or_o nay_o lie_v but_o as_o the_o question_n be_v put_v act._n 5.8_o the_o modification_n then_o of_o these_o natural_a act_n the_o power_n whereof_o be_v from_o god_n act._n 17.28_o the_o specify_v and_o determine_v they_o this_o or_o the_o other_o way_n with_o their_o relation_n to_o god_n law_n be_v that_o which_o give_v they_o both_o name_n and_o thing_n if_o a_o man_n â—ayeth_v yea_o when_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o ought_v to_o say_v nay_o it_o be_v lie_v and_o the_o physical_a act_n sin_n or_o transgression_n to_o pour_v water_n and_o to_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy-ghost_n be_v no_o sin_n yea_o may_v be_v righteousness_n but_o so_o to_o do_v and_o say_v over_o a_o beast_n can_v never_o be_v but_o sin_n to_o name_v the_o word_n devil_n be_v be_v not_o always_o sin_n but_o to_o baptise_v a_o christian_a inâ—o_v his_o name_n have_v a_o moral_a malignity_n in_o it_o that_o can_v never_o by_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n be_v separate_v from_o 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discord_n order_n and_o disorder_n conformity_n and_o disconformity_n rectitude_n and_o obiquity_n righteousness_n and_o unrighteousness_n have_v a_o efficient_a cause_n and_o man_n be_v say_v as_o well_o to_o do_v one_o as_o the_o other_o if_o we_o may_v credit_v the_o scripture_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 7_o 10._o leu._n 19.15_o rom._n 6.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uncorruptness_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sincerity_n tit._n 2.7_o which_o be_v as_o salt_n that_o render_v every_o instance_n or_o obedience_n savoury_a have_v no_o more_o of_o positivity_n in_o it_o than_o the_o contrary_a deceit_n corruptness_n prevarication_n or_o hypocrisy_n of_o which_o the_o former_a be_v the_o negation_n without_o hypocrisy_n isa_n 3.17_o 1_o pet._n 3.4_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o the_o affirmative_a yea_o one_o
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all_o into_o the_o determine_v i_o thereunto_o it_o leave_v i_o equal_o free_a and_o indetermine_v as_o if_o he_o foreknow_v it_o not_o at_o all_o nor_o his_o it_o more_o difficult_a to_o i_o to_o conceive_v or_o fathom_n how_o god_n shall_v in_o eternity_n foresee_v the_o frâ—est_a action_n of_o his_o creature_n which_o yet_o he_o predetermine_v not_o to_o but_o leave_v still_o in_o iâ—s_n own_o nature_n evitable_a and_o contingent_a than_o it_o be_v to_o i_o to_o form_v any_o conception_n of_o his_o eternity_n or_o how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v god_n wherein_o i_o be_o lose_v exit_fw-la nihilo_fw-la nihil_fw-la fit_a that_o of_o nothing_o nothing_o be_v make_v be_v as_o cogent_a a_o argument_n to_o i_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o world_n must_v needs_o be_v eternal_a as_o any_o that_o ever_o i_o meet_v with_o to_o prove_v that_o god_n can_v foresee_v what_o he_o do_v not_o decree_v to_o effect_v or_o that_o which_o
he_o determine_v not_o the_o creature_n to_o god_n foresee_v that_o ananias_n will_v not_o not_o that_o he_o can_v not_o dispose_v of_o the_o price_n of_o his_o estate_n as_o he_o pretend_v to_o do_v that_o he_o will_v not_o not_o that_o he_o can_v not_o forbear_v to_o lie_v act._n 5.3_o 4._o he_o can_v not_o indâ—ed_v make_v god_n ignorant_a yet_o he_o coâ—ld_v have_v do_v otherwise_o than_o he_o do_v for_o all_o goâ—'s_n knowledge_n that_o he_o will_v not_o so_o do_v nay_o possible_o it_o may_v prove_v no_o less_o difficult_a to_o make_v out_o what_o some_o do_v so_o peremptory_o fix_v upon_o as_o the_o way_n in_o which_o or_o manner_n how_o god_n in_o eternity_n forsee_v all_o thing_n that_o shall_v ever_o come_v to_o pass_v namely_o in_o his_o