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that_o the_o efficacy_n dignity_n and_o memorial_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n receive_v by_o faith_n may_v over_o spread_v and_o be_v frequent_v in_o all_o place_n and_o time_n whereupon_o we_o do_v hear_v chrisostome_n discourse_v very_o plain_o neither_o do_v it_o therefore_o repent_v god_n of_o the_o priesthood_n say_v he_o because_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o do_v offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n do_v so_o remain_v acceptable_a in_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o permanent_a in_o endless_a power_n that_o the_o same_o oblation_n shall_v be_v less_o effectual_a now_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o father_n than_o it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o day_n 17._o wherein_o water_n and_o blood_n gush_v from_o out_o his_o wound_a hart_n and_o the_o wound_n remain_v discernible_a always_o in_o the_o body_n shall_v exact_v the_o price_n of_o man_n redemption_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o be_v true_o speak_v by_o chrisostome_n what_o ne_v any_o more_o iteration_n of_o sacrifice_n upon_o altar_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n especial_o sithence_o according_a to_o the_o general_a &_o public_a consent_n of_o the_o doctor_n there_o be_v none_o other_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o this_o one_o only_a oblation_n upon_o the_o cross_n neither_o be_v any_o other_o sacrifice_n acknowledge_v of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o only_a which_o consist_v of_o the_o memorial_n and_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n innumerable_a testimony_n may_v be_v vouch_v out_o of_o the_o doctor_n agreée_v altogether_o in_o this_o sense_n and_o meaning_n 10._o but_o i_o do_v see_v that_o thauthoritye_n to_o justify_v this_o cause_n do_v amount_v to_o a_o infinite_a number_n this_o be_v a_o old_a and_o a_o true_a say_n of_o eusebius_n that_o he_o give_v to_o we_o a_o remembrance_n to_o offer_v to_o god_n continual_o in_o steéd_v of_o sacrifice_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o lombard_n who_o do_v affirm_v that_o this_o priestly_a sacrifice_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o a_o memorial_n and_o representation_n of_o that_o true_a oblation_n offer_v upon_o the_o crosse._n nazianzen_n fron_n which_o sweet_a agreeable_a consonancye_n of_o author_n nazianzen_n do_v nothing_o differ_v call_v the_o exemplar_n of_o great_a misterye_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n triphone_n what_o say_v you_o to_o justine_n martyr_n esay_n do_v not_o promise_v say_v he_o a_o restore_v again_o of_o bloody_a sacrifice_n but_o true_a and_o spiritual_a oblation_n of_o praise_n and_o thankesgeve_a etc._n etc._n and_o augustine_n prophe_n christ_n do_v deliver_v a_o similitude_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o the_o same_o augustine_n in_o a_o other_o place_n 61._o christ_n do_v geave_fw-mi a_o representation_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n for_o a_o memorial_n of_o his_o passion_n 21._o and_o again_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n after_o the_o 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not_o to_o be_v marueâ—led_v that_o mockery_n be_v so_o soon_o overthrow_v as_o that_o they_o stand_v so_o long_o of_o the_o holiness_n of_o ceremony_n with_o osorius_n luke_n john_n collos._n 2._o galat._n 4._o man_n tradition_n &_o ceremony_n be_v not_o altogether_o sequester_v from_o a_o christian_a man_n life_n how_o great_a a_o peril_n be_v in_o ceremony_n christian_n religion_n almost_o whole_o turn_v into_o ceremony_n image_n cross_n altar_n throw_v down_o ezechiah_n josiah_n jozaphat_n gedeon_n epiphanius_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o john_n byshopp_n of_o jerusalem_n phillippicus_n leo_n isaurick_n constantine_n leo_n 4._o greek_n emperor_n against_o image_n image_n banish_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o constantinople_n elibertine_n and_o francksord_n out_o of_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n exit_fw-la elibertino_n coâ—cil_n can_v 36._o lactant._n instit_fw-la book_n 2._o cap._n 19_o chrisostone_n amphilochius_n theodore_n byshopp_n of_o ancira_n portraicte_n eusebius_n bysh._n of_o pamphil._n the_o reason_n of_o bysh._n allege_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o constantinople_n deut._n 20._o 2._o cor._n 6._o a_o figure_n call_v contraposition_n betwixt_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o pope_n math._n 