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story_n in_o the_o world_n so_o that_o for_o certainty_n we_o have_v not_o so_o much_o reason_n to_o believe_v any_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n i_o speak_v of_o reason_n nor_o any_o conclusion_n deliver_v by_o relation_n as_o this_o one_o that_o there_o be_v a_o blessedness_n hereafter_o for_o god_n servant_n because_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n and_o chief_a reason_n why_o these_o man_n dare_v die_v for_o religion_n this_o make_v shadrach_n meshach_n and_o abednego_n dan._n 3._o despise_v the_o fire_n for_o god_n cause_n the_o heroic_a son_n 2_o mac._n 7._o contemn_v torture_n with_o a_o most_o noble_a constancy_n because_o they_o look_v for_o a_o better_a and_o happy_a life_n so_o as_o it_o be_v phrased_a hebr._n 12.1_o we_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o a_o mighty_a cloud_n of_o witness_n or_o indeed_o a_o cloud_n of_o mighty_a witness_n to_o evidence_n the_o truth_n mr._n hobbes_n therefore_o do_v not_o do_v this_o noble_a heavenly_a conclusion_n right_a â—aith_n when_o he_o say_v it_o be_v receive_v only_o upon_o a_o belief_n ground_v upon_o other_o man_n saying_n that_o know_v it_o supernatural_o or_o that_o they_o know_v those_o that_o know_v they_o that_o know_v other_o that_o know_v it_o supernatural_o which_o be_v a_o disgraceful_a expression_n and_o i_o can_v just_o fear_v intend_v to_o that_o purpose_n to_o disparage_v this_o article_n for_o let_v a_o man_n consider_v his_o conclusion_n which_o follow_v breach_n of_o faith_n can_v be_v call_v a_o precept_n of_o reason_n or_o nature_n this_n he_o say_v be_v oppose_v by_o some_o who_o hold_v kill_v of_o sovereign_n lawful_a this_o seem_v out_o of_o his_o premise_n to_o be_v argue_v for_o thus_o that_o which_o conduce_v to_o future_a felicity_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v but_o the_o breach_n of_o faith_n in_o kill_v of_o sovereign_n conduce_v to_o future_a felicity_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n what_o need_n have_v he_o any_o way_n to_o have_v disgrace_v our_o hope_n of_o heaven_n it_o may_v have_v serve_v his_o turn_n much_o better_a to_o have_v show_v how_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n love_n truth_n and_o hate_n falsehood_n how_o unpossible_a it_o be_v that_o error_n and_o falsehood_n shall_v be_v the_o way_n to_o truth_n how_o inconsistent_a they_o be_v these_o thing_n will_v abundant_o have_v serve_v his_o turn_n and_o have_v content_v the_o reader_n but_o to_o leave_v that_o and_o fall_v foul_a without_o occasion_n upon_o our_o hope_n of_o heaven_n be_v very_o ill_o do_v of_o he_o chap._n xxix_o of_o covenant_n and_o keep_v faith_n of_o damage_n and_o injury_n the_o exercise_n of_o justice_n in_o its_o several_a kind_n arithmetical_a proportion_n be_v that_o call_v commutative_a what_o in_o it_o and_o distributive_a may_v be_v due_a without_o covenant_n the_o justice_n of_o a_o arbritratour_n mr._n hobbes_n mistake_n about_o justice_n merit_n etc._n etc._n bodin_n harmonical_a proportion_n the_o old_a philosopher_n unjust_o censure_v by_o mr._n hobbes_n of_o epicurus_n and_o his_o philosophy_n the_o stoic_n etc._n etc._n fortitude_n and_o liberality_n state_v better_o by_o they_o then_o he_o pretend'_v sect._n 1_o i_o leave_v this_o now_o and_o on_o with_o he_o other_o say_v he_o that_o allow_v for_o a_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o keep_n of_o faith_n do_v nevertheless_o make_v exception_n of_o certain_a person_n as_o heretic_n etc._n etc._n i_o condemn_v this_o with_o he_o but_o do_v not_o approve_v his_o reason_n for_o it_o which_o be_v if_o any_o fault_n of_o a_o man_n be_v sufficient_a to_o discharge_v our_o covenant_n make_v the_o same_o aught_o in_o reason_n to_o have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v hinder_v the_o make_n of_o it_o i_o allow_v not_o this_o answer_n covenant_n because_o it_o destroye'_v that_o supposition_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v ground_v which_o be_v that_o man_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n now_o
ark_n to_o which_o st._n peter_n allude_n 1.3.21_o the_o like_a figure_n whereunto_o that_o be_v of_o the_o ark_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o 20._o verse_n be_v baptism_n well_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v it_o any_o way_n notify_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o this_o shape_n but_o his_o kindness_n and_o meekness_n now_o likewise_o that_o it_o be_v a_o distinct_a person_n from_o the_o other_o be_v evident_a because_o in_o this_o very_a verse_n the_o other_o person_n be_v not_o intimate_v only_o but_o express_v the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n utter_v these_o word_n thou_o be_v my_o etc._n etc._n manifest_v the_o father_n and_o the_o person_n speak_v to_o declare_v the_o son_n sect._n 2._o but_o i_o find_v another_o opinion_n among_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o racovian_a catechism_n chapter_n 6._o de_fw-la christi_fw-la prophetico_fw-la munere_fw-la pag._n 162._o in_o that_o edition_n i_o use_v now_o at_o racovia_n 1651._o where_o the_o question_n be_v put_v quid_fw-la verò_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o answer_n be_v that_o first_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v design_v by_o it_o the_o catechism_n produce_v two_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v this_o by_o the_o first_o 1_o cor._n 2.10_o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o that_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n where_o say_v those_o divine_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n to_o god_n servant_n the_o other_o be_v 2_o tim._n 1.10_o where_o it_o be_v say_v god_n have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v by_o the_o gospel_n now_o say_v they_o in_o this_o latter_a place_n the_o gospel_n be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o act_v in_o the_o former_a therefore_o they_o be_v one_o a_o most_o piteous_a argument_n the_o fire_n a_o candle_n scripture_n and_o the_o sun_n make_v we_o see_v the_o same_o thing_n therefore_o they_o three_o be_v one_o but_o more_o close_o the_o internal_a light_n in_o my_o eye_n or_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o fit_n be_v the_o organ_n for_o discern_v and_o the_o external_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o illuminate_n the_o object_n both_o make_v i_o perceive_v the_o same_o visible_a object_n therefore_o by_o their_o logic_n they_o be_v one_o which_o be_v absurd_a so_o be_v it_o with_o these_o two_o the_o carnal_a or_o natural_a man_n of_o himself_o can_v behold_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n god_n therefore_o infuse_v into_o he_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v to_o discern_v these_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n bue_v yet_o thâ—_n object_n lie_v in_o the_o dark_a the_o gospel_n therefore_o reveale_n it_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n most_o punctual_o phrasâ—th_v it_o psalm_n 36.9_o in_o thy_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o yet_o these_o two_o be_v very_o distinct_a nay_o my_o text_n confute_n all_n for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o verse_n which_o look_n