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that_o of_o the_o whole_a that_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bind_v reciprocal_o to_o preserve_v themselves_o for_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o state_n know_v that_o society_n subsist_v only_o by_o love_n and_o thaâ—_n body_n can_v live_v when_o the_o member_n â—hereof_o be_v at_o discord_n all_o these_o maxim_n codemn_v revenge_n nature_n as_o corrupt_v as_o she_o 〈◊〉_d teach_v we_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o philosopher_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v command_v we_o â—othing_v which_o be_v not_o reasonable_a and_o if_o we_o â—eed_v his_o grace_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o argument_n of_o their_o difficulty_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o our_o unruliness_n as_o we_o â—aught_v to_o adore_v his_o justice_n that_o punish_v 〈◊〉_d we_o ought_v to_o adore_v his_o mercy_n which_o forâ—ifieth_v our_o weakness_n and_o acknowledge_v that_o â—he_n impose_v no_o law_n upon_o we_o but_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o give_v we_o strength_n to_o observe_v they_o the_o three_o discourse_n of_o the_o good_a use_n of_o choler_n the_o poet_n have_v reason_n to_o say_v that_o the_o way_n to_o hell_n lie_v open_a to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o that_o all_o man_n be_v indifferent_o permit_v to_o descend_v thither_o but_o that_o to_o get_v from_o thence_o when_o one_o be_v once_o enter_v there_o and_o to_o see_v the_o light_n again_o after_o one_o have_v be_v in_o darkness_n be_v a_o favouâ—_n which_o the_o heaven_n grant_v only_o to_o thoâ—â—_n grandee_n that_o have_v merit_v it_o by_o their_o glorious_a labour_n 123._o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o easâ—_n than_o to_o abuse_v choler_n and_o engage_v onâ—_n self_n in_o the_o unjust_a resentment_n of_o reâ—venge_n corrupt_a nature_n have_v teach_v uâ—_n these_o disorder_n and_o without_o other_o instruâ—cters_n than_o our_o
have_v never_o unite_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n have_v it_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o hinder_v their_o communication_n 23._o these_o philosopher_n when_o they_o make_v their_o proud_a boast_n have_v in_o my_o opinion_n imitate_v those_o orator_n who_o make_v hyperbole_n lead_v we_o to_o truth_n by_o falsehood_n and_o assure_v we_o of_o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o may_v persuade_v we_o of_o that_o which_o be_v difficult_a they_o do_v certain_o believe_v that_o the_o mind_n ought_v to_o have_v some_o commerce_n with_o the_o body_n and_o that_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o one_o ought_v to_o cause_v grief_n in_o the_o other_o but_o lest_o the_o noble_a part_n shall_v become_v slave_n to_o the_o less_o noble_a they_o have_v endeavour_v to_o preserve_v her_o liberty_n by_o rigour_n and_o to_o make_v her_o insensible_a to_o the_o end_n that_o she_o may_v always_o keep_v up_o her_o sovereignty_n for_o who_o can_v imagine_v that_o man_n so_o judicious_a in_o all_o 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be_v bind_v to_o lament_v our_o neighbour_n misery_n 26._o these_o philosopher_n be_v austere_a only_o because_o they_o be_v too_o virtuous_a they_o condemn_v not_o penitency_n save_v only_o because_o they_o love_v fidelity_n and_o if_o they_o blame_v repentance_n it_o be_v because_o it_o presuppose_v a_o fault_n they_o will_v have_v we_o never_o to_o forsake_v virtue_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v deal_v more_o severe_o with_o vicious_a man_n than_o with_o those_o who_o desert_n the_o discipline_n of_o war_n their_o zeal_n deserve_v some_o excuse_n but_o not_o be_v accompany_v with_o wisdom_n it_o produce_v a_o effect_n contrary_a to_o their_o intent_n for_o it_o augment_v the_o number_n of_o the_o guilty_a whilst_o it_o think_v to_o diminish_v they_o it_o make_v the_o weak_a wilful_a and_o take_v away_o the_o remedy_n it_o change_v their_o infirmity_n into_o incurable_a disease_n poenit._n man_n be_v not_o so_o constant_a as_o the_o angel_n and_o when_o he_o love_v what_o be_v good_a he_o be_v not_o so_o firm_o fix_v thereunto_o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v to_o forgo_v it_o neither_o be_v he_o so_o opinionate_a as_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o when_o he_o affect_v evil_a he_o be_v not_o so_o strong_o engage_v thereto_o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v take_v off_o from_o it_o if_o this_o inconstancy_n be_v cause_n of_o his_o sin_n it_o be_v also_o the_o remedy_n thereof_o and_o if_o it_o assist_v to_o make_v he_o guilty_a it_o contribute_v also_o to_o the_o make_n of_o he_o innocent_a he_o be_v nauseated_a with_o sin_n he_o be_v weary_a of_o impiety_n and_o he_o owe_v these_o good_a effect_n