10._o 1._o john_n 5._o out_o of_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o trydentine_a counsel_n 9_o sesio_n jere._n 10._o abacuâ—_n 3._o the_o wicked_a and_o preposterous_a judgement_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o worship_v of_o image_n osor._fw-la pag._n 178._o osorius_n slander_n against_o luther_n touch_v contrition_n and_o good_a work_n conden_v be_v confute_v articul_fw-la 31._o how_o this_o sentence_n that_o the_o righteous_a man_n do_v offend_v in_o every_o good_a work_n be_v to_o be_v take_v gregory_n upon_o joh._n 9_o august_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o confess_v cap._n 7._o august_n to_o boniface_n 3._o book_n ca._n 7._o the_o word_n of_o constantine_n to_o acesius_n aug._n in_o his_o 1._o book_n the_o perfectione_n iustitiae_fw-la aug._n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o righteousness_n of_o the_o ancient_a ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n take_v away_o now_o by_o our_o catholic_n the_o complaint_n of_o abolish_n the_o ancient_a ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n appliable_a to_o none_o so_o much_o as_o to_o the_o papist_n by_o what_o mean_v the_o romanistes_n have_v alter_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n osorius_n pag._n 178._o osor._fw-la pag._n 180._o a_o answer_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o lutheran_n life_n against_o slander_v it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o judge_v of_o manner_n a_o other_o thing_n to_o judge_v of_o doctrine_n dog_n in_o the_o palace_n of_o rome_n osori_fw-la pag._n 180.181_o the_o pope_n blind_a decree_n can_v not_o away_o with_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o cavil_n of_o osorius_n against_o the_o life_n of_o lutheran_n osori_fw-la raise_v all_o his_o slander_n of_o hearsay_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v restore_v doctrine_n ought_v 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christian_n the_o fallax_fw-la of_o the_o consequent_a a_o argument_n right_o deduce_v from_o sign_n doctrine_n not_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o manner_n but_o manner_n to_o doctrine_n osorius_n pag._n 181._o 182._o of_o prescription_n of_o antiquity_n osorius_n do_v accuse_v the_o reform_a church_n of_o noveltye_n the_o reform_a church_n now_o a_o day_n do_v not_o vary_v from_o the_o apostle_n institution_n in_o doctrine_n manner_n of_o life_n think_v never_o so_o disorderous_a make_v not_o a_o heretic_n the_o cause_n that_o inflame_v osor._n against_o the_o lutheran_n be_v not_o the_o life_n but_o the_o state_n of_o their_o doctrine_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o question_n be_v not_o of_o manner_n but_o of_o the_o principle_n and_o ground_n of_o religion_n the_o condition_n agree_v upon_o concern_v the_o trial_n of_o antiquity_n the_o papist_n exception_n against_o the_o obscureness_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o a_o unpier_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n a_o request_n to_o the_o 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which_o it_o be_v of_o this_o necessary_a aristotle_n have_v seâ—_n down_o two_o principal_a begynnynge_n the_o one_o internal_a the_o other_o external_a then_o also_o distinction_n be_v make_v of_o this_o necessity_n neccessitie_n which_o be_v move_v force_n of_o the_o internal_a cause_n and_o inward_a propriety_n of_o nature_n so_o that_o some_o thing_n may_v be_v call_v simple_o and_o absolute_o necessary_a as_o god_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v change_v do_v imply_z contradiction_n as_o if_o a_o man_n will_v say_v that_o four_o be_v not_o a_o even_a number_n that_o four_o and_o threé_o be_v not_o seven_o in_o number_n and_o this_o be_v call_v geometrical_a necessity_n which_o will_v not_o admit_v any_o change_n by_o course_n of_o nature_n there_o be_v a_o other_o necessity_n call_v natural_a necessity_n which_o albeit_o be_v of_o herself_o the_o beginning_a of_o her_o own_o motion_n yet_o it_o consist_v not_o in_o so_o simple_a and_o absolute_a a_o estate_n but_o follow_v 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certain_a facility_n to_o incline_v itself_o to_o whether_o part_v it_o will_v although_o it_o be_v not_o able_a of_o herself_o to_o move_v and_o incline_v at_o all_o but_o unto_o that_o part_n which_o god_n do_v foreknow_v whereby_o you_o perceive_v osor._n in_o what_o sense_n this_o necessity_n which_o we_o do_v affirm_v be_v not_o always_o absolute_o tie_v to_o our_o action_n as_o farforth_o as_o they_o do_v proceéde_v from_o our_o own_o will_n but_o