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A11454 Ten sermons preached I. Ad clerum. 3. II. Ad magistratum. 3. III. Ad populum. 4. By Robert Saunderson Bachellor in Diuinitie, sometimes fellow of Lincolne Colledge in Oxford.; Sermons. Selected sermons Sanderson, Robert, 1587-1663. 1627 (1627) STC 21705; ESTC S116623 297,067 482

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ieiun_fw-fr adversu●_n psych_n cap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d despise_v of_o his_o brother_n infirmity_n and_o the_o weak_a man_n fault_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judge_v of_o his_o brother_n liberty_n proportionable_o the_o part_n of_o the_o advice_n accommodate_v to_o the_o party_n and_o their_o fault_n be_v two_o the_o one_o for_o the_o strong_a that_o he_o despise_v not_o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o the_o other_o for_o the_o weak_a that_o he_o judge_v not_o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o judge_v he_o that_o eat_v of_o which_o when_o i_o shall_v have_v speak_v somewhat_o in_o their_o general_a use_n i_o shall_v by_o god_n assistance_n proceed_v by_o way_n of_o application_n to_o inquire_v how_o far_o the_o difference_n in_o our_o church_n for_o conform_v and_o not_o conform_v agree_v with_o the_o present_a case_n of_o eat_v and_o not_o eat_v and_o consequent_o how_o far_o forth_o s._n paul_n advice_n in_o this_o 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and_o among_o the_o latin_n despicere_fw-la do_v import_n the_o pharisee_n it_o be_v like_a cast_v such_o a_o disdainful_a look_n upon_o the_o poor_a publican_n when_o in_o contempt_n he_o call_v he_o 11._o he_o luk._n 18.9_o 11._o iste_fw-la publicanus_fw-la sure_o i_o be_o that_o parable_n be_v speak_v of_o purpose_n concern_v such_o as_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o 18.9_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 18.9_o despise_v other_o luk._n 18._o and_o they_o be_v ever_o the_o likely_a thus_o to_o despise_v other_o that_o conceit_n something_o in_o themselves_o more_o than_o other_o wealth_n honour_n strength_n beauty_n birth_n friend_n alliance_n authority_n power_n wit_n learning_n eloquence_n reputation_n any_o trifle_n can_v leaven_n our_o thought_n partial_a as_o they_o be_v towards_o
agent_n in_o every_o and_o therefore_o even_o in_o sinful_a action_n god_n etc._n god_n rom._n 9.11.15.18_o etc._n etc._n free_a election_n of_o those_o who_o he_o purpose_v to_o save_v of_o his_o own_o grace_n without_o any_o motive_n in_o or_o from_o themselves_o the_o immutabilitie_n of_o god_n 8.35.38.39_o god_n joh._n 13.1_o rom._n 11.29_o &_o 5.9.10_o &_o 8.35.38.39_o love_n &_o grace_n towards_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o certain_a perseverance_n therein_o unto_o salvation_n the_o 3.28_o the_o rom._n 3.28_o justification_n of_o sinner_n by_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v and_o apply_v unto_o they_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n these_o be_v sound_a and_o true_a and_o comfortable_a and_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a doctrine_n and_o yet_o that_o impudent_a strumpet_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o forehead_n i_o will_v not_o say_v to_o slander_v my_o text_n allow_v more_o to_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o 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will_v either_o speak_v or_o do_v for_o he_o to_o be_v first_o assure_v his_o cause_n be_v right_a and_o good_a and_o for_o that_o purpose_n if_o it_o be_v doubtful_a hîc_fw-la doubtful_a ne_fw-fr fortè_fw-la motupietatis_fw-la in_o discretae_fw-la condescenderem_fw-la ei_fw-la in_o praeiudicium_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la lyran_n hîc_fw-la i_o search_v it_o out_o and_o examine_v it_o before_o i_o will_v countenance_v either_o he_o or_o it_o certain_o thus_o to_o do_v