because_o the_o one_o can_v be_v existent_a without_o the_o other_o in_o answer_n to_o this_o i_o say_v that_o these_o be_v not_o proper_o appetite_n to_o which_o namely_o appetite_n a_o knowledge_n do_v necessary_o concur_v but_o they_o be_v only_o improper_o and_o analogical_o term_v appetite_n because_o they_o agree_v with_o a_o proper_a appetite_n in_o have_v a_o inclination_n to_o a_o thing_n wherefore_o a_o proper_a appetite_n be_v always_o concomitate_v by_o a_o knowledge_n these_o forementioned_a instance_n can_v be_v denominate_v appetite_n but_o natural_a inclination_n and_o propensity_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v predicate_v to_o have_v a_o appetite_n for_o any_o thing_n it_o be_v equivalent_a as_o if_o he_o be_v predicate_v to_o have_v a_o will_n to_o a_o thing_n wherefore_o there_o be_v only_o one_o proper_a appetite_n in_o man_n as_o he_o be_v man_n which_o be_v his_o will_n chap._n ix_o of_o freewill_n by_o reason_n 1._o wherein_o man_n do_v most_o differ_v from_o animal_n or_o natural_n 2._o to_o what_o act_v the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n in_o reference_n to_o its_o act_n do_v extend_v what_o the_o freedom_n of_o will_n be_v quoad_fw-la exercitium_fw-la actus_fw-la and_o what_o libertas_n contradictionis_fw-la be_v 3._o what_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o freedom_n of_o will_n import_v 4._o that_o the_o speculative_a understanding_n in_o the_o act_n of_o speculation_n be_v practic_a 5._o that_o the_o will_n be_v not_o constrain_v to_o will_v a_o good_a thing_n although_o present_a but_o have_v a_o power_n of_o reject_v it_o 6._o that_o the_o will_n will_v evil_a for_o a_o evil_a end_n that_o some_o man_n be_v worse_o than_o devil_n 7._o what_o the_o will_n be_v freedom_n be_v in_o specify_v its_o act_n 8._o what_o freewill_n be_v in_o reference_n to_o its_o faculty_n 9_o velten_fw-mi reject_v for_o assert_v that_o the_o will_n be_v not_o indifferent_a to_o each_o contrary_n that_o the_o will_n be_v indifferent_a to_o each_o contradictory_n opposite_a 10._o that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a to_o act_v or_o not_o to_o act_v 11._o that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a to_o act_v upon_o particular_a object_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n 12._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a state_n have_v a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o moral_a good_a or_o a_o moral_a evil_a act_n 13._o that_o man_n have_v not_o a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n immediate_o through_o himself_o without_o a_o extraordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o 14._o man_n have_v a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n with_o a_o extraordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o freewill_n of_o election_n 15._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n have_v a_o freewill_n through_o himself_o and_o without_o god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n to_o procure_v god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n and_o assistance_n to_o he_o in_o 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moral_a or_o voluntary_a action_n we_o need_v not_o augment_v the_o number_n of_o internal_a principle_n by_o add_v habit_n to_o they_o these_o be_v suppose_v to_o alter_v the_o forestated_a principle_n accidental_o only_a and_o not_o essential_o how_o habit_n '_o be_v acquire_v and_o how_o intend_v remit_v and_o corrupt_v we_o have_v set_v down_o elsewhere_o neither_o be_v god_n or_o angel_n proper_o say_v to_o be_v external_a principle_n since_o all_o principle_n strict_o be_v require_v to_o be_v internal_a but_o god_n may_v be_v just_o term_v the_o coefficient_a of_o the_o action_n of_o man_n since_o god_n work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v angel_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n wizard_n and_o witch_n can_v concur_v efficient_o to_o the_o effect_n of_o humane_a action_n to_o which_o a_o infinite_a power_n be_v only_o sufficient_a whereas_o they_o consist_v of_o a_o limit_a power_n be_v therefore_o render_v uncapable_a they_o may_v concur_v to_o the_o specification_n of_o a_o act_n as_o persuasive_a cause_n in_o bend_a man_n will_n to_o this_o or_o that_o act_n by_o change_v the_o fancy_n in_o stir_v up_o the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o brain_n whereby_o it_o may_v represent_v object_n otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v or_o by_o present_v object_n through_o a_o false_a image_n or_o representation_n or_o by_o change_v the_o external_a sensory_n whence_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o devil_n power_n to_o make_v or_o force_v we_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n against_o our_o will_n but_o that_o we_o may_v discover_v resist_v and_o refuse_v his_o deceitful_a motion_n or_o otherwise_o we_o may_v be_v just_o think_v excusable_a wherefore_o if_o we_o do_v at_o any_o time_n commit_v evil_a through_o the_o persuasion_n of_o a_o evil_a spirit_n we_o must_v not_o only_o accuse_v the_o wicked_a spirit_n but_o ourselves_o also_o after_o our_o discourse_n upon_o the_o will_n there_o remain_v alone_o to_o appose_v a_o word_n or_o two_o touch_v 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term_v evil_a in_o regard_n he_o will_v they_o through_o ignorance_n which_o have_v he_o not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o will_v not_o have_v will_v be_v to_o be_v decide_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o such_o action_n and_o not_o from_o the_o impute_v such_o action_n not_o to_o be_v the_o action_n of_o man_n or_o not_o to_o be_v voluntary_a moreover_o i_o answer_v that_o no_o kind_n of_o ignorance_n do_v make_v a_o action_n neutral_a that_o be_v neither_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o excusable_a but_o a_o invincible_a ignorance_n what_o invincible_a ignorance_n and_o other_o kind_n of_o ignorances_n be_v i_o do_v witting_o omit_v the_o insert_v since_o they_o be_v vulgar_o enough_o know_v as_o for_o such_o circumstance_n which_o be_v require_v to_o render_v humane_a action_n good_a or_o evil_n i_o have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o book_n v._o the_o action_n of_o the_o will_n be_v accidental_o divide_v in_o fruition_n and_o intention_n fruition_n be_v the_o continuate_v covet_v and_o will_v of_o a_o object_n already_o before_o covet_v and_o now_o enjoy_v intention_n be_v a_o mediate_a covet_v of_o mean_n whereby_o to_o covet_v a_o object_n immediate_o or_o to_o arrive_v to_o the_o fruition_n of_o it_o intention_n contain_v in_o it_o three_o inferior_a action_n 1._o election_n whereby_o the_o practic_a understanding_n do_v by_o a_o precede_a deliberation_n covet_v one_o or_o more_o object_n for_o a_o mean_n out_o of_o many_o 2._o consent_v which_o be_v a_o further_o covet_v of_o that_o or_o they_o object_n which_o it_o have_v elect_v so_o as_o to_o be_v confirm_v and_o please_v in_o that_o election_n 3._o usus_fw-la or_o usance_n otherwise_o call_v execution_n which_o be_v the_o application_n of_o the_o mean_n now_o elect_v and_o consent_v unto_o to_o a_o further_a action_n