through_o the_o couple_n &_o conjoin_v of_o god_n predestination_n with_o our_o work_n which_o thing_n to_o be_v even_o so_o the_o divines_n do_v seem_v to_o signify_v `_o per_fw-la sensum_fw-la compositum_fw-la and_o necessitatem_fw-la consequentiae_fw-la ¶_o a_o description_n of_o freewill_n and_o the_o thing_n appertein_v thereunto_o after_o the_o rule_n of_o divinity_n take_v out_o of_o august_n p._n lombard_n anâ—_n other_o five_o thing_n chief_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o freewill_n 1._o what_o freewill_n be_v will._n be_v a_o thing_n proper_o perteinyug_v to_o reason_n whereby_o man_n do_v liscerne_v good_a from_o evil_n what_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v or_o what_o to_o be_v eschew_v free_n freedom_n be_v a_o thing_n proper_o pertain_v to_o will_n whereby_o of_o voluntary_a appetite_n without_o foreign_a coaction_n it_o may_v either_o will_v good_a or_o evil_n but_o to_o will_v good_a come_v of_o grace_n which_o make_v to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v ¶_o the_o description_n of_o freewill_n talen_v out_o of_o argâ—na_n 〈◊〉_d lâ—b_fw-la 2._o dist._n 24._o freewill_n be_v a_o â—â—â—initie_n of_o reaâ—on_n and_o will_n whereby_o good_a be_v choose_v through_o the_o assistance_n of_o grace_n or_o evil_a if_o grace_n bâ—_n absent_a or_o thus_o freewill_n be_v a_o facuine_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o can_v will_v good_a or_o evil_n discern_v they_o both_o 2._o in_o what_o thing_n freewill_n do_v consist_v in_o god_n first_o and_o chief_o who_o will_n be_v of_o itself_o simple_o and_o absolute_o most_o 〈◊〉_d from_o all_o bondage_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o infection_n of_o sin_n for_o god_n can_v â—ot_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n sin_n not_o because_o any_o force_n restrayn_v he_o but_o because_o of_o his_o own_o nature_n he_o can_v not_o so_o will_v so_o that_o god_n be_v both_o holy_a of_o necessity_n and_o yet_o this_o necessity_n 〈…〉_o freewill_n from_o god_n in_o who_o all_o â—ccessitie_n join_v with_o all_o freedom_n be_v reliaunt_a in_o bless_a angel_n who_o state_n and_o condition_n be_v this_o that_o their_o will_n be_v make_v steadfast_a and_o unchaungeable_a in_o all_o goodness_n not_o of_o themselves_o but_o through_o grace_n in_o man_n nature_n and_o that_o four_o manner_n of_o way_n according_a to_o the_o fourfold_a division_n of_o man_n state_n 3._o in_o what_o respect_n it_o be_v call_v man_n freewill_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n past_a because_o present_a thing_n and_o thing_n pass_v be_v of_o this_o quality_n that_o be_v do_v they_o can_v not_o be_v undo_v nor_o thing_n paâ—_n can_v be_v revoke_v but_o be_v call_v freewill_n in_o respect_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o our_o lombardines_fw-la do_v affirm_v be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d power_n but_o untrue_o for_o man_n hability_n to_o confess_v truth_n be_v direct_v by_o god_n everlasting_a decree_n neither_o be_v it_o in_o man_n hability_n to_o order_v chanceable_a thing_n at_o his_o pleasure_n 1._o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n who_o freedom_n be_v once_o such_o which_o can_v both_o sin_n &_o not_o sin_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o ancient_a writer_n must_v be_v understand_v as_o often_o as_o they_o speak_v of_o man_n freewill_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n nature_n 2._o in_o the_o state_n of_o blessedness_n or_o of_o his_o heavenly_a country_n as_o schoolman_n term_v it_o where_o man_n shall_v be_v endue_v with_o a_o freedom_n that_o can_v not_o sin_n by_o any_o mean_n 3._o in_o the_o state_n of_o life_n after_o sin_n &_o 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deadly_a 4._o of_o what_o thing_n freewill_n take_v his_o denomination_n 1._o from_o necessity_n or_o coaction_n which_o be_v call_v the_o freedom_n of_o nature_n this_o freedom_n the_o schoolman_n do_v attribute_n to_o man_n in_o all_o state_n but_o this_o necessity_n must_v be_v distinguish_v &_o proportion_v by_o his_o principal_a cause_n whereof_o some_o be_v call_v internal_a as_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v move_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o of_o inward_a operation_n and_o those_o be_v either_o simple_o and_o absolute_o necessary_a as_o god_n and_o his_o holiness_n and_o as_o those_o thing_n which_o bâ—ing_v change_v imply_z contradiction_n whereof_o the_o one_o party_n mâ—st_v needs_o be_v true_a the_o other_o needs_o false_a as_o four_o be_v not_o a_o equal_a number_n four_o &_o three_o be_v