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truth_n or_o achieve_v some_o other_o good_a by_o which_o they_o take_v occasion_n to_o grudge_v murmur_n rage_n and_o perverse_o withstand_v his_o holy_a will_n whereupon_o it_o be_v write_v of_o pharaoh_n that_o 35._o ibid_fw-la p._n 32._o ca._n 9_o v._n 7._o &_o 35._o he_o indurate_v his_o own_o hart_n himself_o and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 32._o where_o the_o latin_a read_v pharao_n hart_n be_v harden_v the_o hebrew_n say_v pharaoh_n harden_v his_o hart_n this_o time_n also_o so_o in_o the_o 9_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 7_o the_o hebrew_n read_v pharaos_n hart_n harden_v itself_o again_o vers_fw-la 35._o he_o harden_v his_o own_o hart_n he_o &_o his_o servant_n of_o other_o s._n paul_n say_v they_o have_v give_v up_o themselves_o to_o impudicity_fw-la which_o because_o they_o actual_o effect_v the_o like_a as_o caluin_n misinfer_v can_v thereby_o be_v conclude_v of_o god_n for_o that_o which_o with_o verity_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o s._n augustin_n rule_n may_v not_o be_v ascribe_v exod._n aug._n the_o doct_n chri_n l_o 3._o cap_n 10._o aug._n l._n 13._o the_o trin_n ca._n 12._o tertul._n l._n adver_v she_o mog_n fulgentio_n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la monim_n â—_o 13._o epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 66._o rupert_n in_o c._n 9_o exod._n chrysost_o hom_n 16._o in_o c._n 9_o ad_fw-la ro._n tulit_fw-la multa_fw-la cum_fw-la lenitate_fw-la volens_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ad_fw-la paenitenâ—iam_fw-la adducere_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la fi_fw-la seruatus_fw-la minimâ—_n fuit_fw-la rei_fw-la totius_fw-la culpa_fw-la ab_fw-la illius_fw-la animo_fw-la accidit_fw-la rupertus_n in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la exod._n unto_o he_o aught_o to_o be_v expound_v some_o other_o way_n therefore_o he_o himself_o interprete_v the_o foresay_a sentence_n by_o way_n of_o permission_n say_v the_o manner_n by_o which_o man_n be_v deliver_v up_o into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n ought_v not_o so_o
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vinculum_fw-la ipsam_fw-la eâ—i_fw-la he_o animam_fw-la contingit_fw-la atque_fw-la ad_fw-la caelos_fw-la usque_fw-la pervadit_fw-la etc._n etc._n bind_v of_o priest_n which_o i_o treat_v of_o touch_v the_o very_a soul_n itself_o and_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o heaven_n in_o so_o much_o as_o whatsoever_o the_o priest_n perform_v beneath_o the_o very_a same_o almighty_a god_n do_v above_o and_o the_o sentence_n confirmat_fw-la sentence_n seruorun_n sententiam_fw-la dominus_fw-la confirmat_fw-la of_o the_o servant_n our_o lord_n do_v confirm_v and_o what_o be_v this_o true_o elso_n but_o that_o the_o power_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v grant_v by_o god_n unto_o they_o who_o sin_n soever_o say_v he_o you_o shall_v retain_v they_o be_v retain_v what_o power_n i_o beseech_v you_o can_v be_v great_a than_o this_o the_o father_n give_v all_o power_n to_o the_o son_n but_o i_o see_v the_o same_o power_n deliver_v altogether_o by_o the_o son_n unto_o they_o wherefore_o as_o christ_n have_v a_o 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virtue_n 3._o as_o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n 4._o as_o caution_n to_o beware_v of_o future_a sin_n tet_n no_o way_n to_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o precedent_a fault_n but_o the_o scripture_n flat_o declare_v the_o affliction_n i_o mention_v to_o have_v be_v impose_v for_o offence_n past_a the_o prophet_n nathan_n say_v to_o k._n david_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o enemy_n blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o gaud._n 2._o reg._n 12._o v._n 14._o exod._n 32._o v._o 34._o hier._n epist_n 12._o ad_fw-la gaud._n this_o word_n the_o son_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o god_n himself_o say_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o revenge_n will_v visit_v this_o their_o sin_n therefore_o he_o mean_v to_o punish_v their_o offence_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v pardon_v if_o we_o believe_v s._n hierome_n 8._o likewise_o many_o innocent_a babe_n after_o the_o spot_n of_o original_a infection_n be_v cleanse_v by_o baptism_n be_v daily_o 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psal_n 101._o ver_fw-la 10._o 3._o reg._n 21._o ver_fw-la 27._o jonae_fw-la 3._o v._o â—_o 7._o 8._o hiero._n in_o his_o comm_n upon_o the_o 3._o of_o jonas_n jonae_fw-la 3._o v._n 9_o &_o 10._o vid._n fran_n riberum_fw-la in_o cap._n 3._o jonae_fw-la &_o in_o cap._n 1._o naâ—um_n aug._n hom_n 5._o ex_fw-la 50._o homilijâ—â—_n 5_o non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la moresin_n melius_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la fatisâ—ias_fw-la deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n in_o enâ—hyr_n ad_fw-la laurent_n â—_o 70._o cyp._n ser_n de_fw-fr lapfis_n cyp._n tract_n de_fw-fr oper_n &_o eleâ—mosyn_n choice_n hom_n 41._o ad_fw-la popul_n antio_fw-la lact._n l._n 5._o diâ—_n iâ—sti_fw-la ca._n 13._o orig._n ho._n 3._o in_o l._n ludic_fw-la amb._n l._n 2._o the_o poenitâ—n_n cap._n 5._o come_v to_o pass_v use_v so_o many_o mean_n to_o pacify_v god_n another_o way_n neither_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o the_o church_n will_v have_v inflict_v such_o a_o 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it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o change_v our_o manner_n to_o the_o better_a and_o decline_v from_o evil_n unless_o god_n be_v also_o satisfy_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v past_a by_o the_o griâ—â—_n of_o penance_n by_o the_o mourning_n of_o humility_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o contrite_a hart_n almesdee_n cooperate_a thereunto_o and_o in_o another_o place_n by_o almesdeed_n for_o offence_n past_o god_n be_v to_o be_v make_v propitious_a and_o favourable_a s._n cyprian_n god_n be_v to_o be_v implore_v our_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v pacify_v with_o our_o satisfaction_n again_o by_o good-worke_n god_n ought_v to_o be_v satisfy_v by_o merit_n of_o mercy_n sin_n shall_v be_v purge_v s._n chrysostome_n let_v we_o take_v revenge_n of_o ourselves_o so_o we_o shall_v appease_v our_o judge_n lactantius_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o satisfy_v god_n origen_n as_o much_o time_n as_o thou_o have_v spend_v in_o sin_v so_o long_o humble_v thyself_o to_o god_n and_o satisfy_v he_o in_o confession_n of_o penance_n s._n ambrose_n he_o that_o do_v penance_n shall_v not_o only_o wash_v away_o his_o offence_n with_o tear_n but_o with_o perfect_a work_n ought_v to_o cover_v and_o hide_v former_a fault_n that_o sin_n may_v not_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o 100_o â—asil_n interro_fw-la 12._o in_o egg_n brevioribus_fw-la psal_n 100_o 10._o s._n basil_n show_v the_o reason_n hereof_o say_v albeit_o god_n in_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o he_o have_v grant_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o yet_o because_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n be_v join_v together_o by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o he_o witness_v god_n to_o be_v both_o merciful_a and_o just_a it_o be_v necessary_a that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o penance_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v perform_v by_o we_o that_o the_o judgment_n of_o god_n justice_n may_v appear_v and_o his_o mercy_n luâ—ina_fw-la greg._n no_z zian_n orat_fw-la insancta_fw-la luâ—ina_fw-la be_v consummate_v to_o the_o condonation_n of_o sinner_n for_o as_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v it_o be_v a_o like_a evil_n remission_n without_o chastisement_n and_o chastisement_n without_o pardon_n because_o the_o one_o let_v go_v the_o rain_v too_o far_o the_o other_o restrain_v they_o too_o much_o wherefore_o that_o god_n may_v carry_v over_o we_o a_o even_a hand_n that_o his_o clemency_n may_v be_v mingle_v with_o some_o severity_n his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n may_v meet_v together_o although_o he_o always_o of_o mercy_n pardon_v the_o iniquity_n of_o repentant_a sinner_n yet_o he_o often_o bind_v they_o over_o to_o some_o temporal_a chastisement_n to_o satisfy_v thereby_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n as_o in_o the_o partial_a judgement_n of_o our_o profess_a enemy_n all_o antiquity_n herein_o etc._n caluin_n l._n 3._o inst_z c._n 4._o §._o 8._o calu._n 4_o c._n 12._o §._o 8._o kemnitius_n 2._o par_fw-fr exam_fw-la p._n 181._o
all_o kind_n of_o sin_n another_o guilty_a of_o mortal_a the_o three_o only_o spot_v with_o some_o venial_a fault_n the_o first_o whither_o go_v he_o to_o heaven_n immediate_o the_o second_o whether_o go_v lie_v to_o hell_n no_o doubt_n the_o three_o whether_o go_v he_o not_o to_o hell_n because_o he_o be_v depart_v in_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n not_o to_o heaven_n immediate_o ult._n apoc._n 21._o v._o ult._n because_o nothing_o defile_v can_v enter_v that_o kingdom_n therefore_o to_o some_o purge_a place_n where_o his_o soul_n may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o stain_n of_o infection_n 22._o no_o such_o place_n be_v necessary_a say_v m._n field_n for_o 66._o field_n in_o appen_v 1._o p._n foe_o 65._o 66._o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o death_n at_o the_o moment_n of_o dissolution_n all_o impurity_n of_o sin_n be_v purge_v forth_o but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v so_o death_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o original_a and_o not_o any_o remedy_n against_o actual_a sin_n it_o be_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o our_o corruptible_a nature_n inflict_v on_o the_o reprobate_n as_o well_o as_o on_o the_o elect._n and_o so_o neither_o by_o itself_o nor_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n have_v force_n and_o virtue_n to_o scour_v out_o of_o our_o soul_n all_o the_o rust_n of_o sin_n a_o prerogative_n deny_v by_o you_o to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o god_n and_o such_o a_o prerogative_n as_o be_v proper_a indeed_o to_o the_o excellency_n of_o martyrdom_n and_o not_o common_a to_o the_o departure_n of_o every_o faithful_a sinner_n who_o pang_n be_v often_o more_o short_a and_o far_o less_o painful_a than_o the_o grievous_a dolour_n of_o the_o clean_a and_o unspotted_a 23._o beside_o to_o procure_v this_o abolishment_n of_o sin_n 60._o field_n ibid._n fol._n 60._o m._n field_n require_v charity_n and_o sorrow_n in_o such_o perfection_n as_o may_v work_v our_o perfect_a reconciliation_n to_o god_n and_o may_v not_o thousand_o or_o some_o at_o least_o with_o the_o 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of_o christ_n undertake_v to_o expiate_v the_o fault_n of_o their_o former_a life_n when_o every_o faithful_a believer_n let_v he_o be_v never_o so_o slothful_a in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v be_v sure_a in_o the_o last_o hour_n to_o have_v grace_n enough_o to_o redeem_v the_o debt_n and_o cancel_v the_o obligation_n of_o his_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o doctrine_n i_o grant_v suitable_a to_o protestant_a profession_n it_o tend_v to_o the_o restraint_n of_o virtue_n it_o tend_v to_o all_o vicious_a and_o epicurean_a liberty_n it_o minister_v occasion_n of_o sloth_n to_o christian_a people_n and_o make_v god_n tooto_fw-la indulgent_a to_o their_o idle_a sluggishness_n but_o they_o that_o make_v he_o author_n of_o the_o horrible_a iniquity_n of_o the_o reprobate_n what_o marvel_v though_o they_o will_v have_v he_o a_o favourer_n of_o the_o small_a imperfection_n and_o negligence_n of_o his_o elect_n and_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v injury_n as_o they_o fond_o surmise_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n they_o injurious_o blaspheme_v and_o true_o wrong_v herein_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n 24._o to_o be_v brief_a caluin_n and_o plessy_n mornay_n affirm_v the_o hereditary_a naughtiness_n and_o corruption_n of_o original_a sin_n drown_v 2d_o calu._n lib._n 2._o iâ—st_n cap._n 1._o §._o 8._o &_o 9_o &_o l._n 3_o inst_z cap._n 15._o §._o â—_o plessy_a l._n 3._o de_fw-fr eucbar_n cap._n 2d_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o deluge_n the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n so_o that_o no_o part_n remain_v free_a from_o this_o filthy_a contagion_n second_o they_o avouch_v no_o work_n proceed_v from_o man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o perfect_a but_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n grant_v these_o assertion_n true_a which_o common_o all_o protestant_n defend_v how_o can_v there_o be_v either_o charity_n or_o sorrow_n in_o such_o perfection_n as_o be_v able_a to_o purge_v out_o all_o impurity_n of_o sin_n when_o the_o most_o perfect_a charity_n itself_o be_v impure_a and_o stain_a how_o shall_v these_o stain_n be_v take_v forth_o by_o some_o other_o act_n of_o charity_n or_o work_v of_o repentance_n but_o this_o work_n also_o issue_v from_o the_o inward_a rottenness_n of_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n shall_v still_o be_v putrify_v with_o original_a infection_n 25._o for_o this_o cause_n d._n field_n be_v so_o unconstant_a in_o resolve_v 65._o field_n in_o append_v 1._o part_n p._n 66._o p._n 65._o ibid._n &_o in_o appel_n 1._o par_fw-fr p._n 4._o &_o p._n â—4_n 65._o how_o or_o when_o the_o whole_a uncleanes_n of_o sin_n be_v wash_v from_o the_o soul_n as_o he_o waver_v and_o reel_v