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scripture_n be_v drive_v to_o say_v 2._o say_v bann_n 1._o part_n q._n 49._o art_n 2._o that_o no_o sin_n fall_v out_o beside_o the_o will_n and_o intention_n of_o god_n 13._o god_n bell._n de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a l_o 2._o c._n 13._o but_o that_o by_o a_o figure_n he_o command_v it_o and_o excit_v man_n unto_o it_o as_o a_o huntsman_n set_v the_o dog_n upon_o a_o hare_n by_o let_v go_v the_o slip_n that_o hold_v the_o dog_n god_n therefore_o not_o only_o permit_v the_o wicked_a to_o do_v many_o evil_n neither_o do_v he_o only_o forsake_v the_o godly_a that_o they_o may_v be_v constrain_v to_o suffer_v the_o thing_n do_v against_o they_o by_o the_o wicked_a but_o he_o also_o oversee_v their_o evil_a will_n and_o rule_v and_o govern_v they_o and_o bow_v and_o bend_v they_o by_o work_v invisible_o in_o they_o and_o not_o only_o incline_v evil_a will_n to_o one_o evil_n rather_o than_o another_o by_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v into_o one_o evil_a and_o not_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v into_o another_o but_o also_o positive_o he_o bend_v they_o by_o incline_v they_o to_o one_o evil_a and_o turn_v they_o from_o another_o occasional_o and_o moral_o etc._n etc._n let_v our_o adversary_n look_v well_o into_o these_o speech_n and_o they_o shall_v find_v we_o say_v in_o effect_n no_o more_o and_o if_o they_o will_v expound_v we_o as_o gentle_o as_o they_o do_v their_o own_o there_o will_v appear_v no_o difference_n 51_o for_o we_o hold_v first_o in_o general_n that_o 1.13_o that_o ps_n 5.4_o habb_n 1.13_o ââh_o 3_o 5._o zach_n 8.17_o eccl_n 7_o 31._o lac_fw-la 1.13_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n own_o corrupt_a will_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o we_o defy_v as_o blasphemy_n next_o more_o particular_o we_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v nothing_o that_o be_v formal_o sin_n as_o he_o will_v that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o hate_v it_o raâher_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o inspire_v it_o into_o no_o man_n neither_o do_v he_o create_v any_o corruption_n in_o our_o will_n which_o be_v not_o there_o before_o but_o forbid_v it_o absolute_o 2.15_o absolute_o esa_n 30.21_o rom._n 2.15_o within_o we_o by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o spirit_n 27.26_o spirit_n deut._n 27.26_o without_o we_o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o the_o first_o entrance_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o world_n be_v by_o the_o voluntary_a action_n of_o man_n will_n corrupt_v itself_o god_n infuse_v no_o evil_a into_o it_o that_o which_o he_o do_v about_o and_o concern_v sin_n be_v three_o action_n first_o as_o the_o universal_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n 17.28_o thing_n act._n 17.28_o he_o sustain_v
mankind_n and_o uphold_v his_o be_v yea_o the_o be_v and_o move_v of_o all_o his_o action_n good_a and_o bad_a so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v either_o move_v to_o a_o action_n or_o have_v be_v himself_o if_o god_n sustain_v not_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o malitiae_fw-la that_o the_o schoolman_n call_v it_o substratum_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o pars_fw-la materialis_fw-la quae_fw-la subest_fw-la ipsi_fw-la malitiae_fw-la the_o very_a positive_a act_n call_v the_o material_a part_n of_o sin_n whereunto_o sin_n cleave_v be_v of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o sort_n that_o all_o other_o action_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v second_o 2.25_o second_o esa_n 6.9_o joh._n 12.39_o rom._n 9.18_o &_o 2.5_o 1._o sam._n 2.25_o he_o withhold_v his_o grace_n be_v bind_v to_o no_o man_n and_o leave_v the_o wicked_a to_o themselves_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o their_o heart_n harden_v and_o they_o can_v but_o sin_n the_o manner_n how_o he_o harden_v be_v not_o by_o create_v the_o sin_n as_o he_o do_v grace_n in_o the_o elect_a but_o by_o deny_v they_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o shall_v mollify_v they_o and_o by_o offer_v they_o sundry_a object_n which_o they_o convert_v into_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o ruin_n whereby_o they_o stand_v expose_v to_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n and_o have_v neither_o power_n nor_o will_n to_o stay_v themselves_o three_o he_o ordinate_v the_o sin_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o direct_n of_o it_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o he_o please_v that_o it_o proceed_v no_o further_o or_o otherwise_o then_o his_o good_a pleasure_n will_v sometime_o he_o restrain_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v reach_v no_o further_o than_o he_o will_v sometime_o he_o turn_v it_o to_o another_o end_n then_o the_o person_n do_v it_o think_v of_o sometime_o he_o make_v way_n for_o it_o to_o pass_v to_o punish_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o and_o this_o be_v all_o we_o hold_v touch_v this_o point_n and_o i_o dare_v undertake_v to_o show_v every_o parcel_n 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&_o rhem._n in_o luc._n 10.30_o a_o man_n wound_v that_o still_o have_v life_n in_o he_o though_o physic_n and_o cure_n bring_v perfect_a health_n and_o quom_fw-la and_o bell._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n l._n 6._o c._n 15._o §_o dice_v quom_fw-la the_o jesuite_n hold_v that_o before_o any_o grace_n come_v it_o be_v free_a to_o do_v good_a but_o this_o freedom_n be_v as_o it_o be_v bind_v and_o stop_v till_o god_n give_v it_o power_n as_o a_o man_n have_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n yet_o see_v not_o till_o some_o sensible_a form_n come_v which_o form_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n he_o see_v but_o that_o which_o perfect_v the_o sight_n and_o decimus_n and_o bell._n the_o great_a pââm_o hom_n c._n 5._o &_o 7._o &_o the_o great_a &_o lib._n arb_n l._n 5._o c._n 13._o §_o decimus_n they_o write_v that_o all_o our_o natural_n be_v as_o whole_a in_o we_o as_o ever_o they_o be_v in_o adam_n and_o we_o only_o want_v a_o supernatural_a gift_n to_o guide_v they_o which_o he_o have_v 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