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that_o he_o have_v authority_n to_o give_v they_o to_o who_o he_o please_v the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v that_o such_o as_o conform_v to_o his_o discipline_n shall_v not_o need_v the_o mediation_n of_o our_o saviour_n shall_v be_v pardon_v without_o make_v use_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o his_o death_n and_o shall_v have_v a_o dispensation_n from_o the_o observance_n of_o his_o law_n to_o which_o other_o be_v oblige_v he_o have_v as_o he_o say_v receive_v a_o commission_n from_o god_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o imperfect_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a and_o among_o the_o rest_n a_o new_a testament_n to_o reform_v the_o austerity_n of_o holy_a law_n and_o to_o save_v the_o world_n not_o by_o obedience_n perform_v to_o severe_a rule_n but_o by_o pleasant_a direction_n the_o relaxation_n of_o self-denial_n the_o abolition_n of_o the_o cross_n
up_o of_o outside_n not_o reprove_v those_o who_o will_v have_v god_n serve_v with_o bodily_a instance_n for_o so_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o be_v declare_v '_o d_o in_o the_o iv._o book_n but_o those_o who_o neglect_v the_o spirit_n of_o religion_n for_o a_o good_a man_n as_o hierocles_n say_v most_o excellent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n offer_v himself_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n make_v his_o own_o soul_n the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o prepare_v his_o mind_n and_o make_v it_o a_o fit_a temple_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o divine_a light_n 131_o idiopathy_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o denote_v man_n particular_a affection_n peculiar_a temper_n inclination_n and_o persuasion_n with_o which_o they_o be_v so_o enamour_v that_o many_o time_n with_o much_o passion_n and_o little_a reason_n they_o condemn_v other_o that_o be_v not_o prone_a to_o sympathize_v with_o they_o 171_o inganna_fw-la craft_n see_v forzario_n 31_o irene_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peace_n a_o virgin_n which_o towards_o the_o further_a end_n of_o the_o holy_a road_n present_v the_o traveller_n with_o garland_n of_o amaranth_n peace_n and_o tranquillity_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o perseverance_n in_o a_o good_a course_n of_o life_n 280_o k_o kalobulus_n a_o good_a counsellor_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 32_o kenapistis_fw-la vain_a faith_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o large_a describe_v in_o the_o iii_o book_n 115_o kiskildrivium_n a_o insignificant_a word_n use_v by_o erasmus_n in_o one_o of_o his_o epistle_n and_o be_v of_o as_o much_o sense_n in_o speech_n as_o transubstantiation_n be_v in_o religion_n 166_o krimatophobus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_v of_o judgement_n a_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o hypocrisy_n 155_o l_o labargurus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o greedy_o receive_v money_n and_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o it_o the_o name_n of_o a_o corrupt_a judge_n 32_o lampromelan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d partly_o bright_a partly_o dark_a so_o be_v death_n which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o river_n so_o call_v book_n iv._o for_o it_o be_v dark_a as_o it_o obscure_v the_o bodily_a life_n and_o bright_a as_o it_o draw_v the_o curtain_n of_o eternal_a light_n which_o shine_v upon_o good_a soul_n in_o the_o other_o world_n 281_o lerocritus_n a_o judge_n of_o trifle_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o be_v zealous_o busy_a about_o little_a art_n and_o thing_n 156_o lestrygon_n the_o lestrygones_n be_v a_o barbarous_a sort_n of_o people_n which_o thucydides_n lib._n 6._o say_v he_o know_v not_o whence_o they_o come_v nor_o whither_o they_o go_v they_o infest_a sicily_n and_o campania_n in_o italy_n homer_n in_o odyss_n 10._o tell_v we_o how_o they_o use_v ulysses_n and_o his_o companion_n 25_o leucas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o white_a rock_n or_o promontory_n of_o