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2._o 9_o free_a resolution_n and_o confidence_n come_v what_o will_v come_v they_o will_v obey_v god_n luke_n 5._o 5._o five_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o call_v it_o infer_v a_o change_n from_o the_o former_a state_n in_o heart_n the_o whole_a heart_n it_o now_o find_v comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n and_o hate_v sin_n hos._n 4._o 8._o ephes._n 4._o 12._o i_o know_v there_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o effectual_a call_v conversion_n and_o regeneration_n yet_o because_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n handle_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o conversion_n and_o effectual_a call_v too_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o conversion_n in_o the_o next_o place_n chap._n iii_o of_o
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to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o rom._n 15._o 3._o mean_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 1._o labour_v to_o get_v thy_o miserable_a condition_n by_o nature_n set_v close_o upon_o thy_o spirit_n how_o thou_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n 2._o study_v to_o get_v into_o christ_n 1_o john_n 5._o 12._o only_o he_o can_v quicken_v he_o be_v never_o get_v but_o by_o faith_n luke_n 15._o the_o prodigal_n be_v the_o pattern_n of_o a_o convert_a soul._n see_v vers_fw-la 31._o chap._n fourteen_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n soul_n and_o body_n we_o shall_v live_v more_o to_o the_o soul_n than_o body_n psal._n 119._o 175._o &_o 141._o 8._o &_o 142._o 7._o &_o 143._o 11._o 1._o the_o soul_n be_v distinct_a from_o the_o body_n as_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o show_v 2._o it_o live_v when_o the_o body_n die_v eccles._n 12._o 7._o mat._n 10._o 28._o 3._o it_o be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o body_n 4._o the_o concernment_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v high_o than_o those_o of_o the_o 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may_v glorify_v he_o psal._n 50._o 14._o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n psal._n 107._o 22._o as_o if_o it_o be_v instar_fw-la omnium_fw-la we_o read_v confer_v and_o hear_v that_o we_o may_v praise_v god_n heb._n 13._o 15._o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o duty_n and_o of_o all_o god_n work_n and_o counsel_n prov._n 16._o 4._o it_o have_v the_o large_a object_n of_o any_o duty_n faith_n have_v for_o its_o object_n promise_v and_o experience_n fear_v threaten_n and_o judgement_n love_v what_o be_v lovely_a praise_v every_o good_a thing_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 18._o col._n 2._o 7._o ephes._n 1._o 4._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 3_o 4._o it_o do_v exercise_n and_o increase_v the_o principal_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o we_o knowledge_n of_o god_n love_v to_o god_n faith_n in_o he_o for_o all_o virtue_n be_v augment_v by_o practice_n and_o exercise_v it_o must_v be_v 1._o to_o god_n alone_o for_o there_o be_v the_o same_o object_n of_o petition_n and_o thanksgiving_n psal._n 50._o 23._o hos._n 14._o 2._o therefore_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o those_o who_o have_v divide_v their_o prayer_n between_o god_n and_o other_o do_v also_o share_v their_o praise_n between_o god_n and_o other_o as_o in_o popery_n 5._o they_o do_v as_o often_o praise_v the_o saint_n as_o pray_v to_o they_o 2._o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o thing_n give_v thanks_o through_o jesus_n christ_n for_o without_o his_o mediation_n and_o atonement_n our_o very_a prayer_n and_o praise_n will_v become_v most_o loathsome_a unto_o god_n 3._o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o as_o we_o can_v pray_v so_o neither_o praise_n god_n but_o by_o his_o enable_v of_o we_o open_v my_o mouth_n o_o lord_n and_o my_o lip_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n 4._o for_o good_a and_o lawful_a thing_n as_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o nothing_o but_o what_o be_v according_a to_o god_n will_v so_o neither_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o any_o thing_n that_o 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psal._n 9_o 14._o and_o for_o all_o mercy_n psal._n 71._o 7_o 8._o we_o must_v be_v thankful_a 1._o in_o our_o heart_n psal._n 103._o 1_o 2._o there_o must_v be_v a_o consideration_n of_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v receive_v psal._n 139._o 14._o col._n 4._o 2._o 2._o we_o shall_v value_v and_o true_o esteem_v of_o they_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 15._o 1_o thess._n 3._o 2._o ezra_n 9_o 13._o psal._n 40._o 5._o &_o 71._o 15._o 3._o have_v a_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n in_o our_o heart_n col._n 2._o 7._o 4._o joy_n in_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o we_o in_o the_o mercy_n he_o vouchsafe_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 1._o 1_o chron._n 29._o 7._o motive_n to_o praise_n god_n 1._o the_o freeness_n of_o god_n love_n to_o we_o either_o in_o personal_a or_o public_a mercy_n 2._o our_o desert_n of_o the_o contrary_n 3._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v all_o he_o look_v for_o and_o therefore_o he_o command_v this_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o practical_a duty_n 5._o it_o breed_v in_o the_o heart_n love_v to_o god_n 6._o 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sacramentum_fw-la and_o 2._o rem_fw-la coelestem_fw-la that_o which_o be_v inward_a and_o invisible_a which_o they_o term_v rem_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la the_o principal_a thing_n exhibit_v in_o the_o sacrament_n 3._o this_o sign_n must_v have_v the_o express_a commandment_n of_o christ_n for_o none_o can_v institute_v a_o sacrament_n but_o he_o that_o can_v give_v the_o inward_a grace_n 4._o there_o must_v be_v a_o promise_n of_o divine_a grace_n else_o it_o be_v no_o seal_n and_o it_o must_v be_v annex_v to_o the_o sacrament_n by_o god_n the_o command_n be_v for_o our_o warrant_n the_o promise_n for_o our_o encouragement_n in_o baptism_n 1._o the_o signum_fw-la be_v wash_v with_o water_n 2._o the_o signatum_fw-la the_o blood_n of_o christ_n apply_v by_o the_o spirit_n john_n 3._o 5._o tit._n 3._o 5._o this_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o vision_n at_o our_o saviour_n baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o dove_n as_o in_o our_o natural_a 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be_v