Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	good_a	love_n	work_n	22,327	5	6.0905	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18436	Charity enlarged: or The abridgement of the morall law Delivered by way of sermon, and preached for the maine substance thereof in a publicke assembly, on a lecture day, Dec. 4. Ao. Dom. 1634. and now published according to the authors review, with some new additions, for the farther instruction of the ignorant, satisfaction of the ingenuous, conviction of the uncharitable, and benefit of all sorts of people. By a serious welwisher to the peace of Ierusalem.	Serious welwisher to the peace of Jerusalem.	1636 (1636)	STC 5004; ESTC S119118	61,426	212

ib._n sci_fw-la 19_o call_v before_o alien_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n v._o 12._o 6.10_o 12._o estius_n in_o loc_fw-la galat._n 6.10_o praecipitur_fw-la ordo_fw-la charitatis_fw-la secundùm_fw-la quem_fw-la caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la fideles_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la sunt_fw-la praeferendi_fw-la additantem_fw-la etc._n etc._n want_n etc._n otherwise_o a_o infidel_n or_o wicked_a man_n in_o extreme_a necessity_n as_o to_o be_v relieve_v by_o our_o charity_n before_o one_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n in_o ordinary_a want_n this_o be_v s._n paul_n order_n in_o charity_n in_o case_n alike_o to_o prefer_v the_o faithful_a especial_o the_o minister_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o beget_v faith_n by_o the_o word_n towards_o who_o he_o excite_v the_o galatian_n charity_n v._o 6._o before_o those_o that_o be_v not_o of_o christian_a faith_n or_o life_n to_o all_o s._n peter_n also_o allow_v some_o degree_n of_o charity_n which_o he_o call_v love_n to_o the_o faithful_a a_o great_a measure_n of_o affection_n 1.7_o 2_o pat._n 1.7_o which_o he_o call_v brotherly_a kindness_n and_o our_o saviour_n so_o far_o prefer_v this_o spiritual_a brotherhood_n or_o kindness_n before_o the_o natural_a that_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o acknowledge_v this_o with_o the_o other_o 12.49_o other_o matth._n 12.49_o lest_o it_o shall_v but_o seem_v to_o stand_v in_o competition_n with_o it_o object_n no_o parity_n of_o love_n in_o imparity_n of_o object_n but_o even_o in_o this_o household_n of_o faith_n also_o christ_n own_o example_n confute_v a_o parity_n in_o love_n of_o which_o i_o may_v say_v as_o i_o think_v of_o the_o presbyterian_a parity_n what_o etc._n what_o epist_n 5._o lib_n 9_o discrimina_fw-la ordinum_fw-la dignitatumque_fw-la custodias_fw-la quae_fw-la si_fw-la permista_fw-la sint_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n pliny_n in_o a_o case_n not_o unlik_a once_o write_v nihil_fw-la est_fw-la hâc_fw-la aequalitate_fw-la in_o aequalius_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o unequal_a than_o such_o equality_n affection_n may_v put_v difference_n for_o aught_o i_o know_v to_o the_o contrary_a without_o any_o injustice_n &_o diversity_n of_o merit_n do_v give_v just_a cause_n of_o diversity_n of_o degree_n in_o charity_n christ_n himself_o have_v one_o disciple_n belove_v 21.20_o belove_v joh._n 13.23_o c._n 18.15_o c._n 20.22_o c._n 21.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v s._n john_n who_o name_v not_o himself_o arrogancy_n himself_o nomen_fw-la suum_fw-la celavit_fw-la johannes_n ne_fw-la inanis_fw-la gloriae_fw-la causâ_fw-la diligi_fw-la se_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la dicere_fw-la videretur_fw-la cyril_n alex._n in_o joh._n l._n 9_o cap._n 15._o s._n chrys_n also_o observe_v upon_o joh._n 18.15_o &_o 20.3_o that_o the_o evangelist_n not_o only_o conceal_v his_o name_n in_o both_o place_n but_o also_o put_v peter_n name_n before_o the_o periphrasis_n of_o himself_o because_o he_o relate_v in_o each_o place_n the_o matter_n of_o his_o own_o praise_n in_o follow_v of_o our_o saviour_n with_o peter_n to_o the_o judgement_n hell_n when_o all_o other_o have_v forsake_v he_o and_o in_o seek_v his_o master_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o not_o find_v he_o there_o the_o text_n say_v he_o believe_v v._o 8._o he_o first_o have_v faith_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n even_o before_o peter_n himself_o