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A80793 The refuter refuted. Or Doctor Hammond's Ektenesteron defended, against the impertinent cavils of Mr. Henry Jeanes, minister of Gods Word at Chedzoy in Somerset-shire. By William Creed B.D. and rector of East-Codford in Wiltshire. Creed, William, 1614 or 15-1663. 1659 (1659) Wing C6875; Thomason E1009_1; ESTC R207939 554,570 699

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another_o and_o a_o great_a intention_n presuppose_v remission_n and_o imperfection_n for_o intensio_fw-la est_fw-la eductio_fw-la rei_fw-la intensae_fw-la de_fw-la imperfecto_fw-la ad_fw-la perfectum_fw-la as_o aquinas_n very_o often_o ergo._n §_o 77._o before_o i_o come_v to_o consider_v the_o strength_n of_o this_o assumption_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o mind_v the_o reader_n of_o a_o know_a distinction_n to_o avoid_v all_o cavil_n for_o the_o future_a by_o reason_n of_o a_o term_n therein_o that_o may_v be_v ambiguous_o construe_v and_o it_o be_v the_o term_n actual_a love_n for_o sometime_o it_o be_v take_v for_o that_o which_o be_v oppose_v to_o habitual_a love_n and_o than_o it_o denote_v the_o operation_n and_o the_o act_n of_o love_n and_o be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o which_o they_o call_v actus_fw-la secundus_fw-la in_o the_o school_n or_o that_o love_n which_o be_v in_o actu_fw-la secundo_fw-la and_o then_o second_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o that_o 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to_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n and_o flow_v from_o it_o yet_o there_o must_v be_v a_o intermission_n and_o cessation_n in_o the_o subject_a at_o least_o of_o some_o operation_n and_o act_n of_o this_o grace_n for_o we_o read_v that_o jesus_n sleep_v and_o his_o humane_a nature_n do_v require_v it_o as_o a_o necessary_a support_n of_o 24._o matth._n 8._o 24._o it_o and_o therefore_o since_o some_o act_n of_o virtue_n and_o grace_n can_v be_v only_o perform_v by_o we_o when_o awake_a there_o must_v be_v a_o intermission_n and_o a_o cessation_n of_o they_o at_o least_o when_o he_o sleep_v which_o can_v possible_o be_v say_v of_o the_o habit_n of_o holy_a charity_n which_o be_v in_o he_o in_o full_a perfectness_n whether_o sleep_v or_o wake_v §_o 81._o second_o if_o we_o shall_v consider_v the_o object_n of_o divine_a charity_n there_o be_v always_o a_o habitual_a application_n or_o inclination_n in_o christ_n our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o all_o the_o object_n of_o divine_a charity_n and_o that_o according_a to_o that_o order_n and_o degree_n of_o goodness_n to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o but_o there_o can_v not_o be_v a_o actual_a application_n of_o the_o will_v always_o to_o all_o the_o several_a object_n of_o divine_a charity_n because_o be_v finite_a in_o his_o humane_a nature_n by_o that_o finite_a humane_a will_n howsoever_o perfect_v and_o advance_v by_o the_o infuse_a perfection_n of_o habitual_a grace_n he_o can_v not_o possible_o apply_v himself_o to_o a_o actual_a embrace_n of_o so_o many_o and_o different_a object_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o moment_n and_o instant_n of_o time_n §_o 82._o three_o if_o we_o shall_v consider_v the_o several_a act_n themselves_o they_o be_v so_o many_o and_o infinite_a for_o number_n so_o different_a for_o variety_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o impossible_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o perform_v at_o once_o though_o there_o be_v always_o and_o in_o every_o instant_n of_o time_n a_o habitual_a disposition_n and_o aptitude_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o or_o of_o all_o of_o they_o successive_o as_o himself_o shall_v best_o think_v fit_a §_o 83._o if_o it_o be_v here_o reply_v that_o though_o the_o actual_a love_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v in_o he_o in_o its_o utmost_a extent_n and_o latitude_n though_o he_o can_v not_o perform_v all_o the_o act_n of_o divine_a charity_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o moment_n to_o which_o he_o have_v always_o a_o habitual_a inclination_n yet_o this_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o whensoever_o he_o do_v perform_v any_o act_n of_o holy_a charity_n that_o act_n of_o holy_a charity_n must_v be_v as_o intensive_o perfect_a as_o the_o habit_n from_o whence_o it_o issue_v and_o this_o be_v all_o that_o you_o intend_v in_o this_o objection_n §_o 84._o to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o as_o we_o have_v already_o demonstrate_v the_o falsehood_n of_o this_o assertion_n so_o be_v it_o now_o grant_v yet_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n at_o present_a 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a_o act_n of_o piety_n and_o well_o please_v to_o god_n and_o foolish_a it_o can_v not_o be_v that_o have_v other_o glorious_a end_n beyond_o the_o supply_n of_o nature_n want_n though_o it_o can_v not_o procure_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o present_a desire_n of_o nature_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o it_o may_v obtain_v something_o else_o that_o will_v either_o countervail_v or_o transeend_v the_o blessing_n which_o at_o present_a nature_n stand_v in_o want_n of_o §_o 64._o we_o be_v therefore_o as_o 284._o as_o hooker_n eccles_n pol._n l._n 5._o §._o 48._o p._n 284._o mr._n hooker_n most_o excellent_o teach_v by_o his_o example_n 1._o that_o the_o presence_n of_o dolorous_a and_o dreadful_a object_n even_o in_o mind_n most_o perfect_a may_v as_o cloud_n overcast_v all_o sensible_a joy_n 2._o that_o no_o assurance_n touch_v future_a victory_n can_v make_v present_a conflict_n so_o sweet_a and_o easy_a but_o nature_n will_v shun_v and_o shrink_v from_o they_o nature_n will_v desire_v ease_n and_o deliverance_n from_o oppressive_a burden_n 3._o that_o the_o contrary_a determination_n of_o god_n be_v oftentimes_o against_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o desire_n 4._o yet_o not_o against_o the_o affection_n itself_o because_o it_o be_v natural_o in_o we_o 5._o that_o in_o such_o case_n our_o prayer_n can_v serve_v we_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o thing_n we_o desire_v 6._o that_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v unto_o god_n a_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n because_o they_o testify_v we_o desire_v nothing_o but_o at_o his_o hand_n and_o our_o desire_n we_o submit_v with_o contentment_n to_o be_v overrule_v by_o his_o will_n and_o in_o general_n they_o be_v not_o repugnant_a unto_o the_o natural_a will_n of_o god_n which_o wish_n to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o that_o they_o be_v his_o own_o handiwork_n all_o happiness_n although_o perhaps_o for_o some_o special_a cause_n in_o our_o own_o particular_a a_o contrary_a determination_n have_v seem_v more_o 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may_v pass_v from_o he_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o nature_n and_o inferior_a reason_n present_v death_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o p._n 452._o premise_n and_o forego_v consideration_n it_o will_v be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o show_v how_o the_o ardency_n and_o fervour_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o prayer_n may_v gradual_o increase_v and_o he_o may_v be_v more_o earnest_n in_o this_o act_n of_o prayer_n in_o his_o bloody_a agony_n then_o former_o without_o any_o derogation_n from_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o habitual_a grace_n the_o impeccability_n and_o perpetual_a happiness_n of_o his_o soul_n or_o the_o all-absolute_a perfection_n of_o his_o actual_a love_n of_o god_n as_o comprehensor_fw-la in_o the_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n his_o mind_n §_o 66._o for_o since_o prayer_n as_o commentar_n as_o suarez_n in_o 3._o part_n thom._n tom_n 1._o q._n 21._o art_n 1._o in_o commentar_n suarez_n tell_v we_o est_fw-la actus_fw-la indigentis_fw-la open_a alterius_fw-la cvi_fw-la cultum_fw-la &_o reverentiam_fw-la exhibet_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la a_o act_n of_o religious_a worship_n whereby_o we_o express_v to_o god_n our_o present_a want_n and_o necessity_n in_o order_n to_o his_o help_n and_o assistance_n this_o must_v only_o belong_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o state_n of_o a_o viator_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n signal_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n as_o that_o frequent_o signify_v the_o frailty_n and_o infirmity_n and_o passable_a condition_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n before_o his_o tion_n he_o offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n to_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o help_v he_o §_o 67._o and_o now_o though_o as_o 589._o as_o in_o quo_fw-la actus_fw-la orationis_fw-la consistat_fw-la &_o cujus_fw-la facultatis_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la facile_fw-la ut_fw-la existimo_fw-la explicari_fw-la potest_fw-la nunc_fw-la quod_fw-la praesenti_fw-la instituto_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la supponamus_fw-la actum_fw-la mentalis_fw-la orationis_fw-la seu_fw-la petitionis_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la agimus_fw-la includere_fw-la vel_fw-la supponere_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ad_fw-la intellectum_fw-la &_o aliquid_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la pertinens_fw-la sc_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la seu_fw-la desiderium_fw-la obtinendi_fw-la aliquid_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la seu_fw-la opedivina_fw-la quae_fw-la voluntas_fw-la supponit_fw-la deum_fw-la cognosci_fw-la ut_fw-la authorem_fw-la talis_fw-la boni_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la expectandum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o petendum_fw-la deinde_fw-la includit_fw-la oratio_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la quandam_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la seu_fw-la desiderii_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la quâ_fw-la homo_fw-la manifestat_fw-la deo_fw-la suum_fw-la affectum_fw-la cupiens_fw-la &_o sperans_fw-la obtinere_fw-la quod_fw-la appetit_fw-la sive_fw-la igitur_fw-la haec_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la vel_fw-la explicatio_fw-la desiderii_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la ad_fw-la intellectum_fw-la five_o ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la pertineat_fw-la constat_fw-la tamen_fw-la christi_fw-la animam_fw-la capacem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la omnium_fw-la istorum_fw-la actuum_fw-la cum_fw-la creatasit_fw-la deoque_fw-la subjecta_fw-la &_o inferior_a suarez_n ibid._n p._n 588_o 589._o suarez_n think_v it_o be_v hard_a to_o determine_v how_o or_o in_o what_o the_o act_n of_o petitionary_a prayer_n do_v consist_v &_o to_o what_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o belong_v yet_o this_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o our_o present_a purpose_n be_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o prayer_n or_o petition_n unto_o god_n of_o which_o alone_o we_o now_o speak_v do_v include_v or_o suppose_v something_o belong_v to_o the_o understanding_n and_o something_o that_o appertain_v unto_o the_o will_n to_o wit_n a_o actual_a volition_n and_o desire_n of_o obtain_v something_o from_o god_n by_o his_o aid_n and_o assistance_n which_o will_n suppose_v god_n to_o