Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	able_a	account_n	action_n	19	3	5.8669	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54842	An impartial inquiry into the nature of sin in which are evidently proved its positive entity or being, the true original of its existence, the essentiall parts of its composition by reason, by authority divine, humane, antient, modern, Romane, Reformed, by the adversaries confessions and contradictions, by the judgement of experience and common sense partly extorted by Mr. Hickman's challenge, partly by the influence which his errour hath had on the lives of many, (especially on the practice of our last and worst times,) but chiefly intended as an amulet to prevent the like mischiefs to come : to which is added An appendix in vindication of Doctor Hammond, with the concurrence of Doctor Sanderson, Oxford visitors impleaded, the supreme authority asserted : together with diverse other subjects, whose heads are gathered in the contents : after all A postscript concerning some dealings of Mr. Baxter / by Thomas Pierce ...	Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691.	1660 (1660)	Wing P2184; ESTC R80	247,562	303

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quod_fw-la talis_fw-la peccet_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v condemn_v with_o a_o anathema_n by_o the_o bp._n of_o paris_n and_o all_o the_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o that_o university_n a._n d._n 1270._o &_o 1341._o together_o with_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o joannes_n de_fw-fr mercurio_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n that_o god_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o sinful_a act_n 2._o and_o that_o whatever_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v so_o cause_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o that_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o every_o mode_n of_o the_o act_n and_o of_o every_o circumstance_n that_o be_v produce_v all_o which_o be_v the_o blasphemy_n assert_v as_o necessary_a truth_n by_o mr._n etc._n hickman_n &_o according_o do_o call_v for_o a_o condemnation_n bp._n bramhall_n show_v it_o to_o be_v his_o judgement_n whilst_o he_o censure_v mr._n hobbs_n for_o say_v 94.95_o that_o god_n will_n and_o effect_n by_o the_o second_o cause_n 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support_n from_o the_o will_n which_o abuse_v its_o liberty_n in_o determine_v itself_o to_o the_o evil_a act_n and_o so_o that_o god_n be_v only_o the_o condition_n without_o which_o we_o can_v do_v evil_a not_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o we_o do_v it_o and_o so_o say_v 3._o aquinas_n licet_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la universale_fw-la principium_fw-la omnis_fw-la intentionis_fw-la motus_fw-la humani_fw-la quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la determinetur_fw-la voluntas_fw-la humana_fw-la ad_fw-la malum_fw-la consilium_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la again_o he_o say_v non_fw-la à_fw-la motione_fw-la divinâ_fw-la sed_fw-la à_fw-la disp●sitione_n humanae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la oriri_fw-la ut_fw-la malae_fw-la potius_fw-la ●_z quam_fw-la bo●ae_fw-la sequantur_fw-la he_o also_o 3._o cite_v for_o his_o opinion_n what_o i_o have_v cast_v into_o the_o margin_n and_o of_o which_o the_o result_n be_v this_o d●termi●ation●m_fw-la ad_fw-la produc●ndam_fw-la 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hammond_n will_v be_v the_o fit_a to_o shut_v up_o all_o he_o that_o first_o give_v the_o law_n and_o then_o pre●etermines_v the_o act_n of_o transgress_v the_o disobedience_n 184._o the_o do_v contrary_a to_o that_o law_n that_o first_o forbid_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o then_o predetermine_v adam_n will_n to_o choose_v and_o eat_v what_o be_v forbid_v be_v by_o his_o decree_n guilty_a of_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o act_n and_o by_o his_o law_n the_o cause_n of_o its_o be_v a_o obliquity_n and_o indeed_o if_o the_o obliquity_n which_o render_v the_o act_n a_o sinful_a act_n be_v itself_o any_o thing_n it_o must_v necessary_o follow_v that_o either_o god_n do_v not_o predetermine_v all_o thing_n or_o that_o he_o predetermine_v the_o obliquity_n and_o regularity_n bear_v the_o same_o proportion_n of_o relation_n to_o any_o act_n of_o duty_n as_o obliquity_n do_v to_o sin_n it_o can_v be_v imagine_v that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o sinful_a act_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o obliquity_n as_o well_o as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pious_a act_n be_v by_o the_o disputer_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o regularity_n of_o it_o to_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n in_o the_o word_n of_o dr_n reynolds_n 4to_n let_v not_o any_o man_n resolve_v sin_n into_o any_o other_o original_n than_o his_o

bellarminus_n apud_fw-la alsted_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la chemnitius_n in_o harm_n evang._n c._n 59_o p._n 792._o gerhard_n in_o har._n eu._n p._n 70._o grotius_fw-la de_fw-la ver._n chr._n relig_n edit_fw-la lugd._n 1633_o p._n 27_o 28_o 28_o nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la prohibet_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quae_fw-la subfistunt_fw-la deinde_fw-la causae_fw-la sint_fw-la accidentium_fw-la quales_fw-la sunt_fw-la actiones_fw-la this_o be_v the_o judgement_n also_o of_o prosper_n and_o austin_n lib._n send_v ex_fw-la august_n pag._n 444._o the_o several_a way_n of_o reconcil_a such_o writer_n unto_o themselves_o who_o plain_o hold_v the_o positivity_n of_o sin_n do_v sometime_o seem_v to_o speak_v against_o it_o bish._n bram_n hal_n reply_n mihi_fw-la p._n 105._o anim._n medel_n p._n 270._o in_o what_o sense_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v almighty_a see_v lombard_n l._n 1._o do_v 42._o f_o g._n see_v correct_v copy_n p._n 22_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diony_n areop_n peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la nihil_fw-la aug._n de_fw-la lib._n arb._n l._n 1._o rom._n 1.20_o 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v nothing_o he_o deceive_v himself_o gal._n 6.3_o 6.3_o peccatum_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la inquit_fw-la bernard_n in_o annum_fw-la b._n mar._n s●rm_n 1._o p._n 123._o 123._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nisi_fw-la dei_fw-la con●emptus_fw-la quo_fw-la eju●_n praecepta_fw-la con●emnimus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d l._n the_o mo_z 〈◊〉_d viv_o sir_n 37._o p._n 1281_o 1281_o aqvin_n in_o 1.2_o qu●st_n 75._o art_n 1._o 1._o ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n ad_fw-la 1._o 1._o ibid._n ad_fw-la 3_o 3_o ib._n art_n 2._o 2._o ib._n ad_fw-la 2._o 2._o sicut_fw-la aegri●udo_fw-la corporalis_fw-la all_o quid_fw-la habet_fw-la positivum_fw-la ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la peccatum_fw-la originale_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la privatio_fw-la pura_fw-la sed_fw-la est_fw-la quidam_fw-la corruptus_fw-la habi●us_n idem_fw-la 1.2_o q._n 82._o ar●_n 1._o ad_fw-la 1●_n 1●_n sicut_fw-la aegri●udo_fw-la corporalis_fw-la all_o quid_fw-la habet_fw-la positivum_fw-la ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la peccatum_fw-la originale_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la privatio_fw-la pura_fw-la sed_fw-la est_fw-la quidam_fw-la corruptus_fw-la habi●us_n idem_fw-la 1.2_o q._n 82._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o ad_fw-la 1●_n a_o accident_n oppose_v to_o res_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la se●_n prosper_n scent_n ex_fw-la aug_n p._n 444._o 444._o augustin_n de_fw-fr persect_n justitiae_fw-la non_fw-la longè_fw-la à_fw-la pri_fw-la lib._n in_o resp_n ratiocin_n 4._o to_o 7._o 7._o august_n nominat_fw-la ibi_fw-la rem_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sc_n substantiam_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la actus_fw-la peccati_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la res._n aqv_n in_o 1.2_o q._n 79._o art_n 2._o ad_fw-la 1._o greg._n nyss_n hom._n 5._o in_o ecclesiasten_v p._n 417._o oppose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o be_v explain_v by_o substan●ia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o manichaean_n heresy_n occasion_v some_o figurative_a expression_n expression_n tertul_n advers._fw-la mar._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o &_o 23._o &_o 26._o hieron_n in_o n●hum_n c._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epiphanius_n l._n 2_o tom_n 2._o haer●s_n 45._o seu_fw-la 55._o pag._n 619._o b._n d._n exit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la physico●um_fw-la sive_fw-la metaphysicorum_fw-la terminl_v obseuris_fw-la nulli_fw-la explicatu_fw-la digniores_fw-la quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d duo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meric_n casaub._n de_fw-fr verb._n usu_fw-la p._n 134._o manichaus_fw-la have_v express_v substantia_fw-la by_o natura_fw-la aliquid_fw-la &_o res._n res._n vasquez_n disp._n 95._o c._n xi_o as_o aristotle_n himself_o by_o hoc_fw-la aliquid_fw-la who_o the_o ancient_n follow_v in_o their_o expression_n not_o include_v accident_n in_o the_o word_n nature_n but_o grant_v ●in_v to_o be_v a_o act_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o will_n a_o example_n take_v out_o of_o s._n austin_n why_o ens_fw-la many_o time_n be_v use_v only_o for_o substantia_fw-la how_o unhappy_o some_o man_n confute_v the_o ma●nichees_n how_o the_o sinner_n be_v able_a to_o give_v the_o whole_a be_v unto_o his_o sin_n sin_n ecclus._n 15.14_o 15.14_o eccles._n 7.29_o how_o they_o that_o deny_v it_o must_v submit_v to_o the_o manichee_n or_o worse_o the_o concurrence_n of_o the_o learned_a both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a for_o the_o affirmative_a that_o the_o sinful_a agent_n be_v the_o sole_a cause_n of_o the_o sinful_a act._n diony_n areop_n de_fw-fr coelest_n hiera●_n c._n 1._o p._n 1.2_o 1.2_o de_fw-fr diu._n nom_fw-la c._n 4._o sect_n 18._o p._n 570._o cum_fw-la quâ_fw-la confer_v p._n 571._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n p._n 574._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n pag._n 577_o &_o pag._n 578._o ib._n p._n 7._o 7._o neque_fw-la ullam_fw-la ej●s_fw-la substantiam_fw-la esse_fw-la petrus_n nannius_n interpretatur_fw-la p._n 8._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deu●_n