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A04774 Miscellanies of divinitie divided into three books, wherein is explained at large the estate of the soul in her origination, separation, particular judgement, and conduct to eternall blisse or torment. By Edvvard Kellet Doctour in Divinitie, and one of the canons of the Cathedrall Church of Exon. Kellett, Edward, 1583-1641. 1635 (1635) STC 14904; ESTC S106557 484,643 488

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be_v we_o speak_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o as_o god_n teach_v we_o est_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la agitante_fw-la calescimus_fw-la illo_fw-la when_o god_n on_o we_o do_v blow_v by_o he_o our_o heat_n do_v grow_v he_o move_v we_o &_o mota_fw-la faciliùs_fw-la commoventur_fw-la thing_n fix_v be_v not_o so_o soon_o move_v as_o thing_n in_o motion_n so_o the_o apostle_n be_v silent_a before_o but_o when_o the_o spirit_n enlighten_v their_o understanding_n and_o frame_v their_o word_n can_v they_o hold_v their_o tongue_n themselves_o answer_n we_o can_v but_o speak_v i_o sum_n it_o up_o all_o thus_o it_o be_v inconvenient_a not_o to_o speak_v it_o be_v sinful_a not_o to_o speak_v it_o proceed_v from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o goodness_n that_o they_o be_v so_o prone_a to_o speak_v it_o proceed_v from_o the_o celestial_a suggestion_n actuate_a their_o heart_n and_o tongue_n therefore_o say_v they_o we_o can_v but_o speak_v and_o yet_o away_o with_o all_o coaction_n other_o 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psal_n 54.6_o and_o s._n paul_n will_v preach_v rather_o for_o love_n than_o necessity_n the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o word_n against_o my_o will_n evince_v not_o compulsion_n but_o backwardness_n slowness_n and_o ill_a end_n if_o i_o preach_v willing_o that_o be_v for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n of_o myself_o of_o my_o brethren_n soul_n for_o god_n honour_n and_o glory_n and_o at_o his_o command_n i_o have_v my_o reward_n but_o if_o against_o my_o will_n that_o be_v unwilling_o or_o in_o a_o unwilling_a manner_n praedico_fw-la manner_n si_fw-mi solo_fw-la timore_fw-la servili_fw-la praedico_fw-la if_o for_o only_o servile_a fear_n i_o preach_v say_v aquinas_n if_o for_o fear_n of_o woe_n denounce_v against_o i_o if_o for_o my_o private_a end_n of_o fame_n or_o gain_v yet_o even_o to_o such_o a_o mercenary_a be_v the_o dispensation_n commit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n against_o my_o will_n be_v not_o so_o proper_o expound_v though_o it_o run_v so_o in_o our_o translation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v with_o a_o good_a will_n as_o coverdale_n well_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o thing_n do_v proprio_fw-la motu_fw-la therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v with_o a_o ill_a will_n grudge_o mercenary_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v non_fw-la volens_fw-la sluggish_o drawling_o formal_o for_o fashion_n sake_n i_o will_v conclude_v this_o answer_n with_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o arabic_a and_o syriack_n translatour_n etc._n translatour_n si_fw-mi facere_fw-la hoc_fw-la ex_fw-la proposito_fw-la mentis_fw-la meae_fw-la voluntate_fw-la meâ_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la merces_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la cùm_fw-la facere_fw-la ingratum_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o i_o do_v this_o purposely_o with_o a_o full_a will_n i_o have_v my_o reward_n if_o when_o i_o do_v it_o it_o be_v harsh_a unpleasant_a and_o sour_a etc._n etc._n say_v arab_n meam_fw-la arab_n si_fw-mi voluntate_fw-la meâ_fw-la si_fw-la praeter_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la meam_fw-la if_o with_o my_o will_n if_o beside_o my_o will_n say_v syrus_n none_o of_o this_o taste_v of_o coaction_n there_o yet_o arise_v up_o another_o objection_n the_o same_o apostle_n say_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o 2._o cor._n 5.14_o i_o answer_v the_o word_n be_v diverse_o expound_v urget_fw-la nos_fw-la urge_v we_o say_v the_o vulgat_fw-la cohibet_fw-la nos_fw-la restrain_v we_o say_v montanus_n continet_fw-la nos_fw-la contain_v we_o say_v oecumenius_n incendit_fw-la nos_fw-la amore_fw-la set_v we_o on_o fire_n with_o love_n say_v theodoret_n