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8._o 13._o with_o mat._n 13._o 20_o 21._o mark_v 10._o 17._o and_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o reformation_n of_o the_o life_n or_o any_o such_o lively_a effect_n as_o we_o have_v before_o observe_v to_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o true_a believer_n but_o it_o be_v like_o the_o corn_n either_o wither_a by_o the_o sun_n or_o choke_v by_o the_o thorn_n luke_n 8._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 12_o 13_o 14._o act_n 8._o 21_o 22._o sect_n xii_o 11_o in_o their_o repentance_n the_o true_a christian_a must_v be_v convince_v of_o his_o sin_n inward_o grieve_v and_o humble_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o this_o before_o and_o after_o his_o call_n and_o conversion_n and_o must_v be_v change_v and_o convert_v in_o heart_n and_o life_n from_o it_o luke_n 13._o 3._o act_n 17._o 30._o act_n 11._o 18._o isa_n 1._o 11._o to_o 29._o tit._n 1._o 15._o psal_n 66._o 18._o we_o find_v also_o that_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n and_o that_o there_o be_v gripe_n and_o affrighting_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o some_o effect_n thereof_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n mat._n 27._o 3._o psal_n 68_o 35_o 36._o but_o there_o be_v between_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o a_o great_a difference_n 1_o in_o the_o first_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n for_o sin_n in_o general_n and_o 2_o in_o particular_a conversion_n upon_o particular_a fall_n as_o to_o the_o first_o that_o of_o the_o true_a christian_a be_v wrought_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n discover_v to_o he_o his_o sin_n and_o
and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n glorify_v god_n psalm_n 26._o 7._o 2_o sam._n 7._o 18._o but_o the_o hypocriee_n have_v high_a thought_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o worth_n and_o work_n as_o if_o god_n be_v behold_v to_o he_o for_o his_o service_n to_o he_o he_o be_v common_o very_o unthankful_a for_o what_o he_o receive_v from_o god_n luke_n 17._o 14_o 15._o as_o in_o nine_o of_o the_o ten_o leper_n isa_n 58._o 3._o we_o have_v fast_v and_o thou_o regard_v it_o not_o 7_o the_o sincere_a christian_a he_o be_v careful_a to_o submit_v to_o god_n mean_n and_o go_v god_n way_n for_o the_o attainment_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n end_n but_o the_o hypocrite_n he_o will_v not_o stick_v at_o the_o use_n of_o any_o unlawful_a mean_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v god_n end_n when_o it_o may_v also_o suit_v with_o his_o own_o end_n therein_o hab._n 2._o 3_o 4._o 8_o the_o sincere_a christian_a he_o do_v much_o more_o labour_n against_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o family_n and_o relation_n but_o the_o hypocrite_n he_o look_v all_o abroad_o and_o take_v no_o care_n at_o home_n he_o be_v bitter_a against_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o and_o seem_v very_o active_a many_o time_n in_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v abroad_o but_o do_v nothing_o at_o hom_n mat._n 7._o 1_o 3._o mat._n 23._o 15._o why_o see_v thou_o the_o mote_n etc._n etc._n 9_o the_o sincere_a christian_a be_v common_o of_o a_o more_o compose_a spirit_n and_o behaviour_n in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n than_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v phil._n 4._o 11._o i_o have_v learn_v in_o whatsoever_o state_n i_o be_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a job_n 2._o 9_o 10_o and_o 21._o the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v etc._n etc._n but_o the_o hypocrite_n in_o such_o time_n be_v common_o more_o discompose_v and_o disturb_v in_o time_n of_o adversity_n he_o do_v despair_n 2_o king_n 6._o 33._o what_o shall_v i_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n any_o long_o and_o in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n he_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o forget_v the_o lord_n and_o himself_o both_o psal_n 106_o throughout_o 10_o he_o be_v and_o do_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v real_o more_o merciful_a just_a true_a love_a meek_a humble_a and_o peaceable_a in_o heart_n word_n and_o work_v than_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v who_o be_v and_o very_o often_o show_v himself_o more_o fraudulent_a unjust_a ambitious_a cruel_a envious_a