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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 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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 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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 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who_o our_o late_a primate_n of_o armagh_n do_v most_o happy_o profess_v his_o full_a concurrence_n §_o 39_o but_o i_o be_o challenge_v to_o name_v any_o one_o doctor_n of_o the_o chair_n who_o be_v place_v in_o oxford_n judgement_n and_o not_o a_o calvinist_n ibid._n and_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o name_v one_o who_o be_v instar_fw-la omnium_fw-la equal_a to_o all_o that_o go_v before_o if_o not_o superior_a in_o all_o respect_n even_o the_o eminent_o moderate_a and_o most_o learned_a dr._n sanderson_n who_o though_o he_o be_v not_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a archbishop_n yet_o he_o be_v more_o to_o be_v consider_v then_o all_o that_o be_v because_o for_o many_o year_n together_o he_o have_v ever_o 11._o acquiesce_v in_o the_o sublapsarian_a way_n and_o yet_o upon_o great_a and_o mature_a deliberation_n have_v all_o his_o 5._o scheme_n in_o his_o eye_n at_o once_o and_o compare_v they_o due_o with_o one_o another_o he_o soon_o discern_v a_o necessity_n of_o quit_v the_o 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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 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that_o be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o action_n and_o not_o positive_a but_o privative_a p._n 95._o in_o evil_a work_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n considerable_a the_o work_n themselves_o and_o their_o pravity_n the_o work_v themselves_o we_o doubt_v not_o be_v positive_a and_o from_o god_n as_o all_o other_o positive_a thing_n but_o their_o pravitye_n add_v no_o new_a entity_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n to_o show_v the_o ail_v of_o this_o answer_n i_o will_v proceed_v by_o these_o degree_n respect_n first_o it_o labour_v with_o the_o fallacy_n à _fw-la benè_fw-la conjunctis_fw-la ad_fw-la malè_fw-la divisa_fw-la for_o the_o sin_n of_o hate_v god_n do_v so_o
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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 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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 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consistit_fw-la principaliter_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nominat_fw-la ens_fw-la &_o actionem_fw-la cum_fw-la quodam_fw-la defectu_fw-la thus_o frequent_o and_o plain_o do_v aquinas_n assert_v the_o positive_a entity_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o we_o must_v explain_v he_o and_o reconcile_v he_o unto_o himself_o whensoever_o he_o seem_v to_o say_v the_o contrary_a or_o at_o least_o accuse_v he_o of_o contradiction_n so_o he_o say_v of_o original_a sin_n that_o it_o be_v 1â—_n not_o a_o mere_a privation_n but_o a_o corrupt_a habit_n compare_v it_o to_o a_o bodily_a disease_n which_o have_v something_o 1â—_n positive_a as_o well_o as_o privative_a 8._o it_o must_v be_v careful_o observe_v in_o ancient_a writer_n 444._o that_o because_o a_o accident_n can_v exist_v without_o the_o subject_n of_o inhaesion_n which_o be_v substantia_fw-la and_o because_o substantia_fw-la be_v ens_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la subsistens_fw-la they_o do_v often_o
