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finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n it_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o a_o meritorious_a production_n thereof_o and_o my_o reason_n be_v because_o this_o bring_n forth_o of_o death_n be_v appropriate_v unto_o the_o finish_n of_o sin_n sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v and_o not_o before_o bring_v forth_o death_n but_o now_o before_o sin_n be_v finish_v before_o it_o be_v bring_v forth_o when_o it_o be_v but_o a_o embryo_n when_o it_o be_v but_o conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o consent_n unto_o it_o and_o approbation_n of_o it_o than_o it_o deserve_v death_n hell_n and_o damnadation_n for_o this_o consent_n unto_o it_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o sin_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v death_n corporal_a and_o eternal_a the_o bring_v forth_o of_o sin_n then_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o merit_n and_o desert_n but_o of_o the_o issue_n and_o event_n it_o actual_o bring_v forth_o death_n it_o actual_o throw_v into_o hell_n 2._o by_o the_o finish_n of_o 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those_o that_o be_v for_o the_o present_a most_o impenitent_a god_n may_v in_o his_o due_a time_n give_v repentance_n unto_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 25_o and_o so_o rescue_v they_o out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n a_o three_o proposition_n when_o sin_n be_v finish_v d_o by_o a_o present_a habitual_a impenitency_n by_o a_o state_n of_o impenitency_n it_o do_v actual_o bring_v forth_o death_n that_o be_v the_o inchoation_n of_o spiritual_a death_n stand_v in_o a_o separation_n from_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o in_o a_o utter_a and_o total_a privation_n of_o grace_n a_o state_n of_o impenitency_n be_v a_o state_n of_o death_n that_o soul_n which_o be_v habitual_o impenitent_a for_o sin_n be_v total_o dead_a in_o sin_n for_o sin_n be_v there_o 〈◊〉_d and_o reign_v as_o a_o prince_n or_o lord_n because_o there_o be_v no_o contrary_a principle_n of_o grace_n to_o oppose_v it_o no_o spirit_n to_o 〈◊〉_d against_o it_o no_o in_o quo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la consummatur_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la non_fw-la commoratur_fw-la as_o tuke_n upon_o the_o place_n sin_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n that_o be_v spiritual_a death_n be_v the_o formal_a effect_n of_o habitual_a unrepentance_n for_o sin_n the_o four_o proposition_n when_o sin_n be_v finish_v by_o final_a impenitency_n by_o perseverance_n in_o a_o state_n of_o impenitency_n than_o it_o actual_o bring_v we_o forth_o death_n to_o wit_n hell_n and_o damnation_n those_o of_o grow_v year_n that_o die_v without_o repentance_n drop_n into_o the_o eternal_a flame_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n what_o i_o have_v hitherto_o say_v may_v be_v apply_v not_o only_o to_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o unto_o every_o actual_a sin_n but_o calvin_n restrain_v the_o word_n to_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o sin_n in_o a_o man_n life_n perfectum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la say_v he_o non_fw-la intelligo_fw-la unum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la opus_fw-la perpetratum_fw-la sed_fw-la cursum_fw-la peccandi_fw-la completum_fw-la with_o calvin_n cartwright_n accord_v also_o in_o his_o answer_n unto_o the_o rhemists_n annotation_n upon_o the_o place_n james_n say_v he_o by_o the_o consummation_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o mean_v every_o actual_a sin_n but_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d up_o to_o such_o a_o height_n as_o that_o 〈◊〉_d call_v for_o a_o utter_a uncurable_a and_o unresistable_a destruction_n from_o the_o just_a 〈◊〉_d hand_n of_o god_n as_o when_o a_o man_n do_v not_o only_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n but_o even_o sit_v he_o down_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scornful_a psal._n 1._o 1_o which_o be_v of_o such_o desperate_a hope_n as_o solomon_n will_v not_o have_v they_o once_o 〈◊〉_d the_o only_a remedy_n of_o recover_v they_o if_o they_o
taylor_n that_o original_a righteousness_n be_v in_o adam_n 279_o 280_o 277_o b_o 278_o b_o 279_o b_o 2._o a_o double_a quid_fw-la sit_fw-la of_o original_a righteousness_n be_v inquire_v into_o 1._o quid_fw-la nominis_fw-la why_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o first_o man_n be_v call_v original_a righteousness_n 280b_n 281_o 2._o quid_fw-la rei_fw-la what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o seven_o particular_n explicate_v it_o be_v 1._o materiale_n matter_n or_o foundation_n 282_o 283_o 2._o formale_a or_o formality_n 283_o 3._o subject_a in_o which_o seat_v 283_o 284_o 4._o causation_n or_o production_n 284_o 5._o effect_n 285_o 286_o 6._o difference_n from_o sanctify_a grace_n 286_o 287_o 7._o the_o relation_n unto_o the_o first_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a to_o he_o which_o disficult_a and_o important_a question_n be_v at_o large_a handle_v against_o papist_n arminian_n socinian_o and_o dr._n taylor_n 288_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 318_o the_o malignant_a influence_n or_o causality_n of_o concupiscence_n jam._n 1._o 14_o 15._o but_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n lust_o be_v not_o here_o take_v for_o the_o act_n of_o lust_n nor_o for_o contract_v acquire_v habitual_a lust_n but_o for_o original_a lust_n 318_o concern_v it_o we_o have_v remarkable_a 1._o the_o propriety_n of_o its_o inherence_n 〈◊〉_d own_o lust_n 319_o 2._o the_o force_n of_o its_o influence_n it_o tempt_v draw_v entice_v to_o sin_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n here_o we_o have_v of_o this_o influence_n 1._o the_o extent_n 320_o 2._o the_o branch_n ibid._n 3._o the_o degree_n 320_o 321_o 322_o 323_o 324_o 325_o the_o word_n be_v analize_v and_o expound_v be_v in_o the_o next_o place_n clear_v 〈◊〉_d two_o 〈◊〉_d inference_n of_o papist_n the_o first_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n 325_o 326_o the_o second_o that_o there_o be_v venial_a sin_n 326_o 327_o one_o observation_n pitch_v upon_o that_o every_o man_n lust_n or_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o his_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n 327_o the_o point_n deduce_v from_o the_o text_n be_v brief_o explain_v confirm_v and_o apply_v 1._o for_o explication_n two_o distinction_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o of_o a_o immediate_a and_o medi_fw-la eat_v cause_n of_o temptation_n 327_o the_o second_o of_o a_o universal_a and_o particular_a cause_n of_o temptation_n 327_o 328_o 2._o the_o confirmation_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o that_o our_o own_o lust_n be_v a_o cause_n 328_o 329_o 2._o that_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a cause_n of_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n because_o it_o tempt_v 1._o internal_o 2._o esfective_o 3._o perpetual_o 329_o 3._o the_o use_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o this_o point_n be_v of_o information_n of_o reprehension_n of_o exhortation_n 1._o of_o information_n and_o they_o be_v three_o 1._o we_o may_v hence_o learn_v what_o a_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v betwixt_o the_o temptation_n of_o lapse_v man_n unto_o sin_n and_o the_o temptation_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n unto_o the_o first_o sin_n 329_o 330_o 2._o we_o may_v hence_o be_v instruct_v what_o a_o wide_a 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v betwixt_o our_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n and_o the_o temptation_n of_o christ._n 330_o 331_o 3._o we_o may_v from_o the_o causality_n or_o influence_n of_o lust_n infer_v its_o obliquity_n against_o papist_n socinian_o and_o dr._n taylor_n 331_o 332_o from_o this_o there_o may_v be_v refute_v three_o other_o point_n of_o popery_n 1._o the_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o regenerate_v 332_o 2._o their_o justification_n by_o they_o ibid._n 3._o their_o possibility_n of_o fulsil_v the_o law_n 332_o 333_o from_o speculative_a practical_a use_n be_v proceed_v to_o 2._o the_o next_o use_n be_v of_o reprehension_n of_o all_o such_o as_o excuse_v or_o extenuate_v their_o sin_n by_o discharge_v they_o upon_o the_o importunity_n &_o violence_n of_o outward_a temptation_n etc._n etc._n 333_o 334_o 3._o last_o divers_a exhortation_n may_v be_v infer_v srom_o the_o causality_n and_o influence_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n we_o may_v hence_o be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o 1._o humiliation_n for_o it_o 334_o 335_o 2._o mortification_n of_o it_o 336_o 337_o 338_o 339_o 340_o 341_o 3._o watchfulness_n against_o it_o 341_o 342_o 4._o thankfulness_n for_o deliverance_n from_o it_o 342_o 343_o 344_o there_o be_v also_o some_o duty_n regard_v our_o brethren_n 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o may_v from_o this_o 〈◊〉_d efficacy_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v press_v 1._o we_o may_v hence_o be_v exhort_v to_o be_v careful_a in_o our_o watch_n over_o they_o diligent_a in_o our_o admonition_n of_o they_o frequent_a in_o our_o prayer_n for_o they_o 344_o 345_o 2._o we_o may_v hence_o be_v persuade_v to_o sugar_n and_o sweeten_v our_o reproof_n of_o brethren_n with_o meekness_n and_o moderation_n the_o create_v and_o lapse_v condition_n of_o man_n eccles._n 7._o 29._o loe_o this_o only_o have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n have_v make_v man_n upright_o but_o they_o have_v seek_v out_o many_o invention_n the_o coherence_n of_o the_o word_n wherein_o inquire_v in_o what_o sense_n solomon_n say_v that_o he_o find_v not_o one_o woman_n among_o a_o thousand_o 346_o in_o the_o word_n two_o conclusion_n unto_o which_o be_v premise_v a_o preface_n 〈◊〉_d this_o only_o have_v i_o find_v wherein_o three_o thing_n remarkable_a 1._o the_o weight_n and_o importance_n of_o these_o two_o conclusion_n employ_v in_o the_o particle_n loe._n 347_o 2._o the_o mean_n by_o which_o solomon_n come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o two_o point_n diligent_a search_n and_o study_v into_o the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n this_o have_v i_o find_v 347_o 348_o 3._o we_o have_v a_o comparison_n of_o these_o conclusion_n with_o other_o point_n of_o doctrine_n hint_v in_o the_o particle_n only_o this_o only_a have_v i_o find_v this_o and_o nothing_o else_o 348_o against_o which_o a_o objection_n and_o unto_o it_o three_o answer_n 348_o 349_o 350_o have_v 〈◊〉_d over_o the_o praecognita_fw-la the_o conclusion_n themselves_o be_v next_o proceed_v to_o conclus_fw-la 1._o concern_v original_a righteousness_n god_n make_v man_n upright_o 350_o conclus_fw-la 2._o concern_v original_a sin_n peccatum_fw-la originale_fw-la originans_fw-la the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n they_o have_v seek_v out_o many_o invention_n these_o word_n describe_v the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n not_o as_o it_o be_v consider_v formal_o in_o itself_o but_o metonymical_o by_o its_o motive_n or_o effect_n 1._o by_o its_o motive_n if_o we_o understand_v they_o only_o of_o our_o first_o parent_n 350_o against_o this_o interpretation_n two_o doubt_n propound_v and_o resolve_v 350_o 351_o 2._o by_o its_o effect_n if_o we_o extend_v they_o unto_o their_o posterity_n also_o they_o have_v all_o seek_v out_o many_o invention_n 1._o for_o the_o commit_v 351_o 352_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 355_o of_o sin_n 2._o for_o the_o defend_n 355_o 3._o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 355_o 356_o 4_o for_o the_o conceal_n 356_o 357_o the_o word_n as_o hitherto_o expound_v run_v of_o sin_n consider_v indefinite_o there_o be_v also_o that_o restrain_v they_o unto_o one_o particular_a sin_n man_n erroneous_a invention_n concern_v their_o supreme_a end_n and_o happiness_n and_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n lead_v thereunto_o 357_o 358_o divers_a other_o rendring_n of_o the_o word_n consider_v 358_o 359_o 360._o by_o this_o table_n the_o reader_n may_v correct_v the_o mistake_n in_o the_o run_a title_n a_o table_n of_o the_o scripture_n explicate_v in_o this_o book_n genesis_n cap._n ver_fw-la pag._n 1._o 2._o 275._o  _fw-fr 12._o 29._o 281._o  _fw-fr 26._o 27._o 279._o 280._o  _fw-fr 26._o 28._o 278._o b._n  _fw-fr 26._o 27._o 280._o b._n  _fw-fr 31._o 280._o 293._o 313._o 2._o 19_o 20._o 274._o b._n 3._o 6._o 329._o 330._o 351._o  _fw-fr 12._o 13._o 355._o 17._o 1._o 58._o 20._o 6._o 321._o 322._o 39_o 10._o 12._o 159._o 341._o exodus_fw-la 20._o 25._o 275._o leviticus_n 6._o 13._o 267._o 19_o 17._o 97._o  _fw-fr 28._o 146._o 147._o 21._o 11._o 166._o  _fw-fr 25._o 146._o 147._o number_n 6._o 3._o 146._o  _fw-fr 6._o 166._o deuteronomy_n 14._o 1._o 146._o 147._o 22._o 12._o 18._o 27._o 5._o 275._o judge_n 7._o 2._o 275._o  _fw-fr 20._o 274._o 1_o samuel_n 15._o 3._o 353._o 1_o king_n 10._o 18._o 239._o 2_o king_n 16._o 10._o 11._o 144._o 17._o 15._o 146._o 18._o 4._o 138._o 139._o 140._o etc._n etc._n cap._n ver_fw-la pag._n  _fw-fr 5._o 141._o 142._o 23._o 13._o 139._o 140._o 141._o 142._o 1_o chronicle_n 21._o 7._o 60._o ezra_n 8._o 22._o 98._o 9_o 13._o 272._o esther_n 4_o 14._o 227._o job_n 1_o 4._o 5._o 57_o 58._o 29._o 16._o 232._o 233._o 31._o 33._o
