of_o civil_a adoration_n be_v more_o tolerable_a â—f_o great_a expression_n of_o reverence_n &_o humility_n be_v give_v unto_o god_n this_o reason_n be_v good_a king_n and_o monarch_n be_v of_o great_a dignity_n and_o place_n then_o other_o man_n therefore_o they_o shall_v have_v more_o civil_a honour_n this_o reasâ—n_n be_v also_o good_a for_o god_n honour_n who_o be_v of_o great_a digniâ—y_n than_o all_o creature_n and_o albeith_n nâ—ne_n can_v express_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a honour_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n shall_v he_o therefore_o not_o differ_v in_o outward_a adoration_n above_o all_o other_o the_o question_n 29._o speak_v of_o bow_v towards_o he_o earth_n it_o include_v in_o it_o kneel_v which_o be_v a_o kâ—nde_n of_o bow_v then_o god_n be_v discern_v from_o all_o creature_n by_o kneel_v albeit_o man_n kneel_v unto_o king_n &_o monarch_n etc._n etc._n but_o neither_o religious_o nor_o civil_o shall_v man_n keel_n unto_o the_o sacrament_n for_o it_o be_v neither_o god_n nor_o a_o fellow_n citizen_n with_o man_n if_o be_v be_v lawful_a to_o adore_v any_o creature_n religious_o the_o poor_a christian_n be_v more_o worthy_a both_o of_o religious_a and_o civil_a adoration_n than_o any_o sacrament_n 1._o because_o the_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v for_o christian_n but_o not_o christian_n for_o the_o sacrament_n 2._o christian_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n so_o be_v no_o sacrament_n 3._o christ_n die_v for_o they_o but_o for_o no_o sacrament_n 4._o they_o be_v livelie_a temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o be_v no_o sacrament_n answer_n to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o question_n 35._o some_o say_v that_o the_o writer_n defend_v that_o christ_n have_v two_o person_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o twofold_a subsistence_n to_o be_v in_o his_o nature_n ans_fw-fr alstedii_fw-la metaphysicae_fw-la pars_fw-la 1._o cap._n 3._o existâ—â—â—â—est_fw-la nobilior_fw-la vel_fw-la ignobilior_fw-la nobilior_fw-la dicitur_fw-la subsistentia_fw-la à _fw-fr quares_n denominatur_fw-la subsistens_fw-la estque_fw-la vel_fw-la suppositum_fw-la vel_fw-la persona_fw-la suppositum_fw-la est_fw-la quodlibet_fw-la individuum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la subsistens_fw-la persona_fw-la est_fw-la subsistens_fw-la intelligens_fw-la existentia_fw-la ignobilior_fw-la dicitur_fw-la inexistentia_fw-la regula_n 7._o suppositum_fw-la latiùs_fw-la patet_fw-la quà m_fw-la persona_fw-la suppositum_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la subsistens_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la existens_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la inbaesionis_fw-la persona_fw-la insuper_fw-la est_fw-la aliquod_fw-la intelligens_fw-la sic_fw-la lapis_fw-la in_o lapicidina_fw-la aicitur_fw-la supppositum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la persona_fw-la paulus_n est_fw-la &_o suppositum_fw-la &_o persona_fw-la subsistere_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la accipitur_fw-la late_a pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la apparens_fw-la neque_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la alicui_fw-la substat_fw-la sed_fw-la strictè_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la inesse_fw-la in_o subjecto_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la inhaesionis_fw-la neque_fw-la inesse_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la partis_fw-la schola_fw-la facit_fw-la duplex_fw-la subsistere_fw-la viz._n 1._o negativum_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la ut_fw-la accidens_fw-la in_o subjecto_fw-la quo_fw-la sensit_fw-la humana_fw-la christi_fw-la natura_fw-la dicitur_fw-la subsistere_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la seu_fw-la persona_fw-la divina_fw-la 2._o positivum_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la existit_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la non_fw-la pendeat_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la non_fw-la subsistit_fw-la nisi_fw-la persona_fw-la seu_fw-la hypostasis_fw-la these_o show_n that_o the_o schoolman_n admit_v a_o twofold_a