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needy_a it_o be_v all_o for_o communicate_v it_o do_v not_o shut_v but_o open_a deut._n 15._o 8._o thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a unto_o thy_o poor_a brother_n it_o do_v not_o rake_v and_o scrape_v but_o scatter_v and_o disperse_v prov._n 11._o 24._o there_o be_v that_o scatter_v and_o yet_o increase_v psal_n 112._o 9_o he_o have_v disperse_v abroad_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n he_o be_v not_o tenacious_a or_o close-fisted_n do_v not_o hoard_v up_o or_o keep_v close_o his_o good_n for_o the_o gratify_n of_o his_o covetous_a humour_n or_o the_o nourish_a of_o his_o pride_n or_o the_o pamper_n of_o his_o sensuality_n but_o according_a as_o time_n and_o place_n and_o ability_n require_v he_o send_v they_o abroad_o for_o the_o good_a help_n and_o relief_n of_o other_o in_o a_o word_n the_o charitable_a man_n be_v one_o that_o be_v good_a and_o do_v good_a good_a in_o himself_o and_o good_a unto_o other_o he_o suck_v not_o up_o his_o juice_n to_o himself_o he_o eat_v not_o his_o morsel_n alone_o job_n 31._o 17._o he_o do_v not_o like_o the_o snail_n sibi_fw-la vivere_fw-la live_v to_o himself_o or_o hide_v up_o himself_o within_o his_o own_o shell_n but_o rather_o like_o the_o silk-work_n that_o even_o work_v and_o spend_v itself_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o for_o so_o run_v the_o apostle_n exhortation_n ephes_n 4._o 18._o let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o but_o rather_o let_v he_o labour_n work_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a that_o he_o may_v have_v to_o give_v to_o he_o that_o need_v not_o only_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o penny_n against_o a_o rainy_a day_n that_o indeed_o be_v necessary_a thrift_n and_o good_a husbandry_n but_o that_o he_o may_v have_v to_o give_v to_o he_o that_o more_o need_v that_o be_v christian_a charity_n true_a charity_n will_v be_v give_v not_o only_o out_o of_o its_o land_n and_o large_a revenue_n but_o out_o of_o its_o earning_n something_o out_o of_o its_o own_o labour_n more_o or_o less_o to_o he_o that_o needâ—th_v this_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n imply_v â—n_o the_o phrase_n of_o communicate_v 〈◊〉_d show_v the_o nature_n and_o spirit_n of_o charity_n to_o be_v diffusive_a and_o communicative_a there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o thing_n intinate_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o act_n of_o charity_n and_o that_o â—s_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a that_o aâ—ises_v and_o accrue_v thereby_o both_o to_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophylact_fw-mi in_o rom._n 15._o doer_n and_o to_o the_o partaker_n it_o be_v â—he_n note_n of_o theophylact_fw-mi upon_o rom_n â—5_n 25._o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v eâ—ery_o where_o call_v alm_n or_o charity_n â—y_a the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communion_n or_o communicate_v because_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o communion_n that_o be_v a_o common_a or_o a_o mutual_a gain_n by_o it_o both_o to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o and_o to_o he_o that_o receive_v 〈◊〉_d first_o he_o that_o receive_v our_o chaâ—ity_n gain_v by_o it_o succour_n and_o refreshment_n help_n and_o benefit_n and_o then_o it_o be_v as_o evident_a from_o scripture_n that_o he_o that_o give_v out_o his_o charity_n gain_v by_o bestow_v it_o he_o gain_v blessedness_n act_v 20._o 35._o it_o be_v a_o more_o bless_a thing_n to_o give_v than_o to_o receive_v he_o gain_v good_a to_o his_o own_o soul_n prov._n 11._o 17._o the_o merciful_a man_n do_v good_a to_o his_o own_o soul_n the_o good_a that_o he_o do_v reflect_v and_o redound_v back_o unto_o himself_o he_o gain_v here_o and_o he_o gain_v hereafter_o even_o here_o he_o gain_v a_o blessing_n opes_fw-la quâ—s_fw-la dederis_fw-la solus_fw-la habebis_fw-la opes_fw-la on_o what_o he_o possess_v luke_o 11._o 41._o a_o return_n and_o increase_v luke_o 6._o 38._o prov._n 11._o 25._o and_o as_o he_o gain_v here_o so_o much_o more_o shall_v he_o gain_v hereafter_o luke_n 14._o 14._o such_o shall_v be_v recompense_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a 2_o cor._n 9_o 6._o he_o that_o sow_v bountiful_o shall_v reap_v bountiful_o and_o what_o shall_v they_o reap_v why_o heavenâ—â—_n and_o happiness_n life_n and_o glory_n for_o in_o thus_o do_v they_o sow_v unto_o the_o spirit_n say_v the_o apostle_n gal_n 6._o 8._o and_o of_o the_o spirit_n they_o shall_v reap_v life_n everlasting_a great_a gain_n for_o so_o small_a lay_v out_o a_o eternal_a reward_n for_o a_o temporary_a beneficence_n