charitas_fw-la christi_fw-la constringit_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la sententia_fw-la the_o love_n of_o christ_n bind_v we_o fast_o in_o this_o opinion_n say_v arab_n such_o a_o constraint_n as_o will_v not_o be_v free_a such_o a_o bond_n or_o knot_n as_o will_v not_o be_v untie_v such_o a_o constraint_n as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v command_v to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v do_v without_o command_n when_o precept_n be_v join_v to_o voluntarinesse_n when_o injunction_n be_v interpose_v between_o both_o precedent_n and_o subsequent_a willingness_n so_o much_o for_o the_o objection_n on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o the_o truth_n these_o argument_n stand_v forth_o luke_n 1.3_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o i_o to_o write_v unto_o thou_o say_v he_o this_o prove_v that_o the_o evangelist_n be_v not_o compel_v gal._n 6.11_o you_o see_v how_o large_a a_o letter_n i_o have_v write_v unto_o you_o with_o i_o own_o hand_n by_o which_o word_n s._n paul_n seek_v to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o they_o for_o that_o labour_n but_o it_o be_v neither_o matter_n of_o kindness_n on_o his_o part_n nor_o thankworthy_a on_o their_o part_n if_o he_o be_v compel_v no_o man_n dare_v write_v in_o a_o prince_n name_n without_o his_o command_n s._n john_n be_v speak_v to_o advise_v command_v
after_o death_n exclude_v judgement_n in_o this_o life_n and_o place_v death_n rather_o before_o judgement_n than_o any_o great_a distance_n betwixt_o death_n and_o judgement_n according_a to_o the_o native_a use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o before_o the_o second_o exposition_n be_v of_o gregory_n de_fw-fr valentia_n 9_o valentia_n tom._n 4._o disp_n 1._o quaest_n 22._o punct_a 9_o who_o appli_v the_o word_n to_o the_o particular_a judgement_n immediate_o upon_o death_n so_o do_v ludovicus_n de_fw-fr ponte_fw-la vallis_n oletani_n 9_o oletani_n part._n 1._o meditat._n medit_n 9_o who_o set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o verity_n of_o faith_n mortem_fw-la faith_n de_fw-fr particulari_fw-la judicio_fw-la animae_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la proximè_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la judicium_fw-la singulorum_fw-la exerceri_fw-la invisibiliter_fw-la statim_fw-la post_fw-la eujusque_fw-la mortem_fw-la concern_v the_o particular_a judgement_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v do_v immediate_o after_o death_n every_o one_o be_v judge_v invisible_o present_o after_o his_o death_n and_o evince_v it_o by_o this_o text._n so_o do_v joannes_n 692._o joannes_n viguer_n instit_fw-la pag._n 692._o viguerius_n spiritual_fw-la viguerius_n bus_fw-la initio_fw-la panarii_fw-la antidotorum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la busaeus_n the_o jesuit_n likewise_o account_v consequens_fw-la account_v secundum_fw-la novissimum_fw-la est_fw-la judicium_fw-la particular_a mortem_fw-la proximè_fw-la consequens_fw-la the_o second_o last_o thing_n to_o be_v the_o particular_a judgement_n follow_v death_n immediate_o the_o severity_n whereof_o say_v he_o job_n the_o holy_a patient_n fear_v job_n 31.14_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v when_o god_n rise_v up_o and_o when_o he_o visit_v what_o shall_v i_o answer_v he_o s._n ambrose_n on_o this_o place_n have_v it_o thus_o sva_fw-la thus_o post_fw-la mortem_fw-la judicabitur_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la ●uxta_fw-la userita_fw-la sva_fw-la every_o one_o shall_v be_v judge_v after_o death_n according_a to_o their_o own_o deserve_n which_o word_n do_v point_n at_o the_o particular_a judgement_n say_v suarez_n last_o lest_o i_o may_v seem_v too_o eager_a against_o the_o second_o book_n of_o esdras_n let_v i_o borrow_v a_o testimony_n or_o two_o from_o thence_o 2_o esdr_n 9.11_o 12._o they_o that_o loathe_v my_o law_n while_o they_o have_v yet_o liberty_n and_o place_n of_o repentance_n open_a unto_o they_o must_v know_v it_o after_o death_n by_o pain_n and_o 2._o esdr_n 7.56_o while_o we_o live_v and_o commit_v sin_n we_o consider_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v begin_v to_o suffer_v for_o it_o after_o death_n whence_o we_o may_v probable_o collect_v that_o the_o beginning_n of_o punishment_n be_v immediate_o after_o death_n upon_o the_o particular_a judgement_n