not_o senâ—_n in_o number_n and_o this_o be_v call_v geometrical_a necessity_n which_o alteration_n nature_n doâ—h_v not_o admit_v and_o this_o necessity_n perteyn_v nothing_o 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necessity_n establish_v which_o may_v by_o some_o lawful_a mean_n reduce_v we_o to_o nature_n or_o at_o least_o retain_v we_o in_o some_o covenable_a order_n of_o life_n ourselves_o not_o overpass_v this_o also_o withal_o that_o where_o the_o mayor_n treat_v of_o the_o obedience_n of_o man_n law_n in_o the_o minor_a that_o necessity_n which_o luther_n do_v teach_v ought_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o man_n law_n nor_o the_o discipline_n of_o external_a life_n but_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n only_o moreover_o for_o that_o i_o have_v promise_v to_o help_v to_o underproppe_v osorius_n logic_n which_o be_v of_o itself_o very_o ruinous_a and_o ready_a to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n i_o will_v not_o refuse_v to_o frame_v by_o some_o order_n and_o form_n the_o remnant_n of_o his_o allegation_n into_o argument_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v instruct_v what_o answer_n to_o make_v to_o every_o of_o they_o particulare_o osorius_n the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n be_v 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native_a and_o essential_a substance_n of_o all_o mystical_a divinity_n and_o let_v we_o raâ—e_v out_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o all_o our_o religion_n for_o if_o the_o state_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v come_v to_o this_o pass_n that_o it_o must_v be_v establish_v by_o merit_n &_o not_o by_o freé_fw-fr imputation_n only_o where_o then_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n the_o force_n and_o power_n whereof_o be_v so_o highe_o and_o often_o advance_v by_o paul_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n which_o if_o be_v not_o observe_v very_o diligent_o we_o shall_v wander_v and_o straggle_v blind_o in_o the_o course_n of_o the_o scripture_n none_o otherwise_o then_o as_o want_n and_o rearemyce_n at_o the_o bright_a beam_n of_o the_o clear_a sun_n moreover_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o that_o antithesis_fw-la of_o paul_n betwixt_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o faith_n betwixt_o grace_n and_o merit_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o all_o that_o exclude_v of_o glorious_a boast_v upon_o work_n where_o be_v that_o faith_n impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n moreover_o how_o shall_v this_o say_n of_o paul_n agreé_v with_o these_o tridentine_a lawgever_n to_o wit_n 4._o not_o to_o he_o that_o work_v but_o unto_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o do_v justify_v the_o wicked_a &_o sinner_n faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n moreover_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o those_o exceptive_a &_o exclusive_a sentence_n of_o s._n paul_n wherein_o all_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v take_v away_o from_o confidence_n in_o work_n be_v ascribe_v whole_o to_o imputation_n final_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o all_o those_o sweét_v and_o most_v amiable_a promise_n of_o god_n if_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o this_o doctrine_n we_o shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o our_o assuredness_n of_o salvation_n and_o god_n freé_v imputation_n council_n we_o do_v hear_v the_o lord_n promise_v in_o the_o gospel_n when_o you_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n on_o high_a i_o will_v draw_v all_o thing_n unto_o myself_o and_o how_o cann_v this_o be_v true_a if_o all_o assuredness_n must_v be_v attribute_v to_o merit_n according_a to_o the_o tridentine_n not_o so_o simple_o to_o merit_n say_v they_o but_o we_o do_v couple_n grace_n therewith_o which_o grace_n because_o be_v not_o receive_v but_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n herefore_o there_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o far_o forth_o effectual_a to_o we_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n as_o god_n do_v power_n into_o we_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o work_v well_o o_o notable_a divines_n but_o go_v to_o that_o i_o may_v the_o better_o answer_v they_o may_v i_o be_v so_o bold_a to_o demand_v a_o question_n or_o two_o touch_v abraham_n who_o work_v if_o we_o behold_v what_o thing_n can_v be_v more_o holy_a abraham_n if_o we_o respect_v the_o uprightness_n of_o his_o life_n what_o be_v