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be_v a_o high_a self-determining_a principle_n the_o great_a spring_n of_o our_o action_n of_o judgement_n pag._n 152._o but_o mr._n b._n as_o many_o other_o be_v produce_v by_o i_o in_o no_o fâ—â—_n place_n i_o not_o observe_v any_o order_n either_o of_o dignity_n or_o of_o time_n but_o give_v to_o every_o one_o a_o place_n as_o he_o meet_v my_o memory_n or_o my_o eye_n the_o word_n of_o grotius_n deserve_v great_a heed_n 28._o whilst_o he_o say_v that_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o man_n will_n be_v not_o vicious_a but_o able_a by_o its_o own_o force_n to_o produce_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v vicious_a that_o be_v a_o action_n meaning_n that_o a_o vicious_a action_n as_o the_o action_n of_o hate_v god_n be_v mere_o from_o the_o sinner_n man_n or_o devil_n and_o not_o without_o impiety_n to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n either_o as_o a_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a cause_n and_o though_o i_o cite_v some_o part_n of_o his_o word_n before_o yet_o not_o to_o fail_v of_o his_o intenâ—_n i_o shall_v entreat_v my_o reader_n to_o weigh_v the_o whole_a neque_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la diximus_fw-la dimovere_fw-la nos_fw-la debet_fw-la quod_fw-la mala_fw-la multa_fw-la evenire_fw-la cernimus_fw-la quorum_fw-la videtur_fw-la origo_fw-la deo_fw-la adscribi_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la perfectissimè_fw-la sicut_fw-la ante_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la bone_fw-la sit_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la diximus_fw-la deum_fw-la omnium_fw-la esse_fw-la causam_fw-la addidimus_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la verè_fw-la subsistunt_fw-la nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la prohibet_fw-la quominus_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quae_fw-la subsistunt_fw-la deinde_fw-la causae_fw-la sint_fw-la accidentium_fw-la quorundam_fw-la quales_fw-la sunt_fw-la actiones_fw-la deus_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o mentes_fw-la sublimiores_fw-la homine_fw-la creavit_fw-la cum_fw-la agendi_fw-la libertate_fw-la quae_fw-la agendi_fw-la libertas_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la potest_fw-la suâ_fw-la vialiquid_fw-la vitiosum_fw-la producere_fw-la et_fw-la huius_fw-la quidem_fw-la generis_fw-la malis_fw-la quae_fw-la moraliter_fw-la mala_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la omnino_fw-la deum_fw-la adscribere_fw-la auctorem_fw-la nefas_fw-la est_fw-la p._n 27_o 28._o lycerus_n vindicate_v god_n from_o the_o very_a same_o calumny_n 1460._o with_o which_o mr._n hickman_n have_v not_o fear_v to_o asperse_v he_o say_v that_o the_o devil_n do_v peccâ—re_o ex_fw-la semetipso_fw-la according_a to_o our_o saviour_n joh._n 8.44_o that_o he_o alone_o be_v pater_fw-la &_o fons_fw-la malorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o inventor_n of_o evil_a thing_n to_o which_o he_o accommodate_v that_o of_o austin_n quomodo_fw-la deus_fw-la pater_fw-la genuit_fw-la filium_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sic_fw-la diabolus_fw-la lapsus_fw-la genuit_fw-la quasi_fw-la filium_fw-la mendacium_fw-la god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v omnipotent_a not_o because_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n say_v lombard_n out_o of_o augustin_n but_o because_o he_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v 3._o who_o can_v will_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v good_a but_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n say_v he_o which_o god_n can_v do_v 969._o to_o wit_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v unjust_a sunt_fw-la alia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la facere_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la pâ—ccata_n p._n 247._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la deus_fw-la facere_fw-la injusta_fw-la p._n 248._o these_o follow_a doctrine_n quod_fw-la voluntas_fw-la hominis_fw-la ex_fw-la necessitate_v vult_fw-la &_o eligit_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la est_fw-la potentia_fw-la passiva_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la necessitate_v movetur_fw-la ab_fw-la appetibili_fw-la item_n quod_fw-la dignitas_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o causis_fw-la superioribus_fw-la posse_fw-la facere_fw-la peccata_fw-la item_n quod_fw-la alâ—quis_fw-la faciat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la omnino_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la vult_fw-la ipsum_fw-la facere_fw-la 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effect_n by_o the_o second_o cause_n all_o their_o action_n good_a and_o bad_a and_o say_v it_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n that_o god_n shall_v willing_o do_v what_o he_o profess_v he_o do_v suffer_v act._n 13.18_o &_o act._n 14.16_o then_o he_o thus_o state_n the_o matter_n god_n cause_v all_o good_a 97._o permit_v all_o evil_a dispose_v all_o thing_n both_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o general_a power_n to_o act_n be_v from_o god_n in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v this_o be_v good_n but_o the_o specification_n and_o determination_n of_o this_o general_a power_n to_o the_o do_v of_o any_o evil_n be_v from_o ourselves_o and_o proceed_v from_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n it_o be_v a_o good_a consequence_n 101._o this_o thing_n be_v unrighteous_a therefore_o it_o can_v proceed_v from_o god_n 3._o thus_o aquinas_n and_o other_o be_v also_o expound_v by_o diotallevius_n not_o to_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v any_o cause_n of_o the_o evil_a act_n but_o that_o he_o do_v not_o withdraw_v his_o necessary_a support_n from_o the_o will_n which_o abuse_v its_o liberty_n in_o determine_v itself_o to_o the_o evil_a act_n and_o so_o that_o god_n be_v only_o the_o condition_n without_o which_o we_o can_v do_v evil_a not_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o we_o do_v it_o and_o so_o say_v 3._o aquinas_n licet_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la universale_fw-la principium_fw-la omnis_fw-la intentionis_fw-la motus_fw-la humani_fw-la quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la determinetur_fw-la voluntas_fw-la humana_fw-la ad_fw-la malum_fw-la consilium_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la again_o he_o say_v non_fw-la à _fw-la motione_fw-la divinâ_fw-la sed_fw-la à _fw-la dispâ—sitione_n humanae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la oriri_fw-la ut_fw-la malae_fw-la potius_fw-la â—_z quam_fw-la boâ—ae_fw-la sequantur_fw-la he_o also_o 3._o cite_v for_o his_o opinion_n what_o i_o have_v cast_v into_o the_o margin_n and_o of_o which_o the_o result_n be_v this_o dâ—termiâ—ationâ—m_fw-la ad_fw-la producâ—ndam_fw-la huâ—â—s_fw-la actus_fw-la enâ—itatem_fw-la esse_fw-la à _fw-la voluntate_fw-la humanâ_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la &_o deum_fw-la ita_fw-la nolle_fw-la antecedenâ—er_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la entitas_fw-la sit_fw-la ut_fw-la eam_fw-la eâ—iam_fw-la esse_fw-la patiatur_fw-la suum_fw-la concursum_fw-la non_fw-la subtrahendo_fw-la si_fw-la conditio_fw-la id_fw-la exigat_fw-la ex_fw-la creaturae_fw-la libertate_fw-la opposita_fw-la p._n 92.93.94_o mark_v how_o it_o be_v express_v by_o dr._n go_v ad._n god_n make_v adam_n able_a to_o be_v willing_a to_o sin_n but_o he_o make_v he_o not_o to_o will_v sin_n that_o he_o choose_v death_n ms._n it_o be_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o will_n give_v he_o by_o god_n but_o god_n do_v not_o bind_v he_o to_o choose_v death_n for_o that_o be_v a_o contradiction_n a_o necessitate_a choice_n if_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o voluntary_a agent_n be_v well_o observe_v this_o point_n will_v be_v most_o evident_a and_o now_o the_o judicious_a dr._n hammond_n will_v be_v the_o fit_a to_o shut_v up_o all_o he_o that_o first_o give_v the_o law_n and_o then_o preâ—etermines_v the_o act_n of_o transgress_v the_o disobedience_n 184._o the_o do_v contrary_a to_o that_o law_n that_o first_o forbid_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o then_o predetermine_v adam_n will_n to_o choose_v and_o eat_v what_o be_v forbid_v be_v by_o his_o decree_n guilty_a of_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o act_n and_o by_o his_o law_n the_o cause_n of_o its_o be_v a_o obliquity_n and_o indeed_o if_o the_o obliquity_n which_o render_v the_o act_n a_o sinful_a act_n be_v itself_o any_o thing_n it_o must_v necessary_o follow_v that_o either_o god_n do_v not_o predetermine_v all_o thing_n or_o that_o he_o predetermine_v the_o obliquity_n and_o regularity_n bear_v the_o same_o proportion_n of_o relation_n to_o any_o act_n of_o duty_n as_o obliquity_n do_v to_o sin_n it_o can_v be_v imagine_v that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o sinful_a act_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o obliquity_n as_o well_o as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pious_a act_n be_v by_o the_o disputer_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o regularity_n of_o it_o to_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n in_o the_o word_n of_o dr_n reynolds_n 4to_n let_v not_o any_o man_n resolve_v sin_n into_o any_o other_o original_n than_o his_o
