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An apology of English Arminianisme or A dialogue betweene Iacobus Arminius, professour in the Vniuersity of Leyden in Holland; and Enthusiastus an English Doctour of Diuinity and a great precisian. Wherein are defended the doctrines of Arminius touching freewill, predestination, and reprobation: the said doctrines being mantained & taught by many of the most learned Protestants of England, at this present time. Written by O.N. heertofore of the Vniuersity of Oxford.; Apology of English Arminianisme.
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and_o ãâã_d to_o the_o act_n of_o god_n but_o only_o by_o permisââion_n in_o like_a sort_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v 2._o have_v job._n 1._o &_o 2._o afflict_v job._n and_o yet_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o peruse_v the_o history_n that_o god_n only_o permit_v the_o devil_n to_o afflict_v he_o yea_o which_o ââ_o more_o concern_v the_o very_a text_n above_o allege_v touch_v the_o harden_v of_o pharaos_n heart_n it_o be_v else_o where_o explayâed_v and_o express_o say_v â_o say_v exod._n â_o that_o pharaoh_n do_v harden_v his_o own_o heart_n therefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n induration_n be_v not_o proper_o the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o only_o his_o permission_n and_o forsake_v the_o party_n for_o precedent_a sin_n which_o reason_n of_o induration_n be_v particular_o allege_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o these_o word_n 81._o word_n psalm_n 81._o my_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o voice_n and_o israd_n will_v none_o of_o i_o so_o i_o give_v âhem_n up_o to_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o hart._n and_o âhus_o far_o in_o answer_n of_o all_o such_o text_n which_o do_v seem_v to_o imply_v that_o god_n ãâã_d hurden_z the_o hart_n of_o man_n or_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n enthusiastus_n i_o take_v this_o your_o solution_n most_o sort_v to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n express_v in_o other_o passage_n of_o scripture_n by_o you_o allege_v as_o also_o concordant_a to_o the_o judgement_n both_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n ãâã_d diverse_a learned_a protestant_n but_o to_o procee_v further_o i_o have_v often_o hear_v allege_v in_o proof_n of_o reprobation_n that_o in_o ãâã_d betray_v of_o christ_n judas_n and_o the_o othââ_n wicked_a with_o he_o do_v as_o the_o tâââ_n say_v 4._o say_v act._n 4._o what_o the_o hand_n and_o council_n of_o god_n decree_v to_o be_v and_o further_o it_o be_v say_v ââ_o â_o ââ_o act._n â_o he_o etc._n etc._n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o determinate_a council_n of_o god_n have_v you_o crucify_v these_o place_n make_v overture_n that_o god_n even_o ordain_v judas_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o consort_a jew_n by_o the_o production_n of_o christ_n to_o damnation_n arminius_n in_o full_a answer_n hereto_o i_o must_v âââcur_v to_o certain_a principle_n in_o divinity_n acknowledge_v by_o all_o learned_a â27_n learned_a bucanus_n in_o loc_n com._n lib._n 36._o pag._n 404._o amandus_n polanus_fw-la in_o partition_n theolog._n l._n 1._o p._n 73._o &_o 70._o d._n whit._fw-la contra_fw-la duraum_n l._n 8._o pag._n â27_n protestant_n to_o wit_n that_o in_o every_o wickââ_n action_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v as_o ãâã_d where_o be_v show_v what_o be_v therein_o positive_a or_o material_a and_o to_o distinguish_v ââ_o separate_v it_o from_o the_o malice_n or_o deformity_n which_o be_v in_o every_o say_v wicked_a action_n that_o which_o be_v material_a as_o have_v in_o itself_o a_o entity_n or_o be_v proceedâââ_n from_o god_n in_o who_o it_o be_v say_v â7_n say_v act._n â7_n wâ_n live_v and_o move_v but_o the_o malignity_n oâââââârmity_n in_o every_o wicked_a action_n be_v in_o it_o ââlfe_n as_o be_v a_o deviation_n from_o the_o ââue_a use_n of_o reason_n a_o mere_a privation_n or_o âfect_v and_o have_v