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A22641 St. Augustine, Of the citie of God vvith the learned comments of Io. Lod. Viues. Englished by I.H.; De civitate Dei. English Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Healey, John, d. 1610.; Vives, Juan Luis, 1492-1540. 1610 (1610) STC 916; ESTC S106897 1,266,989 952

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a_o horn_n thus_o much_o hierome_n in_o spain_n this_o proverb_n remain_v still_o but_o not_o as_o augustine_n take_v it_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v altogether_o see_v but_o in_o a_o manner_n that_o be_v his_o help_n shall_v be_v see_v d_o obey_v ob-audisti_a and_o so_o the_o old_a writersuse_v to_o say_v in_o steed_n of_o obedisti_fw-la of_o rebecca_n nachor'_v niece_n who_o isaac_n marry_v chap_n 33._o then_o isaac_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a marry_v rebecca_n niece_n to_o his_o uncle_n nachor_n three_o year_n after_o his_o mother_n death_n his_o father_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n old_a and_o when_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n into_o mesopotamia_n to_o fetch_v she_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o put_v thy_o hand_n under_o my_o thigh_n and_o i_o will_v swear_v thou_o by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o earth_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v my_o son_n isaac_n a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o but_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o earth_n that_o be_v to_o proceed_v of_o those_o loin_n be_v these_o mean_a prophecy_n and_o presage_n of_o that_o which_o we_o see_v now_o fulfil_v in_o christ._n of_o abraham_n marry_v kethurah_n after_o sarahs_n death_n and_o the_o meaning_n therefore_o chap._n 34._o but_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o abraham_n marry_v kethurah_n after_o sarahs_n death_n god_n defend_v we_o from_o suspect_n of_o incontinency_n in_o he_o be_v so_o old_a and_o so_o holy_a and_o faithful_a desire_v he_o more_o son_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o make_v the_o seed_n of_o isaac_n 〈◊〉_d the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o if_o agar_n and_o hismaell_n do_v signify_v the_o mortal_n to_o the_o old-testament_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v why_o may_v not_o kethurah_n and_o her_o son_n signify_v the_o mortal_n belong_v to_o the_o new-testament_n they_o both_o be_v call_v abraham_n wife_n &_o his_o concubine_n but_o sarah_n be_v 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speak_v after_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o god_n see_v the_o light_n that_o it_o be_v good_a 21._o of_o god_n eternal_a unchanging_a will_n and_o knowledge_n wherein_o he_o please_v to_o create_v all_o thing_n in_o form_n as_o they_o be_v create_v 22._o concern_v those_o that_o dislike_v some_o of_o the_o good_a creator_n creature_n and_o think_v some_o thing_n natural_o evil_a 23._o of_o the_o error_n that_o origen_n incur_v 24._o of_o the_o divine_a trinity_n notify_v itself_o in_o some_o part_n in_o all_o the_o work_v thereof_o 25._o of_o the_o tripartite_a division_n of_o all_o philosophical_a discipline_n 26._o of_o the_o image_n of_o the_o trinity_n which_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n in_o every_o man_n nature_n even_o before_o his_o glorification_n 27._o of_o essence_n knowledge_n of_o essence_n and_o love_n of_o both_o 28._o whether_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o love_v of_o that_o love_n by_o which_o we_o love_v to_o be_v and_o to_o know_v our_o be_v 29._o of_o the_o angel_n knowledge_n of_o the_o trinity_n in_o the_o deity_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o archetype_n ere_o they_o come_v to_o be_v effect_v in_o work_n 30._o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o number_n of_o six_o the_o first_o be_v complete_a in_o all_o the_o part_n 31._o of_o the_o seven_o day_n the_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o complete_a perfection_n 32._o of_o their_o opinion_n that_o hold_v angel_n to_o be_v create_v before_o the_o world_n 33._o of_o the_o two_o