up_o and_o down_o not_o know_v where_o to_o take_v hold_v one_o while_o he_o say_v it_o be_v purge_v out_o by_o charity_n and_o sorrow_n of_o sin_v otherwhile_o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o death_n then_o by_o the_o very_a separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n wrought_v by_o death_n but_o when_o he_o dare_v not_o avouch_v and_o therefore_o stammer_o utter_v it_o be_v in_o or_o immediate_o upon_o the_o dissolution_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o the_o first_o entrance_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o other_o world_n what_o giddiness_n be_v here_o if_o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o death_n all_o sinnefullnes_n be_v expel_v how_o in_o the_o moment_n of_o dissolution_n if_o in_o that_o moment_n how_o immediate_o upon_o it_o how_o in_o the_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o next_o life_n or_o if_o in_o that_o entrance_n how_o do_v charity_n then_o work_v or_o sorrow_n procure_v it_o read_v his_o word_n 4._o field_n in_o append_v 1._o part_n p._n 4._o 26._o the_o utter_a deletion_n and_o full_a remission_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o sin_n be_v in_o or_o immediate_o upon_o the_o dissolution_n in_o the_o last_o instant_n of_o this_o life_n and_o first_o of_o the_o next_o and_o not_o while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v pity_v it_o be_v great_a pity_n to_o see_v unto_o what_o distress_n a_o man_n of_o wit_n and_o learning_n may_v be_v drive_v by_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o cause_n for_o here_o m._n field_n in_o these_o few_o word_n make_v either_o two_o instance_n immediate_o together_o the_o last_o of_o this_o life_n and_o first_o of_o the_o next_o and_o so_o compose_v divisible_a time_n of_o indivisible_a moment_n against_o the_o principle_n of_o philosophy_n or_o he_o suppose_v the_o instant_n in_o which_o sin_n be_v remit_v to_o be_v intrinsical_v to_o this_o life_n and_o extrinsecall_v to_o the_o next_o and_o so_o cross_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o speech_n affirm_v this_o full_a remission_n of_o sin_n both_o to_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v or_o he_o take_v the_o instant_n of_o purgation_n to_o be_v extrinsecall_v to_o this_o life_n and_o intrinsical_v to_o the_o next_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a stream_n of_o sectarye_n he_o allow_v with_o we_o a_o remission_n or_o purgation_n of_o sin_n and_o purgatory-place_n after_o this_o life_n at_o least_o for_o a_o moment_n for_o that_o which_o be_v do_v must_v be_v do_v in_o some_o place_n or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o do_v at_o all_o to_o which_o of_o these_o inconvenience_n he_o will_v yield_v i_o know_v not_o to_o one_o he_o be_v constrain_v and_o if_o i_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o meaning_n of_o his_o variable_a and_o unconstant_a speech_n see_v he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v he_o allow_v it_o after_o the_o dissolution_n and_o so_o admit_v a_o remission_n and_o purgation_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o next_o life_n which_o his_o fellow_n renounce_v &_o he_o himself_o will_v seem_v to_o impugn_v 27._o but_o when_o i_o pray_v be_v this_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o of_o sin_n
and_o replenish_v with_o grace_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n have_v notwithstanding_o their_o former_a sin_n true_o abide_v in_o they_o or_o no_o your_o answer_n be_v that_o sin_n in_o itself_o and_o in_o it_o own_o nature_n continue_v such_o that_o set_v aside_o the_o pardon_n it_o be_v sufficient_a still_o to_o make_v he_o guilty_a be_v not_o this_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o question_n to_o destroy_v the_o supposal_n to_o forsake_v the_o help_n and_o defence_n of_o your_o client_n for_o example_n i_o convince_v a_o sectary_n of_o gross_a ignorance_n open_a repugnance_n and_o contradiction_n in_o his_o write_n if_o some_o attorney_n after_o excuse_v he_o thus_o that_o set_v aside_o his_o ignorance_n set_v aside_o his_o maleparte_n and_o flat_a contradiction_n no_o such_o foolish_a or_o repugnant_a say_n have_v be_v diwlge_v by_o he_o shall_v not_o he_o deserve_v a_o good_a fee_n at_o his_o hand_n the_o same_o do_v you_o deserve_v who_o speak_v of_o the_o regenerate_a pardon_v 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restit_fw-la tract_n 2._o disp_n 73â—_n censure_n of_o excommunication_n and_o irregularity_n sometime_o may_v yet_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n never_o can_v be_v incur_v when_o the_o slaughter_n be_v commit_v contrary_a to_o his_o mind_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o have_v recover_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o his_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n can_v be_v deprive_v of_o it_o against_o his_o will_n if_o this_o be_v true_a in_o the_o effect_n once_o cause_v by_o our_o own_o counsel_n or_o advice_n how_o true_a be_v it_o in_o the_o motion_n cause_v in_o we_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o another_o and_o if_o actual_a concupiscence_n may_v be_v without_o sin_n much_o more_o habitual_a which_o be_v nothing_o so_o ill_a as_o that_o for_o the_o evil_a habit_n of_o mortal_a and_o deadly_a sin_n may_v comply_v with_o grace_n the_o evil_a act_n can_v never_o
no_o man_n be_v punish_v by_o any_o either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a law_n for_o his_o evil_a habit_n or_o bad_a inclination_n to_o rob_v kill_v blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n for_o his_o actual_a rob_n or_o kill_v he_o be_v 4._o many_o moral_o good_a as_o socrates_n the_o philosopher_n and_o true_o virtuous_a also_o may_v be_v prone_a to_o wickedness_n and_o deserve_v the_o more_o praise_n by_o overcome_v of_o it_o but_o no_o actual_a wickedness_n can_v purchase_v any_o praise_n or_o continue_v with_o we_o minister_v occasion_n of_o great_a victory_n therefore_o act_n naughty_a habit_n or_o inclination_n be_v not_o punish_v by_o any_o law_n but_o only_o evil_a act_n if_o the_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n may_v be_v acquit_v from_o fault_n à _fw-la fortiori_fw-la the_o habit_n which_o do_v only_o facilitate_v and_o inclyne_v to_o the_o act_n moreover_o habitual_a concupiscence_n grow_v from_o the_o root_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v as_o m._n abbot_n testify_v the_o remainder_n of_o original_a corruption_n but_o i_o have_v already_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o whole_a culpable_a infection_n of_o nature_n be_v clean_o extinguish_v by_o regeneration_n therefore_o the_o pronesse_n to_o evil_a which_o remain_v be_v not_o proper_o sin_n for_o man_n by_o baptism_n be_v iustify_v from_o sin_n bury_v with_o christ_n 2._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n cap._n 2._o into_o death_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v bear_v again_o in_o he_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o do_v cast_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a he_o have_v the_o stamp_n of_o adam_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n destroy_v and_o the_o character_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n imprint_v in_o his_o hart_n he_o 49._o ad_fw-la rom._n 6._o v._n 4._o joan._n 3._o v._n 5._o ad_fw-la colos_fw-la 3._o v._n 9_o ad_fw-la ephes_n 4._o v._n 22._o 24._o ad_fw-la 1._o cor._n 1â—_n v._o 49._o have_v his_o earthly_a image_n deface_v and_o a_o heavenly_a restore_v conformable_a to_o that_o of_o s._n paul_n as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a let_v we_o bear_v also_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a but_o what_o be_v the_o old_a man_n what_o be_v the_o stamp_n image_n or_o likeness_n of_o adam_n but_o the_o ugly_a shape_n and_o deformity_n of_o sin_n that_o then_o be_v whole_o deface_v and_o blot_v out_o quite_o by_o our_o incorporation_n with_o christ_n 5._o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n many_o thing_n be_v object_v by_o whitaker_n and_o m._n abbot_n against_o this_o doctrine_n they_o urge_v that_o some_o leave_n of_o sin_n stick_v to_o the_o regenerate_a because_o 50._o whitak_n l._n 8._o adver_v duraeum_n abbot_n c._n 2._o p._n 172_o &_o 233._o 234._o 235_o etc._n etc._n augu._n dâ—_n pec_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la lib._n 2._o 2._o cor._n 7._o v._n 1._o psal_n 50._o after_o baptism_n they_o be_v still_o counsayl_v to_o purify_v their_o soul_n more_o and_o more_o to_o wrestle_v with_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o mortify_v their_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n to_o renew_v the_o inward_a man_n from_o day_n to_o day_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n argue_v he_o that_o be_v renew_v from_o day_n to_o day_n be_v not_o yet_o all_o renew_v and_o in_o how_o much_o he_o be_v not_o renew_v in_o so_o much_o he_o dwell_v in_o oldnes_n still_o and_o in_o another_o place_n who_o be_v there_o in_o this_o life_n so_o clean_a as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o more_o and_o more_o to_o be_v cleanse_v and_o make_v clean_o for_o this_o cause_n s._n paul_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n king_n david_n after_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v pray_v notwithstanding_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a hart_n renew_v in_o i_o a_o right_a spirit_n wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o the_o snow_n which_o prayerthe_o regenerate_v make_v all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n therefore_o they_o be_v never_o thorough_o purge_v here_o upon_o earth_n so_o they_o 6._o i_o answer_v the_o just_a be_v exhort_v to_o cleanse_v and_o sweep_v their_o soul_n in_o manner_n aforesaid_a first_o from_o the_o dust_n of_o venial_a sin_n which_o daily_o soyl_v and_o cleave_v unto_o they_o even_o after_o they_o be_v by_o baptism_n engraft_v into_o christ_n second_o they_o be_v counsel_v to_o rid_v themselves_o also_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v from_o the_o untoward_a motion_n &_o crooked_a inclination_n of_o concupiscence_n check_v and_o restrain_v they_o so_o with_o the_o curb_n of_o mortification_n as_o they_o seldom_o or_o never_o hinder_v or_o disturb_v the_o race_n of_o virtue_n this_o be_v not_o to_o take_v out_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n but_o to_o cure_v the_o wound_n repair_v the_o fayntnes_n heal_v the_o infirmity_n which_o sin_n have_v leave_v behind_o be_v it_o to_o refresh_v the_o weakness_n mensis_fw-la leo_fw-la ser_n 1._o &_o 2._o de_fw-fr ieiunio_fw-la decimi_fw-la mensis_fw-la of_o nature_n while_o that_o which_o decay_v say_v s._n leo_n in_o our_o first_o adam_n be_v restore_v in_o our_o second_o which_o be_v not_o do_v i_o grant_v by_o the_o saver_n of_o regeneration_n but_o by_o the_o continual_a victory_n and_o conquest_n of_o ourselves_o by_o root_a out_o the_o weed_n of_o all_o immoderate_a desire_n as_o s._n augustine_n most_o notable_o 17._o augu._n l._n 14._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la c._n 17._o discourse_v expound_v both_o himself_o and_o all_o the_o former_a text_n of_o our_o adversary_n this_o renovation_n be_v not_o make_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o moment_n of_o conversion_n as_o that_o renovation_n be_v make_v in_o one_o moment_n by_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o baptism_n for_o not_o one_o sin_n how_o little_a or_o how_o great_a soever_o abide_v which_o be_v not_o remit_v but_o as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o want_v fever_n another_o to_o recover_v of_o the_o infirmity_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o fever_n and_o as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o draw_v the_o fester_a weapon_n out_o of_o the_o body_n another_z with_o second_o cure_v to_o heal_v the_o wound_n inflict_v thereby_o so_o the_o first_o remedy_n be_v to_o remove_v the_o cause_n of_o linguor_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o full_a pardon_n of_o all_o sin_n isa_n â—_o basil_n in_o cap._n 1._o isa_n the_o second_o be_v to_o cure_v the_o feebleness_n itself_o which_o be_v do_v by_o little_a and_o little_a go_v forward_o in_o the_o renovation_n of_o this_o image_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o thing_n the_o apostle_n most_o plain_o speak_v say_v although_o our_o manâ—hich_v be_v without_o be_v corrupt_a yet_o that_o which_o be_v within_o be_v renew_v from_o day_n to_o day_n to_o which_o purpose_n s._n basil_n write_v the_o wash_n of_o baptism_n suffice_v not_o to_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o the_o whiteness_n of_o snow_n but_o there_o need_v also_o great_a labour_n and_o diligence_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o to_o make_v a_o perfect_a and_o abide_a colour_n often_o dip_v and_o much_o pain_n be_v require_v even_o so_o in_o the_o soul_n corrupt_v with_o the_o â—ilth_n of_o sin_n which_o methodius_n relate_v by_o epiphanius_n and_o 138._o abbot_n loc_fw-la citat_fw-la pag._n 137._o 138._o epiphanius_n s._n hilary_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n and_o schoolman_n object_v against_o we_o by_o m._n abbot_n feild_n and_o whitaker_n only_o mean_a when_o they_o affirm_v the_o carrion_n of_o sin_n to_o remain_v &_o not_o to_o be_v quite_o take_v away_o but_o hold_v in_o and_o quiet_v by_o baptism_n when_o they_o usurp_v this_o say_n regnum_fw-la amittit_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la perit_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la sin_n lose_v his_o kingdom_n on_o earth_n it_o perish_v and_o be_v destroy_v in_o heaven_n thus_o i_o say_v they_o sometime_o speak_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o remaynder_n of_o sundry_a defect_n wound_n and_o infirmity_n as_o s._n augustine_n call_v they_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o evil_a habit_n custom_n and_o rebellious_a passion_n which_o come_v from_o sin_n carry_v 53._o 1._o cor._n 15._o v._n 53._o the_o name_n thereof_o and_o be_v not_o whole_o extirpate_v by_o grace_n neither_o can_v they_o all_o be_v until_o this_o corruptible_a body_n do_v on_o incorruption_n and_o this_o mortal_a be_v clad_v with_o immortality_n 7._o our_o adversary_n again_o oppose_v that_o the_o malady_n of_o nature_n the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o will_n and_o pravity_n 3._o abbot_n ibidem_fw-la pag._n 9_o 3._o of_o concupiscence_n we_o mention_v be_v not_o only_o languish_v &_o defective_a but_o true_o and_o proper_o sinful_a not_o in_o name_n alone_o but_o also_o in_o deed_n which_o they_o labour_v to_o prove_v two_o jul._n feild_n in_o his_o â—_o book_n c._n 26._o aug._n l._n 5._o contra_fw-la jul._n several_a way_n by_o reason_n and_o by_o authority_n first_o by_o reason_n because_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o decline_a from_o perfect_a subjection_n to_o our_o
