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relation_n terminate_n another_o the_o son_n the_o father_n yet_o have_v no_o outward_a causation_n or_o work_n upon_o he_o this_o termination_n which_o personality_n give_v we_o to_o any_o individual_a nature_n give_v we_o it_o only_a a_o finition_n and_o stint'_v it_o in_o these_o particular_a bound_n but_o have_v no_o external_a work_n upon_o it_o at_o all_o so_o that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n produce_v all_o the_o outward_a work_n with_o the_o son_n but_o the_o son_n only_o be_v interest_v in_o the_o union_n by_o be_v make_v flesh_n etc._n etc._n good_a reader_n if_o my_o weak_a expression_n have_v not_o render_v this_o high_a mystery_n lively_a to_o thy_o capacity_n reader_n excuse_v i_o i_o have_v do_v my_o endeavour_n and_o since_o they_o labour_v with_o philosophical_a trick_n and_o nice_a tie_n to_o â—ustian_n and_o amaze_v this_o discourse_n i_o must_v cross_v they_o in_o their_o own_o way_n or_o else_o their_o triumph_n will_v be_v endless_a the_o truth_n be_v these_o mystery_n be_v reveal_v quòd_fw-la sunt_fw-la that_o they_o be_v and_o man_n ought_v to_o belâ—eve_v that_o and_o shall_v go_v no_o far_o but_o when_o witty_a man_n with_o wicked_a reason_n shall_v labour_v to_o lay_v stumbling-block_n of_o reason_n in_o our_o way_n to_o heaven_n it_o becom'_v we_o to_o lay_v they_o aside_o which_o i_o hope_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o that_o god_n who_o glory_n i_o endeavour_v i_o have_v and_o shall_v do_v smalcius_n where_o before_o cite_v adde_n great_a vaunt_n of_o this_o argument_n with_o most_o opprobrious_a term_n which_o i_o meddle_v not_o with_o as_o impertinent_a sect._n 17._o but_o because_o he_o make_v some_o query_n which_o he_o think_n be_v or_o seem_v to_o think_v be_v able_a to_o stumble_v a_o reader_n be_v unanswerable_a i_o shall_v put_v they_o down_o endeavour_v to_o answer_v they_o although_o i_o may_v just_o say_v in_o case_n of_o this_o nature_n it_o be_v as_o true_a as_o in_o any_o that_o a_o weak_a and_o silly_a man_n may_v ask_v more_o than_o a_o learned_a man_n can_v answer_v his_o first_o be_v potest_fw-la ne_fw-la fieri_fw-la can_v it_o be_v that_o he_o who_o be_v god_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n not_o as_o god_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n etc._n this_o last_o phrase_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o i_o a_o strange_a exposition_n of_o that_o as_o god_n for_o quatenus_fw-la ipsum_fw-la rectify_v be_v not_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o act_z but_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n or_o to_o act_v out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o that_o nature_n now_o that_o may_v be_v do_v even_o by_o god_n in_o these_o outward_a act_n of_o create_v and_o govern_v the_o creature_n which_o act_n be_v not_o in_o but_o out_o of_o his_o nature_n although_o according_a to_o his_o nature_n i_o do_v not_o understand_v quatenus_fw-la here_o in_o the_o strict_a sense_n of_o logician_n for_o that_o which_o be_v reciprocal_a but_o in_o a_o large_a as_o i_o expound_v it_o be_v to_o the_o question_n its_o self_n i_o answer_v to_o it_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v propose_v as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o general_a that_o nothing_o can_v act_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o its_o nature_n for_o this_o consider_v socrates_n be_v a_o man_n yet_o he_o can_v affect_v sensual_a thing_n which_o he_o do_v not_o as_o a_o man_n but_o as_o a_o beast_n or_o a_o sensitive_a creature_n he_o grow_v and_o the_o like_a not_o as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o humanity_n but_o as_o a_o vegetable_a again_o socrates_n be_v a_o son_n or_o a_o father_n or_o both_o he_o do_v many_o thing_n as_o neither_o he_o do_v many_o be_v a_o son_n and_o a_o man_n as_o a_o son_n out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o sonship_n not_o as_o man_n