ark_n to_o which_o st._n peter_n allude_n 1.3.21_o the_o like_a figure_n whereunto_o that_o be_v of_o the_o ark_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o 20._o verse_n be_v baptism_n well_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v it_o any_o way_n notify_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o this_o shape_n but_o his_o kindness_n and_o meekness_n now_o likewise_o that_o it_o be_v a_o distinct_a person_n from_o the_o other_o be_v evident_a because_o in_o this_o very_a verse_n the_o other_o person_n be_v not_o intimate_v only_o but_o express_v the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n utter_v these_o word_n thou_o be_v my_o etc._n etc._n manifest_v the_o father_n and_o the_o person_n speak_v to_o declare_v the_o son_n sect._n 2._o but_o i_o find_v another_o opinion_n among_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o racovian_a catechism_n chapter_n 6._o de_fw-la christi_fw-la prophetico_fw-la munere_fw-la pag._n 162._o in_o that_o edition_n i_o use_v now_o at_o racovia_n 1651._o where_o the_o question_n be_v put_v quid_fw-la verò_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o answer_n be_v that_o first_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v design_v by_o it_o the_o catechism_n produce_v two_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v this_o by_o the_o first_o 1_o cor._n 2.10_o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o that_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n where_o say_v those_o divine_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n to_o god_n servant_n the_o other_o be_v 2_o tim._n 1.10_o where_o it_o be_v say_v god_n have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v by_o the_o gospel_n now_o say_v they_o in_o this_o latter_a place_n the_o gospel_n be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o act_v in_o the_o former_a therefore_o they_o be_v one_o a_o most_o piteous_a argument_n the_o fire_n a_o candle_n scripture_n and_o the_o sun_n make_v we_o see_v the_o same_o thing_n therefore_o they_o three_o be_v one_o but_o more_o close_o the_o internal_a light_n in_o my_o eye_n or_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o fit_n be_v the_o organ_n for_o discern_v and_o the_o external_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o illuminate_n the_o object_n both_o make_v i_o perceive_v the_o same_o visible_a object_n therefore_o by_o their_o logic_n they_o be_v one_o which_o be_v absurd_a so_o be_v it_o with_o these_o two_o the_o carnal_a or_o natural_a man_n of_o himself_o can_v behold_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n god_n therefore_o infuse_v into_o he_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v to_o discern_v these_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n bue_v yet_o thâ—_n object_n lie_v in_o the_o dark_a the_o gospel_n therefore_o reveale_n it_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n most_o punctual_o phrasâ—th_v it_o psalm_n 36.9_o in_o thy_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o yet_o these_o two_o be_v very_o distinct_a nay_o my_o text_n confute_n all_n for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o verse_n which_o look_n like_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o voice_n thou_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n etc._n etc._n the_o apparition_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n here_o can_v be_v take_v for_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o urge_v again_o that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor_n 3_o 6._o i_o say_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o reveale_n the_o spirit_n unto_o we_o and_o spiritual_a mystery_n but_o nothing_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o it_o reveale_n nay_o if_o we_o say_v any_o thing_n be_v of_o another_o we_o must_v in_o that_o imply_v that_o it_o be_v not_o that_o other_o sect._n 3_o but_o they_o go_v far_o and_o say_v that_o this_o phrase_n the_o holy_a spirit_n signifie'_v dei_fw-la donum_fw-la which_o be_v give_v to_o certain_a man_n figure_n and_o be_v call_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n no_o doubt_n and_o he_o cite'_v 2_o cor._n 1.22_o as_o ephesian_n 1.14_o all_o this_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o the_o gift_n but_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v for_o that_o divine_a person_n we_o deny_v and_o they_o can_v prove_v for_o as_o st._n paul_n dispute_n the_o case_n at_o large_a 1_o cor._n 12._o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v divers_a but_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v one_o so_o that_o although_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o those_o gift_n which_o proceed_v from_o it_o yet_o he_o be_v distinct_a from_o they_o and_o here_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o my_o text_n he_o be_v another_o thing_n beside_o they_o this_o be_v all_o that_o i_o find_v object_v and_o all_o this_o be_v confute_v out_o of_o this_o where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v upon_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n to_o which_o none_o of_o these_o extravagant_a expression_n can_v be_v apply_v and_o now_o there_o need_v no_o more_o from_o scripture_n their_o great_a defiance_n to_o we_o mystery_n to_o produce_v reason_n for_o what_o we_o speak_v may_v be_v defy_v by_o we_o as_o unnecessary_a in_o a_o case_n of_o faith_n where_o we_o have_v scripture_n we_o must_v believe_v beyond_o yea_o against_o reason_n the_o scripture_n have_v be_v abundant_o handle_v by_o diverse_a although_o in_o these_o place_n which_o i_o have_v handle_v i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o contribute_v something_o to_o the_o clear_n of_o they_o the_o rational_a lay_v aside_o by_o all_o almost_o as_o a_o impossible_a work_n sect._n 4._o i_o therefore_o will_v adore_v and_o admire_v that_o high_a mystery_n and_o shall_v most_o humble_o thank_v almighty_a god_n that_o he_o have_v please_v to_o reveal_v such_o a_o sacred_a truth_n to_o our_o faith_n faith_n but_o then_o shall_v admire_v likewise_o his_o bounty_n to_o such_o man_n who_o soul_n and_o reason_n he_o have_v awaken_v by_o his_o spirit_n to_o such_o a_o height_n as_o that_o they_o have_v make_v their_o reason_n attend_v their_o faith_n and_o follow_v it_o although_o non_fw-la passibus_fw-la aequis_fw-la yet_o come_v up_o to_o it_o and_o discern_v that_o it_o be_v most_o rational_a for_o a_o man_n to_o believe_v it_o be_v so_o what_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o this_o kind_n and_o wherein_o i_o can_v enlarge_v the_o conceit_n of_o other_o and_o explain_v any_o thing_n by_o reason_n i_o shall_v set_v down_o have_v this_o occasion_n and_o impart_v to_o the_o world_n with_o all_o humility_n to_o more_o learned_a man_n and_o to_o adoration_n of_o the_o divine_a excellency_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fathom_v by_o man_n quid_fw-la sunt_fw-la what_o they_o be_v although_o quòd_fw-la sunt_fw-la that_o they_o be_v believe_v that_o they_o be_v by_o faith_n humane_a reason_n may_v just_o strive_v to_o prove_v they_o and_o certain_o it_o be_v a_o godly_a work_n as_o impious_a to_o labour_v against_o it_o but_o i_o be_o discourage_v mighty_o by_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o school_n who_o almost_o with_o one_o voice_n thomi_v and_o scotist_n cry_v out_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v do_v chap._n xxxv_o concern_v god_n enlarge_n the_o capacity_n of_o nature_n and_o admit_v reason_n to_o some_o discovery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o lullies_n demonstration_n by_o aequiparance_n who_o the_o bishop_n magnify_v and_o vindicate_n against_o vasques_n etc._n etc._n the_o production_n of_o the_o son_n and_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o spiritual_a act_n of_o the_o divine_a understanding_n and_o will._n sect._n 1_o creature_n carthagena_n be_v so_o impudent_a that_o he_o affirme_n impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la potentiam_fw-la fieri_fw-la creaturam_fw-la cui_fw-la sit_fw-la naturalis_fw-la cognitio_fw-la mysterii_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la in_fw-la thomam_fw-la quaest._n 32._o art_n primo_fw-la conclusione_n secunda_fw-la it_o be_v impossible_a that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n a_o creature_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o who_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o trinity_n shall_v be_v natural_a which_o in_o my_o conceit_n be_v little_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n for_o why_o can_v â—od_n make_v a_o creature_n natural_a do_v that_o which_o he_o can_v enable_v he_o to_o do_v for_o these_o term_n natural_a or_o supernatural_a be_v only_o such_o because_o god_n have_v confine_v nature_n to_o such_o bound_n as_o it_o can_v go_v far_o and_o exalt_v other_o thing_n to_o such_o a_o height_n as_o be_v ultra_fw-la sphaeram_fw-la
