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it_o be_v not_o will_n long_o than_o its_o free_a for_o that_o be_v it_o whereby_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o appetite_n and_o whereby_o man_n be_v disstinguisht_v from_o sensitive_a and_o all_o other_o agent_n and_o make_v like_a unto_o god_n resemble_v he_o in_o his_o manner_n of_o work_v god_n work_v not_o necessary_o but_o free_o so_o we_o what_o ever_o we_o work_v as_o man_n the_o same_o do_v we_o witting_o work_v and_o free_o say_v mr._n hooker_n else_o our_o action_n will_v neither_o he_o righteous_a nor_o sinful_a in_o themselves_o nor_o reward_n or_o punishment_n due_a unto_o we_o for_o the_o same_o for_o these_o do_v always_o presuppose_v some_o thing_n do_v well_o or_o ill_o and_o that_o willing_o and_o free_o and_o because_o of_o this_o freedom_n of_o will_n in_o man_n only_o man_n observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v righteousness_n only_a man_n transgression_n sin_n righteousness_n and_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o none_o but_o voluntary_a free_a 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good_a or_o evil_n this_o light_n of_o reason_n and_o understanding_n be_v in_o all_o man_n in_o all_o intellectual_a creature_n the_o wicked_a man_n that_o be_v whole_o govern_v by_o the_o inferior_a orb_n by_o unruly_a passion_n which_o flow_v from_o sense_n &_o not_o by_o the_o dictate_v of_o a_o right_a understanding_n have_v so_o much_o of_o this_o intellectual_a power_n which_o serve_v to_o struggle_v to_o combat_v and_o to_o fight_v with_o those_o power_n of_o sense_n and_o appetite_n and_o though_o it_o seldom_o prevail_v yet_o it_o leave_v a_o sting_n of_o conscience_n stick_v like_o a_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n because_o in_o do_v evil_a he_o prefer_v and_o that_o wilful_o a_o lesser_a good_a before_o a_o great_a the_o greatness_n whereof_o be_v by_o reason_n investigable_a and_o may_v be_v know_v know_a by_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n by_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n much_o more_o by_o a_o regenerate_a man_n enlighten_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o freedom_n of_o will_n in_o all_o man_n the_o will_n be_v always_o and_o in_o all_o man_n free_a free_a in_o it_o nature_n and_o essence_n though_o in_o it_o operation_n a_o accidental_a servitude_n be_v acquire_v by_o the_o fall_n man_n be_v create_v with_o a_o posse_fw-la standi_fw-la and_o posse_fw-la cadendi_fw-la without_o any_o servitude_n upon_o his_o will_n and_o though_o his_o choice_n be_v evil_a and_o so_o he_o fall_v yet_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a be_v more_o natural_a to_o he_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v write_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o make_v connatural_a more_o easy_a it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o have_v keep_v than_o break_v it_o though_o since_o the_o fall_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n be_v change_v from_o a_o posse_fw-la standi_fw-la or_o posse_fw-la non_fw-la cadendi_fw-la to_o a_o non_fw-la posse_fw-la non_fw-la cadendi_fw-la from_o a_o liberty_n of_o stand_v to_o a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v and_o all_o this_o by_o nature_n not_o in_o massa_fw-la pura_fw-la but_o in_o massa_fw-la corrupta_fw-la by_o the_o vitiosity_n of_o nature_n a_o evil_a servitude_n and_o sad_a accident_n acquire_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n be_v more_o prone_a to_o evil_n than_o to_o do_v good_a we_o may_v not_o say_v so_o proper_o naturaliter_fw-la as_o accidentaliter_fw-la the_o will_n be_v wound_v in_o its_o operation_n have_v a_o accidental_a servitude_n upon_o it_o so_o that_o now_o though_o to_o will_v be_v present_a with_o we_o yet_o how_o to_o perform_v we_o know_v not_o there_o be_v in_o the_o best_a so_o much_o predominancy_n of_o sense_n and_o appetite_n over_o reason_n through_o evil_a habit_n and_o custom_n accrue_v or_o the_o seed_n of_o original_a sin_n derive_v to_o they_o they_o many_o time_n do_v contrary_a to_o what_o their_o will_n desire_v and_o their_o reason_n present_v as_o good_a according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n the_o good_a i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o the_o evil_n i_o will_v not_o that_o