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A18305 The second part of the Defence of the Reformed Catholicke VVherein the religion established in our Church of England (for the points here handled) is apparently iustified by authoritie of Scripture, and testimonie of the auncient Church, against the vaine cauillations collected by Doctor Bishop seminary priest, as out of other popish writers, so especially out of Bellarmine, and published vnder the name of The marrow and pith of many large volumes, for the oppugning thereof. By Robert Abbot Doctor of Diuinitie.; Defence of the Reformed Catholicke of M. W. Perkins. Part 2 Abbot, Robert, 1560-1618. 1607 (1607) STC 49; ESTC S100532 1,359,700 1,255

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servant_n unto_o he_o by_o this_o extravagant_a and_o exorbitant_a power_n he_o handle_v all_o thing_n as_o he_o listen_v and_o abuse_v the_o key_n to_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o heaven_n so_o far_o as_o he_o can_v who_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o master_n do_v seek_v to_o hinder_v his_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a proceed_n what_o then_o shall_v we_o adjudge_v he_o but_o a_o traitor_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n jesus_n christ_n usurp_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n alone_o in_o a_o word_n m._n bishop_n must_v understand_v that_o though_o the_o popedom_n be_v drown_v in_o tiber_n and_o babylon_n be_v cast_v as_o a_o millstone_n into_o the_o sea_n yet_o christ_n need_v not_o to_o be_v master_n and_o man_n to_o but_o without_o the_o pope_n have_v servant_n enough_o to_o attend_v he_o in_o his_o service_n w._n bishop_n come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o second_o it_o be_v that_o we_o make_v christ_n a_o idol_n for_o albeit_o we_o call_v he_o a_o saviour_n yet_o in_o we_o in_o that_o he_o give_v his_o grace_n to_o we_o that_o by_o our_o merit_n we_o may_v be_v our_o own_o saviour_n etc._n etc._n i_o marvel_v in_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o saviour_n if_o not_o in_o we_o what_o be_v he_o the_o saviour_n of_o angel_n or_o of_o any_o other_o creature_n i_o hope_v not_o but_o the_o mischief_n be_v that_o he_o give_v grace_n to_o we_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v merit_v and_o so_o become_v our_o own_o savior_n this_o be_v a_o phrase_n unheard_a off_o among_o catholic_n that_o any_o man_n be_v his_o own_o saviour_n neither_o do_v it_o follow_v of_o that_o position_n that_o good_a work_n be_v meritorious_a but_o well_o that_o we_o apply_v unto_o we_o the_o salvation_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o good_a woe_n ke_v as_o the_o protestant_n avouch_v they_o do_v
cap._n 9_o nunquid_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la negate_fw-la hominibus_fw-la quia_fw-la deo_fw-la totum_fw-la tribuit_fw-la quòd_fw-la rectè_fw-la vivimus_fw-la do_v a_o man_n deny_v free_a will_n say_v he_o because_o he_o attribute_v it_o whole_o to_o god_n that_o we_o live_v well_o nequeamus_fw-la well_o retract_v lib._n 1●_n cap_n 9_o tale_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la illo_fw-la rectè_fw-la vivere_fw-la nequeamus_fw-la without_o freedom_n of_o will_v we_o can_v live_v well_o for_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v well_o without_o his_o will_n but_o yet_o this_o free_a will_n to_o live_v well_o be_v voluntas_fw-la be_v cont_n 2._o epist_n pelag._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 7._o hominis_fw-la non_fw-la libera_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la liberata_fw-la voluntas_fw-la a_o will_v not_o free_a mere_o &_o of_o itself_o but_o make_v free_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o then_o be_v potest_fw-la be_v de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o arbitrium_fw-la voluntatu_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la veer_fw-la liberum_fw-la cùm_fw-la vetijs_fw-la peccatisque_fw-la non_fw-la seruit_fw-la tale_n datum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la quod_fw-la amissum_fw-la proprio_fw-la vitio_fw-la nisi_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la dari_fw-la potuit_fw-la reddi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la the_o will_n of_o man_n free_a indeed_o when_o it_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o such_o a_o free_a will_n god_n give_v to_o man_n in_o the_o beginning_n but_o he_o lose_v it_o by_o his_o own_o default_n and_o be_v lose_v it_o can_v be_v restore_v but_o by_o he_o that_o be_v able_a first_o to_o give_v it_o in_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v restore_v unto_o we_o who_o by_o his_o 51.12_o his_o esai_n 51.12_o free_a spirit_n give_v 1_o give_v esa_n ●1_n 1_o liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o open_v the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o 1.13_o and_o col._n 1.13_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o make_v we_o 7.22_o we_o 1_o cor._n 7.22_o freeman_n unto_o he_o but_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o have_v receive_v but_o 8.23_o but_o rom._n 8.23_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o who_o this_o freedom_n be_v wrought_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 3.17_o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 