imitate_v by_o nectar_n and_o ambrosia_n 340_o chap._n v._o ethnic_a story_n of_o man_n fall_n and_o redemption_n by_o christ_n plato_n conception_n of_o man_n fall_n from_o gen._n 3_o 23.24_o 341_o man_n general_a loss_n by_o the_o fall_n 342_o plato_n tradition_n of_o the_o soul_n preexistence_n and_o the_o present_a slavery_n of_o the_o soul_n while_o in_o the_o body_n ibid._n plato_n notion_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o its_o traduction_n 343_o man_n state_n in_o sin_n term_v spiritual_a death_n as_o gen_n 2.17_o 344._o plato_n of_o the_o soul_n universal_a contagion_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o mind_n 345_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n ibid._n man_n redemption_n and_o the_o restauration_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o christ_n ibid._n how_o far_o plato_n receive_v tradition_n of_o the_o trinity_n 346_o the_o pagan_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sacrilegious_a imitation_n of_o christ_n the_o divine_a word_n 348_o pagan_a fable_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n passion_n and_o ascension_n ibid._n chap._n vi_o the_o history_n of_o the_o flood_n imitate_v by_o pagan_a writer_n solon_n conference_n with_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n about_o archeologie_n 350_o etc._n etc._n the_o fable_n of_o phaeton_n pyrrha_n niobe_n phoroneus_n explicate_v 352_o deucalion_n flood_n the_o same_o with_o noah_n 353_o the_o flood_n of_o xisuthrus_n prometheus_n and_o ogyges_n the_o same_o with_o noah_n 354_o noah_n dove_n and_o raven_n imitate_v by_o pagan_n 357_o chap._n vii_o ethnic_a story_n of_o the_o world_n conflagration_n the_o last_o judgement_n man_n future_a immortal_a state_n from_o sacred_a oracle_n the_o world_n final_a conflagration_n how_o express_v by_o plato_n and_o the_o stoic_n 359_o the_o stoic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n pagan_a notice_n of_o the_o world_n conflagration_n 361_o pagan_a tradition_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n 362_o the_o platonic_a year_n etc._n etc._n 363_o a_o catholic_n fame_n of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n 364_o plato_n notion_n of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n from_o scripture_n 365_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o philosopher_n touch_v the_o body_n resurrection_n and_o soul_n immortality_n 366_o etc._n etc._n the_o philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o image_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 367_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o giant_n war_n the_o jewish_a ass_n etc._n etc._n the_o gians_n war_n a_o fable_n of_o those_o who_o build_v the_o tower_n of_o babel_n or_o of_o the_o canaanite_n fight_v against_o the_o israelite_n 368_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 369_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o jew_n worship_v the_o golden_a head_n of_o a_o ass_n whence_o it_o spring_v 370_o the_o fable_n of_o tacitus_n and_o plutarch_n concern_v the_o jew_n their_o have_v well_n discover_v to_o they_o by_o ass_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 371_o a_o ethnic_a imitation_n of_o samson_n fox_n 372_o a_o fable_n of_o jonah_n whale_n 372_o how_o these_o jewish_a tradition_n come_v to_o be_v corrupt_v ibid._n etc._n etc._n chap._n ix_o pagan_a law_n imitation_n of_o jewish_n pagan_a law_n from_o jewish_n 373_o grecian_a legislator_n receive_v their_o law_n original_o from_o the_o judaic_a 376_o minos_n lycurgus_n and_o solon_n derive_v their_o law_n from_o the_o jew_n 377_o plato_n law_n of_o judaick_n origine_fw-la 378_o plato_n college_n from_o the_o judaic_a sanedrim_n ibid._n plato_n law_n for_o order_v priest_n and_o excommunication_n judaick_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n aristotle_n law_n judaick_n 379_o roman_a law_n of_o jewish_a origine_fw-la ibid._n numa_n pythagoras_n and_o zaleucus_n traduce_v their_o law_n from_o the_o jew_n 380_o chap._n x._o pagan_a rhetoric_n and_o oratory_n from_o jewish_n sacred_a rhetoric_n the_o idea_n of_o profane_a 381_o longinus_n imitation_n of_o moses_n 382_o pagan_a rhetoric_n its_o cognation_n with_o and_o derivation_n from_o sacred_a ibid._n pagan_a symbolic_a image_n of_o truth_n from_o sacred_a ibid._n the_o many_o advantage_n of_o symbolic_a rhetoric_n 383_o plato_n be_v rhetoric_n canon_n of_o sacred_a extract_n 384_o 1._o rhetoric_n be_v for_o the_o illustration_n of_o truth_n ibid._n 2._o rhetoric_n must_v draw_v man_n to_o virtue_n 385_o 3._o orator_n must_v be_v virtuous_a ibid._n etc._n etc._n 4._o oration_n must_v be_v uniform_a ibid._n 5._o