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A19065 Christian offices crystall glasse In three bookes. First written in Latine, by that famous and renowned Father, Saint Ambrose Bishop of Millane. Whereunto is added his conuiction of Symmachus the Gentile. A worke tending to the advancement of vertue, and of holinesse: and to shew how much the morality of the Gentiles, is exceeded by the doctrine of Christianity. Translated into English by Richard Humfrey ...; De officiis. English Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397.; Humfrey, Richard. 1637 (1637) STC 548; ESTC S100171 335,831 469

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repress_v anger_n in_o thyself_o and_o mitigate_a it_o in_o other_o chapter_n 20._o page_n 44_o of_o the_o cogitation_n and_o the_o appetite_n and_o comeliness_n of_o speech_n in_o talk_v and_o argue_v chap._n 21._o 48_o jest_n which_o philosopher_n place_v among_o office_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v move_v from_o the_o church_n chap_v 22._o 50_o of_o three_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v in_o a_o practical_a life_n and_o that_o it_o be_v convenient_a for_o the_o appetite_n to_o give_v place_n to_o reason_n chap._n 23._o 51_o that_o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n be_v eminent_a in_o no_o mean_a but_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n towards_o perfection_n in_o our_o father_n chap._n 24._o 55_o what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o search_v out_o the_o truth_n c._n 25._o 59_o that_o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n be_v so_o perplex_v and_o link_v together_o in_o one_o chain_n that_o they_o can_v be_v divide_v nor_o break_v asunder_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o chap._n 24._o 61_o that_o which_o the_o philosopher_n call_v the_o first_o office_n of_o justice_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o second_o office_n to_o be_v exclude_v by_o we_o but_o the_o three_o to_o be_v borrow_v from_o we_o chap._n 27._o 63_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n to_o be_v show_v to_o enemy_n chap._n 28._o 66_o of_o beneficence_n chap_n 29._o 68_o of_o recompense_v a_o benefit_n chap._n 30._o 76_o benevolence_n to_o be_v better_a than_o liberality_n chap._n 31._o 78_o that_o benevolence_n be_v more_o permanent_a and_o of_o long_a and_o sure_a continuance_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o man_n adorn_v with_o the_o same_o virtue_n with_o they_o live_v in_o christian_a assembly_n chap_v 32._o 81_o the_o praise_n of_o benevolence_n chap._n 38._o 83_o that_o fortitude_n which_o be_v without_o justice_n to_o be_v no_o virtue_n be_v show_v by_o sundry_a argument_n chap._n 34._o 84_o fortitude_n to_o consist_v principal_o in_o the_o mind_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o perish_v chap._n 35._o 86_o evil_n of_o adversity_n to_o be_v endure_v with_o a_o content_a and_o patient_a mind_n and_o sometime_o also_o to_o be_v decline_v and_o avoid_v chap._n 36._o 90_o that_o providence_n be_v a_o great_a pillar_n of_o fortitude_n chap._n 37._o 91_o fortitude_n ought_v to_o be_v at_o war_n with_o all_o vice_n principal_o with_o avarice_n or_o covetousness_n chap._n 38._o 93_o warlike_a virtue_n not_o to_o be_v unusual_a in_o those_o of_o our_o profession_n chap._n 39_o 95_o fortitude_n be_v not_o see_v only_o in_o subdue_a but_o much_o more_o in_o suffer_v chap._n 40._o 98_o power_n not_o to_o be_v provoke_v nor_o the_o ear_n to_o be_v open_v to_o flatterer_n chap._n 41._o 103_o of_o temperance_n and_o part_n thereof_o chap_n 42._o ibid._n every_o one_o ought_v to_o study_v and_o addict_v himself_o to_o that_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o office_n and_o duty_n which_o may_v be_v most_o congruent_a and_o best_a accrue_v to_o himself_o chap._n 43._o 105_o of_o that_o which_o be_v comely_a and_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a ch_n 44._o 106_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a and_o honest_a be_v according_a to_o nature_n but_o those_o that_o be_v beastly_a and_o vicious_a be_v against_o nature_n chap._n 44._o 108_o by_o restraint_n of_o what_o passion_n comeliness_n may_v be_v acquire_v chap._n 46._o 110_o of_o three_o kind_n of_o man_n receive_v injury_n chap._n 47._o 113_o of_o tread_v vanity_n under_o foot_n chap._n 48._o 116_o which_o duty_n do_v most_o of_o all_o become_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o their_o office_n sake_n and_o this_o be_v confirm_v from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o leviticall_a comprehend_v withal_o the_o priestly_a order_n chap._n 49._o 119_o in_o all_o our_o action_n we_o must_v do_v courageous_o neither_o be_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v attempt_v effeminate_o chap._n 50._o the_o sum_n of_o what_o be_v affix_v to_o the_o first_o book_n by_o way_n of_o addition_n 1._o svndrie_a supplement_n viz._n to_o the_o 1._o chapter_n teach_v what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v to_o be_v choose_v bishop_n and_o with_o what_o endowment_n of_o grace_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v furnish_v page_n 127_o 2._o to_o the_o 6_o chapter_n where_o the_o matter_n of_o david_n patience_n with_o the_o subject_n of_o taciturnity_n be_v enlarge_v pag._n 134._o 3._o to_o the_o 20_o chapter_n wherein_o remain_v forcible_a persuasion_n against_o intemperancy_n together_o with_o a_o secondary_a enlargement_n thereupon_o and_o likewise_o a_o three_o pag._n 136._o 4._o to_o chapter_n 41._o answer_v to_o the_o history_n of_o the_o 7._o child_n put_v to_o death_n by_o antiochus_n all_o which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o our_o author_n other_o work_n page_n 141._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o office_n by_o honesty_n a_o bless_a life_n to_o be_v acquire_v chapter_n 1._o page_n 1_o the_o philosopher_n to_o have_v be_v of_o manifold_a and_o great_a variety_n of_o judgement_n concern_v beatitude_n but_o the_o same_o according_a to_o christian_a philosophy_n to_o consist_v only_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o good_a work_n chap._n 2._o page_n 3_o all_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o philosopher_n through_o the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n profess_v among_o we_o to_o vanish_v away_o as_o be_v light_a than_o vanity_n itself_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o incomprehensible_a