Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n aaron_n believe_v speak_v 12 3 5.0381 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A10133 Iacobs vovv, opposed to the vowes of monkes and friers The first volume in two bookes; of the Holy Scripture, and euangelicall counsels. Written in French by Mr. Gilbert Primerose, minister of the word of God in the Reformed Church of Burdeaux. And translated into English by Iohn Bulteel minister of the gospel of Iesus Christ.; Voeu de Jacob. English Primrose, Gilbert, ca. 1580-1642.; J. B. (John Bulteel), d. 1699. 1617 (1617) STC 20390; ESTC S112003 232,060 268

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

any_o not_o understand_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n strive_v against_o the_o sound_a doctrine_n imagine_v in_o himself_o that_o job_n for_o be_v better_o than_o other_o man_n be_v without_o sin_n before_o god_n he_o will_v be_v convince_v of_o error_n by_o job_n own_o book_n there_o shall_v he_o find_v eliphas_n preach_v 2._o preach_v job_n 4.17_o hier._n advers_a pelag._n lib._n 2._o shall_v mort_fw-fr all_o man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n shall_v a_o man_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o his_o maker_n behold_v be_v put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o servant_n and_o his_o angel_n he_o charge_v with_o fally_o how_o much_o less_o on_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n who_o foundation_n be_v in_o the_o dust_n which_o be_v crush_v before_o the_o moth_n a_o sermon_n whence_o saint_n jerome_n infer_v 2._o infer_v hier._n advers_a jovian_a lib._n 2._o angelos_n quoque_fw-la &_o omnum_fw-la creaturam_fw-la peccare_fw-la posse_fw-la that_o the_o angel_n themselves_o and_o all_o creature_n may_v sin_v there_o also_o shall_v he_o find_v the_o same_o eliphas_n preach_v again_o 15.14.15.16_o again_o job_n 15.14.15.16_o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v shall_v be_v clean_a and_o he_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v righteous_a behold_v be_v put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o saint_n yea_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o his_o sight_n how_o much_o more_o abominable_a and_o filthy_a be_v man_n which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n a_o sentence_n from_o the_o which_o saint_n hierome_n imply_v that_o every_o man_n be_v a_o sinner_n sin_n sinner_n hieron_n ad_fw-la rusticum_n epist_n 44._o circa_fw-la sin_n there_o be_v none_o say_v he_o pure_a from_o sin_n though_o his_o life_n be_v but_o a_o day_n now_o the_o year_n of_o his_o life_n be_v many_o the_o star_n themselves_o be_v not_o clean_a and_o pure_a in_o his_o presence_n and_o he_o have_v find_v some_o perversitie_n in_o his_o angel_n si_fw-mi in_o caelum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la if_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o heaven_n how_o much_o more_o on_o earth_n if_o there_o be_v trespass_n or_o omission_n of_o duty_n in_o those_o which_o be_v without_o corporal_a tentation_n how_o much_o more_o in_o we_o that_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o this_o weak_a flesh_n and_o may_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n 7.24_o apostle_n rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n there_o shall_v he_o find_v job_n agree_v and_o consent_v unto_o this_o holy_a doctrine_n and_o sigh_v forth_o these_o true_a word_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n 9.2_o heart_n hieron_n advers_a pelag._n lib._n 1._o job_n 9.2_o i_o know_v it_o be_v so_o of_o a_o truth_n but_o how_o shall_v man_n be_v just_a with_o god_n if_o he_o will_v contend_v with_o he_o he_o can_v answer_v he_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o how_o much_o less_o shall_v i_o answer_v he_o and_o choose_v out_o my_o word_n to_o reason_n with_o he_o who_o though_o i_o be_v righteous_a yet_o will_v not_o i_o answer_v but_o i_o will_v make_v supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n if_o i_o justify_v myself_o my_o own_o mouth_n shall_v condemn_v i_o if_o i_o say_v i_o be_o perfect_a it_o shall_v also_o prove_v i_o perverse_a if_o i_o wash_v myself_o with_o snow_n water_n and_o make_v my_o hand_n never_o so_o clean_o yet_o shall_v thou_o plunge_v i_o in_o the_o ditch_n and_o my_o own_o clothes_n shall_v abhor_v i_o there_o shall_v he_o find_v god_n himself_o rebuke_v job_n and_o reprove_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n for_o that_o 38.2_o that_o job_n 38.2_o he_o darken_a counsel_n by_o word_n without_o knowledge_n and_o job_n confess_v his_o sin_n and_o say_v to_o he_o 40.4.5_o he_o job_n 40.4.5_o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o band_n upon_o my_o mouth_n once_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v yea_o twice_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v no_o further_o 6_o further_o job_n 4●_n 6_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n v._o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v live_v from_o abel_n until_o the_o law_n which_o be_v come_v have_v not_o diminish_v sin_n but_o have_v augment_v it_o have_v not_o quicken_v nor_o give_v life_n to_o they_o that_o follow_v it_o but_o have_v kill_v they_o and_o put_v they_o to_o death_n have_v not_o make_v any_o one_o just_a but_o have_v condemn_v the_o most_o just_a and_o righteous_a among_o they_o in_o discover_v their_o unrighteousness_n when_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v give_v after_o a_o manner_n fit_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o suitable_a unto_o the_o justice_n and_o rigour_n of_o the_o same_o 12.19.21_o same_o heb._n 12.19.21_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o entreat_v that_o the_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v speak_v to_o they_o any_o more_o and_o so_o terrible_a be_v the_o sight_n that_o moses_n say_v