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spiritual_a gift_n proceed_v equal_o and_o undivide_o from_o the_o whole_a three_o person_n from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o from_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o they_o both_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o from_o one_o entire_a indivisible_a and_o coessential_a agent_n appropriation_n §._o 7._o but_o by_o way_n of_o appropriation_n but_o for_o that_o we_o be_v gross_a of_o understanding_n and_o unable_a to_o conceive_v the_o distinct_a trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n otherwise_o than_o by_o apprehend_v some_o distinction_n of_o their_o operation_n and_o office_n to-us-ward_n it_o have_v please_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v write_v for_o our_o sake_n be_v to_o be_v fit_v to_o our_o capacity_n so_o far_o to_o condescend_v to_o our_o weakness_n and_o dulness_n as_o to_o attribute_v some_o of_o those_o great_a and_o common_a work_n to_o one_o person_n and_o some_o to_o another_o after_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n than_o unto_o the_o rest_n although_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n none_o of_o the_o three_o person_n have_v more_o or_o less_o to_o do_v than_o other_o in_o any_o of_o those_o great_a and_o common-worke_n this_o manner_n of_o speak_v divine_n use_v to_o call_v 7._o call_v v._o aquin._n 1._o qu._n 39_o 7._o appropriation_n by_o which_o appropriation_n as_o power_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o father_n and_o wisdom_n to_o the_o son_n so_o be_v goodness_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n wherein_o be_v special_o see_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n wherein_o be_v special_o see_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o the_o son_n so_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n and_o the_o infusion_n of_o habitual_a grace_n whereby_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o god_n be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o be_v appropriate_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o gift_n thus_o communicate_v unto_o we_o from_o god_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritual_a gift_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o see_v now_o why_o spirit_n but_o then_o manifestation_n §._o 8._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o manifestation_n why_o manifestation_n the_o word_n as_o most_o other_o verball_n of_o that_o form_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o in_o the_o active_a or_o passive_a signification_n and_o it_o be_v not_o material_a whether_o of_o the_o two_o way_n we_o take_v it_o in_o this_o place_n both_o be_v true_a and_o neither_o improper_a for_o these_o spiritual_a gift_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n active_o because_o by_o these_o the_o spirit_n manife_v the_o will_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o church_n these_o be_v the_o instrument_n and_o mean_n of_o convey_v the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n passive_o too_o because_o where_o any_o of_o these_o gift_n especial_o in_o any_o eminent_a sort_n appear_v in_o any_o person_n it_o be_v a_o manifest_a evidence_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wrought_v in_o he_o as_o we_o read_v in_o act._n 10._o that_o they_o of_o the_o circumcision_n be_v astonish_v 46._o astonish_v act._n 10.45_o 46._o when_o they_o see_v that_o on_o the_o gentile_n also_o be_v pour_v out_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o it_o be_v demand_v but_o how_o do_v that_o appear_v it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o they_o hear_v they_o speak_v with_o tongue_n etc._n etc._n the_o spiritual_a gift_n than_o be_v a_o hîc_fw-la a_o id_fw-la est_fw-la donum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la quo_fw-la dono_fw-la spiritus_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la praesentiam_fw-la declarat_fw-la metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la piscat_fw-la in_o schol_a hîc_fw-la manifestation_n of_o
