we_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o i_o may_v speak_v more_o distinct_o of_o it_o be_v either_o negative_a if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v or_o positive_a by_o the_o negative_a i_o understand_v a_o absence_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o vice_n forbid_v in_o the_o law_n by_o the_o positive_a i_o mean_v both_o a_o presence_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o duty_n require_v to_o the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o also_o of_o the_o voluntary_a suffering_n of_o the_o penalty_n to_o satisfy_v the_o commination_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n the_o negative_a be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o innocence_n of_o christ_n whereof_o the_o scripture_n speak_v in_o many_o place_n christ._n signify_v that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o blameless_a free_a in_o himself_o from_o all_o imputation_n of_o sin_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unreprovable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unblameable_a john_n 8._o 46._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o but_o also_o spotless_a free_a from_o all_o infection_n of_o 23._o sin_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o spot_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d harmless_a and_o undefiled_a heb._n 7._o 26._o one_o who_o never_o do_v nor_o spâ—…ke_v evil_a 1_o pet._n 2._o 22_o 23._o nor_o ever_o offend_v in_o thought_n but_o be_v absolute_o and_o in_o all_o respect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o sin_n heb._n 4._o 15._o as_o one_o 21._o who_o know_v 15._o no_o sin_n §_o iv._o the_o positive_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v twofold_a his_o perfect_a righteousness_n fulfil_n of_o all_o thing_n command_v in_o the_o law_n and_o his_o perfect_a satisfaction_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v the_o former_a be_v the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n rom._n 8._o 2._o which_o be_v also_o twofold_a the_o holiness_n of_o his_o nature_n 2._o which_o be_v his_o habitual_a righteousness_n the_o holiness_n of_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n which_o be_v his_o actual_a obedience_n the_o holiness_n of_o his_o nature_n nature_n in_o that_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o sanctify_v by_o he_o matth._n 1._o 22._o luk._n 1._o 35._o he_o be_v also_o adorn_v with_o all_o virtue_n and_o 34._o grace_n and_o that_o without_o measure_n john_n 3._o 34._o in_o respect_n whereof_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n psalm_n 45._o 7._o for_o he_o be_v full_a of_o the_o spirit_n esai_n 11._o 2._o full_a of_o grace_n and_o 14._o truth_n john_n 1._o 14._o full_a i_o say_v not_o plenitudine_fw-la vasis_fw-la in_o which_o sense_n foam_n of_o the_o faithful_a have_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o full_a of_o grace_n but_o plenitudine_fw-la fontis_fw-la for_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o receive_v even_o grace_n for_o grace_n john_n 1._o 16._o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o donation_n 7._o of_o christ_n ephes._n 4._o 7._o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n life_n be_v that_o whereby_o lise_fw-fr he_o continue_v in_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o and_o that_o for_o we_o for_o he_o come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n 24._o but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o matth._n 5._o 17._o he_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n matth_n 3._o 15._o and_o always_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o please_v god_n joh._n 8._o 29._o he_o perform_v in_o his_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o the_o law_n require_v to_o justification_n rom._n 8._o 4._o and_o therefore_o most_o worthy_o be_v he_o often_o call_v in_o the_o scripture_n not_o only_o righteous_a and_o holy_a as_o isaiah_n 53._o 11._o act._n 4._o 27._o heb._n 7._o 26._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 20._o apoc._n 3._o 7._o but_o also_o the_o just_a and_o the_o holy_a act._n 3._o 14._o the_o just_a 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n act._n 2._o 27._o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n dan._n 9_o 24._o the_o other_o part_n of_o christ_n positive_a righteousness_n be_v his_o passive_a obedience_n which_o be_v call_v obedientia_fw-la crucis_fw-la the_o obedience_n of_o the_o cross_n 8._o wherein_o he_o willing_o submit_v himself_o to_o endure_v those_o punishment_n for_o we_o which_o may_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n for_o our_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v phil._n 2._o 8._o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o gal._n 3._o 13._o 13._o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n himself_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o now_o this_o passive_a obedience_n appear_v not_o only_o in_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n though_o in_o that_o principal_o but_o also_o in_o all_o other_o his_o suffering_n which_o he_o voluntary_o sustain_v for_o we_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n as_o 9_o poverty_n 2._o shame_n 3._o sorrow_n etc._n etc._n the_o matter_n therefore_o of_o our_o justification_n be_v that_o whole_a righteousness_n which_o be_v either_o inherent_a in_o the_o man_n christ_n or_o perform_v by_o he_o whether_o to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n or_o to_o satisfy_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n for_o we_o §_o v._o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n though_o inherent_a god_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o perform_v by_o it_o yet_o be_v most_o true_o and_o to_o we_o most_o comfortable_o call_v according_a to_o that_o kind_n of_o phrase_n which_o be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o communication_n of_o property_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o that_o person_n which_o be_v god_n who_o though_o a_o branch_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23._o 6._o god_n above_o all_o bless_a for_o evermore_o rom._n 9_o 5._o 15._o in_o this_o sense_n the_o jew_n be_v say_v to_o have_v kill_v the_o author_n of_o life_n act._n 3._o 15._o and_o to_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 8._o for_o as_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 43._o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mother_n of_o god_n because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n 8._o of_o that_o person_n who_o be_v god_n so_o the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o mediator_n who_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o that_o person_n who_o be_v perfect_a god_n thus_o that_o blood_n by_o which_o we_o be_v redeem_v be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o 16._o god_n act._n 20._o 28._o or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o the_o life_n which_o be_v lay_v down_o for_o we_o be_v the_o life_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 16._o the_o death_n by_o which_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n be_v the_o death_n 10._o of_o his_o son_n rom._n 5._o 10._o the_o obedience_n by_o which_o we_o be_v constitute_v just_a rom._n 5._o 19_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o same_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v 19_o god_n coequal_a with_o his_o father_n humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o his_o father_n even_o unto_o death_n phil._n 2._o 6_o 8._o and_o be_v the_o son_n 8._o of_o god_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n gal._n 4._o 4._o 5._o 5._o §_o vi_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o righteousness_n by_o doctrine_n which_o we_o be_v justify_v be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a stay_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o principal_a foundation_n of_o our_o comfort_n for_o hereby_o we_o understand_v his_o suffering_n to_o be_v a_o all-sufficient_a satisfaction_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o hell_n and_o his_o obedience_n of_o all-sufficient_a merit_n to_o entitle_v we_o unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v undoubted_o that_o his_o suffering_n be_v the_o suffering_n of_o god_n and_o his_o obedience_n the_o obedience_n of_o god_n that_o be_v of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n therefore_o by_o his_o divine_a spirit_n by_o which_o he_o have_v offer_v himself_o to_o god_n 14._o he_o raise_v himself_o from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o to_o 21._o glory_n by_o which_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v mighty_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n 4._o of_o god_n that_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n may_v be_v in_o god_n for_o have_v not_o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a it_o have_v be_v a_o plain_a evidence_n of_o his_o not_o be_v god_n and_o then_o our_o faith_n 17._o be_v vaâ—…ne_v and_o
