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A25404 The pattern of catechistical doctrine at large, or, A learned and pious exposition of the Ten Commandments with an introduction, containing the use and benefit of catechizing, the generall grounds of religion, and the truth of Christian religion in particular, proved against atheists, pagans, Jews, and Turks / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ... ; perfected according to the authors own copy and thereby purged from many thousands of errours, defects, and corruptions, which were in a rude imperfect draught formerly published, as appears in the preface to the reader. Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. 1650 (1650) Wing A3147; ESTC R7236 963,573 576

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will_v do_v he_o may_v do_v it_o this_o 〈◊〉_d be_v abominable_a and_o to_o be_v hate_v of_o all_o good_a man_n the_o 11._o prophet_n compare_v such_o to_o those_o that_o build_v a_o wall_n with_o 〈◊〉_d mortar_n which_o can_v therefore_o stand_v for_o as_o it_o follow_v when_o the_o wall_n be_v fall_v it_o shall_v be_v say_v unto_o they_o where_o be_v the_o daub_v where_o with_o you_o have_v daub_v it_o these_o be_v caementarii_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 18._o the_o 〈◊〉_d dauber_n and_o therefore_o at_o the_o 18_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o woe_n denounce_v against_o those_o that_o sow_v pillow_n under_o man_n elbow_n for_o he_o will_v have_v man_n that_o be_v asleep_a in_o sin_n to_o sleep_v with_o as_o little_a ease_n as_o may_v be_v without_o pillow_n or_o curtain_n that_o so_o they_o may_v wake_v the_o soon_o but_o flatterer_n by_o sow_v pillow_n 〈◊〉_d they_o make_v they_o sleep_v the_o more_o secure_a 2._o in_o good_a thing_n one_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o flattery_n by_o praise_v they_o above_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d bring_v man_n into_o a_o error_n of_o think_v otherwise_o then_o it_o be_v whereas_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d not_o have_v any_o to_o think_v of_o he_o above_z that_o which_o be_v in_o he_o thus_o praise_v above_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d sine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beyond_o proportion_n this_o breed_v in_o man_n a_o better_a 〈◊〉_d of_o themselves_o than_o they_o deserve_v and_o whereas_o they_o ought_v to_o strive_v and_o endeavour_v to_o go_v on_o and_o to_o attain_v more_o perfection_n they_o stand_v still_o and_o rest_v in_o what_o they_o have_v attain_v such_o flatterer_n though_o they_o pretend_v great_a love_n yet_o usual_o there_o be_v no_o such_o affection_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n say_v of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 14._o his_o friend_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o shall_v be_v count_v a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o yea_o it_o may_v be_v sometime_o he_o have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d affection_n he_o hate_v he_o who_o he_o slatter_v and_o therefore_o the_o same_o solomon_n say_v though_o he_o 〈◊〉_d favourable_o believe_v he_o 25._o not_o for_o there_o be_v seven_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d such_o man_n do_v true_o love_v those_o they_o praise_v they_o will_v speak_v no_o more_o than_o truth_n of_o they_o for_o love_v 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n as_o 〈◊〉_d truth_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o love_n if_o the_o one_o be_v without_o the_o other_o if_o either_o love_n be_v without_o 15._o truth_n or_o truth_n without_o love_n the_o law_n be_v break_v thus_o whether_o it_o be_v upon_o uncertainty_n that_o we_o praise_v man_n or_o if_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o in_o evil_a thing_n or_o if_o in_o good_a thing_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v too_o much_o or_o too_o high_a or_o without_o affection_n or_o love_n it_o be_v flattery_n in_o they_o all_o and_o here_o 〈◊〉_d the_o lip_n that_o utter_v such_o flattery_n the_o psalmist_n 〈◊〉_d and_o wish_n that_o such_o man_n may_v be_v liplesse_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v root_v 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d