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magnify_v the_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o benefit_n we_o partake_v of_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v use_v they_o sober_o and_o discreet_o improve_n they_o into_o motive_n of_o cheerfulness_n humility_n and_o advantage_n of_o service_n both_o in_o communicate_v to_o the_o want_n of_o other_o and_o be_v the_o more_o alacrous_a in_o obedience_n ourselves_o have_v the_o authorisation_n of_o reason_n for_o it_o and_o become_v that_o habitude_n we_o stand_v in_o to_o god_n as_o rational_a creature_n but_o to_o reckon_v that_o the_o present_v god_n with_o slaughter_a animal_n be_v the_o most_o natural_a symptom_n of_o homage_n that_o rational_a creature_n can_v express_v their_o thankfulness_n to_o he_o by_o 431_o naturalis_fw-la ratio_fw-la si_fw-la recta_fw-la esset_fw-la sciret_fw-la deâ—â—_n tâ—libus_fw-la non_fw-la indigere_fw-la neque_fw-la ea_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la requirere_fw-la râ—vet_fw-la in_o cap._n 4._o gen._n exercit._n 22._o def._n &_o contin_n p._n 431_o i_o account_v it_o a_o sentiment_n only_o fit_a for_o they_o who_o never_o due_o meditate_a what_o god_n be_v and_o in_o my_o conceit_n the_o miss_v of_o such_o a_o invention_n will_v have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v flat_a stupidity_n that_o it_o will_v have_v argue_v a_o mind_n pregnant_a with_o generous_a thought_n of_o god_n the_o second_o thing_n produce_v in_o proof_n that_o sacrifice_n take_v their_o beginning_n from_o humane_a agreement_n be_v because_o there_o appear_v not_o any_o shadow_n of_o command_n for_o they_o when_o they_o be_v first_o practise_v and_o to_o say_v that_o the_o expression_n of_o worship_n by_o sacrifice_n be_v command_v though_o â—_o be_v no_o where_o record_v be_v to_o take_v the_o liberty_n of_o say_v any_o thing_n without_o proof_n or_o evidence_n eccl._n polit._n p._n 101._o v._o def_n &_o contin_n p._n 428._o to_o this_o i_o reply_v that_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a that_o every_o command_n relate_v to_o institution_n be_v express_o 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remedial_a covenant_n make_v in_o christ_n as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n that_o we_o be_v renew_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n again_o and_o yet_o have_v there_o never_o be_v such_o a_o transaction_n it_o have_v be_v still_o our_o duty_n to_o have_v have_v it_o and_o our_o sin_n to_o have_v be_v without_o it_o have_v now_o make_v appear_v that_o god_n in_o the_o take_n the_o measure_n of_o we_o and_o our_o action_n have_v a_o regard_n not_o only_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o but_o the_o rectitude_n of_o the_o principle_n whence_o they_o proceed_v and_o have_v lay_v open_a the_o pollution_n of_o our_o faculty_n and_o their_o unanswerableness_n to_o the_o holy_a nature_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holiness_n implant_v upon_o the_o law_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o infer_v a_o ataxy_n disorder_n taint_n and_o moral_a defect_n in_o those_o very_a duty_n which_o as_o to_o the_o substance_n and_o matter_n of_o they_o we_o be_v in_o the_o discharge_v of_o this_o lie_v so_o plain_a and_o do_v so_o natural_o ensue_v upon_o the_o premise_n that_o he_o must_v be_v of_o very_o mean_a intellectual_n that_o do_v not_o perceive_v and_o discover_v it_o yet_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v altogether_o want_v to_o the_o service_n of_o a_o truth_n of_o such_o import_n i_o shall_v brief_o intimate_v what_o necessary_o ensue_v hereupon_o both_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o credenda_fw-la and_o agenda_fw-la of_o religion_n so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o duty_n of_o either_o of_o they_o first_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o credenda_fw-la of_o it_o though_o in_o the_o alone_a strength_n