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A89351 Sion's prospect in it's first view. Presented in a summary of divine truths, consenting with the faith profess'd by the Church of England, confirmed from scripture and reason: illustrated by instance and allusion. Compos'd and publish'd to be an help for the prevention of apostacy, conviction of heresy, confutation of error, and establishing in the truth, by a minister of Christ, and son of the church, R.M. quondam è Coll ̊S.P.C. Mossom, Robert, d. 1679. 1652 (1652) Wing M2868; Thomason E800_1; ESTC R207347 108,410 128

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1.17_o change_n or_o alteration_n in_o the_o creator_n know_v their_o existence_n eternal_a this_o act_n eternal_a who_o know_v they_o by_o a_o eternal_a act_n which_o admit_v no_o succession_n of_o time_n there_o may_v be_v and_o be_v a_o 12_o a_o eccles_n 9.11_o heb._n 1.10_o 11_o 12_o change_n in_o the_o creature_n god_n so_o no_o change_n in_o god_n but_o neither_o be_v nor_o 1.8_o nor_o mal._n 3.6_o heb._n 1.12_o &_o 13_o 8._o rev._n 1.8_o can_v be_v in_o god_n who_o do_v not_o receive_v either_o addition_n or_o diminution_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o attribute_n by_o the_o creation_n or_o annihilation_n the_o salvation_n or_o destruction_n of_o any_o and_o that_o god_n now_o do_v what_o before_o he_o do_v not_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o beginning_n to_o be_v which_o before_o be_v not_o and_o so_o the_o change_n be_v in_o the_o effect_n not_o in_o the_o efficient_a yea_o see_v a_o mutability_n of_o knowledge_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o a_o eternity_n of_o be_v it_o must_v 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can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n how_o one_o single_a pure_a and_o perfect_a sec._n 9_o why_o say_v to_o have_v eye_n and_o hand_n to_o be_v angry_a and_o grieve_a etc._n etc._n he_o admit_v no_o bodily_a likeness_n chap._n iii_o concern_v god_n in_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n sec._n 1._o what_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n from_o a_o natural_a light_n what_o from_o a_o light_n supernatural_a who_o be_v the_o three_o person_n and_o what_o a_o person_n be_v sec._n 2._o a_o finite_a understanding_n not_o possible_o able_a to_o comprehend_v this_o infinite_a mystery_n not_o to_o be_v illustrate_v by_o any_o instance_n sec._n 3._o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o reason_n apprehension_n sec._n 4._o reason_n direct_v to_o faith_n what_o and_o how_o a_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n sec._n 5._o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n firm_o prove_v sec._n 6._o how_o the_o person_n be_v distinguish_v sec._n 7._o how_o trinity_n and_o person_n be_v find_v in_o scripture_n what_o a_o subsistence_n be_v sec._n 8._o how_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o person_n how_o each_o person_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sec._n 9_o how_o the_o essence_n and_o attribute_n of_o the_o godhead_n be_v communicate_v sec._n 10._o the_o property_n of_o the_o person_n incommunicable_a chap._n iu._n concern_v god_n knowledge_n sec._n 1._o how_o god_n know_v all_o thing_n sec._n 2._o god_n foreknowledge_n how_o and_o what_o it_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o thing_n and_o why_o sec._n 3._o how_o all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o god_n will_v preordain_v not_o his_o knowledge_n foresee_v yet_o god_n foreknowledge_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o creature_n future_a existence_n before_o and_o after_o past_a and_o to_o come_v relate_v not_o to_o god_n sec._n 4._o but_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n this_o apt_o illustrate_v sec._n 5._o god_n know_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o past_a do_v it_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o act_n of_o knowledge_n this_o act_n 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what_o the_o execution_n be_v sec._n 7._o god_n will_v not_o sin_n and_o why_o sec._n 8._o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n will_v do_v not_o abolish_v but_o establish_v the_o liberty_n of_o man_n will_n what_o the_o necessity_n of_o be_v from_o the_o immutability_n of_o god_n will_n sec._n 9_o how_o god_n secret_a will_n become_v reveal_v