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A89345 Psychosophia or, Natural & divine contemplations of the passions & faculties of the soul of man. In three books. By Nicholas Mosley, Esq; Mosley, Nicholas, 1611-1672. 1653 (1653) Wing M2857; Thomason E1431_2; ESTC R39091 119,585 307

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may_v be_v know_v by_o natural_a and_o metaphysical_a reason_n which_o by_o analogy_n to_o thing_n create_v though_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o god_n but_o be_v of_o his_o essence_n for_o quicquid_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la yet_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n we_o shall_v here_o handle_v as_o faculty_n and_o operation_n and_o not_o as_o those_o which_o be_v of_o his_o essence_n that_o in_o god_n there_o be_v knowledge_n be_v so_o plain_a and_o evident_a by_o natural_a light_n that_o none_o of_o the_o philosopher_n who_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n have_v ever_o deny_v it_o aristotle_n in_o his_o metaphysic_n and_o ethic_n affirm_v it_o prove_v it_o further_o from_o the_o immateriality_n of_o god_n the_o more_o immaterial_a any_o thing_n be_v the_o more_o intellectual_a as_o we_o have_v former_o say_v now_o god_n be_v summè_fw-la immaterialis_fw-la therefore_o be_v he_o summè_fw-la cognoscitivus_fw-la again_o from_o the_o effect_n and_o work_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n the_o order_n and_o beauty_n that_o be_v in_o they_o manife_v they_o be_v produce_v both_o by_o a_o intellectual_a and_o free_a agent_n fecit_fw-la vnus_fw-la hic_fw-la mundus_fw-la satis_fw-la superque_fw-la de_fw-la monstrat_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la summè_fw-la bonum_fw-la quiá_fw-la sponte_fw-la id_fw-la fecit_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la tenebatur_fw-la facere_fw-la summè_fw-la potentem_fw-la quia_fw-la potuit_fw-la ex_fw-la nihilo_fw-la facene_n quod_fw-la voluit_fw-la summè_fw-la sapientem_fw-la quia_fw-la tam_fw-la admirabiliter_fw-la &_o sapienter_fw-la omne_fw-la fecit_fw-la which_o opinion_n be_v general_o receive_v of_o all_o philosopher_n after_o anaxagoras_n and_o hermotinus_n clazomenius_fw-la who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o teach_v it_o as_o plato_n and_o socrates_n yea_o and_o aristotle_n in_o 1_o metaphys_n cap._n 3._o affirm_v this_o knowledge_n in_o god_n according_a to_o himself_o must_v needs_o be_v infinite_a for_o so_o in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n have_v be_v prove_v the_o knowledge_n &_o the_o object_n know_v be_v adequate_a and_o proportionate_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o object_n be_v infinite_a such_o therefore_o must_v the_o knowledge_n be_v and_o this_o be_v call_v god_n knowledge_n essential_a beside_o there_o be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o god_n external_n and_o this_o be_v also_o infinite_a &_o intensiuè_fw-la &_o extensiuè_fw-la as_o the_o schoolman_n term_v it_o by_o which_o be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o that_o infinite_a perfection_n which_o this_o knowledge_n have_v even_o in_o all_o the_o condition_n and_o property_n incident_a to_o perfect_a knowledge_n for_o first_o it_o be_v most_o clear_a and_o evident_a second_o most_o certain_a three_o most_o infallible_a with_o a_o most_o perfect_a and_o simple_a aspect_n behold_v every_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o judge_v of_o every_o truth_n though_o in_o themselves_o not_o equal_a according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o verity_n that_o be_v in_o every_o of_o they_o some_o be_v increate_v truth_n some_o create_v some_o mediate_v other_o immediate_a some_o necessary_a some_o contingent_a truth_n yet_o all_o these_o variety_n fall_v within_o this_o infinite_a knowledge_n which_o see_v every_o verity_n according_a to_o the_o state_n in_o which_o it_o have_v determination_n and_o certitude_n and_o judge_v thereof_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n and_o degree_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v in_o every_o of_o they_o and_o this_o resolve_v the_o doubt_n which_o some_o have_v make_v how_o a_o future_a contingent_a which_o may_n or_o may_v not_o be_v can_v be_v foreknow_v since_o till_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v it_o be_v not_o determine_v to_o a_o be_v or_o no_o be_v till_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o determinate_a truth_n in_o either_o proposition_n which_o be_v aristotle_n argument_n from_o whence_o be_v conclude_v that_o even_o god_n himself_o can_v not_o foreknow_v either_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o affirmative_a or_o negative_a of_o such_o