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worst_a 658._o and_o what_o be_v his_o error_n why_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n to_o say_v that_o god_n cause_v the_o act_n in_o all_o its_o state_n which_o be_v the_o materials_n peccati_fw-la and_o cause_v not_o the_o formale_a which_o be_v inseparable_a a_o foul_a error_n indeed_o to_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o that_o cause_v the_o subjectum_fw-la fundamentâ—â—_n rationem_fw-la fundandi_fw-la &_o terminum_fw-la cause_v the_o relation_n and_o that_o he_o that_o make_v a_o european_a white_a and_o a_o african_a black_a cause_v the_o dissimilitude_n and_o so_o do_v he_o that_o make_v the_o straight_a rule_n and_o the_o crooked_a line_n thâ—_n forbid_v law_n and_o the_o forbid_a act_n 659._o be_v it_o not_o that_o the_o necessity_n require_v such_o work_n because_o such_o book_n be_v in_o man_n hand_n i_o shall_v think_v i_o have_v injure_v the_o reader_n by_o thâ—â—_n much_o for_o my_o work_n be_v not_o to_o confute_v book_n but_o to_o assert_v sure_a reconcile_a truth_n otherwise_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o book_n for_o god_n willing_a and_o cause_v all_o forbid_a act_n in_o their_o full_a state_n and_o the_o existence_n of_o sin_n be_v most_o easy_o answer_v sect_n xx._n the_o old_a reconcile_a doctrine_n of_o augustine_n prosper_n and_o fulgentius_n and_o first_o prosper_v ad_fw-la gallorum_n qu._n 660._o it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n to_o i_o that_o when_o pelagius_n julian_n faustus_n etc._n etc._n thought_n augustine_n a_o novelist_n and_o as_o usher_n assert_v will_v have_v fasten_v the_o title_n of_o predestination-heretick_n on_o his_o follower_n and_o almost_o all_o confess_v that_o augustine_n be_v if_o not_o the_o first_o yet_o the_o most_o notable_a public_a vindicator_n of_o absolute_a predestination_n and_o grace_n yet_o the_o judgement_n of_o austin_n with_o his_o disciple_n prosper_v and_o fulgentius_n do_v not_o serve_v turn_n to_o quiet_a if_o not_o to_o end_v these_o controversy_n among_o those_o who_o profess_v to_o be_v their_o follower_n when_o as_o they_o have_v so_o copious_o and_o plain_o write_v upon_o the_o
and_o deserve_v it_o by_o sin_n in_o a_o word_n that_o man_n destruction_n be_v of_o himself_o but_o his_o help_n of_o god_n who_o resolve_o choose_v some_o to_o salvation_n and_o help_v they_o according_o with_o that_o effectual_a grace_n and_o especial_a perseverance_n which_o he_o just_o give_v not_o to_o other_o though_o if_o he_o will_v he_o can_v sect_n xxiii_o heal_v principle_n and_o concession_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n etc._n etc._n 666._o i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o conclude_v this_o discourse_n more_o suitable_o to_o my_o end_n than_o by_o open_v to_o the_o reader_n who_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o church_n sin_n misery_n and_o danger_n by_o our_o contention_n and_o division_n how_o much_o the_o party_n who_o i_o endeavour_v to_o reconcile_v be_v agree_v in_o judgement_n about_o these_o matter_n and_o that_o in_o their_o own_o word_n remember_v still_o that_o it_o be_v not_o some_o few_o that_o run_v further_o than_o the_o rest_n either_o episcopius_n curcellâ—â—â—_n etc._n etc._n on_o one_o side_n or_o maccovius_fw-la rutherford_n or_o dr._n twisse_n or_o alvarez_n and_o other_o predeterminants_n on_o the_o other_o side_n who_o particular_a opinion_n i_o can_v undertake_v to_o reconcile_v but_o only_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o calvinist_n who_o go_v no_o further_o than_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n which_o be_v my_o test_n of_o the_o party_n and_o the_o moderate_a arminian_o lutheran_n and_o jesuit_n in_o these_o point_n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o let_v none_o reproach_v i_o for_o put_v in_o the_o jesuit_n for_o as_o i_o know_v that_o very_o few_o calvinist_n fly_v near_o so_o high_a for_o predetermination_n as_o the_o dominican_n do_v so_o i_o know_v that_o though_o arminius_n himself_o be_v a_o sober_a man_n and_o episcopius_n be_v cry_v up_o by_o some_o as_o volkelius_n and_o other_o socinian_o