that_o kind_a of_o speech_n be_v find_v in_o any_o other_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thousand_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o god_n speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n not_o to_o a_o thousand_o but_o to_o thousand_o show_v how_o much_o large_a god_n be_v in_o do_v good_a and_o confer_v benefit_n than_o in_o punish_v this_o be_v what_o the_o hebrew_n mean_v when_o they_o say_v that_o the_o angel_n michael_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o vengeance_n fly_n with_o but_o one_o wing_n gabriel_n the_o minister_n of_o his_o mercy_n love_n and_o blessing_n with_o two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d men._n to_o those_o that_o love_v i_o to_o those_o that_o worship_n i_o and_o that_o be_v therefore_o call_v pious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o keep_v my_o precept_n who_o be_v attent_a to_o observe_v all_o my_o commandment_n but_o chief_o those_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o exclusion_n and_o extinction_n of_o idolatry_n and_o all_o wicked_a superstition_n and_o who_o be_v therefore_o call_v righteous_a or_o iust._n chap._n iu._n the_o three_o precept_n explicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o hebrew_n name_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v or_o carry_v namely_o in_o thy_o mouth_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v viz._n into_o thy_o mouth_n here_o also_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n because_o by_o that_o title_n the_o tremend_v majesty_n of_o god_n be_v best_a understand_v we_o may_v en_fw-fr passant_a observe_v that_o here_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v change_v for_o according_a to_o the_o way_n of_o speak_v use_v in_o the_o former_a precept_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v my_o name_n but_o to_o the_o hebrew_n this_o be_v frequent_a to_o put_v a_o noun_n for_o a_o pronoun_n as_o in_o exod._n 23._o 18_o 19_o genes_n 2._o 20._o numb_a 10._o 29._o and_o many_o other_o place_n where_o the_o like_a translation_n from_o the_o first_o person_n to_o the_o three_o occur_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o vain_a or_o as_o aquila_n rash_o or_o as_o philo_z to_o testify_v a_o lye_n but_o to_o omit_v all_o other_o interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n we_o have_v the_o sense_n of_o they_o compendious_o express_v in_o st._n matthew_n 5._o 33._o thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o this_o place_n urge_v the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o law_n where_o the_o syrian_a have_v put_v word_n that_o signify_v thou_o shall_v not_o lie_v in_o thy_o oath_n or_o swear_v only_o this_o be_v to_o be_v accurate_o note_v that_o in_o this_o place_n be_v treat_v not_o of_o a_o oath_n take_v for_o testimony_n of_o which_o the_o nine_o precept_n be_v particular_o give_v but_o of_o a_o oath_n promissory_a which_o the_o word_n follow_v immediate_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n of_o st._n matthew_n sufficient_o declare_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v perform_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o oath_n taken_z most_o certain_o from_o numb_a 30._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o forswear_v take_v in_o its_o proper_a sense_n be_v as_o have_v be_v critical_o observe_v by_o chrysippus_n to_o make_v void_a what_o thou_o have_v swear_v or_o not_o to_o stand_v to_o what_o thou_o have_v by_o oath_n promise_v the_o weight_n or_o heinousness_n of_o this_o execrable_a crime_n philo_n wise_o show_v where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o who_o commit_v it_o do_v either_o not_o believe_v that_o god_n take_v care_n of_o humane_a affair_n which_o be_v a_o abnegation_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o injustice_n or_o if_o he_o do_v believe_v that_o he_o make_v god_n less_o than_o any_o honest_a man_n who_o none_o that_o design_n to_o assert_v a_o lie_n will_v dare_v to_o call_v in_o for_o a_o witness_n of_o what_o he_o know_v to_o be_v false_a abenesdras_n add_v that_o in_o other_o sin_n somewhat_o of_o commodity_n profit_n or_o pleasure_n be_v look_v upon_o whereby_o man_n may_v be_v tempt_v and_o carry_v away_o but_o in_o this_o oftentimes_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o commodity_n or_o emolument_fw-fr that_o other_o crime_n can_v always_o be_v commit_v this_o always_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d himself_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n in_o vain_a here_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a custom_n two_o negative_n be_v put_v for_o one_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o pass_v by_o one_o as_o innocent_a so_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v god_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o unpunished_a which_o be_v a_o figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o extenuation_n such_o as_o be_v use_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o st._n matthew_n 12._o 31._o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n that_o be_v shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n and_o this_o sin_n be_v even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n so_o heinous_a and_o detestable_a that_o the_o heathen_n themselves_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v always_o severe_o punish_v by_o god_n hesiod_n say_v et_fw-la juramentum_fw-la clades_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la unde_fw-la adveniunt_fw-la quoties_fw-la fallaci_fw-la pectore_fw-la jurant_fw-la dire_a misery_n pursue_v those_o man_n that_o dare_v themselves_o with_o heart_n fallacious_a to_o forswear_v in_o herodotus_n this_o oracle_n be_v relate_v at_o juramento_fw-la quaedam_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la