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that_o seek_v he_o chap._n viii_o page_n 34_o the_o four_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n of_o paganism_n reason_n against_o the_o plurality_n of_o go_n that_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n prove_v out_o of_o their_o own_o philosopher_n that_o their_o religion_n be_v false_a how_o man_n come_v to_o be_v worship_v how_o beast_n of_o the_o miracle_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o gentile_n chap._n ix_o page_n 37_o of_o judaisme_n the_o position_n of_o the_o jew_n 1._o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v have_v a_o earthly_a kingdom_n at_o jerusalem_n confute_v 2._o that_o jesus_n be_v not_o the_o messiah_n the_o contrary_a prove_v by_o jacob_n prophecy_n gen._n 49._o 11._o by_o daniel_n seventy_o two_o week_n dan._n 9_o 25._o by_o diverse_a other_o reason_n 3._o that_o the_o messiah_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v the_o contrary_a prove_v by_o sundry_a argument_n chap._n x._o page_n 41_o of_o christian._n this_o religion_n prove_v to_o be_v false_a by_o seven_o reason_n chap._n xi_o page_n 42_o 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the_o husband_n ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o child_n appear_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o speech_n to_o 〈◊〉_d be_o not_o i_o better_o to_o thou_o then_o many_o son_n and_o therefore_o the_o child_n be_v not_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o father_n for_o the_o child_n as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n say_v yet_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v respect_n both_o upward_o and_o downward_o now_o for_o stranger_n or_o those_o that_o be_v not_o nostri_fw-la we_o either_o they_o be_v rich_a or_o poor_a of_o which_o the_o poor_a be_v rather_o to_o be_v regard_v then_o the_o rich_a and_o for_o the_o rich_a they_o be_v either_o such_o as_o we_o have_v receive_v benefit_n from_o or_o to_o who_o we_o have_v do_v good_a and_o because_o 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o maximum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n be_v the_o chief_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o thing_n and_o bestow_v of_o good_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o make_v 〈◊〉_d virtue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d visible_a and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o a_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o love_v his_o own_o work_n or_o his_o own_o creature_n as_o we_o say_v yet_o we_o ought_v to_o prefer_v he_o of_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v benefit_n before_o he_o on_o who_o we_o have_v bestow_v any_o because_o a_o benefactor_n be_v more_o like_o a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o we_o than_o the_o other_o like_o a_o son_n t_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 2._o q._n 26._o a._n 12_o ex._n arist._n 9_o eth._n but_o if_o as_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o there_o be_v two_o person_n who_o in_o all_o respect_n be_v equal_a and_o we_o have_v something_o that_o will_v help_v either_o of_o they_o and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v divide_v what_o be_v then_o to_o be_v do_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o one_o why_o i_o shall_v pleasure_v he_o more_o than_o the_o other_o quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sort_n eligerim_n nothing_o but_o to_o choose_v one_o by_o lot_n the_o same_o may_v be_v the_o case_n of_o every_o man_n that_o be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o another_o who_o in_o 〈◊〉_d all_o be_v of_o finite_a nature_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o or_o to_o satisfy_v all_o therefore_o when_o we_o be_v join_v in_o the_o like_a relation_n to_o we_o or_o the_o degree_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o propinquity_n if_o we_o must_v help_v both_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d further_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o in_o love_n there_o be_v a_o double_a respect_n 1._o of_o the_o object_n or_o party_n love_v 2._o of_o the_o subject_n or_o party_n that_o love_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d dilecti_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d love_v we_o be_v to_o respect_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o love_v he_o