lord_n in_o every_o chapter_n almost_o of_o his_o story_n renew_v and_o repeat_v his_o promise_n unto_o he_o why_o do_v he_o confirm_v they_o by_o oath_n why_o do_v he_o seal_v they_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v if_o abraham_n faith_n be_v altogether_o perfect_a that_o twice_o he_o use_v that_o unlawful_a shift_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o distrustful_a fear_n call_v his_o wife_n his_o sister_n who_o to_o save_v his_o own_o life_n he_o expose_v to_o danger_n for_o perfect_a faith_n expel_v fear_n and_o distrust_n §_o vi_o his_o five_o reason_n be_v beside_o the_o purpose_n for_o whereas_o he_o reason_n shall_v prove_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v in_o their_o justification_n perfect_a he_o prove_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o some_o special_a man_n who_o be_v high_o commend_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o rare_a example_n of_o a_o strong_a faith_n be_v after_o they_o have_v be_v justify_v not_o a_o weak_a and_o a_o languish_a but_o a_o strong_a and_o valiant_a faith_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o allege_v heb._n 11._o 33._o 1_o john_n 5._o 4._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 9_o ephes._n 6._o 16._o and_o thereupon_o infer_v sure_o that_o faith_n which_o can_v overcome_v the_o world_n resist_v the_o devil_n and_o repel_v all_o his_o fiery_a dart_n must_v not_o be_v a_o weak_a or_o languish_a but_o a_o strong_a and_o valiant_a faith_n all_o which_o we_o grant_v but_o yet_o deny_v either_o that_o it_o be_v so_o strong_a when_o they_o be_v first_o justify_v thereby_o or_o that_o when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o strong_a it_o be_v perfect_a but_o here_o by_o the_o way_n i_o will_v fain_o know_v of_o bellarmine_n and_o his_o consort_n whether_o this_o strong_a faith_n so_o much_o commend_v in_o the_o scripture_n be_v only_o a_o bare_a assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n or_o rather_o a_o assurance_n which_o we_o call_v special_a faith_n ground_v on_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n apply_v to_o ourselves_o in_o his_o last_o reason_n he_o urge_v again_o reason_n the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o heb._n 10._o 22._o signify_v as_o he_o say_v with_o our_o consent_n a_o most_o full_a and_o most_o perfect_a persuasion_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o signify_v a_o full_a persuasion_n which_o we_o call_v assurance_n which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v in_o all_o the_o papist_n when_o they_o be_v justify_v as_o that_o none_o of_o they_o have_v it_o at_o all_o without_o special_a revelation_n which_o they_o will_v confess_v be_v very_o rare_a but_o yet_o of_o this_o assurance_n 5._o there_o be_v degree_n all_o aspire_a in_o this_o life_n but_o none_o attain_v to_o perfection_n for_o when_o we_o have_v attain_v to_o some_o assurance_n we_o must_v still_o labour_v 14._o to_o increase_v it_o strive_v towards_o perfection_n so_o much_o of_o faith_n §_o vii_o as_o touch_v hope_n say_v he_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o apostle_n heb._n hope_n 6._o 19_o may_v suffice_v for_o there_o he_o say_v that_o our_o hope_n must_v be_v the_o anchor_n as_o it_o be_v of_o our_o soul_n safe_a and_o sure_a answ._n this_o argue_v the_o assurance_n of_o hope_n in_o some_o of_o god_n child_n after_o they_o have_v be_v justify_v but_o not_o the_o perfection_n sound_v hope_n be_v safe_a and_o sure_a because_o it_o never_o confound_v or_o make_v ashamed_a rom._n 5._o 5._o where_n by_o the_o way_n also_o i_o will_v glad_o learn_v if_o there_o may_v be_v such_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_n as_o here_o bellarmine_n affirm_v and_o that_o without_o special_a revelation_n why_o there_o may_v not_o be_v the_o like_a assurance_n of_o salvation_n and_o of_o perseverance_n to_o salvation_n which_o elsewhere_o he_o stout_o deny_v and_o by_o his_o denial_n confute_v his_o own_o assertion_n in_o this_o place_n for_o if_o there_o can_v be_v assurance_n of_o salvation_n much_o less_o can_v there_o be_v perfection_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_n chap._n vii_o bellarmine_n proof_n that_o chà rity_n be_v perfect_a disprove_v de_fw-fr §_o i._o there_o remain_v charity_n which_o he_o will_v prove_v to_o be_v augustine_n perfect_a not_o in_o all_o and_o that_o in_o their_o first_o justification_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o prove_v or_o else_o he_o prove_v nothing_o but_o in_o some_o man_n in_o some_o part_n of_o their_o life_n after_o their_o first_o justification_n and_o this_o he_o prove_v first_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o augustine_n and_o after_o by_o authority_n of_o scripture_n out_o of_o augustine_n book_n de_fw-la natura_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la 42._o he_o cit_v two_o testimony_n the_o former_a in_o these_o word_n ipsa_fw-la charitas_fw-la est_fw-la verissima_fw-la plenissima_fw-la perfectissimáque_fw-la justitia_fw-la which_o augustine_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o charity_n when_o it_o be_v infuse_v in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n nor_o of_o charity_n in_o general_a but_o of_o that_o perfect_a charity_n whereunto_o nothing_o may_v be_v add_v which_o he_o confess_v to_o be_v the_o true_a the_o full_a the_o perfect_a justice_n the_o latter_a in_o these_o word_n 70._o perfecta_fw-la charitas_fw-la perfecta_fw-la justitia_fw-la est_fw-la perfect_a charity_n be_v perfect_a righteousness_n which_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n do_v attain_v to_o perfect_a charity_n augustine_n though_o he_o will_v not_o in_o that_o book_n dispute_v of_o the_o possibility_n thereof_o because_o god_n if_o he_o please_v be_v able_a to_o bestow_v perfect_a justice_n and_o to_o make_v man_n free_a from_o all_o sin_n yet_o in_o other_o place_n he_o do_v plain_o and_o full_o teach_v as_o first_o charity_n hieronym_n in_o some_o be_v great_a in_o some_o less_o and_o therefore_o not_o perfect_a in_o all_o that_o be_v jusâ—…ified_v in_o other_o none_o at_o all_o but_o the_o most_o full_a and_o complete_a which_o now_o can_v be_v increase_v be_v in_o no_o man_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v here_o now_o so_o long_o as_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v assure_o that_o which_o be_v less_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v be_v a_o fault_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o default_n there_o be_v not_o a_o righteous_a man_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o for_o which_o default_n no_o man_n live_a shall_v be_v justify_v before_o god_n for_o which_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o we_o have_v not_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o for_o which_o though_o we_o be_v never_o so_o good_a proficient_o we_o must_v of_o necessity_n say_v forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n and_o in_o another_o place_n joan._n in_o part_n there_o be_v liberty_n in_o part_n bondage_n as_o yet_o no_o entire_a no_o pure_a no_o full_a liberty_n and_o after_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n etc._n etc._n he_o do_v not_o say_v let_v it_o not_o be_v but_o let_v it_o not_o reign_v as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v sin_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o thy_o member_n only_o let_v the_o kingdom_n be_v take_v from_o it_o §_o ii_o to_o this_o purpose_n a_o multitude_n of_o testimony_n may_v be_v cite_v iustitiae_fw-la out_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr perfectione_n justitiae_fw-la which_o he_o write_v against_o caelestius_n the_o pelagian_a who_o hold_v that_o man_n may_v attain_v to_o perfection_n in_o this_o life_n i_o will_v content_v myself_o with_o a_o few_o tunc_fw-la erit_fw-la plena_fw-la justitia_fw-la quando_fw-la plena_fw-la sanitas_fw-la quando_fw-la plena_fw-la charitas_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la enim_fw-la legis_fw-la charitas_fw-la tunc_fw-la autem_fw-la plena_fw-la charitas_fw-la quando_fw-la videbimus_fw-la cum_fw-la sicuiâ—…_n est_fw-la charitas_fw-la plena_fw-la &_o perfecta_fw-la tunc_fw-la erit_fw-la cum_fw-la videbimus_fw-la fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la the_o saturemur_fw-la righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v here_o in_o our_o pilgrimage_n be_v to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n that_o hereafter_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v quotquot_fw-la ergo_fw-la perfecti_fw-la hoc_fw-la sapiamus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la quotquot_fw-la perfectè_fw-la currimus_fw-la hoc_fw-la sapiamus_fw-la quòd_fw-la nondum_fw-la perfecti_fw-la sumus_fw-la ut_fw-la illic_fw-la perficiamur_fw-la quo_fw-la perfectè_fw-la adhuc_fw-la currimus_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la venerit_fw-la quod_fw-la perfectum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la est_fw-la destruatur_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la jam_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la toto_fw-la quia_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o spei_fw-la res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la non_fw-la quae_fw-la credatur_fw-la &_o speretur_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la videatur_fw-la teneaturque_fw-la succedet_fw-la charitas_fw-la a._n quae_fw-la in_o his_o tribus_fw-la major_a est_fw-la non_fw-la auferatur_fw-la sed_fw-la augeatur_fw-la &_o impleatur_fw-la contemplata_fw-la quod_fw-la credebat_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la sperabat_fw-la indepta_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la charitatis_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la illud_fw-la implebitur_fw-la diliges_fw-la