weight_n excellency_n and_o brightness_n of_o the_o same_o namely_o of_o such_o as_o have_v place_v beatitude_n in_o the_o sole_a knowledge_n of_o thing_n or_o in_o pleasure_n or_o in_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o what_o be_v external_a chap._n 3._o page_n 6_o blessedness_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o undergo_n of_o sorrow_n and_o necessity_n for_o the_o confirmation_n whereof_o the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n be_v produce_v chap._n 4._o pag._n 7_o what_o thing_n be_v think_v good_a to_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o hindrance_n to_o a_o bless_a and_o eternal_a life_n what_o be_v think_v evil_a to_o be_v certain_a matter_n and_o mean_n of_o virtue_n and_o everlasting_a felicity_n chap._n 5._o pag._n 10_o of_o profit_n not_o that_o which_o be_v rake_v together_o by_o unjust_a lucre_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o honest_a ch_n 6_o 13_o utility_n chief_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o faith_n love_n and_o equity_n the_o example_n of_o moses_n and_o david_n which_o be_v therefore_o great_o belove_v of_o the_o people_n because_o for_o their_o sake_n they_o do_v oftentimes_o willing_o cast_v themselves_o into_o danger_n bring_v in_o for_o confirmation_n chap._n 7._o 16_o the_o counsel_n of_o many_o to_o prevail_v to_o the_o procurement_n and_o draw_v on_o of_o other_o to_o our_o party_n in_o what_o we_o desire_v which_o clear_o appear_v in_o solomon_n chap._n 8._o 23_o it_o be_v imitate_v by_o the_o philosopher_n but_o much_o more_o by_o our_o divine_n all_o the_o virtue_n to_o be_v individual_a and_o unseparable_a and_o howbeit_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o vulgar_a to_o be_v sever_v and_o divide_v each_o from_o other_o yet_o their_o approbation_n not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o such_o party_n for_o virtuous_a person_n where_o they_o stand_v separate_v and_o conspire_v not_o chap._n 9_o 26_o a_o mystical_a interpretation_n of_o that_o of_o solomon_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n chap._n 10._o 27_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o seek_v counsel_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o just_a and_o righteous_a man_n the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n produce_v for_o the_o proof_n thereof_o chap._n 11._o 29_o that_o wicked_a man_n though_o they_o seem_v wise_a aught_o to_o be_v avoid_v in_o matter_n of_o counsel_n chap._n 12._o 31_o that_o prudence_n ought_v not_o to_o vendicate_v to_o itself_o vicious_a man_n as_o be_v such_o as_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o vice_n chap._n 13._o 33_o that_o prudence_n be_v a_o associate_n and_o companion_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o a_o principal_a assistant_n of_o they_o in_o the_o suppress_n of_o cupidity_n and_o lustful_a desire_n chapter_n 14._o 34_o of_o liberality_n which_o do_v consist_v not_o only_o in_o the_o distribution_n and_o well_o bestow_v of_o good_n but_o in_o the_o due_a care_n of_o benevolency_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o the_o impart_v of_o counsel_n and_o good_a advice_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o man_n chap._n 15._o 35_o of_o sobriety_n which_o be_v likewise_o style_v temperancy_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o liberality_n ratify_v by_o the_o example_n of_o joseph_n and_o his_o most_o wise_a counsel_n occasion_v by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o a_o dream_n chap._n 16._o 39_o of_o what_o desert_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o who_o counsel_n be_v require_v paul_n and_o joseph_n be_v introduce_v as_o pattern_n for_o imitation_n in_o make_v our_o choice_n chapter_n 17._o 43_o that_o evil_a counsellor_n be_v the_o
unreconcilable_a opposition_n between_o s._n ambrose_n and_o symmachus_n who_o that_o of_o the_o popish_a and_o orthodox_n church_n in_o the_o like_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o adoration_n point_n when_o therein_o rome_n be_v make_v the_o habitation_n of_o revel_v 18.2_o devil_n where_o be_v then_o the_o supreme_a power_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n that_o s._n ambrose_n be_v but_o bishop_n of_o milan_n must_v step_v forth_o to_o suppress_v symmachus_n a_o temporal_a magistrate_n intrude_a himself_o into_o the_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n shake_v cause_n of_o divine_a worship_n what_o be_v not_o there_o authority_n give_v he_o be_v the_o successor_n of_o s._n peter_n to_o who_o our_o saviour_n commit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o pull_v down_o such_o a_o evil_a member_n liberius_n and_o damasus_n how_o sit_v they_o in_o their_o cathedra_fw-la how_o proceed_v they_o in_o their_o sentence_n do_v not_o this_o their_o defect_n weaken_v their_o supremacy_n do_v the_o letter_n write_v to_o liberius_n bear_v any_o big_a style_n than_o socrates_n schol._n l._n 4._o c._n 11._o and_o he_o again_o to_o they_o our_o well-beloved_a brethren_n and_o fellow_n b._n to_o our_o brother_n and_o fellow-minist_a not_o only_a s._n ambrose_n but_o s._n hierom_n s._n augustine_n and_o athanasius_n be_v about_o that_o time_n man_n of_o much_o more_o esteem_n more_o learned_a such_o who_o judgement_n in_o cause_n of_o controversy_n be_v better_o accept_v and_o more_o general_o receive_v of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o tanquam_fw-la canis_fw-la ad_fw-la nilum_n thus_o to_o touch_v i_o will_v rake_v no_o deep_o into_o this_o kennel_n whereby_o i_o may_v move_v a_o worse_o send_v but_o will_v turn_v i_o away_o to_o philosophy_n original_a that_o part_n therefore_o which_o be_v moral_a be_v not_o the_o invention_n of_o aristotle_n plato_n socrates_n or_o of_o any_o other_o of_o the_o learned_a among_o the_o gentile_n but_o be_v of_o as_o great_a antiquity_n as_o the_o world_n itself_o and_o begin_v with_o man_n in_o paradise_n at_o his_o creation_n it_o be_v indeed_o deface_v in_o the_o fall_n but_o not_o utter_o rom._n 2.15_o this_o discourse_n be_v pertinent_a show_v what_o virtue_n be_v and_o to_o what_o end_v it_o be_v to_o be_v acquire_v abolish_v for_o certain_a spark_n of_o that_o goodly_a light_n lie_v still_o rake_v up_o in_o the_o cinder_n by_o which_o man_n may_v be_v able_a to_o discern_v between_o right_n and_o wrong_n thing_n honest_a and_o dishonest_a and_o perform_v the_o common_a office_n of_o his_o main_a