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neh._n 9_o 17._o luke_n 15._o 20._o isa_n 65._o 20._o jer._n 31._o 20._o 4._o it_o be_v the_o aim_n of_o providence_n and_o all_o god_n dispensation_n psal._n 145_o 9_o 4._o those_o that_o have_v and_o do_v seek_v shall_v give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o take_v comfort_v themselves_o in_o the_o confident_a hope_n of_o find_v mercy_n praise_v he_o for_o 60._o his_o mercy_n to_o other_o and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o some_o comfortable_a hope_n of_o find_v it_o thyself_o 5._o we_o shall_v be_v merciful_a like_o god_n to_o ourselves_o and_o brethren_n their_o soul_n and_o body_n imitate_v his_o mercy_n be_v you_o merciful_a to_o the_o afflict_a and_o distress_a show_v 36._o mercy_n free_o and_o constant_o and_o then_o we_o shall_v obstain_v mercy_n mat._n 5._o 7._o 6._o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o be_v qualify_v for_o mercy_n 1._o confess_v our_o sin_n and_o forsake_v they_o prov._n 28._o 13._o 2._o fear_v god_n his_o mercy_n be_v on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o luke_n 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part_n of_o man_n be_v not_o a_o person_n that_o there_o be_v three_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n viz._n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 18._o be_v manifest_a by_o express_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n gen._n 1._o 26._o let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n after_o our_o likeness_n deus_fw-la qui_fw-la loquor_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la loquor_fw-la ad_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la imaginem_fw-la homo_fw-la conditur_fw-la nomen_fw-la non_fw-la discrepat_fw-la natura_fw-la non_fw-la differt_fw-la hilary_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-fr trin._n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n gen._n 19_o 24._o then_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomâ—rrah_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n the_o lord_n rain_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o son_n from_o the_o father_n mercer_n on_o the_o place_n say_v sed_fw-la efficaciora_fw-la in_o judaeos_fw-la aut_fw-la alios_fw-la qui_fw-la trinitatem_fw-la negant_fw-la argumenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la proferenda_fw-la num_fw-la quid_fw-la say_v hilary_n de_fw-fr trin._n non_fw-la verus_fw-la dominus_fw-la à _fw-la vero_fw-la domino_fw-la aut_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la dominus_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la well_fw-mi quid_fw-la praeter_fw-la significationem_fw-la personae_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la ac_fw-la domino_fw-la coaptabis_fw-la &_o memento_fw-la quod_fw-la quem_fw-la solum_fw-la verum_fw-la deum_fw-la nosti_fw-la hunc_fw-la eundem_fw-la solum_fw-la justum_fw-la judicem_fw-la sis_fw-la professus_fw-la adime_fw-es filio_fw-la quod_fw-la iudex_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la auferas_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la verus_fw-la est_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n psal._n 110._o 1._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o foot_n stool_n rabbi_n saadia_n gaon_n on_o daniel_n interpret_v this_o of_o the_o messiah_n vide_fw-la grotium_fw-la in_o matth._n 22._o 42._o it_o be_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o speak_v so_o peter_n paul_n and_o 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christ_n who_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n for_o i_o i_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o call_v martyrdom_n by_o the_o name_n of_o corona_n martyrii_fw-la the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n and_o stephen_n the_o protomartyr_n have_v his_o name_n in_o greek_a from_o a_o crown_n erant_fw-la torti_fw-la torquentibus_fw-la fortiores_fw-la cyprian_a reformati_fw-la ligneas_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la papistae_fw-la vivas_fw-la dei_fw-la comburunt_fw-la imagine_v qui_fw-la primi_fw-la relictis_fw-la patriis_fw-la ritibus_fw-la ac_fw-la lege_fw-la qui_fw-la abjectis_fw-la &_o repudiatis_fw-la rebus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la solent_fw-la esse_fw-la hominibus_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la gratissima_fw-la &_o charissima_fw-la christum_fw-la sunt_fw-la secuti_fw-la qui_fw-la ilii_fw-la noâ—a_fw-la atque_fw-la admirabilia_fw-la dicenti_fw-la fidem_fw-la tribuerunt_fw-la gravia_fw-la dura_fw-la praecipienti_fw-la obedierunt_fw-la denique_fw-la