intelligence_n science_n sapience_n art_n or_o prudence_n be_v not_o hereto_o belong_v for_o all_o these_o be_v in_o every_o accurate_a discipline_n and_o especial_o in_o divinity_n but_o because_o this_o discipline_n be_v not_o from_o nature_n and_o humane_a invention_n as_o other_o be_v but_o from_o divine_a revelation_n and_o institution_n isaiah_n 51._o 4._o doctrine_n shall_v proceed_v from_o i_o matth._n 21._o 25._o from_o heaven_n why_o do_v you_o not_o then_o believe_v he_o john_n 9_o 29._o we_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n gal._n 1._o 11._o 12._o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o according_a to_o man_n for_o neither_o do_v i_o receive_v it_o from_o man_n neither_o be_v i_o teach_v it_o but_o by_o revelation_n john_n 6._o 45._o 3._o the_o principle_n of_o other_o art_n be_v inbred_a in_o we_o may_v be_v polish_v and_o bring_v to_o perfection_n by_o sense_n observation_n experience_n and_o induction_n but_o the_o solid_a principle_n of_o divinity_n how_o ever_o they_o may_v 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the_o same_o be_v the_o part_n of_o abraham_n divinity_n gen._n 15._o 6._o &_o 17._o 1._o abraham_n believe_v jehova_n walk_v before_o i_o continual_o and_o be_v perfect_a the_o same_o do_v christ_n require_v of_o his_o disciple_n when_o beside_o faith_n he_o require_v that_o they_o observe_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v command_v mat._n 28._o 20._o the_o same_o do_v paul_n handle_v in_o the_o epist._n to_o the_o rom._n wherein_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o sum_n of_o divinity_n be_v contain_v final_o he_o will_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v teach_v in_o the_o church_n tit._n 3._o 8._o these_o thing_n i_o will_v that_o thou_o affirm_v that_o they_o that_o have_v believe_v god_n may_v be_v careful_a to_o go_v before_o in_o well_o do_v 2._o a_o property_n of_o this_o distribution_n which_o be_v require_v in_o a_o genuine_a distribution_n of_o every_o art_n be_v that_o it_o flouwe_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o object_n for_o see_v the_o beginning_n and_o first_o act_n of_o spiritual_a life_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o divinity_n be_v faith_n and_o the_o second_o act_n or_o operation_n flow_v from_o that_o principle_n be_v observance_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o those_o two_o be_v the_o genuine_a part_n of_o divinity_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o 3._o in_o the_o old_a testament_n fit_o for_o that_o legal_a and_o servile_a estate_n divinity_n seem_v sometime_o to_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o observe_v of_o his_o commandment_n according_a to_o that_o eccles._n 12._o 15._o the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n but_o by_o a_o metonymy_a faith_n be_v include_v on_o the_o former_a part_n as_o appear_v out_o of_o pro._n 3._o 5._o 7._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n fear_v the_o lord_n and_o depart_v from_o evil_a 4._o these_o two_o part_n in_o use_n indeed_o and_o exercise_n be_v always_o join_v together_o yet_o in_o nature_n and_o precept_n than_o be_v distinguish_v 5._o they_o be_v also_o so_o distinguish_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n that_o faith_n hold_v the_o first_o place_n and_o spiritual_a obedience_n the_o latter_a for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o vital_a action_n bring_v forth_o unless_o a_o principle_n of_o life_n be_v first_o beget_v within_o chapter_n iii_o of_o faith_n 1._o faith_n be_v a_o rest_v of_o the_o heart_n on_o god_n as_o on_o the_o author_n of_o life_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o by_o he_o we_o may_v be_v free_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o obtain_v all_o good_a esa._n 10._o 20._o let_v he_o lean_a upon_o jehova_n the_o holy_a one_o
the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n be_v also_o by_o he_o as_o it_o be_v prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n rev._n 1._o 6._o the_o three_o fruit_n be_v that_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o they_o be_v either_o subject_n unto_o the_o dominion_n and_o pure_a use_n of_o the_o faithful_a tit._n 1._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 21._o 22._o or_o do_v perform_v the_o office_n of_o ministry_n for_o they_o as_o it_o be_v affirm_v of_o the_o angel_n heb._n 1._o 14._o or_o at_o least_o do_v turn_v to_o their_o good_a rom._n 8._o 28._o chapter_n xxix_o of_o sanctification_n so_o much_o of_o the_o relative_a change_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o justification_n and_o adoption_n the_o real_a change_n follow_v whereby_o that_o former_a be_v manifest_v and_o as_o touch_v the_o effect_n as_o it_o be_v commit_v to_o execution_n 1._o the_o real_a change_n of_o state_n be_v a_o alteration_n of_o quality_n make_v in_o man_n himself_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a 2._o but_o because_o it_o do_v not_o consist_v in_o relation_n and_o respect_n but_o in_o real_a effect_n therefore_o it_o admit_v divers_a degree_n of_o beginning_n progress_n and_o perfection_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 16._o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n 3._o this_o alteration_n of_o quality_n do_v either_o respect_n that_o good_a which_o be_v just_a and_o honest_a and_o it_o be_v call_v sanctification_n or_o that_o good_a which_o be_v profitable_a and_o honourable_a and_o it_o be_v call_v glorification_n rom._n 6._o 22._o you_o have_v your_o fruit_n in_o holiness_n and_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n 4._o sanctification_n be_v a_o real_a change_n of_o a_o man_n from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o purity_n of_o god_n