creator_n there_o be_v in_o it_o disobedience_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o field_n press_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n it_o be_v a_o transgression_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n a_o defection_n say_v abobt_n from_o rightetousnes_n a_o swerve_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o whatsoever_o swerve_v or_o decline_v from_o the_o prescript_n of_o his_o law_n be_v sin_n therefore_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o only_o a_o languor_n wound_n or_o fayntnes_n but_o the_o true_a sin_n of_o nature_n our_o answer_n be_v ready_a it_o be_v a_o sin_n either_o material_o or_o formal_o formal_o if_o it_o be_v a_o free_a and_o voluntary_a transgression_n material_o if_o it_o want_v deliberation_n or_o consent_n of_o will_n as_o in_o fool_n child_n and_o mad_a man_n it_o do_v but_o as_o in_o they_o the_o actual_a lust_n or_o desire_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v material_a disorder_n or_o swaruing_n from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o high_a but_o not_o proper_o sin_n so_o neither_o in_o the_o regenerate_a if_o as_o s._n augustine_n often_o avow_v they_o yield_v not_o unto_o they_o for_o which_o cause_n we_o deny_v that_o whatsoever_o declyne_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v sin_n every_o unjust_a law_n every_o heretical_a interpretation_n every_o book_n which_o protestant_n set_v forth_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o error_n be_v a_o decline_a and_o swerve_v from_o his_o law_n and_o albeit_o they_o damnable_o sin_n in_o disgorge_v such_o poison_n yet_o the_o book_n themselves_o be_v not_o proper_o sin_n but_o so_o far_o forth_o sin_n be_v commit_v as_o they_o be_v any_o way_n diwlge_v embrace_v or_o allow_v no_o more_o be_v the_o sinful_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n unless_o by_o voluntary_a consent_n they_o be_v yield_v unto_o especial_o such_o as_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o sin_n 8._o second_o they_o press_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n as_o that_o s._n paul_n term_v 24._o rom._n 6._o v._o â—_o ad_fw-la rom._n 7._o v._n 24._o concupiscence_n sin_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n the_o body_n of_o death_n s._n augustine_n iniquity_n vice_n a_o great_a evil_n methodius_n death_n and_o destruction_n itself_o s._n ambrose_n the_o defilement_n of_o nature_n the_o seed_n root_n or_o seminary_n of_o sin_n s._n cyprian_n a_o domestical_a evil_n origen_n sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v name_v sin_n death_n destruction_n etc._n etc._n for_o many_o reason_n which_o s._n augustine_n himself_o assign_v first_o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n 23._o aug_n la._n de_fw-la â—uptijs_fw-la &_o concup_n c._n 23._o of_o sin_n as_o our_o speech_n be_v call_v our_o tongue_n or_o hand_n write_v our_o hand_n because_o our_o tongue_n or_o hand_n frame_v it_o the_o second_o for_o which_o it_o be_v so_o entitle_v he_o note_v to_o be_v because_o it_o incline_v provoke_v and_o if_o it_o overcome_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n death_n defilement_n etc._n etc._n so_o cold_a be_v say_v to_o be_v sluggish_a and_o heavy_a for_o that_o it_o make_v man_n heavy_a &_o wine_n merry_a by_o reason_n it_o stir_v up_o to_o mirth_n and_o so_o concupiscence_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o continual_o sugge_v allure_v &_o often_o induce_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n s._n cyprian_n beside_o the_o tribul_a s._n cypr._n de_fw-fr ratio_fw-la circumcis_fw-la s._n bernard_n de_fw-fr sex_n tribul_a precedent_a name_n call_v it_o a_o rage_a beast_n of_o stink_a breath_n s._n bernard_n a_o contagion_n a_o pestilent_a poison_n a_o manifold_a pestilence_n the_o cherishment_n of_o all_o naughtiness_n a_o furnace_n strong_o burn_v with_o the_o affection_n of_o ambition_n avarice_n envy_n willfullnes_n lewdness_n and_o all_o vice_n 9_o three_o it_o be_v term_v a_o great_a evil_n because_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o untoward_a and_o evil_a propension_n a_o hindrance_n from_o good_a a_o want_n of_o due_a subjection_n in_o the_o inferior_a power_n therefore_o true_o call_v a_o sickness_n or_o evil_a quality_n though_o not_o a_o sin_n for_o harken_v what_o the_o same_o s._n augustine_n write_v to_o julian_n the_o pelagian_n thou_o think_v est_z that_o if_o concupiscence_n 19_o aug._n l._n 6._o cont_n jul._n c._n 5._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la rom._n 7._o v._n 15._o &_o 19_o be_v evil_a the_o baptize_v shall_v want_v it_o thou_o be_v much_o deceive_v for_o he_o want_v all_o evil_a in_o this_o sort_n s._n paul_n call_v it_o the_o evil_a which_o he_o hate_v and_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o i_o do_v four_o it_o do_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o material_a part_n of_o sin_n or_o that_o which_o the_o formal_a guilt_n of_o our_o capital_a infection_n material_o include_v after_o which_o manner_n it_o may_v be_v improper_o say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iniquity_n the_o name_n for_o which_o john_n caluin_n and_o his_o ghospeller_n so_o eager_o strive_v yet_o if_o you_o take_v the_o word_n iniquity_n in_o joan._n august_n tract_n 41._o in_o joan._n his_o proper_a signification_n it_o be_v whole_o cancel_v in_o s._n augustine_n judgement_n say_v because_o all_o iniquity_n be_v blot_v out_o have_v no_o infirmity_n remain_v 10._o last_o it_o do_v sometime_o true_o undergo_v that_o name_n because_o in_o the_o irregenerate_a the_o aversion_n from_o god_n 3._o aug._n l._n 5._o contra_fw-la jul._n c._n 3._o which_o be_v the_o form_n and_o essence_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v annex_v unto_o it_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o s._n augustine_n when_o in_o his_o five_o book_n against_o julian_n he_o first_o call_v it_o sin_n than_o the_o cause_n also_o and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o so_o it_o be_v proper_o sin_n not_o in_o itself_o alone_o but_o as_o it_o be_v combine_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a aversion_n to_o make_v one_o complete_a and_o vicious_a habit_n so_o there_o be_v in_o it_o disobedience_n against_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o mind_n because_o it_o be_v in_o they_o unbridled_a and_o untamed_a 576._o whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n fol._n 576._o lust_n so_o it_o be_v that_o sinful_a concupiscence_n against_o which_o the_o good_a spirit_n according_a to_o s._n augustine_n do_v strive_v and_o covet_v howbeit_o by_o these_o word_n whitaker_n take_v occasion_n to_o cavil_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a because_o in_o they_o only_o be_v the_o good_a spirit_n which_o war_v against_o it_o but_o he_o be_v much_o deceive_v for_o s._n augustine_n mean_v not_o by_o the_o good_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o righteousness_n but_o the_o natural_a propension_n to_o good_a the_o right_a synderesis_fw-la or_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n which_o he_o have_v stamp_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a this_o often_o fight_v and_o bid_v war_n to_o that_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v true_a sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o formal_a guilt_n conjoin_v unto_o it_o notwithstanding_o if_o that_o formal_a guilt_n be_v once_o forgive_v the_o material_a part_n that_o be_v concupiscence_n of_o itself_o inhabit_v in_o we_o against_o which_o we_o wrestle_v be_v no_o more_o sin_n than_o a_o dead_a carcase_n bereave_v of_o life_n be_v a_o true_a and_o proper_a man_n 11._o one_o scruple_n yet_o may_v trouble_v my_o reader_n why_o fine_a vlpid_a tit_n de_fw-fr edilitio_fw-la edict_n lege_fw-la prima_fw-la tul._n ep_v papirio_n paeto_fw-la ep_v â—_o in_o fine_a s._n augustine_n shall_v call_v this_o concupiscence_n vicious_a or_o a_o vice_n for_o hereon_o we_o may_v undoubted_o argue_v that_o it_o be_v likewise_o sinful_a or_o a_o sin_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o word_n vitium_fw-la vice_n if_o we_o sift_v the_o native_a signification_n and_o property_n thereof_o may_v be_v take_v for_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v disease_v or_o defective_a either_o in_o nature_n or_o art_n as_o vlpianus_n in_o the_o civil_a law_n use_v the_o word_n and_o pliny_n style_v the_o fall_a sickness_n by_o the_o name_n of_o vice_n tully_n likewise_o give_v the_o name_n of_o vice_n to_o whatsoever_o be_v break_v or_o out_o of_o reparation_n in_o the_o root_n or_o wall_n of_o a_o house_n thus_o s._n augustine_n take_v the_o word_n vice_n for_o that_o which_o be_v maim_v and_o disease_v and_o not_o for_o that_o which_o be_v sinful_a when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o wound_n of_o sin_n abide_v in_o the_o regenerate_a wherein_o i_o appeal_v to_o no_o other_o sentence_n then_o his_o own_o which_o i_o here_o insert_v as_o a_o seal_n and_o obligation_n of_o his_o belief_n concern_v this_o matter_n jam_fw-la init_fw-la aug._n l._n 2._o contra_fw-la jul._n prope_fw-la init_fw-la ne_fw-la discernis_fw-la iam_fw-la ne_fw-la perspicis_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v thou_o now_o discern_v do_v thou_o now_o perceane_n do_v thou_o now_o behold_v the_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o be_v make_v in_o baptism_n and_o as_o
place_n the_o same_o s._n paul_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n say_v as_o we_o have_v 49._o 1._o cor._n 15._o v._n 49._o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a let_v we_o also_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a but_o the_o image_n of_o earthly_a adam_n we_o have_v true_o bear_v by_o the_o deadly_a impression_n of_o internal_a and_o hateful_a sin_n 48._o cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o column_n 48._o therefore_o we_o must_v true_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o beautiful_a stamp_n of_o internal_a and_o acceptable_a grace_n as_o origen_n cite_v by_o the_o centurist_n do_v plain_o insinuate_v and_o the_o apostle_n likewise_o confirm_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o according_a to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o 24._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 24._o truth_n behold_v we_o have_v not_o the_o new_a man_n impute_v unto_o we_o but_o we_o put_v he_o on_o we_o form_v and_o create_v not_o in_o sign_n and_o sanctification_n but_o in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n and_o that_o according_a to_o god_n beside_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o 6._o ad_fw-la rom._n 6._o baptism_n to_o the_o end_n that_o as_o christ_n do_v rise_v from_o death_n so_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n upon_o which_o word_n s._n augustine_n aver_v 52._o aug._n in_o enchir._n cap._n 52._o that_o as_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o true_a resurrection_n so_o in_o we_o there_o be_v a_o true_a justification_n whosoever_o then_o detract_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o infuse_a justice_n detract_v from_o the_o verity_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o whosoever_o impayr_v the_o perfection_n of_o this_o darkness_n also_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o s._n chrysostome_n comment_v upon_o that_o passage_n of_o s._n paul_n above_o cite_v you_o be_v wash_v you_o be_v sanctify_v you_o be_v 11._o â—_o ad_fw-la cor._n 6._o v._n 11._o iustify_v say_v he_o show_v that_o you_o be_v not_o only_o make_v clean_o but_o holy_a and_o just_a illuminate_v and_o make_v perfect_a say_v s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n of_o old_a make_v new_a of_o humane_a divine_a say_v s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n which_o be_v most_o evident_a testimony_n bap_n clem._n l._n 1._o pedago_n cap._n 6._o nazian_n ora_fw-la in_o san_fw-it bap_n for_o my_o purpose_n yet_o to_o leave_v no_o place_n of_o tergiversation_n to_o wrangle_a sophister_n i_o will_v further_o corroborate_v this_o chief_a and_o fundamental_a article_n with_o other_o most_o clear_a and_o irrefragable_a argument_n 8._o that_o grace_n and_o renovation_n be_v perfect_a entire_a and_o not_o the_o effect_n but_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n by_o the_o dutaeum_n whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a dutaeum_n very_a consent_n of_o our_o adversary_n