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about_o its_o extremity_n urge_v a_o great_a force_n upon_o the_o whole_a needle_n because_o there_o it_o and_o all_o other_o body_n viz._n at_o the_o extremity_n be_v the_o weak_a and_o least_o potent_a to_o resist_v likewise_o the_o same_o needle_n be_v affrict_v at_o its_o southerly_a part_n in_o southern_a region_n verges_n to_o the_o south_n because_o of_o the_o southern_a pole_n of_o the_o air_n as_o that_o of_o the_o north_n point_n to_o the_o north_n in_o northerly_a country_n because_o of_o its_o imitate_v the_o north_n pole_n of_o the_o air_n but_o if_o touch_v about_o the_o middle_a its_o vergency_n be_v the_o same_o although_o with_o less_o force_n because_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o needle_n do_v most_o resist_v the_o impulse_n of_o the_o magnetical_a effluvia_fw-la at_o its_o centrical_a part_n next_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n
the_o peripatetic_n touch_v the_o soul_n action_n that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o opinion_n a_o substance_n be_v say_v not_o to_o act_v immediate_o through_o itself_o but_o through_o superadded_a power_n p._n 85._o 2._o that_o a_o substance_n act_v through_o as_o many_o different_a power_n as_o it_o produce_v different_a acts._n p._n 86._o 3._o that_o the_o say_a power_n be_v real_o and_o formal_o distinct_a from_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o soul_n ib._n 4._o that_o power_n be_v concreated_a with_o the_o soul_n and_o do_v immediate_o emanate_v from_o her_o essence_n p._n 87._o 5._o that_o immaterial_a power_n be_v inherent_a in_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o their_o agent_n material_a one_o in_o the_o matter_n as_o in_o their_o subject_n ib._n 6._o that_o power_n be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o act_n and_o object_n the_o author_n intent_n in_o treat_v of_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n ib._n chap._n ii_o of_o all_o the_o usual_a acception_n of_o power_n 1._o the_o etymology_n of_o power_n the_o synonyma_n of_o power_n p._n 88_o 2._o the_o various_a acception_n of_o power_n ib._n 3._o what_o a_o passive_a natural_a power_n and_o a_o supernatural_a passive_n or_o obediential_a power_n be_v ib._n 4._o various_a division_n of_o power_n p._n 89._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o power_n according_a to_o the_o author_n 1._o the_o analogal_a concept_n of_o power_n as_o it_o be_v common_a to_o all_o its_o analogata_fw-la p._n 90._o 2._o whether_o there_o be_v real_a power_n 91._o 3._o certain_a conclusion_n touch_v power_n p._n 93._o 4._o that_o all_o substance_n act_v immediate_o through_o themselves_o p._n 95._o 5._o that_o a_o peripatetic_a power_n be_v a_o non_fw-la ens_fw-la physicum_fw-la p._n 97._o 6._o that_o all_o power_n be_v real_o identificate_v with_o their_o subject_n ib._n 7._o that_o power_n be_v distinguish_v modul_o from_o their_o subject_n p._n 98._o 8._o how_o power_n be_v take_v in_o the_o abstract_n ib._n 9_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o remission_n and_o intention_n of_o power_n p._n 99_o 10._o the_o number_n of_o the_o formal_a act_n cause_v by_o a_o singular_a substance_n ib._n 11._o the_o number_n of_o the_o formal_a act_n cause_v by_o a_o organical_a substance_n p._n 101._o 12._o the_o solution_n of_o several_a doubt_n touch_v power_n ib._n 13._o that_o all_o creature_n have_v a_o absolute_a power_n secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la of_o act_v p._n 102._o 14._o in_o what_o sense_n hypocrates_n and_o galen_n apprehend_v power_n ib._n the_o first_o part_n the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o natural_a theology_n 1._o what_o theology_n be_v p._n 1._o 2._o that_o theosophy_n be_v a_o fit_a name_n to_o signify_v the_o same_o which_o be_v here_o intend_a by_o theology_n that_o in_o know_v god_n we_o become_v philosopher_n p._n 2._o 3._o what_o a_o habit_n be_v ib._n 4._o what_o it_o be_v to_o live_v happy_o that_o there_o be_v a_o mean_a or_o middle_a way_n of_o live_v which_o be_v neither_o live_n in_o happiness_n or_o live_v in_o misery_n p._n 3._o 5._o how_o theology_n be_v divide_v ib._n 6._o what_o natural_a theology_n be_v what_o supernatural_a theology_n be_v the_o first_o doubt_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n ib._n 7._o the_o dignity_n of_o theology_n p._n 4._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o