image_n eph._n 4._o 22._o 23._o 34._o to_o put_v off_o as_o touch_v the_o old_a conversation_n that_o old_a man_n which_o do_v corrupt_v itself_o in_o the_o deceivable_a lust_n and_o 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regeneration_n whereby_o faith_n be_v communicate_v as_o a_o principle_n of_o new_a life_n in_o which_o sense_n regeneration_n and_o sanctification_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v confound_v by_o most_o but_o by_o it_o be_v understand_v that_o change_n of_o a_o man_n whereby_o a_o believer_n have_v righteousness_n and_o inherent_a holiness_n communicate_v to_o they_o 2_o thess._n 2._o 13._o through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n 7._o for_o god_n himself_o do_v manifest_o witness_v that_o holiness_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o grace_n inherent_a jer._n 31._o 33._o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n into_o their_o mind_n and_o in_o their_o heart_n will_v i_o write_v they_o ezech._n 36._o 26._o 27._o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o 8._o but_o this_o sanctification_n be_v distinguish_v from_o that_o change_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o call_n of_o a_o man_n in_o faith_n and_o repentance_n in_o that_o that_o faith_n there_o be_v not_o consider_v proper_o as_o a_o quality_n but_o in_o relation_n to_o christ_n neither_o be_v repentance_n there_o consider_v as_o a_o change_n of_o disposition_n for_o so_o it_o be_v all_o one_o with_o sanctification_n but_o as_o a_o change_n of_o purpose_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o here_o a_o real_a change_n of_o quality_n and_o disposition_n be_v look_v unto_o 9_o it_o be_v call_v a_o real_a change_n that_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v not_o only_o from_o justification_n but_o also_o from_o that_o sanctification_n which_o be_v by_o justification_n as_o be_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n or_o also_o that_o which_o be_v by_o relation_n of_o a_o sign_n as_o be_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o element_n in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o last_o that_o which_o be_v by_o manifestation_n in_o which_o manner_n god_n himself_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o man_n 1_o peter_n 3._o 14._o 10._o it_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n not_o of_o some_o one_o part_n 1._o thess._n 5._o 23._o now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n himself_o sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o your_o whole_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n although_o so_o much_o of_o man_n tantum_n &_o totum_fw-la or_o that_o whole_a that_o be_v in_o man_n be_v not_o present_o change_v 11._o but_o although_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v partaker_n of_o this_o grace_n yet_o it_o first_o and_o chief_o agree_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o afterward_o from_o the_o soul_n be_v derive_v to_o the_o body_n as_o the_o body_n of_o it_o be_v capable_a by_o that_o obedientiall_a power_n wherewith_o together_o with_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o also_o in_o the_o soul_n first_o and_o proper_o it_o agree_v to_o the_o will_n from_o which_o it_o be_v derive_v into_o other_o faculty_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n deut._n 30._o 6._o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v rom._n 2._o 29._o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n 12._o it_o be_v a_o change_n of_o a_o man_n from_o sin_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o sanctification_n which_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d mere_a negative_a from_o the_o mere_a negative_a contrary_n such_o as_o that_o be_v which_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v or_o make_v holy_a although_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n be_v never_o defile_v with_o sin_n 13._o the_o term_n from_o which_o this_o be_v be_v filthiness_n corruption_n or_o the_o blot_n of_o fin_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o let_v we_o purge_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 14._o the_o term_n to_o which_o be_v the_o purity_n of_o god_n image_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v frame_v or_o create_v again_o in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n eph._n 4._o 24._o or_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n jam._n 1._o 25._o newness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6._o 4._o the_o new_a creature_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 16._o gal._n 6._o 15._o &_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o 15._o but_o it_o be_v call_v the_o new_a and_o divine_a creature_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o produce_v of_o those_o principle_n which_o be_v in_o we_o by_o nature_n as_o the_o habit_n of_o all_o art_n be_v bring_v forth_o which_o be_v get_v by_o industry_n learning_n but_o out_o of_o a_o new_a principle_n of_o life_n communicate_v by_o god_n unto_o we_o in_o our_o call_n 2._o because_o our_o natural_a disposition_n be_v altogether_o of_o another_o kind_n than_o it_o be_v before_o 3._o because_o in_o its_o measure_n it_o resemble_v that_o high_a perfection_n which_o be_v find_v in_o god_n 16._o there_o be_v two_o degree_n of_o this_o sanctification_n one_o in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v call_v in_o general_a a_o infancy_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 11._o 12._o eph._n 4._o 14._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 2._o because_o although_o that_o variety_n be_v find_v in_o this_o life_n that_o if_o some_o of_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v be_v compare_v with_o other_o and_o with_o themselves_o at_o divers_a time_n than_o some_o may_v be_v right_o call_v infant_n and_o other_o man_n grow_v whilst_o they_o live_v here_o heb._n 5._o 13._o 14._o yet_o the_o high_a degree_n which_o we_o attain_v to_o in_o this_o life_n be_v only_o a_o begin_n of_o holiness_n promise_v and_o to_o be_v expect_v the_o other_o degree_n be_v call_v man_n age_n and_o perfect_a age_n eph._n 4._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 13._o