baptize_v answ._n all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v have_v not_o a_o actual_a faith_n but_o only_o a_o external_a â—6_n profession_n of_o faith_n as_o appear_v because_o even_a hypocrite_n be_v baptize_v that_o only_o make_v a_o show_n to_o believe_v and_o repent_v infant_n have_v a_o outward_a profession_n of_o faith_n in_o their_o parent_n which_o bring_v they_o to_o baptism_n and_o desire_v baptism_n for_o they_o for_o the_o profession_n of_o faith_n make_v by_o the_o parent_n be_v to_o be_v take_v also_o for_o the_o child_n the_o place_n which_o show_v how_o the_o apostle_n baptize_v believer_n do_v not_o prove_v that_o all_o must_v in_o their_o own_o person_n make_v actual_a profession_n of_o faith_n but_o only_o that_o such_o aught_o as_o be_v there_o speak_v of_o viz._n man_n of_o year_n to_o be_v convert_v from_o another_o religion_n to_o christianity_n for_o in_o all_o place_n where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o apostle_n baptise_v believer_n they_o have_v to_o 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person_n now_o to_o his_o authority_n she_o owe_v 1._o cheerful_a obedience_n to_o all_o his_o lawful_a command_n as_o the_o church_n obey_v christ._n 2._o a_o quiet_a and_o fruitful_a receive_n of_o his_o reprehension_n as_o the_o church_n also_o be_v patient_a 24._o towards_o christ._n thus_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o wife_n duty_n the_o husband_n duty_n be_v 1_o wise_o to_o maintain_v his_o authority_n not_o so_o much_o by_o force_n as_o by_o virtuous_a behaviour_n 7._o avoid_v especial_o bitterness_n and_o unthriftinesse_n 2._o he_o must_v wise_o manage_v his_o authority_n the_o end_n of_o use_v his_o authority_n must_v be_v the_o good_a benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o family_n for_o all_o government_n be_v by_o god_n ordain_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a not_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o governor_n the_o husband_n must_v use_v his_o authority_n to_o edification_n and_o hearken_v to_o she_o when_o she_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o abraham_n to_o sarah_n isa._n 11._o 6._o 2._o the_o thing_n in_o which_o he_o be_v to_o use_v his_o authority_n he_o be_v to_o command_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o forbid_v what_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v and_o reprehend_v where_o she_o offend_v 3._o the_o manner_n of_o use_v his_o authority_n be_v with_o three_o virtue_n wisdom_n mildness_n justice_n 1._o wisdom_n in_o command_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v useful_a and_o weighty_a and_o ground_v upon_o good_a and_o due_a reason_n 2._o in_o his_o reproof_n he_o must_v choose_v fit_a time_n when_o he_o and_o she_o be_v calm_a and_o fit_a place_n when_o none_o be_v present_a 2._o mildness_n or_o gentleness_n rather_o persuade_v then_o command_n if_o he_o chide_v she_o let_v it_o be_v with_o compassion_n and_o without_o bitterness_n 3._o justice_n in_o willing_a allow_v of_o maintenance_n to_o her_o according_a to_o his_o place_n and_o mean_n in_o cherish_v what_o be_v good_a and_o seek_v to_o reform_v what_o be_v evil_a he_o must_v walk_v in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o he_o shall_v be_v a_o example_n of_o judgement_n 25._o gravity_n holiness_n and_o wise_o pass_v by_o many_o imperfection_n because_o they_o be_v fellow-heire_n of_o grace_n if_o there_o be_v not_o this_o wise_a carriage_n their_o prayer_n will_v be_v hinder_v contention_n hinder_v such_o duty_n thus_o much_o for_o private_a person_n viz._n parent_n and_o child_n master_n and_o servant_n husband_n and_o wife_n now_o follow_v the_o duty_n belong_v to_o public_a person_n which_o be_v either_o in_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n in_o church_n as_o minister_v people_n in_o commonwealth_n as_o magistrate_n subject_a of_o minister_n and_o people_n ministry_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n 1._o they_o ought_v to_o reverence_v their_o minister_n for_o the_o place_n in_o which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o isa._n 52._o 7._o rom._n 20._o 15._o 2._o they_o ought_v exceed_o to_o love_v they_o gal._n 4._o 14_o 15._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 12_o 13._o 3._o they_o must_v obey_v their_o doctrine_n teach_v true_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n heb_n 13._o 17._o 4._o they_o must_v yield_v sufficient_a maintenance_n unto_o they_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 11._o rom._n 15._o 27._o gal._n 6._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 17_o 18._o the_o anabaptist_n deny_v that_o minister_n may_v receive_v a_o stipend_n so_o do_v weigelius_n he_o call_v they_o stipendiarios_fw-la praecones_fw-la vide_fw-la crocij_fw-la ante-weigel_n part_n 2._o cap._n quaest_n 2._o 5._o they_o must_v defend_v they_o against_o the_o wrong_n of_o bad_a man_n rom._n 16._o 4._o the_o duty_n of_o minister_n to_o their_o people_n their_o duty_n be_v lay_v forth_o 1._o by_o title_n as_o watchman_n ezek._n 3._o 1._o labourer_n matth._n 9_o 37._o light_a and_o salt_n matth._n 5._o 13_o 14._o shepherd_n
son_n vide_fw-la bezam_n bezam_n hoc_fw-la testimovio_fw-la utuntur_fw-la omnes_fw-la patres_fw-la contra_fw-la arianâ—s_fw-la ut_fw-la probent_fw-la uâ—am_fw-la esse_fw-la essentiam_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr christ._n l._n 1._o c._n 6_o 6_o ariuâ—_n stumble_v at_o the_o greek_a text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n create_v i_o and_o on_o that_o corrupt_a translation_n ground_v his_o heresy_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o creature_n christ_n be_v god_n by_o nature_n gal_n 4._o 8._o which_o place_n be_v strong_o urge_v by_o mr_n cheynel_n against_o earbury_n who_o hold_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o same_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o they_o as_o it_o do_v in_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o man_n christ_n a_o account_n give_v to_o the_o parliament_n by_o the_o minister_n send_v by_o they_o to_o oxford_n in_o the_o first_o nicene_n council_n gather_v together_o against_o arius_n the_o prince_n of_o all_o heretic_n who_o deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v 318_o bishop_n a_o man_n will_v think_v that_o there_o be_v but_o small_a difference_n it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a jota_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o the_o right_a believer_n can_v never_o be_v bring_v as_o theodoret_n witness_v either_o