be_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v as_o the_o author_n of_o that_o good_a from_o who_o we_o expect_v and_o crave_v it_o and_o then_o 2_o it_o include_v a_o ordination_n or_o address_n to_o god_n of_o this_o will_n and_o desire_n whereby_o the_o soul_n manifest_v her_o affection_n to_o god_n desire_v and_o hope_v and_o trust_v to_o obtain_v what_o it_o so_o earnest_o belong_v for_o §_o 68_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o petitionary_a prayer_n can_v belong_v to_o none_o but_o only_o those_o that_o be_v in_o want_n of_o that_o help_n from_o other_o which_o they_o can_v give_v unto_o themselves_o and_o that_o thereby_o we_o lay_v open_a and_o express_v our_o desire_n to_o god_n for_o his_o aid_n and_o relief_n it_o must_v of_o necessity_n imply_v as_o mr._n hooker_n have_v well_o observe_v these_o four_o thing_n 1._o the_o want_n of_o that_o which_o we_o pray_v 279._o hooker_n eccl._n pol._n l._n 5._o §._o 48._o p._n 279._o for_o 2._o a_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o that_o want_n 3._o a_o earnest_a longing_n and_o willingness_n of_o mind_n to_o be_v ease_v therein_o and_o 4._o a_o declaration_n of_o this_o our_o desire_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n not_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o ignorant_a of_o our_o necessity_n but_o because_o we_o this_o way_n show_v that_o we_o honour_v he_o as_o our_o god_n and_o be_v very_o persuade_v that_o no_o good_a thing_n can_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o he_o by_o his_o omnipotent_a power_n effect_v not_o §_o 69._o since_o then_o that_o prayer_n in_o its_o formal_a notion_n be_v nothing_o else_o as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v but_o a_o interpreter_n and_o expresser_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o god_n who_o be_v able_a to_o help_v we_o and_o since_o reason_n 2._o oratio_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la interpres_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la humanae_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la durand_n l._n 3._o sent._n do_v 17._o c._n 2._o pag._n 185._o c._n oratio_fw-la est_fw-la quaedam_fw-la explicatio_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la ut_fw-la eam_fw-la impleat_fw-la aquin._n 3._o part_n q._n 21._o art_n 1._o in_o corp._n constat_fw-la quod_fw-la oratio_fw-la non_fw-la
of_o zeal_n and_o devotion_n which_o flow_v from_o these_o as_o the_o effect_n from_o their_o cause_n and_o of_o which_o only_o the_o doctor_n speak_v as_o we_o have_v abundant_o demonstrate_v that_o differ_v one_o from_o another_o in_o gradual_a perfection_n we_o have_v already_o prove_v it_o of_o our_o saviour_n prayer_n in_o the_o garden_n §_o 80._o the_o act_n then_o of_o love_n and_o trust_v and_o dependence_n upon_o god_n and_o of_o zeal_n and_o devotion_n to_o he_o may_v be_v consider_v either_o precise_o and_o abstract_o in_o themselves_o and_o by_o themselves_o as_o flow_v from_o peculiar_a habit_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o name_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o fountain_n from_o whence_o all_o our_o prayer_n flow_v for_o pray_v we_o do_v to_o god_n because_o we_o love_v and_o honour_n and_o reverence_n and_o trust_v and_o depend_v on_o he_o or_o else_o as_o they_o be_v the_o act_n issue_v from_o prayer_n as_o they_o be_v the_o consequent_n and_o ●manations_n corp._n aquin._n 2._o 2._o q._n 83._o art_n 3._o in_o corp._n as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v that_o visible_o shine_v in_o it_o and_o per_fw-la modum_fw-la connotantiae_fw-la result_n from_o it_o for_o as_o aquinas_n true_o ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la proprie_fw-la pertinet_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la &_o honorem_fw-la deo_fw-la exhibere_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la omne_fw-la illa_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la reverentia_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la per_fw-la orationem_fw-la autem_fw-la homo_fw-la deo_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la exhibet_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la scil_n ei_fw-la subjicit_fw-la &_o profitetur_fw-la orando_fw-la se_fw-la deo_fw-la indigere_fw-la sicut_fw-la authore_fw-la suorum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la unde_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la oratio_fw-la est_fw-la propriè_fw-la religionis_fw-la actus_fw-la as_o out_o of_o religion_n we_o pray_v to_o god_n so_o in_o and_o by_o our_o act_n of_o prayer_n we_o give_v he_o religious_a reverence_n and_o worship_n and_o therefore_o as_o cajetan_n well_o observe_v there_o 3._o cajetan_n in_o 2._o 2._o thom_n q._n 83._o art_n 3._o be_v three_o thing_n considerable_a in_o prayer_n first_o the_o thing_n pray_v for_o the_o object_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o prayer_n and_o in_o this_o we_o acknowledge_v god_n fullness_n and_o superlative_a goodness_n because_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v our_o want_n supply_v from_o his_o store_n and_o therefore_o we_o ask_v it_o of_o he_o second_o the_o petition_n itself_o and_o thus_o we_o honour_v god_n also_o because_o our_o very_a petition_n and_o act_n of_o prayer_n be_v a_o act_n of_o subjection_n and_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n power_n to_o help_v we_o for_o he_o that_o ask_v any_o thing_n of_o another_o do_v eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la acknowledge_v his_o own_o want_n and_o by_o this_o very_a act_n do_v submit_v himself_o to_o his_o will_n and_o power_n he_o do_v also_o in_o this_o his_o ask_n profess_v a_o power_n in_o he_o to_o who_o he_o pray_v to_o relieve_v he_o a_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n that_o will_v incline_v he_o to_o make_v use_n of_o this_o his_o power_n to_o his_o relief_n and_o a_o wisdom_n and_o gracious_a providence_n to_o over_o rule_n and_o order_v all_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v best_o serve_v for_o his_o relief_n three_o the_o petitioner_n who_o by_o his_o mind_n and_o understanding_n do_v petition_n god_n for_o prayer_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o prime_a and_o most_o noble_a part_n of_o man_n and_o thus_o he_o also_o honour_v god_n in_o this_o in_o that_o he_o subject_n the_o noble_a part_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o he_o make_v use_n of_o that_o to_o express_v his_o desire_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n §_o 81._o and_o now_o as_o by_o all_o these_o we_o honour_n god_n in_o prayer_n so_o our_o religion_n and_o worship_n in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o respect_n be_v capable_a of_o augmentation_n and_o god_n may_v be_v more_o or_o less_o honour_v by_o they_o nay_o in_o the_o three_o also_o this_o be_v possible_a of_o increase_n when_o the_o petitioner_n as_o we_o say_v in_o our_o liturgy_n do_v offer_v up_o not_o only_o his_o mind_n but_o his_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n and_o every_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o it_o in_o prayer_n the_o mind_n to_o conceive_v the_o will_n to_o censent_fw-la the_o tongue_n the_o hand_n the_o eye_n the_o knee_n all_o to_o testify_v and_o acknowledge_v our_o homage_n but_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n when_o we_o petition_n god_n for_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a blessing_n we_o more_o honour_v he_o in_o this_o act_n of_o prayer_n then_o when_o we_o ask_v he_o only_o temporal_a because_o we_o hereby_o more_o acknowledge_v his_o transcendent_a perfection_n grace_n and_o goodness_n honoramus_fw-la supra_fw-la cajetan_n in_o locum_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la say_v cajetan_n deum_fw-la petendo_fw-la &_o tanto_fw-la magis_fw-la quanto_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la modo_fw-la petendi_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la re_fw-la petita_fw-la profitemur_fw-la ipsum_fw-la esse_fw-la supra_fw-la omne_fw-la creatorem_fw-la provisorem_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o also_o when_o with_o great_a long_n of_o spirit_n strong_a ardency_n and_o desire_n we_o petition_v he_o hereby_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o great_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o power_n to_o help_v we_o which_o more_o magnify_v and_o honour_v he_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v with_o so_o much_o eagerness_n unless_o we_o have_v the_o great_a confidence_n in_o his_o wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n §_o 82._o and_o thus_o prayer_n be_v a_o act_n of_o religion_n as_o aquinas_n true_o which_o in_o the_o act_n of_o prayer_n be_v capable_a of_o increase_n this_o may_v and_o ordinary_o be_v gradual_o intend_v though_o the_o former_a be_v not_o and_o yet_o we_o have_v already_o see_v that_o our_o saviour_n do_v as_o well_o increase_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o act_n of_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n as_o he_o do_v in_o 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the_o fullness_n of_o heaven-happiness_n and_o therefore_o always_o do_v love_n god_n to_o the_o full_a height_n that_o he_o enjoy_v he_o and_o of_o this_o only_a you_o now_o speak_v but_o then_o in_o the_o second_o respect_n he_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o frailty_n and_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n and_o want_n and_o because_o true_o a_o viator_n he_o be_v not_o yet_o possess_v of_o heaven-happiness_n and_o of_o this_o speak_v the_o scripture_n i_o shall_v accept_v of_o your_o answer_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o but_o withal_o i_o shall_v desire_v you_o to_o apply_v this_o distinction_n to_o your_o own_o argument_n and_o the_o assertion_n of_o dr._n hammond_n §_o 11._o and_o now_o i_o pray_v deal_v ingenious_o with_o the_o world_n and_o tell_v we_o whether_o ever_o dr._n hammond_n do_v deny_v the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n happiness_n in_o the_o sovereign_a part_n of_o his_o soul_n do_v not_o he_o allow_v he_o to_o be_v true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n man_n 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perfect_o love_v he_o the_o other_o *_o a_o free_a act_n and_o though_o it_o be_v ibid._n with_fw-mi suarez_n ibid._n supernatural_a as_o flow_v from_o the_o all_o perfect_a habit_n of_o divine_a charity_n in_o christ_n yet_o distinguish_v it_o be_v from_o the_o beatific_a love_n that_o necessary_o flow_v from_o the_o fullness_n of_o heaven-happiness_n this_o be_v proper_a to_o he_o as_o viator_n §_o 13._o now_o though_o the_o habit_n of_o this_o love_n be_v always_o in_o christ_n full_a and_o without_o any_o interruption_n even_o as_o he_o be_v viator_n yet_o the_o act_n that_o flow_v from_o this_o habit_n be_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la some_o or_o other_o still_o interrupt_v because_o his_o present_a finite_a state_n and_o condition_n can_v not_o actual_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o at_o once_o and_o the_o act_n themselves_o be_v not_o all_o compossible_a in_o the_o same_o subject_n in_o one_o