which_o absolu_v we_o from_o sin_n endu_v we_o with_o purity_n and_o holiness_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o creator_n engraft_v we_o into_o christ_n unit_v we_o unto_o god_n and_o give_v we_o life_n in_o he_o make_v we_o his_o adopt_a child_n entitle_v we_o to_o the_o right_n and_o purchase_v the_o inheritance_n of_o our_o eternal_a kingdom_n all_o this_o be_v wrought_v not_o by_o any_o other_o precedent_a cause_n but_o by_o that_o inherent_a 4._o rom._n â—_o v._o 4._o justice_n or_o infuse_a charity_n which_o god_n derive_v into_o our_o soul_n therefore_o that_o make_v we_o true_o righteous_a and_o just_a before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o his_o highness_n first_o it_o cleanse_v we_o 7._o ibid._n v._o 7._o from_o our_o sin_n as_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n define_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n into_o death_n 17._o rom._n 8._o v._n 2._o tertul._n l._n the_o resur_n carn_v c._n 46._o basil_n de_fw-fr spir_n san_fw-it c._n 15._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concup_n c._n 22._o lib._n de_fw-fr lib._n arbit_fw-la c._n 14._o 15._o 16._o &_o the_o spirit_n &_o litter_n 8._o 17._o what_o death_n but_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n of_o which_o it_o immediate_o follow_v he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v iustify_v from_o sin_n to_o wit_n be_v release_v and_o absolve_v from_o sin_n by_o the_o newness_n of_o life_n wherein_o he_o resemble_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n again_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n where_o tertullian_n instead_o of_o deliver_v use_v the_o word_n manu_fw-la misit_fw-la have_v set_v free_a like_o a_o bind_v man_n enfranchise_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o the_o benignity_n of_o his_o master_n s._n basil_n explicate_v the_o former_a place_n say_v the_o spirit_n infuse_v lively_a and_o reviue_a force_n recover_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n into_o a_o new_a life_n and_o s._n augustine_n the_o late_a write_v thus_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n have_v dissolve_v the_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n procure_v remission_n of_o all_o sin_n who_o do_v also_o often_o testify_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n second_o it_o do_v not_o only_o expel_v the_o mist_n of_o sin_n but_o garnish_v also_o our_o soul_n with_o the_o lustre_n of_o virtue_n as_o i_o have_v already_o convince_v in_o my_o first_o encounter_n against_o m._n abbot_n which_o can_v be_v interpret_v 4._o ephes_n 1._o v._n 4._o of_o sign_n of_o beauty_n grateful_a to_o man_n who_o pierce_v not_o into_o the_o closet_n of_o our_o soul_n nor_o behold_v the_o light_n and_o brightness_n thereof_o mention_v above_o therefore_o it_o must_v 26._o joan._n 15._o 1._o cor._n c._n 12._o five_o 26._o needs_o be_v expound_v of_o the_o purity_n splendour_n and_o holiness_n it_o display_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n paul_n he_o choseu_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a in_o his_o sight_n in_o charity_n that_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o habitual_a charity_n harbour_v in_o our_o breast_n 9_o three_o this_o inward_a renovation_n do_v true_o incorporate_v we_o in_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n 14._o coloss_n 3._o v._n 13._o gal._n 3._o v._n 17_o rom._n 8._o v._n 11._o aug._n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n 29._o rom._n 13._o v._n 13._o &_o 14._o it_o engraft_v we_o like_o lively_a branch_n into_o he_o our_o true_a vine_n it_o make_v we_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n of_o member_n do_v on_o say_v s._n paul_n to_o the_o collossian_o the_o new_a man_n him_z that_o be_v renew_v unto_o knowledge_n according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o to_o the_o galathian_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ._n and_o how_o have_v you_o put_v he_o on_o but_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n testify_v by_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o whereof_o s._n augustine_n say_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n incorporate_v &_o make_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n every_o one_o may_v inward_o affoard_v increase_n accomplish_v work_n of_o justice_n beside_o that_o very_a word_n to_o put_v on_o christ_n often_o use_v in_o holy_a write_n do_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n do_v you_o on_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 24._o hebrew_n indui_fw-la haebraicâ—_n laâ—aâ—_n isa_n 61._o chrys_n in_o 1._o c._n ad_fw-la gal._n &_o in_o c._n 3._o ad_fw-la rom._n cyril_n l._n 9_o in_o genes_n hieron_n ad_fw-la pamach_n rom._n 6._o v._n 10._o 1._o cor._n 6._o v._n 17._o joan._n 14._o v._n 23._o 1_o cor._n 3._o v._n 16._o 17._o 1._o ep_n joan._n c._n 3_o v._n 24._o 1._o joan._n 4._o v._n 16._o 1._o joan._n 4._o v._n 17._o rom._n 6._o v._n 11._o augu._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostol_n ser_fw-mi 18._o &_o 28._o l._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 24._o phrase_n and_o allusion_n to_o the_o long_a gown_n of_o the_o jew_n signifi_v great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o grace_n sanctity_n and_o justice_n with_o which_o they_o that_o put_v on_o christ_n be_v inward_o clad_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o rich_a and_o gorgeous_a robe_n which_o do_v not_o only_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n but_o whole_o adorn_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o soul_n with_o heavenly_a ray_n of_o incomparable_a virtue_n therefore_o isay_n call_v it_o the_o vestment_n of_o salvation_n the_o garment_n of_o justice_n or_o coat_n of_o joy_n as_o the_o 70._o interpreter_n or_o vestment_n jesus_n as_o other_o translate_v it_o whereof_o read_v s._n chrysostome_n s._n cyrill_n s._n hierome_n 10._o four_o by_o this_o inhabit_v grace_n a_o true_a union_n be_v make_v a_o league_n be_v contract_v between_o god_n and_o we_o we_o live_v to_o he_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o
the_o first_o encounter_v beat_v to_o the_o ground_n 14._o for_o the_o scope_n and_o tenor_n of_o the_o apostle_n analogy_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o the_o manner_n but_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v make_v we_o just_a albeit_o in_o a_o different_a sort_n he_o make_v sin_n by_o a_o mere_a imputation_n because_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v true_o a_o sinner_n we_o proper_o and_o true_o just_a because_o it_o be_v more_o 8_o tit._n 2._o v._n 24._o levit_fw-la 4._o v._o 11._o &_o 24._o ezec._n 44._o v._o 29._o osee_n 4._o v._n 8_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a unto_o christ_n to_o cleanse_v to_o himself_o a_o people_n acceptable_a to_o enrich_v and_o endow_v we_o with_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o inherent_a justice_n then_o to_o leave_v our_o filth_n and_o ordure_n overshaddow_v with_o the_o mantle_n of_o his_o external_a righteousness_n second_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v sin_n that_o be_v a_o host_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o sin_n so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n chattat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sin_n often_o signifi_v a_o victim_n for_o sin_n as_o in_o leviticus_fw-la ezechiel_n and_o osee_n peccatum_fw-la ta_fw-la peccatum_fw-la hebraicé_fw-la chattat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o the_o latin_a it_n be_v pecca_fw-la ta_fw-la populi_fw-la mei_fw-la comedent_fw-la they_o shall_v eat_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o people_n that_o be_v the_o host_n or_o victim_n for_o their_o sin_n therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v not_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o another_o but_o in_o his_o own_o person_n true_o and_o real_o make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n so_o we_o not_o only_o by_o imputation_n but_o true_o and_o real_o in_o ourselves_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o the_o apostle_n elegant_o say_v that_o we_o must_v be_v not_o just_a but_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o oppose_v it_o to_o sin_n signify_v withal_o that_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n increated_a justice_n by_o infuse_a and_o create_v charity_n communicate_v unto_o we_o as_o s._n cyril_n expound_v it_o or_o for_o that_o it_o be_v give_v we_o loc_fw-la cyril_n l._n 22._o the_o saur_n c_o 3_o august_n l._n the_o spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 18._o chrys_n &_o theoph._n in_o bunc_fw-la loc_fw-la through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n from_o god_n according_a to_o s._n augustin_n or_o last_o to_o betoken_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o justice_n which_o leave_v no_o spot_n or_o blemish_n of_o sin_n but_o make_v we_o as_o it_o be_v whole_o grace_n whole_o justice_n itself_o as_o s._n chrysostome_n and_o theophilict_n do_v insinuate_v 15._o another_o argument_n they_o take_v out_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o ephesian_n he_o have_v gratify_v we_o in_o his_o belove_a son_n or_o as_o they_o to_o bolster_v their_o heresy_n corrupt_o translate_v he_o have_v make_v we_o 3._o ephes_n 1._o v._n 6._o 3._o acceptable_a in_o the_o belove_a as_o though_o we_o be_v only_o outward_o accept_v by_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o son_n not_o in_o ward_o endow_v with_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o justice_n how_o beit_v the_o majesty_n in_o the_o bible_n set_v forth_o by_o his_o majesty_n greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o only_o import_v to_o accept_v as_o gracious_a but_o to_o make_v gracious_a and_o acceptable_a indeed_o by_o communicate_v unto_o we_o inherent_a justice_n in_o ward_n ornament_n by_o which_o god_n make_v our_o soul_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n say_v pulchram_fw-la desiderabilem_fw-la ac_fw-la dilectam_fw-la beautiful_a loc_fw-la chrys_n in_o â—um_fw-la loc_fw-la desire_a and_o belove_v of_o he_o 16._o three_o whitaker_n and_o fulke_a object_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o from_o god_n wisdom_n 30._o whitaker_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o 3._o reason_n of_o â—â—_o campian_n fulk_n in_o c._n 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 2._o 3._o cor._n 1._o v._n 30._o righteousness_n 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3._o prover._n 16._o v._o 1._o to_o meet_v thy_o god_n and_o prepare_v your_o heart_n to_o our_o lord_n it_o pertayve_v to_o man_n to_o prepare_v his_o hart_n which_o holy_a and_o behooveful_a preparation_n common_o proceed_v in_o this_o manner_n he_o who_o by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o god_n believe_v in_o he_o and_o consider_v the_o severity_n of_o his_o justice_n depth_n of_o his_o judgment_n riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n goodness_n benignity_n patience_n etc._n etc._n and_o remember_v withal_o the_o multitude_n and_o enormity_n of_o his_o sin_n first_o conceave_v a_o fear_n of_o his_o most_o terrible_a &_o dreadful_a punishment_n fear_n stir_v up_o hope_n of_o mercy_n pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n hope_n enkindle_v love_n of_o so_o good_a and_o bountiful_a a_o lord_n love_n break_v into_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n of_o former_a default_n sorrow_n accompany_v with_o the_o precedent_a virtue_n and_o full_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n incline_v the_o hart_n of_o our_o heavenly_a 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ad_fw-la vitalem_fw-la and_o propose_v unto_o us._n we_o beside_o that_o outward_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o preach_v believe_v also_o a_o internal_a grace_n which_o inward_o move_v and_o work_v with_o us._n for_o if_o a_o way_n fare_v man_n shall_v fall_v a_o sleep_n in_o a_o dangerous_a wood_n where_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v devour_v and_o shall_v be_v so_o benumb_v of_o his_o sense_n or_o enfeeble_v with_o travail_n that_o he_o can_v not_o move_v without_o help_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o another_o to_o awake_v and_o warn_v he_o of_o the_o danger_n to_o show_v he_o the_o way_n by_o which_o he_o may_v escape_v unless_o he_o afford_v he_o also_o his_o help_a hand_n unless_o he_o succour_v stay_v and_o aid_v he_o to_o depart_v so_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n thunder_v in_o our_o ear_n to_o hear_v the_o truth_n deliver_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o follower_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n unless_o god_n himself_o 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he_o this_o grace_n of_o we_o the_o very_a heathen_n aristotle_n and_o tully_n allow_v say_v never_o any_o man_n tuscula_n arist._n de_fw-fr mundo_fw-la cicero_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la de_fw-fr orum_fw-la 1._o q._n tuscula_n prove_v great_a and_o excellent_a without_o some_o divine_a instinct_n i_o answer_v he_o struggle_v i_o confess_v and_o struggle_v eager_o to_o heap_v up_o falsehood_n and_o hateful_a crimination_n not_o to_o all_o eadge_n any_o ground_a proof_n or_o substantial_a testimony_n either_o against_o we_o or_o that_o ecumenical_a and_o venerable_a council_n for_o albeit_o the_o heathen_n acknowledge_v the_o divine_a concourse_n or_o special_a influence_n of_o the_o supreme_a cause_n to_o all_o heroical_a act_n yet_o they_o still_o bound_v and_o restrain_v it_o within_o the_o confine_n and_o limit_n