admirer_n how_o it_o can_v be_v a_o argument_n against_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o knowledge_n before_o the_o fall_n it_o be_v a_o common_a opinion_n amongst_o both_o finem_fw-la papist_n and_o protestant_n that_o this_o greedy_a appetite_n proceed_v not_o from_o error_n or_o ignorance_n but_o from_o incogitancy_n inconsideration_n or_o inadvertency_n but_o i_o proceed_v on_o unto_o the_o last_o place_n ephes._n 4._o 24._o and_o that_o you_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n here_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o most_o interpreter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o god_n be_v as_o much_o as_o after_o or_o according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o by_o this_o interpretation_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o image_n of_o god_n consist_v principal_o in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n and_o these_o be_v so_o comprehensive_a as_o that_o they_o take_v in_o all_o grace_n and_o virtue_n 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sint_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la instituunt_fw-la mihi_fw-la nondum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la pag._n 39_o cap._n 1._o but_o i_o shall_v further_o unto_o this_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n oppose_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o here_o in_o all_o probability_n rather_o denote_v the_o relation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n unto_o its_o 〈◊〉_d than_o unto_o its_o cause_n physical_o procreant_a by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v the_o reader_n may_v be_v inform_v how_o remote_a from_o truth_n a_o other_o passage_n of_o dr._n tailor_n be_v in_o his_o unum_n necessarium_fw-la p362_n what_o gift_n and_o grace_n or_o supernatural_a endowment_n god_n give_v to_o adam_n in_o his_o state_n of_o innocency_n we_o know_v not_o god_n have_v no_o where_o tell_v and_o of_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d we_o common_o make_v wild_a conjecture_n god_n you_o see_v have_v tell_v we_o that_o he_o create_v man_n after_o his_o image_n in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n that_o he_o make_v he_o very_o good_a that_o he_o make_v he_o upright_o now_o whether_o the_o dr._n have_v the_o forehead_n to_o affirm_v that_o all_o this_o signify_v no_o gift_n grace_n or_o supernatural_a endowment_n which_o god_n give_v to_o adam_n in_o his_o state_n of_o innocency_n and_o what_o proof_n he_o will_v bring_v for_o so_o strange_a a_o assertion_n we_o will_v leave_v unto_o the_o issue_n unto_o the_o above_o mention_v scripture_n there_o be_v usual_o add_v two_o reason_n the_o first_o draw_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o man_n the_o second_o from_o the_o law_n prescribe_v unto_o he_o for_o without_o a_o positive_a righteousness_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o reach_v this_o end_n to_o obey_v these_o law_n but_o of_o these_o two_o argument_n i_o shall_v hereafter_o speak_v more_o full_o and_o therefore_o for_o the_o present_a i_o shall_v pass_v on_o from_o the_o quod_fw-la sit_fw-la unto_o the_o quid_fw-la sit_fw-la of_o this_o original_a righteousness_n and_o here_o we_o have_v a_o double_a quid_fw-la sit_fw-la of_o it_o to_o be_v inquire_v into_o quid_fw-la nominis_fw-la and_o quid_fw-la rei_fw-la to_o begin_v with_o quid_fw-la nominis_fw-la why_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o first_o man_n be_v call_v original_a righteousness_n four_o reason_n may_v be_v give_v for_o it_o first_o because_o it_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o original_n and_o parent_n of_o all_o mankind_n second_o because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o righteousness_n of_o mankind_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v before_o any_o other_o either_o habitual_a or_o actual_a three_o because_o adam_n receive_v it_o from_o his_o very_a original_n and_o beginning_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v create_v god_n create_v he_o in_o his_o image_n after_o his_o likeness_n gen._n 1._o 26_o 27._o god_n image_n be_v stamp_v upon_o he_o the_o very_o first_o moment_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o his_o righteousness_n be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o this_o image_n god_n make_v man_n upright_o eccl._n 7._o 29_o he_o make_v he_o and_o make_v he_o upright_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o essence_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o its_o uprightness_n as_o be_v the_o subject_n thereof_o and_o according_o it_o be_v create_v before_o it_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n but_o yet_o this_o be_v no_o hindrance_n but_o that_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o superinfusion_n of_o right_a ousnesse_n thereinto_o may_v be_v simultaneos_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o time_n unto_o these_o scripture_n i_o shall_v only_o add_v a_o congruence_n out_o of_o the_o schoolman_n all_o the_o other_o creature_n be_v create_v in_o a_o perfect_a state_n with_o ability_n for_o operation_n suitable_a unto_o their_o respective_a end_n the_o herb_n be_v create_v yield_v seed_n and_o the_o tree_n bear_v fruit_n gen_n 1._o 12_o 29_o congruent_a therefore_o be_v it_o that_o man_n the_o 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the_o subject_n in_o which_o it_o be_v seat_v four_o the_o causation_n or_o production_n five_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o sixthly_a the_o difference_n of_o it_o from_o sanctify_a grace_n seventhly_a the_o manner_n of_o its_o relation_n unto_o the_o first_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a to_o he_o first_o the_o materiale_a the_o matter_n or_o foundation_n of_o it_o and_o that_o be_v all_o the_o moral_a perfection_n all_o the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n it_o be_v not_o one_o single_a habit_n but_o a_o aggregate_v of_o all_o those_o habit_n by_o which_o man_n be_v render_v right_o and_o perfect_a according_a to_o all_o his_o part_n and_o power_n solomon_n say_v that_o god_n make_v man_n upright_o eccl._n 7._o 29_o but_o upright_o he_o have_v not_o be_v unless_o he_o have_v be_v sanctify_v whole_o in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n the_o least_o deformity_n or_o defect_n have_v be_v inconsistent_a with_o his_o uprightness_n the_o integrity_n 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to_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o original_n or_o 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n immediate_o produce_v it_o and_o it_o do_v not_o can_v not_o flow_v from_o any_o principle_n of_o nature_n this_o concession_n be_v make_v by_o dr._n twisse_n in_o his_o animadversion_n upon_o the_o conference_n of_o arminius_n with_o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 36._o 37_o &c_n &c_n and_o there_o justify_v by_o he_o at_o large_a against_o junius_n but_o though_o this_o be_v a_o very_a plain_n and_o evident_a truth_n yet_o arminius_n do_v very_o weak_o confirm_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o dr._n twisse_n his_o examination_n of_o all_o his_o argument_n but_o there_o be_v one_o argument_n of_o armin_n he_o which_o he_o urge_v not_o only_o in_o the_o place_n cite_v but_o also_o in_o his_o examen_fw-la of_o perkins_n pag._n 587_o that_o merit_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o be_v remark_v not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o strength_n and_o solidity_n of_o it_o as_o for_o the_o facetiousnesse_n of_o dr._n twisse_n his_o answer_n to_o it_o arminius_n 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term_n supernatural_a and_o speak_v only_o to_o the_o thing_n and_o matter_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v hearty_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o the_o term_n natural_a and_o supernatural_a have_v never_o be_v use_v in_o this_o controversy_n for_o they_o have_v bring_v no_o light_n unto_o it_o but_o occasion_v only_o a_o strife_n of_o word_n the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v it_o be_v hypothetical_o impossible_a for_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n to_o be_v create_v with_o the_o contradictory_n of_o original_a righteousness_n to_o wit_n the_o negation_n and_o absence_n of_o it_o the_o second_o conclusion_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d impossible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v create_v with_o the_o contrary_a of_o original_a righteousness_n concupiscence_n and_o inclination_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n to_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o conclusion_n it_o be_v hypothetical_o impossible_a for_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n to_o be_v create_v with_o the_o contradictory_n of_o original_a righteousness_n to_o wit_n the_o negation_n and_o absence_n of_o it_o of_o more_o brief_o it_o be_v hypothetical_o impossible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v create_v without_o original_a righteousness_n i_o say_v hypothetical_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n ordinate_a power_n presuppose_v those_o decree_n of_o god_n mention_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o question_n first_o his_o decree_n to_o make_v man_n very_o good_a second_o his_o decree_n to_o prescribe_v he_o so_o high_a and_o glorious_a a_o end_n as_o the_o glorify_v and_o enjoyment_n of_o himself_o a_o infinite_a good_a three_o his_o decree_n to_o impose_v upon_o he_o several_a law_n obedience_n to_o which_o may_v bring_v he_o unto_o the_o say_a end_n for_o without_o original_a righteousness_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o of_o these_o decree_n to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n without_o it_o impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d good_a for_o what_o goodness_n be_v correspondent_a unto_o a_o rational_a creature_n but_o