by_o their_o power_n nor_o their_o wise_a counsellor_n by_o their_o policy_n nor_o balaam_n himself_o by_o his_o sorcery_n can_v bring_v upon_o they_o this_o damn_a counsel_n be_v follow_v but_o too_o soon_o and_o prosper_v but_o too_o well_o sin_n §._o with_o the_o success_n thereof_o both_o in_o their_o sin_n the_o daughter_n of_o moab_n come_v into_o the_o tent_n of_o israel_n and_o by_o their_o blandishment_n put_v out_o the_o eye_n and_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n who_o besot_v once_o with_o lust_n it_o be_v then_o no_o hard_a matter_n to_o lead_v whither_o they_o list_v and_o by_o wanton_a insinuation_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o sit_v with_o they_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o to_o accompany_v they_o at_o the_o 25.2_o the_o num._n 25.2_o feast_n and_o to_o eat_v with_o they_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n yea_o and_o to_o bow_v the_o knee_n with_o they_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o idol_n insomuch_o as_o israel_n 106.28_o israel_n psal._n 106.28_o join_v themselves_o to_o baal-peor_a and_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o that_o dead_a and_o abominable_a idol_n at_o the_o least_o for_o all_o idol_n be_v such_o if_o not_o as_o most_o have_v think_v a_o 20._o a_o quem_fw-la graecia_n priapum_fw-la dixit_fw-la hist._n scolast_n in_o num._n c._n 34._o &_o alij_fw-la secuti_fw-la hieronymum_n in_fw-la c_o 9_o osee_n &_o 1._o cont_n io._n 12._o see_v vatabl._n in_o num._n 25.3_o seldem_fw-la synt._n 1._o de_fw-fr do_v syr._n c._n 5._o lael_n biscioâ—_n 3._o hor._n subce_n 20._o beastly_a and_o obscene_a idol_n withal_o that_o be_v their_o sin_n and_o now_o may_v balak_n save_v his_o money_n punishment_n §._o 8._o and_o punishment_n and_o balaam_n spare_v his_o pain_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o hire_v or_o be_v hire_v to_o curse_v whoremonger_n and_o idolater_n these_o be_v two_o plaguy_a sin_n and_o such_o as_o will_v bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o a_o people_n without_o the_o help_n of_o a_o conjurer_n when_o that_o god_n who_o be_v a_o 5._o a_o exod._n 20_o 5._o jealous_a god_n and_o jealous_a of_o nothing_o more_o than_o his_o 42.8_o his_o esa._n 42.8_o honour_n shall_v see_v that_o people_n who_o he_o have_v make_v 7.6_o make_v deut._n 7.6_o choice_n of_o from_o among_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v his_o own_o peculiar_a people_n and_o betroth_v to_o himself_o by_o a_o everlasting_a 16.8_o everlasting_a ezek._n 16.8_o covenant_n to_o 38._o to_o ibid._n 38._o break_v the_o covenant_n of_o wedlock_n with_o he_o and_o to_o strumpet_v it_o with_o the_o daughter_n and_o idol_n of_o moab_n what_o can_v be_v expect_v other_o than_o that_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o fury_n and_o that_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n shall_v 106.29_o shall_v psal._n 106.29_o in_o upon_o they_o as_o a_o deluge_n and_o overwhelm_v they_o with_o a_o sudden_a destruction_n his_o patience_n so_o far_o tempt_v and_o with_o such_o a_o unworthy_a provocation_n can_v suffer_v no_o long_o but_o at_o his_o command_n 25.4.5_o command_n num._n 25.4.5_o moses_n strike_v the_o ruler_n and_o at_o moses_n his_o command_n the_o underruler_n must_v strike_v each_o in_o their_o several_a regiment_n those_o that_o have_v offend_v and_o he_o himself_o also_o strike_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n by_o a_o plague_n destroy_v of_o they_o in_o one_o day_n ruler_n day_n 1_o cor._n 10.8_o the_o other_o thousand_o num._n 25.9_o it_o seem_v be_v those_o that_o be_v hang_v up_o by_o moses_n and_o slay_v by_o the_o ruler_n three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o provocation_n §._o 9_o zimri_n provocation_n if_o that_o plague_n have_v last_v many_o day_n israel_n have_v not_o last_v many_o day_n but_o the_o people_n by_o their_o plague_n make_v sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n humble_v themselves_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o