either_o that_o god_n will_v rescinde_v his_o own_o decree_n for_o their_o production_n in_o i_o or_o that_o he_o will_v separate_v the_o sinfulness_n from_o the_o entity_n of_o they_o which_o be_v impossible_a diotrephes_n but_o i_o tell_v you_o though_o god_n do_v produce_v the_o act_n and_o predetermine_v the_o will_n intrinsical_o unto_o it_o yet_o he_o do_v but_o permit_v the_o malice_n or_o sinfulness_n of_o it_o paganus_fw-la you_o may_v as_o well_o say_v he_o do_v but_o permit_v the_o burn_a of_o the_o flax_n who_o do_v actual_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o adulterer_n assume_v the_o act_n of_o his_o uncleanness_n upon_o himself_o may_v with_o as_o much_o show_n of_o reason_n protest_v that_o he_o be_v but_o the_o permitter_n of_o the_o obliquity_n of_o it_o some_o of_o your_o great_a schoolman_n do_v affirm_v potest_fw-la fieri_fw-la oppositum_fw-la ejus_fw-la quod_fw-la permissum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la fit_a secundum_fw-la permissionem_fw-la quia_fw-la permissio_fw-la respicit_fw-la potentiam_fw-la 2._o thom._n in_o 1._o d._n 47._o q._n 1._o be_v 2._o causae_fw-la ad_fw-la utrumque_fw-la oppositorum_fw-la se_fw-la habentem_fw-la unde_fw-la neutrum_fw-la oppositorum_fw-la contra_fw-la permissionem_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la utrumque_fw-la secundum_fw-la eam_fw-la that_o the_o divine_a permission_n do_v not_o tie_v a_o man_n up_o to_o one_o of_o the_o opposite_n that_o be_v to_o evil_a but_o leave_v his_o will_n at_o liberty_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o either_o that_o be_v of_o the_o evil_a act_n or_o the_o good_a one_o oppose_v to_o it_o this_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o do_v under_o the_o arrest_n of_o such_o a_o absolute_a decree_n and_o intrinsical_a predetermination_n and_o simultaneous_a concourse_n as_o your_o permission_n import_v again_o what_o god_n permit_v doubtless_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o hinder_v but_o admit_v the_o real_a entity_n of_o a_o act_n intrinsical_o evil_a free_o elicit_v the_o power_n of_o god_n can_v hinder_v it_o but_o a_o moral_a pravity_n will_v attend_v it_o because_o it_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n that_o a_o act_n intrinsical_o evil_a as_o of_o blasphemy_n and_o the_o hate_v of_o good_a shall_v be_v free_o elicit_v and_o not_o be_v deprave_v with_o the_o adhesion_n of_o a_o moral_a vitiosity_n he_o therefore_o that_o be_v thus_o the_o author_n of_o the_o material_a act_n he_o can_v be_v the_o permitter_n he_o must_v be_v the_o author_n also_o of_o the_o sinfulness_n that_o be_v inseparable_o annex_v to_o it_o diotrephes_n it_o seem_v you_o will_v not_o distinguish_v god_n permission_n from_o his_o operation_n and_o efficiency_n nor_o allow_v he_o to_o be_v author_n of_o any_o act_n but_o he_o must_v be_v charge_v with_o those_o imperfection_n also_o which_o it_o contract_v through_o the_o deficiency_n of_o the_o second_o cause_n paganus_fw-la you_o be_v very_o much_o mistake_v for_o i_o think_v god_n permission_n ought_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o his_o efficiency_n but_o you_o do_v most_o shameful_o confound_v they_o and_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v thâââome_a act_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o the_o act_n itself_o may_v be_v from_o god_n and_o the_o viâiosiây_n from_o the_o creature_n as_o in_o the_o act_n of_o prayer_n and_o almes-giving_a god_n may_v stir_v up_o a_o man_n to_o pray_v or_o give_v a_o alm_n and_o yet_o he_o may_v perform_v it_o with_o a_o mixture_n of_o vainglory_n matth._n 6._o 2._o but_o in_o act_n that_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a in_o themselves_o filthy_a and_o uncleââ_n the_o vitiosity_n in_o those_o can_v be_v real_o distinguish_v from_o the_o act_n ãâã_d the_o act_n so_o long_o as_o the_o law_n that_o make_v it_o sin_n stand_v in_o force_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o vitiosity_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o a_o mere_a mental_a abstraction_n as_o adultery_n blasphemy_n hate_v of_o god_n in_o these_o he_o that_o be_v author_n of_o the_o act_n must_v needs_o be_v author_n also_o of_o the_o 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shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n is_n this_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o