25_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restrain_v 1._o by_o prudence_n 25_o 26_o 2._o by_o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n 26_o 27_o 3._o by_o conscience_n and_o that_o both_o condemn_v and_o doubt_v 27_o 28_o 29_o 4._o by_o religion_n by_o the_o religion_n of_o a_o vow_n and_o of_o a_o oath_n 29_o 30_o 31_o 5._o by_o authority_n 31_o 32_o 33_o 6._o by_o charity_n and_o that_o 1._o to_o ourselves_o 33_o 34_o 2._o unto_o other_o in_o the_o case_n of_o scandal_n 34_o etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 46._o conclus_fw-la 3._o no_o deliberate_a action_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o be_v consider_v in_o actu_fw-la exercito_fw-la in_o the_o singular_a or_o particular_a as_o clothe_v with_o circumstance_n be_v indifferent_a but_o all_o of_o they_o be_v moral_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n two_o limitation_n of_o this_o conclusion_n 46_o 47_o the_o conclusion_n be_v limit_v be_v make_v apparent_a from_o the_o end_n and_o rule_v of_o deliberate_a action_n 1._o from_o their_o end_n and_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o deliberate_a action_n of_o man_n may_v be_v evidence_v 1._o from_o their_o relation_n unto_o their_o original_n the_o 〈◊〉_d soul._n 47_o 48_o 2._o from_o a_o consideration_n of_o they_o absolute_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o 48_o 49_o for_o the_o further_a enforcement_n of_o this_o reason_n some_o few_o scripture_n allege_v and_o open_v 49_o 50_o 51_o 52_o 53_o 54._o unto_o these_o two_o argument_n a_o three_o be_v add_v draw_v from_o the_o relation_n betwixt_o moral_a goodness_n and_o idleness_n 54_o a_o objection_n of_o vasquez_n propound_v and_o answer_v 55_o 56_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o indifferent_a action_n unto_o sin_n afford_v 1._o matter_n of_o humiliation_n for_o the_o time_n past_a 57_o 58_o 2._o matter_n of_o caution_n for_o the_o future_a 58_o 59_o 60_o 61_o a_o treatise_n concern_v abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n on_o 1_o thess._n 5._o 22._o the_o coherence_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o word_n 67_o 68_o 69_o 70._o several_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n examine_v 1._o of_o those_o that_o take_v 〈◊〉_d species_n logical_o for_o sort_n or_o kind_n 68_o 69_o 2._o of_o those_o who_o restrain_v the_o place_n to_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n 69_o 70_o the_o point_n deduce_v from_o the_o word_n be_v that_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v not_o only_o from_o thing_n intrinsical_o sinful_a but_o from_o all_o show_v and_o appearance_n of_o sin_n 71_o for_o limitation_n of_o this_o point_n appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v either_o in_o position_n or_o action_n 1._o it_o be_v question_v whether_o or_o no_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o position_n which_o have_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n or_o falsehood_n for_o resolution_n divers_a distinction_n premise_v 71_o these_o distinction_n premise_v it_o be_v inquire_v 1._o how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o assent_v to_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o doctrine_n that_o carry_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n unto_o ourselves_o 71_o 72_o 73_o 2._o how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o assent_v to_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o doctrine_n that_o carry_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n general_o unto_o other_o 73_o 74_o 75_o 3._o how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o publish_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o doctrine_n that_o carry_v general_o a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n unto_o other_o 75_o 76_o 77_o 3._o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o that_o appearance_n of_o evil_n in_o doctrine_n which_o be_v in_o the_o expression_n use_v in_o their_o proposal_n 77_o 78_o 79_o 80_o 81_o practical_a appearance_n of_o evil_n in_o manner_n or_o matter_n of_o practice_n be_v either_o real_a or_o imaginary_a 82_o 1._o no_o action_n that_o have_v this_o real_a appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v upon_o any_o pretext_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v adventure_v upon_o 82_o 83_o 84_o 85_o 2._o imaginary_a appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v ascribe_v thereunto_o from_o our_o own_o or_o other_o misconceit_n 1._o from_o our_o own_o and_o here_o if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o his_o own_o conscience_n steadfast_o full_o and_o firm_o persuade_v that_o such_o a_o action_n be_v evil_a and_o unlawful_a which_o yet_o in_o truth_n be_v not_o so_o but_o lawful_a what_o ought_v he_o to_o do_v here_o the_o question_n concern_v the_o obligation_n of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n be_v at_o large_a state_v 85_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d adque_fw-la 93_o 2._o a_o imaginary_a appearance_n of_o evil_a issue_n from_o the_o supposal_n of_o other_o and_o that_o either_o wilful_a or_o weak_a one_o 92_o 93_o 1._o wilful_a proud_a and_o wicked_a one_o and_o here_o whether_o the_o censure_n and_o scandal_n of_o wilful_a etc._n etc._n and_o pharisaical_a spirit_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v and_o how_o far_o be_v at_o large_a resolve_v 93_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la 104_o 2._o if_o this_o imaginary_a appearance_n of_o evil_a flow_n from_o the_o supposal_n of_o a_o weak_a one_o it_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d so_o it_o may_v be_v without_o sin_n 103_o 104_o the_o action_n in_o which_o this_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v imagine_v to_o be_v be_v either_o necessary_a or_o indifferent_a ibid._n 1._o if_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o command_v it_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v 104_o 105_o here_o in_o a_o digression_n be_v give_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o thomas_n and_o his_o interpreter_n say_v upon_o this_o question_n a_o 〈◊〉_d spiritualia_fw-la sint_fw-la propter_fw-la scandalum_fw-la dimittenda_fw-la 105_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 109_o 2._o if_o the_o action_n in_o which_o this_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v be_v but_o indifferent_a why_o then_o it_o appear_v from_o what_o the_o apostle_n paul_n write_v unto_o the_o roman_n cap._n 14._o and_o unto_o the_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 8._o and_o cap._n 10._o that_o such_o a_o action_n be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o scandal_n arise_v thereby_o be_v only_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la 109_o 110_o of_o this_o determination_n there_o be_v lay_v down_o divers_a exception_n or_o limitation_n that_o be_v sound_a and_o orthodox_n and_o other_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d reject_v 110_o etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 146_o the_o point_n of_o abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n etc._n etc._n be_v 〈◊〉_d limit_v be_v in_o the_o next_o 〈◊〉_d confirm_v 1._o by_o precept_n 146_o 147_o 148_o 2._o by_o example_n 148_o etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 154_o 3._o by_o reason_n which_o be_v draw_v 1._o from_o god_n 2._o from_o satan_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o 4._o from_o our_o brethren_n 1._o from_o god_n 1._o from_o our_o relation_n unto_o he_o 154_o 155_o 2._o from_o our_o danger_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o he_o 155_o 2._o from_o satan_n from_o the_o consideration_n 1._o of_o his_o cruelty_n and_o malice_n against_o we_o ibid._n 2._o of_o his_o temptation_n of_o we_o ibid._n 1._o of_o his_o temptation_n of_o we_o to_o sin_n ibid._n for_o in_o they_o they_o be_v 1._o the_o bait_n by_o which_o he_o allure_v we_o 156_o 2._o a_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o 〈◊〉_d we_o 156_o 157_o 3._o a_o encouragement_n whereby_o he_o be_v hearten_v to_o persist_v in_o tempt_v of_o we_o 157_o 158_o 2._o of_o his_o temptation_n of_o we_o to_o despair_v or_o at_o least_o discomfort_n for_o sin_n 158_o 3._o abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v needful_a in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o for_o by_o they_o we_o may_v incur_v a_o double_a danger_n 1._o a_o danger_n of_o be_v infect_v with_o sin_n 158_o 159_o 160_o 2._o a_o danger_n of_o be_v punish_v for_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 161_o 4._o abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v expedient_a in_o regard_n of_o our_o brethren_n to_o avoid_v scandal_n unto_o they_o 1._o as_o it_o be_v take_v by_o thomas_n and_o the_o schoolman_n 161_o 162_o 2._o as_o it_o be_v use_v vulgar_o and_o common_o 162_o a_o objection_n against_o abstinence_n from_o thing_n indifferent_a that_o carry_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v examine_v 162_o 163_o 164_o a_o general_a application_n of_o the_o precedent_a doctrine_n touch_v abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n 164_o where_o 1._o be_v propound_v three_o inducement_n press_v hereunto_o it_o will_v be_v a_o course_n 1._o safe_a and_o secure_a 164_o 2._o comfortable_a ibid._n 3._o honourable_a 165_o 2._o two_o caution_n prescribe_v direct_v how_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n we_o be_v to_o abstain_v neither_o only_a nor_o chief_o therefrom_o ibid._n a_o more_o particular_a application_n of_o the_o precedent_a doctrine_n wherein_o 1._o all_o man_n be_v call_v upon_o for_o abstinence_n from_o the_o appearance_n especial_o of_o some_o evil_n of_o their_o master_n of_o their_o bosom_n evil_n 166_o 2._o some_o man_n above_o other_o be_v especial_o call_v upon_o to_o decline_v the_o appearance_n of_o all_o evil_n viz._n all_o public_a man_n especial_o minister_n 166_o 167_o of_o