non_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la ejus_fw-la quod_fw-la homo_fw-la sit_fw-la deterior_fw-la idem_fw-la apud_fw-la aqu._n 1.2_o q._n 79._o art_n 3._o idem_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-fr ingratis_fw-la p._n 573._o ib._n p._n 169._o 169._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 219._o ib._n p._n 34._o idem_fw-la l._n 2._o tom_n 1._o haer._n 64._o p._n 587._o 587._o mala_fw-la voluntas_fw-la peccatum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la metonymicè_fw-la se●_n lombard_n l._n 4_o do_v 50._o a._n the_o power_n to_o act_n be_v from_o god_n but_o the_o vicious_a action_n be_v not_o p._n 302._o ib._n p._n 49_o ib._n p._n 50._o ib._n p._n 53._o ib._n p._n 55_o 56._o melanchthons_n distinction_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n sustain_v but_o not_o assist_v the_o second_o in_o evil_a action_n action_n vitium_fw-la originis_fw-la est_fw-la ipsarum_fw-la partium_fw-la hominis_fw-la inquinatio_fw-la &_o confusio_fw-la ib._n p._n 49._o accedunt_fw-la motus_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la res_fw-la positive_a etsi_fw-la sunt_fw-la motus_fw-la errantes_fw-la &_o quaedam_fw-la ordinis_fw-la confusio_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 50._o 50._o vitium_fw-la originis_fw-la est_fw-la ipsarum_fw-la partium_fw-la hominis_fw-la inquinatio_fw-la &_o confusio_fw-la ib._n p._n 49._o accedunt_fw-la motus_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la res_fw-la positive_a etsi_fw-la sunt_fw-la motus_fw-la errantes_fw-la &_o quaedam_fw-la ordinis_fw-la confusio_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 50._o 50._o 53._o he_o also_o say_v in_o collat_n wormat._v peccatum_fw-la vel_fw-la est_fw-la defectus_fw-la vel_fw-la inclinatio_fw-la vel_fw-la actio_fw-la pugnans_fw-la cum_fw-la lege_fw-la dei_fw-la defence_n send_v rem_fw-la circa_fw-la 1._o de_fw-la praed_fw-we art_n p._n 250._o m._n baxter_n of_o judgement_n p._n 151_o 152._o grot_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la chr._n rel._n p._n 27_o 28._o polycar_n lycerus_n in_o harm_n evang_fw-fr c._n 103._o p._n 1460._o pet._n lombardus_n l._n 1._o do_v 42._o p._n 248_o d._n e._n f._n omnipotens_fw-la est_fw-la ●o●_n quod_fw-la possit_fw-la omne_fw-la facere_fw-la sed_fw-la q●ia_fw-la potest_fw-la efficere_fw-la quicquid_fw-la vult_fw-la etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la august_n enc●i●_n cap._n 96._o in_o fine_a tom_n 3._o v_o ar●ic_fw-la condemn_v &_o excomm_n à_fw-fr stephan●_n paris_n epis●_n &_o per_fw-la magistros_fw-la parisienses_fw-la ad_fw-la calcem_fw-la lomb._n p._n 953_o 967_o 969._o ibid._n p._n 971._o col_fw-fr 1_o &_o 2._o 2._o p._n 79_o 95.96_o etc._n etc._n bp._n bramhal_o in_o a_o reply_n to_o t._n h._n animadv_n p._n 94.95_o id_fw-la ib._n p._n 97._o ib._n p._n 101._o diotallevius_n in_o opusc._n theol_n p._n 103._o p._n 2._o q._n 80_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o ad_fw-la 3._o 3._o greg_n in_o 2._o d._n 34._o &_o 37._o q._n 1_o art_n 3._o ad_fw-la 8._o &_o 12._o c●preol_n ib._n q._n 1._o art_n 3._o scotus_n in_o 2._o d_o 37._o q._n 2_o suarez_n in_o opusc_n l_o 2._o de_fw-fr concursu_fw-la del_fw-it ad_fw-la actus_fw-la malos_fw-la c._n 3._o 3._o greg_n in_o 2._o d._n 34._o &_o 37._o q._n 1_o art_n 3._o ad_fw-la 8._o &_o 12._o c●preol_n ib._n q._n 1._o art_n 3._o scotus_n in_o 2._o d_o 37._o q._n 2_o suarez_n in_o opusc_n l_o 2._o de_fw-fr concursu_fw-la del_fw-it ad_fw-la actus_fw-la malos_fw-la c._n 3._o dr._n go_v ad_fw-la at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o dispt_a ms._n dr._n hammond_n of_o fundamental_o ch_z 16._o p._n 183_o 184._o 184._o dr._n ed._n reynolds_n of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n p._n 212._o in_o 4to_n a_o account_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o mr._n h._n call_v his_o artificial_a argument_n '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_n 3._o p._n 10._o ●o_o p._n 153._o of_o 12._o thing_n answer_v bu●_n 4._o reply_v to_o a_o rejoynde●_n to_o the_o first_o first_o see_v his_o pag_n 95_o lin_v ult_n ☞_o to_o the_o 2d_o to_o the_o 3_o d._n to_o the_o 4_o the_o his_o second_o argument_n artificial_a artificial_a see_v the_o place_n cite_v in_o my_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 3._o 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act_n although_o a_o nonentity_n be_v moral_o good_a again_o the_o schoolman_n do_v hold_v a_o twofold_a punishment_n 281._o the_o one_o of_o sense_n the_o other_o of_o loss_n whereof_o the_o latter_a be_v the_o wage_n of_o a_o aversion_n from_o god_n as_o be_v also_o the_o former_a of_o a_o conversion_n to_o the_o creature_n so_o that_o if_o sin_n be_v nothing_o but_o mere_a privation_n the_o poena_fw-la sensus_fw-la will_v be_v inflict_v without_o all_o justice_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o revenge_n for_o a_o conversion_n to_o the_o creature_n §_o 21._o again_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o argue_v and_o out_o of_o baronius_n his_o metaphysica_fw-la generalis_fw-la that_o which_o have_v not_o a_o positive_a entity_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o sin_n many_o way_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o something_o 54._o for_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n and_o 2_o one_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o another_o a_o vicious_a act_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o vicious_a 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of_o man_n that_o shall_v answer_v that_o all_o th●t_n be_v say_v touch_v god_n efficiency_n and_o concurrence_n be_v true_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_a motion_n of_o man_n will_n material_o consider_v and_o not_o formal_o in_o that_o they_o be_v evil_a and_o sinful_a for_o the_o one_o of_o these_o be_v consequent_a upon_o the_o other_o for_o a_o free_a and_o deliberate_a act_n of_o a_o create_a will_n about_o such_o a_o act_n and_o such_o circumstance_n can_v be_v produce_v but_o it_o must_v have_v deformity_n annex_v to_o it_o 104._o §_o 6._o there_o be_v some_o operation_n or_o action_n say_v cumel_n that_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a so_o that_o in_o they_o we_o can_v separate_v that_o which_o be_v material_a from_o that_o which_o be_v formal_a as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o hate_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o act_n ☞_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v and_o resolve_v i_o will_v do_v evil_a so_o that_o it_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n that_o god_n shall_v effectual_o work_v our_o 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must_v needs_o move_v and_o determine_v it_o to_o sin_n see_v to_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o repugn_v unto_o the_o law_n p._n 125._o 1_o §_o 8._o it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n say_v dr._n goad_n when_o they_o have_v but_o one_o frivolous_a distinction_n to_o keep_v god_n from_o sin_v and_o then_o he_o confute_v the_o evasion_n thus_o that_o which_o be_v a_o principal_a ●●use_n of_o any_o action_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o those_o concomitant_n which_o accompany_v that_o action_n necessary_o this_o rule_n be_v most_o certain_o true_a therefore_o if_o god_n by_o his_o decree_n do_v force_v we_o to_o do_v those_o action_n which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o sin_n god_n himself_o i_o be_o afraid_a to_o rehearse_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n he_o give_v a_o instance_n in_o adam_n eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o i_o will_v gratify_v my_o reader_n with_o a_o transcript_n of_o it_o because_o the_o doctor_n disputation_n be_v not_o common_o to_o be_v have_v if_o god_n 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he_o do_v indeed_o thrust_v a_o dagger_n into_o his_o heart_n but_o it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o take_v away_o his_o life_n but_o the_o extinction_n of_o his_o natural_a heat_n and_o vital_a spirit_n who_o see_v not_o the_o wild_a frenzy_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v make_v this_o apology_n yet_o this_o be_v all_o our_o adversary_n say_v for_o god_n they_o say_v his_o decree_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o adam_n take_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o put_v it_o into_o his_o mouth_n and_o eat_v that_o which_o he_o have_v command_v he_o shall_v not_o eat_v yet_o they_o say_v he_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o commandment_n etc._n

etc._n but_o let_v we_o hear_v dr._n jackson_n also_o 3012._o §_o 9_o the_o hypothesis_n for_o who_o clear_a discussion_n these_o last_o thesis_n have_v be_v praemise_v be_v this_o whether_o it_o be_v once_o grant_v or_o suppose_v that_o the_o almighty_a creator_n be_v the_o cause_n either_o of_o our_o mother_n eve_n desire_n or_o of_o her_o actual_a eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n or_o of_o her_o delivery_n of_o it_o to_o her_o husband_n or_o of_o his_o take_n and_o eat_v it_o though_o unaware_o the_o same_o almighty_a god_n must_v not_o upon_o like_a necessity_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o the_o obliquity_n which_o do_v accompany_v the_o positive_a act_n or_o do_v necessary_o result_v from_o they_o this_n be_v a_o case_n or_o species_n facti_fw-la which_o we_o can_v determine_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n it_o must_v be_v try_v by_o the_o undoubted_a rule_n of_o logic_n or_o better_a arts._n these_o be_v the_o only_a perspective_n glass_n which_o can_v 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it_o be_v impossible_a there_o shall_v be_v one_o cause_n of_o the_o act_n and_o another_o cause_n of_o the_o obliquity_n or_o deformity_n whether_o unto_o god_n law_n or_o unto_o god_n himself_o for_o no_o relation_n or_o entity_n mere_o relative_a such_o be_v obliquity_n and_o deformity_n can_v have_v any_o other_o cause_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o fundamentum_fw-la or_o foundation_n whence_o they_o immediate_o result_v it_o remain_v then_o that_o we_o acknowledge_v the_o old_a serpent_n to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o author_n and_o man_n who_o god_n create_v male_a and_o female_a to_o have_v be_v the_o true_a positive_a cause_n of_o that_o obliquity_n or_o deformity_n which_o do_v result_v by_o inevitable_a necessity_n from_o the_o forbid_a act_n or_o desire_n which_o can_v have_v no_o necessary_a cause_n at_o all_o