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A72993 A Romane centurion becomming a good souldier of Iesus Christ In foure sermons, preached in the cathedrall church, and in Saint Thomas Church at Sarum. By Bartholomevv Parsons, B.D. and rector of Ludgershall, in the county of Wiltes. Parsons, Bartholomew, 1574-1642. 1635 (1635) STC 19350.5; ESTC S124821 64,942 95

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〈◊〉_d he_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o death_n and_o at_o w●●re_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n they_o shall_v be_v hide_v from_o the_o scourge_n of_o the_o tongue_n neither_o ●●●●ld_v they_o be_v afraid_a of_o destruction_n when_o it_o come_v 〈◊〉_d destruction_n and_o famine_n they_o shall_v laugh_v neither_o shall_v they_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o league_n with_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o field_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o their_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v in_o peace_n and_o they_o visit_v their_o tabernacle_n and_o shall_v
work_n in_o we_o a_o relieve_n of_o his_o necessity_n as_o our_o saviour_n have_v compassion_n on_o the_o people_n feed_v the_o hungry_a give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o heal_v the_o sick_a for_o want_n of_o this_o either_o we_o distribute_v not_o at_o all_o or_o not_o well_o cheerful_o in_o heart_n countenance_n and_o tongue_n and_o ready_o in_o the_o work_n do_v now_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o this_o work_n of_o work_n this_o action_n both_o of_o mercy_n and_o righteousness_n too_o in_o search_v the_o scripture_n i_o find_v a_o cloud_n of_o motive_n but_o because_o the_o time_n straiten_v i_o i_o will_v only_o insist_v on_o these_o three_o the_o estimation_n of_o our_o work_n of_o mercy_n now_o the_o commemoration_n of_o they_o hereafter_o and_o the_o remuneration_n of_o they_o forever_o for_o the_o estimation_n of_o they_o it_o be_v such_o that_o what_o we_o do_v unto_o our_o brethren_n therein_o be_v account_v do_v unto_o christ_n what_o we_o deny_v unto_o they_o be_v reckon_v to_o be_v deney_v unto_o he_o matth._n 25.40.45_o as_o when_o the_o low_a and_o least_o member_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o the_o church_n be_v touch_v christ_n the_o head_n thereof_o be_v grieve_v act._n 9.4.5_o so_o when_o the_o least_o work_n of_o mercy_n a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n be_v give_v to_o a_o disciple_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n christ_n the_o master_n be_v relieve_v he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n prov._n 19.17_o acceptat_fw-la manus_fw-la pauperis_fw-la est_fw-la gazophylacium_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o quicquid_fw-la pauper_fw-la accipit_fw-la christus_fw-la acceptat_fw-la the_o poor_a man_n hand_n be_v christ_n treasury_n and_o what_o the_o poor_a receive_v christ_n himself_o accept_v say_v peter_n chrysologus_fw-la for_o the_o commemoration_n hereafter_o they_o shall_v be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n at_o the_o last_o day_n either_o before_o or_o without_o any_o mention_n of_o our_o other_o work_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o i_o be_v sick_a and_o you_o visit_v i_o i_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o you_o come_v unto_o i_o matth._n 25.34.35.36_o our_o pray_v preach_v participate_v of_o the_o sacrament_n chastity_n temperance_n honour_v of_o parent_n love_v of_o truth_n yea_o martyrdom_n itself_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v omit_v and_o our_o good_a deed_n in_o communicate_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n saint_n principal_o to_o be_v remember_v god_n conceal_v all_o the_o other_o good_a deed_n of_o righteous_a man_n antiochenum_fw-la