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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o barbarian_n observe_v i_o with_o reverence_n and_o amazement_n and_o none_o dare_v withstand_v i_o think_v they_o shall_v war_v against_o the_o god_n who_o confirm_a son_n they_o hold_v i_o b_o numitors_n daughter_n numitor_n be_v son_n to_o procas_n the_o albion_a king_n and_o elder_a brother_n to_o amulius_n but_o child_n be_v thrust_v by_o his_o brother_n from_o his_o crown_n he_o live_v private_o amulius_n enjoy_v the_o crown_n by_o force_n and_o fraud_n numitor_n have_v lausus_n to_o his_o son_n and_o rhea_n or_o ilia_n syluia_n to_o his_o daughter_n the_o boy_n be_v kill_v the_o daughter_n make_v abbess_n of_o the_o vestal_n by_o amulius_n mean_v by_o colour_n of_o religion_n to_o keep_v she_o from_o children-bearing_a who_o notwithstanding_a have_v two_o son_n romulus_n and_o remus_n by_o a_o unknown_a father_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlikely_a that_o the_o god_n revenge_v 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have_v scourge_v the_o roman_n for_o her_o offence_n than_o the_o trojan_n for_o that_o of_o paris_n for_o the_o a_o ancient_a roman_n themselves_o do_v punish_v such_o vestal_n as_o they_o take_v in_o this_o offence_n by_o bury_v they_o quick_a b_o never_o censure_v other_o that_o be_v faulty_a in_o this_o kind_n with_o death_n but_o ever_o with_o some_o small_a penalty_n so_o great_a be_v their_o study_n to_o correct_v the_o offence_n of_o person_n appertain_v to_o religion_n with_o all_o severity_n above_o other_o l._n vives_n the_o a_o ancient_a if_o a_o virgin_n vestal_a offend_v but_o light_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v beat_v she_o but_o be_v convict_v of_o neglect_n of_o chastity_n or_o whoredom_n she_o be_v carry_v in_o a_o coffin_n to_o vestal_a the_o gate_n collina_n as_o if_o she_o go_v to_o burial_n all_o her_o friend_n and_o
kinsfolk_n bewail_v she_o the_o priest_n and_o other_o religious_a follow_v the_o hearse_n with_o a_o sad_a silence_n near_o to_o the_o gate_n be_v a_o cave_n to_o which_o they_o go_v down_o by_o a_o ladder_n there_o they_o let_v down_o the_o guilty_a person_n alone_o take_v away_o the_o ladder_n and_o shut_v the_o cave_n close_o up_o and_o lest_o she_o shall_v starve_v to_o death_n they_o set_v by_o she_o bread_n milk_n and_o oil_n of_o each_o a_o quantity_n together_o with_o a_o light_a lamp_n all_o this_o finish_v the_o priest_n depart_v and_o on_o that_o day_n be_v no_o cause_n hear_v in_o law_n but_o it_o be_v as_o a_o vacation_n mix_v with_o great_a sorrow_n and_o fear_n all_o man_n think_v that_o some_o great_a mischief_n be_v presage_v to_o befall_v the_o weal_n public_a by_o this_o punishment_n of_o the_o vestal_a the_o vow_n and_o duty_n of_o those_o vestal_n gellius_n among_o other_o relate_v at_o large_a noct._n atticarum_n lib._n 1._o b_o never_o censure_v other_o before_o augustus_n there_o be_v no_o law_n make_v against_o adulterer_n nor_o be_v ever_o augustus_n cause_n hear_v that_o i_o know_v of_o concern_v this_o offence_n clodius_n indeed_o be_v accuse_v for_o pollute_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o bona_n dea_n but_o not_o for_o adultery_n which_o his_o foe_n will_v not_o have_v omit_v have_v it_o lie_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o law_n augustus_n first_o of_o all_o institute_v the_o law_n julian_n against_o man_n adulterer_n it_o contain_v somewhat_o against_o unchaste_a woman_n also_o but_o with_o no_o capital_a punishment_n though_o afterward_o they_o be_v censure_v more_o sharp_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o caesar_n answer_n juliana_n in_o justintans_n code_n and_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o pandect_n dionysius_n write_v that_o at_o rome_n first_o original_a romulus_n make_v a_o law_n against_o adultery_n but_o i_o think_v he_o speak_v it_o graecanicè_fw-la as_o he_o do_v pretty_o well_o in_o many_o other_o matter_n of_o romulus_n his_o murder_n of_o his_o brother_n which_o the_o god_n never_o revenge_v chap._n 6._o now_o i_o will_v say_v more_o if_o those_o deity_n take_v such_o grievous_a and_o heinous_a displeasure_n at_o the_o enormity_n of_o man_n that_o for_o paris_n his_o misdemeanour_n they_o will_v needs_o utter_o subvert_v the_o city_n of_o troy_n by_o fire_n and_o sword_n much_o more_o than_o ought_v the_o murder_n of_o romulus_n his_o brother_n to_o incense_v their_o fury_n against_o the_o roman_n than_o the_o rape_n of_o menelaus_n his_o wife_n against_o the_o trojan_n parricide_n a_o in_o the_o first_o original_n of_o a_o city_n be_v far_o more_o odious_a than_o adultery_n in_o the_o wealth_n and_o height_n of_o it_o nor_o be_v it_o at_o all_o pertinent_a unto_o our_o purpose_n b_o whether_o this_o murder_n be_v command_v or_o commit_v by_o romulus_n which_o many_o impudent_o deny_v many_o do_v doubt_n and_o many_o do_v dissemble_v we_o will_v not_o entangle_v ourselves_o in_o the_o labyrinth_n of_o history_n upon_o so_o laborious_a a_o quest_n once_o sure_o it_o be_v romulus_n his_o brother_n be_v murder_v and_o that_o neither_o by_o open_a enemy_n nor_o by_o stranger_n if_o romulus_n either_o will_v it_o or_o wrought_v it_o so_o it_o be_v romulus_n be_v rather_o the_o chief_a of_o rome_n then_o paris_n of_o troy_n why_o shall_v the_o one_o than_o set_v all_o his_o god_n against_o his_o country_n for_o but_o ravish_v another_o man_n wife_n and_o the_o other_o obtain_v the_o protection_n of_o c_o the_o same_o god_n for_o murder_v of_o his_o own_o brother_n if_o romulus_n be_v clear_a of_o this_o imputation_n then_o be_v the_o whole_a city_n guilty_a of_o the_o same_o crime_n howsoever_o in_o give_v so_o total_a a_o assent_n unto_o such_o a_o supposition_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o kill_v a_o brother_n have_v do_v worse_o in_o kill_v a_o father_n for_o both_o the_o brother_n be_v father_n and_o founder_n to_o it_o alike_o though_o villainy_n bar_v the_o one_o from_o dominion_n there_o be_v small_a reason_n to_o be_v show_v in_o my_o opinion_n why_o the_o trojan_n deserve_v so_o ill_o that_o their_o god_n shall_v leave_v they_o to_o destruction_n and_o the_o roman_n so_o well_o that_o they_o will_v stay_v with_o they_o to_o their_o augmentation_n unless_o it_o be_v this_o that_o be_v so_o overthrow_v and_o ruin_v in_o one_o place_n they_o be_v glad_a to_o fly_v away_o to_o practice_v their_o illusion_n in_o another_o nay_o they_o be_v cunning_a than_o so_o they_o both_o stay_v still_o at_o troy_n to_o deceive_v after_o their_o old_a custom_n such_o as_o afterward_o be_v to_o inhabit_v there_o and_o likewise_o depart_v unto_o rome_n that_o have_v a_o great_a scope_n to_o use_v their_o imposture_n there_o they_o may_v have_v more_o glorious_a honour_n assign_v they_o to_o feed_v their_o vainglorious_a desire_n l._n vives_n parricide_n a_o in_o parricide_n be_v not_o only_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o parent_n but_o of_o any_o other_o equal_a parricide_n some_o say_n '_o parricidium_fw-la quasi_fw-la patratio_fw-la caedis_fw-la commit_v of_o slaughter_n it_o be_v a_o old_a law_n of_o num_n he_o that_o willing_o do_v to_o death_n a_o freeman_n shall_v be_v count_v a_o parricide_n b_o whether_o this_o murder_n death_n there_o be_v that_o affirm_v that_o remus_n be_v in_o contention_n for_o the_o kingdom_n when_o both_o the_o faction_n have_v salute_v the_o leader_n with_o the_o name_n of_o king_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o byâ—…kerng_a between_o they_o but_o whether_o by_o romulus_n or_o some_o other_o none_o can_v certain_o affirm_v other_o and_o more_o in_o number_n say_v that_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o fabius_n tribune_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n of_o romulus_n because_o he_o leap_v in_o scorn_n over_o the_o new_o found_v wall_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o fabius_n do_v this_o by_o romulus_n his_o charge_n which_o fact_n cicero_n term_n wicked_a and_o inhuman_a for_o thus_o in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o office_n he_o discourse_v of_o it_o but_o in_o that_o king_n that_o build_v the_o city_n it_o be_v not_o so_o the_o gloss_n of_o commodity_n dazzle_v his_o spirit_n and_o since_o it_o seem_v fit_a for_o his_o profit_n to_o rule_v without_o a_o partner_n then_o with_o one_o he_o murder_v his_o own_o brother_n here_o do_v he_o leap_v over_o piety_n nay_o and_o humanity_n also_o to_o reach_v the_o end_n he_o aim_v at_o profit_n though_o his_o pretence_n and_o colour_n about_o the_o wall_n be_v neither_o probale_n nor_o sufficient_a wherefore_o be_v it_o speak_v with_o reverence_n to_o quirinus_n or_o to_o romulus_n romulus_n in_o this_o do_v well_o c_o the_o same_o god_n which_o be_v first_o bring_v to_o aeneas_n to_o i_o aviniun_v &_o from_o thence_o to_o alba_n by_o ascanius_n and_o from_o alba_n the_o roman_n have_v they_o by_o romulus_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o numâ—…tor_n and_o so_o last_o be_v by_o tullus_n transport_v all_o unto_o rome_n of_o the_o subversion_n of_o ilium_n by_o fimbria_n a_o captain_n of_o marius_n his_o faction_n chap._n 7._o in_o the_o first_o a_o heat_n of_o the_o b_o civil_a war_n what_o have_v poor_a ilium_n do_v that_o c_o fimbria_n they_o very_a villain_n of_o all_o d_o marius_n his_o set_a shall_v raze_v it_o down_o with_o more_o fury_n and_o e_o cruelty_n than_o ever_o the_o grecian_n have_v show_v upon_o it_o before_o for_o in_o their_o conquest_n many_o escape_v captivity_n by_o flight_n and_o many_o avoid_v death_n by_o captivity_n but_o fimbria_n charge_v in_o a_o express_a edicte_n that_o not_o a_o life_n shall_v be_v spare_v and_o make_v one_o fire_n of_o the_o city_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n within_o it_o thus_o be_v ilium_n requite_v not_o by_o the_o greek_n who_o her_o wrong_n have_v provoke_v but_o by_o the_o roman_n who_o her_o ruin_n have_v propagate_v their_o god_n in_o this_o case_n a_o like_a adore_v of_o both_o side_n do_v just_a nothing_o or_o rather_o be_v able_a to_o do_v just_a nothing_o what_o be_v the_o god_n go_v from_o their_o shrine_n that_o protect_v this_o town_n since_o the_o repair_n of_o it_o after_o the_o grecian_a victory_n if_o they_o be_v show_v i_o why_o but_o still_o the_o better_a citizen_n i_o find_v the_o worse_a god_n they_o shut_v out_o fimbria_n to_o keep_v all_o for_o sylla_n he_o set_v the_o town_n and_o they_o on_o fire_n and_o burn_v they_o both_o into_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o yet_o in_o meantime_n f_z sylla_n side_n be_v strong_a and_o even_o now_o be_v he_o work_v out_o his_o power_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n his_o good_a beginning_n as_o yet_o feel_v no_o cross_n how_o then_o can_v the_o ilian_o have_v deal_v more_o honest_o he_o or_o just_o or_o more_o worthy_a of_o the_o protection_n of_o rome_n then_o to_o save_v a_o city_n of_o rome_n for_o better_a end_n and_o to_o keep_v out_o a_o
