this_o glorious_a mystery_n be_v not_o reveal_v either_o to_o satisfy_v our_o curiosity_n or_o to_o be_v matter_n of_o mere_a speculation_n as_o arminian_n seem_v to_o maintain_v and_o will_v make_v we_o believe_v we_o will_v not_o now_o stay_v to_o confute_v those_o bold_a man_n neither_o will_v we_o enumerat_v the_o several_a practical_a use_n of_o this_o high_a point_n especial_o since_o the_o learned_a dr._n 29._o dr._n voet._n ibid._n disp_n 28_o 29._o voet_n have_v speak_v so_o full_o and_o judicious_o to_o that_o head_n in_o two_o distinct_a dispute_n but_o we_o may_v well_o with_o this_o socin_n this_o non_fw-la facile_fw-la enim_fw-la quis_fw-la obscurabiâ—_n ne_fw-la dum_fw-la ut_fw-la extingu_n t_o in_o nobis_fw-la fidem_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la fiera_fw-fr tiam_fw-la filii_fw-la &_o amorem_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o communionem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la quetidie_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la sentiamus_fw-la confirmemus_fw-la excitemus_fw-la conâ—â—â—â—_n onibus_fw-la precibus_fw-la doxologtis_fw-la &_o renovatis_fw-la fidei_fw-la spei_fw-la charitatisque_fw-la amplexibus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la quidem_fw-la tum_fw-la antiquae_fw-la omnium_fw-la tum_fw-la hodiernae_fw-la nostrerum_fw-la concieve_v liturgiae_fw-la doxologiae_fw-la nobis_fw-la affatim_fw-la praecunt_fw-la quip_n quae_fw-la à _fw-la trinitate_fw-la incipiunt_fw-la &_o in_o trinitate_fw-la desinunt_fw-la voet._n ibid._n disp_n 26._o antid_v gen_fw-la advers._fw-la socin_n author_n elsewhere_o assirm_a that_o such_o as_o find_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o who_o be_v daily_o labour_v to_o cherish_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o by_o prayer_n meditation_n and_o renew_v act_n of_o faith_n love_n and_o charity_n will_v hardly_o suffer_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n to_o be_v obscure_v far_o less_o will_v they_o be_v bring_v to_o deny_v or_o oppose_v it_o but_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o case_n propound_v in_o answer_n to_o which_o we_o offer_v in_o all_o humility_n these_o few_o conclusion_n concl._n 1._o albeit_o there_o be_v no_o inequality_n no_o superiority_n nor_o inferiority_n among_o the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o order_n not_o only_o to_o our_o apprehension_n but_o true_o and_o real_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a order_n of_o subsist_v according_a to_o which_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o the_o son_n the_o second_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o son_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o both_o but_o the_o father_n as_o he_o have_v not_o his_o be_v and_o nature_n so_o neither_o his_o subsistence_n and_o personality_n of_o any_o but_o be_v prorsus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v neither_o beget_v nor_o proceed_v and_o according_a to_o this_o order_n of_o subsist_v there_o be_v a_o order_n of_o work_v which_o notwithstanding_o opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la the_o work_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v as_o they_o speak_v individed_a and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o person_n there_o be_v nothing_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o any_o one_o 10._o one_o how_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o son_n sec_fw-la conel_n 3_o quod_fw-la habet_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la excepto_fw-la quod_fw-la relative_a quaeque_fw-la persona_fw-la ad_fw-la alteram_fw-la dâ—â—a_fw-la ur_fw-la aug_n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 11_o cap._n 10._o except_o their_o personal_a property_n and_o intrinsical_a relation_n and_o it_o be_v 129._o be_v non_fw-la potest_fw-la operatio_fw-la esse_fw-la divisa_fw-la ubi_fw-la non_fw-la sâ—lum_fw-la aqualis_fw-la est_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la indiscreta_fw-la natura_fw-la aug_n contra_fw-la serm_fw-la arrian_n cap_n 15._o non_fw-la naturam_fw-la sec_fw-la mus_fw-la sed_fw-la unitatem_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o voluntatis_fw-la &_o operationis_fw-la confitemur_fw-la ambros_n in_o symb_n apost_n cap_n 3_o una_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o tribus_fw-la divinitas_fw-la