Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	adam_n	law_n	transgression_n	5,599	5	10.5016	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54842	An impartial inquiry into the nature of sin in which are evidently proved its positive entity or being, the true original of its existence, the essentiall parts of its composition by reason, by authority divine, humane, antient, modern, Romane, Reformed, by the adversaries confessions and contradictions, by the judgement of experience and common sense partly extorted by Mr. Hickman's challenge, partly by the influence which his errour hath had on the lives of many, (especially on the practice of our last and worst times,) but chiefly intended as an amulet to prevent the like mischiefs to come : to which is added An appendix in vindication of Doctor Hammond, with the concurrence of Doctor Sanderson, Oxford visitors impleaded, the supreme authority asserted : together with diverse other subjects, whose heads are gathered in the contents : after all A postscript concerning some dealings of Mr. Baxter / by Thomas Pierce ...	Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691.	1660 (1660)	Wing P2184; ESTC R80	247,562	303

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of_o the_o original_a word_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d hate_v by_o god_n who_o be_v hater_n of_o he_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v affect_v towards_o they_o that_o hate_n god_n the_o psalmist_n tell_v we_o by_o his_o example_n 21._o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o yea_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n who_o they_o be_v that_o hate_n god_n by_o way_n of_o eminence_n our_o learned_a doctor_n stearn_n have_v take_v the_o liberty_n to_o say_v i_o shall_v content_v myself_o at_o present_a to_o show_v the_o place_n in_o my_o 283._o margin_n and_o to_o observe_v mr._n hickman_n be_v therein_o intimate_o concern_v i_o do_v not_o hate_v mr._n hickman_n but_o do_v love_v he_o so_o well_o as_o to_o wish_v he_o better_o yet_o of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o deliver_v and_o plead_v for_o with_o so_o much_o vehemence_n that_o every_o positive_a thing_n be_v good_a and_o either_o god_n or_o his_o creature_n i_o have_v industrious_o discover_v my_o perfect_a 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to_o commit_v the_o favourable_a approver_n of_o whatsoever_o he_o 27._o condemn_v they_o to_o prosper_v in_o in_o a_o word_n they_o tell_v the_o people_n that_o god_n be_v delight_v in_o those_o impiety_n which_o with_o much_o long_a suffering_n he_o but_o endure_v 9.22_o and_o then_o i_o think_v i_o be_v excusable_a for_o be_v impatient_a of_o such_o a_o doctrine_n as_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o three_o kingdom_n i_o see_v reduce_v into_o practice_n for_o diverse_a year_n how_o impartial_a i_o have_v be_v in_o the_o maintain_n of_o the_o truth_n i_o shall_v evince_v in_o the_o follow_a paper_n by_o my_o reply_n to_o mr._n barlow_n the_o reverend_a provost_n of_o queen_n college_n in_o oxford_n my_o very_a learned_a and_o love_a friend_n to_o certain_a reason_n of_o his_o in_o his_o second_o metaphysical_a

the_o sin_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sinfulness_n suppose_v both_o to_o be_v synonymous_a and_o sin_n so_o perfect_o a_o abstract_n as_o have_v be_v say_v nay_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o his_o bless_a self_n when_o he_o say_v that_o sin_n do_v not_o siginfie_v abstract_o p._n 100_o §_o 3._o but_o though_o sin_n be_v a_o abstract_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sinner_n it_o viz._n abstractum_fw-la physicum_fw-la yet_o in_o respect_n of_o sinfulness_n which_o be_v abstractum_fw-la metaphysicum_fw-la all_o will_v confess_v it_o to_o be_v a_o concrete_a m._n h._n alone_o be_v except_v in_o his_o intemperate_a fit_n who_o yet_o in_o time_n of_o sobriety_n will_v ibid._n confess_v what_o i_o will_v have_v he_o and_o such_o i_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v by_o prove_v a_o identity_n betwixt_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o sinful_a act._n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v confess_o a_o act_n and_o sin_n by_o definition_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n nor_o 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particular_a how_o the_o act_n and_o the_o obliquity_n may_v so_o be_v sever_v or_o distinguish_v as_o he_o may_v say_v which_o be_v go●'s_n part_n and_o which_o be_v satan_n when_o a_o man_n do_v curse_n god_n leu._n 24.15_o which_o be_v the_o act_n of_o that_o sin_n and_o which_o be_v the_o sin_n that_o be_v not_o the_o act_n or_o which_o be_v the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o act_n o_o that_o sin_n m._n hickman_n do_v not_o attempt_v a_o answer_n and_o sure_o i_o be_o he_o be_v not_o able_a for_o if_o the_o curse_v of_o god_n be_v a_o whole_a sin_n it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o sin_n or_o a_o obliquity_n of_o a_o act_n or_o both_o together_o and_o that_o either_o separable_o or_o inseparable_o 1._o if_o only_o a_o act_n where_o then_o be_v the_o obliquity_n 2._o if_o only_o a_o obliquity_n of_o a_o act_n where_o be_v the_o act_n for_o all_o the_o whole_a sin_n be_v the_o curse_v of_o god_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o 3._o if_o both_o together_o and_o separable_o let_v he_o make_v that_o separation_n 4._o if_o both_o be_v inseparable_o together_o he_o must_v confess_v that_o sin_n have_v a_o positive_a be_v and_o that_o himself_o have_v make_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n sin_n §_o 5._o in_o a_o word_n i_o make_v appear_v what_o i_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n sin_n by_o the_o instance_n which_o i_o bring_v whereby_o to_o prove_v it_o the_o same_o with_o the_o sinful_a act_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o imagination_n between_o david_n lie_v with_o bathsheba_n and_o his_o adultery_n or_o between_o his_o adultery_n and_o his_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 82._o his_o lie_v with_o bathsheba_n be_v his_o action_n which_o action_n be_v his_o sin_n p._n 84._o and_o again_o i_o discern_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o same_o evil_a action_n and_o itself_o as_o between_o david_n lie_v with_o bathsheba_n and_o his_o adultery_n ibid._n nor_o indeed_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o