that_o christ_n that_o son_n of_o god_n who_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n 21._o but_o whereas_o confidence_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v true_a of_o confidence_n as_o it_o respect_v god_n for_o that_o that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o it_o be_v a_o firm_a hope_n but_o as_o it_o respect_v god_n in_o christ_n offer_v himself_o in_o present_a it_o be_v faith_n itself_o hence_o arise_v those_o title_n which_o the_o scripture_n give_v to_o save_v faith_n that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persuasion_n boldness_n 2._o cor._n 3_o 4._o &_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o eph._n 3_o 12._o 1._o pct._n 1._o 13._o 1._o john_n 5._o 13_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o full_a persuasion_n roman_n 4._o 21._o col._n 2._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o substance_n heb._n 11._o 1._o 22._o now_o whereas_o true_a faith_n be_v of_o some_o place_v partly_o in_o the_o understanding_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o will_n that_o be_v not_o so_o accurate_o speak_v because_o it_o be_v one_o single_a virtue_n and_o do_v bring_v forth_o act_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n not_o partly_o of_o science_n and_o partly_o of_o affection_n 1._o cor._n 13_o 13._o but_o that_o solid_a assent_n yield_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v faith_n and_o confidence_n partly_o because_o it_o beget_v faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o general_a assent_n partly_o because_o it_o flow_v from_o that_o confidence_n as_o it_o be_v a_o special_a and_o solid_a assent_n apprehend_v the_o actual_a possession_n of_o grace_n already_o obtain_v for_o so_o it_o rest_v upon_o confidence_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o aâ—…_n mean_v or_o three_o argument_n by_o force_n whereof_o such_o a_o conclusion_n only_o can_v be_v infer_v e._n g._n he_o that_o believe_v i_o be_o sure_a he_o shall_v be_v save_v experience_n also_o teach_v that_o that_o particular_a assurance_n of_o the_o understanding_n be_v want_v in_o some_o for_o a_o time_n who_o notwithstanding_o have_v true_a faith_n lie_v hide_v in_o their_o heart_n chapter_n four_o of_o god_n and_o his_o essence_n 1._o in_o the_o former_a dispute_n we_o have_v treat_v of_o faith_n now_o order_n require_v that_o we_o treat_v of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o more_o exact_o do_v we_o will_v first_o speak_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 2._o god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o can_v be_v apprehend_v of_o any_o but_o himself_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 16._o dwelling_v in_o that_o inaccessible_a light_n who_o never_o man_n see_v nor_o can_v see_v 3._o as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o unto_o we_o he_o be_v conceive_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o back_n part_n not_o by_o the_o face_n exod._n 33._o 23._o thou_o shall_v see_v my_o backpart_n but_o my_o face_n can_v be_v see_v and_o dark_o not_o clear_o that_o be_v after_o a_o humane_a manner_n and_o measure_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 12._o through_o a_o glass_n dark_o after_o a_o sort_n 4._o because_o those_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o god_n be_v necessary_o explain_v after_o a_o humane_a manner_n hence_o be_v thâ—…t_a manner_n of_o speak_v frequent_a in_o these_o matter_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o eâ—…_n figure_n that_o attribute_n those_o thing_n to_o god_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o man_n as_o in_o humane_a affection_n sense_n or_o member_n 5._o because_o also_o they_o be_v explain_v after_o our_o measure_n to_o man_n capacity_n hence_o many_o thing_n be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o way_n of_o our_o conceive_n rather_o than_o from_o his_o nature_n 6._o we_o can_v know_v he_o otherwise_o so_o as_o yet_o to_o live_v neither_o have_v we_o need_v to_o know_v he_o otherwise_o that_o we_o may_v live_v well_o exod._n 33_o 19_o 20._o 7._o that_o which_o be_v reveal_v of_o god_n be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v live_v well_o deut._n 29_o 29._o those_o thing_n which_o be_v reveal_v to_o we_o and_o our_o child_n for_o ever_o that_o we_o may_v do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n 8._o now_o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n his_o sufficiency_n and_o his_o efficiency_n rom._n 4._o 21._o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v 9_o these_o two_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o faith_n the_o prop_n of_o comfort_n the_o incitement_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o sure_a mark_n of_o true_a religion_n prove_v by_o the_o place_n before_o viz._n rom._n 4._o 11._o 10._o the_o sufficiency_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o himself_o have_v sufficient_a in_o himself_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o we_o hence_o also_o be_v he_o call_v al-sufficient_a gen._n 17_o 1._o 11._o this_o sufficiency_n of_o god_n be_v the_o first_o ground_n or_o reason_n of_o our_o faith_n why_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o viz._n