Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	believe_v	delusion_n	unrighteousness_n	1,978	5	11.2673	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41681	The court of gentiles. Part III, The vanity of pagan philosophy demonstrated from its causes, parts, proprieties, and effects, namely pagan idolatrie, Judaic apostasie, gnostic infusions, errors among the Greek fathers, specially Origen, Arianisme, Pelagianisme, and the whole systeme of papisme or antichristianisme : distributed into three parts, mystic, scholastic, and canonic theologie / by Theophilus Gale.	Gale, Theophilus, 1628-1678.	1677 (1677)	Wing G141; ESTC R10994	239,335	264

the_o court_z of_o the_o gentile_n part_n iii_o the_o vanity_n of_o pagan_a philosophy_n demonstrate_v from_o its_o cause_n part_n propriety_n and_o effect_n namely_o pagan_a idolatry_n judaic_a apostasy_n gnostic_n infusion_n error_n among_o the_o greek_a father_n special_o origen_n arianisme_n pelagianisme_n and_o the_o whole_a systeme_n of_o papism_n or_o antichristianisme_n distribute_v into_o three_o part_n mystic_n scholastic_a and_o canonic_a theology_n by_o theophilus_n gale_n london_n print_v by_o a._n maxwell_n and_o r._n roberts_n for_o t._n cockeril_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o atlas_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n m.dc.lxxvii_o preface_n whatever_o fall_v under_o the_o law_n of_o creation_n philosophic_a the_o corruption_n of_o philosophic_a be_v thereby_o limit_v and_o confine_v and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o excellent_a and_o perfect_a the_o thing_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o great_a be_v its_o vitiositie_n and_o vanity_n if_o it_o exceed_v its_o just_a limit_n for_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o best_a thing_n be_v ever_o worst_a this_o be_v in_o nothing_o more_o evident_a than_o in_o philosophy_n which_o in_o its_o original_n and_o primitive_a idea_n be_v most_o august_n and_o gloriose_fw-la but_o now_o alas_o alas_o what_o a_o inane_fw-la confuse_v sterile_a thing_n be_v it_o how_o difficult_a be_v it_o to_o separate_v any_o regular_a use_v from_o the_o abuse_n thereof_o the_o design_n of_o this_o follow_a discourse_n be_v to_o explicate_v and_o demonstrate_v the_o prodigiose_fw-la abuses_n which_o philosophy_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vanity_n error_n and_o prejudices_fw-la of_o man_n corrupt_a mind_n have_v be_v obnoxious_a unto_o whereof_o we_o have_v prefix_v a_o introductorie_n breviarie_n in_o our_o preface_n to_o the_o second_o part_n as_o also_o in_o the_o content_n of_o this_o three_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o preface_n any_o thing_n far_o hereof_o that_o which_o we_o have_v now_o under_o contemplation_n be_v a_o proemial_a account_n of_o the_o grand_a design_n moment_n and_o use_v of_o this_o three_o part_n touch_v the_o vanity_n of_o pagan_a philosophy_n in_o order_n to_o a_o separation_n of_o its_o abuse_n from_o the_o regular_a use_n thereof_o as_o for_o the_o grand_a design_n of_o this_o discourse_n discourse_n the_o design_n of_o this_o discourse_n we_o must_v ingenuos_o confess_v it_o give_v we_o some_o of_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a idea_n and_o impression_n of_o all_o our_o contemplation_n for_o the_o reformation_n of_o philosophy_n for_o after_o long_a observation_n and_o inquisition_n make_v into_o the_o many_o prodigiose_fw-la error_n and_o grand_a apostasy_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n special_o under_o antichrist_n we_o find_v that_o vain_a philosophy_n lie_v as_o a_o latent_fw-la root_n and_o conceled_a spring_n of_o this_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n whence_o spring_v all_o apostasy_n in_o profession_n but_o from_o some_o degree_n of_o apostasy_n in_o light_n and_o affection_n as_o god_n departure_n from_o church_n be_v gradual_a so_o the_o departure_n of_o church_n from_o god_n and_o what_o be_v the_o first_o step_n of_o depart_v from_o god_n but_o when_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o evangelie_o truth_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v there_o not_o a_o strange_a infatuation_n and_o callose_a stupidity_n in_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o backslide_v from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o its_o simplicity_n and_o be_v not_o this_o that_o which_o give_v the_o first_o line_n to_o the_o formation_n of_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o his_o antichristian_a apostasy_n this_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n assure_v we_o of_o 11._o 2_o thes_n 2.10_o 11._o 2_o thes_n 2.10_o 11._o foretell_v that_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n shall_v come_v with_o all_o deceivablenesse_n of_o