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A54928 The spiritual sacrifice, or, A treatise wherein several weighty questions and cases concerning the saints communion with God in prayer are propounded and practically improved by Mr. Alexander Pitcarne. Pitcarne, Alexander, 1622?-1695. 1664 (1664) Wing P2295; ESTC R30533 821,533 890

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19_o art_n 1._o &_o dion_n carthus_n in_o 3._o do_v 17._o quaest_n 1._o theandrick_n action_n which_o do_v flow_v from_o and_o denominat_fw-la both_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n as_o the_o proper_a and_o immediate_a fountain_n for_o as_o both_o nature_n continue_v distinct_a as_o to_o their_o be_v and_o existence_n though_o personal_o unite_v in_o the_o mediator_n so_o also_o their_o operation_n and_o property_n must_v not_o be_v confound_v there_o be_v some_o action_n that_o only_o agree_v to_o the_o humane_a and_o other_o only_o to_o the_o divine_a nature_n whatsoever_o be_v beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o do_v not_o import_v inferiority_n and_o subjection_n that_o must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o godhead_n but_o all_o christ_n suffering_n and_o what_o belong_v to_o the_o state_n of_o his_o humiliation_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o humane_a nature_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o in_o another_o kind_n of_o causality_n the_o divine_a nature_n may_v have_v 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he_o can_v speak_v and_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o language_n of_o the_o court_n and_o thus_o we_o receive_v not_o because_o we_o do_v not_o ask_v our_o ask_n be_v no_o ask_n in_o god_n account_n because_o we_o do_v not_o ask_v aright_o and_o do_v not_o seek_v god_n in_o that_o way_n in_o which_o he_o will_v be_v find_v and_o therefore_o it_o concern_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n what_o kind_n of_o prayer_n we_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n lest_o our_o labour_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o lord_n provoke_v against_o we_o while_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o conceive_v that_o we_o be_v do_v he_o good_a service_n and_o for_o the_o direction_n of_o such_o as_o will_v not_o trade_v with_o heaven_n with_o counterfeit_n coin_n and_o who_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o number_n of_o those_o 48.10_o those_o jer._n 48.10_o curse_a mocker_n who_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o and_o deceitful_o we_o purpose_v now_o in_o the_o lord_n strength_n to_o inquire_v after_o the_o qualification_n condition_n and_o property_n of_o a_o acceptable_a and_o prevail_a prayer_n we_o will_v not_o have_v these_o term_n to_o be_v press_v in_o their_o strict_a and_o philosophical_a sense_n as_o if_o we_o mind_v now_o to_o inquire_v what_o do_v belong_v to_o prayer_n as_o essential_o what_o only_o as_o accidental_n reciprocal_a or_o not_o reciprocal_a but_o have_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n speak_v to_o those_o thing_n that_o more_o proper_o serve_v to_o the_o open_n up_o the_o nature_n of_o prayer_n we_o shall_v now_o take_v a_o view_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o performance_n and_o which_o be_v so_o necessary_a to_o its_o prevalency_n and_o acceptance_n all_o which_o if_o we_o due_o ponder_v will_v be_v find_v as_o it_o be_v to_o flow_v from_o the_o two_o last_v particular_n mention_v in_o the_o description_n 9_o description_n of_o which_o part_n 1_o ch._n 8_o 9_o viz._n the_o purchase_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o therefore_o be_v place_v in_o the_o first_o part_n as_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o sole_a ground_n of_o the_o prevalency_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o will_v not_o conjoin_v they_o with_o the_o stream_n and_o their_o effect_n which_o now_o come_v to_o be_v consider_v here_o albeit_o otherways_o we_o deny_v not_o that_o these_o two_o also_o may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o condition_n and_o requisit_n of_o