and_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n p._n 3013._o etc._n etc._n §_o 10._o diotallevius_n do_v also_o prove_v that_o they_o who_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o positive_a act_n of_o hate_v god_n etc._n do_v make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o the_o obliquity_n because_o say_v he_o god_n himself_o can_v effect_v what_o do_v imply_v a_o contradiction_n that_o the_o moral_a obliquity_n of_o a_o act_n which_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a and_o free_o exert_v by_o the_o creature_n shall_v not_o follow_v or_o rather_o attend_v the_o positive_a entity_n of_o the_o act_n which_o be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o so_o exert_v for_o it_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n that_o a_o act_n intrinsical_o evil_a to_o wit_n the_o act_n hate_v god_n shall_v be_v free_o exert_v and_o yet_o not_o evil_a or_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o moral_a pravity_n conjoin_v with_o it_o 2._o they_o who_o hold_v all_o positive_a entity_n to_o be_v effect_v by_o god_n himself_o must_v needs_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n as_o much_o of_o the_o worst_a as_o of_o the_o best_a action_n in_o the_o world_n both_o because_o hate_v be_v as_o positive_a when_o it_o be_v fix_v upon_o god_n as_o it_o can_v possible_o be_v when_o it_o be_v fix_v upon_o the_o devil_n and_o because_o a_o obliquity_n be_v as_o unavoidable_a to_o the_o one_o as_o rectitude_v or_o conformity_n can_v be_v possible_o to_o the_o other_o 3._o if_o a_o immediate_a work_n of_o the_o formal_a obliquity_n be_v require_v to_o make_v a_o author_n of_o another_o sin_n than_o neither_o man_n nor_o devil_n in_o persuade_v another_o to_o do_v wicked_o can_v possible_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o because_o they_o be_v not_o any_o otherwise_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o obliquity_n then_o by_o tempt_v to_o that_o act_n to_o which_o the_o obliquity_n be_v annex_v and_o for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n no_o creature_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o any_o such_o sin_n within_o himself_o because_o he_o do_v not_o produce_v the_o moral_a obliquity_n of_o the_o act_n but_o by_o produce_v the_o act_n to_o which_o the_o obliquity_n be_v annex_v 4._o when_o we_o do_v absolute_o and_o simple_o inquire_v after_o the_o cause_n of_o another_o man_n sin_n we_o do_v not_o inquire_v after_o the_o cause_n which_o immediate_o reach_v to_o the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o act_n but_o after_o the_o induce_n or_o move_v cause_n by_o which_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o such_o a_o voluntary_a act_n who_o object_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n that_o be_v the_o method_n of_o aquinas_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la quaest_n 3._o art_n 1._o &_o 3_o &_o 1.2_o q._n 75._o per_fw-la totam_fw-la from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o if_o god_n do_v induce_v we_o efficacious_o to_o a_o aversion_n from_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o a_o hatred_n of_o his_o divinity_n it_o be_v every_o whit_n as_o true_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o that_o he_o induce_v we_o efficacious_o to_o that_o aversion_n and_o hatred_n which_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a and_o therefore_o mr._n hickman_n must_v recant_v the_o first_o or_o content_o smart_v for_o the_o impiety_n of_o the_o second_o §_o 11._o doctor_n stearn_n be_v very_o severe_a and_o upon_o very_o just_a ground_n to_o the_o use_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o distinction_n 249._o for_o he_o do_v not_o content_v himself_o to_o say_v that_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n from_o which_o the_o obliquity_n can_v be_v separate_a be_v to_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o the_o obliquity_n itself_o because_o the_o obliquity_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o entity_n of_o the_o action_n and_o th●t_v in_o a_o manner_n unavoidable_a nor_o do_v he_o only_o add_v this_o that_o man_n himself_o be_v no_o otherwise_o the_o author_n of_o his_o sin_n then_o as_o he_o be_v author_n of_o that_o action_n to_o which_o the_o obliquity_n be_v annex_v but_o he_o say_v yet_o far_o 249._o that_o if_o god_n well-knowing_a the_o absolute_a inseparability_n of_o the_o obliquity_n from_o the_o action_n do_v willing_o produce_v that_o very_a action_n he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v free_a from_o the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o action_n that_o he_o be_v môre_o guilty_a of_o it_o than_o the_o man_n himself_o in_o who_o that_o action_n be_v ●o_o produce_v as_o who_o do_v seldom_o or_o never_o think_v of_o the_o obliquity_n annex_v quam_fw-la deus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la non_fw-la cognoscit_fw-la &_o animadvertit_fw-la nay_o he_o charge_v the_o adversary_n with_o a_o high_a blasphemy_n than_o that_o even_o with_o make_v god_n more_o guilty_a than_o the_o devil_n which_o how_o they_o can_v answer_v let_v they_o consider_v who_o it_o concern_v i_o shall_v only_o for_o the_o present_a subjoin_v his_o word_n immo_n daemon_n hominem_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la tentantes_fw-la minori_fw-la jure_fw-la authores_fw-la peccati_fw-la sunt_fw-la censendi_fw-la quam_fw-la causa_fw-la libera_n actionis_fw-la illam_fw-la producens_fw-la &_o non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la sciens_fw-la malitiam_fw-la esse_fw-la

illi_fw-la annexam_fw-la no_o daemon_n non_fw-la producunt_fw-la actiones_fw-la quibus_fw-la malitia_fw-la est_fw-la annexa_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la solicitant_fw-la etc._n etc._n multo_fw-la itaque_fw-la magis_fw-la malitiae_fw-la reus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la sciens_fw-la &_o volens_fw-la non_fw-la tentat_fw-la aut_fw-la solicitat_fw-la sed_fw-la actionem_fw-la reipsa_fw-la producit_fw-la cujus_fw-la malitia_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la prorsus_fw-la inseparabilis_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quam_fw-la clarissimè_fw-la patet_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o adversary_n they_o be_v who_o the_o doctor_n thus_o handle_v and_o how_o much_o mr._n hickman_n become_v concern_v he_o give_v we_o to_o know_v by_o his_o two_o instance_n in_o twisse_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la §_o 12._o a_o whole_a college_n of_o remonstrant_n man_n of_o renown_n for_o their_o piety_n and_o learning_n too_o think_v fit_a to_o shame_v the_o common_a subterfuge_n by_o these_o two_o way_n of_o argumentation_n etc._n 1._o whensoever_o a_o superior_a and_o omnipotent_a cause_n do_v so_o move_v and_o determine_v the_o inferior_a and_o impotent_a that_o it_o be_v so_o move_v can_v choose_v but_o sin_n then_o must_v the_o guilt_n of_o that_o sin_n be_v whole_o transfer_v on_o the_o superior_a and_o omnipotent_a cause_n but_o according_a to_o those_o man_n who_o affirm_v the_o positive_a act_n of_o all_o the_o very_o worst_a sin_n to_o be_v the_o creature_n and_o work_n of_o god_n the_o inferior_a cause_n be_v so_o move_v by_o the_o omnipotent_a and_o superior_a as_o that_o it_o can_v choose_v but_o sin_n therefore_o according_a to_o those_o man_n the_o sin_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v transfer_v on_o the_o superior_a cause_n 2._o when_o two_o cause_n do_v concur_v to_o one_o action_n to_o wit_n the_o action_n of_o hate_v god_n whereof_o the_o one_o act_n be_v free_o and_o the_o other_o of_o necessity_n then_o must_v the_o cause_n which_o act_n free_o sustain_v the_o whole_a fault_n of_o its_o come_n to_o pass_v but_o according_a to_o the_o man_n aforesaid_a god_n act_v free_o in_o the_o produce_v of_o such_o a_o action_n which_o m._n hickman_n reckon_v among_o god_n creature_n and_o the_o inferior_a cause_n of_o necessity_n therefore_o according_a to_o those_o man_n god_n sustain_v the_o whole_a fault_n of_o its_o come_n to_o pass_v and_o we_o know_v in_o the_o whole_a fault_n be_v include_v the_o obliquity_n as_o well_o as_o the_o act_n epist._n §_o 13._o the_o apologist_n for_o tilenus_n do_v make_v this_o answer_n to_o the_o distinction_n 1._o that_o man_n do_v seldom_o or_o never_o entertain_v sin_n or_o consent_v to_o it_o with_o a_o design_n to_o oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o divine_a law_n but_o to_o enjoy_v his_o pleasure_n and_o satisfy_v his_o appetite_n 2._o he_o suppose_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v consent_v to_o sin_n with_o such_o a_o set_a purpose_n to_o oppose_v god_n law_n and_o then_o infer_v that_o according_a to_o mr._n h.'s_n doctrine_n that_o consent_n and_o that_o purpose_n be_v positive_a entity_n and_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v from_o god_n and_o of_o his_o production_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v either_o that_o man_n do_v not_o sin_n when_o he_o commit_v such_o a_o act_n or_o that_o the_o fault_n be_v imputable_a to_o god_n who_o be_v call_v by_o mr._n hickman_n the_o first_o cause_n of_o that_o act._n i_o wonder_v when_o mr._n h._n will_v give_v that_o author_n a_o reply_n 16._o §_o 14._o but_o after_o all_o and_o above_o all_o i_o commend_v to_o consideration_n the_o word_n of_o the_o reverend_n dr._n hammond_n who_o have_v show_v how_o those_o doctrine_n which_o be_v common_o call_v calvinistical_a be_v so_o noxious_a to_o the_o practice_n and_o life_n of_o man_n as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o evacuate_v all_o the_o force_n of_o the_o fundamental_o of_o christianity_n 156._o those_o i_o mean_v by_o he_o foremention_v 180._o and_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o act_n and_o the_o obliquity_n which_o the_o assertor_n of_o those_o doctrine_n have_v common_o use_v as_o a_o artifice_n 178._o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o those_o consequence_n by_o which_o their_o doctrine_n be_v render_v odious_a at_o last_o proceed_v to_o make_v it_o appear_v 182.183_o that_o this_o be_v no_o way_n applicable_a to_o the_o free_n of_o god_n from_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o sin_n of_o which_o he_o be_v say_v by_o those_o man_n to_o predetermine_v the_o act_n for_o 1._o though_o a_o free_a power_n of_o act_v good_a or_o evil_n be_v perfect_o distinct_a and_o separable_a from_o do_v evil_a and_o therefore_o god_n that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o one_o can_v thence_o be_v infer_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o