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with_o tentation_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n try_v it_o by_o the_o mock_n and_o derision_n of_o other_o who_o it_o see_v in_o good_a way_n will_v this_o stagger_v or_o stumble_v it_o and_o make_v it_o start_v aside_o not_o a_o whit_n but_o it_o will_v go_v on_o with_o so_o much_o the_o more_o courage_n rather_o job_n 17_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o he_o have_v make_v i_o also_o a_o byword_n of_o the_o people_n and_o aforetime_o i_o be_v a_o tabret_n be_v not_o this_o enough_o to_o shake_v other_o to_o see_v such_o a_o prime_a man_n as_o job_n thus_o use_v thus_o scorn_v and_o mock_v not_o a_o whit_n for_o all_o this_o the_o righteous_a shall_v hold_v on_o his_o way_n and_o he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n be_v strong_a and_o strong_a try_v it_o by_o mock_n and_o derision_n personal_a 82._o si_fw-mi reddere_fw-la beneficium_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la speciem_fw-la injuria_fw-la potero_fw-la oequissimo_fw-la animo_fw-la ad_fw-la honestum_fw-la consilium_fw-la peâ—_n medium_n 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qui_fw-la non_fw-la legitimè_fw-la philosophatur_fw-la professio_fw-la autem_fw-la crimine_fw-la vacat_fw-la hoc_fw-la ex_fw-la aequo_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la fieri_fw-la cupimus_fw-la athenag_fw-mi legate_n pro._n christian_n quemadmodum_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la philosophiam_fw-la crimen_fw-la sophistarum_fw-la epicureorum_fw-la peripateticorum_fw-la aut_fw-la quorumcunque_fw-la falsa_fw-la dogmata_fw-la profitentium_fw-la ita_fw-la in_o verum_fw-la christianismum_fw-la non_fw-la cadit_fw-la crimen_fw-la depravantium_fw-la euangilia_n origen_n contra_fw-la celsum_fw-la lib._n 2._o si_fw-mi alïquis_fw-la cvi_fw-la notum_fw-la sit_fw-la jesu_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la docentis_fw-la temperantiam_fw-la &_o dicentis_fw-la quicunque_fw-la inspexerit_fw-la mulierem_fw-la ad_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n iam_fw-la commisit_fw-la adulterium_fw-la in_o cordesuo_fw-la videret_fw-la paucos_fw-la aliquot_fw-la pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la habitos_fw-la libidinoso_fw-la vivere_fw-la merito_fw-la eye_n praevaricationem_fw-la impinget_fw-la sed_fw-la iniquissimè_fw-la faceret_fw-la si_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la jesu_fw-la imputaret_fw-la eorum_fw-la flagitia_fw-la orig._n con_fw-mi cell_n l_o 3_o if_o any_o profess_v philosophy_n do_v commit_v any_o evil_a worthy_a punishment_n after_o conviction_n and_o detection_n he_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o desert_n of_o his_o fact_n yet_o philosophy_n receive_v no_o impeachment_n thereby_o and_o that_o be_v not_o present_o cry_v out_o upon_o when_o a_o professor_n of_o philosophy_n miscarry_v because_o they_o thus_o equal_o and_o wise_o consider_v that_o the_o wickedness_n be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v not_o a_o philosopher_n aocord_v to_o his_o rule_n but_o the_o profession_n itself_o be_v blameless_a that_o it_o be_v the_o man_n fault_n and_o not_o his_o profession_n that_o though_o the_o man_n be_v naught_o yet_o his_o profession_n be_v good_a this_o equity_n do_v the_o christian_n desire_v the_o heathen_a will_v show_v 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for_o scandal_n to_o cry_v down_o &_o condemn_v religion_n 2._o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o second_o inference_n diverse_a zealous_a professor_n fall_v into_o scandal_n therefore_o they_o be_v all_o such_o all_o alike_o naught_o and_o unsound_a only_o they_o be_v not_o discover_v as_o some_o be_v this_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n this_o be_v the_o old_a practice_n of_o the_o 137_o the_o ad_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la aliud_fw-la sedent_fw-la isti_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la captant_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la