of_o those_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o virtue_n into_o infant_n and_o man_n of_o ripe_a age_n heb._n 5._o 13_o 14._o 46._o the_o communion_n of_o virtue_n be_v both_o in_o the_o connexion_n and_o subordination_n of_o they_o among_o themselves_o 47._o for_o connexion_n be_v that_o whereby_o all_o virtue_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a do_v cleave_v together_o among_o themselves_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o begin_n from_o whence_o they_o flow_v for_o every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n james_n 1._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n and_o intention_n which_o be_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o general_a for_o all_o virtue_n do_v so_o respect_n god_n that_o if_o his_o authority_n be_v violate_v in_o one_o it_o be_v withal_o virtual_o violate_v in_o all_o james_n 2._o 10._o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o that_o help_a endeavour_n which_o they_o perform_v mutual_o one_o to_o another_o for_o one_o virtue_n do_v dispose_v to_o the_o act_n of_o another_o and_o also_o do_v defend_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o with_o the_o act_n 48._o yet_o virtue_n be_v not_o so_o essential_o and_o intrinsical_o knit_v together_o that_o every_o one_o be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o other_o or_o do_v necessary_o depend_v upon_o it_o as_o upon_o a_o procreating_a cause_n 49._o subordination_n of_o virtue_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o act_n of_o one_o virtue_n be_v order_v to_o the_o act_n and_o object_n of_o another_o either_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o a_o end_n which_o be_v the_o command_n of_o a_o superior_a upon_o a_o inferior_a virtue_n as_o religion_n command_v justice_n temperance_n and_o the_o like_a when_o it_o refer_v their_o act_n to_o the_o further_a the_o worship_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o as_o a_o cause_n to_o its_o effect_n which_o belong_v to_o every_o virtue_n in_o respect_n to_o every_o one_o for_o so_o religion_n itself_o be_v ordain_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o conserve_v justice._n 50._o whensoever_o the_o act_n of_o one_o virtue_n be_v order_v to_o the_o end_n of_o another_o virtue_n this_o ordination_n although_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o direction_n it_o depend_v upon_o prudence_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o effectual_a force_n and_o authority_n it_o depend_v upon_o a_o superior_a virtue_n chapter_n iii_o of_o good_a work_n 1._o a_o action_n of_o virtue_n be_v a_o operation_n flow_v from_o a_o disposition_n of_o virtue_n mat._n 12._o 35._o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n 2._o in_o the_o same_o sense_n it_o be_v call_v a_o action_n or_o work_n that_o be_v good_a right_a laudable_a and_o please_v to_o god_n 3._o unto_o such_o a_o action_n there_o be_v require_v first_o a_o good_a efficient_a or_o beginning_n that_o be_v a_o will_v well_o dispose_v and_o work_v from_o true_a virtue_n for_o good_a fruit_n do_v not_o grow_v but_o out_o of_o a_o good_a tree_n mat._n 12._o 33._o second_o a_o good_a matter_n or_o object_n that_o be_v something_o commend_v by_o god_n mat._n 15._o 9_o in_o vain_a they_o worship_v i_o teach_v doctrine_n which_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o man_n three_o a_o good_a end_n that_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o tend_v unto_o his_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o the_o end_n and_o the_o object_n be_v oftentimes_o all_o one_o both_o in_o good_a and_o evil_a action_n especial_o in_o the_o intention_n and_o election_n of_o te_fw-fr will_n where_o they_o end_v itself_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n for_o those_o act_n be_v either_o conversant_a in_o the_o end_n itself_o as_o in_o the_o matter_n or_o object_n as_o the_o act_n of_o desire_v willing_a wish_a love_a enjoy_v or_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o end_n as_o they_o be_v such_o so_o as_o the_o goodness_n or_o deformity_n be_v proper_o derive_v from_o the_o end_n 5._o for_o although_o that_o good_a intention_n or_o intention_n of_o welldoing_a which_o be_v general_a and_o confuse_a do_v not_o make_v a_o particular_a action_n good_a if_o other_o condition_n be_v want_v neither_o do_v a_o special_a intention_n of_o good_a suffice_v for_o it_o if_o the_o mean_n be_v evil_a as_o if_o any_o intend_v to_o bestow_v any_o thing_n on_o the_o poor_a or_o upon_o pious_a use_n shall_v to_o that_o end_n take_v to_o himself_o