other_o yet_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o separable_a from_o the_o obliquity_n of_o that_o act_n the_o act_n of_o blasphemy_n from_o the_o obliquity_n or_o irregularity_n of_o blasphemy_n the_o least_o evil_a thought_n or_o word_n against_o a_o infinite_a good_a god_n be_v as_o crooked_a as_o the_o rule_n be_v straight_o and_o consequent_o he_o that_o predetermine_v the_o act_n must_v needs_o predetermine_v the_o obliquity_n nay_o 2._o if_o there_o be_v any_o advantage_n to_o be_v make_v of_o this_o distinction_n in_o this_o matter_n it_o will_v more_o true_o be_v affirm_v on_o the_o contrary_a side_n that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o obliquity_n and_o man_n of_o the_o act_n for_o god_n that_o give_v the_o rule_n in_o transgress_v of_o which_o all_o obliquity_n consist_v do_v contribute_v a_o great_a deal_n though_o not_o to_o the_o production_n of_o that_o act_n which_o be_v free_o commit_v against_o that_o rule_n yet_o to_o the_o denominate_v it_o oblique_a for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o will_v be_v no_o obliquity_n god_n that_o give_v the_o law_n that_o a_o jew_n shall_v be_v circumcise_v thereby_o constitute_v uncircumcision_n a_o obliquity_n which_o have_v he_o not_o give_v that_o law_n have_v never_o be_v such_o but_o for_o the_o act_n as_o that_o differ_v from_o the_o power_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o obliquity_n on_o the_o other_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o to_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o undeniable_a that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o act_n of_o hate_v god_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o obliquity_n that_o as_o the_o man_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n affirm_v man_n to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o the_o sole_a author_n of_o both_o and_o god_n of_o neither_o so_o the_o rigid_a presbyterian_o as_o well_o as_o papist_n affirm_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n not_o only_o of_o the_o act_n but_o of_o the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o act._n witness_v mr._n archer_n so_o much_o commend_v by_o thomas_n godwin_n in_o his_o comfort_n for_o believer_n p._n 36.37_o mr._n whitfield_n also_o and_o mr._n hobbs_n occam_n in_o scent_n 3._o q._n 12_o cite_v by_o dr_n field_n p._n 128._o and_o mr._n hickman_n in_o effect_n when_o he_o say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o being_n p._n 78._o and_o p._n 95._o and_o pet._n mart._n in_o 1_o sam._n c._n 2._o chap._n v._n §_o 1._o the_o positive_a entity_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o clear_a from_o scripture_n scripture_n and_o from_o the_o write_n of_o all_o the_o father_n both_o greek_a and_o latin_a that_o as_o mr._n hickman_n have_v not_o attempt_v to_o give_v we_o scripture_n for_o his_o opinion_n so_o the_o father_n be_v very_o few_o who_o very_a figurative_a speech_n do_v look_v that_o way_n and_o their_o meaning_n be_v so_o conspicuous_a by_o what_o the_o same_o father_n say_v before_o and_o after_o that_o if_o he_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o fountain_n 41.24_o as_o i_o see_v he_o have_v do_v out_o of_o several_a cistern_n i_o admire_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o delusion_n his_o performance_n be_v no_o better_o than_o i_o or_o any_o man_n will_v be_v who_o shall_v prove_v that_o a_o idol_n have_v not_o a_o positive_a be_v although_o the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n and_o make_v of_o massy_a gold_n or_o silver_n because_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o apostle_n a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n or_o that_o the_o planter_n of_o christianity_n have_v not_o only_o no_o positive_a but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o real_a be_v because_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o same_o apostle_n that_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o to_o bring_v to_o naught_o thing_n that_o be_v yet_o this_o ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la be_v a_o strong_a way_n of_o argue_v very_o much_o strong_a than_o mr._n hickmans_n by_o how_o much_o that_o of_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o great_a authority_n in_o the_o world_n now_o though_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o that_o the_o foreskin_n be_v nothing_o that_o wicked_a man_n be_v of_o nothing_o that_o every_o man_n be_v but_o vanity_n yea_o and_o

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanct._n theophilus_n ad_fw-la autolychum_fw-la lib._n 3._o p._n 125._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tertullian_n de_fw-fr poenit._n p._n 375._o porrò_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nisi_fw-la malum_fw-la factum_fw-la dici_fw-la non_fw-la meretur_fw-la nec_fw-la quisquam_fw-la benefaciendo_fw-la delinquit_fw-la 376._o cum_fw-la deum_fw-la grande_fw-fr quid_fw-la boni_fw-la constet_fw-la esse_fw-la utique_fw-la bono_n nisi_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la displiceret_fw-la quòd_fw-la inter_fw-la contraria_fw-la sibi_fw-la nulla_fw-la pater_fw-la est_fw-la macarius_n in_o hom._n 15._o p._n 100_o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v speak_v before_o of_o adam_n disobedience_n hom._n 24._o p._n 137._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hom._n 38._o p._n 204._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o long_o before_o hom._n 3._o p._n 15._o a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lactantius_n in_o instit._n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 102._o dupliciratione_fw-la peccatur_fw-la ab_fw-la insipientibus_fw-la primum_fw-la quod_fw-la dei_fw-la opera_fw-la deo_fw-la praeferunt_fw-la deinde_fw-la quod_fw-la elementorum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la figuras_fw-la humana_fw-la specie_fw-la comprehensas_fw-la colunt_fw-la 315_o haec_fw-la facere_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la 349._o nesciunt_fw-la quantum_fw-la sit_fw-la nefas_fw-la adorare_fw-la aliud_fw-la praeter_fw-la deum_fw-la si_fw-mi libido_fw-la appetit_fw-la thorum_fw-la alienum_fw-la licet_fw-la sit_fw-la mediocris_fw-la vitium_fw-la tamen_fw-la maximum_fw-la est_fw-la 364._o cupiditas_fw-la inter_fw-la vitia_fw-la numeratur_fw-la si_fw-la haec_fw-la quae_fw-la terrena_fw-la sunt_fw-la concupiscat_fw-la etc._n etc._n 371._o recens_fw-la natos_fw-la oblidere_fw-la maxima_fw-la impietas_fw-la exponere_fw-la &_o necare_fw-la duplex_fw-la scelus_fw-la see_v much_o more_o l._n 5._o c._n 9_o p._n 299._o especial_o c._n 20._o p._n 319._o so_o whilst_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o marcus_n the_o magician_n and_o his_o follower_n or_o their_o positive_a speak_n against_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n essence_n be_v call_v a_o impiety_n by_o ●_o irenaeus_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o all_o impiety_n he_o unavoidable_o imply'_v the_o positive_a be_v of_o impiety_n which_o i_o hope_v m._n hickman_n will_v not_o affirm_v to_o be_v good_a or_o say_v impiety_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o sin_v another_o ambros_n de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o fol._n 260._o quanto_fw-la gravius_fw-la pec●ato_fw-la ipso_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la refer_v quod_fw-la f●ceris_fw-la there_o the_o positive_a fact_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n though_o the_o ascribe_v it_o to_o god_n which_o be_v do_v by_o mr._n hickman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o sin_n itself_o that_o be_v to_o say_v ●_o great_a sin_n cyprian_a de_fw-fr eleemosynâ_fw-la 1._o serm._n p._n 179._o coarctati_fw-la eramus_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la iterum_fw-la pieta●_fw-la divina_fw-la subveniens_fw-la viam_fw-la quandam_fw-la tuendae_fw-la salutis_fw-la aperuisset_fw-la ut_fw-la sordes_fw-la postmodum_fw-la quascunque_fw-la contrahimus_fw-la eleemosynis_fw-la abluamus_fw-la compare_v this_o with_o daniel_n 4.27_o 452._o quia_fw-la voluntas_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o culpâ_fw-la providit_fw-la deus_fw-la generali_fw-la damnationi_fw-la remedium_fw-la &_o suae_fw-la sententiam_fw-la justitiae_fw-la temperavit_fw-la haereditarium_fw-la onus_fw-la à_fw-la sobole_fw-la removens_fw-la &_o misericorditer_fw-la ablutione_n &_o unctione_n medicinali_fw-la corruptionis_fw-la primitivae_fw-la fermentum_fw-la expurgans_fw-la origen_n ad_fw-la joan._n 2._o in_o cat._n pat_o gr._n p._n 77._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 95._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d augustinus_n confess_v c._n 11._o talis_fw-la motus_fw-la nimirum_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la delictum_fw-la atque_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la 258._o metus_fw-la ille_fw-la aversionis_fw-la quod_fw-la fatemur_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la vide_fw-la quò_fw-la pertineat_fw-la etc._n etc._n salvian_n l._n 4._o p._n 128._o furtum_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la homine_fw-la malum_fw-la facinus_fw-la sed_fw-la damnabilius_fw-la ab_fw-la que_fw-la dubio_fw-la si_fw-la senator_n furatur_fw-la aliquando_fw-la cunctis_fw-la fornicatio_fw-la interdicitur_fw-la sed_fw-la gravius_n multò_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-fr de_fw-fr clero_fw-la aliquis_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la fornicetur_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la qui_fw-la christiani_n catholici_fw-la esse_fw-la dicimur_fw-la si_fw-la simile_n aliquid_fw-la barbarorum_fw-la impuritatibus_fw-la facimus_fw-la gravius_n erramus_fw-la atrocius_fw-la enim_fw-la sub_fw-la sancti_fw-la nominis_fw-la professione_n peccamus_fw-la quanto_fw-la minori_fw-la peccato_fw-la illi_fw-la per_fw-la daemonia_fw-la pejerant_fw-la 237._o quam_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la quanto_fw-la minoris_fw-la res_fw-la criminis_fw-la est_fw-la jovis_n nomen_fw-la quam_fw-la christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o force_n of_o this_o last_o testimony_n may_v be_v learn_v by_o mr._n h._n from_o dr._n field_n it_o must_v not_o be_v say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o original_a cause_n that_o man_n have_v any_o such_o action_n of_o will_n as_o be_v evil_a ex_fw-la objecto_fw-la for_o if_o he_o shall_v original_o and_o out_o of_o himself_o will_v any_o such_o act_n he_o must_v be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n