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if_o they_o mean_v by_o coaction_n the_o sinner_n own_o inclination_n and_o impetus_a of_o will_n they_o must_v have_v say_v that_o the_o sinner_n compel_v himself_o which_o have_v be_v much_o better_a nonsense_n then_o to_o have_v say_v as_o they_o be_v wont_v that_o god_n compel_v he_o to_o sin_n to_o say_v the_o will_n do_v suffer_v coaction_n by_o its_o own_o inclination_n be_v innocent_a nonsense_n in_o comparison_n but_o to_o say_v that_o god_n compel_v man_n to_o sin_n be_v a_o horrid_a blasphemy_n beside_o 3._o he_o again_o confess_v the_o whole_a fact_n by_o say_v whensoever_o they_o use_v to_o do_v so_o as_o before_o he_o say_v they_o use_v it_o seldom_o 4._o he_o confess_v they_o do_v not_o always_o acknowledge_v any_o impropriety_n because_o he_o say_v they_o do_v it_o most_o so_o that_o in_o some_o of_o his_o master_n and_o in_o some_o place_n of_o their_o work_n he_o do_v acknowledge_v as_o much_o guilt_n as_o i_o have_v ever_o i_o ge_v their_o doctrine_n with_o 5._o he_o do_v not_o right_o translate_v paraeus_n nay_o he_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o consistent_a with_o he_o for_o 29._o for_o qui_fw-la cogit_fw-la invitos_fw-la be_v est_fw-la causa_fw-la pâ—ccati_fw-la qui_fw-la verò_fw-la cogit_fw-la volentes_fw-la be_v pierce_v causa_fw-la est_fw-la boni_fw-la etc._n etc._n paraeus_n in_o câ—stig_fw-mi ad_fw-la lib_n bâ—ll_n de_fw-fr amâ—ss_n grat._n &_o stat_fw-la peccati_fw-la note_v thâ—t_v dâ—â—_n twiss_n do_v confess_v it_o to_o be_v their_o custom_n to_o say_v that_o man_n be_v compel_v by_o god_n to_o sin_n vin._n gra._n l._n 2._o p._n 1._o c._n 1._o p._n 29._o paraeus_n talk_v nonsense_n in_o this_o follow_a sort_n he_o who_o compel_v man_n against_o their_o consent_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o he_o who_o compel_v man_n with_o their_o consent_n to_o exagitate_v this_o as_o it_o deserve_v will_v require_v a_o whole_a volume_n 6._o as_o sad_a as_o these_o salvo_n appear_v to_o be_v they_o be_v the_o best_a that_o he_o can_v borrow_v from_o the_o able_a abstersor_n who_o go_v before_o he_o and_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o excuse_n that_o bellarmine_n the_o jesuit_n and_o other_o papist_n be_v near_o of_o kin_n in_o this_o case_n to_o the_o presbyterian_o as_o for_o the_o bold_a and_o groundless_a forgery_n concern_v bellarmine_n and_o my_o self_n i_o pass_v it_o by_o as_o be_v personal_a of_o which_o i_o be_o sure_a there_o be_v enough_o in_o the_o self-revenger_n sect._n 28._o cause_n mr._n b._n turn_v his_o back_n to_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o tacit_o yield_v the_o whole_a cause_n i_o now_o expect_v with_o great_a longing_n what_o he_o will_v say_v to_o my_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o divine_a philanthropy_n defend_v where_o he_o and_o his_o master_n be_v most_o concern_v even_o from_o p._n 36._o to_o p._n 65._o but_o in_o stead_n of_o speak_v one_o syllable_n to_o those_o twenty_o nine_o whole_a page_n he_o only_o tell_v we_o he_o need_v not_o do_v it_o sect_n 3._o p._n 137._o and_o pretend_v to_o render_v some_o reason_n why_o as_o 1._o for_o fear_n of_o needless_a repetition_n and_o 2._o no_o body_n needs_o be_v solicitous_a what_o become_v of_o doctor_n twisse_n or_o mr._n by_o his_o particular_a expression_n 3._o and_o this_o task_n have_v be_v perform_v by_o other_o man_n against_o his_o own_o knowledge_n as_o his_o partiall_a friend_n will_v confess_v 4._o and_o what_o be_v omit_v by_o himself_o he_o hope_v before_o long_o will_v be_v do_v by_o another_o p._n 138._o and_o thus_o he_o think_v he_o have_v do_v like_o a_o brave_a abstersor_n in_o refuse_v to_o plead_v to_o the_o indictment_n sect._n 29._o sin_v 1._o of_o adam_n inclination_n to_o sin_n before_o he_o sin_v mr._n b._n
sect._n 19_o mr._n b_n first_o chip_n hew_v out_o of_o mr._n h_n block_n he_o foist_n into_o the_o creed_n the_o word_n real_a and_o make_v it_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o good_a provide_v a_o creed_n for_o the_o libertine_n viz._n that_o god_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o sin_n if_o sin_n be_v thing_n real_a and_o thing_n not_o real_a imply_v a_o contradiction_n the_o different_a method_n of_o our_o reason_n and_o what_o come_v of_o it_o they_o ascribe_v the_o filthy_a of_o positive_a entity_n unto_o god_n aâ—c_n convince_v by_o the_o assembly_n confession_n of_o faith_n be_v far_o uncover_v by_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v catechize_v sect._n 20._o his_o second_o chip_n of_o the_o same_o block_n inconsistency_n with_o himself_o and_o make_v all_o sinful_a action_n to_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n his_o unsuccesful_a reliance_n on_o the_o jesuit_n sect._n 21._o his_o three_o chip_n more_o pitiful_a than_o the_o former_a sect._n 22._o his_o four_o chip_n the_o most_o lamentable_a of_o all_o his_o argue_v conclude_v he_o pelagian_a or_o libertine_n he_o be_v impertinent_a on_o purpose_n to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n sect._n 23._o by_o his_o five_o chip_n he_o deny_v god_n prescience_n of_o all_o wickedness_n unless_o he_o also_o praedetermine_v it_o sect._n 24._o his_o imposition_n upon_o the_o scripture_n the_o schoolman_n austâ—n_n his_o new_a degree_n of_o arminianism_n sect._n 25._o mr._n hick_n heathenish_a expression_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect._n 26._o of_o calvin_n doctrine_n that_o god_n command_v yea_o compel_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o that_o be_v wicked_a to_o conceive_v &_o execure_v their_o evil_n dve_v sect._n 27._o mr._n b_n affect_a tergiversation_n in_o his_o chief_a concernment_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la his_o doctrine_n that_o god_n be_v in_o plain_a term_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n how_o mr._n b._n hold_v the_o same_o even_o in_o that_o which_o he_o confess_v to_o be_v the_o proper_a notion_n of_o the_o word_n author_n he_o accuse_v calvin_n in_o excuse_v he_o for_o say_v that_o god_n do_v will_n sin_n and_o piscator_fw-la as_o well_o as_o calvin_n for_o say_v that_o god_n do_v thrust_v man_n into_o wickedness_n he_o confess_v his_o master_n do_v some_o time_n teach_v a_o coaction_n from_o god_n to_o sin_n he_o forge_v new_a text_n upon_o the_o scripture_n sect._n 28._o he_o turn_v his_o back_n to_o the_o prime_a charge_n and_o tacit_o yield_v the_o whole_a cause_n sect._n 29._o of_o adam_n inclination_n to_o sin_n before_o he_o sin_v the_o birth_n and_o growth_n of_o the_o very_a first_o sin_n with_o the_o very_a wide_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n and_o the_o will_n sect._n 30._o the_o whole_a importance_n of_o the_o word_n author_n how_o the_o adversary_n say_v worse_o then_o if_o they_o have_v only_o say_v verbatim_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n mr._n rollâ—cks_v strange_a salvo_n chap._n iu._n sect._n 1_o of_o the_o signal_n fallacy_n swallow_v first_o by_o dr._n twisse_n then_o by_o his_o follower_n mr_n w_n essay_n to_o cover_v it_o the_o fallacy_n show_v in_o its_o deformity_n the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o whole_a mistake_n about_o the_o order_n of_o intention_n and_o execution_n that_o cause_n remove_v and_o the_o fallacy_n leave_v naked_a mr._n w'_v indirect_a course_n to_o excuse_v dr._n twisse_n in_o contradiction_n to_o he_o dr._n twisse_n his_o error_n of_o coordination_n in_o thing_n subordinate_a sect._n 2._o mr._n w'_v forgery_n of_o objection_n in_o other_o man_n name_n sect._n 3_o mr._n w'_v second_o part_v display_v and_o universal_a redemption_n vindicate_v as_o to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o extent_n of_o christ_n death_n from_o the_o feeble_a utmost_a of_o his_o attempt_n in_o a_o subdivision_n of_o eight_o paragraph_n sect._n 4._o how_o the_o presbyterian_o do_v nourish_v socinianism_n in_o contract_v christ_n death_n and_o pervert_v scripture_n daille_n camero_n