other_o man_n good_n yet_o a_o evil_a intention_n do_v always_o make_v a_o action_n evil_a and_o a_o good_a intention_n with_o other_o condition_n do_v make_v very_o much_o to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o good_a action_n 6._o but_o there_o be_v require_v to_o a_o action_n true_o good_a that_o at_o least_o virtual_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o god_n as_o to_o the_o chief_a end_n 7._o in_o the_o four_o place_n also_o there_o be_v require_v a_o form_n or_o a_o good_a manner_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o agree_n of_o the_o action_n to_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n 8._o moreover_o this_o will_n of_o god_n do_v inform_v a_o action_n of_o man_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v apprehend_v by_o reason_n hence_o the_o very_a conscience_n of_o man_n be_v the_o subordinate_a rule_n of_o moral_a action_n so_o as_o every_o action_n must_v agree_v with_o a_o right_a conscience_n and_o a_o err_a or_o doubtful_a conscience_n be_v first_o to_o be_v lay_v down_o before_o a_o man_n may_v do_v against_o it_o although_o a_o light_a scruple_n or_o stick_v of_o conscience_n must_v not_o any_o way_n put_v off_o any_o action_n otherwise_o approve_v 9_o but_o that_o this_o form_n or_o manner_n be_v good_a it_o require_v all_o the_o circumstance_n to_o be_v good_a for_o a_o singular_a action_n be_v always_o clothe_v with_o its_o circumstance_n upon_o which_o the_o goodness_n or_o evillnesse_n of_o it_o do_v not_o a_o little_a depend_v 10._o but_o those_o circumstance_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n do_v pass_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o object_n for_o the_o will_n while_o it_o will_v some_o work_n will_v all_o that_o which_o be_v in_o it_o and_o so_o all_o the_o know_a circumstance_n either_o express_o or_o implicit_o and_o a_o know_a circumstance_n be_v change_v oftentimes_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n be_v change_v 11._o but_o the_o same_o circumstance_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o act_n of_o any_o other_o faculty_n beside_o the_o will_n be_v only_a adjunct_n 12._o so_o the_o end_n itself_o be_v right_o reckon_v among_o the_o circumstance_n although_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o will_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faculty_n and_o other_o acts._n 13._o by_o reason_n of_o these_o circumstance_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o although_o many_o act_n in_o the_o general_a or_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v indifferent_a yet_o there_o be_v no_o singular_a act_n that_o be_v moral_a and_o deliberate_a but_o it_o be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n 14._o a_o act_n in_o its_o kind_n indifferent_a be_v when_o the_o object_n of_o it_o include_v nothing_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n either_o command_a or_o forbid_v yet_o such_o act_n be_v in_o exercise_n several_o consider_v if_o they_o be_v proper_o humane_a proceed_n of_o deliberate_a reason_n be_v either_o direct_v to_o a_o due_a end_n and_o have_v conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v good_a or_o they_o be_v not_o right_o direct_v but_o dissent_v from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v evil_a 15._o beside_o action_n good_a evil_a and_o indifferent_a some_o do_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v some_o act_n that_o do_v sonare_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la have_v a_o evil_a sound_n that_o be_v be_v absolute_o consider_v they_o do_v impart_v a_o certain_a inordinatenesse_n but_o by_o some_o circumstance_n come_v to_o they_o they_o be_v sometime_o make_v good_a as_o to_o kill_v a_o man_n &_o the_o like_a but_o even_o those_o act_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o indifferent_n for_o they_o oâ—…ly_o seem_v to_o have_v some_o evil_n in_o themselves_o as_o also_o to_o free_v a_o man_n from_o danger_n of_o death_n seem_v to_o have_v some_o good_a in_o itself_o with_o which_o show_n also_o many_o that_o be_v not_o evil_a be_v deceive_v but_o the_o true_a goodness_n or_o pravity_n of_o these_o action_n depend_v upon_o the_o object_n and_o other_o circumstance_n to_o slay_v the_o innocent_a or_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o guilty_a be_v evil_a to_o slay_v the_o guilty_a just_o or_o deliver_v the_o innocent_a upon_o just_a reason_n be_v good_a 16._o the_o goodness_n of_o all_o these_o cause_n and_o condition_n be_v collective_o require_v for_o a_o action_n absolute_o good_a but_o the_o defect_n of_o some_o one_o