nomine_fw-la proles_fw-la trunca_fw-la manus_fw-la &_o trunca_fw-la pedes_fw-la tamen_fw-la impete_fw-la magno_fw-la advenit_fw-la atque_fw-la omnem_fw-la vastat_fw-la stirpemque_fw-la domumque_fw-la from_o perjury_n a_o nameless_a issue_n spring_v with_o maim_a hand_n and_o foot_n which_o yet_o still_o bring_v revenge_n with_o mighty_a force_n and_o do_v at_o last_o both_o the_o whole_a race_n and_o family_n devast_v and_o the_o sweet-tongued_a tibullus_n can_v say_v ah_o miser_n et_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la primo_fw-la perjuria_fw-la celat_fw-la sera_n tamen_fw-la tacitis_fw-la poena_fw-la venit_fw-la pedibus_fw-la ah_o wretch_n though_o one_o his_o perjury_n conceal_v vengeance_n with_o silent_a foot_n will_v on_o he_o steal_v and_o he_o have_v reason_n oath_n for_o a_o oath_n be_v a_o religious_a affirmation_n as_o cicero_n define_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o testimony_n of_o god_n upon_o a_o doubtful_a matter_n as_o philo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o affirmation_n with_o a_o assumption_n of_o god_n for_o witness_n as_o clement_n of_o alexandria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strong_a seal_n of_o human_a faith_n as_o dionysius_n halicarnensis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o last_o and_o most_o certain_a pledge_n of_o faith_n as_o procopius_n wherefore_o the_o ancient_n even_o wehre_fw-ge ah_o specious_a excuse_n may_v be_v bring_v hold_v themselves_o religious_o oblige_v to_o fulfil_v whatsoever_o they_o have_v by_o oath_n promise_v concern_v the_o sanction_n of_o a_o oath_n or_o vow_n consult_v judge_n 20._o 1._o 1_o sam._n 14._o 24_o 26_o 27._o joshua_n 19_o 15._o psal._n 21._o 2_o 6_o 7_o 8._o now_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n threaten_v to_o himself_o send_v from_o himself_o dire_a punishment_n upon_o those_o who_o either_o worship_n false_a god_n or_o violate_v his_o most_o holy_a name_n by_o perjury_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o to_o let_v they_o know_v that_o though_o man_n may_v perhaps_o be_v ignorant_a of_o or_o neglect_v to_o vindicate_v these_o crime_n yet_o they_o shall_v never_o escape_v the_o certain_a hand_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n in_o the_o end_n which_o many_o time_n indeed_o be_v slow_a in_o lift_v up_o but_o always_o first_o or_o last_o strike_v sure_a and_o home_o chap._n v._o the_o four_o precept_n explicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n etc._n etc._n in_o deuteronomy_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d observe_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o like_a difference_n in_o the_o latter_a place_n moses_n expound_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o remember_v in_o the_o former_a namely_o attend_v to_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sanctify_v it_o time_n viz._n by_o a_o glad_a and_o grateful_a recordation_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n by_o god_n for_o most_o true_a be_v the_o sentence_n of_o rabbi_n judah_n barbesathel_n and_o r._n ephraim_n in_o keli_n jacar_n that_o in_o these_o word_n one_o thing_n be_v command_v and_o another_o in_o the_o follow_v the_o keep_v holy_a of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n have_v for_o its_o true_a cause_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o rest_n from_o labour_n the_o egyptian_a servitude_n that_o extend_v to_o all_o mankind_n this_o to_o the_o hebrew_n only_o exod._n 31._o 13._o which_o be_v the_o
history_n summary_o repeat_v in_o favour_n of_o those_o who_o be_v not_o present_a at_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o at_o the_o transaction_n of_o that_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o sermon_n say_v word_n these_o very_a word_n that_o no_o man_n of_o posterity_n may_v think_v that_o aught_o have_v be_v add_v or_o take_v away_o in_o deuteronomy_n 5._o be_v not_o find_v these_o word_n so_o express_v and_o therefore_o it_o suffice_v that_o there_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o reciter_n be_v signify_v as_o we_o just_a now_o siad_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d israelite_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n who_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o servitude_n by_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o septuagint_n have_v interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d empire_n be_v signify_v the_o same_o word_n be_v attribute_v sometime_o also_o to_o angel_n as_o in_o psalm_n 82._o v_o 2._o and_o sometime_o to_o eminent_a magistrate_n as_o in_o exod._n 21._o 6._o &_o 22._o 26._o so_o that_o in_o psalm_n 82._o 1._o &_o 131._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o great_a doubt_n among_o the_o most_o learned_a of_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n whether_o angel_n or_o magistrate_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o whensoever_o the_o plural_a be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o singular_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o apposition_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d defective_a no_o doubt_n be_v to_o be_v make_v but_o that_o he_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v who_o with_o high_a and_o most_o absolute_a empire_n preside_v over_o all_o both_o angel_n and_o magistrate_n but_o to_o that_o word_n the_o possessive_a case_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v add_v whereby_o it_o be_v signify_v that_o to_o this_o most_o high_a god_n beside_o the_o sovereign_n right_o he_o have_v of_o most_o absolute_a dominion_n over_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n there_o belong_v also_o a_o certain_a peculiar_a right_n of_o dominion_n over_o some_o particular_a man_n or_o nation_n