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A14350 The common places of the most famous and renowmed diuine Doctor Peter Martyr diuided into foure principall parts: with a large addition of manie theologicall and necessarie discourses, some neuer extant before. Translated and partlie gathered by Anthonie Marten, one of the sewers of hir Maiesties most honourable chamber.; Loci communes. English Vermigli, Pietro Martire, 1499-1562.; Simmler, Josias, 1530-1576.; Marten, Anthony, d. 1597. 1583 (1583) STC 24669; ESTC S117880 3,788,596 1,858

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o in_o these_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v place_v the_o affect_n and_o these_o power_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o he_o judge_v to_o be_v in_o the_o head_n in_o the_o liver_n and_o in_o the_o hart_n but_o aristotle_n for_o the_o general_a word_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o divide_v into_o three_o part_n to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v greedy_a desire_n affectation_n or_o covetousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v anger_n or_o vehemency_n of_o the_o mind_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v will._n which_o part_n because_o they_o be_v apparent_a of_o themselves_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o expound_v they_o any_o further_a yet_o this_o nevertheless_o will_v i_o add_v that_o according_a to_o right_a order_n the_o inferior_a appetite_n ought_v to_o be_v move_v govern_v and_o rule_v by_o that_o same_o superior_a which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n will_n even_o as_o the_o uppermost_a sphere_n do_v guide_v the_o low_a as_o aristotle_n write_v in_o his_o 3._o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la and_o thus_o doubtless_o the_o case_n stand_v the_o inferior_a power_n when_o they_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o compel_v we_o to_o the_o do_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o cogitation_n and_o the_o cogitation_n by_o reason_n yea_o and_o every_o man_n have_v experience_n in_o himself_o that_o when_o any_o natural_a reason_n be_v apply_v the_o disturb_a affection_n be_v set_v in_o quiet_a even_o as_o the_o wind_n be_v feign_a to_o be_v suppress_v by_o aeolus_n wherefore_o in_o man_n the_o affect_n be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o will_n itself_o whereas_o in_o brute_n beast_n action_n immediate_o follow_v upon_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o affect_n but_o our_o affection_n do_v perpetuallie_o expect_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o will_n unless_o that_o some_o impediment_n do_v oppose_v itself_o as_o in_o child_n and_o in_o mad_a man_n we_o see_v it_o fall_v out_o here_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v say_v do_v we_o not_o see_v will_n whether_o the_o affect_n be_v move_v against_o the_o will_n that_o in_o those_o which_o be_v incontinent_a the_o affect_n be_v move_v even_o against_o the_o will_n we_o answer_v that_o indeed_o they_o rebel_v against_o the_o will_n but_o that_o as_o touch_v the_o motion_n and_o action_n they_o bring_v nothing_o to_o pass_v unless_o that_o the_o will_v do_v command_v they_o indeed_o the_o affection_n do_v resist_v the_o will_n and_o trouble_v it_o and_o final_o overcome_v it_o and_o lead_v it_o away_o to_o their_o own_o opinion_n which_o will_v when_o it_o shall_v have_v give_v her_o assent_n and_o shall_v have_v overrule_v the_o matter_n action_n do_v follow_v not_o as_o it_o decree_v at_o the_o beginning_n