more_o excellent_a if_o we_o regard_v the_o grace_n of_o his_o sanctification_n and_o renovation_n where_o be_v it_o ever_o more_o plentiful_a in_o any_o man_n and_o now_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o s._n paul_n concern_v all_o those_o so_o manifold_a and_o wonderful_a work_n for_o if_o abraham_n have_v any_o thing_n whereupon_o he_o may_v glory_v say_v he_o he_o have_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n but_o not_o of_o god_n what_o where_o the_o most_o excellent_a work_n of_o abraham_n be_v nothing_o worth_a shall_v our_o most_o filthy_a work_n be_v avayleable_n let_v we_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o mankind_n and_o let_v we_o call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o ancient_a age_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n who_o alone_o taste_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n adam_n do_v he_o
cap._n 13._o august_n de_fw-fr great_a christi_fw-la contra_fw-la pellag_n lib._n cap._n 20._o luther_n de_fw-fr seruo_fw-la arb._n cap._n 48.47_o objection_n of_o the_o defendour_n of_o freewill_n take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o hyperaspistes_n answer_n john_n 8._o in_o that_o man_n be_v call_v holy_a and_o wise_a must_v be_v refer_v not_o to_o their_o deseruyng_n but_o to_o grace_v whole_o aug._n epist._n 89._o ad_fw-la hillarium_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr serm_n dom._n in_o monte_fw-fr lib._n 2._o a_o argument_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o august_n to_o hyllary_n in_o what_o sense_n aug_n call_v will_n freewill_n will_n seem_v rather_o to_o be_v term_v voluntary_a they_o free_a the_o confession_n of_o auspurgh_n caluinus_fw-la contra_fw-la alb._n phâ—gium_n lib._n 5._o august_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi persevere_v &_o prosper_v cap._n 12_o andâ—_n 21._o a_o comparison_n of_o luther_n assertion_n and_o the_o papist_n the_o fruit_n and_o commodity_n of_o luther_n doctrine_n osorius_n pag._n 151._o the_o man_n have_v speak_v ibidem_fw-la osori_fw-la pag._n 152._o the_o manifold_a consideration_n of_o necessity_n what_o be_v necessary_a two_o beginning_n of_o neccessitie_n necessity_n of_o coaction_n pag._n 151._o the_o shameless_a and_o lie_a cavil_n of_o osorius_n osori_fw-la argument_n answer_v necessity_n of_o sin_v be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o god_n but_o to_o ourselves_o an_o other_o argument_n of_o osorius_n answer_n freedom_n take_v two_o way_n necessity_n to_o be_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n the_o necessity_n that_o luther_n teach_v do_v take_v away_o fortune_n and_o chance_n but_o take_v not_o away_o freedom_n from_o will_n freedom_n be_v take_v away_o by_o coaction_n not_o by_o necessity_n osori_fw-la argument_n pag._n 151._o the_o confutation_n origene_n against_o celsus_n 2._o book_n our_o action_n must_v be_v gude_v by_o approve_a reason_n and_o not_o uncerteine_a certeinetie_n an_o other_o subtle_a sophism_n of_o osorius_n be_v open_v pag._n 151._o the_o objection_n of_o celestine_n the_o pelagian_n against_o augustine_n aug._n answer_n objection_n answer_n august_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n theâ—_n 2._o sermon_n august_n epistle_n to_o sixtus_n celestius_fw-la the_o pelagian_n against_o augustine_n august_n de_fw-fr corrâ—pt_n &_o great_a cap._n 6._o osor._n cavil_v pag._n 151._o answer_n osori_fw-la double_a error_n all_o thing_n be_v subject_a to_o god_n providence_n chanceable_a thingesâ—_n destiny_n fortune_n chance_n be_v exclude_v from_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o action_n the_o order_n of_o superior_a and_o inferior_a cause_n freewill_n be_v neither_o altogether_o bond_n nor_o altogether_o free_a necessity_n unchangeable_a and_o of_o certainty_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n providence_n all_o thing_n be_v do_v of_o necessity_n and_o not_o by_o chance_n objection_n a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o precept_n and_o exhortation_n of_o god_n law_n pag._n 15â—_n answer_n august_n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbit_fw-la cap._n 16._o august_n against_o the_o 2._o epistle_n of_o pelagius_n cap._n 10._o why_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n be_v ordain_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n rom._n 3.5_o man_n infirmity_n do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o law_n the_o necessity_n of_o certainty_n do_v not_o diminish_v man_n endeavour_n the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n do_v not_o take_v away_o freedom_n from_o