be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n yea_o and_o of_o mercy_n too_o for_o it_o be_v one_o rule_n in_o show_v mercy_n that_o it_o be_v ever_o do_v salvis_fw-la pielate_fw-la &_o iustitiâ_fw-la without_o prejudice_n do_v to_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o as_o to_o this_o particular_a the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v express_v for_o it_o in_o exod._n 23._o 23.3_o 23._o exod._n 23.3_o thou_o shall_v not_o countenance_n no_o not_o a_o poor_a man_n in_o his_o cause_n now_o if_o we_o shall_v thus_o understand_v the_o 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otherwise_o for_o what_o need_v all_o that_o care_n and_o pain_n and_o diligence_n in_o search_v out_o the_o cause_n if_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o person_n may_v over-rule_v the_o cause_n after_o all_o that_o search_n and_o be_v not_o the_o judgement_n to_o be_v give_v mere_o according_a to_o the_o goodness_n or_o badness_n of_o the_o cause_n without_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o person_n but_o the_o special_a duty_n which_o these_o word_n seem_v most_o natural_o and_o immediate_o to_o impose_v upon_o the_o magistrate_n and_o let_v that_o be_v the_o three_o observation_n be_v diligence_n and_o patience_n and_o care_v to_o hear_v and_o examine_v and_o inquire_v into_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n and_o into_o the_o equity_n of_o man_n cause_n as_o the_o physician_n before_o he_o prescribe_v receipt_n or_o diet_n to_o his_o patient_n will_v first_o feel_v the_o pulse_n and_o view_v the_o urine_n and_o observe_v the_o temper_n and_o change_n in_o the_o body_n and_o be_v inquisitive_a how_o the_o disease_n begin_v and_o when_o and_o what_o fit_v it_o have_v and_o where_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o hold_v he_o and_o inform_v himself_o every_o other_o way_n as_o full_o as_o he_o can_v in_o the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o body_n that_o so_o he_o may_v proportion_v the_o remedy_n according_o without_o error_n so_o ought_v every_o magistrate_n in_o cause_n of_o justice_n before_o he_o pronounce_v sentence_n or_o give_v his_o determination_n whether_o in_o matter_n cecinna_n matter_n omnia_fw-la iudicia_fw-la aut_fw-la distrabendarum_fw-la controversiarum_fw-la aut_fw-la puniendorum_fw-la male_a ficiorum_fw-la causâ_fw-la reperta_fw-la sunt_fw-la cic._n pro_fw-la cecinna_n judicial_a or_o criminal_a to_o hear_v both_o party_n with_o equal_a patience_n to_o examine_v witness_n and_o other_o evidence_n advise_o and_o thorough_o to_o consider_v and_o wise_o lay_v together_o all_o allegation_n and_o circumstance_n to_o put_v in_o quaeres_fw-la and_o doubt_n upon_o the_o by_o and_o use_v all_o possible_a expedient_a mean_n for_o the_o bolt_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n that_o so_o he_o may_v do_v that_o which_o be_v equal_a and_o right_n without_o error_n instance_n §._o 14._o with_o some_o instance_n a_o duty_n not_o without_o both_o precept_n and_o precedent_n in_o holy_a scripture_n moses_n prescribe_v it_o in_o deut._n 17._o in_o the_o case_n of_o idolatry_n 13.14_o idolatry_n deut._n 17.2_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o deut._n 13.14_o if_o there_o be_v find_v among_o you_o one_o that_o have_v do_v thus_o or_o thus_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v tell_v thou_o and_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o inquire_v diligent_o and_o behold_v it_o be_v true_a and_o the_o thing_n certain_a that_o such_o abomination_n be_v wrought_v in_o israel_n then_o thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o that_o man_n etc._n etc._n the_o offender_n must_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o no_o eye_n pity_v he_o but_o it_o must_v be_v do_v orderly_o and_o in_o a_o legal_a course_n not_o upon_o a_o bare_a hearsay_n but_o upon_o diligent_a