tacet_fw-la donlinus_n omne_fw-la cetera_fw-la rectè_fw-la facta_fw-la justorum_fw-la &_o solas_fw-la eleemosynas_fw-la commemorare_fw-la dignatus_fw-la est_fw-la tacuit_fw-la omne_fw-la male_a facta_fw-la iniquorum_fw-la &_o solam_fw-la steriitatem_fw-la eleemosynae_fw-la increpandam_fw-la esse_fw-la judicat_fw-la aug._n tom_n 10_o homil_n 28._o in_o regno_fw-la caeli_fw-la coram_fw-la omnibus_fw-la angelis_n in_o conventu_fw-la resurgentium_fw-la quòd_fw-la abel_n pass●s_fw-la sit_fw-la quòd_fw-la mundum_fw-la conseruavit_n no_n quòd_fw-la abraham_n fidem_fw-la servavit_fw-la quòd_fw-la moses_n legem_fw-la tulit_fw-la quòd_fw-la petrus_n crucem_fw-la jesu_fw-la resupinus_fw-la ascendit_fw-la deus_fw-la tacet_fw-la &_o clamat_fw-la folùm_fw-la quòd_fw-la pauper_fw-la comedit_fw-la dicens_fw-la esurivi_fw-la si_fw-mi vis_fw-la esle_n mercator_fw-la optimus_fw-la fae●crator_fw-la egregius_fw-la da_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la pote●_n ret●nere_fw-la ut_fw-la recipias_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la potes_fw-la amittere_fw-la da_fw-la modicum_fw-la ut_fw-la recipias_fw-la centuplum_fw-la da_fw-la temporalem_fw-la possessionem_fw-la ut_fw-la consequaris_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la aeternam_fw-la aug_n in_o ep._n mercatura_fw-la tua_fw-la negotiatióque_fw-la caelum_fw-la est_fw-la da_fw-la panem_fw-la &_o accipe_fw-la paradisum_fw-la parva_fw-la da_fw-la &_o magna_fw-la suscipe_fw-la da_fw-la mortalia_fw-la &_o recipe_n immortalia_fw-la chry._n hom_n 9_o de_fw-la panit_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la propter_fw-la pauperes_fw-la quàm_fw-la propter_fw-la impendentes_fw-la eleemolynas_fw-la d●us_fw-la instituit_fw-la chrys_n hom_n 37._o adpopulum_fw-la antiochenum_fw-la and_o vouchsafe_v to_o reckon_v up_o our_o alm_n only_o he_o conceal_v again_o all_o the_o evil_a deed_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o judge_v that_o only_a barrenness_n in_o do_v almesdeede_n be_v to_o be_v rebuke_v say_v austin_n and_o chrysologus_fw-la again_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n before_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o they_o that_o rise_v again_o god_n conceal_v that_o abel_n suffer_v that_o noah_n preserve_v the_o world_n that_o abraham_n keep_v the_o faith_n that_o moses_n give_v the_o law_n that_o peter_n go_v up_o to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n with_o his_o foot_n upward_o and_o he_o only_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o the_o poor_a eat_v say_v i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n now_o for_o the_o remuneration_n of_o they_o hereafter_o although_o we_o give_v nothing_o but_o what_o we_o have_v receive_v though_o we_o be_v not_o owner_n but_o steward_n of_o these_o earthly_a good_n yet_o christ_n will_v reward_v not_o in_o merit_n but_o in_o mercy_n our_o alm_n in_o earth_n with_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n the_o bestow_n of_o our_o earthly_a mammon_n with_o a_o receive_n of_o we_o into_o the_o heavenly_a habitation_n luk._n 16.9_o we_o shall_v be_v recompense_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a luk._n 14.14_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o excellent_a merchant_n a_o notable_a usurer_n give_v that_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o hold_v that_o thou_o may_v receive_v that_o which_o thou_o 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distribute_v according_a to_o paul_n precept_n 1_o tim._n 6.17_o and_o old_a tobias_n to_o his_o son_n if_o thou_o have_v abundance_n give_v alm_n according_o chap._n 4.8_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o commendation_n of_o the_o godly_a man_n that_o he_o have_v disperse_v sow_v his_o alm_n liberal_o as_o the_o husband_n man_n do_v his_o seed_n and_o of_o