oration_n must_v be_v pathetic_a 387_o 6._o rhetoric_n must_v be_v severe_a and_o masculine_a not_o glaver_a 388_o the_o mischief_n of_o flatter_a oratory_n ibid._n plato_n of_o example_n interrogation_n and_o repetition_n 389_o 390_o aristotle_n rule_n of_o rhetoric_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n the_o perfection_n of_o sacred_a rhetoric_n 392_o chap._n xi_o how_o jewish_a tradition_n come_v to_o be_v mistake_v by_o pagan_n how_o the_o jewish_a tradition_n come_v to_o be_v corrupt_v and_o mistake_v 393_o pagan_a mythology_n the_o cause_n of_o those_o many_o mistake_n about_o the_o jew_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n grecian_a mythology_n its_o cause_n 394_o 1._o mistake_v about_o hebrew_n paronomasy_n ibid._n 2._o mistake_v of_o the_o hebrew_n idiom_n ibid._n 3._o attribute_v story_n of_o oriental_a person_n to_o those_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n 395_o 4._o equivocation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n ibid._n 5._o the_o alteration_n of_o name_n ibid._n motive_n that_o incline_v mythologist_n to_o alter_v oriental_a tradition_n 396_o 1._o the_o pagan_n enmity_n against_o the_o jew_n ib._n 2._o grecians_z assume_v to_o themselves_o what_o be_v jewish_n ibid._n pagan_n ignorance_n of_o jewish_a record_n 397_o the_o index_n of_o scripture_n explicate_v  _fw-fr chap._n verse_n page_n genesis_n 1._o 1_o 330_o 1._o 2_o 321._o 323_o 1._o 3_o 4_o 327._o 328_o 1._o 5_o 71_o 1._o 6_o 331_o 1._o 14_o 15_o 329_o 1._o 16_o 105._o 216._o 217._o 231_o 1._o 26_o 333_o 1._o 27_o 335_o 1._o 31_o 325_o 2._o 7_o 334_o 2._o 8_o 333_o 2._o 17_o 344_o 2._o 19_o 63_o 2._o 21._o 22_o 335_o 2._o 25_o 337_o 3._o 23._o 24_o 341_o 4._o 22_o 179._o 180_o 9_o 20_o 191_o 9_o 25_o 154_o 9_o 27_o 188_o 10._o 9_o 138_o 10._o 15_o 70_o 10._o 25_o 69_o 11._o 1_o 63._o 64_o 11._o 7_o 65_o 11._o 28._o 31_o 229_o 14._o 19_o 22_o 107._o 202._o 203_o 15._o 9_o 10_o 266_o 267_o 15._o 19_o 38_o 28._o 18_o 204_o 41._o 45_o 77._o 78_o 45._o 8_o 208_o 46._o 26_o 118._o 140_o 49._o 10._o 11._o 12_o 141._o 180_o exodus_fw-la 3._o 14_o 16_o 6._o 3_o 2_o 13._o 16_o 273_o 17._o 15_o 131._o 135_o 20._o 23_o 43._o 146_o leviticus_n 1._o 2._o 259_o 1._o 3_o 259._o 260_o 1._o 4_o 260_o 1._o 5_o 260_o 1._o 6._o 261._o 262_o 6._o 12._o 13_o 147._o 256_o 16._o 7_o 262_o 18._o 21_o 198_o 20._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 198_o 26._o 30_o 232_o number_n 18._o 12_o 43._o 269_o 19_o 2_o 263_o 22._o 28_o 182._o 183_o 24._o 4_o 156_o 25._o 2._o 3._o 6_o 196._o 197_o deuteronomie_n 3._o 13_o 169_o 4._o 5._o 6_o 374_o 4._o 19_o 219_o 4._o 24_o 132_o 7._o 13_o 121_o 9_o 2_o 21_o 11._o 16_o 220_o 14._o 23_o 43._o 148_o 18._o 3._o 4_o 43._o 269_o 32._o 17_o 145_o 33._o 17_o 145_o 34._o 6_o 141_o joshua_n 2._o 9_o 24_o 183_o 5._o 1_o 183_o 15._o 15._o 49_o 21_o judge_n 8._o 27_o 272_o 8._o 33_o 107._o 202_o 10._o 6_o 124_o 1_o samuel_n 5._o 1_o 206_o 10._o 5._o 6_o 288_o 1_o king_n 11._o 5_o 121_o 11._o 7_o 198_o 19_o 18_o 228_o 2_o king_n 1._o 2_o 195._o 196_o 23._o 10_o 198._o 199_o 23._o 11_o 233_o 23._o 13_o 124_o nehemiah_n 13._o 24_o 80_o job_n 1._o 20._o 273_o 17._o 6_o 199_o 31._o 26._o 27_o 219._o 228._o 234_o psalm_n 18._o 5_o 159_o 24._o 8_o 177_o 49._o 14_o 157_o 50._o 5_o 266._o 267_o 80._o 15_o 78_o 86._o 13_o 159_o 87._o 4_o 78_o 89._o 10_o 78_o 106._o 28_o 197._o 223_o 106._o 37_o 38_o 23._o 199_o 116._o 3_o 159_o 119._o 137_o 200_o 136._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 106_o proverb_n 23._o 29_o 30_o 142_o esaiah_n 19_o 18_o 71_o 75_o 235_o 236_o 23._o 8_o 29_o 27._o 1_o 161_o 30._o 33_o 162._o 199_o 34._o 12_o 127_o 40._o 22_o 54_o 41._o 2_o 25_o 46._o 1_o 127._o 230_o jeremiah_n 7._o 18_o 125_o 7._o 31_o 32_o 199_o 34._o 18_o 19_o 266._o 267_o 44._o 17_o 18_o 125_o 46._o 20_o 160_o ezechiel_n 8._o 14_o 142_o 8._o 16_o 233_o 25._o 16_o 48_o 27._o 6_o 52_o 27._o 12_o 33_o hosea_n 2._o 16_o 17_o 194_o 9_o 10_o 196_o amos._n 5._o 26_o 125._o 126._o 198_o matthew_n 6._o 24_o 73._o 82_o 12._o 24_o 196_o 23._o 5_o 273_o 27._o 6_o 83_o 27._o 46_o 83_o mark_n 5._o 41_o 83_o 7._o 34_o 83_o 15._o 34_o 83_o luke_n 2._o 25._o 36_o 289_o john_n 4._o 9_o 89_o 5._o 2_o 82._o 83_o 13._o 23_o 269_o acts._n 1._o 19_o 83_o 2_o 31_o 158._o 159_o 17._o 22_o 145_o 17._o 23_o 255._o 256._o 262_o roman_n 10._o 7_o 159_o 16._o 15_o 61_o 1_o corinthian_n 4._o 13_o 263_o 11._o 5_o 289_o 14._o 26_o 289_o 16._o 22_o 82_o 2_o timothy_n 2._o