amâ—rald_n why_o they_o forsake_v their_o party_n abridge_n the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n receive_v rule_n for_o the_o interpret_n of_o word_n and_o end_v controversy_n the_o extreme_a absurdity_n of_o dutiful_a misbelief_n explode_v hy_z the_o lord_n primate_n mr._n w'_v reproach_n cast_v upon_o christendom_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n europe_n asia_n africa_n and_o america_n infer_v by_o mr._n w._n to_o be_v the_o least_o part_n of_o the_o world_n sect._n 5._o universal_a redemption_n prove_v from_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o by_o s._n austin_n and_o prosper_n to_o the_o stop_n of_o mr._n w_n and_o mr._n b_n mouth_n sect._n 6._o the_o conclusion_n give_v reason_n why_o no_o more_o time_n be_v to_o be_v lose_v in_o this_o employment_n a_o introduction_n to_o the_o three_o first_o chapter_n concern_v the_o impious_a and_o unexcusable_a because_o blasphemous_a and_o unavoidable_a both_o contradiction_n and_o other_o absurdity_n which_o issue_n out_o from_o the_o denial_n of_o god_n eternal_a respective_a or_o conditional_a decree_n sect_n 1._o error_n the_o near_a way_n to_o end_v a_o controversy_n be_v to_o strike_v altogether_o at_o the_o root_n of_o error_n when_o once_o a_o error_n be_v grow_v fruitful_a and_o have_v run_v itself_o out_o into_o several_a branch_n it_o be_v common_o find_v by_o sad_a experience_n to_o grow_v the_o thick_a for_o be_v lop_v there_o be_v not_o a_o error_n in_o all_o theology_n which_o do_v seem_v to_o have_v take_v so_o deep_a a_o root_n or_o to_o have_v spread_v so_o sturdy_a branch_n or_o to_o have_v bear_v so_o lewd_a a_o fruit_n as_o that_o many-headed_a error_n who_o extirpation_n out_o of_o the_o church_n ought_v so_o much_o the_o rather_o to_o be_v desire_v because_o it_o have_v shed_v such_o a_o fatal_a and_o deadly_a influence_n upon_o a_o multitude_n of_o professor_n who_o have_v late_o sit_v under_o its_o shade_n of_o those_o that_o have_v exercise_v themselves_o in_o so_o good_a a_o work_n i_o may_v call_v it_o my_o lot_n and_o my_o necessity_n to_o have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o mean_a faithfulness_n and_o affection_n have_v be_v my_o chief_a qualification_n and_o i_o esteem_v it_o a_o privilege_n as_o well_o as_o duty_n to_o have_v do_v god_n service_n in_o any_o measure_n but_o in_o every_o good_a labourer_n there_o be_v a_o skill_n and_o prudence_n as_o well_o as_o industry_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o be_v require_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o be_v do_v and_o work_v in_o a_o mere_a opposition_n to_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n but_o by_o contrivance_n and_o forecast_n to_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o work_n in_o a_o little_a time_n sect._n 2._o i_o be_o not_o quite_o so_o sensible_a of_o that_o unquestionable_a aphorism_n set_v down_o by_o solomon_n 12.12_o solomon_n eccles_n 12.12_o much_o study_n be_v a_o weariness_n to_o the_o flesh_n as_o of_o the_o word_n go_v before_o it_o in_o make_v many_o book_n there_o be_v no_o end_n this_o i_o know_v a_o long_a time_n since_o but_o it_o be_v now_o that_o i_o consider_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o serious_o to_o heart_n and_o therefore_o now_o i_o determine_v to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o the_o task_n impose_v on_o i_o not_o content_v myself_o with_o a_o bare_a resistance_n but_o proceed_v to_o a_o dispatch_n of_o that_o hydra-like_a error_n of_o which_o i_o speak_v i_o will_v no_o long_o amuse_v myself_o with_o strike_v off_o now_o and_o then_o a_o head_n which_o beside_o that_o they_o be_v many_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o be_v succeed_v by_o many_o other_o grow_v up_o out_o of_o the_o very_a same_o trunk_n but_o rather_o compendious_o endeavour_v to_o strike_v the_o monster_n into_o the_o heart_n which_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v but_o one_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o part_n that_o live_v and_o the_o last_o that_o die_v in_o every_o creature_n sect._n 3_o thing_n the_o grand_a error_n about_o god_n decree_n and_o its_o numerous_a offspring_n be_v root_v in_o the_o mistake_n of_o two_o thing_n the_o false_a conceit_n of_o god_n prescience_n and_o predetermination_n make_v up_o the_o error_n of_o irrespective_n and_o unconditional_a decree_n i_o do_v not_o say_v of_o the_o most_o natural_a but_o of_o the_o most_o voluntary_a action_n and_o effect_n neither_o reward_n nor_o punishment_n nor_o sin_n itself_o be_v except_v this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o heart_n impart_v life_n and_o activity_n to_o every_o member_n and_o limb_n of_o that_o body_n of_o error_n who_o most_o affectionate_a friend_n and_o abettor_n have_v conspire_v to_o find_v i_o my_o late_a employment_n with_o this_o grand_a error_n all_o the_o rest_n which_o grow_v from_o it_o must_v live_v and_o die_v in_o this_o mr._n whitfield_n have_v put_v his_o chief_a trust_n upon_o this_o he_o have_v be_v pore_v as_o his_o admirer_n have_v â—oasted_v these_o thirty_o year_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o â—his_fw-la he_o have_v
either_o separable_o or_o inseparable_o if_o only_o a_o act_n where_o be_v the_o obliquity_n if_o only_o a_o obliquity_n of_o a_o act_n where_o be_v the_o act_n itself_o for_o all_o the_o whole_a sin_n be_v the_o curse_v of_o god_n nor_o more_o nor_o less_o if_o both_o together_o and_o separable_o let_v they_o make_v that_o separation_n in_o word_n or_o dumb_a sign_n that_o we_o may_v hear_v and_o conceive_v it_o but_o if_o both_o be_v inseparable_o together_o let_v they_o confess_v the_o thousand_o blasphemy_n and_o the_o six_o hundred_o contradiction_n which_o have_v and_o may_v be_v detect_v in_o all_o their_o doctrine_n and_o distinction_n and_o after_o confession_n let_v they_o amend_v too_o i_o ask_v no_o more_o word_n 6._o his_o meaning_n ferret_v out_o of_o his_o word_n 6._o it_o may_v from_o hence_o be_v collect_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o mr._n w._n when_o he_o immediate_o add_v that_o god_n work_v most_o holy_o in_o those_o very_a action_n wherein_o man_n work_v unrighteous_o p._n 19_o even_o the_o same_o with_o 10._o with_o see_v correct_a copy_n p._n 10._o zuinglius_fw-la abet_v also_o by_o 37._o by_o twiss_n vind._n gra._n l._n 2._o part_n 1._o p._n 36_o 37._o dr._n twisse_n that_o the_o very_a same_o sin_n viz._n adultery_n or_o murder_n as_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o author_n mover_n and_o impeller_n it_o be_v not_o a_o crime_n but_o as_o it_o be_v of_o man_n it_o be_v a_o great_a one_o which_o be_v only_o to_o say_v that_o sin_n be_v god_n work_n but_o god_n be_v no_o sinner_n he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n in_o other_o but_o sin_v not_o himself_o he_o co-operate_v with_o the_o sinner_n to_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o sin_n but_o be_v god_n he_o be_v not_o guilty_a that_o this_o must_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o mr._n w._n i_o can_v demonstrate_v by_o many_o argument_n 1._o by_o his_o deny_v scientia_fw-la media_fw-la though_o i_o be_o not_o sure_a he_o understand_v it_o and_o hold_v with_o mr._n calvin_n that_o god_n foresee_v nothing_o but_o because_o he_o fore-ordained_n it_o 2._o by_o his_o mus_fw-la his_o note_v that_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n he_o argue_v the_o late_a from_o the_o former_a with_o a_o mus_fw-la concession_n that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o fore_a sight_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n with_o the_o foresight_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n but_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o he_o and_o all_o his_o party_n that_o faith_n be_v the_o proper_a effect_n of_o election_n and_o not_o foresee_v until_o decree_v upon_o the_o very_a same_o ground_n to_o use_v his_o own_o word_n in_o my_o