life_n faith_n itself_o the_o mistress_n of_o manner_n and_o mother_n of_o good_a work_n can_v possible_o so_o subsist_v as_o 2_o pet_n 1.5.10.11_o barren_a of_o all_o virtue_n it_o be_v a_o fair_a and_o fruitful_a speech_n of_o he_o who_o affirm_v aug._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la macedon_n no_o other_o virtue_n to_o be_v find_v in_o this_o life_n then_o to_o love_v what_o be_v to_o be_v love_v which_o to_o love_n be_v wisdom_n from_o which_o by_o no_o trouble_n to_o be_v avert_v be_v fortitude_n by_o no_o allurement_n temperance_n by_o no_o insolency_n justice_n virtue_n pertain_v to_o the_o second_o table_n neither_o be_v that_o principal_a supernatural_a divine_o infuse_v theological_a habit_n such_o as_o be_v faith_n hope_n and_o love_n but_o that_o less_o principal_a come_n under_o the_o most_o complete_a division_n of_o the_o it_o be_v 2.12_o observandum_fw-la quàm_fw-la miro_fw-la compendio_fw-la vitam_fw-la &_o moor_n christianos_n complexus_fw-la sit_fw-la paulus_n heme_v apostle_n that_o according_a to_o his_o heavenly_a instruction_n we_o study_v and_o strive_v to_o live_v righteous_o towards_o man_n sober_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o the_o all-seeing_a god_n godly_a or_o in_o godly_a 1_o pet._n 1.15_o conversation_n which_o be_v ever_o accompany_v with_o truth_n and_o reverence_n assiduity_n luk._n 1.5.7_o constancy_n in_o god_n service_n wherein_o there_o be_v 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fides_n &_o dei_fw-la &_o nostri_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la sicut_fw-la scriptura_fw-la paedagogi_fw-la nostrum_fw-la sicut_fw-la pveri_fw-la cujus_fw-la manus_fw-la à_fw-la poedagogo_fw-la ducitur_fw-la when_o salvation_n be_v ascribe_v to_o faith_n mar._n 5.34_o math._n 9.29_o as_o our_o work_n the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o we_o impart_v to_o every_o one_o his_o portion_n rom._n 12.3_o eph._n 2_o 8._o you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n by_o grace_n it_o be_v not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v hereunto_o accord_v the_o exposition_n of_o two_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n fiat_fw-la voluntas_fw-la tua_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la &_o in_o terra_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o eye_n qui_fw-la jam_fw-la crediderunt_fw-la &_o tanquam_fw-la coelum_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o in_o eye_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la credunt_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la 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four_o cardinal_n together_o with_o their_o branch_n ruin_n or_o extreme_n subject_n top_n or_o upshot_n be_v therein_o discover_v subject_a ruin_n or_o extreme_a root_n or_o foundation_n branch_n ruin_n or_o extreme_a top_n or_o upshot_n a_o christian_a man_n subject_n of_o office_n general_o of_o honesty_n with_o her_o associate_n and_o of_o all_o virtue_n more_o principal_o a_o bishop_n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o and_o in_o supply_v and_o c._n 50._o more_o particular_o taciturnity_n with_o patience_n in_o a_o christian_a l._n 1._o c._n 10._o as_o in_o anger_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o in_o whatsoever_o affection_n stir_v up_o l._n 1._o c._n 4._o in_o provocation_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o of_o justice_n prodigality_n l._n 2._o c._n 21._o of_o fortitude_n flattery_n l._n 1._o c._n 42._o god_n primarie_n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o rewarder_n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o of_o office_n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o 9_o 11._o 1._o honesty_n secondary_a l._n 3._o c._n 5._o 8._o 45._o 46._o l._n 2._o c._n 4._o with_o comeliness_n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o 22._o 44_o 45._o 47._o with_o utility_n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o l._n 3._o c._n 2._o 3._o god_n primarie_n of_o virtue_n in_o general_a l._n 1._o c._n 1._o introduction_n and_o l._n 1._o c._n 25._o 27._o l._n 2._o c._n 9_o honesty_n with_o comeliness_n and_o utility_n secondary_a whereof_o it_o consist_v god_n primanrie_n of_o the_o four_o cardinal_n honesty_n with_o comeliness_n and_o utility_n secondary_a viz._n of_o prudence_n whereof_o god_n the_o fountain_n l._n 1._o c._n 28._o l._n 2._o c._n 13._o 14._o 19_o 20._o of_o justice_n l._n 1._o c._n 28._o 29._o l._n 2._o c._n 22._o 23._o of_o fortitude_n l._n 1._o c._n 34._o 35._o 36._o 38._o 39_o 40._o 41._o 49._o l._n 3._o c._n 15._o of_o temperance_n l._n 1._o c._n 42._o 43._o l._n 2._o cap._n 16._o of_o prudence_n judgement_n to_o discern_v what_o be_v right_a l._n 1._o cap._n 9_o search_v out_o truth_n l._n 1._o c._n 26._o hear_v counsel_n of_o many_o l._n 2._o c._n 8._o 11._o 17._o of_o justice_n pity_n l._n 2._o c._n 21._o liberality_n l._n 1._o c._n 32._o l._n 2._o c._n 16._o l._n 3._o c._n 6._o faith_n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o fidelity_n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o beneficence_n l._n 1._o c._n 30._o 31._o l._n 3._o c._n 3._o benevolence_n l._n 1._o c._n 32._o 33._o 34_o benignity_n l._n 2._o c._n 27._o hospitality_n l._n 3._o c._n 21._o of_o fortitude_n patience_n l._n 1._o c._n 37._o suffer_v injury_n l._n 1._o c._n 48._o affliction_n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o god_n take_v away_o offence_n therein_o l._n 1._o c._n 15._o of_o temperance_n chastity_n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o verecundie_n l._n 1._o c._n 17._o friendship_n join_v with_o these_o in_o affinity_n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o of_o virtue_n in_o general_a vice_n l._n 3_o c._n 20._o of_o prudence_n in_o give_v good_a counsel_n take_v evil_a counsel_n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o 18._o of_o justice_n avarice_n l._n 3._o c._n 11._o l._n 2._o c._n 27._o l._n 3._o c._n 9_o fraud_n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o 19_o 11._o calumny_n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o of_o fortitude_n ambition_n l._n 2._o c._n 24._o 42._o popularity_n l._n 2._o c._n 21._o of_o temperance_n intemperance_n l._n 1._o c._n 19_o in_o supply_v and_o c._n 22._o anger_n l._n 1._o c._n 21._o 48._o jest_n l._n 1._o c._n 23._o appetite_n inordinate_a l._n 1._o c._n 24._o vanity_n l._n 1._o c._n 39_o blessedness_n whereof_o god_n the_o author_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o get_v by_o honesty_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o variety_n of_o opinion_n concern_v it_o l._n 2._o c._n 3._o all_o vanish_v away_o through_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o worldly_n suppose_v good_a thing_n be_v enemy_n to_o it_o l._n 2._o c._n 5._o to_o be_v estimate_v by_o internal_a gift_n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o get_a by_o adversity_n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o christian_n office_n crystal_n
