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particular_a and_o supernatural_a providence_n of_o god_n unless_o by_o some_o mean_n else_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n man_n be_v secure_v from_o death_n §_o 10._o father_n molina_n d_o suppose_v that_o man_n body_n will_v have_v be_v defend_v from_o the_o external_a cause_n of_o death_n by_o a_o habitual_a supernatural_a gift_n or_o a_o habitual_a quality_n extend_v through_o the_o body_n which_o will_v have_v defend_v it_o from_o all_o corruption_n for_o he_o judge_v natural_a power_n can_v no_o way_n be_v think_v of_o which_o be_v able_a to_o do_v this_o but_o this_o opinion_n be_v refute_v almost_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n whereby_o the_o former_a be_v contradict_v first_o because_o in_o the_o say_a fruit_n there_o will_v have_v be_v natural_a power_n sufficient_a to_o defend_v the_o body_n from_o external_a offend_a cause_n as_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o show_v wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o
for_o though_o as_o food_n it_o may_v make_v something_o towards_o prolong_v of_o life_n see_v it_o will_v nourish_v better_a than_o other_o thing_n and_o will_v less_o alter_v the_o body_n into_o a_o contrary_a nature_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o on_o this_o account_n avail_v to_o extend_v it_o much_o and_o less_o to_o prolong_v it_o to_o eternity_n but_o as_o physic_v it_o will_v especial_o and_o chief_o conduce_v to_o this_o end_n now_o by_o what_o quality_n and_o by_o what_o way_n this_o be_v the_o most_o difficult_a to_o resolve_v §_o 4._o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v three_o that_o those_o accident_n which_o preserve_v our_o body_n in_o perfect_a health_n some_o of_o they_o be_v manifest_a some_o occult_a the_o manifest_a be_v three_o temperament_n composition_n and_o unity_n of_o part_n which_o because_o they_o be_v perceive_v by_o the_o sense_n be_v call_v manifest_a the_o occult_a according_a to_o the_o common_a opinion_n that_o admit_v power_n be_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o body_n which_o by_o philosopher_n be_v call_v power_n that_o be_v the_o faculty_n vital_a animal_n and_o natural_a there_o be_v also_o occult_a quality_n belong_v to_o the_o alimentous_a which_o be_v introduce_v into_o the_o aliment_n by_o the_o common_a work-house_n and_o by_o the_o part_n to_o be_v nourish_v although_o no_o man_n have_v yet_o find_v they_o out_o and_o therefore_o they_o may_v on_o that_o account_n also_o be_v call_v alimentous_a there_o be_v beside_o alexipharmack_n quality_n also_o new_o find_v by_o we_o which_o in_o another_o treatise_n we_o have_v prove_v to_o be_v connatural_o in_o the_o body_n of_o every_o live_a creature_n that_o it_o may_v defend_v itself_o from_o poison_n §_o 5._o which_o thing_n observe_v i_o say_v first_o divers_a quality_n be_v communicate_v by_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n whereby_o all_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o natural_a constitution_n of_o the_o body_n if_o they_o be_v destroy_v may_v be_v restore_v if_o perfect_a may_v be_v preserve_v either_o to_o a_o certain_a and_o determinate_a time_n or_o to_o eternity_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n about_o this_o matter_n this_o conclusion_n be_v manife_a because_o unless_o the_o natural_a constitution_n of_o the_o body_n be_v preserve_v health_n and_o life_n can_v natural_o continue_v therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a virtue_n must_v be_v give_v from_o the_o wood_n as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o repair_v and_o preserve_v all_o thing_n concern_v the_o natural_a constitution_n §_o 6._o i_o say_v second_o supra-elementary_a quality_n must_v be_v contribute_v to_o the_o body_n by_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o may_v produce_v elemental_a one_o in_o that_o degree_n only_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o natural_a temperament_n to_o wit_n that_o these_o quality_n of_o the_o tree_n may_v concur_v as_o a_o kind_n of_o cause_n efficient_a with_o the_o form_n or_o with_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o