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A25291 The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.; Medulla theologica. English. 1642 Ames, William, 1576-1633. 1642 (1642) Wing A3000; ESTC R23182 239,577 422

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in_o your_o mind_n raise_v up_o the_o weak_a hand_n and_o feeble_a knee_n three_o it_o contain_v sufferance_n or_o patience_n james_n 5._o 7_o 8._o heb._n 10._o 36._o be_v of_o patient_a mind_n and_o stabl●…sh_v your_o heart_n for_o you_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n 31._o the_o four_o be_v temperance_n whereby_o all_o those_o desire_n which_o divert_v man_n from_o welldoing_a be_v assuage_v and_o restrain_v and_o so_o it_o make_v virtue_n undefiled_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 4._o none_o that_o go_v a_o warfare_n entangle_v himself_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o your_o mind_n be_v sober_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v often_o call_v in_o scripture_n sobriety_n when_o that_o word_n be_v use_v in_o a_o more_o general_a sense_n as_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o &_o 5._o 8._o and_o purity_n or_o cleanness_n of_o heart_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o 1_o peter_n 2._o 22._o and_o also_o sincerity_n as_o it_o do_v exclude_v pollution_n of_o any_o mixture_n this_o force_n of_o the_o word_n be_v show_v 2_o cor._n 1._o 12._o with_o simplicity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o god_n not_o with_o fleshly_a wisdom_n 32._o of_o these_o four_o condition_n of_o virtue_n the_o first_o do_v order_n and_o as_o it_o be_v constitute_v virtue_n the_o second_o do_v direct_a and_o free_a it_o from_o error_n the_o three_o do_v strengthen_v it_o against_o inconvenience_n the_o four_o make_v it_o pure_a and_o defend_v it_o against_o all_o allurement_n which_o do_v seduce_v it_o 33._o all_o these_o virtue_n do_v seem_v to_o be_v prescribe_v and_o explain_v together_o and_o almost_o by_o name_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o &_o 6._o ad_fw-la to_o faith_n virtue_n that_o be_v justice_n or_o a_o universal_a rectitude_n to_o virtue_n knowledge_n that_o be_v prudence_n direct_v aright_o all_o your_o way_n to_o prudence_n continence_n that_o be_v that_o temperance_n whereby_o you_o may_v contain_v yourselves_o from_o all_o allurement_n of_o pleasure_n wherewith_o man_n use_v to_o be_v flesh_v and_o draw_v away_o from_o the_o right_a way_n to_o continence_n patience_n that_o be_v fortitude_n whereby_o you_o may_v endure_v any_o hardship_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n but_o that_o which_o follow_v there_o of_o piety_n &_o charity_n do_v contain_v a_o distribution_n of_o virtue_n to_o be_v propound_v in_o his_o proper_a place_n 34._o yet_o because_o every_o of_o those_o affection_n do_v more_o appear_v in_o some_o virtue_n then_o in_o other_o therefore_o some_o special_a virtue_n do_v take_v both_o their_o name_n and_o definition_n from_o they_o for_o because_o a_o accurate_a rectitude_n do_v most_o appear_v in_o the_o number_n measure_n weight_n and_o value_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v mutual_o receive_v and_o give_v by_o man_n therefore_o justice_n in_o a_o certain_a special_a manner_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v place_v in_o thing_n of_o such_o sort_n and_o because_o those_o inconvenience_n be_v hold_v most_o terrible_a which_o be_v wont_a to_o happen_v in_o war_n and_o such_o like_a danger_n therefore_o the_o name_n of_o fortitude_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v restrain_v to_o such_o thing_n because_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v wont_n most_o to_o tickle_v therefore_o temperance_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n place_v in_o they_o only_o although_o those_o three_o together_o with_o prudence_n take_v in_o a_o general_a sense_n be_v tie_v and_o fold_v together_o among_o themselves_o as_o that_o philosopher_n do_v observe_v who_o do_v first_o almost_o propound_v those_o four_o head_n of_o virtue_n 35._o whereas_o the_o form_n of_o virtue_n be_v place_v by_o many_o in_o a_o certain_a mediocrity_n between_o two_o vice_n in_o the_o extreme_a that_o can_v be_v defend_v by_o reason_n 1._o because_o privation_n be_v not_o the_o form_n of_o a_o habit_n but_o mediocrity_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o a_o privation_n of_o a_o defect_n and_o a_o excess_n 2._o because_o the_o form_n of_o virtue_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v in_o that_o conformity_n which_o it_o have_v to_o his_o rule_n but_o this_o conformity_n do_v neither_o only_a nor_o chief_o nor_o sometime_o at_o all_o consist_v in_o mediocrity_n 3._o because_o virtue_n in_o its_o formal_a respect_n can_v be_v too_o much_o intend_v &_o so_o do_v not_o admit_v excess_n but_o either_o in_o that_o material_a thing_n which_o it_o have_v common_a with_o vice_n or_o in_o the_o circumstance_n of_o operation_n as_o when_o some_o of_o they_o be_v exercise_v when_o they_o ought_v not_o or_o be_v not_o exercise_v when_o they_o ought_v 36._o that_o mean_v which_o be_v find_v in_o all_o virtue_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o a_o conformity_n to_o their_o rule_n or_o measure_n for_o by_o this_o they_o have_v certain_a measure_n and_o bound_n in_o which_o their_o nature_n be_v as_o it_o be_v contain_v so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o decline_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a but_o by_o this_o reason_n mediocrity_n be_v no_o more_o the_o form_n of_o virtue_n then_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o thing_n by_o certain_a form_n and_o difference_n 37._o but_o those_o virtue_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o middle_n between_o two_o vicious_a habit_n be_v not_o therefore_o virtue_n because_o they_o consist_v in_o the_o middle_n but_o because_o they_o do_v in_o that_o manner_n consist_v in_o the_o middle_n as_o their_o rule_n prescribe_v in_o which_o manner_n mediocrity_n whether_o of_o participation_n or_o negation_n rei_fw-la vel_fw-la rationis_fw-la of_o the_o thing_n or_o of_o a_o respect_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v rather_o as_o a_o subject_a matter_n then_o as_o a_o perfect_a form_n 38._o but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o such_o mediocrity_n have_v no_o place_n in_o some_o virtue_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o that_o respect_n praise_v that_o it_o be_v not_o too_o much_o but_o that_o be_v be_v most_o ardent_a here_o the_o measure_n be_v without_o measure_n 39_o there_o be_v the_o like_a reason_n of_o all_o virtue_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o proper_a and_o specifical_a nature_n he_o that_o give_v when_o he_o ought_v not_o be_v not_o too_o liberal_a but_o he_o be_v too_o much_o in_o give_v so_o that_o in_o that_o respect_n he_o cease_v to_o be_v liberal_a and_o in_o the_o same_o act_n he_o may_v be_v as_o much_o defective_a in_o not_o do_v that_o which_o he_o ought_v 40._o the_o wiseman_n indeed_o admonish_v eccles._n 7._o 16._o that_o we_o be_v not_o just_a overmuch_o but_o this_o be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o justice_n in_o its_o nature_n for_o it_o follow_v verse_n 20._o that_o there_o be_v none_o just_a upon_o earth_n who_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o opinion_n whereby_o many_o do_v challenge_v too_o much_o to_o themselves_o and_o will_v have_v it_o attribute_v to_o justice_n but_o in_o true_a virtue_n we_o ought_v always_o to_o endeavour_v to_o this_o that_o we_o may_v more_o and_o more_o abound_v as_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o be_v often_o admonish_v 41._o there_o be_v no_o degree_n in_o virtue_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o kind_n if_o it_o be_v consider_v in_o itself_o in_o the_o extent_n for_o there_o be_v no_o virtue_n which_o at_o least_o in_o disposition_n do_v not_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o compass_n of_o its_o object_n he_o be_v not_o temperate_a which_o do_v moderate_v himself_o in_o one_o ●…st_n and_o favour_n himself_o in_o other_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_a some_o virtue_n be_v more_o strong_a in_o one_o than_o it_o be_v in_o another_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o more_o apt_a disposition_n by_o nature_n or_o because_o of_o great_a accustom_v or_o because_o of_o a_o more_o perfect_a judgement_n of_o reason_n or_o final_o because_o of_o a_o geat_a gift_n of_o god._n 42._o that_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v say_v that_o virtue_n be_v increase_v by_o daily_a use_n and_o exercise_n that_o must_v be_v so_o understand_v in_o solid_a virtue_n proceed_v from_o sanctify_a grace_n that_o daily_a exercise_n be_v the_o dispose_n cause_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o some_o sort_n the_o procure_a cause_n not_o principal_o or_o proper_o effect_v such_o a_o increase_n of_o virtue_n 43._o but_o virtue_n be_v lessen_v by_o the_o opposite_a vicious_a act_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o disposition_n which_o they_o bring_v and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o merit_n that_o be_v in_o they_o 44._o by_o how_o much_o the_o act_n of_o virtue_n or_o contrary_a vice_n be_v more_o intent_n more_o frequent_a and_o more_o continual_a so_o much_o the_o more_o they_o prevail_v either_o to_o the_o increase_n or_o diminution_n of_o virtue_n 45._o hence_o be_v that_o distinction_n of_o virtue_n into_o humane_a and_o heroical_a into_o virtue_n purge_v purge_v and_o exemplary_a and_o