like_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o voice_n thou_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n etc._n etc._n the_o apparition_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n here_o can_v be_v take_v for_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o urge_v again_o that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor_n 3_o 6._o i_o say_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o reveale_n the_o spirit_n unto_o we_o and_o spiritual_a mystery_n but_o nothing_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o it_o reveale_n nay_o if_o we_o say_v any_o thing_n be_v of_o another_o we_o must_v in_o that_o imply_v that_o it_o be_v not_o that_o other_o sect._n 3_o but_o they_o go_v far_o and_o say_v that_o this_o phrase_n the_o holy_a spirit_n signifie'_v dei_fw-la donum_fw-la which_o be_v give_v to_o certain_a man_n figure_n and_o be_v call_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n no_o doubt_n and_o he_o cite'_v 2_o cor._n 1.22_o as_o ephesian_n 1.14_o all_o this_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o the_o gift_n but_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v for_o that_o divine_a person_n we_o deny_v and_o they_o can_v prove_v for_o as_o st._n paul_n dispute_n the_o case_n at_o large_a 1_o cor._n 12._o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v divers_a but_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v one_o so_o that_o although_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o those_o gift_n which_o proceed_v from_o it_o yet_o he_o be_v distinct_a from_o they_o and_o here_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o my_o text_n he_o be_v another_o thing_n beside_o they_o this_o be_v all_o that_o i_o find_v object_v and_o all_o this_o be_v confute_v out_o of_o this_o where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v upon_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n to_o which_o none_o of_o these_o extravagant_a expression_n can_v be_v apply_v and_o now_o there_o need_v no_o more_o from_o scripture_n their_o great_a defiance_n to_o we_o mystery_n to_o produce_v reason_n for_o what_o we_o speak_v may_v be_v defy_v by_o we_o as_o unnecessary_a in_o a_o case_n of_o faith_n where_o we_o have_v scripture_n we_o must_v believe_v beyond_o yea_o against_o reason_n the_o scripture_n have_v be_v abundant_o handle_v by_o diverse_a although_o in_o these_o place_n which_o i_o have_v handle_v i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o contribute_v something_o to_o the_o clear_n of_o they_o the_o rational_a lay_v aside_o by_o all_o almost_o as_o a_o impossible_a work_n sect._n 4._o i_o therefore_o will_v adore_v and_o admire_v that_o high_a mystery_n and_o shall_v most_o humble_o thank_v almighty_a god_n that_o he_o have_v please_v to_o reveal_v such_o a_o sacred_a truth_n to_o our_o faith_n faith_n but_o then_o shall_v admire_v likewise_o his_o bounty_n to_o such_o man_n who_o soul_n and_o reason_n he_o have_v awaken_v by_o his_o spirit_n to_o such_o a_o height_n as_o that_o they_o have_v make_v their_o reason_n attend_v their_o faith_n and_o follow_v it_o although_o non_fw-la passibus_fw-la aequis_fw-la yet_o come_v up_o to_o it_o and_o discern_v that_o it_o be_v most_o rational_a for_o a_o man_n to_o believe_v it_o be_v so_o what_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o this_o kind_n and_o wherein_o i_o can_v enlarge_v the_o conceit_n of_o other_o and_o explain_v any_o thing_n by_o reason_n i_o shall_v set_v down_o have_v this_o occasion_n and_o impart_v to_o the_o world_n with_o all_o humility_n to_o more_o learned_a man_n and_o to_o adoration_n of_o the_o divine_a excellency_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fathom_v by_o man_n quid_fw-la sunt_fw-la what_o they_o be_v although_o quòd_fw-la sunt_fw-la that_o they_o be_v believe_v that_o they_o be_v by_o faith_n humane_a reason_n may_v just_o strive_v to_o prove_v they_o and_o certain_o it_o be_v a_o godly_a work_n as_o impious_a to_o labour_v against_o it_o but_o i_o be_o discourage_v mighty_o by_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o school_n who_o almost_o with_o one_o voice_n thomi_v and_o scotist_n cry_v out_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v do_v chap._n xxxv_o concern_v god_n enlarge_n the_o capacity_n of_o nature_n and_o admit_v reason_n to_o some_o discovery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o lullies_n demonstration_n by_o aequiparance_n who_o the_o bishop_n magnify_v and_o vindicate_n against_o vasques_n etc._n etc._n the_o production_n of_o the_o son_n and_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o spiritual_a act_n of_o the_o divine_a understanding_n and_o will._n sect._n 1_o creature_n carthagena_n be_v so_o impudent_a that_o he_o affirme_n impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la potentiam_fw-la fieri_fw-la creaturam_fw-la cui_fw-la sit_fw-la naturalis_fw-la cognitio_fw-la mysterii_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la in_fw-la thomam_fw-la quaest._n 32._o art_n primo_fw-la conclusione_n secunda_fw-la it_o be_v impossible_a that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n a_o creature_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o who_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o trinity_n shall_v be_v natural_a which_o in_o my_o conceit_n be_v little_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n for_o why_o can_v â—od_n make_v a_o creature_n natural_a do_v that_o which_o he_o can_v enable_v he_o to_o do_v for_o these_o term_n natural_a or_o supernatural_a be_v only_o such_o because_o god_n have_v confine_v nature_n to_o such_o bound_n as_o it_o can_v go_v far_o and_o exalt_v other_o thing_n to_o such_o a_o height_n as_o be_v ultra_fw-la sphaeram_fw-la
activitatis_fw-la beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o that_o natural_a arm_n to_o come_v at_o but_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o enlarge_v the_o bound_n of_o that_o nature_n or_o draw_v the_o other_o near_a to_o it_o it_o may_v then_o do_v that_o natural_o which_o before_o without_o that_o enlargement_n it_o can_v not_o do_v as_o we_o see_v that_o fire_n can_v with_o its_o heat_n warm_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v far_o off_o yet_o bring_v that_o body_n neeâ—er_v to_o the_o fire_n or_o let_v the_o fire_n be_v make_v more_o intense_a it_o can_v then_o do_v it_o so_o can_v god_n make_v a_o â—_z understand_v more_o intense_a and_o active_a and_o if_o he_o please_v make_v that_o sun_n who_o glorious_a light_n in_o its_o self_n we_o can_v behold_v have_v such_o gentle_a cloud_n interpose_v as_o may_v make_v we_o see_v he_o behind_o they_o which_o in_o its_o self_n naked_o without_o those_o cloud_n we_o can_v not_o so_o may_v god_n make_v himself_o discernible_a by_o such_o expression_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o he_o and_o kind_o to_o we_o it_o be_v a_o mighty_a fault_n in_o the_o great_a wit_n frequent_o that_o they_o will_v limit_v god_n ability_n to_o their_o own_o apprehension_n and_o because_o they_o can_v conceive_v how_o therefore_o they_o will_v say_v he_o can_v do_v it_o and_o because_o natural_a man_n in_o this_o condition_n can_v apprehend_v this_o therefore_o god_n can_v make_v such_o a_o man_n and_o so_o this_o author_n while_o he_o labour_v to_o show_v how_o divine_a