of_o st._n john_n in_o his_o revelation_n ibid._n xv._n the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n signify_v more_o then_o know_v to_o god_n against_o socinus_n and_o his_o follower_n 340_o eternal_a life_n before_o christ_n incarnation_n know_v to_o the_o angel_n bless_a soul_n prophet_n philosopher_n 341_o although_o not_o till_o afterward_o manifest_v to_o other_o 342_o the_o philosopher_n excel_v the_o socinian_o in_o this_o knowledge_n ibid._n xvi_o socinus_n other_o text_n of_o no_o validity_n to_o his_o purpose_n 343_o xvii_o the_o discourse_n resume_v concern_v knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n before_o the_o preach_n of_o st._n john_n baptist._n ibid._n xviii_o whether_o in_o the_o socinian_n or_o catholic_n sense_n may_v be_v more_o true_o say_v the_o word_n be_v god_n 345_o xix_o god_n with_o they_o no_o proper_a name_n but_o a_o appellative_a etc._n etc._n 346_o contrary_a to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o single_a throughout_o the_o new_a testament_n ibid._n xx._n how_o satan_n be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n etc._n etc._n 347_o how_o the_o belly_n god_n ibid._n the_o socinian_o criticism_n about_o the_o article_n ibid._n answer_v 348_o and_o socinus_n instance_n ibid._n how_o st._n cyrill_n rule_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v ibid._n xxi_o socinus_n answer_v about_o tautology_n 349_o as_o likewise_o to_o that_o objection_n god_n can_v be_v with_o himself_o 350_o lord_n and_o god_n not_o both_o one_o 351_o the_o word_n god_n with_o though_o not_o of_o the_o father_n ibid._n chap._n xxxiii_o i._o the_o socinian_o conceit_n of_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n 352_o ii_o improbable_a have_v no_o evangelical_n authority_n 353_o iii_o that_o they_o pretend_v to_o prove'_v it_o not_o ibid._n the_o distinction_n of_o christ_n divinity_n and_o humanity_n illustrate_v ibid._n his_o ascent_n into_o heaven_n which_o they_o insist_v on_o not_o corporeal_a 354_o iu._n his_o double_a capacity_n of_o priest_n and_o layman_n allege_v by_o they_o discuss_v 356_o v._n how_o all_o thing_n we_o make_v by_o he_o 357_o st._n john_n method_n very_o considerable_a against_o the_o socinian_o interpretation_n ibid._n which_o be_v such_o as_o permit_n the_o more_o truth_n to_o be_v in_o the_o negative_a proposition_n opposite_a to_o those_o in_o holy_a scripture_n 358_o vi_o christ_n interest_n in_o the_o creation_n reinforce_v against_o the_o socinian_o gloss_n 359_o wherein_o he_o be_v a_o principal_a no_o bare_a instrumental_a cause_n ibid._n their_o other_o slight_a objection_n answer_v 360_o the_o use_n of_o word_n ibid._n the_o benefit_n of_o tradition_n ibid._n vii_o how_o life_n eternal_a and_o what_o else_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v ver_fw-la 4._o 361_o how_o both_o that_o and_o the_o natural_a life_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n ibid._n how_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o light_n according_a to_o socinus_n 362_o how_n according_a to_o the_o bishop_n ibid._n viii_o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signifie'_v proper_o and_o why_o render_v be_v ibid._n why_o the_o evangelist_n choose_v to_o use_v it_o rather_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v of_o st._n john_n baptist._n 363_o ix_o socinus_n put_v his_o a_o diminution_n upon_o st._n john_n testimony_n of_o christ_n ibid._n which_o be_v evident_o affirmative_a of_o his_o divinity_n 364_o x._o socinus_n misinterpret_n creation_n by_o recreation_n or_o regeneration_n 365_o and_o misapplie'_v to_o his_o purpose_n a_o text_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o eâ—hesians_n 366_o another_o violence_n of_o he_o in_o wrest_v actual_a regeneration_n to_o regeneration_n in_o endeavour_n 367_o xi_o smalcius_n gloss_n ibid._n his_o various_a signification_n put_v upon_o the_o word_n world_n ibid._n whereâ—n_v he_o impose_v fallacy_n upon_o his_o reader_n 368_o the_o bishop_n animadversion_n 369_o xii_o their_o sense_n direct_o opposite_a to_o that_o evident_a in_o the_o text._n 370_o xiii_o the_o genuine_a sense_n of_o the_o term_n not_o change_v as_o they_o object_n 371_o smalcius_n reply_n to_o smiglecius_n ibid._n little_o become_v a_o socinian_n 372_o the_o world_n know_v not_o the_o word_n but_o by_o supernatural_a grace_n ibid._n what_o man_n apprehend_v of_o god_n by_o natural_a ability_n ibid._n the_o objection_n about_o st._n john_n upbraid_v the_o world_n answer_v 373_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v why_o omit_v 374_o fourteen_o the_o socinian_o word_n can_v not_o be_v make_v flesh_n ibid._n their_o evasion_n 375_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o use_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o st._n john_n gospel_n ibid._n their_o heterodox_n interpretation_n of_o flesh_n ibid._n not_o evident_a in_o scripture_n cite_v by_o socinus_n 376_o the_o result_n of_o their_o comment_n 177_o the_o sum_n of_o we_o ibid._n xv._n the_o union_n of_o the_o divinity_n with_o the_o humanity_n imply_v no_o mutation_n of_o god_n into_o man_n 378_o notwithstanding_o the_o praedication_n god_n be_v man._n ibid._n which_o be_v assert_v and_o by_o a_o familiar_a instance_n illustrate_v ibid._n their_o objection_n answer_v by_o the_o dependence_n of_o substance_n upon_o god_n ibid._n another_o argument_n of_o smalcius_n 379_o answer_v by_o the_o manner_n of_o exist_v ibid._n christ_n a_o true_a man_n though_o a_o divine_a person_n 380_o who_o conception_n and_o gestation_n in_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v womb_n conduce_v nothing_o to_o his_o personality_n ibid._n the_o divinity_n and_o humanity_n unite_v render_v he_o neither_o two_o son_n nor_o two_o person_n ibid._n xvi_o objection_n of_o his_o be_v the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 381_o answer_n which_o identity_n implie'_v not_o that_o they_o be_v make_v flesh_n with_o he_o ibid._n as_o scotus_n illustrate_n excellent_o 382_o the_o bishop_n apology_n to_o the_o reader_n ibid._n xvii_o smalcius_n first_o quaere_fw-la etc._n etc._n rectify_v answer_v 383_o all_o action_n not_o always_o necessary_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o he_o or_o that_o which_o act_z ibid._n smalcius_n second_o quaere_fw-la answer_v and_o frustrate_v 384_o his_o three_o quaere_fw-la answer_v with_o reference_n to_o the_o discourse_n before_o concern_v the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n ibid._n xviii_o our_o saviour_n mission_n derogate_n nothing_o from_o the_o authority_n and_o plenitude_n of_o power_n in_o himself_o 385_o which_o he_o exercise_v in_o give_v commission_n to_o his_o apostle_n 386_o chap._n xxxiv_o i._o the_o socinian_o opinion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 387_o confute_v and_o this_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v a_o distinct_a person_n of_o the_o trinity_n not_o a_o mere_a attribute_n of_o the_o deity_n ibid._n ii_o not_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o pretend_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n 389_o iii_o not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o certain_a man_n but_o by_o a_o figure_n 390_o a_o defiance_n to_o they_o that_o call_v for_o reason_n in_o these_o mystery_n 391_o chap._n xxxv_o i._o carthagena_n little_a less_o than_o then_o blasphemous_a limit_v god_n power_n of_o enlarge_a the_o capacity_n of_o his_o creature_n 392_o ii_o what_o of_o god_n to_o be_v prove_v by_o reason_n and_o by_o who_o to_o be_v attempt_v 393_o iii_o aquinas_n first_o argument_n against_o the_o possibility_n to_o attain_v by_o natural_a reason_n any_o knowledge_n of_o the_o trinity_n 394_o the_o bishop_n answer_n ground_v upon_o lully_n demonstration_n by_o aequiparance_n ibid._n iv._o aquinas_n second_o argument_n 395_o the_o bishop_n first_o answer_n concern_v the_o invisible_a object_n of_o faith_n ibid._n the_o bishop_n second_o answer_n concern_v the_o after-sight_n of_o reason_n ibid._n his_o three_o argument_n from_o scorn_n and_o scandal_n 396_o answer_v by_o the_o adherence_n to_o infallibility_n of_o scripture_n ibid._n v._o trigosius_n and_o carthagena_n pass_v by_o ibid._n truth_n not_o oppose_v to_o truth_n ibid._n the_o bishop_n close_v with_o raymund_n lul_n who_o he_o vindicate_v against_o vasques_n 397_o and_o aymericus_n who_o make_v he_o a_o heretic_n ibid._n his_o advice_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n about_o convert_v the_o saracen_n 398_o his_o devout_a enterprise_n according_a to_o it_o with_o success_n ibid._n his_o like_a adventure_n among_o the_o moor_n ibid._n their_o cruel_a sentence_n and_o execution_n frustrate_v by_o his_o strange_a deliverance_n 399_o the_o notable_a effect_n of_o his_o suffering_n ibid._n vi_o lully_n undertake_n according_a to_o vasques_n ibid._n who_o argument_n he_o recite'_v and_o forme_n 400_o the_o first_o prove'_v a_o personal_a plurality_n by_o concord_n ibid._n another_o from_o equality_n distinction_n ibid._n vasques_n first_o answer_n except_v against_o the_o supposition_n of_o a_o real_a effective_a act_n in_o god_n ibid._n the_o bishop_n reply_n that_o lul_n not_o only_o suppose_v but_o prove_v iâ—_n ibid._n his_o lordship_n explanation_n of_o lully_n sense_n by_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n act_v somewhat_o from_o all_o eternity_n