moses_n moses_n i_o exceed_o fear_v and_o quake_v even_o that_o moses_n notwithstanding_o who_o 12.3_o who_o numb_a 12.3_o be_v very_o meek_a above_o all_o the_o man_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o who_o the_o lord_n speak_v 12.8_o speak_v numb_a 12.8_o mouth_n to_o mouth_n and_o not_o in_o dark_a speech_n and_o by_o who_o hand_n the_o lord_n give_v the_o law_n when_o god_n publish_v his_o law_n he_o must_v needs_o have_v tremble_v because_o he_o see_v in_o the_o same_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o unrighteousness_n sure_o if_o any_o can_v have_v be_v conformable_a to_o the_o justice_n and_o uprightness_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v the_o mediator_n and_o it_o be_v of_o he_o that_o we_o have_v the_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o people_n 90.8_o people_n psal_n 90.8_o thou_o have_v set_v our_o iniquity_n before_o thou_o our_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n it_o be_v he_o himself_o which_o have_v write_v the_o history_n of_o his_o unbelief_n and_o of_o that_o of_o aaron_n his_o brother_n aaron_n aaron_n when_o they_o glorify_v not_o god_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o they_o say_v 5._o say_v numb_a 20.12_o chrysost_n de_fw-mi p●niten_fw-ge homil_n 6._o to_o 5._o because_o you_o believe_v i_o not_o to_o sanctify_v i_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o bring_v this_o congregation_n into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v they_o moses_n who_o give_v the_o law_n aaron_n who_o keep_v the_o law_n the_o one_o a_o prophet_n and_o leader_n of_o the_o people_n the_o other_o the_o highpriest_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o people_n who_o shall_v have_v be_v pure_a from_o sin_n so_o holy_a without_o spot_n without_o vice_n as_o these_o especial_o that_o carry_v write_v on_o his_o forehead_n 28.36.38_o forehead_n exo._n 28.36.38_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o in_o his_o priesthood_n do_v represent_v jesus_n christ_n the_o highpriest_n of_o his_o church_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a of_o holy_a one_o 9.7_o one_o exod._n 30.10_o levit._fw-la 16.2_o heb._n 9.7_o who_o alone_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n who_o only_o bear_v upon_o his_o breast_n the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n alone_o see_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n who_o only_o ask_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o answer_v he_o from_o between_o the_o cherubin_n cover_v the_o ark_n it_o be_v he_o notwithstanding_o that_o make_v 4._o make_v exod._n 32_o 4._o a_o melt_a calf_n and_o say_v to_o the_o people_n these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n he_o with_o his_o sister_n miriam_n a_o prophetess_n priest_n prophetess_n numb_a 12.1_o all_o the_o priest_n speak_v against_o moses_n it_o be_v he_o who_o with_o all_o the_o priest_n that_o shall_v succeed_v he_o be_v express_o command_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n once_o every_o year_n and_o to_o 9.7_o to_o levit._fw-la 16.17_o heb._n 9.7_o m●ke_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o household_n and_o for_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n vi_o they_o which_o be_v come_v after_o they_o have_v not_o be_v better_a for_o sin_n do_v propagate_v itself_o always_o from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n and_o pass_v from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o without_o spare_v of_o any_o one_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v his_o nurse-child_n excellent_a thing_n be_v say_v of_o david_n by_o he_o david_n david_n which_o say_v always_o true_a 14.8_o true_a 1._o king_n 14.8_o he_o have_v keep_v say_v he_o my_o commandment_n and_o have_v follow_v i_o with_o all_o h●s_n heart_n to_o do_v that_o only_a which_o be_v right_a in_o my_o eye_n understand_v that_o only_a
20.3_o till_o the_o thousand_o year_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v who_o will_v now_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v sway_v and_o carry_v away_o with_o this_o error_n shall_v with_o good_a reason_n be_v hold_v and_o condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n do_v not_o stapleton_n tell_v we_o 5._o we_o staplet_n lib._n ●_o de_fw-fr authorit_fw-fr scripturae_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 5._o that_o clement_n the_o roman_a tertullian_n origen_n irenaeus_n chrysostome_n theodoret_n oecumenius_n theophylact_n ambrose_n bernard_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o enjoy_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n another_o add_v to_o these_o 345._o these_o senens_fw-la lib._n 6._o annot_v 345._o justine_n martyr_n lactance_n victorinus_n prudentius_n arethas_n john_n pope_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o this_o a_o horrible_a error_n vi_o namque_fw-la vi_o canus_n locorum_fw-la theolog._n lib._n 7._o c._n 1._o num_fw-la 1._o §._o sancti_fw-la namque_fw-la canus_n expound_v s._n paul_n word_n 5.12_o word_n rom._n 5.12_o in_o who_o all_o have_v sin_v say_v that_o from_o these_o word_n all_o the_o saint_n do_v affirm_v with_o one_o consent_n that_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n chrysostome_n eusebius_n remigius_n ambrose_n austin_n bernard_n bede_n anselme_n erardus_n martyr_n saint_n antony_n doctor_n bona●enture_n thomas_n of_o aquin_n vincentius_n hugo_n de_fw-fr sancto_n victor_n why_o then_o do_v not_o he_o himself_o follow_v this_o consent_n and_o opinion_n let_v he_o himself_o say_v why_o although_o no_o author_n have_v contradict_v it_o infirmume_v tamen_fw-la ex_fw-la omnium_fw-la patrum_fw-la consersu_fw-la argumentum_fw-la the_o argument_n notwithstanding_o take_v from_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o father_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n