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A25404 The pattern of catechistical doctrine at large, or, A learned and pious exposition of the Ten Commandments with an introduction, containing the use and benefit of catechizing, the generall grounds of religion, and the truth of Christian religion in particular, proved against atheists, pagans, Jews, and Turks / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ... ; perfected according to the authors own copy and thereby purged from many thousands of errours, defects, and corruptions, which were in a rude imperfect draught formerly published, as appears in the preface to the reader. Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. 1650 (1650) Wing A3147; ESTC R7236 963,573 576

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god_n and_o man_n tho._n 2._o 2._o q._n 23._o etc._n etc._n doctr_n saint_n augustine_n exemplifi_v it_o by_o the_o love_n and_o care_v a_o man_n bear_v to_o the_o ungracious_a 1._o child_n of_o his_o friend_n for_o though_o they_o many_o time_n be_v not_o to_o be_v love_v for_o themselves_o yet_o for_o the_o love_n he_o bear_v his_o friend_n either_o alive_a or_o dead_a for_o his_o sake_n he_o overcome_v that_o conceit_n and_o bear_v affection_n to_o they_o and_o thus_o in_o respect_n of_o similitude_n we_o be_v to_o love_n god_n for_o himself_o and_o man_n for_o god_n and_o for_o this_o we_o have_v receive_v 21._o a_o commandment_n from_o god_n that_o as_o we_o love_v god_n for_o himself_o so_o we_o love_v man_n for_o god_n the_o commandment_n lie_v upon_o we_o in_o both_o respect_n 2._o and_o further_o this_o second_o be_v like_o the_o former_a because_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n command_v in_o the_o second_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o our_o love_n of_o god_n command_v in_o the_o first_o 20._o table_n and_o therefore_o saint_n john_n say_v express_o that_o if_o any_o 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o he_o love_v god_n 9_o and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n for_o how_o can_v he_o love_v god_n who_o he_o 〈◊〉_d not_o see_v that_o 14._o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d and_o saint_n 8._o james_n say_v that_o all_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o one_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o not_o proper_o and_o formal_o but_o ratione_fw-la 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o sign_n or_o effect_n argue_v the_o 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o love_n of_o our_o brother_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o obedience_n to_o all_o the_o other_o commandment_n for_o saint_n john_n argument_n stand_v thus_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v may_v soon_o be_v belove_v then_o those_o that_o be_v not_o see_v if_o then_o our_o brethren_n can_v find_v such_o favour_n at_o our_o hand_n as_o to_o belove_a have_v see_v they_o how_o shall_v we_o love_v god_n who_o we_o never_o see_v for_o as_o it_o be_v true_a downward_o whosoever_o love_v god_n must_v love_v his_o work_n and_o the_o best_a of_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o man_n so_o upward_o too_o it_o be_v necessary_a whosoever_o love_v man_n of_o who_o he_o oft_o time_n receive_v injury_n must_v needs_o love_v god_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v nothing_o but_o benefit_n saint_n gregory_n put_v they_o both_o together_o per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la amor_fw-la proximi_fw-la gignitur_fw-la &_o per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d proximi_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o evang_v love_n of_o a_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n be_v beget_v by_o man_n love_n to_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o man_n to_o god_n be_v nourish_v by_o his_o love_n to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o amor_fw-la dei_fw-la amorem_fw-la proximi_fw-la generate_fw-la &_o amorproximi_fw-la cale_fw-la facit_fw-la amorem_fw-la dei_fw-la which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o other_o in_o effect_n and_o with_o that_o of_o saint_n augustine_n diligendo_fw-la proximum_fw-la purgas_fw-la oculum_fw-la ad_fw-la videndu_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d deum_fw-la by_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n thou_o make_v thy_o sight_n the_o clear_a to_o see_v god_n 3._o again_o this_o similitude_n hold_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o punishment_n or_o reward_n for_o keep_v or_o neglect_v of_o this_o second_o which_o be_v no_o less_o then_o for_o that_o of_o the_o first_o inasmuch_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o faith_n our_o saviour_n to_o one_o of_o these_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o i_o and_o econtra_fw-la where_o 17._o we_o see_v the_o reward_n or_o punishment_n there_o mention_v to_o be_v give_v will_v be_v not_o for_o any_o duty_n do_v or_o omit_v to_o god_n himself_o but_o as_o he_o come_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o person_n 45._o of_o a_o afflict_a brother_n for_o it_o be_v express_v both_o affirmative_o v_o 34_o 35._o etc._n etc._n that_o what_o be_v do_v to_o they_o be_v do_v to_o christ_n himself_o and_o negative_o v_o 42._o 43_o etc._n etc._n that_o what_o be_v deny_v to_o they_o be_v deny_v to_o christ._n and_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o christ_n say_v the_o second_o commandment_n or_o second_o table_n be_v like_o the_o unto_o the_o first_o and_o withal_o the_o first_o end_n or_o scope_n of_o it_o viz._n that_o god_n may_v be_v love_v not_o only_o in_o and_o for_o himself_o but_o also_o in_o our_o brother_n who_o be_v to_o be_v love_v for_o his_o sake_n another_o end_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v that_o as_o the_o first_o be_v the_o foundation_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o religious_a society_n as_o we_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o great_a commandment_n so_o in_o the_o second_o shall_v be_v lay_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o commonwealth_n and_o civil_a society_n of_o man_n as_o the_o first_o do_v perducere_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la as_o s._n augustine_n say_v unite_v and_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n so_o the_o second_o unite_v one_o man_n to_o another_o by_o the_o matual_a duty_n they_o owe_v one_o to_o another_o this_o be_v a_o second_o end_n of_o this_o table_n and_o it_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n at_o the_o first_o gen._n 2._o 18._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o and_o therefore_o he_o must_v have_v a_o helper_n this_o second_o table_n therefore_o respect_v the_o perfect_a of_o god_n purpose_n in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n that_o one_o man_n be_v a_o help_n to_o another_o the_o word_n love_n thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o contain_v three_o thing_n 1._o the_o duty_n or_o act_n command_v love_n 2._o the_o object_n of_o this_o love_n thy_o neighbour_n 3._o the_o manner_n of_o this_o love_n 〈◊〉_d diligendi_fw-la as_o thyself_o in_o the_o duty_n command_v which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o table_n we_o must_v know_v first_o what_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n as_o there_o be_v in_o latin_a so_o in_o greek_a and_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d word_n that_o signify_v to_o we_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n 1._o the_o general_a word_n be_v amor_fw-la in_o latin_n it_o 〈◊〉_d a_o affection_n that_o extend_v itself_o aswell_o to_o thing_n unreasonable_a as_o reasonable_a whether_o it_o be_v amor_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la or_o amor_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la howsoever_o it_o be_v it_o come_v under_o amor_fw-la and_o in_o this_o respect_n we_o love_v all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n that_o be_v we_o desire_v to_o have_v they_o preserve_v which_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n wherein_o god_n create_v they_o and_o thus_o we_o love_v not_o the_o devil_n as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v and_o his_o angel_n but_o 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la judicium_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d his_o just_a judgement_n upon_o they_o in_o place_v they_o in_o that_o estate_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v continue_v in_o it_o 2._o the_o second_o word_n to_o express_v love_n be_v benevolentia_fw-la good_a will_n whereby_o we_o desire_v and_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o he_o we_o love_v and_o this_o be_v only_o in_o reasonable_a creature_n whereas_o that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v in_o all_o creature_n yet_o this_o be_v many_o time_n rash_a and_o accompany_v with_o error_n and_o not_o ground_v upon_o sound_a judgement_n 3._o the_o three_o be_v dilectio_fw-la which_o be_v without_o error_n ground_v upon_o judgement_n and_o upon_o a_o good_a and_o sufficient_a cause_n and_o that_o be_v when_o we_o love_v another_o in_o and_o for_o god_n for_o this_o distinguish_v christian_a love_n from_o all_o other_o love_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o he_o that_o will_v be_v vetus_fw-la amator_fw-la a_o true_a lover_n must_v be_v verus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d astimator_fw-la one_o that_o have_v and_o can_v give_v a_o true_a estimate_n of_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d as_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v quando_fw-la doct_n errat_fw-la judicium_fw-la perit_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d every_o good_a act_n be_v out_o of_o square_a and_o indeed_o be_v lose_v when_o 1._o our_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d now_o in_o christian_a love_n god_n be_v the_o ground_n for_o our_o love_n will_v 42._o luc._n decay_v if_o it_o be_v not_o propter_fw-mi deum_fw-la for_o god_n sake_n this_o make_v our_o love_n extend_v even_o to_o our_o enemy_n who_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v for_o god_n for_o though_o we_o be_v hate_v of_o those_o we_o love_v yet_o be_v we_o in_o no_o other_o case_n than_o christ_n himself_o be_v who_o yet_o love_v his_o enemy_n even_o judas_n who_o betray_v he_o therefore_o it_o please_v god_n to_o recommend_v unto_o we_o under_o the_o name_n of_o proximus_fw-la neighbour_n all_o mankind_n even_o stranger_n and_o enemy_n as_o our_o saviour_n show_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o samaritan_n and_o the_o man_n that_o fall_v among_o