this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o question_n he_o confirm_v and_o limit_v by_o put_v in_o a_o exception_n in_o the_o case_n of_o scandal_n and_o unto_o all_o this_o he_o prefix_v the_o extension_n of_o our_o christian_a liberty_n unto_o all_o indifferent_a thing_n in_o the_o general_a together_o with_o two_o restriction_n that_o we_o be_v to_o put_v upon_o it_o in_o the_o use_n and_o exercise_v even_o indifferent_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v forbear_v when_o they_o be_v not_o profitable_a and_o conduce_v unto_o the_o end_n which_o a_o loc_n christian_a shall_v propound_v when_o they_o be_v destructive_a and_o scandalous_a unto_o our_o brethren_n cibos_fw-la all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a for_o i_o but_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a for_o i_o but_o all_o thing_n edify_v not_o unto_o these_o two_o place_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 23._o i_o shall_v add_v one_o more_o 1_o cor._n 8._o 8._o but_o meat_n 〈◊〉_d we_o not_o to_o god_n for_o neither_o if_o we_o eat_v be_v we_o the_o better_o neither_o if_o we_o eat_v 〈◊〉_d be_v we_o the_o 〈◊〉_d meat_n that_o be_v the_o use_n and_o eat_n of_o meat_n 〈◊〉_d consider_v and_o in_o the_o general_a commend_v we_o not_o to_o god_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n for_o 〈◊〉_d if_o we_o eat_v be_v we_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v we_o the_o more_o that_o be_v the_o more_o virtue_n in_o ourselves_o the_o more_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n neither_o if_o we_o eat_v not_o be_v we_o the_o worse_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v we_o the_o less_o the_o less_o virtue_n in_o ourselves_o the_o less_o acceptation_n with_o god_n eat_v then_o of_o any_o sort_n or_o kind_n of_o meat_n consider_v as_o abstract_v from_o all_o singularize_v circumstance_n be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a that_o have_v neither_o virtue_n nor_o vice_n in_o it_o neither_o please_v nor_o displease_v god_n and_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o eat_v of_o meat_n be_v applyable_a by_o way_n of_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n unto_o a_o world_n of_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n as_o shall_v be_v manifest_v by_o the_o reason_n for_o the_o conclusion_n unto_o which_o in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o hasten_v the_o protestant_n general_o thus_o argue_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a as_o the_o learned_a hooker_n determine_v be_v neither_o to_o be_v command_v nor_o forbid_v but_o leave_v free_a and_o arbitrary_a but_o now_o there_o be_v divers_a humane_a and_o voluntary_a action_n that_o be_v in_o the_o general_a neither_o command_v nor_o forbid_a as_o to_o eat_v drink_v go_v a_o journey_n walk_v into_o the_o field_n therefore_o there_o be_v diverse_a humane_a and_o voluntary_a action_n that_o be_v in_o the_o general_a and_o for_o the_o kind_a indifferent_a this_o argument_n the_o papist_n dislike_v because_o they_o think_v that_o there_o be_v matter_n of_o counsel_n which_o contain_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o moral_a goodness_n and_o perfection_n and_o yet_o think_v they_o be_v uncommand_v and_o no_o man_n will_v say_v that_o they_o be_v forbid_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o schoolman_n therefore_o general_o run_v thus_o action_n that_o be_v neither_o agreeable_a nor_o disagreeable_a unto_o right_a reason_n be_v indifferent_a but_o there_o be_v divers_a humane_a and_o voluntary_a action_n that_o in_o their_o general_a nature_n and_o consideration_n carry_v neither_o conformity_n nor_o repugnancy_n unto_o right_a reason_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v divers_a humane_a and_o voluntary_a action_n that_o be_v indifferent_a this_o argument_n be_v thus_o manage_v by_o 1._o durand_n that_o act_n be_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a but_o indifferent_a concern_v which_o there_o be_v in_o the_o reason_n of_o man_n no_o more_o rectitude_n or_o irrectitude_n and_o obliquity_n in_o the_o affirmation_n then_o in_o the_o negation_n in_o its_o dictating_a either_o the_o practice_n or_o in_o its_o dictate_v the_o forbearance_n thereof_o for_o the_o pursuit_n and_o eschewall_n of_o the_o will_v be_v in_o regard_n of_o moral_a goodness_n or_o badness_n correspondent_a unto_o the_o dictate_v of_o the_o practical_a understanding_n and_o therefore_o where_o there_o be_v a_o indifferency_n in_o point_n of_o truth_n in_o the_o understanding_n dictate_v concern_v the_o do_v or_o not_o do_v of_o a_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o indifferency_n in_o regard_n of_o moral_a goodness_n or_o badness_n in_o the_o will_n embrace_v or_o eschew_v of_o that_o thing_n if_o the_o understanding_n err_v not_o whether_o it_o prescribe_v the_o performance_n or_o forbearance_n of_o a_o action_n than_o the_o will_n sin_v not_o whether_o it_o perform_v or_o forbear_v it_o but_o there_o be_v divers_a act_n concern_v which_o there_o be_v in_o the_o reason_n of_o man_n no_o more_o rectitude_n or_o irrectitude_n and_o obliquity_n in_o the_o affirmation_n then_o in_o the_o negation_n of_o they_o in_o its_o dictate_v the_o 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second_o many_o act_n be_v evil_a only_o by_o the_o prohibition_n of_o some_o positive_a law_n as_o unto_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n to_o wear_v a_o garment_n of_o divers_a colour_n as_o of_o woollen_a and_o linen_n together_o deut._n 22._o 11._o these_o action_n therefore_o and_o many_o the_o like_a be_v of_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a and_o become_v unlawful_a only_o by_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n give_v unto_o the_o jew_n which_o law_n be_v abrogate_a it_o be_v now_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n or_o not_o to_o eat_v it_o to_o wear_v a_o garment_n of_o linsey-woolsey_n or_o not_o unto_o these_o scripture_n and_o reason_n i_o shall_v add_v the_o testimony_n of_o hierome_n frequent_o quote_v for_o this_o purpose_n bonum_fw-la inquit_fw-la est_fw-la continentia_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la luxuria_fw-la inter_fw-la
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shall_v 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v give_v account_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n three_o thing_n here_o merit_v our_o consideration_n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o a_o idle_a word_n 2._o what_o by_o give_v account_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 3_o dly_a how_o this_o make_v against_o the_o indifferency_n of_o humane_a action_n consider_v in_o their_o singular_n and_o actual_a existence_n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o a_o idle_a 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o have_v no_o obliquity_n in_o it_o but_o this_o that_o it_o want_v a_o good_a and_o honest_a end_n that_o it_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o unfruitful_a both_o unto_o speaker_n and_o hearer_n quod_fw-la aut_fw-la utilitate_fw-la rectitudinis_fw-la aut_fw-la ratione_fw-la justae_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d homily_n 6._o as_o for_o those_o who_o think_v that_o a_o idle_a word_n be_v extend_v unto_o every_o word_n 〈◊〉_d wicked_a false_a lying_z blasphemous_a the_o very_a context_n will_v disprove_v they_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o saviour_n discourse_n be_v that_o blasphemy_n 〈◊〉_d the_o pharisee_n vers_fw-la 24._o but_o 〈◊〉_d the_o pharisee_n hear_v it_o they_o say_v this_o fellow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cast_v out_o devil_n but_o by_o beelzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o discover_v the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o danger_n of_o this_o blasphemous_a speech_n of_o they_o and_o this_o he_o do_v as_o by_o several_a argument_n so_o particular_o in_o this_o verse_n by_o argue_v a_o minori_fw-la ad_fw-la majus_fw-la from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v if_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n you_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o every_o idle_a word_n then_o much_o more_o for_o such_o a_o blasphemous_a vomit_n as_o this_o of_o you_o that_o i_o cast_v 〈◊〉_d devil_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o our_o saviour_n argument_n here_o stand_v thus_o maldonate_fw-it tell_v we_o
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word_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o phrase_n sometime_o signify_v only_a trial_n and_o examination_n luk._n 16._o 2._o heb._n 13._o 17._o but_o that_o here_o it_o import_v condemnation_n and_o punishment_n 3_o suarez_n prove_v from_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v to_o terrify_v the_o pharisee_n for_o their_o blasphemy_n and_o to_o deter_v other_o from_o the_o like_a by_o display_v and_o amplify_a the_o severity_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o it_o and_o unto_o this_o the_o threaten_n of_o punishment_n and_o condemnation_n for_o every_o idle_a word_n be_v more_o conduce_v than_o a_o proposal_n of_o a_o bare_a trial_n and_o examination_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n which_o be_v agreeable_a unto_o the_o best_a word_n and_o work_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o 〈◊〉_d may_v give_v a_o account_n with_o joy_n heb._n 13._o 17._o in_o the_o word_n then_o there_o be_v plain_o a_o metalepsis_n the_o antecedent_n to_o give_v a_o account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o 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in_o all_o particular_n right_o circumstance_v and_o then_o they_o present_v we_o with_o fresh_a occasion_n for_o the_o renewall_n of_o our_o repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o how_o often_o this_o happen_v be_v a_o matter_n that_o the_o most_o wakeful_a and_o quicksight_v conscience_n can_v hardly_o discern_v so_o that_o the_o best_a of_o we_o may_v apply_v unto_o our_o indifferency_n that_o of_o david_n psalm_n 19_o 12._o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o secret_a fault_n second_o the_o liablenesse_n of_o our_o indifferent_a action_n unto_o sin_n shall_v be_v a_o motive_n unto_o all_o possible_a caution_n and_o wariness_n for_o the_o future_a in_o they_o there_o be_v no_o humane_a action_n so_o indifferent_a but_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o sin_n nay_o if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o all_o particular_n right_o circumstantiate_v it_o become_v actual_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v very_o watchful_a against_o sin_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o indifferency_n in_o our_o meal_n in_o our_o feast_n and_o merry_a meeting_n in_o our_o journey_n in_o our_o ordinary_a talk_n and_o discourse_n in_o our_o walk_n in_o the_o action_n of_o our_o ordinary_a vocation_n indeed_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n do_v