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A13280 Lifes preservative against self-killing. Or, An useful treatise concerning life and self-murder shewing the kindes, and meanes of them both: the excellency and preservation of the former: the evill, and prevention of the latter. Containing the resolution of manifold cases, and questions concerning that subject; with plentifull variety of necessary and usefull observations, and practicall directions, needfull for all Christians. By John Sym minister of Leigh in Essex. Sym, John. 1637 (1637) STC 23584; ESTC S118072 258,226 386

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point_n good_a 1._o uncertain_a death_n for_o certain_a good_a the_o second_o case_n wherein_o we_o may_v witting_o and_o willing_o without_o danger_n of_o self-murder_n adventure_v the_o loss_n of_o our_o life_n be_v a_o present_a urgent_a and_o unavoidable_a necessity_n for_o a_o certain_a great_a more_o eligible_a good_a which_o fall_v out_o in_o three_o point_n first_o not_o only_a when_o with_o a_o uncertain_a danger_n of_o our_o own_o life_n we_o seek_v to_o redeem_v the_o certain_a destruction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o to_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o the_o water_n be_v skilful_a to_o swim_v to_o save_v he_o from_o assure_a drown_v who_o have_v no_o other_o mean_n of_o safety_n or_o to_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o desperate_a danger_n for_o rescue_n of_o our_o wife_n child_n or_o friend_n from_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n or_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n as_o do_v abraham_n for_o lot_n 14.14_o lot_n gen._n 14.14_o and_o david_n for_o his_o wife_n 30._o wife_n 1_o sam._n 30._o or_o to_o minister_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o our_o sick_a household_n that_o they_o perish_v not_o in_o neglect_n we_o ought_v to_o venture_v our_o life_n with_o they_o in_o their_o infectious_a disease_n but_o further_a also_o to_o save_v another_o from_o certain_o perish_v sometime_o man_n may_v object_v themselves_o to_o certain_a death_n superior_n certain_a death_n for_o superior_n as_o if_o the_o person_n be_v a_o public_a magistrate_n or_o prince_n or_o evident_o of_o more_o use_n and_o worth_n in_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n than_o ourselves_o we_o may_v exchange_v ourselves_o to_o pass_v for_o he_o as_o the_o scripture_n intimate_v with_o commendation_n that_o peradventure_o for_o a_o good_a man_n some_o will_v even_o dare_v to_o die_v rom._n 6.7_o and_o the_o people_n esteem_n of_o david_n be_v that_o he_o be_v worth_a ten_o thousand_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o let_v he_o adventure_v himself_o where_o if_o half_a of_o they_o shall_v die_v 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note_v the_o sincerity_n of_o our_o love_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o no_o man_n ever_o yet_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n ephes_n 5.29_o so_o then_o here_o be_v command_v first_o that_o we_o shall_v love_v our_o neighbour_n second_o that_o for_o the_o quality_n of_o this_o love_n it_o shall_v be_v in_o truth_n and_o as_o we_o will_v that_o other_o shall_v love_v we_o which_o do_v not_o exclude_v such_o a_o superlative_a degree_n of_o love_n as_o may_v express_v itself_o by_o a_o man_n die_v for_o his_o friend_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o unlawful_a excess_n lawful_a 2._o to_o die_v for_o a_o friend_n may_v be_v self-love_n and_o lawful_a second_o this_o doubt_n may_v be_v resolve_v by_o the_o true_a interpretation_n of_o such_o a_o man_n act_n because_o in_o that_o degree_n of_o love_n so_o express_v for_o his_o friend_n he_o love_v himself_o both_o by_o the_o consummation_n and_o earthly_a perfection_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o friendship_n in_o he_o which_o in_o some_o sort_n 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