they_o may_v not_o utter_v 3._o with_o their_o 〈◊〉_d that_o venenum_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o heathen_a man_n say_v that_o poison_n which_o be_v convey_v 〈◊〉_d smooth_a word_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v a_o please_a of_o man_n which_o be_v lawful_a sin_n be_v set_v aside_o and_o the_o truth_n preserve_v and_o the_o heart_n first_o wrought_v upon_o true_o to_o affect_v they_o and_o desire_v their_o good_a thus_o s._n paul_n labour_v to_o become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n but_o without_o these_o condition_n 22._o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o set_v himself_o to_o please_v man_n can_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o 10._o christ._n to_o avoid_v this_o plague_n of_o flattery_n we_o must_v not_o countenance_v such_o person_n nor_o open_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o lest_o we_o be_v like_o those_o speak_v off_o by_o the_o prophet_n that_o make_v falsehood_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o love_n to_o be_v well_o speak_v off_o rather_o than_o to_o deserve_v well_o or_o 〈◊〉_d that_o of_o menander_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o that_o flatter_v most_o shall_v fare_v best_a when_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v they_o bend_v their_o tongue_n 〈◊〉_d a_o bow_n for_o lie_n and_o take_v pain_n to_o do_v 3._o wicked_o we_o must_v rather_o pray_v with_o the_o psalmist_n ne_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caput_fw-la 5._o meum_fw-la that_o his_o head_n may_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o oil_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o be_v with_o their_o word_n which_o be_v smooth_a as_o oil_n that_o his_o sense_n may_v not_o be_v so_o bewitch_v with_o their_o flattery_n that_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v pervert_v and_o as_o we_o must_v not_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v flatter_v so_o we_o must_v not_o flatter_v other_o but_o reprove_v they_o rather_o for_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o if_o he_o 〈◊〉_d wise_a who_o we_o reprove_v he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o if_o he_o do_v not_o 8._o the_o fault_n be_v he_o we_o have_v do_v our_o duty_n and_o though_o for_o the_o present_a he_o seem_v to_o be_v offend_v yet_o as_o the_o wiseman_n say_v he_o that_o rebuke_v a_o man_n shall_v at_o last_o find_v more_o favour_n 23._o than_o he_o that_o flatter_v with_o his_o lip_n we_o have_v do_v with_o flattery_n as_o it_o 〈◊〉_d other_o we_o come_v now_o to_o that_o which_o they_o self_n call_v actum_fw-la reflexum_fw-la when_o a_o man_n by_o reflect_v upon_o himself_o do_v praise_v himself_o this_o be_v jactantia_fw-la boast_v or_o vaunt_v of_o one_o self_n as_o in_o the_o former_a commandment_n a_o man_n may_v sin_v against_o himself_o as_o we_o show_v so_o here_o he_o may_v break_v
this_o by_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d witness_n against_o himself_o not_o only_o by_o suppress_v the_o truth_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 18._o inward_o but_o also_o in_o daily_a and_o common_a talk_n by_o glory_v and_o vaunt_v of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o he_o s._n paul_n say_v it_o be_v not_o expedient_a for_o he_o to_o boast_v and_o therefore_o lest_o 1._o he_o shall_v be_v think_v so_o to_o do_v though_o he_o speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n speak_v of_o his_o revelation_n and_o the_o mystery_n he_o hear_v when_o he_o be_v wrap_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n he_o speak_v of_o it_o in_o the_o three_o person_n as_o of_o another_o man_n and_o lest_o he_o shall_v fall_v into_o this_o sin_n he_o have_v one_o send_v to_o buffet_v he_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n 37._o our_o saviour_n except_v not_o against_o their_o assertion_n that_o say_v he_o bear_v witness_v of_o himself_o for_o ordinary_o it_o be_v true_a he_o that_o witness_v of_o himself_o must_v have_v another_o witness_n but_o christ_n be_v truth_n itself_o need_v not_o any_o other_o witness_n for_o the_o truth_n may_v bear_v witness_n of_o itself_o but_o otherwise_o as_o the_o wiseman_n advise_v