out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o humanity_n so_o that_o when_o any_o thing_n have_v a_o substantial_a essence_n and_o a_o relative_a it_o may_v act_v out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o that_o relative_a condition_n it_o have_v and_o not_o out_o of_o the_o essential_a nature_n it_o have_v if_o he_o speak_v as_o he_o do_v of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n no_o doubt_n but_o those_o personal_a action_n and_o relation_n betwixt_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n although_o do_v and_o act_v in_o that_o essence_n yet_o be_v not_o essential_a but_o personal_a and_o for_o other_o act_n if_o any_o person_n assume_v any_o thing_n into_o a_o personal_a union_n with_o it_o it_o may_v act_v by_o and_o in_o that_o unite_a nature_n that_o which_o it_o act_n be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a that_o be_v out_o of_o that_o principle_n thus_o may_v it_o eat_v walk_z and_o the_o like_a this_o because_o he_o still_o
or_o be_v idle_a which_o can_v not_o be_v 401_o vii_o vasques_n charge_v lul_n with_o a_o mistake_n of_o a_o formal_a cause_n for_o a_o efficient_a who_o be_v mistake_v by_o he_o 402_o and_o the_o cause_n prove_v no_o less_o efficient_a than_o formal_a 403_o the_o discourse_n draw_v into_o a_o perfect_a syllogism_n prove_v the_o eternal_a plurality_n of_o person_n by_o production_n 404_o the_o objection_n urge_v that_o angel_n can_v produce_v the_o like_a effect_n answer_v 405_o viii_o vasques_n satisfactory_a answer_n to_o lully_n argument_n for_o his_o second_o conclusion_n 406_o the_o bishop_n proceed'_v upon_o other_o ground_n of_o he_o to_o prove_v the_o trinity_n ibid._n god_n infinite_a simplicity_n and_o unity_n ibid._n his_o spiritual_a faculty_n understanding_n and_o will._n ibid._n himself_o the_o infinite_a object_n of_o his_o understanding_n 407_o which_o be_v eternal_o productive_a of_o his_o internal_a word_n ibid._n and_o that_o word_n substantial_a the_o same_o with_o himself_o ibid._n the_o bishop_n guide_v to_o this_o discovery_n by_o scripture_n as_o the_o wiseman_n by_o a_o star_n 408_o ix_o god_n will_v as_o fruitful_a by_o love_n as_o his_o understanding_n by_o knowledge_n ibid._n and_o so_o productive_a of_o a_o three_o person_n which_o be_v likewise_o god_n 409_o x._o misprint_v xi_o ibid._n xi_o these_o divine_a production_n not_o to_o be_v multiply_v because_o infinite_a by_o which_o a_o objection_n answer_v 410_o xii_o the_o objection_n make_v by_o the_o assertor_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n answer_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o catholic_n touch_v the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 411_o illustrate_v by_o a_o similitude_n to_o facilitate_v in_o part_n our_o apprehension_n of_o it_o ibid._n xiii_o how_o the_o three_o divine_a person_n must_v necessary_o be_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n 412_o fourteen_o why_o they_o be_v call_v three_o person_n be_v no_o scripture-language_n and_o how_o long_o ago_o debate_v by_o st._n augustine_n 414_o the_o extent_n or_o limit_n of_o this_o personal_a distinction_n the_o bishop_n reverent_o forbear_v to_o determine_v 415_o and_o dislike'_v the_o rash_a curiosity_n of_o the_o schoolman_n 416_o xv._n his_o lordship_n apology_n for_o undertake_v to_o handle_v the_o question_n by_o reason_n ibid._n and_o seldom_o quote_v the_o father_n 417_o a_o digression_n to_o the_o reader_n ibid._n chap._n xxxvi_o i._o select_a aphorism_n out_o of_o which_o the_o author_n who_o apologize_v for_o mr._n hobbes_n draw_n his_o discourse_n 418_o a_o good_a foundation_n of_o he_o to_o build_v upon_o 419_o his_o noble_a quaere_fw-la ibid._n ii_o animadversion_n upon_o his_o ambiguous_a sense_n touch_v the_o conservation_n of_o life_n ibid._n iii_o his_o study_n of_o it_o as_o to_o his_o own_o particular_a 420_o all_o man_n may_v not_o have_v like_o reason_n to_o be_v so_o intent_n ibid._n the_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o man_n not_o to_o be_v level_v with_o those_o