knowledge_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n 2._o a_o apply_v of_o they_o to_o ourselves_o by_o faith_n and_o hope_n 3._o a_o due_a estimation_n of_o they_o together_o with_o a_o affection_n beseem_v 90._o the_o proper_a end_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v to_o give_v the_o honour_n to_o god_n for_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v psal._n 50._o 15._o for_o if_o we_o so_o think_v of_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v receive_v that_o we_o either_o rest_n in_o they_o or_o glory_n in_o ourselves_o or_o ascribe_v they_o only_o to_o second_o cause_n than_o thanksgiving_n be_v corrupt_v 91._o hence_o thanksgiving_n be_v a_o secundary_a end_n of_o every_o religious_a petition_n for_o he_o that_o do_v right_o ask_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n do_v not_o only_o ask_v therefore_o that_o he_o may_v receive_v much_o less_o that_o he_o may_v spend_v it_o upon_o his_o lust_n james_n 4._o 3._o but_o that_o that_o which_o be_v receive_v may_v be_v again_o refer_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n who_o give_v it_o 2._o cor._n 1._o 11._o you_o help_v together_o by_o prayer_n for_o we_o that_o for_o the_o gift_n bestow_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o many_o person_n thanks_n may_v be_v give_v by_o many_o on_o our_o behalf_n 92._o hence_o in_o every_o petition_n thanksgiving_n for_o that_o benefit_n which_o be_v ask_v be_v express_o or_o implicit_o promise_v 93._o hence_o thanksgiving_n in_o itself_o be_v more_o perfect_a and_o more_o noble_a than_o petition_n because_o in_o petition_n ofttimes_o our_o good_a be_v respect_v but_o in_o give_v of_o thanks_o god_n honour_v only_o 94._o hence_o thanksgiving_n be_v more_o attribute_v to_o the_o angel_n and_o to_o the_o bless_a spirit_n in_o the_o scripture_n than_o petition_n 95._o by_o this_o act_n we_o be_v say_v not_o only_o to_o praise_v and_o celebrate_v god_n but_o also_o to_o extol_v bless_v magnify_v and_o glorify_v he_o and_o the_o like_a all_o which_o be_v so_o to_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o faith_fw-mi forth_o only_a a_o declaration_n not_o a_o real_a effect_n of_o those_o thing_n they_o make_v show_v of_o 96._o if_o thanksgiving_n be_v more_o solemn_a there_o must_v be_v sometime_o a_o cheerful_a solemnity_n join_v with_o it_o esth._n 9_o 19_o for_o as_o a_o fast_a when_o we_o deprecate_v a_o great_a evil_n do_v both_o cause_n and_o testify_v our_o humiliation_n to_o be_v the_o great_a so_o in_o solemn_a joy_n for_o some_o special_a good_a communicate_v to_o we_o outward_a mirth_n if_o it_o be_v moderate_a and_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o temperance_n do_v make_v and_o testify_v the_o same_o to_o be_v the_o great_a 97._o evil_n as_o evil_n can_v neither_o be_v the_o object_n of_o petition_n nor_o thansgiving_n yet_o affliction_n as_o they_o be_v so_o direct_v by_o god_n that_o they_o do_v work_v together_o for_o our_o good_a may_v have_v the_o respect_n of_o both_o chapter_n x._o of_o a_o oath_n 1._o there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o petition_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o occasion_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o reason_n of_o man_n infirmity_n a_o oath_n and_o a_o lot_n 2._o but_o because_o these_o two_o manner_n be_v bring_v in_o upon_o such_o occasion_n therefore_o they_o must_v not_o be_v usual_o frequent_v but_o then_o only_o to_o be_v use_v where_o humane_a necessity_n require_v and_o a_o weighty_a and_o just_a cause_n be_v in_o hand_n 3._o a_o oath_n be_v a_o request_v of_o god_n testimony_n to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o testimony_n heb._n 6._o 13._o 16._o man_n swear_v by_o he_o who_o be_v the_o great_a and_o a_o oath_n for_o confirmation_n be_v to_o they_o a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n 4._o a_o oath_n become_v necessary_a after_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n because_o man_n by_o 〈◊〉_d have_v lose_v both_o that_o credit_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v give_v to_o his_o simple_a testimony_n and_o that_o also_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v give_v to_o the_o testimony_n of_o other_o 5._o that_o infirmity_n of_o man_n in_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o other_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n necessary_a for_o god_n himself_o also_o to_o demean_v himself_o to_o confirm_v his_o testimony_n by_o the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n he._n 6._o 13._o 17._o which_o