to_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o nature_n have_v he_o more_o strength_n he_o will_v be_v more_o obstinate_a and_o grace_n which_o convert_v he_o will_v find_v more_o resistance_n be_v he_o more_o firm_a in_o his_o resolution_n heaven_n make_v this_o defect_n serve_v for_o our_o advantage_n and_o its_o providence_n husband_v our_o weakness_n to_o work_v our_o welfare_n thereby_o for_o when_o it_o have_v touch_v the_o heart_n of_o sinner_n and_o that_o prevent_v their_o will_n by_o its_o grace_n it_o make_v they_o detest_v their_o wickedness_n they_o end_v the_o work_n of_o their_o conversion_n by_o the_o aid_n of_o penitence_n and_o in_o sorrow_n seek_v out_o mean_n to_o appease_v divine_a justice_n they_o punish_v their_o body_n to_o afflict_v their_o soul_n they_o sentence_v the_o slave_n to_o bewail_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o master_n because_o he_o be_v accessary_a thereunto_o and_o know_v that_o all_o the_o harm_n which_o either_o the_o master_n or_o the_o slave_n do_v to_o themselves_o proceed_v from_o the_o too_o much_o love_n they_o bear_v unto_o themselves_o they_o oblige_v they_o 15._o for_o their_o own_o good_a to_o hate_v themselves_o they_o ofttimes_o punish_v they_o both_o with_o the_o same_o punishment_n because_o their_o offence_n be_v reciprocal_a and_o do_v just_o conjoin_v those_o in_o the_o suffering_n which_o be_v not_o separate_v in_o the_o fault_n thus_o the_o whole_a man_n satisfy_v god_n and_o the_o two_o part_n whereof_o he_o be_v compose_v do_v by_o sorrow_n find_v pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o libertine_n laugh_v at_o these_o duty_n and_o that_o they_o place_n repentance_n in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o remedy_n which_o be_v as_o shameful_a as_o unprofitable_a 34._o for_o wherefore_o say_v they_o do_v you_o afflict_v yourself_o for_o a_o evil_a that_o have_v no_o more_o a_o be_v wherefore_o do_v you_o revive_v it_o by_o your_o sorrow_n wherefore_o with_o a_o great_a piece_n of_o imprudence_n will_v you_o change_v what_o be_v past_a and_o wish_v in_o vain_a that_o what_o be_v already_o do_v have_v not_o be_v do_v these_o bad_a reason_n will_v not_o divert_v sinner_n from_o repentance_n and_o if_o wicked_a man_n have_v no_o better_a weapon_n wherewithal_o to_o fight_v against_o piety_n they_o will_v never_o have_v much_o advantage_n over_o she_o nature_n authorize_v daily_o the_o tear_n we_o shed_v for_o misfortune_n past_a a_o sad_a remembrance_n draw_v sigh_n from_o we_o and_o we_o can_v think_v upon_o the_o evil_n which_o we_o have_v either_o escape_v or_o undergo_v without_o some_o sense_n either_o of_o delight_n or_o sorrow_n as_o the_o time_n that_o be_v past_a make_v the_o more_o certain_a part_n of_o our_o life_n so_o do_v it_o likewise_o awaken_v the_o true_a passion_n and_o afford_v we_o the_o most_o sensible_a motion_n time_n to_o come_v be_v too_o uncertain_a to_o vex_v one_o self_n much_o about_o it_o 98._o and_o the_o event_n which_o it_o produce_v be_v too_o hide_v to_o make_v any_o great_a impression_n upon_o our_o desire_n time_n past_a be_v the_o source_n of_o our_o sorrow_n and_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o afflict_v ourselves_o for_o a_o thing_n which_o we_o can_v help_v if_o it_o do_v only_o threaten_v we_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o defend_v ourselves_o from_o it_o and_o if_o it_o hang_v over_o our_o head_n we_o shall_v employ_v our_o wisdom_n to_o divert_v it_o but_o when_o it_o have_v once_o happen_v we_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v but_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o it_o and_o of_o as_o many_o passion_n as_o may_v serve_v to_o comfort_v we_o in_o present_a evil_n or_o such_o as_o be_v to_o come_v there_o be_v none_o but_o this_o from_o whence_o we_o can_v draw_v consolation_n in_o our_o past_a affliction_n can_v we_o recall_v our_o friend_n from_o their_o grave_n and_o revive_v their_o ash_n by_o our_o care_n we_o will_v not_o consume_v ourselves_o in_o our_o bootless_a sorrow_n but_o since_o there_o be_v no_o cure_n for_o death_n and_o that_o physic_n which_o can_v preserve_v life_n can_v restore_v it_o when_o it_o be_v lose_v cynic_n we_o have_v so_o much_o the_o more_o reason_n to_o complain_v as_o our_o loss_n be_v more_o certain_a and_o our_o tear_n appear_v to_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o just_a as_o the_o evil_n which_o we_o suffer_v be_v the_o less_o capable_a of_o remedy_n thus_o penitence_n be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v if_o not_o be_v able_a to_o remedy_v a_o fault_n already_o commit_v she_o yield_v herself_o up_o to_o sorrow_n and_o if_o find_v no_o mean_n how_o to_o repair_v her_o offence_n she_o witness_v her_o sensibleness_n thereof_o by_o sigh_n she_o be_v the_o better_o ground_v in_o this_o belief_n for_o that_o she_o know_v tear_n be_v not_o unprofitable_a for_o she_o and_o that_o mingle_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n they_o may_v wash_v away_o all_o her_o offence_n upon_o other_o occasion_n they_o do_v no_o miracle_n if_o they_o comfort_v the_o live_n they_o do_v not_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a again_o if_o they_o assure_v the_o afflict_a of_o our_o love_n they_o do_v not_o free_v they_o from_o their_o trouble_n by_o think_v to_o aid_v the_o miserable_a they_o augment_v their_o number_n and_o instead_o
