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A14900 Balletts and madrigals to fiue voyces with one to 6. voyces: newly published by Thomas Weelkes. Weelkes, Thomas, 1575 (ca.)-1623. 1608 (1608) STC 25204; ESTC S103041 2,366,144 144

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that_o it_o belong_v to_o parent_n to_o provide_v that_o their_o child_n be_v honest_o bestow_v in_o marriage_n and_o that_o child_n ought_v not_o contract_v themselves_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n abraham_n provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n gen._n 24.4_o isaac_n for_o jaacob_n 28.2_o by_o moses_n law_n the_o daughter_n vow_n be_v not_o good_a unless_o the_o father_n do_v ratify_v it_o numb_a 30.6_o wherefore_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v injurious_a that_o allow_v contract_n and_o espousal_n make_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n muscul._n 4._o doct._n we_o must_v only_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o saint_n vers._n 23._o swear_v unto_o i_o here_o by_o god_n abimelech_n though_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v likely_a be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o other_o god_n yet_o exact_v no_o other_o oath_n of_o abraham_n but_o to_o swear_v by_o god_n only_o superstitious_a then_o be_v the_o use_n of_o papist_n that_o urge_v man_n to_o swear_v not_o only_o 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gravitate_fw-la supplicii_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o do_v recompense_v the_o slackness_n of_o the_o punishment_n with_o the_o greatness_n thereof_o lippom._n this_o show_v that_o although_o blasphemer_n escape_v the_o censure_n of_o man_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v most_o certain_o punish_v they_o 5._o paulus_n burgensus_fw-la here_o take_v up_o lyranus_fw-la because_o he_o make_v this_o commination_n causa_fw-la prohibitionis_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o the_o former_a prohibition_n which_o he_o correct_v thus_o he_o say_v it_o be_v comminatio_fw-la paenae_fw-la a_o threaten_a of_o punishment_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o prohibition_n but_o if_o lyranus_fw-la be_v interpret_v with_o favour_n as_o the_o reply_o to_o burgensis_n thus_o expound_v that_o comminatio_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la motiva_fw-la observantiae_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la the_o commination_n be_v a_o motive_n cause_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o precept_n burgen_v have_v no_o great_a reason_n to_o take_v 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to_o this_o purpose_n gloss._n interlinear_n nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la legne_n lapidi_fw-la vel_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la non_fw-la attribues_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o give_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o stock_n or_o stone_n or_o such_o like_a etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o set_v forth_o of_o god_n praise_n blessing_n of_o his_o name_n in_o all_o his_o work_n seek_v of_o his_o glory_n reverence_v of_o his_o majesty_n be_v here_o command_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v coloss._n 3.17_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n even_o the_o father_n by_o he_o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o the_o contempt_n or_o neglect_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o rom._n 1.21_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n which_o transgression_n be_v commit_v when_o man_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v god_n the_o giver_n and_o author_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o 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name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n because_o of_o you_o rom._n 2.24_o 4._o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o devout_a petition_n and_o ask_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o need_v ground_v upon_o the_o confidence_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ._n so_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n psalm_n 105.1_o invocation_n as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o so_o belong_v unto_o he_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n wherein_o i_o rather_o follow_v simlerus_n judgement_n who_o make_v invocation_n of_o saint_n a_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n than_o vrsinus_n who_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o three_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n require_v in_o prayer_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o a_o true_a heart_n and_o unfeigned_a devotion_n it_o appertain_v to_o the_o three_o precept_n contrary_n unto_o true_a and_o faithful_a invocation_n be_v first_o the_o neglect_n of_o prayer_n psalm_n 14.4_o they_o call_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n second_o the_o abuse_n of_o prayer_n and_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o unlawful_a end_n as_o to_z sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n borrh._n three_o the_o ask_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o ask_v and_o receive_v not_o because_o you_o ask_v amiss_o jam._n 4.22_o four_o lip_n labour_n in_o prayer_n when_o many_o word_n be_v use_v but_o without_o any_o true_a devotion_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v this_o people_n honour_v i_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o isai._n 29.13_o as_o it_o be_v cite_v mark_n 7.6_o 5._o here_o be_v command_v a_o due_a and_o reverend_a take_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n into_o our_o mouth_n by_o a_o lawful_a oath_n whereby_o we_o call_v god_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n unto_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o speak_v the_o truth_n this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o a_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n deut._n 6.13_o you_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o the_o refusal_n of_o a_o just_a and_o lawful_a oath_n when_o
neglect_v the_o sabbath_n of_o day_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o of_o week_n which_o be_v pentecost_n of_o month_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o as_o well_o as_o of_o year_n you_o the_o sabbath_n of_o seven_o year_n which_o be_v the_o jubilee_n be_v also_o intermit_v if_o the_o seven_o year_n from_o which_o they_o account_v it_o be_v not_o remember_v 5._o further_o if_o they_o suffer_v not_o the_o land_n to_o rest_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n they_o likewise_o abandon_v other_o privilege_n incident_a to_o that_o year_n as_o the_o remission_n of_o debt_n the_o set_v free_a their_o servant_n which_o apparent_a transgression_n nay_o rebellion_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v suffer_v to_o slip_v without_o some_o reprehension_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o correction_n from_o god_n especial_o under_o the_o virtuous_a king_n of_o judah_n quest_n xxii_o why_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o oft_o repeat_v vers._n 12._o fix_v day_n thou_o shall_v labour_v 2._o 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o precept_n concern_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v repeat_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a law_n concern_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o intermission_n lest_o that_o the_o hebrew_n because_o that_o whole_a year_n be_v a_o time_n of_o rest_n may_v have_v take_v unto_o themselves_o great_a liberty_n in_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n lyran._n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n because_o although_o they_o rest_v from_o the_o work_n of_o husbandry_n all_o that_o year_n yet_o they_o attend_v other_o ●●●●nesse_n and_o labour_n tostatus_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v here_o mention_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o civil_a 〈◊〉_d thereof_o the_o rest_n and_o relaxation_n of_o the_o servant_n whereas_o before_o it_o be_v urge_v as_o a_o part_n of_o god_n service_n gallas_n siml_n 3._o but_o the_o best_a reason_n be_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v repeat_v because_o it_o chief_o concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o so_o often_o be_v this_o precept_n i●crated_v as_o chap._n 20._o deut._n 5_o exod._n 31._o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n tostat._v quaest_n 13._o 4._o and_o such_o respect_n the_o lord_n have_v to_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o rest_n which_o he_o himself_o consecrate_v by_o his_o own_o example_n that_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n he_o do_v proportion_v the_o other_o festival_n as_o the_o seven_o week_n the_o seven_o month_n the_o seven_o year_n yea_o in_o natural_a experiment_n the_o seven_o day_n be_v observe_v as_o the_o seven_o fouretenth_n and_o twenty_o one_o be_v the_o critical_a day_n for_o disease_n as_o hypocrates_n and_o gal●●_n have_v write_v hierome_n 4._o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v extend_v to_o their_o servant_n stranger_n yea_o to_o the_o labour_a cartell_n r._n solomon_n think_v cap._n that_o in_o the_o next_o clause_n you_o shall_v take_v heed_n to_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n the_o implement_n and_o instrument_n which_o be_v use_v to_o any_o business_n or_o work_n be_v understand_v as_o the_o sword_n a●e_v cut_v knife_n and_o such_o like_a that_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v rest_v in_o like_a manner_n but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a and_o beside_o it_o be_v superfluous_a see_v the_o man_n be_v forbid_v to_o labour_n without_o who_o hand_n these_o thing_n can_v stir_v or_o move_v therefore_o this_o clause_n either_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o former_a duty_n which_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n lyran._n or_o in_o general_a to_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o all_o the_o former_a precept_n which_o be_v deliver_v have_v it_o simler_n quest_n xxiii_o what_o manner_n of_o mention_n of_o strange_a god_n be_v here_o forbid_a vers._n 14._o an●_n you_o shall_v make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o name_n of_o strange_a god_n 1._o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v thou_o shall_v not_o swear_v but_o the_o word_n zachar_n signify_v to_o remember_v which_o be_v more_o than_o to_o swear_v which_o be_v too_o strict_o take_v they_o must_v make_v no_o mention_n non_fw-la solum_fw-la jurando_fw-la sed_fw-la landand●_n probande_n abtestande_v not_o only_o in_o swear_v but_o in_o praise_v of_o they_o approve_v protest_v by_o they_o lippoman_n 2._o the_o jew_n do_v run_v into_o another_o extreme_a make_v this_o precept_n too_o general_a they_o think_v it_o not_o lawful_a at_o all_o once_o to_o pronounce_v the_o name_n of_o the_o gentile_n idol_n but_o the_o prophet_n which_o inveigh_v against_o they_o can_v not_o but_o pronounce_v their_o name_n with_o their_o mouth_n the_o meaning_n than_o be_v nullus_fw-la loquatur_fw-la honorabiliter_fw-la none_o shall_v make_v honourable_a mention_n of_o they_o cajetan_n 3._o this_o phrase_n than_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o s._n paul_n will_v not_o have_v fornication_n once_o name_v among_o they_o ephes._n 5.3_o that_o be_v that_o more_o shall_v be_v commit_v none_o name_v with_o desire_n or_o delight_n simler_n therefore_o here_o only_o be_v forbid_v ●onesta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n non_fw-la inhonesta_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la detestatione_n etc._n etc._n the_o comely_a and_o reverend_a mention_n of_o their_o god_n not_o the_o irreverent_a mention_n with_o detestation_n 4._o cajetan_n thus_o distinguish_v the_o sentence_n the_o first_o part_n bid_v ut_fw-la praeteriti_fw-la d●_n non_fw-la memorentur_fw-la that_o the_o former_a strange_a god_n shall_v not_o be_v remember_v but_o be_v forget_v as_o though_o they_o never_o have_v be_v the_o other_o part_n neither_o shall_v it_o be_v hear_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n show_v ut_fw-la de_fw-la moderuis_fw-la diis_fw-la nemo_fw-la honorabiliter_fw-la loquatur_fw-la and_o of_o the_o god_n present_v none_o shall_v speak_v honourable_o but_o indeed_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o general_o the_o memory_n of_o all_o false_a god_n shall_v be_v extinguish_v as_o they_o 〈◊〉_d command_v to_o abolish_v the_o very_a name_n of_o they_o deut._n 12.3_o that_o neither_o in_o their_o oath_n nor_o in_o their_o familiar_a talk_n they_o shall_v revive_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o see_v the_o practice_n thereof_o psalm_n 16.4_o neither_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o their_o name_n within_o my_o lip_n so_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o baalim_n out_o of_o her_o mouth_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o remember_v by_o their_o name_n hos._n 2.17_o jun._n 5._o by_o the_o name_n of_o strange_a god_n