examination_n and_o inquisition_n and_o upon_o such_o full_a evidence_n give_v in_o as_o may_v render_v the_o fact_n certain_a so_o far_o as_o such_o case_n ordinary_o be_v capable_a of_o 1._o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist._n 1._o ethic_n 1._o certainty_n and_o the_o like_a be_v again_o order_v in_o deut_n 19_o in_o the_o case_n of_o false_a witness_n etc._n witness_n deut._n 19.17_o etc._n etc._n both_o the_o man_n between_o who_o the_o controversy_n be_v shall_v stand_v before_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o judge_n shall_v make_v diligent_a inquisition_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o judg._n 19_o in_o the_o wrong_a levite_n case_n who_o concubine_n be_v abuse_v unto_o death_n at_o gibeah_n the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n stir_v up_o one_o another_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o the_o method_n they_o propose_v be_v this_o first_o to_o 19.30_o to_o judg._n 19.30_o consider_v and_o consult_v of_o it_o and_o then_o to_o give_v their_o opinion_n but_o the_o most_o famous_a example_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v that_o of_o king_n solomon_n in_o 3._o king_n 3._o in_o the_o difficult_a case_n of_o the_o 28._o the_o 3._o king_n 3.16_o 28._o two_o mother_n either_o of_o they_o challenge_v the_o live_a child_n with_o a_o like_a eagerness_n either_o of_o they_o accuse_v other_o of_o the_o same_o wrong_n and_o with_o the_o same_o allegation_n neither_o be_v there_o witness_n or_o other_o evidence_n on_o either_o part_n to_o give_v light_n into_o the_o matter_n yet_o solomon_n by_o that_o wisdom_n which_o he_o have_v obtain_v from_o god_n find_v a_o mean_n to_o search_v out_o the_o truth_n in_o this_o difficulty_n by_o make_v as_o if_o he_o will_v cut_v the_o child_n into_o half_n and_o give_v either_o of_o they_o one_o half_a at_o the_o mention_v whereof_o the_o compassion_n of_o the_o right_a mother_n betray_v the_o falsehood_n of_o her_o clamorous_a competitor_n and_o we_o read_v in_o the_o apocryphal_a story_n of_o susanna_n how_o daniel_n by_o 13.61_o by_o dan._n 13.61_o examine_v the_o two_o elder_n several_o and_o apart_o find_v they_o to_o differ_v in_o one_o circumstance_n of_o their_o relation_n and_o thereby_o discover_v the_o whole_a accusation_n to_o be_v false_a judge_n for_o this_o reason_n be_v ancient_o call_v cognitores_fw-la and_o in_o approve_a author_n 2.2_o author_n si_fw-mi iudicas_fw-la cognosce_fw-la sen._n in_o med._n 2.2_o cognoscere_fw-la be_v asmuch_o as_o to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n to_o teach_v judge_n that_o one_o chief_a point_n of_o their_o care_n shall_v be_v to_o know_v the_o truth_n for_o if_o of_o private_a man_n and_o in_o thing_n of_o ordinary_a discourse_n that_o of_o solomon_n be_v true_a 8._o true_a prou._n 18.13_o see_v sirac_n 11.7_o 8._o he_o that_o answer_v a_o matter_n before_o he_o hear_v it_o it_o be_v folly_n and_o shame_n unto_o he_o certain_o much_o more_o
honour_n of_o king_n to_o search_v out_o a_o matter_n god_n as_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v prince_n and_o magistrate_n his_o own_o 82.6_o own_o psal._n 82.6_o name_n so_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v they_o his_o own_o example_n in_o this_o point_n a_o example_n in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o law_n gen._n 18._o where_o he_o do_v not_o present_o give_v judgement_n against_o 22._o against_o gen._n 18.20_o 21._o quo_fw-la exemplo_fw-la moniti_fw-la ne_fw-la ad_fw-la proferendam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la aut_fw-la temere_fw-la indiligente●_n que_fw-la in_o discussa_fw-la quaeque_fw-la quoquo_fw-la modo_fw-la iudicemus_fw-la sed_fw-la exemp●o_fw-la domini_fw-la descendamus_fw-la videamus_fw-la &_o iusto_fw-la examine_v criminoso●_n diligenter_n perscrutemur_fw-la council_n trib._n e._n 22._o sodom_n upon_o the_o