speak_v against_o i_o must_v needs_o confess_v there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o some_o can_v take_v upon_o they_o yet_o to_o deny_v all_o coercive_a power_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o commission_n which_o this_o great_a king_n luke_n 14._o give_v to_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v compel_v those_o in_o the_o highway_n to_o come_v to_o his_o supper_n and_o albeit_o minister_n be_v call_v fisherman_n and_o not_o hunter_n yet_o fisherman_n use_v some_o force_n in_o draw_v their_o fish_n to_o the_o shore_n and_o indeed_o none_o can_v come_v to_o i_o say_v christ_n except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o as_o for_o his_o doctrine_n of_o dissimulation_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n i_o dare_v not_o assent_v thereto_o for_o god_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n love_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n he_o that_o be_v not_o with_o he_o be_v against_o he_o who_o gather_v not_o with_o he_o scatter_v linen_n and_o woolin_n in_o the_o same_o garment_n different_a seed_n in_o the_o same_o ground_n a_o ox_n and_o a_o ass_n at_o the_o same_o plough_n be_v not_o please_v to_o he_o pulcra_fw-la est_fw-la concordia_fw-la cordis_fw-la et_fw-la oris_fw-la if_o to_o think_v one_o think_v and_o speak_v another_o do_v argue_v catalin_n to_o be_v a_o evil-man_n shall_v it_o not_o argue_v the_o like_a in_o a_o christian_a aliud_fw-la in_fw-la lingua_fw-la promptum_fw-la aliâ—d_fw-mi in_fw-la pectore_fw-la clausum_fw-la habere_fw-la when_o he_o â—ells_v we_o cap._n 42._o that_o christ_n commission_n to_o his_o disciple_n and_o apostle_n be_v to_o proclaim_v his_o kingdom_n not_o present_a but_o to_o come_v he_o be_v mistake_v for_o the_o apostle_n commission_n be_v to_o proclaim_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o handâ—_z {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o in_o the_o perfect_a tense_n show_v that_o it_o be_v already_o come_v or_o at_o hand_n mat._n 3._o and_o 4._o and_o he_o show_v luke_n 17._o 21._o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o they_o and_o luke_n 11._o 20._o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o if_o then_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o come_v till_o after_o the_o resurrection_n how_o can_v it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v then_o at_o hand_n whereas_o already_o there_o be_v 1652_o year_n past_a beside_o what_o be_v to_o come_v when_o he_o say_v cap._n 42._o â—_z that_o the_o apostle_n have_v no_o power_n to_o make_v laâ—s_n but_o to_o persuade_v that_o they_o do_v counsel_n and_o advise_v but_o not_o command_v that_o their_o precept_n be_v invitation_n and_o calling_n not_o command_n that_o they_o may_v be_v without_o sin_n dissobey_v and_o much_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o â—peaks_v absurd_o for_o how_o can_v he_o make_v precept_n to_o be_v counsel_n and_o not_o command_n be_v not_o praecipio_fw-la and_o mando_fw-la all_o one_o be_v not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n ten_o precept_n be_v they_o to_o be_v call_v counsel_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n make_v law_n and_o enjoin_v they_o to_o be_v observe_v act_n 15._o st._n paul_n do_v not_o counsel_n but_o command_v the_o thessalonian_n to_o work_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n 1_o thes._n 4._o 11._o he_o hope_v they_o will_v do_v the_o thing_n he_o command_v they_o 2_o thes._n 3._o 4._o timothy_n be_v to_o command_v as_o well_o as_o to_o teach_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 11._o he_o must_v command_v the_o rich_a man_n of_o this_o world_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o the_o apostle_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o counsel_n and_o command_v when_o he_o saithâ—_z that_o concerning_o virgin_n he_o have_v no_o command_n but_o give_v his_o counsel_n in_o that_o case_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 