be_v more_o probable_o and_o holy_o hold_v and_o maintain_v of_o late_o then_o and_o new_o have_v they_o leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o universal_a belief_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n the_o space_n of_o 1400_o year_n and_o deinde_fw-la and_o salmeron_n jesuit_n in_o rom._n c._n 5._o disp_n si_fw-mi §._o deinde_fw-la salmeron_n the_o jesuite_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o must_v answer_v to_o this_o whole_a multitude_n that_o which_o one_o alleage_n and_o object_n that_o which_o be_v write_v of_o god_n word_n 23.2_o word_n exod._n 23.2_o exod._n 23._o thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a neither_o shall_v thou_o speak_v in_o a_o cause_n to_o decline_v after_o many_o to_o wrest_v judgement_n let_v this_o suffice_v for_o a_o answer_n to_o those_o that_o say_v we_o may_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n but_o only_o as_o the_o holy_a father_n expound_v it_o for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o we_o ought_v and_o shall_v be_v millinary_n with_o many_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n we_o shall_v believe_v against_o all_o scripture_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v see_v not_o god_n until_o the_o universal_a resurrection_n with_o the_o father_n we_o shall_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o catalogue_n of_o festival_n day_n that_o of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n and_o hold_v with_o the_o scripture_n that_o she_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n for_o so_o all_o the_o holy_a father_n have_v hold_v vii_o the_o romish_a church_n shall_v give_v unto_o the_o people_n the_o eucharist_n under_o both_o kind_n for_o so_o have_v they_o be_v institute_v and_o give_v by_o the_o master_n receive_v and_o recommend_v by_o the_o apostle_n celebrate_v by_o all_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a christian_a church_n the_o space_n of_o 1400_o year_n we_o ought_v to_o detest_v the_o new_a father_n of_o constance_n who_o have_v presume_v against_o christ_n institution_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o so_o many_o age_n to_o take_v away_o the_o cup_n to_o bereave_v and_o deprive_v the_o christian_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v shed_v for_o they_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n viii_o to_o cry_v out_o always_o the_o father_n the_o father_n to_o make_v great_a show_n of_o the_o father_n to_o rely_v on_o they_o to_o shelter_v themselves_o under_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o father_n and_o yet_o not_o follow_v the_o father_n be_v to_o do_v like_o 26.49_o like_o matth._n 26.49_o judas_n which_o betray_v christ_n in_o speak_v to_o he_o with_o great_a reverence_n and_o kiss_v he_o or_o like_o the_o soldier_n 27.18.30_o soldier_n mat._n 27.18.30_o who_o have_v clothe_v our_o king_n and_o saviour_n christ_n with_o a_o scarlet_a robe_n and_o give_v he_o in_o his_o hand_n a_o reed_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o sceptre_n they_o bow_v their_o knee_n before_o he_o make_v a_o show_n to_o adore_v he_o but_o forthwith_o do_v spit_v upon_o he_o take_v the_o reed_n and_o smite_v he_o on_o the_o head_n with_o it_o chap._n vii_o i._o what_o opinion_n we_o be_v to_o have_v and_o what_o judgement_n to_o make_v of_o the_o father_n in_o what_o and_o how_o far_o they_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v ii_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pastoral_n letter_n tie_v and_o bind_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o scripture_n unto_o the_o pastor_n and_o doctor_n have_v lawful_a succession_n iii_o what_o be_v their_o authority_n charge_n and_o duty_n four_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v unless_o they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n v._o many_o under_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o gospel_n high-priest_n bishop_n and_o pope_n have_v succession_n have_v be_v idolater_n heretic_n sorcerer_n vi_o the_o objection_n take_v from_o the_o word_n of_o malachi_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o opponent_n i_o do_v not_o pretend_v to_o abate_v or_o diminish_v in_o any_o wise_a the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n i_o say_v that_o they_o have_v be_v great_a man_n of_o god_n that_o they_o have_v serve_v god_n and_o his_o church_n in_o their_o time_n with_o great_a profit_n that_o their_o writing_n be_v of_o great_a use_n and_o that_o by_o the_o read_n of_o they_o a_o man_n may_v become_v wise_a and_o holy_a and_o i_o hold_v for_o certain_a that_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n and_o do_v reign_v in_o heaven_n with_o christ_n jesus_n their_o king_n for_o who_o sake_n god_n have_v be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o but_o when_o man_n make_v a_o buckler_n of_o their_o error_n and_o when_o man_n say_v that_o we_o may_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n but_o as_o they_o be_v interpret_v by_o they_o we_o be_v enforce_v to_o say_v the_o truth_n that_o first_o they_o all_o be_v man_n and_o not_o god_n second_o they_o be_v all_o disciple_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o not_o author_n of_o the_o same_o all_o interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n not_o lawgivers_n all_o our_o fellow-brethren_n and_o fellow-servant_n and_o not_o our_o master_n three_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v they_o in_o matter_n of_o fact_n or_o of_o thing_n do_v in_o their_o time_n and_o that_o which_o they_o assure_o know_v when_o they_o speak_v of_o thing_n not_o by_o hearsay_n but_o which_o themselves_o have_v see_v and_o know_v these_o certain_a thing_n four_o that_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v if_o they_o prove_v not_o their_o doctrine_n by_o the_o book_n of_o faith_n