see_v such_o a_o a●t_n be_v intrinsical_o evil_a so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v separate_v from_o deformity_n p._n 125_o 126._o after_o this_o let_v salvian_n speak_v nil_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la pertinens_fw-la leave_v ducendum_fw-la est_fw-la 207._o quia_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la videtur_fw-la exiguum_fw-la esse_fw-la culpa_fw-la grande_n hoc_fw-la faciebat_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la in●uria_fw-la epiphanius_n adv_o haer._n l._n 1._o tom._n 3._o p._n 265._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 585._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 588._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o instance_n may_v be_v see_v p._n 281.548_o 549._o and_o to_o sin_v be_v express_v at_o every_o turn_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o import_v the_o positivity_n of_o sin_n bernardus_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la bene_fw-la vivend_fw-mi serm_n 37_o p._n 1281._o superbia_fw-la est_fw-la r●●ix_fw-la omnium_fw-la malorum_fw-la superbia_n &_o cupiditas_fw-la in_o tantum_fw-la est_fw-la unum_fw-la malum_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la superbia_fw-la sine_fw-la cupidita●e_fw-la nec_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la sine_fw-la superbiâ_fw-la esse_fw-la possit_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nisi_fw-la dei_fw-la contemptus_fw-la quo_fw-la ejus_fw-la praecepta_fw-la contemnimus_fw-la 1702._o luxuria_fw-la flagitium_fw-la est_fw-la avaritia_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la nequiti●_n unde_fw-la illud_fw-la vitium_fw-la corporis_fw-la istud_fw-la animae_fw-la viz._n quia_fw-la nullum_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la inquinet_fw-la corpus_fw-la sicut_fw-la luxuria_fw-la similiter_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la avaritia_fw-la inquinat_fw-la animam_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o idolorum_fw-la servitus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la nor_o do_v i_o see_v how_o 1.13_o those_o father_n who_o say_v that_o a_o habit_n of_o sin_n be_v get_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o such_o act_n as_o be_v avoidable_o of_o themselves_o can_v be_v imaginable_a not_o to_o hold_v the_o positivity_n of_o sin_n or_o to_o hold_v that_o such_o act_n can_v be_v imputable_a to_o god_n which_o they_o affirm_v the_o creature_n may_v have_v avoid_v evitabilium_fw-la actuum_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la censent_fw-la generari_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la habitum_fw-la vitiosum_fw-la so_o ger._n vossius_n in_o hist._n pelag_n p._n 215._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o he_o call_v idolatry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orat._n 38._o p._n 620._o 164._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 254._o initium_fw-la omnis_fw-la peccati_fw-la superbia_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sed_fw-la nullum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la fieri_fw-la potuit_fw-la potest_fw-la aut_fw-la poterit_fw-la sine_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la siquidem_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nisi_fw-la dei_fw-la contemptus_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la ejus_fw-la praecepta_fw-la calcantur_fw-la which_o compare_n with_o ecclus._n 10.13_o fulgentius_n ad_fw-la monim_n l._n 1._o p._n 275._o so_o also_o p._n 302_o si_fw-la initium_fw-la peccati_fw-la requiritur_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la nisi_fw-la superbia_fw-la invenitur_fw-la quae_fw-la tùm_fw-la initium_fw-la sumpsit_fw-la cum_fw-la angelus_n adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la elatus_fw-la per_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la radix_fw-la omnium_fw-la malorum_fw-la volens_fw-la usurpare_fw-la etc._n etc._n mala_fw-la opera_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la peccata_fw-la praescisse_fw-la tantum_fw-la non_fw-la etiam_fw-la praedestinasse_n quia_fw-la ibi_fw-la non_fw-la opus_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la dicitur_fw-la 311._o sed_fw-la judicium_fw-la ideo_fw-la in_o peccato_fw-la opus_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la operante_fw-la deo_fw-la malus_fw-la operatur_fw-la lombardus_fw-la l._n 2._o d._n 2._o dist._n 40._o c._n opera_fw-la ipsa_fw-la peccata_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la furta_fw-la stupra_fw-la blasphemiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la actus_fw-la qui_fw-la peccata_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o mala_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la quaerimus_fw-la quis_fw-la actus_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sit_fw-la dignosces_fw-la quis_fw-la actus_fw-la sit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la they_o in_o lieu_n of_o produce_v more_o antiquity_n in_o word_n at_o length_n which_o will_v increase_v my_o reader_n trouble_v i_o shall_v insert_v the_o

consider_n as_n to_o its_o genus_fw-la which_o he_o say_v be_v action_n it_o be_v genus_fw-la rem●tum_fw-la be_v actio_fw-la hominis_fw-la it_o be_v immediate_a genus_fw-la be_v actio_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la &_o privativa_fw-la mark_v good_a reader_n he_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v a_o mere_a privation_n but_o a_o privative_a action_n positive_a in_o one_o respect_n as_o it_o be_v a_o action_n though_o privative_a in_o another_o as_o destroy_v the_o agent_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v take_v that_o excellent_a logician_n in_o his_o own_o expression_n of_o himself_o vidimus_fw-la nomen_fw-la genus_fw-la secundo_fw-la loco_fw-la considerandum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la vel_fw-la remotum_fw-la actio_fw-la hominis_fw-la propinquum_fw-la actio_fw-la hominis_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la proximum_fw-la actio_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la destr●ens_fw-la ipsum_fw-la agens_fw-la seu_fw-la privativa_fw-la upon_o this_o i_o lay_v the_o great_a weight_n because_o the_o judgement_n and_o approbation_n of_o another_o great_a methodist_n and_o logician_n even_o keckerman_n of_o dantzick_n add_v credit_n to_o that_o of_o this_o wise_a silesian_n op●oni_fw-la 5._o a_o late_a professor_n of_o philosophy_n in_o the_o university_n of_o leyden_n and_o a_o great_a aristotelian_a say_v that_o evil_a include_v ens_fw-la and_o add_v a_o real_a relation_n to_o it_o after_o the_o manner_n that_o good_a do_v and_o this_o he_o affirm_v of_o every_o evil_a malum_fw-la ergo_fw-la omne_fw-la simili_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la bonum_fw-la includit_fw-la ens_fw-la &_o enti_fw-la addit_fw-la relationem_fw-la realem_fw-la quâ_fw-la quod_fw-la malum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la ut_fw-la illi_fw-la inconveniens_fw-la atque_fw-la adversum_fw-la sit_fw-la to_o which_o he_o add_v that_o those_o relation_n be_v contrary_a and_o have_v contrary_a affection_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v we_o as_o he_o go_v on_o that_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v oppose_v rather_o contrariè_fw-la than_o privatiuè_fw-la and_o that_o according_a to_o their_o proper_a form_n too_o convenientia_fw-la &_o inconvenientia_fw-la be_v no_o less_o contrary_a than_o equality_n and_o inequality_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v evil_a to_o any_o one_o for_o be_v only_o not_o convenient_a but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v adverse_a or_o affirmatè_fw-la inconveniens_fw-la p._n 123._o to_o the_o objection_n which_o he_o foresee_v he_o answer_v thus_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o immediate_a contrariety_n that_o one_o extreme_a be_v infer_v from_o the_o negation_n of_o the_o other_o and_o he_o mean_v by_o inconvenient_a whatsoever_o be_v positive_o adverse_a to_o that_o which_o be_v convenient_a licet_fw-la inconveniens_fw-la &_o adversum_fw-la sit_fw-la positiuè_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la conveniens_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o which_o do_v strengthen_v my_o reply_n to_o master_n barlow_n answer_n to_o aquinas_n for_o which_o look_v back_o on_o chap._n 3._o §_o 13._o he_o conclude_v with_o a_o caterum_fw-la actiones_fw-la sunt_fw-la malae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la habitus_n quatenus_fw-la ex_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la actionibus_fw-la orti_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la rationem_fw-la culpae_fw-la habent_fw-la p._n 126._o if_o betuleius_n have_v not_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n he_o will_v not_o have_v use_v that_o proposition_n wherein_o sin_n be_v praedicat_v of_o that_o which_o will_v be_v grant_v by_o all_o to_o be_v a_o positive_a entity_n racha_n fratri_fw-la imprecari_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la betuleius_n in_o lactant._n l._n 6._o c._n 16._o 6._o i_o forget_v till_o just_a now_o to_o note_v the_o doctrine_n of_o mr._n calvin_n concupiscen●iam_fw-la who_o say_v that_o sin_n original_n do_v bring_v forth_o in_o we_o those_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal_n 5.19_o which_o he_o also_o call_v sin_n though_o positive_a entity_n nay_o he_o say_v our_o whole_a nature_n be_v quoddam_fw-la peccati_fw-la semen_fw-mi that_o sin_n have_v a_o force_n and_o a_o operation_n that_o the_o whole_a man_n of_o himself_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o concupiscence_n 7._o it_o be_v observe_v by_o alsted_n that_o as_o the_o hebrew_n call_v original_a jezer_n hara_fw-la plasma_fw-la malum_fw-la so_fw-mi peccare_fw-la supra_fw-la to_o sin_n do_v signify_v nothing_o but_o a_o action_n not_o omission_n or_o absence_n or_o mere_a privation_n and_o as_o cicero_n define_n it_o by_o leap_v over_o the_o hedge_n which_o the_o law_n do_v set_v we_o so_o according_o by_o junius_n it_o be_v derive_v from_o *_o pecucare_n because_o a_o sinner_n like_o a_o stray_n sheep_n do_v leap_v over_o mound_n and_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o evil_a surpass_v good_a in_o this_o respect_n that_o it_o abound_v more_o in_o expression_n for_o to_o signify_v a_o action_n we_o have_v peccatum_fw-la crimen_fw-la delictum_fw-la scelus_fw-la facinus_fw-la flagitium_fw-la culpa_fw-la erratum_fw-la and_o after_o all_o we_o have_v vitium_fw-la which_o peculiar_o signify_v a_o habit_n