3.17_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n the_o same_o be_v yet_o but_o begin_v in_o we_o so_o that_o liberias_fw-la that_o august_n in_o joan._n tract_n 41._o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la libertas_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la seruitus_fw-la nondum_fw-la tota_fw-la nondum_fw-la pura_fw-la nondum_fw-la plena_fw-la liberias_fw-la there_o be_v partly_o freedom_n and_o partly_o bondage_n not_o yet_o whole_a and_o pure_a and_o perfect_a freedom_n for_o no_o further_a be_v the_o will_v free_v than_o it_o be_v renew_v and_o it_o be_v renew_v as_o yet_o but_o in_o part_n continue_v still_o est_fw-la still_o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la mer._n &_o rem_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o animus_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la interior_a nondum_fw-la totus_fw-la est_fw-la renovatus_fw-la &_o in_o quantum_fw-la nondum_fw-la est_fw-la renovatus_fw-la intantum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o vetustate_fw-la est_fw-la in_o part_n in_o the_o old_a estate_n therefore_o it_o be_v so_o make_v free_a as_o that_o in_o some_o part_n we_o have_v cause_n still_o to_o complain_v with_o the_o apostle_n 7.14_o apostle_n rom._n 7.14_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n 142.7_o david_n psal_n 142.7_o bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o prison_n that_o i_o may_v give_v thanks_n unto_o thy_o name_n hence_o be_v that_o heaviness_n and_o dulness_n that_o waywardnesse_n and_o untowardness_n that_o retention_n and_o hold_v back_o that_o still_o we_o find_v in_o we_o in_o the_o apply_v of_o ourselves_o to_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o as_o touch_v that_o wherein_o we_o be_v renew_v and_o make_v free_a it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o uphold_v we_o and_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o right_a way_n but_o we_o have_v still_o need_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o be_v assistant_n and_o helpefull_a unto_o us._n peto_fw-la us._n hieron_n ad_fw-la ctesiphont_n non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la mihi_fw-la quòd_fw-la semel_fw-la donavit_fw-la nisi_fw-la semper_fw-la donaverit_fw-la peto_n ut_fw-la accipiam_fw-la &_o eum_fw-la accepero_fw-la rursus_fw-la peto_fw-la it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o god_n have_v once_o give_v say_v hierome_n except_o he_o still_o give_v i_o pray_v to_o receive_v and_o when_o i_o have_v receive_v i_o pray_v again_o therefore_o the_o ancient_a church_n require_v of_o pelagius_n to_o confess_v that_o dari_fw-la that_o august_n epist_n 106._o fateatur_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o ad●utorium_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la singulos_fw-la actus_fw-la dari_fw-la the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v give_v we_o to_o every_o act_n that_o we_o do_v velit_fw-la do_v enchirid_a cap._n 32._o nolen●em_fw-la praevenit_fw-la ut_fw-la velit_fw-la volentem_fw-la subsequitur_fw-la ne_fw-la frustra_fw-la velit_fw-la he_o prevent_v we_o to_o make_v we_o willing_a &_o follow_v we_o when_o we_o be_v willing_a that_o we_o do_v not_o will_n in_o vain_a and_o if_o his_o hand_n do_v not_o hold_v we_o and_o uphold_v we_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o burden_n of_o corruptible_a flesh_n that_o we_o be_v still_o relapse_v to_o our_o self_n and_o still_o ready_a with_o the_o 14.11.12_o the_o exod._n 14.11.12_o israelit_v to_o yield_v ourselves_o to_o become_v bond_n again_o derelicta_fw-la again_o bernard_n in_o cant._n ser_n 84._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr aliud_fw-la anima_fw-la nostra_fw-la quàm_fw-la spirit_n valiens_n &_o non_fw-fr rediens●●_n ita_fw-la fuerit_fw-la derelicta_fw-la our_o soul_n say_v bernard_n be_v no_o other_o but_o as_o a_o wind_n that_o pass_v and_o return_v not_o again_o if_o it_o be_v leave_v unto_o itself_o now_o m._n bishop_n do_v you_o carry_v this_o in_o mind_n thus_o express_v by_o the_o phrase_n and_o speech_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o leave_v to_o calumniate_v our_o doctrine_n who_o affirm_v free_a will_n as_o far_o as_o they_o affirm_v it_o and_o deny_v it_o not_o otherwise_o but_o as_o they_o deny_v it_o against_o the_o pelagian_a heretic_n but_o you_o will_v hardly_o leave_v your_o wont_a because_o you_o see_v well_o enough_o that_o if_o you_o take_v our_o doctrine_n as_o we_o deliver_v it_o you_o can_v devise_v nothing_o plausible_o or_o colourable_o to_o speak_v against_o it_o 2._o w._n bishop_n m._n per._n 2._o conclusion_n the_o matter_n whereabout_o free_a will_n be_v occupy_v be_v principal_o the_o action_n of_o man_n which_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n natural_a humane_a spiritual_a natural_a action_n be_v such_o as_o be_v common_a to_o man_n and_o beast_n as_o to_o eat_v sleep_n etc._n etc._n in_o all_o which_o we_o join_v with_o the_o papist_n and_o hold_v that_o man_n have_v free_a will_v even_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n m._n per._n 3._o conclusion_n humane_a action_n be_v 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moral_a action_n do_v not_o so_o proper_o comprehend_v all_o those_o which_o he_o