be_v here_o understand_v all_o which_o the_o heathen_a worship_v whether_o by_o image_n or_o without_o whether_o thing_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o earth_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v call_v strange_a god_n not_o because_o they_o be_v god_n at_o all_o but_o so_o repute_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o their_o idolatrous_a worshipper_n and_o strange_a they_o be_v because_o such_o be_v worship_v only_o of_o strange_a nation_n and_o not_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to●tat_n quaest_n 13._o quest_n xxiv_o why_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o strange_a god_n vers._n 13._o you_o shall_v make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n etc._n etc._n 1._o if_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o make_v any_o honourable_a mention_n at_o all_o of_o the_o name_n of_o strange_a god_n no_o not_o in_o usual_a talk_n much_o less_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o they_o because_o in_o take_v of_o a_o oath_n invocatur_fw-la deus_fw-la tanquam_fw-la testis_fw-la veritatio_fw-la god_n be_v call_v upon_o as_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o truth_n so_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v actus_fw-la ●●reiae_fw-la a_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v give_v unto_o any_o other_o beside_o god_n and_o again_o one_o idol_n because_o they_o be_v false_a god_n non_fw-la possunt_fw-la esse_fw-la testes_fw-la veritatis_fw-la can_v be_v witness_n of_o the_o truth_n lyran._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d observe_v here_o this_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n there_o per_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la jurure_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v not_o forbid_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n evangelica_n veritat_fw-la non_fw-la recipit_fw-la juramentum_fw-la but_o the_o evangelicall_n truth_n admit_v no_o oath_n because_o the_o speech_n of_o a_o faithful_a man_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o oath_n etc._n etc._n he_o think_v that_o by_o this_o law_n the_o hebrew_n have_v liberty_n give_v they_o to_o swear_v at_o their_o pleasure_n so_o they_o do_v swear_v only_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o i_o rather_o here_o approve_v calvins_n annotation_n non_fw-la incit●t_fw-la deus_fw-la p●p●l●●_n ad_fw-la jurandi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n do_v not_o hereby_o incite_v his_o people_n to_o swe●ing_n or_o give_v they_o liberty_n to_o swear_v sed_fw-la ubi_fw-la opus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o vel_fw-la necessitat_fw-la &_o justa_fw-la ratio_fw-la id_fw-la posta●●bit_fw-la but_o where_o need_v it_o
and_o necessary_a or_o just_a cause_n do_v so_o require_v etc._n etc._n otherwise_o the_o law_n do_v forbid_v all_o unlawful_a swear_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gospel_n 3._o and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o swear_v by_o strange_a god_n be_v ne_fw-la frequenti_fw-la juramento_fw-la i●●●cantur_fw-la ad_fw-la cult●●●_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n lest_o that_o by_o often_o swear_v they_o be_v induce_v to_o worship_v they_o glos._n interli●●●●_n 4._o and_o as_o a_o hebrew_n then_o and_o so_o a_o christian_a now_o be_v not_o himself_o so_o neither_o be_v they_o to_o compel_v a_o gentile_a to_o swear_v by_o they_o yet_o as_o augustine_n determine_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a recipere_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la juramentum_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la svo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o receive_v a_o oath_n of_o a_o gentile_a by_o his_o god_n to_o confirm_v some_o covenant_n or_o contract_n se_fw-la gentilis_fw-la obtularis_fw-la se_fw-la facturum_fw-la if_o the_o gentile_a do_v of_o himself_o offer_v it_o lyran_n tostat._n quest_n xxv_o whether_o a_o christian_a may_v compel_v a_o jew_n to_o swear_v by_o his_o thorah_n which_o contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n upon_o this_o occasion_n how_o far_o a_o christian_n may_v compel_v another_o of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n to_o swear_v as_o a_o jew_n or_o turk_n tostatus_n bring_v in_o divers_a question_n which_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o brief_o to_o touch_v as_o first_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n with_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n to_o swear_v upon_o their_o thorah_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o volume_n contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n yet_o bind_v up_o in_o silk_n and_o lay_v up_o very_o curious_o in_o their_o synagogue_n whereout_o they_o use_v to_o read_v the_o lecture_n of_o the_o law_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a judge_n to_o urge_v a_o jew_n to_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o his_o thorah_n for_o upon_o the_o gospel_n he_o will_v rather_o die_v than_o take_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o resolution_n of_o this_o doubt_n divers_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v weigh_v and_o consider_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o idol_n and_o 〈◊〉_d god_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o jew_n thorah_n for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d a_o part_n of_o god_n word_n and_o contain_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o the_o jew_n do_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o pentateuch_n or_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n as_o any_o christian_a may_v take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o god_n word_n 2._o and_o like_v as_o a_o christian_a lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o book●_n for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v unlawful_a in_o give_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o the_o creator_n unto_o a_o creature_n but_o have_v relation_n unto_o god_n who_o verity_n and_o truth_n be_v contain_v in_o that_o book_n so_o a_o jew_n swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n yet_o swear_v by_o god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o so_o do_v sin_v not_o 3._o yet_o it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o jew_n may_v sin_v in_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n as_o have_v a_o opinion_n that_o all_o the_o content_n of_o that_o book_n as_o namely_o the_o ceremonial_n be_v yet_o in_o force_n which_o be_v abolish_v in_o christ_n and_o yet_o the_o judge_n may_v not_o sin_n in_o require_v the_o jew_n to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n for_o he_o do_v not_o consider_v of_o those_o thing_n quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la agentis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la ipso_fw-la act_n which_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o doer_n but_o of_o the_o act_n itself_o therefore_o the_o act_n of_o itself_o be_v lawful_a a_o jew_n may_v be_v require_v to_o do_v it_o sic_fw-la tostat._n qu._n 14._o quest_n xxvi_o whether_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n but_o as_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o book_n of_o truth_n as_o christian_n do_v yet_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o if_o a_o christian_a shall_v compel_v a_o jew_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o although_o christ_n be_v in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n very_a god_n yet_o the_o jew_n hold_v he_o to_o be_v worse_o than_o any_o idol_n and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n in_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n shall_v do_v against_o his_o conscience_n and_o consequent_o commit_v a_o great_a sin_n or_o if_o a_o jew_n shall_v require_v a_o christian_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o hold_v to_o be_v no_o god_n nor_o yet_o a_o good_a man_n therein_o the_o jew_n shall_v also_o sin_v against_o his_o conscience_n for_o it_o skill_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o or_o so_o indeed_o dum_fw-la aliter_fw-la concipiatur_fw-la as_o long_o as_o a_o man_n otherwise_o conceive_v and_o be_v persuade_v in_o his_o mind_n tostat._v qu._n 15._o quest_n xxvii_o whether_o a_o saracene_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n now_o although_o a_o jew_n can_v be_v compel_v without_o sin_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o hold_v worse_a than_o a_o idol_n or_o upon_o the_o gospel_n which_o they_o think_v contain_v nothing_o but_o fable_n yet_o the_o reason_n stand_v otherwise_o for_o a_o saracene_n or_o turk_n he_o may_v be_v require_v to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n or_o upon_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o saracen_n have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o christ_n and_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v send_v of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o great_a prophet_n and_o a_o good_a man_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o do_v assent_v unto_o the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v that_o christ_n speak_v the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o they_o in_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n do_v not_o against_o their_o conscience_n and_o therein_o sin_v not_o now_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o saracen_n differ_v more_o from_o the_o christian_n than_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o can_v no_o more_o lawful_o take_v a_o oath_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o jew_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o although_o the_o jew_n consent_n with_o the_o christian_n touch_v the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o saracen_n do_v not_o yet_o as_o touch_v christ_n they_o do_v total_o dissent_v from_o the_o christian_n and_o so_o do_v not_o the_o saracen_n tostat._n qu._n 17._o quest_n xxviii_o whether_o a_o christian_a may_v swear_v upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n but_o it_o have_v be_v before_o show_v that_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v without_o sin_n urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thora_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o pentateuch_n contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n another_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o a_o christian_a may_v safe_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a so_o to_o do_v it_o may_v be_v thus_o object_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n judaizare_fw-la to_o judaize_v to_o do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v as_o to_o be_v circumcise_v to_o observe_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o such_o like_a but_o to_o swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n be_v to_o judaize_v that_o be_v to_o do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n answ._n 1._o to_o judaize_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o jew_n do_v but_o that_o which_o they_o alone_o do_v and_o none_o other_o as_o to_o believe_v that_o which_o they_o only_o believe_v as_o that_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n be_v still_o in_o force_n or_o to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o only_o do_v as_o to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o to_o abstain_v from_o certain_a kind_n of_o meat_n as_o saint_n paul_n charge_v saint_n peter_n that_o he_o compel_v the_o gentile_n judaizare_fw-la to_o judaize_v concern_v their_o meat_n for_o he_o do_v eat_v with_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o jew_n come_v and_o afterward_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o otherwise_o to_o believe_v as_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o also_o believe_v and_o to_o do_v likewise_o as_o to_o hold_v the_o world_n to_o have_v be_v create_v the_o israelite_n to_o have_v be_v deliver_v and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v true_a as_o they_o be_v there_o set_v down_o this_o be_v not_o to_o judaize_v 2._o so_o because_o the_o thora_n which_o be_v the_o pentateuch_n be_v not_o only_o receive_v of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o believe_a gentile_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o law_n we_o subscribe_v unto_o as_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n therefore_o simple_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o their_o thora_n
