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because_o he_o so_o purpose_a and_o promise_v in_o his_o epistle_n 3._o but_o he_o do_v not_o visit_v only_o the_o east_n church_n but_o as_o eusebius_n say_v it_o be_v like_a ad_fw-la evangelium_fw-la passim_fw-la praedicandum_fw-la se_fw-la denno_fw-la recepisse_fw-la that_o he_o return_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n again_o every_o where_o 4._o yet_o to_o ephesus_n it_o be_v certain_a he_o return_v not_o for_o he_o himself_o have_v tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n no_o more_o act._n 20.38_o and_o whether_o ever_o he_o be_v in_o spain_n it_o shall_v be_v show_v when_o we_o come_v to_o that_o place_n in_o the_o 15._o chapter_n 13._o quest._n in_o what_o year_n after_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o nero_n his_o reign_n s._n paul_n be_v put_v to_o death_n at_o rome_n 1._o pererius_n allege_v for_o his_o author_n metaphrastes_n dyonisius_n bishop_n of_o corinth_n onuphrius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n and_o baronius_n think_v that_o s._n paul_n be_v martyr_v in_o the_o 13._o year_n of_o nero_n his_o reign_n in_o the_o 8._o month_n and_o in_o the_o 36._o year_n from_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n 2._o beda_n upon_o the_o 15._o c._n of_o the_o act_n assign_v paul_n death_n to_o the_o 38._o year_n after_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n 3._o thomas_n yet_o go_v further_o and_o say_v it_o happen_v in_o the_o 40._o year_n after_o christ_n passion_n in_o 2._o cap._n ad_fw-la galat._n but_o if_o either_o of_o these_o two_o latter_a opinion_n be_v true_a s._n paul_n shall_v not_o have_v suffer_v under_o nero_n which_o be_v against_o the_o common_a receive_a opinion_n of_o all_o 4._o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a according_a to_o the_o receive_a tradition_n that_o s._n paul_n die_v in_o the_o 14._o year_n of_o nero_n his_o reign_n and_o in_o the_o 37._o year_n after_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n as_o eusebius_n in_o chronic._n and_o hierom._n lib._n the_o script_n ecclesiast_n pererius_n objection_n that_o nero_n die_v about_o the_o 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nero_n to_o put_v the_o holy_a apostle_n to_o death_n 1._o some_o do_v think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n when_o simon_n magus_n to_o prove_v himself_o to_o the_o roman_n to_o be_v a_o god_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o devil_n do_v fly_v aloft_o in_o the_o air_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o peter_n the_o devil_n be_v drive_v away_o that_o wicked_a sorcerer_n fall_v down_o be_v forsake_v of_o his_o spirit_n and_o so_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n whereupon_o nero_n be_v incense_v against_o the_o apostle_n thus_o hegesippus_n lib._n 3._o c._n 2._o ambr._n lib._n 5._o epist_n the_o tradend_n basilic_a arnob._n lib._n 2._o advers._fw-la gentil_n with_o other_o but_o this_o reason_n if_o this_o report_n be_v true_a as_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v of_o rather_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o peter_n be_v put_v to_o death_n then_o paul_n 2._o chrysostome_n and_o theophylatt_n upon_o the_o 4._o c._n of_o the_o second_o to_o timothy_n do_v allege_v this_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n because_o paul_n have_v convert_v to_o the_o christian_a faith_n nero_n butler_n who_o he_o make_v great_a account_n of_o and_o thereupon_o he_o command_v he_o to_o be_v behead_v 3._o simeon_n metaphrastes_n in_o commentar_n peregrinat_fw-la petri_n &_o paul_n affirm_v out_o of_o chrysostome_n that_o nero_n rage_v against_o s._n paul_n because_o he_o have_v convert_v one_o of_o nero_n his_o concubine_n which_o afterward_o refuse_v to_o have_v company_n with_o he_o but_o these_o two_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v but_o man_n conjecture_n if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n nero_n will_v have_v put_v paul_n to_o death_n at_o his_o first_o imprisonment_n for_o than_o he_o have_v convert_v diverse_a of_o caesar_n household_n who_o commendation_n he_o send_v to_o the_o philippian_n but_o after_o this_o he_o be_v enlarge_v as_o may_v be_v collect_v c._n 