by_o virtue_n of_o not_o common_a benefit_n confer_v upon_o they_o for_o such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o benefit_n that_o it_o always_o give_v to_o he_o who_o have_v confer_v a_o benefit_n somewhat_o of_o new_a right_n over_o he_o that_o have_v receive_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o here_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o god_n creation_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o beginning_n but_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n nor_o of_o all_o those_o neither_o but_o only_o of_o the_o most_o recent_a the_o memory_n whereof_o stick_v more_o firm_o and_o efficacious_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o men._n compare_v with_o this_o the_o cause_n of_o keep_v the_o law_n which_o father_n be_v command_v to_o deliver_v down_o to_o their_o child_n in_o deut._n 26._o 10._o and_o follow_v verse_n now_o what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o place_n authority_n be_v not_o law_n but_o a_o preface_n to_o the_o law_n seneca_n indeed_o approve_v not_o of_o a_o law_n with_o a_o prologue_n because_o a_o law_n be_v make_v not_o to_o persuade_v but_o to_o command_v but_o zaleucus_n charondas_n plato_n philo_n and_o some_o other_o philosopher_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n certain_o the_o middle_a way_n be_v the_o best_a let_v the_o prologue_n be_v brief_a and_o grave_a such_o as_o carry_v the_o face_n of_o authority_n not_o of_o disputation_n the_o number_n ten_n be_v to_o almost_o all_o nation_n the_o end_n of_o number_v ten._n for_o the_o number_n that_o follow_v be_v distinguish_v by_o compound_a name_n either_o by_o the_o sound_n as_o vndecim_fw-la duodecim_fw-la eleven_o twelve_o or_o by_o signification_n as_o a_o hundred_o a_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n and_o certain_o the_o most_o ancient_a way_n of_o numeration_n be_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o which_o man_n have_v ten._n for_o which_o reason_n also_o in_o these_o precept_n which_o be_v above_o all_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v imprint_v upon_o the_o receiver_n memory_n god_n be_v please_v to_o choose_v this_o number_n wherein_o that_o all_o diversity_n of_o number_n all_o analogy_n all_o geometrical_a figure_n relate_v to_o number_n be_v find_v philo_n large_o show_v in_o his_o enarration_n of_o the_o ten_o precept_n and_o martianus_n capella_n where_o he_o say_v decas_fw-la verò_fw-la ultra_fw-la omnes_fw-la habenda_fw-la quae_fw-la omnes_fw-la numeros_fw-la diversae_fw-la virtutis_fw-la ac_fw-la perfectionis_fw-la intra_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la nor_o be_v it_o from_o any_o other_o reason_n that_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o after_o they_o the_o peripatetic_n refer_v all_o kind_n of_o thing_n into_o ten_o class_n vulgar_o call_v category_n or_o that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o law_n but_o also_o before_o it_o ten_o be_v devote_v to_o god_n as_o may_v be_v collect_v from_o the_o history_n of_o camillus_n write_v by_o livy_n and_o plutarch_n and_o from_o herodotus_n who_o speak_v of_o that_o custom_n as_o most_o ancient_a the_o place_n wherein_o the_o law_n be_v give_v wilderness_n also_o exact_v our_o notice_n it_o be_v give_v in_o a_o wilderness_n barren_a and_o desolate_a with_o design_n that_o the_o people_n remote_a from_o the_o contagion_n of_o city_n and_o purge_v by_o hardship_n and_o sore_a affliction_n and_o by_o miracle_n teach_v not_o to_o depend_v upon_o thing_n create_v may_v be_v well_o prepare_v for_o that_o commonwealth_n which_o god_n be_v about_o to_o found_v and_o establish_v nor_o ought_v we_o without_o a_o remark_n number_n to_o pass_v by_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_n god_n which_o not_o only_o here_o in_o the_o preface_n but_o in_o the_o precept_n ensue_v be_v use_v intimate_v that_o the_o law_n command_v and_o forbid_v speak_v to_o every_o individual_a man_n in_o the_o number_n of_o unity_n to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v declare_v that_o here_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o of_o the_o low_a hebrew_a of_o the_o vulgar_a be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o none_o high_a or_o low_a be_v exempt_v from_o the_o obligation_n thereof_o chap._n ii_o the_o first_o precept_n explicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o have_v other_o god_n beside_o i_o in_o the_o word_n i_o other_o god_n beside_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o pleonasm_n or_o redundance_n of_o speech_n for_o it_o have_v be_v sufficient_a even_o to_o man_n of_o common_a sense_n to_o have_v say_v other_o go_n but_o the_o like_a speech_n occur_v also_o in_o 1_o corinth_n 8._o 4._o and_o 1_o corinth_n 3._o 1._o and_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o other_o god_n be_v neither_o to_o be_v substitute_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o true_a god_n nor_o to_o be_v assume_v to_o he_o which_o many_o do_v as_o in_o 1_o king_n 17._o 33._o here_o by_o god_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v class_n not_o only_o angel_n and_o judge_n or_o other_o magistrate_n of_o eminent_a dignity_n who_o be_v as_o we_o have_v already_o hint_v in_o the_o preface_n sometime_o in_o the_o scripture_n honour_v with_o the_o title_n of_o god_n while_o they_o execute_v their_o office_n but_o also_o all_o those_o who_o the_o gentile_n though_o without_o just_a cause_n call_v by_o that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v call_v god_n 1_o corinth_n 8._o 5._o so_o some_o be_v call_v prophet_n who_o boast_n and_o magnify_v themselves_o for_o such_o jer._n 28._o 1._o let_v we_o therefore_o consider_v first_o the_o false_a god_n of_o the_o ancient_a gentile_n and_o then_o those_o that_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n