the_o plague_n in_o a_o solemn_a and_o 25.6_o and_o num._n 25.6_o general_a assembly_n weep_v and_o mourn_v both_o for_o sin_n and_o plague_n before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o they_o be_v now_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o holy_a sorrow_n and_o devotion_n when_o lo_o 14._o lo_o ibid._n 14._o zimri_n a_o prince_n of_o a_o chief_a house_n in_o one_o of_o their_o tribe_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o pride_n and_o lust_n come_v open_o in_o the_o 6._o the_o ibid._n 6._o face_n of_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o bring_v his_o minion_n with_o he_o cosbi_n the_o daughter_n of_o one_o of_o the_o 31.8_o the_o compare_v num._n 25.15_o with_o num._n 31.8_o five_o king_n of_o midian_a into_o his_o tent_n there_o to_o commit_v filthiness_n with_o she_o execution_n §._o 10._o and_o his_o execution_n doubtless_o moses_n the_o captain_n and_o eleâ—zar_n the_o priest_n and_o all_o israel_n that_o see_v this_o shameless_a prank_n of_o that_o lewd_a couple_n see_v it_o with_o grief_n enough_o but_o phinehe_v enrage_v with_o a_o pious_a indignation_n to_o see_v such_o foul_a affront_n give_v to_o god_n &_o the_o magistrate_n and_o the_o congregation_n at_o such_o a_o heavy_a time_n and_o in_o such_o open_a manner_n &_o for_o that_o very_a sin_n for_o which_o they_o then_o lay_v under_o god_n hand_n think_v there_o be_v something_o more_o to_o be_v do_v than_o bare_a weep_a and_o therefore_o his_o blood_n warm_v with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n he_o 25.7.8_o he_o num._n 25.7.8_o start_v up_o forthwith_o make_v to_o the_o tent_n where_o these_o two_o great_a personage_n be_v and_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o act_n of_o their_o filthiness_n speed_v they_o both_o at_o once_o and_o nayâ—eth_v they_o to_o the_o place_n with_o his_o javeline_n and_o the_o next_o thing_n we_o hear_v be_v god_n well_o please_v with_o the_o 11._o the_o ibid._n 11._o zeal_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o those_o malefactor_n be_v appease_v towards_o his_o people_n and_o withdraw_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o plague_n from_o they_o and_o of_o that_o deliverance_n my_o text_n speak_v then_o stand_v up_o phinehe_n and_o execute_v judgement_n and_o so_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v the_o person_n the_o instrument_n to_o work_v this_o deliverance_n for_o israel_n be_v phinehe_n consider_v §._o 11._o the_o person_n of_o phinebes_n consider_v he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n who_o be_v then_o high_a priest_n in_o immediate_a succession_n to_o his_o father_n aaron_n not_o long_o before_o decease_v and_o do_v himself_o afterward_o succeed_v in_o the_o high_a priesthood_n unto_o eleazar_n his_o father_n a_o wise_a a_o godly_a and_o a_o zealous_a man_n employ_v afterward_o by_o the_o state_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o great_a affair_n both_o of_o 31.6_o of_o num._n 31.6_o war_n and_o 22.13.31.32_o and_o jos._n 22.13.31.32_o embassy_n but_o it_o be_v this_o heroical_a act_n of_o he_o in_o do_v execution_n upon_o those_o two_o great_a audacious_a offender_n which_o get_v he_o the_o first_o and_o the_o great_a and_o the_o lastingst_a renown_n of_o which_o act_n more_o anon_o when_o we_o come_v to_o it_o in_o 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nor_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n to_o be_v thus_o visit_v be_v more_o than_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o yet_o this_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a judgement_n do_v sometime_o light_a upon_o a_o nation_n or_o people_n for_o the_o unbelief_n and_o unthankfulness_n and_o impenitency_n and_o contempt_n of_o their_o progenitor_n while_o they_o have_v the_o light_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o child_n for_o the_o parent_n and_o posterity_n for_o their_o ancestry_n be_v punish_v not_o only_o with_o temporal_a but_o even_o with_o spiritual_a judgement_n also_o if_o any_o