subsistence_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n have_v this_o division_n for_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n his_o humane_a nature_n have_v a_o negative_a his_o divine_a nature_n a_o positive_a subsistence_n for_o his_o humane_a nature_n subsi_v not_o in_o his_o person_n as_o accident_n inherent_a in_o a_o subject_n but_o so_o it_o depend_v upon_o his_o person_n that_o from_o his_o first_o conception_n he_o be_v assume_v into_o the_o personal_a union_n if_o he_o have_v ever_o any_o be_v without_o this_o union_n he_o have_v be_v a_o person_n by_o himself_o because_o he_o have_v understanding_n but_o his_o manhead_n have_v never_o such_o a_o be_v and_o so_o it_o be_v never_o a_o person_n his_o divinity_n have_v never_o such_o dependence_n but_o before_o this_o union_n he_o be_v the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n without_o all_o beginning_n this_o union_n be_v signify_v by_o bind_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n be_v the_o priest_n his_o divinity_n the_o altar_n his_o humanity_n the_o sacrifice_n the_o personal_a union_n be_v the_o bind_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o altar_n when_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v kill_v and_o brunt_n the_o ash_n fall_v down_o through_o the_o grate_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o remain_v still_o within_o it_o when_o christ_n be_v kill_v his_o dead_a body_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o his_o soul_n in_o paradise_n remain_v still_o unite_v unto_o the_o altar_n of_o his_o divinity_n death_n separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n but_o can_v not_o break_v the_o personal_a union_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o union_n he_o do_v cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n heal_v the_o sick_a raise_v the_o dead_a forgive_v sin_n he_o wrought_v miracle_n and_o prophesy_v because_o of_o this_o union_n he_o say_v before_o abraham_n be_v i_o be_o he_o say_v to_o his_o apostle_n â—eho_o i_o be_o with_o you_o into_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n because_o of_o this_o union_n joh._n say_v chap._n 1._o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d plesh_n &_o thomas_n say_v joh_n 20._o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n this_o union_n be_v call_v hypostatical_a that_o be_v the_o union_n of_o subsistence_n because_o his_o humane_a nature_n do_v never_o subsist_v nor_o have_v be_v without_o it_o that_o the_o writter_n use_v not_o the_o word_n subsistence_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n for_o a_o person_n but_o in_o the_o large_a sense_n for_o a_o true_a be_v without_o accidental_a inhesion_n his_o own_o word_n immediate_o precede_v do_v prove_v it_o for_o he_o testify_v five_o time_n that_o christâ—_n two_o nature_n be_v unite_v into_o one_o person_n viz._n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d line_n of_o page_n 65._o and_o in_o the_o 13._o 17._o 18._o and_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o page_n 66._o the_o like_a be_v never_o do_v by_o hereâ—â—â—â—_n will_v they_o so_o often_o &_o so_o manifest_o contradict_v themselves_o in_o the_o same_o page_n a_o kingdom_n divide_v against_o itself_o can_v not_o stand_v no_o more_o can_v a_o heresy_n stand_v against_o such_o contradiction_n if_o some_o witness_n have_v testify_v against_o the_o writter_n and_o as_o many_o for_o he_o a_o charitable_a judge_n shall_v incline_v to_o the_o best_a censure_n rather_o absolve_v then_o condemn_v he_o much_o more_o when_o five_o witness_n do_v clear_o testify_v for_o he_o proclame_a his_o innocency_n and_o one_o only_o be_v bring_v against_o he_o which_o take_v in_o the_o right_a sense_n be_v also_o for_o he_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o speech_n import_v a_o personal_a union_n for_o he_o say_v not_o they_o have_v but_o he_o have_v two_o subsistance_n this_o word_n he_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o god_n head_n alone_a nor_o of_o the_o manhead_n alone_o for_o none_o of_o they_o alone_o have_v two_o nature_n much_o less_o two_o person_n then_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o one_o who_o have_v the_o two_o nature_n mention_v in_o