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on_o the_o commit_n of_o adultery_n and_o fat_n itself_o upon_o instigation_n the_o sin_n commit_v but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v delight_v with_o such_o representation_n fill_v the_o temple_n with_o diabolical_a image_n exact_v the_o present_n of_o loathsome_a iniquity_n in_o play_n mutter_v in_o secret_a i_o know_v not_o what_o good_a counsel_n to_o deceive_v and_o delude_v the_o poor_a remainder_n of_o honesty_n and_o profess_v in_o public_a all_o incitement_n to_o perdition_n to_o gather_v up_o whole_a harvest_n of_o man_n give_v over_o unto_o ruin_n l._n vives_n to_o what_o end_n be_v it_o a_o that_o a_o diversity_n of_o read_v we_o follow_v the_o best_a copy_n b_o before_o the_o temple_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o sollemnity_n of_o the_o goddess_n flora_n which_o be_v keep_v by_o all_o the_o strumpet_n and_o ribald_n in_o the_o city_n as_o plutarch_n ovid_n and_o other_o do_v report_n for_o flora_n herself_o be_v a_o whore_n lactantius_n lib._n 1._o the_o play_n of_o flora_n be_v celebrate_v with_o all_o lasciviousness_n flora._n befit_v well_o the_o memory_n of_o such_o a_o whore_n for_o beside_o the_o bawdry_n of_o speech_n which_o they_o stick_v not_o to_o spew_v forth_o in_o all_o uncleanness_n the_o whore_n at_o the_o people_n earnest_a entreaty_n put_v off_o all_o their_o apparel_n those_o i_o mean_v that_o be_v the_o actor_n do_v this_o and_o there_o they_o act_v their_o immodest_a gesture_n before_o the_o people_n until_o their_o lustful_a eye_n be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o gaze_v on_o they_o c_o the_o virgin_n goddess_n that_o be_v vesta_n upon_o the_o day_n before_o the_o calends_n of_o may_n they_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o flora_n vesta_n apollo_n and_o augustus_n upon_o mount_n palatine_n ovid._n fastorum_fw-la 4._o exit_fw-la &_o in_o maia_n festum_fw-la florale_fw-la calendas_fw-la tune_n repetam_fw-la nunc_fw-la i_o grandius_fw-la urget_fw-la opus_fw-la aufert_fw-la vesta_n diem_fw-la cògnati_fw-la vesta_n recepta_fw-la est_fw-la limine_fw-la 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unto_o their_o god_n chap._n 27._o tertullius_n a_o a_o grave_a man_n and_o a_o good_a philosopher_n be_v to_o be_v make_v aedile_n cry_v out_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o whole_a city_n that_o among_o the_o other_o duty_n of_o his_o magistracy_n he_o must_v needs_o go_v pacify_v mother_n flora_n with_o the_o celebration_n of_o some_o solemn_a play_n b_o which_o play_n the_o more_o foul_o they_o be_v present_v the_o more_o devotion_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v show_v and_o c_o in_o another_o place_n be_v then_o consul_n he_o say_v that_o when_o the_o city_n be_v in_o great_a extremity_n of_o ruin_n they_o be_v fain_o to_o present_a play_n continual_o for_o ten_o day_n together_o and_o nothing_o be_v omit_v which_o may_v help_v to_o pacify_v the_o god_n as_o though_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o anger_v they_o with_o temperance_n then_o to_o please_v they_o with_o luxury_n and_o to_o procure_v their_o hate_n by_o honesty_n rather_o than_o to_o flatter_v they_o with_o such_o deformity_n for_o 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man_n q_o only_o in_o massiâ—…ssa_n pestilence_n his_o kingdom_n and_o r_o many_o more_o in_o other_o country_n thereabouts_o and_o of_o the_o s_o 30000._o roman_a soldier_n that_o remain_v at_o utica_n there_o be_v but_o only_o ten_o that_o survive _v so_o that_o this_o foolery_n of_o they_o which_o we_o must_v both_o endure_v and_o answer_v what_o wrong_n will_v it_o not_o offer_v to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v it_o be_v