unless_o he_o think_v our_o very_a nature_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v sinfulness_n itself_o or_o that_o our_o nature_n and_o our_o faculty_n be_v mere_a privation_n which_o yet_o he_o can_v say_v sober_o because_o he_o absolute_o deny_v that_o sin_n do_v signify_v abstract_o 4._o dr_n hammond_n who_o know_v best_o the_o true_a importance_n of_o the_o text_n think_v fit_a to_o paraphrase_n it_o to_o we_o by_o customary_a sin_n not_o by_o nature_n and_o faculty_n as_o mr._n hickman_n 5._o by_o this_o he_o justify_v dr._n jackson_n and_o flaccius_n illyricus_n who_o before_o at_o adventure_n he_o do_v so_o liberal_o condemn_v 6._o in_o say_v that_o the_o faculty_n by_o reason_n of_o privation_n do_v lâ—st_o against_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n he_o imply_v that_o lust_a to_o be_v a_o sin_n without_o a_o figure_n and_o yet_o imply_v it_o as_o much_o to_o be_v something_o positive_a 7._o if_o he_o quarrel_v with_o i_o and_o other_o for_o express_v the_o hatred_n of_o god_n 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less_o can_v it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n and_o so_o god_n be_v infer_v to_o punish_v man_n without_o cause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 145._o now_o come_v the_o answer_n of_o mr._n h._n as_o much_o for_o my_o interest_n as_o i_o can_v wish_v rather_o than_o we_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o much_o fright_v we_o will_v say_v that_o man_n be_v the_o material_a or_o subjective_a cause_n of_o the_o action_n such_o a_o material_a or_o subjective_a cause_n as_o evil_a can_v have_v p._n 102._o to_o which_o i_o reply_v 1._o that_o mr_n h._n do_v either_o intend_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o purpose_n or_o else_o for_o fear_n of_o that_o he_o speak_v industrious_o beside_o it_o if_o the_o first_o he_o full_o grant_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o action_n and_o so_o a_o positive_a be_v if_o the_o second_o he_o be_v convince_v of_o sin_v against_o his_o own_o light_n and_o effectual_o confess_v he_o can_v answer_v when_o the_o question_n be_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n why_o do_v he_o answer_v touch_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n if_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o if_o he_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n why_o undertake_v he_o in_o his_o titlepage_n to_o prove_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o mere_a privation_n here_o i_o leave_v he_o to_o be_v hiss_v by_o the_o colledge-boye_n for_o have_v write_v as_o if_o he_o have_v write_v on_o purpose_n to_o make_v himself_o the_o object_n of_o scorn_n and_o laughter_n nor_o be_v it_o fit_v it_o shall_v go_v better_o with_o such_o as_o write_v against_o god_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o sin_n because_o of_o all_o action_n act_n and_o habit_n 2._o that_o here_o by_o action_n he_o mean_v sin_n one_o will_v believe_v by_o what_o he_o say_v in_o his_o second_o clause_n as_o a_o explication_n of_o his_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n such_o a_o material_a cause_n as_o evil_n can_v have_v if_o he_o mean_v it_o can_v have_v none_o why_o do_v he_o yield_v a_o material_a causâ—_n if_o he_o mean_v it_o can_v have_v any_o material_a cause_n ex_fw-la quâ_fw-la or_o in_fw-la quâ_fw-la than_o he_o confess_v it_o have_v a_o cause_n which_o be_v not_o mere_o deficient_a if_o ex_fw-la quâ_fw-la it_o be_v a_o concrete_a if_o in_o quâ_fw-la a_o accident_n if_o either_o positive_a it_o have_v beside_o materiam_fw-la circa_fw-la quam_fw-la and_o so_o a_o threefold_a subject_n constituens_fw-la recipiens_fw-la occupans_fw-la subjectum_fw-la as_o for_o his_o confession_n which_o next_o ensue_v of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o action_n and_o how_o again_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o youngster_n hand_n i_o have_v long_o since_o show_v chap._n 3._o sect._n 28._o numb_a 7._o so_o ill_o he_o prosper_v with_o steal_v good_n out_o of_o robert_n baronius_n which_o he_o will_v certain_o have_v cite_v baronius_n for_o have_v he_o so_o well_o understand_v it_o as_o i_o hope_v he_o now_o do_v for_o how_o he_o build_v up_o my_o cause_n 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or_o quality_n and_o when_o a_o quality_n a_o act_n or_o habit_n as_o have_v be_v show_v the_o only_a privative_a part_n of_o sin_n mark_v the_o emphasis_n which_o lie_v on_o part_n be_v the_o defection_n from_o the_o rule_n which_o yet_o be_v found_v in_o a_o positive_a act_n of_o which_o the_o other_o be_v only_o a_o superadded_a relation_n unavoidable_o result_v by_o the_o positive_a act_n application_n to_o the_o rule_n thus_o i_o think_v we_o be_v to_o speak_v if_o we_o may_v rightful_o distinguish_v the_o two_o part_n of_o sin_n which_o d._n field_n will_v not_o allow_v nor_o indeed_o be_v it_o possible_a so_o to_o distinguish_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o as_o to_o entitle_v god_n to_o the_o one_o without_o the_o other_o and_o that_o i_o suppose_v be_v the_o doctor_n meaning_n but_o now_o for_o the_o abstract_n of_o this_o concretum_fw-la it_o be_v that_o which_o result_v from_o both_o unite_v for_n after_o the_o manner_n that_o inequality_n do_v arise_v from_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o bicubitum_fw-la to_o a_o cubit_n so_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o a_o sin_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o action_n of_o hate_v god_n or_o of_o cain_n kill_v abel_n do_v arise_v by_o resultance_n from_o these_o two_o thing_n god_n be_v forbid_v it_o to_o be_v do_v and_o its_o be_v do_v when_o thus_o forbid_v so_o then_o the_o positive_a action_n of_o hate_v god_n as_o the_o material_a part_n which_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o defection_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n law_n as_o the_o formal_a part_n be_v that_o complexum_fw-la or_o whole_a sin_n which_o i_o have_v prove_v and_o shall_v prove_v to_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v the_o mere_a defection_n from_o the_o rule_n or_o act_n repugnance_n to_o it_o without_o the_o action_n of_o hate_v god_n be_v not_o the_o sin_n but_o the_o formal_a part_n only_o the_o mere_a action_n of_o hate_v god_n without_o its_o defection_n from_o the_o rule_n which_o for_o once_o i_o will_v suppose_v docendi_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la will_v not_o be_v the_o very_a sin_n but_o the_o material_a part_n only_o but_o the_o sin_n as_o i_o say_v be_v both_o unite_a viz._n the_o action_n of_o hate_v god_n in_o a_o repugnance_n to_o or_o defection_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n law_n whereas_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o this_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o abstract_n of_o this_o concrete_a be_v not_o both_o part_n unite_v for_o then_o it_o will_v be_v concrete_a and_o so_o identical_a with_o sin_n but_o that_o which_o result_v from_o both_o unite_a as_o the_o humanity_n be_v not_o the_o man_n make_v up_o of_o a_o body_n and_o a_o rational_a soul_n any_o more_o than_o the_o man_n be_v either_o of_o the_o two_o without_o the_o other_o but_o that_o which_o only_o result_v from_o both_o unite_a whereas_o the_o man_n be_v both_o unite_v §_o 14._o but_o now_o for_o a_o while_n let_v we_o admit_v at_o that_o the_o question_n be_v of_o moral_a evil_n as_o such_o it_o will_v then_o be_v comprehensive_a of_o all_o moral_a evil_n for_o à _fw-la quaâ—enus_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la by_o his_o own_o confession_n p._n 85._o what_o than_o mean_n he_o by_o a_o privation_n when_o he_o say_v that_o sin_n or_o moral_a evil_n as_o such_o be_v a_o privation_n unless_o he_o mean_v a_o mere_a privation_n and_o nothing_o else_o he_o speak_v not_o against_o the_o positivity_n of_o sin_n which_o even_o they_o who_o do_v assert_v do_v also_o hold_v there_o be_v a_o want_n of_o such_o a_o rectitude_n as_o be_v due_a but_o they_o say_v there_o be_v something_o beside_o that_o want_n as_o in_o walk_v to_o kill_v a_o neighbour_n there_o be_v something_o positive_a beside_o the_o want_n of_o a_o good_a end_n to_o which_o the_o walk_a shall_v be_v direct_v and_o if_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v due_a to_o the_o hate_v of_o god_n to_o make_v it_o good_a as_o nothing_o can_v be_v there_o will_v be_v a_o action_n beside_o the_o want_n of_o that_o due_a as_o m._n hickman_n confess_v p_o 94._o nay_o in_o say_n that_o that_o action_n be_v essential_o evil_a ibid._n he_o confess_v the_o very_a action_n to_o be_v the_o sin_n and_o take_v sin_n in_o the_o right_a sense_n for_o complexum_fw-la quid_fw-la as_o he_o confess_v p._n 95._o we_o may_v allow_v he_o his_o own_o way_n of_o state_v the_o question_n to_o his_o undo_n libertine_n §_o 15._o again_o he_o be_v ruin_v by_o his_o preservative_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o dilemma_n do_v he_o think_v that_o privation_n be_v a_o thing_n real_a or_o only_o nominal_a something_o or_o nothing_o if_o nothing_o then_o for_o m._n hickman_n to_o filch_v and_o plunder_v be_v but_o a_o sin_n and_o therefore_o nothing_o in_o his_o opinion_n and_o so_o be_v a_o carneadist_n if_o something_o than_o he_o think_v it_o god_n creature_n or_o not_o his_o creature_n if_o his_o creature_n than_o he_o think_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o he_o must_v think_v that_o sin_n be_v good_a or_o not_o good_a if_o he_o think_v it_o to_o be_v good_a he_o will_v scruple_n to_o commit_v it_o if_o not_o good_a he_o think_v that_o god_n can_v create_v what_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o devil_n as_o master_n calvin_n infer_v against_o the_o libertine_n if_o he_o think_v it_o not_o god_n creature_n though_o something_o real_a than_o he_o must_v eat_v up_o his_o former_a say_n viz._n that_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o universality_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n to_o produce_v every_o real_a be_v pag._n 95._o §_o 16._o i_o shall_v conclude_v this_o chapter_n with_o the_o concession_n of_o bonaventure_n 1._o that_o the_o sin_n of_o concupiscence_n import_v two_o thing_n to_o wit_v a_o appetite_n and_o a_o excess_n of_o that_o appetite_n in_o which_o excess_n he_o confess_v there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o position_n though_o he_o endeavour_n by_o a_o simile_n which_o do_v not_o run_v upon_o all_o its_o foot_n to_o make_v it_o seem_v a_o privation_n rather_o which_o however_o it_o may_v infer_v yet_o it_o can_v whole_o be_v without_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n and_o if_o either_o of_o the_o two_o be_v something_o positive_a the_o act_n of_o the_o appetite_n itself_o or_o the_o excess_n in_o the_o act_n 217._o sure_a that_o which_o consist_v of_o both_o together_o i_o mean_v concupiscence_n can_v be_v less_o then_o either_o of_o they_o chap._n iii_o §_o 1._o have_v hitherto_o clear_v encounter_v and_o in_o the_o do_n of_o that_o accidental_o prove_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n i_o may_v immediate_o proceed_v to_o show_v the_o littleness_n of_o the_o trick_n in_o which_o our_o gamester_n be_v wont_a to_o deal_v but_o that_o i_o think_v it_o incumbent_n on_o i_o to_o effect_v that_o first_o which_o be_v most_o material_a and_o of_o which_o most_o reader_n
