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videbimus_fw-la eum_fw-la sicuti_fw-la est_fw-la joh._n ep._n 1._o ch_n 3._o v._n 2._o 2._o corpus_fw-la quod_fw-la corrumpitur_fw-la aggravat_fw-la animam_fw-la sap._n 9.10_o terrena_fw-la inhabitatio_fw-la deprimit_fw-la sensum_fw-la multa_fw-la cogitantem_fw-la &_o difficile_fw-la aestimamus_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la in_o prospectu_fw-la sunt_fw-la invenimus_fw-la cum_fw-la labour_v sap._n 9.15_o 9.15_o deus_fw-la intelligibilis_fw-la lux_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o a_o quo_fw-la &_o per_fw-la quem_fw-la intelligibiliter_fw-la lucent_a omne_fw-la 1._o sol._n insinuavit_fw-la nobis_fw-la christus_fw-la animam_fw-la humanam_fw-la non_fw-la vegetari_fw-la non_fw-la illuminari_fw-la non_fw-la beatificari_fw-la nisi_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la substantia_fw-la dei_fw-la august_n in_o joh._n illa_fw-la autoritas_fw-la divina_fw-la dicenda_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o sensibilibus_fw-la signis_fw-la transcendit_fw-la omnem_fw-la humanam_fw-la facultatem_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la hominem_fw-la agens_fw-la ostendit_fw-la ei_fw-la quousque_fw-la se_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la depresserit_fw-la &_o non_fw-la teneri_fw-la sensibus_fw-la quibus_fw-la videntur_fw-la illa_fw-la miranda_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la intellectum_fw-la jubet_fw-la evolare_fw-la simul_fw-la demonstrans_fw-la &_o quanta_fw-la hic_fw-la possit_fw-la &_o cur_n haec_fw-la faciat_fw-la &_o quam_fw-la parvi_fw-la pendat_fw-la aug._n 2._o de_fw-fr ord._n 9_o 9_o tract_n in_o joan._n 27._o et_fw-la si_fw-la cognovimus_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la christum_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la novimus_fw-la 2_o ad_fw-la cor._n nolite_fw-la putare_fw-la quenquam_fw-la hominem_fw-la aliquid_fw-la discere_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la admonere_fw-la possumus_fw-la per_fw-la strepitum_fw-la vocis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la intus_fw-la qui_fw-la doceat_fw-la inanis_fw-la fit_a strepitus_fw-la noster_fw-la aug._n in_o joan._n auditus_fw-la per_fw-la i_o factus_fw-la intellectus_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la dixit_fw-la aliquis_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la vestrum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la eum_fw-la videtis_fw-la si_fw-mi intellexistis_fw-la fratres_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o cordi_fw-la vestro_fw-la munus_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la intelligentia_fw-la august_n johan_n tract_n 40._o noli_fw-la putare_fw-la te_fw-la ipsam_fw-la esse_fw-la lucem_fw-la aug._n in_o psal._n sicut_fw-la audio_fw-la sic_fw-la judico_fw-la &_o judicium_fw-la meum_fw-la justum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la quaero_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la meam_fw-la johan_n cap._n 5.30_o qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la videre_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la oret_fw-la &_o agate_n ut_fw-la posse_fw-la mereatur_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la disputatorem_fw-la pulset_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la not_z legit_fw-la legate_n sed_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la salvatorem_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la valeat_fw-la epist._n 112._o cap._n 12._o supplexque_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la lumen_fw-la mentis_fw-la accendit_fw-la attendat_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligat_fw-la conf._n ep._n fund_z cap._n 33._o nullo_n modo_fw-la resistitur_fw-la corporis_fw-la sensibus_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la sacratissima_fw-la disciplina_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la per_fw-la eos_fw-la inflictis_fw-la plagis_fw-la vulneribusque_fw-la blandimur_fw-la ep._n 72._o 72._o see_v the_o 6_o the_o book_n of_o the_o nature_n &_o property_n of_o the_o understanding_n ii_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o the_o will_n and_o of_o its_o liberty_n liberty_n see_v the_o illustration_n illustration_n see_v the_o illustration_n i._o of_o our_o judgement_n and_o reason_n ii_o that_o judgement_n and_o reason_n depend_v upon_o the_o will._n geometrician_n love_v not_o truth_n but_o only_o the_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n though_o it_o be_v otherwise_o say_v iii_o what_o use_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o our_o liberty_n that_o we_o never_o may_v be_v deceive_v iv_o general_n rule_n for_o the_o avoid_v error_n and_o sin_n a_o necessary_a reflection_n on_o the_o two_o rule_n i._o the_o answer_n to_o some_o objection_n ii_o observation_n on_o what_o have_v be_v say_v concern_v the_o necessity_n of_o evidence_n see_v the_o illustration_n i._o of_o the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o our_o error_n and_o that_o there_o be_v five_o principal_a ii_o the_o general_a design_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n iii_o the_o particular_a design_n of_o the_o first_o book_n i._o two_o way_n of_o explain_v how_o our_o sense_n be_v corrupt_v by_o sin_n s._n gregor_n homil._n 39_o upon_o the_o gospel_n gospel_n fr._n son_n â—â—ur_n â—â—ur_n fr._n son_n esprit_fw-fr see_v the_o illustration_n deus_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la constituit_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o reliquit_fw-la illum_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la consilii_fw-la svi_fw-la adjecit_fw-la mandata_fw-la &_o praecepta_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n ec._n 