preach_v before_o the_o birth_n of_o these_o prodigious_a accident_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o call_v the_o mean_a of_o their_o god_n to_o account_v for_o any_o of_o these_o misfortune_n whatsoever_o and_o yet_o t_o these_o fool_n will_v worship_v they_o still_o in_o hope_n to_o be_v protect_v by_o they_o from_o these_o inconvenience_n when_o they_o see_v nevertheless_o how_o those_o that_o worship_v the_o same_o god_n before_o have_v be_v oppress_v and_o over-borne_v with_o the_o same_o burden_n of_o calamity_n nay_o with_o load_n of_o misery_n 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at_o marusia_n cry_v out_o io_n triumphé_fw-fr liu._n lib._n 24._o another_o time_n in_o the_o war_n of_o anticchus_n a_o ox_n cry_v rome_n look_v to_o thyself_o and_o in_o antony_n civil_a war_n the_o master_n whip_v his_o ox_n to_o work_v the_o beast_n tell_v he_o there_o will_v want_v no_o corn_n but_o there_o will_v want_v man_n to_o eat_v 〈◊〉_d and_o often_o beside_o d_o fly_v the_o south-west_n wind_n bring_v many_o of_o those_o fly_a serpent_n out_o of_o lybia_n into_o egypt_n to_o the_o great_a annoyance_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o therefore_o tully_n say_v they_o adore_v the_o ibis_n for_o drive_v away_o these_o pestilent_a creature_n from_o they_o so_o say_v herodotus_n serâ—…_n in_o his_o euterpe_n e_z of_o female_n change_a of_o sex_n woman_n into_o man_n and_o hen_n into_o cock_n there_o be_v no_o fault_n in_o the_o text_n our_o interpreter_n know_v not_o the_o force_n of_o the_o conjunction_n and_o think_v that_o female_a faemina_fw-la have_v belong_v only_o unto_o 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the_o reason_n i_o think_v be_v because_o it_o be_v a_o old_a say_n that_o that_o general_a that_o lead_v a_o army_n beyond_o euphrates_n and_o the_o city_n ctesiphon_n shall_v never_o have_v good_a fortune_n which_o happen_v to_o crassus_n and_o trajan_n himself_o never_o come_v into_o italy_n from_o the_o parthian_a conquest_n c_o the_o say_a eutrop._n assyria_n by_o the_o antoniâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d brother_n mesopotamia_n by_o galienus_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o odenatus_n armenia_n for_o diocletiaâ—…_n under_o galerius_n d_o julian_n he_o begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o city_n mcxvi_o year_n consul_n mamertinus_n and_o neâ—…tta_n a_o great_a foe_n to_o christianity_n be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o parthian_n at_o ctesiphon_n julian._n by_o his_o death_n he_o leave_v the_o whole_a army_n and_o state_n in_o a_o desperate_a case_n e_z middle_a so_o that_o the_o bound_n be_v not_o remove_v by_o force_n but_o by_o condition_n of_o peace_n f_z jovianus_n a_o pannonian_n be_v make_v emperor_n by_o the_o soldier_n in_o this_o extremity_n of_o julian's_n procure_v he_o be_v fain_o to_o jovian_a conclude_v a_o disgraceful_a peace_n with_o the_o parthian_n but_o necessity_n have_v no_o law_n he_o give_v they_o the_o town_n nisibide_v and_o part_n of_o the_o upper_a mesopotamia_n and_o so_o come_v the_o empire_n bound_n to_o be_v remove_v the_o confession_n of_o such_o as_o do_v worship_n those_o pagan_a god_n from_o their_o own_o mouth_n chap._n 30._o ciâ—…ro_n a_o be_v augur_n deride_v the_o augury_n and_o b_o blame_n man_n for_o let_v their_o action_n rely_v upon_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o crow_n or_o a_o daw_n o_o but_o this_o c_o academic_a say_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v uncertain_a he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v trust_v in_o any_o of_o these_o mystery_n d_o q._n lucil._n balbus_n in_o tully_n second_o book_n de_fw-fr â—…t_fw-fr â—…eor_fw-la dispute_v hereof_o and_o have_v