precept_n take_v heed_n lest_o while_o you_o produce_v the_o free_a act_n of_o adultery_n any_o moral_a pravity_n or_o sinfulness_n shall_v attend_v it_o or_o be_v this_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o abâain_v altogether_o from_o the_o free_a act_n of_o adultery_n because_o the_o malice_n or_o pravity_n that_o deform_v it_o be_v inseparable_a be_v it_o the_o very_a act_n of_o adultery_n murder_n blasphemy_n hate_v of_o god_n that_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o only_o some_o defect_n or_o inordination_n superad_v to_o it_o and_o distinct_a from_o it_o if_o some_o defect_n or_o inordination_n only_o you_o may_v do_v well_o to_o discover_v it_o that_o the_o adulterer_n be_v teach_v to_o distinguish_v may_v take_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o act_n and_o yet_o keep_v himself_o innocent_a from_o the_o transgression_n but_o if_o the_o act_n itself_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n and_o as_o such_o a_o act_n than_o the_o author_n of_o the_o act_n be_v author_n of_o what_o the_o law_n forbid_v which_o be_v the_o sin_n where_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o divide_v they_o in_o the_o commission_n as_o in_o adultery_n blasphemy_n hate_v of_o god_n why_o shall_v you_o distinguish_v they_o in_o the_o imputation_n you_o say_v the_o first_o cause_n so_o concur_v with_o the_o second_o that_o they_o produce_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o action_n that_o the_o first_o be_v the_o principal_a immediate_a and_o predeterm_v cause_n if_o then_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o action_n produce_v betwixt_o they_o be_v as_o inseparable_a from_o it_o as_o heat_n from_o fire_n and_o that_o action_n be_v avoidable_o to_o the_o first_o but_o unavoidable_a to_o the_o second_o nay_o if_o the_o first_o cause_n ordain_v that_o action_n and_o as_o it_o be_v sinful_a too_o for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o serve_v his_o turn_n to_o glorify_v his_o vindicative_a justice_n and_o impell_v the_o second_o cause_n to_o commit_v it_o i_o pray_v consider_v impartial_o to_o who_o account_n this_o action_n ought_v rather_o in_o equity_n to_o be_v impute_v diotrephes_n but_o the_o second_o cause_n be_v not_o compel_v but_o consent_v free_o to_o the_o sinful_a action_n and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o commission_n of_o it_o paganus_fw-la indeed_o though_o you_o say_v the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v god_n 24_o amesius_n ubâ_n supra_fw-la ãâã_d 6._o p._n 24_o instrument_n yet_o you_o add_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o pure_a and_o mere_a instrument_n but_o a_o free_a one_o but_o wherein_o do_v you_o place_v this_o liberty_n not_o in_o a_o free_a determination_n to_o produce_v or_o not_o produce_v the_o entity_n of_o the_o act_n wherein_o certain_o true_a liberty_n 12._o liberty_n causa_fw-la libera_fw-la potest_fw-la agere_fw-la &_o non_fw-la agere_fw-la quiâquid_fw-la quantum_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la lubet_fw-la burgersdicii_n inst_z logic._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 17._o de_fw-fr causa_fw-la efficiente_a theorem_fw-la 12._o consist_v but_o in_o the_o consecution_n which_o be_v necessary_a too_o of_o that_o mâral_a pravity_n about_o which_o the_o free_a power_n be_v conversant_a only_o by_o accident_n and_o through_o the_o intermediation_n of_o the_o entity_n of_o the_o act_n if_o god_n therefore_o do_v premove_v and_o predetermine_v the_o will_n to_o the_o sinful_a act_n hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la and_o produce_v it_o in_o he_o the_o man_n can_v be_v make_v culpable_a by_o cooperate_n to_o this_o unavoidable_a production_n with_o freedom_n and_o pleasure_n because_o this_o be_v the_o property_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o concreate_v and_o preserve_v in_o he_o beside_o where_o there_o be_v a_o extrinsical_a impulsion_n he_o that_o be_v insuperable_o act_v by_o it_o be_v equal_o blameless_a 18._o blameless_a quaecunque_fw-la ista_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la voluntat_fw-la be_v si_fw-la non_fw-la ei_fw-la potest_fw-la resisti_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la ei_fw-la ceditur_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la potest_fw-la