the_o second_o ad_fw-la secundum_fw-la dicendum_fw-la quod_fw-la sicut_fw-la augustinus_n dicit_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-fr perfectione_n justitiae_fw-la perfectio_fw-la charitatis_fw-la homini_fw-la in_o hâc_fw-la vita_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la rectè_fw-la curritur_fw-la si_fw-la quo_fw-la currendum_fw-la est_fw-la nesciatur_fw-la quomodo_fw-la autem_fw-la hoc_fw-la sciretur_fw-la si_fw-la nullis_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la ostenderetur_fw-la cum_fw-la autem_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la cadit_fw-la sub_fw-la praecepto_fw-la diversimodè_fw-la possit_fw-la impleri_fw-la non_fw-la efficitur_fw-la transgressor_n praecepti_fw-la aliquis_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la optimo_fw-la modo_fw-la implet_fw-la sed_fw-la sufficit_fw-la quod_fw-la quocunque_fw-la modo_fw-la impleat_fw-la illud_fw-la perfectio_fw-la autem_fw-la divinae_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la universaliter_fw-la quidem_fw-la cadit_fw-la sub_fw-la praecepto_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la perfectio_fw-la patriae_fw-la non_fw-la excluditur_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la praecepto_fw-la ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la augustinus_n sed_fw-la transgressionem_fw-la praecepti_fw-la evadit_fw-la qui_fw-la quocunque_fw-la modo_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la divinae_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la attingit_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la infimus_fw-la divinae_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la gradus_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la supra_fw-la eum_fw-la aut_fw-la contra_fw-la eum_fw-la aut_fw-la aequaliter_fw-la ei_fw-la diligatur_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la gradu_fw-la perfectionis_fw-la qui_fw-la deficit_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la implet_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la alius_fw-la gradus_fw-la perfectae_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la impleri_fw-la in_o viâ_fw-la ut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la art_n praecedenti_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la qui_fw-la deficit_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la transgressor_n praecepti_fw-la et_fw-la similiter_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la transgressor_n praecepti_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la attingit_fw-la ad_fw-la medios_fw-la perfectionis_fw-la gradus_fw-la dummodò_fw-la attingat_fw-la ad_fw-la infimum_fw-la §_o 20._o in_o short_a he_o that_o shall_v read_v the_o first_o second_o three_o and_o four_o article_n of_o this_o question_n shall_v find_v aquinas_n opinion_n to_o be_v this_o 1._o that_o the_o perfection_n and_o last_o end_n of_o man_n consist_v in_o that_o love_n that_o whole_o unite_v man_n to_o god_n 2._o that_o this_o love_n be_v not_o attainable_a in_o this_o life_n because_o the_o state_n of_o this_o life_n admit_v not_o possible_o that_o we_o shall_v so_o love_v god_n as_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n do_v because_o they_o be_v at_o the_o end_n and_o we_o but_o in_o the_o way_n to_o it_o 3._o that_o yet_o this_o love_n though_o only_o attainable_a in_o the_o next_o life_n be_v propose_v to_o our_o desire_n and_o aim_n and_o command_v we_o be_v to_o endeavour_v after_o it_o as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v because_o it_o be_v our_o last_o end_n and_o perfection_n 4._o that_o the_o best_a way_n to_o attain_v this_o perfection_n be_v to_o love_n god_n as_o much_o as_o possible_o we_o can_v in_o this_o life_n and_o because_o this_o perfection_n of_o love_n be_v man_n last_o end_n therefore_o he_o must_v never_o deliberate_v how_o much_o he_o must_v love_v god_n since_o that_o agree_v not_o to_o the_o end_n but_o the_o mean_n and_o consequent_o we_o must_v think_v that_o we_o can_v never_o love_v he_o sufficient_o or_o more_o then_o enough_o 5._o that_o therefore_o god_n command_v we_o in_o this_o life_n by_o that_o great_a precept_n of_o charity_n that_o we_o love_v he_o withal_o our_o heart_n and_o strength_n and_o endeavour_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_a require_v in_o that_o commandment_n for_o the_o attainment_n of_o that_o end_n that_o consist_v in_o a_o perfect_a union_n with_o god_n 6._o that_o because_o the_o ability_n of_o man_n be_v diverse_a and_o the_o calling_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n not_o alike_o and_o the_o gift_n and_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n variable_a and_o man_n endeavour_n not_o always_o the_o same_o and_o equal_a in_o the_o use_n and_o employment_n of_o those_o talent_n some_o may_v more_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n and_o love_n god_n more_o perfect_o than_o other_o 7._o that_o he_o that_o attain_v the_o low_a degree_n of_o divine_a charity_n that_o consist_v in_o avoid_v of_o all_o mortal_a sin_n have_v fulfil_v this_o commandment_n 8._o that_o this_o be_v the_o low_a degree_n of_o divine_a charity_n and_o the_o fulfil_n this_o commandment_n 9_o that_o there_o be_v a_o accidental_a perfection_n of_o state_n and_o call_v that_o be_v helpful_a and_o instrumental_a to_o the_o attain_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o divine_a charity_n attainable_a in_o this_o life_n 10._o that_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o state_n there_o be_v something_o leave_v to_o evangelicall_n counsel_n and_o freedom_n and_o choice_n and_o that_o herein_o may_v be_v a_o freewill_n offer_v of_o love_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n a_o man_n may_v do_v more_o for_o his_o sake_n than_o god_n require_v by_o any_o particular_a command_n 11._o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v to_o counsel_n and_o choice_n in_o the_o precept_n that_o per_fw-la se_fw-la and_o essentialiter_fw-la concern_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n but_o all_o we_o can_v do_v in_o they_o and_o our_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o perform_v they_o be_v under_o the_o command_n 12._o that_o a_o absolute_a sinless_a perfection_n and_o a_o uninterrupted_a act_n of_o divine_a love_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o not_o attainable_a in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o commandment_n though_o the_o last_o end_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o man._n 13._o that_o the_o christian_a perfection_n enjoin_v in_o this_o commandment_n to_o be_v labour_v after_o and_o practise_v by_o we_o in_o this_o life_n may_v consist_v with_o those_o they_o call_v venial_a sin_n §_o 21._o this_o and_o much_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n may_v be_v find_v in_o that_o author_n and_o not_o only_o in_o this_o question_n but_o also_o in_o the_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o etc._n etc._n where_o he_o handle_v the_o question_n of_o charity_n at_o large_a and_o with_o he_o agree_v the_o ancient_a and_o the_o modern_a schoolman_n as_o will_v be_v evident_a to_o any_o man_n that_o shall_v consult_v they_o and_o now_o how_o contrary_a these_o and_o the_o like_a assertion_n be_v to_o the_o design_n of_o our_o refuter_fw-la i_o shall_v leave_v any_o man_n to_o judge_v and_o how_o much_o hand_n over_o head_n aquinas_n his_o authority_n be_v call_v in_o by_o he_o for_o his_o defence_n §_o 22._o nor_o be_v he_o more_o happy_a in_o his_o next_o quotation_n from_o scotus_n which_o place_n if_o consider_v according_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o author_n fair_o answer_v itself_o §_o 23._o that_o subtle_a doctor_n there_o dispute_v utrum_fw-la sit_fw-la aliqua_fw-la virtus_fw-la theologica_fw-la inclinans_fw-la ad_fw-la diligendum_fw-la deum_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la he_o affirm_v it_o l._n 3._o send_v do_v 27._o q._n unica_fw-la in_o the_o handle_n this_o question_n he_o deliver_v many_o profound_a and_o acute_a and_o subtle_a and_o yet_o very_o useful_a thing_n but_o then_o according_a to_o his_o manner_n of_o writing_n he_o go_v not_o on_o in_o a_o even_a course_n and_o method_n but_o sudden_o leap_v from_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o obscurity_n to_o those_o that_o read_v he_o only_o en_fw-fr passant_a with_o a_o more_o quick_a and_o transeent_fw-mi eye_n for_o usual_o such_o sublime_a acute_a wit_n that_o move_v in_o the_o high_a orb_n and_o so_o transcendent_a a_o sphere_n like_o the_o fix_a star_n they_o cast_v forth_o their_o light_n sparkle_v and_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o tremble_a scintillation_n they_o be_v wit_n of_o a_o low_a 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esse_fw-la quam_fw-la deum_fw-la that_o be_v as_o other_o god_n may_v be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n objectiuè_fw-fr and_o appretiatiuè_fw-la 2._o intensiuè_fw-fr quando_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la majori_fw-la affectu_fw-la vult_fw-la deo_fw-la benè_fw-la quam_fw-la alicui_fw-la alteri_fw-la and_o then_o he_o resolve_v that_o all_o do_v agree_v that_o god_n be_v extensive_o to_o be_v love_v above_o
quam_fw-la respectu_fw-la propriae_fw-la beatitudinis_fw-la it_o be_v a_o act_n simple_o necessary_a flow_v from_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n which_o christ_n in_o the_o superior_a faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o mind_n always_o enjoy_v and_o which_o the_o congruo_fw-la flow_v from_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n this_o e._n ibid._n disp_n 37._o sect_n 4_o p._n 518._o col._n 1._o d._n e._n they_o call_v amor_fw-la beatificus_fw-la animae_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o simpliciter_fw-la necessarius_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v suppose_v by_o suarez_n and_o other_o that_o beside_o this_o beatific_a love_n there_o be_v also_o in_o christ_n soul_n a_o infuse_a habit_n of_o love_n whereby_o he_o also_o love_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n as_o well_o as_o he_o know_v he_o by_o a_o twofold_a supernatural_a knowledge_n the_o beatific_a and_o infuse_v as_o he_o declare_v and_o prove_v at_o large_a ibid._n disp_n 39_o sect._n 7._o p._n 540._o 5._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o same_o suarez_n say_v tertio_fw-la suppono_fw-la b._n ibid._n disp_n sect_n 5._o p._n 518._o col._n 1._o e._n f._n col._n 2._o a._n b._n christum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la simul_fw-la comprehensorem_fw-la &_o viatorem_fw-la ex_fw-la quâ_fw-la mirabili_fw-la conjunctione_n consequenter_fw-la effectum_fw-la est_fw-la miraculosè_fw-la ut_fw-la proprii_fw-la actus_fw-la beatifici_fw-la ita_fw-la continerentur_fw-la in_o supremâ_fw-la parte_fw-la animae_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la redundarent_fw-la in_o inferiorem_fw-la neque_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la svam_fw-la cum_fw-la illâ_fw-la communicarent_fw-la ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la ergo_fw-la modum_fw-la intelligi_fw-la potest_fw-la ita_fw-la animam_fw-la illam_fw-la amâsse_fw-la deum_fw-la necessario_fw-la ut_fw-la amor_fw-la ille_fw-la sisteret_fw-la in_o solâ_fw-la formali_fw-la conjunctione_n &_o union_n ad_fw-la deum_fw-la svo_fw-la modo_fw-la ad_fw-la formalem_fw-la beatitudinem_fw-la pertinente_fw-la &_o non_fw-la se_fw-la extenderet_fw-la nec_fw-la communicaret_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la aliis_fw-la operibus_fw-la &_o actibus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la ut_fw-la viatorem_fw-la conveniebant_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la haec_fw-la extensio_fw-la vel_fw-la communicatio_fw-la fit_a per_fw-la modum_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la efficientiae_fw-la poterat_fw-la facilè_fw-la impediri_fw-la sicut_fw-la fruitio_fw-la beata_fw-la impedita_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la omnem_fw-la tristitiam_fw-la