epirus_n not_o far_o from_o actium_n from_o which_o lover_n use_v to_o throw_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o madness_n of_o impotent_a love_n they_o fail_v not_o of_o their_o cure_n for_o they_o common_o break_v their_o neck_n of_o this_o ausonius_n in_o his_o cupido_fw-la cruci_fw-la adfixus_fw-la make_v mention_v et_fw-fr de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leucate_n minatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d lesbiacis_n sapph_n 〈◊〉_d sagittis_fw-la of_o who_o menander_n in_o stobaeus_n lib._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 87_o logomachia_n controversy_n about_o word_n by_o which_o true_a philosophy_n be_v make_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vain_a noise_n and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a talk_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 160_o lusingha_n flattery_n 80_o lymanter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o destroyer_n 155_o m_o mangibella_n a_o good_a eater_n 83_o mantimanes_n a_o mad_a prophet_n 139_o mataeoponus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labour_n in_o vain_a 156_o megabronchus_n one_o that_o have_v a_o great_a throat_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 105_o megalophron_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o one_o that_o have_v a_o great_a mind_n but_o here_o it_o signify_v one_o that_o have_v high_a thought_n concern_v himself_o and_o do_v much_o relish_n his_o own_o worth_n 195_o melita_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d care_n 179_o metamelusa_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o take_v think_v afterward_o and_o signify_v in_o the_o ii_o book_n late_o repentance_n 91_o metanoea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repentance_n change_v of_o mind_n second_v thought_n 199_o miasmasarkos_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d defilement_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o bodily_a sin_n which_o the_o ranter_n modern_a gnostic_n have_v patronise_v as_o a_o more_o raise_v strain_n of_o religion_n as_o their_o predecessor_n of_o old_a 168_o microcheires_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d smallhanded_a the_o old_a name_n of_o polyglotta_n which_o have_v much_o religious_a talk_n but_o few_o good_a deed_n 114_o misokalon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o hate_v goodness_n 59_o moira_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fate_n destiny_n to_o which_o hypocrite_n be_v apt_a false_o to_o attribute_v their_o wickedness_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o own_o will_n and_o be_v confirm_v by_o many_o voluntary_a acts._n 153_o morophila_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o love_v foolish_o as_o some_o parent_n do_v their_o child_n whilst_o they_o take_v much_o care_n of_o their_o bodily_a accomplishment_n but_o neglect_v to_o perfect_v their_o soul_n with_o virtue_n 92_o morosophus_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o half-witted_a man_n one_o that_o have_v some_o wit_n which_o be_v in_o a_o fool_n be_v keep_v and_o of_o which_o he_o make_v a_o perverse_a use_n 123_o morpheolus_n from_o morpheus_n the_o minister_n of_o sleep_n a_o attendant_n upon_o luxury_n who_o i_o have_v describe_v in_o a_o particoloured_a mantle_n according_a to_o that_o form_n 〈◊〉_d habit_n in_o which_o philostratus_n in_o amphiar_n say_v he_o be_v paint_v of_o old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o careless_a garb_n have_v a_o white_a garment_n upon_o a_o black_a one_o to_o signify_v as_o he_o think_v the_o vicissitude_n of_o night_n and_o day_n which_o follow_v one_o another_o at_o no_o great_a distance_n for_o except_o those_o which_o dwell_v near_o the_o pole_n that_o of_o homer_n be_v applicable_a to_o all_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 83_o n_o narcissus_n one_o that_o be_v in_o love_n with_o his_o own_o shadow_n it_o be_v but_o a_o common_a story_n but_o it_o be_v too_o pertinent_a where_o it_o be_v apply_v for_o as_o philostratus_n say_v in_o his_o icones_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d over_o the_o spring_n