i_o shall_v have_v speak_v any_o otherwise_o when_o the_o thing_n speak_v of_o be_v not_o half_a of_o sin_n but_o the_o whole_a not_o the_o formal_a part_n as_o they_o phrase_v it_o but_o the_o very_a complexum_fw-la as_o m._n h._n himself_o call_v it_o p._n 95._o for_o actual_a sin_n of_o commission_n can_v otherwise_o be_v sin_n than_o as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o sin_v nor_o a_o act_n of_o sin_v any_o otherwise_o then_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sinful_a act._n §_o 6._o that_o this_o be_v mean_v in_o our_o dispute_n i_o have_v large_o prove_v and_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o mean_v this_o 155._o i_o prove_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o d._n twisse_n who_o say_v that_o fornication_n denote_v sin_n not_o only_o according_a to_o its_o formality_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n but_o also_o according_a to_o its_o materiality_n as_o it_o be_v a_o act._n his_o word_n in_o latin_a be_v just_o these_o fornicatio_fw-la notat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la secundum_fw-la formale_a ejus_fw-la quà_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la materiale_a ejus_fw-la quà_fw-la actus_fw-la est_fw-la now_o because_o m._n hickman_n do_v boast_v so_o much_o of_o d._n twisse_n as_o one_o who_o none_o dare_v undertake_v in_o the_o arminian_n controversy_n p._n 106._o i_o will_v far_o insist_v upon_o his_o authority_n whereby_o to_o prove_v the_o true_a importance_n and_o together_o with_o that_o the_o positive_a entity_n of_o sin_n which_o that_o doctor_n do_v assert_v by_o unavoidable_a implication_n whilst_o he_o say_v that_o 155._o all_o sin_n be_v definite_o consider_v and_o according_a to_o its_o certain_a species_n do_v include_v two_o thing_n the_o natural_a act_n and_o the_o turpitude_n of_o the_o act_n or_o its_o repugnance_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o give_v his_o instance_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o theft_n which_o he_o affirm_v to_o signify_v as_o well_o the_o a●t_n of_o take_v away_o what_o be_v another_o as_o the_o deformity_n of_o the_o act_n in_o as_o much_o as_o god_n have_v say_v th●u_fw-mi shall_v not_o steal_v the_o like_a instance_n he_o give_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o murder_n and_o adultery_n which_o as_o it_o slat_o contradict_v what_o be_v say_v by_o m._n hick_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o mere_a abstract_n and_o the_o same_o with_o sinfulness_n pag._n 53_o 54._o so_o it_o prove_v ●e_v whole_a sin_n to_o have_v a_o positive_a entity_n by_o ascribe_v no_o less_o to_o a_o part_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o part_n to_o have_v more_o of_o entity_n than_o the_o whole_a and_o if_o m._n hickman_n shall_v dare_v to_o say_v that_o a_o repugnance_n to_o the_o law_n may_v be_v theft_n without_o steal_v or_o that_o steal_v may_v be_v the_o sin_n of_o theft_n without_o a_o repugnance_n to_o the_o law_n so_o as_o one_o part_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v conclude_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n i_o forbear_v to_o say_v what_o will_v follow_v that_o he_o may_v not_o accuse_v i_o of_o bitter_a language_n §_o 7._o no_o it_o be_v so_o absolute_o imp●ssible_a as_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o a_o repugnance_n to_o any_o law_n himself_o without_o the_o do_n of_o that_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n forbid_v and_o by_o consequence_n so_o impossible_a that_o that_o alone_o shall_v be_v the_o sin_n which_o be_v affirm_v by_o d._n twisse_n to_o be_v but_o the_o formal_a part_n of_o it_o that_o as_o m._n whitfield_n and_o m._n barlee_n do_v acknowledge_v a_o material_a and_o ●orm●ll_v part_v make_v up_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sin_n so_o m._n hickman_n do_v say_v as_o much_o when_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o affair_n compel_v he_o to_o it_o p._n 94_o 95._o how_o contradictory_n soever_o to_o what_o he_o have_v say_v a_o little_a before_o p._n 53_o 54._o when_o bring_v to_o a_o distress_n of_o another_o nature_n and_o according_o in_o his_o title-page_n he_o hold_v we_o in_o hand_n that_o he_o will_v prove_v there_o can_v be_v any_o positivity_n of_o sin_n not_o of_o the_o formal_a part_n of_o sin_n again_o at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o long_a preface_n when_o he_o pretend_v at_o least_o to_o come_v to_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n he_o set_v down_o his_o thesis_n in_o these_o express_a word_n 15._o ☞_o that_o sin_n have_v not_o a_o positive_a be_v pag._n 1._o no_o mention_n hitherto_o of_o any_o reduplication_n sin_n as_o sin_n or_o sin_n abstract_o consider_v from_o act_n or_o habit_n and_o indeed_o he_o know_v it_o to_o be_v impossible_a to_o consider_v the_o sin_n of_o hate_v god_n abstract_o from_o the_o act_n or_o habit_n since_o the_o act_n of_o hate_v god_n be_v the_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o act_n and_o the_o habitual_a hatred_n of_o god_n be_v as_o well_o the_o sin_n as_o

confession_n of_o learned_a vossius_fw-la 209._o that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o amient_n do_v so_o speak_v as_o if_o they_o think_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v something_o positive_a to_o wit_n either_o a_o habit_n or_o some_o other_o quality_n i_o call_v it_o the_o confession_n of_o gerard_n vossius_fw-la because_o i_o find_v it_o be_v none_o of_o his_o own_o opinion_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v something_o positive_a whatever_o he_o speak_v of_o actual_a sin_n and_o i_o think_v his_o confession_n to_o be_v of_o the_o great_a consideration_n because_o of_o his_o be_v so_o very_o conversant_a in_o ancient_a writer_n and_o because_o or_o his_o ability_n to_o understand_v their_o true_a meaning_n and_o last_o of_o his_o unwillingness_n to_o understand_v they_o against_o himself_o nay_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o those_o ancient_n who_o be_v otherwise_o mind_v he_o take_v their_o meaning_n to_o have_v be_v not_o so_o much_o that_o this_o sin_n be_v a_o mere_a defect_n of_o original_a righteousness_n 211._o as_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o habitual_a aversion_n from_o god_n proceed_v from_o the_o defect_n of_o original_a righteousness_n they_o that_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o