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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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reason_n that_o st._n john_n have_v render_v why_o man_n love_v darkness_n and_o hate_v the_o light_n because_o say_v he_o their_o ibid._n their_o ibid._n deed_n be_v evil_a there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o seer_n who_o be_v not_o blear-eyed_a but_o rather_o purblind_a they_o be_v extreme_o shortsighted_a and_o can_v see_v a_o far_o 9_o far_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 9_o off_o they_o look_v no_o far_o than_o the_o outside_n and_o face_n of_o thing_n and_o not_o discern_v the_o very_a marrow_n and_o kernel_n of_o what_o be_v write_v they_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o beyond_o the_o bone_n and_o the_o shell_n so_o when_o hercules_n have_v travel_v
omnisque_fw-la exercitus_fw-la illorum_fw-la 1._o gen._n 2._o 1._o thus_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v finish_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o p._n 115_o quum_fw-la autem_fw-la perfecisset_fw-la deus_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la opus_fw-la suum_fw-la quod_fw-la fecerat_fw-la quie_n vit_fw-mi ipso_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la opere_fw-la svo_fw-la quod_fw-la fecerat_fw-la 2._o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n end_v his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o he_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v p._n 122_o et_fw-la benedixit_fw-la deus_fw-la diei_fw-la septimo_fw-la et_fw-la sanctifica_fw-la vit_fw-mi ipsum_fw-la quum_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quie_n visset_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la opere_fw-la svo_fw-la quod_fw-la crea_fw-la venat_fw-la deus_fw-la faciendo_fw-la 3._o 3._o and_o god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o sanctify_v it_o because_o that_o in_o it_o he_o have_v rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n which_o god_n create_v and_o make_v p._n 128_o istae_fw-la sunt_fw-la generationes_fw-la coeliet_fw-la terrae_fw-la quando_fw-la creata_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈…〉_o eat_v jehova_n deus_fw-la fecit_fw-la terram_fw-la et_fw-la coelum_fw-la et_fw-la omnem_fw-la stirpem_fw-la agri_fw-la qui_fw-la nondum_fw-la fuisset_fw-la futurus_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la omnemque_fw-la herbam_fw-la agri_fw-la quae_fw-la nondum_fw-la fuisset_fw-la oritura_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quum_fw-la non_fw-la demisisset_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la pluviam_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la et_fw-la nullus_fw-la homo_fw-la futsset_fw-la ad_fw-la colendum_fw-la terram_fw-la 4.5_o 4.5_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n when_o they_o be_v create_v in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n make_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n and_o every_o plant_n of_o the_o field_n before_o it_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o he_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o field_n before_o it_o grow_v for_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v not_o 〈◊〉_d it_o to_o rain_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n to_o till_o the_o ground_n p._n 142_o aut_fw-la vapour_n ascendens_fw-la è_fw-la terra_fw-la quiirrigaret_fw-la 〈◊〉_d superficiem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d finxit_fw-la verò_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la bominem_fw-la de_fw-la pull_v veer_fw-mi terrae_fw-la sufflavitque_fw-la in_o nares_fw-la ipsius_fw-la 〈…〉_o sic_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la anima_fw-la vivens_fw-la 6.7_o 6.7_o but_o there_o go_v up_o a_o mist_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o water_v the_o whole_a face_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n form_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul._n p._n 147_o ornaverat_fw-la autem_fw-la plantis_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la hortum_fw-la in_o hedene_n ab_fw-la oriente_fw-it ubi_fw-la collocavit_fw-la hominem_fw-la illum_fw-la quem_fw-la finxerat_fw-la 8._o 8._o and_o the_o lord_n god_n plant_v a_o garden_n eastward_o in_o eden_n and_o there_o he_o put_v the_o man_n who_o he_o have_v form_v p._n 155_o feceratque_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la ut_fw-la germinaret_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quaevis_fw-la arbour_n desiderabilis_fw-la ad_fw-la adspectum_fw-la et_fw-la bona_fw-la ad_fw-la cibum_fw-la arbour_n