chap._n xiii_o of_o natural_a faith_n 1._o that_o faith_n be_v the_o sole_a mean_n through_o which_o we_o be_v to_o attain_v to_o our_o great_a good_a what_o faith_n 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god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n the_o genus_fw-la proximum_fw-la and_o differentia_fw-la proxima_fw-la be_v signal_n that_o their_o definitum_fw-la or_o thing_n define_v be_v not_o a_o historical_a or_o temporary_a faith_n or_o say_v of_o miracle_n only_o but_o a_o justify_n and_o glorify_v faith_n necessary_o comprehend_v in_o itself_o the_o three_o other_o kind_n as_o degree_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n do_v gradual_o ascend_v to_o a_o exalt_v faith_n among_o other_o school-divines_a it_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o explicit_a faith_n fides_n the_o same_o with_o the_o definitum_fw-la derive_v its_o denomination_n from_o fidere_fw-la a_o word_n not_o in_o use_n among_o the_o late_a latinist_n who_o signification_n the_o verb_n confidere_fw-la have_v since_o supply_v which_o be_v to_o rest_v content_v and_o full_o satisfy_v wherefore_o assurance_n imply_v a_o certain_a practical_a knowledge_n free_v from_o all_o doubt_n and_o cause_v this_o rest_n and_o satisfaction_n do_v just_o 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be_v worse_o than_o when_o he_o be_v theological_o evil_a neither_o be_v there_o then_o any_o capacity_n or_o disposition_n remain_v in_o he_o whereby_o he_o may_v be_v change_v into_o good_a so_o likewise_o a_o man_n who_o be_v theological_o good_a have_v no_o disposition_n to_o theologick_n evil._n theologick_n good_a imply_v a_o triple_a good_a 1._o it_o import_v a_o theological_a good_a cause_n or_o which_o do_v make_v a_o man_n perfect_a in_o a_o supernatural_a state_n and_o so_o god_n be_v the_o only_a theologick_n good_n alone_a 2._o it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o be_v which_o be_v theological_o good_a or_o for_o a_o be_v which_o be_v at_o its_o great_a perfection_n and_o so_o may_v man_n in_o his_o entire_a state_n be_v term_v theological_o good_n 3._o it_o may_v be_v understand_v for_o a_o action_n which_o be_v theological_o good_a that_o be_v true_a and_o conformable_a to_o its_o pattern_n and_o of_o this_o good_a be_v man_n also_o capable_a in_o a_o supernatural_a state_n the_o theologick_n good_a which_o be_v in_o god_n be_v call_v good_a through_o itself_o or_o bonum_fw-la per_fw-la se._n this_o bonum_fw-la be_v otherwise_o call_v summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la objectivum_fw-la or_o beatitudo_fw-la objectiva_fw-la but_o the_o joy_n which_o we_o receive_v from_o that_o objective_a happiness_n be_v call_v beatitudo_fw-la formalis_fw-la the_o theologick_n good_a which_o be_v in_o all_o his_o creature_n be_v a_o derivative_a good_a or_o bonum_fw-la per_fw-la participationem_fw-la the_o peripatetic_n divide_v good_a in_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a useful_a and_o pleasant_a honest_a good_a bonum_fw-la bonestum_fw-la be_v which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o right_a reason_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v it_o be_v desirable_a through_o itself_o 2._o useful_a good_a be_v that_o which_o be_v desire_v for_o its_o
formal_o distinct_a from_o singular_n p._n 45._o 3._o singular_n be_v primum_fw-la cognita_fw-la p._n 46._o 4._o universals_z are_z notiora_fw-la nobis_fw-la ib._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o extreme_a division_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o another_o division_n of_o a_o be_v p._n 48._o 2._o what_o the_o great_a or_o most_o universal_a be_v ib._n 3._o what_o the_o great_a universal_n be_v ib._n 4._o what_o a_o less_o universal_a be_v ib._n 5._o what_o the_o least_o universal_a be_v ib._n 6._o how_o the_o forementioned_a member_n be_v otherwise_o call_v ib._n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o modes_n or_o part_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o what_o a_o mode_n be_v whence_o a_o part_n be_v name_v a_o part._n whence_o a_o mode_n be_v term_v a_o mode_n the_o scotch_a proverb_n verify_v p._n 49._o 2._o the_o number_n and_o kind_n of_o modes_n what_o a_o essence_n or_o a_o whole_a be_v be_v p._n 50._o 3._o that_o a_o mode_n be_v the_o summum_fw-la genus_fw-la of_o all_o being_n and_o their_o part_n ib._n 4._o the_o vulgar_a doctrine_n of_o modes_n reject_v ib._n 5._o that_o a_o substance_n be_v a_o mode_n of_o a_o be_v p._n 51._o 6._o that_o a_o mode_n be_v a_o univocal_a gender_n to_o a_o substance_n and_o a_o accident_n p._n 52._o 7._o that_o a_o substance_n be_v a_o accident_n and_o all_o accident_n be_v substance_n the_o difference_n between_o subsistence_n and_o substance_n ib._n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o why_o a_o property_n be_v so_o call_v p._n 53._o 2._o the_o difference_n which_o author_n hold_v between_o passion_n and_o attribute_n ib._n 3._o that_o passion_n and_o attribute_n as_o to_o their_o name_n imply_v the_o same_o thing_n ib._n 4._o that_o attribute_n be_v real_o the_o same_o with_o their_o essence_n that_o all_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v as_o they_o be_v unite_v be_v the_o same_o with_o their_o essence_n or_o be_v p._n 54._o 5._o that_o the_o attribute_n be_v formal_o distinct_a from_o one_o another_o ib._n 6._o that_o that_o which_o we_o conceive_v beyond_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v be_v nothing_o ib._n 7._o what_o a_o essence_n be_v ib._n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o kind_n and_o number_n of_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o whence_o the_o number_n of_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v be_v take_v p._n 55._o 2._o the_o number_n of_o attribute_n constitute_v a_o be_v ib._n 3._o all_o attribute_n be_v convertible_a one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o each_o of_o they_o and_o all_o of_o they_o in_o union_n with_o a_o essence_n or_o be_v ib._n 4._o that_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v be_v equal_a in_o dignity_n and_o evidence_n ib._n 5._o that_o the_o order_n of_o doctrine_n concern_v these_o attribute_n be_v indifferent_a ib._n chap._n xv._n of_o essence_n and_o existence_n 1._o that_o essence_n and_o existence_n be_v general_o receive_v for_o principle_n p._n 56._o 2._o that_o essence_n be_v no_o principle_n ib._n 3._o that_o existence_n be_v no_o principle_n ib._n 4._o that_o existence_n be_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o author_n p_o 57_o 5._o that_o existence_n be_v intentional_o distinct_a from_o essence_n ib._n 6._o that_o essence_n be_v perfect_a than_o existence_n ib._n 7._o that_o existence_n be_v formal_o distinct_a from_o substance_n ib._n chap._n xvi_o of_o unity_n 1._o that_o unity_n superadde_v nothing_o positive_a to_o a_o be_v p._n 58._o 2._o what_o unity_n be_v that_o unity_n proper_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la imply_v a_o positive_a accident_o and_o improper_o a_o negative_a what_o be_v formal_o import_v by_o unity_n ib._n 3._o that_o unity_n be_v illegal_o divide_v in_o unum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la