themselves_o in_o vain_a who_o make_v seven_o gif_n of_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o isaiah_n 11._o 2._o upon_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o jehova_n shall_v rest_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o of_o might_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o jehova_n and_o do_v careful_o distinguish_v they_o from_o virtue_n and_o have_v enough_o to_o do_v to_o demonstrate_v the_o proportion_n of_o every_o of_o they_o to_o some_o virtue_n for_o neither_o be_v there_o only_o seven_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n although_o there_o be_v no_o more_o nay_o but_o six_o reckon_v up_o there_o because_o there_o only_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o kingly_a giftsin_v respect_n of_o the_o subject_n be_v remember_v for_o it_o be_v there_o speak_v of_o christ_n other_o gift_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n be_v understand_v neither_o those_o gift_n themselves_o whereof_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v there_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n distinguish_v from_o virtue_n but_o they_o do_v by_o a_o metonymy_n set_v forth_o all_o virtue_n by_o their_o cause_n 21._o for_o although_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n whereof_o there_o be_v mention_n 1_o corinthian_n 12._o 4._o be_v in_o very_a deed_n distinguish_v from_o virtue_n yet_o grace_n when_o it_o note_v a_o inherent_a perfection_n in_o we_o do_v either_o set_v forth_o some_o one_o virtue_n or_o all_o joint_o as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o root_n 22._o in_o vain_a also_o be_v there_o twelve_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gather_v out_o of_o gal._n 5._o 22._o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a kindness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n together_o with_o the_o addition_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o common_a translation_n and_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o virtue_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a of_o gift_n for_o neither_o be_v they_o only_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v there_o express_v upon_o the_o present_a occasion_n and_o be_v explain_v in_o that_o place_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o virtue_n themselves_o because_o virtue_n be_v fruit_n such_o as_o be_v require_v and_o expect_v by_o the_o husbandman_n and_o do_v agree_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o he_o do_v sow_v and_o also_o bring_v profit_n and_o sweetness_n with_o they_o when_o they_o be_v perceive_v all_o which_o do_v agree_v to_o virtue_n and_o their_o action_n in_o a_o certain_a manner_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n but_o the_o profit_n chief_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o holiness_n with_o all_o virtue_n be_v not_o only_o call_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o also_o our_o fruit_n rom._n 6._o 22._o but_o this_o profit_n together_o with_o the_o sweetness_n be_v show_v in_o that_o place_n to_o the_o galatian_n in_o as_o much_o as_o joy_n and_o peace_n be_v reckon_v up_o as_o fruit_n of_o the_o fruit_n 23._o they_o also_o use_v the_o same_o judgement_n who_o think_v they_o have_v find_v eight_o beatitude_n in_o the_o sermon_n of_o christ._n matth._n 5._o for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o beatitude_n but_o see_v it_o have_v divers_a sign_n namely_o all_o solid_a virtue_n together_o with_o the_o operation_n of_o they_o the_o lord_n do_v propound_v certain_a singular_a virtue_n or_o operation_n of_o virtue_n which_o do_v most_o agree_v to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o be_v very_o remote_a from_o humane_a sense_n and_o do_v partly_o persuade_v they_o by_o the_o promise_n of_o blessedness_n and_o do_v partly_o also_o describe_v blessedness_n or_o bless_a man_n by_o the_o study_n and_o profession_n of_o they_o 24._o the_o common_a affection_n of_o virtue_n be_v those_o four_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v cardinal_n virtue_n 25._o for_o they_o do_v not_o make_v four_o kind_n of_o virtue_n as_o the_o most_o have_v hitherto_o think_v who_o do_v manifest_a violence_n both_o to_o virtue_n and_o reason_n itself_o while_o they_o will_v constrain_o refer_v all_o singular_a virtue_n to_o those_o head_n but_o they_o be_v four_o condition_n which_o be_v necessary_o require_v in_o that_o disposition_n which_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o virtue_n 26._o the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v call_v justice_n in_o that_o general_a sense_n whereby_o it_o set_v forth_o a_o inclination_n to_o do_v right_o give_v every_o man_n his_o own_o and_o it_o may_v be_v call_v the_o rectitude_n of_o virtue_n for_o in_o that_o description_n of_o virtue_n which_o the_o apostle_n do_v propound_v in_o a_o certain_a heap_n of_o word_n phil._n 4._o 8._o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pure_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n and_o if_o any_o praise_n although_o truth_n justice_n purity_n do_v set_v forth_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nature_n of_o virtue_n yet_o justice_n do_v most_o intimate_o set_v forth_o the_o essence_n of_o it_o 27._o the_o second_o be_v prudence_n whereby_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o reason_n be_v use_v to_o find_v out_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o to_o direct_v a_o right_a all_o the_o mean_n of_o it_o it_o be_v therefore_o the_o alone_o descern_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o right_o do_v and_o it_o contain_v in_o itself_o the_o force_n of_o understanding_n knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n so_o that_o all_o those_o perfection_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v intellectual_a virtue_n in_o this_o respect_n alone_o do_v pertain_v to_o virtue_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o by_o the_o power_n of_o they_o the_o will_n be_v direct_v in_o do_v well_o 28._o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n spiritual_a understanding_n and_o wisdom_n col._n 1._o 9_o where_o understanding_n do_v seem_v to_o set_v forth_o a_o general_a perceive_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o wisdom_n note_v out_o the_o same_o perceive_v as_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o several_a 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under_o the_o name_n of_o watchfulness_n marc._n 13._o 33._o take_v heed_n watch_n and_o pray_v unto_o which_o be_v oppose_v that_o drowsy_a sleepiness_n which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v seize_v upon_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n mat._n 25._o 5_o 13._o second_o with_o election_n upon_o a_o due_a proportion_n so_o as_o the_o great_a duty_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o lesser_a and_o in_o every_o one_o a_o convenient_a measure_n be_v keep_v according_a to_o the_o intend_v of_o affection_n and_o strength_n mat._n 6._o 33._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 31._o &_o 14._o 1._o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o it_o affect_v the_o great_a gift_n but_o rather_o that_o you_o may_v prophesy_v 30._o the_o three_o general_a affection_n of_o virtue_n be_v fortitude_n which_o be_v a_o firm_a persist_v in_o do_v right_o endure_v and_o overcome_a all_o those_o difficulty_n which_o may_v arise_v either_o from_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o act_n which_o be_v require_v or_o from_o other_o impediment_n whatsoever_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o virtue_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o name_n christ_n even_o when_o it_o be_v ascribe_v to_o woman_n prov._n 31._o 10._o and_o a_o mighty_a strengthen_n be_v require_v in_o every_o virtue_n eph._n 3._o 16._o it_o contain_v therefore_o 1._o that_o confidence_n which_o be_v commend_v act_n 4._o 29._o to_o which_o fear_n be_v oppose_v phil._n 1._o 14._o that_o they_o be_v bold_a to_o speak_v the_o word_n without_o fear_n second_o perseverance_n and_o constancy_n revel_v 2._o 26._o whosoever_o shall_v overcome_v and_o keep_v my_o work_n unto_o the_o end_n to_o which_o be_v oppose_v a_o faint_a of_o mind_n and_o weariness_n of_o welldoing_a 2._o thess._n 3._o 13._o gal._n 6._o 9_o hebr._n 12._o 3_o 12._o let_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a be_v not_o weary_a lest_o you_o faint_v
of_o those_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o virtue_n into_o infant_n and_o man_n of_o ripe_a age_n heb._n 5._o 13_o 14._o 46._o the_o communion_n of_o virtue_n be_v both_o in_o the_o connexion_n and_o subordination_n of_o they_o among_o themselves_o 47._o for_o connexion_n be_v that_o whereby_o all_o virtue_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a do_v cleave_v together_o among_o themselves_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o begin_n from_o whence_o they_o flow_v for_o every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n james_n 1._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n and_o intention_n which_o be_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o general_a for_o all_o virtue_n do_v so_o respect_n god_n that_o if_o his_o authority_n be_v violate_v in_o one_o it_o be_v withal_o virtual_o violate_v in_o all_o james_n 2._o 10._o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o that_o help_a endeavour_n which_o they_o perform_v mutual_o one_o to_o another_o for_o one_o virtue_n do_v dispose_v to_o the_o act_n of_o another_o and_o also_o do_v defend_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o with_o the_o act_n 48._o yet_o virtue_n be_v not_o so_o essential_o and_o intrinsical_o knit_v together_o that_o every_o one_o be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o other_o or_o do_v necessary_o depend_v upon_o it_o as_o upon_o a_o procreating_a cause_n 49._o subordination_n of_o virtue_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o act_n of_o one_o virtue_n be_v order_v to_o the_o act_n and_o object_n of_o another_o either_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o a_o end_n which_o be_v the_o command_n of_o a_o superior_a upon_o a_o inferior_a virtue_n as_o religion_n command_v justice_n temperance_n and_o the_o like_a when_o it_o refer_v their_o act_n to_o the_o further_a the_o worship_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o as_o a_o cause_n to_o its_o effect_n which_o belong_v to_o every_o virtue_n in_o respect_n to_o every_o one_o for_o so_o religion_n itself_o be_v ordain_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o conserve_v justice._n 50._o whensoever_o the_o act_n of_o one_o virtue_n be_v order_v to_o the_o end_n of_o another_o virtue_n this_o ordination_n although_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o direction_n it_o depend_v upon_o prudence_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o effectual_a force_n and_o authority_n it_o depend_v upon_o a_o superior_a virtue_n chapter_n iii_o of_o good_a work_n 1._o a_o action_n of_o virtue_n be_v a_o operation_n flow_v from_o a_o disposition_n of_o virtue_n mat._n 12._o 35._o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n 2._o in_o the_o same_o sense_n it_o be_v call_v a_o action_n or_o work_n that_o be_v good_a