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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o can_v be_v affirm_v of_o his_o body_n which_o he_o take_v from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n christ_n incarnate_v dwell_v among_o we_o in_o a_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n john_n 1.14_o that_o be_v bear_v be_v the_o evangelist_n in_o that_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d probable_o allude_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n in_o or_o near_o the_o time_n of_o which_o celebrate_v by_o consent_n of_o many_o author_n of_o best_a note_n our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o assume_v the_o body_n conceive_v by_o the_o virgin_n not_o for_o some_o short_a time_n but_o for_o ever_o when_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v shatter_v in_o piece_n the_o soul_n and_o body_n each_o rent_n from_o the_o other_o both_o remain_v unite_v to_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n second_o he_o assume_v this_o body_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n what_o we_o read_v coloss_n 2.9_o do_v not_o discountenance_v this_o 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expiate_v sin_n it_o have_v not_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o priesthood_n shall_v have_v be_v translate_v as_o a_o king_n he_o far_o excel_v all_o who_o be_v type_n of_o he_o both_o in_o power_n and_o honour_n alsheach_n interprete_v what_o be_v speak_v psal_n 45._o concern_v the_o messiah_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o israel_n and_o by_o their_o companion_n understand_v heathen_n '_o and_o angel_n of_o ministry_n etc._n etc._n sure_o we_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v &_o be_v exalt_v above_o all_o earthly_a monarch_n and_o above_o the_o glorious_a angel_n these_o be_v but_o minister_a spirit_n none_o of_o they_o have_v dominion_n over_o man_n heart_n god_n say_v to_o none_o of_o they_o at_o any_o time_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n my_o footstool_n god_n speak_v in_o time_n pass_v by_o the_o prophet_n but_o pour_v out_o himself_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n once_o for_o all_o by_o his_o son_n christ_n prophetical_a office_n be_v abundant_o more_o 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〈◊〉_d may_v be_v use_v for_o a_o poet_n ordinary_a practice_n of_o authentic_a author_n sufficient_o warrant_v who_o much_o more_o proper_o may_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d poet_n feign_v themselves_o enthusiast_n to_o relate_v what_o be_v past_a and_o contingent_a without_o aid_n from_o â—emory_n and_o history_n by_o a_o metaphor_n have_v frequent_o the_o name_n of_o prophecy_n as_o not_o less_o difficult_a and_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o principle_n let_v they_o shâ—w_v the_o former_a thing_n what_o they_o be_v or_o declare_v we_o thing_n for_o to_o come_v that_o we_o may_v know_v you_o be_v god_n esa_n 41.22_o 23._o tria_fw-la proposuerat_fw-la porphyrius_n de_fw-la divinis_fw-la operibus_fw-la primum_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la animal_n esse_fw-la causâ—m_fw-la instrumentalem_fw-la secundum_fw-la animam_fw-la quandoque_fw-la esse_fw-la causam_fw-la principalem_fw-la tertium_fw-la animam_fw-la posse_fw-la ita_fw-la esse_fw-la ex_fw-la aquo_fw-la concausam_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la spiritúque_fw-la divino_fw-la tertia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la species_n substantiae_fw-la vel_fw-la subsistentiae_fw-la fiat_fw-la jambl._n de_fw-fr mist_n c._n 28._o ait_fw-fr animam_fw-la quandoque_fw-la generare_fw-la potestatâ—m_fw-la essentiâmque_fw-la daemoniacam_fw-la imaginantem_fw-la futura_fw-la ibid._n porphyrius_n ait_fw-fr vaticinium_fw-la esse_fw-la passionem_fw-la quondam_a phantasiae_fw-la subortam_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la vel_fw-la instinctu_fw-la corporalis_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la naturae_fw-la vel_fw-la similiter_fw-la incideâ—â—tem_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o phreneticis_fw-la contingit_fw-la vaticinari_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la adhibet_fw-la signa_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la vaticinis_fw-la agit_fw-fr quidem_fw-la imaginatio_fw-la uchementer_fw-la sensus_fw-la autem_fw-la interim_n â—coupantur_fw-la &_o cuhibentur_fw-la item_n quod_fw-la suffumigationes_fw-la adhibentur_fw-la divinaturo_fw-la videlicet_fw-la ad_fw-la