( +33 ) e sä.f `^rJt?'4h1,i ? VI. Prop. 6. is not, lawfull to make any thing the filbjeFts duty by a command, that Is meerly indifferent antecedent ly,both in it fcf, and as cloathedwith its accidents. i ,'T 01040 HE reafon is evident : becaufe No. - '? thingbut Good canbe the jtltmat- `, -- ' ter or (Meet of the Governoursde- fire : and therefore nothing but /. P-- ' y Good can be the juft matter of his e ' Laws. By[ Good] I mean, Moral, or Civil Good,or Relative Phyfical Good: theGood of Profit,or Hone- fty:And by[Indifferent] I mean not [that which is neither a flat fin,nor a flat abfolute duty.] For fo an Indifferent thing maybe fometime commanded.Nor do I mean any Middle thing between Bonum Metaphyfies m and non bonum : for there is none fuch. But I mean by indiJrext, that which is not antecedently Ap- petible , a Defir eble Good , though it benot it felf an evill tobe avoided, or a hurtful( thing. Bonum publicum, the common good is theEndof Government and therefore it muff beforce- what conducing to the Commongood, (or at loft to thegood of force particular perfon) that is the ¡lift obje& ofthe Governours delire, and matter of his law. For nothing but Good , doth conduce to Good, ofit fell. Nay it is therefore Good, bomtate K k k medii,
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