una_fw-la essentia_fw-la una_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la &_o quicquid_fw-la substantiâ—â—ter_fw-la potest_fw-la dâ—ci_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la aug._n the_o temp_n ser_fw-mi 38._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la non_fw-la dixcrit_fw-fr patris_fw-la filit_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanct_a unam_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la parem_fw-la seu_fw-la unam_fw-la ut_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la sermone_fw-la citate_fw-la majestatem_fw-la potentiam_fw-la unam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la dominationem_fw-la unam_fw-la regnum_fw-la atque_fw-la unam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la enathema_n sit_fw-la ibid._n ser_n 129._o impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v 9_o be_v in_o his_o penoâ—â—i_fw-la ordo_fw-la originis_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la quem_fw-la procedit_fw-la non_fw-la essentia_fw-la ab_fw-la essentia_fw-la absolute_a &_o in_o abstracto_fw-la a_o ciprendo_fw-la essentiam_fw-la non_fw-la essentia_fw-la à _fw-la persona_fw-la non_fw-la persona_fw-la ab_fw-la essentia_fw-la non_fw-la unus_fw-la deus_fw-la abalio_fw-la deo_fw-la lead_v una_fw-la persona_fw-la ab_fw-la alia_fw-la persona_fw-la vel_fw-la aliis_fw-la personis_fw-la forb_n instr_n hist_o theol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 35._o thes_n 9_o otherwise_o since_o they_o be_v not_o only_o aequale_fw-la only_o ut_fw-la idem_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la simile_n ita_fw-la nec_fw-la aequale_fw-la equal_a in_o power_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a though_o improper_a form_n of_o speech_n but_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o power_n as_o the_o same_o nature_n understanding_n will_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o must_v have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o work_n what_o thing_n soever_o the_o father_n do_v these_o also_o do_v the_o son_n likewise_o joh._n 5.19_o hence_o concl._n 2._o there_o be_v not_o three_o first_o cause_n principal_a agent_n and_o governor_n but_o one_o only_a for_o though_o there_o be_v three_o distinct_a subsistence_n and_o personality_n yet_o there_o be_v but_o one_o fountain_n and_o principle_n of_o action_n which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o personality_n as_o such_o be_v not_o the_o principle_n of_o action_n else_o there_o will_v be_v three_o agent_n but_o the_o divine_a nature_n vogluntate_fw-la nature_n non_fw-la vacas_fw-la jam_fw-la inquirera_fw-fr utrum_fw-la potentia_fw-la divina_fw-la sit_fw-la attrib_n formaliter_fw-la distinctum_fw-la a_o vogluntate_fw-la power_n and_o will_n and_o hence_o 1._o all_o the_o person_n must_v work_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o inseparable_o since_o all_o have_v the_o same_o nature_n and_o power_n which_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o action_n 2._o every_o one_o of_o these_o glorious_a person_n be_v a_o principal_a and_o complete_a agent_n because_o every_o one_o have_v the_o complete_a principle_n of_o action_n and_o all_o the_o three_o be_v but_o one_o complete_a principal_a agent_n since_o every_o person_n have_v perfect_o all_o that_o nature_n and_o power_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o three_o 3._o here_o then_o there_o can_v no_o suggestion_n nor_o mediation_n intervene_v as_o if_o one_o person_n do_v begin_v and_o work_v before_o or_o without_o the_o other_o two_o or_o as_o if_o one_o be_v a_o near_a and_o more_o immediate_a cause_n than_o another_o for_o though_o there_o be_v a_o internal_a order_n as_o of_o subsist_v so_o also_o of_o work_v yet_o as_o to_o the_o outward_a work_n and_o operation_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n as_o to_o its_o production_n emanation_n and_o dependence_n from_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o person_n hence_o as_o the_o son_n be_v say_v to_o work_v what_o thing_n soever_o the_o father_n do_v so_o to_o work_v likewise_o and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 5.19_o though_o then_o there_o be_v here_o a_o admirable_a order_n yet_o no_o subordination_n inequality_n nor_o inferiority_n no_o division_n nor_o separation_n in_o work_v hence_o concl._n 3_o that_o appropriation_n of_o