do_v urge_v and_o induce_v another_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n or_o do_v or_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o ahab_n adjure_v michaias_n and_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 2_o chron._n 18.15_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o when_o we_o force_v another_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n here_o make_v his_o servant_n to_o swear_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n be_v use_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n and_o entreaty_n by_o the_o inferior_a to_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v impudent_o adjure_v christ_n not_o to_o torment_v they_o matth._n 5.7_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o it_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n and_o command_n 1._o thus_o the_o prince_n adjure_v his_o subject_n as_o saul_n do_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v nothing_o till_o night_n 1_o sam._n 14.24_o 2._o thus_o the_o apostle_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o spirit_n to_o come_v out_o of_o man_n as_o paul_n do_v act._n 16.18_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n adjure_v which_o be_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n spirit_n may_v be_v adjure_v but_o by_o the_o other_o which_o be_v by_o entreaty_n and_o supplication_n to_o conjure_v they_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o entreat_v they_o for_o their_o help_n as_o magician_n and_o sorcerer_n do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a impiety_n and_o plain_a idolatry_n 3._o yea_o by_o a_o power_n and_o authority_n give_v from_o god_n thus_o the_o senseless_a creature_n may_v be_v adjure_v and_o command_v as_o josua_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n command_v the_o sun_n to_o stand_v still_o and_o it_o obey_v perer._n the_o other_o kind_n of_o adjure_v which_o be_v by_o minister_a a_o oath_n take_v be_v to_o be_v use_v only_o in_o grave_n and_o weighty_a cause_n either_o divine_a as_o nehemiah_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o the_o heathen_a nehem._n 13.25_o or_o in_o humane_a affair_n 1._o for_o the_o decide_n of_o controversy_n and_o end_v of_o strife_n heb._n 6.16_o 2._o for_o the_o bind_n of_o one_o to_o the_o obedient_a or_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o service_n as_o abraham_n here_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o his_o servant_n so_o officer_n may_v lawful_o be_v swear_v for_o the_o upright_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o subject_n to_o be_v loyal_a and_o true_a to_o their_o prince_n 3._o for_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o league_n or_o covenant_n as_o a_o oath_n be_v between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 32.53_o 4._o for_o the_o clear_n of_o a_o suspicion_n as_o the_o woman_n suspect_v of_o adultery_n be_v charge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o the_o priest_n numb_a 5.21_o 5._o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o trust_n exod._n 22.11_o so_o by_o the_o law_n the_o debtor_n may_v be_v lawful_o urge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o his_o creditor_n 6._o for_o the_o security_n of_o a_o man_n life_n one_o may_v swear_v to_o another_o as_o the_o egyptian_a servant_n to_o the_o amalekite_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o david_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o life_n and_o estate_n swear_v unto_o i_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v neither_o kill_v i_o nor_o deliver_v i_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 30.15_o quest_n vi_o why_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o take_v a_o wife_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v to_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v link_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o they_o come_v of_o curse_a cham_n generis_fw-la author_n maledictionis_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la transmisit_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la the_o author_n of_o their_o stock_n for_o not_o honour_v his_o father_n do_v bring_v a_o curse_n as_o a_o inheritance_n upon_o his_o posterity_n ambr._n lib_n de_fw-fr abrah_n cap._n 9_o 2._o because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v idolater_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n primum_fw-la in_o conjugio_fw-la religio_fw-la quaratur_fw-la religion_n must_v first_o be_v seek_v in_o marriage_n ambr._n again_o solomon_n be_v corrupt_v and_o pervert_v from_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n for_o although_o nachor'_v stock_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o religion_n have_v a_o smattering_n of_o imagery_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n as_o laban_n seek_v for_o his_o god_n that_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o gen._n 31.30_o yet_o they_o have_v some_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 50._o this_o thing_n be_v proceed_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o their_o manner_n be_v honest_a and_o commendable_a not_o like_a to_o the_o canaanite_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rebecca_n her_o virginity_n and_o their_o humanity_n in_o entertain_v of_o stranger_n perer._n 3_o another_o reason_n hereof_o be_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o country_n to_o abraham_n posterity_n and_o to_o expel_v the_o canaanite_n therefore_o abraham_n as_o he_o refuse_v to_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o so_o much_o less_o will_v mingle_v his_o seed_n in_o marriage_n with_o they_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o why_o abraham_n send_v not_o isaac_n to_o choose_v his_o own_o wife_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v go_v 1._o though_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n about_o this_o business_n of_o marriage_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o without_o isaack_n consent_n who_o know_v this_o servant_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o father_n will_v yield_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n choice_n 2._o isaac_n be_v not_o send_v not_o to_o make_v a_o way_n unto_o a_o mystery_n as_o rupertus_n think_v to_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n who_o not_o by_o himself_o go_v but_o by_o his_o apostle_n send_v to_o the_o gentile_n 3._o and_o though_o isaac_n afterward_o send_v jacob_n for_o the_o same_o end_n to_o choose_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o his_o father_n kindred_n yet_o that_o case_n be_v not_o like_a to_o this_o for_o isaac_n have_v two_o son_n abraham_n but_o one_o and_o beside_o jacob_n flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o brother_n to_o save_v his_o life_n perer._n and_o further_a isaac_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o youth_n ●n_o those_o day_n jacob_n be_v about_o seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o so_o fit_a to_o choose_v for_o himself_o quest_n viii_o in_o what_o sense_n mesopotamia_n be_v call_v abraham_n country_n see_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o chaldea_n vers._n 4._o go_v unto_o my_o country_n and_o kindred_n this_o country_n and_o place_n of_o abraham_n kindred_n be_v name_v to_o be_v aram_n naharaim_n that_o be_v mesopotamia_n vers_fw-la 10._o where_o be_v the_o city_n of_o nahor_n which_o be_v charran_n gen._n 28.10_o now_o charran_n in_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abraham_n country_n 1._o not_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o as_o ramban_n and_o paulus_n burgen_v think_v for_o the_o place_n of_o abraham_n birth_n be_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n gen._n 11.28_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v his_o country_n because_o as_o tostatus_n think_v he_o dwell_v there_o a_o long_a time_n even_o 60._o year_n till_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o abraham_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o charran_n eucherius_n think_v but_o one_o year_n pererius_n not_o so_o much_o mercerus_n some_o two_o year_n junius_n five_o year_n howsoever_o the_o time_n be_v not_o long_o for_o abraham_n no_o doubt_n be_v call_v to_o go_v into_o canaan_n will_v make_v no_o long_a abode_n by_o the_o way_n nor_o yet_o defer_v to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n so_o then_o neither_o pererius_n think_v right_a charran_n that_o terah_n live_v 60._o year_n in_o charran_n after_o abraham_n departure_n for_o abraham_n come_v not_o into_o canaan_n till_o after_o his_o father_n death_n act._n 7.4_o and_o tostatus_n also_o be_v deceive_v that_o abraham_n with_o terah_n live_v together_o 60._o year_n in_o charran_n for_o see_v abraham_n be_v but_o 75._o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v from_o charran_n if_o he_o stay_v there_o 60._o then_o be_v he_o but_o 15_o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v first_o to_o charran_n deceive_v which_o can_v be_v for_o he_o be_v then_o marry_v gen._n 11.30_o but_o both_o these_o error_n be_v build_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n that_o abraham_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o torah_n and_o bear_v in_o his_o 70._o year_n whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o be_v the_o young_a and_o bear_v in_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v in_o the_o question_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o solution_n be_v this_o that_o abraham_n call_v all_o the_o region_n beyond_o euphrates_n his_o
handle_v they_o rough_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o knowledge_n and_o confession_n of_o their_o treachery_n against_o he_o so_o christian_a governor_n shall_v not_o put_v the_o jew_n to_o death_n but_o use_v they_o hardly_o by_o lay_v tax_n and_o imposition_n upon_o they_o that_o at_o the_o length_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n for_o their_o blasphemy_n against_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n slay_v they_o not_o lest_o my_o people_n forget_v it_o but_o scatter_v they_o abroad_o by_o thy_o power_n psal._n 59.12_o rupert_n lib._n 9_o comment_n in_o gen._n cap._n 4._o 2._o doct._n where_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a virtue_n vers._n 18._o this_o do_v and_o live_v for_o i_o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n joseph_n bid_v they_o be_v secure_a of_o his_o sincere_a and_o true_a deal_n with_o he_o because_o he_o fear_v god_n so_o that_o true_a religion_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o virtue_n and_o honest_a deal_n they_o therefore_o that_o fear_n not_o god_n may_v for_o a_o while_o make_v a_o semblance_n and_o show_v of_o honesty_n but_o it_o can_v be_v in_o truth_n where_o the_o ground_n of_o true_a religion_n be_v want_v where_o therefore_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o we_o can_v expect_v any_o virtuous_a action_n as_o abraham_n reason_v with_o himself_o when_o he_o sojourn_v in_o gerar_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n and_o they_o will_v slay_v i_o for_o my_o wife_n sake_n gen._n 20.12_o 3._o doct._n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n remain_v when_o the_o act_n be_v past_a vers._n 21._o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o we_o have_v very_o sin_v against_o our_o brother_n by_o this_o we_o learn_v that_o although_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n be_v do_v and_o pass_v yet_o the_o guilt_n and_o conscience_n of_o sin_n may_v continue_v as_o here_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o joseph_n 23._o year_n before_o be_v revive_v muscul._n as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o cain_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n gen._n 4.7_o it_o lie_v lurk_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o conscience_n ready_a upon_o every_o occasion_n to_o assault_v we_o 4._o doct._n the_o author_n of_o affliction_n it_o come_v not_o by_o chance_n vers._n 28._o what_o be_v this_o that_o god_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o these_o man_n have_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n think_v that_o god_n meet_v with_o they_o in_o every_o corner_n yet_o this_o good_a persuasion_n they_o have_v that_o nothing_o happen_v to_o they_o by_o chance_n as_o this_o the_o find_n of_o their_o money_n in_o their_o sack_n mouth_n but_o they_o ascribe_v all_o to_o god_n providence_n they_o make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o their_o cross_n and_o affliction_n calvin_n as_o david_n in_o like_a manner_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n bid_v shemei_n curse_v he_o 2_o sam._n 16.11_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n saint_n paul_n prophecy_n of_o some_o that_o shall_v give_v ear_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n fulfil_v in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n vers._n 6._o they_o bow_v their_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o here_o josephs_n brethren_n unwitting_o do_v fulfil_v josephs_n prophecy_n that_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o unto_o he_o and_o do_v he_o reverence_n like_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v ignorant_o accomplish_v many_o thing_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n so_o also_o they_o which_o in_o these_o day_n give_v ear_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n in_o the_o romish_a and_o antichristian_a synagogue_n do_v fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o some_o of_o they_o of_o ignorance_n and_o simplicity_n but_o their_o blind_a guide_n of_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n against_o the_o truth_n muscul._n 