be_v more_o than_o need_v in_o respect_n of_o god_n faithfulness_n but_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o humane_a infirmity_n 6._o yet_o god_n see_v he_o have_v not_o any_o great_a or_o superior_a judge_n heb._n 6._o 13._o he_o can_v proper_o swear_v but_o this_o be_v prescribe_v to_o he_o metaphorical_o because_o all_o that_o perfection_n of_o confirmation_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o oath_n of_o man_n do_v most_o perfect_o agree_v to_o those_o testimony_n of_o god_n 7._o but_o god_n testimony_n be_v worthy_o call_v upon_o to_o confirm_v truth_n because_o he_o be_v the_o high_a truth_n who_o can_v neither_o deceive_v nor_o be_v deceive_v heb._n 6._o 18._o it_o can_v be_v that_o god_n shall_v lie_v 8._o hence_o in_o a_o oath_n the_o worship_n of_o religion_n be_v give_v to_o god_n as_o he_o be_v both_o acknowledge_v the_o author_n of_o truth_n and_o to_o be_v conscious_a of_o all_o our_o rought_n as_o to_o who_o eye_n those_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a which_o be_v most_o secret_a to_o all_o creature_n &_o the_o rewarder_n of_o truth_n &_o falsehood_n and_o who_o provide_v for_o all_o thing_n by_o a_o admirable_a providence_n as_o be_v the_o live_a god_n deut._n 6._o 13_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o worship_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n 9_o hence_o we_o may_v not_o swear_v by_o any_o creature_n but_o by_o god_n alone_o who_o only_o be_v omniscient_a the_o only_a law_n giver_n and_o rewarder_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o conscience_n and_o final_o to_o be_v only_o religious_o worship_v mat._n 5._o 34._o 35._o &_o 23._o 21._o 22._o james_n 5._o 12._o 10._o yet_o every_o thing_n consider_v in_o a_o oath_n be_v not_o proper_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n because_o it_o do_v not_o direct_o tend_v to_o give_v honour_n to_o god_n but_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n but_o that_o request_n which_o be_v make_v in_o a_o oath_n be_v worship_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o true_a god_n do_v sometime_o in_o scripture_n set_v forth_o true_a worship_n deut._n 6._o 13._o isaiah_n 48._o 1._o and_o a_o oath_n itself_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v worship_n 11._o in_o this_o request_v of_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n he_o who_o swear_v do_v make_v himself_o subject_a to_o god_n vengeance_n and_o curse_n if_o he_o give_v false_a testimony_n that_o be_v if_o witting_o he_o deceive_v hence_o in_o every_o oath_n there_o be_v implicit_o or_o express_o a_o imprecation_n or_o curse_v contain_v nehem._n 10._o 30._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 23._o enter_v into_o a_o curse_n and_o a_o oath_n i_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v against_o my_o soul_n 12._o hence_o be_v that_o form_n of_o swear_v which_o be_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n so_o do_v god_n to_o i_o and_o more_o also_o in_o which_o word_n there_o be_v a_o general_a or_o indefinite_a curse_n contain_v that_o the_o way_n of_o inflict_v the_o evil_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o god_n 13._o therefore_o there_o be_v so_o great_a religion_n of_o a_o oath_n that_o it_o may_v admit_v no_o equivocation_n or_o mental_a reservation_n which_o thing_n may_v have_v their_o place_n in_o play_n or_o ligh_o jest_a but_o can_v be_v use_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n without_o great_a impiety_n for_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o mock_v at_o god_n judgement_n 14._o hence_o also_o there_o can_v no_o release_n properly_z so_o call_v commute_v or_o dispensation_n and_o absolution_n from_o a_o oath_n come_v from_o man_n although_o some_o oath_n which_o be_v either_o unlawful_a from_o the_o beginning_n or_o afterward_o become_v so_o may_v be_v by_o man_n pronounce_v to_o be_v void_a 15._o because_o it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o a_o thing_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v therefore_o a_o oath_n that_o confirm_v a_o testimony_n be_v distinguish_v into_o a_o assertory_n and_o promissory_a oath_n 16._o a_o assertory_n oath_n be_v of_o a_o thing_n past_a or_o present_a 2._o cor._n 1._o 23._o a_o promissory_a oath_n under_o which_o a_o comminatory_n be_v contain_v be_v of_o a_o thing_n to_o come_v 1._o samuel_n 20._o 12_o 13_o 14._o 17._o a_o assertory_n oath_n because_o it_o be_v of_o a_o thing_n already_o do_v do_v not_o bind_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o do_v only_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v 18._o but_o this_o assertion_n do_v immediate_o respect_v the_o judgement_n of_o he_o that_o swear_v be_v ground_v on_o those_o argument_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v infallible_a so_o as_o