dorcas_n act._n 9_o and_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o bounty_n not_o of_o covetousness_n 2_o cor._n 9.5_o oppose_v it_o to_o covetousness_n as_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o and_o to_o set_v a_o edge_n to_o we_o herein_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o our_o liberality_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v not_o our_o loss_n but_o our_o gain_n he_o that_o sow_v spare_o shall_v reap_v spare_o and_o he_o that_o swo_v bountiful_o shall_v reap_v bountiful_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o wiseman_n there_o be_v that_o scatteret_fw-la hand_n yet_o increase_v prov._n 11.24_o upon_o the_o multiply_a of_o the_o 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themselves_o to_o prayer_n act._n 6._o paul_n pray_v night_n and_o day_n his_o precept_n pray_v always_o ep._n 6_o 18._o continue_v in_o prayer_n watch_v in_o the_o same_o col._n 4_o 2d_o pray_v without_o cease_v 1_o thes_n 5.17_o continue_v instant_a in_o prayer_n rom._n 12.12_o anna_n serve_v the_o lord_n with_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n luk._n 2._o the_o apostle_n widow_n continue_v in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n night_n and_o day_n 1_o tim._n 5.5_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o poor_a widow_n importune_v the_o unrighteous_a judge_n luk._n 18._o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n instance_n notwithstanding_o all_o check_n matth._n 15._o paul_n tripling_n his_o prayer_n for_o his_o deliverance_n 2_o cor._n 12_o our_o saviour_n go_v a_o part_n to_o pray_v spend_v whole_a night_n in_o prayer_n command_v we_o to_o watch_v and_o pray_v always_o luk._n 21.36_o be_v well_o know_v unto_o we_o apparvisse_fw-la quod_fw-la pernoctaverie_n dominus_fw-la in_o orande_n &_o quòd_fw-la prolixius_fw-la oraverit_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la nobis_fw-la praebebatexemplum_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la precator_fw-la opportunus_fw-la ●um_fw-la patre_fw-la exauditur_fw-la aeternus_fw-la aug._n ep_v 121._o genua_n in_o morem_fw-la cameli_fw-la sensum_fw-la contactus_fw-la a_o verint_fw-la assiduitate_fw-la orandi_fw-la cum_fw-la vita_fw-la defunctam_fw-la lavarevelient_a in_fw-la genibus_fw-la cubi●sque_fw-la concrecam_fw-la callorum_fw-la duritiem_fw-la apparvisse_fw-la and_o shall_v be_v aswell_o imitate_v that_o our_o lord_n conclude_v all_o night_n in_o pray_v and_o that_o he_o use_v prolixity_n there_o in_o what_o do_v he_o else_o but_o give_v a_o example_n to_o we_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o flesh_n a_o seasonable_a prayer_n to_o god_n but_o with_o his_o father_n a_o everlasting_a hearer_n and_o grant_a of_o our_o suit_n say_v augustine_n eusebius_n li._n 2._o c._n 23._o report_v of_o jacobus_n justus_n the_o brother_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o his_o knee_n like_o a_o camel_n have_v lose_v the_o sense_n of_o touch_v with_o assiduity_n of_o pray_v etc._n etc._n gregory_n in_o his_o dialogue_n report_v of_o trasilla_n a_o virgin_n his_o aunt_n that_o when_o they_o go_v about_o to_o wash_v she_o be_v dead_a there_o appear_v a_o thick_a hardness_n in_o her_o knee_n and_o elbow_n gregory_n nazianzen_n in_o his_o epitaph_n for_o his_o sister_n gorgonia_n say_v that_o she_o be_v so_o give_v to_o prayer_n th●ther_o knee_n seem_v to_o cleave_v &_o grow_v to_o the_o ground_n hierom_n in_o the_o life_n of_o paul_n the_o eremite_n precabatur_fw-la propefinem_fw-la etiam_fw-la cadaver_n mortuum_fw-la officioso_fw-la gestu_fw-la precabatur_fw-la near_o to_o the_o end_n write_v that_o he_o be_v find_v by_o s._n anthony_n dead_a kneel_v upon_o his_o knee_n hold_v up_o his_o hand_n list_v up_o his_o eye_n even_o the_o dead_a carkeise_v pray_v with_o a_o officious_a gesture_n theodesius_fw-la