quoque_fw-la vit_fw-fr ae_z in_o hortoillo_n it_o arbour_n scientiae_fw-la boni_fw-la et_fw-la mali_fw-la 9_o 9_o and_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n make_v the_o lord_n god_n to_o grow_v every_o tree_n that_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o fight_n and_o good_a for_o food_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n also_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a p._n 162_o fluvius_n autem_fw-la procedit_fw-la ex_fw-la hedene_n ad_fw-la irrigandum_fw-la hunc_fw-la bortum_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la seize_v dividit_fw-la ferturque_fw-la in_o quatuor_fw-la capita_fw-la primi_fw-la nomen_fw-la est_fw-la pischon_n hic_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la alluir_fw-la rostam_fw-la regionem_fw-la chavilae_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la aurum_fw-la et_fw-la aurum_fw-la illius_fw-la 〈…〉_o ibidem_fw-la est_fw-la bdellium_fw-la &_o lapis_fw-la sardonyx_n 10.11.12_o 10.11.12_o and_o a_o river_n go_v out_o of_o eden_n to_o water_v the_o garden_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v part_v and_o become_v into_o four_o head_n the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o be_v pison_n that_o be_v it_o which_o compass_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o havilah_n where_o there_o be_v gold_n and_o the_o gold_n of_o that_o land_n be_v good_a there_o be_v bdellium_n and_o the_o onyx_n stone_n p._n 167_o nomen_fw-la verò_fw-la 〈◊〉_d secundi_fw-la est_fw-la gichon_n hic_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la alluit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d regionem_fw-la cuschi_n et_fw-la nomen_fw-la tertu_fw-fr 〈…〉_o hic_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la labitur_fw-la ad_fw-la orientem_fw-la assyriam_fw-la uèrsùs_fw-la 〈◊〉_d autem_fw-la quartus_fw-la est_fw-la euphrates_n 13.14_o 13.14_o and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o second_o river_n be_v gihen_n the_o same_o be_v it_o that_o compass_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o ethiopia_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o three_o river_n be_v hiddekel_n that_o be_v it_o which_o go_v towards_o the_o east_n of_o assyria_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d river_n be_v euphrates_n p._n 172_o accipiens_fw-la itaque_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la homimem_fw-la collocavit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la in_o horto_fw-la hedenis_fw-la ad_fw-la colendum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la 15._o 15._o and_o the_o lord_n god_n take_v the_o man_n and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o p._n 177_o interdixitque_fw-la jehovah_n deus_fw-la homini_fw-la dicendo_fw-la de_fw-fr fructu_fw-la quidem_fw-la omnis_fw-la arboris_fw-la huius_fw-la horti_fw-la liberè_fw-la comedes_fw-la 16._o 16._o and_o the_o lord_n god_n command_v the_o man_n say_v of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n thou_o may_v est_fw-la free_o eat_v p_o 182_o de_fw-fr fructu_fw-la ver_fw-la o_o arboris_fw-la scigntiae_fw-la boni_fw-la et_fw-la mali_fw-la de_fw-la isto_fw-la ne_fw-la comedas_fw-la 17._o 17._o but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o p._n 187_o nam_fw-la quo_fw-la die_fw-la comederis_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la utique_fw-la moriturus_fw-la es_fw-la for_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v p._n 192_o dixerat_fw-la autem_fw-la jehovah_n deus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la esse_fw-la hominem_fw-la solum_fw-la faciam_fw-la ei_fw-la auxilium_fw-la commodum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la 18._o 18._o and_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v it_o be_v not_o good_a that_o the_o man_n shall_v be_v alone_o i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o p._n 197_o nam_n quism_n formavisset_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la è_fw-la terrâ_fw-la omnes_fw-la bestias_fw-la agri_fw-la omnesque_fw-la volucres_fw-la coeli_fw-la et_fw-la adduxisset_fw-la ad_fw-la adamum_n ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quî_fw-la vocaret_fw-la singulas_fw-la etenim_fw-la quocunque_fw-la nomine_fw-la vocavit_fw-la illas_fw-la adam_n animantem_fw-la quamque_fw-la id_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la est_fw-la 19_o 19_o and_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n the_o lord_n god_n form_v every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o every_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o bring_v they_o unto_o adam_n to_o see_v what_o he_o will_v call_v