the_o division_n viz._n the_o person_n of_o christ_n then_o albeit_o the_o word_n hypostasis_fw-la or_o subsistentia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o excellency_n be_v ofttimes_o take_v for_o a_o person_n because_o it_o be_v the_o more_o noble_a subsistence_n it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o that_o every_o subsistence_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o person_n because_o rome_n by_o a_o excellency_n be_v call_v vrbs_fw-la a_o town_n ovid._n sine_fw-la i_o libre_fw-la ibis_fw-la in_o urbem_fw-la shall_v therefore_o no_o other_o town_n be_v call_v vrbis_fw-la but_o rome_n the_o father_n speak_v of_o the_o trinity_n because_o some_o confusedlie_o speak_v of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n and_o of_o the_o divine_a essence_n as_o of_o one_o thing_n therefore_o they_o ordain_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v only_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v speak_v of_o every_o person_n particular_o for_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v common_a to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o personal_a property_n be_v different_a and_o not_o common_a this_o be_v decree_v in_o a_o council_n at_o alexandria_n about_o the_o year_n of_o god_n 363._o but_o the_o father_n never_o forbid_v the_o same_o word_n to_o be_v use_v in_o their_o other_o signification_n when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v such_o
kneel_v without_o blessing_n of_o god_n at_o the_o receive_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o sacrament_n second_o look_v be_v not_o so_o religious_a a_o gesture_n as_o kneel_v &_o therefore_o less_o dangerous_a if_o man_n when_o they_o bless_v god_n be_v urge_v to_o look_v to_o the_o table_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o worship_v of_o god_n to_o do_v so_o it_o shall_v be_v idolatry_n qu._n 28._o can_v the_o adore_v of_o christ_n by_o fix_v our_o worship_n to_o the_o instant_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n or_o bow_v towards_o it_o determinate_o be_v idolatry_n see_v the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n ans_fw-fr if_o mâ—n_z have_v fix_v the_o religious_a gesture_n of_o adore_v god_n determinate_o towards_o the_o ox_n and_o sheep_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n and_o towards_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n which_o represent_v the_o same_o christ_n who_o now_o the_o sacramental_a element_n do_v represent_v it_o have_v be_v idoaltrie_a albeit_o they_o be_v holy_a ordinance_n and_o have_v christ_n spiritual_a operative_a presence_n with_o they_o 2._o if_o you_o esteem_v the_o bread_n to_o be_v god_n and_o will_v adore_v it_o as_o god_n the_o be_v a_o holy_a ordinance_n no_o more_o hinder_v this_o adoration_n to_o be_v absolute_a idolatry_n than_o be_v the_o worship_v of_o the_o fire_n by_o the_o chaldean_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o persian_n and_o of_o dagon_n by_o the_o philistines_n so_o also_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o be_v a_o holy_a ordinance_n shall_v hinder_v it_o to_o be_v relative_a idolatry_n when_o we_o worship_v god_n by_o direct_v our_o religion_n gesture_n determinate_o towards_o the_o sacrament_n more_o than_o to_o worship_v the_o same_o god_n by_o direct_v our_o religious_a gesture_n determinate_o towards_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o fire_n or_o dagon_n or_o towards_o the_o golden_a calf_n etc._n etc._n true_a humility_n will_v make_v we_o eschew_v all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a and_o fear_v the_o least_o colour_n of_o idolatry_n &_o kneel_v unto_o god_n at_o more_o pertinent_a time_n as_o at_o the_o action_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n before_o and_o after_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o that_o because_o these_o action_n as_o well_o as_o our_o gesture_n do_v express_v also_o our_o humility_n prayer_n express_v our_o humble_a desire_n and_o thanksgiving_n our_o humble_a gratitude_n and_o duetifulnesse_n christ_n our_o lord_n do_v express_v humility_n by_o action_n when_o he_o do_v wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n that_o night_n he_o be_v betray_v