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 voluâ—tate_fw-la beneplaciti_fw-la quod_fw-la talis_fw-la peccet_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v condemn_v with_o a_o anathema_n by_o the_o bp._n of_o paris_n and_o all_o the_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o that_o university_n a._n d._n 1270._o &_o 1341._o together_o with_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o joannes_n de_fw-fr mercurio_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n that_o god_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o sinful_a act_n 2._o and_o that_o whatever_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v so_o cause_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o that_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o every_o mode_n of_o the_o act_n and_o of_o every_o circumstance_n that_o be_v produce_v all_o which_o be_v the_o blasphemy_n assert_v as_o necessary_a truth_n by_o mr._n etc._n hickman_n &_o according_o do_o call_v for_o a_o condemnation_n bp._n bramhall_n show_v it_o to_o be_v his_o judgement_n whilst_o he_o censure_v mr._n hobbs_n for_o say_v 94.95_o that_o god_n will_n and_o 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 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own_o lusts._n cha_fw-mi p._n vi_o argument_n §_o 1._o have_v bestow_v so_o much_o paper_n on_o what_o be_v think_v of_o most_o moment_n i_o shall_v need_v spend_v but_o little_a in_o the_o dispatch_a of_o those_o fly_n to_o which_o mr._n h._n give_v the_o name_n of_o argument_n artificial_a p._n 69._o the_o first_o he_o confess_v be_v mr._n barlee_n if_o sin_n as_o sin_n be_v a_o positive_a entity_n than_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n in_o itself_o good_a for_o it_o be_v add_v by_o mr._n b._n but_o now_o substract_v by_o mr._n h._n every_o positive_a thing_n be_v good_a sect._n 2._o to_o this_o i_o answer_v 153._o many_o thing_n of_o which_o mr._n h._n reply_v only_o to_o a_o few_o as_o 1._o that_o if_o sin_n be_v a_o thing_n positive_a he_o seek_v to_o prove_v by_o this_o argument_n that_o sin_n be_v good_a 2._o that_o i_o have_v prove_v sin_n a_o thing_n positive_a in_o my_o two_o last_o section_n which_o continue_v firm_a and_o not_o disprove_v evince_v the_o force_n of_o his_o argument_n to_o serve_v for_o nothing_o but_o only_o to_o prove_v that_o sin_n be_v good_a 3._o that_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v privative_a in_o one_o respect_n be_v also_o positive_a in_o another_o as_o that_o which_o be_v privative_a of_o life_n and_o sight_n must_v needs_o be_v positive_a of_o death_n and_o blindness_n 4._o that_o mr._n b._n himself_o do_v grant_v as_o much_o in_o confess_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n and_o say_v there_o may_v be_v something_o of_o positive_a in_o a_o privation_n 5._o that_o in_o say_v sin_n be_v privative_a he_o confess_v it_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a privation_n because_o a_o privation_n be_v but_o the_o abstract_n of_o privative_a and_o what_o be_v most_o positive_a in_o one_o case_n may_v be_v privative_a in_o another_o 6._o that_o sin_n be_v not_o conceivable_a unless_o as_o a_o concrete_a which_o have_v something_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o privative_a there_o be_v no_o kind_n of_o difference_n betwixt_o david_n lie_v with_o bathshebah_n and_o hiâ—_n adultery_n with_o bâ—thshebah_n at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o be_v vriahs_n wife_n 7._o that_o bonum_fw-la metaphysicum_fw-la have_v quite_o another_o signification_n then_o bonum_fw-la morale_fw-la to_o which_o alone_o we_o oppose_v sin_n or_o malum_fw-la morale_fw-la 8._o that_o a_o libertine_n a_o ranter_n or_o a_o carneadist_n will_v be_v glad_a to_o introduce_v a_o opinion_n that_o sin_n be_v good_a by_o call_v it_o bonum_fw-la metâ—physicum_fw-la and_o confound_v that_o with_o