of_o sin_n three_o reverend_a bishop_n have_v prefix_a their_o approbation_n of_o what_o be_v assert_v by_o doctor_n stearn_n in_o his_o animi_fw-la medela_fw-la of_o which_o i_o have_v give_v a_o account_n §_o 20._o and_o though_o i_o have_v not_o a_o convenience_n to_o examine_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o be_v tell_v i_o lugo_n yet_o it_o be_v tell_v i_o by_o a_o person_n of_o great_a repute_n for_o integrity_n that_o ariaga_n amicus_fw-la and_o cardinal_n de_fw-fr lugo_n do_v ex_fw-la prosesso_fw-la assert_v the_o positive_a entity_n of_o sin_n diotall_a i_o be_o sure_a the_o bishop_n of_o damascus_n and_o claudius_n devillius_n appoint_v to_o censure_v book_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o lion_n claudius_n de_fw-fr bellieure_fw-fr and_o emanuel_n chalom_n his_o vicar_n general_n an._n dom._n 1611._o do_v very_o high_o approve_v of_o what_o be_v teach_v by_o diotallâ—vius_n of_o aâ—iminum_n concern_v sin_n have_v a_o positive_a be_v from_o whence_o i_o ground_o conclude_v they_o to_o have_v be_v of_o that_o judgement_n mr_n hickman_n confess_v he_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o our_o protestant_a divine_n papist_n in_o their_o dispute_n against_o the_o papist_n do_v make_v a_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o privative_a part_n of_o original_a sin_n pag._n 85._o and_o though_o he_o labour_v to_o salve_v the_o matter_n with_o a_o distinction_n of_o positive_a out_o of_o maccoviâ—s_n yet_o that_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o shift_n and_o a_o shameful_a one_o too_o by_o what_o i_o have_v cite_v from_o doctor_n jackson_n and_o other_o writer_n of_o great_a note_n and_o by_o what_o i_o shall_v cite_v from_o the_o father_n also_o chap._n 5._o §_o 3._o as_o well_o as_o from_o some_o of_o the_o learnede_a modern_n chap._n 5._o §_o 4._o last_o of_o all_o the_o remonstrant_n do_v say_v express_o a._n culpa_fw-la est_fw-la actus_fw-la hominis_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o very_a short_a but_o a_o important_a instance_n §_o 26._o the_o case_n in_o hand_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o i_o need_v no_o other_o proof_n themselves_o than_o the_o confession_n of_o those_o on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o sure_a that_o truth_n be_v irresistible_o praevalent_a which_o be_v submit_v unto_o by_o such_o as_o do_v most_o endeavour_n to_o oppose_v it_o doctor_n robert_n baron_n be_v one_o of_o the_o learn_a of_o those_o man_n who_o be_v engage_v by_o education_n to_o deny_v what_o they_o feel_v and_o have_v a_o daily_a experience_n of_o to_o wit_n the_o positive_a be_v of_o sin_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v force_v to_o etc._n confess_v it_o to_o be_v a_o very_a great_a truth_n that_o not_o only_o the_o privation_n annex_v to_o the_o vicious_a habit_n but_o even_o the_o habit_n of_o vice_n itself_o the_o very_a positive_a entity_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o luxury_n and_o the_o positive_a entity_n of_o a_o vicious_a action_n be_v not_o quid_fw-la appetibile_fw-la or_o good_a but_o fugible_a or_o evil_a a_o instance_n be_v give_v from_o the_o objection_n in_o the_o action_n of_o lie_v with_o a_o beast_n which_o very_a action_n he_o confess_v to_o be_v quid_fw-la execrabile_fw-la and_o though_o he_o say_v that_o such_o a_o entity_n become_v a_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o disconvenience_n which_o be_v inseparable_o annex_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o by_o that_o deny_v the_o positive_a entity_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o only_o say_v how_o it_o come_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o all_o man_n say_v as_o well_o as_o he_o who_o affirm_v the_o most_o profess_o its_o positive_a be_v it_o be_v grant_v to_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o action_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n without_o some_o kind_n of_o disconvenience_n as_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o right_a reason_n and_o to_o the_o perfect_a nature_n and_o will_n of_o god_n he_o also_o 59_o ascribe_v unto_o the_o will_n of_o man_n a_o real_a efficacy_n and_o production_n of_o the_o effect_n and_o far_o say_v that_o 64._o sin_n original_n be_v a_o natural_a propension_n of_o the_o will_n to_o evil_n nay_o give_v the_o definition_n of_o ens_fw-la positivum_fw-la he_o say_v it_o be_v that_o which_o put_v something_o in_o the_o thing_n to_o which_o it_o be_v attribute_v and_o whether_o sin_n do_v not_o do_v that_o i_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o judge_v by_o his_o own_o experience_n in_o a_o word_n he_o join_v with_o timple_a in_o refute_v the_o vulgar_a error_n which_o have_v impose_v so_o much_o on_o mr._n hickman_n of_o sin_n have_v only_o a_o 58._o deficient_a cause_n and_o smart_o show_v the_o absurdity_n to_o which_o it_o lead_v §_o 27._o mr._n barlow_n also_o do_v seem_v to_o have_v implicit_o confess_v the_o positive_a entity_n of_o sin_n 75._o by_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o hate_v god_n be_v mere_o positive_a in_o terminate_n the_o act_n of_o hatred_n and_o do_v not_o active_o excite_v the_o act_n 1._o if_o his_o meaning_n be_v only_o this_o that_o god_n be_v passive_a altogether_o and_o the_o sinner_n alone_o active_a ib_fw-la in_o produce_v the_o act_n of_o hate_v god_n than_o he_o grant_v the_o very_a act_n to_o be_v the_o creature_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o not_o of_o god_n which_o he_o can_v grant_v possible_o but_o by_o grant_v also_o that_o the_o act_n itself_o although_o positive_a be_v whole_o evil_a because_o he_o every_o where_o say_v in_o term_n equivalent_a to_o these_o that_o god_n be_v active_a in_o the_o production_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a 2._o if_o his_o meaning_n be_v precise_o that_o god_n be_v only_o passive_a so_o as_o mere_o not_o to_o hinder_v but_o to_o suffer_v or_o to_o permit_v whilst_o the_o sinner_n do_v determine_v his_o will_n to_o hate_n god_n then_o he_o grant_v that_o act_n of_o determine_v the_o will_n to_o a_o thing_n forbid_v to_o be_v the_o mere_a production_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o by_o consequence_n a_o sin_n for_o the_o reason_n now_o mention_v and_o in_o grant_v that_o act_n which_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n he_o must_v needs_o gâ—ant_v a_o sin_n to_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v one_o of_o these_o two_o thing_n i_o suppose_v he_o must_v mean_v aâ—d_v which_o of_o the_o two_o it_o matter_n not_o because_o though_o he_o say_v a_o little_a before_o that_o ibid._n god_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o very_a pravity_n or_o obliquity_n in_o the_o act_n of_o hate_v god_n which_o he_o certain_o do_v wish_v he_o have_v never_o say_v yet_o he_o explain_v his_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n cause_n to_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o moral_a or_o objective_a occasion_n of_o that_o obliquity_n which_o prove_v his_o sense_n to_o be_v only_o this_o that_o god_n be_v altogether_o passive_a the_o conditio_fw-la sine-quâ—â—on_a in_o the_o creature_n determine_v his_o will_n to_o sin_n which_o determine_v of_o the_o will_n be_v a_o sin_n also_o and_o in_o produce_v that_o act_n which_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a and_o so_o the_o sin_n of_o hate_v god_n if_o i_o have_v hit_v his_o right_a meaning_n i_o have_v my_o end_n but_o if_o i_o have_v not_o i_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o be_v tell_v another_o which_o may_v agree_v with_o the_o context_n as_o well_o as_o this_o which_o i_o have_v give_v beside_o he_o confess_v with_o hurtado_n de_fw-fr mendozâ—_n that_o in_o the_o exercisâ—_n of_o the_o will_v there_o be_v a_o positive_a act_n p._n 63._o such_o as_o be_v the_o act_n of_o willing_a sin_n and_o that_o to_o will_v sin_n be_v sin_n i_o know_v he_o will_v not_o deny_v himself_o §_o 28._o but_o now_o mr._n hickman_n out_o of_o all_o measure_n confess_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o deny_v i_o mean_v the_o positive_a be_v of_o sin_n for_o 1._o he_o confess_v it_o a_o sin_n to_o hate_v god_n which_o he_o also_o confess_v to_o be_v a_o action_n and_o so_o to_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v p._n 93_o 94_o 95._o again_o 2._o the_o first_o sin_n of_o angel_n he_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v a_o proud_a desire_n to_o be_v equal_a unto_o god_n p._n 103._o now_o that_o pride_n and_o desire_n be_v both_o in_o the_o predicament_n of_o quality_n and_o have_v as_o positive_a entity_n or_o being_n as_o any_o quality_n to_o be_v name_v be_v so_o vulgar_o know_v to_o every_o youngster_n that_o mr._n hickman_n dare_v not_o sure_o deny_v it_o for_o fear_v the_o youngster_n shall_v fall_v aboard_o he_o which_o he_o profess_v to_o fear_v in_o another_o place_n they_o may_v well_o fall_v aboard_o he_o for_o call_v proud_a desire_n a_o action_n p._n 103._o lin_v 13._o as_o a_o little_a before_o he_o call_v hatred_n p._n 95._o l._n 17._o but_o that_o it_o be_v likely_a they_o know_v he_o too_o well_o to_o think_v it_o much_o that_o a_o thistle_n shall_v bear_v no_o grape_n i_o shall_v not_o therefore_o insist_v upon_o his_o no_o skill_n in_o logic_n whilst_o again_o and_o again_o he_o take_v a_o quality_n