no_o entity_n or_o be_v and_o consequent_o do_v not_o proceed_v from_o god_n since_o as_o 7._o as_o l._n 1â_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la c._n 7._o austin_n true_o teach_v privation_n and_o defect_n have_v no_o efficient_a but_o a_o deficient_a cause_n and_o therefore_o such_o privation_n or_o defect_n proceed_v only_o from_o ourselves_o now_o to_o apply_v this_o doctrine_n to_o the_o authority_n urge_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v of_o god_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n but_o the_o prodition_n and_o particular_a impiety_n of_o judas_n and_o his_o complice_n in_o put_v our_o saviour_n to_o death_n be_v of_o themselves_o and_o not_o of_o god_n nor_o his_o council_n will_n or_o cause_v but_o of_o their_o own_o malice_n against_o christ_n which_o malice_n of_o judas_n and_o the_o rest_n god_n do_v foreknow_v and_o suffer_v but_o never_o will_v or_o decree_v it_o therefore_o sitzlinus_fw-la a_o learned_a protestant_n write_v well_o of_o these_o former_a text_n thus_o say_v â44_n say_v in_o disputat_fw-la theolog._n de_fw-fr providentiâ_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect_n â44_n the_o word_n hand_n and_o counsel_n signify_v the_o good_a and_o healthyfull_a end_n for_o which_o god_n permit_v that_o wicked_a fact_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o he_o do_v neither_o assist_v nor_o allow_v thus_o you_o see_v that_o from_o the_o former_a ãâã_d we_o can_v ãâã_d that_o god_n in_o cite_a or_o cause_v judaâ_n ãâã_d commit_v that_o wicked_a act_n ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o beâing_v commit_v through_o his_o own_o ãâã_d impious_a mind_n and_o disposition_n god_n ãâã_d his_o hand_n and_o counsel_n do_v turn_v it_o ãâã_d man_n good_a and_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n in_o the_o ãâã_d of_o judas_n and_o his_o complice_n but_o procee_v further_o enthusiastus_n what_o say_v you_o arminius_n to_o ãâã_d often_o object_v place_n math._n place_n math._n âead_a we_o o._n we_o object_v by_o d_o fulke_n against_o the_o rhem._n testam_fw-la in_o math._n c._n o._n ãâã_d into_o temptation_n now_o these_o word_n mayââ_n seem_v to_o import_v or_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v not_o pray_v for_o the_o prevent_n of_o it_o that_o god_n sometime_o lead_v man_n into_o temptation_n of_o sin_n &_o consequentlyâ_n prepare_v the_o way_n to_o his_o damnation_n and_o the_o rather_o see_v these_o formâââ_n word_n make_v show_v to_o import_v not_o only_a ãâã_d permission_n but_o even_o a_o actual_a leadingâ_n into_o temptation_n arminius_n the_o answer_n to_o this_o place_n be_v implicit_o and_o potential_o include_v in_o thââ_n answer_v above_o give_v touch_v inââââration_n of_o pharaoh_n above_o object_v and_o ââerefore_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n ãâã_d suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n âf_a sin_n by_o withdraw_v thy_o grace_n from_o us._n which_o exposition_n be_v most_o sort_v to_o other_o passage_n of_o scripture_n as_o where_o it_o be_v ãâã_d 10._o ãâã_d 1._o cor._n 10._o not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v aâove_v our_o power_n but_o with_o the_o temptation_n make_v way_n to_o escape_v that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o âeare_z it_z in_o like_a sort_n s._n james_n say_v 1._o say_v james_n 1._o let_v no_o man_n when_o he_o be_v tempt_v say_v that_o he_o be_v tempt_v of_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o a_o tempter_n of_o evil_n and_o he_o have_v tempt_v no_o man_n but_o every_o one_o be_v tempt_v of_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n etc._n etc._n but_o go_v on_o enthusiastus_n enthusiastus_n i_o proceed_v further_o i_o have_v read_v some_o of_o we_o to_o urge_v these_o text_n follow_v 45._o follow_v esay_n 45._o i_o form_v the_o light_n and_o create_v darkness_n i_o make_v peace_n and_o create_v evil_a again_o it_o be_v thus_o write_v 7._o write_v amoâ_n 7._o shall_v there_o be_v any_o evil_a in_o the_o city_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v