they_o and_o whatsoever_o adam_n call_v every_o live_a creature_n that_o be_v the_o name_n thereof_o p._n 204_o vocavissetque_fw-la adam_n nomininibus_fw-la pecudem_fw-la quamlibet_fw-la et_fw-la volucrem_fw-la coeli_fw-la omnemque_fw-la bestiam_fw-la agri_fw-la non_fw-la aderat_fw-la adamo_n auxilium_fw-la commodum_fw-la 20._o 20._o and_o adam_n give_v name_n to_o all_o cattle_n and_o to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o to_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n but_o for_o adam_n there_o be_v not_o find_v a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o p._n 211_o quapropter_fw-la injecit_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la soporem_fw-la altum_fw-la in_o adamum_n quo_fw-la obdormivit_fw-la et_fw-la desunepta_fw-la una_fw-la de_fw-la costis_fw-la ejus_fw-la inclusit_fw-la carnem_fw-la pro_fw-la illa_fw-la 21._o 21._o and_o the_o lord_n god_n cause_v a_o deep_a sleep_n to_o fall_v upon_o adam_n and_o he_o sleep_v and_o he_o take_v one_o of_o his_o rib_n and_o close_v up_o the_o flesh_n in_o stead_n thereof_o p._n 216_o extruxitque_fw-la jehovah_n deus_fw-la ex_fw-la costa_fw-la illa_fw-la quam_fw-la sumpserat_fw-la de_fw-la adamo_n mulierem_fw-la camque_fw-la adduxit_fw-la ad_fw-la adamum_n 22._o 22._o and_o the_o rib_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v take_v from_o man_n make_v he_o a_o woman_n &_o bring_v she_o unto_o the_o man_n p._n 219_o tum_o dixit_fw-la adam_n hac_fw-la demum_fw-la vice_fw-la adest_fw-la os_fw-la ex_fw-la ossibus_fw-la meis_fw-la &_o caro_fw-la ex_fw-la carnemea_fw-la haec_fw-la vocabitur_fw-la vira_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la haec_fw-la ex_fw-la viro_fw-la desumpta_fw-la est_fw-la 23._o 23._o and_o adam_n say_v this_o be_v now_o bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n she_o shall_v be_v call_v woman_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n p._n 222_o idcirco_fw-la relicturus_fw-la est_fw-la vir_fw-la patrem_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o matrem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o adhaerebit_fw-la uxori_fw-la suae_fw-la eruntque_fw-la in_o carnem_fw-la unam_fw-la 24._o 24._o therefore_o shall_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o shall_v
darkness_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n join_v darkness_n to_o light_n which_o shall_v be_v separate_v &_o not_o come_v together_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr aliud_fw-la abyssus_n aliud_fw-la facies_fw-la abyssi_fw-la they_o be_v not_o two_o thing_n sever_v and_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v dark_a or_o light_v in_o the_o deep_a it_o will_v appear_v so_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a so_o we_o must_v appear_v and_o show_v plain_o and_o outward_o by_o our_o face_n and_o deed_n what_o we_o be_v within_o the_o bottom_n and_o depth_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o indeed_o as_o the_o show_v his_o darkness_n over_o the_o face_n of_o all_o be_v a_o preparation_n to_o have_v light_o send_v to_o all_o so_o when_o we_o profess_v and_o manifest_v outward_o how_o evil_a we_o be_v by_o repentance_n it_o be_v the_o very_a note_n of_o reformation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d we_o begin_v to_o be_v good_a thus_o we_o see_v god_n be_v our_o pattern_n for_o imitation_n to_o teach_v we_o to_o separate_v and_o distinguish_v good_a and_o evil_a touch_v ourselves_o first_o which_o thing_n god_n word_n also_o resemble_v god_n himself_o do_v teach_v we_o heb._n 5._o 10._o for_o it_o discern_v and_o separate_v the_o will_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n aswell_o as_o in_o action_n and_o set_v his_o mark_n on_o they_o say_v to_o we_o this_o be_v evil_a avoid_v it_o this_o be_v good_a receive_v it_o light_n two_o thing_n in_o light_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o light_n which_o be_v the_o mark_n and_o note_n of_o his_o goodness_n by_o which_o it_o be_v know_v that_o be_v brightness_n and_o comfortablenesse_n so_o god_n spirit_n be_v call_v the_o light_n and_o oil_n of_o knowledge_n for_o knowledge_n instruction_n and_o direction_n and_o in_o the_o 45._o psal._n 7._o he_o be_v call_v the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n and_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n so_o god_n word_n be_v a_o lantern_n and_o also_o a_o joy_n and_o comfort_n psal._n 119._o 105._o but_o e_fw-la contra_fw-la ignorance_n and_o darkness_n be_v melancholy_a and_o uncomfortable_a so_o we_o may_v make_v our_o mark_n of_o distinction_n on_o thing_n for_o if_o we_o see_v they_o uncomfortable_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n