25._o now_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n may_v be_v disobey_v without_o sin_n be_v a_o sinful_a opinion_n for_o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o if_o he_o have_v not_o come_v and_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n they_o have_v not_o have_v sin_n but_o now_o they_o have_v no_o cloak_n for_o their_o sin_n john_n 15._o 24._o st_n john_n write_v to_o his_o brethren_n that_o they_o may_v not_o sin_v 1_o john_n 2._o 1._o to_o wit_n if_o they_o obey_v and_o observe_v what_o he_o write_v otherwise_o they_o must_v needs_o sin_v disobedience_n be_v not_o only_o a_o sin_n but_o as_o samuel_n say_v it_o be_v as_o heinous_a as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n or_o idolatry_n he_o make_v a_o needless_a difference_n cap._n 42._o between_o a_o minister_n and_o a_o servant_n that_o servant_n be_v oblige_v by_o their_o condition_n to_o what_o be_v command_v they_o whereas_o minister_n be_v oblige_v only_o by_o their_o undertake_n but_o indeed_o these_o word_n servant_n and_o minister_n be_v promiscuous_o use_v for_o if_o servant_n be_v oblige_v by_o their_o condition_n to_o what_o be_v command_v they_o then_o minister_n be_v servant_n for_o this_o obligation_n lie_v upon_o they_o and_o if_o minister_n be_v oblige_v by_o their_o undertake_n than_o servant_n be_v minister_n for_o what_o they_o undertake_v they_o be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v christ_n mat._n 20._o 26_o and_o 27._o use_v the_o word_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o for_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o so_o he_o be_v call_v sometime_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o and_o sometime_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o and_o this_o word_n diaconus_fw-la be_v give_v sometime_o to_o the_o mean_a servant_n sometime_o to_o the_o magistrate_n as_o rom._n 13._o sometime_o to_o preacher_n sometime_o to_o church_n officer_n call_v deacon_n ambassador_n be_v call_v also_o by_o this_o name_n and_o they_o be_v say_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o to_o serve_v or_o to_o be_v deacon_n he_o will_v have_v chap._n 42._o prince_n to_o be_v call_v shepherd_n or_o pastor_n because_o they_o be_v to_o teach_v the_o people_n but_o indeed_o they_o be_v call_v pastor_n from_o feed_v not_o from_o teach_v neither_o be_v it_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n to_o preach_v or_o administer_v the_o sacramentsâ—_n no_o man_n take_v upon_o he_o say_v the_o apostle_n this_o honour_n but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o aaron_n be_v he_o shall_v have_v say_v as_o moses_n be_v if_o he_o have_v be_v call_v to_o perform_v the_o prâ—ests_n office_n therefore_o christian_n sovereign_n be_v not_o institute_v to_o teach_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o baptism_n as_o he_o say_v for_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o our_o regeneration_n and_o of_o our_o admission_n to_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n bodyâ—_z by_o it_o prince_n and_o subject_n be_v wash_v from_o sin_n but_o not_o institute_v to_o preach_v the_o emperor_n have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o perform_v the_o priest_n officeâ—_z or_o to_o preach_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o baptism_n than_o his_o mean_a subject_n and_o if_o the_o king_n baptism_n do_v not_o authorise_v he_o to_o â—ach_v at_o all_o much_o less_o to_o teach_v what_o doctrine_n he_o will_v and_o to_o exercise_v absolute_a power_n over_o his_o subject_n as_o mr._n hobbs_n say_v for_o absolute_a power_n be_v in_o god_n only_o they_o be_v tyrant_n not_o lawful_a prince_n that_o will_v claim_v absâ—lute_a power_n over_o their_o subjectsâ—_n and_o if_o it_o be_v baptism_n that_o invest_v prince_n with_o power_n over_o their_o subjectsâ—_n what_o power_n have_v the_o turk_n the_o persian_a the_o magor_n the_o king_n of_o chinaâ—_z the_o great_a cham_n over_o their_o subject_n who_o be_v