they_o that_o do_v fortify_v grace_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o that_o man_n freewill_n may_v in_o no_o sense_n be_v admit_v withal_o do_v not_o judge_v thereof_o right_o for_o man_n will_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil_a do_v never_o cease_v to_o be_v after_o a_o certain_a sort_n free_a either_o free_a to_o righteousness_n or_o free_a to_o sin_n which_o if_o it_o be_v good_a she_o receave_v her_o goodness_n of_o grace_n if_o it_o be_v evil_a she_o suck_v that_o evil_a of_o herself_o and_o therefore_o suck_v it_o of_o herself_o because_o it_o be_v sever_v from_o grace_n furthermore_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v in_o what_o sense_n augustine_n do_v construe_v freewill_n sure_o if_o our_o adversary_n do_v interpret_v freewill_n after_o this_o sense_n as_o though_o it_o contain_v in_o she_o own_o power_n a_o free_a election_n of_o choose_v good_a or_o evil_a they_o swerve_v altogether_o from_o augustine_n interpretation_n who_o by_o this_o vocable_n freewill_n seém_v to_o signify_v nothing_o else_o then_o that_o will_v only_o which_o work_v those_o thing_n voluntary_o that_o it_o work_v whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_a an_o other_o objection_n out_o of_o augustine_n august_n believe_v the_o holy_a scripture_n both_o that_o there_o be_v freewill_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n without_o who_o help_n man_n can_v neither_o be_v convert_v to_o god_n nor_o profit_n with_o god_n again_o out_o of_o his_o 2._o epistle_n to_o valentine_n the_o catholic_a faith_n do_v never_o deny_v freewill_n either_o towards_o good_a life_n or_o towards_o evil_a life_n neither_o do_v it_o attribute_v so_o much_o unto_o it_o as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v of_o any_o value_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v convert_v out_o of_o evil_a into_o good_a or_o whether_o it_o continue_v profit_v in_o good_a or_o whether_o it_o attain_v to_o the_o everlasting_a good_a whereas_o now_o it_o fear_v not_o lest_o it_o quail_v and_o wax_v faint_a etc._n etc._n what_o be_v mean_v else_o by_o these_o word_n of_o augustine_n answer_n but_o that_o under_o the_o name_n of_o freewill_n evil_a that_o will_v be_v understand_v in_o man_n which_o be_v capable_a aswell_o of_o evil_a as_o of_o good_a and_o may_v be_v evil_a of_o itself_o through_o corruption_n of_o nature_n but_o good_a only_a by_o reformation_n of_o grace_n all_o action_n that_o man_n take_v in_o hand_n do_v proceade_v from_o god_n the_o first_o mover_n and_o ruler_n osorius_n as_o from_o the_o first_o cause_n thereof_o accord_v to_o luther_n doctrine_n all_o sin_n be_v action_n ergo_fw-la after_o the_o lutheran_n doctrine_n all_o sin_n do_v proceade_v from_o god_n as_o from_o the_o chief_a and_o first_o cause_n first_o in_o the_o mayor_n this_o word_n action_n must_v be_v distinguish_v answer_n some_o action_n be_v natural_a some_o be_v divine_a and_o supernatural_a now_o if_o the_o mayor_n have_v respect_n to_o these_o action_n action_n then_o be_v the_o mayor_n true_a and_o the_o minor_a to_o be_v deny_v for_o the_o mayor_n do_v not_o mean_v proper_o these_o action_n which_o be_v not_o of_o nature_n but_o against_o nature_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o action_n of_o wicked_a spirit_n or_o if_o it_o do_v mean_a those_o action_n it_o may_v be_v deny_v there_o be_v beside_o theâ—e_n a_o thyrdkind_a of_o action_n which_o be_v call_v a_o free_a and_o voluntary_a action_n i_o call_v it_o free_a for_o this_o cause_n whereby_o will_n be_v willingby_o evil_a without_o all_o coaction_n as_o august_n witness_v and_o these_o kynde_n of_o action_n which_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o man_n do_v proceade_v from_o will_n as_o from_o the_o near_a and_o most_o proper_a cause_n although_o not_o altogether_o without_o the_o providence_n and_o ministry_n of_o god_n which_o as_o it_o pour_v itself_o abroad_o through_o out_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n by_o a_o certain_a secret_a influence_n beyond_o all_o reach_n