to_o omit_v the_o one_o or_o admit_v the_o other_o dr_n prideaux_n ephesus_n backslide_v justinus_n 1_o imperator_fw-la edicto_fw-la praecepit_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la vel_fw-la unicam_fw-la syllabam_fw-la in_o doctrina_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la orthodoxae_fw-la de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la mutaret_fw-la addita_fw-la hac_fw-la ratione_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la syllabis_fw-la veritas_fw-la fidei_fw-la contineatur_fw-la vedel_n de_fw-fr prud._n vet_n eccles_n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o 3._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la christo_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o work_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o god_n people_n that_o be_v do_v by_o a_o almighty_a power_n ephes._n 1._o 19_o therefore_o â—e_a iâ—_n a_o omnipotent_a essence_n 2._o dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o god_n people_n therefore_o he_o be_v omnipresent_v 3._o assist_v the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n and_o increase_v their_o grace_n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o omniscient_a god_n in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n as_o i_o believe_v in_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o son_n so_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n credimus_fw-la multuâ—_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o sibyl_n praeterquam_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la credimus_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la in_o aliquem_fw-la credere_fw-la â—isi_fw-la â—â—_o per_fw-la omne_fw-la assentiri_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o â—o_o omnem_fw-la spem_fw-la &_o â—iductâ—m_fw-la collâ—cdrâ—_n hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la â—â—lli_fw-la creaturoe_fw-mi sed_fw-la deo_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la convenâ—â—_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n john_n 14._o 26._o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o 15._o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n rom._n 1._o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o renew_v tit._n 3._o 5._o rom._n 9_o 1._o una_fw-la tautum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o deitate_fw-la persona_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la verba_fw-la christi_fw-la ad_fw-la apostolos_fw-la indidicant_fw-la luc._n 24._o 49._o cateâ—h_o eccles._n polou_n c._n 6._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o father_n â—s_v prima_fw-la persona_fw-la in_o order_n not_o in_o dignity_n 2._o the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o the_o derty_n unto_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o the_o son_n giguendo_fw-la unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n together_o with_o the_o son_n spirando_fw-la 3._o he_o be_v unbegotten_a and_o proceed_v from_o none_o mr_n dowâ—_n on_o john_n 17._o 1._o proprietates_fw-la patris_fw-la personales_fw-la quibus_fw-la à _fw-la filio_fw-la distinguitur_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la sunt_fw-la dvae_fw-la 1._o esse_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la pater_fw-la enim_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la 2._o gignere_fw-la filium_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wendelinus_n quinque_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la paternitas_fw-la innascibilitas_fw-la filiatio_fw-la processio_fw-la &_o communis_fw-la spiratio_fw-la august_n paternitas_fw-la &_o innascibilitas_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la solummodò_fw-la patri_fw-la filiatio_fw-la tantummodò_fw-la filio_fw-la spiritui_fw-la verò_fw-la sancto_fw-la processio_fw-la communis_fw-la spiratio_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la respectu_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la raym._n mart._n pugio_fw-la adversus_fw-la judaeos_fw-la part_n 3._o dist._n 1._o c._n 5._o cartwright_n in_o his_o harmony_n say_v hic_fw-la locus_fw-la eximius_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la asserendum_fw-la processum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la à _fw-la filio_fw-la meaning_n john_n 14._o 15._o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o son_n rom._n 8._o 9_o gal._n 6._o as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n mat._n 10._o 20._o because_o he_o be_v breathe_v from_o both_o vide_fw-la aquin._n sum._n theol._n part_n 1._o quest._n 36._o art_n 3._o 4._o in_o ecclesiaveteri_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o templo_fw-la caâ—tari_fw-la solebat_fw-la quam_fw-la orthodoxi_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la &_o spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la in_o secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la ariani_n autem_fw-la glorioe_fw-la filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la detpaheâ—tes_fw-la fic_z eam_fw-la concipiebant_fw-la gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la per_fw-la filium_fw-la in_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la vedel_n de_fw-fr prudentia_fw-la veteris_fw-la ecclesioe_v l._n 2._o c._n 5._o dr_n field_n somewhat_o qualifi_v this_o opinion_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o say_v they_o differ_v but_o modo_fw-la loquendi_fw-la they_o hold_v say_v he_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o à _fw-la patre_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la but_o à _fw-la patre_fw-la per_fw-la filium_fw-la see_v dr_n hall_n peacemaker_n sect._n 4._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o rom._n 11._o 36._o heb._n 1._o 2_o 3._o nec_fw-la periculosius_fw-la alicubi_fw-la erratur_fw-la nec_fw-la laboriosius_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la nee_n fructuosius_fw-la aliquid_fw-la invenitur_fw-la aug._n 1._o de_fw-fr trin._n simon_n magus_n be_v the_o first_o man_n that_o deny_v the_o trinity_n of_o person_n he_o say_v they_o be_v diversa_fw-la nomina_fw-la sub_fw-la diversa_fw-la operatione_n irenaeus_n the_o turk_n at_o their_o prayer_n use_v often_o to_o reiterate_v these_o word_n hue_n hue_n hue_n that_o be_v he_o he_o he_o alone_o be_v god_n or_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a supreme_a power_n which_o they_o do_v in_o derision_n of_o christian_n who_o as_o they_o say_v adore_v three_o go_n he_o who_o deny_v any_o one_o person_n do_v not_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n as_o the_o jew_n