and_o the_o increase_n or_o additament_n at_o the_o general_a judgement_n 2_o that_o some_o be_v in_o torment_n before_o the_o general_a day_n of_o retribution_n 3_o that_o the_o beginning_n to_o suffer_v be_v not_o after_o a_o long_a time_n god_n only_a know_v how_o long_o but_o after_o death_n yea_o present_o after_o it_o all_o these_o proof_n on_o each_o side_n make_v way_n for_o the_o three_o and_o best_a interpretation_n that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v not_o only_a either_o of_o these_o judgement_n but_o both_o of_o they_o benedictus_fw-la justinian_n on_o these_o word_n thus_o daemonum_fw-la thus_o post_fw-la eujusque_fw-la obitum_fw-la sequitur_fw-la judicium_fw-la privatum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la cuique_fw-la suarum_fw-la actionum_fw-la reddit_fw-la urus_fw-la estrationem_fw-la post_fw-la finem_fw-la mundi_fw-la erit_fw-la judicium_fw-la omnium_fw-la tum_fw-la hominum_fw-la tum_fw-la daemonum_fw-la after_o every_o one_o death_n private_a judgement_n follow_v in_o which_o every_o one_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o action_n after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v the_o judgement_n of_o all_o both_o man_n and_o devil_n of_o both_o the_o apostle_n may_v be_v understand_v say_v he_o so_o also_o salmeron_n and_o hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la and_o carthusianus_n oecolampadius_n thus_o refert_fw-la thus_o sive_z speciale_a judicium_fw-la intelligas_fw-la sive_fw-la generale_fw-mi vihil_fw-la refert_fw-la whether_o you_o understand_v the_o special_a judgement_n or_o the_o gener_fw-la all_o it_o matter_n not_o thus_o have_v i_o bring_v you_o back_o to_o the_o point_n where_o i_o first_o begin_v that_o this_o text_n be_v fit_v to_o my_o intention_n afford_v i_o just_a liberty_n to_o write_v whatsoever_o may_v be_v conceive_v or_o express_v concern_v the_o estate_n of_o humane_a soul_n in_o their_o animation_n or_o in_o death_n or_o after_o it_o in_o the_o life_n future_a because_o the_o word_n must_v be_v expound_v of_o both_o judgement_n and_o now_o the_o text_n be_v clear_v from_o ambiguity_n the_o term_n explain_v the_o state_n be_v make_v firm_a and_o sure_a not_o roll_v and_o changeable_a and_o be_v fix_v upon_o its_o basis_n and_o foundation_n three_o question_n do_v seem_v to_o arise_v from_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o text_n and_o each_o of_o they_o to_o crave_v its_o answer_n before_o i_o come_v to_o my_o main_a intendment_n first_o how_o and_o when_o death_n come_v to_o be_v appoint_v for_o we_o second_o whether_o adam_n and_o his_o child_n all_o and_o every_o one_o without_o privilege_n or_o exception_n must_v and_o shall_v die_v it_o be_v appoint_v for_o man_n to_o die_v three_o whether_o they_o that_o be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a at_o any_o time_n do_v die_v the_o second_o time_n it_o be_v appoint_v to_o man_n once_o to_o die_v o_o gracious_a lord_n who_o ordere_v all_o thing_n sweet_o and_o who_o do_v dispose_v whatsoever_o man_n do_v purpose_n i_o humble_o implore_v thy_o powerful_a guidance_n and_o enlighten_v assistance_n in_o all_o this_o work_n for_o his_o sake_n who_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n thy_o only_a son_n my_o bless_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_o chap._n ii_o 1_o how_o god_n be_v immortal_a how_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n how_o adam_n body_n be_v mortal_a and_o yet_o immortal_a though_o compound_v of_o contrary_n 2_o aristotle_n last_a word_n his_o death_n holcot_n or_o the_o philosopher_n pray_v for_o he_o aristotle_n canonize_v by_o his_o follower_n plato_n and_o aristotle_n compare_v vives_z tax_v adam_n body_n be_v not_o frame_v of_o ●he_n earth_n or_o dust_n of_o paradise_n 3._o adam_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o any_o external_a force_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o creature_n inward_a distemper_n he_o can_v not_o have_v adam_n bodily_a temperature_n christ_n who_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n the_o help_n for_o adam_n body_n meat_n drink_z and_o sleep_v 4._o divers_a opinion_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n if_o adam_n have_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n before_o or_o after_o his_o fall_n he_o have_v live_v for_o ever_o if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o