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A14216 The summe of Christian religion: deliuered by Zacharias Vrsinus in his lectures vpon the Catechism autorised by the noble Prince Frederick, throughout his dominions: wherein are debated and resolued the questions of whatsoeuer points of moment, which haue beene or are controuersed in diuinitie. Translated into English by Henrie Parrie, out of the last & best Latin editions, together with some supplie of wa[n]ts out of his discourses of diuinitie, and with correction of sundrie faults & imperfections, which ar [sic] as yet remaining in the best corrected Latine.; Doctrinae Christianae compendium. English Ursinus, Zacharias, 1534-1583.; Parry, Henry, 1561-1616. 1587 (1587) STC 24532; ESTC S118924 903,317 1,074

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distinguish_v from_o that_o presentnes_n of_o mind_n and_o courage_n which_o through_o a_o cogitation_n and_o think_v on_o god_n will_v ought_v to_o be_v raise_v and_o stir_v up_o in_o all_o especial_o in_o governor_n 1._o king_n 2.2_o be_v strong_a and_o show_v thyself_o asleep_o man_n hither_o appertain_v the_o example_n of_o the_o spy_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o of_o the_o people_n be_v out_o of_o heart_n and_o despair_v for_o ever_o compass_v and_o possess_v of_o it_o numb_a 13._o and._n 14._o like_o unto_o this_o virtue_n be_v warlike_a fortitude_n which_o be_v a_o defendress_n of_o justice_n &_o a_o undertake_n of_o the_o just_a defence_n of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o albeit_o it_o be_v not_o without_o peril_n and_o danger_n war_n be_v either_o a_o necessary_a defence_n against_o those_o that_o exercise_n robbery_n and_o outrage_n or_o cruelty_n against_o the_o people_n or_o a_o just_a punishment_n for_o grievous_a injury_n sustain_v which_o be_v undertake_v by_o 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whosoever_o abide_v not_o in_o perfect_a love_n that_o be_v as_o christ_n expound_v it_o he_o that_o love_v not_o god_n with_o all_o his_o hart_n with_o all_o his_o soul_n with_o all_o his_o cogitation_n and_o with_o all_o his_o strength_n with_o all_o his_o hart_n by_o which_o be_v understand_v all_o the_o affection_n inclination_n &_o appetits_fw-fr or_o desire_n for_o god_n will_v have_v himself_o alone_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v the_o chief_a and_o himself_o to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o man_n may_v rely_v on_o he_o he_o will_v have_v the_o whole_a hart_n to_o be_v yield_v up_o to_o himself_o not_o part_n to_o he_o and_o part_n to_o another_o and_o to_o this_o be_v oppose_v not_o to_o walk_v before_o god_n with_o a_o perfect_a hart_n objection_n if_o we_o ought_v to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o hart_n then_o ought_v we_o not_o to_o love_v our_o parent_n answer_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o to_o love_v other_o thing_n also_o beside_o god_n but_o nothing_o 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distinguish_v from_o the_o person_n and_o who_o vice_n we_o ought_v to_o detest_v their_o office_n we_o must_v honour_v because_o it_o be_v god_n ordinance_n see_v then_o the_o superior_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o office_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o so_o far_o forth_o only_o we_o must_v yield_v obedience_n unto_o they_o as_o they_o pass_v not_o the_o bond_n of_o their_o office_n god_n annex_v a_o promise_n to_o this_o commandment_n first_o to_o signify_v how_o great_o he_o esteem_v that_o obedience_n &_o how_o grievous_o he_o will_v punish_v those_o which_o do_v against_o this_o obedience_n second_o to_o signify_v how_o necessary_a this_o obedience_n be_v and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o invite_v we_o to_o the_o observe_v and_o keep_v thereof_o for_o this_o obedience_n towards_o parent_n be_v a_o prepare_v and_o a_o motive_n cause_n to_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o the_o law_n which_o follow_v s._n paul_n allege_v this_o promise_n ephes_n 6.2_o say_v that_o this_o five_o commandment_n be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n that_o be_v with_o special_a promise_n or_o of_o a_o certain_a particular_a blessing_n which_o god_n promise_v to_o they_o that_o perform_v obedience_n and_o the_o blessing_n or_o benefit_n which_o he_o promise_v be_v long_a life_n object_n but_o long_a life_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v any_o blessing_n or_o benefit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n answer_n this_o come_v but_o by_o a_o accident_n for_o long-life_n be_v a_o