by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o his_o work_n how_o god_n word_n be_v call_v his_o will_n sec._n 10._o how_o they_o agree_v in_o a_o sweet_a harmony_n so_o to_o be_v interpret_v as_o that_o ille_fw-la harmony_n be_v preserve_v sec._n 11._o how_o god_n reveal_v will_n argue_v with_o that_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n when_o he_o will_v all_o man_n to_o be_v holy_a sec._n 12._o where_o also_o he_o command_v abraham_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n sec._n 13._o how_o the_o promise_n and_o threaten_n in_o god_n reveal_v will_n which_o be_v conditional_a de_fw-fr agree_v with_o god_n secret_a will_n which_o be_v absolute_a sec._n 14._o what_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o condition_n declare_v chap._n vi_o concern_v god_n decree_n power_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v sec._n 1._o god_n the_o primary_n cause_n and_o supreme_a agent_n in_o his_o understanding_n will_n and_o power_n what_o his_o decree_n what_o his_o work_n sec._n 2._o what_o his_o absolute_a power_n how_o limit_v by_o his_o will_n sec._n 3._o why_o and_o how_o say_v to_o be_v omnipotent_a sec._n 4._o there_o be_v no_o overcome_v god_n power_n no_o resist_v his_o will_n what_o he_o act_v in_o time_n he_o have_v decree_v from_o eternity_n sec._n 5._o how_o the_o creature_n be_v in_o god_n before_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o what_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n in_o his_o decree_n sec._n 6._o how_o the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v one_o entire_a cause_n what_o their_o diverse_a manner_n of_o work_v sec._n 7._o how_o some_o one_o action_n be_v appropriate_a to_o some_o one_o person_n sec._n 8._o the_o firm_a relation_n between_o god_n decree_n and_o his_o work_n god_n have_v not_o decree_v sin_n though_o he_o have_v decree_v to_o permit_v sin_n what_o the_o effectual_a decree_n accompany_v the_o permissive_a sec._n 9_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n decree_n impose_v no_o forcible_a necessity_n but_o bring_v a_o infallible_a certainty_n to_o all_o agent_n and_o event_n chap._n vii_o concern_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n sec._n 1._o god_n the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o a_o absolute_a and_o free_a agent_n sec._n 2._o creation_n the_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n as_o one_o entire_a cause_n why_o of_o god_n as_o a_o free_a and_o all-sufficient_a cause_n sec._n 3._o observe_v in_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n 1_o the_o command_n of_o god_n power_n 2_o the_o approbation_n of_o his_o goodness_n 3_o the_o ordination_n of_o his_o wisdom_n 4_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o authority_n sec._n 4._o the_o immediate_a creation_n what_o and_o of_o who_o the_o mediate_a creation_n what_o and_o of_o who_o sec._n 5._o man_n partake_v of_o both_o sec._n 6._o 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cor._n 13.1_o judas_n 9_o angel_n even_o a_o willing_a another_o to_o know_v what_o he_o will_v by_o he_o to_o be_v know_v §_o 23._o the_o sin_n of_o the_o apostate_n angel_n angel_n what_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o apostate_n angel_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o fall_n we_o can_v particular_o discern_v because_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o plain_o discover_v we_o suppose_v it_o to_o have_v be_v a_o sin_n immediate_o against_o the_o son_n of_o god_n accompany_v or_o rather_o complete_v with_o the_o 31.32_o the_o mat._n 12.24_o &_o 31.32_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o a_o irreconcilable_a hatred_n and_o enmity_n against_o that_o truth_n of_o which_o they_o be_v in_o conscience_n so_o full_o convince_v upon_o 15._o upon_o isa_n 14.