Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	love_n	love_v	see_v	3,860	5	4.0181	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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

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

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

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

ascend_v and_o if_o it_o be_v hinder_v in_o its_o course_n it_o have_v another_o quality_n viz._n hear_v to_o burn_v through_o and_o make_v way_n whereby_o it_o will_v search_v and_o by_o its_o own_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d to_o remove_v the_o impediment_n such_o a_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n for_o god_n have_v give_v we_o light_n to_o know_v what_o we_o have_v to_o do_v give_v also_o a_o desire_n to_o do_v it_o &_o so_o we_o make_v towards_o it_o we_o go_v up_o for_o therefore_o have_v he_o give_v we_o that_o part_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o we_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o lightness_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o answerable_a to_o calor_fw-la heat_n he_o have_v give_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o zeal_n of_o it_o we_o remove_v all_o impediment_n in_o our_o course_n 1._o now_o the_o first_o step_n or_o motive_n to_o murder_n be_v anger_n which_o be_v vindex_fw-la laesae_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la the_o 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 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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 that_o chapter_n god_n tell_v she_o that_o her_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n 16._o and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o government_n and_o rule_n over_o she_o therefore_o she_o must_v never_o follow_v she_o own_o will_n hereafter_o but_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n his_o duty_n therefore_o be_v to_o govern_v she_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o must_v 〈◊〉_d with_o she_o be_v 19_o the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o not_o to_o be_v bitter_a to_o she_o as_o be_v heir_n with_o he_o of_o 7._o the_o grace_n of_o life_n that_o their_o prayer_n be_v not_o hinder_v and_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v enjoy_v his_o own_o peace_n for_o who_o will_v trouble_v his_o own_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v rule_v and_o govern_v he_o must_v be_v able_a to_o instruct_v she_o for_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o if_o the_o wife_n will_v learn_v any_o thing_n let_v they_o ask_v their_o husband_n at_o home_n 35._o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o grant_v that_o they_o must_v be_v able_a to_o teach_v they_o lest_o such_o as_o creep_v into_o house_n and_o beguile_v silly_a woman_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 6._o entrap_v the_o wife_n and_o if_o she_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o with_o blind_a zeal_n or_o affection_n or_o otherwise_o go_v astray_o he_o must_v be_v able_a by_o wise_a exhortation_n to_o rectify_v she_o we_o have_v a_o example_n for_o this_o of_o elkanah_n when_o hannah_n his_o wife_n murmur_v and_o take_v on_o for_o her_o barrenness_n he_o 8._o pacify_v she_o with_o this_o wise_a speech_n be_o not_o i_o better_o to_o thou_o then_o ten_o son_n withal_o he_o must_v so_o strengthen_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v not_o seduce_v as_o adam_n be_v by_o eve_n nor_o be_v too_o credulous_a of_o her_o report_n as_o potiphar_n be_v when_o he_o put_v joseph_n in_o prison_n upon_o a_o 19_o false_a accusation_n of_o his_o wife_n nor_o omit_v any_o necessary_a duty_n require_v by_o god_n though_o she_o be_v offend_v at_o it_o as_o zipporah_n the_o wife_n of_o moses_n be_v at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 7._o her_o son_n nor_o harken_v to_o she_o in_o a_o bad_a cause_n as_o 〈◊〉_d do_v to_o jezebel_n or_o if_o she_o be_v like_a 〈◊〉_d that_o scoff_v at_o david_n for_o his_o zeal_n in_o dance_v before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n he_o must_v by_o his_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n be_v able_a to_o instruct_v and_o reform_v she_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n and_o as_o in_o the_o first_o place_n government_n with_o knowledge_n be_v require_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d so_o submission_n consequent_o belong_v to_o the_o wife_n not_o to_o stand_v