violentum_fw-la he_o do_v and_o must_v hold_v that_o god_n do_v not_o foresee_v sin_n until_o he_o have_v decree_v it_o too_o nor_o will_v it_o lessen_v the_o absurdity_n to_o say_v that_o god_n decree_v to_o permit_v sin_n only_o unless_o by_o permission_n he_o mean_v a_o sufferance_n or_o a_o wise_n not_o hinder_v if_o so_o he_o be_v 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his_o own_o word_n without_o further_a fraud_n or_o tergiversation_n 4._o have_v he_o only_o say_v that_o god_n do_v tempt_v man_n decree_n 4._o he_o forge_v god_n to_o be_v a_o satan_n and_o show_v the_o bottom_n of_o his_o doctrine_n of_o god_n decree_n he_o may_v have_v open_v in_o what_o sense_n by_o say_v not_o unto_o sin_n but_o have_v specify_v the_o object_n as_o well_o as_o the_o act_n by_o say_v he_o tempt_v man_n to_o sin_n he_o have_v leave_v nothing_o to_o be_v open_v have_v open_v his_o whole_a heart_n and_o show_v we_o the_o inside_n the_o kernel_n the_o very_a marrow_n of_o his_o divinity_n as_o to_o the_o subject_n of_o our_o debate_n for_o to_o tempt_v man_n unto_o sin_n be_v the_o definition_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o worst_a that_o we_o can_v say_v of_o the_o devil_n himself_o the_o word_n tentare_fw-la of_o itself_o be_v very_o innocent_a and_o signify_v to_o prove_v or_o to_o try_v or_o to_o bring_v as_o it_o be_v unto_o the_o touchstone_n but_o when_o apply_v unto_o sin_n it_o only_o signify_v to_o seduce_v or_o debauch_v the_o person_n that_o be_v tempt_v vincentius_n lirinensis_n out_o of_o the_o latin_a translation_n deut._n 13.3_o do_v read_v the_o text_n thus_o 15._o thus_o sed_fw-la objici_fw-la potest_fw-la cur_n à _fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la doceri_fw-la quod_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la audiri_fw-la quia_fw-la inquit_fw-la tentat_fw-la vos_fw-la deus_fw-la vin._n lir._n cap._n 15._o quia_fw-la tentat_fw-la vos_fw-la deus_fw-la and_o that_o be_v all_o he_o do_v not_o add_v ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la and_o our_o english_a translator_n have_v fit_o render_v the_o passage_n thus_o the_o lord_n your_o
deplorable_o sad_a and_o shall_v stir_v up_o the_o pity_n as_o well_o as_o indignation_n of_o all_o that_o read_v it_o sect._n 5._o twisse_n 1._o his_o uncharitable_a reflection_n on_o his_o own_o dr._n twisse_n his_o next_o complaint_n be_v that_o i_o be_v supercilious_a in_o overlook_v that_o which_o he_o direct_v i_o to_o out_o of_o doctor_n twisse_n p._n 12._o first_n in_o the_o page_n which_o he_o refer_v to_o he_o cite_v not_o a_o syllable_n from_o doctor_n twisse_n as_o in_o other_o place_n he_o do_v and_o as_o no_o doubt_n he_o will_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v think_v it_o for_o his_o interest_n but_o magisterial_o 79._o magisterial_o correp_n cor_fw-la p._n 79._o say_v let_v he_o consult_v with_o doctor_n twisse_n against_o mr._n hoard_n from_o p._n 17._o to_o p._n 28._o a_o book_n i_o never_o yet_o see_v nor_o know_v where_o to_o boâ—row_v and_o why_o i_o shall_v buy_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n i_o know_v no_o reason_n if_o dr._n twisse_n in_o those_o page_n accuse_v god_n of_o tempt_a man_n to_o sin_n and_o then_o excuse_v he_o by_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o tempter_n unto_o sin_n which_o yet_o we_o know_v be_v a_o sin_n in_o grain_n and_o so_o as_o incompetible_a to_o god_n as_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o can_v be_v name_v i_o shall_v be_v as_o sorry_a for_o the_o doctor_n as_o now_o i_o be_o for_o his_o timothy_n and_o think_v the_o blasphemy_n but_o so_o much_o the_o worse_o but_o if_o the_o doctor_n say_v no_o such_o thing_n mr._n b._n be_v guilty_a of_o have_v persecute_v the_o dead_a with_o his_o invention_n cite_v 2._o doctor_n twisse_n his_o own_o word_n cite_v 2._o if_o mr._n b._n will_v needs_o know_v what_o be_v deliver_v in_o good_a earnest_n by_o doctor_n twisse_n concern_v the_o sense_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n tempt_a man_n to_o sin_n as_o mr._n b._n word_n it_o i_o will_v tell_v he_o out_o of_o my_o memory_n of_o the_o doctor_n own_o word_n not_o as_o he_o from_o my_o invention_n that_o in_o case_n i_o shall_v by_o accident_n do_v the_o author_n some_o hurt_n it_o may_v be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o do_v he_o wrong_n the_o doctor_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o show_v g_z d_v concurrence_n to_o the_o commission_n of_o sin_n do_v affirm_v in_o plain_a term_n that_o 156._o that_o cùm_fw-la tamen_fw-la manifestum_fw-la sit_fw-la ulteriorem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la per_fw-la occasiones_fw-la agendi_fw-la suppeditatas_fw-la ad_fw-la peccata_fw-la ut_fw-la it_o a_o dicam_fw-la prostitutionem_fw-la requiri_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la tentationibus_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la inducentibus_fw-la absolvi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la vin._n gra._n l._n 2._o part_n 1._o crim._n 3._o sect_n 2._o digr_n 2._o c._n 15._o p._n 156._o beside_o his_o denial_n of_o efficacious_a grace_n there_o be_v by_o occasion_n of_o act_v offer_v a_o far_a prostitution_n to_o sin_n require_v which_o prostitution_n can_v be_v perfect_v without_o temptation_n induce_v to_o sin_n ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la the_o word_n be_v to_o the_o action_n of_o sin_v will_v you_o have_v he_o explain_v his_o meaning_n he_o do_v it_o thus_o 2._o thus_o licet_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o occasiones_fw-la quidvis_fw-la agendi_fw-la subministrare_fw-la easque_fw-la ita_fw-la movere_fw-la &_o agere_fw-la ut_fw-la animum_fw-la hominis_fw-la pulsent_fw-la &_o imaginationem_fw-la afficiant_fw-la verè_fw-la juxta_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la gradus_fw-la aut_fw-la utilitatis_fw-la aut_fw-la etc._n etc._n id._n ibid._n p._n 156._o col._n 2._o god_n do_v so_o move_v and_o put_v on_o the_o occasion_n which_o he_o subminister_v that_o they_o smite_v the_o mind_n and_o true_o affect_v the_o imagination_n according_a to_o all_o those_o degree_n either_o of_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n or_o opportunity_n of_o act_v represent_v to_o the_o sinner_n in_o those_o occasion_n i_o have_v show_v my_o knowledge_n of_o doctor_n twisse_n his_o opinion_n in_o the_o most_o accurate_a of_o his_o writing_n against_o arminius_n but_o his_o medling_n with_o mr._n hoard_n i_o never_o read_v have_v mr._n b._n produce_v his_o word_n as_o i_o have_v do_v they_o have_v perhaps_o be_v as_o little_a to_o his_o advantage_n yet_o still_o they_o come_v short_a of_o mr._n b_n in_o point_n of_o broadness_n at_o least_o if_o not_o of_o sense_n sect._n 6._o self-contradiction_n 6._o mr._n w'_v proof_n of_o his_o falsehood_n by_o his_o self-contradiction_n it_o be_v another_o of_o his_o complaint_n that_o i_o do_v bare_o repeat_v his_o several_a say_n without_o any_o the_o least_o show_n of_o confutation_n when_o they_o be_v wary_a enough_o and_o common_o enough_o receive_v p._n 12._o hear_v his_o falsity_n be_v load_v with_o his_o self-contradiction_n 1._o a_o little_a before_o he_o have_v accuse_v i_o of_o irrational_a and_o uncharitable_a insinuation_n and_o often_o tell_v i_o of_o wrest_v his_o word_n yet_o now_o he_o signal_o confess_v that_o i_o do_v bare_o repeat_v his_o word_n and_o can_v i_o possible_o have_v use_v he_o with_o great_a equity_n and_o compassion_n then_o to_o show_v his_o doctrine_n by_o their_o own_o light_n only_o without_o those_o gloss_n inference_n and_o aggravation_n with_o which_o i_o may_v easy_o have_v expose_v they_o to_o great_a shame_n what_o do_v he_o now_o but_o proclaim_v i_o the_o fair_a adversary_n and_o the_o most_o tender_a that_o he_o can_v possible_o have_v provoke_v 6.18_o 2._o he_o unavoidable_o charge_v god_n with_o sin_n in_o himself_o as_o may_v irrefragable_o be_v prove_v from_o heb._n 6.18_o 2._o admit_v it_o be_v true_a what_o