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have_v gather_v and_o dedicate_v it_o in_o his_o consulship_n with_o m._n attill_o reguln_n in_o the_o samnite_n war_n sylla_n ordain_v play_v for_o she_o in_o the_o civil_a war_n ascon_n pâ—…d_n cicer._n in_o verr._n actio_fw-la 1._o she_o be_v daughter_n to_o styx_n and_o pallas_n hesiod_n and_o have_v zeal_n power_n and_o force_n to_o her_o brother_n which_o always_o sit_v by_o jove_n nor_o reign_v he_o nor_o any_o king_n without_o they_o b_o it_o may_v be_v there_o be_v some_o copy_n that_o differ_v from_o we_o here_o but_o they_o be_v corrupt_v whether_o a_o honest_a man_n ought_v to_o entertain_v any_o desire_n to_o enlarge_v his_o empire_n chap._n 15._o wwherefore_o let_v they_o observe_v whether_o it_o befitte_n a_o good_a and_o upright_o man_n to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o enlarge_n of_o his_o dominion_n for_o it_o be_v the_o badness_n of_o those_o against_o who_o just_a war_n be_v whilom_o under-taken_a that_o have_v advance_v earthly_a sovereignty_n to_o that_o port_n they_o 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domination_n both_o in_o earth_n and_o heaven_n l._n vives_n iâ—…_n a_o kingdom_n so_o say_v homer_n in_o diverse_a place_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o roman_n in_o their_o appointment_n of_o several_a god_n for_o every_o thing_n and_o every_o action_n will_v needs_o place_v the_o temple_n of_o rest_n or_o quiet_v without_o the_o gate_n chap._n 16._o but_o i_o wonder_v much_o that_o the_o roman_n appoint_v particular_a god_n over_o every_o thing_n and_o almost_o every_o motion_n agenoria_n that_o stir_v man_n to_o action_n stimula_n a_o that_o force_v they_o forward_o b_o murcia_n that_o never_o go_v out_o of_o her_o pace_n and_o as_o c_o pomponius_n say_v make_v man_n slothful_a and_o disable_v they_o from_o action_n strenua_fw-la that_o make_v man_n resolute_a unto_o all_o which_o god_n and_o goddess_n they_o offer_v public_a sacrifice_n and_o keep_v solemn_a feast_n be_v to_o dispose_v d_o of_o quiet_a the_o goddess_n of_o rest_n she_o they_o only_o vouchsafe_v a_o temple_n without_o port_n collina_n but_o allow_v she_o no_o public_a honour_n at_o all_o in_o the_o city_n whether_o be_v this_o a_o sign_n of_o their_o unquiet_a and_o turbulent_a spirit_n or_o that_o those_o who_o have_v such_o a_o rabble_n of_o divell-god_n no_o worship_n and_o reverence_n shall_v never_o come_v to_o enjoy_v that_o rest_n whereunto_o the_o true_a phsition_n invit_v we_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o that_o i_o be_o meek_a math._n 11._o 29._o and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n 29._o l._n vives_n stimula_n a_o this_o may_v be_v horta_n that_o in_o her_o life-time_n be_v call_v hersilia_n romulus_n his_o wife_n call_v horta_n of_o exhort_v man_n to_o action_n labeo_n her_o temple_n be_v never_o shut_v to_o signify_v stimula_n
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palate_n l._n 11._o speak_v of_o the_o brain_n this_o quoth_v he_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a of_o the_o spermative_a part_n near_o to_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o head_n palate_n c_o who_o similitude_n or_o from_o who_o similitude_n janus_n have_v his_o name_n d_o janus_n be_v false_a some_o hold_v the_o rest_n unto_o or_o if_o the_o two_o face_a picture_n to_o be_v â—…oisted_v in_o it_o be_v not_o very_o unlikely_a by_o the_o subsequence_n e_z unless_o neptune_n for_o in_o man_n it_o can_v be_v find_v of_o joves_n power_n and_o janus_n his_o compare_v together_o chap._n 9_o but_o let_v they_o tell_v we_o now_o who_o they_o mean_v by_o jove_n a_o or_o jupiter_n he_o be_v a_o god_n quoth_v they_o that_o rule_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o effect_n in_o the_o world_n this_o be_v a_o great_a charge_n ask_v b_o virgil_n excellent_a verse_n else_o foelix_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la rerum_fw-la cognoscerâ—…_n causas_fw-la o_o bless_a he_o and_o excellent_a that_o ken_v the_o cause_n of_o 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terminus_n be_v already_o hear_v but_o the_o cause_n that_o jove_n sway_v be_v not_o effect_n but_o efficient_n nor_o can_v the_o fact_n begin_v or_o end_v be_v before_o they_o for_o the_o agent_n be_v always_o before_o the_o act_n wherefore_o let_v janus_n have_v sway_n in_o beginning_n of_o act_n jove_n yet_o have_v dominion_n in_o thing_n before_o he_o for_o nothing_o be_v either_o end_v or_o begin_v without_o a_o precedent_n efficient_a cause_n now_o as_o for_o this_o great_a nature_n master_n and_o cause-disposing_a god_n if_o the_o vulgar_a call_v he_o jove_n and_o adore_v he_o with_o such_o horrible_a imputation_n of_o villainy_n as_o they_o do_v they_o have_v better_a and_o with_o less_o sacrilege_n believe_v no_o god_n at_o all_o they_o have_v better_o call_v any_o one_o jove_n that_o be_v worthy_a of_o these_o horrid_a and_o hateful_a horror_n or_o set_v a_o stock_n before_o they_o and_o call_v it_o jove_n with_o intent_n to_o blaspheme_v he_o as_o saturn_n have_v a_o stone_n lay_v he_o to_o devour_v in_o his_o son_n stead_n then_o to_o call_v he_o both_o thunderer_n and_o lecher_n the_o world_n ruler_n and_o the_o woman_n ravisher_n the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a cause_n to_o nature_n and_o the_o receiver_n of_o all_o bad_a in_o himself_o again_o if_o jaâ—…s_v be_v the_o world_n i_o ask_v where_o joves_n seat_n be_v be_v our_o author_n have_v say_v that_o the_o true_a god_n be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o world_n soul_n and_o the_o soul_n itself_o well_o than_o he_o that_o be_v not_o such_o be_v no_o true_a god_n how_o then_o be_v jove_n the_o world_n soul_n and_o janus_n the_o body_n this_o visible_a world_n if_o it_o be_v so_o janus_n be_v no_o god_n for_o the_o world_n body_n be_v none_o but_o the_o soul_n and_o his_o part_n only_o witness_v themselves_o so_o varro_n say_v plain_o he_o hold_v that_o god_n be_v the_o world_n soul_n and_o this_o soul_n be_v god_n but_o as_o a_o wise_a man_n have_v body_n and_o soul_n and_o yet_o his_o name_n of_o â—…ise_o 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distich_n of_o valerius_n c_o sorâ—…nus_n his_o make_n it_o be_v this_o jupiter_n omnipotens_fw-la regum_fw-la rex_fw-la ipse_fw-la deusque_fw-la progenitor_n genitrixque_fw-la deum_fw-la deus_fw-la uâ—…us_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la high_a jove_n king_n king_n and_o parent_n general_n to_o all_o the_o god_n god_n only_o and_o god_n all_o these_o verse_n varro_n expâ—…undeth_v and_o call_v the_o giver_n of_o seed_n the_o male_a and_o the_o receiver_n the_o female_a account_v jove_n the_o world_n that_o both_o give_v all_o seed_n itself_o and_o receive_v it_o into_o itself_o and_o therefore_o soranus_n say_v he_o call_v jove_n progenitor_n genitrixque_fw-la father_n and_o mother_n full_a parent_n general_a to_o all_o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v it_o that_o he_o be_v call_v one_o and_o the_o same_o all_o for_o the_o f_o world_n be_v one_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o that_o one_o l._n vives_n jove_n a_o or_o jupiter_n for_o they_o be_v both_o declinable_a nominative_n genetivo_fw-la jovis_fw-la and_o jupâ—…ris_n though_o we_o use_v the_o nominative_a only_o of_o the_o late_a and_o the_o other_o case_n of_o the_o first_o as_o the_o greek_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b_o uirgils_n georgic_n 2._o calling_n the_o investigator_n of_o cause_n happy_a as_o the_o philosopher_n do_v of_o the_o peripatetic_n and_o academike_n arist._n ethic._n 10._o cicero_n de_fw-fr finib_fw-la 5._o c_o soranus_n mention_v by_o cicero_n de_fw-fr oratore_fw-la 1._o plin._n lib._n 3._o solin_n polihist_o plut._n probl._n macrob._n saturn_n seru._n in_o georg._n 1._o he_o be_v a_o learned_a latin_a count_v the_o best_a scholar_n of_o the_o gowned_a professor_n cic._n de_fw-fr orat_fw-la 1._o varro_z be_v so_o hold_v also_o but_o soranus_n before_o he_o as_o ennius_n the_o best_a poet_n before_o virgil_n he_o have_v honour_n at_o rome_n and_o the_o tribuneship_n for_o one_o and_o because_o he_o speak_v the_o secret_a name_n of_o rome_n which_o no_o man_n may_v utter_v he_o lose_v his_o life_n pliâ—…_n solin_n macrob._n and_o plutarch_n though_o in_o pompey_n life_n plutarch_n say_v that_o q._n valeriâ—…_n the_o philosopher_n which_o most_o understand_v to_o be_v soranus_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o pompey_n but_o this_o be_v but_o at_o the_o second_o hand_n say_v he_o from_o opius_n let_v we_o beware_v how_o we_o trust_v a_o friend_n to_o caesar_n in_o a_o storiâ—…_n of_o pompey_n some_o say_v he_o die_v sudden_o other_o that_o he_o be_v crucify_v seru._n d_o jupiter_n the_o old_a copy_n read_v jupiter_n omnipotens_fw-la regum_fw-la rerumque_fw-la deumque_fw-la for_o the_o first_o verse_n e_z gâ—…uer_o of_o seed_n orph._n hymn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n