inquit_fw-la naturae_fw-la ex_fw-la spiritu_fw-la rationali_fw-la &_o corpore_fw-la naturali_fw-la facta_fw-la sit_fw-la modo_fw-la perfecto_fw-la subordinationem_fw-la infert_fw-la unius_fw-la propensionis_fw-la ad_fw-la alteram_fw-la quae_fw-la pugnam_fw-la omnem_fw-la excludit_fw-la the_o union_n betwixt_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v perfect_a and_o therefore_o infer_v a_o subordination_n of_o the_o propension_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o body_n unto_o the_o soul_n and_o subordinatorum_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la pugna_fw-la subordination_n exclude_v all_o opposition_n this_o argument_n strike_v chief_o against_o such_o as_o make_v the_o body_n to_o be_v the_o proper_a subject_n of_o the_o sensitive_a power_n but_o there_o be_v some_o as_o you_o may_v see_v 〈◊〉_d metaphys_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o tit_n 6._o art_n 1._o who_o in_o man_n make_v all_o sensitive_a power_n to_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o unto_o they_o too_o this_o argument_n may_v be_v apply_v the_o conjunction_n betwixt_o the_o sensitive_a and_o rational_a faculty_n in_o the_o same_o soul_n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v both_o there_o which_o now_o it_o be_v not_o pertinent_a to_o dispute_v be_v a_o most_o perfect_a and_o orderly_a conjunction_n make_v by_o god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a order_n who_o abhor_v all_o ataxy_n and_o confusion_n and_o order_n still_o require_v a_o subjection_n of_o those_o thing_n or_o person_n that_o be_v inferior_a unto_o those_o which_o be_v their_o superior_n the_o sensitive_a faculty_n therefore_o be_v the_o more_o ignoble_a be_v by_o god_n who_o make_v man_n subject_v unto_o the_o rational_a and_o they_o never_o have_v rebel_v if_o man_n by_o his_o fall_n have_v not_o perturb_v this_o order_n indeed_o we_o may_v now_o apply_v unto_o the_o power_n of_o lapse_v man_n that_o of_o solomon_n eccles._n 10._o 7._o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d servant_n upon_o horse_n and_o prince_n walk_v as_o servant_n upon_o the_o earth_n those_o power_n 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make_v their_o operation_n not_o only_o agreeable_a but_o proper_a unto_o man_n it_o make_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o of_o themselves_o be_v common_a unto_o man_n with_o plant_n and_o beast_n so_o proper_a unto_o man_n as_o that_o they_o be_v in_o man_n after_o a_o sort_n only_o humane_a and_o therefore_o man_n grow_v and_o increase_v not_o as_o a_o tree_n or_o beast_n but_o after_o a_o humane_a way_n even_o so_o also_o it_o make_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o sensitive_a soul_n which_o be_v common_a unto_o man_n with_o beast_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a unto_o man_n so_o that_o whilst_o man_n nature_n be_v uncorrupted_a he_o natural_o covet_v sensual_a and_o corporeal_a thing_n not_o after_o a_o brutish_a but_o humane_a manner_n that_o be_v conformable_o unto_o right_a reason_n his_o nature_n then_o as_o it_o be_v create_v by_o god_n for_o so_o you_o must_v still_o understand_v i_o be_v without_o any_o repugnancy_n between_o his_o sensual_a and_o rational_a appetite_n as_o for_o the_o other_o objection_n of_o bellarmine_n i_o shall_v whole_o pass_v they_o over_o because_o some_o of_o they_o come_v not_o nigh_o the_o question_n as_o state_v by_o i_o other_o of_o they_o be_v trivial_a and_o receive_v a_o easy_a solution_n and_o unto_o all_o of_o they_o the_o reader_n may_v find_v sufficient_a answer_n in_o ames_n rivet_n gerard_n maccovius_fw-la and_o other_o writer_n upon_o popish_a controversy_n it_o may_v now_o be_v expect_v that_o i_o shall_v make_v some_o application_n of_o this_o point_n and_o in_o particular_a that_o i_o shall_v show_v how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o be_v humble_v for_o original_a sin_n who_o formale_a be_v the_o privation_n or_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o i_o have_v prepare_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o matter_n upon_o this_o subject_n but_o shall_v now_o whole_o lay_v it_o aside_o because_o i_o be_o happy_o prevent_v by_o the_o learned_a and_o elaborate_a work_n of_o mr._n anthony_n burgess_n concern_v original_a sin_n whither_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n and_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v more_o shall_v be_v to_o annexe_v a_o brief_a exposition_n and_o application_n of_o some_o few_o scripture_n that_o conduce_v to_o this_o purpose_n jam._n 1._o 14_o 15._o but_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d death_n in_o the_o forego_n verse_n the_o apostle_n james_n deny_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n in_o verse_n the_o 15._o he_o oppose_v unto_o this_o denial_n a_o affirmation_n that_o man_n himself_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o this_o antithesis_fw-la be_v denote_v by_o the_o particle_n but._n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n can_v be_v make_v but_o that_o lust_n be_v here_o take_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n but_o even_o so_o it_o have_v a_o twofold_a acception_n it_o signify_v either_o the_o habit_n or_o the_o act_n habitual_a lust_n again_o be_v twofold_a either_o original_a or_o acquire_v and_o contract_v 1._o lust_n be_v not_o here_o take_v for_o the_o act_n of_o lust_n because_o action_n be_v here_o ascribe_v unto_o it_o to_o draw_v entice_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o it_o draw_v 〈◊〉_d to_o sin_n eonceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o actionis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la actio_fw-la action_n be_v better_a and_o more_o fit_o ascribe_v to_o a_o habit_n than_o to_o a_o act_n 2._o lust_n be_v not_o here_o 〈◊〉_d for_o contract_a and_o acquire_v habitual_a lust_n because_o the_o lust_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o temptation_n into_o sin_n whatsoever_o every_o man_n whensoever_o he_o be_v tempt_v into_o sin_n he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v and_o man_n may_v be_v tempt_v sometime_o into_o some_o sin_n not_o by_o any_o contract_a and_o acquire_v habit_n of_o lust_n as_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o temptation_n of_o noah_n into_o drunkenness_n of_o lot_n into_o both_o drunkenness_n and_o incest_n 〈◊〉_d peter_n into_o a_o cowardly_a denial_n of_o his_o master_n and_o saviour_n the_o lust_n then_o which_o be_v the_o theme_n that_o the_o apostle_n james_n here_o treat_v of_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n aquinas_n 1_o a._n 2ae_fw-la q._n 82._o a._n 3._o well_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n considerable_a in_o original_a sin_n the_o formale_a and_o the_o materiale_a of_o it_o 1._o the_o formale_a and_o that_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o privation_n and_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n 2._o the_o materiale_a be_v a_o inordinate_a conversion_n or_o inclination_n of_o man_n faculty_n especial_o of_o his_o two_o appetite_n rational_a and_o sensual_a unto_o the_o creature_n and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v lust_n or_o concupiscence_n which_o say_v cornelius_n jansenius_n in_o his_o augustinus_n tom._n 2._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o be_v nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la pondus_fw-la habituale_fw-la quo_fw-la animus_n inclinatur_fw-la ad_fw-la sruendum_fw-la creaturis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la augustinus_n loquor_fw-la rebus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o habitual_a weight_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v incline_v and_o carry_v downward_o unto_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o creature_n as_o it_o be_v supreme_a end_n concern_v this_o original_a lust_n we_o have_v here_o remarkable_a 1._o the_o propriety_n of_o its_o inherence_n his_o own_o lust_n 2._o the_o force_n of_o its_o influence_n it_o tempt_v every_o man_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o propriety_n of_o its_o inherence_n by_o his_o own_o lust_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indeed_o original_a lust_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o specifical_o for_o sort_n or_o kind_n in_o all_o man_n unto_o which_o some_o apply_v that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 27._o 19_o as_o in_o water_n face_n answer_v to_o face_n so_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o man_n but_o yet_o every_o