excellency_n transcend_v our_o capacity_n he_o himself_o confine_n god_n infinite_a power_n to_o his_o own_o fancy_n but_o i_o say_v i_o have_v almost_o all_o against_o my_o undertake_n and_o therefore_o before_o i_o go_v i_o will_v smooth_v the_o way_n by_o dispute_v that_o question_n de_fw-fr possibilitate_fw-la rei_fw-la whether_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v prove_v or_o no._n sect._n 2._o to_o understand_v which_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o preface_n something_n necessary_a to_o be_v preconceive_a first_o attempt_v we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o this_o god_n be_v of_o a_o infinite_a excellency_n infinite_o true_a good_a immense_a eternal_a etc._n etc._n all_o which_o have_v a_o great_a consent_n among_o divine_n that_o they_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o reason_n second_o consider_v with_o i_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o these_o two_o the_o man_n pretend_v able_a to_o prove_v this_o by_o natural_a reason_n who_o never_o hear_v nor_o apprehend_v it_o by_o faith_n and_o he_o who_o have_v assent_v to_o it_o first_o by_o faith_n for_o the_o former_a have_v no_o reason_n to_o inquire_v or_o with_o industr_v to_o search_v because_o those_o thing_n of_o god_n only_o concern_v he_o by_o which_o he_o be_v rule_v as_o his_o omnisciency_n his_o justice_n his_o providence_n and_o the_o like_a but_o these_o internal_a excellency_n which_o be_v only_o in_o god_n and_o only_o work_v as_o one_o principle_n in_o the_o outward_a work_n concern_v the_o creation_n or_o government_n of_o the_o world_n these_o he_o have_v no_o occasion_n further_o to_o busy_a his_o soul_n about_o but_o then_o when_o they_o be_v reveal_v by_o faith_n a_o contemplative_a soul_n ambitious_o strive'_v how_o he_o may_v climb_v up_o to_o they_o by_o reason_n these_o permit_v i_o shall_v undertake_v the_o question_n sect._n 3_o the_o first_o opposer_n i_o meet_v with_o be_v that_o great_a father_n of_o the_o school_n trinity_n aquinas_n himself_o who_o indeed_o have_v speak_v as_o full_o as_o any_o of_o his_o follower_n his_o discourse_n be_v in_o prima_fw-la parte_fw-la quest._n 32_o art_n primo_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la i_o answer_v say_v he_o it_o must_v be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a by_o natural_a reason_n to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o divine_a person_n for_o it_o be_v prove_v before_o which_o be_v quest._n 12._o art_n 12._o in_o corpore_fw-la that_o man_n by_o natural_a reason_n can_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o creature_n induce_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o effect_n induce_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n that_o therefore_o only_o can_v be_v know_v of_o god_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v affirm_v of_o he_o as_o he_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o creative_a virtue_n of_o god_n be_v common_a to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n therefore_o it_o appertaine_n to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o essence_n not_o to_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o person_n thus_o far_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o of_o his_o argument_n i_o will_v answer_v they_o by_o degree_n one_o by_o one_o for_o perspicuity_n sake_n to_o this_o first_o i_o shall_v answer_v that_o although_o the_o great_a part_n of_o knowledge_n be_v either_o draw_v from_o the_o cause_n to_o the_o effect_n aequiparance_n or_o from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o first_o only_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o god_n who_o have_v no_o cause_n and_o who_o effect_n some_o way_n or_o other_o all_o thing_n be_v as_o from_o that_o one_o infinite_a be_v god_n yet_o raymund_n lul_n who_o i_o most_o honour_n in_o this_o case_n have_v think_v of_o other_o way_n of_o argue_v of_o as_o great_a force_n and_o convince_a a_o man_n understanding_n as_o these_o to_o wit_n demonstratio_fw-la per_fw-la aequiparantiam_fw-la by_o the_o proportion_n and_o equality_n of_o thing_n and_o per_fw-la similitudimem_fw-la by_o their_o likeness_n that_o by_o equiparance_n or_o equivalence_n he_o conceive_v to_o be_v when_o by_o one_o or_o two_o of_o a_o equal_a excellency_n a_o other_o quality_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v as_o excellent_a as_o thus_o because_o god_n be_v infinite_o excellent_a therefore_o he_o be_v infinite_o know_v infinite_o good_a again_o this_o argument_n from_o equivalence_n may_v be_v bring_v from_o the_o power_n to_o the_o act_n thus_o the_o act_n be_v proportion_v to_o he_o power_n where_o be_v a_o infinite_a power_n there_o be_v a_o infinite_a act_n where_o a_o finite_a power_n there_o but_o a_o finite_a act_n now_o by_o these_o way_n i_o apprehend_v that_o a_o man_n may_v prove_v the_o trinity_n although_o not_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creature_n as_o effect_n sect._n 4._o his_o second_o argument_n be_v that_o to_o prove_v the_o trinity_n by_o reason_n be_v derogatory_n from_o faith_n argum._n which_o be_v of_o thing_n invisible_a as_o it_o be_v heb._n 11._o now_o say_v he_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v provable_a by_o reason_n they_o be_v not_o unseen_a that_o be_v of_o natural_a understanding_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o from_o the_o same_o inconvenience_n the_o infinite_a create_a power_n and_o act_n of_o create_v be_v not_o provable_a by_o reason_n which_o be_v a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n faith_n and_o although_o we_o can_v not_o prove_v it_o yet_o we_o must_v believe_v it_o which_o both_o he_o and_o his_o follower_n agree_v to_o grant_v second_o i_o answer_v that_o although_o these_o thing_n of_o faith_n be_v unseen_a by_o mere_a natural_a man_n without_o all_o faith_n reason_n yet_o when_o a_o man_n have_v faith_n than_o that_o light_n of_o faith_n may_v show_v he_o this_o or_o that_o thing_n of_o they_o and_o his_o reason_n may_v afterward_o likewise_o discern_v it_o for_o you_o may_v conceive_v a_o weight_n too_o heavy_a for_o a_o weak_a man_n to_o lift_v yet_o when_o a_o strong_a assist'_v he_o he_o can_v do_v it_o with_o he_o which_o before_o he_o can_v not_o without_o he_o or_o as_o you_o may_v see_v a_o weak-sighted_a man_n by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o spectacle_n read'_v those_o word_n which_o else_o he_o can_v not_o have_v read_v without_o they_o yet_o have_v clear_o read_v they_o with_o spectacle_n can_v after_o by_o his_o weak_a sight_n read_v they_o without_o because_o the_o sense_n be_v in_o his_o head_n so_o a_o man_n who_o by_o his_o own_o weak_a sight_n of_o his_o own_o reason_n can_v lift_v such_o a_o burden_n as_o the_o trinity_n yet_o have_v the_o assistance_n of_o a_o strong_a his_o faith_n he_o can_v then_o lift_v up_o his_o arm_n of_o reason_n to_o bear_v it_o likewise_o so_o he_o that_o be_v force_v to_o use_v spectacle_n assistant_n to_o his_o reason_n whereby_o he_o may_v apprehend_v this_o mystery_n yet_o have_v the_o sense_n of_o it_o in_o his_o head_n by_o that_o can_v afterward_o read_v it_o by_o reason_n so_o though_o these_o holy_a mystery_n be_v invisible_a to_o mere_a natural_a man_n yet_o when_o make_v apparent_a by_o faith_n they_o may_v afterward_o be_v discern_v likewise_o by_o reason_n scandal_n another_o argument_n be_v that_o it_o be_v unprofitable_a to_o faith_n for_o say_v he_o when_o man_n use_v reason_n that_o be_v not_o convince_a they_o fall_v into_o the_o scorn_n of_o incredulous_a man_n who_o
