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Expluribus, quse in oratione prolixiore de hac re , gravisfiml
certe momenti, a me didta funt, non nifi paucisfimahaBC, hocloco,
ob temporis penuriam, in médium proferre licet:
In re lig io n e r e y e la ta
dúp lex
in p r im is iiíus r a t io n is hum anas u l-
tro fe o ífe r t, e t m an ife ítum fa c it:
a lte r
in c r ite r iis verae r e v e la d o -
n is red te d iju d ic a n d is , in e ju sd em fo n tib u s red le e x p lica n d is v e rfa -
t u r
a lte r \
H u n o u ltim nm in p r im is r a t io n is u fum n o b is fo r t ite r v in -
d ic a v it
LutheruSy
fem p e r e t í tr e n u e u rg e n d o , fac ram fc r ip tu ram ,
reé le exp lica tam ,
fumm am elle
n o rm am J id e i Chriftianorum \
h a n c
ig itu r n o n n am
rette ex p lica n d i conam ina
re lig io n is d o d to r ib u s
bera
fem p e r r e l in q u e n d a e ru n t : in h a c en irn
libé rta te
y e rum ineít;
C h r ift iano rum E v a n g e lic o rum
c o n t r a a d v e r fa r io rum v im e t a r te s
praeíid ium re fu g ium q u e : A r r ip iam n s ig itu r , A u d ito re s , am p led ta -
m a r , ten e am u s íirm ite r , h o c p a lla d ium , q u o d
Lutlierus ,
dum in v i-
v is e ra t, n o b is acqu iíiv it, e t p o í t ob itum n o b is re liq u it!
P o r r o :
p robe
c a v e n d um n o b is e r i t , n e
fen fu um et'phantafico
d om in io , a u t
r itibus
in u n iy e r fum , n im ium in d u lg e am u s : quum
h om in e s
fance ra t ion is ufum contemnunt
, a tq u e ad eo
neg ligun t ,
e t
phanto jias lufibus
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a tq u e
illec eb r is ,
du c i, t r a h i , a b r ip i fe p a t iu n tu r ;
d e v e ro r e b o q u e in v e n ie n d o e t r i te c o le n d o acftum e í t : q u em adm o -
d um en im
fen fu s ex tern i,
q u o d íib i g ra tum íit e t ju c u n d um , u n ic e
a p p e tu n t ; í i c
phantafias
p r o p r iu m e í t , u t
non in v e r ita te in v e f i i-
g a n d a ,
íed in
fin g en d o
v e rfe tu r: v e r ita tem ig itu r in v e n ire n o n fo-
lum n o n p o te ít, fed n e q u id em v u lt; e t t a m e n íigm e n ta fuá a r b i t r a
r i a in lo c um v e r ita tis ip íiu s fu b ítitu e re a u d e t : tum fac ile c re d u n t
h om in e s , q u ic q u id v o lu e r in t ip íi, q u id ip íis p l a c u e r i t , q u id íib i
c o n v e n ien s , comm odum , u tile , lu is que de íide riis , v o lu p tu o íis , am -
b itio íis , íen fu a libu s o in n in o , c o n g ru um eííe f e n t i a n t :
C a p it i
e t
p e& o r i
h um a n o in e ít
fe n ju s p u lc r i
,
decor i , honefti
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v e r i reó liqu e
; íed d eb ilis e ít in in fa n t ia e t p u e r i t i a liom in um h i c
fenfus a n im i
internus
— e t p lu r im i h om in e s p e r in teg ram v itam
fuam , longaevam e tiam , ex infantiae e t pueritioe a n n is , m en ta li fen-
fu, v ix e g re d iu n tu r — fi n e g lig itu r ille fenfus
bon i
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v e r i et red li;
íi
fen fuum externorum
e t
ph a n ta fe e
v i e t Ím p e tu o b ru i tu r n im ium q u e
tu r b a tu r , d e n u o f e r e p e n i tu s e v an e s c it; q u o d n e í i a t ! b e n e c ay e re ,
h o c
r e i publicas, c iv il is , literarias,
a tq u e e tiam
ecc le fia fticce ;
h o c
m e i , h o c
Tu i,
h o c
omnium , que in ter nos reó te fap iun t, quibusque
curco cord ique eft P a tr ia s , c iv ium
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hom inum f a l l í s , m a x im i
—
m a x i m i J a n e in tere f t !
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