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o satan_n pride_n and_o envy_n at_o christ_n person_n do_v follow_v his_o malice_n and_o 44._o and_o john_n 8_o 44._o hatred_n of_o christ_n truth_n even_o the_o 6._o the_o john_n 14.6_o rev._n 14_o 6._o eternal_a gospel_n of_o his_o incarnation_n as_o ordain_v of_o god_n in_o humane_a nature_n 1.22.23_o nature_n eph._n 1.22.23_o to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o angel_n 1.10_o angel_n eph._n 1.10_o unite_v to_o the_o body_n of_o his_o church_n prosecute_v satan_n malice_n against_o christ_n ●nd_v how_o especial_o prosecute_v which_o malice_n and_o hatred_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n satan_n have_v ever_o since_o prosecute_v by_o bloody_a persecution_n raise_v against_o his_o church_n by_o horrid_a blasphemy_n and_o heresy_n vent_v against_o his_o person_n in_o his_o divinity_n his_o humanity_n and_o the_o office_n of_o his_o mediation_n §_o 24._o angel_n what_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o apostate_n angel_n though_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v 6.12_o be_v mat._n 13.19_o &_o 16.25_o eph._n 6.12_o spoil_v of_o grace_n by_o their_o sin_n and_o 6._o and_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o judas_n 6._o involve_v in_o darkness_n by_o 10.18_o by_o luke_n 10.18_o their_o fall_n yet_o be_v they_o eminent_a in_o 2.19_o in_o 2_o cor._n 2.11_o &_o 11.3_o eph._n 6.11_o jam._n 2.19_o knowledge_n by_o their_o nature_n increase_v how_o increase_v and_o this_o much_o 12._o much_o eph._n 6.11_o 12._o heighten_v by_o long_a experience_n in_o the_o world_n and_o from_o divine_a 19_o divine_a mat._n 4.6_o &_o 8_o 29._o j●m_fw-la 2_o 19_o revelation_n in_o the_o scripture_n yea_o by_o 9_o by_o judas_n 9_o frequent_a contest_v with_o the_o good_a angel_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o 4.23_o not_o isa_n 4.23_o foretell_v future_a event_n event_n how_o not_o foretell_v event_n by_o any_o light_n of_o foreknowledge_n in_o and_o from_o themselves_o but_o what_o they_o do_v foretell_v be_v either_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o find_v foretell_v by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n they_o how_o foretell_v they_o or_o prepare_v in_o natural_a cause_n or_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o know_v already_o design_v be_v privy_a to_o the_o good_a and_o i_o assistant_n to_o the_o wicked_a design_n of_o man_n or_o such_o thing_n as_o by_o some_o evident_a sign_n they_o conjecture_v or_o by_o some_o seem_a probability_n they_o presume_v prediction_n the_o end_n of_o all_o diabolical_a prediction_n but_o whatsoever_o it_o the_o prediction_n or_o revelation_n from_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v be_v intend_v to_o 17.18_o to_o mark_v 1.36_o act_n 16_o 17.18_o deceive_v and_o seduce_v to_o mischief_n and_o destroy_v and_o therefore_o 22._o therefore_o 1_o kin._n 22_o 21_o 22._o 6.11_o 22._o deut._n 13_o 1_o 2_o 3._o eph_n 6.11_o neither_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v for_o of_o why_o not_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o nor_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o all_o compliance_n with_o devil_n be_v a_o 11._o a_o 2_o cor._n 6_o 14_o 15._o ephes_n 5_o 11._o renounce_n of_o god_n and_o thereby_o a_o ruin_n to_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d what_o the_o power_n of_o 〈◊〉_d evil_a 〈◊〉_d §_o 25._o as_o the_o evil_a spirit_n be_v eminent_a in_o knowledge_n so_o be_v they_o also_o 6.12_o also_o mat._n 12.29_o ephes_n 6.12_o migty_n in_o power_n yet_o a_o power_n 5.8_o power_n job_n 1.12_o &_o 2_o 6._o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o limit_v and_o restrain_v god_n hold_v they_o fast_o in_o the_o chain_n of_o his_o providence_n so_o that_o when_o make_v executionor_n of_o his_o wrath_n they_o be_v keep_v 3._o keep_v mat._n 8.32_o rev_n 7.2_o 3._o subject_a to_o the_o command_n of_o his_o will_n exercise_v how_o exercise_v by_o divine_a permission_n and_o providential_a ordination_n it_o be_v that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n exercise_v their_o 3._o their_o job_n 1.12.16.19_o ephes_n 2_o 2._o rev_n 7._o ●_o 3._o power_n in_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o air_n in_o the_o water_n and_o on_o the_o earth_n upon_o tree_n upon_o beast_n and_o upon_o man_n some_o 8.16_o some_o luke_n 8.30_o mat._n 8.16_o man_n they_o actual_o possess_v some_o they_o 2.2_o they_o luke_n 22.3_o act_n 5.3_o ephes_n 2.2_o wicked_o pervert_v some_o they_o 2.18_o they_o zech._n 3.1_o 1_o thes_n 2.18_o eager_o oppose_v but_o all_o they_o 2.26_o they_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 2_o tim._n 2.26_o daily_o tempt_v and_o with_o the_o 22.31.57_o the_o 1_o chro._n 21.1_o luk_n 22.31.57_o best_a they_o often_o prevail_v though_o not_o so_o as_o 16.20_o as_o gen_n 3.15_o psal_n 5.1_o luk_n 22.61_o 62._o rom._n 16.20_o full_o to_o overcome_v and_o final_o to_o destroy_v common_a what_o their_o name_n and_o how_o