because_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v we_o life_n rom._n 4._o 20._o 12_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o essence_n and_o subsistence_n 13._o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o be_v a_o be_v absolute_o first_o isa._n 44_o 6._o i_o be_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n rev._n 1._o 8._o &_o 21._o 6._o &_o 22_o 13._o i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o 14._o this_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v declare_v in_o his_o name_n jehova_n now_o because_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v such_o hence_o it_o follow_v 15._o first_a that_o god_n be_v one_o and_o only_o one_o deut._n 6._o 4._o 1._o tim._n 2_o 5._o ephes._n 4_o 6._o 1._o cor._n 8_o 5_o 6._o mark_v 12._o 32._o rom._n 3._o 29_o 30._o 16._o second_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v neither_o from_o another_o nor_o of_o another_o nor_o by_o another_o nor_o for_o another_o 17._o three_o final_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v void_a of_o that_o power_n which_o be_v call_v passive_a hence_o he_o be_v unchangeable_a psal._n 102._o 27_o 28._o thou_o remain_v thou_o be_v the_o same_o rom._n 1._o 23._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n james_n 1._o 17._o with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v or_o change_v 18._o now_o because_o this_o essence_n can_v be_v sufficient_o comprehend_v of_o we_o by_o one_o act_n it_o be_v explicate_v of_o we_o as_o if_o it_o be_v manifold_a namely_o by_o many_o attribute_n 19_o they_o be_v call_v attribute_n because_o they_o be_v rather_o say_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n then_o proper_o to_o be_v in_o he_o if_o they_o be_v take_v as_o the_o word_n sound_v 20._o these_o attribute_n in_o god_n be_v one_o most_o pure_a and_o simple_a act_n hence_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o divine_a attribute_n may_v be_v right_o explain_v by_o these_o proposition_n as_o so_o many_o consectary_n consequence_n or_o conclusion_n 21._o first_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v true_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o well_o in_o the_o abstract_n as_o in_o the_o concrete_a 22._o second_o those_o attribute_n which_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n common_a to_o god_n with_o the_o creature_n do_v in_o their_o substance_n belong_v to_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o the_o creature_n secondary_o although_o the_o name_n be_v transfer_v from_o the_o creature_n to_o god_n and_o so_o do_v first_o agree_v to_o the_o creature_n 23._o three_o the_o divine_a attribute_n do_v admit_v no_o inward_a intention_n extension_n remission_n or_o imparity_n 24._o four_o the_o divine_a attribute_n be_v not_o contrary_a one_o to_o another_o but_o do_v very_o well_o agree_v together_o 25._o five_o all_o divine_a attribute_n be_v as_o it_o be_v divine_a perfection_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o all_o imperfection_n which_o accompany_v such_o a_o property_n in_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v in_o this_o application_n of_o it_o to_o god_n and_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v with_o great_a eminency_n 26._o six_o divine_a attribute_n be_v in_o god_n not_o only_o virtual_o and_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n but_o also_o formal_o although_o not_o in_o that_o manner_n that_o quality_n be_v in_o the_o creature_n 27._o seven_o they_o be_v in_o god_n as_o in_o a_o second_o essence_n because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o formal_a reason_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n for_o we_o conceive_v god_n to_o be_v before_o we_o can_v conceive_v he_o to_o be_v just_a and_o good_a 28._o eight_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o essence_n and_o among_o themselves_o not_o only_o in_o reason_n as_o they_o say_v reason_v but_o also_o reason_n reason_v so_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o distinction_n be_v in_o god_n himself_o 29._o nine_o those_o attribute_n which_o in_o their_o formal_a respect_n include_v
thing_n because_o he_o will_v another_o 42._o therefore_o although_o he_o will_v many_o thing_n which_o will_v not_o follow_v but_o upon_o some_o antecedent_n act_n of_o the_o creature_n yet_o the_o very_a act_n of_o willing_a in_o god_n do_v not_o proper_o depend_v as_o a_o consequent_a thing_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o the_o creature_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a under_o the_o appellation_n of_o a_o antecedent_n will_v to_o give_v unto_o god_n that_o imperfect_a will_n which_o be_v call_v velleitas_fw-la a_o would_n in_o the_o school_n for_o it_o do_v not_o agree_v to_o a_o omniscient_a omnipotent_a and_o infinite_o bless_a nature_n 43._o wherefore_o that_o opinion_n which_o determine_v that_o god_n do_v will_n something_o antecedent_o to_o the_o act_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o same_o thing_n afterward_o he_o will_v not_o towards_o they_o but_o will_v another_o thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v because_o it_o make_v the_o will_n of_o god_n mutable_a and_o depend_v upon_o the_o act_n of_o the_o creature_n so_o that_o as_o often_o as_o the_o act_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v change_v so_o often_o also_o it_o be_v change_v 44._o by_o that_o opinion_n also_o that_o form_n of_o speech_n prescribe_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n wherein_o we_o commit_v ourselves_o and_o all_o we_o to_o god_n as_o i_o will_v do_v this_o or_o that_o if_o god_n will_v shall_v not_o be_v use_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o turn_v contrary_o god_n will_v do_v this_o or_o that_o if_o man_n