deliver_v from_o the_o body_n of_o death_n for_o debetur_fw-la for_o de_fw-fr nat_n et_fw-fr great_a ca._n 55._o de_fw-fr corpore_fw-la mors_fw-la corporis_fw-la separat_fw-la sed_fw-la contracta_fw-la exillo_fw-la vitia_fw-la coherent_a quibus_fw-la iusta_fw-la poena_fw-la debetur_fw-la the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n separate_v the_o wicked_a from_o the_o body_n when_o yet_o the_o vice_n and_o sin_n thereby_o gather_v do_v stick_v fast_o to_o which_o just_a punishment_n remain_v due_a therefore_o when_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n ibid._n death_n ibid._n de_fw-fr vitijs_fw-la corporis_fw-la dicit_fw-la he_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o vicious_a affection_n of_o the_o body_n corpus_fw-la body_n de_fw-fr temp._n ser_n 45._o per_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la nostrum_fw-la mortis_fw-la corpus_fw-la by_o concupiscence_n be_v it_o that_o this_o our_o body_n of_o death_n be_v so_o call_v so_o oecumenius_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sunt_fw-la from_o oecumen_fw-la in_o ro._n ca._n 7._o ex_fw-la corporalibus_fw-la actio_fw-la nibus_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la mortem_fw-la inducentibus_fw-la à_fw-la concupiscentijs_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la sunt_fw-la quaeque_fw-la mors_fw-la nobis_fw-la sunt_fw-la the_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v in_o the_o body_n and_o which_o be_v death_n unto_o we_o and_o do_v cause_n a_o spiritual_a death_n causa_fw-la death_n origen_n ibid._n corpus_fw-la mortis_fw-la appellatur_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la habitat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la mortis_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la it_o be_v a_o body_n of_o death_n say_v origen_n wherein_o sin_n dwell_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n ambrose_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n call_v his_o body_n a_o body_n of_o death_n etc._n death_n ambros_n apud_fw-la aug._n count_n julian_n lib._n 2._o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la sub_fw-la peccato_fw-la nascimur_fw-la quorum_fw-la ipse_fw-la ortus_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n ideò_fw-la pauli_n caero_fw-la corpus_fw-la mortis_fw-la erat_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o we_o all_o be_v bear_v under_o sin_n and_o our_o very_a beginning_n be_v in_o trespass_n acknowledge_v as_o touch_v the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n that_o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n the_o same_o in_o part_n it_o continue_v still_o epiphanius_n or_o rather_o methodius_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n here_o mean_v etc._n mean_v method_n apud_fw-la epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 64._o non_fw-la corpus_fw-la hoc_fw-la mortem_fw-la sed_fw-la peccatum_fw-la inhabitans_fw-la per_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la dicit_fw-la etc._n etc._n sin_n dwell_v by_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o body_n from_o the_o bad_a imagination_n &_o thought_n whereof_o he_o wish_v to_o be_v deliver_v account_v the_o same_o death_n and_o destruction_n itself_o bernard_n say_v that_o it_o be_v etc._n be_v bernard_n in_o cant._n ser_n 56._o jpsa_fw-la est_fw-la carnis_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n hoc_fw-la sanè_fw-la unointeriecto_fw-la pariete_n non_fw-la longè_fw-la peregrinabatur_fw-la à_fw-la domino_fw-la vnde_fw-la &_o optabas_fw-la clamans_fw-la quis_fw-la i_o liberabit_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o law_n of_o sin_n even_o concupiscence_n stand_v as_o a_o wall_n betwixt_o god_n and_o he_o that_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n in_o concupiscence_n then_o stand_v this_o body_n of_o death_n and_o because_o by_o this_o body_n of_o death_n it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n call_v himself_o miserable_a it_o be_v concupiscence_n that_o make_v he_o miserable_a which_o therefore_o s._n austin_n call_v 45._o call_v august_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la ser_fw-mi 45._o miseram_fw-la legem_fw-la the_o miserable_a law_n of_o sin_n not_o as_o be_v itself_o capable_a of_o misery_n but_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la because_o it_o make_v we_o miserable_a or_o because_o we_o be_v miserable_a by_o it_o 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the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a bereave_v he_o of_o his_o joy_n while_o in_o most_o earnest_a meditation_n they_o carry_v he_o away_o whether_o he_o will_v or_o not_o from_o that_o wherein_o his_o delight_n be_v if_o outward_a cross_n do_v make_v a_o man_n miserable_a much_o more_o this_o inward_a distraction_n &_o affliction_n which_o gall_v the_o string_n of_o the_o hart_n &_o vex_v the_o very_a spirit_n and_o soul_n more_o than_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n itself_o if_o m._n bishop_n know_v this_o affliction_n he_o will_v think_v there_o be_v cause_n enough_o therein_o to_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n but_o his_o benumb_a heart_n feel_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o he_o speak_v of_o these_o matter_n but_o as_o a_o philosopher_n in_o the_o school_n without_o any_o conscience_n or_o sense_n of_o that_o he_o say_v and_o to_o a_o formal_a argument_n as_o he_o call_v it_o give_v these_o misshapen_v and_o deform_v answer_n 5._o 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1.8_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o that_o they_o may_v say_v we_o say_v we_o have_v