work_n and_o attribute_n so_o frequent_o insinuate_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o inculcate_v by_o divine_n of_o old_a and_o late_a must_v not_o be_v exclusive_a as_o if_o thus_o what_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o father_n do_v not_o also_o agree_v to_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n or_o what_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o son_n may_v not_o as_o true_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o 2._o but_o we_o purpose_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o hold_n groundless_a and_o vain_a speculation_n of_o the_o schoolman_n here_o but_o if_o this_o be_v not_o a_o subject_n that_o require_v the_o great_a seriousness_n and_o gravity_n we_o may_v go_v to_o the_o popish_a clergy_n for_o matter_n of_o recreation_n but_o for_o instance_n we_o shall_v only_o mention_v these_o two_o 1._o our_o learned_a country_n man_n john_n maior_n his_o ridiculous_a reason_n for_o appropriate_a strength_n to_o the_o father_n wisdom_n to_o the_o son_n and_o goodness_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n resp_n inquit_fw-la propter_fw-la haereticos_fw-la ponuntur_fw-la divinis_fw-la personis_fw-la illa_fw-la appropriata_fw-la quia_fw-la enim_fw-la inter_fw-la mortales_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la patres_fw-la esse_fw-la filiis_fw-la debiliores_fw-la putarent_fw-la aliqui_fw-la patrem_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la filio_fw-la esse_fw-la impotentiorem_fw-la propterea_fw-la consulto_fw-la adjectum_fw-la est_fw-la epitheton_n fortis_fw-la &_o
work_n and_o engagement_n herein_o page_n 515_o some_o direction_n page_n 518_o mark_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n as_o first_o negative_o if_o we_o walk_v not_o as_o child_n we_o can_v call_v god_n father_n page_n 519_o second_o positive_o 1._o enlargement_n in_o prayer_n 2._o frequency_n 3._o calmness_n and_o composure_n of_o spirit_n after_o prayer_n 4._o watch_v for_o a_o answer_n 5._o thankfulness_n though_o the_o particular_a be_v not_o give_v 6._o some_o intimation_n of_o love_n make_v to_o the_o heart_n page_n 521_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v humble_v for_o our_o unbelief_n page_n 529_o what_o faith_n do_v adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n act_n in_o prayer_n and_o whether_o he_o then_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o incarnation_n page_n 530_o if_o we_o suppose_v the_o saint_n in_o glory_n to_o pray_v whether_o may_v they_o be_v say_v to_o pray_v in_o faith_n page_n 531_o whether_o the_o unbelief_n of_o the_o promise_n or_o of_o the_o threaten_n be_v the_o great_a sin_n page_n 533_o chap._n iii_o some_o consequent_a condition_n of_o prayer_n first_o after_o prayer_n we_o must_v wait_v and_o look_v up_o to_o god_n for_o a_o answer_n page_n 535_o second_o we_o must_v watch_v and_o look_v in_o to_o ourselves_o page_n 539_o three_o we_o must_v renew_v our_o request_n and_o continue_v instant_a at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n add_v prayer_n to_o prayer_n page_n 541_o four_o we_o must_v use_v the_o mean_n for_o obtain_v what_o we_o ask_v from_o god_n our_o prayer_n ought_v not_o be_v pretend_v as_o a_o cloak_n for_o idleness_n ibid._n five_o when_o the_o lord_n answer_v our_o prayer_n we_o must_v return_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n page_n 544_o what_o our_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n import_v page_n 545_o whether_o all_o these_o qualification_n which_o shall_v go_v before_o accompany_v and_o follow_v our_o prayer_n be_v essential_o necessary_a to_o its_o acceptance_n and_o audience_n and_o what_o be_v more_o what_o less_o necessary_a page_n 547_o some_o ground_n of_o encouragement_n to_o weak_a saint_n with_o the_o concur_v testimony_n of_o some_o practical_a divine_n page_n 549_o part_n iii_o some_o practical_a case_n what_o case_n belong_v to_o this_o place_n page_n 552_o chap._n i._n how_o we_o shall_v in_o prayer_n conceive_v of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n page_n 553_o sect._n i._n how_o we_o shall_v conceive_v of_o god_n when_o we_o draw_v nigh_o to_o he_o page_n 553_o humility_n and_o reverence_n necessary_a here_o ibid._n concl._n 1._o beware_v of_o mental_a idol_n for_o represent_v god_n infinite_a nature_n page_n 555_o concl._n 2._o it_o