be_v by_o other_o as_o most_o clear_o rational_a yet_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o all_o that_o equal_a in_o accurateness_n of_o search_n and_o clearness_n of_o reason_n either_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a schoolman_n or_o suarez_n ruiz_n vasquez_n albertinus_n and_o many_o other_o latter_a school_n jesuit_n 667._o the_o first_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v desire_v of_o the_o reader_n be_v to_o peruse_v those_o many_o heal_a concession_n contain_v in_o the_o writing_n especial_o irenicon_n of_o many_o learned_a calvinist_n already_o extant_a especial_o davenant_n two_o dissertation_n dr._n sam._n ward_n work_v the_o judgement_n of_o davenant_n morton_n hall_n to_o dury_n about_o this_o bishop_n robert_n abbot_n and_o bishop_n carltons_n work_v oft_o on_o the_o by_o bishop_n usher_n of_o redemption_n etc._n etc._n mr._n fennâ—r_n of_o wilful_a impenitency_n and_o hide_a manna_n joh._n bergius_n for_o reconcil_n iâ—dov_n crocii_n syntag._n conrade_n bergii_fw-la praxis_fw-la can._n junii_fw-la irenicon_n and_o of_o predeterm_fw-la paraei_n irenicon_n amyrald_n defence_n doct_v calv._n &_o irenicon_n testard_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o grat._n hotton_n de_fw-fr toler_n thesis_n salmur_n but_o above_o all_o le_fw-fr blank_n thesis_n vossii_n thess_n &_o histor_n pelag._n musculi_fw-la loc._n commun_n and_o the_o general_a irenicon_n as_o all_o durie_n hall_n peacemaker_n and_o pax_fw-la terris_fw-la burrough_n iren._n acontii_n stratagem_n satana_n a_o excellent_a book_n etc._n etc._n 668._o next_o i_o will_v insert_v some_o word_n to_o this_o end_n in_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n i._o about_o the_o first_o article_n of_o predestination_n they_o open_v free_a election_n but_o mention_v no_o other_o reprobation_n but_o god_n not-electing_a or_o pass_v by_o some_o who_o he_o find_v in_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o misery_n in_o quam_fw-la se_fw-la suâ_fw-la culpâ_fw-la praecipitarunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o not_o give_v they_o effectual_a grace_n of_o conversion_n but_o leave_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o can_v any_o doubt_n of_o this_o or_o do_v any_o jesuit_n or_o arminian_o deny_v it_o where_o also_o they_o declare_v that_o god_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o man_n sin_n but_o themselves_o and_o that_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v by_o covenant_n so_o holy_a that_o their_o salvation_n who_o die_v in_o infancy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o and_o that_o those_o that_o find_v not_o save_v grace_n in_o themselves_o but_o yet_o use_v the_o mean_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v cast_v down_o at_o the_o mention_n of_o reprobation_n 669._o ii_o about_o christ_n death_n they_o say_v that_o his_o satisfaction_n be_v of_o infinite_a value_n and_o price_n abundant_o sufficient_a to_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v that_o whoever_o believe_v shall_v not_o perish_v which_o be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o all_o and_o that_o many_o yet_o repent_v not_o believe_v not_o but_o perish_v be_v not_o through_o any_o defect_n or_o insufficiency_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n but_o by_o their_o own_o fault_n and_o that_o other_o believe_v be_v of_o undeserved_a grace_n 670._o iii_o in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o art_n sect_n 8_o 9_o they_o say_v that_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o christ_n or_o the_o gospel_n that_o many_o that_o be_v call_v be_v not_o convert_v and_o come_v not_o nor_o in_o god_n that_o call_v they_o and_o give_v they_o many_o gift_n but_o in_o the_o call_v themselves_o that_o receive_v not_o the_o word_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v that_o they_o hold_v a_o conditional_a will_n or_o decree_v not_o only_o of_o future_a but_o of_o non-future_a contingent_n they_o say_v that_o as_o many_o as_o be_v call_v by_o the_o gospel_n be_v serious_o call_v and_o god_n serious_o and_o true_o show_v by_o his_o word_n what_o will_v