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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v which_o ignorance_n of_o they_o partly_o proceed_v from_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o understanding_n partly_o from_o the_o depth_n and_o sublimity_n of_o the_o misterye_n propose_v partly_o also_o from_o the_o unsearchablenes_n of_o god_n way_n and_o secrecy_n of_o his_o unacquainted_a motion_n of_o which_o job_n say_v if_o god_n come_v unto_o i_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o and_o if_o he_o depart_v away_o from_o i_o i_o shall_v not_o understand_v it_o wherefore_o 7._o job._n 9_o ●●_o field_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o see_v no_o man_n as_o m._n field_n do_v witness_v prove_v a_o thing_n doubtful_a by_o that_o which_o be_v as_o much_o doubt_v of_o as_o itself_o no_o man_n can_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o signification_n of_o scripture_n by_o the_o internal_a work_n of_o god_n in_o his_o hart_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o and_o alike_o hard_a to_o be_v discern_v as_o the_o very_a sense_n itself_o and_o meaning_n of_o 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whitaker_n be_v private_a and_o secret_a be_v unfit_a to_o teach_v or_o refel_v other_o if_o unfit_a to_o teach_v unfit_a to_o refel_v then_o whole_o unfit_a whole_o unable_a to_o clear_a doubt_n decide_v controversye_n or_o end_v the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o party_n in_o strife_n 24._o three_o the_o rule_n and_o guide_v of_o our_o belief_n aught_o to_o have_v some_o near_a affinity_n and_o connexion_n with_o that_o which_o it_o guide_v the_o measure_n as_o the_o philosopher_n teach_v must_v be_v always_o proportionable_a to_o the_o thing_n measure_v but_o the_o inward_a inspiration_n have_v no_o such_o affinity_n and_o proportion_n with_o our_o catholic_a faith_n because_o that_o be_v secret_a this_o public_a that_o particular_a this_o universal_a that_o mere_o interior_a and_o work_v only_o in_o the_o hart_n this_o exterior_a 14._o hooker_n of_o ecclesi_n policy_n lib._n 1._o sect_n 14._o lib._n 2._o sect_n 8._o lib._n 3._o sect_n 8._o pag._n 149._o 147._o lib._n 2._o sect_n 7_o pag._n 116._o whitak_n advers_a staplet_n lib._n 2._o c._n 4._o pag._n 330._o &_o p._n 29●_n zancb_n in_o his_o confess_n cap._n 1._o brent_n in_o prolegom_n kemnit_fw-la in_o exam_n conc._n tri._n aug._n l._n con_v ep_v fuxdan_n c._n 5_o &_o the_o util_a credit_n ●en_n c._n 14._o also_o and_o profess_v by_o the_o word_n of_o mouth_n in_o so_o much_o as_o that_o can_v possible_o be_v a_o competent_a rule_n or_o proportionable_a measure_n to_o mete_v or_o square_v out_o the_o misterye_n of_o our_o say_v four_o m._n hooker_n a_o protestant_n of_o no_o small_a account_n constant_o avouch_v with_o who_o m._n whitak_n &_o other_o sectarye_n herein_o agree_v that_o the_o outward_a letter_n seal_v with_o the_o inward_a witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a warrant_n for_o every_o particular_a man_n to_o judge_n and_o approve_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v canonical_a the_o gospel_n itself_o to_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n church_n as_o 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thou_o understand_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o read_v he_o say_v and_o how_o can_v i_o unless_o some_o man_n show_v i_o therefore_o beside_o the_o outward_a read_n &_o inward_a work_n a_o public_a interpreter_n and_o expounde●_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o holy_a writ_n 26._o sixthly_a the_o stand_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o hide_a spirit_n be_v the_o very_a root_n of_o dissension_n and_o fountain_n of_o discord_n in_o the_o vain_a challenger_n and_o boaster_n thereof_o it_o affoard_v every_o sectary_n his_o private_a weight_n his_o particular_a forge_n to_o coin_n and_o allow_v what_o doctrine_n he_o please_v it_o license_v the_o member_n to_o control_v their_o head_n the_o scholar_n to_o contradict_v and_o change_v their_o master_n 420_o tertul._n de_fw-fr prescript_n cap._n 420_o principle_n which_o tertullian_n reprove_v in_o the_o heretic_n of_o his_o day_n say_v that_o have_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o valentinian_o which_o be_v lawful_a for_o valentinus_n that_o to_o the_o marcionite_n which_o to_o martion_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n to_o alter_v and_o innovate_v their_o belief_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n he_o say_v because_o the_o teach_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v uniform_a and_o the_o same_o he_o can_v not_o be_v author_n of_o such_o chap_n and_o change_n of_o such_o schism_n &_o division_n and_o yet_o they_o all_o pretend_a as_o our_o ghospeller_n 100l_n august_n tract_n 4●_n in_o joan●_n la●●h_v ep_v ad_fw-la antwerp_n tom_fw-mi 2._o germ._n je●_n fol._n 100l_n do_v his_o heavenly_a illumination_n there_o be_v innumerable_a say_v s._n augustine_n who_o do_v not_o