man_n have_v his_o own_o particular_a several_a origiginall_a lust_n numerical_o different_a from_o that_o of_o other_o even_o as_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n though_o it_o be_v the_o same_o for_o kind_n in_o all_o man_n yet_o every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o soul_n a_o soul_n individual_o distinct_a from_o that_o of_o other_o it_o be_v laurentius_n his_o illustration_n upon_o the_o place_n thus_o paul_n appropriate_v unto_o himself_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o lust_n i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o this_o appropriation_n of_o original_a lust_n or_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n unto_o our_o own_o self_n will_v more_o affect_v and_o humble_v we_o than_o to_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o a_o general_a and_o abstract_a consideration_n thereof_o and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o david_n single_v out_o in_o his_o confession_n the_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o conception_n psal._n 51._o 5._o behold_v say_v he_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o he_o do_v confess_v not_o only_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n but_o also_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v defile_v therewith_o beside_o this_o epithet_n own_o or_o proper_a may_v be_v add_v to_o prevent_v man_n excuse_v of_o their_o sin_n by_o charge_v they_o upon_o the_o temptation_n of_o other_o man_n lust_n who_o have_v draw_v or_o entice_v they_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o usual_a and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n advise_v to_o resolve_v all_o temptation_n into_o sin_n into_o our_o own_o lust_n the_o lust_n in_o our_o own_o bosom_n satan_n and_o the_o world_n may_v tempt_v 〈◊〉_d sin_n but_o whensoever_o any_o man_n be_v tempt_v into_o sin_n he_o be_v draw_v away_o and_o entice_v of_o his_o own_o lust_n 2._o we_o have_v here_o the_o force_n of_o its_o influence_n it_n tempt_v draw_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o sin_n conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d second_o the_o branch_n and_o three_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o influence_n 1._o the_o extent_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o subject_n every_o man_n be_v tempt_v by_o his_o own_o lust_n every_o man_n except_o he_o that_o be_v god-man_n who_o have_v god_n for_o his_o father_n and_o a_o virgin_n for_o his_o mother_n that_o holy_a thing_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n luk._n 1._o 35._o 2._o here_o be_v the_o branch_n of_o this_o influence_n it_o draw_v and_o entice_v unto_o sin_n these_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o part_n in_o sin_n unto_o which_o it_o tempt_v or_o of_o the_o way_n by_o which_o it_o tempt_v 1._o of_o the_o part_n which_o be_v in_o sin_n unto_o which_o it_o tempt_v there_o be_v two_o part_n as_o it_o be_v in_o every_o sin_n and_o aversion_n from_o good_a and_o a_o conversion_n unto_o evil_n now_o unto_o both_o these_o lust_n tempt'_v it_o draw_v from_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o entice_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a it_o draw_v ab_fw-la incommutabili_fw-la bono_fw-mi and_o entice_v ad_fw-la commutabile_fw-la bonum_fw-la it_o draw_v from_o god_n man_n chief_a end_n and_o entice_v to_o the_o sinful_a love_n and_o adulterous_a embrace_n of_o the_o creature_n it_o incline_v the_o soul_n to_o forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n to_o hew_v out_o unto_o itself_o cistern_n break_a 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d no_o water_n jer._n 2._o 13._o 2._o the_o word_n may_v signify_v the_o several_a way_n or_o mean_n by_o which_o every_o man_n be_v own_o lust_n tempt_v he_o unto_o sin_n it_o draw_v by_o the_o importunity_n and_o impetuosity_n of_o its_o inclination_n unto_o unlawful_a object_n it_o entice_v and_o allure_v by_o 〈◊〉_d plausibility_n of_o such_o object_n it_o draw_v as_o a_o tyrant_n and_o entice_v as_o a_o harlot_n there_o be_v in_o the_o temptation_n of_o lust_n as_o bishop_n andrew_n observe_v on_o the_o ten_o commandment_n uncus_fw-la and_o esca_fw-la a_o hook_n and_o a_o bait_n it_o draw_v as_o a_o hook_n and_o entice_v as_o a_o bait_n the_o metaphor_n 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v from_o fisherman_n who_o make_v use_v of_o both_o they_o draw_v the_o fish_n by_o the_o hook_n and_o entice_v they_o by_o the_o bait_n concupiscence_n deal_v with_o we_o as_o joseph_n mistress_n with_o he_o she_o entice_v he_o to_o lie_v with_o she_o she_o speak_v to_o he_o day_n by_o day_n and_o then_o she_o attempt_v to_o draw_v he_o to_o she_o and_o she_o catch_v he_o by_o his_o garment_n say_v lie_v with_o i_o gen._n 39_o v._n 7_o 10_o 12._o 3._o we_o have_v the_o degree_n of_o this_o influence_n of_o lust_n and_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o three_o head_n it_o have_v a_o influence_n upon_o first_o the_o production_n second_o the_o consummation_n and_o three_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n 1._o upon_o the_o production_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o be_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a first_o inward_a and_o that_o be_v twofold_a first_o the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n it_o draw_v and_o 〈◊〉_d second_o consent_n unto_o such_o motion_n lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v 2._o it_o have_v a_o influence_n second_o as_o upon_o the_o inward_a conception_n so_o also_o upon_o the_o outward_a birth_n or_o production_n of_o sin_n lust_n bring_v forth_o sin_n next_o it_o have_v a_o influence_n upon_o 2._o the_o consummation_n of_o sin_n lust_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v 3._o and_o last_o upon_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n sin_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v sinish_v bring_v forth_o death_n but_o to_o lay_v aside_o the_o curiosity_n of_o division_n we_o shall_v go_v over_o these_o gradation_n in_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n in_o order_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o word_n without_o take_v notice_n of_o any_o subversion_n first_o it_o draw_v and_o entice_v unto_o sin_n by_o which_o may_v be_v mean_v the_o first_o motion_n suggestion_n agitation_n and_o as_o it_o be_v titillation_n of_o lust_n before_o consent_v to_o second_o lust_n when_o it_o conceive_v conception_n say_v physician_n be_v never_o but_o with_o some_o kind_n of_o consent_n of_o both_o party_n by_o the_o conception_n of_o lust_n therefore_o be_v understand_v a_o consent_n unto_o its_o motion_n either_o consensus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d or_o consensus_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la as_o aquinas_n distinguish_v 1_o a._n 2ae_fw-la q._n 74._o a._n 7._o 8_o a_o consent_n of_o delight_n or_o a_o consent_n of_o resolution_n 1._o a_o consent_n of_o delight_n when_o a_o man_n take_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o very_a thought_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o commit_v such_o a_o sin_n and_o according_o desire_v conditional_o to_o commit_v it_o provide_v that_o all_o obstacle_n be_v remove_v thus_o many_o a_o rank_n lecher_n neigh_v after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n though_o he_o dare_v not_o outward_o attempt_v her_o chastity_n omnia_fw-la si_fw-la claudas_fw-la intus_fw-la adulter_fw-la erit_fw-la his_o delight_n and_o desire_n unto_o which_o he_o dare_v give_v no_o vent_n will_v render_v he_o a_o adulterer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o heaven_n 2._o a_o consent_n of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o effectual_a purpose_n to_o commit_v sin_n which_o yet_o may_v prove_v abortive_a or_o miscarry_v and_o be_v hinder_v from_o execution_n the_o child_n may_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o may_v not_o be_v strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o isaiah_n 37._o 3._o psal._n 21._o 11._o 3._o a_o three_o degree_n in_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n be_v that_o it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n that_o be_v sin_n eminent_o visible_o and_o manifest_o such_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n thus_o sin_n be_v also_o take_v gen._n 20._o vers_fw-la 6._o i_o withhold_v thou_o say_v god_n to_o abimelech_n from_o sin_v against_o 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n by_o the_o gross_a and_o outward_a act_n of_o adultery_n for_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o he_o sin_v inward_o 〈◊〉_d his_o desire_n and_o purpose_n to_o 〈◊〉_d sarah_n that_o here_o by_o the_o bring_n forth_o of_o sin_n be_v mean_v the_o external_a perpetration_n of_o sin_n either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n i_o shall_v evince_v by_o two_o reason_n 1._o because_o in_o the_o inward_a conception_n of_o sin_n by_o sinful_a delight_n desire_n and_o purpose_n sin_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n matth._n 5._o 28._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v our_o saulour_n that_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o 〈◊〉_d have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n in_o conformity_n unto_o this_o it_o be_v that_o the_o schoolman_n make_v the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n to_o add_v nothing_o per_fw-mi se_fw-mi and_o proper_o unto_o the_o intensive_a badness_n of_o the_o inward_a perfect_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commit_v it_o in_o good_a work_n god_n accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n 2_o
be_v recoverable_a prov._n 9_o 7_o 8._o if_o sin_n be_v here_o take_v as_o these_o worthy_n determine_v only_o for_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o sin_n than_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v finish_v not_o only_a 〈◊〉_d in_o itself_o but_o also_o extrinsecal_o by_o extrinsecall_a denomination_n from_o god_n decree_n of_o permit_v it_o and_o it_o be_v when_o man_n be_v come_v unto_o that_o fullness_n of_o sin_n that_o extent_n number_n and_o measure_n of_o sin_n which_o god_n have_v purpose_v to_o suffer_v they_o to_o run_v into_o when_o man_n arrive_v unto_o the_o utmost_a bound_n and_o limit_n that_o god_n by_o his_o decree_n have_v prefix_v unto_o their_o sin_n than_o sin_n be_v thus_o finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a the_o word_n thus_o analyze_v and_o expound_v we_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o place_n clear_v they_o from_o two_o false_a inference_n of_o the_o papist_n first_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n second_o that_o there_o be_v venial_a sin_n we_o have_v here_o set_v 〈◊〉_d say_v bellarmine_n tom._n 4._o the_o amiss_o great_a &_o statu_fw-la pecc_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o four_o thing_n lust_n and_o three_o of_o its_o 〈◊〉_d one_o involuntary_a two_o other_o voluntary_a one_o involuntary_a without_o all_o consent_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d lust_n draw_v and_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o sin_n the_o two_o other_o be_v voluntary_a one_o imperfect_o and_o the_o other_o perfect_o one_o imperfect_o voluntary_a and_o that_o be_v such_o a_o delectation_n wherein_o there_o be_v but_o a_o imperfect_a consent_n lust_n when_o it_o conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n the_o other_o perfect_o voluntary_a when_o there_o be_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a consent_n sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n these_o thing_n thus_o presuppose_v first_o he_o conclude_v that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o sin_n because_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o call_v it_o sin_n but_o only_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n lust_n 〈◊〉_d it_o conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n but_o this_o argument_n be_v very_o weak_a for_o first_o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_o here_o call_v sin_n yet_o it_o be_v express_o call_v sin_n by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n and_o that_o fourteen_o time_n as_o commentator_n general_o reckon_v in_o three_o chapter_n of_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n viz_o chap._n 6._o 7._o and_o 8._o second_o though_o it_o be_v not_o here_o call_v sin_n express_o yet_o it_o be_v imply'd_o for_o it_o be_v make_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o such_o as_o the_o fruit_n be_v such_o be_v the_o tree_n add_v unto_o this_o three_o that_o if_o the_o place_n prove_v concupiscence_n not_o to_o be_v sin_n it_o prove_v it_o not_o to_o be_v so_o in_o those_o that_o be_v unbaptise_v unjustified_a and_o unregenerate_a as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o baptize_v justify_v and_o regenerate_v for_o it_o speak_v universal_o of_o all_o man_n every_o man_n when_o he_o be_v tempt_v &c_n &c_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fallacious_o do_v to_o bear_v his_o reader_n in_o hand_n as_o if_o he_o limit_v his_o conclusion_n only_o to_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v justify_v and_o regenerate_v in_o a_o second_o place_n he_o endeavour_v from_o the_o word_n to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v venial_a sin_n there_o be_v say_v he_o two_o birth_n of_o lust_n one_o imperfect_a lust_n when_o it_o conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v a_o venial_a sin_n