now_o solomon_n will_v not_o have_v a_o man_n commend_v himself_o prov._n 27.2_o and_o pliny_n say_v excellent_o lib._n 8._o epist_n 8._o quod_fw-la magnifi●um_fw-la referente_fw-la alio_fw-la fuisset_fw-la ipso_fw-la qui_fw-la gesserat_fw-la recensente_n vanescit_fw-la this_o serve_v well_o for_o our_o instruction_n against_o vain_a glory_n yet_o sometime_o for_o the_o illustration_n of_o god_n glory_n the_o ●en_n man_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o moses_n paul_n etc._n etc._n have_v commend_v themselves_o without_o arrogancy_n lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v out_o of_o vain_a glory_n to_o boast_v of_o his_o master_n affection_n to_o he_o or_o of_o his_o affection_n to_o his_o master_n much_o less_o can_v there_o be_v any_o equality_n in_o our_o love_n to_o all_o man_n distributive_o take_v we_o love_v ourselves_o and_o every_o part_n of_o ourselves_o but_o we_o love_v not_o every_o part_n superior_a and_o inferior_a noble_a and_o servile_a alike_o but_o 12.25_o but_o 1_o cor_n 12.25_o our_o more_o abundant_a honour_n show_v our_o more_o abundant_a love_n to_o one_o before_o the_o other_o and_o we_o must_v love_v our_o neighbour_n only_o as_o ourselves_o not_o otherwise_o not_o more_o yea_o as_o much_o as_o ourselves_o this_o sicut_fw-la as_o be_v a_o note_n of_o similitude_n not_o of_o equality_n it_o be_v like_a as_o as_o true_o as_o sincere_o not_o altogether_o as_o i._n e._n in_o the_o same_o ardency_n of_o affection_n similitude_n arise_v from_o quality_n not_o from_o quantity_n the_o same_o disposition_n of_o mind_n be_v require_v not_o the_o same_o measure_n of_o love_n our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n must_v be_v copy_v out_o of_o our_o love_n to_o ourselves_o as_o its_o original_n but_o it_o must_v be_v write_v in_o a_o small_a print_n though_o it_o contain_v the_o same_o matter_n which_o consist_v in_o these_o follow_a rule_n our_o love_n to_o ourselves_o be_v true_a and_o unfeigned_a for_o it_o be_v natural_a and_o all_o hypocrisy_n be_v artificial_a let_v love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n also_o be_v without_o dissimulation_n rom._n 12.9_o go_v not_o in_o with_o dissembler_n 26.4_o dissembler_n psal_n 26.4_o as_o it_o be_v to_o visit_v thy_o neighbour_n in_o love_n say_v with_o joab_n to_o amasa_n be_v thou_o in_o health_n my_o brother_n stab_n brother_n ita_fw-la qua_fw-la tegitur_fw-la nocet_fw-la professa_fw-la perdunt_fw-la odia_fw-la vindictae_fw-la locum_fw-la sen._n in_o trage_v medeae_n hence_o be_v learn_v that_o hellish_a policy_n of_o the_o italian_a in_o guiccardine_n who_o devise_v how_o to_o kill_v his_o enemy_n body_n and_o soul_n with_o one_o stab_n to_o betray_v he_o with_o thy_o malicious_a heart_n according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 26.24_o imitate_v not_o the_o sleight_n of_o man_n and_o cunning_a craftiness_n whereby_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v ephe._n 4.14_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v or_o follow_v the_o truth_n 3.18_o joh._n 3.18_o or_o be_v sincere_a in_o love_n let_v we_o grow_v up_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o follow_v true_a charity_n into_o he_o which_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n 2._o we_o love_v ourselves_o with_o inflame_v and_o vehement_a affection_n let_v we_o also_o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a charity_n among_o ourselves_o 1_o pet._n 4.8_o cold_a charity_n be_v as_o great_a a_o solecism_n in_o morality_n as_o cold_a fire_n in_o nature_n 3._o our_o love_n to_o ourselves_o be_v a_o diligent_a and_o careful_a love_n which_o cause_v every_o man_n to_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v his_o own_o flesh_n ephe._n 5.29_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o abstain_v from_o do_v any_o injury_n or_o violence_n unto_o it_o and_o when_o any_o inevitable_a mischief_n fall_v out_o he_o labour_v for_o remedy_n with_o tear_n of_o sorrow_n and_o if_o he_o obtain_v it_o he_o rejoice_v go_v then_o and_o do_v likewise_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n even_o as_o thou_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n shall_v do_v unto_o thou_o matth._n 7.12_o be_v you_o all_o of_o one_o mind_n have_v compassion_n