will_n 45._o this_o will_n determine_v of_o all_o thing_n great_a lest_o contingent_a necessary_a free_a without_o exception_n this_o the_o scripture_n show_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o thing_n as_o of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v glorify_v and_o the_o church_n to_o be_v save_v by_o he_o psal._n 2._o &_o 110._o 1._o &_o 40._o 7_o 8_o 9_o heb._n 7._o 16._o 21._o eph._n 5._o 25._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o of_o pharaoh_n exod._n 1._o 3._o where_o god_n do_v so_o dispose_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o may_v move_v pharaoh_n to_o persecute_v and_o overthrow_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n nay_o he_o harden_v he_o that_o he_o may_v persecute_v they_o yet_o pharaoh_n and_o israel_n do_v work_v free_o in_o like_a manner_n of_o the_o sell_n of_o joseph_n wherein_o all_o thing_n happen_v free_o and_o contingent_o god_n determine_v of_o it_o according_a to_o his_o will._n of_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o man_n psal._n 33._o 15._o 1_o sam._n 10._o 9_o 26._o prov._n 21._o 1._o of_o a_o man_n kill_v another_o by_o chance_n exod._n 21._o 13._o of_o the_o lot_n cast_v into_o the_o lap._n prov._n 16._o 33._o of_o little_a sparrow_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o hair_n of_o a_o man_n head_n matthew_n 10._o 29._o 30._o of_o the_o lily_n flower_n and_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n matthew_n 6._o 28._o 30._o final_o of_o all_o create_a thing_n job_n 38._o psal._n 104._o isay._n 45._o 7._o jerem._n 14._o 22._o 46._o if_o god_n shall_v not_o determine_v of_o all_o thing_n his_o will_n shall_v not_o be_v simple_o &_o universal_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o think_v the_o contrary_a must_v of_o necessity_n either_o make_v two_o first_o beginning_n or_o more_o than_o two_o which_o be_v very_o far_o from_o all_o truth_n 47._o but_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o will_n as_o there_o be_v of_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o power_n for_o knowledge_n know_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v know_v and_o power_n can_v do_v all_o possible_a thing_n and_o they_o be_v stretch_v forth_o together_o beyond_o those_o thing_n which_o actual_o have_v be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v but_o by_o his_o will_n he_o will_v not_o all_o thing_n he_o can_v will_n but_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o judge_v to_o be_v will_v and_o therefore_o actual_o to_o be_v hereafter_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o although_o god_n may_v be_v call_v omniscient_a and_o omnipotent_a yet_o he_o can_v be_v call_v omnivolent_a 48._o whatsoever_o god_n will_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n he_o be_v universal_o effectual_a so_o as_o he_o can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v hinder_v or_o frustrate_v whereby_o he_o can_v obtain_v what_o he_o will_v for_o if_o he_o shall_v proper_o will_v any_o thing_n and_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v most_o perfect_a and_o bless_a 49._o yet_o the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v not_o infer_v a_o necessity_n upon_o all_o future_a thing_n but_o a_o certainty_n only_o as_o touch_v the_o event_n so_o it_o can_v not_o be_v as_o to_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o event_n that_o the_o bone_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v break_v because_o god_n will_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v break_v yet_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n impose_v upon_o the_o soldier_n spear_n and_o other_o second_o cause_n which_o be_v present_a 50._o nay_o it_o be_v so_o far_o off_o that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o do_v most_o certain_o attain_v to_o whatsoever_o it_o will_v do_v urge_v all_o thing_n with_o hard_a necessity_n that_o it_o be_v the_o prime_a root_n and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o that_o contingency_n and_o freedom_n which_o be_v in_o thing_n because_o it_o do_v effectual_o foreordaine_v such_o effect_n to_o follow_v of_o such_o cause_n 51._o in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v there_o be_v a_o certain_a order_n conceive_v namely_o that_o first_o he_o will_v the_o end_n before_o the_o mean_n to_o the_o end_n because_o he_o work_v by_o most_o perfect_a reason_n and_o among_o mean_n he_o first_o will_v those_o thing_n which_o come_v near_a to_o the_o end_n for_o that_o which_o be_v first_o in_o order_n of_o execution_n that_o be_v last_o in_o order_n of_o intention_n and_o so_o contrary_o 52._o this_o will_n of_o god_n be_v partly_o hide_v and_o partly_o reveal_v deut._n 29._o 29._o 53._o those_o mean_n by_o which_o this_o will_n be_v reveal_v be_v right_o call_v the_o will_n of_o the_o sign_n not_o only_o metaphorical_o because_o they_o declare_v among_o man_n what_o they_o will_v have_v but_o also_o metonymical_o because_o they_o be_v either_o effect_n or_o adjunct_n partly_o declare_v the_o proper_a will_n of_o god_n 54._o there_o be_v five_o sign_n put_v in_o that_o old_a verse_n praecipit_fw-la &_o prohibet_fw-la permittit_fw-la consulit_fw-la implet_fw-la he_o command_v and_o forbid_v permit_v counsel_v fulfil_v but_o because_o counsel_n be_v all_o one_o with_o a_o command_n instead_o of_o it_o it_o shall_v be_v better_a to_o put_v in_o promittit_fw-la he_o promise_v thus_o far_o in_o general_a of_o god_n efficiency_n which_o together_o with_o his_o sufficiency_n do_v make_v a_o fit_a and_o adequate_a object_n of_o faith_n the_o kind_n of_o it_o do_v follow_v chapter_n viii_o of_o creation_n 1._o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n be_v either_o creation_n or_o providence_n 