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scripture_n ascribe_v one_o man_n punishment_n to_o another_o man_n sin_n it_o point_v we_o to_o god_n wisdom_n and_o providence_n who_o for_o good_a and_o just_a end_n make_v choice_n of_o these_o occasion_n rather_o than_o other_o sometime_o to_o inflict_v those_o punishment_n upon_o man_n which_o their_o own_o sin_n have_v otherwise_o abundant_o deserve_v on_o the_o contrary_a wheresoever_o the_o scripture_n give_v all_o punishment_n unto_o the_o personal_a sin_n of_o the_o sufferer_n it_o point_v we_o to_o god_n justice_n which_o look_v still_o to_o the_o desert_n and_o do_v not_o upon_o any_o occasion_n whatsoever_o inflict_v punishment_n but_o where_o there_o be_v personal_a sin_n to_o deserve_v they_o so_o that_o every_o man_n that_o be_v punish_v in_o any_o kind_n or_o upon_o any_o occasion_n may_v join_v with_o david_n in_o that_o confession_n of_o he_o psalm_n 51._o 51.4_o against_o thou_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v 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bonum_fw-la est_fw-la eligibile_fw-la cajet_fw-fr in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la locum_fw-la aquin._n 1_o secundae_fw-la qu._n 18._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la 3._o &_o qu._n 19_o art_n 6._o ad_fw-la 1._o ex_fw-la dionysâ—o_fw-la cap._n 4._o de_fw-fr divin_n nomin_v nomin_v non_fw-fr est_fw-fr actio_fw-la bona_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la nisi_fw-la omnes_fw-la bonâ—tates_fw-la concurrant_fw-la sâ—d_fw-la quilibet_fw-la defectus_fw-la singularis_fw-la causat_fw-la malum_fw-la aquin._n 1.2_o qu._n 18._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la 3._o 3._o 1_o sam._n 15.20_o etc._n etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 6.6_o 7_o 7_o mat._n 16.22_o 23._o 23._o greg._n lib._n 28._o moral_a cap._n 13._o euseb._n emiss_a hom_n 26._o and_o other_o other_o mat._n 12.33_o 12.33_o mat._n 6.12_o 6.12_o sed_fw-la videte_fw-la ne_fw-la fortè_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la verè_fw-la oculus_fw-la simplex_fw-la qui_fw-la fallatur_fw-la be_v de_fw-fr precept_n &_o dispensat_fw-la dispensat_fw-la sancta_fw-la hypocrisis_fw-la be_v dominicus_n his_o word_n word_n horat._n lib._n 1._o epist._n 1._o 1._o gaudeo_fw-la sive_fw-la per_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sive_fw-la per_fw-la occasionem_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la exâ—olli_fw-la joseph_n stephanus_n de_fw-fr osc._n pe_z in_o epist_n ad_fw-la lect_n lect_n james_n 2.10_o 11._o 11._o eâdem_fw-la doctrinâ_fw-la qua_fw-la horremus_fw-la facere_fw-la mala_fw-la ut_fw-la eveniant_fw-la bona_fw-la horrere_fw-la debemus_fw-la fâ—cere_fw-la mala_fw-la ut_fw-la evitemus_fw-la pejora_fw-la evitare_fw-la enim_fw-la pejora_fw-la multò_fw-la minus_fw-la bonume_v quam_fw-la evenire_fw-la bonum_fw-la cajetan_n hic_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la datuâ—_fw-la pâ—rplexio_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la rerum_fw-la sed_fw-la contingâ—re_fw-la potest_fw-la ex_fw-la pâ—rte_fw-la hominis_fw-la nescientis_fw-la evadere_fw-la nec_fw-la videntis_fw-la aditum_fw-la evadendi_fw-la absque_fw-la aliquo_fw-la peccato_fw-la cajer_n hic_fw-la see_v the_o gloss_n on_o do_v 13._o item_n adversus_fw-la where_o he_o prove_v against_o gratian_n that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o perplexity_n perplexity_n non_fw-la docet_fw-la eligere_fw-la minus_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sed_fw-la solutionem_fw-la minoâ—is_fw-la nexâ—s_fw-la cajetanus_n hic_fw-la speak_v of_o thâ—_n council_n of_o toledo_n see_n c._n 22._o q._n 4._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la tot_fw-la mat._n 5.37_o 5.37_o exod._n 1.16_o etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v august_n contra_fw-la mendâ—c_fw-la cap._n 19_o 19_o gen._n 19.8_o pâ—rturbatio_n animi_fw-la fuiâ—_fw-la â—â—n_fw-la consilium_fw-la hist._n scholast_n in_o gen._n cap._n 5_o 5_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o john_n 3.4_o 3.4_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n rom._n 14.23_o omne_fw-la quod_fw-la fit_a contra_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la aedificat_fw-la ad_fw-la gehenam_fw-la c._n 28._o q._n 1._o omnes_fw-la sec._n exit_fw-la his_fw-la his_fw-la num._n 25.7_o 8._o 8._o rom._n 2.22_o 2.