of_o beast_n 421_o the_o public_a interest_n to_o be_v prefer_v and_o preserve_v before_o the_o personal_a or_o more_o private_a ibid._n iu._n what_o right_a a_o man_n have_v to_o the_o mean_n of_o preserve_a life_n and_o how_o he_o be_v to_o use_v they_o 422_o v._n each_o particular_a maâ—_n can_v pretend_v a_o right_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n 423_o nor_n to_o thing_n conduce_v only_o to_o mediate_v and_o particular_a end_n 424_o vi._n the_o danger_n of_o pretend_v a_o right_a to_o all_o and_o to_o have_v a_o right_a judgement_n of_o it_o 425_o two_o can_v have_v a_o right_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n at_o the_o same_o time_n 426_o all_o can_v be_v useful_a to_o one_o particular_a person_n ibid._n nor_o every_o thing_n to_o every_o one_o 427_o of_o which_o no_o right_a judgement_n can_v be_v make_v for_o want_n of_o knowledge_n ibid._n the_o use_n of_o some_o know_v interdict_v to_o who_o hurtful_a ibid._n vii_o other_o rule_n by_o which_o to_o institute_v a_o right_a judgement_n beside_o reason_n 428_o how_o all_o creature_n be_v grant_v to_o man_n use_n limit_v ibid._n his_o impossible_a supposition_n ibid._n his_o fallacy_n a_o bene_fw-la divisis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 429_o viii_o the_o equality_n of_o right_a no_o argument_n that_o each_o man_n have_v a_o right_a to_o all_o 430_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n implye'_v no_o such_o universal_a right_n ibid._n ix_o nor_o the_o dissolution_n of_o any_o commonwealth_n 431_o x._o a_o objection_n frame_v by_o the_o author_n 432_o a_o second_o of_o his_o not_o so_o strong_a ibid._n the_o first_o but_o weak_o answer_v by_o he_o without_o regard_n to_o god_n end_n ibid._n xi_o his_o first_o argument_n for_o universal_a right_n return_v extreme_a necessity_n 433_o the_o bishop_n several_a answer_n to_o it_o ibid._n his_o second_o argument_n for_o ancient_a right_n in_o a_o lawful_a defence_n 434_o how_o the_o force_n or_o invalidity_n of_o this_o argument_n may_v be_v understand_v and_o how_o the_o practice_n moderate_v ibid._n xii_o his_o objection_n and_o answer_n 435_o the_o bishop_n animadversion_n show_v the_o difference_n between_o just_a defence_n and_o unjust_a invasion_n and_o state_v the_o right_a of_o possession_n ibid._n fear_v entitle_n a_o man_n to_o nothing_o but_o a_o guard_n of_o himself_o 436_o propriety_n without_o covenant_n ibid._n the_o right_a to_o good_n get_v by_o conquest_n what_o ibid._n thâ—_n bishop_n answer_n from_o the_o fallibility_n of_o judgement_n 437_o xiii_o he_o the_o apologist_n argument_n against_o the_o right_n of_o occupancy_n ibid._n which_o the_o bishop_n shew_v to_o hold_v well_o against_o covenant_n ibid._n what_o be_v the_o right_n in_o necessity_n ibid._n discovery_n give_v we_o not_o a_o equal_a right_n with_o occupancy_n 438_o the_o imparity_n of_o swift_a and_o slow_a not_o considerable_a in_o the_o case_n ibid._n the_o author_n be_v two_o proposition_n destructive_a to_o humane_a society_n 439_o and_o trade_n ibid._n the_o difficulty_n of_o discern_v different_a title_n to_o good_n and_o estate_n ibid._n little_a peace_n to_o be_v expect_v if_o that_o of_o occupancy_n be_v not_o allow_v 440_o the_o text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n illustrate_v or_o cite_v gen._n chap._n verse_n page_n 1_o 28_o 181_o 29_o 4_o 3_o 4_o 126_o 4_o 9_o 184_o 4_o 26_o 125_o 6_o 5_o 129_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 185_o 9_o 1_o 2._o 186_o 3_o etc._n etc._n 208_o 9_o 26_o 440_o 9_o 27_o 44_o 188_o 10_o 14_o 305_o 12_o 14_o 161_o 15_o etc._n etc._n 13_o 3_o 156_o 4_o 5_o 13_o 7_o 143_o 8_o 9_o 17_o 6_o 305_o 19_o 4_o 183_o 5_o etc._n etc._n 20_o 2_o 161_o 3_o etc._n etc._n 23_o 3_o 162_o 4_o &c_n &c_n 32_o 10_o 309_o 40_o 5_o 71_o 41_o 1_o ib._n exod._n 1_o 15_o 282_o 16_o etc._n etc._n 4_o 16_o 329_o 4_o 36_o 286_o 7_o 1_o ibib_fw-la 7_o 1_o 330_o 20_o 2_o 288_o 22_o 28_o 286_o 32_o 7_o 288_o 32_o 11_o 290_o levit_fw-la 24_o 11_o 289_o 12_o etc._n etc._n numb._n 