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A87510 A mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practicall, in severall tractates: vvherein some of the most difficult knots in divinity are untied, many darke places of Scripture cleared, sundry heresies, and errours, refuted, / by Henry Ieanes, minister of God's Word at Chedzoy in Sommerset-shire.; Mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practicall. Part 1 Jeanes, Henry, 1611-1662. 1656 (1656) Wing J507; Thomason E872_3; Thomason E873_1; ESTC R202616 347,399 402

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virtue_n of_o the_o humanity_n if_o they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v by_o some_o superadded_a virtue_n whether_o permanent_a or_o transient_a it_o matter_n not_o why_o then_o i_o demand_v whether_o this_o superadded_a virtue_n be_v natural_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n consider_v in_o itself_o proportion_v or_o utter_o disproportion_v unto_o any_o thing_n in_o these_o miraculous_a and_o supernatural_a effect_n if_o it_o carry_v no_o natural_a proportion_n unto_o any_o thing_n in_o they_o why_o then_o itself_o will_v need_v a_o new_a and_o far_a elevation_n and_o the_o communication_n or_o derivation_n of_o it_o unto_o the_o humanity_n will_v be_v alltogeather_o useless_a to_o elevate_v it_o unto_o such_o a_o height_n of_o activity_n as_o be_v plead_v for_o if_o you_o say_v of_o this_o superadded_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v any_o natural_a proportion_n unto_o something_o in_o these_o miraculous_a and_o supernatural_a effect_n why_o then_o it_o have_v also_o some_o previous_a action_n natural_o proportion_v unto_o something_o or_o other_o in_o they_o and_o what_o that_o be_v can_v never_o yet_o be_v by_o any_o assign_v or_o so_o much_o as_o imagine_v what_o previous_a action_n be_v there_o in_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o clay_n or_o spittle_n that_o carry_v any_o the_o least_o natural_a proportion_n unto_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o restore_n of_o his_o sight_n that_o be_v bear_v blind_a joh._n 9.6,7_o what_o forego_v influence_n can_v there_o be_v in_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n natural_o proportion_v unto_o the_o reunion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o lazarus_n and_o the_o raise_n of_o he_o out_o of_o his_o grave_n joh._n 12.43,44_o vix_fw-la concipi_fw-la potest_fw-la say_v suarez_n in_o tert_n part-thome_a tom_n 1._o disp_n 31._o sect_n 5._o pag._n 485._o quomodò_fw-la aliqua_fw-la qualitas_fw-la sit_fw-la ex_fw-la natura_fw-la suâ_fw-la potens_fw-la ad_fw-la expellendos_fw-la daemon_n &_o curandos_fw-la omnes_fw-la morbos_fw-la uno_fw-la momento_n sine_fw-la resistentia_fw-la &_o non_fw-la per_fw-la alterationem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la imperii_fw-la neqúe_fw-la naturali_fw-la necessitate_v sed_fw-la ad_fw-la nutum_fw-la humanae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la it_o can_v hardly_o be_v conceive_v how_o any_o quality_n shall_v be_v of_o it_o be_v own_o nature_n powerful_a to_o expel_v devil_n and_o to_o cure_v all_o disease_n in_o one_o moment_n without_o resistance_n not_o by_o any_o alteration_n but_o in_o a_o way_n of_o command_n not_o by_o natural_a necessity_n but_o upon_o the_o beck_n of_o the_o humane_a will_n in_o christ_n what_o he_o speak_v of_o quality_n may_v a_o fortiori_fw-la be_v apply_v unto_o any_o transient_a motion_n stamp_v upon_o and_o receive_v in_o the_o humanity_n all_o this_o discourse_n be_v build_v upon_o that_o of_o aquinas_n part_n 1._o quaest_n 45._o art_n 5._o a_o physical_a instrument_n cooperate_v dispositiuè_fw-la unto_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o principal_a agent_n and_o indeed_o with_o what_o reason_n can_v that_o be_v entitle_v a_o physical_a instrument_n which_o have_v no_o natural_a tendency_n unto_o a_o effect_n and_o of_o itself_o contribute_v nothing_o at_o all_o thereunto_o wool_n than_o can_v be_v a_o physical_a instrument_n of_o cut_v neither_o moses_n his_o rod_n of_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n nor_o ram_n horn_n of_o blow_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n here_o the_o stickler_n for_o this_o physical_a power_n have_v beside_o that_o concern_v a_o superadded_a virtue_n already_o confute_v two_o other_o evasion_n 1._o some_o suppose_v that_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v elevate_v unto_o a_o physical_a instrumentary_a efficiency_n of_o miraculous_a and_o supernatural_a effect_n mere_o by_o conjunction_n with_o and_o actual_a subordination_n unto_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o godhead_n as_o the_o principal_a agent_n without_o any_o power_n of_o agency_n seat_v in_o the_o manhood_n this_o conceit_n be_v oppose_v by_o suarez_n in_o tert_n part_n thomae_fw-la disp_n 31._o sect_n 6._o pag._n 493_o 494._o and_o other_o upon_o this_o ground_n because_o the_o progress_n of_o a_o agent_n or_o efficient_a unto_o its_o second_o act_n action_n presuppose_v in_o it_o the_o first_o act_n a_o active_a power_n a_o foreign_a power_n without_o it_o extrinsecal_o assist_v of_o it_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n it_o must_v be_v a_o power_n intrinsical_v unto_o the_o efficient_a either_o by_o way_n of_o identity_n or_o information_n the_o action_n of_o god_n presuppose_v a_o active_a power_n in_o he_o by_o way_n of_o identity_n the_o action_n of_o the_o creature_n presuppose_v active_a power_n in_o they_o that_o be_v quality_n indeed_o metaphorical_o and_o improper_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v able_a to_o do_v that_o which_o we_o can_v procure_v to_o be_v do_v by_o our_o friend_n or_o by_o our_o money_n but_o to_o speak_v proper_o and_o physical_o no_o agent_n whatsoever_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v able_a for_o a_o 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