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A46699 A second part of The mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practical, in several tractates: wherein some of the most difficult knots in divinity are untyed, many dark places of Scripture cleared, sundry heresies and errors refuted ... Whereunto are annexed, several letters of the same author, and Dr. Jeremy Taylor, concerning Original Sin. Together with a reply unto Dr. Hammonds vindication of his grounds of uniformity from 1 Cor. 14.40. By Henry Jeanes, minister of Gods Word at Chedzoy in Somersetshire. Jeanes, Henry, 1611-1662.; Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. 1660 (1660) Wing J508; ESTC R202621 508,739 535

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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 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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 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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
let_v any_o man_n judge_n if_o he_o say_v that_o he_o take_v concupiscence_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o papist_n and_o protestant_n understand_v it_o in_o the_o controversy_n than_o i_o shall_v assume_v the_o boldness_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o assertion_n guilty_a of_o 〈◊〉_d falsehood_n and_o palpable_a blasphemy_n for_o both_o side_n take_v this_o concupiscence_n to_o be_v a_o proneness_n or_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n as_o will_v be_v confess_v by_o every_o one_o that_o know_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o controversy_n and_o that_o a_o proneness_n or_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n be_v in_o christ_n humanity_n be_v a_o proposition_n apparent_o not_o only_o false_a but_o also_o blasphemous_a against_o the_o purity_n and_o persection_n of_o that_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n this_o i_o shall_v evince_v by_o two_o argument_n first_o a_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v where_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o possibility_n of_o sin_v but_o in_o christ_n humanity_n there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o possibility_n of_o sin_v therefore_o much_o less_o a_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o argument_n reckon_v up_o by_o estius_n 25._o which_o those_o dissenter_n from_o the_o usual_a and_o general_a opinion_n of_o papist_n and_o schoolman_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o do_v allege_v a_o second_o argument_n a_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n in_o any_o degree_n can_v not_o be_v in_o that_o wherein_o there_o be_v a_o total_a and_o utter_a aversen_a sse_n from_o sin_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n for_o of_o contrary_n if_o one_o be_v in_o the_o high_a and_o most_o intense_a degree_n it_o be_v not_o consistent_a in_o the_o same_o subject_n with_o its_o fellow_n contrary_a so_o much_o as_o in_o a_o remiss_a degree_n but_o in_o christ_n humanity_n there_o be_v a_o utter_a and_o total_a averseness_n from_o sin_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n for_o there_o dwell_v in_o he_o a_o all-fullnesse_n of_o grace_n col._n 1._o 19_o joh._n 1._o 14._o and_o therefore_o there_o can_v not_o be_v in_o christ_n humanity_n a_o inclnatination_n unto_o sin_n in_o any_o the_o least_o degree_n much_o less_o such_o a_o impetuous_a inclination_n unto_o sin_n as_o papist_n affirm_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v a_o three_o principal_a argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o adjunct_n of_o concupiscence_n ab_fw-la adjunctis_fw-la occupatis_fw-la it_o be_v to_o be_v crucify_v destroy_v and_o mortify_v gal._n 5._o 24._o rom._n 6._o 6._o to_o be_v hate_v as_o be_v hateful_a not_o only_o unto_o good_a man_n butunto_o god_n himself_o but_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v thus_o deal_v with_o but_o sin_n concupiscence_n therefore_o be_v sin_n the_o four_o principal_a argument_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o opposite_n of_o concupiscence_n first_o the_o law_n of_o god_n second_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o general_a three_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o particular_a first_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o war_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n rom._n 7._o 23_o that_o be_v as_o estius_n upon_o the_o place_n adversus_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o which_o paul_n 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o inward_a man_n vers_n 22._o est_fw-la enim_fw-la inquit_fw-la eadem_fw-la lex_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o lex_fw-la mentis_fw-la sicut_fw-la è_fw-la diverso_fw-la eadem_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o membrorum_fw-la exit_fw-la his_fw-la verbis_fw-la rectè_fw-la colligitur_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la repugnare_fw-la &_o contrariam_fw-la esse_fw-la legi_fw-la dei_fw-la quia_fw-la ad_fw-la instar_fw-la legis_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la legi_fw-la divinae_fw-la contraria_fw-la sunt_fw-la impellit_fw-la the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o one_o the_o other_o side_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n from_o these_o word_n than_o it_o may_v right_o be_v gather_v that_o even_o that_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v repugnant_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n because_o as_o a_o law_n it_o impell_v unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o