for_o all_o action_n and_o a_o positive_a entity_n for_o a_o privation_n unless_o he_o purposely_o write_v against_o his_o own_o enterprise_n in_o call_v a_o proud_a desire_n a_o sin_n but_o only_o pluck_v he_o by_o the_o ear_n as_o cynthius_n do_v tityrus_n and_o admonish_v he_o for_o the_o future_a not_o to_o act_v the_o ultracrepidâ—st_n by_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o scholar_n and_o a_o school-divine_a when_o he_o be_v mimical_o ordain_v to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o lay-preacher_n can_v any_o man_n but_o mr._n hickman_n have_v entitle_v his_o book_n against_o a_o truthâ—_n which_o he_o be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v while_o he_o mean_v to_o deny_v and_o disow_v it_o only_o 3._o he_o do_v not_o only_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o act_n or_o habit_n of_o any_o sin_n have_v a_o positive_a be_v but_o further_a add_v beyond_o all_o example_n that_o the_o privation_n itself_o be_v a_o evil_a quality_n p._n 56._o even_o that_o privation_n which_o be_v call_v by_o some_o the_o formal_a part_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v say_v by_o himself_o to_o denominate_v the_o act_n or_o the_o habit_n evil_a nor_o will_v a_o quasi_fw-la superad_v serve_v to_o do_v he_o a_o good_a turn_n for_o let_v he_o call_v it_o a_o action_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o to_o which_o a_o epithet_n may_v be_v add_v he_o will_v still_o imply_v it_o to_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v and_o whilst_o he_o say_v a_o evil_n quality_n he_o imply_v the_o privation_n which_o he_o so_o call_v to_o be_v a_o concrete_a not_o remember_v his_o famous_a say_n that_o he_o can_v so_o much_o as_o conceive_v of_o siâ—_n unless_o as_o perfect_o a_o abstract_n p._n 54._o and_o that_o sin_n be_v synonymous_a with_o sinfulness_n itself_o p._n 53._o again_o he_o seem_v here_o to_o speak_v of_o a_o external_a denomination_n as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o what_o he_o be_v afterward_o to_o say_v concern_v the_o action_n of_o hate_v god_n that_o it_o be_v intrinsical_o and_o essential_o evil_a not_o mere_o through_o the_o want_n of_o some_o circumstance_n p._n 94._o again_o he_o say_v 4._o that_o in_o hate_v god_n the_o terminate_n of_o that_o act_n to_o that_o object_n be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o action_n p._n 95._o now_o we_o know_v it_o be_v a_o action_n for_o the_o will_v to_o determine_v or_o fix_v a_o act_n upon_o a_o object_n and_o so_o according_a to_o mr._n hickman_n sinfulness_n itself_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v even_o while_o he_o say_v it_o be_v but_o privative_a 5._o he_o go_v but_o one_o line_n far_o when_o he_o say_v in_o plain_a term_n that_o moral_a goodness_n and_o evil_n be_v rather_o modi_fw-la entium_fw-la than_o entia_fw-la p._n 95._o whereby_o he_o yield_v i_o as_o much_o advantage_n as_o i_o can_v wish_v to_o my_o whole_a cause_n for_o when_o sin_n or_o moral_a evil_n be_v allow_v as_o much_o entity_n as_o moral_a goodness_n and_o moral_a goodness_n as_o little_a entity_n as_o sin_n it_o must_v either_o be_v his_o tenet_n that_o sin_n have_v also_o a_o positive_a be_v or_o that_o goodness_n have_v none_o at_o all_o if_o the_o first_o he_o at_o once_o betray_v we_o he_o whole_a cause_n and_o withal_o make_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n for_o he_o say_v he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o positive_a being_n if_o the_o second_o he_o must_v needs_o deny_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o goodness_n or_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o shift_n by_o which_o he_o will_v seem_v not_o to_o make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n 6._o again_o if_o the_o evil_a work_n themselves_o be_v positive_a which_o he_o confess_v p._n 96._o there_o need_v no_o more_o to_o be_v add_v by_o he_o for_o that_o there_o be_v also_o some_o privation_n none_o be_v concern_v to_o deny_v whilst_o what_o be_v positive_a in_o sin_n be_v so_o full_o yield_v 7._o he_o grant_v as_o much_o as_o a_o man_n can_v wish_v p._n 102._o viz._n that_o man_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o action_n and_o the_o youngster_n argument_n against_o it_o holds_z as_o much_o against_o good_a as_o evil_a action_n see_v his_o confession_n p._n 103._o 8._o that_o the_o deficient_a cause_n be_v reducible_a to_o the_o efficient_a the_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n per_fw-la se_fw-la of_o the_o vitiosity_n per_fw-la concomitantiam_fw-la he_o confess_v p._n 103._o 9_o far_o yet_o he_o confess_v that_o sin_n in_o scripture_n do_v not_o signify_v abstract_o but_o that_o it_o signify_v our_o faculty_n which_o do_v lust_n against_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 100_o much_o less_o will_v he_o deny_v the_o very_a lust_a itself_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o be_v as_o positive_a as_o the_o faculty_n to_o which_o the_o lust_a be_v ascribe_v nay_o 10._o he_o confess_v that_o a_o sin_n be_v a_o action_n if_o he_o be_v not_o unpardonable_o impertinent_a p._n 102._o for_o a_o account_n of_o which_o see_v forward_o chap._n 8._o §_o 24._o chap._n iu._n §_o 1._o but_o mr._n h._n be_v convict_v of_o what_o himself_o do_v acknowledge_v the_o great_a blasphemy_n sin_n to_o wit_n of_o make_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n by_o blunt_o affirm_v he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o whatsoever_o be_v find_v to_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v by_o name_n of_o that_o very_a action_n of_o hate_v god_n p._n 95.96_o hope_n be_v to_o lessen_v the_o odium_fw-la which_o can_v but_o lie_v on_o so_o foul_a a_o doctrine_n by_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o common_a shift_n i_o mean_v by_o make_v such_o a_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o act_n and_o the_o obliquity_n as_o to_o entitle_v god_n unto_o the_o first_o and_o the_o sinner_n only_o unto_o the_o second_o that_o action_n of_o david_n his_o lie_v with_o vriah_n wife_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v adultery_n he_o say_v be_v positive_a and_o from_o god_n and_o therefore_o one_o of_o god_n creature_n and_o thus_o he_o say_v over_o and_o over_o 3._o p._n 79.82.95.96_o but_o the_o pravity_n or_o obliquity_n which_o he_o call_v the_o evil_a quality_n that_o do_v denominate_v the_o action_n he_o be_v content_a to_o fasten_v upon_o man_n too_o ibid._n now_o it_o remain_v that_o i_o endeavour_v to_o make_v he_o ashamed_a of_o so_o lewd_a a_o refuge_n as_o do_v but_o serve_v to_o encourage_v by_o give_v shelter_n and_o protection_n not_o at_o all_o to_o extenuate_v his_o great_a impiety_n §_o 2._o for_o first_o to_o condemn_v he_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n he_o speak_v a_o while_n after_o without_o the_o vizor_n of_o this_o distinction_n mouth_n while_o he_o say_v it_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o universality_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n to_o produce_v not_o only_o every_o real_a be_v but_o also_o the_o real_a positive_a modification_n of_o being_n p._n 95._o now_o that_o the_o very_a repugnance_n of_o the_o act_n to_o the_o obâ—ect_n have_v at_o least_o a_o real_a if_o not_o a_o positive_a be_v mr._n hickman_n do_v many_o time_n acknowledge_v as_o when_o he_o rank_n it_o with_o moral_a goodness_n in_o affirm_v both_o to_o be_v modos_fw-la entium_fw-la p._n 95._o 120._o that_o profound_a divine_a and_o subtle_a disputant_n dr._n field_n allow_v nothing_o to_o be_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o hate_v god_n but_o what_o be_v positive_a the_o very_a deformity_n that_o be_v find_v in_o it_o be_v precise_o say_v he_o a_o positive_a repugnance_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v such_o as_o mr._n hickmans_n teacher_n be_v puzzle_v at_o but_o let_v that_o pass_n mr._n hick_n be_v convict_v of_o the_o crime_n allege_v in_o the_o indictment_n if_o the_o repugnance_n have_v nothing_o more_o than_o a_o real_a be_v nor_o dare_v he_o say_v it_o have_v no_o be_v at_o all_o for_o that_o be_v to_o cast_v the_o whole_a adultery_n upon_o god_n by_o affirm_v he_o to_o be_v the_o producer_n of_o all_o that_o be_v positive_a or_o real_a in_o it_o they_o be_v every_o one_o mr_n hickmans_n word_n and_o to_o acquit_v the_o adulterer_n from_o have_v any_o share_n in_o it_o whereby_o he_o also_o do_v infer_v he_o to_o be_v but_o titular_o such_o §_o 3._o but_o second_o let_v we_o suppose_v the_o man_n have_v never_o charge_v god_n in_o so_o gross_a a_o manner_n reason_n as_o to_o entitle_v he_o to_o the_o production_n of_o all_o thing_n real_a yet_o his_o shift_n will_v not_o save_v he_o from_o be_v find_v to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n for_o when_o he_o say_v that_o action_n of_o hate_v god_n be_v from_o god_n he_o mean_v it_o be_v from_o he_o as_o the_o mediate_a or_o the_o immediate_a cause_n if_o as_o the_o mediate_a so_o as_o to_o move_v the_o second_o cause_n to_o be_v immediate_o the_o cause_n of_o such_o a_o action_n it_o follow_v then_o that_o the_o 2._o cause_o