form_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n which_o grant_v virtual_a quality_n productive_a of_o the_o elemental_a towards_o the_o production_n of_o elemental_a quality_n just_a to_o such_o a_o convenient_a degree_n this_o conclusion_n be_v prove_v because_o it_o be_v necessary_a the_o natural_a temper_n shall_v be_v preserve_v that_o the_o body_n may_v continue_v in_o health_n but_o such_o a_o temper_n will_v be_v well_o preserve_v if_o there_o be_v a_o fix_a and_o efficacious_a cause_n which_o may_v help_v the_o intrinsic_a agent_n in_o the_o production_n of_o those_o degree_n of_o each_o quality_n which_o make_v up_o the_o temperament_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o those_o virtue_n be_v produce_v in_o the_o body_n by_o the_o say_a tree_n which_o may_v suffice_v to_o concur_v with_o the_o intrinsic_a agent_n productive_a of_o such_o quality_n but_o these_o virtue_n must_v needs_o be_v quality_n of_o a_o superior_a order_n therefore_o such_o must_v be_v produce_v in_o the_o body_n by_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n §_o 7._o i_o say_v three_o these_o quality_n must_v also_o be_v of_o such_o efficacy_n that_o they_o may_v preserve_v that_o degree_n fix_v against_o all_o the_o activity_n of_o a_o external_a contrary_n even_o the_o most_o violent_a such_o as_o be_v fire_n or_o snow_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n which_o affirm_v the_o wood_n to_o be_v a_o adequate_a cause_n of_o immortality_n so_o that_o these_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n be_v present_a fire_n can_v act_v upon_o the_o body_n nor_o produce_v further_a degree_n of_o heat_n beyond_o those_o which_o be_v convenient_a for_o the_o body_n for_o the_o contrary_a degree_n of_o cold_a will_v be_v so_o preserve_v by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n as_o a_o kind_n of_o cause_n efficient_a that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v diminish_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o other_o elemental_a quality_n it_o be_v manifest_o prove_v because_o unless_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n have_v so_o great_a efficacy_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v very_o violent_a external_a agent_n but_o they_o may_v resist_v if_o they_o produce_v those_o fix_a degree_n upon_o the_o body_n connatural_a to_o it_o so_o that_o it_o may_v persist_v in_o health_n §_o 8._o but_o to_o what_o kind_n of_o quality_n will_v these_o belong_v i_o answer_v they_o will_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o habit_n for_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n which_o affirm_v that_o elemental_a quality_n do_v not_o flow_v from_o the_o soul_n but_o be_v produce_v of_o other_o occult_a quality_n superade_v of_o a_o high_a order_n which_o be_v call_v virtual_a quality_n they_o will_v belong_v to_o habit_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o these_o virtual_a quality_n be_v power_n see_v they_o be_v ordain_v only_o for_o operation_n but_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n do_v essential_o suppose_v these_o power_n and_o do_v help_v they_o efficient_o in_o the_o production_n of_o the_o elemental_a one_o wherefore_o they_o be_v necessary_o habit_n as_o be_v the_o habit_n of_o science_n and_o some_o supernatural_a quality_n as_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n and_o light_n of_o glory_n which_o divine_v common_o affirm_v do_v belong_v to_o habit_n because_o they_o essential_o suppose_v power_n as_o suarez_n a_o vasquez_n b_o and_z other_o common_o hold_v but_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n that_o deny_v power_n to_o the_o soul_n they_o be_v also_o to_o be_v account_v habit_n and_o to_o concur_v with_o the_o soul_n as_o habit_n of_o science_n and_o other_o and_o these_o quality_n will_v prove_v a_o kind_n of_o those_o which_o cure_v manifest_a disease_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v in_o another_o book_n §_o 9_o both_o conclusion_n be_v confirm_v because_o a_o live_a body_n can_v not_o other_o way_n be_v make_v durable_a to_o eternity_n nor_o for_o any_o time_n but_o its_o temperament_n will_v decline_v something_o from_o its_o integrity_n unless_o it_o be_v