cry_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o be_v come_v up_o before_o he_o but_o he_o will_v go_v down_o first_o and_o see_v whether_o they_o have_v do_v altogether_o according_a to_o that_o cry_n and_o if_o not_o that_o he_o may_v know_v it_o a_o example_n also_o in_o the_o gospell-story_n luke_n 16._o under_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n who_o be_v first_o work_n when_o his_o steward_n be_v accuse_v to_o he_o for_o embezzel_v his_o good_n be_v not_o to_o turn_v he_o out_o of_o door_n but_o to_o 16.2_o to_o luk._n 16.2_o examine_v his_o account_n what_o through_o malice_n obsequiousness_n coverture_n and_o covetousness_n counterfeit_a report_n be_v daily_o raise_v and_o there_o be_v much_o cunning_n use_v by_o those_o that_o raise_v they_o much_o odd_a shuffle_n and_o pack_v and_o combine_v to_o give_v they_o the_o colour_n and_o face_n of_o perfect_a truth_n as_o then_o a_o plain_a countryman_n that_o will_v not_o willing_o be_v cozen_v in_o his_o pay_n to_o take_v a_o slip_n for_o a_o currant_n piece_n and_o brass_n for_o silver_n leisurely_o turn_v over_o every_o piece_n he_o receive_v and_o if_o he_o suspect_v any_o one_o more_o than_o the_o rest_n view_v it_o and_o ring_v it_o and_o smell_v to_o it_o and_o bend_v it_o and_o rub_v it_o so_o make_v up_o of_o all_o his_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v one_o natural_a touchstone_n whereby_o to_o try_v it_o such_o jealousy_n shall_v the_o magistrate_n use_v and_o such_o industry_n especial_o where_o there_o appear_v cause_n of_o suspicion_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o sift_v and_o to_o boult_v out_o the_o truth_n if_o he_o will_v not_o be_v cheat_v with_o a_o false_a report_n instead_o of_o a_o true_a three_o let_v he_o take_v heed_n he_o do_v not_o give_v countenance_n or_o encouragement_n suit_n §._o 25._o 3._o in_o repress_v contentious_a person_n and_o suit_n more_o than_o right_a and_o reason_n require_v to_o contentious_a person_n know_a sycophant_n and_o common_a informer_n if_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o accuser_n to_o make_v complaint_n offender_n will_v be_v no_o offender_n for_o want_v of_o due_a correction_n and_o law_n will_v be_v no_o law_n for_o want_v of_o due_a execution_n informer_n than_o be_v ibid._n be_v accusatores_fw-la multos_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la u●ile_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la metu_fw-la contineatur_fw-la audacia_fw-la veruntamen_fw-la hoc_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la utile_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la planè_fw-la illudamur_fw-la ab_fw-la accusatoribus_fw-la ibid._n necessary_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n as_o dog_n be_v about_o your_o house_n and_o yard_n if_o any_o man_n mislike_v the_o comparison_n let_v he_o know_v it_o be_v roscio_n be_v nihil_fw-la mali_fw-la est_fw-la cane_n ibi_fw-la quamplurim_fw-la ●s_n esse_fw-la ubi_fw-la permulti_fw-la obs●ruandi_fw-la multaque_fw-la seruanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la cic._n pro_fw-la sex_n roscio_n cicero_n simile_n and_o not_o i_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o say_v that_o great_a and_o wise_a orator_n there_o shall_v be_v some_o store_n of_o dog_n about_o the_o house_n where_o many_o good_n be_v lay_v up_o to_o be_v safe_o keep_v and_o many_o false_a knave_n haunt_v to_o do_v mischief_n to_o guard_v those_o and_o to_o watch_v these_o the_o better_a but_o if_o those_o ibid._n those_o cane_n aluntur_fw-la in_o capitolio_n ut_fw-la significent_fw-la si_fw-la fures_fw-la venerint_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-mi luce_fw-fr quoque_fw-la cane_n latrent_fw-la cùm_fw-la deos_fw-la salutatum_fw-la aliqui_fw-la venerint_fw-la opinor_fw-la jis_fw-la crura_fw-la suffringantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n dog_n shall_v make_v