2._o confut._n against_o purgatory_n vers._n 8._o ioseph_n know_v his_o brethren_n but_o they_o know_v not_o he_o augustine_n propound_v this_o question_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o this_o time_n 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any_o refuse_n to_o testify_v the_o truth_n upon_o their_o oath_n which_o may_v make_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v a_o oath_n for_o confirmation_n be_v among_o man_n a_o end_n of_o strife_n hebr._n 6.16_o 2._o to_o take_v a_o false_a oath_n either_o in_o not_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v promise_v by_o oath_n or_o in_o testify_v upon_o a_o oath_n otherwise_o than_o the_o truth_n be_v 3._o a_o idolatrous_a and_o superstitious_a oath_n which_o be_v make_v by_o any_o other_o name_n than_o of_o god_n only_o 4._o a_o oath_n to_o perform_v any_o unlawful_a thing_n such_o as_o herod_n oath_n be_v 5._o a_o rash_a oath_n light_o and_o vain_o make_v without_o any_o necessity_n as_o in_o common_a and_o usual_a talk_n which_o abuse_n be_v reprove_v by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n matth._n 5.23_o vrsin_n 2._o doct._n what_o a_o oath_n be_v concern_v a_o oath_n then_o brief_o this_v it_o be_v 1._o in_o a_o general_a sense_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n or_o to_o swear_v be_v use_v for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n as_o isaiah_n 45.23_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v unto_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v swear_v by_o i_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o we_o profess_v he_o to_o be_v our_o god_n by_o who_o we_o swear_v 2._o but_o more_o particular_o and_o proper_o a_o oath_n be_v define_v thus_o it_o be_v a_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o the_o only_a searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o he_o that_o swear_v take_v god_n to_o record_v that_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o wish_v god_n to_o punish_v he_o if_o he_o do_v otherwise_o vrsin_n so_o that_o two_o special_a thing_n be_v intend_v in_o a_o oath_n 1._o to_o call_v god_n as_o a_o witness_n that_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v galath_n 1.20_o now_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o behold_v i_o witness_v before_o god_n that_o i_o lie_v not_o so_o thomas_n jurare_fw-la per_fw-la deum_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la qu●m_fw-la invocare_fw-la ejus_fw-la testimonium_fw-la to_o swear_v by_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o call_v he_o to_o witness_v 2._o he_o that_o take_v a_o oath_n desire_v that_o god_n may_v punish_v he_o if_o he_o swear_v false_o as_o the_o apostle_n i_o call_v god_n for_o a_o record_n against_o my_o soul_n or_o unto_o or_o upon_o my_o soul_n 2._o cor._n 1.13_o nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la dicere_fw-la per_fw-la deum_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la quòd_fw-la deus_fw-la puniat_fw-la i_o si_fw-la non_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v nothing_o else_o to_o say_v by_o god_n it_o be_v so_o but_z that_o god_n punish_v i_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la 3._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o cont._n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o saint_n or_o other_o creature_n 1._o they_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a which_o do_v swear_v by_o any_o other_o than_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o romanist_n be_v in_o error_n which_o maintain_v the_o swear_n by_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n rhemist_n annot_n math._n 23._o v._n 21._o 1._o god_n command_v that_o we_o shall_v swear_v only_o by_o his_o name_n deut._n 6.13_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n which_o text_n our_o saviour_n allege_v matth._n 4._o interprete_v it_o by_o the_o word_n only_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v so_o also_o deut._n 10.20_o and_o exod._n 23.13_o it_o be_v direct_o forbid_v that_o they_o shall_v take_v the_o name_n of_o any_o other_o god_n into_o their_o mouth_n 2._o god_n reprove_v those_o which_o swear_v by_o any_o other_o than_o by_o he_o as_o zephan_n 1.5_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o etc._n etc._n they_o that_o worship_n and_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o swear_v by_o malcham_n 3._o invocation_n belong_v only_o unto_o god_n but_o the_o take_n of_o a_o oath_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o invocation_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o service_n due_a only_o unto_o god_n 4._o in_o take_v of_o a_o oath_n we_o call_v god_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n unto_o our_o soul_n but_o god_n only_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n neither_o angel_n nor_o saint_n ergo._fw-la 5._o he_o that_o swear_v give_v unto_o he_o power_n to_o punish_v he_o if_o he_o swear_v false_o but_o god_n only_o be_v able_a to_o punish_v the_o soul_n matth._n 10.28_o vrsin_n but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v thus_o 1._o our_o saviour_n allow_v swear_v by_o creature_n matth._n 23.21_o saint_n whosoever_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n swear_v by_o it_o and_o by_o he_o that_o dwell_v therein_o rhemist_n annot_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la answ._n 1._o our_o saviour_n here_o do_v not_o justify_v swear_v by_o creature_n but_o confute_v that_o nice_a distinction_n of_o the_o pharisy_n that_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n but_o by_o the_o gold_n of_o the_o temple_n vers_fw-la 16._o and_o show_v that_o they_o can_v not_o avoid_v swear_v by_o god_n when_o they_o do_v swear_v by_o the_o temple_n because_o it_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n and_o so_o they_o do_v in_o such_o a_o oath_n take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 2._o for_o otherwise_o if_o our_o saviour_n shall_v here_o allow_v swear_v by_o creature_n as_o by_o heaven_n say_v he_o that_o swear_v by_o heaven_n swear_v by_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o himself_o for_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o neither_o by_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n matth._n 5.34_o 2._o object_n joseph_n do_v swear_v by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n gen._n 42.15_o answ._n 1._o some_o say_v that_o this_o be_v no_o oath_n but_o a_o vehement_a kind_n of_o asseveration_n as_o hannah_n say_v to_o eli_n as_o thy_o soul_n live_v 1._o sam._n 1._o and_o abner_n to_o saul_n 1._o sam._n 17.56_o and_o so_o they_o will_v have_v the_o meaning_n to_o be_v this_o as_o true_o as_o pharaoh_n live_v or_o as_o i_o wish_v his_o life_n and_o health_n so_o it_o be_v true_a i_o say_v vrsin_n jun._n but_o it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o kind_n of_o phrase_n to_o say_v unto_o one_o present_a as_o thy_o soul_n live_v and_o of_o one_o absent_a to_o say_v by_o his_o life_n or_o soul_n 2._o it_o show_v therefore_o some_o infirmity_n rather_o in_o joseph_n though_o he_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n yet_o he_o have_v learned_a to_o speak_v as_o other_o courtier_n do_v to_o swear_v by_o pharaoh_n life_n yet_o rather_o of_o custom_n of_o speech_n or_o the_o more_o cunning_o to_o conceal_v himself_o from_o his_o brethren_n than_o of_o any_o purpose_a imitation_n of_o their_o superstitious_a oath_n therefore_o josephs_n example_n here_o can_v be_v no_o warrant_n see_v more_o of_o this_o hexapl._n in_o genes_n c._n 42._o v._n 15._o 3._o object_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o man_n in_o take_v of_o a_o oath_n to_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o a_o creature_n answ._n 1._o man_n use_v this_o external_a sign_n do_v not_o swear_v by_o it_o no_o more_o than_o abraham_n servant_n do_v swear_v by_o his_o master_n thigh_n when_o he_o put_v his_o hand_n under_o it_o gen._n 24._o 2._o he_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god·_v so_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o say_v i_o live_v for_o ever_o deut._n 32.40_o and_o the_o angel_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o heaven_n but_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o revel_v 10.6_o so_o they_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o book_n as_o a_o visible_a sign_n or_o seal_v of_o the_o oath_n but_o they_o swear_v not_o by_o the_o book_n but_o by_o god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n to_o this_o effect_n as_o the_o word_n be_v repeat_v unto_o they_o as_o help_v thou_o god_n and_o the_o content_n of_o that_o book_n so_o thom._n cum_fw-la jur_fw-la as_o per_fw-la evangelium_fw-la jur_fw-la as_o per_fw-la deum_fw-la qui_fw-la dedit_fw-la evangelium_fw-la when_o thou_o swear_v by_o the_o gospel_n thou_o swear_v by_o god_n which_o give_v the_o gospel_n 4._o object_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o profane_v or_o speak_v irreverent_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o of_o the_o saint_n for_o this_o also_o be_v a_o take_n of_o
the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a quia_fw-la habent_fw-la quandam_fw-la connexionem_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la for_o they_o have_v a_o certain_a connexion_n unto_o god_n and_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o adoration_n belong_v unto_o they_o tostat._n qu._n 7._o answ._n 1._o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o be_v irreverent_o use_v therefore_o we_o must_v swear_v by_o they_o for_o neither_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o be_v abuse_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o it_o there_o be_v a_o mean_a between_o swear_v by_o a_o name_n and_o profane_v or_o abuse_v of_o it_o 2._o the_o reverend_a use_v of_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n depend_v not_o upon_o any_o adoration_n due_a unto_o they_o or_o upon_o any_o connexion_n unto_o god_n by_o any_o kind_n of_o worship_n but_o upon_o that_o bond_n and_o connexion_n of_o love_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o minister_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v of_o his_o apostle_n he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o luk._n 10.16_o so_o that_o this_o despise_n or_o contempt_n offer_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n be_v rather_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n in_o the_o second_o table_n than_o of_o this_o which_o only_o prescribe_v our_o reverence_n and_o duty_n towards_o god_n 2._o controv._n against_o the_o romanist_n that_o say_v faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n 2._o the_o romanist_n have_v another_o position_n that_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n for_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o safe-conduct_n give_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o john_n hus_n and_o hierome_n of_o prage_n in_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n they_o condemn_v they_o to_o death_n and_o for_o the_o justify_n of_o this_o fact_n they_o further_o allege_v that_o it_o belong_v unto_o the_o magistrate_n to_o punish_v heretic_n have_v they_o in_o his_o power_n ex_fw-la simler●_n contra._n 1._o they_o have_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n licence_n to_o go_v and_o return_v safe_o be_v free_a and_o privilege_a person_n and_o so_o exempt_a from_o the_o magistrate_n power_n and_o jurisdiction_n 2._o neither_o shall_v they_o ever_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v they_o to_o have_v be_v heretic_n 3._o under_o this_o pretext_n and_o colour_n oath_n shall_v be_v of_o no_o force_n or_o validity_n among_o man_n which_o will_v be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n and_o prejudice_n to_o humane_a society_n 4._o and_o by_o this_o mean_v god_n name_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o evil_a speak_v of_o when_o they_o which_o profess_v themselves_o christian_n do_v more_o light_o esteem_v the_o name_n of_o their_o god_n than_o the_o heathen_a do_v their_o idol_n 5._o abraham_n make_v a_o covenant_n by_o oath_n with_o abimelech_n jacob_n with_o laban_n joshua_n with_o the_o gibeonite_n all_o which_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o keep_v their_o covenant_n and_o oath_n 3._o controv._n against_o the_o anabaptiste_n concern_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o oath_n 3._o further_o against_o the_o anabaptist_n it_o follow_v to_o show_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o oath_n among_o christian_n which_o be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o if_o it_o have_v be_v unlawful_a to_o swear_v and_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v evil_a in_o itself_o than_o the_o holy_a servant_n of_o god_n will_v not_o have_v swear_v at_o all_o as_o abraham_n do_v to_o abimilech_n gen._n 22._o jacob_n to_o laban_n gen._n 31.53_o jonathan_n and_o david_n each_o to_o other_o 1._o sam._n 20.42_o 2._o god_n command_v we_o to_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n deut._n 6.13_o deut._n 10.20_o but_o god_n command_v no_o evil_a to_o be_v do_v 3._o the_o end_n of_o a_o oath_n be_v