right_a laudable_a and_o please_v to_o god_n 3._o unto_o such_o a_o action_n there_o be_v require_v first_o a_o good_a efficient_a or_o beginning_n that_o be_v a_o will_v well_o dispose_v and_o work_v from_o true_a virtue_n for_o good_a fruit_n do_v not_o grow_v but_o out_o of_o a_o good_a tree_n mat._n 12._o 33._o second_o a_o good_a matter_n or_o object_n that_o be_v something_o commend_v by_o god_n mat._n 15._o 9_o in_o vain_a they_o worship_v i_o teach_v doctrine_n which_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o man_n three_o a_o good_a end_n that_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o tend_v unto_o his_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o the_o end_n and_o the_o object_n be_v oftentimes_o all_o one_o both_o in_o good_a and_o evil_a action_n especial_o in_o the_o intention_n and_o election_n of_o te_fw-fr will_n where_o they_o end_v itself_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n for_o those_o act_n be_v either_o conversant_a in_o the_o end_n itself_o as_o in_o the_o matter_n or_o object_n as_o the_o act_n of_o desire_v willing_a wish_a love_a enjoy_v or_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o end_n as_o they_o be_v such_o so_o as_o the_o goodness_n or_o deformity_n be_v proper_o derive_v from_o the_o end_n 5._o for_o although_o that_o good_a intention_n or_o intention_n of_o welldoing_a which_o be_v general_a and_o confuse_a do_v not_o make_v a_o particular_a action_n good_a if_o other_o condition_n be_v want_v neither_o do_v a_o special_a intention_n of_o good_a suffice_v for_o it_o if_o the_o mean_n be_v evil_a as_o if_o any_o intend_v to_o bestow_v any_o thing_n on_o the_o poor_a or_o upon_o pious_a use_n shall_v to_o that_o end_n take_v to_o himself_o other_o man_n good_n yet_o a_o evil_a intention_n do_v always_o make_v a_o action_n evil_a and_o a_o good_a intention_n with_o other_o condition_n do_v make_v very_o much_o to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o good_a action_n 6._o but_o there_o be_v require_v to_o a_o action_n true_o good_a that_o at_o least_o virtual_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o god_n as_o to_o the_o chief_a end_n 7._o in_o the_o four_o place_n also_o there_o be_v require_v a_o form_n or_o a_o good_a manner_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o agree_n of_o the_o action_n to_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n 8._o moreover_o this_o will_n of_o god_n do_v inform_v a_o action_n of_o man_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v apprehend_v by_o reason_n hence_o the_o very_a conscience_n of_o man_n be_v the_o subordinate_a rule_n of_o moral_a action_n so_o as_o every_o action_n must_v agree_v with_o a_o right_a conscience_n and_o a_o err_a or_o doubtful_a conscience_n be_v first_o to_o be_v lay_v down_o before_o a_o man_n may_v do_v against_o it_o although_o a_o light_a scruple_n or_o stick_v of_o conscience_n must_v not_o any_o way_n put_v off_o any_o action_n otherwise_o approve_v 9_o but_o that_o this_o form_n or_o manner_n be_v good_a it_o require_v all_o the_o circumstance_n to_o be_v good_a for_o a_o singular_a action_n be_v always_o clothe_v with_o its_o circumstance_n upon_o which_o the_o goodness_n or_o evillnesse_n of_o it_o do_v not_o a_o little_a depend_v 10._o but_o those_o circumstance_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n do_v pass_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o object_n for_o the_o will_n while_o it_o will_v some_o work_n will_v all_o that_o which_o be_v in_o it_o and_o so_o all_o the_o know_a circumstance_n either_o express_o or_o implicit_o and_o a_o know_a circumstance_n be_v change_v oftentimes_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n be_v change_v 11._o but_o the_o same_o circumstance_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o act_n of_o any_o other_o faculty_n beside_o the_o will_n be_v only_a adjunct_n 12._o so_o the_o end_n itself_o be_v right_o reckon_v among_o the_o circumstance_n although_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o will_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faculty_n and_o other_o acts._n 13._o by_o reason_n of_o these_o circumstance_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o although_o many_o act_n in_o the_o general_a or_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v indifferent_a yet_o there_o be_v no_o singular_a act_n that_o be_v moral_a and_o deliberate_a but_o it_o be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n 14._o a_o act_n in_o its_o kind_n indifferent_a be_v when_o the_o object_n of_o it_o include_v nothing_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n either_o command_a or_o forbid_v yet_o such_o act_n be_v in_o exercise_n several_o consider_v if_o they_o be_v proper_o humane_a proceed_n of_o deliberate_a reason_n be_v either_o direct_v to_o a_o due_a end_n and_o have_v conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v good_a or_o they_o be_v not_o right_o direct_v but_o dissent_v from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v evil_a 15._o beside_o action_n good_a evil_a and_o indifferent_a some_o do_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v some_o act_n that_o do_v sonare_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la have_v a_o evil_a sound_n that_o be_v be_v absolute_o consider_v they_o do_v impart_v a_o certain_a inordinatenesse_n but_o by_o some_o circumstance_n come_v to_o they_o they_o be_v sometime_o make_v good_a as_o to_o kill_v a_o man_n &_o the_o like_a but_o even_o those_o act_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o indifferent_n for_o they_o o●…ly_o seem_v to_o have_v some_o evil_n in_o themselves_o as_o also_o to_o free_v a_o man_n from_o danger_n of_o death_n seem_v to_o have_v some_o good_a in_o itself_o with_o which_o show_n also_o many_o that_o be_v not_o evil_a be_v deceive_v but_o the_o true_a goodness_n or_o pravity_n of_o these_o action_n depend_v upon_o the_o object_n and_o other_o circumstance_n to_o slay_v the_o innocent_a or_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o guilty_a be_v evil_a to_o slay_v the_o guilty_a just_o or_o deliver_v the_o innocent_a upon_o just_a reason_n be_v good_a 16._o the_o goodness_n of_o all_o these_o cause_n and_o condition_n be_v collective_o require_v for_o a_o action_n absolute_o good_a but_o the_o defect_n of_o some_o one_o
by_o reason_n sufficient_o determine_v to_o good_a action_n and_o so_o it_o have_v need_v of_o its_o own_o and_o internal_a disposition_n to_o work_v aright_o 6._o because_o the_o other_o faculty_n may_v he_o compel_v and_o by_o consequence_n one_o may_v whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o lose_v virtue_n if_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o proper_a and_o fix_a seat_n in_o they_o 7._o because_o that_o praise_n be_v most_o proper_o due_a to_o the_o action_n of_o the_o will_n and_o to_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o other_o faculty_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o flow_v from_o and_o depend_v upon_o the_o will_n but_o that_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o virtue_n to_o be_v praiseworthy_a not_o only_o the_o philosopher_n teach_v but_o also_o the_o apostle_n philippian_n 4._o 8._o if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n if_o any_o praise_n 8._o because_o neither_o the_o understanding_n can_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o virtue_n because_o intellectual_a habit_n although_o they_o be_v most_o perfect_a yet_o they_o do_v not_o make_v a_o man_n good_a nor_o any_o sensitive_a appetite_n because_o true_a virtue_n be_v find_v in_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o body_n which_o be_v void_a of_o this_o appetite_n yet_o there_o be_v often_o in_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n some_o disposition_n which_o cause_n that_o the_o will_n command_v aright_o be_v more_o easy_o obey_v and_o in_o that_o respect_n they_o have_v a_o certain_a resemblance_n of_o virtue_n 8._o virtue_n be_v say_v to_o incline_v to_o god_n first_o that_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o vicious_a habit_n whereby_o man_n be_v incline_v to_o evil_a rev._n 7._o 17._o 20._o 23._o 2._o that_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v also_o from_o those_o perfection_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o indeed_o do_v bring_v light_a whereby_o the_o will_n may_v direct_v itself_o as_o well_o do_v but_o not_o incline_v it_o to_o do_v right_a 9_o hence_o first_o true_a and_o solid_a virtue_n do_v always_o make_v he_o good_a in_o who_o they_o be_v not_o that_o the_o very_a disposition_n that_o do_v inhere_o in_o we_o be_v the_o grace_n make_v we_o first_o accept_v with_o god_n as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v for_o that_o pertain_v to_o faith_n but_o because_o they_o be_v reciprocate_v with_o a_o good_a man_n and_o goodness_n be_v derive_v from_o they_o into_o our_o action_n 10._o hence_o also_o none_o can_v use_v virtue_n amiss_o as_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o action_n when_o notwithstanding_o man_n may_v and_o be_v wont_a to_o abuse_v any_o habit_n of_o the_o mind_n 11._o therefore_o those_o virtue_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v intellectual_a have_v not_o a_o exact_a respect_n of_o virtue_n 12._o moreover_o virtue_n be_v say_v to_o incline_v not_o only_o to_o good_a but_o also_o to_o well_o do_v because_o the_o manner_n of_o action_n do_v chief_o flow_v from_o virtue_n 13._o but_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o well-doing_n so_o also_o the_o rule_n of_o virtue_n be_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n which_o only_o have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o certain_a rule_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o pertai●…_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o life_n 14._o that_o be_v a_o lesbian_a rule_n of_o virtue_n which_o aristotle_n put_v to_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o prudent_a man_n for_o there_o be_v never_o such_o wise_a man_n to_o who_o judgement_n we_o may_v always_o stand_v neither_o if_o there_o be_v they_o can_v not_o be_v always_o know_v or_o consult_v with_o by_o those_o who_o exercise_n themselves_o in_o virtue_n 15._o that_o which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v right_a reason_n if_o absolute_a rectitude_n be_v look_v after_o it_o be_v not_o elsewhere_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o