more_o in_o who_o the_o more_o excellent_a gift_n ofgrace_v appear_v so_o as_o to_o take_v more_o complacency_n in_o he_o and_o to_o wish_v he_o the_o more_o excellent_a good_a as_o the_o great_a degree_n of_o glory_n because_o the_o more_o excellent_a any_o thing_n be_v the_o near_a it_o 8._o come_v to_o god_n and_o if_o he_o be_v better_o we_o ought_v to_o wish_v he_o better_o 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this_o be_v ficut_fw-la te_fw-la as_o thyself_o not_o 〈◊〉_d te_fw-mi as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o thyself_o it_o signify_v a_o respect_n but_o not_o a_o quantity_n the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d as_o job_n 12._o 3._o for_o as_o we_o say_v before_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o great_a regard_n to_o his_o own_o soul_n then_o to_o his_o brother_n now_o this_o 〈◊〉_d or_o manner_n of_o love_n must_v appear_v in_o four_o thing_n 1._o the_o end_n 2._o the_o mean_n 3._o the_o manner_n 4._o the_o order_n 1._o the_o first_o in_o 〈◊〉_d te_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o thou_o
ascend_v and_o if_o it_o be_v hinder_v in_o its_o course_n it_o have_v another_o quality_n viz._n hear_v to_o burn_v through_o and_o make_v way_n whereby_o it_o will_v search_v and_o by_o its_o own_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d to_o remove_v the_o impediment_n such_o a_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n for_o god_n have_v give_v we_o light_n to_o know_v what_o we_o have_v to_o do_v give_v also_o a_o desire_n to_o do_v it_o &_o so_o we_o make_v towards_o it_o we_o go_v up_o for_o therefore_o have_v he_o give_v we_o that_o part_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o we_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o lightness_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o answerable_a to_o calor_fw-la heat_n he_o have_v give_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o zeal_n of_o it_o we_o remove_v all_o impediment_n in_o our_o course_n 1._o now_o the_o first_o step_n or_o motive_n to_o murder_n be_v anger_n which_o be_v vindex_fw-la laesae_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la the_o revenger_n of_o our_o desire_n impair_v this_o be_v not_o satisfy_v there_o natural_o follow_v ebullitio_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la a_o boil_a of_o the_o blood_n for_o we_o common_o say_v when_o a_o man_n be_v cross_v in_o that_o he_o desire_v his_o blood_n rise_v upon_o which_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anger_n and_o a_o desire_n of_o remove_v the_o impediment_n but_o this_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o anger_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o quality_n with_o some_o other_o affection_n as_o namely_o that_o of_o envy_n that_o do_v sound_a ill_n assoon_o as_o it_o be_v name_v for_o it_o imply_v a_o grief_n at_o the_o good_a of_o another_o which_o be_v simple_o and_o altogether_o sinful_a as_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o virtue_n of_o love_n but_o anger_n be_v not_o simple_o evil_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o act_n or_o object_n but_o when_o it_o fail_v either_o in_o the_o cause_n or_o the_o quantity_n or_o measure_n than_o our_o anger_n may_v be_v faulty_a be_v angry_a say_v s._n paul_n but_o sin_v not_o 26._o so_o that_o there_o may_v be_v anger_n which_o be_v not_o sinful_a and_o when_o anger_n be_v a_o sin_n often_o it_o come_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n nor_o at_o any_o time_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o affection_n itself_o which_o be_v indifferent_a but_o when_o we_o be_v angry_a either_o without_o cause_n or_o upon_o a_o trivial_a and_o light_a occasion_n or_o when_o upon_o a_o just_a cause_n we_o keep_v no_o measure_n but_o our_o anger_n be_v extreme_a to_o be_v move_v with_o indignation_n in_o god_n cause_n or_o for_o the_o public_a good_a be_v a_o virtue_n and_o it_o be_v call_v nemesis_n indignation_n as_o when_o a_o man_n do_v see_v a_o thing_n commit_v against_o god_n glory_n that_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v or_o a_o thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v not_o do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n this_o be_v ira_fw-la per_fw-la zelum_fw-la a_o zealous_a anger_n and_o be_v call_v ira_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la a_o holy_a anger_n such_o a_o anger_n