god_n as_o a_o man_n beget_v as_o woman_n breed_v f_z world_n be_v so_o hold_v all_o the_o best_a philosopher_n against_o anaximander_n anaximenes_n aristarchus_n xenophanâ—…s_n diogenes_n leucippus_n democritus_n and_o epicurus_n all_o which_o hold_v many_o world_n whether_o janus_n and_o jove_n be_v right_o distinguish_v or_o no._n chap._n 10._o wherefore_o janus_n be_v the_o world_n and_o jove_n the_o world_n also_o and_o yet_o the_o world_n but_o one_o why_o then_o be_v not_o janus_n and_o jove_n one_o why_o have_v the_o several_a temple_n several_a altar_n rite_n and_o statue_n all_o several_a because_o the_o original_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o cause_n another_o and_o therefore_o their_o name_n and_o nature_n be_v distinct_a herein_o why_o how_o can_v this_o be_v if_o one_o man_n have_v two_o authority_n or_o two_o science_n because_o they_o be_v distinct_a be_v he_o therefore_o two_o officer_n or_o two_o tradesman_n so_o than_o if_o one_o god_n have_v two_o power_n over_o cause_n and_o over_o original_n must_v he_o need_v therefore_o be_v two_o god_n because_o they_o be_v two_o thing_n if_o this_o may_v be_v faith_n then_o let_v jove_n be_v as_o many_o god_n as_o he_o have_v surname_n for_o his_o several_a authority_n for_o all_o his_o power_n whence_o they_o be_v derive_v be_v true_o distinct_a let_v we_o look_v in_o a_o few_o of_o they_o and_o see_v if_o this_o be_v not_o true_a of_o joves_n surname_n refer_v all_o unto_o he_o as_o one_o god_n not_o as_o to_o many_o chap._n 11._o they_o call_v he_o a_o victor_n inâ—…incible_a helper_n impulsor_n stator_n b_o hundred_o footeâ—…_n the_o râ—…fter_a c_o the_o nourisher_n ruminus_n and_o inunmerable_a other_o name_n too_o long_o d_o to_o rehearse_v all_o the_o name_n they_o give_v one_o god_n for_o diverse_a respect_n and_o power_n yet_o do_v they_o not_o make_v he_o a_o god_n for_o each_o peculiar_a because_o he_o conquer_v be_v unconquered_a help_v the_o needy_a have_v power_n to_o enforce_v to_o stay_v to_o establish_v to_o overturn_v because_o he_o bear_v up_o the_o world_n like_o a_o e_z rafter_n because_o he_o nourish_v all_o and_o as_o it_o be_v give_v all_o the_o world_n suck_v mark_v these_o power_n confer_v with_o the_o epithet_n some_o be_v of_o worth_n some_o idle_a yet_o one_o god_n work_v they_o be_v f_z all_o as_o they_o say_v i_o think_v there_o be_v more_o nearness_n of_o nature_n between_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o thing_n for_o which_o they_o make_v one_o world_n two_o god_n janus_n and_o jove_n who_o they_o say_v both_o contain_v all_o and_o yet_o give_v creature_n suck_v yet_o for_o these_o two_o work_n of_o such_o different_a quality_n be_v not_o jove_n compel_v to_o become_v two_o god_n but_o play_v the_o one_o part_n as_o he_o be_v tigillus_fw-la the_o rafter_n and_o the_o other_o as_o he_o in_o ruminus_n the_o dugg-bearer_n i_o will_v not_o say_v that_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o juno_n to_o suckle_v the_o word_n creature_n then_o jupiter_n especial_o have_v power_n to_o make_v a_o
for_o what_o pride_n those_o wicked_a fiend_n have_v their_o fall_n hence_o arise_v those_o rout_n of_o god_n whereof_o partly_o we_o have_v speak_v and_o other_o of_o other_o nation_n as_o well_o as_o those_o we_o now_o be_v in_o hand_n with_o the_o senate_n of_o select_a god_n select_v indeed_o but_o for_o villainy_n not_o for_o virtue_n who_o rite_n varro_n seek_v by_o reason_n to_o reduce_v to_o nature_n and_o to_o cover_v turpitude_n with_o a_o honest_a cloak_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n make_v they_o square_v together_o because_o indeed_o the_o cause_n that_o he_o hold_v or_o will_v have_v other_o hold_v for_o their_o worship_n be_v no_o such_o as_o he_o take_v they_o nor_o cause_n of_o their_o worship_n for_o if_o they_o or_o their_o like_a be_v so_o though_o they_o shall_v not_o concern_v the_o true_a god_n nor_o life_n eternal_a which_o true_a religion_n must_v afford_v yet_o their_o colour_n of_o reason_n will_v be_v some_o mitigation_n for_o the_o absurd_a act_n of_o ignorance_n which_o varro_n do_v endeavour_n to_o bring_v about_o in_o diverse_a their_o theater-fable_n or_o temple-mystery_n wherein_o he_o free_v not_o the_o theater_n for_o their_o correspondence_n with_o the_o temple_n but_o condemn_v the_o temple_n for_o their_o correspondence_n with_o the_o theater_n yet_o endeavour_v with_o natural_a reason_n to_o wipe_v away_o the_o filthy_a shape_n that_o those_o presentment_n imprint_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o numa_n his_o book_n which_o the_o senate_n for_o keep_v their_o mystery_n in_o secret_a do_v command_v shall_v be_v burn_v chap._n 34._o but_o contrariwise_o we_o do_v find_v as_o varro_n himself_o say_v of_o numa_n his_o book_n that_o these_o natural_a reason_n give_v for_o these_o ceremony_n can_v no_o way_n be_v allow_v of_o nor_o worthy_a of_o their_o priest_n read_v no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o their_o secret_a reserve_n for_o now_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o i_o promise_v in_o my_o three_o book_n to_o relate_v in_o convenient_a place_n 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his_o own_o institution_n ought_v neither_o to_o be_v show_v to_o people_n senate_n no_o nor_o to_o the_o priest_n themselves_o and_o that_o numa_n by_o his_o unlawful_a 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o such_o devilish_a secret_n as_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v religion_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ded_v for_o write_v of_o yet_o though_o he_o be_v a_o king_n that_o fear_v no_o man_n he_o duâ—…_n for_o all_o that_o either_o publish_v they_o or_o abolish_v they_o publish_v they_o he_o will_v noâ—…â—…are_v of_o teach_v wickedness_n burn_v they_o he_o dare_v not_o for_o fear_v of_o offendiâ—…_n devil_n so_o he_o bury_v they_o where_o he_o think_v they_o will_v be_v safe_a d_o not_o 〈◊〉_d â—…he_o turn_v up_o of_o his_o grave_n by_o a_o plough_n but_o the_o senate_n fear_v to_o reâ—…_n their_o ancestor_n religion_n and_o so_o agree_v with_o numa_n doctrine_n yet_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d â—…kes_v too_o pernicious_a either_o to_o be_v bury_v again_o least_o man_n mad_a cuâ—…_n shall_v seek_v they_o out_o or_o 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of_o morality_n in_o one_o life_n and_o the_o contemplative_a in_o penetrate_v into_o the_o abstruse_a cause_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o divinity_n g_o socrates_n be_v say_v to_o excel_v in_o the_o active_a pythagoras_n in_o the_o contemplative_a but_o plato_n conjoin_v they_o into_o one_o perfect_a kind_n which_o h_o he_o subdivide_v into_o three_o sort_n the_o moral_a consist_v chief_o in_o action_n the_o natural_a in_o contemplation_n the_o rational_a in_o i_z distinction_n of_o true_a and_o false_a k_o which_o though_o it_o be_v useful_a in_o both_o the_o other_o yet_o it_o pertain_v more_o particular_o to_o contemplation_n and_o therefore_o this_o trichotomy_n or_o triple_a division_n do_v not_o contradict_v the_o other_o dichotomy_n that_o include_v all_o in_o action_n and_o contemplation_n but_o as_o for_o plato_n opinion_n herein_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o action_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o nature_n and_o the_o light_n of_o all_o reason_n be_v 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proclus_n whether_o among_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o air_n that_o be_v under_o the_o god_n there_o be_v any_o good_a one_o that_o can_v further_o a_o man_n in_o the_o attainment_n of_o true_a blessedness_n chap._n 2._o for_o many_o useto_o say_v there_o be_v some_o good_a devil_n and_o some_o bad_a but_o whether_o this_o opinion_n be_v plato_n or_o who_o soever_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v because_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v delude_v in_o honour_v those_o spirit_n as_o if_o they_o be_v good_a or_o such_o as_o while_o he_o think_v shall_v by_o their_o place_n be_v a_o mean_a of_o reconciliation_n betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o god_n and_o desire_v their_o furtherance_n to_o be_v with_o they_o after_o death_n do_v inveigle_v he_o and_o draw_v he_o in_o with_o deceit_n quite_o from_o the_o true_a god_n with_o who_o only_o and_o in_o who_o only_o and_o from_o who_o only_o every_o reasonable_a soul_n must_v expect_v and_o enjoy_v beatitude_n what_o quality_n apuleius_n ascribe_v to_o 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the_o mean_n to_o repress_v all_o outrageous_a affection_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o stoike_fw-gr and_o peripatetic_n concern_v perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n chap._n 4._o concern_v motion_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d and_o some_o of_o 〈◊〉_d tully_n perturbation_n other_o affect_v or_o affection_n and_o some_o more_o exâ—…â—…m_n the_o greek_n passion_n there_o be_v two_o opinion_n of_o the_o philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v befall_v a_o wise_a man_n yet_o so_o as_o they_o be_v still_o awe_v by_o reaâ—…_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o mind_n oblige_v to_o what_o condition_n discretion_n imposâ—…â—…olders_v of_o this_o be_v platonist_n or_o aristotelian_o for_o aristotle_n the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d be_v plato_n his_o scholar_n but_o other_o as_o the_o stoike_fw-gr exempt_v a_o wise_a man_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ouch_n of_o those_o passion_n and_o a_o those_o tully_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr finibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v rather_o material_o then_o formal_o opposite_a 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disâ—…_n e_o a_o gellius_n a_o f_o eloquent_a and_o excellent_a scholar_n write_v in_o his_o noâ—…_n that_o he_o be_v at_o