have_v not_o die_v though_o he_o have_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o what_o use_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n shall_v have_v serve_v 5._o the_o council_n of_o milan_n cardinal_n cajetan_n richeomus_n the_o jesuit_n julianus_n pomerius_fw-la and_o s._n augustine_n think_v that_o adam_n can_v not_o have_v die_v if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n holcot_n doctor_n estius_n and_o two_o passage_n of_o scripture_n canonical_a be_v authority_n evince_v that_o adam_n have_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n a_o immortal_a body_n 1._o to_o the_o full_a answer_v of_o the_o first_o question_n how_o or_o why_o death_n be_v appoint_v for_o we_o i_o shall_v need_v to_o clear_v but_o these_o two_o point_n that_o adam_n for_o sin_n be_v appoint_v to_o die_v that_o adam_n sin_n and_o punishment_n be_v propagate_v to_o we_o thus_o sin_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o death_n thus_o we_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v because_o of_o sin_n as_o a_o preparative_n to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o two_o point_n i_o hold_v it_o fit_a to_o demonstrate_v that_o adam_n at_o first_o be_v make_v a_o immortal_a creature_n concern_v adam_n soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o man_n descend_v from_o he_o that_o they_o be_v immortal_a i_o hope_v to_o prove_v it_o so_o sound_o in_o a_o other_o part_n of_o this_o tractate_n that_o i_o will_v fear_v no_o other_o reproof_n but_o this_o that_o i_o bring_v too_o much_o proof_n for_o it_o therefore_o suppose_v or_o rather_o borrow_v that_o truth_n which_o by_o god_n grace_n shall_v be_v repay_v with_o interest_n i_o now_o come_v to_o show_v that_o adam_n body_n be_v create_v immortal_a immortal_a i_o say_v not_o as_o god_n be_v immortal_a who_o neither_o have_v beginning_n nor_o shall_v have_v end_n with_o who_o be_v no_o shadow_n of_o change_n much_o less_o any_o real_a substantial_a change_n who_o have_v as_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n else_o so_o immortality_n eminent_o and_o so_o eminent_o that_o our_o apostle_n in_o some_o sort_n exclude_v all_o other_o and_o appropriate_v it_o to_o he_o say_v 1
final_o and_o with_o truth_n i_o say_v that_o aristotle_n who_o hearty_o implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n pray_v misereremei_n pray_v ens_fw-la entium_fw-la misereremei_n o_o be_v of_o being_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o by_o a_o holy_a and_o bodily_a death_n be_v translate_v beatitudinis_fw-la translate_v ad_fw-la solium_fw-la aeternae_fw-la beatitudinis_fw-la to_o the_o chair_n of_o estate_n the_o seat-royall_a and_o throne_n of_o everlasting_a bliss_n yea_o he_o hold_v the_o man_n mad_a who_o doubt_v hereof_o because_o aristotle_n have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o almighty_a because_o he_o love_v god_n as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n because_o aristotle_n be_v as_o necessary_a before_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o give_n of_o grace_n necessary_o presuppose_v nature_n whereupon_o he_o presume_v that_o aristotle_n be_v nova_fw-la be_v praecursor_n christi_fw-la in_fw-la vaturalibus_fw-la sicut_fw-la joannes_n baptista_n fuit_fw-la praecursor_fw-la ad_fw-la praeparandam_n ipsiplebem_fw-la perfectam_fw-la in_fw-la gratuitis_fw-la &_o fuit_fw-la unus_fw-la ex_fw-la iis_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la veteri_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la personalem_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la de_fw-la lege_fw-la nova_fw-la the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n in_o natural_n as_o john_n the_o baptist_n in_o supernatural_n and_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o old_a law_n who_o by_o a_o personal_a grace_n be_v of_o the_o new_a law_n just_o as_o the_o father_n say_v david_n be_v a_o man_n in_o the_o old_a not_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n if_o aristotle_n have_v grace_n if_o he_o be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n if_o he_o be_v place_v in_o eternal_a happiness_n it_o be_v a_o question_n not_o unworthy_a these_o curious_a time_n whether_o they_o sin_v most_o who_o pray_v unto_o he_o or_o holcot_n or_o the_o philosopher_n cite_v by_o holcot_n who_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o