set_v a_o mark_n on_o it_o that_o know_v they_o we_o may_v eschew_v such_o thing_n and_o ensue_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v good_a and_o comfortable_a and_o thus_o much_o for_o ourselves_o now_o touch_v other_o we_o learn_v also_o that_o in_o commonwealth_n the_o magistrate_n must_v have_v his_o stone_n of_o tin_n zach._n 4._o 10._o that_o be_v his_o mark_a stone_n for_o that_o be_v the_o word_n also_o here_o to_o set_v his_o mark_n of_o difference_n on_o the_o evil_a to_o discover_v they_o from_o the_o good_a the_o minister_n have_v belong_v to_o he_o only_o vision_n to_o discern_v they_o jer._n 15._o 19_o but_o the_o magistrate_n have_v division_n to_o do_v it_o so_o that_o he_o may_v by_o deed_n approve_v and_o commend_v the_o good_a and_o reprove_v and_o condemn_v the_o bad_a and_o if_o all_o do_v keep_v this_o difference_n the_o world_n will_v be_v a_o light_a world_n but_o because_o the_o good_a and_o the_o evil_a without_o any_o distinction_n or_o regard_n be_v shuffle_v together_o 1_o sam._n 8._o 1._o this_o confusion_n in_o commonwealth_n be_v the_o cause_n by_o god_n just_a judgement_n of_o the_o confusion_n and_o rent_v a_o sunder_o of_o commonwealth_n and_o church_n dan._n 5.18_o this_o just_a division_n then_o look_v to_o in_o the_o governor_n will_v avoid_v confusion_n in_o the_o popular_a sort_n as_o god_n do_v here_o begin_v to_o distinguish_v light_n from_o darkness_n so_o do_v he_o the_o same_o continual_o by_o his_o word_n heb._n 4._o 12._o separate_a and_o mark_v the_o work_n of_o darkness_n from_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n for_o it_o show_v to_o we_o daily_o which_o be_v ignorant_a and_o negligent_a these_o thing_n be_v evil_a and_o not_o to_o be_v do_v that_o be_v good_a and_o must_v be_v do_v these_o thing_n the_o ignorant_a gentill_n and_o infidel_n do_v therefore_o thou_o must_v not_o do_v the_o like_a which_o have_v knowledge_n these_o thing_n do_v they_o which_o be_v desperate_a and_o without_o hope_n of_o comfort_n therefore_o thou_o which_o have_v peace_n and_o joy_n with_o god_n must_v not_o do_v so_o thus_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a in_o separate_v evil_a from_o good_a until_o the_o great_a day_n of_o separation_n when_o god_n shall_v sever_v all_o evil_a from_o good_a for_o ever_o for_o here_o god_n be_v a_o fisher_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o church_n be_v as_o a_o net_n which_o have_v in_o they_o good_a and_o bad_a together_o child_n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n but_o then_o at_o the_o last_o day_n of_o separation_n when_o a_o full_a final_a and_o perfect_a distinction_n shall_v be_v make_v all_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v into_o god_n boat_n math._n 25._o 32._o but_o the_o good_a fish_n only_o shall_v be_v take_v into_o god_n boat_n and_o the_o evil_n shall_v be_v cast_v away_o then_o god_n will_v be_v a_o 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15._o 45._o man_n be_v not_o immortal_a by_o himself_o but_o the_o life_n he_o have_v god_n give_v he_o in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o innocence_n he_o have_v heat_n and_o moisture_n which_o god_n breathe_v into_o he_o when_o he_o breathe_v life_n chap._n 2._o 7._o and_o therefore_o man_n need_v even_o then_o food_n to_o preserve_v heat_n and_o moisture_n man_n before_o be_v immortal_a and_o his_o meat_n uncorrupted_a but_o by_o man_n fall_n man_n become_v mortal_a subject_a to_o death_n so_o that_o both_o man_n and_o man_n meat_n be_v corrupt_v and_o adam_n be_v a_o debtor_n to_o the_o flesh_n to_o satisfy_v his_o hunger_n before_o god_n say_v dominamini_fw-la all_o beast_n and_o fowl_n be_v peculium_fw-la dei_fw-la god_n proper_a store_n the_o tree_n and_o fruit_n be_v before_o but_o this_o be_v man_n warrant_n to_o touch_v any_o thing_n any_o tree_n any_o herb_n for_o their_o meat_n herein_o than_o more_o particular_o we_o will_v consider_v two_o thing_n what_o god_n give_v unto_o man_n and_o to_o what_o end_n ecce_fw-la ecce_fw-la ecce_fw-la behold_v be_v a_o word_n of_o wonder_n express_v a_o matter_n of_o wonder_n and_o god_n great_a love_n to_o mankind_n ecce_fw-la say_v a_o father_n on_o this_o place_n patentem_fw-la &_o amentem_fw-la creatorem_fw-la he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o creator_n full_a of_o power_n but_o even_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 19_o for_o behold_v he_o be_v both_o man_n creator_n and_o man_n cator_n he_o visit_v the_o earth_n and_o water_v it_o be_v make_v it_o very_o rich_a and_o for_o man_n he_o prepare_v corn_n psal._n 65._o 9_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o