never_o baptse_v and_o to_o allow_v prince_n power_n to_o teach_v what_o they_o will_v be_v to_o make_v they_o absolute_a lord_n not_o only_o over_o our_o body_n and_o good_n but_o over_o our_o soul_n also_o and_o to_o enâ—lave_v our_o understanding_n to_o their_o will_n when_o he_o say_v cap._n 42._o in_o that_o urim_n and_o thummim_fw-la be_v give_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o civil_a sovereign_n for_o such_o next_o under_o god_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n he_o contradict_v himself_o for_o this_o high_a priest_n to_o who_o urim_n and_o thummim_fw-la be_v give_v first_o be_v aaron_n who_o not_o long_o before_o he_o subject_v to_o moses_n cap._n 40._o where_o he_o say_v that_o not_o aaron_n buâ—_z moses_n alone_o have_v next_o under_o god_n the_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o israelite_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o cause_n of_o civil_a policy_n but_o also_o of_o religion_n here_o we_o see_v how_o he_o make_v and_o unmake_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o prince_n and_o not_o only_o do_v he_o make_v moses_n for_o his_o time_n but_o also_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o sit_v in_o his_o chair_n that_o be_v to_o â—ay_v expound_v his_o law_n supreme_a civil_a sovereign_n whereas_o the_o legislative_a power_n and_o civil_a sovereignty_n be_v in_o the_o roman_n by_o right_a of_o conquest_n which_o
whilst_o they_o be_v alive_a teach_v the_o contrary_a when_o they_o be_v dead_a again_o wise_a man_n have_v urge_v obedience_n to_o their_o law_n upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o separate_a spirit_n so_o do_v moses_n by_o show_v his_o law_n come_v from_o god_n who_o be_v a_o separate_a essence_n so_o do_v lycâ—rgus_n solon_n numa_n mohomet_n and_o other_o but_o say_v he_o upon_o this_o ground_n faith_n wisdom_n and_o other_o virtue_n be_v sometime_o pour_v into_o a_o man_n and_o blow_v into_o he_o from_o heaven_n as_o if_o the_o virtuous_a and_o their_o virtue_n can_v be_v asunder_o that_o â—aith_o wisdom_n and_o other_o grace_n be_v sometime_o pour_v into_o or_o upon_o man_n be_v no_o paradox_n in_o divinity_n see_v god_n word_n which_o can_v lie_v assure_v we_o thereof_o i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n joel_n 2._o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n zech._n 12._o god_n pour_v his_o gift_n upon_o the_o gentile_n act_n 10._o and_o so_o the_o scripture_n use_v the_o word_n blow_v or_o breathe_v or_o inspire_v which_o be_v allâ—_z one_o thing_n all_o scripture_n be_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n 2_o tim_n 3._o 16._o man_n speak_v in_o old_a time_n as_o they_o be_v inspire_v or_o blow_v into_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 21._o and_o i_o pray_v what_o dangerous_a or_o absurd_a doctrine_n be_v it_o to_o say_v becâ—use_v man_n soul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d tall_a and_o immatâ—rial_a god_n inspire_v from_o heavenâ—_n his_o gift_n into_o they_o but_o indeed_o the_o soul_n immortality_n be_v not_o the_o ground_n why_o god_n inspire_v his_o grace_n for_o than_o he_o will_v inspire_v the_o most_o wicked_a soul_n that_o be_v with_o his_o grace_n for_o they_o be_v also_o immortal_a the_o ground_n then_o of_o this_o inspiration_n be_v his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n be_v a_o free_a dispenser_n of_o his_o gift_n neither_o need_v he_o fear_v that_o we_o by_o this_o doctrine_n will_v make_v the_o virtuous_a and_o their_o virtue_n to_o be_v asunder_o for_o the_o virtue_n of_o virtuous_a man_n be_v not_o they_o till_o they_o be_v bestow_v again_o he_o say_v who_o will_v endeavour_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n if_o he_o expect_v obedience_n to_o be_v pour_v into_o he_o i_o reply_v who_o will_v expect_v obedience_n to_o be_v pour_v into_o he_o if_o he_o endeavour_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n again_o obedience_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n