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A18264 The image of nature and grace conteynyng the whole course, and condition of mans estate written by Richard Caundishe. Seene and allowed. Cavendish, Richard, d. 1601? 1571 (1571) STC 4880; ESTC S107922 109,646 288

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christo_fw-la jesu_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la fides_fw-la quia_fw-la hoc_fw-la constitutum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la credit_n in_o christum_n saluus_fw-la sit_fw-la sine_fw-la opere_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la gratîs_fw-la accipiens_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v grace_v give_v forasmuch_o as_o this_o with_o god_n be_v decree_v that_o who_o so_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v save_v by_o faith_n only_o without_o work_n receive_v free_o forgiveness_n only_a of_o sin_n again_o hillarius_n upon_o the_o 8._o of_o matthew_n have_v these_o word_n sola_fw-la fides_fw-la iustisicat_fw-la only_a faith_n do_v justify_v notwithstanding_o these_o authority_n of_o scripture_n and_o father_n yet_o do_v the_o fides_fw-la adversary_n keep_v still_o their_o brazen_a face_n and_o stout_o swear_v it_o &_o stare_v it_o out_o that_o none_o but_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n affirm_v that_o only_a faith_n justify_v true_o gentle_a reader_n if_o thou_o 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and_o although_o the_o people_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v give_v namely_o the_o jew_n fantise_v unto_o themselves_o a_o certain_a foolish_a satisfaction_n by_o outward_a show_n of_o holiness_n which_o grow_v through_o their_o negligence_n in_o not_o search_v diligent_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n of_o the_o law_n which_o require_v as_o be_v show_v the_o entire_a inclination_n and_o natural_a obedience_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n although_o the_o jew_n i_o say_v fantise_v by_o this_o occasion_n such_o a_o satisfaction_n yet_o that_o nothing_o hinder_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n who_o see_v their_o blind_a presumption_n from_o establish_v this_o new_a covenant_n which_o for_o his_o truth_n sake_n he_o promise_v shall_v be_v a_o perfect_v reconcilement_n between_o he_o &_o man_n the_o which_o covenant_n in_o deed_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o accomplishment_n or_o end_n of_o 〈…〉_o l_o covenant_n and_o yet_o call_v new_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o old_a promise_n and_o for_o that_o 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therefore_o say_v as_o though_o they_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n but_o for_o this_o cause_n that_o though_o they_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n and_o though_o they_o can_v have_v the_o merit_n of_o such_o as_o themselves_o perform_v all_o the_o commandment_n they_o must_v acknowledge_v themselves_o unprofitable_a servant_n that_o by_o a_o much_o strong_a argument_n they_o may_v acknowledge_v then selue_o less_o than_o unprofitable_a that_o be_v debtor_n and_o guilty_a of_o many_o thing_n which_o they_o ought_v and_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v which_o thing_n gregory_n well_o understand_v when_o he_o say_v humana_fw-la iustitia_fw-la divinae_fw-la 28._o iustitia_fw-la comparata_fw-la iniustitia_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o lucerna_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la fulgere_fw-la cernitur_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o solis_fw-la radiis_fw-la posita_fw-la tenebratur_fw-la man_n righteousness_n compare_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v wickedness_n for_o even_o a_o candle_n be_v see_v to_o shine_v in_o the_o dark_a but_o be_v set_v in_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v darken_v have_v now_o show_v by_o these_o authority_n what_o be_v the_o worthiness_n of_o man_n work_n it_o plain_o appear_v what_o merit_n be_v in_o they_o namely_o the_o merit_n of_o damnation_n and_o merit_n touch_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o father_n concern_v merit_n thus_o write_v origen_n sicut_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la subsistimus_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la intelligi_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la operis_fw-la nostri_fw-la mercede_fw-la subsistimus_fw-la sed_fw-la evidenter_fw-la 4._o dei_fw-la munus_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la