sea_n in_o the_o company_n of_o a_o famous_a stoic_a this_o philosoâ—…_n â—…llius_fw-la tell_v at_o large_a but_o i_o in_o brief_a see_v the_o ship_n in_o great_a peril_n by_o 〈◊〉_d dangerous_a and_o dreadful_a tempest_n be_v pale_a for_o very_a fear_n which_o some_o 〈◊〉_d by_o be_v even_o in_o the_o chap_n of_o death_n so_o curious_o observe_v whether_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d â—…pher_n be_v preturb_v or_o no_o do_v perceive_v the_o storm_n end_v and_o fear_v 〈◊〉_d tongue_n lose_v a_o rich_a glutton_n g_o of_o asia_n fall_v a_o scoff_a the_o stoic_a 〈◊〉_d so_o terrible_o afraid_a of_o that_o brunt_n which_o himself_o have_v pass_v without_o aâ—…_n at_o all_o but_o he_o h_o reply_v as_o aristippus_n the_o socratist_n do_v upon_o the_o like_a 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o have_v but_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o base_a knave_n need_v not_o care_n for_o it_o but_o he_o â—…ll_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o aristippus_n this_o answer_n pack_v away_o the_o rich_a chuff_n 〈◊〉_d gellius_n ask_v the_o philosopher_n not_o desire_v to_o offend_v but_o to_o learn_v 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n of_o his_o fear_n who_o desire_v to_o satisfy_v a_o man_n so_o desirous_a to_o 〈◊〉_d pull_v out_o of_o his_o scrip_n the_o book_n of_o ay_o epictetus_n a_o stoic_a contayâ—…_n axiom_n of_o zeno_n and_o chrysippus_n stoicisme_n founder_n wherein_o gellius_n 〈◊〉_d show_v he_o this_o position_n that_o the_o k_o mind_v apprehension_n they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d â—…ies_n arise_v from_o fearful_a and_o terrify_a object_n can_v neither_o be_v hinder_v 〈◊〉_d â—…ing_v a_o wise_a man_n nor_o from_o move_v his_o mind_n when_o they_o do_v befall_v that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d or_o be_v sad_a a_o little_a by_o these_o passion_n too_o hasty_a intrusion_n upon_o his_o reason_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d far_o that_o they_o leave_v a_o opinion_n or_o consent_n of_o the_o mind_n unto_o their_o effect_n beâ—…_n for_o this_o they_o keep_v free_a as_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o fool_n and_o the_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d consent_v to_o his_o passion_n the_o wise_a man_n though_o he_o suffer_v they_o yet_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o reprobation_n of_o they_o all_o firm_a and_o free_a thus_o much_o from_o a._n 〈◊〉_d â—…o_o better_o but_o brief_a than_o his_o own_o relation_n of_o that_o with_o himself_o read_v â—…etus_n from_o the_o positive_a doctrine_n of_o the_o stoike_fw-gr which_o be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d small_a difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o philosopher_n in_o this_o point_n of_o 〈◊〉_d for_o both_o do_v quit_v man_n reason_n from_o be_v overruled_n by_o passion_n 〈◊〉_d â—…haps_o therefore_o the_o stoike_fw-gr deny_v a_o wise_a man_n to_o feel_v they_o because_o they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o nor_o hurt_v his_o wisdom_n but_o they_o m_o befall_v he_o not_o move_v his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o respect_n of_o the_o commodity_n or_o discommodity_n of_o this_o life_n 〈◊〉_d notwithstandig_fw-ge he_o will_v not_o call_v good_n or_o evil_n for_o if_o the_o philosopher_n have_v not_o eâ—…ed_v that_o which_o he_o doubt_v to_o loose_v by_o that_o shipwreck_n namely_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bodylie_a safety_n he_o will_v never_o have_v be_v pale_a for_o the_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d his_o mind_n stand_v fix_v for_o all_o that_o external_a pallor_n and_o he_o still_o hold_v firm_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…d_v bodily_a safety_n which_o their_o he_o fear_v to_o loose_v be_v not_o of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v their_o possessor_n good_a as_o virtue_n do_v but_o in_o that_o they_o say_v they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o be_v call_v good_n at_o all_o but_o only_a commodity_n in_o this_o their_o mind_n be_v â—…re_o upon_o the_o word_n than_o the_o matter_n for_o what_o care_n be_v there_o of_o their_o name_n when_o as_o their_o loss_n leave_v both_o stoic_a and_o peripatetique_n alike_o affect_v prove_v
not_o this_o i_o say_v be_v the_o way_n that_o will_v free_v all_o believer_n wherein_o abraham_n trust_v receive_v that_o divine_a promise_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n be_v bless_v abrahamâ—…_n as_o a_o chaldaean_n 22_o but_o for_o to_o receive_v this_o promise_n that_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v dispose_v by_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o mediator_n power_n to_o give_v this_o universal_a way_n of_o the_o soul_n freedom_n unto_o all_o nation_n he_o be_v command_v to_o leave_v his_o own_o land_n and_o kindred_n and_o his_o father_n house_n and_o then_o be_v he_o first_o free_v from_o the_o chaldaean_a superstition_n and_o serve_v the_o true_a god_n to_o who_o promise_n he_o firm_o trust_v this_o be_v the_o way_n record_v in_o the_o prophet_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o show_v we_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o us._n that_o thy_o way_n may_v be_v know_v upon_o earth_n thy_o 60_o save_a health_n among_o all_o nation_n and_o long_o aftâ—…r_a abraham_n seed_n be_v incarnate_a christ_n say_v of_o himself_o i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n this_o be_v the_o universal_a way_n mention_v so_o long_o before_o by_o the_o prophet_n it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o 2_o g_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v prepare_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v fly_v unto_o it_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v therein_o for_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n this_o way_n therefore_o be_v not_o peculiar_a to_o some_o one_o nation_n but_o common_a to_o all_o nor_o do_v the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n stay_v in_o jerusalem_n or_o zion_n but_o come_v from_o thence_o to_o overspread_v all_o the_o world_n thereupon_o the_o mediator_n be_v rise_v from_o death_n say_v unto_o his_o amaze_a and_o amate_v disciple_n all_o thing_n must_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v of_o i_o in_o the_o law_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n then_o open_v he_o their_o understanding_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n say_v thus_o it_o behoove_v christ_n to_o suffer_v and_o to_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a the_o three_o day_n and_o that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o 24_o sin_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o his_o name_n among_o all_o nation_n begin_v at_o jerusalem_n this_o then_o be_v the_o universal_a way_n of_o the_o soul_n freedom_n which_o the_o saint_n and_o prophet_n be_v at_o first_o but_o a_o few_o as_o god_n give_v grace_n and_o those_o all_o hebrew_n for_o that_o estate_n be_v in_o a_o h_z manner_n consecrate_v do_v both_o adumbrate_v in_o their_o temple_n sacrifice_n and_o priesthood_n and_o foretold_v also_o in_o their_o prophecy_n often_o mystical_o and_o sometime_o plain_o and_o the_o mediator_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n reveal_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n make_v plain_o all_o those_o signification_n that_o success_n of_o precedent_a time_n have_v retain_v as_o it_o please_v god_n the_o miracl_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o before_o evermore_o give_v confirmation_n to_o they_o for_o they_o have_v not_o only_o angelical_a vision_n and_o see_v the_o minister_n of_o heaven_n but_o even_o these_o simple_a man_n rely_v whole_o upon_o god_n word_n cast_v out_o devil_n cure_v disease_n ay_o command_v wild-beast_n water_n bird_n tree_n element_n and_o star_n raise_v the_o dead_a i_o except_o the_o miracle_n peculiar_a to_o our_o saviour_n chief_o in_o his_o birth_n and_o resurrection_n show_v in_o the_o first_o the_o mystery_n of_o k_o maternal_a virginity_n and_o in_o the_o other_o the_o example_n of_o our_o renovation_n this_o way_n cleanse_v every_o soul_n and_o prepare_v a_o mortal_a man_n in_o every_o part_n of_o he_o for_o immortality_n for_o least_o that_o which_o prophyry_n call_v the_o intellect_n shall_v have_v one_o purgation_n the_o spirital_a another_o and_o the_o body_z another_o therefore_o do_v our_o true_a and_o powerful_a saviour_n take_v all_o upon_o he_o beside_o this_o way_n which_o have_v never_o fail_v mankind_n either_o l_o in_o prophecy_n or_o in_o their_o m_o performance_n no_o man_n have_v ever_o have_v freedom_n or_o ever_o have_v or_o ever_o shall_v have_v and_o whereas_o porphyry_n say_v he_o never_o have_v any_o historical_a notice_n of_o this_o way_n what_o history_n can_v be_v more_o famous_a than_o this_o that_o look_n from_o such_o a_o tower_a authority_n down_o upon_o all_o the_o world_n or_o more_o faithful_a since_o it_o so_o relate_v thing_n past_a as_o it_o prophecy_v thing_n to_o come_v a_o great_a part_n whereof_o we_o see_v already_o perform_v which_o give_v we_o assure_v hope_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o rest_n porphyry_n nor_o ever_o a_o platonist_n in_o the_o world_n can_v contemn_v the_o prediction_n of_o this_o way_n albeit_o they_o concern_v but_o temporal_a affair_n as_o they_o do_v all_o other_o prophecy_n and_o divination_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o for_o they_o they_o say_v they_o neither_o be_v speak_v by_o worthy_a man_n nor_o to_o any_o worthy_a purpose_n true_a for_o they_o be_v either_o draw_v from_o inferior_a cause_n as_o 〈◊〉_d can_v presage_v much_o n_o concern_v health_n upon_o such_o or_o such_o sign_n or_o cl_v the_o unclean_a spirit_n foretell_v the_o art_n that_o they_o have_v already_o dispose_v of_o o_o confirm_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o guilty_a