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A25383 Apospasmatia sacra, or, A collection of posthumous and orphan lectures delivered at St. Pauls and St. Giles his church / by the Right Honourable and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews ... Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. 1657 (1657) Wing A3125; ESTC R2104 798,302 742

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the_o six_o verse_n and_o prudentia_fw-la seculi_fw-la in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n so_o there_o must_v be_v a_o spiritual_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n to_o discern_v they_o and_o to_o measure_v what_o be_v good_a that_o all_o which_o we_o do_v teach_v may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o epistle_n of_o peter_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o all_o you_o do_v may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d roman_n the_o twelve_o chapter_n we_o must_v add_v this_o knowledge_n knowledge_n be_v lame_a without_o power_n and_o power_n be_v blind_a without_o knowledge_n for_o knowledge_n be_v the_o lightning_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o four_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o knowledge_n false_o so_o call_v the_o first_o epistle_n of_o timothy_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o verse_n the_o knowledge_n true_o so_o call_v be_v not_o 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in_o such_o sort_n his_o religion_n be_v vain_a except_o he_o add_v moral_a james_n the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o sixth_o verse_n that_o he_o refrain_v his_o tongue_n and_o keep_v himself_o unspotted_a second_o for_o the_o order_n or_o method_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v a_o order_n not_o only_o of_o thing_n productive_a one_o of_o another_o but_o that_o be_v adductive_a and_o have_v already_o go_v through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v reason_n affection_n and_o corruption_n and_o prescribe_v internal_a virtue_n knowledge_n temperance_n and_o patience_n now_o he_o come_v to_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o show_v that_o to_o god_n who_o be_v above_o we_o be_v due_a godliness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v near_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n and_o spiritual_a brethren_n that_o have_v one_o father_n brotherly_a love_n and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v far_o off_o that_o be_v all_o man_n charity_n godliness_n be_v require_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o divine_a 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the_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o sixth_o verse_n there_o must_v be_v godliness_n of_o life_n the_o second_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o three_o chapter_n all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a cornelius_n be_v godly_a for_o he_o 〈◊〉_d his_o godliness_n by_o give_v alm_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n act_v the_o ten_o chaptor_n by_o his_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n he_o show_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n work_v in_o he_o and_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a thing_n for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n the_o first_o epistle_n of_o peter_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o to_o they_o we_o must_v add_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n call_v 〈…〉_o hosea_n the_o fourteen_o chapter_n without_o which_o we_o be_v not_o true_o godly_a and_o to_o both_o these_o there_o be_v add_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d this_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n psalm_n the_o 〈◊〉_d first_o to_o that_o be_v to_o be_v add_v psalm_n the_o thirty_o second_o i_o 〈…〉_o my_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d a_o outward_a profession_n and_o vocal_a confession_n a_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o body_n and_o last_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sixth_o chapter_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n not_o to_o give_v good_a word_n as_o james_n the_o second_o chapter_n god_n be_v merciful_a but_o the_o real_a mercy_n hebrew_n the_o thirteen_o chapter_n to_o distribute_v and_o to_o do_v good_a forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v thus_o shall_v we_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o