that_o insuperable_o he_o that_o produce_v the_o act_n and_o that_o immediate_o shall_v he_o be_v blameless_a what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o condemn_v a_o accessary_a and_o acquit_v the_o principal_a diotrephes_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o god_n concourse_n unto_o our_o good_a and_o evil_a work_n to_o good_a work_n he_o concur_v not_o only_o efficient_o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la potentiae_fw-la predetermine_v the_o very_a faculty_n to_o the_o work_n but_o also_o moral_o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la objecti_fw-la in_o that_o he_o do_v counsel_n command_n persuade_v and_o aââure_v we_o unto_o the_o lawful_a object_n in_o sinful_a act_n he_o do_v only_o the_o first_o and_o not_o the_o latter_a so_o that_o of_o our_o sinful_a action_n he_o be_v the_o physical_a cause_n only_o not_o the_o moral_a but_o of_o our_o good_a he_o be_v as_o well_o the_o moral_n as_o the_o physical_a paganus_fw-la you_o shall_v consider_v that_o moral_a motion_n do_v not_o give_v god_n the_o honour_n of_o a_o true_a and_o proper_a cause_n but_o only_o of_o a_o metaphorical_a for_o the_o influence_n it_o have_v into_o the_o agent_n be_v not_o ipsum_fw-la agere_fw-la the_o very_a act_n itself_o and_o consequent_o the_o effect_n do_v not_o follow_v that_o motion_n if_o therefore_o god_n shall_v move_v we_o not_o otherwise_o than_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n your_o partisan_n do_v conclude_v that_o while_o we_o work_v god_n shall_v not_o discriminate_a we_o but_o we_o shall_v discriminate_a ourselves_o from_o such_o as_o work_v not_o therefore_o though_o god_n concur_v unto_o the_o good_a act_n by_o a_o physical_a predetermination_n and_o moral_o too_o but_o unto_o the_o evil_a act_n by_o a_o physical_a predetermination_n only_o yet_o there_o remain_v the_o same_o manner_n of_o work_v in_o respect_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a in_o that_o which_o be_v chief_o considerable_a and_o by_o itself_o alone_o attribute_n the_o true_a and_o proper_a nature_n of_o a_o cause_n to_o god_n and_o assign_v he_o the_o first_o and_o perfect_a original_n of_o that_o determination_n that_o this_o act_n shall_v rather_o be_v than_o not_o be_v but_o 2._o what_o be_v this_o moral_a motion_n and_o from_o whence_o and_o what_o do_v it_o work_v upon_o in_o its_o seduction_n of_o we_o to_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v it_o in_o the_o understanding_n or_o the_o will_n in_o the_o imagination_n or_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n if_o you_o allow_v it_o to_o be_v a_o act_n you_o must_v confess_v according_a to_o your_o principel_v that_o it_o be_v from_o god_n and_o of_o his_o product_n on_o see_v therefore_o that_o the_o total_a sum_n of_o god_n concourse_n unto_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n amount_v full_o to_o thus_o much_o in_o your_o own_o account_n that_o he_o predetermine_v man_n to_o produce_v the_o whole_a entity_n of_o it_o and_o the_o whole_a reality_n also_o of_o every_o other_o act_n prerequire_v unto_o it_o that_o beside_o he_o predetermine_v and_o apply_v the_o devil_n 27._o devil_n imoââne_n ipse_fw-la quidem_fw-la diabolus_fw-la quicquam_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la determinante_fw-la deo_fw-la proinde_fw-la pro_fw-la certo_fw-la tenendum_fw-la dominum_fw-la omnes_fw-la actiones_fw-la decârnere_fw-la atque_fw-la agendo_fw-la concurrere_fw-la svo_fw-la sancto_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o cooperari_fw-la quando_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la fiââi_fw-la etc._n etc._n malcom_n com._n ad_fw-la act._n 4._o 24._o passio_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o individuo_fw-la fuit_fw-la a_o dâo_fw-la praedefinita_fw-la praedefinitione_n perfecta_fw-la ergo_fw-la omnes_fw-la circumstantiae_fw-la quae_fw-la concurrunt_fw-la ad_fw-la individuationem_fw-la illius_fw-la praedeterminatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la aeterno_fw-la deâ_n decreto_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la talem_fw-la individuation_n in_fw-la etiam_fw-la concuârit_fw-la inâââsio_fw-la actus_fw-la &_o extensio_fw-la ad_fw-la tale_n personas_fw-la alvarez_n disp_n 22._o 19_o câtance_n &_o approbante_fw-la amesio_n iâ_n bel._n enter_v tom_n 4._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o n._n 12._o p._n 27._o and_o every_o other_o