shall_v thus_o object_v one_o of_o these_o two_o answer_n may_v satisfy_v they_o first_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v the_o want_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v proper_o a_o spiritual_a judgement_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o one_o man_n be_v punish_v spiritual_o for_o the_o fault_n of_o another_o for_o betwixt_o private_a person_n and_o public_a society_n there_o be_v this_o difference_n that_o in_o private_a person_n every_o succession_n make_v a_o change_n so_o that_o when_o the_o father_n die_v and_o the_o son_n come_v after_o he_o there_o be_v not_o now_o the_o same_o person_n that_o be_v before_o but_o another_o but_o in_o city_n and_o country_n and_o kingdom_n and_o all_o public_a society_n succession_n make_v no_o change_n so_o that_o when_o 1.4_o when_o eccles._n 1.4_o one_o generation_n pass_v and_o another_o come_v after_o it_o there_o be_v not_o another_o city_n or_o nation_n or_o people_n than_o there_o be_v before_o but_o the_o same_o if_o then_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o land_n shall_v in_o this_o generation_n be_v visit_v with_o any_o such_o spiritual_a judgement_n as_o be_v the_o removeall_n of_o their_o candlestick_n and_o the_o want_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o impiety_n of_o their_o ancestor_n in_o some_o former_a generation_n yet_o this_o ought_v not_o more_o to_o be_v account_v the_o punishment_n of_o one_o for_o another_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v account_v the_o punish_n of_o one_o for_o another_o to_o punish_v a_o man_n in_o his_o old_a age_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n for_o as_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n though_o the_o primitive_a moisture_n be_v continual_o spend_v and_o waste_v therein_o and_o that_o decay_n be_v still_o repair_v by_o a_o daily_a supply_n of_o new_a and_o alimentall_a moisture_n be_v yet_o true_o the_o same_o body_n and_o as_o a_o river_n feed_v with_o a_o live_a spring_n though_o the_o water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o channel_n be_v continual_o run_v out_o and_o other_o water_n fresh_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n and_o room_n thereof_o be_v true_o the_o same_o river_n so_o a_o nation_n or_o people_n though_o one_o generation_n be_v ever_o pass_v away_o and_o another_o come_n on_o be_v yet_o true_o the_o same_o nation_n or_o people_n after_o a_o hundred_o or_o a_o thousand_o year_n which_o it_o be_v before_o thereunto_o §._o 14._o and_o second_o answer_n thereunto_o again_o second_o the_o want_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o spiritual_a but_o rather_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n we_o call_v it_o indeed_o sometime_o a_o spiritual_a judgement_n as_o we_o do_v the_o free_a use_n of_o it_o a_o spiritual_a blessing_n because_o the_o gospel_n be_v write_v for_o and_o reveal_v unto_o the_o church_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o also_o because_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o the_o proper_a instrument_n whereby_o ordinary_o the_o spiritual_a life_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o grace_n be_v convey_v into_o our_o soul_n but_o yet_o proper_o and_o primary_o those_o only_o be_v 1.3_o be_v epli._n 1.3_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o be_v immediate_o wrought_v in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o can_v never_o be_v lose_v where_o they_o be_v once_o place_v and_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o all_o those_o on_o the_o contrary_a which_o may_v be_v subject_a to_o decay_v or_o be_v common_a to_o the_o reprobate_n with_o the_o elect_a or_o may_v turn_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o receiver_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v temporal_a blessing_n and_o not_o spiritual_a and_o such_o a_o blessing_n be_v the_o outward_a partake_n of_o the_o word_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n the_o want_n thereof_o therefore_o