see_v it_o be_v not_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o be_v not_o in_o the_o text_n but_o if_o it_o be_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v so_o use_v because_o our_o body_n and_o spirit_n be_v express_v to_o be_v his_o by_o purchase_n that_o be_v god-christs_n and_o in_o the_o text_n which_o i_o treat_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o term_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o purchase_n price_n so_o that_o than_o man_n body_n and_o spirit_n be_v god_n but_o his_o purchase_n and_o that_o which_o they_o be_v purchase_v with_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n christ_n his_o own_o blood_n in_o a_o most_o peculiar_a and_o proper_a acception_n that_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v god_n then_o appear_v from_o this_o place_n of_o scripture_n this_o therm_n have_v be_v handle_v by_o abundance_n i_o love_v nâ—t_fw-fr actum_fw-la agere_fw-la my_o design_n shall_v be_v to_o examine_v those_o great_a and_o chief_a name_n by_o which_o he_o be_v call_v in_o this_o relation_n sect._n 4._o the_o first_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o mr._n hobbes_n allowe'_v he_o to_o be_v and_o therefore_o i_o may_v be_v brief_a in_o it_o but_o god_n because_o that_o this_o term_n son_n be_v various_o use_v by_o writer_n i_o will_v somewhat_o insist_v upon_o that_o acceptation_n which_o be_v most_o common_a to_o explain_v what_o be_v intend_v by_o it_o there_o be_v a_o adopt_a and_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a son_n a_o son_n which_o be_v indeed_o and_o a_o son_n take_v into_o the_o room_n of_o he_o that_o be_v such_o a_o one_o legal_o make_v a_o son_n the_o one_o be_v a_o son_n beget_v the_o other_o be_v make_v such_o the_o real_a true_o beget_v son_n be_v it_o which_o we_o affirm_v of_o our_o saviour_n he_o be_v such_o a_o son_n of_o god_n we_o be_v adopt_v make_v son_n to_o know_v this_o we_o must_v first_o apprehend_v what_o a_o son_n be_v a_o son_n be_v a_o intellectual_a substance_n be_v produce_v natural_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o producer_n the_o general_a nature_n be_v a_o substance_n produce_v but_o yet_o that_o very_o general_a term_n distinguish_v a_o son_n from_o a_o father_n for_o although_o among_o create_a thing_n there_o be_v no_o father_n which_o have_v not_o a_o producer_n yet_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o father_n intimate_n no_o such_o thing_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n the_o father_n have_v no_o producer_n nor_o origination_n from_o any_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o difference_n first_o a_o intellectual_a substance_n this_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o generation_n of_o beast_n plant_n metal_n fire_n water_n or_o the_o like_a which_o proper_o can_v be_v call_v son_n of_o their_o producer_n but_o if_o any_o one_o will_v desire_v that_o they_o be_v call_v son_n i_o will_v not_o much_o contend_v or_o gainsay_v it_o it_o will_v no_o whit_n hurt_v my_o design_n the_o next_o term_n be_v produce_v natural_o this_o put_v his_o a_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o son_n and_o arte_fw-la facta_fw-la such_o thing_n as_o be_v make_v by_o art_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o producer_n this_o be_v the_o last_o term_n and_o by_o this_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o equivocal_a generation_n and_o therefore_o a_o worm_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o although_o it_o be_v produce_v natural_o by_o the_o sun_n yet_o it_o be_v of_o another_o nature_n and_o by_o that_o reason_n be_v not_o a_o son_n sect._n 5._o saviour_n thus_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o son_n explain_v let_v we_o examine_v how_o it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n the_o son_n of_o god_n first_o it_o be_v evident_a and_o no_o man_n will_v deny_v that_o our_o saviour_n be_v a_o intellectual_a substance_n and_o that_o he_o be_v produce_v the_o chief_a query_n will_v be_v upon_o these_o two_o last_o clause_n whether_o produce_v natural_o and_o whether_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o first_o that_o he_o be_v produce_v natural_o that_o will_v appear_v out_o of_o this_o that_o be_v produce_v by_o god_n the_o father_n as_o all_o agree_v he_o must_v be_v either_o a_o creature_n or_o else_o natural_o produce_v indeed_o take_v natural_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n for_o whatsoever_o oppose_v violence_n a_o man_n may_v say_v that_o a_o creature_n be_v produce_v natural_o by_o god_n because_o that_o no_o violence_n can_v force_v the_o omnipotent_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n and_o the_o creature_n have_v imprint_v in_o their_o very_a nature_n a_o passive_a obedience_n to_o god_n by_o which_o they_o submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o sacred_a will_n but_o in_o this_o place_n we_o understand_v natural_o in_o a_o more_o strict_a meaning_n as_o it_o oppose_v not_o only_a violence_n but_o arte_fw-la facta_fw-la thing_n make_v by_o art_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v primò_fw-la et_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la not_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la of_o the_o nature_n bend_v and_o disposition_n of_o the_o agent_n not_o because_o of_o any_o accidental_a addition_n which_o happen'_v to_o it_o this_o be_v principal_o discern_v bâ—_n the_o constancy_n of_o that_o action_n or_o motion_n for_o when_o thing_n be_v accidental_a they_o appear_v seldom_o and_o many_o time_n be_v not_o such_o but_o thing_n or_o action_n that_o flow_v natural_o from_o any_o be_v so_o constant_o and_o when_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v be_v always_o such_o so_o it_o be_v accidental_a to_o i_o that_o i_o write_v at_o this_o time_n i_o do_v not_o always_o do_v so_o no_o not_o when_o i_o be_o provoke_v by_o read_v or_o study_v a_o untruth_n no_o not_o this_o self_n same_o untruth_n which_o i_o write_v against_o but_o that_o i_o shall_v eat_v meat_n at_o dinner_n be_v a_o natural_a action_n i_o always_o do_v it_o unless_o some_o accidental_a thing_n intervene_v to_o hinder_v it_o and_o then_o the_o not_o eat_v be_v accidental_a but_o the_o eat_n be_v natural_a because_o this_o last_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o disposition_n and_o temper_n of_o my_o body_n the_o former_a not_o eat_v from_o some_o accidental_a distemper_n sect._n 6._o now_o then_o to_o show_v that_o our_o saviour_n generation_n 5.2_o according_a to_o his_o divinity_n be_v such_o i_o shall_v handle_v that_o one_o place_n mic._n 5.2_o but_o thou_o bethlehem_n ephratah_n though_o thou_o be_v little_a among_o the_o thousand_o of_o judah_n yet_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v he_o come_v forth_o unto_o i_o that_o be_v to_o be_v ruler_n in_o israel_n who_o go_n forth_o have_v be_v from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a my_o observation_n upon_o this_o text_n be_v text._n first_o that_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o our_o saviour_n this_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o that_o mat._n 2.6_o where_o this_o text_n be_v apply_v to_o he_o and_o thou_o bethlehem_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v not_o the_o least_o among_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n for_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o governor_n that_o shall_v rule_v my_o people_n jsrael_n so_o likewise_o john_n 7.42_o have_v not_o the_o scripture_n saâ—d_v thaâ—_n christ_n come_v of_o the_o sâ—ed_z of_o dâ—vid_n and_o out_o of_o the_o town_n of_o bethlehem_n where_o david_n be_v this_o be_v consent_v to_o â—y_a all_o here_o then_o leâ—_n we_o consider_v that_o that_o say_n come_v forth_o be_v understand_v of_o his_o be_v bear_v at_o bethlehem_n this_o likewise_o be_v unquestioned_a for_o aught_o i_o find_v then_o let_v we_o meditate_v upon_o the_o last_o clause_n who_o go_v forth_o have_v be_v from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a there_o be_v no_o â—eason_n to_o think_v but_o that_o as_o his_o come_n forth_o in_o the_o precedent_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n do_v signify_v hâ—s_a birth_n according_a to_o his_o humanity_n so_o this_o go_v forth_o from_o of_o old_a etc._n etc._n shall_v signify_v his_o birth_n according_a to_o his_o divinity_n for_o these_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o that_o birth_n which_o be_v at_o bethlehem_n which_o the_o prophet_n say_v shall_v be_v which_o be_v act_v long_a time_n after_o the_o prophet_n writing_n but_o of_o something_o that_o be_v act_v long_o before_o which_o those_o word_n enforce_v from_o of_o old_a and_o from_o everlasting_a faustus_n socinus_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o wicâ—us_n and_o bellarmine_n cap._n 7._o pag._n 394._o thus_o answer_v huius_fw-la ipsius_fw-la rationis_fw-la uì_n concludi_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la de_fw-fr vera_fw-la nativitaâ—e_fw-la utrobique_fw-la agi_fw-la sâ—d_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-fr eadem_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o force_n of_o this_o reason_n do_v not_o only_o evince_v that_o this_o be_v mâ—ant_a of_o a_o true_a nativity_n but_o the_o same_o nativity_n observe_v his_o reason_n for_o say_v he_o the_o latter_a word_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v come_v forth_o come_v from_o the_o same_o
