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the_o sweetness_n of_o some_o particular_a sin_n but_o not_o in_o those_o who_o have_v change_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o former_a life_n for_o of_o these_o god_n himself_o by_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n proclaim_v 1._o chap._n 18._o lib._n 1._o that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o to_o their_o former_a deed_n whereunto_o that_o of_o thucydides_n may_v very_o fit_o be_v apply_v they_o deserve_v double_o to_o be_v punish_v because_o they_o be_v apostate_n from_o goodness_n and_o degenerate_a from_o virtue_n to_o vice_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v wise_o provide_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n in_o their_o censure_n of_o other_o man_n fail_n that_o no_o judgement_n shall_v pass_v bare_o for_o the_o crime_n commit_v but_o with_o retrospection_n on_o their_o forepast_a life_n and_o on_o what_o follow_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o council_n of_o ancyra_n and_o other_o sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la so_o st_n chrysostome_n punishment_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v inflict_v according_a to_o the_o sole_a measure_n of_o the_o crime_n but_o we_o ought_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o mind_n and_o manner_n of_o he_o that_o commit_v they_o but_o a_o law_n be_v once_o enact_v against_o any_o one_o vice_n 7.13_o rom._n 7.13_o make_v a_o sin_n exceed_o sinful_a so_o st_n aug._n lex_fw-la prohibens_fw-la omne_fw-la delicta_fw-la congeminat_fw-la ob._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig._n ob._n the_o law_n in_o prohibit_v double_v all_o offence_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o single_a sin_n when_o we_o commit_v not_o that_o only_o which_o be_v in_o itself_o evil_a bâ—t_a tbat_n also_o which_o be_v forbid_v we_o and_o by_o this_o argument_n st_n paul_n aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o of_o the_o gentile_n because_o they_o have_v the_o law_n to_o direct_v they_o we_o must_v not_o therefore_o be_v rash_a in_o judge_v nor_o as_o cicero_n advise_v in_o grave_n and_o serious_a thing_n determine_v of_o the_o will_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o person_n accuse_v bare_o by_o the_o fact_n but_o by_o his_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o live_v a_o good_a man_n may_v haply_o be_v ensnare_v by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o sin_n or_o by_o the_o sudden_a gust_n of_o temptation_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o general_a course_n of_o his_o life_n he_o may_v retain_v his_o integrity_n the_o heart_n of_o asa_n be_v say_v to_o be_v upright_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n and_o yet_o when_o he_o be_v sick_a it_o be_v object_v against_o he_o that_o he_o seek_v unto_o the_o physician_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o lord_n xxxi_o the_o fitness_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v to_o both_o which_o be_v diverse_o respect_v now_o before_o we_o can_v right_o understand_v how_o to_o punish_v we_o must_v know_v the_o aptness_n and_o capacity_n of_o offender_n to_o apprehend_v the_o cause_n which_o do_v either_o excite_v they_o to_o commit_v or_o restrain_v they_o from_o commit_v of_o sin_n now_o this_o aptness_n 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this_o among_o other_o be_v give_v as_o one_o cause_n of_o the_o peloponesian_a war_n between_o the_o athenian_n and_o lacedaemonian_n and_o of_o that_o war_n which_o philip_n of_o macedon_n make_v against_o the_o phocian_o who_o sacrilege_n be_v so_o execrable_a that_o as_o justine_n say_v 8._o lib._n 8._o orbis_n viribus_fw-la expiari_fw-la debuit_fw-la the_o whole_a world_n ought_v to_o have_v contribute_v to_o the_o expiation_n of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v st_n hierom_n observation_n upon_o the_o six_o of_o daniel_n that_o whilst_o the_o vessel_n remain_v in_o the_o idol_n temple_n at_o babylon_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o angry_a 16._o diod._n lib._n 16._o for_o the_o error_n be_v in_o the_o understanding_n and_o not_o in_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n though_o they_o err_v in_o their_o opinion_n concern_v god_n yet_o be_v those_o vessel_n employ_v to_o that_o use_n whereunto_o they_o be_v primary_o consecrate_v but_o no_o soon_o be_v they_o make_v use_v of_o in_o a_o common_a and_o profane_a way_n but_o the_o lord_n break_v out_o into_o a_o open_a revenge_n st_n augustine_n ascribe_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n to_o their_o care_n of_o religion_n though_o a_o false_a one_o and_o lactantius_n seem_v to_o justify_v they_o in_o part_n because_o they_o have_v a_o zeal_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n though_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n though_o they_o can_v not_o exact_o perform_v their_o duty_n yet_o they_o serve_v he_o sincere_o according_a to_o the_o light_n they_o have_v of_o he_o and_o as_o we_o say_v before_o by_o what_o god_n soever_o we_o forswear_v the_o sin_n be_v punish_v by_o the_o true_a god_n because_o we_o swear_v by_o it_o as_o god_n 7._o de_fw-fr benef_fw-fr 7._o c._n 7._o say_v seneca_n and_o it_o be_v our_o opinion_n of_o he_o that_o we_o swear_v by_o that_o oblige_v the_o true_a god_n to_o revenge_v it_o 6._o de_fw-fr benef_fw-fr lib._n 3._o c._n 6._o and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o understand_v that_o also_o of_o seneca_n the_o punishment_n of_o such_o as_o profane_a religion_n may_v vary_v but_o in_o all_o place_n they_o be_v punishable_a and_o that_o also_o of_o plato_n 10._o de_fw-fr legib_n 10._o who_o will_v have_v all_o such_o as_o scoff_n at_o religion_n punish_v with_o death_n in_o like_a manner_n they_o that_o false_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o the_o name_n of_o prophet_n be_v deserve_o to_o be_v punish_v as_o agathias_n testify_v 5._o lib._n 5._o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o communication_n of_o punishment_n i._o how_o punishment_n may_v pass_v to_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o the_o sin_n ii_o that_o commonalty_n and_o their_o governor_n be_v punishable_a for_o the_o subject_n fault_n if_o they_o know_v of_o they_o and_o do_v not_o hinder_v they_o when_o they_o both_o ought_v and_o may_v do_v it_o iii_o likewise_o by_o receive_v those_o who_o have_v be_v criminous_a elsewhere_o iv_o unless_o they_o either_o punish_v they_o or_o deliver_v they_o up_o to_o be_v punish_v illustrate_v 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