and_o turk_n and_o too_o many_o other_o in_o these_o day_n john_n 16._o 2._o 1_o john_n 2._o 22_o 23._o no_o man_n can_v know_v the_o father_n nor_o believe_v in_o he_o john_n 14._o 2._o but_o by_o christ._n vide_fw-la vedel_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la synagoga_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 6._o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o immanent_a terminate_v in_o himself_o his_o decree_n 2._o transient_a the_o execution_n of_o his_o eternal_a decree_n in_o time_n 1._o quid_fw-la nominis_fw-la 2._o quid_fw-la rei_fw-la rei_fw-la decretum_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la definita_fw-la ejus_fw-la sententia_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la per_fw-la omni_fw-la potentiam_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la confilium_fw-la suum_fw-la efficiendis_fw-la ames_n medulla_n theol._n ephes._n 1._o 11._o 11._o decretum_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la actio_fw-la illius_fw-la interna_fw-la atque_fw-la aeterna_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la rebus_fw-la possibilibus_fw-la atque_fw-la indefinitis_fw-la ea_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o sola_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o erunt_fw-la secundum_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la suae_fw-la judicium_fw-la immutabili_fw-la liberrimae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la placito_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la fierent_fw-la ad_fw-la svam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la rectè_fw-la praefinivit_fw-la gomarus_n in_o thesibus_fw-la decretum_fw-la est_fw-la actio_fw-la dei_fw-la ex_fw-la confilio_fw-la &_o proposito_fw-la suae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la omne_fw-la omniumque_fw-la rerum_fw-la circumstantias_fw-la omnes_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la in_o se_fw-la certò_fw-la &_o immutabiliter_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la liberè_fw-la defimens_fw-la remonstrantes_n absolutum_fw-la nullum_fw-la admittunt_fw-la decretum_fw-la de_fw-la futuro_fw-la quovis_fw-la contingenti_fw-la sed_fw-la conditionatum_fw-la tantum_fw-la ames_n cotan_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v sin_n to_o be_v yet_o he_o decree_v it_o not_o as_o sin_v but_o as_o a_o mean_n of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o justice_n on_o the_o wicked_a and_o grace_n on_o the_o saint_n ipsum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quamvis_fw-la non_fw-la qua_fw-la peccatum_fw-la praefinitur_fw-la in_fw-la ipsa_fw-la tamen_fw-la praefinitione_fw-la certò_fw-la videtur_fw-la &_o aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la dici_fw-la potest_fw-la decreti_fw-la illius_fw-la consequens_fw-la effectus_fw-la autem_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la vult_fw-la deus_fw-la actus_fw-la bonos_fw-es &_o qua_fw-la actus_fw-la &_o qua_fw-la bonos_fw-es malos_fw-la qua_fw-la actus_fw-la non_fw-la qua_fw-la malos_fw-la rescript_n ames_n ad_fw-la responsuâ—_fw-la grevinch_n c._n 13._o act_n 2._o 23._o and_o 4._o 28._o gen._n 45._o 5_o 6_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o 13._o
a_o spirit_n he_o have_v communion_n with_o our_o soul_n and_o can_v dart_v thought_n into_o we_o so_o he_o fill_v the_o heart_n of_o judas_n 2._o by_o outward_a object_n he_o have_v one_o temptation_n for_o the_o proud_a another_o for_o the_o timorous_a he_o tempt_v we_o 1._o from_o duty_n as_o unseasonable_a and_o unfit_a 2._o in_o duty_n ezek._n 14._o 3_o 7_o &_o 22._o latter_a end_n 3._o by_o duty_n to_o rest_v upon_o they_o prov._n 7._o 14._o bonaventure_n reckon_v up_o six_o kind_n of_o satan_n temptation_n 1._o those_o which_o be_v so_o sudden_a that_o they_o do_v judicium_fw-la rationis_fw-la praevenire_fw-la 2._o they_o be_v often_o so_o secret_a that_o one_o can_v spy_v out_o where_o the_o temptation_n lie_v they_o do_v subterfugere_fw-la rationem_fw-la 3._o some_o of_o his_o temptation_n be_v so_o impetuous_a that_o they_o do_v vires_fw-la transcendere_fw-la 4._o they_o be_v importunate_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o continuance_n 5._o the_o way_n be_v so_o dark_a that_o misery_n and_o transgression_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n 6._o those_o fraudulent_a temptation_n wherein_o he_o prevail_v over_o we_o to_o be_v our_o own_o tempter_n the_o saint_n may_v yet_o be_v comfort_v 1._o that_o a_o restraint_n be_v put_v on_o satan_n in_o all_o his_o temptation_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o 2._o they_o shall_v tend_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o grace_n satan_n temptation_n and_o accusation_n increase_v job_n grace_n 3._o they_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n within_o they_o experimental_a knowledge_n be_v knowledge_n upon_o trial_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 19_o 4._o hereby_o they_o know_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n intercession_n luk._n 22._o 31_o 32._o and_o their_o own_o prayer_n rev._n 11._o 7_o 8._o 5._o this_o quicken_v their_o wisdom_n and_o watchfulness_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o 6._o his_o temptation_n and_o accusation_n shall_v increase_v their_o glory_n hereafter_o hereafter_o the_o devi's_fw-la power_n be_v not_o a_o physical_a but_o a_o moral_a power_n only_o that_o be_v by_o suggestion_n and_o temptation_n from_o suitable_a object_n astutiam_fw-la suadendi_fw-la non_fw-la potentiam_fw-la cogendi_fw-la habet_fw-la diabolus_fw-la austin_n psal._n 73._o 48._o &_o 136._o 4._o the_o devil_n be_v magnipotent_a but_o not_o omnipotent_a say_v luther_n daemon_n nâ—â—_n possunt_fw-la quicquam_fw-la creaâ—e_fw-la sed_fw-la posâ—unt_fw-la crâ—ata_fw-la specâ—â—_n tenus_fw-la mutaâ—â—_n quâ—maâ—modum_fw-la docet_fw-la augustinus_n de_fw-la â—â—â—it_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 18._o cap._n 18._o et_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la theologi_fw-la scholasticique_fw-la uno_fw-la consensu_fw-la rainold_n de_fw-fr lib._n apoc._n *_n they_o be_v so_o 1._o ratione_fw-la causae_fw-la they_o proceed_v from_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n 2._o ratione_fw-la formae_fw-la in_o manner_n of_o work_v they_o be_v but_o delusion_n 3._o ratione_fw-la sinis_fw-la vide_fw-la aquin._n part_n 1._o quaest._n 110._o artic._n 4._o &_o quaest._n 114._o art_n 4._o the_o schoolman_n say_v the_o angel_n if_o god_n will_v suffer_v they_o can_v tear_v the_o fabric_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o