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what_o can_v such_o expect_v but_o the_o extremity_n of_o martial_a law_n indeed_o the_o wise_a virgin_n may_v slumber_v and_o sleep_v matth._n 25._o 5_o but_o it_o be_v only_o a_o slumber_n of_o insirmity_n each_o of_o they_o may_v say_v as_o the_o church_n cant._n 5_o 2._o i_o sleep_v but_o my_o heart_n wake_v that_o be_v my_o regenerate_a part_n the_o spirit_n strive_v and_o struggle_v with_o the_o flesh_n to_o shake_v of_o all_o drowsiness_n so_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o constant_a bent_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o be_o always_o vigilant_a a_o second_o duty_n regard_v ourselves_o unto_o which_o by_o the_o consideration_n sobriety_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n we_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o be_v sobriety_n the_o apostle_n paul_n and_o peter_n join_v vigilancy_n and_o sobriety_n together_o because_o sobriety_n be_v a_o great_a help_n and_o furtherance_n unto_o vigilancy_n and_o they_o propound_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o enforce_v the_o practice_n of_o both_o 1_o thes._n 5._o 2_o 6._o for_o yourselves_o know_v perfect_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n therefore_o let_v we_o not_o sleep_v as_o do_v other_o but_o let_v we_o watch_v and_o be_v sober_a 1_o pet._n 4._o 7._o but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n be_v you_o therefore_o sober_a and_o watch_n etc._n etc._n cap._n aquinas_n point_v at_o two_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n sobriety_n one_o more_o strict_a and_o restrain_v and_o thus_o take_v it_o moderate_v the_o appetite_n in_o the_o use_n of_o drink_n the_o other_o more_o large_a and_o general_a and_o according_a unto_o this_o it_o put_v due_a bound_n and_o limit_n unto_o our_o desire_n of_o and_o endeavour_n after_o all_o thing_n temporal_a it_o keep_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o measure_n which_o be_v requisite_a the_o opposite_n of_o sobriety_n in_o each_o sense_n be_v a_o virtual_a denial_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n not_o only_o they_o that_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n but_o they_o that_o be_v intoxicate_v with_o coveteousnesse_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o epicurism_n carry_v themselves_o as_o if_o they_o think_v there_o be_v no_o day_n of_o general_a account_n and_o hereupon_o our_o saviour_n dehort_v from_o thing_n that_o expose_v unto_o the_o hazard_n of_o a_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a surprisal_n by_o that_o day_n couple_v in_o his_o say_a exhortation_n the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n with_o 〈◊〉_d and_o drunkenness_n and_o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o care_n of_o this_o life_n and_o so_o that_o day_n come_v upon_o you_o unaware_o for_o as_o a_o snare_n shall_v it_o come_v on_o all_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o face_n of_o
david_n my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n psal._n 57_o 7._o 2._o actual_a thanksgiving_n the_o act_n of_o thankfulness_n whether_o inward_a or_o outward_a can_v be_v perpetual_a we_o can_v indeed_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o be_v always_o actual_o thankful_a for_o other_o duty_n be_v also_o require_v and_o therefore_o must_v have_v their_o turn_n as_o well_o as_o thanksgiving_n recourse_n therefore_o must_v be_v have_v to_o that_o old_a golden_a rule_n affirmativa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d obligant_fw-la semper_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la semper_fw-la affirmative_a precept_n do_v always_o bind_v but_o not_o to_o always_o so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o perform_v always_o what_o they_o enjoin_v but_o only_o loco_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la 〈◊〉_d where_o we_o have_v due_a time_n and_o place_n we_o be_v then_o always_o bind_v to_o give_v thanks_o actual_o always_o but_o then_o only_o when_o there_o be_v opportunity_n and_o seasonableness_n of_o do_v it_o the_o word_n always_o then_o be_v to_o be_v take_v not_o in_o a_o mathematical_a but_o a_o moral_a latitude_n and_o so_o it_o import_v nothing_o but_o frequency_n and_o constancy_n and_o this_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v luk._n 24._o 53_o to_o be_v continual_o in_o the_o temple_n prayse_v and_o blessing_n god_n that_o be_v frequent_o 〈◊〉_d the_o thy_o master_n son_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d bread_n always_o at_o my_o table_n 2_o sam._n 9_o 10._o 2_o king_n 