preserve_v the_o foresay_a way_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n nor_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n will_v dispose_v the_o body_n as_o a_o kind_n of_o cause_n formal_n whereby_o it_o will_v have_v be_v make_v free_a from_o all_o natural_a cause_n of_o death_n internal_a and_o external_a because_o a_o help_n by_o this_o kind_n of_o cause_n will_v not_o have_v be_v sufficient_a that_o by_o its_o mean_n a_o intrinsic_a agent_n can_v resist_v the_o most_o violent_a cause_n §_o 10._o i_o say_v fourthly_a it_o be_v also_o convenient_a according_a to_o the_o same_o opinion_n that_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n shall_v make_v good_a other_o quality_n even_o active_a one_o which_o might_n concur_v with_o the_o faculty_n animal_n vital_a and_o natural_a as_o a_o kind_n of_o cause_n efficient_a that_o they_o may_v perform_v very_o strong_a action_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o necessity_n it_o be_v prove_v as_o to_o the_o animal_n faculty_n because_o to_o avoid_v some_o disease_n of_o composition_n and_o solution_n of_o unity_n as_o dislocation_n and_o wound_n and_o to_o resist_v some_o external_a cause_n which_o bring_v those_o disease_n a_o ordinary_a strength_n of_o action_n of_o the_o animal_n faculty_n be_v not_o sufficient_a even_o where_o there_o be_v the_o best_a temperament_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o this_o faculty_n be_v help_v by_o other_o quality_n which_o may_v concur_v with_o it_o to_o render_v the_o action_n so_o strong_a that_o they_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o avoid_v all_o natural_a cause_n whatever_o especial_o those_o which_o may_v hurt_v by_o local_a motion_n §_o 11._o and_o as_o to_o the_o pulsatil_n faculty_n there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n for_o it_o must_v perform_v a_o motion_n against_o the_o resistance_n of_o every_o external_a cause_n whatever_o as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o natural_a it_o be_v prove_v for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o attractive_a and_o expulsive_a faculty_n perform_v most_o
nay_o but_o pleasure_n as_o galen_n testify_v f._n wherefore_o if_o sometime_o from_o such_o reduction_n pain_n do_v happen_v as_o when_o the_o hand_n chill_v with_o snow_n be_v sudden_o expose_v to_o the_o fire_n this_o be_v by_o accident_n because_o to_o wit_n some_o part_n be_v preternatural_o alter_v whilst_o the_o heat_n in_o other_o be_v reduce_v to_o its_o natural_a perfection_n or_o because_o from_o the_o application_n of_o heat_n the_o cold_a in_o other_o be_v sudden_o intend_v by_o antiperistasis_n i_o answer_v second_o that_o pain_n be_v a_o deprave_a action_n of_o the_o touch_n and_o see_v the_o sense_n itself_o as_o other_o power_n will_v have_v be_v help_v to_o perform_v perfect_a action_n there_o can_v never_o have_v be_v a_o depravation_n of_o touch_n which_o pain_n be_v §_o 29._o but_o whether_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n which_o deny_v the_o fruit_n to_o be_v a_o adequate_a cause_n of_o immortality_n it_o have_v be_v necessary_a that_o alexipharmack_n quality_n shall_v be_v contribute_v by_o the_o wood_n to_o man_n body_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o poison_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v affirm_v because_o it_o can_v be_v believe_v these_o virtue_n be_v want_v to_o the_o most_o perfect_a medicament_n when_o many_o other_o ordinary_a medicament_n have_v efficacious_a virtue_n against_o poison_n nay_o we_o must_v think_v all_o other_o supra-elementary_a virtue_n for_o cure_v disease_n must_v have_v be_v find_v in_o it_o which_o be_v find_v in_o other_o ordinary_a medicine_n those_o notwithstanding_o except_v which_o use_v without_o art_n do_v hurt_v such_o as_o be_v purgative_n virtue_n which_o give_v unreasonable_o and_o to_o a_o healthy_a man_n bring_v no_o small_a harm_n §_o 30._o i_o say_v seventhly_a according_a to_o the_o same_o opinion_n which_o affirm_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v not_o a_o adequate_a cause_n of_o immortality_n but_o that_o the_o supra-ordinary_a providence_n of_o god_n be_v necessary_a to_o avoid_v the_o harm_n of_o external_n cause_n