simus_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la conditoris_fw-la qui_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la voluit_fw-la ita_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la promissonum_fw-la dei_fw-la capiamus_fw-la divina_fw-la gratia_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la alicuius_fw-la debiti_fw-la aut_fw-la operis_fw-la merces_fw-la as_o it_o can_v not_o be_v understand_v that_o we_o be_v that_o which_o we_o now_o be_v for_o the_o hire_n of_o our_o own_o work_n but_o that_o we_o be_v be_v evident_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o creator_n which_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v even_o so_o although_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n it_o come_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n not_o be_v the_o hire_n of_o any_o duty_n or_o work_v and_o thus_o say_v s._n augustine_n write_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o 30._o psal_n deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n quis_fw-la inquam_fw-la 30_o est_fw-la qui_fw-la scruatur_fw-la gratis_o be_v in_o quo_fw-la non_fw-la invenit_fw-la seruator_fw-la quod_fw-la coronet_n sed_fw-la quod_fw-la damnet_fw-la non_fw-la invenit_fw-la merita_fw-la bonorum_fw-la sed_fw-la invenit_fw-la merita_fw-la suppliciorum_fw-la who_o be_v he_o i_o say_v that_o be_v save_v free_o even_o he_o in_o who_o the_o saviour_n find_v nothing_o to_o crown_n but_o to_o condemn_v no_o merit_n of_o good_a thing_n but_o desert_n of_o punishment_n again_o the_o same_o augustine_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o pauline_n operibus_fw-la debitum_fw-la redditur_fw-la gratia_fw-la gratis_o datur_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o nuncupatur_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la autem_fw-la
again_o in_o the._n 18._o psalm_n god_n have_v reward_v i_o accord_v 18_o to_o my_o innocency_n and_o according_a to_o the_o cleanness_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v he_o recompense_v i_o for_o i_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v not_o wicked_a against_o my_o god_n but_o i_o have_v all_o his_o law_n before_o i_o neither_o cast_v i_o his_o commandment_n from_o i_o i_o be_v pure_a before_o he_o &_o abstain_v my_o own_o wickedness_n therefore_o god_n have_v reward_v i_o according_a to_o my_o innocency_n and_o according_a to_o the_o cleanness_n of_o my_o hand_n in_o his_o sight_n who_o so_o consider_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o cause_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o exclamatyon_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o their_o lamentable_a calamity_n under_o the_o cruel_a unjust_a and_o merciless_a e._n persecution_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o tyrannous_a oppressor_n shall_v forthwith_o see_v the_o solution_n of_o these_o argument_n namely_o that_o the_o righteous_a therein_o justify_v not_o themselves_o neither_o avouch_v their_o innocence_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o false_a unjust_a and_o tyrannous_a wickedness_n of_o the_o oppressor_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o most_o horrible_a injury_n and_o cruelty_n they_o may_v well_o avouch_v their_o righteousness_n and_o innocency_n and_o therefore_o they_o fly_v for_o succour_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n who_o know_v how_o guiltless_a they_o be_v touch_v the_o false_a accusation_n of_o their_o blood_n thirsty_a enemy_n require_v of_o god_n in_o that_o cause_n to_o be_v defend_v from_o their_o enemy_n even_o as_o he_o who_o know_v their_o conscience_n can_v testify_v that_o they_o have_v not_o commit_v be_v those_o evil_n for_o the_o which_o their_o enemy_n most_o cruel_o pursue_v they_o as_o here_o in_o the._n 7._o psal_n david_n be_v false_o accuse_v by_o chus_n one_o of_o saules_n kynsman_n challenge_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o innocency_n in_o that_o case_n towards_o saul_n desire_v of_o god_n his_o deliverance_n according_a as_o he_o know_v he_o guiltless_a towards_o saul_n see_v his_o conscience_n can_v accuse_v he_o of_o no_o conspiracy_n or_o treason_n towards_o he_o in_o this_o sort_n do_v the_o righteous_a sometime_o in_o the_o scripture_n offer_v the_o innocency_n of_o their_o cause_n before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n not_o allege_v innocency_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n god_n justice_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o false_a and_o wicked_a untruth_n wherewith_o their_o enemy_n