instrumental_a beginning_n thereof_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o actual_a sinne._n i._o in_o actual_a sin_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n be_v and_o iniquity_n of_o be_v god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o principal_a efficient_a of_o iniquity_n the_o will_n of_o man._n ii_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o god_n permission_n two_o way_n either_o by_o itself_o or_o by_o accident_n that_o which_o be_v do_v god_n permit_v it_o by_o itself_o have_v the_o respect_n of_o good_a but_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o accident_n god_n permit_v the_o self_n same_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n permit_v it_o by_o accident_n be_v evil_a because_o god_n permit_v not_o evil_a as_o it_o be_v evil_a but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o mean_a of_o his_o glory_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n that_o the_o first_o sin_n be_v not_o pride_n but_o unbelief_n against_o bellarmine_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr amiss_o gratiae_n cap._n 5._o &_o 6._o i._o eeccles_n 10.14_o 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either_o do_v not_o â—reate_v of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n â—ut_v of_o the_o next_o adjunct_n thereof_o or_o synecdochical_o they_o understand_v by_o pride_n unbelief_n itself_o as_o the_o immediate_a â—ause_n thereof_o v._o the_o inner_a action_n be_v two_o way_n discern_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o inâ—ention_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o execution_n whereof_o the_o one_o proper_o respect_v the_o end_n the_o other_o the_o mean_n but_o when_o there_o be_v speech_n make_v of_o the_o first_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n in_o the_o intention_n of_o adam_n &_o eve_n but_o what_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o commit_v the_o sinne._n in_o defence_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o quality_n or_o concupiscence_n against_o bellar._n lib._n 5._o cap_n 15._o i._o the_o positive_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v threefold_a the_o first_o the_o actual_a sin_n of_o adam_n 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mean_n be_v the_o author_n four_o the_o first_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o body_n but_o also_o of_o the_o soul_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o fruit_n forbid_v but_o also_o unbelief_n and_o pride_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o whole_a sin_n be_v transmit_v into_o body_n and_o soul_n not_o only_o by_o the_o law_n of_o generation_n by_o which_o man_n form_v or_o yield_v forth_o man_n but_o also_o according_a to_o the_o corruption_n of_o he_o that_o generate_v whereby_o man_n as_o he_o be_v corrupt_a begete_v corrupt_a man_n v._o the_o quality_n be_v not_o diminish_v both_o because_o then_o it_o pass_v as_o it_o be_v into_o another_o nature_n as_o also_o because_o it_o can_v either_o be_v diminish_v or_o abolish_v but_o by_o the_o singular_a grace_n of_o god_n vi_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v those_o first_o motion_n void_a of_o consent_n but_o also_o the_o very_a root_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o whole_a corruption_n which_o be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o covet_v but_o also_o of_o the_o other_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n vii_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o regeneration_n of_o baptism_n not_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v but_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v impute_v for_o sin_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o actual_a sin_n against_o the_o distinction_n of_o sin_n venial_a and_o mortal_a bellar._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9.10_o i._o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n do_v not_o prove_v or_o confirm_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o distinction_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o adversary_n not_o the_o first_o mat._n 5._o for_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o inequality_n not_o only_o of_o sin_n but_o also_o of_o punishment_n by_o a_o allusion_n to_o civil_a or_o politic_a punishment_n not_o the_o second_o mat._n 23._o for_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o hypocrite_n who_o be_v careful_a in_o small_a matter_n do_v open_o neglect_v the_o chief_a thing_n and_o make_v not_o a_o