proper_a and_o common_a §_o 26._o the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostate_n angel_n be_v call_v by_o those_o 10.17_o those_o mat._n 25.41_o luk._n 10.17_o name_n in_o a_o eminency_n of_o evil_a which_o will_v fit_v all_o the_o rest_n in_o their_o proportion_n of_o evil._n he_o be_v call_v sometime_o the_o 3.8_o the_o john_n 8.44_o 1_o john_n 3.8_o devil_n the_o 12.10_o the_o rev._n 12.10_o accuser_n with_o lie_n reproach_n and_o calumny_n accuse_v god_n unto_o man_n and_o man_n unto_o god_n sometime_o the_o 3.5_o the_o mat._n 4.3_o 1_o thes_n 3.5_o tempter_n by_o evil_a suggestion_n still_o solicit_v unto_o sin_n sometime_o the_o 6.16_o the_o mat._n 13.19_o ephes_n 6.16_o wicked_a one_o be_v full_a of_o iniquity_n himself_o and_o ever_o prompt_v other_o unto_o wickedness_n sometime_o 26.18_o sometime_o luke_n 10.18_o act_n 26.18_o satan_n the_o adversary_n set_a himself_o against_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o good_a angel_n and_o holy_a man_n raise_v and_o promote_a enmity_n and_o contention_n sometime_o the_o 10.19_o the_o mat._n 13.25_o luke_n 10.19_o enemy_n and_o the_o 12._o the_o 2_o thes_n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o destroyer_n raise_v 20.8_o raise_v rev._n 20.8_o sedition_n and_o war_n to_o destroy_v nation_n 16.14_o nation_n 1_o sam._n 16.14_o dissension_n and_o division_n to_o ruin_v family_n all_o god_n glory_n manife_v in_o all_o 17_o all_o mat._n 13.25_o rev._n 12.12_o 13_o 17_o persecution_n and_o heresy_n to_o infest_v the_o church_n in_o all_o which_o god_n do_v manifest_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o 21.18_o in_o mat._n 24.24_o luke_n 21.18_o the_o gracious_a salvation_n of_o his_o choose_a and_o the_o 9.11_o the_o rev._n 9.11_o just_a condemnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a §_o 27._o satan_n the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o satan_n by_o his_o subtlety_n and_o power_n satan_n do_v work_v his_o 2.9_o his_o 2_o thes_n 2.9_o lie_a wonder_n deceitful_a in_o themselves_o and_o intend_v by_o he_o for_o the_o deceive_a of_o other_o yea_o sometime_o he_o do_v work_v 24.24_o work_v deut._n 13.1_o 2._o mat._n 24.24_o true_a sign_n yet_o thereby_o aim_v he_o at_o the_o destruction_n of_o truth_n which_o true_a sign_n though_o they_o seem_v wonderful_a miracle_n why_o not_o true_a miracle_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o such_o wonder_n as_o be_v true_o 8.13_o true_o act_n 8.13_o call_v miracle_n for_o they_o can_v be_v any_o supernatural_a effect_n be_v only_o the_o event_n of_o some_o natural_a cause_n 8.7_o cause_n exod._n 7.12_o &_o 8.7_o which_o satan_n by_o a_o secret_a subtlety_n do_v compact_v not_o by_o any_o proper_a power_n do_v produce_v every_o supernatural_a effect_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o a_o supernatural_a cause_n god_n ●ll_v miracle_n be_v from_o god_n which_o be_v god_n and_o 136.4_o and_o psal_n 72._o ●8_o &_o 136.4_o he_o alone_o who_o do_v wonderful_o create_v the_o world_n without_o matter_n pre-existent_a can_v powerful_o create_v wonder_n without_o mean_n cooperate_n christ_n such_o the_o mira●les_n of_o christ_n and_o such_o be_v the_o 2.22_o the_o joh._n 10.25_o act._n 2.22_o glorious_a miracle_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o do_v testify_v the_o divine_a power_n of_o his_o godhead_n §_o 28._o ●a●an_n ●hy_a not_o such_o the_o working_n of_o ●a●an_n wherefore_o if_o the_o devil_n can_v work_v true_a miracle_n to_o persuade_v false_a doctrine_n than_o be_v miracle_n a_o weak_a and_o insufficient_a 16.17.20_o insufficient_a mat._n 16.17.20_o argument_n to_o confirm_v the_o true_a faith_n beside_o that_o be_v
more_o rom._n 7.25_o ephes_n 4.23_o weaken_v by_o grace_n shall_v be_v perfect_o 7.14_o perfect_o 1_o cor._n 15.53_o rev._n 7.14_o abolish_v in_o glory_n scripture_n what_o concupiscence_n be_v as_o speak_v of_o in_o sacred_a scripture_n §_o 16._o this_o propagate_v corruption_n inherent_a in_o our_o nature_n be_v call_v sometime_o in_o scripture_n 15._o scripture_n rom._n 7.7_o jam._n 1.14_o 15._o concupiscence_n which_o concupiscence_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o deprave_a disposition_n or_o habitual_a propension_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n 1.14_o nature_n 1_o thes_n 4_o 5._o jam._n 1.14_o inordinate_o and_o actual_o incline_v unto_o evil_n and_o this_o not_o only_o in_o the_o unbridled_a