contentious_a john_n 1._o 30._o and_o 3._o 28._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 6._o micah_n 6_o 8_o mat._n 33._o 5_o 6_o 12_o 13._o 3_o joh._n 9_o luke_n 18._o 10_o 12._o isa_n 65_o 5._o job_n 31_o throughout_o 11_o and_o last_o some_o sincere_a christian_n be_v by_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o some_o more_o some_o less_o assure_v of_o their_o interest_n in_o christ_n and_o their_o part_n in_o eternal_a life_n 1_o io._n 5._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o he_o that_o beleevee_v etc._n etc._n have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 10._o 15._o 1_o john_n 4._o 13._o hereby_o know_v we_o that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n ephes_n 1._o 13._o you_o be_v sealeo_fw-la by_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n and_o in_o this_o the_o hypocrite_n have_v no_o share_n at_o all_o but_o many_o of_o they_o lie_v and_o die_v under_o the_o fear_n of_o eternal_a vengeance_n from_o god_n as_o the_o just_a reward_n of_o his_o hypocrisy_n and_o none_o of_o they_o ever_o have_v any_o true_a and_o well_o ground_a assurance_n jer._n 33._o 14._o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a fearfulness_n have_v surprithe_a hypocrite_n rev._n 6._o 16._o sect_n xxiii_o so_o that_o now_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n we_o may_v perceive_v that_o the_o sincere_a christian_a do_v out_o strip_v and_o go_v beyond_o the_o hypocrite_n throughout_o 1_o quoad_fw-la principium_fw-la 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in_o the_o external_a act_n he_o do_v excel_v also_o in_o these_o thing_n 1_o that_o which_o he_o do_v he_o do_v by_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o god_n word_n which_o show_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o he_o do_v all_o that_o but_o the_o hypocrite_n he_o follow_v his_o own_o and_o the_o will_n of_o other_o man_n and_o at_o the_o most_o he_o do_v but_o a_o part_n of_o god_n will_v only_o 2_o he_o do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n with_o the_o whole_a heart_n but_o the_o hypocrite_n otherwise_o 3_o he_o do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v to_o the_o right_a end_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o not_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o himself_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v sect_n xxiv_o but_o by_o all_o this_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o complete_a and_o exact_a obedience_n of_o the_o sincere_a christian_a we_o do_v not_o intend_v nor_o will_v be_v understand_v that_o the_o sincere_a christian_n life_n be_v perfect_a and_o without_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v to_o affirm_v contrary_a to_o what_o the_o holy_a ghost_n affirm_v and_o experience_n have_v evidence_v to_o we_o of_o the_o life_n of_o all_o man_n and_o the_o best_a man_n that_o ever_o live_v that_o they_o all_o have_v their_o fault_n and_o to_o assure_v we_o thereof_o some_o of_o they_o yea_o very_o many_o of_o they_o be_v record_v in_o scripture_n and_o leave_v we_o for_o our_o learning_n to_o let_v we_o know_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o live_v &_o sine_v not_o the_o phrase_n of_o speech_n therefore_o which_o we_o have_v use_v and_o that_o which_o we_o have_v affirm_v of_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o sincere_a christian_a that_o he_o leave_v all_o sin_n and_o do_v all_o duty_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n case_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o scripture_n apply_v to_o the_o saint_n that_o they_o follow_v the_o lord_n full_o be_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n blameless_a and_o be_v perfect_a they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o in_o a_o legal_a or_o 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eminent_o excel_v and_o outstrip_v all_o the_o hypocrite_n yea_o the_o most_o refine_a hypocrite_n in_o the_o world_n who_o have_v not_o any_o such_o unfeigned_a will_n desire_n purpose_n or_o intention_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o in_o they_o nor_o do_v they_o endeavour_v at_o all_o so_o to_o do_v in_o all_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v show_v elsewhere_o at_o large_a and_o this_o progress_n towards_o the_o perfect_a do_v in_o the_o sincere_a christian_a be_v esteem_v with_o god_n as_o the_o perfect_a do_v of_o the_o thing_n itself_o heb._n 11._o 17._o by_o faith_n abraham_n when_o he_o be_v try_v offer_v up_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 8._o 12._o