include_v divers_a respect_n to_o the_o creature_n it_o become_v manifold_a so_o that_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o idea_n of_o one_o creature_n be_v not_o the_o idea_n of_o another_o 20._o there_o be_v in_o god_n platform_n of_o all_o perfection_n which_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n because_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o active_a power_n of_o god_n but_o not_o of_o imperfection_n if_o they_o be_v formal_o consider_v as_o imperfection_n 21._o therefore_o the_o knowledge_n of_o evil_n depend_v upon_o the_o deny_v of_o good_a as_o the_o be_v of_o evil_n consist_v in_o privation_n of_o good_a for_o every_o thing_n as_o it_o have_v its_o be_v so_o it_o be_v know_v 22._o idea_n as_o they_o be_v many_o so_o some_o of_o they_o be_v connexa_fw-la knit_v together_o among_o themselves_o and_o depend_v one_o upon_o another_o whence_o also_o a_o certain_a order_n arise_v of_o former_a and_o latter_a 23._o idea_n as_o they_o be_v consider_v go_v before_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n will_n do_v represent_v a_o quiddity_n of_o thing_n and_o only_o a_o possible_a existence_n as_o they_o be_v consider_v after_o the_o determination_n of_o god_n will_n they_o represent_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o actual_o to_o come_v according_a to_o their_o actual_a existence_n 24._o from_o that_o divers_a consideration_n there_o arise_v distinction_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n into_o that_o which_o be_v call_v knowledge_n of_o simple_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n of_o vision_n 25._o knowledge_n of_o simple_a intelligence_n be_v of_o all_o possible_a thing_n that_o be_v of_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o most_o perfect_a knowledge_n in_o god_n 26._o knowledge_n of_o vision_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o future_a thing_n whether_o they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n necessary_a or_o free_a or_o contingent_a 27._o these_o thing_n that_o god_n know_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o simple_a intelligence_n or_o mere_a understanding_n he_o know_v by_o his_o all_o sufficiency_n but_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o know_v by_o knowledge_n of_o vision_n he_o know_v by_o his_o efficiency_n or_o by_o the_o decree_n of_o his_o own_o will_n psal._n 33._o 15._o he_o that_o frame_v their_o heart_n observe_v all_o their_o work_n isa._n 44._o 2._o who_o as_o i_o foretell_v and_o declare_v it_o or_o order_v it_o to_o i_o from_o the_o time_n that_o i_o dispose_v the_o people_n for_o ever_o that_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o which_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v may_v be_v declare_v to_o they_o 28._o a_o middle_a knowledge_n by_o which_o god_n be_v feign_v of_o some_o to_o have_v know_v before_o the_o decree_n of_o his_o will_n by_o supposition_n such_o event_n to_o come_v to_o pass_v if_o such_o cause_n be_v put_v see_v that_o it_o do_v both_o determine_v event_n to_o come_v certain_o to_o pass_v independant_o from_o god_n will_n and_o do_v make_v some_o knowledge_n of_o god_n to_o depend_v chief_o on_o the_o object_n i_o say_v such_o a_o knowledge_n can_v stand_v with_o the_o great_a perfection_n of_o god_n 29._o the_o divine_a idea_n according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o notion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n do_v put_v on_o divers_a respect_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o principle_n it_o be_v call_v intelligence_n whereby_o god_n perceive_v every_o several_a thing_n in_o every_o thing_n in_o respect_n of_o truth_n belong_v to_o every_o several_a thing_n it_o be_v call_v science_n which_o as_o to_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o be_v omniscience_n &_o as_o to_o that_o be_v which_o thing_n have_v in_o their_o proper_a measure_n be_v call_v prescience_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o dependence_n of_o truth_n which_o they_o have_v among_o themselves_o it_o be_v call_v sapience_n whereby_o he_o know_v what_o be_v convenient_a for_o every_o thing_n and_o what_o be_v disagreeable_a from_o it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a order_n to_o be_v appoint_v in_o practice_n it_o be_v call_v prudence_n whereby_o he_o know_v to_o apply_v the_o