unrighteousness_n because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n shall_v send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n the_o whole_a stress_n of_o this_o antichristian_a apostasy_n seem_v to_o be_v lay_v on_o this_o that_o man_n receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o love_n thereof_o this_o be_v that_o malign_a worm_n that_o lie_v at_o the_o root_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o cause_v a_o vital_a decay_n in_o christianity_n and_o so_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o great_a antichristian_a apostasy_n even_o in_o those_o primitive_a church_n as_o in_o nature_n all_o wither_a begin_v at_o the_o root_n though_o it_o first_o appear_v in_o the_o branch_n so_o in_o all_o apostasy_n the_o consumtion_n begin_v first_o at_o the_o heart_n and_o whence_o procee_v this_o vital_a consumtion_n at_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o first_o christian_n and_o church_n but_o from_o want_n of_o love_n to_o evangelic_a truth_n and_o its_o simplicity_n be_v it_o not_o hence_o that_o many_o of_o the_o father_n special_o origen_n and_o such_o as_o be_v educate_v in_o the_o school_n at_o alexandria_n labour_v under_o a_o libidinose_n insatiable_a thirst_n after_o vain_a philosophy_n vain_o hope_v thereby_o to_o beautify_v and_o adorn_v christian_a theology_n but_o do_v they_o real_o attain_v their_o end_n be_v not_o the_o whole_a systeme_n of_o antichristian_a error_n apostasy_n and_o abomination_n introduce_v hereby_o this_o we_o have_v copiose_o demonstrate_v book_n ii_o of_o this_o three_o part._n if_o it_o be_v further_o inquire_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v philosophy_n the_o malignity_n of_o pagan_a philosophy_n that_o pagan_a philosophy_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o so_o many_o useful_a philosophemes_n and_o contemplation_n shall_v have_v such_o a_o venomous_a influence_n on_o the_o worst_a of_o error_n and_o apostasy_n that_o which_o satisfy_v my_o own_o inquisition_n herein_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o three_o head_n itself_o 1._o as_o consider_v in_o itself_o 1_o the_o vanity_n and_o malignity_n of_o the_o object_n 2_o the_o vanity_n and_o malignity_n of_o the_o subject_a 3_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n on_o both_o 1._o the_o object_n pagan_a philosophy_n consider_v in_o itself_o contain_v in_o it_o much_o of_o vanity_n and_o malignity_n this_o we_o have_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v b._n 1._o throughout_o from_o the_o cause_n part_n and_o adjunct_n of_o pagan_a philosophy_n but_o that_o wherein_o the_o spirit_n of_o its_o malignity_n seem_v to_o consist_v be_v not_o so_o much_o its_o mater_n part_n adjunct_n or_o effective_a spring_n as_o its_o principal_a end_n and_o design_n which_o be_v to_o reduce_v and_o advance_v lapse_v man_n to_o a_o state_n of_o integrity_n and_o perfection_n by_o the_o force_n and_o improvement_n of_o his_o own_o freewill_a the_o grand_a design_n of_o ethnic_a philosophy_n in_o its_o original_a constitution_n be_v to_o put_v man_n under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n thereby_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o sin_n and_o to_o merit_v life_n proud_a nature_n ever_o affect_v a_o independence_n as_o to_o god_n and_o to_o procure_v a_o divine_a life_n by_o its_o own_o force_n what_o more_o please_a to_o corrupt_a nature_n than_o to_o act_v from_o and_o for_o itself_o o_o how_o fruitful_a be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n in_o corrupt_a nature_n how_o apt_a be_v every_o man_n by_o nature_n to_o run_v himself_o on_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o deify_v some_o righteousness_n of_o his_o own_o though_o never_o so_o unrighteous_a what_o latent_fw-la venes_fw-la of_o pelagianisme_n be_v there_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o by_o nature_n whence_o according_a to_o augustin_n pelagianisme_n be_v the_o heresy_n of_o nature_n now_o what_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o prime_a error_n of_o all_o ethnic_a philosophy_n but_o this_o so_o to_o cultivate_v refine_v and_o elevate_v corrupt_a nature_n as_o to_o render_v it_o a_o sit_v temple_n of_o the_o deity_n without_o the_o superaddition_n of_o medicinal_a grace_n it_o be_v true_a that_o socratic_n and_o platonic_a philosophy_n speak_v much_o of_o the_o divine_a infusion_n of_o virtue_n yet_o still_o as_o the_o reward_n of_o man_n endeavour_n without_o the_o least_o regard_n to_o the_o new_a covenant_n or_o true_a mediator_n 2._o but_o yet_o the_o principal_a poison_n and_o malignity_n of_o pagan_a philosophy_n arise_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o principes_fw-la of_o those_o who_o compose_v the_o same_o subject_a 2._o as_o to_o its_o subject_a or_o be_v conversant_a therein_o have_v philosophy_n be_v never_o so_o pure_a and_o virgin_n in_o itself_o yet_o fall_v on_o carnal_a proud_a and_o wanton_a wit_n how_o soon_o be_v it_o adulterate_v and_o render_v vain_a yea_o noxious_a we_o see_v by_o sad_a experience_n how_o soon_o the_o evangel_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o evangelic_a dogme_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o great_a error_n when_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n engage_v therein_o how_o much_o more_o than_o be_v philosophy_n in_o itself_o so_o corrupt_a obnoxious_a to_o vanity_n and_o