end_n of_o natural_a theology_n 1._o wherein_o moral_a philosophy_n differ_v from_o natural_a theology_n and_o wherein_o it_o agree_v with_o it_o that_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n be_v no_o true_a philosopher_n aristotle_n his_o die_a word_n epicure_n his_o miserable_a death_n after_o so_o pleasant_a a_o life_n p._n 5._o 2._o a_o description_n of_o the_o great_a happiness_n query_n touch_v the_o great_a happiness_n p._n 6._o 3._o whether_o the_o great_a happiness_n be_v the_o near_a and_o principal_a end_n of_o theology_n ib._n 4._o how_o the_o great_a happeness_n be_v otherwise_o call_v p._n 7._o chap._n iii_o of_o good_a 1._o what_o good_a be_v p._n 7._o 2._o that_o aristotle_n be_v definition_n of_o good_a be_v erroneous_a ib._n p._n 8._o 3._o diogenes_n his_o definition_n of_o good_a 9_o 4._o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o good_n how_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o good_a differ_v from_o one_o another_o ib._n 5._o what_o moral_a good_a be_v what_o moral_a evil_n be_v p._n 10._o 6._o what_o theologick_n good_a and_o evil_a be_v ib._n chap._n iu._n of_o moral_a good_a and_o moral_a evil._n 1._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a good_n what_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o natural_a state_n the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n natural_a p._n 10._o 2._o what_o moral_a good_a it_o be_v which_o do_v respect_v the_o body_n what_o moral_a good_a it_o be_v which_o respect_v the_o soul_n p._n 11_o 3._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a evil._n that_o god_n do_v not_o proper_o bend_v to_o his_o creature_n p._n 12._o 4._o the_o distinction_n between_o these_o two_o predicate_v to_o be_v good_a and_o to_o do_v good_n ib._n 5._o how_o moral_a good_a turn_n to_o moral_a evil._n p._n 13._o 6._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o neutral_a state_n be_v in_o a_o middle_a state_n between_o supernatural_a and_o preternatural_a ib._n chap._n v._o of_o theologick_n good_a and_o theologick_n evil._n 1._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o theologick_n good_n p._n 14._o 2._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o theologick_n evil._n ib._n 3._o what_o honest_a useful_a and_o pleasant_a good_a be_v p._n 15._o 4._o what_o natural_a sensible_a and_o moral_a good_a be_v ib._n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o great_a and_o high_a good_n 1._o a_o further_a illustration_n of_o the_o great_a good_n p._n 16._o 2._o that_o the_o high_a good_a be_v the_o near_a end_n of_o natural_a theology_n ib._n 3._o what_o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la be_v otherwise_o call_v that_o the_o great_a good_a be_v our_o last_o end_n p._n 17._o 4._o the_o inexpressible_a joy_n which_o the_o soul_n obtain_v in_o possess_v the_o great_a good_n ib._n 5._o two_o great_a benefit_n which_o the_o soul_n receive_v from_o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la p._n 18._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o false_a summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la 1._o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la of_o the_o epicurean_o unfold_v and_o reject_v p._n 19_o 2._o that_o wealth_n be_v a_o great_a terment_n than_o a_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la the_o riches_n of_o seneca_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o follow_v his_o example_n p._n 20._o 3._o that_o to_o be_v take_v up_o in_o merry_a discourse_n be_v not_o the_o great_a happiness_n ib._n p._n 21._o 4._o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o great_a happiness_n to_o be_v merry_a twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o week_n at_o a_o man_n country_n house_n p._n 22._o 5._o that_o honour_n be_v not_o the_o great_a good_a ib._n 6._o that_o swear_v be_v no_o happiness_n ib._n 7._o the_o author_n ground_n why_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o make_v use_n of_o so_o light_a a_o style_n in_o this_o chapter_n p._n 23._o 8._o that_o all_o these_o enumerated_a instance_n be_v high_o to_o be_v embrace_v as_o good_a but_o not_o as_o the_o great_a good_n that_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o temperance_n ib._n 9_o that_o riches_n be_v not_o absolute_o to_o be_v reject_v p._n 24._o 10._o that_o mutual_a converse_n be_v commendable_a ib._n 11._o that_o a_o constant_a