the_o emperor_n be_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o tyrant_n eugenius_n continue_v a_o whole_a night_n in_o prayer_n as_o theodoret_n lib_n 5._o ca._n 24._o and_o zozoman_n pag._n 421_o report_n and_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v of_o he_o lib._n 5._o the_o civet_n c_o 26._o he_o fight_v more_o by_o pray_v then_o by_o strike_v 48._o magis_fw-la orando_fw-la quam_fw-la feriendo_fw-la pugnantes_fw-la sicut_fw-la nullum_fw-la est_fw-la momentum_fw-la quo_fw-la homo_fw-la ●on_n fruatur_fw-la deipietate_fw-la aut_fw-la mis●rico_fw-la dia_z sic_fw-la nullum_fw-la debet_fw-la ●ste_fw-la momentum_fw-la quo_fw-la eum_fw-la praesentem_fw-la non_fw-la habeat_fw-la in_o memoria_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr interiort_fw-fr domo_fw-la cap._n 48._o oh_o then_o bel●ved_v let_v we_o take_v these_o whothies_n for_o our_o example_n always_o abound_v in_o this_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n pray_v without_o cease_v watch_v unto_o prayer_n be_v servant_n therein_o and_o continue_v in_o it_o without_o faint_v as_o there_o be_v no_o moment_n say_v bernard_n wherein_o man_n enjoy_v not_o the_o goodness_n or_o mercy_n of_o god_n so_o there_o aught_o to_o be_v no_o moment_n wherein_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v he_o present_v in_o his_o memory_n there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o certain_a sign_n of_o a_o faithful_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o neglect_n thereof_o be_v a_o plain_a proof_n of_o aprophane_a chart_n deum_fw-la cum_fw-la videro_fw-la quempiam_fw-la chryso_n li._n 2._o orand_n deum_fw-la when_o i_o see_v a_o man_n that_o care_v not_o for_o prayer_n nor_o fervent_o &_o vehement_o bend_v thereunto_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o i_o that_o he_o have_v no_o good_a disposition_n in_o his_o mind_n again_o when_o i_o see_v a_o man_n that_o can_v never_o be_v glut_v with_o serve_v of_o god_n and_o reckon_v it_o his_o great_a loss_n if_o he_o pray_v not_o continual_o i_o suppose_v that_o he_o do_v sure_o meditate_v on_o all_o good_a duty_n &_o be_v a_o temple_n of_o god_n for_o if_o man_n garment_n his_o gate_n his_o laughter_n declare_v what_o he_o be_v much_o more_o be_v his_o pray_v a_o sign_n of_o all_o righteousness_n virtue_n and_o piety_n there_o be_v no_o better_a weapon_n to_o fight_v against_o our_o spiritual_a adversary_n and_o our_o inward_a lust_n vivendi_fw-la frequens_fw-la oratio_fw-la extinguo_fw-la impugnationem_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la oratio_fw-la continua_fw-la superat_fw-la tela_fw-la diaboli_fw-la bern_n ser_n 67._o de_fw-la modo_fw-la benè_fw-la vivendi_fw-la frequent_a prayer_n say_v bernard_n quench_v the_o affault_n of_o vice_n continual_a prayer_n overcom_v the_o weapon_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v whether_o we_o eat_v or_o drink_v let_v we_o do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o prayer_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o to_o god_n and_o the_o father_n by_o he_o col._n 3.17_o let_v we_o prayto_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o lie_v down_o to_o lighten_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o sleep_v not_o in_o darkness_n psal_n 13._o when_o we_o rise_v up_o to_o send_v we_o good_a speed_n this_o day_n as_o abraham_n servant_n do_v gen._n 24._o when_o we_o go_v out_o and_o in_o to_o be_v with_o we_o in_o our_o journey_n as_o jacob_n do_v gen._n 28._o according_a to_o that_o of_o hierome_n when_o we_o go_v out_o of_o our_o lodging_n let_v prayer_n arm_v we_o when_o we_o return_v from_o the_o street_n let_v prayer_n meet_v we_o oratio_fw-la egredientes_fw-la dehospitio_fw-la armetoratio_fw-la regtedientibus_fw-la de_fw-la platea_fw-la occurrat_fw-la oratio_fw-la when_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n