call_v go_n that_o the_o first_o thing_n which_o man_n worship_v as_o god_n go_n be_v the_o celestial_a fire_n or_o luminary_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a and_o judicious_a of_o the_o hebrew_n master_n abenesdras_n moses_n maimonides_n and_o other_o and_o this_o opinion_n be_v high_o favour_v both_o by_o the_o tradition_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v say_v to_o have_v abandon_v his_o native_a country_n and_o travel_v into_o a_o strange_a land_n mere_o out_o of_o detestation_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n and_o from_o the_o history_n of_o job_n take_v from_o time_n most_o ancient_a chap._n 31._o v._n 26._o 27._o 28._o whereto_o may_v be_v add_v that_o of_o deut._n chap._n 4._o v._n 19_o and_o chap._n 17._o v._n 3._o now_o that_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o other_o light_n of_o heaven_n be_v false_a god_n be_v most_o evident_a not_o only_o from_o hence_o that_o no_o great_a good_n or_o benefit_n come_v from_o they_o to_o mankind_n but_o also_o from_o this_o that_o they_o neither_o understand_v man_n adoration_n and_o prayer_n nor_o have_v the_o liberty_n of_o do_v good_a more_o to_o one_o man_n than_o to_o another_o which_o two_o thing_n be_v conjunctim_fw-la require_v to_o fill_v up_o the_o true_a signification_n of_o the_o name_n god_n heb._n 11._o 6._o no_o
so_o glorious_o suffer_v long_o it_o be_v notwithstanding_o before_o picture_n be_v admit_v into_o church_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o eliberin_n canon_n and_o from_o that_o so_o celebrate_a fact_n of_o epiphanius_n long_o before_o statue_n and_o prominent_a image_n be_v admit_v nor_o then_o without_o much_o dispute_n and_o opposition_n not_o because_o they_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n but_o only_o because_o they_o be_v think_v to_o give_v occasion_n to_o error_n which_o reason_n be_v indeed_o while_o paganism_n remain_v of_o no_o little_a moment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d image_n thou_o shall_v not_o adore_v they_o so_o abundant_a be_v the_o goodness_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o israelite_n that_o not_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o provide_v for_o their_o defence_n against_o the_o false_a opinion_n and_o impious_a custom_n of_o that_o age_n for_o the_o time_n they_o be_v to_o live_v in_o the_o society_n of_o their_o own_o people_n he_o have_v a_o long_a prospect_n be_v please_v to_o superad_a caution_n for_o those_o of_o their_o nation_n who_o shall_v in_o future_a time_n travel_v abroad_o and_o reside_v among_o stranger_n for_o there_o since_o they_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o make_n and_o superstitious_a use_n of_o graven_n image_n of_o animal_n or_o star_n another_o preservative_n be_v requisite_a to_o prevent_v their_o infection_n by_o the_o contagion_n of_o some_o evil_a and_o absurd_a opinion_n and_o institute_n and_o the_o most_o powerful_a antidote_n against_o all_o contagion_n of_o that_o kind_n be_v to_o prohibit_v to_o they_o the_o imitation_n of_o all_o such_o gesture_n by_o which_o that_o error_n be_v nourish_v the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o by_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sufficient_o general_a signify_v a_o act_n not_o of_o the_o mind_n but_o of_o the_o body_n whether_o do_v by_o bow_v down_o the_o head_n only_o or_o by_o incline_v the_o whole_a body_n or_o by_o bend_v the_o knee_n or_o by_o sit_v upon_o the_o ham_n or_o which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o great_a honour_n by_o fall_v prostrate_a upon_o the_o ground_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n have_v reason_n on_o their_o side_n when_o they_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adorare_fw-la to_o adore_v for_o as_o among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o east_n veneration_n be_v show_v by_o various_a form_n of_o bend_v the_o body_n so_o among_o the_o greek_n and_o some_o other_o nation_n veneration_n be_v general_o signify_v by_o put_v the_o hand_n to_o the_o mouth_n which_o proper_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la utero_fw-la fero_fw-la &_o suavior_fw-la whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v osculor_fw-la i_o kiss_v nor_o do_v the_o latin_a word_n adorare_fw-la own_o any_o other_o signification_n be_v in_o truth_n derive_v not_o from_o orare_fw-la to_o pray_v or_o entreat_v but_o ab_fw-la ore_fw-la quod_fw-la manus_fw-la admoveatur_fw-la ori_fw-la from_o put_v the_o hand_n to_o the_o mouth_n or_o kiss_v the_o hand_n which_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o st._n jerom_n who_o in_o apologia_fw-la contra_fw-la ruffinum_fw-la say_v qui_fw-la adorant_fw-la solent_fw-la de_fw-la osculari_fw-la manum_fw-la nor_o to_o apuleius_n who_o interpret_v adoratio_fw-la adveneratio_fw-la to_o be_v a_o put_v the_o hand_n to_o the_o mouth_n or_o kiss_v the_o hand_n in_o token_n of_o singular_a honour_n and_o veneration_n what_o in_o a_o old_a epigram_n be_v ingressus_fw-la scenam_fw-la populum_fw-la saltator_fw-la adorat_fw-la be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o phaedrus_n jactat_fw-la basia_fw-la tibicen_fw-la how_o ancient_a this_o manner_n of_o veneration_n be_v may_v be_v learn_v from_o that_o expression_n of_o job_n 31._o 26_o if_o my_o mouth_n have_v kiss_v my_o hand_n i._n e._n if_o i_o have_v offend_v by_o extraneous_a worship_n but_o what_o have_v happen_v to_o many_o other_o word_n that_o they_o remain_v not_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o original_a nay_o that_o in_o process_n of_o time_n and_o by_o long_a use_n the_o adoptive_a sense_n come_v at_o length_n to_o prevail_v over_o the_o genuine_a the_o same_o have_v be_v the_o fate_n of_o this_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o