prayer_n yea_o and_o in_o some_o such_o improper_a sense_n all_o that_o belong_v to_o its_o nature_n and_o essence_n and_o every_o branch_n of_o the_o definition_n may_v be_v call_v a_o condition_n though_o hardly_o in_o any_o sense_n a_o property_n and_o sense_n and_o albeit_o in_o the_o school_n they_o speak_v of_o a_o quale_fw-la essentiale_fw-la yet_o the_o word_n qualification_n in_o our_o language_n be_v not_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n qualification_n which_o three_o may_v here_o be_v promiscuous_o use_v of_o prayer_n and_o though_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v call_v condition_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o intrinsical_v part_n of_o our_o work_n though_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v as_o it_o be_v animate_v and_o enliven_v by_o they_o but_o now_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o must_v be_v wrought_v by_o we_o and_o be_v from_o we_o though_o suppose_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o be_v enable_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o the_o disparity_n be_v manifest_a but_o that_o we_o may_v no_o more_o contend_v for_o word_n or_o method_n in_o this_o discovery_n of_o the_o qualification_n of_o a_o acceptable_a prayer_n we_o shall_v not_o enumerate_v all_o and_o every_o one_o for_o scarce_o be_v there_o any_o one_o that_o do_v concur_v and_o be_v require_v in_o any_o quando_fw-la any_o where_o the_o seven_o moral_a circumstance_n of_o our_o action_n have_v place_n viz._n quis_fw-la quid_fw-la ubi_fw-la quibus_fw-la auxiliis_fw-la cur_n quomodo_fw-la quando_fw-la spiritual_a performance_n that_o may_v not_o some_o one_o way_n or_o other_o have_v place_n here_o but_o we_o shall_v only_o vnde_fw-la only_o aquinas_n 2_o 2_o quaest_n 83._o art_n 15._o ad_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o prevalency_n of_o prayer_n riquire_v four_o condition_n viz._n ut_fw-la orans_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la perat_fw-la necessaria_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la pie_n ac_fw-la perseveranter_fw-la bonavent_n in_o stimul_fw-la divin_fw-fr amor_fw-la cap._n 4._o requiri_fw-la affirmat_fw-la ut_fw-la oratio_fw-la siat_a 1._o humiliter_fw-la 2._o fidenter_fw-la 3._o pure_a et_fw-la 4_o instanter_fw-la rayner_n pantheolog_a §_o ohare_v cap._n 7_o ut_fw-la orans_fw-la exaudiatur_fw-la quatuor_fw-la requiri_fw-la decet_fw-la viz._n ut_fw-la oret_fw-la 1._o fideliter_fw-la 2._o humiliter_fw-la 3._o utiliter_fw-la et_fw-la 4._o perseveranter_fw-la et_fw-fr cap._n 9_o
this_o glorious_a mystery_n be_v not_o reveal_v either_o to_o satisfy_v our_o curiosity_n or_o to_o be_v matter_n of_o mere_a speculation_n as_o arminian_n seem_v to_o maintain_v and_o will_v make_v we_o believe_v we_o will_v not_o now_o stay_v to_o confute_v those_o bold_a man_n neither_o will_v we_o enumerat_v the_o several_a practical_a use_n of_o this_o high_a point_n especial_o since_o the_o learned_a dr._n 29._o dr._n voet._n ibid._n disp_n 28_o 29._o voet_n have_v speak_v so_o full_o and_o judicious_o to_o that_o head_n in_o two_o distinct_a dispute_n but_o we_o may_v well_o with_o this_o socin_n this_o non_fw-la facile_fw-la enim_fw-la quis_fw-la obscurabi●_n ne_fw-la dum_fw-la ut_fw-la extingu_n t_o in_o nobis_fw-la fidem_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la fiera_fw-fr tiam_fw-la filii_fw-la &_o amorem_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o communionem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la quetidie_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la sentiamus_fw-la confirmemus_fw-la excitemus_fw-la con●●●●_n onibus_fw-la precibus_fw-la doxologtis_fw-la &_o renovatis_fw-la fidei_fw-la spei_fw-la charitatisque_fw-la amplexibus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la quidem_fw-la tum_fw-la antiquae_fw-la omnium_fw-la tum_fw-la hodiernae_fw-la nostrerum_fw-la concieve_v liturgiae_fw-la doxologiae_fw-la nobis_fw-la affatim_fw-la praecunt_fw-la quip_n quae_fw-la à_fw-la trinitate_fw-la incipiunt_fw-la &_o in_o trinitate_fw-la desinunt_fw-la voet._n ibid._n disp_n 26._o antid_v gen_fw-la