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use_n of_o anger_n as_o of_o love_n of_o hatred_n and_o of_o sorrow_n for_o there_o be_v a_o godly_a love_n a_o godly_a hatred_n a_o godly_a sorrow_n a_o godly_a anger_n aswell_o although_o not_o as_o often_o as_o the_o contrary_n neither_o do_v i_o speak_v of_o this_o passion_n as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o first_o motion_n without_o assent_n as_o in_o the_o very_a infancy_n of_o her_o cause_n for_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o all_o the_o affection_n of_o man_n be_v as_o man_n be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n yet_o so_o that_o by_o original_a sin_n the_o reasonable_a part_n &_o those_o faculty_n which_o move_v to_o anger_n be_v hurt_v but_o that_o part_n in_o which_o concupiscence_n move_v be_v infect_v with_o taint_n of_o sin_n here_o i_o speak_v of_o a_o deliberate_a anger_n confirm_v by_o reason_n and_o act_n of_o our_o will_n with_o which_o we_o may_v as_o well_o please_v god_n as_o with_o our_o alm_n or_o prayer_n or_o any_o other_o work_n of_o godliness_n now_o 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suffrage_n of_o saint_n chrysostome_n neither_o can_v teach_v avail_n neither_o judgement_n stand_v neither_o sin_n be_v repress_v the_o stoic_n hold_v a_o vacuity_n of_o affection_n and_o condemn_v they_o all_o as_o unlawsull_n why_o because_o they_o draw_v we_o to_o disorder_n and_o outrage_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o affection_n but_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n christ_n himself_o be_v not_o without_o affection_n he_o be_v angry_a when_o he_o cast_v the_o 〈◊〉_d merchant_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n 36._o pitiful_a when_o he_o see_v the_o people_n scatter_v like_o sheep_n without_o a_o shepherd_n sorrowful_a when_o he_o cry_v over_o jerusalem_n and_o we_o know_v that_o 37._o anger_n repentance_n 3._o mercy_n 8._o