2._o ex_fw-la hilar._n in_o psal_n 118._o gimel_n nos_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la terreni_fw-la &_o morti_fw-la c●●_n corporis_fw-la habitaculo_fw-la mundos_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la that_o we_o can_v be_v clean_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o this_o earthly_a and_o carrion_a body_n ob●inemus_fw-la body_n jbid._n ex_fw-la homil_n quadam_fw-la de_fw-fr lib._n sancti_fw-la job._n memores_fw-la &_o conscum_fw-la illa_fw-la ipsa_fw-la corpora_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la esse_fw-la materiem_fw-la pro_fw-la quae_fw-la polluti_fw-la &_o sordidi_fw-la ni_fw-fr il_fw-fr in_o nebis_fw-la mun●un_n nihil_fw-la innotens_fw-la ob●inemus_fw-la that_o our_o body_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o all_o vice_n by_o reason_n whereof_o be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v we_o have_v nothing_o in_o we_o innocent_a nothing_o clean_a not_o as_o to_o condemn_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n die_v but_o vitium_fw-la but_o ibid._n pugnandi_fw-la necistias_fw-la contra_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la sub_fw-la stantiam_fw-la sed_fw-la sub_fw-la stantie_n vitium_fw-la vitium_fw-la substantiae_fw-la the_o vicious_a quality_n of_o the_o substance_n and_o to_o signify_v that_o therewith_o we_o still_o continue_v in_o part_n stain_v and_o defile_v so_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v upon_o the_o earth_n now_o there_o be_v nothing_o whereby_o we_o be_v unclean_a pollute_a defile_v but_o only_a sin_n see_v therefore_o by_o the_o remainder_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v by_o concupiscence_n we_o continue_v after_o baptism_n unclean_a pollute_a &_o defile_v it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o co_z cupiscence_n after_o baptism_n be_v proper_o and_o true_o sin_n and_o if_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n without_o consent_n then_o by_o s._n austin_n judgement_n the_o apostle_n must_v be_v say_v to_o live_v without_o sin_n for_o he_o affirm_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v etc._n be_v contr._n dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n lib._n 1._o cap_n 11._o apostolos_fw-la dicimus_fw-la à_fw-la pravorum_fw-la libidinum_fw-la consensione_n liberos_fw-la etc._n etc._n free_a from_o any_o consent_n to_o evil_a lust_n mean_v it_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v that_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o much_o he_o affirm_v particular_o of_o the_o apostle_n 56._o apostle_n ju_n joan._n tract_n 41._o faciebat_fw-la ut_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la non_fw-la consentiret_fw-la vide_fw-la bernard_n in_o cantic_a ser._n 56._o paul_n but_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n be_v etc._n be_v de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a cap_n 36._o omnes_fw-la sancti_fw-la si_fw-la interrogari_fw-la potuissent_fw-la una_fw-la voce_fw-la clamassent_v si_fw-la dixerimus_fw-la quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la habe●●●●_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n austin_n concupiscence_n therefore_o by_o s._n austin_n judgement_n must_v necessary_o be_v sin_n and_o hereto_o agree_v also_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n cyprian_n call_v it_o in_o the_o regenerate_a alliganda_fw-la regenerate_a cypri_n de_fw-fr rat_n circumcis_fw-la huius_fw-la contagio_fw-la corruptelae_fw-la babyloniae_fw-la fornax_fw-la domesticum_fw-la malum_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la ●ruhescent_n quicunque_fw-la mundè_fw-la cord_n regere_fw-la in_o decore_fw-la svo_fw-la videre_fw-la desiderant_fw-la insaniens_fw-la bestia_fw-la corrupti_fw-la anhelitus_fw-la catenis_fw-la ferreis_n in_fw-la ultimis_fw-la animae_fw-la recessibus_fw-la alliganda_fw-la a_o corruption_n the_o furnace_n of_o babylon_n a_o domestical_a evil_n of_o which_o they_o will_v be_v ashamed_a who_o desire_v with_o pure_a heart_n to_o see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n a_o rage_a beast_n of_o stink_a breath_n to_o be_v tie_v up_o with_o iron_n chain_n in_o the_o further_a passage_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o say_v again_o of_o the_o delicto_fw-la the_o idem_fw-la de_fw-fr teiun_fw-fr et_fw-la tentat_fw-la christi_fw-la nec_fw-la originali_fw-la nec_fw-la personali_fw-la nec_fw-la personalicaeruere_fw-la delicto_fw-la holy_a prophet_n and_o priest_n that_o they_o want_v neither_o original_a nor_o personal_a sin_n and_o thereby_o confess_v that_o in_o holy_a man_n original_a sin_n continue_v still_o ambrose_n call_v concupiscence_n even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a erroris_fw-la regenerate_a ambros_n de_fw-fr apol._n david_n ca._n 11._o deploravit_fw-la in_o se_fw-la david_n inquinamenta_fw-la naturae_fw-la et_fw-fr ibid._n cap._n 13._o iniquitas_fw-la operatrix_n cu●pae_fw-la &_o delicti_fw-la radix_fw-la &_o seminarium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la mala_fw-la radix_fw-la affectus_fw-la erroris_fw-la a_o defilement_n of_o nature_n iniquity_n the_o worker_n of_o default_n and_o trespass_n the_o seed-plot_n of_o sin_n a_o evil_a root_n a_o affection_n of_o error_n bernard_n in_o the_o like_a sort_n call_v it_o acce●sa_fw-la it_o bern._n the_o sex_n tribulat_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la pimum_fw-la ab_fw-la hac_fw-la macula_fw-la immune_fw-la ab_fw-la hoc_fw-la contagio_fw-la poterit_fw-la inveniri_fw-la tribulatio_fw-la dum_fw-la resistirur_n contaminationi_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la repugnatur_fw-la de_fw-fr cord_n exit_fw-la pestiferum_fw-la virus_fw-la huic_fw-la multisariae_fw-la pesti_fw-la resistere_fw-la foam_n totius_fw-la nequitiae_fw-la fornax_n ambitionis_fw-la &c_n &c_n omnium_fw-la denique_fw-la vittorum_fw-la affectibus_fw-la uchementer_fw-la acce●sa_fw-la a_o contamination_n a_o blot_n a_o contagion_n a_o pestilent_a poison_n a_o manifold_a pestilence_n the_o cherishment_n of_o all_o naughtiness_n a_o furnace_n strong_o burn_v with_o the_o affection_n of_o ambition_n avarice_n envy_n wilfulness_n lewdness_n and_o all_o vice_n he_o again_o make_v it_o even_o by_o itself_o etc._n itself_o bernar_n in_o cant._n ser_n 56._o pauli_n animae_fw-la ab_fw-la aspecta_fw-la &_o complexu_fw-la dilecti_fw-la unus_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la paries_fw-la obsistebat_fw-la videlices_fw-la lex_fw-la peccati_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la carnis_fw-la concupescentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n paries_fw-la primus_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la secundus_fw-la cons●nsus_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o wall_n which_o so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v in_o we_o exclude_v and_o shut_v we_o out_o from_o god_n as_o of_o paul_n for_o example_n he_o say_v that_o this_o one_o wall_n hinder_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o sight_n and_o embrace_v of_o his_o belove_a saviour_n by_o all_o which_o the_o reader_n may_v esteem_v what_o conscience_n they_o have_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o set_v it_o down_o to_o the_o world_n as_o a_o article_n to_o be_v believe_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v remoratur_fw-la be_v council_n triden_n sess_n 5._o in_o renatis_fw-la nihil_fw-la quod_fw-la odit_fw-la deus_fw-la nihil_fw-la ab_fw-la ingressu_fw-la coeli_fw-la remoratur_fw-la not_o a_o thing_n that_o god_n hate_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n that_o hinder_v from_o enter_v into_o heaven_n these_o speech_n can_v be_v thus_o apply_v to_o any_o thing_n but_o sin_n we_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o any_o thing_n before_o god_n but_o only_a sin_n god_n can_v but_o hate_v all_o spiritual_a corruption_n all_o filthiness_n all_o iniquity_n all_o contagion_n and_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o see_v concupiscence_n be_v a_o wall_n that_o shut_v we_o out_o from_o god_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v sin_n because_o nothing_o can_v divide_v we_o from_o god_n but_o only_a sin_n now_o therefore_o as_o touch_v the_o two_o place_n which_o m._n bishop_n cit_v in_o the_o second_o section_n wherein_o s._n austin_n deni_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v sin_n the_o answer_n be_v plain_a by_o austin_n himself_o 34._o himself_o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concupis_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 34._o quia_fw-la remissa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la non_fw-la iam_fw-la regeneratis_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la reputatur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v forgive_v to_o the_o regenerate_a by_o remission_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o now_o repute_v to_o they_o for_o sin_n it_o be_v sin_n in_o it_o own_o nature_n but_o because_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v pardon_v therefore_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n only_o it_o be_v not_o account_v sin_n and_o hereby_o the_o answer_n be_v plain_a to_o that_o other_o cavil_v which_o they_o borrow_v also_o from_o s._n austin_n that_o etc._n that_o epist_n 200._o si_fw-mi nocti_fw-la eorum_fw-la adhiberemus_fw-la assensum_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la unde_fw-la diceremus_fw-la patri_fw-la nostro_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la est_fw-la dimitte_n nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o concupiscence_n or_o the_o desire_n and_o motion_n thereof_o we_o do_v not_o say_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n so_o long_o as_o we_o give_v no_o consent_n unto_o they_o for_o the_o reason_n that_o s._n austin_n give_v of_o that_o assertion_n be_v sunt_fw-la be_v cont._n 2._o epist_n pelag_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o nec_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsam_fw-la cvius_fw-la iam_fw-la reatus_fw-la lavaecro_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la absumptus_fw-la est_fw-la dicunt_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la baptizati_fw-la dimitte_n nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-fr cont_n lit_fw-fr petil._n lib._n 2._o ca._n 103._o neque_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la peccatis_fw-la hoc_fw-la petimus_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la taem_fw-la dimissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la because_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v already_o take_v away_o in_o baptism_n because_o the_o same_o be_v already_o forgive_v and_o pardon_v in_o baptism_n thereby_o insinuate_v that_o concupiscence_n and_o the_o motion_n thereof_o in_o themselves_o be_v such_o as_o for_o which_o we_o shall_v say_v forgive_v