debt_n matth._n 6._o 12._o the_o subject_n where_o it_o remain_v be_v the_o book_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o of_o our_o own_o conscience_n the_o act_n of_o god_n in_o remit_v our_o debt_n be_v the_o wipe_v they_o out_o of_o his_o remembrance_n as_o it_o be_v his_o debt-book_n the_o debt_n be_v the_o sin_n itself_o which_o make_v we_o debtor_n unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o sin_n debt_n be_v call_v debt_n and_o sinner_n debtor_n matth._n 6._o 12._o cum_fw-la luk._n 11._o 4._o matth._n 23._o 16_o 18._o luk._n 13._o 4._o cum_fw-la 2._o which_o also_o appear_v by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o debtor_n luk._n 7._o 41._o matth._n 18._o 23_o 35._o and_o therefore_o sinner_n be_v call_v debtor_n because_o for_o their_o sin_n they_o owe_v punishment_n unto_o which_o by_o the_o just_a ordination_n of_o god_n they_o be_v oblige_v this_o obligation_n whereby_o sinner_n be_v bind_v over_o to_o punishment_n be_v call_v reatus_fw-la that_o be_v guilt_n when_o as_o therefore_o god_n remit_v sin_n 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new_a devise_n to_o confirm_v their_o error_n in_o confound_a justification_n and_o sanctification_n that_o whereas_o macula_fw-la there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o as_o themselves_o do_v teach_v 〈◊〉_d remain_v in_o the_o soul_n after_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n have_v be_v commit_v viz._n reatus_fw-la &_o macula_fw-la the_o guilt_n and_o the_o blemish_n or_o spot_n they_o teach_v against_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v proper_o the_o macula_fw-la which_o be_v remit_v in_o justification_n but_o then_o say_v i_o what_o become_v of_o the_o punishment_n &_o the_o guilt_n bind_v over_o to_o punishment_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o infusion_n of_o righteousness_n do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n nor_o free_v we_o from_o punishment_n neither_o can_v we_o be_v free_v either_o â—…rom_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o but_o only_o by_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o hence_o therefore_o they_o shall_v have_v learn_v to_o distinguish_v between_o justification_n and_o 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in_o man_n be_v either_o the_o reliquia_fw-la or_o remnant_n of_o original_a sin_n in_o some_o measure_n mortify_v or_o the_o increment_n thereof_o when_o by_o the_o commit_n of_o actual_a sin_n they_o receive_v increase_v and_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v that_o macula_fw-la whereof_o they_o speak_v which_o remain_v in_o the_o soul_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la habitus_fw-la be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o as_o all_o other_o habitual_a sin_n be_v as_o they_o be_v pollution_n by_o the_o mortification_n 5._o of_o they_o which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o sanctification_n and_o not_o of_o justification_n neither_o be_v the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n a_o total_a deletion_n or_o abolition_n thereof_o in_o this_o life_n as_o if_o no_o sin_n or_o corruption_n remain_v in_o the_o party_n justify_v or_o sanctify_v for_o though_o in_o the_o forgive_n or_o remit_v of_o original_a sin_n the_o guilt_n be_v whole_o take_v away_o yet_o the_o corruption_n which_o be_v call_v concupiscence_n remain_v more_o or_o less_o mortify_v §_o viii_o now_o follow_v the_o subject_n where_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v they_o remit_v do_v remain_v and_o from_o whence_o when_o it_o be_v remit_v it_o be_v wipe_v or_o blot_v out_o that_o be_v god_n remembrance_n and_o our_o conscience_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n debt-book_n according_a to_o which_o book_n he_o will_v judge_v apoc._n 20._o 12._o the_o former_a be_v the_o book_n of_o god_n providence_n psalm_n 56._o 8._o 139._o 15._o wherein_o all_o offence_n be_v write_v and_o wherein_o they_o remain_v upon_o record_n hos._n 7._o 2._o 8._o 13._o jer._n 17._o 1._o the_o other_o be_v the_o book_n of_o our_o conscience_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n attorney_n indict_v we_o of_o sin_n in_o regard_v whereof_o david_n say_v psalm_n 51._o 3._o i_o do_v know_v or_o be_o conscious_a to_o my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o out_o of_o the_o former_a book_n the_o lord_n do_v wipe_v out_o sin_n when_o he_o justify_v we_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n out_o of_o the_o latter_a when_o we_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n §_o ix_o and_o hereby_o the_o three_o thing_n appear_v namely_o by_o what_o remit_v act_n of_o god_n our_o sin_n be_v remit_v for_o if_o that_o which_o be_v remit_v be_v a_o debt_n which_o be_v record_v in_o god_n book_n then_o this_o debt_n be_v remit_v not_o by_o any_o act_n of_o god_n within_o we_o either_o real_o wipe_v the_o pollution_n out_o of_o our_o soul_n or_o infuse_v grace_n into_o they_o both_o which_o be_v do_v in_o some_o measure_n after_o the_o debt_n be_v remit_v in_o our_o sanctification_n but_o by_o a_o act_n of_o god_n without_o we_o wipe_v our_o sin_n out_o of_o his_o book_n blot_v they_o out_o of_o his_o remembrance_n esai_n 43._o 25._o cast_v they_o behind_o his_o back_n esai_n 38._o 17._o turn_v his_o face_n from_o they_o psalm_n 51._o 9_o not_o remember_v jer._n 31._o 34._o nor_o impute_v they_o rom._n 4._o 8._o ex_fw-la psal._n 32._o 2._o but_o forgive_a and_o forget_v they_o and_o accept_v of_o christ_n satisfaction_n for_o they_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o that_o true_o believe_v in_o christ_n rom._n 3._o 24_o 25._o §_o x._o our_o five_o argument_n may_v be_v this_o the_o utter_a deletion_n of_o sin_n life_n be_v not_o grant_v in_o this_o life_n remission_n of_o sin_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o faithful_a in_o this_o life_n therefore_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o the_o utter_a deletion_n of_o it_o the_o proposition_n be_v certain_a for_o during_o this_o life_n sin_n remain_v in_o the_o best_a rom._n 7._o 17._o 20._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o the_o assumption_n be_v undeniable_a as_o be_v a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n testify_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n or_o thus_o if_o in_o justification_n there_o
we_o have_v fulfil_v the_o 4._o law_n such_o be_v not_o we_o for_o be_v sinner_n in_o ourselves_o we_o can_v stand_v before_o god_n as_o righteous_a by_o justice_n inherent_a neither_o can_v we_o oppose_v it_o to_o god_n judgement_n or_o interpose_v it_o betwixt_o god_n justice_n and_o our_o sin_n or_o plead_v it_o as_o a_o full_a satis_fw-la faction_n but_o the_o best_a of_o we_o must_v pray_v with_o david_n 2._o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n namely_o if_o thou_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o he_o and_o again_o 4._o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v but_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v augustine_n on_o those_o word_n 29._o quis_fw-la sustinebit_fw-la non_fw-la dixit_fw-la ego_fw-la non_fw-la sustinebo_fw-la sed_fw-la quis_fw-la sustinebit_fw-la vidit_fw-la n._n propè_fw-la totam_fw-la vitam_fw-la humanam_fw-la circumlatrari_fw-la peccatis_fw-la suis_fw-la accusari_fw-la omnes_fw-la conscientias_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la sâ—…is_fw-la non_fw-la inveniri_fw-la cor_fw-la castum_fw-la praesumens_fw-la de_fw-la sua_fw-la justitia_fw-la si_fw-mi ergo_fw-la cor_fw-la castum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la inveniri_fw-la quod_fw-la praesumat_fw-la de_fw-la sua_fw-la justitia_fw-la praesumat_fw-la omnium_fw-la cor_fw-la de_fw-la misericordia_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o dicat_fw-la deo_fw-la si_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la observaveris_fw-la domine_fw-la domine_fw-la quis_fw-la fustinebit_fw-la quae_fw-la a._n spes_fw-la est_fw-la quoniam_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la propitiatio_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la est_fw-la ista_fw-la propitiatio_fw-la nisi_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la est_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la nifi_n quod_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la oblatum_n est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la innocens_fw-la fusus_fw-la delevit_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la nocentium_fw-la ergo_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la propitiatio_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la propitiatio_fw-la si_fw-la judex_fw-la solum_fw-la esse_fw-la velles_fw-fr &_o misericors_fw-la esse_fw-la nolles_fw-la observares_fw-la omnes_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la nostras_fw-la &_o quaeâ—…eres_n eas_fw-la quis_fw-la sustineret_fw-la quis_fw-la staret_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la tuo_fw-la spes_fw-la ergo_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la quoniam_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la propitiatio_fw-la again_o 4._o augustine_n and_o some_o other_o do_v use_v to_o join_v in_o coherence_n the_o 8._o and_o 9_o verse_n of_o the_o 20._o chapter_n of_o 9_o the_o proverb_n when_o the_o righteous_a king_n shall_v sit_v on_o his_o throne_n who_o can_v say_v my_o heart_n be_v clean_a we_o deny_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o righteousness_n inherent_a in_o the_o faithful_a that_o it_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o it_o be_v gracious_o reward_v but_o we_o