only_o boast_v that_o they_o be_v videntes_fw-la or_o prophet_n but_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v illuminate_v or_o enlighten_v by_o christ_n but_o be_v heretic_n and_o luther_n the_o ringleader_n of_o protestant_n conformable_o write_v there_o be_v no_o ass_n in_o this_o time_n so_o sourish_v and_o blockish_a but_o will_v have_v the_o dream_n of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o his_o opinion_n accept_v for_o the_o instinct_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o himself_o esteem_v as_o a_o prophet_n whence_o it_o come_v as_o he_o immediate_o before_o complain_v that_o there_o be_v as_o many_o sect_n consent_n osiand_n in_o confut_o script_n melancth_v contra_fw-la ipsum_fw-la edit_fw-la &_o l._n cont_n nicticor_n aug._n ep_v 222._o ad_fw-la consent_n and_o religion_n among_o we_o as_o there_o be_v man_n that_o such_o variance_n arise_v between_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n as_o osiander_n a_o protestant_n tell_v we_o that_o among_o the_o confessionist_n only_o there_o be_v twenty_o different_a opinion_n concern_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n and_o that_o every_o one_o be_v affirm_v to_o be_v deduce_v and_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sure_o as_o they_o imagine_v secret_o
oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a to_o relieve_v soul_n temporal_o afflict_v in_o penal_a estate_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o i_o have_v establish_v by_o the_o former_a place_n of_o scripture_n now_o i_o fortify_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o many_o renown_a witness_n both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n 10._o s._n chrysostome_n write_v it_o be_v not_o without_o good_a cause_n enact_v by_o the_o apostl_n that_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o reverend_a mystery_n a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v make_v for_o they_o know_v that_o great_a profit_n and_o much_o commodity_n redound_v thereby_o unto_o they_o m._n fulke_o confess_v these_o word_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o two_o distinct_a place_n and_o malapert_o repli_v in_o both_o first_o he_o say_v chrysostome_n must_v pardon_v we_o for_o credit_v he_o second_o he_o answer_v without_o any_o good_a ground_n he_o affirm_v this_o memory_n 109._o tertul._n l._n the_o coron_n mi●it_fw-la cyp._n lib._n ep_v 9_o joan_n dam._n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr defunct_a athattas_n &_o nys_n a._n put_fw-mi eunden_fw-mi aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser_n 32._o idem_fw-la in_o enchiridio_fw-la c●_n 109._o to_o be_v of_o the_o apostle_n decree_n without_o ground_n then_o terullian_n s._n cyprian_n s._n john_n damascen_n s._n athanasius_n and_o s._n gregory_n nissen_n testify_v the_o same_o without_o ground_n s._n augustine_n say_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o dead_a be_v holpen_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n and_o by_o the_o wholesome_a sacrifice_n again_o without_o ground_n he_o write_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o soul_n depart_v be_v relieve_v by_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o friend_n when_o for_o they_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o mediator_n be_v offer_v or_o alm_n be_v give_v without_o ground_n do_v constant._n do_v euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constant._n constantine_n the_o great_a desire_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o famous_a church_n that_o he_o may_v partake_v the_o benefit_n of_o many_o devout_a prayer_n after_o his_o decease_n without_o ground_n 16._o ground_n theod._n hist_o eccles_n l._n 5._o cap._n 25._o hier._n epist_n ad_fw-la obitu_fw-la uxoris_fw-la aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 23._o &_o de_fw-la cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr c._n 1._o &_o 50._o ho._n hom_n 16._o diony_n ec._n hier._n c._n 7._o tertul._n de_fw-fr monoga_fw-la chrys_n ho._n 32._o in_o mat._n &_o ho._n 41._o in_o cap._n 15._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n paulinus_n ep_v ad_fw-la delft_n epis_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n serm_n 32._o &_o in_o ench._n c._n 110._o idem_fw-la lib._n 50._o hom_n hom_n 16._o theodosius_n the_o young_a prostrate_v himself_o at_o the_o relic_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n and_o make_v supplication_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o parent_n arcadius_n and_o eudoxia_n without_o ground_n s._n hierom_n commend_v the_o piety_n of_o pammachius_n who_o not_o with_o lily_n or_o purple_a rose_n but_o with_o the_o odour_n 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1._o 38._o higgon_n book_n 1._o part_n 1._o c._n 2._o §._o 6._o p._n 38._o that_o they_o be_v at_o the_o altar_n which_o protestant_n have_v not_o 2._o they_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n which_o protestant_n admit_v not_o 3._o they_o with_o intention_n