etc._n but_o let_v we_o hear_v dr._n jackson_n also_o 3012._o §_o 9_o the_o hypothesis_n for_o who_o clear_a discussion_n these_o last_o thesis_n have_v be_v praemise_v be_v this_o whether_o it_o be_v once_o grant_v or_o suppose_v that_o the_o almighty_a creator_n be_v the_o cause_n either_o of_o our_o mother_n eve_n desire_n or_o of_o her_o actual_a eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n or_o of_o her_o delivery_n of_o it_o to_o her_o husband_n or_o of_o his_o take_n and_o eat_v it_o though_o unaware_o the_o same_o almighty_a god_n must_v not_o upon_o like_a necessity_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o the_o obliquity_n which_o do_v accompany_v the_o positive_a act_n or_o do_v necessary_o result_v from_o they_o this_n be_v a_o case_n or_o species_n facti_fw-la which_o we_o can_v determine_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n it_o must_v be_v try_v by_o the_o undoubted_a rule_n of_o logic_n or_o better_a arts._n these_o be_v the_o only_a perspective_n glass_n which_o can_v help_v the_o eye_n of_o reason_n to_o discover_v the_o truth_n or_o necessity_n of_o the_o consequence_n to_o wit_n whether_o the_o almighty_a creator_n be_v grant_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o mother_n eve_n first_o longing_n after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o her_o sin_n now_o unto_o any_o rational_a man_n that_o can_v use_v the_o help_n of_o the_o forementioned_a rule_n of_o art_n which_o serve_v as_o prospective_n glass_n unto_o the_o eye_n of_o reason_n that_o usual_a distinction_n between_o the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o the_o act_n and_o the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o the_o obliquity_n which_o necessary_o ensue_v upon_o the_o act_n will_v appear_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n to_o be_v false_a or_o frivolous_a yea_o to_o imply_v a_o manifest_a contradiction_n for_o obliquity_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o relation_n can_v have_v no_o cause_n at_o all_o beside_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o act_n or_o quality_n whence_o it_o necessary_o result_v and_o in_o particular_a that_o conformity_n or_o similitude_n which_o the_o first_o man_n do_v bear_v to_o his_o almighty_a creator_n do_v necessary_o result_v from_o his_o substance_n or_o manhood_n as_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n undefaced_a nor_o can_v we_o search_v after_o any_o other_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o first_o man_n conformity_n to_o god_n or_o his_o integrity_n beside_o he_o who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o manhood_n or_o of_o his_o existence_n with_o such_o qualification_n as_o by_o his_o creation_n he_o be_v endow_v with_o in_o like_a manner_n whosoever_o be_v the_o cause_n whether_o of_o his_o covet_v or_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o garden_n be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o that_o obliquity_n or_o crooked_a deviation_n from_o god_n law_n or_o of_o that_o deformity_n or_o dissimilitude_n unto_o god_n himself_o which_o do_v necessary_o result_v from_o the_o forbid_a act_n or_o desire_n it_o be_v impossible_a there_o shall_v be_v one_o cause_n of_o the_o act_n and_o another_o cause_n of_o the_o obliquity_n or_o deformity_n whether_o unto_o god_n law_n or_o unto_o god_n himself_o for_o no_o relation_n or_o entity_n mere_o relative_a such_o be_v obliquity_n and_o deformity_n can_v have_v any_o other_o cause_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o fundamentum_fw-la or_o foundation_n whence_o they_o immediate_o result_v it_o remain_v then_o that_o we_o acknowledge_v the_o old_a serpent_n to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o author_n and_o man_n who_o god_n create_v male_a and_o female_a to_o have_v be_v the_o true_a positive_a cause_n of_o that_o obliquity_n or_o deformity_n which_o do_v result_v by_o inevitable_a necessity_n from_o the_o forbid_a act_n or_o desire_n which_o can_v have_v no_o necessary_a cause_n at_o all_o and_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n p._n 3013._o etc._n etc._n §_o 10._o diotallevius_n do_v also_o prove_v that_o they_o who_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o positive_a act_n of_o hate_v god_n etc._n do_v make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o the_o obliquity_n because_o say_v he_o god_n himself_o can_v effect_v what_o do_v imply_v a_o contradiction_n that_o the_o moral_a obliquity_n of_o a_o act_n which_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a and_o free_o exert_v by_o the_o creature_n shall_v not_o follow_v or_o rather_o attend_v the_o positive_a entity_n of_o the_o act_n which_o be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o so_o exert_v for_o it_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n that_o a_o act_n intrinsical_o evil_a to_o wit_n the_o act_n hate_v god_n shall_v be_v free_o exert_v and_o yet_o not_o evil_a or_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o moral_a pravity_n conjoin_v with_o it_o 2._o they_o who_o hold_v all_o positive_a entity_n to_o be_v effect_v by_o god_n himself_o must_v needs_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n as_o much_o of_o the_o worst_a as_o of_o the_o best_a action_n in_o the_o world_n both_o because_o hate_v be_v as_o positive_a when_o it_o be_v fix_v upon_o god_n as_o it_o can_v possible_o be_v when_o it_o be_v fix_v upon_o the_o devil_n and_o because_o a_o obliquity_n be_v as_o unavoidable_a to_o the_o one_o as_o rectitude_v or_o conformity_n can_v be_v possible_o to_o the_o other_o 3._o if_o a_o immediate_a work_n of_o the_o formal_a obliquity_n be_v require_v to_o make_v a_o author_n of_o another_o sin_n than_o neither_o man_n nor_o devil_n in_o persuade_v another_o to_o do_v wicked_o can_v possible_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o because_o they_o be_v not_o any_o otherwise_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o obliquity_n then_o by_o tempt_v to_o that_o act_n to_o which_o the_o obliquity_n be_v annex_v and_o for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n no_o creature_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o any_o such_o sin_n within_o himself_o because_o he_o do_v not_o produce_v the_o moral_a obliquity_n of_o the_o act_n but_o by_o produce_v the_o act_n to_o which_o the_o obliquity_n be_v annex_v 4._o when_o we_o do_v absolute_o and_o simple_o inquire_v after_o the_o cause_n of_o another_o man_n sin_n we_o do_v not_o inquire_v after_o the_o cause_n which_o immediate_o reach_v to_o the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o act_n but_o after_o the_o induce_n or_o move_v cause_n by_o which_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o such_o a_o voluntary_a act_n who_o object_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n that_o be_v the_o method_n of_o aquinas_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la quaest_n 3._o art_n 1._o &_o 3_o &_o 1.2_o q._n 75._o per_fw-la totam_fw-la from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o if_o god_n do_v induce_v we_o efficacious_o to_o a_o aversion_n from_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o a_o hatred_n of_o his_o divinity_n it_o be_v every_o whit_n as_o true_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o that_o he_o induce_v we_o efficacious_o to_o that_o aversion_n and_o hatred_n which_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a and_o therefore_o mr._n hickman_n must_v recant_v the_o first_o or_o content_o smart_v for_o the_o impiety_n of_o the_o second_o §_o 11._o doctor_n stearn_n be_v very_o severe_a and_o upon_o very_o just_a ground_n to_o the_o use_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o distinction_n 249._o for_o he_o do_v not_o content_v himself_o to_o say_v that_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n from_o which_o the_o obliquity_n can_v be_v separate_a be_v to_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o the_o obliquity_n itself_o because_o the_o obliquity_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o entity_n of_o the_o action_n and_o thâ—t_v in_o a_o manner_n unavoidable_a nor_o do_v he_o only_o add_v this_o that_o man_n himself_o be_v no_o otherwise_o the_o author_n of_o his_o sin_n then_o as_o he_o be_v author_n of_o that_o action_n to_o which_o the_o obliquity_n be_v annex_v but_o he_o say_v yet_o far_o 249._o that_o if_o god_n well-knowing_a the_o absolute_a inseparability_n of_o the_o obliquity_n from_o the_o action_n do_v willing_o produce_v that_o very_a action_n he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v free_a from_o the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o action_n that_o he_o be_v môre_o guilty_a of_o it_o than_o the_o man_n himself_o in_o who_o that_o action_n be_v â—o_o produce_v as_o who_o do_v seldom_o or_o never_o think_v of_o the_o obliquity_n annex_v quam_fw-la deus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la non_fw-la cognoscit_fw-la &_o animadvertit_fw-la nay_o he_o charge_v the_o adversary_n with_o a_o high_a blasphemy_n than_o that_o even_o with_o make_v god_n more_o guilty_a than_o the_o devil_n which_o how_o they_o can_v answer_v let_v they_o consider_v who_o it_o concern_v i_o shall_v only_o for_o the_o present_a subjoin_v his_o word_n immo_n daemon_n hominem_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la tentantes_fw-la minori_fw-la jure_fw-la authores_fw-la peccati_fw-la sunt_fw-la censendi_fw-la quam_fw-la causa_fw-la libera_n actionis_fw-la illam_fw-la producens_fw-la &_o non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la sciens_fw-la malitiam_fw-la esse_fw-la