prove_v these_o superstition_n to_o be_v physical_a in_o nature_n yet_o condemn_v the_o 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these_o forgery_n he_o affirm_v that_o these_o thing_n belong_v to_o superstition_n but_o he_o teach_v of_o religion_n as_o the_o stoike_fw-gr do_v for_o quoth_v he_o not_o only_o the_o philosopher_n but_o all_o our_o ancestor_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o religion_n and_o superstition_n for_o h_z such_o as_o pray_v whole_a day_n together_o and_o offer_v for_o their_o child_n life_n 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v superstitious_a who_o perceiveâ—…h_v not_o now_o that_o he_o stand_v i_z in_o awe_n of_o this_o city_n custom_n do_v notwithstanding_a commend_v the_o religion_n of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o will_v fain_o have_v sever_v it_o from_o superstition_n but_o that_o he_o can_v tell_v how_o for_o if_o the_o ancient_n call_v those_o superstitious_a that_o pray_v and_o sacrifice_v whole_a day_n together_o be_v not_o they_o worthy_a of_o that_o name_n also_o who_o he_o reprehend_v for_o invent_v so_o many_o distinct_a age_n image_n and_o sex_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o god_n if_o the_o institutor_n of_o those_o be_v culpable_a it_o imply_v guilt_n also_o unto_o these_o ancient_n that_o invent_v and_o adore_v such_o idle_a foolery_n and_o unto_o he_o also_o for_o all_o his_o eloquent_a evasion_n that_o must_v be_v tie_v by_o necessiity_n to_o this_o absurd_a worship_n and_o dare_v not_o speak_v in_o a_o public_a oration_n what_o he_o deliver_v here_o in_o a_o private_a disputation_n thank_n therefore_o be_v give_v to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n from_o all_o we_o christian_n not_o to_o k_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o but_o unto_o he_o that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o have_v overturn_v and_o abolish_v those_o superstition_n which_o balbus_n dare_v scarce_o mutter_v at_o by_o his_o heavenly_a humility_n his_o apostle_n preach_v and_o his_o martyr_n faith_n that_o die_v for_o the_o truth_n and_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n have_v by_o these_o mean_v root_v all_o error_n not_o only_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o religious_a but_o even_o out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o superstitious_a l._n vives_n cicero_n be_v a_o augur_n and_o of_o their_o college_n elect_v by_o q._n hortensius_n the_o orator_n b_o blame_v de_fw-fr divinat_fw-la lib._n 2._o c_o academike_n that_o sect_n will_v affirm_v nothing_o but_o confute_v the_o assertion_n of_o other_o which_o cicero_n use_v in_o many_o of_o his_o dialogue_n profess_v himself_o a_o defender_n accadeâ—…_n of_o that_o sect_n dâ—…_n na_fw-mi de_fw-fr li._n 2._o d_o balbus_n a_o excellent_a stoic_a e_z on_o side_n on_o the_o one_o side_n iâ—…_n pallas_n neptune_n against_o they_o apollo_n venus_n and_o mars_n in_o the_o trojan_a war_n f_z titan_n son_n to_o earth_n and_o titan_n saturn_n brother_n they_o claim_v the_o kingdom_n of_o jupiter_n by_o the_o agreement_n titanâ—…_n of_o their_o father_n first_o they_o do_v but_o wrangle_v but_o afterward_o to_o arm_n it_o be_v a_o great_a war_n yet_o the_o titan_n be_v subdue_v buu_o than_o follow_v a_o great_a the_o rest_n of_o the_o titan_n reneve_v thâ—…_n force_n and_o chase_v jove_n and_o all_o his_o friend_n into_o egypt_n the_o first_o be_v call_v the_o titan_n war_n thiâ—…_n the_o giant_n g_o inconstancy_n thus_o far_o tully_n h_z such_o as_o lactantius_n dislike_v this_o derivation_n of_o superstitious_a and_o religious_a derive_v religious_a of_o religo_fw-la to_o bind_v because_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o god_n superstitious_a of_o superstes_fw-la alive_a because_o they_o be_v of_o the_o false_a religion_n which_o be_v profess_v in_o the_o life_n of_o their_o ancestor_n lib._n 4._o of_o religion_n and_o read_v gellus_n lib._n 4._o but_o tully_n do_v not_o confine_v the_o name_n to_o those_o pray_v fellow_n but_o say_v it_o be_v of_o large_a use_n afterward_o in_o other_o superstitioâ—…_n respect_n ay_o in_o awe_n in_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr nat_n dear_a and_o de_fw-fr divinat_fw-la it_o be_v plain_a that_o tully_n