quality_n can_v not_o otherwise_o hold_v it_o in_o his_o opinion_n then_o by_o hold_v also_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v beget_v with_o the_o body_n and_o sin_n beget_v with_o the_o soul_n or_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v create_v be_v at_o least_o infect_v by_o the_o flesh_n some_o thought_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v kindle_v by_o the_o soul_n in_o generation_n and_o that_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n in_o child_n soul_n be_v by_o infection_n from_o the_o leprosy_n with_o which_o their_o parent_n have_v be_v infect_v of_o which_o opinion_n be_v tertullian_n ibid._n apollinarius_n and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o eastern_a father_n quomodo_fw-la corpus_fw-la ex_fw-la corpore_fw-la sic_fw-la animam_fw-la nasci_fw-la ex_fw-la animâ_fw-la tertul_n apoll._n &_o maxima_fw-la pars_fw-la orientalium_fw-la autumavit_fw-la uti_fw-la scribit_fw-la hieronymus_n ad_fw-la marcellinum_n &_o anapsychiam_fw-la epist._n 45._o ruffinus_n also_o and_o augustin_n be_v cite_v for_o it_o but_o because_o of_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v say_v by_o vossius_fw-la that_o he_o dare_v not_o public_o avow_v what_o be_v private_o his_o opinion_n his_o word_n be_v the_o worthy_a to_o be_v observe_v for_o thus_o he_o write_v to_o optatus_n se_fw-la neque_fw-la legendo_fw-la neque_fw-la orando_fw-la neque_fw-la ratiocinando_fw-la invenire_fw-la potuisse_fw-la 7._o quomodo_fw-la cum_fw-la animarum_fw-la creatione_fw-la peccatum_fw-la originis_fw-la defendatur_fw-la and_o for_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o reader_n be_v refer_v to_o other_o place_n as_o epist._n 28._o ad_fw-la hieronymum_n lib._n 10._o in_o genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr cap_n 23._o &_o lib._n 1_o retract_v c._n 1._o nay_o even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v doubtful_a of_o the_o soul_n extraction_n whether_o create_v or_o beget_v he_o still_o adhere_v to_o his_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v infect_v by_o the_o flesh_n with_o some_o positive_a quality_n as_o wine_n grow_v sour_a by_o be_v put_v in_o a_o sour_a vessel_n and_o vossius_n himself_o do_v so_o explain_v he_o haec_fw-la enim_fw-la mens_fw-la est_fw-la verborum_fw-la augustini_fw-la profecto_fw-la aut_fw-la utrumque_fw-la vitiatum_fw-la &_o exhomine_fw-la trahitur_fw-la aut_fw-la alterum_fw-la in_o altero_fw-la tanquam_fw-la in_o vase_n vitiato_fw-la corrumpitur_fw-la ubi_fw-la occulta_fw-la justiti●_n divinae_fw-la legis_fw-la includitur_fw-la quid_fw-la autem_fw-la horum_fw-la sit_fw-la verum_fw-la libentius_fw-la disco_fw-la quam_fw-la dico_fw-la ne_fw-la audeam_fw-la dicere_fw-la quod_fw-la nescio_fw-la it_o seem_v he_o doubt_v whether_o the_o soul_n be_v ex_fw-la traduce_v or_o not_o although_o unless_o it_o be_v ex_fw-la traduce_v he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o defend_v original_a sin_n but_o that_o he_o conclude_v it_o have_v 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have_v give_v he_o have_v eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la the_o power_n to_o do_v the_o contrary_a unless_o he_o be_v irresistible_o and_o unavoidable_o good_a which_o no_o man_n be_v on_o this_o side_n heaven_n now_o since_o both_o the_o habit_n and_o act_n of_o sin_n be_v as_o positive_a as_o the_o habit_n and_o act_n of_o virtue_n and_o equal_o reducible_a to_o the_o species_n of_o quality_n and_o that_o there_o need_v no_o other_o power_n for_o the_o production_n of_o the_o former_a than_o what_o be_v give_v we_o whilst_o it_o be_v give_v we_o to_o be_v true_o free_a agent_n it_o will_v be_v fit_a to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o i_o have_v not_o only_o my_o private_a but_o public_a reason_n also_o for_o what_o i_o teach_v §_o 6._o dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n 1.2_o who_o refell_n the_o two_o principle_n in_o the_o manichaean_n sense_n do_v set_v they_o up_o and_o assert_v they_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v god_n to_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o 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from_o so_o good_a a_o fountain_n ignatius_n in_o ep_n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la p._n 53._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n martyr_n in_o apolog._n 1._o pro_fw-la christ._n p._n 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v he_o especial_o in_o quaest._n &_o resp._n add_v orthod_n p._n 396._o &_o 436._o tertul_n contra_fw-la martion_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5_o 6._o suae_fw-la po_fw-la testatis_fw-la invenio_fw-la hominem_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la constitutum_fw-la lapsumque_fw-la hominis_fw-la non_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la libero_fw-la ejus_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la deputandum_fw-la athanasius_n de_fw-la anima_fw-la humana_fw-la loquens_fw-la in_fw-la orat_fw-la contra_fw-la gent._n p._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o very_a much_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n p._n 9.37_o &_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr incar_n verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la p._n 57_o 58._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 58._o augustin_n retract_v l._n c._n 9_o per_fw-la totum_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la exortum_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la libero_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la quid_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la queri_fw-la unde_fw-la iste_fw-la motus_fw-la existat_fw-la quo_fw-la voluntas_fw-la avertitur_fw-la ab_fw-la incommutabili_fw-la bono_fw-mi ad_fw-la commutabile_fw-la bonum_fw-la 3._o cum_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la animi_fw-la &_o voluntarium_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la culpabile_fw-la esse_fw-la fateamur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la tandem_fw-la esse_fw-la poterit_fw-la ante_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la causa_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la aut_fw-la igitur_fw-la voluntas_fw-la est_fw-la prima_fw-la causa_fw-la peccandi_fw-la aut_fw-la nullum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la prima_fw-la causa_fw-la peccandi_fw-la