because_o as_o 4._o as_o canus_n cent_n 3._o &_o sequent_a c._n 4._o canus_n say_v all_o the_o saint_n those_o only_o except_v who_o have_v digest_v and_o commit_v unto_o write_v the_o canonical_a book_n have_v speak_v by_o human_a spirit_n and_o have_v sometime_o err_v in_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o faith_n the_o reason_n be_v 13.9_o be_v 1._o cor._n 13.9_o they_o know_v only_o in_o part_n and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n 5.17_o part_n gal._n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n in_o in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o in_o us._n the_o apostle_n only_o be_v privilege_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a measure_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o lead_v they_o without_o any_o imperfection_n 16.13_o imperfection_n john_n 16.13_o in_o all_o truth_n five_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o dead_a with_o they_o but_o be_v as_o yet_o in_o his_o church_n enlighten_v it_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o sanctify_v she_o by_o the_o truth_n in_o so_o much_o as_o although_o there_o be_v no_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o all_o that_o shall_v not_o leave_v to_o know_v &_o understand_v the_o scripture_n to_o know_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n and_o follow_v it_o six_o that_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n be_v as_o much_o or_o more_o obscure_a than_o the_o holy_a scripture_n if_o it_o may_v be_v say_v without_o blasphemy_n that_o there_o be_v obscureness_n in_o those_o book_n which_o be_v dictate_v by_o he_o 1.9_o he_o john_n 1.9_o who_o be_v the_o light_n
ser_fw-mi 50._o nec_fw-la latuit_fw-la praeceptorem_fw-la praecepti_fw-la pondus_fw-la hominum_fw-la excedere_fw-la vires_fw-la sed_fw-la iudicavit_fw-la utile_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la svo_fw-la ill_n insufficie●tiae_fw-la admoneri_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la scirent_fw-la sanè_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la finem_fw-la niti_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la oporteret_fw-la ergo_fw-la mandando_fw-la impossibilia_fw-la non_fw-la praevaricatores_fw-la homines_fw-la fecit_fw-la sed_fw-la humiles_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o master_n be_v not_o ignorant_a say_v saint_n bernard_n that_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o commandment_n do_v surpass_v the_o strength_n of_o man_n but_o he_o think_v it_o good_a and_o necessary_a that_o by_o the_o very_a same_o they_o shall_v be_v warn_v of_o their_o insufficiency_n that_o they_o may_v know_v to_o what_o end_n and_o mark_v of_o righteousness_n they_o ought_v to_o make_v towards_o with_o all_o their_o strength_n and_o power_n command_v therefore_o thing_n impossible_a he_o have_v not_o make_v man_n prevaricator_n but_o humble_a that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n may_v become_v subject_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n because_o that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o flesh_n justify_v in_o his_o sight_n for_o receive_v the_o commandment_n and_o feel_v our_o defect_n and_o want_n we_o will_v cry_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v know_v in_o that_o day_n that_o he_o have_v save_v we_o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n that_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n second_o because_o he_o understand_v not_o the_o language_n of_o the_o scripture_n he_o restrain_v the_o choice_n to_o voluntary_a and_o free_a thing_n to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o which_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v and_o compel_v by_o any_o law_n he_o may_v have_v read_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n moses_n say_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n touch_v the_o law_n 30.19_o law_n deut._n 30.19_o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o record_v this_o day_n against_o you_o that_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o both_o then_o and_o thy_o seed_n may_v live_v as_o also_o joshuahs_n word_n to_o the_o same_o people_n 24.15_o people_n joshua_n 24.15_o if_o it_o seem_v evil_a unto_o you_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n choose_v you_o this_o day_n who_o you_o will_v serve_v conformable_o to_o this_o david_n say_v 119.30_o say_v psal_n 119.30_o i_o have_v choose_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n thy_o judgement_n have_v i_o lay_v before_o i_o and_o saint_n cyrill_n expound_v the_o prophet_n word_n of_o they_o which_o choose_v and_o retain_v christ_n testament_n as_o lyrinensis_n of_o those_o that_o live_v righteous_o and_o upright_o with_o their_o neighbour_n vii_o he_o expound_v as_o false_o these_o word_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o they_o a_o name_n better_o than_o of_o son_n and_o of_o daughter_n 9_o daughter_n bellar._n de_fw-fr monach_n c._n 9_o parag_n 3._o &_o 9_o maintain_v that_o by_o son_n and_o daughter_n god_n mean_v those_o good_a and_o godly_a person_n that_o be_v marry_v which_o be_v god_n son_n and_o daughter_n and_o that_o god_n promise_v to_o those_o which_o be_v virgin_n a_o great_a good_a and_o a_o great_a glory_n than_o to_o these_o what_o can_v he_o say_v more_o impertinent_o than_o this_o for_o to_o be_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n of_o god_n be_v the_o common_a name_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o high_a and_o most_o excellent_a title_n and_o degree_n of_o honour_n from_o whence_o depend_v all_o their_o prerogative_n glory_n joy_n and_o consolation_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o name_n of_o a_o inferior_a quality_n appertain_v only_o to_o some_o less_o privilege_n witness_v our_o saviour_n christ_n when_o he_o say_v