expelleret_fw-la nec_fw-la inferiori_fw-la portioni_fw-la communicaret_fw-la hoc_fw-la ergo_fw-la supposito_fw-la facile_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la illum_fw-la dei_fw-la amorem_fw-la quem_fw-la anima_fw-la christi_fw-la habuit_fw-la veluti_fw-la consequentem_fw-la scientiam_fw-la infusam_fw-la &_o non_fw-la beatam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la liberum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ex_fw-la quo_fw-la ulterius_fw-la facile_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la amore_fw-la libero_fw-la liberè_fw-la etiam_fw-la processisse_fw-la actus_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la proximi_fw-la &_o aliarum_fw-la virtutum_fw-la quos_fw-la christus_fw-la dominus_fw-la ut_fw-la viator_n exercuit_fw-la tum_fw-la quid_fw-la ille_fw-la amor_fw-la est_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la principium_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la illorum_fw-la tum_fw-la etiam_fw-la quia_fw-la amor_fw-la beatificus_fw-la ut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la veluti_fw-la continebatur_fw-la ne_fw-la influeret_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la actus_fw-la sed_fw-la relinqueret_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la operari_fw-la modo_fw-la accommodato_fw-la viatori_fw-la thus_o he_o add_v to_o this_o what_o the_o same_o suarez_n have_v demonstrate_v ibid._n disp_n 39_o sect._n 2._o we_o have_v already_o quote_v the_o place_n at_o large_a and_o shall_v therefore_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o it_o 6._o i_o shall_v crave_v leave_n of_o the_o reader_n patience_n to_o acquaint_v he_o what_o the_o same_o author_n have_v further_a observe_v to_o our_o purpose_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o 15._o question_v of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o aquinas_n art_n 6._o utrum_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la fuerit_fw-la tristitia_fw-la quanquam_fw-la ex_fw-la divinâ_fw-la contemplatione_fw-la quae_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o animâ_fw-la christi_fw-la redundare_fw-la posset_n haec_fw-la delectatio_fw-la in_o appetitum_fw-la sensitivum_fw-la divinâ_fw-la tamen_fw-la virtute_fw-la impedita_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la dolorem_fw-la vel_fw-la tristitiam_fw-la sensibilem_fw-la impediret_fw-la quam_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la docuerat_fw-la d._n thomas_n art_n praecedenti_fw-la ad_fw-la tertium_fw-la solvens_fw-la difficultatem_fw-la quomodo_fw-la anima_fw-la christi_fw-la beata_fw-la fuerit_fw-la capax_fw-la doloris_fw-la &_o tristitiae_fw-la circa_n quam_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la supererat_fw-la difficultas_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la illà_fw-fr videtur_fw-la sequi_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la christi_fw-la nullam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la tristitiam_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o illâ_fw-la fuit_fw-la summum_fw-la gaudium_fw-la ex_fw-la divina_fw-la contemplatione_fw-la &_o visione_n manans_fw-la sequela_fw-la patet_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la appetitus_fw-la sensitivus_fw-la privatus_fw-la est_fw-la delectatione_n quae_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la derivari_fw-la posset_n in_o fruitione_n beata_fw-la ne_fw-la fieret_fw-la incapax_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la ergo_fw-la voluntas_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la primò_fw-la fuit_fw-la gaudium_fw-la illud_fw-la beatificum_fw-la per_fw-la illud_fw-la effecta_fw-la est_fw-la omnino_fw-la incapax_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la respondeo_fw-la d._n thomam_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la ea_fw-la tantum_fw-la docuisse_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la praesentem_fw-la difficultatem_fw-la solvendam_fw-la sufficiebant_fw-la &_o assignasse_n modum_fw-la quo_fw-la evidentius_fw-la constare_fw-la poterat_fw-la appetitum_fw-la sensitivum_fw-la christi_fw-la fuisse_fw-la capacem_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la a_o vero_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la potuerit_fw-la voluntas_fw-la esse_fw-la capax_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la simul_fw-la cum_fw-la gaudio_fw-la d._n thomas_n hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la neque_fw-la negavit_fw-la neque_fw-la asseruit_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la not_z spectabat_fw-la add_v praeterea_fw-la d._n thomam_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la voluisse_fw-la ostendere_fw-la appetitum_fw-la sensitivum_fw-la christi_fw-la fuisse_fw-la capacem_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la seu_fw-la secundum_fw-la aliquam_fw-la rationem_fw-la sed_fw-la absolute_a &_o simpliciter_fw-la ita_fw-la potuisse_fw-la tristitiam_fw-la pati_fw-la ut_fw-la omnis_fw-la delectationis_fw-la &_o voluptatis_fw-la expers_fw-la aliquando_fw-la fuerit_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la locum_fw-la habere_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la quia_fw-la licet_fw-la secundum_fw-la aliquam_fw-la rationem_fw-la potuerit_fw-la tristari_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la secundum_fw-la potiorem_fw-la &_o superiorem_fw-la rationem_fw-la semper_fw-la fuit_fw-la beata_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la omni_fw-la gaudio_fw-la privari_fw-la appetitus_fw-la autem_fw-la sensitivus_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la possibili_fw-la &_o caruit_fw-la statu_fw-la beatifico_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la fuit_fw-la capax_fw-la talis_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la quae_fw-la omnem_fw-la voluptatem_fw-la excluderet_fw-la caetera_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la difficultatem_fw-la pertinent_a tractabimus_fw-la infra_fw-la q._n 18._o suarez_n ibid._n pag._n 460._o 461._o §_o 9_o from_o all_o which_o well_o consider_v if_o already_o we_o have_v not_o give_v a_o full_a and_o satisfactory_a answer_n to_o all_o the_o pretence_n of_o this_o discourse_n of_o our_o refuter_fw-la it_o will_v evident_o appear_v that_o though_o christ_n as_o comprehensor_fw-la in_o the_o superior_a part_n of_o his_o soul_n have_v always_o a_o clear_a intuitive_a knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o a_o natural_a and_o necessary_a love_n of_o god_n thus_o clear_o know_v which_o be_v always_o at_o the_o utmost_a height_n still_o one_o and_o the_o same_o uninterrupted_a act_n because_o 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supernatural_a joy_n in_o the_o superior_a which_o now_o by_o special_a providence_n and_o dispensation_n be_v suspend_v so_o this_o natural_a and_o necessary_a fullness_n of_o his_o beafitick_a love_n nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o gradual_a difference_n in_o the_o act_n and_o exercise_n of_o his_o infuse_a love_n of_o god_n or_o at_o least_o in_o the_o act_n of_o love_n towards_o we_o his_o neighbour_n and_o the_o act_n of_o other_o virtue_n and_o grace_n all_o which_o act_v of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n and_o zeal_n to_o god_n and_o love_n to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o grace_n his_o will_n do_v free_o perform_v in_o that_o way_n that_o be_v proper_a and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o viator_n and_o consequent_o since_o every_o man_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o virtue_n and_o grace_n be_v bind_v to_o exercise_v they_o quoad_fw-la debitas_fw-la circumstantias_fw-la and_o since_o we_o have_v clear_o show_v
indifferent_a to_o the_o inward_a act_n nay_o rather_o more_o then_o to_o the_o outward_a expression_n of_o they_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n §_o 68_o if_o here_o he_o shall_v reply_v though_o this_o be_v true_a in_o respect_n of_o all_o other_o man_n yet_o the_o case_n be_v otherwise_o with_o christ_n the_o reason_n here_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o he_o above_o all_o other_o man_n while_o he_o live_v here_o on_o earth_n he_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n and_o the_o natural_a and_o necessary_a consequent_a thereof_o be_v a_o most_o intense_a actual_a love_n of_o god_n i_o accept_v of_o his_o answer_n but_o then_o withal_o i_o must_v desire_v he_o to_o tell_v i_o how_o he_o can_v reconcile_v this_o position_n with_o the_o many_o scripture_n that_o so_o clear_o assert_v the_o meritoriousness_n of_o our_o saviour_n whole_a life_n and_o glorious_a example_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n for_o if_o christ_n have_v only_o a_o proper_a freedom_n of_o will_n and_o active_a indifferency_n to_o the_o outward_a expression_n and_o not_o to_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o virtue_n and_o charity_n but_o do_v perform_v they_o all_o ex_fw-la necessitate_v by_o a_o necessity_n of_o his_o glorify_a state_n and_o condition_n and_o clear_a intuitive_a sight_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a he_o shall_v merit_v by_o any_o of_o they_o as_o have_v already_o be_v observe_v §_o 69._o if_o he_o understand_v his_o assertion_n in_o the_o second_o notion_n of_o liberty_n for_o a_o moral_a indifferency_n of_o the_o action_n itself_o plain_a it_o be_v that_o christ_n have_v no_o more_o moral_a freedom_n and_o indifferency_n to_o many_o if_o not_o to_o most_o of_o the_o outward_a expression_n then_o to_o the_o inward_a act_n themselves_o for_o where_o the_o outward_a act_n and_o expression_n do_v aeque_fw-la cadere_fw-la sub_fw-la praecepto_fw-la and_o be_v aswell_o the_o object_n and_o matter_n of_o duty_n 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under_o the_o law_n so_o be_v he_o not_o bind_v upon_o pain_n of_o excision_n to_o be_v circumcise_v the_o eight_o day_n and_o consequent_o be_v thus_o circumcise_v do_v he_o not_o become_v a_o debtor_n to_o the_o whole_a mosaical_a law_n ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a that_o consist_v chief_o in_o the_o outward_a act_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o moral_a and_o this_o upon_o condition_n of_o the_o curse_n annex_v to_o the_o very_a lest_o breach_n of_o the_o least_o tittle_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n law_n be_v he_o not_o bind_v to_o the_o outward_a sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o the_o like_a as_o well_o as_o all_o other_o person_n circumcise_v once_o more_o what_o think_v he_o of_o our_o saviour_n obligation_n to_o the_o outward_a act_n and_o exterior_a expression_n and_o performance_n of_o his_o prophetic_a office_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o anoint_v he_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n so_o a_o 49._o a_o joh._n 12._o 49_o 50._o &_o cap._n 18._o ver_fw-la 37._o luk._n 2._o 49._o obligation_n from_o god_n his_o father_n lie_v upon_o he_o to_o do_v it_o and_o 21._o luk._n 4._o 18_o 21._o therefore_o say_v he_o to_o his_o parent_n that_o find_v he_o in_o the_o temple_n dispute_v with_o the_o doctor_n and_o ask_v they_o question_n how_o be_v it_o that_o you_o seek_v i_o wist_v you_o not_o that_o i_o must_v be_v about_o my_o father_n business_n to_o conclude_v what_o think_v he_o of_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v it_o not_o a_o high_a act_n of_o charity_n and_o love_n both_o to_o god_n his_o father_n and_o we_o man_n and_o yet_o plain_a it_o be_v that_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n lie_v upon_o our_o saviour_n for_o