non_fw-la ergo_fw-la est_fw-la cui_fw-la rectè_fw-la imputetur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nisi_fw-la voluntati_fw-la voluntas_fw-la est_fw-la quâ_fw-la &_o peccatur_fw-la &_o rectè_fw-la vivitur_fw-la nazianz_n orat_fw-la 40._o p._n 671._o apud_fw-la d._n barl._n p._n 52._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vide_fw-la d._n d._n hammondi_n annot._n in_o 1_o cor._n 8.4_o fulgentius_n apud_fw-la aqu._n 1.2_o q._n 79._o art_n 3._o deus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ultor_fw-la istius_fw-la rei_fw-la cujus_fw-la est_fw-la actor_n prosper_n in_o senten_a ex_fw-la aug._n p._n 444._o iniquitas_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la facta_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la nulla_fw-la substantia_fw-la ●st_fw-la mark_n h●s_v reason_n and_o the_o two_o thing_n which_o it_o imply_v 1_o that_o iniquity_n be_v a_o accident_n and_o 2._o such_o as_o be_v not_o from_o god_n and_o therefore_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v 573._o that_o the_o sole_a cause_n of_o evil_a deed_n be_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n ad_fw-la quam_fw-la solam_fw-la male_a gesta_fw-la recurrunt_fw-la clem._n alex._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 167._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 169._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o in_o the_o place_n above_o cite_v §_o 3_o he_o say_v all_o substance_n have_v their_o production_n from_o god_n but_o not_o all_o action_n or_o operation_n unless_o when_o they_o be_v good_a the_o original_a of_o the_o evil_n he_o 219._o im●putes_v to_o freewill_n and_o thus_o he_o dispute_v against_o they_o who_o feign_v another_o creator_n even_o of_o substance_n beside_o the_o only_a true_a god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyrillus_n hiero_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 30._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cite_v that_o text_n eccles._n 7.30_o and_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n ephes._n 2.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o after_o in_o the_o same_o page_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o little_a after_o p._n 34._o speak_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o apply_v to_o he_o that_o of_o ezek._n 28.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 34._o he_o add_v it_o be_v very_o well_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ambrose_n de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o fol._n 260._o h._n qui_fw-la peccatum_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la quandam_fw-la uti_fw-la gentiles_n asserunt_fw-la decreti_fw-la aut_fw-la operis_fw-la svi_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la referunt_fw-la divina_fw-la arguere_fw-la videntur_fw-la quasi_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la vis_fw-la causa_fw-la peccati_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la quanto_fw-la gravius_fw-la peccato_fw-la ipso_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la refer_v quod_fw-la feceris_fw-la &_o reatus_fw-la tui_fw-la invidiam_fw-la transsundere_fw-la in_o authorem_fw-la non_fw-la criminis_fw-la sed_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la epiphanius_n l._n 1._o to._n 3._o haeres_fw-la 36._o p._n 266_o 267_o 268._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o can_v be_v without_o god_n except_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 587._o and_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n p._n 265.588_o yet_o say_v he_o god_n do_v not_o hinder_v man_n from_o sin_v by_o violence_n or_o force_n upon_o their_o will_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 671._o augustin_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 9_o malae_fw-la voluntates_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la quia_fw-la contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la est_fw-la sicut_fw-la omnium_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la creator_n est_fw-la ita_fw-la omnium_fw-la potestatum_fw-la dator_fw-la non_fw-la a._n voluntatum_fw-la where_o by_o the_o will_n he_o mean_v the_o action_n of_o the_o will_n §_n 7._o that_o god_n give_v only_o the_o power_n to_o act_v what_o he_o forbid_v and_o that_o no_o more_o be_v mean_v by_o those_o father_n not_o who_o say_v that_o all_o thing_n in_o some_o sort_n do_v come_v from_o god_n still_o imply_v the_o act_n itself_o to_o be_v sole_o from_o the_o creature_n when_o it_o be_v whole_o against_o god_n as_o the_o act_n of_o hate_v god_n be_v confess_v to_o be_v i_o have_v already_o make_v apparent_a by_o diverse_a instance_n recite_v and_o doctor_n stearn_n have_v do_v it_o by_o diverse_a other_o an._n med_a l._n 2._o p._n 256_o 257._o of_o which_o i_o shall_v mark_v but_o three_o or_o four_o anselmus_fw-la de_fw-la concord_n praed_n &_o praesc_fw-la nulla_fw-la

be_v a_o high_a self-determining_a principle_n the_o great_a spring_n of_o our_o action_n of_o judgement_n pag._n 152._o but_o mr._n b._n as_o many_o other_o be_v produce_v by_o i_o in_o no_o f●●_n place_n i_o not_o observe_v any_o order_n either_o of_o dignity_n or_o of_o time_n but_o give_v to_o every_o one_o a_o place_n as_o he_o meet_v my_o memory_n or_o my_o eye_n the_o word_n of_o grotius_n deserve_v great_a heed_n 28._o whilst_o he_o say_v that_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o man_n will_n be_v not_o vicious_a but_o able_a by_o its_o own_o force_n to_o produce_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v vicious_a that_o be_v a_o action_n meaning_n that_o a_o vicious_a action_n as_o the_o action_n of_o hate_v god_n be_v mere_o from_o the_o sinner_n man_n or_o devil_n and_o not_o without_o impiety_n to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n either_o as_o a_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a cause_n and_o though_o i_o cite_v some_o part_n of_o his_o word_n before_o yet_o not_o to_o fail_v of_o his_o inten●_n i_o shall_v entreat_v my_o reader_n to_o weigh_v the_o whole_a neque_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la diximus_fw-la dimovere_fw-la nos_fw-la debet_fw-la quod_fw-la mala_fw-la multa_fw-la evenire_fw-la cernimus_fw-la quorum_fw-la videtur_fw-la origo_fw-la deo_fw-la adscribi_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la perfectissimè_fw-la sicut_fw-la ante_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la