take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o his_o own_o beauty_n what_o else_o do_v they_o who_o spend_v their_o time_n between_o the_o comb_n and_o the_o glass_n as_o 〈◊〉_d say_v 80_o narke_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cramp-fish_n which_o benumb_v the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o touch_v it_o here_o it_o signify_v dull_a sloth_n which_o throw_v the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o a_o heavy_a kind_n of_o sleep_n and_o make_v it_o unactive_a 178_o nemesia_n and_o nemesis_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indignation_n and_o revenge_n 42.66_o neurospast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puppet_n or_o thing_n which_o though_o they_o seem_v to_o act_v of_o themselves_o be_v only_o move_v by_o unseen_a wire_n or_o string_n 148_o nicomachus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o conquer_v in_o fight_n in_o the_o iv._o book_n he_o represent_v a_o good_a man_n vanquish_a all_o sort_n of_o spiritual_a and_o fleshly_a tentation_n 178_o nynhapanta_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o at_o present_a one_o that_o tempt_v nicomachus_n with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o present_a world_n 178_o o_o odax_fw-la form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o tooth_n it_o signify_v in_o the_o iii_o book_n the_o sharp_a remorse_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n 155_o oictirmon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o merciful_a person_n 15_o ommelion_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o eye_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sun_n a_o sun_n like_o eye_n or_o
of_o affection_n because_o many_o time_n the_o object_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v bestow_v be_v not_o worthy_a of_o they_o but_o it_o be_v a_o false_a rule_n if_o it_o be_v universal_o apply_v for_o it_o hold_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o principal_a object_n of_o love_n and_o how_o much_o he_o abhor_v a_o lukewarm_a temper_n you_o have_v hear_v before_o now_o it_o be_v virtue_n itself_o to_o exalt_v our_o love_n to_o the_o high_a degree_n when_o god_n be_v object_n and_o it_o be_v most_o prudent_a to_o affect_v he_o with_o excess_n of_o passion_n because_o that_o intention_n be_v but_o proportionable_a to_o his_o unmeasurable_a goodness_n shall_v i_o think_v those_o contract_a affection_n worthy_a of_o my_o best_a good_a which_o i_o may_v bestow_v lawful_o upon_o every_o token_n that_o i_o receive_v from_o he_o be_v some_o lame_a velleity_n a_o virtuous_a pursuit_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a or_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o have_v begin_v to_o love_v he_o who_o we_o be_v to_o love_v eternal_o will_v the_o tread_v a_o few_o step_n countervail_v for_o perseverance_n in_o our_o journey_n to_o our_o last_o and_o best_a home_n thou_o will_v have_v i_o so_o sottish_a as_o to_o think_v i_o have_v finish_v my_o journey_n because_o i_o have_v go_v part_n of_o my_o way_n what_o else_o can_v it_o mean_v that_o i_o shall_v seek_v comfort_n in_o a_o vain_a return_n because_o i_o have_v go_v far_a than_o other_o shall_v i_o remit_v my_o affection_n that_o i_o may_v take_v breath_n and_o deliberate_v foolish_o about_o so_o great_a a_o necessity_n as_o my_o salvation_n which_o be_v the_o best_a good_a of_o which_o i_o be_o capable_a as_o wise_o may_v one_o ask_v advice_n whether_o it_o be_v prudence_n to_o endeavour_v to_o be_v happy_a and_o since_o the_o goodness_n of_o my_o creator_n have_v make_v felicity_n attainable_a shall_v i_o bestow_v no_o other_o exercise_n of_o my_o will_n upon_o it_o then_o upon_o some_o good_a which_o be_v impossible_a for_o that_o 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my_o unhappiness_n shall_v not_o be_v join_v with_o my_o fault_n but_o since_o i_o be_o free_a from_o constraint_n i_o can_v be_v undo_v but_o by_o my_o own_o will._n shall_v i_o call_v that_o by_o the_o false_a name_n of_o compulsion_n when_o i_o consent_v to_o the_o design_n and_o make_v my_o bodily_a power_n contribute_v to_o its_o execution_n my_o action_n in_o the_o return_n will_v not_o