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15.32_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sundry_a working_n of_o this_o curiosity_n 4._o spiritual_a pride_n col._n 2.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 8.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o effect_n of_o philosophy_n pride_n 1_o tim._n 3.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 10.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o carnal_a presumption_n col._n 2.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hab._n 2.4_o affect_v ignorance_n the_o effect_n of_o carnal_a confidence_n socrates_n sense_n of_o his_o ignorance_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o contentious_a logic._n 1_o tim._n 6.3_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o verbal_a contentiose_fw-la among_o the_o philosopher_n the_o effect_n of_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d envy_n strife_n atheism_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 6.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o opiniatretie_a and_o dogmatise_v col._n 2.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d its_o origine_fw-la and_o vanity_n 8._o carnal_a policy_n psal_n 119.113_o 118_o 163._o 9_o judicial_a hardness_n rom._n 1.18_o 21_o 22_o 28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o idolatry_n inclination_n 11._o fabulose_fw-la imitation_n §_o 1._o have_v in_o the_o former_a part_n contemplate_v philosophy_n in_o its_o origine_fw-la and_o progress_fw-la ignorance_n vain_a philosophy_n from_o ignorance_n we_o be_v now_o to_o take_v view_n of_o it_o in_o its_o degenerate_a corrupt_a and_o deform_a idea_n or_o visage_n for_o though_o it_o be_v in_o its_o origine_fw-la a_o weak_a imperfect_a reflection_n of_o that_o gloriose_fw-la divine_a revelation_n which_o shine_v from_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n on_o the_o jewish_a church_n yet_o fall_v on_o proud_a carnal_a indispose_a heart_n it_o do_v but_o harden_v they_o the_o more_o so_o that_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v for_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v wise_a they_o become_v foolish_a as_o rom._n 1.18_o 21_o 22._o now_o to_o penetrate_v full_o the_o corruption_n and_o vanity_n of_o pagan_a philosophy_n we_o shall_v consider_v it_o 1._o in_o its_o cause_n 2._o in_o its_o mater_n and_o part_n 3._o in_o its_o form_n and_o propriety_n 4._o in_o its_o effect_n we_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o vanity_n of_o philosophy_n as_o consider_v in_o its_o cause_n and_o the_o first_o prolific_a seminal_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o vanity_n and_o corruption_n of_o philosophy_n be_v the_o innate_a congenite_fw-la darkness_n or_o the_o native_a ignorance_n of_o the_o natural_a understanding_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o the_o natural_a man_n i._n e._n nature_n in_o its_o high_a philosophic_a elevation_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o animal_n or_o natural_a man_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o brutish_a sensual_a man_n but_o man_n under_o the_o high_a raisure_n of_o natural_a or_o moral_a endowment_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v void_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o opposite_a to_o the_o spiritual_a man_n ver_fw-la 15._o thus_o chrysostome_n interpret_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n not_o have_v his_o mind_n illuminate_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o clothe_v only_o with_o a_o natural_a human_a intelligence_n which_o the_o creator_n have_v more_o or_o less_o invest_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o with_o this_o dr._n reynolds_n in_o his_o conc._n ad_fw-la clerum_fw-la have_v large_o prove_v these_o first_o sophist_n or_o philosopher_n find_v themselves_o in_o the_o dark_a as_o to_o the_o origine_fw-la and_o first_o principes_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n but_o much_o more_o as_o to_o the_o sublime_a mystery_n of_o divinity_n they_o consider_v how_o they_o may_v reduce_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o