any_o business_n to_o prosper_v the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o psal_n 90._o when_o we_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v to_o bless_v these_o creature_n unto_o we_o when_o we_o perform_v any_o service_n to_o he_o to_o accept_v it_o at_o our_o hand_n when_o we_o be_v partakre_n of_o his_o table_n let_v we_o pray_v he_o to_o make_v we_o worthy_a receiver_n to_o our_o salvation_n and_o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o for_o that_o spiritual_a meat_n that_o he_o give_v we_o there_o to_o eat_v &_o that_o spiritual_a drink_n that_o he_o give_v thereto_o drink_v for_o hence_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n call_v the_o eucharist_n of_o the_o give_v of_o thanks_o use_v in_o the_o celebrate_n of_o it_o &_o a_o oblation_n or_o sacrifice_n because_o as_o justin_n martyr_v say_v 2_o apolog_fw-la pro_fw-la christianius_fw-la the_o minister_n send_v up_o praise_n &_o glory_n to_o the_o father_n of_o all_o and_o gregory_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o the_o consecration_n lib._n 7._o epist_n 63._o justin_n martyr_n that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v consecrate_v by_o prayer_n 57_o prece_fw-la fieri_fw-la eucharistiam_fw-la apol_n 2._o invocatione_n summi_fw-la num_fw-la inis_fw-la li._n 1._o epist_n 1._o iren._n grariarum_fw-la actione_n li._n 4._o cap._n 57_o cyprian_a by_o call_v upon_o the_o high_a god_n and_o iraeneus_n by_o give_v of_o thanks_n if_o we_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n and_o mercy_n shall_v be_v upon_o we_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o finis_fw-la
it_o not●th_v unto_o we_o the_o willing_a cheerfulness_n the_o ready_a speediness_n that_o must_v be_v in_o our_o alm_n do_v willing_a cheerfulness_n for_o thou_o shall_v sure_o give_v and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v not_o be_v grieve_v when_o thou_o give_v deut._n 15.10_o every_o man_n according_a as_o he_o purpose_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o let_v he_o give_v not_o grudge_o or_o of_o necessity_n for_o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 9.7_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v our_o alm_n accept_v if_o there_o be_v a_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v and_o not_o according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v not_o 2_o cor._n 8.12_o chrysostome_n tom_n 4._o if_o we_o give_v cheerful_o it_o will_v be_v a_o double_a alm_n 11._o in_o dictum_fw-la oportet_fw-la haereses_fw-la esse_fw-la si_fw-la alacriter_fw-la demus_fw-la duplexerit_fw-la eleemosyna_fw-la etc._n etc._n petentem_fw-la viduam_fw-la expectare_fw-la noluit_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la ex_fw-la munere_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la celeritate_fw-la muneris_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la meritum_fw-la augeret_fw-la greg._n mor._n li._n 21._o cap._n 11._o both_o because_o we_o give_v also_o because_o we_o give_v cheerful_o upon_o job_n word_n that_o he_o make_v not_o the_o the_o widow_n eye_n to_o wait_v gregory_n say_v he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o ask_v widow_n to_o wait_v that_o not_o only_o by_o the_o gift_n itself_o but_o also_o by_o the_o quickness_n of_o the_o gift_n be_v may_v increase_v the_o worth_n of_o his_o good_a work_n and_o this_o cheerfulness_n discover_v itself_o both_o in_o countenance_n according_a to_o that_o eccl._n 35.9_o in_o all_o thy_o gift_n show_v a_o cheerful_a countenance_n pro_n 22.9_o he_o that_o have_v a_o bountiful_a eye_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o he_o give_v of_o his_o bread_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o also_o in_o word_n according_a to_o the_o wise_a man_n counsel_n let_v it_o not_o grieve_v