phantasiam_fw-la afficiondam_fw-la item_n â—â—â—â—cationes_fw-la ad_fw-la eandem_fw-la affectionem_fw-la incitandâ—â—_n item_n quòd_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la sed_fw-la juvenes_fw-la simpliciorésque_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la idonei_fw-la sunt_fw-la jambl._n de_fw-fr myster_n c._n 29._o porphyrius_n conjectabat_fw-la affectionem_fw-la quandam_fw-la nostrae_fw-la naturae_fw-la vel_fw-la corporalem_fw-la vel_fw-la animalom_n ad_fw-la vaticinium_fw-la confer_v praecipuè_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la qui_fw-la advocabant_fw-la in_o hominem_fw-la vaticinium_fw-la gestabant_fw-la lapillos_fw-la quosdam_fw-la atque_fw-la herbas_fw-la ligabántque_fw-la nodos_fw-la sacros_fw-la itémque_fw-la ligata_fw-la solvebant_fw-la mutabant_fw-la quoque_fw-la proposita_fw-la in_o eye_n qui_fw-la talia_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la acceperant_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la malis_fw-la meliora_fw-la reddebant_fw-la ibid._n idem_fw-la ait_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la contemnendam_fw-la artem_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la certis_fw-la vaporibus_fw-la ad_fw-la ignem_fw-la sub_fw-la opportunis_fw-la stellarum_fw-la influâ—cibus_fw-la facit_fw-la deorum_fw-la idola_fw-la in_o aâ—re_fw-la protinus_fw-la apparentia_fw-la similia_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la diis_fw-la &_o habentia_fw-la similem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la efficaciam_fw-la ibid._n porphyrius_n ait_fw-fr idolorum_fw-la factores_fw-la in_o fabrica_fw-la observare_fw-la coelestium_fw-la cursum_fw-la dicentes_fw-la quo_fw-la potissimùm_fw-la coelestium_fw-la currente_n &_o cum_fw-la quo_fw-la vel_fw-la quibus_fw-la concurrente_fw-la vaticinia_fw-la vera_fw-la provenient_fw-la aut_fw-la falsa_fw-la item_n quae_fw-la ibi_fw-la fiunt_fw-la utrùm_fw-la significativa_fw-la sint_fw-la effectiuáve_v vel_fw-la contra_fw-la significationis_fw-la efficacia_fw-la vacua_fw-la cap._n eodem_fw-la there_o be_v some_o perfume_n prescribe_v by_o the_o writer_n of_o natural_a magic_n which_o procure_v pleasant_a dream_n and_o some_o other_o as_o they_o say_v that_o procure_v prophetical_a dream_n as_o the_o seed_n of_o flax_n fleawort_n etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o lord_n verulam_n in_o his_o natural_a history_n cent_n 10._o exper_n 933._o that_o the_o teraphim_n mention_v in_o genesis_n and_o judge_n and_o hosea_n be_v use_v in_o divination_n be_v conspicuous_a from_o s._n austin_n in_o his_o 94._o question_n upon_o genesis_n from_o abenezra_a upon_o the_o 31._o of_o genesis_n and_o from_o the_o name_n by_o which_o the_o word_n be_v translate_v we_o find_v in_o the_o septuagint_n in_o hosea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n by_o which_o they_o interpret_v urim_n in_o the_o â—8_o of_o the_o first_o of_o samuel_n in_o zachary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o aquila_n the_o teraphim_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o targum_fw-la of_o hosea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d declarantes_fw-la in_o the_o 4._o of_o hosea_n verse_n 12._o my_o people_n ask_v counsel_n at_o their_o stock_n and_o their_o staff_n declare_v unto_o they_o a_o wizard_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._n 20.6.27_o and_o a_o live_a creature_n who_o mouth_n after_o it_o have_v be_v put_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wizard_n foretell_v future_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o jew_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o know_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o agent_n arrogate_a to_o themselves_o the_o faculty_n of_o foreknow_v and_o declare_v future_a thing_n and_o many_o be_v so_o fond_a as_o to_o believe_v they_o such_o future_a event_n as_o proceed_v in_o a_o ordinary_a course_n from_o celestial_a and_o sublunary_a body_n the_o devil_n may_v foretell_v by_o his_o insight_n into_o nature_n but_o prediction_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v improper_o term_v prophecy_n he_o may_v discover_v some_o future_a contingent_a thing_n by_o know_v the_o scripture_n as_o that_o alexander_n the_o great_a shall_v subdue_v the_o persian_n he_o may_v foretell_v also_o what_o god_n reveal_v to_o he_o the_o death_n perhaps_o of_o some_o person_n because_o god_n have_v appoint_v he_o their_o executioner_n sometime_o he_o give_v his_o oracle_n according_a to_o conjectural_a knowledge_n as_o take_v notice_n of_o