dark_a notice_n and_o remain_n of_o natural_a light_n unto_o a_o more_o perfect_a contemplation_n of_o thing_n in_o their_o true_a and_o genuine_a idea_n and_o in_o order_n hereto_o that_o they_o may_v the_o better_a foment_n and_o emprove_v these_o few_o commun_fw-mi principes_fw-la contemplative_a and_o active_a they_o undertaken_a many_o tedious_a travel_n and_o labour_n they_o go_v far_o and_o near_o to_o the_o egyptian_n phoenicians_n and_o chaldean_n but_o principal_o to_o the_o hebrew_n who_o be_v scatter_v among_o all_o these_o nation_n from_o who_o they_o receive_v immediate_o or_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o those_o neighbour_a nation_n some_o fragment_n and_o break_a tradition_n of_o the_o first_o origine_fw-la of_o thing_n their_o connexion_n causality_n effect_n etc._n etc._n also_o of_o the_o first_o eternal_a be_v his_o perfection_n operation_n and_o modes_n of_o worship_n etc._n etc._n which_o foreign_a heavenly_a plant_n of_o divine_a revelation_n they_o endeavour_v to_o transplant_v into_o the_o garden_n of_o their_o natural_a understanding_n and_o philosophy_n hope_v thereby_o to_o cultivate_v and_o elevate_v their_o own_o natural_a principes_fw-la but_o these_o divine_a mystery_n be_v too_o big_a for_o their_o natural_a acumen_fw-la they_o soon_o degenerate_v into_o vain_a imagination_n we_o find_v all_o this_o set_v forth_o to_o the_o life_n by_o paul_n in_o his_o discourse_n to_o the_o athenian_a philosopher_n act._n 17.27_o 〈◊〉_d act._n 17.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o happy_o they_o may_v by_o grope_v after_o he_o find_v he_o i._n e._n like_o blind_a man_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d primary_o and_o proper_o signify_v to_o touch_v as_o they_o who_o play_v on_o a_o music_n instrument_n but_o thence_o in_o a_o more_o lax_n notion_n it_o note_n to_o grope_v with_o the_o hand_n as_o blind_a man_n grope_v for_o the_o wal_n and_o thence_o metaphorical_o as_o apply_v to_o the_o mind_n it_o import_v the_o dark_a inquiry_n of_o blind_a nature_n after_o god_n and_o thing_n supernatural_a this_o be_v excellent_o illustrate_v 2_o pet._n 1.9_o but_o he_o that_o want_v these_o thing_n be_v blind_a and_o can_v see_v afar_o off_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 1.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n not_o able_a to_o open_v his_o eye_n or_o as_o beza_n not_o able_a to_o see_v far_o so_o aristotle_n define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n according_a to_o budaeus_fw-la myopes_n be_v such_o who_o from_o their_o birth_n see_v thing_n next_o they_o but_o thing_n remote_a they_o can_v see_v or_o as_o beza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o always_o blink_v with_o their_o eye_n thus_o learned_a bochart_n in_o his_o elaborate_a book_n de_fw-fr animalibus_fw-la sacris_fw-la part_n 1._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 31._o where_o have_v lay_v down_o three_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o add_v a_o four_o which_o he_o close_v with_o i_o prefer_v say_v he_o the_o four_o interpretation_n of_o they_o who_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o shut_v the_o eye_n to_o twinkle_v to_o blink_v with_o the_o eye_n so_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o isa_n 6.10_o matt._n 13.15_o act._n 28.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o twinkle_v with_o their_o eye_n thus_o also_o the_o simple_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v often_o take_v so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imply_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o shut_v the_o eye_n as_o isa_n 33.15_o therefore_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v he_o who_o be_v blind_a because_o he_o voluntary_o shut_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o may_v not_o see_v or_o who_o seem_v to_o see_v what_o he_o unwilling_o behold_v such_o be_v by_o job_n 24.13_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rebel_n against_o the_o light_n john_n 3.20_o this_o full_o agree_v to_o these_o gentile_a philosopher_n 1.18_o rom._n 1.18_o who_o be_v say_v rom._n 1.18_o to_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n i._n e._n they_o have_v some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commun_v notion_n of_o a_o deity_n which_o they_o cultivate_v by_o studiose_fw-la contemplation_n of_o the_o invisible_a perfection_n of_o god_n in_o his_o visible_a work_n as_o ver_fw-la 19_o and_o far_o by_o some_o break_a tradition_n borrow_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n yet_o all_o this_o while_n the_o truth_n be_v captivate_v by_o their_o dark_a mind_n they_o can_v not_o see_v afar_o off_o they_o have_v only_o a_o purblind_a light_n or_o as_o plato_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o night-day_n knowledge_n of_o divine_a thing_n which_o render_v they_o only_o skilful_a in_o coin_v vain_a imagination_n etc._n etc._n they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n on_o a_o twofold_a account_n 1._o as_o by_o their_o unrighteousness_n they_o captivate_v the_o truth_n their_o unrighteous_a