not_o at_o all_o either_o command_n or_o forbid_v the_o matter_n of_o such_o action_n but_o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v they_o come_v under_o the_o rule_n they_o be_v all_o to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n every_o good_a creature_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n that_o command_n which_o god_n give_v abraham_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v straighten_a unto_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o to_o be_v extend_v unto_o all_o deliberate_a act_n of_o a_o man_n life_n and_o conversation_n gen._n 17._o 1._o zechariah_n in_o his_o prophecy_n of_o the_o general_a call_n or_o conversion_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n give_v this_o for_o one_o character_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v convert_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o sacred_a and_o sanctify_a use_n of_o thing_n common_a and_o indifferent_a in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v upon_o the_o bell_n of_o their_o horse_n holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n yea_o every_o pot_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n zech._n 14._o 20_o 21._o not_o only_o act_n of_o immediate_a worship_n but_o all_o rational_a action_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v offer_v up_o as_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o roman_n to_o salute_v one_o another_o with_o a_o holy_a kiss_n rom._n 16._o 16._o this_o kiss_n be_v no_o religious_a rite_n in_o god_n worship_n but_o a_o ceremony_n of_o civility_n and_o therefore_o in_o itself_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n require_v holiness_n for_o the_o qualification_n of_o it_o all_o our_o civil_a action_n ought_v to_o be_v such_o as_o become_v saint_n that_o be_v so_o far_o forth_o holy_a for_o manner_n that_o they_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n indeed_o this_o be_v a_o strictness_n impossible_a unto_o lapse_v man_n but_o though_o we_o can_v exact_o and_o perfect_o observe_v it_o yet_o we_o may_v sincere_o and_o cordial_o endeavour_v it_o and_o this_o sincere_a and_o hearty_a endeavour_n be_v that_o which_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n will_v accept_v reward_n and_o crown_n and_o therefore_o it_o concern_v we_o very_o much_o to_o use_v our_o utmost_a diligence_n herein_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o we_o be_v by_o far_o more_o prone_a and_o ready_a to_o slide-into_a sin_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a ere_o we_o be_v aware_a then_o in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v for_o their_o nature_n and_o matter_n sinful_a for_o in_o such_o thing_n the_o danger_n be_v more_o apparent_a
hard_a task_n than_o most_o conceive_v unto_o which_o must_v concur_v the_o whole_a man_n the_o inward_a the_o outward_a man_n but_o the_o inward_a first_o and_o chief_o the_o summons_n david_n give_v his_o soul_n psal._n 103._o we_o must_v we_o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o indeed_o in_o these_o eucharistical_a offering_n with_o the_o fat_a and_o inward_o god_n be_v most_o delighted-he_a be_v the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n father_n of_o spirit_n the_o thanks_o therefore_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n he_o will_v especial_o eye_n and_o reward_n that_o sacrifice_n of_o thanks_o then_o which_o be_v like_o that_o last_o of_o caesar_n without_o a_o heart_n will_v prove_v but_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n unacceptable_a to_o heaven_n above_o all_o therefore_o have_v a_o care_n that_o the_o instrument_n thy_o heart_n be_v as_o david_n be_v psal._n 57_o 7._o prepare_v and_o the_o string_n the_o faculty_n thereof_o well-tuned_a else_o the_o melody_n of_o thy_o verbal_a thankfulness_n will_v be_v quite_o mar_v even_o as_o the_o gracefullnesse_n of_o a_o sweet_o sing_v song_n be_v lose_v by_o jar_v upon_o a_o distuned_a instrument_n but_o now_o however_o this_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v first_o kindle_v at_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o heart_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o long_o stay_v there_o but_o spread_v further_o and_o break_v out_o into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o first_o it_o will_v awaken_v our_o glory_n psal._n 57_o 19_o that_o be_v our_o tongue_n so_o style_v because_o the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o glorify_v god_n wherein_o stand_v man_n high_a glory_n and_o next_o it_o will_v quicken_v the_o hand_n to_o act_n every_o member_n some_o way_n or_o other_o to_o express_v the_o thankfulness_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o so_o our_o thanks_o may_v absolute_o be_v full_a complete_a and_o entire_a gratitude_n as_o blood_n in_o the_o body_n run_v through_o the_o whole_a practice_n of_o christianity_n and_o so_o have_v general_a use_n in_o and_o influence_n upon_o all_o the_o duty_n we_o perform_v because_o as_o special_a precept_n oblige_v unto_o the_o several_n of_o they_o so_o also_o the_o freeness_n and_o fullness_n of_o god_n favour_n engage_v general_o to_o all_o of_o they_o and_o answerable_o the_o schoolman_n make_v ingratitude_n a_o general_a circumstance_n of_o sin_n not_o as_o though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o notion_n and_o definition_n of_o sin_n in_o general_a but_o only_o because_o it_o adhere_v and_o cleave_v unto_o every_o sin_n gradual_o aggravate_v the_o guilt_n and_o demerit_v thereof_o for_o in_o all_o sin_n we_o commit_v there_o be_v as_o a_o deviation_n from_o the_o special_a law_n against_o they_o so_o also_o a_o virtual_a disregard_n of_o god_n mercy_n a_o powerful_a dissuasive_a from_o they_o and_o therefore_o although_o ingratitude_n be_v formal_o only_a when_o there_o be_v a_o express_a and_o actual_a contempt_n of_o benefit_n yet_o there_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d aquinas_n a_o material_a kind_n of_o ingratitude_n in_o every_o sin_n thankfulness_n unto_o god_n then_o by_o way_n of_o connotation_n take_v in_o both_o table_n all_o duty_n that_o concern_v god_n or_o man_n and_o suitable_o unthankfulness_n too_o be_v by_o way_n of_o concomitancy_n a_o bundle_n or_o fardel_n of_o all_o other_o vice_n ingratum_fw-la si_fw-la dicas_fw-la omne_fw-la dixeris_fw-la nay_o thankfulness_n formal_o in_o itself_o be_v also_o of_o a_o wondrous_a wide_a extent_n make_v up_o of_o many_o parcel_n contain_v many_o integral_n all_o which_o 2._o aquinas_n reduce_v unto_o three_o 1._o to_o recognize_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o due_o to_o prize_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o 3_o to_o requite_v it_o we_o will_v add_v two_o more_o and_o so_o reckon_v up_o in_o all_o five_o degree_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o so_o of_o thanksgiving_n observation_n confession_n remembrance_n valuation_n retribution_n matter_n not_o so_o quick_o run_v over_o so_o soon_o dispatch_v as_o we_o ordinary_o dream_v as_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o weigh_v they_o several_o 1._o first_o then_o we_o must_v punctual_o or_o particular_o and_o heedful_o or_o fix_o observe_v blessing_n their_o receipt_n enjoyment_n use_n continuance_n increase_n and_o this_o indeed_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o unless_o favour_n be_v know_v or_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o can_v never_o be_v acknowledge_v remember_v due_o value_v and_o then_o small_a likelihood_n any_o thing_n shall_v be_v render_v for_o they_o hope_n then_o of_o our_o gratitude_n be_v even_o desperate_a for_o notwithstanding_o the_o overflowing_n of_o mercy_n the_o shower_n of_o blessing_n upon_o we_o to_o phrase_n it_o with_o ezekiel_n 24._o v_o 26._o how_o dull_a and_o heavy_a be_v we_o in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o they_o strange_a that_o as_o moses_n face_n shine_v to_o all_o except_o himself_o so_o the_o lustre_n and_o splendour_n of_o our_o grow_a happiness_n shall_v even_o dazzle_v neighbouring-nation_n and_o we_o ourselves_o scarce_o perceive_v so_o much_o as_o a_o glimpse_n thereof_o who_o will_v it_o not_o possess_v with_o a_o degree_n of_o just_a amazement_n to_o consider_v that_o we_o though_o encompass_v with_o god_n favour_n as_o with_o a_o shield_n hedge_v about_o with_o blessing_n so_o many_o so_o eminent_a as_o that_o unless_o we_o hoodwink_v ourselves_o impossible_a they_o shall_v escape_v our_o observation_n can_v yet_o discern_v none_o of_o all_o this_o though_o sharp-sighted_a enough_o in_o espial_n of_o misery_n and_o loss_n but_o to_o return_v our_o observation_n will_v be_v too_o short_a if_o it_o reach_v no_o further_o than_o blessing_n in_o themselves_o our_o thought_n therefore_o must_v not_o be_v fix_v and_o stay_v upon_o they_o but_o be_v raise_v upward_o to_o a_o view_n of_o that_o bounty_n which_o give_v they_o unto_o a_o sight_n of_o god_n in_o they_o unto_o a_o apprehension_n not_o only_o of_o his_o general_a providence_n for_o that_o make_v the_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a as_o well_o as_o the_o good_a and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o unjust_a as_o well_o as_o just_a but_o of_o his_o special_a love_n benevolence_n the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n shine_v through_o they_o on_o we_o in_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n this_o david_n prefer_v before_o a_o very_a great_a blessing_n in_o itself_o consider_v and_o for_o it_o be_v chief_o thankful_a because_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d than_o life_n my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o psal._n 63._o 3._o and_o indeed_o to_o observe_v god_n kindness_n will_v give_v a_o sweet_a relish_n to_o the_o mean_a favour_n to_o but_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n whereas_o want_v of_o such_o notice_n will_v embitter_v your_o oil_n corn_n wine_n your_o rich_a variety_n and_o great_a plenty_n of_o outward_a thing_n nay_o a_o thorough-sense_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n special_a favour_n in_o the_o benefit_n we_o receive_v will_n as_o sweeten_v all_o of_o they_o so_o elevate_v the_o nature_n of_o some_o of_o they_o spiritualise_v as_o it_o be_v your_o temporal_a one_o and_o so_o make_v they_o though_o in_o