different_a society_n of_o angel_n not_o unfit_o term_v light_n and_o darkness_n 34._o of_o the_o opinion_n that_o some_o hold_v that_o the_o angel_n be_v mean_v by_o the_o sever_a water_n and_o of_o other_o that_o hold_v water_n uncreated_a finis_fw-la the_o eleven_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god._n write_v by_o saint_n augustine_n bishop_n of_o hippo_n unto_o marcellinus_n of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o work_n wherein_o the_o 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the_o devil_n he_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n because_o there_o 44_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o chap._n 14._o but_o christ_n set_v down_o the_o reason_n as_o if_o we_o have_v ask_v why_o he_o stay_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o have_v he_o stand_v in_o it_o truth_n have_v be_v in_o he_o the_o phrase_n be_v improper_a it_o say_v he_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n because_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d truth_n in_o he_o whereas_o it_o shall_v renuerse_v it_o &_o say_v there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o because_o ●…e_v abide_v not_o therein_o but_o the_o psalmist_n use_v it_o so_o also_o i_o have_v cry_v because_o thou_o h●…_n 16._o ●…ard_v 〈◊〉_d o_o god_n whereas_o proper_o it_o be_v thou_o have_v hear_v i_o o_o god_n because_o i_o have_v cry_v but_o he_o have_v say_v i_o have_v cry_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v ask_v the_o reason_n adjoin_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o cry_n in_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n hear_v as_o if_o he_o say_v i_o show_v that_o i_o cry_v bec●…use_v thou_o have_v hear_v ●…e_o o_o god_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n cha._n 15._o and_o that_o that_o john_n say_v of_o the_o devil_n the_o a_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d ●…hey_n b_o make_v it_o natural_a to_o he_o it_o can_v be_v no_o sin_n but_o how_o then_o will_v they_o 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n as_o esaye_n prefigure_v the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n say_v how_o be_v t●…_n 〈◊〉_d ●…rom_n heaven_n o_o lucifer_n son_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o ezechiel_n thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n garden_n every_o precious_a stone_n be_v in_o thy_o raiment_n this_o prove_v he_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o do_v that_o which_o follow_v more_o plain_o thou_o be_v perfect_a i●…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●…y_a t●…_n waste_v create_v etc._n etc._n which_o place_n if_o they_o have_v none_o other_o 15._o fit●…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v prove_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n but_o abide_v not_o therein_o &_o that_o 〈◊〉_d place_n h●…_n 〈◊〉_d not_o in_o the_o truth_n prove_v he_o once_o in_o the_o truth_n but_o not_o per●…uering_v ●…nd_v that_o also_o he_o sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n mean_v the_o beginning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o his_o pride_n but_o not_o from_o his_o creation_n now_o must_v the_o place_n of_o job_n con●…●…he_v devil_n he_o c_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o god_n work_n to_o be_v delude_v by_o the_o angel_n 104_o 〈◊〉_d ●…f_n the_o psalm_n this_o dragon_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o scorn_v he_o be_v to_o be_v ta●…_n god_n have_v make_v the_o devil_n at_o first_o fit_a for_o the_o angel_n to_o deride_v but_o y●_z that_o 〈◊〉_d ●…ned_v for_o his_o punishment_n after_o his_o sin_n he_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o god_n work_n 〈◊〉_d be_v no_o nature_n in_o the_o small_a beast_n which_o god_n make_v not_o from_o he_o be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d ●…sistence_n and_o order_n wherefore_o much_o more_o must_v the_o creature_n that_o be_v an●…_n by_o the_o natural_a dignity_n have_v their_o pre-eminence_n of_o all_o god_n other_o work_n l._n vives_n 〈◊〉_d a_o devil_n we_o may_v not_o draw_v nay_o wrist_n the_o gospel_n to_o those_o gramm●…ticismes_n