Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	godhead_n	person_n	union_n	3,927	5	9.3251	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

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

and_o he_o be_v no_o true_a christian_n that_o do_v not_o must_v also_o ex_fw-la consequenti_fw-la acknowledge_v that_o the_o manhood_n of_o our_o saviour_n now_o anoint_v all_o over_o with_o the_o godhead_n be_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n not_o as_o a_o vessel_n but_o the_o ocean_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n for_o as_o god_n give_v not_o the_o spirit_n by_o measure_n to_o he_o so_o when_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n so_o full_a he_o be_v that_o as_o the_o evangelist_n express_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o have_v all_o receive_v and_o that_o grace_n for_o grace_n all_o the_o grace_n that_o we_o have_v either_o for_o kind_n or_o degree_n do_v all_o flow_v from_o his_o fullness_n as_o all_o spring_n and_o river_n take_v their_o beginning_n from_o the_o ocean_n and_o a_o perfection_n this_o be_v that_o tot_fw-la that_o vid._n aquin._n 3._o part_n q._n 7._o art_n 12_o 13._o suarez_n tom_fw-mi 1._o in_o 3_o am_z part_n thom._n disp_n 22._o sect_n 1_o &_o 2._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la de_fw-fr congruo_fw-la flow_v from_o the_o personal_a union_n and_o assume_v of_o the_o manhood_n into_o god_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o he_o who_o be_v all_o infinite_o perfect_a as_o god_n shall_v have_v any_o thing_n of_o perfection_n want_v in_o he_o as_o man_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o a_o finite_a nature_n be_v capable_a and_o the_o present_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o that_o office_n he_o have_v undertake_v to_o perform_v and_o execute_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n do_v admit_v §_o 29._o but_o then_o let_v i_o add_v for_o the_o further_o clear_v of_o this_o debate_n that_o §_o 30._o though_o the_o habit_n of_o divine_a charity_n in_o christ_n concretive_o consider_v and_o as_o supernatural_o subject_v in_o the_o will_n of_o that_o man_n who_o be_v true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n though_o not_o infinite_a yet_o incapable_a of_o addition_n though_o from_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o conception_n it_o be_v in_o he_o in_o all_o fullness_n so_o as_o to_o be_v incapable_a of_o increase_n yet_o precise_o and_o abstract_o consider_v this_o as_o all_o other_o habit_n be_v capable_a of_o intention_n and_o remission_n as_o de_fw-la facto_fw-la we_o find_v it_o true_a in_o the_o same_o ibid._n same_o dicendum_fw-la quod_fw-la sicut_fw-la supra_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la art_n 3._o huius_fw-la quando_fw-la imperfectio_fw-la alicujus_fw-la rei_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr ratione_fw-la speciei_fw-la ipsius_fw-la nihil_fw-la prohibet_fw-la idem_fw-la numero_fw-la quod_fw-la prius_fw-la fuit_fw-la imperfectum_fw-la postea_fw-la perfectum_fw-la esse_fw-la sicut_fw-la homo_fw-la per_fw-la augmentum_fw-la perficitur_fw-la &_o albedo_fw-la per_fw-la intensionem_fw-la charitas_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la amor_fw-la de_fw-fr cujus_fw-la ratione_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la aliqua_fw-la imperfectio_fw-la potest_fw-la enim_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o habiti_fw-la &_o non_fw-la habiti_fw-la &_o visi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la visi_fw-la vnde_fw-la charitas_fw-la non_fw-la evacuatur_fw-la per_fw-la gloriae_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la sed_fw-la eadem_fw-la numero_fw-la manet_fw-la aquin._n 1._o 2._o q._n 67._o art_n 6._o in_o corp_n charitas_fw-la quidem_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la saepe_fw-la sancti_fw-la docent_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la diligimus_fw-la nunc_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la ipsa_fw-la evacuabitur_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la tolletur_fw-la imperfectio_fw-la &_o addetur_fw-la perfectio_fw-la remanebitque_fw-la ipsa_fw-la aucta_fw-la &_o actus_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o modus_fw-la diligendi_fw-la p._n lombard_n 3._o sent._n d._n 31._o light_v c._n vid._n scot._n ibid._n q._n 1._o n._n 7_o 8._o durand_n ibid._n q._n 60._o in_o corp_n aquin._n alios_fw-la ibid._n numerical_a habit_n of_o divine_a charity_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o same_o saint_n in_o patriâ_fw-la cupido_fw-la patriâ_fw-la deus_fw-la quanto_fw-la