themselves_o 〈◊〉_d of_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n suitable_a un_fw-fr to_o the_o nature_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o object_n of_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v then_o proportionable_a to_o the_o high_a part_n unto_o the_o soul_n as_o reasonable_a as_o spiritual_a when_o link_v with_o the_o object_n thereof_o god_n and_o therefore_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v then_o proportionable_a unto_o the_o soul_n as_o spiritual_a when_o we_o behold_v god_n name_n write_v upon_o they_o as_o token_n of_o his_o love_n when_o god_n come_v along_o with_o they_o to_o the_o soul_n for_o then_o though_o they_o be_v still_o temporal_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o be_v yet_o be_v they_o in_o a_o sense_n spiritual_a as_o join_v with_o god_n the_o adequate_a spiritual_a good_a of_o the_o soul_n as_o direct_v by_o a_o supernatural_a providence_n to_o work_v unto_o a_o spiritual_a end_n for_o the_o increase_n exercise_n and_o trial_n of_o our_o grace_n for_o the_o bring_v we_o to_o true_a happiness_n such_o as_o spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n we_o have_v go_v over_o the_o first_o step_n of_o our_o thanks_o observation_n unto_o which_o the_o second_o confession_n must_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o echo_n and_o reflection_n resound_v the_o same_o note_n what_o we_o have_v observe_v in_o blessing_n we_o must_v confess_v too_o as_o that_o we_o have_v they_o whence_o and_o how_n 1._o that_o we_o have_v they_o this_o to_o deny_v or_o smother_v or_o but_o spare_o to_o discourse_v of_o what_o betray_v it_o but_o a_o loathnesse_n to_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o engage_v to_o the_o almighty_a and_o yet_o in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o this_o we_o may_v be_v ample_a enough_o and_o all_o the_o while_n but_o
law_n or_o else_o he_o become_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a cause_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o it_o from_o the_o first_o term_n natural_a pass_v we_o on_o to_o the_o second_o supernatural_a a_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v supernatural_a to_o the_o first_o man_n either_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o original_n or_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o inhesion_n in_o or_o agreement_n unto_o its_o nature_n first_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o original_n and_o efficient_a which_o be_v produce_v immediate_o by_o god_n without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o any_o creature_n second_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o inhesion_n in_o and_o agreement_n unto_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o so_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v supernatural_a which_o resemble_v such_o supernatural_n as_o be_v unnecessary_a unto_o man_n nature_n without_o which_o his_o nature_n may_v well_o be_v create_v have_v thus_o explain_v the_o term_n the_o question_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n according_a unto_o the_o two_o part_n of_o the_o predicate_a first_o whether_o or_o no_o original_a righteousness_n be_v natural_a unto_o the_o first_o man_n in_o his_o state_n of_o innocency_n second_o whether_o it_o be_v supernatural_a first_o whether_o it_o be_v natural_a and_o here_o i_o shall_v lay_v down_o first_o what_o be_v uncontroverted_a on_o both_o side_n then_o second_o what_o be_v controvert_v first_o what_o be_v uncontroverted_a on_o both_o side_n it_o be_v grant_v by_o protestant_n first_n that_o original_a righteousness_n be_v not_o natural_a unto_o man_n constitutiuè_fw-la it_o be_v no_o principle_n constitute_v his_o nature_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o natural_a unto_o man_n consecutiuè_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o emanation_n or_o consecution_n from_o his_o nature_n it_o be_v no_o property_n physical_o result_v from_o the_o principle_n of_o his_o nature_n now_o for_o both_o these_o concession_n there_o be_v usual_o allege_v this_o one_o reason_n because_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a in_o either_o of_o these_o sense_n be_v inseparable_a thing_n thus_o natural_a remain_v even_o in_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o also_o in_o lapse_v man_n his_o fall_n do_v not_o take_v away_o either_o the_o principle_n or_o property_n of_o his_o nature_n but_o original_a righteousness_n remain_v not_o in_o lapse_v man_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o natural_a as_o either_o a_o principle_n or_o property_n of_o nature_n bellarmine_n therefore_o de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi prim_fw-la hom_n cap._n 5._o do_v but_o calumniate_v when_o he_o make_v this_o acception_n of_o natural_a to_o be_v that_o of_o which_o the_o question_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v quarto_fw-la naturale_fw-la voco_fw-la quod_fw-la aut_fw-la est_fw-la pars_fw-la naturae_fw-la aut_fw-la fluit_fw-la à _fw-la 〈◊〉_d naturae_fw-la quâ_fw-la significatione_n 〈◊〉_d &_o animus_n facultates_fw-la quoque_fw-la tum_fw-la sentiendi_fw-la tum_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la &_o operationes_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la iisdem_fw-la facultatibus_fw-la exercentur_fw-la naturalia_fw-la esse_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la atque_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la signisicatio_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la propriè_fw-la disputamus_fw-la and_o yet_o here_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o some_o protestant_n have_v herein_o express_v themselves_o very_o unwary_o rectitudo_fw-la quam_fw-la primus_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d accepit_fw-la be_v say_v maccovius_fw-la naturalis_fw-la hec_fw-la significato_fw-la quo_fw-la facultas_fw-la sentiendi_fw-la videndi_fw-la cap._n 44._o loc_n come_v and_o there_o be_v a_o passage_n in_o tilenus_n syntag_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 33._o sect_n 17_o that_o sound_n very_o harsh_o this_o way_n tam_fw-la nature_n lie_fw-la primo_fw-la parenti_fw-la haec_fw-la justitiae_fw-la originalis_fw-la qualitas_fw-la fuit_fw-la quam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la natura_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la substantialis_fw-la per_fw-la creationem_fw-la accepta_fw-la unto_o these_o i_o may_v join_v also_o our_o own_o willet_n for_o he_o make_v natural_a in_o the_o question_n to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v either_o a_o part_n of_o man_n nature_n or_o do_v arise_v or_o spring_v out_o of_o some_o natural_a beginning_n as_o we_o say_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n and_o the_o understanding_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v natural_a from_o the_o grant_n of_o protestant_n proceed_v we_o unto_o those_o of_o papist_n here_o first_o they_o grant_v that_o original_a righteousness_n be_v natural_a to_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o connexion_n with_o his_o nature_n it_o be_v concreated_a with_o and_o this_o be_v confess_v by_o bellarmine_n primum_fw-la naturale_fw-la dicitur_fw-la id_fw-la omne_fw-la quod_fw-la habetur_fw-la â_fw-la nativitate_fw-la quâ_fw-la signisicatione_fw-la dicimur_fw-la silij_fw-la irae_fw-la ephes._n 2_o &_o hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la justitiam_fw-la originalem_fw-la fatemur_fw-la dici_fw-la posse_fw-la naturalem_fw-la sed_fw-la haec_fw-la significatio_fw-la ad_fw-la quaestionem_fw-la praesentem_fw-la non_fw-la pertinet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la naturale_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la acceptum_fw-la non_fw-la opponitur_fw-la supernaturali_fw-la cum_fw-la tam_fw-la naturalia_fw-la quam_fw-la supernaturalia_fw-la dona_fw-la possint_fw-la haberi_fw-la à _fw-la nativitate_fw-la ut_fw-la notum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi prim_fw-la hom_n cap_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d they_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v natural_a unto_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o suitablenesse_n unto_o his_o nature_n it_o be_v a_o perfection_n very_o agreeable_a unto_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n nay_o three_o they_o go_v further_o and_o seem_v as_o i_o think_v to_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v natural_a in_o respect_n of_o duenesse_n unto_o nature_n if_o we_o speak_v only_o of_o a_o duenesse_n of_o condecency_n thus_o much_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o these_o follow_a word_n of_o bellarmine_n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi prim_fw-la hom_n cap_n 7._o respondeo_fw-la aequum_fw-la omnino_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la homini_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la tà m_fw-la sublimem_fw-la ordinato_fw-la media_fw-la necessaria_fw-la non_fw-la negârit_fw-la for_o he_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o original_a righteousness_n be_v a_o necessary_a mean_n unto_o man_n chief_a end_n now_o all_o these_o three_o concession_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v by_o greg_n de_fw-fr valentia_fw-la tom_n 2._o disp_n 6._o 15._o punct_a 1._o thus_o brief_o sum_v donum_fw-la originalis_fw-la justitiae_fw-la naturale_fw-la ab_fw-la extrinseco_fw-la dici_fw-la potucrit_fw-fr quatcnus_fw-la &_o naturae_fw-la hominis_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la ingenitum_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o ei_fw-la congruebat_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d atque_fw-la roborabat_fw-la ad_fw-la recte_fw-la exequendas_fw-la operationes_fw-la omnes_fw-la bonas_fw-la natura_fw-la humanae_fw-la à _fw-la bitas_fw-la or_o as_o he_o express_v it_o in_o a_o second_o assertion_n ad_fw-la exequendum_fw-la sine_fw-la disicultate_fw-la &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d naturale_fw-la virtutum_fw-la earum_fw-la quarum_fw-la actiones_fw-la lege_fw-la naturae_fw-la praecipiuntur_fw-la &_o praescribuntur_fw-la there_o be_v another_o grant_n that_o i_o shall_v premise_v which_o i_o believe_v be_v agree_v on_o both_o by_o papist_n and_o protestant_n and_o that_o