own_o decree_n give_v they_o a_o futurition_n in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o thence_o take_v the_o idea_n of_o they_o in_o his_o own_o will_n since_o that_o in_o eternity_n there_o be_v no_o prius_fw-la and_o posterius_fw-la one_o thing_n before_o a_o other_o it_o consist_v in_o a_o point_n beside_o that_o the_o free_a act_n of_o god_n will_v have_v no_o necessary_a connexion_n with_o his_o be_v nor_o do_v they_o by_o way_n of_o emanation_n result_v therefrom_o eph._n 1.11_o who_o can_v make_v out_o these_o thing_n can_v any_o one_o define_v or_o resolve_v how_o god_n himself_o shall_v foresee_v and_o fore-appoint_a thing_n to_o come_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o their_o futurition_n or_o shallbe_a still_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v of_o he_o wherein_o he_o have_v not_o bind_v himself_o by_o express_a law_n or_o promise_v to_o the_o contrary_a as_o retain_v a_o liberty_n pro_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la whether_o this_o or_o the_o other_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v or_o not_o unless_o we_o will_v take_v away_o and_o destroy_v the_o reason_n and_o foundation_n of_o prayer_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o poet_n desine_fw-la fata_fw-la deûm_fw-la flecti_fw-la sperare_fw-la precando_fw-la let_v we_o never_o think_v by_o prayer_n to_o move_v god_n to_o reverse_v his_o determination_n or_o to_o alter_v that_o which_o he_o foresee_v and_o therefore_o will_v and_o must_v be_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o pray_v only_o for_o that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n and_o as_o that_o which_o fall_v also_o within_o god_n predetermination_n but_o we_o be_v in_o our_o address_n to_o he_o suppose_v under_o a_o national_a calamity_n or_o a_o particular_a distress_n to_o conceive_v of_o he_o as_o yet_o free_a at_o his_o pleasure_n to_o prosper_v or_o blast_v we_o in_o the_o very_a instant_n wherein_o we_o pray_v to_o he_o and_o according_o as_o we_o shall_v demean_v ourselves_o we_o may_v expect_v from_o he_o though_o we_o have_v no_o certainty_n of_o the_o event_n jer._n 18.7_o 9_o jonah_n 2.9_o zeph._n 2.3_o exod._n 32.31_o 32._o 2_o cor._n 12.8_o and_o not_o think_v that_o once_o he_o can_v help_v we_o antecedent_o to_o his_o determination_n or_o before_o the_o contrary_n be_v future_a but_o that_o now_o he_o be_v not_o at_o liberty_n as_o before_o to_o proceed_v either_o way_n or_o to_o be_v move_v by_o any_o address_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o to_o form_v any_o adequate_a conception_n of_o the_o consistency_n of_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v to_o we_o impossible_a 2_o nor_o be_v the_o question_n touch_v god_n preordination_n or_o free_a decree_n of_o all_o action_n or_o event_n either_o efficiendo_fw-la or_o permittendo_fw-la whither_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n though_o i_o deny_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n do_v enter_v into_o they_o after_o the_o same_o way_n and_o manner_n god_n do_v from_o eternity_n predestinate_a or_o decree_v some_o of_o fall_v man_n fall_v i_o mean_v ut_fw-la in_o esse_fw-la cognito_fw-la such_o in_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n and_o unto_o faith_n and_o holiness_n in_o order_n thereunto_o rom._n 8.29_o 30._o eph._n 1.4_o 5.2_o thes_n 2.13_o he_o do_v decree_n to_o cause_v it_o so_o to_o be_v and_o the_o same_o do_v and_o shâ—ll_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o but_o i_o deny_v that_o god_n do_v so_o decree_v the_o fall_n of_o man_n though_o he_o do_v to_o permit_v it_o or_o that_o he_o do_v so_o predestinate_a any_o man_n unto_o unbelief_n impenitency_n and_o rebellion_n the_o