now_o act_n be_v not_o infuse_v but_o habit_n beside_o i_o answer_v he_o with_o thomas_n every_o good_a man_n yield_v obedience_n to_o magistrate_n because_o he_o be_v bind_v thereto_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n where_o we_o see_v inferior_a mover_n obey_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o likewise_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o teach_v he_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o to_o obey_v magistrate_n tit._n 3._o 1._o to_o submit_v himself_o to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o king_n as_o supreme_a or_o unto_o governor_n as_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o a_o good_a man_n have_v faith_n and_o he_o know_v that_o faith_n in_o christ_n include_v obedience_n for_o christ_n himself_o teach_v obedience_n both_o by_o precept_n and_o practice_n he_o be_v also_o a_o just_a man_n and_o justice_n require_v that_o he_o shall_v give_v to_o every_o man_n his_o due_a but_o obedience_n be_v due_a to_o superior_n obedience_n then_o need_v no_o inspiration_n but_o such_o reason_n now_o if_o any_o will_v maintain_v erroneous_a opinion_n as_o he_o allege_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n who_o can_v help_v it_o man_n may_v build_v stubble_n and_o hay_n upon_o the_o best_a foundation_n which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v shall_v we_o deny_v the_o soul_n immortality_n because_o of_o some_o error_n ground_v thereon_o then_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n deny_v the_o scripture_n deny_v christ_n himself_o he_o laugh_v cap._n 45._o at_o the_o word_n circumscriptive_a and_o definitive_a use_v in_o the_o school_n which_o he_o say_v be_v insignificant_a word_n for_o the_o circumscription_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o define_n of_o its_o place_n here_o he_o show_v his_o ignorance_n in_o the_o school_n term_n for_o though_o circumscribe_v be_v the_o define_n of_o a_o thing_n yet_o the_o define_n or_o confine_v be_v not_o the_o circumscribe_v thereof_o angel_n be_v in_o a_o place_n or_o rather_o space_n definitive_a because_o they_o be_v so_o confine_v to_o one_o ubi_fw-la that_o they_o can_v at_o the_o same_o instant_n be_v in_o another_o yet_o without_o any_o circumscription_n of_o part_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o superficies_n in_o the_o ambient_fw-la body_n or_o place_n for_o in_o a_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o part_n therefore_o no_o circumscription_n though_o there_o be_v a_o confine_n or_o definition_n to_o the_o ubi_fw-la when_o we_o say_v that_o all_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n he_o ask_v whether_o god_n be_v serve_v with_o such_o absurdity_n he_o shall_v first_o prove_v this_o to_o be_v a_o absurdity_n and_o then_o inform_v we_o whether_o this_o tenet_n of_o the_o soul_n indivisibility_n be_v any_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n but_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o more_o absurd_a to_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v all_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n then_o to_o say_v that_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n be_v all_o in_o every_o man_n eye_n for_o one_o paâ—t_v of_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o in_o my_o eye_n and_o another_o part_n in_o your_o eye_n but_o all_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o my_o eye_n and_o all_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o million_o of_o eye_n at_o the_o same_o instant_n of_o time_n he_o will_v have_v we_o tell_v he_o how_o a_o incorporeal_a substance_n be_v capable_a of_o torment_n and_o pain_n in_o hell_n fire_n the_o â—â—â—stion_n be_v not_o how_o but_o whether_o or_o not_o the_o soul_n be_v capâ—ble_a of_o pain_n if_o you_o doubt_v of_o this_o put_v your_o finger_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o tell_v i_o if_o your_o soul_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o pain_n