thief_n and_o this_o be_v to_o love_v with_o judgement_n when_o though_o there_o be_v no_o other_o motive_n of_o love_n in_o the_o party_n yet_o we_o love_v he_o propter_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n for_o when_o a_o man_n love_v a_o friend_n he_o love_v he_o propter_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la deum_fw-la for_o some_o other_o cause_n then_o for_o god_n alone_o but_o when_o he_o love_v his_o enemy_n there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n but_o propter_fw-la deum_fw-la for_o god_n only_o again_o when_o our_o love_n be_v ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d only_o to_o our_o friend_n it_o be_v debilis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d weak_a and_o slight_a work_n for_o as_o christ_n say_v if_o we_o love_v they_o that_o love_v we_o what_o great_a matis_fw-la this_o the_o heathnes_n and_o publican_n do_v the_o like_a therefore_o god_n will_v have_v our_o love_n to_o be_v like_o he_o stretch_v out_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o those_o that_o be_v far_a from_o we_o to_o our_o very_a enemy_n as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o cause_v the_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o the_o rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a and_o this_o be_v no_o such_o hard_a matter_n as_o flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v make_v it_o saint_n augustine_n say_v dice_v non_fw-la possum_fw-la vigilare_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la jejunare_fw-la numquid_fw-la dices_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o thou_o will_v say_v i_o can_v watch_v nor_o i_o can_v fast_v but_o will_v thou_o say_v i_o can_v love_v and_o this_o indeed_o be_v a_o point_n of_o special_a consideration_n because_o it_o make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o love_n of_o christian_n and_o the_o love_n of_o heathen_a for_o our_o love_n to_o man_n must_v flow_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n take_v away_o propter_fw-la deum_fw-la and_o then_o as_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d say_v our_o christian_a virtue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_a and_o vulgar_a such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o heathen_a our_o fortitude_n nothing_o but_o the_o fortitude_n of_o socrates_n and_o so_o of_o other_o virtue_n wherein_o we_o and_o they_o differ_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o this_o propter_fw-la deum_fw-la for_o god_n and_o therefore_o our_o 〈◊〉_d rule_n must_v be_v according_a to_o saint_n gregory_n excellent_a direction_n 〈◊〉_d rinus_fw-la justitiae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d pietatis_fw-la the_o river_n of_o our_o righteousness_n towards_o man_n must_v have_v 〈◊〉_d original_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o piety_n to_o god_n that_o be_v that_o our_o love_n to_o our_o brother_n must_v arise_v from_o our_o love_n to_o god_n and_o though_o we_o see_v how_o our_o love_n must_v be_v guide_v by_o our_o judgement_n in_o the_o cause_n or_o ground_n of_o it_o propter_fw-la deum_fw-la for_o god_n and_o as_o our_o judgement_n must_v be_v rectify_v that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o cause_n so_o consequent_o our_o affection_n which_o follow_v the_o understanding_n must_v be_v right_a and_o herein_o though_o we_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o that_o high_a measure_n which_o be_v in_o saint_n paul_n who_o 3._o wish_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d from_o christ_n for_o his_o brethren_n sake_n viz._n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o jew_n yet_o thus_o far_o we_o be_v bind_v as_o to_o desire_v their_o salvation_n with_o our_o own_o and_o to_o will_v the_o same_o good_a to_o they_o that_o we_o will_v to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o will_v the_o same_o evil_n to_o they_o which_o we_o will_v to_o ourselves_o and_o consequent_o there_o must_v be_v those_o work_n or_o fruit_n of_o love_n mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n which_o as_o they_o refer_v to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v especial_o three_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v joy_n that_o as_o we_o wish_v our_o neighbour_n good_a so_o when_o any_o good_a 15._o have_v befall_v he_o we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v at_o it_o yea_o after_o saint_n barnard_n rule_n gandere_fw-la 49._o in_fw-la bono_fw-mi alieno_fw-la magno_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o proprio_fw-la parvo_fw-la rejoice_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o great_a good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n then_o in_o the_o lesser_a good_a of_o our_o own_o opposite_a to_o this_o be_v if_o either_o we_o repine_v that_o any_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o same_o good_a which_o 26._o we_o possess_v which_o be_v one_o part_n of_o envy_n and_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o unfaithful_a 〈◊〉_d in_o homl_n the_o gospel_n that_o do_v not_o occupy_v his_o master_n talon_n or_o if_o we_o stand_v thus_o affect_v that_o if_o we_o have_v it_o not_o ourselves_o we_o will_v not_o be_v content_a that_o any_o other_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o of_o this_o part_n of_o envy_n be_v it_o that_o saint_n chrsostom_n speak_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d pestiferum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o diabali_fw-la conditionem_fw-la &_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctr_n per_n 〈◊〉_d venit_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsam_fw-la abal_n est_fw-la interemptus_fw-la etc._n etc._n envy_n christiana_n be_v a_o most_o pestilent_a evil_n it_o turn_v and_o transform_v a_o man_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o most_o cruel_a 〈◊〉_d devil_n by_o it_o come_v 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o world_n for_o it_o be_v abel_n stain_v it_o be_v the_o envy_n of_o 〈◊〉_d toman_n which_o make_v he_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d fall_v because_o he_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d in_o better_a estate_n than_o himself_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o s._n augustine_n say_v invidia_n vitium_fw-la diabolicum_fw-la quo_fw-la solo_fw-la diabolus_fw-la reus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o inexpiabiliter_fw-la reus_fw-la non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d diabolo_fw-it dicitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d damnetur_fw-la adulterium_fw-la commisisti_fw-la furtum_fw-la fecisti_fw-la villam_fw-la alienam_fw-la rapuisti_fw-la sed_fw-la homini_fw-la stanti_fw-la invidisti_fw-la envy_n be_v a_o devilish_a vice_n of_o which_o only_o the_o devil_n be_v guilty_a and_o 〈◊〉_d without_o expiation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o say_v to_o the_o devil_n damnation_n thou_o 〈◊〉_d commit_v adultery_n or_o thou_o have_v steal_v or_o thou_o have_v violent_o seize_v on_o another_o possession_n but_o this_o be_v object_v to_o he_o thou_o have_v envy_v man_n in_o his_o innocency_n 2._o the_o next_o be_v peace_n a_o desire_n of_o agreement_n with_o our_o neighbour_n plain_o prescribe_v 18._o by_o the_o apostle_n have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n there_o happen_v a_o breach_n we_o shall_v not_o pertinaciter_fw-la aggredi_fw-la obstinate_o set_v upon_o one_o another_o for_o this_o be_v the_o badge_n of_o satan_n disciple_n as_o s._n gregory_n say_v si_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d silij_fw-la qui_fw-la pacem_fw-la faciunt_fw-la procul_fw-la dubio_fw-la satanae_n sunt_fw-la silii_fw-la qui_fw-la pacem_fw-la confundunt_fw-la if_o they_o which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n without_o question_n they_o be_v the_o devil_n child_n which_o disturb_v it_o when_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n sing_v at_o his_o birth_n glory_n to_o god_n and_o peace_n on_o earth_n and_o yet_o himself_o say_v i_o come_v not_o to_o send_v peace_n but_o a_o sword_n to_o reconcile_v which_o place_n we_o must_v conceive_v it_o to_o be_v discordia_fw-la 34._o in_o 〈◊〉_d war_n against_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a which_o christ_n speak_v of_o in_o that_o place_n for_o as_o apol._n nazianzen_n well_o say_v melior_fw-la est_fw-la talis_fw-la pugna_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la proximum_fw-la facit_fw-la quam_fw-la pax_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la separat_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la that_o dissension_n be_v better_a which_o make_v a_o man_n come_v 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n than_o that_o peace_n which_o separate_v he_o from_o god_n therefore_o as_o a_o father_n say_v as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o then_o concordia_fw-la in_fw-la bono_fw-mi agreement_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o nothing_o more_o to_o be_v labour_v against_o then_o discordia_fw-la in_fw-la bono_fw-mi disagreement_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d so_o nothing_o more_o to_o be_v desire_v than_o disagreement_n in_o evil_n and_o nothing_o more_o abominable_a than_o agreement_n in_o that_o which_o be_v bad_a and_o as_o our_o saviour_n pronounce_v they_o bless_v that_o be_v peacemaker_n in_o good_a so_o be_v they_o no_o less_o bless_v that_o be_v peace-breaker_n 〈◊〉_d in_o evil_a that_o make_v discord_n in_o evil_n and_o they_o be_v no_o less_o the_o child_n of_o god_n than_o 3._o the_o other_o and_o threfore_o peace_n with_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n must_v not_o be_v hold_v though_o 9_o in_o lesser_a matter_n which_o trench_v not_o upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n worship_n or_o government_n difference_n of_o opinion_n may_v be_v allow_v for_o there_o may_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d or_o disagreement_n allowable_a in_o question_n and_o disputation_n that_o touch_v not_o upon_o those_o foundation_n and_o so_o that_o it_o go_v not_o so_o far_o as_o to_o trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n but_o that_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n for_o as_o s._n gregory_n