cervices_fw-la svas_fw-la 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dub._n par_fw-fr 2._o dub._n 34._o sect._n 6_o 7._o 7._o exercit._fw-la 1._o ad_fw-la annal._n bar._n bar._n isa._n 8._o 20._o psal._n 19_o the_o author_n often_o testify_v that_o they_o speak_v not_o of_o themselves_o or_o by_o any_o humane_a instinct_n but_o from_o god_n command_n and_o the_o spirit_n inspire_v inspire_v christ_n commend_v moses_n the_o prophet_n and_o psalm_n by_o which_o name_n be_v mean_v all_o the_o book_n belong_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o hebrew_n hebrew_n the_o holy_a ghost_n inward_o witness_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 20_o 27._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 11_o 12._o &_o 12._o 3._o joh._n 16._o 23._o &_o 14._o 26._o isa._n 51._o 16._o isa._n 59_o 21._o rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o efficient_a cause_n which_o dispose_v our_o faculty_n to_o believe_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o as_o a_o argument_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o 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spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la tamen_fw-la manent_fw-la discipâ—li_fw-la â—erbâ—_n luth._o tom._n 4._o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n now_o be_v not_o to_o perfect_a scripture_n or_o to_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o its_o discovery_n or_o to_o be_v â—â—_o stâ—aâ—_n of_o a_o scripture_n where_o it_o be_v want_v much_o less_o where_o the_o scripture_n be_v but_o to_o remove_v the_o darkness_n from_o our_o understanding_n that_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v clear_o before_o the_o scripture_n be_v perfect_v the_o spirit_n do_v enlighten_v the_o prophet_n and_o penman_n of_o scripture_n both_o way_n but_o now_o i_o know_v no_o teach_n of_o the_o spirit_n save_v only_o by_o its_o illuminate_n â—â—_o sanctify_a work_n teach_v man_n no_o new_a lesson_n nor_o the_o old_a without_o book_n but_o to_o read_v with_o understanding_n what_o scripture_n nature_n creature_n and_o providence_n teach_v mr_n baxter_n saint_n everlasting_a rest_n part_n 1_o sect._n 51._o 51._o 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o 1_o john_n 2._o 20._o 20._o fides_n christiana_n non_fw-la acquiritur_fw-la sed_fw-la infunditur_fw-la infunditur_fw-la leviculum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la objiciunt_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la si_fw-mi omnis_fw-la scriptura_fw-la divinitus_fw-la sit_fw-la inspirata_fw-la secuturum_fw-la inde_fw-la etiam_fw-la graecorum_n &_o gentilium_fw-la scripturas_fw-la esse_fw-la divinitus_fw-la inspiratas_fw-la nam_fw-la ut_fw-la benè_fw-la respondet_fw-la theophylactus_n oportebat_fw-la eos_fw-la novisse_fw-la quod_fw-la paulus_n ante_fw-la dixerat_fw-la sacras_fw-la literas_fw-la nosti_fw-la rivet_n isag._n ad_fw-la script_n sac._n sac._n aliud_fw-la sanè_fw-la propâ—â—tas_fw-la hoc_fw-la vel_fw-la illud_fw-la scripsisse_fw-la aliud_fw-la verò_fw-la scripsisse_fw-la ut_fw-la prophetas_fw-la spanhem_n vide_fw-la lod._n viu._n de_fw-fr verit_fw-la fid._n christ._n l._n 5._o c._n 1._o 1._o nothing_o cross_v humane_a wisdom_n more_o than_o the_o scripture_n authoritas_fw-la sine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scripture_n illud_fw-la authenticum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la sufficit_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la commendat_fw-la sustinet_fw-la probat_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la se_fw-la sidem_fw-la ac_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la habet_fw-la whitaker_n whitaker_n every_o principle_n be_v know_v by_o itself_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o primum_fw-la credendum_fw-la the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v we_o must_v believe_v it_o for_o itself_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o their_o conformity_n with_o it_o it_o eccius_n reckon_v this_o among_o heretical_a assertion_n major_a est_fw-la scripturae_fw-la quam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la authoritas_fw-la authoritas_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la placuerit_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la deus_fw-la say_v tertullian_n in_o apol._n if_o god_n please_v not_o man_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v god_n as_o true_o and_o certain_o as_o god_n be_v god_n so_o true_o be_v the_o scripture_n the_o scripture_n spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la veritatis_fw-la loquor_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la