and_o through_o the_o improvement_n of_o our_o natural_a power_n we_o may_v grammatical_o understand_v and_o dogmatical_o believe_v the_o truth_n deliver_v in_o they_o yet_o 1_o we_o understand_v they_o not_o in_o that_o spiritual_a manner_n as_o we_o ought_v for_o as_o much_o as_o nothing_o can_v act_v beyond_o its_o own_o sphere_n nor_o be_v there_o a_o due_a proportion_n between_o spiritual_a object_n and_o natural_a light_n this_o make_v the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o natural_a man_n can_v know_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 1_o cor._n 2.14_o hence_o notwithstanding_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o objective_a perspicuity_n in_o the_o scripture_n divine_v general_o assert_v a_o subjective_a darkness_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o beside_o the_o light_n impress_v upon_o the_o word_n require_v a_o infusion_n of_o a_o principle_n of_o light_n and_o sight_n into_o the_o understanding_n without_o this_o say_v luther_n ne_fw-la jota_fw-la quidem_fw-la unum_fw-la videri_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o scripture_n ea_fw-la perspicacid_n quae_fw-la salutaris_fw-la est_fw-la not_o one_o jot_n in_o the_o scripture_n can_v be_v understand_v in_o a_o save_a way_n apud_fw-la rivet_n isagog_n ad_fw-la script_n s._n cap._n 22._o hinc_fw-la tantum_fw-la cuique_fw-la de_fw-la sensu_fw-la scriptuarum_fw-la assequitur_fw-la quantum_fw-la de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la qui_fw-la eas_fw-la inspirâ—vit_fw-la participate_v so_o far_o only_a as_o we_o partake_v of_o the_o spirit_n who_o indite_v the_o scripture_n do_v we_o attain_v the_o true_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o they_o paraeus_n in_o prâ—aem_n ad_fw-la 1_o cor._n 1._o therefore_o baronius_n in_o his_o philosophia_fw-la theologiae_n ancillans_fw-la tell_v we_o that_o notitia_fw-la rerum_fw-la theologicarum_fw-la qua_fw-la praediti_fw-la sunt_fw-la impii_fw-la &_o non_fw-la renati_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la theologia_n proprie_fw-la dicta_fw-la sed_fw-la aequivocè_fw-la dicitur_fw-la theologia_n exercit._fw-la 3_o art_n 30._o 2._o these_o very_a truth_n which_o unrenued_a man_n be_v in_o the_o historical_a belief_n of_o they_o do_v not_o spiritual_o savour_v they_o believer_n be_v endow_v with_o a_o gust_n that_o other_o know_v nothing_o of_o they_o be_v otherwise_o affect_v by_o and_o with_o gospel-truths_n than_o man_n of_o mere_a natural_a principle_n either_o be_v or_o can_v be_v quicquid_fw-la recipitur_fw-la recipitur_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la recipientis_fw-la the_o same_o food_n have_v a_o different_a relish_n with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n according_a as_o the_o organ_n of_o taste_n be_v well_o or_o ill_o affect_v how_o insipid_a be_v the_o most_o comfortable_a doctrine_n of_o the_o word_n to_o a_o unrenued_a soul_n they_o find_v no_o relish_n in_o they_o whilst_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o mind_n in_o which_o there_o reside_v a_o vital_a principle_n feel_v and_o experiment_n what_o he_o historical_o believe_v see_v psal._n 119.103_o 1_o cor._n 2.12_o rom._n 8.16_o 3._o the_o mind_n be_v unrenue_v in_o its_o habitude_n frame_n and_o disposition_n remain_v thereupon_o not_o only_o dark_a ignorant_a subject_a to_o mistake_n error_n vain_a imagination_n but_o liable_a to_o scepticism_n unsetledness_n and_o at_o last_o a_o total_a disbelief_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o certainty_n of_o spiritual_a sensation_n and_o experience_n be_v not_o only_o beyond_o the_o certainty_n of_o reason_n and_o argumentation_n but_o that_o whâ—ch_o alone_o give_v a_o clear_a comprehension_n of_o divine_a mystery_n and_o which_o only_o indubitate_v the_o soul_n concern_v they_o he_o that_o hover_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o gospel-truths_n and_o find_v nothing_o of_o the_o reality_n power_n and_o