blessing_n by_o itself_o though_o it_o be_v join_v with_o misery_n reply_n that_o blessing_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o accident_n seem_v rather_o worthy_a to_o be_v wish_v away_o from_o we_o than_o to_o be_v wish_v to_o come_v unto_o us._n answer_n a_o good_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v wish_v away_o from_o we_o if_o it_o have_v accompanieng_v it_o great_a evil_n but_o god_n promise_v unto_o the_o godly_a together_o with_o long_a life_n a_o mitigation_n of_o calamity_n 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be_v thereby_o call_v &_o invite_v to_o repentance_n may_v become_v more_o excuseless_a in_o god_n judgement_n partly_o that_o the_o godly_a and_o elect_a which_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o wicked_a may_v enjoy_v these_o blessing_n and_o again_o that_o all_o godly_a and_o obedient_a child_n be_v not_o longlived_n that_o cross_v not_o this_o promise_n because_o unto_o they_o their_o translate_n into_o a_o better_a life_n be_v a_o most_o ample_a &_o large_a recompense_n of_o long_a life_n the_o part_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o be_v virtue_n proper_a either_o to_o superior_n or_o to_o inferior_n the_o other_o be_v common_a to_o both_o the_o proper_a or_o peculiar_a virtue_n of_o this_o five_o commandment_n the_o proper_a part_n of_o the_o superior_n obedience_n or_o the_o proper_a virtue_n of_o the_o superior_n be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o
be_v obedience_n according_a to_o all_o law_n that_o appertain_v unto_o all_o in_o respect_n of_o every_o one_o vocation_n and_o calling_n that_o this_o be_v here_o command_v be_v manifest_a because_o the_o superior_n must_v require_v this_o of_o their_o inferior_n and_o incite_v they_o by_o their_o example_n to_o obey_v and_o inferior_n be_v command_v to_o obey_v all_o just_a ordinance_n and_o commandment_n neither_o do_v it_o hinder_v that_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o ministry_n also_o do_v comprehend_v the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o the_o law_n for_o there_o it_o be_v exact_v as_o obedience_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n himself_o here_o as_o obedience_n towards_o man_n that_o bear_v rule_n over_o us._n 2_o the_o second_o common_a virtue_n to_o both_o be_v the_o particular_a distributive_a justice_n which_o keep_v a_o proportion_n in_o distribute_v of_o office_n and_o reward_n or_o which_o be_v a_o virtue_n give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o own_o now_o every_o man_n own_o be_v such_o a_o office_n or_o honour_n or_o reward_n as_o be_v convenient_a and_o fit_a for_o he_o or_o belong_v unto_o he_o roman_n 13.7_o give_v to_o all_o man_n their_o duty_n tribute_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v tribute_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v honour_n 3_o sedulitie_n or_o diligence_n or_o fidelity_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n in_o a_o man_n well_o know_v and_o understand_v those_o part_n which_o belong_v proper_o unto_o his_o own_o duty_n and_o office_n examine_v they_o and_o do_v according_a to_o god_n commandment_n those_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o he_o constant_o continual_o studious_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o likewise_o contain_v himself_o with_o this_o endeavour_n of_o well_o do_v within_o the_o bond_n of_o his_o own_o duty_n and_o calling_n let_v past_a thing_n that_o appertain_v not_o to_o his_o vocation_n and_o such_o as_o be_v unnecessary_a and_o all_o to_o this_o end_n principal_o as_o thereby_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n and_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v please_v to_o god_n and_o profitable_a unto_o man_n 1._o thess_n 4.11_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o to_o meddle_v with_o your_o own_o business_n roman_n 12.8_o he_o that_o rule_v let_v he_o do_v it_o with_o diligence_n eph._n 6.6_o serve_v as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n eccle._n 9.10_o all_o that_o thy_o hand_n shall_v find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o power_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o this_o virtue_n be_v not_o only_o to_o understand_v what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o man_n duty_n but_o also_o to_o examine_v &_o search_v if_o yet_o there_o be_v aught_o remain_v which_o he_o know_v not_o to_o belong_v unto_o his_o duty_n for_o he_o that_o know_v not_o must_v seek_v and_o search_v otherwise_o he_o shall_v nevertheless_o render_v a_o account_n of_o neglect_v his_o duty_n because_o