1.25_o 4._o severus_n sulpitius_n lib._n 2._o give_v a_o other_o reason_n why_o nero_n persecute_v paul_n to_o death_n which_o be_v this_o nero_n have_v set_v 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nature_n but_o do_v so_o divide_v and_o distinguish_v the_o nature_n as_o if_o they_o make_v two_o person_n so_o the_o ubiquitary_n make_v a_o confuse_a commixtion_n and_o community_n real_o attribute_v to_o one_o nature_n that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o other_o as_o though_o to_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o whole_a person_n be_v secundum_fw-la utramque_fw-la neturam_fw-la tribuere_fw-la according_a unto_o both_o nature_n to_o attribute_v it_o because_o christ_n deity_n be_v every_o where_o and_o it_o be_v true_a of_o christ_n whole_a person_n that_o homo_fw-la christus_fw-la the_o man_n christ_n be_v every_o where_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o his_o humanity_n shall_v be_v every_o where_o so_o than_o we_o conclude_v against_o the_o nestorian_n that_o christus_fw-la totus_fw-la non_fw-la dimià tus_fw-la that_o christ_n whole_a not_o half_a be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o against_o the_o other_o that_o yet_o non_fw-la secundum_fw-la totum_fw-la 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6._o doct._n v_o 28._o spirit_n neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n as_o these_o be_v not_o two_o diverse_a circumcision_n but_o two_o act_n of_o the_o one_o and_o same_o circumcision_n the_o internal_a and_o external_a so_o there_o be_v two_o act_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o baptism_n there_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o baptism_n of_o water_n which_o both_o be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n they_o have_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o who_o the_o sacrament_n be_v upon_o urgent_a necessity_n deny_v but_o infidel_n unbeliever_n and_o evil_a liver_n have_v only_o the_o baptism_n of_o water_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v condemn_v pareus_n 7._o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o eucharist_n there_o be_v a_o external_a act_n of_o eat_v and_o a_o internal_a the_o unworthy_a receiver_n have_v only_o the_o latter_a the_o faithful_a when_o they_o communicate_v have_v both_o and_o in_o 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of_o repentance_n whereas_o he_o can_v do_v no_o other_o disput_n 2._o in_o c._n 2._o numer_n 23._o answ._n 1._o that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n to_o do_v evil_a without_o any_o compulsion_n violence_n or_o constraint_n it_o be_v confess_v of_o all_o but_o this_o be_v a_o freedom_n à _fw-fr coactione_n from_o compulsion_n or_o enforce_v not_o à _fw-fr necessitate_v from_o necessity_n a_o man_n can_v now_o choose_v but_o sin_n because_o his_o nature_n be_v enthrall_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n yet_o he_o sin_v willing_o no_o man_n compel_v he_o but_o unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a man_n have_v no_o will_n or_o inclination_n of_o himself_o but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v jerem._n 4.22_o they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v well_o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v joh._n 15.5_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o 2._o yet_o though_o man_n can_v repent_v of_o himself_o nor_o yet_o do_v any_o good_a 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20.8_o bellar._n l._n 5._o de_fw-la iustificat_fw-la c._n 2._o 2._o tolet._n annotat_fw-la 6._o urge_v that_o place_n matth._n 25.34_o inherit_v you_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o etc._n etc._n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n etc._n etc._n 3._o likewise_o it_o be_v thus_o object_v god_n shall_v reward_v the_o wicked_a according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o evil_a work_n ergo_fw-la the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v reward_v according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o good_a work_n ans._n 1._o tolet._n annot_n 6._o rehearse_v five_o several_a answer_n which_o he_o suppose_v to_o be_v use_v by_o the_o protestant_n 1._o some_o he_o say_v by_o his_o work_n understand_v christ_n work_n according_a to_o the_o which_o god_n shall_v reward_v the_o righteous_a 2._o some_o thus_o he_o shall_v render_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a