to_o relieve_v the_o dead_a whereas_o protestant_n have_v no_o such_o intention_n you_o m._n field_n to_o this_o latter_a difference_n deceitful_o reply_v the_o father_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o relieve_v all_o they_o they_o remember_v at_o the_o altar_n no_o more_o do_v we_o and_o who_o aver_v that_o they_o do_v 389._o field_n in_fw-it ap_fw-mi pen._n x._o part_n fol._n 20._o aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la c._n 24._o &_o 27_o item_n l._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr verb._n apo._n serm_n 32._o field_n lo_o citato_fw-la fol._n 20._o &_o 21._o nyss_n in_o orat_fw-la de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la aug_n l._n 22._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 10._o diony_n areopa_n de_fw-fr eccles_n
proposition_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o we_o receive_v by_o christ_n more_o than_o we_o lose_v by_o adam_n 25._o aug._n tom_n 3._o de_fw-fr gen._n l._n 6._o c._n 21._o aug._n l._n d●_n spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 21._o iraen_n l._n 3._o c._n 20_o cyril_n l._n 1●_n in_o joan._n ●_o 25._o and_o subscribe_v unto_o by_o s._n augustine_n say_v we_o receive_v not_o the_o immortality_n of_o a_o spiritual_a body_n which_o man_n have_v not_o but_o we_o receive_v justice_n from_o which_o by_o sin_n man_n be_v fall_v and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o affirm_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n renew_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n that_o justice_n to_o be_v write_v which_o fault_n have_v cancel_v by_o s._n irenaeus_n who_o teach_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o this_o end_n incarnate_a that_o that_o which_o we_o have_v last_o lose_v in_o adam_n of_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n we_o may_v recover_v in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o s._n cyrill_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o be_v sanctify_v be_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o renew_v by_o participation_n of_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o first_o image_n that_o invest_v with_o that_o first_o grace_n we_o may_v overcome_v the_o reign_a sin_n adhere_v to_o divine_a charity_n and_o whole_o give_v to_o the_o study_n of_o virtue_n and_o so_o the_o law_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v vanquish_v we_o may_v preserve_v inviolable_a the_o beauty_n of_o the_o image_n imprint_v in_o us._n 3._o doctor_n abbot_n over-borne_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o this_o reason_n and_o poise_n of_o some_o of_o the_o former_a auctoritye_n 431._o abbot_n ●_o 4._o sect_n 13._o fol._n 431._o plain_o affirm_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o restore_v the_o inherent_a justice_n we_o lose_v in_o adam_n yet_o so_o as_o he_o begin_v but_o do_v not_o perfect_v it_o as_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o inherent_a justice_n be_v not_o such_o in_o any_o man_n here_o as_o that_o thereby_o 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which_o not_o only_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o yourselves_o also_o confess_v to_o be_v real_o perform_v even_o in_o this_o life_n s._n cyrill_n avouch_v the_o like_a with_o who_o irenaeus_n agree_v in_o such_o perspicuous_a term_n as_o no_o shift_n can_v be_v devise_v to_o expound_v they_o otherwise_o supra_fw-la andrea_n vega_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 4._o the_o second_o reason_n insinuate_v by_o the_o forname_v vega_n be_v that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n can_v never_o be_v both_o the_o efficient_a and_o formal_a cause_n of_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o sun_n for_o example_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o heat_n and_o be_v the_o heat_n itself_o which_o be_v produce_v but_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o that_o by_o produce_v justice_n in_o we_o for_o of_o his_o fullnes_n we_o all_o partake_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o donation_n which_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o imputative_a justice_n which_o without_o limitation_n or_o proportion_n of_o measure_n be_v equal_o refer_v to_o every_o one_o therefore_o of_o inherent_a whereof_o christ_n justice_n be_v the_o efficient_a can_v be_v also_o the_o formal_a cause_n or_o if_o it_o be_v how_o be_v it_o also_o the_o free_a favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o protestant_n 228._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n fol._n 228._o likewise_o unaduised_o teach_v how_o do_v whitaker_n avouch_v we_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o justify_v grace_n than_o the_o great_a and_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o do_v elect_v and_o predestine_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o all_o eternity_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o yet_o he_o say_v a_o little_a after_o this_o