be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o our_o knowledge_n to_o know_v what_o god_n be_v not_o ibid._n concl._n 3_o yet_o he_o call_v we_o to_o behold_v his_o positive_a perfection_n page_n 556_o concl._n 4._o in_o prayer_n we_o may_v select_v and_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o divine_a attribute_n and_o perfection_n as_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o our_o condition_n page_n 557_o concl._n 5._o we_o may_v not_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n but_o in_o christ_n name_n page_n 558_o concl._n 6._o but_o in_o christ_n we_o may_v draw_v nigh_o with_o confidence_n as_o child_n to_o a_o father_n able_a and_o ready_a to_o hear_v and_o answer_v page_n 559_o it_o be_v not_o presumption_n but_o a_o duty_n to_o call_v god_n father_n ibid._n what_o if_o we_o be_v not_o assure_v of_o our_o adoption_n page_n 560_o be_v it_o not_o a_o mock_n of_o god_n to_o call_v he_o father_n when_o he_o be_v not_o and_o while_o we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o state_n of_o adoption_n page_n 562_o some_o evidence_n of_o adoption_n ibid._n though_o we_o be_v child_n yet_o if_o we_o know_v not_o our_o state_n whether_o may_v we_o in_o truth_n and_o without_o a_o a_o lie_n call_v god_n father_n page_n 564_o five_o bond_n whereby_o a_o child_n of_o light_n walk_v in_o darkness_n may_v lay_v hold_n upon_o god_n as_o a_o father_n ibid._n sect._n ii_o after_o what_o manner_n and_o order_n shall_v we_o direct_v our_o prayer_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n page_n 566_o the_o trinity_n a_o great_a mystery_n yet_o clear_o reveal_v as_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o though_o not_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n page_n 567_o concl._n 1._o there_o be_v a_o natural_a order_n among_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n page_n 568_o concl._n 2._o there_o be_v not_o three_o first_o cause_n and_o principal_a agent_n but_o one_o page_n 569_o concl._n 3._o there_o be_v a_o appropriation_n of_o work_n and_o attribute_n but_o not_o exclusive_a ibid._n only_o in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n there_o be_v something_o peculiar_a to_o the_o son_n page_n 571_o concl._n 4._o we_o must_v not_o so_o direct_v our_o prayer_n to_o any_o one_o person_n as_o to_o exclude_v the_o other_o two_o page_n 572_o concl._n 5._o yet_o we_o may_v so_o direct_v our_o prayer_n to_o one_o as_o not_o actual_o to_o meditate_v on_o the_o other_o two_o page_n 573_o concl._n 6._o in_o single_v out_o any_o one_o of_o those_o glorious_a person_n we_o may_v reflect_v upon_o and_o improve_v the_o appropriation_n of_o work_n and_o attribute_n ibid._n concl._n 7._o yet_o we_o be_v not_o so_o limit_v thereto_o as_o that_o upon_o occasion_n fix_v upon_o any_o one_o ibid._n whether_o as_o we_o may_v put_v up_o several_a petition_n to_o several_a person_n so_o also_o one_o and_o the_o same_o petition_n to_o several_a person_n page_n 574_o concl._n 8._o yet_o usual_o christian_n address_v themselves_o to_o the_o father_n page_n 575_o concl._n 9_o that_o noble_a way_n of_o convey_v all_o good_a to_o the_o sant_n from_o the_o father_n through_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o by_o any_o natural_a result_n flow_v from_o that_o original_a order_n that_o be_v among_o those_o glorious_a person_n page_n 577_o a_o voluntary_a covenant_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o dispensation_n page_n 578_o the_o school-distinction_n of_o mission_n not_o full_a it_o want_v the_o most_o useful_a member_n page_n 581_o concl._n 10._o we_o be_v not_o so_o oblige_v to_o conceive_v of_o god_n under_o these_o personal_a relation_n that_o we_o may_v not_o worship_v he_o absolute_o as_o the_o alone_a jehovah_n ibid._n a_o word_n of_o warning_n caution_n and_o exhortation_n page_n 582_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o withdraw_a of_o the_o spirit_n deadness_n wander_v thought_n etc._n etc._n page_n 586_o sect._n i._n of_o the_o withdraw_a of_o the_o spirit_n page_n 587_o how_o far_o the_o spirit_n may_v withdraw_v from_o the_o saint_n ibid._n whether_o the_o spirit_n always_o work_v as_o to_o the_o conservation_n of_o grace_n so_o also_o to_o its_o operation_n increase_n and_o growth_n page_n 588_o there_o may_v be_v a_o total_a suspension_n of_o gracious_a influence_n as_o to_o prayer_n and_o other_o particular_a performance_n