material_a of_o it_o thus_o the_o learned_a bishop_n davenant_n in_o his_o animadversion_n against_o hoard_n mihi_fw-la p._n 105._o predestination_n be_v a_o cause_n effectual_a in_o the_o produce_v of_o all_o salutiferous_a action_n but_o reprobation_n or_o preterition_n be_v no_o effectual_a cause_n in_o the_o produce_v of_o any_o wicked_a action_n and_o we_o hold_v not_o that_o god_n have_v determine_v to_o produce_v any_o bad_a action_n in_o man_n as_o impenitency_n or_o the_o like_a so_o p._n 258._o predetermination_n in_o this_o sense_n take_v as_o a_o immanent_a act_n in_o god_n and_o the_o same_o with_o his_o decree_n precise_o in_o its_o self_n it_o put_v no_o more_o into_o his_o subject_n than_o his_o bare_a prescience_n how_o the_o event_n or_o thing_n decree_v shall_v be_v bring_v about_o fall_n within_o the_o decree_n too_o but_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o execution_n and_o be_v de_fw-fr modo_fw-la which_o may_v be_v as_o well_o by_o permit_v or_o order_v thing_n so_o as_o to_o ascertain_v the_o existence_n of_o what_o be_v decree_v as_o by_o affective_a production_n or_o causative_a determination_n and_o specify_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o persuance_n of_o his_o decree_n and_o such_o a_o difference_n there_o be_v god_n will_v give_v be_v and_o existence_n to_o the_o object_n of_o his_o love_n not_o so_o of_o his_o hatred_n but_o presuppose_v it_o only_o there_o and_o yet_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v birth_n lie_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o eternal_a decree_n whether_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o true_a existence_n or_o not_o even_o touch_v the_o evil_a projection_n and_o action_n of_o man_n god_n have_v predefined_a which_o of_o their_o contrivance_n shall_v take_v effect_n and_o which_o not_o what_o weapon_n shall_v be_v improsperous_a and_o what_o shall_v prosper_v dan._n 8.25_o and_o 11.25_o 27._o isa_n 54.15_o 17._o jer._n 47.7_o isa_n 44.7_o his_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o purpose_n be_v concern_v therein_o isa_n 46.10_o act._n 4.28_o of_o which_o more_o hereafter_o 3_o neither_o be_v the_o question_n touch_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n either_o in_o the_o sustentation_n or_o conservation_n of_o the_o be_v of_o man_n or_o of_o his_o concourse_n to_o the_o enable_v he_o unto_o the_o production_n of_o his_o act_n and_o operation_n in_o general_a nor_o of_o his_o influence_n and_o causation_n as_o to_o good_a action_n nor_o yet_o touch_v his_o order_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v of_o his_o precurse_n or_o transient_a influence_n unto_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o subject_a in_o the_o exercise_n and_o specification_n of_o his_o act_n antecedent_o at_o least_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n to_o his_o own_o determination_n and_o that_o in_o relation_n to_o evil_a action_n especial_o whereof_o we_o be_v inquire_v here_o iâ—'s_v grant_v 1._o that_o the_o creature_n as_o to_o all_o its_o action_n in_o general_a have_v its_o dependence_n upon_o god_n the_o first_o cause_n on_o his_o manutenency_n and_o supportation_n both_o in_o esse_fw-la &_o operari_fw-la as_o to_o his_o be_v and_o motion_n psal_n 104.30_o neh._n 9.6_o and_o consequent_o that_o to_o all_o action_n incommon_a whether_o good_a or_o evil_a so_o in_o like_a manner_n to_o all_o operation_n of_o every_o creature_n such_o a_o sustentation_n and_o concourse_n of_o god_n there_o be_v necessary_a thereunto_o as_o whereby_o he_o preserve_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o enable_v every_o cause_n to_o produce_v its_o effect_n and_o that_o by_o his_o continual_a energetical_a operation_n and_o influx_n