for_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o consummate_a birth_n of_o lust_n sin_n finish_v unto_o which_o it_o be_v appropriate_v to_o bring_v forth_o death_n to_o be_v mortal_a to_o deserve_v hell_n and_o damnation_n the_o argument_n may_v thus_o be_v reduce_v into_o form_n every_o mortal_a sin_n bring_v forth_o death_n deserve_v hell_n and_o damnation_n but_o the_o sin_n that_o lust_n engender_v or_o bring_v forth_o when_o it_o have_v conceive_v do_v not_o bring_v forth_o death_n do_v not_o deserve_v hell_n and_o damnation_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o mortal_a but_o a_o venial_a sin_n the_o minor_a be_v confirm_v because_o it_o be_v appropriate_v to_o sin_n finish_v to_o bring_v forth_o death_n and_o sin_n bring_v forth_o be_v distinguish_v from_o sin-finished_n the_o answer_n shall_v be_v unto_o the_o minor_a and_o its_o confirmation_n and_o it_o stand_v in_o two_o particular_n first_o to_o bring_v forth_o death_n in_o regard_n of_o issue_n or_o event_n be_v appropriate_a unto_o sin_n consummate_v or_o finish_v but_o to_o bring_v forth_o death_n in_o point_n of_o merit_n agree_v unto_o the_o least_o sin_n for_o every_o sin_n merit_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n galat._n 3._o 10._o mat._n 5._o 19_o second_o the_o sin_n which_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o and_o sin_n finish_v be_v not_o distinguish_v as_o diverse_a sort_n and_o kind_n of_o sin_n but_o only_o in_o regard_n 36._o of_o several_a consideration_n the_o very_a same_o sin_n that_o lust_n bring_v forth_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v finish_v when_o they_o be_v unmortified_a unsubdued_a lust_n bring_v they_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v external_o commit_v or_o accomplish_v and_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v finish_v when_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o unsubdued_a and_o so_o reign_v in_o the_o soul_n without_o repentance_n the_o word_n afford_v many_o observation_n but_o i_o shall_v pitch_v upon_o one_o for_o which_o i_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v that_o every_o man_n original_a lust_n or_o concupiscence_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n because_o actual_a sin_n be_v unto_o it_o their_o rise_n and_o original_a est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la actuosum_fw-la seu_fw-la agens_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la actuale_fw-la say_v tuke_n pag_n 50_o indeed_o satan_n and_o the_o world_n tempt_v unto_o sin_n but_o james_n here_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o they_o and_o what_o better_a reason_n can_v be_v assign_v for_o this_o omission_n than_o this_o that_o they_o have_v not_o so_o great_a a_o stroke_n upon_o our_o temptation_n as_o our_o own_o lust_n this_o point_n be_v thus_o deduce_v from_o the_o text_n i_o shall_v brief_o first_o explain_v second_o confirm_v &_o three_o apply_v it_o first_o for_o explication_n we_o must_v distinguish_v of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o mediate_a cause_n of_o temptation_n second_o of_o a_o universal_a and_o particular_a cause_n of_o temptation_n first_o of_o a_o immediate_a and_o mediate_a cause_n of_o temptation_n original_a lust_n be_v not_o always_o the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o prevail_a temptation_n unto_o sin_n for_o we_o be_v many_o time_n tempt_v immediate_o by_o our_o contract_a and_o acquire_v lust_n but_o yet_o of_o such_o temptation_n our_o native_a concupiscence_n be_v the_o mediate_a and_o remote_a cause_n second_o we_o must_v distinguish_v of_o a_o universal_a and_o particular_a case_n of_o temptation_n original_a concupiscence_n be_v a_o universal_a not_o a_o particular_a cause_n of_o our_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n now_o the_o influence_n or_o causality_n of_o universal_a second_o cause_n as_o if_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n be_v determine_v much_o diversify_v by_o diverse_a particular_n in_o the_o subject_n upon_o who_o it_o be_v and_o thus_o the_o influence_n of_o original_a lust_n upon_o man_n temptation_n unto_o sin_n be_v much_o difference_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n that_o be_v in_o the_o complexion_n disposition_n condition_n and_o relation_n &c_n &c_n of_o man_n it_o tempt'_v a_o choleric_a man_n unto_o wrath_n and_o hatred_n a_o man_n of_o a_o sanguine_a constitution_n unto_o good_a fellowship_n riot_n and_o luxury_n a_o phlegmatic_a man_n unto_o idleness_n a_o melancholy_a man_n unto_o envy_n unto_o dark_a mischievous_a plot_n a_o rich_a man_n unto_o pride_n and_o covetousness_n a_o poor_a man_n unto_o impatience_n discontent_n and_o murmur_a subject_n unto_o disobedience_n sedition_n and_o rebellion_n prince_n unto_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n but_o this_o influence_n of_o concupiscence_n vary_v not_o only_o in_o several_a man_n but_o in_o the_o same_o man_n as_o their_o 〈◊〉_d vary_v not_o only_o in_o several_a man_n but_o in_o the_o same_o man_n as_o their_o condition_n and_o relation_n alter_v when_o 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o syria_n it_o quick_o tempt_v he_o unto_o that_o belluine_a rage_n towards_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o when_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o benhadad_n he_o think_v he_o have_v abhor_v his_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n misinform_v he_o that_o he_o be_v scarce_o capable_a of_o so_o great_a a_o guilt_n 2_o king_n 8._o 12_o 13_o it_o make_v caius_n caesar_n caligula_n when_o he_o be_v a_o subject_n to_o be_v a_o base_a and_o servile_a flatterer_n of_o tiberius_n and_o when_o he_o himself_o come_v to_o the_o empire_n it_o render_v he_o intolerable_a for_o all_o kind_n
for_o it_o second_o mortification_n of_o it_o three_o watchfulln_v sse_n against_o it_o four_o thankfulness_n for_o deliverance_n from_o it_o first_o unto_o humiliation_n for_o it_o there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o justice_n in_o our_o tear_n for_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o temptation_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o sin_n for_o that_o which_o tempt_v draw_v entice_v unto_o sin_n which_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n david_n therefore_o in_o his_o penitential_a psalm_n for_o murder_n and_o adultery_n have_v very_o good_a reason_n to_o spread_v before_o god_n this_o his_o birth_n sin_n because_o it_o be_v a_o seminal_a sin_n it_o contaive_v the_o seed_n of_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n psal_n 51._o 5_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o paul_n have_v mention_v the_o malignant_a operation_n of_o this_o law_n in_o his_o member_n forthwith_o subjoin_v a_o most_o bitter_a complaint_n touch_v his_o infelicity_n and_o misery_n thereby_o and_o most_o passionate_o wish_v for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d deliverance_n therefrom_o oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o say_v he_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n rome_n 7._o 24_o concupiscence_n be_v the_o root_n of_o bitterness_n heb._n 12._o 15_o the_o root_n of_o all_o the_o bitterness_n that_o be_v in_o our_o evil_a deed_n and_o therefore_o every_o one_o upon_o who_o god_n have_v pour_v a_o spirit_n of_o grace_n will_n or_o shall_v be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o it_o as_o one_o that_o be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o his_o first_o bear_v every_o gracious_a heart_n grieve_v at_o the_o sad_a doleful_a and_o baneful_a effect_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v we_o have_v no_o resentment_n of_o the_o badness_n of_o the_o cause_n oh_o beloved_n do_v we_o but_o afford_v unto_o the_o accurse_a or_o pernicious_a issue_n or_o progeny_n of_o lust_n a_o due_a and_o through_o contemplation_n we_o will_v think_v that_o we_o can_v never_o weep_v enough_o for_o that_o which_o be_v productive_a of_o so_o much_o and_o great_a mischief_n though_o our_o head_n be_v water_n and_o our_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n jer_n 9_o 1_o even_o the_o most_o wicked_a be_v trouble_v in_o their_o mind_n when_o enormous_a sin_n break_v out_o into_o their_o life_n and_o thereby_o terrify_v their_o conscience_n blot_v their_o reputation_n prejudice_v their_o estate_n or_o any_o other_o way_n incommodate_v they_o but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o worldly_a sorrow_n the_o damn_a in_o hell_n howl_v when_o sin_n be_v consummate_a bring_v forth_o death_n but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o hellish_a sorrow_n a_o true_a heavenly_a and_o godly_a sorrow_n rise_v high_a and_o go_v further_a it_o begin_v with_o the_o very_a inchoation_n of_o sin_n the_o first_o suggestion_n unto_o sin_n with_o concupiscence_n that_o make_v these_o suggestion_n for_o this_o will_v be_v a_o likely_a mean_n to_o retard_v and_o in_o some_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d any_o further_a progress_n of_o lust_n influence_n and_o so_o anticipate_v or_o prevent_v the_o worldly_a and_o hellish_a sorrow_n now_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d when_o elisha_n heal_v the_o water_n of_o jericho_n he_o go_v forth_o unto_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o water_n and_o cast_v in_o salt_n there_o 2_o king_n 2._o 21._o if_o we_o will_v heal_v the_o stream_n of_o actual_a sin_n we_o shall_v go_v unto_o the_o spring_n original_a sin_n and_o pour_v out_o our_o salt_n our_o brinish_a tear_n upon_o it_o to_o surth_o and_o increase_v our_o humiliation_n for_o this_o malignant_a influence_n of_o concupiscence_n i_o shall_v propound_v only_o one_o but_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o very_a stir_a motive_n and_o it_o be_v that_o this_o influence_n be_v exceed_o heighten_v and_o intend_v viz_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o good_a holy_a and_o just_a law_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n even_o as_o by_o a_o antiperistasis_n heat_n be_v many_o time_n intend_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o adjacent_a cold_a rom._n 7._o 8_o 13_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n become_v exceed_v sinful_a the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d accid_n n_v provoke_v exasperate_v and_o enrage_v concupiscence_n and_o render_v its_o work_n more_o vigorous_a outrageous_a and_o violent_a then_o otherwise_o they_o will_v be_v for_o nitimur_fw-la in_o vetitum_fw-la semper_fw-la cupimusque_fw-la negà ta_fw-la we_o long_v most_o after_o forbid_a fruit_n we_o be_v most_o addict_v unto_o interdict_a action_n 〈◊〉_d water_n say_v 〈◊〉_d wise_a man_n be_v sweet_a prov._n 9_o 17_o and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o those_o carnal_a and_o unregenerate_a man_n who_o sit_v under_o a_o powerful_a ministry_n usual_o run_v into_o a_o great_a excess_n of_o riot_n than_o such_o who_o lust_n be_v not_o at_o all_o awaken_v by_o the_o home_n and_o search_v preach_v of_o the_o law_n oh_o what_o a_o unfathomable_a pravity_n be_v there_o in_o this_o that_o make_v a_o most_o equitable_a dissuasive_a from_o 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sin_n will_v be_v impossible_a unless_o we_o mortify_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n we_o can_v never_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n it_o will_v be_v a_o vain_a endeavour_n to_o dry_v up_o the_o stream_n when_o the_o fountain_n be_v as_o full_a as_o ever_o stephen_n gardiner_n use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o strike_v at_o the_o branch_n whilst_o the_o root_n of_o all_o heretic_n do_v remain_v mean_v the_o lady_n elizabeth_n that_o be_v afterward_o queen_n thus_o may_v we_o say_v it_o will_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n to_o lop_v the_o branch_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o corruption_n unless_o we_o lay_v the_o axe_n unto_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n that_o root_n of_o bitterness_n our_o own_o lust_n which_o unless_o mortify_v will_v abundant_o fructify_v in_o sinful_a wish_n desire_n delight_n resolve_n and_o outward_a work_n it_o will_v always_o be_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o sin_n the_o king_n of_o meth_n in_o 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unmortified_a and_o reign_v when_o there_o be_v no_o spiritual_a resistance_n make_v against_o it_o by_o a_o spiritual_a principle_n upon_o spiritual_a and_o scripture_n ground_n because_o it_o be_v displease_v unto_o god_n and_o contrary_a unto_o his_o law_n when_o there_o be_v no_o grace_n to_o impair_v and_o weaken_v it_o no_o spirit_n to_o lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n the_o reign_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o unmortification_n thereof_o be_v here_o vers_fw-la 13_o describe_v by_o its_o 〈◊〉_d and_o opposite_a first_o by_o its_o correlate_n and_o that_o be_v a_o twofold_a subjection_n first_o and_o obedience_n unto_o its_o law_n edict_n and_o command_n not_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o that_o be_v not_o yield_v a_o full_a and_o total_a consent_n unto_o its_o motion_n suggestion_n and_o desire_n the_o second_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o fight_v its_o