future_a effect_n as_o determinate_o true_a for_o what_o be_v not_o true_a be_v not_o knowable_a for_o truth_n be_v the_o object_n of_o knowledge_n and_o therefore_o what_o be_v not_o determinate_o true_a can_v be_v know_v as_o determinate_o true_a so_o god_n have_v no_o certain_a and_o infallible_a knowledge_n of_o such_o contingency_n future_a for_o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o that_o such_o contingency_n may_v be_v certain_o know_v even_o before_o they_o have_v any_o be_v at_o least_o with_o that_o knowledge_n which_o according_a to_o its_o all_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a verity_n comprehend_v all_o time_n and_o every_o object_n knowable_a and_o behold_v they_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o in_o the_o self_n same_o manner_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o truth_n they_o have_v in_o they_o neither_o do_v this_o certain_a and_o infallible_a knowledge_n of_o future_a contingency_n destroy_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o contingent_a for_o god_n do_v infallible_o 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prove_v for_o god_n be_v a_o intellectual_a agent_n so_o have_v be_v say_v and_o there_o be_v no_o intellectual_a agent_n but_o work_v for_o some_o end_n and_o be_v also_o determinate_a to_o that_o work_n by_o some_o appetite_n will_n and_o desire_n hereupon_o the_o ancient_a philosopher_n lay_v it_o down_o for_o a_o rule_n mentem_fw-la &_o amorem_fw-la esse_fw-la causam_fw-la mundi_fw-la efficientem_fw-la according_o to_o those_o verse_n quote_v by_o aristotle_n 1_o metaphys_n cap._n 4._o out_o of_o hesiod_n and_o parmenides_n to_o prove_v this_o assertion_n aristotle_n beside_o every_o where_o affirm_v that_o god_n work_v intelligendo_fw-la &_o volendo_fw-la god_n as_o he_o be_v a_o intellectual_a so_o be_v he_o a_o a_o free_a agent_n all_o his_o operation_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la be_v free_o and_o willing_o do_v not_o drive_v on_o by_o any_o necessity_n of_o nature_n true_a it_o be_v the_o love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v himself_o be_v necessary_a arise_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o object_n and_o necessity_n of_o it_o god_n as_o he_o be_v summum_fw-la so_o be_v he_o necessarium_fw-la bonum_fw-la which_o be_v the_o object_n of_o his_o will_n can_v but_o be_v will_v necessary_o ex_fw-la necessitate_v naturae_fw-la himself_n be_v the_o object_n of_o his_o will_n necessitate_v his_o will_n to_o love_v he_o voluntas_fw-la divina_fw-la etiam_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la ac_fw-la necessario_fw-la vult_fw-la suum_fw-la principale_v objectum_fw-la say_v suarez_n but_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a necessity_n in_o any_o create_a object_n to_o compel_v god_n goodwill_n unto_o it_o but_o so_o to_o love_v it_o as_o he_o may_v also_o not_o love_v it_o though_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o certain_a philosopher_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o stoic_n who_o hold_v that_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o be_v rule_v and_o govern_v by_o a_o certain_a fate_n and_o though_o they_o deny_v not_o that_o the_o order_n of_o these_o secundary_a cause_n proceed_v from_o the_o goodwill_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o attribute_v thereunto_o a_o necessity_n altogether_o inevitable_a even_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n because_o they_o suppose_v that_o god_n do_v order_n and_o work_v all_o thing_n ex_fw-la necessitate_v naturae_fw-la sennertus_fw-la naturae_fw-la deum_fw-la liberè_fw-la nec_fw-la ex_fw-la necessitate_v naturae_fw-la agere_fw-la &_o liberimè_fw-la hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la produxisse_fw-la rationi_fw-la humanae_fw-la contrarium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la ens_fw-la perfectissimum_fw-la à_fw-la nullo_n dependens_fw-la nullius_fw-la indigens_fw-la sibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o quam_fw-la vocem_fw-la pulchrè_fw-la excogitavit_fw-la scal._n ex_fw-la 365._o sect_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nullam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntas_fw-la necessario_fw-la appetet_fw-la nullamque_fw-la ne●●ario_fw-la producer_n nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la re_fw-la cogetur_fw-la ejus_fw-la potestas_fw-la sed_fw-la ipse_fw-la liberimè_fw-la vult_fw-la po●uis●etque_fw-la sivol●●sset_fw-la mundum_fw-la hunc_fw-la vel_fw-la longè_fw-la ante_fw-la producere_fw-la vel_fw-la post_fw-la vel_fw-la planè_fw-la non_fw-la sennertus_fw-la but_o clear_v it_o be_v by_o natural_a reason_n that_o as_o god_n work_v know_o so_o he_o act_v