15.14_o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o disorder_n which_o 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men._n iii_o that_o sensible_a and_o agreeable_a manner_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v i._o the_o error_n concern_v the_o nature_n of_o body_n ii_o error_n concern_v the_o quality_n and_o perfection_n of_o body_n i._o that_o our_o sense_n be_v give_v we_o only_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o body_n ii_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o doubt_v of_o the_o report_n which_o our_o sense_n make_v of_o thing_n iii_o that_o it_o be_v no_o little_a thing_n to_o doubt_v as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v i._o a_o general_n idea_n of_o the_o imagination_n imagination_n by_o a_o natural_a judgement_n whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o precede_a book_n ii_o two_o faculty_n in_o the_o imagination_n a_o active_a and_o a_o passive_a iii_o a_o general_a cause_n of_o the_o change_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o imagination_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o second_o book_n i._o of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o the_o change_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o in_o general_n ii_o that_o the_o chyle_n enter_v the_o heart_n occasion_n a_o change_n in_o the_o spirit_n iii_o that_o winâ—_n effect_n the_o same_o thing_n vinum_fw-la iuctator_n dolosus_fw-la est_fw-la numquid_fw-la non_fw-la ultra_fw-la est_fw-la sapientia_fw-la in_o theman_n jer._n c._n 49._o v._n 7._o i._o of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o spirit_n cause_v by_o the_o nerve_n which_o go_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o lung_n ii_o of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o spirit_n cause_v by_o the_o nerve_n which_o go_v to_o the_o liver_n to_o the_o spleen_n and_o other_o viscera_n iii_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o order_n of_o providence_n without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o our_o will._n i._o of_o the_o mewory_n ii_o of_o the_o habit_n habit_n i_o explain_v elsewhere_o wherein_o this_o power_n consist_v see_v the_o illustraâ—ions_n upon_o the_o intellectual_a memory_n and_o habit_n i._o that_o the_o fibre_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o so_o sudden_a change_n as_o the_o spirit_n ii_o three_o considerable_a change_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o three_o different_a age_n of_o man._n i._o of_o the_o communication_n that_o be_v between_o the_o brain_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o that_o of_o her_o infant_n ii_o of_o the_o communication_n between_o our_o brain_n and_o the_o other_o part_n of_o our_o body_n which_o incline_v we_o to_o imitation_n and_o compassion_n iii_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o monstrous_a child_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o species_n species_n according_a to_o the_o first_o supposition_n supposition_n according_a to_o the_o second_o supposition_n iv_o a_o explication_n of_o some_o irregularity_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o will._n v._o a_o explication_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o original_a sin_n rom._n ch._n 6.5.12_o 14_o etc._n etc._n vi_o objection_n and_o answer_n see_v the_o illustration_n i._o the_o change_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o a_o infant_n after_o his_o birth_n by_o his_o accompany_v with_o his_o mother_n his_o nurse_n and_o other_o person_n ii_o instruction_n for_o the_o good_a education_n of_o child_n s._n august_n qui_fw-la parcit_fw-la virgae_fw-la odit_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la prov._n 13.24_o i._o of_o the_o imagination_n of_o woman_n ii_o of_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n in_o the_o perfection_n of_o their_o age._n iii_o concern_v the_o imagination_n of_o old_a men._n i._o of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n three_o cause_n of_o the_o connection_n of_o trace_n with_o idea_n ii_o of_o the_o mutual_a connection_n of_o the_o trace_n i._o mâ—n_z of_o learning_n be_v the_o most_o subject_a to_o error_n ii_o the_o cause_n why_o man_n have_v rather_o be_v guide_v by_o authority_n than_o make_v use_v of_o their_o own_o reason_n clarus_n ob_fw-la obscuram_fw-la linguam_fw-la lucretius_n veritas_fw-la filia_fw-la temporis_fw-la non_fw-la auâ—toritatis_fw-la see_v the_o first_o article_n of_o the_o precede_a chapter_n praelectiones_fw-la 13_o in_fw-la principium_fw-la elementorum_fw-la euclidis_fw-la euclidis_fw-la in_o quaâ—to_n i._o of_o the_o inventor_n of_o new_a system_n ii_o a_o considerable_a error_n of_o studious_a men._n i._o of_o effeminate_a mind_n ii_o of_o superficial_a mind_n iii_o of_o man_n of_o authority_n opusc._n 2._o iv_o of_o such_o as_o make_v experiment_n i._o of_o the_o disposition_n we_o have_v to_o imitate_v other_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o original_a of_o the_o communication_n of_o those_o error_n that_o depend_v on_o the_o power_n of_o imagination_n ii_o two_o thing_n that_o more_o especial_o increase_v the_o disposition_n we_o have_v to_o imitate_v other_o iii_o what_o the_o strong_a imagination_n be_v iv_o two_o kind_n of_o it_o v._o two_o considerable_a imperfection_n of_o man_n of_o a_o strong_a imagination_n vi_o that_o man_n of_o a_o strong_a imagination_n easy_o persuade_v artic._n 37._o of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n plutarch_n mor._n how_o to_o distinguish_v the_o flatterer_n from_o the_o friend_n diodor._fw-la sicul._n bibl._n lib._n 3._o see_v the_o illustration_n chap._n 2._o &_o 3_o de_fw-fr pallio_fw-la multos_fw-la etiam_fw-la vidi_fw-la postquam_fw-la bene_fw-la aestuassent_fw-la ut_fw-la eum_fw-la