bone_fw-la sit_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la diximus_fw-la deum_fw-la omnium_fw-la esse_fw-la causam_fw-la addidimus_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la verè_fw-la subsistunt_fw-la nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la prohibet_fw-la quominus_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quae_fw-la subsistunt_fw-la deinde_fw-la causae_fw-la sint_fw-la accidentium_fw-la quorundam_fw-la quales_fw-la sunt_fw-la actiones_fw-la deus_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o mentes_fw-la sublimiores_fw-la homine_fw-la creavit_fw-la cum_fw-la agendi_fw-la libertate_fw-la quae_fw-la agendi_fw-la libertas_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la potest_fw-la suâ_fw-la vialiquid_fw-la vitiosum_fw-la producere_fw-la et_fw-la huius_fw-la quidem_fw-la generis_fw-la malis_fw-la quae_fw-la moraliter_fw-la mala_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la omnino_fw-la deum_fw-la adscribere_fw-la auctorem_fw-la nefas_fw-la est_fw-la p._n 27_o 28._o lycerus_n vindicate_v god_n from_o the_o very_a same_o calumny_n 1460._o with_o which_o mr._n hickman_n have_v not_o fear_v to_o asperse_v he_o say_v that_o the_o devil_n do_v pecc●re_o ex_fw-la semetipso_fw-la according_a to_o our_o saviour_n joh._n 8.44_o that_o he_o alone_o be_v pater_fw-la &_o fons_fw-la malorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o inventor_n of_o evil_a thing_n to_o which_o he_o accommodate_v that_o of_o austin_n quomodo_fw-la deus_fw-la pater_fw-la genuit_fw-la filium_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sic_fw-la diabolus_fw-la lapsus_fw-la genuit_fw-la quasi_fw-la filium_fw-la mendacium_fw-la god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v omnipotent_a not_o because_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n say_v lombard_n out_o of_o augustin_n but_o because_o he_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v 3._o who_o can_v will_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v good_a but_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n say_v he_o which_o god_n can_v do_v 969._o to_o wit_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v unjust_a sunt_fw-la alia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la facere_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la p●ccata_n p._n 247._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la deus_fw-la facere_fw-la injusta_fw-la p._n 248._o these_o follow_a doctrine_n quod_fw-la voluntas_fw-la hominis_fw-la ex_fw-la necessitate_v vult_fw-la &_o eligit_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la est_fw-la potentia_fw-la passiva_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la necessitate_v movetur_fw-la ab_fw-la appetibili_fw-la item_n quod_fw-la dignitas_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o causis_fw-la superioribus_fw-la posse_fw-la facere_fw-la peccata_fw-la item_n quod_fw-la al●quis_fw-la faciat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la omnino_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la vult_fw-la ipsum_fw-la facere_fw-la volu●tate_fw-la beneplaciti_fw-la quod_fw-la talis_fw-la peccet_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v condemn_v with_o a_o anathema_n by_o the_o bp._n of_o paris_n and_o all_o the_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o that_o university_n a._n d._n 1270._o &_o 1341._o together_o with_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o joannes_n de_fw-fr mercurio_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n that_o god_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o sinful_a act_n 2._o and_o that_o whatever_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v so_o cause_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o that_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o every_o mode_n of_o the_o act_n and_o of_o every_o circumstance_n that_o be_v produce_v all_o which_o be_v the_o blasphemy_n assert_v as_o necessary_a truth_n by_o mr._n etc._n hickman_n &_o according_o do_o call_v for_o a_o condemnation_n bp._n bramhall_n show_v it_o to_o be_v his_o judgement_n whilst_o he_o censure_v mr._n hobbs_n for_o say_v 94.95_o that_o god_n will_n and_o effect_n by_o the_o second_o cause_n 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for_o any_o one_o syllable_n of_o the_o whole_a but_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v cite_v if_o mr._n hickman_n have_v not_o desire_v to_o pass_v for_o a_o kind_n of_o metaphysician_n let_v it_o be_v judge_v by_o this_o parallel_n which_o be_v as_o short_a as_o i_o can_v contrive_v it_o mr._n hickman_n m._n barlow_n the_o privative_a nature_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v thus_o evict_v if_o a_o thing_n be_v therefore_o sinful_a because_o it_o want_v some_o perfection_n that_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v and_o cease_v to_o be_v sinful_a when_o it_o have_v all_o the_o perfection_n which_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v than_o be_v sin_n a_o privation_n but_o a_o thing_n be_v therefore_o sinful_a etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n book_n 2._o edit_fw-la arg._n 3._o p._n 84._o l._n 16._o etc._n etc._n malum_fw-la esse_fw-la privativum_fw-la rationibus_fw-la evinco_fw-la si_fw-la res_fw-la quaevis_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la mala_fw-la sit_fw-la ideò_fw-la praecisè_fw-la mala_fw-la quia_fw-la caret_fw-la aliquo_fw-la bono_fw-mi sibi_fw-la debito_fw-la &_o ideò_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la mala_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la caret_fw-la aliquo_fw-la bono_fw-mi sibi_fw-la debito_fw-la tum_fw-la malitia_fw-la formaliter_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o carentia_fw-la seu_fw-la privatione_fw-la boni_fw-la at_o ideò_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la mala_fw-la &c_n &c_n et_fw-la per_fw-la consequens_fw-la etc._n etc._n ratio_fw-la 2._o p._n 42._o l._n 5._o à_fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n if_o sin_n as_o sin_n be_v a_o positive_a entity_n than_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n in_o itself_o good_a the_o consequence_n ens_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la convertuntur_fw-la arg._n 1._o p._n 70._o l._n 4._o etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi malitia_fw-la aliqua_fw-la esset_fw-la ens_fw-la positivum_fw-la