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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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in_o which_o word_n st._n chrysostome_n take_v away_o prevent_v grace_n fall_v into_o that_o heresy_n verba_fw-la habentur_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la homil_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la hebr._n the_o pelagian_a that_o we_o have_v they_o pure_a but_o that_o in_o our_o first_o conversion_n our_o will_n be_v assist_v and_o sanctify_v by_o grace_n be_v enable_v thereby_o afterward_o of_o itself_o to_o well_o do_v which_o with_o this_o exception_n not_o by_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o by_o addition_n of_o continual_a support_v divine_a power_n to_o that_o they_o of_o assist_v at_o the_o first_o we_o may_v produce_v virtuous_a action_n in_o some_o good_a measure_n be_v the_o orthodox_n one_o end_n of_o moral_a philosopie_n ethnic_a be_v a_o part_n of_o politic_a be_v admit_v that_o aristotle_n teach_v to_o distinguish_v inter_fw-la bonum_fw-la civem_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la virum_fw-la and_o admit_v that_o he_o together_o with_o theophra_v plutarch_n seneca_n galen_n etc._n etc._n have_v endeavour_v to_o make_v good_a man_n yet_o have_v they_o effect_v no_o more_o then_o to_o make_v they_o civil_o good_a morral_o virtuous_a but_o where_o notwithstanding_o be_v inward_a sanctity_n the_o aransican_n council_n celebrate_v a.d._n 440._o abound_v with_o strong_a proof_n for_o this_o of_o sole_a infusion_n of_o sanctify_a spirit_n to_o make_v citizen_n good_a by_o obey_v the_o law_n this_o be_v prove_v by_o two_o of_o the_o chief_a lawgiver_n minos_n of_o crete_n and_o lycurgus_n of_o lacedaemon_n who_o write_v law_n not_o only_o to_o their_o own_o but_o for_o other_o people_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o the_o study_n of_o virtue_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v become_v good_a citizen_n and_o i_o suppose_v no_o man_n can_v deny_v this_o to_o be_v one_o end_n of_o the_o orthodox_n and_o a_o primarie_a end_n of_o the_o now_o roman_a church_n namely_o to_o bring_v to_o outward_a obedience_n to_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n the_o renewment_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o 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style_v morality_n humane_a be_v not_o lose_v in_o the_o fall_n ethick_n doctrine_n divine_a teach_v god_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o true_a beatitude_n and_o all_o humane_a art_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o he_o as_o their_o sole_a fountain_n who_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v and_o likewise_o as_o by_o honestum_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la a_o nullo_n laudetur_fw-la tamen_fw-la suâ_fw-la naturâ_fw-la est_fw-la laudandum_fw-la cic._n l._n 1o._o offic._n non_fw-la solum_fw-la jus_o &_o injuriae_fw-la sed_fw-la omne_fw-la honesta_fw-la &_o turpia_fw-la à_fw-la natura_fw-la dijudicantur_fw-la idem_fw-la l._n 1o._o de_fw-fr leg._n natural_a instinct_n man_n to_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v between_o what_o be_v honest_a and_o dishonest_a so_o not_o to_o be_v corrupt_v and_o deprave_v in_o his_o essence_n but_o in_o his_o quality_n who_o be_v there_o but_o see_v for_o god_n see_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o they_o be_v exceed_o gen._n 1.31_o good_a and_o so_o to_o remain_v still_o to_o all_o posterity_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o essence_n they_o all_o convene_v in_o this_o that_o a_o young_a man_n in_o manner_n because_o transport_v by_o his_o evil_a affection_n which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a of_o himself_o to_o resist_v be_v a_o unfit_a hearer_n both_o of_o moral_a and_o divine_a philosophy_n and_o that_o no_o less_o he_o than_o one_o of_o ancient_a year_n be_v able_a to_o moderate_v his_o lust_n and_o desirous_a to_o order_v his_o life_n aright_o be_v a_o profitable_a hearer_n they_o all_o attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o arist_n lib._n de_fw-fr mundoe_v vnus_fw-la deus_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la pluribus_fw-la nominibus_fw-la appellatus_fw-la est_fw-la eum_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o suis_fw-la ijs_fw-la effectibus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quorum_fw-la specimen_fw-la edere_fw-la ipse_fw-la solet_fw-la denominarûnt_fw-la seneca_n l_o 4_o the_o benefic_n c._n 7_o quoties_fw-la voles_fw-fr tibi_fw-la licet_fw-la aliter_fw-la suàm_fw-la deum_fw-la hunc_fw-la authorem_fw-la rerum_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la compellare_fw-la &_o jupiter_fw-la etc._n etc._n act_v 17.23_o one_o god_n and_o so_o the_o turk_n but_o the_o dissent_v be_v about_o the_o mediatorship_n the_o turk_n make_v mahumet_n his_o intercessor_n the_o ethnic_a stock_n stone_n the_o altar_n the_o 1_o cor._n 10.20_o devil_n in_o their_o oracle_n the_o papist_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o saint_n the_o cross_n idol_n relic_n of_o martyr_n the_o protestant_n and_o orthodox_n christ_n jesus_n