beside_o his_o female_a rape_n defame_v heaven_n but_o with_o one_o d_o ganymede_n but_o she_o have_v both_o shame_a heaven_n and_o pollute_a earth_n with_o multitude_n of_o e_o profess_v and_o public_a sodomite_n it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o saturn_n that_o geld_v his_o father_n come_v near_o or_o exceed_v this_o filthiness_n o_o but_o in_o his_o religion_n man_n be_v rather_o kill_v by_o other_o then_o geld_v by_o themselves_o he_o eat_v up_o his_o son_n say_v the_o poet_n let_v the_o physical_a say_v what_o they_o will_v history_n say_v he_o kill_v they_o yet_o do_v not_o the_o roman_n learn_v to_o sacrifice_v their_o son_n to_o he_o from_o the_o african_n but_o this_o great_a mother_n bring_v her_o eunuch_n even_o into_o the_o roman_a temple_n keep_v her_o bestial_a reak_n of_o cruelty_n even_o there_o think_v to_o help_v the_o roman_n to_o strength_n by_o cut_v away_o their_o strength_n fountain_n what_o be_v mercury_n theft_n venus_n her_o lust_n the_o whoredom_n and_o the_o turpitude_n of_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v they_o not_o common_o sing_v upon_o stage_n we_o will_v relate_v what_o be_v they_o all_o to_o this_o foul_a evil_n that_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o god_n only_o have_v as_o her_o peculiar_a chief_o the_o rest_n be_v hold_v but_o poetical_a fiction_n as_o if_o the_o poet_n have_v invent_v this_o too_o that_o they_o be_v please_v to_o the_o god_n so_o theâ—…_n it_o be_v the_o poet_n audatiousnesse_n that_o record_v they_o but_o who_o be_v it_o to_o exhibit_v they_o at_o the_o god_n urgent_a exact_v they_o but_o the_o god_n direct_a obscaenity_n the_o devil_n confession_n and_o the_o wretched_a soul_n illusion_n but_o this_o adoration_n of_o cibele_n by_o gelding_n one_o self_n the_o poet_n never_o invent_v but_o do_v rather_o abhor_v it_o then_o mention_v iâ—…_n be_v any_o one_o to_o be_v dedicate_v to_o these_o select_a god_n for_o blessedness_n of_o life_n hereafter_o that_o can_v live_v honest_o under_o they_o here_o but_o lie_v in_o 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olympo_fw-la arma_fw-la jovis_fw-la fugiens_fw-la &_o regnis_fw-la exul_fw-la ademptis_fw-la a_o g_o whence_o saturn_n come_v olympus_n be_v the_o place_n fly_v joves_n arm_n exile_v in_o wretched_a case_n d_o so_o as_o follow_v the_o same_o have_v h_o euemerus_n write_v in_o a_o continuate_a history_n translate_v into_o latin_a by_o ennius_n whence_o because_o much_o may_v be_v take_v both_o in_o greek_a and_o also_o in_o latin_a that_o have_v be_v speak_v against_o these_o error_n by_o other_o before_o we_o i_o cease_v to_o urge_v they_o further_o l._n vives_n bâ—…g_v a_o of._n these_o galli_n be_v allow_v to_o beg_v of_o the_o people_n by_o a_o law_n that_o metellus_n make_v oâ—…id_v show_v the_o reason_n in_o these_o verse_n dic_fw-la inquam_fw-la parua_fw-la cur_n stipe_z quaerat_fw-la opes_fw-la contulit_fw-la aes_fw-la populus_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la delubra_fw-la metellus_n fecit_fw-la ait_fw-la dandae_fw-la mos_fw-la stipis_fw-la inde_fw-la manet_fw-la tell_v i_o quoth_v i_o 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patrridge_n and_o capon_n and_o soak_v in_o spiritful_a and_o delicious_a