and_o by_o word_n &_o gesture_n when_o he_o kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v in_o the_o garden_n the_o same_o humility_n remain_v in_o he_o also_o when_o he_o use_v not_o such_o expression_n qu._n 29._o we_o may_v take_v gold_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o king_n bow_v towards_o the_o earth_n may_v we_o not_o also_o adore_v god_n when_o he_o give_v unto_o we_o the_o sacramentâ—â—_n ans_fw-fr 1._o the_o minister_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v neâ—ther_o god_n nor_o king_n therefore_o thou_o owe_v to_o none_o of_o they_o neither_o the_o religious_a honour_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o civil_a honour_n of_o king_n 2._o but_o if_o the_o king_n servant_n in_o the_o king_n name_n will_v give_v gold_n unto_o thou_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n and_o thou_o will_v take_v it_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n direct_v that_o same_o civil_a gesture_n towards_o he_o that_o thou_o use_v to_o direct_v to_o the_o king_n what_o honourable_a civil_a difference_n make_v thou_o between_o the_o master_n and_o the_o servant_n 3._o albeit_o a_o king_n like_o dioclesian_n will_v give_v all_o his_o civil_a honour_n to_o any_o of_o his_o subject_n yet_o god_n will_v give_v his_o religious_a honour_n to_o no_o creature_n matth._n 4.10_o 4._o god_n give_v unto_o we_o christ_n the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o sacrament_n when_o he_o be_v crucify_v he_o give_v spiritual_a comfort_n and_o grace_n use_v his_o own_o liberty_n either_o at_o the_o preparation_n sermon_n before_o the_o sacrament_n or_o at_o receive_v of_o the_o element_n or_o afterward_o at_o thanksgiving_n or_o at_o any_o other_o time_n as_o he_o please_v albeit_o he_o give_v faith_n and_o increase_v thereof_o and_o mercy_n and_o spiritual_a comfort_n to_o the_o right_a receiver_n of_o his_o ordinance_n yet_o he_o fix_v not_o his_o benefit_n to_o any_o appoint_a instant_n of_o time_n peter_n &_o the_o apostle_n at_o the_o first_o lord_n supper_n have_v also_o receive_v the_o passeover_n the_o same_o night_n be_v so_o far_o from_o receive_v spiritual_a courage_n and_o comfort_n and_o increase_v of_o faith_n and_o of_o heavenly_a grace_n that_o the_o same_o night_n peter_n deny_v and_o the_o rest_n forsake_v the_o lord_n but_o when_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o when_o he_o send_v down_o the_o holy_a ghost_n than_o they_o be_v exceed_o strengthen_v in_o the_o faith_n many_o child_n be_v baptize_v who_o receive_v not_o inward_a regeneration_n and_o repentance_n until_o that_o afterward_o god_n convert_v they_o by_o his_o word_n qu._n 30._o shall_v not_o the_o sacrament_n be_v holy_o and_o reverent_o use_v ans_fw-fr 1._o they_o be_v profained_a when_o god_n worship_n be_v determinate_o fix_v to_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v idol_n 2._o they_o be_v reverent_o and_o holy_o use_v when_o they_o be_v use_v as_o christ_n command_v that_o be_v when_o by_o look_v upon_o the_o bread_n break_v and_o the_o wine_n pour_v out_o we_o take_v occasion_n to_o remember_v the_o lord_n death_n when_o his_o body_n be_v wound_v and_o his_o blood_n shed_v when_o we_o take_v and_o eat_v the_o element_n than_o we_o by_o faith_n shall_v believe_v and_o apprehend_v that_o these_o suffering_n be_v for_o our_o sin_n to_o purchase_v unto_o we_o life_n eternal_a qu._n 31._o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o excitative_a mid_n of_o adoration_n ergo_fw-la may_v i_o not_o kneel_v towards_o it_o ans_fw-fr so_o be_v all_o the_o benefit_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n ergo_fw-la we_o have_v as_o good_a reason_n to_o kneel_v towards_o all_o his_o benefit_n qu._n 32._o we_o worship_v before_o the_o sacrament_n but_o we_o give_v no_o worship_n unto_o the_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr when_o we_o worship_v god_n more_o respective_o then_o before_o any_o other_o thing_n by_o kneel_v before_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v do_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n because_o we_o worship_v god_n at_o the_o sacrament_n for_o the_o religious_a respect_n we_o have_v to_o it_o which_o if_o it_o be_v take_v away_o we_o will_v