charge_v they_o wherefore_o in_o the_o 18._o psalm_n david_n be_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n settle_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o kingdom_n give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n for_o that_o even_o according_a to_o the_o innocency_n of_o his_o heart_n &_o cleanness_n of_o his_o hand_n towards_o saul_n he_o have_v reward_v he_o in_o deliver_a he_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o so_o mighty_a and_o cruel_a a_o enemy_n rejoice_v in_o that_o ●he_n have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n before_o his_o saul_n eye_n have_v withhold_v his_o heart_n &_o hand_n from_o commit_v wickedness_n against_o his_o anoint_a lord_n and_o king_n for_o such_o be_v his_o innocency_n and_o righteousness_n ●n_v respect_v of_o saules_n wickedness_n that_o he_o ●ould_v nothing_o accuse_v himself_o towards_o saul_n for_o in_o make_v his_o moan_n to_o jonathas_n saules_n son_n thus_o he_o avouch_v his_o innocency_n what_o have_v i_o 20._o do_v say_v he_o wherein_o be_o i_o faulty_a what_o be_v the_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o father_n that_o he_o seek_v my_o life_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o there_o be_v in_o i_o any_o trespass_n they_o slay_v i_o thyself_o hereby_o you_o may_v see_v the_o innocency_n and_o righteousness_n cruelty_n which_o david_n aveuch_v in_o himself_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o saules_n wicked_a and_o unjust_a cruelty_n and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o where_o soever_o he_o handle_v the_o cause_n between_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o himself_o there_o he_o sing_v another_o song_n then_o cry_v he_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o oh_o lord_n be_v merciful_a 51._o unto_o i_o accord_v to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n then_o cry_v he_o lord_n re●_n 130._o prove_v i_o not_o in_o thine_o anger_n neither_o chastise_v i_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n if_o thou_o lord_n will_v watch_v what_o be_v don●_n amiss_o lord_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o 〈◊〉_d bide_v it_o lord_n cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o creete_z sin_n and_o such_o like_a then_o neither_o talk_v he_o of_o his_o own_o innocency_n or_o righteousness_n he_o bea_v then_o of_o no_o righteousness_n but_o of_o mercy_n bless_a be_v 32._o they_o say_v he_o who_o wickedness_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v no_o sin_n here_o be_v all_o the_o righteousneshe_n know_v of_o he_o 〈…〉_o when_o he_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n thus_o have_v brief_o show_v by_o a_o few_o example_n the_o true_a answer_n of_o the_o principal_a objection_n of_o the_o enemy_n salvation_n of_o justification_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o sweet_a agreement_n thereby_o of_o the_o scripture_n in_o give_v to_o god_n the_o whole_a honour_n of_o man_n salvation_n and_o unto_o man_n a_o sure_a possession_n of_o god_n favour_n in_o work_n christ_n i_o will_v now_o show_v why_o justification_n be_v impute_v to_o faith_n and_o not_o to_o work_n and_o so_o make_v a_o end_n touch_v this_o question_n there_o appear_v two_o just_a cause_n thereof_o first_o for_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o only_a mean_a between_o man_n and_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o which_o apprehend_v righteousness_n and_o worl_z 〈…〉_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n therefore_o justification_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o that_o which_o apprehend_v the_o righteousness_n and_o not_o to_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o second_o and_o principal_o that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o end_n of_o all_o god_n work_n be_v to_o purchase_v to_o himself_o as_o of_o right_n be_v due_a all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n as_o have_v often_o be_v say_v as_o the_o great_a prerogative_n he_o challenge_v from_o his_o creature_n therefore_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o no_o part_n of_o man_n justification_n shall_v be_v impute_v to_o work_n as_o unto_o any_o part_n of_o the_o cause_n thereof_o for_o that_o ambitious_a man_n shall_v have_v no_o colour_n of_o title_n to_o any_o proportional_a part_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o work_n that_o no_o flesh_n may_v boast_v in_o his_o presence_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n which_o paul_n himself_o show_v