assequerentur_fw-la nihil_fw-la praeter_fw-la sudorem_fw-la &_o inanem_fw-la animi_fw-la fatigationem_fw-la lucratos_fw-la ab_fw-la ejus_fw-la lectione_n discessisse_fw-la sic_fw-la qui_fw-la scotinus_n haberi_fw-la viderique_fw-la dignus_fw-la qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la cognomentum_fw-la habere_fw-la voluit_fw-la adeo_fw-la quod_fw-la voluit_fw-la a_o seipso_fw-la impetravit_fw-la &_o efficere_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la obtabat_fw-la valuit_fw-la ut_fw-la liquido_fw-la jurare_fw-la ausim_fw-la neminem_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempus_fw-la extitisse_fw-la qui_fw-la possit_fw-la jurare_fw-la hunc_fw-la libellum_fw-la a_o capite_fw-la ad_fw-la calcem_fw-la usque_fw-la totum_fw-la a_o se_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la bene_fw-la intellectum_fw-la quam_fw-la lectum_fw-la salm._n in_o epist._n ded_fw-we comment_fw-fr in_o tert._n epicurus_n ait_fw-fr injurias_fw-la tolerabiles_fw-la esse_fw-la sapienti_fw-la nos_fw-la injurias_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la sapientia_fw-la huius_fw-la mundi_fw-la stultitia_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la quod_fw-la hominibus_fw-la altum_fw-la est_fw-la abominatio_fw-la est_fw-la ante_fw-la deum_fw-la luc._n 16._o beaux_fw-fr esprits_fw-fr &_o esprits_fw-fr fort_n 1._o in_o philosophia_fw-la parum_fw-la diligens_fw-la 2._o velles_fw-fr eum_fw-la svo_fw-la ingenio_fw-la dixisse_fw-la alieno_fw-la judicio_fw-la 3._o si_fw-mi aliqua_fw-la contempsisset_fw-la etc._n etc._n consensu_fw-la eruditorum_fw-la quam_fw-la puerorum_fw-la amore_fw-la comprobaretur_fw-la quintil._n lib_n 10._o cap._n 2._o apoc._n 2._o conservus_fw-la tuus_fw-la sum_fw-la etc._n etc._n deum_fw-la adora_fw-la l._n 3._o câ—_n 13_o l._n 2._o ch._n 10_o l._n 1._o ch._n 24_o l._n 2._o ch._n 17_o l._n 12._o ch_n 17._o l._n 2._o ch._n 12_o l._n 1._o ch._n 22_o i._o of_o imaginary_a witch_n of_o wolf-man_n ii_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o two_o first_o book_n i._o think_v only_o be_v essential_a to_o the_o soul_n sensation_n and_o imagination_n be_v only_o the_o modification_n of_o it_o
it_o by_o the_o essence_n of_o a_o thing_n i_o mean_v that_o which_o be_v first_o conceive_v in_o it_o on_o which_o depend_v all_o the_o modification_n observe_v in_o it_o it_o second_o part_n of_o the_o pure_a mind_n chap._n 7._o ii_o we_o know_v not_o all_o the_o modification_n our_o soul_n be_v capable_a of_o of_o s._n aug._n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la musica_fw-la des_fw-mi cartes_n in_o his_o man_n etc._n etc._n i._o the_o mind_n be_v limit_v can_v comprehend_v anything_o of_o a_o infinite_a nature_n ii_o the_o limitation_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o origine_fw-la of_o a_o great_a many_o error_n error_n be_v of_o think_v iii_o and_o especial_o of_o heresy_n i._o that_o the_o philosopher_n want_v order_n in_o their_o study_n ii_o a_o instance_n of_o the_o want_n of_o order_n in_o aristotle_n lib._n 5._o the_o generatione_n anim._n c._n 1._o iii_o that_o geometrician_n take_v a_o good_a method_n in_o search_n of_o truth_n iv_o that_o their_o method_n increase_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o aristotle_n be_v logic_n diminish_v it_o book_n 6_o in_o the_o 1_o st_z part_n concern_v method_n v._o another_o fault_n of_o learned_a men._n i._o the_o mind_n can_v dwell_v long_o upon_o object_n that_o have_v no_o relation_n or_o that_o include_v not_o something_o of_o infinity_o in_o they_o ii_o the_o inconstancy_n of_o the_o will_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o want_n of_o application_n and_o consequent_o of_o error_n iii_o our_o sensation_n take_v we_o up_o more_o than_o the_o pure_a idea_n of_o the_o mind_n see_v the_o 7_o the_o chap._n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o book_n iv_o which_o be_v the_o source_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o moral_n moral_n namely_o a_o natural_a love_n for_o we_o can_v hate_v pleasure_n by_o a_o elective_a hatred_n hatred_n because_o elective_a love_n can_v be_v long_o without_o conform_v to_o natural_a love_n i._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o idea_n that_o they_o real_o exist_v and_o be_v necessary_a to_o our_o perceive_v all_o material_a object_n this_o paragraph_n be_v in_o italic_a because_o it_o may_v be_v pass_v over_o as_o be_v difficult_a to_o be_v understand_v unless_o a_o man_n know_v what_o i_o think_v of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o idea_n ii_o a_o particularization_n of_o all_o the_o way_n possible_a for_o we_o to_o perceiuâ—_v external_n object_n if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o know_v how_o all_o the_o impression_n of_o visible_a object_n though_o oppose_v can_v be_v communicate_v without_o weaken_v let_v he_o read_v mr._n des-cartes_n be_v dioptrics_n tanto_fw-la meliora_fw-la esse_fw-la judico_fw-la quae_fw-la oculis_fw-la cerno_fw-la quanto_fw-la pro_fw-la svi_fw-la natura_fw-la viciniora_fw-la sunt_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la animo_fw-la intelligo_fw-la aug._n 6.3_o de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religione_fw-la see_v the_o 3_o d._n ch._n of_o the_o 2_o d._n part_v concern_v method_n dic_fw-la quia_fw-la tu_fw-la tibi_fw-la lumen_fw-la non_fw-la es_fw-la serm._n 8._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la 2_o cor._n 3.5_o rom._n 1.19_o jac._n 1.17_o ps._n 94.10_o joh._n 1.9_o lib_fw-la 14._o de_fw-mi trin._n cap._n 13._o see_v the_o illustration_n act._n apost_n c._n 17.28_o i._o four_o different_a manner_n of_o perception_n ii_o how_o we_o know_v god_n humanis_fw-la mentibus_fw-la nulla_fw-la interposita_fw-la natura_fw-la praesidet_fw-la aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig._n