quisquis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la vel_fw-la clericus_fw-la etc._n etc._n ceciderit_fw-la omnes_fw-la tale_n esse_fw-la credant_fw-la iactent_fw-la contendant_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la posse_fw-la manifestari_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la qui_fw-la sanctum_fw-la nomen_fw-la profitentur_fw-la aliquid_fw-la criminis_fw-la vel_fw-la falsi_fw-la sonuerit_fw-la vel_fw-la very_fw-la patuerit_fw-la instant_a saidgunt_fw-la ambiunt_fw-la unde_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la credatur_fw-la aug._n epist_n 137_o ancient_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o god_n people_n long_o ago_o it_o be_v that_o which_o augustine_n in_o his_o time_n complain_v to_o have_v be_v their_o guise_n that_o if_o any_o that_o make_v profession_n of_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n do_v fall_v into_o any_o sin_n if_o either_o some_o true_a thing_n be_v discover_v or_o some_o false_a thing_n be_v report_v oh_o how_o they_o lay_v about_o they_o and_o labour_a tooth_n and_o nail_n to_o persuade_v man_n and_o make_v they_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v all_o such_o though_o they_o be_v not_o all_o discover_v the_o same_o spirit_n live_v in_o too_o many_o still_o and_o nothing_o more_o usual_a than_o such_o language_n and_o such_o censure_n in_o the_o like_a case_n now_o you_o may_v see_v what_o these_o man_n be_v never_o a_o barrel_n better_a herring_n all_o naught_o all_o alike_o a_o inference_n miserable_o uncharitable_a which_o must_v necessary_o make_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n a_o very_a den_n of_o hypocrite_n for_o here_o we_o see_v that_o in_o the_o very_a church_n of_o christ_n there_o must_v necessary_o be_v scandal_n and_o scandalous_a person_n and_o if_o where_o some_o be_v such_o all_o be_v such_o tell_v i_o what_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v but_o a_o collection_n and_o confluence_n of_o rot_a and_o dissemble_a
their_o scandal_n god_n smite_v they_o in_o their_o name_n that_o in_o the_o woe_n light_v upon_o their_o name_n they_o may_v see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o dishonour_v &_o pollute_v the_o name_n of_o god_n god_n will_v pollute_v their_o name_n that_o pollute_v he_o and_o will_v cause_v that_o pearl_n of_o they_o to_o be_v tread_v in_o the_o dirt_n and_o mire_n yea_o god_n so_o take_v to_o heart_n the_o dishonour_n of_o his_o name_n by_o scandal_n that_o though_o there_o may_v be_v true_a repentance_n yet_o still_o some_o stain_n may_v lie_v upon_o the_o name_n david_n make_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o true_o repent_v so_o as_o the_o prophet_n tell_v he_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v he_o and_o yet_o 1._o king_n 15._o 5._o after_o david_n be_v dead_a and_o go_v that_o fact_n of_o he_o be_v mention_v as_o some_o blur_v david_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n the_o hittite_n david_n do_v other_o thing_n that_o be_v sinful_a the_o number_v of_o the_o people_n the_o give_v of_o mephibosheth_n land_n to_o ziba_n why_o then_o say_v the_o text_n save_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n because_o though_o the_o other_o be_v sin_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o scandalous_a sin_n the_o other_o be_v a_o scandalous_a sin_n and_o a_o scandalous_a sin_n be_v of_o that_o heinous_a nature_n that_o though_o the_o guilt_n be_v take_v away_o yet_o after_o the_o wound_n have_v do_v bleed_v and_o be_v close_v up_o and_o heal_v there_o will_v remain_v some_o scar_n in_o the_o name_n and_o credit_n so_o that_o of_o foul_a scandalous_a offender_n it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o of_o the_o adulterer_n prou._n 6_o 33._o a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v his_o reproach_n will_v live_v with_o he_o yea_o and_o outlive_v he_o too_o his_o reproach_n will_v last_v as_o long_o as_o his_o memorial_n and_o as_o jeroboam_fw-la be_v 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