deny_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v thereby_o this_o be_v not_o it_o in_o which_o we_o can_v stand_v in_o judgement_n before_o the_o righteous_a king_n sit_v on_o his_o throne_n §_o viii_o our_o three_o argument_n by_o that_o righteousness_n of_o man_n we_o which_o only_o be_v perfect_a we_o be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o that_o which_o be_v unperfect_a the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v out_o of_o we_o in_o he_o be_v the_o only_a righteousness_n of_o man_n which_o be_v perfect_a and_o all_o our_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n be_v unperfect_a therefore_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v out_o of_o we_o in_o he_o and_o not_o by_o any_o righteousness_n inherent_a in_o ourselves_o the_o proposition_n need_v no_o proof_n for_o that_o justice_n which_o be_v not_o perfect_a can_v stand_v in_o judgement_n before_o god_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o justify_v that_o itself_o be_v sinful_a every_o imperfection_n and_o defect_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o consequent_o a_o sin_n so_o long_o say_v augustine_n est_fw-la as_o charity_n may_v be_v increase_v assure_o that_o which_o be_v less_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v be_v vicious_a and_o again_o 15._o more_o plain_o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la charitas_fw-la minor_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la debet_fw-la it_o a_o sin_n when_o charity_n be_v less_o than_o it_o ought_v to-be_a i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n as_o faith_n or_o charity_n or_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o prayer_n or_o alm_n give_v be_v a_o sin_n and_o much_o less_o a_o mortal_a sin_n as_o our_o adversary_n charge_v we_o but_o i_o say_v that_o the_o imperfection_n or_o defect_n of_o the_o habit_n or_o the_o work_n be_v a_o sin_n and_o in_o respect_n thereof_o neither_o the_o habit_n nor_o the_o work_n though_o good_a be_v pure_o and_o perfect_o good_a but_o sinful_a and_o stain_v 6._o with_o the_o flesh_n which_o stain_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v venial_a and_o it_o notwithstanding_o both_o the_o habit_n and_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v cum_fw-la venia_fw-la with_o favour_n and_o indulgence_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o intercession_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o he_o accept_v the_o want_n and_o imperfection_n be_v by_o his_o perfect_a righteousness_n and_o obedience_n cover_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v perfect_a be_v also_o manifest_a and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a righteousness_n of_o man_n which_o in_o this_o life_n be_v perfect_a be_v evident_o prove_v because_o all_o the_o righteousness_n of_o all_o mere_a and_o mortal_a man_n be_v unperfect_a and_o that_o i_o prove_v by_o these_o reason_n sinner_n §_o ix_o first_o no_o sinner_n have_v perfect_a righteousness_n inherent_a in_o they_o all_o mortal_a man_n be_v sinner_n therefore_o no_o mortal_a man_n have_v perfect_a righteousness_n inherent_a in_o he_o the_o proposition_n be_v manifest_a for_o while_o man_n be_v sinner_n they_o can_v be_v perfect_o righteous_a the_o assumption_n viz._n that_o all_o man_n be_v sinner_n it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o common_a experience_n of_o all_o man_n in_o all_o age_n second_o 2_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o most_o plain_a and_o undeniable_a testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o have_v conclude_v all_o man_n whatsoever_o under_o sin_n gal._n 3._o 22._o rom._n 3._o 23._o 1_o king_n 8._o 46._o eccl._n 7._o 20._o three_o it_o be_v a_o 3_o confess_v and_o receive_v truth_n which_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o enthymeme_n gal._n 3._o 10._o take_v for_o grant_v for_o thus_o the_o apostle_n argue_v every_o one_o that_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n be_v accurse_v therefore_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o even_o those_o who_o seek_v by_o their_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v justify_v be_v accurse_v if_o any_o man_n shall_v deny_v the_o consequence_n of_o this_o enthymeme_n it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v good_a by_o add_v the_o assumption_n which_o the_o apostle_n leave_v out_o as_o a_o thing_n presuppose_a and_o take_v for_o grant_v thus_o whosoever_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n be_v by_o the_o law_n accurse_v which_o the_o apostle_n express_v in_o these_o term_n 10._o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o but_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n even_o those_o which_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n be_v transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n never_o any_o man_n continue_v in_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o that_o be_v never_o any_o mere_a and_o moral_a man_n have_v so_o abstain_v from_o all_o evil_a forbid_a as_o that_o he_o have_v also_o do_v the_o thing_n command_v that_o he_o have_v do_v all_o that_o he_o have_v ever_o continue_v in_o do_v all_o thus_o chrysostome_n understand_v the_o apostle_n to_o argue_v no_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n and_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n by_o testimony_n prove_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o no_o man_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o oecumenius_n likewise_o in_o gal._n 3._o that_o the_o apostle_n prove_v that_o even_o those_o who_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o no_o man_n say_v he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n therefore_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n even_o those_o which_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n be_v by_o the_o law_n accurse_v which_o conclusion_n be_v of_o no_o force_n if_o it_o be_v not_o grant_v that_o all_o man_n be_v transgressor_n 4_o of_o the_o law_n four_o all_o they_o who_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n be_v sinner_n but_o all_o even_o the_o best_a of_o man_n be_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n 6._o pro_fw-la hac_fw-la that_o be_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o abit_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la omnis_fw-la
only_o twelve_o in_o his_o forty_o five_o sermon_n which_o by_o some_o be_v attribute_v to_o maximus_n who_o live_v after_o he_o forty_o year_n to_o the_o penitent_a thief_n it_o suffice_v ad_fw-la innocentiam_fw-la domino_fw-la credidisse_fw-la to_o make_v he_o innocent_a that_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n 99_o thirteen_o another_o testimony_n of_o ambrose_n record_v by_o gratian_n that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o baptism_n require_v neither_o mourning_n nor_o any_o work_n sed_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la gratis_o condonat_fw-la but_o faith_n alone_o and_o forgive_v all_o free_o xi_o hierome_n or_o what_o other_o writer_n no_o less_o ancient_a be_v the_o author_n 380._o of_o the_o commentary_n on_o paul_n epistle_n in_o very_a many_o place_n teach_v justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o bellarminâ—…_n hieronymo_n say_v that_o pelagius_n be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o commentary_n but_o this_o appear_v to_o be_v false_a by_o those_o place_n which_o s._n augustine_n cit_v out_o of_o the_o commentary_n of_o pelagius_n in_o his_o three_o first_o chapter_n of_o his_o three_o book_n de_fw-fr peccatorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la &_o remissione_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o divers_a sentence_n be_v find_v in_o those_o commentary_n ranke_o savour_v of_o the_o pelegian_a heresy_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o write_n of_o other_o ancient_a father_n either_o because_o before_o the_o pelagian_a herâ—…sie_n be_v spread_v they_o write_v more_o cares_o of_o those_o point_n or_o rather_o because_o the_o pelagian_a heretic_n do_v corrupt_v their_o write_n which_o possevin_n himself_o suspect_v might_n have_v happen_v to_o this_o author_n these_o commentary_n do_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v in_o great_a account_n in_o the_o church_n above_o 1100_o year_n ago_o in_o that_o sedâ—…lius_n in_o his_o collectanea_fw-la and_o sometime_o by_o name_n exponiâ—…_n as_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 37._o and_o primasius_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o epistle_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o borrow_v store_n of_o annotation_n out_o of_o these_o commentary_n as_o in_o other_o point_n so_o in_o this_o which_o i_o have_v in_o hand_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o collation_n of_o those_o which_o i_o shall_v cite_v out_o of_o they_o the_o author_n of_o the_o ordinary_a gloss_n who_o live_v eight_o hundred_o year_n ago_o every_o where_o cit_v they_o under_o the_o name_n of_o hierome_n for_o my_o part_n i_o suspect_v that_o bâ—…llarmine_n and_o other_o papist_n do_v not_o so_o much_o distaste_v this_o writer_n for_o come_v too_o near_o the_o pelagian_n as_o for_o his_o too_o much_o depart_v from_o themselves_o i_o mean_v especial_o in_o this_o question_n of_o justification_n free_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n alone_o in_o christ_n to_o which_o purpose_n there_o be_v more_o frequent_a and_o more_o pregnant_a testimony_n in_o these_o