perfectius_fw-la cognoscitur_fw-la tanto_fw-la perfectius_fw-la amatur_fw-la aquin._n 1._o 2._o q._n 67._o art_n 6._o ad_fw-la 3_o am_z ignotinulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la more_o intense_a then_o former_o in_o viâ_fw-la where_o we_o can_v love_v but_o in_o part_n because_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o our_o love_n of_o necessity_n must_v bear_v proportion_n to_o our_o knowledge_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v whole_o accidental_a to_o the_o habit_n of_o divine_a grace_n in_o christ_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v thus_o in_o that_o superlative_a height_n confer_v upon_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o conception_n so_o that_o in_o that_o nature_n it_o be_v now_o incapable_a of_o increase_n even_o according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a power_n of_o god_n himself_o c._n himself_o ad_fw-la secundum_fw-la dicendum_fw-la quod_fw-la virtus_fw-la divina_fw-la licet_fw-la possit_fw-la facere_fw-la aliquid_fw-la majus_fw-la &_o melius_fw-la quam_fw-la sit_fw-la habitualis_fw-la gratia_n christi_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la posset_n facere_fw-la quod_fw-la ordinaretur_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la majus_fw-la quam_fw-la sit_fw-la personalis_fw-la vnio_n ad_fw-la filium_fw-la unigenitum_fw-la cum_fw-la vnioni_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la correspondet_fw-la talis_fw-la mensura_fw-la gratiae_n secundum_fw-la definitionem_fw-la divinae_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la aquin._n q._n 7._o art_n 12._o ad_fw-la 2_o be_o potuisset_fw-la quidem_fw-la d._n thomas_n clarius_fw-la dicere_fw-la argumentum_fw-la concludere_fw-la posse_fw-la illi_fw-la gratiae_n fieri_fw-la additionem_fw-la in_o gradibus_fw-la intensionis_fw-la de_fw-la potentiâ_fw-la absolutâ_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la de_fw-fr ordinariâ_fw-la hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la significavit_fw-la illis_fw-la verbis_fw-la ut_fw-la utriusque_fw-la partis_fw-la rationem_fw-la attingeret_fw-la ideo_fw-la enim_fw-la de_fw-la potentiâ_fw-la absolutâ_fw-la posset_n augeri_fw-la seu_fw-la intendi_fw-la quia_fw-la nullam_fw-la involvit_fw-la repugnantiam_fw-la aut_fw-la contradictionem_fw-la magis_fw-la quàm_fw-la quod_fw-la finita_fw-la quantitas_fw-la secundum_fw-la se_fw-la &_o mathematicè_fw-la considerata_fw-la augeatur_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la divina_fw-la gratia_n illa_fw-la quasi_fw-la coaptata_fw-la est_fw-la gratiae_fw-la vnionis_fw-la &_o non_fw-la potest_fw-la ad_fw-la altiorem_fw-la ordinari_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la vero_fw-la sufficit_fw-la quantitas_fw-la gratiae_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la dispositione_n divinae_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la christo_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o solutione_n ad_fw-la secundum_fw-la aperte_fw-la dicit_fw-la d._n thomas_n ideo_fw-la sub_fw-la hac_fw-la consideratione_n haec_fw-la gratia_n habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la connaturalis_fw-la formae_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la augeri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la secundum_fw-la potentiam_fw-la ordinariam_fw-la ut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la suarez_n tom_fw-mi 1._o in_o 3m._o partem_fw-la thomae_fw-la q._n 7._o art_n 3._o in_o commentar_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la supracitat_fw-la p._n 315._o b._n c._n this_o height_n and_o perfection_n spring_v not_o at_o all_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o habit_n but_o only_o from_o god_n will_v and_o the_o congruity_n between_o the_o person_n and_o that_o fullness_n of_o grace_n on_o which_o it_o be_v bestow_v god_n that_o have_v thus_o heap_v it_o in_o all_o fullness_n on_o the_o manhood_n of_o our_o saviour_n may_v e._n may_v vid._n suarez_n in_o 3._o part_n thom._n tom_n 1_o disp_n 18_o sect_n 4._o p._n 292._o col_fw-fr 2._o &_o 293._o col_fw-fr 1._o vid._n ibid._n in_o commentar_n ad_fw-la q._n 7._o art_n 1._o p._n 284._o col_fw-fr 2._o b._n &_o ibid._n sect_n 1._o p._n 287._o col_fw-fr 1_o 2._o amesii_n bellarm._n enervat_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 1._o thes_n 1._o §._o 6._o &_o suarez_n in_o 3._o part_n thom._n tom_n 1._o disp_n 38._o sect_n 4._o p._n 528._o col_fw-fr 2._o e._n at_o least_o the_o potentiâ_fw-la absolutâ_fw-la by_o degree_n have_v confer_v it_o on_o the_o manhood_n notwithstanding_o the_o personal_a union_n