be_v not_o inheritor_n as_o abraham_n give_v gift_n unto_o his_o other_o son_n but_o leave_v the_o inheritance_n to_o izaak_n but_o here_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v heir_n 2._o haymo_n observe_v that_o here_o a_o inheritance_n be_v confirm_v in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o father_n but_o god_n die_v not_o though_o now_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v absent_a from_o we_o and_o afterward_o when_o we_o be_v admit_v to_o our_o inheritance_n we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v gloss_n ordinar_n and_o yet_o christ_n die_v leave_v we_o as_o a_o inheritance_n his_o peace_n but_o this_o be_v most_o strange_a that_o here_o the_o heir_n must_v first_o die_v and_o be_v mortify_v before_o he_o can_v come_v to_o the_o inheritance_n whereas_o in_o the_o world_n he_o die_v that_o leave_v the_o inheritance_n 3._o and_o among_o man_n the_o inheritance_n must_v be_v divide_v into_o part_n if_o all_o the_o son_n be_v heir_n but_o here_o tota_fw-la habetur_fw-la à _fw-la quolibet_fw-la bono_fw-mi the_o 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that_o which_o the_o apostle_n in_o so_o direct_a word_n express_v that_o unto_o those_o which_o be_v justify_v in_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n not_o for_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o condemnation_n in_o they_o for_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v altogether_o without_o sin_n but_o because_o they_o be_v justify_v 3._o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o no_o condemnation_n melancth_v not_o that_o the_o same_o sin_n remain_v in_o those_o which_o be_v justify_v which_o be_v in_o they_o before_o pererius_n as_o pererius_n slannder_v calvin_n to_o say_v disput_n 1._o numer_n 5._o but_o there_o be_v still_o some_o imperfection_n and_o relic_n of_o sin_n remain_v but_o not_o reign_v which_o notwithstanding_o be_v not_o impute_v unto_o the_o faithful_a neither_o be_v able_a to_o condemn_v they_o and_o calvin_n say_v no_o more_o but_o that_o the_o apostle_n join_v three_o thing_n together_o imperfectionem_fw-la the_o imperfection_n which_o be_v 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partly_o of_o the_o flesh_n but_o be_v perfect_a contra._n 1._o first_o origen_n confound_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n for_o the_o faithful_a be_v indeed_o whole_o graft_v into_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o yet_o they_o may_v have_v some_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n remain_v 2._o there_o never_o live_v any_o of_o that_o perfection_n never_o to_o be_v tempt_v of_o the_o flesh_n but_o only_o christ_n but_o yet_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n do_v not_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v non_fw-la carnem_fw-la ducem_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la they_o do_v not_o follow_v the_o flesh_n as_o their_o guide_n though_o they_o be_v sometime_o tempt_v of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o follow_v the_o guide_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n beza_n in_o annot_n 3._o and_o it_o have_v be_v sufficient_o show_v before_o quest_n 36._o of_o the_o former_a chapter_n that_o the_o apostle_n there_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o of_o a_o man_n regenerate_v and_o so_o in_o 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neither_o ut_fw-la causam_fw-la meritoriam_fw-la as_o a_o meritorious_a or_o instrumental_a cause_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la partem_fw-la illius_fw-la ordinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o as_o a_o part_n of_o that_o order_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v that_o be_v a_o mean_a unto_o salvation_n pareus_n dub_v 6._o 3._o arg._n if_o god_n simple_o shall_v elect_v some_o and_o refuse_v other_o without_o foresight_n of_o their_o faith_n how_o be_v he_o not_o a_o accepter_n of_o person_n ans._n the_o accept_n of_o person_n be_v