verò_fw-la quandoque_fw-la spiritus_fw-la humanus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la erroris_fw-la rainoldus_n thesi._n 3._o l._n 11._o 11._o see_v chamiâ—rs_n six_o book_n de_fw-fr canone_o divers_a chapter_n and_o mr_n pembles_fw-fr vindiciae_fw-la gratiae_n pag._n 207._o to_o 222._o 222._o superfluus_fw-la mihi_fw-la labour_n videtur_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la adco_fw-la solicit_v illud_fw-la quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la inquisiverunt_fw-la quia_fw-la nâ—_n cogitari_fw-la quidem_fw-la potest_fw-la ulla_fw-la corum_fw-la librorum_fw-la authoritas_fw-la nisi_fw-la quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la cham._n cham._n matth._n 28._o 20_o &_o 18._o 20._o john_n 15._o 26._o &_o 16._o 13._o 13._o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsa_fw-la scriptio_fw-la &_o literarum_fw-la per_fw-la lineas_fw-la certas_fw-la pictura_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsa_fw-la doctrina_fw-la per_fw-la eas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la significata_fw-la &_o in_o iis_fw-la literis_fw-la contenta_fw-la scriptione_n fatemur_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la esse_fw-la antiquiorem_fw-la sed_fw-la negamus_fw-la esse_fw-la antiquiorem_fw-la ea_fw-la doctrina_fw-la quae_fw-la significatur_fw-la ea_fw-la scriptione_n chamier_n tom._n 1._o l._n 1_o c._n 22._o 22._o fuit_fw-la scriptura_fw-la ante_fw-la moysen_n materialiter_fw-la non_fw-la formaliter_fw-la quibus_fw-la lect_n be_v verbis_fw-la adeo_fw-la exultant_fw-la quasi_fw-la reperissent_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la puâ—â—i_fw-la in_o faba_fw-la se_fw-la reperisse_fw-la clamitant_fw-la tamque_fw-la considenter_fw-la ac_fw-la â—i_fw-la ad_fw-la plenum_fw-la victoriae_fw-la fructum_fw-la sola_fw-la triumphi_fw-la gloria_fw-la deesset_fw-la chamierus_n chamierus_n so_o musculus_fw-la calvin_n peter_n martyr_n and_o whitaker_n expound_v those_o word_n observe_v the_o composition_n of_o the_o word_n it_o signify_v to_o move_v with_o other_o thing_n thing_n gerson_n say_v he_o take_v the_o church_n for_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o that_o assembly_n which_o see_v and_o hear_v christ._n christ._n ecclesiâ—_n non_fw-la habet_fw-la magisteriâ—â—m_fw-la supra_fw-la scripturas_fw-la sed_fw-la ministerium_fw-la circa_fw-la scripturas_fw-la there_o be_v two_o cause_n why_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o canon_n 1._o external_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n decree_a and_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o author_n 2._o internal_a the_o style_n the_o fabulous_a and_o wicked_a thing_n chamier_n chamier_n ecclesiae_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la romano_n pontifici_fw-la vel_fw-la soli_fw-la vel_fw-la cum_fw-la concilio_n magisterium_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la summum_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la solennis_fw-la sit_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la formula_fw-la indicet_fw-la magister_fw-la sidei_fw-la amesius_n amesius_n dr_n chalonero_n credo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dicitur_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la metaphoricè_fw-la &_o impropriè_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la
son_n vide_fw-la bezam_n bezam_n hoc_fw-la testimovio_fw-la utuntur_fw-la omnes_fw-la patres_fw-la contra_fw-la arianâ—s_fw-la ut_fw-la probent_fw-la uâ—am_fw-la esse_fw-la essentiam_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr christ._n l._n 1._o c._n 6_o 6_o ariuâ—_n stumble_v at_o the_o greek_a text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n create_v i_o and_o on_o that_o corrupt_a translation_n ground_v his_o heresy_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o creature_n christ_n be_v god_n by_o nature_n gal_n 4._o 8._o which_o place_n be_v strong_o urge_v by_o mr_n cheynel_n against_o earbury_n who_o hold_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o same_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o they_o as_o it_o do_v in_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o man_n christ_n a_o account_n give_v to_o the_o parliament_n by_o the_o minister_n send_v by_o they_o to_o oxford_n in_o the_o first_o nicene_n council_n gather_v together_o against_o arius_n the_o prince_n of_o all_o heretic_n who_o deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v 318_o bishop_n a_o man_n will_v think_v that_o there_o be_v but_o small_a difference_n it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a