tum_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la ratio_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la bonitas_fw-la est_fw-la passio_fw-la entis_fw-la reciproca_fw-la p._n 44._o l._n 21._o etc._n etc._n ratio_fw-la 5_o this_o positive_a be_v of_o sin_n be_v it_o a_o finite_a and_o participate_v be_v if_o not_o etc._n etc._n p._n 78._o l._n ult_n etc._n etc._n impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la entitas_fw-la aliqua_fw-la finita_fw-la &_o creata_fw-la etc._n etc._n ratio_fw-la 3._o p._n 55._o l._n 5._o à_fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la 10._o lineas_fw-la vid._n &_o p._n 54._o l._n 19_o etc._n etc._n ratio_fw-la 3._o &_o p._n 56._o l._n 23_o etc._n etc._n if_o sin_n be_v a_o positive_a entity_n than_o it_o be_v either_o god_n or_o from_o god_n etc._n etc._n arg._n 2._o p._n 75._o l._n 4_o etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi ipsa_fw-la malitia_fw-la esset_fw-la ens_fw-la positivum_fw-la tum_fw-la vel_fw-la erit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ratio_fw-la 6._o p._n 45._o l._n 9_o etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la 16._o lineas_fw-la vid._n &_o p._n 73._o l._n 2._o etc._n etc._n if_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o thing_n positive_a it_o be_v either_o the_o soul_n itself_o or_o some_o of_o its_o faculty_n or_o some_o accident_n or_o adjunct_n agree_v etc._n etc._n but_o none_o of_o all_o these_o ergò_fw-la etc._n etc._n arg._n 4._o p._n 87._o l._n 18._o etc._n etc._n for_o 20._o line_n si_fw-mi praeter_fw-la privationem_fw-la entitas_fw-la aliqua_fw-la esset_fw-la malo_fw-la originali_fw-la intrinseca_fw-la tum_fw-la entitas_fw-la illa_fw-la vel_fw-la erit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la natura_fw-la vel_fw-la ejus_fw-la adjunctum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la accidentale_fw-la at_o ex_fw-la his_fw-la nullum_fw-la dici_fw-la possit_fw-la ergò_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la porrò_fw-la ad_fw-la 4._o lineas_fw-la ratio_fw-la 1._o p._n 58._o l._n 23._o etc._n etc._n vid._n &_o p._n 59_o l._n 7._o etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la 19_o lineas_fw-la vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la p._n 90._o l._n 6._o etc._n etc._n such_o action_n be_v call_v intrinsical_o evil_a both_o because_o they_o be_v evil_a antecedent_o to_o any_o positive_a law_n and_o because_o they_o be_v evil_a ex_fw-la genere_fw-la &_o objecto_fw-la and_o not_o mere_o through_o the_o want_n of_o some_o circumstance_n for_o a_o scholar_n to_o walk_v etc._n etc._n so_o on_o for_o 7._o line_n p._n 94._o l._n 6._o etc._n etc._n actus_fw-la illi_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la intrinsecè_fw-la mali_fw-la quod_fw-la talis_fw-la malitia_fw-la ipsis_fw-la inest_fw-la ablatâ_fw-la omni_fw-la lege_fw-la positiva_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la sunt_fw-la mali_fw-la ex_fw-la defectu_fw-la circumstantiae_fw-la alicujus_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la genere_fw-la &_o objecto_fw-la ut_fw-la ambulare_fw-la etc._n etc._n sic_fw-la deinceps_fw-la ad_fw-la 5._o lineas_fw-la exer._n metap_n 2._o edit_fw-la 2._o p._n 73._o l._n 12._o etc._n etc._n sin_n of_o omission_n and_o commission_n be_v sufficient_o distinguish_v notwithstanding_o omission_n will_v be_v the_o transgression_n of_o a_o affirmative_a precept_n commission_n the_o transgression_n of_o a_o negative_a precept_n second_o they_o differ_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o immediate_a foundation_n the_o fundamentum_fw-la proximum_fw-la of_o a_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v some_o act_n or_o habit_n but_o these_o be_v not_o the_o fundamenta_fw-la proxima_fw-la of_o a_o sin_n of_o omission_n answ._n p._n 98._o l._n 1_o etc._n etc._n differunt_fw-la malum_fw-la omissionis_fw-la &_o commissionis_fw-la tamen_fw-la 1._o quòd_fw-la omissio_fw-la omnis_fw-la sit_fw-la legis_fw-la affirmativae_fw-la violatio_fw-la commissio_fw-la praecepti_fw-la negativi_fw-la 2._o differunt_fw-la quia_fw-la malum_fw-la omissionis_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la anima_fw-la rationali_fw-la etc._n etc._n immediatè_fw-la fundatur_fw-la non_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la aut_fw-la habitu_fw-la l._n 20._o malum_fw-la autem_fw-la commissionis_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la aut_fw-la habitu_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la tanquam_fw-la fundamento_fw-la proximo_fw-la &_o immediato_fw-it consistit_fw-la sol._n p._n 83._o l._n 11._o etc._n etc._n vid._n &_o p._n 64._o l._n 22_o etc._n etc._n because_o covetousness_n be_v a_o privation_n of_o liberality_n as_o it_o put_v a_o man_n upon_o honest_a spend_v prodigality_n be_v a_o privation_n of_o liberality_n as_o it_o do_v incline_v a_o man_n to_o avoid_v superfluous_a spend_v answ._n p._n 99_o lin_v 3._o etc._n etc._n avaritia_fw-la dicit_fw-la privationem_fw-la liberalitatis_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la liberalitas_fw-la inclinat_fw-la ad_fw-la sumptus_fw-la necessarios_fw-la prodigalitas_fw-la verò_fw-la dicit_fw-la privationem_fw-la liberalitatis_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la à_fw-la superfluis_fw-la sumptibus_fw-la liberat_fw-la sol._n p._n 82._o l._n 13._o etc._n etc._n vid._n &_o p._n 81._o l._n 5._o à_fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o degree_n in_o a_o privation_n be_v a_o mere_a mistake_n among_o privation_n some_o be_v great_a some_o less_o with_o relation_n to_o that_o form_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v oppose_v that_o may_v physical_o be_v account_v the_o great_a privation_n which_o remove_v more_o degree_n of_o the_o form_n if_o we_o reckon_v moral_o then_o we_o may_v also_o calculate_v the_o degree_n of_o privation_n etc._n etc._n on_o for_o 3._o line_n ans._n p._n 99_o l._n 4._o à_fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n dico_fw-la quòd_fw-la privatio_fw-la potest_fw-la habere_fw-la magis_fw-la &_o minùs_fw-la ratione_fw-la termini_fw-la privati_fw-la boni_fw-la sc_n quod_fw-la tollit_fw-la sic_fw-la ut_fw-la illam_fw-la majorem_fw-la dicimus_fw-la quae_fw-la majorem_fw-la subjecti_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la tollit_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o naturalibusilla_fw-la caecitas_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la