be_v godly_a as_o also_o if_o we_o say_v with_o david_n psalm_n the_o twenty_o sixth_o i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o just_a if_o we_o account_v the_o sabbath_n our_o delight_n isaiah_n the_o fifty_o eight_o chapter_n if_o we_o esteem_v of_o place_n and_o time_n of_o godliness_n aright_o and_o cleave_v to_o the_o person_n that_o 〈◊〉_d godliness_n as_o act_v the_o seventeen_o chapter_n and_o the_o thirty_o four_o verse_n dionysius_n and_o damar_n be_v they_o that_o 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to_o awake_v we_o from_o that_o lethargy_n of_o sin_n wherein_o our_o soul_n lie_v steep_v and_o swallow_v up_o certain_o nothing_o that_o be_v humane_a will_v raise_v we_o out_o of_o our_o senselessness_n and_o carnal_a security_n all_o the_o vehemence_n and_o invention_n all_o the_o noise_n and_o declamation_n all_o the_o grimaces_n and_o gesture_n of_o all_o the_o lecture_n in_o the_o world_n will_v but_o amuse_v our_o ear_n and_o lull_v our_o fancy_n and_o benumb_v our_o apprehension_n and_o like_o so_o much_o laudanum_n make_v we_o snore_v in_o our_o sin_n so_o much_o the_o loud_o it_o be_v by_o the_o 18._o the_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 25_o &_o 21._o which_o compare_n with_o vers_fw-la 18._o foolishness_n of_o god_n to_o use_v the_o apostle_n catachresis_fw-la and_o by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v as_o the_o worldly-wise_a than_o think_v it_o by_o which_o it_o please_v god_n to_o save_v they_o that_o believe_v that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o plainness_n and_o simplicity_n of_o 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20._o but_o sol_n and_o solace_n dwell_v together_o they_o have_v bonum_fw-la utile_fw-la their_o use_n and_o profit_n be_v to_o light_v the_o sun_n be_v clavus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la by_o they_o we_o have_v direction_n to_o judge_v and_o discern_v hereby_o be_v the_o manage_n of_o day_n and_o of_o night_n alternatio_fw-la temporum_fw-la &_o vicissitudo_fw-la rerum_fw-la hereby_o be_v a_o time_n to_o sow_v and_o a_o time_n to_o reap_v hereby_o be_v confusion_n of_o time_n avoid_v so_o god_n see_v it_o be_v good_a in_o all_o goodness_n god_n make_v his_o sun_n to_o arise_v upon_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a math._n 5._o 45._o so_o that_o the_o light_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o god_n goodness_n admonition_n the_o spiritual_a use_n for_o admonition_n now_o we_o will_v give_v you_o some_o small_a spiritual_a use_n out_o of_o they_o we_o may_v learn_v admonition_n of_o our_o end_n by_o their_o end_n for_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o folden_a like_o a_o book_n all_o their_o host_n shall_v fall_v as_o the_o leaf_n fall_v from_o the_o vine_n esay_n 34._o 4._o so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o heaven_n we_o may_v learn_v admonition_n admonition_n admonition_n let_v we_o not_o be_v a_o disobedient_a and_o gainsay_v people_n rom._n 10._o 21._o but_o let_v we_o do_v good_a under_o the_o sun_n sub_fw-la bono_fw-mi simus_fw-la boni_fw-la for_o the_o proceed_n the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n be_v good_a and_o still_o in_o motion_n let_v not_o we_o then_o be_v idle_a non_fw-la vivamus_fw-la ignavo_n annos_fw-la &_o vanos_fw-la dies_fw-la lest_o that_o come_v on_o we_o which_o come_v upon_o the_o egyptians_n psal._n 78._o from_o heaven_n god_n rain_v down_o heavenly_a manna_n the_o wheat_n of_o heaven_n the_o bread_n of_o angel_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o plalme_n wherefore_o cast_v off_o lie_v and_o speak_v every_o man_n truth_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n ephes._n 4._o 25._o austin_n say_v well_o cum_fw-la occidit_fw-la visibilis_fw-la sol_fw-la occidat_fw-la iracundia_fw-la tua_fw-la ne_fw-la occidat_fw-la tibi_fw-la christus_fw-la sol_fw-la invisibilis_fw-la the_o sun_n and_o star_n be_v wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n ambrose_n say_v sapientes_fw-la admirantur_fw-la magna_fw-la stulti_fw-la admirantur_fw-la nova_fw-la ut_fw-la cometas_fw-la the_o star_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v the_o vessel_n of_o his_o goodness_n david_n say_v when_o i_o behold_v the_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o god_n finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v what_o be_v man_n say_v i_o that_o thou_o shall_v remember_v he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v