difference_n between_o those_o thing_n which_o by_o themselves_o and_o always_o be_v necessary_a and_o those_o whereof_o not_o the_o want_n but_o the_o contempt_n do_v make_v we_o guilty_a or_o culpable_a not_o the_o three_o luc._n 6._o for_o he_o treat_v of_o they_o who_o hunt_v after_o praise_n by_o the_o reprehend_v of_o other_o but_o do_v neither_o know_v nor_o reprove_v themselves_o be_v in_o other_o very_o quick_o sight_v but_o in_o themselves_o blind_a not_o the_o four_o luc._n 12._o for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n whereby_o we_o be_v bind_v after_o the_o example_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o forgive_v even_o the_o least_o sin_n not_o the_o five_o 1._o cor._n 3._o for_o he_o speak_v of_o doctrine_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o teach_v &_o that_o by_o a_o supposition_n apply_v to_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o corinthian_n not_o the_o sixth_o jac._n 1._o for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o degree_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v three_o viciousness_n a_o vicious_a motion_n and_o vicious_a action_n and_o of_o all_o these_o death_n be_v make_v the_o reward_n or_o wage_n not_o the_o two_o last_o math._n 12._o for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n even_o the_o least_o or_o light_a for_o which_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v present_v guilty_a before_o god_n eph._n 5._o because_o both_o the_o heaviness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o be_v expound_v synecdochical_o ii_o the_o testimony_n of_o counsel_n and_o father_n be_v either_o suspect_v or_o in_o controversy_n as_o of_o the_o tridentine_a council_n and_o of_o the_o pope_n both_o pius_n and_o gregory_n or_o do_v treat_v of_o the_o inequality_n and_o divers_a degree_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o council_n of_o milevitum_n and_o of_o the_o father_n augustine_n origen_n chrysostome_n and_o hierome_n iii_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v allege_v prove_v nothing_o not_o the_o first_o because_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o double_a false_a presupposal_n upon_o the_o one_o that_o sin_n in_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o mortal_a for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n of_o whatsoever_o manner_n it_o be_v unless_o it_o be_v forgive_v be_v death_n upon_o the_o oâ—her_n that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v light_a than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o unfaithful_a and_o so_o in_o their_o nature_n venial_a for_o in_o that_o sin_n be_v venial_a in_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v not_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o unfaithful_a it_o be_v not_o from_o god_n but_o from_o the_o nature_n both_o of_o the_o sin_n and_o sinner_n not_o the_o second_o because_o sin_n be_v not_o say_v
the_o same_o baptism_n see_v that_o the_o definition_n as_o of_o his_o baptism_n so_o also_o of_o they_o be_v the_o same_o and_o both_o agree_v in_o all_o the_o cause_n after_o the_o latter_a manner_n the_o minister_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o baptizer_n or_o the_o cause_n use_v baptism_n institute_v 5.4_o institute_v mat._n 28.19_o heb_fw-mi 5.4_o because_o he_o administer_a baptism_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n do_v sacramental_o and_o ministerial_o seal_n and_o confer_v the_o matter_n of_o baptism_n now_o by_o the_o name_n of_o minister_n we_o understand_v he_o to_o who_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v commit_v in_o his_o lawful_a call_n for_o these_o be_v conjunct_n to_o wit_n the_o office_n of_o teach_v the_o gospel_n and_o admini_v the_o sacrament_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o private_a man_n even_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o necessity_n to_o baptize_v since_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n which_o may_v compel_v we_o to_o violat_a the_o order_n by_o god_n prescribe_v 2.12_o prescribe_v 1._o cor._n 14.34_o 1._o tim._n 2.12_o now_o the_o power_n and_o dignity_n of_o this_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o upon_o the_o power_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n who_o institute_v the_o same_o for_o the_o sacrament_n be_v true_a because_o of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o they_o they_o be_v say_v augustine_n the_o matter_n of_o baptism_n be_v two_o way_n wont_a to_o be_v consider_v either_o as_o it_o make_v baptism_n