commentary_n than_o in_o any_o other_o work_n of_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o any_o ancient_a writer_n whatsoever_o and_o although_o these_o commentary_n have_v be_v interpolate_v by_o the_o pelagian_a heretic_n yet_o those_o testimony_n which_o i_o shall_v allege_v for_o justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o the_o papist_n themselves_o will_v free_v from_o suspicion_n of_o pelagianisme_n thus_o therefore_o he_o write_v first_o in_o ro._n 1._o 16._o on_o those_o word_n judaeo_n etc._n etc._n sive_fw-la quod_fw-la justum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ut_fw-la quomodo_fw-la abraham_n credens_fw-fr ex_fw-la gentib_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la primum_fw-la fidem_fw-la salvatus_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la caeteri_fw-la credentes_fw-la salvarentur_fw-la sedulius_n have_v the_o same_o but_o leave_v out_o the_o word_n primum_fw-la second_o in_o rom._n 4._o 3_o tam_fw-la magna_fw-la fuit_fw-la fides_fw-la abrahae_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o pristinaâ—…i_fw-la peccata_fw-la donarentur_fw-la &_o sola_fw-la pro_fw-la omni_fw-la justitia_fw-la doceretur_fw-la accepta_fw-la three_o in_o rom._n 4._o 5._o convertentem_fw-la impium_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la justificat_fw-la dâ—…us_fw-la and_o upon_o those_o word_n which_o be_v there_o sound_a in_o the_o latin_a edition_n secundum_fw-la propositum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la four_o qui_fw-la proposuit_fw-la gratis_o per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la peccata_fw-la dimittere_fw-la five_o in_o rom._n 4._o 11._o ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la gentibus_fw-la credunt_fw-la silij_fw-la sint_fw-la abrahae_fw-la dum_fw-la &_o illis_fw-la sola_fw-la fides_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la reputatur_fw-la six_o in_o rom._n 5._o 1._o ostendit_fw-la quod_fw-la fides_fw-la faciat_fw-la filios_fw-la abrahae_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la prima_fw-la fide_fw-la justificatus_fw-la est_fw-la seven_o in_o rom._n 8._o 28._o secundum_fw-la propositum_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la proposuit_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la salvare_fw-la quos_fw-la praesciverat_fw-la credituros_fw-la eight_o in_o rom._n 10._o 3._o ignorantes_fw-la quòd_fw-la deus_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la justificat_fw-la &_o justos_fw-la se_fw-la ex_fw-la legis_fw-la operibus_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la custodiunt_fw-la esse_fw-la putantes_fw-la noluerunt_fw-la se_fw-la remissioni_fw-la subjicere_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ne_fw-la peccatores_fw-la fuisse_fw-la viderentur_fw-la et_fw-la in_o roman_a 10._o 5._o nine_o moses_n distinxit_fw-la in_o levitico_fw-la inter_fw-la utramque_fw-la justitiam_fw-la fidei_fw-la scillicet_fw-la atque_fw-la factorum_fw-la quòd_fw-la altera_fw-la operibus_fw-la altera_fw-la sola_fw-la fidei_fw-la credulitate_fw-la accedente_fw-la fiat_fw-la ten_o in_o rom._n 10._o 10._o ergo_fw-la si_fw-la fides_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o confessio_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la inter_fw-la judaeum_n &_o gentilem_fw-la credentes_fw-la nulla_fw-la discretio_fw-la est_fw-la 11._o in_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o non_fw-la reputans_fw-la illis_fw-la delicta_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la cognoscens_fw-la read_v ignoscens_fw-la or_o as_o primasius_n indulgens_fw-la 12._o in_o gal._n 1._o 12._o neque_fw-la a_o i_o confinxi_fw-la neque_fw-la ab_fw-la ullo_fw-la homine_fw-la accepi_fw-la quòd_fw-la gentes_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la salvarentur_fw-la 13._o in_o gal._n 2._o 14._o non_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la legis_fw-la sed_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la sicut_fw-la gentes_fw-la vitam_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la invenisse_fw-la te_fw-la nosti_fw-la 14._o in_o gal._n 2._o 17._o si_fw-mi enim_fw-la gentes_fw-la fides_fw-la sola_fw-la non_fw-la salvat_fw-la nec_fw-la nos_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la nâ—…mo_fw-la justificatur_fw-la 15._o in_o gal._n 2._o 20._o in_o fide_fw-la viva_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o sola_fw-la fide_fw-la quia_fw-la nihil_fw-la debeâ—…_n legi_fw-la antiquae_fw-la 16._o in_o gal._n 3._o 6._o abraham_n credidit_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o reputatum_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la adjustitiam_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o vobis_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la sola_fw-la sufficit_fw-la fides_n unto_o justice_n faith_n only_o suffice_v 17._o in_o gal._n 3._o 11._o in_o legeâ—…_n nemo_fw-la justificatur_fw-la quia_fw-la nemo_fw-la illam_fw-la serval_n let_v the_o papist_n note_v that_o point_n of_o pelagianism_n ideo_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la justificandi_fw-la essent_fw-la 18._o in_o gal._n 3._o 14._o ut_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la gentes_fw-la benedicerentur_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la sicut_fw-la prâ—…missum_fw-la fuerat_fw-la abrahae_fw-la 19_o in_o gal._n 3._o 26._o aequaliter_fw-la &_o judaei_n &_o gentes_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la estis_fw-la quia_fw-la credidistis_fw-la christâ—…_n 20._o in_o eph._n 2._o 8._o gratia_n estis_fw-la salvati_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-it meritis_fw-la prioris_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sed_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la 21._o in_o eph._n 2._o 15._o per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la justificans_fw-la 22._o in_o phil._n 3._o 9_o non_fw-la habens_fw-la meam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la meo_fw-la labour_v quae_fw-la sitam_fw-la sed_fw-la illam_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la illam_fw-la quae_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la propriè_fw-la &_o sola_fw-la fide_fw-la collata_fw-la est_fw-la christianis_fw-la xii_o chrysostome_n in_o rom._n 1._o 17._o thou_o obtain_v righteousness_n not_o 390._o by_o sweat_n and_o labour_n but_o receive_v it_o by_o gift_n from_o above_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v one_o thing_n only_o from_o within_o viz._n to_o believe_v nothing_o therefore_o in_o we_o do_v concur_v to_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n but_o only_a faith_n second_o in_o rom._n 3._o 27._o 7._o what_o be_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n to_o save_v by_o grace_n here_o he_o show_v the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o save_v but_o also_o justify_v and_o bring_v into_o glory_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o not_o require_v work_n but_o seek_v faith_n only_o three_o in_o rom._n 4._o 1._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v save_v otherwise_o than_o by_o faith_n four_o in_o rom._n 8._o 24._o 14._o this_o one_o gift_n have_v we_o bring_v to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o believe_v he_o promise_v thing_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o this_o only_a way_n we_o be_v save_v five_o in_o gal._n 3._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n suffice_v abraham_n to_o righteousness_n six_o in_o gal._n 3._o 8._o they_o the_o justiciaries_n say_v he_o that_o adher_v to_o faith_n alone_o be_v accurse_v but_o paul_n show_v
but_o the_o question_n be_v of_o justification_n now_o many_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o salvation_n which_o do_v not_o concur_v to_o justification_n as_o namely_o 10._o confession_n 14._o holiness_n of_o life_n 36._o patience_n 13._o perseverance_n etc._n etc._n which_o though_o they_o go_v before_o salvation_n yet_o they_o follow_v after_o justification_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v cause_n thereof_o in_o all_o this_o discourse_n therefore_o bellarmine_n be_v far_o from_o conclude_v the_o point_n in_o question_n notwithstanding_o it_o will_v not_o be_v unprofitable_a if_o i_o shall_v make_v a_o short_a excursion_n to_o follow_v he_o in_o his_o discourse_n but_o not_o to_o answer_v every_o particular_a which_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o answer_n that_o therefore_o he_o may_v confute_v our_o most_o pernicious_a error_n as_o he_o call_v it_o 2._o he_o say_v he_o will_v prove_v three_o thing_n first_o that_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v contain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o work_n and_o divers_a law_n and_o that_o the_o promise_n thereof_o require_v the_o condition_n of_o fulfil_v the_o law_n second_o that_o the_o just_a be_v not_o free_a from_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n three_o that_o good_a work_n be_v simple_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n §_o iii_o his_o intent_n in_o the_o first_o be_v to_o disprove_v that_o difference_n which_o gospel_n we_o make_v between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v collect_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n that_o we_o deny_v the_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n the_o difference_n be_v this_o that_o the_o law_n propound_v justification_n and_o salvation_n upon_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o fulfil_n the_o whole_a law_n but_o