of_o capacity_n even_o so_o do_v it_o incline_v and_o make_v pliable_a the_o very_a will_n of_o man_n to_o whatsoever_o purpose_n it_o please_v he_o yet_o so_o notwithstanding_o as_o that_o no_o man_n be_v constrain_v thereunto_o by_o this_o inclination_n for_o neither_o be_v any_o man_n compel_v to_o be_v evil_a against_o his_o will_n when_o he_o do_v naughty_o except_o he_o will_v himself_o so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v neédelesse_a for_o any_o man_n to_o seek_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n without_o himself_o as_o caluine_n true_o teach_v but_o osorius_n do_v object_n here_o again_o osorius_n whosoever_o do_v entice_v and_o allure_v a_o other_o to_o wickedness_n be_v as_o much_o in_o fault_n as_o he_o that_o be_v allure_v thereununto_o at_o the_o least_o be_v not_o void_a of_o blame_n god_n do_v move_v and_o provoke_v man_n will_n to_o do_v heinous_a offence_n after_o the_o lutheran_n doctrine_n ergo_fw-la god_n himself_o accord_v to_o the_o lutheran_n as_o the_o first_o motioner_n and_o cause_n of_o evil_a can_v not_o be_v clear_a of_o fault_n answer_n the_o mayor_n be_v true_a there_o where_o both_o he_o that_o do_v allure_v &_o he_o that_o be_v allure_v be_v lead_n both_o by_o one_o kind_n of_o consent_n be_v hold_v both_o together_o under_o ownself_o condition_n &_o have_v both_o regard_n to_o oneself_o end_n in_o their_o do_v but_o now_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v chance_v far_o otherwise_o in_o god_n then_o in_o man_n for_o as_o god_n do_v work_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v wrought_v with_o a_o marvellous_a pure_a &_o sincere_a will_n who_o can_v will_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o good_a even_o so_o do_v he_o attempt_v nothing_o at_o any_o time_n but_o that_o he_o may_v do_v of_o his_o most_o free_a justice_n nor_o be_v tie_v to_o any_o condition_n or_o law_n now_o where_o no_o law_n be_v there_o neither_o be_v any_o sin_n at_o all_o for_o sin_n proper_o be_v define_v not_o so_o much_o by_o the_o bare_a action_n as_o by_o the_o condition_n law_n and_o end_n at_o a_o word_n to_o make_v this_o matter_n more_o discernible_a god_n command_v abraham_n that_o he_o shall_v kill_v his_o son_n if_o any_o other_o have_v command_v the_o same_o or_o if_o the_o father_n have_v attempt_v to_o do_v the_o same_o at_o any_o other_o commandment_n he_o have_v â—urely_o sin_v but_o now_o sith_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n commandment_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o sin_n in_o he_o that_o do_v command_v neither_o in_o he_o that_o do_v assent_v no_o though_o he_o have_v slay_v he_o in_o deéde_o what_o â—hall_v we_o say_v of_o this_o that_o the_o same_o father_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n when_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o be_v flain_v yea_o altogether_o undeserue_a it_o for_o this_o tragedy_n be_v not_o play_v sure_o without_o his_o hand_n and_o secret_a counsel_n shall_v we_o therefore_o say_v that_o he_o sin_v consent_v because_o in_o this_o work_n he_o will_v the_o same_o that_o the_o murderer_n do_v for_o neither_o be_v his_o consent_n absent_a nor_o seneâ—ed_v from_o their_o will_n which_o do_v crucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n ne_o yet_o his_o ordinance_n yet_o be_v this_o ordinance_n of_o his_o clear_a from_o sin_n notwithstanding_o but_o their_o fury_n lack_v not_o sin_n in_o deéde_o his_o consent_v will_n do_v will_n the_o same_o that_o they_o will_v but_o not_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n &_o for_o a_o far_a other_o manner_n of_o end_n for_o in_o they_o that_o do_v crucify_v christ_n appear_v a_o treble_a argument_n &_o plain_a demonstration_n of_o sinne._n first_o because_o they_o break_v the_o law_n that_o be_v command_v they_o contrary_a to_o all_o equity_n &_o right_n again_o for_o that_o they_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o the_o innocent_a be_v inflame_v with_o malice_n and_o despite_n wherein_o also_o they_o do_v not_o respect_v any_o other_o