and_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n may_v gradual_o have_v communicate_v the_o sight_n and_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n to_o the_o superior_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n wherein_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o due_a place_n he_o be_v always_o comprehensor_fw-la as_o it_o do_v de_fw-la facto_fw-la communicate_v it_o to_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n in_o which_o regard_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n he_o be_v viator_n now_o suarez_n himself_o resolve_v that_o quanquam_fw-la christi_fw-la gratia_n fuerit_fw-la tam_fw-la intensa_fw-la ut_fw-la juxta_fw-la ordinem_fw-la divinae_fw-la potentiae_fw-la nulla_fw-la intensior_fw-la esse_fw-la potuerit_fw-la de_fw-la potentia_fw-la tamen_fw-la dei_fw-la absoluta_fw-la potuisse_fw-la fieri_fw-la intensiorem_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o ipsâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la christi_fw-la quàm_fw-la in_o angelo_n vel_fw-la in_o aliâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la and_o he_o have_v great_a reason_n and_o authority_n on_o his_o side_n vid._n suarez_n in_o tert_n part_n thom._n tom_n 1._o disp_n 22._o sect_n 2._o p._n 322._o col_fw-fr 1._o f_o etc._n etc._n §_o 31._o and_o this_o habitual_a gràce_v of_o divine_a love_n be_v so_o often_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o doctor_n to_o be_v all-full_a and_o perfect_a in_o christ_n nay_o to_o be_v always_o in_o christ_n so_o full_a and_o so_o perfect_a as_o not_o to_o want_v and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v capable_a of_o further_a degree_n nay_o so_o clear_o

and_o scotus_n and_o other_o of_o the_o old_a schoolman_n say_v be_v require_v by_o this_o law_n and_o be_v not_o this_o deny_v by_o bellarmine_n and_o be_v it_o not_o therefore_o just_o charge_v upon_o he_o by_o protestant_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o the_o doctor_n exposition_n in_o this_o comply_v with_o bellarmine_n §_o 30._o to_o this_o i_o answer_v by_o degree_n first_o that_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o learned_a chamier_n do_v thus_o conclude_v against_o bellarmine_n but_o then_o plain_a it_o be_v that_o these_o be_v none_o of_o that_o veterum_fw-la sententia_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la tenemus_fw-la but_o only_a inference_n and_o deduction_n from_o it_o and_o if_o our_o refuter_fw-la will_v allow_v i_o what_o he_o can_v reasonable_o deny_v that_o the_o doctor_n exposition_n be_v exact_o conformable_a to_o this_o of_o the_o ancient_n which_o chamier_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o protestant_n maintain_v i_o shall_v not_o envy_v he_o those_o advantage_n he_o can_v make_v by_o these_o corollary_n §_o 31._o second_o though_o it_o be_v 2._o be_v vide_fw-la davenant_n de_fw-la justit_fw-la habit_n &_o actual_a c._n 46._o p._n 529_o 550_o in_o sol_fw-mi ad_fw-la 2._o grant_v that_o these_o inference_n be_v good_a and_o forceable_a against_o bellarmine_n that_o maintain_v a_o man_n may_v not_o only_o keep_v the_o law_n to_o that_o height_n that_o he_o may_v merit_v at_o god_n hand_n but_o also_o supererogate_v and_o be_v more_o holy_a and_o righteous_a than_o the_o law_n do_v require_v yet_o they_o no_o way_n concern_v the_o doctor_n that_o speak_v not_o of_o a_o sinless_a perfection_n but_o of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o this_o or_o that_o virtue_n in_o this_o or_o that_o performance_n which_o though_o it_o exclude_v not_o all_o mixture_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o suppositum_fw-la the_o man_n in_o who_o it_o be_v yet_o may_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n exclude_v it_o in_o this_o or_o that_o act._n the_o truth_n of_o which_o assertion_n as_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o chamier_n in_o the_o case_n of_o david_n and_o josiah_n so_o be_v it_o so_o far_o different_a from_o bellarmine_n assertion_n against_o which_o these_o corollary_n of_o chamier_n be_v direct_v that_o it_o be_v even_o opposite_a and_o contrary_a to_o it_o §_o 32._o three_o i_o acknowledge_v that_o bellarmine_n grant_v that_o saint_n austin_n and_o bernard_n and_o aquinas_n and_o other_o of_o the_o old_a schoolman_n do_v speak_v of_o such_o a_o perfection_n require_v by_o this_o law_n that_o advance_v our_o love_n to_o that_o height_n that_o we_o must_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o think_v of_o god_n nothing_o else_o but_o love_v he_o and_o this_o not_o only_o in_o the_o habit_n but_o in_o the_o act._n this_o love_n he_o acknowledge_v do_v