reioiser_n in_o evil_a thing_n neither_o must_v we_o omit_v that_o every_o envious_a man_n be_v a_o reioiser_n in_o evil_a thing_n for_o he_o delight_v in_o the_o adversity_n of_o his_o equal_n yet_o must_v not_o both_o these_o be_v account_v for_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o vice_n see_v they_o apperteine_a to_o contrary_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o envy_n be_v a_o grief_n or_o sadness_n whereas_o he_o that_o reioise_v in_o evil_a thing_n be_v affect_v with_o delight_n otherwise_o these_o vice_n although_o they_o be_v diverse_a yet_o be_v they_o so_o link_v together_o as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o envious_a man_n which_o be_v not_o move_v with_o a_o gladness_n of_o other_o man_n harm_n and_o hereby_o it_o evident_o appear_v that_o envy_n be_v mere_a repugnant_a unto_o mercy_n see_v mercy_n sorrow_v for_o a_o other_o man_n misery_n but_o a_o envious_a man_n reioise_v for_o the_o same_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o delight_n wherewith_o he_o be_v affect_v to_o other_o man_n harm_n this_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v in_o he_o also_o that_o be_v vex_v or_o anger_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o he_o that_o become_v sad_a for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o very_a same_o man_n take_v pleasure_n when_o he_o perceive_v they_o to_o be_v suppress_v and_o in_o trouble_n of_o emulation_n emulation_n of_o emulation_n 55_o after_o this_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o emulation_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n the_o grief_n of_o mind_n which_o we_o run_v into_o for_o other_o man_n good_n which_o we_o ourselves_o want_v when_o as_o those_o thing_n may_v become_v we_o and_o we_o be_v able_a to_o obtain_v they_o we_o desire_v not_o by_o this_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o have_v other_o despoil_v of_o those_o ornament_n that_o they_o have_v but_o it_o gréeve_v we_o that_o we_o ourselves_o be_v destitute_a of_o they_o and_o it_o come_v of_o a_o good_a nature_n thus_o to_o be_v affect_v affect_n emulation_n be_v reckon_v among_o laudable_a affect_n wherefore_o emulation_n be_v reckon_v among_o commendable_a affection_n cicero_n in_o his_o tusculane_n question_n define_v that_o héerof_o come_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n when_o a_o other_o man_n enjoy_v the_o good_a which_o we_o ourselves_o desire_v the_o same_o author_n observe_v that_o emulation_n be_v otherwhile_o so_o take_v as_o it_o differ_v nothing_o from_o envy_v and_o therefore_o be_v sometime_o reproove_v but_o if_o we_o understand_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o we_o have_v say_v it_o be_v a_o commendable_a affect_v because_o it_o make_v man_n the_o better_o for_o it_o be_v accustom_v to_o engender_v the_o imitation_n of_o good_a thing_n envy_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o emulation_n degenerate_v not_o into_o envy_n but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o that_o which_o indeed_o we_o be_v prone_a unto_o namely_o that_o it_o degenerate_v not_o into_o hatred_n and_o that_o emulation_n have_v no_o such_o scope_n as_o we_o shall_v desire_v to_o despoil_v man_n which_o be_v fortunate_a honourable_a and_o honest_a of_o their_o ornament_n and_o good_a thing_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n cicero_n say_v cicero_n cicero_n that_o that_o emulation_n be_v praise-woorthie_a which_o be_v not_o like_a unto_o the_o emulation_n that_o be_v in_o woo_v see_v this_o be_v the_o property_n of_o wooer_n that_o they_o will_v so_o enjoy_v their_o pleasure_n as_o they_o may_v utterlie_o exclude_v other_o these_o caution_n be_v have_v emulation_n be_v both_o good_a and_o godly_a wherefore_o paul_n exhort_v the_o corinthian_n that_o they_o shall_v strive_v to_o excel_v one_o a_o other_o in_o charity_n 31._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 31._o and_o in_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o grace_n this_o affection_n be_v most_o occupy_v about_o virtue_n and_o about_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v have_v in_o honour_n and_o admiration_n for_o what_o soever_o thing_n a_o man_n contemn_v and_o despise_v he_o do_v not_o emulate_v it_o emulation_n have_v hope_n join_v with_o it_o emulation_n have_v join_v with_o it_o a_o perpetual_a hope_n of_o obtain_v that_o which_o it_o desire_v for_o if_o a_o man_n despair_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o he_o to_o emulate_v and_o so_o much_o of_o these_o affect_n of_o revenge_n 56_o revenge_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n one_o public_a 16._o in_o