whereas_o to_o signify_v a_o action_n or_o a_o habit_n of_o virtue_n we_o only_o use_v the_o word_n virtue_n 8._o chemnitius_n speak_v of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 70._o reckon_v up_o six_o ingredient_n in_o it_o whereof_o the_o most_o if_o not_o all_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v and_o gerhard_n do_v the_o like_a by_o the_o sin_n of_o peter_n who_o abjure_v his_o saviour_n no_o less_o by_o his_o work_n then_o by_o his_o word_n add_v perjury_n to_o curse_v and_o both_o to_o lie_v whence_o he_o note_v the_o fruitfullness_n of_o sin_n for_o which_o it_o be_v call_v the_o devil_n net_n prov._n 5.22_o if_o i_o shall_v now_o add_v grotius_n who_o be_v instar_fw-la multorum_fw-la although_o but_o one_o 28_o no_o know_v reader_n will_v look_v for_o more_o he_o in_o set_v forth_o the_o verity_n of_o christian_a religion_n to_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v a_o praejudice_n to_o the_o gospel_n take_v special_a care_n to_o let_v they_o know_v that_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o universal_a cause_n or_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v only_o mean_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a or_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o subsistence_n and_o be_v common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o substance_n 444._o which_o substance_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o certain_a accident_n such_o as_o be_v action_n and_o therefore_o god_n be_v thus_o free_v from_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o it_o be_v clear_o his_o opinion_n that_o sin_n of_o commission_n at_o least_o be_v accident_n even_o because_o they_o be_v action_n which_o will_v be_v grant_v by_o all_o to_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v §_o 9_o and_o this_o do_v prompt_v i_o to_o show_v the_o way_n of_o reconcile_a the_o word_n unto_o the_o meaning_n it_o and_o of_o prove_v undeniable_o what_o must_v be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o certain_a writer_n who_o some_o man_n prejudices_fw-la and_o praepossession_n have_v unhappy_o tempt_v they_o to_o mistake_v 1._o when_o they_o say_v that_o all_o entity_n be_v good_a they_o only_o speak_v of_o all_o those_o which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n creation_n or_o unavoidable_o produce_v by_o natural_a agent_n so_o as_o the_o origin_n of_o their_o be_v be_v due_o imputable_a unto_o god_n which_o all_o our_o voluntary_a action_n can_v possible_o be_v for_o 2._o when_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o common_a axiom_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o ●ffect_n it_o be_v mean_v of_o cause_n which_o be_v physical_o and_o essential_o subordinate_a as_o say_v the_o learned_a bishop_n of_o derry_n in_o his_o reply_n to_o mr._n hobbs_n it_o be_v mean_v of_o such_o effect_n 105._o as_o do_v follow_v their_o cause_n by_o a_o antecedent_n necessitation_n but_o the_o case_n be_v quite_o otherwise_o when_o the_o effect_n do_v not_o follow_v by_o a_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o intervention_n of_o humane_a liberty_n for_o which_o i_o have_v the_o suffrage_n of_o dr._n stearn_n again_o 3_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o such_o effect_n 270._o as_o proceed_v from_o such_o second_o cause_n as_o transgress_v not_o the_o order_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v upon_o the_o first_o and_o for_o this_o i_o have_v aquinas_n 1.2_o q._n 79._o art_n 3._o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o work_v all_o thing_n eph._n 1.11_o it_o be_v mean_v in_o the_o same_o restrain_a sense_n in_o which_o it_o be_v say_v by_o s._n james_n that_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n jam._n 1.17_o imply_v the_o contrary_a to_o be_v from_o below_o as_o come_v up_o from_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o therefore_o 4._o when_o it_o be_v say_v g._n that_o god_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a in_o the_o nicene_n creed_n it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o collect_n for_o evening_n service_n o_fw-la god_n from_o who_o all_o holy_a desire_n all_o good_a counsel_n and_o all_o just_a work_n do_v proceed_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o

set_v thus_o as_o mr._n hickman_n and_o the_o libertine_n it_o seem_v will_v have_v it_o o_o god_n from_o who_o be_v all_o desire_n holy_a and_o unholy_a or_o from_o who_o be_v all_o counsel_n good_a and_o evil_a or_o from_o who_o be_v all_o work_n just_a and_o unjust_a i_o say_v mr._n hickman_n will_v have_v it_o thus_o because_o he_o say_v the_o very_a work_n of_o hate_v god_n be_v from_o god_n pag._n 95_o 96._o nay_o he_o say_v that_o every_o positive_a entity_n be_v either_o god_n or_o from_o god_n p._n 75._o and_o from_o he_o as_o his_o creature_n p._n 79._o nay_o that_o every_o real_a be_v be_v produce_v by_o the_o first_o cause_n that_o be_v by_o god_n p._n 95._o now_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o all_o the_o world_n that_o all_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n all_o desire_n counsel_n and_o work_n have_v either_o a_o positive_a or_o a_o real_a and_o indeed_o a_o positive_a being_n which_o be_v be_v not_o diminish_v by_o any_o addition_n of_o good_a or_o evil_a for_o to_o hate_n god_n 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committit_fw-la contra_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la reducitur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o causam_fw-la §_o 12._o his_o four_o pretend_a reason_n be_v most_o ridiculous_o pretend_v he_o believe_v no_o medium_n because_o forsooth_o 3.8_o mr._n p._n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v any_o for_o whereas_o i_o tell_v he_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o medium_n he_o say_v i_o can_v not_o sure_o but_o think_v he_o will_v distinguish_v in_o blasphemy_n lie_v &c_n &c_n betwixt_o the_o vital_a act_n and_o its_o deficiency_n etc._n etc._n p._n 79._o the_o folly_n of_o this_o be_v discover_v throughout_o my_o whole_a four_o chapter_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o six_o and_o i_o may_v say_v throughout_o my_o five_o too_o but_o most_o express_o in_o my_o three_o chapter_n §_o 6._o which_o be_v too_o long_o to_o be_v here_o repeat_v i_o shall_v only_o

unless_o he_o think_v our_o very_a nature_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v sinfulness_n itself_o or_o that_o our_o nature_n and_o our_o faculty_n be_v mere_a privation_n which_o yet_o he_o can_v say_v sober_o because_o he_o absolute_o deny_v that_o sin_n do_v signify_v abstract_o 4._o dr_n hammond_n who_o know_v best_o the_o true_a importance_n of_o the_o text_n think_v fit_a to_o paraphrase_n it_o to_o we_o by_o customary_a sin_n not_o by_o nature_n and_o faculty_n as_o mr._n hickman_n 5._o by_o this_o he_o justify_v dr._n jackson_n and_o flaccius_n illyricus_n who_o before_o at_o adventure_n he_o do_v so_o liberal_o condemn_v 6._o in_o say_v that_o the_o faculty_n by_o reason_n of_o privation_n do_v l●st_o against_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n he_o imply_v that_o lust_a to_o be_v a_o sin_n without_o a_o figure_n and_o yet_o imply_v it_o as_o much_o to_o be_v something_o positive_a 7._o if_o he_o quarrel_v with_o i_o and_o other_o for_o express_v the_o hatred_n of_o god_n by_o sin_n which_o be_v positive_a but_o not_o good_a how_o have_v he_o rail_v in_o effect_n at_o the_o bless_a apostle_n for_o express_v that_o by_o sin_n which_o he_o confess_v to_o be_v good_a as_o well_o as_o positive_a and_o therefore_o good_a because_o positive_a 8._o let_v sin_n be_v take_v for_o nature_n and_o its_o faculty_n as_o he_o desire_v yet_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o which_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o that_o concupiscence_n as_o it_o be_v positive_a so_o one_o selfe-contradictor_a will_v hardly_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n sect._n 24._o to_o prove_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n i_o argue_v thus_o in_o the_o first_o place_n enterprise_n if_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o efficient_a he_o be_v the_o material_a formal_a or_o final_a cause_n if_o the_o deficient_a be_v none_o of_o these_o as_o none_o will_v say_v it_o be_v it_o be_v no_o cause_n at_o all_o if_o sin_n have_v no_o cause_n it_o have_v no_o real_a be_v much_o less_o can_v it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n and_o so_o god_n be_v infer_v to_o punish_v man_n without_o cause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 145._o now_o come_v the_o answer_n of_o mr._n h._n as_o much_o for_o my_o interest_n as_o i_o can_v wish_v rather_o than_o we_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o much_o fright_v we_o will_v say_v that_o man_n be_v the_o material_a or_o subjective_a cause_n of_o the_o action_n such_o a_o material_a or_o subjective_a cause_n as_o evil_a can_v have_v p._n 102._o to_o which_o i_o reply_v 1._o that_o mr_n h._n do_v either_o intend_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o purpose_n or_o else_o for_o fear_n of_o that_o he_o speak_v industrious_o beside_o it_o if_o the_o first_o he_o full_o grant_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o action_n and_o so_o a_o positive_a be_v if_o the_o second_o he_o be_v convince_v of_o sin_v against_o his_o own_o light_n and_o effectual_o confess_v he_o can_v answer_v when_o the_o question_n be_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n why_o do_v he_o answer_v touch_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n if_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o if_o he_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n why_o undertake_v he_o in_o his_o titlepage_n to_o prove_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o mere_a privation_n here_o i_o leave_v he_o to_o be_v hiss_v by_o the_o colledge-boye_n for_o have_v write_v as_o if_o he_o have_v write_v on_o purpose_n to_o make_v himself_o the_o object_n of_o scorn_n and_o laughter_n nor_o be_v it_o fit_v it_o shall_v go_v better_o with_o such_o as_o write_v against_o god_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o sin_n because_o of_o all_o action_n act_n and_o habit_n 2._o that_o here_o by_o action_n he_o mean_v sin_n one_o will_v believe_v by_o what_o he_o say_v in_o his_o second_o clause_n as_o a_o explication_n of_o his_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n such_o a_o material_a cause_n as_o evil_n can_v have_v if_o he_o mean_v it_o can_v have_v none_o why_o do_v he_o yield_v a_o material_a caus●_n