obedience_n to_o god_n command_n and_o that_o he_o do_v it_o in_o a_o due_a manner_n that_o he_o do_v prefer_v the_o great_a before_o the_o lesser_a the_o first_o table_n before_o the_o second_o etc._n etc._n fundamental_o in_o faith_n and_o practice_n and_o thing_n absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n before_o lesser_a thing_n substantial_a before_o circumstantial_a thing_n and_o it_o savour_v of_o hypocrisy_n where_o a_o man_n be_v preposterous_a herein_o mat._n 23._o 23._o you_o tithe_n mint_n and_o annis_n and_o have_v omit_v the_o weighty_a matter_n etc._n etc._n if_o yet_o you_o will_v see_v further_o the_o sign_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o accompany_v sincerity_n you_o shall_v have_v they_o in_o the_o next_o place_n chap._n ix_o the_o sign_n of_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o do_v always_o go_v along_o with_o or_o be_v necessary_a to_o make_v up_o sincerity_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o last_o sort_n of_o sign_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v accompany_v or_o be_v constitutive_a of_o sincerity_n and_o without_o which_o there_o can_v be_v sincerity_n in_o the_o heart_n such_o be_v christ_n indwelling_n in_o our_o heart_n by_o his_o spirit_n by_o mean_n whereof_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o sincerity_n for_o there_o be_v none_o in_o we_o but_o what_o flow_v and_o be_v fetch_v out_o of_o this_o fountain_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o regeneration_n the_o first_o work_n of_o christ_n spirit_n which_o necessary_o impli_v faith_n and_o love_n we_o have_v already_o lay_v down_o the_o principal_a sign_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n it_o remain_v only_a thaâ—_n we_o give_v you_o the_o principal_a sign_n or_o effect_n of_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n and_o the_o indwel_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o we_o which_o be_v both_o at_o once_o for_o he_o that_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n be_v one_o in_o who_o christ_n dwell_v and_o have_v christ_n in_o he_o by_o faith_n through_o the_o spirit_n 1_o john_n 4._o 15._o and_o to_o have_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o and_o by_o present_o they_o be_v offend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o luke_n have_v it_o they_o apostatise_v like_o a_o degenerous_a cowardly_a soldier_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o nazian_n call_v julian_n a_o runagat_n who_o stay_v not_o for_o a_o onset_n but_o before_o battle_n throw_v away_o his_o buckler_n and_o quit_v his_o station_n run_v away_o this_o want_n of_o courage_n in_o a_o temporary_a beleiver_n to_o hold_v out_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n be_v argument_n enough_o that_o his_o belief_n be_v but_o spurious_a true_a save_a faith_n be_v a_o faith_n that_o dare_v 12._o dare_v 1_o tim._n 6._o 12._o fight_v not_o only_o so_o but_o it_o be_v armour_n of_o proof_n against_o all_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o 〈◊〉_d eph._n 6._o 16._o &_o vide_fw-la hug._n grotium_fw-la in_fw-la 1_o john_n 5._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dart_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o the_o issue_n ever_o be_v and_o will_v be_v victorious_a nay_o victory_n itself_o so_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 4._o we_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 4._o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n overcome_v the_o world_n and_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n even_o our_o faith_n not_o your_o common_a or_o temporary_a faith_n not_o a_o faith_n without_o root_n or_o fruit_n but_o it_o must_v be_v fides_fw-la formata_fw-la per_fw-la charitatem_fw-la as_o 4._o as_o nicol._n lyranus_fw-la in_fw-la 1_o joh._n 5._o 4._o lyranus_fw-la tell_v we_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o have_v good_a loc_n good_a qui_fw-fr credit_n &_o â—ungit_fw-la digna_fw-la opera_fw-la fidei_fw-la gloss_n inter_v lin_v in_o loc_n work_n join_v with_o it_o 5._o it_o gloss_n ordinar_fw-mi in_o 1_o joh._n 5._o quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v the_o b._n the_o with_fw-mi theophyl_n in_o john_n 6._o pag._n 646._o a._n b._n work_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d