advers._fw-la socin_n author_n elsewhere_o assirm_a that_o such_o as_o find_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o who_o be_v daily_o labour_v to_o cherish_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o by_o prayer_n meditation_n and_o renew_v act_n of_o faith_n love_n and_o charity_n will_v hardly_o suffer_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n to_o be_v obscure_v far_o less_o will_v they_o be_v bring_v to_o deny_v or_o oppose_v it_o but_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o case_n propound_v in_o answer_n to_o which_o we_o offer_v in_o all_o humility_n these_o few_o conclusion_n concl._n 1._o albeit_o there_o be_v no_o inequality_n no_o superiority_n nor_o inferiority_n among_o the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o order_n not_o only_o to_o our_o apprehension_n but_o true_o and_o real_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a order_n of_o subsist_v according_a to_o which_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o the_o son_n the_o second_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o son_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o both_o but_o the_o father_n as_o he_o have_v not_o his_o be_v and_o nature_n so_o neither_o his_o subsistence_n and_o personality_n of_o any_o but_o be_v prorsus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v neither_o beget_v nor_o proceed_v and_o according_a to_o this_o order_n of_o subsist_v there_o be_v a_o order_n of_o work_v which_o notwithstanding_o opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la the_o work_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v as_o they_o speak_v individed_a and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o person_n there_o be_v nothing_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o any_o one_o 10._o one_o how_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o son_n sec_fw-la conel_n 3_o quod_fw-la habet_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la excepto_fw-la quod_fw-la relative_a quaeque_fw-la persona_fw-la ad_fw-la alteram_fw-la d●●a_fw-la ur_fw-la aug_n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 11_o cap._n 10._o except_o their_o personal_a property_n and_o intrinsical_a relation_n and_o it_o be_v 129._o be_v non_fw-la potest_fw-la operatio_fw-la esse_fw-la divisa_fw-la ubi_fw-la non_fw-la s●lum_fw-la aqualis_fw-la est_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la indiscreta_fw-la natura_fw-la aug_n contra_fw-la serm_fw-la arrian_n cap_n 15._o non_fw-la naturam_fw-la sec_fw-la mus_fw-la sed_fw-la unitatem_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o voluntatis_fw-la &_o operationis_fw-la confitemur_fw-la ambros_n in_o symb_n apost_n cap_n 3_o una_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o tribus_fw-la divinitas_fw-la una_fw-la essentia_fw-la una_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la &_o quicquid_fw-la substanti●●ter_fw-la potest_fw-la d●ci_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la aug._n the_o temp_n ser_fw-mi 38._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la non_fw-la dixcrit_fw-fr patris_fw-la filit_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanct_a unam_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la parem_fw-la seu_fw-la unam_fw-la ut_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la sermone_fw-la citate_fw-la majestatem_fw-la potentiam_fw-la unam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la dominationem_fw-la unam_fw-la regnum_fw-la atque_fw-la unam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la enathema_n sit_fw-la ibid._n ser_n 129._o impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v 9_o be_v in_o his_o peno●●i_fw-la ordo_fw-la originis_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la quem_fw-la procedit_fw-la non_fw-la essentia_fw-la ab_fw-la essentia_fw-la absolute_a &_o in_o abstracto_fw-la a_o ciprendo_fw-la essentiam_fw-la non_fw-la essentia_fw-la à_fw-la persona_fw-la non_fw-la persona_fw-la ab_fw-la essentia_fw-la non_fw-la unus_fw-la deus_fw-la abalio_fw-la deo_fw-la lead_v una_fw-la persona_fw-la ab_fw-la alia_fw-la