of_o aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o also_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o new_a academic_n and_o sceptic_n who_o hold_v nothing_o to_o be_v knowable_a or_o perceptible_a nothing_o to_o be_v in_o itself_o shameful_a etc._n etc._n such_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o find_v excellent_o set_v forth_o by_o plato_n in_o his_o repub._n 7._o from_o pag._n 532_o to_o 539_o where_o discourse_v profess_o of_o dialecticks_a dispute_n or_o logic_n and_o have_v open_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherein_o we_o proceed_v from_o some_o low_a hypothesis_n to_o the_o first_o principes_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o proceed_v to_o show_v the_o quality_n of_o a_o good_a logician_n and_o evil_a fruit_n of_o contentiose_fw-la litigation_n and_o his_o general_a direction_n be_v that_o man_n study_v not_o logic_n before_o they_o be_v thirty_o year_n age_v for_o say_v he_o young_a man_n engage_v in_o dialecticks_a dispute_n abuse_v this_o art_n to_o contradiction_n each_o of_o other_o and_o so_o sometime_o overcome_a and_o sometime_o be_v overcome_v at_o last_o they_o come_v to_o believe_v nothing_o whereas_o elder_a person_n seek_v not_o childlike_a glory_n but_o truth_n be_v more_o moderate_a and_o grave_a but_o young_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v always_o use_v to_o contradiction_n affect_v like_o little_a dog_n mutual_o to_o overcome_v each_o other_o 6.5_o 1_o tim._n 6.5_o thus_o plato_n it_o follow_v 1_o tim._n 6.5_o perverse_a dispute_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o copy_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o to_o grotius_n seem_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o a_o philosophic_a term_n and_o signify_v their_o more_o solemn_a disputation_n whence_o gellius_n call_v the_o very_a place_n where_o they_o dispute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paul_n add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o usual_o in_o composition_n signify_v perverse_a or_o not_o right_o as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o jam._n 1.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deceive_a themselves_o with_o a_o paralogism_n or_o false_a dangerous_a reason_n and_o dispute_n hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v a_o perverse_a and_o inane_fw-la disputation_n or_o exercitation_n a_o curiose_fw-la jejune_n concertation_n it_o be_v render_v here_o by_o the_o syriac_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o conflict_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o and_o the_o mutual_a attrition_n for_o those_o sophist_n mutual_o bring_v down_o each_o other_o and_o by_o their_o scab_n infect_v each_o other_o chrysostome_n and_o theophylact_v out_o of_o he_o render_v it_o confrication_n for_o those_o vain_a sophist_n mutual_o rub_v each_o other_o like_o scab_a sheep_n and_o by_o their_o philosophic_a confrication_n or_o rubbing_n mutual_o infect_a each_o other_o thence_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n have_v their_o mind_n altogether_o averse_a from_o piety_n which_o be_v the_o great_a corruption_n such_o be_v these_o pythagorise_a gnostic_n who_o albeit_o they_o pretend_v to_o a_o sublime_a mystical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o knowledge_n yet_o be_v they_o profess_v enemy_n to_o piety_n be_v indeed_o guilty_a of_o unheard-of_a uncleanness_n and_o wickedness_n so_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n destitute_a of_o all_o true_a save_a practic_a knowledge_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o pythagoric_a dogme_n and_o institutes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n make_v use_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n only_o as_o a_o blind_a or_o politic_a medium_n to_o promove_v their_o gain_n and_o cover_v over_o their_o sensual_a design_n their_o godliness_n lie_v in_o gain_n here_o lie_v their_o religion_n or_o measure_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n whereas_o say_v he_o ver_fw-la 6_o 6._o verse_n 6._o godliness_n with_o contentement_n be_v great_a gain_n to_o a_o sincere_a christian_a this_o be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a by_o a_o allusive_a antanaclasis_n as_o glassius_n or_o by_o a_o epanorthosis_fw-la as_o schmidius_n the_o pseudo-christians_a estimed_a gain_n godliness_n i._n e._n they_o by_o their_o