obedience_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o and_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n be_v that_o righteousness_n of_o we_o which_o you_o inquire_v after_o 229._o ibid._n fol._n 229._o what_o be_v the_o obededience_n of_o christ_n all_o one_o with_o the_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o humility_n of_o he_o that_o obey_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o he_o who_o be_v obey_v or_o do_v such_o diverse_a cause_n both_o work_v the_o same_o formal_a effect_n i_o need_v not_o wonder_v at_o your_o ignorance_n in_o point_n of_o divinity_n who_o be_v so_o little_o see_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o philosophy_n 5._o the_o three_o reason_n be_v the_o divine_a grace_n with_o which_o we_o be_v here_o iustify_v upon_o earth_n be_v the_o same_o which_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o crown_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o glory_n be_v there_o proportion_v to_o the_o small_a pittance_n of_o justice_n or_o 6._o 2._o cor._n 9_o v._n 6._o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n which_o here_o we_o obtain_v he_o that_o sow_v spare_o spare_o also_o shall_v reap_v and_o he_o that_o sow_v in_o blessing_n of_o blessing_n also_o shall_v reap_v now_o the_o harvest_n of_o celestial_a justice_n which_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o enjoy_v be_v not_o imputative_a but_o such_o as_o shall_v inhere_o and_o beautify_v our_o soul_n therefore_o that_o which_o be_v here_o either_o infuse_v by_o god_n or_o which_o we_o purchase_v by_o our_o good_a work_n be_v likewise_o in_o herent_fw-la and_o dwelling_n in_o us._n 6._o the_o four_o reason_n if_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o christapprehended_a and_o apply_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v formal_o just_a we_o shall_v all_o equal_o participate_v the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n one_o can_v not_o be_v more_o holy_a righteous_a and_o just_a 140._o joan._n 14._o v._n 2._o hiero._n l._n 2._o advers_a jovin_n 1._o cor._n 15._o v._n 41._o 42._o ●eild_v in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 30._o fol._n 140._o than_o another_o and_o consequent_o because_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o justice_n the_o crown_n of_o glory_n be_v assign_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o distinction_n of_o glory_n no_o difference_n of_o reward_n in_o heaven_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o christ_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o father_n there_o be_v many_o mansion_n of_o the_o apostle_n one_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n another_o glory_n of_o the_o star_n for_o star_n differ_v from_o star_n in_o glory_n so_o also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o whereas_o m._n feild_n avouch_v that_o from_o impute_a righteousness_n which_o be_v equal_a in_o all_o man_n no_o imparity_n of_o joy_n can_v flow_v etc._n etc._n but_o from_o the_o imparity_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v so_o different_a degree_n of_o joy_n &_o glory_n find_v among_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o avouch_v two_o thing_n which_o countenance_n our_o doctrine_n the_o one_o direct_o that_o our_o justice_n be_v inherent_a the_o other_o consequent_o that_o this_o inherent_a justice_n be_v perfect_a entiere_fw-fr clean_a from_o all_o impurity_n and_o whole_o please_v to_o god_n otherwise_o it_o can_v not_o deserve_v any_o reward_n at_o his_o hand_n it_o can_v not_o be_v renown_v honour_a nor_o yet_o admit_v into_o that_o pure_a and_o immaculate_a kingdom_n into_o which_o not_o defile_v thing_n can_v enter_v 7._o five_o the_o justice_n with_o which_o baptize_v infant_n be_v endow_v by_o the_o water_n of_o regeneration_n be_v not_o the_o extrinsical_a justice_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o a_o act_n of_o faith_n which_o suckling_n deprive_v of_o reason_n can_v have_v but_o they_o be_v iustify_v as_o m._n feild_n with_o we_o aver_v and_o strive_v to_o wrest_v the_o meaning_n of_o luther_n with_o the_o habit_n or_o potential_a hability_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n but_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n 9_o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 44._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n c._n 9_o god_n give_v to_o the_o faithful_a the_o most_o secret_a grace_n of_o