25._o 29._o give_v thanks_o always_o then_o with_o our_o apostle_n sound_v no_o other_o than_o give_v thanks_o frequent_o and_o constant_o first_o than_o we_o be_v to_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d not_o for_o fit_n and_o upon_o brunt_n only_o god_n hand_n be_v ever_o open_v to_o bless_v we_o with_o a_o operative_a blessing_n our_o mouth_n shall_v therefore_o be_v if_o not_o ever_o yet_o often_o open_a to_o bless_v he_o with_o a_o declarative_a blessing_n he_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n say_v david_n psal._n 68_o 19_o he_o 〈◊〉_d wes_z his_o mercy_n every_o morning_n say_v 〈◊〉_d lament_v 3._o 23_o we_o may_v add_v every_o hour_n every_o minute_n every_o moment_n no_o day_n morning_n hour_n minute_n moment_n come_v over_o our_o head_n but_o we_o have_v a_o fresh_a supply_n of_o they_o we_o have_v they_o continue_v increase_v enlarge_a old_a mercy_n renew_v new_a one_o add_v be_v it_o not_o justice_n then_o that_o we_o desire_v and_o strive_v to_o send_v he_o back_o as_o often_o a_o fresh_a return_n of_o our_o praise_n at_o least_o that_o we_o engross_v up_o as_o much_o of_o our_o time_n as_o we_o can_v for_o this_o business_n that_o for_o it_o we_o think_v all_o our_o spare_a hour_n too_o sew_v david_n herein_o be_v exemplary_a with_o he_o no_o time_n amiss_o no_o season_n unseasonable_a for_o this_o work_n we_o have_v he_o at_o it_o as_o in_o the_o day_n all_o the_o day_n psal._n 71._o 8_o seven_o time_n a_o day_n psal._n 119_o 164_o all_o the_o day_n long_o psal._n 35._o 28_o so_o at_o night_n in_o the_o deep_a of_o night_n at_o midnight_n will_v i_o rise_v and_o give_v thanks_o unto_o 〈◊〉_d psal._n 119._o 62._o 2_o our_o thanksgiving_n must_v be_v not_o only_o frequent_v but_o constant_a durable_a not_o as_o a_o flash_n or_o blaze_v sudden_o extinguish_v but_o rather_o as_o the_o vest_n all_o fire_n among_o the_o roman_n ever_o keep_v in_o this_o permanency_n of_o our_o thanks_o be_v figure_v think_v philo_n the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n which_o as_o you_o read_v levit._n 6._o 13_o be_v ever_o to_o be_v burn_v never_o to_o go_v out_o intimate_v say_v some_o by_o the_o bind_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n with_o cord_n unto_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n mention_v psal._n 118._o 27_o for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lay_v the_o sacrifice_n viz_o of_o praise_n on_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n but_o bind_v it_o bind_v it_o with_o cord_n and_o what_o so_o fast_o and_o sure_o bind_v likely_a to_o hold_v now_o for_o this_o we_o can_v assign_v no_o better_a reason_n than_o the_o constancy_n of_o god_n s_o mercy_n it_o be_v david_n psal._n 89._o 2._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n say_v he_o for_o ever_o why_o for_o i_o have_v say_v mercy_n shall_v be_v build_v up_o for_o ever_o build_v up_o build_v up_o for_o ever_o each_o term_n denote_v a_o fix_a and_o permanent_a state_n his_o compassion_n fail_v not_o lam._n 3._o 22._o neither_o shall_v our_o thanks_o therefore_o fail_v but_o be_v as_o lasting_a as_o our_o life_n while_o i_o live_v say_v david_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v any_o be_v psal._n 104._o 33._o his_o compassion_n be_v new_a every_o morning_n lam._n 3._o 23_o and_o if_o so_o than_o not_o fade_v semblable_o therefore_o let_v our_o thanks_o be_v still_o new_a and_o fresh_a never_o die_v nay_o not_o so_o much_o as_o languish_v decay_a you_o have_v see_v one_o extent_n of_o thanksgiving_n in_o respect_n of_o continuance_n always_o another_o follow_v in_o regard_n of_o its_o matter_n for_o all_o thing_n howsoever_o thankfulness_n ask_v a_o sound_a judgement_n to_o estimate_v due_o of_o the_o value_n of_o blessing_n yet_o not_o any_o invention_n to_o find_v they_o out_o to_o do_v that_o a_o barren_a and_o mean_a one_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n so_o we_o have_v a_o thankful_a heart_n we_o can_v be_v to_o seek_v of_o matter_n for_o with_o it_o all_o thing_n will_v supply_v we_o give_v thanks_o for_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o may_v give_v thanks_o for_o all_o thing_n either_o collective_o or_o distributive_o 1._o collective_o joint_o for_o all_o thing_n together_o when_o we_o heap_v the_o whole_a matter_n of_o our_o thanksgiving_n into_o one_o lump_n some_o such_o general_a form_n as_o god_n be_v praise_v for_o all_o his_o mercy_n this_o we_o may_v must_v do_v but_o at_o this_o we_o must_v not_o stop_v we_o must_v go_v far_a and_o give_v thanks_o for_o all_o thing_n distributive_o several_o and_o apart_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n