piece_n the_o devil_n be_v 1._o a_o creature_n 2._o a_o chain_a creature_n 3._o a_o curse_a creature_n 4._o a_o conquer_a creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cameron_n say_v paul_n be_v beat_v black_a and_o blue_a by_o some_o angel_n of_o satan_n see_v my_o annot_n in_o loc_n quocunque_fw-la volitant_fw-la geheâ—nam_fw-la &_o catâ—nam_fw-la svam_fw-la portant_fw-la say_v the_o schoolman_n respectu_fw-la culpae_fw-la suae_fw-la their_o proper_a place_n hell_n respectu_fw-la exercitationis_fw-la humanae_fw-la they_o have_v their_o principality_n in_o the_o air_n say_v aquinas_n interpretes_n recentiores_fw-la paulum_fw-la metapboricè_fw-la dicunt_fw-la in_o aere_fw-la daemon_n collocasse_fw-la quasi_fw-la host_n è_fw-la loco_fw-la superiori_fw-la cerviâ—ibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la imminentes_fw-la ut_fw-la reddamur_fw-la cautiores_fw-la sanfordus_n de_fw-fr descensu_fw-la christi_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la lib._n 2._o pag._n 130._o in_o pâ—nam_fw-la svam_fw-la inquit_fw-la bernardus_n in_o cantiâ—_n â—â—rm_n 14._o diabolus_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o aere_fw-la isto_fw-la medium_n inâ—â—r_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la sortitus_fw-la est_fw-la sciliâ—et_fw-la ut_fw-la videat_fw-la &_o invideat_fw-la they_o that_o go_v to_o hell_n shall_v find_v the_o fire_n no_o metaphor_n b._n bilson_n full_a redemption_n of_o mankind_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n p._n 52._o vide_fw-la sanford_n de_fw-fr descensu_fw-la christi_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la p_o 137_o 138_o etc._n etc._n nobis_fw-la certum_fw-la ignis_fw-la &_o flammarum_fw-la in_o inferno_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la nisi_fw-la metaphoricum_fw-la &_o pueriliter_fw-la nugari_fw-la quicunque_fw-la corporea_fw-la sive_fw-la â—â—terialia_fw-la sunt_fw-la imaginati_fw-la chamierus_n tom_n 2._o lib._n 5._o cap_n 2._o aquinas_n supplem_n part_n 3._o quaest._n 97._o artic._n 5._o hold_v it_o to_o be_v corporeal_a yet_o ibid._n art_n 2._o he_o hold_v the_o worm_n to_o be_v metaphorical_a metaphorical_a these_o daemoniack_n mention_v in_o scripture_n be_v no_o other_o than_o such_o as_o we_o call_v madman_n and_o lunatic_n as_o appear_v by_o john_n 10._o 20._o matth._n 17._o 15._o compare_v with_o luke_n 9_o mr_n mede_n on_o john_n 10._o 20._o mâ—_n elton_n on_o the_o ten_o commandment_n give_v two_o rule_n to_o know_v 1._o if_o the_o temptation_n â—e_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n corrupt_v as_o for_o one_o to_o kill_v a_o parent_n without_o any_o cause_n 2._o blasphemous_a thought_n gen._n 3._o 4._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 14._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o tentare_fw-la est_fw-la propriè_fw-la experimentum_fw-la sumere_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la diabolus_fw-la semper_fw-la tentat_fw-la ut_fw-la noceat_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la praecipitando_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la hoc_fw-la dicitur_fw-la proprium_fw-la officium_fw-la ejus_fw-la tentare_fw-la aquinas_n part_n 1._o quaest._n 114._o artiâ—_n 2._o it_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o 1_o sam._n 16._o 14._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 13._o gal._n 5._o 20._o satanae_n tradi_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la atque_fw-la ex_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la extra_fw-la quam_fw-la regnat_fw-la satan_n ejectum_fw-la declarari_fw-la quempiam_fw-la non_fw-la tanquam_fw-la apud_fw-la satanam_fw-la permansurum_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la eo_fw-la periturum_fw-la sed_fw-la contra_fw-la ut_fw-la miserrimi_fw-la svi_fw-la status_fw-la sensu_fw-la permotus_fw-la resipisâ—at_fw-la at_o que_fw-la ita_fw-la carne_fw-la abolita_fw-la quae_fw-la antea_fw-la ipsi_fw-la dominabatur_fw-la spiritus_fw-la superior_a evadat_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la salvus_fw-la fiat_fw-la beza_n de_fw-fr excommunicatione_n spectrorum_fw-la vox_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la veteri_fw-la verbo_fw-la specio_fw-la hâ—c_fw-la est_fw-la video_fw-la unde_fw-la species_n item_n speculum_fw-la composita_fw-la item_n inspicio_fw-la conspicio_fw-la alia_fw-la graecè_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicitur_fw-la mat._n 14._o 26._o &_o marc._n 6._o graecanicam_fw-la vocem_fw-la vulgatam_fw-la retinâ—it_fw-la interpres_fw-la sed_fw-la spectrum_n praetulit_fw-la erasmus_fw-la vossius_fw-la de_fw-la orig_n &_o progro_n idol_n lib._n 1._o parte_fw-la altera_fw-la cap._n 6._o agrippa_n hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la exemplo_fw-la pythonissâ—e_fw-la samuelem_fw-la eâ—ocantis_fw-la consirâ—â—are_fw-la conatur_fw-la posse_fw-la spiritus_fw-la fanctorum_fw-la arte_fw-la magica_fw-la evocari_fw-la rainol_n de_fw-fr lib._n apoc._n tom_n 1._o c._n 75._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n '_o as_o yesterday_o be_v put_v for_o the_o time_n past_a though_o long_o ago_o gen._n 31._o 2._o exod._n 5._o 4._o josh._n 10._o 3_o 4_o so_o to_o morrow_n be_v put_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v not_o the_o next_o day_n only_o exo._n 13._o 14._o mat._n 16._o 30._o *_o isa._n 57_o 2._o rev._n 13._o 14._o that_o it_o be_v not_o samuel_n himself_o which_o appear_v but_o the_o witch_n familiar_a spirit_n in_o his_o likeness_n these_o reason_n prevail_v with_o i_o 1._o neither_o by_o witch_n nor_o devil_n can_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v command_v or_o disquiet_v from_o their_o place_n when_o they_o be_v in_o rest_n and_o peace_n 2._o we_o be_v assure_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o saviour_n luk._n 16._o that_o god_n will_v send_v none_o from_o the_o dead_a to_o instruct_v the_o live_n 3._o that_o which_o appear_v receive_v adoration_n at_o saul_n hand_n which_o the_o angel_n refuse_v at_o st_n johns_n revel_v 22._o and_o the_o soul_n of_o samuel_n neither_o might_n nor_o will_v have_v accept_v 4._o saul_n forsake_v of_o god_n can_v not_o after_o death_n rest_n in_o the_o same_o place_n with_o samuel_n the_o elect_a and_o approve_a servant_n of_o god_n last_o the_o father_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n resolve_v it_o be_v a_o illusion_n of_o satan_n to_o stâ—ike_a saul_n into_o desperation_n bishop_n bilson_n redempt_n of_o mankind_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 204_o 205._o luk._n 16._o willet_n in_o loc_n bellarm._n de_fw-mi purge_v l._n 2._o c._n 6._o viâ—e_fw-la illum_fw-la de_fw-fr christolib_n 4._o c._n 11._o bellarm._n de_fw-mi purge_v l._n 2._o c._n 19_o scriptura_fw-la deos_fw-la appellat_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la minus_fw-la erant_fw-la 1_o cor._n 10._o ideò_fw-la quòd_fw-la gentiles_n crederent_fw-la deos_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la deos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la venerabantur_fw-la ita_fw-la scriptura_fw-la diabolum_fw-la samuelem_fw-la vocat_fw-la