desire_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n faculty_n why_o seat_v in_o the_o superior_a as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n but_o even_o in_o the_o inordinate_a lusting_n of_o the_o will_n and_o so_o be_v seat_v not_o 21._o not_o gal._n 5.19_o 20_o 21._o only_o in_o the_o inferior_a but_o also_o in_o the_o superior_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o appear_v in_o those_o sin_n of_o envy_n hatred_n heresy_n idolatry_n and_o the_o like_a be_v from_o whence_o concupiscence_n in_o its_o inordinacy_n be_v §_o 17._o concupiscence_n then_o in_o its_o inordinacy_n as_o sin_n be_v not_o from_o the_o natural_a condition_n of_o our_o primitive_a be_v but_o from_o the_o corrupt_a condition_n of_o our_o lapse_v estate_n for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o upon_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n a_o spiritual_a substance_n with_o a_o sensible_a matter_n there_o do_v necessary_o follow_v in_o man_n whilst_o state_v in_o integrity_n a_o 48._o a_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o 48._o inclination_n and_o propensity_n to_o what_o be_v sensible_a and_o material_a yet_o that_o this_o inclination_n do_v now_o become_v inordinate_a and_o rebellious_a this_o propension_n precipitate_a and_o vicious_a be_v from_o the_o 20._o the_o eccles_n 7.29_o rom_n 7.17_o 20._o corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n lapse_v into_o sin_n concupiscenc●_n why_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n can_v be_v this_o concupiscenc●_n wherefore_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n and_o natural_a affection_n they_o may_v be_v the_o 23_o the_o rom._n 7.18_o 23_o s●●t_n or_o subject_a of_o concupiscence_n but_o not_o formal_o 2.16_o formal_o 1_o john_n 2.16_o concupiscence_n itself_o which_o do_v consist_v in_o a_o inordinacy_n and_o enormity_n 8.7_o enormity_n deut._n 10.16_o rom._n 8.7_o repugnant_a to_o god_n law_n which_o law_n say_v 7.7_o say_v rom._n 7.7_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v what_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n in_o m_z n_z be_v §_o 18._o further_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n in_o man_n it_o be_v the_o faculty_n not_o of_o a_o brutish_a but_o of_o a_o rational_a soul_n and_o therefore_o in_o pure_a nature_n though_o the_o spiritual_a part_n do_v desire_v carnal_a thing_n reason_n and_o in_o pure_a nature_n how_o subordinate_a unto_o reason_n yet_o do_v not_o those_o carnal_a thing_n return_v upon_o the_o spiritual_a part_n a_o inordinacy_n of_o its_o desire_n the_o sensitive_a appetite_n be_v a_o inferior_a faculty_n of_o the_o rational_a soul_n and_o so_o subject_n to_o the_o dictate_v and_o command_v of_o the_o superior_a faculty_n the_o understanding_n and_o will._n and_o thus_o in_o the_o state_n of_o integrity_n the_o rational_a soul_n in_o its_o natural_a desire_n act_v by_o its_o sensitive_a appetite_n beast_n thereby_o specifical_o distinguish_v from_o that_o in_o the_o beast_n it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o sensuality_n the_o same_o with_o the_o beast_n but_o specifical_o distinguish_v from_o they_o as_o be_v seat_v in_o such_o a_o soul_n as_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o light_n and_o rule_v of_o reason_n and_o as_o be_v constitute_v in_o such_o a_o harmonious_a subjection_n as_o be_v without_o the_o least_o breach_n or_o jar_n of_o inordinacy_n and_o immoderation_n §_o 19_o why_o concupiscence_n in_o its_o inordinacy_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o mass_n fall_v and_o why_o concupiscence_n then_o as_o a_o inordinate_a inclination_n transgress_v the_o bound_n of_o reason_n be_v altogether_o repugnant_a to_o the_o natural_a constitution_n of_o man_n in_o his_o primitive_a purity_n and_o therefore_o must_v necessary_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o man_n fall_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n indeed_o we_o can_v but_o with_o saint_n paul_n call_v etc._n call_v rom._n 7.7_o 8_o 9_o 11_o 13_o etc._n etc._n concupiscence_n sin_n which_o expose_v to_o 2.13_o to_o rom._n 7.24_o ephes_n 2.13_o death_n sin_n wherefore_o call_v sin_n and_o make_v subject_a unto_o wrath_n yea_o certain_o it_o must_v be_v sin_n in_o its_o self_n if_o make_v 13._o make_v rom._n 7.8_o 13._o exceed_o sinful_a by_o the_o law_n and_o how_o shall_v concupiscence_n 1.15_o