perverse_a philosophic_a disputation_n wrest_v the_o scripture_n and_o religion_n so_o as_o to_o make_v all_o subserve_v their_o private_a gain_n these_o nazianzone_n style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o hucster_v and_o make_v morehandise_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o apostle_n assure_v we_o that_o godliness_n be_v the_o best_a gain_n i._n e._n it_o bring_v the_o best_a profit_n to_o man_n soul_n thus_o we_o see_v how_o paul_n do_v here_o anatomise_v this_o philosophic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o contentiose_fw-la logic_n as_o the_o pregnant_a cause_n of_o their_o philosophic_a emulation_n contention_n rail_n evil_a opinion_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o vain_a philosophising_n and_o indeed_o nothing_o more_o natural_a than_o that_o such_o perverse_a dispute_n shall_v determine_v in_o scepticism_n and_o atheism_n as_o jansenius_n have_v well_o observe_v of_o the_o schoolman_n dispute_n therefore_o our_o apostle_n in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o epistle_n do_v further_a inculcate_v this_o his_o exhortation_n against_o these_o vain_a dispute_n 1_o tim._n 6.20_o o_o timothy_n 6.20_o 1_o tim._n 6.20_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o decomposite_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o depositum_fw-la commit_v to_o the_o trust_n of_o another_o this_o depositum_fw-la which_o timothy_n be_v so_o chary_o to_o keep_v be_v the_o great_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o he_o call_v a_o depositum_fw-la because_o it_o be_v commit_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o minister_n in_o charge_n so_o 2_o tim._n 1.14_o we_o find_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n 1_o tim._n 1.18_o 2_o tim._n 2.2_o so_o in_o the_o book_n call_v musar_n the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n be_v call_v a_o depositum_fw-la as_o some_o observe_v thence_o it_o follow_v avoid_v profane_a and_o vain_a babble_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o glossarie_a be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v either_o a_o clamour_n about_o vain_a matter_n or_o of_o vain_a word_n such_o as_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o form_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n chrysostome_n understand_v it_o of_o novel_a word_n and_o form_n of_o speech_n introduce_v theophylact_fw-mi here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a discourse_n or_o disputation_n which_o be_v therefore_o vain_a because_o it_o be_v matter_n form_n concomitant_n and_o effect_n be_v all_o vain_a and_o fruitless_a it_o be_v conversant_a only_o about_o vain_a matter_n genealogy_n of_o the_o aeones_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o tend_v only_o to_o vain_a end_n vain_a glory_n etc._n etc._n further_o he_o say_v these_o babble_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o vain_a but_o profane_a i._n e._n they_o be_v foist_v into_o sacred_a theology_n not_o by_o god_n appointment_n but_o from_o their_o own_o invention_n mere_o to_o symbolise_v with_o pagar_n philosopher_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v thence_o profane_a it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o opposition_n the_o greek_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contradiction_n much_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o these_o vain_a disputer_n lay_v in_o their_o faculty_n of_o contradict_v each_o other_o the_o peripatetic_a study_n how_o he_o may_v contradict_v the_o academic_a the_o stoic_a oppose_v both_o the_o peripatetic_n and_o the_o platonist_n the_o new-academic_a and_o sceptic_a all_o other_o sect_n thus_o be_v they_o involve_v in_o perpetual_a contradiction_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o these_o litigation_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o false_a science_n or_o vain_a philosophy_n so_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o science_n false_o so_o call_v i._n e._n of_o spinose_n frivolous_a question_n such_o as_o assume_v the_o name_n of_o science_n but_o deserve_v not_o the_o same_o you_o see_v here_o say_v grotius_n how_o ancient_a the_o name_n of_o gnostic_n be_v which_o these_o philosopher_n mingle_v with_o the_o christian_a church_n assume_v to_o themselves_o despise_v all_o other_o as_o rude_a and_o ignorant_a but_o boast_v of_o their_o knowledge_n false_o so_o term_v clement_n alex._n say_v this_o epistle_n be_v upon_o this_o account_n reject_v by_o the_o gnostic_n because_o they_o see_v themselves_o herein_o describe_v to_o the_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o pride_n and_o vain_a opinion_n have_v hurt_v philosophy_n so_o false_a or_o false_o so_o call_v knowledge_n have_v spoil_v their_o knowledge_n thence_o he_o produce_v this_o

