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Show ~tr And Peace pollutes the name of fj_od :) bu.t the ;wil~ of Chri(t is, to ~xen:1ie our pat1ence' ~hat we fhould not oo to Law ~bout thmgs which may eaf~y be repaired, as~ Coat, or (if it fo happen) the cloak alto : but that althouoh our caufe be good, wee lho~ld omit z-thc profccurion of our right. Philoftrat.:.. eApollonim Tya~eus faid, It was not tf. the part of a Phtlofopher to conten~ .a- ' bout a· little money. The Pr£tor (llnh L.1tem.fi S.I • . ) h · d · h would & D. de alie~. Ulpian approove s u ozng, . w o jud. m~tr. ~au- content· himfelfan~jit d,ovm Wtth the l~f; fa fa~a. of a thing, rather than · k~ tfoub!ed wtth ·often Jutes about it. Fer thu mans ~ifpojitiOJJ, that camrot endure. C01ftentton, is in no wife to be difprai]ed~ Wha~ ~lptan here faith is approved by the befl, the fame doth Chri!l command, c~oo0ug the matter of his precepts from ·among the things that are moil honefl: and mo£ approved. But, you may not col~e~t hence' that it is unlawfull for a Paren~, or for' a Tutor., to defend that before a Judge , -~ithout whi~h ~he Chi~dren, without which' the · pupt~s cannot ~.c mainta~ned. For the coa~ and cloak 1s one thing, the Lively-hpod a.noth.er. In Clement• s Confbtutions it ~s fflld of a L.t. c, 4f· Chr.ifiian. tn~\1, ifh~ ha~h a (ute, let him endeavour to end it, though he ~ear: forne dam6tge. As in matter~ of moraJtty, [o here we fay, thefe thililgS do not c~nM in :t point, but have a certain latlt~de belonaing to them. So in that whtch l:) follows, follows, .And whofoever Jht~ll compell . tkce to go tre mile, go with him twain: Our Lord faid not, a hundred mile, a Journey that would take a•.man off too~ far from his own occafions ; but one mile, or, if need be, twain : a walk, not very irkfom. The ienfe therefore is, in ~hefe things wlJich import no great in .. (:ommodity, we mufi not fiand upon "'Jullinar Aour own right, bur yield, even more'than P'lloge~ .. .z.. another would require that our pati- ft<.ttllduzt, hilt d b . . , b ptrtmtrlt lit ada ~n~e *an our entgmty may e known ver(us o~nts · • unto all men. It follows , Give f to fimu~ pment~sa him that a&/:.!th the~: and from him ~ffic_ltJji,mit~ith~ t.t would borro1-v of thee turn not thou m(tzracrauh. tt~ay. If yol! carry I. t on' .11 1 fin.t teI y, an dteloudf.i '.DAecpo(m)l-. Wtthout mcaiure, nothing is more hard, rmu:icantlit 1.1t• He that provideth not for thoi"e of his ; o faculwib. own houie is worie than an infidel, faith nG(f~u "'tm t· . Paul. Let us thenfollowthe fame Paul, 'btr._tdebtd:tj',&.nt-t he be f. i ~· t· erpreter o f' h't s Mah1e !· , sLaw, qatullc upaa ngd a"im'Z IUI w~o fitrrmg up the (orinthians to exer- {aezan11u, h.tc. cile beneficence toward the poor of dixit; Olflni . Jerufalem : Not, faith he that other pe. ~nt! dau,&~. men be ca,Jft'.' d , an d you o1. urt he n' e d : bu t by mAulntibcJ~ ntCeorm n-D-an eqtMlity: that yot-tr abund;tnce may flra omniegei11i .. be a fupply ~for their want • which {enfc I Tim. S' 8. is alio in Xenopho1/s Cyr'us ~ What 1 2. Cor.B. tJ. fhall[ee fuper.ftuom in my own 'e(latr: will,. S 6 en, de bbe• . . ne c. t. Da o tgt"~•,fid Ut ip[e ~Dn eg~am, Chryfo.£1:. in loc. Dezu pro (acttltott f0["t~ 9u•ten114 hab(t quu, nou tpacenus non habtt. ~1od ut rettc lllt~lltgatur acccd~nt feq•1enria : Lar~Jat fJ14idetn quad fw~ltms tx{Mptr~t(nempein 1'hctiillonicenfibus:) fed hos (Ach~os [c.) noR ''i,lt idem fa cere. |