jota_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o the_o right_a believer_n can_v never_o be_v bring_v as_o theodoret_n witness_v either_o to_o omit_v the_o one_o or_o admit_v the_o other_o dr_n prideaux_n ephesus_n backslide_v justinus_n 1_o imperator_fw-la edicto_fw-la praecepit_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la vel_fw-la unicam_fw-la syllabam_fw-la in_o doctrina_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la orthodoxae_fw-la de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la mutaret_fw-la addita_fw-la hac_fw-la ratione_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la syllabis_fw-la veritas_fw-la fidei_fw-la contineatur_fw-la vedel_n de_fw-fr prud._n vet_n eccles_n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o 3._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la christo_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o work_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o god_n people_n that_o be_v do_v by_o a_o almighty_a power_n ephes._n 1._o 19_o therefore_o â—e_a iâ—_n a_o omnipotent_a essence_n 2._o dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o god_n people_n therefore_o he_o be_v omnipresent_v 3._o assist_v the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n and_o increase_v their_o grace_n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o omniscient_a god_n in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n as_o i_o believe_v in_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o son_n so_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n credimus_fw-la multuâ—_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o sibyl_n praeterquam_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la credimus_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la in_o aliquem_fw-la credere_fw-la â—isi_fw-la â—â—_o per_fw-la omne_fw-la assentiri_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o â—o_o omnem_fw-la spem_fw-la &_o â—iductâ—m_fw-la collâ—cdrâ—_n hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la â—â—lli_fw-la creaturoe_fw-mi sed_fw-la deo_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la convenâ—â—_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n john_n 14._o 26._o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o 15._o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n rom._n 1._o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o renew_v tit._n 3._o 5._o rom._n 9_o 1._o una_fw-la tautum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o deitate_fw-la persona_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la verba_fw-la christi_fw-la ad_fw-la apostolos_fw-la indidicant_fw-la luc._n 24._o 49._o cateâ—h_o eccles._n polou_n c._n 6._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o father_n â—s_v prima_fw-la persona_fw-la in_o order_n not_o in_o dignity_n 2._o the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o the_o derty_n unto_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o the_o son_n giguendo_fw-la unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n together_o with_o the_o son_n spirando_fw-la 3._o he_o be_v unbegotten_a and_o proceed_v from_o none_o mr_n dowâ—_n on_o john_n 17._o 1._o proprietates_fw-la patris_fw-la personales_fw-la quibus_fw-la à _fw-la filio_fw-la distinguitur_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la sunt_fw-la dvae_fw-la 1._o esse_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la pater_fw-la enim_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la 2._o gignere_fw-la filium_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wendelinus_n quinque_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la paternitas_fw-la innascibilitas_fw-la filiatio_fw-la processio_fw-la &_o communis_fw-la spiratio_fw-la august_n paternitas_fw-la &_o innascibilitas_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la solummodò_fw-la patri_fw-la filiatio_fw-la tantummodò_fw-la filio_fw-la spiritui_fw-la verò_fw-la sancto_fw-la processio_fw-la communis_fw-la spiratio_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la respectu_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la raym._n mart._n pugio_fw-la adversus_fw-la judaeos_fw-la part_n 3._o dist._n 1._o c._n 5._o cartwright_n in_o his_o harmony_n say_v hic_fw-la locus_fw-la eximius_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la asserendum_fw-la processum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la à _fw-la filio_fw-la meaning_n john_n 14._o 15._o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o son_n rom._n 8._o 9_o gal._n 6._o as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n mat._n 10._o 20._o because_o he_o