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implet_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la the_o apostle_n therefore_o say_v not_o that_o he_o have_v not_o power_n to_o do_v good_a but_o that_o he_o can_v perfect_v that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o he_o do_v great_a good_a who_o do_v that_o which_o be_v write_v follow_v not_o thy_o lust_n but_o he_o do_v not_o perfect_a his_o well_o do_v because_o he_o do_v not_o fulfil_v that_o which_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n out_o of_o these_o word_n of_o saint_n austen_n i_o note_v many_o memorable_a document_n first_o that_o saint_n austen_n speak_v these_o word_n of_o the_o regenerate_a for_o they_o only_o can_v do_v this_o good_a whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v second_o that_o though_o the_o regenerate_a can_v do_v good_a and_o strive_v against_o lust_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o do_v that_o good_a so_o perfect_o but_o it_o be_v always_o annex_v to_o sin_n and_o chain_v with_o it_o as_o with_o a_o heavy_a yoke-fellow_n three_o that_o the_o ten_o commandment_n mark_v well_o my_o word_n prohibit_v not_o only_o actual_a lust_n do_v with_o consent_n but_o also_o original_a lust_n commit_v without_o consent_n and_o consequent_o that_o concupiscence_n remain_v in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v sin_n proper_o and_o formal_o i_o prove_v it_o because_o saint_n paul_n can_v not_o perform_v this_o precept_n as_o saint_n austen_n true_o and_o learned_o observe_v who_o for_o all_o that_o touch_v actual_a sin_n be_v most_o free_a and_o innocent_a for_o he_o fight_v mighty_o against_o his_o rage_a concupiscence_n and_o do_v in_o no_o wise_a yield_v thereunto_o he_o be_v therefore_o guilty_a by_o reason_n of_o original_a concupiscence_n which_o abode_n in_o he_o against_o his_o will_n therefore_o most_o absurd_a be_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o rhemist_n 7._o who_o bear_v the_o reader_n in_o hand_n that_o saint_n paul_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o habitual_a concupiscence_n or_o sensual_a desire_n and_o inclination_n to_o evil_a when_o he_o forbid_v to_o lust_n for_o if_o only_a the_o consent_n of_o our_o reason_n and_o mind_n to_o obey_v and_o to_o follow_v the_o lust_n thereof_o be_v sin_n indeed_o then_o shall_v saint_n austin_n exposition_n be_v very_o childish_a and_o too_o too_o absurd_a who_o tell_v we_o plain_o in_o express_a term_n that_o s._n paul_n can_v not_o fulfil_v that_o precept_n although_o he_o do_v not_o yield_v his_o consent_n unto_o it_o neither_o do_v obey_v or_o follow_v the_o desire_n thereof_o no_o no_o saint_n paul_n have_v no_o such_o meaning_n he_o name_v it_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o he_o say_v he_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n to_o be_v sin_n 7._o except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n but_o he_o can_v never_o be_v ignorant_a that_o concupiscence_n with_o consent_n be_v sin_n see_v the_o very_a heathen_a man_n do_v know_v and_o confess_v the_o same_o again_o that_o actual_a concupiscence_n which_o our_o rhemist_n speak_v of_o 22._o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o commandment_n as_o christ_n himself_o expond_v they_o and_o consequent_o the_o ten_o commandment_n forbid_v the_o very_a habitual_a and_o sensual_a desire_n or_o inclination_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a fruit_n thereof_o that_o be_v wicked_a vicious_a and_o injurious_a thought_n though_o we_o resist_v and_o strive_v against_o they_o this_o be_v the_o express_a doctrine_n of_o saint_n austen_n in_o another_o place_n 27._o which_o he_o deliver_v in_o these_o word_n agitenim_fw-la aliquid_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la non_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la ei_fw-la vel_fw-la cordis_fw-la assensus_fw-la ubi_fw-la regnet_fw-la vel_fw-la membra_fw-la velut_fw-la arma_fw-la quibus_fw-la impleatur_fw-la quod_fw-la iubet_fw-la agit_fw-fr autem_fw-la quid_fw-la nisi_fw-la ipsa_fw-la desideria_fw-la mala_fw-la &_o turpia_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la si_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o licita_fw-la essent_fw-la eye_v obedire_fw-la prohiberet_fw-la apostolus_fw-la for_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n work_v something_o even_o when_o there_o be_v not_o give_v unto_o it_o either_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o heart_n 12._o where_o it_o may_v reign_v or_o the_o member_n as_o weapon_n which_o may_v accomplish_v what_o it_o appoint_v and_o what_o do_v it_o but_o the_o very_a wicked_a and_o filthy_a desire_n for_o if_o they_o be_v good_a and_o lawful_a the_o apostle_n will_v not_o forbid_v to_o obey_v they_o mark_v these_o word_n gentle_a reader_n for_o they_o fortify_v that_o which_o be_v already_o say_v and_o give_v a_o deadly_a blow_n to_o the_o papist_n two_o thing_n be_v clear_v by_o this_o testimony_n of_o saint_n austen_n the_o one_o that_o concupiscence_n to_o which_o consent_n be_v not_o give_v bring_v forth_o ill_a desire_n the_o other_o that_o the_o say_v desire_n be_v unlawful_a and_o prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o so_o we_o have_v it_o evident_o prove_v by_o many_o invinsible_a reason_n that_o concupiscence_n habitue_v to_o which_o the_o regenerate_a yield_v no_o consent_n but_o stout_o resist_v the_o same_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v meritorious_a as_o the_o papist_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v sin_n formal_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v