or_o as_o it_o receyve_v the_o one_o have_v proper_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o part_n the_o other_o of_o the_o subject_n or_o object_n the_o matter_n that_o make_v baptism_n be_v twofold_a according_a as_o there_o be_v two_o part_n thereof_o the_o one_o outward_a and_o visible_a the_o other_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a that_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o sign_n this_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o name_n of_o sign_n all_o that_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v perceyve_v 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necessity_n yet_o we_o worthy_o reject_v exorcism_n and_o consecration_n of_o water_n both_o for_o that_o they_o be_v conjoin_v with_o superstition_n and_o especial_o because_o they_o defile_v and_o stain_v the_o action_n of_o baptism_n the_o thing_n signify_v be_v twofold_a the_o one_o general_n the_o other_o particular_a the_o one_o be_v already_o expound_v in_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n but_o the_o other_o if_o you_o respect_v the_o essential_a signify_v thing_n of_o baptism_n may_v fit_o be_v refer_v to_o three_o head_n the_o first_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o neither_o that_o gemina_n that_o gemina_n natural_a impurity_n nor_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o that_o be_v actual_a sin_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o 5.25.26_o we_o mar._n 1.4_o luc._n 3.3_o act._n 5.8_o act_n z2_n 16_o eph._n 5.25.26_o the_o other_o be_v the_o spiritual_a and_o divine_a power_n of_o the_o same_o whereby_o we_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o mortify_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o quicken_a of_o the_o spirit_n for_o these_o thing_n god_n require_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o all_o those_o who_o be_v enter_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o covenant_n 3.5.6_o covenant_n rom_n 6_o 3.4_o tit._n 3.5.6_o the_o three_o be_v the_o most_o strait_a union_n and_o conjunction_n we_o have_v with_o christ_n whereby_o be_v wrought_v that_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o person_n merit_n and_o benefit_n 3.27_o benefit_n 1._o cor._n 12.13_o gal._n 3.27_o the_o matter_n receyve_v baptism_n be_v they_o all_o and_o alone_o who_o probable_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o covenant_n now_o there_o be_v reckon_v both_o the_o ripe_a of_o age_n who_o have_v make_v a_o entrance_n in_o the_o principle_n of_o faith_n &_o come_v to_o the_o church_n profess_v their_o faith_n and_o repentance_n before_o man_n as_o also_o infant_n who_o as_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o the_o form_n and_o promise_v add_v thereunto_o 17.1_o thereunto_o gen._n 17.1_o so_o be_v they_o likewise_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sign_n &_o seal_v of_o the_o covenant_n 12.3_o covenant_n gen._n 27.12_o leu._n 12.3_o add_v further_o first_o that_o as_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n so_o be_v they_o also_o of_o the_o sacramental_a sign_n which_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o promise_n 39_o promise_n act._n 2.38_o 39_o second_o that_o as_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o have_v that_o whole_o which_o be_v signify_v so_o it_o be_v wickedness_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o sign_n 7.14_o sign_n gen._n 17._o 1._o cor._n 7.14_o three_o that_o as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o be_v ingraff_v into_o the_o church_n and_o to_o be_v discern_v from_o the_o unfaithful_a so_o it_o be_v needful_a they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sing_v of_o entrance_n and_o the_o note_n of_o differenee_n 2.39_o differenee_n act._n 2.39_o last_o both_o the_o type_n of_o circumcision_n anagoge_n circumcision_n anagoge_n in_o the_o stead_n whereof_o this_o reduction_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o do_v plain_o show_v that_o baptism_n succeed_v 2.11.12_o succeed_v col._n 2.11.12_o and_o the_o action_n of_o christ_n consecrate_v child_n by_o his_o blessing_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n his_o father_n 13.14.15_o father_n mat._n 13.14.15_o as_o also_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n baptise_v whole_a family_n do_v abundant_o confirm_v the_o baptism_n of_o these_o the_o form_n which_o fashion_v baptism_n according_a to_o the_o essence_n and_o inward_a nature_n thereof_o be_v a_o analogical_a and_o sacramental_a