in_o moralibus_fw-la illud_fw-la vitium_fw-la est_fw-la majus_fw-la quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la morale_fw-la majus_fw-la tollit_fw-la sol._n p._n 79._o l._n 16._o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o loss_n which_o scarce_o ever_o any_o man_n say_v be_v positive_a there_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sense_n and_o this_o be_v no_o other_o way_n a_o evil_a than_o as_o it_o do_v deprive_v we_o of_o some_o perfection_n of_o which_o we_o be_v capable_a so_o on_o for_o five_o line_n far_o answ._n 105._o l._n 3._o etc._n etc._n hoc_fw-la poena_fw-la damni_fw-la nullo_n quod_fw-la sciam_fw-la dissentiente_fw-la est_fw-la solùm_fw-la privatio_fw-la p._n 50._o l._n 6._o poena_fw-la sensus_fw-la est_fw-la s●lùm_fw-la homini_fw-la malum_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la private_a hominem_fw-la perfectione_n debita_fw-la sol._n p._n 47._o l._n 19_o etc._n etc._n vid._n &_o p._n 50._o l._n 15._o etc._n etc._n &_o p._n 78._o l._n 23._o ad_fw-la 5._o lineas_fw-la the_o hate_v of_o god_n be_v complexum_fw-la quid_fw-la etc._n etc._n on_o for_o 6_o line_n ans._n p._n 95._o l._n 14_o etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la p._n 73._o l._n 4._o à_fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o a_o relatio_fw-la rationis_fw-la which_o be_v affirm_v by_o vasquez_n but_o against_o all_o good_a reason_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 83._o l._n 5._o à_fw-la fin_n etc._n etc._n see_v p._n 95._o l._n 3._o à_fw-fr fin_fw-fr quòd_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la relatio_fw-la rationis_fw-la quod_fw-la velle_fw-la videtur_fw-la vasquez_n in_o 1.2_o q._n 95._o cap._n 9_o etc._n etc._n p._n 53._o l._n 4._o etc._n etc._n dionysius_n areopagita_n testimony_n p._n 56._o l._n 13._o etc._n etc._n see_v in_o p._n 40._o l._n 12_o etc._n etc._n the_o testimony_n of_o diony_n two_o greek_a scholiast_n maximus_n &_o pachymera_n ib._n l._n 22._o etc._n etc._n &_o l._n pen._n etc._n etc._n see_v in_o pag._n 40._o l._n 22_o etc._n etc._n &_o l._n 29._o etc._n etc._n gregory_n nyssen'_n testimony_n p._n 57_o l._n 5._o etc._n etc._n see_v in_o p._n 41._o l._n 13_o etc._n

subscribe_v the_o english_a article_n be_v so_o very_o well_o know_v to_o many_o man_n that_o master_n hickman_n himself_o perhaps_o have_v hear_v it_o §_o 50._o master_n hickman_n second_o answer_n be_v by_o a_o proofless_a affirmation_n and_o even_o in_o that_o his_o heart_n fail_v he_o faith_n so_o as_o he_o clog_v it_o with_o a_o almost_o a_o word_n which_o save_v many_o a_o lie_n as_o the_o proverb_n be_v among_o country_n people_n reader_n take_v notice_n that_o these_o be_v all_o his_o own_o word_n i_o be_o almost_o as_o confident_a that_o to_o grant_v he_o universal_a redemption_n be_v to_o grant_v he_o ●ust_z nothing_o at_o all_o thus_o what_o he_o forge_v of_o dr._n heylin_n he_o full_o verify_v in_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v real_o the_o meaning_n of_o theophilus_n churchman_n for_o he_o be_v a_o unhappy_a writer_n and_o mar_v every_o thing_n he_o meddle_v with_o p._n 1._o to_o grant_v i_o that_o which_o be_v deny_v by_o mr._n calvin_n and_o his_o follower_n to_o grant_v i_o that_o which_o the_o remonstrant_n be_v even_o persecute_v for_o by_o those_o of_o dort_n to_o grant_v i_o that_o for_o which_o spanhemius_fw-la accuse_v amyrald_n as_o a_o arminian_n and_o for_o which_o the_o notorious_a trier_n have_v deprive_v so_o many_o of_o their_o right_n be_v to_o grant_v i_o just_a nothing_o say_v our_o automachus_fw-la but_o what_o now_o will_v he_o say_v to_o save_v the_o credit_n of_o his_o assembly_n man_n who_o he_o can_v never_o reconcile_v to_o the_o lord_n prima●e_v or_o bishop_n davenant_n or_o to_o himself_o let_v he_o read_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o public_a confession_n of_o their_o faith_n chap._n 8._o art_n 5._o &_o 8._o especial_o the_o last_o where_o redemption_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v universal_a that_o it_o be_v extend_v only_o to_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v certain_o and_o effectual_o apply_v and_o who_o be_v effectual_o persuade_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n to_o believe_v and_o obey_v etc._n etc._n now_o can_v it_o be_v think_v by_o mr._n hickman_n that_o all_o mankind_n have_v christ_n effectual_o apply_v as_o be_v there_o express_v if_o so_o he_o be_v it_o seem_v for_o universal_a salvation_n of_o which_o the_o arminian_n never_o dream_v they_o be_v never_o so_o vo●d_v of_o sense_n and_o reason_n if_o not_o so_o it_o be_v evident_a how_o ill_o he_o think_v of_o his_o assembler_n and_o how_o little_a he_o can_v comply_v with_o their_o novel_a creed_n unless_o he_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o gnostick_n and_o so_o can_v side_n with_o all_o by_o turn_n arminian_n §_o 51._o his_o answer_n be_v not_o so_o ridiculous_a but_o that_o his_o reason_n be_v somewhat_o more_o take_v it_o too_o in_o his_o own_o word_n for_o what_o though_o christ_n do_v so_o far_o die_v for_o all_o as_o to_o procure_v a_o salvation_n for_o all_o upon_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o absoluteness_n of_o go●'s_n decree_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 49._o but_o that_o the_o world_n hereby_o be_v make_v my_o witness_n that_o the_o man_n be_v indeed_o a_o mere_a compiler_n and_o a_o rhapsodist_n and_o be_v excessive_o ignorant_a of_o these_o affair_n i_o will_v permit_v my_o inclination_n to_o follow_v their_o bent_n upon_o this_o occasion_n have_v the_o reverend_n dr._n reynolds_n say_v such_o a_o thing_n i_o shall_v glad_o have_v spend_v a_o little_a volume_n in_o his_o conviction_n but_o no_o such_o word_n can_v have_v proceed_v from_o so_o intelligent_a a_o adversary_n such_o as_o he_o can_v but_o know_v how_o 15._o inconsistent_a this_o be_v with_o irrespective_a decree_n that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o all_o mankind_n and_o so_o as_o to_o procure_v their_o salvability_n or_o so_o as_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n as_o well_o actual_a as_o original_a or_o so_o as_o to_o make_v god_n appease_v and_o reconcile_v to_o all_o mankind_n how_o i_o say_v can_v this_o be_v which_o yet_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o lord_n primate_n and_o bishop_n davenant_n if_o god_n decree_v from_o all_o eternity_n to_o reject_v or_o reprobate_v