the_o gospel_n promise_v justification_n and_o salvation_n upon_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n only_o exclude_v work_n as_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v or_o for_o which_o we_o be_v save_v which_o difference_n if_o it_o be_v true_a as_o it_o be_v most_o true_a plain_o prove_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o and_o disprove_v justification_n by_o work_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o distinguish_v the_o sense_n term_n both_o of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n which_o be_v use_v sometime_o more_o large_o sometime_o more_o strict_o and_o proper_o more_o large_o thorah_n the_o law_n signify_v the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n whether_o write_v and_o contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n or_o preach_v write_a thus_o it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n joh._n 10._o 34._o which_o be_v write_v psalm_n 82._o 6._o so_o joh._n 12._o 34._o which_o be_v write_v psalm_n 110._o 4._o so_o joh._n 15._o 25._o which_o be_v write_v psalm_n 35._o 19_o the_o law_n say_v those_o thing_n rom._n 3._o 19_o which_o be_v cite_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n and_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n vers_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o thus_o 1_o cor_n 14._o 21._o out_o of_o esai_n 28._o 11._o thus_o gal._n 4._o 21._o out_o of_o gen._n 21._o 10._o and_o thus_o by_o the_o law_n in_o many_o place_n 3._o be_v understand_v the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o be_v often_o use_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n promiscuous_o g_o with_o god_n word_n insomuch_o that_o the_o septuagint_n sometime_o translate_v dabar_n 104._o which_o signify_v the_o word_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d preach_v as_o esai_n 30._o 9_o 10._o psalm_n 78._o 1._o jer._n 18._o 18._o prov._n 28._o 9_o &_o 29._o 18._o in_o this_o large_a sense_n the_o evangelicall_n promise_v make_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o law_n though_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o gospel_n as_o quartò_fw-la bellarmine_n confess_v the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n though_o they_o be_v in_o the_o prophet_n they_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o law_n but_o to_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 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that_o believe_v that_o be_v redeem_v reconcile_a justify_v adopt_v and_o so_o entitle_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n he_o will_v give_v they_o grace_n to_o worship_v he_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n that_o be_v in_o the_o voluntary_a upright_o and_o constant_a obedience_n of_o his_o law_n luk._n 1._o 73_o 74_o 75._o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n in_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v as_o namely_o faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n be_v also_o require_v of_o we_o deo_n dante_o quod_fw-la jubet_fw-la god_n give_v to_o we_o what_o he_o require_v of_o we_o the_o one_o as_o the_o antecedent_n condition_n
a_o harsh_a speech_n that_o god_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o debtor_n to_o any_o crâ—…ature_n yet_o as_o augustine_n say_v he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o debtor_n as_o he_o be_v a_o promiser_n and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o just_a thing_n to_o keep_v promise_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o owe_v the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v 15._o but_o as_o his_o promise_n be_v not_o the_o debito_fw-la but_o the_o gratuitâ—…_n so_o what_o he_o free_o promise_v he_o free_o give_v 7._o out_o of_o augustine_n he_o cit_v three_o testimony_n two_o out_o of_o his_o epistle_n 105._o to_o sixtus_n out_o of_o which_o epistle_n i_o have_v before_o produce_v divers_a pregnant_a testimony_n against_o merit_n so_o properlycal_v his_o first_o allegation_n be_v this_o nullane_n sunt_fw-la merita_fw-la justorâ—…m_fw-la sunt_fw-la planè_fw-la quia_fw-la â—…usti_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la justi_fw-la fierent_fw-la merita_fw-la non_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la in_o which_o 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yet_o he_o will_v rather_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o hereby_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o god_n do_v not_o bring_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n by_o our_o merit_n but_o by_o his_o mercy_n and_o in_o the_o same_o hundred_o and_o five_o sixtum_fw-la epistle_n the_o stipend_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o worthy_o it_o be_v call_v a_o stipend_n because_o it_o be_v due_a etc._n etc._n deinde_fw-la ne_fw-la justitia_fw-la de_fw-fr humano_fw-la se_fw-la extolleret_fw-la bono_fw-mi sicut_fw-la humanum_fw-la meritum_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la dubitatur_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la à _fw-la contrario_fw-la retulit_fw-la dicens_fw-la stipendium_fw-la justitiâ—…_n vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la inquit_fw-la dei_fw-la vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la tanquam_fw-la diceret_fw-la audito_fw-la quòd_fw-la stipendium_fw-la peccati_fw-la est_fw-la mors_fw-la quid_fw-la te_fw-la disponis_fw-la extollere_fw-la &_o contrariam_fw-la mâ—…rti_fw-la 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scripture_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v write_v any_o thing_n therein_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o i_o have_v heretofore_o prove_v out_o of_o he_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o prejudge_v those_o manifold_a pregnant_a testimony_n by_o i_o cite_v before_o which_o he_o wrought_v when_o he_o be_v of_o more_o mature_a judgement_n and_o of_o ripe_a year_n notwithstanding_o out_o of_o this_o testimony_n such_o as_o it_o be_v bellarminâ—…_n collect_v five_o conclusion_n against_o we_o first_o that_o a_o man_n he_o mean_v â—…o_o doubt_v a_o righteous_a man_n have_v the_o merit_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o be_v as_o bellarmine_n acknowledge_v augustine_n to_o use_v the_o term_n that_o he_o have_v good_a work_n which_o god_n will_v reward_v with_o eternal_a life_n and_o that_o we_o confess_v second_o that_o eternal_a life_n be_v one_o and_o all_o our_o reward_n but_o augustine_n do_v not_o say_v unâ—…m_n neither_o be_v it_o true_a for_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v also_o reward_n 10._o though_o but_o petty_a reward_n in_o comparison_n of_o eternal_a life_n neither_o do_v he_o say_v simple_o totum_fw-la but_o tâ—…tum_fw-la cujus_fw-la promissione_n gaudemus_fw-la for_o temporal_a benefit_n we_o be_v to_o use_v but_o not_o to_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o they_o but_o spiritual_a blessing_n be_v those_o wherein_o 20._o we_o be_v to_o rejoice_v they_o we_o use_v these_o we_o be_v to_o enjoy_v for_o those_o are_z utenda_fw-la but_o these_o be_v sruenda_fw-la three_o that_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v give_v in_o justice_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o say_v that_o it_o be_v give_v of_o mere_a liberality_n but_o augustine_n every_o where_o else_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v give_v of_o grace_n and_o that_o it_o be_v call_v grace_n non_fw-la ob_fw-la aliud_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la gratis_o datur_fw-la for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o because_o it_o be_v freâ—…ly_o give_v and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o grace_n si_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la omni_fw-la modo_fw-la gratuita_fw-la neither_o do_v it_o hinder_v it_o to_o be_v of_o god_n free_a grace_n that_o it_o be_v give_v in_o justice_n for_o these_o two_o in_o the_o work_n of_o god_n especial_o in_o the_o work_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n do_v meet_v together_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o in_o that_o he_o do_v justify_v and_o save_v we_o gratis_o by_o 24._o his_o grace_n justice_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o merit_n which_o in_o justice_n can_v merit_v nothing_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o punishment_n but_o partly_o in_o reâ—…pect_n of_o christ_n merit_n unto_o which_o eternal_a life_n be_v due_a and_o partly_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v in_o christ_n to_o all_o that_o true_o believe_v which_o promise_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o perform_v four_o that_o the_o reward_n be_v not_o give_v before_o they_o be_v find_v worthy_a of_o it_o that_o shall_v have_v it_o lest_o we_o shall_v faith_n there_o be_v no_o dignity_n in_o work_n i_o answer_v that_o our_o dignity_n stand_v in_o god_n dignation_n or_o acceptation_n in_o christ_n which_o dignity_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o all_o that_o true_o believe_v in_o christ._n for_o to_o they_o christ_n 4._o be_v the_o end_n and_o complement_n of_o the_o law_n insomuch_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o christ_n they_o be_v esteem_v to_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n we_o acknowledge_v the_o dignity_n of_o good_a work_n as_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o as_o be_v good_a profitable_a and_o necessary_a but_o no_o dignity_n of_o merit_n do_v we_o ascribe_v to_o they_o and_o yet_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o therefore_o unworthy_a nor_o destitute_a of_o merit_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v accept_v in_o christ_n and_o make_v partaker_n of_o his_o merit_n by_o faith_n unto_o which_o faith_n augustine_n use_v to_o ascribe_v merit_n for_o indeed_o faith_n be_v that_o work_n of_o 29._o god_n which_o he_o require_v instead_o of_o all_o our_o merit_n because_o by_o it_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n which_o whosoever_o have_v be_v not_o without_o merit_n nor_o unworthy_a of_o the_o kingdom_n