perferre_fw-la nequeant_fw-la exclamant_fw-la &_o gemitus_fw-la edunt_fw-la vincuntur_fw-la enim_fw-la dolore_fw-la quia_fw-la deest_fw-la illis_fw-la inspirata_fw-la patientia_fw-la lactant._n de_fw-fr justitia_fw-la l._n 5._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n pax_fw-la itaque_fw-la corporis_fw-la est_fw-la ordinata_fw-la temperatura_fw-la partium_fw-la pax_fw-la animae_fw-la irrationalis_fw-la ordinata_fw-la requies_fw-la appetitionum_fw-la pax_fw-la animae_fw-la rationalis_fw-la ordinata_fw-la cognitionis_fw-la actionisque_fw-la consensio_fw-la pax_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o animae_fw-la ordinata_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o salus_fw-la animantis_fw-la pax_fw-la hominis_fw-la mortalis_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la immortalis_fw-la ordinata_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la sub_fw-la aeterna_fw-la lege_fw-la obedientia_fw-la pax_fw-la hominum_fw-la ordinata_fw-la concordia_fw-la pax_fw-la domus_fw-la ordinata_fw-la imperandi_fw-la atque_fw-la obediendi_fw-la concordia_fw-la cohabitantium_fw-la pax_fw-la civitatis_fw-la ordinata_fw-la imperandi_fw-la atque_fw-la obediendi_fw-la concordia_fw-la civium_fw-la pax_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la civitatis_fw-la ordinatissima_fw-la &_o concordissima_fw-la societas_fw-la â—ruendi_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o inuicem_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la pax_fw-la omnium_fw-la rerum_fw-la tranquillitas_fw-la ordinis_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap._n 13._o vide_fw-la thes._n theol._n salmur_n part_n 1._o de_fw-fr perseverantia_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n isa._n 55._o 7._o 7._o quae_fw-la promissiâ—_n non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la conditio_fw-la nata_fw-la ut_fw-la quidam_fw-la excipiunt_fw-la quia_fw-la condâ—tio_fw-la esset_fw-la nugatoria_fw-la quasi_fw-la diceret_fw-la dabo_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la recedatis_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la recedatis_fw-la ut_fw-la perseveretis_fw-la si_fw-la perseveretis_fw-la rivet_n disp._n 11._o the_o persev_n sanct_a vide_fw-la croc._n in_o aug._n confess_v quaest._n 4._o c._n 67._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o phil._n 3._o 7._o we_o must_v deny_v our_o own_o natural_a wisdom_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n prov._n 3._o 5._o christianity_n be_v a_o school_n &_o sect_n of_o man_n that_o deny_v themselves_o on_o religious_a reason_n see_v luk._n 24._o 27_o 28_o 29._o we_o shall_v not_o only_o look_v to_o the_o settle_n of_o our_o particular_a assurance_n but_o also_o cast_v up_o our_o reckon_n what_o religion_n may_v cost_v we_o matth._n 19_o 21._o psal._n 45._o 10._o rom._n 8._o 3._o 29._o &_o 15._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 9_o he_o deny_v himself_o for_o we_o in_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n see_v m._n hilders_n on_o ps._n 51._o lect._n 74._o m._n ball_n of_o the_o cou._n ch_z 11._o d._n gouge_n on_o ephes._n 6._o 14._o one_o be_v say_v to_o please_v one_o when_o the_o chief_a cause_n which_o sway_v he_o to_o a_o thing_n be_v the_o consideration_n of_o his_o will_n make_v know_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v have_v it_o so_o it_o respect_v three_o several_a thing_n 1._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o act_n of_o any_o grace_n it_o imply_v truth_n opposite_a to_o hypocrisy_n prayer_n which_o proceed_v not_o out_o of_o feign_a lip_n truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n heb._n 10._o 22._o repentance_n faith_n love_n must_v be_v unfeigned_a 2._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o object_n it_o take_v it_o entire_o thorough_o without_o reservation_n love_v god_n all_o in_o god_n his_o holiness_n as_o well_o as_o his_o mercy_n hate_v all_o sin_n and_o all_o in_o sin_n psal._n 119._o 6._o &_o 12._o 7._o 12._o 8._o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o motive_n or_o end_n singleness_n oneness_n of_o heart_n isa._n 44._o 20._o jam._n 4._o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n right_a to_o all_o the_o creature_n benefit_n of_o all_o the_o ordinance_n belong_v to_o the_o upright_a m._n harris_n the_o same_o boldness_n that_o innocency_n give_v we_o before_o man_n sincerity_n will_v give_v we_o at_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n god_n he_o be_v the_o same_o at_o all_o time_n when_o goodness_n be_v persecute_v he_o be_v good_a when_o evil_a be_v in_o credit_n he_o be_v against_o it_o in_o all_o company_n &_o place_n he_o be_v the_o same_o in_o secret_a and_o public_a because_o god_n be_v always_o present_a and_o the_o same_o and_o so_o apprehend_v by_o the_o true_a heart_a revel_v 21._o 3._o see_v mr_n bridges_n sermon_n entitle_v a_o vindication_n of_o ordinance_n on_o deut._n 18._o 15._o d_o hill_n on_o eph._n 4._o 15._o p._n 18_o 19_o m._n manton_n on_o jam._n 1._o 19_o pag._n 153_o 154._o m._n symonds_n christian_n plea_n at_o the_o end_n of_o sight_n &_o faith_n the_o familist_n talk_v of_o live_v in_o god_n and_o upon_o god_n immediate_o they_o call_v ordinance_n by_o way_n of_o scorn_n form_n they_o be_v so_o if_o they_o be_v rest_v in_o but_o otherwise_o they_o be_v mean_n of_o serve_v please_a and_o obey_v god_n m._n laurence_n his_o vindication_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o christian_a ordinance_n see_v his_o plea_n 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exordio_fw-la nascentis_fw-la eâ—clefiae_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o conventibus_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la psalmodia_fw-la primum_fw-la locum_fw-la haberet_fw-la cognosci_fw-la potest_fw-la ex_fw-la loco_fw-la illo_fw-la apostoli_fw-la 1_o cor._n 14._o 26._o item_n ex_fw-la tertulliano_n in_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la velandis_fw-la virginibus_fw-la extremo_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o that_o