the_o divine_a law_n unto_o this_o place_n let_v i_o add_v also_o ro_n 8._o 7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n or_o the_o mind_v of_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v the_o put_v of_o the_o abstract_n for_o the_o concrete_a enmity_n for_o enemy_n signify_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a grand_a enemy_n unto_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o enemy_n unto_o god_n only_o because_o it_o be_v oppose_v unto_o his_o law_n and_o reveal_v will_n suppose_v it_o be_v not_o a_o branch_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o the_o flesh_n but_o only_o a_o affect_v or_o fruit_n thereof_o a_o actual_a sin_n as_o bellarmine_n determine_v yet_o first_o no_o probable_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_v of_o the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v so_o restrain_v as_o to_o exclude_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o concupiscence_n and_o if_o they_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n then_o so_o also_o be_v 〈◊〉_d original_a the_o flesh_n or_o 〈◊〉_d too_o second_o whatsoever_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o proceed_v from_o the_o flesh_n &_o it_o derive_v from_o the_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v be_v so_o it_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n ti_fw-mi fight_v against_o god_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o in_o this_o war_n against_o god_n head_n all_o actual_a sin_n whatsoever_o as_o their_o general_n now_o from_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o concupiscence_n unto_o god_n we_o may_v infer_v its_o opposition_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a rom._n 7._o 12_o and_o therefore_o that_o which_o be_v oppose_v unto_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v naught_o bad_a and_o sinful_a unto_o this_o gregory_n de_fw-fr valentia_n comment_n theol_fw-mi disp_n 6._o quaest_n 12._o punct_a 1._o answer_v by_o distinguish_v concern_v a_o twofold_a repugnancy_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n one_o effective_a and_o another_o formal_a concupiscence_n say_v he_o be_v repugnant_a unto_o the_o divine_a law_n effective_o as_o it_o incline_v unto_o sin_n not_o 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o that_o perfection_n of_o which_o it_o be_v a_o privation_n be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v refute_v by_o the_o ten_o commandment_n wherein_o the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n be_v prohibit_v and_o consequent_o concupiscence_n the_o root_n of_o they_o unto_o this_o i_o may_v add_v in_o the_o next_o place_n that_o this_o answer_n may_v be_v retort_v in_o a_o argument_n thus_o that_o which_o be_v repugnant_a unto_o god_n law_n effective_o be_v also_o repugnant_a thereunto_o formal_o that_o which_o incline_v to_o disobey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v formal_o opposite_a thereunto_o as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o at_o large_a manifest_a but_o thus_o do_v concupiscence_n by_o even_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v oppose_v thereunto_o formal_o as_o a_o deviation_n therefrom_o and_o a_o transgression_n thereof_o a_o second_o opposite_a of_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o general_a the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v contrary_a the_o one_o unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d gal_n 5._o 17_o where_o by_o spirit_n be_v understand_v the_o inherent_a and_o habitual_a grace_n and_o by_o flesh_n the_o concupiscence_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n the_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n the_o contrariety_n of_o these_o two_o principle_n be_v especial_o manifest_v by_o their_o act_n one_o against_o another_o in_o the_o regenerate_a for_o in_o they_o and_o in_o they_o only_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 17_o now_o nothing_o can_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n but_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o real_o and_o formal_o a_o sin_n last_o it_o be_v contrary_a unto_o the_o grace_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o particular_a that_o which_o incline_v the_o soul_n unto_o inordinate_a and_o immoderate_a love_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v contrary_a unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o where_o the_o creature_n be_v love_v inordinate_o god_n be_v not_o love_v with_o all_o the_o soul_n heart_n mind_n and_o strength_n but_o now_o concupiscence_n incline_v and_o dispose_v the_o soul_n unto_o a_o 3._o inordinate_a and_o immoderate_a love_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o wit_n as_o it_o be_v sovereign_a end_n for_o what_o be_v it_o but_o a_o habitual_a conversion_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o a_o immutable_a god_n unto_o the_o
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 inc●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 to_o be_v take_v from_o such_o long_a and_o large_a garment_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v lay_v of_o in_o such_o raze_n to_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o active_a the_o lay_v aside_o that_o be_v the_o mortification_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v a_o very_a difficult_a task_n and_o therefore_o in_o it_o we_o shall_v look_v off_o from_o ourselves_o upon_o our_o head_n and_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o will_v encourage_v we_o for_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o faith_n will_v purify_v our_o heart_n from_o original_n and_o actual_a sin_n he_o have_v break_v this_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n for_o we_o by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n in_o which_o he_o give_v for_o it_o ample_a satisfaction_n 〈◊〉_d the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o he_o have_v also_o break_v this_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o we_o by_o the_o remission_n and_o mortification_n of_o it_o and_o this_o work_n that_o he_o have_v begin_v he_o will_v perfect_v and_o accomplish_v 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
