Perkins - BS2685 P37 1604

II© ahr Ep f11r to for Galatirtro. Chaps. I 405 fine, muft apply himklfe to thevttermoft of his power to do all he can for thegood ofhis countrie : and he muff fo deale that he may be helpefull to all withwhome he deales,and huit- full to none. Weare,or fhould beg:reel frighteostfres:our fruite mutt be nmeate for others,and our leaues for tncdccin.cs . We mutt be as candles that fpend thctnfclues to glue light to o thers. 14.. For all the law is fulfilled in oneword, which is this, thou ihalt loue thyneighbour as thy felge. Fit071eef comprifed.Rom.r 3.9.Oneword] One precept:for i y the H. G. eagles preceptsoror'L. It may be demanded , how the whole law fhould be fulfilled in the ourof our neighbour? Alf. The loue ofGod, and the loue of our neighbour are ioy- ned together. as the caule and the effect : and the loue ofGod is praElifed in the loue ofour neigbour. For God that is inui- 20 fible,will be lowed in the perfon of our neighbour whome we fee,and with whome we connerie. And the firft commande- ment ofthe law, mutt be included in all the commandements following: and thus the loue of God is prefuppofedin euety commandementofthe fecond table:ht therefore that lovesbu 5% neigbour, loues God alto. Thoufbalt loue] ndcrffandboth theaffccion,andhe;duties ofloue.Thy neighbeur3 anyone that is nears vetovs in refpcc ofmans nature.Ifai. 5 8.7. thoughhebeour enemy.,, yet if by any occa fion he be offeredvetovs ofGod , he tsour neigh- 3 0 boor. .4 if. thy f lfel thefe worries fignifre not the meafure of our loue:as though we fhould lone our (chies in the fil place,a.ud thé our neighbour in the fecond place,for there are foire ca- fes in whichwe are to loue our neighbour more thé our (clues.. 35 As for example, we aremore to loue the Ionicof our brother , then our temporali life, and agood fubict3 is.more to loue the lifeofhis prince thenhisowne life : here then the H. G. figni- fies,what mull be the manner ofour loue; the word (es) fig nifics not gteantitre, but gu4litie: and that we are as truly and earneftlywith loue toimbract_our neighbour,as our feines,. Ecc 3 The

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