one_o of_o another_o love_n as_o brethren_n be_v pitiful_a be_v courteous_a 1_o pet._n 3.8_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provok_v unto_o 10.24_o unto_o heb._n 10.24_o love_n mutual_a and_o to_o good_a work_n the_o effect_n of_o true_a charity_n and_o her_o strong_a testimony_n 17._o testimony_n greg._n m._n in_o ezech._n lib._n 2_o hom._n 17._o amorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la erga_fw-la proximum_fw-la plus_fw-la bona_fw-la operatio_fw-la loquor_fw-la quam_fw-la lingua_fw-la our_o charity_n be_v better_a understand_v by_o the_o language_n of_o our_o hand_n than_o tongue_n if_o she_o be_v speechless_a in_o deed_n we_o may_v toll_v the_o bell_n for_o she_o she_o be_v die_v and_o faith_n be_v depart_v with_o she_o for_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a jam._n 2.26_o and_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n gal._n 5.6_o such_o work_v you_o may_v find_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 2._o they_o be_v of_o mutual_a compassion_n and_o assistance_n so_o love_n fulfil_v the_o royal_a law_n the_o law_n of_o christ_n see_v a_o catalogue_n of_o charity_n good_a work_n 1_o cor._n 13._o it_o be_v the_o least_o virtue_n she_o have_v to_o think_v no_o hurt_n 1_o cor._n 13.5_o and_o to_o work_v no_o ill_a rom._n 13.10_o or_o it_o be_v a_o figurative_a commendation_n intimate_v that_o she_o endeavour_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o procure_v her_o neighbour_n welfare_n and_o if_o any_o unexcepted_a ill_n be_v happen_v unto_o he_o her_o heart_n wish_n her_o tongue_n pray_v her_o hand_n labour_v for_o help_v for_o the_o want_n whereof_o she_o can_v mourn_v in_o secret_a for_o the_o good_a success_n with_o she_o in_o the_o 15.9_o the_o luk._n 15.9_o

of_o love_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o his_o enumeration_n of_o part_n namely_o of_o some_o of_o the_o particular_a commandment_n 13.9_o commandment_n rom._n 13.9_o yet_o out_o of_o the_o order_n after_o which_o moses_n set_v they_o down_o they_o down_o saint_n paul_n there_o quite_o omit_v the_o first_o commandment_n &_o put_v the_o seven_o before_o the_o sixth_o which_o perhaps_o may_v afford_v matter_n for_o some_o idle_a critic_n to_o work_v upon_o but_o for_o we_o this_fw-mi enough_o to_o know_v that_o our_o apostle_n scope_n be_v not_o to_o repair_v the_o commandment_n but_o only_o to_o give_v the_o abridgement_n of_o they_o perhaps_o to_o intimate_v that_o they_o be_v all_o alike_o to_o love_v which_o know_v no_o first_o nor_o last_o among_o they_o with_o a_o form_n concern_v the_o part_n not_o name_v not_o dubitative_a but_o inclusive_a and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n signify_v that_o love_n be_v as_o id._n as_o militum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la interpretari_fw-la iussa_fw-la sed_fw-la exequi_fw-la tac._n n●is_fw-la obsequij_fw-la gloria_fw-la sufficit_fw-la id._n ready_a to_o obey_v as_o god_n to_o command_v leave_v all_o authority_n to_o god_n sibi_fw-la obsequij_fw-la gloriam_fw-la relinquens_fw-la leave_v only_o to_o itself_o the_o praise_n of_o obedience_n last_o this_o conclusive_a sentence_n be_v also_o exclusive_a love_n so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n law_n without_o love_v no_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n that_o without_o love_n the_o law_n can_v be_v fulfil_v for_o he_o that_o offend_v in_o one_o that_o be_v in_o this_o one_o precept_n of_o charity_n offend_v in_o all_o jam._n 2.10_o quia_fw-la violat_a vinculum_fw-la charitatis_fw-la as_o break_v the_o band_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n say_v s._n aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr verâ_fw-la &_o falsâ_fw-la penitentia_fw-la cap._n 14._o si_fw-la fortê_fw-la be_v libre_fw-la sit_fw-la augustini_fw-la for_o the_o conclusion_n itself_o though_o the_o rigour_n of_o logic_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o prove_v it_o yet_o i_o shall_v produce_v one_o or_o two_o parallel_a place_n of_o scripture_n for_o the_o illustration_n thereof_o and_o a_o sentence_n or_o two_o of_o the_o father_n agreeable_a thereunto_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a 22.40_o matth._n 22.40_o testimony_n be_v from_o the_o best_a