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A19065 Christian offices crystall glasse In three bookes. First written in Latine, by that famous and renowned Father, Saint Ambrose Bishop of Millane. Whereunto is added his conuiction of Symmachus the Gentile. A worke tending to the advancement of vertue, and of holinesse: and to shew how much the morality of the Gentiles, is exceeded by the doctrine of Christianity. Translated into English by Richard Humfrey ...; De officiis. English Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397.; Humfrey, Richard. 1637 (1637) STC 548; ESTC S100171 335,831 469

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the_o lord_n who_o die_v for_o all_o shall_v grieve_v that_o his_o own_o blood_n be_v evacuate_v and_o make_v of_o none_o effect_n what_o other_o thing_n likewise_o do_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o enforce_v when_o it_o prescribe_v that_o thou_o withhold_v nothing_o from_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o thy_o own_o commodity_n sake_n as_o that_o thou_o remove_v 27.17_o remove_v prov._n 22.28_o deut._n 27.17_o not_o thy_o ancient_a bound_n which_o thy_o father_n have_v set_v that_o thou_o bring_v home_o 5.44_o home_o exod._n 23.4.5_o mat._n 5.44_o thy_o brother_n ox_n go_v astray_o that_o thou_o command_v 22.2_o command_v exod._n 22.2_o the_o thief_n to_o die_v that_o thou_o defraud_v 24.14_o defraud_v james_n 4.5_o levit._fw-la 19.13_o deut._n 24.14_o not_o the_o hireling_n of_o his_o wage_n nor_o take_v increase_n 22.25_o increase_n exod._n 22.25_o of_o thy_o money_n for_o to_o succour_v he_o that_o have_v not_o be_v a_o part_n of_o humanity_n but_o it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o 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whence_o the_o psalmist_n righteous_a psalmist_n psal_n 37.21.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n call_v hajom_n hebr._n both_o import_n mercy_n &_o lend_v to_o be_v in_o a_o continual_a course_n in_o the_o righteous_a the_o righteous_a be_v merciful_a and_o dare_v there_o be_v some_o notwithstanding_o on_o who_o the_o very_a beast_n bestow_v succour_n and_o support_n for_o by_o collation_n and_o foster_a they_o nourish_v their_o offspring_n and_o the_o bird_n too_o by_o bring_v they_o food_n satisfy_v their_o young_a but_o to_o man_n only_o it_o be_v give_v to_o feed_v all_o as_o their_o own_o this_o be_v due_a by_o the_o right_n itself_o of_o nature_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a not_o to_o give_v how_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o draw_v away_o the_o law_n command_v what_o have_v be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o person_n or_o by_o heap_v up_o to_o our_o own_o use_n to_o be_v restore_v which_o they_o do_v to_o this_o end_n either_o to_o detain_v the_o 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in_o his_o necessity_n adventure_v to_o incur_v rather_o the_o king_n indignation_n then_o to_o give_v he_o course_n &_o nabal-like_a entertainment_n under_o the_o pretext_n of_o friendship_n to_o have_v betray_v he_o have_v be_v the_o next_o devise_v to_o have_v acquit_v himself_o but_o so_o have_v he_o be_v worse_o than_o doeg_n who_o portend_v evil_a yet_o pretend_v not_o this_o not_o neglect_v the_o other_o he_o be_v sure_a of_o death_n but_o to_o have_v affect_v this_o only_a though_o he_o have_v never_o effect_v it_o have_v be_v worse_o than_o death_n the_o gripe_v hereof_o be_v over_o the_o pain_n be_v past_a but_o the_o brand_n of_o such_o infamy_n as_o cleave_v to_o that_o will_v never_o be_v remove_v chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o moderation_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o conservation_n of_o friendship_n 8._o friendship_n aristot_n eth._n lib._n 8._o with_o which_o the_o volume_n be_v shut_v up_o nothing_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o honesty_n which_o 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promote_a the_o cause_n of_o a_o friend_n country_n religion_n falsehood_n must_v not_o be_v use_v testimony_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v after_o lest_o one_o friend_n which_o by_o his_o faith_n give_v aught_o to_o absolve_v another_o friend_n shall_v by_o his_o treachery_n desire_v to_o entangle_v he_o in_o a_o snare_n so_o then_o a_o friend_n eye_n must_v be_v always_o fasten_v upon_o the_o truth_n neither_o gratify_v the_o nocent_a nor_o beguile_v the_o innocent_a 18.15.16.17_o innocent_a mat._n 18.15.16.17_o very_o if_o he_o must_v needs_o bring_v in_o his_o witness_n what_o he_o know_v to_o be_v amiss_o in_o his_o friend_n he_o ought_v to_o admonish_v he_o of_o it_o 19.17_o it_o prov._n 27.5_o levit._fw-la 19.17_o secret_o but_o if_o be_v admonish_v he_o will_v not_o amend_v to_o reprove_v he_o open_o for_o correction_n be_v good_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n better_a than_o silent_a friendship_n howbeit_o thy_o friend_n think_v himself_o hurt_v yet_o rebuke_v he_o yea_o though_o 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