his_o ambition_n by_o satisfy_v his_o incontinence_n the_o more_o sin_n he_o commit_v the_o more_o pleasure_n he_o taste_v a_o tyrant_n rejoice_v in_o his_o usurpation_n and_o if_o he_o reap_v glory_n by_o his_o injustice_n he_o think_v himself_o more_o happy_a than_o a_o lawful_a prince_n a_o choleric_a man_n rejoice_v in_o revenge_n though_o to_o obey_v his_o passion_n he_o have_v violate_v all_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n he_o find_v contentment_n in_o his_o crime_n and_o strange_o blind_a the_o more_o faulty_a he_o be_v the_o more_o happy_a he_o think_v himself_o so_o that_o worldly_a joy_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o wickedness_n unpunished_a or_o a_o glorious_a sin_n aug._n therefore_o when_o this_o passion_n become_v once_o faulty_a no_o less_o than_o a_o miracle_n be_v require_v to_o restore_v it_o to_o its_o innocence_n for_o though_o such_o desire_n as_o rise_v up_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v unjust_a and_o that_o there_o be_v punishment_n ordain_v in_o his_o kingdom_n for_o the_o chastisement_n of_o irregular_a thought_n yet_o be_v these_o but_o begin_v offence_n and_o which_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o all_o their_o mischief_n though_o fond_a hope_n be_v punishable_a and_o entertain_v our_o vanity_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o always_o follow_v by_o effect_n and_o ofttimes_o by_o a_o fortunate_a impotence_n they_o do_v not_o all_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o have_v promise_v unto_o themselves_o our_o boldness_n be_v full_a of_o inconsideration_n than_o of_o wickedness_n and_o a_o ill_a event_n make_v it_o lose_v all_o its_o fervour_n our_o sorrow_n and_o our_o grief_n be_v not_o obstinate_a they_o be_v heal_v by_o any_o the_o least_o help_n that_o be_v give_v they_o and_o as_o they_o be_v not_o well_o please_v with_o themselves_o they_o be_v easy_o change_v to_o their_o contrary_n our_o fear_n be_v slit_v the_o evil_n which_o cause_v they_o be_v once_o withdraw_v they_o leave_v we_o at_o liberty_n and_o to_o conclude_v in_o a_o word_n there_o be_v no_o passion_n incurable_a but_o joy_n but_o since_o it_o have_v mingle_v itself_o with_o sin_n 12._o and_o that_o corrupt_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o nature_n it_o take_v delight_n in_o evil_a morality_n have_v no_o remedy_n more_o to_o cure_v it_o with_o it_o be_v a_o great_a disorder_n when_o a_o man_n glory_n in_o his_o sin_n and_o that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o draw_v his_o glory_n from_o his_o own_o confusion_n it_o be_v a_o deplorable_a mischief_n when_o together_o with_o shame_n he_o have_v lose_v fear_n and_o that_o the_o punishment_n ordain_v by_o the_o law_n can_v hold_v he_o in_o to_o his_o duty_n but_o a_o strange_a irregularity_n be_v it_o when_o his_o sin_n have_v make_v he_o blind_a or_o that_o he_o know_v they_o not_o save_v only_o to_o defend_v they_o but_o certain_o when_o he_o take_v delight_n in_o his_o sin_n when_o he_o ground_n his_o felicity_n upon_o injustice_n and_o that_o he_o think_v himself_o happy_a because_o he_o be_v sinful_a this_o be_v the_o height_n of_o evil_n to_o punish_v this_o impiety_n it_o be_v that_o the_o heaven_n dart_v forth_o thunder_n the_o earth_n grow_v barren_a for_o the_o punishment_n of_o this_o horrid_a disorder_n sen._n when_o war_n be_v kindle_v in_o a_o nation_n or_o that_o the_o plague_n have_v dispeopled_a city_n and_o turn_v kingdom_n into_o desolate_a place_n we_o ought_v to_o believe_v that_o these_o judgement_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o man_n who_o place_n their_o contentment_n in_o their_o offence_n and_o who_o violate_v all_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v unjust_o mingle_v joy_n with_o sin_n now_o because_o this_o mischief_n as_o great_a as_o it_o be_v cease_v not_o to_o be_v common_a 37._o and_o that_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o taste_v any_o innocent_a pleasure_n jesus_n christ_n advise_v we_o to_o forsake_v all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o henceforth_o to_o ground_v our_o felicity_n in_o heaven_n he_o bid_v we_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o apostle_n not_o to_o 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