and_o wicked_a with_o deed_n fit_v their_o word_n or_o word_n fit_v their_o deed_n to_o get_v themselves_o a_o domination_n in_o man_n infirmity_n but_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o this_o universal_a way_n of_o we_o never_o respect_v the_o prophesy_v of_o those_o thing_n hold_v they_o just_o trifle_n yet_o do_v they_o both_o know_v they_o and_o often_o foretell_v they_o to_o confirm_v the_o faith_n in_o thing_n beyond_o sense_n and_o hard_o to_o present_v unto_o plainness_n but_o they_o be_v other_o and_o great_a matter_n which_o they_o as_o god_n inspire_v they_o do_v prophecy_n namely_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o thing_n thereto_o belong_v and_o fulfil_v in_o his_o name_n repentance_n and_o conversion_n of_o the_o will_n unto_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n the_o grace_n of_o justice_n faith_n and_o increase_v of_o believer_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n distinction_n of_o idolatry_n temptation_n for_o trial_n mundify_v of_o the_o proficient_o freedom_n from_o evil_a the_o day_n of_o judgement_n resurrection_n damnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o glorification_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n in_o 〈◊〉_d eternal_a kingdom_n these_o be_v the_o prophecy_n of_o they_o of_o this_o way_n many_o be_v fullfil_v and_o the_o rest_n assure_o be_v to_o come_v that_o this_o straight_a way_n lead_v to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o coherence_n of_o god_n lie_v plain_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n upon_o who_o truth_n it_o be_v ground_v they_o that_o believe_v not_o and_o therefore_o know_v not_o may_v oppose_v this_o but_o can_v never_o overthrow_v it_o and_o therefore_o in_o these_o ten_o book_n i_o 〈◊〉_d speak_v by_o the_o good_a assistance_n of_o god_n sufficient_a in_o sound_a judgement_n though_o some_o expect_v more_o against_o the_o impious_a contradictor_n that_o prefer_v 〈◊〉_d god_n before_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o holy_a city_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o dispute_v the_o 〈◊〉_d five_o of_o the_o ten_o oppose_v they_o that_o adore_v their_o god_n for_o temporal_a respect_n bookâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d five_o late_a against_o those_o that_o adore_v they_o for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v it_o remain_v now_o according_a as_o we_o promise_v in_o the_o first_o book_n to_o proceed_v in_o our_o discourse_n of_o the_o two_o city_n that_o be_v confuse_v together_o in_o this_o world_n and_o distinct_a in_o the_o other_o of_o who_o original_a progress_n and_o consummation_n i_o now_o enter_v to_o dispute_v eâ—…â—…oking_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o almighty_a l._n vives_n king_n a_o high_a or_o road_n the_o king_n the_o prâ—…tors_n and_o the_o soldier_n way_n the_o law_n hold_v holy_a b_o indian_a the_o gymnosophist_n and_o the_o brahmin_n much_o record_v for_o admirable_a deed_n and_o doctrine_n c_o all_o the_o world_n therefore_o be_v our_o faith_n call_v catholic_a because_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d teach_v to_o any_o peculiar_a nation_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v but_o to_o all_o mankind_n exclude_v none_o all_o may_v be_v save_v by_o it_o and_o none_o can_v without_o it_o nor_o have_v every_o nation_n herein_o as_o they_o have_v in_o paganism_n a_o several_a religion_n but_o
that_o it_o be_v good_a chap._n 20._o 〈◊〉_d may_v we_o overslip_v yâ—_z these_o word_n of_o god_n let_v there_o be_v light_n &_o there_o be_v light_a 〈◊〉_d immediate_o second_v by_o these_o and_o god_n see_v the_o light_n that_o it_o be_v good_a not_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ad_v separate_v the_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o name_v they_o day_n and_o night_n lest_o â—…d_v have_v seem_v to_o have_v show_v his_o like_n of_o the_o darkness_n as_o well_o as_o yâ—_z light_a â—…ras_fw-la the_o darkness_n which_o the_o conspicuous_a light_n of_o heaven_n divide_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d inculpable_a therefore_o it_o be_v say_v after_o it_o be_v &_o not_o before_o and_o god_n see_v that_o 〈◊〉_d and_o god_n say_v he_o set_v they_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n to_o shine_v upon_o the_o â—…d_n to_o rule_v in_o the_o day_n and_o night_n and_o to_o separate_v the_o light_n from_o the_o darkness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v good_a both_o those_o he_o like_v for_o both_o be_v sinless_a but_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v so_o he_o adjoine_v immediate_o and_o god_n see_v the_o light_a 〈◊〉_d good_a and_o then_o follow_v god_n separate_v the_o light_n from_o the_o darkness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o light_a day_n and_o the_o darkness_n night_n but_o here_o he_o add_v not_o and_o god_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v good_a lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o allow_v well_o of_o both_o the_o one_o be_v â—…turally_o but_o voluntary_a evil_a therefore_o the_o light_n only_o please_v the_o creator_n the_o angelical_a darkness_n though_o they_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v be_v not_o to_o be_v approve_v l._n vives_n immediate_o ah_o second_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o spiritual_a light_n the_o angel_n before_o yâ—_z part_n of_o this_o light_n that_o be_v part_n of_o the_o angel_n become_v dark_a god_n approve_v the_o light_n that_o be_v all_o the_o darkness_n angel_n who_o he_o have_v make_v good_a &_o light_n but_o speak_v of_o our_o visible_a light_n make_v the_o four_o day_n god_n approve_v both_o light_n and_o darkness_n for_o that_o darkness_n god_n create_v and_o it_o be_v not_o evil_a as_o yâ—_z angel_n that_o become_v dark_a be_v &_o therefore_o be_v not_o approve_v as_o the_o four_o day_n darkness_n be_v of_o god_n eternal_a unchanging_a will_n and_o knowledge_n wherein_o he_o please_v to_o create_v all_o thing_n in_o form_n as_o they_o be_v create_v chap._n 21._o what_o mean_v that_o say_n that_o go_v through_o all_o and_o god_n see_v that_o it_o be_v good_a but_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o work_n make_v according_a to_o the_o workman_n art_n god_n wisdom_n god_n do_v not_o see_v it_o be_v good_a be_v make_v as_o if_o he_o see_v it_o not_o so_o 1._o ere_o it_o be_v make_v but_o in_o see_v that_o it_o be_v good_a be_v make_v which_o can_v not_o have_v be_v make_v so_o but_o that_o he_o foresee_v it_o he_o teach_v but_o learn_v not_o that_o it_o be_v good_a plato_n a_o dare_v go_v further_o and_o say_v that_o god_n have_v great_a joy_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o universe_n he_o be_v not_o so_o fond_a to_o think_v the_o newness_n of_o the_o work_n increase_v god_n joy_n but_o he_o show_v that_o that_o please_v he_o be_v effect_v which_o have_v please_v his_o wisdom_n to_o foreknow_v shall_v be_v so_o effect_v not_o that_o god_n knowledge_n vary_v or_o apprehend_v diverse_o of_o thing_n past_a present_a and_o future_a he_o do_v not_o foresee_v thing_n to_o come_v as_o we_o do_v nor_o behold_v thing_n present_a or_o remember_v thing_n past_a as_o we_o do_v but_o in_o a_o manner_n far_o different_a from_o our_o imagination_n he_o see_v they_o not_o by_o change_n in_o thought_n but_o immutable_o be_v they_o pass_v or_o not_o past_a to_o come_v or_o not_o to_o come_v all_o these_o have_v he_o eternal_a present_n nor_o thus_o in_o his_o eye_n and_o thus_o in_o his_o mind_n he_o consist_v not_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n nor_o thus_o now_o and_o otherwise_o hereafter_o or_o heretofore_o his_o knowledge_n be_v not_o as_o our_o be_v admitting_z 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thing_n that_o be_v just_o love_v for_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_o call_v a_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v good_a but_o he_o that_o love_v it_o why_o then_o may_v we_o not_o love_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self_n whereby_o we_o love_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v love_v they_o may_v both_o 〈◊〉_d â—…e_a man_n and_o it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n that_o his_o goodness_n increase_v his_o â—…d_a decrease_n even_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o cure_n and_o full_a change_n into_o 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o we_o be_v beast_n we_o shall_v love_v a_o carnal_a sensitive_a life_n 〈◊〉_d good_a will_v suffice_v our_o nature_n b_o without_o any_o further_a trouble_n if_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ees_v we_o shall_v not_o indeed_o love_v any_o thing_n by_o motion_n of_o sense_n yet_o shall_v we_o seem_v to_o affect_v fruitfulness_n and_o growth_n if_o we_o be_v stone_n water_n wind_n fire_n or_o so_o we_o shall_v want_v sense_n and_o life_n yet_o shall_v we_o have_v a_o natural_a appetiâ—…e_n unto_o our_o due_n c_o place_n for_o 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great_a a_o good_a without_o death_n error_n or_o trouble_n who_o can_v sufficient_o declare_v or_o imagine_v wherefore_o since_o it_o be_v the_o evil_a angel_n god_n fault_n not_o to_o adhere_v unto_o god_n all_o vice_n be_v against_o nature_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o god_n create_v their_o nature_n good_a since_o it_o be_v hurt_v only_o by_o their_o departure_n from_o he_o that_o no_o essence_n be_v contrary_a to_o god_n though_o all_o the_o world_n frailty_n seem_v to_o be_v opposite_a to_o his_o immutable_a eternity_n chap._n 2._o this_o i_o have_v say_v lest_o some_o shall_v think_v that_o the_o apostatical_a ah_o power_v whereof_o we_o speak_v have_v a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o rest_n as_o have_v another_o beginning_n and_o b_o not_o god_n to_o their_o author_n which_o one_o shall_v the_o soon_o avoid_v by_o consider_v