the_o sacrifice_n be_v defer_v for_o a_o certain_a space_n of_o day_n and_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o come_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o their_o more_o pure_a access_n be_v make_v to_o contain_v from_o their_o 7.5_o their_o exod._n 19.15_o for_o a_o time_n only_o as_o the_o ap._n advise_v 1_o cor._n 7.5_o wife_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o do_v wash_v their_o garment_n as_o the_o text_n 19.10.14_o text_n exod._n 19.10.14_o say_v wherefore_o if_o so_o great_a observance_n be_v use_v in_o the_o figure_n how_o much_o more_o than_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v in_o the_o exhibition_n of_o the_o truth_n learn_v o_o priest_n and_o levite_n what_o be_v to_o wash_v thy_o garment_n that_o thou_o may_v bring_v a_o clean_a body_n when_o thou_o administre_v the_o sacrament_n if_o the_o people_n must_v not_o offer_v sacrifice_n without_o be_v first_o purify_v neither_o so_o much_o as_o their_o garment_n must_v be_v defile_v dare_v thou_o be_v unclean_a both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n make_v supplication_n for_o other_o dare_v thou_o minister_v for_o other_o the_o office_n of_o levite_n be_v no_o mean_a place_n for_o of_o these_o the_o lord_n testify_v behold_v i_o 3.12.13_o i_o numb_a 3.12.13_o have_v even_o take_v the_o levite_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v that_o open_v the_o matrice_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n their_o redemption_n shall_v be_v just_a and_o the_o levit_n shall_v be_v i_o for_o i_o have_v sanctify_v to_o i_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n we_o know_v that_o the_o levit_n be_v not_o reckon_v among_o other_o but_o prefer_v before_o all_o which_o be_v elect_v out_o of_o all_o and_o sanctify_a depute_a for_o the_o first_o 13.12_o first_o num._n 3.41_o exod._n 13.12_o bear_v for_o the_o first_o fruit_n holy_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o these_o there_o be_v payment_n of_o 12.7_o of_o 1_o sam._n 1.11.21_o levit._fw-la 12.7_o vow_n 2.24_o vow_n numb_a 3.46.47_o luke_n 2.24_o redemption_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n the_o lord_n speak_v to_o 51._o to_o numb_a 1.49_o 50_o 51._o moses_n bid_v he_o not_o number_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o say_v he_o appoint_v they_o over_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o testimony_n and_o over_o all_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o and_o over_o all_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o it_o to_o bear_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o minister_n in_o it_o and_o dwell_v round_o about_o it_o and_o when_o the_o tabernacle_n go_v forth_o the_o levite_n shall_v take_v it_o down_o and_o when_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v to_o be_v pitch_v the_o levit_n shall_v set_v it_o up_o whatsoever_o stranger_n thas_o be_v not_o of_o that_o tribe_n come_v near_o shall_v be_v slay_v thou_o therefore_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v depute_v as_o the_o first_o bear_v and_o holy_a among_o the_o holy_a fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o set_v over_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o people_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o holiness_n and_o faith_n because_o thou_o alone_o be_v ordain_v to_o priest_n to_o num._n 4.15_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n not_o proper_o of_o the_o levite_n for_o these_o must_v not_o meddle_v to_o shut_v it_o or_o open_v it_o or_o touch_v it_o no_o more_o than_o the_o people_n the_o mount_n exod._n 19.21_o the_o priest_n themselves_o must_v not_o without_o reverence_n vzza_n shall_v have_v bear_v the_o ark_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n be_v therefore_o slay_v because_o he_o carry_v it_o into_o a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n 1_o sam._n 6.13_o for_o bethshemesh_n be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n josh_n 21.16_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v be_v of_o the_o people_n 1_o sam._n 6.19_o and_o their_o number_n show_v it_o only_o certain_a be_v of_o the_o priest_n cover_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n to_o which_o what_o stranger_n soever_o shall_v come_v near_o shall_v perish_v for_o all_o see_v not_o the_o high_a mystery_n because_o they_o be_v cover_v from_o the_o levit_n themselves_o lest_o they_o shall_v see_v they_o who_o ought_v not_o to_o see_v they_o and_o lest_o they_o shall_v take_v they_o who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v they_o moses_n see_v spiritual_a 30.6_o spiritual_a rom._n 2.28_o deut._n 30.6_o circumcision_n but_o he_o cover_v it_o that_o he_o may_v prescribe_v it_o in_o the_o sign_n he_o see_v also_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n he_o see_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o cover_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o truth_n with_o corporal_a he_o cover_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o immolation_n or_o sacrifice_v of_o a_o lamb_n or_o calf_n and_o the_o good_a levit_n have_v keep_v the_o mystery_n of_o their_o faith_n under_o this_o cover_n and_o do_v thou_o think_v it_o a_o small_a thing_n that_o be_v commit_v to_o thou_o the_o first_o be_v that_o thou_o see_v the_o high_a thing_n of_o god_n which_o be_v wisdom_n the_o next_o that_o thou_o watch_v for_o the_o people_n salvation_n which_o be_v justice_n the_o three_o that_o thou_o defend_v the_o camp_n guard_v the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v fortitude_n the_o four_o that_o thou_o keep_v thyself_o continent_n and_o 1.7_o and_o 1_o tim._n 3.