kindred_n or_o cohabitation_n but_o mercy_n that_o 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o neighbour_n and_o see_v every_o man_n even_o a_o enemy_n may_v be_v a_o object_n of_o mercy_n therefore_o every_o man_n even_o a_o enemy_n be_v a_o neighbour_n and_o it_o be_v not_o christ_n exposition_n only_o 1._o but_o the_o law_n say_v the_o very_a same_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o stray_n ox_n or_o ass_n if_o thy_o brother_n 4._o ox_n or_o ass_n go_v astray_o etc._n etc._n which_o brother_n in_o another_o place_n be_v say_v to_o be_v even_o a_o enemy_n for_o there_o be_v in_o the_o same_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 23._o 4_o 5._o where_o it_o be_v say_v if_o thy_o enemy_n ox_n or_o ass_n go_v astray_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o love_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n by_o three_o word_n which_o be_v distinguish_v in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o latin_a 1._o amicus_fw-la a_o friend_n or_o fellow_n 2._o proximus_n a_o neighbour_n 3._o frater_fw-la a_o brother_n which_o be_v use_v by_o s._n john_n constant_o in_o his_o first_o epistle_n in_o all_o which_o be_v motive_n and_o ground_n of_o love_n for_o 1._o in_o brethren_n there_o be_v identitas_fw-la naturae_fw-la etc._n etc._n identity_n of_o nature_n which_o make_v all_o creature_n love_v one_o another_o one_o beast_n delight_v in_o another_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o little_a child_n delight_v in_o their_o image_n in_o the_o glass_n show_v this_o 2._o now_o as_o this_o similitude_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o love_n so_o be_v identitas_fw-la originis_fw-la identity_n of_o beginning_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a thing_n for_o brethren_n bear_v to_o love_v one_o another_o because_o they_o have_v the_o same_o original_n and_o nothing_o so_o unnatural_a as_o one_o brother_n not_o to_o love_v another_o 2._o between_o friend_n love_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o love_n for_o it_o will_v be_v mutual_a and_o reciprocal_a 〈◊〉_d amoris_fw-la magnes_fw-la love_n be_v a_o loadstone_n to_o love_v our_o saviour_n know_v this_o well_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o commandment_n of_o love_n he_o express_v it_o be_v thus_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o it_o must_v be_v amor_fw-la mutuus_fw-la mutual_a love_n another_o ground_n of_o love_n among_o friend_n be_v societas_fw-la periculi_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d when_o man_n partake_v of_o the_o same_o danger_n or_o deliverance_n as_o captive_n under_o the_o turk_n deliver_v by_o the_o same_o ransom_n this_o ground_n of_o love_n we_o have_v who_o be_v all_o in_o danger_n of_o hell_n and_o become_v captive_n of_o satan_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o same_o ransom_n by_o christ._n this_o make_v friendship_n and_o cause_v love_n in_o man_n that_o never_o see_v one_o another_o before_o 3._o now_o for_o proximus_fw-la it_o be_v define_v ab_fw-la usn_a of_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n that_o one_o have_v by_o another_o god_n have_v not_o give_v to_o any_o man_n such_o gift_n but_o that_o he_o need_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o brother_n god_n have_v not_o give_v all_o his_o gift_n to_o any_o one_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v none_o but_o have_v need_n of_o another_o and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d &_o utilitas_fw-la use_n and_o utility_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o propinquity_n and_o make_v man_n become_v proximi_fw-la neighbour_n 4._o last_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d instituti_fw-la both_o among_o 〈◊〉_d friend_n and_o neighbour_n all_o do_v tendere_fw-la ad_fw-la idem_fw-la tend_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o end_n that_o be_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o blessedness_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n enjoy_v for_o this_o be_v institutum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o proximi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o amici_fw-la &_o nostrum_fw-la omnium_fw-la the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o my_o brother_n neighbour_n friend_n and_o myself_o and_o of_o all_o of_o we_o these_o than_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o god_n use_v those_o word_n and_o the_o reason_n also_o of_o our_o love_n now_o in_o this_o object_n of_o our_o love_n proximus_fw-la our_o neighbour_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 1._o that_o we_o must_v beware_v we_o take_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o neighbour_n for_o our_o neighbour_n for_o that_o which_o have_v interpose_v itself_o and_o indeed_o be_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d proximus_fw-la a_o sinner_n it_o be_v sure_a that_o omnis_fw-la peccator_fw-la quatenus_fw-la peccator_fw-la odio_fw-la habendus_fw-la est_fw-la every_o sinner_n as_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n be_v to_o be_v hate_v and_o omnis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quatenus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d diligendus_fw-la every_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n be_v to_o be_v belove_v therefore_o sic_fw-la homines_fw-la diligendi_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la errores_fw-la diligamus_fw-la diligendi_fw-la quia_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la we_o be_v to_o love_v man_n so_o as_o not_o to_o love_v their_o error_n and_o so_o to_o love_v they_o that_o be_v make_v as_o that_o we_o love_v not_o that_o they_o do_v so_o to_o love_v that_o which_o god_n make_v they_o as_o not_o to_o love_v what_o by_o sin_n they_o make_v themselves_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o we_o have_v all_o one_o 〈◊〉_d or_o end_n we_o do_v therefore_o love_v one_o another_o because_o we_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o sovereign_a good_a of_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o sin_n be_v a_o hindrance_n or_o obstacle_n to_o that_o end_n how_o can_v we_o love_v that_o which_o hinder_v from_o that_o whereto_o we_o tend_v he_o that_o love_v iniquity_n hate_v his_o own_o soul._n and_o so_o we_o may_v say_v he_o that_o love_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o 24._o brother_n hate_v his_o soul._n 2._o we_o must_v know_v that_o in_o proximitate_fw-la neighbourhood_n there_o be_v degree_n of_o nearness_n whereby_o one_o be_v near_a than_o another_o in_o which_o respect_n that_o affection_n which_o cause_v we_o to_o remember_v some_o before_o other_o in_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o from_o any_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n because_o omission_n of_o duty_n to_o one_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o to_o another_o for_o the_o duty_n to_o a_o father_n be_v great_a than_o to_o a_o stranger_n but_o as_o in_o natural_a thing_n there_o be_v major_a 〈◊〉_d a_o strong_a motion_n where_o there_o be_v major_a 〈◊〉_d a_o strong_a inclination_n so_o where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a duty_n owe_v there_o god_n will_v have_v a_o great_a affection_n because_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o centre_n than_o the_o water_n therefore_o it_o have_v majorem_fw-la gravitatem_fw-la a_o great_a degree_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v it_o thither_o and_o so_o where_o the_o great_a action_n or_o duty_n be_v require_v there_o great_a affection_n or_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o love_n which_o be_v a_o weight_n press_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v necessary_a not_o only_a charitas_fw-la but_o also_o ordo_fw-la charitatis_fw-la cadit_fw-la sub_fw-la 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d determine_v as_o therefore_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n be_v require_v so_o our_o love_n must_v be_v order_v 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o school_n speak_v the_o demonstration_n stand_v thus_o if_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v principium_fw-la a_o beginning_n there_o whatsoever_o be_v 〈◊〉_d principio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d first_o and_o so_o consequent_o there_o be_v a_o order_n and_o so_o every_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d off_o must_v first_o or_o latter_a be_v intend_v now_o there_o be_v two_o cause_n or_o principle_n of_o love_n god_n and_o ourselves_o and_o therefore_o the_o near_a any_o be_v to_o these_o principle_n as_o some_o man_n be_v near_o to_o ourselves_o as_o father_n mother_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v near_o to_o god_n by_o grace_n the_o more_o they_o be_v to_o be_v love_v let_v we_o see_v then_o this_o order_n in_o our_o charity_n that_o it_o may_v be_v ordinata_fw-la charitas_fw-la charity_n well_o order_v to_o which_o purpose_n it_o must_v stand_v thus_o 1._o god_n 2._o our_o own_o soul_n 3._o our_o brother_n soul._n 4._o our_o body_n 5_o the_o body_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o brother_n 1._o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v especial_o and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n because_o he_o be_v that_o chief_a good_a by_o the_o communication_n whereof_o we_o be_v all_o make_v good_a so_o say_v s._n augustine_n 〈◊〉_d vera_fw-la &_o summa_fw-la vita_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la &_o per_fw-la quem_fw-la bona_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d bona_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v the_o true_a and_o chief_a life_n in_o from_o and_o by_o who_o be_v all_o good_a thing_n and_o as_o another_o cu_z 〈◊〉_d deum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o ipso_fw-la 〈◊〉_d by_o love_a god_n we_o find_v all_o ps._n thing_n god_n be_v the_o universal_a nature_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n give_v place_n he_o must_v have_v the_o first_o place_n in_o our_o love_n as_o in_o policy_n the_o public_a good_a be_v prefer_v before_o all_o private_a respect_n and_o therefore_o a_o good_a citizen_n will_v be_v