25_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restrain_v 1._o by_o prudence_n 25_o 26_o 2._o by_o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n 26_o 27_o 3._o by_o conscience_n and_o that_o both_o condemn_v and_o doubt_v 27_o 28_o 29_o 4._o by_o religion_n by_o the_o religion_n of_o a_o vow_n and_o of_o a_o oath_n 29_o 30_o 31_o 5._o by_o authority_n 31_o 32_o 33_o 6._o by_o charity_n and_o that_o 1._o to_o ourselves_o 33_o 34_o 2._o unto_o other_o in_o the_o case_n of_o scandal_n 34_o etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 46._o conclus_fw-la 3._o no_o deliberate_a action_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o be_v consider_v in_o actu_fw-la exercito_fw-la in_o the_o singular_a or_o particular_a as_o clothe_v with_o circumstance_n be_v indifferent_a but_o all_o of_o they_o be_v moral_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n two_o limitation_n of_o this_o conclusion_n 46_o 47_o the_o conclusion_n be_v limit_v be_v make_v apparent_a from_o the_o end_n and_o rule_v of_o deliberate_a action_n 1._o from_o their_o end_n and_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o deliberate_a action_n of_o man_n may_v be_v evidence_v 1._o from_o their_o relation_n unto_o their_o original_n the_o 〈◊〉_d soul._n 47_o 48_o 2._o from_o a_o consideration_n of_o they_o absolute_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o 48_o 49_o for_o the_o further_a enforcement_n of_o this_o reason_n some_o few_o scripture_n allege_v and_o open_v 49_o 50_o 51_o 52_o 53_o 54._o unto_o these_o two_o argument_n a_o three_o be_v add_v draw_v from_o the_o relation_n betwixt_o moral_a goodness_n and_o idleness_n 54_o a_o objection_n of_o vasquez_n propound_v and_o answer_v 55_o 56_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o indifferent_a action_n unto_o sin_n afford_v 1._o matter_n of_o humiliation_n for_o the_o time_n past_a 57_o 58_o 2._o matter_n of_o caution_n for_o the_o future_a 58_o 59_o 60_o 61_o a_o treatise_n concern_v abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n on_o 1_o thess._n 5._o 22._o the_o coherence_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o word_n 67_o 68_o 69_o 70._o several_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n examine_v 1._o of_o those_o that_o take_v 〈◊〉_d species_n logical_o for_o sort_n or_o kind_n 68_o 69_o 2._o of_o those_o who_o restrain_v the_o place_n to_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n 69_o 70_o the_o point_n deduce_v from_o the_o word_n be_v that_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v not_o only_o from_o thing_n intrinsical_o sinful_a but_o from_o all_o show_v and_o appearance_n of_o sin_n 71_o for_o limitation_n of_o this_o point_n appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v either_o in_o position_n or_o action_n 1._o it_o be_v question_v whether_o or_o no_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o position_n which_o have_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n or_o falsehood_n for_o resolution_n divers_a distinction_n premise_v 71_o these_o distinction_n premise_v it_o be_v inquire_v 1._o how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o assent_v to_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o doctrine_n that_o carry_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n unto_o ourselves_o 71_o 72_o 73_o 2._o how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o assent_v to_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o doctrine_n that_o carry_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n general_o unto_o other_o 73_o 74_o 75_o 3._o how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o publish_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o doctrine_n that_o carry_v general_o a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n unto_o other_o 75_o 76_o 77_o 3._o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o that_o appearance_n of_o evil_n in_o doctrine_n which_o be_v in_o the_o expression_n use_v in_o their_o proposal_n 77_o 78_o 79_o 80_o 81_o practical_a appearance_n of_o evil_n in_o manner_n or_o matter_n of_o practice_n be_v either_o real_a or_o imaginary_a 82_o 1._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 adventure_v upon_o 82_o 83_o 84_o 85_o 2._o imaginary_a appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v ascribe_v thereunto_o from_o our_o own_o or_o other_o misconceit_n 1._o from_o our_o own_o and_o here_o if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o his_o own_o conscience_n steadfast_o full_o and_o firm_o persuade_v that_o such_o a_o action_n be_v evil_a and_o unlawful_a which_o yet_o in_o truth_n be_v not_o so_o but_o lawful_a what_o ought_v he_o to_o do_v here_o the_o question_n concern_v the_o obligation_n of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n be_v at_o large_a state_v 85_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d adque_fw-la 93_o 2._o a_o imaginary_a appearance_n of_o evil_a issue_n from_o the_o supposal_n of_o other_o and_o that_o either_o wilful_a or_o