which_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o law_n and_o be_v not_o reject_v by_o the_o apostle_n but_o commend_v that_o justice_n which_o be_v in_o of_o or_o by_o the_o law_n be_v that_o which_o man_n without_o faith_n and_o without_o grace_n do_v perform_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n only_o holpen_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o say_v he_o the_o apostle_n do_v reject_v as_o unprofitable_a and_o oppose_v it_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n h._n e._n say_v he_o operibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la quae_fw-la fiunt_fw-la ex_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la that_o be_v to_o good_a work_n which_o be_v do_v by_o grace_n and_o by_o faith_n so_o that_o justitia_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v now_o in_o bellarmine_n divinity_n become_v justiâ—…ia_fw-la operum_fw-la the_o justice_n of_o work_n 2._o pererius_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n bring_v a_o threefold_a distinction_n of_o justice_n that_o it_o be_v legis_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la &_o dei_fw-la and_o inveigh_v against_o calvin_n for_o that_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o be_v so_o plain_o as_o he_o say_v teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 9_o 31._o 10._o 3._o 5._o §_o iii_o answ._n 1._o this_o distinction_n can_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o write_n of_o saint_n paul_n who_o no_o where_o mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o â—…llarmine_fw-la righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o much_o less_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o which_o be_v of_o in_o or_o by_o the_o law_n though_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v justitias_fw-la legis_fw-la where_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ro._n 2._o 26._o and_o justificatio_fw-la legis_fw-la rom._n 8._o 4._o where_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o use_v these_o term_n to_o express_v our_o inherent_a righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 10._o 5._o phil._n 3._o 9_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 3._o 6._o that_o which_o be_v of_o in_o or_o by_o the_o law_n which_o term_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n or_o that_o which_o be_v of_o in_o or_o by_o the_o law_n do_v no_o more_o differ_v than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 4._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 9_o 30._o 10._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 3._o 9_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n or_o that_o which_o be_v of_o by_o or_o through_o faith_n second_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v that_o which_o the_o law_n prescribe_v as_o themselves_o define_v it_o and_o what_o do_v that_o differ_v from_o that_o which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n three_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n our_o saviour_n speak_v say_v pererius_n matth._n 19_o 17._o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o that_o which_o be_v of_o or_o by_o the_o law_n moses_n speak_v that_o he_o which_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v shall_v live_v in_o they_o betwixt_o which_o two_o speech_n of_o christ_n and_o moses_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n four_o if_o the_o righteousness_n prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n can_v be_v perform_v then_o will_v the_o law_n give_v life_n according_a to_o that_o legal_a promise_n he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v thereby_o levit._n 18._o 5._o ezek._n 20._o 11._o rom._n 10._o 5._o gal._n 3._o 12._o rom._n 2._o 13._o and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n give_v which_o can_v have_v give_v life_n then_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o or_o by_o the_o law_n gal._n 3._o 21._o and_o therefore_o that_o perfect_a righteousness_n justify_v and_o give_v life_n shall_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o or_o by_o the_o law_n five_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v as_o they_o teach_v necessary_o require_v of_o all_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o can_v be_v perform_v without_o grace_n and_o without_o faith_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o their_o doctrine_n differ_v not_o at_o all_o from_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la say_v bellarmine_n operibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la quaefiunt_fw-la ex_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la that_o be_v from_o good_a work_n which_o be_v do_v by_o grace_n and_o faith_n so_o that_o by_o this_o goodly_a distinction_n the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v confound_v for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v charity_n proceed_v from_o grace_n and_o from_o faith_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n as_o bellarmine_n here_o teach_v be_v good_a work_n proceed_v from_o grace_n and_o faith_n and_o yet_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o great_a difference_n be_v to_o be_v make_v between_o the_o seem_a obedience_n perform_v by_o carnal_a man_n without_o faith_n &_o without_o grace_n which_o can_v true_o be_v call_v righteousness_n and_o the_o new_a obedience_n of_o man_n spiritual_a and_o regenerate_v proceed_v from_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n the_o new_a obedience_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v indeed_o a_o righteousness_n begin_v and_o perform_v in_o some_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o law_n act._n 22._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o commandment_n 2_o john_n 6._o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v this_o that_o he_o who_o believe_v in_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o believe_v fulfil_v the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n fulfil_v the_o law_n say_v photius_n 10._o and_o likewise_o primasius_n 3._o qui_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la credit_n ipse_fw-la perficit_fw-la legem_fw-la for_o to_o he_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n and_o complement_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 10._o 4._o and_o in_o he_o by_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o the_o law_n require_v to_o justification_n be_v fulfil_v rom._n 8._o 4._o chrysostome_n 17._o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n say_v he_o be_v that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v justify_v but_o this_o end_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o ample_o perform_v by_o faith_n fear_v not_o therefore_o say_v he_o because_o thou_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n see_v thou_o be_v come_v to_o faith_n for_o then_o do_v thou_o transgress_v the_o law_n when_o by_o reason_n of_o it_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o christ_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v also_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o much_o more_o than_o it_o command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o thou_o have_v receive_v a_o much_o great_a righteousness_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n §_o iu._n yea_o but_o augustine_n have_v this_o distinction_n deny_v those_o 7._o who_o have_v justitiam_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la lege_fw-la in_fw-la or_o by_o the_o law_n to_o fulfil_v justitiam_fw-la legis_fw-la the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n i_o answer_v that_o augustine_n dispute_v against_o the_o pelagian_n who_o hold_v that_o man_n may_v fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n say_v that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o kind_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o law_n or_o by_o it_o which_o notwithstanding_o do_v not_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n augustine_n mean_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o otherwise_o paul_n never_o so_o much_o as_o name_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o the_o law_n require_v to_o justification_n this_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n augustine_n consider_v in_o the_o abstract_n as_o bellarmine_n also_o himselse_a do_v in_o his_o first_o book_n 1._o for_o that_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v perfect_a and_o complete_a which_o bellarmine_n say_v be_v proper_o call_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o he_o say_v justitia_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la in_o libris_fw-la the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o book_n even_o as_o habitual_a righteousness_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o actual_a in_o the_o hand_n the_o justice_n in_o and_o by_o the_o law_n he_o consider_v in_o the_o concrete_a with_o relation_n to_o the_o subject_n in_o who_o it_o be_v viz._n for_o that_o righteousness_n which_o man_n attain_v unto_o by_o their_o