say_v he_o pertain_v to_o the_o constitute_v a_o person_n i_o answer_v he_o be_v thus_o although_o these_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o the_o constitution_n of_o his_o person_n these_o be_v but_o the_o common_a producer_n of_o any_o individual_a humane_a nature_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n be_v accident_n of_o ordinary_a personality_n although_o they_o be_v undiscerned_a to_o work_v any_o thing_n nay_o they_o can_v work_v nothing_o in_o his_o personality_n person_n to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o distinction_n or_o else_o there_o must_v be_v two_o distinct_a person_n and_o so_o two_o son_n that_o which_o have_v be_v deliver_v be_v sufficient_a to_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o son_n and_o one_o person_n as_o athanasius_n in_o his_o creed_n as_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n make_v one_o man_n so_o the_o divinity_n and_o humanity_n make_v one_o christ_n the_o soul_n and_o body_n have_v but_o one_o subsistence_n when_o they_o be_v unite_v but_o two_o when_o they_o be_v sever_v so_o if_o the_o humanity_n have_v not_o be_v take_v ken_n into_o the_o word_n or_o shall_v be_v leave_v by_o it_o there_o will_v be_v two_o distinct_a subsistence_n and_o two_o distinct_a person_n but_o be_v as_o they_o be_v unite_z there_o be_v but_o one_o sect._n 16._o he_o have_v another_o objection_n which_o he_o esteem'_v of_o very_o great_a force_n pag._n 102._o which_o be_v thus_o frame_v ghost_n when_o the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o shall_v follow_v if_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flâ—sh_n that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v make_v flâ—sh_n likewise_o and_o so_o it_o will_v agree_v to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v conceive_v bear_v die_v arise_v again_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o son_n because_o omnia_fw-la opera_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o the_o outward_a work_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v inseparable_a for_o answer_v to_o this_o he_o i_o grant_v that_o axiom_n to_o be_v true_a and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o there_o be_v any_o outward_a action_n it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o the_o whole_a trinity_n conspire_v in_o that_o act_n they_o all_o produce_v this_o man_n christ_n our_o saviour_n they_o all_o preserve_v he_o in_o his_o be_v but_o the_o humanity_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v unite_v only_o to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v his_o divinity_n and_o this_o union_n be_v it_o by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v man_n nor_o in_o respect_n of_o it_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o that_o be_v a_o external_a action_n but_o a_o take_v the_o humanity_n into_o unity_n with_o its_o sâ—lf_n for_o although_o the_o object_n be_v a_o external_a thing_n yet_o the_o act_n be_v internal_a a_o reception_n not_o a_o extramission_n or_o work_v without_o upon_o it_o it_o need_v be_v no_o more_o call_v a_o external_a act_n than_o god_n knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n who_o object_n be_v external_a but_o the_o act_n internal_a for_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v of_o this_o be_v that_o this_o manhood_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o word_n which_o union_n may_v well_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o trinity_n although_o terminate_v in_o the_o son_n as_o when_o a_o man_n tye'_v a_o knot_n by_o which_o two_o point_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n be_v unite_v the_o union_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o man_n but_o terminate_v in_o these_o two_o so_o though_o this_o unity_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o trinity_n yet_o it_o be_v terminate_v in_o the_o word_n and_o humanity_n not_o in_o the_o other_o person_n or_o if_o you_o will_v have_v it_o close_o suppose_v a_o man_n shall_v glue_v a_o ring_n to_o the_o middle_a joint_n of_o his_o little_a finger_n the_o man_n make_v this_o union_n but_o it_o be_v only_o unite_a or_o terminate_v in_o that_o joint_n nor_o can_v we_o imagine_v what_o outward_a work_n be_v terminate_v by_o that_o joint_n scotus_n to_o this_o purpose_n excellent_o a_o point_n terminateâ—s_v a_o line_n excellent_o yet_o have_v no_o outward_a work_n upon_o it_o one_o relation_n terminate_n another_o the_o son_n the_o father_n yet_o have_v no_o outward_a causation_n or_o work_n upon_o he_o this_o termination_n which_o personality_n give_v we_o to_o any_o individual_a nature_n give_v we_o it_o only_a a_o finition_n and_o stint'_v it_o in_o these_o particular_a bound_n but_o have_v no_o external_a work_n upon_o it_o at_o all_o so_o that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n produce_v all_o the_o outward_a work_n with_o the_o son_n but_o the_o son_n only_o be_v interest_v in_o the_o union_n by_o be_v make_v flesh_n etc._n etc._n good_a reader_n if_o my_o weak_a expression_n have_v not_o render_v this_o high_a mystery_n lively_a to_o thy_o capacity_n reader_n excuse_v i_o i_o have_v do_v my_o endeavour_n and_o since_o they_o labour_v with_o philosophical_a trick_n and_o nice_a tie_n to_o â—ustian_n and_o amaze_v this_o discourse_n i_o must_v cross_v they_o in_o their_o own_o way_n or_o else_o their_o triumph_n will_v be_v endless_a the_o truth_n be_v these_o mystery_n be_v reveal_v quòd_fw-la sunt_fw-la that_o they_o be_v and_o man_n ought_v to_o belâ—eve_v that_o and_o shall_v go_v no_o far_o but_o when_o witty_a man_n with_o wicked_a reason_n shall_v labour_v to_o lay_v stumbling-block_n of_o reason_n in_o our_o way_n to_o heaven_n it_o becom'_v we_o to_o lay_v they_o aside_o which_o i_o hope_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o that_o god_n who_o glory_n i_o endeavour_v i_o have_v and_o shall_v do_v smalcius_n where_o before_o cite_v adde_n great_a vaunt_n of_o this_o argument_n with_o most_o opprobrious_a term_n which_o i_o meddle_v not_o with_o as_o impertinent_a sect._n 17._o but_o because_o he_o make_v some_o query_n which_o he_o think_n be_v or_o seem_v to_o think_v be_v able_a to_o stumble_v a_o reader_n be_v unanswerable_a i_o shall_v put_v they_o down_o endeavour_v to_o answer_v they_o although_o i_o may_v just_o say_v in_o case_n of_o this_o nature_n it_o be_v as_o true_a as_o in_o any_o that_o a_o weak_a and_o silly_a man_n may_v ask_v more_o than_o a_o learned_a man_n can_v answer_v his_o first_o be_v potest_fw-la ne_fw-la fieri_fw-la can_v it_o be_v that_o he_o who_o be_v god_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n not_o as_o god_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n etc._n this_o last_o phrase_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o i_o a_o strange_a exposition_n of_o that_o as_o god_n for_o quatenus_fw-la ipsum_fw-la rectify_v be_v not_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o act_z but_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n or_o to_o act_v out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o that_o nature_n now_o that_o may_v be_v do_v even_o by_o god_n in_o these_o outward_a act_n of_o create_v and_o govern_v the_o creature_n which_o act_n be_v not_o in_o but_o out_o of_o his_o nature_n although_o according_a to_o his_o nature_n i_o do_v not_o understand_v quatenus_fw-la here_o in_o the_o strict_a sense_n of_o logician_n for_o that_o which_o be_v reciprocal_a but_o in_o a_o large_a as_o i_o expound_v it_o be_v to_o the_o question_n its_o self_n i_o answer_v to_o it_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v propose_v as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o general_a that_o nothing_o can_v act_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o its_o nature_n for_o this_o consider_v socrates_n be_v a_o man_n yet_o he_o can_v affect_v sensual_a thing_n which_o he_o do_v not_o as_o a_o man_n but_o as_o a_o beast_n or_o a_o sensitive_a creature_n he_o grow_v and_o the_o like_a not_o as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o humanity_n but_o as_o a_o vegetable_a again_o socrates_n be_v a_o son_n or_o a_o father_n or_o both_o he_o do_v many_o thing_n as_o neither_o he_o do_v many_o be_v a_o son_n and_o a_o man_n as_o a_o son_n out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o sonship_n not_o as_o man_n out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o humanity_n so_o that_o when_o any_o thing_n have_v a_o substantial_a essence_n and_o a_o relative_a it_o may_v act_v out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o that_o relative_a condition_n it_o have_v and_o not_o out_o of_o the_o essential_a nature_n it_o have_v if_o he_o speak_v as_o he_o do_v of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n no_o doubt_n but_o those_o personal_a action_n and_o relation_n betwixt_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n although_o do_v and_o act_v in_o that_o essence_n yet_o be_v not_o essential_a but_o personal_a and_o for_o other_o act_n if_o any_o person_n assume_v any_o thing_n into_o a_o personal_a union_n with_o it_o it_o may_v act_v by_o and_o in_o that_o unite_a nature_n that_o which_o it_o act_n be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a that_o be_v out_o of_o that_o principle_n thus_o may_v it_o eat_v walk_z and_o the_o like_a this_o because_o he_o still_o