be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o viz._n that_o the_o call_v come_v to_o he_o so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o serious_a declaration_n of_o god_n will_v to_o those_o that_o never_o will_v come_v to_o he_o conditional_o if_o they_o will_v come_v these_o kind_n of_o notion_n please_v or_o displease_v man_n as_o the_o interest_n of_o their_o opinion_n require_v 671._o and_o the_o confession_n of_o pet._n molinaeus_n receive_v by_o the_o synod_n be_v worthy_a observation_n pag._n 290_o 291._o where_o he_o say_v sin_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o destination_n to_o punishment_n and_o though_o natural_a corruption_n be_v cause_n sufficient_a for_o reprobation_n as_o we_o kill_v new_o spawn_v itself_o not_o only_o of_o punishment_n itself_o serpent_n before_o they_o hurt_v any_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o for_o what_o cause_n god_n damn_v man_n for_o the_o same_o he_o decree_v to_o damn_v they_o but_o he_o damn_v reprobate_n for_o sin_n commit_v for_o they_o suffer_v in_o hell_n not_o only_o for_o original_a sin_n but_o for_o all_o actual_a sin_n whence_o be_v the_o inequality_n of_o punishment_n therefore_o god_n decree_v to_o damn_v they_o for_o the_o same_o sin_n for_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o god_n who_o consider_v man_n in_o natural_a corruption_n and_o pravity_n may_v consider_v they_o also_o pollute_v in_o the_o actual_a sin_n which_o they_o will_v thence_o commit_v and_o among_o the_o sin_n for_o which_o any_o one_o be_v destinate_a to_o punishment_n no_o doubt_n be_v unbelief_n and_o rejection_n of_o the_o gospel_n no_o reason_n suffer_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v reprobate_v for_o reject_v of_o the_o gospel_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v never_o reveal_v that_o god_n destinate_a any_o to_o eternal_a punishment_n without_o consideration_n of_o impenitence_n and_o unbelief_n we_o neither_o say_v nor_o think_v and_o though_o god_n predestine_v the_o elect_a to_o faith_n he_o do_v not_o predestinate_a the_o reprobate_n to_o unbelief_n for_o we_o must_v distinguish_v the_o media_fw-la which_o god_n find_v in_o man_n from_o those_o which_o he_o make_v he_o find_v in_o man_n unbelief_n the_o mean_n of_o damnation_n but_o faith_n he_o find_v not_o but_o make_v therefore_o he_o predestinate_v to_o faith_n but_o not_o to_o unbelief_n for_o he_o predestinate_v but_o to_o that_o which_o he_o decree_v to_o make_v last_o impenitence_n in_o order_n go_v before_o reprobation_n but_o faith_n be_v after_o election_n as_o be_v its_o effect_n be_v not_o here_o enough_o to_o reconcile_v and_o next_o of_o christ_n death_n he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a to_o save_v all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n if_o they_o will_v believe_v and_o that_o all_o be_v not_o save_v by_o it_o be_v not_o through_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o of_o their_o pravity_n and_o unbelief_n 672._o and_o pag._n 295._o he_o say_v that_o arminius_n hold_v irresistible_a grace_n and_o that_o the_o elect_n be_v draw_v of_o god_n by_o effectual_a grace_n who_o effect_n be_v most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a by_o congruity_n 673._o the_o british_a divine_n in_o their_o suffrage_n say_v that_o pag._n 11._o th._n 1._o expl._n god_n in_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n prepare_v glory_n
be_v equal_a or_o unequal_a physical_a or_o moral_a etc._n etc._n be_v to_o dote_v §_o 5._o but_o yet_o this_o knowledge_n and_o will_n of_o god_n be_v transient_a or_o terminate_v objective_o when_o it_o be_v not_o so_o effective_o and_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o know_v thing_n different_o as_o they_o differ_v and_o to_o will_v thing_n different_o as_o they_o be_v different_a object_n but_o this_o speak_v true_o nothing_o new_a or_o various_a in_o god_n but_o only_o a_o relative_n and_o so_o denominative_a connotation_n of_o his_o simple_a essence_n from_o these_o object_n who_o diversity_n give_v divers_a name_n to_o immutable_a most_o simple_a unity_n of_o this_o all_o schoolman_n for_o substance_n be_v agree_v