give_v law_n to_o the_o locrian_o and_o other_o zaleuc_n pythagoras_n disciple_n who_o live_v about_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n be_v the_o first_o that_o commit_v law_n to_o writing_n in_o imitation_n of_o moses_n write_v institute_n for_o licurgus_n law_n be_v not_o write_v thence_o strabo_n speak_v of_o the_o locrian_o to_o who_o zaleucus_n give_v law_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o use_v write_v law_n now_o zaleucus_n receive_v these_o institutes_n he_o give_v to_o the_o locrian_o from_o his_o master_n pythagoras_n who_o have_v they_o from_o the_o jew_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v in_o what_o follow_v of_o pythagoras_n his_o politic_n for_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o discourse_n take_v the_o observation_n of_o austin_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 11._o where_o he_o bring_v in_o annaeus_n seneca_n discourse_v thus_o of_o the_o jew_n while_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o wicked_a nation_n so_o great_o prevail_v that_o now_o it_o have_v obtain_v through_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o conquer_a have_v give_v law_n to_o the_o conqueror_n wherein_o seneca_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o jew_n give_v law_n to_o all_o nation_n chap._n x._o pagan_a rhetoric_n and_o oratory_n from_o jewish_n longinus_n imitation_n of_o moses_n symbolic_a rhetoric_n from_o sacred_a symbol_n plato_n rule_n of_o rhetoric_n no_o where_o to_o be_v find_v so_o perfect_o as_o in_o scripture_n orator_n must_v 1._o aim_n at_o truth_n 2._o at_o virtue_n 3._o they_o must_v be_v virtuous_a 4._o their_o oration_n must_v be_v harmonious_a and_o uniform_a 5._o pathetic_a 6._o masculine_a not_o flatter_v 7._o example_n necessary_a 8._o repetition_n aristotle_n rule_n that_o a_o oration_n be_v 1_o harmonious_a 2_o proper_a 3_o clear_a 4_o weighty_a 5_o natural_a 6_o majestic_a etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o profane_a sacred_a rhetoric_n the_o idea_n of_o profane_a the_o last_o piece_n of_o philologie_n i_o shall_v mention_v be_v rhetoric_n or_o oratory_n which_o aristotle_n in_o sophista_fw-la tell_v we_o be_v first_o invent_v by_o empedocles_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v rhetoric_n in_o its_o original_n native_a purity_n and_o perfection_n we_o need_v no_o way_n doubt_v it_o be_v first_o seat_v in_o the_o scripture_n whence_o as_o we_o may_v conjecture_v the_o ancient_a heathen_n borrow_v much_o of_o their_o skill_n therein_o and_o indeed_o such_o be_v the_o incomparable_a majesty_n of_o the_o scripture_n stile_n and_o phraseologie_n join_v with_o so_o great_a purity_n and_o simplicity_n as_o that_o all_o human_a eloquence_n or_o oratory_n must_v be_v necessary_o confess_v to_o come_v short_a thereof_o moses_n longinus_n imitation_n of_o moses_n yea_o longinus_n a_o man_n otherwise_o very_o averse_a from_o and_o abhor_v of_o the_o christian_a religion_n be_v so_o far_o affect_v herewith_o as_o that_o in_o his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o sublimity_n of_o speech_n he_o great_o affect_v a_o imitation_n of_o moses_n as_o the_o best_a pattern_n of_o oratory_n so_o camero_n fol._n 345._o tell_v we_o that_o longinus_n in_o his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v take_v the_o pattern_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o sublimity_n of_o speech_n from_o none_o so_o much_o as_o from_o moses_n writing_n etc._n etc._n and_o indeed_o what_o pagan_a orator_n ever_o be_v there_o that_o have_v so_o much_o of_o sublimity_n mix_v with_o such_o a_o native_a simplicity_n as_o job_n and_o esaiah_n who_o ever_o speak_v or_o write_v with_o such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o affectionate_a poetic_a strain_n as_o david_n and_o jeremiah_n &_o c_o §_o 2._o rhetoric_n pagan_a rhetoric_n its_o cognation_n with_o and_o derivation_n from_o scripture_n rhetoric_n but_o to_o come_v to_o a_o more_o close_a and_o particular_a demonstration_n that_o the_o majesty_n of_o scripture_n stile_n be_v the_o original_a idea_n and_o exemplar_n of_o that_o sublimity_n of_o speech_n or_o rhetoric_n in_o use_n among_o the_o heathen_n we_o may_v conjecture_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o those_o particular_a canon_n which_o be_v give_v by_o pagan_a rhetorician_n or_o observe_v in_o their_o choice_a piece_n of_o oratory_n but_o no_o where_o to_o be_v find_v in_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o perfection_n as_o in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n sacred_a pagan_a symbolic_a image_n of_o truth_n from_o sacred_a 1._o the_o most_o ancient_a piece_n of_o rhetoric_n or_o oratory_n commend_v and_o practise_v by_o heathen_a master_n of_o speech_n consist_v in_o the_o right_a frame_n and_o application_n of_o metaphor_n allegory_n and_o other_o symbolic_a image_n sensible_a form_n