wine_n b_o red_a any_o thing_n of_o their_o interpretation_n c_o monster_n he_o seem_v to_o mean_a priapus_n d_o ganymede_n son_n to_o troos_n king_n of_o phrigia_n a_o delicate_a boy_n tantalus_n in_o hunt_v force_v he_o away_o and_o give_v he_o to_o jove_n in_o crete_n jove_n abuse_v his_o body_n the_o poet_n fable_n how_o jove_n catch_v he_o up_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o eagle_n and_o make_v he_o his_o chief_a cupbearer_n in_o place_n of_o hebe_n and_o vulcan_n juno_n child_n and_o turn_v he_o into_o the_o sign_n aquary_n e_z profess_v open_o avow_v their_o bestial_a obscâ—…ity_n f_z what_o can_v there_o be_v not_o any_o other_o read_v true_a but_o this_o g_o whence_o saturn_n eâ—…r_o to_o aeneas_n uirg_n aenead_n h_z euemerus_n some_o read_v homerus_n false_o for_o it_o be_v eueâ—…rus_n as_o i_o say_v that_o write_v the_o history_n call_v sacred_a of_o the_o naturalist_n figment_n that_o neither_o adore_v the_o true_a deity_n nor_o use_v the_o adoration_n thereto_o belong_v chap._n 27._o when_o i_o consider_v the_o physiology_n which_o learned_a and_o quick_a witted_a man_n have_v endeavour_v to_o turn_v into_o divine_a matter_n i_o discover_v as_o plain_a as_o day_n that_o they_o can_v have_v reference_n to_o aught_o but_o natural_a and_o terrestrial_a though_o invisible_a object_n all_o which_o be_v far_o from_o the_o true_a god_n if_o this_o extend_v no_o further_o than_o the_o congruence_n which_o true_a religion_n permit_v then_o be_v their_o want_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n to_o be_v deplore_v and_o yet_o their_o abstinence_n from_o act_v or_o authorise_v obscaenity_n to_o be_v in_o part_n approve_v but_o since_o that_o it_o be_v wickedness_n to_o worship_v either_o body_n or_o soul_n for_o the_o true_a god_n who_o only_a dwell_n in_o the_o soul_n make_v it_o happy_a how_o much_o more_o vile_a be_v it_o to_o adore_v these_o thing_n with_o a_o worship_n neither_o attain_v salvation_n nor_o temporal_a renown_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o worldly_a element_n be_v set_v up_o for_o adoration_n with_o temple_n priest_n or_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o true_a god_n peculiar_a or_o any_o create_a spirit_n all_o be_v it_o good_a and_o pure_a it_o be_v not_o so_o ill_a a_o thing_n because_o the_o thing_n use_v in_o the_o worship_n be_v evil_a as_o because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v due_a only_o to_o his_o worship_n to_o who_o all_o worship_n be_v due_a but_o if_o any_o one_o say_v he_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n in_o monstrous_a statue_n sacrifice_n of_o man_n crown_v of_o privity_n gelding_n payment_n for_o sodomy_n wound_n filthy_a and_o obscene_a festival_n game_n he_o do_v not_o offend_v because_o he_o that_o he_o worship_v be_v to_o be_v worship_v but_o because_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v so_o as_o he_o do_v worship_v he_o but_o he_o that_o with_o these_o filthiness_n worship_v not_o god_n the_o creator_n of_o all_o but_o a_o creature_n be_v it_o harmless_a or_o no_o animate_v or_o dead_a double_a be_v his_o offence_n to_o god_n once_o for_o adore_v that_o for_o he_o which_o be_v not_o he_o and_o once_o for_o adore_v he_o with_o such_o rite_n as_o be_v a_o not_o to_o be_v afford_v unto_o either_o but_o the_o foulness_n of_o these_o man_n worship_n be_v plain_a but_o what_o or_o who_o they_o worship_v be_v not_o so_o be_v it_o not_o for_o their_o own_o history_n that_o record_v the_o god_n that_o exact_v those_o bestiality_n so_o terrible_o so_o therefore_o doubtless_o they_o be_v devil_n call_v by_o their_o politic_a theology_n into_o idol_n and_o pass_v from_o thence_o into_o man_n heart_n l._n vives_n be_v ah_o not_o to_o be_v nothing_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v in_o that_o manner_n neither_o god_n nor_o that_o