the_o philosopher_n excel_v the_o socinian_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o eternal_a life_n section_n 15._o p._n 342._o place_v no_o motion_n nor_o can_v motion_n be_v in_o it_o chapter_n 1._o section_n 3._o p._n 6._o the_o study_n of_o self-preservation_n not_o always_o earnest_a chapter_n 36._o section_n 3._o p._n 420._o the_o promise_n and_o oath_n of_o man_n by_o experience_n very_o fallacious_a chap._n 28._o section_n 6._o p._n 231._o particular_a interest_n and_o propriety_n very_o sacred_a among_o the_o ancient_a jew_n chapter_n 21._o section_n 10._o p._n 162._o god_n by_o his_o own_o prerogative_n give_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o title_n to_o the_o canaanite_n land_n and_o the_o good_n of_o the_o egyptian_n chapter_n 24._o s._n 5._o p._n 187._o the_o first_o generation_n of_o man_n understand_v their_o title_n of_o propriety_n without_o god_n peremptory_a command_n p._n 188._o place_n etc._n etc._n not_o appropriate_v become_v due_o his_o that_o first_o seize_v section_n 6._o p._n 189._o how_o the_o owner_n keep_v his_o his_o propriety_n who_o intend_v to_o renounce_v it_o chapter_n 26._o section_n 3._o p._n 203._o a_o propriety_n where_o be_v no_o coercive_a power_n chapter_n 27._o s._n 4._o page_n 213._o two_o person_n can_v have_v a_o propriety_n in_o the_o same_o thing_n at_o the_o same_o time_n ch_n 36._o sect_n 6._o page_n 426._o ib._n sect_n 8_o page_n 430._o the_o inequality_n of_o man_n prudence_n chapter_n 18._o section_n 4._o p._n 14._o ib._n s._n 5._o the_o reason_n why_o man_n may_v and_o do_v often_o distrust_v their_o own_o prudence_n section_n 6._o p._n 141._o prudence_n whence_o and_o how_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o experience_n chapter_n 18._o section_n 4._o page_n 140._o what_o some_o philosopher_n think_v of_o prudence_n chap._n 29._o sect_n 13._o p._n 271._o god_n punishment_n in_o this_o world_n not_o always_o proportion_v to_o the_o sin_n chapter_n 16._o section_n 3_o p._n 128._o q_o the_o qualification_n of_o the_o visible_a species_n according_a to_o the_o disposition_n or_o indisposition_n of_o the_o organ_n chapter_n 2._o section_n 3._o p._n 9_o the_o nature_n of_o prime_a quality_n as_o they_o affect_v the_o organ_n chapter_n 6._o section_n 6._o p._n 45._o how_o second_o quality_n transmit_v their_o species_n ib._n sensible_n quality_n more_o than_o mere_a apparition_n section_n 8._o p._n 48._o quod_fw-la ubique_fw-la semper_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o rule_n seldom_o oppose_v by_o malicious_a reason_n except_o by_o that_o of_o mr._n hobbes_n chapter_n 14._o section_n 1._o p._n 92._o r_o the_o approach_n or_o analogy_n to_o reason_n in_o the_o act_n of_o inferior_a creature_n chapter_n 8._o section_n 3._o p._n 59_o the_o same_o conclusion_n may_v be_v the_o result_n of_o faith_n and_o reason_n chapter_n 28._o section_n 12._o page_n 242._o reasonable_a of_o what_o extent_n chapter_n 30._o section_n 15._o page_n 247._o a_o godly_a work_n to_o make_v reason_n subservient_fw-fr to_o faith_n chapter_n 34._o section_n 4._o page_n 391._o how_o it_o may_v be_v so_o chapter_n 35._o section_n 4._o page_n 395._o be_v neither_o unprofitable_a nor_o scandalous_a to_o faith_n p._n 396._o what_o of_o god_n may_v be_v know_v by_o reason_n section_n 2._o page_n 393._o unnatural_a for_o reason_n to_o subject_n itself_o to_o passion_n and_o sensual_a desire_n chapter_n 36._o section_n 3._o page_n 421._o no_o rebound_n of_o the_o object_n from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o optic_a nerve_n chapter_n 3._o section_n 14._o page_n 22._o mr._n hobbes_n subtlety_n in_o write_v against_o rebellion_n which_o can_v be_v by_o his_o doctrine_n chapter_n 27._o section_n 12._o page_n 225._o what_o religion_n be_v and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o be_v reckon_v a_o part_n of_o justice_n chap_n 12._o section_n 1._o p._n 79._o what_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o religion_n and_o why_o only_o in_o man_n section_n 2._o page_n 80._o chapter_n 14._o section_n 1._o page_n 91._o how_o far_o religion_n may_v be_v abate_v and_o abolish_v in_o particular_a man_n chapter_n 15._o section_n 2._o page_n 122._o form_v religion_n not_o found_v upon_o mr._n hobbes_n fantastic_a faith_n section_n 3._o page_n 1â—4_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o occasion_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o religion_n explain_v ib._n section_n 5._o how_o far_o the_o opinion_n of_o any_o person_n that_o introduce_v it_o shall_v prevail_v with_o the_o people_n chapter_n 16._o section_n 5._o p._n 130._o some_o difference_n between_o the_o foundation_n of_o religion_n and_o form_v religion_n section_n 6._o p._n 132._o the_o want_n of_o integrity_n and_o prudence_n in_o chuâ—ch-goveâ—ners_a render_v not_o the_o catholic_n christian_n religion_n suspect_v chapter_n 17._o section_n 1._o &_o 2._o p._n 133._o &_o 134._o no_o eternity_n of_o rest_n in_o thing_n unmoved_a whether_o animal_n or_o natural_a when_o extralocall_a chapter_n 7._o section_n 1_o p._n 54._o revelation_n do_v first_o dictate_v a_o form_n of_o religion_n which_o may_v afterward_o be_v improve_v by_o reason_n chapter_n 16._o section_n 4._o p._n 129._o god_n revelation_n of_o himself_o by_o dream_n vision_n etc._n etc._n chapter_n 28._o section_n 12._o p._n 242._o trismegistus_n socrates_n plato_n and_o such_o other_o probable_o have_v revelation_n or_o meet_v with_o some_o prophetic_a person_n or_o writing_n chapter_n 33._o section_n 13._o p._n 373._o râ—ches_n can_v satisfy_v man_n will_n which_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o impatient_a covetousness_n of_o get_v more_o when_o man_n have_v most_o chapter_n 28._o section_n 11._o page_n 239._o they_o be_v not_o thing_n absolute_o good_a page_n 240._o he_o that_o have_v right_a to_o the_o end_n have_v not_o right_a to_o all_o mean_n whatsoever_o in_o the_o attain_n that_o end_n chapter_n 23._o section_n 1._o page_n 176._o the_o ultimate_a end_n except_v ib._n mr._n hobbes_n mistake_v in_o his_o definition_n of_o right_n and_o distinction_n of_o it_o from_o law_n chapter_n 23._o section_n 4._o p._n 179._o what_o right_o be_v proper_o and_o what_o wrong_n section_n 5._o p._n 180._o the_o necessary_a consistence_n of_o right_n with_o law_n ib._n a_o man_n need_n be_v lie_v down_o his_o right_n to_o nothing_o chapter_n 25._o section_n 5._o page_n 195._o that_o be_v not_o always_o real_o good_a for_o which_o a_o man_n part_n be_v with_o his_o right_n section_n 6._o p._n 196._o a_o man_n may_v lay_v down_o his_o right_n to_o resistance_n and_o preservation_n of_o his_o life_n for_o a_o great_a good_a page_n 197._o a_o man_n may_v renounce_v his_o right_n pro_fw-la aris_fw-la &_o focis_fw-la section_n 8._o page_n 200._o and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o posterity_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n the_o usefulness_n of_o thing_n de_fw-fr futuro_fw-la give_v we_o a_o man_n no_o present_a right_o to_o they_o chapter_n 36._o section_n 6._o page_n 427._o section_n 12._o