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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 215

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  1. 215
  2. Cays) too much uponme. Whrso: Becanse The Spiries ofche
  3. Prophers, are subject eothe Prophets. This is it that he finds
  4. fauli vith inme, mhen hesays Jam a privare man, that is to say
  5. no Prophet, that is to say no Bistrop. By rhich it is manif est that
  6. the BIBop Subjecteth not his Spirit but ro the C’onvocation of Di-
  7. BcpS. P admit chat every man oneht 10 subjeet bis spirit tothe
  8. Proph. +s. But a Preplet is he thac (peahethunto us from od:
  9. Whict Tacknm edrenone todo, but him that bath due Authority
  10. (o eo do. And ne manhach due Authoriry so to do immediarely.
  11. bur he that hathche suprem Authoriry of the Commonmealth; nor
  12. mediately bue they that speate suchthines tothe people; as he tt at
  13. hathehe Supream Authority allovethof. L.nd as it is truth in this
  14. Cense, that The Spiries oFche Prophetsare subject cothe Pro-
  15. phets; So it is also true, that we ouche not co beliere every
  16. Spirie, bux eorrre the Spirirs, Wwhecher chey are oFBod; be-
  17. cause many False Prophersare sone out into the WNorid. L Fch.
  18. A. T. Zherefore, Ithat am a private man may examine the Pro-
  19. phets; hich 10 do L have no other means but to examine Whether
  20. their Docrrine, be acreeable tothe Lar; vhich theirs is noc, rho
  21. divide the C ommon. Wrealth into evo C ommon- W ealths, Civill and
  22. Ecclesiastical.
  23. l
  24. 2. D.
  25. Ou, coche distinction ic selFT Cay First, chat the proper Num. 20.
  26. act oF liberer is election, and electionis oppoled, noc
  27. only eo coaction, buc alsoco coarctarion or decerminarion to
  28. onc. Necessitation or dererminationto one, mav consist micti
  29. spontaneiey, buc noc wich election or liberer, as hrach been
  30. Bewed. The very Scoicks did acknowledse a spontaneier.
  31. S0our adrerlaries are nocy et sone ouc otthe contines ofche
  32. StoickS.
  33. Secondy, co rip up ehe bortom ofthis busonels. This Ptatie
  34. to be che clear resolurion oF che Schools; Thereisa double
  35. act olehe will, the one more remore, called Imperatus, Chatis,
  36. in truch che act of lome inferiour faculcy Subject tothe com-
  37. mand oFche will, asto open or Muc oneseres; Wichont donbe
  38. thele actions may be compelled. The orher act is neerer.
  39. Called actus elicitus, an aet dravn ouc oFche will; 25 ronvill, 10
  40. chorta

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 215. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0215?run=74