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himself_o here_o direct_v we_o to_o conceive_v wherein_o the_o similitude_n lie_v christ_n himself_o express_v that_o in_o their_o look_v upon_o the_o serpent_n be_v figure_v our_o believe_v in_o he_o what_o shall_v we_o then_o conceive_v but_o as_o they_o only_o by_o look_v be_v cure_v of_o the_o sting_n so_o we_o only_o by_o believe_v be_v cure_v of_o sin_n so_o s._n austin_n say_v mors_fw-la say_v aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 12._o quomodo_fw-la qui_fw-la intuebantur_fw-la serpentem_fw-la illum_fw-la sanabantur_fw-la à_fw-la mo●sibus_fw-la serpentum_fw-la si●_n qui_fw-la intuentur_fw-la fide_fw-la mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la sanatur_fw-la à_fw-la morsibus_fw-la peccato_fw-la rum_o attenditur_fw-la serpe●s_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la u●leat_fw-la serpens_fw-la attenditur_fw-la mors_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la valcat_n mors_fw-la as_o they_o that_o behold_v that_o serpent_n be_v heal_v of_o the_o sting_a of_o the_o serpent_n so_o they_o who_o by_o faith_n behold_v the_o death_n of_o 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by_o true_a faith_n do_v look_v unto_o he_o effugituros_fw-la he_o theophyl_n in_o joan._n
cap._n 3._o multo_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la respicientes_fw-la &_o credentes_fw-la animae_fw-la mortem_fw-la effugituros_fw-la he_o teach_v say_v theophylact_v that_o since_o the_o jew_n behold_v the_o image_n of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n do_v escape_v death_n much_o more_o we_o look_v unto_o he_o crucify_v and_o believe_v shall_v escape_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n thus_o they_o simple_o take_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v the_o cure_n to_o consist_v as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n in_o look_v so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o believe_v m._n bishop_n say_v that_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o man_n infect_v with_o sin_n have_v no_o other_o remedy_n then_o to_o embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n well_o then_o if_o no_o other_o remedy_n then_o that_o be_v the_o only_a remedy_n if_o that_o be_v the_o only_a remedy_n then_o for_o remedy_n there_o be_v nothing_o necessary_a but_o only_o that_o and_o if_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v necessary_a 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eamque_fw-la ad_fw-la interitum_fw-la per_fw-la sequens_fw-la hanc_fw-la enim_fw-la esse_fw-la causam_fw-la docet_fw-la qua_fw-la nemo_fw-la vivens_fw-la iustist●arò_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la possit_fw-la and_o what_o man_n live_v can_v be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n with_o who_o anger_n and_o grief_n and_o lust_n and_o ignorance_n and_o forgetfulness_n and_o casualty_n and_o necessity_n be_v blend_v and_o mingle_v either_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o body_n or_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o ever-wavering_a soul_n who_o also_o have_v daily_o a_o grievous_a enemy_n at_o hand_n even_o the_o devil_n lie_v in_o wait_n against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a man_n and_o persecute_v the_o same_o to_o destroy_v it_o for_o this_o do_v the_o prophet_n teach_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o no_o man_n live_a can_v be_v find_v just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o which_o word_n be_v very_o clear_a and_o manifest_a the_o reader_n may_v esteem_v with_o what_o fidelity_n 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isaac_n and_o jacob_n among_o they_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v he_o infer_v eius_fw-la infer_v ergo_fw-la nec_fw-la ipsi_fw-la patriarchae_fw-la iusti_fw-la ficabuntur_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la stellae_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la mundae_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la eius_fw-la therefore_o not_o the_o very_a patriarch_n themselves_o shall_v be_v find_v just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o even_o the_o star_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o his_o sight_n what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_o speak_v to_o show_v that_o even_o the_o most_o righteous_a and_o just_a for_o want_v of_o purity_n and_o justice_n shall_v just_o be_v punish_v if_o god_n shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o and_o that_o if_o the_o very_a star_n not_o by_o their_o own_o sin_n but_o by_o be_v in_o the_o 8.20.21_o the_o rom._n 