p._n 437._o what_o right_o the_o law_n of_o humanity_n give_v we_o a_o man_n to_o what_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o another_o section_n 8._o page_n 430._o the_o dissolution_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n give_v we_o a_o man_n no_o perpetual_a right_n to_o his_o neighbour_n good_n section_n 9_o page_n 431._o s_o the_o sagacity_n of_o several_a animal_n elephant_n dog_n etc._n etc._n chapter_n 11._o section_n 2._o page_n 77._o which_o yet_o do_v not_o syllogize_v though_o they_o seem_v to_o do_v it_o p._n 78._o lully_n advice_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n about_o convert_v the_o saracen_n chapter_n 35._o section_n 5._o page_n 398._o mr_n hobbes_n censure_n of_o all_o philosophy-school_n etc._n etc._n chapter_n 1._o section_n 3._o page_n 6._o the_o schoolman_n condemn_v both_o for_o their_o rashness_n and_o negligence_n in_o the_o rational_a search_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n ch_n 35._o â—_o 14._o p._n 416._o holy_a scripture_n to_o be_v believe_v against_o reason_n chapter_n 34._o section_n 3._o page_n 390._o no_o sense_n of_o object_n visible_a or_o audible_a in_o sleep_n or_o attention_n chapter_n 1._o section_n 1._o p._n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o sense_n section_n 2._o page_n 3._o master_n hobbes_n fancy_n of_o it_o ibid._n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o same_o object_n be_v see_v double_a chapter_n 2._o section_n 3._o p._n 9_o mr._n hobbes_n unconstant_a in_o place_v the_o seat_n of_o sense_n chapter_n 3._o section_n 4._o page_n 12._o what_o require_v to_o prevent_v the_o deception_n of_o sense_n section_n 5._o page_n 14._o no_o such_o deception_n of_o sense_n as_o mr._n hobbes_n fanci_v chapter_n 6._o section_n 9_o p._n 50._o not_o sense_n but_o reason_n judge_v whether_o colour_n see_v by_o reflection_n be_v in_o the_o object_n section_n 10._o p._n 51._o how_o service_n in_o vulgar_a language_n be_v come_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o common-prayer_n of_o the_o church_n chapter_n 16._o section_n 2._o p._n 137._o how_o christ_n call_v himself_o a_o shepherd_n chapter_n 32._o section_n 5._o page_n 326._o there_o be_v sibylls_n
looking-glass_n a_o inanimate_a eye_n but_o the_o difference_n lie_v in_o the_o activity_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o animate_v the_o eye_n but_o not_o the_o looking-glass_n text_n but_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o conceit_n of_o species_n and_o will_v have_v man_n believe_v that_o that_o opinion_n so_o universal_o hold_v be_v found_v only_o upon_o some_o text_n of_o aristotle_n but_o i_o will_v tell_v he_o it_o be_v not_o so_o found_v upon_o text_n as_o if_o his_o only_a authority_n have_v gain_v the_o general_a esteem_n which_o that_o truth_n have_v obtain_v upon_o man_n judgement_n but_o the_o reason_n of_o he_o and_o his_o follower_n which_o this_o gentleman_n shall_v have_v endeavour_v to_o have_v answer_v and_o not_o have_v think_v that_o his_o bare_a credit_n with_o scorn_v it_o shall_v prevail_v against_o christendom_n but_o that_o a_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n of_o some_o of_o these_o reason_n and_o not_o trouble_v himself_o to_o peruse_v other_o book_n i_o will_v set_v down_o one_o or_o two_o which_o may_v suffice_v sect._n 5._o the_o first_o reason_n of_o aristotle_n be_v draw_v from_o our_o experience_n thus_o we_o all_o observe_v they_o that_o when_o we_o have_v discern_v thing_n by_o our_o sense_n and_o the_o act_n of_o sense_v pardon_v that_o word_n sense_v it_o be_v unusual_a yet_o significant_a be_v do_v yet_o there_o remain_v in_o the_o sensative_a memory_n that_o image_n which_o represent_v the_o object_n at_o the_o first_o now_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o that_o shall_v be_v any_o material_a corporeal_a thing_n for_o then_o how_o can_v so_o many_o huge_a tower_n castle_n town_n kingdom_n yea_o heaven_n itself_o if_o a_o material_a heaven_n remain_v crowd_v in_o so_o narrow_a a_o compass_n how_o can_v such_o contrary_n as_o black_a and_o white_a hot_a and_o cold_a fire_n and_o water_n high_a and_o low_a remain_v in_o that_o little_a ark_n of_o man_n memory_n if_o they_o be_v material_a and_o real_a thing_n they_o can_v not_o but_o be_v spiritual_a intentional_a and_o thing_n as_o philosopher_n speak_v diminutae_fw-la entitatis_fw-la they_o make_v a_o shift_n with_o their_o little_a entity_n to_o creep_v into_o such_o a_o corner_n and_o this_o confound_v likewise_o another_o proposition_n of_o he_o that_o the_o reception_n of_o these_o species_n make_v sense_n for_o these_o entity_n be_v receive_v and_o retain_v and_o keep_v fast_o in_o that_o box_n which_o receive_v they_o the_o memory_n but_o be_v not_o sense_n any_o long_a than_o they_o be_v hot_a and_o fresh_a from_o the_o object_n well_o then_o there_o must_v be_v such_o thing_n as_o these_o species_n or_o else_o there_o can_v be_v no_o memory_n of_o the_o object_n which_o in_o a_o material_a condition_n can_v not_o exist_v in_o the_o memory_n a_o second_o argument_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o another_o experiment_n suppose_v aristotle_n look_v upon_o plato_n eye_n aristotle_n can_v see_v his_o own_o face_n but_o in_o plato_n eye_n he_o can_v how_o can_v that_o come_v about_o but_o that_o some_o intentional_a species_n and_o image_n of_o he_o creep_v into_o plato_n eye_n a_o material_a thing_n can_v not_o it_o must_v be_v a_o intentional_a for_o any_o material_a thing_n will_v be_v offensive_a to_o plato_n eye_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v that_o gambol_v he_o talk_v of_o so_o much_o a_o stroke_n from_o the_o object_n for_o than_o it_o must_v have_v make_v plato_n see_v aristotle_n not_o aristotle_n himself_o according_a to_o his_o philosophy_n argument_n a_o three_o argument_n i_o can_v frame_v thus_o every_o object_n which_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o organ_n must_v some_o way_n or_o other_o make_v itself_o reach_v the_o organ_n with_o its_o own_o likeness_n but_o for_o a_o real_a passage_n of_o colour_n or_o such_o like_a object_n there_o can_v be_v no_o imagination_n there_o be_v but_o two_o way_n either_o by_o the_o propagation_n of_o this_o image_n intentional_o through_o the_o whole_a medium_n which_o therefore_o be_v not_o discern_v in_o its_o passage_n through_o the_o air_n because_o the_o motion_n be_v extreme_o swift_a like_o the_o passage_n of_o light_n instantaneal_a and_o because_o until_o it_o meet_v with_o a_o eye_n or_o glass_n or_o something_o proper_a to_o give_v it_o a_o receipt_n it_o have_v no_o pause_n for_o a_o consideration_n call_v this_o be_v the_o most_o common_a way_n of_o philosopher_n or_o else_o it_o must_v be_v by_o some_o seminal_a virtue_n which_o it_o send_v abroad_o which_o when_o it_o find_v a_o womb_n fit_a to_o entertain_v it_o there_o be_v prolifical_a and_o produce_v this_o image_n and_o therefore_o in_o that_o regard_n may_v be_v call_v species_n because_o it_o be_v such_o in_o semine_fw-la answer_v now_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v object_v that_o if_o it_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o colour_n like_o the_o seed_n of_o plant_n it_o will_v produce_v a_o thing_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n a_o real_a colour_n not_o a_o