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._fw-la 10.9_o tit._n 1.7_o sober_a which_o be_v temperance_n these_o kind_n of_o virtue_n they_o which_o be_v without_o have_v maintain_v as_o the_o principal_n but_o they_o judge_v the_o order_n of_o philosophy_n of_o or_o of_o justice_n see_v herein_o a_o difference_n between_o christian_a &_o ethnic_a philosophy_n community_n superior_a to_o that_o of_o wisdom_n when_o wisdom_n be_v the_o foundation_n &_o justice_n the_o work_n neither_o can_v the_o work_n stand_v unless_o it_o have_v a_o foundation_n now_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n be_v christ_n 3.11_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 3.11_o i'faith_o therefore_o in_o he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a wisdom_n 9.10_o wisdom_n prov._n 9.10_o as_o solomon_n say_v follow_v his_o 1●_n his_o psal_n 11_o 1●_n father_n the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o 22.37_o thy_o deut._n 6.5_o mat._n 22.37_o neighbour_n likewise_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n therefore_o thou_o bestow_v thy_o gift_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o duty_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o humane_a society_n but_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a part_n in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o what_o thou_o have_v in_o most_o precious_a account_n which_o be_v thy_o soul_n than_o the_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o noble_a thou_o consecrate_v to_o god_n 34.10_o god_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lose_v the_o jewel_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o any_o of_o his_o flock_n ought_v to_o be_v great_a in_o the_o minister_n for_o he_o must_v see_v what_o be_v lose_v ezek._n 34.10_o when_o thou_o shall_v first_o pay_v the_o debt_n 6.33_o debt_n deut._n 6.13_o mat._n 6.33_o thou_o owe_v to_o the_o author_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o liberty_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o spend_v thy_o labour_n for_o the_o relief_n and_o help_v of_o man_n to_o supply_v their_o want_n in_o their_o necessity_n either_o by_o money_n office_n or_o by_o whatsoever_o gift_n which_o in_o your_o function_n have_v no_o bound_n relieve_v with_o money_n thou_o may_v cancel_v the_o obligation_n of_o the_o debtor_n undertake_v the_o matter_n by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o office_n 29.16.17_o office_n deut._n 22.2_o &_o 24.13_o job_n 31.7.16_o &_o 29.16.17_o thou_o may_v save_v what_o he_o fear_v will_v have_v be_v lose_v that_o 6.20_o that_o 1_o tim._n 6.20_o commit_v it_o in_o matter_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o to_o who_o god_n have_v commit_v in_o deposito_fw-la the_o heavenly_a verity_n shall_v he_o fail_v in_o ordinary_a matter_n trust_n and_o it_o be_v thy_o duty_n believe_v it_o whatsoever_o be_v depose_v into_o thy_o hand_n to_o preserve_v it_o and_o restore_v it_o but_o sometime_o there_o come_v a_o alteration_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o time_n or_o necessity_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o office_n to_o restore_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v receive_v as_o for_o example_n if_o any_o strong_a profess_a enemy_n 18.7.16_o enemy_n ezek._n 18.7.16_o who_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v help_v the_o barbarian_n against_o this_o thy_o country_n require_v the_o money_n commit_v to_o thou_o or_o if_o thou_o let_v it_o go_v from_o thou_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o one_o who_o will_v extort_v it_o if_o thou_o restore_v it_o to_o a_o harebrained_a person_n that_o can_v use_v nor_o keep_v it_o if_o thou_o deny_v not_o a_o sword_n to_o a_o mad_a man_n wherewith_o he_o kill_v himself_o be_v it_o not_o
challenge_v to_o themselves_o the_o appellation_n of_o acquaintance_n and_o friendship_n the_o reverence_n of_o son_n the_o authority_n and_o piety_n of_o father_n the_o fratrum_fw-la the_o germanitatem_fw-la fratrum_fw-la germanity_n and_o near_a blood_n of_o brotherhood_n for_o kindred_n in_o grace_n much_o avail_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o good_a will_n the_o study_n of_o like_a virtue_n do_v also_o further_o and_o set_v forward_o the_o same_o good_a will_v likewise_o cause_v a_o similitude_n and_o resemblance_n of_o manner_n jonathan_n the_o king_n son_n do_v imitate_v the_o mansuetude_n and_o gentleness_n of_o holy_a david_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o entire_o love_v he_o hence_o be_v that_o sept._n psal_n 18.25.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n with_o the_o holy_a thou_o shall_v be_v holy_a for_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o conversation_n but_o also_o to_o benevolence_n as_o to_o the_o mean_n cohabitation_n of_o place_n be_v not_o the_o thing_n but_o concordancy_n in_o affection_n bring_v agreement_n in_o manner_n as_o we_o may_v perceive_v in_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n who_o dwell_v together_o but_o accord_v not_o in_o disposition_n esau_n and_o jacob_n inhabit_v together_o but_o how_o much_o every_o way_n do_v they_o dissent_v and_o disagree_v for_o there_o be_v not_o betwixt_o they_o that_o benevolence_n which_o teach_v to_o prefer_v other_o before_o ourselves_o but_o rather_o contention_n who_o shall_v first_o seize_v upon_o the_o blessing_n the_o one_o be_v very_o rough_a the_o other_o soft_a and_o of_o sweet_a condition_n between_o they_o of_o contrary_a condition_n between_o they_o of_o contrary_a study_n be_v it_o possible_a that_o good_a will_n shall_v harbour_v neither_o can_v holy_a jacob_n prefer_v such_o a_o degenerate_v person_n to_o the_o preeminency_n of_o the_o renown_a virtue_n find_v in_o his_o godly_a father_n house_n but_o nothing_o have_v such_o conformity_n with_o true_a society_n as_o justice_n conjoin_v with_o equity_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o consort_n and_o compeer_n to_o benevolence_n work_v this_o effect_n that_o as_o we_o believe_v they_o to_o be_v like_o we_o in_o quality_n of_o worth_n so_o do_v we_o prefer_v they_o in_o our_o love_n benevolence_n likewise_o be_v not_o without_o fortitude_n and_o magnanimity_n for_o friendship_n proceed_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o benevolence_n it_o fear_v not_o to_o undergo_v the_o great_a danger_n that_o may_v befall_v this_o life_n for_o a_o true_a and_o trusty_a friend_n and_o say_v he_o be_v thus_o affect_v whatsoever_o evil_a shall_v befall_v i_o i_o shall_v be_v content_v to_o sustain_v it_o for_o his_o sake_n chap._n xxxiii_o the_o praise_n of_o benevolence_n benevolence_n likewise_o have_v accustom_v