when_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n a_o man_n of_o no_o good_a part_n or_o qualite_n be_v prefer_v before_o he_o that_o be_v well_o qualify_v but_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o this_o in_o god_n election_n for_o he_o find_v all_o alike_o in_o themselves_o none_o endue_v with_o any_o good_a gift_n or_o quality_n but_o as_o he_o give_v they_o therefore_o herein_o he_o be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n in_o prefer_v one_o before_o a_o other_o all_o be_v alike_o now_o 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man_n be_v but_o temporary_a thing_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o god_n eternal_a decree_n faius_n 4._o faith_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n joh._n 6.29_o therefore_o not_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o election_n so_o the_o same_o thing_n shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o itself_o and_o so_o also_o be_v before_o itself_o pareus_n 5._o if_o election_n depend_v upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o good_a work_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n for_o from_o election_n and_o predestination_n proceed_v our_o vocation_n and_o from_o vocation_n justification_n and_o if_o election_n be_v out_o of_o the_o foresight_n of_o work_n than_o justification_n also_o which_o follow_v election_n by_o degree_n mart._n 6._o lyranus_fw-la add_v this_o reason_n further_o deus_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la finem_fw-la propter_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la god_n will_v not_o appoint_v the_o end_n for_o those_o thing_n 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pet._n 1.10_o 2._o for_o one_o to_o be_v a_o reprobate_n and_o yet_o to_o repent_v be_v contrary_n for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o reprobate_n can_v never_o have_v grace_n to_o repent_v and_o he_o that_o have_v grace_n true_o to_o repent_v may_v be_v assure_v he_o be_v no_o reprobate_n object_n 9_o but_o if_o god_n have_v foresee_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o reprobate_n and_o that_o which_o god_n forsee_v must_v needs_o come_v to_o pass_v than_o the_o reprobate_a sin_n of_o necessity_n they_o can_v do_v otherwise_o how_o then_o can_v they_o be_v just_o punish_v for_o that_o which_o they_o can_v avoid_v ans._n there_o be_v a_o double_a kind_n of_o necessity_n the_o one_o be_v call_v antecedens_fw-la necâ—â—â—â—â—tas_fw-la a_o antecedent_n necessity_n or_o go_v before_o which_o proceed_v from_o necessary_a and_o work_a cause_n as_o when_o a_o thing_n be_v force_v by_o violence_n and_o strength_n as_o a_o stone_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n it_o be_v necessary_a it_o shall_v go_v there_o be_v 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find_v only_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n but_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v from_o god_n according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n hoshea_n c._n 13.9_o perditio_fw-la tâ—â—_n ex_fw-la te_fw-la israel_n salus_fw-la ex_fw-la i_o thy_o perdition_n o_o israel_n be_v of_o thyself_o thy_o salvation_n of_o i_o and_o so_o i_o end_v and_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o say_n of_o tertullian_n deus_fw-la de_fw-la svo_fw-la optimus_fw-la de_fw-la nostro_fw-la iustus_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v good_a and_o merciful_a of_o his_o own_o and_o just_a in_o that_o which_o be_v we_o etc._n etc._n lib._n de_fw-fr resurrect_v that_o be_v the_o original_n of_o mercy_n be_v from_o god_n but_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o justice_n be_v from_o sin_n which_o be_v of_o ourselves_o controv._n 11._o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n and_o of_o the_o agreement_n between_o they_o whereas_o 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show_v compassion_n in_o the_o misery_n of_o their_o brethren_n who_o yet_o do_v envy_v their_o prosperity_n and_o again_o he_o observe_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o solve_v proximi_fw-la calamitatem_fw-la take_v away_o thy_o neighbour_n calamity_n for_o that_o always_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n but_o weep_v with_o he_o