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locum_fw-la and_o that_o may_v again_o be_v divide_v into_o 〈◊〉_d or_o imaginary_a the_o distinction_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o other_o aliquid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d speciem_fw-la mali_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la ex_fw-la conditione_n operis_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la ex_fw-la aliorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o difference_n between_o these_o must_v be_v well_o weigh_v else_o we_o may_v as_o foul_o be_v mistake_v as_o once_o the_o pentickes_n be_v who_o as_o florus_n tell_v we_o fight_v in_o a_o night_n with_o the_o roman_n per_fw-la errorem_fw-la longius_fw-la cadentes_fw-la umbras_fw-la svas_fw-la quasi_fw-la hostium_fw-la corpora_fw-la petebant_fw-la mistake_v their_o own_o shadow_n project_v long_o as_o at_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o moon_n lay_v at_o they_o as_o at_o the_o very_a body_n of_o their_o enemy_n or_o as_o the_o roman_n themselves_o be_v unto_o who_o when_o tiberius_n gracchus_n touch_v his_o head_n with_o his_o hand_n to_o exhort_v the_o people_n as_o 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obsequii_fw-la and_o such_o also_o be_v that_o appearance_n of_o evil_a in_o a_o good_a man_n intimate_a fellowship_n with_o bad_a one_o in_o a_o true_a and_o formal_a compliancy_n with_o alien_n in_o the_o sign_n of_o profession_n as_o in_o a_o protestant_n presence_n at_o the_o superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o papist_n or_o in_o any_o other_o complementing_n with_o they_o in_o the_o expression_n of_o that_o worship_n now_o no_o action_n that_o have_v this_o real_a appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v upon_o any_o pretext_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v venture_v upon_o and_o for_o this_o i_o shall_v give_v two_o reason_n first_o because_o in_o they_o there_o be_v always_o a_o scandal_n give_v a_o active_a scandal_n as_o be_v plain_a from_o aquinas_n his_o definition_n of_o scandal_n 2._o 2_o dae_n qu._n 43._o art_n 1._o scandalum_fw-la say_v he_o understand_v it_o of_o a_o active_a seandall_n est_fw-la dictum_fw-la vel_fw-la factum_fw-la minùs_fw-la rectum_fw-la praebens_fw-la 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indifferent_a all_o thing_n unto_o all_o man_n only_o in_o order_n to_o their_o salvation_n to_o gain_v their_o soul_n unto_o christ_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o abridge_v ourselves_o in_o the_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n in_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o great_a expediency_n and_o conveniency_n unto_o we_o when_o such_o a_o restraint_n of_o our_o liberty_n be_v not_o a_o probable_a mean_n of_o reach_v the_o say_a end_n what_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o we_o shall_v incommodate_v ourselves_o by_o forbear_v all_o such_o indifferency_n that_o wicked_a man_n be_v scandalize_v at_o when_o such_o forbearance_n be_v unprofitable_a unto_o their_o spiritual_a good_a and_o unlikely_a to_o bring_v they_o any_o jot_n the_o near_a unto_o god_n and_o heaven_n a_o three_o limitation_n the_o forementioned_a rule_n have_v not_o place_n when_o by_o the_o sorbearance_n of_o our_o indifferency_n at_o which_o some_o wicked_a man_n be_v scandalize_v there_o be_v incur_v as_o great_a if_o not_o a_o great_a 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which_o reply_n he_o be_v second_v by_o dr._n taylor_n that_o concupiscence_n be_v call_v sin_n by_o the_o apostle_n not_o proper_o and_o formal_o but_o 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o cause_n of_o sin_n the_o effect_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v proper_o and_o formal_o a_o sin_n i_o shall_v prove_v against_o both_o bellarmine_n and_o his_o confident_a second_o dr._n taylor_n from_o its_o influence_n subject_n adjunct_n opposite_n first_o from_o its_o influence_n mediate_a and_o immediate_a first_o from_o its_o mediate_a influence_n it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o actual_a sin_n whatsoever_o whensoever_o we_o be_v tempt_v to_o any_o sin_n we_o be_v entice_v and_o draw_v away_o by_o our_o own_o lust_n this_o be_v the_o mother_n that_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o all_o sin_n jam._n 1._o 14_o 15_o and_o doubtless_o the_o daughter_n resemble_v the_o mother_n the_o cause_n and_o the_o effect_n have_v the_o same_o nature_n that_o which_o as_o a_o habit_n or_o quality_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v sin_n too_o but_o concupiscence_n or_o the_o original_a pronesse_n of_o our_o nature_n unto_o sin_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o to_o use_v the_o apostle_n expression_n it_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a rom._n 7._o 13_o for_o nil_fw-la that_fw-mi quod_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la vel_fw-la formalitèr_fw-la vel_fw-la eminenter_fw-la but_o for_o confirmation_n of_o this_o argument_n we_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o truth_n itself_o mat._n 7._o 17_o 18._o a_o corrupt_a tree_n bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n now_o concupiscence_n or_o a_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n bring_v no_o fruit_n but_o that_o which_o be_v moral_o evil_a and_o corrupt_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o tree_n moral_o evil_a and_o corrupt_v but_o this_o argument_n i_o shall_v insist_v on_o more_o full_o hereafter_o in_o open_v jam._n 1._o 14_o 15._o second_o from_o its_o immediate_a influence_n it_o natural_o and_o direct_o produce_v as_o it_o be_v immediate_a effect_n those_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n which_o be_v without_o consent_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o can_v prove_v these_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n to_o be_v sin_n our_o adversary_n will_v confess_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n also_o now_o that_o they_o be_v sin_n may_v be_v conclude_v from_o the_o apostle_n description_n of_o sin_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 4._o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n trespass_n against_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n call_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n might_n mind_n and_o strength_n for_o if_o sin_n god_n great_a enemy_n have_v any_o motion_n or_o inclination_n of_o the_o soul_n any_o thought_n of_o the_o
mind_n god_n be_v not_o love_v with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o mind_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v faulty_a when_o it_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o god_n and_o sin_n their_o heart_n be_v divide_v say_v the_o prophet_n now_o shall_v they_o be_v find_v faulty_a hosea_n 10._o 2._o this_o argument_n dr._n abbot_n bishop_n of_o salisbary_n bring_v in_o his_o defence_n of_o mr._n perkins_n his_o reform_a catholic_n against_o dr._n bishop_n pag._n 187._o 188._o he_o err_v say_v he_o in_o that_o be_v make_v original_a 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d only_o in_o the_o integrity_n of_o the_o will_n and_o the_o form_n of_o sin_n to_o stand_v only_o in_o the_o aversion_n of_o the_o will_n from_o god_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o same_o original_a justice_n whereas_o original_a justice_n be_v in_o truth_n the_o integrity_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o 〈◊〉_d not_o subject_v the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o mind_n to_o god_n but_o 〈◊〉_d whole_a man_n to_o god_n the_o image_n whereof_o be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o commandment_n 27._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o mind_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n with_o all_o thy_o thought_n and_o strength_n the_o form_n of_o sin_n therefore_o be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o aversion_n of_o the_o will_n but_o in_o the_o aversion_n of_o any_o part_n or_o power_n or_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o there_o be_v a_o decline_a from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n now_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o matter_n of_o concupiscence_n to_o be_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d and_o restrain_v god_n can_v be_v love_v with_o all_o the_o soul_n for_o how_o can_v 〈◊〉_d have_v all_o the_o soul_n so_o long_o as_o concupiscence_n have_v any_o part_n therefore_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o matter_n of_o concupiscence_n there_o be_v sin_n because_o it_o be_v sin_n when_o either_o there_o be_v not_o love_n at_o all_o or_o it_o be_v less_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o it_o be_v not_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n but_o further_a as_o these_o first_o motion_n and_o agitation_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v virtual_o and_o implyed_o contrary_a unto_o our_o saviour_n summary_n of_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n so_o they_o be_v particular_o and_o express_o forbid_v by_o the_o last_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o ten_o commandment_n that_o god_n here_o deal_v with_o the_o first_o motion_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o sense_n of_o bishop_n andrew_n upon_o the_o commandment_n and_o dr._n taylor_n can_v say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o calvinist_n or_o presbyterian_a but_o this_o his_o exposition_n have_v for_o it_o very_o good_a 〈◊〉_d because_o those_o motion_n unto_o sin_n which_o be_v consent_v to_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o several_a commandment_n as_o appear_v by_o our_o saviour_n gloss_n upon_o the_o seven_o commandment_n matth._n 5._o 28._o now_o if_o they_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o several_a commandment_n it_o be_v unlikely_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v allot_v for_o the_o prohibition_n of_o they_o a_o distinct_a commandment_n consider_v how_o short_a a_o breviary_n of_o man_n duty_n the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v indeed_o ames_n right_o hold_v that_o the_o first_o motion_n unto_o unjustice_n be_v here_o only_o express_o forbid_v but_o from_o the_o forbid_v of_o they_o we_o may_v conclude_v by_o way_n of_o proportion_n the_o prohibition_n also_o of_o the_o first_o motion_n