only_o again_o what_o be_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o worship_n ceremonial_a corporeal_a external_a be_v that_o which_o be_v frequent_v joint_o of_o all_o the_o three_o former_a which_o sure_o be_v a_o very_a proper_a combination_n internal_a worship_n and_o spiritual_a with_o heart_n elevation_n to_o the_o true_a god_n be_v that_o of_o the_o true_a church_n only_o the_o ethnic_a acknowledge_v that_o god_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agamemnon_n to_o achilles_n in_o hom._n l._n 1_o iliad_n author_n of_o virtue_n the_o papist_n howsoever_o in_o his_o heat_n of_o superstition_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n in_o his_o judgement_n accord_v the_o orthodox_n christian_n attribute_n the_o whole_a praise_n thereof_o in_o christ_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o he_o the_o father_n of_o all_o grace_n sole_o and_o will_v have_v all_o the_o light_n and_o life_n thereof_o absolute_o to_o proceed_v from_o the_o bright_a beam_n of_o his_o jerem._n 9.23_o 24._o glory_n what_o if_o plutarch_n extol_v the_o worthy_n of_o rome_n and_o greece_n what_o if_o dennis_n carthusian_n his_o of_o all_o sort_n and_o some_o that_o be_v no_o saint_n but_o sot_n without_o due_a respect_n to_o the_o god_n of_o glory_n what_o if_o some_o orthodox_n divine_a shall_v not_o well_o consider_v from_o what_o wellspring_n they_o receive_v the_o water_n of_o life_n who_o he_o commend_v above_o measure_n without_o this_o regard_n yet_o 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the_o gentile_n in_o his_o time_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o his_o apology_n against_o symmachus_n affix_v to_o this_o work_n which_o manifest_v his_o true_a christian_a disposition_n carry_v with_o admiration_n be_v he_o in_o himself_o in_o lieu_n and_o love_n of_o the_o rare_a and_o divine_o inspire_v virtue_n of_o such_o commend_v in_o scripture_n with_o a_o wonderful_a fervency_n of_o spirit_n with_o a_o desire_n as_o hot_a as_o fire_n for_o their_o most_o worthy_a imitation_n above_o all_o other_o next_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n from_o who_o light_n as_o member_n of_o his_o body_n they_o draw_v their_o light_n of_o holy_a life_n and_o last_o transport_v with_o a_o incredible_a piety_n towards_o they_o with_o such_o indefatigable_a care_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o honourable_a cause_n of_o religion_n in_o they_o that_o as_o there_o in_o his_o hexameron_n so_o here_o in_o these_o his_o office_n he_o may_v not_o exact_o remember_v that_o main_a mark_n and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o difference_n themselves_o who_o may_v accord_v the_o great_a and_o
holy_a work_n and_o disable_v they_o from_o merit_v much_o more_o then_o if_o they_o will_v yield_v they_o a_o seat_n in_o the_o heart_n for_o this_o be_v a_o great_a weaken_n of_o the_o cause_n to_o say_v that_o the_o renewment_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n do_v nothing_o conduce_v thereunto_o but_o though_o it_o be_v not_o for_o merit_v sake_n that_o we_o commend_v well_o do_v yet_o sure_o manifold_a be_v the_o utility_n that_o come_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o a_o virtuous_a life_n for_o god_n be_v thereby_o 1_o pet._n 2.12_o math._n 5.16_o glorify_v ourselves_o assure_v of_o our_o 2_o pet._n 1.10_o election_n and_o confirm_v in_o our_o hebr._n 6.10_o 19_o hope_n 2_o tim._n 1.6_o piety_n stir_v up_o other_o move_v by_o our_o example_n to_o a_o holy_a conversation_n the_o needy_a refresh_v by_o our_o compassion_n well_o please_a therefore_o be_v it_o to_o man_n and_o approve_v of_o god_n approved_n of_o god_n because_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o flow_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o faith_n which_o he_o evermore_o much_o respect_v hence_o arise_v its_o so_o ample_a math._n 5.12.42_o &_o 10.25.34_o remuneration_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o in_o this_o life_n deut._n 5.32_o &_o 11.9_o length_n of_o day_n food_n in_o the_o time_n of_o psal_n 14.7_o famine_n want_v of_o no_o &_o 119.165_o &_o 112_o good_a thing_n es_fw-ge 37.36_o protection_n from_o enemy_n preservation_n in_o psal_n 119._o &_o 121.7_o danger_n deliverance_n from_o the_o num._n 14.13_o insultation_n of_o adversary_n the_o comfort_n of_o god_n josh_n 3.10_o presence_n the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n in_o the_o gentile_a who_o person_n the_o lord_n accept_v not_o because_o he_o remain_v in_o infidelity_n and_o unconvert_v aim_v not_o at_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n nor_o whatsoever_o performance_n of_o his_o truth_n seek_v not_o a_o heart_n free_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n nor_o a_o conscience_n sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o undefiled_a be_v such_o as_o be_v undoubted_o eph._n 2.12_o &_o 4.18_o estrange_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n without_o expectation_n of_o a_o better_a life_n destitute_a of_o all_o promise_n of_o a_o saviour_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o it_o the_o want_n of_o faith_n only_o cut_v they_o off_o for_o any_o true_a reputation_n