neither_o will_v it_o serve_v their_o turn_n to_o object_v that_o which_o be_v ever_o in_o their_o mouth_n that_o it_o be_v involuntarie_a and_o can_v no_o way_n be_v avoid_v and_o so_o no_o sin_n at_o all_o this_o objection_n i_o grant_v carry_v a_o majesty_n with_o it_o and_o it_o seem_v to_o many_o man_n to_o be_v insoluble_a but_o god_n willing_a i_o shall_v make_v it_o so_o clear_a and_o evident_a as_o every_o child_n may_v behold_v with_o facility_n the_o weakness_n falsehood_n and_o absurdity_n thereof_o saint_n austen_n prove_v at_o large_a in_o sundry_a place_n of_o his_o work_n 13._o that_o involuntarie_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n in_o deed_n and_o true_o so_o call_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o retractation_n he_o have_v these_o word_n illud_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o paruulis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la originale_fw-la peccatum_fw-la cum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la non_fw-la utantur_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la non_fw-la absurdè_fw-la voco_fw-la etiam_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la quid_fw-la ex_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la mala_fw-la voluntate_fw-la contractum_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la haereditarium_fw-la non_fw-la itaque_fw-la falsum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dixi_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la nullo_fw-la modo_fw-la sit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la that_o which_o in_o infant_n be_v call_v original_a sin_n when_o as_o yet_o they_o use_v not_o free_a arbitrement_n of_o will_n be_v not_o absurd_o call_v voluntary_a because_o be_v contract_v of_o the_o evil_a will_n of_o the_o first_o man_n it_o be_v become_v in_o a_o sort_n hereditary_a it_o be_v not_o therefore_o false_a which_o i_o say_v 16._o sin_n be_v a_o evil_a so_o voluntary_a that_o it_o be_v no_o way_n sin_n if_o it_o be_v not_o voluntary_a again_o in_o a_o other_o place_n s._n austen_n have_v these_o word_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la quisquam_fw-la dicit_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la sed_fw-la vitiosam_fw-la peccatoque_fw-la seruientem_fw-la non_fw-la resistendum_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la verbis_fw-la cum_fw-la res_fw-la constat_fw-la controversia_fw-la facienda_fw-la est_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la ostenditur_fw-la sine_fw-la voluntate_fw-la nullum_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o origine_fw-la but_o if_o any_o man_n say_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o a_o will_n that_o be_v vicious_a &_o serve_a sin_n there_o be_v no_o resistance_n to_o be_v make_v neither_o must_v controversy_n be_v in_o word_n when_o the_o thing_n be_v clear_a &_o evident_a for_o so_o we_o prove_v every_o sin_n to_o 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and_o voluntary_a sinful_a in_o their_o nature_n and_o voluntary_a in_o the_o original_n and_o the_o papist_n may_v as_o well_o deny_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o infant_n unbaptise_v as_o in_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v upon_o this_o their_o
reason_n thereof_o none_o live_v can_v be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n five_o that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o whosoever_o say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n be_v a_o flat_a liar_n six_o that_o how_o virtuous_o soever_o we_o live_v yet_o must_v we_o desire_v god_n to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o inherent_a vice_n seven_o that_o we_o must_v thus_o pray_v even_o after_o all_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o in_o our_o baptism_n again_o 9_o the_o same_o saint_n austen_n in_o another_o place_n have_v these_o word_n justitia_fw-la modo_fw-la nostra_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la iustitia_fw-la perfecta_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o angelis_fw-la &_o vixin_o angelis_fw-la si_fw-la deo_fw-la comparentur_fw-la tamen_fw-la si_fw-la qua_fw-la perfecta_fw-la iustitia_fw-la anim_fw-la arum_fw-la &_o spirituum_fw-la est_fw-la quos_fw-la deus_fw-la creavit_fw-la in_fw-la angelis_fw-la sanctis_fw-la iustis_fw-la bonis_fw-la nullo_fw-la lapsu_fw-la aversis_fw-la nulla_fw-la 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perfect_a it_o be_v only_o begin_v of_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n thus_o say_v saint_n austen_n tell_v we_o very_o plain_o that_o there_o be_v no_o perfect_a justice_n in_o man_n but_o doubtless_o where_o no_o perfect_a justice_n be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o condign_a merit_n of_o eternal_a life_n s._n ambrose_n be_v consonant_a to_o s._n austen_n 3._o who_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n caro_fw-la contra_fw-la spiritum_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la carnem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la nec_fw-la invenitur_fw-la in_o ullo_fw-la hominum_fw-la tant_fw-fr a_o concordia_fw-la ut_fw-la legi_fw-la mentis_fw-la lex_fw-la quae_fw-la membris_fw-la est_fw-la insita_fw-la non_fw-la repugnet_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la persona_fw-la accipitur_fw-la quod_fw-la joannes_n apostolus_fw-la ait_fw-la si_fw-la dixerimus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la habemus_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la seducimus_fw-la &_o verit_fw-la as_o in_fw-la 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