fit_a occasion_n to_o every_o thing_n last_o in_o respect_n of_o put_v in_o practice_n it_o be_v call_v art_n whereby_o he_o know_v to_o effect_v all_o thing_n most_o skilful_o heb._n 11._o 10._o 30._o those_o word_n be_v often_o use_v promiscuous_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o explain_v the_o perfection_n of_o divine_a understanding_n to_o the_o capacity_n of_o those_o who_o have_v a_o understanding_n very_o imperfect_a yet_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n they_o admit_v this_o distinction_n and_o not_o another_o 31._o that_o conjectural_a knowledge_n which_o only_o some_o do_v give_v to_o god_n about_o contingent_a thing_n to_o come_v do_v plain_o repugn_v the_o nature_n and_o perfection_n of_o god_n of_o those_o three_o thing_n which_o be_v propound_v as_o concur_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o god_n counsel_n namely_o a_o scope_n conceive_v of_o the_o mind_n and_o intention_n of_o will_n the_o three_o remain_v to_o be_v consider_v which_o be_v call_v good_a pleasure_n 32._o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v a_o act_n of_o divine_a will_n most_o free_o and_o effectual_o determine_v of_o all_o thing_n 33._o good_a pleasure_n indeed_o in_o scripture_n do_v most_o usual_o set_v forth_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o will_v and_o determine_v a_o save_a good_a unto_o he_o yet_o because_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v well_o please_v to_o he_o it_o be_v right_o use_v by_o divine_n to_o explain_v every_o counsel_n of_o god_n even_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n 34._o this_o will_n be_v true_o free_a because_o whatsoever_o it_o will_v it_o will_v it_o not_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o counsel_n 35._o it_o be_v most_o free_a or_o chief_o and_o absolute_o free_a depend_v upon_o no_o other_o but_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o dependence_n which_o it_o have_v on_o god_n be_v less_o free_a partake_n of_o another_o 36._o freedom_n in_o those_o operation_n which_o be_v outward_a be_v not_o only_o concomitant_a as_o it_o be_v in_o inward_a operation_n but_o also_o it_o be_v antecedent_n by_o way_n of_o a_o principle_n because_o that_o which_o god_n will_v to_o work_v outward_o he_o will_v not_o out_o of_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o precedent_a choice_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o necessary_a connexion_n between_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o those_o acts._n 37._o this_o will_n be_v effectual_a because_o whatsoever_o it_o will_v he_o effect_v it_o in_o its_o time_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o do_v if_o he_o will_v it_o to_o be_v do_v psal._n 115._o 3._o &_o 135._o 6._o jehova_n do_v whatsoever_o he_o please_v 38._o hence_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o thing_n rev._n 4._o 11._o by_o thy_o will_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v but_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o it_o will_v to_o work_v outward_o do_v not_o presuppose_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o object_n but_o by_o willing_a do_v make_v the_o object_n james_n 1._o 18._o because_o he_o will_v he_o beget_v we_o rom._n 9_o 18._o he_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_n 39_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n proper_o so_o call_v to_o be_v give_v of_o god_n will._n 40._o hence_o it_o be_v right_o say_v that_o god_n do_v will_n one_o thing_n to_o exist_v for_o another_o but_o not_o that_o that_o one_o thing_n be_v a_o proper_a cause_n whereby_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v inward_o move_v to_o appoint_v that_o other_o thing_n so_o god_n will_v that_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n shall_v exist_v for_o the_o generation_n conservation_n and_o corruption_n of_o thing_n below_o yet_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n be_v not_o a_o cause_n why_o god_n will_v that_o those_o thing_n shall_v be_v generate_v conserve_v and_o corrupt_v and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n which_o indeed_o among_o themselves_o be_v cause_n and_o effect_n even_o as_o they_o depend_v upon_o the_o divine_a will_n but_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o god_n will_v out_o of_o itself_o 41._o also_o the_o willing_a of_o one_o thing_n in_o god_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o cause_n effect_v that_o he_o will_v another_o thing_n in_o himself_o because_o the_o efficiency_n of_o a_o cause_n upon_o a_o effect_n and_o dependence_n of_o the_o effect_n upon_o a_o cause_n can_v be_v in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o true_o and_o simple_o will_v all_o thing_n together_o and_o at_o once_o with_o one_o only_a act_n yet_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o schoolman_n say_v that_o a_o passive_a attingency_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n in_o respect_n of_o one_o thing_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o a_o passive_a attingency_n in_o respect_n of_o another_o and_o so_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v true_o and_o pious_o say_v that_o god_n will_v some_o one_o