expounder_n and_o fulfiller_n of_o the_o law_n that_o ever_o be_v christ_n jesus_n who_o inform_v we_o that_o on_o these_o two_o commandment_n sc_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o our_o neighbour_n hang_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n 3.14_o galat._n 3.14_o then_o let_v s._n paul_n here_o witness_v to_o himself_o &_o no_o doubt_n but_o his_o witness_n shall_v be_v true_a all_o the_o law_n say_v he_o be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n that_o verbum_fw-la abbreviatum_fw-la in_o s._n hieroms_n opinion_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o which_o precept_n moses_n give_v levit._fw-la 19.18_o this_o love_n explicit_o fulfil_v the_o second_o table_n implicit_o also_o the_o first_o for_o thou_o can_v not_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o unless_o thou_o love_v thyself_o first_o thou_o can_v not_o love_v thyself_o unless_o thou_o love_v he_o that_o be_v thy_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la thy_o chief_a good_a and_o intimius_fw-la tibi_fw-la quam_fw-la tu_fw-la tibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la as_o plato_n say_v of_o he_o more_o intimate_a with_o thou_o than_o thou_o be_v with_o thy_o own_o soul_n in_o who_o thou_o live_v and_o moove_v and_o have_v thy_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n then_o absolute_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n 3.17_o joh._n 14.15.21.23_o 1_o epi._n joh._n 3.17_o and_o be_v oft_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n fulfil_v half_o the_o law_n with_o reference_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n owe_v nothing_o to_o any_o man_n but_o love_n sc_n which_o pay_v all_o duty_n but_o saint_n paul_n here_o as_o also_o gal._n 5._o with_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 7.12_o name_v only_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n h._n table_n cum_fw-la duo_fw-la praecepta_fw-la sint_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o proximi_fw-la pro_fw-la utroque_fw-la saepe_fw-la u●●m_fw-la ponitur_fw-la lom_n 3._o s_o d._n 27._o light_v h._n because_o these_o be_v the_o most_o palpable_a &_o manifest_a fruit_n of_o love_n appear_v to_o the_o example_n of_o man_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n whereas_o in_o the_o seem_a zealous_a observation_n of_o the_o first_o table_n in_o hear_v and_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o like_a duty_n man_n sometime_o deceive_v not_o only_o other_o charity_n but_o their_o own_o soul_n also_o by_o the_o art_n of_o seem_v again_o for_o that_o in_o case_n of_o urgent_a necessity_n when_o the_o actual_a performance_n of_o both_o kind_n of_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n which_o be_v always_o best_o unite_v can_v be_v do_v together_o the_o first_o table_n yield_v to_o the_o second_o god_n will_v then_o have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n 6.6_o sacrifice_n and_o chap._n 12.7_o and_o out_o of_o hos_n 6.6_o matth._n 9.13_o and_o hence_o we_o may_v collect_v also_o why_o love_n be_v magnify_v 1_o cor._n 13._o verse_n the_o last_o even_o above_o faith_n that_o 13.46_o that_o mat._n 13.46_o precious_a jewel_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o purchase_n whereof_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v as_o of_o himself_o so_o that_o even_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v call_v the_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o first_o and_z them_z love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v account_v the_o second_o like_a unto_o it_o matth._n 22.38_o 39_o 1_o because_o faith_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n abstract_v from_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n thereof_o have_v reference_n only_o to_o god_n and_o so_o pertain_v to_o the_o first_o table_n but_o love_n have_v relation_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n 2_o because_o faith_n in_o that_o abstractive_a consideration_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o be_v know_v only_o to_o god_n but_o love_n be_v like_a fire_n in_o the_o bosom_n which_o will_v break_v out_o and_o can_v be_v conceal_v from_o man_n 3_o last_o for_o that_o love_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v