weak_a one_o 92_o 93_o 1._o wilful_a proud_a and_o wicked_a one_o and_o here_o whether_o the_o censure_n and_o scandal_n of_o wilful_a etc._n etc._n and_o pharisaical_a spirit_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v and_o how_o far_o be_v at_o large_a resolve_v 93_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la 104_o 2._o if_o this_o imaginary_a appearance_n of_o evil_a flow_n from_o the_o supposal_n of_o a_o weak_a one_o it_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d so_o it_o may_v be_v without_o sin_n 103_o 104_o the_o action_n in_o which_o this_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v imagine_v to_o be_v be_v either_o necessary_a or_o indifferent_a ibid._n 1._o if_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o command_v it_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v 104_o 105_o here_o in_o a_o digression_n be_v give_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o thomas_n and_o his_o interpreter_n say_v upon_o this_o question_n a_o 〈◊〉_d spiritualia_fw-la sint_fw-la propter_fw-la scandalum_fw-la dimittenda_fw-la 105_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 109_o 2._o if_o the_o action_n in_o which_o this_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v be_v but_o indifferent_a why_o then_o it_o appear_v from_o what_o the_o apostle_n paul_n write_v unto_o the_o roman_n cap._n 14._o and_o unto_o the_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 8._o and_o cap._n 10._o that_o such_o a_o action_n be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o scandal_n arise_v thereby_o be_v only_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la 109_o 110_o of_o this_o determination_n there_o be_v lay_v down_o divers_a exception_n or_o limitation_n that_o be_v sound_a and_o orthodox_n and_o other_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d reject_v 110_o etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 146_o the_o point_n of_o abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n etc._n etc._n be_v 〈◊〉_d limit_v be_v in_o the_o next_o 〈◊〉_d confirm_v 1._o by_o precept_n 146_o 147_o 148_o 2._o by_o example_n 148_o etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 154_o 3._o by_o reason_n which_o be_v draw_v 1._o from_o god_n 2._o from_o satan_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o 4._o from_o our_o brethren_n 1._o from_o god_n 1._o from_o our_o relation_n unto_o he_o 154_o 155_o 2._o from_o our_o danger_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o he_o 155_o 2._o from_o satan_n from_o the_o consideration_n 1._o of_o his_o cruelty_n and_o malice_n against_o we_o ibid._n 2._o of_o his_o temptation_n of_o we_o ibid._n 1._o of_o his_o temptation_n of_o we_o to_o sin_n ibid._n for_o in_o they_o they_o be_v 1._o the_o bait_n by_o which_o he_o allure_v we_o 156_o 2._o a_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o 〈◊〉_d we_o 156_o 157_o 3._o a_o encouragement_n whereby_o he_o be_v hearten_v to_o persist_v in_o tempt_v of_o we_o 157_o 158_o 2._o of_o his_o temptation_n of_o we_o to_o despair_v or_o at_o least_o discomfort_n for_o sin_n 158_o 3._o abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v needful_a in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o for_o by_o they_o we_o may_v incur_v a_o double_a danger_n 1._o a_o danger_n of_o be_v infect_v with_o sin_n 158_o 159_o 160_o 2._o a_o danger_n of_o be_v punish_v for_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 161_o 4._o abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v expedient_a in_o regard_n of_o our_o brethren_n to_o avoid_v scandal_n unto_o they_o 1._o as_o it_o be_v take_v by_o thomas_n and_o the_o schoolman_n 161_o 162_o 2._o as_o it_o be_v use_v vulgar_o and_o common_o 162_o a_o objection_n against_o abstinence_n from_o thing_n indifferent_a that_o carry_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v examine_v 162_o 163_o 164_o a_o general_a application_n of_o the_o precedent_a doctrine_n touch_v abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n 164_o where_o 1._o be_v propound_v three_o inducement_n press_v hereunto_o it_o will_v be_v a_o course_n 1._o safe_a and_o secure_a 164_o 2._o comfortable_a ibid._n 3._o honourable_a 165_o 2._o two_o caution_n prescribe_v direct_v how_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n we_o be_v to_o abstain_v neither_o only_a nor_o chief_o therefrom_o ibid._n a_o more_o particular_a application_n of_o the_o precedent_a doctrine_n wherein_o 1._o all_o man_n be_v call_v upon_o for_o abstinence_n from_o the_o appearance_n especial_o of_o some_o evil_n of_o their_o master_n of_o their_o bosom_n evil_n 166_o 2._o some_o man_n above_o other_o be_v especial_o call_v upon_o to_o decline_v the_o appearance_n of_o all_o evil_n viz._n all_o public_a man_n especial_o minister_n 166_o 167_o of_o