experience_n of_o they_o in_o himself_o become_v thereby_o wonderful_o dispose_v not_o only_o to_o question_v the_o truth_n of_o they_o but_o total_o to_o reject_v they_o nor_o be_v it_o imaginable_a how_o it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o when_o he_o experience_v nothing_o of_o all_o that_o he_o read_v hear_v profess_v and_o have_v be_v by_o education_n or_o force_n of_o rational_a argument_n in_o the_o belief_n of_o be_v tell_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n will_v mortify_v sin_n and_o that_o man_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o find_v nothing_o of_o this_o in_o themselves_o they_o be_v not_o only_o under_o a_o temptation_n hereby_o to_o disbelieve_v these_o particular_a truth_n but_o to_o disclaim_v the_o whole_a revelation_n of_o the_o word_n as_o a_o fable_n and_o as_o these_o thing_n through_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o divine_a image_n and_o that_o pollution_n which_o ensue_v in_o the_o soul_n thereupon_o do_v natural_o accompany_v we_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o credenda_fw-la of_o religion_n notwithstanding_o our_o be_v in_o the_o historical_a belief_n of_o they_o so_o there_o be_v several_a thing_n deducible_a from_o the_o same_o premise_n with_o relation_n to_o those_o agenda_fw-la of_o religion_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o material_a duty_n of_o which_o we_o be_v find_v 1._o nothing_o of_o all_o that_o be_v do_v or_o perform_v have_v its_o rise_n in_o or_o proceed_v from_o a_o sincere_a effectual_a superlative_a love_n of_o god_n that_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o principle_n motive_n and_o inducement_n of_o our_o obedience_n i_o suppose_v few_o will_v deny_v and_o that_o where_o the_o foresay_a pollution_n and_o disorder_n of_o soul_n through_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o divine_a image_n be_v this_o sincere_a superlative_a love_n to_o god_n be_v not_o be_v of_o easy_a demonstration_n i_o know_v some_o of_o the_o late_a jesuit_n in_o their_o casuitical_a divinity_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v enough_o if_o we_o be_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o commandment_n though_o without_o any_o affection_n towards_o god_n or_o the_o resignation_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o he_o provide_v that_o we_o do_v not_o hate_v he_o but_o i_o hope_v no_o protestant_a be_v yet_o arrive_v at_o this_o and_o indeed_o i_o wonder_v how_o any_o profess_v himself_o either_o a_o christian_n or_o a_o man_n can_v entertain_v a_o persuasion_n so_o subversive_a of_o all_o religion_n and_o repugnant_a as_o well_o to_o reason_n as_o scripture_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o any_o man_n on_o earth_n hate_v god_n to_o that_o degree_n as_o those_o in_o hell_n do_v nor_o do_v i_o assert_v that_o there_o be_v a_o explicit_a hatred_n of_o god_n in_o every_o act_n of_o a_o unrenued_a person_n i_o believe_v otherwise_o but_o this_o i_o affirm_v that_o love_n to_o god_n be_v not_o the_o universal_a govern_v principle_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n nor_o be_v it_o exalt_v to_o that_o degree_n in_o any_o action_n he_o perform_v as_o to_o give_v he_o the_o denomination_n of_o a_o lover_n of_o god_n now_o it_o be_v the_o sincerity_n prevalency_n and_o perfection_n of_o love_n that_o among_o other_o thing_n give_v the_o moral_a specification_n to_o obedience_n whatever_o resemblance_n the_o performance_n of_o one_o destitute_a of_o this_o love_n may_v have_v of_o holy_a and_o religious_a obedience_n yet_o all_o be_v loathsome_a to_o god_n as_o want_v one_o chief_a ingredient_n of_o its_o constituent_a form_n nor_o be_v this_o love_n in_o any_o one_o in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v not_o gal._n 5.22_o 1_o joh._n 4.7_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a root_n on_o which_o it_o grow_v gal._n 5.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