not_o adore_v before_o it_o more_o than_o any_o other_o thing_n this_o outward_a worship_n be_v relative_a idolatry_n outward_o the_o reverend_a respect_n be_v inward_a relative_a idolatry_n 2._o to_o worship_v a_o thing_n and_o to_o worship_n before_o a_o thing_n determinate_o be_v both_o esteem_v one_o thing_n matthew_n say_v chap._n 4._o that_o satan_n bad_a christ_n worship_v he_o and_o luke_n say_v in_o the_o greek_a language_n if_o thou_o will_v worship_v before_o i_o qu._n 33._o may_v not_o i_o kneel_v towards_o the_o sacrament_n as_o i_o uncover_v my_o head_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n read_v ans_fw-fr the_o uncover_v of_o the_o head_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o common_a reverence_n give_v both_o to_o god_n to_o man_n of_o a_o honourable_a and_o also_o a_o low_a estate_n kneel_v be_v not_o so_o it_o be_v most_o proper_a unto_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v above_o all_o dignity_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o dangerous_a this_o gesture_n discern_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n from_o all_o creature_n and_o therefore_o paul_n say_v phil._n 2.10_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n shall_v every_o knee_n bow_n for_o god_n bathe_v give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n vers_n â—9_n no_o name_n be_v above_o every_o name_n but_o the_o name_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n the_o father_n give_v unto_o jesus_n the_o name_n of_o god_n that_o be_v declare_v he_o to_o be_v as_o true_o god_n as_o he_o be_v man_n after_o that_o he_o arise_v and_o ascend_v unto_o glory_n 2._o when_o i_o uncover_v my_o head_n i_o direct_v not_o that_o gesture_n towards_o any_o sensible_a object_n more_o determinate_o then_o towards_o other_o object_n therefore_o it_o be_v do_v to_o god_n himself_o immediate_o qu._n 34._o shall_v we_o sit_v jackfellow_n like_o with_o christ_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n ans_fw-fr his_o divine_a nature_n be_v alike_o present_a every_o where_o his_o humane_a nature_n sit_v in_o heaven_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n his_o spiritual_a presence_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_n and_o sit_v at_o no_o table_n therefore_o we_o sit_v not_o jack_n fellowlike_o with_o he_o we_o be_v not_o every_o where_o nor_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o a_o particular_a manner_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_n work_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 2._o the_o apostle_n sit_v with_o he_o at_o
table_n but_o that_o sit_v make_v they_o not_o equal_a nor_o match_n unto_o he_o no_o more_o than_o do_v the_o eat_n drink_v and_o converse_v with_o he_o the_o elect_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n albeit_o they_o be_v not_o match_n with_o he_o qu._n 35._o in_o 1_o king_n vers_n 54._o it_o be_v say_v when_o solomon_n end_v his_o prayer_n unto_o the_o lord_n be_v arise_v from_o before_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o kneel_v on_o his_o knee_n and_o streach_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n to_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la we_o may_v kneel_v before_o the_o element_n when_o we_o adore_v god._n ans_fw-fr 1._o the_o text_n show_v not_o whether_o his_o face_n or_o back_o be_v towards_o the_o altar_n albeit_o he_o worship_v before_o it_o 2._o yet_o the_o altar_n be_v before_o his_o face_n because_o his_o face_n shall_v have_v be_v direct_v determinate_o towards_o the_o mercy_n seat_n where_o the_o lord_n ordinary_o dwell_v and_o appear_v the_o altar_n be_v only_o a_o mid_n and_o outward_a object_n stand_v between_o his_o face_n and_o the_o mercy_n seat_n god_n have_v two_o sort_n of_o glorious_a presence_n one_o of_o less_o glory_n where_o he_o personal_o typical_o and_o ordinary_o appear_v between_o the_o cherubin_n upon_o the_o mercy_n seat_n which_o be_v call_v god_n footstool_n towards_o the_o which_o the_o church_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v command_v to_o worship_n god_n psal_n 99_o vers_fw-la 5._o towards_o this_o presence_n solomon_n do_v kneel_v and_o turn_v his_o face_n because_o god_n personal_o appear_v