be_v breathe_v from_o both_o vide_fw-la aquin._n sum._n theol._n part_n 1._o quest._n 36._o art_n 3._o 4._o in_o ecclesiaveteri_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o templo_fw-la caâ—tari_fw-la solebat_fw-la quam_fw-la orthodoxi_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la &_o spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la in_o secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la ariani_n autem_fw-la glorioe_fw-la filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la detpaheâ—tes_fw-la fic_z eam_fw-la concipiebant_fw-la gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la per_fw-la filium_fw-la in_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la vedel_n de_fw-fr prudentia_fw-la veteris_fw-la ecclesioe_v l._n 2._o c._n 5._o dr_n field_n somewhat_o qualifi_v this_o opinion_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o say_v they_o differ_v but_o modo_fw-la loquendi_fw-la they_o hold_v say_v he_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o à _fw-la patre_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la but_o à _fw-la patre_fw-la per_fw-la filium_fw-la see_v dr_n hall_n peacemaker_n sect._n 4._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o rom._n 11._o 36._o heb._n 1._o 2_o 3._o nec_fw-la periculosius_fw-la alicubi_fw-la erratur_fw-la nec_fw-la laboriosius_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la nee_n fructuosius_fw-la aliquid_fw-la invenitur_fw-la aug._n 1._o de_fw-fr trin._n simon_n magus_n be_v the_o first_o man_n that_o deny_v the_o trinity_n of_o person_n he_o say_v they_o be_v diversa_fw-la nomina_fw-la sub_fw-la diversa_fw-la operatione_n irenaeus_n the_o turk_n at_o their_o prayer_n use_v often_o to_o reiterate_v these_o word_n hue_n hue_n hue_n that_o be_v he_o he_o he_o alone_o be_v god_n or_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a supreme_a power_n which_o they_o do_v in_o derision_n of_o christian_n who_o as_o they_o say_v adore_v three_o go_n he_o who_o deny_v any_o one_o person_n do_v not_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n as_o the_o jew_n and_o turk_n and_o too_o many_o other_o in_o these_o day_n john_n 16._o 2._o 1_o john_n 2._o 22_o 23._o no_o man_n can_v know_v the_o father_n nor_o believe_v in_o he_o john_n 14._o 2._o but_o by_o christ._n vide_fw-la vedel_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la synagoga_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 6._o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o immanent_a terminate_v in_o himself_o his_o decree_n 2._o transient_a the_o execution_n of_o his_o eternal_a decree_n in_o time_n 1._o quid_fw-la nominis_fw-la 2._o quid_fw-la rei_fw-la rei_fw-la decretum_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la definita_fw-la ejus_fw-la sententia_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la per_fw-la omni_fw-la potentiam_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la confilium_fw-la suum_fw-la efficiendis_fw-la ames_n medulla_n theol._n ephes._n 1._o 11._o 11._o decretum_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la actio_fw-la illius_fw-la interna_fw-la atque_fw-la aeterna_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la rebus_fw-la possibilibus_fw-la atque_fw-la indefinitis_fw-la ea_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o sola_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o erunt_fw-la secundum_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la suae_fw-la judicium_fw-la immutabili_fw-la liberrimae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la placito_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la fierent_fw-la ad_fw-la svam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la rectè_fw-la praefinivit_fw-la gomarus_n in_o thesibus_fw-la decretum_fw-la est_fw-la actio_fw-la dei_fw-la ex_fw-la confilio_fw-la &_o proposito_fw-la suae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la omne_fw-la omniumque_fw-la rerum_fw-la circumstantias_fw-la omnes_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la in_o se_fw-la certò_fw-la &_o immutabiliter_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la liberè_fw-la defimens_fw-la remonstrantes_n absolutum_fw-la nullum_fw-la admittunt_fw-la decretum_fw-la de_fw-la futuro_fw-la quovis_fw-la contingenti_fw-la sed_fw-la conditionatum_fw-la tantum_fw-la ames_n cotan_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v sin_n to_o be_v yet_o he_o decree_v it_o not_o as_o sin_v but_o as_o a_o mean_n of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o justice_n on_o the_o wicked_a and_o grace_n on_o the_o saint_n ipsum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quamvis_fw-la