or_o similitude_n whereby_o the_o ancient_n be_v wont_a to_o paint_v forth_o or_o give_v lively_a colour_n to_o their_o more_o choice_n and_o hide_a notion_n and_o thing_n and_o the_o great_a canon_n on_o which_o they_o found_v this_o artificial_a mode_n of_o express_v thing_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sensible_a form_n be_v but_o imitate_v of_o intelligible_n this_o kind_n of_o metaphorick_n elegance_n of_o speech_n begin_v first_o in_o the_o oriental_a part_n and_o be_v convey_v thence_o by_o pythagoras_n and_o plato_n with_o other_o into_o greece_n as_o he_o that_o be_v verse_v in_o pythagoras_n symbol_n and_o plato_n allegory_n will_v easy_o grant_v they_o abound_v much_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o eloquence_n rhetoric_n the_o advantage_n of_o symbolic_a rhetoric_n thus_o serranus_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o plato_n observe_v well_o that_o it_o be_v the_o mode_n of_o the_o ancient_n to_o represent_v truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o certain_a symbol_n or_o sensible_a form_n that_o plato_n follow_v this_o mode_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v neither_o indeed_o be_v this_o method_n of_o teach_v without_o its_o reason_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o lively_a representation_n of_o thing_n by_o such_o sensible_a image_n be_v mighty_a efficacious_a for_o the_o strike_n and_o affect_v man_n mind_n which_o be_v much_o move_v hereby_o for_o when_o truth_n be_v cloud_v with_o much_o obscurity_n we_o ascend_v unto_o it_o more_o safe_o and_o more_o compendious_o by_o these_o sensible_a gradation_n and_o she_o lie_v hide_v in_o these_o shadow_n penetrate_v man_n mind_n more_o powerful_o neither_o be_v there_o want_v to_o this_o study_n and_o indagation_n delight_n which_o be_v the_o mistress_n of_o disquisition_n moreover_o this_o designation_n of_o thing_n by_o their_o proper_a note_n do_v much_o relieve_v the_o memory_n for_o by_o exciting_a the_o mind_n by_o novitie_n admiration_n and_o a_o opinion_n of_o beauty_n it_o do_v fix_v the_o thing_n themselves_o more_o firm_o in_o the_o mind_n all_o which_o plato_n have_v mention_v not_o from_o himself_o or_o from_o human_a reason_n but_o from_o a_o more_o happy_a doctrine_n namely_o from_o that_o of_o moses_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n thus_o serranus_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o plato_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o great_a master_n of_o speech_n receive_v this_o their_o symbolic_a mode_n of_o discourse_n from_o the_o sacred_a fountain_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n aristotle_n also_o in_o his_o rhetor._n pag._n 208._o commend_v the_o use_n of_o metaphor_n right_o apply_v in_o rhetoric_n his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o ought_v to_o metaphorize_v from_o thing_n proper_a and_o not_o manifest_a though_o he_o dislike_v the_o luxuriant_a metaphor_n and_o allegory_n of_o plato_n yet_o he_o do_v commend_v the_o right_a use_n of_o metaphor_n that_o the_o jewish_a church_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o these_o symbolic_a element_n and_o sensible_a image_n so_o much_o in_o use_n among_o the_o ancient_a rhetorician_n as_o well_o as_o philosopher_n we_o shall_v prove_v at_o large_a hereafter_o in_o pythagoras_n philosophy_n at_o present_a see_v diodati_n on_o gal._n 4.3_o §_o 2._o rhetoric_n plato_n rule_n for_o rhetoric_n there_o be_v other_o property_n of_o persuasive_a eloquence_n or_o oratory_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v no_o where_o in_o so_o perfect_a a_o degree_n as_o in_o scripture_n i_o shall_v begin_v with_o such_o as_o be_v mention_v by_o plato_n who_o seem_v most_o accurate_o skill_v both_o in_o the_o theory_n and_o praxis_fw-la of_o oratory_n or_o persuasive_a speech_n plato_n in_o his_o phaedrus_n fol._n 267._o give_v we_o these_o part_n of_o of_o a_o oration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n proem_n narration_n testimony_n sensible_a demonstration_n probable_a conjecture_n probation_n by_o authority_n and_o confirmation_n thereof_o confutation_n and_o refutation_n as_o in_o accusation_n and_o apology_n adumbration_n commendation_n vituperation_n gemination_n of_o word_n famous_a sentence_n similitude_n with_o conclusion_n etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v not_o insist_v upon_o all_o these_o part_n of_o oratory_n but_o pick_v out_o some_o more_o essential_a thereto_o and_o more_o full_o insist_v on_o by_o plato_n truth_n 1._o rhetoric_n for_o