of_o nature_n they_o never_o dream_v of_o any_o supernatural_a grace_n of_o any_o motion_n or_o illumination_n bestow_v upon_o we_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n or_o any_o special_a succour_n or_o inspiration_n of_o god_n ordain_v to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n justification_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n or_o to_o our_o future_a glory_n and_o felicity_n in_o the_o next_o for_o although_o those_o heavenly_a impulse_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o pagan_n be_v often_o address_v to_o that_o end_n as_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v of_o the_o strange_a mutation_n make_v in_o polemo_n by_o the_o 105._o aug._n ep_v 230._o araus_n 2._o can._n 5._o 7._o &_o 15._o aug._n ep_v 105._o persuasion_n of_o zenocrates_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o acquaint_v herewith_o they_o ingulf_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o superstitious_a infidelity_n never_o acknowledge_v the_o extraordinary_a benefit_n of_o those_o supernatural_a favour_n of_o which_o we_o only_o speak_v second_o how_o false_o we_o be_v accuse_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o pelagian_n and_o how_o main_n a_o opposition_n there_o be_v in_o sundry_a point_n between_o we_o and_o they_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v three_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o ancient_a father_n censure_v pelagius_n among_o the_o rank_n of_o heretic_n not_o for_o his_o denial_n of_o habitual_a but_o chief_o of_o actual_a grace_n â—_o augu._n ep_v 105._o &_o 107_o &_o l._n degra_fw-la &_o lib._n arbi_fw-la c._n 17._o l._n 1._o de_fw-la praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 19_o l._n 2._o the_o piece_n merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 18._o in_o enchirid_n c._n 32_o the_o nat_n &_o great_a c._n 32._o l._n 1._o ad_fw-la simpl._n q._n â—_o which_o prevent_v and_o cooperate_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o will_n independent_a of_o the_o merit_n thereof_o be_v so_o evident_o express_v and_o so_o often_o repeat_v not_o only_o in_o the_o second_o arausican_n council_n but_o also_o by_o the_o pelagian_o chief_a antagonist_n our_o great_a champion_n s._n augustine_n himself_o as_o m._n abbot_n paper_n may_v have_v blush_v for_o he_o when_o he_o write_v the_o contrary_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o confess_v a_o habitual_a or_o inhabitant_n grace_n which_o s._n augustine_n call_v the_o grace_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v also_o say_v he_o acknowledge_v a_o grace_n precedent_n which_o must_v dispose_v and_o prepare_v we_o to_o obtain_v remission_n style_v by_o he_o prevent_v and_o aid_v or_o concomitant_a grace_n the_o one_o wrought_v in_o we_o without_o we_o that_o be_v without_o our_o free_a consent_n the_o other_o in_o we_o with_o we_o to_o wit_n with_o our_o free_a consent_n 10._o but_o the_o dust_n which_o stop_v m._n abbot_n eye_n from_o behold_v a_o truth_n testify_v in_o so_o many_o place_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o mistake_n of_o some_o of_o s._n augustine_n word_n call_v 105._o abbot_n ibid._n f._n 105._o the_o grace_n for_o which_o he_o contend_v with_o pelagius_n the_o grace_n whereby_o we_o be_v christian_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v iustify_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o he_o only_o grace_v with_o those_o term_n the_o former_a motion_n or_o illumination_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o they_o move_v induce_v and_o disspose_v we_o to_o be_v just_a good_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o high_a 1._o gab._n vasq_n 1._o 2._o disp_n 18â—_n c._n 1._o or_o because_o they_o make_v increase_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n already_o attain_a as_o gabriel_n vasquez_n solid_o interprete_v he_o and_o s._n augustine_n himself_o plain_o insinuate_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o sixtus_n a_o little_a after_o the_o midst_n say_v no_o man_n be_v 105._o aug._n ep_v 105._o deliver_v and_o iustify_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o his_o transgression_n or_o prevarication_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n not_o only_o by_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o first_o by_o inspiration_n of_o faith_n itself_o and_o fear_v of_o god_n now_o in_o what_o sort_n can_v we_o by_o inspire_a fear_n by_o inspire_a faith_n be_v iustify_v in_o what_o sort_n can_v we_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o offence_n before_o our_o offence_n be_v forgive_v before_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o only_o by_o they_o as_o by_o disposition_n preparation_n or_o certain_a merit_n of_o congruity_n to_o obtain_v remission_n therefore_o s._n augustine_n take_v grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v iustify_v for_o that_o which_o move_v or_o dispose_v to_o justification_n in_o which_o sense_n he_o affirm_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n that_o faith_n by_o some_o kind_n of_o merit_n ibid._n august_n ibid._n obtain_v remission_n and_o yet_o that_o remission_n be_v not_o of_o merit_n because_o faith_n be_v a_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o not_o proceed_v from_o our_o self_n as_o the_o pelagian_o boast_v of_o their_o belief_n s._n augustine_n also_o in_o many_o other_o his_o treatise_n cite_v above_o speak_v so_o express_o of_o prepare_v prevent_v and_o aid_v grace_n before_o the_o infusion_n of_o habitual_a as_o his_o word_n can_v bear_v no_o other_o
man_n iustify_v by_o faith_n the_o second_o act_n of_o comfortable_a assurance_n do_v not_o as_o he_o say_v active_o justify_v but_o find_v the_o thing_n do_v certify_v and_o assure_v we_o of_o it_o the_o first_o do_v but_o impetrate_v obtain_v and_o procure_v it_o by_o way_n of_o request_n no_o act_n can_v he_o assign_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o therefore_o no_o act_n of_o faith_n can_v he_o assign_v whereby_o he_o may_v be_v formal_o iustify_v on_o the_o other_o fide_fw-la i_o think_v the_o protestant_n petition_n which_o humble_o intreat_v for_o acception_n and_o favour_n must_v needs_o proceed_v from_o faith_n for_o how_o shall_v they_o humble_o 14._o ad_fw-la rom._n â—â—_o v._o 14._o entreat_v how_o shall_v they_o invocate_v in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v believe_v than_o they_o do_v before_o they_o entreat_v and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o just_a therefore_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o impetration_n by_o stir_v up_o our_o affection_n and_o exciting_a our_o will_n to_o crave_v and_o desire_v it_o which_o with_o s._n augustine_n and_o the_o whole_a school_n of_o catholic_a 7._o august_n ep_v 105._o de_fw-la praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 7._o divines_n we_o willing_o embrace_v and_o to_o which_o m._n feild_n must_v at_o length_n retire_v for_o rest_n and_o safeguard_n or_o else_o well_o canuase_v he_o be_v drive_v to_o the_o wall_n which_o way_n soever_o he_o turn_v 10._o the_o five_o argument_n which_o i_o mean_v to_o prosecute_v be_v of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o young_a baptize_v infant_n who_o 179._o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n â—_o 44._o fol._n 179._o can_v be_v iustify_v by_o a_o act_n of_o special_a faith_n because_o they_o can_v have_v none_o as_o m._n field_n accord_v with_o we_o but_o by_o the_o habitual_a quality_n or_o inherent_a habit_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n therefore_o all_o other_o be_v iustify_v by_o the_o like_a because_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n the_o same_o title_n of_o divin_v 37._o augu._n l._n 1._o cont_n 2._o ep_n pelag._n â—_o 7._o &c_n &c_n 21._o l._n 1._o den_n pecc_fw-la meri_fw-la c._n â—â—_o ep_v 157._o marc_n ult._n v._n 16._o act._n apost_n c._n 8._o v._n 37._o filiation_n the_o same_o new_a birth_n and_o regeneration_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o seed_n of_o life_n the_o same_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o faithful_a in_o every_o child_n of_o god_n in_o every_o state_n whatsoever_o as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v 11._o likewise_o when_o the_o adulâ—i_n or_o such_o as_o arrive_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v baptize_v faith_n be_v require_v as_o a_o necessary_a disposition_n for_o they_o worthy_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v and_o s._n philip_n to_o the_o eunuch_n desirous_a to_o be_v christen_v answer_v if_o thou_o believe_v withal_o thy_o hart_n thou_o may_v but_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n the_o faith_n which_o philip_n exact_v before_o baptism_n be_v no_o doubt_n true_a &_o perfect_a faith_n that_o faith_n which_o together_o with_o the_o sacrament_n be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n and_o yet_o that_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v or_o if_o it_o do_v it_o remit_v they_o their_o sin_n it_o regenerate_v and_o implant_v they_o in_o christ_n &_o acheive_v before_o all_o those_o heanenly_a effect_n for_o which_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v ordain_v in_o vain_a than_o be_v it_o institute_v in_o vain_a be_v it_o after_o apply_v no_o say_v you_o it_o be_v after_o apply_v as_o a_o sign_n or_o seal_n of_o regeneration_n as_o the_o outward_a pledge_n of_o adoption_n ibid._n roger_n art_n 27._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n fol._n 675._o calu._n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 24._o §._o 3._o calu._n ibid._n as_o a_o addition_n to_o confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o establish_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n thereof_o but_o this_o pledge_n seal_n and_o addition_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n for_o his_o truth_n say_v caluin_n be_v by_o itself_o sound_a and_o certain_a though_o and_o can_v from_o any_o other_o where_o receive_v better_a confirmation_n they_o from_o itself_o neither_o be_v it_o needful_a for_o the_o ignorance_n as_o he_o fanci_v and_o dulness_n of_o protestant_n for_o their_o special_a affiance_n be_v as_o they_o brag_v certain_a know_v and_o infallible_a justify_n faith_n give_v they_o more_o assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n apply_v unto_o they_o than_o any_o outward_a sign_n or_o addition_n whatsoever_o again_o the_o performance_n 10._o 2._o pet._n 1._o v._n 10._o of_o good_a work_n to_o which_o s._n peter_n exhort_v the_o word_n of_o god_n hear_v or_o read_v be_v more_o apt_a and_o efficacious_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n to_o confirm_v we_o therein_o than_o the_o dumb_a element_n of_o water_n bread_n and_o wine_n which_o you_o only_o use_v beside_o the_o scripture_n and_o father_n attribute_n unto_o baptism_n not_o only_o the_o force_n of_o a_o sign_n or_o seal_v to_o numer_n tit._n 3._o v._n 5._o joan._n 3._o ephes_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 6._o ambr._n l._n â—_o de_fw-fr sacraâ—_n c._n 4._o leo._n serm_n â—_o de_fw-fr nativiitat_fw-la clement_n alex._n l._n 1._o paeda_fw-la c._n 6._o basil_n l._n c._n the_o spirit_n sant_z cap._n 15._o hier._n l._n 3._o cont_n pelag_n hilar._n in_o psal_n 65._o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la bapt._n c._n 1._o dion_n c._n 3._o eccles_n hiera_n p._n 1._o nazian_n in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 73._o &_o l._n 19_o in_o faust_n c._n 13._o iren._n l._n 4._o cont_n baer_fw-mi c._n â—0_n chrys_n bo_o 17._o in_o gen._n orig._n bom_n 3._o in_o gen._n epiphan_n baer_fw-mi 30._o basil_n l._n the_o spir_n sanct_a c._n 14._o euseb_n caesar_n l._n 1_o daemon_n euan._n c._n 10_o &_o â—_o bistor_n c._n 1._o emisbom_n in_o sabb._n post_fw-la 1._o domin_n quadr._fw-la ambr._n â—p_n 72._o ad_fw-la iren._n &_o in_o cap._n 4._o ad_fw-la rom._n august_n ep_v 19_o ad_fw-la hier._n tract_n 41._o in_o joan._n q._n 25._o in_o â—_o numer_n ratify_v grace_n but_o the_o true_a efficacy_n of_o a_o instrumental_a cause_n to_o justify_v and_o cleanse_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n therefore_o sound_a and_o entiere_fw-fr faith_n which_o go_v before_o as_o a_o preparation_n necessary_a do_v not_o work_v the_o effect_n but_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v after_o minister_v whereupon_o it_o be_v term_v not_o the_o pledge_n or_o token_n but_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n by_o which_o we_o be_v bear_v a_o new_a be_v cleanse_v be_v wash_v from_o sin_n so_o s._n ambrose_n also_o say_v of_o the_o baptize_v by_o this_o fountain_n he_o have_v pass_v from_o thing_n earthly_a to_o heavenly_a from_o sin_n to_o life_n from_o fault_n to_o grace_n from_o defilement_n to_o sanctification_n s._n leo_n the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a which_o make_v that_o mary_n bring_v forth_o a_o saviour_n do_v make_v that_o the_o water_n regenerate_v the_o believer_n s._n clemens_n alexandrinus_n term_v baptism_n the_o grace_n perfection_n illumination_n and_o laver_v by_o which_o we_o be_v wash_v and_o wipe_v away_o sin_n s._n basil_n s._n hierom_n s._n hilary_n and_o tertullian_n have_v the_o like_a 12._o s._n denis_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n and_o other_o also_o of_o the_o greek_a father_n call_v baptism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illuminationem_fw-la illumination_n because_o in_o baptism_n man_n be_v illuminate_v and_o enlighten_v with_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n he_o receave_v the_o fellowship_n or_o society_n of_o the_o first_o and_o increated_a light_n and_o the_o beginning_n or_o head_n spring_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o celestial_a illustration_n as_o the_o same_o s._n denis_n affirm_v s._n augustine_n assign_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a law_n that_o they_o promise_v a_o saviour_n these_o afford_v salvation_n &_o that_o these_o be_v great_a in_o virtue_n for_o profit_n and_o utility_n better_o they_o according_a to_o s._n irenâ—us_n s._n chrysostome_n origen_n epiphanius_n eusebius_n caesariensis_n and_o emissenus_fw-la s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n augustine_n be_v sign_n and_o shadow_n only_a even_a circumcision_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o their_o chief_a ceremony_n which_o betokn_v the_o verity_n of_o our_o sacrament_n yield_v and_o exhibit_v grace_n and_o s._n basil_n say_v that_o the_o baptism_n of_o bapt._n basil_n hom_n 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n christ_n give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n do_v not_o give_v 13._o which_o it_o have_v please_v also_o our_o mighty_a sovereign_a english_a k._n james_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o card._n peron_n fol._n 32._o in_o latin_n fol._n 20._o in_o