and_o unum_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la ib._n chap._n xvii_o of_o truth_n 1._o why_o truth_n be_v call_v transcendent_a p._n 59_o 2._o what_o truth_n be_v ib._n 3._o a_o objection_n against_o the_o definition_n of_o truth_n that_o a_o monster_n be_v a_o true_a be_v that_o god_n although_o he_o be_v the_o remote_a efficient_a cause_n of_o a_o monster_n nevertheless_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o evil_a p._n 60._o 4._o austin_n be_v definition_n of_o truth_n p._n 61._o 5._o that_o fashood_n be_v not_o definable_a how_o it_o may_v be_v describe_v ib._n chap._n xviii_o of_o goodness_n 1._o what_o goodness_n be_v the_o improbation_n of_o several_a definition_n of_o goodness_n p._n 62._o 2._o the_o difference_n between_o goodness_n and_o perfection_n ib._n 3._o what_o evil_a be_v ib._n 4._o what_o the_o absolute_a active_a end_n of_o goodness_n be_v ib._n 5._o that_o goodness_n be_v improper_o divide_v in_o essential_a accidental_a and_o integral_a goodness_n p._n 63._o 6._o how_o goodness_n be_v proper_o divide_v ib._n 7._o that_o the_o division_n of_o good_a in_o honest_a delectable_a etc._n etc._n do_v belong_v to_o ethic_n ib._n chap._n xix_o of_o distinction_n 1._o the_o author_n description_n of_o distinction_n that_o the_o privative_a sense_n of_o not_o be_v move_v be_v a_o note_n of_o distinction_n whereby_o the_o understanding_n distinguish_v a_o non_fw-la ens_fw-la from_o a_o ens._n that_o the_o positive_a sense_n of_o be_v move_v in_o another_o manner_n than_o another_o ens_fw-la move_v the_o understanding_n be_v a_o note_n of_o distinction_n between_o one_o be_v and_o another_o p._n 63._o 2._o how_o distinction_n be_v divide_v what_o a_o real_a distinction_n be_v p._n 64._o 3._o what_o a_o modal_a difference_n be_v ib._n 4._o that_o the_o vulgar_a description_n of_o a_o real_a distinction_n be_v erroneous_a ib._n 5._o that_o the_o term_n of_o a_o distinction_n between_o two_o or_o more_o real_a being_n be_v requisite_a both_o or_o more_o to_o exist_v p._n 65._o 6._o that_o one_o term_n of_o distinction_n although_o in_o existence_n can_v be_v exal_o predicate_v of_o another_o not_o existent_a oviedo_n and_o hurtado_n reamine_v ib._n 7._o what_o a_o formal_a distinction_n be_v à _fw-la parte_fw-la actus_fw-la and_o how_o otherwise_o call_v ib._n 8._o what_o a_o distinctio_fw-la rationis_fw-la be_v how_o otherwise_o call_v p._n 67._o chap._n xx._n of_o subsistence_n 1._o what_o subsistence_n be_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v through_o itself_o from_o itself_o and_o in_o itself_o p._n 68_o 2._o that_o a_o nature_n can_v be_v conservate_v by_o god_n without_o subsistence_n that_o the_o transubstantiation_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n into_o bread_n and_o wine_n according_a to_o the_o supposition_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v impossible_a oviedo_n be_v argument_n against_o this_o position_n answer_v ib._n 3._o the_o kind_n of_o subsistence_n p._n 69._o 4._o what_o termination_n be_v ib._n 5._o what_o perfection_n be_v ib._n chap._n xxi_o of_o rema_v mode_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o what_o quantity_n be_v p._n 70._o 2._o what_o the_o kind_n of_o quantity_n be_v ib._n 3._o what_o quality_n be_v ib._n 4._o what_o relation_n be_v ib._n 5._o what_o action_n be_v ib._n 6._o what_o paspon_n be_v ib._n 7._o what_o situation_n be_v ib._n 8._o what_o duration_n be_v ib._n chap._n xxii_o of_o cause_n 1._o what_o a_o cause_n be_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o cause_n belong_v to_o metaphysic_n p._n 71._o 2._o wherein_o a_o cause_n and_o principle_n differ_v ib._n 3._o what_o a_o internal_a cause_n be_v what_o matter_n be_v ib._n 4._o what_o a_o form_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v divide_v p._n 72._o 5._o what_o a_o external_a cause_n be_v ib._n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o cause_n 1._o the_o number_n of_o real_a cause_n that_o a_o final_a cause_n be_v no_o real_a cause_n the_o causality_n of_o matter_n and_o form_n p._n 73._o 2._o the_o division_n of_o a_o efficient_a p._n 74._o 3._o that_o a_o efficient_a be_v erroneous_o divide_v in_o a_o procreating_a and_o conservate_a cause_n ib._n 4._o that_o the_o division_n of_o a_o cause_n into_o social_n and_o solitary_n be_v illegal_a ib._n 5._o that_o the_o division_n of_o a_o efficient_a cause_n into_o internal_a and_o external_n be_v absurd_a p._n 75._o 6._o that_o all_o form_n be_v material_a 77._o 7._o that_o there_o be_v no_o assistant_n form_n p._n 78._o chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o theorem_n of_o cause_n 1._o that_o a_o cause_n and_o its_o effect_n be_v co-existent_a p._n 78._o 2._o that_o there_o be_v but_o three_o cause_n of_o every_o natural_a be_v ib._n 3._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o cause_n of_o every_o be_v ib._n 4._o that_o all_o being_n be_v constitute_v by_o one_o or_o more_o cause_n p._n 79._o 5._o that_o all_o cause_n be_v real_o univocal_a ib._n 6._o that_o all_o natural_a cause_n act_v necessary_o ib._n 7._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o beast_n act_v necessary_o p._n 80._o 8._o that_o all_o matter_n have_v a_o form_n that_o matter_n be_v capable_a of_o many_o form_n p._n 81._o the_o first_o part_n the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o power_n according_a to_o the_o peripatetic_n 1._o the_o opinion_n of_o
freedom_n of_o will_n be_v quoad_fw-la exercitium_fw-la actus_fw-la and_o what_o libertas_n contradictionis_fw-la be_v ib._n 3._o what_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o freedom_n of_o will_n import_v p._n 39_o 4._o that_o the_o speculative_a understanding_n in_o the_o act_n of_o speculation_n be_v practic_a ib._n 5._o that_o the_o will_n be_v not_o constrain_v to_o will_v a_o good_a thing_n although_o present_a but_o have_v a_o power_n of_o reject_v it_o ib._n 6._o that_o the_o will_n will_v evil_a for_o a_o evil_a end_n that_o some_o man_n be_v worse_o than_o devil_n p._n 40._o 7._o what_o the_o will_n be_v freedom_n be_v in_o specify_v its_o act_n ib._n 8._o what_o freewill_n be_v in_o reference_n to_o its_o faculty_n ib._n 9_o velten_fw-mi reject_v for_o assert_v that_o the_o will_n be_v not_o indifferent_a to_o each_o contrary_n that_o the_o will_n be_v indifferent_a to_o each_o contradictory_n opposite_a p._n 41._o 10._o that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a to_o act_v or_o not_o to_o act_v p._n 42._o 11._o that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a to_o act_v upon_o particular_a object_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n ib_n 12._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a state_n have_v a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o moral_a good_a or_o a_o moral_a evil_a act_n ib._n 13._o that_o man_n have_v not_o a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n immediate_o through_o himself_o without_o a_o extraordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o p._n 43._o 14._o man_n have_v a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n with_o a_o extraordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o freewill_n of_o election_n ib._n 