or_o grief_n which_o be_v a_o torment_n i_o show_v before_o out_o of_o austin_n that_o god_n have_v a_o way_n to_o torment_v soul_n in_o fire_n though_o unknown_a to_o we_o neither_o can_v we_o tell_v how_o the_o soul_n go_v hence_o without_o the_o body_n into_o heaven_n only_o we_o can_v tell_v he_o that_o when_o our_o body_n return_v to_o dust_n our_o soul_n return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v they_o eccles._n 12._o as_o for_o the_o schoolman_n at_o which_o he_o carp_v i_o deny_v not_o but_o there_o be_v in_o some_o man_n opinion_n many_o needless_a question_n and_o subtlety_n so_o there_o be_v likewise_o among_o they_o many_o excellent_a passage_n and_o useful_a distinction_n in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o perfection_n where_o gold_n be_v there_o be_v dross_n and_o the_o best_a corn_n be_v not_o without_o chaff_n he_o be_v a_o fool_n that_o will_v reâ—use_v to_o drink_v wine_n because_o there_o be_v lees_n in_o the_o barrel_n he_o say_v cap._n 46._o that_o what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o metaphysics_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n repugnant_a to_o natural_a reason_n he_o shall_v have_v give_v we_o some_o inâ—â—ances_n that_o we_o may_v have_v answer_v he_o but_o to_o speak_v of_o thing_n in_o general_a be_v to_o say_v nothing_o yet_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v perceive_v both_o the_o use_n of_o metaphysics_n and_o how_o consonant_a that_o knowledge_n be_v to_o natural_a reason_n i_o will_v set_v down_o here_o a_o few_o metaphysical_a maxim_n 1._o one_o entity_n have_v but_o one_o specifical_a essence_n 2._o the_o essence_n receive_v not_o augmentation_n nor_o diminution_n 3._o as_o every_o thing_n desire_v to_o preserve_v its_o entity_n so_o it_o do_v its_o unity_n 4._o unity_n be_v before_o multitude_n 5._o truth_n be_v consonant_a to_o truth_n 6._o every_o entity_n be_v good_a 7._o beauty_n excite_v affection_n 8._o evil_n be_v not_o appetible_a 9_o every_o thing_n compound_v be_v dissoluble_a 10._o whatsoever_o be_v compound_v have_v part_n and_o principle_n 11._o in_o a_o universe_n be_v contain_v all_o particular_n 12._o the_o whole_a be_v great_a than_o the_o part_n 13._o the_o first_o entity_n be_v simple_o infinite_a 14._o the_o abstract_n be_v before_o the_o concrete_a 15._o the_o measure_n be_v before_o the_o thing_n measure_v 16._o the_o subject_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o its_o accident_n 17._o the_o cause_n be_v before_o the_o effect_n 18._o nothing_o can_v be_v its_o own_o cause_n 19_o as_o the_o essence_n so_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o effect_n depend_v from_o the_o cause_n 20._o the_o proximate_a cause_n be_v put_v the_o effect_n follow_v 21._o
the_o end_n move_v the_o efficient_a 22._o the_o end_n presuppose_v the_o mean_n 23._o a_o voluntary_a cause_n be_v free_a and_o indifferent_a so_o be_v not_o the_o natural_a cause_n 24._o the_o matter_n be_v capable_a of_o form_n 25._o the_o the_o form_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o distinction_n and_o determination_n 26._o the_o generical_a unity_n be_v less_o than_o the_o specifical_a and_o this_o then_o the_o numerical_a 27._o identity_n be_v found_v upon_o unity_n etc._n etc._n many_o more_o i_o can_v set_v down_o but_o these_o be_v sufficient_a to_o let_v we_o see_v how_o much_o mr._n hobbs_n be_v deceive_v in_o say_v metaphysic_n be_v repugnant_a to_o natural_a reason_n he_o tell_v we_o cap._n 46._o that_o every_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n be_v body_n and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o body_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n if_o he_o speak_v of_o integral_a part_n i_o grant_v what_o he_o say_v but_o if_o he_o mean_v by_o part_n that_o which_o we_o call_v essential_a to_o wit_n matter_n and_o form_n i_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v body_n his_o drift_n be_v to_o infer_v that_o soul_n be_v body_n because_o part_n but_o