then_o where_o it_o be_v that_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n neither_o do_v it_o differ_v from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v for_o the_o direction_n of_o our_o life_n psal._n 119._o 66._o teach_v i_o the_o excellency_n of_o reason_n and_o knowledge_n for_o i_o believe_v thy_o precept_n but_o if_o those_o imperfect_a notion_n concern_v that_o which_o be_v honest_a and_o dishonest_a be_v understand_v which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n after_o the_o fall_n see_v they_o be_v imperfect_a and_o very_a obscure_a they_o can_v exact_o inform_v virtue_n neither_o indeed_o do_v they_o differ_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o write_a law_n of_o god_n but_o in_o imperfection_n and_o obscurity_n only_o 16._o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o discipline_n of_o virtue_n than_o divinity_n which_o deliver_v the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n reveal_v for_o the_o direct_n of_o our_o reason_n will_n and_o life_n 17._o they_o that_o think_v otherwise_o do_v bring_v no_o reason_n which_o may_v move_v a_o understanding_n and_o sound_n man_n they_o say_v the_o end_n of_o divinity_n be_v the_o good_a of_o grace_n but_o the_o end_n of_o ethic_n be_v a_o moral_a or_o civil_a good_a as_o if_o no_o moral_a or_o civil_a good_a be_v in_o any_o respect_n a_o good_a of_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a as_o if_o the_o proper_a good_a blessedness_n or_o end_n of_o man_n be_v manifold_a or_o as_o if_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o virtue_n of_o a_o man_n which_o do_v not_o lead_v a_o man_n to_o his_o end_n and_o chief_a good_a they_o say_v that_o divinity_n be_v exercise_v about_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o man_n but_o ethic_n about_o the_o outward_a manner_n as_o if_o either_o ethic_n which_o they_o define_v a_o prudence_n to_o govern_v the_o will_n and_o appetite_n do_v not_o respect_v the_o inward_a affection_n or_o that_o divinity_n do_v not_o teach_v as_o well_o outward_a as_o inward_a obedience_n they_o will_v have_v it_o that_o ethic_n be_v conclude_v in_o the_o bound_n of_o this_o life_n but_o that_o divinity_n extend_v to_o a_o future_a as_o if_o a_o bless_a life_n be_v not_o one_o or_o that_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o life_n there_o be_v one_o rule_n as_o it_o be_v present_a and_o another_o as_o it_o be_v to_o come_v they_o say_v the_o subject_n of_o ethic_n be_v a_o man_n approve_a good_a and_o honest_a but_o the_o subject_n of_o divinity_n be_v a_o godly_a and_o religious_a man_n when_o notwithstanding_o the_o apostle_n do_v express_o teach_v that_o divinity_n instruct_v we_o to_o live_v not_o only_o pious_o and_o religious_o but_o also_o temperate_o and_o just_o that_o be_v approve_o and_o honest_o tit._n 2._o 12._o ad_fw-la to_o these_o that_o the_o most_o eager_a defender_n of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n do_v acknowledge_v and_o contend_v that_o moral_a virtue_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n and_o so_o a_o degree_n of_o theological_a virtue_n and_o that_o moral_a virtue_n compare_v to_o spiritual_a be_v as_o warmth_n to_o heat_n and_o the_o morning-light_n to_o the_o noone-light_n as_o therefore_o warmth_n and_o heat_n morning_n and_o noone-light_n be_v teach_v in_o the_o same_o act_n so_o also_o virtue_n moral_a and_o spiritual_a 18._o therefore_o that_o judgement_n and_o wish_v of_o that_o great_a master_n of_o art_n peter_n ramus_n be_v no_o less_o pious_a than_o prudent_a if_o i_o shall_v wish_v for_o that_o which_o i_o will_v obtain_v i_o have_v rather_o that_o this_o learning_n of_o philosophy_n be_v deliver_v to_o child_n out_o of_o the_o gospel_n by_o some_o divine_a that_o be_v learned_a and_o of_o approve_a manner_n than_o out_o of_o aristotle_n by_o a_o philosopher_n a_o child_n will_v learn_v many_o impiety_n out_o of_o aristotle_n which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o he_o will_v forget_v too_o late_o that_o the_o beginning_n of_o blessedness_n do_v arise_v out_o of_o man_n that_o the_o end_n of_o blessedness_n be_v bound_v in_o man_n that_o all_o virtue_n be_v whole_o contain_v in_o man_n power_n that_o they_o be_v obtain_v by_o man_n nature_n art_n and_o industry_n that_o though_o these_o work_n be_v great_a and_o divine_a yet_o that_o god_n be_v never_o use_v to_o they_o either_o as_o a_o aider_n or_o workman_n that_o divine_a providence_n be_v remove_v from_o this_o theatre_n of_o humane_a life_n of_o divine_a justice_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n speak_v that_o man_n blessedness_n be_v place_v in_o this_o frail_a life_n etc._n etc._n 19_o but_o the_o same_o habit_n which_o be_v call_v virtue_n as_o it_o do_v incline_v in_o his_o manner_n unto_o god_n be_v also_o call_v a_o gift_n as_o it_o be_v give_v of_o god_n and_o inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o it_o be_v call_v grace_n as_o it_o be_v free_o bestow_v by_o the_o special_a favour_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o perfection_n which_o it_o have_v together_o with_o the_o profit_n and_o sweetness_n which_o be_v perceive_v from_o be_v be_v it_o call_v fruit_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o hope_v it_o bring_v of_o life_n eternal_a it_o be_v call_v blessedness_n by_o some_o 20._o they_o therefore_o do_v weary_a
want_v either_o whole_o or_o in_o part_n or_o in_o our_o feel_n or_o final_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o 59_o hence_o a_o sense_n of_o our_o emptiness_n and_o want_n together_o with_o a_o apprehension_n of_o sufficiency_n whereby_o our_o insufficiency_n may_v be_v supply_v be_v necessary_o require_v to_o make_v a_o petition_n aright_o 60._o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o petition_n be_v not_o in_o defer_v or_o in_o satisfy_v as_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v it_o but_o in_o impetration_n only_o 61._o to_o impetrate_v be_v proper_o to_o have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v some_o good_a free_o from_o another_o 62._o therefore_o all_o good_a work_n or_o all_o observance_n although_o as_o it_o flow_v from_o faith_n have_v some_o power_n to_o obtain_v blessing_n from_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o promise_n whereby_o he_o appoint_v a_o free_a reward_n to_o they_o whence_o also_o real_a prayer_n distinguish_v from_o vocal_a &_o mental_a be_v call_v by_o some_o a_o good_a work_n although_o very_o improper_o yet_o petition_n do_v obtain_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n not_o only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o chief_a part_n of_o obedience_n but_o also_o because_o it_o have_v in_o its_o proper_a nature_n this_o end_n and_o use_v as_o it_o be_v a_o formal_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_n by_o which_o we_o receive_v all_o good_a thing_n from_o god_n 63._o but_o this_o impetration_n do_v not_o proper_o respect_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o his_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n 64._o hence_o we_o receive_v every_o good_a thing_n we_o ask_v not_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n but_o grace_n 65._o petition_n because_o it_o do_v most_o formal_o flow_v from_o faith_n and_o hope_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n conversant_a about_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v ask_v as_o those_o virtue_n be_v conversant_a about_o their_o secundary_a object_n that_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o apprehend_v be_v to_o be_v communicate_v to_o we_o from_o god_n 66._o hence_o those_o thing_n only_o be_v to_o be_v ask_v absolute_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o salvation_n but_o other_o thing_n with_o a_o secret_a subjection_n to_o the_o most_o wise_a dispose_n of_o god_n 67._o hence_o both_o the_o manner_n and_o particular_a time_n to_o communicate_v this_o or_o that_o upon_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v prescribe_v to_o god_n in_o our_o prayer_n yet_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v god_n to_o hear_v we_o speedy_o psalm_n 102._o 3._o hear_v i_o speedy_o because_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v this_o luke_n 18._o 8._o he_o will_v avenge_v they_o quick_o yet_o we_o may_v not_o define_v the_o fit_a time_n of_o this_o hasten_v 68_o but_o because_o petition_n flow_v also_o from_o charity_n hence_o those_o thing_n also_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v and_o ask_v in_o prayer_n which_o do_v most_o make_v to_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n 69._o hence_o also_o we_o ask_v not_o only_o for_o ourselves_o but_o for_o all_o other_o also_o who_o either_o or_o may_v be_v partaker_n with_o we_o of_o the_o same_o goodness_n of_o god_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 70._o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n do_v not_o only_o in_o their_o blessing_n pray_v well_o when_o they_o utter_v their_o desire_n but_o also_o do_v promise_n well_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o hebrew_a word_n be_v wont_a to_o contain_v both_o let_v god_n give_v or_o god_n shall_v give_v gen._n 27._o 30._o 71._o therefore_o although_o we_o may_v not_o peculiar_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a because_o such_o prayer_n have_v neither_o precept_n nor_o commendable_a example_n in_o scripture_n nor_o final_o any_o use_n or_o end_n neither_o may_v we_o pray_v for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o live_v collective_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v because_o we_o know_v the_o contrary_n be_v determine_v by_o god_n yet_o we_o ought_v not_o whole_o to_o reject_v any_o man_n live_v in_o particular_a from_o the_o communion_n of_o our_o prayer_n neither_o for_o any_o enmity_n nor_o for_o conjecture_n or_o probable_a sign_n of_o reprobation_n 72._o petition_n be_v twofold_a according_a to_o the_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n or_o thing_n which_o be_v ask_v for_o it_o be_v either_o apprecation_n or_o deprecation_n 73._o apprecation_n be_v petition_v for_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v communicate_v 74._o deprecation_n be_v petition_n for_o evil_a thing_n to_o be_v remove_v intercession_n which_o be_v join_v to_o these_o two_o 1._o tim._n 2._o 1._o be_v a_o peculiar_a manner_n of_o deprecation_n namely_o when_o that_o evil_a which_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v