but_o that_o the_o apostle_n here_o take_v in_o the_o worldly_a wisdom_n and_o politic_a prudence_n not_o only_o of_o statesman_n but_o also_o of_o the_o philosopher_n who_o pass_v for_o prince_n and_o ruler_n of_o this_o world_n special_o the_o pythagorean_n who_o be_v great_a statesman_n and_o politician_n as_o well_o as_o philosopher_n this_o carnal_a policy_n be_v the_o great_a engine_n of_o the_o gnostic_n those_o sensual_a professor_n who_o to_o symbolise_v and_o keep_v fair_a both_o with_o jew_n and_o gentile_n compose_v a_o politic_a and_o flesh-pleasing_a theology_n of_o worldly_a rudiment_n and_o element_n partly_o pythagorean_n and_o partly_o jewish_n as_o before_o on_o col._n 2.18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o wherein_o antichrist_n and_o his_o adherent_n as_o in_o other_o institutes_n have_v exact_o follow_v they_o as_o hereafter_o §_o 9_o the_o great_a judicial_a cause_n which_o render_v all_o pagan_a philosophy_n vain_a and_o curse_a hardness_n judiciarie_n blindness_n and_o hardness_n be_v judiciarie_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o blindness_n of_o mind_n or_o god_n deliver_v those_o pagan_a philosopher_n up_o to_o spiritual_a occecation_n blindness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o all_o the_o former_a cause_n and_o a_o great_a cause_n of_o all_o their_o vain_a philosophy_n as_o we_o find_v it_o full_o lay_v down_o by_o the_o apostle_n 28._o rom._n 1.18_o 21_o 22_o 28._o rom._n 1.18_o 21_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 18_o he_o say_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v revel_v from_o heaven_n against_o such_o as_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n we_o must_v know_v the_o apostle_n in_o these_o verse_n discourse_v of_o the_o gentile_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o philosopher_n as_o ver_fw-la 22._o and_o i_o conceive_v principal_o of_o the_o pythagorean_n who_o be_v of_o the_o italic_a sect_n and_o therefore_o flourish_v at_o rome_n now_o of_o these_o paul_n say_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v revel_v against_o they_o because_o they_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n i._n e._n whatever_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a truth_n they_o have_v acquire_v either_o from_o jewish_a tradition_n or_o from_o the_o improvement_n of_o their_o own_o commun_n principes_fw-la by_o which_o they_o be_v capacitate_v to_o contemplate_v the_o invisible_a perfection_n of_o god_n in_o the_o visible_a creature_n it_o be_v all_o captivate_v by_o and_o make_v subservient_fw-fr to_o their_o lust_n whence_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o vain_a imagination_n and_o foolish_a heart_n as_o vers_n 21_o because_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n i._n e._n their_o knowledge_n be_v not_o active_a neither_o be_v thankful_a i._n e._n they_o ascribe_v not_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o their_o philosophic_a contemplation_n unto_o god_n they_o own_v not_o he_o as_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n whence_o all_o these_o ray_n of_o human_a knowledge_n spring_v but_o they_o attribute_v all_o their_o philosophic_a attainment_n to_o their_o own_o part_n sagacity_n and_o disquisition_n and_o so_o improve_v all_o for_o the_o greaten_a and_o advance_v of_o themselves_o their_o idolwisdome_n etc._n etc._n whence_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o wax_v vain_a in_o their_o discourse_n reason_v or_o philosophising_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o philosophy_n term_n the_o manner_n of_o dispute_v among_o the_o ancient_n both_o jew_n and_o grecian_n be_v by_o dialogue_n the_o meaning_n be_v all_o their_o philosophic_a reason_n and_o dispute_v prove_v by_o god_n secret_a judicial_a dereliction_n and_o permission_n of_o they_o vain_a yea_o curse_v and_o thence_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n say_v grotius_n such_o as_o the_o sin_n be_v such_o be_v the_o punishment_n they_o shake_v off_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n and_o god_n take_v away_o the_o remainder_n as_o eph._n 4.18_o so_o vers_fw-la 22_o profess_v themselves_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n glory_v in_o their_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v make_v fool_n god_n in_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n befool_v they_o which_o be_v more_o full_o explain_v vers_fw-la 28_o as_o they_o do_v not_o like_a etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o elegant_a paranomasia_fw-la or_o allusion_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o reprobate_a or_o reject_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n