intentional_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o second_o quality_n be_v like_o equivocal_a agent_n they_o can_v produce_v their_o own_o nature_n like_o mule_n and_o the_o monster_n of_o nile_n the_o further_a they_o go_v be_v their_o image_n a_o colour_n do_v not_o get_v a_o colour_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n as_o heat_n do_v heat_n nor_o can_v you_o make_v one_o thing_n white_a by_o put_v another_o white_a thing_n to_o it_o unless_o you_o add_v some_o of_o that_o white_a body_n to_o the_o other_o this_o conceit_n have_v much_o please_v i_o and_o i_o think_v will_v meet_v with_o all_o objection_n but_o i_o be_o not_o peremptory_a in_o it_o because_o i_o can_v afford_v myself_o leisure_n to_o spend_v so_o much_o time_n about_o such_o a_o youthful_a study_n but_o howsoever_o one_o of_o these_o way_n i_o conjecture_v whosoever_o shall_v think_v that_o the_o object_n work_v upon_o the_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d conceive_v it_o and_o therefore_o these_o species_n there_o be_v many_o other_o argument_n use_v by_o philosopher_n the_o least_o of_o which_o he_o have_v not_o touch_v but_o control_v they_o with_o only_a it_o be_v otherwise_o i_o will_v now_o leave_v this_o and_o come_v to_o his_o four_o and_o last_o proposition_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n where_o before_o numb_a 9_o chap._n vi_o concern_v echo_n production_n of_o sound_n and_o external_a object_n etc._n etc._n his_o proposition_n be_v that_o as_o in_o conception_n of_o vision_n so_o also_o in_o conception_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o other_o sense_n the_o subject_n of_o their_o inherence_n be_v not_o the_o subject_n i_o think_v it_o false_a print_v he_o mean_v sure_o the_o object_n but_o the_o sentient_a sect._n 1_o this_o proposition_n be_v deliver_v in_o a_o strange_a fallacious_a way_n discourse_n for_o whereas_o his_o whole_a discourse_n and_o intent_n be_v to_o prove_v that_o sound_n as_o well_o as_o colour_n be_v not_o in_o the_o object_n but_o in_o the_o sentient_a as_o with_o colour_n he_o join_v image_n so_o in_o this_o proposition_n which_o concern_v other_o sense_n he_o leave_v out_o the_o object_n and_o only_o name_v the_o conception_n it_o be_v undoubted_o true_a that_o the_o conception_n be_v in_o that_o part_n which_o conceive_v not_o the_o conceive_v but_o the_o business_n which_o he_o labour_v to_o prove_v and_o be_v in_o question_n betwixt_o he_o and_o i_o be_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n conceive_v out_o of_o the_o sentient_a in_o the_o object_n he_o say_v no_o and_o labour_n to_o prove_v it_o nu._n 9_o sect._n 2._o the_o first_o argument_n he_o prove_v this_o by_o be_v draw_v from_o sound_n and_o in_o they_o from_o echo_n a_o man_n say_v he_o may_v hear_v double_a or_o treble_a by_o multiplication_n of_o ecâ—â—â—es_n which_o echo_n say_v he_o be_v sound_n as_o well_o as_o the_o original_n and_o not_o be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n can_v be_v inherent_a in_o the_o body_n that_o make_v they_o this_o argument_n receive_v its_o answer_n various_o from_o philosopher_n echo_n according_a to_o their_o divers_a conceit_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o sound_n for_o such_o as_o conceive_v sound_n to_o be_v carry_v in_o their_o real_a nature_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n to_o the_o organ_n of_o sense_n these_o conclude_v a_o echo_n to_o be_v a_o new_a sound_n propagate_v by_o the_o former_a differ_v from_o the_o first_o individual_o not_o natural_o we_o may_v call_v it_o if_o you_o will_v another_o of_o the_o same_o as_o some_o psalm_n of_o hopkins_n and_o sternholds_n translation_n so_o that_o as_o we_o see_v musical_a instrument_n two_o in_o the_o same_o room_n one_o viol_n touch_v the_o other_o out_o of_o harmony_n of_o part_n be_v fit_v and_o prepare_v for_o such_o a_o motion_n and_o sound_n receive_v the_o same_o and_o that_o sound_n be_v the_o first_o but_o a_o little_o soft_a which_o in_o a_o whisper_a place_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v at_o gloucester_n church_n it_o will_v
power_n invisible_a feign_v by_o the_o mind_n or_o imagine_v from_o tale_n public_o allow_v but_o it_o be_v the_o worship_n due_a to_o god_n and_o this_o worship_n be_v when_o it_o be_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v accompanied_z and_o attend_v with_o reverential_a fear_n and_o awe_n of_o that_o infinite_a excellency_n and_o this_o make_v we_o devote_v ourselves_o in_o all_o holy_a way_n to_o his_o service_n but_o if_o these_o thing_n we_o fear_v be_v less_o than_o god_n although_o we_o may_v devote_v ourselves_o or_o any_o thing_n be_v we_o to_o they_o it_o be_v not_o religion_n nor_o in_o any_o way_n do_v it_o introduce_v religion_n so_o that_o if_o the_o thing_n we_o fear_v have_v in_o it_o the_o estimation_n of_o divine_a excellency_n devotion_n to_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o religion_n not_o a_o seed_n if_o it_o have_v not_o that_o estimation_n it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o some_o reverence_n or_o other_o habit_n but_o no_o way_n a_o seed_n of_o religion_n for_o a_o seed_n precede_v the_o fruit_n and_o introduce_v it_o which_o this_o do_v not_o sect._n 5._o his_o four_o and_o last_o seed_n be_v take_v thing_n casual_a for_o prognostiques_n in_o all_o these_o religion_n according_a to_o his_o scornful_a derision_n rather_o than_o definition_n of_o religion_n he_o make_v â—he_n seed_n of_o it_o nothing_o but_o error_n and_o folly_n no_o wonder_n that_o the_o tree_n shall_v be_v so_o weak_a and_o rot_a when_o the_o very_a seed_n be_v corrupt_v this_o seed_n he_o apply_v page_n 56._o only_o to_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o gentile_n although_o in_o general_a with_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v utter_v of_o all_o religion_n and_o so_o express_v as_o i_o have_v show_v indeed_o if_o he_o shall_v speak_v it_o of_o the_o true_a religion_n it_o be_v most_o impious_o wicked_a and_o will_v imply_v that_o the_o very_a prophecy_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v a_o true_a and_o real_a seed_n of_o religion_n be_v but_o casual_a thing_n and_o not_o fore-seen_a by_o god_n and_o reveal_v to_o his_o prophet_n but_o i_o will_v take_v he_o in_o the_o best_a sense_n that_o he_o can_v be_v take_v that_o the_o take_a thing_n casual_a for_o prognostiques_n be_v a_o seed_n of_o those_o false_a religion_n and_o then_o i_o say_v first_o for_o the_o oracle_n man_n do_v not_o therefore_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v god_n and_o so_o worship_v they_o because_o of_o their_o oraculous_a sentence_n but_o because_o of_o their_o belief_n that_o these_o be_v god_n they_o be_v confident_a that_o they_o speak_v truth_n and_o so_o expound_v they_o according_a to_o the_o event_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v saviour_n for_o the_o sibyl_n i_o may_v say_v the_o like_a if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o the_o other_o and_o although_o he_o imagine_v these_o but_o feign_v who_o copy_n we_o have_v yet_o that_o there_o be_v such_o be_v evident_a in_o story_n and_o that_o they_o prophesy_v such_o thing_n as_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o none_o but_o our_o saviour_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v