be_v involuntary_a unless_o thou_o do_v carry_v i_o away_o upon_o thy_o back_n nor_o then_o neither_o if_o i_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v so_o carry_v the_o difficulty_n of_o tentation_n which_o thou_o do_v also_o mention_v leave_v no_o stone_n unturned_a where_o thou_o have_v any_o hope_n to_o find_v a_o mean_n of_o my_o harm_n be_v of_o no_o such_o efficacy_n with_o i_o for_o though_o they_o grow_v much_o strong_a by_o their_o sympathy_n with_o my_o fleshly_a appetite_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o of_o that_o force_n either_o to_o excuse_v vice_n or_o make_v virtue_n unattainable_a but_o be_v appoint_v for_o another_o more_o excellent_a end_n what_o do_v tentation_n take_v a_o man_n from_o himself_o or_o do_v that_o which_o heighten_v the_o price_n of_o virtue_n and_o assure_v and_o increase_v the_o reward_n disannul_v our_o duty_n what_o be_v virtue_n good_a for_o but_o to_o raise_v our_o low_a inclination_n and_o to_o overcome_v the_o evil_a spirit_n which_o domineer_v over_o this_o wicked_a world_n what_o serve_v our_o understanding_n for_o but_o to_o discover_v the_o fallacy_n of_o worse_a satisfaction_n and_o to_o make_v they_o uneligible_a when_o by_o compare_v they_o with_o other_o it_o do_v show_v that_o they_o be_v manifest_o prejudicial_a be_v not_o our_o will_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v we_o to_o preponderate_v our_o power_n to_o such_o action_n as_o reason_n pronounce_v good_a and_o though_o some_o slight_a inconvenience_n may_v accompany_v the_o good_a which_o reason_n propound_v and_o some_o benefit_n may_v be_v join_v with_o the_o ill_a which_o the_o appetite_n desire_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o less_o ill_a of_o the_o two_o a_o great_a good_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o and_o shall_v i_o not_o form_v my_o choice_n according_o i_o know_v it_o be_v natural_a to_o gratify_v the_o body_n for_o which_o thou_o have_v make_v so_o many_o oration_n and_o i_o do_v it_o when_o its_o 〈◊〉_d be_v reasonable_a and_o when_o i_o do_v not_o see_v great_a reason_n for_o the_o contrary_a but_o it_o must_v never_o be_v do_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o soul_n who_o will_n shall_v be_v perform_v that_o of_o the_o master_n or_o the_o servant_n why_o do_v thou_o by_o the_o help_n of_o orexis_fw-la endeavour_v to_o impress_v upon_o my_o mind_n such_o a_o fair_a representation_n of_o fleshly_a object_n and_o to_o obscure_v the_o beautiful_a image_n of_o virtue_n my_o fix_a will_n shall_v pursue_v its_o love_n and_o excite_v my_o mind_n to_o reassume_v the_o contemplation_n of_o true_a goodness_n and_o to_o further_a my_o better_a sort_n of_o affection_n with_o a_o clear_a sight_n of_o that_o which_o i_o can_v forget_v and_o be_v happy_a i_o do_v not_o only_o foresee_v the_o excellent_a end_n of_o my_o design_a journey_n which_o move_v my_o will_n to_o undertake_v it_o but_o i_o perceive_v also_o the_o meliority_n of_o my_o choice_n above_o all_o thy_o contra-proposals_a and_o i_o will_v use_v the_o same_o understanding_n to_o direct_v i_o how_o i_o may_v obtain_v my_o end_n by_o which_o i_o be_o convince_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o i_o shall_v persevere_v in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n by_o this_o which_o i_o have_v say_v thou_o see_v of_o what_o inconsiderable_a opposition_n those_o rub_n be_v which_o thou_o have_v put_v in_o my_o way_n to_o make_v the_o path_n of_o virtue_n unpassable_a and_o return_v to_o vice_n excusable_a no_o they_o make_v the_o choice_n of_o our_o duty_n more_o commendable_a obedience_n more_o noble_a and_o the_o reward_v proportionable_a all_o excellent_a thing_n have_v difficulty_n annex_v to_o they_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o strength_n when_o a_o man_n be_v not_o overcome_v by_o such_o thing_n as_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v apt_a to_o vanquish_v our_o resistance_n do_v not_o think_v by_o the_o difficulty_n of_o some_o mean_n to_o make_v i_o slight_a that_o which_o can_v never_o be_v easy_o attain_v the_o excellency_n of_o that_o end_n which_o i_o have_v propound_v to_o myself_o be_v so_o