society_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n ib._n 12._o that_o we_o ought_v to_o give_v honour_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a p._n 25._o 13._o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o refuse_v a_o oath_n tender_v by_o the_o magistrate_n ib._n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o subject_a of_o natural_a theology_n 1._o man_n consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v the_o adequate_a subject_n of_o natural_a theology_n p._n 26._o 2._o reason_n prove_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v the_o original_n and_o principal_a subject_n of_o theology_n ib._n 3._o that_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n be_v real_o and_o formal_o one_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o vulgar_a definition_n of_o will_n a_o full_a explication_n of_o the_o will_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o act_n what_o speculative_a and_o practical_a signify_v p._n 27_o etc._n etc._n 4._o what_o the_o will_n be_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n p._n 34_o 5._o what_o the_o will_n be_v in_o a_o strict_a sense_n ib._n 6._o a_o explanation_n upon_o the_o first_o description_n of_o will_n p._n 35._o 7._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o will_n whether_o appetibility_n do_v not_o equal_o imply_v volibility_n and_o appetibility_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n p._n 36._o 8._o whether_o man_n appetite_n be_v distinct_a from_o his_o will_n ib._n chap._n xix_o of_o freewill_n by_o reason_n 1._o wherein_o man_n do_v most_o differ_v from_o animal_n or_o natural_n p._n 38._o 2._o to_o what_o act_v the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n in_o reference_n to_o its_o act_n do_v extend_v what_o the_o
that_o they_o shall_v real_o divide_v the_o will_n from_o the_o understanding_n or_o mind_n which_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v formal_o indivisible_a so_o that_o the_o forementioned_a objection_n do_v not_o conclude_v any_o thing_n against_o my_o assertion_n since_o it_o infer_v not_o the_o will_n and_o understanding_n to_o be_v distinguish_v formal_o but_o to_o differ_v only_o in_o matter_n from_o which_o our_o division_n be_v prescind_v v._o practic_n knowledge_n be_v divide_v in_o logic_n moral_a philosophy_n and_o the_o art_n of_o nature_n whereby_o she_o be_v help_v and_o may_v otherwise_o be_v call_v the_o art_n of_o physic_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n these_o tripartited_a part_n be_v less_o universal_a and_o less_o mediate_v be_v draw_v from_o a_o triple_a end_n or_o effect_v of_o philosophy_n determine_v by_o a_o triple_a object_n 1._o the_o soul_n 2._o the_o body_n 3._o the_o manner_n the_o end_n of_o philosophy_n upon_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o help_v it_o in_o its_o defect_n consist_v in_o its_o subjection_n to_o error_n which_o constitute_v logic_n the_o effect_n of_o philosophy_n upon_o the_o body_n be_v to_o relieve_v its_o defect_n consist_v in_o nakedness_n want_v of_o convenience_n and_o subjection_n to_o disease_n to_o this_o the_o art_n of_o physic_n prescribe_v remedy_n and_o help_n 3._o the_o effect_n of_o philosophy_n upon_o the_o manner_n which_o be_v action_n produce_v by_o soul_n and_o body_n join_v in_o unity_n be_v to_o regulate_v they_o in_o their_o extravagancy_n and_o depravation_n which_o specifi_v moral_a philosophy_n note_v that_o logic_n and_o moral_a philosophy_n be_v here_o take_v in_o their_o large_a signification_n theoretic_n knowledge_n be_v divide_v according_a to_o the_o universal_a formality_n i_o mean_v formality_n in_o respect_n to_o one_o another_o of_o the_o subdivide_v member_n and_o not_o to_o philosophy_n itself_o to_o which_o these_o be_v only_o material_a subdivision_n of_o the_o speculative_a object_n which_o be_v threefold_a 1._o a_o material_a object_n inherent_a in_o material_a essence_n which_o limit_n it_o to_o natural_a philosophy_n 2._o a_o immaterial_a object_n depend_v from_o immaterial_a being_n which_o determine_v it_o to_o pneumatology_n 3._o a_o object_n communicable_a to_o both_o or_o abstract_v from_o each_o which_o be_v a_o be_v in_o general_a as_o it_o be_v communicable_a to_o material_a and_o immaterial_a object_n which_o constitute_v the_o subject_a of_o metaphysic_n vi_o all_o inferior_a and_o less_o universal_a knowledge_n must_v be_v comprehend_v in_o some_o one_o of_o the_o divide_a member_n of_o