15._o that_o man_n as_o be_v be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n have_v a_o freewill_n through_o himself_o and_o without_o god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n to_o procure_v god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n and_o assistance_n to_o he_o in_o his_o action_n that_o our_o be_v and_o conversation_n in_o it_o and_o all_o our_o action_n depend_v from_o the_o ordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n reason_n why_o god_n do_v not_o confer_v upon_o he_o a_o absolute_a power_n of_o act_v without_o his_o ordinary_a concourse_n the_o cause_n of_o man_n fall_n that_o that_o which_o be_v only_o moral_o good_a will_v prove_v theologick_n evil_a at_o last_o ib._n 44._o 16._o argument_n to_o prove_v a_o freewill_n in_o man_n a_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o calvinist_n with_o the_o arminian_n that_o man_n have_v a_o rement_n of_o theologick_n good_a surve_v in_o he_o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n the_o division_n of_o it_o 45_o etc._n etc._n chap._n x._o of_o freewill_n from_o scripture_n 1._o objection_n from_o scripture_n against_o man_n freewill_n p._n 48._o 2._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a objection_n p._n 49._o 3._o objection_n prove_v that_o moral_a good_a be_v evil_a ib._n 4._o the_o first_o objection_n answer_v p_o 50._o 5._o the_o second_o objection_n remove_v ib._n 6._o some_o other_o text_n produce_v against_o freewill_n in_o man_n p_o 51._o 7._o the_o first_o text_n reconcile_v ib._n 8._o the_o second_o objection_n remove_v 52._o 9_o argument_n deduce_v from_o faith_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a argument_n ib._n 10._o the_o first_o argument_n draw_v from_o scripture_n to_o prove_v man_n freewill_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n p._n 53._o 11._o a_o second_o argument_n prove_v the_o same_o ib._n 12._o a_o three_o argument_n ib._n 13._o many_o other_o text_n infer_v the_o same_o p._n 54._o 14._o text_n prove_v a_o remnant_n of_o good_a in_o man_n ib._n 15._o text_n prove_v that_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n through_o himself_o and_o be_v only_o assist_v with_o the_o ordinary_a concurss_n of_o god_n ib._n 16._o scripture_n infer_v that_o a_o supernatural_a man_n have_v no_o freewill_n to_o direct_v contrary_n that_o be_v to_o do_v theologick_n good_a and_o evil_n a_o answer_n to_o some_o text_n produce_v by_o bellarmin_n p._n 55_o 56._o 17._o scripture_n proof_n conclude_v that_o the_o mean_n whereby_o god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n be_v procure_v be_v in_o man_n and_o adhere_v to_o his_o freewill_n p._n 57_o 18._o whether_o man_n action_n perform_v with_o god_n extraordinary_a assistance_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o action_n of_o god_n or_o of_o man_n ib._n 19_o a_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o nine_o to_o the_o roman_n the_o unfolding_n of_o predistination_n or_o of_o god_n eternal_a decree_n p._n 58_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o command_n of_o the_o will._n 1._o whether_o the_o will_n can_v be_v force_v 64._o 2._o what_o elicited_a and_o imperate_v act_n be_v p._n 65._o 3._o what_o command_v the_o will_n exrecise_v over_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n what_o a_o politic_a and_o despotic_a command_n be_v ib._n 4._o that_o the_o irascible_a and_o appetitive_a faculty_n be_v under_o a_o politic_a obedience_n to_o the_o will_n p._n 66._o 5._o that_o the_o locomotive_a faculty_n be_v not_o always_o under_o a_o servile_a obedience_n to_o the_o will_n ib._n 6._o that_o the_o will_n do_v not_o command_v over_o the_o practic_a understanding_n ib._n chap_n xii_o of_o voluntary_a and_o involuntary_a 1._o that_o the_o understanding_n as_o it_o be_v speculative_a and_o practic_a be_v the_o internal_a principle_n of_o the_o ultimate_a and_o intermediate_v action_n that_o god_n or_o angel_n be_v improper_o say_v to_o be_v external_a principle_n that_o god_n be_v the_o coefficient_a of_o man_n action_n how_o angel_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n wizord_n and_o witch_n concur_v to_o the_o specification_n of_o man_n action_n p_o 67._o 2._o what_o a_o humane_a action_n be_v p._n 68_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o assert_v man_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n ignorant_o ib._n 4._o whether_o evil_n of_o omission_n through_o ignorance_n be_v to_o be_v term_v involuntary_a ib._n 5._o how_o humane_a action_n be_v divide_v p._n 65_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o of_o natural_a faith_n 1._o that_o faith_n be_v the_o sole_a mean_n through_o which_o we_o be_v to_o attain_v to_o our_o great_a good_a what_o faith_n be_v the_o definition_n confirm_v by_o argument_n deduce_v from_o reason_n p._n 70._o 2._o the_o twofold_a object_n of_o faith_n a_o proof_n from_o reason_n that_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n of_o man_n that_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v one_o p._n 71._o 3._o a_o enquiry_n into_o the_o end_n of_o man_n creation_n p._n 72._o 4._o that_o man_n do_v know_v the_o sum_n of_o god_n law_n through_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n a_o summary_n enumeration_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v imprint_v upon_o every_o man_n heart_n ib._n 73._o 5._o moral_a virtue_n compare_v with_o the_o moral_a law_n a_o comprehension_n of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n p._n 74_o 75._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o man_n fall_n and_o of_o atheism_n 1._o a_o rational_a enquiry_n into_o man_n primitive_a estate_n the_o manner_n of_o man_n fall_n p._n 76_o 2._o ground_n whence_o a_o man_n may_v rational_o collect_v hope_n for_o his_o restoration_n p._n 77._o 3._o that_o atheism_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o sin_n and_o that_o a_o atheist_n be_v unable_a of_o perform_v the_o least_o good_a act_n wherein_o the_o goodness_n of_o a_o action_n do_v consist_v ib._n 78._o 4._o a_o character_n of_o a_o atheist_n that_o confirm_a atheism_n be_v the_o only_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o full_a discovery_n of_o a_o atheist_n ib._n 79._o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o mean_n and_o manner_n of_o man_n escape_n and_o restauration_n 1._o what_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o man_n to_o consider_v in_o order_n to_o his_o escape_n and_o restitution_n p._n 83._o 2._o how_o a_o man_n may_v natural_o find_v out_o a_o mean_n tend_v to_o his_o restitution_n ib._n 3._o the_o description_n of_o god_n mercy_n 84._o 4._o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o precedent_a description_n p._n 85._o 5._o the_o act_n through_o which_o god_n mercy_n do_v succour_v a_o natural_a soul_n in_o her_o 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effect_n of_o the_o soul_n terminate_v in_o other_o being_n ergo_fw-la these_o be_v no_o emanative_a action_n as_o they_o affirm_v they_o to_o be_v that_o which_o have_v the_o most_o probability_n of_o be_v a_o emanative_a action_n and_o distinct_a from_o transmutation_n be_v the_o