39_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o 9_o but_o the_o object_n of_o this_o anger_n be_v christ_n not_o absolute_o but_o only_o as_o touch_v the_o punishment_n which_o be_v bring_v by_o this_o anger_n which_o he_o as_o our_o surety_n do_v undergo_v 10._o that_o subjection_n to_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v not_o to_o bondage_n but_o to_o vexation_n which_o christ_n do_v feel_v in_o his_o mind_n 11._o from_o these_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v affect_v with_o sorrow_n grief_n fear_n and_o horror_n in_o a_o agony_n mat._n 26._o 39_o john_n 11._o 27._o hebr._n 5._o 7._o luc._n 22._o 24._o 12._o in_o this_o manner_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n affect_v not_o only_o in_o that_o part_n which_o some_o call_v the_o inferior_a but_o also_o in_o the_o superior_a part_n not_o only_o nor_o chief_o out_o of_o a_o fellow-feeling_n which_o it_o have_v with_o the_o body_n put_v proper_o and_o immediate_o not_o chief_o out_o of_o compassion_n which_o it_o have_v in_o respect_n of_o other_o but_o out_o of_o a_o proper_a suffering_n which_o it_o do_v undergo_v in_o our_o name_n last_o not_o out_o of_o a_o horror_n of_o temporal_a death_n which_o many_o of_o christ_n servant_n also_o have_v by_o his_o power_n overcome_v but_o out_o of_o a_o certain_a sense_n of_o a_o supernatural_a and_o spiritual_a death_n 13._o there_o be_v two_o effect_n of_o this_o agony_n first_o a_o vehement_a deprecation_n show_v a_o mind_n astonish_v and_o a_o nature_n fly_v from_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n yet_o under_o condition_n and_o with_o subjection_n to_o his_o father_n will_n mar._n 14._o 35._o he_o pray_v that_o if_o it_o may_v be_v that_o hour_n may_v pass_v from_o he_o john_n 12._o 27._o my_o soul_n be_v trouble_v and_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v father_n keep_v i_o from_o this_o hour_n but_o therefore_o come_v i_o unto_o this_o hour_n second_o a_o watery_a sweat_n have_v clotter_n of_o blood_n mix_v with_o it_o drop_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n luc._n 22._o 44._o be_v in_o a_o agony_n he_o pray_v more_o earnest_o and_o his_o sweat_n be_v like_o drop_n of_o blood_n fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n 14._o in_o this_o begin_n of_o spiritual_a death_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a moderation_n and_o mitigation_n that_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n there_o may_v be_v place_n for_o those_o duty_n which_o be_v to_o be_v finish_v before_o his_o death_n namely_o prayer_n conference_n admonition_n answer_n 15._o this_o moderation_n be_v inward_a or_o outward_a 16._o the_o inward_a be_v by_o space_n of_o time_n upon_o the_o flack_n of_o the_o pressure_n and_o vexation_n which_o he_o do_v feel_v in_o his_o soul_n hence_o in_o his_o understanding_n he_o do_v attend_v unto_o the_o course_n of_o his_o office_n undertake_v to_o the_o glâ—…ry_n that_o will_v thence_o arise_v to_o his_o father_n and_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o those_o who_o his_o father_n have_v give_v to_o he_o in_o his_o will_n also_o he_o do_v choose_v and_o embrace_v all_o the_o misery_n of_o death_n to_o obtain_v those_o end_n 17._o the_o outward_a mitigation_n of_o this_o death_n be_v by_o a_o angel_n who_o do_v strengthen_v he_o in_o talk_v with_o he_o luc._n 22._o 43._o and_o appear_v to_o he_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n comfort_v he_o 18._o there_o be_v no_o inward_a beginning_n of_o the_o bodily_a death_n of_o christ_n beside_o that_o natural_a mortality_n and_o weaken_v which_o the_o outward_a force_n do_v bring_v 19_o the_o external_a beginning_n be_v manifold_a both_o in_o matter_n of_o loss_n and_o matter_n of_o sense_n 20._o in_o matter_n of_o loss_n he_o be_v reject_v of_o his_o own_o people_n count_v worse_o than_o a_o murderer_n forsake_v of_o his_o most_o inward_a disciple_n deny_v and_o betray_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o