a_o more_o noble_a and_o heroical_a virtue_n than_o faith_n and_o of_o infinite_o long_a duration_n fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o 13.12_o and_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o be_v without_o all_o end_n shine_v 29._o shine_v charitas_fw-la in_o patriâ_fw-la serventior_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o via_fw-la aeternum_fw-la enim_fw-la ardentius_fw-la diligitur_fw-la adeptum_fw-la quam_fw-la desideratum_fw-la u●_n docet_fw-la sanctus_n aug._n lib._n 1._o doct_n christ_n cap._n 38._o vid._n etc._n etc._n 39_o est_fw-la civi●tas_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la in●ipiens_fw-la profi●iens_fw-la perfecta_fw-la sc_fw-la svo_fw-la modo_fw-la perfectissma_fw-la vero_fw-la est_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la ut_fw-la asserit_fw-la lomb_n l._n 3._o send_v in_o s●●e_z do_v 29._o most_o bright_a in_o heaven_n as_o the_o sun_n without_o a_o cloud_n and_o whilst_o that_o faith_n continue_v with_o it_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v 2.26_o be_v jam_fw-la 2.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n if_o not_o the_o life_n yet_o the_o breath_n of_o it_o for_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a and_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n only_o in_o a_o relative_a consideration_n as_o faith_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o so_o the_o chief_a mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n faith_n be_v of_o more_o excellency_n than_o love_n which_o be_v only_o a_o evidence_n and_o testimony_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o father_n if_o you_o please_v to_o recollect_v in_o your_o mind_n what_o i_o have_v already_o note_v out_o of_o s._n hierome_n and_o s._n augustine_n i_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n to_o be_v tedious_a in_o heap_v up_o new_a testimony_n only_o hear_v s._n hierome_n again_o describe_v the_o virtue_n of_o divine_a love_n put_v forth_o the_o utmost_a of_o its_o ability_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n not_o only_o do_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v but_o not_o dare_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v not_o require_v caelant_fw-la require_v hier._n epist_n ad_fw-la caelant_fw-la grandem_fw-la vim_o obtinet_fw-la vera_fw-la dilectio_fw-la &_o totam_fw-la sibi_fw-la amantis_fw-la vendicat_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la imperiosius_fw-la charitate_fw-la si_fw-mi veer_fw-mi christum_fw-la diligimus_fw-la nihil_fw-la magis_fw-la velle_fw-la nihil_fw-la omnino_fw-la debemus_fw-la agere_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la illum_fw-la velle_fw-la cognoscimus_fw-la and_o saint_n gregory_n evang._n gregory_n hom._n 27._o super_fw-la evang._n say_v omne_fw-la mandatum_fw-la de_fw-la sola_fw-la dilectione_n est_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la unum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la sunt_fw-la quia_fw-la quicquid_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la in_fw-la solâ_fw-la charitate_fw-la solidatur_fw-la all_o the_o precept_n be_v contain_v in_o one_o for_o charity_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o they_o all_o charitas_fw-la est_fw-la multiplex_fw-la lex_fw-la dei_fw-la vulgar_a dei_fw-la vulgar_a job._n

loc_fw-la cit_fw-la de_fw-fr doct_n christ_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 22._o and_o to_o perform_v our_o several_a duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n not_o of_o constraint_n or_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n but_o only_o for_o love_n sake_n love_n be_v like_o the_o indian_a figtree_n of_o which_o scaliger_n write_v 166._o write_v exerci_n 166._o that_o she_o have_v shoot_v up_o her_o branch_n a_o convenient_a height_n reflect_v they_o down_o again_o to_o take_v new_a root_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o make_v a_o kind_n of_o natural_a arbour_n god_n love_n be_v the_o first_o seed_n which_o cause_v our_o love_n to_o take_v root_n and_o to_o fructify_v for_o charity_n grow_v not_o like_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o golden_a age_n without_o any_o seed_n sow_v i_o mean_v