expound_v by_o the_o school_n page_n 205._o christ_n have_v a_o plenarity_n of_o power_n in_o his_o mission_n from_o the_o father_n chapter_n 33._o s._n 18._o page_n 385._o moral_a philosophy_n have_v a_o subject_n of_o a_o great_a extent_n than_o mr._n hobbes_n seem_v to_o allow_v it_o chapter_n 29._o s._n 8._o page_n 261._o how_o moses_n be_v instead_o of_o god_n to_o aaron_n chapter_n 30._o s._n 12._o page_n 286._o how_o make_v a_o god_n to_o pharaoh_n ibid._n a_o messenger_n and_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n s._n 15._o page_n 290._o motion_n aim'_v at_o quiet_a chapter_n 1._o s._n 3._o page_n 5._o all_o thing_n produce_v by_o it_o p._n 6._o thing_n without_o we_o be_v not_o motion_n cause_v apparition_n chapter_n 6._o s._n 9_o page_n 48._o the_o six_o kind_n of_o motion_n page_n 49._o no_o eternity_n of_o motion_n in_o thing_n move_v unto_o which_o no_o stop_n or_o impediment_n occurre'_v chapter_n 7._o s._n 2._o page_n 55_o how_n stand_v water_n recover_n its_z rest_n after_o motion_n chapter_n 9_o s._n 1._o p._n 63._o a_o bladder_n sudden_a stop_v its_o motion_n of_o ascent_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o water_n s._n 2._o page_n 64._o the_o first_o mover_n immovable_a chapter_n 14._o s._n 8._o page_n 101._o how_o natural_a body_n move_v themselves_o without_o be_v move_v by_o that_o which_o be_v move_v page_n 102._o n_o naboth_n destroy_v not_o by_o ahab_n but_o jezabell_n malice_n chapter_n 19_o s._n 4._o page_n 145._o the_o be_v and_o nature_n of_o thing_n consist'_v not_o in_o their_o second_o but_o their_o first_o act_n etc._n etc._n chapter_n 5._o section_n 1._o page_n 32_o the_o right_a of_o nature_n extend'_v far_a than_o to_o the_o preservation_n of_o life_n chapter_n 22._o section_n 1._o page_n 164._o necessity_n of_o nature_n make_v not_o every_o particular_a man_n desirous_a to_o preserve_v his_o life_n section_n 3._o page_n 166._o he_o that_o judge_v by_o the_o right_n of_o nature_n have_v a_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o limit_n and_o regulate_v he_o in_o that_o judgement_n chapter_n 23._o section_n 2._o page_n 177._o to_o which_o he_o be_v oblige_v by_o reason_n ib._n when_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o preservation_n may_v be_v dispense_v with_o page_z 178._o what_o be_v the_o law_n what_o the_o right_a of_o nature_n chapter_n 24._o section_n 1._o page_n 181._o not_o such_o as_o mr._n hobbes_n define_n it_o chapter_n 25._o section_n 1._o page_n 190._o external_n impediment_n may_v hinder_v but_o not_o take_v away_o natural_a power_n section_n 2._o p._n 191._o nature_n aim_v at_o the_o benefit_n only_o of_o particular_n a_o error_n which_o run_v through_o mr._n hobbes_n whole_a discourse_n section_n 3._o p._n 193._o how_o far_o natural_a ability_n conduce_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n chapter_n 33._o section_n 13._o page_n 372._o action_n not_o always_o answerable_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o he_o or_o its_o nature_n which_o act_z section_n 17._o page_n 383._o several_a acception_n of_o necessity_n and_o the_o different_a effect_n of_o it_o according_o chapter_n 22._o section_n 2._o page_n 165._o nothing_o necessary_a that_o god_n have_v not_o provide_v for_o by_o some_o law_n ibid._n no_o new_a patent_n make_v to_o noah_n but_o that_o to_o adam_n reenforced_v chapter_n 24._o section_n 4._o p._n 185._o noah_n son_n be_v like_o coheir_n or_o entercommoner_n in_o their_o right_n page_z 186._o o_o obedience_n due_a in_o submission_n to_o any_o punishment_n by_o a_o lawful_a magistrate_n chapter_n 25._o section_n 7._o p._n 199._o god_n to_o be_v obey_v before_o man_n chapter_n 30._o section_n 9_o p._n 282._o a_o instance_n in_o the_o hebrew_n midwife_n ibid._n the_o title_n of_o occupancy_n sacred_a chapter_n 19_o section_n 4._o page_n 145._o before_o occupancy_n reason_n or_o armâ—_n decide_v the_o title_n p._n 147._o of_o all_o title_n to_o interest_n occupancy_n most_o evident_a section_n 11._o page_n 163._o how_o far_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n to_o be_v remit_v chapter_n 36._o section_n 13._o p._n 437_o discovery_n give_v we_o not_o a_o equal_a right_n with_o occupancy_n p._n 438._o little_a peace_n to_o be_v expect_v if_o the_o right_n of_o occupancy_n be_v not_o allow_v p._n 440._o ochinus_n pervert_n the_o sense_n of_o act_n 20.17_o 28._o to_o detract_v from_o the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n chapter_n 31._o section_n 2._o page_n 293._o refute_v by_o smiglecius_n ib._n to_o who_o smalcius_n replie'_v p._n 294._o ochinus_n desert_v by_o the_o socinian_o ib._n the_o discourse_n between_o ochinus_n and_o his_o spirit_n moderate_v by_o the_o bishop_n chapter_n 31._o section_n 10._o p._n 315._o one_o in_o essence_n may_v be_v plural_o express_v when_o the_o effect_n be_v divers_a section_n 7._o p._n 309._o the_o heathen_a god_n not_o believe_v for_o their_o oracle_n but_o the_o oracle_n for_o their_o god_n chapter_n 13._o section_n 5._o page_n 90._o p_o the_o right_a of_o parent_n over_o their_o child_n chapter_n 24._o section_n 2._o page_n 182._o what_o make_v passion_n sinful_a chapter_n 21._o section_n 2._o p._n 154._o the_o various_a constitution_n of_o the_o object_n to_o our_o passion_n ibid._n the_o passion_n to_o be_v moderate_v by_o prudence_n and_o right_a reason_n the_o ancient_a ethnic_a philosophy_n and_o saint_n paul_n chap._n 29._o section_n 12._o p._n 269._o ch_z 36._o s._n 3._o p._n 421._o the_o barbarous_a persecution_n endure_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n chapter_n 25._o section_n 6._o p._n 197._o mr._n hobbes_n definition_n of_o a_o person_n too_o circumstantial_a chapter_n 30._o section_n 1._o p._n 272._o no_o less_o applicable_a to_o a_o feign_a then_o a_o true_a person_n section_n 2._o p._n 273._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suppositum_fw-la ancient_o use_v to_o denote_v what_o we_o term_v person_n section_n 3._o p._n 274._o person_n different_o use_v in_o several_a art_n and_o faculty_n ibid._n misplace_a by_o mr._n hobbes_n section_n 4._o p._n 275._o no_o man_n personate_v himself_o ibid._n that_o of_o cicero_n interpret_v vâ—us_fw-fr sustineo_fw-la tres_fw-la personas_fw-la mei_fw-la adversarii_fw-la &_o judicis_fw-la ibid._n perâ—on_o how_o take_v by_o critic_n page_n 276._o boethius_n definition_n of_o a_o person_n section_n 5._o ibid._n object_v against_o by_o ri._n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-it victore_fw-la ibid._n by_o scotus_n p._n 277._o boethius_n other_o definition_n of_o a_o person_n more_o difficult_a ibid._n the_o former_a definition_n explain_v and_o vindicate_v by_o the_o bishop_n section_n 6._o page_n 278._o the_o etymology_n and_o common_a acception_n of_o persona_fw-la p._n 280._o not_o the_o actor_n but_o the_o act_v be_v the_o person_n ib._n the_o true_a god_n improper_o and_o overbold_o say_v to_o be_v personate_v chapter_n 30._o section_n 11._o p._n 284._o moses_n though_o instead_o of_o god_n do_v not_o personate_v he_o p._n 285._o s._n 12._o p._n 287._o nor_o do_v king_n nor_o priest_n ibid._n moses_n phrase_n shew_v he_o personate_v not_o god_n section_n 14._o p._n 289._o uncome_o to_o say_v our_o saviour_n personate_v god_n who_o be_v real_o god_n himself_o chapter_n 31._o section_n 1._o p._n 291._o personality_n what_o chapter_n 33._o section_n 15._o page_n 379._o what_o that_o of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n ib._n diversity_n of_o person_n imply'_v not_o diversity_n of_o thing_n section_n 17._o page_n 384._o the_o whole_a divine_a nature_n not_o necessary_o engage_v in_o the_o act_n of_o any_o single_a person_n in_o the_o trinity_n ibid._n the_o eternal_a plurality_n of_o person_n by_o production_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n syllogistical_o prove_v chapter_n 35._o section_n 7._o p._n 404._o why_o no_o more_o person_n than_o three_o in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n section_n 11._o p._n 410._o how_o the_o product_n of_o two_o divine_a agent_n may_v be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n section_n 12._o p._n 411._o how_o the_o three_o divine_a person_n must_v necessary_o be_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n section_n 13._o page_n 412._o st._n augustine_n argument_n for_o their_o be_v call_v three_o person_n which_o be_v no_o scripture-language_n section_n 14._o p._n 414._o how_o great_a be_v the_o personal_a distinction_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n a_o mystery_n yet_o unrevealed_a chapter_n 35._o section_n 14._o p._n 415._o personal_n and_o relative_a perfection_n teach_v by_o philosopher_n chapter_n 29._o section_n 10._o p._n 263._o how_o man_n knowledge_n be_v from_o phantasm_n chap._n 14._o s._n 4._o p._n 95._o the_o foundation_n of_o ethick_n oeconomick_n and_o politic_a philosophy_n chapter_n 29._o section_n 9_o p._n 262._o mr._n hobbes_n philosophy_n compare_v with_o that_o of_o epicurus_n section_n 10._o p._n 263._o with_o that_o of_o lucretius_n page_n 265._o the_o philosopher_n language_n use_v by_o the_o primitive_a father_n and_o st._n paul_n chapter_n 32._o section_n 14._o p._n 337._o that_o of_o plato_n consonant_n to_o holy_a job_n and_o our_o saviour_n in_o st._n john_n p._n 338._o