what_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n by_o his_o angel_n when_o he_o send_v he_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o for_o god_n be_v the_o high_a 3._o essence_n that_o be_v eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a give_v essence_n to_o his_o creature_n but_o not_o such_o as_o his_o own_o d_o to_o some_o more_o and_o to_o some_o less_o order_v nature_n existence_n by_o degree_n for_o as_o wisdom_n be_v derive_v from_o be_v wise_a so_o be_v essence_n ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la esse_fw-la of_o have_v being_n the_o word_n be_v new_a not_o use_v of_o the_o old_a latinist_n but_o take_v of_o late_a into_o the_o tongue_n to_o serve_v for_o to_o explayne_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o it_o express_v word_n for_o essence_n word_n wherefore_o unto_o that_o especial_a high_a essence_n that_o create_v all_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v no_o nature_n contrary_a but_o that_o which_o have_v no_o essence_n f_z for_o that_o which_o have_v be_v be_v not_o contrary_a unto_o that_o which_o have_v also_o be_v therefore_o no_o essence_n at_o all_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n the_o chief_a essence_n and_o cause_n of_o essence_n in_o all_o l_o vives_n apostatical_a ah_o power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o forsaker_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n be_v such_o that_o fall_v from_o god._n theodoret_n write_v of_o god_n and_o angel_n say_v the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v satan_n the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierome_n interprete_v it_o a_o adversary_n or_o transgressor_n b_o apoâ—…a_fw-la not_o god_n least_o some_o shall_v think_v god_n create_v not_o their_o nature_n c_o i_o be_o of_o this_o already_o in_o the_o eight_o book_n d_o to_o some_o arist_n de_fw-fr mundo_fw-la the_o near_a unto_o god_n say_v apuleius_n do_v gain_n from_o his_o power_n the_o most_o celestial_a body_n and_o every_o thing_n the_o near_a he_o the_o more_o divine_a and_o the_o far_o the_o lesser_a thus_o be_v god_n goodness_n derive_v gradual_o from_o heaven_n unto_o us._n and_o our_o belief_n of_o this_o extension_n of_o god_n power_n we_o must_v think_v that_o the_o near_o or_o far_o off_o that_o he_o be_v the_o more_o or_o less_o benefit_n nature_n feel_v which_o the_o philosopher_n give_v he_o to_o understand_v when_o he_o say_v that_o god_n essence_n be_v communicate_v to_o some_o more_o and_o to_o some_o less_o for_o in_o his_o predicament_n he_o direct_o affirm_v that_o essence_n admit_v neither_o intention_n nor_o remission_n more_o nor_o less_o a_o stone_n have_v essence_n as_o well_o as_o a_o angel_n this_o therefore_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o excellence_n and_o quality_n adherent_a or_o infuse_v into_o the_o essence_n which_o admit_v augmentation_n and_o diminution_n e_z the_o word_n be_v not_o so_o new_a but_o that_o flavius_n sergius_n use_v it_o before_o quintilian_n but_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o in_o general_a use_n till_o of_o late_a when_o philosophy_n grow_v into_o the_o latin_a tongue_n f_z for_o that_o nothing_o say_v aristotle_n be_v contrary_a to_o substance_n take_v contrary_a for_o two_o opposite_n of_o one_o kind_n as_o black_a and_o white_a both_o colour_n for_o he_o reckon_v not_o privation_n nor_o contradictory_n for_o contrary_n as_o he_o show_v in_o his_o division_n of_o opposite_n into_o four_o species_n of_o god_n enemy_n not_o by_o nature_n but_o will_v which_o hurt_v they_o hurt_v their_o good_a nature_n because_o their_o be_v no_o vice_n but_o hurt_v nature_n chap._n 3._o the_o scripture_n call_v they_o god_n enemy_n because_o they_o oppose_v his_o sovereignty_n not_o by_o nature_n but_o will_n have_v no_o power_n to_o hurt_v he_o but_o themselves_o their_o will_n to_o resist_v not_o their_o power_n to_o hurt_v make_v they_o his_o foe_n for_o he_o be_v unchangeable_a enemy_n and_o whole_o incorruptible_a wherefore_o the_o vice_n that_o make_v they_o oppose_v god_n be_v their_o own_o hurt_n and_o no_o way_n god_n only_o because_o it_o corrupt_v their_o good_a nature_n their_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o but_o there_o vice_n that_o contrati_v god_n evil_a only_o be_v contrary_a to_o good_a and_o who_o deny_v that_o god_n be_v the_o best_a good_a so_o then_o vice_n be_v contrary_a unto_o god_n as_o evil_a be_v unto_o good_a the_o nature_n also_o which_o it_o corrupt_v be_v good_a and_o therefore_o oppose_v by_o it_o but_o it_o stand_v against_o god_n as_o evil_a only_a against_o good_a but_o against_o this_o nature_n as_o evil_a and_o hurt_n also_o for_o evil_n can_v hurt_v god_n but_o incoruptible_a nature_n only_o which_o be_v good_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o hurt_n that_o evil_a do_v they_o for_o if_o they_o be_v not_o good_a vice_n can_v not_o hurt_v they_o for_o what_o do_v it_o in_o hurt_v they_o but_o a_o bolish_v their_o integrity_n lustre_n virtue_n safety_n and_o what_o ever_o vice_n can_v diminish_v or_o root_v out_o of_o a_o good_a nature_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o therein_o vice_n take_v it_o not_o
that_o end_n which_o the_o order_n of_o the_o universe_n require_v so_o that_o that_o corruption_n which_o bring_v all_o nature_n mortal_a unto_o dissolution_n can_v so_o dissolve_v that_o which_o be_v but_o it_o may_v become_v that_o afterward_o which_o it_o be_v before_o or_o that_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v which_o be_v so_o then_o god_n the_o high_a being_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o himself_o no_o creature_n be_v fit_n for_o that_o equality_n be_v make_v of_o â—…othing_n and_o consequent_o be_v not_o able_a to_o have_v be_v but_o by_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v discommend_v through_o the_o take_a offence_n at_o some_o fault_n but_o to_o be_v honour_v upon_o the_o due_a consideration_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o nature_n l._n vives_n a_o a_o certain_a every_o thing_n keep_v harmonious_a agreement_n both_o with_o itself_o and_o other_o without_o corrupt_a discord_n which_o make_v some_o ancient_a writer_n affirm_v that_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o love_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n bliss_n and_o the_o evil_n misery_n chap._n 6._o the_o true_a cause_n therefore_o of_o the_o good_a angel_n bliss_n be_v their_o adherence_n to_o that_o most_o high_a essence_n and_o the_o just_a cause_n of_o the_o bad_a angel_n misery_n be_v their_o departure_n from_o that_o high_a essence_n to_o reside_v upon_o themselves_o that_o be_v not_o such_o which_o vice_n what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o ah_o pride_n for_o pride_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o sin_n 10._o these_o will_v not_o therefore_o stick_v unto_o he_o their_o strength_n and_o have_v power_n to_o be_v more_o b_o perfect_a by_o adherence_n to_o this_o high_a good_a they_o prefer_v themselves_o that_o be_v his_o inferior_n before_o he_o this_o be_v the_o first_o fall_n misery_n and_o vice_n of_o this_o nature_n which_o all_o be_v it_o not_o create_v to_o have_v the_o high_a being_n yet_o may_v it_o have_v beatitude_n by_o fruition_n of_o the_o high_a be_v but_o fall_v from_o he_o not_o be_v â—…de_v nothing_o but_o yet_o less_o than_o it_o be_v and_o consequent_o miserable_a seek_v the_o câ—…e_n of_o this_o evil_a will_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v just_a none_o for_o what_o can_v cause_v the_o will_n 〈◊〉_d the_o will_n be_v sole_a cause_n of_o all_o evil_a the_o evil_n will_v therefore_o cause_v evil_a work_n but_o nothing_o cause_v the_o evil_a will_n if_o there_o be_v then_o either_o it_o have_v a_o will_n or_o â—…one_n if_o it_o have_v it_o be_v either_o a_o good_a one_o or_o a_o bad_a if_o good_a what_o fool_n will_v say_v a_o good_a will_n be_v cause_n of_o a_o evil_a will_n it_o shall_v if_o it_o cause_v sin_n but_o this_o be_v extreme_a absurdity_n to_o affirm_v but_o if_o that_o it_o have_v a_o evil_a will_n than_o i_o aâ—…ke_v what_o cause_v this_o evil_a will_n in_o it_o and_o to_o limit_v my_o question_n i_o ask_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o first_o evil_a will_n for_o not_o that_o which_o a_o other_o evil_a will_n have_v cause_v be_v the_o first_o evil_a will_n but_o that_o which_o none_o have_v cause_v for_o still_o that_o which_o cause_v be_v before_o the_o other_o cause_v if_o i_o be_v answer_v that_o nothing_o cause_v it_o but_o it_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n i_o ask_v then_o wheâ—…er_o it_o be_v in_o any_o nature_n if_o it_o be_v in_o none_o it_o have_v no_o be_v if_o it_o be_v in_o any_o it_o corrupt_v it_o hurt_v it_o and_o deprive_v it_o of_o all_o good_a and_o therefore_o this_o vice_n can_v not_o be_v in_o a_o evil_a nature_n but_o in_o a_o good_a where_o it_o may_v do_v hurt_v for_o if_o it_o can_v not_o hurt_v it_o be_v no_o vice_n and_o therefore_o no_o bad_a will_n and_o if_o it_o do_v hurt_v it_o be_v by_o privation_n of_o good_a or_o diminish_v of_o it_o therefore_o a_o bad_a will_n can_v be_v from_o eternity_n in_o that_o wherein_o a_o good_a nature_n have_v be_v before_o which_o the_o evil_a will_n destroy_v by_o hurt_n well_o if_o it_o be_v not_o eternal_a who_o make_v it_o it_o must_v be_v answer_v something_o that_o have_v no_o evil_a will_n what_o be_v this_o inferior_a superior_a or_o equal_a unto_o it_o if_o it_o be_v the_o superior_a it_o be_v better_a and_o why_o then_o have_v it_o not_o a_o will_n nay_o a_o better_a will_n this_o may_v also_o be_v say_v of_o the_o equal_a for_o two_o good_a will_n never_o make_v the_o one_o the_o other_o bad_a it_o remain_v then_o that_o some_o inferior_a thing_n that_o have_v no_o will_n be_v cause_n of_o that_o vicious_a will_n in_o the_o angel_n i_o but_o all_o thing_n below_o they_o even_o to_o the_o low_a earth_n be_v natural_a be_v also_o good_a and_o have_v