begin_v to_o be_v use_v for_o any_o gesture_n whatever_o testify_a reverence_n and_o therefore_o what_o the_o interpreter_n of_o st._n matthew_n 8._o 2._o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adorare_fw-la the_o same_o in_o st._n luke_n 5._o 12._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fall_v upon_o the_o face_n and_o in_o st._n mark_n 5._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fall_v at_o the_o foot_n sometime_o for_o perspicuity_n of_o the_o sense_n one_o be_v explicate_v by_o the_o other_o add_v as_o in_o st._n matt._n 2._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fall_v down_o they_o worship_v and_o act._n 10._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fall_v upon_o his_o face_n he_o shall_v worship_v god_n hence_o it_o come_v that_o a_o external_n thing_n be_v refer_v to_o a_o internal_a that_o word_n be_v sometime_o though_o not_o often_o indeed_o to_o signify_v a_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n also_o as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oblation_n and_o many_o other_o make_v by_o time_n ambiguous_a but_o in_o this_o place_n doubtless_o be_v signify_v every_o act_n whereby_o honour_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v demonstrate_v to_o superior_n for_o as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o exod._n 23._o 13._o forbid_v to_o use_v the_o name_n of_o false_a god_n though_o in_o common_a talk_n so_o here_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o give_v any_o sign_n of_o honour_n to_o image_n quocunque_fw-la tandem_fw-la animo_fw-la id_fw-la fieret_fw-la as_o moses_n de_fw-fr cotzi_n praecepto_fw-la vetante_fw-la 19_o prudent_o note_v but_o that_o by_o this_o interdict_v of_o bow_v the_o body_n to_o picture_n or_o before_o image_n strangers-born_a how_o pious_a soever_o be_v of_o right_n oblige_v the_o hebrew_n themselves_o deny_v allege_v the_o example_n of_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a nor_o do_v the_o ancient_a christian_n believe_v themselves_o to_o be_v thereby_o oblige_v indistinct_o but_o only_o so_o far_o as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o testimony_n of_o honour_n exhibit_v before_o a_o image_n a_o veneration_n of_o a_o false_a god_n which_o be_v per_fw-la se_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la modo_fw-la evil_a which_o may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o forecited_a place_n in_o job_n from_o that_o in_o the_o act_n 10._o 25._o and_o from_o the_o well_o know_a history_n of_o nazianzen_n but_o in_o place_n of_o prayer_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o bow_v their_o body_n in_o sign_n of_o honour_n before_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o saint_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o sign_n of_o love_n and_o reverence_n towards_o man_n eminent_a and_o honourable_a for_o sanctimony_n be_v a_o question_n long_o dispute_v and_o not_o without_o sedition_n in_o the_o east_n to_o germany_n and_o france_n this_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v free_a from_o evil_a or_o a_o appearance_n at_o least_o of_o evil_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o francfurt_n and_o paris_n which_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o time_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a and_o his_o child_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v remark_v that_o in_o those_o synod_n the_o greek_n be_v more_o harsh_o treat_v because_o the_o western_a bishop_n interpret_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o greek_n express_v in_o the_o second_o nicen_n synod_n in_o a_o hard_a or_o more_o rigid_a sense_n than_o it_o be_v intend_v or_o than_o the_o word_n can_v well_o bear_v be_v deceive_v by_o the_o act_n of_o that_o nicen_n synod_n translate_v into_o latin_a so_o unfaithful_o as_o that_o sometime_o they_o exhibit_v a_o sense_n contrary_a to_o the_o greek_a which_o may_v be_v observe_v as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o chief_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o constantine_n bishop_n of_o constantia_n in_o cyprus_n have_v speak_v about_o image_n the_o error_n of_o which_o translation_n so_o far_o as_o they_o concern_v this_o question_n have_v be_v particular_o detect_v and_o by_o compare_v the_o latin_a with_o the_o greek_a copy_n correct_v by_o the_o incomparable_a hugo_n grotius_n ad_fw-la exod._n cap._n 20._o of_o who_o i_o borrow_a much_o and_o the_o best_a of_o what_o be_v here_o say_v but_o to_o end_v this_o digression_n that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o of_o danger_n in_o this_o honour_n exhibit_v to_o the_o image_n of_o saint_n st._n augustin_n in_o his_o time_n observe_v when_o speak_v of_o the_o christian_n he_o say_v novi_fw-la multos_fw-la esse_fw-la sepulchrorum_fw-la &_o picturarum_fw-la adoratores_fw-la at_o this_o day_n the_o greek_n prefer_v picture_n to_o image_n as_o think_v that_o in_o those_o be_v less_o of_o danger_n the_o armenian_n abstain_v from_o both_o and_o as_o for_o the_o habessine_n the_o most_o
