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A69010 Institutions of Christian religion framed out of Gods word, and the writings of the best diuines, methodically handled by questions and answers, fit for all such as desire to know, or practise the will of God. Written in Latin by William Bucanus Professor of Diuinitie in the Vniuersitie of Lausanna. And published in English by Robert Hill, Bachelor in Diuinitie, and Fellow of Saint Iohns Colledge in Cambridge, for the benefit of our English nation, to which is added in the end the practise of papists against Protestant princes.; Institutiones theologicae. English Bucanus, Guillaume. 1606 (1606) STC 3961; ESTC S106002 729,267 922

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the_o law_n 1.9_o law_n heb_fw-mi 1.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unrighteousness_n 2.19_o unrighteousness_n 2_o tim._n 2.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ungodliness_n which_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o first_o table_n against_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unrigteousnesse_n to_o the_o second_o against_o man_n 1.18_o man_n rom._n 1.18_o what_o be_v sin_n 1._o john_n 3.4_o it_o be_v there_o define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o take_v away_o of_o the_o contrary_a to_o it_o that_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n or_o a_o privation_n of_o the_o law_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o conformity_n of_o our_o action_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o god_n law_n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v the_o value_n of_o two_o word_n because_o it_o consist_v of_o the_o privative_a particle_n ae_z and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o ambrose_n brief_o express_v it_o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la legis_fw-la divine_a praevaricatio_fw-la sin_n be_v 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who_o know_v no_o sin_n to_o become_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n or_o a_o sinner_n not_o in_o himself_o but_o by_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n impute_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o opposition_n add_v in_o that_o place_n require_v this_o interpretation_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n that_o be_v righteous_a with_o god_n and_o that_o by_o no_o inherent_a righteousness_n or_o proper_o our_o own_o but_o that_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o us._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n outward_a and_o inward_a the_o outward_a be_v diverse_a 1._o satan_n by_o his_o poison_a suggestion_n 3.1.4_o suggestion_n gen._n 3.1.4_o 2._o man_n by_o their_o evil_a example_n word_n and_o flatter_a 3.6_o flatter_a gen._n 3.6_o especial_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v in_o that_o place_n 3._o but_o by_o accident_n the_o object_n wherewith_o our_o sense_n meet_v entice_v we_o to_o the_o abuse_n of_o they_o and_o so_o to_o sin_n 11.1_o sin_n gen._n 3_o 6_o 1_o john_n 2.16_o 2_o sam_n 11.1_o 4._o by_o accident_n also_o the_o law_n of_o god_n itself_o which_o be_v holy_a &_o just_a become_v cause_n of_o sin_n by_o forbid_v those_o thing_n which_o please_v the_o flesh_n &_o command_v those_o which_o displease_v according_a to_o the_o verse_n the_o thing_n forbid_v we_o must_v covet_v and_o that_o be_v deny_v we_o most_o love_v it_o 7.7.8_o it_o rom_n 3.20_o &_o 4.15_o &_o 5.20_o &_o 7.7.8_o all_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o example_n of_o adam_n first_o fall_n gen._n 3._o 5_o the_o cherisher_n of_o sin_n idleness_n and_o delicacy_n 16.49_o delicacy_n ezech._n 16.49_o but_o see_v nothing_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o world_n or_o can_v come_v to_o pass_v without_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o just_a providence_n of_o god_n may_v not_o he_o be_v call_v thc_a author_n and_o cause_n of_o sin_n god_n forbid_v for_o he_o hate_v forbid_v and_o punish_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n most_o disagree_v with_o his_o great_a goodness_n according_a as_o john_n say_v in_o his_o first_o epistle_n 2.16_o concupiscence_n by_o which_o name_n he_o understand_v all_o sin_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o world_n and_o james._n 1.14.15_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v while_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o and_o entice_v by_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n then_o concupiscence_n after_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o ecclesiastes_n 7.30_o this_o i_o know_v that_o god_n make_v man_n righteous_a but_o they_o have_v seek_v to_o themselves_o many_o invention_n although_o he_o suffer_v sin_n in_o his_o certain_a counsel_n as_o we_o have_v say_v in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n providence_n what_o be_v the_o inward_a cause_n of_o sin_n this_o likewise_o be_v of_o diverse_a kind_n 1._o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o also_o be_v call_v usual_o by_o the_o apostle_n concupiscence_n ephes_n 2.3_o we_o have_v have_v our_o 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plain_o appertain_v to_o law_n for_o by_o be_v justify_v the_o apostle_n mean_v that_o a_o man_n be_v account_v just_a be_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a judge_n acquit_v from_o condemnation_n and_o guiltiness_n which_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o justification_n and_o condemnation_n which_o paul_n set_v down_o rom._n 8.33_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n child_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v justification_n therefore_o according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o saint_n paul_n be_v a_o certain_a pronounce_v of_o sentence_n and_o as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v indeed_o rather_o a_o pronounce_v just_a then_o a_o make_v just_a how_o many_o way_n be_v a_o man_n say_v by_o saint_n paul_n to_o be_v justify_v only_o two_o way_n 4.5_o way_n rom._n 10.3_o 4.5_o either_o by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o work_n or_o by_o the_o law_n as_o rom._n 2.13_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n if_o there_o 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not_o as_o a_o sinner_n but_o as_o a_o just_a and_o righteous_a man_n 7.14_o man_n gal._n 3.27_o ephes_n 5.17_o apoc._n 7.14_o what_o be_v justification_n it_o be_v not_o the_o give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n regeneration_n or_o the_o infusion_n of_o a_o new_a quality_n or_o the_o preach_n of_o justice_n or_o if_o we_o shall_v speak_v philosophical_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mutation_n or_o a_o motion_n towards_o the_o attain_v of_o righteousness_n but_o it_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a judge_n whereby_o he_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o own_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n not_o impute_v unto_o the_o sinner_n his_o sin_n unto_o death_n but_o impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o life_n eternal_a or_o it_o be_v a_o free_a discharge_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n both_o at_o once_o and_o a_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o life_n eternal_a and_o to_o 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the_o cause_n of_o justification_n work_v together_o with_o god_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o merit_n and_o obedience_n have_v purchase_v justification_n for_o us._n rom._n 5_o 9_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o 2._o cor._n 5.18_o we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o christ_n what_o be_v the_o precedent_a cause_n not_o the_o foreseeing_a of_o good_a work_n to_o come_v or_o of_o faith_n nor_o the_o estimation_n of_o work_n present_a but_o only_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o that_o which_o be_v free_o give_v or_o infuse_v whither_o it_o be_v faith_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v charity_n but_o grace_n free_o give_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n or_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n 9_o god_n ephes_n 1_o 9_o and_o his_o love_n towards_o we_o man_n
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