consequent_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v a_o temporal_a judgement_n rather_o than_o spiritual_a so_o that_o notwithstanding_o this_o instance_n still_o the_o former_a consideration_n hold_v good_a that_o god_n sometime_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n with_o outward_a and_o temporal_a but_o never_o with_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n now_o if_o there_o can_v no_o more_o be_v say_v to_o this_o doubt_n but_o only_o this_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o clear_v god_n justice_n since_o we_o have_v be_v already_o instruct_v that_o these_o temporal_a judgement_n be_v not_o always_o proper_o and_o formal_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n proper_o §._o 15._o temporal_a evil_n of_o child_n though_o not_o proper_o for_o as_o outward_a blessing_n be_v indeed_o no_o true_a blessing_n proper_o because_o wicked_a man_n have_v their_o portion_n in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o godly_a and_o they_o may_v turn_v and_o often_o do_v to_o the_o great_a hurt_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o become_v rather_o punishment_n than_o blessing_n so_o to_o the_o contrary_a outward_a punishment_n be_v no_o true_a punishment_n proper_o because_o the_o godly_a have_v their_o share_n in_o they_o as_o deep_a as_o the_o wicked_a and_o they_o may_v turn_v and_o often_o do_v to_o the_o great_a good_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o become_v rather_o blessing_n than_o punishment_n if_o it_o be_v yet_o say_v but_o why_o then_o do_v god_n threaten_v they_o as_o punishment_n how_o §._o 16._o be_v yet_o after_o a_o sort_n punishment_n to_o the_o father_n and_o how_o if_o they_o be_v not_o so_o i_o answer_v first_o because_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v punishment_n and_o be_v by_o most_o man_n so_o account_v for_o their_o grievousnesse_n though_o they_o be_v not_o proper_o such_o in_o themselves_o second_o from_o the_o common_a event_n because_o ut_fw-la plurimùm_fw-la and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o prove_v punishment_n to_o the_o sufferer_n in_o case_n he_o be_v not_o better_v as_o well_o as_o grieve_v by_o they_o three_o because_o they_o be_v indeed_o a_o kind_n of_o punishment_n though_o not_o then_o deserve_v but_o former_o four_o and_o most_o to_o the_o present_a purpose_n because_o not_o seldom_o the_o causa_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys._n in_o gen._n hom_n 29._o silij_fw-la bona_fw-la valetudo_fw-la felicitas_fw-la patrimonium_fw-la pertiâ—et_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la felicior_fw-la futurus_fw-la si_fw-la saluum_fw-la habuerit_fw-la filium_fw-la infelicioâ—_n si_fw-la amiserit_fw-la senec._n 5._o de_fw
punish_v one_o for_o another_o cause_n §._o 23._o consid._n 3._o from_o the_o distinction_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n arise_v from_o a_o three_o consideration_n which_o be_v this_o that_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o the_o father_n sin_n or_o indefinite_o any_o one_o man_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o any_o other_o man_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o those_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n or_o other_o not_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n proper_o deserve_v they_o but_o only_o as_o occasion_v those_o punishment_n it_o please_v god_n to_o take_v occasion_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n or_o of_o some_o other_o to_o bring_v upon_o their_o child_n or_o those_o that_o otherwise_o belong_v unto_o they_o in_o some_o kind_n of_o relation_n those_o evil_n which_o by_o their_o own_o corruption_n &_o sin_n they_o have_v just_o deserve_v this_o distinction_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n if_o well_o heed_v both_o full_o acquit_v god_n justice_n and_o abundant_o reconcile_v the_o seem_a contradiction_n of_o scripture_n in_o this_o argument_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v worth_a the_o while_n a_o little_a to_o open_v