in_o his_o 5._o conclusion_n fol._n 656._o still_o and_o stand_v in_o doubt_n of_o salvation_n wherewith_o m._n reynoldes_n slaunder_v us._n for_o the_o probability_n or_o moral_a certainty_n which_o we_o acknowledge_v ought_v not_o to_o trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o our_o conscience_n nor_o anxious_o distract_v much_o less_o torment_v the_o quietness_n of_o our_o mind_n it_o be_v a_o probability_n intermix_v with_o fear_n and_o nourish_v with_o such_o comfortable_a duraeum_n whitak_n l._n 8._o adver_v duraeum_n and_o steadfast_a hope_n with_o such_o filial_a love_n as_o banish_v all_o cumbersome_a anxiety_n all_o waver_a doubtfullnes_n all_o servile_a base_a and_o troublesome_a solicitude_n that_o which_o whitaker_n so_o eager_o press_v against_o duraeus_n try_v your_o owneselue_n if_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n prove_v yourselves_o know_v you_o locum_fw-la 2._o cor._n 13._o vers_fw-la 5._o cornelius_n cornelij_fw-la à _fw-la lapide_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la not_o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o you_o unless_o perhaps_o you_o be_v reprobate_n be_v interpret_v as_o cornelius_n declare_v out_o of_o theophilact_n of_o christ_n abode_n not_o in_o every_o particular_a person_n by_o justify_v grace_n but_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o corinthian_n by_o power_n miracle_n conversion_n and_o other_o external_a gift_n wrought_v by_o s._n paul_n and_o to_o the_o trial_n of_o this_o his_o presence_n he_o exhort_v they_o by_o the_o remembrance_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o work_v acheive_v among_o they_o and_o not_o to_o try_v their_o justify_n faith_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o some_o probable_a token_n 9_o the_o objection_n of_o the_o second_o kind_n which_o ascribe_v 35._o joan._n 3._o v._n 36._o â—_o joan._n 5._o v._n 13._o rom._n 10._o v._n 9_o rom._n 9_o v._n 33._o joan._n 3._o v._n 15._o 16._o joan._n 6._o v._n 35._o the_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n to_o faith_n be_v these_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n have_v life_n everlasting_a they_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o know_v that_o they_o have_v eternal_a life_n confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o believe_v in_o thy_o hart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v safe_a he_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v never_o be_v confound_v nor_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v he_o that_o eat_v this_o bread_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o these_o general_a promise_n which_o assure_v life_n and_o salvation_n to_o the_o believer_n be_v understand_v conditional_o if_o he_o believe_v as_o he_o ought_v with_o a_o true_a faith_n work_v by_o charity_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v everlasting_a life_n because_o by_o 3._o cyril_n in_o joan._n 3._o faith_n he_o have_v enter_v the_o gate_n and_o way_n which_o lead_v thereunto_o or_o have_v receive_v the_o seed_n thereof_o the_o pledge_n 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at_o all_o vule_v they_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o he_o notwithstanding_o we_o hold_v that_o as_o by_o his_o assistance_n we_o may_v accomplish_v many_o moral_a good_a work_n and_o overcome_v any_o offence_n whatsoever_o so_o when_o he_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o sweet_a blessing_n call_v upon_o we_o and_o afford_v his_o help_a hand_n we_o may_v likewise_o by_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o freewill_n true_o consent_n and_o active_o cooperate_v to_o our_o conversion_n 10_o juc_fw-la c._n 10_o 4._o and_o therefore_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n be_v resemble_v in_o this_o case_n to_o he_o that_o descend_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n and_o fall_v among_o thief_n who_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o temporal_a riches_n and_o maim_v he_o in_o his_o corporal_a member_n so_o man_n by_o sin_n be_v despoil_a of_o his_o supernatural_a gift_n wound_v in_o his_o natural_a power_n and_o therein_o leave_v not_o stark_o dead_a nor_o whole_o alive_a but_o half_o dead_a and_o half_o a_o live_v alive_a 11._o maldon_n in_o c._n 10._o luc._n ver_fw-la 30._o fol._n 222._o joa._n c._n 11._o in_o body_n dead_a in_o soul_n alive_a as_o maldonate_fw-it well_o note_v out_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n because_o he_o have_v remorse_n of_o conscience_n and_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n dead_a because_o he_o lay_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o which_o he_o can_v not_o rise_v unless_o it_o please_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o call_v and_o say_v lazarus_n come_v forth_o unless_o he_o by_o the_o oil_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o wine_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n heal_v the_o wound_a refresh_v the_o languish_a not_o restore_v the_o perish_a power_n of_o our_o soul_n all_o natural_a faculty_n remain_v after_o sin_n 1._o thom._n 1._o 2._o quest_n 85._o diony_n c._n 4._o de_fw-la divinominib_fw-la concilium_fw-la 〈…〉_o c._n 1._o tridentinum_n ses_fw-fr 6._o cap._n 1._o whole_a and_o uncorrupted_a as_o the_o divines_n prove_v out_o of_o s._n dionyse_n so_o that_o freewill_n be_v not_o utter_o lose_v as_o m._n fulke_n above_o contend_v but_o less_o able_a to_o work_v not_o enthrall_v but_o maim_v not_o altogether_o bind_v but_o vehement_o incline_v to_o the_o corruption_n of_o vice_n it_o be_v as_o the_o sacred_a arausican_n and_o tridentine_n counsel_n define_v non_fw-la extinctum_fw-la sed_fw-la attenuatum_fw-la not_o extinguish_v but_o weaken_v and_o diminish_v yet_o be_v move_v and_o strengthen_v by_o our_o lord_n it_o be_v full_a able_a to_o accept_v or_o reject_v his_o offer_a grace_n wherein_o we_o have_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n on_o our_o side_n not_o dark_o deliver_v in_o any_o particular_a place_n but_o often_o and_o many_o way_n perspicuous_o utter_v by_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o by_o the_o heavenly_a mouth_n of_o his_o belove_a son_n 5
with_o he_o it_o do_v so_o indeed_o yet_o imperfect_o raw_o in_o part_n only_o answer_v direct_o for_o shame_n be_v that_o raw_a &_o imperfect_a duty_n such_o as_o it_o fulfil_v the_o law_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o oblige_v under_o sin_n or_o no_o what_o say_v you_o be_v you_o mute_a darenot_v you_o not_o speak_v then_o judgement_n pass_v against_o you_o that_o either_o it_o fulfil_v not_o the_o obligation_n &_o sin_n be_v involue_v in_o the_o duty_n and_o that_o so_o deep_o as_o the_o dutiful_a action_n be_v of_o it_o own_o nature_n according_a to_o you_o a_o true_a deviation_n &_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n or_o it_o satisfi_v the_o whole_a band_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o it_o be_v contaminate_v with_o no_o touch_n of_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o obligation_n it_o be_v a_o pure_a good_a &_o undefiled_a action_n it_o be_v the_o full_a accomplishment_n of_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n in_o that_o kind_n exact_v the_o only_a sentence_n we_o expect_v from_o your_o 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either_o of_o due_a conversion_n to_o god_n conformity_n to_o reason_n or_o of_o such_o moral_a rectitude_n as_o by_o precept_n bind_v under_o mortal_a sin_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o it_o be_v a_o mortal_a crime_n and_o true_a prevarication_n of_o the_o law_n but_o every_o action_n every_o duty_n we_o acheive_v be_v according_a to_o protestant_n deficient_a and_o bereave_v of_o that_o conversion_n rectitude_n or_o conformity_n as_o by_o precept_n bind_v under_o mortal_a sin_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o it_o therefore_o every_o action_n every_o duty_n we_o accomplish_v be_v according_a to_o they_o a_o deadly_a crime_n a_o true_a bâ—each_n and_o prevarication_n of_o the_o law_n the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v the_o rule_v definition_n of_o sin_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o best_a divines_n who_o either_o affi_n i_o it_o to_o be_v a_o privation_n of_o good_a with_o s._n dionysius_n areopagita_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n s._n basil_n and_o s._n john_n damascene_fw-la oâ—an_a alienation_n a_o aversion_n from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o s._n augustine_n &_o fulgentio_n u_fw-mi or_o a_o want_n absence_n and_o defect_n of_o rectitude_n with_o s._n anselme_n or_o a_o desertion_n a_o stray_n from_o virtue_n with_o s._n basil_n again_o &_o nicetus_n or_o last_o a_o deflection_n a_o deviation_n from_o the_o square_n of_o 7._o basil_n in_o constit_fw-la mon._n nicet_fw-la in_o orat_fw-la 40._o nazian_n q._n insanct_a baptism_n â—_o thom_n â—_o 2._o q._n 71._o art_n 1._o &_o â—_o &_o â—_o con_fw-mi gent._n c._n 7._o reason_n or_o supreme_a rule_n of_o all_o action_n with_o s._n thomas_n and_o the_o whole_a troop_n of_o his_o follower_n 9_o the_o minor_a that_o our_o duty_n be_v deficient_a bereave_v of_o the_o good_a fail_v of_o that_o rectitude_n or_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o it_o be_v avow_a by_o our_o adversary_n when_o they_o contend_v that_o it_o be_v not_o answerable_a and_o correspondent_a to_o the_o whole_a task_n or_o amercement_n the_o 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because_o they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v o_o malicious_a presumption_n o_o presumptuous_a malice_n for_o bear_v then_o you_o sectarye_n forbear_v your_o duty_n to_o god_n your_o allegiance_n to_o your_o prince_n forbear_v your_o raw_a and_o imperfect_a observation_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o human_a law_n or_o else_o revoke_v your_o calumny_n abjure_v your_o heresy_n that_o all_o virtuous_a deed_n be_v bespot_v with_o the_o stain_n of_o vice_n the_o second_o chapter_n in_o which_o the_o same_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o father_n the_o objection_n answer_v &_o the_o unuoluntary_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n discharge_v of_o sin_n four_o notable_a thing_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o show_v the_o falsity_n of_o the_o former_a calumniation_n first_o they_o avouch_v our_o good_a 8._o hier._n l._n â—_o advers_a pelag_n augu._n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n ulti_fw-la greg._n l._n 2._o moral_n c._n 8._o work_n to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o spot_n of_o defilement_n s._n hierome_n s._n augustine_n s._n gregory_n and_o s._n bernard_n in_o the_o place_n here_o quote_v in_o the_o margin_n second_o they_o affirm_v they_o to_o iustfy_v we_o before_o god_n by_o true_a increase_n and_o augmentation_n of_o inherent_a justice_n to_o which_o purpose_n i_o have_v allege_v many_o in_o the_o controversy_n of_o justification_n by_o work_n three_o they_o inculcate_v that_o some_o heroical_a dispen_v bern._n l._n the_o praecep_n &_o dispen_v act_n be_v so_o pure_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o they_o purge_v &_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o dregs_n from_o all_o remain_v of_o former_a default_n yea_o they_o be_v so_o worthy_a and_o meritorious_a as_o they_o do_v not_o only_o purchase_v a_o increase_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n but_o a_o great_a crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o next_o as_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n tertullian_n origen_n and_o s._n cyprian_n affirm_v of_o the_o dignity_n of_o martyrdom_n who_o sentence_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o question_n of_o merit_n four_o they_o teach_v that_o not_o only_o the_o work_n of_o some_o holy_a man_n but_o that_o they_o also_o themselves_o 1249._o hier._n l_o â—3_n count_v pela_n august_n de_fw-fr pec_fw-fr mer._n &_o remis_fw-la l._n 2_o c._n 6._o ambr._n de_fw-fr na_fw-fr &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 3._o in_o eodem_fw-la l._n c._n 67._o orig._n l._n 1._o in_o job._n cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 78._o lact._n l._n 6._o cap._n 25._o cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 192._o in_o eodem_fw-la l._n c_o 25._o theod._n q_o 19_o in_o gen_n cent._n 5_o c._n 10._o col_fw-fr 1008._o hier._n l._n 4._o comm_n in_o ezech._n cent._n 4._o â—_o 10._o col_fw-fr 1249._o may_v before_o a_o time_n innocent_a and_o clean_o from_o all_o impurity_n we_o teach_v that_o a_o man_n may_v if_o he_o will_v not_o sin_n etc._n etc._n s._n hierome_n a_o man_n may_v if_o he_o will_v be_v without_o