15_o 35_o 290_o 36_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 9_o 12_o 288_o judge_n 4_o 17_o 156_o i._o sam_n 17_o 36_o 270_o 26_o 7_o ibid._n i._o king_n 21_o 9_o 145_o ii_o king_n 6_o 25_o 255_o job_n 10_o 5_o 314_o 19_o 25_o 338_o 26_o psal._n 2_o 7_o 334_o 10_o 6_o ibid._n 14_o 1_o 92_o 19_o 1_o 115_o 3_o 4_o 36_o 9_o 389_o 78_o 39_o 376_o 90_o 2_o 109_o 94_o 8_o 95_o 94_o 9_o 96_o 102_o 27_o 314_o 113_o 5_o 355_o 115_o 16_o 185_o 142_o 6_o 245_o prov_n 1_o 20_o 309_o eccles_n 5_o 3_o 72_o isaiah_n 4_o 6_o 376_o 6_o 3_o 344_o 40_o 3_o 329_o 55_o 9_o 306_o 11_o 312_o jer_n 17_o 5_o 376_o dan_n 2_o 1_o 71_o 3_o 16_o 247_o mic_n 5_o 2_o 303_o 315_o zach._n 2_o 8_o 298_o 13_o 7_o 316_o mal._n 3_o 4_o 306_o 312_o wisd_v 11_o 20_o 104_o 13_o 5_o 116_o ii_o macca_n 7_o 2_o 247_o 3_o etc._n etc._n st._n matth_n 1_o 20_o 71_o 3_o 3_o 330_o 3_o 11_o 364_o 3_o 16_o 387_o 390_o 3_o 17_o 334_o 7_o 2_o 146_o 10_o 1_o 386_o 17_o 11_o 358_o 18_o 18_o 298_o 25_o 45_o ibid._n 28_o 18_o 386_o 19_o 20_o st._n mark_n 13_o 23_o 258_o st._n luke_n 2_o 32_o 344_o 2_o 52_o 343_o 3_o 4_o 330_o 3_o 22_o 383_o 3_o 38_o 105_o 12_o 19_o 239_o 12_o 33_o ibid._n st._n john_n 1_o 1_o 318_o 324_o 328_o 408_o 1_o 2_o 352_o 1_o 3_o 357_o 1_o 4_o 361_o 1_o 5_o 362_o 1_o 6_o ib._n 1_o 7_o 363_o 1_o 9_o 378_o 1_o 10_o 365_o 1_o 11_o 299_o 374_o 1_o 14_o ibid._n 1_o 17_o 378_o 1_o 18_o 346_o 1_o 23_o 330_o 1_o 29_o 364_o 3_o 12_o 355_o 3_o 13_o 354_o 355_o 4_o 25_o 358_o 8_o 58_o 111_o 10_o 11_o 326_o 10_o 34_o 346_o 35_o 348_o 12_o 3_o 347_o 13_o 15_o 362_o 14_o 4_o 326_o 6_o 14_o 26_o 358_o 15_o 1_o 326_o 17_o 3_o 338_o 18_o 37_o 385_o 19_o 28_o 358_o 20_o 21_o 385_o 20_o 23_o 385_o 398_o 20_o 29_o 120_o
require_n instance_n from_o the_o creature_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o they_o a_o man_n when_o his_o hand_n be_v warm_v by_o fire_n or_o cool_v by_o frost_n can_v by_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o another_o warm_a or_o cool_v another_o hand_n still_o be_v a_o mâ—n_z he_o act_z according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o that_o quality_n which_o be_v add_v to_o he_o and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o humanity_n his_o second_o quere_z be_v can_v it_o be_v that_o a_o divine_a person_n can_v be_v a_o divers_a thing_n from_o the_o divine_a nature_n i_o think_v frustrate_v among_o a_o thousand_o which_o he_o may_v read_v that_o have_v write_v about_o this_o business_n who_o be_v orthodox_n he_o can_v show_v none_o that_o ever_o affirm_v it_o it_o they_o say_v that_o the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n be_v diverse_a person_n but_o not_o diverse_a thing_n diversus_fw-la est_fw-la filius_fw-la not_o diversum_fw-la a_o diverse_a person_n not_o a_o diverse_a substance_n his_o three_o and_o last_o quere_z be_v whether_o it_o may_v be_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o same_o nature_n of_o all_o three_o person_n querie_n and_o yet_o one_o of_o these_o person_n act_v something_o the_o nature_n shall_v not_o act_v that_o same_o thing_n he_o instance_n in_o the_o incarnation_n birth_n death_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o son_n which_o have_v the_o divine_a nature_n and_o yet_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o have_v the_o same_o nature_n and_o essence_n numero_fw-la that_o be_v in_o number_n with_o the_o son_n ghost_n shall_v not_o be_v incarnate_a bear_v etc._n etc._n to_o this_o i_o conceive_v i_o have_v speak_v sufficient_o already_o where_o i_o have_v show_v that_o one_o person_n can_v be_v incarnate_a and_o not_o the_o other_o which_o when_o it_o be_v grant_v all_o the_o rest_n will_v follow_v he_o may_v be_v conceive_v bear_v die_v etc._n etc._n in_o that_o nature_n which_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o although_o not_o in_o that_o of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o person_n which_o have_v be_v a_o most_o catholic_n universal_o receive_v truth_n these_o thousand_o year_n and_o upward_a