unto_o our_o everlasting_a perdition_n this_o be_v folly_n and_o madness_n that_o will_v want_v a_o name_n but_o in_o the_o three_o place_n the_o sign_n and_o appearance_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bait_n by_o which_o he_o entice_v we_o a_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o persuade_v unto_o sin_n but_o withal_o a_o encouragement_n by_o which_o he_o be_v heart'n_v to_o go_v on_o in_o tempt_v of_o we_o for_o they_o make_v he_o gather_v heart_n and_o hope_v that_o we_o be_v come_v on_o to_o sin_n itself_o and_o this_o hope_n will_v breed_v diligence_n make_v he_o a_o more_o importunate_a solliciter_fw-la make_v he_o to_o double_a and_o strengthen_v his_o assault_n to_o ply_v we_o even_o thick_a and_o threefold_a with_o temptation_n a_o dog_n will_v not_o run_v from_o a_o man_n as_o long_o as_o he_o throw_v bread_n unto_o he_o and_o can_v any_o man_n suppose_v the_o devil_n will_v fly_v so_o long_o as_o he_o give_v place_n unto_o he_o as_o long_o as_o he_o throw_v himself_o upon_o temptation_n by_o practise_v such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o manife_a show_n of_o evil_a for_o though_o in_o themselves_o they_o be_v never_o so_o small_a yet_o will_v they_o serve_v to_o usher_v in_o far_a and_o great_a matter_n be_v than_o preparative_n unto_o sin_n they_o can_v be_v as_o some_o have_v imagine_v good_a sense_n against_o sin_n seem_v to_o be_v evil_a be_v not_o can_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o shield_v we_o from_o be_v so_o no_o more_o than_o the_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o a_o city_n can_v be_v the_o way_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o it_o or_o let_v go_v the_o sluice_n of_o a_o river_n can_v be_v the_o course_n to_o stop_v its_o current_n you_o have_v see_v argument_n from_o satan_n temptation_n of_o we_o to_o sin_n take_v next_o one_o from_o his_o temptation_n of_o we_o to_o despair_v or_o at_o least_o discomfort_n for_o sin_n a_o temptation_n of_o so_o hideous_a a_o nature_n as_o that_o i_o think_v our_o action_n shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d it_o the_o least_o advantage_n his_o first_o labour_n be_v by_o the_o appearance_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v we_o offend_v god_n but_o when_o he_o can_v proceed_v so_o far_o his_o second_o endeavour_n will_v be_v to_o make_v we_o disquiet_v ourselves_o when_o he_o can_v wound_v we_o by_o they_o he_o will_v vex_v we_o for_o they_o for_o he_o will_v wrest_v and_o misconstrue_v all_o that_o we_o have_v do_v unto_o the_o worst_a sense_n he_o will_v swell_v mote_n into_o beam_n molehill_n into_o mountain_n appearance_n of_o evil_a into_o reality_n and_o thunder_n unto_o we_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o pin_n to_o choose_v betwixt_o those_o and_o these_o unto_o which_o our_o soul_n be_v distract_v by_o the_o violent_a importunity_n of_o this_o temptation_n will_v be_v over_o apt_a to_o give_v credence_n and_o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v thus_o toss_v between_o satan_n powerful_a suggestion_n and_o his_o own_o fear_n and_o suspicion_n can_v but_o even_o crush_v his_o spirit_n and_o quite_o eclipse_v the_o peace_n and_o joy_n of_o his_o heart_n abstinence_n from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v three_o needful_a in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o for_o by_o they_o we_o may_v incur_v a_o double_a danger_n a_o danger_n of_o be_v infect_v with_o a_o danger_n of_o be_v punish_v for_o sin_n first_o a_o danger_n of_o be_v infect_v with_o sin_n what_o 〈◊〉_d bernard_n speak_v of_o eve_n behold_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v true_a concern_v every_o appearance_n of_o evil_n et_fw-la si_fw-la culpa_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la culpae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d indicium_fw-la est_fw-la &_o si_fw-la culpa_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la culpae_fw-la tamen_fw-la occasio_fw-la est_fw-la indicium_fw-la commissae_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la est_fw-la committendae_fw-la although_o it_o be_v not_o in_o itself_o a_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o token_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o sin_n a_o token_n that_o sin_n have_v be_v commit_v a_o cause_n of_o commit_v it_o for_o the_o future_a now_o our_o nature_n be_v strong_o bend_v to_o evil_a when_o this_o then_o our_o natural_a inclination_n be_v further_v by_o outward_a occasion_n we_o may_v soon_o be_v lead_v to_o the_o reality_n of_o sin_n though_o the_o occasion_n of_o themselves_o be_v weak_a they_o work_v but_o as_o object_n and_o the_o objective_a causality_n be_v of_o all_o most_o imperfect_a yet_o satan_n be_v strong_a our_o lust_n be_v strong_a these_o occasion_n be_v suitable_a to_o our_o lust_n our_o soul_n therefore_o by_o a_o little_a help_n from_o satan_n will_v quick_o catch_v infection_n from_o they_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o passover_n prohibit_v not_o only_o the_o eat_n but_o the_o very_o have_v of_o leaven_a bread_n in_o their_o house_n for_o this_o reason_n too_o be_v the_o nazarite_n forbid_v to_o eat_v so_o much_o as_o the_o husk_n of_o the_o grape_n for_o if_o that_o have_v be_v permit_v they_o will_v perhaps_o have_v soon_o proceed_v to_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o grape_n and_o thence_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n itself_o hence_o also_o grow_v that_o precise_a resolution_n of_o david_n psal._n 101._o 3._o i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o 〈◊〉_d well_o may_v the_o world_n and_o devil_n set_v wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n but_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v not_o invite_v temptation_n i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v i_o will_v decline_v the_o object_n example_n and_o show_v of_o wickedness_n do_v but_o put_v fire_n unto_o flax_n and_o it_o will_v present_o be_v on_o flame_n so_o present_v we_o unto_o our_o loose_a and_o corrupt_a nature_n the_o show_n which_o as_o you_o have_v see_v be_v also_o the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a and_o how_o sudden_o will_v they_o take_v fire_n this_o joseph_n know_v and_o therefore_o when_o his_o mistress_n solicit_v he_o to_o that_o foul_a act_n of_o uncleanness_n he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o she_o to_o lie_v by_o she_o