laudet_fw-la te_fw-la os_fw-la alienum_fw-la let_v another_o 〈◊〉_d man_n mouth_n praise_v thou_o and_o not_o thy_o own_o lest_o we_o fall_v into_o moabs_n sin_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v jer._n 48._o 29_o 30._o and_o as_o this_o be_v every_o where_o to_o be_v avoid_v so_o especial_o in_o this_o place_n when_o we_o utter_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n that_o tell_v lie_n be_v the_o tail_n of_o the_o people_n the_o most_o vile_a and_o abject_a of_o all_o other_o god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o our_o lie_n as_o job_n say_v what_o we_o speak_v 15._o from_o he_o must_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o nay_o true_a and_o false_a but_o only_a 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n will_v 19_o not_o 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v not_o wrought_v by_o he_o it_o be_v vain_a arrogancy_n 16._o in_o man_n to_o name_n 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v never_o see_v or_o affirm_v that_o which_o they_o do_v not_o know_v especial_o in_o the_o minister_n of_o christ._n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n for_o a_o man_n to_o boast_v of_o what_o he_o have_v not_o so_o also_o to_o take_v that_o fault_n boast_v upon_o himself_o which_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o as_o he_o that_o when_o saul_n have_v kill_v himself_o say_v that_o he_o have_v kill_v he_o hope_v for_o a_o reward_n so_o also_o to_o deny_v any_o thing_n of_o a_o 4._o man_n self_n which_o be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d or_o dispraise_n s_o gregory_n say_v this_o 10._o be_v mendax_fw-la humilitas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lie_a humility_n and_o unadvised_a and_o s._n augustine_n say_v he_o that_o utter_v a_o untruth_n of_o himself_o out_o of_o modesty_n or_o humility_n though_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v before_o yet_o peccator_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mentiendo_fw-la he_o sin_v now_o by_o lie_v therefore_o s._n hieroms_n rule_n be_v ne_o ita_fw-la caveatur_fw-la arrogantia_fw-la ut_fw-la caveatur_fw-la veritas_fw-la not_o so_o to_o shun_v arrogancy_n as_o to_o deny_v the_o truth_n it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n may_v affirm_v minus_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la 〈◊〉_d of_o himself_o because_o in_o majore_fw-la est_fw-la minus_fw-la the_o great_a do_v contain_v the_o less_o but_o otherwise_o where_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o answer_v concern_v himself_n he_o must_v stand_v on_o the_o negative_a not_o to_o deny_v any_o truth_n of_o himself_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v praedicare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la suum_fw-la to_o 〈◊〉_d 9_o his_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o height_n of_o impiety_n in_o they_o that_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n yet_o be_v 15._o ask_v where_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o answer_v we_o must_v not_o deny_v our_o sin_n with_o sarah_n though_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v always_o to_o speak_v all_o the_o truth_n of_o ourselves_o yet_o we_o must_v 〈◊〉_d deny_v the_o truth_n or_o speak_v a_o untruth_n of_o ourselves_o have_v do_v with_o this_o actus_fw-la reflexus_fw-la we_o come_v to_o that_o which_o be_v false_a witness_n direct_o lie_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v something_o before_o viz._n mendacium_fw-la a_o lie_n these_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v of_o be_v 〈◊〉_d perniciosa_fw-la mendacia_fw-la serpentis_fw-la pernicious_a lie_n the_o lie_v of_o the_o serpent_n who_o first_o word_n be_v nequaquam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a dye_n beside_o these_o there_o be_v a_o lie_n they_o call_v innocuum_fw-la a_o harmless_a lie_n of_o which_o come_v no_o hurt_n or_o loss_n but_o s._n augustine_n say_v they_o that_o say_v so_o that_o there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la innocuum_fw-la a_o innocent_a lie_n be_v not_o innocui_fw-la innocent_a themselves_o and_o though_o man_n account_v nothing_o to_o be_v loss_n but_o loss_n of_o name_n good_n life_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o