thereby_o for_o any_o acceptation_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n for_o without_o it_o it_o be_v heb._n 11.5_o impossible_a to_o please_v he_o do_v they_o come_v unto_o he_o without_o that_o armour_n though_o otherwise_o they_o may_v seem_v well_o furnish_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o no_o good_a course_n to_o reap_v any_o reward_n and_o not_o seek_v after_o he_o at_o all_o but_o after_o their_o vanity_n of_o idol_n see_v nothing_o dexterous_o into_o his_o way_n what_o relief_n may_v they_o look_v to_o receive_v from_o he_o the_o jesuit_n approve_v implicit_a faith_n and_o deny_v the_o appropriate_a of_o it_o deny_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_a persuasion_n and_o sure_a conscience_n of_o reward_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n against_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o rom._n 8.31_o eph._n 3.12_o col._n 2.2_o scripture_n must_v needs_o ruinate_v their_o build_n for_o their_o groundwork_n thus_o fail_v that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o build_v upon_o the_o sandy_a foundation_n especial_o be_v under_o supposal_n and_o conjecture_n and_o no_o more_o of_o whatsoever_o their_o good_a work_n which_o they_o challenge_v of_o right_a to_o be_v regard_v and_o by_o due_a debt_n and_o desert_n to_o be_v reward_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n this_o end_n of_o virtuous_a action_n to_o purchase_v heaven_n as_o their_o own_o and_o of_o the_o heathen_n to_o gain_v immortal_a fame_n by_o they_o be_v both_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o propose_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n where_o our_o saviour_n doctrine_n be_v when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o we_o can_v we_o have_v do_v but_o our_o duty_n and_o that_o we_o be_v notwithstanding_o luk._n 17.10_o unprofitable_a 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cause_n for_o be_v not_o god_n howsoever_o cicero_n and_o seneca_n imagine_v it_o to_o be_v derive_v from_o ourselves_o the_o fountain_n of_o james._n 1.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o style_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o 1_o cor._n 12.8_o rom._n 8.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_n do_v not_o 1_o king_n 3.9_o 2_o chr_n p_o 1.10_o charmah_n of_o chacam_n sapere_fw-la solomon_n ask_v it_o of_o god_n be_v not_o courage_n and_o psal_n 48.29_o &_o 147.7_o 1_o sam._n 11.6_o fortitude_n from_o he_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n number_n gal._n 5_o 23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d temperancy_n among_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o psal_n 72.1_o dan._n 9.7_o jer._n 9.24_o justice_n proceed_v from_o he_o be_v he_o not_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o every_o good_a work_n according_a to_o eph._n 2.9_o phil._n 2.13_o &_o 1_o saint_n paul_n throughout_o his_o epistle_n be_v it_o not_o our_o saviour_n john_n 15.5_o doctrine_n 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nor_o in_o he_o that_o run_v but_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n why_o so_o but_o that_o the_o nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la totum_fw-la deo_fw-la detur_fw-la qui_fw-la hominis_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la bonam_fw-la &_o praeparat_fw-la ad_fw-la iuvandam_fw-la &_o adiuvat_fw-la praeparatam_fw-la whole_a may_v be_v give_v to_o god_n who_o both_o prepare_v the_o will_n of_o man_n to_o be_v holpen_v and_o help_v be_v prepare_v we_o aver_v with_o the_o same_o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr gratia_n &_o lib._n arb._n c._n 2._o author_n the_o will_n in_o our_o first_o conversion_n extrinsecal_o to_o be_v mere_a passive_a intrinsical_o only_o to_o follow_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n draw_v it_o and_o this_o accord_v with_o that_o old_a and_o public_a form_n of_o histor_n conc._n trid._n l._n 2._o pag._n 228_o accord_n to_o the_o transl_n of_o d._n brent_n
prayer_n use_v in_o the_o church_n ad_fw-la te_fw-la nostras_fw-la rebel_n compelle_fw-fr propitius_fw-la preces_fw-la voluntates_fw-la this_o cut_v the_o throat_n of_o that_o misconceive_v opinion_n mislead_v too_o many_o of_o universal_a grace_n stand_v upon_o it_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o make_v it_o good_a that_o god_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o to_o see_v and_o the_o ear_n of_o all_o to_o hear_v the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n if_o they_o will_v when_o they_o can_v will_v without_o some_o special_a motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n the_o more_o this_o their_o acute_a position_n be_v sift_v the_o more_o brain_n be_v find_v in_o it_o the_o fine_a wit_n go_v a_o woolgather_n sometime_o as_o do_v plato_n when_o he_o will_v not_o be_v draw_v from_o this_o persuasion_n of_o he_o that_o vice_n be_v not_o voluntary_a when_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o be_v clean_o against_o divine_a truth_n testify_v gen._n 6.5_o &_o 8.21_o mat._n 15.19_o job_n 15.16_o psal_n 62.4_o &_o 36_o 4._o 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