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sic_fw-la convenit_fw-la illi_fw-la soli_fw-la personae_fw-la quae_fw-la procedit_fw-la ut_fw-la amor_fw-la etc._n etc._n bonavent_n in_o sent._n l._n 1._o do_v 10._o quest_n 3._o this_o reason_n that_o this_o person_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o spiration_n or_o breathe_v which_o must_v be_v understand_v after_o a_o spiritual_a and_o ineffable_a manner_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o this_o divine_a person_n be_v therefore_o call_v the_o spirit_n because_o he_o be_v inspire_v or_o breathe_v into_o and_o do_v breath_n in_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n this_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a inspiration_n be_v signify_v and_o confirm_v by_o 22._o cum_fw-la arcanâ_fw-la inspiratione_n possât_fw-la christus_fw-la gratiam_fw-la confer_v apostolis_n visibilem_fw-la flatum_fw-la ad_fw-la dear_a voluit_fw-la ad_fw-la choose_fw-la melius_fw-la confirmandos_fw-la calvin_n in_o joh._n 20._o 22._o that_o outward_a and_o corporal_a breathe_n which_o be_v mention_v joh._n 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power_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o will_v blaspheme_v and_o say_v that_o he_o do_v it_o through_o beelzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o devil_n which_o occasion_v christ_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o the_o unpardonablenesse_n of_o it_o mar._n 3._o 22._o 30._o 3._o some_o stir_v of_o the_o affection_n this_o be_v likewise_o a_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n common_a to_o the_o wicked_a with_o the_o godly_a thus_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v operate_v in_o agrippa_n when_o he_o say_v unto_o paul_n almost_o thou_o persuade_v i_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n act._n 26._o 28._o and_o so_o in_o felix_n when_o hear_v paul_n speak_v of_o righteousness_n temperance_n and_o judgement_n to_o come_v he_o tremble_v act._n 24._o 25._o 4._o some_o restrain_v grace_n whereby_o to_o withhold_v from_o act_v the_o evil_a which_o otherwise_o one_o will_v act_v this_o also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v work_v as_o well_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a as_o in_o the_o 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participation_n society_n doct._n and_o fellowship_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o thing_n much_o fellowship_n that_o which_o in_o the_o text_n be_v call_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v call_v phil._n 2._o 1._o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_a that_o be_v render_v in_o the_o one_o place_n communion_n in_o the_o other_o fellowship_n to_o be_v desire_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o very_a conclusion_n of_o his_o epistle_n pray_v for_o those_o to_o who_o he_o write_v that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v this_o communion_n which_o argue_v that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o precious_a and_o desirable_a the_o same_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o we_o read_v of_o elisha_n who_o when_o eliah_n be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o bid_v he_o ask_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v for_o he_o make_v only_o this_o request_n i_o pray_v thou_o let_v a_o double_a portion_n of_o thy_o spirit_n be_v upon_o i_o 2_o king_n 2._o 9_o the_o 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5._o 18._o so_o also_o by_o that_o commemoration_n which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o he_o of_o his_o singular_a favour_n show_v unto_o their_o father_n thou_o give_v also_o thy_o good_a spirit_n to_o instruct_v they_o neh._n 9_o 20._o for_o the_o further_a confirmation_n of_o the_o point_n let_v we_o consider_v 1._o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o communion_n which_o appear_v by_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o spirit_n be_v call_v good_a neh._n 9_o 20._o excellent_a dan._n 6._o 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n eph._n 1._o 17._o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n joh._n 15._o 26._o &_o 16._o 13._o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n zach._n 12._o 10._o heb._n 10._o 29._o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n rom._n 8._o
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speak_v in_o the_o forementioned_a psalter_n give_v o_o god_n thy_o judgement_n to_o 71._o psalt_n b._n mar._n psa_n 71._o the_o king_n and_o thy_o mercy_n to_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n and_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o psalm_n they_o have_v so_o metamorphose_v and_o change_v as_o instead_o of_o lord_n to_o put_v in_o lady_n and_o to_o ascribe_v that_o to_o she_o which_o david_n ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o psal_n 7._o in_o thou_o o_o lady_n have_v i_o put_v 2._o in_o te_fw-la domina_fw-la speravi_fw-la de_fw-la in_fw-la i_fw-it ãâ¦ã_o be_v meis_fw-la etc._n etc._n usqu_n ãâ¦ã_o domina_fw-la oblivis_fw-la ãâ¦ã_o in_o maââs_fw-la tuas_fw-la domina_fw-la commendo_fw-la spiritum_fw-la meum_fw-la domina_fw-la refugium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la es_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la necessitate_v venite_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la laboratis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n psal_n 2._o my_o trust_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o my_o enemy_n and_o psal_n 12._o or_o after_o the_o hebrew_n the_o 13._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o o_o lady_n and_o psal_n 30._o into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lady_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o psal_n 45._o o_o lady_n thou_o be_v our_o refuge_n in_o all_o our_o necessity_n and_o whereas_o christ_n say_v mat._n 11._o 28._o come_v unto_o i_o all_o that_o labour_n etc._n etc._n they_o apply_v it_o to_o his_o mother_n and_o say_v come_v unto_o she_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o yet_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v more_o gross_a they_o pray_v unto_o she_o to_o command_v she_o son_n bellarmine_n it_o seem_v be_v ashamed_a of_o this_o impiety_n for_o he_o complain_v much_o of_o calvin_n as_o be_v very_o injurious_a unto_o they_o in_o offer_v to_o charge_v they_o in_o this_o manner_n with_o great_a indignation_n he_o cry_v quis_fw-la nostrûm_fw-la hoc_fw-la dicit_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la probat_fw-la ullo_fw-la exemplo_fw-la which_o of_o we_o do_v speak_v so_o why_o do_v he_o not_o prove_v it_o by_o some_o example_n yet_o their_o 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