performance_n of_o the_o outward_a act_n and_o manifestation_n of_o this_o love_n bind_v he_o be_v to_o suffer_v and_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n for_o ought_v not_o christ_n to_o suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o then_o to_o enter_v into_o 10._o joh._n 10._o 49._o luk._n 24._o 26_o 27._o heb._n 10._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o his_o glory_n for_o what_o say_v he_o himself_o sacrifice_n and_o burnt-offering_a thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n once_o for_o all_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a from_o suarez_n even_o in_o this_o very_a question_n to_o which_o our_o refuter_fw-la here_o refer_v that_o this_o precept_n do_v direct_o and_o immediate_o first_o fall_n upon_o the_o outward_a act_n and_o expression_n a._n quod_fw-la maxim_n declarari_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o praecepto_fw-la illo_fw-la moriendo_fw-la pro_fw-la hominibus_fw-la nam_fw-la illud_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la directe_v cadit_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la exteriorem_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la objectum_fw-la interioris_fw-la actus_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la qui_fw-la etiam_fw-la consequenter_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la quatenus_fw-la cum_fw-la exteriori_fw-la componit_fw-la unum_fw-la actum_fw-la moralem_fw-la &_o liberum_fw-la suarez_n in_o 3_o part_n tom_fw-mi 1._o disp_n 37._o sect_n 4._o where_o the_o question_n be_v quomodo_fw-la voluntas_fw-la christi_fw-la ex_fw-la necessitate_v diligens_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o reliquis_fw-la actibus_fw-la potuerit_fw-la esse_fw-la libera_fw-la p._n 519._o col_fw-fr 2._o a._n and_o immediate_o and_o by_o consequence_n only_o on_o the_o interior_a inasmuch_o as_o the_o outward_a be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o the_o will_n and_o together_o with_o it_o do_v compound_v and_o constitute_v one_o complete_a moral_a action_n §_o 70._o if_o here_o he_o shall_v reply_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o outward_a expression_n that_o be_v matter_n of_o duty_n and_o under_o command_n but_o only_o of_o those_o expression_n of_o the_o inward_a act_n that_o be_v leave_v indifferent_a such_o as_o be_v the_o outward_a prostration_n and_o gesture_n the_o word_n and_o other_o sign_n of_o the_o inward_a ardency_n in_o prayer_n though_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o his_o word_n indefinite_o propose_v must_v reach_v to_o all_o the_o outward_a act_n and_o expression_n of_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o divine_a love_n that_o necessary_o issue_v from_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n yet_o i_o shall_v for_o the_o present_a accept_v of_o this_o answer_n though_o nothing_o at_o all_o to_o the_o word_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o this_o his_o second_o reason_n which_o he_o say_v be_v peculiar_a to_o christ_n above_o all_o other_o man_n but_o then_o withal_o i_o must_v tell_v he_o that_o this_o grant_n and_o acceptation_n will_v do_v he_o no_o service_n §_o 71._o for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a even_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a act_n and_o expression_n of_o the_o 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tergiversation_n if_o we_o say_v that_o doctor_n hammond_n do_v take_v this_o phrase_n the_o love_n of_o god_n or_o sincere_a love_n wheresoever_o he_o use_v it_o as_o saint_n john_n do_v in_o the_o general_a notion_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o divine_a charity_n and_o holy_a love_n which_o to_o distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o love_v he_o call_v the_o love_n of_o god_n 1._o because_o he_o be_v the_o giver_n and_o the_o alone_a infuser_n of_o it_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o 2_o because_o he_o also_o be_v the_o prime_n and_o principal_a object_n of_o it_o and_o for_o who_o sake_n alone_o we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n and_o 3_o because_o this_o alone_a be_v the_o root_n on_o which_o all_o the_o other_o part_n and_o branch_n of_o holy_a charity_n be_v ground_v and_o from_o whence_o they_o all_o spring_n and_o without_o which_o they_o be_v nothing_o worth_a §_o 24._o and_o that_o i_o shall_v prove_v by_o such_o clear_a argument_n as_o the_o doctor_n writing_n afford_v if_o then_o 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christian_n to_o bring_v to_o christ_n rewardable_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n though_o they_o be_v not_o under_o any_o express_a precept_n such_o be_v all_o the_o charity_n and_o devotion_n and_o heroical_a christian_a practice_n which_o shall_v all_o not_o only_o be_v degrade_v but_o defame_v if_o every_o thing_n be_v conclude_v criminous_a which_o be_v not_o necessary_a if_o all_o uncommanded_a practice_n be_v unlawful_a §_o 26._o and_o now_o though_o this_o in_o the_o general_n may_v suffice_v to_o clear_v the_o doctor_n meaning_n from_o any_o possible_a mistake_n unless_o to_o the_o wilful_o perverse_a yet_o because_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o refuter_n reply_v be_v whole_o build_v upon_o this_o abuse_a notion_n of_o the_o phrase_n and_o what_o he_o call_v his_o threefold_a demonstration_n so_o industrious_o place_v in_o the_o frontispiece_n of_o his_o pamphlet_n to_o amuse_v vulgar_a reader_n and_o those_o that_o look_v not_o beyond_o title_n have_v no_o other_o basis_n and_o foundation_n i_o shall_v with_o the_o reader_n patience_n descend_v to_o a_o more_o particular_a confirmation_n of_o it_o §_o 27._o the_o task_n i_o confess_v will_v be_v endless_o tedious_a to_o search_v for_o proof_n as_o they_o lie_v several_o disperse_v in_o those_o treatise_n and_o therefore_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o shall_v confine_v myself_o to_o that_o very_a section_n in_o the_o account_n that_o first_o occasion_v the_o use_n of_o confutation_n §_o 28._o in_o the_o very_a first_o §_o of_o that_o section_n the_o doctor_n tell_v we_o 221._o doctor_n hammond_n account_n to_o mr._n cawdrey_n triplex_n diatribe_v cap._n 6._o sect_n 9_o p._n 221._o that_o those_o large_a inclusive_a word_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n denote_v only_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o sincerity_n of_o this_o love_n of_o god_n as_o oppose_v to_o partial_a divide_a love_n to_o which_o i_o now_o add_v for_o further_a explication_n that_o what_o we_o do_v according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n law_n we_o do_v out_o of_o love_n towards_o god_n not_o hypocritical_o or_o as_o by_o constraint_n and_o 2_o not_o admit_v any_o thing_n else_o into_o competition_n with_o he_o this_o sincere_a love_n of_o god_n mean_v while_o be_v capable_a of_o degree_n so_o that_o it_o be_v very_o possible_a for_o two_o man_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o yet_o one_o to_o love_v he_o more_o intense_o than_o another_o as_o be_v exemplify_v among_o the_o very_a angel_n nay_o for_o the_o same_o person_n which_o so_o love_v he_o to_o love_v he_o and_o express_v that_o love_n more_o intense_o at_o one_o time_n then_o another_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n luc._n 22._o 44._o to_o this_o i_o shall_v subjoin_v the_o very_a word_n upon_o which_o the_o refuter_fw-la ground_n his_o charge_n in_o the_o use_n of_o confutation_n §_o 5._o of_o that_o section_n but_o sure_a this_o answer_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o matter_n 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a_o sincere_a love_n to_o god_n either_o free_o or_o by_o way_n of_o duty_n perform_v can_v he_o possible_o here_o mean_a by_o christ_n love_n of_o god_n in_o these_o place_n that_o beatific_a love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v always_o in_o termino_fw-la and_o be_v proper_a to_o he_o as_o comprehensor_fw-la do_v he_o not_o express_o add_v in_o the_o close_a of_o those_o word_n that_o what_o herein_o be_v affirm_v of_o christ_n be_v common_a to_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o do_v not_o his_o several_a instance_n speak_v as_o much_o let_v our_o refuter_fw-la himself_n judge_n what_o other_o love_n can_v the_o doctor_n mean_v that_o be_v common_a to_o christ_n to_o angel_n and_o man_n except_o that_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o the_o doctor_n constant_o make_v a_o genus_fw-la to_o habitual_a and_o actual_a love_n §_o 29._o that_o this_o and_o no_o other_o be_v the_o doctor_n meaning_n will_v 2_o appear_v from_o mr._n cawdrey_n reply_n and_o the_o doctor_n answer_v to_o it_o §_o 2._o for_o 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grace_n in_o christ_n he_o know_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a so_o precise_o to_o distinguish_v that_o phrase_n the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o the_o whole_a subject_a matter_n of_o that_o argument_n must_v needs_o clear_a to_o be_v understand_v as_o parallel_v and_o aequipollent_a to_o habitual_a grace_n and_o the_o act_n of_o it_o §_o 37._o beside_o the_o doctor_n in_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o that_o treatise_n §_o 2_o 3._o have_v so_o full_o clear_v his_o own_o and_o the_o refuter_n meaning_n say_v express_o that_o the_o refuter_n meaning_n be_v this_o that_o he_o have_v affirm_v christ_n love_n of_o god_n mean_v thereby_o the_o habitual_a grace_n of_o divine_a charity_n to_o have_v be_v capable_a of_o further_a degree_n so_o as_o that_o capacity_n of_o further_a degree_n be_v the_o denial_n of_o all_o fullness_n of_o that_o habitual_a grace_n already_o in_o he_o and_z according_o in_o that_o treatise_n he_o make_v answer_v to_o that_o charge_n that_o no_o other_o sense_n can_v 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&_o minus_fw-la all_o of_o they_o comprehend_v in_o that_o full_a all-perfect_a love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v always_o in_o christ_n so_o full_a and_o so_o perfect_a as_o not_o to_o want_v and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v capable_a of_o further_a degree_n beside_o that_o this_o and_o no_o other_o can_v be_v his_o meaning_n be_v evident_a from_o his_o instance_n in_o that_o place_n whence_o the_o proposition_n be_v pretend_v to_o be_v infer_v in_o the_o different_a ardency_n of_o christ_n in_o several_a act_n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v rather_o a_o act_n of_o religion_n than_o charity_n and_o though_o it_o be_v found_v in_o charity_n and_o flow_v from_o it_o yet_o prayer_n that_o be_v deprecation_n or_o petition_n such_o as_o that_o of_o christ_n then_o be_v be_v rather_o a_o effect_n of_o that_o love_n of_o god_n which_o the_o school_n call_v amor_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la a_o love_n of_o god_n for_o our_o own_o sake_n then_o that_o which_o they_o call_v amor_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la a_o love_n of_o god_n pure_o for_o himself_o b._n vid._n durand_n l._n 3._o sent._n d._n 28_o q._n 1._o art_n 1._o b._n and_o nothing_o else_o beseech_v god_n indeed_o we_o do_v to_o help_v we_o because_o we_o believe_v he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n which_o make_v the_o act_n formal_o a_o act_n of_o religion_n and_o rather_o to_o be_v radicate_v in_o charity_n then_o formal_o and_o immediate_o a_o act_n of_o love_n the_o effect_n and_o issue_n of_o charity_n rather_o than_o it_o §_o 39_o add_v to_o this_o that_o the_o doctor_n express_o say_v that_o the_o 22._o vide_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 