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Show ofW1r dntl ~Pedce rhey are forced to depart from cheir Laws~ then they fight, even beyond their ftrcn,th , and cndyre all extremities of war. ' C X X I. ~unitive right e[pecially u to be remitted. I To omit punilhments ' many thinos do exhort us. <?onfider how rna;y faults Fathers conmve at in their Chil_ dren. Whereof { icero hath a dHfertation • 'Dt cltmtntia in Dian Ca!fius. eA fat per, faith Sene.:. I.e. 14. . ca \except man1 and great ojfenjes have Auguftus ra1d overcome hu patic~ce , excent he hath ro a cen :un h I Father conful- more to fear t an to condemn, will not pro· ting what he ceed to extreme Jevcrity. Not much dif~ ould do ~o ferent is that faying of P hineUJ in Diohfis fon_guddty durm Siculm ;·No Father willintT/v takss o panc1 e· fh. r. .r. h 6 Hemuft be' revenge o u .., 1ons, unle1s t e greatnefs of fent away wbi- their wick.gdneJs exceed the natural ajfetherhis father .chotJ of parents toward therr children. would. He d~- And that of A;-;dromcr.u Rhodim: No cforeneodr ntootr -pn- Fa t he r ca,pfl. . et 1'J o1 fh u· ' r, 1. • 1on , t r.at u not he-ment: mind- yond mea(ure wick.fd. Now , whofoever ful of him to will punifh another , takes upon himfelf wh~m he gave as it were the perfon of a Governor , ~d~1 fe 3 tahnd that is, of a Father. t In this refpeet Au.- ,aymg, at a , . · . Father £hoo~d. ftm fa1th to UW.arceilinus: Ft-tlJ~Il the of-be contcn~ . , with 'the fofteft li:ind of punilhmen~. Seneca t9d. Ub.c. x ~. Terenc; Andria : ~ro peccato ,..grta paulul,um {uppli&ii fa tiJ e(t patri. Philo : Pat'tes a1:JdicaJi11nu rriftia 'Utrba prflnunciant , ftiiofq; 4 domo [ua & omni cognatitW abrHmpunt, ita dtmum, ubi amorem illum, quem ill· g~ttm ac n~pra omnia txi,niN'fl.. ~atura part1)tibtl& indidit 'fitiorttt(J irnprebi!M 'Uicit. Cicero pro Ligario: lgntJf~ite, ]1~dices, er1avit.: J..ap(IU e{l ;:npn PMtiTJit ·:(I unqu11m po(lbac; 11d par.tntem fie agi J·o/tl. t Seneca epi.ft. 87. ctementia alieno fangumi tanqu•m fito par cit,'!' f'i& hDmini ~on lj]i l1ominc pr1d1r_( Mtllld"m. Diodorus Siculus '.n. fr~gm~n~~~· . The fico.nd Part. 437 ftagtpenus: N~~ oume~ omnino tJ'Ii delitJuere punitndi {unt,ftd ii UIJI 1!1.4 "ljti{'.aJfl ommfi 1Jih;l prl11rtet. · Chryfoft. de fhtuis 6 · v·~~r c.. .. '1 nt DIJJ1JIS q~1 a ae no ~a.Junt extriiJJ.~; ~~v_.erentzam qu.e chri(to exhibetur ta'lf.• 1am tjfe, t~t crt~lzbet pote(tatunJI&Mt {I .enos. H onor~t Domi•.um t • .eo,n d.o nda" 1.e.c dc.a ta col TJ[ervi&"b "t uu, r~t & iP.~·r·e multo ma1::1. il te ho ,.....,. ·r et ~uIuttm _· 171 ,,.~JU ~~~ 1e 'lJ# t~m t1 1 o~endat [ertm1m atq; clt11i'tntem, huj us tu.e ltmt~tu me~r. Cmu. ~rat1anus cauf. 2.3 . qu. 4· ex Auguftino: Duo zfla 11Df!lt'111t cum dwmtU, homo & pcccator, non utiq· fru{ira di& U'IItur : quiA ptcc«tflr eft, cmipe : quia homo, m4fmrt, Vide & auz fcquuntur. f flee of a pt()t.u ·Father, You that are a Chrifti~tn Judge. Julian the Emperotlr commendeth the faying of PittacttJ, who preferred pardon before punifhment. Z.ibanius in his oration of the fedition at A ntioch faith, He that will be lik! unto God, ~uft not [o nruck rejo~ce in punifhment ,M· tn pardon, Somettmesluch ate the circum- · fiances of things , that it JS not only lau? able. toabllain from 0nes right, but due, m reipe~ ofthatdileetionwhjchwe owe even to our enemies, whether confidcred inicrelf,_or as the moil hoJy 9ofpel-.Law requues 1t. So, we qave faid , there are fome forwhofe fafety, though they affalc us, we ought to defite Qeath , in as much f\S we know them either neceQ.'lry or very profirable for the common oood of men If Chrill will have fome thin~s neulcCt:ed • that fut.es may be .avoided,tnu~h m~re may . ' we heheve he would have greater things * negle6l:ed' for , the avoidina of war b Ambr. ~Jfic.t •. , ho h h r 0 ' Y 2.. c. '- · 'lllde · w muc more. urtrul~ war is than a Mo.li11. tr. z.dt fute at Law. It u not on.ly-Jib(rlf.l faiths ]ufl. riifp. IoJ· • .Ambrofe, *but for the mos1_ p11r/~ommo~ Lorcadif.I53• •. J F f 3 dious "· u . ( |