or_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v with_o she_o gen._n 39_o 10._o but_o flee_v and_o get_v himself_o out_o of_o her_o presence_n ver_fw-la 12._o doubt_v lest_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o she_o may_v kindle_v lust_n nay_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o many_o secure_a and_o venturous_a christian_n of_o this_o even_a scipio_n a_o heathen_a and_o soldier_n too_o be_v apprehensive_a and_o fearesull_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o suffer_v certain_a captive_a virgin_n though_o of_o a_o exquisite_a beauty_n to_o be_v bring_v so_o much_o as_o into_o his_o presence_n nè_fw-la quid_fw-la faith_n florus_n de_fw-fr virginitatis_fw-la integritate_fw-la delibâsse_fw-la saltem_fw-la vel_fw-la oculis_fw-la with_fw-mi rotur_fw-la that_o he_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v sip_v or_o skim_v the_o honour_n of_o their_o chastity_n so_o much_o as_o with_o behold_v they_o as_o apelles_n then_o by_o draw_v the_o picture_n of_o campaspe_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o the_o pattern_n of_o his_o work_n campaspe_n her_o self_n so_o we_o from_o retain_v from_o affect_v the_o show_n of_o sin_n will_v soon_o proceed_v to_o a_o delight_n in_o sin_n itself_o some_o indeed_o be_v so_o strange_o confident_a of_o their_o abhorrencie_n from_o sin_n as_o they_o doubt_v not_o infection_n from_o appearance_n of_o it_o they_o can_v venture_v into_o the_o loose_a company_n yet_o so_o bridle_v their_o appetite_n as_o that_o they_o fear_v no_o excess_n be_v present_a at_o a_o idolatrous_a mass_n and_o yet_o be_v in_o no_o danger_n of_o be_v affect_v with_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v with_o dislike_n of_o it_o sure_o these_o man_n be_v drop_v from_o heaven_n never_o bear_v in_o sin_n or_o conceive_v in_o iniquity_n for_o they_o who_o original_a be_v from_o man_n may_v possible_o be_v draw_v away_o by_o sinful_a object_n and_o show_v but_o these_o man_n forsooth_o be_v above_o gunshot_n beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o temptation_n their_o profess_a hatred_n of_o sin_n bring_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o pygmalion_n averseness_n from_o woman_n he_o be_v a_o profess_a almost_o a_o swear_a enemy_n to_o woman_n kind_n yet_o draw_v but_o the_o picture_n of_o a_o woman_n he_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o it_o and_o he_o huge_v and_o kiss_v it_o so_o long_o till_o at_o last_o by_o the_o power_n of_o venus_n as_o the_o poet_n fable_v it_o it_o become_v a_o woman_n their_o case_n be_v like_a they_o profess_v detestation_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o delight_v in_o some_o thing_n that_o have_v the_o appearance_n the_o resemblance_n thereof_o let_v they_o take_v heed_n they_o dote_v not_o so_o long_o upon_o these_o as_o that_o at_o length_n by_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o own_o lust_n they_o be_v transform_v into_o real_a sin_n i_o will_v end_v this_o reason_n with_o that_o of_o chrysostome_n in_o his_o fifteen_o homily_n unto_o the_o
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that_o day_n will_v make_v ample_a recompense_n for_o it_o matth._n 19_o 29._o in_o rom._n 8._o 19_o it_o be_v style_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n here_o god_n son_n be_v under_o a_o cloud_n the_o world_n treat_v they_o like_o the_o worst_a of_o slave_n but_o then_o their_o sonship_n shall_v be_v manifest_v unto_o all_o by_o christ_n public_a invitation_n of_o they_o unto_o a_o full_a possession_n of_o their_o glorious_a inheritance_n the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o they_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n here_o the_o silthy_a conversation_n of_o the_o wicked_a will_v be_v unto_o the_o just_a a_o perpetual_a corrosive_n and_o vexation_n but_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v for_o ever_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o company_n so_o that_o afterward_o they_o shall_v never_o hear_v so_o much_o as_o a_o idle_a word_n never_o see_v so_o much_o as_o a_o sinful_a act_n or_o a_o scandalous_a object_n the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o 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love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n there_o be_v many_o learned_a expositor_n that_o take_v the_o word_n to_o be_v a_o advice_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o high_a degree_n of_o excommunication_n that_o answer_v unto_o the_o jewish_a shammata_fw-la a_o accurse_v of_o a_o man_n unto_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n without_o hope_n of_o mercy_n which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n but_o against_o this_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o the_o mere_a not_o love_v of_o christ_n be_v a_o sin_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o come_v not_o under_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n and_o censure_n unto_o this_o objection_n i_o find_v two_o answer_n the_o first_o of_o the_o learned_a and_o reverend_a doctor_n hammond_n that_o the_o not_o love_v of_o christ_n be_v the_o deny_v of_o he_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o signify_v here_o he_o that_o be_v taint_v with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o gnostic_n and_o so_o will_v not_o confess_v christ_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n a_o second_o be_v that_o the_o not_o love_v of_o christ_n be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o opposition_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n out_o of_o mere_a malice_n and_o desperate_a hatred_n but_o to_o make_v either_o of_o these_o interpretation_n good_a we_o must_v fly_v unto_o a_o meiosis_n whereby_o less_o be_v speak_v and_o more_o employ_v and_o what_o need_v we_o run_v unto_o a_o figure_n as_o long_o as_o the_o word_n be_v capable_a of_o a_o fair_a interpretation_n in_o their_o proper_a sense_n i_o shall_v therefore_o conclude_v with_o cornelius_n alapide_v dickson_n and_o other_o that_o the_o word_n contain_v only_o a_o simple_a denunciation_n of_o a_o eternal_a curse_n and_o damnation_n to_o be_v inflict_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o judgement_n upon_o