18_o 21_o 22._o word_n love_n in_o that_o passage_n be_v to_o be_v take_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la for_o the_o act_n of_o holy_a charity_n and_o not_o for_o habitual_a love_n §_o 40._o and_o then_o he_o explain_v his_o meaning_n by_o a_o instance_n take_v from_o the_o refuter_n own_o confession_n thus_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n 22._o §._o 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socinian_n quae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la tota_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la spectat_fw-la non_fw-la uno_fw-la modo_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la accipitur_fw-la interdum_fw-la enim_fw-la sumitur_fw-la latissimè_fw-la pro_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la in_o universum_fw-la unde_fw-la jo._n 1._o ep_v 5._o 3._o inquit_fw-la hanc_fw-la esse_fw-la charitatem_fw-la dei_fw-la seu_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la ut_fw-la mandata_fw-la ipsius_fw-la servemus_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la affirmat_fw-la c._n 2._o 5._o ubi_fw-la inquit_fw-la qui_fw-la servaverit_fw-la sermonem_fw-la ipsius_fw-la verè_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la charitas_fw-la dei_fw-la perfecta_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la hic_fw-la quoque_fw-la charitas_fw-la dei_fw-la passiuè_fw-la accipitur_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la charitate_fw-la quâ_fw-la deum_fw-la diligimus_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la charitate_fw-la &_o dilectione_n svi_fw-la affirmat_fw-la christus_fw-la joh._n 14._o 21._o cum_fw-la quo_fw-la conjunge_fw-la vers_fw-la 15_o 23_o 24._o huic_fw-la charitati_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la salus_fw-la veluti_fw-la in_o solidum_fw-la ascribitur_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la attinet_fw-la rom._n 8._o 28_o &_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la exod._n 20._o 6._o ubi_fw-la eodem_fw-la sensu_fw-la ponitur_fw-la diligere_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o custodire_fw-la praecepta_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o deut._n 11._o 1._o item_n 30._o 16._o interdum_fw-la verò_fw-la strictius_fw-la paulo_fw-la sumitur_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la laxè_fw-la ut_fw-la omne_fw-la erga_fw-la deum_fw-la praecepta_fw-la &_o officia_fw-la complectatur_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la non_fw-la pictatis_fw-la pars_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la eadem_fw-la cum_fw-la illa_fw-la quo_fw-la pacto_fw-la sumitur_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la locis_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la lex_fw-la universa_fw-la dilectione_n dei_fw-la &_o proximi_fw-la contineri_fw-la dicitur_fw-la tertio_fw-la strictissime_fw-la ac_fw-la maxim_n propriè_fw-la sumitur_fw-la pro_fw-la affectu_fw-la eo_fw-la quo_fw-la desideramus_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la tum_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la tum_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la fiant_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la gratissima_fw-la etc._n etc._n atque_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la significatione_n reliquae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ortae_fw-la quja_n enim_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la est_fw-la seu_fw-la charitatis_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la cupere_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la grata_fw-la inter_fw-la quae_fw-la primum_fw-la locum_fw-la obtinent_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsius_fw-la cultum_fw-la &_o honorem_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la spectant_fw-la hinc_fw-la fit_a ut_fw-la charitatis_fw-la divinae_fw-la nomine_fw-la comprehendantur_fw-la per_fw-la quandam_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la synecdochicam_fw-la ea_fw-la pietatis_fw-la officia_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la vertuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la secunda_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la tradita_fw-la huius_fw-la vocis_fw-la significatio_fw-la veruntamen_fw-la quia_fw-la ea_fw-la quoque_fw-la deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la grata_fw-la atque_fw-la accepta_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la servanda_fw-la praescripsit_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la generis_fw-la virtutes_fw-la ac_fw-la recte_fw-la facta_fw-la hinc_fw-la fit_a ut_fw-la illa_fw-la quoque_fw-la omne_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la divinae_fw-la nomine_fw-la comprehendantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n io._n crellii_n eth._n christiana_n lib._n 3._o c._n 4._o pag._n 259_o 260._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n also_o estius_n in_o scriptura_fw-la ferè_fw-la ponuntur_fw-la indifferenter_fw-la charitas_fw-la &_o dilectio_fw-la propterea_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o graeco_fw-la vox_fw-la unica_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la interpres_fw-la modo_fw-la charitatem_fw-la modo_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la f._n estius_fw-la l._n 3._o sent._n do_v 27._o §._o 1._o p._n 89._o col_fw-fr ●_o e._n f._n vertit_fw-la unde_fw-la augustinus_n l._n 14._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 7._o disputans_fw-la detribus_fw-la his_fw-la vocibus_fw-la amor_fw-la dilectio_fw-la charitas_fw-la dicit_fw-la eas_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o bono_fw-mi accipiuntur_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la idem_fw-la significare_fw-la eodem_fw-la loco_fw-la unum_fw-la atque_fw-la idem_fw-la vult_fw-la charitatem_fw-la &_o voluntatem_fw-la bonam_fw-la &_o similia_fw-la scribit_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr gratia_n christi_fw-la c._n 21._o idem_fw-la serm._n 14._o par._n in_o festo_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la c._n 11._o dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la sit_fw-la aliud_fw-la charitas_fw-la quam_fw-la dilectio_fw-la et_fw-la scribens_fw-la in_o psal_n 9_o amor_fw-la inquit_fw-la si_fw-la pravus_fw-la est_fw-la dicitur_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la si_fw-la rectus_fw-la charitas_fw-la similis_fw-la locus_fw-la tract_n de_fw-fr substantia_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la cap._n 1._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n also_o aquinas_n as_o shall_v after_o be_v show_v 1._o 2._o q._n 26._o art_n 3._o in_o corp._n 14._o corp._n francis_n de_fw-fr sales_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n l._n 1._o c._n 14._o sales_n and_o so_o general_o other_o §_o 6._o in_o this_o general_a sense_n it_o be_v as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n signify_v holiness_n or_o charity_n doctor_n hammond_n take_v it_o as_o we_o have_v beyond_o all_o exception_n already_o demonstrate_v and_o thus_o also_o our_o refuter_fw-la understand_v he_o as_o will_v be_v evident_a from_o his_o first_o argument_n that_o follow_v though_o still_o when_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o his_o advantage_n he_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o high_a &_o most_o transcendent_a act_n of_o divine_a love_n that_o agree_v to_o christ_n as_o comprehensor_fw-la which_o be_v always_o in_o termino_fw-la and_o at_o the_o high_a and_o nothing_o concern_v the_o present_a debate_n go_v we_o then_o to_o that_o sect_n 18._o the_o refuter_n first_o argument_n contradict_v his_o second_o and_o prove_v not_o his_o conclusion_n reduce_v to_o form_n the_o sequel_n deny_v the_o reason_n his_o authority_n concern_v not_o the_o question_n his_o cite_n aquinas_n from_o capreolus_n censure_v the_o conclusion_n to_o be_v prove_v hurtado_n and_o aquinas_n first_o say_v from_o capreolus_n true_a with_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o from_o suarez_n but_o not_o pertinent_a a_o view_n of_o the_o place_n in_o aquinas_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o habit_n etc._n etc._n not_o the_o act._n the_o different_a working_n of_o necessary_a and_o voluntary_a cause_n the_o refuter_n argument_n guilty_a of_o a_o double_a fallacy_n his_o next_o place_n of_o aquinas_n from_o capreolus_n impertinent_a his_o gross_a ignorance_n or_o prevaricate_a in_o his_o three_o place_n of_o aquinas_n scotus_n testimony_n impertinent_a
by_o we_o as_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o vigour_n so_o that_o we_o can_v not_o love_v beyond_o it_o four_o that_o then_o we_o shall_v true_o love_v god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n when_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o love_v he_o and_o perfect_o obey_v his_o law_n which_o will_v not_o can_v be_v so_o long_o as_o any_o motion_n of_o evil_a concupiscence_n dwell_v in_o we_o which_o will_v be_v so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n five_o that_o his_o opinion_n in_o this_o point_n be_v the_o same_o with_o st._n augustine_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o this_o be_v all_o he_o undertake_v to_o make_v good_a against_o bellarmine_n §_o 56._o and_o therefore_o if_o it_o appear_v as_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o will_v anon_o that_o st._n austin_n and_o bernard_n aquinas_n and_o the_o old_a schoolman_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o absolute_a sinless_a perfection_n and_o uninterrupted_a actual_a love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o attainable_a in_o 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one_o part_n of_o his_o discourse_n confute_v the_o other_o for_o if_o christ_n have_v always_o sufficient_a cause_n ground_n and_o motive_n to_o induce_v he_o to_o love_n god_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o do_v not_o love_v he_o natural_o and_o necessary_o as_o he_o say_v he_o do_v or_o else_o if_o he_o always_o love_v god_n to_o the_o utmost_a height_n natural_o and_o necessary_o than_o he_o have_v not_o always_o sufficient_a cause_n ground_n and_o motive_n to_o induce_v he_o to_o love_n god_n to_o the_o utmost_a height_n for_o cause_n ground_n and_o motive_n to_o love_n suppose_v a_o absolute_a freedom_n and_o liberty_n of_o indetermination_n and_o indifferency_n to_o love_v which_o be_v perfect_o contrary_a to_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o love_a and_o therefore_o incompossible_a with_o it_o let_v he_o choose_v which_o part_n he_o will_v and_o avoid_v the_o rock_n if_o he_o can_v §_o 19_o if_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n as_o viator_n have_v sufficient_a cause_n ground_n and_o 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his_o great_a scholastical_a modesty_n and_o profound_a christian_a humility_n and_o tenderness_n to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n honour_n i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v will_v not_o undertake_v to_o guess_v at_o but_o first_o i_o will_v tell_v he_o what_o love_v it_o be_v the_o doctor_n mean_v that_o so_o all_o occasion_n of_o cavil_v may_v be_v avoid_v §_o 22._o the_o school_n ordinary_o distinguish_v of_o a_o twofold_a love_n of_o god_n one_o they_o call_v amor_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la or_o amor_fw-la desiderii_fw-la the_o other_o they_o call_v amor_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la or_o amor_fw-la complacentiae_fw-la the_o first_o be_v a_o love_n of_o god_n for_o the_o benefit_n we_o hope_v and_o