be_v elevate_v adapt_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o disposedness_n of_o live_v to_o and_o act_n for_o he_o now_o this_o habitual_a grace_n be_v twofold_a gratia_n sani_fw-la hominis_fw-la and_o gratia_n aegroti_fw-la the_o grace_n of_o innocency_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o recovery_n the_o first_o be_v style_v by_o austin_n nâ—â—turae_fw-la sanitas_fw-la animae_fw-la sanitas_fw-la adjutorium_fw-la robâ—â—ris_fw-la naturalis_fw-la the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n thâ—_n concreated_a aid_n communicate_v at_o first_o to_o and_o with_o our_o nature_n the_o second_o he_o callâ—_n gratia_n medicinalis_fw-la medicinale_fw-la salvatori_fw-la auxilium_fw-la medicinal_a grace_n the_o soul_n cure_v these_o two_o differ_v no_o less_o than_o health_n anâ—_n physic_n do_v this_o acceptation_n of_o grace_n iâ—_n frequent_v in_o the_o scripture_n joh._n 1.14_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v amonâ—_n we_o full_o of_o grace_n and_o truth_n ibid._n v._n 16._o oâ—_n his_o fullness_n have_v all_o we_o receive_v and_o gracâ—_n for_o grace_n eph._n 4_o 7._o unto_o every_o one_o of_o uâ—_n be_v give_v grace_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n oâ—_n the_o gift_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a nature_n whereof_o we_o be_v madâ—_n partaker_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n to_o which_o we_o be_v preâ—destinated_v to_o be_v conform_v rom._n 8.29_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v we_o col._n 3.10_o three_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o to_o intimate_v those_o actual_a supply_n of_o ability_n and_o strength_n which_o from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v ministreâ—_fw-fr unto_o we_o this_o austin_n call_v adjutorium_fw-la actioâ—nis_fw-la in_o contradistinction_n from_o the_o formeâ—_n which_o he_o call_v adjutorium_fw-la possibilitatis_fw-la this_o be_v the_o import_n of_o it_o 2._o cor._n 12.9_o â—nd_v he_o say_v unto_o i_o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a 〈◊〉_d thou_o for_o my_o strength_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o â—â—akness_n and_o heb._n 4.16_o let_v we_o therefore_o come_v bold_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o time_n of_o need_n through_o this_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v not_o at_o any_o time_n tempt_v beyond_o â—hat_n we_o be_v enable_v to_o encounter_v and_o undergo_v 1_o cor._n 10.13_o and_o according_a 〈◊〉_d the_o proportion_n of_o assistance_n afford_v we_o 〈◊〉_d this_o kind_n we_o be_v more_o or_o less_o vigorous_a 〈◊〉_d duty_n victorious_a over_o temptation_n enâ—â—rged_v in_o our_o communion_n with_o god_n four_o it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o express_v â—ose_a act_n and_o operation_n of_o we_o which_o procee_v both_o from_o habitual_a and_o actual_a grace_n col._n 4.6_o let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o grace_n i._n e._n gracious_a pious_a â—uch_o as_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v from_o grace_n col._n â—_o 16_o sing_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o grace_n in_o â—our_n heart_n i._n e._n after_o the_o manner_n of_o pious_a person_n eph._n 4.29_o let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o the_o use_n of_o edify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o may_v minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n i_o e._n some_o spiritual_a advantage_n and_o i_o suppose_v the_o apostle_n in_o his_o use_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o contribution_n intend_v not_o only_o to_o declare_v the_o freeness_n of_o the_o donation_n but_o to_o intimate_v the_o principle_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d relieve_v of_o other_o shall_v flow_v 1_o cor._n 1â—3_n whosoever_o you_o shall_v approve_v by_o 〈◊〉_d letter_n they_o will_v i_o send_v to_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o