to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o 1.12_o they_o john_n 1.12_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n witness_v god_n himself_o say_v by_o his_o prophet_n and_o by_o his_o apostle_n 6.17.18_o apostle_n isa_n 52.11_o jerem._n 31.1.9_o 2._o cor._n 6.17.18_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v not_o the_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_a 8.17_o almighty_a rom._n 8.17_o and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heire_n with_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n what_o may_v we_o what_o can_v we_o hope_v desire_v wish_v more_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o honest_a and_o good_a man_n marry_a person_n by_o bellarmine_n confession_n what_o remain_v then_o to_o the_o monk_n what_o have_v the_o friar_n else_o a_o name_n say_v he_o more_o excellent_a then_o of_o son_n of_o god_n why_o then_o they_o be_v not_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o maiden_n virgin_n a_o name_n better_o than_o of_o daughter_n of_o god_n why_o then_o they_o be_v not_o god_n daughter_n what_o other_o name_n shall_v we_o give_v they_o for_o he_o which_o be_v not_o the_o child_n and_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rebellion_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n who_o father_n be_v the_o devil_n a_o name_n say_v he_o better_a then_o of_o son_n what_o great_a or_o better_a name_n i_o pray_v you_o can_v we_o have_v on_o earth_n then_o to_o be_v son_n and_o heir_n of_o a_o king_n except_o we_o be_v king_n and_o what_o better_a or_o great_a name_n in_o heaven_n then_o to_o be_v god_n son_n and_o heir_n without_o be_v god_n the_o angel_n be_v call_v 2.1_o call_v job_n 1.6_o &_o 2.1_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saint_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v send_v into_o our_o heart_n to_o assure_v we_o that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 8.15.16_o god_n rom._n 8.15.16_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o name_n in_o the_o scripture_n so_o express_v so_o significative_a and_o of_o so_o large_a extent_n for_o it_o comprehend_v in_o it_o all_o the_o good_a that_o god_n bestow_v on_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_a people_n unto_o who_o he_o give_v all_o his_o blessing_n in_o the_o name_n title_n and_o state_n of_o child_n and_o out_o of_o this_o state_n and_o condition_n he_o give_v they_o no_o spiritual_a wholesome_a and_o save_v blessing_n viii_o now_o we_o shall_v find_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n if_o we_o add_v thereunto_o that_o which_o go_v before_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o which_o have_v be_v industrious_o and_o witting_o omit_v by_o bellarmine_n lest_o it_o shall_v have_v hinder_v hi●_n bad_a cause_n the_o word_n go_v before_o be_v let_v not_o the_o son_n of_o the_o strange_a that_o have_v join_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n speak_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v utter_o separate_v i_o from_o his_o people_n neither_o let_v the_o eunuch_n say_v behold_v i_o be_o a_o dry_a tree_n here_o then_o the_o stranger_n and_o the_o eunuch_n fear_v god_n be_v join_v together_o both_o of_o they_o bewail_v their_o misery_n the_o one_o because_o he_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n people_n the_o other_o because_o he_o be_v a_o dry_a tree_n the_o eunuch_n be_v first_o comfort_v by_o the_o word_n of_o this_o place_n whereupon_o bellarmine_n ground_n his_o counsel_n the_o stranger_n be_v comfort_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v in_o these_o word_n also_o the_o son_n of_o the_o strange_a that_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o love_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n even_o they_o will_v i_o bring_v to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n and_o make_v they_o joyful_a in_o my_o house_n of_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n the_o gentile_n call_v by_o the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o the_o stranger_n 2.12_o stranger_n ephes_n 2.12_o be_v at_o that_o time_n without_o christ_n be_v alien_n from_o the_o commonweal_n of_o israel_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v no_o hope_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n as_o for_o the_o jew_n god_n make_v a_o promise_n to_o abraham_n their_o father_n say_v 22.17_o say_v gens_n 22.17_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o in_o multiply_v i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n
that_o a_o certain_a man_n call_v by_o saint_n luke_n 18.18_o luke_n luk._n 18.18_o a_o ruler_n come_v unto_o our_o lord_n say_v 19.16_o say_v mat._n 19.16_o good_a master_n what_o good_a thing_n shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n he_o desire_v to_o obtain_v eternal_a life_n and_o persuade_v himself_o that_o the_o only_a meritorious_a cause_n thereof_o be_v to_o do_v a_o good_a thing_n he_o ask_v not_o what_o he_o must_v believe_v but_o what_o he_o must_v do_v to_o be_v save_v this_o be_v the_o arrogant_a and_o overweening_a persuasion_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n write_v 3●.32_n write_v rom._n 9_o 3●.32_n that_o israel_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n wherefore_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n but_o at_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o stumble_v at_o that_o stumble_a stone_n and_o therefore_o answer_v his_o demand_n and_o according_a to_o the_o hypothesis_n &_o position_n thereof_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n for_o when_o the_o question_n be_v make_v of_o work_n the_o moral_a law_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o good_a work_n he_o command_v he_o therefore_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n etc._n commandment_n ferus_fw-la in_o mat._n ut_fw-la sciret_fw-la