concupiscence_n jam._n 1.15_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v not_o itself_o sinful_a the_o 20._o the_o mat._n 7.17_o 20._o fruit_n be_v evil_a do_v sufficient_o declare_v the_o tree_n to_o be_v corrupt_a chap._n fourteen_o concern_v actual_a sin_n §_o 1._o as_o the_o body_n which_o have_v lose_v its_o health_n uncleanness_n the_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n be_v inseparable_o accompany_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o original_a uncleanness_n must_v needs_o be_v sick_a the_o member_n which_o have_v lose_v its_o strength_n must_v needs_o be_v lame_a so_o man_n have_v 7.29_o have_v eccles_n 7.29_o lose_v his_o integrity_n must_v needs_o be_v wicked_a have_v lose_v 24_o lose_v eph._n 4.23_o 24_o his_o purity_n must_v needs_o be_v corrupt_a which_o original_a corruption_n do_v break_v forth_o into_o etc._n into_o rom._n 7.5_o 23._o gal._n 5.17_o 19_o etc._n etc._n inordinate_a desire_n and_o actual_a lusting_n contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o life_n the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o that_o original_a corruption_n be_v to_o actual_a sin_n as_o 6.5_o as_o gen._n 6.5_o fuel_n to_o the_o fire_n sin_n what_o original_a corruption_n be_v to_o actual_a sin_n or_o as_o the_o 15.19_o the_o mat._n 15.19_o fountain_n to_o the_o stream_n or_o as_o the_o 13.17_o the_o gal._n 5_o 19_o mat._n 13.17_o tree_n to_o the_o fruit_n or_o as_o the_o 1.15_o the_o jam._n 1.15_o womb_n to_o the_o child_n or_o as_o the_o 3.5_o the_o col._n 3.5_o body_n to_o the_o member_n or_o as_o the_o 7.5_o the_o rom._n 7.5_o habit_n to_o the_o act_n be_v what_o actual_a sin_n be_v §_o 2._o actual_a sin_n as_o it_o be_v formal_o a_o de-ordination_a 4._o de-ordination_a 1_o john_n 3_o 4._o in_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n can_v proper_o have_v any_o efficient_a cause_n but_o be_v rather_o the_o 6.7_o the_o 1_o cor._n 6.7_o deficiency_n of_o those_o cause_n which_o be_v the_o efficient_n of_o those_o act_n wherein_o the_o sin_n be_v seat_v how_o what_o the_o immediate_a internal_a cause_n of_o it_o and_o how_o the_o immediate_a internal_a cause_n of_o actual_a sin_n be_v the_o 4.18_o the_o isa_n 27.11_o ephes_n 4.18_o 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ephes_n 4.17_o even_o of_o the_o judgement_n and_o will_n the_o external_a object_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o imagination_n may_v provoke_v the_o sensitive_a appetite_n and_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n by_o the_o judgement_n may_v tempt_v the_o will_n but_o neither_o true_o necessitate_v nor_o effectual_o induce_v a_o man_n to_o sin_n without_o some_o 22._o some_o gen_n 6.12_o prov._n 1.16_o 2_o pet._n 2_o 15_o 22._o previous_a disposition_n in_o the_o inordinacy_n of_o the_o will_n go_n no_o actual_a sin_n prevail_v without_o the_o will_n consent_v the_o will_v not_o necessitate_v in_o its_o volition_n by_o any_o power_n but_o that_o of_o go_n whereby_o it_o consent_v unto_o evil_n so_o that_o the_o fort_n be_v not_o gain_v 8._o gain_v deut._n 5.29_o prov._n 4.23_o &_o 23.26_o mat._n 15_o 8._o till_o the_o will_n by_o consent_n be_v surrender_v the_o soul_n by_o temptation_n be_v not_o overcome_v till_o the_o will_n in_o its_o consent_n be_v surprise_v and_o god_n alone_o it_o be_v who_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o
the_o sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n ignorance_n when_o a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o when_o the_o will_n become_v inordinate_a through_o its_o own_o perverseness_n 7.5.7_o perverseness_n mat._n 13.15_o john_n 15.22.23_o 24._o matth._n 3.56_o act_n 7.5.7_o oppose_v and_o repulse_v the_o right_a judgement_n of_o the_o understanding_n malice_n when_o a_o sin_n of_o malice_n the_o sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o malice_n and_o against_o conscience_n §_o 15._o when_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n do_v beget_v a_o inordinacy_n in_o the_o will_n will_n how_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n do_v h_o beg●t_o a_o inordinacy_n in_o the_o will_n it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o distraction_n withdraw_a it_o from_o its_o proper_a function_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o its_o free_a choice_n and_o chief_a command_n for_o see_v all_o the_o faculty_n be_v radicate_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o