interpret_v casual_a event_n but_o prognostique_n real_a and_o although_o the_o belief_n in_o they_o for_o a_o great_a while_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o religion_n for_o because_o man_n believe_v they_o be_v prophetess_n and_o inspire_v by_o god_n therefore_o they_o believe_v what_o they_o say_v yet_o afterward_o as_o it_o hap_v in_o tree_n so_o do_v it_o with_o their_o prophecy_n that_o which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o one_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o another_o so_o these_o prophecy_n which_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o religion_n before_o be_v a_o seed_n of_o religion_n in_o plant_v the_o christian_a church_n and_o often_o make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o father_n a_o argument_n against_o the_o idolatrous_a world_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o christianity_n but_o it_o be_v not_o as_o he_o speak_v a_o take_v casual_a thing_n for_o prognostiques_n for_o the_o other_o thing_n he_o there_o reckon_v up_o i_o guess_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n unhappy_a illusion_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o superstition_n not_o the_o seed_n of_o religion_n or_o else_o mistake_v of_o second_o cause_n which_o in_o no_o sense_n conduce_v to_o religion_n as_o horoscopy_n presage_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n fourteen_o what_o the_o seed_n of_o religion_n concern_v the_o chain_n of_o cause_n what_o of_o god_n to_o be_v know_v of_o finite_a and_o infinite_a the_o first_o mover_n the_o sound_a doctrine_n of_o eternity_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o certain_o the_o sole_a immediate_a seed_n of_o religion_n be_v the_o assurance_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n of_o a_o infinite_a excellency_n govern_v all_o the_o world_n for_o therefore_o man_n perform_v religion_n to_o he_o principle_n but_o that_o which_o propagate_v this_o natural_o be_v first_o without_o doubt_n a_o innate_a principle_n bear_v in_o and_o with_o a_o man_n which_o natural_o every_o man_n have_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v reason_n and_o there_o never_o be_v nation_n or_o society_n of_o man_n find_v in_o the_o world_n which_o deny_v 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socinus_n and_o by_o this_o we_o see_v his_o conceit_n to_o be_v that_o in_o the_o beginning_n preach_v be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o baptist_n preach_v then_o be_v christ_n the_o word_n which_o be_v man_n he_o wonder_n be_v much_o up_o and_o down_o that_o man_n shall_v conceive_v that_o st._n john_n shall_v write_v such_o mystery_n of_o christ_n essence_n according_a to_o his_o divinity_n where_o indeed_o we_o think_v he_o make_v he_o write_v the_o unreasonable_a thing_n of_o his_o humanity_n that_o ever_o can_v have_v be_v conceive_v to_o be_v express_v by_o such_o phrase_n to_o understand_v which_o i_o must_v trespass_v a_o little_a far_o upon_o the_o reader_n be_v patience_n to_o consider_v what_o these_o writer_n mean_v by_o this_o term_n word_n which_o socinus_n and_o from_o he_o the_o rest_n express_v thus_o sect._n 4._o that_o it_o be_v a_o figurative_a expression_n and_o be_v mean_v of_o christ_n in_o his_o office_n not_o his_o divine_a nature_n figurative_a and_o so_o it_o be_v either_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o the_o similitude_n christ_n have_v with_o our_o word_n metaphor_n for_o as_o our_o word_n express_v our_o mind_n to_o those_o we_o converse_v withal_o so_o christ_n express_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o man_n second_o by_o a_o metonymy_n metonymy_n because_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o word_n which_o most_o eminent_o aught_o to_o be_v call_v such_o because_o it_o be_v more_o profitable_a and_o more_o excellent_a than_o all_o other_o therefore_o say_v he_o as_o christ_n sometime_o use_v a_o metaphor_n call_v himself_o a_o vine_n a_o shepherd_n a_o gate_n because_o he_o may_v most_o fit_o be_v compare_v to_o these_o and_o now_o speak_v metonimycal_o he_o say_v he_o be_v the_o truth_n the_o life_n and_o the_o resurrection_n because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o these_o so_o here_o etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o he_o in_o which_o he_o and_o they_o have_v take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o raise_v mud_n in_o and_o darken_v this_o clear_a stream_n sect._n 5._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v say_v first_o that_o these_o figure_n be_v often_o use_v by_o christ_n understand_v and_o such_o expression_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o divinity_n more_o clear_o intelligible_a but_o when_o they_o be_v use_v by_o he_o he_o give_v we_o some_o intimation_n to_o his_o auditor_n how_o he_o shall_v understand_v they_o figurative_o only_a either_o in_o that_o place_n or_o some_o other_o otherwise_o a_o man_n will_v hardly_o assent_v to_o he_o in_o any_o but_o a_o literal_a sense_n there_o be_v abundance_n of_o other_o such_o like_a name_n affirm_v of_o our_o saviour_n beside_o those_o particular_o specify_v by_o he_o in_o this_o place_n all_o which_o to_o handle_v will_v require_v a_o volume_n i_o will_v not_o therefore_o engage_v upon_o they_o but_o these_o he_o instance_v in_o now_o i_o will_v touch_v upon_o that_o by_o they_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v discern_v first_o than_o he_o call_v himself_o a_o vine_n 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see_v he_o be_v the_o shepherd_n and_o he_o be_v the_o door_n in_o a_o diverse_a sense_n as_o he_o be_v the_o door_n he_o admit_n and_o shut'_v out_o now_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o apparent_a that_o the_o word_n all_o about_o they_o express_v they_o to_o be_v similitude_n if_o not_o a_o thousand_o place_n of_o scripture_n may_v teach_v we_o that_o he_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v a_o wooden_a door_n or_o a_o vine_n that_o be_v a_o plant_n or_o a_o shepherd_n such_o as_o a_o country_n shepherd_n who_o sheep_n be_v beast_n now_o let_v we_o examine_v his_o metonymy_n he_o say_v he_o be_v the_o truth_n life_n etc._n resurrection_n two_o of_o these_o i_o find_v in_o one_o sentence_n in_o the_o 14._o of_o this_o gospel_n the_o 6._o i_o be_o say_v our_o saviour_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n truth_n and_o life_n be_v his_o instance_n our_o saviour_n have_v tell_v the_o disciple_n ver_fw-la 4._o whither_o i_o go_v you_o know_v and_o the_o way_n you_o know_v thomas_n answer_v lord_n we_o know_v not_o whither_o thou_o go_v how_o can_v we_o then_o know_v the_o way_n jesus_n answer_v to_o this_o i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n the_o life_n in_o this_o word_n the_o way_n no_o doubt_n but_o there_o may_v be_v both_o those_o figure_n he_o speak_v of_o a_o metaphor_n first_o for_o as_o a_o way_n be_v that_o middle_a place_n which_o be_v between_o the_o two_o term_n à _fw-la quo_fw-la and_o ad_fw-la quem_fw-la from_o whence_o and_o whither_o participate_v of_o both_o and_o lead_v whither_o a_o man_n tend_v so_o our_o saviour_n god_n and_o man_n participate_v of_o both_o the_o extreme_n heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o man_n walk_v a_o long_a by_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o heaven_n next_o we_o may_v