which_o be_v the_o same_o he_o do_v concur_v with_o the_o reason_n and_o free_a will_n of_o man_n at_o least_o concomitant_a in_o its_o own_o election_n and_o free_a determination_n as_o that_o whereupon_o the_o will_n in_o act_v the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n and_o its_o action_n will_v do_v depend_v and_o without_o which_o the_o agent_n can_v not_o subsist_v nor_o move_v of_o himself_o at_o all_o act._n 17.28_o rom._n 13.36_o but_o it_o hence_o follow_v not_o but_o that_o man_n have_v a_o self_n determine_v power_n that_o presuppose_v as_o to_o some_o act_n or_o action_n which_o he_o have_v not_o lose_v his_o capacity_n unto_o 1_o cor._n 7.37_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o uphold_v all_o thing_n heb._n 1.3_o and_o by_o his_o general_a influence_n do_v preserve_v and_o keep_v alive_a the_o power_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o creature_n do_v differ_v from_o creation_n that_o be_v the_o production_n of_o something_o out_o of_o nothing_o simple_o or_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n or_o
three_o he_o acknowledge_v providence_n also_o but_o he_o blame_v the_o person_n that_o do_v it_o and_o seek_v his_o remedy_n against_o he_o for_o his_o illegal_a act_n if_o yet_o the_o person_n that_o wound_v he_o shall_v confident_o argue_v with_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v rest_v satisfy_v in_o the_o dominion_n of_o providence_n and_o not_o look_v at_o he_o that_o he_o be_v invincible_o or_o effectual_o premoved_a and_o determine_v to_o it_o his_o reâ—son_n and_o freewill_n be_v in_o it_o indeed_o but_o he_o can_v not_o help_v it_o that_o the_o entity_n of_o the_o action_n be_v good_a and_o for_o the_o anomy_n or_o irregularity_n it_o be_v a_o privation_n a_o non_fw-la ens_fw-la have_v no_o efficient_a cause_n at_o all_o he_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o that_o nor_o yet_o can_v tell_v until_o it_o be_v plead_v whether_o any_o law_n will_v take_v cognizance_n of_o it_o or_o not_o i_o doubt_v that_o the_o party_n aggrieve_v will_v hardly_o stand_v to_o dispute_v his_o distinction_n but_o he_o will_v tâ—ach_v he_o better_o god_n providence_n in_o the_o government_n of_o sinful_a action_n be_v not_o in_o dispute_n but_o the_o question_n be_v de_fw-fr modo_fw-la how_o god_n serve_v himself_o on_o sinful_a man_n or_o determine_v they_o in_o their_o sinful_a action_n to_o serve_v his_o providence_n whether_o by_o his_o transient_a influence_n upon_o their_o mind_n and_o will_n he_o pre-exciteth_a premove_v and_o predeterminâ—th_v they_o unto_o such_o act_n or_o action_n or_o some_o other_o way_n he_o ascertain_v the_o event_n only_o the_o latter_a be_v it_o which_o i_o affirm_v and_o the_o former_a by_o many_o assert_v be_v it_o which_o i_o oppose_v touch_v the_o firâ—t_o apostasy_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n the_o scripture_n give_v we_o no_o account_n direct_o relate_v either_o to_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n thereof_o or_o his_o agency_n therein_o at_o all_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v have_v a_o possibility_n of_o attain_v happiness_n and_o a_o sufficiency_n of_o divine_a grace_n give_v they_o to_o have_v preserve_v they_o from_o their_o rebellion_n have_v they_o not_o by_o a_o voluntary_a act_n of_o their_o own_o abuse_v it_o so_o have_v adam_n no_o decree_n of_o god_n do_v hinder_v he_o from_o create_v he_o with_o a_o sufficiency_n of_o grace_n or_o with_o a_o possibility_n of_o stand_v say_v davenant_n animad_fw-la p._n 282._o yet_o that_o god_n foreknow_v their_o defection_n be_v out_o of_o doubt_n yea_o and_o that_o his_o govern_n providence_n be_v high_o concern_v therein_o and_o serve_v thereby_o