however_o the_o thomist_n scotist_n and_o occamist_n differ_v about_o the_o notion_n of_o ratio_fw-la ratiocinata_fw-la formalitas_fw-la &_o denominatio_fw-la extrinseca_v §_o 6._o ii_o if_o it_o be_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o second_o cause_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la operantiâ—â—â—n_fw-la and_o so_o of_o god_n by_o they_o that_o we_o dispute_v of_o the_o dispute_n will_v have_v the_o easy_a decision_n but_o this_o be_v deny_v by_o the_o dominican_n and_o another_o infuse_v immediate_a operation_n be_v make_v the_o subject_n of_o these_o controversy_n §_o 7._o iii_o it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v only_o the_o effect_n as_o in_o the_o soul-receiving_a which_o we_o dispute_v of_o and_o if_o so_o this_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o we_o dream_v not_o of_o any_o controversy_n about_o god_n action_n as_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la agenâ—is_fw-la in_o he_o or_o between_o he_o and_o the_o soul_n §_o 8._o in_o man_n soul_n we_o know_v of_o nothing_o but_o 1._o the_o substance_n in_o the_o first_o notion_n as_o answerable_a to_o matter_n in_o body_n 2._o the_o form_n which_o be_v a_o threefold_a virtue_n or_o faculty_n in_o one_o viz._n the_o vital_a power_n intellect_n and_o will_n which_o be_v at_o once_o virtus_n vis_fw-fr &_o inclinatio_fw-la naturalis_fw-la ad_fw-la proprias_fw-la actiones_fw-la all_o these_o be_v but_o inadequate_a conception_n of_o the_o same_o simple_a essence_n and_o not_o compound_v part_n none_o of_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v presuppose_v to_o be_v a_o soul_n 3._o the_o accidental_a and_o mutable_a disposition_n of_o the_o faculty_n to_o the_o acts._n 4._o the_o impression_n of_o superior_a cause_n god_n and_o mean_n in_o move_v to_o the_o acts._n 5._o the_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n themselves_o 6._o the_o habit_n i_o know_v of_o no_o more_o §_o 9_o i._n though_o all_o habit_n be_v disposition_n yet_o all_o disposition_n be_v not_o habit_n and_o before_o habit_n the_o soul_n may_v be_v many_o way_n predispose_v to_o the_o act_n as_o 1._o by_o former_a act_n of_o another_o sort_n which_o yet_o conduce_v to_o this_o 2._o by_o other_o habit_n that_o be_v preparatory_a 3._o by_o deliverance_n from_o many_o internal_a and_o external_n impediment_n 4._o and_o last_o by_o the_o divine_a impress_n itself_o in_o the_o instant_n of_o nature_n though_o not_o of_o time_n before_o the_o act._n for_o god_n so_o dispose_v the_o soul_n to_o act_v §_o 10._o this_o predisposition_n be_v sometime_o but_o a_o moral_a power_n that_o be_v in_o so_o low_a a_o degree_n as_o contain_v only_o the_o necessary_a power_n to_o the_o act_n with_o which_o alone_o it_o be_v sometime_o do_v and_o sometime_o beside_o this_o moral_a power_n it_o contain_v some_o further_a degree_n of_o accidental_a inclination_n or_o propensity_n to_o the_o act._n and_o these_o degree_n be_v various_a in_o various_a instance_n and_o subject_n §_o 11._o ii_o when_o god_n move_v the_o soul_n to_o believe_v or_o repent_v we_o must_v conceive_v that_o in_o the_o instant_a antecedent_n to_o the_o act_n the_o soul_n receive_v some_o impress_n or_o impulse_n from_o the_o divine_a essence_n by_o which_o it_o be_v dispose_v or_o move_v to_o act_n he_o act_n act_n act_n aâ—xilium_fw-la praevium_fw-la non_fw-la appellatur_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la forma_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la impressa_fw-la quoniam_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomen_fw-la significare_fw-la videtur_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la constituentem_fw-la potentiam_fw-la in_o act_n primo_fw-la sed_fw-la proprio_fw-la vocabulo_fw-la dicitur_fw-la motio_fw-la actualis_fw-la qua_fw-la deus_fw-la veer_fw-la efficient_a facit_fw-la ut_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la operetur_fw-la actum_fw-la liberum_fw-la determinatum_fw-la cum_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o expedita_fw-la facultate_fw-la qua_fw-la potest_fw-la illum_fw-la non_fw-la operari_fw-la si_fw-la velit_fw-la alvarez_n de_fw-fr auxil_n disp_n 