there_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o glorious_a presence_n be_v and_o be_v of_o superexellent_a glory_n in_o heaven_n where_o god_n dwell_v among_o his_o angel_n and_o sancts_n and_o where_o now_o christ_n in_o his_o manheed_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n unto_o this_o presence_n solomon_n streach_v forth_o his_o hand_n 3._o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o midse_n or_o outward_a object_n before_o man_n when_o they_o 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not_o eschew_v to_o be_v before_o our_o face_n for_o it_o be_v in_o a_o right_a line_n between_o we_o and_o he_o who_o we_o adore_v so_o when_o salomon_n face_n be_v direct_v determinate_o towards_o the_o ark_n and_o mercy_n seat_n where_o god_n dwell_v typical_o between_o the_o cherubim_n 1_o sam._n 4.4_o and_o 2_o sam._n 6.2_o then_o the_o brazen_a altar_n the_o altar_n of_o incense_n the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n be_v situate_a between_o his_o face_n and_o the_o mercy_n seat_n &_o of_o necessity_n they_o be_v midse_n and_o object_n before_o his_o face_n he_o can_v eschew_v they_o 3._o the_o determinate_a religious_a mid_n of_o adoration_n be_v that_o mid_n whereunto_o man_n determinate_o and_o of_o set_a purpose_n direct_v their_o adore_a gesture_n whither_o any_o other_o mid_n go_v between_o they_o or_o not_o and_o that_o because_o god_n determinate_o and_o immediate_o appear_v in_o this_o mid_n it_o be_v that_o mid_n of_o necessity_n which_o be_v near_a unto_o god_n personal_a manifest_v presence_n man_n do_v adore_v towards_o it_o not_o for_o itself_o but_o for_o the_o personal_a apparition_n of_o god_n in_o it_o such_o be_v the_o ark_n and_o mercy_n seat_n and_o the_o temple_n albeit_o it_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n daniel_n worship_v towards_o it_o when_o the_o ark_n and_o mercy_n seat_n be_v not_o in_o it_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v now_o extant_a it_o be_v gross_a idolatry_n to_o adore_v determinate_o towards_o they_o because_o the_o personal_a presence_n of_o god_n foresaid_a be_v not_o in_o they_o it_o be_v now_o personal_o unite_v to_o the_o manhead_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n towards_o the_o which_o all_o knee_n shall_v bow_v albeit_o the_o element_n and_o heavenly_a orb_n be_v between_o he_o and_o we_o as_o midle_n of_o necessity_n his_o manhead_n be_v the_o outward_a determinate_a object_n of_o adoration_n when_o he_o appear_v like_o fire_n in_o the_o bush_n unto_o moses_n and_o like_o a_o man_n unto_o abraham_n these_o appearance_n or_o form_n be_v midse_n of_o necessity_n near_o unto_o himself_o and_o they_o be_v determinate_a religious_a midle_n of_o adoration_n because_o they_o be_v near_o unto_o his_o determinate_a presence_n so_o that_o he_o appear_v in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o subsist_v by_o they_o a_o man_n appear_v in_o his_o garment_n &_o by_o his_o garment_n but_o he_o subsi_v by_o his_o natural_a body_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o person_n with_o the_o soul_n so_o christ_n determinate_o subsi_v by_o his_o humanity_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o person_n with_o his_o divinity_n when_o he_o become_v man_n his_o manhead_n only_o become_v the_o determinate_a ordinary_a outward_a object_n of_o religious_a adoration_n the_o vail_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v a_o aâ—iâ—â—_n between_o his_o godhead_n and_o we_o but_o not_o between_o his_o person_n and_o we_o for_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o person_n with_o god_n man_n visible_a &_o god_n invisible_a be_v both_o one_o person_n 4._o god_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o ark_n by_o a_o local_a and_o personal_a manifest_a presence_n but_o not_o by_o the_o union_n of_o a_o personal_a subsistence_n he_o do_v not_o subsist_v by_o the_o ark_n because_o it_o be_v nothing_o of_o his_o person_n he_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o voice_n that_o speak_v above_o the_o mercy_n seat_n by_o a_o local_a and_o personal_a presence_n and_o also_o by_o organical_a application_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o ark_n but_o not_o by_o the_o ark_n but_o he_o speak_v