graecae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d oecumen_fw-la in_o 1_o john_n 5._o pag._n 211._o edit_fw-la graecae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o happy_a fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n justify_v and_o sanctify_v our_o soul_n intellige_fw-la non_fw-la fidem_fw-la qualemcunque_fw-la say_v a_o very_a loc_n very_a h._n grotius_n in_o loc_n learned_a commentator_n sed_fw-la efficacem_fw-la such_o a_o faith_n preserve_v they_o so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v overcome_v gratia_n christi_fw-la quâ_fw-la renati_fw-la sunt_fw-la fideles_fw-la conservat_fw-la eos_fw-la ne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la committant_fw-la &_o si_fw-la deliquerint_fw-la ne_fw-la ab_fw-la host_n maligno_fw-la possint_fw-la taugi_fw-la defendit_fw-la so_o 149._o so_o ven._n beda_n in_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 18._o colon._n 1541._o pag._n 149._o bede_n and_o many_o other_o both_o before_o and_o after_o he_o but_o enough_o of_o this_o if_o not_o to_o much_o for_o i_o see_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o to_o induce_v we_o to_o 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in_o several_a time_n and_o person_n be_v so_o produce_v by_o the_o ability_n of_o our_o natural_a understanding_n assist_v with_o good_a education_n and_o industry_n but_o save_a faith_n be_v of_o a_o far_o high_a descent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 66._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n oecumen_fw-la in_o 1_o joh._n 5._o pag._n 211._o veron_n 1532._o vid._n jo._n de_fw-fr lugo_n de_fw-fr virtute_fw-la fidei_fw-la disp_n 1._o sect._n 5._o numb_a 65._o 66._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coeli_fw-la soboles_fw-la the_o immediate_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n from_o which_o vast_a difference_n of_o their_o cause_n divine_v general_o both_o protestant_n and_o papist_n have_v conceive_v those_o habit_n more_o than_o gradual_o even_o 5._o even_o habitus_n est_fw-la infusus_fw-la vel_fw-la ac_fw-la quisitus_fw-la quae_fw-la divisio_fw-la formaliter_fw-la considerata_fw-la sumitur_fw-la ex_fw-la diversis_fw-la causis_fw-la efficientibus_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la consideretur_fw-la indicaâ—_n diversitatem_fw-la essentialem_fw-la francis_n suares_n metap_n disp_n 44._o sect._n 13._o ¶_o 5._o essential_o distinct_a call_v the_o one_o habitus_fw-la acquisitus_fw-la the_o other_o justify_v faith_n habitus_fw-la infusus_fw-la 2._o the_o one_o of_o these_o habit_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o principle_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v be_v call_v habitus_fw-la ordinis_fw-la naturalis_fw-la to_o wit_n common_a belief_n as_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o natural_a power_n of_o our_o understanding_n assist_v with_o art_n education_n and_o industry_n the_o other_o save_a belief_n they_o call_v habitus_fw-la ordinis_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la and_o just_o too_o as_o be_v the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o a_o supernatural_a cause_n the_o regenerate_v spirit_n of_o christ_n 3._o in_o relation_n to_o the_o same_o principle_n common_a belief_n be_v call_v fides_fw-la humana_fw-la as_o produce_v by_o the_o power_n of_o 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suares_n one_o who_o understand_v metaphysic_n as_o well_o as_o any_o out_o of_o aquinas_n tell_v we_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o habitus_fw-la and_o dispositio_fw-la differ_v per_fw-la facile_fw-la &_o difficile_fw-la mobile_a by_o their_o mutability_n and_o permanency_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o subject_n who_o habit_n and_o disposition_n they_o be_v 2._o that_o this_o facility_n &_o difficulty_n of_o separation_n from_o their_o subject_n may_v distinguish_v a_o habit_n and_o disposition_n essential_o for_o thus_o he_o say_v qualitates_fw-la perficientes_fw-la potentias_fw-la animae_fw-la quae_fw-la veniunt_fw-la suh_o nomine_fw-la disposition_n be_v &_o habitus_fw-la possunt_fw-la essentialiter_fw-la distingui_fw-la per_fw-la facile_fw-la &_o difficile_fw-la mobile_a ex_fw-la naturâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la &_o causis_fw-la propriis_fw-la nam_fw-la qualitas_fw-la quae_fw-la natura_fw-la suâ_fw-la dependet_fw-la ex_fw-la actuali_fw-la influxu_fw-la potentiae_fw-la as_o common_a 