canticle_n describe_v such_o a_o one_o well_o vide_fw-la magna_fw-la praemitti_fw-la suspiria_fw-la cant._n you_o shall_v have_v he_o send_v forth_o great_a and_o deep_a sigh_n before_o and_o he_o will_v speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o cum_fw-la quadam_fw-la tarditate_fw-la dimissis_fw-la superciliis_fw-la voce_fw-la plangenti_fw-la etc._n etc._n sic_fw-la egreditur_fw-la maledictio_fw-la as_o if_o he_o be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a and_o then_o with_o a_o affect_a slowness_n cast_v down_o his_o countenance_n with_o a_o whine_a voice_n and_o then_o come_v out_o the_o curse_a venom_n of_o his_o heart_n you_o will_v think_v it_o be_v rather_o do_v dolenti_fw-la animo_fw-la quam_fw-la malitioso_fw-la with_o a_o mourning_n rather_o than_o a_o malicious_a mind_n he_o say_v uchementer_fw-la doleo_fw-la quia_fw-la uchementer_fw-la diligo_fw-la i_o be_o hearty_o sorrow_n for_o he_o because_o i_o hearty_o love_v he_o and_o then_o he_o say_v compertus_fw-la jam_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v now_o know_v otherwise_o i_o will_v never_o have_v speak_v of_o it_o but_o see_v it_o be_v know_v i_o must_v needs_o say_v it_o be_v so_o and_o thus_o he_o break_v out_o his_o curse_a speech_n this_o be_v one_o extreme_a chap._n v._n of_o reproof_n or_o fraternal_a correption_n the_o virtue_n opposite_a to_o flattery_n of_o flattery_n which_o be_v 1._o in_o thing_n uncertain_a 2._o in_o thing_n certain_a and_o those_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o boast_v and_o vaunt_v a_o man_n self_n and_o its_o extreme_a the_o other_o extreme_a opposite_a to_o slander_v and_o detraction_n be_v flattery_n of_o which_o correption_n before_o we_o speak_v we_o shall_v premise_v somewhat_o of_o the_o affirmative_a duty_n opposite_a to_o it_o which_o be_v fraterna_fw-la correptio_fw-la fraternal_a admonition_n or_o brotherly_a reproof_n oppose_v 1._o to_o flattery_n and_o second_o the_o give_v a_o true_a report_n oppose_v to_o detraction_n because_o we_o be_v join_v together_o by_o the_o law_n of_o love_n or_o charity_n and_o for_o that_o as_o s._n james_n say_v in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o therefore_o god_n take_v order_n in_o his_o law_n that_o as_o we_o shall_v not_o slander_v or_o speak_v evil_a of_o our_o brother_n so_o we_o shall_v admonish_v and_o reprove_v he_o when_o he_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a 17._o rebuke_n thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o rest_v upon_o he_o this_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v that_o 14._o as_o the_o heathen_a man_n say_v we_o shall_v cum_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la contristari_fw-la amicum_fw-la when_o there_o be_v 1._o occasion_n even_o to_o make_v sad_a the_o heart_n of_o our_o friend_n by_o reproof_n if_o any_o be_v disorder_v 13._o by_o a_o bare_a admonition_n if_o the_o offence_n be_v small_a and_o without_o aggravate_v circumstance_n 20._o then_o to_o reprove_v he_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n but_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o to_o reprove_v he_o 15._o sharp_o and_o roundly_o if_o it_o be_v a_o open_a fault_n then_o open_o and_o before_o all_o if_o secret_a then_o 16._o private_o in_o the_o ear_n with_o this_o caveat_n except_o it_o redound_v to_o the_o damage_n and_o detriment_n of_o another_o for_o than_o it_o must_v be_v declare_v to_o the_o party_n who_o it_o concern_v so_o we_o see_v as_o s._n augustine_n say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a truth_n 1._o dulcis_fw-la quae_fw-la fovet_fw-la a_o sweet_a truth_n which_o cherish_v when_o we_o do_v well_o 2._o amara_fw-la quae_fw-la curate_n a_o truth_n which_o be_v bitter_a yet_o cure_v we_o when_o we_o have_v do_v amiss_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o corinth_n though_o i_o make_v you_o sorry_a yet_o i_o 9_o repent_v it_o not_o though_o the_o example_n of_o the_o person_n punish_v make_v you_o sorry_a for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d rather_o i_o do_v now_o rejoice_v not_o for_o the_o act_n of_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o the_o offendor_n as_o for_o your_o 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love_v thyself_o or_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n and_o thou_o love_v thyself_o because_o thou_o love_v god_n and_o so_o consequent_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la that_o be_v god_n because_o thou_o thyself_o art_n aliquid_fw-la dei_fw-la something_o of_o god_n therefore_o thou_o love_v thyself_o and_o so_o consequent_o thou_o must_v love_v they_o neighbour_fw-mi propter_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o cause_n thou_o love_v thy_o brother_n thou_o 〈◊〉_d he_o as_o thyself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n so_o also_o and_o in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o must_v love_v thy_o brother_n 2._o the_o second_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o apply_v this_o love_n to_o that_o end_n and_o that_o be_v that_o in_o asmuch_o as_o i_o love_v myself_o i_o wish_v myself_o good_a and_o that_o not_o in_o my_o 〈◊〉_d but_o best_a part_n which_o be_v my_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o therefore_o i_o wish_v more_o especial_o the_o chief_a good_a of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d bonum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v eternal_a 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his_o will_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o to_o some_o sin_n non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o will_v hinder_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d good_a so_o ought_v he_o to_o love_v his_o neghbour_n as_o not_o to_o consent_v to_o the_o evil_a will_n of_o his_o neighbour_n in_o any_o bad_a action_n because_o that_o will_v hinder_v his_o chief_a good_a the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o thing_n not_o always_o as_o they_o be_v but_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o so_o require_v we_o to_o love_v other_o as_o ourselves_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o ourselves_o love_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v corrupt_v but_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v ourselves_o specimen_fw-la naturae_fw-la capiendum_fw-la ex_fw-la optima_fw-la natura_fw-la a_o pattern_n in_o nature_n must_v be_v take_v from_o nature_n pure_a and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o its_o integrity_n so_o that_o a_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o love_v his_o neighbour_n as_o he_o do_v himself_o but_o as_o he_o shall_v love_v himself_o for_o saint_n augustine_n say_v when_o i_o love_v myself_o either_o i_o love_v myself_o because_o i_o be_o or_o shall_v be_v bless_v the_o very_a same_o rule_n we_o shall_v observe_v in_o our_o brother_n i_o must_v love_v he_o aut_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la sit_fw-la either_o because_o he_o be_v or_o because_o he_o shall_v be_v good_a which_o i_o can_v do_v unless_o i_o win_v he_o ab_fw-la impedimentis_fw-la from_o the_o impediment_n and_o set_v he_o in_o via_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d right_a way_n for_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d proximum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la seipsum_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la tendis_fw-la 1._o adducis_fw-la thou_o love_v not_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o if_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d he_o not_o to_o that_o good_a to_o which_o thou_o thyself_o tende_v and_o he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la regula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o love_n ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sibi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d bona_fw-la pervenire_fw-la &_o illi_fw-la velit_fw-la that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o same_o good_a come_v to_o his_o neighbour_n that_o he_o wish_v to_o himself_o 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o manner_n in_o love_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a there_o be_v two_o motive_n first_o either_o it_o be_v for_o the_o sole_a and_o alone_o good_a of_o he_o that_o love_v it_o or_o 2._o second_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o thing_n itself_o that_o be_v love_v he_o that_o love_v any_o thing_n not_o for_o itself_o but_o for_o himself_o do_v not_o love_v it_o as_o himself_o this_o be_v not_o diligere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d seipsum_fw-la but_o propter_fw-la seipsum_fw-la this_o be_v not_o ut_fw-la faciat_fw-la bonum_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la potiatur_fw-la quis_fw-la bono_fw-mi not_o to_o seek_v his_o good_a who_o we_o love_v but_o to_o make_v use_n of_o what_o good_a be_v in_o he_o for_o ourselves_o as_o man_n love_v their_o instrument_n mere_o for_o the_o use_n they_o have_v of_o they_o and_o not_o otherwise_o thus_o a_o man_n love_v his_o shoo_a horn_n to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o to_o serve_v his_o turn_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o cast_v it_o away_o all_o the_o day_n after_o but_o our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v gratuitus_fw-la without_o hope_n of_o recompense_n and_o that_o he_o that_o we_o love_v may_v have_v the_o sole_a good_a by_o it_o otherwise_o if_o we_o love_v he_o not_o as_o ourselves_o for_o no_o man_n love_v himself_o ut_fw-la se_fw-la potiatur_fw-la that_o he_o may_v make_v use_n of_o himself_o as_o he_o love_v meat_n drink_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o must_v he_o love_v his_o neighbour_n not_o to_o make_v use_n of_o he_o for_o his_o own_o end_n but_o propter_fw-la seipsum_fw-la for_o himself_o seek_v and_o desire_v his_o good_a 4._o the_o last_o be_v the_o order_n it_o be_v sicut_fw-la teipsum_fw-la not_o sicut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d as_o ourselves_o not_o as_o we_o love_v god_n we_o must_v beware_v of_o love_v he_o so_o for_o we_o must_v love_v ourselves_o infra_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o a_o pitch_n below_o god_n and_o by_o consequence_n we_o must_v love_v our_o neighbour_n infra_fw-la deum_fw-la after_o god_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o will_n of_o any_o man_n be_v he_o of_o never_o so_o great_a excellency_n before_o the_o will_n of_o god_n god_n will_n must_v not_o give_v place_n to_o we_o god_n be_v not_o so_o unwise_a as_o to_o bring_v in_o the_o second_o table_n to_o overthrow_v the_o first_o but_o his_o scope_n in_o it_o be_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o table_n to_o direct_v and_o help_v we_o in_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o 1._o so_o that_o if_o our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v for_o god_n alone_o than_o it_o be_v sancta_fw-la dilectio_fw-la 2._o if_o it_o be_v to_o bring_v he_o to_o that_o end_n we_o aim_v at_o our_o 〈◊〉_d than_o it_o be_v amor_fw-la iustùs_fw-la a_o just_a love_n 3._o if_o it_o be_v mere_o for_o our_o neighbour_n without_o respect_n to_o ourselves_o than_o it_o be_v verus_fw-la amor_fw-la true_a love_n 4._o and_o last_o if_o we_o prefer_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n than_o it_o be_v ordinata_fw-la dilectio_fw-la well_o order_v love_n now_o god_n in_o both_o these_o table_n proceed_v further_a than_o earthly_a priuce_n he_o take_v order_n for_o the_o regulate_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n even_o for_o restraint_n of_o concupiscence_n that_o there_o be_v no_o entertainment_n of_o sin_n within_o we_o and_o that_o we_o conceive_v no_o delight_n in_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o internal_a obedience_n of_o the_o second_o table_n to_o entertain_v no_o concupiscence_n prejudicial_a to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o it_o be_v the_o sum_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o god_n have_v place_v last_o not_o first_o that_o those_o two_o the_o first_o commandment_n and_o the_o last_o the_o one_o concern_v the_o inward_a worship_n of_o god_n the_o other_o the_o inward_a love_n and_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n may_v be_v the_o bound_n of_o his_o law_n thus_o far_o for_o the_o second_o table_n in_o general_n now_o for_o the_o five_o commandment_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n chap._n ii_o the_o division_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n why_o this_o be_v set_v here_o between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n the_o part_n of_o it_o 1._o a_o precept_n 2._o a_o promise_n in_o the_o precept_n 1._o the_o duty_n honour_n 2._o the_o object_n father_n and_o mother_n the_o ground_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o excellency_n 2._o conjunction_n the_o order_n of_o honour_v differ_v from_o that_o of_o love_n why_o god_n do_v not_o make_v all_o man_n excellent_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v superior_n all_o paternity_n be_v original_o and_o proper_o in_o god_n in_o man_n only_o instrumental_o