that_o of_o st._n john_n in_o his_o revelation_n the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n signify_v more_o thâ—n_o know_v to_o god_n against_o socinus_n and_o hâ—s_a â—ollowers_n eternal_a life_n before_o christ_n incarnation_n know_v to_o the_o angelâ—_n bless_a soul_n prophet_n philosopher_n although_o not_o till_o afterward_o manifest_v to_o other_o the_o philosopher_n excel_v the_o socinian_o in_o this_o knowledge_n socinus_n other_o text_n of_o no_o validity_n to_o his_o purpose_n the_o discourse_n resume_v concern_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n before_o the_o preach_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n whether_o in_o the_o socinian_n or_o catholic_n sense_n may_v be_v more_o true_o say_v the_o word_n be_v god_n god_n with_o they_o no_o proper_a name_n but_o a_o appellative_a &_o â—_o contrary_n to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o single_a throughout_o the_o new_a testament_n how_o satan_n be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n etc._n etc._n how_o the_o belly_n god_n the_o socinian_n criticism_n about_o the_o article_n answer_v and_o sociâ—uâ—'s_n instance_n how_o st._n cyrâ—ll's_n rule_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v smalcius_n answer_v about_o tautology_n as_o likewise_o to_o that_o objection_n god_n can_v be_v with_o himself_o loâ—d_v and_o god_n not_o both_o one_o the_o word_n god_n with_o though_o not_o of_o the_o father_n the_o sociniaâ—s_n conceit_n of_o tâ—e_v word_n be_v with_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n improbable_a have_v no_o evangelical_n authority_n that_o they_o pretend_v to_o prove'_v it_o not_o the_o distinction_n of_o christ_n divinity_n and_o humanity_n illustrate_v his_o ascent_n into_o heaven_n which_o they_o insist_v on_o not_o corporeal_a his_o double_a capacity_n of_o priest_n and_o layman_n allege_v by_o they_o discuss_v how_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o st._n john_n method_n very_o considerable_a against_o the_o socinian_o interpretation_n which_o be_v such_o as_o permit_n the_o more_o truth_n to_o be_v in_o the_o negative_a proposition_n opposite_a to_o those_o in_o holy_a scripture_n christ_n interest_n in_o the_o creation_n reinforce_v against_o the_o socinian_o gloss_n wherein_o he_o be_v a_o principal_a no_o bare_a instrumental_a cause_n their_o other_o slight_a objection_n answer_v the_o use_n of_o word_n the_o benefit_n of_o tradition_n how_o life_n eternal_a and_o what_o else_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v ver_fw-la 4._o hâ—w_o both_o that_o and_o the_o natural_a life_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n how_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o lâ—ght_n according_a to_o socinus_n how_o according_a to_o the_o bishop_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signifie'_v proper_o and_o why_o render_v be_v why_o the_o evangelist_n choose_v to_o use_v it_o rather_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v of_o st._n john_n baptist_n socinus_n put_v his_o a_o diminution_n upon_o st._n john_n testimony_n of_o christ._n which_o be_v evident_o affirmative_a of_o his_o divinity_n socinus_n misinterpret_v creation_n by_o recreation_n or_o regeneration_n and_o in_o supplie'_v to_o his_o purpose_n a_o text_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n another_o violence_n of_o he_o in_o wrest_v actual_a regeneration_n to_o regeneration_n in_o endeavour_n smalcius_n gâ—oâ—â—e_n his_o various_a signification_n put_v upon_o the_o word_n world_n wherein_o he_o impose_v fallacy_n upon_o his_o reader_n the_o bishop_n animadversion_n 〈◊〉_d sense_n direct_o opposite_a to_o that_o evident_a in_o the_o text._n the_o genuine_a sense_n of_o the_o term_n not_o change_v as_o they_o object_n smalcius_n reply_n to_o smeglecius_fw-la little_o become_v a_o socinian_n the_o world_n know_v not_o the_o woâ—d_n but_o by_o supernatural_a grace_n what_o man_n apprehend_v of_o god_n by_o natural_a ability_n the_o objection_n about_o saint_n johâ—'s_n upbraid_v the_o world_n answer_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v why_o omit_v the_o socinian_o word_n couâ—d_v not_o be_v make_v flâ—sh_n their_o evasion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o use_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o st._n john_n gospel_n their_o heterodox_n interpretation_n of_o flesh_n not_o evident_a in_o scripture_n cite_v by_o socinus_n the_o result_n of_o their_o comment_n the_o sum_n of_o we_o the_o union_n of_o the_o divinity_n with_o the_o humanity_n imply_v no_o mutation_n of_o god_n into_o man._n notwithstanding_o the_o predication_n god_n be_v man_n whâ—ch_o be_v assert_v â—nd_v by_o a_o familiar_a instance_n illustrate_v their_o objection_n answer_v by_o the_o dependaâ—â—â—_n of_o substance_n up_o on_o god_n another_o argument_n of_o smalcius_n answer_v by_o the_o manner_n of_o exist_v christ_n a_o true_a man_n though_o a_o divine_a persâ—n_n who_o conception_n and_o gestation_n in_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v wâ—mb_a conduce_v nothing_o to_o his_o personality_n the_o divinity_n a_o humanity_n uniâ—ed_v render_v he_o neither_o two_o son_n nor_o two_o person_n object_n of_o his_o be_v the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n answer_n which_o identity_n imply_v not_o that_o they_o be_v make_v flâ—sh_a with_o he_o as_o scotus_n illustâ—ate's_n excellent_o the_o bishop_n apology_n to_o the_o reader_n smâ—lcius's_n fiâ—st_n qâ—erie_n etc._n etc._n rectify_v answer_v all_o action_n not_o always_o necessary_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o he_o or_o that_o which_o act_n be_v smalius_n second_o querie_n answer_v and_o frustrate_v his_o three_o querie_n answer_v with_o reference_n to_o the_o discourse_n before_o concern_v the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n our_o saviour_n mission_n derogate_n nothing_o from_o the_o authority_n and_o plenitude_n of_o power_n in_o himself_o whâ—ch_o he_o exercise_v in_o give_v commission_n to_o his_o apostle_n the_o socinian_n opinion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n confute_v and_o this_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v a_o distinct_a person_n of_o the_o trinity_n not_o a_o mere_a attribute_n of_o the_o deity_n noâ—_n the_o gospel_n oâ—_n christ_n as_o they_o pretend_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o certain_a man_n but_o by_o a_o figure_n a_o defiance_n to_o they_o that_o call_v for_o reason_n in_o these_o mystery_n which_o notwithstanding_o may_v be_v subservienr_n to_o faith_n câ—rthagâ—na's_n lâ—tle_a less_o than_o blasphemous_a intimate_v god_n power_n of_o enlarge_a the_o capacity_n of_o his_o creature_n what_o of_o god_n to_o be_v prove_v by_o reason_n and_o by_o who_o to_o be_v attempt_v aquinas_n first_o argument_n against_o the_o possibility_n to_o attain_v by_o natural_a reason_n any_o knowledge_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o bishop_n answer_n ground_v upon_o lulli_n demonstration_n by_o aequiparance_n aquinas_n second_o argum._n the_o bishop_n first_o answer_n concern_v the_o invisible_a object_n of_o faith_n the_o bishop_n second_o answer_n concern_v the_o after-sight_n of_o reason_n his_o three_o argument_n from_o scorn_n and_o scandal_n answer_v by_o the_o adherence_n to_o infallibility_n of_o scripture_n trigosius_n and_o carthagena_n pass_v by_o truth_n not_o oppose_v to_o truth_n the_o bishop_n closeâ—h_v with_o raymund_n lul_n who_o he_o vindicate_v against_o vasques_n and_o aymericus_n who_o make_v he_o a_o haeretick_n his_o advice_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n about_o convert_v the_o saracen_n hiâ—_n devout_a enterprise_n according_a to_o it_o wâ—th_v success_n his_o like_a adventure_n among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d their_o cruel_a sentence_n and_o execution_n frustrate_v by_o his_o strange_a deliverance_n the_o notable_a effect_n of_o his_o suffering_n lully_n undertaking_a according_a to_o vâ—sques_n who_o argument_n he_o recite'_v and_o forme_n the_o first_o prove'_v a_o personal_a plurality_n by_o concord_n another_o from_o equality_n distinction_n vasques_n first_o answer_n except_v against_o the_o supposition_n of_o a_o real_a effective_a act_n in_o god_n the_o bishop_n râ—ply_n that_o lulâ—y_n not_o only_o suppose_v but_o prove_v it_o his_o lordship_n explanation_n of_o lully_n sense_n by_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n act_v somewhat_o from_o all_o eternity_n or_o be_v idle_a which_o can_v nâ—t_o be_v vasques_n charge_v lul_n with_o a_o mistake_n of_o a_o formal_a cause_n for_o a_o efficient_a who_o be_v mistake_v by_o he_o and_o the_o cause_n prove_v no_o less_o efficient_a than_o formal_a the_o discourse_n draw_v into_o perfect_a syllogism_n prove_v the_o eternal_a plurality_n of_o person_n by_o production_n the_o objection_n urge_v the_o angel_n can_v produce_v the_o like_a effect_n answer_v vasquâ—s's_n satisfactory_a answer_n to_o lully_n argument_n for_o his_o second_o conclusion_n the_o bâ—shop_n proceed'_v upon_o other_o ground_n of_o he_o to_o prove_v the_o trinity_n god_n infinite_a simplicity_n and_o uniâ—y_n his_o spiritual_a faculty_n understanding_n and_o will._n himself_o the_o infinite_a object_n of_o his_o understanding_n which_o be_v eternal_o productive_a of_o his_o internal_a word_n and_o that_o word_n substâ—â—tiâ—â—_n the_o same_o with_o himself_o the_o bishop_n guide_v to_o this_o discovery_n by_o scripture_n as_o the_o wiseman_n by_o a_o sâ—ar_n god_n will_v as_o fruitful_a by_o love_n as_o hiâ—_n understanding_n by_o knowledge_n and_o so_o productive_a of_o a_o three_o person_n which_o be_v likewise_o god_n these_o divine_a production_n not_o to_o be_v multiply_v because_o infinite_a by_o which_o a_o objection_n answer_v the_o objection_n make_v by_o the_o assertor_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n answer_v accord_v to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o