man_n deut._n 28._o 4._o and_o 5._o that_o if_o he_o obey_v god_n bless_a shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o body_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o ground_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o cattle_n and_o bless_a shall_v be_v thy_o basket_n and_o thy_o thou_fw-mi so_o that_o god_n provide_v we_o corn_n for_o bread_n and_o bread_n to_o eat_v it_o be_v even_o god_n that_o give_v we_o life_n and_o meat_n he_o make_v we_o and_o serve_v we_o quis_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la major_n but_o who_o be_v great_a he_o that_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n or_o he_o that_o serve_v be_v not_o he_o that_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n and_o i_o be_o among_o you_o say_v christ_n as_o he_o that_o serve_v luke_n 22._o 27._o god_n the_o great_a jehovah_n minister_v unto_o man_n all_o that_o he_o need_v david_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v help_v and_o defend_v he_o psal._n 38._o 22._o from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n god_n make_v for_o man_n coat_n of_o skin_n and_o clothe_v they_o chap._n 2._o 21._o god_n give_v to_o man_n bed_n whereupon_o to_o take_v their_o rest_n god_n will_v strengthen_v he_o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o sorrow_n and_o turn_v all_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n then_o will_v god_n send_v he_o comfort_n psal._n 41._o 3._o thus_o much_o of_o ecce_n behold_v dedi_fw-la ecce_fw-la dedi_fw-la he_o say_v not_o ecce_fw-la dixi_fw-la but_o ecce_fw-la dedi_fw-la he_o open_v his_o hand_n not_o his_o mouth_n he_o show_v his_o liberality_n which_o be_v wonderful_a it_o be_v a_o behold_v of_o work_n not_o of_o word_n manifold_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o riches_n psal._n 104._o 24._o there_o be_v also_o a_o further_a thing_n for_o he_o say_v not_o ecce_n do_v but_o ecce_fw-la dedi_fw-la as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v oh_o man_n before_o you_o be_v bear_v i_o provide_v for_o you_o all_o herb_n and_o all_o tree_n i_o respect_v you_o before_o you_o be_v i_o have_v you_o in_o mind_n in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n fecit_fw-la quae_fw-la fecit_fw-la omne_fw-la pro_fw-la homine_fw-la deus_fw-la before_o he_o say_v faciamus_fw-la hominem_fw-la he_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o man_n before_o that_o he_o make_v man_n which_o show_v god_n care_n and_o fatherly_a love_n he_o bear_v to_o man_n even_o before_o man_n be_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v hereof_o more_o but_o this_o amor_fw-la dei_fw-la erga_fw-la 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15._o and_o therefore_o in_o that_o chapter_n what_o avail_v it_o the_o rich_a man_n to_o have_v much_o fruit_n many_o barn_n and_o much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n when_o that_o even_o in_o the_o same_o night_n they_o shall_v fetch_v away_o his_o soul_n then_o who_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v provide_v dedi_fw-la vobis_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o escam_fw-la there_o be_v the_o fruition_n tria_fw-la in_o esca_fw-la tria_fw-la in_o escâ_fw-la tria_fw-la sunt_fw-la 1._o 1._o the_o first_o be_v a_o content_a of_o the_o appetite_n which_o avoid_v famine_n for_o when_o god_n shall_v break_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n man_n shall_v eat_v and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v
to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o scripture_n well_o teach_v we_o augustine_n say_v that_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n serve_v not_o only_a ad_fw-la alimenta_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la for_o doubtless_o as_o adam_n in_o his_o estate_n of_o innocency_n have_v a_o bodily_a sabbath_n so_o therein_o he_o have_v a_o spiritual_a use_n of_o these_o tree_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o that_o in_o this_o sort_n first_o for_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n it_o be_v not_o so_o call_v as_o if_o it_o give_v life_n to_o he_o for_o god_n breathe_v that_o into_o he_o at_o the_o first_o but_o beside_o that_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v it_o it_o be_v also_o a_o symbolum_n and_o memorial_n also_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n to_o know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o 〈…〉_o virtute_fw-la arboris_fw-la but_o vi_o &_o virtute_fw-la divina_fw-la by_o which_o he_o have_v life_n at_o first_o and_o by_o which_o his_o life_n and_o length_n of_o day_n 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