be_v to_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o arise_v out_o of_o a_o apprehension_n and_o sensibleness_n of_o those_o want_n and_o need_v that_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o supply_v the_o other_o be_v a_o love_n of_o god_n pure_o for_o his_o own_o goodness_n this_o be_v the_o most_o genuine_a and_o transcendent_a love_n but_o the_o other_o more_o natural_a for_o nature_n itself_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o want_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n or_o something_o we_o mistake_v for_o god_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o most_o acute_a father_n tertullian_n a._n vid._n suarez_n tom_n 1._o in_o tert_n part_n though_o disp_n 39_o sect_n 2._o p._n 542._o col_fw-fr 1._o c._n et_fw-la ibid._n disp_n 34_o sect_n 3._o pag._n 457._o col_fw-fr 1._o f._n &_o 2._o a._n make_v use_v of_o this_o argument_n and_o in_o contemplation_n of_o it_o cry_v out_o o_o anima_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la christiana_n this_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o viator_n the_o other_o in_o the_o most_o transcendent_a manner_n agree_v to_o the_o comprehensor_fw-la and_o in_o a_o low_a degree_n also_o to_o the_o viator_n according_a to_o the_o perfection_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o habitual_a grace_n yet_o these_o two_o say_v the_o most_o incomparable_a bishop_n andrews_n though_o they_o may_v be_v distinguish_v yet_o 155._o pattern_n of_o catechist_n doctrine_n at_o large_a come_v 1._o c._n 12._o pag._n 155._o be_v not_o always_o divide_v for_o the_o one_o oftentimes_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o other_o both_o in_o our_o love_n to_o god_n and_o man_n for_o those_o that_o have_v be_v beneficial_a to_o we_o though_o we_o love_v they_o at_o first_o for_o the_o benefit_n we_o receive_v by_o they_o yet_o afterward_o we_o come_v to_o love_v they_o for_o themselves_o the_o first_o arise_v from_o hope_n because_o a_o man_n be_v cast_v down_o by_o fear_n conceive_v hope_n upon_o god_n promise_n then_o send_v forth_o prayer_n receive_v fruit_n and_o say_v praise_v be_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o humble_a petition_n and_o 21._o psal_n 28._o 7._o 21._o thou_o have_v give_v i_o my_o heart_n desire_n which_o fruit_n stir_v up_o the_o first_o love_n and_o this_o amor_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la the_o
all_o thing_n not_o any_o thing_n without_o god_n nor_o all_o thing_n together_o equal_o and_o comparable_a to_o god_n §_o 25._o but_o then_o as_o to_o the_o second_o member_n he_o say_v some_o meaning_n henriques_n and_o other_o do_v distinguish_v and_o say_v that_o one_o love_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o intense_a and_o exceed_v a_o other_o first_o because_o it_o be_v ferventior_fw-la seu_fw-la tenerior_fw-la more_o tender_a and_o melt_a and_o effeminate_o passionate_a a_o tumult_n in_o the_o affection_n sometime_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n with_o joy_n and_o then_o strangle_v it_o for_o some_o lover_n have_v dye_v with_o it_o as_o the_o father_n at_o the_o news_n of_o his_o son_n victory_n and_o triumph_n and_o sometime_o contract_v it_o or_o melt_v it_o into_o tear_n or_o second_o because_o it_o be_v fortior_fw-la sive_fw-la firmior_fw-la of_o a_o more_o strong_a and_o masculine_a temper_n and_o can_v make_v a_o man_n bold_a as_o a_o lion_n and_o resolve_v to_o lose_v life_n and_o all_o thing_n and_o suffer_v the_o utmost_a can_v be_v inflict_v for_o the_o great_a affection_n that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o now_o when_o henriques_n and_o they_o have_v resolve_v quod_fw-la dilectio_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o we_o must_v love_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n quoad_fw-la firmitatem_fw-la with_o a_o more_o manlike_a affection_n so_o that_o nothing_o may_v be_v able_a to_o draw_v or_o remove_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o we_o shall_v love_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n with_o that_o passionateness_n and_o ravish_v and_o tenderness_n of_o affection_n because_o many_o be_v find_v thus_o to_o love_v the_o creature_n suppose_v their_o wife_n or_o their_o child_n more_o than_o god_n himself_o and_o yet_o will_v rather_o forsake_v wife_n and_o child_n part_n with_o all_o thing_n than_o renounce_v god_n and_o then_o second_o because_o if_o thus_o both_o way_n god_n may_v be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n than_o the_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n deut._n 6._o might_n be_v fullfil_v in_o this_o life_n contrary_a to_o what_o the_o master_n and_o austin_n and_o anselme_n determine_v qui_fw-la nolunt_fw-la quod_fw-la hoc_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la sit_fw-la nec_fw-la quod_fw-la teneamur_fw-la illud_fw-la implere_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la implebimus_fw-la §_o 26._o against_o this_o the_o subtle_a doctor_n resolve_v that_o the_o masculine_a love_n that_o can_v make_v we_o bold_a as_o lion_n and_o ready_a to_o die_v for_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a true_a love_n which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o will_n the_o other_o but_o a_o gross_a material_a thing_n a_o passion_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n and_o if_o any_o man_n love_v more_o tender_o and_o passionate_o then_o other_o and_o yet_o less_o firm_o and_o strong_o and_o valiant_o this_o proceed_v not_o from_o any_o height_n and_o excess_n of_o the_o true_a genuine_a intellectual_a love_n but_o from_o a_o mere_a effeminate_a and_o passionate_a delight_n and_o melancholy_a temper_n or_o melt_a complexion_n and_o disposition_n as_o some_o votary_n and_o recluse_n find_v many_o time_n more_o ravish_a joy_n in_o their_o contemplative_a course_n of_o life_n than_o many_o more_o solid_a and_o well_o settle_a and_o ground_v christian_n that_o a_o hundred_o time_n more_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o can_v suffer_v martyrdom_n a_o passion_n more_o frequent_o find_v in_o woman_n then_o in_o man_n in_o new_o recover_v penitent_n and_o convert_v then_o well_o grow_v christian_n nec_fw-la dulcedo_fw-la est_fw-la actus_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la elicitus_fw-la sed_fw-la passio_fw-la quaedam_fw-la actui_fw-la retributa_fw-la quâ_fw-la deus_fw-la allicit_fw-la &_o nutrit_fw-la parvulos_fw-la ne_fw-la deficiant_fw-la in_o viâ_fw-la the_o fragrancy_n of_o the_o apple_n and_o the_o perfume_n of_o the_o flagon_n of_o wine_n wherewith_o christ_n comfort_v his_o belove_a when_o she_o begin_v to_o swoon_v and_o faint_a the_o milk_n for_o new_a bear_v babe_n not_o the_o strong_a meat_n for_o man_n §_o 27._o and_o then_o second_o he_o resolve_v god_n ought_v to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n as_o well_o intensive_o as_o extensive_o not_o only_a super_fw-la omne_fw-la alia_fw-la extensiuè_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la majori_fw-la affectu_fw-la quam_fw-la aliquod_fw-la aliud_fw-la et_fw-la dico_fw-la majori_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la quia_fw-la scil_n magis_fw-la repugnat_fw-la effectui_fw-la opposito_fw-la quia_fw-la facilius_fw-la posset_n inclinari_fw-la ad_fw-la oppositum_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la cujuscunque_fw-la alterius_fw-la quam_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o be_v if_o i_o right_o understand_v he_o according_a to_o chamier_n non_fw-la solùm_fw-la comparatè_fw-la adres_n alias_o sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la not_o only_o with_o a_o high_a affection_n than_o that_o which_o we_o bestow_v on_o any_o thing_n else_o for_o that_o though_o the_o high_a may_v be_v but_o low_a in_o itself_o but_o also_o with_o a_o affection_n as_o high_a as_o we_o can_v because_o that_o be_v most_o opposite_a to_o sin_n and_o most_o repugnant_a to_o those_o effect_n and_o act_n that_o trash_n and_o hinder_v our_o love_n and_o be_v therefore_o most_o proper_a for_o this_o present_a state_n wherein_o we_o be_v more_o easy_o incline_v to_o love_v sensual_a object_n then_o spiritual_a the_o creature_n than_o god_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o we_o shall_v love_v god_n with_o such_o a_o height_n of_o affection_n that_o shall_v enable_v we_o and_o incline_v we_o with_o more_o readiness_n and_o ease_n to_o oppose_v and_o withstand_v the_o love_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o rather_o than_o the_o love_n of_o god_n §_o 28._o and_o then_o he_o add_v further_a that_o the_o reason_n ground_v on_o the_o authority_n of_o lombard_n and_o austin_n signify_v nothing_o quia_fw-la pari_fw-la ratione_fw-la fuisset_fw-la dandum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la visione_n dei_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la impleretur_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la sciremus_fw-la quo_fw-la esset_fw-la tendendum_fw-la cujus_fw-la oppositum_fw-la satis_fw-la patet_fw-la and_o they_o may_v have_v say_v as_o well_o that_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o precept_n to_o command_v we_o to_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n not_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v fullfil_v by_o we_o but_o that_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o to_o bend_v our_o hope_n and_o aim_n §_o 29._o and_o now_o have_v thus_o plain_o lay_v down_o all_o thing_n and_o full_o clear_v his_o way_n he_o come_v to_o give_v his_o resolution_n in_o the_o word_n our_o refuter_fw-la refer_v to_o but_o then_o i_o must_v tell_v the_o reader_n that_o he_o have_v prune_v and_o pare_v off_o what_o make_v against_o himself_o and_o be_v necessary_a to_o understand_v scotus_n his_o opinion_n and_o he_o have_v bring_v he_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v to_o the_o size_n of_o his_o own_o bed_n dico_fw-la igitur_fw-la quod_fw-la illud_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la extensiuè_fw-la &_o intensiuè_fw-la secundum_fw-la viam_fw-la praedictam_fw-la potest_fw-la impleri_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitâ_fw-la which_o be_v the_o full_a resolution_n of_o the_o question_n according_a to_o the_o doctor_n exposition_n and_o therefore_o these_o word_n be_v crafty_o leave_v out_o by_o our_o refuter_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v be_v discover_v by_o his_o reader_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la conditione_n quae_fw-la exponuntur_fw-la per_fw-la illas_fw-la additiones_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n &_o ex_fw-la totâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o vitâ_fw-la tanta_fw-la recollectio_fw-la virium_fw-la ut_fw-la amotis_fw-la impedimentis_fw-la possit_fw-la voluntas_fw-la tanto_fw-la conatu_fw-la ferri_fw-la quanto_fw-la posset_n si_fw-la vires_fw-la essent_fw-la unitae_fw-la &_o non_fw-la impeditae_fw-la &_o quoad_fw-la talem_fw-la intensionem_fw-la actûs_fw-la expulsis_fw-la impedimentis_fw-la &_o recollectis_fw-la viribus_fw-la debet_fw-la intelligi_fw-la dictum_fw-la augustini_fw-la &_o magistri_fw-la quod_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la impletur_fw-la in_o viâ_fw-la nam_fw-la pronitas_fw-la virium_fw-la inferiorum_fw-la pro_fw-la statu_fw-la isto_fw-la impedit_fw-la superiores_fw-la ab_fw-la actibus_fw-la perfectis_fw-la that_o be_v we_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o precept_n to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n extensive_o and_o intensive_o and_o secundum_fw-la viam_fw-la praedictam_fw-la according_a to_o the_o exposition_n that_o we_o have_v already_o give_v it_o may_v be_v fullfil_v by_o christian_n in_o this_o life_n although_o it_o can_v be_v fullfil_v according_a to_o all_o those_o condition_n which_o some_o expositor_n give_v of_o those_o addition_n ex_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n the_o whole_a heart_n and_o the_o whole_a soul_n etc._n etc._n because_o there_o can_v be_v so_o great_a a_o recollection_n of_o strength_n that_o all_o impediment_n be_v remove_v the_o will_n may_v so_o vigorous_o endeavour_v as_o it_o may_v if_o the_o force_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v all_o unite_a and_o not_o hinder_v and_o according_a to_o this_o intention_n and_o fervour_n of_o the_o act_n of_o love_n all_o impediment_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o strength_n and_o force_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v recollect_v and_o join_v must_v the_o say_n of_o austin_n and_o lombard_n be_v
