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A20716 Varietie of lute-lessons viz. fantasies, pauins, galliards, almaines, corantoes, and volts: selected out of the best approued authors, as well beyond the seas as of our owne country. By Robert Douland. VVhereunto is annexed certaine obseruations belonging to lute-playing: by Iohn Baptisto Besardo of Visonti. Also a short treatise thereunto appertayning: by Iohn Douland Batcheler of Musicke. Dowland, Robert, ca. 1586-1641.; Besard, Jean Baptiste, b. ca. 1567.; Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. 1610 (1610) STC 7100; ESTC S121704 768,371 74

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that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n do_v cure_v those_o who_o be_v sting_v but_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n behold_v with_o the_o eye_n nor_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v faith_n do_v absolute_o and_o by_o itself_o justify_v or_o save_v but_o relative_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n which_o it_o do_v behold_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o god_n have_v propound_v to_o be_v a_o saviour_n to_o all_o that_o see_v 29._o he_o and_o receive_v he_o by_o faith_n §_o xii_o his_o second_o proof_n be_v from_o the_o speech_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n who_o have_v earnest_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o will_v take_v no_o repulse_n matth._n 15._o 28._o o_o woman_n great_a be_v thy_o faith_n and_o mar._n 7._o 29._o for_o this_o say_n go_v thy_o way_n the_o devil_n be_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o daughter_n for_o here_o plain_o say_v he_o the_o efficacy_n of_o obtain_v health_n be_v attribute_v to_o faith_n neither_o may_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o justification_n and_o another_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o bodily_a disease_n for_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n attribute_v to_o faith_n both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o for_o as_o he_o say_v to_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v a_o sinner_n luk._n 7._o 50._o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n to_o the_o woman_n who_o he_o cure_v of_o a_o bloody_a issue_n matth._n 9_o 2●…_n and_o to_o the_o blind_a man_n who_o he_o restore_v to_o sight_n mark_n 10._o 52._o answer_n though_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o blind_a man_n by_o prayer_n obtain_v their_o desire_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n as_o saint_n james_n call_v it_o which_o be_v effectual_a and_o prevail_v with_o christ_n jam._n 5._o 16._o and_o therefore_o to_o faith_n i_o confess_v the_o efficacy_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v and_o although_o it_o may_v well_o be_v think_v that_o our_o saviour_n when_o he_o use_v the_o same_o word_n thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o to_o the_o woman_n which_o have_v the_o issue_n of_o blood_n and_o to_o the_o blind_a man_n which_o he_o use_v to_o the_o sinner_n who_o sin_n he_o have_v forgive_v that_o he_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o the_o soul_n use_v they_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n to_o assure_v they_o of_o a_o great_a blessing_n than_o the_o bodily_a cure_n matth._n 9_o 2._o yet_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o by_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n the_o health_n both_o of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v obtain_v for_o as_o by_o believe_v or_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v and_o perform_v for_o we_o we_o be_v justify_v so_o by_o believe_v the_o divine_a power_n and_o goodness_n of_o christ_n many_o be_v cure_v of_o their_o bodily_a disease_n and_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v not_o their_o faith_n apprehend_v the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o christ_n which_o do_v heal_v they_o but_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o christ_n which_o by_o faith_n they_o apprehend_v as_o it_o be_v say_v act._n 3._o 16._o his_o name_n by_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n have_v make_v this_o man_n strong_a so_o be_v it_o not_o our_o faith_n absolute_o whereby_o we_o apprehend_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o do_v justify_v we_o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n and_o whereas_o bellarmine_n will_v have_v the_o like_a efficacy_n to_o be_v ascribe_v in_o justify_v unto_o faith_n as_o in_o obtain_v bodily_a health_n i_o take_v he_o at_o his_o word_n for_o hereby_o it_o be_v evident_o prove_v that_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v for_o our_o saviour_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o bodily_a health_n require_v faith_n only_o luk._n 8._o 50._o mar._n 5._o 36._o be_v not_o afraid_a only_o believe_v and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o