persona_fw-la vel_fw-la aliis_fw-la personis_fw-la forb_n instr_n hist_o theol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 35._o thes_n 9_o otherwise_o since_o they_o be_v not_o only_o aequale_fw-la only_o ut_fw-la idem_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la simile_n ita_fw-la nec_fw-la aequale_fw-la equal_a in_o power_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a though_o improper_a form_n of_o speech_n but_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o power_n as_o the_o same_o nature_n understanding_n will_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o must_v have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o work_n what_o thing_n soever_o the_o father_n do_v these_o also_o do_v the_o son_n likewise_o joh._n 5.19_o hence_o concl._n 2._o there_o be_v not_o three_o first_o cause_n principal_a agent_n and_o governor_n but_o one_o only_a for_o though_o there_o be_v three_o distinct_a subsistence_n and_o personality_n yet_o there_o be_v but_o one_o fountain_n and_o principle_n of_o action_n which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o personality_n as_o such_o be_v not_o the_o principle_n of_o action_n else_o there_o will_v be_v three_o agent_n but_o the_o divine_a nature_n vogluntate_fw-la nature_n non_fw-la vacas_fw-la jam_fw-la inquirera_fw-fr utrum_fw-la potentia_fw-la divina_fw-la sit_fw-la attrib_n formaliter_fw-la distinctum_fw-la a_o vogluntate_fw-la power_n and_o will_n and_o hence_o 1._o all_o the_o person_n must_v work_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o inseparable_o since_o all_o have_v the_o same_o nature_n and_o power_n which_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o action_n 2._o every_o one_o of_o these_o glorious_a person_n be_v a_o principal_a and_o complete_a agent_n because_o every_o one_o have_v the_o complete_a principle_n of_o action_n and_o all_o the_o three_o be_v but_o one_o complete_a principal_a agent_n since_o every_o person_n have_v perfect_o all_o that_o nature_n and_o power_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o three_o 3._o here_o then_o there_o can_v no_o suggestion_n nor_o mediation_n intervene_v as_o if_o one_o person_n do_v begin_v and_o work_v before_o or_o without_o the_o other_o two_o or_o as_o if_o one_o be_v a_o near_a and_o more_o immediate_a cause_n than_o another_o for_o though_o there_o be_v a_o internal_a order_n as_o of_o subsist_v so_o also_o of_o work_v yet_o as_o to_o the_o outward_a work_n and_o operation_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n as_o to_o its_o production_n emanation_n and_o dependence_n from_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o person_n hence_o as_o the_o son_n be_v say_v to_o work_v what_o thing_n soever_o the_o father_n do_v so_o to_o work_v likewise_o and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 5.19_o though_o then_o there_o be_v here_o a_o admirable_a order_n yet_o no_o subordination_n inequality_n nor_o inferiority_n no_o division_n nor_o separation_n in_o work_v hence_o concl._n 3_o that_o appropriation_n of_o work_n and_o attribute_n so_o frequent_o insinuate_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o inculcate_v by_o divine_n of_o old_a and_o late_a must_v not_o be_v exclusive_a as_o if_o thus_o what_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o father_n do_v not_o also_o agree_v to_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n or_o what_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o son_n may_v not_o as_o true_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o 2._o but_o we_o purpose_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o hold_n groundless_a and_o vain_a speculation_n of_o the_o schoolman_n here_o but_o if_o this_o be_v not_o a_o subject_n that_o require_v the_o great_a seriousness_n and_o gravity_n we_o may_v go_v to_o the_o popish_a clergy_n for_o matter_n of_o recreation_n but_o for_o instance_n we_o shall_v only_o mention_v these_o two_o 1._o our_o learned_a country_n man_n john_n maior_n his_o ridiculous_a reason_n for_o appropriate_a strength_n to_o the_o father_n 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