to_o wring_v away_o the_o sword_n from_o anger_n benevolence_n make_v the_o 27.6_o the_o prov._n 27.6_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n more_o profitable_a than_o the_o voluntary_a kiss_n of_o a_o enemy_n benevolence_n cause_v that_o of_o many_o there_o be_v make_v one_o because_o although_o there_o be_v more_o in_o number_n they_o be_v make_v one_o in_o who_o there_o be_v one_o mind_n and_o one_o judgement_n we_o note_v further_a correction_n themselves_o to_o be_v acceptable_a in_o friendship_n which_o prick_v indeed_o yet_o grieve_v not_o for_o we_o be_v nip_v and_o pinch_v a_o while_n with_o censorious_a speech_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o we_o be_v more_o delight_v still_o with_o the_o sedulity_n and_o care_n of_o a_o mind_n wish_v and_o will_v we_o all_o good_a in_o a_o word_n the_o same_o duty_n be_v not_o always_o due_a to_o all_o man_n neither_o always_o be_v the_o person_n to_o be_v prefer_v but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o cause_n and_o the_o time_n sometime_o one_o be_v to_o help_v his_o neighbour_n before_o his_o brother_n and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o 27.10_o of_o prov._n 27.10_o solomon_n inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n better_a be_v a_o neighbour_n that_o be_v near_o than_o a_o brother_n that_o be_v far_o off_o and_o therefore_o every_o one_o for_o the_o most_o part_n commit_v himself_o rather_o to_o the_o good_a will_n of_o a_o friend_n or_o neighbour_n then_o to_o the_o friendship_n of_o a_o brother_n so_o far_o do_v benevolence_n prevail_v that_o it_o overcom_v sometime_o the_o pledge_n and_o bond_n of_o natural_a affection_n chap._n xxxiiii_o of_o fortitude_n which_o without_o justice_n to_o be_v no_o virtue_n be_v show_v by_o sundry_a instance_n we_o have_v very_o copious_o handle_v in_o the_o place_n of_o justice_n the_o nature_n and_o force_v of_o honesty_n now_o let_v we_o treat_v of_o fortitude_n which_o carry_v a_o high_a sail_n than_o the_o rest_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o affair_n of_o war_n and_o domestical_a or_o those_o of_o peace_n but_o the_o study_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o war_n seem_v to_o be_v inconvenient_a to_o our_o treatise_n of_o office_n because_o we_o intend_v to_o set_v out_o the_o duty_n 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service_n of_o god_n but_o leave_v all_o slay_v his_o ox_n and_o give_v the_o rest_n for_o to_o feed_v the_o poor_a off._n l._n 1._o c._n 30._o p._n 71._o egyptian_a learning_n because_o reject_v by_o moses_n may_v be_v a_o caution_n for_o scholar_n evermore_o to_o mix_v their_o humane_a study_n with_o divine_a fr_n p._n 25._o line_n 20._o enemy_n call_v stranger_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 29._o p._n 67._o to_o spare_v their_o life_n be_v honesty_n off._n l._n 3._o c._n 14._o p._n 44._o envy_n must_v be_v flee_v from_o and_o cast_v out_o add._n 139._o epicurus_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 27._o &_o l._n 2._o p._n 3._o equity_n and_o justice_n confirm_v kingdom_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 19_o p._n 48._o esau_n and_o jacob_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 33._o p._n 82._o ester_n happy_a success_n the_o companion_n of_o a_o good_a cause_n a_o comely_a and_o honest_a part_n be_v it_o in_o she_o to_o hazard_v her_o life_n to_o deliver_v her_o people_n off._n l._n 3._o c._n 15._o p._n 55._o 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l._n 1._o c._n 21._o p._n 50._o faith_n as_o mention_v rom._n 14.22_o 23._o not_o to_o be_v expound_v conscience_n fr._n p._n 16_o line_n 13._o for_o place_n read_v sense_n faith_n because_o the_o foundation_n of_o good_a work_n have_v eternal_a life_n off._n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o p._n 4_o yet_o not_o as_o a_o work_n but_o as_o a_o hand_n and_o instrument_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o christ_n for_o so_o it_o justifi_v fr._n p._n 8._o line_n 25._o from_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n god_n himself_o takerh_n witness_n christ_n tender_a love_n to_o support_v faith_n off_o l._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 11_o 12_o 13._o faith_n in_o keep_v promise_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 29._o p._n 68_o i'faith_o implicit_a without_o sure_a confidence_n in_o ourselves_o not_o conscience_n insufficient_a to_o salvation_n fr._n p._n 10._o line_n 2d_o famine_n in_o samaria_n off._n l_o 3._o c._n 6._o p._n 19_o 22._o etc._n etc._n 14._o p._n 53._o &_o l._n 2_o c._n 11._o p._n 29._o favour_n gain_v by_o heedful_a respect_n offa_n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 21._o to_o be_v show_v rather_o towards_o poor_a then_o towards_o rich_a off._n l._n 2._o c._n 25._o p._n 65._o our_o father_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o among_o we_o whosoever_o be_v most_o sanctify_a have_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o have_v receive_v fr._n p._n 4._o line_n 32._o &_o p._n 5._o line_n 2._o fidelity_n the_o way_n to_o procure_v love_n off._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o p._n 24._o fire_n sacred_a of_o jew_n off._n l._n 3._o c._n 14._o p._n 49._o effect_n thereof_o ib._n p._n 50._o 51._o flight_n end_v to_o be_v respect_v flight_n from_o wrath_n of_o god_n add._n p._n 140._o flattery_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 47._o p._n 110._o no_o part_n of_o fortitude_n ib._n c._n 42_o p._n 103._o fornication_n fly_v from_o add._n p._n 139._o fortitude_n ethnic_a differ_v much_o from_o christian_a fr._n p._n 26._o line_n 24._o without_o justice_n no_o virtue_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 35._o p._n 84._o fuel_n of_o iniquity_n ib._n wherein_o consist_v ib._n c._n 36._o p._n 86._o describe_v p._n 87._o line_n 4._o read_v be_v cast_v down_o with_o no_o adversity_n its_o effect_n ib._n at_o war_n with_o vice_n ib._n c._n 39_o p._n 93._o enter_v list_n of_o duel_n not_o devil_n with_o anger_n no_o comma_n must_v be_v there_o before_o rifle_v fortitude_n see_v in_o suffering_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 41_o p._n 98._o fraud_n in_o deal_n deserve_v expulsion_n by_o david_n example_n off._n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o etc._n etc._n 11_o p._n 38._o fraudulent_a friendship_n ib._n line_n last_o for_o prosecution_n read_v persecution_n friendship_n the_o