which_o be_v dissanul_v the_o psalmist_n sing_v that_o god_n house_n be_v build_v up_o through_o the_o earth_n hermes_n presage_v it_o with_o tear_n the_o prophet_n with_o joy_n and_o because_o that_o spirit_n that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v by_o be_v ever_o victor_n hermes_n himself_o that_o bewail_v their_o future_a ruin_n and_o wish_v their_o eternity_n be_v by_o a_o strange_a power_n compel_v to_o confess_v their_o original_n from_o error_n incredulity_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n not_o from_o prudence_n faith_n and_o devotion_n and_o though_o he_o call_v they_o god_n that_o in_o say_v yet_o man_n do_v make_v they_o and_o such_o man_n as_o we_o shall_v not_o imitate_v what_o do_v he_o despite_o his_o heart_n but_o teach_v we_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v of_o such_o man_n as_o be_v not_o like_o they_o that_o make_v they_o namely_o of_o those_o that_o be_v wise_a faithful_a and_o religious_a show_v also_o that_o those_o man_n that_o make_v they_o bind_v themselves_o to_o adore_v such_o god_n as_o be_v no_o god_n at_o al._n so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n if_o a_o man_n make_v god_n behold_v they_o be_v no_o god_n now_o hermes_n in_o call_v those_o god_n that_o be_v make_v by_o such_o mean_n that_o be_v devil_n bind_v in_o idol_n by_o a_o art_n or_o rather_o by_o their_o own_o election_n and_o affirm_v they_o the_o handy-worke_n of_o god_n man_n give_v they_o not_o so_o much_o as_o apuleius_n the_o platonist_n do_v but_o we_o have_v show_v already_o how_o gross_o and_o absurd_o who_o make_v they_o the_o messenger_n between_o the_o god_n that_o god_n make_v and_o the_o man_n that_o he_o make_v also_o to_o carry_v up_o prayer_n and_o bring_v down_o benefit_n for_o it_o be_v fondness_n to_o think_v that_o a_o god_n of_o man_n make_v can_v do_v more_o with_o the_o god_n of_o god_n make_v then_o a_o man_n who_o he_o make_v also_o can_v for_o because_o a_o devil_n bind_v in_o a_o statue_n by_o this_o damn_a art_n be_v make_v a_o god_n not_o to_o each_o man_n but_o to_o his_o binder_n g_o such_o as_o he_o be_v be_v not_o this_o a_o sweet_a god_n now_o who_o none_o but_o a_o erroneous_a incredulous_a irreligious_a man_n will_v go_v about_o to_o make_v furthermore_o if_o the_o temple-devill_n be_v bind_v by_o art_n forsooth_o in_o those_o idol_n by_o they_o that_o make_v they_o god_n at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o themselves_o be_v night-wanderer_n unbeliever_n and_o contemner_n of_o god_n true_a religion_n be_v no_o messenger_n between_o the_o god_n and_o they_o and_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o damnable_a condition_n those_o man_n that_o do_v so_o wander_v believe_v so_o little_a and_o despise_v religion_n so_o much_o be_v nevertheless_o their_o better_n as_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v be_v their_o godhead_n maker_n then_o remain_v but_o this_o that_o which_o they_o do_v they_o do_v as_o devil_n only_o either_o do_v good_a for_o the_o more_o mischief_n as_o most_o deceitful_a or_o do_v open_a mischiâ—…fe_n yet_o neither_o of_o these_o can_v they_o do_v without_o the_o high_a inscrutable_a hurtful_a providence_n of_o god_n nothing_o be_v in_o their_o power_n as_o they_o be_v the_o god_n friend_n and_o messenger_n to_o and_o from_o man_n for_o such_o they_o be_v not_o for_o the_o good_a divine_a power_n who_o we_o call_v the_o holy_a angel_n and_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n inhabit_v heaven_n whether_o they_o be_v throne_n domination_n principality_n or_o power_n can_v hold_v no_o friendship_n at_o all_o with_o these_o spirit_n from_o who_o they_o