se_fw-la nunquam_fw-la implêsse_fw-la quis_fw-la enim_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la gloriabitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n say_v ferus_fw-la he_o may_v know_v that_o he_o have_v never_o keep_v they_o for_o who_o ca●_n beast_n of_o that_o if_o we_o say_v say_v saint_n 1.8_o saint_n 1._o john_n 1.8_o john_n that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o if_o none_o can_v beast_n that_o he_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n none_o also_o can_v glory_v nor_o vaunt_v that_o bee_n have_v keep_v the_o law_n see_v that_o sin_n it_o no_o other_o thing_n than_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n he_o go_v on_o and_o ask_v again_o which_o not_o that_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o commandment_n but_o because_o he_o expect_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v prescribe_v to_o he_o other_o more_o perfect_a notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n to_o instruct_v he_o that_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v the_o unchangeable_a rule_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o he_o that_o seek_v salvation_n by_o his_o work_n and_o to_o show_v ibid._n show_v ferus_fw-la ibid._n that_o he_o be_v not_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v rehearse_v some_o of_o the_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o and_o that_o to_o the_o end_n say_v the_o same_o ferus_fw-la etc._n ferus_fw-la ibid._n ut_fw-la arr●gans_fw-la ille_fw-la iwenis_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la ad_fw-la illa_fw-la conferens_fw-la discat_fw-la quàm_fw-la ne_fw-la micam_fw-la quidem_fw-la verae_fw-la pietatis_fw-la haberet_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o arrogant_a young_a man_n compare_v his_o life_n with_o the_o commandment_n may_v learn_v that_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o 〈◊〉_d crumb_n of_o true_a godliness_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o stop_n 〈◊〉_d w●ll_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o arrogant_a and_o proud_a man_n then_o when_o they_o be_v warn_v of_o god_n commandment_n and_o thou_o see_v not_o so_o clear_o in_o a_o look_a glass_n the_o blemish_n of_o thy_o body_n as_o thou_o see_v thy_o sin●_n in_o the_o law_n furthermore_n he_o rehearse_v special_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n for_o he_o which_o be_v convict_v that_o he_o have_v not_o keep_v the_o thing_n that_o concern_v his_o neighbour_n be_v a_o great_a deal_v more_o convince_v that_o he_o bath_n not_o keep_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n for_o if_o a_o man_n say_v i_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n say_v saint_n 4.20_o saint_n 1._o john_n 4.20_o john_n vi_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n answer_v this_o young_a man_n according_a to_o his_o demand_n remaund_n he_o to_o the_o law_n that_o be_v convict_v in_o his_o conscience_n how_o he_o be_v very_o far_o from_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o righteousness_n require_v in_o the_o same_o he_o may_v he_o humble_v dispose_v and_o prepare_v to_o hear_v and_o receive_v by_o faith_n the_o gospel_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n whereby_o to_o be_v save_v but_o the_o wretched_a young_a man_n young_a in_o year_n but_o young_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o the_o spiritual_a use_n of_o the_o law_n puff_v up_o with_o a_o presumptuous_a opinion_n of_o his_o uprightness_n dare_v to_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o say_v all_z these_o thing_n have_v i_o keep_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o it_o be_v say_v saint_n ambrose_n iactantia_fw-la ambrose_n ambros_n in_o luc._n c._n 18._o inani●_n iactantia_fw-la a_o vain_a boast_n saint_n jerome_n say_v plain_o etc._n plain_o hieron_n in_o mat._n c._n 19_o mentitur_fw-la adolescens_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o young_a man_n lie_v for_o if_o he_o have_v fulfil_v in_o word_n and_o deed_n that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o law_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o how_o come_v it_o afterward_o that_o he_o have_v hear_v say_v go_v and_o sell_v that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a he_o go_v away_o sorrowful_a for_o he_o have_v great_a possession_n saint_n hilary_n write_v remittitur_fw-la write_v hilar._n in_o mat._n c._n 19_o neque_fw-la superiora_fw-la illa_fw-la egerat_fw-la ad_fw-la quae_fw-la remittitur_fw-la that_o he_o have_v not_o keep_v the_o thing_n he_o be_v send_v back_o unto_o and_o saint_n austin_n argue_v upon_o that_o he_o go_v away_o sorrowful_a responderit_fw-la sorrowful_a august_n epist_n 89._o quaest_n 4._o qui._n viderit_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la illa_fw-la legis_fw-la mandata_fw-la seruaverat_fw-la puto_fw-la enim_fw-la quòd_fw-la se_fw-la arrogantiùs_fw-la quàm_fw-la veriùs_fw-la seruâsse_fw-la responderit_fw-la let_v he_o consider_v how_o he_o have_v keep_v those_o commandment_n for_o i_o think_v that_o he_o answer_v more_o arrogant_o then_o true_o that_o he_o have_v keep_v they_o ferus_fw-la among_o the_o modern_n a_o great_a preacher_n in_o his_o time_n and_o of_o great_a reputation_n among_o his_o own_o prove_v that_o he_o lie_v 19_o lie_v ferus_fw-la in_o mat._n c._n 19_o i_o will_v not_o say_v say_v he_o that_o be_v have_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n unless_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o be_v pure_a from_o sin_n whereunto_o the_o scripture_n gaine-saies_a evident_o for_o who_o can_v boast_v that_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n see_v solomon_n say_v 8.46_o say_v 1._o king_n 8.46_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o and_o saint_n john_n 1.8_o john_n 1._o john_n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n