if_o he_o mean_v it_o can_v have_v any_o material_a cause_n ex_fw-la quâ_fw-la or_o in_fw-la quâ_fw-la than_o he_o confess_v it_o have_v a_o cause_n which_o be_v not_o mere_o deficient_a if_o ex_fw-la quâ_fw-la it_o be_v a_o concrete_a if_o in_o quâ_fw-la a_o accident_n if_o either_o positive_a it_o have_v beside_o materiam_fw-la circa_fw-la quam_fw-la and_o so_o a_o threefold_a subject_n constituens_fw-la recipiens_fw-la occupans_fw-la subjectum_fw-la as_o for_o his_o confession_n which_o next_o ensue_v of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o action_n and_o how_o again_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o youngster_n hand_n i_o have_v long_o since_o show_v chap._n 3._o sect._n 28._o numb_a 7._o so_o ill_o he_o prosper_v with_o steal_v good_n out_o of_o robert_n baronius_n which_o he_o will_v certain_o have_v cite_v baronius_n for_o have_v he_o so_o well_o understand_v it_o as_o i_o hope_v he_o now_o do_v for_o how_o he_o build_v up_o my_o cause_n upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o own_o by_o what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o first_o sin_n a_o proud_a desire_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n p._n 103._o i_o have_v large_o show_v ch_n 3._o sect._n 28._o num._n 1._o 25._o to_o my_o 2._o argument_n that_o where_o there_o be_v no_o efficient_a there_o be_v no_o effect_n that_o be_v there_o be_v nothing_o nothing_o and_o so_o according_a to_o my_o antagonist_n man_n be_v either_o not_o damn_v or_o damn_v for_o nothing_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 145._o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o the_o courage_n to_o frame_v a_o answer_n that_o he_o dare_v not_o be_v so_o honest_a as_o to_o repeat_v my_o word_n fair_o but_o tell_v his_o reader_n of_o my_o inference_n without_o a_o syllable_n of_o of_o my_o premise_n from_o whence_o my_o inference_n be_v draw_v for_o fear_v his_o reader_n shall_v discern_v how_o conscious_a he_o be_v of_o his_o disability_n and_o how_o resolute_o bend_v on_o tergiversation_n which_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o keep_v from_o be_v see_v but_o a_o easy_a boast_n so_o that_o still_o i_o be_o to_o ask_v 1._o how_o that_o be_v a_o effect_n which_o have_v no_o efficient_a and_o 2._o how_o that_o can_v be_v something_o which_o be_v effect_v by_o nothing_o and_o 3._o how_o nothing_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o man_n damnation_n to_o these_o 3._o thing_n he_o shall_v have_v answer_v have_v he_o be_v able_a but_o nemo_fw-la tenetur_fw-la ad_fw-la impossibile_fw-it and_o so_o he_o think_v he_o have_v a_o privilege_n to_o be_v impertinent_a what_o be_v mean_v by_o nihil_fw-la apply_v to_o sin_n in_o one_o case_n and_o to_o substance_n itself_o in_o another_o i_o have_v abundant_o inform_v he_o throughout_o my_o five_o chapter_n especial_o §_o 1.3_o and_o §_o 5._o num_fw-la 6._o etc._n etc._n but_o since_o he_o show_v himself_o a_o se●ker_n he_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o find_v my_o meaning_n my_o meaning_n be_v that_o p._n 104._o god_n will_v punish_v impenitent_a sinner_n with_o damnation_n both_o for_o not_o have_v in_o their_o faculty_n habit_n and_o action_n what_o shall_v be_v in_o they_o and_o also_o for_o have_v that_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o they_o he_o will_v not_o therefore_o damn_v infant_n for_o their_o mere_o not-having_a original_a righteousness_n in_o the_o root_n for_o he_o accept_v according_a to_o what_o a_o man_n 8.12_o have_v not_o according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v not_o but_o he_o will_v damn_v those_o adulti_fw-la who_o work_n unrighteousness_n and_o continue_v such_o work_n unto_o the_o end_n to_o this_o i_o add_v 2._o thing_n 1._o that_o no_o wilful_a sinner_n who_o be_v liable_a to_o wrath_n can_v so_o omit_v that_o which_o be_v good_a as_o not_o to_o commit_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a 2._o that_o god_n will_v punish_v such_o sinner_n not_o only_o for_o have_v something_o in_o their_o action_n and_o habit_n which_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v but_o for_o have_v such_o habit_n and_o for_o exert_v such_o action_n or_o for_o put_v those_o thing_n in_o be_v which_o god_n will_v not_o have_v and_o forbid_v to_o be_v 3._o there_o be_v a_o positive_a abnegation_n of_o god_n tit._n 1.16_o and_o so_o mr._n hickman_n do_v deny_v he_o so_o do_v they_o also_o who_o forsake_v god_n and_o follow_v baalim_fw-la 1_o king_n 18.18_o and_o therefore_o that_o passage_n which_o mr._n hickman_n take_v from_o dr._n robert_n baron_n without_o so_o much_o as_o say_n by_o your_o leave_n sir_n as_o a_o anonymous_n writer_n be_v know_v to_o say_v can_v stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n for_o a_o man_n can_v not_o pay_v the_o money_n which_o he_o owe'_v without_o detain_v or_o keep_v back_o the_o money_n which_o he_o shall_v pay_v and_o however_o

etc._n athanasius_n testimony_n p._n 76._o l._n 4._o à_fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n see_v in_o p._n 55._o l._n 9_o etc._n etc._n greg._n arimin_n a_o noble_a schoolman_n p._n 85._o l._n 10._o etc._n etc._n compare_v p._n 58._o l._n 5._o à_fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n with_o gregor_n arimin_n nobilior_fw-la scholasticus_n p._n 19_o &_o 124._o p._n 53._o l._n ult_n &_o p._n 30._o l._n 14_o etc._n etc._n mr._n hickman_n rob._n baronius_n in_o metaphysica_fw-la generali_fw-la how_o many_o man_n have_v be_v imprison_v for_o not_o pay_v sum_n of_o money_n which_o they_o do_v owe_v p._n 104._o l._n 19_o etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la homines_fw-la debtor_n incarceratur_fw-la ob_fw-la non_fw-la solutam_fw-la summam_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la quod_fw-la negativum_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la §._o 5._o p._n 54._o l._n 5._o etc._n etc._n suppose_v the_o first_o sin_n of_o angel_n to_o have_v be_v a_o proud_a desire_n to_o be_v equal_a unto_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o proud_a desire_n be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o angel_n but_o it_o be_v of_o the_o vitiosity_n of_o the_o action_n only_o the_o cause_n per_fw-la accidens_fw-la &_o per_fw-la concomitantiam_fw-la nor_o do_v the_o vitiosity_n of_o the_o effect_n always_o suppose_v a_o vitiosity_n in_o the_o cause_n though_o it_o always_o presuppose_v a_o imperfection_n in_o the_o cause_n and_o where_o the_o cause_n itself_o be_v vicious_a its_o vitiosity_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o vitiosity_n of_o the_o effect_n for_o vitiosity_n of_o itself_o neither_o can_v effect_v nor_o be_v effect_v but_o the_o vicious_a cause_n take_v together_o the_o be_v and_o the_o supervenient_a privation_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o vicious_a effect_n take_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n for_o the_o be_v and_o the_o superadded_a privation_n p._n 103._o l._n 9_o to_o l._n 20._o supponamus_fw-la primum_fw-la malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la in_o angelis_n fuisse_fw-la vitiosam_fw-la volitionem_fw-la aequalitatis_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la causa_fw-la efficiens_fw-la huius_fw-la vitiosae_fw-la volitioni●_n fuit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la voluntas_fw-la angelica_n verùm_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la &_o per_fw-la concomitantiam_fw-la quandam_fw-la producta_fw-la est_fw-la ea_fw-la vitiositas_fw-la vitiositatem_fw-la effect_n non_fw-la semper_fw-la praesupponere_fw-la vitiositatem_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la p._n 59_o l._n 4._o etc._n etc._n non_fw-la ergò_fw-la volumus_fw-la vitiositatem_fw-la causae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la efficere_fw-la vitiositatem_fw-la effecti_fw-la quia_fw-la vitiositas_fw-la causae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la nihil_fw-la operari_fw-la potest_fw-la vitiositas_fw-la verò_fw-la effecti_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la produci_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la asserimus_fw-la causam_fw-la vitiosam_fw-la prout_fw-la includit_fw-la ens_fw-la &_o privationem_fw-la enti_fw-la superadditam_fw-la producere_fw-la effectum_fw-la vitiosum_fw-la sumendo_fw-la similiter_fw-la nomen_fw-la effectûs_fw-la vitiosi_fw-la prout_fw-la includit_fw-la ens_fw-la aliquod_fw-la &_o privationem_fw-la enti_fw-la superadditam_fw-la p._n 61._o l._n 12._o etc._n etc._n haddit_n mr_n hickman_n be_v heir_n apparent_a to_o dr._n baron_n and_o mr._n barlow_n aggravation_n as_o sure_o i_o be_o he_o be_v to_o nei●her_n he_o shall_v have_v wait_v for_o the_o decease_n as_o well_o of_o the_o second_o as_o of_o the_o first_o lucan_n for_o how_o liberal_o soever_o a_o man_n intend_v towards_o his_o child_n he_o seldom_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n till_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n nor_o will_v any_o but_o such_o vermin_n as_o be_v follower_n of_o a_o camp_n not_o at_o all_o to_o fight_v but_o to_o prey_n and_o plunder_v strip_v a_o man_n of_o his_o clothes_n before_o the_o breath_n be_v out_o of_o his_o body_n dr._n robert_n baron_n indeed_o be_v dead_a and_o know_v not_o what_o be_v do_v to_o he_o but_o i_o hope_v mr._n barlow_n be_v both_o alive_a and_o live-like_a and_o so_o it_o be_v too_o soon_o for_o mr._n hickman_n to_o 95._o take_v his_o good_n into_o possession_n if_o mr._n hickman_n shall_v deny_v what_o be_v become_v so_o proverbial_a for_o notoreity_n and_o excuse_v himself_o by_o a_o old_a proverb_n that_o many_o time_n good_a wit_n do_v jump_v which_o be_v true_a when_o mr._n h._n do_v knock_v his_o head_n against_o a_o post_n can_v have_v no_o truth_n here_o even_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n a_o man_n may_v fit_o say_v to_o he_o as_o i_o have_v hear_v sr._n thomas_n more_n once_o say_v to_o gallus_n in_o a_o tetrastick_a although_o what_o gallus_n have_v do_v in_o verse_n as_o mr._n h._n have_v do_v in_o prose_n be_v many_o century_n of_o year_n before_o sr._n thomas_n be_v yet_o in_o be_v vatibus_fw-la idem_fw-la animusque_fw-la &_o veer_fw-la spiritus_fw-la idem_fw-la qui_fw-la fuit_fw-la antiquis_fw-la est_fw-la modo_fw-la gall_n tibi_fw-la carmina_fw-la namque_fw-la eadem_fw-la versusque_fw-la frequent_a eosdem_fw-la quos_fw-la fecere_fw-la illi_fw-la tu_fw-la quoque_fw-la gall_n facis_fw-la now_o because_o that_o 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therefore_o even_o in_o sinful_a action_n also_o especial_o if_o the_o two_o text_n of_o scripture_n