philosophy_n otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v a_o erroneous_a distribution_n wherefore_o some_o of_o the_o liberal_a art_n as_o arithmetic_n grammar_n rhetoric_n be_v reduce_v to_o the_o art_n of_o logic_n as_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n imply_v a_o habit_n of_o guide_a reason_n be_v defective_a in_o its_o judgement_n and_o in_o elocution_n or_o utterance_n the_o art_n of_o music_n geometry_n astrology_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o art_n of_o nature_n as_o also_o the_o art_n of_o physic_n strict_o so_o call_v and_o the_o servile_a art_n as_o the_o art_n of_o husbandry_n of_o weave_v of_o warring_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o be_v economic_n and_o politic_n refer_v to_o moral_a philosophy_n astronomy_n to_o natural_a philosophy_n vii_o the_o most_o universal_a part_n of_o philosophy_n namely_o theoretic_n and_o practic_n be_v treat_v of_o inclusive_o as_o far_o as_o their_o inferior_a part_n do_v contain_v they_o so_o that_o thereby_o author_n save_o the_o labour_n of_o discourse_v of_o they_o separately_z and_o of_o repeat_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o vain_a nevertheless_o be_v that_o partition_n necessary_a because_o through_o it_o philosophy_n be_v contract_v to_o its_o less_o universal_a part_n viii_o the_o common_a quadripartited_a distribution_n of_o philosophy_n be_v too_o strict_a the_o subject_v member_n exceed_v its_o extension_n for_o example_n to_o what_o part_n of_o philosophy_n will_v you_o reduce_v the_o art_n of_o medicine_n possible_o you_o may_v refer_v it_o to_o natural_a philosophy_n which_o may_v not_o be_v because_o the_o one_o be_v practic_a and_o the_o other_o speculative_a the_o like_a question_n may_v be_v demand_v concern_v all_o the_o servile_a and_o liberal_a art_n wherefore_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o add_v the_o art_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o practic_a knowledge_n pneumatology_n have_v be_v abusive_o treat_v of_o in_o metaphysic_n because_o its_o object_n namely_o spirit_n be_v more_o contract_v than_o a_o be_v in_o general_a if_o you_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o part_n divide_v a_o be_v in_o general_a and_o therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v reduce_v to_o its_o whole_a then_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o argument_n natural_a philosophy_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o same_o science_n because_o that_o be_v the_o other_o opposite_a divide_v part_n for_o a_o be_v in_o metaphysic_n be_v treat_v of_o as_o it_o be_v abstract_v from_o a_o material_a and_o immaterial_a substance_n chap._n v._n 1._o what_o method_n be_v requisite_a in_o the_o order_v of_o the_o particular_a treatise_n of_o the_o several_a part_n of_o philosophy_n 2._o what_o order_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o place_v of_o the_o general_n part_v of_o philosophy_n i._o the_o method_n requisite_a in_o the_o order_v of_o the_o particular_a treatise_n of_o the_o several_a part_n of_o philosophy_n be_v not_o indifferent_a most_o prefer_v a_o synthetick_a in_o theoretic_n and_o a_o analytick_a method_n in_o practic_n knowledge_n all_o exclude_v a_o arbitrary_a method_n in_o matter_n necessary_a and_o such_o be_v philosophic_a ii_o the_o order_n observe_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o general_n part_v of_o philosophy_n be_v draw_v from_o their_o dignity_n or_o primality_n of_o existence_n if_o from_o their_o dignity_n pneumatology_n be_v the_o first_o because_o of_o its_o most_o excellent_a object_n the_o next_o metaphysic_n because_o of_o its_o most_o general_a object_n moral_a philosophy_n be_v the_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o time_n because_o our_o will_n be_v the_o first_o faculty_n we_o exercise_v next_o after_o our_o production_n who_o first_o act_n be_v to_o incline_v a_o child_n to_o suck_v which_o be_v subject_a to_o be_v immoderate_a in_o it_o be_v learn_v by_o use_n and_o direction_n of_o its_o nurse_n to_o be_v better_o regulate_v in_o its_o appetite_n and_o to_o know_v the_o rule_n of_o temperance_n hence_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a say_n disciplinae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o arte_fw-la discipline_n be_v in_o use_n before_o they_o be_v in_o art_n the_o will_n be_v the_o first_o which_o require_v the_o help_n