at_o the_o throat_n of_o every_o man_n that_o come_v near_o the_o house_n at_o honest_a man_n hour_n and_o upon_o honest_a man_n business_n it_o be_v but_o needful_a they_o of_o the_o house_n shall_v sometime_o rate_v they_o off_o and_o if_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n welfavoured_o beat_v they_o off_o yea_o and_o if_o after_o all_o that_o they_o still_o continue_v mankeene_n knock_v out_o their_o tooth_n or_o break_v their_o leg_n to_o prevent_v a_o worse_a mischief_n magistrate_n be_v petty_a god_n god_n have_v lend_v they_o his_o name_n 82.6_o name_n psal._n 82.6_o dixi_fw-la dij_fw-la i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n psal._n 82._o and_o false_a accuser_n be_v petty_a devil_n the_o devil_n have_v borrow_v their_o name_n 35._o name_n apoc._n 12.9.10_o de_fw-fr ipso_fw-la etiam_fw-la nomine_fw-la diaboli_fw-la delatorem_fw-la tertullian_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c._n 35._o satan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o accuser_n of_o his_o brethren_n for_o a_o ruler_n then_o or_o magistrate_n to_o countenance_v a_o sycophant_n what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o as_o it_o be_v to_o pervert_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o make_v god_n take_v the_o devil_n part_n and_o then_o beside_o where_o such_o thing_n be_v do_v what_o be_v the_o common_a cry_n people_n as_o they_o be_v suspicious_a will_v be_v talk_v perilous_o and_o after_o their_o manner_n sure_a say_v they_o the_o magistrate_n be_v sharer_n with_o these_o fellow_n in_o the_o adventure_n these_o be_v but_o their_o setter_n to_o bring_v they_o in_o gain_n their_o instrument_n and_o emissary_n to_o toll_v gri●t_v to_o their_o mill_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o moulter_v heethen_n that_o in_o the_o place_n of_o magistracy_n will_v decline_v both_o the_o fault_n and_o suspicion_n of_o such_o unworthy_a collusion_n it_o stand_v he_o upon_o with_o all_o his_o best_a endeavour_n by_o chain_a and_o muzle_v these_o beast_n to_o prevent_v they_o from_o bite_v where_o they_o shall_v not_o and_o if_o they_o have_v fasten_v already_o then_o by_o deliver_v the_o oppress_a with_o job_n 29.17_o job_n job_n 29.17_o to_o pluck_v the_o prey_n from_o between_o their_o tooth_n and_o by_o exercise_v just_a severity_n upon_o they_o to_o break_v their_o jaw_n for_o do_v far_o harm_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o prescribe_v nor_o be_v it_o meet_v i_o shall_v to_o my_o better_n by_o what_o mean_v all_o this_o may_v best_a be_v do_v be_v §._o 26._o whereunto_o some_o likely_a good_a help_n be_v for_o i_o know_v not_o how_o far_o the_o subordinate_a magistrate_n power_n which_o must_v be_v bound_v by_o his_o commission_n and_o by_o the_o law_n may_v extend_v this_o way_n yet_o some_o few_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o i_o can_v but_o propose_v as_o likely_a good_a help_n in_o all_o reason_n and_o in_o themselves_o for_o the_o discountenance_v of_o false_a accuser_n and_o the_o lessen_v both_o of_o their_o number_n and_o insolency_n let_v every_o good_a magistrate_n take_v it_o into_o his_o proper_a consideration_n whether_o his_o commission_n and_o the_o law_n give_v he_o power_n to_o use_v they_o all_o or_o no_o and_o how_o far_o and_o first_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o malicious_a suit_n oath_n §._o 27._o 1._o to_o respect_n information_n tender_v without_o oath_n and_o that_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v bring_v into_o trouble_n upon_o slight_a information_n i_o find_v that_o among_o the_o calumn_n the_o cael._n ad_fw-la cicer_n 8._o fam_fw-la epist_n 8._o vide_fw-la l._n 7._o &_o l._n 13._o §_o qui_fw-la damni_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr damno_fw-la infect_v in_o omnibus_fw-la causis_fw-la sive_fw-la est_fw-la san●imus_fw-la non_fw-la litter_n etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la qui_fw-la eas_fw-la exposcunt_fw-la iuramentum_fw-la de_fw-la calumniâ_fw-la praestiterint_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la etc._n etc._n ●_o vinc._n cod_n de_fw-fr iureiurando_fw-la propter_fw-la calumn_n roman_n the_o accuser_n in_o most_o case_n may_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o put_v in_o his_o libel_n until_o he_o have_v first_o take_v his_o corporal_a oath_n before_o the_o praetor_n that_o he_o be_v free_a from_o all_o malicious_a &_o calumnious_a intent_n certain_a it_o be_v as_o daily_a experience_n show_v that_o many_o man_n who_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o a_o lie_n do_v yet_o take_v some_o sopho●l_n some_o nam_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la timore_fw-la contentiosa_fw-la litigantium_fw-la instantia_fw-la compescitur_fw-la ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sopho●l_n bog_n at_o a_o oath_n and_o it_o can_v but_o open_v a_o wide_a gap_n to_o the_o raise_n and_o receive_v of_o false_a report_n and_o to_o many_o other_o abuse_n of_o very_o noisome_a consequence_n in_o the_o commonweal_n if_o the_o magistrate_n when_o he_o
that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost._n in_o gen._n hom_n 25._o if_o we_o will_v take_v any_o warning_n he_o may_v do_v better_o to_o we_o than_o he_o have_v say_v and_o not_o bring_v upon_o we_o what_o he_o have_v threaten_v a_o point_n very_o useful_a and_o comfortable_a if_o it_o be_v not_o derogatory_n to_o god_n truth_n truth_n §._o 17._o how_o all_o this_o may_v stand_v with_o god_n truth_n let_v we_o therefore_o first_o clear_v that_o and_o then_o proceed_v to_o the_o use_n if_o god_n thus_o revoke_v his_o threaten_n it_o seem_v he_o either_o before_o mean_v not_o what_o he_o speak_v when_o he_o threaten_v or_o else_o after_o when_o he_o revoke_v repent_v of_o what_o he_o mean_v either_o of_o which_o to_o imagine_v far_o be_v it_o from_o every_o christian_a heart_n since_o the_o one_o make_v god_n a_o dissembler_n the_o other_o a_o changeling_n the_o one_o charge_v he_o with_o falsehood_n the_o other_o with_o lightness_n and_o yet_o the_o scripture_n sometime_o speak_v 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punish_v one_o for_o another_o cause_n §._o 23._o consid._n 3._o from_o the_o distinction_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n arise_v from_o a_o three_o consideration_n which_o be_v this_o that_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o the_o father_n sin_n or_o indefinite_o any_o one_o man_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o any_o other_o man_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o those_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n or_o other_o not_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n proper_o deserve_v they_o but_o only_o as_o occasion_v those_o punishment_n it_o please_v god_n to_o take_v occasion_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n or_o of_o some_o other_o to_o bring_v upon_o their_o child_n or_o those_o that_o otherwise_o belong_v unto_o they_o in_o some_o kind_n of_o relation_n those_o evil_n which_o by_o their_o own_o corruption_n &_o sin_n they_o have_v just_o deserve_v this_o distinction_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n if_o well_o heed_v both_o full_o acquit_v god_n justice_n and_o abundant_o reconcile_v the_o seem_a contradiction_n of_o scripture_n in_o this_o argument_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v worth_a the_o while_n a_o little_a to_o open_v it_o be_v §._o 24._o the_o impulsive_a cause_n what_o it_o be_v there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o cause_n de_fw-fr numero_fw-la efficientium_fw-la which_o the_o learned_a for_o distinction_n sake_n call_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n and_o it_o be_v such_o a_o cause_n as_o 10._o as_o quae_fw-la