man_n osorius_n pag._n 152._o answer_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n predestination_n and_o foreknowledge_n how_o thing_n may_v be_v term_v chanceable_a luther_n false_o accuse_v to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o wickedness_n luther_n assertion_n defend_v against_o the_o cavil_n of_o osorius_n a_o admonition_n to_o the_o reader_n august_n enchirid_n 100_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n proper_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o god_n ambrose_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o second_o book_n the_o last_o chapter_n commit_v of_o sin_n can_v neither_o be_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n nor_o without_o his_o will_n altogether_o &_o by_o what_o reason_n will_n to_o be_v distinguish_v in_o god_n osor._n drift_n it_o be_v no_o repugnancy_n to_o god_n righteousness_n to_o will_v sin_n in_o some_o respect_n without_o sin_n there_o be_v many_o time_n great_a diversity_n in_o cause_n of_o oneselfe_n same_o action_n anselm_n de_fw-fr casu_fw-la diabo_fw-la li._n cap._n 19_o caluine_n against_o pighi_n lib._n 5._o luther_n &_o caluines_n doctrine_n true_a and_o agreeable_a touch_v the_o cause_n of_o sinne._n god_n will_v be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o affection_n of_o man_n will_n wherein_o osorius_n do_v err_v aug._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la the_o will_n of_o god_n high_a than_o all_o other_o cause_n a_o objection_n out_o of_o the_o psalm_n answer_n against_o god_n will_n &_o without_o god_n will_n august_n against_o iâ—lian_n the_o pelag._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 3._o god_n will_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n the_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v usual_o call_v his_o good_a pleasure_n god_n will_v discover_v in_o his_o word_n be_v term_v voluntas_fw-la signi_fw-la god_n be_v not_o cause_n of_o evil_n accord_v to_o his_o will_n reveal_v by_o hiâ—_n word_n god_n will_v can_v not_o be_v exempt_a altogether_o from_o the_o order_v of_o cause_n man_n be_v destruction_n come_v of_o himself_o &_o yet_o not_o without_o god_n providence_n certain_a action_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n may_v be_v sin_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n may_v be_v righteous_a god_n be_v the_o cause_n &_o not_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n in_o sundry_a respect_n august_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la &_o great_a cap._n 4_o how_o blynd_v and_o harden_v be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o god_n aug._n de_fw-fr lib._n arb._n &_o great_a cap._n 21._o 2._o thessa._n 2._o the_o true_a cause_n of_o sin_n be_v proper_o in_o man_n not_o in_o god_n august_n enchirid_n cap._n 95._o a_o argument_n out_o of_o august_n august_n against_o julyan_n the_o pelagi_fw-la 5._o book_n cap._n 3._o 1._o king_n cap._n 12._o 1._o king_n 12._o 2._o parillipo_fw-la cap._n 25._o 1._o paralipo_n 12._o 2._o paralipo_n 24._o esay_n 63._o ezech._n 14._o job._n 1._o job._n 1._o the_o mean_n of_o god_n providence_n be_v notify_v by_o example_n not_o to_o strive_v against_o luther_n but_o to_o war_n against_o god_n himself_o cicereos_n discourse_n against_o god_n providence_n be_v detestable_a cicero_n de_fw-fr nature_n dear_a lib._n 2._o august_n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la 5._o book_n cap._n 9_o aug._n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o aug._n in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o chap._n a_o subtle_a sophism_n practise_v to_o persuade_v mere_a absurdity_n a_o execrable_a conclusion_n the_o suttletie_n of_o the_o sophism_n be_v disclose_v august_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o luther_n do_v neither_o teach_v every_o necessity_n absolute_o nor_o take_v away_o freedom_n from_o all_o man_n august_n de_fw-fr natur._n &_o grat._n cap._n 22._o osorius_n pag._n 152._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o false_a divinity_n of_o osorius_n aug._n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o great_a cap._n 14._o august_n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o aug._n de_fw-fr peccatis_fw-la meritis_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o oso_n caviâ—_v august_n in_o his_o treatise_n upon_o gen._n against_o manichaeus_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o how_o cause_n be_v call_v only_o and_o proper_a cause_n rom._n 3._o pag._n 154._o paul_n meaning_n expound_v accord_v to_o osorius_n rom._n 9_o rom._n 10._o rom._n 11._o the_o disposition_n