end_n but_o to_o imbrue_v their_o mad_a murder_a hand_n with_o innocent_a blood_n to_o establish_v thereby_o their_o arrogaunt_a ambition_n all_o which_o be_v far_o otherwise_o in_o god_n for_o first_o who_o ever_o limit_v any_o law_n for_o god_n which_o he_o may_v not_o break_v wherefore_o be_v free_a from_o all_o law_n he_o neither_o do_v any_o thing_n here_o nor_o at_o any_o time_n else_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o in_o all_o respect_n most_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o do_v and_o yet_o neither_o do_v the_o father_n here_o so_o procure_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n but_o that_o the_o son_n himself_o do_v voluntary_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n yield_v thereunto_o moreover_o in_o this_o the_o father_n will_n be_v nothing_o amiss_o in_o his_o ordinance_n nothing_o malicious_a in_o the_o end_v nothing_o but_o most_o glorious_a &_o for_o our_o salvation_n for_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o all_o this_o action_n be_v wonderful_o utter_v &_o express_v his_o
cap._n 13._o august_n de_fw-fr great_a christi_fw-la contra_fw-la pellag_n lib._n cap._n 20._o luther_n de_fw-fr seruo_fw-la arb._n cap._n 48.47_o objection_n of_o the_o defendour_n of_o freewill_n take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o hyperaspistes_n answer_n john_n 8._o in_o that_o man_n be_v call_v holy_a and_o wise_a must_v be_v refer_v not_o to_o their_o deseruyng_n but_o to_o grace_v whole_o aug._n epist._n 89._o ad_fw-la hillarium_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr serm_n dom._n in_o monte_fw-fr lib._n 2._o a_o argument_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o august_n to_o hyllary_n in_o what_o sense_n aug_n call_v will_n freewill_n will_n seem_v rather_o to_o be_v term_v voluntary_a they_o free_a the_o confession_n of_o auspurgh_n caluinus_fw-la contra_fw-la alb._n phâ—gium_n lib._n 5._o august_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi persevere_v &_o prosper_v cap._n 12_o andâ—_n 21._o a_o comparison_n of_o luther_n assertion_n and_o the_o papist_n the_o fruit_n and_o commodity_n of_o luther_n doctrine_n osorius_n pag._n 151._o the_o man_n have_v speak_v ibidem_fw-la osori_fw-la pag._n 152._o the_o manifold_a consideration_n of_o necessity_n what_o be_v necessary_a two_o beginning_n of_o neccessitie_n necessity_n of_o coaction_n pag._n 151._o the_o shameless_a and_o lie_a cavil_n of_o osorius_n osori_fw-la argument_n answer_v necessity_n of_o sin_v be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o god_n but_o to_o ourselves_o an_o other_o argument_n of_o osorius_n answer_n freedom_n take_v two_o way_n necessity_n to_o be_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n the_o necessity_n that_o luther_n teach_v do_v take_v away_o fortune_n and_o chance_n but_o take_v not_o away_o freedom_n from_o will_n freedom_n be_v take_v away_o by_o coaction_n not_o by_o necessity_n osori_fw-la argument_n pag._n 151._o the_o confutation_n origene_n against_o celsus_n 2._o book_n our_o action_n must_v be_v gude_v by_o approve_a reason_n and_o not_o uncerteine_a certeinetie_n an_o other_o subtle_a sophism_n of_o osorius_n be_v open_v pag._n 151._o the_o objection_n of_o celestine_n the_o pelagian_n against_o augustine_n aug._n answer_n objection_n answer_n august_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n theâ—_n 2._o sermon_n august_n epistle_n to_o sixtus_n celestius_fw-la the_o pelagian_n against_o augustine_n august_n de_fw-fr corrâ—pt_n &_o great_a cap._n 6._o osor._n cavil_v pag._n 151._o answer_n osori_fw-la double_a error_n all_o thing_n be_v subject_a to_o god_n providence_n chanceable_a thingesâ—_n destiny_n fortune_n chance_n be_v exclude_v from_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o action_n the_o order_n of_o superior_a and_o inferior_a cause_n freewill_n be_v neither_o altogether_o bond_n nor_o altogether_o free_a necessity_n unchangeable_a and_o of_o certainty_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n providence_n all_o thing_n be_v do_v of_o