the_o illustration_n of_o truth_n 1._o plato_n lay_v down_o this_o as_o the_o head_n and_o principal_a part_n of_o rhetoric_n speech_n that_o it_o conduce_v to_o the_o illustration_n of_o truth_n whence_o he_o condemn_v such_o who_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o about_o metaphor_n and_o similitude_n without_o any_o regard_n to_o that_o truth_n which_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v couch_v under_o they_o so_o in_o his_o phoedr_n fol._n 262._o plato_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n can_v never_o right_o judge_v of_o that_o similitude_n wherewith_o the_o thing_n be_v clothe_v be_v it_o not_o manifest_v say_v he_o that_o those_o who_o conjecture_v beside_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n and_o thence_o fall_v into_o error_n be_v therefore_o deceive_v because_o they_o stick_v whole_o about_o the_o similitude_n of_o thing_n &_o c_o so_o again_o fol._n 260._o we_o be_v assure_v there_o neither_o be_v nor_o ever_o will_v be_v any_o true_a art_n of_o speak_v without_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oratory_n without_o truth_n be_v not_o a_o art_n but_o a_o inartificial_a trade_n in_o brief_a plato_n make_v oration_n or_o persuasive_a speech_n to_o be_v the_o handmaid_n and_o ornament_n of_o reason_n or_o truth_n and_o hence_o he_o count_v he_o the_o best_a orator_n who_o do_v in_o a_o most_o lively_a manner_n represent_v and_o illustrate_v truth_n etc._n etc._n now_o where_o can_v we_o find_v truth_n more_o lively_o illustrate_v than_o in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n what_o apposite_a similitude_n and_o resemblance_n of_o truth_n do_v we_o find_v there_o etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o virtue_n 2._o rhetoric_n must_v draw_v man_n to_o virtue_n 2._o the_o main_a end_n or_o design_n of_o rhetoric_n according_a to_o plato_n be_v to_o draw_v man_n to_o virtue_n as_o truth_n be_v the_o immediate_a subject_n so_o virtue_n the_o ultimate_a end_n of_o all_o oratory_n so_o plato_n phaedr_n fol._n 271._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o faculty_n of_o speak_v well_o be_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o allure_a of_o the_o soul_n to_o virtue_n which_o plato_n make_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o oratory_n be_v more_o full_o by_o he_o explicate_v fol._n 272._o where_o he_o give_v this_o as_o the_o last_o and_o best_a character_n of_o a_o good_a orator_n that_o he_o be_v a_o person_n virtuous_o incline_v and_o thence_o that_o all_o his_o oration_n tend_v to_o this_o to_o bring_v man_n to_o be_v conform_v to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o wise_a orator_n ought_v to_o strive_v how_o he_o may_v speak_v or_o do_v thing_n please_v not_o to_o man_n but_o to_o the_o god_n who_o he_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o obey_v to_o the_o utmost_a whence_o plato_n gorg_n 513._o tell_v we_o that_o the_o chief_a work_n of_o a_o good_a rhetorician_n be_v to_o make_v man_n good_a citizen_n like_v to_o god_n etc._n etc._n his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o therefore_o must_v be_v chief_o endeavour_v by_o we_o to_o cure_v the_o city_n and_o citizen_n of_o moral_a disease_n thereby_o to_o make_v they_o excel_v in_o virtue_n for_o without_o this_o all_o our_o endeavour_n signify_v nothing_o etc._n etc._n whence_o he_o condemn_v pericles_n though_o eloquent_a as_o a_o bad_a orator_n because_o by_o his_o flattery_n he_o make_v the_o athenian_n worse_a than_o he_o find_v they_o and_o he_o commend_v socrates_n as_o most_o excellent_a because_o he_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v man_n best_o not_o best_o to_o please_v hence_o plato_n gorg._n 455._o give_v this_o definition_n of_o rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rhetoric_n be_v a_o composition_n of_o persuasive_a not_o demonstrative_a speech_n concern_v what_o be_v just_a and_o unjust_a now_o all_o this_o make_v much_o for_o the_o precellence_n of_o scripture_n rhetoric_n which_o infinite_o excel_v all_o other_o as_o well_o in_o moral_a as_o divine_a ethic_n or_o precept_n and_o incentives_n to_o virtue_n all_o pagan_a rhetoric_n come_v infinite_o short_a of_o the_o scripture_n persuasive_n and_o motive_n to_o virtue_n §_o 4._o virtuous_a 3._o orator_n must_v be_v just_a and_o virtuous_a virtue_n be_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o oratory_n hence_o plato_n make_v this_o a_o essential_a quality_n of_o a_o good_a orator_n that_o he_o himself_o be_v virtuous_a so_o in_o his_o gorg._n fol._n 460._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o rhetorician_n be_v just_a that_o he_o will_v what_o be_v just_a and_o that_o he_o do_v just_a thing_n a_o rhetorician_n therefore_o