2._o creation_n be_v the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o make_v the_o world_n of_o nothing_o in_o the_o begin_n very_o good_a 3._o active_a creation_n be_v conceive_v by_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o transient_a action_n in_o which_o there_o 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part_n 8._o therefore_o before_o the_o creation_n the_o creature_n have_v no_o real_a be_v either_o of_o existence_n or_o essence_n although_o they_o have_v a_o know_v be_v from_o eternity_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 9_o creation_n then_o produce_v out_o of_o nothing_o that_o be_v out_o of_o matter_n that_o do_v not_o praeexi_v that_o have_v a_o be_v before_o but_o co-exist_a that_o have_v a_o be_v together_o with_o the_o thing_n create_v for_o there_o be_v nothing_o from_o eternity_n beside_o god_n neither_o be_v god_n the_o matter_n or_o part_n of_o any_o creature_n but_o only_o the_o efficient_a cause_n 10._o indeed_o something_n be_v say_v to_o be_v create_v who_o matter_n do_v pre-exist_a but_o then_o creation_n respect_v not_o only_o that_o immediate_a action_n
a_o cause_n do_v the_o effect_n 31._o neither_o be_v faith_n extrinsecal_o direct_v towards_o god_n by_o love_n but_o in_o its_o proper_a and_o internal_a nature_n it_o respect_v god_n as_o its_o object_n 32._o justification_n of_o faith_n do_v in_o no_o sort_n depend_v upon_o charity_n as_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v it_o but_o upon_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o faith_n 33._o where_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o work_v by_o love_n gal._n 5._o 6._o it_o be_v not_o because_o all_o efficacy_n of_o faith_n depend_v upon_o charity_n as_o upon_o a_o cause_n but_o because_o faith_n do_v show_v forth_o and_o exercise_v its_o efficacy_n in_o the_o stir_n up_o of_o charity_n 34._o the_o particle_n by_o do_v not_o there_o show_v a_o formal_a cause_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o instrumental_a as_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o regenerate_v we_o by_o the_o word_n 35._o that_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a james_n 2._o 26._o not_o because_o the_o life_n of_o faith_n do_v flow_v from_o work_n but_o because_o work_n be_v second_o act_n 〈◊〉_d flow_v from_o the_o life_n of_o faith_n 36._o faith_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_v by_o work_n james_n 2._o 22._o not_o with_o a_o essential_a perfection_n as_o the_o effect_n be_v perfect_v by_o the_o cause_n but_o by_o a_o complemental_a perfection_n as_o the_o cause_n be_v perfect_v or_o make_v actual_o complete_a in_o the_o produce_v of_o the_o effect_n 37._o because_o the_o object_n of_o charity_n be_v the_o very_a goodness_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o faith_n and_o hope_n do_v respect_n god_n as_o he_o be_v propound_v to_o we_o to_o be_v apprehend_v therefore_o that_o inclination_n of_o the_o mind_n towards_o god_n which_o belong_v to_o charity_n do_v more_o evident_o and_o constant_o appear_v in_o weak_a believer_n than_o the_o special_a act_n of_o faith_n or_o hope_n because_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v more_o manifest_a in_o itself_o than_o the_o way_n of_o apprehend_v it_o which_o be_v represent_v to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n as_o it_o be_v dark_o chapter_n viii_o of_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n 1._o from_o these_o virtue_n of_o religion_n towards_o god_n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n there_o arise_v a_o double_a act_n of_o religion_n which_o respect_v that_o spiritual_a communion_n which_o be_v exercise_v between_o god_n and_o we_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n 2._o the_o reason_n or_o foundation_n of_o this_o distribution_n be_v in_o this_o that_o we_o do_v affect_v god_n with_o religious_a worship_n when_o we_o yield_v he_o due_a honour_n whether_o this_o be_v by_o receive_v that_o which_o he_o himself_o propound_v to_o we_o or_o by_o offer_v that_o which_o may_v be_v receive_v by_o he_o according_a to_o his_o perfection_n for_o in_o both_o respect_v we_o do_v that_o which_o be_v immediate_o and_o direct_o honourable_a to_o god_n 3._o the_o first_o act_n of_o religion_n therefore_o be_v about_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o we_o from_o god_n and_o the_o other_o be_v about_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v yield_v to_o god_n from_o we_o 4._o hear_v the_o word_n be_v a_o religious_a receive_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 5._o therefore_o hear_v be_v here_o take_v for_o any_o receive_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whether_o they_o be_v communicate_v to_o we_o by_o preach_v or_o by_o read_v or_o any_o other_o way_n because_o god_n be_v wont_a to_o work_v in_o a_o singular_a manner_n and_o by_o his_o own_o institution_n in_o the_o preach_n and_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n 6._o therefore_o this_o word_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v so_o strict_o that_o it_o shall_v either_o chief_o or_o necessary_o include_v always_o the_o outward_a sense_n of_o hear_v but_o that_o it_o may_v note_v any_o percieve_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o chief_o set_v forth_o a_o inward_a receive_n and_o subjection_n 7._o the_o receive_n of_o the_o word_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n attention_n of_o mind_n and_o intention_n of_o will_n 8._o attention_n be_v a_o apply_v of_o the_o understanding_n to_o perceive_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n act_n 16._o 14._o the_o lord_n open_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n that_o she_o may_v attend_v