the_o figleaf_n be_v sow_v together_o the_o cause_n be_v that_o after_o they_o have_v sin_v the_o inferior_a part_n as_o the_o appetite_n grow_v to_o be_v irregular_a and_o unruly_a whereupon_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v the_o devil_n take_v occasion_n to_o tempt_v to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o he_o advise_v that_o to_o avoid_v fornication_n every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o wife_n and_o every_o woman_n she_o own_o husband_n that_o 12._o so_o they_o may_v have_v thorum_fw-la immaculatum_fw-la the_o bed_n undefiled_a this_o solomon_n call_v the_o avoid_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n which_o he_o account_v a_o special_a part_n of_o wisdom_n and_o so_o this_o end_n include_v that_o duty_n of_o fidelity_n which_o the_o one_o owe_v to_o the_o other_o for_o unless_o 4._o fornication_n be_v avoid_v there_o can_v be_v no_o mutual_a fidelity_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n 20._o say_v that_o the_o one_o of_o the_o marry_a person_n have_v not_o power_n over_o their_o own_o body_n but_o the_o other_o the_o three_o end_n then_o of_o this_o nuptiae_fw-la be_v to_o avoid_v fornication_n so_o that_o the_o three_o general_a end_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v first_o mutuum_fw-la auxilium_fw-la mutual_a help_n denote_v by_o conjugium_fw-la second_o proles_fw-la issue_n signify_v by_o matrimonium_fw-la three_o the_o avoid_n of_o 〈◊〉_d imply_v in_o nuptiae_fw-la which_o include_v fides_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o each_o other_o specify_v by_o nuptiae_fw-la this_o for_o the_o general_a end_n now_o for_o the_o particular_a duty_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n 1._o now_o for_o the_o particular_a duty_n the_o first_o duty_n of_o the_o husband_n to_o the_o wife_n be_v express_v in_o these_o word_n by_o saint_n peter_n to_o live_v with_o she_o according_a to_o knowledge_n he_o must_v know_v how_o to_o govern_v she_o because_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o first_o wife_n she_o 7._o be_v beguile_v by_o the_o serpent_n and_o seduce_v her_o husband_n therefore_o in_o the_o sixteen_o 12._o verse_n of_o 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revenger_n of_o our_o desire_n impair_v this_o be_v not_o satisfy_v there_o natural_o follow_v ebullitio_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la a_o boil_a of_o the_o blood_n for_o we_o common_o say_v when_o a_o man_n be_v cross_v in_o that_o he_o desire_v his_o blood_n rise_v upon_o which_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anger_n and_o a_o desire_n of_o remove_v the_o impediment_n but_o this_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o anger_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o quality_n with_o some_o other_o affection_n as_o namely_o that_o of_o envy_n that_o do_v sound_a ill_n assoon_o as_o it_o be_v name_v for_o it_o imply_v a_o grief_n at_o the_o good_a of_o another_o which_o be_v simple_o and_o altogether_o sinful_a as_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o virtue_n of_o love_n but_o anger_n be_v not_o simple_o evil_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o act_n or_o object_n but_o when_o it_o fail_v either_o in_o the_o cause_n or_o the_o quantity_n or_o measure_n than_o our_o anger_n may_v be_v faulty_a be_v angry_a say_v s._n paul_n but_o sin_v not_o 26._o so_o that_o there_o may_v be_v anger_n which_o be_v not_o sinful_a and_o when_o anger_n be_v a_o sin_n often_o it_o come_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n nor_o at_o any_o time_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o affection_n itself_o which_o be_v indifferent_a but_o when_o we_o be_v angry_a either_o without_o cause_n or_o upon_o a_o trivial_a and_o light_a occasion_n or_o when_o upon_o a_o just_a cause_n we_o keep_v no_o measure_n but_o our_o anger_n be_v extreme_a to_o be_v move_v with_o indignation_n in_o god_n cause_n or_o for_o the_o public_a good_a be_v a_o virtue_n and_o it_o be_v call_v nemesis_n indignation_n as_o when_o a_o man_n do_v see_v a_o thing_n commit_v against_o god_n glory_n that_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v or_o a_o thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v not_o do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n this_o be_v ira_fw-la per_fw-la zelum_fw-la a_o zealous_a anger_n and_o be_v call_v ira_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la a_o holy_a anger_n such_o a_o anger_n be_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n against_o they_o that_o profane_v the_o temple_n and_o that_o of_o elias_n when_o he_o see_v the_o worship_n of_o baal_n set_v 14._o up_o instead_o of_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o this_o anger_n venerable_a beda_n commend_v 2._o to_o we_o zelo_fw-la domus_fw-la patris_fw-la salvator_n impios_fw-la 〈◊〉_d templo_fw-la zelemus_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la domum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la possumus_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la pravum_fw-la geratur_fw-la insistamus_fw-la our_o saviour_n in_o zeal_n to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d house_n turn_v the_o wicked_a out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o be_v as_o zealous_a for_o that_o house_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o careful_a as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v that_o no_o wicked_a thing_n be_v do_v there_o etc._n etc._n the_o other_o be_v ira_fw-la per_fw-la vitium_fw-la a_o faulty_a anger_n or_o ira_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o fleshly_a anger_n and_o that_o 22._o be_v when_o a_o man_n be_v angry_a without_o cause_n condemn_v by_o our_o saviour_n who_o threaten_v 22._o he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o cause_n or_o when_o it_o be_v extra_fw-la modum_fw-la beyond_o all_o rule_n of_o moderation_n when_o a_o man_n give_v place_n to_o wrath_n and_o let_v it_o run_v out_o of_o all_o compass_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v who_o bid_v we_o resist_v anger_n and_o not_o give_v place_n to_o it_o s._n gregory_n give_v we_o a_o rule_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o anger_n ira_fw-la cum_fw-la delinquentium_fw-la 19_o culpas_fw-la insequitur_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la menti_fw-la quasi_fw-la domina_fw-la prire_fw-la sed_fw-la post_fw-la rationis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d moral_a quasi_fw-la ancilla_fw-la fumulari_fw-la when_o anger_n prosecute_v the_o fault_n of_o delinquent_n it_o shall_v not_o go_v before_o the_o mind_n like_o a_o mistress_n but_o follow_v reason_n as_o a_o handmaid_n and_o when_o the_o affection_n be_v not_o thus_o rule_v by_o reason_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o nemesis_n but_o radix_fw-la amaritudinis_fw-la a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n or_o venenum_fw-la serpentis_fw-la the_o poison_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o infect_v our_o nature_n 15._o now_o this_o sinful_a wrath_n which_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o s._n james_n reckon_v up_o be_v either_o the_o first_o motion_n rise_v in_o we_o or_o else_o it_o be_v suppuratio_fw-la vitii_fw-la a_o imposthume_n or_o inward_a rankle_a of_o it_o and_o this_o if_o it_o be_v against_o a_o superior_a it_o be_v call_v a_o grudge_n if_o against_o a_o equal_a 〈◊〉_d if_o towards_o a_o inferior_a it_o be_v term_v disdain_n and_o this_o grudge_n if_o it_o continue_v long_o will_v grow_v into_o a_o imposthume_n of_o envy_n and_o so_o will_v rancour_n into_o hatred_n and_o disdain_n into_o contempt_n after_o which_o they_o usual_o break_v out_o and_o have_v two_o issue_n 1._o in_o the_o tongue_n 2._o in_o the_o countenance_n if_o it_o break_v out_o 1._o in_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v call_v spuma_fw-la vitii_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o froth_n of_o the_o vice_n which_o be_v against_o superior_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d whisper_v or_o detraction_n of_o such_o s._n bernard_n serm._n say_v 〈◊〉_d portant_fw-la in_o ling_n 〈◊〉_d they_o carry_v the_o devil_n in_o their_o tongue_n and_o when_o it_o be_v against_o equal_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contentious_a rail_n and_o brawl_v and_o last_o against_o inferior_n it_o be_v scoff_v and_o reproach_v or_o else_o 2._o it_o break_v out_o in_o the_o countenance_n which_o be_v call_v icterus_n vitii_fw-la the_o jaundice_n of_o sin_n we_o shall_v know_v it_o if_o it_o be_v against_o superior_n per_fw-la obliquos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o crooked_a and_o lear_v eye_n if_o to_o a_o 11._o equal_a by_o the_o whole_a face_n and_o to_o a_o inferior_a by_o high_a and_o lofty_a look_n as_o the_o prophet_n call_v they_o 3._o beside_o these_o it_o break_v out_o in_o actum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d into_o execution_n into_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o then_o it_o be_v call_v lepra_fw-la peccati_fw-la the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n and_o produce_v fight_v and_o bloodshedding_n which_o leprosy_n stay_v not_o within_o ourselves_o but_o infect_v other_o also_o come_v