cause_n de_fw-la facto_fw-la concur_v to_o propound_v the_o unlawful_a object_n and_o allure_v to_o it_o since_o he_o predetermine_v the_o will_n and_o direct_v the_o intention_n and_o provide_v the_o object_n and_o apply_v the_o tempter_n and_o address_v all_o other_o circumstance_n that_o concur_v to_o the_o individuation_n of_o the_o sinful_a act_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o moral_n or_o physical_a causality_n want_v that_o god_n shall_v therefore_o be_v say_v to_o produce_v man_n evil_a work_n otherwise_o than_o he_o effect_n their_o good_a work_n diotrephes_n but_o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n though_o he_o be_v author_n of_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o reach_v the_o formal_a malice_n of_o it_o paganus_fw-la no_o more_o do_v man_n nor_o devil_n in_o their_o most_o importunate_a contrivance_n solicitation_n and_o act_n towards_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o notwithstanding_o they_o communicate_v in_o the_o fault_n 3._o fault_n quatenus_fw-la incredulit_fw-la adhabât_fw-la rationem_fw-la peccati_fw-la deus_fw-la illam_fw-la non_fw-la efficit_fw-la sed_fw-la diabolus_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la 2._o cor._n 4._o 4._o piscator_fw-la apol._n resp_n amicae_fw-la collat._n oppos_n cap._n 3._o and_o guilt_n by_o impel_v to_o they_o such_o act_n as_o be_v inseparable_o attend_v with_o a_o moral_a pravity_n neither_o do_v any_o man_n produce_v the_o formal_a malice_n of_o his_o own_o wicked_a act_n but_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o produce_v the_o entity_n of_o that_o act_n 2._o act_n aquin._n 12ae_fw-la q._n 79._o be_v 2._o 2._o to_o which_o that_o malice_n be_v annex_v if_o the_o resolution_n of_o your_o casuist_n supra_fw-la casuist_n amesius_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la late_o mention_v be_v authentic_a he_o do_v indirect_o cooperate_v and_o so_o communicate_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o who_o be_v deficient_a in_o his_o diligence_n to_o prevent_v it_o and_o he_o be_v sufficient_o diligent_a to_o prevent_v sin_n who_o do_v predetermine_v the_o will_n to_o it_o diotrephes_n now_o i_o have_v free_v god_n so_o full_o from_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o sin_n by_o a_o metaphorical_a distinction_n you_o endeavour_v to_o make_v he_o communicate_v therein_o by_o a_o moral_a interpretation_n but_o that_o one_o may_v be_v account_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n he_o must_v be_v culpable_o deficient_a say_v dr._n twiss_n 72._o twiss_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n 72._o and_o thus_o man_n may_v beguilty_a say_v he_o either_o by_o do_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o omit_v or_o by_o omit_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o this_o can_v be_v incident_a to_o god_n he_o can_v i_o confess_v say_v he_o keep_v any_o creature_n from_o sin_n âf_o it_o please_v he_o but_o if_o he_o will_v not_o and_o do_v not_o he_o commit_v not_o any_o culpable_a defect_n for_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o preserve_v any_o man_n from_o sin_n therefore_o all_o that_o can_v be_v infer_v from_o hence_o be_v this_o 13._o this_o r._n b._n prid._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n 13._o that_o man_n do_v necessary_o fall_v into_o sin_n if_o god_n do_v not_o uphold_v he_o not_o that_o god_n sin_n because_o he_o do_v not_o give_v what_o he_o do_v not_o owe_v he_o paganus_fw-la you_o grant_v then_o that_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n fall_n though_o inculpable_a but_o your_o doctor_n do_v acknowledge_v that_o to_o love_n god_n in_o such_o a_o measure_n as_o to_o contemn_v ourselves_o in_o comparison_n of_o he_o and_o his_o service_n be_v above_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n a_o 49._o dr._n twiss_n nbi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n 49._o man_n must_o be_v endue_v with_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o enable_v he_o hereunto_o and_o that_o according_o god_n create_v our_o first_o parent_n in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o endue_v they_o with_o the_o spirit_n that_o in_o this_o capacity_n such_o a_o law_n of_o love_n may_v be_v just_o impose_v upon_o they_o now_o i_o will_v fain_o be_v satisfy_v 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