learned_a jobus_n ludolfus_n hist._n ethiopic_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o num_fw-la 82._o speak_v of_o the_o singular_a honour_n and_o veneration_n they_o have_v for_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mother_n sai_z eam_fw-la tanto_fw-la prosequuntur_fw-la affectu_fw-la ut_fw-la parum_fw-la illis_fw-la videatur_fw-la quidquid_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la romana_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la honorem_fw-la excogitavit_fw-la tantùm_fw-la nullas_fw-la ei_fw-la statuas_fw-la erigunt_fw-la picturis_fw-la contenti_fw-la so_o that_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n true_a jacobite_n they_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o the_o greek_n who_o judge_v picture_n of_o saint_n more_o innocent_a than_o image_n of_o the_o muscovite_n who_o yet_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a christian_n in_o the_o world_n since_o they_o only_o be_v baptize_v whereas_o other_o be_v but_o sprinkle_v olearius_n assure_v we_o that_o they_o universal_o give_v their_o saint_n and_o their_o image_n the_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n alone_o and_o that_o the_o vulgar_a among_o they_o place_n all_o religion_n in_o the_o honour_n and_o veneration_n they_o exhibit_v to_o image_n teach_v their_o child_n to_o stand_v with_o profound_a respect_n and_o to_o say_v their_o prayer_n before_o those_o image_n for_o which_o the_o parent_n have_v most_o devotion_n herein_o therefore_o they_o have_v degenerate_v from_o the_o greek_a christian_n from_o who_o they_o preâ—end_v to_o have_v derive_v their_o faith_n doctrine_n and_o sacred_a rite_n '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idolatry_n nor_o worship_n they_o if_o by_o this_o law_n god_n permit_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v give_v to_o eminent_a man_n to_o be_v exhibit_v i_o do_v not_o now_o say_v to_o but_o before_o image_n or_o in_o place_n where_o they_o stand_v he_o think_v it_o more_o unfit_a for_o his_o people_n to_o be_v permit_v to_o do_v before_o image_n any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o custom_n of_o nation_n have_v make_v proper_a to_o the_o 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with_o 1_o thess._n 1._o 9_o in_o both_o which_o place_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o heb_n 9_o 4._o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o where_o the_o writer_n treat_v of_o thing_n divine_a whether_o true_o such_o or_o only_o think_v to_o be_v such_o there_o the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v be_v wont_a to_o signify_v particular_o those_o thing_n which_o by_o receive_a custom_n through_o all_o the_o east_n and_o that_o which_o after_o be_v diffuse_v through_o all_o graecia_n and_o wide_a too_o be_v use_v in_o divine_a worship_n whether_o true_a or_o false_a namely_o sacrifice_n oblation_n and_o incense_n for_o these_o proper_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o whensoever_o they_o be_v use_v in_o honour_n of_o any_o but_o the_o true_a god_n the_o hellenist_n or_o jew_n speak_v greek_n and_o as_o well_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o as_o apostolic_a writer_n follow_v the_o hellenist_n express_v by_o '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o worship_n or_o service_n of_o idol_n and_o in_o this_o apostolic_a sense_n idolatry_n be_v as_o tertullian_n describe_v it_o quicquid_fw-la ultra_fw-la humani_fw-la honoris_fw-la modum_fw-la ad_fw-la instar_fw-la divinae_fw-la sublimitatis_fw-la attollitur_fw-la now_o both_o the_o rite_n of_o which_o we_o have_v just_a now_o speak_v idol_n and_o all_o bow_n before_o image_n be_v prohibit_v to_o the_o hebrew_n because_o the_o precept_n of_o throw_v down_o and_o break_v image_n in_o country_n not_o within_o their_o jurisdiction_n or_o dominion_n have_v no_o place_n as_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n right_o observe_v with_o who_o agree_v that_o in_o the_o lx._n canon_n of_o the_o eliberin_n council_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la idola_fw-la fregerit_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la fuerit_fw-la occisus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la in_o evangelio_n non_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la invenitur_fw-la sub_fw-la apostolis_n unquam_fw-la sactum_fw-la placuit_fw-la in_o numero_fw-la martyrum_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la recipi_fw-la of_o the_o same_o judgement_n be_v st._n austin_n who_o 2._o contra_fw-la literas_fw-la petiliani_fw-la say_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la auferenda_fw-la idola_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la quod_fw-la tanto_fw-la ante_fw-la futurum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la posset_n quisquam_fw-la jubere_fw-la privatus_fw-la and_o the_o african_a synod_n under_o honorius_n and_o the_o young_a theodosius_n which_o petition_n the_o emperor_n to_o take_v away_o the_o relic_n of_o idol_n through_o all_o africa_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n a_o jealous_a god_n this_o clause_n belong_v not_o only_o to_o this_o second_o precept_n but_o also_o and_o principal_o to_o the_o first_o to_o the_o second_o so_o far_o as_o that_o be_v inservient_fw-la to_o the_o first_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v signify_v the_o supreme_a lord_n i_o who_o have_v sovereign_a right_n and_o empire_n over_o thou_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v strong_a mighty_a potent_a apposite_o because_o mention_v of_o revenge_n immediate_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o comma_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o impatient_a of_o a_o rival_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o law_n concern_v the_o jealous_a husband_n numb_a 5._o servitude_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o interpret_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redden_n or_o render_v signify_v visit_v as_o our_o translation_n right_o have_v it_o and_o be_v usual_o take_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o vindicate_v and_o according_o by_o the_o greek_n very_o often_o expound_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o revenge_n but_o here_o be_v not_o treat_v of_o all_o sin_n but_o of_o that_o sin_n in_o particular_a which_o be_v commit_v about_o false_a god_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o antecedent_n and_o the_o consequent_n this_o sin_n therefore_o as_o commit_v against_o his_o divine_a majesty_n god_n revenge_n not_o