it_o be_v §._o 24._o the_o impulsive_a cause_n what_o it_o be_v there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o cause_n de_fw-fr numero_fw-la efficientium_fw-la which_o the_o learned_a for_o distinction_n sake_n call_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n and_o it_o be_v such_o a_o cause_n as_o 10._o as_o quae_fw-la principalem_fw-la efficientem_fw-la impellit_fw-la ad_fw-la efficiendum_fw-la keckerm_n 1._o syst._n log._n 10._o move_v and_o induce_v the_o principal_a agent_n to_o do_v that_o which_o it_o do_v for_o example_n a_o schoolmaster_n correct_v a_o boy_n with_o a_o rod_n for_o neglect_v his_o book_n of_o this_o correction_n here_o be_v three_o distinct_a cause_n all_o in_o the_o rank_n of_o efficient_n viz._n the_o master_n the_o rod_n and_o the_o boy_n neglect_v but_o each_o have_v its_o proper_a causality_n in_o a_o different_a kind_n and_o manner_n from_o other_o the_o master_n be_v the_o cause_n as_o the_o principal_a agent_n that_o do_v it_o the_o rod_n be_v the_o cause_n as_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o he_o do_v it_o and_o the_o boy_n neglect_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n for_o which_o he_o do_v it_o semblable_o in_o this_o judgement_n which_o befall_v jehoram_n the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n and_o agent_n be_v god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o all_o other_o punishment_n and_o judgement_n 3.6_o judgement_n amos_n 3.6_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3_o &_o here_o he_o take_v it_o to_o himself_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o evil_a upon_o his_o house_n the_o instrumental_a cause_n under_o god_n be_v 9_o be_v 4._o king_n 9_o jehu_n who_o god_n raise_v up_o and_o endue_v with_o zeal_n and_o power_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o vengeance_n which_o he_o have_v determine_v against_o ahab_n and_o against_o his_o house_n as_o appeareth_z in_o 4._o king_n 9_o and_o 10._o but_o now_o what_o the_o true_a proper_a impulsive_a cause_n shall_v be_v for_o which_o he_o be_v so_o punish_v and_o which_o move_v god_n at_o that_o time_n and_o in_o that_o sort_n to_o punish_v he_o that_o be_v the_o point_n wherein_o consist_v the_o chief_a difficulty_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o into_o which_o therefore_o we_o be_v now_o to_o inquire_v viz._n whether_o that_o be_v rather_o his_o own_o sin_n or_o his_o father_n ahabs_n sin_n whether_o we_o answer_v for_o this_o or_o for_o that_o we_o say_v but_o the_o truth_n in_o both_o for_o both_o say_n be_v true_a cause_n §._o 25._o two_o sort_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o own_o and_o god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o father_n sin_n the_o difference_n only_o this_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o deserve_v the_o punishment_n his_o father_n sin_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o occasion_v it_o and_o so_o indeed_o upon_o the_o point_n and_o respective_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n rather_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o than_o his_o father_n both_o because_o justice_n do_v especial_o look_v at_o the_o desert_n &_o also_o because_o that_o which_o deserve_v a_o punishment_n be_v more_o effectual_o &_o primary_o and_o proper_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o punish_v than_o that_o which_o only_o occasion_v it_o the_o term_n whereby_o artist_n express_v these_o two_o different_a kind_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n borrow_v from_o galen_n and_o the_o physician_n of_o causa_fw-la of_o see_v keckerm_n 1._o syst._n log._n 10._o call_v by_o brulif_n causa_fw-la dispositiva_fw-la &_o excitativa_fw-la apud_fw-la alten_a in_o dict_z causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v excellent_a and_o full_a of_o satisfaction_n if_o they_o be_v of_o easy_a understanding_n but_o for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o especial_o to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o term_n and_o learning_n