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A05289 Speculum belli sacri: Or The looking-glasse of the holy war wherein is discovered: the evill of war. The good of warr. The guide of war. In the last of these I give a scantling of the Christian tackticks, from the levying of the souldier, to the founding of the retrait; together with a modell of the carryage, both of conquerour and conquered. I haue applyed the generall rules warranted by the Word, to the particular necessity of our present times. Leighton, Alexander, 1568-1649. 1624 (1624) STC 15432; ESTC S108433 252,360 338

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〈◊〉_d know_v thyself_o augustus_n caesar_n severus_n and_o other_o heathen_n be_v so_o eminent_a in_o this_o excellent_a motto_n that_o it_o commend_v they_o more_o than_o all_o their_o victory_n and_o though_o they_o have_v but_o the_o rule_n of_o nature_n and_o mere_a morality_n to_o direct_v they_o yet_o they_o may_v make_v many_o a_o one_o blush_v that_o live_v under_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n charles_n the_o great_a be_v not_o so_o true_o great_a from_o that_o majesty_n and_o dominion_n wherein_o he_o excel_v as_o from_o that_o care_n he_o have_v that_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v behave_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o so_o great_a victory_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o a_o speech_n worthy_a of_o himself_o make_v to_o his_o soldier_n after_o the_o victory_n in_o that_o long_a war_n against_o the_o lombard_n and_o saxon_n regum_fw-la hero_n vocabimus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d socit_fw-la regum_fw-la wherein_o he_o call_v his_o soldier_n by_o the_o name_n of_o noble_n and_o ●ings_n fellow_n and_o 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will_v save_v his_o life_n so_o shall_v loose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o will_v loose_v his_o life_n rather_o than_o dishonour_n god_n in_o the_o least_o thing_n shall_v save_v it_o the_o israelit_n in_o their_o captivity_n be_v strait_o enjoin_v to_o quit_v themselves_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v not_o to_o defile_v themselves_o with_o any_o of_o their_o idol_n though_o they_o be_v to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n lawful_a yea_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o heathen_n dote_v upon_o their_o idol_n they_o shall_v bold_o say_v unto_o they_o the_o god_n that_o have_v not_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n they_o shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n 10.11_o jer._n 10.11_o and_o from_o under_o the_o heaven_n i_o wish_v that_o the_o afflict_a in_o the_o palatinat_n and_o bohemia_n may_v so_o quit_v themselves_o for_o they_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n and_o so_o much_o for_o this_o particular_a chap._n xlvii_o of_o the_o patience_n of_o the_o conquer_a the_o 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patientiam_fw-la capiat_fw-la patientia_fw-la enim_fw-la malorum_fw-la perlatio_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr divin_n instit_fw-la lib._n 5._o patience_n for_o patience_n have_v his_o proper_a work_n in_o evil_a not_o as_o seneca_n say_v very_o divine-like_a 68_o divine-like_a incommoda_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la optab●lia_fw-la sed_fw-la virtus_fw-la qua_fw-la perferuntur_fw-la epist_n 68_o that_o we_o shall_v desire_v evil_a for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o our_o patience_n as_o to_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o enemy_n to_o be_v forsake_v of_o our_o friend_n but_o if_o those_o evil_n fall_v upon_o we_o we_o shall_v desire_v herein_o to_o manifest_v our_o patience_n for_o the_o better_a press_v of_o you_o in_o your_o present_a condition_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o unfold_v brief_o these_o four_o head_n wherein_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o duty_n both_o for_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n do_v consist_v namely_o cupido_fw-la the_o sum_n of_o pa●ience_n 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