necessity_n and_o not_o by_o chance_n objection_n a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o precept_n and_o exhortation_n of_o god_n law_n pag._n 15â—_n answer_n august_n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbit_fw-la cap._n 16._o august_n against_o the_o 2._o epistle_n of_o pelagius_n cap._n 10._o why_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n be_v ordain_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n rom._n 3.5_o man_n infirmity_n do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o law_n the_o necessity_n of_o certainty_n do_v not_o diminish_v man_n endeavour_n the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n do_v not_o take_v away_o freedom_n from_o man_n osorius_n pag._n 152._o answer_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n predestination_n and_o foreknowledge_n how_o thing_n may_v be_v term_v chanceable_a luther_n false_o accuse_v to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o wickedness_n luther_n assertion_n defend_v against_o the_o cavil_n of_o osorius_n a_o admonition_n to_o the_o reader_n august_n enchirid_n 100_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n proper_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o god_n ambrose_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o second_o book_n the_o last_o chapter_n commit_v of_o sin_n can_v neither_o be_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n nor_o without_o his_o will_n altogether_o &_o by_o what_o reason_n will_n to_o be_v distinguish_v in_o god_n osor._n drift_n it_o be_v no_o repugnancy_n to_o god_n righteousness_n to_o will_v sin_n in_o some_o respect_n without_o sin_n there_o be_v many_o time_n great_a diversity_n in_o cause_n of_o oneselfe_n same_o action_n anselm_n de_fw-fr casu_fw-la diabo_fw-la li._n cap._n 19_o caluine_n against_o pighi_n lib._n 5._o luther_n &_o caluines_n doctrine_n true_a and_o agreeable_a touch_v the_o cause_n of_o sinne._n god_n will_v be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o affection_n of_o man_n will_n wherein_o osorius_n do_v err_v aug._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la the_o will_n of_o god_n high_a than_o all_o other_o cause_n a_o objection_n out_o of_o the_o psalm_n answer_n against_o god_n will_n &_o without_o god_n will_n august_n against_o iâ—lian_n the_o pelag._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 3._o god_n will_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n the_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v usual_o call_v his_o good_a pleasure_n god_n will_v discover_v in_o his_o word_n be_v term_v voluntas_fw-la signi_fw-la god_n be_v not_o cause_n of_o evil_n accord_v to_o his_o will_n reveal_v by_o hiâ—_n word_n god_n will_v can_v not_o be_v exempt_a altogether_o from_o the_o order_v of_o cause_n man_n be_v destruction_n come_v of_o himself_o &_o yet_o not_o without_o god_n providence_n certain_a action_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n may_v be_v sin_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n may_v be_v righteous_a god_n be_v the_o cause_n &_o not_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n in_o sundry_a respect_n august_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la &_o great_a cap._n 4_o how_o blynd_v and_o harden_v be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o god_n aug._n de_fw-fr lib._n arb._n &_o great_a cap._n 21._o 2._o thessa._n 2._o the_o true_a cause_n of_o sin_n be_v proper_o in_o man_n not_o in_o god_n august_n enchirid_n cap._n 95._o a_o argument_n out_o of_o august_n august_n against_o julyan_n the_o pelagi_fw-la 5._o book_n cap._n 3._o 1._o king_n cap._n 12._o 1._o king_n 12._o 2._o parillipo_fw-la cap._n 25._o 1._o paralipo_n 12._o 2._o paralipo_n 24._o esay_n 63._o ezech._n 14._o job._n 1._o job._n 1._o the_o mean_n of_o god_n providence_n be_v notify_v by_o example_n not_o to_o strive_v against_o luther_n but_o to_o war_n against_o god_n himself_o cicereos_n discourse_n against_o god_n providence_n be_v detestable_a cicero_n de_fw-fr nature_n dear_a lib._n 2._o