to_o the_o ephesian_n concern_v the_o same_o for_o by_o grace_n say_v he_o you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o 2._o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v he_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v redound_v to_o god_n alone_o who_o as_o he_o save_v we_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n so_o by_o himself_o only_o have_v he_o begin_v continue_v and_o end_v the_o whole_a work_n concern_v our_o salvation_n to_o who_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a and_o omnisufficient_a saviour_n be_v therefore_o all_o glory_n honour_n and_o majesty_n kingdom_n power_n and_o dominion_n through_o all_o eternity_n amen_n ¶_o a_o correlary_a it_o be_v hereby_o manifest_a that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o only_a end_n of_o good_a work_n be_v to_o show_v man_n obedience_n to_o god_n that_o god_n thereby_o may_v be_v glorify_v and_o to_o witness_v and_o declare_v the_o possession_n of_o that_o true_a faith_n whereby_o only_a righteousness_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o 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desire_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o righteousness_n i_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o tarry_v about_o the_o law_n of_o the_o second_o table_n which_o concern_v only_o man_n duty_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n even_o as_o the_o first_o concern_v his_o duty_n towards_o god_n the_o law_n be_v this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o unto_o the_o understanding_n 19_o whereof_o that_o which_o be_v already_o say_v concern_v love_n have_v so_o open_v the_o way_n that_o only_o this_o brief_a explication_n thereof_o may_v suffice_v namely_o thou_o shall_v with_o willing_a desire_n and_o natural_a proneness_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n covet_v thy_o neighbour_n felicity_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o much_o as_o thou_o own_o have_v now_o sufficient_o show_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o law_n and_o what_o be_v require_v to_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o compare_v with_o the_o same_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o man_n express_v in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o chapter_n for_o the_o plain_a understanding_n whereof_o it_o be_v expedient_a to_o use_v some_o definition_n of_o they_o both_o the_o law_n may_v thus_o be_v define_v the_o law_n be_v the_o absolute_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n which_o challenge_v to_o the_o fulfil_n law_n thereof_o the_o full_a obedience_n willing_a desire_n and_o natural_a proneness_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n contrariwise_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o man_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o second_o chapter_n be_v a_o corrupt_a disposition_n infect_v nature_n the_o whole_a man_n with_o full_a obedience_n willing_a desire_n and_o lustful_a proneness_n unto_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n which_o by_o these_o word_n of_o paul_n to_o the_o rom._n be_v evident_a it_o be_v not_o obedient_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nether_a it_o can_v be_v and_o to_o the_o corinth_n the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v but_o foolishness_n unto_o he_o 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angel_n and_o perfection_n in_o god_n conclude_v thereby_o such_o a_o perfection_n only_o to_o be_v require_v in_o man_n as_o be_v proportional_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o hability_n as_o though_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n there_o be_v at_o the_o least_o a_o certain_a wink_n at_o wickedness_n allow_v such_o perfection_n as_o man_n can_v attain_v and_o wink_v at_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o want_n sure_o as_o this_o doctrine_n be_v untrue_a so_o be_v it_o dangerous_a &_o fearful_a the_o untruth_n whereof_o be_v hereby_o manifest_a both_o in_o that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n and_o also_o it_o do_v express_o exact_v the_o full_a and_o entire_a obedience_n of_o all_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n for_o what_o creature_n beside_o man_n have_v heart_n soul_n and_o mind_n the_o dangerousness_n and_o fearfulness_n of_o this_o doctrine_n do_v hereby_o appear_v for_o no_o man_n can_v be_v so_o wicked_a but_o under_o the_o lée_z thereof_o he_o may_v find_v safe_a 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