upshot_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o why_o iii_o p._n 2._o l._n 31._o &_o p_o 3._o line_n 1._o friendship_n christian_n fr._n p._n 28._o line_n 19_o &_o off._n l._n 1._o c._n 33_o p._n 82._o friendship_n and_o honesty_n sort_n well_o together_o so_o that_o honesty_n have_v the_o preeminence_n off._n l._n 3._o c._n 15._o p._n 56._o moderation_n to_o be_v keep_v therein_o ib._n c._n 16._o p._n 57_o friend_n be_v a_o defence_n off._n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 24._o in_o the_o margin_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o line_n 18._o for_o but_o be_v read_v but_o it_o be_v and_o line_v 30._o for_o it_o read_v he_o friend_n part_n to_o open_v to_o his_o profess_a friend_n secret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n off._n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o p._n 62._o god_n friend_n that_o do_v his_o command_n ib._n vnanimitie_n of_o mind_n in_o true_a friendship_n ib._n disastrousnesse_n therein_o grow_v from_o ungratefulness_n ib._n nothing_o so_o heinous_a in_o judas_n the_o traitor_n as_o unthankfulness_n this_o traitor_n be_v prefigure_v in_o achitophel_n faithful_n friend_n commendation_n off._n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o p._n 58._o ought_v to_o be_v prevent_v by_o his_o friend_n in_o every_o good_a office_n ib._n friendship_n description_n ib._n harbour_v not_o pride_n nor_o disdain_n try_v in_o adversity_n ib._n friend_n swell_v with_o pride_n to_o be_v take_v down_o by_o he_o that_o bear_v he_o good_a will_n true_a christian_a friendship_n which_o be_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n how_o graceful_a ib._n p._n 60._o ineffable_a friendship_n of_o the_o 3._o child_n who_o devour_v fire_n can_v not_o divide_v ib._n such_o david_n and_o jonathan_n he_o that_o be_v unfaithful_a to_o god_n can_v be_v a_o friend_n to_o man_n ib._n friendship_n not_o to_o be_v value_v by_o wealth_n friendship_n of_o the_o poor_a better_a than_o of_o the_o rich_a ib._n p._n 61._o poor_a man_n happiness_n in_o friendship_n above_o the_o rich_a no_o man_n flatter_v he_o guardian_n of_o piety_n off._n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o p._n 60._o not_o find_v in_o disparity_n of_o manner_n how_o to_o be_v order_v between_o superior_a and_o inferior_a bitterness_n to_o be_v avoid_v between_o friend_n ib._n g_o galatian_n and_o tyrian_a merchant_n in_o fame_n in_o old_a time_n off._n l._n 2._o c._n 14._o p._n 35._o gate_n and_o gesture_n discover_v what_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 18._o p._n 37_o &_o 38._o geometrical_a question_n too_o far_o carry_v off._n l._n 1._o c._n 25._o p._n 58._o gibeonite_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 29._o p._n 2._o 66._o &_o l._n 3_o c._n 10._o p._n 34._o how_o joshua_n deceive_v by_o they_o ib._n &_o p._n 35._o gift_n good_a or_o bad_a according_a to_o affection_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o p._n 71._o gihen_n &_o nilus_n the_o same_o temperance_n compare_v to_o it_o intr._n p._n 3._o line_n 16._o &_o 21._o vain_a glory_n offa_n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o p._n 17._o to_o be_v avoid_v by_o christ_n example_n ib._n gluttony_n add._n p._n 133._o line_n 23._o god_n one_o alone_a to_o be_v be_v agree_v upon_o by_o all_o nation_n the_o dissent_v be_v about_o the_o mediatorship_n fr_n p._n 3._o line_n 8._o god_n the_o giver_n of_o all_o virtue_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o pagan_a and_o papist_n together_o with_o we_o fr._n p._n 4._o line_n in_o margin_n 1._o good_a and_o honest_a according_a to_o nature_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 46._o p._n 108._o 109._o goodness_n do_v more_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o our_o mind_n for_o the_o embrace_n of_o it_o then_o ought_v beside_o off._n l._n 2._o c._n 7_o p_o 17._o gold_n take_v in_o scripture_n for_o wise_a invention_n intr._n p._n 2._o l._n 24._o goliath_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 35._o p._n 84._o goth_n enemy_n to_o all_o good_a letter_n fr._n p._n 10._o grace_n prevent_v fr._n p._n 13._o line_n 2._o universal_a grace_n sinister_a tenet_n the_o more_o bran_n not_o brain_n for_o that_o misimprint_v be_v find_v in_o it_o fr._n p._n 13._o line_n 29._o grave_a rest_v place_n off._n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o p._n 23._o
have_v be_v young_a and_o be_o old_a yet_o never_o see_v i_o the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v their_o bread_n for_o that_o be_v true_a tranquillity_n what_o tranquillity_n what_o and_o temperance_n of_o mind_n which_o be_v neither_o affect_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o seek_v nor_o perplex_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o want_v chap._n xxxvi_o evil_n of_o adversity_n to_o be_v endure_v with_o a_o content_a mind_n and_o sometime_o also_o to_o be_v decline_v there_o be_v also_o that_o which_o be_v call_v vacuity_n and_o freedom_n of_o mind_n from_o vexation_n which_o be_v when_o we_o be_v neither_o crush_v with_o grief_n nor_o puff_v up_o with_o prosperity_n if_o so_o be_v that_o they_o which_o do_v exhort_v some_o to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o government_n of_o the_o commonweal_n do_v give_v these_o precept_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o which_o be_v call_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v please_v god_n that_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n may_v shine_v in_o we_o in_o a_o virtuous_a course_n and_o that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v approve_v soldier_n to_o our_o emperor_n our_o 6.13_o our_o rom._n 6.13_o member_n be_v the_o weapon_n of_o righteousness_n not_o fleshly_a weapon_n in_o which_o sin_n reign_v but_o the_o strong_a armour_n of_o god_n to_o the_o destroy_n of_o sin_n let_v our_o flesh_n die_v that_o all_o sin_n may_v die_v in_o it_o that_o of_o dead_a be_v make_v live_v there_o may_v be_v a_o resurrection_n begin_v in_o we_o and_o a_o new_a birth_n of_o work_n and_o manner_n these_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o fortitude_n in_o her_o fullness_n and_o as_o she_o be_v accompany_v with_o honesty_n and_o comeliness_n but_o because_o in_o all_o that_o we_o undertake_v we_o search_v out_o not_o only_o what_o be_v honest_a but_o what_o be_v possible_a for_o otherwise_o peradventure_o we_o may_v enterprise_v somewhat_o which_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o