consider_n as_n to_o its_o genus_fw-la which_o he_o say_v be_v action_n it_o be_v genus_fw-la remâ—tum_fw-la be_v actio_fw-la hominis_fw-la it_o be_v immediate_a genus_fw-la be_v actio_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la &_o privativa_fw-la mark_v good_a reader_n he_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v a_o mere_a privation_n but_o a_o privative_a action_n positive_a in_o one_o respect_n as_o it_o be_v a_o action_n though_o privative_a in_o another_o as_o destroy_v the_o agent_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v take_v that_o excellent_a logician_n in_o his_o own_o expression_n of_o himself_o vidimus_fw-la nomen_fw-la genus_fw-la secundo_fw-la loco_fw-la considerandum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la vel_fw-la remotum_fw-la actio_fw-la hominis_fw-la propinquum_fw-la actio_fw-la hominis_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la proximum_fw-la actio_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la destrâ—ens_fw-la ipsum_fw-la agens_fw-la seu_fw-la privativa_fw-la upon_o this_o i_o lay_v the_o great_a weight_n because_o the_o judgement_n and_o approbation_n of_o another_o great_a methodist_n and_o logician_n even_o keckerman_n of_o dantzick_n add_v credit_n to_o that_o of_o this_o wise_a silesian_n opâ—oni_fw-la 5._o a_o late_a professor_n of_o philosophy_n in_o the_o university_n of_o leyden_n and_o a_o great_a aristotelian_a say_v that_o evil_a include_v ens_fw-la and_o add_v a_o real_a relation_n to_o it_o after_o the_o manner_n that_o good_a do_v and_o this_o he_o affirm_v of_o every_o evil_a malum_fw-la ergo_fw-la omne_fw-la simili_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la bonum_fw-la includit_fw-la ens_fw-la &_o enti_fw-la addit_fw-la relationem_fw-la realem_fw-la quâ_fw-la quod_fw-la malum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la ut_fw-la illi_fw-la inconveniens_fw-la atque_fw-la adversum_fw-la sit_fw-la to_o which_o he_o add_v that_o those_o relation_n be_v contrary_a and_o have_v contrary_a affection_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v we_o as_o he_o go_v on_o that_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v oppose_v rather_o contrariè_fw-la than_o privatiuè_fw-la and_o that_o according_a to_o their_o proper_a form_n too_o convenientia_fw-la &_o inconvenientia_fw-la be_v no_o less_o contrary_a than_o equality_n and_o inequality_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v evil_a to_o any_o one_o for_o be_v only_o not_o convenient_a but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v adverse_a or_o affirmatè_fw-la inconveniens_fw-la p._n 123._o to_o the_o objection_n which_o he_o foresee_v he_o answer_v thus_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o immediate_a contrariety_n that_o one_o extreme_a be_v infer_v from_o the_o negation_n of_o the_o other_o and_o he_o mean_v by_o inconvenient_a whatsoever_o be_v positive_o adverse_a to_o that_o which_o be_v convenient_a licet_fw-la inconveniens_fw-la &_o adversum_fw-la sit_fw-la positiuè_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la conveniens_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o which_o do_v strengthen_v my_o reply_n to_o master_n barlow_n answer_n to_o aquinas_n for_o which_o look_v back_o on_o chap._n 3._o §_o 13._o he_o conclude_v with_o a_o caterum_fw-la actiones_fw-la sunt_fw-la malae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la habitus_n quatenus_fw-la ex_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la actionibus_fw-la orti_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la rationem_fw-la culpae_fw-la habent_fw-la p._n 126._o if_o betuleius_n have_v not_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n he_o will_v not_o have_v use_v that_o proposition_n wherein_o sin_n be_v praedicat_v of_o that_o which_o will_v be_v grant_v by_o all_o to_o be_v a_o positive_a entity_n racha_n fratri_fw-la imprecari_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la betuleius_n in_o lactant._n l._n 6._o c._n 16._o 6._o i_o forget_v till_o just_a now_o to_o note_v the_o doctrine_n of_o mr._n calvin_n concupiscenâ—iam_fw-la who_o say_v that_o sin_n original_n do_v bring_v forth_o in_o we_o those_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal_n 5.19_o which_o he_o also_o call_v sin_n though_o positive_a entity_n nay_o he_o say_v our_o whole_a nature_n be_v quoddam_fw-la peccati_fw-la semen_fw-mi that_o sin_n have_v a_o force_n and_o a_o operation_n that_o the_o whole_a man_n of_o himself_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o concupiscence_n 7._o it_o be_v observe_v by_o alsted_n that_o as_o the_o hebrew_n call_v original_a jezer_n hara_fw-la plasma_fw-la malum_fw-la so_fw-mi peccare_fw-la supra_fw-la to_o sin_n do_v signify_v nothing_o but_o a_o action_n not_o omission_n or_o absence_n or_o mere_a privation_n and_o as_o cicero_n define_n it_o by_o leap_v over_o the_o hedge_n which_o the_o law_n do_v set_v we_o so_o according_o by_o junius_n it_o be_v derive_v from_o *_o pecucare_n because_o a_o sinner_n like_o a_o stray_n sheep_n do_v leap_v over_o mound_n and_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o evil_a surpass_v good_a in_o this_o respect_n that_o it_o abound_v more_o in_o expression_n for_o to_o signify_v a_o action_n we_o have_v peccatum_fw-la crimen_fw-la delictum_fw-la scelus_fw-la facinus_fw-la flagitium_fw-la culpa_fw-la erratum_fw-la and_o after_o all_o we_o have_v vitium_fw-la which_o peculiar_o signify_v a_o habit_n whereas_o to_o signify_v a_o action_n or_o a_o habit_n of_o virtue_n we_o only_o use_v the_o word_n virtue_n 8._o chemnitius_n speak_v of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 70._o reckon_v up_o six_o ingredient_n in_o it_o whereof_o the_o most_o if_o not_o all_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v and_o gerhard_n do_v the_o like_a by_o the_o sin_n of_o peter_n who_o abjure_v his_o saviour_n no_o less_o by_o his_o work_n then_o by_o his_o word_n add_v perjury_n to_o curse_v and_o both_o to_o lie_v whence_o he_o note_v the_o fruitfullness_n of_o sin_n for_o which_o it_o be_v call_v the_o devil_n net_n prov._n 5.22_o if_o i_o shall_v now_o add_v grotius_n who_o be_v instar_fw-la multorum_fw-la although_o but_o one_o 28_o no_o know_v reader_n will_v look_v for_o more_o he_o in_o set_v forth_o the_o verity_n of_o christian_a religion_n to_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v a_o praejudice_n to_o the_o gospel_n take_v special_a care_n to_o let_v they_o know_v that_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o universal_a cause_n or_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v only_o mean_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a or_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o subsistence_n and_o be_v common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o substance_n 444._o which_o substance_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o certain_a accident_n such_o as_o be_v action_n and_o therefore_o god_n be_v thus_o free_v from_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o it_o be_v clear_o his_o opinion_n that_o sin_n of_o commission_n at_o least_o be_v accident_n even_o because_o they_o be_v action_n which_o will_v be_v grant_v by_o all_o to_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v §_o 9_o and_o this_o do_v prompt_v i_o to_o show_v the_o way_n of_o reconcile_a the_o word_n unto_o the_o meaning_n it_o and_o of_o prove_v undeniable_o what_o must_v be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o certain_a writer_n who_o some_o man_n prejudices_fw-la and_o praepossession_n have_v unhappy_o tempt_v they_o to_o mistake_v 1._o when_o they_o say_v that_o all_o entity_n be_v good_a they_o only_o speak_v of_o all_o those_o which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n creation_n or_o unavoidable_o produce_v by_o natural_a agent_n so_o as_o the_o origin_n of_o their_o be_v be_v due_o imputable_a unto_o god_n which_o all_o our_o voluntary_a action_n can_v possible_o be_v for_o 2._o when_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o common_a axiom_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o â—ffect_n it_o be_v mean_v of_o cause_n which_o be_v physical_o and_o essential_o subordinate_a as_o say_v the_o learned_a bishop_n of_o derry_n in_o his_o reply_n to_o mr._n hobbs_n it_o be_v mean_v of_o such_o effect_n 105._o as_o do_v follow_v their_o cause_n by_o a_o antecedent_n necessitation_n but_o the_o case_n be_v quite_o otherwise_o when_o the_o effect_n do_v not_o follow_v by_o a_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o intervention_n of_o humane_a liberty_n for_o which_o i_o have_v the_o suffrage_n of_o dr._n stearn_n again_o 3_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o such_o effect_n 270._o as_o proceed_v from_o such_o second_o cause_n as_o transgress_v not_o the_o order_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v upon_o the_o first_o and_o for_o this_o i_o have_v aquinas_n 1.2_o q._n 79._o art_n 3._o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o work_v all_o thing_n eph._n 1.11_o it_o be_v mean_v in_o the_o same_o restrain_a sense_n in_o which_o it_o be_v say_v by_o s._n james_n that_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n jam._n 1.17_o imply_v the_o contrary_a to_o be_v from_o below_o as_o come_v up_o from_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o therefore_o 4._o when_o it_o be_v say_v g._n that_o god_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a in_o the_o nicene_n creed_n it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o collect_n for_o evening_n service_n o_fw-la god_n from_o who_o all_o holy_a desire_n all_o good_a counsel_n and_o all_o just_a work_n do_v proceed_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o