without_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n grace_n sow_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o pelagian_o 5.22_o pelagian_o conterraneus_fw-la noster_fw-la ●en_o beda_n in_o libro_fw-la quem_fw-la scripsit_fw-la contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la eclane●sem_fw-la qui_fw-la hodieque_fw-la praefationis_fw-la loco_fw-la commentarijs_fw-la eius_fw-la super_fw-la cantica_fw-la praefigitur_fw-la testatur_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la existimasse_o charitatem_fw-la esse_fw-la primogenitum_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o prorsus_fw-la nativam_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la quamque_fw-la gratia_fw-la nunquam_fw-la gignit_fw-la sed_fw-la quandoque_fw-la nutrit_fw-la &_o auget_fw-la charitas_fw-la secundum_fw-la eos_fw-la velut_fw-la flax_n est_fw-la quae_fw-la suâ_fw-la sponte_fw-la ardet_fw-la sed_fw-la spiritu_fw-la quasi_fw-la vento_fw-la agitata_fw-la vehementius_fw-la inflammatur_fw-la sed_fw-la absolutè_fw-la secundum_fw-la apostolum_n fructus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la charitas_fw-la gal._n 5.22_o imagine_v then_o charity_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n shoot_v up_o her_o branch_n a_o good_a height_n even_o to_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o from_o he_o she_o reflect_v they_o down_o again_o unto_o the_o ground_n to_o wit_n to_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o take_v new_a root_n there_o so_o greg._n mag._n lib._n 7._o mora._n cap._n 10._o per_fw-la amorem_fw-la dei_fw-la amor_fw-la proximi_fw-la gignitur_fw-la per_fw-la amorem_fw-la proximi_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la g●g●itur_fw-la nam_fw-la qui_fw-la amare_fw-la deum_fw-la negligit_fw-la profecto_fw-la diligere_fw-la proximum_fw-la nescit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o apostle_n phrase_n to_o show_v love_n firmness_n &_o fruitfulness_n ephes_n 3.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o charity_n this_o fruitful_a root_n strengthen_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o religion_n and_o send_v forth_o the_o manifold_a branch_n of_o piety_n bear_v constant_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n and_o not_o only_o the_o fair_a leaf_n of_o good_a word_n our_o saviour_n you_o know_v curse_v the_o figtree_n which_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n at_o a_o distance_n &_o yield_v no_o fruit_n when_o he_o come_v near_o unto_o it_o although_o the_o time_n of_o fruit_n be_v not_o come_v to_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v always_o fruitful_a in_o the_o good_a deed_n of_o charity_n because_o god_n allow_v no_o season_n of_o spiritual_a barrenness_n no_o not_o in_o the_o winter_n of_o old_a age_n psal_n 92.14_o three_o charity_n fulfil_v the_o law_n formal_o quia_fw-la finis_fw-la in_o moralibus_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la formae_fw-la i._n e._n because_o in_o morality_n the_o end_n have_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o form_n also_o charity_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o stamp_n in_o the_o which_o every_o lawful_a action_n be_v to_o be_v coin_a and_o without_o which_o how_o resplendent_a soever_o it_o be_v but_o counterfeit_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 16.14_o let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o or_o with_o charity_n all_o thing_n do_v without_o charity_n be_v as_o it_o be_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 13.2_o hence_o charity_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o band_n of_o 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because_o we_o suppose_v it_o a_o duty_n of_o love_n so_o to_o do_v or_o second_o implicitly_a and_o virtual_o when_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o man_n be_v habitual_o settle_v in_o our_o heart_n but_o yet_o we_o do_v not_o think_v thereof_o in_o such_o or_o such_o a_o action_n i_o conceive_v that_o for_o the_o main_a duty_n of_o godliness_n actual_a love_n be_v necessary_a but_o habitual_a love_n suffice_v for_o those_o which_o be_v of_o less_o moment_n and_o more_o ordinary_a whatsoever_o we_o do_v s._n paul_n will_v have_v we_o do_v