in_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o therefore_o ought_v if_o refuse_v to_o be_v confute_v with_o reason_n not_o with_o opposition_n only_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o two_o or_o three_o man_n by_o a_o plain_a denial_n and_o no_o more_o this_o be_v all_o of_o any_o moment_n that_o i_o find_v object_v against_o the_o exposition_n of_o this_o place_n which_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v satisfy_v and_o in_o it_o evince_v that_o our_o saviour_n be_v a_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o distinct_a from_o the_o father_n sect._n 18._o which_o be_v do_v it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o mr._n hobbes_n be_v much_o too_o bold_a with_o he_o when_o he_o say_v he_o do_v personate_v the_o father_n which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o language_n unheard-of_a in_o scripture_n so_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v true_a he_o be_v equal_a to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o co-acting_a with_o he_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n what_o he_o adde_n at_o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o â—educe_v the_o jew_n and_o induce_v all_o nation_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o father_n not_o as_o of_o himself_o himself_o but_o as_o send_v from_o his_o father_n be_v weak_o affirm_v if_o not_o worse_o for_o although_o in_o that_o errand_n he_o be_v send_v by_o the_o father_n as_o he_o be_v man_n yet_o he_o with_o plenarity_n of_o power_n do_v execute_v the_o same_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o god_n unite_v to_o that_o manhood_n of_o which_o i_o think_v to_o discourse_v more_o full_o hereafter_o but_o in_o a_o word_n for_o the_o present_a tâ—ke_v that_o only_o one_o sentence_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o be_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 21._o verse_n of_o the_o 20._o chapter_n of_o st._n john_n as_o my_o father_n have_v send_v i_o even_o so_o send_v i_o you_o this_o be_v speak_v to_o his_o apostle_n here_o the_o father_n send_v christ_n as_o man_n to_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n john_n 18.37_o for_o this_o end_n be_v i_o bear_v and_o for_o this_o end_n come_v i_o into_o the_o world_n that_o i_o shall_v bâ—ar_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n so_o do_v he_o command_v his_o apostle_n matth._n 28.19_o 20._o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n apostle_n or_o discipulize_v they_o verse_n 20._o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o where_o we_o see_v that_o his_o authority_n send_v they_o in_o the_o same_o errand_n that_o he_o be_v send_v in_o himself_o then_o next_o which_o be_v most_o pertinent_a to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o 18._o ver._n of_o the_o same_o 28._o of_o st._n matth._n he_o say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n so_o if_o he_o do_v not_o give_v they_o such_o power_n or_o authority_n where_o the_o great_a power_n be_v give_v there_o the_o less_o be_v include_v matth._n 10.1_o he_o give_v they_o power_n over_o unclean_a spirit_n those_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o powerful_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n so_o likewise_o john_n 20.23_o whosesoever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v etc._n etc._n there_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v both_o include_v and_o in_o none_o of_o these_o be_v that_o unworthy_a diminish_n term_n add_v which_o mr._n hobbes_n intrude_n not_o as_o of_o himself_o for_o although_o as_o man_n his_o authority_n be_v derivative_a yet_o as_o god_n he_o give_v these_o power_n with_o authority_n immediate_o from_o himself_o with_o no_o expression_n of_o any_o delegation_n to_o do_v it_o let_v this_o suffice_v as_o at_o the_o present_a for_o the_o examination_n of_o that_o speech_n of_o he_o concern_v which_o i_o intend_v a_o far_a indagation_n in_o a_o full_a discourse_n which_o the_o opportunity_n of_o