relation_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v in_o baptism_n which_o relation_n chief_o consist_v in_o signify_v seal_v and_o present_v in_o signify_v for_o by_o a_o most_o agreeable_a proportion_n both_o the_o 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same_o pertain_v to_o a_o divine_a and_o to_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o divinity_n which_o be_v salvation_n be_v general_o limit_v as_o it_o be_v within_o 2._o bound_n of_o place_n and_o time_n for_o we_o must_v necessaty_o know_v and_o discern_v a_o double_a estate_n of_o man_n the_o one_o in_o this_o life_n while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o way_n the_o other_o after_o this_o life_n when_o he_o shall_v attain_v to_o the_o last_o gaol_n either_o of_o felicity_n or_o eternal_a death_n in_o this_o life_n we_o be_v wont_v &_o aught_o to_o consider_v a_o double_a estate_n of_o man_n according_a to_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o work_n which_o indeed_o pass_v from_o god_n to_o the_o creature_n by_o a_o outward_a and_o temporal_a action_n the_o one_o of_o nature_n the_o other_o of_o grace_n that_o belong_v to_o man_n as_o he_o be_v natural_a as_o touch_v himself_o this_o as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v advance_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n above_o his_o nature_n and_o natural_a condition_n the_o 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imperfect_a for_o they_o be_v simple_a spirit_n which_o be_v neither_o divide_v nor_o change_v nor_o corrupt_v by_o substance_n because_o the_o body_n be_v compound_v substance_n furnish_v with_o diverse_a organ_n or_o instrument_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n exercise_v their_o power_n and_o faculty_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v substance_n both_o simple_a and_o immaterial_a for_o be_v compare_v to_o other_o material_a thing_n they_o consist_v of_o no_o matter_n and_o that_o they_o have_v not_o any_o material_a matter_n their_o beginning_n and_o original_n have_v teach_v as_o also_o immortal_a not_o absolute_o by_o themselves_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o composition_n for_o god_n alone_o be_v life_n itself_o be_v by_o himself_o immortal_a but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o his_o divine_a will_n which_o create_v the_o same_o to_o be_v such_o that_o though_o it_o have_v a_o beginning_n yet_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o end_n 23.43_o end_n 1._o tim_n 6.16_o luc._n 16.22_o &_o 23.43_o by_o quality_n because_o even_o their_o body_n have_v also_o a_o incorruptibility_n not_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n absolute_o for_o everything_o compose_v of_o contrary_n be_v corruptible_a but_o by_o god_n grace_n whereby_o man_n be_v able_a as_o touch_v his_o body_n not_o to_o die_v unless_o through_o his_o 1.15_o his_o gen._n 3.19_o rom._n 5.12_o jac._n 1.15_o own_o fault_n he_o have_v voluntary_o bring_v on_o himself_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n &_o also_o a_o beauty_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o infirmity_n or_o deformity_n but_o a_o convenient_a proportion_n and_o a_o most_o godly_a well_o order_v constitution_n but_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v humane_a and_o as_o they_o be_v so_o have_v two_o principal_a faculty_n the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n according_a as_o the_o object_n of_o they_o be_v twofold_a to_o wit_n be_v and_o goodness_n to_o which_o faculty_n as_o be_v subalternal_a all_o the_o other_o be_v refer_v for_o the_o understanding_n apprehend_v be_v and_o truth_n the_o universal_a indeed_o by_o itself_o but_o the_o particular_a by_o sense_n the_o will_n incline_v forward_o to_o good_a which_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o it_o do_v not_o proper_o draw_v and_o take_v unto_o it_o the_o very_a thing_n but_o be_v draw_v of_o they_o the_o form_n of_o this_o first_o estate_n of_o man_n be_v limit_v in_o the_o condition_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n according_a to_o which_o man_n be_v create_v now_o we_o call_v the_o image_n of_o god_n that_o likeness_n whereby_o man_n resemble_v the_o nature_n of_o his_o creator_n after_o a_o convenient_a manner_n of_o his_o nature_n partly_o in_o the_o soul_n proper_o partly_o in_o the_o body_n because_o of_o the_o soul_n last_o of_o all_o partly_o in_o the_o whole_a and_o entire_a person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o both_o in_o the_o soul_n whether_o you_o respect_v the_o