of_o the_o school_n i_o forbear_v to_o use_v they_o and_o rather_o than_o to_o take_v the_o short_a cut_n over_o hedge_n and_o ditch_n choose_v to_o lead_v you_o a_o easy_a and_o plain_a way_n though_o it_o be_v something_o about_o and_o that_o by_o a_o familiar_a example_n example_n §._o 26._o explain_v by_o a_o familiar_a example_n a_o man_n have_v live_v for_o some_o good_a space_n in_o reasonable_a state_n of_o health_n yet_o by_o gross_a feed_n and_o through_o continuance_n of_o time_n his_o body_n the_o while_o have_v contract_v many_o vicious_a noisome_a and_o malignant_a humour_n it_o happen_v he_o have_v occasion_n to_o ride_v abroad_o in_o bad_a weather_n take_v wet_a on_o his_o foot_n or_o neck_n get_v cold_a with_o it_o come_v home_o find_v himself_o not_o well_o fall_v a_o shake_n first_o and_o anon_o after_o into_o a_o dangerous_a and_o last_a fever_n here_o be_v a_o fever_n and_o here_o be_v two_o different_a cause_n of_o it_o a_o antecedent_n cause_n within_o the_o abundance_n of_o noisome_a and_o crude_a humour_n that_o be_v brulifer_n be_v interìores_fw-la dispositiones_fw-la quae_fw-la irritantur_fw-la ab_fw-la externis_fw-la causis_fw-la melancthon_n causa_fw-la dispositiva_fw-la brulifer_n causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o evident_a cause_n ab_fw-la extra_fw-la his_o ride_v in_o the_o wet_a and_o take_v cold_a upon_o it_o and_o that_o be_v galens_n brulifer_n galens_n causa_fw-la externa_fw-la irritatrix_fw-la melancthon_n causa_fw-la excitativa_fw-la brulifer_n causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o go_v on_o a_o little_a and_o compare_v these_o cause_n the_o physician_n be_v send_v for_o the_o sick_a man_n friend_n they_o stand_v about_o he_o and_o in_o come_v the_o physician_n among_o they_o and_o enquire_v of_o he_o and_o they_o how_o he_o get_v his_o fever_n they_o present_o give_v he_o such_o information_n as_o they_o can_v and_o the_o information_n be_v both_o true_a and_o sufficient_a so_o far_o as_o it_o reach_v they_o tell_v he_o the_o one_o cause_n the_o occasional_a cause_n the_o outward_a evident_a cause_n alas_o sir_n he_o ride_v such_o a_o journey_n such_o a_o time_n get_v wet_a on_o his_o foot_n and_o take_v cold_a upon_o it_o and_o that_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o all_o this_o that_o be_v all_o they_o be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o it_o for_o other_o cause_n they_o know_v none_o but_o by_o and_o by_o after_o some_o survey_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o body_n he_o be_v able_a to_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o other_o cause_n the_o inward_a and_o original_a cause_n whereof_o they_o be_v as_o ignorant_a before_o as_o he_o be_v of_o that_o other_o outward_a one_o and_o he_o tell_v they_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o malady_n be_v superfluity_n of_o crude_a and_o noisome_a humour_n rankness_n of_o blood_n abundance_n of_o melancholy_n tough_a phlegm_n or_o some_o other_o like_o thing_n within_o now_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v which_o of_o these_o two_o be_v rather_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o inward_a antecedent_n cause_n within_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n thereof_o although_o perhaps_o it_o have_v not_o breed_v a_o fever_n at_o that_o time_n if_o that_o other_o outward_a occasion_n have_v not_o be_v for_o by_o that_o inward_a hide_a cause_n the_o body_n be_v prepare_v for_o a_o ague_n only_o there_o want_v some_o outward_a fit_a accident_n to_o stir_v and_o provoke_v the_o humour_n within_o and_o to_o set_v they_o on_o work_v and_o the_o party_n body_n be_v so_o prepare_v may_v have_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o sickness_n by_o some_o other_o accident_n as_o well_o as_o that_o as_o over_o heat_n himself_o with_o exercise_n immoderate_a watch_v some_o distemper_n or_o surfeit_v in_o diet_n or_o the_o like_a but_o neither_o that_o nor_o any_o of_o these_o nor_o any_o other_o such_o accident_n can_v have_v cast_v he_o into_o such_o a_o fit_a if_o