another_o error_n will_v invite_v i_o to_o chap._n xxxiv_o the_o holy_a ghost_n prove_v to_o be_v neither_o attribute_n nor_o gospel_n nor_o a_o mere_a gift_n as_o the_o socinian_o fancy_n but_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n sect._n 1_o and_o now_o my_o next_o undertake_v must_v be_v to_o do_v as_o much_o for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o do_v exceed_v brief_o and_o first_o i_o will_v set_v down_o what_o mistake_n have_v misguide_v the_o adversary_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o vindicate_v it_o from_o they_o shall_v confirm_v the_o say_a truth_n with_o only_a one_o argument_n which_o i_o conceive_v convince_a of_o it_o first_o then_o ghost_n the_o socinian_o deliver_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o attribute_n of_o the_o deity_n not_o a_o person_n that_o it_o be_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o operate_n and_o produce_v those_o effect_n that_o be_v wrought_v among_o we_o but_o not_o a_o distinct_a person_n from_o either_o the_o father_n or_o son_n to_o confute_v this_o i_o shall_v produce_v that_o one_o place_n deity_n luke_n 3.22_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v in_o a_o bodily_a shape_n like_o a_o dove_n upon_o he_o and_o lo_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n which_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o thou_o i_o be_o well_o please_v the_o story_n of_o this_o be_v evident_o thus_o our_o saviour_n be_v now_o baptize_v and_o be_v go_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n as_o st._n matth._n 3.16_o he_o pray_v and_o then_o the_o holy_a spirit_n thus_o descend_v upon_o he_o that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v evident_a because_o i_o think_v no_o man_n can_v show_v i_o a_o bare_a attribute_n of_o god_n represent_v or_o say_v to_o appear_v in_o a_o bodily_a shape_n but_o a_o person_n or_o the_o essence_n and_o second_o if_o there_o be_v a_o attribute_n express_v here_o by_o this_o bodily_a apparition_n it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o operate_a power_n by_o which_o his_o wonderful_a work_n be_v wrought_v because_o the_o innocent_a unact_v nature_n of_o a_o dove_n do_v the_o least_o express_a that_o of_o any_o other_o but_z as_o erasmus_n most_o excellent_o paraphrase_n upon_o the_o place_n he_o shew_v we_o here_o that_o as_o the_o dove_n bring_v aâ—_n olive_n branch_n after_o the_o deluge_n to_o noah_n in_o take_v that_o the_o water_n be_v assuage_v and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n pacify_v towards_o mankind_n so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n after_o the_o baptism_n of_o our_o saviour_n by_o who_o baptism_n we_o receive_v a_o confirmation_n if_o not_o a_o institution_n by_o which_o like_v as_o by_o the_o ark_n of_o noâ—h_n we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a spirit_n appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o that_o divine_a messenger_n before_o and_o bring_v we_o comfort_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v as_o in_o the_o
ark_n to_o which_o st._n peter_n allude_n 1.3.21_o the_o like_a figure_n whereunto_o that_o be_v of_o the_o ark_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o 20._o verse_n be_v baptism_n well_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v it_o any_o way_n notify_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o this_o shape_n but_o his_o kindness_n and_o meekness_n now_o likewise_o that_o it_o be_v a_o distinct_a person_n from_o the_o other_o be_v evident_a because_o in_o this_o very_a verse_n the_o other_o person_n be_v not_o intimate_v only_o but_o express_v the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n utter_v these_o word_n thou_o be_v my_o etc._n etc._n manifest_v the_o father_n and_o the_o person_n speak_v to_o declare_v the_o son_n sect._n 2._o but_o i_o find_v another_o opinion_n among_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o racovian_a catechism_n chapter_n 6._o de_fw-la christi_fw-la