to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o controversy_n and_o strife_n heb._n 16.16_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o profitable_a to_o humane_a society_n that_o by_o oath_n such_o business_n shall_v be_v end_v 1._o object_n but_o the_o anabaptist_n object_n that_o although_o it_o be_v permit_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o the_o father_n to_o swear_v yet_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o new_a answ._n 1._o christ_n say_v he_o come_v not_o to_o dissolve_v the_o law_n mean_v the_o moral_a but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n belong_v to_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o be_v perpetual_a the_o other_o still_o remain_v in_o use_n vrsin_n 2._o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n under_o christ_n do_v foretell_v that_o they_o shall_v swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o isaiah_n 65.16_o he_o that_o swear_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v swear_v by_o the_o true_a god_n 3._o we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o s._n paul_n who_o often_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v as_o rom._n 1.9_o 2._o cor._n 1.23_o rom._n 9.1_o philip._n 1.8_o galath_n 1.23_o 2._o object_n our_o saviour_n give_v a_o general_a prohibition_n against_o swear_v mat._n 5.34_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o neither_o by_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n nor_o by_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v his_o footstool_n and_o s._n james_n say_v before_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o etc._n etc._n but_o let_v your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o and_o your_o nay_o nay_o lest_o you_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n james_n 5.12_o answ._n 1._o out_o saviour_n do_v not_o general_o condemn_v all_o kind_n of_o oath_n but_o only_o rash_a and_o unadvised_a oath_n which_o be_v use_v in_o their_o common_a and_o ordinary_a talk_n for_o he_o intend_v here_o to_o correct_v a_o abuse_n among_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v allow_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o by_o such_o like_a as_o though_o such_o kind_n of_o oath_n nothing_o concern_v god_n our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o that_o even_o in_o such_o oath_n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v profane_v and_o abuse_v because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o world_n name_v where_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o set_v some_o print_n and_o mark_n of_o his_o glory_n simler_n 2._o and_o again_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o this_o chapter_n that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o dissolve_v the_o law_n which_o allow_v the_o public_a use_n of_o a_o oath_n 3._o object_n our_o saviour_n say_v further_a let_v your_o communication_n be_v nay_o nay_o yea_o yea_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v more_o come_v of_o evil_a a_o oath_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v as_o proceed_v of_o evil_a answ._n 1._o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v against_o such_o frivolous_a form_n of_o oath_n which_o be_v use_v among_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o ordinary_a talk_n which_o come_v indeed_o of_o a_o evil_a mind_n for_o otherwise_o he_o himself_o use_v more_o than_o bare_a nay_o nay_o yea_o yea_o in_o his_o speech_n often_o say_v amen_o amen_n vrsin_n 2._o s._n paul_n also_o often_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v shall_v have_v go_v against_o his_o master_n rule_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v lawful_a at_o all_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n vrsin_n 3._o oath_n indeed_o proceed_v of_o evil_a not_o in_o he_o which_o take_v a_o just_a oath_n but_o in_o the_o other_o that_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o without_o a_o oath_n and_o therefore_o because_o of_o the_o incredulity_n and_o deceitfulness_n of_o man_n the_o necessity_n of_o oath_n be_v bring_v in_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o argument_n do_v not_o follow_v for_o good_a law_n be_v cause_v by_o man_n evil_a manner_n but_o it_o can_v thereupon_o be_v infer_v that_o they_o be_v evil_a simler_n 4._o object_n it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o man_n power_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o swear_v to_o do_v for_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n therefore_o it_o be_v better_a to_o forbear_v a_o oath_n than_o fall_v into_o apparent_a danger_n of_o perjury_n answ._n 1._o though_o this_o be_v grant_v this_o take_v not_o away_o the_o use_n of_o all_o oath_n but_o only_o those_o which_o be_v make_v for_o performance_n of_o covenant_n ad_fw-la promise_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o oath_n which_o be_v call_v assertorium_fw-la which_o affirm_v the_o truth_n of_o something_o already_o do_v this_o oath_n by_o this_o objection_n if_o it_o be_v admit_v be_v not_o take_v away_o 2._o yet_o this_o doubt_n be_v easy_o remove_v for_o it_o suffice_v that_o he_o that_o swear_v to_o perform_v some_o act_n afterward_o have_v a_o full_a intent_n and_o purpose_n to_o do_v it_o though_o it_o fall_v out_o otherwise_o afterward_o simler_n 5._o object_n the_o oath_n which_o be_v allow_v in_o scripture_n be_v public_a such_o as_o be_v require_v by_o the_o magistrate_n this_o give_v no_o liberty_n unto_o private_a man_n answ._n 1._o jakob_n swear_v to_o laban_n joseph_n to_o jakob_n jonathan_n to_o david_n and_o david_n to_o he_o all_o these_o
upon_o who_o depend_v not_o only_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o name_n and_o posterity_n but_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n these_o thing_n can_v not_o concur_v in_o any_o of_o the_o other_o example_n 2._o abraham_n do_v every_o thing_n with_o singular_a alacrity_n in_o the_o beginning_n he_o answer_v god_n present_o he_o take_v his_o journey_n in_o hand_n speedy_o in_o the_o midst_n he_o show_v in_o his_o three_o day_n journey_n a_o settle_a constancy_n in_o lay_v the_o wood_n upon_o his_o son_n and_o go_v up_o the_o hill_n great_a magnanimity_n and_o in_o the_o end_n in_o build_v a_o altar_n bind_v his_o son_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o strike_v fortitude_n invincible_a the_o like_a be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o those_o heathenish_a precedent_n 3._o concern_v the_o end_n they_o do_v it_o to_o purchase_v some_o benefit_n to_o themselves_o or_o their_o country_n as_o codrus_n idomeneus_n for_o fear_n as_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n or_o to_o get_v they_o immortal_a fame_n 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the_o horn_n in_o a_o bush_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o conceit_n of_o euseb_n emissen_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o think_v sabech_n translate_v a_o bush_n to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o goat_n with_o upright_a horn_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o kind_n of_o shrub_n or_o briar_n so_o call_v as_o the_o septuagint_n think_v or_o of_o a_o tree_n as_o gennad_n and_o theodoret_n nor_o yet_o be_v it_o fit_o translate_v erectus_fw-la upright_o as_o some_o read_v but_o the_o word_n sabech_n signify_v the_o perplexity_n wind_a or_o clasp_v of_o a_o bush_n a_o brier_n 2._o the_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o this_o ram_n be_v create_v the_o six_o day_n and_o keep_v 3000._o year_n for_o this_o use_n be_v ridiculous_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v laugh_v at_o fable_n 3._o ambrose_n make_v this_o ram_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o hang_n in_o a_o tree_n or_o bush_n prefigure_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n passion_n in_o hang_v upon_o a_o tree_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr abraham_n cap._n 8._o qvest._n xvii_o how_o abraham_n will_v take_v a_o ram_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o now_o whereas_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v how_o abraham_n will_v take_v a_o beast_n for_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v none_o of_o his_o own_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v 1._o that_o abraham_n have_v make_v a_o altar_n and_o prepare_v himself_o to_o sacrifice_n do_v take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o irreligious_a act_n to_o depart_v have_v not_o perform_v that_o service_n and_o therefore_o of_o purpose_n look_v about_o to_o see_v what_o sacrifice_n may_v be_v offer_v to_o god_n 2._o and_o see_v a_o ram_n he_o take_v it_o as_o send_v of_o god_n and_o remember_v what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v provide_v a_o sacrifice_n 3._o therefore_o he_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v provide_v this_o offering_n he_o make_v no_o doubt_n or_o scruple_n to_o use_v it_o neither_o be_v inquisitive_a to_o examine_v who_o be_v the_o owner_n see_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o to_o who_o dominion_n every_o man_n right_a and_o title_n ought_v to_o stoop_v and_o give_v place_n muscul._n qvest._n xviii_o how_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v see_v in_o the_o mountain_n vers._n 14._o in_o the_o mount_n will_v the_o lord_n be_v see_v 1._o the_o septuagint_n read_v the_o lord_n be_v see_v refer_v it_o to_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o mount_n 2._o hierome_n read_v the_o lord_n will_v see_v seem_v to_o understand_v it_o of_o god_n provide_v of_o a_o sacrifice_n as_o abraham_n have_v say_v before_o v_o 8._o 3._o some_o hebrew_n do_v take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o shall_v afterward_o be_v build_v at_o jerusalem_n where_o the_o lord_n will_v manifest_v and_o show_v himself_o so_o also_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v expound_v 4._o but_o beside_o these_o interpretation_n which_o may_v indifferent_o be_v receive_v this_o name_n give_v upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o grow_v into_o a_o proverb_n have_v this_o sense_n that_o in_o like_a sort_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o due_a time_n and_o place_n his_o child_n in_o their_o necessity_n shall_v be_v provide_v for_o and_o therefore_o junius_n better_a read_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v be_v provide_v qvest._n xix_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n and_o not_o christ_n that_o speak_v here_o unto_o abraham_n vers._n 15._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o angel_n be_v not_o christ_n for_o the_o angel_n add_v by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v say_v the_o lord_n he_o speak_v then_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v not_o that_o lord_n himself_o but_o christ_n be_v god_n will_v have_v speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n 2._o therefore_o origen_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o a_o great_a error_n who_o word_n upon_o this_o place_n be_v these_o unde_fw-la put●_n quod_fw-la sicut_fw-la inter_fw-la homines_fw-la habitu_fw-la repertus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la ita_fw-la inter_fw-la angelos_n habitu_fw-la repertus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la angelus_n as_o among_o man_n he_o be_v find_v in_o habit_n as_o a_o man_n so_o among_o the_o angel_n he_o be_v find_v in_o habit_n as_o a_o angel_n unless_o origen_n be_v favourable_o interpret_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o angel_n for_o so_o christ_n diverse_o appear_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o father_n but_o if_o he_o mean_v that_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o very_a nature_n and_o person_n of_o a_o angel_n it_o be_v a_o great_a error_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 2.16_o he_o in_o no_o sort_n take_v the_o angel_n 3._o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n which_o as_o god_n messenger_n for_o the_o great_a authority_n speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o calvin_n qvest._n xx._n of_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o god_n oath_n vers._n 16._o by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v 1._o some_o will_v have_v the_o form_n of_o god_n oath_n to_o be_v in_o this_o particle_n chi_fw-mi translate_v by_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d certain_o sure_o heb._n 6.14_o the_o latin_a translate_v it_o nisi_fw-la unless_o as_o though_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o psal._n 95.11_o i_o swear_v in_o my_o wrath_n if_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o my_o rest_n as_o though_o the_o oath_n shall_v be_v explain_v thus_o let_v i_o not_o live_v or_o let_v i_o not_o be_v god_n if_o etc._n etc._n perer._n but_o we_o need_v not_o so_o curious_o to_o search_v out_o any_o other_o form_n of_o god_n oath_n than_o that_o here_o express_v i_o swear_v by_o myself_o the_o chalde_n by_o my_o word_n 2._o philo_n make_v a_o nice_a and_o curious_a difference_n between_o swear_v by_o god_n ●egi●_n and_o by_o the_o name_n or_o word_n of_o god_n the_o first_o god_n only_o swear_v by_o man_n by_o the_o second_o for_o to_o swear_v by_o himself_o by_o his_o name_n by_o his_o word_n be_v all_o one_o god_n swear_v by_o himself_o isaiah_n 45.23_o by_o his_o soul_n jerem._n 51.14_o amos_n 6.8_o by_o his_o name_n jerem._n 44.26_o by_o his_o holiness_n amos_n 4.2_o by_o his_o right_a hand_n isaiah_n 62.8_o 3._o so_o then_o like_a as_o a_o debtor_n do_v use_v two_o way_n to_o satisfy_v his_o creditor_n by_o leave_v a_o pledge_n or_o pawn_v or_o procure_v some_o surety_n in_o like_a manner_n he_o that_o take_v a_o oath_n sometime_o swear_v by_o his_o soul_n by_o his_o honesty_n faith_n etc._n etc._n as_o lay_v these_o thing_n to_o pawn_v that_o he_o will_v lose_v the_o credit_n of_o they_o if_o he_o speak_v not_o the_o truth_n sometime_o by_o god_n as_o make_v he_o his_o surety_n and_o witness_n that_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n so_o the_o lord_n swear_v