etc._n athanasius_n testimony_n p._n 76._o l._n 4._o à _fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n see_v in_o p._n 55._o l._n 9_o etc._n etc._n greg._n arimin_n a_o noble_a schoolman_n p._n 85._o l._n 10._o etc._n etc._n compare_v p._n 58._o l._n 5._o à _fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n with_o gregor_n arimin_n nobilior_fw-la scholasticus_n p._n 19_o &_o 124._o p._n 53._o l._n ult_n &_o p._n 30._o l._n 14_o etc._n etc._n mr._n hickman_n rob._n baronius_n in_o metaphysica_fw-la generali_fw-la how_o many_o man_n have_v be_v imprison_v for_o not_o pay_v sum_n of_o money_n which_o they_o do_v owe_v p._n 104._o l._n 19_o etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la homines_fw-la debtor_n incarceratur_fw-la ob_fw-la non_fw-la solutam_fw-la summam_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la quod_fw-la negativum_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la §._o 5._o p._n 54._o l._n 5._o etc._n etc._n suppose_v the_o first_o sin_n of_o angel_n to_o have_v be_v a_o proud_a desire_n to_o be_v equal_a unto_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o proud_a desire_n be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o angel_n but_o it_o be_v of_o the_o vitiosity_n of_o the_o action_n only_o the_o cause_n per_fw-la accidens_fw-la &_o per_fw-la concomitantiam_fw-la nor_o do_v the_o vitiosity_n of_o the_o effect_n always_o suppose_v a_o vitiosity_n in_o the_o cause_n though_o it_o always_o presuppose_v a_o imperfection_n in_o the_o cause_n and_o where_o the_o cause_n itself_o be_v vicious_a its_o vitiosity_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o vitiosity_n of_o the_o effect_n for_o vitiosity_n of_o itself_o neither_o can_v effect_v nor_o be_v effect_v but_o the_o vicious_a cause_n take_v together_o the_o be_v and_o the_o supervenient_a privation_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o vicious_a effect_n take_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n for_o the_o be_v and_o the_o superadded_a privation_n p._n 103._o l._n 9_o to_o l._n 20._o supponamus_fw-la primum_fw-la malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la in_o angelis_n fuisse_fw-la vitiosam_fw-la volitionem_fw-la aequalitatis_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la causa_fw-la efficiens_fw-la huius_fw-la vitiosae_fw-la volitioniâ—_n fuit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la voluntas_fw-la angelica_n verùm_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la &_o per_fw-la concomitantiam_fw-la quandam_fw-la producta_fw-la est_fw-la ea_fw-la vitiositas_fw-la vitiositatem_fw-la effect_n non_fw-la semper_fw-la praesupponere_fw-la vitiositatem_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la p._n 59_o l._n 4._o etc._n etc._n non_fw-la ergò_fw-la volumus_fw-la vitiositatem_fw-la causae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la efficere_fw-la vitiositatem_fw-la effecti_fw-la quia_fw-la vitiositas_fw-la causae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la nihil_fw-la operari_fw-la potest_fw-la vitiositas_fw-la verò_fw-la effecti_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la produci_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la asserimus_fw-la causam_fw-la vitiosam_fw-la prout_fw-la includit_fw-la ens_fw-la &_o privationem_fw-la enti_fw-la superadditam_fw-la producere_fw-la effectum_fw-la vitiosum_fw-la sumendo_fw-la similiter_fw-la nomen_fw-la effectûs_fw-la vitiosi_fw-la prout_fw-la includit_fw-la ens_fw-la aliquod_fw-la &_o privationem_fw-la enti_fw-la superadditam_fw-la p._n 61._o l._n 12._o etc._n etc._n haddit_n mr_n hickman_n be_v heir_n apparent_a to_o dr._n baron_n and_o mr._n barlow_n aggravation_n as_o sure_o i_o be_o he_o be_v to_o neiâ—her_n he_o shall_v have_v wait_v for_o the_o decease_n as_o well_o of_o the_o second_o as_o of_o the_o first_o lucan_n for_o how_o liberal_o soever_o a_o man_n intend_v towards_o his_o child_n he_o seldom_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n till_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n nor_o will_v any_o but_o such_o vermin_n as_o be_v follower_n of_o a_o camp_n not_o at_o all_o to_o fight_v but_o to_o prey_n and_o plunder_v strip_v a_o man_n of_o his_o clothes_n before_o the_o breath_n be_v out_o of_o his_o body_n dr._n robert_n baron_n indeed_o be_v dead_a and_o know_v not_o what_o be_v do_v to_o he_o but_o i_o hope_v mr._n barlow_n be_v both_o alive_a and_o live-like_a and_o so_o it_o be_v too_o soon_o for_o mr._n hickman_n to_o 95._o take_v his_o good_n into_o possession_n if_o mr._n hickman_n shall_v deny_v what_o be_v become_v so_o proverbial_a for_o notoreity_n and_o excuse_v himself_o by_o a_o old_a proverb_n that_o many_o time_n good_a wit_n do_v jump_v which_o be_v true_a when_o mr._n h._n do_v knock_v his_o head_n against_o a_o post_n can_v have_v no_o truth_n here_o even_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n a_o man_n may_v fit_o say_v to_o he_o as_o i_o have_v hear_v sr._n thomas_n more_n once_o say_v to_o gallus_n in_o a_o tetrastick_a although_o what_o gallus_n have_v do_v in_o verse_n as_o mr._n h._n have_v do_v in_o prose_n be_v many_o century_n of_o year_n before_o sr._n thomas_n be_v yet_o in_o be_v vatibus_fw-la idem_fw-la animusque_fw-la &_o veer_fw-la spiritus_fw-la idem_fw-la qui_fw-la fuit_fw-la antiquis_fw-la est_fw-la modo_fw-la gall_n tibi_fw-la carmina_fw-la namque_fw-la eadem_fw-la versusque_fw-la frequent_a eosdem_fw-la quos_fw-la fecere_fw-la illi_fw-la tu_fw-la quoque_fw-la gall_n facis_fw-la now_o because_o 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lege_fw-la dei_fw-la repugnantiam_fw-la e._n g._n furtum_fw-la omne_fw-la duo_fw-la notat_fw-la viz._n actum_fw-la surripiendi_fw-la res_fw-la alienas_fw-la &_o actus_fw-la huius_fw-la deformitatem_fw-la quatenus_fw-la lege_fw-la divinâ—_n nobis_fw-la interdiciâ—ur_fw-fr etc._n etc._n vin._n gra._n l._n 2._o part_n 1·_fw-la p._n 155._o the_o same_o be_v confess_v by_o m._n whit._n and_o m._n b._n and_o iâ—_n lucid_a interval_n by_o m._n hickm_n himself_o who_o write_v against_o his_o own_o knowledge_n look_v forward_o on_o c._n 6._o sect._n 14_o &_o 15._o and_o as_o much_o against_o his_o own_o interest_n i._o by_o the_o grossness_n of_o his_o falsehood_n and_o tergiversation_n ii_o by_o infer_v that_o virtue_n have_v no_o positive_a be_v iii_o by_o arm_v the_o atheist_n against_o himself_o in_o prove_v that_o god_n have_v no_o positive_a entity_n iv._o by_o put_v it_o out_o of_o his_o power_n to_o deny_v he_o be_v a_o brute_n till_o he_o renounce_v his_o transition_n â—_o these_o 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libertine_n that_o sin_n be_v positive_a and_o concrete_a may_v be_v conclude_v from_o bonaventure_n in_o lib._n 2._o scent_n do_v 32._o quaest_n 1._o concupiscentia_fw-la duo_fw-la dicit_fw-la secundum_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la dicit_fw-la enim_fw-la appetitum_fw-la dicit_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la appetitus_fw-la excessum_fw-la etc._n etc._n â—pud_fw-la voss._n pel._n hist._n p._n 217._o mr._n h.'s_n chief_a strength_n from_o mr._n barlow_v young_a write_n why_o first_o encounter_v a_o account_n of_o dr._n field_n reason_n for_o the_o positive_a entity_n of_o sin_n l._n 3._o of_o the_o church_n ch_n 23._o edit_fw-la 2._o p._n 119.120_o 119.120_o doctuâ—_n siquls_fw-fr alius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la scriptor_n richardus_fw-la field_n exer._n 2._o p._n 71._o edit_fw-la 2._o the_o first_o reason_n reason_n note_v that_o he_o who_o commit_v such_o sin_n iâ—_n denominate_v evil_a in_o part_n by_o passive_a denomination_n for_o that_o he_o wont_v that_o 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the_o answer_n show_v to_o be_v invalid_a in_o five_o respect_n i._o by_o its_o grant_n what_o it_o pretend_v to_o deny_v ii_o by_o imply_v â—_o contradiction_n iii_o by_o be_v offenâ—sive_a to_o pious_a mind_n iv._o by_o offend_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o sense_n v._o by_o the_o twofold_a unfitness_n of_o the_o â—â—mile_n allege_v gulielm_n de_fw-fr rubione_n vindicate_v by_o way_n of_o reply_n to_o m._n barlow_n answ_n answ_n odium_n dei_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la solum_fw-la ob_fw-la defectum_fw-la objecti_fw-la debiti_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la terminaretur_fw-la ad_fw-la peccatum_fw-la esset_fw-la bonum_fw-la pag._n 73._o m._n hickmanâ—_n answer_v prove_v vicious_a in_o three_o respect_n i._o by_o such_o a_o gross_a fallacy_n as_o by_o which_o he_o be_v prove_v no_o mâ—n_z but_o either_o a_o beast_n or_o somewhat_o worse_o ii_o by_o such_o a_o shift_a from_o the_o question_n as_o prove_v he_o convince_v of_o his_o maintain_v a_o gross_a error_n by_o blasphemy_n express_v and_o contradiction_n employ_v employ_v quaedam_fw-la mala_fw-la sunt_fw-la etiam_fw-la citra_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o
res_fw-la habet_fw-la potentiam_fw-la ullam_fw-la volendi_fw-la aut_fw-la faciendi_fw-la nisi_fw-la illo_fw-la dante_n aureolus_fw-la in_o 2._o d._n 37._o neque_fw-la ego_fw-la video_fw-la quod_fw-la dicunt_fw-la omnis_fw-la actus_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la dato_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la positivus_fw-la nisi_fw-la fortè_fw-la conservando_fw-la potentiam_fw-la quae_fw-la elicit_fw-la &_o naturam_fw-la actus_fw-la elicitivam_fw-la alexander_z alensis_n part_n 2._o q._n 100_o adjuvat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ad_fw-la actionem_fw-la in_o quâ_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la quia_fw-la that_fw-mi potentiae_fw-la sive_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la quòd_fw-la possit_fw-la operari_fw-la richard_n armachanus_n l._n 17._o quaest._n armen_n c._n 3._o nec_fw-la deus_fw-la attingit_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la actiones_fw-la immediatè_fw-la ad_fw-la actum_fw-la seu_fw-la effectum_fw-la productum_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la agens_fw-la immediatum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la effectus_fw-la puta_fw-la intellectum_fw-la aut_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la poterit_fw-la ex_fw-la sacris_fw-la scripture_n probare_fw-la hanc_fw-la cooperationem_fw-la divinam_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la agente_fw-la creato_fw-la erit_fw-la mihi_fw-la mirandus_fw-la &_o libenter_fw-la probationem_fw-la illam_fw-la acciperem_fw-la quoniam_fw-la hoc_fw-la facere_fw-la i_o nescire_fw-la fateor_fw-la lessius_n de_fw-fr perf._n diu._n l._n 11._o c._n 3._o hac_fw-la ratione_fw-la creaturae_fw-la possunt_fw-la dici_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la respectu_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la omne_fw-la per_fw-la illas_fw-la operari_fw-la omne_fw-la inquam_fw-la bona_fw-la non_fw-la