nature_n thereof_o and_o the_o faculty_n of_o substance_n or_o the_o faculty_n or_o last_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o habit_n whereby_o they_o be_v perfect_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o soul_n resemble_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n according_a to_o her_o condition_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o condition_n for_o three_o cause_n first_o because_o as_o that_o so_o this_o also_o be_v one_o though_o it_o consist_v of_o many_o faculty_n as_o her_o essential_a part_n for_o of_o one_o singular_a thing_n there_o be_v but_o one_o substantial_a form_n second_o because_o as_o that_o be_v so_o also_o be_v this_o simple_a spiritual_a &_o immaterial_a simple_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o material_a 17.26_o material_a act._n 17.26_o spiritual_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n 9_o body_n gen._n 2_o 9_o immaterial_a in_o respect_n of_o original_a 2.7_o original_a gen._n 2.7_o three_o as_o that_o be_v so_o be_v this_o also_o incorporeal_a &_o
either_o be_v not_o true_o good_a or_o be_v incline_v unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o true_o good_a but_o because_o when_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o good_a either_o the_o natural_a and_o moral_a good_a as_o touch_v man_n or_o moral_a divine_a good_a according_a to_o grace_n be_v understand_v we_o must_v here_o observe_v a_o very_a great_a difference_n when_o there_o be_v speech_n of_o freewill_n for_o the_o power_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n if_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o thing_n which_o this_o natural_a light_n respect_v have_v indeed_o her_o inclination_n to_o natural_a good_a and_o moral_a good_a as_o touch_v man_n 2.14_o man_n rom._n 1_o 19.20_o rom._n 2.15_o rom._n 2.14_o but_o because_o the_o communicate_v of_o every_o good_a proceed_v from_o judgement_n and_o judgement_n from_o the_o choice_n and_o choice_n from_o knowledge_n the_o power_n of_o man_n be_v limit_v to_o the_o good_a according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o good_a in_o man_n now_o that_o knowledge_n be_v not_o true_a because_o it_o err_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o stray_v from_o the_o true_a end_n and_o scope_n thereof_o 14.23_o thereof_o 1._o cor._n 2_o 14._o jer._n 13.23_o mat._n 12.35_o ro._n 14.23_o now_o the_o moral_a good_a according_a to_o grace_n which_o be_v supernatural_a be_v not_o apprehend_v but_o by_o a_o supernatural_a knowledge_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o natural_a man_n &_o therefore_o man_n be_v under_o sin_n have_v neither_o inclination_n nor_o motion_n to_o that_o good_a for_o he_o want_v all_o power_n to_o supernatural_a thing_n even_o that_o power_n which_o the_o philosopher_n have_v call_v the_o receptive_a or_o passive_a power_n because_o every_o power_n be_v from_o a_o beginning_n but_o there_o be_v no_o beginning_n in_o a_o natural_a man_n when_o there_o be_v speech_n of_o divine_a thing_n neither_o to_o do_v they_o himself_o nor_o to_o â—ffer_v they_o to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o other_o 1.18_o other_o 2._o co._n 3.5_o joh._n 3.19_o phil_n 2.13_o 1._o co._n 1.18_o â—oth_v be_v consider_v in_o man_n be_v from_o â—at_a beginning_n of_o all_o aptness_n to_o good_a &_o â—so_o of_o the_o work_n thereof_o which_o be_v in_o â—hrist_n whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o power_n 〈◊〉_d the_o supernatural_a good_a be_v not_o in_o the_o â—turall_a man_n and_o that_o there_o be_v indeed_o â—me_v power_n in_o he_o to_o the_o natural_a good_a â—ut_v such_o as_o stray_v in_o the_o end_n &_o manner_n â—d_a that_o therefore_o to_o speak_v proper_o it_o 〈◊〉_d only_o a_o power_n to_o the_o evil_a whether_o it_o â—e_v such_o absolute_o or_o relative_n 3.6_o relative_n 1._o cor._n 10.31_o rom._n 14.20_o tit._n 1.15_o jer._n 13.23_o mat._n 7.18_o rom._n 3.10_o joh._n 3.6_o the_o form_n be_v the_o freedom_n in_o the_o â—biect_n to_o the_o object_n and_o from_o the_o conâ—ry_a impediment_n for_o the_o will_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d touch_v itself_o be_v most_o free_a &_o free_o fit_v itself_o for_o the_o bring_v forth_o 〈◊〉_d the_o action_n of_o evil_a without_o either_o â—y_a coaction_n or_o necessity_n of_o the_o â—ct_n the_o end_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o iuâ—â—ce_n and_o the_o inexcusablenes_n or_o just_a condemnation_n of_o man_n comparative_o freewill_n be_v two_o wayeâ—_n consider_v according_a to_o the_o