humane_a affair_n their_o counsel_n and_o contrivance_n 〈◊〉_d contrivance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aeschilus_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v to_o dodona_n in_o aeschilus_n his_o prometheus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o dissemble_v his_o ignorance_n oft_o by_o silence_n oft_o by_o ambiguous_a answer_n he_o fasten_v his_o prediction_n to_o material_a symbol_n as_o accommodate_v to_o man_n earthy_a affection_n and_o alienate_v the_o mind_n from_o what_o spiritual_a in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o mention_v and_o other_o his_o delusion_n will_v have_v the_o positure_n of_o the_o star_n observe_v that_o so_o he_o may_v induce_v man_n to_o worship_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n but_o these_o and_o 2._o and_o see_v clemens_n alexand._n in_o his_o admonit_a ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la euseb_n his_o prooem_n to_o his_o first_o book_n demâ—st_n evang._n strozzius_fw-la cigogn_n de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o incant_v part_n 1._o lib._n 3._o c._n 2._o other_o such_o his_o art_n settle_v far_o below_o prophecy_n holy_a scripture_n altogether_o direct_v we_o to_o god_n as_o the_o fountain_n of_o those_o precious_a gift_n confer_v upon_o prophet_n and_o the_o sole_a object_n of_o our_o praise_n and_o thankfulness_n due_a for_o they_o s._n john_n apoc._n 1.10_o hear_v behind_o he_o a_o great_a voice_n as_o of_o a_o trumpet_n these_o word_n behind_o i_o as_o m._n brightman_n observe_v be_v wont_a to_o shadow_v out_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n which_o recall_v we_o be_v careless_a not_o regard_v negligent_a so_o in_o isaiah_n chap._n 30.21_o thy_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o jewish_a doctor_n derogate_v from_o that_o freedom_n according_a to_o which_o god_n communicate_v himself_o by_o the_o several_a condition_n which_o they_o feign_v to_o be_v prerequire_v that_o one_o shall_v become_v a_o prophet_n their_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o natural_a disposition_n to_o wit_n a_o good_a temperature_n of_o body_n even_o from_o the_o conception_n see_v maimon_n in_o more_n nevochim_n p._n 2._o c._n 36._o second_o that_o the_o party_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ample_o accomplish_v with_o wit_n and_o fortune_n abarbinel_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o comment_n upon_o esay_n require_v descent_n or_o pedigree_n elevate_a above_o the_o vulgar_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dixêre_fw-la rabbini_n nostri_fw-la beatae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la non_fw-la quiescere_fw-la facit_fw-la sanctus_fw-la benedictus_n ille_fw-la shechinam_fw-la svam_fw-la nisi_fw-la super_fw-la familias_fw-la prosapiatas_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o israele_n esay_n say_v he_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n royal_a and_o exceed_v other_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o family_n three_o â—6_n three_o i_o have_v learn_v what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v by_o bechai_n from_o the_o original_n in_o arabic_a into_o hebrew_n in_o a_o tractate_n of_o it_o inscribd_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 4._o i_o find_v that_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi be_v one_o that_o celebrate_v a_o jubilee_n in_o his_o countenance_n but_o mourn_v inward_o his_o heart_n be_v exceed_o large_a but_o so_o as_o his_o soul_n be_v very_o humble_a this_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o
fervour_n nullius_fw-la rei_fw-la accessu_fw-la sed_fw-la caloris_fw-la abscessu_fw-la refrigescit_fw-la 6._o egressio_fw-la rei_fw-la è_fw-la natura_fw-la propria_fw-la so_o it_o be_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v use_v by_o theophra_v lib._n 3._o the_o cause_n plant_v by_o plutarch_n sympos_fw-la 8._o lactantius_n his_o description_n of_o ecstasis_fw-la be_v as_o we_o see_v too_o narrow_a some_o hebrew_n doctor_n hold_v that_o prophet_n suffer_v a_o ecstasy_n in_o the_o last_o acception_n see_v vorstius_n upon_o maimon_n de_fw-fr fundam_fw-la leg_n c._n 7._o s_o 2._o i_o esteem_v this_o opinion_n altogether_o unworthy_a of_o refutation_n montanus_n by_o word_n or_o gesture_n or_o both_o affirm_v that_o prophet_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v drive_v into_o ecstasy_n of_o the_o first_o and_o five_o kind_n mention_v that_o they_o be_v drive_v into_o fury_n and_o bereave_v