page_n 589_o this_o suspension_n may_v fall_v under_o a_o twofold_a consideration_n 1._o as_o our_o trial_n 2._o as_o our_o correction_n and_o punishment_n page_n 589_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o withdraw_v for_o sin_n but_o sometime_o for_o etc._n etc._n page_n 590_o and_o thus_o the_o suspension_n of_o grace_n be_v either_o 1._o medicinal_a or_o 2._o monitory_n or_o 3._o probatory_n or_o 4._o castigatory_a page_n 591_o yet_o it_o be_v always_o our_o duty_n to_o examine_v our_o heart_n and_o way_n lest_o etc._n etc._n page_n 592_o we_o will_v distinguish_v between_o the_o comfort_v and_o the_o quicken_a or_o assist_v presence_n of_o the_o spirit_n page_n 593_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v provoke_v to_o depart_v either_o more_o direct_o and_o immediate_o or_o more_o mediate_o and_o indirect_o ibid._n how_o the_o scripture_n express_v the_o more_o direct_a affront_n and_o indignity_n offer_v to_o the_o spirit_n page_n 594_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v quench_v either_o positive_o or_o negative_o by_o commission_n or_o omission_n ibid._n negative_o 1._o by_o not_o yield_v to_o his_o motion_n 2._o by_o not_o welcome_v he_o nor_o prise_v his_o presence_n 3._o by_o a_o decay_n of_o love_n respect_n reverence_n etc._n etc._n page_n 594_o positive_o 1._o when_o we_o prostitute_v his_o gift_n to_o our_o carnal_a end_n 2._o when_o we_o undervalue_v and_o entertain_v base_a low_a thought_n of_o they_o 3._o when_o we_o contemn_v his_o authority_n and_o obey_v satan_n and_o welcome_a his_o temptation_n notwithstanding_o the_o contrary_a motion_n and_o warning_n of_o the_o spirit_n 4._o so_o much_o of_o illumination_n and_o light_n so_o much_o of_o conviction_n and_o conscience_n as_o be_v choke_v so_o far_o the_o spirit_n be_v dishonour_v and_o provoke_v page_n 566_o how_o the_o spirit_n be_v provoke_v by_o every_o reign_a sin_n page_n 597_o a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n page_n 598_o the_o saint_n danger_n when_o the_o spirit_n withdraweth_a page_n 599_o how_o we_o may_v
his_o spirit_n to_o be_v our_o guide_n and_o to_o help_v we_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v both_o as_o to_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n and_o albeit_o we_o may_v follow_v the_o light_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o ask_v what_o be_v there_o hold_v forth_o and_o name_n what_o be_v there_o express_v yet_o we_o shall_v pray_v that_o not_o what_o we_o will_v but_o what_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v good_a for_o we_o may_v be_v give_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o the_o spirit_n will_v moderate_a our_o desire_n and_o rectify_v they_o when_o they_o be_v misplace_v 3._o object_n may_v be_v this_o we_o must_v pray_v in_o faith_n obj._n 3_o nothing_o waver_v but_o we_o can_v with_o such_o confidence_n expect_v and_o ask_v any_o of_o these_o temporal_a thing_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o a_o fit_a object_n of_o prayer_n ans_fw-fr we_o shall_v in_o the_o lord_n strength_n part._n 2._o chap._n 2._o show_n what_o be_v that_o faith_n which_o be_v require_v in_o a_o acceptable_a prayer_n and_o therefore_o we_o will_v remit_v this_o objection_n there_o to_o be_v discuss_v and_o answer_v he_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o egregious_a tempt_a of_o the_o lord_n to_o ask_v a_o miracle_n without_o a_o revelation_n and_o some_o special_a warrant_n which_o none_o can_v now_o expect_v and_o yet_o without_o a_o miracle_n according_a to_o the_o jesuitical_a hypothesis_n the_o lord_n can_v neither_o give_v nor_o withhold_v any_o thing_n from_o we_o and_o wherefore_o then_o shall_v we_o pray_v unto_o he_o here_o we_o may_v inquire_v of_o socinian_o jesuit_n and_o arminian_o what_o be_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o what_o they_o do_v ask_v from_o the_o lord_n while_o they_o pray_v for_o these_o temporal_a and_o outward_a thing_n either_o it_o must_v be_v nothing_o or_o too_o much_o some_o one_o or_o other_o miraculous_a dispensation_n that_o either_o he_o will_v suspend_v his_o concurrence_n from_o these_o second_o cause_n which_o propend_v to_o what_o may_v hurt_v we_o or_o that_o he_o will_v employ_v and_o determine_v and_o provide_v mean_n for_o procure_v to_o we_o such_o and_o such_o mercy_n neither_o of_o which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o