of_o prudence_n and_o moral_a philosophy_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n which_o move_v socrates_n to_o teach_v moral_n first_o and_o not_o because_o the_o science_n of_o physics_n be_v or_o seem_v to_o be_v obscure_a and_o hard_o to_o be_v know_v for_o even_o in_o they_o he_o be_v more_o skilful_a and_o learned_a than_o any_o ever_o be_v among_o the_o heathen_n the_o first_o in_o nature_n and_o respect_n to_o knowledge_n be_v metaphysic_n comprehend_v all_o the_o other_o in_o itself_o the_o first_o quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la be_v logic_n which_o do_v dispose_v our_o understanding_n for_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o other_o part_n each_o of_o these_o part_n obtain_v a_o distinct_a consideration_n metaphysic_n be_v consider_v as_o abstract_v and_o immaterial_a that_o be_v most_o remote_a from_o singular_n not_o proper_o immaterial_a as_o a_o spirit_n but_o as_o inherent_a in_o its_o less_o universals_z and_o by_o contraction_n may_v be_v material_a physics_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o less_o universal_a and_o near_a to_o singular_o which_o by_o their_o common_a habit_n and_o representation_n exhibit_v a_o common_a unity_n which_o constitute_v a_o less_o universal_a wherefore_o whatever_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o experience_n that_o be_v by_o our_o sense_n to_o be_v existent_a in_o singular_n make_v a_o opinion_n or_o error_n in_o the_o universals_z so_o that_o the_o proof_n of_o pneumatology_n as_o well_o as_o of_o natural_a philosophy_n depend_v from_o our_o sense_n and_o experience_n in_o singulars_n wherefore_o every_o philosopher_n ought_v to_o make_v probation_n of_o all_o assertion_n in_o whatever_o part_n of_o philosophy_n it_o be_v by_o argument_n draw_v either_o mediate_o or_o immediate_o from_o singular_n and_o especial_o in_o natural_a philosophy_n which_o way_n of_o argue_v produce_v a_o certainty_n and_o evidence_n or_o demonstration_n metaphysic_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o metaphysic_n 1._o of_o the_o etymology_n and_o synonima_n of_o metaphysic_n 2._o the_o author_n definition_n of_o metaphysic_n that_o a_o be_v be_v univocal_a to_o a_o objective_n and_o a_o real_a be_v 3._o the_o true_a formal_a and_o adequate_a object_n of_o metaphysic_n 4._o wherein_o metaphysic_n differ_v from_o philosophy_n it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o propound_v any_o thing_n
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by_o man_n yet_o by_o his_o will_n it_o be_v desire_v formal_o and_o per_fw-la se._n iv._o there_o be_v several_a degree_n of_o good_a which_o do_v not_o differessential_o from_o one_o another_o but_o have_v a_o resemblance_n and_o proportion_n one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o one_o can_v become_v the_o other_o or_o change_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o other_o according_a to_o this_o good_a be_v gradual_o distinguish_v into_o moral_a good_a and_o theologick_n good_n v._o moral_a good_a be_v who_o end_n be_v to_o perfectionate_a man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n moral_a evil_n be_v who_o end_n be_v to_o corrupt_v man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n vi_o theologick_n good_a be_v which_o do_v perfectionate_a a_o man_n in_o a_o supernatural_a state_n theologick_n evil_n be_v which_o do_v corrupt_v a_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o preternatural_a state_n of_o these_o i_o purpose_v to_o treat_v of_o distinct_o in_o the_o next_o ensue_a chapter_n chap._n iu._n of_o moral_a good_a and_o moral_a evil._n 1._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a good_n what_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o natural_a state_n the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n natural_a 2._o what_o moral_a good_a it_o be_v which_o do_v respect_v the_o body_n what_o moral_a good_a it_o be_v which_o respect_v the_o soul_n 3._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a evil._n that_o god_n do_v not_o proper_o bend_v to_o his_o creature_n 4._o the_o distinction_n between_o these_o two_o predicate_v to_o be_v good_a and_o to_o do_v good_n 5._o how_o moral_a good_a turn_n to_o moral_a evil._n 6._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o neutral_a state_n be_v in_o a_o middle_a state_n between_o supernatural_a and_o preternatural_a first_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o