mala_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la intendit_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la perfectione_n virtutis_fw-la à _fw-la dâ—o_fw-la insertae_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la defectu_fw-la creaturae_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la durandus_fw-la 2._o d._n 37._o action_n non_o procedunt_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la nisi_fw-la secundùm_fw-la indifferentiam_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la deus_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la actionum_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrâ—i_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la &_o est_fw-la &_o conservatur_fw-la sed_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la in_o esse_fw-la consâ—rvatum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la est_fw-la indifferens_fw-la ad_fw-la eligendum_fw-la actum_fw-la bonum_fw-la v_o l_o malum_fw-la nec_fw-la determinatio_fw-la ejus_fw-la ad_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la actus_fw-la enim_fw-la malus_fw-la naturam_fw-la bonam_fw-la sed_fw-la imperfectè_fw-la bonam_fw-la cujus_fw-la author_n deus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la necessariò_fw-la sed_fw-la liberè_fw-la sequitur_fw-la naturae_fw-la itaque_fw-la imperfect_a bonae_fw-la non_fw-la deâ—_n qui_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la volens_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la imputandus_fw-la est_fw-la vide_fw-la anim._n med._n l._n 2._o p._n 270._o fulgentius_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la ad_fw-la mon._n l._n 1._o p._n 251._o sicut_fw-la ergo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la ejus_fw-la utique_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la nunquam_fw-la est_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la ejus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o praedestinatione_fw-la ejus_fw-la peccatum_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la praedestinatione_fw-la divina_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sua_fw-la malè_fw-la concupiscendo_fw-la coepit_fw-la &_o malè_fw-la operando_fw-la perfecit_fw-la but_o i_o return_v fâ—om_o this_o ancient_n 302._o to_o other_o writer_n more_o modern_a melanchthon_n de_fw-fr cau_fw-fr pec_fw-la p._n 48._o diabolus_fw-la pater_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la fons_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la mendacii_fw-la discernit_fw-la autem_fw-la christus_fw-la mendacium_fw-la à _fw-la substantia_fw-la quasi_fw-la dicat_fw-la substantiam_fw-la quidem_fw-la habet_fw-la diabolus_fw-la aliunde_fw-la acceptam_fw-la habet_fw-la autem_fw-la proprium_fw-la quiddam_fw-la diabolus_fw-la non_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la acceptum_fw-la videlicet_fw-la mendacium_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la libera_fw-la voluntas_fw-la diaboli_fw-la peperit_fw-la neque_fw-la haec_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la pugnant_fw-la substantiam_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la conditam_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o sustentati_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la diaboli_fw-la &_o voluntatem_fw-la hominis_fw-la causas_fw-la esse_fw-la peccati_fw-la quia_fw-la voluntas_fw-la abuti_fw-la libertate_fw-la sua_fw-la potuit_fw-la seque_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la avertere_fw-la primus_fw-la author_n peccati_fw-la est_fw-la diabolus_fw-la 49_o haec_fw-la mala_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la res_fw-la conditae_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la horribilis_fw-la destructio_fw-la humanae_fw-la naturae_fw-la 50._o voluntas_fw-la libera_fw-la evae_n propriè_fw-la &_o verè_fw-la erat_fw-la causa_fw-la suae_fw-la actionis_fw-la ac_fw-la sponte_fw-la se_fw-la avertit_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ortum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la voluntate_fw-la diaboli_fw-la &_o hominis_fw-la nec_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la deo_fw-la volente_fw-la sic_fw-la erant_fw-la conditae_fw-la voluntates_fw-la ut_fw-la possent_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la causa_fw-la contingentiae_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la actionum_fw-la libertas_n voluntatis_fw-la p._n 51._o imò_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la 53._o cum_fw-la sciat_fw-la deum_fw-la verè_fw-la seriò_fw-la &_o horribiliter_fw-la odisse_fw-la libidines_fw-la neronis_n nequaquam_fw-la dicet_fw-la eas_fw-la aut_fw-la necessariò_fw-la accidisse_fw-la aut_fw-la volente_fw-la deo_fw-la accidisse_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la essentia_fw-la volens_fw-la justa_fw-la casta_fw-la non_fw-la volens_fw-la pugnantia_fw-la cum_fw-la suâ_fw-la ment_fw-la injustam_fw-la crudelitatem_fw-la incestas_fw-la libidines_fw-la etc._n etc._n action_n deus_fw-la adest_fw-la creaturis_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la stoicus_fw-la deus_fw-la alligatus_fw-la causis_fw-la secundis_fw-la ut_fw-la moveat_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sicut_fw-la movent_fw-la secundae_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la agens_fw-la liberrimum_fw-la sustenâ—ans_fw-la naturam_fw-la &_o svo_fw-la consilio_fw-la aliter_fw-la agens_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la sic_fw-la agit_fw-fr deus_fw-la cum_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sustentans_fw-la &_o juvans_fw-la ordine_fw-la agentem_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la juvans_fw-la ruentem_fw-la contra_fw-la ordinem_fw-la etsi_fw-la eam_fw-la sustentat_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la condidit_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la evae_n ut_fw-la esset_fw-la liberum_fw-la agens_fw-la quod_fw-la posset_n tueri_fw-la ordinem_fw-la aut_fw-la deficere_fw-la sit_fw-la igitur_fw-la haec_fw-la crassa_fw-la solutio_fw-la secunda_fw-la causa_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr sine_fw-la prima_fw-la scilicet_fw-la sustentante_fw-la hoc_fw-la universaliter_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la adjuvante_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la adjuvat_fw-la prima_fw-la effectum_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la est_fw-la igitur_fw-la voluntas_fw-la evae_n immediata_fw-la causa_fw-la svi_fw-la actus_fw-la cum_fw-la avertit_fw-la se_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la and_o again_o sed_fw-la christianis_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la discernere_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o mala_fw-la secunda_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr sine_fw-la prima_fw-la scilicet_fw-la sustentante_fw-la sed_fw-la multa_fw-la facit_fw-la prima_fw-la causa_fw-la praeter_fw-la secundas_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la agens_fw-la liberum_fw-la et_fw-la secunda_fw-la libera_fw-la ut_fw-la voluntas_fw-la evae_n vitiose_fw-la agit_fw-fr sine_fw-la primâ_fw-la adjuvante_fw-la quia_fw-la talis_fw-la facultas_fw-la est_fw-la libertas_fw-la and_o again_o adest_fw-la deus_fw-la svo_fw-la operi_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la stoicus_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la verè_fw-la ut_fw-la liberum_fw-la agens_fw-la sustentans_fw-la creaturam_fw-la &_o multa_fw-la moderans_fw-la this_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o melanchthon_n when_o he_o say_v in_o one_o place_n in_o compliance_n with_o the_o vulgar_a that_o original_a sin_n iâ—_n nihil_fw-la privativum_fw-la which_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o aequipollence_n in_o logic_n must_v needs_o be_v tantamount_n to_o aliquid_fw-la positivum_fw-la and_o this_o he_o show_v to_o be_v his_o meaning_n by_o say_v it_o be_v that_o which_o require_v a_o subject_n that_o it_o be_v a_o 50._o inquination_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o man_n which_o confusion_n he_o explain_v by_o wander_a 50._o motion_n which_o he_o also_o say_v be_v thing_n positive_a and_o he_o illustrate_v it_o far_o by_o a_o ship_n that_o be_v toss_v with_o wind_n and_o tempest_n as_o well_o as_o destitute_a of_o sail_n and_o oar_n by_o the_o former_a confusion_n he_o mean_v original_a and_o actual_a sin_n by_o the_o latter_a give_v his_o instance_n in_o nero_n dei_fw-la lust_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o have_v be_v by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n they_o have_v be_v sin_n though_o positive_a entity_n by_o which_o mr._n h._n may_v understand_v his_o misapprehension_n of_o melanchthon_n p._n 68_o beside_o his_o forgetfulness_n of_o the_o proper_a task_n he_o have_v set_v himself_o which_o be_v not_o to_o prove_v that_o some_o sin_n be_v privative_a but_o that_o no_o sin_n be_v more_o than_o a_o mere_a privation_n 250._o the_o remonstrant_n call_v it_o a_o blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o no_o creature_n can_v either_o do_v more_o good_a or_o fâ—wer_v evil_a act_n than_o now_o he_o do_v and_o yet_o that_o this_o be_v the_o sequel_n of_o master_n hickmans_n doctrine_n the_o apologist_n for_o tilenus_n have_v well_o evince_v 152._o mr._n baxter_n himself_o it_o just_a now_o come_v into_o my_o memory_n do_v frequent_o ascribe_v a_o self-determining_a power_n to_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n however_o bias_v by_o habit_n and_o though_o himself_o have_v print_v as_o blasphemous_o as_o the_o most_o in_o charge_v god_n with_o the_o cause_v of_o evil_a which_o two_o line_n after_o he_o call_v a_o truth_n yet_o he_o trounce_v some_o of_o his_o brethren_n for_o hold_v god_n the_o determiner_n of_o the_o will_n in_o every_o sin_n as_o the_o first_o efficient_a immediate_a physical_a cause_n and_o also_o say_v of_o freewill_n that_o it_o