it_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10.31_o and_o so_o consequent_o out_o of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n but_o in_o some_o thing_n as_o the_o habitual_a intention_n of_o his_o glory_n so_o the_o habitual_a love_n of_o he_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a motive_n so_o a_o sufficient_a form_n of_o our_o action_n the_o love_n which_o i_o have_v propose_v unto_o you_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a notion_n but_o a_o real_a virtue_n and_o so_o consist_v not_o in_o speculation_n but_o action_n not_o in_o knowledge_n but_o application_n the_o object_n unto_o which_o love_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v be_v four_o in_o general_n although_o in_o particular_n infinite_a 23._o infinite_a ang._n the_o doct_n christ_n l._n 1._o cap._n 23._o unum_fw-la quod_fw-la supranos_fw-es the_o first_o and_o chief_a be_v above_o we_o to_o be_v love_v before_o ourselves_o or_o any_o 27._o any_o si_fw-mi deus_fw-la omni_fw-la homine_fw-la amplius_fw-la diligendus_fw-la est_fw-la amplius_fw-la cuique_fw-la debet_fw-la eum_fw-la diligere_fw-la quam_fw-la seipsum_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr doct_n christ._n l._n 1._o cap._n 27._o man_n whatsoever_o alterum_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la sumus_fw-la natural_o sumus_fw-la as_o the_o love_n of_o wife_n parent_n child_n kindred_n benefactor_n friend_n etc._n etc._n hence_o lomb._n observe_v 3_o send_v d._n 29._o light_v c._n that_o the_o commandment_n concern_v our_o parent_n be_v honora_fw-la honour_n not_o dilige_fw-la love_n 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day_n to_o some_o other_o hoc_fw-la practice_n est_fw-la impossibile_fw-it absolute_a verò_fw-la possibile_fw-la this_o be_v a_o thing_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n possible_a abstract_v from_o all_o circumstance_n and_o reason_n in_o the_o particular_a instance_n which_o hinder_v the_o event_n that_o one_o man_n shall_v perish_v in_o the_o room_n of_o many_o 102._o many_o melius_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la pereat_fw-la unus_fw-la quam_fw-la unitas_fw-la bernard_n epi._n 102._o vnum_fw-la pro_fw-la multis_fw-la dabitur_fw-la caput_fw-la but_o because_o we_o suppose_v in_o this_o case_n god_n to_o have_v decree_v the_o contrary_a to_o their_o separation_n from_o he_o &_o we_o know_v they_o be_v mere_a man_n to_o have_v be_v no_o sit_v mediator_n for_o the_o eternal_a ransom_n of_o other_o we_o determine_v the_o case_n itself_o to_o be_v practical_o impossible_a but_o do_v not_o christ_n himself_o conditional_o desire_v of_o god_n 26.39_o god_n matth._n 26.39_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v make_v 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sub●e_fw-la sit_fw-la partemque_fw-la tulit_fw-la sibi_fw-la nata_fw-la voluptas_fw-la but_o to_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o charity_n by_o which_o she_o descend_v as_o it_o be_v by_o jacobs_n ladder_n from_o heaven_n unto_o the_o earth_n charity_n the_o degree_n of_o private_a charity_n and_o from_o god_n to_o man_n you_o have_v see_v her_o affection_n to_o community_n among_o private_a object_n she_o make_v every_o man_n to_o himself_o the_o first_o the_o next_o be_v the_o wife_n than_o the_o parent_n which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v in_o honour_n before_o the_o other_o not_o in_o love_n in_o this_o respect_n they_o be_v leave_v behind_o that_o she_o may_v be_v cherish_v 5.25_o cherish_v ephe._n 5.25_o which_o be_v flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n &_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n now_o we_o must_v love_v all_o other_o as_o ourselves_o none_o before_o ourselves_o then_o follow_v in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n our_o child_n &_o family_n which_o be_v ourselves_o divide_v and_o multiply_v our_o very_a domestic_a state_n and_o petty_a common_a wealth_n 〈…〉_o not_o to_o govern_v and_o nourish_v argue_v more_o notorious_a defect_n of_o charity_n then_o be_v usual_o find_v among_o 5.8_o among_o 1_o tim._n 5.8_o infidel_n next_o to_o our_o domestic_a family_n diligendi_fw-la family_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la beno_fw-la vivendi_fw-la sermon_n 