of_o paul_n discourse_n of_o predestination_n and_o election_n after_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o faithful_a osorius_n pag._n 152._o example_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n ishmael_n and_o esau._n rom._n 9_o the_o example_n of_o pharaoh_n all_o reward_n of_o merit_n exclude_v osorius_n pag._n 155._o maior_n minor_n conclusion_n election_n what_o signify_v after_o osorius_n logic_n august_n ephes._n 1_o the_o ordina-glose_a upon_o the_o 1._o chap._n to_o the_o ephe._n whether_o god_n election_n do_v depend_v upon_o our_o action_n to_o come_v pag._n 256._o how_o osor._n do_v define_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n pag._n 156._o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o election_n according_a to_o osor._n and_o the_o new_a pelagiane_n the_o crafty_a cavillation_n of_o osorius_n pag._n 156._o answer_n rom._n 11._o rom._n 9_o work_v foresee_v be_v not_o they_o which_o be_v do_v but_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v accord_v to_o the_o schoolman_n work_v foresee_v be_v in_o no_o respect_n the_o cause_n of_o god_n election_n the_o second_o reason_n the_o three_o reason_n the_o four_o reason_n the_o five_o reason_n the_o six_o reason_n the_o seven_o reason_n ezech._n 1.16_o corinth_n 1._o august_n ad_fw-la simplicianum_fw-la the_o eight_o reason_n the_o 9_o reason_n aug._n retract_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 19_o the_o 10._o reason_n aug._n contra_fw-la julia._n pelag_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 3._o august_n ad_fw-la simplici_fw-la lib._n 1._o quaest._n 2._o osori_fw-la
argument_n answer_n aristot._n ethic_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o the_o fallax_fw-la from_o that_o which_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n to_o the_o cause_n 4._o cause_n of_o election_n or_o prede_a by_o paul_n rom_n 9_o ephe._n 1_o rom._n 9_o osor._fw-la 2._o argument_n the_o argument_n pag._n 153._o answer_n the_o adversary_n object_n resolve_v levit._fw-la 20._o numer_n 11._o marc._n 1._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o adversary_n touch_v the_o mercy_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o same_o expound_v and_o confute_v the_o respect_n of_o merit_n be_v direct_o against_o god_n free_a power_n pag._n 156._o 157._o osori_fw-la objection_n answer_n august_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a cap._n 5._o math._n 12._o rom._n 3._o argument_n both_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o argument_n be_v deny_v all_o the_o defence_n of_o god_n justice_n do_v consist_v in_o his_o will_n aug._n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la lib._n 3._o objection_n of_o a_o sclaunderer_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o adversary_n maior_n minor_n conclusion_n a_o answer_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n the_o apostle_n do_v answer_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n rom._n 9_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o potter_n rom._n 9_o s._n paul_n argument_n against_o foresee_v work_n the_o answer_n of_o this_o proctor_n and_o other_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o adversary_n answer_n rom._n 9_o august_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la &_o great_a cap._n 7._o election_n depend_v not_o upon_o faith_n in_o our_o work_n but_o faith_n and_o work_n depend_v upon_o election_n the_o stinolous_a cavillation_n of_o osorius_n his_o overthrow_n rom._n 11._o rom._n 9_o rom._n 11._o aug._n deprede_v great_a cap._n 7._o osorius_n take_v tardy_a as_o enemy_n to_o grace_n osori_fw-la pag._n 257._o the_o sum_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n do_v consist_v in_o four_o thing_n chief_o election_n and_o predestination_n vocation_n &_o conversion_n justification_n and_o life_n everlasting_a glory_n of_o immortality_n osori_fw-la do_v cover_v a_o enemy_n of_o grace_n under_o a_o glorious_a praise_v of_o virtue_n rom._n 9_o osori_fw-la pag._n 157._o august_n ad_fw-la simplicia_fw-la lib._n 1._o quest._n 2._o the_o meaning_n of_o paul_n open_v by_o augustine_n the_o defence_n of_o god_n justice_n consist_v not_o in_o any_o thing_n else_o they_o in_o the_o only_a mercy_n of_o god_n according_a to_o osorius_n esau._n jacob_n the_o hardening_n of_o pharaoh_n osorius_n pag._n 158._o the_o confutation_n of_o osori_n objection_n the_o chief_a mean_n wherewith_o god_n justice_n may_v be_v defend_v rom._n 9_o an_o other_o exception_n of_o osorius_n confute_v osorius_n pag._n 158._o the_o reason_n of_o osorius_n touch_v the_o cause_n &_o order_n of_o