he_o psal._n 8._o 3._o and_o as_o the_o visible_a sun_n do_v daily_o arise_v so_o say_v malachi_n unto_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n name_n shall_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v malach._n 4._o 2._o christ_n be_v this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o church_n be_v fair_a as_o the_o moon_n pure_a as_o the_o sun_n cant._n 6._o 9_o the_o church_n be_v full_a of_o spot_n but_o clear_v by_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n the_o church_n wax_v and_o wain_v and_o still_o be_v renew_v as_o the_o moon_n the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v as_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o your_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v darkness_n but_o at_o christ_n come_n there_o be_v a_o perfect_a light_n the_o knowledge_n of_o faith_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n light_n which_o grow_v light_a the_o knowledge_n of_o reason_n be_v as_o the_o evening_n which_o grow_v dark_a and_o dark_a imitation_n imitation_n out_o of_o the_o heaven_n we_o have_v a_o use_n for_o imitation_n the_o sun_n rise_v visible_o and_o continue_v his_o course_n we_o must_v continue_v in_o the_o good_a we_o have_v begin_v we_o must_v learn_v courage_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o rejoice_v like_o a_o mighty_a man_n to_o run_v his_o race_n that_o we_o may_v shine_v among_o the_o crooked_a nation_n as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n philip._n 2._o 15._o that_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v light_n in_o ourselves_o but_o learn_v by_o the_o moon_n the_o sun_n and_o star_n to_o give_v also_o light_a unto_o other_o man_n light_v not_o a_o candle_n and_o put_v it_o under_o a_o bushel_n but_o on_o a_o candlestick_n to_o lighten_v those_o in_o the_o house_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 5._o 16._o let_v the_o stream_n of_o our_o light_n succour_v the_o poor_a be_v you_o liberal_a
prophesy_v of_o christ_n say_v it_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n god_n give_v not_o the_o earth_n to_o two_o only_a for_o the_o earth_n be_v too_o big_a for_o two_o there_o must_v be_v many_o to_o inhabit_v it_o there_o be_v those_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n psal._n 65._o 9_o they_o only_o be_v not_o the_o two_o vessel_n of_o his_o mercy_n there_o be_v more_o vessel_n than_o they_o and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n upon_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v unto_o glory_n he_o have_v call_v both_o jew_n and_o gentil_n rom._n 9_o 23._o by_o the_o multitude_n much_o glory_n be_v give_v to_o god_n in_o the_o 26._o verse_n be_v the_o plant_n of_o this_o principal_a work_n this_o be_v the_o water_v thereof_o by_o his_o blessing_n creation_n and_o procreation_n be_v both_o blessing_n yet_o several_a blessing_n all_o have_v the_o one_o yet_o not_o all_o the_o other_o though_o the_o eunuch_n be_v as_o dry_a tree_n yet_o god_n have_v for_o they_o a_o blessing_n esay_n 56._o 3._o divers_a have_v their_o womb_n close_v this_o be_v a_o restraint_n of_o god_n blessing_n when_o the_o prophet_n do_v even_o consult_v what_o curse_n god_n shall_v give_v judah_n for_o their_o idolatry_n he_o say_v give_v they_o a_o barren_a womb_n and_o dry_a breast_n osee_n 9_o 14._o when_o jacob_n bless_v his_o child_n he_o say_v to_o joseph_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o fruitful_a bough_n that_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n a_o son_n of_o increase_n chap._n 49._o 23._o as_o god_n curse_n be_v a_o restraint_n of_o increase_n so_o his_o blessing_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o procreation_n bene_fw-la voluit_fw-la be_v the_o fountain_n also_o of_o god_n benedixit_fw-la for_o god_n have_v create_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o his_o will_n sake_n they_o be_v rev._n 4._o 11._o god_n blessing_n be_v not_o res_fw-la voti_fw-la as_o man_n be_v only_o to_o wish_v well_o but_o it_o be_v as_o dew_n and_o oil_n that_o soak_v to_o the_o bone_n de●…_n benedixit_fw-la iis_fw-la de●…_n increase_n be_v a_o actual_a blessing_n a_o handful_n of_o corn_n be_v sow_o and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o shall_v shake_v like_o the_o tree_n of_o lebanon_n the_o child_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d like_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n psal._n 72._o 16._o so_o that_o child_n be_v god_n blessing_n god_n can_v at_o