understand_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n neither_o be_v this_o action_n distinct_a from_o transmutation_n that_o which_o do_v change_v the_o soul_n be_v a_o object_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o itself_o alone_o do_v not_o act_n or_o can_v act_v upon_o itself_o unless_o it_o be_v change_v by_o a_o object_n for_o be_v there_o no_o object_n the_o soul_n rational_a faculty_n will_v be_v nothing_o and_o frustraneous_a wherefore_o it_o be_v general_o hold_v that_o angel_n when_o create_v have_v also_o notion_n or_o species_n which_o be_v object_n concreated_a with_o their_o understanding_n ergo_fw-la emanative_a action_n be_v also_o transmutative_a all_o matter_n be_v transient_a wherefore_o the_o division_n of_o matter_n in_o transient_a and_o immanent_a be_v erroneous_a transient_a matter_n be_v out_o of_o which_o a_o be_v be_v constitute_v by_o transmutation_n so_o blood_n be_v the_o transient_a matter_n of_o flesh_n immanent_a matter_n be_v out_o of_o which_o a_o be_v be_v constitute_v without_o any_o transmutation_n as_o wood_n be_v the_o immanent_a matter_n of_o a_o ship_n here_o one_o part_n of_o the_o division_n be_v refer_v to_o a_o natural_a production_n the_o other_o to_o artificial_a how_o be_v this_o then_o a_o regular_a distribution_n since_o its_o divide_v member_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o one_o species_n or_o kind_n the_o same_o improbation_n may_v be_v apply_v against_o the_o distribution_n of_o matter_n in_o sensible_a and_o intelligible_a which_o distinction_n be_v accidental_a to_o matter_n and_o therefore_o may_v be_v just_o omit_v for_o we_o ought_v to_o insert_v nothing_o in_o a_o science_n but_o what_o do_v essentia_o relate_v to_o its_o subject_a hence_o aristotle_n precept_n be_v in_o
1_o b._n of_o the_o part_n of_o liv._o create_v c._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o ought_v to_o divide_v a_o be_v by_o they_o part_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o its_o essence_n and_o not_o by_o its_o accident_n the_o division_n of_o matter_n in_o metaphysical_a and_o physical_a may_v be_v reject_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n these_o division_n as_o they_o be_v objective_n appertain_v to_o logic_n where_o only_o second_o notion_n be_v treat_v of_o and_o be_v very_o useful_a to_o the_o direct_n of_o reason_n vi_o form_n be_v divisible_a in_o material_a and_o immaterial_a if_o material_a be_v understand_v to_o be_v that_o which_o do_v inhere_o in_o matter_n which_o be_v its_o most_o frequent_a and_o ordinary_a acception_n for_o most_o philosopher_n take_v it_o in_o that_o sense_n than_o all_o worldly_a being_n be_v material_a what_o be_v be_v there_o but_o which_o do_v inhere_o in_o matter_n you_o may_v say_v man_v soul._n the_o soul_n of_o man_n according_a to_o this_o acception_n be_v material_a but_o if_o you_o take_v immaterial_a for_o that_o which_o can_v or_o do_v exist_v out_o of_o matter_n than_o there_o be_v immaterial_a form_n neither_o can_v this_o be_v natural_o for_o a_o natural_a form_n be_v which_o give_v a_o actual_a specification_n and_o numerication_n to_o matter_n if_o so_o how_o can_v a_o form_n give_v a_o actual_a specification_n and_o numerication_n to_o matter_n when_o it_o be_v not_o unite_v to_o it_o i_o prove_v that_o the_o form_n give_v a_o actual_a specification_n and_o numerication_n to_o matter_n forma_fw-la that_o esse_fw-la i._n e._n specif_n &_o numer_n non_fw-la posse_fw-la esse_fw-la materiae_fw-la a_o form_n give_v a_o be_v not_o a_o power_n of_o be_v to_o matter_n for_o matter_n have_v the_o power_n of_o be_v from_o itself_o and_o not_o from_o the_o form_n this_o be_v true_a for_o most_o peripatetic_n hold_v that_o potentia_n be_v essential_a to_o matter_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n when_o once_o free_v from_o its_o tie_n to_o the_o body_n cease_v to_o be_v a_o form_n but_o therefore_o do_v not_o cease_v to_o continue_v a_o be_v so_o that_o i_o conclude_v there_o be_v immaterial_a being_n but_o no_o immaterial_a form_n it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o doubt_v whether_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n when_o separate_v have_v a_o appetite_n or_o inclination_n to_o its_o body_n or_o to_o that_o matter_n which_o it_o do_v once_o informate_v because_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o separate_a estate_n be_v a_o complete_a and_o perfect_a be_v and_o do_v not_o need_v a_o body_n neither_o be_v the_o soul_n a_o form_n in_o that_o state_n wherefore_o shall_v it_o then_o have_v a_o appetite_n to_o its_o body_n such_o a_o appetite_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a you_o may_v answer_v that_o it_o want_v a_o subject_a to_o inhere_o or_o subsist_v in_o i_o grant_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o subsist_v in_o god_n vii_o a_o form_n be_v improper_o divide_v in_o a_o assistant_n and_o informate_a form_n because_o one_o being_n be_v satisfy_v with_o one_o form_n for_o have_v it_o two_o form_n it_o will_v be_v a_o double_a be_v 2._o that_o which_o they_o intend_v by_o a_o assistant_n form_n be_v coincident_a with_o a_o efficient_a cause_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o theorem_n of_o cause_n 1._o that_o a_o cause_n and_o its_o effect_n be_v co-existent_a 2._o that_o there_o be_v but_o three_o cause_n of_o every_o natural_a be_v 3._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o cause_n of_o every_o be_v 4._o that_o all_o being_n be_v constitute_v by_o one_o or_o more_o cause_n 5._o that_o all_o cause_n be_v real_o univocal_a 6._o that_o all_o natural_a cause_n act_v necessary_o 7._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o beast_n act_v necessary_o 8._o that_o all_o matter_n have_v a_o form_n that_o matter_n be_v capable_a of_o many_o form_n i._o a_o cause_n and_o its_o effect_n be_v existent_a at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n this_o theorem_fw-la be_v receive_v among_o most_o philosopher_n who_o render_v it_o thus_o posita_fw-la causa_fw-la ponitur_fw-la effectus_fw-la the_o cause_n be_v state_v that_o be_v reduce_v into_o action_n its_o effect_n be_v also_o state_v or_o produce_v the_o reason_n depend_v upon_o their_o relation_n one_o to_o the_o other_o to_o who_o relata_fw-la it_o be_v proper_a to_o exist_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n according_a to_o that_o trite_a maxim_n relata_fw-la mutuo_fw-la seize_v ponunt_fw-la &_o tollunt_fw-la relation_n do_v constitute_v and_o abolish_v one_o another_o ii_o there_o be_v three_o cause_n of_o every_o natural_a be_v whereof_o one_o reduce_v to_o action_n suppose_v the_o other_o also_o to_o be_v reduce_v to_o action_n the_o proof_n of_o this_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o the_o same_o axiom_n by_o which_o the_o next_o foremention_v be_v infer_v iii_o there_o be_v but_o one_o cause_n of_o all_o being_n a_o cause_n here_o be_v take_v in_o a_o strict_a sense_n for_o that_o which_o produce_v a_o effect_n essential_o and_o real_o distinct_a from_o itself_o in_o this_o acception_n be_v a_o efficient_a the_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o being_n matter_n and_o form_n be_v no_o cause_n