bonum_fw-la morale_fw-la 9_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o metaphysic_n be_v ens_fw-la quatenus_fw-la ens_fw-la real_n illud_fw-la not_o omnimodo_fw-la positivum_fw-la quatenus_fw-la positivum_fw-la and_o so_o in_o one_o sensâ—_n it_o comprehend_v res_n &_o aliquid_fw-la 10._o that_o bonum_fw-la metaphysicum_fw-la do_v not_o signify_v good_a in_o english_a as_o canis_fw-la astronomicus_fw-la do_v not_o signify_v a_o dog_n in_o our_o english_a street_n and_o apprehension_n 11._o that_o dr._n twisse_n 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arbitrium_fw-la committit_fw-la contra_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la reducitur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o causam_fw-la §_o 12._o his_o four_o pretend_a reason_n be_v most_o ridiculous_o pretend_v he_o believe_v no_o medium_n because_o forsooth_o 3.8_o mr._n p._n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v any_o for_o whereas_o i_o tell_v he_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o medium_n he_o say_v i_o can_v not_o sure_o but_o think_v he_o will_v distinguish_v in_o blasphemy_n lie_v &c_n &c_n betwixt_o the_o vital_a act_n and_o its_o deficiency_n etc._n etc._n p._n 79._o the_o folly_n of_o this_o be_v discover_v throughout_o my_o whole_a four_o chapter_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o six_o and_o i_o may_v say_v throughout_o my_o five_o too_o but_o most_o express_o in_o my_o three_o chapter_n §_o 6._o which_o be_v too_o long_o to_o be_v here_o repeat_v i_o shall_v only_o
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back_o on_o ch_z 3._o sect._n 28._o p._n 52_o 53_o 54._o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o libertine_n libertine_n acts._n 6.9_o 6.9_o act_n 7_o 54._o 54._o verse_n 57_o 57_o verse_n 58._o fit_o apply_v to_o mr._n baxter_n baxter_n see_v the_o new_a discoverer_n discover_v ch._n 3._o sect._n 1._o p._n 61_o 62_o 63_o 64._o where_o mr._n baxter_n word_n and_o page_n be_v set_v at_o large_a his_o rail_n on_o k_o james_n and_o bp._n bancroft_n bancroft_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v frâ—m_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v use_v by_o atheneus_n lib._n 18._o for_o a_o incendiary_n a_o boute-few_a a_o setter_n of_o thing_n into_o combustion_n new_a discov_n discov_n ch_n 5._o p._n 98_o 99_o ibid._n from_o p._n 1â—3_n â—â—_o p._n 117._o on_o bp_o andrews_n and_o dr._n sandeâ—son_n for_o their_o justice_n to_o the_o puritan_n see_v that_o preface_n of_o dr._n sanderson_n sect._n 17_o aâ—d_v 18._o 18._o see_v the_o reverend_n dr._n hammond_n his_o pacific_a discourse_n etc._n etc._n p._n 8._o l._n ult_n ult_n cavendum_fw-la ne_fw-la cum_fw-la purâ—tanis_n â—uibusdam_fw-la deum_fw-la faciamus_fw-la autorem_fw-la peccaâ—i_fw-la vid._n episâ—_n ded._n dan._n tilen_v pref_o notis_n suâ—s_v in_o canon_n synod_n dordr_n dordr_n see_v the_o last_o page_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a dr._n sanderson_n most_o incomparable_a preface_n preface_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d herodot_n in_o thalia_n c_o 78._o p._n 194._o his_o confession_n of_o his_o own_o wickedness_n again_o confess_v by_o himself_o â—hough_v but_o in_o pâ—rt_n his_o prodigious_a falsify_v of_o common_a prayer_n prayer_n postscrip_n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o true_a catholic_n p_o 315._o 315._o jude_n 13._o his_o denial_n of_o that_o confession_n which_o hâ—_n confess_v a_o little_a before_o his_o perjury_n and_o rebellion_n prove_v out_o of_o his_o own_o word_n see_v his_o holy_a commonwealth_n prâ—f_n p_o â—_o ibid._n p._n 10._o ibid._n p._n 9_o â—nd_v 10._o his_o play_v at_o fast_a and_o loose_a with_o his_o integrity_n his_o timâ—_n