gen._n 42_o verse_n 7._o look_v part_n 4_o chap._n 15._o art_n 16._o and_o a_o other_o private_a and_o as_o for_o public_a which_o ought_v to_o be_v exercise_v by_o the_o magistrate_n so_o far_o be_v it_o off_o from_o prohibit_v thereof_o as_o god_n command_v the_o same_o warn_v always_o the_o magistrate_n that_o they_o shall_v execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o not_o suffer_v wickedness_n to_o escape_v unpunished_a violence_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o repel_v violence_n by_o violence_n but_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o private_a man_n to_o revenge_n unless_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o proverb_n to_o repel_v violence_n by_o violence_n this_o be_v not_o prohibit_v they_o when_o the_o magistrate_n can_v help_v they_o for_o sometime_o the_o case_n happen_v so_o upon_o the_o sudden_a as_o a_o man_n can_v straitwaie_o fly_v to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o public_a power_n wherefore_o we_o may_v then_o defend_v ourselves_o use_v nevertheless_o great_a moderation_n to_o wit_n that_o we_o only_o endeavour_v to_o defend_v ourselves_o and_o they_o that_o be_v commit_v unto_o we_o not_o wish_v with_o a_o mind_n of_o revenge_n to_o hurt_v our_o adversary_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o action_n may_v proceed_v not_o of_o hatred_n but_o of_o charity_n yet_o nevertheless_o public_a revenge_n as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v command_v by_o god_n by_o the_o which_o precept_n not_o only_a magistrate_n be_v bind_v but_o the_o guilty_a also_o be_v bind_v that_o they_o shall_v with_o a_o patient_a mind_n bear_v the_o correction_n and_o punishment_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o superior_a power_n for_o the_o crime_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v which_o if_o they_o do_v let_v they_o understand_v that_o it_o belong_v unto_o the_o commendation_n of_o justice_n but_o do_v not_o thou_o object_n unto_o i_o the_o say_n of_o aristotle_n in_o his_o rhetoriks_n that_o according_a to_o other_o virtue_n it_o be_v honest_a and_o laudable_a not_o only_o to_o do_v but_o also_o to_o suffer_v and_o he_o only_o except_v justice_n for_o he_o say_v they_o which_o be_v punish_v and_o do_v suffer_v justly_o must_v rather_o be_v dispraise_v than_o praise_v for_o that_o which_o he_o here_o say_v be_v true_a if_o thou_o respect_v the_o cause_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v punish_v that_o without_o doubt_n be_v not_o praise-worthie_a since_o they_o be_v punish_v for_o offence_n yet_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o thou_o respect_v his_o mind_n in_o suffering_n which_o for_o a_o public_a commodity_n and_o for_o other_o man_n instruction_n because_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v obey_v he_o and_o in_o detestation_n of_o the_o wickedness_n commit_v do_v willing_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n which_o be_v decree_v it_o must_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o such_o a_o one_o do_v justly_o and_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o such_o a_o steadfastness_n &_o just_a determination_n of_o his_o mind_n but_o yet_o the_o prayer_n of_o samson_n may_v seem_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n not_o to_o be_v very_o godly_a ill_n jud._n 16_o 28._o whether_o the_o prayer_n of_o samson_n in_o the_o 16._o of_o judge_n be_v good_a or_o ill_n for_o he_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v be_v grant_v he_o to_o take_v revenge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n because_o they_o put_v out_o both_o his_o eye_n in_o very_a truth_n if_o he_o have_v mean_v to_o fulfil_v his_o wrath_n we_o may_v not_o justly_o allow_v of_o his_o prayer_n for_o he_o shall_v no_o more_o have_v be_v allow_v of_o god_n than_o if_o he_o have_v say_v express_o i_o beseech_v thou_o lord_n to_o prosper_v either_o my_o theft_n or_o my_o adultery_n augustine_n say_v that_o samson_n do_v these_o thing_n not_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n but_o by_o the_o