which_o be_v against_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n and_o 〈◊〉_d command_v in_o the_o first_o table_n but_o though_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n have_v not_o be_v forbid_v by_o any_o write_a law_n yet_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v they_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v repugnant_a unto_o the_o light_n of_o right_a reason_n for_o this_o be_v true_o proper_o and_o univocal_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n and_o as_o for_o the_o repugnancy_n of_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n unto_o right_a reason_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v if_o we_o instance_n in_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o sensitive_a power_n of_o man_n against_o the_o dominion_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o so_o much_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o what_o aquinas_n acknowledge_v concern_v concupiscence_n itself_o part_n 3._o quaest_n 15._o art_n 2._o ad_fw-la rationem_fw-la fomitis_fw-la inquit_fw-la pertinet_fw-la inclinatio_fw-la sensualis_fw-la appetitus_fw-la in_fw-la id_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la contra_fw-la rationem_fw-la and_o again_o afterward_o ad_fw-la 1_n m_o ratio_fw-la somitis_fw-la consistit_fw-la in_o resistentiâ_fw-la sensualis_fw-la appetitus_fw-la ad_fw-la rationem_fw-la and_o add_v 2_o m_o foam_v peccati_fw-la importat_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la delectabilium_fw-la praeter_fw-la ordinem_fw-la rationis_fw-la this_o reason_n be_v urge_v by_o augustine_n to_o prove_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v not_o only_o a_o punishment_n and_o cause_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o sin_n itself_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o which_o the_o good_a spirit_n strive_v be_v a_o sin_n say_v he_o quia_fw-la inest_fw-la illi_fw-la inobedientia_fw-la contra_fw-la dominatum_fw-la mentis_fw-la by_o reason_n there_o be_v in_o it_o disobedience_n against_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o mind_n a_o second_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o sin_n and_o not_o a_o sinless_a infirmity_n be_v take_v from_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o it_o be_v only_o find_v in_o sinful_a man_n such_o as_o be_v descend_v from_o adam_n in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n of_o natural_a generation_n hence_o now_o i_o thus_o reason_n all_o sinless_a infirmity_n so_o they_o be_v general_a unto_o our_o nature_n and_o not_o personal_a be_v find_v in_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n alone_o accept_v but_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o in_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o generality_n of_o papist_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sinless_a and_o natural_a but_o a_o moral_a and_o sinful_a infirmity_n unto_o the_o major_a the_o papist_n give_v a_o answer_n i_o confess_v which_o i_o have_v upon_o another_o occasion_n reply_v unto_o in_o my_o treatise_n of_o the_o incarnation_n pag._n 103._o 104._o the_o minor_a dr._n taylor_n seem_v to_o deny_v in_o his_o further_a explication_n of_o original_a sin_n pag._n 494._o his_o word_n i_o shall_v transcribe_v and_o then_o give_v what_o reason_n i_o have_v for_o my_o suspicion_n if_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v in_o every_o man_n nature_n be_v a_o sin_n it_o be_v certain_a christ_n have_v no_o concupiscence_n or_o natural_a desire_n for_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n but_o if_o he_o have_v no_o concupiscence_n or_o natural_a desire_n how_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o man_n or_o how_o capable_a of_o law_n or_o how_o he_o shall_v serve_v god_n with_o choice_n where_o there_o can_v be_v no_o potentia_fw-la ad_fw-la oppositum_fw-la i_o think_v will_v be_v very_a hrd_n to_o 〈◊〉_d understand_v christ_n feel_v all_o our_o infirmity_n yet_o without_o sin_n all_o our_o infirmity_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o part_n of_o that_o which_o we_o call_v original_a sin_n therefore_o all_o these_o our_o infirmity_n which_o christ_n feel_v as_o in_o he_o they_o be_v for_o ever_o without_o sin_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v only_o natural_a and_o unconsent_v to_o must_v be_v in_o we_o without_o sin_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v natural_o in_o we_o be_v natural_o in_o he_o but_o a_o man_n be_v not_o a_o man_n without_o natural_a desire_n therefore_o these_o be_v in_o he_o in_o he_o without_o sin_n and_o therefore_o so_o in_o we_o without_o sin_n i_o mean_v proper_o real_o and_o formal_o here_o i_o expect_v to_o be_v cold_a that_o the_o dr_n have_v explicate_v concupiscence_n by_o natural_a desire_n but_o now_o i_o demand_v whether_o by_o natural_a desire_n he_o understand_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n after_o meat_n drink_n and_o and_o the_o like_a if_o he_o do_v then_o he_o speak_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n but_o fight_v with_o his_o own_o shadow_n for_o those_o who_o he_o oppose_v 〈◊〉_d and_o calvinist_n hold_v such_o desire_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o indifferent_a and_o never_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o sin_n unless_o vitiate_v by_o circumstance_n but_o to_o prevent_v his_o shift_n and_o to_o sift_v out_o his_o meaning_n i_o shall_v propound_v unto_o he_o this_o follow_a dilemma_n either_o he_o speak_v of_o concupiscence_n in_o that_o sense_n it_o be_v understand_v by_o protestant_n and_o papist_n in_o this_o controversy_n or_o not_o if_o not_o then_o he_o play_v the_o egregious_a 〈◊〉_d and_o run_v away_o 〈◊〉_d the_o question_n and_o whither_o such_o a_o trifler_n be_v meet_v to_o reform_v the_o divinity_n of_o christendom_n
three_o we_o may_v from_o the_o causality_n and_o influence_n of_o lust_n infer_v its_o obliquity_n aganist_n papist_n socinian_o and_o dr._n taylor_n that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o natural_a but_o a_o moral_a disease_n of_o the_o soul_n not_o only_a vitium_fw-la but_o peccatum_fw-la that_o which_o as_o a_o quality_n or_o habit_n tempt_v draw_v and_o entice_v unto_o sin_n conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v sin_n but_o lust_n do_v all_o this_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o wit_n proper_o and_o formal_o the_o minor_a be_v affirm_v in_o terminis_fw-la by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o text_n and_o for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o major_n i_o shall_v lay_v open_o three_o thing_n first_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 7._o vers_fw-la 17._o 18_o a_o corrupt_a tree_n bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o lust_n be_v moral_o evil_a it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o tree_n moral_o corrupt_a a_o second_o thing_n be_v that_o know_a maxim_n in_o logic_n nihil_fw-la that_o quod_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la vel_fw-la formaliter_fw-la vel_fw-la eminenter_fw-la that_o which_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o obliquity_n and_o deformity_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o have_v in_o itself_o that_o deformity_n or_o obliquity_n 〈◊〉_d formal_o or_o 〈◊〉_d it_o must_v either_o have_v the_o same_o deformity_n or_o obliquity_n or_o else_o some_o deformity_n or_o obliquity_n which_o be_v more_o eminent_a than_o that_o but_o no_o deformity_n or_o obliquity_n can_v transcend_v that_o of_o sin_n and_o concupiscence_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o sin_n whether_o efficient_a or_o deficient_a it_o come_v all_o to_o one_o therefore_o concupiscence_n contain_v the_o obliquity_n or_o deformity_n of_o sin_n formal_o and_o consequent_o be_v formal_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o three_o particular_a which_o i_o shall_v allege_v for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o major_n be_v the_o manner_n of_o lust_n causality_n of_o and_o influence_n upon_o sin_n it_o tempt_v draw_v and_o entice_v unto_o sin_n not_o outward_o as_o a_o object_n but_o inward_o as_o a_o quality_n or_o habit_n it_o incâ—lineth_v unto_o sin_n as_o habit_n dispose_v unto_o their_o act_n now_o habit_n impart_v both_o their_o name_n and_o nature_n unto_o their_o most_o accomplish_a and_o complete_a act_n concupiscence_n therefore_o communicate_v unto_o its_o most_o consummate_a act_n their_o nature_n and_o name_n and_o therefore_o have_v as_o they_o both_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o sin_n ames_n thus_o urge_v this_o argument_n against_o bellarmine_n concupiscentia_fw-la dicitur_fw-la parere_fw-la peccatum_fw-la eo_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la interna_fw-la animi_fw-la rectitudo_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la justitia_fw-la parit_fw-la justitiam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la completum_fw-la actum_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la nomen_fw-la &_o natura_fw-la totius_fw-la motus_fw-la &_o principii_fw-la ejus_fw-la usitate_fw-la &_o proprie_fw-la maxim_n praedicatur_fw-la bell._n enerv_v tom_fw-mi 4._o pag._n 36._o from_o this_o there_o may_v be_v refute_v three_o other_o point_n of_o popery_n first_o the_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o regenerate_a second_o their_o justification_n by_o they_o and_o three_o their_o possibility_n of_o fulfil_v the_o law_n first_o the_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o regenerate_a for_o concupiscence_n work_v in_o all_o the_o action_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o see_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n it_o distil_v sinfullnesse_n into_o the_o best_a of_o they_o and_o render_v they_o peccaminosa_fw-la though_o not_o peccata_fw-la sinful_a though_o not_o sin_n the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v gal._n 5._o 17_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o you_o will_v so_o exact_o or_o perfect_o as_o you_o desire_v second_o we_o may_v hence_o conclude_v against_o justification_n by_o good_a work_n at_o least_o in_o a_o meritorious_a way_n for_o it_o so_o distain_v they_o as_o that_o it_o disable_v they_o to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o least_o sin_n against_o god_n to_o merit_v the_o least_o good_a from_o god_n and_o this_o may_v discover_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o christ_n for_o our_o justification_n who_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o in_o his_o manhood_n have_v such_o a_o all-fullnesse_n of_o grace_n as_o be_v utter_o exclusive_a of_o and_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o least_o degrree_n of_o concupiscence_n lust_n therefore_o do_v not_o can_v not_o mingle_v with_o any_o of_o his_o action_n and_o suffering_n to_o impede_fw-la the_o all-fullnesse_n of_o their_o satisfaction_n and_o merit_n three_o we_o may_v hence_o infer_v the_o impossibility_n of_o fulfil_n the_o law_n in_o a_o legal_a way_n for_o though_o we_o may_v keep_v it_o evangellical_o in_o such_o a_o measure_n as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n will_v accept_v yet_o concupiscence_n do_v so_o immixe_v itself_o with_o all_o our_o action_n the_o very_o best_a of_o they_o as_o that_o they_o must_v needs_o prove_v gradual_o defective_a and_o come_v far_o short_a of_o that_o exactness_n and_o perfection_n which_o the_o law_n require_v and_o so_o consequent_o every_o man_n be_v a_o sinner_n a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o pass_v from_o speculative_a unto_o practical_a use_n the_o next_o use_n be_v of_o reprehension_n of_o all_o such_o as_o excuse_v or_o extenuate_v their_o sin_n by_o discharge_v they_o upon_o the_o importunity_n and_o violence_n of_o outward_a temptation_n the_o text_n