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his_o disciple_n do_v pluck_v the_o ear_n and_o do_v eat_v rub_v they_o with_o their_o hand_n the_o note_n saint_n hierom_n epist._n 2._o ad_fw-la nepotianum_fw-la write_v of_o himself_o that_o be_v at_o constantinople_n he_o ask_v his_o master_n gregory_n the_o nazianzene_n the_o famous_a doctor_n than_o bishop_n there_o what_o sabaoth_v this_o be_v who_o by_o his_o answer_n declare_v that_o it_o be_v very_o hard_o to_o tell_v neither_o be_v it_o yet_o know_v to_o the_o best_a learned_a yet_o the_o protestant_n be_v wont_v to_o say_v all_o be_v very_o easy_a the_o answer_n if_o papist_n make_v any_o conscience_n of_o lie_v and_o stander_v a_o great_a many_o of_o our_o controversy_n will_v quick_o be_v at_o a_o end_n who_o ever_o say_v or_o write_v that_o all_o be_v easy_a but_o we_o do_v not_o under_o pretence_n of_o hardness_n and_o difficulty_n fray_n poor_a man_n from_o search_v after_o and_o seek_v christ_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o you_o do_v but_o exhort_v man_n so_o use_v 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teach_v not_o thyself_o that_o preach_v man_n ought_v not_o to_o steal_v thou_o steal_v etc._n etc._n the_o note_n it_o be_v a_o shameful_a and_o a_o damnable_a thing_n for_o preacher_n teacher_n or_o other_o guide_v of_o man_n life_n to_o commit_v the_o same_o thing_n themselves_o which_o they_o reproove_v in_o other_o the_o answer_n and_o can_v the_o pope_n and_o his_o cardinal_n be_v damn_v or_o must_v we_o secret_o except_v they_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v we_o whither_o for_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o find_v any_o man_n sin_n more_o plain_a or_o more_o monstrous_a rom._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d the_o text_n for_o ⸫_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v through_o you_o among_o the_o gentile_n the_o note_n it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n that_o by_o the_o ill_a life_n of_o the_o faithful_a our_o lord_n name_n shall_v be_v ill_o speak_v of_o among_o the_o misbeliever_n and_o many_o withdraw_v from_o the_o true_a religion_n thereby_o the_o answer_n i_o do_v not_o take_v it_o that_o you_o mean_v that_o murder_v of_o prince_n treason_n perjury_n sedition_n rebellion_n to_o set_v up_o popish_a religion_n to_o be_v any_o sin_n at_o all_o and_o yet_o it_o make_v your_o profession_n evil_o speak_v of_o and_o alienate_v therefrom_o all_o that_o carry_v not_o bloody_a mind_n and_o heart_n rom._n 2._o 25._o the_o text_n circumcision_n indeed_o profit_v if_o thou_o observe_v the_o law_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o prevaricator_n of_o the_o law_n thy_o circumcision_n be_v become_v ⸫_o prepuce_fw-la the_o note_n prepuce_fw-la be_v the_o foreskin_n not_o circumcise_v and_o therefore_o signify_v the_o gentile_n or_o the_o state_n or_o condition_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o circumcision_n the_o jew_n and_o their_o state_n the_o answer_n you_o can_v find_v in_o your_o hart_n to_o borrow_v of_o master_n beza_n but_o not_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o that_o he_o dare_v you_o rom._n 3._o 4._o the_o text_n god_n forbid_v but_o god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n as_o it_o be_v write_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v the_o note_n god_n only_o by_o nature_n be_v true_a all_o man_n by_o nature_n may_v lie_v deceive_v and_o be_v deceive_v yet_o god_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n may_v and_o do_v preserve_v the_o apostle_n and_o principal_a governor_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o church_n and_o counsel_n in_o all_o truth_n though_o they_o be_v and_o be_v mere_a man_n the_o answer_n if_o you_o mean_v by_o these_o principal_a governor_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o cardinal_n as_o i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o you_o do_v than_o we_o answer_v that_o as_o they_o be_v mere_a man_n so_o they_o show_v themselves_o for_o they_o both_o have_v err_v arrian_n and_o do_v err_v i_o will_v fain_o see_v one_o plain_a place_n in_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n that_o no_o bishop_n of_o rome_n can_v err_v in_o say_v that_o position_n be_v a_o late_a heresy_n unknowen_a for_o a_o whole_a thousand_o year_n after_o christ._n and_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o divine_n of_o christendom_n against_o it_o till_o within_o these_o two_o hundred_o year_n 34._o as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o council_n of_o basill_n where_o pope_n eugenius_n be_v condemn_v for_o a_o obstinate_a heretic_n and_o therefore_o depose_v rom._n 3._o 14._o the_o text_n the_o venom_n of_o asp_n under_o their_o lip_n the_o note_n aspidum_fw-la a_o little_a kind_n of_o serpent_n the_o answer_n we_o acknowledge_v it_o rom._n 3._o 22._o the_o text_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o ⸫_o believe_v in_o he_o the_o note_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o here_o comprise_v not_o only_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n but_o of_o hope_n and_o charity_n as_o the_o apostle_n explicate_v himself_o gilat_fw-la 5._o 6._o the_o answer_n i_o never_o see_v so_o loose_a deal_n of_o any_o but_o of_o such_o as_o both_o willing_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o 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and_o reign_v over_o actual_a transgressor_n 1â—_n but_o also_o over_o infant_n and_o babe_n scant_a bear_v rom._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d the_o text_n for_o ⸫_o we_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n that_o as_o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n so_o we_o also_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n the_o note_n remission_n of_o sin_n new_a life_n sanctification_n and_o justification_n be_v give_v by_o baptism_n because_o it_o resemble_v in_o we_o and_o apply_v to_o we_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o ingraff_v we_o into_o he_o the_o answer_n and_o why_o do_v you_o not_o say_v that_o these_o be_v give_v we_o by_o baptism_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la for_o that_o i_o know_v be_v your_o meaning_n and_o otherwise_o we_o do_v know_v that_o god_n do_v true_o exhibit_v his_o promise_a grace_n to_o beléeve_a receiver_n rom._n 6._o 17._o the_o text_n but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n that_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n but_o ⸫_o have_v obey_v from_o the_o hart_n unto_o that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n into_o the_o which_o you_o have_v be_v deliver_v the_o note_n here_o again_o be_v signify_v that_o our_o discharge_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n be_v by_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o by_o obedience_n to_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n religion_n in_o that_o the_o apostle_n attribute_v this_o their_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n to_o their_o humble_a receive_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n the_o answer_n here_o be_v signify_v that_o sanctification_n and_o hearty_a obedience_n to_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d consequent_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n and_o so_o of_o our_o freedom_n from_o sin_n but_o that_o their_o humble_a receive_n and_o obeieng_v that_o doctrine_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n be_v your_o dream_n and_o neither_o the_o apostle_n speech_n nor_o meaning_n rom._n 6._o 19_o the_o text_n for_o as_o you_o have_v exhibit_v your_o member_n to_o serve_v uncleanness_n and_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n so_o now_o exhibit_v your_o member_n to_o serve_v ⸫_o justice_n unto_o sanctification_n the_o note_n he_o signify_v that_o as_o when_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n by_o continual_a and_o often_o work_a wickedness_n they_o increase_v in_o iniquity_n that_o so_o also_o now_o be_v justify_v they_o may_v and_o shall_v by_o external_a work_n of_o justice_n increase_v their_o justice_n and_o sanctification_n the_o answer_n under_o the_o ambiguous_a name_n of_o justice_n you_o seek_v to_o confound_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v give_v the_o better_a colour_n to_o your_o inherent_a righteousness_n therefore_o to_o avoid_v your_o fraud_n i_o distinct_o answer_v that_o as_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v by_o continuance_n in_o evil_a work_n so_o sanctity_n begin_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v augment_v and_o increase_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o holy_a exercise_n 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to_o marry_v again_o during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o parfie_v separate_v follow_v after_o your_o wont_a manner_n that_o be_v like_o a_o straggler_n rom._n 7._o 4._o the_o text_n therefore_o my_o brethren_n ⸫_o you_o also_o be_v make_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o you_o may_v be_v a_o other_o man_n who_o be_v rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a that_o we_o may_v fructify_v to_o god_n the_o note_n be_v now_o baptize_v and_o dead_a to_o sin_n and_o engraft_v in_o christ_n mystical_a body_n you_o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n &_o be_v free_a in_o christ._n the_o answer_n if_o you_o understand_v this_o our_o death_n to_o the_o law_n and_o so_o consequent_o our_o discharge_n from_o it_o not_o absolute_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o sin_n than_o i_o allow_v and_o like_v of_o your_o note_n rom._n 7._o 6._o the_o text_n but_o now_o we_o be_v loose_v from_o the_o law_n of_o death_n wherein_o we_o be_v detain_v in_o so_o much_o we_o 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