this_o every_o one_o may_v do_v 6._o now_o we_o ought_v thus_o mutual_o to_o be_v affect_v towards_o our_o brethren_n 1._o because_o we_o be_v member_n of_o one_o mystical_a body_n 2._o nihil_fw-la it_o a_o dilectionem_fw-la conciliat_fw-la nothing_o do_v so_o much_o beget_v love_n as_o to_o communicate_v with_o our_o brother_n in_o his_o joy_n and_o grief_n chrysostome_n 3._o sic_fw-la tristitiam_fw-la allevas_fw-la thus_o you_o lighten_v his_o grief_n livore_fw-la teipsum_fw-la liberas_fw-la and_o free_v yourself_o from_o envy_n chrysost._n 4._o and_o it_o be_v every_o case_n to_o show_v compassion_n consider_v if_o thou_o thyself_o be_v tempt_v galat._n 6.1_o a_o other_o shall_v lend_v thou_o his_o tear_n in_o thy_o afflicton_n martyr_n 7._o three_o sort_n of_o man_n fail_v in_o this_o precept_n 1._o they_o which_o have_v no_o feel_n at_o all_o of_o other_o man_n misery_n as_o the_o rich_a man_n neglect_v lazarus_n 2._o they_o which_o go_v yet_o further_o and_o rejoice_v in_o other_o man_n affliction_n for_o the_o which_o the_o babylonian_n be_v reprove_v for_o insult_v against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o their_o ruin_n isay._n 47.3_o they_o be_v yet_o worst_a of_o all_o that_o add_v affliction_n to_o affliction_n and_o do_v pray_v upon_o those_o which_o be_v in_o misery_n as_o the_o amalekite_n lay_v wait_v for_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n gualther_n quest._n 24._o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v like_o affection_a one_o towards_o a_o other_o v_o 16._o be_v like_o affection_a one_o towards_o a_o other_o first_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n in_o the_o translate_n of_o the_o word_n second_o in_o the_o coherence_n 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the_o custom_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o roman_n among_o who_o they_o which_o have_v do_v any_o
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the_o galatian_n c._n 6.1_o if_o any_o be_v prevent_v by_o any_o fault_n you_o which_o be_v spiritual_a restoreâ—_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v some_o among_o they_o subject_a to_o infirmity_n some_o that_o be_v spiritual_a this_o show_v the_o fantastical_a error_n of_o such_o as_o require_v perfection_n in_o the_o church_n and_o every_o member_n thereof_o and_o can_v brook_v no_o imperfection_n doct._n 2._o not_o to_o contend_v about_o indifferent_a thing_n v_o 3._o he_o that_o eat_v let_v he_o not_o contemn_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o â—_o s._n paul_n will_v not_o have_v they_o to_o be_v so_o earnest_a one_o in_o judge_v a_o other_o concern_v the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a which_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a contention_n in_o the_o church_n as_o great_a stir_n be_v raise_v by_o victar_fw-mi b._n of_o rome_n about_o the_o use_n of_o leaven_a and_o unleavened_a bread_n as_o eusebius_n testify_v lib._n 5._o c._n 14._o hereupon_o spring_v the_o sect_n in_o saxony_n of_o 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the_o manner_n and_o circumstance_n because_o they_o be_v not_o direct_v to_o a_o tight_a end_n 4._o concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n which_o we_o urge_v against_o the_o romanist_n whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n how_o it_o be_v expound_v by_o the_o papist_n and_o their_o exposition_n refell_v see_v before_o quest_n 36._o and_o of_o this_o whole_a question_n see_v cap._n 2._o quest_n 27._o and_o controv_fw-mi 9_o 6._o moral_a observation_n observ._n 1._o that_o we_o ought_v to_o bear_v with_o the_o weak_a v_o 1._o he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v like_o as_o in_o a_o family_n the_o great_a do_v tender_v the_o child_n and_o young_a one_o so_o christian_n shall_v cherish_v and_o foster_v the_o weak_a and_o youngling_n in_o faith_n not_o to_o be_v rash_a or_o harsh_a censurer_n of_o they_o but_o to_o bear_v with_o they_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v c._n 15.1_o we_o which_o be_v strong_a aught_o to_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a observ._n 2._o not_o to_o be_v austere_a in_o censure_v our_o brethren_n v_o 3._o for_o god_n have_v receive_v he_o our_o weak_a brother_n