prove_v 2._o that_o he_o be_v set_v over_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v but_o a_o friar_n dream_n all_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o equal_a commission_n and_o all_o be_v send_v immediate_o of_o christ_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n a●_n my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o joh._n 20.21_o that_o charge_n of_o our_o saviour_n pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la feed_v my_o sheep_n will_v not_o bear_v such_o universal_a jurisdiction_n for_o neither_o all_o christ_n sheep_n be_v commit_v only_o to_o peter_n and_o feed_v signify_v not_o rule_v or_o command_v but_o teach_v and_o instruct_v a_o duty_n saint_n peter_n himself_o be_v judge_n common_a to_o all_o pastor_n and_o presbyter_n feed_v the_o flock_n etc._n etc._n 1_o peter_n 5.2_o 3._o neither_o be_v it_o true_a that_o saint_n peter_n first_o preach_v to_o the_o gentle_n 1._o for_o saint_n paul_n be_v convert_v gentile_n act._n 9_o before_o peter_n see_v that_o vision_n act._n 10._o who_o immediate_o upon_o his_o conversion_n preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n in_o arabia_n and_o damascus_n galath_n 1.15_o 16_o 17._o 2._o saint_n peter_n indeed_o be_v both_o the_o first_o and_o last_o that_o be_v resolve_v by_o vision_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o saint_n paul_n be_v sure_a thereof_o before_o by_o revelation_n and_o communicate_v not_o with_o peter_n about_o his_o vision_n before_o he_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n galath_n ibid._n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o true_a that_o cornelius_n family_n be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v call_v among_o the_o gentile_n for_o andronicus_n and_o junia_n be_v in_o christ_n before_o paul_n rom._n 16.7_o who_o be_v convert_v before_o cornelius_n be_v call_v 4._o though_o the_o priority_n of_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n be_v yield_v to_o peter_n yet_o the_o superiority_n go_v not_o together_o with_o it_o 5._o last_o all_o this_o be_v presuppose_v yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o simple_a argument_n that_o be_v ground_v upon_o type_n and_o figure_n as_o this_o be_v for_o saint_n peter_n supremacy_n out_o of_o this_o place_n 2._o confut._n marriage_n can_v be_v contract_v by_o proctor_n between_o the_o party_n be_v absent_a vers._n 4._o take_v a_o wife_n to_o my_o son_n thomas_n anglicus_n by_o this_o precedent_n will_v authorise_v the_o marriage_n of_o party_n absent_a by_o messenger_n and_o proctor_n go_v between_o they_o in_o 24._o c._n genes_n but_o no_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v hence_o gather_v for_o abraham_n servant_n do_v not_o conclude_v the_o marriage_n between_o rebecca_n and_o isaac_n but_o only_o procure_v the_o espousal_n and_o promise_n of_o marriage_n which_o be_v not_o full_o contract_v and_o conclude_v till_o they_o both_o meet_v and_o then_o the_o text_n say_v he_o take_v rebeccah_n and_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n v_o 67._o perer._n 3._o confut._n against_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n vers._n 42._o o_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o my_o master_n abraham_n though_o abraham_n have_v say_v to_o his_o servant_n that_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o v_o 7._o yet_o the_o servant_n pray_v not_o to_o this_o angel_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o precedent_n of_o his_o journey_n but_o he_o only_o direct_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n as_o the_o scripture_n bid_v thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v matth._n 4.10_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n not_o to_o swear_v rash_o vers._n 5._o and_o the_o servant_n say_v what_o if_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o come_v etc._n etc._n the_o servant_n be_v very_o cautelous_a and_o circumspect_a in_o take_v his_o oath_n lest_o he_o shall_v bind_v himself_o to_o any_o inconvenience_n by_o his_o oath_n he_o cast_v all_o doubt_n afore_o and_o desire_v to_o have_v the_o matter_n explain_v to_o the_o which_o he_o swear_v muscul._n so_o ought_v we_o to_o be_v well_o advise_v in_o take_v of_o a_o oath_n which_o the_o prophet_n call_v swear_v in_o judgement_n jerem._n 4.2_o 2._o observ._n our_o country_n not_o to_o be_v hate_v for_o some_o abuse_n therein_o vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v go_v unto_o my_o country_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n hate_v not_o his_o country_n though_o he_o know_v the_o same_o to_o be_v addict_v to_o idolatry_n as_o many_o do_v in_o these_o day_n who_o be_v runagate_n from_o their_o country_n for_o superstition_n rather_o than_o religion_n have_v practise_v the_o subversion_n of_o prince_n and_o country_n by_o foreign_a invasion_n muscul._n 3._o observ._n all_o our_o affair_n must_v begin_v with_o prayer_n vers._n 12._o he_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o master_n etc._n etc._n this_o servant_n commend_v the_o success_n of_o his_o business_n and_o journey_n by_o prayer_n unto_o god_n do_v teach_v we_o to_o begin_v all_o our_o action_n and_o enterprise_n with_o prayer_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o will_v that_o man_n pray_v every_o where_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n etc._n etc._n 4._o observ._n a_o faithful_a prayer_n have_v present_a effect_n vers._n 15._o yet_o he_o have_v leave_v speak_v rebecca_n come_v thus_o the_o lord_n give_v present_a audience_n to_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n as_o appear_z by_o the_o immediate_a effect_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n before_o they_o call_v will_v i_o answer_v and_o while_o they_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v isaiah_n 65.24_o mercer_n so_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o daniel_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o thy_o supplication_n the_o commandment_n come_v forth_o dan._n 9.23_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o pray_v the_o lord_n hear_v he_o 5._o observ._n child_n must_v not_o be_v bring_v up_o delicate_o vers._n 16._o she_o go_v down_o and_o fill_v her_o pitcher_n etc._n etc._n rebeccah_n be_v train_v up_o by_o her_o mother_n to_o do_v domestical_a and_o household_n work_v she_o be_v not_o bring_v up_o delicate_o even_o she_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o patriarch_n prophet_n king_n have_v this_o simple_a and_o hard_a education_n which_o may_v be_v a_o lesson_n to_o father_n and_o master_n not_o to_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n delicate_o or_o wanton_o but_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o labour_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o child_n and_o servant_n may_v here_o learn_v obedience_n not_o to_o think_v scorn_n to_o do_v such_o homely_a service_n which_o their_o parent_n and_o master_n shall_v think_v good_a to_o require_v of_o they_o musculus_fw-la 6._o observ._n it_o be_v lawful_a sometime_o to_o conceal_v part_n of_o the_o truth_n vers._n 39_o what_o if_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o follow_v i_o here_o the_o servant_n leave_v out_o in_o his_o discretion_n abraham_n charge_n give_v he_o beware_v that_o thou_o bring_v not_o my_o son_n thither_o again_o vers_fw-la 6._o as_o also_o other_o speech_n of_o his_o master_n as_o the_o lord_n that_o take_v i_o from_o my_o father_n house_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o speech_n will_v have_v but_o further_o offend_v they_o as_o though_o abraham_n have_v hold_v they_o to_o be_v a_o forlorn_a and_o wicked_a people_n that_o he_o count_v it_o a_o benefit_n that_o god_n call_v he_o out_o from_o they_o and_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n that_o his_o son_n shall_v return_v thither_o mercer_n muscul._n we_o learn_v then_o that_o every_o truth_n in_o all_o place_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v utter_v as_o jeremy_n thereunto_o move_v by_o the_o king_n conceal_v the_o chief_a matter_n wherein_o the_o king_n commune_v with_o he_o and_o tell_v the_o prince_n what_o he_o think_v good_a to_o impart_v unto_o they_o jerem._n 38.27_o the_o second_o tome_n or_o part_n of_o genesis_n contain_v the_o history_n of_o the_o three_o patriarch_n isaac_n jacob_n and_o joseph_n divide_v into_o two_o book_n the_o first_o of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o second_o of_o joseph_n heb._n 11.20_o 21._o 20._o by_o faith_n isaac_n bless_v jacob_n and_o esau_n concern_v thing_n to_o come_v 21._o by_o faith_n jacob_n when_o he_o be_v a_o die_a bless_a both_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n etc._n etc._n ambros_n officior_fw-la lib._n 1._o quid_fw-la sapientius_fw-la sancto_fw-la jacob_n qui_fw-la deum_fw-la vidit_fw-la fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la quid_fw-la justius_fw-la qui_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la acquiserat_fw-la cum_fw-la fratre_fw-la divisit_fw-la quid_fw-la fortius_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la luctatus_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la modestius_fw-la qui_fw-la filiae_fw-la injuriam_fw-la mallet_n praetexere_fw-la conjugio_fw-la quam_fw-la vindicare_fw-la what_o be_v wise_a than_o holy_a jacob_n who_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n what_o more_o just_a who_o what_o he_o have_v get_v part_v with_o his_o brother_n what_o strong_a than_o he_o who_o do_v wrestle_v with_o god_n what_o more_o modest_a who_o have_v rather_o right_v his_o daughter_n wrong_v with_o marriage_n than_o revenge_v it_o veritas_fw-la ❀_o filia_fw-la ❀_o temporis_fw-la london_n ¶_o print_a by_o the_o
rahabs_n make_v for_o the_o spy_v receive_v into_o her_o house_n augustine_n answer_n be_v this_o 1._o aut_fw-la siguratè_fw-la prolata_fw-la sunt_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la non_fw-la mendacia_fw-la etc._n etc._n either_o they_o be_v figurative_o speak_v and_o so_o no_o lie_n for_o we_o must_v consider_v non_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o facto_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sed_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o sensu_fw-la significatur_fw-la not_o what_o be_v express_v in_o fact_n but_o what_o be_v signify_v in_o sense_n for_o as_o it_o be_v no_o lie_n in_o speech_n when_o one_o word_n be_v put_v for_o another_o as_o in_o metaphor_n and_o other_o trope_n so_o neither_o be_v it_o in_o matter_n when_o one_o thing_n be_v signify_v by_o another_o 2._o another_o answer_n be_v they_o be_v not_o lie_v which_o be_v mention_v in_o scripture_n si_fw-mi figurate_a sunt_fw-la dicta_fw-la if_o they_o be_v speak_v figurative_o si_fw-la mendacia_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la imitanda_fw-la or_o if_o they_o be_v lie_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imitate_v august_n lib._n de_fw-fr mendac_fw-la cap._n 21._o 3._o commendantur_fw-la comparatione_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o be_v commend_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n not_o absolute_o 4._o concern_v the_o excuse_n of_o the_o midwife_n and_o of_o rahab_n he_o say_v non_fw-la est_fw-la remunerata_fw-la fallacia_fw-la sed_fw-la benevolentis_fw-la beniguitas_fw-la mentis_fw-la non_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la mentientis_fw-la their_o fallacy_n be_v not_o reward_v in_o they_o but_o their_o mercy_n the_o benignity_n of_o their_o mind_n not_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o lie_v thus_o august_n lib._n cont_n mendac_fw-la cap._n 17._o 4._o confut._n against_o the_o jesuit_n new_a trick_n of_o equivocate_a fourthly_o that_o late_o take_v up_o trick_n of_o the_o judasite_n in_o equivocate_a with_o their_o mental_a reservation_n be_v evident_o contrary_a to_o this_o commandment_n they_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o dissemble_v with_o the_o magistrate_n and_o to_o delude_v he_o with_o their_o ambiguous_a and_o equivocate_a answer_n as_o if_o they_o be_v ask_v whether_o they_o be_v in_o such_o a_o place_n as_o beyond_o the_o sea_n in_o france_n or_o spain_n at_o such_o a_o time_n when_o and_o where_o it_o be_v certain_a they_o be_v they_o will_v answer_v they_o be_v not_o understanding_n to_o