a_o mo●…_n or_o two_o break_v no_o square_a in_o this_o phrase_n from_o the_o beginning_n so_o we_o say_v envy_n in_o bro●…_n from_o the_o beginning_n a_o little_a time_n do_v not_o prove_v this_o false_a b_o they_o the_o mani●…●…as_v and_o those_o that_o say_v the_o angel_n can_v not_o sin_n in_o the_o moment_n of_o their_o creati●…_n it_o because_o otherwise_o the_o author_n of_o their_o work_n shall_v bear_v the_o blame_n rather_o than_o 〈◊〉_d work_n and_o so_o origen_n seem_v to_o hold_v say_v the_o serpent_n oppose_v not_o the_o truth_n nor_o be_v 〈◊〉_d go_v upon_o his_o belly_n ever_o from_o the_o point_n of_o his_o creation_n but_o as_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v a_o while_n 〈◊〉_d ●…o_o be_v the_o serpent_n no_o serpent_n one_o while_o of_o his_o be_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o delight_n for_o 〈◊〉_d not_o malice_n 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the_o one_o give_v c_o from_o mount_n syna_n beget_v man_n in_o servitude_n which_o be_v agar_n for_o d_o syna_n be_v a_o mountain_n in_o arabia_n join_v to_o the_o jerusalem_n on_o earth_n for_o it_o serve_v with_o her_o child_n but_o our_o mother_n the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n be_v free_a for_o it_o be_v write_v rejoice_v thou_o barren_a that_o bear_v not_o break_v forth_o into_o joy_n and_o cry_v out_o thou_o that_o travele_a not_o without_o child_n for_o the_o desolate_a have_v more_o child_n than_o the_o marry_a wife_n 1_o but_o we_o brethren_n be_v the_o son_n of_o promise_n according_a to_o isaac_n but_o as_o then_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n e_o persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n even_o so_o it_o be_v now_o but_o what_o say_v the_o scripture_n cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o f_o bond-womans_n son_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o the_o free_a woman_n then_o brother_n be_v not_o we_o the_o child_n of_o the_o 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in_o word_n and_o another_o in_o allegory_n s●…ce_n sometime_o the_o direct_a contrary_n hierome_n say_v that_o that_o which_o paul_n call_v allegorical_a ●…ere_o he_o call_v spiritual_a elsewhere_o c_o from_o mount_n so_o do_v ambrose_n and_o hierome_n read_v it_o th●…moun_fw-fr d_o syna_n be_v i_o think_v it_o be_v that_o which_o mela_n call_v cassius_n in_o arabia_n for_o pliny_n talk_v of_o a_o mount_n c●…s_v in_o syria_n that_o of_o arabia_n be_v famous_a for_o that_o jupiter_n have_v a_o temple_n there_o but_o more_o for_o pom●…_n tomb_n some_o think_v that_o sina_n be_v call_v agar_n in_o the_o arabian_a tongue_n e_z persecute_v in_o g●…sis_n be_v only_a mention_n of_o the_o child_n play_v together_o but_o of_o no_o persecution_n as_o hierome●…eth_v ●…eth_z for_o the_o two_o brother_n ishmael_n and_o isaac_n play_v together_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o isaac_n wea●…g_n sara_n can_v not_o endure_v it_o but_o entreat_v her_o husband_n to_o cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n &_o her_o ●…e_n it_o be_v think_v she_o will_v not_o have_v do_v this_o but_o that_o ishmael_n be_v the_o elder_a offer_v the_o y●…ger_a wrong_n hierome_n say_v that_o for_o our_o word_n play_v the_o hebrew_n say_v make_v of_o idol_n or_o ●…ing_v the_o first_o place_n in_o jest_n the_o scripture_n use_v it_o for_o fight_v as_o kin._n 2._o come_v let_v the_o child_n 〈◊〉_d and_o play_n before_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o imaginary_a fight_n or_o military_a exercise_n or_o of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d fight_v in_o deed_n f_z bond-womans_n son_n genesis_n read_v with_o my_o son_n isaac_n and_o so_o do_v 〈◊〉_d ●…o_o but_o augustine_n cit_v it_o from_o paul_n galat._n 4._o 25._o of_o sara_n barrenness_n which_o god_n turn_v into_o fruitfulness_n chap._n 3._o for_o sara_n be_v barren_a and_o despair_v of_o have_v any_o child_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v 〈◊〉_d child_n though_o it_o be_v from_o her_o slave_n give_v she_o to_o abraham_n to_o bring_v he_o ●…en_o see_v she_o can_v bring_v he_o none_o herself_o thus_o exact_v she_o she_o ah_o due_a 〈◊〉_d