serve_v and_o fawr_v upon_o his_o sovereign_a richard_n richard_n five_o dispuâ—_n of_o church_n gou._n and_o worship_n epist._n dedic_n per_fw-la totam_fw-la totam_fw-la maâ—k_v how_o this_o suit_n with_o the_o assembly_n confess_v of_o faith_n that_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o be_v ordain_v by_o god_n god_n compare_v this_o with_o his_o confession_n that_o be_v no_o parliament_n which_o yet_o have_v a_o better_a pretence_n then_o richard_n hiâ—_n rejoice_v in_o our_o late_a misery_n etc._n etc._n etc._n key_n for_o câ—tholickâ—_n epist._n de._n per_fw-la totam_fw-la totam_fw-la note_v the_o presbyterian_a agreement_n with_o the_o pope_n in_o excommunicate_v king_n k._n charlâ—s_n may_v be_v faught_v against_o but_o mr._n richard_n must_v not_o not_o note_v his_o chaâ—ging_n upon_o god_n all_o the_o villainy_n of_o the_o time_n his_o flatter_a mention_n of_o old_a oliver_n as_o tender_o careful_a of_o christ_n câ—uâ—e_n câ—uâ—e_n dedâ—c_n epist_n or_o pref_o before_o his_o holy_a commonwealth_n p._n 6_o 6_o ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n p._n 8._o 8._o ib._n p._n 25._o 25._o ib_a p._n 484._o 484._o ibid._n ibid._n bid_v bid_v epist._n ded._n before_o his_o key_n for_o cath_z p._n 8._o 8._o ibid._n b._n 17._o his_o bâ—ing_n accessary_a to_o the_o most_o parricidial_a act_n the_o murdeâ—_n of_o god_n anoint_v anoint_v see_v the_o preface_n to_o the_o essay_n for_o the_o good_a olâ—_n cause_n cause_n 1_o tim._n 5.22_o reâ—el_n 18.4_o the_o sâ—ven_a way_n of_o partake_v in_o other_o man_n sin_n such_o be_v mr._n baxter_n priâ—â—es_v oliver_n and_o râ—chard_n hâ—s_n be_v a_o incendiary_n in_o the_o wâ—rr_n and_o encourage_v many_o thousand_o â—â—_o rebel_v prove_v out_o of_o his_o confession_n confession_n though_o here_o he_o confess_v he_o be_v a_o cokblower_n and_o encourage_v thousand_o to_o rebel_n yet_o he_o daâ—es_v not_o repent_v p._n 486._o 486._o mark_v the_o tenderness_n of_o his_o conscien_fw-fr e_fw-la first_fw-mi he_o seek_v against_o his_o king_n &_o then_o consider_v if_o lawful_o lawful_o note_v that_o by_o one_o of_o the_o 3._o estate_n he_o must_v mean_v the_o king_n or_o the_o bishop_n his_o deny_v the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o king_n which_o yâ—t_v he_o allow_v the_o two_o cromwell_n whereby_o he_o be_v prove_v by_o his_o confession_n to_o be_v a_o râ—bell_n râ—bell_n note_v that_o by_o one_o of_o the_o 3._o estate_n he_o must_v mean_v the_o king_n or_o the_o bishop_n bishop_n pref._n p._n 23._o his_o be_v a_o traitor_n to_o the_o house_n which_o he_o have_v set_v above_o the_o king_n by_o set_v richard_n above_o they_o wâ—en_o they_o disow_v he_o and_o for_o own_v cromwell_n juâ—to_n for_o a_o full_a and_o free_a parliament_n parliament_n note_v his_o ungodly_a resolution_n to_o take_v that_o for_o grant_v which_o be_v visible_o false_a viz._n that_o the_o king_n will_v have_v ruin_v the_o representatives_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o its_o whole_a security_n holy_a com._n wealth_n page_n 480._o section_n 19_o he_o be_v evince_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n to_o have_v be_v perjure_v over_o and_o over_o his_o charge_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o and_o his_o set_n aside_o the_o king_n more_o than_o the_o house_n ever_o do_v his_o most_o notable_a contradiction_n about_o the_o house_n rule_v without_o the_o king_n his_o new_a miscarriage_n against_o grotius_n and_o the_o episcopal_a divine_n he_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o jesuit_n by_o as_o good_a logic_n as_o he_o use_v use_v see_v my_o appendix_n to_o new_a disc._n disc._n sect_n 5._o p._n 170._o to_o 174._o the_o jesuit_n doctrine_n of_o probability_n chez_fw-fr