catholic_n touch_v the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n illustrate_v by_o a_o similitude_n to_o facilitate_v in_o part_n our_o apprehension_n of_o it_o how_o the_o three_o divine_a person_n must_v necessary_o be_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n why_o they_o be_v call_v three_o person_n be_v no_o scripture-language_n and_o â—ow_o long_o ago_o debate_v by_o st._n augustâ—ne_n the_o extent_n or_o limit_n of_o this_o personal_a distinction_n the_o bishop_n reverent_o forbear'_v to_o determine_v and_o dislâ—ke's_v the_o rash_a curiosity_n of_o the_o schoolman_n his_o lordship_n apology_n for_o undertake_v to_o handle_v the_o question_n by_o reason_n and_o seldom_o quote_v the_o father_n a_o digression_n to_o the_o reader_n select_a aphorism_n out_o of_o which_o the_o author_n draw_n his_o discourse_n a_o good_a foundation_n of_o he_o to_o build_v upon_o his_o noble_a quaeâ—e_fw-la animadversion_n upon_o his_o ambiguous_a sense_n touch_v the_o conservation_n of_o life_n his_o study_n of_o it_o as_o to_o his_o own_o particular_a all_o man_n may_v not_o have_v like_o reason_n to_o be_v so_o intent_n the_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o man_n not_o to_o be_v level_v with_o those_o of_o beast_n the_o public_a interest_n to_o be_v prefer_v and_o preserve_v before_o the_o personal_a or_o more_o private_a what_o right_a a_o man_n have_v to_o the_o mâ—aâ—s_n of_o preserve_a life_n and_o how_o he_o be_v to_o use_v they_o each_o particular_a man_n can_v pretend_v a_o right_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n nor_o to_o thing_n conduce_v only_o to_o mediate_v and_o particular_a end_n the_o danger_n of_o pretend_v a_o right_a to_o all_o and_o so_o have_v a_o right_a judgement_n of_o it_o two_o can_v have_v a_o right_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n at_o the_o same_o time_n all_o can_v be_v useful_a to_o one_o particular_a perperson_n nor_o every_o thing_n to_o euâ—ry_o one_o of_o which_o no_o right_a judgement_n can_v be_v make_v for_o want_n of_o knowledge_n the_o use_n of_o some_o know_v interdict_v to_o who_o hurtful_a oâ—her_o ruleâ—_n by_o which_o to_o institute_v a_o right_a judgement_n beside_o reason_n how_o all_o creature_n be_v grant_v to_o man_n usâ—_n limit_v hiâ—_n impossible_a supposition_n his_o fallacy_n à _fw-la bâ—ne_a divisiâ—_n etc._n etc._n the_o equality_n of_o right_a no_o argument_n that_o each_o man_n have_v a_o right_a to_o all_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n imply'_v no_o such_o universal_a right_n nor_o dissolution_n of_o any_o commonwealth_n a_o objection_n frame_v by_o the_o author_n a_o second_o of_o his_o not_o so_o strong_a the_o first_o but_o weak_o answer_v by_o he_o without_o regard_n to_o god_n end_n his_o first_o argument_n for_o universal_a right_n return_v extreme_a necessity_n the_o bishop_n several_a answer_n to_o it_o his_o second_o argument_n for_o ancient_a right_n in_o a_o lawful_a defence_n how_o the_o force_n oâ—_n invalidity_n of_o this_o argument_n mâ—y_v be_v understand_v and_o how_o the_o practice_n moderate_v his_o objection_n and_o answer_n the_o bishop_n animadversion_n show_v the_o difference_n between_o just_a 〈…〉_z invasion_n &_o staâ—ing_v the_o râ—ght_n of_o possession_n fear_v entitle_n a_o man_n to_o nothing_o but_o a_o guard_n of_o himself_o propriety_n without_o covenant_n the_o râ—ght_n to_o goodâ—_n get_v by_o conquest_n what_o his_o three_o argument_n the_o bishop_n answer_n from_o the_o fallibility_n of_o judgement_n his_o argument_n against_o the_o right_n of_o occupancy_n which_o the_o bishop_n shew_v to_o hold_v well_o against_o covenant_n what_o be_v the_o râ—ght_n in_o necessity_n discovery_n 〈◊〉_d not_o a_o equal_a right_n with_o occupancy_n the_o imparity_n of_o swift_a and_o slow_a not_o considerable_a in_o the_o case_n the_o author_n be_v two_o proposition_n destructive_a to_o humane_a society_n and_o trade_n the_o difficulty_n of_o discern_v different_a title_n to_o good_n and_o estate_n little_a peace_n to_o be_v expect_v if_o that_o of_o occupancy_n be_v not_o allow_v
a_o husband_n of_o these_o seed_n and_o therefore_o these_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v take_v in_o that_o indefinite_a sense_n they_o be_v express_v that_o these_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o religion_n i_o will_v consider_v they_o apart_o and_o fiâ—st_v the_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n be_v a_o seed_n of_o religion_n sect._n 2._o all_o the_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n god_n which_o he_o express_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o make_v to_o be_v a_o error_n now_o for_o error_n to_o be_v a_o sâ—ed_z of_o truth_n be_v never_o hear_v of_o before_o a_o ill_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n nor_o ill_a seed_n a_o good_a tree_n error_n the_o great_a growth_n it_o have_v the_o great_a be_v the_o error_n but_o it_o never_o grow_v into_o truth_n again_o in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n he_o make_v opinion_n to_o be_v a_o very_a weak_a assurance_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v although_o his_o description_n of_o it_o be_v weak_a in_o that_o place_n but_o the_o assurance_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n be_v the_o great_a that_o may_v be_v and_o therefore_o not_o to_o grow_v out_o of_o such_o a_o seed_n three_o consider_v that_o although_o there_o can_v be_v no_o assurance_n of_o god_n without_o a_o assurance_n of_o a_o ghost_n or_o spirit_n because_o god_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v a_o spirit_n yet_o the_o belief_n and_o assurance_n of_o god_n can_v grow_v out_o of_o the_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n for_o although_o the_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n have_v many_o reasonable_a and_o probable_a argument_n in_o nature_n to_o induce_v it_o which_o prevail_v with_o many_o philosopher_n to_o persuade_v they_o that_o there_o be_v such_o thing_n yet_o the_o argument_n for_o they_o be_v not_o of_o like_a force_n with_o those_o which_o evince_n there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o assurance_n of_o god_n may_v introduce_v and_o be_v a_o seed_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n but_o the_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n which_o be_v less_o certain_a and_o less_o evident_a can_v introduce_v it_o he_o bring_v no_o manner_n of_o proof_n for_o what_o he_o speak_v and_o in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o those_o deity_n which_o this_o opinion_n shall_v produce_v pag_n 55._o he_o name_v chaos_n ocean_n planet_n man_n woman_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o have_v no_o likeness_n with_o ghost_n or_o spirit_n although_o his_o daemon_n and_o some_o other_o have_v now_o although_o the_o opinion_n of_o spirit_n may_v persuade_v a_o religion_n towards_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v think_v spirit_n yet_o it_o can_v never_o invite_v but_o will_v cross_v and_o oppose_v those_o religion_n which_o be_v pay_v to_o corporeal_a thing_n for_o by_o all_o man_n who_o have_v write_v of_o spirit_n both_o christian_a and_o other_o spirit_n be_v think_v to_o have_v a_o more_o god_n like_o power_n in_o they_o then_o body_n and_o therefore_o the_o opinion_n of_o they_o can_v not_o introduce_v the_o other_o sect._n 3_o religion_n his_o second_o seed_n be_v ignorance_n of_o second_o cause_n a_o most_o unhappy_a and_o unreasonable_a speech_n ignorance_n the_o mother_n of_o religion_n ignorance_n of_o second_o cause_n can_v make_v a_o man_n acknowledge_v the_o first_o rom._n 1.20_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v of_o god_n from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n this_o understanding_n of_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v the_o foundation_n and_o ground_n of_o religion_n and_o this_o be_v visible_a although_o not_o in_o its_o self_n yet_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v the_o second_o cause_n so_o that_o not_o the_o ignorance_n but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o second_o cause_n like_o jacob_n ladder_n leads_z we_o from_o one_o to_o another_o step_v by_o step_n until_o we_o ascend_v to_o the_o high_a and_o first_o cause_n this_o he_o himself_o acknowledge_v before_o but_o as_o he_o often_o do_v so_o he_o now_o forget_v what_o he_o have_v say_v ignorance_n of_o second_o cause_n that_o they_o be_v second_o and_o mistake_v they_o for_o first_o may_v make_v a_o man_n think_v they_o god_n and_o so_o turn_v a_o religion_n to_o they_o but_o as_o may_v appear_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o precede_a page_n 53._o he_o understand_v the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o causation_n of_o second_o cause_n which_o without_o doubt_n be_v so_o far_o from_o bring_v in_o religion_n that_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o produce_v atheism_n and_o a_o opinion_n that_o the_o world_n be_v govern_v by_o chance_n not_o by_o providence_n so_o that_o as_o for_o his_o first_o i_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v a_o seed_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n so_o for_o this_o second_o the_o ignorance_n of_o second_o cause_n i_o affirm_v that_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o religion_n stop_v the_o soul_n