remove_v be_v place_v in_o some_o injury_n do_v by_o man_n 75._o unto_o deprecation_n there_o belong_v complaint_n and_o lamentation_n as_o adjunct_n of_o it_o 76._o complaint_n be_v a_o signification_n of_o our_o grief_n of_o misery_n as_o they_o be_v injurious_o inflict_v by_o man_n 77._o unto_o these_o complaint_n imprecation_n be_v sometime_o join_v whereby_o we_o wish_v some_o evil_n to_o those_o who_o be_v author_n of_o evil_a but_o this_o be_v ordinary_o no_o further_o lawful_a then_o as_o it_o have_v the_o force_n of_o deprecation_n for_o the_o remove_n some_o great_a evil_n by_o that_o evil_n which_o we_o wish_v to_o they_o but_o the_o prophetical_a imprecation_n be_v also_o prediction_n 78._o lamentation_n be_v a_o signification_n of_o our_o grief_n of_o those_o misery_n as_o they_o be_v send_v by_o god_n 79._o sometime_o fast_v be_v add_v to_o deprecation_n as_o a_o outward_a adjunct_n 80._o fast_v be_v a_o abstinence_n from_o the_o help_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n whereby_o humility_n be_v show_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o real_a confession_n and_o we_o be_v make_v the_o more_o fit_a to_o make_v more_o effectual_a prayer_n 1._o cor._n 7._o 5._o joel_n 1._o 14_o 15_o 16._o dan._n 9_o 2._o 3._o 81._o hence_o fast_v consider_v by_o itself_o be_v not_o a_o good_a work_n and_o part_n of_o our_o obedience_n towards_o god_n but_o as_o it_o dispose_v we_o to_o make_v more_o free_a ardent_a and_o more_o continue_a prayer_n 82._o hence_o also_o the_o same_o measure_n and_o time_n of_o fast_v be_v not_o equal_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 83._o final_o hence_o that_o way_n of_o fast_v be_v most_o religious_a when_o the_o whole_a mind_n be_v so_o attent_a to_o seek_v god_n that_o thereby_o it_o be_v call_v a_o way_n from_o the_o thought_n and_o care_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o life_n present_a 84._o thanksgiving_n be_v prayer_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v that_o the_o honour_n may_v be_v give_v to_o god_n ps._n 50._o 15._o 23._o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v glorify_v i_o he_o that_o offer_v praise_n do_v glorify_v i_o 85._o it_o be_v prayer_n no_o less_o than_o petition_n because_o while_o we_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n we_o do_v represent_v our_o will_n with_o a_o religious_a submission_n before_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v as_o it_o be_v affect_v or_o move_v although_o not_o proper_o to_o that_o end_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v something_o from_o god_n but_o rather_o that_o we_o may_v refer_v something_o we_o have_v receive_v unto_o he_o 86._o it_o be_v most_o proper_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v because_o we_o must_v first_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o a_o benefit_n before_o we_o can_v give_v thanks_n to_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o it_o 87._o yet_o thanks_n must_v be_v give_v not_o only_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v actual_o and_o real_o receive_v but_o also_o for_o those_o thing_n we_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n and_o hope_n partly_o because_o the_o promise_n itself_o of_o these_o thing_n be_v a_o benefit_n which_o in_o some_o sort_n be_v already_o say_v to_o be_v bestow_v and_o partly_o because_o the_o thing_n promise_v be_v apprehend_v with_o that_o certainty_n that_o they_o do_v affect_v the_o mind_n as_o thing_n present_a 88_o also_o that_o celebration_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n belong_v to_o thancksgiving_n which_o be_v exercise_v about_o those_o perfection_n which_o be_v in_o god_n himself_o and_o do_v shine_v forth_o in_o his_o work_n but_o with_o a_o certain_a respect_n to_o those_o thing_n we_o have_v receive_v namely_o as_o those_o perfection_n be_v argument_n that_o do_v either_o illustrate_v that_o good_a which_o we_o have_v receive_v or_o confirm_v the_o bestow_n of_o it_o rev._n 4._o 8_o 9_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a the_o live_a creature_n give_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o he_o who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n 89._o hence_o for_o the_o right_a performance_n of_o thanksgiving_n there_o be_v require_v 1._o a_o
the_o worship_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n mat._n 12._o 5._o john_n 5._o 8_o 9_o for_o in_o that_o case_n those_o work_n which_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n servile_a do_v pass_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o holy_a action_n neither_o be_v they_o proper_o our_o work_n but_o god_n work_n 44._o this_o rest_n although_o in_o itself_o absolute_o consider_v it_o be_v not_o neither_o ever_o be_v a_o part_n of_o worship_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v command_v of_o god_n as_o a_o certain_a necessary_a thing_n unto_o his_o worship_n and_o be_v refer_v also_o to_o it_o so_o far_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o obedience_n which_o pertain_v to_o religion_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 45._o the_o sanctification_n of_o this_o rest_n and_o day_n be_v a_o special_a apply_v of_o ourselves_o to_o worship_n god_n upon_o that_o day_n which_o be_v intimate_v in_o those_o phrase_n he_o sanctify_v that_o day_n and_o it_o be_v a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 46._o here_o public_a worship_n ought_v chief_o to_o be_v respect_v whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v call_v a_o holy_a convocation_n levit._n 23._o 13._o act_n 13._o 14._o &_o 15._o 23._o &_o 16._o 13._o but_o that_o that_o public_a convocation_n of_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v both_o before_o and_o after_o noon_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n it_o appear_v sufficient_o by_o that_o double_a burnt-offering_a of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o evening_n num._n 28._o 9_o 47._o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n ought_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o exercise_n of_o piety_n for_o although_o there_o be_v of_o old_a a_o offering_n peculiar_a to_o the_o sabbath_n yet_o the_o continual_a or_o daily_o offer_v with_o his_o drink-offering_a be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v num._n 28._o 10._o 48._o also_o the_o public_a worship_n itself_o see_v it_o be_v most_o solemn_o to_o be_v celebrate_v do_v necessary_o require_v these_o exercise_n of_o read_v the_o scripture_n meditation_n prayer_n holy_a conference_n and_o contemplation_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v both_o more_o prepare_v to_o public_a worship_n and_o that_o worship_n may_v be_v make_v true_o effectual_a to_o we_o 49._o contrary_n to_o his_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v all_o feast_n day_n ordain_v by_o man_n they_o be_v account_v for_o holy_a day_n as_o the_o lord_n day_n ought_v to_o be_v account_v 50._o for_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a with_o the_o first_o institution_n and_o with_o the_o write_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o one_o only_a day_n in_o the_o week_n be_v sanctify_v 51._o the_o jew_n have_v no_o feast_n day_n right_o sanctify_v but_o by_o divine_a institution_n 52._o yet_o any_o day_n may_v be_v pious_o turn_v into_o occasion_n of_o further_a the_o worship_n of_o god_n 53._o also_o when_o god_n by_o his_o special_a judgement_n call_v to_o more_o solemn_a fast_n those_o day_n be_v to_o be_v account_v as_o it_o be_v for_o extraordinary_a sabbath_n 54._o contrary_n also_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o day_n and_o all_o transaction_n of_o business_n exercise_n feast_n sport_n and_o such_o like_a whereby_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v this_o day_n draw_v away_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n chapter_n xvi_o of_o justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n thus_o much_o of_o religion_n justice_n follow_v which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o second_o table_n 1._o justice_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o perform_v our_o duty_n due_a to_o our_o neighbour_n so_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a ephes._n 6._o 1._o and_o the_o duty_n of_o master_n towards_o their_o servant_n be_v call_v right_a and_o equal_a col._n 4._o 1._o and_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v perform_v in_o live_v just_o 2._o but_o justice_n in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o take_v most_o general_o as_o set_v forth_o every_o duty_n to_o another_o for_o so_o it_o contain_v even_o religion_n itself_o for_o that_o justice_n which_o i●…_n say_v to_o be_v general_a be_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o virtue_n in_o general_a as_o have_v be_v before_o declare_v when_o we_o do_v show_v that_o justice_n be_v the_o chief_a among_o the_o general_a affection_n of_o virtue_n neither_o must_v it_o be_v understand_v most_o particular_o to_o respect_v the_o quantity_n either_o of_o the_o thing_n deserve_v or_o receive_v for_o so_o it_o contain_v only_o a_o few_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n namely_o those_o whereby_o like_a be_v return_v for_o like_a but_o it_o be_v here_o use_v in_o a_o certain_a middle_a way_n whereby_o it_o set_v forth_o the_o mutual_a duty_n between_o those_o who_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o same_o right_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o contain_v all_o the_o force_n of_o the_o second_o table_n 3._o it_o have_v for_o the_o object_n our_o neighbour_n that_o be_v every_o one_o whether_o man_n or_o angel_n also_o who_o be_v or_o may_v be_v with_o we_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o end_n and_o blessedness_n luke_n 10._o 36_o 37._o 4._o hence_o neither_o holy_a man_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v be_v nor_o angel_n themselves_o can_v be_v a_o fit_a object_n of_o religion_n or_o of_o that_o religious_a worship_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o first_o table_n but_o only_o of_o justice_n or_o of_o that_o duty_n that_o be_v due_a to_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o second_o table_n whence_o also_o those_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v exclude_v all_o adoration_n of_o the_o creature_n act_n 10._o 26._o rise_v for_o i_o myself_o also_o be_o a_o man_n revel_v 22._o 