man_n especial_o of_o the_o chief_a one_o and_o those_o who_o be_v count_v the_o more_o wise_a he_o be_v call_v a_o mad_a man_n a_o deceiver_n a_o blasphemer_n one_o have_v a_o devil_n a_o great_a man_n and_o invader_n of_o another_o man_n kingdom_n he_o be_v strip_v of_o his_o garment_n and_o destitute_a of_o necessary_a food_n 21._o in_o matter_n of_o sense_n there_o be_v first_o shameful_a apprehend_n second_o a_o violent_a take_n away_o in_o just_a judgement_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a four_o in_o work_v whip_a and_o crucify_a with_o reproach_n and_o injury_n of_o all_o kind_n join_v with_o they_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o mitigation_n of_o this_o death_n first_o by_o manifestation_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o the_o work_n of_o certain_a miracle_n as_o in_o cast_v the_o soldier_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n with_o his_o sight_n and_o voice_n and_o in_o heal_v the_o ear_n of_o malchus_n second_o by_o operation_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o judge_n before_o he_o be_v condemn_v mat._n 29._o 24._o i_o be_o innocent_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o just_a man_n 22._o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o the_o punishment_n appoint_v where_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o death_n itself_o and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o 23._o the_o consummation_n of_o spiritual_a death_n in_o matter_n of_o loss_n be_v that_o forsake_v of_o the_o father_n whereby_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o sense_n of_o consolation_n mat._n 27._o 46._o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o 24._o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o matter_n of_o sense_n be_v the_o curse_n whereby_o he_o do_v endure_v the_o full_a sense_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o man_n sin_n gal._n 3._o 13._o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o the_o hang_n on_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o a_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o this_o curse_n but_o a_o sign_n and_o symbol_n of_o it_o ibid._n 25._o the_o consummation_n of_o bodily_a death_n be_v in_o the_o breathe_n out_o of_o his_o soul_n with_o great_a torment_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o body_n 26._o in_o this_o death_n there_o be_v a_o separation_n make_v of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n but_o the_o union_n of_o both_o do_v remain_v with_o the_o divine_a nature_n so_o that_o a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o person_n do_v not_o follow_v 27._o this_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v true_a not_o feign_v it_o be_v natural_a or_o from_o cause_n natural_o work_v to_o bring_v it_o not_o supernatural_a it_o be_v voluntary_a not_o altogether_o compel_v yet_o it_o be_v violent_a not_o of_o inward_a principle_n it_o be_v also_o in_o a_o certain_a manner_n supernatural_a and_o miraculous_a because_o christ_n do_v keep_v his_o life_n and_o strength_n so_o long_o as_o he_o will_v and_o when_o he_o will_v he_o lay_v it_o down_o john_n 10._o 18._o 28._o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o death_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o state_n of_o low_a humiliation_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o affliction_n for_o that_o which_o christ_n say_v it_o be_v 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come_v between_o in_o which_o sense_n that_o affection_n of_o the_o apostle_n concern_v the_o israelite_n be_v to_o be_v take_v rom._n 9_o 3._o 20._o if_o among_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v belove_v there_o be_v no_o apparent_a disparity_n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o than_o they_o be_v equal_o to_o be_v belove_v 21._o but_o if_o any_o apparent_a disparity_n appear_v either_o in_o their_o nearness_n to_o god_n or_o to_o ourselves_o than_o he_o who_o exceed_v in_o any_o nearness_n be_v more_o to_o be_v belove_v that_o be_v when_o we_o can_v exercise_v the_o act_n of_o our_o love_n alike_o towards_o all_o we_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o place_v our_o love_n on_o those_o who_o god_n have_v by_o some_o special_a nearness_n or_o communion_n commend_v to_o we_o then_o on_o other_o therefore_o although_o we_o ought_v equal_o to_o will_v the_o salvation_n of_o other_o yet_o the_o exercise_n and_o care_n of_o this_o will_n be_v chief_o due_a to_o those_o 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