be_v that_o original_a righteousness_n be_v not_o due_a unto_o man_n nature_n in_o a_o way_n of_o merit_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n nature_n that_o merit_v it_o the_o question_n than_o proceed_v only_o concern_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o obligation_n arise_v from_o some_o act_n of_o god_n and_o may_v be_v thus_o propound_v whether_o or_o no_o original_a righteousness_n be_v not_o natural_a that_o be_v necessary_a unto_o the_o first_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n necessary_a though_o not_o absolute_o yet_o ex_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la upon_o supposal_n of_o some_o act_n of_o god_n or_o whether_o god_n do_v not_o by_o some_o act_n oblige_v and_o necessitate_v himself_o unto_o the_o indue_a of_o the_o first_o man_n with_o original_a righteousness_n where_o the_o assirmative_a which_o be_v our_o conclusion_n shall_v be_v make_v good_a by_o instance_v in_o three_o decree_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o have_v bind_v himself_o to_o give_v the_o first_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n original_a righteousness_n first_o his_o decree_n 〈◊〉_d the_o goodness_n with_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o invest_v he_o second_o his_o decree_n concern_v the_o end_n unto_o which_o he_o design_v he_o three_o his_o decree_n concern_v the_o law_n unto_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o oblige_v he_o first_o his_o decree_n concern_v the_o goodness_n with_o which_o he_o invest_v he_o man_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v create_v very_o good_a gen._n c._n 1._o v._n 31_o and_o consequent_o god_n decree_v to_o create_v he_o very_o good_a for_o he_o work_v all_o thing_n after_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n ephes._n 1._o 11._o but_o now_o he_o can_v not_o be_v make_v good_a much_o less_o very_a good_a unless_o he_o have_v be_v create_v with_o original_a righteousness_n for_o moral_a goodness_n be_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a and_o agreeable_a unto_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o therefore_o without_o this_o righteousness_n man_n can_v not_o be_v moral_o good_a presuppose_v therefore_o god_n decree_n to_o make_v man_n very_o good_a it_o be_v impossible_a to_o create_v he_o without_o original_a righteousness_n second_o his_o decree_n concern_v the_o end_n
a_o moral_a goodness_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n without_o it_o impossible_a that_o man_n shall_v obtain_v the_o end_n prescribe_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v perform_v the_o duty_n enjoin_v he_o and_o it_o be_v against_o the_o justice_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o so_o a_o gross_a contradiction_n to_o appoint_v unto_o man_n a_o impossible_a end_n to_o impose_v upon_o man_n impossible_a commandment_n god_n chalk_v out_o such_o a_o end_n for_o man_n to_o seek_v imply_v that_o he_o supply_v he_o with_o mean_n for_o assecution_n hereof_o his_o injunction_n of_o law_n argue_v that_o he_o give_v power_n and_o ability_n to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o they_o but_o of_o this_o already_o more_o full_o and_o distinct_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o question_n unto_o what_o be_v there_o say_v 〈◊〉_d i_o add_v what_o dr_n feild_n in_o his_o learned_a book_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 251_o 252_o 253._o have_v in_o resutation_n of_o this_o fiction_n of_o the_o papist_n that_o man_n may_v have_v be_v create_v in_o his_o pure_a natural_n in_o a_o state_n of_o neutrality_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n or_o sin_n his_o argument_n may_v brief_o be_v thus_o sum_v up_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n without_o grace_n to_o perform_v its_o principal_a action_n about_o its_o principal_a object_n the_o first_o truth_n and_o the_o chief_a good_a without_o grace_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o man_n to_o know_v god_n as_o he_o ought_v to_o love_v he_o as_o he_o shall_v amore_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la with_o a_o love_n of_o friendship_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o without_o such_o a_o love_n all_o a_o man_n action_n will_v have_v be_v sin_n for_o they_o can_v not_o have_v be_v do_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v such_o a_o love_n only_o that_o refer_v man_n action_n unto_o god_n glory_n and_o that_o state_n can_v but_o be_v a_o sinful_a state_n wherein_o all_o that_o a_o man_n do_v be_v sin_n brief_o thus_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o love_n god_n and_o without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n all_o our_o action_n will_v be_v evil_a and_o sin_n and_o therefore_o à _fw-la primo_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la without_o grace_v all_o our_o action_n will_v be_v sin_n and_o hereupon_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o state_n of_o nature_n sinless_a without_o grace_n and_o consequent_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o state_n of_o pure_a or_o mere_a nature_n for_o the_o surth_a clear_v of_o this_o i_o shall_v lay_v down_o two_o 〈◊〉_d which_o can_v reasonable_o be_v deny_v first_o that_o god_n decree_v that_o man_n shall_v act_v rational_o that_o he_o shall_v perform_v rational_a action_n second_o that_o all_o his_o rational_a action_n be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n some_o for_o their_o substance_n as_o to_o love_v fear_v praise_n and_o glorify_v god_n and_o other_o for_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o other_o the_o like_a 〈◊〉_d whether_o a_o man_n do_v eat_v or_o drink_v whatsoever_o he_o do_v he_o be_v to_o do_v all_o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o deny_v this_o be_v to_o uncreature_n man_n take_v away_o his_o dependence_n upon_o and_o relation_n unto_o god_n and_o from_o this_o grant_n it_o undeniable_o follow_v that_o all_o a_o man_n rational_a or_o voluntary_a action_n be_v capable_a of_o moral_a goodness_n or_o badness_n and_o consequent_o that_o how_o ever_o some_o of_o they_o may_v be_v indifferent_a in_o their_o general_n and_o abstract_a 〈◊〉_d yet_o consider_v actu_fw-la exercito_fw-la as_o singularize_v and_o clothe_v with_o circumstance_n they_o be_v all_o either_o moral_o good_a or_o evil_a for_o moral_a goodness_n and_o badness_n be_v privative_o opposite_a and_o it_o be_v a_o unquestioned_a rule_n in_o logic_n inter_fw-la privatiuè_fw-la opposita_fw-la non_fw-la datur_fw-la medium_n in_fw-la subjecto_fw-la capaci_fw-la between_o privative_a opposite_n there_o can_v be_v no_o middle_n either_o of_o abnegatien_n or_o participation_n in_o a_o capable_a subject_n every_o subject_a capable_a of_o privative_a opposite_n must_v necessary_o have_v one_o or_o the_o other_o thus_o a_o sensitive_a creature_n must_v be_v either_o see_v or_o blind_a the_o air_n must_v be_v either_o lightsome_a or_o dark_a now_o if_o there_o can_v be_v no_o indifferency_n or_o neutrality_n in_o the_o rational_a action_n of_o man_n but_o that_o they_o must_v all_o necessary_o be_v either_o good_a or_o bad_a than_o it_o be_v impossible_a there_o can_v be_v any_o such_o state_n of_o indifferency_n and_o neutrality_n in_o the_o rational_a faculty_n of_o man_n they_o must_v also_o be_v moral_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a holy_a or_o sinful_a and_o therefore_o the_o possibility_n of_o man_n existence_n in_o a_o state_n of_o pure_a natural_n without_o grace_n or_o sin_n have_v no_o foundation_n in_o sound_a reason_n the_o second_o conclusion_n it_o be_v absolute_o impossible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v create_v with_o the_o contrary_a of_o original_a righteousness_n concupiscence_n a_o proneness_n or_o inclination_n of_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o man_n unto_o sin_n this_o conclusion_n be_v thus_o confirm_v if_o man_n have_v be_v create_v with_o this_o concupiscence_n god_n have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o apostle_n john_n say_v it_o be_v not_o from_o the_o father_n but_o be_v of_o the_o world_n 1_o john_n 2._o 16_o we_o may_v go_v far_o and_o say_v it_o can_v not_o be_v from_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o man_n to_o be_v create_v with_o it_o the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n but_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n and_o therefore_o god_n can_v not_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o unto_o this_o argument_n we_o find_v in_o bellarmine_n two_o answer_n first_o that_o god_n will_v not_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o concupiscence_n though_o man_n have_v be_v create_v with_o it_o second_o that_o this_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n and_o therefore_o though_o god_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o have_v therefore_o follow_v that_o he_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n first_o that_o god_n will_v not_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o concupiscence_n though_o man_n have_v be_v create_v with_o it_o but_o it_o will_v have_v be_v beside_o his_o purpose_n and_o intention_n for_o it_o will_v say_v he_o have_v fly_v natural_o from_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o man_n and_o so_o it_o will_v have_v be_v natural_a unto_o man_n not_o as_o a_o good_a gift_n or_o ornament_n of_o nature_n but_o as_o a_o defect_n disease_n or_o infirmity_n of_o nature_n he_o endeavour_v to_o illustrate_v this_o by_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o smith_n though_o a_o smith_n frame_v a_o sword_n of_o iron_n and_o the_o sword_n grow_v rusty_a yet_o the_o rust_n be_v not_o cause_v by_o the_o smith_n but_o proceed_v as_o a_o sequel_n from_o the_o nature_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o iron_n that_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o sword_n but_o this_o answer_n be_v first_o dissonant_n from_o the_o truth_n second_o repugnant_a unto_o bellarmine_n own_a principle_n first_o dissonant_n from_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v clear_v by_o three_o argument_n the_o first_o argument_n causa_fw-la causae_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la causati_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d