without_o just_a offence_n to_o aristotle_n lycaeum_n i_o hope_v i_o may_v say_v 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paul_n teach_v and_o on_o ecclesiastes_n 10.15_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o foolish_a weari_v every_o one_o of_o they_o doceat_fw-la they_o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la mihi_fw-la curae_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la aristoteles_n sed_fw-la quid_fw-la paulus_n doceat_fw-la read_v say_v he_o plato_n peruse_v the_o subtlety_n of_o aristotle_n versutias_fw-la aristotle_n lege_fw-la platonem_fw-la aristotelis_fw-la revolve_v versutias_fw-la and_o that_o text_n be_v fulfil_v upon_o they_o though_o there_o he_o nibble_v at_o plato_n aswell_o as_o he_o bit_v aristotle_n yet_o other_o have_v style_v he_o the_o divine_a plato_n and_o when_o plato_n so_o often_o in_o his_o work_n say_v thus_o oraculis_fw-la thus_o antiqui_fw-la perhibent_fw-la in_o priscis_fw-la habetur_fw-la oraculis_fw-la the_o ancient_n do_v affirm_v it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a oracle_n and_o the_o like_a he_o point_v not_o at_o his_o master_n socrates_n or_o the_o precede_a pythagoras_n but_o to_o those_o learned_a sage_n and_o ancient_a magi_n who_o deliver_v these_o depth_n to_o the_o egyptian_n as_o they_o do_v to_o he_o augustine_n thus_o therefore_o i_o be_v willing_a to_o treat_v of_o this_o point_n with_o the_o platonic_n because_o their_o book_n be_v better_o know_v for_o both_o the_o greek_n who_o tongue_n excel_v among_o the_o gentile_n have_v high_o extol_v they_o and_o also_o the_o latin_n be_v move_v hereunto_o either_o by_o their_o excellency_n or_o by_o their_o glory_n and_o renown_n or_o by_o their_o sweetness_n etc._n etc._n so_o much_o for_o the_o great_a esteem_n of_o plato_n have_v augustine_n ludovicus_n vives_z on_o this_o place_n add_v that_o from_o the_o day_n of_o plato_n and_o aristotle_n till_o the_o reign_n of_o severus_n the_o emperor_n aristotle_n be_v rather_o name_v then_o read_v or_o understand_v then_o arise_v alexander_n aphrodisaeus_n to_o expound_v aristotle_n yet_o plato_n be_v more_o in_o request_n 8.10_o request_n ideo_fw-la cum_fw-la platonicis_n placuit_fw-la hanc_fw-la causam_fw-la agere_fw-la quia_fw-la eorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la literae_fw-la votiores_fw-la no_o &_o graeci_fw-la quorum_fw-la lingua_fw-la in_o gentibus_fw-la praeeminet_fw-la eos_fw-la magnâ_fw-la praedicatione_n celebrârunt_fw-la &_o latini_n permoti_fw-la earum_fw-la vel_fw-la excellentiâ_fw-la vel_fw-la gloriâ_fw-la vel_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n 8.10_o until_o school_n be_v public_o erect_v in_o france_n and_o italy_n that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a tongue_n flourish_v then_o fall_v a_o heavy_a censure_n viguerunt_fw-la censure_n crebrior_a in_o manibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la &_o notior_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la scholas_fw-la in_o gallia_n &_o italia_n publicè_fw-la constitutas_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la graeca_n &_o latina_n lingua_fw-la viguerunt_fw-la after_o that_o science_n begin_v to_o be_v theatrical_a aristotelis_fw-la theatrical_a postquam_fw-la theatricae_fw-la coeperunt_fw-la esse_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la omnisque_fw-la earum_fw-la fructus_fw-la existimatus_fw-la est_fw-la posse_fw-la disputando_fw-la fucum_fw-la fa●ere_fw-la &_o os_fw-la obturare_fw-la &_o pulveren_n ante_fw-la oculos_fw-la jacere_fw-la idque_fw-la imperitissim_fw-la â_fw-la peritiâ_fw-la &_o nominibus_fw-la ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la confictis_fw-la accommodatiores_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la visi_fw-la sunt_fw-la libri_fw-la logici_n &_o physici_fw-la aristotelis_fw-la and_o all_o their_o profit_n be_v think_v to_o be_v able_a to_o deceive_v in_o dispute_v and_o throw_v dust_n before_o the_o eye_n by_o a_o most_o ignorant_a dexterity_n and_o with_o word_n coin_a at_o pleasure_n the_o logic_n and_o physic_n book_n of_o aristotle_n seem_v to_o be_v more_o fit_a and_o now_o be_v plato_n not_o name_v and_o though_o vives_z confess_v he_o think_v aristotle_n no_o less_o learned_a than_o plato_n yet_o he_o call_v plato_n the_o most_o holy_a philosopher_n nor_o can_v endure_v to_o have_v he_o neglect_v and_o 