only_o in_o those_o who_o have_v commit_v it_o but_o also_o in_o their_o posterity_n namely_o by_o deliver_v they_o up_o into_o miserable_a servitude_n which_o he_o by_o the_o right_n of_o his_o supreme_a dominion_n over_o all_o man_n can_v do_v without_o any_o the_o least_o injustice_n to_o give_v authority_n to_o this_o explication_n we_o bring_v that_o place_n in_o levit._fw-la 26._o 39_o and_o they_o that_o be_v leave_v of_o you_o shall_v pine_v away_o in_o their_o iniquity_n in_o your_o enemy_n land_n and_o also_o in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n shall_v they_o pine_v away_o with_o they_o we_o bring_v also_o the_o example_n of_o zion_n lam._n 5._o 6._o we_o have_v give_v the_o hand_n to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o to_o the_o assyrian_n to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o bread_n our_o father_n have_v sin_v and_o be_v not_o and_o we_o have_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n even_o to_o the_o grandchild_n grandchild_n this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a speech_n use_v also_o by_o plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o transmits_n revenge_n to_o the_o four_o generation_n and_o by_o the_o poet_n et_fw-la nati_fw-la natorum_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la nascentur_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o god_n because_o proper_o the_o evil_a touch_v the_o posterity_n the_o punishment_n the_o parent_n st._n chrysostom_n homilia_fw-la 29._o ad_fw-la 9_o genes_n nulla_fw-la poena_fw-la plus_fw-la adfert_fw-la doloris_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la natos_fw-la svi_fw-la causâ_fw-la in_o malis_fw-la esse_fw-la videat_fw-la and_o tertullian_n duritia_fw-la populi_fw-la ad_fw-la talia_fw-la remedia_fw-la compulerat_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la posteritati_fw-la suae_fw-la prospicientes_fw-la legi_fw-la divinae_fw-la obedirent_fw-la in_o sacred_a writ_n they_o be_v say_v to_o hate_n god_n particular_o who_o worship_n false_a god_n so_o that_o maimonides_n deny_v that_o
and_o the_o portenta_fw-la veneris_fw-la or_o unnatural_a lust_n be_v also_o strict_o prohibit_v but_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o necessity_n that_o in_o so_o brief_a a_o decalogue_n all_o the_o crime_n that_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v interdict_v shall_v be_v mention_v when_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o those_o be_v touch_v upon_o that_o may_v most_o hurt_v either_o piety_n or_o human_a society_n so_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o wound_n inflict_v but_o of_o murder_n which_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o violence_n offer_v to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v the_o great_a in_o these_o word_n therefore_o be_v proper_o comprehend_v both_o the_o wife_n that_o yield_v the_o use_n of_o her_o body_n to_o any_o other_o man_n beside_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o man_n that_o polutes_n another_o wife_n both_o be_v condemn_v to_o suffer_v death_n levit._n 20._o 10._o which_o punishment_n the_o christian_a emperor_n constans_n and_o constantius_n long_v after_o introduce_v into_o the_o roman_a empire_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o theodosian_a code_n nor_o be_v this_o capital_a punishment_n to_o be_v think_v more_o severe_a than_o equity_n require_v if_o we_o well_o consider_v that_o commonwealth_n arise_v from_o and_o be_v conserve_v by_o marriage_n that_o their_o very_a foundation_n be_v shake_v by_o adultery_n that_o conjugal_a love_n be_v convert_v into_o mutual_a hatred_n that_o inheritance_n be_v alienate_v to_o a_o spurious_a issue_n while_o the_o right_a heir_n be_v supplant_v that_o whole_a house_n be_v fill_v with_o reproach_n and_o feud_n which_o descend_v to_o posterity_n and_o not_o seldom_o break_v forth_o into_o public_a misery_n and_o destruction_n of_o these_o dire_a mischief_n and_o a_o hundred_o other_o too_o many_o to_o be_v here_o in_o this_o brief_a and_o desultory_a discourse_n particular_o mention_v sad_a and_o tragical_a example_n occur_v in_o almost_o all_o history_n whether_o ancient_a or_o modern_a and_o the_o consideration_n of_o they_o make_v epicurus_n in_o the_o moral_a sentence_n ascribe_v to_o he_o to_o say_v what_o evil_a do_v it_o not_o draw_v upon_o a_o man_n to_o desire_v to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o woman_n who_o company_n be_v interdict_v to_o he_o by_o the_o law_n doubtless_o a_o wise_a man_n must_v be_v deter_v from_o admit_v such_o a_o design_n into_o his_o thought_n if_o not_o by_o the_o manifest_a injustice_n thereof_o yet_o at_o least_o by_o the_o great_a solicitude_n of_o mind_n requisite_a to_o obviate_v the_o many_o and_o great_a danger_n that_o threaten_v he_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o it_o it_o be_v find_v true_a by_o daily_a experience_n that_o those_o who_o attempt_n to_o enjoy_v forbid_a woman_n be_v frequent_o reward_v with_o wound_n death_n imprisonment_n exile_n and_o other_o grievous_a punishment_n whence_o it_o come_v that_o for_o a_o pleasure_n which_o be_v but_o short_a little_a and_o not_o necessary_a to_o nature_n and_o which_o may_v have_v be_v either_o otherwise_o enjoy_v or_o whole_o omit_v man_n too_o often_o expose_v themselves_o to_o very_o great_a pain_n danger_n or_o at_o best_o late_o and_o bitter_a repentance_n chap._n viii_o the_o seven_o precept_n explicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v that_o in_o the_o book_n of_o our_o time_n this_o precept_n have_v be_v undue_o place_v after_o that_o against_o theft_n law_n philo_n tertullian_n and_o other_o clear_o show_v philo_n say_v true_o that_o he_o who_o commit_v homicide_n be_v guilty_a also_o of_o sacrilege_n in_o that_o he_o violate_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o