be_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n against_o they_o that_o profane_v the_o temple_n and_o that_o of_o elias_n when_o he_o see_v the_o worship_n of_o baal_n set_v 14._o up_o instead_o of_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o this_o anger_n venerable_a beda_n commend_v 2._o to_o we_o zelo_fw-la domus_fw-la patris_fw-la salvator_n impios_fw-la 〈◊〉_d templo_fw-la zelemus_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la domum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la possumus_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la pravum_fw-la geratur_fw-la insistamus_fw-la our_o saviour_n in_o zeal_n to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d house_n turn_v the_o wicked_a out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o be_v as_o zealous_a for_o that_o house_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o careful_a as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v that_o no_o wicked_a thing_n be_v do_v there_o etc._n etc._n the_o other_o be_v ira_fw-la per_fw-la vitium_fw-la a_o faulty_a anger_n or_o ira_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o fleshly_a anger_n and_o that_o 22._o be_v when_o a_o man_n be_v angry_a without_o cause_n condemn_v by_o our_o saviour_n who_o threaten_v 22._o he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o cause_n or_o when_o it_o be_v extra_fw-la modum_fw-la beyond_o all_o rule_n of_o moderation_n when_o a_o man_n give_v place_n to_o wrath_n and_o let_v it_o run_v out_o of_o all_o compass_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v who_o bid_v we_o resist_v anger_n and_o not_o give_v place_n to_o it_o s._n gregory_n give_v we_o a_o rule_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o anger_n ira_fw-la cum_fw-la delinquentium_fw-la 19_o culpas_fw-la insequitur_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la menti_fw-la quasi_fw-la domina_fw-la prire_fw-la sed_fw-la post_fw-la rationis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d moral_a quasi_fw-la ancilla_fw-la fumulari_fw-la when_o anger_n prosecute_v the_o fault_n of_o delinquent_n it_o shall_v not_o go_v before_o the_o mind_n like_o a_o mistress_n but_o follow_v reason_n as_o a_o handmaid_n and_o when_o the_o affection_n be_v not_o thus_o rule_v by_o reason_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o nemesis_n but_o radix_fw-la amaritudinis_fw-la a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n or_o venenum_fw-la serpentis_fw-la the_o poison_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o infect_v our_o nature_n 15._o now_o this_o sinful_a wrath_n which_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o s._n james_n reckon_v up_o be_v either_o the_o first_o motion_n rise_v in_o we_o or_o else_o it_o be_v suppuratio_fw-la vitii_fw-la a_o imposthume_n or_o inward_a rankle_a of_o it_o and_o this_o if_o it_o be_v against_o a_o superior_a it_o be_v call_v a_o grudge_n if_o against_o a_o equal_a 〈◊〉_d if_o towards_o a_o inferior_a it_o be_v term_v disdain_n and_o this_o grudge_n if_o it_o continue_v long_o will_v grow_v into_o a_o imposthume_n of_o envy_n and_o so_o will_v rancour_n into_o hatred_n and_o disdain_n into_o contempt_n after_o which_o they_o usual_o break_v out_o and_o have_v two_o issue_n 1._o in_o the_o tongue_n 2._o in_o the_o countenance_n if_o it_o break_v out_o 1._o in_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v call_v spuma_fw-la vitii_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o froth_n of_o the_o vice_n which_o be_v against_o superior_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d whisper_v or_o detraction_n of_o such_o s._n bernard_n serm._n say_v 〈◊〉_d portant_fw-la in_o ling_n 〈◊〉_d they_o carry_v the_o devil_n in_o their_o tongue_n and_o when_o it_o be_v against_o equal_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contentious_a rail_n and_o brawl_v and_o last_o against_o inferior_n it_o be_v scoff_v and_o reproach_v or_o else_o 2._o it_o break_v out_o in_o the_o countenance_n which_o be_v call_v icterus_n vitii_fw-la the_o jaundice_n of_o sin_n we_o shall_v know_v it_o if_o it_o be_v against_o superior_n per_fw-la obliquos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o crooked_a and_o lear_v eye_n if_o to_o a_o 11._o equal_a by_o the_o whole_a face_n and_o to_o a_o inferior_a by_o high_a and_o lofty_a look_n as_o the_o prophet_n call_v they_o 3._o beside_o 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