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o king_n 18.44_o 45._o 45._o nâ—c_fw-la samson_n aliter_fw-la excusatur_fw-la quòd_fw-la sâ—ipsum_fw-la cum_fw-la hostibus_fw-la ruinâ_fw-la domûs_fw-la oppressit_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la latenter_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n hoc_fw-la â—usserat_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la illum_fw-la miracula_fw-la faciebat_fw-la aug._n lâ—b_n 1._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la ca._n 21_o si_fw-la defenditur_fw-la non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la privatum_fw-la habuisse_fw-la consilium_fw-la indubitanter_fw-la credendus_fw-la est_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr prec_fw-la &_o dispâ—nsaâ—_n dispâ—nsaâ—_n gen._n 22.2_o 22.2_o chyer_n in_o gen._n 14._o &_o in_o exod._a 3â—_n 3â—_n 1_o sam._n 17._o 17._o jud._n 10.30_o 10.30_o exod._n 2.12_o 2.12_o judg._n 3_o â—5_n etc._n etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n 1.10_o 12._o 12._o imitando_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la exprimi_fw-la nec_fw-la possunt_fw-la nec_fw-la debent_fw-la nifi_n eâ—dem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritûs_fw-la exciteatur_fw-la chyer_n in_o exod._n 2._o 2._o luke_n 9.53_o 9.53_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luc._n 9.55_o 9.55_o de_fw-fr phinees_n autem_fw-la dicendum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la ex_fw-la inspiratione_n divina_fw-la zelo_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la commotus_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecit_fw-la aqui._n 2.2_o qu._n 60._o art_n 6._o ad_fw-la 2._o &_o theologi_fw-la passim_fw-la passim_fw-la sacerdos_n debtor_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la veritatem_fw-la quam_fw-la audivit_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la liberè_fw-la praedicet_fw-la 11._o qu._n 3._o noli_fw-la timere_fw-la exit_fw-la chrysost._n chrysost._n moulin_n buckler_n of_o faith_n part_v 2._o sect_n 4._o and_o not_o only_o we_o but_o some_o of_o their_o own_o too_o see_v espenaecus_fw-la ad_fw-la tit._n cap._n 1._o 1._o in_o quibus_fw-la plus_fw-la proficit_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la ignoratio_fw-la quam_fw-la cognitio_fw-la virtutis_fw-la justin._n lib._n 2._o hist._n cap._n 2._o 2._o quis_fw-la veterum_fw-la poetarum_fw-la plus_fw-la obscoenitatis_fw-la impuritatis_fw-la flagitiorum_fw-la professus_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la docet_fw-la poenitentiale_fw-la burchardi_fw-la quot_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la ignorarent_fw-la multa_fw-la quae_fw-la ibi_fw-la leguntur_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la didicissent_fw-la i.r._n in_o confut_o fab_n burdon_n p._n 305._o qui_fw-la principum_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la negotiatorum_fw-la ac_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la mulierum_fw-la vitia_fw-la in_o câ—ncionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la iâ—sectentur_fw-la quae_fw-la saepius_fw-la ita_fw-la depingunt_fw-la ut_fw-la obscoenitatem_fw-la doceant_fw-la erasm._n in_o adag_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 9.26_o 9.26_o fight_v neither_o with_o small_a nor_o great_a save_v only_o with_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n 22.31_o 22.31_o isaiah_n 58.1_o 58.1_o if_o the_o trumpet_n give_v a_o uncertain_a sound_n who_o shall_v prepare_v himself_o to_o the_o battle_n 1_o cor._n 14.8_o 14.8_o amos_n 1_o &_o 2._o 2._o penè_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la fidem_fw-la nolle_fw-la asserere_fw-la &_o negare_fw-la fulg._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la thrasim._n c._n 1._o sicut_fw-la incauta_fw-la locutio_fw-la in_o errorem_fw-la pâ—rtrahit_fw-la ita_fw-la indiscrâ—tum_fw-la silentium_fw-la in_o errore_fw-la relinquit_fw-la greg._n in_o mor._n mor._n act_n 20.26_o 27._o 27._o 1_o â—oh_o 3.20_o 3.