9_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o nor_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o fellow_n servant_n and_o of_o thy_o brethren_n the_o prophet_n and_o of_o those_o that_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o this_o book_n worship_n god_n rev._n 22._o 9_o 5._o buth_n in_o this_o number_n and_o name_n every_o one_o be_v by_o proportion_n include_v even_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o for_o every_o one_o be_v first_o a_o neighbour_n to_o himself_o then_o to_o other_o whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o singular_a precept_n give_v whereby_o a_o man_n may_v be_v order_v towards_o himself_o for_o while_o he_o be_v right_o order_v towards_o god_n and_o towards_o his_o neighbour_n he_o be_v also_o order_v towards_o himself_o but_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o that_o disposition_n whereby_o any_o be_v make_v fit_a to_o perform_v his_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n pertain_v to_o his_o perfection_n but_o he_o must_v also_o perform_v the_o same_o duty_n both_o to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o himself_o but_o not_o to_o god_n and_o himself_o 6._o but_o because_o that_o monner_n whereby_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v with_o respect_n and_o affection_n to_o their_o good_a hence_o this_o same_o virtue_n be_v call_v charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n matt._n 22._o 29._o marc._n 12._o 31._o 7._o in_o this_o charity_n there_o be_v always_o love_v of_o union_n of_o welpleasednesse_n and_o good_a will_n as_o in_o that_o love_n which_o be_v towards_o god_n but_o there_o be_v also_o add_v oft_o time_n the_o consideration_n of_o mercy_n when_o the_o misery_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v respect_v which_o have_v no_o place_n in_o our_o charity_n towards_o god_n 8._o but_o this_o band_n of_o justice_n and_o affection_n of_o charity_n ought_v always_o to_o flow_v and_o be_v derive_v from_o religion_n towards_o god_n for_o see_v religion_n give_v the_o chief_a honour_n to_o god_n it_o cause_v that_o obedience_n be_v give_v to_o his_o will_n in_o those_o thing_n also_o which_o do_v immediate_o respect_v the_o creature_n whence_o all_o they_o who_o neglect_v their_o duty_n towards_o man_n be_v deny_v to_o honour_n god_n but_o rather_o do_v contemn_v he_o 1._o sam._n 2._o 30._o also_o charity_n towards_o god_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o religion_n do_v of_o its_o own_o nature_n produce_v charity_n towards_o man_n as_o they_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n partaker_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n whence_o also_o we_o be_v say_v to_o love_n god_n in_o man_n and_o man_n in_o god_n which_o be_v one_o reason_n of_o that_o phrase_n belove_v in_o the_o lord_n 9_o hence_o nothing_o be_v proper_o due_a to_o man_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o religion_n act_n 4._o 19_o &_o 5._o 29._o whether_o it_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o obey_v you_o rather_o than_o god_n judge_v you_o we_o must_v obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n 10._o hence_o also_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o neglect_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n james_n 1._o 27._o religious_a worship_n pure_a and_o undefiled_a before_o
whence_o also_o it_o be_v call_v religion_n or_o piety_n not_o only_o by_o profane_a author_n but_o sometime_o also_o in_o the_o scripture_n 1._o tim._n 5._o 4._o let_v he_o learn_v first_o to_o show_v piety_n to_o his_o own_o family_n etc._n etc._n second_o because_o it_o be_v the_o bond_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o other_o justice_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o those_o degree_n which_o it_o do_v respect_n man_n lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n with_o all_o piety_n and_o honesty_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 2._o which_o do_v also_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o proper_a reason_n of_o that_o promise_n which_o be_v adjoin_v to_o this_o five_o precept_n that_o thou_o may_v prolong_v thy_o day_n upon_o earth_n because_o without_o this_o mutual_a observance_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n among_o themselves_o it_o can_v not_o be_v expect_v that_o the_o life_n of_o man_n shall_v abide_v in_o its_o state_n 14._o honour_n as_o it_o respect_v the_o knowledge_n and_o opinion_n of_o other_o of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v be_v call_v fame_n eccles._n 7._o 1._o or_o a_o good_a name_n phil._n 4._o 8._o 15._o hence_o honour_n as_o it_o be_v the_o external_a good_a of_o a_o man_n do_v not_o real_o differ_v from_o fame_n but_o only_o in_o reason_n 16._o that_o office_n of_o honour_v which_o we_o owe_v to_o all_o be_v to_o preserve_v that_o state_n of_o dignity_n which_o they_o have_v without_o be_v hurt_n 17._o unto_o this_o office_n those_o vice_n be_v oppose_v whereby_o the_o fame_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v hurt_v 18._o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v hurt_v when_o that_o estimation_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o he_o be_v diminish_v 1._o cor._n 4._o 13._o be_v defame_v we_o pray_v 2._o cor._n 6._o 8._o by_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n by_o evil_a report_n and_o good_a report_n 19_o we_o may_v diminish_v it_o either_o with_o ourselves_o conceive_v ill_o of_o he_o without_o just_a cause_n which_o be_v call_v rash_a judgement_n mat._n 7._o 1._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 3._o or_o with_o other_o also_o 20._o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v diminish_v with_o other_o by_o word_n deed_n gesture_n or_o other_o sign_n 21._o this_o also_o be_v do_v sometime_o direct_o and_o formal_o with_o a_o intention_n to_o hurt_v and_o sometime_o virtual_o and_o indirect_o or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o by_o circumstance_n adjoin_v 22._o when_o the_o fame_n of_o another_o be_v hurt_v by_o imputation_n of_o a_o evil_a of_o the_o fault_n or_o of_o punishment_n if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o presence_n it_o be_v call_v either_o a_o reproach_n or_o derision_n or_o a_o slander_n if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o absence_n it_o be_v call_v detraction_n 23._o detraction_n be_v direct_o exercise_v about_o the_o evil_a of_o our_o neighbour_n four_o way_n 1._o when_o a_o fault_n be_v false_o lay_v upon_o he_o 2._o when_o a_o secret_a fault_n be_v discover_v without_o a_o just_a cause_n 3._o when_o a_o true_a crime_n be_v too_o much_o beat_v upon_o 4._o when_o the_o deed_n be_v not_o disallow_v but_o the_o intention_n be_v blame_v 24._o it_o be_v indirect_o exercise_v about_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n four_o way_n also_o 1._o deny_v that_o good_a which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o our_o neighbour_n 2._o hide_v it_o 3._o lessen_v it_o 4._o by_o praise_v it_o cold_o 25._o the_o former_a way_n be_v contain_v in_o his_o verse_n imponens_fw-la augens_fw-la manifestans_fw-la in_fw-la mala_fw-la vertens_fw-la 26._o the_o latter_a in_o this_o verse_n qui_fw-la negat_fw-la aut_fw-la minuit_fw-la tacuit_fw-la lau_fw-mi that_fw-mi que_fw-fr remiss_a 27._o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v restore_v by_o retract_v or_o desire_v pardon_n or_o sometime_o also_o by_o recompense_v of_o it_o 28._o the_o duty_n of_o h●…our_n belong_v some_o to_o unequal_o some_o to_o equal_n 29._o among_o unequal_o it_o belong_v to_o superior_n to_o excel_v in_o well_o deserve_v but_o to_o inferior_n to_o reverence_n and_o give_v thanks_o 30._o inequality_n be_v either_o in_o some_o simple_a quality_n or_o in_o authority_n and_o power_n 31._o inequality_n in_o a_o simple_a quality_n be_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o age_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o gift_n 32._o they_o that_o be_v above_o other_o in_o age_n aught_o to_o go_v before_o they_o in_o grave_a example_n tit._n 2._o 4._o that_o old_a woman_n teach_v the_o young_a woman_n to_o be_v sober_a 33._o they_o that_o excel_v in_o gift_n ought_v ready_o to_o impart_v the_o same_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o other_o rom._n 1._o 14._o i_o be_o a_o debtor_n both_o to_o the_o grecian_n and_o barbarian_n to_o the_o wise_a and_o the_o unwise_a 34._o they_o that_o be_v above_o other_o in_o power_n be_v those_o who_o have_v right_a to_o govern_v other_o whence_o also_o power_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v jurisdiction_n who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o administer_v justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o other_o in_o a_o certain_a eminent_a way_n according_a to_o that_o power_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v to_o they_o job_n 29._o 14._o 1●…_n i_o put_v on_o justice_n and_o my_o judgement_n cover_v i_o as_o a_o robe_n and_o as_o a_o diadem_n i_o be_v as_o eye_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o as_o foot_n to_o the_o lame_a col._n 4._o 1._o master_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o equal_a to_o your_o servant_n 35._o this_o justice_n be_v administer_v in_o charity_n by_o protect_v and_o rule_v 36._o protection_n be_v a_o application_n of_o power_n to_o defend_v other_o from_o evil_a isaiah_n 32._o 2._o and_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o hide_v place_n from_o the_o wind_n and_o a_o covert_n from_o the_o tempest_n etc._n etc._n whereunto_o also_o pertain_v that_o providence_n whereby_o they_o provide_v necessary_a thing_n for_o they_o 1._o tim._n 5._o 8._o 37._o rule_v be_v a_o application_n of_o power_n to_o further_a other_o in_o good_a roman_n 13._o 4._o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o good_a 1._o tim._n 2._o 2._o that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n 38._o this_o rule_v be_v exercise_v in_o direct_v and_o reward_v 39_o direction_n be_v a_o propound_v of_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o good_a that_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v ephes._n 6._o 4._o father_n bring_v up_o your_o child_n in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n 40._o unto_o this_o direction_n pertain_v the_o make_n and_o promulgate_a of_o good_a law_n in_o whatsoever_o society_n of_o man_n it_o be_v 41._o reward_v be_v a_o recompense_n of_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v