though_o he_o have_v many_o infirmity_n we_o be_v not_o to_o reject_v see_v god_n have_v receive_v he_o this_o make_v against_o those_o which_o upon_o every_o slip_n and_o infirmity_n be_v ready_a to_o censure_v their_o brethren_n as_o reprobate_n and_o castaway_n but_o charity_n will_v have_v we_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o to_o think_v of_o they_o notwithstanding_o some_o infirmity_n as_o receive_v of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v v_o 15._o observ._n 3_o of_o give_v thanks_n for_o meat_n v_o 6._o he_o that_o eat_v eat_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o give_v god_n thanks_n etc._n etc._n this_o show_v what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o christian_n in_o those_o day_n to_o give_v thanks_o before_o their_o receive_n of_o meat_n so_o it_o be_v the_o godly_a 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the_o lord_n watch_v over_o we_o that_o although_o the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v do_v forsake_v we_o yet_o he_o that_o live_v unto_o the_o lord_n shall_v die_v also_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o with_o he_o as_o they_o be_v pronounce_v bless_v which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n rev._n 14.13_o observ._n 5._o that_o every_o one_o must_v give_v account_n unto_o god_n and_o that_o all_o shall_v be_v judge_v v_o 12._o chrysostome_n have_v here_o a_o excellent_a moral_n to_o show_v that_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v punish_v 1._o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n it_o be_v confirm_v that_o many_o wicked_a one_o be_v punish_v in_o this_o life_n as_o be_v the_o old_a world_n and_o the_o sodomite_n what_o equity_n can_v there_o be_v in_o it_o ut_fw-la qui_fw-la eadem_fw-la pariter_fw-la peccarunt_fw-la easdem_fw-la poenas_fw-la non_fw-la luant_fw-la that_o they_o which_o commit_v the_o same_o sin_n shall_v not_o suffer_v the_o same_o punishment_n non_fw-la omnes_fw-la hic_fw-la punit_fw-la ut_fw-la alijs_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la spatium_fw-la tribuat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o punish_v not_o all_o here_o to_o give_v space_n of_o repentance_n unto_o other_o neither_o be_v all_o punish_v only_o there_o ne_fw-la plerisque_fw-la causa_fw-la detur_fw-la illius_fw-la negandi_fw-la providentiam_fw-la lest_o some_o may_v take_v occasion_n to_o deny_v god_n providence_n 2._o but_o it_o will_v be_v say_v how_o can_v god_n punish_v for_o ever_o see_v we_o sin_v here_o but_o a_o short_a time_n do_v we_o not_o see_v that_o in_o the_o course_n of_o humane_a justice_n he_o that_o commit_v murder_n but_o once_o and_o it_o be_v quick_o do_v be_v perpetual_o condemn_v to_o the_o mine_n and_o we_o read_v of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v lame_a &_o have_v the_o palsy_n thirty_o eight_o year_n which_o punishment_n be_v for_o his_o sin_n for_o christ_n say_v unto_o he_o sin_v no_o more_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o punish_v the_o temporal_a and_o momentanie_n act_v of_o sin_n eternal_o 3._o and_o how_o be_v not_o the_o sinner_n worthy_a of_o punishment_n be_v so_o often_o admonish_v and_o threaten_v before_o and_o have_v so_o easy_a a_o way_n show_v he_o unto_o life_n the_o publican_n say_v but_o only_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n quid_fw-la hic_fw-la sudoris_fw-la quid_fw-la laboris_fw-la what_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n be_v it_o to_o do_v this_o 4._o and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a neither_o shall_v the_o devil_n be_v punish_v and_o it_o shall_v fare_v alike_o with_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a stabit_fw-la cum_fw-la nerone_n paulus_n nero_n shall_v be_v as_o good_a a_o man_n as_o paul_n 5._o and_o think_v thou_o then_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n quis_fw-la daemonum_fw-la hoc_fw-la asseret_fw-la be_v there_o any_o of_o the_o devil_n that_o will_v say_v so_o nay_o they_o confess_v there_o be_v a_o hell_n cry_v out_o to_o christ_n come_v thou_o to_o torment_v we_o before_o our_o time_n how_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o tremble_v to_o deny_v that_o which_o the_o devil_n confess_v 6._o even_o among_o