upon_o she_o own_o will_n or_o wit_n but_o to_o submit_v herself_o to_o her_o husband_n for_o see_v by_o her_o own_o confession_n she_o be_v not_o wife_n enough_o to_o resist_v the_o serpent_n but_o be_v first_o in_o the_o transgression_n therefore_o just_o be_v it_o lay_v upon_o she_o that_o she_o shall_v not_o stand_v upon_o she_o own_o will_n hereafter_o but_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n and_o be_v govern_v and_o advise_v by_o he_o this_o the_o apostle_n saint_n peter_n call_v subjection_n and_o saint_n paul_n submission_n which_o 1._o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n he_o call_v it_o fear_v let_v the_o wife_n 22._o fear_n or_o reverence_v her_o husband_n which_o show_v that_o as_o he_o have_v the_o government_n so_o he_o 33._o have_v power_n and_o authority_n which_o she_o must_v fear_v and_o this_o saint_n peter_n urge_v by_o the_o 6._o example_n of_o sarah_n who_o obey_v abraham_n and_o call_v he_o lord_n and_o this_o reason_n 4_o be_v give_v because_o as_o god_n be_v head_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o man_n so_o man_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n whereupon_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o as_o the_o sense_n of_o see_v be_v by_o the_o head_n so_o a_o woman_n ought_v to_o seeby_o her_o husband_n who_o be_v her_o head_n yet_o withal_o he_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o as_o she_o be_v not_o take_v out_o 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the_o commonwealth_n we_o see_v in_o nehemiahs_n time_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n but_o the_o under_o officer_n that_o deal_v hardly_o with_o the_o people_n the_o more_o of_o they_o the_o more_o fee_n be_v exact_v which_o become_v gravamen_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la a_o grievance_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o people_n can_v bear_v it_o and_o therefore_o be_v it_o neither_o safe_a nor_o stand_v it_o with_o the_o policy_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o admit_v too_o many_o of_o they_o 1._o the_o people_n duty_n about_o the_o election_n of_o the_o king_n or_o supreme_a magistrate_n where_o he_o be_v elective_a and_o not_o by_o succession_n must_v be_v such_o as_o quem_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d elegerit_fw-la 15._o thou_o shall_v choose_v who_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v according_a to_o the_o same_o rule_n must_v be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o inferior_a officer_n if_o the_o choice_n be_v make_v otherwise_o it_o be_v vicious_a for_o the_o manner_n but_o not_o void_a multa_fw-la tueri_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la quae_fw-la facta_fw-la valent_fw-la 33_o bathsheba_n urge_v many_o reason_n to_o david_n to_o declare_v her_o son_n solomon_n to_o be_v his_o successor_n and_o david_n nominate_v he_o but_o it_o seem_v it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o by_o her_o persuasion_n or_o his_o own_o affection_n but_o in_o a_o solemn_a assembly_n of_o peer_n he_o give_v the_o main_a reason_n that_o as_o 5_o god_n have_v former_o choose_v himself_o before_o all_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n to_o be_v king_n over_o israel_n &_o judah_n so_o have_v god_n likewise_o of_o all_o his_o son_n choose_v solomon_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o indeed_o the_o choose_n of_o a_o man_n for_o his_o gift_n be_v all_o

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thing_n to_o begin_v but_o a_o hard_a matter_n 〈◊〉_d to_o end_v a_o war_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n be_v not_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n power_n 2._o it_o must_v be_v also_o in_o justa_fw-la causa_fw-la upon_o a_o just_a occasion_n and_o then_o it_o be_v like_a to_o speed_v the_o mil._n better_a si_fw-mi bona_fw-la fuerit_fw-la causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d malus_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la say_v s._n bernard_n if_o the_o cause_n of_o battle_n be_v good_a the_o event_n seldom_o prove_v amiss_o suppose_v withal_o lawful_a authority_n to_o warrant_v it_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o just_a war_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o just_a action_n in_o law_n for_o 32._o ubi_fw-la judicia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d incipit_fw-la bellum_fw-la where_o court_n of_o justice_n end_n war_z begins_z they_o war_n be_v general_o make_v