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 17.11_o non_fw-la requiritur_fw-la quis_fw-la vel_fw-la qualis_fw-la praedicet_fw-la sed_fw-la quid_fw-la praedicet_fw-la distinct._n 19_o secundum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plat._n in_o charmide_v charmide_v phil._n 1.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o 18._o gal._n 1.8_o 9_o 9_o mat._n 23.23_o 23.23_o woe_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n mat._n 23.13_o 14_o etc._n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.15_o 5.15_o verse_n 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys._n in_o 1_o cor._n hom_n 29._o 29._o verse_n 8_o 10._o 10._o verse_n 11._o 11._o verse_n 1._o 1._o verse_n 1._o 1._o verse_n 4_o 6._o 6._o verse_n 11._o 11._o verse_n 38._o 38._o james_n 1.17_o 1.17_o ephes._n 4.7_o 4.7_o ne_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o donum_fw-la divisum_fw-la sit_fw-la per_fw-la personas_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la &_o sp._n sancti_fw-la sed_fw-la indiscretae_fw-la unitatis_fw-la &_o naturae_fw-la tâ—ium_fw-la unum_fw-la opus_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la ambros_n in_o 1_o cor._n 7._o c._n 61._o 61._o v._o aquin._n 1._o qu._n 39.7_o 39.7_o act._n 10.45_o 46._o 46._o id_fw-la est_fw-la donum_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la quo_fw-la dono_fw-la spiritus_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la praesentiam_fw-la declarat_fw-la metonymy_fw-la effâ—cti_fw-la pisca_n in_o schol_a hic_fw-la hic_fw-la v._o aquin._n 1.2_o qu._n 111.1_o 111.1_o duplex_fw-la est_fw-la operatio_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritús_fw-la operatur_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la aliud_fw-la propter_fw-la nos_fw-la aliud_fw-la propter_fw-la proximos_fw-la bern._n in_o paruis_fw-la sâ—r._n 55._o 55._o geminae_n operationis_fw-la experimentum_fw-la unius_fw-la quâ_fw-la nos_fw-la primo_fw-la intùs_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la solidat_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la alterius_fw-la quá_fw-la foris_fw-la quoque_fw-la muneribus_fw-la ornat_fw-la ad_fw-la lucrum_fw-la illas_fw-la nobis_fw-la haec_fw-la nostris_fw-la accepimus_fw-la bernard_n in_o cant._n ser._n 18._o 18._o gal._n 5.22_o 5.22_o 1_o cor._n 7.7_o 7.7_o verse_n 8._o 8._o mat._n 5.16_o 5.16_o exod._n 35.30_o etc._n etc._n etc._n eph._n 4.11_o 13_o 13_o mat._n 28.20_o 28.20_o 1_o cor._n 7.17_o 7.17_o mat._n 25.30_o 25.30_o mat._n 20.6_o 20.6_o 1_o cor._n 14.37_o 14.37_o john_n 20.22_o 20.22_o 2_o tim._n 1.6_o 1.6_o rom._n 1.11_o 1.11_o tit._n 2.7_o 8._o 8._o john_n 2.10_o 2.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d restringâ—ndum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la praesentem_fw-la hypothesin_n piscat_fw-la schol_n in_o luc._n 20.38_o instance_n see_v john_n 11.7_o ro._n 5.18_o etc._n etc._n etc._n unicuique_fw-la datur_fw-la intellige_fw-la unicuique_fw-la cui_fw-la datur_fw-la piscat_fw-la in_o schol_a hic_fw-la hic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys._n in_o 1_o cor._n hom_n 29._o 1_o cor._n 12.8_o etc._n etc._n etc._n ibid._n ibid._n verse_n 29._o 29._o ephes._n 4.11_o 4.11_o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o 12.28_o jam._n 1.17_o 1.17_o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o 4.7_o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o 4.7_o cum_fw-la illius_fw-la sit_fw-la gratiae_fw-la quod_fw-la creatus_fw-la es_fw-la hieron_n epist._n 139._o attendamus_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la quâ_fw-la fecit_fw-la nos_fw-la aug._n in_o psal._n 144._o 144._o deut._n 8.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dictum_fw-la agamâ—mnonis_fw-la ad_fw-la achillem_n apud_fw-la homer_n iliad_n â—_o â—_o 1_o cor._n 12.11_o 12.11_o ibid._n 18._o 18._o rom._n 11.35_o 11.35_o isaiah_n 64.8_o 64.8_o rom._n 9.21_o 9.21_o hab._n 1.16_o 1.16_o heb._n 12.9_o 12.9_o 1_o cor._n 15.41_o 15.41_o james_n 1.17_o 1.17_o james_n 1.5_o 1.5_o jam._n 1.6_o 7._o 7._o hoskins_n