let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n these_o be_v all_o a_o kin_n to_o murder_v 18._o and_o this_o be_v a_o brief_a enumeration_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v set_v forth_o at_o large_a and_o as_o in_o this_o commandment_n there_o be_v a_o prohibition_n of_o murder_n and_o its_o kindred_n so_o be_v there_o also_o a_o injunction_n in_o general_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v conduce_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o neighbour_n life_n of_o which_o also_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o say_n that_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v lignum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o his_o neighbour_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d aquavitae_fw-la a_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o in_o sundry_a place_n fructus_fw-la justi_fw-la the_o fruit_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o deal_v just_o with_o he_o and_o offer_v he_o no_o wrong_n and_o in_o 30._o another_o place_n desiderium_fw-la expletum_fw-la a_o desire_n fulfil_v be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o be_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 12._o and_o do_v good_a and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o gentle_a tongue_n which_o give_v gentle_a speech_n these_o be_v ligna_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la tree_n of_o 〈◊〉_d for_o by_o these_o we_o make_v our_o 4._o neighbour_n to_o have_v cor_fw-la sanum_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d or_o joyful_a heart_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o he_o tell_v in_o another_o place_n for_o without_o
subject_a to_o this_o passion_n he_o do_v not_o sentire_fw-la se_fw-la percussum_fw-la not_o resent_v a_o blow_n now_o if_o this_o anger_n can_v be_v prevent_v that_o it_o break_v not_o out_o it_o be_v to_o be_v sorrow_v for_o and_o repent_v and_o we_o mnst_a labour_n to_o stop_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o measure_n we_o must_v look_v to_o the_o suppuration_n or_o 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v it_o heal_v and_o dry_v up_o a_o man_n may_v sometime_o be_v angry_a but_o he_o must_v not_o requiescere_fw-la in_o ira_fw-la as_o be_v say_v before_o s._n paul_n set_v we_o the_o 26._o long_a time_n for_o keep_v it_o ne_o occidat_fw-la sol_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n be_v every_o christian_a be_v to_o 25._o offer_v his_o evening_n sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o before_o we_o pray_v we_o must_v forgive_v the_o charge_n of_o this_o be_v set_v down_o negative_a and_o affirmative_a by_o s._n matthew_n from_o our_o saviour_n mouth_n 〈◊〉_d show_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o if_o you_o forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o but_o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o neither_o will_v your_o father_n 15._o forgive_v your_o trespass_n and_o if_o we_o number_v our_o remission_n or_o forgiving_n than_o we_o shall_v be_v number_v to_o we_o by_o tally_n if_o we_o forgive_v sine_fw-la fine_a &_o numero_fw-la we_o shall_v be_v forgive_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n so_o much_o for_o suppuratio_fw-la now_o for_o spuma_fw-la the_o foam_a of_o it_o out_o by_o the_o tongue_n he_o that_o do_v this_o disquiet_v his_o friend_n and_o yet_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o man_n and_o such_o man_n 9_o as_o sometime_o offend_v with_o the_o tongue_n though_o not_o with_o the_o will_n who_o be_v it_o that_o offend_v not_o with_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v a_o unruly_a member_n no_o man_n can_v tame_v it_o david_n in_o 8._o his_o anger_n say_v all_o man_n be_v liar_n samuel_n and_o all_o because_o god_n have_v defer_v that_o 11._o which_o samuel_n tell_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o kingdom_n see_v then_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o offend_v with_o his_o tongue_n we_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d david_n practice_n esse_fw-la tanquam_fw-la 13._o surdus_fw-la to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v deaf_a and_o give_v no_o regard_n to_o what_o we_o hear_v speak_v in_o anger_n not_o to_o be_v deaf_a but_o tunquam_fw-la surdus_fw-la as_o one_o deaf_a be_v good_a in_o this_o case_n for_o when_o one_o have_v hear_v evil_a 〈◊〉_d word_n they_o be_v as_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n speak_v like_o a_o coal_n of_o fire_n which_o if_o one_o blow_n on_o it_o it_o will_v kindle_v if_o he_o spit_v upon_o it_o it_o will_v go_v out_o the_o 12._o heathen_a man_n consider_v this_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n if_o he_o be_v thus_o angry_a without_o a_o cause_n quid_fw-la faciet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d what_o will_v he_o be_v if_o i_o provoke_v he_o and_o requite_v one_o angry_a word_n with_o another_o and_o therefore_o the_o philosopher_n when_o one_o reproach_v he_o cast_v up_o dust_n into_o the_o air_n and_o when_o the_o other_o ask_v he_o why_o he_o do_v so_o he_o answer_v injicio_fw-la pulverem_fw-la vomitui_fw-la tuo_fw-la i_o throw_v dust_n to_o cover_v thy_o vomit_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v nothing_o 〈◊〉_d but_o vomitus_fw-la bilis_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o choler_n solomon_n say_v he_o that_o answer_v such_o a_o one_o whether_o he_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o earnest_n he_o shall_v go_v 9_o by_o the_o worst_a if_o he_o be_v wise_a thou_o be_v yet_o wise_a by_o forbear_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wise_a for_o not_o return_v word_n for_o word_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o have_v a_o fool_n answer_v 5._o lest_o we_o become_v like_o he_o and_o be_v as_o he_o that_o reprove_v a_o salt_n in_o another_o commit_v a_o great_a himself_n and_o so_o run_v into_o a_o great_a absurdity_n for_o against_o a_o fool_n word_n magnum_fw-la remedium_fw-la negligentia_fw-la the_o best_a course_n be_v to_o neglect_v they_o so_o that_o sometime_o he_o must_v not_o be_v answer_v lest_o we_o make_v e_fw-la stulto_fw-la 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o fool_n a_o mad_a man_n and_o yet_o again_o sometime_o he_o must_v be_v answer_v when_o he_o be_v among_o such_o as_o himself_o that_o think_v well_o of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o seem_v wise_a but_o if_o he_o be_v among_o wise_a man_n answer_v he_o not_o for_o they_o will_v regard_v rather_o quid_fw-la tu_fw-la taceas_fw-la quam_fw-la quid_fw-la ille_fw-la dicat_fw-la thy_o wisdom_n in_o silence_n than_o his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o speak_v the_o last_o thing_n in_o anger_n be_v the_o act_n itself_o or_o requite_v of_o one_o injury_n with_o another_o now_o though_o this_o be_v no_o way_n lawful_a neither_o be_v revenge_n allow_v under_o the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o our_o saviour_n though_o under_o the_o law_n they_o be_v allow_v eye_n for_o eye_n and_o tooth_n for_o tooth_n 6._o because_o a_o far_o high_a degree_n of_o love_n be_v now_o require_v under_o the_o gospel_n yet_o we_o may_v distinguish_v between_o revenge_n and_o reparation_n for_o the_o damage_n we_o have_v sustain_v in_o our_o 〈◊〉_d person_n or_o name_n revenge_n be_v when_o we_o seek_v the_o hurt_n of_o he_o with_o who_o we_o be_v angry_a though_o we_o ourselves_o receive_v no_o benefit_n thereby_o and_o this_o be_v utter_o unlawful_a now_o either_o for_o private_a person_n or_o any_o other_o as_o magistrate_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o other_o viz._n reparation_n for_o the_o loss_n or_o damage_n we_o have_v sustain_v be_v no_o way_n contrary_a to_o christian_a love_n nor_o forbid_v by_o christ_n but_o may_v lawful_o be_v seek_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o magistrate_n when_o it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v have_v we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v as_o the_o pope_n once_o say_v of_o england_n a_o good_a ass_n to_o bear_v all_o burden_n a_o man_n may_v strive_v lawful_o especial_o in_o god_n cause_n strive_v for_o the_o truth_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n and_o that_o 5._o unto_o death_n and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d far_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o anger_n that_o it_o be_v account_v a_o virtue_n call_v 28._o zeal_n in_o the_o case_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o tuum_fw-la we_o see_v that_o abraham_n say_v to_o lot_n let_v there_o be_v 8._o no_o strife_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o abraham_n for_o 〈◊〉_d depart_v something_o from_o his_o right_n but_o because_o by_o so_o do_v we_o many_o time_n pluck_v upon_o we_o a_o more_o grievous_a burden_n than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o thereby_o give_v occasion_n to_o man_n to_o work_v upon_o our_o good_a and_o quiet_a nature_n we_o be_v warrant_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o magistrate_n to_o relieve_v we_o by_o law_n and_o for_o this_o purpose_n be_v magistrate_n appoint_v and_o law_n make_v 〈◊〉_d earum_fw-la isider_v 〈◊〉_d humana_fw-la 〈◊〉_d audacia_fw-la that_o man_n insolence_n may_v be_v restrain_v by_o fear_n of_o they_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o our_o go_n to_o law_n 1._o it_o must_v be_v for_o some_o considerable_a matter_n not_o for_o every_o trifle_n 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covenant_n as_o neither_o by_o justice_n they_o ought_v nor_o can_v their_o estate_n bear_v and_o then_o when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v indebt_v to_o they_o they_o use_v they_o as_o that_o evil_a servant_n do_v his_o fellow_n servant_n who_o he_o take_v by_o the_o throat_n and_o bid_v he_o pay_v what_o he_o ought_v and_o 28._o because_o he_o can_v not_o he_o cast_v he_o into_o prison_n which_o practice_n we_o see_v be_v condemn_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o that_o parable_n and_o in_o the_o law_n if_o a_o man_n lend_v any_o thing_n to_o his_o brother_n 10._o he_o must_v not_o go_v into_o his_o house_n to_o fetch_v a_o pledge_n as_o if_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o house_n but_o 11._o he_o must_v stand_v without_o till_o the_o other_o bring_v he_o a_o pledge_n and_o if_o he_o be_v poor_a he_o must_v not_o sleep_v with_o his_o pledge_n but_o by_o oppression_n and_o exaction_n man_n become_v such_o as_o isaiah_n speak_v of_o that_o join_v house_n to_o house_n and_o field_n to_o field_n till_o there_o be_v no_o place_n that_o 8._o they_o may_v be_v place_v soli_fw-la by_o themselves_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n soli_n they_o