a_o s_o miracle_n for_o these_o man_n have_v limit_v the_o holy_a one_o and_o bind_v the_o almighty_a as_o with_o adamantine_a chain_n and_o fetter_n of_o iron_n unto_o the_o will_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o poor_a creature_n fancy_v a_o obligation_n to_o lie_v upon_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o law_n whereby_o he_o as_o the_o first_o rather_o last_a and_o general_a cause_n must_v concur_v with_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o creature_n according_a to_o their_o exigence_n and_o at_o their_o nod_n call_v and_o determination_n and_o thus_o the_o lord_n unless_o he_o will_v work_v a_o miracle_n and_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o contraveen_v that_o law_n and_o order_n he_o have_v appoint_v in_o govern_v the_o world_n or_o rather_o his_o suffering_n the_o creature_n to_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o providence_n and_o to_o govern_v the_o world_n according_a to_o their_o pleasure_n and_o inclination_n must_v become_v like_o the_o pagan_a idol_n who_o can_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a isa_n 41.23_o jer._n â—0_n 5_o and_o the_o world_n must_v be_v govern_v by_o fortune_n and_o a_o blind_a providence_n and_o the_o lord_n must_v not_o be_v say_v to_o guide_v rule_n lead_v and_o determine_v his_o creature_n but_o they_o to_o rule_v lead_v and_o determine_v he_o yea_o often_o as_o in_o evil_a action_n against_o his_o will_n and_o with_o abhorrence_n and_o reluctancy_n nay_o sensum_fw-la nay_o deus_fw-la quaesi_fw-la co_fw-la actus_fw-la munere_fw-la causae_fw-la universalis_fw-la permittitsuum_fw-la conâ—ursum_fw-la qui_fw-la torquetur_fw-la contra_fw-la intentionem_fw-la ad_fw-la malum_fw-la ruiz_n de_fw-fr vel_fw-la dei_fw-la disp_n 38._o sect_n 2._o &_o disp_a 26._o sect_n 5._o deus_fw-la pertrabitur_fw-la &_o veluti_fw-la abripiiur_fw-fr a_o causa_fw-la secundae_fw-la raynand_n mor._n discip_n do_v 4._o q._n 3._o art_n 5._o sect_n 355._o deus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la non_fw-la concurrit_fw-la cum_fw-la inclinatione_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la cum_fw-la repugnantia_fw-la adverte_fw-fr omnipotentiam_fw-la ex_fw-la netura_fw-la râ—i_fw-la esse_fw-la indifferentem_fw-la ut_fw-la subjiciatur_fw-la quasi_fw-la potestati_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la creatae_fw-la â—â—ut_fw-la habituâ—_n voluntati_fw-la hominis_fw-la unde_fw-la fit_a ut_fw-la deus_fw-la supposita_fw-la voluntate_fw-la seu_fw-la ut_fw-la loquor_fw-la raynand_n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la sect_n 360._o pacto_fw-la cum_fw-la causis_fw-la secundis_fw-la inito_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la lege_fw-la sva_fw-la de_fw-la cooperando_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a agens_fw-la liberum_fw-la sed_fw-la perinde_v ac_fw-la si_fw-la essâ—â—_n necessarium_fw-la &_o nobiscum_fw-la sine_fw-la cognition_n concurrens_fw-la atriag_n cur_n phil_n disp_n 10._o phy_n sect_n 2._o sub_n 3._o ingâ—â—ua_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la jesuitae_n cofessio_fw-la cvi_fw-la alii_fw-la subâ—â—â—â—bere_fw-la tenentur_fw-la immerito_fw-la itaque_fw-la &_o inconsequent_a a_o raynando_n vapulant_fw-la canus_n sot_n five_o â—â—q_fw-la sal._n &_o alii_fw-la quod_fw-la statuant_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la causam_fw-la liberam_fw-la sed_fw-la naturalem_fw-la &_o necessariâ—m_fw-la dum_fw-la cooperatur_fw-la ad_fw-la actus_fw-la nostros_fw-la vid._n ray._n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la sect_n 359._o paragrapho_n lamen_fw-la sequenti_fw-la fatetur_fw-la hunc_fw-la dicendi_fw-la modum_fw-la posse_fw-la trahi_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la sensum_fw-la adversary_n themselves_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o avouch_v and_o profess_v that_o he_o who_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n eph._n 1.11_o be_v often_o force_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o office_n which_o as_o the_o universal_a cause_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o discharge_v to_o concur_v with_o his_o creature_n according_a as_o they_o shall_v determine_v he_o that_o he_o be_v often_o draw_v and_o compel_v by_o they_o so_o that_o omnipotency_n be_v no_o less_o subject_v to_o our_o will_n