to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o paul_n it_o be_v often_o call_v in_o the_o scripture_n especial_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n a_o seek_v of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n or_o of_o god_n himself_o to_o set_v forth_o that_o great_a desire_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v be_v carry_v to_o know_v god_n will_n as_o to_o the_o find_v out_o of_o some_o thing_n which_o we_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n want_v isaiah_n 58._o 2._o yet_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o and_o delight_n to_o know_v my_o way_n as_o a_o nation_n which_o do_v righteousness_n and_o do_v not_o forsake_v the_o judgement_n of_o their_o god_n they_o inquire_v of_o i_o the_o ordinance_n of_o justice_n they_o delight_v in_o approach_v to_o god_n 9_o in_o this_o attention_n there_o need_v that_o providence_n whereby_o we_o may_v discern_v what_o that_o be_v that_o god_n will_v rom._n 12._o 2._o that_o you_o may_v prove_v what_o be_v that_o good_a please_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n which_o when_o it_o be_v perceive_v we_o must_v not_o deliberate_v further_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o to_o be_v observe_v or_o no_o for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n itself_o be_v the_o last_o bind_v of_o all_o religious_a inquiry_n gal._n 1._o 15._o 16._o when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o i_o do_v not_o consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 10._o intention_n be_v a_o apply_v of_o our_o will_n to_o a_o religious_a observance_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n already_o perceive_v psal._n 119._o 106._o i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n 11._o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o intention_n ought_v to_o be_v so_o strong_a and_o firm_a that_o without_o all_o exception_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o observe_v whatsoever_o god_n will_v command_v jer._n 42._o 5_o 6._o the_o lord_n be_v a_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n between_o we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o even_o according_a to_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v send_v thou_o to_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil_a we_o will_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 12._o in_o respect_n of_o this_o intention_n the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o self_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o believer_n psal._n 40._o 9_o &_o 119._o 11._o jer._n 31._o 33._o heb._n 8._o 10._o 13._o this_o hear_v that_o it_o may_v be_v right_a aught_o to_o be_v from_o religious_a observance_n bring_v subjection_n of_o the_o inward_a act_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o mind_n roman_n 6._o 17._o from_o the_o heart_n you_o obey_v that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n to_o which_o you_o be_v deliver_v 14._o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o religious_a it_o be_v requisite_a first_o that_o it_o arise_v from_o faith_n whereby_o we_o believe_v that_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n which_o god_n reveal_v unto_o we_o and_o also_o be_v according_o affect_v towards_o it_o hebr._n 4._o 2._o the_o word_n be_v hear_v do_v not_o profit_v they_o not_o be_v mingle_v with_o faith_n in_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o luc._n 24._o 32._o do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v in_o we_o while_o he_o speak_v to_o we_o 15._o by_o this_o faith_n we_o cleave_v to_o the_o word_n psa._n 119._o 31._o and_o the_o word_n itself_o cleave_v unto_o and_o be_v ingraft_v in_o we_o unto_o salvation_n james_n 1._o 21._o that_o engraft_a word_n 16._o second_o the_o same_o hear_n must_v flow_v from_o that_o hope_n whereby_o we_o do_v embrace_v that_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v as_o the_o word_n of_o life_n also_o expect_v life_n by_o it_o deut._n 32._o 47._o john_n 5._o 39_o it_o be_v your_o life_n you_o look_v in_o they_o to_o find_v eternal_a life_n 17._o by_o this_o hope_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o faithful_a bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n luc._n 8._o 15._o 18._o in_o like_a manner_n it_o must_v have_v love_v join_v with_o it_o whereby_o we_o cleave_v to_o the_o same_o word_n or_o to_o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o we_o in_o that_o word_n as_o simple_o good_a psa._n 119._o 97._o how_o do_v i_o love_v thy_o law_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 10._o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 19_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o love_n the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v dwell_v plentiful_o in_o the_o faithful_a colossian_n 3._o 16._o so_o as_o they_o be_v also_o transform_v into_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o it_o roman_n 6._o 17._o 20._o such_o a_o