transcendent_a that_o it_o sweeten_v the_o most_o harsh_a mean_n and_o make_v any_o thing_n that_o do_v further_o my_o design_n acceptable_a i_o be_o not_o one_o of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d coward_n who_o when_o they_o be_v tempt_v think_v they_o be_v place_v between_o a_o bare_a necessity_n of_o do_v well_o and_o unconquerable_a allurement_n to_o do_v ill_a and_o then_o cry_v out_o feeble_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sweet_a and_o not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d necessary_a why_o be_v nature_n so_o imperfect_a as_o to_o disobey_v the_o law_n or_o the_o law_n so_o severe_a as_o to_o hurt_v nature_n away_o with_o this_o 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〈◊〉_d i._n e._n either_o from_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o rational_a notion_n or_o from_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o fleshly_a appetite_n but_o since_o the_o notion_n of_o our_o mind_n be_v near_o akin_a to_o god_n he_o add_v gallant_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n the_o invincible_a power_n of_o god_n do_v refresh_v our_o notion_n and_o comfort_v their_o weakness_n 197_o hylotes_n from_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o three_o book_n signify_v the_o dull_a sympathy_n which_o the_o groslyignorant_a have_v only_o with_o bodily_a thing_n 121_o hyperenor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proud_a insolent_a riches_n usual_o make_v man_n inhumane_o fierce_a 9_o b_o hypernephelas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o the_o cloud_n no_o unfit_a name_n for_o those_o who_o take_v such_o wild_a flight_n of_o fancy_n in_o their_o discourse_n that_o no_o sober_a judgement_n can_v follow_v they_o one_o that_o speak_v or_o write_v mysterious_a nonsense_n 167_o hyperoncus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o proud_a 155_o hyperurania_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supercelestial_a thing_n which_o the_o gnostic_n brag_v that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o see_v 302_o b_o hypnotica_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sleepy_a sleep_v and_o idleness_n be_v the_o supporter_n of_o ignorance_n 121_o hypsagoras_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lofiy_a speaker_n one_o that_o talk_v high_a 152_o b_o hysocarde_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d height_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heart_n it_o note_v arrogance_n and_o overween_a thought_n by_o which_o a_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o a_o just_a estimation_n of_o himself_o see_v megalophron_n 195_o hystericus_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o womb._n a_o woman_n trouble_v with_o suffocation_n common_o call_v the_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n 142_o i_o iackleid_v john_n becold_v the_o impious_a tailor_n of_o leiden_fw-mi who_o cause_v so_o much_o trouble_v in_o germany_n with_o his_o enthusiasm_n and_o villainy_n 298_o b_o jaldabaoth_n one_o of_o the_o cant_a term_n use_v by_o the_o proud_a gnostic_n vide_fw-la epiphan_n 303_o b_o jamnail_n james_n nailor_n that_o infamous_a enthusiast_n who_o equal_v himself_o to_o our_o saviour_n and_o have_v in_o his_o pocket_n when_o he_o be_v take_v the_o description_n of_o christ_n which_o lentulus_n send_v to_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n which_o begin_v thus_o apparuit_fw-la temporibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la magnae_fw-la virtutis_fw-la nominatus_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la etc._n etc._n orthodoxogr_n theolog._n tom._n 1._o pag._n 2._o 298_o b_o iconecron_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o image_n of_o the_o dead_a 17_o b_o *_o iconium_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o image_n it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o three_o book_n to_o express_v that_o sort_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v only_o make_v up_o of_o outside_n not_o reprove_v those_o who_o will_v have_v god_n serve_v with_o bodily_a worship_n for_o so_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o