how_o much_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n be_v the_o more_o intend_a by_o so_o much_o the_o function_n of_o the_o superior_a whether_o understanding_n or_o will_n be_v the_o more_o remit_v the_o sensitive_a appetite_n then_o be_v vehement_o intent_n upon_o its_o object_n the_o rational_a faculty_n become_v but_o weak_o employ_v if_o not_o altogether_o hinder_v in_o its_o duty_n beside_o the_o etc._n the_o 2_o sam._n 11.2_o 3_o 4._o matth._n 26.70_o etc._n etc._n imagination_n be_v disturb_v by_o the_o affection_n the_o understanding_n become_v darken_v by_o the_o imagination_n and_o the_o understanding_n be_v darken_v misguide_v the_o will_n infirmity_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n whereby_o it_o become_v inordinate_a to_o a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n by_o sudden_a passion_n and_o as_o sudden_a passion_n so_o 20._o so_o mat._n 6.12_o prov._n 24.16_o 1_o john_n 1.8_o jam._n 3.2_o rom._n 7.19_o 20._o likewise_o all_o inordinate_a motion_n vain_a thought_n sin_n of_o fly_v surreption_n and_o of_o daily_a incursion_n and_o be_v all_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n §_o 16._o infirmity_n what_o sin_n of_o suddun_fw-la and_o inordinate_a passion_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sin_n of_o infirmity_n inordinate_a 1.5_o inordinate_a matth._n 8.17_o isai_n 1.5_o passion_n be_v the_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n disable_v by_o distemper_n so_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n disturb_v by_o passion_n not_o perform_v their_o proper_a function_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 12._o be_v rom._n 15.1_o heb._n 12.12_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 8.11_o 12._o infirm_a and_o weak_a and_o thus_o when_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n by_o its_o vehement_a and_o sudden_a passion_n do_v invade_v the_o rational_a faculty_n to_o the_o disturb_v the_o understanding_n and_o disable_n the_o will_n in_o their_o operation_n we_o true_o though_o figurative_o say_v the_o soul_n be_v sick_a and_o the_o sin_n which_o issue_n from_o this_o impotency_n of_o reason_n through_o distemper_n of_o passion_n be_v proper_o call_v sin_n of_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n §_o 17._o not_o what_o passion_n do_v excuse_v whole_o from_o sin_n and_o what_o do_v not_o those_o passion_n which_o total_o abolish_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n total_o excuse_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n commit_v in_o those_o passion_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o frenzy_n and_o madness_n unless_o those_o passion_n be_v 10._o be_v 1_o sam._n 19.9_o 10._o voluntary_a in_o their_o beginning_n or_o in_o their_o cause_n for_o than_o they_o become_v impute_v as_o sin_n themselves_o and_o so_o the_o evil_n commit_v in_o those_o passion_n must_v needs_o be_v sin_n too_o but_o those_o 29.22_o those_o prov._n 14.16_o &_o 29.22_o passion_n which_o do_v not_o whole_o intercept_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n can_v whole_o excuse_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n because_o reason_n remain_v passion_n how_o reason_n ought_v to_o moderate_a passion_n aught_o to_o moderate_v and_o order_v passion_n either_o by_o divert_v itself_o to_o other_o thought_n or_o by_o hinder_v the_o effectuate_a of_o those_o obtrude_v upon_o it_o the_o more_o of_o passion_n there_o be_v in_o the_o sin_n the_o less_o there_o be_v in_o the_o sin_n the_o less_o there_o be_v of_o reason_n and_o so_o the_o less_o be_v the_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o of_o reason_n there_o be_v in_o the_o sin_n the_o more_o there_o be_v of_o will_n and_o the_o more_o voluntary_a the_o more_o sinful_a understanding_n what_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o understanding_n §_o 18._o the_o office_n of_o the_o understanding_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o own_o proper_a object_n be_v this_o to_o inquire_v and_o find_v out_o truth_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o inferior_a power_n to_o direct_v and_o conduct_v they_o aright_o according_a to_o truth_n if_o the_o understanding_n do_v not_o know_v all_o the_o truth_n sin_n when_o guilty_a of_o that_o ignorance_n which_o be_v sin_n it_o be_v both_o able_a and_o aught_o to_o know_v it_o become_v