ep_n 29._o judge_v be_v find_v unjust_a and_o scant_a for_o unjust_a it_o be_v mete_v with_o the_o justice_n which_o be_v whole_o infinite_a scant_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o likewise_o when_o he_o say_v that_o our_o justice_n be_v right_a but_o not_o pure_a etc._n etc._n for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v pure_a justice_n where_o fault_n as_o yet_o can_v be_v want_v he_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v pure_a he_o say_v fault_n can_v be_v want_v because_o it_o be_v most_o common_o conjoin_v with_o venial_a default_n which_o although_o they_o hinder_v not_o the_o true_a nature_n and_o perfection_n of_o justice_n yet_o they_o darken_v the_o lustre_n and_o brightness_n thereof_o and_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n heavy_a punishment_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n woe_n be_v to_o the_o laudable_a life_n of_o a_o man_n if_o it_o be_v examine_v without_o mercy_n to_o the_o other_o passage_n of_o this_o renown_a doctor_n where_o he_o affirm_v most_o perfect_a charity_n which_o can_v be_v increase_v be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n we_o grant_v it_o to_o be_v true_a this_o clause_n which_o follow_v and_o as_o long_o as_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v that_o which_o be_v less_o than_o it_o teach_v to_o be_v be_v of_o vice_n of_o which_o vice_n it_o proceed_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n who_o do_v good_a and_o do_v not_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o formal_a vice_n or_o faulty_a sin_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v a_o infirmity_n weakness_n and_o defect_n of_o nature_n from_o whence_o it_o grow_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n who_o do_v always_o good_a and_o never_o sin_v at_o least_o venial_o sometime_o thus_o s._n augustine_n interprete_v ibid._n august_n ibid._n himself_o a_o little_a before_o saying_n who_o therefore_o be_v without_o some_o vice_n that_o be_v without_o some_o fomite_fw-la or_o as_o it_o be_v root_n of_o sin_n after_o which_o manner_n i_o have_v show_v above_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o concupiscence_n that_o not_o only_o he_o but_o vlpianus_n 15._o aug._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr perfect_a iustiâ—_n c._n 15._o pliny_n and_o cicero_n use_v the_o name_n vitium_fw-la vice_n for_o any_o defect_n either_o in_o nature_n or_o act_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n s._n augustine_n take_v the_o word_n peccatum_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n where_o he_o have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n when_o either_o that_o charity_n be_v not_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v or_o less_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v otherwise_o ult._n august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n ult._n he_o will_v have_v cross_v and_o contradict_v what_o he_o avouch_v before_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la that_o if_o our_o love_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o be_v due_a to_o his_o full_a and_o perfect_a knowledge_n it_o be_v not_o culpae_fw-la deputandum_fw-la to_o be_v impute_v to_o any_o fault_n by_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o former_a place_n s._n augustine_n mean_v a_o defect_n only_o or_o fall_v from_o the_o brim_n of_o perfection_n yet_o no_o culpable_a sin_n so_o also_o many_o profane_a writer_n use_v the_o 38._o plautus_n in_o baceb_n si_fw-mi unam_fw-la peccaviss_n syllabam_fw-la tull._n 2._o tusc_n quod_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la peccet_fw-la cvius_fw-la profitetur_fw-la scientiam_fw-la 1._o joan._n 1._o v._n 8._o jac._n 3._o v._n 3._o august_n tract_n 1._o epist_n joan._n &_o l._n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gra_fw-mi a._n c._n 36_o &_o 38._o word_n peccare_fw-la to_o sin_n for_o err_v and_o do_v amiss_o in_o any_o act_n or_o faculty_n as_o plautus_n say_v if_o thou_o have_v fail_v in_o one_o syllable_n and_o tully_n if_o a_o grammarian_n shall_v speak_v rude_o or_o he_o that_o will_v be_v count_v a_o musician_n sing_v out_o of_o tune_n he_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v blame_v quoth_v in_o eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la peccet_fw-la that_o he_o err_v or_o commit_v a_o banger_n in_o the_o thing_n itself_o whereof_o he_o profess_v the_o skill_n to_o origen_n to_o s._n hierome_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o s._n augustine_n and_o s._n bernard_n which_o protestant_n object_v i_o need_v not_o frame_v any_o particular_a reply_n the_o three_o last_o general_a answer_n to_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n sweep_v all_o the_o dust_n away_o which_o they_o deceitful_o gather_v out_o of_o these_o or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o father_n writing_n 4._o last_o it_o be_v object_v if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o seduce_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n likewise_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o i_o answer_v both_o these_o place_n be_v understand_v of_o venial_a sin_n as_o s._n augustine_n expound_v they_o which_o often_o creep_v into_o the_o pure_a action_n we_o do_v and_o from_o which_o we_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o whole_o free_a yet_o they_o distain_v not_o the_o purity_n of_o our_o virtuous_a action_n they_o be_v not_o intermingle_v with_o the_o moral_a bonity_n thereof_o but_o extrinsecal_o accompany_v it_o abate_v the_o clear_a beam_n of_o our_o soul_n without_o defyl_v the_o pure_a action_n who_o adherent_n they_o be_v a_o assertion_n manifest_a among_o divines_n 1._o august_n ep_v 29._o &_o 50._o l._n the_o virg_n cap._n 48._o 49._o l._n 4._o cont_n 2._o ep_n pelag._n c._n 10._o bonau_n 3._o distinct_a 3._o part_n dub_v 1._o which_o protestant_n conceave_a not_o run_v into_o diverse_a and_o those_o pernicious_a absurditye_n second_o s._n john_n be_v interpret_v also_o by_o s._n augustine_n of_o the_o fomite_fw-la of_o sin_n which_o every_o man_n have_v how_o perfect_a soever_o he_o be_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a that_o that_o fomite_fw-la be_v proper_o sin_n but_o material_o or_o the_o effect_n or_o cause_n of_o sin_n which_o interpretation_n of_o s._n johns_n word_n s._n bonaventure_n embrace_v and_o add_v a_o three_o exposition_n that_o s._n john_n do_v not_o teach_v no_o man_n to_o be_v at_o any_o time_n without_o sin_n but_o that_o no_o man_n can_v say_v to_o wit_n assure_o affirm_v without_o revelation_n that_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n whereinis_fw-la lyranus_fw-la and_o hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la agree_v with_o he_o but_o caietam_n understand_v s._n john_n of_o no_o sin_n neither_o actual_o commit_v nor_o original_o contract_v heretofore_o this_o no_o man_n the_o virgin_n mary_n only_o except_v as_o have_v be_v else_o where_o declare_v can_v avouch_v without_o seduction_n of_o his_o hart_n without_o he_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n who_o send_v his_o belove_a son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n 5._o i_o proceed_v therefore_o to_o the_o three_o caluinian_a dotage_n that_o all_o first_o motion_n or_o provocation_n to_o evil_a be_v true_o sin_n albeit_o we_o vanquish_v they_o which_o i_o have_v here_o refute_v in_o the_o controversy_n and_o second_o chapter_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o somewhat_o touch_v in_o the_o controversy_n of_o freewill_a where_o i_o have_v show_v that_o s._n augustine_n account_v it_o a_o mere_a madness_n and_o such_o a_o barbarical_a frenzy_n 67._o seneca_n l._n de_fw-fr mor._n aug._n tom_n 7._o l._n de_fw-fr na_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi â—_o 67._o that_o man_n assault_v with_o temptation_n shall_v sin_v against_o his_o will_n as_o he_o say_v the_o very_a poet_n shepherd_n learned_a and_o unlearned_a yea_o all_o the_o world_n do_v witness_v it_o to_o be_v false_a seneca_n a_o heathen_a can_v write_v away_o with_o all_o excuse_n no_o man_n sin_v against_o his_o will_n and_o it_o deserve_v no_o praise_n not_o to_o do_v which_o do_v thou_o cause_v not_o but_o s._n augustine_n again_o shall_v decide_v this_o matter_n with_o a_o sentence_n able_a to_o seal_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o protestant_a minister_n and_o quiet_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o faithful_a christian_n whatsoever_o cause_n quoth_v he_o there_o be_v of_o the_o will_n impel_v it_o to_o offend_v if_o it_o can_v be_v resist_v it_o be_v yield_v unto_o 30._o idem_fw-la tom_n 4._o in_o expos_n quarun_v propos_fw-fr prop._n 17._o tom._n 7._o cont_n pela_n l._n 2._o circa_fw-la finem_fw-la chry._n cite_v by_o s._n john_n damas_n q._n 2._o phrall_n c._n 27._o eccles_n 5._o v._n 2._o &_o c._n 18._o v._n 30._o without_o sin_n but_o if_o it_o may_v let_v it_o not_o be_v yield_v unto_o &_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o sinnne_n commit_v what_o do_v it_o perchance_o deceive_v a_o man_n unawar_n let_v he_o therefore_o be_v wary_a that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v or_o be_v the_o deceit_n so_o great_a as_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v if_o it_o be_v so_o the_o sin_n therefore_o be_v none_o for_o who_o do_v sin_n in_o that_o which_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v escape_v likewise_o not_o in_o the_o evil_a desire_n itself_o but_o in_o our_o consent_n do_v we_o sin_n moreover_o in_o as_o
reason_n of_o the_o hateful_a object_n he_o discover_v in_o they_o he_o do_v so_o punish_v and_o abandon_v they_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o hate_v thus_o that_o infinite_a goodness_n that_o sea_n of_o love_n hate_v and_o reprobate_v such_o as_o he_o forsee_v by_o the_o determination_n of_o their_o will_n monim_n fulgen._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la monim_n just_o to_o deserve_v it_o otherwise_o he_o can_v possible_o exercise_v any_o hatred_n or_o decree_n of_o damnation_n against_o they_o according_a to_o this_o of_o s._n fulgentius_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o wrath_n 18._o aug._n l._n 3._o in_o julian._n c._n 18._o of_o god_n can_v be_v avouch_v but_o where_o man_n iniquity_n be_v believe_v to_o have_v go_v before_o and_o the_o like_a of_o s_o augustine_n god_n be_v good_a god_n be_v just_a he_o may_v deliver_v some_o without_o good_a desert_n because_o he_o be_v good_a he_o can_v damn_v no_o man_n without_o evil_a desert_n because_o he_o be_v 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very_a obduration_n blindness_n final_a irrepentance_n and_o other_o enormous_a crime_n by_o which_o they_o be_v plunge_v into_o that_o hopeless_a calamity_n god_n harden_v quoth_v fulke_n the_o wicked_a not_o as_o a_o evil_a author_n but_o as_o a_o righteous_a judge_n not_o by_o bare_a permission_n or_o suffering_n but_o by_o withdraw_a and_o withhold_a his_o grace_n and_o deliver_v they_o into_o their_o ownelust_n or_o into_o the_o deceit_n of_o satan_n in_o which_o delivery_n he_o grant_v a_o action_n of_o god_n as_o his_o word_n both_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o import_v not_o only_o to_o the_o meteriall_a entity_n whereunto_o we_o also_o confess_v god_n general_a concourse_n but_o to_o that_o formal_a obduration_n or_o precise_a formality_n of_o contempt_n and_o hardness_n to_o which_o we_o only_o allow_v his_o sufferance_n or_o bare_a permission_n or_o else_o why_o do_v he_o always_o exclude_v this_o permission_n of_o we_o or_o seek_v to_o excuse_n god_n that_o he_o concur_v as_o a_o righteous_a judge_n unless_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n actual_o concur_v as_o a_o righteous_a judge_n to_o the_o same_o specifical_a degree_n of_o wilful_a resistance_n or_o malicious_a purpose_n of_o abide_v in_o sin_n to_o which_o man_n cooperate_v as_o a_o evil_a actor_n else_o to_o what_o end_n devise_v he_o that_o distinction_n that_o sin_n be_v against_o god_n reveal_v will_n not_o against_o his_o secret_a will_n unless_o he_o speak_v of_o formal_a sin_n for_o the_o material_a entity_n be_v not_o against_o his_o reveal_v will_n but_o only_o the_o formal_a obduration_n or_o culpable_a blindness_n therefore_o he_o suppose_v that_o god_n send_v the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o give_v the_o wicked_a over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n by_o special_a concourse_n to_o the_o very_a malice_n itself_o of_o their_o sinful_a obstinacy_n 12._o it_o be_v also_o a_o principle_n of_o m._n fulke_n that_o god_n appoint_v before_o hand_n not_o only_o the_o end_n but_o also_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o man_n come_v to_o that_o end_n but_o the_o mean_n of_o damnation_n 3._o fulk_n in_o cap._n 27._o act._n sect_n 3._o be_v final_a impenitency_n and_o other_o forego_v sin_n therefore_o they_o in_o his_o devilish_a opinion_n be_v preordein_v by_o god_n to_o which_o effect_n write_v of_o certain_a jew_n who_o refuse_v to_o embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n forthat_o they_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v be_v willing_a to_o believe_v because_o they_o be_v reprobate_a 〈◊〉_d fulk_n in_o cap._n joan._n sect_n 〈◊〉_d make_v reprobation_n and_o consequent_o almighty_a god_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o infidelity_n wilful_a perversitie_n &_o abode_n in_o sin_n for_o whosoever_o captive_v other_o without_o their_o default_n