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A04194 A treatise of the divine essence and attributes. By Thomas Iackson Doctor in Divinitie, chaplaine to his Majestie in ordinary, and vicar of S. Nicolas Church in the towne of Newcastle upon Tyne. The first part; Commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Book 6 Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640. 1629 (1629) STC 14318; ESTC S107492 378,415 670

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hungary_n one_o of_o the_o most_o flourish_a kingdom_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n within_o a_o few_o year_n before_o its_o ruin_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la nec_fw-la dictis_fw-la erit_fw-la ullus_fw-la bonos_fw-es si_fw-la cum_fw-la actus_fw-la ab_fw-la urbe_fw-la daunius_n hostili_fw-la teucris_n urgentibus_fw-la heros_fw-la vix_fw-la pugna_fw-la absistit_fw-la simile_n dicetur_fw-la asello_fw-la qu●m_fw-la pveri_fw-la laeto_fw-la pascentem_fw-la pinguia_fw-la in_o agro_fw-la ordea_fw-la stipitibus_fw-la duris_fw-la detrudere_fw-la tendunt_fw-la instantes_fw-la quatiuntque_fw-la sudes_fw-la per_fw-la terga_fw-la per_fw-la armos_fw-la ille_fw-la autem_fw-la campo_fw-it vix_fw-la cedere_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la eundum_fw-la saepe_fw-la hic_fw-la atque_fw-la illic_fw-la avidis_fw-la insistere_fw-la malis_fw-la omnia_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la rerumque_fw-la simillima_fw-la imago_fw-la est_fw-la credo_fw-la equidem_fw-la sed_fw-la turpe_fw-la pecus_fw-la nec_fw-la turnus_n asellum_fw-la turnus_n avia_fw-la atavisque_fw-la pote●s_fw-la dignabitur_fw-la heros_fw-la aptius_fw-la hanc_fw-la speciem_fw-la referat_fw-la leo_fw-la quem_fw-la neque_fw-la tergae_fw-la ira_fw-la dare_v aut_fw-la virtus_fw-la patitur_fw-la neque_fw-la sufficit_fw-la unus_fw-la tendere_fw-la tot_fw-la contra_fw-la telisque_fw-la obstare_fw-la sequentum_fw-la hieron_n vida_n poet._n lib._n 2._o 2._o et_fw-la hic_fw-la quidem_fw-la omnium_fw-la morbus_fw-la est_fw-la trium_fw-la generum_fw-la quae_fw-la proposui_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la corpus_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la creaturam_fw-la sicuti_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la neque_fw-la secundum_fw-la corpus_fw-la neque_fw-la secundum_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la creaturam_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la de_fw-fr deo_fw-la falsa_fw-la existimant_fw-la eo_fw-la remotiores_fw-la à_fw-la vero_fw-la quo_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la reperitur_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o facto_fw-la &_o condito_fw-la spiritu_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la creatore_fw-la qui_fw-la enim_fw-la opinatur_fw-la deum_fw-la verbi_fw-la gratia_fw-la candidum_fw-la vel_fw-la rutilum_fw-la fallitur_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la haec_fw-la inventantur_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la rursum_fw-la qui_fw-la opinatur_fw-la deum_fw-la nunc_fw-la obliviscentem_fw-la nunc_fw-la recordantem_fw-la vel_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la est_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la in_o errore_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la haec_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la in_o animo_fw-la qui_fw-la autem_fw-la putant_fw-la ejus_fw-la esse_fw-la potentiae_fw-la deum_fw-la ut_fw-la seipsum_fw-la ipse_fw-la genuerit_fw-la eo_fw-la plus_fw-la errant_a quòd_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la deus_fw-la ita_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la nec_fw-la corporalis_fw-la creatura_fw-la nulla_fw-la enim_fw-la res_fw-la omnino_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la seipsum_fw-la gignat_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o 1._o in_o the_o 5._o book_n section_n 3_o 1_o 1_o mittamus_fw-la animum_fw-la ad_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la aeterna_fw-la