be_v most_o false_a that_o i_o do_v bare_o set_v down_o his_o word_n but_o never_o add_v a_o confutation_n this_o have_v but_o tend_v unto_o his_o great_a disadvantage_n for_o how_o gross_o blasphemous_a must_v those_o word_n be_v which_o be_v sufficient_o punish_v by_o be_v show_v and_o how_o apparent_o false_a must_v that_o have_v be_v the_o very_a discover_v of_o which_o i_o can_v think_v enough_o for_o a_o confutation_n if_o i_o accuse_v a_o man_n of_o say_v that_o god_n do_v tempt_v man_n to_o sin_n i_o need_v no_o other_o proof_n than_o the_o page_n of_o the_o book_n wherein_o the_o word_n lie_v print_v it_o be_v take_v for_o grant_v that_o the_o word_n be_v blasphemy_n in_o the_o high_a it_o be_v no_o less_o then_o to_o say_v that_o god_n be_v satan_n or_o a_o sinner_n for_o to_o tempt_v man_n unto_o sin_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n then_o to_o lie_v and_o have_v a_o black_a mark_n put_v upon_o it_o throughout_o the_o scripture_n but_o it_o be_v a_o great_a blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o god_n do_v lie_v and_o a_o great_a by_o consequence_n to_o say_v he_o tempt_v man_n to_o sin_n why_o say_v the_o scripture_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v but_o because_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o do_v evil_a and_o for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o tempt_v man_n to_o sin_n and_o though_o the_o make_v this_o appear_v in_o its_o native_a colour_n must_v needs_o be_v pungent_a to_o mr._n b._n yet_o how_o can_v i_o help_v it_o when_o he_o complain_v of_o i_o to_o the_o world_n that_o i_o repeatd_v his_o word_n but_o do_v not_o confute_v they_o confutation_n 3._o he_o little_o need_v a_o confutation_n 3._o how_o little_a reason_n he_o have_v to_o complain_v of_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o many_o place_n of_o my_o diu._n philanthropie_n defend_v and_o the_o index_n will_v help_v he_o to_o make_v quick_a work_n of_o his_o experiment_n but_o some_o of_o his_o word_n be_v so_o conspicuous_o blasphemous_a that_o i_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o hâ—ng_v they_o out_o upon_o a_o gibbet_n they_o have_v a_o natural_a propension_n to_o scare_v the_o reader_n with_o their_o appearance_n if_o a_o schoolboy_n shall_v say_v that_o god_n do_v tempt_v he_o to_o be_v a_o truant_n cite_v the_o word_n of_o mr._n b._n for_o his_o security_n his_o master_n will_v certain_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o confute_v he_o only_o with_o a_o ferular_a party_n 4._o when_o he_o be_v most_o unwary_a he_o be_v wary_a enough_o and_o imply_v his_o blasphemy_n common_a to_o he_o with_o his_o party_n 4._o in_o that_o he_o say_v his_o word_n be_v wary_a enough_o to_o be_v utter_v even_o in_o print_n he_o leave_v we_o to_o imagine_v how_o much_o more_o he_o may_v say_v in_o his_o private_a pulpit_n and_o how_o much_o more_o in_o his_o private_a parlour_n where_o he_o be_v less_o keep_v in_o awe_n then_o when_o he_o appear_v upon_o the_o theatre_n and_o when_o he_o add_v that_o such_o word_n be_v common_o enough_o receive_v he_o needs_o must_v mean_v his_o own_o party_n for_o which_o the_o most_o rigid_a will_n hardly_o thank_v he_o and_o the_o moderator_n sort_n will_v cast_v it_o off_o as_o a_o slander_n when_o mr._n b._n have_v say_v that_o god_n do_v stir_v up_o man_n to_o unjust_a act_n he_o open_v his_o
not_o say_v 45._o say_v ib._n 45._o that_o in_o all_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v by_o man_n god_n have_v a_o secret_a work_a hand_n and_o in_o this_o his_o last_o book_n he_o chief_a hand_n too_o p._n 27._o thus_o i_o convince_v he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o mouth_n and_o mr._n w_n also_o 3._o he_o be_v convict_v out_o of_o his_o own_o and_o dr._n twiffe_n his_o word_n also_o 3._o i_o will_v next_o convince_v he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o and_o dr._n twisse_n his_o mouth_n also_o first_o for_o his_o own_o part_n he_o profess_v that_o he_o make_v god_n the_o sovereign_a author_n of_o the_o material_a part_n of_o sin_n p._n 11._o now_o because_o from_o dr._n twisse_n he_o learn_v his_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o material_a and_o formal_a part_n of_o sin_n and_o because_o i_o well_o remember_v what_o the_o doctor_n say_v of_o it_o let_v we_o next_o consider_v that_o doctor_n word_n 155._o word_n futtum_n omne_fw-la duo_fw-la netat_fw-la viz._n actum_fw-la contrectâ—ndi_fw-la sive_fw-la surripiendi_fw-la â—es_fw-la alienas_fw-la &_o actus_fw-la huius_fw-la deformitatem_fw-la quatenus_fw-la sc_fw-la lege_fw-la divinâ_fw-la nobis_fw-la interdiâ—itur_fw-la rebuâ—_n alienis_fw-la sur_fw-fr ipiendis_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o homicidium_fw-la duo_fw-la consignificaâ—_n &_o actum_fw-la interficiendi_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o illicitam_fw-la ejus_fw-la conditionem_fw-la sive_fw-la cum_fw-la lege_fw-la dei_fw-la repugnantiam_fw-la similiter_fw-la adulterium_fw-la duo_fw-la connotat_fw-la nimirum_fw-la actum_fw-la c_o ncumbendi_fw-la cum_fw-la alienâ_fw-la atque_fw-la huius_fw-la actus_fw-la turpitudinem_fw-la twiss_n vin._n gra._n l._n 2._o par_fw-fr 1._o dâ—gr_n 2._o cap._n 14._o p._n 155._o theft_n do_v note_n two_o thing_n the_o act_n of_o snatch_v away_o another_o man_n good_n the_o material_a part_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o deformity_n of_o this_o act_n in_o as_o much_o as_o we_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o snatch_v away_o another_o man_n good_n 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to_o instance_n in_o particular_n it_o be_v the_o public_a profession_n of_o mr._n b_n faith_n a_o special_a article_n of_o his_o novel_a creed_n that_o god_n be_v the_o sovereign_a author_n of_o achan_n steal_v the_o golden_a wedge_n of_o david_n lie_v with_o bathshebah_n and_o of_o cain_n kill_v abel_n now_o since_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o all_o the_o world_n that_o the_o first_o be_v theft_n the_o second_o adultery_n the_o three_o murder_n god_n be_v affirm_v by_o mr._n b._n to_o be_v the_o sovereign_a author_n of_o theft_n of_o adultery_n and_o of_o murder_n and_o because_o it_o be_v also_o grant_v by_o man_n of_o all_o side_n that_o theft_n be_v a_o sin_n adultery_n a_o sin_n and_o murder_v a_o sin_n god_n be_v affirm_v by_o mr._n b._n to_o be_v the_o sovereign_a author_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o the_o second_o sin_n of_o the_o three_o sin_n and_o so_o by_o a_o parity_n of_o reason_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n w._n 4._o he_o be_v convict_v out_o of_o his_o own_o and_o mr._n hobbs_n his_o mouth_n mr._n hobbs_n his_o word_n be_v justify_v by_o mr._n w._n 4._o in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o will_v condemn_v he_o not_o only_o out_o of_o his_o own_o mouth_n but_o out_o of_o mr._n hobbs_n his_o also_o first_o mr._n b._n as_o i_o show_v before_o do_v make_v his_o confession_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o first_o person_n singular_a and_o speak_v dogmatical_o thus_o i_o make_v god_n and_o what_o be_v it_o that_o he_o make_v he_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o the_o next_o word_n i_o make_v god_n to_o be_v the_o sovereign_a author_n but_o of_o what_o do_v he_o make_v he_o the_o sovereign_a author_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o these_o word_n of_o the_o material_a part_n of_o sin_n and_o what_o do_v he_o mean_v by_o the_o material_a part_n of_o sin_n he_o tell_v we_o distinct_o in_o the_o same_o breath_n either_o the_o do_v or_o the_o leave_v undo_v some_o positive_a natural_a or_o moral_a act_n p._n 11._o what_o moral_a act_n for_o example_n he_o tell_v p._n 12._o the_o act_n of_o adultery_n and_o how_o make_v he_o god_n the_o author_n of_o that_o act_n he_o tell_v we_o in_o the_o same_o breath_n by_o exciting_a man_n to_o it_o what_o kind_n of_o excitation_n or_o stir_v up_o do_v he_o mean_a