according_a to_o this_o opinion_n i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o grant_v a_o resistive_a quality_n in_o the_o tree_n nor_o it_o may_v be_v other_o quality_n which_o may_v preserve_v the_o elemental_a one_o of_o the_o body_n in_o a_o necessary_a fix_a degree_n at_o least_o not_o so_o efficacious_a as_o whole_o to_o resist_v all_o external_a alter_a cause_n it_o be_v prove_v because_o the_o supra-ordinary_a providence_n of_o god_n have_v be_v sufficient_a §_o 31._o but_o since_o from_o the_o sacred_a text_n it_o appear_v that_o woman_n in_o the_o state_n of_o obedience_n shall_v have_v be_v free_a from_o the_o pain_n of_o birth_n it_o seem_v worth_a our_o enquiry_n whether_o also_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n will_v have_v prevent_v the_o pain_n of_o birth_n in_o woman_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o probable_o answer_v in_o the_o affirmative_a first_o because_o see_v the_o wood_n will_v have_v avert_v all_o internal_a cause_n of_o death_n or_o also_o the_o external_a beside_o according_a to_o different_a opinion_n and_o since_o it_o will_v have_v cure_v all_o preternatural_a affection_n it_o must_v of_o necessity_n have_v be_v able_a to_o prevent_v and_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o birth_n nor_o be_v there_o need_v of_o any_o great_a reason_n why_o it_o shall_v take_v away_o these_o than_o other_o §_o 32._o second_o because_o there_o be_v medicine_n find_v natural_o which_o by_o mean_n of_o supra-elementary_a occult_a quality_n do_v wonderful_o allay_v the_o pain_n of_o several_a part_n and_o preserve_v a_o man_n from_o they_o as_o a_o wolf_n liver_n against_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o liver_n as_o galen_n g_o testify_v and_o that_o famous_a stone_n which_o may_v deserve_o be_v call_v nephritick_n bring_v from_o the_o west_n indies_n vulgar_o call_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr hijada_fw-es as_o monardes_n h_z testify_v which_o tie_v to_o the_o arm_n both_o take_v away_o nephritick_n pain_n and_o preserve_v a_o man_n from_o they_o as_o also_o do_v a_o certain_a wood_n of_o the_o same_o name_n which_o i_o have_v sometime_o see_v describe_v by_o the_o same_o author_n therefore_o it_o be_v credible_a that_o in_o this_o wood_n which_o have_v admirable_a virtue_n for_o all_o preternatural_a affection_n these_o also_o be_v not_o want_v which_o may_v preserve_v from_o pain_n of_o birth_n especial_o see_v it_o make_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o life_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o obedience_n to_o which_o purpose_n in_o the_o primary_n intention_n it_o be_v create_v §_o 33._o but_o what_o way_n do_v it_o perform_v this_o work_n it_o may_v be_v doubt_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o birth_n be_v the_o break_n of_o those_o bond_n that_o tie_v the_o child_n to_o the_o womb_n which_o be_v a_o violent_a and_o sudden_a solution_n of_o continuity_n it_o necessary_o cause_v pain_n wherefore_o that_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n may_v prevent_v these_o pain_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o it_o either_o stupefy_v the_o sense_n in_o those_o part_n as_o narcotick_a medicine_n do_v or_o so_o mollify_v and_o dispose_v the_o ligament_n whereby_o the_o child_n be_v knit_v to_o the_o womb_n as_o anodyne_n medicine_n do_v that_o without_o violence_n they_o may_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o part_n of_o the_o womb_n or_o that_o it_o regulate_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o womb_n after_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o they_o work_v that_o separation_n by_o little_a and_o little_a without_o trouble_n for_o only_o a_o violent_a passion_n which_o be_v preternatural_a when_o it_o be_v do_v much_o together_o and_o speedy_o cause_v pain_n but_o what_o be_v do_v by_o little_a and_o little_o escape_v sense_n as_o galen_n i_o express_v it_o another_o way_n may_v also_o concur_v viz._n because_o in_o that_o state_n the_o wood_n of_o life_n will_v join_v with_o and_o assist_v the_o power_n that_o they_o may_v perform_v most_o perfect_a action_n therefore_o it_o will_v concur_v with_o the_o touch_n that_o