defective_a in_o its_o duty_n and_o thereby_o guilty_a of_o 22._o of_o act_n 17.30_o rom._n 1.21_o 22._o that_o ignorance_n which_o be_v sin_n and_o if_o the_o understanding_n dictate_v amiss_o to_o the_o will_n ignorance_n and_o when_o guilty_a of_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v of_o ignorance_n bring_v inordinate_a command_n upon_o the_o subordinate_a power_n or_o after_o deliberation_n have_v do_v not_o check_v their_o exorbitancy_n it_o become_v thus_o also_o defective_a in_o its_o duty_n and_o thereby_o guilty_a of_o those_o 3.17_o those_o num._n 15.28_o leu._n 4.13_o 27._o act_n 3.17_o sin_n which_o be_v of_o ignorance_n sin_n what_o ignorance_n do_v not_o and_o what_o ignorance_n do_v make_v the_o sin_n §_o 19_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n then_o it_o be_v not_o every_o ignorance_n that_o make_v the_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o the_o ignorance_n of_o a_o pure_a negation_n but_o that_o of_o a_o 1.4_o a_o eph_n 4.18.19_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o deprave_a disposition_n it_o be_v not_o the_o negative_a ignorance_n be_v a_o mere_a nescience_n a_o not_o know_v what_o be_v needless_a or_o not_o possible_a to_o be_v know_v but_o the_o privative_a ignorance_n a_o not_o know_v what_o we_o be_v able_a and_o aught_o to_o know_v there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o a_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o know_v sinful_a what_o thing_n a_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o know_v but_o not_o bind_v to_o know_v what_o thing_n a_o man_n be_v neither_o bind_v to_o know_v nor_o capable_a of_o know_v in_o all_o these_o ignorance_n rather_o a_o nescience_n be_v not_o sinful_a which_o yet_o by_o no_o divine_a law_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o know_v as_o many_o mathematical_a theorem_n in_o philosophy_n many_o particular_a contingency_n in_o nature_n yea_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o as_o a_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o know_v so_o he_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o know_v as_o 16.12_o as_o mat._n 24.36_o john_n 16.12_o many_o mystery_n not_o yet_o reveal_v many_o secret_a truth_n not_o yet_o communicate_v by_o christ_n unto_o his_o church_n ignorance_n of_o these_o be_v not_o sinful_a and_o so_o whatsoever_o consequent_a effect_n proceed_v from_o this_o ignorance_n can_v be_v a_o sin_n but_o a_o ignorance_n of_o those_o truth_n which_o we_o be_v capable_a of_o and_o concern_v in_o which_o be_v vincible_a by_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n this_o ignorance_n be_v itself_o sin_n and_o the_o consequent_a evil_n thereof_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sin_n of_o ignorance_n §_o 20._o in_o any_o inordinate_a act_n sin_n what_o ignorance_n do_v excuse_v from_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o that_o ignorance_n which_o be_v concomitant_a with_o it_o or_o consequent_a of_o it_o but_o antecedent_n to_o it_o which_o do_v excuse_n from_o sin_n which_o ignorance_n be_v antecedent_n to_o it_o become_v accidental_o 1.13_o accidental_o leu._n 5.15_o 1_o cor._n 2.8_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o as_o exclude_v that_o knowledge_n which_o will_v have_v restrain_v from_o the_o sin_n and_o though_o this_o ignorance_n do_v always_o somewhat_o excuse_v etc._n excuse_v gen._n 38_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n yet_o not_o always_o whole_o acquit_v instance_n somewhat_o excuse_n not_o whole_o acquit_v illustrate_v by_o instance_n for_o shall_v a_o man_n go_v forth_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o kill_v a_o man_n unwitting_o kill_v his_o father_n though_o such_o a_o ignorance_n may_v excuse_v from_o patricide_fw-la yet_o not_o from_o homicide_n for_o have_v he_o know_v the_o man_n to_o be_v his_o father_n though_o haply_o he_o may_v have_v be_v restrain_v by_o that_o knowledge_n from_o kill_v he_o yet_o not_o altogether_o from_o kill_v from_o that_o kind_n not_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n or_o of_o murder_n §_o 21._o yea_o ignorance_n when_o sin_n can_v be_v excuse_v by_o any_o ignorance_n that_o sin_n can_v be_v excuse_v by_o any_o ignorance_n where_o there_o be_v a_o inclination_n or_o resolution_n in_o the_o will_v to_o commit_v it_o notwithstanding_o all_o knowledge_n as_o for_o instance_n shall_v a_o man_n