both_o in_o and_o by_o the_o sound_a voice_n or_o air_n he_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o bush_n and_o to_o the_o human_a form_n that_o speak_v unto_o abraham_n by_o a_o personal_a presence_n &_o by_o a_o double_a organical_a application_n for_o he_o be_v see_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o by_o the_o human_a body_n and_o be_v hear_v speak_v by_o a_o voice_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o human_a body_n but_o when_o he_o become_v man_n and_o appear_v in_o the_o human_a nature_n which_o consist_v oâ—_n a_o soul_n and_o a_o body_n he_o be_v unite_v unto_o that_o nature_n by_o a_o personal_a union_n which_o include_v all_o the_o union_n foresaid_a in_o it_o because_o he_o do_v determinate_o subsist_v by_o that_o nature_n and_o in_o it_o hâ—_n have_v a_o twofold_a existence_n one_o infinite_a which_o be_v in_o and_o by_o in_o divinity_n a_o other_o faâ—iâ—e_n and_o determinate_a which_o be_v in_o his_o humanity_n and_o by_o it_o he_o do_v determinate_o subsist_v in_o the_o formâ—_n wherein_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o he_o do_v not_o subsist_v by_o they_o albeit_o he_o appear_v by_o they_o but_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n he_o both_o determinate_o subsi_v in_o the_o humanity_n 〈◊〉_d by_o it_o and_o also_o he_o appear_v and_o be_v see_v unto_o man_n by_o it_o 〈◊〉_d his_o determinate_a presence_n whereby_o he_o appear_v personal_o man_n shall_v have_v direct_v determinate_o their_o adore_a gesture_n to_o his_o infinite_a existence_n and_o presence_n man_n shall_v direct_v their_o gesture_n to_o all_o place_n alike_o indifferent_o then_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n determinate_a religious_a midse_n of_o adoration_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v idolatry_n to_o make_v any_o sacrifice_n or_o sacrament_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n such_o midse_n for_o god_n do_v never_o personal_o appear_v nordwell_v in_o they_o determinate_o qu._n 36._o man_n be_v now_o more_o learned_a than_o they_o be_v in_o the_o primitive_a kirk_n therefore_o their_o tradition_n shall_v be_v obey_v ans_fw-fr be_v they_o more_o learned_a than_o god_n spirit_n who_o immediate_o teach_v the_o primitive_a church_n 2._o the_o devil_n be_v more_o learned_a than_o man_n be_v now_o &_o heretic_n shall_v they_o therefore_o be_v
a_o prohibition_n will_v import_v a_o contempt_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n wherein_o both_o these_o word_n be_v read_v in_o other_o signification_n for_o in_o luk._n 15._o vers_fw-la 13._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v riches_n or_o good_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v read_v in_o 2._o cor._n 9.4_o hebr._n 1.4_o and_o 3._o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o 11._o vers_fw-la 1._o aria_n montanus'_n in_o all_o these_o 4._o place_n expon_v the_o word_n substance_n but_o never_o person_n other_o in_o all_o these_o place_n indifferent_o turn_v it_o substance_n or_o subsistence_n except_o only_a hebr._n 1.4_o where_o some_o turn_n it_o person_n but_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o hypostasis_fw-la in_o scripture_n do_v oftiner_n signify_v some_o other_o thing_n then_o a_o person_n then_o the_o scripture_n do_v favour_v this_o division_n &_o the_o sense_n thereof_o hebr._n 11.1_o faith_n be_v the_o subsistence_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v that_o be_v by_o faith_n we_o believe_v the_o true_a be_v and_o existence_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v &_o that_o as_o true_o as_o if_o we_o do_v see_v they_o with_o our_o bodily_a eye_n and_o among_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v christ_n who_o we_o believe_v to_o have_v a_o true_a subsistence_n or_o be_v as_o god_n because_o he_o be_v very_a god_n and_o to_o have_v a_o true_a subsistence_n or_o be_v and_o existence_n as_o man_n because_o he_o be_v also_o very_a man_n in_o the_o same_o person_n by_o faith_n i_o say_v we_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v this_o wosold_a subsistence_n and_o true_a be_v in_o one_o person_n because_o neither_o natural_a reason_n nor_o sense_n nor_o experience_n have_v teach_v we_o the_o same_o