23._o p._n 108._o mâ—tio_n be_v the_o proper_a notion_n he_o think_v between_o god_n and_o the_o act_n or_o habit_n of_o man_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o unapt_o i_o think_v so_o conceive_v by_o he_o and_o though_o spirit_n especial_o god_n move_v not_o by_o such_o contact_n and_o impress_n as_o thing_n corporeal_a yet_o in_o a_o unconceivable_a manner_n some_o spirit_n some_o spiritual_a impress_n influx_n or_o motion_n must_v be_v receive_v by_o which_o faith_n be_v cause_v and_o this_o impress_n and_o the_o disposition_n to_o the_o act_n cause_v by_o it_o perhaps_o be_v real_o the_o same_o §_o 12._o iii_o the_o act_n itself_o by_o this_o and_o by_o the_o soul_n dispose_v and_o excite_v be_v next_o cause_v not_o give_v as_o pre-existent_a but_o give_v by_o causal_n efficacious_a suscitation_n of_o the_o pre-existent_a faculty_n or_o power_n §_o 13._o iv_o the_o habit_n which_o be_v a_o promptitude_n to_o facile_a act_n be_v cause_v by_o all_o the_o forementioned_a cause_n conjunct_a and_o not_o by_o any_o one_o alone_a viz._n by_o god_n and_o his_o impress_n on_o a_o soul_n some_o way_n pre-disposed_n and_o by_o the_o soul_n itself_o further_o dispose_v and_o excite_v by_o that_o impress_n but_o of_o habit_n more_o anon_o and_o here_o because_o almost_o all_o our_o seem_a difference_n depend_v on_o the_o question_n what_o it_o be_v that_o be_v between_o god_n essence_n and_o man_n act_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o act_n or_o may_v be_v call_v grace_n sufficient_a or_o effectual_a more_o or_o less_o etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v tell_v you_o how_o alvarez_n handle_v the_o question_n and_o thereby_o further_o show_v you_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n unsearchable_a and_o past_a man_n knowledge_n and_o though_o i_o satisfy_v myself_o with_o call_v it_o a_o impulse_n or_o impress_n or_o a_o receive_a energy_n or_o force_n or_o influx_n yet_o these_o be_v but_o general_a notion_n and_o tell_v we_o not_o as_o to_o a_o distinct_a formal_a conception_n what_o it_o be_v and_o you_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o bold_a disputer_n know_v no_o more_o alvarez_n de_fw-fr aux_fw-fr l._n 3._o disp_n 19_o p._n 77._o tell_v you_o that_o there_o be_v these_o several_a opinion_n of_o it_o what_o be_v the_o previous_a motion_n by_o which_o god_n move_v and_o appli_v second_o cause_n to_o operate_v i._o some_o thomist_n hold_v that_o it_o be_v a_o quality_n not_o permanent_a but_o by_o way_n of_o transient_a disposition_n with_o operation_n cabrera_n 3._o p._n q._n 18._o be_v 4._o dub_v 1._o conc._n 4._o n._n 58._o for_o it_o must_v be_v some_o virtus_n and_o that_o must_v be_v a_o quality_n imperfect_a supernatural_a act_n as_o attrition_n fear_v of_o hell_n etc._n etc._n be_v before_o habit_n and_o have_v only_o such_o transient_a virtue_n or_o quality_n etc._n etc._n ii_o other_o hold_v contrary_o that_o god_n motion_n be_v nothing_o beside_o his_o own_o will_n or_o essence_n and_o man_n act_n be_v simultaneous_a their_o reason_n i_o omit_v etc._n omit_v omit_v omit_v so_o bradwardine_n and_o many_o other_o and_o this_o will_v cut_v short_a most_o of_o our_o present_a controversy_n if_o it_o will_v hold_v dr._n twisse_n say_v vind._n grat._n li._n 2._o p._n 2._o crim._n 3._o c._n 15._o §._o 9_o p._n 348._o probabile_fw-la esse_fw-la nullam_fw-la motionem_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la recipi_fw-la in_o voluntatem_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la deus_fw-la velit_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la creaturae_fw-la velle_fw-la aliquid_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la velit_fw-la ratio_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la cujus_fw-la solutionem_fw-la mihi_fw-la expediat_fw-la arminianus_n aliquis_fw-la sola_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntate_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la mundus_fw-la crearetur_fw-la quis_fw-la enim_fw-la influxus_fw-la dei_fw-la potest_fw-la fingi_fw-la praecedaneus_fw-la qui_fw-la occuparetur_fw-la circa_fw-la nihilum_fw-la etc._n etc._n iii_o other_o hold_v that_o god_n previous_a motion_n be_v somewhat_o receive_v in_o second_o cause_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o they_o operate_v and_o when_o they_o be_v ask_v what_o it_o be_v they_o say_v it_o be_v real_o the_o very_a operation_n of_o the_o second_o cause_n e._n g._n man_n itself_o as_o it_o proceed_v from_o god_n and_o so_o that_o god_n premotion_n and_o predetermination_n of_o our_o will_n be_v not_o real_o distinct_a from_o the_o actual_a determination_n by_o which_o the_o will_n determine_v itself_o but_o be_v the_o same_o the_o same_o act_n be_v of_o god_n and_o man_n so_o that_o they_o