matth._n 9_o 28_o 29._o mark_n 9_o 23._o john_n 11._o 40._o §_o xiii_o his_o three_o proof_n be_v from_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n rom._n abraham_n 4._o 20_o 21_o 22._o in_o the_o promise_n also_o of_o god_n he_o stagger_v not_o by_o distrust_n but_o be_v strengthen_v in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n most_o full_o know_v 〈◊〉_d or_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o whatsoever_o he_o promi●…ed_v he_o also_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v therefore_o it_o be_v also_o repute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n here_o say_v bellarmine_n the_o apostle_n render_v t●…e_a cause_n why_o faith_n be_v repute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n because_o by_o believe_v he_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n therefore_o that_o faith_n please_v god_n by_o which_o he_o be_v glorify_v and_o therefore_o by_o the_o m●…rit_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o justify_v abraham_n his_o reason_n may_v thus_o be_v frame_v whatsoever_o please_v god_n merit_v justification_n abraham_n faith_n please_v god_n because_o he_o be_v glorify_v thereby_o therefore_o abraham_n faith_n merit_v justification_n the_o proposition_n be_v to_o be_v deny_v for_o before_o man_n can_v please_v god_n they_o must_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o and_o justify_v by_o faith_n therefore_o our_o please_a of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o cause_n but_o a_o fruit_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o before_o that_o promise_n be_v either_o make_v to_o he_o by_o god_n or_o believe_v by_o he_o abraham_n be_v justify_v and_o therefore_o not_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o that_o belief_n again_o where_o man_n or_o their_o action_n do_v please_v god_n not_o in_o and_o for_o themselves_o but_o in_o and_o for_o christ_n in_o who_o alone_o he_o be_v well_o please_v there_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n but_o not_o merit_v to_o they_o yea_o but_o the_o apostle_n infer_v therefore_o it_o be_v repute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n that_o argue_v god_n acceptation_n not_o his_o merit_n howbeit_o that_o place_n may_v be_v understand_v as_o that_o jam._n 2._o 23._o that_o this_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o abraham_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n not_o that_o abraham_n do_v then_o first_o believe_v or_o be_v then_o first_o justify_v and_o much_o less_o that_o he_o merit_v by_o that_o act_n of_o faith_n his_o justification_n which_o he_o have_v long_o before_o §_o fourteen_o his_o four_o proof_n be_v out_o of_o rom._n 10._o 13_o 14._o to_o which_o i_o answer_v 14._o before_o 8._o the_o thing_n which_o here_o he_o will_v but_o do_v not_o prove_v though_o indeed_o it_o need_v no_o proof_n be_v that_o faith_n by_o invocation_n obtain_v justification_n howbeit_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o there_o set_v down_o the_o order_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o the_o series_n and_o order_n of_o the_o degree_n of_o salvation_n begin_v at_o our_o vocation_n unto_o which_o three_o degree_n be_v refer_v viz._n hear_v of_o the_o word_n which_o presuppose_v preach_v and_o that_o send_v upon_o which_o follow_v faith_n and_o justification_n thereby_o faith_n bring_v forth_o the_o duty_n of_o ●…anctification_n and_o namely_o invocation_n which_o sometime_o and_o namely_o in_o that_o place_n of_o joel_n 32._o be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o salvation_n but_o here_o be_v no_o snch_n thing_n either_o mention_a or_o mean_v that_o by_o invocation_n faith_n obtain_v justification_n and_o therefore_o little_a reason_n have_v he_o from_o thence_o to_o infer_v that_o therefore_o faith_n do_v not_o justify_v relative_o by_o receive_v for_o sooth_n justification_n offer_v but_o by_o seek_v knocking_z as●…ing_a and_o final_o by_o invocate_a and_o impe●…rating_v it_o do_v justify_v but_o pass_v by_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o argument_n i_o answer_v to_o that_o which_o he_o infer_v that_o faith_n beg_v justification_n no_o otherwise_o but_o with_o relation_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n by_o it_o receive_v for_o as_o god_n forgive_v no_o sin_n for_o which_o christ_n have_v not_o satisfy_v nor_o accept_v any_o man_n to_o life_n for_o who_o christ_n have_v not_o merit_v it_o so_o be_v not_o we_o to_o beg_v justification_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o christ_n beseech_v god_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n that_o forasmuch_o as_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o have_v merit_v salvation_n and_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n for_o they_o that_o it_o will_v therefore_o please_v god_n to_o accept_v of_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o merit_n in_o our_o behalf_n impute_v unto_o we_o both_o his_o suffering_n for_o the_o remission_n