sing_v of_o psalm_n be_v a_o duty_n of_o the_o gospel_n see_v mr_n cotton_n of_o sing_v of_o psalm_n cap._n 4._o and_o m._n manton_n on_o jam._n 5._o 13._o and_o m._n ford_n sing_v of_o psalm_n a_o christian_a duty_n all_o the_o while_n the_o burnt-offering_a be_v in_o offering_n they_o bestow_v themselves_o in_o sing_v and_o gladness_n as_o we_o sing_v a_o psalm_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o our_o sacrament_n warrantable_o by_o this_o mr_n hildersham_n heron._n sing_v of_o hymn_n be_v by_o some_o count_v a_o ordinance_n that_o be_v any_o person_n of_o the_o congregation_n exercise_v their_o own_o gift_n shall_v bring_v a_o hymn_n and_o sing_v it_o in_o the_o congregation_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v silent_a and_o give_a audience_n m._n edw._n see_v dr_n willet_n on_o exod._n 15._o pag._n 192._o see_v 1_o chron._n 15._o 27_o 28._o &_o 17._o 4_o 5._o baptisteria_fw-it multae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la retinent_fw-la quaedam_fw-la tollunt_fw-la organis_fw-la pâ—eumaticis_fw-la quaedam_fw-la utuntur_fw-la aliae_fw-la non_fw-la utuntur_fw-la nullae_fw-la quod_fw-la sciam_fw-la ut_fw-la antichristianas_n ceremonias_fw-la damnant_fw-la crocius_n in_o august_n confes._n quaest._n 2._o cap._n 29._o hinc_fw-la fracta_fw-la illa_fw-la musica_fw-la quae_fw-la intelligentiam_fw-la excludit_fw-la abesse_fw-la debet_fw-la à _fw-la sacris_fw-la exercitiis_fw-la pictatis_fw-la saltem_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la habemus_fw-la ames_n medul_a theol._n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o hujusmodi_fw-la musica_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la magis_fw-la animum_fw-la 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majus_fw-la subest_fw-la periculum_fw-la quam_fw-la aedificatio_fw-la rivet_n in_o cathol_n orthodox_n talis_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la cantus_fw-la qui_fw-la intelligentiam_fw-la verborum_fw-la non_fw-la impediat_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la juvet_fw-la proinde_fw-la quo_fw-la modo_fw-la probari_fw-la potest_fw-la illa_fw-la fracta_fw-la clamosa_fw-la &_o fragesa_fw-la musica_fw-la in_o templis_fw-la qua_fw-la ita_fw-la canitur_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la penitus_fw-la intelligas_fw-la aut_fw-la percipias_fw-la praetâ—r_fw-la harmoniam_fw-la musicam_fw-la zanchius_n in_o ephes._n 5._o 19_o minimè_fw-la omnium_fw-la
between_o the_o engl._n and_o rom._n ch._n upon_o the_o reform_v sect._n 21._o patriarchae_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la non_fw-la dum_fw-la eraâ—t_fw-la beati_fw-la ideo_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la habetur_fw-la expressum_fw-la salmer_n comment_fw-fr in_o 1_o tim._n 2._o disp_n 2._o 2._o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v that_o any_o of_o the_o father_n for_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n do_v make_v their_o prayer_n to_o any_o but_o only_o to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ._n but_o in_o they_o of_o late_a time_n there_o be_v some_o mention_n of_o pray_v unto_o they_o but_o where_o be_v either_o commandment_n example_n or_o allowance_n of_o such_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n dr_n fulk_n on_o the_o rhem._n test._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 13._o 18._o orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la insaniunt_fw-la haeretici_fw-la dum_fw-la clamitant_fw-la injuriam_fw-la nos_fw-la facere_fw-la christo_fw-la mediatori_fw-la quoties_fw-la vicissim_fw-la paulum_fw-la &_o câ—â—â—ros_fw-la sanctos_fw-la rogamus_fw-la dicentes_fw-la orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la estius_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la vide_fw-la estium_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 15._o 31._o ad_fw-la 1_o thess._n 2._o 20._o â—_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 11._o &_o ad_fw-la ephes._n 3._o 12._o ad_fw-la heb._n 7._o 25._o the_o protestant_n confess_v a_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o divers_a respect_n as_o 1._o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n multiply_v upon_o they_o 2._o the_o honourable_a commemoration_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o virtue_n 3._o a_o desire_n and_o profession_n of_o imitate_v their_o godly_a example_n 4._o that_o the_o holy_a saint_n â—ow_o triumph_v in_o heaven_n do_v pray_v for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n at_o the_o least_o in_o their_o general_a supplication_n but_o we_o deny_v that_o saint_n depart_v may_v be_v invocate_v or_o proper_o pray_v unto_o b._n mortons_n appeal_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o sect._n 1_o si_fw-mi invoceutur_fw-la 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bellarminus_n â—â—riens_fw-la inter_fw-la virginem_fw-la matrem_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la divisibilem_fw-la dimidiat_fw-la animam_fw-la id._n ibid._n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o great_a end_n of_o all_o our_o request_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o own_o interest_n and_o concernment_n but_o god_n glory_n psal._n 115._o 1._o reason_n 1._o else_o they_o will_v not_o be_v successful_a 2._o because_o otherwise_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o prayer_n the_o end_n show_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o action_n we_o must_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n but_o seek_v he_o how_o to_o know_v that_o god_n glory_n be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o our_o request_n 1._o by_o the_o work_n of_o our_o thought_n the_o heart_n work_v upon_o the_o end_n 2._o by_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v we_o must_v pray_v absolute_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n for_o other_o thing_n john_n 12._o 27_o 28._o 3._o by_o the_o dispo_n sition_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o our_o prayer_n be_v accomplish_v god_n have_v appoint_v prayer_n for_o other_o end_n also_o 1._o to_o be_v a_o profession_n of_o our_o dependence_n upon_o he_o that_o we_o may_v daily_o acknowledge_v god_n right_a and_o property_n in_o all_o we_o possess_v we_o thereby_o disclaim_v merit_n in_o the_o high_a mercy_n pardon_v of_o sin_n jer._n 3._o 12_o 13._o we_o profess_v our_o dependence_n for_o common_a mercy_n when_o we_o ask_v our_o daily_a bread_n 2._o to_o nourish_v communion_n and_o familiarity_n between_o god_n and_o we_o job_n 22._o 21._o isa._n 26._o 16._o 