never_o will_v to_o do_v unjust_o so_o in_o his_o gorg._n fol._n 508._o plato_n add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o will_v act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o orator_n aright_o must_v be_v both_o just_a and_o one_o that_o understand_v just_a thing_n thus_o again_o in_o his_o laches_n fol._n 188._o plato_n bring_v in_o laches_n commend_v socrates_n mode_n of_o teach_v and_o show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o best_a praeceptor_n who_o life_n do_v accord_n with_o his_o doctrine_n which_o be_v a_o excellent_a kind_n of_o music_n or_o harmony_n not_o jonick_a but_o doric_a and_o that_o which_o most_o delight_v the_o auditor_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o that_o teach_v well_o but_o act_n ill_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o elegant_a he_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o he_o offend_v so_o that_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hater_n of_o eloquence_n rather_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lover_n of_o the_o same_o thence_o fol._n 189._o laches_n add_v i_o know_v socrates_n first_o by_o his_o good_a deed_n more_o than_o by_o his_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o i_o find_v he_o worthy_a of_o good_a oratory_n and_o all_o freedom_n of_o speech_n thus_o plato_n whereby_o he_o teach_v we_o what_o harmony_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o a_o good_a orator_n betwixt_o his_o word_n and_o deed_n that_o his_o action_n must_v teach_v as_o well_o as_o his_o tongue_n whence_o diogenes_n blame_v the_o orator_n of_o his_o age_n because_o they_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d endeavour_v to_o discourse_v eloquent_o of_o righteous_a thing_n but_o not_o to_o do_v they_o and_o this_o certain_o enhance_v scripture-oratorie_n the_o composer_n whereof_o do_v both_o speak_v and_o live_v at_o a_o more_o transcendent_a rate_n than_o ever_o pagan_a orator_n pretend_v to_o much_o less_o do_v §_o 5._o uniform_a 4._o oration_n must_v be_v uniform_a as_o to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o oration_n plato_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o must_v be_v like_o a_o animal_n which_o have_v all_o part_n right_o dispose_v so_o in_o his_o phaedr_n fol._n 264._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n every_o oration_n must_v be_v as_o a_o live_a creature_n which_o have_v a_o body_n so_o that_o it_o must_v not_o be_v without_o a_o head_n or_o without_o a_o foot_n but_o must_v have_v the_o middle_n and_o extreme_n so_o exact_o delineate_v as_o that_o they_o may_v agree_v among_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o whole_a thus_o plato_n wherein_o he_o show_v that_o a_o good_a oration_n must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d methodical_o and_o harmonious_o compose_v so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proportion_n of_o the_o part_n both_o among_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o whole_a be_v the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n thereof_o and_o sure_o there_o be_v no_o piece_n of_o pagan_a oratory_n so_o methodical_a and_o harmonious_a as_o sacred_a scripture_n §_o 6._o pathetic_a 5._o oration_n must_v be_v pathetic_a as_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d affection_n or_o property_n of_o a_o oration_n plato_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o must_v be_v very_o pathetic_a and_o affectionate_a so_o in_o his_o gorg._n fol._n 481._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unless_o a_o orator_n have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o move_a affection_n he_o can_v demonstrate_v unto_o other_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o move_a object_n hence_o plato_n make_v this_o one_o main_a part_n of_o a_o orator_n to_o understand_v the_o right_a knack_n of_o move_a man_n mind_n and_o affection_n wherein_o the_o hinge_n of_o persuasive_a rhetoric_n consist_v whence_o also_o he_o conceive_v it_o a_o necessary_a accomplishment_n of_o a_o orator_n to_o understand_v the_o doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o affection_n so_o also_o aristotle_n in_o his_o rhetoric_n discourse_v at_o large_a of_o the_o affection_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v excite_v and_o move_v by_o rhetorician_n and_o indeed_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o business_n of_o a_o orator_n to_o take_v the_o fancy_n and_o by_o it_o to_o move_v the_o affection_n as_o the_o great_a work_n
