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EgrcfTo enim Domino exçrcicuum,
vc conterat bellutii , & deletis ho-,
ftibus , Sc tedaûis in infulas flu-:
uiis, & exiceatis paludibus , prout
iam à nobis iHa oratio pertraâa eft,
redempri funt omnino -,, qui in car
ptiuis numerabantur , & qui dia-
boli nequitiæ fubiedi erant : & cq:-
ei cùm eiTenc (, cæcauic cniin corda
eorum ills apodata , ) iterum du-:
cuntur , à Chrifto vidtlicec , in vias
quas antca nefciuerunr . Sunc au-
tem ilia: , omnino Eüangelica vati-
cinia , S£ vita cognicioni & virtuti
confentanea , Sc fan&a: vitæ pul-
chritudo. Allocutus eft igitur Gen-
tes diuinus Paulus : [ Eracis enim f
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in Domino. ] Fadlac itaque funt il- “
lis tenebrae in lucem , pro , abie-
runt res m contrarium N,am rudes
faûi funt fapientes , qui quonda.m
errarunt , redtas omnis iuftitiæ vias
D cognouerunt : qui cùm boni nihil
fciuilfent , omnis virtutis feientes
Sc gnari euaferunt , Sc officiorum
pietatis ftudiofî. Fafta funt obliqua
in direfta , id eft , clîfHcilia Sc
ardua , peruia 8c plana, atquabi-
lia Sc leuigata. Tale quid in præ-
dicatione Ioannis Baptiftæ fubindi-
catur. Omnis enim .vallis împicbi-
tur', Sc omnis mons Sc collis humi-
lis erit , Sc erunt obliqua in dire-
'S i Äa, Sc afpera in vias planas. Col-
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£ta femper eft via , Sc permeabilis,
Sc omnibus difticultatibus extricata.
Quod etiam alibi dicit ipfe beatus
propheta Efaias : [ Via enim pio-
rum refta , inquit , Sc prsparata.
Eft enim via conuerfationis vere
Euangelica; , non afpera Sc inuia,
COMMENT . IN ESA1
fed petiuà æ^uabilis Sc velutl campe-
ftris, his qui vitahi eximiam amant Sc
excellentem. Promifit igitur hæc verba
feu promifla Deiis f fe ad exiturd
perdufturum , nee eos relifturum r id
eft , femper vhà futurum , iuxta id :
It,i. » [Eece egp vobifeum fum j omnibus
» diebus vfquc ad confiimmationcm fé-
> culi.]
Jpß autem cenuertentur ntrorfum;
Ignominia affeimini, qui cenfiditts fcul-
ptilibus, qui dicitis conßatorijs : F'os
eflis dij noflri. ^
Tempeftiuè admodum transfert d-
rationem ad gentem Iudaicam, qui
Cum legem haberent Moûs , manu
ducenteni ad Dei cognitionem, Sc
vt velint perficere e a , in quibus lau-
dem eos confequutiiros verifiniile
erat : lapfi funt in apoftafiani, & in
multorum numinum cultûs puteum
illapfi, in barathrum exitii defceil-
deruntsvnde &non fine caufaDeum,
qui omnem ipfis Sc mifericordiam Sc
beneuolentiam tribuit, oftenderunt. (
Cùm ergo ante oratio prædicafTct,
vocandas Gentes fuo tempore , Sc
calcaturas quas non nouer un t vias
Sc tenebras in Iucemi , Sc obliqua in
refla verfum iri : ruditatem eorum
qui ex fanguine Ifraelitico Orti funt,-
retegit, dicens : Ipfi veto conuerfi
funt retrorfum. llltid , Ipfi," fumeri-
dum eft emphaticè : nimirum qui di-
Uina lege inftituti funt, Sc manui met
fubditi funt, Sc fequeffirem Mofem
habuerunt , qui dare audiuerunt,; _
Dominus Deus ttfus , Dominus Vnus L
l„. eft : Et non erunt dii tibi alii praeter
me hi, cùm multitudo gentium in
bona fpe elfec, retro conuerfi funt,
ad Ægyptiaca inquinamenta impie re-
uerfi, Sc priftini erroris labem fecépe-
tunt. Acciditque illis quod vero pro'-
l.i. » uerbio iaftatum eft : [ Canis reuerlus
«■ ad vomitum fuum , & fus lota in cce-
•< hi volucabro. } Simile quiddam dixit
etiam Dominus nofter Iefus Chriftus, p
cùm Ifraelem ad veterem impietatém
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« quit,' fpiritus impurus cxicric ex ho-
» mine , tranfit fiticulofa loca , quaereris
» requietem : & cum non inuenit, re-
» dit in locum vnde éxiit.] Et poftquam’
Venir, inuenit earn' vacahtem, Sc fcô-
pis mundatam. Tune accipit feptem1
alios fpiritus peiores fe, &:mJgrcjfîi hif-
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