do_v i._n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o affection_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n 1._o chap._n 9_o book_n 1._o it_o remain_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o affection_n and_o passion_n which_o be_v incident_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o sundry_a fashion_n and_o form_n of_o the_o appetitive_a soul_n which_o aristotle_n sometime_o call_v accident_n sometime_o affection_n sometime_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n affection_n as_o they_o be_v moderate_a natural_a and_o engender_v with_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v action_n transient_a not_o permanent_a and_o so_o be_v neither_o vicious_a or_o evil_a in_o themselves_o nor_o ought_v nor_o can_v be_v remove_v from_o our_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o error_n of_o some_o philosopher_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o stoic_n passion_n as_o they_o be_v inordinate_a and_o predominant_a and_o so_o be_v vicious_a and_o dangerous_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o both_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v expel_v such_o as_o fall_v not_o on_o a_o philosopher_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a man_n for_o virtus_fw-la consistit_fw-la in_o moderatione_n passionum_fw-la therefore_o although_o to_o be_v angry_a be_v natural_a to_o every_o man_n and_o can_v be_v expel_v the_o soul_n of_o any_o yet_o to_o be_v inordinate_a and_o immoderate_a in_o anger_n be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o fool_n and_o not_o of_o a_o wise_a man_n because_o where_o any_o inordinate_a passion_n do_v bear_v rule_n they_o cloud_n the_o understanding_n and_o obscure_v the_o light_n of_o truth_n as_o thick_a cloud_n the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o therefore_o conclude_v aristotle_n in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o ethic_n mansuetus_n vult_fw-la imperturbatus_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la duci_fw-la à _fw-la passione_n from_o a_o wise_a man_n all_o unruly_a and_o disorder_a passion_n be_v to_o be_v drive_v away_o this_o be_v the_o exhortation_n give_v by_o philosophy_n itself_o to_o boetius_fw-la tu_fw-la quoque_fw-la si_fw-la vis_fw-la lumine_fw-la claro_fw-la cernere_fw-la verum_fw-la tramite_fw-la recto_fw-la carpere_fw-la coelum_fw-la gaudia_fw-la pelle_fw-la pelle_fw-la timorem_fw-la spemque_fw-la fugato_fw-la nec_fw-la dolour_n assit_fw-la nubila_fw-la mens_fw-la est_fw-la vinctaque_fw-la fraenis_fw-la haec_fw-la ubi_fw-la regnant_a and_o though_o there_o be_v several_a other_o affection_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o here_o nominate_v but_o be_v notwithstanding_o in_o themselves_o as_o vicious_a as_o these_o yet_o these_o of_o joy_n fear_v hope_v and_o grief_n be_v the_o four_o cardinal_n and_o chief_a affection_n unto_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v reduce_v for_o there_o be_v no_o affection_n but_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o some_o good_a or_o evil_a and_o that_o a_o good_a or_o evil_a present_n or_o good_a and_o evil_a absent_a joy_n be_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o a_o good_a present_a hope_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o a_o good_a absent_a and_o future_a grief_n be_v for_o a_o evil_n present_a fear_v for_o a_o evil_n absent_a and_o future_a which_o affection_n as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v but_o right_o ordinate_a and_o subject_n nor_o may_v nor_o can_v be_v expel_v be_v natural_a and_o good_a but_o when_o they_o grow_v heady_a sensual_a fleshy_a &_o terrene_a set_v upon_o the_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o stage-play_a world_n be_v vicious_a and_o hurtful_a which_o a_o wise_a man_n &_o a_o virtuous_a will_v keep_v under_o and_o not_o suffer_v to_o range_v and_o rule_v for_o these_o be_v they_o which_o be_v proper_o call_v passion_n when_o they_o grow_v exorbitant_a according_a to_o the_o definition_n of_o aquinas_n affectus_fw-la est_fw-la vehemens_fw-la animi_fw-la passio_fw-la animum_fw-la torquens_fw-la &_o verum_fw-la judicium_fw-la rationis_fw-la impediens_fw-la otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o these_o natural_a and_o ordinate_a affection_n for_o they_o do_v neither_o animum_fw-la