c._n 55._o iii_o how_o we_o know_v body_n iv_o how_o we_o know_v the_o soul_n see_v the_o illustration_n v._o how_o we_o know_v the_o soul_n of_o other_o men._n i._o the_o intimate_a presence_n of_o the_o indefinite_a idea_n of_o be_v in_o general_a be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o disorderly_a abstraction_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o chimaera_n of_o the_o vulgar_a philosophy_n which_o hinder_v many_o philosopher_n from_o acknowledge_v the_o solidity_n of_o true_a principle_n of_o physic_n ii_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o matter_n if_o this_o definition_n of_o the_o word_n essence_n be_v admit_v all_o the_o rest_n be_v absolute_o demonstrate_v if_o it_o be_v not_o admit_v it_o be_v only_o a_o nominal_a question_n wherein_o consist_v the_o essence_n of_o matter_n or_o rather_o it_o can_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o a_o question_n i._o the_o last_o general_a cause_n of_o our_o error_n ii_o that_o the_o idea_n of_o thing_n be_v not_o always_o present_a to_o the_o mind_n when_o we_o will_v have_v they_o iii_o every_o finite_a mind_n be_v subject_a to_o error_n iv_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o judge_v that_o there_o be_v no_o create_v be_v beside_o body_n and_o spirit_n nor_o that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o conception_n of_o spirit_n riccioli_n 2._o vol._n nemo_fw-la est_fw-la paulo_fw-la eruditior_fw-la in_o astronomicis_fw-la qui_fw-la coelorum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la contemplatus_fw-la non_fw-la agnoscat_fw-la harmoniam_fw-la quandam_fw-la in_o planetarum_fw-la intervallis_fw-la &_o motibus_fw-la journal_n of_o the_o learned_a aug._n 9_o 1666._o see_v the_o illustration_n i._o inclination_n be_v as_o necessary_a to_o spirit_n as_o motion_n to_o body_n ii_o god_n have_v no_o other_o principal_a end_n of_o his_o action_n than_o himself_o give_v no_o motion_n to_o spirit_n but_o what_o tend_v towards_o himself_o iii_o the_o tendency_n spirit_n have_v to_o particular_a good_n proceed_v from_o their_o motion_n towards_o good_a in_o general_n iv_o the_o original_a of_o the_o chief_a natural_a inclination_n which_o will_v make_v up_o the_o division_n of_o this_o four_o book_n i._o the_o inclination_n for_o good_a in_o general_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o restlessness_n of_o the_o will._n ii_o and_o consequent_o of_o our_o inadvertency_n and_o ignorance_n iii_o the_o first_o instance_n show_v that_o moral_n be_v but_o little_o know_v by_o the_o generality_n of_o men._n 〈◊〉_d 39_o de_fw-fr natali_n domini_fw-la iv_o the_o second_o instance_n show_v that_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v controvert_v by_o some_o people_n v._o that_o we_o be_v in_o extreme_a ignorance_n in_o point_n of_o abstract_a thing_n and_o which_o have_v but_o little_a reference_n to_o we_o i._o curiosity_n be_v natural_a and_o necessary_a ii_o three_o rule_n to_o moderate_a curiosity_n iii_o a_o particular_a explication_n of_o the_o first_o of_o these_o rule_n quis_fw-la tam_fw-la stulte_fw-la curioâ—us_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la mitâ—at_fw-la in_o scholam_fw-la ut_fw-la quid_fw-la magister_fw-la cogitet_fw-la discat_fw-la i._o the_o second_o rule_n concern_v curiosity_n ii_o the_o three_o rule_n concern_v curiosity_n 2_o tim._n 6.9_o i._o of_o the_o sâ—cond_o natural_a inclination_n or_o of_o self-love_n ii_o the_o division_n of_o self-love_n of_o be_v and_o of_o wellbeing_a or_o of_o greatness_n and_o pleasure_n i._o of_o the_o inclination_n we_o have_v for_o whatever_o elevate_v we_o above_o other_o ii_o of_o the_o false_a judgement_n of_o some_o religious_a person_n iii_o of_o the_o false_a judgement_n of_o the_o superstitious_a and_o hypocrite_n of_o voetius_fw-la i._o of_o the_o desire_n of_o seem_v learned_a ii_o of_o the_o conversation_n of_o the_o false_o learned_a iii_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o false_o learned_a i._o pleasure_n ought_v to_o be_v shun_v though_o it_o make_v we_o happy_a 1_o cor._n 15.16_o ii_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o carry_v we_o to_o the_o love_a sensible_a good_n i._o how_o it_o disable_v we_o from_o disver_a truth_n ii_o some_o instance_n oper._n perf._n perf._n i_o speak_v according_a to_o common_a opinion_n which_o be_v that_o the_o chicken_n be_v form_v from_o the_o egg_n though_o perhaps_o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o nourish_v by_o it_o col._n 2.23_o 2.23_o galilaeus_fw-la put_v into_o the_o inquisition_n for_o maintain_v the_o earth_n move_v i._o of_o the_o three_o natural_a inclination_n viz._n the_o friendship_n we_o have_v for_o other_o men._n men._n i_o speak_v as_o a_o man_n for_o the_o true_a earthly_a grandeur_n consist_v only_o in_o the_o imagination_n ii_o this_o inclination_n make_v we_o approve_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o friend_n and_o deceive_v they_o by_o undue_a praise_n chap._n 4._o e._n 1._o page_z 9_o 10._o page_n 1._o page_n 10._o page_n 1._o page_n 20._o page_n 21._o 21._o book_n 1._o ch._n 9_o b._n 3._o in_o several_a place_n page_n 22._o page_n 9_o page_n 9_o page_n 6._o page_n 44._o page_n 47._o page_n 56_o 57_o page_n 62._o page_n 64._o page_n 80._o page_n 98._o 98._o pref._n page_n 4._o page_n 12._o 12._o page_z 1_o the_o animadverter_n answer_n answer_n book_n 1._o chap._n 1._o and_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o tunc_fw-la beatum_fw-la esse_fw-la te_fw-la judica_fw-la cum_fw-la tibi_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la gaudium_fw-la omne_fw-la nascetur_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o his_o quae_fw-la homines_fw-la eripiunt_fw-la optant_fw-la custodiunt_fw-la nihil_fw-la inveneris_fw-la non_fw-la dico_fw-la quod_fw-la malis_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la velis_fw-la sen._n epist._n 124._o rom._n 7_o 23_o 24_o 24_o before_o sin_n that_o sensation_n be_v not_o a_o pain_n but_o