once_o at_o the_o first_o have_v fill_v the_o earth_n with_o man_n but_o god_n make_v one_o for_o that_o he_o will_v have_v a_o holy_a seed_n for_o woman_n be_v out_o of_o the_o rib_n of_o man_n chap._n 2._o 22._o god_n bless_v they_o therefore_o the_o estate_n of_o marriage_n be_v bless_v therefore_o god_n make_v woman_n a_o help_n for_o man_n chap._n 2._o 18._o the_o schoolman_n say_v est_fw-la enim_fw-la haec_fw-la benedictio_fw-la remedii_fw-la a_o blessing_n of_o remedy_n this_o be_v a_o remedy_n for_o filthy_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n and_o therefore_o say_v paul_n to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v every_o man_n have_v his_o wife_n &_o every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o husband_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 2._o humiliata_fw-la est_fw-la benedictio_fw-la this_o bind_v not_o every_o one_o to_o marry_v 〈◊〉_d est_fw-fr dans_fw-fr facultatem_fw-la non_fw-la addens_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la this_o be_v no_o precept_n but_o a_o power_n and_o faculty_n to_o increase_v and_o multiply_v when_o god_n say_v chap._n 2._o 16._o thou_o shall_v eat_v free_o of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n he_o bind_v he_o not_o as_o of_o necessity_n to_o eat_v of_o all_o but_o give_v he_o liberty_n to_o eat_v of_o any_o matrimony_n some_o say_v be_v a_o carnal_a filthiness_n and_o full_a of_o sin_n therefore_o they_o disallow_v marriage_n there_o be_v some_o other_o say_v that_o marriage_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o necessity_n say_v that_o all_o must_v needs_o marry_v but_o both_o of_o these_o opinion_n be_v most_o wicked_a god_n say_v before_o to_o the_o fish_n crescite_fw-la &_o multiplicamini_fw-la &_o replete_a aquas_fw-la maris_fw-la and_o to_o the_o bird_n maltiplicentur_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la terram_fw-la replete_a terram_fw-la here_o replete_a terram_fw-la especial_o concern_v man_n with_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o he_o bless_a plant_n and_o beast_n he_o bless_v man_n and_o with_o more_o say_v crescite_fw-la multiplicamini_fw-la &_o replete_a terram_fw-la by_o the_o first_o be_v give_v we_o stature_n by_o the_o second_o power_n of_o issue_n by_o the_o last_o a_o power_n of_o plenty_n he_o will_v not_o have_v man_n small_a in_o stature_n nor_o solitary_a in_o number_n but_o he_o make_v he_o to_o fill_v the_o earth_n he_o proceed_v in_o a_o good_a course_n first_o there_o be_v maturity_n for_o before_o maturity_n there_o be_v no_o seed_n after_o maturity_n and_o ability_n he_o give_v he_o a_o will_v to_o multiply_v wherein_o be_v a_o pleasure_n sara_n laugh_v say_v after_o i_o be_o wax_v old_a and_o my_o lord_n also_o shall_v i_o have_v lust_n chap._n 18._o 12._o she_o see_v herself_o barren_a give_v her_o maid_n agar_n to_o abraham_n for_o wife_n chap._n 16._o 3._o god_n give_v a_o power_n unto_o man_n of_o the_o rain_n god_n open_v the_o womb_n and_o moisten_v the_o breast_n for_o propagation_n when_o god_n have_v open_v rachel_n womb_n the_o son_n which_o she_o have_v conceive_v and_o bear_v she_o call_v joseph_n say_v the_o lord_n will_v give_v i_o yet_o another_o son_n chap._n 30._o 24._o so_o that_o joseph_n name_n be_v not_o restrain_v to_o one_o or_o two_o but_o she_o hope_v to_o have_v further_o increase_v every_o bird_n and_o fish_n have_v these_o word_n dixit_fw-la deus_fw-la iis_fw-la though_o the_o word_n speak_v here_o to_o man_n be_v the_o same_o yet_o the_o accent_n in_o the_o holy_a tongue_n make_v the_o difference_n but_o the_o express_v of_o the_o difference_n be_v in_o dominamini_fw-la after_o these_o three_o which_o show_v the_o dignity_n of_o this_o creature_n before_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o other_o creature_n subjicimini_fw-la be_v you_o subject_n terram_fw-la subjicite_fw-la terram_fw-la but_o here_o it_o be_v say_v to_o man_n subjicite_fw-la terram_fw-la which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o three_o former_a make_v a_o great_a difference_n which_o show_v man_n to_o be_v of_o a_o noble_a condition_n be_v ad_fw-la imaginem_fw-la dei_fw-la among_o who_o god_n have_v his_o elect_n who_o shall_v not_o only_a replere_fw-la terram_fw-la morientium_fw-la but_o even_o replere_fw-la cerlum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la terram_fw-la viventiam_fw-la i_o shall_v have_v faint_v say_v david_n except_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n psal._n 27._o 13._o even_o