he_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o his_o first_o appearance_n upon_o the_o stage_n even_o as_o a_o man_n puâ—s_v spur_n to_o a_o dull_a jade_n correp_n corr._n p._n 61._o now_o let_v we_o compare_v mr._n hobbs_n his_o word_n who_o be_v as_o able_a a_o calvinist_n as_o to_o these_o point_n as_o their_o party_n have_v late_o have_v he_o after_o all_o his_o meditation_n 24._o meditation_n mr._n hobbs_n of_o liberty_n and_o necessity_n p._n 23_o 24._o can_v find_v any_o difference_n between_o a_o action_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o that_o action_n as_o for_o example_n between_o the_o kill_n of_o uriah_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o david_n in_o kill_a uriah_n nor_o when_o one_o be_v the_o cause_n both_o of_o the_o action_n and_o of_o the_o law_n how_o another_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disagreement_n between_o they_o no_o more_o than_o how_o one_o man_n make_v a_o long_o and_o a_o short_a garment_n another_o can_v make_v the_o inequality_n that_o be_v between_o they_o whether_o mr._n hobbs_n do_v argue_v thus_o from_o his_o heart_n as_o be_v real_o seduce_v by_o mr._n barlee_n principle_n which_o he_o defend_v or_o do_v only_o talk_v it_o from_o his_o tooth_n outward_a as_o play_v the_o drole_n with_o religion_n upon_o the_o ground_n which_o be_v give_v he_o by_o rigid_a presbyterian_o i_o leave_v each_o reader_n to_o pass_v his_o own_o judgement_n but_o sure_o his_o deduction_n be_v due_o make_v from_o the_o error_n of_o absolute_a praedestination_n of_o praedetermination_n antecedent_n to_o prescience_n and_o so_o the_o necessitation_n of_o all_o event_n and_o i_o wonder_v if_o any_o of_o that_o patry_n who_o have_v grant_v and_o give_v he_o his_o premise_n will_v adventure_v public_o to_o deny_v his_o conclusion_n well_o we_o have_v the_o confession_n of_o mr._n hobbs_n what_o that_o doctrine_n do_v unavoidable_o infer_v which_o be_v common_a to_o he_o with_o mr._n w._n and_o mr._n b._n but_o because_o mr._n b._n have_v give_v he_o a_o epithet_n and_o a_o praenomen_fw-la and_o express_v his_o detestation_n by_o call_v he_o 7._o he_o c._n 3._o p._n 7._o monstrous_a leviathan_n hobbs_n i_o will_v add_v to_o his_o the_o like_a confession_n of_o mr._n w._n that_o if_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o separate_v the_o sin_n from_o the_o action_n 10._o look_v back_o onth_n 2._o sect_n 10._o than_o he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o action_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o sin_n also_o which_o be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o p._n 25._o sect._n 13._o notwithstanding_o all_o which_o have_v be_v prove_v on_o 1._o mr._n b_n 10000_o curse_n upon_o himself_o and_o his_o master_n and_o his_o implicit_a confession_n that_o that_o be_v blasphemy_n which_o i_o have_v call_v by_o that_o name_n look_v forward_o on_o sect._n 27._o num._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o of_o this_o chap._n where_o mr._n b._n confess_v &_o try_v to_o justify_v what_o here_o he_o pour_v his_o curse_n on_o and_o will_v be_v prove_v yet_o far_o from_o the_o print_a word_n of_o mr._n b._n that_o god_n be_v make_v by_o he_o to_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o cause_n of_o sin_n yet_o like_o a_o desperate_a malefactor_n he_o fall_v a_o curse_v in_o these_o word_n i_o wish_v miriad_n of_o anathematism_n to_o light_n upon_o he_o who_o hold_v it_o be_v he_o who_o he_o will_v be_v if_o he_o repent_v not_o the_o soon_o p._n 54_o 55._o one_o myriad_o have_v be_v enough_o if_o he_o who_o write_v myriad_o and_o do_v not_o mend_v it_o in_o the_o errata_fw-la understand_v what_o it_o mean_v it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o 10000_o yet_o more_o
then_o so_o many_o curse_n the_o man_n who_o say_v he_o never_o curse_v do_v pour_v at_o once_o upon_o himself_o and_o upon_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o his_o way_n on_o supposition_n that_o they_o still_o do_v what_o i_o have_v prove_v they_o to_o have_v do_v if_o their_o opinion_n be_v contrary_a to_o their_o word_n which_o be_v the_o only_a excuse_n he_o can_v pretend_v to_o it_o do_v but_o aggravate_v their_o guilt_n and_o speak_v they_o wilful_a he_o who_o shall_v deny_v his_o have_v asperse_v his_o neighbour_n with_o the_o ignominy_n of_o theft_n because_o he_o do_v but_o charge_v he_o with_o have_v invade_v another_o man_n good_n will_v only_o make_v himself_o capable_a of_o so_o much_o a_o great_a condemnation_n i_o be_o sorry_a that_o mr._n b._n have_v put_v himself_o under_o a_o curse_n but_o be_o hearty_o glad_a he_o dare_v not_o own_o what_o he_o have_v write_v because_o i_o hope_v he_o will_v find_v it_o needful_a to_o hate_v those_o principle_n which_o lead_v he_o to_o write_v such_o poenitenda_fw-la confess_v 2._o the_o like_a confession_n of_o his_o own_a master_n together_o with_o their_o commission_n of_o the_o crime_n confess_v 2._o the_o like_a confession_n have_v be_v make_v by_o mr._n calvin_n and_o dr._n whitaker_n and_o many_o more_o who_o word_n do_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o themselves_o and_o their_o party_n as_o they_o do_v justify_v my_o charge_n in_o the_o severe_a part_n of_o it_o throughout_o my_o book_n which_o that_o the_o stomachfull_a adversary_n may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o deny_v i_o will_v confront_v their_o own_o word_n to_o their_o own_o word_n and_o to_o the_o word_n of_o their_o friend_n in_o two_o parallel_a column_n set_v down_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o adversary_n confession_n that_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o horrid_a blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n or_o cause_n or_o necessitator_n of_o sin_n and_o link_a with_o it_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o adversary_n commission_n of_o the_o very_a same_o crime_n confess_v by_o they_o mr._n calvin_n confession_n de_fw-fr maleficiis_fw-la deo_fw-la authore_fw-la perpetratis_fw-la locutus_fw-la certain_o inquit_fw-la ut_fw-la quidvis_fw-la contra_fw-la tam_fw-la prodigiosam_fw-la blasphemiam_fw-la dicatur_fw-la libenter_fw-la patiar_fw-la modò_fw-la ne_fw-la immerito_fw-la immisceatur_fw-la nomen_fw-la meum_fw-la calv._n the_o occult_a dei_fw-la providentiâ_fw-la p._n 736._o idem_fw-la calvinus_n in_o libertinos_fw-la cap._n 13._o ait_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la articulo_fw-la deum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la omne_fw-la operari_fw-la tria_fw-la admodum_fw-la horrenda_fw-la consequi_fw-la quorum_fw-la primum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la nullum_fw-la inter_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o diabolum_fw-la discrimen_fw-la fore_fw-la et_fw-la porrò_fw-la cap._n 14._o in_o eosdem_fw-la ipsum_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la abnegari_fw-la oportet_fw-la &_o in_o diabolum_fw-la transmut_n ari_fw-la et_fw-la cap._n 4._o execrabilis_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la dicitur_fw-la remigius_n although_o a_o patron_n of_o gotteschalc_n cause_n conclude_v against_o the_o whole_a party_n in_o these_o follow_a word_n nulli_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la imposuerit_fw-la ut_fw-la malus_fw-la esset_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la si_fw-la fecisset_fw-la ipse_fw-la utique_fw-la esset_fw-la auctor_fw-la malorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n hist_o gottesch_n cap._n 11._o p._n 173._o mr._n calvin_n commission_n of_o the_o crime_n confess_v et_fw-la jam_fw-la satis_fw-la apertè_fw-la ostendi_fw-la deum_fw-la vocari_fw-la eorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la authorem_fw-la quae_fw-la isti_fw-la censores_fw-la volunt_fw-la otioso_fw-la tantùm_fw-la ejus_fw-la permissu_fw-la contingere_fw-la calv._n inst_z l._n 1._o c._n 18._o sect_n 3._o p._n 70._o de_fw-fr assyriis_fw-la praedatoribus_fw-la iniquissimis_fw-la locutus_fw-la