Five books of philosophicall comfort ... . FOVRTH BOOKE Of Boetivs. Conteining the reafons., whyGodpermittcth cuill. The I. Pros e. its mermileth at the impunltie. and eritieofeuillmen. Hen Philofophy hadfung theie verfes witha foft & fwcetc voice,obferuing due digni-tieand grauitie in hercoun-. > -i JMIfll cBoetius his countenance and gefture,«I not ha-iling altogether forgotten my in-ward griefe, interrupted her {peach,which fhee was about to continue,and fayed, O thou, who bringeflvsto fee true light,thofe things,w hichhetherto thou haft treated o£ bauemanifeftly appeared to b


Five books of philosophicall comfort ... . FOVRTH BOOKE Of Boetivs. Conteining the reafons., whyGodpermittcth cuill. The I. Pros e. its mermileth at the impunltie. and eritieofeuillmen. Hen Philofophy hadfung theie verfes witha foft & fwcetc voice,obferuing due digni-tieand grauitie in hercoun-. > -i JMIfll cBoetius his countenance and gefture,«I not ha-iling altogether forgotten my in-ward griefe, interrupted her {peach,which fhee was about to continue,and fayed, O thou, who bringeflvsto fee true light,thofe things,w hichhetherto thou haft treated o£ bauemanifeftly appeared to bee Diuinein their owne knowledge^nd in-uincible by thy reafons, and thouhaftfaid, that though the force ofgriefe had made me forget them oflate, yet heretofore I was not alto*gether ignorant of them. But thisisthechiefeft caufe of my forrow,that, fince the gouernour of allthings is Co good, there can eitherbeanyeuillatall,orpafrevnpuni(h-ed. [Which alone 1 befeech thee con-fider, how much admiration it de-ierueth. But there is another grea-ter then this, for wickedncfle bea-ting, rbitojopmeaU Com/or t. ring rule and fway, ver:ue is no:oncly without reward, but liemalio trcden vnder the wickedsfeet,and is punifhed in fteid of \ic$*That which things mould be donein the kingdom? of God,wh


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