execute_v the_o lord_n grant_v leave_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n to_o go_v from_o city_n to_o city_n which_o that_o i_o may_v use_v his_o own_o word_n be_v to_o flee_v this_o lest_o some_o may_v over-rash_o stir_v up_o with_o the_o glorious_a desire_n of_o martyrdom_n offer_v themselves_o to_o danger_n and_o yet_o through_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o inconstancy_n of_o their_o mind_n want_v the_o strength_n of_o faith_n and_o spiritual_a fortitude_n to_o support_v he_o permit_v they_o chap._n xxxviii_o that_o providence_n be_v a_o great_a pillar_n of_o fortitude_n neither_o be_v this_o remissness_n to_o creep_v in_o here_o in_o this_o sacred_a cause_n but_o fear_v of_o danger_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o must_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o a_o christian_a heart_n what_o a_o baseness_n be_v it_o to_o forsake_v the_o faith_n for_o fear_n of_o a_o little_a business_n of_o molestation_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o mind_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v exercise_v and_o establish_v before_o hand_n that_o it_o may_v hold_v out_o constant_o in_o this_o glorious_a profession_n for_o than_o will_v no_o terror_n affright_v no_o molestation_n break_v our_o heart_n no_o punishment_n make_v we_o yield_v very_o hardly_o indeed_o be_v these_o sustain_v but_o for_o that_o all_o punishment_n the_o heavy_a and_o hard_a in_o this_o our_o momentary_a race_n be_v overcome_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o great_a hereafter_o therefore_o if_o thou_o strengthene_v thyself_o with_o wholesome_a counsel_n hearkene_a to_o sound_n and_o well_o ground_a reason_n set_v before_o thy_o eye_n the_o dread_n of_o the_o great_a judgement_n to_o come_v with_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o doom_n which_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n thou_o shall_v he_o able_a to_o bear_v with_o patience_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o thou_o this_o therefore_o be_v the_o part_n of_o diligence_n come_v diligence_n to_o set_v before_o thy_o eye_n the_o dread_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v if_o any_o one_o so_o arm_n himself_o that_o reason_n that_o to_o strengthen_v thyself_o with_o wholesome_a counsel_n and_o hearken_v to_o sound_v reason_n the_o part_n of_o wit_n if_o any_o one_o by_o the_o vigour_n of_o his_o understanding_n be_v able_a to_o foresee_v what_o shall_v fall_v out_o hereafter_o place_n before_o his_o sight_n what_o may_v happen_v and_o to_o be_v able_a to_o define_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o it_o shall_v so_o happen_v to_o be_v able_a sometime_o to_o revolve_v and_o cast_v up_o in_o his_o mind_n two_o or_o three_o thing_n together_o which_o he_o conjecture_n may_v possible_o either_o several_o or_o joint_o fall_v out_o and_o to_o dispose_v of_o they_o after_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o each_o action_n for_o his_o best_a profit_n and_o advantage_n wherefore_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o strong_a man_n not_o to_o dissemble_v when_o any_o thing_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n but_o to_o foresee_v and_o espy_v out_o of_o the_o watch-towre_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o to_o meet_v within_o his_o provident_a cogitation_n to_o come_v lest_o he_o say_v afterward_o therefore_o be_o i_o fall_v into_o these_o extremity_n because_o i_o do_v not_o imagine_v that_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o can_v come_v to_o pass_v moreover_o unless_o the_o condition_n of_o adversity_n be_v narrow_o look_v into_o it_o soon_o seize_v upon_o us._n as_o in_o war_n a_o sudden_a enemy_n can_v hardly_o be_v sustain_v and_o resist_v and_o if_o he_o find_v we_o unprepared_a he_o easy_o oppress_v we_o so_o evil_a whereof_o we_o have_v have_v no_o trial_n nor_o experience_n invade_v we_o will_v more_o waste_v and_o break_v we_o than_o such_o as_o we_o have_v be_v enure_v unto_o wherefore_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o mind_n do_v appear_v the_o one_o that_o thy_o mind_n exercise_v with_o good_a thought_n may_v with_o a_o clean_a heart_n see_v what_o be_v good_a and_o honest_a for_o bless_a be_v the_o clean_a and_o 5.8_o and_o mat._n 5.8_o pure_a in_o heart_n because_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o through_o the_o light_n and_o sight_n of_o he_o and_o his_o truth_n shall_v judge_v that_o only_o good_a which_o be_v honest_a the_o other_o that_o it_o be_v forestall_v with_o no_o turmoil_a worldly_a business_n and_o again_o that_o no_o fleshly_a lust_n disquiet_v it_o which_o for_o any_o man_n to_o perform_v be_v be_v no_o easy_a task_n for_o what_o be_v so_o difficult_a as_o out_o of_o the_o high_a tower_n of_o wisdom_n to_o despise_v riches_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o seem_v to_o the_o most_o part_n great_a and_o of_o high_a esteem_n confirm_v thou_o thy_o judgement_n by_o stable_n and_o strong_a reason_n and_o what_o thou_o shall_v judge_v light_n and_o without_o weight_n contemn_v as_o unprofitable_a and_o good_a for_o nothing_o if_o any_o adversity_n shall_v befall_v thou_o and_o that_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v think_v grievous_a and_o bitter_a so_o regard_v thou_o it_o and_o no_o otherwise_o then_o as_o a_o matter_n incident_a to_o nature_n and_o belong_v to_o man_n especial_o see_v thou_o have_v read_v naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o the_o lord_n 1.22_o lord_n job_n 1.22_o give_v and_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o yet_o not_o withstand_v he_o lose_v all_o his_o child_n and_o his_o substance_n and_o thou_o may_v learn_v of_o he_o in_o all_o extremity_n to_o carry_v the_o person_n of_o a_o wise_a and_o just_a man_n which_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o which_o follow_v as_o translation_n as_o vulgar_a translation_n it_o please_v the_o lord_n so_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o afterward_o when_o that_o foolish_a wife_n of_o his_o speak_v and_o bid_v he_o bless_v god_n whatsoever_o befall_v he_o by_o way_n of_o derision_n he_o reply_v 1.9_o reply_v which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o have_v say_v we_o be_v before_o hand_n with_o god_n in_o the_o long_a fruition_n of_o manifold_a blessing_n proceed_v from_o his_o mere_a mercy_n 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