liberality_n to_o jerusalem_n 2_o cor._n â—6_n 7._o we_o desire_v titus_n that_o as_o he_o have_v begâ—â—_n so_o he_o will_v also_o finish_v in_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o grace_n also_o therefore_o as_o you_o 〈◊〉_d bind_v in_o every_o thing_n in_o faith_n in_o utterance_n and_o knowledge_n and_o in_o all_o diligence_n and_o 〈◊〉_d your_o love_n to_o we_o see_v that_o you_o abound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o grace_n also_o nor_o be_v it_o aâ—_n exception_n of_o any_o import_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d occur_v in_o other_o author_n expressive_a only_o of_o beneuâ—â—lence_n without_o relation_n to_o a_o vital_a reneweâ—_n principle_n whence_o in_o order_n to_o a_o acceptation_n with_o god_n it_o ought_v to_o proceed_v as_o in_o thaâ—_n of_o aristole_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v charity_n wheâ—_n he_o that_o have_v relieve_v he_o that_o want_v rheâ—_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o for_o alas_o how_o shall_v they_o look_v far_o than_o the_o substance_n of_o thâ—â—_n action_n who_o as_o they_o do_v not_o thorough_o understand_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n so_o they_o know_v nothing_o aright_o of_o the_o renovation_n of_o it_o but_o their_o use_n of_o a_o word_n or_o phrase_n be_v no_o ground_n for_o the_o circumscribe_v and_o confine_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o application_n of_o they_o these_o be_v all_o the_o acceptation_n of_o grace_n â—hich_v have_v any_o affinity_n to_o the_o present_a subject_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o all_o this_o will_v â—ot_n be_v call_v gawdy_a metaphor_n childish_a allegory_n spiritual_a divinity_n a_o prate_n of_o â—â—rases_n empty_a scheme_n of_o speech_n but_o â—esides_v that_o all_o these_o acceptation_n and_o disâ—â—nctions_n have_v be_v receive_v by_o father_n schoolman_n and_o divine_n of_o all_o age_n and_o persuasion_n we_o have_v find_v they_o also_o warrant_v by_o the_o holy_a text_n so_o that_o to_o impeach_v any_o one_o of_o they_o be_v not_o only_o to_o arraign_v divine_n of_o all_o sort_n but_o to_o remonstrate_v to_o the_o scripture_n itself_o the_o term_n â—hen_o be_v thus_o open_v and_o explain_v the_o question_n to_o be_v debate_v be_v whether_o moral_a virtue_n be_v all_o one_o with_o grace_n whether_o morality_n and_o holiness_n be_v universal_o the_o same_o thing_n or_o whether_o the_o whole_a of_o that_o obedience_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o practice_n of_o moral_a duty_n now_o the_o negative_a be_v that_o whereof_o we_o undertake_v the_o defence_n and_o justification_n in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n chap._n ii_o several_a thing_n premise_v in_o order_n to_o 〈◊〉_d decision_n and_o the_o determination_n of_o 〈◊〉_d question_n 1._o all_o moral_a action_n receive_v thâ—_n denomination_n of_o good_a or_o bad_a from_o their_o câ—â—â—formity_n or_o difformity_n to_o some_o rule_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d alone_a rule_n of_o morality_n be_v law_n 3._o man_n oâ—â—â—ginally_o create_v under_o the_o sanction_n oâ—_n law_n 4._o the_o nature_n of_o that_o law_n with_o 〈◊〉_d manner_n of_o its_o promulgation_n 5._o man_n endâ—â—ed_v at_o first_o with_o strength_n and_o ability_n for_o 〈◊〉_d observance_n of_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o it_o 6._o suppose_v a_o observation_n of_o all_o the_o duty_n mankind_n be_v oblige_v to_o by_o the_o say_a law_n 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v have_v lay_v no_o claim_n to_o immortals_n and_o â—ife_n without_o a_o superadded_a stipulatâ—â—â—_n from_o god_n 7._o the_o law_n of_o creation_n beiâ—â—_n ratify_v into_o a_o covenant_n god_n take_v 〈◊〉_d therein_o to_o secure_v his_o own_o glory_n what_o euâ—â—_n shall_v be_v the_o event_n on_o man_n part_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d through_o the_o fall_n