differ_v as_o much_o in_o affection_n as_o virtue_n differ_v from_o vice_n or_o h_z malice_n from_o goodness_n l._n vives_n the_o wonder_n a_o there_o also_o he_o call_v man_n a_o great_a miracle_n a_o venerable_a honourable_a creature_n b_o concern_v the_o or_o against_o the_o deity_n c_o the_o title_n the_o greek_a say_v a_o pray_v â—…g_a song_n of_o david_n that_o the_o house_n be_v build_v after_o the_o captivity_n hieromes_n translation_n from_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o title_n and_o therefore_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vntitle_v d_o declare_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o afterward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d annunciate_n declare_v tell_v e_z from_o day_n a_o greek_a phrase_n orac._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d f_z a_o art_n porphyry_n say_v the_o god_n do_v not_o only_o afford_v man_n their_o familiar_a company_n but_o show_v they_o what_o allure_v they_o what_o bind_v they_o what_o they_o love_v which_o day_n to_o avoid_v which_o to_o observe_v and_o what_o form_n to_o make_v they_o as_o hecate_n show_v in_o the_o oracle_n say_v she_o can_v neglect_v a_o statue_n of_o brass_n gold_n or_o silver_n and_o show_v further_a the_o use_n of_o wormwood_n a_o mouse_v blood_n myrrh_n frankincense_n and_o stirax_n g_o such_o as_o he_o a_o evil_a man_n for_o such_o a_o one_o hermes_n describe_v h_z malice_n malice_n be_v here_o use_v for_o all_o evil_a as_o the_o greek_n use_v malice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o tully_n say_v he_o have_v rather_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o vice_n then_o by_o malice_n for_o malice_n be_v a_o species_n of_o vice_n opposite_a to_o honest_a simplicity_n and_o mother_n to_o all_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v be_v common_a to_o angel_n and_o men._n chap._n 25._o wherefore_o the_o devil_n be_v no_o mean_n for_o man_n to_o receive_v the_o god_n benefit_n by_o or_o rather_o good_a angel_n but_o it_o be_v our_o good_a will_n imitate_v they_o make_v we_o line_n in_o one_o community_n with_o they_o and_o in_o honour_n of_o that_o one_o god_n that_o they_o honour_v though_o we_o see_v not_o they_o with_o our_o earthly_a eye_n that_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o their_o society_n and_o whereas_o our_o miserable_a frailty_n of_o will_n and_o infirmity_n of_o spirit_n do_v effect_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o we_o therein_o we_o be_v far_o short_a of_o they_o in_o merit_n of_o life_n not_o in_o habit_n of_o body_n it_o be_v not_o our_o earthly_a bodily_a habitation_n but_o our_o unclean_a carnal_a affection_n that_o cause_v separation_n between_o they_o and_o us._n but_o when_o we_o be_v purify_v we_o become_v as_o they_o drawing_z near_o they_o nevertheless_o before_o by_o our_o faith_n if_o we_o believe_v that_o by_o their_o good_a favour_n also_o he_o that_o bless_v they_o will_v make_v we_o also_o bless_v that_o all_o paganism_n be_v full_o contain_v in_o dead_a man_n chap._n 26._o but_o mark_v what_o hermes_n in_o his_o bewail_v of_o the_o expulsion_n of_o those_o idol_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o have_v such_o a_o erroneous_a incredulity_n &_o irreligious_a institutor_n faith_n among_o the_o restâ—…_n than_o say_v he_o that_o holy_a seat_n of_o temple_n shall_v become_v a_o sepulchre_n of_o dead_a body_n as_o if_o man_n shall_v not_o die_v unless_o these_o thing_n be_v demolish_v or_o be_v dead_a shall_v be_v bury_v any_o where_o save_v in_o the_o earth_n true_o the_o more_o time_n that_o pass_v the_o more_o carcase_n shall_v still_o be_v bury_v &_o more_o grave_n make_v but_o this_o it_o seem_v be_v his_o grief_n that_o the_o memory_n of_o