les_fw-fr provinciales_fw-la p._n 73_o 74._o popery_n common_a to_o thom._n goodwin_n with_o some_o note_a presbyterian_o presbyterian_o see_v his_o antapologia_fw-la p._n 29._o 29._o see_v dr._n roger_n drake_n letter_n to_o m._n love_n p._n 7._o mr._n baxter_n puritanism_n as_o well_o in_o life_n as_o doctrine_n his_o additional_a falsehood_n the_o original_n of_o puritanism_n among_o professor_n of_o christianity_n christianity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n iren._n advers._fw-la haer._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o p._n 72._o 72._o homer·_fw-la il._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d irenaeus_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la see_v the_o page_n exact_o cite_v with_o the_o wordâ—_n in_o my_o new_a dis._n disc._n c._n 3._o sect_n 1._o p._n 61_o 62_o 63._o etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v his_o confession_n in_o his_o holy_a common_a wealth_n pag._n 490_o lin_v 9_o 10._o 10._o he_o have_v promise_v neve_fw-la to_o gainsay_v it_o on_o the_o hypothesis_n speak_v of_o our_o english_a puritan_n caracterized_a by_o salmasius_n one_o of_o the_o learnede_a of_o the_o beyond-sea_n protestant_n protestant_n defence_n reg._n c._n 10._o 10._o how_o near_o this_o touch_v mr._n baxter_n see_v the_o whole_a three_o chapter_n of_o my_o new_a disc._n disc._n mr._n baxter_n declare_v by_o god_n anoint_v to_o be_v a_o factious_a and_o schismatical_a person_n person_n quaere_fw-la whether_o m._n baxter_n be_v not_o the_o king_n subject_n as_o much_o as_o cromwell_n cromwell_n quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o king_n and_o his_o learned_a judge_n with_o he_o do_v not_o know_v his_o right_n as_o well_o as_o mr._n baxter_n his_o double_a injury_n to_o master_n dance_n dance_n quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o king_n and_o his_o learned_a judge_n with_o he_o do_v not_o know_v his_o right_n as_o well_o as_o mr._n baxter_n his_o double_a injury_n to_o master_n dance_n homer_n odyf._n 17._o his_o unparalleled_a bitterness_n against_o episcopacy_n and_o our_o church_n seven_o way_n rebuke_v rebuke_v he_o mean_v â—y_a that_o word_n the_o constant_a son_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n england_n key_n for_o catholic_n page_n 416._o 416._o ☞_o note_v that_o in_o the_o 42_o of_o edw._n 3._o the_o first_o chapter_n do_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o statute_n be_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a it_o shall_v be_v hold_v for_o null_n and_o see_v judge_n jenk._n p._n 62._o 62._o consult_v biblioâ—heca_n regius_fw-la for_o it_o sect_n 3._o p._n 328._o 328._o see_v his_o majesty_n concession_n at_o the_o â—sle_n of_o wight_n ib._n p._n â—57_n â—57_n see_v doctor_n gauden_n hiera_n dacrua_fw-la c._n â—1_n p._n 334._o hom._n odyss_n 17._o the_o conclusion_n conclusion_n eccles._n 8.11_o 8.11_o ad_fw-la quartum_fw-la actum_fw-la &_o ultra_fw-la in_o ho_o dramate_fw-it desultando_fw-la fâ—igultientes_fw-la presbyteriani_n spectati_fw-la sunt_fw-la quinam_fw-la alii_fw-la merito_fw-la râ—gis_fw-la occiâ—i_fw-la crimine_fw-la notari_fw-la magis_fw-la debuere_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la viam_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la occidendum_fw-la munierunt_fw-la illi_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la nefariam_fw-la illam_fw-la securim_fw-la cervicibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la inflixerunt_fw-la non_fw-la alii_fw-la salmas_n defence_n reg._n c._n 10._o 10._o praevidit_fw-la eas_fw-la quas_fw-la nunc_fw-la britania_n sentit_fw-la calamitates_fw-la inde_fw-la orituras_fw-la gâ—ot_n vot_o pro_fw-la pace_fw-la p._n 49._o 49._o 2_o thes._n 3.14_o