and_o the_o psalmist_n 130.3_o psalmist_n psal_n 130.3_o if_o thou_o shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v and_o saint_n james_n 3.2_o james_n jam._n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o and_o the_o wise_a man_n 24.16_o man_n prou._n 24.16_o a_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n the_o day_n for_o which_o cause_n christ_n command_v all_o to_o pray_v and_o say_v 6.12_o say_v mat._n 6.12_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n who_o be_v he_o then_o that_o see_v not_o that_o this_o young_a man_n speak_v very_o presumptuous_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o keep_v and_o that_o with_o this_o addition_n even_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o see_v that_o christ_n upbraid_v evident_o and_o manifest_o reproach_v the_o jew_n 7.19_o jew_n john_n 7.19_o do_v not_o moses_n give_v you_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o none_o of_o you_o keep_v the_o law_n these_o reason_n be_v irrefragable_a and_o without_o any_o reply_n vii_o how_o then_o say_v this_o young_a man_n that_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o law_n sure_o because_o he_o understand_v not_o the_o true_a use_n of_o the_o law_n he_o have_v lay_v no_o violent_a and_o bloody_a hand_n upon_o any_o to_o kill_v he_o he_o have_v not_o defile_v his_o neighbour_n bed_n he_o have_v not_o steal_v another_o man_n good_n he_o have_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o his_o neighbour_n before_o the_o magistrate_n he_o have_v do_v no_o wrong_n to_o his_o neighbour_n he_o be_v teach_v that_o to_o live_v blameless_a before_o man_n be_v to_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o false_a doctor_n have_v restrain_v the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o outward_a observation_n thereof_o even_o to_o say_v 5.43_o say_v mat._n 5.43_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o hate_v thy_o enemy_n as_o if_o a_o enemy_n be_v not_o a_o man_n neighbour_n and_o this_o false_a doctrine_n be_v propound_v by_o they_o as_o derive_v from_o the_o elder_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o 3.7.8_o that_o phil._n 3.7.8_o
lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la virginitat●_n man_n even_o like_o god_n though_o saint_n basil_n say_v so_o virginity_n also_o be_v not_o the_o image_n and_o resemblance_n of_o christ_n as_o saint_n cyprian_n affirm_v holiness_n alone_o make_v man_n like_o god_n and_o this_o holiness_n may_v be_v in_o as_o great_a a_o measure_n in_o they_o which_o be_v marry_v in_o abraham_n in_o saint_n peter_n in_o the_o brethren_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o in_o the_o eleven_o thousand_o virgin_n it_o be_v unto_o the_o marry_a folk_n and_o not_o unto_o any_o virgin_n by_o counsel_n and_o by_o vow_n that_o god_n say_v in_o his_o law_n you_o shall_v be_v holy_a for_o i_o be_o holy_a 11.44_o holy_a levit._fw-la 11.44_o it_o be_v unto_o all_o both_o marry_v and_o unmarried_a that_o peter_n speak_v 1.15_o speak_v 1._o pet._n 1.15_o as_o he_o which_o have_v call_v you_o be_v holy_a so_o be_v you_o holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n and_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n consist_v in_o 3.10_o in_o colos_n 3.10_o knowledge_n 4.24_o knowledge_n ephes_n 4.24_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n say_v saint_n paul_n and_o this_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n have_v be_v as_o great_a in_o adam_n and_o eve_n in_o noah_n in_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n in_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n in_o jacob_n and_o rachel_n in_o moses_n with_o who_o god_n speak_v face_n to_o face_n and_o who_o have_v have_v testimony_n 12.3_o numb_a 12.3_o to_o have_v be_v very_o meek_a above_o all_o the_o man_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o joshue_n 4.4_o joshue_n judg._n 4.4_o in_o deborah_n the_o wife_n of_o lapidoth_n and_o notwithstanding_o a_o prophetess_n in_o samuel_n in_o david_n in_o josias_n in_o 34.22_o in_o 2._o chro._n 34.22_o huldah_n the_o prophetess_n the_o wife_n of_o shallum_n in_o isaiah_n and_o his_o wife_n who_o also_o be_v 8.3_o be_v jsai_n 8.3_o a_o prophetess_n in_o the_o 9.5_o the_o 1._o cor._n 9.5_o brethren_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o cephas_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n which_o do_v lead_v with_o they_o their_o wife_n and_o it_o may_v be_v yet_o as_o great_a as_o it_o have_v ever_o be_v as_o it_o can_v be_v ever_o in_o any_o virgin_n or_o unmarried_a person_n 10.34_o person_n deut._n 10.17_o act._n 10.34_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n 34.19_o person_n job_n 34.19_o for_o they_o all_o great_a and_o little_a marry_v and_o unmarried_a be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o if_o virginity_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n the_o vestal_a virgin_n shall_v have_v be_v like_o unto_o christ_n venereis_fw-la christ_n clement_n alexand_v storm_n .._o lib._n 3._o q●●●_n et_fw-fr 〈…〉_o à_fw-fr cibis_fw-la &_o ve●ere_o abstinent_a certain_o magis_fw-la quoque_fw-la curae_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la angelos_fw-la &_o daemon_n colunt_fw-la simul_fw-la à_fw-la vino_fw-la &_o animatis_fw-la &_o rebus_fw-la abstinere_fw-la venereis_fw-la they_o which_o adore_v idol_n say_v clement_n do_v abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o carnal_a lust_n now_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_v sure_o the_o sorcerer_n which_o adore_v the_o angel_n and_o the_o devil_n do_v abstain_v altogether_o from_o wine_n from_o live_a thing_n and_o from_o woman_n where_o shall_v we_o find_v any_o in_o the_o most_o austere_a cloister_n which_o do_v as_o much_o the_o father_n than_o have_v mistake_v when_o they_o have_v establish_v the_o image_n and_o resemblance_n of_o