for_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n or_o its_o concernment_n in_o all_o the_o future_a act_n of_o sin_n whether_o of_o wicked_a man_n or_o devil_n since_o the_o first_o apostasy_n therein_o the_o scripture_n do_v lend_v we_o more_o light_a in_o which_o there_o be_v not_o one_o instance_n upon_o record_n where_o god_n be_v say_v to_o decree_n order_n or_o determine_v the_o be_v or_o existence_n of_o such_o or_o such_o evil_a action_n yea_o or_o to_o do_v they_o the_o which_o if_o i_o be_v not_o much_o mistake_v may_v not_o be_v make_v out_o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o be_v withâ—n_v the_o reach_n of_o humane_a reâ—son_n to_o fathom_n and_o to_o assign_v how_o he_o may_v bring_v it_o about_o most_o certain_o and_o that_o by_o no_o other_o medium_n but_o that_o only_a of_o permission_n and_o impedition_n and_o objective_a proposal_n or_o premotion_n excit_v to_o cogitation_n and_o action_n good_a and_o material_o agree_v to_o his_o law_n which_o two_o former_a ordinary_o insi_v on_o at_o every_o turn_n by_o divine_n to_o solve_v the_o equity_n of_o god_n justice_n in_o his_o procedure_n with_o man_n notwithstanding_o his_o providence_n over_o rule_v their_o sinful_a action_n the_o former_a notion_n of_o physical_a predetermination_n do_v whole_o deny_v aâ—d_v overturn_v for_o if_o the_o motus_fw-la primo_fw-la primi_fw-la the_o first_o sigment_n or_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o machinâ—tions_n of_o the_o mâ—nd_n isa_n 59.4_o 5._o and_o conception_n of_o the_o will_n psal_n 11.2_o job_n 15.35_o be_v forge_v by_o god_n if_o the_o will_n can_v elicit_v any_o act_n nor_o imperate_a the_o execution_n thereof_o nor_o the_o executive_a power_n follow_v otherwise_o than_o as_o the_o obediential_a capacity_n of_o the_o subject_a or_o possibility_n of_o action_n contain_v in_o the_o power_n in_o a_o indifferency_n or_o indetermination_n must_v be_v first_o reduce_v into_o act_n and_o also_o determine_v by_o god_n hâ—mself_n as_o the_o first_o cause_n then_o be_v permission_n and_o impedition_n or_o hinder_v a_o mere_a chimaera_n what_o shall_v he_o permit_v or_o prevent_v in_o other_o or_o what_o need_n of_o that_o when_o he_o determine_v all_o and_o do_v aâ—l_v himself_o or_o efficient_o determine_v the_o second_o cause_n to_o it_o as_o be_v suppose_v but_o that_o such_o a_o thing_n there_o be_v and_o that_o predicated_a or_o affirm_v of_o god_n in_o scripture_n innumerable_a text_n do_v plain_o speak_v and_o also_o accommodate_v to_o our_o present_a enquiry_n god_n be_v say_v to_o suffer_v the_o nation_n to_o waâ—k_v in_o their_o own_o way_n act._n 14.16_o so_o luk_n 8.32_o to_o suffer_v the_o devil_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o herd_n of_o swine_n and_o to_o permit_v or_o to_o give_v man_n up_o to_o the_o swing_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n rom._n 1_o 24._o till_o he_o sâ—e_v what_o their_o end_n shall_v be_v deut._n 32.20_o and_o frequent_o again_o to_o obstruct_v or_o hâ—nder_v what_o else_o will_v certain_o be_v effect_v gen._n 12.6_o 7._o god_n withhold_v and_o suffer_v not_o abimelech_n to_o touch_v abraham_n wife_n chap._n 20.6_o he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n psal_n 105.14_o none_o shall_v desire_v their_o land_n exod._n 34.24_o he_o make_v diviner_n mad_a and_o turn_v wise_a mâ—n_z backward_o in_o order_n to_o the_o perform_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o messenger_n and_o all_o his_o pleasure_n isa_n 44.25_o 28._o disappoint_v the_o device_n of_o the_o crafty_a so_o that_o their_o hand_n can_v perform_v their_o enterprise_n job_n 5.12_o the_o remainder_n of_o wrath_n shall_v he_o restrain_v psal_n 76.10_o &_o 106.46_o how_o many_o way_n câ—n_v god_n render_v abortive_a the_o conception_n