drift_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n beside_o we_o must_v not_o think_v of_o samson_n as_o of_o a_o private_a man_n but_o as_o of_o a_o magistrate_n who_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v and_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o as_o a_o private_a man_n to_o revenge_v injury_n but_o as_o a_o magistrate_n both_o he_o may_v and_o shall_v do_v it_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o private_a cause_n that_o must_v be_v of_o force_n 19_o rom._n 12_o 19_o which_o paul_n say_v give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n vengeance_n be_v i_o and_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n but_o in_o a_o public_a cause_n the_o magistrate_n by_o the_o commandment_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n must_v revenge_v the_o injury_n do_v unto_o he_o for_o he_o be_v
expound_v of_o those_o which_o vow_v unto_o god_n certain_a sharp_a and_o hard_a thing_n which_o serve_v to_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o flesh_n &_o change_v not_o that_o which_o they_o have_v promise_v but_o the_o sentence_n i_o think_v seem_v more_o plain_a if_o it_o be_v large_o take_v namely_o of_o a_o oath_n that_o be_v hurtful_a unto_o we_o which_o a_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n will_v not_o break_v or_o change_v jerom._n jerom._n jerom_n also_o upon_o ezechiel_n the_o 17._o chapter_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n for_o there_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o be_v very_o angry_a with_o zedechias_n 15._o verse_n 15._o because_o he_o break_v the_o oath_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o nabuchadnezar_n king_n of_o babylon_n for_o though_o the_o jew_n count_v he_o as_o a_o enemy_n yet_o as_o jerom_n declare_v he_o be_v now_o a_o friend_n when_o he_o have_v by_o oath_n promise_v his_o faith_n unto_o zedechias_n see_v it_o belong_v unto_o friend_n one_o to_o be_v faithful_a unto_o another_o so_o as_o evil_a guile_n ought_v not_o there_o to_o have_v be_v use_v augustine_n augustine_n and_o augustine_n in_o the_o 32._o cause_n question_v the_o first_o the_o chapter_n noli_fw-la existimare_fw-la write_v unto_o bonifacius_n admonish_v he_o to_o keep_v faith_n even_o with_o his_o enemy_n ambrose_n ambrose_n ambrose_n also_o in_o the_o 22._o cause_n question_v the_o four_o the_o chapter_n innocens_fw-la do_v so_o advise_v and_o the_o same_o sentence_n he_o have_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr officijs_fw-la where_o he_o bring_v the_o example_n of_o josua_n 4._o josua_n 9_o 4._o towards_o the_o gabaonite_n who_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v make_v the_o oath_n void_a and_o of_o no_o force_n yet_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o god_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o ratify_v neither_o suffer_v he_o the_o gabaonite_n to_o be_v slay_v who_o nevertheless_o he_o punish_v because_o of_o the_o guile_n which_o they_o use_v but_o if_o a_o oath_n be_v give_v for_o fulfil_v of_o a_o unjust_a or_o ungodlie_a thing_n off_o a_o oath_n give_v for_o a_o unjust_a cause_n must_v be_v cut_v off_o it_o must_v whole_o be_v make_v frustrate_a because_o a_o oath_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a thereunto_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v come_v before_o a_o judge_n to_o be_v absolve_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o oath_n which_o i_o therefore_o speak_v because_o the_o pope_n claim_v this_o right_a to_o himself_o namely_o to_o release_v such_o kind_n of_o oath_n and_o as_o they_o common_o say_v to_o dispense_v with_o they_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o 15._o cause_n question_v the_o sixth_o where_o nicholas_n absolu_v the_o bishop_n of_o trier_n unlawful_a the_o pope_n cut_v off_o oath_n both_o lawful_a and_o unlawful_a and_o his_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n have_v now_o at_o length_n bring_v his_o law_n and_o power_n to_o that_o pass_n that_o he_o not_o only_o break_v unlawful_a oath_n but_o also_o abrogate_v 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