of_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n the_o former_a of_o these_o opinion_n be_v refute_v by_o miltiades_n quote_v by_o apolinarius_n and_o out_o of_o apolinarius_n by_o 17._o by_o hist_o eccles_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 17._o eusebius_n both_o of_o they_o by_o hierome_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o comment_n upon_o esay_n and_o cunaeus_n de_fw-fr repub_fw-la judaeor_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o that_o god_n pro_fw-la lumine_fw-la adempto_fw-la if_o we_o understand_v the_o light_n of_o reason_n scire_fw-la futura_fw-la daret_fw-la impli_v a_o contradiction_n if_o any_o affirm_v that_o god_n prophet_n utter_v prediction_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o ecstasy_n into_o which_o they_o be_v transport_v they_o be_v less_o able_a than_o other_o to_o understand_v i_o add_v that_o what_o be_v reckon_v the_o first_o among_o god_n gift_n bestow_v upon_o his_o minister_n shall_v prejudice_v the_o receiver_n i_o can_v suspect_v that_o god_n prophet_n be_v not_o svi_fw-la compotes_fw-la one_o main_a reason_n for_o which_o god_n al-sufficient_a by_o himself_o use_v instrument_n be_v that_o he_o may_v honour_v his_o creature_n by_o make_v they_o his_o minister_n i_o ready_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o the_o devil_n agent_n how_o savage_o he_o deal_v with_o they_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o clem._n alex._n in_o admonit_n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la edit_n paris_n anno_fw-la 1641._o p._n 58._o euseb_n hist_o eccles_n lib._n 5._o c._n 16._o demonstr_n evang._n lib._n 5._o prooem_n neither_o ought_v we_o to_o measure_n god_n prophet_n who_o be_v sanctify_v person_n by_o unrighteous_a man_n to_o who_o upon_o certain_a occasion_n he_o communicate_v himself_o dicitur_fw-la in_o v._n t._n propheta_fw-la qui_fw-la furore_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d correptus_fw-la eructat_fw-la verba_fw-la quae_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la intelligit_fw-la ad_fw-la laudem_fw-la dei_fw-la pertinentia_fw-la quamvis_fw-la non_fw-la fundat_fw-la oracula_fw-la de_fw-la futuris_fw-la talis_fw-la saul_n qui_fw-la primo_fw-la libro_fw-la samuelis_fw-la cap._n 19.24_o prophetans_fw-la abjecto_fw-la paludimento_fw-la humi_fw-la volutabatur_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la erat_fw-la insania_fw-la quaedam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la avertendum_fw-la ejus_fw-la cogitationem_fw-la à _fw-la davide_n quem_fw-la quaerebat_fw-la ad_fw-la necem_fw-la molin_n in_o his_o vates_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o see_v also_o john_n 11.50_o 51._o caiaphas_n understand_v not_o his_o prophecy_n peter_n and_o paul_n fall_v into_o ecstasy_n of_o the_o second_o kind_n act_v 10.10_o and_o 22.17_o god_n prophet_n i_o conceive_v be_v oft_o astonish_v through_o admiration_n and_o fear_n single_a or_o both_o together_o while_o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o they_o especial_o if_o by_o instrument_n perceivable_a by_o the_o ear_n or_o eye_n moses_n hide_v his_o face_n for_o he_o be_v afraid_a to_o look_v upon_o god_n exod._n 3.6_o the_o woman_n to_o who_o a_o angel_n appear_v at_o christ_n sepulchre_n be_v affright_v mark_v 16.5_o when_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n see_v 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be_v render_v of_o that_o faintness_n which_o befall_v the_o body_n in_o prophetical_a revelation_n 3._o revelation_n maimon_n consent_v de_fw-la fundam_fw-la leg_n cap._n 7._o s_o 3._o the_o soul_n neglect_v those_o office_n which_o its_o wont_a to_o perform_v to_o the_o body_n as_o occupy_v by_o those_o glorious_a object_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o mind_n thence_o together_o with_o god_n goodness_n dilate_v the_o mind_n as_o also_o from_o the_o divine_a revelation_n the_o intellectual_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v strengthen_v so_o far_o what_o cause_v a_o weakness_n in_o the_o body_n be_v from_o introduce_v a_o deliquium_fw-la in_o the_o understanding_n christ_n in_o that_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n he_o be_v pure_a from_o guilt_n can_v not_o be_v astonish_v with_o fear_n nor_o yet_o since_o nothing_o befall_v he_o whereof_o he_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n with_o admiration_n the_o inferior_a part_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v so_o far_o conform_v to_o the_o 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forth_o therefore_o do_v the_o virgin_n love_v thou_o can._n 1.3_o jesus_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o christus_fw-la