that_o be_v whole_o deprave_v and_o defile_v with_o lust_n he_o think_v then_o that_o lust_n may_v be_v seat_v in_o the_o will_n nay_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d himself_o though_o he_o think_v that_o concupiscence_n have_v its_o chief_a residence_n in_o the_o flesh_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v the_o body_n and_o the_o sensual_a power_n of_o man_n yet_o he_o withal_o 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o be_v something_o like_a unto_o it_o in_o the_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o even_o that_o be_v prone_a immoderate_o to_o desire_v honour_n vain_a glory_n and_o the_o like_a vanity_n and_o therefore_o paul_n gal._n 5_o have_v say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lust_v against_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n he_o name_v not_o only_a fornication_n drunkenness_n and_o the_o like_a carnal_a sin_n but_o also_o idolatry_n heresy_n envy_n &c_n &c_n which_o be_v spiritual_a sin_n sin_n of_o the_o upper_a region_n of_o the_o soul_n thus_o you_o see_v that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v place_v in_o the_o supreme_a the_o rational_a faculty_n of_o man_n and_o extend_v unto_o spiritual_a and_o immaterial_a object_n and_o hereupon_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o at_o least_o this_o part_n of_o concupiscence_n can_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o condition_n 〈◊〉_d the_o matter_n a_o three_o argument_n be_v because_o this_o assertion_n that_o the_o resultancy_n of_o this_o concupiscence_n from_o the_o nature_n and_o matter_n of_o man_n will_v have_v be_v beside_o the_o intention_n of_o god_n strike_v against_o either_o the_o omniscience_n or_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n for_o either_o god_n foresee_v this_o resultancy_n or_o not_o to_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o foresee_v it_o take_v away_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o knowledge_n if_o he_o foresee_v it_o than_o i_o demand_v whether_o he_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o prevent_v it_o to_o say_v that_o he_o can_v not_o prevent_v it_o deny_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o power_n if_o he_o can_v but_o will_v not_o prevent_v or_o stay_v it_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o this_o resultancy_n be_v not_o beside_o but_o agreeable_a unto_o his_o purpose_n and_o intention_n second_o this_o answer_n be_v repugnant_a unto_o bellarmine_n his_o own_o principle_n i_o shall_v instance_n in_o two_o first_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o he_o make_v this_o concupiscence_n to_o be_v chief_o the_o natural_a and_o necessary_a propension_n of_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n unto_o their_o proper_a and_o natural_a object_n and_o from_o this_o i_o thus_o argue_v natural_a 11._o and_o necessary_a propension_n of_o the_o natural_a faculty_n of_o any_o thing_n unto_o their_o natural_a and_o proper_a object_n can_v be_v beside_o the_o intention_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n for_o such_o propension_n must_v needs_o be_v positive_a quality_n and_o of_o every_o positive_a be_v god_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o author_n but_o now_o concupiscence_n be_v by_o bellarmine_n discourse_n the_o natural_a and_o necessary_a propension_n of_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n of_o man_n unto_o their_o proper_a and_o natural_a object_n and_o consequent_o it_o be_v not_o beside_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o creator_n flow_v as_o a_o natural_a defect_n or_o disease_n only_o from_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o mould_n or_o matter_n of_o man_n a_o second_o thing_n in_o bellarmine_n with_o which_o this_o his_o answer_n clash_v be_v his_o confession_n that_o concupiscence_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n de_fw-fr gratiâ_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la cap._n 7._o from_o hence_o i_o thus_o argue_v 35._o nothing_o that_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n can_v 〈◊〉_d natural_o and_o necessary_o from_o the_o principle_n of_o his_o nature_n but_o bellarmine_n confess_v that_o this_o concupiscence_n be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o he_o contradict_v himself_o when_o he_o affirm_v that_o it_o result_v from_o the_o principle_n of_o man_n nature_n the_o condition_n of_o his_o matter_n as_o for_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o smith_n and_o the_o 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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 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beside_o the_o mother_n 2._o second_o this_o sense_n will_v be_v most_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o metaphor_n that_o be_v here_o use_v for_o lust_n be_v here_o compare_v unto_o a_o teem_a mother_n now_o a_o mother_n conceive_v inward_o in_o her_o womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n out_o