&_o cessationem_fw-la aâ—_n vaâ—ationem_fw-la ab_fw-la aâ—â—u_fw-la &_o boâ—_n necessitate_v naturaliter_fw-la praecedentâ—_n &_o cor_fw-la p._n 649._o omnia_fw-la quâ—_n sunt_fw-la fiunt_fw-la aut_fw-la eveniâ—â—t_fw-la sunt_fw-la â—â—â—â—_o &_o eveniunt_fw-la â—â—_o aliquâ—_n necessitate_v ipâ—â—_n naturalâ—tâ—r_n praecedentâ—_n this_o be_v just_a hobbs_n soâ—_n 5._o â—â—_o 654_o that_o no_o creature_n have_v simple_a liberty_n of_o contradiction_n or_o contingency_n but_o only_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o respect_n to_o second_o cause_n but_o only_a god_n act_n of_o will_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la be_v simple_o free_a and_o contingent_a as_o if_o god_n have_v give_v no_o creature_n liberty_n to_o forbear_v sin_n or_o do_v good_a but_o do_v it_o or_o not_o do_v it_o be_v from_o god_n necessitation_n though_o not_o from_o the_o creature_n the_o dominican_n the_o master_n of_o the_o inquisition_n and_o murderer_n of_o the_o waldenses_n and_o albigenses_n of_o old_a and_o therefore_o 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confessor_n dan._n 3._o and_o i_o be_o unable_a to_o see_v the_o error_n of_o this_o opinion_n and_o so_o in_o free_a agent_n they_o think_v that_o if_o god_n continue_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o freewill_n with_o all_o circumstant_n and_o necessary_a nature_n it_o can_v free_o determine_v itself_o without_o another_o act_n of_o predetermine_a premotion_n and_o do_v so_o in_o each_o act_n of_o sin_n though_o as_o jansenius_n say_v by_o accidental_a corruption_n for_o conversion_n we_o need_v medicinal_a grace_n 5._o the_o jesuit_n and_o all_o other_o explode_v this_o opinion_n of_o durà ndus_n as_o singular_a but_o give_v so_o little_a and_o slender_a reason_n of_o their_o dissent_n as_o will_v draw_v one_o the_o more_o to_o suspect_v their_o cause_n instead_o of_o it_o they_o scarce_o know_v what_o to_o assert_v but_o bellarmine_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o under_o a_o pretend_a opposition_n speak_v i_o think_v the_o same_o in_o other_o word_n even_o a_o universal_a concourse_n 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any_o other_o continue_a cause_n than_o the_o motion_n itself_o and_o so_o they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v and_o some_o do_v that_o when_o a_o thing_n be_v in_o be_v it_o will_v so_o continue_v till_o it_o be_v positive_o annihilate_v without_o any_o continue_a causation_n of_o its_o be_v as_o if_o esse_fw-la &_o existere_fw-la be_v nothing_o more_o than_o non_fw-la esse_fw-la and_o agere_fw-la be_v no_o more_o noble_a a_o mode_n of_o entity_n than_o non_fw-la agere_fw-la and_o so_o need_v no_o more_o that_o be_v no_o cause_n for_o non_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la agere_fw-la need_v no_o cause_n when_o this_o distraction_n be_v wear_v out_o and_o shame_v the_o next_o age_n will_v reproach_v we_o for_o attempt_v the_o confutation_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o the_o wit_n of_o this_o delirant_fw-la age_n have_v not_o the_o wit_n to_o understand_v a_o confutation_n some_o of_o they_o say_v that_o spirit_n can_v move_v body_n for_o want_n of_o contact_n as_o gassendus_fw-la some_o say_v that_o matter_n and_o motion_n be_v eternal_a and_o that_o of_o themselves_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o god_n but_o matter_n and_o motion_n some_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n who_o give_v matter_n one_o push_n at_o first_o and_o so_o set_v it_o in_o that_o motion_n by_o which_o one_o