subordinatis_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o a_o cause_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o effect_n in_o thing_n essential_o subordinate_a but_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o matter_n of_o a_o man_n and_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o bellarmine_n concupiscence_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o matter_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o will_v natural_o and_o necessary_o think_v he_o have_v result_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o matter_n of_o man_n but_o that_o it_o be_v supernatural_o prevent_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o consequent_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o author_n of_o it_o a_o second_o argument_n be_v because_o this_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o sensitive_a and_o inferior_a but_o also_o in_o the_o rational_a and_o superior_a faculty_n in_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n st._n paul_n coll._n 2._o 15_o speak_v of_o a_o fleshly_a mind_n vain_o puff_v up_o by_o his_o fleshly_a mind_n so_o then_o there_o be_v flesh_n in_o the_o very_a mind_n of_o man_n the_o carnal_a mind_n or_o the_o mind_v of_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v enmity_n against_o god_n rom._n 8._o 7_o remarkable_a be_v that_o say_n of_o augustine_n voluntas_fw-la sine_fw-la charitate_fw-la est_fw-la tota_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la without_o love_n the_o will_n be_v as_o it_o be_v whole_o turn_v into_o lust_n
fruition_n of_o mutable_a good_n what_o be_v it_o but_o a_o unbridled_a lust_n of_o commit_v fornication_n with_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v do_v when_o the_o creature_n be_v idolise_v and_o place_v in_o god_n room_n as_o it_o be_v whensoever_o it_o be_v love_v either_o above_o god_n or_o in_o a_o equality_n with_o he_o by_o this_o than_o it_o undeniable_o follow_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v contrary_a unto_o the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o abate_v and_o diminish_v of_o its_o strength_n and_o vigour_n and_o consequent_o be_v sin_n that_o which_o have_v hitherto_a be_v say_v against_o the_o popish_a opinion_n concern_v the_o possibility_n of_o man_n creation_n with_o concupiscence_n will_v serve_v à _fw-la fortiori_fw-la for_o resutation_n of_o the_o socinian_o and_o dr_n taylor_n who_o outstrip_v the_o generality_n of_o the_o papist_n maintain_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v actual_o in_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n by_o the_o creation_n and_o as_o natural_a unto_o he_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n concupiscence_n you_o have_v hear_v be_v sin_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o downright_a blasphemy_n make_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o beside_o it_o apert_o contradict_v what_o moses_n speak_v of_o god_n complacnecy_n in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n gen_n 1._o 31_o and_o god_n see_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v very_o good_a for_o if_o man_n be_v create_v with_o concupiscence_n he_o be_v make_v very_o defective_a imperfect_a and_o miserable_a indeed_o the_o most_o miserable_a of_o all_o creature_n unable_a to_o reach_v his_o natural_a end_n to_o discharge_v acceptable_o any_o part_n of_o that_o duty_n which_o even_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n exact_v of_o he_o and_o to_o answer_v in_o any_o measure_n choose_v great_a and_o high_a relation_n which_o god_n have_v put_v upon_o he_o he_o have_v a_o law_n in_o his_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n so_o that_o he_o may_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o justice_n pour_v out_o the_o pitiful_a complaint_n of_o paul_n rom._n 7._o 24_o oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n if_o dr_n taylor_n shall_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o himself_o stoop_v so_o low_a as_o to_o make_v any_o reply_n unto_o what_o i_o have_v say_v i_o shall_v not_o decline_v he_o and_o do_v assure_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v very_o fair_a play_n from_o i_o as_o 〈◊〉_d word_n and_o as_o hard_a argument_n as_o i_o can_v possible_o give_v he_o only_o one_o thing_n i_o shall_v entreat_v of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v dispute_v and_o not_o declare_v against_o my_o opinion_n and_o this_o request_n will_v not_o be_v think_v unreasonable_a if_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o in_o his_o controversiall_a write_n his_o florid_n and_o rhetorical_a language_n do_v disguise_n and_o hide_v the_o seeblenesse_n of_o his_o argumentation_n with_o his_o ordinary_a reader_n but_o to_o return_v unto_o bellarmine_n the_o most_o considerable_a argument_n that_o he_o have_v to_o prove_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v natural_a and_o will_v have_v be_v in_o man_n 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v be_v create_v in_o his_o pure_a natural_n be_v take_v from_o the_o composition_n of_o man_n nature_n for_o hence_o he_o think_v it_o 〈◊〉_d low_v that_o natural_o there_o will_v have_v be_v a_o rebellion_n and_o a_o repugnancy_n of_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n against_o the_o rational_a but_o let_v we_o hear_v his_o own_o word_n naturale_fw-la est_fw-la corpori_fw-la animali_fw-la sensu_fw-la &_o appetitu_fw-la praedito_fw-la concupiscere_fw-la bonum_fw-la sensibile_fw-la naturale_fw-la est_fw-la spiritui_fw-la rationali_fw-la concupiscere_fw-la bonum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la quare_fw-la si_fw-la siat_a una_fw-la natura_fw-la ex_fw-la spiritu_fw-la rationali_fw-la &_o corpore_fw-la animali_fw-la conflata_fw-la naturale_fw-la erit_fw-la illi_fw-la habere_fw-la diveras_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la se_fw-la pugnantes_fw-la propensiones_fw-la quod_fw-la igitur_fw-la primi_fw-la parent_n nostri_fw-la ante_fw-la peccatum_fw-la pugnâ_fw-la ist_fw-mi â_fw-la diversarum_fw-la appetitionum_fw-la carerent_fw-la domum_fw-la erat_fw-la supernaturale_fw-la non_fw-la conditio_fw-la naturalis_fw-la de_fw-la great_a prim_fw-la hom_n cap_n 6._o it_o be_v natural_a unto_o a_o sensible_a body_n endue_v with_o sense_n and_o a_o sensitive_a appetite_n to_o covet_v a_o sensual_a good_a and_o it_o be_v as_o natural_a unto_o a_o rational_a spirit_n to_o desire_v a_o spiritual_a good_a therefore_o if_o one_o nature_n be_v compound_v of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n a_o spirit_n and_o a_o sensitive_a body_n it_o will_v be_v natural_a unto_o it_o to_o have_v different_a and_o repugnant_a propension_n the_o sensual_a appetite_n natural_o will_v have_v rebel_v against_o the_o rational_a the_o usual_a answer_n to_o this_o objection_n be_v very_o solid_a and_o rational_a unto_o which_o i_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d this_o one_o thing_n that_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n in_o man_n be_v rational_a though_o not_o formal_o yet_o by_o participation_n as_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o conduct_n and_o government_n of_o reason_n this_o be_v premise_v the_o answer_n be_v that_o before_o the_o fall_n all_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n be_v subordinate_a obedient_a and_o agreeable_a unto_o reason_n there_o may_v then_o be_v a_o diversity_n but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o contrariety_n or_o repugnancy_n betwixt_o the_o rational_a and_o sensitive_a appetite_n for_o all_o desire_n against_o reason_n be_v unnatural_a against_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n whereupon_o 〈◊〉_d aquinas_n 12_o ae_z q._n 82_o a._n 3_o ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d confess_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v against_o the_o reason_n of_o man_n such_o a_o concupiscence_n therefore_o can_v be_v the_o sequel_n of_o man_n nature_n as_o it_o come_v first_o out_o of_o god_n hand_n suarez_n in_o his_o metaphysic_n disp_v 44._o sect_n 1._o n._n 13._o have_v a_o dictinction_n concern_v the_o sensitive_a appetite_n that_o will_v be_v a_o full_a and_o formal_a answer_n unto_o the_o present_a objection_n appetitus_fw-la sensitivus_fw-la hominis_fw-la ex_fw-la vi_fw-la svi_fw-la generis_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la inclinatur_fw-la ad_fw-la sensibilia_fw-la &_o delictabilia_fw-la tamen_fw-la ex_fw-la uj_o conjunctionis_fw-la &_o emanationis_fw-la ex_fw-la animâ_fw-la rationali_fw-la habet_fw-la inclinationem_fw-la ad_fw-la obediendum_fw-la rationi_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d appetendum_fw-la ipsamet_fw-la bona_fw-la sensibilia_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la quatenus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d aut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d commoda_fw-la sed_fw-la maximè_fw-la quatonus_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la bona_fw-la homini_fw-la existimantur_fw-la to_o make_v application_n of_o this_o unto_o our_o present_a purpose_n the_o sensitive_a appetite_n in_o man_n may_v be_v consider_v ex_fw-la vi_fw-la gen_n ris_fw-mi or_o ex_fw-la vi_fw-la conjunctionis_fw-la &_o emanationis_fw-la ex_fw-la animâ_fw-la rationali_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o its_o kind_n or_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o conjunction_n with_o or_o emanation_n from_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n we_o be_v here_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n in_o the_o first_o man_n not_o as_o it_o be_v consider_v only_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o kind_n or_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n for_o so_o it_o be_v common_a unto_o beast_n as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o so_o incline_v unto_o a_o most_o intense_a desire_n of_o thing_n sensual_a because_o as_o scotus_n lib._n 2._o scent_n do_v 29._o q._n 1._o naturale_fw-la est_fw-la unicuique_fw-la appetitui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la suum_fw-la appetibile_fw-la &_o si_fw-la est_fw-la appetitus_fw-la non_fw-la libre_fw-la naturale_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sum_n ferri_fw-la quantum_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la sicut_fw-la talis_fw-la appetitus_fw-la secundum_fw-la damas._n 24._o ducitur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la suaejus_fw-la actus_fw-la quin_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quantum_fw-la potest_fw-la as_o it_o be_v natural_a unto_o every_o appetite_n to_o be_v carry_v unto_o its_o object_n so_o it_o be_v unto_o that_o appetite_n which_o be_v not_o free_a to_o be_v carry_v as_o high_o and_o intense_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a so_o that_o as_o its_o act_n a_o lust_a be_v not_o in_o its_o power_n so_o neither_o be_v the_o intention_n thereof_o but_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o conjunction_n with_o and_o 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o it_o be_v rational_a and_o free_a as_o be_v note_v before_o though_o not_o formal_o yet_o participative_a as_o be_v under_o the_o guidance_n of_o reason_n and_o so_o in_o the_o first_o man_n before_o his_o fall_n it_o be_v incline_v only_o regular_o and_o orderly_o unto_o the_o desire_n of_o thing_n sensual_a with_o subordination_n unto_o the_o dictate_v of_o right_a reason_n and_o such_o motion_n of_o the_o will_n as_o be_v suitable_a unto_o right_a reason_n now_o this_o i_o shall_v not_o magisterial_o dictate_v but_o make_v good_a by_o two_o reason_n the_o first_o reason_n i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d of_o ames_n bellarm._n enerv_v l._n 4._o pag._n 8._o cum_fw-la unio_fw-la