will_v be_v they_o will_v dwell_v alone_o by_o enclosure_n and_o depopulation_n lord_n alone_o ruler_n and_o magistrate_n they_o will_v be_v alone_o and_o have_v the_o sale_n of_o thing_n alone_o monopolizer_n also_o they_o will_v be_v and_o will_v sell_v all_o thing_n alone_o themselves_o and_o at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o price_n especial_o if_o they_o can_v fortify_v and_o arm_v themselves_o by_o authority_n when_o thing_n come_v to_o this_o pass_n it_o go_v hard_o with_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o general_n but_o chief_o with_o the_o poor_a 2._o the_o other_o sort_n be_v they_o which_o oppress_v their_o neighbour_n under_o colour_n of_o law_n law_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o sanctuary_n and_o a_o rock_n to_o the_o poor_a do_v not_o the_o rich_a oppress_v you_o by_o tyranny_n 6._o and_o do_v they_o not_o draw_v you_o before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o the_o 20._o psalmist_n say_v there_o be_v some_o that_o frame_n mischief_n as_o a_o law_n the_o preacher_n tell_v we_o that_o 16._o he_o see_v wickedness_n in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n you_o have_v turn_v judgement_n into_o gall_n by_o corruption_n 7._o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n into_o wormwood_n by_o protraction_n 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n 12._o 2._o they_o keep_v the_o poor_a from_o justice_n make_v a_o prey_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o spoil_v the_o fatherless_a the_o same_o prophet_n tell_v we_o the_o reason_n why_o man_n fall_v into_o this_o 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o love_v 23._o gift_n and_o follow_v reward_n which_o hinder_v they_o from_o judge_v the_o fatherless_a nor_o do_v the_o widow_n cause_n come_v before_o they_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n be_v the_o prophet_n amos_n they_o afflict_v 12._o the_o just_a and_o oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n they_o take_v bribe_n or_o reward_n and_o therefore_o when_o moses_n direct_v the_o people_n to_o choose_v they_o judge_n he_o forbid_v 19_o they_o the_o take_n of_o reward_n and_o give_v his_o reason_n for_o a_o reward_n say_v he_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o just_a we_o see_v the_o experience_n of_o it_o in_o the_o son_n of_o samuel_n after_o they_o be_v make_v judge_n they_o take_v reward_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 1._o judgement_n and_o david_n himself_o by_o take_v ziba_n present_n award_v to_o he_o mephibosheths_n inheritance_n upon_o a_o misinformation_n now_o these_o sin_n as_o by_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n they_o be_v odious_a so_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v they_o to_o be_v punish_v severe_o be_v cry_v sin_n if_o you_o oppress_v a_o stranger_n say_v 21_o god_n or_o vex_v and_o trouble_v the_o widow_n or_o fatherless_a that_o they_o cry_v to_o i_o i_o will_v sure_o hear_v 23._o their_o cry_n and_o my_o wrath_n will_v be_v kindle_v and_o i_o will_v kill_v you_o etc._n etc._n and_o holy_a job_n reckon_v up_o a_o catalogue_n of_o these_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o that_o chapter_n tell_v what_o punishment_n 9_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n 1._o their_o portion_n shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o earth_n 2._o the_o grave_n and_o the_o worm_n shall_v consume_v they_o 3._o the_o pitiful_a man_n shall_v forget_v they_o 4._o their_o remembrance_n shall_v be_v extinguish_v 5._o they_o shall_v be_v break_v like_o a_o tree_n 6._o and_o though_o they_o be_v exalt_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v low_a destroy_v and_o cut_v off_o as_o the_o top_n of_o a_o ear_n of_o corn_n nathan_n the_o prophet_n represent_v david_n sin_n in_o a_o parable_n of_o a_o rich_a 5._o man_n that_o have_v take_v away_o the_o poor_a man_n sheep_n david_n conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o real_a story_n swear_v that_o the_o party_n so_o offend_v shall_v sure_o die_v and_o his_o son_n solomon_n give_v this_o precept_n rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v poor_a nor_o oppress_v the_o afflict_a in_o judgement_n 23_o his_o reason_n be_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v plead_v their_o cause_n and_o spoil_v the_o soul_n of_o those_o that_o spoil_v they_o so_o much_o for_o those_o that_o spoil_v their_o neighbour_n in_o 〈◊〉_d commodum_fw-la to_o their_o own_o benefit_n there_o be_v a_o second_o sort_n that_o do_v mischief_n in_o detrimentum_fw-la &_o damnum_fw-la proximi_fw-la to_o the_o detriment_n detriment_n and_o hurt_n of_o their_o neighbour_n without_o benefit_n to_o themselves_o and_o these_o be_v they_o ofwhich_v the_o psalmist_n speak_v that_o offend_v of_o malicious_a wickedness_n as_o they_o that_o 5._o turn_v cattle_n into_o another_o man_n field_n or_o vineyard_n that_o out_o of_o malice_n spoil_v other_o man_n corn_n to_o 5._o their_o great_a hurt_n and_o for_o no_o good_a to_o
before_o the_o man_n of_o 〈◊〉_d so_o christ_n make_v as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v go_v further_o in_o luke_n 24._o 28_o 28._o and_o do_v purpose_n so_o to_o have_v do_v if_o their_o entreaty_n have_v not_o stay_v he_o as_o appear_v 20._o in_o the_o next_o verse_n so_o s._n paul_n wish_v that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v with_o the_o galatian_n have_v his_o voice_n 〈◊〉_d that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o know_v he_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v see_v and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d better_o here_o fall_v in_o as_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o this_o simulation_n or_o counterfeit_n the_o sin_n of_o hypocrisy_n which_o be_v a_o outward_a resemblance_n of_o holiness_n and_o religion_n when_o there_o be_v none_o in_o the_o heart_n but_o because_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o this_o before_o ult_n we_o shall_v pretermit_v it_o here_o chap._n vii_o the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d branch_n of_o the_o sin_n forbid_v viz_o vain_a speech_n three_o end_n of_o speech_n 1._o edification_n 2._o profit_n 3._o grace_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o mean_n whereby_o this_o commandment_n may_v be_v keep_v of_o suspicion_n rule_n about_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o manner_n we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o second_o general_a branch_n of_o the_o sin_n prohibit_v viz._n vain_a speech_n speech_n which_o the_o prophet_n david_n join_v with_o dissimulation_n when_o he_o 4._o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d not_o keep_v company_n with_o vain_a person_n nor_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o deceitful_a for_o as_o in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n be_v prohibit_v not_o only_o fornication_n but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d so_o here_o be_v forbid_v not_o only_o lie_v and_o 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o vain_a and_o foolish_a speak_n our_o saviour_n in_o mark_n 7._o 22._o set_n down_o three_o head_n of_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n 22._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d slander_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pride_n the_o occasion_n of_o flattery_n and_o boast_n and_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foolishness_n the_o root_n of_o vain_a speech_n and_o in_o matthew_n 12._o 36._o he_o conclude_v that_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n there_o must_v a_o account_n be_v give_v so_o that_o to_o the_o former_a sin_n already_o handle_v we_o must_v also_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foolish_a talk_n which_o saint_n paul_n do_v not_o distinguish_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o make_v they_o all_o one_o though_o the_o world-abusing_a term_n call_v it_o vrbanitas_fw-la urbanity_n such_o as_o be_v in_o man_n full_a of_o pleasant_a conceit_n and_o witty_a jest_n christ_n call_v such_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idle_a word_n and_o job_n word_n of_o no_o value_n the_o prophet_n denounce_v a_o woe_n 25._o against_o they_o that_o draw_v iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o agur_n be_v 18._o remove_v from_o i_o vanity_n and_o lie_n by_o which_o place_n we_o may_v gather_v that_o vain_a and_o 8._o foolish_a word_n draw_v on_o lie_v and_o all_o the_o catalogue_n of_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n the_o prophet_n david_n make_v vain_a speech_n a_o essential_a mark_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n 8._o who_o mouth_n talk_v of_o vanity_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v that_o in_o vanity_n they_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v the_o first_o step_n than_o they_o proceed_v to_o lie_n there_o be_v the_o second_o and_o then_o further_o to_o corrupt_v judgement_n and_o justice_n therefore_o david_n glori_v in_o this_o that_o he_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d not_o accompany_v vain_a man_n and_o solomon_n condemn_v vanity_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o among_o 6._o man_n that_o be_v when_o one_o ask_v a_o vain_a question_n and_o another_o make_v a_o vain_a answer_n and_o the_o three_o he_o give_v a_o worse_a judgement_n and_o job_n reckon_v this_o among_o 5._o his_o good_a deed_n that_o he_o have_v not_o walk_v in_o vanity_n neither_o of_o speech_n nor_o action_n saint_n chrysostome_n on_o ephes._n 4._o say_v what_o workman_n be_v there_o that_o have_v any_o tool_n which_o be_v vain_a and_o serve_v to_o no_o purpose_n there_o be_v no_o instrument_n but_o at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o have_v its_o use_n and_o the_o workman_n know_v what_o use_n to_o put_v it_o to_o and_o therefore_o in_o this_o ars_fw-la animarum_fw-la the_o art_n of_o save_v a_o man_n soul_n which_o be_v ars_fw-la artium_fw-la the_o art_n of_o all_o art_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v any_o thing_n about_o he_o which_o be_v in_o vain_a or_o without_o some_o end_n and_o use_v therefore_o the_o tongue_n must_v not_o be_v a_o vain_a instrument_n or_o employ_v to_o vanity_n and_o so_o he_o conclude_v that_o quicquidest_fw-la otiosum_fw-la est_fw-la criminosum_fw-la whatsoever_o be_v idle_a be_v criminous_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n bid_v titus_n avoid_v foolish_a and_o idle_a question_n 9_o about_o genealogy_n and_o vain_a jangle_n about_o the_o law_n for_o which_o he_o use_v no_o other_o reason_n but_o this_o that_o they_o be_v vain_a and_o unprofitable_a for_o if_o a_o man_n will_v draw_v the_o apostle_n discourse_n into_o