observation_n of_o the_o law_n write_v and_o he_o prove_v against_o the_o pelagian_n that_o the_o righteousness_n which_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v in_o league_n or_o ex_fw-la lege_fw-la in_o or_o by_o the_o law_n do_v not_o fulfil_v justitiam_fw-la legis_fw-la the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o which_o we_o may_v add_v against_o the_o papist_n that_o all_o the_o righteousness_n even_o of_o the_o faithful_a also_o and_o regenerate_v though_o endeavour_v to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o according_a to_o the_o commandment_n which_o they_o have_v in_o or_o by_o the_o law_n do_v not_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o paul_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o christ_n only_o fulfil_v for_o we_o by_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v but_o one_o we_o be_v justify_v rom._n 5._o 18._o for_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o guilt_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o one_o man_n come_v upon_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o condemnation_n so_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o whereby_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grace_n of_o absolution_n and_o of_o god_n acceptation_n redound_v upon_o all_o unto_o justification_n of_o life_n and_o thus_o this_o distinction_n make_v against_o the_o papist_n for_o justitia_fw-la legis_fw-la the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n consider_v in_o the_o abstract_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v most_o perfect_a be_v never_o fulfil_v by_o that_o righteousness_n of_o the_o concrete_a in_o or_o by_o the_o law_n which_o man_n not_o only_o carnal_a but_o spiritual_a also_o attain_v unto_o by_o their_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v always_o unperfect_a in_o this_o life_n and_o stain_v with_o the_o flesh_n for_o even_o as_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o all_o other_o grace_n which_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o abstract_n be_v perfect_a and_o be_v so_o define_v but_o consider_v in_o the_o concrete_a as_o they_o be_v in_o man_n who_o have_v receive_v but_o the_o first_o fruit_n 23._o of_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o donation_n 7._o of_o christ_n they_o be_v unperfect_a so_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o law_n and_o as_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o christ_n be_v perfect_a but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o all_o mortal_a man_n it_o be_v unperfect_a therefore_o righteousness_n inherent_a in_o we_o be_v not_o that_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v §_o v._o our_o second_o argument_n that_o doctrine_n which_o confound_v gospel_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n and_o by_o confound_v they_o make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v false_a and_o antichristian_a the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n confound_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n and_o make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n therefore_o it_o be_v false_a and_o antichristian_a the_o assumption_n be_v thus_o prove_v whosoever_o make_v the_o condition_n of_o justification_n to_o be_v the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n in_o our_o own_o person_n confound_v the_o gospel_n with_o the_o law_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o but_o the_o true_a condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v he_o also_o make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o if_o justification_n be_v promise_v upon_o condition_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n or_o righteousness_n which_o condition_n be_v impossible_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o flesh_n then_o be_v the_o promise_n void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n but_o the_o papist_n make_v the_o condition_n of_o justification_n to_o be_v the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n in_o our_o own_o person_n or_o perfect_a righteousness_n inherent_a again_o whosoever_o be_v make_v debtor_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n to_o they_o not_o only_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v void_a but_o christ_n himself_o be_v of_o none_o effect_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v gal._n 5._o 2_o 3._o but_o they_o who_o must_v be_v justify_v by_o inherent_a righteousness_n be_v make_v debrour_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n which_o they_o must_v perfect_o fulfil_v else_o they_o can_v be_v justify_v but_o of_o this_o more_o 3._o hereafter_o §_o vi_o our_o three_o argument_n that_o doctrine_n which_o deprive_v christian_n liberty_n of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o that_o christian_a liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o free_a be_v false_a and_o antichristian_a the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n deprive_v christian_n of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o that_o christian_a liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o free_a the_o chief_a part_n of_o our_o liberty_n be_v that_o which_o we_o have_v by_o justification_n wherein_o we_o be_v free_v from_o hell_n and_o entitle_v to_o heaven_n and_o that_o be_v a_o freedom_n from_o a_o double_a yoke_n of_o most_o grievous_a bondage_n wherein_o all_o be_v hold_v that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n the_o former_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o curse_n under_o which_o all_o be_v who_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n at_o any_o time_n transgress_v the_o law_n gal._n 3._o 10._o which_o all_o do_v both_o oft_o and_o grievous_o the_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n exclude_v all_o man_n from_o justification_n and_o salvation_n who_o do_v not_o perfect_o fulfil_v it_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v unpossible_a but_o by_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n the_o benefit_n of_o justification_n itself_o be_v take_v away_o as_o i_o have_v show_v and_o with_o it_o the_o liberty_n which_o we_o have_v by_o it_o for_o if_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v but_o by_o perfect_a inherent_a righâ—…eousnes_n then_o be_v we_o subject_n to_o the_o curse_n then_o be_v we_o exclude_v from_o all_o possibility_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n as_o be_v sinner_n in_o ourselves_o wherefore_o all_o those_o who_o will_v stand_v fast_o 1._o in_o that_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o free_a must_v abhor_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n which_o entangle_v the_o imbracer_n of_o it_o with_o this_o double_a yoke_n of_o bondage_n whereby_o they_o be_v subject_v to_o the_o curse_n and_o damnation_n and_o be_v exclude_v from_o heaven_n and_o salvation_n §_o vii_o our_o four_o argument_n no_o sinner_n while_o they_o remain_v sinner_n sinner_n be_v justify_v by_o righteousness_n inherent_a all_o man_n whatsoever_o christ_n always_o except_v be_v sinner_n as_o i_o prove_v 9_o before_o and_o so_o remain_v while_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o no_o man_n whatsoever_o be_v justify_v by_o righteousness_n inherent_a this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o apostle_n argument_n in_o the_o three_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n whosoever_o be_v sinner_n they_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o no_o righteousness_n inherent_a in_o themselves_o or_o perform_v by_o themselves_o all_o mortal_a man_n whatsoever_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v sinner_n which_o he_o prove_v at_o large_a therefore_o no_o mortal_a man_n whatsoever_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v by_o righteousness_n inherent_a §_o viii_o our_o five_o argument_n none_o that_o be_v accurse_v by_o the_o law_n accurse_v be_v justify_v by_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n for_o to_o be_v justify_v be_v to_o be_v bless_v rom._n 4._o 6._o all_o mortal_a man_n without_o exception_n be_v accurse_v by_o the_o law_n as_o the_o apostle_n prove_v gal._n 3._o 10._o because_o all_o without_o exception_n have_v break_v the_o law_n therefore_o none_o be_v justify_v by_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o not_o by_o inherent_a righteousness_n §_o ix_o our_o six_o argument_n whosoever_o be_v justify_v by_o inherent_a law_n righteousness_n fulfil_v the_o law_n but_o no_o mortal_a man_n do_v fulfil_v the_o law_n as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o defend_v and_o prove_v 7._o at_o large_a and_o thus_o 5._o chrysostome_n argue_v no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n unless_o he_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n but_o this_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n therefore_o that_o righteousness_n be_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n to_o this_o argument_n add_v a_o seven_o as_o be_v a_o consectary_n thereof_o whosoever_o be_v justify_v by_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o namely_o by_o charity_n he_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n for_o charity_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n but_o no_o man_n be_v or_o can_v