man_n have_v his_o own_o particular_a several_a origiginall_a lust_n numerical_o different_a from_o that_o of_o other_o even_o as_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n though_o it_o be_v the_o same_o for_o kind_n in_o all_o man_n yet_o every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o soul_n a_o soul_n individual_o distinct_a from_o that_o of_o other_o it_o be_v laurentius_n his_o illustration_n upon_o the_o place_n thus_o paul_n appropriate_v unto_o himself_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o lust_n i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o this_o appropriation_n of_o original_a lust_n or_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n unto_o our_o own_o self_n will_v more_o affect_v and_o humble_v we_o than_o to_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o a_o general_a and_o abstract_a consideration_n thereof_o and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o david_n single_v out_o in_o his_o confession_n the_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o conception_n psal._n 51._o 5._o behold_v say_v he_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o he_o do_v confess_v not_o only_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n but_o also_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v defile_v therewith_o beside_o this_o epithet_n own_o or_o proper_a may_v be_v add_v to_o prevent_v man_n excuse_v of_o their_o sin_n by_o charge_v they_o upon_o the_o temptation_n of_o other_o man_n lust_n who_o have_v draw_v or_o entice_v they_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o usual_a and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n advise_v to_o resolve_v all_o temptation_n into_o sin_n into_o our_o own_o lust_n the_o lust_n in_o our_o own_o bosom_n satan_n and_o the_o world_n may_v tempt_v 〈◊〉_d sin_n but_o whensoever_o any_o man_n be_v tempt_v into_o sin_n he_o be_v draw_v away_o and_o entice_v of_o his_o own_o lust_n 2._o we_o have_v here_o the_o force_n of_o its_o influence_n it_n tempt_v draw_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o sin_n conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d second_o the_o branch_n and_o three_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o influence_n 1._o the_o extent_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o subject_n every_o man_n be_v tempt_v by_o his_o own_o lust_n every_o man_n except_o he_o that_o be_v god-man_n who_o have_v god_n for_o his_o father_n and_o a_o virgin_n for_o his_o mother_n that_o holy_a thing_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n luk._n 1._o 35._o 2._o here_o be_v the_o branch_n of_o this_o influence_n it_o draw_v and_o entice_v unto_o sin_n these_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o part_n in_o sin_n unto_o which_o it_o tempt_v or_o of_o the_o way_n by_o which_o it_o tempt_v 1._o of_o the_o part_n which_o be_v in_o sin_n unto_o which_o it_o tempt_v there_o be_v two_o part_n as_o it_o be_v in_o every_o sin_n and_o aversion_n from_o good_a and_o a_o conversion_n unto_o evil_n now_o unto_o both_o these_o lust_n tempt'_v it_o draw_v from_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o entice_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a it_o draw_v ab_fw-la incommutabili_fw-la bono_fw-mi and_o entice_v ad_fw-la commutabile_fw-la bonum_fw-la it_o draw_v from_o god_n man_n chief_a end_n and_o entice_v to_o the_o sinful_a love_n and_o adulterous_a embrace_n of_o the_o creature_n it_o incline_v the_o soul_n to_o forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n to_o hew_v out_o unto_o itself_o cistern_n break_a 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d no_o water_n jer._n 2._o 13._o 2._o the_o word_n may_v signify_v the_o several_a way_n or_o mean_n by_o which_o every_o man_n be_v own_o lust_n tempt_v he_o unto_o sin_n it_o draw_v by_o the_o importunity_n and_o impetuosity_n of_o its_o inclination_n unto_o unlawful_a object_n it_o entice_v and_o allure_v by_o 〈◊〉_d plausibility_n of_o such_o object_n it_o draw_v as_o a_o tyrant_n and_o entice_v as_o a_o harlot_n there_o be_v in_o the_o temptation_n of_o lust_n as_o bishop_n andrew_n observe_v on_o the_o ten_o commandment_n uncus_fw-la and_o esca_fw-la a_o hook_n and_o a_o bait_n it_o draw_v as_o a_o hook_n and_o entice_v as_o a_o bait_n the_o metaphor_n 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v from_o fisherman_n who_o make_v use_v of_o both_o they_o draw_v the_o fish_n by_o the_o hook_n and_o entice_v they_o by_o the_o bait_n concupiscence_n deal_v with_o we_o as_o joseph_n mistress_n with_o he_o she_o entice_v he_o to_o lie_v with_o she_o she_o speak_v to_o he_o day_n by_o day_n and_o then_o she_o attempt_v to_o draw_v he_o to_o she_o and_o she_o catch_v he_o by_o his_o garment_n say_v lie_v with_o i_o gen._n 39_o v._n 7_o 10_o 12._o 3._o we_o have_v the_o degree_n of_o this_o influence_n of_o lust_n and_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o three_o head_n it_o have_v a_o influence_n upon_o first_o the_o production_n second_o the_o consummation_n and_o three_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n 1._o upon_o the_o production_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o be_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a first_o inward_a and_o that_o be_v twofold_a first_o the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n it_o draw_v and_o 〈◊〉_d second_o consent_n unto_o such_o motion_n lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v 2._o it_o have_v a_o influence_n second_o as_o upon_o the_o inward_a conception_n so_o also_o upon_o the_o outward_a birth_n or_o production_n of_o sin_n lust_n bring_v forth_o sin_n next_o it_o have_v a_o influence_n upon_o 2._o the_o consummation_n of_o sin_n lust_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v 3._o and_o last_o upon_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n sin_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v sinish_v bring_v forth_o death_n but_o to_o lay_v aside_o the_o curiosity_n of_o division_n we_o shall_v go_v over_o these_o gradation_n in_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n in_o order_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o word_n without_o take_v notice_n of_o any_o subversion_n first_o it_o draw_v and_o entice_v unto_o sin_n by_o which_o may_v be_v mean_v the_o first_o motion_n suggestion_n agitation_n and_o as_o it_o be_v titillation_n of_o lust_n before_o consent_v to_o second_o lust_n when_o it_o conceive_v conception_n say_v physician_n be_v never_o but_o with_o some_o kind_n of_o consent_n of_o both_o party_n by_o the_o conception_n of_o lust_n therefore_o be_v understand_v a_o consent_n unto_o its_o motion_n either_o consensus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d or_o consensus_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la as_o aquinas_n distinguish_v 1_o a._n 2ae_fw-la q._n 74._o a._n 7._o 8_o a_o consent_n of_o delight_n or_o a_o consent_n of_o resolution_n 1._o a_o consent_n of_o delight_n when_o a_o man_n take_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o very_a thought_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o commit_v such_o a_o sin_n and_o according_o desire_v conditional_o to_o commit_v it_o provide_v that_o all_o obstacle_n be_v remove_v thus_o many_o a_o rank_n lecher_n neigh_v after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n though_o he_o dare_v not_o outward_o attempt_v her_o chastity_n omnia_fw-la si_fw-la claudas_fw-la intus_fw-la adulter_fw-la erit_fw-la his_o delight_n and_o desire_n unto_o which_o he_o dare_v give_v no_o vent_n will_v render_v he_o a_o adulterer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o heaven_n 2._o a_o consent_n of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o effectual_a purpose_n to_o commit_v sin_n which_o yet_o may_v prove_v abortive_a or_o miscarry_v and_o be_v hinder_v from_o execution_n the_o child_n may_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o may_v not_o be_v strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o isaiah_n 37._o 3._o psal._n 21._o 11._o 3._o a_o three_o degree_n in_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n be_v that_o it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n that_o be_v sin_n eminent_o visible_o and_o manifest_o such_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n thus_o sin_n be_v also_o take_v gen._n 20._o vers_fw-la 6._o i_o withhold_v thou_o say_v god_n to_o abimelech_n from_o sin_v against_o 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n by_o the_o gross_a and_o outward_a act_n of_o adultery_n for_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o he_o sin_v inward_o 〈◊〉_d his_o desire_n and_o purpose_n to_o 〈◊〉_d sarah_n that_o here_o by_o the_o bring_n forth_o of_o sin_n be_v mean_v the_o external_a perpetration_n of_o sin_n 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