in_o hand_n teach_v we_o that_o the_o principal_a cause_n into_o which_o we_o be_v to_o resolve_v all_o the_o prevail_a temptation_n unto_o sin_n be_v our_o own_o lust_n so_o that_o god_n may_v say_v to_o those_o that_o perish_v in_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o prophet_n unto_o israel_n hosea_n 13._o 9_o thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o 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battle_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n in_o its_o defence_n to_o employ_v all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n and_o consequent_o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o which_o these_o part_n be_v act_v in_o its_o service_n 〈◊〉_d yield_v you_o your_o member_n as_o instrument_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_n arm_n or_o 〈◊〉_d weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n actual_a unrighteousness_n unrighteous_a action_n unto_o sin_n that_o be_v unto_o original_a sin_n second_o the_o reign_n or_o unmortification_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v here_o describe_v by_o its_o opposite_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o but_o yield_v yourselves_o unto_o god_n &c_n &c_n and_o your_o member_n and_o conseqnent_o the_o faculty_n of_o your_o roll_n as_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n unto_o the_o mortification_n that_o be_v opposition_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o original_a sin_n we_o have_v here_o two_o argument_n first_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 12._o 1_o 2_o let_v we_o lay_v aside_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o original_a sin_n can_v here_o in_o this_o life_n be_v lay_v aside_o as_o touch_v the_o existence_n of_o it_o but_o let_v we_o lay_v aside_o the_o dominion_n of_o it_o let_v we_o shake_v of_o the_o rule_n of_o this_o sin_n which_o of_o itself_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o beleaguer_v all_o our_o faculty_n it_o tempt_v we_o without_o a_o tempter_n its_o motion_n will_v arise_v without_o any_o outward_a provocation_n erasmus_n render_v the_o clause_n abjecto_fw-la tenaciter_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la nobis_fw-la peccato_fw-la sin_n that_o cleave_v so_o fast_o unto_o we_o so_o fast_o that_o it_o can_v be_v loose_v from_o we_o à _fw-fr conceptione_n ad_fw-la funus_fw-la though_o we_o be_v work_v on_o it_o and_o weed_n out_o of_o it_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n so_o bishop_n lake_n on_o psal._n 51._o v_o 5_o note_n upon_o the_o word_n and_o according_a to_o this_o translation_n 〈◊〉_d tell_v we_o of_o some_o who_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n allude_v unto_o ezekiel_n 24._o 26_o where_o some_o wicked_a man_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o pot_n who_o scum_n be_v therein_o and_o who_o scum_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o it_o the_o scum_n of_o concupiscence_n will_v never_o whole_o be_v go_v out_o of_o our_o nature_n here_o but_o however_o we_o shall_v always_o be_v rub_v and_o scour_v it_o away_o so_o much_o as_o we_o can_v let_v we_o endeavour_v our_o utmost_a to_o lay_v aside_o the_o sin_n which_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v with_o patience_n run_v the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n lay_v aside_o abate_v and_o weaken_a it_o will_v burden_n hinder_v and_o entangle_v we_o in_o our_o spiritual_a race_n hence_o in_o the_o italian_a translation_n the_o former_a word_n be_v thus_o read_v the_o sin_n which_o do_v so_o easy_o hinder_v we_o the_o similitude_n say_v 〈◊〉_d seem_v 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in_o our_o glorification_n in_o which_o he_o will_v present_v we_o to_o himself_o glorious_a not_o have_v the_o least_o spot_n of_o lust_n any_o the_o least_o proneness_n unto_o sin_n this_o mortification_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v of_o such_o necessity_n and_o importance_n as_o that_o our_o apostle_n gal._n 5._o 24._o make_v it_o the_o character_n of_o our_o christianity_n our_o relation_n unto_o christ_n they_o that_o be_v christ_n the_o true_a and_o genuine_a member_n of_o christ_n have_v crucify_a the_o flesh_n that_o be_v our_o original_n and_o native_a lust_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n the_o affection_n that_o be_v the_o sudden_a passion_n and_o lust_n that_o be_v settle_v desire_n which_o it_o work_v those_o that_o do_v not_o endeavour_v to_o mortify_v to_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n the_o corruption_n of_o their_o nature_n be_v not_o true_a and_o real_a but_o only_o nominal_a christian_n the_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v here_o compare_v unto_o a_o crucifixion_n not_o only_o because_o in_o part_n it_o resemble_v it_o but_o also_o because_o it_o be_v from_o the_o virtue_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n cross_n and_o by_o meditation_n thereon_o for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o reason_v with_o himself_o my_o inbred_a lust_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o crucify_a of_o my_o saviour_n shall_v i_o then_o suffer_v it_o to_o live_v and_o reign_v in_o i_o for_o it_o he_o hang_v upon_o a_o cross_n and_o shall_v it_o then_o have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o heart_n shall_v i_o spare_v and_o indulge_v that_o which_o put_v he_o to_o so_o painful_a and_o shameful_a a_o death_n no_o i_o will_v as_o it_o be_v nail_v it_o unto_o a_o cross_n too_o disable_v it_o for_o motion_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v such_o liberty_n to_o revel_v it_o up_o and_o down_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o former_o the_o apostle_n not_o only_o recommend_v the_o subdue_a of_o the_o flesh_n unto_o other_o but_o also_o exemplifi_v it_o by_o his_o own_o practice_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n where_o by_o body_n protestant_n writer_n general_o understand_v that_o body_n who_o deed_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v mortify_v rom._n 8_o 13_o that_o which_o be_v call_v rome_n 6._o 6_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 24_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o even_o estius_n 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d expositor_n though_o he_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o body_n yet_o it_o be_v with_o regard_n unto_o the_o flesh_n in_o it_o the_o carnal_a concupiscence_n of_o which_o paul_n speak_v gal._n 5._o 17_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o emphatical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o critic_n observe_v be_v to_o strike_v about_o the_o face_n or_o under_o the_o eye_n to_o give_v black_a or_o blue_a wound_n in_o the_o place_n there_o about_o as_o champion_n do_v unto_o their_o antagonist_n with_o their_o fist_n or_o club_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o bring_v under_o as_o master_n do_v their_o slave_n when_o they_o be_v unruly_a wanton_a or_o insolent_a or_o as_o wrestler_n do_v their_o fellow_n combatant_n when_o they_o overcome_v they_o but_o you_o may_v now_o perhaps_o expect_v some_o direction_n for_o the_o mortification_n of_o concupiscence_n i_o shall_v in_o this_o last_o point_n at_o three_o first_o lust_n be_v mortify_v by_o sorrow_n for_o it_o and_o hatred_n of_o it_o it_o die_v when_o it_o die_v in_o the_o affection_n it_o be_v crucify_v when_o it_o be_v bewail_v and_o loathe_a second_o lust_n be_v mortify_v by_o the_o growth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o grace_n for_o intenso_fw-la altero_fw-la contrariorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d reliquum_fw-la when_o one_o
contrary_a be_v height'n_v and_o intend_v the_o other_o be_v thereby_o remit_v depress_v and_o abate_v the_o strengthen_n of_o grace_n then_o will_v weaken_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o therefore_o which_o paul_n ephes._n 3._o 14_o 16._o let_v we_o bow_v our_o knee_n unto_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v we_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n by_o his_o spirit_n give_v efficacy_n unto_o a_o diligent_a use_n of_o god_n ordinance_n for_o this_o will_v decay_v and_o impair_v the_o old_a man_n a_o three_o way_n to_o mortify_v concupiscence_n be_v to_o stop_v its_o influence_n for_o this_o must_v needs_o enfeeble_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v dishearten_v and_o discourage_v it_o now_o this_o be_v do_v when_o its_o motion_n and_o desire_n be_v resist_v its_o conception_n be_v strangle_v in_o the_o womb_n its_o birth_n like_o brat_n of_o babylon_n psal._n 137._o 9_o dash_v in_o piece_n against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d i_o e_o destroyeyd_v by_o a_o timely_a repentance_n and_o never_o suffer_v to_o arrive_v unto_o any_o growth_n or_o maturity_n for_o this_o hindrance_n of_o lust_n operation_n i_o shall_v prescribe_v two_o mean_n one_o inward_a another_o outward_a first_o inward_a and_o that_o will_v be_v to_o exert_v and_o act_v all_o our_o 〈◊〉_d as_o much_o as_o possible_o we_o can_v for_o contrary_a action_n as_o well_o as_o contrary_a quality_n will_v weaken_v and_o wound_v each_o other_o the_o way_n then_o to_o quench_v the_o lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n will_v be_v to_o foment_n the_o lusting_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n to_o entertain_v and_o cherish_v all_o holy_a motion_n thought_n and_o desire_n second_o outward_a and_o that_o be_v abstinence_n from_o the_o occasion_n that_o be_v likely_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o concupiscence_n that_o bring_v as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o fire_n and_o throw_v oil_n upon_o the_o flame_n thereof_o for_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 13._o 14_o we_o shall_v therefore_o take_v up_o david_n resolution_n psal_n 101._o 3._o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n if_o we_o set_v wicked_a thing_n before_o our_o eye_n they_o will_v soon_o steal_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o there_o kindle_v a_o fire_n that_o may_v never_o end_v but_o in_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n prov._n 23._o v_o 2_o 31_o put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n give_v to_o appetite_n look_v not_o thou_o upon_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a when_o it_o give_v its_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n when_o it_o move_v its_o self_n aright_o forbear_v game_n if_o thy_o experience_n inform_v thou_o that_o it_o tempt_v thou_o unto_o either_o rash_a anger_n or_o covetousness_n if_o thou_o find_v that_o thou_o be_v prone_a unto_o wantonness_n do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o look_v upon_o a_o amorous_a romance_n harken_v unto_o the_o advice_n of_o solomon_n prov._n 5._o 8_o remove_v thy_o way_n far_o from_o the_o strange_a woman_n and_o come_v not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n imitate_v the_o prudence_n of_o joseph_n who_o not_o only_o refuse_v the_o embrace_n of_o his_o mistress_n but_o sle_z from_o her_o very_a sight_n and_o presence_n gen._n 39_o verse_n 10_o 12_o he_o be_v more_o afraid_a of_o the_o temptation_n of_o his_o own_o lust_n then_o of_o all_o the_o charm_n in_o her_o beauty_n and_o the_o importunity_n of_o her_o solicitation_n three_o we_o may_v from_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n be_v exhort_v unto_o watchfullnesse_n against_o it_o and_o that_o in_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o our_o body_n we_o shall_v trust_v none_o of_o they_o without_o job_n covenant_n job_n 31._o 1_o or_o david_n bridle_n ps._n 39_o 1_o peter_n exhort_v unto_o vigilancy_n because_o our_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o 〈◊〉_d may_v 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 5._o 8_o