so_o whole_o possess_v the_o soul_n that_o no_o idle_a vicious_a thought_n can_v obtrude_v or_o press_v in_o upon_o it_o nothing_o either_o contrary_a or_o beside_o this_o holy_a love_n can_v have_v any_o the_o least_o admission_n into_o the_o heart_n but_o that_o of_o necessity_n god_n be_v and_o must_v be_v all_o in_o all_o but_o then_o he_o add_v that_o this_o love_n be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o saint_n in_o bliss_n and_o that_o we_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o we_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o it_o so_o it_o be_v not_o it_o can_v be_v enjoin_v we_o but_o it_o be_v only_o propose_v that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o we_o be_v to_o aim_v at_o and_o hope_v for_o and_o desire_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o saint_n austin_n &_o bernard_n and_o aquinas_n and_o the_o schoolman_n when_o they_o say_v this_o perfection_n be_v not_o attainable_a in_o this_o life_n but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o due_a place_n and_o let_v bellarmin_n stand_v and_o fall_v to_o his_o own_o master_n §_o 33._o but_o than_o four_o be_v it_o grant_v that_o those_o corollary_n of_o chamier_n be_v right_o infer_v against_o bellarmine_n doctrine_n of_o the_o several_a state_n of_o perfection_n and_o work_n of_o supererogation_n and_o the_o possibility_n of_o fulfil_v the_o law_n yet_o neither_o of_o they_o will_v any_o whit_n advantage_n our_o refuter_fw-la in_o the_o present_a controversy_n depend_v between_o he_o and_o the_o doctor_n for_o though_o god_n shall_v require_v of_o we_o by_o that_o law_n that_o we_o love_v he_o totis_fw-la viribus_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o non_fw-la tantum_fw-la totis_fw-la viribus_fw-la corruptionis_fw-la yet_o the_o 204._o the_o vide_fw-la doctor_n hammonds_n account_v of_o mr._n cawdrey_n triplex_n diatribe_v c._n 6._o sect_n 8._o §._o 6_o 7._o p._n 204._o doctor_n have_v most_o irrefragable_o demonstrate_v against_o mr._n cawdrey_n that_o even_o the_o sinless_a perfection_n of_o adam_n in_o innocence_n be_v a_o state_n of_o proficiency_n and_o that_o he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n have_v even_o in_o that_o first_o integrity_n and_o holiness_n wherein_o they_o be_v first_o create_v be_v in_o statu_fw-la merendi_fw-la till_o the_o time_n of_o their_o translation_n and_o consequent_o have_v be_v oblige_v as_o well_o as_o we_o be_v now_o to_o grow_v at_o least_o in_o actual_a grace_n and_o the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n §_o 34._o and_o mr._n cawdrey_n in_o effect_n grant_v it_o for_o christ_n be_v 116._o heb_fw-mi 7._o 26._o cawdrey_n triplex_n diatrib_n p._n 116._o holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a and_o still_o perfect_o continue_v in_o that_o first_o innocent_a estate_n wherein_o adam_n be_v create_v he_o say_v do_v more_o than_o the_o law_n require_v and_o do_v supererogate_v in_o many_o his_o action_n and_o passion_n and_o so_o in_o the_o degree_n of_o affection_n in_o prayer_n if_o not_o in_o the_o prayer_n itself_o §_o 35._o it_o be_v true_a that_o for_o a_o salve_n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v above_o the_o law_n §_o 36._o but_o then_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o though_o 16._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 16._o as_o he_o be_v god_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n he_o be_v the_o supreme_a lawgiver_n and_o the_o absolute_a sovereign_n and_o so_o in_o this_o 4._o philip._n 2_o 7._o gal._n 4._o 4._o sense_n be_v not_o under_o but_o above_o the_o law_n yet_o as_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n as_o he_o be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n so_o the_o apostle_n express_o say_v he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n and_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v 2._o gal._n 3._o 16._o gen._n 17._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o gal._n 5._o 2._o the_o son_n and_o seed_n of_o abraham_n so_o bind_v he_o be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v the_o eight_o day_n and_o be_v thus_o circumcise_v the_o apostle_n plain_o testify_v that_o as_o every_o man_n that_o be_v circumcise_v so_o he_o be_v a_o debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o consequent_o in_o this_o sense_n he_o be_v not_o above_o it_o and_o therefore_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o adam_n if_o he_o have_v persevere_v in_o his_o first_o innocence_n may_v notwithstanding_o the_o obligation_n of_o that_o first_o 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