august_n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la 5._o book_n cap._n 9_o aug._n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o aug._n in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o chap._n a_o subtle_a sophism_n practise_v to_o persuade_v mere_a absurdity_n a_o execrable_a conclusion_n the_o suttletie_n of_o the_o sophism_n be_v disclose_v august_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o luther_n do_v neither_o teach_v every_o necessity_n absolute_o nor_o take_v away_o freedom_n from_o all_o man_n august_n de_fw-fr natur._n &_o grat._n cap._n 22._o osorius_n pag._n 152._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o false_a divinity_n of_o osorius_n aug._n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o great_a cap._n 14._o august_n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o aug._n de_fw-fr peccatis_fw-la meritis_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o oso_n caviâ—_v august_n in_o his_o treatise_n upon_o gen._n against_o manichaeus_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o how_o cause_n be_v call_v only_o and_o proper_a cause_n rom._n 3._o pag._n 154._o paul_n meaning_n expound_v accord_v to_o osorius_n rom._n 9_o rom._n 10._o rom._n 11._o the_o disposition_n of_o paul_n discourse_n of_o predestination_n and_o election_n after_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o faithful_a osorius_n pag._n 152._o example_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n ishmael_n and_o esau._n rom._n 9_o the_o example_n of_o pharaoh_n all_o reward_n of_o merit_n exclude_v osorius_n pag._n 155._o maior_n minor_n conclusion_n election_n what_o signify_v after_o osorius_n logic_n august_n ephes._n 1_o the_o ordina-glose_a upon_o the_o 1._o chap._n to_o the_o ephe._n whether_o god_n election_n do_v depend_v upon_o our_o action_n to_o come_v pag._n 256._o how_o osor._n do_v define_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n pag._n 156._o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o election_n according_a to_o osor._n and_o the_o new_a pelagiane_n the_o crafty_a cavillation_n of_o osorius_n pag._n 156._o answer_n rom._n 11._o rom._n 9_o work_v foresee_v be_v not_o they_o which_o be_v do_v but_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v accord_v to_o the_o schoolman_n work_v foresee_v be_v in_o no_o respect_n the_o cause_n of_o god_n election_n the_o second_o reason_n the_o three_o reason_n the_o four_o reason_n the_o five_o reason_n the_o six_o reason_n the_o seven_o reason_n ezech._n 1.16_o corinth_n 1._o august_n ad_fw-la simplicianum_fw-la the_o eight_o reason_n the_o 9_o reason_n aug._n retract_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 19_o the_o 10._o reason_n aug._n contra_fw-la julia._n pelag_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 3._o august_n ad_fw-la simplici_fw-la lib._n 1._o quaest._n 2._o osori_fw-la
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elder_a in_o time_n and_o in_o power_n surmonnt_v all_o man_n will_n the_o objection_n of_o the_o adversary_n the_o answer_n aug._n ad_fw-la bonifacium_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 19_o de_fw-fr lib._n arb_n cap._n 2._o &_o 17._o aug._n the_o correp_n &_o great_a cap._n 1._o epist_n 107._o ad_fw-la victalem_fw-la wherein_o effectual_a grace_n do_v consist_v aug._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o libe_n arbit_fw-la cap._n 5._o aug._n contra_fw-la 2._o epist._n pela_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o osori_fw-la pag._n 162._o the_o complaint_n of_o osorius_n against_o luther_n touch_v the_o subversion_n of_o civil_a society_n the_o tyrannical_a state_n of_o the_o pope_n somewhat_o trouble_v by_o luther_n the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n mytre_v byshoppe_n drove_n of_o moncke_n &_o friar_n the_o wolf_n do_v accuse_v the_o lamb_n for_o trouble_v the_o water_n gene._n 26._o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o the_o apocali_n apoc._n 16._o 2._o thessa._n 2._o amos._n 7._o 3._o king_n it_o be_v declare_v by_o example_n what_o and_o how_o