we_o have_v declare_v book_n 4._o but_o such_o as_o do_v neglect_v the_o spirit_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o direct_v all_o our_o action_n to_o his_o glory_n make_v his_o holy_a will_v the_o indispensable_a rule_n of_o our_o life_n he_o dwell_v not_o so_o much_o in_o any_o temple_n as_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o good_a man_n who_o as_o hierocles_n say_v most_o excellent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n offer_v himself_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n make_v his_o own_o soul_n the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o prepare_v his_o mind_n to_o make_v it_o a_o fit_a temple_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o divine_a light_n 131_o idiopathy_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o denote_v man_n particular_a affection_n peculiar_a temper_n and_o persuasion_n with_o which_o they_o be_v so_o enamour_v that_o many_o time_n with_o much_o passion_n and_o little_a reason_n they_o condemn_v other_o who_o be_v not_o prone_a to_o sympathize_v with_o they_o 171_o jealousy_n and_o its_o sad_a effect_n 59_o b_o immortality_n of_o humane_a soul_n assert_v 355_o b_o wicked_a man_n believe_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o immortality_n because_o they_o hope_v not_o for_o any_o happiness_n in_o the_o eternal_a world_n 372_o b_o infidelity_n the_o root_n of_o all_o vice_n especial_o the_o unbelief_n of_o immortality_n eurip._n in_o andr._n androm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d men._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n do_v you_o think_v god_n be_v no_o god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n men._n when_o that_o come_v i_o will_v bear_v it_o ibid._n inganna_fw-la craft_n 31_o irene_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peace_n a_o virgin_n which_o towards_o the_o further_a end_n of_o the_o holy_a road_n present_v traveller_n with_o garland_n of_o amaranth_n peace_n and_o tranquillity_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o perseverance_n in_o a_o good_a course_n of_o life_n 280_o *_o isosthenes_n one_o that_o think_v himself_o able_a to_o equal_v the_o probability_n of_o falsehood_n with_o truth_n and_o to_o introduce_v a_o sceptical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o as_o sextus_n empiricus_n define_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o equality_n of_o faith_n and_o unbelief_n this_o lucian_n mean_v by_o his_o balance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n to_o what_o use_n do_v you_o put_v these_o scale_n i_o counterpoise_v reason_n and_o equal_a the_o weight_n of_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n which_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o plague_v the_o world_n with_o a_o infinite_a dissatisfaction_n 136_o b_o k_n kalobulus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a counsellor_n 3.2_o kalodoxus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o who_o mind_n be_v enrich_v with_o noble_a opinion_n and_o raise_v apprehension_n 149_o b_o kenepistis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a faith_n it_o be_v describe_v in_o book_n 3._o 115_o kepanactus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n garden_n 177_o b_o a_o good_a king_n describe_v 47_o b_o kiskildrivium_n a_o insignificant_a word_n use_v by_o erasmus_n in_o one_o of_o his_o epistle_n and_o be_v of_o as_o much_o sense_n in_o speech_n as_o transubstantiation_n be_v in_o religion_n 166_o klerotheron_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o hunt_v for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o other_o 12_o b_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o the_o cure_n of_o pride_n and_o how_o 196_o krimatophobus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fear_n of_o judgement_n a_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o egregious_a cheat_n of_o himself_o dii_fw-la deaque_fw-la quam_fw-la malè_fw-la est_fw-la extra_fw-la legem_fw-la viventibus_fw-la quicquid_fw-la meruerunt_fw-la semper_fw-la timent_fw-la apud_fw-la petron._n 155_o l_o laòargyrus_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o