we_o must_v to_o do_v it_o not_o only_o distributive_o pro_fw-la generibus_fw-la singulorum_fw-la for_o all_o sort_n rank_n kind_n of_o blessing_n but_o also_o distributive_o pro_fw-la singulis_fw-la generum_fw-la for_o all_o blessing_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o kind_n whatsoever_o labour_v we_o shall_v to_o keep_v a_o exact_a bill_n and_o register_v of_o particular_a favour_n and_o for_o they_o to_o allot_v particular_a and_o several_a thanksgiving_n when_o we_o come_v to_o count_v our_o cross_n we_o reckon_v they_o distinct_o one_o by_o one_o as_o how_o we_o have_v be_v afflict_v this_o way_n how_o that_o how_o cross_v in_o such_o a_o action_n disappoint_v in_o such_o a_o enterprise_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o be_v as_o punctual_a in_o our_o recognition_n of_o favour_n and_o distinct_o blazon_v out_o the_o specialty_n of_o they_o too_o you_o see_v what_o a_o sea_n of_o matter_n even_o without_o bottom_n i_o have_v before_o i_o all_o thing_n shall_v i_o curious_o run_v over_o but_o the_o head_n of_o blessing_n blessing_n positive_a blessing_n private_a blessing_n temporal_a blessing_n spiritual_a blessing_n in_o 〈◊〉_d blessing_n in_o reversion_n and_o expectation_n this_o discourse_n will_v be_v enlarge_v far_o beyond_o my_o intention_n i_o will_v only_o then_o propound_v and_o resolve_v two_o scruple_n that_o hang_v by_o this_o point_n and_o so_o dispatch_v it_o the_o first_o of_o they_o be_v whether_o or_o no_o god_n greatness_n absolute_a goodness_n his_o goddess_n in_o himself_o with_o other_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o he_o as_o truth_n and_o power_n manifest_v in_o his_o work_n be_v matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n whether_o or_o no_o we_o must_v be_v thankful_a for_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d we_o must_v presuppose_v there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o praise_n and_o thanks_o though_o we_o ordinary_o use_v the_o word_n promiscuous_o we_o may_v you_o know_v praise_v stranger_n that_o never_o do_v we_o good_a tune_n nay_o enemy_n who_o have_v do_v we_o many_o bad_a but_o we_o thank_v only_a benefactor_n any_o worth_n or_o excellency_n may_v be_v matter_n of_o our_o praise_n only_a benefit_n of_o thanksgiving_n god_n then_o absolute_o 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o relation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v invest_v with_o such_o attractive_a 〈◊〉_d and_o ravish_a beauty_n as_o that_o he_o be_v say_v david_n worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v psal._n 18._o 3._o second_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v matter_n of_o our_o thanksgiving_n either_o proper_o and_o direct_o or_o else_o improper_o and_o by_o way_n of_o reduction_n proper_o and_o direct_o only_a god_n relative_a goodness_n his_o goodness_n to_o we_o the_o goodt_v hang_v we_o receive_v from_o he_o can_v be_v matter_n
thereof_o jeanes_n i_o never_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o exact_a and_o regular_a syllogism_n but_o first_o here_o be_v matter_n for_o a_o categorical_a syllogism_n and_o it_o be_v easy_o reducible_a 1._o unto_o a_o hypothetical_n syllogism_n 2._o ad_fw-la syllogismum_fw-la ducentem_fw-la ad_fw-la impossibile_fw-it 1._o here_o be_v matter_n for_o a_o categoric_a all_o syllogism_n the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n have_v not_o any_o thing_n undecent_a agreeable_a unto_o it_o custom_n have_v many_o undecent_a thing_n agreeable_a unto_o it_o therefore_o custom_n be_v not_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n 2._o it_o be_v easy_o reducible_a 1._o unto_o a_o hypotheticall_a syllogism_n 2._o ad_fw-la syllogismum_fw-la ducentem_fw-la ad_fw-la impossibile_fw-it 1._o it_o may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o a_o hypotheticall_a syllogism_n thus_o if_o custom_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n than_o nothing_o can_v be_v undecent_a that_o be_v agreeable_a unto_o custom_n but_o divers_a thing_n be_v undecent_a which_o be_v agreeable_a unto_o custom_n therefore_o custom_n be_v not_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n the_o sequel_n of_o the_o major_n be_v evident_a because_o nothing_o can_v be_v undecent_a that_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n and_o the_o minor_n can_v be_v deny_v in_o the_o syllogism_n then_o there_o be_v only_o a_o crypsis_n the_o major_n be_v conceal_v and_o the_o proof_n thereof_o place_v in_o its_o room_n and_o cryptical_a syllogism_n be_v in_o all_o discourse_n justifiable_a