body_n by_o a_o knock_n will_v move_v another_o to_o the_o end_n and_o some_o say_v there_o be_v no_o other_o intellect_n but_o the_o wonder_n of_o wisdom_n and_o order_n in_o the_o world_n be_v do_v by_o such_o fortuitous_a motion_n but_o hobbes_n meet_v the_o predeterminants_n and_o say_v that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a in_o that_o its_o act_n be_v volition_n but_o that_o this_o volition_n be_v necessitate_v by_o superior_a or_o natural_a cause_n as_o much_o as_o any_o motion_n in_o a_o clock_n or_o watch_n and_o that_o it_o be_v unconceivable_a that_o any_o act_n or_o mode_n of_o act_n can_v be_v without_o a_o necessitate_v efficient_a cause_n but_o he_o differ_v from_o they_o in_o his_o consequent_n and_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o spirit_n acknowledge_v no_o be_v but_o corporeal_a §_o 2._o the_o predeterminants_n common_o build_v not_o their_o doctrine_n on_o god_n freewill_n but_o on_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o thing_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n which_o god_n can_v do_v for_o god_n to_o make_v a_o creature_n that_o can_v determine_v itself_o ad_fw-la ordinem_fw-la actionis_fw-la without_o his_o particular_a predetermine_a premotion_n or_o to_o make_v a_o stone_n that_o can_v fall_v from_o the_o air_n of_o itself_o unless_o he_o move_v it_o downward_o beside_o his_o sustentation_n of_o its_o natural_a gravity_n and_o all_o other_o nature_n by_o his_o influx_n or_o universal_a concourse_n §_o 3._o but_o till_o they_o can_v prove_v the_o contradiction_n they_o must_v pass_v for_o the_o denier_n of_o god_n omnipotency_n which_o be_v to_o deny_v a_o god_n §_o 4._o large_o 4._o 4._o 4._o let_v the_o reader_n note_n 1._o that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o argument_n save_o this_o one_o be_v of_o no_o value_n 2._o and_o that_o dr._n twisse_n affirm_v that_o god_n be_v not_o always_o the_o effector_n of_o all_o good_a either_o of_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n which_o yet_o he_o say_v be_v good_n now_o if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o entity_n in_o bonum_fw-la conducibile_fw-la vel_fw-la bonum_fw-la jucundum_fw-la as_o necessary_o to_o require_v god_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o tell_v we_o if_o you_o can_v why_o there_o be_v so_o much_o entity_n in_o malum_fw-la morale_fw-la as_o that_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o cause_v it_o unless_o god_n predetermine_v his_o will_n yea_o as_o to_o entity_n there_o be_v no_o more_o in_o bonum_fw-la honestum_fw-la than_o in_o the_o rest_n forenamed_a his_o word_n be_v nos_fw-la tueri_fw-la poterimus_fw-la malum_fw-la fieri_fw-la esse_fw-la bonum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la neâ—â—pe_v in_o genere_fw-la boni_fw-la conducibilis_fw-la ad_fw-la certum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la fiâ—â—m_fw-la sed_fw-la arguit_fw-la adversarius_fw-la ergo_fw-la deus_fw-la esset_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la
by_o the_o effect_n it_o must_v be_v describe_v efficacy_n be_v aptitudinal_n which_o be_v the_o force_n and_o fitness_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o actual_a which_o be_v efficienty_n itself_o §_o 7._o aptitudinal_n efficacy_n be_v 1._o in_o god_n 2._o in_o the_o mean_n and_o 1._o in_o god_n absolute_a power_n 2._o in_o his_o ordinate_a power_n §_o 8._o 1._o god_n absolute_a power_n be_v omnipotency_n or_o infinite_a and_o therefore_o be_v aptitudinal_o efficacious_a to_o make_v a_o world_n before_o it_o be_v make_v §_o 9_o 2._o god_n ordinate_a power_n be_v the_o same_o essential_a omnipotency_n denominate_v from_o the_o connotation_n of_o those_o effect_n which_o he_o have_v decree_v to_o produce_v according_a to_o the_o limit_a aptitude_n of_o second_o cause_n and_o mean_n or_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o recipient_a or_o at_o least_o as_o limit_v in_o the_o effect_n by_o his_o mere_a free_a will_n §_o 10._o in_o these_o respect_n though_o still_o god_n power_n in_o itself_o be_v omnipotency_n yet_o in_o the_o limit_a way_n of_o operation_n it_o be_v various_a 1._o as_o god_n will_v