78 Of Redemption. B. s. It is true that you fay, as to your concluuon. But 2. You miftake theAntecedent. There is an inclinatianaturalis antecedent to adventitious habits, which is infeparable and neceffitating, yeaeffential to the Soul ( which I amnot now to handle. ) But ell. 6. I further aft, Do you think that any manis free from Gods Government, and fubje&ion to his Laws and Judgments ? A. cc No : HisService isperfellfreedom. B. Luefl. 7. Is itfreedom tobe fromunder the overcoming power of heart-melting Love, and infinite attra liveGoodnefs ? A. cc It is only an unhappy Imperfeîiion, not to beovercome by Love. B. Buell. 8. Isany Creature free from Gods Propriety or Dominion, and from his difpofing Will, by which he Both. as he lift with his own? A. cc No : But God as a Governour bath toldus what he will dowithus. B. guy.9. Is the Will free fromthe direfting powerof the Under- ftanding ? A. " No : That were no freedom, but bruitifhnefs: But it is not deter- "minedneceffarily by the 1Jnderflanding. B. I will not now difpute that. woad fpecificaticnem allus in many cafes, at lealt, it cannot go againfíit : But fuppofing the Underltanding well informed, Is not that the molt perfeft and happy Will, that never goeth againft it ? A. cc Tes : For togoagain it, isto fin. B. Q,uefi, so. Arewe at Liberty fromunder theover-fight ofAngels? A. " No: That were an unhappy Liberty : But they neceffitate not our cc Wills. . B. Q efi. is. Are we at liberty from the rule and doEtrinal Edu- cation, Admonition, Reproofs and"Corre&ions, of Parents, Matters and Tutors? A. " c No : All this is our Good, which sue arenotfreefrom. B. Buell. 12. Are we at liberty from theLaws, and Judgment and Punifhmentsof Kings, and their fubordinateMagiftrates ? A. cc No: This is Gods Order; and they are His Minifiersfor our ccgood. B. Queft. 13. Is any Child of Adam freefrom Original Sin, and pra- vity, inclining them to evil, and making them averle toholy good ? A. "Whatever Epifcopius andBifhop Jer. Taylor fay, Imuff fay No : " For Iwillnot tidewith Pelagius againfi the Vniverfal Church. B. Qiiell.14. Is any unfanlified man free from the Dominionof this Original pravity, together with contra led habits offin ? A. "Nor For that is thevery(lateofan unfanElißed perfon. B. kteff. s 5. Is any regenerate perfonperfeûly free, from there finful Difpofitions and Inclinations lali mentioned ? A: "Not till he attainto PerfeEtion, which is not in this life. B. Lueli. 16. Is any manfree from all aclualfin ? A. cc There isnoman that bathnot committeda,lual finheretofore ; And cc no manthat will not commit it again if he live long in the . world; And "no manthat isfreefrom theReatus culpse; noryetfrom the Reatuspcenx "till remitted. But, I. There are many that live not in anymortal reign- " ing fin. 2. And there are fame hours in which a man clothnot aflually "fin at all: As in adeep anddreamlefs fleep, &c. B. &ell. 17. Is any man (or all at leali) wholly free from the crafty and violent Temptationsof Satan ? 11.
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