only_o a_o warning_n because_o as_o i_o have_v say_v elsewhere_o adam_n may_v whenever_o he_o please_v stop_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n that_o produce_v pain_n so_o that_o if_o he_o ever_o feel_v pain_n it_o be_v because_o he_o consent_v to_o feel_v it_o or_o rather_o he_o never_o feel_v any_o because_o he_o never_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o feel_v it_o heb._n four_o 12_o 13._o 13._o see_v dial._n 5._o of_o christian_a conversation_n about_o the_o end_n act._n 5.41_o 5.41_o amor_fw-la sicut_fw-la nec_fw-la odium_n veritatis_fw-la judicium_fw-la nescit_fw-la vis_fw-fr judicium_fw-la veritatis_fw-la audire_fw-la sicut_fw-la audio_fw-la 5.30_o joan._n 5.30_o sic_fw-la judico_fw-la non_fw-la sicut_fw-la odi_fw-la non_fw-la sicut_fw-la amo_fw-la non_fw-la sicut_fw-la timeo_fw-la est_fw-la judicium_fw-la odii_fw-la 19.7_o joan._n 19.7_o ut_fw-la illud_fw-la nos_fw-la legem_fw-la habemus_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la nostram_fw-la debet_fw-la mori_fw-la est_fw-la &_o timoris_fw-la 11.48_o joan._n 11.48_o ut_fw-la illud_fw-la si_fw-la dimittimus_fw-la eum_fw-la sic_fw-la venient_fw-la romani_fw-la &_o tollent_fw-la nostrum_fw-la locum_fw-la &_o gentem_fw-la judicium_fw-la verò_fw-la amoris_fw-la ut_fw-la david_n de_fw-la filio_fw-la parricidâ_fw-la 18.5_o 2_o sam._n 18.5_o parcite_fw-la inquit_fw-la pvero_fw-la absalon_n s._n bern._n de_fw-fr grad_v humilitatis_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la council_n aâ—gl_n per_fw-la spelman_n aâ—_n 1287._o 1287._o book_n 2._o part_n 2._o chap._n 3._o 3._o lest_o any_o shall_v mistake_v what_o i_o call_v here_o voluntary_a motion_n i_o desire_v he_o to_o read_v the_o first_o illustration_n on_o the_o first_o chapter_n it_o will_v intricate_a my_o conceptioâ—s_n shall_v i_o say_v whatever_o relate_v to_o it_o to_o satisfy_v the_o nicety_n of_o some_o person_n joh._n 11.47_o joh._n 12.11_o act._n 4.16_o 17._o act._n 5.28_o 5.28_o lib._n i._n i._n lib._n ii_o ii_o lib._n iii_o iii_o lib._n iu._n iu._n lib._n v._n v._n ego_fw-la enim_fw-la ab_fw-la anima_fw-la hâ—c_fw-la corpus_fw-la animari_fw-la non_fw-la puâ—o_fw-la nisi_fw-la intention_n â—acientis_fw-la nec_fw-la ab_fw-la isto_fw-la quicquam_fw-la illam_fw-la pati_fw-la arbitror_fw-la sed_fw-la facere_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la &_o in_o illo_fw-la tanquam_fw-la subjecto_fw-la divinitus_fw-la dominationi_fw-la suae_fw-la l._n 6._o muâ—c_fw-la c._n 5._o see_v also_o de_fw-fr quantit_fw-fr anim._n c._n 34._o amos_n 3.6_o 3.6_o psal._n 33_o 9_o 9_o haec_fw-la est_fw-la religio_fw-la christiana_n fratres_fw-la mei_fw-la quae_fw-la praedicatur_fw-la per_fw-la universum_fw-la mundum_fw-la horrentibus_fw-la inimicis_fw-la &_o ubi_fw-la vincuntur_fw-la murmurantibus_fw-la ubi_fw-la praevalent_a saevientibus_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la religio_fw-la christiana_n ut_fw-la colatur_fw-la vnus_n deus_fw-la non_fw-fr multi_fw-la dii_fw-la qvia_n non_fw-fr facit_fw-la animam_fw-la beatam_fw-la nisi_fw-la vnus_n deus_fw-la aug._n tr._n 23._o in_o joan._n joan._n by_o equator_fw-la i_o understand_v the_o great_a crooked_a line_n which_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o vortex_n describe_v describe_v that_o be_v be_v drive_v towards_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n earth_n princ._n part._n 3._o §._o 45._o 45._o sup._n ch._n 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v a_o pun_n in_o greek_a as_o in_o english_a finis_fw-la and_o finish_v thus_o that_o philosopher_n prove_v that_o a_o infinite_a line_n be_v not_o perfect_a because_o it_o be_v not_o finish_v finish_v de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 3._o l._n 2._o &_o 3._o de_fw-fr gene._n &_o corrup_n de_fw-fr gener._n &_o corrupt_a l._n 2._o c._n 2._o see_v book_n i._o from_o ch_z 11._o â—o_z ch_n 15._o 15._o see_v illustration_n x._o of_o book_n i._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la origine_fw-la cap._n 23._o de_fw-la quantitate_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o alius_fw-la alius_fw-la m._n des_n cartes_n his_o principle_n art_n 55._o part._n ii_o ii_o art_n 43._o ibid._n ibid._n art_n 63._o 63._o art_n 33._o part._n ii_o i_o imagine_v here_o only_a god_n myself_o and_o one_o bowl_n bowl_n by_o a_o body_n in_o a_o vacuum_n i_o understand_v one_o so_o separate_a from_o other_o whether_o hard_a or_o liquid_a as_o that_o there_o be_v none_o either_o to_o aid_v or_o hinder_v the_o communication_n of_o motion_n motion_n art_n 5._o 5._o art_n 63._o art_n 55._o &_o 43._o of_o the_o second_o part_n and_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o general_a rule_n of_o the_o commuication_n of_o motion_n motion_n see_v m._n des_fw-fr cartes's_fw-fr rule_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o principle_n see_v the_o 6_o chap._n of_o book_n 3._o and_o its_o illustration_n see_v the_o ilstration_n upon_o ch._n 3._o part_n 2._o book_n 6._o where_o i_o explain_v my_o meaning_n more_o distinct_o distinct_o see_v the_o seven_o chap._n of_o the_o 3d_o book_n and_o the_o illustration_n upon_o it_o it_o nâ—mo_fw-la scit_fw-la utrum_fw-la amore_fw-la vel_fw-la odio_fw-la dignus_fw-la scit_fw-la eccl._n 4.1_o 4.1_o in_o some_o edition_n it_o be_v thus_o but_o we_o love_v a_o particular_a good_a true_a but_o sin_n consist_v not_o precise_o in_o that_o for_o all_o good_a be_v amiable_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v love_v our_o love_n be_v in_o itself_o good_a and_o even_o in_o our_o love_v that_o particular_a good_a we_o follow_v the_o impression_n