the_o barbarian_n that_o have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n bonos_fw-es honorant_fw-la malos_fw-la puniunt_fw-la do_v honour_n the_o good_a and_o punish_v the_o evil_a and_o shall_v not_o god_n much_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n chrysostome_n observ._n 6._o of_o the_o term_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o what_o use_n we_o shall_v make_v of_o it_o v_o 10._o we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ._n therefore_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v exceed_o careful_a in_o this_o life_n how_o he_o walk_v and_o to_o watch_v over_o his_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n that_o he_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o day_n with_o joy_n s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 2._o cor._n 5.10_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o insert_v v_o 11._o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v etc._n etc._n the_o terror_n then_o of_o this_o day_n aught_o to_o persuade_v we_o to_o walk_v circumspect_o origen_n here_o well_o say_v quisuam_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la ata_fw-la decipiat_fw-la etc._n etc._n who_o be_v there_o that_o will_v so_o much_o deceive_v himself_o ut_fw-la ad_fw-la iudicium_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la tribunal_n cognitionis_fw-la cius_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la putet_fw-la venturum_fw-la who_o think_v he_o shall_v not_o come_v unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o throne_n of_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n observ._n 7._o how_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o give_v offence_n v_o 13._o judge_v this_o rather_o that_o no_o man_n put_v a_o stumble_a block_n etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n say_v well_o tu_fw-la si_fw-la reliquis_fw-la perditionis_fw-la causa_fw-la fueris_fw-la graviora_fw-la patieris_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o other_o man_n perdition_n shall_v be_v worse_o punish_v than_o they_o which_o be_v by_o thou_o subvert_v as_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o punish_v than_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o woman_n more_o than_o the_o man_n &_o jezabel_n maiores_fw-la poenas_fw-la dedit_fw-la and_o jezabel_n have_v a_o great_a punishment_n than_o ahab_n because_o she_o do_v instigate_v and_o set_v on_o the_o king_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n in_o take_v away_o naboths_n vineyard_n we_o must_v then_o take_v heed_n of_o offence_n that_o we_o scandalize_v not_o the_o gentile_n and_o grecian_n by_o our_o evil_a life_n for_o thus_o will_v they_o object_v how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o god_n have_v command_v easy_a and_o possible_a thing_n cum_fw-la tu_fw-la ex_fw-la progenitoribus_fw-la christianos_n &c._n &c._n see_v thou_o be_v a_o christian_a from_o
collocat_fw-la the_o time_n of_o his_o stay_n he_o permit_v to_o their_o judgement_n not_o to_o depart_v till_o they_o be_v mutual_o satisfy_v origen_n 33._o quest._n of_o paul_n journey_n to_o jerusalem_n wherefore_o he_o take_v it_o in_o hand_n v_o 25._o 1._o because_o the_o apostle_n have_v before_o signify_v his_o great_a desire_n which_o he_o have_v to_o see_v the_o roman_n and_o now_o there_o be_v no_o let_n in_o those_o part_n because_o he_o have_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o those_o country_n ne_o put_v aretur_fw-la veluti_fw-la irridere_fw-la eos_fw-la etc._n etc._n lest_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o mock_v they_o because_o he_o come_v not_o yet_o unto_o they_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o stay_n which_o be_v to_o carry_v to_o the_o saint_n at_o jerusalem_n certain_a collection_n from_o the_o gentile_n chrysost._n and_o the_o apostle_n use_v a_o participle_n of_o the_o present_a tense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minister_a to_o show_v that_o this_o business_n shall_v not_o stay_v he_o long_o it_o be_v even_o now_o in_o hand_n erasmus_n 2._o but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o the_o apostle_n shall_v not_o have_v prefer_v the_o ministration_n of_o alm_n