no_o aptitude_n of_o itself_o to_o determine_v any_o question_n neither_o do_v it_o take_v any_o aptitude_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o they_o who_o use_v it_o to_o that_o end_n for_o in_o those_o lot_n which_o be_v call_v extraordinary_a and_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o depend_v upon_o god_n &_o not_o upon_o man_n the_o same_o consent_n be_v have_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o yet_o it_o add_v nothing_o to_o a_o lot_n 25._o none_o can_v show_v that_o a_o lot_n be_v indifferent_a unless_o he_o shall_v first_o demonstrate_v that_o there_o be_v in_o it_o no_o special_a appeal_n to_o god_n providence_n 26._o although_o also_o the_o matter_n of_o sport_v thing_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o this_o or_o that_o kind_n of_o indifferent_a action_n yet_o it_o have_v those_o bound_n set_v to_o itself_o that_o it_o can_v have_v no_o place_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o do_v singular_o pertain_v to_o communion_n with_o god_n 27._o it_o be_v altogether_o vain_a which_o be_v object_v that_o a_o lot_n often_o repeat_v will_v have_v a_o divers_a event_n for_o neither_o be_v this_o likely_a if_o a_o lot_n can_v be_v right_o iterate_v neither_o do_v every_o appeal_n to_o god_n providnce_o necessary_o bring_v with_o it_o his_o special_a operation_n and_o yet_o god_n even_o out_o of_o order_n be_v read_v to_o have_v sometime_o answer_v diverse_o to_o those_o by_o who_o he_o be_v unreasonable_o tempt_v numb_a 22._o 12._o 20._o go_v not_o with_o they_o arise_v go_v with_o they_o 28._o but_o much_o vain_a it_o be_v to_o object_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o argument_n that_o god_n can_v be_v draw_v by_o we_o at_o our_o pleasure_n to_o exercise_v a_o extraordinary_a providence_n for_o notwithstanding_o this_o we_o may_v appeal_v to_o his_o extraordinary_a providence_n when_o it_o please_v we_o 29._o therefore_o play_v at_o dice_n be_v repugnant_a to_o religion_n not_o only_o by_o the_o circumstance_n and_o by_o accident_n but_o of_o its_o inward_a nature_n and_o in_o itself_o 30._o but_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o dye_n be_v those_o play_v also_o comprehend_v which_o be_v ground_v on_o mere_a contingency_n although_o they_o be_v afterward_o govern_v by_o wit_n industry_n or_o some_o art_n as_o in_o table_n and_o card_n 31._o but_o those_o humane_a exercise_n which_o be_v ground_v upon_o art_n but_o be_v in_o part_n subject_n to_o casualty_n in_o the_o progress_n do_v great_o differ_v from_o dice_n 32._o whereas_o man_n be_v wont_a by_o play_v at_o dice_n to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o swear_n curse_n and_o blasphemy_n more_o than_o in_o other_o exercise_n this_o come_v partly_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o play_n itself_o because_o the_o loâ—…_n be_v often_o reiterated_a and_o often_o fail_v expectation_n they_o think_v that_o that_o power_n which_o they_o imagine_v do_v govern_v the_o lot_n be_v against_o they_o 33._o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o that_o use_v those_o play_n can_v scarce_o put_v a_o end_n or_o measure_n to_o they_o because_o they_o who_o be_v inferior_a in_o the_o contention_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o despair_v of_o their_o lot_n and_o sodo_fw-la persist_v in_o a_o pertinacious_a expectation_n of_o their_o wish_a success_n 34._o hence_o also_o those_o loss_n and_o inconvenience_n by_o which_o other_o play_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v extrinsecal_o vicious_a in_o diâ—…_n do_v depend_v partly_o upon_o the_o veruy_a nature_n of_o the_o play_n chapter_n xii_o oftempt_v of_o god_n 1._o tempt_v of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o singular_a manner_n oppose_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o prayer_n psal._n 95._o 7_o 8_o 9_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tentation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o prove_v i_o and_o see_v my_o work_n for_o see_v that_o in_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o godly_a prayer_n we_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n according_a to_o this_o will_n if_o we_o seek_v such_o like_a communion_n beyond_o his_o will_n than_o we_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o tempt_v he_o 2._o to_o tempt_v god_n be_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o foam_n divine_a perfection_n in_o a_o unlawful_a manner_n psal._n 95._o 9_o 3._o this_o trial_n be_v sometime_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n psal._n 78._o 18._o 19_o they_o tempt_v god_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o speak_v against_o god_n they_o say_v can_v god_n prepare_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n namely_o when_o it_o be_v circumscribe_v by_o man_n and_o bound_n be_v set_v to_o it_o at_o their_o pleasure_n at_o if_o he_o shall_v do_v this_o or_o that_o which_o they_o will_v have_v he_o then_o let_v he_o be_v account_v omnipotent_a otherwise_o not_o ps._n 78._o 41._o who_o tempt_v god_n and_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 4._o sometime_o trial_n be_v make_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o when_o man_n privy_o do_v something_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o or_o no_o ps._n 94._o 7._o saying_n the_o lord_n see_v not_o neither_o do_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n regard_n 5._o sometime_o it_o be_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god._n exodus_fw-la 17._o 7._o they_o tempt_v god_n say_v be_v the_o lord_n among_o we_o or_o no_o 6._o sometime_o it_o be_v of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n when_o man_n leave_v ordinary_a mean_n appoint_v by_o god_n do_v yet_o expect_v that_o god_n shall_v provide_v for_o they_o at_o their_o desire_n although_o he_o promise_v no_o such_o thing_n mat._n 4._o 7._o 7._o sometime_o it_o be_v of_o the_o anger_n justice_n and_o vengeance_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 22._o do_v we_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o anger_n which_o kind_n of_o tempt_v be_v in_o all_o murmur_a and_o strife_n against_o god_n oâ—…_n those_o send_v by_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 9_o 10._o neither_o let_v we_o tempt_v christ._n neither_o murmur_v you_o whence_o massah_n and_o meribah_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o same_o place_n exodus_fw-la 17._o 7._o 8._o but_o tempt_v of_o god_n be_v 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