but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o compliance_n and_o correspondence_n of_o our_o own_o lust_n this_o roar_a lion_n can_v do_v we_o no_o more_o hurt_n than_o the_o lion_n do_v daniel_n in_o the_o den_n it_o be_v this_o that_o open_v the_o door_n of_o our_o soul_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o betray_v we_o unto_o his_o temptation_n nay_o this_o will_v be_v a_o importunate_a and_o restless_a tempter_n though_o satan_n and_o the_o world_n shall_v surcease_v their_o temptation_n for_o it_o can_v conceive_v sin_n without_o a_o father_n bring_v it_o forth_o without_o a_o midwife_n and_o breed_v it_o up_o without_o a_o nurse_n concupiscence_n be_v a_o dangerous_a adversary_n not_o only_o when_o as_o a_o king_n it_o command_v all_o in_o the_o soul_n but_o also_o when_o it_o be_v depose_v from_o its_o rule_n and_o be_v in_o a_o subdue_v nay_o in_o a_o crucify_a condition_n and_o therefore_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d sing_v that_o he_o will_v have_v crave_v his_o life_n of_o he_o thus_o this_o half_a dead_a christian_n press_v near_o unto_o he_o as_o if_o he_o will_v for_o honour_n sake_n have_v kiss_v his_o foot_n sudden_o stab_v he_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o belly_n with_o a_o short_a dagger_n which_o he_o have_v under_o his_o soldier_n 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o wound_n that_o great_a king_n and_o conqueror_n present_o die_v unto_o this_o soldier_n every_o regenerate_a man_n may_v compare_v his_o own_o lust_n though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o wound_a nay_o die_a and_o mortify_a state_n ready_a as_o it_o be_v to_o expire_v and_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n yet_o if_o we_o suffer_v it_o to_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a if_o we_o do_v not_o hinder_v its_o motion_n though_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v faint_a and_o feeble_a if_o we_o do_v not_o continue_v a_o constant_a watch_n and_o guard_n against_o it_o but_o suffer_v its_o approach_n and_o give_v way_n unto_o a_o conference_n and_o parley_v with_o it_o it_o will_v soon_o smite_v we_o as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o fist_n rib_n give_v such_o a_o fatal_a blow_n and_o stab_v unto_o the_o conscience_n as_o will_v soon_o make_v a_o total_a and_o final_a dispatch_n a_o utter_a riddance_n of_o all_o the_o remainder_n of_o spiritual_a life_n in_o we_o but_o that_o we_o be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o physician_n unto_o who_o belong_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n who_o have_v a_o plaster_n of_o divine_a and_o infinite_a virtue_n and_o value_n his_o own_o heart_n blood_n the_o blood_n of_o god-man_n and_o a_o sovereign_a balsam_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o efficacy_n his_o spirit_n which_o can_v cure_v the_o deep_a and_o most_o dangerous_a wound_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o otherwise_o will_v be_v deadly_a four_o from_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n we_o may_v be_v exhort_v unto_o thankfulness_n for_o deliverance_n from_o it_o and_o this_o exhortation_n may_v be_v address_v unto_o both_o the_o unregenerate_a and_o regenerate_v first_o unto_o the_o unregenerate_a who_o be_v deliver_v from_o it_o only_o in_o a_o way_n of_o restraint_n when_o they_o see_v malefactor_n imprison_v stock_v whip_v drag_v to_o shameful_a execution_n let_v they_o consider_v that_o if_o god_n do_v not_o withhold_v their_o concupiscence_n from_o its_o natural_a energy_n it_o will_v have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o like_a case_n make_v they_o as_o public_a spectacle_n of_o shame_n as_o any_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o bridle_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n upon_o they_o original_a sin_n will_v work_v in_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n rom._n 7._o 8_o out_o of_o the_o concupiscence_n that_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v proceed_v as_o water_n stream_n from_o a_o fountain_n not_o only_o evil_a thought_n but_o
and_o sweeten_v our_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d with_o meekness_n &_o moderation_n gal._n 6._o 1_o if_o a_o man_n be_v overtake_v in_o a_o fault_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o spirit_n of_o 〈◊〉_d consider_v thyself_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o also_o be_v tempt_v here_o spiritual_a be_v take_v in_o opposition_n not_o unto_o the_o unregenerate_a as_o it_o be_v use_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 15_o but_o unto_o weak_a christian_n babe_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o it_o be_v understand_v chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 1_o by_o spiritual_a person_n than_o be_v understand_v those_o that_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n of_o full_a age_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o use_n have_v their_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d both_o good_a and_o evil_a heb._n 5._o 14_o now_o the_o apostle_n to_o induce_v these_o spiritual_a person_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d and_o gentleness_n in_o their_o reproof_n propound_v unto_o they_o the_o consideration_n of_o their_o own_o frailty_n and_o obnoxiousnesse_n unto_o surprisal_n by_o sin_n consider_v thyself_o lest_o thou_o also_o be_v 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v suppose_v thou_o be_v spiritual_a a_o eminent_a christian_a one_o extraordinary_o gift_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o both_o edification_n and_o sanctification_n yet_o if_o thou_o will_v due_o consider_v the_o depravation_n of_o thy_o nature_n thou_o must_v needs_o be_v sensible_a that_o it_o be_v no_o impossible_a thing_n for_o thou_o to_o be_v tempt_v draw_v and_o entice_v by_o thy_o own_o lust_n into_o the_o very_a same_o fault_n with_o which_o thy_o weak_a brethren_n be_v overtake_v and_o for_o which_o they_o be_v now_o under_o the_o lash_n of_o thy_o censure_n thy_o lust_n may_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o same_o sin_n meditation_n upon_o this_o will_v take_v of_o much_o from_o the_o rigour_n severity_n and_o unclemency_n that_o usual_o be_v in_o our_o reprehension_n which_o make_v they_o to_o be_v mistake_v for_o rail_n and_o deem_v to_o proceed_v from_o a_o hostile_a and_o not_o 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be_v here_o take_v for_o few_o and_o few_o as_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o dutch_a annotation_n if_o you_o take_v the_o word_n proper_o the_o last_o clause_n be_v to_o be_v limit_v unto_o his_o outlandish_a wife_n and_o concubine_n that_o seduce_v he_o unto_o idolatry_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o thousand_o 1_o kin_n 11._o 3_o seven_o hundred_o wife_n three_o hundred_o concubine_n among_o all_o these_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o prudent_a and_o good_a woman_n now_o lest_o any_o shall_v hereupon_o throw_v the_o blame_n of_o this_o upon_o god_n for_o give_v man_n so_o deprave_v a_o nature_n he_o clear_v god_n by_o lay_v down_o two_o conclusion_n the_o first_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o man_n by_o creation_n god_n make_v man_n upright_o the_o second_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o man_n by_o his_o apostasy_n and_o defection_n from_o god_n but_o they_o have_v seek_v out_o many_o invention_n unto_o these_o two_o conclusion_n he_o premise_v a_o preface_n lo_o this_o only_o have_v i_o find_v wherein_o we_o have_v three_o thing_n remarkable_a first_o the_o importance_n of_o these_o two_o conclusion_n employ_v in_o the_o note_n of_o attention_n loe_o second_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o he_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o diligent_a search_n and_o study_v into_o the_o word_n and_o will_v of_o god_n this_o have_n i_o find_v three_o a_o comparison_n of_o they_o with_o other_o point_n he_o find_v they_o only_o first_o here_o be_v the_o weight_n and_o importance_n of_o these_o two_o conclusion_n employ_v in_o the_o note_n of_o attention_n loe_o and_o the_o weight_n and_o concernment_n of_o they_o may_v be_v gather_v first_o from_o the_o influence_n of_o they_o upon_o practice_n be_v well_o study_v they_o will_v make_v we_o thankful_a unto_o god_n humble_a in_o and_o watchful_a over_o ourselves_o charitable_a unto_o other_o in_o admonish_v of_o they_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o second_o from_o the_o proneness_n that_o be_v in_o man_n to_o justify_v themselves_o and_o accuse_v god_n for_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o nature_n let_v no_o man_n say_v james_n say_v when_o he_o be_v tempt_v i_o be_o tempt_v of_o god_n james_n 1._o 13_o this_o prohibition_n imply_v that_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v tempt_v by_o god_n second_o we_o have_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o solomon_n come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o two_o point_n diligent_a search_n and_o study_v into_o the_o word_n and_o will_v of_o god_n this_o have_v i_o find_v to_o wit_n by_o inquire_v after_o divine_a revelation_n the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o reason_n can_v never_o discover_v that_o adam_n be_v make_v upright_o as_o the_o representative_a of_o all_o mankind_n and_o that_o his_o fall_n from_o this_o uprightness_n be_v imputable_a and_o derivable_a to_o all_o mankind_n indeed_o the_o lord_n of_o plessie_n marlie_n in_o his_o work_n entitle_v the_o trueness_n of_o christian_a religion_n chap_n 26_o prove_v by_o natural_a reason_n that_o man_n nature_n be_v corrupt_v that_o man_n be_v fall_v from_o his_o first_o original_n and_o for_o it_o also_o chap._n 27_o he_o allege_v the_o testimony_n of_o diverse_a ancient_a philosopher_n indeed_o by_o the_o woeful_a effect_n they_o have_v a_o confuse_a knowledge_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a confusion_n and_o disorder_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n but_o first_o however_o they_o know_v it_o to_o be_v vitium_fw-la a_o blemish_n or_o infirmity_n of_o nature_n yet_o doubtless_o the_o generality_n of_o they_o be_v ignorant_a that_o it_o be_v peccatum_fw-la a_o fault_n or_o sin_n second_o reason_n though_o never_o so_o much_o improve_v can_v never_o attain_v unto_o so_o much_o as_o a_o glimmer_n of_o its_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n whence_o it_o come_v it_o fare_v with_o they_o as_o with_o rebecca_n gen._n 25._o 22_o two_o child_n struggle_v together_o within_o her_o womb_n and_o 〈◊〉_d say_v if_o it_o be_v so_o why_o be_o i_o thus_o so_o they_o by_o daily_a experience_n find_v contrary_a appetice_n struggle_v within_o they_o but_o they_o can_v guess_v at_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o unnatural_a war_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v as_o she_o if_o it_o be_v so_o why_o be_v we_o thus_o and_o unto_o this_o demand_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o have_v any_o satisfy_a answer_n unless_o they_o do_v as_o she_o do_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n she_o go_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n this_o than_o may_v discover_v the_o true_a reason_n why_o papist_n socinian_o and_o arminian_n have_v be_v at_o such_o a_o loss_n touch_v original_a righteousness_n and_o original_a sin_n they_o have_v not_o take_v such_o a_o course_n as_o rebecca_n here_o they_o have_v not_o go_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n they_o have_v consult_v reason_n only_o and_o not_o scripture_n they_o have_v follow_v aristotle_n not_o paul_n for_o their_o guide_n three_o we_o have_v a_o comparison_n of_o these_o conclusion_n with_o other_o point_n of_o doctrine_n shint_v 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