three_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d defence_n against_o invasion_n 2._o recovery_n of_o what_o be_v unjust_o take_v from_o we_o 3._o the_o punish_v 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homini_fw-la homine_fw-la prodige_fw-la utendum_fw-la one_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v prodigal_a of_o another_o though_o david_n fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n yet_o god_n will_v not_o let_v he_o build_v his_o temple_n because_o he_o have_v shed_v much_o blood_n the_o heathen_a greek_n think_v some_o expiation_n necessary_a even_o for_o they_o that_o have_v shed_v blood_n upon_o a_o just_a cause_n and_o in_o the_o greek_a church_n that_o ancient_a canon_n be_v long_o observe_v which_o for_o some_o time_n restrain_v they_o from_o the_o eucharist_n that_o have_v bear_v arm_n even_o in_o the_o just_a war_n 3._o it_o must_v be_v ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d justum_fw-la there_o must_v be_v a_o just_a end_n propose_v before_o a_o war_n be_v undertake_v there_o must_v not_o be_v cupiditas_fw-la nocendi_fw-la a_o desire_n to_o destroy_v or_o libido_fw-la dominandi_fw-la a_o lust_n to_o reign_v over_o other_o but_o the_o main_a end_n must_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o next_o 〈◊〉_d in_o pace_n sine_fw-la injuria_fw-la vivatur_fw-la war_n must_v be_v take_v in_o hand_n that_o we_o may_v cicer._n live_v in_o peace_n without_o receive_v injury_n 4._o and_o last_o it_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d debito_fw-la in_o a_o right_a manner_n according_a to_o that_o rule_n give_v by_o god_n to_o his_o people_n when_o thou_o go_v out_o to_o war_n with_o thy_o host_n against_o thy_o 9_o enemy_n keep_v thou_o from_o all_o wickedness_n how_o can_v man_n expect_v good_a success_n in_o fight_v against_o man_n when_o by_o their_o sin_n they_o war_n against_o god_n abigail_n say_v of_o david_n that_o he_o fight_v the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o evil_a have_v not_o be_v find_v in_o he_o all_o his_o day_n 28._o where_o this_o be_v want_v it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o such_o as_o david_n say_v of_o joab_n to_o solomon_n when_o he_o give_v a_o charge_n concern_v he_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o war_n be_v upon_o his_o girdle_n and_o in_o his_o 5._o shoe_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v what_o be_v require_v to_o make_v a_o war_n just_a and_o lawful_a and_o where_o it_o be_v thus_o qualify_v as_o in_o the_o prince_n authorise_v it_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o public_a justice_n so_o in_o the_o soldier_n it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o christian_a fortitude_n when_o man_n fight_v for_o their_o religion_n their_o king_n and_o their_o country_n and_o as_o they_o say_v propter_fw-la populum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la &_o urbes_fw-la dei_fw-la 12._o nostri_fw-la for_o our_o people_n and_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n there_o be_v other_o case_n wherein_o a_o man_n may_v kill_v and_o yet_o not_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v when_o a_o man_n be_v sudden_o assault_v either_o upon_o the_o highway_n or_o elsewhere_o where_o he_o can_v make_v use_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n in_o this_o case_n when_o the_o necessity_n be_v extreme_a he_o may_v cum_fw-la moderamine_fw-la inculpatae_fw-la tutelae_fw-la for_o save_v his_o own_o life_n kill_v he_o that_o will_v take_v it_o away_o that_o be_v when_o he_o can_v otherwise_o preserve_v his_o own_o life_n in_o this_o case_n necessitas_fw-la be_v not_o only_a exlex_fw-la without_o the_o law_n but_o legem_fw-la dicit_fw-la legi_fw-la prescribe_v a_o law_n even_o to_o the_o law_n itself_o but_o necessity_n must_v be_v take_v as_o it_o ought_v that_o be_v not_o only_a pro_fw-la imminenti_fw-la necessitate_v a_o necessity_n near_o but_o pro_fw-la termino_fw-la indivisibili_fw-la when_o at_o the_o instant_a a_o man_n must_v defend_v himself_o or_o his_o life_n be_v lose_v in_o this_o case_n every_o man_n be_v a_o magistrate_n this_o may_v be_v confirm_v out_o of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o minore_fw-la ad_fw-la majus_fw-la the_o law_n say_v if_o a_o thief_n be_v find_v break_v up_o a_o house_n by_o night_n and_o he_o be_v smite_v that_o he_o die_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o blood_n shed_v for_o he_o then_o if_o i_o may_v kill_v a_o man_n for_o break_v into_o my_o