quote_v in_o the_o margin_n viz._n act._n xvii_o 28_o and_o esa._n x._o 12_o be_v withal_o take_v into_o consideration_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o by_o the_o concurrence_n signal_o ground_v upon_o those_o two_o text_n there_o can_v rational_o be_v understand_v any_o other_o concurrence_n than_o such_o as_o be_v according_a to_o the_o importance_n of_o those_o text_n which_o from_o act._n 17._o be_v brief_o this_o as_o while_o we_o have_v any_o be_v we_o have_v it_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o his_o concurrence_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v withdraw_v or_o withhold_v from_o we_o we_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v &_o so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v we_o live_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o his_o concurrence_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v withdraw_v or_o withhold_v from_o we_o we_o can_v not_o live_v so_o as_o oft_o as_o we_o act_n and_o move_v a_o hand_n or_o a_o foot_n or_o a_o thought_n we_o 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res_fw-la habet_fw-la potentiam_fw-la ullam_fw-la volendi_fw-la aut_fw-la faciendi_fw-la nisi_fw-la illo_fw-la dante_n aureolus_fw-la in_o 2._o d._n 37._o neque_fw-la ego_fw-la video_fw-la quod_fw-la dicunt_fw-la omnis_fw-la actus_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la dato_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la positivus_fw-la nisi_fw-la fortè_fw-la conservando_fw-la potentiam_fw-la quae_fw-la elicit_fw-la &_o naturam_fw-la actus_fw-la elicitivam_fw-la alexander_z alensis_n part_n 2._o q._n 100_o adjuvat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ad_fw-la actionem_fw-la in_o quâ_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la quia_fw-la that_fw-mi potentiae_fw-la sive_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la quòd_fw-la possit_fw-la operari_fw-la richard_n armachanus_n l._n 17._o quaest._n armen_n c._n 3._o nec_fw-la deus_fw-la attingit_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la actiones_fw-la immediatè_fw-la ad_fw-la actum_fw-la seu_fw-la effectum_fw-la productum_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la agens_fw-la immediatum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la effectus_fw-la puta_fw-la intellectum_fw-la aut_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la poterit_fw-la ex_fw-la sacris_fw-la scripture_n probare_fw-la hanc_fw-la cooperationem_fw-la divinam_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la agente_fw-la creato_fw-la erit_fw-la mihi_fw-la mirandus_fw-la &_o libenter_fw-la probationem_fw-la illam_fw-la acciperem_fw-la quoniam_fw-la hoc_fw-la facere_fw-la i_o nescire_fw-la fateor_fw-la lessius_n de_fw-fr perf._n diu._n l._n 11._o c._n 3._o hac_fw-la ratione_fw-la creaturae_fw-la possunt_fw-la dici_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la respectu_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la omne_fw-la per_fw-la illas_fw-la operari_fw-la omne_fw-la inquam_fw-la bona_fw-la non_fw-la mala_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la intendit_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la perfectione_n virtutis_fw-la à_fw-la d●o_fw-la insertae_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la defectu_fw-la creaturae_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la durandus_fw-la 2._o d._n 37._o action_n non_o procedunt_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la nisi_fw-la secundùm_fw-la indifferentiam_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la deus_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la actionum_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitr●i_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la &_o est_fw-la &_o conservatur_fw-la sed_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la in_o esse_fw-la cons●rvatum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la est_fw-la indifferens_fw-la ad_fw-la eligendum_fw-la actum_fw-la bonum_fw-la v_o l_o malum_fw-la nec_fw-la determinatio_fw-la ejus_fw-la ad_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la actus_fw-la enim_fw-la malus_fw-la naturam_fw-la bonam_fw-la sed_fw-la imperfectè_fw-la bonam_fw-la cujus_fw-la author_n deus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la necessariò_fw-la sed_fw-la liberè_fw-la sequitur_fw-la naturae_fw-la itaque_fw-la imperfect_a bonae_fw-la non_fw-la de●_n qui_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la volens_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la imputandus_fw-la est_fw-la vide_fw-la anim._n med._n l._n 2._o p._n 270._o fulgentius_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la ad_fw-la mon._n l._n 1._o p._n 251._o sicut_fw-la ergo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la ejus_fw-la utique_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la nunquam_fw-la est_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la ejus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o praedestinatione_fw-la ejus_fw-la peccatum_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la praedestinatione_fw-la divina_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sua_fw-la malè_fw-la concupiscendo_fw-la coepit_fw-la &_o malè_fw-la operando_fw-la perfecit_fw-la but_o i_o return_v f●om_o this_o ancient_n 302._o to_o other_o writer_n more_o modern_a melanchthon_n de_fw-fr cau_fw-fr pec_fw-la p._n 48._o diabolus_fw-la pater_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la fons_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la mendacii_fw-la discernit_fw-la autem_fw-la christus_fw-la mendacium_fw-la à_fw-la substantia_fw-la quasi_fw-la dicat_fw-la substantiam_fw-la quidem_fw-la habet_fw-la diabolus_fw-la aliunde_fw-la acceptam_fw-la habet_fw-la autem_fw-la proprium_fw-la quiddam_fw-la diabolus_fw-la non_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la acceptum_fw-la videlicet_fw-la mendacium_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la libera_fw-la voluntas_fw-la diaboli_fw-la peperit_fw-la neque_fw-la haec_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la pugnant_fw-la substantiam_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la conditam_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o sustentati_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la diaboli_fw-la &_o voluntatem_fw-la hominis_fw-la causas_fw-la esse_fw-la peccati_fw-la quia_fw-la voluntas_fw-la abuti_fw-la libertate_fw-la sua_fw-la potuit_fw-la seque_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la avertere_fw-la primus_fw-la author_n peccati_fw-la est_fw-la diabolus_fw-la 49_o haec_fw-la mala_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la res_fw-la conditae_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la horribilis_fw-la destructio_fw-la humanae_fw-la naturae_fw-la 50._o voluntas_fw-la libera_fw-la evae_n propriè_fw-la &_o verè_fw-la erat_fw-la causa_fw-la suae_fw-la actionis_fw-la ac_fw-la sponte_fw-la se_fw-la avertit_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ortum_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la voluntate_fw-la diaboli_fw-la &_o hominis_fw-la nec_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la deo_fw-la volente_fw-la sic_fw-la erant_fw-la conditae_fw-la voluntates_fw-la ut_fw-la possent_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la causa_fw-la contingentiae_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la actionum_fw-la libertas_n voluntatis_fw-la p._n 51._o imò_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la 53._o cum_fw-la sciat_fw-la deum_fw-la verè_fw-la seriò_fw-la &_o horribiliter_fw-la odisse_fw-la libidines_fw-la neronis_n nequaquam_fw-la dicet_fw-la eas_fw-la aut_fw-la necessariò_fw-la accidisse_fw-la aut_fw-la volente_fw-la deo_fw-la accidisse_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la essentia_fw-la volens_fw-la justa_fw-la casta_fw-la non_fw-la volens_fw-la pugnantia_fw-la cum_fw-la suâ_fw-la ment_fw-la injustam_fw-la crudelitatem_fw-la incestas_fw-la libidines_fw-la etc._n etc._n action_n deus_fw-la adest_fw-la creaturis_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la stoicus_fw-la deus_fw-la alligatus_fw-la causis_fw-la secundis_fw-la ut_fw-la moveat_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sicut_fw-la movent_fw-la secundae_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la agens_fw-la liberrimum_fw-la susten●ans_fw-la naturam_fw-la &_o svo_fw-la consilio_fw-la aliter_fw-la agens_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la sic_fw-la agit_fw-fr deus_fw-la cum_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sustentans_fw-la &_o juvans_fw-la ordine_fw-la agentem_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la juvans_fw-la ruentem_fw-la contra_fw-la ordinem_fw-la etsi_fw-la eam_fw-la sustentat_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la condidit_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la evae_n ut_fw-la esset_fw-la liberum_fw-la agens_fw-la quod_fw-la posset_n tueri_fw-la ordinem_fw-la aut_fw-la deficere_fw-la sit_fw-la igitur_fw-la haec_fw-la crassa_fw-la solutio_fw-la secunda_fw-la causa_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr sine_fw-la prima_fw-la scilicet_fw-la sustentante_fw-la hoc_fw-la universaliter_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la adjuvante_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la adjuvat_fw-la prima_fw-la effectum_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la est_fw-la igitur_fw-la voluntas_fw-la evae_n immediata_fw-la causa_fw-la svi_fw-la actus_fw-la cum_fw-la avertit_fw-la se_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la and_o again_o sed_fw-la christianis_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la discernere_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o mala_fw-la secunda_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr sine_fw-la prima_fw-la scilicet_fw-la sustentante_fw-la sed_fw-la multa_fw-la facit_fw-la prima_fw-la causa_fw-la praeter_fw-la secundas_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la agens_fw-la liberum_fw-la et_fw-la secunda_fw-la libera_fw-la ut_fw-la voluntas_fw-la evae_n vitiose_fw-la agit_fw-fr sine_fw-la primâ_fw-la adjuvante_fw-la quia_fw-la talis_fw-la facultas_fw-la est_fw-la libertas_fw-la and_o again_o adest_fw-la deus_fw-la svo_fw-la operi_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la stoicus_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la verè_fw-la ut_fw-la liberum_fw-la agens_fw-la sustentans_fw-la creaturam_fw-la &_o 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