it_o may_v feel_v most_o perfect_o wherefore_o a_o deprave_a sensation_n can_v not_o be_v in_o which_o pain_n may_v formal_o consist_v although_o the_o object_n or_o cause_n of_o pain_n be_v present_a §_o 34._o but_o you_o will_v object_v either_o this_o wood_n will_v have_v take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o birth_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n or_o in_o the_o state_n of_o lapse_v nature_n not_o in_o the_o first_o because_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o sacred_a text_n that_o in_o it_o woman_n will_v have_v have_v no_o pain_n in_o birth_n not_o in_o the_o second_o because_o from_o the_o sacred_a text_n also_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o must_v necessary_o suffer_v pain_n for_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n therefore_o it_o will_v take_v away_o pain_n in_o no_n state_n i_o answer_v that_o both_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o lapse_v nature_n this_o wood_n will_v have_v be_v good_a against_o the_o pain_n of_o birth_n if_o it_o have_v be_v eat_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n because_o by_o it_o woman_n will_v have_v be_v preserve_v from_o pain_n and_o by_o mean_n of_o it_o will_v have_v obtain_v what_o be_v owe_v to_o that_o state_n and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o lapse_v nature_n because_o therefore_o god_n cast_v woman_n with_o adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n lest_o she_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o good_a due_a to_o innocence_n and_o the_o reward_n promise_v for_o obedience_n and_o by_o consequence_n eternal_a life_n and_o lest_o she_o shall_v obtain_v immunity_n from_o the_o pain_n of_o birth_n by_o eat_v of_o this_o wood._n a_o suar._n in_o met._n disp_n 42._o sect_n 4._o n._n 8._o b_o vasq._n tom_n 1_o 2._o ad_fw-la q._n 21._o disp_n 78._o c._n 3._o n._n 21._o c_o auth._n quaest_n vet_z &_o nov_fw-mi testam_fw-la q._n 19_o do_v gal._n 7._o m_v cap._n 13._o light_v c._n e_o d._n thom._n 1._o p._n q._n 96._o art_n 3._o f_o gal._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la causis_fw-la sympt_n cap._n 6._o g_o 8._o local_a cap._n 8._o f._n h_o monardes_n 1._o p._n c._n propr_fw-la i_o gal._n 1._o de_fw-la causis_fw-la sympt_n cap._n 6._o doubt_v vii_o after_o what_o manner_n will_v the_o resistance_n of_o quality_n defend_v that_o man_n body_n who_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n from_o all_o external_n cause_n that_o can_v hurt_v it_o §_o 1._o although_o the_o present_a doubt_n be_v already_o resolve_v together_o with_o the_o forego_n yet_o since_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v new_a which_o we_o have_v allege_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o man_n from_o death_n by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n and_o that_o those_o be_v more_o hard_a to_o be_v know_v which_o shall_v natural_o defend_v he_o from_o the_o extrinsic_a cause_n of_o death_n and_o see_v they_o be_v not_o sufficient_o declare_v as_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o thing_n require_v i_o account_v it_o very_o necessary_a more_o
can_v produce_v motion_n on_o the_o ship_n therefore_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n may_v a_o quality_n be_v afford_v by_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n which_o be_v present_a no_o external_a motive_n cause_o be_v able_a to_o effect_v motion_n on_o the_o say_a body_n nay_o perhaps_o that_o quality_n may_v be_v diffuse_v for_o some_o space_n without_o the_o body_n of_o man_n who_o eat_v the_o wood_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o dart_n cast_v or_o bullet_n shoot_v from_o gun_n come_v to_o the_o sphere_n of_o that_o quality_n will_v present_o lose_v motion_n and_o not_o come_v at_o the_o body_n because_o the_o motive_n force_n impress_v on_o the_o dart_n or_o bullet_n can_v not_o effect_v motion_n because_o of_o the_o indisposing_a quality_n diffuse_v without_o the_o body_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o wood._n §_o 27._o it_o be_v prove_v three_o because_o as_o before_o we_o have_v already_o say_v all_o natural_a agent_n although_o they_o have_v most_o violent_a power_n