the_o goodness_n of_o form_n and_o kind_a in_o all_o order_n how_o then_o can_v a_o good_a thing_n produce_v a_o evil_a will_n how_o can_v good_a be_v cause_n of_o evil_a for_o the_o will_n turn_v from_o the_o superior_a to_o the_o inferior_a become_v bad_a not_o because_o the_o thing_n whereunto_o it_o turn_v be_v bad_a but_o because_o the_o division_n be_v bad_a and_o perverse_a no_o inferior_a thing_n than_o do_v deprave_v the_o will_n but_o the_o will_n deprave_v itself_o by_o follow_v inferior_a thing_n inordinate_o for_o if_o two_o of_o like_o affect_v in_o body_n and_o mind_n shall_v behold_v one_o beauteous_a personage_n and_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v stir_v with_o a_o lustful_a desire_n towards_o it_o and_o the_o other_o thought_n stand_v chaste_a what_o shall_v we_o think_v be_v cause_n of_o the_o evil_a will_n in_o the_o one_o and_o not_o in_o the_o other_o not_o the_o see_v beauty_n for_o it_o transform_v not_o the_o will_n in_o both_o and_o yet_o both_o see_v it_o alike_o not_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o beholder_n face_n why_o not_o both_o nor_o the_o mind_n we_o presuppose_v they_o both_o alike_o before_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n shall_v we_o say_v the_o devil_n secret_o suggest_v it_o into_o one_o of_o they_o as_o though_o he_o consent_v not_o to_o it_o in_o his_o own_o proper_a will_n this_o consent_n therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o assent_n of_o the_o will_v to_o vicious_a desire_n be_v that_o we_o seek_v for_o to_o take_v away_o one_o let_v more_o in_o the_o question_n if_o both_o be_v tempt_v and_o the_o one_o yield_v and_o the_o other_o do_v not_o why_o be_v this_o but_o because_o the_o one_o will_v continue_v chaste_a and_o the_o other_o will_v not_o whence_o then_o be_v this_o secret_a fall_n but_o from_o the_o proper_a will_n where_o there_o be_v such_o parity_n in_o body_n and_o mind_n a_o like_a sight_n and_o a_o like_a temptation_n so_o then_o he_o that_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o vicious_a will_n in_o the_o one_o of_o they_o if_o he_o maâ—…ke_v iâ—…_n well_o shall_v find_v nothing_o for_o if_o we_o say_v that_o he_o cause_v it_o what_o be_v he_o ere_o his_o vicious_a will_n but_o a_o creature_n of_o a_o good_a nature_n the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o unchangeable_a good_a wherefore_o he_o that_o say_v that_o he_o that_o consent_v to_o this_o lustful_a desire_n which_o the_o other_o withstand_v both_o be_v before_o alike_o affect_v and_o behold_v the_o beautiful_a object_n alike_o be_v cause_n of_o his_o own_o evil_a will_n whereas_o he_o be_v good_a before_o this_o vice_n of_o will_n let_v he_o ask_v why_o he_o cause_v this_o whether_o from_o his_o nature_n or_o for_o that_o he_o be_v make_v of_o nothing_o and_o he_o shall_v find_v that_o his_o evil_a will_n arise_v not_o from_o his_o naâ—…ure_n but_o from_o his_o nothing_o for_o if_o we_o shall_v make_v his_o nature_n the_o effecter_n of_o his_o vicious_a will_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v but_o affirm_v that_o good_a be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o evil_a but_o how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o nature_n though_o it_o be_v mutable_a before_o it_o have_v a_o vicious_a will_n shall_v do_v vicious_o namely_o in_o make_v the_o will_n vicious_a l._n vives_n but_o ah_o pride_n scotus_n hold_v that_o the_o angel_n offence_n be_v not_o pride_n i_o think_v only_o because_o he_o will_v oppose_v saint_n thomas_n who_o hold_v with_o the_o father_n the_o contrary_a b_o perfect_a in_o essence_n and_o exellence_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o seek_v out_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o vicious_a will_n chap._n 7._o let_v none_o therefore_o seek_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o a_o evil_a will_n for_o it_o be_v not_o efficient_a but_o deficient_a nor_o be_v there_o effect_n but_o defect_n namely_o fall_v from_o that_o high_a essence_n unto_o a_o low_a this_o be_v to_o have_v a_o evil_a will_n the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v not_o efficient_a but_o deficient_a if_o one_o endeavour_n to_o seek_v it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v seek_v to_o see_v the_o darkness_n or_o to_o hear_v
the_o own_o reâ—…ion_n from_o which_o ridiculous_a mock_n they_o can_v free_v the_o immortal_a nor_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—…oule_n but_o it_o must_v still_o be_v toss_v unto_o false_a bliss_n &_o beat_v back_o into_o true_a miâ—…_n how_o be_v that_o bliss_n true_a who_o eternity_n be_v ever_o uncertain_a the_o soul_n either_o 〈◊〉_d â—…gnorant_a of_o the_o return_n unto_o misery_n or_o fear_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o felicity_n but_o 〈◊〉_d from_o misery_n to_o happiness_n never_o to_o return_v then_o be_v some_o thing_n begin_v in_o 〈◊〉_d â—…hich_v time_n shall_v never_o give_v end_n unto_o and_o why_o not_o then_o the_o world_n and_o why_o 〈◊〉_d make_v therein_o to_o avoid_v all_o the_o false_a tract_n that_o deceive_v wit_n have_v deâ—…_n distract_v man_n from_o the_o truth_n for_o c_o some_o will_v have_v that_o place_n of_o ecclesiasâ—…_n 10_o 〈◊〉_d â—…hat_o be_v it_o that_o have_v be_v that_o which_o shall_v be_v what_o be_v it_o that_o have_v be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d â—…ch_n shall_v be_v make_v d_o and_o there_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n under_o the_o sun_n nor_o any_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v say_v behold_v this_o be_v new_a it_o have_v be_v already_o in_o the_o time_n that_o be_v before_o 〈◊〉_d be_v understand_v of_o these_o reciprocal_a revolution_n whereas_o he_o mean_v either_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n he_o speak_v of_o before_o viz_o the_o successive_a generation_n the_o sun_n moâ—…_n the_o torrent_n fall_v or_o else_o general_o of_o all_o transitory_a creature_n for_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d â—…ore_v we_o there_o be_v with_o we_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v after_o we_o so_o it_o be_v of_o tree_n and_o 〈◊〉_d nay_o even_a monster_n though_o they_o be_v unusual_a and_o diverse_a and_o some_o have_v 〈◊〉_d â—…t_n but_o once_o yet_o as_o they_o be_v general_o wonder_n and_o miracle_n they_o be_v â—…st_v and_o to_o come_v nor_o be_v it_o news_n to_o see_v a_o monster_n under_o the_o sun_n though_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ll_v have_v the_o wise_a man_n to_o speak_v of_o god_n predestination_n that_o 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generation_n for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o follow_a place_n i_o think_v fit_v they_o best_o the_o wicked_a walk_n in_o a_o circuit_n 〈◊〉_d cause_n their_o life_n as_o they_o think_v be_v to_o run_v circular_o but_o because_o their_o false_a doâ—…_n run_v round_o in_o a_o circular_a maze_n l._n vives_n â—…lutions_n a_o of._n platonisme_n hold_v a_o continual_a progression_n and_o succession_n of_o cause_n 〈◊〉_d effect_n and_o when_o heaven_n have_v revolue_v itself_o full_o and_o come_v to_o the_o point_n whence_o it_o time_n 〈◊〉_d first_o then_o be_v the_o great_a year_n perfect_a and_o all_o shall_v be_v as_o they_o be_v at_o first_o b_o rotation_n 〈◊〉_d a_o â—…it_a word_n of_o uoluo_n to_o roll_n c_o some_o origen_n periarch_n lib._n 2._o i_o will_v follow_v hierome_n 〈◊〉_d then_o râ—…s_v in_o city_v origen_n dogmatic_a doctrine_n and_o that_o for_o good_a reason_n we_o 〈◊〉_d origen_n that_o there_o be_v a_o world_n ere_o this_o &_o shall_v be_v another_o after_o it_o will_v you_o hear_v our_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o late_a here_o isaiah_n say_v i_o will_v create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n to_o remain_v in_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o first_o ecclesiâ—…stes_n what_o be_v it_o that_o have_v be_v that_o which_o shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n for_o all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o old_a age_n before_o us._n thus_o origen_n yet_o he_o doubt_v whether_o these_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v alike_o or_o somewhat_o different_a d_o and_o there_o be_v no._n simmachus_n have_v translate_v 〈◊〉_d than_o hierome_n refer_v it_o unto_o god_n prescience_n that_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v first_o in_o the_o creator_n knowledge_n though_o augustine_n a_o little_a before_o take_v it_o as_o mean_v of_o the_o generality_n of_o thing_n and_o touch_v hieromes_n exposition_n of_o man_n temporal_a estate_n make_v by_o god_n out_o of_o no_o newness_n or_o change_n of_o will_n chap._n 14._o but_o what_o wonder_v if_o these_o man_n run_v in_o their_o circular_a error_n and_o find_v no_o way_n forth_o see_v they_o neither_o know_v mankind_n original_a nor_o his_o end_n be_v not_o able_a to_o pierce_v into_o god_n depth_n who_o be_v eternal_a and_o without_o beginning_n yet_o give_v time_n a_o beginning_n and_o make_v man_n in_o time_n who_o he_o have_v not_o make_v before_o eternal_a yet_o not_o now_o make_v he_o he_o by_o any_o sudden_a motion_n but_o as_o he_o have_v eternal_o decree_v who_o can_v penetrate_v this_o a_o inscrutable_a depth_n wherein_o god_n give_v man_n a_o 11._o temporal_a beginning_n and_o have_v none_o before_o and_o this_o out_o of_o his_o eternal_a unchangeable_a will_n multiply_v all_o mankind_n from_o one_o for_o when_o the_o psalmist_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v keep_v we_o olord_a and_o preserve_v we_o from_o this_o generation_n for_o ever_o than_o he_o reprehend_v those_o who_o fond_a and_o false_a doctrine_n reserve_v no_o eternity_n for_o the_o soul_n bless_a freedom_n in_o adjoin_v the_o wicked_a walk_n in_o a_o cyâ—…cuite_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v what_o do_v thou_o think_v or_o believe_v shall_v we_o say_v that_o god_n sudden_o determine_v to_o make_v