there_o be_v no_o lie_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o loss_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o these_o chap._n vi_o of_o a_o rash_a lie_n a_o officious_a lie_n a_o merry_a lie_n four_o case_n wherein_o a_o man_n seem_v to_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n but_o do_v not_o of_o mendacium_fw-la facti_fw-la the_o real_a lie_n by_o simulation_n now_o a_o lie_n in_o this_o sense_n may_v be_v two_o way_n lie_n 1._o to_o speak_v contra_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la res_fw-la habet_fw-la otherwise_o then_o the_o thing_n be_v though_o he_o that_o speak_v be_v persuade_v in_o his_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v true_a and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v non_fw-la tam_fw-la mendacii_fw-la 〈◊〉_d temeritatis_fw-la accusandus_fw-la est_fw-la be_v not_o so_o much_o guilty_a of_o a_o lie_n as_o of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o temerity_n such_o as_o the_o same_o father_n say_v shall_v learn_v their_o 10._o tongue_n to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o and_o not_o like_o those_o in_o s._n judas_n to_o speak_v of_o thing_n they_o know_v not_o 2._o to_o speak_v contra_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la animus_n habet_fw-la otherwise_o then_o a_o man_n think_v and_o this_o lie_n they_o divide_v into_o officiosum_fw-la mendacium_fw-la the_o midwife_n lie_v a_o officious_a lie_n and_o 〈◊〉_d lie_n the_o merry_a lie_n or_o the_o scorner_n lie_v mention_v in_o hosea_n they_o make_v the_o prince_n 19_o glad_a with_o their_o lie_n now_o for_o the_o former_a of_o these_o the_o officious_a lie_n which_o be_v for_o our_o neighbour_n profit_n 3._o s._n augustine_n confess_v that_o these_o mendacia_fw-la compensativa_fw-la do_v somewhat_o trouble_v he_o as_o if_o a_o man_n lie_v sick_a his_o only_a son_n shall_v die_v of_o which_o if_o i_o shall_v tell_v he_o it_o will_v kill_v he_o in_o this_o case_n say_v he_o what_o shall_v i_o answer_v if_o he_o shall_v ask_v i_o i_o must_v either_o say_v he_o be_v alive_a or_o he_o be_v dead_a or_o i_o can_v tell_v if_o i_o say_v he_o be_v alive_a or_o i_o can_v tell_v a_o lie_n be_v make_v if_o i_o say_v he_o be_v dead_a it_o kill_v the_o father_n so_o that_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d mendacium_fw-la a_o save_a lie_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n here_o be_v homicida_fw-la veritas_fw-la a_o kill_a truth_n what_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v in_o this_o case_n he_o answer_v when_o i_o be_o in_o this_o case_n i_o can_v tell_v what_o to_o say_v and_o yet_o when_o i_o be_o out_o of_o it_o i_o think_v i_o can_v answer_v well_o enough_o for_o i_o see_v saint_n paul_n say_v nihil_fw-la possumus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o 〈◊〉_d do_v nothing_o 8._o against_o the_o truth_n i_o see_v david_n say_v 〈◊〉_d omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mendacium_fw-la 6._o thou_o shall_v destroy_v all_o those_o that_o speak_v lie_n i_o see_v that_o god_n be_v truth_n and_o i_o see_v that_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o truth_n who_o be_v the_o first-begotten_a and_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n so_o a_o lie_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o a_o liar_n be_v the_o first-born_a of_o the_o devil_n and_o i_o see_v that_o if_o i_o grant_v 〈◊〉_d mendacia_fw-la some_o lie_v to_o be_v lawful_a i_o must_v also_o grant_v aliqua_fw-la 〈◊〉_d some_o sin_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o further_o if_o i_o may_v lie_v to_o save_v a_o man_n life_n or_o with_o the_o priscillianist_n to_o bring_v another_o to_o christian_a religion_n than_o a_o man_n may_v commit_v adultery_n to_o save_v one_o life_n i_o put_v the_o case_n to_o stand_v thus_o there_o be_v a_o woman_n so_o fond_o enamour_a on_o a_o man_n that_o except_o that_o unlawful_a act_n be_v commit_v she_o will_v die_v whether_o this_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d adulterium_fw-la or_o no_o it_o be_v certain_a no_o man_n in_o the_o world_n will_v defend_v it_o therefore_o neither_o can_v the_o other_o salubre_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d be_v