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# Title: The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 163)
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lootes on. and doth nohine, nor ever did any thine in thebest
ness. Fhus yon see hor ete Bichop expoundeth Sc. P’aul. There-
fore Twill leave the rest of hic commentary apon ROm. 9. io
the judsement of the Reader, to thint of the same as he plea-
Seth.
bXec t do achnowledge chat which T. F Caich, Zhat he
who doth permit angthine tobe done, which it is in his porver to
binder, tnomins that is he do not hinderit, it will be done, doth
insome sort willit, I lay in lome Core, chacis, eicher by an
antecedene ill, Or by a consequene Will; cicher by ano-
Peracire WVilI, Oc by a permistire Wrill; or heis willinsco
lecie bedone, bue normillins eo doit.
Whethor it be calted ancecedene or consequene, or opera-
circ or permistire, it is enouch for the necessity of the thines
thatthe heart of Pharaoh sould behardened, andis Cod vere
not willins 1o do il, L cannot conceive hom it could be done
withonthim.
C T. FI. demands hon God Mould Berhe cause oF che
Action, and ver noc be che couse otche irresulariey oF the
action, Lansirer because he concurres coche doins oE eril.
by a general bur nocby a special inAuence.
Thad thonche copasse overthis place, becanse of the non-sense
of general and special inAvence. Secine he saith that God con-
curresto the doine ofevil, I desire the Reader mouldtate no-
tice, tharis heblameme for speatins of God as of a necessitatine
cause, und as it vere a prinsipal Asent in thecausins of all
actions, hemay vish as goodreas on blame himself for matins
him brconcurrence, an accessory tothesame, and indeed let
men hold hat they miil contrary torhe truth, il they vrite
much, the truth nill fall intotheir pens. But he thines he
hath asimilitude, which will mabe this permiltire Will, a ve-
roclear basiness. The carth (saith he) sires nouristimene
eo all hindsoE planes, a5 ell co Hemlock, 25 TOWVhCaE;
Due chereason Whyche one veilds Food eo our lultenance
ehe orher poison co our destruction, is noc tromthe general
vouristimene of checarth, buc trom the specialquatier of che
TOOE. It scemeth bythis similiende, hechinherh, that Cod docto
noc operacirely, bur premistarely rill thattherootof Hemlocke
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