be_v yet_o of_o a_o finite_a virtue_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o inconvenience_n that_o a_o resistance_n may_v be_v which_o surpass_v their_o power_n see_v therefore_o such_o a_o resistance_n be_v possible_a whereby_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n may_v defend_v man_n body_n from_o death_n and_o that_o the_o sacred_a text_n do_v clear_o intimate_v that_o it_o be_v a_o adequate_a cause_n of_o immortality_n unless_o some_o supernatural_a help_n shall_v intervene_v why_o shall_v we_o dare_v to_o deny_v it_o why_o shall_v we_o seek_v other_o interpretation_n for_o the_o sacred_a text_n medium_n therefore_o shall_v rather_o be_v inquire_v whereby_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n mâ—ght_v be_v a_o adequate_a cause_n of_o immortality_n which_o if_o they_o be_v find_v as_o now_o by_o we_o through_o god_n blessing_n they_o be_v find_v it_o will_v be_v superfluous_a to_o have_v recourse_n to_o miracle_n §_o 28._o you_o will_v object_v if_o such_o a_o quality_n be_v which_o indispose_v any_o thing_n to_o motion_n if_o such_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v move_v by_o one_o cause_n neither_o also_o can_v it_o be_v move_v by_o another_o cause_n of_o equal_a strength_n since_o all_o local_a motion_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o quality_n indispose_v to_o local_a motion_n i_o answer_v the_o say_a quality_n be_v not_o indisposition_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o patient_n to_o receive_v motion_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o thing_n which_o can_v not_o be_v move_v by_o one_o agent_n can_v be_v move_v by_o none_o for_o its_o incapacity_n of_o motion_n but_o they_o be_v indisposition_n only_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o agent_n namely_o of_o the_o motive_n quality_n that_o it_o can_v produce_v motion_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o magnet_n can_v produce_v motion_n in_o iron_n not_o in_o other_o body_n because_o it_o find_v in_o it_o disposition_n necessary_a on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o agent_n which_o be_v present_a it_o can_v operate_v not_o in_o other_o thing_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n amber_n move_v straw_n not_o iron_n nor_o stone_n agarick_n purge_v phlegm_n and_o not_o other_o humour_n and_o so_o we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o rest_n §_o 29._o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v sixthly_a to_o give_v better_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o point_n that_o philosopher_n reckon_v of_o a_o double_a positive_a resistance_n beside_o another_o negative_a one_o active_a another_o formal_a negative_a resistance_n be_v the_o utter_a incapacity_n of_o the_o subject_a to_o receive_v any_o form_n such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n suppose_v they_o incorruptible_a as_o to_o receive_v quality_n alter_v to_o corruption_n active_a resistance_n be_v the_o very_a action_n of_o the_o agent_n as_o by_o it_o a_o term_n be_v produce_v which_o formal_o resist_v or_o by_o it_o the_o force_n of_o another_o agent_n be_v break_v which_o be_v resist_v and_o it_o be_v call_v by_o d_o suarez_n radical_a resistance_n because_o by_o it_o another_o agent_n be_v prevent_v that_o it_o do_v not_o act_n and_o that_o its_o virtue_n be_v diminish_v and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o immediate_o diminish_v but_o by_o the_o form_n produce_v of_o such_o a_o action_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v radical_a resistance_n and_o as_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o agent_n it_o be_v active_a but_o as_o it_o produce_v a_o effect_n immmediate_o resist_v it_o be_v active_a resistance_n §_o 30._o passive_a resistance_n or_o actual_a be_v a_o accidental_a form_n whereby_o the_o subject_n be_v render_v incapable_a of_o receive_v another_o which_o be_v resist_v or_o whereby_o the_o subject_n be_v indispose_v to_o another_o and_o this_o resistance_n consist_v say_v the_o same_o author_n e_z in_o a_o certain_a formal_a incompossibility_n or_o repugnance_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v that_o the_o action_n of_o a_o