perform_v or_o deny_v to_o direction_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 14._o both_o to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a and_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o so_o rom._n 13._o 42._o here_o distributive_a and_o emendative_a justice_n do_v most_o shine_v forth_o for_o although_o the_o justice_n in_o other_o man_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v exercise_v in_o those_o superior_a yet_o it_o do_v most_o shine_v forth_o if_o it_o be_v administer_v with_o a_o fit_a power_n 43._o hence_o the_o right_n of_o revenge_v do_v not_o proper_o belong_v to_o other_o than_o those_o that_o have_v supereminent_a power_n rom._n 13._o 4._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 14._o by_o who_o when_o it_o be_v right_o exercise_v it_o be_v not_o the_o revenge_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n 2._o chro._n 19_o 6._o take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v be_v with_o you_o in_o the_o judgement_n 44._o they_o that_o be_v in_o high_a power_n aught_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o commodity_n of_o they_o over_o who_o they_o be_v set_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o soul_n that_o they_o may_v have_v mean_n of_o salvation_n ephes._n 6._o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o body_n that_o they_o may_v have_v food_n raiment_n and_o fit_a dwell_n 45._o and_o these_o be_v either_o private_a person_n or_o public_a 46._o private_a be_v the_o husband_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o wife_n parent_n in_o respect_n of_o child_n and_o master_n in_o respect_n of_o servant_n where_o the_o power_n of_o the_o husband_n be_v moderate_v with_o a_o certain_a equality_n the_o power_n of_o the_o master_n be_v mere_o command_v but_o the_o paternal_a power_n be_v as_o it_o be_v mix_v 47._o they_o that_o be_v in_o public_a authority_n be_v either_o minister_n or_o magistrate_n 48._o but_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n between_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o magistracy_n of_o this_o rather_o then_o of_o the_o other_o kind_n be_v a_o ordinance_n from_o man_n but_o the_o ordinance_n of_o minister_n be_v from_o god_n which_o
party_n in_o that_o case_n be_v free_v 1._o cor._n 7._o 15._o 39_o this_o conjunction_n be_v for_o the_o communication_n of_o body_n because_o there_o be_v in_o marriage_n first_o seek_v a_o holy_a seed_n malac._n 2._o 15._o and_o secondary_o a_o remedy_n against_o carnal_a desire_n which_o be_v now_o since_o the_o fall_n in_o man_n who_o have_v not_o a_o singular_a gift_n of_o continency_n so_o unbridled_a that_o unless_o they_o be_v help_v by_o this_o remedy_n they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v burn_v they_o that_o be_v make_v they_o unfit_a for_o pious_a duty_n and_o make_v they_o run_v headlong_o to_o unlawful_a and_o foul_a mixture_n 1._o cor._n 7._o 2_o 9_o 40._o hence_o the_o body_n of_o the_o husband_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o wife_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o husband_n so_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o give_v due_a benevolence_n one_o to_o another_o without_o defraud_v 1._o cor._n 7._o 3_o 4_o 5._o 41._o hence_o also_o the_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n as_o it_o take_v place_n among_o the_o papist_n be_v not_o a_o vow_n of_o chastity_n but_o of_o diabolical_a presumption_n a_o snare_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o impurity_n 42._o also_o society_n of_o life_n and_o that_o most_o intimate_a for_o mutual_a comfort_n and_o help_v be_v among_o the_o end_n of_o marriage_n for_o see_v a_o man_n must_v leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n gen._n 3._o 24._o and_o see_v the_o woman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v a_o meet_a help_n unto_o man_n gen._n 2._o 18._o this_o help_a society_n do_v not_o only_o pertain_v to_o the_o propogation_n of_o mankind_n but_o it_o must_v be_v extent_v to_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o life_n 43._o all_o these_o be_v mutual_a between_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o equal_a right_n as_o touch_v the_o essence_n or_o sum_n of_o the_o matter_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o difference_n of_o degree_n which_o come_v between_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n that_o the_o husband_n govern_v and_o the_o wife_n obey_v be_v observe_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 7._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o eph._n 5._o 33._o 44._o unto_o chastity_n luxury_n be_v oppose_v in_o a_o more_o strict_a sense_n whereby_o it_o set_v forth_o a_o unlawful_a use_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o generation_n which_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n be_v call_v uncleanness_n inordinate_a affection_n and_o evil_a concupiscence_n col._n 3._o 5._o lasciviousness_n rom._n 13._o 13._o the_o disease_n of_o concupiscence_n 1._o thess_n 4._o 5._o 45._o unto_o luxury_n be_v reckon_v all_o the_o help_a cause_n effect_n and_o sign_n of_o it_o as_o unchaste_a look_n job_n 3●…_n 1._o pro._n 9_o 13._o 2._o pet._n 2._o 14._o mat._n 5._o 28._o nodding_n kiss_n embrace_n touching_n dance_v show_v song_n gesture_n and_o the_o like_a gal._n 5._o 15._o 46._o unto_o the_o help_a cause_n of_o luxury_n be_v refer_v gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n rom._n 13._o 13._o ezech._n 16._o 49._o prov._n 23._o 31._o 33._o 47._o unto_o the_o effect_n and_o sign_n of_o it_o be_v refer_v lasciviousness_n and_o lascivious_a habit_n prov._n 7._o 11._o and_o obscene_a speech_n eph._n 5._o 4._o 48._o the_o kind_n of_o luxury_n be_v 1._o scortation_n which_o be_v the_o mixture_n of_o a_o single_a man_n with_o a_o single_a woman_n 1._o cor._n 6._o 16._o whether_o it_o be_v stuprum_fw-la whoredom_n which_o be_v the_o deflower_v of_o a_o woman_n otherwise_o honest_a or_o fornication_n proper_o so_o call_v which_o be_v the_o mixture_n with_o a_o dishonest_a woman_n or_o a_o whore_n 2._o adultery_n when_o at_o least_o one_o of_o the_o person_n offend_v be_v marry_v or_o betroth_v 3._o incest_n when_o those_o be_v mix_v together_o which_o be_v near_o in_o the_o flesh_n 4._o rape_n when_o force_n be_v add_v to_o luxury_n 5._o mixture_n against_o nature_n 49._o adultery_n be_v most_o proper_o and_o essential_o against_o marriage_n the_o band_n and_o covenant_n whereof_o it_o break_v of_o it_o own_o nature_n and_o so_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o just_a cause_n of_o a_o divorce_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v for_o many_o other_o sin_n although_o they_o be_v more_o grievous_a 50._o a_o just_a devorce_n do_v dissolve_v the_o band_n itself_o of_o marriage_n chapter_n xx._n of_o commutative_a justice._n 1._o justice_z which_o respect_v the_o outward_a benefit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n by_o a_o certain_a appropriation_n be_v call_v commutative_a justice_n because_o it_o be_v chief_o use_v in_o change_n 2._o this_o justice_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o every_o man_n be_v own_o be_v give_v to_o he_o in_o external_a commodity_n 3._o now_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v every_o man_n own_o whereof_o he_o have_v a_o lawful_a dominion_n 4._o dominion_n be_v a_o right_a to_o dispose_v perfect_o of_o a_o matter_n so_o far_o as_o law_n permit_v matth._n 20._o 15._o 5._o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o a_o perfect_a dominion_n propriety_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o luc._n 20._o 9_o &_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 7._o 6._o now_o these_o be_v sometime_o separate_v so_o as_o the_o propriety_n be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o use_n for_o a_o time_n in_o the_o power_n of_o another_o 7._o this_o justice_n be_v exercise_v in_o the_o get_n and_o use_v 8._o the_o justice_n of_o get_v depend_v upon_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o dominion_n 9_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o a_o dominion_n be_v call_v a_o title_n 10._o a_o just_a title_n be_v a_o just_a occupy_v a_o inheritance_n a_o gift_n a_o reward_n or_o a_o contract_n 11._o a_o just_a occupation_n be_v a_o lawful_a take_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v belong_v to_o no_o body_n before_o yet_o may_v become_v some_o body_n 12_o those_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o belong_v to_o no_o body_n which_o be_v not_o possess_v neither_o be_v in_o any_o one_o dominion_n 13._o in_o this_o sense_n all_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v common_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o also_o after_o the_o flood_n because_o they_o belong_v to_o no_o man_n by_o possession_n or_o peculiar_a dominion_n and_o so_o be_v propound_v in_o common_a to_o every_o one_o that_o do_v first_o take_v or_o occupy_v whereunto_o also_o pertain_v that_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o mankind_n gen._n 1._o 28._o fill_v the_o earth_n and_o subdue_v it_o and_o bear_v rule_n over_o every_o beast_n and_o over_o all_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o over_o all_o the_o beast_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v also_o repeat_v after_o the_o flood_n be_v fruitful_a increase_n and_o fill_v the_o earth_n 14._o of_o the_o same_o condition_n also_o be_v now_o those_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o part_n also_o of_o the_o continent_n which_o be_v never_o inhabit_v 15._o of_o the_o same_o right_n also_o be_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o do_v once_o belong_v to_o somebody_o but_o afterward_o cease_v to_o belong_v to_o any_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v thing_n vacant_a or_o forsake_v 16._o but_o thing_n that_o be_v lose_v be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v with_o these_o unless_o there_o have_v be_v due_a diligence_n use_v to_o find_v out_o the_o true_a owner_n for_o otherwise_o although_o they_o be_v not_o corporal_o detain_v from_o another_o yet_o in_o right_a with_o will_n and_o mind_n they_o be_v possess_v 17._o hence_o those_o ware_n that_o to_o lighten_v the_o ship_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n or_o be_v by_o some_o ship_n wrak_fw-mi bring_v to_o shore_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v for_o thing_n vacant_a or_o forsake_v 18._o unto_o this_o occupy_v be_v captivity_n refer_v which_o be_v a_o occupy_v cause_v by_o right_a of_o war_n just_o undertake_v 19_o a_o inheritance_n be_v a_o succeed_a into_o the_o good_n of_o another_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o just_a will_n levit._fw-la 25._o 45._o 46._o num._n 27._o 8._o 9_o 10._o &_o 11._o 20._o a_o gift_n be_v a_o free_a bestow_n of_o a_o good_a thing_n 1._o king_n 10._o 10._o &_o 13._o 21._o a_o reward_n be_v the_o recompense_n of_o a_o work_n do_v 22._o a_o contract_n as_o it_o pertain_v to_o this_o place_n be_v a_o communicate_v of_o a_o good_a thing_n upon_o a_o agreement_n bind_v to_o it_o the_o form_n of_o which_o be_v i_o give_v that_o thou_o may_v give_v or_o i_o give_v that_o thou_o may_v do_v or_o i_o do_v that_o thou_o may_v do_v or_o i_o do_v that_o thou_o may_v give_v 23._o unto_o possession_n by_o contract_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v 1._o buy_v when_o a_o thing_n be_v have_v upon_o a_o certain_a price_n 2._o let_v when_o the_o use_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v grant_v for_o a_o certain_a reward_n 3._o borrow_v when_o a_o