8.20.21_o bondage_n of_o our_o vanity_n and_o corruption_n be_v find_v unclean_a before_o god_n much_o more_o be_v we_o unclean_a for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v that_o that_o imputation_n do_v lie_v upon_o they_o but_o to_o make_v it_o yet_o further_o to_o appear_v what_o hierome_n conceive_v of_o those_o word_n he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n etc._n place_n hieron_n in_o esa_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 14._o cùm_fw-la dies_fw-la iudicij_fw-la vel_fw-la dormitionis_fw-la advenerit_fw-la dissoluentur_fw-la omnes_fw-la manus_fw-la quia_fw-la nullum_fw-la opus_fw-la dignum_fw-la dei_fw-la iustitia_fw-la reperietur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la iustificabitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n or_o death_n shall_v come_v all_o hand_n shall_v be_v faint_a because_o no_o work_n shall_v be_v find_v worthy_a of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o no_o man_n live_a shall_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n where_o he_o plain_o teach_v not_o only_o as_o touch_v comparison_n to_o god_n but_o as_o touch_v that_o a_o just_a man_n in_o himself_o ought_v to_o be_v that_o no_o man_n live_v no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o any_o one_o work_n shall_v be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n but_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v all_o his_o work_n shall_v fail_v if_o god_n enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o he_o the_o next_o that_o he_o cit_v be_v arnobius_n who_o for_o one_o part_n of_o his_o exposition_n of_o these_o word_n say_v that_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v righteous_a if_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o god_n that_o iniustitia_fw-la that_o arno._n in_o psal_n 142._o omnis_fw-la pulchritudo_fw-la te_fw-la praesente_fw-la deformis_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la fortitudo_fw-la infirma_fw-la omnes_fw-la divitiae_fw-la mendicitas_fw-la omnis_fw-la humaena_fw-la iustitia_fw-la iniustitia_fw-la all_o beauty_n in_o god_n presence_n be_v but_o deformity_n all_o strength_n but_o weakness_n all_o riches_n but_o beggary_n all_o righteousness_n but_o unrighteousness_n but_o have_v set_v down_o this_o because_o this_o can_v not_o sufficient_o express_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n he_o add_v further_a meus_fw-la further_a jbid._n et_fw-la ut_fw-la vicinan_n tuus_fw-la iustinae_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la humanam_fw-la exquirere_fw-la desinas_fw-la quaeso_fw-la quoniam_fw-la persecutus_fw-la est_fw-la inimicus_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la etc._n etc._n tanta_fw-la i_o obscuritate_fw-la suae_fw-la circumdedi●_n fraudis_fw-la ut_fw-la ●●ortuum_fw-la i_o apud_fw-la deum_fw-la credens_fw-fr putaren_a i_o nullum_fw-la ●●uperationis_fw-la apud_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la auditum_fw-la invenire_fw-la id●o_fw-la anxiatus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o i_o spiritus_fw-la meus_fw-la and_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v cease_v to_o search_v out_o the_o righteousness_n that_o concern_v man_n that_o shall_v be_v neighbour_n to_o thy_o righteousness_n because_o the_o enemy_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n and_o compass_v i_o about_o with_o such_o darkness_n of_o his_o deceit_n as_o that_o believe_v myself_o to_o be_v dead_a with_o god_n i_o think_v i_o shall_v find_v no_o hear_n with_o thy_o righteousness_n for_o my_o recovery_n therefore_o be_v my_o spirit_n trouble_v within_o i_o it_o be_v plain_a then_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o arnobius_n that_o not_o only_o in_o comparison_n of_o god_n but_o even_o by_o that_o righteousness_n that_o belong_v unto_o man_n no_o man_n live_a shall_v be_v find_v just_a before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n euthymius_n who_o he_o allege_v next_o be_v as_o plain_a to_o the_o same_o purpose_n for_o although_o with_o arnobius_n he_o on_o the_o one_o side_n deny_v justification_n in_o comparison_n of_o god_n in_o comparison_n of_o who_o say_v he_o not_o only_a man_n but_o neither_o the_o angel_n themselves_o be_v just_a because_o it_o be_v he_o only_o that_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o sin_n yet_o not_o content_v herewith_o he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n expound_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o sort_n est_fw-la sort_n euthym._n in_o psal_n 142._o id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la districtè_fw-la mecum_fw-la agas_fw-la in_o futuro_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la fugio_fw-la &_o non_fw-la sum_fw-la dignus_fw-la vocari_fw-la filius_fw-la tuus_fw-la nec_fw-la ego_fw-la tecum_fw-la intr●re_fw-la in_o iudicium_fw-la volo_fw-la nec_fw-la constituo_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la meam_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la iustificab●tur_fw-la hic_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la ubi_fw-la nemo_fw-la hic_fw-la viven●_n p●enò_fw-la mundus_fw-la est_fw-la enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v deal_v not_o strict_o with_o i_o in_o the_o time_n to_o come_v