5._o cit_fw-la a_o lombard_n 3._o sc●_n t●d_v 29._o l●s_n apud_fw-la quem_fw-la ●ide_v plura_fw-la de_fw-la ordine_fw-la diligendi_fw-la s._n bernard_n put_v the_o household_n of_o faith_n quia_fw-la sanctior_fw-la est_fw-la cordium_fw-la copula_fw-la quàm_fw-la corporum_fw-la because_o spiritual_a kindred_n be_v near_a than_o natural_a but_o immediate_o after_o succeed_v those_o who_o cansanguinity_n or_o near_a alliance_n add_v unto_o we_o then_o come_v those_o who_o morality_n unite_v to_o our_o affection_n our_o love_a friend_n those_o that_o dwell_v near_o unto_o we_o our_o ordinary_a acquaintance_n our_o country_n man_n stranger_n who_o common_a humanity_n respect_v in_o the_o last_o rank_n to_o our_o christian_a charity_n be_v commend_v even_o our_o enemy_n 5.44_o enemy_n matth._n 5.44_o who_o not_o only_o moral_a philosopher_n but_o the_o very_a scribe_n and_o pharise_n permit_v man_n to_o hate_v 47._o hate_v ib._n 43._o &_o 47._o and_o prosecute_v with_o revenge_n this_o be_v the_o order_n in_o my_o opinion_n submit_v to_o better_a judgement_n which_o we_o must_v follow_v in_o the_o distribution_n of_o our_o charity_n with_o the_o premise_a caution_n caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la and_o in_o single_a relation_n else_o plurality_n or_o increase_n of_o the_o fore_n mention_v respect_n alter_v this_o rule_n e.g._n we_o must_v prefer_v one_o of_o our_o kindred_n natural_a and_o spiritual_a both_o before_o one_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v not_o of_o our_o tribe_n again_o we_o may_v prefer_v godly_a stranger_n before_o wicked_a kinsman_n or_o a_o love_a kinsman_n before_o a_o rebellious_a incorrigible_a son_n so_o s._n bernard_n cit_fw-la bernard_n loc._n cit_fw-la plus_fw-la debemus_fw-la diligere_fw-la extraneos_fw-la qui_fw-la nobis_fw-la conjuncti_fw-la sunt_fw-la vinculo_fw-la charitatis_fw-la christi_fw-la quam_fw-la propinquos_fw-la qui_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la diligunt_fw-la sunt_fw-la diligunt_fw-la hinc_fw-la lomb._n 3._o s_o d._n 29._o light_v f._n observat_fw-la quod_fw-la jubemur_fw-la diligere_fw-la deum_fw-la ex_fw-la totâ_fw-la virtute_fw-la i_o e._n maxim_n proximum_fw-la solum_fw-la sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la non_fw-la sicut_fw-la deum_fw-la inimicos_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sine_fw-la addito_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la eos_fw-la diligamus_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la minus_fw-la quam_fw-la alios_fw-la proximos_fw-la sufficit_fw-la &_o s._n ambros_n cit_fw-la a_o lomb_n 3._o s_o d._n 29._o lit._n c._n super_fw-la illud_fw-la cant_n ordinavit_fw-la in_o i_o charitatem_fw-la ait_fw-la 1._o deus_fw-la diligendus_fw-la 2._o parent_n inde_fw-la silij_fw-la post_fw-la domestici_fw-la qui_fw-la si_fw-la boni_fw-la fuerint_fw-la malis_fw-la filijs_fw-la praeponendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la but_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v alike_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o naturalnesse_n and_o sincerity_n of_o love_n as_o the_o apostle_n phrase_v it_o 2_o cor._n 8.8_o for_o so_o s._n paul_n doctrine_n run_v let_v they_o learn_v first_o to_o show_v kindness_n or_o pity_n at_o home_n 5.4_o home_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o sc_n to_o themselves_o and_o their_o family_n then_o as_o we_o have_v opportunity_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n especial_o to_o they_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n galath_n 6.10_o do_v good_a to_o all_o note_v here_o that_o all_o mankind_n be_v the_o adequate_a object_n of_o charity_n to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o with_o s._n paul_n all_o man_n be_v our_o neighbour_n but_o the_o especial_a object_n of_o this_o charity_n be_v the_o household_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v not_o any_o particular_a sect_n which_o challenge_v 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god_n ephes_n 2.19_o that_o be_v by_o faith_n gather_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n now_o it_o be_v but_o equity_n that_o we_o shall_v prefer_v god_n domestics_n before_o foreigner_n and_o stranger_n as_o they_o be_v 19_o be_v ephes_n 2._o