principalem_fw-la efficientem_fw-la impellit_fw-la ad_fw-la efficiendum_fw-la keckerm_n 1._o syst._n log._n 10._o move_v and_o induce_v the_o principal_a agent_n to_o do_v that_o which_o it_o do_v for_o example_n a_o schoolmaster_n correct_v a_o boy_n with_o a_o rod_n for_o neglect_v his_o book_n of_o this_o correction_n here_o be_v three_o distinct_a cause_n all_o in_o the_o rank_n of_o efficient_n viz._n the_o master_n the_o rod_n and_o the_o boy_n neglect_v but_o each_o have_v its_o proper_a causality_n in_o a_o different_a kind_n and_o manner_n from_o other_o the_o master_n be_v the_o cause_n as_o the_o principal_a agent_n that_o do_v it_o the_o rod_n be_v the_o cause_n as_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o he_o do_v it_o and_o the_o boy_n neglect_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n for_o which_o he_o do_v it_o semblable_o in_o this_o judgement_n which_o befall_v jehoram_n the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n and_o agent_n be_v god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o all_o other_o punishment_n and_o judgement_n 3.6_o judgement_n amos_n 3.6_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3_o &_o here_o he_o take_v it_o to_o himself_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o evil_a upon_o his_o house_n the_o instrumental_a cause_n under_o god_n be_v 9_o be_v 4._o king_n 9_o jehu_n who_o god_n raise_v up_o and_o endue_v with_o zeal_n and_o power_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o vengeance_n which_o he_o have_v determine_v against_o ahab_n and_o against_o his_o house_n as_o appeareth_z in_o 4._o king_n 9_o and_o 10._o but_o now_o what_o the_o true_a proper_a impulsive_a cause_n shall_v be_v for_o which_o he_o be_v so_o punish_v and_o which_o move_v god_n at_o that_o time_n and_o in_o that_o sort_n to_o punish_v he_o that_o be_v the_o point_n wherein_o consist_v the_o chief_a difficulty_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o into_o which_o therefore_o we_o be_v now_o to_o inquire_v viz._n whether_o that_o be_v rather_o his_o own_o sin_n or_o his_o father_n ahabs_n sin_n whether_o we_o answer_v for_o this_o or_o for_o that_o we_o say_v but_o the_o truth_n in_o both_o for_o both_o say_n be_v true_a cause_n §._o 25._o two_o sort_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o own_o and_o god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o father_n sin_n the_o difference_n only_o this_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o deserve_v the_o punishment_n his_o father_n sin_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o occasion_v it_o and_o so_o indeed_o upon_o the_o point_n and_o respective_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n rather_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o than_o his_o father_n both_o because_o justice_n do_v especial_o look_v at_o the_o desert_n &_o also_o because_o that_o which_o deserve_v a_o punishment_n be_v more_o effectual_o &_o primary_o and_o proper_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o punish_v than_o that_o which_o only_o occasion_v it_o the_o term_n whereby_o artist_n express_v these_o two_o different_a kind_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n borrow_v from_o galen_n and_o the_o physician_n of_o causa_fw-la of_o see_v keckerm_n 1._o syst._n log._n 10._o call_v by_o brulif_n causa_fw-la dispositiva_fw-la &_o excitativa_fw-la apud_fw-la alten_a in_o dict_z causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v excellent_a and_o full_a of_o satisfaction_n if_o they_o be_v of_o easy_a understanding_n but_o for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o especial_o to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o term_n and_o learning_n of_o the_o school_n i_o forbear_v to_o use_v they_o and_o rather_o than_o to_o take_v the_o short_a cut_n over_o hedge_n and_o ditch_n choose_v to_o lead_v you_o a_o easy_a