themselves_o secret_o to_o such_o a_o end_n or_o purpose_n the_o folly_n and_o falsehood_n of_o which_o their_o deceitful_a equivocation_n do_v diverse_o appear_v 1._o this_o be_v the_o very_a evasion_n of_o the_o old_a priscillianist_n before_o confute_v that_o if_o they_o hold_v the_o truth_n inward_o in_o their_o heart_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n if_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o always_o in_o their_o mouth_n but_o a_o right_a christian_n be_v know_v by_o this_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n psal._n 15.3_o he_o have_v the_o truth_n both_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o mouth_n 2._o by_o this_o device_n of_o they_o they_o invert_v the_o order_n and_o nature_n of_o thing_n they_o make_v falsehood_n truth_n and_o truth_n falsehood_n they_o turn_v affirmative_n into_o negative_n and_o contrariwise_o as_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o say_v i_o be_v not_o in_o such_o a_o place_n with_o a_o mental_a reservation_n as_o to_o say_v i_o be_v and_o so_o as_o augustine_n say_v veritatem_fw-la faciunt_fw-la patronam_fw-la mendacu_fw-la they_o make_v the_o truth_n the_o patron_n of_o a_o lie_n 3._o if_o every_o one_o shall_v take_v this_o licentious_a liberty_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o truth_n among_o man_n no_o certainty_n of_o any_o thing_n all_o testimony_n give_v in_o evidence_n all_o promise_n and_o contract_n may_v just_o be_v suspect_v lest_o some_o secret_a condition_n or_o reservation_n may_v be_v understand_v for_o who_o can_v trust_v he_o at_o any_o time_n that_o think_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o lie_v and_o dissemble_v sometime_o for_o as_o augustine_n say_v volens_fw-la cum_fw-la mentitur_fw-la esse_fw-la aptior_fw-la fit_a cum_fw-la verum_fw-la dicit_fw-la intertus_fw-la for_o while_o he_o apply_v himself_o when_o he_o lie_v apt_o to_o the_o time_n he_o be_v hold_v uncertain_a when_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n 4._o and_o whereof_o come_v this_o double_n and_o dissemble_v but_o of_o fear_n and_o a_o bad_a conscience_n what_o need_v the_o martyr_n by_o their_o plain_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o have_v adventure_v and_o lose_v their_o life_n if_o they_o have_v hold_v such_o dissimulation_n and_o equivocate_a lawful_a so_o augustine_n say_v si_fw-la simulare_fw-la liceret_fw-la quare_fw-la id_fw-la non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la martyr_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o dissemble_v why_o do_v not_o the_o martyr_n so_o lib._n cont_n mendac_fw-la cap._n 5._o 5._o but_o if_o they_o shall_v reply_v again_o that_o they_o do_v thus_o equivocate_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o pope_n catholic_a faith_n and_o for_o the_o discover_n of_o heresy_n as_o they_o call_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o say_v again_o with_o augustine_n in_o a_o case_n not_o much_o unlike_a melius_fw-la occultaretur_fw-la haeresis_fw-la quam_fw-la praetipitaretur_fw-la veritas_fw-la it_o be_v better_a that_o heresy_n lie_v hide_v still_o than_o that_o the_o verity_n shall_v be_v endanger_v the_o mendac_n cap._n 7._o 6._o but_o the_o example_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v pretend_v who_o use_v such_o kind_n of_o dissimulation_n and_o equivocation_n as_o mark._n 5.30_o christ_n make_v himself_o as_o ignorant_a who_o have_v touch_v his_o clothes_n whereas_o he_o know_v it_o well_o enough_o as_o well_o who_o touch_v they_o as_o that_o they_o be_v touch_v so_o luk._n 24.28_o christ_n make_v as_o though_o he_o will_v have_v go_v further_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o likewise_o joh._n 7.8_o he_o say_v to_o his_o brethren_n go_v you_o up_o unto_o this_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o yet_o go_v up_o etc._n etc._n but_o immediate_o after_o he_o go_v up_o vers_fw-la 10._o here_o christ_n do_v equivocate_v with_o his_o brethren_n he_o say_v he_o will_v not_o go_v up_o whereas_o he_o do_v indeed_o go_v up_o meaning_n not_o with_o they_o answ._n 1._o to_o the_o two_o first_o instance_n augustine_n answer_v that_o they_o be_v figure_n of_o other_o thing_n ●as_v in_o that_o christ_n make_v himself_o ignorant_a who_o touch_v he_o therein_o the_o gentile_n be_v prefigure_v who_o be_v a_o people_n who_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o know_v not_o in_o the_o next_o he_o say_v christus_fw-la non_fw-la mente●us_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d in_o c●●los_fw-la profectus_fw-la est_fw-la christ_n say_v no_o untruth_n for_o indeed_o he_o go_v further_o namely_o to_o heaven_n august_n ibid._n c._n 19_o but_o we_o be_v not_o drive_v here_o to_o such_o a_o strait_a with_o augustine_n to_o find_v out_o a_o mystery_n our_o saviour_n in_o neither_o of_o these_o place_n dissemble_v for_o dissimulation_n be_v a_o hide_v and_o cloak_v o●_n the_o truth_n but_o in_o both_o these_o place_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o mean_n to_o bring_v the_o truth_n to_o light_v in_o the_o first_o to_o try_v on●_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o touch_v he_o in_o the_o other_o to_o make_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o humanity_n and_o charity_n of_o his_o disciple_n as_o he_o do_v the_o like_a to_o philip._n joh._n 6.6_o to_o prove_v he_o 4._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n against_o the_o evil_a custom_n of_o lie_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n by_o this_o strait_a charge_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n all_o man_n be_v warn_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o lie_v and_o speak_v untruth_n under_o what_o pretence_n soever_o and_o that_o for_o these_o four_o cause_n 1._o propter_fw-la diaboli_fw-la assimilationem_fw-la because_o lie_v make_v man_n like_a unto_o the_o devil_n for_o as_o god_n be_v truth_n and_o all_o that_o love_v the_o truth_n be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n so_o they_o that_o use_v lie_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n thereof_o joh._n 8.44_o he_o tell_v the_o first_o lie_n that_o be_v ever_o make_v in_o the_o world_n when_o he_o say_v to_o eve_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v gen._n 3._o 2._o propter_fw-la societatis_fw-la dissolutionem_fw-la humane_a society_n and_o intercourse_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v dissolve_v for_o how_o can_v one_o man_n trust_v another_o if_o lie_v and_o dissemble_v shall_v be_v use_v this_o reason_n the_o apostle_n urge_v ephes._n 4.25_o cast_v off_o lie_v and_o speak_v every_o one_o truth_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n for_o we_o be_v member_n one_o of_o another_o 3._o propter_fw-la fama_fw-la amissionem_fw-la the_o liar_n lose_v his_o credit_n that_o he_o can_v be_v believe_v no_o not_o when_o he_o tell_v the_o truth_n as_o ecclesiastic_a 34.4_o who_o can_v be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o unclean_a or_o what_o truth_n can_v be_v speak_v of_o a_o liar_n 4._o propter_fw-la anima_fw-la perditionem_fw-la we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o lie_v for_o it_o destroy_v the_o soul_n wisdom_n 1.11_o the_o mouth_n that_o lie_v slay_v the_o soul_n sic._n
3._o bell_n judaic._n cap._n 12._o laert._n lib._n 1._o c._n 1._o joan._n leo_n in_o descriptione_n africa_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 27._o plutarch_n in_o lycurg_n psal_n ●●_o 34_o deut._n ●_o 5_o aristot._fw-la lib._n 8._o cap._n 14._o jerem._n 26.14.15_o pr●cop_n in_o cap._n ●7_n exod._n lib._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la c._n 5._o ●●pert_n lib._n 3._o 〈…〉_z rupert_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 20._o joseph_n lib._n 3._o antiq_n jud●●_n cap._n 3._o lib._n 3._o in_o exod._n cap._n 19_o i.c._n i._n v._o cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i.b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i._o i.g.b._n l●ran_n in_o 2._o exod._n august_n quast_o 67._o in_o exod._n quast_n 68_o in_o exod._n lib._n 3._o in_o exod._n cap._n 22._o ecclesiastic_a cap._n 7.6_o deut._n 26.19_o other_o property_n requisite_a in_o magistrate_n chrysost._n serm_n de_fw-fr evang._n nuptia_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la 1._o cor._n 7.5_o super_fw-la math._n cap._n 7._o a_o defence_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n government_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutar●●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 6_o luke_n 14.14_o menide●u●_n ex_fw-la histor_n nicola●_n de_fw-fr m●rib_n gentia●_n a_o &_o 9_o ●_o cor._n 11._o ●_o ex_fw-la a●lii_fw-la donati_n praef●t_fw-la in_o ter●ntium_n oenopides_n so_o distinguish_v the_o book_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a lima_n nunquam_fw-la pulchri●r_fw-la apparel_n quam_fw-la cum_fw-la plena_fw-la est_fw-la heb._n 5.4_o 5.4_o exod._n 2.12_o 2.12_o exod._n 18.14_o 18.14_o deut._n 16.19_o 16.19_o ibid._n exod._n 1●_n hieron_n epitaph_n paul_n 2._o cor._n 12.14_o bernard_n de_fw-fr considerate_a lib._n 3._o deut._n 34.5_o ambr._n de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o i._o b.g.a._n b._n cum_fw-la cat_n i._o ●_o b.g._n cum_fw-la cater_n v.i.a.p._n august_n quest_n 70._o in_o exod._n 5._o sam._n 8.7_o rupert_n lib._n 3._o in_o exod._n cap._n 24._o whether_o our_o saviour_n with_o his_o disciple_n and_o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o passeover_n together_o synops._n controv_fw-mi 13._o qu._n 4._o rupert_n lib._n 3._o in_o ●●od_n cap._n 28._o tostatus_n his_o reason_n answer_v rupert_n lib._n 3._o in_o exod._n cap._n 28._o gregor_n 6._o moral_n cap._n 27._o thom._n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la cap._n 12._o l●_n 4._o lyranus_fw-la deserd_v against_o bu●gens_n and_o tostat._n chrysost._n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la hebraos_n hom_n 32._o thom._n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la cap._n 12._o l●_n 4._o gregory_n opinion_n concern_v the_o apparition_n and_o minystrie_n of_o angel_n examine_v how_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o place_n expound_v heb._n 2.2_o how_o the_o word_n and_o the_o law_n be_v speak_v by_o angel_n i.g.b._n i.a.p.l._n b.g.l._n i.u.a._n the_o difference_n of_o filial_a and_o servile_a fear_n ●yr●l_n conera_fw-la julian._n l_o b._n 8._o heresy_n concern_v the_o trinity_n 〈◊〉_d the_o fi●st_a manden●_n of_o divers_a kind_n of_o faith_n james_n 2.19_o synops._n pap_n pag._n 879._o divers_a reason_n show_v that_o justify_v faith_n i●_n not_o command_v or_o contain_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o the_o star_n of_o the_o beast_n of_o fish_n whether_o the_o water_n be_v under_o or_o above_o the_o earth_n see_v more_o of_o this_o question_n synops._n pap_n pag._n 400._o of_o oath_n make_v to_o enemy_n of_o oath_n make_v to_o thief_n of_o unlawful_a oath_n objection_n answer_v make_v in_o defence_n of_o swear_v by_o saint_n lib._n the_o art●_n amandi_fw-la the_o difference_n between_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o christian_n chrysost._n in_o serm_n ad_fw-la popul_n antioch_n pro_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la actione_n thom._n 1.2_o q._n 100_o art_n 7._o ad_fw-la 2._o &_o distinct_a 37._o art_n 2._o q._n 1._o ad_fw-la 3._o reconcil_n upon_o what_o occasion_n some_o work_n be_v allow_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n divers_a kind_n of_o rest_n in_o the_o soul_n gregor_n 〈◊〉_d registry_n lib._n 11._o epist._n ●_o chrysost._n contion_n de_fw-fr lazaro_n reconcil_n thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la whether_o naboth_n do_v well_o in_o not_o yield_v his_o vineyard_n to_o the_o king_n desire_n what_o it_o be_v to_o call_v the_o brother_n racha_n it_o be_v prove_v lawful_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o christian_n to_o wage_v battle_n the_o condition_n require_v in_o lawful_a war_n august_n in_o lib._n de_fw-la 10._o chord_n cap._n 9_o of_o slander_v of_o rail_v of_o whisper_v and_o tale_n bear_v of_o flattery_n of_o lie_v confession_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o interpret_v thing_n in_o the_o best_a part_n the_o difference_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a suspicion_n a_o lie_n in_o the_o case_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v reason_n show_v the_o last_o precept_n of_o covet_v to_o be_v one_o and_o not_o two_o of_o the_o degree_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o sin_n difference_n between_o the_o full_a assent_n of_o the_o will_n and_o a_o inclination_n only_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n of_o the_o judicial_a law_n how_o the_o moral_a law_n bind_v how_o the_o law_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o regenerate_a how_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o regenerate_a difference_n between_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a of_o the_o true_a end_n and_o use_v of_o the_o law_n law_n jewel_n defence_n apolog._n pag._n 59_o 59_o jewel_n defence_n apolog._n pag._n 59_o 59_o jewel_n defence_n apolog._n pag._n 59_o 59_o jewel_n defence_n apolog._n pag._n 59_o how_o god_n himself_o neither_o can_v not_o