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to_o resist_v any_o new_a offence_n but_o also_o to_o deliver_v himself_o from_o that_o wretched_a thraldom_n and_o state_n of_o sin_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n often_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v invite_v and_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o help_v he_o forth_o 27._o cease_v therefore_o o_o ungratfull_a man_n cease_v to_o excuse_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v unwilling_o subject_a to_o the_o tyranny_n 3._o aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la bonifa_n cap._n 3._o of_o sin_n cease_v to_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o thy_o misdeed_n to_o blameless_a necessity_n charge_v not_o adam_n fall_n as_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o thy_o voluntary_a fault_n but_o confess_v with_o great_a and_o humble_a s._n augustine_n that_o every_o one_o who_o offend_v god_n all_o who_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o iniquity_n by_o their_o own_o will_n be_v detain_v in_o sin_n by_o their_o own_o will_n be_v tumble_v headlong_o from_o sin_n to_o sin_n the_o xxv_o controversy_n show_v the_o cooperation_n of_o freewill_n to_o our_o conversion_n and_o to_o work_n of_o piety_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o m._n white_n chap._n i._n albeit_o the_o perfect_a decision_n of_o this_o controversy_n now_o in_o hand_n may_v easy_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o former_a chapter_n where_o i_o treat_v of_o man_n liberty_n not_o only_o to_o civil_a and_o moral_a action_n in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n but_o also_o of_o his_o absolute_a freedom_n from_o necessity_n in_o what_o state_n soever_o yet_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v think_v to_o huddle_n up_o many_o thing_n together_o and_o lap_n they_o in_o obscurity_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o our_o dark_a and_o obscure_a reformer_n i_o purposely_o handle_v this_o difficulty_n a_o part_n that_o be_v whether_o man_n clog_v and_o load_v with_o sin_n have_v any_o freedom_n of_o will_n before_o he_o be_v iustify_v to_o lift_v up_o his_o hart_n and_o give_v assent_n to_o god_n heavenly_a motion_n when_o he_o of_o his_o boun_fw-fr tiful_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o call_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o all_o protestant_n defend_v the_o negative_a all_o catholic_n the_o affirmative_a part_n 2._o m._n whitaker_n teach_v that_o man_n want_v freewill_n to_o 283_o whitak_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la dur._n p._n 78._o fulke_o in_o c._n 3._o apoc._n sect_n 4._o in_o c._n 6._o 2._o cor._n sect_n 2._o in_o cap._n 9_o rom._n sect_n 4._o white_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 40._o fol._n 283_o the_o duty_n of_o faith_n because_o till_o the_o son_n have_v make_v he_o free_a he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o sin_n and_o m._n fulke_o more_o plain_o it_o lie_v not_o say_v he_o in_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n to_o give_v consent_n to_o god_n call_v it_o lie_v not_o in_o man_n freewill_n to_o follow_v the_o motion_n of_o god_n man_n have_v no_o freewill_n until_o it_o be_v free_v man_n will_v work_v nothing_o in_o our_o conversion_n until_o it_o be_v convert_v and_o m._n white_n semblable_o our_o will_n quoth_v he_o when_o grace_n first_o enter_v be_v mere_o passive_a etc._n etc._n as_o my_o paper_n whereon_o i_o be_o write_v receave_v the_o ink_n passive_o and_o bring_v nothing_o of_o it_o to_o the_o writing_n etc._n etc._n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o in_o those_o who_o god_n effectual_o will_v renew_v their_o will_n can_v make_v no_o resistance_n as_o my_o paper_n can_v reject_v my_o writing_n thus_o they_o 3._o we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n acknowledge_v indeed_o that_o man_n will_n be_v much_o weaken_v his_o understanding_n dim_v and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n make_v faint_a and_o feeble_a by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o sin_n incur_v by_o his_o first_o parent_n revolt_v in_o so_o much_o as_o neither_o the_o gentill_n by_o the_o force_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n nor_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o letter_n of_o moses_n law_n can_v arise_v ou●_n 2._o conc._n trid._n sect_n 6._o can_n ●_o &_o 2._o of_o that_o sinful_a state_n etc._n etc._n except_o god_n the_o father_n when_o the_o happy_a fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v have_v send_v his_o only_a son_n to_o redeem_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o make_v we_o all_o his_o adopt_a child_n we_o grant_v moreover_o that_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n can_v prevail_v without_o the_o special_a concurrence_n and_o help_n of_o god_n to_o any_o divine_a or_o supernatural_a work_n nor_o to_o the_o due_a performance_n of_o moral_a duty_n nor_o to_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n with_o all_o our_o hart_n nor_o to_o the_o vanquish_a of_o any_o one_o temptation_n nor_o to_o persevere_v long_o without_o fall_v into_o sin_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o dispose_v ourselves_o or_o use_v any_o mean_n to_o win_v god_n favour_n we_o sav_v with_o s._n berna_n d_o the_o endeavour_n of_o freewill_n be_v both_o arbit_fw-la ber●_n l._n the_o great_a &_o litter_n arbit_fw-la void_a and_o frustrate_a unless_o they_o be_v aid_v and_o none_o 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