of_o her_o body_n into_o the_o world_n semblable_o the_o conception_n of_o sin_n be_v inward_a by_o delight_n desire_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o birth_n of_o it_o be_v outward_a by_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o two_o last_o step_n in_o the_o progress_n of_o sin_n influence_n be_v the_o consummation_n of_o sin_n and_o its_o production_n of_o death_n sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n upon_o the_o exposition_n of_o which_o word_n before_o i_o enter_v i_o shall_v premise_v the_o several_a acception_n of_o each_o term_n first_o sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v finish_v either_o 〈◊〉_d in_o itself_o or_o else_o 〈◊〉_d by_o extrinsecall_a denomination_n 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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 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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
the_o most_o scandaloussinne_n adultery_n fornication_n murder_n 〈◊〉_d coveteousnesse_n wickedness_n deceit_n lasciviousness_n a_o evil_a eye_n blasphemy_n pride_n foolishness_n mar._n 7._o 21_o 22_o their_o life_n will_v soon_o be_v replete_a with_o those_o odious_a and_o abominable_a work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o paul_n mention_v gal._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n lasciviousness_n idolatry_n witchcraft_n hatred_n variance_n emulation_n wrath_n strife_n sedition_n heresy_n envy_n murder_n drunknnesse_n revel_n and_o such_o like_a but_o in_o a_o second_o place_n the_o regenerate_v have_v the_o great_a reason_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o their_o deliverance_n from_o concupiscence_n because_o it_o be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o remission_n from_o its_o condemn_a power_n in_o a_o way_n of_o mortisication_n from_o its_o reign_a power_n and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n after_o along_o discourse_n touch_v the_o tyranny_n of_o it_o conclude_v 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still_o be_v a_o man_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la se_fw-la est_fw-la gradus_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la therefore_o to_o say_v that_o sin_n be_v predicate_v of_o man_n in_o 〈◊〉_d or_o secundo_fw-la modo_fw-la dicendi_fw-la per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v nonsense_n if_o these_o argument_n satisfy_v you_o not_o you_o may_v command_v more_o of_o i_o when_o you_o please_v as_o also_o any_o further_a enlargement_n of_o these_o yea_o but_o you_o say_v that_o sin_n be_v essential_a be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o say_v but_o to_o say_v so_o be_v not_o nonsense_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o however_o it_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o grammar_n yet_o it_o be_v nonsense_n in_o logic_n because_o it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o 〈◊〉_d every_o contradiction_n not_o only_o express_v but_o that_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o employ_v be_v nonsense_n a_o 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o usual_o speak_v thus_o it_o be_v nonsense_n to_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o spirit_n be_v corporeal_a that_o a_o body_n be_v 〈◊〉_d without_o quantity_n or_o extension_n that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d subsist_v or_o that_o a_o substance_n proper_o inher_v now_o my_o three_o argument_n above_o irrefragable_o prove_v that_o to_o say_v that_o sin_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o man_n be_v a_o contradiction_n for_o it_o be_v in_o effect_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v privative_a be_v positive_a that_o that_o which_o be_v predicate_v of_o man_n per_fw-la accidens_fw-la be_v predicate_v of_o he_o per_fw-la se_fw-la that_o that_o which_o be_v predicate_v of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d be_v predicate_v of_o man_n necessary_o and_o these_o be_v gross_a and_o palpable_a contradiction_n and_o therefore_o not_o only_o false_a but_o most_o pitiful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d nonsense_n you_o accuse_v i_o of_o uncharitableness_n and_o unreasonableness_n in_o suppose_v that_o you_o say_v that_o sin_n be_v essential_a unto_o man_n but_o from_o this_o accusation_n i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d vindicate_v myself_o by_o beat_v you_o from_o all_o your_o miserable_a 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refer_v you_o to_o your_o own_o self_n in_o your_o discourse_n of_o the_o real-presence_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 11._o 13_o pag._n 211._o but_o i_o demand_v when_o we_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o body_n what_o we_o mean_v by_o it_o for_o in_o all_o discourse_n and_o intercourse_n of_o 〈◊〉_d by_o word_n we_o must_v agree_v concern_v each_o other_o meaning_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o body_n of_o a_o substance_n of_o a_o accident_n what_o do_v mankind_n agree_v to_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o world_n when_o they_o speak_v os_fw-la a_o body_n and_o separate_v it_o from_o a_o spirit_n they_o mean_v that_o a_o spirit_n be_v that_o which_o have_v no_o material_a divisible_a part_n physical_o that_o which_o have_v nothing_o of_o that_o which_o make_v a_o body_n that_o be_v extension_n &_o 〈◊〉_d by_o sin_n and_o superficies_n and_o pag._n 212._o when_o we_o speak_v os_fw-la a_o body_n all_o the_o world_n mean_v that_o which_o have_v a_o finite_a 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