which_o god_n give_v we_o our_o sin_n precise_o consist_v in_o our_o fasten_n upon_o that_o particular_a good_a the_o impression_n which_o god_n give_v we_o to_o love_v all_o good_a or_o universal_a good_a at_o the_o time_n when_o we_o both_o might_n and_o aught_o to_o love_v it_o therefore_o sin_n be_v nothing_o and_o though_o god_n do_v all_o he_o do_v it_o not_o now_o whilst_o etc._n etc._n this_o illustration_n relate_v to_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o search_n in_o the_o objection_n to_o the_o article_n of_o the_o illustration_n upon_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n i_o explain_v what_o i_o here_o say_v in_o general_a of_o the_o loss_n of_o power_n man_n have_v over_o his_o body_n body_n see_v the_o illustration_n upon_o the_o 6_o â—h_a chapter_n of_o part_n ii_o book_n iii_o iii_o ne_fw-fr omnino_fw-la taceremus_fw-la interrogati_fw-la quid_fw-la tres_fw-la cum_fw-la tres_fw-la esse_fw-la fateamur_fw-la s._n aust._n de_fw-fr trin._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 4._o and_o in_o another_o place_n cum_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la quid_fw-la tres_fw-la magna_fw-la prorsus_fw-la inopia_fw-la humanum_fw-la laborat_fw-la eloquium_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la tamen_fw-la tres_fw-la personae_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la illud_fw-la diceretur_fw-la sed_fw-la ne_fw-la taceretur_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o 9_o chap._n 10._o book_n i._n i._n see_v ch._n 7._o book_n iii_o and_o its_o illustration_n fortissimo_fw-la quip_n dimisit_fw-la atque_fw-la permisit_fw-la facere_fw-la quod_fw-la vellet_fw-la aug._n the_o corrupt_a &_o grat._n cap._n 12._o see_v the_o 5_o dialogue_n of_o the_o christian_a conversation_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o brussels_n edition_n chap._n 3._o book_n v._n the_o mâ—on_n when_o behold_v with_o a_o telescope_n look_v much_o like_o what_o be_v here_o represent_v represent_v see_v ch._n 3._o part_n ii_o of_o book_n vi_o with_o the_o illustration_n illustration_n see_v ch._n 6._o part_n ii_o of_o book_n iii_o with_o its_o illustration_n see_v the_o illustration_n upon_o the_o seven_o chap._n of_o part_n ii_o book_n iii_o see_v the_o 5._o dialogue_n of_o christian_a conversation_n aug._n in_o jul._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 3._o see_v ch._n 7._o part_n ii_o of_o book_n ii_o with_o its_o illustration_n at_o every_o objection_n turn_v to_o the_o article_n it_o be_v make_v against_o answer_v to_o the_o six_o objection_n against_o his_o meditation_n art_n 6._o art_n 8._o see_v the_o illustration_n upon_o the_o 6_o chap._n of_o part_n ii_o book_n iii_o and_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n ps._n 47._o chap._n 1.19_o see_v the_o illustration_n upon_o the_o 3d_o chap._n book_n v._n v._n in_o the_o illustration_n about_o the_o nature_n of_o idea_n i_o shall_v more_o particular_o explain_v what_o be_v order_n and_o why_o god_n necessary_o love_v it_o see_v the_o five_o dialogue_n of_o christian_a conversation_n rom._n c._n 7._o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 5.12_o i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o ps._n 51.5_o ec._n 25.23_o luke_n 2.48_o gen._n c._n 3._o la_fw-fr samaritaine_n upon_o pont_n neuf_fw-fr in_fw-la paris_n chap._n 2._o part_n 2._o 2._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr nap_v cap._n 25_o 26_o 27_o &_o in_o jul._n l._n 6._o c._n 19_o &_o alibi_fw-la alibi_fw-la ep_v 23._o lib._n de_fw-fr peccator_fw-la meritis_fw-la c._n 19_o &_o alibi_fw-la alibi_fw-la innocent_n iii_o in_o decret_n 3._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la effectu_fw-la et_fw-la in_o council_n viennensi_fw-la generali_fw-la 15._o sub_fw-la clement_n v._n invidia_n postea_fw-la &_o contumetiis_fw-la claricorum_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ad_fw-la monrani_fw-la dogma_fw-la delapsus_fw-la in_fw-la multis_fw-la libris_fw-la novae_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la meminit_fw-la hieron_n in_o catalogo_fw-la de_fw-fr script_n eccles._n siambo_n videmus_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la
quod_fw-la dicis_fw-la &_o amâ—o_fw-la videmus_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la diâ—o_fw-la ubi_fw-la quaeso_fw-la id_fw-la videmus_fw-la nec_fw-la ego_fw-la utique_fw-la in_o te_fw-la nec_fw-la tu_fw-la in_o i_o sed_fw-la ambo_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la quae_fw-la supra_fw-la mentes_fw-la nostras_fw-la est_fw-la incommutabili_fw-la veritate_fw-la confess_v de_fw-fr s._n aug._n l._n 12._o c._n 25._o see_v st._n austin_n de_fw-fr libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la etc._n etc._n book_n 2._o chap._n 8._o nec_fw-la natura_fw-la potest_fw-la justo_fw-la secernere_fw-la iniquum_fw-la lucretius_n diogenes_n diogenes_n and_o now_o o_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n judge_v betwixt_o i_o and_o my_o vineyard_n isa._n 5.3_o art_n 6._o &_o 8._o see_v the_o five_o dialogue_n of_o christian_a conversation_n see_v the_o first_o illustration_n est_fw-fr quip_n supâ—rbâ—a_o &_o peccâ—â—um_fw-la maximum_fw-la uti_fw-la daâ—is_fw-la taâ—quam_fw-la innaris_fw-la s_o bern._n de_fw-fr diligendo_fw-la deo_fw-la this_o be_v omit_v in_o some_o edition_n ch._n 1.18_o ch._n 4._o â—â—_o cor._n 13._o l._n 31._o c._n 20_o propinquior_fw-la nobis_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la quam_fw-la multa_fw-la quae_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la enim_fw-la vivimus_fw-la movemur_fw-la &_o sumus_fw-la istorum_fw-la autem_fw-la pleraque_fw-la remota_fw-la sunt_fw-la à _fw-la ment_fw-la nostra_fw-la propter_fw-la dissimilitudinem_fw-la svi_fw-la generis_fw-la recte_fw-la culpantur_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la