this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o trade_n the_o traffic_n the_o bless_a exchange_n of_o a_o pious_a charity_n it_o give_v a_o way_n earth_n and_o get_v heaven_n aug._n miser_n homo_fw-la quid_fw-la foeneraris_fw-la homini_fw-la foenerare_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o centuplum_fw-la recipies_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la possidebis_fw-la praebe_fw-la lutum_fw-la &_o accipe_fw-la deum_fw-la praebe_fw-la tectum_fw-la &_o accipe_fw-la coelum_fw-la aug._n it_o give_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o carnal_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o gain_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a thing_n of_o a_o better_a and_o thus_o i_o have_v open_v to_o you_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o duty_n which_o be_v a_o do_v of_o good_a and_o communicate_v and_o though_o the_o text_n do_v not_o mention_v it_o yet_o it_o will_v be_v seasonable_a and_o pertinent_a to_o add_v unto_o the_o former_a the_o extent_n of_o the_o duty_n the_o reach_n and_o compass_v of_o this_o goodness_n the_o person_n who_o it_o take_v in_o and_o to_o who_o it_o must_v extend_v and_o that_o be_v unto_o all_o men._n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n galat._n 6._o 10._o as_o we_o have_v opportunity_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o though_o especial_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n unto_o all_o that_o be_v not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o to_o all_o for_o that_o be_v impossible_a but_o unto_o all_o first_o distributive_a to_o all_o in_o their_o degree_n and_o capacity_n to_o all_o according_a to_o the_o exigence_n of_o their_o necessity_n to_o all_o pro_fw-la loco_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la according_a to_o the_o opportunity_n of_o time_n and_o place_n and_o the_o proportion_n of_o thy_o ability_n so_o st._n austin_n seem_v to_o interpret_v the_o note_n of_o universality_n omnibus_fw-la christianâ_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr doctrinâ_fw-la christianâ_fw-la i._n e._n omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la locorum_fw-la &_o temporum_fw-la vel_fw-la quarumcunque_fw-la rerum_fw-la opportunitatibus_fw-la constrictius_fw-la tibi_fw-la quasi_fw-la quadam_fw-la sort_n junguntur_fw-la to_o all_o who_o be_v bring_v near_o and_o present_v to_o we_o by_o providence_n as_o the_o object_n of_o our_o present_a charity_n and_o then_o second_o unto_o all_o indifferent_o without_o any_o undue_a exception_n exclusion_n or_o limitation_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o thyself_o but_o to_o other_o not_o only_o to_o thy_o own_o within_o door_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o thyself_o but_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n without_o to_o they_o of_o the_o vicinage_n not_o only_o to_o thy_o kin_n but_o to_o the_o stranger_n yea_o not_o confess_v beatus_fw-la qui_fw-la amat_fw-la te_fw-la &_o amicum_fw-la in_o te_fw-la &_o inimicum_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la aug._n confess_v only_o to_o thy_o friend_n but_o to_o thy_o enemy_n rom._n 12._o 20._o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thir_v give_v he_o drink_v and_o so_o mat._n 5._o 43_o 44._o it_o have_v be_v say_v tertullian_n lex_fw-la vetus_fw-la amorem_fw-la docet_fw-la in_o proximos_fw-la nova_fw-la in_o extraneos_fw-la yea_o inimicos_fw-la tertullian_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o â—ate_z ehine_n enemy_n but_o say_v christ_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v â—ou_fw-mi you_o see_v then_o though_o we_o do_v not_o take_v in_o singula_fw-la generum_fw-la all_o absolute_o and_o collective_o here_o â—s_v yet_o a_o large_a field_n for_o charity_n to_o walk_v in_o a_o wide_a and_o a_o large_a sphere_n â—o_o act_v in_o for_o the_o do_v of_o good_a â—t_z must_v be_v still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o all_o who_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v make_v and_o who_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n present_v to_o we_o as_o object_n of_o chaâ—ity_n it_o must_v be_v peregrinanti_fw-la to_o the_o stranger_n fatherless_a and_o wiâ—dow_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v within_o â—hy_a gate_n and_o be_v fill_v deut._n â—6_n 12._o james_n 1._o 27._o it_o must_v be_v esurienti_fw-la to_o the_o hungry_a and_o naâ—ed_a isa_n 58._o 7_o 10._o if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o satisfy_v the_o afflict_a soul_n it_o must_v be_v aegrotanti_fw-la to_o the_o sick_a and_o weak_a to_o the_o blind_a and_o lame_a luke_n 14._o 13._o it_o must_v be_v indigenti_fw-la