his_o ignorance_n be_v purpose_v and_o voluntary_a 4_o gravity_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n that_o observe_v that_o which_o become_v a_o man_n person_n and_o show_v a_o constancy_n and_o squarenesse_n in_o word_n deed_n &_o gesture_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v maintain_v our_o good_a estimation_n or_o authority_n that_o our_o call_n be_v not_o reproach_v for_o because_o god_n will_v have_v superior_n to_o be_v honour_v he_o will_v also_o that_o they_o themselves_o maintain_v their_o own_o honour_n now_o true_a glory_n which_o be_v a_o approbation_n yield_v we_o both_o of_o our_o own_o conscience_n and_o of_o the_o conscience_n of_o other_o judge_v aright_o see_v it_o be_v a_o virtue_n necessary_a both_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o safety_n and_o welfare_n of_o man_n be_v without_o question_n to_o be_v desire_v so_o that_o these_o end_n be_v withal_o respect_v prou._n 22.1_o a_o good_a name_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v above_o great_a riches_n eccles_n 7.3_o a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o a_o good_a ointment_n eccles_n 41.12_o have_v regard_n to_o thy_o name_n for_o that_o shall_v continue_v with_o thou_o above_o a_o thousand_o treasure_n of_o gold_n gal._n 6.4_o let_v every_o man_n prove_v his_o own_o work_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o have_v rejoice_v in_o himself_o only_o and_o not_o in_o another_o tit._n 2.7_o above_o all_o thing_n show_v thyself_o a_o example_n of_o good_a work_n with_o uncorrupt_a doctrine_n with_o gravity_n integrity_n 5_o modesty_n be_v a_o virtue_n which_o have_v near_o affinity_n with_o gravity_n whereby_o a_o man_n know_v his_o own_o imbecility_n and_o consider_v his_o place_n and_o office_n wherein_o he_o be_v place_v by_o god_n keep_v a_o mean_a and_o conveniency_n of_o person_n in_o opinion_n and_o in_o speech_n of_o himself_o and_o in_o action_n and_o in_o behaviour_n to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o give_v no_o more_o to_o ourselves_o than_o become_v we_o that_o we_o show_v no_o more_o glitter_v or_o gorgiousnesse_n in_o our_o apparel_n in_o our_o behaviour_n in_o our_o talk_n and_o life_n than_o be_v needful_a that_o we_o set_v not_o ourselves_o before_o other_o or_o oppress_v other_o but_o behave_v ourselves_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n and_o capacity_n with_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n gift_n in_o other_o and_o of_o our_o own_o defect_n now_o as_o it_o be_v say_v modesty_n have_v a_o affinity_n with_o gravity_n for_o if_o gravity_n be_v not_o join_v with_o modesty_n it_o degenerate_v into_o ambition_n and_o swell_a humility_n and_o modesty_n differ_v in_o their_o end_n and_o modesty_n be_v towards_o man_n acknowledge_v their_o own_o vice_n and_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o other_o humility_n be_v towards_o god_n galat._n 6.3_o if_o any_o seem_v to_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v somewhat_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o he_o deceive_v himself_o in_o his_o imagination_n 6_o love_n or_o tender_a affection_n towards_o our_o kindred_n and_o near_o of_o blood_n as_o towards_o our_o parent_n child_n and_o other_o kinsfolk_n for_o when_o god_n will_v we_o to_o honour_v our_o parent_n he_o will_v also_o that_o we_o love_v they_o and_o that_o as_o our_o parent_n and_o when_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v parent_n he_o will_v have_v also_o their_o child_n to_o be_v love_v of_o they_o and_o that_o not_o only_o as_o stranger_n but_o as_o their_o child_n for_o see_v god_n ordain_v the_o bond_n of_o conjunction_n between_o man_n he_o also_o allow_v the_o degree_n of_o love_n and_o duty_n 1._o timot._fw-la 5.8_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o namely_o for_o they_o of_o his_o household_n he_o deni_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 7_o thankfulness_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n consist_v of_o truth_n &_o justice_n acknowledge_v from_o who_o what_o and_o how_o great_a benefit_n we_o have_v receive_v and_o have_v a_o desire_n or_o willingness_n to_o perform_v and_o return_v for_o they_o mutual_a labour_n or_o mutual_a duty_n such_o as_o be_v honest_a and_o possible_a prou._n 17.13_o he_o that_o reward_v evil_a for_o good_a evil_a shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n 8_o aequitie_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n mitigate_a upon_o good_a cause_n the_o rigour_n of_o strict_a justice_n in_o punish_v &_o tax_v other_o offence_n patient_o bear_v with_o some_o such_o error_n &_o defect_n as_o do_v not_o enormous_o harm_v the_o public_a safety_n of_o the_o private_a welfare_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o cover_v and_o correct_v such_o vice_n of_o other_o or_o endeavour_v to_o heal_v &_o cure_v they_o for_o this_o by_o reason_n of_o man_n manifold_a infirmity_n be_v so_o necessary_a both_o in_o superior_n towards_o inferior_n &_o in_o inferior_n towards_o superior_n that_o without_o it_o civil_a society_n can_v consist_v 1._o pet._n 2.18_o be_v subject_n to_o your_o master_n with_o all_o fear_n not_o only_o to_o the_o good_a and_o courteous_a but_o also_o to_o the_o froward_a hither_o appertain_v the_o example_n of_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n gen._n 9_o likewise_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o moderation_n and_o gentleness_n of_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n in_o exercise_v correction_n and_o discipline_n ephes_n 6_o 4._o father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o wrath_n but_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n col._n 3.21_o provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o anger_n lest_o they_o be_v discourage_v and_o cap_z 4.1_o you_o master_n do_v unto_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a know_v that_o you_o also_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o these_o common_a virtue_n of_o this_o five_o commandment_n 1_o unto_o the_o general_a justice_n be_v oppose_v 1._o all_o neglect_v of_o such_o duty_n as_o just_a law_n require_v of_o every_o one_o either_o of_o superior_n or_o of_o inferior_n 2
all_o stubburne_n and_o disobedience_n and_o cruelty_n 3._o make_v show_n &_o semblance_n of_o observe_v our_o duty_n and_o hypocrisy_n 2_o unto_o particular_a distributive_a justice_n be_v oppose_v 1._o error_n which_o take_v away_o a_o office_n from_o he_o unto_o who_o it_o be_v du_fw-fr and_o give_v it_o unto_o another_o who_o shall_v not_o administer_v it_o or_o unto_o who_o it_o do_v not_o agree_v 2._o rashness_n or_o accept_v of_o person_n &_o partiality_n in_o distribute_v office_n or_o in_o give_v honour_n or_o in_o bestow_v reward_n 3_o unto_o sedulitie_n be_v oppose_v 1._o negligence_n or_o slothfulness_n which_o either_o do_v not_o look_v after_o matter_n or_o do_v willing_o let_v they_o pass_v and_o perform_v the_o part_n of_o his_o duty_n either_o not_o willing_o or_o not_o entire_o or_o not_o diligent_o 2._o a_o show_n of_o diligence_n which_o do_v his_o duty_n chief_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n &_o commodity_n sake_n 3._o curiosity_n which_o intrude_v &_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o other_o man_n duty_n 4._o arrogancy_n which_o give_v that_o unto_o himself_o which_o he_o have_v not_o or_o bo_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v 4_o unto_o gravity_n be_v contrary_a 1._o levity_n not_o observe_v seemliness_n or_o conveniency_n or_o constancy_n or_o not_o have_v a_o desire_n of_o retain_v his_o good_a name_n &_o estimation_n 2._o swell_v or_o ambition_n which_o be_v to_o lift_v up_o himself_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o call_n or_o gift_n and_o to_o contemn_v and_o neglect_v other_o &_o to_o be_v aspire_v to_o high_a place_n &_o to_o seek_v the_o applause_n and_o approbation_n of_o man_n not_o for_o any_o desire_n of_o god_n glory_n or_o of_o his_o neighbour_n safety_n but_o only_o for_o a_o ambitious_a humour_n and_o desire_v of_o preeminence_n 5_o unto_o modesty_n be_v repugnaunt_a 1._o jmmodestie_n which_o retain_v not_o a_o seemly_o conveniency_n in_o word_n deed_n behaviour_n and_o apparel_n 2._o arrogancy_n which_o in_o opinion_n &_o speech_n 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reverence_v he_o and_o declare_v our_o love_n and_o thankfulness_n towards_o he_o by_o our_o good_a work_n and_o obedience_n rom._n 12.1_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o give_v up_o your_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a serve_v of_o god_n 1._o pet._n 2.5_o you_o be_v make_v a_o holy_a priesthood_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v to_o do_v good_a work_n also_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o 1._o that_o by_o our_o good_a work_n we_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o our_o faith_n mat._n 7.17_o every_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n james_n 2.20_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v dead_a phil._n 1.11_o fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n now_o by_o our_o work_n we_o must_v needs_o know_v that_o we_o 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