when_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v if_o you_o call_v upon_o i_o to_o reduce_v the_o hypothetical_a syllogism_n unto_o which_o it_o be_v reduce_v unto_o a_o categorical_a you_o will_v herein_o be_v unreasonable_a for_o those_o hypothetical_a syllogism_n that_o have_v four_o term_n in_o the_o major_n be_v hardly_o capable_a of_o reduction_n unto_o a_o categorical_a syllogism_n so_o scheibler_n have_v instruct_v i_o de_fw-fr propos._n etc._n etc._n cap._n 12._o n._n 24._o 2._o it_o be_v reduce_v unto_o that_o syllogism_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v ducere_fw-la ad_fw-la impossibile_fw-it as_o it_o be_v take_v large_o for_o that_o argumentation_n which_o do_v reduce_v a_o adversary_n unto_o a_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o his_o own_o principle_n for_o from_o this_o your_o principle_n that_o custom_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n this_o syllogism_n will_v inevitable_o follow_v nothing_o that_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n can_v be_v undecent_a all_o thing_n customary_a be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n therefore_o nothing_o customary_a can_v be_v undecent_a but_o now_o this_o conclusion_n be_v apparent_o false_a therefore_o one_o of_o the_o premise_n be_v also_o false_a for_o ex_fw-la vero_fw-la nil_fw-la nifi_n verum_fw-la sequitur_fw-la it_o be_v not_o the_o major_n for_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n make_v and_o denominate_v every_o thing_n conformable_a unto_o it_o to_o be_v decent_a therefore_o it_o be_v the_o minor_a which_o be_v that_o all_o thing_n customary_a be_v agreeable_a unto_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n and_o if_o this_o proposition_n be_v false_a than_o your_o position_n be_v false_a too_o that_o custom_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n because_o all_o thing_n customary_a be_v agreeable_a unto_o custom_n dr._n hammond_n sect_n 39_o 40._o but_o he_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o vary_v this_o syllogism_n and_o give_v it_o in_o other_o term_n and_o then_o one_o may_v hope_v it_o will_v be_v exact_o form_v it_o be_v thus_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n shall_v be_v undecent_a but_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o possible_a that_o many_o custom_n shall_v be_v indecent_a therefore_o he_o shall_v conclude_v that_o custom_n 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o decency_n 40._o but_o this_o be_v no_o syllogism_n neither_o be_v far_o remove_v from_o the_o measure_n that_o logician_n exact_a and_o such_o as_o by_o which_o i_o will_v prove_v any_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o most_o distant_a from_o it_o for_o example_n it_o be_v grant_v truth_n that_o law_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o justice_n yet_o this_o i_o shall_v disprove_v by_o a_o syllogism_n exact_o form_v by_o mr._n j._n his_o model_n thus_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v unjust_a but_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o possible_a that_o many_o law_n shall_v be_v unjust_a therefore_o i_o shall_v conclude_v that_o law_n be_v not_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o justice_n jeanes_n this_o be_v a_o modall_a syllogism_n frame_v exact_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o logic_n touch_v modall_a syllogism_n as_o for_o that_o syllogism_n which_o you_o parallel_v unto_o it_o it_o have_v no_o alliance_n with_o it_o for_o both_o the_o premise_n of_o i_o be_v true_a and_o the_o minor_a of_o you_o be_v gross_o and_o palpable_o false_a for_o unjust_a law_n be_v not_o in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n law_n but_o be_v so_o term_v only_o equivocal_o as_o a_o paint_a a_o dead_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n turpe_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d for_o obligation_n be_v essential_a unto_o a_o law_n now_o every_o law_n oblige_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n by_o authority_n derive_v from_o he_o and_o the_o glorious_a name_n of_o god_n can_v oblige_v unto_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v unjust_a the_o father_n schoolman_n and_o ancient_a philosopher_n be_v all_o so_o unanimous_a in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o and_o have_v for_o this_o their_o assertion_n such_o pregnant_a and_o convince_a reason_n as_o that_o i_o can_v but_o wonder_n that_o a_o man_n of_o your_o learning_n shall_v be_v of_o a_o other_o opinion_n but_o in_o your_o next_o we_o shall_v hear_v what_o argument_n you_o have_v for_o your_o