forfeit_v all_o title_n to_o liâ—â—_n abide_v nevertheless_o under_o the_o obligation_n 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o his_o creation_n 9_o every_o law_n 〈◊〉_d nature_n be_v of_o a_o unchangeable_a obligatiâ—â—_n 10._o a_o twofold_a mischief_n with_o refereâ—â—â—â—_fw-la to_o that_o law_n arrest_v mankind_n through_o 〈◊〉_d fall_n 11._o some_o knowledge_n of_o moral_a dutiâ—â—_n and_o a_o ability_n to_o perform_v the_o substance_n of_o â—hem_n still_o retain_v 12._o the_o introduction_n of_o a_o remedial_a law_n with_o the_o relation_n and_o duty_n which_o thence_o emerge_n 13._o the_o subordination_n which_o the_o law_n of_o creation_n be_v put_v in_o to_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n 14._o our_o inâ—â—ptitude_n to_o the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o remedial_a law_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o 15._o grace_n communicate_v to_o we_o to_o relieve_v we_o against_o this_o impotency_n 16._o where_o ever_o it_o be_v wrought_v it_o be_v not_o only_o attend_v with_o but_o it_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n 17._o through_o the_o renovation_n and_o assistance_n of_o divine_a grace_n such_o a_o observation_n of_o the_o command_n of_o god_n be_v possible_a as_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n do_v entitle_v we_o to_o life_n §_o 1._o have_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n sufficient_o explain_v the_o term_n belong_v to_o the_o question_n under_o consideration_n we_o now_o proceed_v to_o make_v a_o near_a approach_n to_o
superâ—sse_fw-la est_fw-la ep._n ad_fw-la câ—esiphon_n i_o shall_v therefore_o subjoin_v a_o few_o expâ—essions_n more_o which_o i_o meet_v with_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o the_o foresay_a book_n in_o short_a say_v he_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o this_o question_n being_n discourse_v about_o the_o identity_n of_o virtue_n and_o grace_n be_v plain_o this_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o divine_a spirit_n prove_v itself_o by_o some_o clear_a and_o unquestionable_a miracle_n and_o that_o be_v the_o rational_a evidencâ—_n of_o its_o truth_n and_o divine_a authority_n but_o in_o our_o day_n it_o proceed_v in_o a_o humane_a and_o in_o a_o rational_a way_n join_v in_o with_o our_o understanding_n and_o lead_v we_o forward_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n and_o sobriety_n by_o threaten_n and_o by_o promise_n by_o instruct_v our_o faculty_n in_o the_o right_a perception_n of_o thing_n and_o by_o discover_v a_o full_a evidence_n and_o strong_a connexion_n of_o truth_n ibid._n p._n 334._o though_o any_o learned_a person_n will_v easy_o discover_v the_o drift_n and_o intendment_n of_o this_o passage_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o propose_v and_o contain_v such_o a_o mixture_n of_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n bend_v together_o that_o it_o be_v difficult_a for_o a_o common_a reader_n to_o discern_v the_o leaven_n and_o poisonous_a ferment_n that_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o it_o i_o shall_v take_v a_o far_a survey_n of_o it_o there_o be_v some_o man_n so_o accustom_v to_o twist_v and_o interweave_v thing_n of_o a_o heterogeneal_a nature_n one_o with_o another_o that_o it_o require_v considerable_a skill_n to_o make_v a_o due_a separation_n and_o disposal_n of_o the_o several_a ingredient_n of_o their_o composition_n to_o what_o they_o be_v shape_v and_o design_v to_o subserve_v in_o the_o first_o place_n i_o know_v none_o of_o all_o the_o assertor_n of_o supernatural_a infuse_a grace_n who_o pretend_v the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n and_o sobriety_n by_o god_n work_v immediate_o and_o effectual_o upon_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n we_o attribute_v no_o such_o violent_a motion_n to_o god_n spirit_n upon_o we_o as_o overthrow_v our_o power_n and_o faculty_n by_o a_o communication_n