i_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v part_n no_o more_o than_o the_o vital_a and_o animal_n spirit_n be_v part_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o nerve_n that_o contain_v they_o or_o wine_n a_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n that_o hold_v it_o spirit_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o world_n but_o be_v no_o part_n of_o it_o but_o when_o he_o say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n be_v nothing_o and_o consequent_o nowhere_o he_o will_v make_v god_n to_o be_v nothing_o and_o nowhere_o for_o i_o hope_v he_o will_v not_o make_v he_o a_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n nor_o will_v he_o make_v he_o corporeal_a he_o carp_v at_o aristotle_n for_o define_v heaviness_n to_o be_v a_o endeavour_n to_o go_v to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n aristotle_n do_v not_o make_v this_o a_o definition_n but_o a_o description_n of_o heaviness_n for_o indeed_o the_o essential_a form_n of_o inanimate_a thing_n be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v find_v by_o man_n in_o this_o life_n in_o which_o our_o best_a science_n be_v but_o ignorance_n therefore_o the_o phylosopherâ—_z differ_v so_o much_o in_o this_o very_a thing_n of_o gravity_n and_o levity_n some_o hold_v they_o to_o be_v form_n of_o the_o element_n and_o cause_n of_o motion_n other_o hold_v they_o to_o be_v passive_a principle_n only_o of_o motion_n and_o that_o the_o mover_n be_v the_o generator_n which_o have_v lest_o a_o impression_n in_o light_n and_o heavy_a body_n to_o asâ—end_v and_o descend_v some_o hold_v gravity_n and_o levity_n to_o be_v substance_n other_o but_o accident_n but_o however_o the_o peripatetic_n have_v go_v as_o far_o as_o reason_n and_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n can_v direct_v they_o god_n will_v not_o in_o this_o world_n have_v we_o to_o know_v all_o thing_n our_o clear_a light_n here_o be_v but_o a_o glimmer_n but_o if_o this_o description_n of_o aristotle_n please_v not_o mr._n hobbs_n he_o shall_v have_v do_v well_o to_o have_v give_v we_o a_o better_a and_o then_o we_o will_v turn_v his_o disciple_n but_o its_o more_o easy_a to_o carp_v then_o mend_v or_o imitate_v carpere_fw-la vel_fw-la noli_fw-la nostra_fw-la vel_fw-la aede_fw-la tuaâ—_z so_o he_o laugh_v at_o philosopher_n for_o say_v stone_n or_o metal_n have_v a_o desire_n or_o can_v discern_v the_o place_n they_o will_v be_v at_o as_o man_n do_v but_o he_o laugh_v at_o his_o own_o shadow_n for_o philosopher_n grant_v that_o in_o inanimate_a thing_n there_o be_v a_o natural_a appetite_n to_o move_v towards_o their_o own_o place_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o inclination_n or_o disposition_n which_o he_o can_v deny_v except_o he_o will_v deny_v nature_n itself_o but_o that_o stone_n can_v discern_v as_o man_n do_v be_v his_o own_o dream_n not_o the_o say_n of_o philosopher_n for_o they_o teach_v the_o contrary_a to_o wit_n that_o this_o natural_a desire_n or_o aptitude_n be_v without_o all_o knowledge_n or_o discern_a by_o this_o he_o show_v how_o little_a he_o be_v acquaint_v with_o their_o writing_n philosopher_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o condense_a matter_n there_o be_v less_o quantity_n than_o before_o and_o rarefy_v when_o more_o upon_o this_o he_o ask_v cap._n 46._o if_o there_o can_v be_v matter_n that_o have_v not_o some_o determine_a quantity_n or_o if_o a_o body_n be_v make_v without_o any_o quantity_n at_o all_o i_o answer_v no_o for_o the_o quantity_n be_v a_o inseparable_a conâ—_z comitant_fw-la of_o matter_n so_o that_o it_o increase_v and_o decrease_v as_o the_o matter_n do_v a_o body_n can_v be_v no_o more_o without_o quantity_n than_o fire_n without_o heaâ—_z experience_n teach_v we_o that_o as_o any_o thing_n shrink_v and_o thickn_v it_o decrease_v in_o quantity_n and_o so_o it_o increase_v as_o it_o be_v extend_v and_o rarify_v he_o carp_v at_o the_o soul_n infusion_n at_o the_o cause_n of_o sense_n at_o