non_fw-la qua_fw-la peccatum_fw-la praefinitur_fw-la in_fw-la ipsa_fw-la tamen_fw-la praefinitione_fw-la certò_fw-la videtur_fw-la &_o aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la dici_fw-la potest_fw-la decreti_fw-la illius_fw-la consequens_fw-la effectus_fw-la autem_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la vult_fw-la deus_fw-la actus_fw-la bonos_fw-es &_o qua_fw-la actus_fw-la &_o qua_fw-la bonos_fw-es malos_fw-la qua_fw-la actus_fw-la non_fw-la qua_fw-la malos_fw-la rescript_n ames_n ad_fw-la responsuâ—_fw-la grevinch_n c._n 13._o act_n 2._o 23._o and_o 4._o 28._o gen._n 45._o 5_o 6_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o 13._o
saviour_n have_v spiritual_o so_o he_o will_v corporal_o or_o external_o manifest_v his_o power_n over_o devil_n this_o possess_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o dwell_n and_o work_v of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o body_n one_o be_v demoniac_a and_o 20._o lunatic_a too_o because_o the_o devil_n take_v these_o advantage_n against_o his_o body_n and_o this_o have_v be_v manifest_v by_o their_o speak_n of_o strange_a tongue_n on_o a_o sudden_a the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v partly_o from_o the_o devil_n malice_n and_o desire_n to_o hurt_v we_o and_o partly_o from_o ourselves_o who_o be_v make_v the_o slave_n of_o satan_n and_o partly_o from_o god_n who_o do_v it_o sometime_o out_o of_o anger_n as_o he_o bid_v the_o devil_n go_v into_o saul_n or_o out_o of_o grace_n that_o they_o may_v see_v how_o bitter_a sin_n be_v vide_fw-la voet._n thes._n de_fw-fr energ_n quest._n 5._o the_o meaning_n of_o christ_n temptation_n by_o satan_n and_o how_o we_o shall_v know_v satan_n temptation_n matth._n 4._o the_o devil_n carry_v christ_n body_n upon_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v whether_o this_o be_v do_v in_o deed_n or_o vision_n only_o although_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v real_a because_o he_o bid_v he_o to_o throw_v himself_o down_o headlong_o but_o now_o this_o be_v much_o for_o our_o comfort_n that_o we_o see_v christ_n himself_o be_v tempt_v and_o that_o to_o most_o hideous_a thing_n satan_n be_v overcome_v by_o he_o damascene_fw-la of_o old_a and_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n say_v that_o satan_n in_o his_o temptation_n of_o adam_n and_o christ_n can_v not_o have_v access_n to_o their_o inward_a man_n to_o tempt_v they_o therefore_o he_o tempt_v adam_n by_o a_o serpent_n and_o audible_a voice_n and_o christ_n by_o a_o visible_a landscape_n of_o the_o world_n satan_n temptation_n say_v some_o may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o suddenness_n violence_n and_o unnaturalness_n of_o they_o all_o these_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o 2._o arise_v from_o one_o own_o heart_n original_a sin_n will_v vent_v sin_n sudden_o isa._n 57_o 20._o violent_o jer._n 8._o 6._o and_o it_o will_v break_v forth_o into_o unnatural_a lust_n blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o murder_n against_o man_n mark_v 7._o 21_o 22._o mr_n liford_n say_v if_o they_o seize_v upon_o we_o with_o terror_n and_o affrightment_n because_o our_o own_o conception_n be_v free_a it_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o distinguish_v they_o when_o thought_n often_o come_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o do_v a_o thing_n contrary_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n satan_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o devil_n tempt_v somero_o sin_n under_o the_o show_n of_o virtue_n job._n 16._o 2._o phil._n 3._o 6._o omnis_fw-la tentatio_fw-la est_fw-la assimilaâ—â—â—â—oâ—i_fw-la say_v the_o schoolman_n some_o under_o the_o hope_n of_o pardon_n by_o stretch_v t_o 〈…〉_z d_n of_o god_n mercy_n lessen_v of_o sin_n propound_v the_o example_n of_o the_o multitud_n 〈…〉_z eâ—ting_n before_o man_n what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o promise_v they_o repentance_n hereafter_o before_o they_o die_v the_o difference_n between_o god_n temptation_n and_o satan_n they_o differ_v first_o in_o the_o matter_n the_o matter_n of_o god_n temptation_n be_v ever_o good_a as_o either_o by_o prosperity_n adversity_n or_o commandment_n by_o chastisement_n which_o from_o he_o be_v ever_o good_a but_o the_o matter_n of_o satan_n temptation_n be_v evil_a he_o solicit_v we_o to_o sin_n second_o in_o the_o end_n the_o end_n of_o god_n temptation_n be_v to_o humble_v we_o and_o do_v we_o good_a but_o of_o satan_n to_o make_v we_o dishonour_n god_n three_o in_o the_o effect_n god_n never_o miss_v his_o end_n satan_n