thou_o to_o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o give_v he_o a_o friendly_a answer_n with_o meekness_n eccle._n 4.8_o and_o 18.15_o blemish_v not_o thy_o good_a deed_n neither_o use_n uncomfortable_a word_n when_o thou_o give_v any_o thing_n again_o the_o ready_a speediness_n for_o we_o again_o must_v not_o say_v to_o our_o neighbour_n go_v &_o come_v &_o to_o morrow_n i_o will_v give_v when_o we_o have_v it_o by_o we_o pro._n 3.28_o the_o greek_a proverb_n say_v speedy_a favour_n be_v sweet_a and_o seneca_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o willing_a doer_n facere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proprium_fw-la est_fw-la libenter_fw-la facienti_fw-la cito_fw-la facere_fw-la nay_o we_o must_v be_v so_o far_o from_o put_v off_o in_o these_o work_n of_o mercy_n that_o we_o must_v not_o still_o carry_v till_o we_o be_v sue_v to_o but_o must_v prevent_v our_o suitor_n like_o our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o prevent_v the_o king_n with_o blessing_n of_o goodness_n psal_n 21.3_o this_o be_v perfect_a mercy_n that_o we_o prevent_v the_o suit_n of_o the_o needy_a benef_n haecest_n perfecta_fw-la misericordia_fw-la aug._n homil_n 39_o rome_n 10._o ingratum_fw-la est_fw-la beneficium_fw-la quod_fw-la diu_fw-la inter_fw-la manus_fw-la dantis_fw-la haefit_n seneca_n the_o benef_n and_o relieve_v the_o hungry_a before_o they_o ask_v and_o that_o mercy_n be_v imperfect_a and_o need_v mercy_n which_o be_v extort_a by_o importunate_a prayer_n say_v s._n austin_n that_o be_v a_o unwelcome_a benefit_n say_v senca_n that_o stick_v long_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o giver_n that_fw-mi bis_z that_o qui_fw-la citò_fw-la that_fw-mi away_o then_o with_o this_o grudge_n give_v which_o god_n love_v not_o this_o browe-beating_a by_o sour_a look_n this_o chide_n by_o nabals_n language_n this_o turn_v away_o our_o countenance_n this_o upbraid_v churlish_o which_o make_v a_o alm_n a_o fool_n gift_n eccl._n 18.18_o which_o make_v rather_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o injury_n than_o a_o work_n of_o mercy_n as_o chrysostome_n say_v hom_n 36._o in_o mat._n 10._o with_o this_o delay_n which_o make_v we_o near_o to_o deny_v as_o seneca_n he_o that_o delay_v be_v next_o to_o he_o that_o deny_v he_o that_o do_v do_v alm_n 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la moratur_fw-la neganti_fw-la proximus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v do_v none_o of_o these_o but_o i_o be_o brief_a as_o i_o promise_v and_o come_v in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o the_o matter_n give_v alm_n it_o signify_v proper_o mercy_n or_o compassion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n from_o whence_o they_o must_v proceed_v be_v put_v for_o the_o effect_n mercy_n for_o alm_n and_o they_o be_v not_o only_o so_o call_v but_o by_o a_o general_a name_n both_o heb._n 13.16_o well_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v of_o good_a the_o denomination_n be_v make_v from_o the_o more_o excellent_a part_n and_o also_o righteousness_n psal_n 112._o because_o they_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o cor._n 9.10_o a_o stream_n of_o that_o fountain_n parts_z a_o praestantiori_fw-la parts_z a_o special_a of_o that_o general_a a_o sign_n of_o righteousness_n according_a to_o that_o of_o prov._n 12.10_o a_o righteous_a man_n regard_v the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o outward_a act_n of_o relieve_v those_o who_o we_o inward_o commiserate_v justitiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justitiam_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v that_o not_o only_o the_o vulgar_a bible_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justitiam_fw-la righteousness_n mat._n 6.1_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o