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not_o quia_fw-la cujusque_fw-la rei_fw-la natura_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la melius_fw-la judicari_fw-la quam_fw-la ex_fw-la habitudine_fw-la ad_fw-la svas_fw-la causas_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v grant_v then_o what_o on_o no_o just_a ground_n be_v pretend_v that_o temporary_a or_o common_a faith_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v be_v only_o a_o disposition_n &_o facile_fw-la mobilis_fw-la and_o save_a faith_n a_o habit_n and_o difficulteâ—_n mobilis_fw-la yet_o they_o may_v differ_v specifical_o that_o difficulty_n and_o facility_n of_o separation_n from_o their_o subject_n arise_v from_o the_o cause_n and_o principle_n from_o whence_o they_o flow_v and_o not_o only_o from_o the_o multiplication_n or_o continuation_n of_o those_o act_n which_o first_o introduce_v they_o and_o thus_o save_a faith_n be_v difficulter_fw-la mobilis_fw-la not_o only_o in_o adultis_fw-la in_o old_a beleiver_n who_o be_v advance_v very_o far_o in_o grace_n towards_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n 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perfect_a consistence_n towards_o the_o 139._o the_o eph._n 4._o 13._o fidei_fw-la christi_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la primasius_n vticensis_n in_o loc_n pag._n 139._o measure_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v perfect_a man_n in_o oecumenius_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oecumenius_n respect_n of_o their_o spiritual_a growth_n &_o consistency_n in_o it_o now_o take_v the_o very_o low_a degree_n of_o save_a faith_n and_o it_o be_v real_o our_o spiritual_a life_n it_o make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o god_n justifyes_n sanctifyes_n and_o save_v we_o whereas_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o most_o radicate_v habit_n of_o common_a faith_n do_v no_o such_o thing_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v evident_a to_o i_o and_o general_o to_o all_o divine_n beside_o that_o save_a faith_n be_v not_o only_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o common_a faith_n but_o a_o other_o faith_n specifical_o distinct_a from_o the_o former_a differ_v respectu_fw-la essentiae_fw-la &_o naturae_fw-la suae_fw-la although_o respectu_fw-la inhaerentiae_fw-la they_o 114._o they_o vid._n johan_n de_fw-fr lugo_n de_fw-fr virtute_fw-la fidei_fw-la divinae_fw-la disp_n 2._o sect._n 2._o num._n 91._o 92._o pag._n 114._o may_v be_v and_o many_o time_n be_v simul_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la in_o the_o same_o subject_n cantuariensis_n alhazen_n vitellio_n etc._n etc._n tell_v we_o that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o lesser_a light_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o air_n be_v not_o several_a degree_n of_o the_o same_o specifical_a light_n but_o several_a light_n though_o at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o the_o same_o subject_n essential_o differe_v have_v both_o distinct_a principle_n from_o whence_o they_o flow_v and_o distinct_a formal_a effect_n and_o operation_n lumina_fw-la say_v they_o sunt_fw-la in_fw-la medio_fw-la impermixta_fw-la &_o distincta_fw-la and_o they_o demonstrate_v it_o from_o their_o distinct_a shadow_n etc._n etc._n as_o all_o know_v who_o know_v any_o thing_n in_o optic_n now_o as_o these_o 2._o light_n in_o the_o air_n be_v essential_o distinct_a and_o not_o different_a degree_n of_o the_o same_o light_n so_o the_o lesser_a light_n of_o common_a and_o the_o great_a of_o save_a faith_n be_v not_o different_a degree_n only_o of_o the_o same_o faith_n but_o two_o different_a belief_n distinct_a in_o their_o nature_n and_o essence_n as_o proceed_v from_o far_o different_a principle_n and_o have_v different_a formal_a effect_n and_o operation_n suppose_v then_o a_o soul_n enlighten_v with_o common_a faith_n which_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o that_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o the_o eye_n but_o a_o dim_a light_n and_o then_o leâ—t_a such_o a_o one_o be_v regenerate_v so_o that_o the_o sun_n 2._o sun_n malach._n 4._o 2._o luk._n 1._o 78._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oriens_fw-la ex_fw-la alto_fw-mi lux_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la matutina_fw-la isa_n 9_o 2._o of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o saint_n and_o true_a servant_n of_o his_o