of_o man_n prevent_v they_o or_o cause_v they_o to_o miscarry_v hence_o be_v that_o memento_n of_o the_o apostle_n james_n ch_z 4.15_o you_o ought_v to_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v we_o shall_v live_v and_o do_v this_o or_o that_o so_o job_n 19.11_o psal_n 64.5_o 7._o in_o like_a manner_n by_o exciting_a to_o good_a may_v god_n cause_n that_o a_o other_o evil_n rather_o than_o that_o project_v shall_v be_v effect_v as_o gen._n 37.20_o compare_v with_o v._n 26._o and_o that_o in_o persuance_n of_o sme_n far_o design_n ch_n 45.8_o mat._n 26.63_o 65._o or_o by_o give_v a_o diversion_n only_o etc._n etc._n wherein_o god_n providential_a disposal_n of_o the_o event_n or_o order_n of_o this_o rather_o than_o the_o other_o to_o take_v effect_n neither_o diâ—poileth_v the_o creature_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o specify_v his_o own_o act_n in_o a_o matter_n wherein_o he_o must_v be_v accountable_a to_o his_o judge_n nor_o do_v make_v god_n the_o cause_n or_o determiner_n of_o it_o any_o more_o than_o davidâ—_n slâ—â—ghter_n of_o the_o amâ—lâ—kâ—â—es_n 1_o sam._n 30.17_o lay_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o philistine_n ch_n 29_o 7._o who_o will_v not_o let_v he_o abide_v any_o long_o wiâ—h_v they_o or_o than_o my_o come_n by_o on_o the_o road_n when_o a_o robber_n be_v about_o to_o set_v upon_o a_o person_n and_o so_o prevent_v he_o thereby_o will_v infer_v i_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o next_o robbery_n or_o murder_n that_o he_o commit_v immediate_o iâ—_n another_o place_n although_o i_o foresee_v that_o it_o will_v so_o prove_v yet_o such_o be_v the_o order_n and_o direction_n of_o god_n providence_n such_o his_o dominion_n therein_o in_o every_o inâ—â—ance_n of_o that_o kind_n that_o his_o determinate_a counsel_n may_v be_v affirm_v to_o reach_v the_o most_o wicked_a action_n in_o a_o sense_n act._n 4.28_o isa_n 46.10_o when_o he_o have_v any_o design_n to_o serve_v by_o they_o gen._n 50.20_o yea_o he_o be_v say_v to_o bid_v and_o to_o do_v they_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o hâ—m_n curse_n david_n 2_o sam._n 16.10_o i_o wâ—ll_n do_v this_o thing_n open_o and_o before_o the_o sun_n 2_o sam._n 12.12_o he_o move_v david_n against_o they_o to_o sâ—y_v go_v number_n the_o people_n ch_n 24.1_o even_o when_o the_o devil_n do_v it_o 1_o chr._n 21.1_o 1_o thess_n 2.11_o tâ—e_v lord_n have_v take_v say_v job_n ch_n 1.21_o when_o the_o sabean_o have_v spoil_v he_o and_o god_n have_v smite_v he_o he_o say_v or_o he_o receive_v that_o evil_a of_o his_o boil_n from_o he_o ch_z 2.10_o when_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n that_o have_v do_v it_o by_o god_n permission_n v_o 1._o
and_o will_v have_v reach_v his_o life_n too_o will_v he_o have_v suffer_v he_o v_o 4._o without_o any_o premotion_n of_o god_n therein_o or_o predetermination_n otherwise_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n than_o by_o a_o non-impedition_a of_o his_o own_o motion_n and_o inclination_n the_o eveâ—t_n be_v indeed_o in_o the_o dispose_n of_o god_n and_o the_o executioner_n as_o the_o axe_n rod_n or_o stuff_v in_o his_o hand_n isa_n 10.5_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o he_o retain_v a_o dominion_n over_o his_o own_o act_n therein_o god_n sustentation_n concourse_n and_o permission_n presuppose_v he_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a machine_n or_o dead_a engine_n nor_o yet_o his_o reason_n and_o free_a will_n carry_v along_o after_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o a_o vital_a engine_n or_o spontaneous_a instrument_n yet_o necessary_o but_o be_v so_o term_v from_o his_o subserviency_n aâ—_n that_o time_n to_o god_n special_a providence_n and_o instrumentality_n