of_o a_o vital_a principle_n the_o soul_n be_v attemper_v in_o its_o inward_a frame_n to_o the_o thing_n its_o move_v to_o through_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o new_a nature_n our_o faculty_n be_v connaturalize_v to_o their_o duty_n the_o soul_n be_v irradiate_v with_o a_o divine_a light_n and_o have_v a_o new_a strength_n transfuse_v into_o it_o be_v carry_v to_o its_o object_n out_o of_o choice_n and_o upon_o conviction_n nor_o do_v i_o know_v any_o in_o the_o second_o place_n that_o preclude_v the_o use_n of_o promise_n and_o threaten_n or_o who_o affirm_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n of_o sinner_n act_v abstract_o from_o and_o independent_o on_o the_o word_n no_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v god_n power_n unto_o salvation_n the_o vehiculum_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la the_o chariot_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o seal_n by_o which_o he_o impress_v his_o image_n a_o attendence_n to_o the_o read_n and_o preach_v of_o it_o be_v what_o they_o press_v every_o man_n earnest_o to_o and_o that_o all_o impulse_n be_v examine_v by_o it_o that_o which_o i_o except_v against_o in_o this_o paragraph_n of_o our_o author_n be_v this_o that_o all_o allow_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o his_o deal_n with_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v that_o he_o act_v only_o objective_o in_o minister_a argument_n of_o conviction_n to_o they_o for_o that_o be_v the_o alone_a end_n of_o miracle_n and_o that_o be_v our_o author_n intendment_n by_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v in_o a_o humane_a way_n now_o this_o suppose_v the_o whole_a subjective_n power_n to_o reside_v natural_o in_o ourselves_o and_o that_o all_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n serve_v only_o to_o excite_v it_o and_o to_o awaken_v we_o to_o exert_v our_o natural_a ability_n nor_o be_v this_o new_a there_o be_v some_o other_o in_o who_o writing_n our_o author_n seem_v not_o a_o little_a conversant_a who_o have_v go_v before_o he_o in_o these_o apprehension_n novas_n autem_fw-la qualitates_fw-la creari_fw-la seu_fw-la produci_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la necesse_fw-la it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o any_o new_a quality_n shall_v be_v create_v or_o produce_v in_o we_o stoinski_n coetus_fw-la racou._n minister_n ad_fw-la crell_n nun_n ad_fw-la credendum_fw-la evangelio_n spiritus_fw-la s._n interiori_fw-la dono_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la be_v not_o the_o inward_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n necessary_a in_o order_n to_o our_o believe_a he_o mean_v saving_o the_o gospel_n by_o no_o mean_n cateche_n racou._n est_fw-la à utem_fw-la probitas_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la recté_fw-fr agendi_fw-la studium_fw-la a_o recto_fw-la rationis_fw-la judicio_fw-la prâ—fectum_fw-la holiness_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o endeavour_n of_o live_v upright_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o and_o in_o the_o pursuance_n of_o right_a reason_n vâ—lkel_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o causa_fw-la proxima_fw-la probitatis_fw-la est_fw-la ipsa_fw-la voluntas_fw-la seu_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la cujus_fw-la ea_fw-la est_fw-la vis_fw-la ac_fw-la potestas_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o quam_fw-la velit_fw-la partem_fw-la libere_fw-la se_fw-la iâ—clinet_fw-la the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o holiness_n be_v the_o will_n itself_o who_o power_n and_o ability_n be_v such_o that_o it_o can_v determine_v itself_o to_o good_a or_o evil_a as_o it_o please_v crell_n eth._n christian._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n qui_fw-la necessario_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ad_fw-la vim_o &_o efficaciâ—m_fw-la