predestination_n aug._n ad_fw-la simplici_fw-la lib._n 1._o quest_n 2._o rom._n 9_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n expound_v august_n ad_fw-la simplici_fw-la lib._n 1._o quaest._n 2._o in_o prede_a the_o first_o cause_n must_v be_v couple_v with_o the_o last_o end_n osori_fw-it pag._n 158._o 159._o 160._o the_o answer_n to_o osorius_n conclusion_n pag._n 161._o osori_fw-la pag._n 161._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n &_o of_o a_o creator_n far_o diverse_a rom._n 9_o osori_fw-la pag._n 161._o the_o argument_n of_o osori_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n the_o answer_n with_o a_o explication_n of_o s._n paul_n osori_fw-la cavil_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n fashion_v the_o will_n &_o purpose_n of_o god_n the_o first_o cause_n election_n &_o predestination_n creation_n call_v accord_v to_o his_o purpose_n vocation_n accord_v to_o purpose_n fayth_n justification_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o last_o end_n pag._n 161._o osori_fw-la objection_n pag._n 161._o answer_n answer_v whether_o vessel_n of_o honour_n be_v make_v of_o wickedness_n only_o as_o of_o the_o first_o cause_n pharaoes_n rejection_n proceed_v not_o of_o his_o rebellion_n but_o his_o rebellion_n rather_o of_o his_o rejection_n a_o double_a consideration_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n rom._n 9_o caville_n of_o the_o adversary_n a_o answer_n to_o osorius_n cavil_v god_n will_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n psal._n 113._o luke_n 10._o god_n will_v be_v the_o beginning_n and_o rule_n of_o all_o thing_n how_o wicked_a man_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n i._o thessa._n 4._o the_o order_n and_o process_n of_o cause_n rom._n 9_o the_o place_n of_o paul_n to_o the_o rom_n 9_o expound_v the_o cause_n effecient_a the_o cause_n deficient_a how_o the_o cause_n of_o election_n and_o damnation_n do_v differr_v &_o agree_v betwixt_o themselves_o how_o god_n will_v do_v behave_v itself_o in_o the_o elect._n the_o damnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o god_n in_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la how_o the_o damnation_n of_o they_o that_o perish_v through_o their_o own_o default_n tourn_v to_o good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n aug._n enchi_fw-la cap._n 95._o aug._n enchi_fw-la cap._n 100_o how_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o salvation_n and_o damnation_n do_v differre_fw-la the_o efficient_a cause_n the_o deficient_a cause_n out_o of_o aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la 12._o cap._n 6.9.7_o question_n answer_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v general_a with_o a_o promise_n singuli_fw-la generum_fw-la gunera_fw-la singulorum_fw-la the_o end_n of_o creation_n to_o godward_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v accuse_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o reprobate_n how_o god_n sufferance_n deal_v in_o man_n action_n or_o life_n whether_o god_n sufferance_n or_o he_o will_v bear_v more_o rule_n in_o man_n life_n a_o double_a objection_n the_o original_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o creature_n not_o unto_o the_o creator_n god_n do_v not_o create_v man_n to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v perish_v fron_n whence_o the_o cause_n of_o damnation_n spring_v at_o the_o first_o the_o objection_n confute_v the_o cause_n of_o each_o man_n damnation_n be_v within_o himself_o infidelity_n proceed_v rather_o of_o ignorance_n they_o of_o will_n faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n spring_v not_o from_o man_n will_n 1_o peter_n 2._o 2._o thessa._n 1._o act_n 13._o 1._o cor._n 2._o esay_n 6.9_o math._n 20._o luke_n 8._o 1._o pet._n 2._o two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o god_n mercy_n whether_o god_n mercy_n be_v general_a to_o all_o indifferent_o and_o how_o it_o be_v general_a grace_n of_o vocation_n grace_n of_o election_n fayth_n and_o salvation_n take_v their_o original_n from_o grace_n rather_o than_o from_o our_o own_o will_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o place_n of_o chrisostome_n the_o secret_a will_n of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n unrevealed_a i._o beneplaciti_fw-la the_o express_a will_n of_o god_n reveal_v i._o voluntas_fw-la signi_fw-la vocation_n take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n accord_v to_o augustineâ—_n august_n ad_fw-la simplici_fw-la pighius_fw-la touch_v the_o equality_n of_o god_n grace_n 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