distent_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n i_o shall_v desire_v the_o reader_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o reason_n produce_v among_o many_o other_o by_o suarez_n and_o gregory_n de_fw-fr valentia_n for_o what_o i_o affirm_v 1._o suarez_n de_fw-fr legib_fw-la lib_n 1._o cap._n 9_o de_fw-fr ratione_fw-la &_o essentia_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la inquit_fw-la ut_fw-la praecipiat_fw-la justa_fw-la assertio_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la certa_fw-la secundum_fw-la fidem_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d clara_fw-la secundum_fw-la naturalem_fw-la rationem_fw-la et_fw-la ita_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tradunt_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la theologi_fw-la &_o patres_fw-la inserius_fw-la allegandi_fw-la sedetiam_fw-la passim_fw-la philosophi_fw-la etc._n etc._n verum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d haec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la conditio_fw-la dupliciter_fw-la explicari_fw-la potest_fw-la scilicet_fw-la vel_fw-la negative_a ut_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nec_fw-la injustum_fw-la nec_fw-la turpe_fw-la sit_fw-la vel_fw-la positive_a ut_fw-la sit_fw-la justum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d conditio_fw-la ergo_fw-la haec_fw-la praecipue_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d modo_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la est_fw-la evidens_fw-la alia_fw-la vero_fw-la ratione_fw-la invenitur_fw-la in_o legibus_fw-la divinis_fw-la &_o aliter_fw-la in_o humanis_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ratio_fw-la est_fw-la rectitudo_fw-la per_fw-la essentiam_fw-la divinae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la sum_n bone_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aliquid_fw-la pravum_fw-la praecitere_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la autem_fw-la humanis_fw-la hoc_fw-la fundatur_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la principio_fw-la no_o legislator_n humanus_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sicut_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la quantum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la &_o quoad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d potest_fw-la interdum_fw-la iniqua_fw-la praecipere_fw-la ut_fw-la constat_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d habet_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ad_fw-la obligandum_fw-la per_fw-la iniquas_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la licet_fw-la iniqua_fw-la praecipiat_fw-la tale_n praeceptum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la quia_fw-la vim_o cut_v valorem_fw-la ad_fw-la obligandum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la clara_fw-la ratio_fw-la assertionis_fw-la tum_fw-la quia_fw-la illa_fw-la potestas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d obligandi_fw-la est_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la quae_fw-la tem_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la ordinata_fw-la sunt_fw-la ergo_fw-la est_fw-la data_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la &_o in_o 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o destructionem_fw-la tum_o etiam_fw-la quia_fw-la nullus_fw-la inserior_fw-la potest_fw-la obligare_fw-la contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d superioris_fw-la sed_fw-la lex_fw-la praecipiens_fw-la pravum_fw-la actum_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la prohibentis_fw-la illum_fw-la ergo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la obligare_fw-la quia_fw-la impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la homines_fw-la simul_fw-la obligari_fw-la ad_fw-la agendum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la agendum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la prohibitum_fw-la lege_fw-la divina_fw-la non_fw-la totest_fw-la lex_fw-la inferioris_fw-la tollere_fw-la illam_fw-la superioris_fw-la obligationem_fw-la ergo_fw-la nee_n potest_fw-la inducere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ergo_fw-la ejus_fw-la lex_fw-la tali_fw-la opere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la valida_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr hac_fw-la justitia_fw-la legis_fw-la lequebatur_fw-la august_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la libero_fw-la arbit_fw-la cap._n 5._o cum_fw-la dixit_fw-la mihi_fw-la lex_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la videtur_fw-la quae_fw-la justa_fw-la