before_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o he_o intend_v in_o spain_n as_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o resolve_v that_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o they_o shall_v leave_v the_o word_n and_o minister_v unto_o table_n act._n 6._o to_o this_o objection_n it_o be_v diverse_o answer_v 1._o general_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o leave_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n to_o distribute_v alm_n but_o in_o casu_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la in_o some_o case_n and_o for_o a_o time_n gorrhan_n 2._o duo_fw-la commoda_fw-la sunt_fw-la anteferenda_fw-la etc._n etc._n two_o commodity_n together_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o one_o now_o the_o apostle_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o distribute_v alm_n yet_o withal_o he_o purpose_v to_o preach_v unto_o the_o brethren_n and_o to_o confirm_v 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the_o first_o and_o second_o to_o the_o corinthian_n because_o the_o alm_n and_o collection_n whereunto_o he_o move_v the_o corinthian_n 2._o cor._n 9.4_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o macedonian_n be_v now_o ready_a 4._o to_o the_o saint_n 1._o ambrose_n think_v that_o these_o be_v they_o which_o have_v renounce_v all_o worldly_a thing_n &_o totus_fw-la se_fw-la dederunt_fw-la obsequijs_fw-la divinis_fw-la and_o give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o give_v a_o example_n of_o perfection_n unto_o other_o believer_n so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la 2._o haymo_n think_v they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v impoverish_v themselves_o by_o lay_v their_o good_n at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n and_o bring_v all_o in_o common_a as_o we_o read_v act._n 4._o 3._o but_o these_o saint_n rather_o at_o jerusalem_n be_v in_o great_a necessity_n for_o these_o two_o cause_n especial_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a famine_n which_o be_v over_o all_o the_o world_n under_o claudius_n 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of_o faith_n and_o their_o holy_a conversation_n make_v spiritual_a 6._o haymo_n say_v that_o some_o doctor_n deliver_v this_o that_o saint_n paul_n get_v such_o liberal_a contribution_n from_o the_o gentile_n for_o the_o poor_a saint_n at_o jerusalem_n that_o sometime_o he_o send_v they_o tres_fw-fr aut_fw-la quinque_fw-la modios_fw-la argenti_fw-la three_o or_o five_o bushel_n of_o silver_n but_o whence_o he_o have_v that_o report_n he_o show_v not_o quest._n 34._o of_o the_o collection_n gather_v among_o the_o gentile_n for_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o 1._o it_o have_v please_v they_o of_o macedonia_n etc._n etc._n origen_n here_o observe_v subtiliter_fw-la &_o verecundè_fw-la dum_fw-la corinthios_n laudat_fw-la hortatur_fw-la romanos_fw-la modest_o and_o cunning_o while_o he_o praise_v the_o corinthian_n he_o exhort_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o shall_v contribute_v likewise_o and_o chrysostome_n add_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o direct_o stir_v they_o up_o 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this_o collection_n quia_fw-la propter_fw-la corporis_fw-la unitatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v one_o common_a and_o mutual_a regard_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ._n 4._o some_o think_v that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o collection_n which_o word_n saint_n paul_n use_v 1._o cor._n 16._o when_o every_o one_o do_v viritim_fw-la in_o commune_v confer_v do_v contribute_v something_o in_o common_a pareus_n gorrhan_n faius_n 5._o but_o i_o prefer_v the_o reason_n render_v by_o the_o greek_a scholiast_n why_o it_o be_v call_v a_o communication_n because_o of_o the_o mutual_a exchange_n and_o intercourse_n between_o they_o ipsi_fw-la pecunias_fw-la sancti_fw-la intercessionem_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la contribuerunt_fw-la they_o contribute_v money_n and_o the_o saint_n their_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n unto_o god_n so_o it_o be_v call_v a_o communication_n 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