husband_n although_o it_o be_v by_o the_o womb_n of_o another_o so_o be_v ishmael_n bear_v 〈◊〉_d beget_v by_o the_o usual_a commixtion_n of_o both_o sex_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o ●…-upon_a say_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n not_o that_o such_o birth_n be_v not_o god_n be●…_n or_o work_n for_o his_o work_a wisdom_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v reach_v from_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d to_o end_v mighty_o and_o dispose_v all_o thing_n in_o comely_a order_n but_o in_o that_o that_o 〈◊〉_d the_o signification_n of_o that_o free_a grace_n that_o god_n mean_v to_o give_v unto_o man_n such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v bear_v as_o the_o law_n and_o order_n of_o nature_n do_v not_o require_v for_o na●…_n deny_v child_n unto_o all_o such_o copulation_n as_o abraham_n and_o saras_n be_v b_o 〈◊〉_d and_o barrenness_n both_o sway_v in_o she_o then_o whereas_o she_o can_v have_v no_o child_n 〈◊〉_d young_a day_n when_o her_o age_n seem_v not_o to_o want_v 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into_o lybia_n the_o whole_a navy_n be_v draw_v upon_o the_o rock_n of_o caphareus_n near_o euboea_n by_o a_o false_a light_n nauplius_n father_n to_o palamedes_n hang_v out_o virgil_n lib._n 2._o servius_n dirive_v all_o this_o mischief_n from_o minerva_n wrath_n either_o for_o cassandra_n rape_n or_o for_o their_o contempt_n diomedes_n show_v in_o not_o sacryfice_v unto_o she_o d_o diomedes_z son_n to_o tydeus_n and_o deiphile_n a_o soldior_fw-la before_o troy_n and_o almost_o equalise_v with_o achilles_n by_o homer_n he_o make_v he_o foil_n mars_n he_o be_v king_n of_o aetolia_n but_o will_v not_o return_v thither_o because_o of_o his_o wife_n egiale_n that_o play_v the_o whore_n with_o cylleborus_fw-la sthenelus_n his_o son_n so_o go_v he_o into_o apulia_n where_o he_o build_v adria_n argyripa_n sipunte_n and_o salapia_n and_o there_o be_v diomedes_z field_n which_o he_o share_v with_o danaus_n his_o stepfather_n there_o be_v a_o elder_a diomedes_n a_o bloody_a king_n of_o thrace_n that_o feed_v his_o horse_n with_o mans-flesh_n and_o hercules_n feed_v they_o with_o himself_o his_o sister_n abdera_n build_v that_o city_n in_o thrace_n where_o democritus_n be_v bear_v near_o unto_o which_o be_v diomedes_n tower_n the_o greek_n say_v those_o horse_n be_v his_o filthy_a daughter_n who_o he_o make_v stranger_n to_o lie_v withal_o and_o then_o kill_v they_o palaphatus_n refer_v it_o unto_o the_o waste_n of_o his_o patrimony_n upon_o horse_n bird_n as_o actaeon_n do_v his_o upon_o dog_n e_z become_v bird_n because_o agmon_n diomedes_n his_o fellow_n have_v rail_v on_o venus_n ou._n met._n 4_o or_o because_o diomedes_n have_v hurt_v both_o venus_n and_o mars_n before_o troy_n the_o late_a the_o likely_a homer_n ili_fw-la 5._o pliny_n say_v these_o bird_n be_v call_v cataractae_fw-la by_o juba_n and_o that_o their_o tooth_n and_o eye_n be_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o fire_n their_o body_n be_v white_a one_o ever_o lead_v the_o shoal_n and_o another_o follow_v it_o and_o they_o be_v only_o see_v in_o the_o i_o will_v diomedea_n where_o his_o tomb_n and_o his_o temple_n be_v over_o against_o apulia_n if_o any_o stranger_n come_v there_o they_o set_v up_o a_o monstrous_a cry_n but_o if_o a_o greek_a come_v they_o will_v play_v with_o he_o that_o you_o will_v wonder_v to_o see_v how_o they_o seem_v to_o acknowledge_v their_o countryman_n origen_n say_v their_o wash_n of_o his_o temple_n be_v but_o a_o fable_n they_o be_v transform_v say_v servius_n through_o their_o impatient_a sorrow_n after_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o leader_n and_o that_o they_o will_v fly_v in_o flock_n to_o the_o greek_n ship_n still_o as_o know_v their_o old_a kindred_n but_o do_v the_o barbarian_n all_o the_o grief_n they_o can_v for_o that_o diomedes_n be_v kill_v by_o the_o illyrian_n in_o geor._n 2._o yet_o aristotle_n say_v aeneas_n slay_v he_o in_o psyl._n servius_n say_v the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o gaza_n translate_v hearon_n suidas_n 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