in_o perform_v his_o design_n though_o in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o he_o he_o may_v just_o and_o equitable_o afterwards_o be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o same_o as_o well_o for_o the_o fact_n isa_n 10.12_o as_o for_o the_o circumstance_n of_o it_o v_o 7.13_o otherwise_o than_o in_o every_o other_o omission_n of_o he_o or_o every_o act_n of_o unbelief_n impenitency_n hatred_n of_o god_n and_o the_o like_a man_n be_v not_o ordinary_o style_v god_n instrument_n therein_o or_o compare_v to_o the_o axe_n or_o staff_n in_o his_o hand_n or_o to_o be_v conceive_v of_o by_o we_o as_o such_o with_o reference_n thereunto_o herein_o i_o subscribe_v to_o the_o worthy_a bishop_n davenant_n as_o for_o the_o procure_n and_o work_v the_o impenitency_n or_o infidelity_n of_o reprobate_n god_n do_v not_o say_v he_o at_o all_o work_n any_o vicious_a disposition_n or_o defective_a and_o sinful_a action_n in_o such_o man_n wicked_a habit_n or_o disposition_n be_v disease_n breed_v within_o man_n own_o soul_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v a_o entity_n not_o infuse_v into_o they_o by_o the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n wicked_a and_o sinful_a action_n be_v the_o production_n of_o theâ—r_n own_o corrupt_a freewill_n and_o not_o produce_v by_o any_o divine_a operation_n work_v in_o they_o for_o it_o be_v only_o in_o holy_a and_o good_a action_n that_o god_n give_v we_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n animad_fw-la p._n 120._o neither_o do_v god_n draw_v any_o man_n unto_o sin_n by_o a_o unconquerable_a power_n but_o he_o permit_v some_o man_n by_o the_o devil_n and_o their_o own_o lust_n to_o be_v draw_v from_o sin_n to_o sin_n till_o at_o last_o they_o perish_v in_o they_o of_o who_o perditio_fw-la tua_fw-la exâ—te_fw-la thy_o destruction_n be_v of_o thyself_o notwithstanding_o be_v most_o true_o verify_v p._n 121._o although_o the_o will_n of_o god_n have_v the_o determine_a stroke_n among_o all_o possible_a evil_a action_n or_o event_n which_o shall_v infallible_o be_v and_o which_o not_o and_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o prime_a cause_n of_o the_o substrate_a matter_n or_o act_n in_o every_o motion_n whether_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o body_n as_o in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v as_o the_o same_o learned_a author_n assert_v yet_o do_v it_o not_o follow_v but_o that_o man_n still_o retain_v his_o self-determining_a power_n quoad_fw-la speciem_fw-la actûs_fw-la a_o liberty_n of_o specify_v his_o own_o act_n as_o the_o same_o author_n maintain_v with_o st._n augustine_n deus_fw-la it_z à _fw-la ordinat_fw-la omne_fw-la ut_fw-la proprios_fw-la motus_fw-la exercere_fw-la sinat_fw-la p._n 154._o from_o whence_o the_o formal_a nature_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n result_v as_o the_o same_o be_v conform_v or_o inconform_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n i_o mean_v from_o its_o specification_n not_o its_o entity_n in_o the_o general_a the_o saebeans_n and_o chaldean_n for_o instance_n have_v their_o power_n and_o their_o actual_a exercise_n thereof_o from_o god_n enable_v they_o to_o take_v good_n and_o drive_v cattle_n and_o to_o destroy_v the_o life_n of_o man_n or_o beast_n but_o the_o specification_n of_o that_o power_n in_o the_o actual_a exercise_n thereof_o or_o its_o modification_n which_o have_v nothing_o more_o of_o entity_n which_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v determine_v unto_o the_o rob_v of_o man_n or_o slay_v of_o the_o innocent_a be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o of_o themselves_o that_o they_o spoil_v job_n not_o another_o man_n and_o slay_v his_o servant_n