a_o syllogism_n he_o must_v make_v this_o the_o major_a whatsoever_o be_v vain_a be_v to_o be_v avoid_v but_o such_o foolish_a question_n be_v vain_a ergo_fw-la avoid_v they_o this_o sin_n we_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d careful_a to_o avoid_v because_o that_o man_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o job_n tanquam_fw-la pullus_fw-la onagri_fw-la like_o the_o wild_a ass_n colt_n vain_a and_o foolish_a from_o his_o birth_n 12._o and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o s._n peter_n say_v we_o be_v bring_v up_o among_o man_n in_o who_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a conversation_n so_o that_o we_o receive_v it_o by_o tradition_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v one_o 18._o of_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n come_v to_o redeem_v we_o from_o for_o there_o be_v as_o job_n say_v a_o forge_n 4._o of_o vanity_n in_o man_n heart_n you_o all_o forge_n lie_v hence_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o not_o to_o 17._o walk_v as_o the_o gentile_n do_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o the_o psalmist_n not_o to_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n to_o vanity_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o what_o this_o vain_a speech_n be_v ephes._n 4._o 29._o he_o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 29._o corrupt_a communication_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o set_v down_o what_o our_o speech_n shall_v delight_n be_v viz._n it_o must_v either_o be_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o edification_n or_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o profit_v or_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o apostle_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o epistle_n which_o be_v verba_fw-la scripta_fw-la write_v word_n so_o he_o be_v in_o his_o communication_n now_o his_o epistle_n tend_v chief_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o edification_n in_o religion_n and_o virtue_n but_o when_o he_o advise_v timothy_n to_o drink_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o his_o stomach_n this_o belong_v not_o proper_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o edification_n 23._o but_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v useful_a and_o profitable_a and_o when_o he_o bid_v he_o remember_v to_o bring_v his_o cloak_n but_o especial_o the_o book_n and_o parchment_n it_o must_v be_v refer_v 13._o to_o the_o same_o head_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o as_o s._n gregory_n say_v justa_n necessitas_fw-la corporis_fw-la necessitas_fw-la the_o necessity_n of_o the_o body_n be_v a_o just_a necessity_n and_o when_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o erastus_n 20._o be_v at_o corinth_n and_o trophimus_n he_o have_v leave_v at_o miletum_n this_o tend_v not_o only_o to_o edification_n but_o yet_o be_v useful_a such_o thing_n as_o may_v be_v of_o good_a use_n in_o common_a life_n may_v be_v fit_a matter_n of_o our_o speech_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o delight_n to_o the_o hearer_n all_o his_o salutation_n may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 16._o hither_o for_o they_o have_v neither_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o any_o necessary_a use_n but_o may_v have_v be_v leave_v out_o as_o they_o be_v in_o some_o epistle_n but_o they_o be_v please_v to_o those_o he_o write_v to_o and_o to_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v that_o powder_a speech_n which_o the_o apostle_n require_v which_o be_v that_o which_o be_v proper_o call_v urbanity_n when_o our_o speech_n be_v powder_v not_o as_o one_o say_v atro_fw-la sale_n momi_fw-la with_o saltpetre_n but_o candido_fw-la sale_n mercurii_n with_o wit_n which_o may_v delight_v and_o refresh_v the_o mind_n be_v weary_v with_o grave_n and_o weighty_a affair_n the_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o corinth_n say_v i_o have_v not_o be_v troublesome_a to_o you_o have_v 13._o
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ourselves_o before_o our_o brethren_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o the_o one_o there_o be_v a_o unity_n in_o the_o other_o at_o the_o most_o be_v but_o a_o union_n and_o major_a 〈◊〉_d habenda_fw-la est_fw-la unitatis_fw-la quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o great_a regard_n to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d then_o of_o the_o latter_a and_o again_o see_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o to_o commit_v a_o sin_n to_o prevent_v his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d sin_v nay_o not_o to_o save_v the_o whole_a world_n it_o show_v plain_o we_o be_v to_o prefer_v the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o before_o our_o brother_n and_o in_o ourselves_o our_o own_o soul_n before_o our_o brother_n soul._n now_o in_o the_o case_n between_o the_o health_n or_o good_a of_o our_o own_o body_n and_o of_o our_o brother_n soul_n it_o thus_o stand_v there_o can_v come_v no_o participation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o our_o body_n nisi_fw-la per_fw-la redundantiam_fw-la as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o overflow_a when_o 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maxim_n 〈◊〉_d especial_o we_o be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o apostle_n direct_v that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o religion_n with_o we_o we_o be_v to_o relieve_v such_o before_o other_o if_o we_o can_v relieve_v both_o believer_n before_o infidel_n 3._o and_o three_o among_o the_o faithful_a to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o our_o own_o country_n before_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n 4._o four_o among_o those_o of_o our_o own_o country_n 〈◊〉_d to_o our_o own_o to_o those_o that_o 10._o have_v some_o relation_n to_o we_o for_o he_o that_o regard_v not_o his_o own_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v 8._o worse_a than_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 5._o five_o of_o our_o own_o to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o our_o own_o house_n 8._o or_o kindred_n 6._o six_o in_o the_o house_n to_o the_o wife_n on_o 〈◊〉_d rather_o than_o to_o father_n mother_n 24._o or_o child_n for_o a_o man_n must_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o that_o the_o husband_n ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o child_n appear_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o speech_n to_o 〈◊〉_d be_o not_o i_o better_o to_o thou_o then_o many_o son_n and_o therefore_o the_o child_n be_v not_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o father_n for_o the_o child_n as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n say_v yet_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v respect_n both_o upward_o and_o downward_o now_o for_o stranger_n or_o those_o that_o be_v not_o nostri_fw-la we_o either_o they_o be_v rich_a or_o poor_a of_o which_o the_o poor_a be_v rather_o to_o be_v regard_v then_o the_o rich_a and_o for_o the_o rich_a they_o be_v either_o such_o as_o we_o have_v receive_v benefit_n from_o or_o to_o who_o we_o have_v do_v good_a and_o because_o 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o maximum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n be_v the_o chief_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o thing_n and_o bestow_v of_o good_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o make_v 〈◊〉_d virtue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d visible_a and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o a_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o love_v his_o own_o work_n or_o his_o own_o creature_n as_o we_o say_v yet_o we_o ought_v to_o prefer_v he_o of_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v benefit_n before_o he_o on_o who_o we_o have_v bestow_v any_o because_o a_o benefactor_n be_v more_o like_o a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o we_o than_o the_o other_o like_o a_o son_n t_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 2._o q._n 26._o a._n 12_o ex._n arist._n 9_o eth._n but_o if_o as_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o there_o be_v two_o person_n who_o in_o all_o respect_n be_v equal_a and_o we_o have_v something_o that_o will_v help_v either_o of_o they_o and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v divide_v what_o be_v then_o to_o be_v do_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o one_o why_o i_o shall_v pleasure_v he_o more_o than_o the_o other_o quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sort_n eligerim_n nothing_o but_o to_o choose_v one_o by_o lot_n the_o same_o may_v be_v the_o case_n of_o every_o man_n that_o be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o another_o who_o in_o 〈◊〉_d all_o be_v of_o finite_a nature_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o or_o to_o satisfy_v all_o therefore_o when_o we_o be_v join_v in_o the_o like_a relation_n to_o we_o or_o the_o degree_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o propinquity_n if_o we_o must_v help_v both_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d further_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o in_o love_n there_o be_v a_o double_a respect_n 1._o of_o the_o object_n or_o party_n love_v 2._o of_o the_o subject_n or_o party_n that_o love_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d dilecti_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d love_v we_o be_v to_o respect_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o love_v he_o more_o in_o who_o the_o more_o excellent_a gift_n ofgrace_v appear_v so_o as_o to_o take_v more_o complacency_n in_o he_o and_o to_o wish_v he_o the_o more_o excellent_a good_a as_o the_o great_a degree_n of_o glory_n because_o the_o more_o excellent_a any_o thing_n be_v the_o near_a it_o 8._o come_v to_o god_n and_o if_o he_o be_v better_o we_o ought_v to_o wish_v he_o better_o 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this_o be_v ficut_fw-la te_fw-la as_o thyself_o not_o 〈◊〉_d te_fw-mi as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o thyself_o it_o signify_v a_o respect_n but_o not_o a_o quantity_n the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d as_o job_n 12._o 3._o for_o as_o we_o say_v before_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o great_a regard_n to_o his_o own_o soul_n then_o to_o his_o brother_n now_o this_o 〈◊〉_d or_o manner_n of_o love_n must_v appear_v in_o four_o thing_n 1._o the_o end_n 2._o the_o mean_n 3._o the_o manner_n 4._o the_o order_n 1._o the_o first_o in_o 〈◊〉_d te_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o thou_o