the_o apotheosis_n of_o demon_n 223_o the_o constitution_n of_o demon_n 224_o the_o office_n of_o these_o demon_n conformable_a to_o those_o of_o christ_n 224_o 225_o pagan_a column_n and_o image_n 226_o the_o first_o place_n and_o time_n of_o natural_a theology_n 227_o chaldea_n the_o first_o seat_n of_o natural_a theology_n 228_o the_o sun_n worship_v at_o ur_fw-la under_o the_o symbol_n of_o fire_n 229_o nimrod_n the_o first_o institutor_n of_o sacred_a fire_n 230_o the_o sun_n worship_v under_o bel_n and_o adad_fw-la ibid._n the_o original_n of_o the_o moon_n adoration_n 231_o the_o sun_n style_v by_o the_o persian_n amanus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o mithras_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mithra_n 232_o horse_n sacrifice_v to_o the_o sun_n 2_o king_n 23.11_o 233_o the_o persian_n reject_v all_o image_n ibid._n the_o zabii_n and_o magi_n the_o first_o institutor_n of_o this_o natural_a theology_n 233_o 234_o the_o egyptian_a natural_a theology_n 234_o the_o sun_n style_v orus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or._n 234_o osiris_n consider_v physical_o the_o sun_n 235_o the_o sun_n worship_v at_o heliopolis_n under_o mnevis_n esa_n 19.18_o 235_o 236_o apis_n the_o sun_n 236_o the_o egyptian_a demon_n 236_o 237_o the_o natural_a theology_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n 237_o baal_n &_o beelsamen_n symbol_n of_o the_o sun_n ibid._n moloch_n the_o sun_n 238_o belzebub_n baal_n peor_n elagabalus_n the_o sun_n 239_o adonis_n the_o sun_n 240_o the_o moon_n style_v astarte_n belisama_n baaltis_n cijun_n etc._n etc._n 240_o the_o phenician_a baalim_fw-la 240_o 241_o the_o grecian_a natural_a theology_n 241_o the_o first_o grecians_z worship_v planetary_a deity_n 241_o the_o star_n body_n of_o their_o go_n 242_o philosopher_n the_o composer_n of_o this_o natural_a theology_n 243_o the_o sun_n stile_n chronos_n zeus_n dis_n jao_n 243_o 244_o the_o sun_n style_v apollo_n 245_o the_o sun_n style_v bacchus_n mercury_n etc._n etc._n 246_o the_o grecian_a demon_n ibid._n the_o reformation_n of_o natural_a theology_n by_o the_o new_a platonist_n 247_o the_o roman_a natural_a theology_n 248_o chap._n ix_o politic_a theologie_n traduce_v from_o divine_a institutes_n corrupt_v politic_a theologie_n its_o idea_n etc._n etc._n 250_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o jah_n god_n name_n 251_o numa_n the_o first_o institutor_n of_o politic_a theology_n 252_o institutes_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n from_o god_n 253_o the_o temple_n and_o sacred_n at_o delphos_n frame_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jewish_a temple_n and_o sacred_n 254_o apollo_n curtain_n a_o imitation_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n his_o tripos_n of_o the_o ark_n his_o holine_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a etc._n etc._n 254_o 255._o pagan_a altar_n in_o imitation_n of_o jewish_n 255_o act_n 17.23_o the_o altar_n to_o the_o unknown_a god_n 255_o the_o grecian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o roman_a vesta_n a_o imitation_n of_o the_o sacred_a fire_n leu._n 6.12_o 256_o pagan_a priest_n in_o imitation_n of_o jewish_n 256_o the_o pontifick_a college_n and_o vestment_n in_o imitation_n of_o judaick_n 257_o pagan_a pontifick_a institution_n levitick_a 258_o pagan_a pontifick_a purification_n levitick_a 258_o pagan_a sacrifice_n from_o judaick_n 259_o the_o jewish_a holocaust_n imitate_v by_o pagan_n 259_o levit._fw-la 1,2,3,4,5,6_o large_o explicate_v 259_o 260_o 261_o the_o escape_v goat_n imitate_v by_o pagan_n 262_o the_o red_a heifer_n imitate_v by_o pagan_n 263_o pagan_a human_a sacrifice_n in_o imitation_n of_o christ_n 264_o 265_o judaick_n federal_n sacrifice_n imitate_v by_o pagan_n 266_o 267_o a_o covenant_n by_o sacrifice_n psal_n 50.5_o gen._n 15.9.10_o jer._n 34.18,19_o full_o explicate_v ibid._n pagan_a feast_v on_o sacrifice_n from_o the_o jewish_a feast_n 268_o the_o pagan_a lectisternia_fw-la from_o the_o jew_n ibid._n pagan_n ten_o and_o first_o fruit_n from_o jew_n 269_o the_o pagan_n seven_o day_n sabbath_n etc._n etc._n 270_o pagan_a oracle_n and_o ceremony_n from_o the_o jew_n 271_o 272_o 273_o book_n iii_o of_o pagan_a poesy_n etc._n etc._n chap._n i._o of_o pagan_a poesy_n and_o its_o traduction_n from_o sacred_a oracle_n poesy_n the_o most_o ancient_a piece_n of_o literature_n 276_o divine_a poesy_n the_o spring_n and_o idea_n of_o human_n ibid._n this_o be_v prove_v by_o inartificial_a and_o artificial_a argument_n 277_o 1._o from_o the_o first_o author_n of_o pagan_a poesy_n 278_o etc._n etc._n linus_n traduce_v his_o poesy_n from_o the_o scripture_n 279_o orpheus_n poesy_n derive_v from_o scripture_n 280_o 281_o homer_n choice_a notion_n from_o the_o