than_o those_o habit_n and_o member_n which_o we_o use_v as_o we_o will_v so_o that_o the_o lord_n now_o be_v not_o a_o free_a agent_n but_o a_o natural_a and_o necessary_a and_o though_o he_o do_v know_v yet_o he_o must_v wink_v as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o see_v and_o follow_v the_o creature_n wheresoever_o it_o do_v draw_v he_o thus_o in_o the_o general_n those_o learned_a rabble_n dogmatise_v and_o particular_o as_o to_o the_o present_a case_n 12._o case_n sot_n lib._n the_o nat_n &_o great_a cap._n 31._o ad_fw-la secundum_fw-la arg_fw-mi greg._n veg._n opuse_n de_fw-fr iustif_a q._n 12._o sotus_n and_o vega_n confess_v that_o while_o we_o pray_v for_o temporal_a mercy_n we_o only_o ask_v that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v govern_v by_o blind_a fortune_n and_o that_o god_n will_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a for_o though_o their_o word_n be_v more_o smooth_a while_o they_o say_v that_o they_o ask_v that_o god_n will_v give_v we_o these_o thing_n generali_fw-la svo_fw-la concursu_fw-la &_o providentia_fw-la out_o of_o a_o general_a providence_n yet_o these_o word_n be_v due_o ponder_v do_v hold_v out_o no_o other_o thing_n then_o what_o we_o collect_v from_o they_o for_o their_o general_a providence_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o abdication_n of_o god_n care_n and_o provision_n of_o his_o government_n and_o bounty_n as_o for_o other_o they_o either_o of_o purpose_n as_o it_o will_v appear_v pass_v over_o this_o difficulty_n and_o only_o speak_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n as_o to_o spiritual_a matter_n other_o hunt_v after_o some_o evasion_n which_o neither_o they_o nor_o the_o reader_n can_v lay_v hold_v on_o but_o 18._o but_o pelag._n apud_fw-la suar._n de_fw-fr great_a prol_n 5._o cap._n 3._o §_o 18._o polagius_n their_o old_a master_n deal_v more_o ingenuous_o when_o he_o confess_v that_o prayer_n be_v scarce_o necessary_a yea_o or_o profitable_a for_o it_o be_v well_o say_v by_o 6._o by_o quid_fw-la stultius_fw-la quam_fw-la deum_fw-la orare_fw-la ut_fw-la faciat_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la habes_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr peccâ—â—mer_fw-fr &_o remiss_a lib._n 2._o cap_n 6._o augustine_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o foolish_a thâ—n_o â—o_o ask_v from_o another_o that_o which_o be_v in_o our_o own_o power_n we_o may_v extend_v this_o question_n to_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o show_v that_o these_o also_o according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o those_o man_n do_v whole_o depend_v upon_o ourselves_o our_o own_o will_n and_o the_o right_a improvement_n of_o our_o natural_a ability_n and_o thus_o the_o ancient_a etc._n ancient_a august_n plurinâ—is_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o epist_n â—0_n cvi_fw-la subscribunt_fw-la patres_fw-la concilii_fw-la carthaginensis_n 91._o quae_fw-la est_fw-la innocentii_fw-la &_o 107._o hieron_n epist_n ad_fw-la cresiph_n &_o lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la pelag._n etc._n etc._n doctor_n from_o this_o topick_n have_v draw_v a_o strong_a argument_n against_o pelagius_n and_o all_o his_o follower_n that_o either_o we_o must_v leave_v off_o to_o pray_v or_o else_o
diabâ—lum_fw-la posse_fw-la semen_fw-mi virile_a aliunde_fw-la adferre_fw-la &_o in_fw-la uterum_fw-la faemineum_fw-la injiceere_n ut_fw-la inde_fw-la sequatur_fw-la conceptio_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la verus_fw-la pater_fw-la istius_fw-la faetus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la diabolus_fw-la sed_fw-la be_v ex_fw-la cujus_fw-la semine_fw-la gigneretur_fw-la vid._n sholast_n ad_fw-la 1._o quaest_n 51._o art_n 3._o &_o in_o lib._n 2._o scent_n do_v 8._o father_n of_o such_o a_o child_n and_o that_o any_o help_n he_o do_v contribute_v to_o that_o conception_n be_v by_o borrow_v from_o another_o hand_n to_o which_o according_a to_o this_o disputable_a supposition_n the_o conception_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v and_o he_o and_o not_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v account_v the_o true_a father_n of_o such_o a_o wretched_a child_n so_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v only_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n by_o apply_v pertinent_a active_n