â—verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la conciliandam_fw-la quippiam_fw-la diversum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la verbo_fw-la the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o be_v require_v to_o make_v the_o word_n effectual_a be_v nothing_o but_o the_o word_n itself_o socin_n de_fw-fr justif._n p._n 27._o homo_fw-la audito_fw-la &_o intellecto_fw-la dei_fw-la verbo_fw-la sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la alia_fw-la nedum_fw-la solâ—_n speciali_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la operatiâ—ne_fw-la potest_fw-la se_fw-la reipsa_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la convertere_fw-la man_n through_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o word_n hear_v and_o understand_v may_v convert_v themselves_o to_o god_n without_o any_o other_o much_o less_o special_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n schlichting_n count_v meisner_n de_fw-fr servo_n arbitrio_fw-la p._n 88_o non_fw-la requiritur_fw-la supernaturale_fw-la lumen_fw-la potentiae_fw-la superinfusum_fw-la mentem_fw-la elevans_fw-la ad_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la &_o credendum_fw-la scripture_n there_o be_v no_o supernatural_a infuse_v light_n necessary_a for_o the_o understanding_n and_o believe_v of_o the_o scripture_n he_o understand_v a_o salvific_a knowledge_n and_o belief_n of_o they_o episcop_n disp_n 5._o thes._n 3._o an_fw-mi ulla_fw-la actio_fw-la spiritus_fw-la immediata_fw-la in_o mentem_fw-la aut_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la necessaria_fw-la sit_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o scripture_n promittatur_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la quis_fw-la credere_fw-la possit_fw-la verbo_fw-la extrinsecus_fw-la proposito_fw-la negativam_fw-la tuebimur_fw-la whether_o beside_o the_o external_a promulgation_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v any_o immediate_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o understanding_n or_o will_n necessary_a we_o undertake_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o negative_a idem_fw-la in_o thes._n privatis_fw-la ad_fw-la disput._n 46._o corol_fw-la nihil_fw-la obstat_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la vel_fw-la sola_fw-la gratiâ—_n moralis_n homines_fw-la animal_fw-la spirituales_fw-la reddat_fw-la nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o man_n may_v be_v regenerate_v in_o the_o alone_a virtue_n of_o moral_a suasion_n grevinchov_n vim_fw-la svam_fw-la exerit_fw-la dei_fw-la spiritus_fw-la qui_fw-la illuminare_fw-la mentes_fw-la nostras_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la novum_fw-la lumen_fw-la iis_fw-la infundat_fw-la volzog_n de_fw-fr script_n interpret_v p._n 254._o gratia_n neque_fw-la nobis_fw-la neque_fw-la scripturae_fw-la novum_fw-la lumen_fw-la inserit_fw-la velthuis_n de_fw-fr usu_fw-la rationis_fw-la p._n 70._o regeniti_fw-la &_o non_fw-la regeniti_fw-la cognitio_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la &_o mysteriis_fw-la fidei_fw-la non_fw-la differt_fw-la luminis_fw-la ratione_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n p._n 9_o i_o have_v be_v the_o more_o prolix_a in_o these_o citation_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v who_o in_o this_o matter_n we_o have_v to_o conflict_n withal_o and_o from_o who_o these_o notion_n be_v derive_v that_o be_v with_o so_o much_o confidence_n obtrude_v of_o late_a upon_o we_o if_o it_o be_v except_v that_o the_o person_n contend_v with_o seem_v to_o allow_v a_o subjective_a principle_n of_o grace_n distinct_a from_z our_o natural_a faculty_n for_o he_o express_o affirm_v that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n he_o behove_v to_o explode_v the_o lord_n prayer_n itself_o as_o a_o foolish_a and_o insignificant_a form_n see_v the_o great_a part_n of_o its_o petition_n be_v thing_n of_o that_o nature_n as_o that_o they_o can_v be_v accomplish_v