in_o such_o a_o bewitch_a thraldom_n as_o they_o necessary_o sin_n and_o can_v avoid_v the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o thus_o do_v god_n with_o the_o reprobate_n he_o according_a to_o fulke_n before_o any_o desert_n foresee_v of_o they_o before_o he_o see_v the_o propension_n inclination_n or_o any_o concurrence_n at_o all_o of_o their_o will_n ordein_v they_o to_o destruction_n by_o his_o immutable_a counsel_n which_o can_v be_v repeal_v then_o suppose_v that_o unchangeable_a will_n and_o ordinance_n irreversible_a they_o have_v not_o leave_v they_o any_o power_n to_o repent_v or_o grace_n to_o believe_v but_o they_o be_v avoidable_o chain_v to_o the_o fetter_n of_o 11._o prosper_v in_o respon_n ad_fw-la obiec_fw-la 11._o vice_n avoidable_o carry_v from_o vice_n to_o vice_n therefore_o god_n o_o most_o execrable_a conclusion_n which_o necessary_o follow_v out_o of_o these_o our_o sectary_n premise_n god_n i_o say_v though_o i_o fear_v to_o say_v it_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o only_a cause_n of_o sin_n note_v that_o it_o be_v all_o cne_n whether_o god_n enforce_v or_o necessitate_v man_n to_o sin_n in_o respect_v of_o make_v he_o author_n of_o sin_n all_o their_o inceste_n murder_n &_o other_o abominable_a vice_n 13._o against_o which_o i_o only_o oppose_v that_o excellent_a answer_n of_o s._n prosper_n if_o to_o the_o devil_n it_o shall_v be_v object_v that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n he_o the_o provoker_n to_o such_o villain_n he_o may_v i_o ween_v acquit_v himself_o in_o some_o sort_n of_o that_o calumny_n and_o evince_v their_o own_o will_n to_o be_v worker_n of_o those_o mischief_n for_o though_o he_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o delinquent_n yet_o will_v he_o prove_v that_o he_o *_o enforce_a they_o not_o to_o sin_n with_o what_o folly_n then_o or_o with_o what_o madness_n be_v that_o refer_v to_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n which_o can_v be_v whole_o ascribe_v to_o the_o devil_n who_o in_o the_o detestable_a act_n of_o offender_n be_v to_o be_v think_v the_o egger_n on_o of_o allurenient_n not_o the_o causer_n of_o their_o will_n therefore_o god_n predestinate_v none_o of_o those_o business_n to_o be_v do_v nor_o the_o soul_n that_o will_v live_v wicked_o and_o beastly_a do_v he_o prepare_v or_o provide_v so_o to_o live_v thus_o s._n prosper_v you_o see_v how_o dissonant_n from_o m._n fulke_o yet_o fulke_n be_v not_o the_o first_o broker_n of_o these_o atheism_n for_o look_v what_o he_o write_v in_o this_o kind_n he_o copy_v 8._o caluin_n l._n 3._o instit_fw-la c._n 23._o sect_n 4._o &_o 8._o out_o of_o the_o original_n of_o caluins_n institution_n where_o caluin_n say_v it_o be_v not_o meet_v &c._n &c._n to_o assign_v the_o prepare_n to_o destruction_n to_o any_o other_o thing_n then_o to_o the_o secret_a counsel_n of_o god_n the_o whole_a band_n of_o the_o wicked_a can_v comeyne_v nor_o endeavour_v nor_o do_v any_o mischief_n but_o so_o far_o as_o god_n permit_v but_o so_o far_o as_o he_o command_v then_o discourse_v of_o god_n concurrence_n unto_o 11._o calu._n l._n 8._o instit_fw-la c._n 17._o §._o 11._o sin_n he_o have_v these_o word_n i_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o god_n universal_a move_n whereby_o as_o all_o creature_n be_v sustain_v so_o from_o thence_o they_o take_v their_o effectual_a power_n of_o do_v any_o thing_n i_o speak_v only_o of_o that_o especial_a do_v which_o appear_v in_o every_o special_a act_n in_o another_o place_n if_o the_o blindness_n and_o maid_n of_o achab_n be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n than_o the_o devise_n of_o bare_a sufferance_n be_v in_o vain_a a_o little_a after_o 1._o calu._n l._n 2._o instit_fw-la c._n 4._o &_o 2._o calu._n l._n 1._o inst_z c._n 18._o §._o 1._o avouch_v that_o god_n blind_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n strike_v they_o with_o giddiness_n make_v they_o drink_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o drowsiness_n cast_v they_o into_o madness_n &_o harden_v their_o heart_n he_o immediate_o add_v these_o thing_n also_o many_o do_v refer_v to_o sufferance_n as_o if_o forsake_v the_o reprobate_n he_o suffer_v
be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v etc._n etc._n get_v you_o away_o from_o i_o you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o eat_v i_o be_v a_o thirst_n and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o drink_v for_o this_o cause_n the_o apostle_n lazaro_n matth._n 25._o v._n 34._o v._n 41._o 1._o cor._n 4._o v._n 17._o tertult_v l._n de_fw-fr râ—sur_fw-fr carnis_fw-la c._n 40_o in_o scorp_n cap._n 13._o aug._n ep_v 105._o chrysost_n hom_n 3._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n aver_v the_o sufferance_n of_o his_o life_n to_o win_v or_o cause_n faluation_n our_o tribulation_n which_o present_o be_v momentary_a and_o light_a work_v above_o measure_n exceed_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n in_o we_o where_o for_o work_v our_o protestant_n corrupt_o translate_v heretofore_o prepare_v albeit_o they_o have_v since_o correct_v it_o because_o it_o be_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v potent_o or_o forcible_o work_v in_o lieu_n whereof_o tertullian_n read_v perficiet_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la shall_v perfect_v and_o accomplish_v in_o we_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n yet_o not_o physical_o as_o the_o efficient_a but_o moral_o as_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n which_o win_v and_o purchase_v the_o laurel_n of_o be_v atitude_n as_o sin_n procure_v the_o bane_n of_o endless_a misery_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n even_o as_o death_n be_v render_v for_o astipend_n to_o the_o merit_n of_o sin_n so_o be_v everlasting_a life_n as_o a_o stipend_n to_o the_o merit_n of_o justice_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n by_o good_a work_n we_o deserve_v heaven_n as_o by_o evil_a hell_n the_o second_o chapter_n in_o which_o the_o same_o be_v strengthen_v by_o other_o reason_n &_o authority_n and_o the_o objection_n satisfy_v the_o three_o argument_n to_o support_v the_o merit_n of_o work_n be_v draw_v from_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o testify_v the_o singular_a value_n &_o prerogative_n of_o almsdeed_n 24._o tob._n 1â—_n v._o 9_o and_o eccles_n 3._o v._n 33._o prou._n 25._o v._n 27._o pro._n 16._o v._n 6._o dan._n 4._o v._n 24._o that_o it_o deliver_v from_o death_n purge_v sin_n make_v we_o find_v merit_n and_o life_n everlasting_a give_v alm_n and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v clean_o unto_o you_o by_o mercy_n and_o faith_n sin_n be_v purge_v by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v redeem_v redeem_v thou_o thy_o sin_n with_o alm_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n with_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o place_n by_o the_o protestant_n former_a and_o by_o their_o late_a translation_n set_v forth_o by_o commandment_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v thus_o adulterate_v break_v of_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n for_o although_o the_o hebrew_n or_o rather_o chaldeack_v word_n peruk_v of_o perak_n the_o root_n signify_v sometime_o to_o break_v in_o piece_n to_o divide_v to_o rend_v in_o sunder_o and_o also_o to_o redeem_v yet_o never_o proper_o to_o break_v off_o or_o cease_v to_o do_v cover_v by_o righteousness_n as_o our_o sectary_n wrest_v it_o not_o extinguish_v by_o alm_n deed_n as_o the_o verb_n enforce_v the_o remain_v of_o sin_n but_o albeit_o the_o chaldeake_a word_n have_v be_v ambiguous_a as_o in_o no_o indifferent_a man_n judgement_n it_o be_v in_o that_o place_n yet_o the_o latin_a word_n redimo_fw-la redeem_v at_o least_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v no_o other_o native_a signification_n than_o ransom_n or_o redeem_v thy_o sin_n shall_v have_v take_v all_o doubt_n and_o ambiguity_n away_o have_v those_o protestant_a translation_n sincere_o follow_v the_o original_a fountain_n as_o they_o pretend_v 2._o the_o four_o and_o last_o reason_n be_v insinuate_v in_o holy_a writ_n in_o these_o very_a text_n which_o commend_v some_o virtuous_a and_o heroical_a act_n as_o better_v in_o themselves_o &_o more_o grateful_a unto_o god_n than_o other_o although_o both_o the_o faith_n be_v equal_a &_o inhabitant_n grace_n by_o which_o they_o be_v wrought_v â—1_n 1._o cor._n 7._o v._n 38._o â—bidem_fw-la v._n 39_o &_o 40._o matt._n 19â—_n v._o â—1_n for_o so_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o that_o join_v his_o virgin_n in_o matrimony_n do_v well_o and_o he_o that_o join_v not_o do_v better_a likewise_o speak_v of_o the_o widow_n let_v she_o marry_v to_o who_o she_o will_v only_o in_o our_o lord_n but_o more_o bless_a shall_v she_o be_v if_o she_o so_o remain_v in_o like_a manner_n to_o distribute_v all_o our_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o follow_v christ_n be_v of_o itself_o more_o perfect_a then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n and_o bestow_v they_o in_o his_o service_n if_o thou_o wilâ—_n be_v perfect_a go_v and_o sell_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v 13_o joan_n 15._o v._n 13_o to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n to_o sacrifice_v our_o life_n in_o testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v more_o precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n then_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a with_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n great_a love_n than_o this_o no_o man_n have_v that_o a_o man_n yield_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n in_o so_o much_o as_o there_o be_v some_o value_n some_o worthiness_n in_o the_o act_n of_o martyrdom_n which_o be_v not_o in_o almesdeed_n some_o dignity_n in_o voluntary_a poverty_n which_o be_v not_o in_o rich_a liberality_n some_o excellency_n of_o merit_n in_o virginity_n beyond_o the_o degree_n or_o holiness_n of_o wedlock_n wherein_o least_o our_o adversary_n shall_v wrangle_v that_o they_o be_v more_o excellent_a and_o worthy_a only_o as_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o great_a faith_n both_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o apostle_n speak_v absolute_o without_o any_o condition_n of_o great_a or_o lesser_a prerogative_n of_o faith_n therefore_o the_o thing_n consider_v in_o themselves_o be_v better_a more_o grateful_a and_o meritorious_a all_o other_o circumstance_n be_v equal_o weigh_v for_o as_o conditional_a assertion_n can_v be_v absolute_o 64._o in_o conc_fw-fr mediolan_n ambros_n epist_n 81._o ambr._n ibid._n ep_v 8_o c._n aug_n serm_n 143._o the_o temp_n diversa_fw-la specit_v claritatis_fw-la quia_fw-la diversa_fw-la sunt_fw-la merita_fw-la charitatis_fw-la centur._n 5._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 518._o aug._n l._n 3._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la meritis_fw-la contur_fw-la c._n 4_o 4._o col_fw-fr 301._o amb._n l._n 2._o ad_fw-la marcel_n cent._n 3._o 4._o col_fw-fr 86._o orig_n l._n 10._o ep_n ad_fw-la rom._n cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o col._n 192._o cbrom_n in_o contion_n de_fw-fr beat._n cent._n 4._o c._n 10_o col_fw-fr 1250._o jerom_n adver_v jou._n cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 86._o tertul_n l._n de_fw-la jeiunio_fw-la cent._n 2._o c._n 4_o col_fw-fr 64._o understand_v no_o more_o can_v absolute_a and_o irrestreyn_v be_v expound_v conditional_o unless_o we_o pervert_v the_o ten_o our_o of_o god_n sacred_a law_n and_o shake_v the_o whole_a fabric_n of_o divine_a oracle_n in_o piece_n whereupon_o very_o religious_o s._n ambrose_n bassian_n and_o other_o bishop_n without_o any_o condition_n of_o more_o fervent_a faith_n absolute_o avouch_v marriage_n be_v good_a by_o which_o the_o posterity_n of_o irumane_a succession_n be_v propagate_v but_o virginity_n be_v better_a whereby_o the_o inheritance_n be_v get_v of_o our_o celestial_a kingdom_n and_o the_o succession_n be_v find_v out_o of_o heavenly_a merit_n also_o the_o same_o s._n ambrose_n with_o bassian_n and_o the_o rest_n a_o little_a before_o it_o be_v a_o wild_a and_o rustical_a howl_n to_o await_v or_o look_v for_o no_o favour_n of_o virginity_n no_o preferment_n of_o chastity_n to_o be_v willing_a promiscuous_o to_o confound_v all_o thing_n to_o abrogate_v the_o degree_n of_o diverse_a merit_n and_o bring_v in_o a_o certain_a poverty_n of_o celestial_a remuneration_n s._n augustine_n you_o see_v that_o clarity_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o body_n of_o saint_n and_o a_o various_a lustre_n of_o clarity_n for_o the_o various_a merit_n of_o charity_n but_o of_o he_o s._n ambrose_n origen_n chromatius_n s._n hierome_n tertullian_n and_o s._n ignatius_n the_o apostle_n scholar_n i_o allege_v no_o other_o than_o the_o word_n of_o the_o centuriste_n it_o be_v apparent_a say_v they_o that_o augustine_n be_v of_o this_o mind_n that_o virgin_n devote_a to_o sanctimony_n have_v more_o merit_n with_o god_n than_o the_o faithful_a marry_a folk_n for_o because_o jovinian_a thought_n the_o contrary_a that_o they_o have_v no_o more_o merit_n this_o he_o reprehend_v in_o he_o ambrose_n to_o insolent_o pronounce_v of_o the_o merit_n of_o virgin_n origen_n make_v virginity_n a_o work_n of_o perfection_n chromatius_n extoll_v voluntary_a poverty_n and_o say_v that_o by_o the_o merit_n thereof_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n be_v obtain_v hierome_n the_o strive_v too_o much_o for_o virginity_n be_v somewhat_o unjust_a or_o adverse_a to_o marriage_n tertullian_n attribute_v merit_n to_o fast_v it_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o epistle_n of_o