and_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_n or_o drossy_a mind_n so_o we_o read_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reprobate_a money_n i._n e._n drossy_a etc._n etc._n just_o do_v god_n leave_v such_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n who_o reprobate_a he_o 10._o we_o may_v mention_v also_o inclination_n idolatrical_a inclination_n as_o another_o fruitful_a womb_n of_o vain_a philosophy_n among_o the_o pagan_n the_o universal_a inclination_n of_o all_o more_o or_o less_o unto_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n as_o rom._n 1.23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o which_o be_v act._n 17.18_o apply_v to_o their_o philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o the_o effect_n of_o vain_a philosophy_n b._n 2._o chap._n 1._o 11._o last_o imitation_n fabulous_a imitation_n mythologic_n or_o fabulose_fw-la imitation_n of_o divine_a truth_n and_o mystery_n may_v also_o be_v mention_v as_o that_o which_o have_v a_o great_a influential_a causalitie_n on_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n as_o of_o all_o other_o philosophic_a of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o large_o treat_v in_o the_o cause_n of_o mythologic_n philosophy_n part._n 2._o b._n 2._o c._n 2._o §_o 3_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ii_o the_o vanity_n of_o philosophy_n from_o its_o mater_n part_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o contentiose_fw-la logic_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 2.14_o 1_o tim._n 1.6_o aristotle_n logic_n how_o it_o become_v so_o eristic_a by_o the_o arabian_n and_o schoolman_n a_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o learned_a against_o eristic_a logic_n 1_o cor._n 14.20_o 2._o the_o vanity_n of_o physiologie_n 1_o cor._n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o rom._n 1.20_o 1_o cor._n 2.6_o physiologie_n the_o cause_n of_o idolatry_n rom._n 21.23_o etc._n etc._n 3_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o mathematics_n its_o influence_n on_o idolatry_n and_o atheism_n 4._o the_o vanity_n of_o ethic_n eph._n 5.6_o 1_o cor._n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o defect_n of_o ethic_n 1._o as_o to_o its_o matter_n 2._o as_o to_o its_o end_n among_o the_o roman_n and_o stoic_n 3_o as_o to_o its_o rule_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o as_o to_o its_o principe_fw-la which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d freewill_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good-nature_n or_o seed_n of_o virtue_n socrates_n oppose_v that_o stoic_a principe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n this_o philosophic_a freewill_a the_o root_n of_o pelagianisme_n no_o moral_a virtue_n but_o what_o be_v supernatural_a against_o the_o schoolman_n the_o defect_n of_o philosophic_a ethic_n as_o to_o supernatural_a principes_fw-la faith_n love_n etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o politic_n 1_o cor._n 1.20_o both_o comparative_o and_o absolute_o as_o the_o root_n of_o atheism_n and_o idolatry_n etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o we_o have_v hitherto_o only_o consider_v the_o vanity_n of_o philosophy_n in_o its_o cause_n and_o root_n logic._n the_o vanity_n and_o corruption_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o logic._n we_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o demonstrate_v the_o say_a vanity_n of_o philosophy_n from_o its_o own_o essential_a idea_n or_o nature_n part_n and_o propriety_n the_o essential_a idea_n nature_n and_o part_n of_o philosophy_n as_o of_o other_o thing_n consist_v in_o its_o mater_n and_o form_n both_o of_o which_o have_v great_a mixture_n of_o vanity_n in_o they_o as_o for_o the_o matter_n of_o philosophy_n it_o contain_v natural_n moral_n and_o supernatural_n natural_a philosophy_n comprehend_v logic_n physics_n and_o mathematics_n concern_v logic_n we_o have_v no_o full_a mention_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n be_v much_o verse_v herein_o yet_o be_v we_o not_o without_o some_o conclude_a though_o indirect_a argument_n of_o their_o skill_n herein_o for_o porphyry_n tell_v we_o that_o pythagoras_n have_v beside_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o plain_a and_o familiar_a way_n of_o philosophise_v and_o we_o have_v already_o show_v how_o that_o parmenides_n and_o zeno_n the_o eleatics_n who_o belong_v to_o the_o italic_a sect_n do_v much_o pythagorise_n as_o in_o other_o point_n so_o likewise_o as_o we_o may_v presume_v in_o this_o of_o logic_n of_o which_o they_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o first_o inventor_n at_o least_o great_a promotor_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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