be_v often_o disappoint_v a_o question_n be_v make_v by_o some_o whether_o satan_n may_v come_v to_o the_o same_o man_n with_o the_o same_o tentation_n after_o he_o be_v conquer_v mr_n capel_n resolve_v it_o that_o he_o may_v part_v 1._o of_o tentation_n i_o 7._o pag._n 132_o 133._o it_o be_v also_o a_o question_n a_o omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la committantur_fw-la tentante_fw-la diabolo_fw-it john_n 8._o 41_o 44._o every_o work_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o work_n of_o falsehood_n and_o all_o falsehood_n be_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o likewise_o it_o be_v question_v whether_o man_n may_v not_o have_v sin_v if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o tempter_n to_o that_o it_o be_v answer_v he_o may_v for_o satan_n fall_v without_o a_o tempter_n the_o angelical_a nature_n be_v more_o perfect_a than_o the_o humane_a 2._o nature_n be_v now_o so_o deprave_v that_o we_o can_v but_o sin_n jam._n 1._o 14._o non_fw-la eget_fw-la daemone_v tentatore_fw-la qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la daemon_n say_v parisiensis_fw-la four_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 5_o some_o with_o chrysostome_n think_v it_o be_v a_o corporeal_a deliver_n of_o he_o so_o that_o he_o be_v vex_v of_o he_o by_o a_o disease_n or_o otherwise_o and_o that_o they_o say_v be_v mean_v by_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o expound_v that_o mark_n 6._o they_o have_v power_n over_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o expel_v they_o but_o to_o put_v they_o in_o who_o they_o please_v but_o this_o be_v not_o approve_v therefore_o other_o make_v it_o to_o be_v a_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o so_o from_o 14._o all_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v appropriate_v unto_o that_o condition_n and_o therefore_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o expound_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o his_o corruption_n for_o so_o flesh_n be_v take_v in_o scripture_n excommunicatione_n six_o whether_o the_o devil_n may_v appear_v 1_o sam._n 28._o he_o which_o appear_v be_v 6._o 1_o subject_a to_o the_o witch_n power_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o true_a samuel_n 2._o if_o samuel_n have_v be_v send_v of_o god_n he_o will_v not_o have_v complain_v of_o trouble_n no_o more_o than_o moses_n do_v matth._n 17._o 3._o the_o true_a samuel_n will_v not_o have_v give_v countenance_n to_o so_o wicked_a a_o practice_n to_o the_o magic_n art_n 4._o true_a samuel_n will_v not_o have_v suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v worship_v as_o this_o do_v 5._o saul_n never_o come_v to_o be_v with_o the_o 205._o soul_n of_o samuel_n in_o bliss_n yet_o he_o say_v into_o morrow_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o 6._o god_n refuse_v to_o answer_n saul_n by_o prophet_n vision_n urim_n or_o thummim_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v he_o by_o samuel_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a 7._o true_a samuel_n after_o his_o death_n can_v not_o lie_v nor_o sin_n heb._n 12._o 23._o he_o say_v saul_n cause_v he_o to_o ascend_v *_o and_o trouble_v he_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o true_a samuel_n saul_n can_v not_o have_v cause_v he_o to_o ascend_v if_o not_o he_o lie_v in_o say_v he_o be_v samuel_n and_o that_o he_o trouble_v he_o if_o god_n have_v send_v up_o samuel_n the_o dead_a to_o instruct_v the_o live_n why_o be_v this_o reason_n give_v of_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n request_n to_o have_v one_o send_v from_o the_o dead_a because_o if_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n they_o will_v not_o believe_v though_o one_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a in_o so_o do_v the_o lord_n shall_v seem_v to_o go_v against_o his_o own_o loc_n order_n the_o soul_n of_o saint_n which_o be_v at_o rest_n with_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o power_n or_o enchantment_n of_o a_o witch_n but_o samuel_n be_v a_o holy_a prophet_n now_o at_o rest_n with_o the_o lord_n bellarmine_n answer_v that_o samuel_n come_v not_o by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o 11._o witch_n but_o by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o that_o rather_o impeach_v than_o approve_a art_n magic_a which_o he_o prove_v because_o the_o witch_n be_v trouble_v but_o the_o scripture_n express_o teach_v that_o her_o trouble_n be_v because_o it_o be_v the_o king_n who_o have_v late_o suppress_v witch_n have_v now_o in_o 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