sapientia_fw-la inquisitores_fw-la huius_fw-la saeculi_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la tantum_fw-la inquit_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la valere_fw-la ut_fw-la possent_fw-la aestimare_fw-la saeculum_fw-la quomodo_fw-la ejus_fw-la dominum_fw-la non_fw-la facilius_fw-la invenerunt_fw-la ignota_fw-la enim_fw-la sunt_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la oculis_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la fundavit_fw-la â—erram_fw-la propinquat_fw-la mentibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la litt_v l._n 5._o ch_n 16_o de_fw-fr trinitate_fw-la lib._n 8._o ch_n 8._o 1_o tim._n 16.16_o 16.16_o st._n cyrill_a of_o alexandria_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o st._n john_n erat_fw-la lux_fw-la vera_fw-la st._n aug._n tr._n 14._o upon_o st._n john_n st._n greg._n c._n 27._o upon_o 28_o of_o job_n job_n inaccessibilem_fw-la dixit_fw-la sed_fw-la omni_fw-la homini_fw-la â—umana_fw-la sapienti_fw-la scriptura_fw-la quip_n sacra_fw-la omnes_fw-la carnalium_fw-la sectatores_fw-la humanitatis_fw-la nomine_fw-la notare_fw-la solet_fw-la st._n greg._n in_o cap._n 28._o job_n ex._n 33_o 20._o neither_o be_v it_o find_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n job_n 28.13_o job_n 28.31_o now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n now_o i_o know_v in_o part_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 13.2_o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o 1_o cor._n c._n 2.14_o ad_fw-la moysen_n dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la videbit_fw-la i_o homo_fw-la &_o vivet_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la aperte_fw-la diceretur_fw-la nullus_fw-la unquam_fw-la deum_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la videt_fw-la qui_fw-la mundo_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la vivit_fw-la st._n greg._n upon_o the_o 28._o of_o job_n ch_n 28._o answer_v to_o the_o five_o objection_n against_o the_o second_o meditation_n towards_o the_o end_n eccl._n c._n 9.1_o i_o judge_v not_o my_o own_o self_n for_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o yet_o i_o be_o not_o hereby_o justify_v but_o â—e_v that_o judge_v i_o be_v the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n â—_o 4.4_o john_n 13.37_o eccl._n 21.18_o book_n 1._o mark_v 12.30_o for_o the_o most_o extraordinary_a of_o these_o opinion_n see_v suarez_n metaphysic_n disp._n 18._o sect._n 2._o assert_v 2._o &_o 3_o scot._n in_o 4._o sent._n dist._n 12.1_o d._n 37.2_o d._n 17._o palaudan_n in_o 4._o sent._n d._n 12._o q._n 1_o art_n 1._o perer._n 8._o phys._n ch._n 3._o conimbr_n upon_o aristotle_n physics_n and_o many_o other_o cite_v by_o suarez_n see_v eonseca_n metaphys_n qu._n 13._o sect._n 3._o and_o soncin_n and_o javell_n upon_o the_o same_o question_n ruvio_n lib._n 2._o ph._n tract_n 4._o qu._n 2._o see_v suarez_n disp._n 18._o sect._n 1_o ch._n 1._o of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o his_o physics_n see_v fonsesa_n suarez_n and_o other_o before_o cite_v cite_v book_n 1._o of_o his_o topic_n c._n 1._o 1._o in_o his_o metaph._n disp._n 18._o sect._n 1_o assert_v 1._o 1._o in_o metaph_n arist._n qu._n 7._o sect._n 2._o see_v book_n 4._o ch._n 11._o towards_o the_o end_n and_o book_n 6._o part_n 2._o ch._n 7._o see_v ch._n 2._o book_n iu._n suarez_n ib._n see_v chap._n the_o last_o of_o the_o search_n search_n see_v the_o illustration_n upon_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o part_n concern_v method_n method_n see_v the_o first_o illustration_n upon_o the_o five_o chapter_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr retract_v 1_o cor._n 10.19_o 10.19_o nemo_fw-la habet_fw-la de_fw-la svo_fw-la nisi_fw-la mendacium_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la council_n araus_n 2._o can._n 22._o 22._o in_o the_o sense_n explain_v in_o the_o chapter_n belong_v to_o this_o illustration_n illustration_n i_o still_o mean_v a_o true_a and_o efficacious_a force_n force_n it_o seem_v evident_a to_o i_o that_o the_o mind_n know_v not_o by_o internal_a sensation_n or_o conscience_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o arm_n she_o animate_v she_o know_v by_o conscience_n only_o what_o she_o feel_v or_o think_v by_o inward_a sensation_n or_o conscience_n we_o know_v the_o sense_n we_o have_v of_o the_o motion_n of_o our_o arm._n but_o conscience_n do_v not_o notify_v the_o motion_n of_o our_o arm_n or_o the_o pain_n we_o suffer_v in_o it_o any_o more_o than_o the_o colour_n we_o see_v upon_o object_n or_o if_o this_o will_v not_o be_v grant_v i_o say_v that_o inward_a sensation_n be_v not_o infallible_a for_o error_n be_v general_o find_v in_o the_o sensation_n when_o they_o be_v compose_v i_o have_v sufficient_o prove_v it_o in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o search_n after_o truth_n gen._n 1._o isa._n 44.24_o job_n 10.8_o 10.8_o vulg._n totum_fw-la 2_o macc._n ch._n 7._o v_o 22_o 23._o act_n 17_o 25._o psal._n 104_o 14._o engl._n poverty_n and_o riches_n eccl._n 11.14_o gen._n 2.19_o ch._n 1.21_o omnia_fw-la quip_n portenta_fw-la contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la dicimus_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la quomodo_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la quod_fw-la dei_fw-la fit_a voluntate_fw-la cum_fw-la voluntas_fw-la tanti_fw-la utique_fw-la creatoris_fw-la conditae_fw-la rei_fw-la cujusque_fw-la natura_fw-la sit_fw-la portentum_fw-la ergo_fw-la fit_a non_fw-la contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la sed_fw-la contra_fw-la quà m_fw-la est_fw-la nota_fw-la natura_fw-la s._n aug._n de_fw-fr civita_n de_fw-fr i_o l._n 21._o c._n 8._o some_o of_o st._n augustine_n principle_n be_v these_o