S8 Bernard, de verb.Aloß. noaí e¡i X:r,nrsm Dei, 6-c, fer. s. CHAP.,5. AtsExpgftrotrvpo thefirft VHF. 7. Faith, nor Hope are founded on our Obedience; but the exercife of both is furthered by Obedience ; in filch foar, that longer than thou halda on confcionably thy courfe of holy Obedience, thou cant} neither bee alfur ei of Gods Fauour ; nor on any found euidence, except his Bleflings peomiled. Sic fatui f/ij A n A M, prxci- piti [altos tufistiam tranfilsenter pacem, rem finalem in proncipium conooerterc -c perteortc -c vulfis? Nemo enitrs eft quigan:dere non velit. Non flabit e, non exit afltsd, quial- cut non efl pax impijs, /c necgacdere impijs. Non fsc irrapij, non fie. Trim efl iufritiam facers, inquirere pacem, &r pro - fegs +s eam,r fe demum apprehenderegassdium, inn a ágax- dircomprehendi. VERS. 17. Pray continually. His Precept and thefe that follow, arc fubordinatc to the former, ten- ding to procure and preferue that fpirituall Joy and reioycing in the Lord, whereof before. In it are conf - derable, Firff, the duetie, Pray. Se- condly, the continuance of the du- tie, indefinenter. Let vs inquire the fenfe. There were about the dales of Confiantine a kinde of Heretikes, cal - ledEucbite ; they had their name of praying, as you would fay, The praying Heretikes. Their Heretic was this, as appeares in Acgufline, Epiphanitu, Tieodoret,and others. All other exercifes of Religion, and imploy- ments in callings ordinary, they held vaine and frivo- lolls : the whole of Man, they conceited to Band in Prayer : and therefore, what time they could (pare from fleepe, they (pent in Prayer ;vilifying, Sacraments, Prea- ching, may thing; vpon this ground, faithlíugurline, becaufe Augar jJin.' ad sedvult. Har.s7.
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