man_n who_o he_o have_v not_o make_v in_o all_o eternity_n before_o and_o yet_o that_o god_n be_v ever_o immutable_a and_o can_v change_v his_o will_n lest_o this_o shall_v draw_v we_o into_o doubt_n he_o answer_v god_n present_o say_v in_o thy_o deep_a wisdom_n do_v thou_o multiply_v the_o son_n of_o man_n let_v man_n think_v talk_v or_o dispute_v as_o they_o will_v say_v he_o and_o argue_v as_o they_o think_v in_o thy_o deep_a wisdom_n which_o none_o can_v discover_v do_v thou_o multiply_v mankind_n for_o it_o be_v most_o deep_a that_o god_n shall_v be_v from_o eternity_n and_o yet_o decree_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o this_o time_n and_o not_o before_o without_o alteration_n of_o will_n l._n vives_n this_o inscrutable_a the_o text_n be_v investigabilem_fw-la put_v for_o the_o just_a contrary_a minime_fw-la investigabiâ—…_n unsearchable_a as_o indolere_fw-la and_o invocare_fw-la in_o latin_a be_v use_v both_o for_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a whether_o to_o preserve_v god_n eternal_a domination_n we_o must_v suppose_v that_o he_o have_v always_o have_v creature_n to_o rule_v over_o and_o how_o that_o may_v be_v hold_v always_o create_v which_o be_v not_o coeternal_a with_o god_n chap._n 15._o but_o i_o as_o i_o dare_v not_o deny_v god_n domination_n a_o eternal_a from_o ever_o so_o may_v i_o not_o doubt_v but_o that_o man_n have_v a_o temporal_a beginning_n before_o which_o he_o be_v not_o but_o when_o i_o think_v what_o god_n shall_v be_v lord_n over_o from_o eternity_n here_o do_v i_o fear_v 14_o to_o affirm_v any_o thing_n because_o i_o look_v into_o myself_o and_o know_v that_o it_o be_v say_v whâ—…_n can_v know_v the_o lord_n counsel_n or_o who_o can_v think_v what_o god_n intend_v our_o cogitation_n be_v fearful_a and_o our_o forecasts_a be_v uncertain_a the_o corruptible_a body_n suppress_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o 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not_o exclude_v number_n from_o god_n knowledge_n plato_n have_v so_o commend_v god_n for_o use_v they_o in_o the_o world_n creation_n and_o our_o scripture_n say_v of_o god_n tâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d order_v all_o thing_n in_o measure_n number_n and_o weight_n and_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n and_o the_o gospel_n say_v all_o the_o heir_n of_o your_o head_n be_v 17_o number_v 30_o god_n forbid_v the_o that_o we_o shall_v think_v yâ—_z he_o know_v not_o number_n who_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d â—…standing_n be_v in_o numerable_o infinite_a as_o david_n say_v for_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â—…hough_o it_o be_v beyond_o number_n be_v not_o unknown_a to_o he_o who_o knowâ—…_n infinite_a therefore_o if_o whatsoever_o be_v know_v be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d that_o knowledge_n then_o be_v all_o infiniteness_n bound_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ecause_fw-mi his_o knowledge_n be_v infinite_a and_o because_o it_o be_v not_o uncomprehensiâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n wherefore_o 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of_o that_o â—…gh_a b_o do_v not_o the_o best_a read_v of_o the_o world_n without_o end_n or_o age_n of_o age_n chap._n 19_o 〈◊〉_d do_v so_o and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o continual_a connexion_n of_o those_o time_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…lled_v secula_fw-la a_o seculorum_fw-la age_n of_o age_n or_o world_n without_o end_n run_v 〈◊〉_d indestinate_a difference_n only_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v free_v from_o misery_n reâ—…â—…ernally_o bless_v or_o that_o these_o word_n secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la do_v import_n the_o 〈◊〉_d remain_v firm_a in_o god_n wisdom_n and_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o â—…ory_a world_n i_o dare_v not_o affirm_v the_o singular_a may_v be_v a_o explication_n of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v heaven_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n â—…d_a call_v the_o firmament_n above_o which_o the_o water_n be_v heaven_n in_o the_o sinâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o the_o psalm_n say_v and_o you_o water_n that_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n which_o of_o those_o two_o it_o be_v or_o whether_o secula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 148_o another_o meaning_n be_v a_o deep_a question_n we_o may_v let_v it_o pass_v it_o belong_v 〈◊〉_d propose_v theme_n but_o whether_o we_o can_v define_v or_o but_o observe_v 〈◊〉_d discourse_n let_v we_o not_o adventure_v to_o affirm_v aught_o rash_o in_o so_o obsâ—…â—…oversie_n now_o be_v we_o in_o hand_n with_o the_o circulary_a person_n that_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ings_v round_o about_o till_o they_o become_v repair_v but_o which_o of_o these_o opiniâ—…_n be_v true_a concern_v these_o secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la it_o be_v nothing_o to_o these_o revoâ—…â—…cause_n whether_o the_o world_n of_o world_n be_v not_o the_o same_o revolued_a but_o oâ—…â—…uely_o depend_v on_o the_o former_a the_o free_a soul_n remain_v still_o 〈◊〉_d â—…lesse_a bliss_n or_o whether_o the_o world_n of_o world_n be_v the_o form_n 〈◊〉_d â—…sitorie_a age_n and_o rule_v they_o as_o their_o subject_n yet_o the_o circulariâ—…â—…o_o place_n here_o how-soev_a the_o saint_n b_o eternal_a life_n overthrow_v 〈◊〉_d l._n vives_n 〈◊〉_d a_o the_o scripture_n often_o use_v these_o two_o word_n both_o together_o hierome_n in_o â—…p_n ad_fw-la gal._n expound_v they_o thus_o we_o 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o the_o difference_n between_o seculum_fw-la seculum_fw-la secuâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d and_o secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la seculuâ—…_n sometime_o a_o space_n of_o time_n sometime_o eternity_n the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o it_o be_v write_v with_o the_o letter_n van_fw-mi before_o it_o it_o be_v eternity_n when_o otherwise_o it_o be_v 50._o year_n or_o a_o jubily_n and_o therefore_o the_o hebrew_n servant_n that_o love_v his_o master_n for_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n have_v his_o care_n bore_v and_o be_v command_v to_o serve_v a_o age_n seculum_fw-la 50._o 〈◊〉_d year_n and_o the_o moabite_n and_o amonite_n enter_v not_o into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n until_o the_o 15._o generation_n and_o not_o until_o a_o age_n for_o the_o 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to_o promise_v the_o first_o man_n withal_o if_o he_o transgress_v chap._n 12._o if_o therefore_o it_o be_v ask_v what_o death_n god_n threaten_v man_n with_o all_o upon_o his_o trangression_n and_o breach_n of_o obedience_n whether_o it_o be_v bodily_a or_o spiritual_a or_o that_o second_o death_n we_o answer_v it_o be_v all_o the_o first_o consist_v of_o two_o and_o the_o second_o entire_o of_o all_o for_o as_o the_o whole_a earth_n consist_v of_o many_o land_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o many_o church_n so_o do_v the_o universal_a death_n consist_v of_o all_o the_o first_o consist_v of_o two_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o death_n wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v foresaken_v of_o god_n forsake_v the_o body_n and_o endure_v pain_n for_o the_o time_n but_o the_o second_o be_v that_o wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v forsake_v of_o god_n endure_v pain_n for_o ever_o therefore_o when_o god_n say_v to_o the_o first_o man_n that_o he_o place_v in_o paradise_n as_o concern_v the_o 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all_o l._n vives_n the_o ah_o ruler_n into_o how_o excellent_a a_o breviat_fw-la have_v he_o draw_v the_o great_a discourse_n of_o a_o good_a commonweal_n namely_o that_o the_o ruler_n thereof_o do_v not_o compel_v nor_o command_n but_o stand_v utopia_n 〈◊〉_d loâ—…t_n like_o sentinel_n only_o give_v warning_n and_o counsel_n thence_o be_v rome_n old_a magistrate_n call_v confull_n and_o that_o the_o subject_n do_v not_o repine_v nor_o resist_v but_o obey_v with_o alacrity_n b_o they_o be_v some_o of_o the_o poet_n and_o philosopher_n draw_v the_o people_n into_o great_a error_n and_o some_o follow_v they_o with_o the_o people_n c_o there_o be_v no_o no_o philosophy_n rhetoric_n or_o other_o art_n the_o only_a art_n here_o be_v to_o know_v and_o worship_n god_n the_o other_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o world_n to_o be_v admire_v by_o wâ—…ldings_n finis_fw-la lib._n 14._o the_o content_n of_o the_o fifteen_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n 1._o of_o the_o two_o contrary_a course_n take_v 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committitur_fw-la ipsi_fw-la dâ—…splicet_fw-la auctori_fw-la prima_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la ultio_fw-la quòd_fw-la se_fw-la judice_fw-la nemo_fw-la nocens_fw-la absoluitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n each_o deed_n of_o mischief_n first_o of_o all_o dislike_v the_o authout_n with_o this_o whip_n revenge_n first_o strike_v that_o no_o stain_a thought_n can_v clear_v itself_o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o and_o by_o after_o cur_n tamen_fw-la hos_fw-la tuâ—…_n euasisse_fw-la pute_fw-la quos_fw-la diriconscia_fw-la facti_fw-la mens_fw-la habet_fw-la â—…ttionitos_fw-la &_o surdo_fw-la verbere_fw-la caedit_fw-la occultum_fw-la quatiente_fw-la animo_fw-la tortore_fw-la flagellum_fw-la poena_n autem_fw-la vehemens_fw-la &_o multo_fw-la saevior_fw-la illis_fw-la quas_fw-la &_o ceditius_fw-la gravis_fw-la invenit_fw-la &_o rhadamanthus_n nocte_fw-la dieque_fw-la suum_fw-la gestare_fw-la in_o pectore_fw-la testem_fw-la but_o why_o shall_v you_o suppose_v they_o free_a who_o soul_n black_v over_o with_o 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