thing_n be_v take_v to_o be_v render_v free_o again_o in_o the_o same_o general_v mutuum_fw-la or_o to_o be_v restore_v in_o the_o same_o special_a call_v commodatum_fw-la to_o which_o a_o pledge_n or_o depotum_fw-la may_v be_v reckon_v 24._o about_o these_o matter_n a_o lawful_a occupation_n or_o course_n of_o live_v be_v conversant_a belong_v to_o all_o man_n except_o those_o who_o enjoy_v public_a office_n of_o who_o we_o have_v speak_v before_o at_o the_o five_o commandment_n for_o such_o occupation_n of_o life_n although_o they_o do_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o common_a good_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v thither_o direct_v by_o man_n yet_o they_o do_v with_o all_o belong_v to_o the_o private_a good_a of_o this_o life_n in_o get_v and_o keep_v the_o good_n of_o this_o life_n eph._n 4._o 28._o 2._o thess._n 3._o 11._o 12._o 25._o all_o be_v bind_v who_o be_v not_o exercise_v in_o great_a office_n and_o do_v not_o prepare_v themselves_o to_o they_o to_o exercise_v some_o such_o occupation_n 1._o tim._n 5._o 13._o gen._n 3._o 10._o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n if_o any_o will_v not_o labour_v let_v he_o not_o eat_v 2._o thess._n 3._o 10._o 26._o neither_o be_v it_o enough_o that_o one_o labour_n unless_o he_o labour_v that_o which_o be_v good_a eph._n 4._o 28._o that_o be_v do_v follow_v that_o occupation_n of_o life_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o man_n study_v quietness_n and_o diligence_n 1._o thess._n 4._o 11._o 12._o &_o 2._o thess._n 3._o 12_o unto_o which_o be_v oppose_v slothfulness_n voluntary_a beggary_n vain_a curious_a unclean_a art_n and_o a_o unnecessary_a care_n of_o other_o man_n matter_n which_o be_v call_v busibodines_n 27._o but_o to_o what_o singular_a kind_n of_o occupation_n every_o one_o ought_v to_o apply_v himself_o that_o depend_v partly_o upon_o the_o inward_a endowment_n &_o inclination_n which_o he_o have_v 1._o pet._n 4._o 10._o and_o partly_o upon_o outward_a circumstance_n whereby_o he_o be_v carry_v more_o to_o one_o course_n of_o life_n then_o to_o another_o 28._o but_o because_o there_o be_v a_o singular_a providence_n of_o god_n exercise_v in_o direct_v such_o matter_n therefore_o every_o one_o be_v right_o say_v to_o be_v assign_v to_o this_o or_o that_o kind_n of_o life_n as_o it_o be_v by_o god_n reckon_n 29._o but_o although_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o divine_a providence_n such_o a_o special_a occupation_n of_o life_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v by_o proportion_n call_v by_o divine_n a_o vocation_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v take_v as_o if_o that_o vulgar_a man_n be_v as_o well_o separate_v by_o god_n to_o their_o occupation_n as_o a_o believe_a man_n be_v to_o live_v well_o or_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n to_o fulfil_v the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o where_o in_o the_o scripture_n either_o any_o such_o thing_n declare_v or_o the_o title_n itself_o of_o vocation_n simple_o and_o proper_o give_v to_o any_o vulgar_a occupation_n 30._o for_o the_o apostle_n 1._o corinth_n 7._o 20._o when_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o vocation_n do_v not_o set_v forth_o any_o certain_a occupation_n of_o this_o life_n for_o circumcision_n and_o uncircumcision_n service_n and_o freedom_n be_v not_o occupation_n of_o life_n or_o just_a calling_n but_o he_o distribute_v as_o it_o be_v the_o call_z of_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o subject_n when_o he_o show_v that_o some_o be_v call_v be_v servant_n and_o some_o be_v free_a as_o appear_v verse_n 24._o where_o he_o unfold_v the_o variety_n of_o call_v by_o that_o divers_a state_n and_o condition_n in_o which_o the_o call_v be_v find_v neither_o do_v he_o there_o command_v that_o every_o one_o abide_v in_o that_o state_n in_o which_o he_o be_v call_v for_o he_o permit_v a_o servant_n to_o aspire_v to_o freedom_n verse_n 21._o but_o he_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n of_o a_o free_a man_n and_o a_o servant_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n and_o christian_n calling_n verse_n 22._o 31._o in_o the_o defect_n of_o such_o possession_n poverty_n consist_v and_o riches_n in_o the_o abundance_n of_o they_o 1._o john_n 3._o 1._o 32._o riches_n lawful_o get_v though_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n they_o be_v not_o moral_a good_a thing_n yet_o they_o be_v good_a gift_n of_o god_n prov._n 22._o 4._o 33._o and_o poverty_n have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o punishment_n or_o affliction_n prov._n 21._o 17._o 34._o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o perfection_n in_o cast_v away_o or_o forsake_v riches_n unless_o the_o special_a will_n of_o god_n require_v it_o act_n 20._o 25._o 35._o but_o evangelical_a poverty_n which_o be_v spiritual_a may_v consist_v with_o great_a riches_n as_o in_o abraham_n job_n etc._n etc._n 36._o also_o propriety_n and_o distinction_n of_o dominion_n be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o approve_a of_o he_o prov._n 22._o 2._o 2._o thess._n 3._o 12._o 37._o in_o this_o right_n of_o dominion_n both_o in_o get_v and_o use_v commutative_a justice_n be_v exercise_v the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o we_o possess_v our_o own_o not_o another_o and_o that_o without_o the_o hurt_n of_o other_o 38._o but_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o justice_n be_v place_v in_o the_o lawful_a keep_n of_o those_o thing_n we_o have_v 39_o unto_o this_o keep_n be_v require_v parsimony_n and_o frugality_n prov._n 21._o 15._o 40._o parsimony_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o make_v only_o honest_a and_o necessary_a expense_n 41._o frugality_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o order_v our_o matter_n with_o profit_n and_o benefit_n 42._o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o justice_n proper_o flow_v from_o charity_n be_v in_o liberality_n 43._o liberality_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o communicate_v our_o commodity_n free_o to_o other_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 2._o cor._n 8._o 14._o rom._n 12._o 13._o levit._fw-la 25._o 35._o ps._n 37._o 19_o 44._o unto_o liberality_n pertain_v not_o only_o a_o free_a give_v under_o which_o be_v comprehend_v the_o forgive_n of_o a_o debt_n but_o also_o free_a lend_n luc._n 6._o 34._o and_o hospitality_n rom._n 12._o 12._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 9_o 45._o alm_n proper_o so_o call_v do_v consist_v in_o this_o liberality_n when_o it_o be_v do_v upon_o take_v pity_n on_o the_o calamity_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 46._o theft_n in_o the_o large_a signification_n be_v oppose_v to_o a_o just_a title_n of_o dominion_n 47._o theft_n be_v a_o unjust_a take_n away_o of_o that_o which_o be_v another_o man_n against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o owner_n eph._n 4._o 28._o 48._o take_v away_o comprehend_v take_v detain_v and_o damnify_v 49._o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v another_o which_o be_v another_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o propriety_n power_n or_o possession_n 40._o in_o divers_a cause_n the_o owner_n upon_o right_a of_o humanity_n be_v suppose_v to_o consent_n to_o the_o bestow_n of_o some_o part_n of_o his_o good_n although_o he_o have_v not_o actual_o testify_v his_o consent_n and_o then_o the_o respect_n of_o theft_n cease_v deut._n 23._o 24._o 25._o 51._o but_o see_v that_o which_o be_v another_o man_n be_v take_v away_o either_o secret_o or_o by_o force_n hence_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o this_o sin_n namely_o theft_n special_o so_o call_v and_o rapine_n or_o robbery_n exod._n 22._o 1._o hos._n 6._o 8_o 9_o luc._n 8._o 21._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 8_o 9_o 52._o unto_o theft_n be_v refer_v all_o fraud_n which_o be_v use_v in_o buy_n or_o selling_n or_o in_o any_o other_o unlawful_a get_n 53._o theft_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v peculatus_fw-la when_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o community_n be_v take_v away_o and_o annonae_fw-la stagellatio_fw-la when_o the_o buy_n and_o sell_v of_o corn_n or_o other_o thing_n be_v make_v dear_a than_o be_v fit_a by_o monopoly_n or_o the_o like_a art_n 54._o unto_o rapine_n be_v refer_v oppression_n isaiah_n 3._o 14._o and_o extorsion_n luc._n 3._o 14._o 1._o sam._n 2._o 12._o 55._o unto_o parsimony_n and_o frugality_n be_v oppose_v profusion_n which_o be_v a_o immoderate_a bestow_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v 56._o unto_o liberality_n be_v oppose_v covetousness_n which_o be_v a_o immoderate_a keep_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v prov._n 11._o 24._o or_o a_o greedy_a desire_n of_o those_o thing_n we_o have_v not_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 9_o chapter_n xxi_o of_o tell_v truth_n veracity_n 1._o justice_z which_o do_v affect_v our_o neighbour_n mediate_o be_v veracity_n and_o contentation_n for_o by_o that_o our_o neighbour_n be_v affect_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o credit_n and_o by_o this_o by_o mean_n of_o some_o work_n or_o action_n of_o we_o belong_v to_o some_o commandment_n go_v before_o 2._o veracity_n be_v a_o virtue_n