twofolde_a condition_n of_o man_n out_o of_o his_o state_n oâ—_n corruption_n to_o wit_n of_o his_o integrity_n before_o his_o fall_n and_o of_o his_o restore_n câ—â—_n regeneration_n after_o his_o fall_n in_o the_o state_n of_o integrity_n man_n have_v a_o free_a will_n or_o freedom_n of_o a_o electuâ—â—_n will_v to_o both_o object_n without_o any_o coaction_n or_o necessity_n for_o he_o have_v a_o power_n that_o he_o may_v sin_v and_o not_o sin_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o act_n of_o disobedience_n by_o the_o act_n he_o lose_v the_o poweâ—_n to_o good_a because_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n oâ—_n man_n that_o he_o abuse_v that_o his_o poweâ—_n to_o good_a shall_v turn_v away_o the_o good_a from_o himself_o and_o himself_o from_o thâ—_n good_a into_o the_o contrary_n 15.28_o contrary_n 1._o cor._n 3_o 12._o 1._o joh_n 3.12_o 2._o pet._n 1.4_o 1._o cor._n 15.28_o in_o the_o state_n of_o restore_a or_o regeneration_n after_o the_o fall_n freewill_n aught_o divers_a way_n to_o be_v consider_v anâ—_n expound_v for_o whereas_o man_n in_o thâ—_n state_n be_v the_o common_a subject_n of_o grace_n and_o sin_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o have_v freewill_n both_o to_o good_a according_a to_o grace_n &_o to_o evil_a according_a to_o nature_n which_o two_o contrary_n since_o they_o can_v be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o subject_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n thence_o â—t_z follow_v that_o man_n regenerate_v be_v to_o be_v consider_v according_a as_o his_o regeneration_n be_v more_o or_o less_o 〈◊〉_d excellent_a as_o for_o he_o that_o be_v regenerate_v according_a to_o the_o high_a degree_n there_o can_v be_v in_o such_o a_o one_o no_o 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pure_a inclination_n of_o the_o essential_a form_n whereby_o man_n natural_o labour_v towards_o the_o perfection_n of_o himself_o the_o sensual_a be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n lead_v or_o move_v by_o sense_n and_o not_o by_o reason_n to_o these_o or_o those_o particular_a thing_n the_o intellectual_a be_v in_o the_o creature_n endue_v with_o reason_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n incline_v the_o will_n to_o diverse_a object_n which_o be_v call_v reasonable_a ii_o the_o reasonable_a will_n ought_v to_o be_v discern_v three_o way_n for_o one_o be_v call_v natural_a whereby_o nature_n be_v simple_o carry_v to_o desire_v after_o that_o thing_n which_o it_o apprehend_v a_o other_o elective_a whereby_o the_o will_n choose_v between_o two_o thing_n opposite_a by_o a_o separate_n of_o they_o last_o there_o be_v a_o will_n by_o the_o cause_n whereby_o man_n stray_v from_o his_o end_n causá_fw-la voluntas_fw-la per_fw-la causá_fw-la through_o a_o accidental_a error_n iii_o that_o which_o we_o call_v arbitrium_fw-la freewill_n be_v sometime_o refer_v to_o the_o understanding_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o will_n to_o the_o understanding_n either_o contemplative_a or_o active_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o deliberation_n but_o to_o the_o will_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o election_n after_o the_o former_a manner_n it_o comprehend_v the_o mind_n alone_o after_o the_o latter_a as_o of_o we_o it_o be_v here_o take_v it_o comprehend_v both_o mind_n and_o will_n four_o there_o be_v one_o freedom_n from_o bondage_n a_o other_o from_o coaction_n a_o other_o from_o vnchangeablenesse_n or_o necessity_n freedom_n from_o bondage_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o whereby_o one_o be_v not_o addict_v oâ—_n subject_n to_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n or_o misery_n from_o coaction_n be_v
that_o it_o be_v a_o naked_a representation_n make_v in_o the_o understanding_n but_o for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a and_o undoubted_a assurance_n of_o the_o will_n as_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v collect_v by_o the_o place_n compare_v the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o psal_n 39.8_o heb._n 3.14_o again_o faith_n be_v call_v a_o evidence_n because_o it_o afford_v that_o certainty_n of_o demonstration_n whereby_o not_o only_o the_o mind_n but_o also_o the_o will_n be_v convince_v that_o it_o may_v particular_o apply_v unto_o itself_o god_n promise_n understand_v by_o the_o mind_n second_o that_o which_o be_v allege_v concern_v the_o understanding_n of_o the_o creation_n by_o faith_n for_o beside_o that_o there_o be_v a_o other_o respect_n of_o