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A43607 Syntagma theologicum, or, A treatise wherein is concisely comprehended, the body of divinity, and the fundamentals of religion orderly discussed whereunto are added certain divine discourses, wherein are handled these following heads, viz. 1. The express character of Christ our redeemer, 2. Gloria in altissimis, or the angelical anthem, 3. The necessity of Christ's passion and resurrection, 4. The blessed ambassador, or, The best sent into the basest, 5. S. Paul's apology, 6. Holy fear, the fence of the soul, 7. Ordini quisque suo, or, The excellent order, 8. The royal remembrancer, or, Promises put in suit, 9. The watchman's watch-word, 10. Scala Jacobi, or, S. James his ladder, 11. Decus sanctorum, or, The saints dignity, 12. Warrantable separation, without breach of union / by Henry Hibbert ... Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678.; Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678. Exercitationes theologiae. 1662 (1662) Wing H1793; ESTC R2845 709,920 522

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superb_fw-la for_o as_o bernard_n note_v this_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o god_n and_o the_o devil_n ille_fw-la obtulit_fw-la pomum_fw-la &_o abstulit_fw-la paradisum_fw-la deus_fw-mi offer_v paradisum_fw-la &_o postulat_fw-la pomum_fw-la he_o offer_v a_o apple_n and_o take_v away_o paradise_n god_n offer_v paradise_n and_o require_v but_o a_o apple_n mat._n 10.42_o portus_n innecessitate_n constitutorum_fw-la homo_fw-la misericors_fw-la a_o merciful_a man_n be_v the_o haven_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n chrysostom_n say_v viduis_fw-la homil._n de_fw-fr misericordiâ_fw-la &_o duabus_fw-la viduis_fw-la tria_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o misericordiae_fw-la opere_fw-la optanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la christiano_n ut_fw-la possit_fw-la facere_fw-la ut_fw-la velit_fw-la ut_fw-la complete_a there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o in_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n a_o christian_n ought_v to_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o that_o he_o may_v be_v willing_a to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o he_o may_v accomplish_v his_o will_n and_o do_v it_o for_o there_o be_v which_o can_v and_o will_v not_o which_o will_v but_o can_v and_o which_o can_v and_o will_v but_o do_v not_o by_o delay_v of_o it_o wherefore_o he_o conclude_v qui_fw-la potest_fw-la facere_fw-la oret_fw-la ut_fw-la velit_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la vult_fw-la oret_fw-la ut_fw-la possit_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la utrique_fw-la paratus_fw-la est_fw-la det_fw-la operam_fw-la ut_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la instanter_fw-la efficiat_a ne_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la &_o potest_fw-la differendo_fw-la non_fw-la complete_a let_v he_o the_o refore_o that_o can_v do_v it_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v be_v willing_a let_v he_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v it_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v ready_a in_o both_o be_v careful_a that_o he_o do_v it_o quick_o and_o diligent_o lest_o by_o defer_v he_o do_v not_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o do_v 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say_v pliny_n be_v he_o never_o so_o hungry_a and_o ready_a to_o eat_v if_o he_o see_v another_o prey_n he_o forsake_v the_o first_o and_o follow_v after_o that_o such_o a_o wolf_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v ambitious_a avarice_n it_o make_v no_o use_n of_o what_o it_o have_v get_v but_o greedy_o hunt_v after_o more_o nothing_o can_v quench_v the_o combustible_a slime_n of_o the_o pond_n samosaris_n habendi_fw-la nam_fw-la saevior_fw-la i●nibus_fw-la ae●nae_fw-la fervens_fw-la am●r_fw-la ardet_fw-la habendi_fw-la nor_o the_o burn_a flame_n of_o the_o high_a hill_n chimaera_n but_o only_a earth_n so_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v the_o muddy_a thought_n of_o covetousness_n or_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o inflame_a heart_n of_o the_o malicious_a but_o only_o the_o grave_n for_o when_o his_o imagination_n persuade_v he_o that_o he_o have_v make_v sure_a his_o first_o purchase_n the_o unsatisfy_a disease_n of_o his_o dropsy_n drive_v he_o beyond_o all_o limit_n of_o justice_n and_o reason_n to_o thirst_v for_o more_o and_o to_o think_v it_o good_a purchase_n whereas_o there_o be_v no_o perquisites_n of_o last_a and_o true_a tenure_n but_o only_o those_o of_o virtue_n the_o covetous_a person_n say_v one_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o himself_o yea_o to_o his_o servant_n he_o will_v for_o money_n do_v homage_n to_o a_o drudge_n a_o liveless_a piece_n of_o earth_n be_v his_o master_n yea_o his_o god_n which_o he_o shrine_v up_o in_o his_o chest_n he_o be_v like_o a_o true_a chemic_a turn_v every_o thing_n into_o silver_n keep_v it_o to_o look_v on_o not_o to_o use_v like_o another_o ahab_n he_o be_v sick_a of_o his_o neighbour_n field_n he_o care_v not_o for_o advantage_n to_o lose_v his_o friend_n pine_v his_o body_n and_o damn_v his_o soul_n midas_n quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à_fw-fr non_fw-fr videndo_fw-la because_o covetousness_n have_v so_o blind_v he_o that_o he_o can_v see_v his_o own_o good_a if_o the_o philistine_n have_v not_o bore_v out_o sampson_n eye_n 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