will_v dispense_v with_o his_o own_o law_n it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o dispense_v with_o the_o moral_a law_n though_o god_n may_v dispense_v a_o strange_a example_n of_o god_n judgement_n show_v upon_o three_o excessive_a drinker_n in_o little_a aeson_n in_o essex_n the_o 27._o of_o december_n last_o reconcil_n of_o two_o kind_n of_o high_a place_n three_o kind_n of_o way_n be_v the_o soul_n join_v to_o the_o body_n r._n park_n his_o strong_a position_n of_o comprehend_v the_o godhead_n apolog._n pag._n 204.20_o i._o a._n p._n i.b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i.u.a._n i._n i.a._n i.a._n i.b.u.g._n oblation_n of_o incense_n a_o mere_a ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a law_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v retain_v under_o the_o gospel_n moses_n judicial_n rather_o to_o be_v imitate_v than_o any_o other_o humane_a constitution_n what_o be_v to_o ●e_v do_v if_o a_o ●an_v shall_v fall_v into_o the_o pit_n the_o original_a and_o beginning_n of_o sanctuary_n how_o sanctuary_n shall_v be_v moderate_v i._o i.l.c._n i.c.s._n i.u._n a._n v.i.a.p.b._n thom._n 1.2_o q._n 105._o art_n 2._o ad_fw-la cod_n lib._n 4._o tit_n 34._o leg_n 1._o cod._n lib._n 4._o tit_v 34._o c._n 10._o diocletian_n cod._n lib._n 4._o tit_n 34._o c._n 11._o ibid._n leg_n 7._o cod._n lib._n 4._o tit_n 34_o c._n 3._o thom._n 1.2_o qu._n 105._o art_n 2._o ad_fw-la 3._o the_o keeper_n in_o trust_n be_v not_o to_o answer_v for_o casualty_n cod._n lib._n 4._o tit_n 23._o leg_n 1._o diocleti●●_n cod._n lib._n 4._o tit_n 23._o leg_n 1._o 1.2_o q._n 105._o art_n 2._o ad_fw-la 4._o cod._n lib._n 4._o tit_n 23._o d._n 4._o institut_n de_fw-fr public_a judit_fw-la §_o secundo_fw-la extra_n de_fw-fr adulter_fw-la in_o capit_fw-la perve●i●●_n perve●i●●_n qu._n 8._o in_o 7._o ●_o p._n 7●_n objection_n make_v in_o the_o excuse_n of_o witch_n answer_v cod._n lib._n 9_o tit_n 1●_n leg_n 4._o 2_o king_n 1._o caus._n 26._o q._n 5._o c._n 18._o caus._n 26._o q._n 7._o c._n 15._o caus._n 26._o q._n 2._o c._n 6._o ibid._n c._n 7._o ibid._n q._n 5._o c._n 4._o caus._n 26._o q._n 5._o c._n 3._o reason_n show_v the_o equity_n of_o this_o law_n against_o witch_n 4_o d._n 34._o ad_fw-la 3._o in_o ser._n cod._n 〈◊〉_d 9_o 〈◊〉_d 18._o leg_n 2._o ibid._n leg_n 3._o ibid._n leg_n ●_o 2.2_o q._n 154._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o ad_fw-la 4._o lib._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d c._n ●_o 〈◊〉_d lib._n de_fw-fr exhortat_fw-la martyr_n c._n 5._o cite_v in_o the_o decree_n caus._n 23._o q._n 5._o c._n 32._o epistol_n 40._o ad_fw-la vincent●um_fw-la cite_v c._n 23._o q._n 4._o c._n 41._o plat._n lib._n ●5_n de_fw-fr legib_n august_n in_o psal._n 36._o cite_v c._n 14._o qu._n 3._o c._n 1_o sess_v 10._o sub_fw-la leon._n 10._o 10._o cod._n lib._n 3._o tit_n 32._o log_n 12._o super_fw-la verb._n centesimae_fw-la centesimae_fw-la lib._n 7._o tit_n 5●_n leg_n 2._o 2._o lib._n 4._o tit_n 32._o leg_n 26._o super_fw-la verb._n tertium_fw-la tertium_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n lib._n 6._o tit_n 34._o leg_n 1._o super_fw-la haeredes_fw-la haeredes_fw-la cod._n lib._n 3._o tit_n 32._o leg_n 12._o in_o verb._n centesimae_fw-la centesimae_fw-la council_n laodicen_n c._n 5._o cod._n lib._n 7._o tit_n 47._o leg_n 1._o super_fw-la verb._n cum_fw-la pr●_n eo_fw-la etc._n etc._n hom._n 38._o super_fw-la matth._n chrysost._n ibid._n cite_v decret_a 88_o c._n 11._o lib._n de_fw-fr tobiae_fw-la c._n 15._o cite_v c._n 14._o q._n 3_o c._n 12._o ad_fw-la macedonium_n epist_n 5●_n cite_v
be_v not_o to_o play_v the_o jew_n but_o a_o christian_a may_v as_o lawful_o do_v it_o as_o to_o swear_v upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o divine_a scripture_n 2._o dare_v favorem_fw-la errori_fw-la judaeorum_n etc._n etc._n to_o give_v way_n or_o show_v favour_n unto_o the_o error_n of_o jew_n be_v sin_n but_o a_o christian_a swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n shall_v give_v way_n unto_o the_o jewish_a error_n ergo._fw-la answ._n to_o swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n where_o any_o scandal_n or_o offence_n may_v grow_v unto_o the_o weak_a or_o any_o occasion_n of_o harden_v to_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v unlawful_a yet_o this_o show_v not_o but_o that_o where_o no_o such_o danger_n be_v simple_o so_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n be_v not_o unlawful_a 3._o to_o make_v this_o a_o lawful_a act_n then_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n these_o thing_n must_v be_v consider_v 1._o if_o he_o swear_v upon_o it_o not_o as_o upon_o any_o other_o book_n of_o the_o same_o content_n that_o be_v comprehend_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o the_o jew_n bind_v up_o in_o silk_n and_o lay_v up_o in_o their_o synagogue_n so_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a because_o to_o be_v addict_v to_o such_o superstitious_a observation_n be_v sin_n 2._o though_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o their_o thorah_n which_o be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n and_o our_o pentateuch_n in_o latin_a or_o english_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o substance_n but_o one_o indifferent_o may_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n of_o language_n before_o god_n yet_o if_o a_o man_n make_v difference_n in_o his_o own_o opinion_n think_v the_o one_o not_o as_o lawful_a as_o the_o other_o herein_o he_o shall_v offend_v do_v against_o his_o own_o conscience_n 3._o or_o if_o a_o hebrew_n shall_v require_v a_o christian_n to_o swea●e_v upon_o his_o thorah_n rather_o than_o upon_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o hereby_o we_o shall_v confirm_v he_o in_o his_o error_n 4._o or_o if_o one_o christian_n shall_v require_v another_o to_o swea●e_v rather_o upon_o the_o jewish_a thorah_n than_o upon_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a so_o ●o_o do_v because_o such_o a_o one_o give_v occasion_n of_o suspicion_n that_o he_o do_v not_o firm_o and_o steadfast_o believe_v the_o content_n of_o the_o gospel_n 5._o but_o if_o a_o christian_a of_o himself_o without_o any_o such_o motion_n make_v by_o another_o do_v willing_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o thorah_n either_o of_o necessity_n because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o book_n of_o scripture_n present_a or_o because_o he_o make_v no_o difference_n between_o one_o book_n of_o scripture_n and_o another_o he_o may_v do_v it_o lawful_o so_o it_o be_v do_v without_o offence_n unto_o other_o sic_fw-la tostat._n quaest_n 16._o quest_n xxix_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o swear_v upon_o the_o turk_n koran_n or_o mahomet_n thigh_n nor_o for_o a_o turk_n himself_o but_o though_o a_o christian_n may_v swear_v upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n the_o former_a consideration_n be_v observe_v yet_o be_v it_o altogether_o unlawful_a for_o he_o to_o swear_v either_o upon_o mahomet_n thigh_n which_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o holy_a relic_n among_o the_o saracen_n and_o turk_n or_o upon_o their_o koran_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v evident_a because_o this_o be_v a_o moral_a precept_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n only_o and_o not_o by_o the_o name_n of_o any_o strange_a god_n bind_v all_o believe_a people_n for_o ever_o now_o to_o swear_v by_o mahomet_n thigh_n be_v to_o swear_v by_o a_o strange_a god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a as_o well_o for_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o christian_n to_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n see_v they_o be_v both_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o moral_a precept_n and_o commandment_n tostat_fw-la quaest_n 19_o 2._o the_o other_o also_o be_v unlawful_a as_o it_o may_v thus_o be_v show_v for_o a_o oath_n be_v make_v three_o way_n either_o 〈◊〉_d god_n alone_o without_o any_o other_o external_a sign_n or_o symbol_n which_o be_v a_o lawful_a and_o sufficient_a oath_n or_o by_o the_o creature_n alone_o which_o be_v a_o unlawful_a oath_n for_o so_o the_o glory_n which_o be_v only_o due_a unto_o god_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o creature_n or_o by_o god_n and_o some_o creature_n together_o with_o reference_n unto_o god_n as_o when_o in_o take_v a_o oath_n the_o hand_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o book_n but_o such_o a_o creature_n be_v use_v as_o a_o external_a symbol_n in_o a_o oath_n as_o in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la mendacii_fw-la wherein_o there_o be_v no_o lie_n and_o it_o must_v immediate_a è_fw-la nos_fw-la ducere_fw-la in_o cognitionem_fw-la dei_fw-la bring_v we_o immediate_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n therefore_o we_o lay_v not_o our_o hand_n upon_o a_o stone_n because_o it_o have_v no_o instruction_n in_o it_o as_o a_o book_n have_v but_o the_o gospel_n have_v both_o these_o property_n there_o be_v no_o falsehood_n or_o untruth_n in_o it_o and_o it_o do_v bring_v we_o immediate_o and_o direct_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o turk_n koran_n have_v neither_o for_o both_o it_o contain_v many_o falsehood_n fable_n and_o untruth_n and_o it_o can_v never_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n have_v many_o error_n in_o it_o so_o then_o a_o christian_a take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o koran_n thereby_o shall_v confess_v all_o to_o be_v true_a which_o be_v there_o contain_v and_o so_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o beside_o give_v great_a offence_n unto_o christian_n and_o so_o second_o his_o brethren_n therefore_o it_o be_v better_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v than_o to_o take_v such_o a_o blasphemous_a oath_n tostat._v qu._n 20._o the_o like_a judgement_n be_v to_o be_v give_v of_o the_o jew_n talmud_n which_o contain_v many_o fable_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o christ._n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n before_o allege_v even_o a_o turk_n or_o saracen_n sin_v in_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o mahomet_n thigh_n though_o he_o direct_o make_v it_o not_o god_n because_o he_o use_v such_o a_o unholy_a superstitious_a and_o abominable_a thing_n in_o take_v of_o a_o sacred_a oath_n likewise_o he_o offend_v in_o swear_v upon_o his_o koran_n which_o contain_v abominable_a lie_n and_o the_o same_o most_o pernicious_a even_o concern_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o happiness_n in_o blessedness_n in_o the_o next_o world_n which_o their_o koran_n place_v and_o make_v to_o consist_v in_o the_o carnal_a pleasure_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o the_o use_n of_o woman_n tostat._v quaest_n 21_o 22._o quest_n xxx_o why_o three_o feast_n be_v only_o name_v wherein_o they_o have_v more_o vers._n 14._o three_o time_n thou_o shall_v keep_v a_o feast_n unto_o i_o in_o the_o year_n 1._o they_o have_v divers_a other_o festival_n day_n beside_o these_o three_o which_o be_v here_o name_v the_o pasch_fw-mi call_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n pentecost_n name_v the_o feast_n of_o first_o fruit_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n call_v here_o the_o feast_n of_o gather_v fruit_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n which_o say_v three_o feast_n be_v not_o name_v because_o they_o be_v more_o strict_o observe_v than_o the_o rest_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v more_o strait_o keep_v wherein_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n exod._n 35.3_o nor_o consequent_o to_o do_v any_o work_n about_o prepare_v of_o their_o meat_n neither_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o reconliation_n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o do_v any_o work_n at_o all_o levit._fw-la 23.28_o whereas_o in_o other_o feast_n only_o servile_a work_n be_v forbid_v and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n such_o work_n as_o be_v about_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v permit_v exod._n 12.16_o but_o therefore_o be_v these_o three_o feast_n name_v because_o in_o they_o only_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o come_v up_o before_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o these_o three_o be_v special_a feast_n above_o the_o rest_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o because_o in_o they_o only_o the_o people_n be_v require_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n 2._o special_a oblation_n be_v offer_v in_o these_o feast_n in_o the_o passeover_n be_v offer_v a_o sheaf_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n levit._fw-la 23.10_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n they_o present_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o wheat_n harvest_n fair_a flower_n bake_v with_o leaven_n levit._n 23.17_o and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o be_v command_v to_o make_v they_o booth_n of_o bough_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 40._o 3._o those_o feast_n excel_v the_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o