god_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o heathen_a and_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o these_o day_n among_o the_o turk_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o excess_n of_o severity_n then_o among_o all_o the_o monk_n of_o christendom_n ix_o the_o three_o example_n be_v of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n 11._o pag._n 11._o for_o our_o author_n of_o the_o pastoral_n letter_n say_v this_o counsel_n have_v so_o penetrate_v and_o pass_v through_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o christianity_n as_o saint_n i●rome_n observe_v it_o eloquent_o upon_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n post_fw-la crucem_fw-la christi_fw-la statim_fw-la una_fw-la domus_fw-la philippi_n quadrigam_fw-la producit_fw-la virginum_fw-la filiarum_fw-la that_o after_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n present_o the_o house_n of_o philip_n yield_v four_o daughter_n virgin_n x._o what_o can_v the_o author_n of_o the_o pastoral_n letter_n have_v allege_v worse_o against_o his_o cause_n and_o intention_n he_o have_v heretofore_o speak_v of_o a_o evangelicall_a counsel_n recommend_v single_a life_n and_o voluntary_a poverty_n and_o now_o he_o speak_v of_o 21.8.9_o of_o act._n 21.8.9_o philip_n the_o evangelist_n keep_v house_n in_o caesarea_n marry_v and_o have_v his_o daughter_n with_o he_o in_o his_o house_n philip_n then_o have_v not_o keep_v the_o evangelicall_a counsel_n and_o have_v not_o be_v less_o perfect_a for_o all_o that_o i_o hope_v than_o the_o perfect_a monk_n or_o friar_n second_o he_o will_v prove_v that_o the_o daughter_n ought_v to_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o withdraw_v themselves_o into_o a_o monastery_n to_o keep_v there_o their_o virginity_n and_o that_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n ought_v to_o consent_v thereunto_o and_o he_o set_v we_o down_o the_o example_n of_o four_o daughter_n virgin_n dwell_v in_o their_o father_n house_n and_o live_v there_o as_o christianly_o as_o any_o cloisterly_a nun_n three_o he_o presuppose_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o history_n that_o these_o maid_n have_v persevere_v in_o their_o virginity_n all_o their_o life_n time_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v it_o not_o and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n say_v the_o contrary_a write_v against_o the_o heretic_n heretofore_o mention_v and_o ask_v they_o 27._o they_o clemens_n alexand_n storm_n lib._n 3._o an_fw-mi etiam_fw-la reprobant_fw-la apostolos_fw-la petrus_n enim_fw-la &_o philippus_n filios_fw-la procrearunt_fw-la philippus_n autem_fw-la filias_fw-la quoque_fw-la svas_fw-la viris_fw-la tradidit_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 3._o eccles_n hist_o cap._n 27._o do_v they_o reprove_v the_o apostle_n also_o for_o peter_n and_o philip_n have_v beget_v child_n and_o philip_n have_v give_v his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n they_o be_v then_o virgin_n when_o saint_n paul_n pass_v by_o that_o way_n but_o they_o cease_v to_o be_v virgin_n when_o they_o be_v marry_v bellarmine_n answer_v 2._o answer_v bellar._n de_fw-fr monach_n c._n 10._o §._o 2._o that_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v that_o they_o have_v beeve_v perpetual_o virgin_n and_o by_o election_n because_o that_o saint_n luke_n relate_v that_o as_o a_o great_a matter_n to_o wit_n that_o one_o man_n have_v four_o daughter_n virgin_n now_o what_o great_a matter_n be_v it_o to_o have_v four_o daughter_n virgin_n which_o be_v marriageable_a do_v marry_v but_o saint_n luke_n recite_v not_o as_o a_o great_a matter_n that_o philip_n have_v four_o daughter_n virgin_n but_o that_o he_o have_v four_o daughter_n virgin_n 21.9_o virgin_n act._n 21.9_o which_o do_v prophesy_v a_o thing_n recommendable_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v register_v to_o posterity_n that_o one_o man_n have_v have_v in_o his_o house_n four_o daughter_n virgin_n which_o be_v prophetess_n the_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o prophet_n joel_n have_v be_v fulfil_v 2.28_o fulfil_v joel_n 2.28_o your_o son_n and_o your_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v xi_o the_o last_o example_n be_v of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o cyprian_a and_o justine_n martyr_n cyprian_n say_v of_o his_o time_n virg_n time_n cypri_n de_fw-fr habitu_fw-la virg_n the_o world_n be_v fill_v with_o those_o which_o can_v comprehend_v continency_n which_o live_v like_o eunuch_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 2._o god_n justin_n apolog_fw-la 2._o justin_n elder_a than_o he_o faith_n sure_o many_o of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o sex_n of_o sixty_o and_o seventie_o year_n of_o age_n remain_v eunuch_n and_o virgin_n and_o in_o this_o state_n have_v keep_v the_o discipline_n of_o jesus_n christ_n even_o from_o their_o youth_n up_o and_o i_o glory_n that_o i_o can_v show_v such_o among_o all_o the_o sex_n of_o those_o of_o our_o religion_n behold_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o gospel_n say_v our_o author_n of_o the_o pastoral_n letter_n 11._o pag._n 11._o xii_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n 5.22.23_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22.23_o love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n etc._n etc._n of_o these_o fruit_n be_v not_o virginity_n nor_o marriage_n but_o chastity_n in_o the_o one_o and_o in_o the_o other_o state_n be_v a_o true_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o virtue_n temperance_n justin_n and_o cyprian_n say_v not_o that_o virginity_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o christian_n and_o heathen_n be_v not_o of_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o recommend_v those_o which_o in_o so_o woeful_a a_o time_n wherein_o the_o