faith_n justify_v which_o proper_o have_v a_o eye_n unto_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n we_o must_v also_o note_v that_o some_o thing_n be_v pronounce_v of_o faith_n in_o scripture_n rather_o in_o respect_n of_o knowledge_n or_o assent_v and_o some_o thing_n rather_o in_o regard_n of_o confidence_n or_o assurance_n neither_o do_v the_o understanding_n exclude_v assurance_n but_o go_v before_o it_o three_o the_o example_n of_o noah_n for_o the_o act_n of_o his_o faith_n do_v not_o only_o respect_v the_o deluge_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n judgement_n but_o also_o the_o save_n of_o himself_o from_o the_o deluge_n which_o he_o can_v not_o believe_v and_o embrace_v but_o by_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o wil._n four_o that_o which_o be_v allege_v concern_v the_o thing_n belong_v to_o god_n because_o that_o same_o faith_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n treat_v do_v withal_o suppose_v both_o knowledge_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n &_o confidence_n of_o his_o gracious_a reward_v against_o bellarmine_n cap._n 6._o i._o rom._n 4._o answ_n the_o nature_n and_o force_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o principal_o and_o chief_o place_v in_o knowledge_n which_o be_v of_o the_o understanding_n but_o in_o assurance_n which_o be_v of_o the_o will_n for_o hence_o first_o mention_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v which_o the_o will_v proper_o respect_v that_o it_o may_v be_v embrace_v second_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v strengthen_v by_o faith_n not_o to_o have_v doubt_v through_o unbelief_n or_o distrust_n and_o to_o have_v be_v very_o full_o persuade_v that_o god_n be_v both_o merciful_a which_o will_v and_o mighty_a which_o can_v do_v he_o good_a all_o which_o do_v testify_v his_o confidence_n and_o not_o his_o knowledge_n only_o two_o cor_n 1.13_o hope_n and_o faith_n be_v sometime_o of_o the_o same_o signification_n and_o import_v the_o same_o thing_n sometime_o they_o be_v distinguish_v as_o in_o the_o place_n cite_v now_o they_o be_v thus_o distinguish_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o knowledge_n assent_n and_o assurance_n but_o hope_v a_o expectation_n which_o follow_v faith_n and_o be_v beget_v by_o faith_n iii_o cor_fw-la 2.10_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o treat_v of_o justify_v faith_n proper_o but_o of_o the_o effect_n there_o of_o or_o of_o that_o spiritual_a virtue_n whereby_o we_o renounce_v ourselves_o do_v bring_v into_o captivity_n all_o our_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n four_o ephes_n 3._o assurance_n be_v diverse_o wont_a to_o be_v consider_v either_o as_o the_o form_n or_o as_o the_o effect_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o form_n as_o it_o embrace_v christ_n with_o a_o sure_a persuasion_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o effect_n as_o out_o of_o this_o persuasion_n it_o beget_v in_o we_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n and_o boldness_n or_o assurance_n of_o liberty_n v._o there_o be_v one_o object_n of_o faith_n level_a another_o chief_a or_o special_a that_o which_o be_v level_v be_v the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o knowledge_n and_o assent_v that_o which_o be_v special_a be_v the_o word_n of_o grace_n in_o respect_n of_o assurance_n vi_o to_o believe_v be_v 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chief_a kind_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n and_o the_o principal_a exercise_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n in_o this_o life_n good_a work_n according_a to_o their_o own_o common_a nature_n and_o respect_n which_o of_o we_o in_o this_o place_n be_v indeed_o consider_v theological_o and_o not_o either_o philosophical_o or_o political_o be_v define_v to_o be_v action_n which_o be_v do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v the_o same_o of_o the_o regenerate_v by_o faith_n according_a to_o god_n law_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n and_o our_o election_n and_o the_o aedification_n of_o our_o neighbour_n the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o good_a work_n be_v usual_o consider_v either_o as_o principal_a or_o secondary_a the_o principal_a be_v god_n the_o father_n in_o his_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o who_o in_o who_o and_o by_o who_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o finish_v as_o in_o nature_n so_o above_o nature_n 2.4_o nature_n phi._n 