understand_v that_o this_o precept_n be_v not_o fullfil_v in_o this_o life_n for_o the_o proneness_n of_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n do_v for_o the_o present_a state_n hinder_v the_o superior_a from_o act_v to_o a_o perfect_a height_n thus_o scotus_n §_o 30._o and_o this_o be_v so_o far_o from_o serve_v our_o refuters_n interest_n that_o scotus_n direct_o resolve_v the_o contrary_a for_o certain_a it_o be_v with_o he_o that_o nulla_fw-la virtus_fw-la inclinatur_fw-la ad_fw-la actum_fw-la impossibilem_fw-la habenti_fw-la as_o he_o grant_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o second_o argument_n §_o 21._o and_o therefore_o he_o prove_v that_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n exposition_n it_o be_v simple_o absolute_o impossible_a to_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o life_n he_o must_v of_o necessity_n resolve_v the_o precept_n never_o aim_v at_o it_o in_o the_o obligation_n and_o the_o reader_n will_v consider_v that_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o say_v the_o precept_n can_v be_v observe_v according_a to_o those_o condition_n some_o give_v of_o it_o and_o another_o thing_n to_o say_v that_o the_o precept_n oblige_v we_o to_o observe_v it_o according_a to_o that_o and_o those_o condition_n so_o give_v this_o scotus_n deny_v and_o only_o affirm_v the_o former_a §_o 31._o and_o so_o his_o scholar_n and_o acute_a epitomator_n understand_v he_o nicholaus_fw-la d'orbellis_fw-la ay_o mean_v for_o thus_o he_o in_o the_o epitome_n 24._o nic._n d'orbell_n l._n 3._o send_v do_v 27._o dub_v 1._o p._n 24._o of_o the_o question_n where_o though_o he_o say_v it_o be_v bonaventure_n answer_v yet_o he_o give_v his_o master_n meaning_n quod_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la possidere_fw-la totum_fw-la cor_fw-la potest_fw-la intelligi_fw-la dupliciter_fw-la uno_fw-la quod_fw-la excludat_fw-la omnem_fw-la affectum_fw-la contrarium_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la diligatur_fw-la supra_fw-la deum_fw-la vel_fw-la aequaliter_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitâ_fw-la impleri_fw-la per_fw-la infusionem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la expulsiva_fw-la omnis_fw-la mortalis_fw-la culpae_fw-la deum_fw-la propter_fw-la se_fw-la &_o super_fw-la omne_fw-la diligendo_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la excludendo_fw-la omnem_fw-la affectum_fw-la extraneum_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la amor_fw-la sic_fw-la plenè_fw-la dominetur_fw-la cordi_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la motus_fw-la cordis_n per_fw-la amorem_fw-la continuè_fw-fr referantur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la motus_fw-la ille_fw-la non_fw-la obligat_fw-la pro_fw-la nunc_fw-la ad_fw-la svi_fw-la impletionem_fw-la secundum_fw-la augustinum_n say_v in_o illo_fw-la praecepto_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la quo_fw-la per_fw-la amorem_fw-la tendere_fw-la debeamus_fw-la ut_fw-la nemo_fw-la se_fw-la perfectum_fw-la arbitretur_fw-la quousque_fw-la illam_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la fuerit_fw-la assecutus_fw-la exponitur_fw-la autem_fw-la ab_fw-la augustino_n ex_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n i_o e._n ex_fw-la toto_fw-la intellectu_fw-la ex_fw-la tota_fw-la animâ_fw-la i._n e._n ex_fw-la tota_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sine_fw-la contradictione_n ex_fw-la totâ_fw-la ment_fw-la i._n e._n ex_fw-la tota_fw-la memoriâ_fw-la sine_fw-la oblivione_fw-la §_o 32._o so_o also_o scotus_n his_o scholiast_n h._n cavellus_n understand_v he_o scotus_n tantum_fw-la ait_fw-la deum_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la amandum_fw-la esse_fw-la extensiuè_fw-la &_o intensiuè_fw-la sicut_fw-la explicantur_fw-la haec_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la tenerius_fw-la &_o firmius_fw-la deum_fw-la plus_fw-la caeteris_fw-la amandum_fw-la quia_fw-la intensiuè_fw-la illis_fw-la duobus_fw-la modis_fw-la pro_fw-la uno_fw-la &_o eodem_fw-la reputat_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la dicit_fw-la majore_fw-la amore_fw-la graduali_fw-la eum_fw-la esse_fw-la amandum_fw-la sed_fw-la solum_fw-la majori_fw-la affectu_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la sufficit_fw-la majoritas_fw-la appretiativa_fw-la seu_fw-la affectus_fw-la magis_fw-la exclusivus_fw-la oppositè_fw-fr praeterea_fw-la 1._o d._n 1._o q._n 4._o et_fw-la 3._o d._n 28._o q._n 1._o in_o report_n ait_fw-fr quod_fw-la eodem_fw-la actu_fw-la diligo_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o proximum_fw-la ergo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la comparatio_fw-la unius_fw-la ad_fw-la alium_fw-la item_n hac_fw-la d._n in_o report_n loquens_fw-la de_fw-la dilectione_n intensiori_fw-la dei_fw-la subjungit_fw-la non_fw-la oportet_fw-la hic_fw-la amare_fw-la deum_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la sc_fw-la illo_fw-la modo_fw-la §_o 33._o and_o now_o have_v find_v the_o full_a meaning_n of_o scotus_n from_o himself_o and_o his_o follower_n that_o best_a shall_v know_v their_o master_n meaning_n come_v we_o now_o to_o compare_v the_o inference_n of_o this_o subtle_a doctor_n and_o our_o refuter_fw-la together_o scotus_n he_o thus_o conclude_v the_o precept_n bind_v not_o we_o christian_n to_o observe_v it_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o the_o strictness_n and_o exposition_n of_o s._n austin_n and_o other_o because_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o those_o exposition_n and_o now_o our_o refuter_fw-la will_v conclude_v the_o quite_o contrary_a from_o scotus_n thus_o the_o subtle_a doctor_n say_v this_o precept_n can_v thus_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o scotus_n it_o oblige_v we_o in_o this_o strictness_n though_o it_o can_v be_v fullfil_v and_o be_v not_o this_o refuter_fw-la a_o man_n of_o very_o rare_a art_n and_o uncontradictible_a discourse_n that_o by_o his_o all-commanding_a logic_n be_v able_a to_o conclude_v one_o contrary_a by_o another_o §_o 34._o and_o now_o further_o to_o show_v how_o much_o our_o refuter_fw-la be_v mistake_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o thomas_n and_o scotus_n i_o may_v add_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o ancient_a and_o the_o modern_a schoolman_n who_o all_o at_o least_o that_o i_o have_v see_v in_o this_o unanimous_o agree_v with_o the_o two_o great_a master_n that_o divide_v the_o school_n between_o they_o but_o i_o be_o quite_o tire_v and_o so_o i_o believe_v be_v the_o reader_n and_o yet_o for_o once_o i_o shall_v beg_v leave_n of_o his_o patience_n to_o add_v durands_n resolution_n because_o of_o all_o the_o schoolman_n i_o have_v read_v he_o do_v it_o the_o most_o full_o and_o distinct_o and_o with_o the_o least_o exception_n of_o any_o §_o 35._o first_o l._n 3._o send_v d._n 27._o q._n 2._o he_o dispute_v utrum_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la deum_fw-la bernard_n l._n the_o diligend_n deum_fw-la habeat_fw-la modum_fw-la and_o resolve_v it_o in_o the_o negative_a from_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n bernard_n causa_fw-la diligendi_fw-la deum_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la ipse_fw-la modus_fw-la autem_fw-la sine_fw-la modo_fw-la diligere_fw-la and_o then_o he_o answer_v by_o a_o distinction_n that_o in_o actu_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la dei_fw-la potest_fw-la accipi_fw-la triplex_fw-la modus_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la cujuscumque_fw-la virtutis_fw-la 1._o secundum_fw-la limitationem_fw-la essentiae_fw-la and_o thus_o it_o be_v determine_v in_o its_o essence_n and_o have_v a_o certain_a modus_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la in_o certo_fw-la genere_fw-la &_o certâ_fw-la specie_fw-la because_o it_o be_v in_o a_o set_a predicament_n and_o have_v a_o certain_a definition_n 2._o secundum_fw-la determinationem_fw-la circumstantiae_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la modum_fw-la habet_fw-la quia_fw-la malum_fw-la oritur_fw-la ex_fw-la defectu_fw-la debitae_fw-la &_o determinatae_fw-la circumstantiae_fw-la bonum_fw-la oritur_fw-la ex_fw-la causis_fw-la integris_fw-la determine_a it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o circumstance_n because_o a_o action_n become_v evil_a for_o want_v of_o its_o due_a circumstance_n and_o can_v therefore_o be_v good_a unless_o it_o have_v all_o that_o be_v require_v 3._o quoad_fw-la proportionem_fw-la medii_fw-la ad_fw-la superfluum_fw-la &_o diminutum_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la modum_fw-la though_o virtue_n ordinary_o consist_v in_o a_o middle_a point_n below_o which_o and_o beyond_o which_o they_o cease_v to_o be_v virtuous_a yet_o the_o love_n of_o god_n have_v no_o such_o middle_a point_n or_o bound_n quos_fw-la ultra_fw-la citráque_fw-la nequit_fw-la consistere_fw-la but_o may_v be_v gradual_o intend_v and_o increase_v in_o infinitum_fw-la 1._o quia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la vitiari_fw-la dilectio_fw-la dei_fw-la per_fw-la excessum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la loquendo_fw-la aut_fw-la deus_fw-la nimis_fw-la amari_fw-la because_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o love_n god_n too_o much_o and_o offend_v he_o by_o excess_n of_o affection_n as_o proper_o consider_v 2._o quia_fw-la actus_fw-la charitatis_fw-la sequitur_fw-la actum_fw-la fidei_fw-la nullus_fw-la autem_fw-la potest_fw-la nimis_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la aut_fw-la nimis_fw-la inniti_fw-la divinae_fw-la veritati_fw-la because_o our_o love_n be_v proportion_v to_o our_o knowledge_n and_o charity_n follow_v faith_n but_o we_o can_v never_o exceed_v in_o our_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o god_n or_o too_o much_o rely_v upon_o the_o divine_a verity_n and_o truth_n in_o the_o next_o question_n q._n 3._o l._n 3._o d._n 27._o he_o inquire_v first_o quis_fw-la sit_fw-la ille_fw-la modus_fw-la quo_fw-la jubemur_fw-la diligere_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o qualiter_fw-la est_fw-la intelligendus_fw-la and_o he_o resolve_v art_n 1._o intelligendum_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o modo_fw-la quo_fw-la jubemur_fw-la diligere_fw-la deum_fw-la quatuor_fw-la includuntur_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la patet_fw-la ex_fw-la variis_fw-la locis_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sc_fw-la quod_fw-la diligamus_fw-la deum_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n &_o ex_fw-la totâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la totâ_fw-la ment_fw-la