where_o by_o create_v darkness_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o create_v man_n to_o eternal_a darkness_n arminius_n in_o answer_n to_o these_o text_n you_o may_v conâeaââ_n that_o 40â_n that_o decad_n pag._n 40â_n bullinger_n and_o 438._o and_o in_o method_n theolog._n p._n 438._o ãâã_d perius_fw-la two_o eminent_a protestant_n ãâã_d teach_v even_o out_o of_o austin_n that_o they_o ãâã_d to_o be_v understand_v de_fw-fr malo_fw-la porna_fw-la non_fw-la ãâã_d malo_fw-la culpa_fw-la that_o be_v of_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n not_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n to_o whosâ_n judgement_n 20â_n judgement_n ân_a volume_n 1._o thesium_fw-la theolog._n p._n 175._o 176._o &_o 20â_n piscator_fw-la also_o not_o vulgâââ_n protestant_a subscribe_v the_o exposition_n give_v by_o the_o former_a protestanââ_n and_o i_o of_o these_o say_a place_n be_v so_o allow_v by_o the_o judgment_n of_o other_o of_o our_o own_o brethren_n that_o even_o the_o same_o place_n be_v so_o commented_a in_o the_o marginal_a annotation_n of_o the_o english_a translation_n of_o the_o bibles_n of_o the_o year_n 1576._o so_o as_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o need_n to_o answer_v more_o touch_v the_o same_o but_o yet_o let_v we_o hear_v of_o some_o more_o of_o your_o object_v text_n enthusiastus_n i_o do_v assure_v you_o i_o be_o weary_v and_o i_o think_v also_o i_o have_v weary_v you_o ââ_o in_o these_o my_o allegation_n and_o the_o ratââr_n ââ_o see_v i_o find_v they_o all_o so_o probable_o ãâã_d speak_v the_o least_o if_o not_o full_o answer_v by_o you_o therefore_o i_o will_v conclude_v this_o my_o scene_n of_o object_v with_o allege_v these_o follow_v as_o how_o it_o be_v say_v ãâã_d 24._o ãâã_d â_o samuel_n 24._o god_n cause_v â8_o cause_v object_v by_o
this_o follow_v yet_o it_o be_v sufficient_a we_o know_v that_o s._n peter_n admonish_v we_o that_o 3._o that_o 2._o pet._n 3._o in_o paul_n epistle_n be_v âhings_n hard_a to_o be_v understand_v now_o among_o other_o place_n of_o this_o nature_n this_o passage_n of_o scripture_n touch_v jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v ever_o account_v the_o most_o difficult_a here_o than_o i_o demand_v what_o equity_n or_o âeason_n be_v it_o that_o this_o one_o place_n be_v fraught_v with_o obscurity_n and_o spinosity_n shall_v seem_v in_o any_o man_n judgement_n to_o frustrate_v and_o make_v void_a so_o many_o most_o âleare_a evident_a and_o illustrious_a text_n urge_v to_o the_o coâârâây_n ãâ¦ã_o say_v 3._o say_v 2._o pet._n 3._o he_o will_v not_o that_o any_o ãâ¦ã_o but_o all_o to_o repent_v again_o â8_o again_o ezech._n â8_o ãâ¦ã_o not_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o dââth_v but_o 33._o but_o ezech._n 33._o ãâã_d he_o turn_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v ãâã_d many_o other_o like_o most_o express_v ãâã_d money_n hereafter_o by_o ãâã_d to_o be_v insisââ_n upon_o second_o i_o say_v that_o if_o we_o admiâ_n this_o hatred_n of_o god_n to_o esau_n yet_o this_o ãâã_d hatred_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v positive_o ãâã_d even_o as_o the_o 517._o the_o see_v christmannus_n in_o his_o diagraphe_n electionis_fw-la pag._n 78._o and_o sâecanus_n in_o his_o method_n descript_n pag._n 517._o learned_a protestant_n ãâã_d explayne_v negative_o that_o be_v to_o say_v ãâã_d not_o to_o love_v or_o not_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o ââcording_v to_o this_o my_o construction_n ãâã_d find_v diverse_a example_n in_o scripture_n ãâã_d fere_v the_o like_a interpretation_n as_o whâââ_n it_o be_v say_v 14._o say_v luc._n 14._o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o ãâã_d hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n ãâã_d again_o besides_o diverse_a such_o othââ_n ãâã_d 12._o ãâã_d john_n 12._o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n shall_v keepââ_n etc._n etc._n in_o all_o which_o place_n the_o word_n ãâã_d hate_n or_o hatred_n do_v only_o signify_v ãâã_d not_o lave_v of_o