from_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n by_o break_v the_o low_a step_n of_o that_o ladder_n which_o be_v fix_v on_o earth_n sect._n 4._o his_o three_o seed_n be_v devotion_n towards_o what_o we_o fear_v religion_n that_o fear_n timor_fw-la reverentialis_fw-la may_v be_v a_o seed_n the_o fomenter_n and_o cherisher_n of_o religion_n yea_o a_o act_n of_o religion_n i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o that_o ugly_a sordid_a fear_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o page_n 52._o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v for_o the_o first_o fear_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o knowledge_n and_o apprehension_n we_o have_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n but_o this_o second_o fear_n he_o speak_v of_o out_o of_o ignorance_n of_o cause_n because_o man_n know_v there_o be_v cause_n say_v he_o of_o every_o thing_n but_o know_v not_o those_o cause_n therefore_o they_o impute_v their_o good_a or_o evil_a fortune_n to_o some_o invisible_a agent_n this_o ignorance_n oâ—_n cause_n must_v needs_o be_v understand_v of_o second_o cause_n for_o ignorance_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n can_v never_o make_v a_o man_n worship_v the_o first_o nor_o impute_v the_o production_n of_o thing_n to_o he_o it_o be_v true_a the_o ignorance_n of_o some_o attribute_n as_o his_o goodness_n may_v make_v a_o maniche_n think_v there_o be_v a_o ill_a god_n and_o the_o same_o ignorance_n may_v produce_v almost_o as_o ill_o a_o opinion_n in_o other_o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n the_o one_o not_o apprehend_v his_o internal_a goodness_n conceive_v god_n evil_a in_o himself_o the_o other_o not_o apprehend_v his_o goodness_n in_o operation_n his_o benignity_n make_v he_o do_v and_o produce_v that_o be_v ill_a but_o the_o ignorance_n of_o he_o as_o a_o first_o cause_n can_v never_o introduce_v a_o religion_n to_o he_o but_o then_o take_v this_o ignorance_n of_o cause_n to_o be_v the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o causation_n of_o second_o cause_n we_o can_v conceive_v how_o that_o shall_v breed_v a_o fear_n of_o a_o invisible_a agent_n as_o he_o term_v it_o unless_o it_o be_v that_o god_n fortune_n which_o the_o poet_n deride_v te_fw-la facimus_fw-la fortuna_fw-la deum_fw-la coeloque_fw-la locamus_fw-la and_o worthy_o for_o there_o can_v be_v nothing_o more_o contradictory_n than_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o blindness_n of_o fortune_n now_o when_o man_n can_v find_v the_o chain_n of_o cause_n which_o produce_v the_o effect_n they_o discern_v and_o can_v perceive_v how_o they_o depend_v upon_o the_o first_o cause_n as_o they_o can_v who_o discern_v not_o the_o second_o they_o must_v needs_o have_v that_o doubt_n or_o fear_n that_o they_o be_v act_v by_o fortune_n and_o all_o thing_n fall_v alike_o to_o all_o without_o either_o be_v reward_n or_o punishment_n rod_n or_o scourge_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o be_v so_o far_o from_o introduce_v of_o religion_n as_o it_o lead_v to_o atheism_n but_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o this_o fear_n but_o the_o devotion_n to_o what_o we_o fear_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o religion_n i_o can_v have_v wish_v that_o among_o other_o his_o exposition_n of_o word_n he_o have_v put_v down_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o devotion_n but_o he_o have_v not_o consider_v then_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o be_v voto_fw-la decernere_fw-la to_o decree_v a_o thing_n to_o another_o by_o a_o vow_n so_o that_o when_o one_o devote_v a_o thing_n to_o another_o he_o than_o decree_v it_o in_o a_o sacred_a manner_n to_o be_v he_o now_o then_o devotion_n to_o what_o we_o fear_v be_v decree_a some_o thing_n to_o it_o by_o way_n of_o vow_n devotion_n then_o to_o what_o we_o fear_v if_o that_o we_o fear_v be_v god_n be_v not_o a_o seed_n but_o a_o fruit_n and_o act_n of_o religion_n for_o religion_n be_v not_o only_o as_o he_o not_o vain_o only_a but_o wicked_o and_o profane_o define_v chap._n 6._o page_n 26._o fear_v of_o
objection_n of_o scotus_n and_o his_o follower_n which_o i_o will_v answer_v immediate_o in_o their_o order_n but_o that_o i_o think_v the_o bare_a explication_n of_o boethius_n his_o definition_n will_v do_v it_o without_o more_o business_n which_o thus_o i_o do_v sect._n 6._o bishop_n first_o a_o person_n be_v a_o substance_n by_o that_o term_n it_o be_v oppose_v to_o all_o accident_n and_o thing_n only_o imaginary_a it_o be_v a_o individual_a substance_n by_o that_o term_n it_o be_v oppose_v to_o those_o be_v call_v second_o substance_n the_o general_a or_o spâ—cial_a nature_n of_o substance_n which_o be_v dividual_a into_o many_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n as_o a_o man_n a_o lion_n there_o be_v many_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n under_o each_o of_o these_o notion_n but_o there_o be_v no_o more_o the_o same_o as_o one_o person_n yet_o if_o perhaps_o that_o term_n of_o richardus_fw-la de_fw-la sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la may_v seem_v more_o full_o express_v this_o business_n quâ—_n which_o be_v it_o be_v incommunicable_a he_o may_v use_v it_o and_o by_o that_o may_v be_v deny_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n separate_v be_v a_o person_n because_o although_o it_o be_v incommunicable_a ut_fw-la quod_fw-la as_o the_o scotist_n speak_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o absolute_o for_o it_o be_v communicable_a ut_fw-la quo_fw-la which_o distinction_n may_v be_v thus_o explain_v that_o thing_n be_v communicable_a ut_fw-la quod_fw-la which_o communicate_n its_o self_n whole_o and_o in_o recto_fw-la as_o they_o speak_v so_o that_o it_o communicate_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o a_o man_n can_v say_v another_o be_v this_o so_o do_v general_a or_o special_a any_o universal_a nature_n as_o we_o can_v say_v socrates_n be_v a_o man_n a_o sensitive_a thing_n and_o the_o like_a but_o there_o be_v other_o thing_n communicate_v themselves_o ut_fw-la quo_fw-la when_o by_o they_o a_o thing_n receive_n a_o addition_n of_o some_o nature_n yet_o not_o such_o as_o that_o we_o may_v say_v 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nature_n this_o word_n reasonable_a must_v be_v understand_v of_o any_o intellectual_a nature_n whether_o by_o discourse_n or_o else_o and_o so_o it_o comprehend'_v all_o divine_a angelical_a or_o whatsoever_o and_o if_o i_o be_o not_o deceive_v this_o mere_a exposition_n will_v satisfy_v all_o the_o objection_n which_o have_v be_v make_v that_o of_o richardus_fw-la who_o say_v this_o agree_n to_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o trinity_n no_o say_v my_o definition_n that_o divine_a nature_n be_v dividual_a communicable_a to_o three_o person_n scotus_n his_o first_o argument_n that_o it_o agree'_v with_o a_o soul_n separate_v no_o say_v i_o that_o be_v communicable_a ut_fw-la quo_fw-la his_o second_o which_o say_v that_o individuum_fw-la must_v be_v of_o that_o be_v divisible_a i_o think_v i_o may_v deny_v that_o proposition_n howsoever_o to_o that_o which_o followe'_v that_o god_n can_v be_v divide_v i_o say_v not_o into_o being_n or_o nature_n but_o he_o be_v into_o person_n and_o that_o without_o all_o composition_n his_o three_o that_o this_o phrase_n rational_a can_v be_v understand_v of_o god_n be_v true_a in_o a_o gross_a sense_n as_o no_o word_n we_o use_v can_v yet_o reason_n may_v be_v affirm_v of_o god_n in_o a_o superexcellent_a manner_n which_o excell_n our_o knowledge_n or_o discourse_n and_o angel_n although_o they_o discourse_v not_o as_o most_o think_v yet_o they_o have_v a_o angelical_a reason_n which_o discern'_v in_o a_o fine_a manner_n those_o thing_n without_o discourse_n which_o we_o do_v by_o discourse_n nor_o be_v it_o necessary_a person_n that_o rationality_n shall_v be_v bind_v up_o only_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o discourse_n but_o may_v well_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n beyond_o beast_n thus_o you_o may_v discern_v what_o a_o person_n be_v esteem_v to_o be_v among_o such_o as_o know_v how_o to_o define_v and_o mr._n hobbes_n if_o his_o hatred_n to_o the_o school_n and_o common_a philosophy_n be_v not_o such_o as_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o read_v their_o book_n may_v easy_o have_v discover_v this_o among_o they_o and_o have_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v transport_v with_o the_o imagination_n of_o how_o this_o word_n be_v use_v upon_o the_o stage_n only_a for_o which_o valla_n and_o some_o such_o be_v call_v pedagogue_n and_o player_n persona_fw-la rather_o than_o philosopher_n in_o word_n we_o be_v not_o always_o to_o consider_v their_o etymology_n but_o how_o they_o be_v use_v yet_o if_o we_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o etymology_n of_o this_o word_n the_o most_o common_o receive_v among_o the_o school_n be_v significant_a of_o the_o true_a use_n which_o be_v per_fw-la se_fw-la una_fw-la a_o person_n because_o it_o be_v by_o its_o self_n one_o nor_o be_v we_o to_o consider_v only_o how_o word_n have_v be_v use_v but_o how_o they_o be_v now_o in_o our_o english_a former_o a_o knave_n signify_v a_o servant_n now_o a_o dishonest_a man_n bawdry_n signify_v only_a 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