2.13_o 1._o cor._n 4.7_o joh._n 3.27_o &_o 15.5_o eph._n 2.4_o now_o god_n effect_v good_a work_n partly_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o agent_n or_o instrument_n which_o be_v man_n regenerate_v who_o he_o prepare_v inform_v and_o instruct_v after_o a_o save_n and_o singular_a manner_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n that_o he_o may_v both_o be_v willing_a and_o able_a to_o work_v well_o partly_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o action_n which_o he_o sanct_n fi_v that_o it_o may_v be_v good_a both_o in_o the_o general_a and_o in_o the_o special_a and_o in_o all_o circumstance_n the_o second_o efficient_a cause_n be_v either_o externall_n or_o internal_a both_o instrumental_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o former_a or_o superior_a cause_n the_o externall_n be_v man_n regenerate_v immediate_o produce_v good_a action_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n and_o degree_n of_o his_o regeneration_n for_o because_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n be_v mix_v one_o with_o a_o other_o in_o a_o man_n regenerate_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o work_n the_o action_n spring_v mix_v of_o both_o by_o a_o mutual_a conflict_n which_o by_o the_o more_o intentive_a quality_n be_v usual_o name_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o of_o the_o 2.3_o the_o 1._o joh._n 1.8_o rom._n 7_o 23_o eph._n 2.3_o flesh_n whence_o be_v the_o infection_n and_o imperfection_n even_o of_o the_o best_a work_n the_o internal_a be_v faith_n not_o by_o the_o virtue_n efficacy_n or_o efficiency_n of_o itself_o but_o as_o it_o apprehend_v that_o her_o object_n instrumental_o unto_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v to_o wit_n christ_n in_o respect_n of_o who_o only_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v good_a and_o our_o action_n though_o most_o unperfect_a do_v nevertheless_o please_v god_n and_o be_v approve_v of_o he_o the_o matter_n of_o good_a work_n be_v whatsoever_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o both_o god_n alone_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o 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inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o mind_n namely_o that_o we_o shall_v hold_v both_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n worship_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n &_o the_o manner_n of_o that_o truth_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o second_o or_o they_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o outward_a testify_v of_o the_o body_n to_o wit_n that_o both_o in_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o three_o and_o in_o work_n which_o be_v in_o the_o four_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o to_o all_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n the_o good_a work_n which_o belong_v to_o humanity_n be_v most_o perfect_o express_v in_o the_o six_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n for_o first_o the_o foundation_n of_o they_o all_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n to_o wit_n that_o mutual_a relation_n of_o obedience_n &_o duty_n of_o the_o inferior_n towards_o the_o superior_n and_o the_o superior_n towards_o the_o inferior_n then_o the_o chief_a and_o special_a kind_n of_o humanity_n be_v reckon_v up_o unto_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n must_v proportional_o be_v refer_v the_o sum_n of_o these_o be_v not_o to_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n neither_o in_o deed_n nor_o word_n nor_o thought_n not_o in_o deed_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n that_o he_o must_v not_o kill_v or_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o good_n that_o he_o must_v not_o steal_v or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n which_o do_v most_o near_o belong_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o must_v not_o commit_v adultery_n not_o in_o word_n for_o he_o must_v bear_v no_o false_a witness_n against_o he_o last_o not_o in_o mind_n and_o think_v for_o very_a lust_n &_o concupiscence_n be_v forbid_v the_o form_n of_o good_a work_n be_v a_o full_a perfect_a conformity_n in_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n both_o according_a to_o the_o outward_a show_n and_o the_o inward_a truth_n 7.14_o truth_n 1_o deut._n 27.26_o gal_n 3.10_o rom._n 7.14_o for_o two_o thing_n concur_v for_o the_o make_n of_o this_o form_n the_o 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