quoad_fw-la terminos_fw-la be_v various_a 2._o and_o as_o the_o mean_n be_v various_a 3._o and_o as_o the_o receiver_n capacity_n be_v various_a to_o one_o the_o same_o operation_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o mediorum_fw-la though_o not_o from_o the_o same_o decree_n be_v abundant_o efficacious_a and_o to_o another_o not_z §_o 11._o and_o thus_o god_n so_o limit_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o power_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v effectual_a sometime_o on_o a_o condition_n to_o be_v free_o perform_v by_o man_n receive_v it_o even_o by_o a_o former_a help_n and_o not_o absolute_o §_o 12._o therefore_o all_o that_o be_v aptitudinal_o efficacious_a be_v not_o actual_o efficient_a of_o every_o effect_n to_o which_o it_o be_v thus_o apt_a §_o 13._o the_o aptitudinal_n efficacy_n of_o the_o mean_n be_v of_o god_n fall_v in_o with_o his_o ordinate_a power_n herein_o and_o be_v not_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n §_o 14._o the_o effect_n in_o respect_n to_o which_o grace_n be_v call_v efficacious_a be_v 1._o the_o giving_z of_o the_o mean_n themselves_o 2._o the_o first_o impress_n on_o the_o soul_n 3._o the_o alter_n of_o the_o soul_n disposition_n 4._o the_o production_n of_o the_o act_n 5._o and_o of_o the_o habit._n and_o it_o must_v be_v some_o of_o these_o effect_n which_o be_v call_v efficacious_a or_o inefficacious_a to_o other_o so_o that_o by_o that_o time_n the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n be_v true_o open_v this_o which_o dr._n twisse_n say_v arminius_n dare_v never_o speak_v out_o his_o opinion_n of_o and_o which_o he_o and_o other_o make_v to_o be_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o all_o these_o controversy_n perhaps_o will_v appear_v to_o be_v nothing_o §_o 15._o for_o what_o be_v that_o grace_n who_o efficacy_n you_o inquire_v of_o â—_o be_v it_o gratia_n operans_fw-la or_o operata_fw-la the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o the_o effect_n if_o it_o 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habitudâ—â—â—â—â—re_fw-la deo_fw-la convenit_fw-la non_fw-la intrinsicè_fw-la sed_fw-la extrinsecâ—_n solum_fw-la denominationâ—_n quam_fw-la deo_fw-la convenire_fw-la &_o non_fw-la conveâ—ire_n â—on_v est_fw-la absurdum_fw-la ergo_fw-la cum_fw-la velle_fw-la liberam_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la includat_fw-la essentiam_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la tali_fw-la respect_n â—ti-â—â—sâ—_a libera_fw-la volunt_fw-la as_o possâ—â—_n dâ—o_n adesse_fw-la &_o abesse_fw-la niâ—il_fw-la sequitur_fw-la absurdi_fw-la quod_fw-la divina_fw-la simplicitati_fw-la &_o immutabilitati_fw-la repugâ—et_fw-la this_o little_a be_v all_o that_o they_o can_v tell_v we_o what_o god_n free_a volition_n of_o extrinsic_a effect_n be_v and_o can_v you_o tell_v we_o any_o more_o bradwardine_n deny_v in_o god_n any_o executive_a power_n beside_o mere_a volition_n though_o he_o call_v he_o oâ—â—nipotent_a antecedent_o to_o his_o self-knowledge_n and_o volition_n do_v make_v grace_n â—x_v part_n dâ—â—_n to_o be_v nothing_o but_o his_o will_n that_o we_o shall_v do_v the_o act_n and_o be_v such_o and_o â—â—ch_a intellect_n and_o will_n and_o be_v that_o the_o question_n wherein_o consist_v the_o efficacy_n of_o god_n essence_n why_o it_o consist_v in_o itself_o if_o you_o mean_v aptitudinal_a efficacy_n it_o be_v god_n essential_a virtue_n if_o you_o mean_v actual_a efficiency_n that_o speak_v the_o effect_n of_o which_o more_o anon_o so_o that_o about_o god_n essential_a efficacy_n there_o be_v no_o controversy_n §_o 16._o but_o if_o you_o say_v that_o it_o be_v his_o potentia_fw-la quà _fw-la ordinata_fw-la and_o not_o quà _fw-la essentialis_fw-la vel_fw-la absoluta_fw-la that_o you_o inquire_v of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o remember_v that_o the_o word_n ordinata_fw-la or_o limit_v signify_v no_o alteration_n in_o god_n power_n at_o all_o but_o only_o a_o effect_n which_o as_o limit_v and_o ordinate_a from_o whence_o the_o power_n cause_v it_o be_v extrinsecal_o so_o name_v god_n essential_a 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