according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n but_o principle_n because_o they_o do_v not_o constitute_v a_o effect_n essential_o different_a from_o themselves_o a_o cause_n sometime_o be_v take_v in_o a_o strict_a sense_n for_o that_o which_o produce_v a_o effect_n different_a from_o itself_o modal_o and_o so_o there_o be_v two_o to_o wit_n matter_n and_o form_n last_o a_o cause_n as_o it_o signify_v in_o a_o middle_a signification_n participate_v of_o each_o acception_n comprehend_v a_o triplicity_n of_o cause_n viz._n a_o efficient_a matter_n and_o form_n iv._o all_o being_n be_v constitute_v by_o one_o or_o more_o cause_n god_n be_v of_o himself_o and_o not_o from_o any_o other_o as_o from_o a_o efficient_a cause_n and_o consist_v of_o one_o pure_a formal_a cause_n by_o formal_a cause_n understand_v a_o immaterial_a be_v angel_n be_v constitute_v by_o two_o cause_n namely_o by_o a_o efficient_a and_o a_o form_n all_o other_o being_n be_v constitute_v by_o more_o v._o all_o cause_n be_v univocal_a this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o efficient_n only_o whatever_o effect_v a_o cause_n produce_v it_o be_v like_a to_o its_o form_n and_o be_v formal_a only_o for_o it_o can_v generate_v matter_n that_o be_v create_v wherefore_o it_o can_v produce_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o what_o like_v to_o itself_o and_o consequent_o produce_v always_o the_o same_o effect_n whereas_o a_o equivocal_a cause_n shall_v produce_v different_a effect_n you_o may_v demand_v why_o it_o happen_v that_o many_o effect_n be_v different_a as_o we_o observe_v in_o the_o sun_n which_o by_o its_o heat_n do_v produce_v vegetable_n and_o animal_n which_o be_v different_a i_o answer_v that_o the_o difference_n do_v result_v from_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o matter_n upon_o which_o it_o act_v and_o not_o from_o the_o causality_n that_o be_v ever_o one_o and_o the_o same_o the_o diversity_n of_o effect_n be_v accidental_a to_o the_o efficient_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o in_o science_n vi_o all_o natural_a cause_n act_v necessary_o hence_o derive_v this_o maxim_n natura_fw-la nunquam_fw-la errat_fw-la nature_n do_v never_o err_v because_o she_o act_v necessary_o against_o this_o maxim_n may_v be_v object_v that_o nature_n err_v in_o generate_a a_o monster_n this_o be_v no_o error_n of_o nature_n it_o may_v rather_o be_v impute_v a_o error_n if_o when_o it_o shall_v produce_v a_o monster_n it_o do_v not_o that_o which_o act_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n at_o all_o time_n do_v not_o err_v but_o nature_n do_v act_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n at_o all_o time_n ergo_fw-la she_o do_v never_o err_v i_o prove_v the_o minor_n if_o she_o act_v different_o at_o any_o time_n it_o be_v in_o a_o monster_n but_o she_o do_v not_o act_v different_o in_o a_o monster_n as_o in_o the_o example_n forename_a of_o a_o dog_n without_o leg_n she_o do_v through_o the_o efficient_a cause_n educe_v a_o form_n out_o of_o the_o matter_n which_o she_o extend_v according_a to_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o subject_v matter_n the_o matter_n therefore_o be_v deficient_a in_o quantity_n it_o be_v accidental_a to_o nature_n if_o thereby_o a_o be_v be_v not_o bring_v to_o the_o likeness_n of_o its_o species_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n may_v be_v consider_v either_o 1._o as_o a_o natural_a cause_n and_o so_o it_o act_v also_o necessary_o in_o give_v a_o be_v and_o life_n to_o the_o body_n for_o as_o long_o as_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o body_n it_o can_v but_o give_v life_n to_o its_o part_n 2._o as_o it_o be_v above_o a_o natural_a cause_n in_o that_o it_o have_v a_o power_n of_o act_v voluntary_o without_o the_o necessity_n or_o impulse_n of_o nature_n vii_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o beast_n do_v act_v
adorn_v with_o that_o variety_n of_o accident_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o nature_n have_v bestow_v they_o for_o action_n say_v they_o and_o not_o for_o nought_o they_o do_v not_o only_o allow_v one_o power_n to_o a_o substance_n which_o may_v suffice_v but_o a_o multitude_n yea_o as_o many_o as_o there_o be_v variety_n of_o act_n specifical_o differ_v from_o one_o another_o effect_v through_o a_o substance_n this_o lean_v upon_o a_o argument_n of_o they_o thus_o frame_v the_o soul_n 7._o be_v indifferent_a to_o divers_a act_n there_o must_v be_v something_o superad_v by_o which_o it_o be_v determine_v to_o produce_v certain_a acts._n neither_o be_v this_o opinion_n deficient_a in_o authority_n of_o learned_a philosopher_n averrhoe_n thomas_n aq._n albertus_n magn_n hervaeus_n apollinaris_n and_o other_o consent_v thereunto_o dionysius_n also_o in_o his_o book_n concern_v divine_a name_n teach_v that_o celestial_a spirit_n be_v divisible_a into_o their_o essence_n virtue_n or_o power_n and_o operation_n iii_o the_o say_v power_n be_v not_o only_o affix_v to_o the_o soul_n essence_n but_o be_v also_o formal_o and_o real_o distinct_a from_o it_o they_o be_v persuade_v to_o a_o formal_a distinction_n because_o else_o we_o may_v just_o be_v suppose_v to_o will_n when_o we_o understand_v and_o to_o understand_v when_o we_o will_v or_o to_o tall_a when_o we_o smell_v and_o so_o in_o all_o other_o they_o be_v move_v to_o a_o real_a distinction_n by_o reason_n that_o all_o power_n in_o a_o substance_n be_v real_o distinct_a from_o its_o matter_n and_o form_n weight_n and_o lightness_n which_o be_v power_n inherent_a in_o the_o element_n whereby_o they_o incline_v to_o the_o centre_n or_o decline_v from_o it_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o earth_n and_o fire_n nor_o their_o form_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v real_o distinct_a from_o their_o essence_n iv._o these_o power_n be_v concreated_a with_o the_o soul_n and_o do_v immediate_o flow_v from_o her_o essence_n a_o argument_n whereby_o to_o prove_v this_o be_v set_v down_o by_o thom._n aq._n among_o his_o quaest._n power_n be_v accidentary_a 6._o form_n or_o accident_n proper_o belong_v to_o their_o subject_n and_o concreated_a with_o it_o give_v it_o also_o a_o kind_n of_o a_o be_v it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o they_o do_v arise_v as_o concomitant_n of_o its_o essence_n from_o that_o which_o give_v a_o substantial_a and_o first_o be_v to_o a_o subject_a zabarel_n de_fw-fr facult_a a_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o show_v the_o dependence_n of_o the_o power_n from_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v as_o from_o their_o efficient_a cause_n from_o which_o they_o do_v immediate_o flow_v not_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o transmutation_n or_o physical_a action_n which_o be_v always_o produce_v by_o motion_n other_o add_v that_o the_o soul_n in_o respect_n to_o its_o faculty_n may_v be_v also_o count_v a_o material_a cause_n because_o it_o contain_v her_o faculty_n in_o herself_o and_o a_o final_a cause_n the_o faculty_n be_v allot_v to_o she_o as_o to_o their_o end_n v._o immaterial_a power_n be_v inherent_a in_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o