the_o cause_n of_o willing_a at_o occult_a quality_n and_o at_o some_o other_o peripatetic_a tenet_n at_o which_o he_o only_o show_v his_o tooth_n not_o be_v able_a to_o bite_v they_o save_v only_o that_o he_o call_v this_o vain_a philosophy_n affirm_v the_o â—ame_n out_o of_o stâ—pauls_n word_n but_o indeed_o st._n paul_n never_o call_v philosophical_a truth_n uâ—in_n for_o so_o he_o shall_v condemn_v divinity_n to_o which_o philosophy_n be_v subservient_n beside_o truth_n can_v be_v repugnant_a to_o truth_n and_o philosophy_n be_v one_o of_o god_n special_a gift_n by_o which_o even_o the_o gentile_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o make_v inexcusable_a there_o be_v vain_a opinion_n among_o some_o professor_n of_o philosophy_n as_o there_o be_v among_o some_o divine_n must_v therefore_o philosophy_n or_o divinity_n be_v condemn_v as_o vain_a he_o that_o speak_v against_o philosophy_n do_v both_o bewray_v his_o ignorance_n and_o malice_n in_o disparage_a man_n for_o make_v use_n of_o those_o arm_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o to_o fight_v withal_o against_o the_o enemy_n of_o truth_n and_o to_o destroy_v the_o field_n of_o good_a corn_n because_o the_o envious_a man_n have_v sow_v some_o tear_n among_o they_o to_o speak_v against_o philosophy_n be_v to_o speak_v against_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n which_o god_n have_v kindle_v in_o our_o mind_n but_o he_o call_v it_o cap._n 42._o vain_a philosophy_n to_o say_v that_o god_n be_v no_o cause_n at_o all_o of_o injustice_n to_o free_a god_n from_o injustice_n be_v not_o vain_a philosophy_n but_o true_a divinity_n whereas_o the_o opinion_n of_o mr._n hobbs_n be_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o libertine_n who_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n or_o of_o the_o manichee_n and_o valentiman_n who_o hold_v that_o god_n make_v sin_n but_o i_o will_v know_v how_o can_v the_o fountain_n of_o justice_n be_v in_o any_o sort_n the_o cause_n of_o injustice_n or_o can_v he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o punisher_n of_o sin_n that_o make_v law_n against_o it_o that_o invite_v upon_o promise_n of_o reward_n all_o man_n from_o it_o how_o can_v he_o be_v free_a from_o hypocrisy_n that_o grieve_v and_o be_v angry_a for_o sinful_a action_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n himself_o how_o can_v he_o hate_v injustice_n if_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o he_o must_v needs_o love_v his_o own_o work_n and_o consequent_o sinful_a action_n how_o can_v god_n deface_v his_o own_o work_n by_o sin_n or_o his_o own_o image_n in_o man_n how_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o but_o man_n must_v delight_v in_o sin_n without_o remorse_n when_o he_o know_v that_o god_n be_v any_o wise_a the_o cause_n thereof_o therefore_o to_o make_v god_n at_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o injustice_n be_v in_o effect_n to_o make_v he_o no_o god_n it_o stand_v then_o well_o with_o philosophy_n and_o divinity_n also_o to_o say_v god_n be_v not_o at_o all_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n he_o permit_v it_o indeed_o for_o his_o glory_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o obstinate_a sinner_n but_o be_v no_o more_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o than_o the_o rider_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o lameness_n in_o his_o horse_n which_o proceed_v from_o his_o own_o unruliness_n or_o the_o sun_n the_o cause_n of_o stink_n which_o arise_v of_o putrefaction_n again_o this_o which_o he_o call_v vain_a philosophy_n be_v it_o which_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a and_o human_a thing_n which_o perfect_v the_o will_n by_o unite_n it_o to_o goodness_n and_o the_o intellect_n by_o unite_n it_o to_o truth_n it_o be_v ridiculous_a what_o he_o say_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o appetite_n of_o private_a man_n but_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o