for_o the_o absolute_a possibility_n of_o fulfil_v the_o law_n but_o rather_o against_o it_o for_o those_o who_o be_v not_o at_o all_o time_n so_o willing_a as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n they_o can_v always_o fulfil_v it_o but_o no_o man_n be_v at_o all_o time_n so_o willing_a as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n augustine_n 14._o aver_v n●…minem_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la tantum_fw-la velit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d res_fw-la exigit_fw-la therefore_o no_o man_n be_v able_a always_o to_o fulfil_v it_o for_o although_o perhaps_o he_o can_v if_o he_o will_v which_o as_o even_o now_o i_o say_v be_v not_o general_o true_a of_o the_o regenerate_a themselves_o yet_o while_o he_o will_v not_o he_o can_v for_o the_o will_n of_o obey_v be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o obedience_n the_o meaning_n therefore_o of_o those_o father_n be_v that_o the_o impossibility_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o law_n as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o man_n who_o will_v not_o obey_v it_o §_o xxii_o now_o that_o the_o father_n who_o deny_v the_o law_n to_o be_v impossible_a po●…ible_a do_v not_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v absolute_o possible_a to_o be_v perfect_o fulfil_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o they_o yield_v so_o far_o to_o the_o objection_n of_o the_o pelagian_n as_o not_o to_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v possible_a to_o the_o unregenerate_a as_o i_o note_v before_o second_o because_o they_o hold_v that_o all_o man_n be_v sinner_n and_o that_o no_o man_n in_o this_o mortal_a life_n can_v live_v without_o sin_n and_o consequent_o without_o transgress_v the_o law_n now_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o who_o transgress_v th●…_n law_n do_v not_o fulfil_v it_o but_o when_o we_o thus_o argue_v bellarmine_n say_v we_o confound_v two_o question_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v confound_v whether_o the_o commandment_n may_v be_v keep_v and_o whether_o a_o man_n may_v live_v without_o sin_n which_o question_n be_v so_o different_a that_o to_o the_o former_a ●…gustine_n always_o answer_v affirmative_o to_o which_o purpose_n ●…ee_v cit_v d●…_n peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o &_o 6._o de_fw-fr n●…tur_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la c._n 69._o de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o lib._n arbitr_n c._n 16._o in_o psal._n 56._o and_o to_o the_o latter_a negative_o to_o which_o purpose_n he_o quote_v lib._n the_o natur._n &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 34._o de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la cap._n ult_n contr_n 2._o epistolas_fw-la pelag._n c._n 14._o epist._n 89._o &_o 95._o and_o the_o whole_a book_n de_fw-fr perfectione_n justiti●…_n a●…sw_n this_o say_v i_o be_v a_o plain_a evidence_n that_o augustine_n when_o he_o say_v which_o we_o also_o say_v that_o a_o man_n may_v keep_v the_o commandment_n mean_v not_o the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n for_o if_o the_o question_n be_v propound_v concern_v the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n with_o the_o other_o for_o he_o that_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n do_v undoubted_o live_v without_o ●…nne_n and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o live_v without_o sin_n do_v not_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n wherefore_o the_o affirmation_n of_o the_o one_o question_n understand_v of_o perfect_a fulfil_n and_o the_o negation_n of_o the_o other_o do_v imply_v a_o contradiction_n three_o because_o the_o father_n explain_v their_o meaning_n when_o they_o say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v possible_a and_o that_o a_o man_n may_v keep_v the_o commandment_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o perfect_a fulfil_n but_o partly_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o since●…e_a study_n and_o upright_o endeavour_v to_o perform_v and_o partly_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n pardon_v what_o be_v want_v in_o their_o obedience_n so_o say_v augustine_n 7_o hîc_fw-la studium_fw-la pracepta_fw-la servandi_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la tribuit_fw-la qu●…_n si_fw-la quid_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o eye_n pr●…ceptis_fw-la minus_fw-la seru●…tur_fw-la ignoscit_fw-la here_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bestow_v the_o study_n of_o keep_v the_o precept_n which_o also_o if_o any_o thing_n in_o those_o precept_n be_v not_o keep_v it_o pardon_v &_o which_o i_o cite_v before_o 19_o all_o the_o commandment_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v do_v when_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v be_v pardon_v and_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v 