their_o agent_n or_o fountain_n material_a faculty_n as_o the_o sense_n nourish_v faculty_n and_o the_o like_a be_v insert_v in_o the_o matter_n yet_o so_o far_o only_o as_o it_o be_v animate_v hence_o do_v aristotle_n call_v the_o latter_a organical_a power_n from_o their_o inherence_n in_o the_o organ_n vi_o power_n be_v distinguish_v through_o their_o act_n and_o object_n to_o which_o they_o tend_v and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v move_v to_o act_v for_o example_n any_o thing_n that_o be_v visible_a move_v the_o fight_n and_o be_v its_o proper_a object_n which_o do_v distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o other_o sense_n and_o power_n which_o be_v move_v by_o other_o object_n thus_o far_o extend_v the_o doctrine_n of_o aristotle_n touch_v power_n which_o although_o consist_v more_o in_o subtlety_n and_o appearance_n than_o evidence_n and_o reality_n notwithstanding_o i_o think_v meet_v to_o expose_v to_o your_o view_n since_o most_o modern_a author_n do_v persist_v in_o the_o same_o and_o thence_o to_o take_v occasion_n to_o examine_v the_o content_n thereof_o in_o these_o brief_a subsequent_a position_n by_o the_o way_n i_o must_v desire_v the_o reader_n to_o remember_v that_o the_o distinction_n of_o power_n from_o their_o subject_n be_v common_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o sole_o apply_v to_o it_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o doubt_v make_v of_o it_o elsewhere_o wherefore_o i_o have_v also_o propose_v the_o same_o as_o appliable_a to_o the_o soul_n but_o nevertheless_o shall_v make_v further_a enquiry_n into_o it_o so_o far_o as_o it_o do_v concern_v all_o matter_n in_o general_n chap._n ii_o of_o all_o the_o usual_a acception_n of_o power_n 1._o the_o etymology_n of_o power_n the_o synonima_n of_o power_n 2._o the_o various_a acception_n of_o power_n 3._o what_o a_o passive_a natural_a power_n and_o a_o supernatural_a passive_n or_o obediential_a power_n be_v 4._o various_a division_n of_o power_n i._o the_o unfolding_n the_o name_n be_v a_o introduction_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v you_o the_o etymology_n of_o power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o can_v or_o have_v in_o my_o power_n so_o potentia_n from_o possum_fw-la signify_v the_o same_o power_n in_o english_a have_v its_o original_n from_o pouvoir_fw-fr in_o french_a note_v the_o like_a viz._n to_o can_v or_o be_v able_a power_n virtue_n may_v strength_n and_o faculty_n be_v synonima_n or_o word_n of_o one_o interpretation_n thus_o of_o â—ntimes_o we_o make_v enquiry_n what_o virtue_n strength_n power_n or_o faculty_n have_v such_o or_o such_o a_o herb_n that_o be_v what_o can_v it_o effect_v ii_o the_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n power_n be_v very_o ambiguous_a 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whether_o a_o man_n have_v a_o freewill_n or_o a_o remnant_n of_o theologick_n good_a in_o he_o whereby_o he_o may_v procure_v god_n extraordinary_a assistance_n through_o himself_o or_o whether_o god_n do_v stir_v up_o that_o spark_n of_o good_a be_v move_v through_o his_o own_o mercy_n and_o not_o by_o what_o can_v proceed_v from_o man_n for_o many_o hold_n that_o man_n have_v no_o spark_n of_o good_a remain_v in_o he_o and_o consequent_o can_v be_v thence_o suppose_v to_o have_v a_o freewill_n to_o beg_v god_n extraordinary_a assistance_n but_o it_o be_v god_n who_o do_v out_o of_o his_o singular_a goodness_n freewill_n and_o pleasure_n towards_o singular_a man_n cast_v and_o infuse_v a_o measure_n of_o theologick_n good_a in_o they_o through_o which_o they_o be_v make_v capable_a of_o have_v access_n to_o god_n and_o of_o pray_v to_o he_o and_o this_o they_o say_v scripture_n imply_v by_o a_o new_a creation_n regeneration_n conversion_n or_o the_o become_n of_o a_o new_a man_n no_o doubt_n but_o this_o latter_a tenant_n be_v erroneous_a and_o absurd_a first_o they_o affirm_v that_o man_n have_v no_o spark_n of_o theologick_n good_a remain_v in_o he_o this_o be_v false_a as_o have_v be_v prove_v already_o and_o shall_v be_v demonstrate_v more_o at_o large_a elsewhere_o second_o hereby_o they_o imply_v that_o man_n do_v always_o act_v evil_a and_o consequent_o act_v evil_a necessary_o without_o a_o freewill_n and_o wherein_o do_v he_o then_o differ_v from_o a_o beast_n three_o shall_v god_n cast_v his_o mercy_n or_o goodness_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v altogether_o evil_a it_o follow_v that_o god_n shall_v love_v that_o which_o be_v altogether_o evil_a but_o that_o be_v repugnant_a to_o god_n nature_n that_o be_v most_o good_a do_v necessary_o reject_v that_o from_o it_o which_o be_v most_o evil_a four_o shall_v god_n stir_v up_o that_o spark_n of_o good_a in_o man_n it_o prove_v that_o that_o good_a be_v of_o no_o efficacy_n and_o for_o no_o purpose_n which_o 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that_o weak_a remnant_n of_o good_a in_o he_o it_o be_v certain_a god_n do_v equal_o impart_v his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o natural_a man_n because_o they_o be_v of_o a_o equal_a state_n then_o again_o i_o object_n if_o so_o than_o all_o man_n will_v become_v theological_o good_a which_o be_v erroneous_a wherefore_o i_o say_v god_n be_v no_o more_o good_a or_o merciful_a to_o one_o natural_a man_n than_o to_o another_o and_o consequent_o there_o must_v be_v somewhat_o in_o man_n whereby_o one_o do_v move_v god_n to_o mercy_n before_o another_o and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o that_o spark_n of_o good_a notwithstanding_o this_o inference_n hold_v good_a only_o ordinary_o and_o do_v not_o infer_v but_o that_o god_n extraordinary_o may_v be_v please_v out_o of_o his_o freewill_n and_o pleasure_n to_o confer_v bounty_n and_o mercy_n upon_o those_o to_o who_o he_o will_v be_v bountiful_a and_o merciful_a xvi_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o simple_a question_n to_o demand_v whether_o the_o will_n be_v free_a at_o that_o instant_n when_o it_o act_v which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o you_o inquire_v whether_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n be_v free_a certain_o there_o can_v be_v no_o freedom_n allot_v to_o the_o act_n or_o effect_v of_o a_o efficient_a for_o that_o follow_v necessary_o posita_fw-la causa_fw-la ponitur_fw-la effectus_fw-la the_o cause_n be_v state_v the_o effect_n be_v also_o state_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_v i_o mean_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n or_o the_o last_o execution_n of_o it_o which_o be_v name_v actus_fw-la imperatus_fw-la but_o if_o the_o question_n be_v understand_v de_fw-fr actu_fw-la eliciendo_fw-la than_o no_o doubt_n but_o the_o will_n be_v free_a at_o the_o same_o instant_n when_o it_o act_v for_o when_o will_v it_o be_v free_a else_o be_v it_o not_o when_o it_o act_v this_o query_n may_v be_v apprehend_v thus_o whether_o the_o will_n be_v free_a that_o be_v whether_o it_o do_v not_o act_v necessary_o è_fw-mi suppositione_n necessitas_fw-la è_fw-la suppositione_n be_v through_o which_o the_o will_n can_v act_v otherwise_o than_o it_o act_v when_o it_o do_v