same_o which_o be_v use_v by_o jew_n insinuate_v that_o a_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n be_v impossible_a it_o false_o suppose_v that_o if_o there_o be_v three_o person_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o trinity_n of_o go_n that_o article_n of_o christian_a faith_n concern_v the_o son_n of_o god_n become_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v misconstrue_v azoar_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o say_v that_o god_n assume_v a_o son_n christian_n be_v by_o mahumedan_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d associantes_fw-la that_o i_o may_v use_v the_o word_n of_o erpenius_n in_o histor_n joseph_n comma_n 106._o quod_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la dicunt_fw-la veróque_fw-la deo_fw-la tanquam_fw-la diversum_fw-la ut_fw-la faliò_fw-la illi_fw-la opinantur_fw-la adjungant_fw-la christian_n affirm_v not_o that_o god_n become_v a_o father_n by_o assume_v into_o his_o nature_n the_o person_n of_o god_n the_o son_n nor_o yet_o that_o the_o 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form_v the_o body_n of_o man_n of_o mud_n breathe_v into_o it_o part_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n as_o christ_n be_v god_n so_o he_o be_v equal_a to_o god_n the_o father_n the_o same_o indivisible_a nature_n can_v agree_v to_o several_a person_n according_a to_o several_a degree_n eusebius_n do_v not_o contradict_v what_o propound_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n to_o be_v believe_v as_o do_v arius_n but_o also_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n in_o his_o evangelicall_n demonstration_n god_n the_o father_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o can_v say_v eusebius_n assume_v a_o body_n god_n the_o son_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compare_v with_o god_n the_o father_n be_v say_v eusebius_n blasphemous_o as_o a_o ambassador_n to_o his_o prince_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v demonstrat_n evangel_n lib._n 5_o c._n 1_o 4_o 6_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 13_o 20._o the_o title_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o chapter_n cap._n 30._o lib._n sexti_fw-la prooem_n c._n 16_o 17_o 20._o that_o i_o may_v omit_v similitude_n by_o which_o field_n upon_o the_o church_n dr._n andrews_n in_o his_o sermon_n and_o dr._n jackson_n in_o his_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n chap._n 30._o excellent_o illustrate_v the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n gregory_n thaumaturg_n serm_n in_o annunciat_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n conceive_v that_o the_o margarite_n consist_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la duabus_fw-la naturis_fw-la ex_fw-la fulgure_n nimirum_fw-la &_o aquâ_fw-la be_v a_o fit_a resemblance_n the_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o one_o undivided_a nature_n whereof_o each_o be_v infinite_a without_o infinetenesse_n multiply_v and_o duality_n of_o nature_n whereof_o one_o be_v finite_a the_o other_o infinite_a in_o the_o same_o individual_a person_n be_v mystery_n which_o man_n and_o angel_n ought_v to_o believe_v and_o may_v admire_v but_o can_v comprehend_v nor_o perfect_o represent_v by_o any_o resemblance_n mahumedan_n very_a man_n against_o the_o marcionite_n god_n and_o man_n together_o by_o personal_a union_n against_o the_o nestorian_n come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o be_v be_v bear_v this_o be_v his_o advent_n or_o come_v mean_v in_o my_o text_n he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o be_v be_v in_o lucem_fw-la editus_fw-la this_o his_o come_n be_v promise_v to_o our_o first_o parent_n in_o paradise_n prefigure_v by_o variety_n of_o type_n prophesy_v of_o by_o jacob_n gen._n 49.10_o foresee_v by_o job_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o job_n 19.25_o prophesy_v of_o pymand_v of_o with_o who_o i_o may_v join_v hermes_n in_o his_o book_n inscribe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v lactantius_n lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la sapientia_fw-la cap._n 6._o marsil_n ficin_n argument_n in_o merc._n trismegist_n pymand_v by_o balaam_n num._n 24.17_o promise_a to_o david_n 2._o sam._n 7.16_o and_o 1._o chron._n 17.11_o 12._o foretell_v by_o the_o 3._o the_o see_v constantine_n 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