and_o passives_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o the_o moral_a and_o metaphorical_a conception_n of_o sin_n though_o the_o devil_n may_v have_v his_o hand_n and_o be_v very_o instrumental_a in_o the_o work_n by_o apply_v suitable_a object_n for_o allure_a the_o will_n yet_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a parent_n be_v the_o sinner_n himself_o and_o the_o lust_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o therefore_o while_n in_o scripture_n the_o pedigree_n and_o parentage_n of_o sin_n be_v describe_v these_o only_o be_v mention_v as_o if_o in_o comparison_n of_o these_o any_o hand_n that_o satan_n can_v have_v in_o that_o wicked_a work_n scarce_o deserve_v to_o be_v name_v and_o mention_v jam._n 1.14_o 15._o and_o then_o 2._o as_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o physical_a generation_n many_o child_n be_v father_v upon_o the_o devil_n by_o fabulous_a writer_n to_o the_o conception_n of_o who_o he_o do_v no_o way_n contribute_v or_o concur_v whatever_o truth_n may_v be_v in_o the_o general_a assertion_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o judicious_a divine_a who_o will_v not_o reject_v the_o fable_n of_o poet_n and_o platonic_a cabalist_n as_o fictitious_a and_o ridiculous_a so_o also_o as_o to_o his_o moral_a influence_n in_o the_o conception_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v too_o many_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o bring_v a_o excuse_n for_o their_o wicked_a deed_n from_o satan_n temptation_n while_o as_o he_o have_v no_o hand_n and_o do_v not_o solicit_v they_o to_o such_o practice_n and_o perhaps_o will_v scarce_o be_v at_o the_o pain_n to_o tempt_v such_o as_o be_v already_o catch_v and_o lie_v content_o in_o his_o snare_n it_o be_v a_o groundless_a conceit_n to_o think_v that_o all_o sin_n come_v from_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o albeit_o there_o be_v not_o a_o devil_n to_o tempt_v as_o incorp_n as_o thom._n 1._o quaest_n 114._o art_n 3._o in_o corp_n etiamsi_fw-la diabolus_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la etc._n etc._n vid._n etiam_fw-la auct_n lib._n the_o eccle_n dogmat_fw-la cap._n 182._o fatetur_fw-la tamen_fw-la thomas_n omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la iudirecte_v â_fw-la diabolo_fw-la oriri_fw-la quia_fw-la viz._n primum_fw-la hominem_fw-la instigavit_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la ex_fw-la cujus_fw-la peccato_fw-la pronitas_fw-la in_o natura_fw-la humana_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la alia_fw-la peccata_fw-la consecuta_fw-la est_fw-la ibid._n incorp_n aquinas_n from_o origen_n say_v yet_o there_o will_v be_v sin_n enough_o in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v fire_n enough_o within_o and_o much_o fuel_n still_o minister_v from_o without_o though_o there_o be_v no_o devil_n yet_o the_o world_n will_v bring_v provision_n enough_o to_o feed_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n 1_o joh._n 2.15_o 16._o though_o seed_n must_v be_v cast_v in_o the_o earth_n before_o it_o bring_v forth_o precious_a fruit_n yet_o weed_n will_v spring_v up_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n we_o need_v not_o plough_v nor_o sow_v we_o need_v not_o prune_v nor_o dig_v that_o briar_n and_o thorn_n may_v come_v up_o nay_o unless_o we_o careful_o keep_v and_o dress_v our_o vineyard_n and_o be_v at_o much_o pain_n to_o hold_v they_o down_o they_o will_v quick_o overspread_v it_o isa_n 5.6_o and_o therefore_o satan_n need_v not_o be_v at_o the_o pain_n to_o tempt_v carnal_a and_o secure_a sinner_n they_o need_v not_o a_o monitor_n they_o will_v be_v busy_a enough_o at_o his_o work_n though_o he_o neither_o oversee_v solicit_v nor_o concur_v and_o as_o for_o the_o saint_n against_o who_o he_o main_o rage_v what_o his_o subtlety_n and_o craft_n can_v devise_v or_o his_o power_n effectuate_v his_o malice_n will_v stir_v he_o up_o to_o do_v for_o their_o ruin_n and_o mischief_n and_o to_o hinder_v they_o in_o their_o way_n to_o the_o place_n from_o which_o he_o be_v thrust_v down_o o_o how_o do_v it_o vex_v fall_v angel_n to_o consider_v that_o frail_a weak_a man_n by_o nature_n far_o inferior_a to_o they_o and_o by_o sin_n too_o like_a unto_o they_o shall_v fill_v their_o room_n and_o be_v take_v up_o to_o the_o 6._o the_o 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