next_o concern_v misery_n and_o charity_n be_v not_o worth_a the_o consider_v nor_o his_o fight_v with_o imaginary_a argument_n which_o succeed_v i_o shall_v endeavour_v now_o to_o assist_v the_o reader_n with_o some_o spectacle_n whereby_o he_o may_v more_o easy_o see_v through_o those_o mist_n which_o he_o have_v cast_v befoâ—â—_n these_o truth_n and_o first_o he_o may_v consider_v that_o these_o two_o proposition_n society_n that_o a_o man_n now_o exist_v in_o the_o world_n for_o of_o such_o he_o must_v dispute_v have_v a_o right_a to_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o second_o that_o first_o occupancy_n give_v we_o no_o right_v be_v of_o such_o a_o horrid_a nature_n so_o destructive_a to_o humane_a society_n and_o friendship_n that_o although_o fallacious_a argue_v may_v deceive_v a_o man_n reason_n yet_o man_n ought_v to_o abhor_v they_o for_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o each_o particular_a man_n have_v right_a to_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o a_o man_n get_v by_o 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that_o which_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o 13._o and_o 14_o ch_z of_o leviathan_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o think_v that_o ham_n in_o the_o 9_o of_o genesis_n do_v consent_n to_o his_o subjection_n to_o shem_n or_o japhet_n either_o but_o each_o will_v and_o might_n take_v their_o possession_n in_o what_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n they_o will_v and_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n will_v so_o dispose_v affair_n that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o that_o prophecy_n all_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n be_v thrust_v into_o the_o common_a of_o the_o world_n when_o any_o one_o seize_v upon_o any_o thing_n unpossessed_a it_o be_v he_o and_o must_v be_v so_o or_o else_o man_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n will_v be_v in_o a_o confusion_n finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o principal_a content_n a_o a_o or_o ab_n often_o denote_v causation_n chap._n 31._o sect_n 8._o pag._n 312._o how_o aaron_n be_v moses_n mouth_n chap._n 32._o sect_n 7._o p._n 329._o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o agent_n can_v be_v argue_v from_o the_o diversity_n of_o operation_n the_o object_n be_v diverse_a i_o 6._o sect_n 8._o p._n 47._o justice_n execute_v among_o the_o american_n chap._n 2d_o sect_n 4._o p._n 156._o why_o angel_n can_v produce_v a_o plurality_n of_o person_n in_o their_o spiritual_a essence_n ch_n 35._o sect_n 7._o p._n 405._o the_o distinction_n of_o soul_n in_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o animal_n chap._n 11._o sect_n 2._o p._n 76._o appearance_n can_v but_o the_o act_n discern_v it_o may_v be_v call_v fancy_n chap._n 1._o sect_n 3._o p._n 6._o the_o division_n of_o appetite_n into_o natural_a and_o rational_a with_o the_o definition_n of_o each_o chap._n 8._o sect_n 1._o p_o 57_o the_o account_n of_o action_n by_o natural_a appetite_n ibid._n the_o contest_v between_o that_o and_o the_o rational_a ibid._n god_n wisdom_n in_o dispose_v the_o appetite_n of_o creature_n to_o their_o action_n and_o his_o end_n chap._n 8._o sect_n 4._o p._n 60._o sect_n 5._o p._n 61._o which_o they_o act_v without_o knowledge_n ibid._n arria_n magnanimity_n show_v in_o a_o bloody_a precedent_n to_o her_o husband_n paetus_n chap._n 22._o sect_n 6._o p._n 171._o st._n cyrill_n rule_n about_o word_n to_o which_o article_n be_v or_o be_v not_o prefix_a chap._n 32._o sect_n 20._o p._n 347._o how_o to_o be_v understand_v p._n 348._o mr._n hobbes_n seed_n of_o religion_n charge_v by_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v a_o foundation_n for_o atheism_n chap._n 13._o sect_n 1._o p._n 84._o god_n descent_n to_o man_n capacity_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o attribute_n chap._n 31._o sect_n 9_o p._n 314._o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o axiom_n nothing_o can_v give_v that_o to_o another_o which_o itself_o have_v not_o chap._n 6._o sect_n 3._o p._n 42._o aymericus_n attempt_v in_o vain_a to_o make_v lul_n a_o heretic_n chap._n 35._o sect_n 5._o p._n 397._o b_o the_o sagacious_a industry_n and_o contrivance_n of_o bee_n i_o 8._o sect_n 8._o p._n 59_o how_o from_o the_o beginning_n mic._n 5.2_o may_v signify_v from_o eternity_n chap._n 31._o sect_n 8._o p._n 311._o a_o twofold_a consideration_n of_o the_o word_n beginning_n p._n 312._o that_o not_o to_o be_v understand_v from_o the_o beginning_n of_o david_n reign_n ibid._n the_o socinian_o interpret_v in_o the_o beginning_n john_n 1.1_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o baptist_n preach_v chap._n 32._o sect_n 3._o p._n 324._o what_o be_v reveal_v in_o holy_a writ_n ought_v to_o be_v believe_v though_o in_o show_n contrary_a to_o reason_n p._n 120._o chap._n 7._o sect_n 3._o p._n 135._o sect_n 4._o p._n 136._o the_o bishop_n apology_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o own_o writing_n chap._n 35._o sect_n 15._o p._n 416._o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v purchase_v his_o church_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n chap._n 31._o sect_n 2._o p._n 293._o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n p._n 295._o not_o figurative_o understand_v ibid._n smalcius_n interpretation_n absurd_a and_o false_a ibid._n christ_n blood_n not_o to_o be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o father_n sect_n 3._o p._n 297._o c_o how_o mr._n hobbes_n will_v have_v out-cained_n cain_n in_o the_o justification_n of_o fratricide_n chap._n 24._o sect_n 3._o p._n 184._o cato_n doâ—ble_a attempt_n to_o dispatch_v himself_o chap._n 22._o sect_n 6._o p._n 170._o how_o cerinthus_n conceive_v a_o double_a nature_n to_o be_v in_o christ_n chap._n 32._o sect_n 1._o p._n 319._o a_o character_n of_o cerinthus_n p._n 320._o why_o st._n john_n just_o abhor_v he_o ibid._n hâ—s_n opinion_n concern_v christ_n the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o socinian_o p._n 321._o all_o thing_n able_a to_o overcome_v the_o ill_a they_o be_v affect_v with_o change_n themselves_o chap._n 7._o sect_n 2._o p._n 55._o christ_n prove_v to_o be_v god_n chap._n 31_o sect_n 2._o p._n 292._o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o urge_v by_o the_o bishop_n for_o the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n sect_n 3._o p._n 300._o how_o christ_n be_v natural_o produce_v chap._n 31._o sect_n 5._o p._n 302._o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n divine_a and_o humane_a generation_n signify_v mic._n 5.2_o cha_z 31._o sect_n 6._o p._n 303._o and_o so_o assert_v against_o socinus_n p._n 304._o and_o valkelius_n p._n 305._o with_o other_o socinian_o p._n 307._o the_o text_n take_v in_o piece_n and_o vindicate_v from_o their_o objection_n sect_n 7._o p._n 308._o christ_n double_a capacity_n of_o priest_n and_o layman_n allege_v by_o the_o socinian_o discuss_v chap._n 33._o sect_n 4._o p._n 356._o christ_n a_o true_a man_n though_o a_o divine_a person_n chap._n 33._o sect_n 15._o p._n 380._o what_o commission_n christ_n give_v his_o apostle_n sect_n 18._o p._n 386._o colour_n and_o image_n not_o the_o same_o chap._n 2._o sect_n 1._o