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his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n and_o by_o the_o same_o word_n perhaps_o understand_v christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o that_o mystery_n explain_v by_o s._n paul_n ephes_n 5.31_o etc._n etc._n those_o be_v the_o word_n of_o adam_n as_o ptolemaîtas_n †_o epiph._n contr_n a_o ptolemaîtas_n epiphanius_n say_v of_o adam_n speak_v unto_o god_n speak_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n as_o i_o conceive_v christ_n say_v matth._n 19.4_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n of_o the_o creator_n as_o all_o light_n be_v from_o the_o sun_n so_o all_o truth_n from_o god_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o lie_n be_v from_o the_o devil_n i_o say_v if_o adam_n can_v foresee_v marriage_n generation_n cohabitation_n mystery_n and_o future_a usance_n he_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o that_o law_n be_v give_v he_o to_o keep_v to_o the_o bliss_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o the_o 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uncertain_a of_o that_o blessedness_n and_o how_o be_v he_o then_o true_o bless_v or_o certain_a by_o a_o false_a hope_n and_o not_o by_o a_o right_a knowledge_n and_o then_o how_o be_v he_o not_o a_o fool_n i_o answer_v they_o do_v not_o know_v that_o they_o shall_v fall_v or_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n lay_v upon_o they_o and_o to_o know_v the_o unalterable_a certainty_n of_o a_o thing_n contingent_a as_o their_o future_a estate_n be_v be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o nature_n of_o its_o contingencie_n and_o to_o make_v it_o unavoidable_a but_o for_o all_o this_o ignorance_n they_o be_v certain_a enough_o of_o blessedness_n if_o they_o will_v themselves_o and_o their_o will_n and_o person_n be_v in_o paradise_n bless_v though_o changeable_a though_o not_o so_o whole_o bless_v as_o good_a angel_n be_v or_o as_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v for_o if_o we_o say_v nothing_o be_v bless_v but_o what_o have_v attain_v absolute_a certainty_n and_o the_o height_n of_o blessedness_n the_o very_a bless_a spirit_n of_o heaven_n shall_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bless_v especial_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n who_o only_o be_v bless_v and_o so_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v beati_fw-la modo_fw-la quodam_fw-la inferiori_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la nullo_n that_o i_o answer_v in_o augustine_n word_n again_o to_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o question_n i_o answer_v that_o they_o know_v before_o hand_n that_o they_o can_v sin_v and_o that_o god_n will_v punish_v they_o if_o they_o do_v sin_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o they_o have_v the_o grace_n give_v to_o stand_v if_o they_o will_v and_o so_o to_o avoid_v both_o sin_n and_o punishment_n and_o withal_o they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v that_o grace_n but_o if_o before_o hand_n they_o have_v know_v or_o can_v have_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v sin_v they_o can_v not_o have_v be_v happy_a in_o paradise_n yet_o as_o they_o be_v in_o paradise_n they_o be_v happy_a though_o they_o know_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v fall_v for_o if_o man_n on_o earth_n may_v be_v call_v saint_n saint_n of_o light_n bless_a as_o they_o be_v often_o and_o spiritual_a galat._n 6.1_o though_o they_o be_v in_o their_o body_n to_o pass_v through_o both_o temptation_n and_o tribulation_n and_o can_v not_o divers_a time_n but_o fall_n much_o more_o adam_n may_v be_v term_v bless_v in_o paradise_n who_o though_o he_o see_v he_o may_v fall_v yet_o he_o see_v also_o he_o may_v have_v stand_v and_o so_o rejoice_v say_v augustine_n himself_o for_o the_o reward_n to_o come_v that_o he_o endure_v no_o tribulation_n for_o the_o present_a last_o to_o s._n augustine_n three-headed_a dilemma_n i_o answer_v by_o distinguish_v there_o be_v a_o threefold_a ignorance_n the_o first_o be_v prauae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la when_o one_o be_v prepossess_v with_o a_o false_a opinion_n exclude_v knowledge_n this_o may_v be_v call_v positive_a ignorance_n or_o plain_a error_n the_o second_o be_v ignorantia_fw-la privationis_fw-la 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