contrary_a or_o any_o way_n repugnant_a agent_n be_v either_o altogether_o hinder_v or_o retard_v or_o remit_v and_o active_a quality_n as_o heat_n and_o cold_a may_v as_o well_o have_v this_o resistance_n as_o the_o not_o active_a as_o white_a and_o black_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o one_o quality_n can_v violent_o resist_v active_o but_o not_o at_o all_o formal_o as_o heat_n or_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o another_o may_v violent_o resist_v formal_o not_o at_o all_o active_o as_o dryness_n §_o 31._o but_o see_v formal_a resistance_n consist_v in_o a_o formal_a incompossibility_n or_o repugnance_n and_o two_o contrary_a quality_n in_o the_o same_o intense_a degree_n for_o example_n heat_n and_o cold_a in_o the_o eight_o degree_n be_v equal_o incompossible_a in_o the_o same_o subject_a it_o be_v hard_o to_o assign_v a_o cause_n whence_o it_o come_v that_o one_o can_v more_o resist_v than_o another_o yet_o suarez_n f_z bring_v three_o cause_n for_o which_o it_o may_v happen_v the_o first_o be_v a_o great_a and_o firm_a union_n to_o the_o subject_a as_o it_o happen_v in_o thing_n artificial_a that_o some_o be_v more_o hardly_o part_v asunder_o because_o other_o thing_n cleave_v to_o they_o in_o form_n of_o a_o strong_a glue_n the_o second_o be_v a_o great_a inequality_n in_o some_o condition_n requisite_a to_o do_v or_o suffer_v as_o density_n in_o the_o patient_n by_o reason_n whereof_o more_o part_n be_v unite_v to_o resist_v the_o action_n of_o the_o agent_n the_o three_o be_v a_o great_a or_o the_o great_a activity_n whereby_o the_o quality_n flow_v from_o or_o be_v otherwise_o produce_v of_o its_o cause_n which_o way_n for_o example_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o moisture_n of_o water_n resist_v more_o than_o that_o of_o air_n because_o it_o be_v produce_v or_o flow_v more_o efficacious_o from_o the_o form_n of_o water_n than_o from_o that_o of_o air._n also_o two_o or_o three_o of_o these_o cause_n may_v be_v conjoin_v by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o resistance_n may_v be_v great_a and_o beside_o the_o active_a and_o formal_a resistance_n may_v be_v join_v and_o therefore_o the_o resistance_n may_v yet_o be_v more_o vehement_a §_o 32._o from_o whence_o it_o be_v easy_o gather_v that_o the_o elemental_a quality_n produce_v in_o man_n body_n by_o the_o supra-elemental_a will_v both_o active_o and_o formal_o resist_v other_o contrary_n which_o be_v produce_v by_o ordinary_a intrinsic_a or_o extrinsic_a agent_n fire_n for_o example_n or_o snow_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o formal_a resistance_n will_v have_v be_v much_o great_a than_o the_o formal_a resistance_n of_o extrinsic_a active_a quality_n for_o the_o three_o cause_n allege_v by_o suarez_n namely_o for_o the_o exceed_a efficacy_n whereby_o they_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n which_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o alexipharmack_n quality_n which_o resist_v poisonous_a one_o §_o 33._o therefore_o the_o supra-elemental_a quality_n as_o they_o most_o efficacious_o produce_v the_o elemental_a they_o resist_v active_o radical_o and_o mediate_o but_o the_o elemental_a now_o produce_v resist_v formal_o and_o immediate_o other_o their_o elemental_a contrary_n and_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v overcome_v of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v either_o perpetual_o produce_v in_o specie_fw-la by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o wood_n which_o among_o all_o natural_a agent_n be_v the_o most_o efficacious_a in_o act_v or_o because_o by_o their_o continual_a and_o most_o efficacious_a influx_n they_o persist_v in_o the_o same_o as_o we_o say_v before_o but_o whether_o their_o union_n or_o their_o inherence_n to_o their_o subject_n be_v great_a it_o do_v not_o appear_v because_o it_o appear_v not_o whence_o it_o shall_v proceed_v §_o 34._o it_o be_v gather_v from_o this_o doctrine_n beside_o that_o the_o quality_n which_o resist_v divide_v thing_n impart_v to_o the_o body_n by_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n do_v sufficient_o resist_v they_o passive_o or_o formal_o only_a first_o because_o as_o hardness_n