the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n either_o without_o respect_n to_o their_o very_a creation_n as_o doctor_n twisse_n or_o to_o their_o fall_n in_o adam_n loin_n as_o the_o common_a supralapsarian_o or_o to_o any_o the_o least_o of_o their_o actual_a sin_n as_o the_o sublapsarian_o do_v hold_v and_o teach_v they_o that_o be_v absolute_o reprobate_v can_v possible_o be_v save_v or_o have_v a_o salvability_n procure_v for_o they_o and_o so_o they_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n who_o hold_v the_o absolute_a decree_n of_o reprobation_n do_v also_o hold_v that_o christ_n procure_v a_o capability_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o mankind_n but_o of_o this_o i_o have_v reynolds_n speak_v to_o dr._n bernard_n p._n 159._o beside_o i_o will_v prove_v by_o three_o as_o great_a man_n as_o mr._n hickman_n probable_o can_v name_v of_o the_o anti-arminians_a for_o so_o at_o least_o they_o be_v call_v by_o their_o disciple_n and_o themselves_o that_o mr._n hickman_n have_v now_o grant_v what_o dr._n twisse_n do_v call_v the_o arminian_n cause_n for_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o du_n moulin_n in_o the_o letter_n which_o he_o send_v to_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n and_o by_o paraeus_n the_o professor_n of_o theology_n at_o heidleburgh_n who_o judgement_n be_v much_o regard_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n too_o and_o by_o doctor_n edward_n reynolds_n by_o unavoidable_a implication_n that_o if_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o so_o far_o as_o to_o procure_v salvation_n for_o all_o upon_o condition_n than_o god_n decree_v he_o shall_v procure_v it_o upon_o condition_n for_o all_o without_o which_o condition_n he_o do_v not_o procure_v it_o for_o any_o one_o peter_n moulin_n word_n be_v these_o 339_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr dubium_fw-la quin_fw-la ob_fw-la quam_fw-la causam_fw-la deus_fw-la damnat_fw-la ob_fw-la eandem_fw-la damnare_fw-la decreverit_fw-la damnat_fw-la autem_fw-la reprobos_fw-la ob_fw-la peccata_fw-la actu_fw-la commissa_fw-la luunt_fw-la enim_fw-la poenas_fw-la in_o inferno_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la peccati_fw-la originalis_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o actualium_fw-la omnium_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o inaequalitas_fw-la poenarum_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la eos_fw-la damnare_fw-la decrevit_fw-la ob_fw-la eadem_fw-la peccata_fw-la nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la obstat_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la deus_fw-la considerans_fw-la hominem_fw-la jacentem_fw-la in_o corruption_n &_o pravitate_fw-la naturali_fw-la eundem_fw-la quoque_fw-la consideret_fw-la pollutum_fw-la iis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la istam_fw-la pravitatem_fw-la naturalem_fw-la est_fw-la commissurus_fw-la and_o again_o 340._o deum_fw-la quenquam_fw-la destinasse_n ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la sine_fw-la confideratione_fw-la impoenitentiae_fw-la aut_fw-la incredulitatis_fw-la nec_fw-la dicimus_fw-la nec_fw-la sentimus_fw-la impoenitentia_fw-la antecedit_fw-la ordine_fw-la reprobationem_fw-la now_o this_o be_v downright_a 124._o arminianism_n say_v doctor_n 124._o twisse_n who_o can_v better_o judge_v of_o arminianism_n then_o young_a bathyllus_n twisse_n now_o let_v paraeus_n his_o word_n be_v weigh_v that_o we_o may_v see_v if_o he_o do_v not_o also_o conspire_v profess_o with_o the_o arminian_n as_o dr._n twisse_n express_o affirm_v of_o moulin_n 880._o justus_n judex_n non_fw-la aliam_fw-la decernendae_fw-la sententiae_fw-la aliam_fw-la exequendae_fw-la causam_fw-la habet_fw-la sed_fw-la unam_fw-la utriusque_fw-la nempe_fw-la capital_fw-it sl●gitium_fw-la and_o again_o he_o say_v 2._o deum_fw-la posse_fw-la uti_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la absoluto_fw-la in_o reprobis_fw-la ad_fw-la interitum_fw-la ordinandis_fw-la abstinuisse_fw-la tamen_fw-la and_o yet_o again_o 1._o propter_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la aliquos_fw-la reprobat_fw-la à_fw-la gloria_fw-la propter_fw-la id_fw-la etiam_fw-la reprobare_fw-la à_fw-la gloria_fw-la olim_fw-la decrevit_fw-la and_o according_o cor_fw-la doctor_n reynolds_n think_v fit_a to_o prove_v as_o well_o he_o may_v that_o god_n decree_v from_o eternity_n to_o permit_v sin_n in_o time_n because_o in_o time_n he_o do_v permit_v it_o and_o so_o by_o consequence_n he_o must_v grant_v that_o god_n decree_v to_o reprobate_a in_o respect_n or_o intuition_n of_o actual_a sin_n because_o he_o reprobate_n in_o that_o respect_n and_o intuition_n so_o farewell_n to_o master_n calvin_n and_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n dort_n welcome_o the_o man_n that_o be_v call_v arminian_n and_o if_o we_o allow_v doctor_n twisse_n to_o have_v know_v the_o doctrine_n of_o arminius_n then_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n be_v unaware_o arminian_n too_o for_o they_o decree_v to_o peter_n moulin_n the_o 348._o solemn_a thanks_o of_o the_o synod_n for_o his_o most_o accurate_a judgement_n and_o consent_n in_o doctrine_n and_o how_o the_o very_a same_o doctrine_n which_o he_o present_v to_o the_o synod_n have_v 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be_v know_v to_o be_v i_o shall_v now_o observe_v in_o how_o many_o respect_n mr._n baxter_n come_v to_o be_v 18.4_o partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n beside_o the_o hideous_a and_o frightful_a nature_n of_o his_o own_o i_o mean_v the_o sin_n of_o both_o the_o nominal_a protector_n and_o of_o that_o sort_n of_o man_n who_o have_v set_v they_o up_o to_o which_o end_n it_o will_v be_v useful_a brief_o to_o reckon_v the_o several_a way_n whereby_o a_o man_n may_v be_v accessary_a when_o another_o be_v principal_a in_o a_o transgression_n 1._o by_o consent_n and_o approbation_n so_o saul_n be_v guilty_a of_o stephen_n death_n act._n 8.1_o so_o the_o gnostic_n be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n commit_v by_o other_o man_n sin_n because_o they_o have_v pleasure_n in_o those_o that_o do_v they_o rom._n 1.32_o 2._o by_o counsel_n and_o advise_v so_o achitophel_n be_v guilty_a of_o absalon_n incest_n and_o rebellion_n 2._o sam._n 16.23_o so_o also_o caiphas_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o 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