apparet_fw-la inquit_fw-la certâ_fw-la destinatione_fw-la dei_fw-la fuisse_fw-la impulsos_fw-la fateor_fw-la satanae_n operâ_fw-la interpositâ_fw-la saepe_fw-la deum_fw-la agere_fw-la in_o reprobis_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la impulsu_fw-la satan_n svas_fw-la part_n agate_n a_o deo_fw-la ipso_fw-la manat_fw-la efficacia_fw-la erroris_fw-la ut_fw-la mendaciis_fw-la credant_fw-la etc._n etc._n vindictae_fw-la suae_fw-la projectionis_fw-la scilicet_fw-la in_fw-la foedas_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la praecipuus_fw-la est_fw-la author_n satan_n tantùm_fw-la minister_n voluntas_fw-la dei_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la causa_fw-la reprobos_fw-la in_o obsequium_fw-la cogit_fw-la id._n ib._n sect_n 2._o fol._n 69._o idem_fw-la facinus_fw-la deo_fw-la satanae_n homini_fw-la assignari_fw-la absurdum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ibid._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o sect_n 2._o p._n 95._o obstinatio_fw-la cordis_fw-la divina_fw-la fuit_fw-la ad_fw-la rvinam_fw-la praeparatio_fw-la ib._n sect_n 3._o p._n 96._o frustra_fw-la de_fw-la praescientiâ_fw-la lie_fw-la movetur_fw-la ubi_fw-la constat_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la potius_fw-la &_o nutu_fw-la omne_fw-la evenire_fw-la ib._n l._n 3._o c._n 23._o sect_n 6._o fol._n 324._o hic_fw-la scilicet_fw-la peccator_fw-la justo_fw-la illius_fw-la scilicet_fw-la dei_fw-la impulsu_fw-la agit_fw-fr quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la id._n l._n 1._o c._n 18._o sect_n 4._o fol._n 71._o idem_fw-la consulatur_fw-la contra_fw-la pighium_n de_fw-fr aeter_fw-la dei_fw-la praedest_fw-la p._n 118._o ubi_fw-la deum_fw-la peccati_fw-la authorem_fw-la facit_fw-la doctor_n whitaker_n be_v confession_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o whole_a party_n without_o exception_n si_fw-mi calvinus_n aut_fw-la martyr_n aut_fw-la quisquam_fw-la nostrûm_fw-la affirmet_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la authorem_fw-la &_o causam_fw-la peccati_fw-la non_fw-la repugno_fw-la quin_fw-la simus_fw-la omnes_fw-la horrendae_fw-la blasphemiae_fw-la scelerisque_fw-la rei_fw-la whitak_n l._n 8._o contra_fw-la duraeum_n sect_n 1._o p._n 524._o doctor_n fulk_n confess_v the_o same_o in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o english_a translation_n p._n 500_o mr._n whitfield_n himself_o do_v now_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v a_o crime_n and_o a_o great_a crime_n to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n p._n 2._o l._n 2._o and_o mr._n barlee_n multiply_v his_o curse_n on_o all_o that_o do_v it_o as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o call_v it_o a_o sottish_a unholy_a opinion_n c._n 3._o p._n 132._o although_o they_o both_o be_v deep_o guilty_a not_o only_o by_o approve_v it_o and_o defend_v it_o in_o other_o but_o by_o do_v it_o also_o themselves_o in_o the_o most_o open_a expression_n in_o which_o a_o author_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v describe_v the_o party_n commismission_n of_o the_o crime_n confess_v unum_n atque_fw-la idem_fw-la facinus_fw-la puta_fw-la adulterium_fw-la aut_fw-la homicidium_fw-la dei_fw-la authoris_fw-la motoris_fw-la impulsoris_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la zuâ—ng_v in_o serm._n de_fw-fr prov._n c._n 6._o deus_fw-la angelum_fw-la vel_fw-la hominem_fw-la transgressorem_fw-la facit_fw-la id._n ib._n cap._n 5._o dictis_n hisce_fw-la zuinglianis_fw-la d._n twissus_fw-la patrocinium_fw-la suum_fw-la commodat_fw-la vin._n gr._n l._n 2._o par_fw-fr 2._o p._n 37._o aliter_fw-la satan_n malorum_fw-la quà m_fw-la deus_fw-la five_o de_fw-fr malo_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o culpâ_fw-la sive_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o poena_fw-la cernitur_fw-la loquamur_fw-la author_n judicatur_fw-la esse_fw-la borrhaus_n ad_fw-la isa_n cap._n 28._o fatemur_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la ipsius_fw-la operis_fw-la peccaminosi_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o intentionis_fw-la malae_fw-la authorem_fw-la esse_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n twiss_n vin._n gr._n l._n 2._o par_fw-fr 1._o p._n 36._o deus_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la svas_fw-la pravas_fw-la actiones_fw-la incitat_fw-la seducit_fw-la jubet_fw-la indurat_fw-la trahit_fw-la deceptiones_fw-la immittit_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la peccata_fw-la gravia_fw-la sunt_fw-la efficit_fw-la martyr_n in_o jud._n 3._o vers_fw-la 9_o p._n 45._o ad_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quà _fw-la peccatum_fw-la praeordinati_fw-la sunt_fw-la 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126._o and_o complain_v he_o be_v mislead_v by_o his_o edition_n of_o calvin_n which_o he_o say_v be_v different_a from_o i_o and_o which_o show_v the_o wilfulness_n of_o his_o last_o crime_n also_o he_o be_v silent_a of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr providentiâ_fw-la and_o talk_v of_o nothing_o but_o institution_n which_o have_v he_o real_o consult_v he_o must_v needs_o have_v meet_v with_o the_o citation_n as_o since_o he_o confess_v to_o have_v do_v but_o this_o do_v only_o introduce_v his_o more_o incomparable_a commission_n for_o do_v of_o calvin_n doctrine_n that_o god_n command_v yea_o compel_v the_o d_o vil_fw-mi and_o all_o that_o be_v w_z cked_z to_o conceive_v and_o perpetrate_v their_o evil_n do_v 2._o i_o have_v cite_v other_o word_n from_o calvin_n institution_n and_o that_o from_o the_o page_n where_o now_o i_o see_v they_o to_o wit_n p._n 66._o c._n 17._o l._n 1._o edit_fw-la genev._n a._n d._n 1637._o but_o it_o seem_v m._n b._n conceive_v the_o passage_n so_o unexcusable_a that_o instead_o of_o labour_v to_o salve_v the_o matter_n he_o dare_o break_v out_o in_o this_o equal_o ridiculous_a and_o desperate_a manner_n i_o will_v give_v all_o my_o book_n for_o a_o halfpenny_n which_o i_o shall_v be_v loath_a to_o part_v with_o for_o 150_o l._n if_o the_o four_o testimony_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o calvin_n book_n of_o institution_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v by_o he_o p._n 126_o to_o punish_v the_o malefactor_n for_o such_o a_o â—old_a dishonesty_n i_o will_v not_o challenge_v all_o his_o book_n which_o yet_o be_v due_a to_o i_o for_o one_o halfpenny_n but_o record_v the_o word_n of_o mr._n calvin_n with_o the_o page_n and_o the_o line_n wherein_o they_o lie_v verùm_fw-la ubi_fw-la in_o memo_fw-la iam_fw-la revocant_fw-la diabolum_fw-la totamque_fw-la improborum_fw-la cohortem_fw-la sic_fw-la omnibus_fw-la partibus_fw-la manu_fw-la dei_fw-la ☜_o tanquam_fw-la fr_n no_z cohiberi_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la concipere_fw-la ullum_fw-la adversus_fw-la nos_fw-la maleficium_fw-la nec_fw-la conceptum_fw-la moliri_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la perpetrandum_fw-la si_fw-la maxiâ—è_fw-la moliantur_fw-la digitum_fw-la movere_fw-la queant_fw-la nisi_fw-la quantum_fw-la ille_fw-la permiserit_fw-la imo_fw-la nisi_fw-la quantum_fw-la mandârit_fw-la nec_fw-la compedibus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la ejus_fw-la teneri_fw-la ligatos_fw-la sed_fw-la ☞_o etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la obsequia_fw-la praestanda_fw-la fraeno_fw-la cogi_fw-la habent_fw-la unde_fw-la se_fw-la prolixè_fw-la consolentur_fw-la calv._n inst_z l._n 1._o c._n 17._o sect_n 11._o p._n seu_fw-la potius_fw-la fol._n 66._o col_fw-fr 2._o lin_v 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o edit_fw-la genev._n 1637._o and_o this_o be_v the_o four_o blasphemous_a instance_n which_o i_o produce_v in_o english_a correct_v copy_n p._n 9_o thus_o the_o malefactor_n be_v prove_v most_o guilty_a and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o he_o stand_v condemn_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n too_o for_o when_o it_o