in_o individuo_fw-la and_o not_o another_o man_n be_v of_o themselves_o as_o and_o of_o god_n too_o though_o in_o a_o different_a sense_n of_o themselves_o as_o the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o the_o action_n of_o god_n as_o the_o prime_a cause_n or_o fountain_n of_o be_v and_o operation_n of_o themselves_o as_o the_o specifyer_n of_o the_o act_n according_a to_o their_o own_o free_a election_n of_o god_n in_o that_o he_o permit_v it_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o servant_n when_o possible_o he_o have_v hinder_v they_o from_o hundred_o of_o such_o like_a exploit_n before_o and_o beside_o that_o overrule_v its_o circumstance_n so_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v infallible_o light_v upon_o he_o and_o no_o other_o man_n at_o that_o time_n which_o i_o can_v better_o express_v than_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a learned_a man_n those_o that_o derive_v the_o evil_a action_n of_o man_n from_o their_o own_o freewill_n as_o the_o proper_a efficient_a cause_n and_o the_o exsi_v or_o come_v of_o such_o action_n in_o eventum_fw-la à _fw-la decreto_fw-la dei_fw-la permittente_fw-la &_o ordinante_fw-la into_o event_n from_o the_o permit_v and_o dispose_v decree_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n be_v in_o no_o error_n at_o all_o p._n 57_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n reach_v to_o all_o event_n and_o action_n but_o forwicked_a action_n which_o according_a to_o god_n eternal_a determine_v decree_n come_v into_o act_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v as_o the_o betray_v of_o christ_n the_o murder_a of_o he_o and_o such_o like_a the_o devil_n and_o man_n freewill_n be_v the_o only_a move_a and_o determine_v cause_n unto_o they_o p._n 115_o god_n can_v be_v a_o author_n or_o producer_n much_o less_o a_o inforcer_n in_o regard_n of_o any_o sinful_a action_n yet_o he_o may_v be_v a_o determiner_n in_o permit_v it_o p._n 118_o god_n decree_v in_o malis_fw-la be_v only_o as_o he_o term_v it_o antecessio_fw-la ordinis_fw-la not_o causalitatis_fw-la 4_o nor_o be_v the_o question_n yet_o far_o about_o determination_n in_o general_n or_o predetermination_n simple_o consider_v or_o of_o the_o compossibility_n or_o consistency_n thereof_o with_o humane_a freedom_n for_o it_o be_v grant_v 1._o that_o a_o aequilibrium_fw-la or_o indetermination_n be_v not_o man_v best_a state_n such_o a_o pendulous_a suspense_n or_o even_o poise_n and_o inclination_n of_o mind_n and_o wâ—ll_n in_o the_o exerciâ—e_n and_o specification_n of_o its_o act_n consequenter_fw-la aftâ—r_a the_o object_n be_v unite_v with_o the_o faculty_n and_o reason_n haâ—h_o weigh_v the_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o conveniency_n and_o inconveniency_n of_o thing_n in_o its_o balance_n and_o deliberate_v about_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n sickness_n or_o disaster_n arise_v from_o a_o insufficient_a application_n of_o the_o object_n or_o defect_n in_o the_o understanding_n a_o inability_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o good_a or_o evil_a of_o what_o lie_v before_o it_o which_o shall_v ponderate_v it_o and_o cast_v the_o scale_n in_o its_o election_n that_o it_o hang_v in_o a_o suspense_n which_o be_v the_o freedom_n which_o arminian_n seem_v to_o plead_v for_o true_a freedom_n consist_v not_o in_o a_o power_n or_o liberty_n after_o the_o due_a exercise_n of_o ratiocination_n be_v the_o evidence_n what_o it_o will_v to_o write_v black_a for_o white_a or_o white_a for_o black_a to_o judge_v evil_a good_a or_o good_a evil_n or_o still_o to_o be_v undetermined_a about_o it_o for_o fear_v of_o forestall_v the_o will_n or_o in_o 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