and_o plain_a way_n though_o it_o be_v something_o about_o and_o that_o by_o a_o familiar_a example_n example_n §._o 26._o explain_v by_o a_o familiar_a example_n a_o man_n have_v live_v for_o some_o good_a space_n in_o reasonable_a state_n of_o health_n yet_o by_o gross_a feed_n and_o through_o continuance_n of_o time_n his_o body_n the_o while_o have_v contract_v many_o vicious_a noisome_a and_o malignant_a humour_n it_o happen_v he_o have_v occasion_n to_o ride_v abroad_o in_o bad_a weather_n take_v wet_a on_o his_o foot_n or_o neck_n get_v cold_a with_o it_o come_v home_o find_v himself_o not_o well_o fall_v a_o shake_n first_o and_o anon_o after_o into_o a_o dangerous_a and_o last_a fever_n here_o be_v a_o fever_n and_o here_o be_v two_o different_a cause_n of_o it_o a_o antecedent_n cause_n within_o the_o abundance_n of_o noisome_a and_o crude_a humour_n that_o be_v brulifer_n be_v interìores_fw-la dispositiones_fw-la quae_fw-la irritantur_fw-la ab_fw-la externis_fw-la causis_fw-la melancthon_n causa_fw-la dispositiva_fw-la brulifer_n causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o evident_a cause_n ab_fw-la extra_fw-la his_o ride_v in_o the_o wet_a and_o take_v cold_a upon_o it_o and_o that_o be_v galens_n brulifer_n galens_n causa_fw-la externa_fw-la irritatrix_fw-la melancthon_n causa_fw-la excitativa_fw-la brulifer_n causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o go_v on_o a_o little_a and_o compare_v these_o cause_n the_o physician_n be_v send_v for_o the_o sick_a man_n friend_n they_o stand_v about_o he_o and_o in_o come_v the_o physician_n among_o they_o and_o enquire_v of_o he_o and_o they_o how_o he_o get_v his_o fever_n they_o present_o give_v he_o such_o information_n as_o they_o can_v and_o the_o information_n be_v both_o true_a and_o sufficient_a so_o far_o as_o it_o reach_v they_o tell_v he_o the_o one_o cause_n the_o occasional_a cause_n the_o outward_a evident_a cause_n alas_o sir_n he_o ride_v such_o a_o journey_n such_o a_o time_n get_v wet_a on_o his_o foot_n and_o take_v cold_a upon_o it_o and_o that_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o all_o this_o that_o be_v all_o they_o be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o it_o for_o other_o cause_n they_o know_v none_o but_o by_o and_o by_o after_o some_o survey_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o body_n he_o be_v able_a to_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o other_o cause_n the_o inward_a and_o original_a cause_n whereof_o they_o be_v as_o ignorant_a before_o as_o he_o be_v of_o that_o other_o outward_a one_o and_o he_o tell_v they_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o malady_n be_v superfluity_n of_o crude_a and_o noisome_a humour_n rankness_n of_o blood_n abundance_n of_o melancholy_n tough_a phlegm_n or_o some_o other_o like_o thing_n within_o now_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v which_o of_o these_o two_o be_v rather_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o inward_a antecedent_n cause_n within_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n thereof_o although_o perhaps_o it_o have_v not_o breed_v a_o fever_n at_o that_o time_n if_o that_o other_o outward_a occasion_n have_v not_o be_v for_o by_o that_o inward_a hide_a cause_n the_o body_n be_v prepare_v for_o a_o ague_n only_o there_o want_v some_o outward_a fit_a accident_n to_o stir_v and_o provoke_v the_o humour_n within_o and_o to_o set_v they_o on_o work_v and_o the_o party_n body_n be_v so_o prepare_v may_v have_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o sickness_n by_o some_o other_o accident_n as_o well_o as_o that_o as_o over_o heat_n himself_o with_o exercise_n immoderate_a watch_v some_o distemper_n or_o surfeit_v in_o diet_n or_o the_o like_a but_o neither_o that_o nor_o any_o of_o these_o nor_o any_o other_o such_o accident_n can_v have_v cast_v he_o into_o such_o a_o fit_a if_o