3._o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n in_o a_o holy_a frame_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o 4._o to_o quicken_v our_o affection_n to_o good_a thing_n 5._o to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o comfort_n and_o spiritual_a refresh_n job_n 16_o 20._o phil._n 4._o 6._o si_fw-mi orationem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la nullis_fw-la aliis_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la incidentibus_fw-la pronunciare_fw-la noveris_fw-la tum_fw-la eximium_fw-la magistrum_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la judicabo_fw-la luther_n in_o joan._n 17._o triplex_fw-la est_fw-la atteneâ—o_fw-la quae_fw-la orationi_fw-la vocali_fw-la potest_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la una_fw-la quidem_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la ver_fw-la ba_o ne_fw-la aliquis_fw-la in_o eye_n erret_fw-la secunda_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la sensum_fw-la verborum_fw-la tertia_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la orationis_fw-la scilicet_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la rem_fw-la qua_fw-la oratur_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la maximè_fw-la necessaria_fw-la aquin._n 2a_o 2ae_fw-la qu._n 83._o art_n 13_o evagatio_fw-la montis_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a praeter_fw-la propofitum_fw-la orationis_fw-la fructum_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la id._n ib._n prayer_n be_v one_o of_o the_o noble_a exercise_n of_o christian_a religion_n or_o rather_o that_o duty_n in_o which_o all_o grace_n be_v concentre_v d._n tailor_n on_o rom._n 8._o there_o be_v no_o duty_n have_v more_o command_n and_o promise_n to_o it_o and_o threaten_n against_o those_o that_o omit_v it_o there_o be_v no_o one_o duty_n honour_v god_n more_o and_o be_v more_o honour_a by_o he_o then_o prayer_n there_o be_v no_o one_o duty_n that_o a_o christian_n have_v more_o need_n of_o no_o one_o duty_n that_o have_v be_v more_o practise_v than_o this_o god_n have_v make_v many_o promise_n to_o prayer_n 1._o general_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v and_o answer_v we_o isa._n 30._o 19_o john_n 16._o 23._o 2._o particular_a â—_o deliverance_n from_o any_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n psal._n 50._o 15._o oâ—_n strength_n and_o patience_n to_o bear_v it_o jam._n 1_o 5._o 2._o whatsoever_o spiritual_a grace_n we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o luke_n 11._o 13._o 3._o inward_a joy_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n job_n 33._o 26._o john_n 16._o 24._o hildersham_n on_o psalm_n 51._o 7._o a_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v rather_o go_v without_o the_o mercy_n that_o he_o beg_v by_o prayer_n then_o have_v a_o mercy_n without_o prayer_n see_v promise_n 1._o to_o prayer_n in_o general_n 2._o to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o prayer_n clark_n holy_a incense_n p._n 1._o to_o 9_o gen._n 32._o 26_o 28_o some_o say_v that_o prayer_n command_v god_n isa._n 45._o 11._o deo_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la diabolo_fw-la flagellum_fw-la homini_fw-la subsidium_fw-la aug._n prepare_v for_o prayer_n 1._o by_o get_v powerful_a apprehension_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n before_o who_o you_o go_v 2._o by_o get_v your_o heart_n sensible_a of_o what_o you_o pray_v for_o as_o pardon_v of_o sin_n power_n against_o it_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n 3._o get_v your_o heart_n separate_v from_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o m._n burr_n of_o gospel-wor_a isa._n 1._o 13._o every_o morning_n and_o evening_n the_o sacrifice_n exod._n 29._o 38._o and_o incense_n exod._n 30._o 7_o 8._o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v ceremonial_a law_n but_o there_o be_v a_o moral_a equity_n of_o they_o which_o be_v perpetual_a and_o these_o law_n concern_v the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o the_o priest_n as_o appear_z luke_n 1._o 10._o hilders_n a_o readiness_n to_o pray_v earnest_o to_o god_n for_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o same_o improve_a according_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o pawn_n from_o heaven_n to_o he_o that_o have_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o good_a thing_n pray_v for_o robin_n ess._n obser._n 48._o james_n the_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n by_o oft_o kneel_v his_o knee_n be_v benumb_v and_o harden_v like_o the_o knee_n of_o a_o camel_n fox_n see_v d._n gouge_n whole_a armour_n part_n 2._o treat_n 3._o isa._n 62._o 6._o ephes._n 6._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v attribute_v to_o hunt_a dog_n which_o will_v not_o cease_v follow_v the_o game_n till_o they_o have_v get_v it_o it_o be_v a_o profane_a speech_n of_o that_o atheistical_a wretch_n that_o tell_v god_n he_o be_v no_o common_a beggar_n he_o never_o trouble_v he_o before_o with_o prayer_n and_o if_o he_o will_v hear_v he_o that_o time_n he_o will_v never_o trouble_v he_o again_o if_o we_o persevere_v not_o either_o god_n will_v not_o give_v we_o what_o we_o pray_v for_o or_o if_o he_o do_v we_o shall_v have_v it_o as_o a_o curse_n because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o prayer_n four_o thing_n will_v drive_v the_o saint_n
to_o god_n 1._o the_o remainder_n of_o sin_n 2._o the_o defect_n of_o grace_n 3._o the_o devil_n temptation_n 4._o outward_a affliction_n matth._n 14._o to_o be_v weary_a of_o prayer_n be_v to_o sin_n contra_fw-la medicinam_fw-la unicam_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la maximam_fw-la mr_n hildersham_n on_o psal._n 51._o 5._o dr_n gouge_n whole_a armour_n treat_n 3_o part._n 2._o petitio_fw-la duplex_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la rationem_fw-la objecti_fw-la vel_fw-la rei_fw-la quae_fw-la petitur_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la vel_fw-la apprecatio_fw-la vel_fw-la deprecatio_fw-la apprecatio_fw-la est_fw-la petitio_fw-la de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la bonis_fw-la communicandis_fw-la deprecatio_fw-la est_fw-la petitio_fw-la de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la malis_fw-la amovendis_fw-la ames_n medul_a th._n lib._n 2._o c._n 9_o temporalia_fw-la licet_fw-la desiderare_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la principaliter_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o eye_n sinem_fw-la constituamus_fw-la sed_fw-la sicut_fw-la quaedam_fw-la 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