be_v for_o his_o turn_n to_o skin_n over_o a_o ulcer_n which_o he_o see_v can_v be_v cure_v he_o etc._n he_o p._n 126._o lin_v 1_o etc._n etc._n say_v it_o appear_v by_o the_o page_n which_o i_o quote_v out_o of_o calvin_n that_o he_o follow_v one_o edition_n of_o the_o institution_n and_o i_o another_o his_o have_v be_v print_v 1585._o and_o i_o no_o long_o ago_o then_o 1637._o be_v this_o a_o man_n to_o manage_v a_o controversy_n with_o any_o long_o who_o never_o regard_v what_o he_o utter_v either_o to_o sully_v another_o or_o to_o absterse_v himself_o so_o that_o he_o may_v but_o say_v something_o and_o become_v the_o author_n of_o a_o book_n 1._o it_o seem_v my_o edition_n be_v much_o late_a than_o he_o and_o therefore_o probable_o more_o emendate_n 2._o have_v it_o be_v true_a that_o my_o citation_n do_v not_o appear_v in_o his_o edition_n he_o shall_v not_o yet_o have_v conclude_v that_o it_o appear_v not_o in_o my_o own_o 3._o have_v he_o not_o be_v resolute_a in_o make_v a_o refuge_n of_o a_o mistake_n he_o may_v have_v borrow_v my_o calvin_n or_o at_o least_o have_v ask_v when_o it_o be_v print_v 4._o though_o the_o printer_n err_v in_o a_o punctilio_fw-la by_o put_v sect_n 12._o for_o sect_n 11._o yet_o he_o make_v it_o no_o error_n by_o express_v the_o very_a page_n exact_o right_a which_o make_v the_o section_n become_v needless_a beside_o that_o sect_n 11._o and_o sect_n 12._o be_v the_o very_a next_o neighbour_n to_o one_o another_o and_o be_v both_o extreme_o short_a they_o can_v but_o both_o be_v see_v at_o once_o with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cast_n of_o the_o reader_n eye_n so_o utter_o destitute_a of_o excuse_n be_v the_o merchant_n become_v in_o this_o adventure_n which_o i_o have_v prosecute_v thus_o at_o large_a for_o these_o three_o reason_n first_o in_o order_n to_o brevity_n that_o other_o thing_n may_v be_v compendious_o and_o yet_o sufficient_o reply_v to_o by_o the_o reader_n be_v entreat_v to_o guess_v at_o the_o disputant_n by_o this_o one_o instance_n and_o how_o unworthy_a he_o be_v of_o my_o far_a consideration_n 2._o it_o appear_v by_o this_o instance_n that_o whatsoever_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n i_o have_v public_o cite_v from_o that_o tribe_n of_o writer_n i_o be_o prove_v to_o have_v true_o and_o just_o cite_v by_o that_o man_n of_o all_o the_o world_n who_o be_v most_o concern_v to_o have_v they_o think_v false_a for_o in_o case_n he_o have_v find_v one_o real_a flaw_n how_o will_v the_o victor_n have_v triumph_v who_o be_v so_o full_a of_o ovation_n in_o be_v beat_v 3._o it_o appear_v by_o this_o one_o instance_n how_o ashamed_a they_o be_v of_o those_o doctrine_n in_o their_o modest_a interval_n which_o in_o their_o fit_n of_o courage_n they_o use_v to_o boast_v of_o mr._n b._n be_v unwilling_a either_o to_o praise_v or_o dispraise_v what_o he_o find_v cite_v out_o of_o calvin_n viz._n that_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o other_o wicked_a one_o be_v not_o only_o permit_v but_o command_v also_o nor_o only_o command_v but_o compel_v also_o ad_fw-la concipiendum_fw-la moliendum_fw-la perpetrandum_fw-la maleficium_fw-la to_o conceive_v to_o attempt_v and_o to_o accomplish_v their_o evil_n do_v i_o will_v not_o dissect_v the_o word_n much_o less_o read_v a_o lecture_n on_o they_o unless_o i_o shall_v possible_o be_v invite_v by_o some_o worthy_a person_n then_o mr._n b._n sect._n 27._o cernment_n mr._n b_n affect_a tergiversation_n in_o his_o chief_a conâ—_n cernment_n that_o which_o next_o follow_v in_o mr._n b._n from_o p._n 127._o to_o 137._o be_v never_o enough_o to_o be_v admire_v for_o pretend_v to_o answer_v that_o large_a catalogue_n of_o blasphemy_n which_o i_o have_v collect_v out_o of_o his_o master_n in_o my_o defence_n of_o the_o divine_a philanth_n c._n 3._o p._n 132._o to_o p._n 140._o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o meddle_v with_o any_o one_o of_o the_o particular_n of_o which_o the_o catalogue_n be_v compose_v but_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o he_o perform_v these_o prank_n 1._o he_o 127._o he_o p._n 127._o send_v the_o reader_n to_o his_o first_o book_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o syllable_n touch_v any_o one_o of_o they_o 2._o ibid._n ibid._n he_o ask_v what_o it_o will_v conduce_v to_o the_o main_a question_n though_o some_o out_o of_o divers_a own_a classical_a author_n shall_v not_o prove_v to_o be_v exact_o defensible_a 3._o he_o say_v ibid._n ibid._n if_o i_o will_v hold_v what_o they_o do_v i_o shall_v explicate_v such_o matter_n by_o as_o soft_a phrase_n as_o i_o please_v 4._o 128._o 4._o p._n 128._o he_o complain_v that_o my_o design_n be_v hateful_a in_o the_o make_n of_o that_o collection_n 5._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o 131._o the_o p._n 130_o 131._o jesuit_n to_o wit_n bellarmin_n suarez_n pererius_n vega_n have_v write_v as_o bold_o of_o god_n as_o the_o presbyterian_o so_o often_o cite_v and_o that_o arminius_n who_o be_v also_o a_o presbyterian_a do_v something_o like_o it_o 6._o ibid._n ibid._n he_o complain_v that_o my_o indictment_n do_v serve_v for_o nothing_o but_o to_o make_v his_o classical_a author_n odious_a for_o so_o he_o common_o describe_v the_o party_n and_o to_o make_v room_n for_o such_o as_o grotius_n and_o castalio_n 7._o ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n he_o protest_v against_o hobbs_n and_o the_o comforter_n of_o believer_n as_o no_o protestant_n 8._o he_o call_v the_o objection_n which_o be_v make_v against_o his_o master_n their_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n a_o old_a musty_a stale_a objection_n 9_o 132._o 9_o p._n 132._o he_o plead_v against_o matter_n of_o fact_n demonstrate_v to_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n of_o all_o that_o man_n so_o eminent_a for_o piety_n and_o learning_n be_v never_o like_a to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o foul_a and_o sottish_a a_o opinion_n mark_v that_o reader_n it_o be_v as_o if_o one_o shall_v prove_v that_o peter_n do_v not_o deny_v christ_n because_o of_o the_o unlikelihood_n that_o so_o great_a
punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v another_o mean_n of_o god_n glory_n it_o praesuppose_v sin_n by_o such_o a_o necessity_n of_o illation_n that_o god_n can_v be_v imagine_v to_o decree_v a_o man_n punishment_n without_o regard_n to_o some_o offence_n which_o the_o nature_n of_o punishment_n do_v imply_v which_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n that_o i_o object_v to_o mr._n b._n speak_v of_o 6._o of_o see_v d._n phil._n ch_z 1._o p._n 5_o 6._o postdestination_a to_o which_o he_o dare_v not_o reâ—â—ly_o nor_o mr._n w._n in_o his_o behalf_n i_o leave_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o section_n as_o a_o full_a rejoynder_n to_o what_o he_o have_v in_o his_o run_a title_n concern_v postdestination_a or_o negative_a reprobation_n since_o the_o body_n of_o his_o book_n be_v fill_v with_o tergiversation_n sect._n 2._o there_o be_v nothing_o now_o leave_v of_o any_o moment_n in_o mr._n w._n name_n mr._n m_n forgery_n of_o objection_n in_o other_o man_n name_n i_o will_v discover_v his_o other_o fail_n in_o the_o few_o word_n that_o i_o be_o able_a in_o his_o p._n 43._o he_o make_v a_o syllogism_n after_o a_o ugly_a manner_n in_o the_o three_o figure_n and_o tell_v his_o reader_n it_o be_v i_o nay_o he_o pretend_v to_o cite_v it_o from_o philan._n c._n 4._o p._n 5._o and_o call_v it_o pitiful_a sophistry_n yet_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v my_o witness_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o any_o part_n of_o any_o book_n which_o i_o have_v publish_v much_o less_o there_o where_o he_o pretend_v it_o all_o my_o redress_n of_o such_o wrong_n be_v to_o protest_v against_o they_o and_o to_o require_v reparation_n from_o the_o person_n offend_v and_o to_o direct_v my_o reader_n to_o philanth_n c._n 4._o p._n 5._o where_o they_o will_v see_v what_o