unfold_v the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o term_n contain_v in_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a good_n what_o it_o be_v to_o perfectionate_a i_o have_v already_o declare_v it_o remain_v to_o amplify_v how_o man_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n a_o natural_a be_v be_v frequent_o take_v for_o a_o be_v which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o state_n wherein_o it_o be_v create_v or_o produce_v a_o man_n than_o be_v say_v to_o be_v natural_a when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o same_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v there_o be_v a_o twofold_a creation_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o immediate_a creation_n of_o man_n who_o god_n do_v create_v immediate_o through_o himself_o no_o other_o mediate_a effect_n be_v interpose_v 2._o a_o mediate_a creation_n of_o man_n be_v whereby_o he_o be_v mediate_o through_o his_o parent_n create_v by_o god_n man_n be_v create_v by_o a_o immediate_a creation_n as_o long_o as_o he_o continue_v in_o that_o nature_n and_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v be_v natural_a but_o have_v corrupt_v that_o state_n through_o his_o appetite_n after_o evil_n he_o become_v counter-natural_a in_o respect_n to_o his_o former_a state_n a_o natural_a be_v 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man_n in_o that_o nature_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v by_o a_o mediate_a creation_n man_n be_v sometime_o take_v disjunct_o for_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n or_o else_o joint_o and_o integral_o as_o he_o do_v consist_v of_o both_o unite_a ii_o according_a to_o the_o first_o distinction_n there_o be_v moral_a good_a which_o chief_o concern_v the_o body_n of_o man_n as_o meat_n drink_n and_o clothes_n there_o be_v also_o a_o moral_a good_a chief_o respect_v the_o soul_n as_o speculative_a and_o practic_a object_n be_v moral_o good_a to_o the_o soul._n you_o may_v demand_v how_o practic_a and_o speculative_a object_n do_v perfectionate_a the_o soul_n i_o answer_v that_o they_o by_o their_o objectivenesse_n do_v conservate_a the_o soul_n action_n in_o its_o goodness_n for_o have_v the_o soul_n no_o moral_a good_a object_n to_o act_v upon_o it_o will_v be_v without_o a_o moral_a good_a action_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o that_o maxim_n omne_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la operationem_fw-la all_o which_o be_v be_v for_o to_o operate_v in_o like_a manner_n do_v food_n and_o clothes_n conservate_a the_o body_n of_o man_n in_o its_o natural_a state_n iii_o moral_a evil_n do_v corrupt_v a_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n and_o makâ—â—_n he_o counter-natural_a that_o be_v worse_o than_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n i_o be_o require_v here_o to_o illustrate_v two_o obscurity_n 1._o how_o moral_a good_a can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a 2._o how_o moral_a good_a turn_v to_o moral_a evil._n in_o reference_n to_o the_o first_o we_o be_v to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o definition_n of_o good_a which_o be_v who_o end_n be_v to_o perfect_v that_o which_o do_v bend_v to_o it_o if_o then_o moral_a good_a obtain_v a_o virtue_n to_o perfect_v
usefulness_n and_o convenience_n pleasant_n good_a be_v which_o be_v covet_v for_o its_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n which_o it_o afford_v these_o two_o be_v not_o to_o be_v desire_v for_o their_o own_o sake_n but_o for_o their_o covenience_n and_o pleasure_n which_o do_v accompany_v they_o this_o division_n be_v erroneous_a upon_o a_o double_a account_n 1._o because_o good_a do_v not_o formal_o include_v in_o its_o formal_a concept_n any_o delight_n usefulness_n or_o honesty_n but_o only_o a_o perfectionation_n 2._o the_o divide_v member_n can_v be_v equal_o attribute_v to_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o good_a and_o therefore_o the_o distribution_n be_v illegitimate_a iu._n good_a according_a to_o the_o subject_n wherein_o it_o be_v inherent_a or_o according_a the_o appetite_n through_o which_o it_o be_v covet_v be_v either_o natural_a sensible_a or_o moral_a natural_a good_a be_v which_o be_v covet_v from_o a_o natural_a be_v the_o appetite_n through_o which_o natural_a being_n do_v 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