life_n &_o parent_n accordâââ_n to_o acertaine_a measure_n and_o respect_n ãâã_d not_o a_o positive_a hostile_a hatred_n three_o i_o answer_v that_o suppâââ_n that_o in_o the_o foresay_a sentence_n i_o love_v ãâã_d cob_n and_o hate_v esau_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v take_v positive_o yet_o this_o hatred_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o esau_n as_o he_o be_v god_n creature_n for_o we_o read_v âhat_n 11._o âhat_n wisdom_n 11._o of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o make_v ãâã_d âdted_v none_o much_o less_o than_o man_n who_o be_v make_v 1._o make_v gen._n 1._o according_a to_o his_o own_o image_n but_o this_o hatred_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o esau_n as_o even_o guiltiness_n even_o beza_n in_o his_o display_v of_o popish_a practice_n pag_n 17._o thus_o say_v we_o both_o confess_v that_o god_n condemn_v nothing_o in_o man_n but_o guiltiness_n beza_n acknowledge_v which_o sin_n god_n do_v foreknow_v but_o do_v never_o make_v now_o that_o god_n foresight_n and_o hatred_n of_o esau_n his_o sin_n which_o point_n this_o text_n only_o prove_v be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o freewill_n in_o esau_n be_v make_v clear_a above_o by_o my_o former_a reconcile_n of_o freewill_n with_o god_n foreknowledge_n and_o prevision_n last_o i_o reply_v that_o even_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o â94_n of_o gesnerus_fw-la in_o disput_fw-la acpro_fw-la lib._n concord_n p._n 620_o &_o sixpence_n christmannus_n in_o his_o diagraphe_n electionis_fw-la c._n 9_o p._n 72._o 73â_n 7â_n kimodonânâs_n in_o his_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n p._n â94_n diverse_a learned_a protestant_n and_o as_o the_o contexture_n of_o the_o place_n show_v the_o first_o part_n thereof_o be_v take_v out_o of_o 25._o of_o genis_n 25._o genesis_n the_o second_o part_n out_o of_o 1._o of_o malach_n 1._o malachy_n and_o that_o there_o fore_o as_o the_o context_n of_o malachy_n &_o other_o word_n of_o genesis_n do_v further_o make_v evident_a the_o whole_a sentence_n above_o allege_a touch_v jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o several_a posterity_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o infelicity_n or_o calamity_n of_o the_o other_o under_o which_o two_o ââsterities_n the_o different_a state_n of_o the_o ãâã_d &_o gentile_n be_v adumbrate_v &_o shadoweâ_n but_o because_o the_o display_v of_o this_o poiââ_n be_v of_o itself_o not_o conduce_v to_o our_o question_n in_o hand_n and_o require_v a_o far_o long_a discourse_n than_o the_o shortness_n of_o thââ_n time_n will_v afford_v therefore_o i_o purposely_o forbear_v to_o enlarge_v myself_o further_o therein_o and_o thus_o munch_v now_o above_o say_v concern_v your_o gordian_n knot_n which_o you_o and_o other_o of_o your_o brethren_n thinââ_n so_o hard_o to_o loose_v and_o dissolve_v enthusiastus_n learned_a arminin_n i_o fear_v that_o heretofore_o i_o do_v much_o underualue_n you_o &_o i_o rest_v full_o satisfy_v with_o your_o great_a variety_n of_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a authority_n and_o hereafter_o i_o shall_v never_o take_v it_o as_o a_o convince_a text_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o reprobation_n but_o now_o after_o i_o have_v allege_v all_o the_o chief_a text_n as_o i_o take_v ãâã_d which_o seem_v immediate_o and_o express_o to_o concern_v reprobation_n or_o damnation_n without_o prevision_n of_o work_n there_o remain_v some_o other_o behind_o which_o be_v urge_v by_o diverse_a but_o this_o by_o way_n oâ_n inference_n and_o deduction_n only_o for_o ãâã_d proof_n of_o the_o say_a point_n of_o reprobation_n which_o i_o will_v propose_v to_o you_o to_o receive_v your_o solution_n of_o they_o of_o which_o number_n the_o first_o sort_n of_o text_n seem_v to_o prove_v that_o god_n harden_v the_o hart_n of_o of_o man_n so_o as_o he_o can_v exercise_v virtue_n or_o obtain_v his_o own_o salvation_n as_o where_o it_o be_v say_v 11._o say_v 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