it_o be_v which_o make_v the_o enemy_n to_o sly_a into_o such_o lewd_a deal_n for_o his_o defence_n he_o and_o mr._n b._n must_v either_o prove_v that_o reprobation_n be_v no_o punishment_n or_o else_o confess_v their_o cause_n be_v ruin_v sect._n 3_o in_o mr._n w_n second_o part_n which_o be_v all_o against_o conditional_a and_o universal_a redemption_n p._n 53._o 53._o mr._n w._n of_o christ_n death_n p._n 53._o i_o observe_v these_o thing_n with_o a_o run_a eye_n 1._o he_o deny_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o mankind_n not_o only_o in_o contradiction_n to_o scripture_n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o to_o bishop_n 11._o bishop_n sent._n daven_n p._n 10_o 11._o davenant_n in_o particular_a and_o even_o to_o dr._n twif_n as_o mr._n baxter_n show_v in_o his_o praef._n to_o his_o disp_n p._n 11_o 13_o 14._o next_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o conditional_a election_n of_o all_o who_o say_v there_o be_v any_o election_n of_o all_o a_o election_n of_o persevere_v believer_n be_v not_o of_o all_o 3._o election_n and_o redemption_n be_v not_o commensurate_a as_o he_o affirm_v redemption_n be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o election_n witness_v the_o poverty_n of_o his_o proof_n p._n 54._o his_o first_o be_v nothing_o to_o redemption_n no_o nor_o the_o second_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a elect_v in_o christ_n praesuppose_v redemption_n in_o god_n eternal_a foresight_n and_o our_o be_v consider_v as_o believer_n in_o christ_n no_o nor_o the_o three_o for_o redemption_n according_a to_o rich_a grace_n eph._n 1.7_o be_v not_o of_o a_o few_o to_o the_o more_o it_o be_v extend_v the_o rich_a '_o it_o be_v his_o four_o from_o joh._n 3.16_o be_v yet_o more_o gross_o against_o himself_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n as_o to_o give_v his_o son_n for_o the_o world_n not_o the_o small_a part_n of_o it_o have_v that_o be_v the_o meaning_n saint_n john_n have_v say_v god_n so_o hate_v the_o world_n that_o he_o deny_v his_o son_n to_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o it_o that_o not_o believe_v in_o he_o they_o may_v perish_v etc._n etc._n mr._n w_n proof_n p._n 55._o from_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o be_v most_o ridiculous_a of_o all_o for_o 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sect_n 24._o have_v rather_o my_o right_a hand_n be_v use_v as_o cranmer_n than_o i_o shall_v have_v write_v against_o puritan_n what_o you_o have_v do_v yet_o it_o be_v know_v that_o i_o write_v against_o no_o other_o puritan_n than_o such_o as_o be_v define_v at_o hampton-court_n to_o be_v protestant_n fright_v out_o of_o their_o wit_n such_o puritan_n as_o be_v know_v to_o be_v paint_v sepulcher_n have_v a_o form_n only_o of_o godliness_n without_o the_o power_n of_o it_o such_o as_o be_v think_v by_o judicious_a hooker_n to_o be_v fit_a inhabitant_n for_o a_o wilderness_n not_o for_o a_o well-ordered_a city_n such_o as_o have_v ever_o despise_v dominion_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n have_v be_v common_o boutefeus_n and_n man_n of_o blood_n the_o proverbial_a autor_n and_o fautor_n of_o sedition_n and_o violence_n in_o church_n and_o state_n if_o mr._n baxter_n do_v know_v enough_o of_o the_o ancient_a gnostic_n and_o catharist_n the_o pharisee_n of_o judaea_n and_o rigid_a 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of_o the_o augustan_n confession_n as_o of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n mistake_v at_o once_o the_o whole_a drift_n of_o grotius_n his_o excellent_a discussio_fw-la apologetici_fw-la rivetiani_n and_o parcel_a his_o mistake_n into_o a_o great_a many_o section_n towards_o the_o make_n of_o a_o book_n cite_v grotius_n his_o latin_a and_o not_o translate_n it_o into_o english_a or_o translate_n it_o so_o lame_o to_o say_v no_o worse_o as_o to_o conceal_v his_o true_a meaning_n from_o english_a reader_n i_o say_v so_o frequent_o do_v i_o discern_v mr._n baxters_n uncovering_n of_o himself_o in_o these_o and_o many_o more_o respect_n that_o for_o aught_o i_o yet_o know_v these_o very_a hint_n which_o i_o have_v give_v for_o the_o intelligent_a reader_n to_o enlarge_v upon_o unto_o himself_o may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o contagion_n of_o all_o his_o volume_n my_o perusal_n of_o his_o book_n have_v be_v so_o hasty_a it_o have_v be_v bring_v i_o by_o the_o same_o carrier_n by_o who_o i_o be_o hasty_o send_v this_o short_a account_n unto_o the_o press_n that_o although_o i_o can_v say_v i_o have_v run_v it_o over_o yet_o i_o can_v say_v i_o have_v read_v it_o all_o and_o therefore_o my_o reader_n will_v be_v satisfy_v with_o this_o one_o instance_n of_o my_o experience_n in_o his_o sect._n 21._o p._n 34_o 35._o grotius_n be_v bring_v by_o mr._n baxter_n speak_v thus_o in_o his_o discussio_fw-la â‚_o quare_fw-la nunc_fw-la planè_fw-la it_o a_o sentit_fw-la grotius_n &_o multi_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la protestant_n inter_v se_fw-la jungi_fw-la nisi_fw-la simul_fw-la jungantur_fw-la cum_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la sedi_fw-la romanae_fw-la coherent_a sine_fw-la quâ_fw-la nullum_fw-la sperari_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la commune_fw-la regimen_fw-la ideo_fw-la optat_fw-la mark_v this_o good_a reader_n ut_fw-la ea_fw-la divulsio_fw-la quae_fw-la evenit_fw-la &_o causae_fw-la divulsionis_fw-la tollantur_fw-la inter_fw-la eas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la primatus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la romani_fw-la secundum_fw-la canon_n fatente_fw-la melancthone_n the_o late_a part_n of_o these_o word_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a mr._n baxter_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o in_o the_o english_a account_n which_o he_o render_v of_o they_o only_o content_v himself_o to_o say_v here_o you_o see_v that_o grotius_n judge_v that_o the_o only_a way_n for_o union_n be_v for_o all_o protestant_n to_o join_v with_o they_o that_o adhere_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n he_o be_v deep_o silent_a as_o to_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o breach_n which_o grotius_n do_v wish_v may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o which_o he_o charge_v the_o papist_n with_o vot_o pro_fw-la pace_n p._n 7_o 8._o i_o have_v not_o a_o minute_n wherein_o to_o say_v more_o then_o that_o for_o all_o his_o medling_n and_o misdemeanour_n about_o my_o last_o reckon_n with_o mr._n barlee_n in_o my_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o self-revenger_n exemplify_v i_o sincere_o commiserate_v his_o passion_n i_o true_o pardon_v his_o partiality_n and_o i_o hearty_o pray_v for_o his_o amendment_n errata_fw-la page_n 6._o lin_v 9_o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n libert_n c._n 13._o p._n 7._o l._n 5._o from_o the_o bottom_n r._n mr._n hickman_n p._n 31._o l._n 15._o after_o do_v r._n in_o p._n 40._o l._n 8._o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n 2_o sam._n 12.11_o 12._o p._n 50._o l._n 1._o r._n joh._n 15.5_o p._n 95._o l._n 3._o from_o the_o bottom_n r._n have_v p._n 102._o l._n 9_o r._n himself_o p._n 113._o l._n 8._o for_o mr._n w._n r._n mr._n b._n p._n 114._o l._n 28._o in_o mark_fw-mi for_o mr._n w._n r._n mr._n b._n p._n 149._o l._n 16._o for_o rest_n on_o r._n restore_v 163._o l._n 1._o in_o mark_fw-mi after_o of_o r._n in_o p._n 169._o l._n 10._o for_o severe_a r._n several_a p._n 171._o l._n 1._o for_o p._n 13._o r._n p._n 113._o p._n 176_o l._n 5._o r._n erinays_n p._n 187._o l._n 5._o after_o what_o r._n be_v p._n 197._o l._n 7._o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n in_o gen._n p_o 203._o 39_o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n vitetur_fw-la p._n 208._o l_o 13._o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n p._n 844_o 845._o the_o end_n
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