do_v not_o your_o righteousness_n before_o man_n but_o also_o the_o seventy_o interpreter_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n where_o it_o be_v hidanhah_n righteousness_n in_o the_o hebrew_n turn_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deliver_v the_o poor_a his_o pledge_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v righteousness_n to_o thou_o before_o the_o lord_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o deut._n 24.13_o and_o there_o be_v call_v mercy_n or_o compassion_n as_o also_o in_o the_o hebrew_n chase_v pity_n compassion_n to_o show_v and_o signify_v that_o in_o alm_n give_v we_o must_v not_o only_o open_v our_o hand_n but_o our_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o outward_a action_n must_v flow_v from_o out_o inward_a affection_n our_o contribution_n from_o our_o compassion_n beneficti_fw-la misericordia_fw-la est_fw-la animi_fw-la condolenti_fw-la affectus_fw-la cum_fw-la additamento_fw-la beneficti_fw-la for_o mercy_n be_v a_o affection_n of_o a_o pitiful_a heart_n with_o a_o addition_n of_o some_o benefit_n hence_o be_v those_o manner_n of_o speaking_n in_o scripture_n he_o that_o have_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a be_v happy_a prov._n 14.21_o he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n prov._n 19.17_o to_o love_v mercy_n mic._n 6.7_o he_o that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 12.8_o if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a isa_n 58.10_o and_o 1_o john_n 3.17_o who_o so_o have_v this_o world_n good_a and_o see_v his_o brother_n have_v need_v &_o shut_v up_o his_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n from_o he_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n col._n 3.12_o thus_o as_o job_n be_v grieve_v in_o his_o soul_n for_o the_o poor_a job._n 30.25_o so_o the_o apostle_n require_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v kind_o affection_a one_o towards_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n rom._n 12.8_o and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v verse_n 15._o he_o give_v perfect_o largiaris_fw-la ille_fw-la perfectè_fw-la tribule_fw-la qui_fw-fr cume●_n quod_fw-la afflicto_fw-la porrigit_fw-la afflict_v quoque_fw-la animunin_n se_fw-la sumit_fw-la ut_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o se_fw-la dolentis_fw-la passionem_fw-la transferat_fw-la &_o tune_n contra_fw-la dolerem_fw-la illius_fw-la per_fw-la ministerium_fw-la concurrat_fw-la plus_fw-la cumpati_fw-la quàm_fw-la dare_v praebere_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la extra_fw-la seipsum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la semetipso_fw-la dare_v affectus_fw-la nomen_fw-la imponit_fw-la operi_fw-la quum_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la causâ_fw-la largiaris_fw-la who_o with_o that_o which_o he_o reach_v out_o to_o the_o afflict_a take_v also_o upon_o himself_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o afflict_a so_o that_o first_o he_o translate_v upon_o himself_o the_o passion_n of_o he_o that_o be_v grieve_v and_o then_o by_o his_o minister_a to_o he_o give_v supply_v against_o his_o grief_n greg._n moral_a and_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v more_o to_o have_v compassion_n then_o to_o give_v a_o alm_n because_o he_o that_o be_v compassionate_a give_v somewhat_o from_o within_o himself_o but_o the_o alm_n doer_n give_v from_o without_o himself_o and_o saint_n ambrose_n in_o offic_n say_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o affection_n be_v put_v upon_o the_o work_n when_o thou_o give_v for_o mercy_n sake_n that_o our_o alm_n then_o may_v be_v the_o alm_n that_o god_n have_v require_v let_v our_o inward_a affection_n go_v with_o the_o outward_a action_n let_v our_o grieve_v for_o our_o brother_n misery_n