sunt_fw-la miremur_fw-la in_o sublimi_fw-la volitantes_fw-la rerum_fw-la on_o nium_fw-la formas_fw-la deumque_fw-la inter_fw-la illa_fw-la versantem_fw-la &_o providentem_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la quae_fw-la immortalia_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la quia_fw-la materia_fw-la prohibebat_fw-la defendat_fw-la à_fw-la morte_fw-la ac_fw-la ratione_fw-la vitium_fw-la corporis_fw-la uincat_fw-la senec._n ib._n whether_o for_o thus_o say_v he_o fall_v under_o the_o censure_n of_o muretus_n in_o his_o annotation_n upon_o this_o place_n i_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o judicious_a reader_n impie_fw-la stulta_fw-la veterum_fw-la opinio_fw-la deum_fw-la voluisse_fw-la quidem_fw-la à_fw-la primo_fw-la omne_fw-la immortalia_fw-la facere_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la potuisse_fw-la propter_fw-la materiae_fw-la vitium_fw-la quasi_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la cetera_fw-la omne_fw-la ita_fw-la materiam_fw-la condiderit_fw-la ac_fw-la procrearit_fw-la deus_fw-la recte_fw-la lacta●●tius_fw-la idem_fw-la materiae_fw-la fictor_fw-la est_fw-la q●i_fw-la &_o rerum_fw-la materia_fw-la constantium_fw-la constantium_fw-la qui_fw-la scholas_fw-la regunt_fw-la in_o id_fw-la nobis_fw-la exploratum_fw-la reliquerunt_fw-la tale_n esse_fw-la conditionalis_fw-la propositionis_fw-la naturam_fw-la sive_fw-la conditionem_fw-la ut_fw-la existente_fw-la falso_fw-la quod_fw-la antecedit_fw-la &_o etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la subsequitur_fw-la possit_fw-la remanere_fw-la vera_fw-la conditionalis_fw-la pasq_fw-la c._n 1._o ad_fw-la ronvere_n fol._n 65_o though_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n to_o preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n than_o paul_n have_v preach_v and_o impossible_a likewise_o for_o any_o angel_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v accurse_v yet_o s._n paul_n conditional_a proposition_n be_v true_a if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n he_o shall_v be_v accurse_v in_o like_a manner_n this_o supposition_n or_o conditional_a if_o any_o thing_n can_v take_v beginning_n from_o itself_o it_o shall_v be_v infinite_a be_v true_a although_o both_o these_o position_n be_v false_a first_o that_o any_o thing_n can_v take_v beginning_n from_o itself_o second_o that_o any_o thing_n which_o have_v beginning_n can_v be_v infinite_a and_o this_o only_o be_v absolute_o true_a that_o which_o true_o be_v without_o all_o beginning_n be_v absolute_o infinite_a infinite_a idem_fw-la absolutum_fw-la quod_fw-la et_fw-la deum_fw-la dicimꝰ_n non_fw-la cadit_fw-la in_o numero_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la alio_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o coelum_fw-la sint_fw-la plura_fw-la aut_fw-la duo_fw-la aut_fw-la alia_fw-la &_o diversa_fw-la sicut_fw-la nec_fw-la coelum_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la absolutum_fw-la ut_fw-la coelum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la aliud_fw-la à_fw-la terra_fw-la et_fw-la quia_fw-la idem_fw-la absolutum_fw-la est_fw-la actu_fw-la omnis_fw-la formae_fw-la formabilis_fw-la forma_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la forma_fw-la esse_fw-la extra_fw-la idem_fw-la quo_fw-la enim_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la eadem_fw-la sibiipsi_fw-la forma_fw-la agit_fw-fr quòd_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la allerialia_n est_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la absolutum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la formae_fw-la forma_fw-la est_fw-la igitur_fw-la idem_fw-la absolutum_fw-la principium_fw-la medium_n &_o finis_fw-la omnis_fw-la formae_fw-la &_o actus_fw-la absolutus_fw-la omnis_fw-la potentiae_fw-la cusan_a de_fw-fr genes_n dialog_n pag._n 128._o 128._o lib._n de_fw-fr ente_fw-la &_o uno_fw-la uno_fw-la ex._n 3._o 14._o 14._o cum_fw-la primum_fw-la ingressus_fw-la academiam_fw-la sueris_fw-la occurret_fw-la tibi_fw-la parmenides_n qui_fw-la unicum_fw-la