27_o that_o our_o righteous●…esse_n in_o this_o life_n do_v consist_v rather_o in_o remission_n of_o sin_n than_o in_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n for_o as_o touch_v perfection_n he_o say_v 7._o v●…rtutem_fw-la quae_fw-la nu●…_n est_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la justo_fw-la perfectam_fw-la hactenus_fw-la nominare_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la pertineat_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la imperfectionis_fw-la &_o in_fw-la veritate_fw-la agnitio_fw-la &_o in_o humilitate_fw-la confessio_fw-la that_o the_o virtue_n which_o now_o be_v in_o a_o just_a man_n be_v ●…o_o far_o forth_o call_v perfect_a that_o to_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o appertain_v both_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o imperfection_n there_o of_o in_o truth_n and_o the_o conf●…ssion_n of_o it_o in_o humy_o §_o xxiii_o but_o he●…e_v bellarmine_n hold_v a_o strange_a para●…oxe_n that_o although_o a_o man_n can_v live_v without_o sin_n yet_o he_o may_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o sin_n law_n of_o god_n the_o absurdity_n whereof_o he_o hope_v to_o salve_v with_o the_o distinction_n of_o sin_n into_o venial_a and_o mortal_a because_o venial_a sin_n without_o which_o none_o be_v in_o this_o life_n do_v not_o hinder_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n but_o this_o distinction_n will_v not_o serve_v his_o turn_n unless_o he_o can_v prove_v that_o venial_a sin_n be_v no_o sin_n for_o if_o they_o be_v sin_n they_o be_v transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o if_o they_o be_v transg●…essions_n of_o the_o law_n as_o undoubted_o th●…y_n be_v or_o else_o they_o 4._o be_v no_o sin_n then_o he_o that_o can_v live_v wit●…out_v they_o can_v live_v without_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o th●…t_v can_v live_v without_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n can_v perfect_o fulfil_v it_o i_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o full_a discuss_n of_o this_o question_n at_o this_o time_n because_o it_o be_v another_o controversy_n only_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n i_o do_v avouch_v according_a to_o the_o s●…riptures_n that_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n or_o stipend_n rom._n 6._o 23._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 2._o 2._o be_v death_n and_o that_o the_o least_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n make_v a_o man_n subj●…ct_n to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o that_o as_o every_o sin_n deserve_v death_n and_o therefore_o in_o itself_o be_v mortal_a so_o every_o sin_n be_v punish●…d_v with_o death_n either_o with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n who_o have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n to_o who_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a or_o with_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o who_o be_v his_o member_n to_o who_o their_o sin_n which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v mortal_a become_v venial_a as_o be_v already_o punish_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n satisfy_v for_o they_o by_o the_o satisfaction_n give_v by_o christ_n who_o blood_n do_v cleanse_v we_o 14._o from_o all_o our_o sin_n both_o great_a and_o small_a none_o be_v so_o small_a but_o that_o it_o be_v of_o sufficient_a weight_n to_o press_v down_o the_o sinner_n to_o hell_n be_v of_o infinite_a guilt_n commit_v against_o infinite_a justice_n deserve_v infinite_a punishment_n for_o which_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n can_v be_v satisfy_v but_o by_o a_o propitiation_n of_o infinite_a value_n thus_o therefore_o i_o reason_n that_o sinn●…_n which_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o itself_o mortal_a all_o and_o every_o even_o ●…he_v least_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v punish_v with_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n therefore_o all_o and_o every_o even_o the_o least_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v in_o itself_o mortal_a but_o bellarmine_n have_v a_o conceit_n 4._o that_o venial_a sin_n be_v not_o simple_o si●…nes_n nor_o against_o the_o law_n but_o beside_o it_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o which_o be_v beside_o the_o law_n be_v a_o aberration_n from_o it_o and_o a_o declination_n from_o it_o ●…ither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a and_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v 14._o absolute_o forbid_v second_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v beside_o the_o law_n be_v not_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v command_v but_o he_o that_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n command_v that_o do_v not_o all_o that_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o do_v all_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o