then_o he_o most_o heinous_o sin_n against_o society_n to_o which_o all_o man_n be_v bear_v and_o which_o can_v consist_v if_o innocency_n be_v not_o safe_a from_o violence_n since_o nature_n have_v institute_v a_o certain_a cognation_n betwixt_o we_o it_o be_v a_o genuine_a consequence_n say_v florentinus_n most_o wise_o that_o for_o one_o man_n to_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o another_o be_v a_o high_a crime_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n then_o again_o he_o that_o assume_v to_o himself_o that_o power_n over_o the_o life_n of_o another_o how_o nocent_a soever_o which_o the_o law_n attribute_n only_o to_o the_o judge_n violate_v the_o civil_a law_n so_o that_o homicide_n be_v a_o crime_n against_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o against_o the_o law_n of_o humane_a society_n or_o civil_a government_n but_o by_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o kill_v be_v here_o signify_v law_n not_o every_o act_n by_o which_o the_o life_n of_o another_o be_v take_v away_o but_o the_o unlawful_a act_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_n have_v murder_v what_o therefore_o be_v do_v in_o defence_n of_o life_n or_o chastity_n be_v exempt_a from_o this_o law_n by_o that_o of_o exod._n 22._o 2._o and_o deut._n 22._o 26._o so_o be_v other_o kill_n that_o the_o law_n permit_v as_o the_o kill_v of_o he_o that_o attempt_v to_o seduce_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o strange_a god_n deut._n 25._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o the_o kill_v of_o a_o homicide_n be_v permit_v to_o the_o revenger_n of_o blood_n who_o be_v the_o next_o of_o kin_n to_o the_o person_n slay_v the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v say_v also_o of_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n a_o special_a mandate_n to_o kill_v some_o people_n or_o men._n for_o there_o be_v no_o injury_n in_o what_o god_n command_v who_o have_v by_o high_a right_n most_o absolute_a dominion_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o all_o man_n even_o without_o cause_n give_v of_o the_o right_n of_o zealot_n derive_v from_o the_o example_n of_o phineas_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n numb_a 25._o 11._o we_o have_v former_o speak_v in_o art_n 6._o of_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o disquisition_n chap._n ix_o the_o eight_o precept_n explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v under_o the_o name_n of_o theft_n be_v comprehend_v all_o subduction_n or_o take_v away_o of_o the_o good_n of_o another_o public_a whether_o it_o be_v do_v by_o force_n or_o by_o fraud_n society_n to_o which_o as_o be_v just_a now_o say_v all_o man_n be_v bear_v can_v subsist_v unless_o every_o man_n possession_n be_v in_o safety_n he_o therefore_o that_o either_o by_o open_a violence_n or_o by_o privy_a steal_v take_v any_o thing_n from_o a_o private_a man_n at_o the_o same_o time_n both_o wrong_v he_o by_o invade_v his_o propriety_n and_o hurt_v the_o commonwealth_n by_o dissolve_v the_o common_a ligament_n or_o bond_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o safety_n of_o every_o man_n private_a right_n or_o propriety_n nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o he_o that_o indulge_v to_o himself_o that_o licence_n will_v if_o he_o can_v invade_v all_o thing_n of_o all_o man_n and_o by_o open_a force_n make_v the_o commonwealth_n his_o own_o for_o injustice_n strengthen_v by_o power_n become_v tyranny_n therefore_o interdict_v the_o seed_n of_o so_o great_a and_o pernicious_a a_o evil_n be_v to_o be_v early_o oppress_v and_o the_o diligence_n of_o all_o man_n to_o be_v excite_v to_o labour_n by_o faith_n make_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v quiet_o keep_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v whatsoever_o they_o by_o their_o honest_a pain_n art_n and_o industry_n acquire_v to_o admit_v theft_n say_v paul_n the_o learned_a roman_a lawyer_n be_v prohibit_v by_o law_n natural_a and_o ulpian_n say_v that_o theft_n and_o adultery_n be_v by_o nature_n shameful_a and_o odious_a hebrew_n by_o the_o mosaic_a law_n the_o panishment_n of_o theft_n be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o quality_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o thing_n steal_v and_o some_o other_o circumstance_n but_o theft_n of_o the_o most_o precious_a thing_n of_o a_o man_n which_o the_o latin_n call_v plagium_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n exod._n 21._o 16._o and_o deut._n 24._o 7._o which_o abenesdras_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o this_o precept_n will_v 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a_o right_n of_o exception_n to_o this_o law_n from_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o cherubim_n and_o of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n erect_v by_o his_o command_n 9_o image_n of_o the_o star_n also_o interdict_v by_o this_o precept_n and_o that_o to_o prevent_v polytheism_n &_o 10._o to_o admonish_v man_n that_o the_o invisible_a god_n can_v be_v represent_v by_o image_n 11._o what_o picture_n fall_v under_o this_o interdict_v 12._o that_o the_o christian_n have_v not_o think_v themselves_o indeterminate_o oblige_v by_o this_o law_n 13._o what_o be_v here_o signify_v by_o adoration_n of_o image_n 14._o different_a opinion_n of_o christian_n about_o honour_n exhibit_v to_o saint_n before_o their_o image_n &_o picture_n 15._o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n idolatry_n 16._o private_a man_n among_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o pull_v down_o idol_n idol_n 17._o that_o god_n revenge_n idolatry_n only_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n and_o that_o by_o deliver_v up_o the_o 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