for_o man_n sake_n be_v the_o world_n create_v and_o the_o consummatum_fw-la of_o the_o world_n depend_v upon_o they_o basil_n and_o ambrose_n do_v say_v these_o word_n do_v concern_v adam_n mind_n that_o he_o grow_v in_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o mind_n there_o be_v a_o grow_v up_o in_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n to_o a_o perfect_a man_n unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n ephes._n 4._o 13._o this_o be_v to_o grow_v in_o favour_n and_o in_o wisdom_n apply_v the_o fill_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o replete_a terram_fw-la viventium_fw-la nempe_fw-la coelos_fw-la and_o unto_o they_o that_o grow_v in_o these_o gift_n and_o do_v persevere_v to_o fullness_n and_o overcom_v god_n promise_v dominion_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o pillar_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v have_v write_v on_o his_o head_n the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o name_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n rev._n 3._o 12._o benefit_n the_o value_n of_o the_o benefit_n now_o concern_v the_o value_n of_o the_o benefit_n it_o be_v a_o benefit_n to_o have_v issue_n to_o have_v heir_n when_o adam_n see_v the_o world_n he_o name_v it_o a_o globe_n heir_n a_o heir_n when_o adam_n have_v a_o son_n by_o eve_n he_o be_v call_v cain_n that_o be_v a_o possession_n chap._n 4._o 1._o abraham_n esteem_v it_o a_o great_a benefit_n to_o have_v a_o heir_n of_o his_o own_o loin_n therefore_o in_o chap._n 15._o 2_o 3_o 4._o child_n to_o have_v child_n he_o say_v to_o god_n what_o will_v thou_o give_v i_o see_v i_o go_v childless_a and_o again_o lo_o behold_v unto_o i_o thou_o have_v give_v no_o seed_n the_o steward_n of_o my_o house_n be_v this_o eliezer_n of_o damascus_n wherefore_o lo_o a_o servant_n of_o my_o house_n shall_v be_v my_o heir_n but_o god_n do_v comfort_v he_o say_v this_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v thy_o heir_n thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v innumerable_a when_o jacob_n son_n tell_v he_o that_o joseph_n be_v live_v and_o governor_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o show_v he_o the_o chariot_n which_o
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learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n act_n 7._o 22._o yet_o by_o the_o father_n in_o this_o knowledge_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n above_o both_o these_o moses_n and_o solomon_n noah_n of_o noah_n noah_n be_v prefer_v who_o know_v the_o clean_a beast_n from_o the_o unclean_a which_o by_o pair_n he_o take_v into_o the_o ark_n chap._n 7._o 2._o the_o wisdom_n of_o all_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n compare_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o three_o noah_n moses_n and_o solomon_n be_v but_o ignorance_n they_o adam_n a_o great_a philosopher_n than_o they_o yet_o adam_n be_v a_o great_a philosopher_n than_o those_o three_o thereof_o the_o reason_n thereof_o for_o first_o adam_n be_v create_v in_o wisdom_n without_o corruption_n their_o wisdom_n be_v breed_v in_o corruption_n and_o the_o heathen_a be_v destroy_v in_o their_o own_o wisdom_n psal._n 9_o 15._o they_o three_o and_o all_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n have_v the_o light_n of_o their_o 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doceo_fw-la require_v a_o double_a accusative_a in_o esay_n 28._o 9_o the_o prophet_n faith_n quem_fw-la docebit_fw-la scientiam_fw-la who_o shall_v god_n teach_v knowledge_n and_o who_o shall_v he_o make_v to_o understand_v they_o that_o be_v wean_v from_o the_o milk_n and_o draw_v from_o the_o breast_n but_o adam_n be_v not_o wean_v from_o the_o breast_n which_o have_v no_o mother_n 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o good_a learning_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o greek_a father_n scientiae_fw-la adam_z sons_z scientiae_fw-la that_o adam_n be_v as_o a_o fountain_n of_o knowledge_n wisdom_n from_o he_o come_v other_o wisdom_n which_o come_v from_o he_o by_o tradition_n and_o observation_n unto_o noah_n and_o so_o to_o abraham_n and_o so_o to_o his_o son_n dwell_v in_o the_o east_n country_n chap._n 25._o 6._o in_o chaldea_n and_o persia_n from_o thence_o it_o come_v to_o egypt_n solomon_n in_o 1_o king_n 4._o 30._o be_v say_v to_o have_v excel_v in_o wisdom_n all_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o east_n 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