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A13631 Theologicall logicke: or the third part of the Tryall of truth wherein is declared the excellency and æquity of the Christian faith, and that it is not withstood and resisted; but assisted and fortified by all the forces of right reason, and by all the aide that artificiall logicke can yeeld. ... By Iohn Terry Minister of the Word of God at Stocton.; Triall of truth. Part 3 Terry, John, 1555?-1625. 1625 (1625) STC 23914; ESTC S101777 160,318 232

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wholesome_a food_n breed_v noisome_a or_o wholesome_a humour_n undoubted_o light_n and_o sight_n preserve_v from_o stumble_v and_o fall_v it_o be_v 29._o joh_n 11._o 9_o matth._n 22._o 29._o darkness_n and_o blindness_n that_o cause_n both_o you_o err_v say_v our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o the_o seduce_a sadducee_n not_o know_v the_o scripture_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o god_n even_o as_o their_o seduce_a father_n err_v in_o their_o heart_n because_o they_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n lazaro_n psal_n 95._o 10._o chrysost_n hom._n 3._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n way_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o scripture_n say_v chrysostome_n bring_v in_o heresy_n and_o a_o corrupt_a life_n and_o make_v a_o confusion_n of_o all_o thing_n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o evil_a person_n to_o hate_v the_o light_n 20._o joh._n 3._o 20._o lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v as_o it_o be_v a_o badge_n of_o a_o haereticke_n to_o accuse_v the_o scripture_n of_o ambiguity_n and_o obscurity_n as_o irenaeus_n affirm_v for_o that_o in_o truth_n they_o do_v without_o ambiguity_n 2._o iren._n l_o 3_o c._n 2._o and_o obscurity_n give_v definitive_a sentence_n against_o their_o heresy_n from_o the_o which_o badge_n and_o cognizance_n if_o the_o romish_a church_n will_v be_v set_v free_a let_v she_o purge_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o her_o dear_a darling_n the_o slanderous_a accusation_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v in_o they_o and_o let_v she_o give_v a_o general_a liberty_n to_o the_o lie_v people_n to_o have_v the_o scripture_n in_o a_o know_a tongue_n that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o attain_v to_o knowledge_n and_o let_v she_o not_o any_o long_o commend_v a_o blind_a faith_n nor_o teach_v that_o faith_n consist_v rather_o in_o ignorance_n then_o in_o knowledge_n qvest._n iu._n not_o the_o suffering_n or_o righteousness_n of_o any_o mere_a man_n but_o only_o of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n both_o god_n and_o man_n be_v of_o sufficient_a worthiness_n to_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n and_o to_o merit_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o in_o adam_n be_v the_o common_a nature_n of_o all_o man_n he_o be_v cause_n argument_n draw_v from_o the_o material_a cause_n the_o root_n all_o other_o the_o branch_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a person_n with_o who_o the_o legal_a covenant_n may_v be_v make_v which_o be_v that_o if_o he_o will_v stand_v steadfast_a in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v write_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v to_o perform_v he_o shall_v convey_v over_o his_o nature_n holy_a and_o pure_a to_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o be_v translate_v from_o a_o earthly_a to_o a_o heavenly_a paradise_n but_o if_o by_o his_o fall_n he_o stain_v and_o pollute_v it_o he_o shall_v convey_v it_o over_o to_o they_o stain_v and_o pollute_v and_o make_v himself_o and_o all_o that_o by_o ordinary_a propagation_n come_v from_o he_o subject_a to_o all_o misery_n and_o woe_n so_o in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o adam_n be_v the_o common_a nature_n of_o man_n he_o be_v the_o root_n and_o the_o faithful_a the_o branch_n and_o upon_o he_o 26._o rom._n 11._o 17._o joh._n 15._o 5._o gal._n 3._o 17._o act._n 3._o 26._o be_v ground_v the_o evangelicall_a covenant_n that_o the_o suffering_n which_o he_o endure_v and_o the_o righteousness_n which_o he_o perform_v in_o our_o nature_n not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o shall_v be_v available_a to_o all_o that_o be_v unite_v unto_o he_o by_o a_o true_a faith_n both_o for_o their_o deliverance_n from_o that_o condemnation_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o purchase_n unto_o they_o of_o the_o glorious_a inheritance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n unto_o all_o
any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o man_n be_v become_v say_v chrysostome_n totallie_o sin_n 6._o chrysost_n in_o gen._n hom._n 1._o esay_n 1._o 6._o and_o therefore_o in_o his_o whole_a understanding_n and_o will_n and_o this_o he_o learn_v of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n the_o whole_a head_n be_v sick_a and_o the_o heart_n be_v heavy_a from_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n there_o be_v nothing_o whole_a therein_o what_o good_a hability_n or_o freedom_n than_o be_v in_o the_o will_v to_o that_o which_o be_v true_o good_a qvest._n xcii_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n give_v to_o the_o saint_n divine_a honour_n religious_a faith_n prayer_n and_o devotion_n be_v principal_a part_n of_o 15._o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o part_n to_o the_o whole_a or_o from_o the_o special_a to_o the_o general_a joh_n 6._o psal_n 50._o 15._o that_o divine_a service_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n and_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o by_o all_o his_o true_a and_o faithful_a servant_n but_o these_o religious_a duty_n be_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n communicate_v to_o the_o saint_n unto_o who_o they_o make_v their_o prayer_n in_o their_o want_n and_o necessity_n and_o trust_v to_o be_v relieve_v by_o their_o mean_n and_o for_o that_o purpose_n devote_v themselves_o to_o their_o service_n and_o therefore_o they_o give_v unto_o they_o divine_a honour_n qvest._n xciii_o there_o be_v no_o person_n appoint_v by_o god_n for_o popish_a purgatory_n all_o person_n be_v either_o believer_n or_o insidel_n and_o unbeliever_n now_o neither_o of_o these_o when_o they_o receive_v from_o god_n their_o discharge_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n have_v by_o his_o appointment_n any_o pass_n for_o purgatory_n concern_v the_o believer_n be_v he_o weak_a or_o strong_a in_o faith_n so_o he_o be_v sound_a and_o sincere_a our_o bless_a saviour_n testify_v and_o that_o by_o a_o solemn_a and_o a_o double_a asseveration_n that_o he_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o 24._o joh._n 5._o 24._o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n not_o to_o the_o pain_n of_o popish_a purgatory_n but_o to_o life_n that_o be_v to_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o for_o all_o unbeliever_n they_o be_v condemn_v already_o viz._n 18._o joh._n 3._o 18._o in_o god_n decree_n and_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n the_o undoubted_a record_n thereof_o and_o hell_n be_v their_o place_n be_v the_o prison_n appoint_v for_o all_o condemn_a person_n and_o there_o they_o be_v to_o be_v reserve_v against_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n and_o therefore_o none_o at_o all_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n for_o popish_a purgatory_n and_o very_o there_o be_v no_o way_n detect_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o lead_v thither_o for_o there_o we_o find_v but_o two_o way_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v 13._o matth._n 7._o 13._o narrow_a and_o lead_v to_o life_n that_o be_v to_o heaven_n and_o the_o other_o broad_a and_o 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