prophetico_fw-la munere_fw-la pag._n 162._o in_o that_o edition_n i_o use_v now_o at_o racovia_n 1651._o where_o the_o question_n be_v put_v quid_fw-la verò_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o answer_n be_v that_o first_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v design_v by_o it_o the_o catechism_n produce_v two_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v this_o by_o the_o first_o 1_o cor._n 2.10_o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o that_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n where_o say_v those_o divine_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n to_o god_n servant_n the_o other_o be_v 2_o tim._n 1.10_o where_o it_o be_v say_v god_n have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v by_o the_o gospel_n now_o say_v they_o in_o this_o latter_a place_n the_o gospel_n be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o act_v in_o the_o former_a therefore_o they_o be_v one_o a_o most_o piteous_a argument_n the_o fire_n a_o candle_n scripture_n and_o the_o sun_n make_v we_o see_v the_o same_o thing_n therefore_o they_o three_o be_v one_o but_o more_o close_o the_o internal_a light_n in_o my_o eye_n or_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o fit_n be_v the_o organ_n for_o discern_v and_o the_o external_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o illuminate_n the_o object_n both_o make_v i_o perceive_v the_o same_o visible_a object_n therefore_o by_o their_o logic_n they_o be_v one_o which_o be_v absurd_a so_o be_v it_o with_o these_o two_o the_o carnal_a or_o natural_a man_n of_o himself_o can_v behold_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n god_n therefore_o infuse_v into_o he_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v to_o discern_v these_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n bue_v yet_o thâ—_n object_n lie_v in_o the_o dark_a the_o gospel_n therefore_o reveale_n it_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n most_o punctual_o phrasâ—th_v it_o psalm_n 36.9_o in_o thy_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o yet_o these_o two_o be_v very_o distinct_a nay_o my_o text_n confute_n all_n for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o verse_n which_o look_n like_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o voice_n thou_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n etc._n etc._n the_o apparition_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n here_o can_v be_v take_v for_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o urge_v again_o that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor_n 3_o 6._o i_o say_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o reveale_n the_o spirit_n unto_o we_o and_o spiritual_a mystery_n but_o nothing_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o it_o reveale_n nay_o if_o we_o say_v any_o thing_n be_v of_o another_o we_o must_v in_o that_o imply_v that_o it_o be_v not_o that_o other_o sect._n 3_o but_o they_o go_v far_o and_o say_v that_o this_o phrase_n the_o holy_a spirit_n signifie'_v dei_fw-la donum_fw-la which_o be_v give_v to_o certain_a man_n figure_n and_o be_v call_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n no_o doubt_n and_o he_o cite'_v 2_o cor._n 1.22_o as_o ephesian_n 1.14_o all_o this_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o the_o gift_n but_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v for_o that_o divine_a person_n we_o deny_v and_o they_o can_v prove_v for_o as_o st._n paul_n dispute_n the_o case_n at_o large_a 1_o cor._n 12._o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v divers_a but_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v one_o so_o that_o although_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o those_o gift_n which_o proceed_v from_o it_o yet_o he_o be_v distinct_a from_o they_o and_o here_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o my_o text_n he_o be_v another_o thing_n beside_o they_o this_o be_v all_o that_o i_o find_v object_v