our_o martyr_n shall_v have_v place_n in_o idol_n their_o temple_n that_o the_o misunderstanding_n reader_n hereof_o may_v imagine_v that_o the_o pagan_n worship_v god_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o we_o dead_a man_n in_o their_o tomb_n for_o man_n blindness_n do_v so_o carry_v they_o headlong_o against_o a_o mountain_n let_v they_o not_o see_v till_o they_o be_v strike_v that_o they_o do_v not_o consider_v that_o in_o all_o paganism_n there_o can_v be_v a_o god_n find_v but_o have_v be_v a_o man_n but_o on_o will_v they_o and_o b_o honour_v they_o as_o eternal_o pure_a from_o all_o humanity_n let_v varro_n pass_v that_o say_v all_o that_o die_v be_v hold_v god_n infernal_a c_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n do_v at_o all_o burial_n d_o there_o also_o he_o reckon_v the_o e_z funeral_n play_v as_o the_o great_a token_n of_o their_o divinity_n play_v be_v never_o present_v but_o to_o the_o god_n hermes_n himself_o now_o mention_v in_o his_o deplorative_n presage_v say_v then_o that_o holy_a seat_n of_o temple_n shall_v become_v a_o sepulchre_n of_o dead_a body_n do_v plain_o aver_v that_o the_o egyptian_a god_n be_v all_o dead_a man_n for_o have_v say_v that_o his_o father_n in_o their_o exceed_a error_n incredulity_n and_o neglect_n of_o religion_n have_v find_v a_o mean_a to_o make_v god_n her_o eunto_fw-la say_v he_o they_o add_v a_o virtue_n out_o of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o world_n nature_n and_o conjoin_v these_o two_o because_o they_o can_v make_v no_o soul_n they_o frame_v certain_a image_n into_o which_o they_o call_v
and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n one_o god_n in_o substance_n and_o quality_n ever_o one_o and_o the_o same_o chap._n 10._o good_a therefore_o which_o be_v god_n be_v only_o simple_a and_o consequent_o unchangeable_a this_o good_a create_v all_o thing_n but_o not_o simple_a therefore_o changeable_a i_o say_v create_v that_o be_v make_v not_o beget_v for_o that_o which_o the_o simple_a good_a beget_v be_v as_o simple_a as_o it_o be_v and_o be_v the_o same_o that_o beget_v it_o these_o two_o we_o call_v father_n and_o son_n both_o which_o with_o their_o spirit_n be_v one_o god_n that_o spirit_n be_v the_o father_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d son_n be_v proper_o call_v in_o scripture_n the_o holy_a spirit_n a_o it_o be_v neither_o father_n nor_o son_n but_o personal_o distinct_a from_o both_o but_o it_o be_v not_o real_o for_o it_o be_v a_o simple_a and_o unchangeable_a good_a with_o they_o and_o coeternal_a and_o this_o trinity_n be_v one_o god_n not_o simple_a because_o a_o trinity_n for_o we_o call_v 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that_o place_n of_o scripture_n speak_v after_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o god_n see_v the_o light_n that_o it_o be_v good_a 21._o of_o god_n eternal_a unchanging_a will_n and_o knowledge_n wherein_o he_o please_v to_o create_v all_o thing_n in_o form_n as_o they_o be_v create_v 22._o concern_v those_o that_o dislike_v some_o of_o the_o good_a creator_n creature_n and_o think_v some_o thing_n natural_o evil_a 23._o of_o the_o error_n that_o origen_n incur_v 24._o of_o the_o divine_a trinity_n notify_v itself_o in_o some_o part_n in_o all_o the_o work_v thereof_o 25._o of_o the_o tripartite_a division_n of_o all_o philosophical_a discipline_n 26._o of_o the_o image_n of_o the_o trinity_n which_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n in_o every_o man_n nature_n even_o before_o his_o glorification_n 27._o of_o essence_n knowledge_n of_o essence_n and_o love_n of_o both_o 28._o whether_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o love_v of_o 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