but_o only_o we_o believe_v it_o by_o faith_n in_o his_o word_n as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v persuade_v we_o pareus_n in_o hebr._n 11.1_o interpret_v the_o word_n indifferent_o by_o substance_n or_o subsistence_n and_o not_o by_o person_n and_o in_o hebr._n 3._o vers_fw-la 14._o he_o give_v it_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o because_o some_o take_v occasion_n at_o this_o same_o text_n to_o deny_v that_o hypostasis_fw-la do_v ever_o signify_v a_o person_n he_o say_v nec_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la heretici_fw-la hinc_fw-la negent_fw-la hypostasin_n personam_fw-la significare_fw-la â—n_fw-la divinis_fw-la voces_fw-la enim_fw-la homonymae_fw-la pro_fw-la subjecta_fw-la materia_fw-la acciâ—iendae_fw-la sunt_fw-la hic_fw-la subsistentiam_fw-la spei_fw-la significat_fw-la at_o in_o cap._n 1.3_o subsistentiam_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la this_o writter_n have_v pro_fw-la subjecta_fw-la materia_fw-la the_o twofold_a subsistence_n or_o twofold_a manner_n of_o â—rue_a be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n quest_n but_o how_o be_v the_o ambiguity_n remove_v from_o the_o word_n ans_fw-fr the_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n 33._o plain_o show_v his_o personal_a union_n this_o be_v sufficient_a but_o the_o five_o testimony_n in_o the_o same_o page_n be_v more_o than_o sufficient_a to_o remove_v the_o homonymie_n and_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n and_o albeit_o these_o be_v not_o see_v the_o word_n may_v â—s_v well_o have_v a_o true_a sense_n as_o a_o false_a why_o be_v the_o false_a â—â—nse_n father_v upon_o the_o word_n and_o not_o the_o true_a see_v â—here_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o the_o book_n that_o smell_n of_o the_o false_a â—â—nse_n nevertheless_o the_o writter_n desire_v such_o as_o â—ave_n the_o book_n to_o change_v the_o word_n subsistence_n into_o existence_n for_o subsistence_n in_o the_o general_a sense_n differ_v not_o much_o from_o it_o not_o as_o if_o the_o word_n subsistence_n â—ere_z not_o both_o sound_n and_o orthodox_n in_o this_o place_n but_o â—ast_o this_o present_a censure_v of_o the_o word_n make_v antiâ—hristians_n think_v that_o the_o word_n favour_v their_o bad_a purpose_n &_o also_o lest_o the_o more_o ignorant_a be_v offend_v â—s_n if_o the_o word_n signify_v nothing_o but_o a_o person_n answer_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o treatise_n in_o pag._n 70._o that_o â—he_v teâ—t_v of_o math._n 11._o be_v cite_v impertinant_o there_o ans_fw-fr the_o yoke_n of_o antichrist_n do_v heavy_o burdeine_v man_n conscience_n with_o sin_n &_o guiltiness_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o purgatory_n and_o the_o doubt_v of_o salvation_n which_o they_o teach_v they_o be_v thral_v with_o idolatry_n and_o â—â—â—ed_v with_o the_o pride_n and_o covetousness_n of_o prelate_n the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o scribe_n &_o pharisy_n in_o math._n 23._o say_v they_o bind_v heavy_a burden_n etc._n etc._n and_o lay_v they_o on_o man_n shoulder_n be_v not_o this_o their_o oppression_n and_o tradition_n the_o renew_n of_o our_o covenant_n with_o christ_n be_v a_o foresake_v of_o this_o yoke_n &_o a_o return_v unto_o christ_n for_o ease_n and_o christian_a liberty_n in_o the_o commentary_n of_o the_o harmony_n write_v by_o chemnitius_n and_o polycarpus_n lyserus_n upon_o the_o same_o text_n chrysostomus_n be_v cite_v affirm_v this_o only_a to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o christ_n word_n and_o when_o the_o commentary_n itself_o say_v that_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v of_o three_o sort_n of_o person_n he_o begin_v with_o the_o same_o meaning_n say_v that_o christ_n understand_v these_o who_o labour_n under_o legal_a ceremony_n &_o humane_a tradition_n and_o of_o these_o who_o conscience_n be_v burdein_v with_o sin_n &_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o of_o these_o who_o suffer_v cross_n and_o tribulation_n finis_fw-la at_o domini_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la aequa_fw-la est_fw-la verax_fw-la que_fw-la potestat_fw-la aspectum_fw-la cujus_fw-la nulla_fw-la remota_fw-la latent_fw-la