and_o all_o this_o be_v confute_v out_o of_o this_o where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v upon_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n to_o which_o none_o of_o these_o extravagant_a expression_n can_v be_v apply_v and_o now_o there_o need_v no_o more_o from_o scripture_n their_o great_a defiance_n to_o we_o mystery_n to_o produce_v reason_n for_o what_o we_o speak_v may_v be_v defy_v by_o we_o as_o unnecessary_a in_o a_o case_n of_o faith_n where_o we_o have_v scripture_n we_o must_v believe_v beyond_o yea_o against_o reason_n the_o scripture_n have_v be_v abundant_o handle_v by_o diverse_a although_o in_o these_o place_n which_o i_o have_v handle_v i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o contribute_v something_o to_o the_o clear_n of_o they_o the_o rational_a lay_v aside_o by_o all_o almost_o as_o a_o impossible_a work_n sect._n 4._o i_o therefore_o will_v adore_v and_o admire_v that_o high_a mystery_n and_o shall_v most_o humble_o thank_v almighty_a god_n that_o he_o have_v please_v to_o reveal_v such_o a_o sacred_a truth_n to_o our_o faith_n faith_n but_o then_o shall_v admire_v likewise_o his_o bounty_n to_o such_o man_n who_o soul_n and_o reason_n he_o have_v awaken_v by_o his_o spirit_n to_o such_o a_o height_n as_o that_o they_o have_v make_v their_o reason_n attend_v their_o faith_n and_o follow_v it_o although_o non_fw-la passibus_fw-la aequis_fw-la yet_o come_v up_o to_o it_o and_o discern_v that_o it_o be_v most_o rational_a for_o a_o man_n to_o believe_v it_o be_v so_o what_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o this_o kind_n and_o wherein_o i_o can_v enlarge_v the_o conceit_n of_o other_o and_o explain_v any_o thing_n by_o reason_n i_o shall_v set_v down_o have_v this_o occasion_n and_o impart_v to_o the_o world_n with_o all_o humility_n to_o more_o learned_a man_n and_o to_o adoration_n of_o the_o divine_a excellency_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fathom_v by_o man_n quid_fw-la sunt_fw-la what_o they_o be_v although_o quòd_fw-la sunt_fw-la that_o they_o be_v believe_v that_o they_o be_v by_o faith_n humane_a reason_n may_v just_o strive_v to_o prove_v they_o and_o certain_o it_o be_v a_o godly_a work_n as_o impious_a to_o labour_v against_o it_o but_o i_o be_o discourage_v mighty_o by_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o school_n who_o almost_o with_o one_o voice_n thomi_v and_o scotist_n cry_v out_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v do_v chap._n xxxv_o concern_v god_n enlarge_n the_o capacity_n of_o nature_n and_o admit_v reason_n to_o some_o discovery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o lullies_n demonstration_n by_o aequiparance_n who_o the_o bishop_n magnify_v and_o vindicate_n against_o vasques_n etc._n etc._n the_o production_n of_o the_o son_n and_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o spiritual_a act_n of_o the_o divine_a understanding_n and_o will._n sect._n 1_o creature_n carthagena_n be_v so_o impudent_a that_o he_o affirme_n impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la potentiam_fw-la fieri_fw-la creaturam_fw-la cui_fw-la sit_fw-la naturalis_fw-la cognitio_fw-la mysterii_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la in_fw-la thomam_fw-la quaest._n 32._o art_n primo_fw-la conclusione_n secunda_fw-la it_o be_v impossible_a that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n a_o creature_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o who_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o trinity_n shall_v be_v natural_a which_o in_o my_o conceit_n be_v little_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n for_o why_o can_v â—od_n make_v a_o creature_n natural_a do_v that_o which_o he_o can_v enable_v he_o to_o do_v for_o these_o term_n natural_a or_o supernatural_a be_v only_o such_o because_o god_n have_v confine_v nature_n to_o such_o bound_n as_o it_o can_v go_v far_o and_o exalt_v other_o thing_n to_o such_o a_o height_n as_o be_v ultra_fw-la sphaeram_fw-la