scripture_n 282_o hesiod_n poem_n from_o scripture_n 282_o god_n miracle_n the_o first_o occasion_n of_o all_o poesy_n 283_o etc._n etc._n admiration_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o all_o poesy_n 286_o ethnic_a poesy_n from_o admiration_n of_o divine_a effect_n 287_o pagan_a poesy_n parallel_v to_o divine_a as_o to_o its_o end_n ibid._n the_o form_n of_o pagan_a poesy_n from_o divine_a 288_o poefie_v original_o from_o enthusiasm_n 288_o the_o grecian_a paean_n of_o sacred_a extract_n 290_o plato_n enthusiastic_a poesy_n parallelize_v with_o divine_a 291_o the_o greek_a rhapsodist_n from_o the_o jewish_a psalmonist_n 291_o poesy_n not_o a_o art_n but_o a_o divine_a afflation_n 292_o etc._n etc._n pagan_a poesy_n theologick_n philosophic_a historick_n from_o sacred_a 294_o eicastick_a poesy_n its_o original_n and_o part_n of_o comedy_n and_o tragedy_n 296_o fantastic_a poesy_n its_o abuse_n ibid._n chap._n ii_o of_o pagan_a history_n and_o its_o traduction_n from_o sacred_a record_n sacred_a history_n the_o idea_n of_o profane_a 298_o phenician_a history_n from_o sacred_a 299_o the_o egyptian_a annal_n from_o jewish_a 300_o of_o manethos_n his_o history_n etc._n etc._n 302_o the_o ancient_a trismegistus_n ib._n the_o chaldean_a annal_n from_o the_o sacred_a 302_o the_o grecian_a historiographie_n derive_v from_o the_o mosaic_a 304_o of_o cadmus_n milesius_n and_o eumelus_n 305_o hecataeus_n aristeas_n pherecydes_n diodorus_n 366_o eusebius_n his_o design_n to_o prove_v that_o ethnic_a historian_n traduce_v their_o choice_a material_n from_o the_o scripture_n 307_o cleodemus_n malchus_n his_o imitation_n of_o moses_n history_n ibid._n diodorus_n and_o strabo_n imitate_v moses_n 308_o the_o form_n of_o pagan_a history_n simple_a or_o mythologick_n ibid._n pagan_a chronologie_n from_o sacred_a 309_o pagan_a geography_n from_o sacred_a gen._n 10_o etc._n etc._n 310_o moses_n geography_n most_o perfect_a 311_o pagan_a mythologick_n history_n from_o scripture_n mystery_n and_o relation_n 312_o mythologick_n history_n fable_n of_o real_a truth_n and_o event_n 313_o etc._n etc._n chap._n iii_o moses_n his_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n imitate_v by_o pagan_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o world_n have_v a_o beginning_n acknowledge_v by_o pagan_n 315_o etc._n etc._n rational_a argument_n prove_v that_o the_o pagan_n traduce_v their_o tradition_n touch_v the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n from_o the_o scripture_n 317_o plato_n idea_n from_o moses_n gen._n 1.31_o 318_o god_n real_a efficience_n gen._n 1.1_o how_o far_o express_v by_o pagan_n 319_o the_o supreme_a heaven_n and_o angel_n how_o far_o understand_v by_o pagan_n gen._n 1.1_o 320_o the_o pagan_n chaos_n from_o gen._n 1.2_o 321_o the_o first_o chaos_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o creation_n 322_o the_o spirit_n form_v the_o universe_n gen._n 1.2_o how_o express_v by_o pagan_n sanchoniathon_n etc._n etc._n 323_o plato_n soul_n of_o the_o universe_n borrow_v from_o the_o spirit_n gen._n 1.2_o 324_o plato_n description_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o universe_n conformable_a to_o that_o of_o moses_n gen._n 1.31_o 325_o the_o form_n of_o the_o universe_n consist_v in_o its_o beauty_n order_n and_o perfection_n 326_o moses_n description_n of_o light_n gen._n 1.3,4,5,6_o how_o far_o imitate_v by_o pagan_n 327_o the_o primigenious_a light_n be_v fire_n gen._n 1.3,4_o 328_o out_o of_o this_o primigenious_a light_n or_o fire_n the_o celestial_a light_n be_v compose_v gen._n 1.14,15,16_o 329_o the_o pagan_n receive_v these_o notion_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n be_v fire_n from_o gen._n 1.3_o etc._n etc._n 330_o pagan_n hold_v the_o night_n to_o be_v elder_a than_o the_o day_n from_o gen._n 1.5_o 331_o the_o firmament_n genes_n 1.6_o a_o fluid_a aerial_a matter_n ibid._n pagan_a notion_n of_o the_o firmament_n fluid_a matter_n 332_o chap._n four_o adam_n formation_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n imitate_v by_o pagan_n 333_o the_o soul_n infusion_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 2.7_o 334_o eve_n formation_n gen._n 2.21,22_o 335_o man_n be_v form_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n gen._n 1.27_o ibid._n man_n happy_a state_n in_o paradise_n gen._n 2.8_o 336_o eve_n conference_n with_o the_o serpent_n gen._n 3.1_o 337_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o golden_a and_o iron_n age._n ibid._n saturn_n the_o same_o with_o adam_n 338_o the_o memory_n of_o paradise_n preserve_v under_o the_o elysian_a field_n 339_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n