act_v according_a to_o this_o supposition_n it_o do_v act_v necessary_o no_o impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la idem_fw-la simul_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la esse_fw-la for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o a_o thing_n shall_v be_v and_o not_o be_v at_o the_o same_o instant_n nevertheless_o this_o do_v not_o clip_v any_o whit_n from_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n for_o freedom_n of_o the_o will_n be_v proper_o in_o actum_fw-la eliciendo_fw-la and_o in_o actum_fw-la imperando_fw-la but_o not_o in_o actu_fw-la elicito_fw-la vel_fw-la imperato_fw-la that_o be_v before_o the_o act_n be_v consent_v unto_o for_o the_o will_n before_o she_o consent_v to_o any_o act_n can_v determinate_a it_o free_o to_o either_o opposite_a in_o short_a the_o will_n be_v free_a in_o its_o faculty_n but_o its_o act_n be_v necessary_a chap._n x._o of_o freewill_n from_o scripture_n 1._o objection_n from_o scripture_n against_o man_n freewill_n 2._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a objection_n 3._o objection_n prove_v that_o moral_a good_a be_v evil_a 4._o the_o first_o objection_n answer_v 5._o the_o second_o objection_n remove_v 6._o some_o other_o text_n produce_v against_o freewill_n in_o man_n 7._o the_o first_o text_n reconcile_v 8._o the_o second_o objection_n remove_v 9_o argument_n deduce_v from_o faith_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a argument_n 10._o the_o first_o argument_n draw_v from_o scripture_n to_o prove_v man_n freewill_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n 11._o a_o second_o argument_n prove_v the_o same_o 12._o a_o three_o argument_n 13._o many_o other_o text_n infer_v the_o same_o 14._o text_n prove_v a_o remnant_n of_o good_a in_o man_n 15._o text_n prove_v that_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n through_o himself_o and_o be_v only_o assist_v with_o the_o ordinary_a concurss_n of_o god_n 16._o scripture_n infer_v that_o a_o supernatural_a man_n have_v no_o freewill_n to_o direct_v contrary_n that_o be_v to_o do_v theologick_n good_a and_o evil_n a_o answer_n to_o some_o text_n produce_v by_o bellarmin_n 17._o scripture_n proof_n conclude_v that_o the_o mean_n whereby_o god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n be_v procure_v be_v in_o man_n and_o adhere_v to_o his_o freewill_n 18._o whether_o man_n action_n perform_v with_o god_n extraordinary_a assistance_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o action_n of_o god_n or_o of_o man_n 19_o a_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o nine_o to_o the_o roman_n the_o unfolding_n of_o predestination_n or_o of_o god_n eternal_a decree_n i._o the_o precedent_n dispute_v touch_v freewill_n be_v not_o so_o much_o hold_v among_o natural_a man_n as_o between_o they_o who_o conceive_v themselves_o to_o be_v gift_v as_o for_o the_o first_o i_o have_v already_o endeavour_v to_o satisfy_v they_o and_o as_o for_o these_o last_o they_o allege_v sacred_a text_n for_o their_o opinion_n plead_v with_o more_o force_n than_o the_o former_a wherefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o examine_v their_o argument_n and_o afterward_o to_o produce_v such_o other_o as_o most_o orthodox_n divine_n do_v urge_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o their_o tenant_n the_o first_o scripture_n which_o they_o seem_v to_o produce_v against_o we_o be_v that_o in_o the_o prov._n 16._o 9_o a_o man_n heart_n devise_v his_o way_n but_o the_o lord_n direct_v his_o step_n and_o in_o chap._n 21._o 1._o the_o king_n heart_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o river_n of_o water_n he_o turn_v it_o whither_o soever_o he_o will_n and_o in_o the_o next_o foregoing_a chapter_n vers_fw-la 24._o man_n go_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n how_o can_v a_o man_n than_o understand_v his_o own_o way_n jer._n 10._o 23._o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o it_o
freewill_n may_v be_v allow_v and_o yet_o not_o be_v repugnant_a to_o god_n foreknowledge_n for_o think_v he_o do_v god_n foreknow_v our_o action_n than_o man_n must_v act_v necessary_o and_o consequent_o infer_v the_o truth_n of_o fate_n but_o since_o he_o can_v not_o grant_v a_o fate_n over_o man_n because_o he_o see_v they_o act_v contingent_o therefore_o he_o do_v impious_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o foreknowledge_n hence_o say_v austin_n de_fw-fr civ_o d._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o atque_fw-la it_o a_o dum_fw-la vult_fw-la facere_fw-la liberos_fw-la fecit_fw-la sacrilegos_fw-la and_o so_o since_o he_o endeavour_v to_o make_v man_n free-willer_n he_o make_v they_o commit_v sacrilege_n as_o for_o this_o doubt_n it_o be_v little_o touch_v upon_o by_o christian_n who_o certain_o know_v that_o god_n foreknoweth_a contingent_a thing_n as_o contingent_a and_o to_o fall_v out_o contingent_o necessary_a thing_n as_o necessary_a and_o to_o fall_v out_o necessary_o psalm_n 33._o 14._o 1_o sam._n 10._o 9_o 26._o prov._n 21._o 1._o exod._n 12._o 13._o prov._n 16._o 33._o matth._n 10._o this_o subject_n be_v very_o well_o treat_v of_o by_o anselmus_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o god_n foreknowledge_n and_o predestination_n this_o by_o the_o way_n and_o now_o i_o return_v to_o prove_v that_o god_n predestination_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a coactive_a upon_o the_o will_n of_o man_n for_o then_o the_o will_n of_o man_n will_v be_v a_o not_o willing_a voluntas_fw-la esset_fw-la noluntas_fw-la god_n be_v most_o just_a in_o predestinate_v man_n through_o election_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o salvation_n eph_n 1._o 5_o 6._o and_o in_o predestinate_v other_o through_o reprobation_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n to_o damnation_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o because_o his_o predestination_n be_v found_v upon_o his_o foreknowledge_n god_n therefore_o foreknowing_a the_o evil_n wherein_o man_n be_v enhardened_a do_v predestine_v he_o to_o damnation_n this_o i_o prove_v god_n damn_v man_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o god_n justice_n have_v a_o particular_a respect_n to_o man_n evil_a action_n wherefore_o it_o be_v of_o god_n justice_n and_o for_o man_n sin_n or_o evil_a action_n that_o he_o be_v damn_v that_o god_n justice_n have_v a_o particular_a respect_n to_o judge_v and_o punish_v man_n with_o damnation_n for_o his_o sin_n the_o scripture_n do_v evident_o testify_v luc._n 12._o 47_o 48._o and_o that_o servant_n which_o know_v his_o lord_n will_v and_o prepare_v not_o himself_o neither_o do_v according_a to_o his_o will_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n ergo_fw-la man_n be_v punish_v for_o not_o do_v the_o lord_n will_n and_o not_o because_o he_o be_v predestinate_v without_o god_n foreknowledge_n of_o his_o evil_n and_o unbelief_n matth._n 11._o 21._o mat._n 25._o 41_o 42._o here_o christ_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n against_o the_o wicked_a because_o they_o have_v not_o do_v his_o will_n in_o feed_v the_o hungry_a and_o 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