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this_o room_n with_o light_n yea_o render_v its_o earth_n flourish_v and_o verdant_a shall_v we_o ascribe_v this_o great_a change_n to_o the_o sun_n or_o to_o the_o casement_n nay_o suppose_v far_o that_o the_o sun_n by_o its_o perpetual_a heat_n and_o repeat_v influence_n have_v make_v the_o board_n give_v way_n and_o make_v its_o own_o entrance_n shall_v we_o ascribe_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o action_n to_o that_o which_o so_o long_o hinder_v it_o and_o be_v yet_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o work_n be_v so_o weak_a and_o this_o be_v the_o very_a case_n as_o far_o as_o matter_n can_v represent_v spirit_n for_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n and_o he_o say_v rev._n 3_o behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n and_o if_o any_o man_n open_v i_o will_v come_v in_o 4._o the_o will_n of_o god_n never_o act_v without_o the_o high_a wisdom_n ephes_n 1._o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will_n therefore_o the_o set_n up_o of_o a_o liberty_n in_o man_n 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equal_a vigorous_a active_a we_o faint_v and_o weary_v as_o in_o sleep_n and_o infancy_n and_o fail_v as_o in_o every_o sin_n 2_o prop._n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n consist_v to_o be_v more_o particular_a about_o it_o in_o a_o freedom_n from_o physical_a necessity_n or_o coaction_n in_o a_o freedom_n from_o sense_n or_o matter_n it_o be_v a_o general_a axiom_n and_o therefore_o need_v the_o less_o proof_n that_o freewill_n be_v only_o the_o property_n of_o think_v and_o reason_v creature_n that_o propose_v a_o end_n to_o their_o action_n and_o deliberate_v about_o what_o be_v fit_a for_o gain_v that_o end_n the_o fire_n burn_v whatever_o come_v nigh_o it_o but_o the_o will_n do_v not_o choose_v every_o thing_n propose_v the_o imagination_n of_o a_o beast_n be_v confine_v to_o material_a idea_n but_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v not_o determine_v nor_o limit_v to_o such_o object_n a_o beast_n can_v only_o be_v allure_v by_o present_a thing_n but_o thing_n of_o a_o 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willingness_n as_o well_o as_o a_o judgement_n augustine_n de_fw-fr spir._n &_o lib._n chap._n 31._o define_v it_o to_o be_v a_o power_n of_o do_v what_o we_o will_v and_o thus_o it_o do_v principal_o consist_v in_o the_o imperate_a act_n call_v free_a because_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o free_a principle_n to_o will_n and_o to_o can_v be_v two_o different_a thing_n a_o man_n may_v will_v what_o he_o can_v and_o then_o the_o will_n have_v not_o this_o freedom_n the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o take_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n 1_o cor._n 7.37_o have_v no_o necessity_n but_o have_v power_n over_o his_o own_o will_n and_o have_v so_o decree_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o freedom_n from_o necessity_n there_o be_v mean_v a_o power_n to_o put_v his_o purpose_n in_o execution_n and_o so_o rom._n 7._o what_o i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a take_v liberty_n thus_o for_o a_o freedom_n from_o constraint_n or_o a_o power_n of_o do_v what_o we_o will_v it_o afford_v no_o matter_n of_o glory_v to_o man_n he_o be_v under_o so_o many_o restraint_n by_o his_o nature_n by_o his_o sin_n by_o punishment_n all_o his_o faculty_n be_v restrain_v about_o object_n natural_a moral_a and_o much_o more_o spiritual_a he_o be_v restrain_v and_o limit_v as_o we_o see_v among_o sensitive_a creature_n some_o be_v confine_v to_o the_o water_n as_o fish_n some_o to_o the_o earth_n but_o other_o have_v a_o more_o ample_a sphere_n of_o activity_n and_o a_o more_o vigorous_a principle_n to_o carry_v they_o through_o water_n earth_n or_o air._n so_o we_o find_v man_n more_o confine_v than_o angel_n we_o can_v only_o understand_v earthly_a thing_n john_n 3_o christ_n tell_v nicodemus_n that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o represent_v heavenly_a thing_n under_o some_o earthly_a similitude_n that_o we_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o understand_v they_o 1_o peter_n and_o paul_n be_v saint_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n and_o yet_o when_o they_o be_v 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that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a can_v no_o more_o do_v good_a than_o the_o aethiopian_a can_v change_v his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n 3_o all_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n put_v restraint_n on_o man_n liberty_n john_n 21.18_o thou_o girde_v thyself_o and_o walkedst_a whither_o thou_o will_v here_o be_v liberty_n but_o another_o shall_v gird_v thou_o and_o carry_v thou_o whither_o thou_o will_v not_o here_o be_v a_o restraint_n or_o compulsion_n a_o man_n may_v have_v a_o will_v to_o move_v a_o gouty_a finger_n or_o stop_v a_o convulsive_a or_o paralytic_a motion_n of_o his_o nerve_n but_o he_o have_v no_o liberty_n to_o do_v it_o as_o dr._n lock_n say_v well_o 4_o in_o our_o intellect_n and_o elicit_a act_n of_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o that_o have_v go_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o according_a to_o 29._o one_o have_v better_o have_v their_o belly_n cleave_v than_o go_v to_o hell_n whole_a and_o according_a to_o 34._o maim_v it_o be_v a_o great_a good_a that_o a_o man_n swear_v not_o at_o all_o and_o according_a to_o 39_o if_o one_o call_v thou_o ass_n suffer_v he_o to_o put_v a_o saddle_n on_o thou_o too_o and_o according_a to_o 44._o maim_v say_v david_n be_v excellent_o instruct_v with_o virtue_n when_o he_o say_v psal_n 7._o i_o have_v deliver_v he_o that_o without_o cause_n be_v my_o enemy_n for_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o avenge_v leu._n 29.18_o and_o mat._n 6.1_o r._n jann_n say_v when_o he_o see_v a_o man_n give_v alm_n public_o you_o have_v better_o give_v none_o than_o so_o and_o ver_fw-la 34._o he_o that_o have_v bread_n in_o his_o basket_n and_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o eat_v for_o to_o morrow_n be_v a_o man_n of_o little_a faith_n jos_n de_fw-fr voisin_n have_v more_o of_o this_o kind_n but_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o law_n be_v corrupt_v by_o their_o tradition_n but_o this_o error_n here_o be_v about_o its_o use_n 4._o as_o to_o freewill_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o they_o say_v so_o much_o as_o the_o armin._n for_o maim_v say_v that_o god_n can_v do_v with_o the_o will_n of_o man_n what_o he_o please_v but_o he_o rather_o choose_v the_o long_a and_o tedious_a way_n of_o mean_n than_o work_v such_o a_o miracle_n as_o he_o rather_o lead_v the_o people_n through_o the_o wilderness_n to_o canaan_n than_o the_o short_a way_n by_o the_o philistine_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n more_o that_o be_v considerable_a to_o help_v we_o to_o the_o jewish_a sentiment_n in_o this_o concern_v 1._o their_o own_n universal_a and_o original_a gild_n 2._o their_o deny_v their_o own_o work_n to_o be_v of_o sufficient_a merit_n without_o respect_n to_o divine_a mercy_n and_o the_o office_n of_o the_o messiah_n when_o he_o come_v and_o 3._o their_o great_a 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