what_o have_v never_o sin_v can_v not_o suffer_v evil_a but_o according_a to_o he_o pain_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n and_o beast_n suffer_v it_o that_o the_o more_o noble_a can_v have_v the_o less_o noble_a for_o its_o end_n but_o with_o he_o the_o soul_n of_o beast_n be_v spiritual_a and_o more_o noble_a than_o the_o body_n and_o yet_o have_v no_o other_o end_n that_o what_o be_v spiritual_a be_v immortal_a yet_o the_o soul_n of_o beast_n though_o spiritual_a be_v subject_a to_o death_n many_o such_o like_a principle_n there_o be_v in_o his_o work_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o beast_n have_v no_o such_o spiritual_a soul_n as_o he_o admit_v in_o they_o ch._n 44.24_o 2_o mac._n 7.22_o &_o 23._o sol_fw-it &_o homo_fw-la generant_fw-la â—ominem_fw-la arist._n phy._n ausc._n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o see_v st._n th._n upon_o the_o text._n v._o suarez_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la concursu_fw-la dei_fw-la cum_fw-la voluntate_fw-la durand_n in_o 2_o do_v qu._n 5._o &_o dist._n 37._o de_fw-fr genesi_fw-la ad_fw-la liâ—eram_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 20._o in_o 4_o sent._n dist._n 1._o q._n 1._o d_o aliaco_n ibid._n ibid._n book_n 4._o c._n 1._o deut._n c._n 6._o 6._o act_n 14.15.16_o ergo_fw-la nihil_fw-la agis_fw-la ingratissime_fw-la mortalium_fw-la qui_fw-la te_fw-la negas_fw-la deo_fw-la debere_fw-la sed_fw-la naturae_fw-la quia_fw-la nec_fw-la naturae_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la deus_fw-la sine_fw-la natura_fw-la sed_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la utrumque_fw-la nec_fw-la distat_fw-la officium_fw-la si_fw-la quod_fw-la a_o seneca_n accepisses_fw-la annaeo_n diceres_fw-la te_fw-la debere_fw-la vel_fw-la lucio_n non_fw-la creditorem_fw-la mutares_fw-la sed_fw-la nomen_fw-la sen._n l._n 4._o de_fw-fr benef._n isa._n 45.7_o amos._n 3.6_o â—_o moses_n maimonid_v vide_fw-la vossium_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr idololatriâ—_n ipsi_fw-la qui_fw-la irridentur_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la nulâ—am_fw-la belluam_fw-la nisi_fw-la ob_fw-la aliquam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la caperent_fw-la consecrâ—uâ—rant_fw-la cic._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la nâ—tura_fw-la deorum_fw-la phil._n 3.9_o 3.9_o no_o whoremonger_n nor_o unclean_a person_n nor_o covetous_a man_n who_o be_v a_o idolater_n eph._n 5.5_o 5.5_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_n he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n joh._n 4.24_o nos_fw-la si_fw-la hominem_fw-la patrem_fw-la vocamus_fw-la honorem_fw-la aâ—aâ—i_fw-la deferimus_fw-la non_fw-la authorem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la ostendimus_fw-la hier._n in_o c._n 33._o matth._n 1_o cor._n 9.22_o &_o 10.33_o eph._n 6.6_o col._n 3.22_o 3.22_o ep._n 3._o ch._n 2.28_o ch._n 2.57_o ch._n 6._o contra_fw-la epist._n manichei_n ch._n 16._o de_fw-fr tran._n l._n 10._o &_o alibi_fw-la part_n 2._o ch._n 3._o art_n 6._o 6._o de_fw-fr quantitate_fw-la animae_fw-la ch._n 31_o 32._o etc._n etc._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la origine_fw-la ch._n 12._o &_o alibi_fw-la lins._n c._n 37._o 37._o book_n iu._n chap._n 2._o book_n vi_o part_v ii_o chap._n 7._o book_n iii_o part_v ii_o chap._n 8._o 8._o sess._n 8._o 8._o th._n pac._n ch_z 4._o 4._o l._n 3._o ch_n 13._o cog._n nat._n nat._n by_o that_o bull_n it_o be_v forbid_v under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n to_o give_v any_o explication_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n vlium_fw-la omnino_fw-la interpretationis_fw-la genus_fw-la super_fw-la ipsius_fw-la concilii_fw-la decretis_fw-la quocunque_fw-la modo_fw-la edere_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o power_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o pope_n pope_n edit_fw-la strasb_n p._n 190._o par._n edit_n 1._o p._n 172._o in_o the_o second_o p._n 190._o in_o the_o three_o 187_o in_o the_o four_o 95._o 95._o pag._n 90._o search_v after_o truth_n ch._n ult_n prov._n 8.22_o eccl._n 24.5_o 14._o eph._n 14.21_o 22_o 23.2.10_o 21_o 22.4.13_o 16._o coll._n 1.15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o ps._n 72.17_o joh._n 17_o 15.24_o rom._n 8.29_o 1_o peâ—_n 1_o 2d_o apâ—c_fw-la 13.8.1.8_o etc._n etc._n apoc._n 21.23_o col._n 1.18.2.20_o ephes._n 1_o â—2_n rom._n 11.32_o gal._n 3.22_o isaiah_n 5.3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 8.11_o 8.11_o by_o true_a cause_n i_o understand_v that_o which_o act_n by_o its_o own_o force_n eph._n 1.22_o 23.4.16_o col._n 1.24.2.19_o 1_o cor._n 12.27_o act_n 1.24_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 7.39_o heb._n 7.25_o rom._n 8.34_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o eph._n 4.13_o ibid._n 15_o &_o 16._o joh._n 5.4_o 5._o 2_o cor._n 13.2_o rom._n 5.14.17_o 18_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 15.48_o 1_o john_n 2.27_o luk._n 10._o eph._n 11.12_o heb._n 2._o 1_o cor._n 12.27_o eph._n 5.30_o etc._n etc._n etc._n illustration_n upon_o the_o search_n after_o truth_n first_o illustration_n on_o the_o 7_o the_o ch._n of_o the_o 2_o d._n part_v of_o the_o 3_o d._n book_n of_o the_o search_n second_o illustration_n col._n 2.19_o heb._n 7.25.9.24_o joh._n 11.42_o mat._n 28.18_o chap._n 4_o 13_o 15_o 16._o col._n 2.19_o col._n 2.7_o joh._n 1.17_o hebr._n 4._o hebr._n 7.16_o 17._o joh._n 16.7_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o now_o unto_o the_o principality_n and_o power_n in_o heavenly_a place_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o church_n the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n eph._n 3.10_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o mat._n 9.15_o joh._n 11.42_o