house_n to_o steal_v my_o good_n and_o not_o be_v within_o compass_n of_o murder_n much_o more_o if_o he_o will_v take_v away_o my_o life_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v that_o gladius_fw-la petri_n s._n peter_n sword_n may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d to_o terrify_v man_n from_o offer_v violence_n and_o to_o preserve_v one_o from_o danger_n and_o see_v the_o law_n allow_v a_o man_n to_o carry_v his_o sword_n about_o he_o for_o his_o own_o defence_n it_o be_v not_o for_o nothing_o but_o imply_v that_o he_o may_v use_v it_o in_o some_o case_n otherwise_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o wear_v it_o but_o when_o the_o terminus_fw-la be_v divisibilis_fw-la that_o the_o necessity_n be_v not_o without_o a_o latitude_n nor_o the_o danger_n present_a 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v to_o follow_v s._n paul_n example_n who_o when_o some_o 〈◊〉_d have_v bind_v themselves_o by_o a_o oath_n to_o kill_v he_o but_o the_o necessity_n be_v not_o present_a but_o there_o be_v time_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o civil_a power_n therefore_o in_o this_o case_n paul_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o they_o and_o seek_v to_o kill_v they_o present_o but_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v reveal_v to_o lysias_n the_o chief_a captain_n and_o so_o we_o must_v reveal_v it_o to_o the_o magistrate_n but_o the_o danger_n be_v present_a a_o man_n be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n allow_v to_o defend_v his_o own_o life_n against_o the_o unjust_a invasion_n of_o another_o though_o thereby_o he_o kill_v another_o for_o this_o be_v not_o murder_n but_o inculpata_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o lawful_a defence_n which_o be_v when_o there_o be_v no_o purpose_n of_o shed_v blood_n but_o only_o to_o preserve_v a_o 〈◊〉_d own_o life_n in_o order_n to_o which_o if_o blood_n be_v shed_v this_o be_v only_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la and_o not_o intend_v for_o every_o one_o ought_v by_o all_o law_n plus_fw-la favere_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d

〈◊〉_d whisperer_n and_o condemn_v both_o 〈◊〉_d wise_a man_n 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o without_o tale-bearer_n strife_n and_o contention_n will_v quick_o cease_v 〈◊〉_d 26_o 20._o 29._o and_o verse_n 22._o his_o word_n be_v as_o wound_n he_o speak_v with_o 〈◊〉_d and_o seem_a grief_n but_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n there_o be_v six_o thing_n which_o god_n 17._o hate_v and_o the_o seven_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o and_o that_o be_v a_o whisperer_n or_o tale-bearer_n 20._o that_o sow_v contention_n among_o brethren_n 30._o 3._o backbiting_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d detractio_fw-la a_o sin_n frequent_o forbid_v and_o condemn_v such_o 1._o 11._o be_v like_a to_o 〈◊〉_d that_o sting_n though_o they_o be_v charm_v the_o wise_a man_n show_v how_o 11._o they_o must_v be_v deal_v with_o a_o sour_a countenance_n drive_v they_o away_o as_o the_o north_n wind_n 23._o do_v rain_n the_o reason_n may_v be_v take_v from_o that_o in_o leviticus_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o 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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 thus_o spiritual_a conjunction_n or_o nearness_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v 〈◊〉_d objecti_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n 2._o ratione_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d love_v and_o here_o natural_a and_o 〈◊〉_d propinquity_n or_o conjunction_n may_v be_v prefer_v before_o spiritual_a as_o found_v in_o nature_n and_o therefore_o more_o firm_a and_o immutable_a and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o temporal_a thing_n etc._n a_o man_n may_v prefer_v one_o that_o be_v near_a by_o nature_n before_o one_o that_o be_v only_o conjoin_v with_o we_o by_o grace_n thus_o if_o a_o man_n have_v money_n or_o estate_n to_o give_v he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o bestow_v it_o upon_o the_o best_a man_n in_o the_o world_n but_o may_v prefer_v one_o that_o be_v near_a in_o nature_n though_o not_o so_o excellent_a in_o grace_n and_o thus_o far_a de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o order_n of_o our_o love_n the_o three_o general_n propose_v be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o thyself_o 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