i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n neither_o will_v i_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o thou_o neither_o do_v i_o set_v up_o my_o own_o righteousness_n because_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v justify_v here_o in_o the_o flesh_n where_o no_o man_n live_v be_v perfect_o clean_a he_o further_o add_v reason_n of_o the_o use_n of_o this_o prayer_n dei_fw-la prayer_n ibidem_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la peccamus_fw-la pauca_fw-la bona_fw-la facimus_fw-la in_o comparatione_fw-la comm●ssionis_fw-la &_o omissionis_fw-la minima_fw-la bona_fw-la faci●●●_n in_fw-la comparatione_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la because_o we_o daily_a sin_n because_o we_o do_v few_o good_a deed_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o that_o we_o commit_v in_o evil_n and_o omit_v in_o good_a because_o we_o do_v little_a good_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n now_o than_o what_o be_v become_v of_o master_n
exact_a of_o every_o man_n a_o temporal_a satisfaction_n answerable_a to_o the_o fault_n commit_v but_o this_o can_v be_v christo_fw-la be_v hieron_n in_o esa_n cap._n 53_o lib._n 14._o ne_o exparte_v veritas_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la mendaciun●_n eredatur_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la least_o as_o s._n hierome_n say_v in_o another_o case_n it_o be_v partly_o a_o truth_n and_o partly_o a_o lie_n which_o we_o believe_v in_o christ_n for_o then_o as_o touch_v eternal_a punishment_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o truth_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n but_o as_o touch_v temporal_a satisfaction_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o lie_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n and_o atonement_n for_o our_o own_o sin_n which_o because_o it_o be_v blasphemous_a and_o wicked_a to_o affirm_v neither_o have_v the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o any_o such_o division_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o we_o therefore_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o in_o name_n of_o satisfaction_n 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thereof_o this_o the_o church_n of_o the_o faithful_a have_v always_o do_v and_o in_o all_o time_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n therefore_o deal_v unfaithful_o to_o retain_v the_o word_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o to_o give_v check_n to_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o by_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v our_o redeemer_n from_o that_o wrath_n of_o god_n whereby_o temporal_a affliction_n and_o punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o us._n as_o for_o we_o we_o resolve_v that_o as_o the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n bring_v upon_o we_o not_o only_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o also_o temporal_a so_o the_o obedience_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n to_o answer_v that_o in_o save_v which_o the_o other_o have_v do_v in_o destroy_v have_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o both_o so_o that_o the_o faithful_a penitent_a soul_n believe_v &_o receive_v in_o christ_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n believe_v itself_o to_o be_v perfect_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n &_o reckon_v not_o of_o any_o 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that_o no_o man_n may_v think_v that_o irreligious_o speak_v s._n paul_n warrant_v the_o same_o to_o we_o thus_o write_v to_o the_o colossian_n i_o now_o joy_n in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o and_o fulfil_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v yet_o want_v or_o behind_o of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n for_o who_o know_v not_o how_o plentiful_a increase_n the_o corn_n field_n of_o the_o church_n have_v yield_v be_v water_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o martyr_n the_o more_o blood_n be_v shed_v so_o much_o more_o &_o more_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o faithful_a flourish_v so_o much_o the_o wide_a that_o bless_a vine_n spread_v her_o branch_n arise_v from_o christ_n her_o stock_n and_o possess_v the_o whole_a world_n afterward_o go_v forward_o to_o show_v that_o euangelium_fw-la that_o testificatus_fw-la est_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la pastorem_fw-la bonum_fw-la quia_fw-la animam_fw-la 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pastoru●●●●_n firmantur_fw-la pr●m_fw-la ssa_fw-la christ●_n nul●un_fw-fr enim_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la in_o dubitabilius_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la tot_fw-la martyrum_fw-la sanguine_fw-la signatum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la ●●mtrum_fw-la si_fw-la ●mp●ere_fw-la vertum_fw-la dei_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la replere_fw-la euangelium_fw-la christ_n testify_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o good_a shepherd_n because_o he_o give_v his_o life_n for_o the_o sheep_n have_v therein_o give_v example_n to_o those_o that_o be_v the_o pastor_n in_o his_o stead_n to_o be_v ready_a to_o shed_v their_o blood_n for_o the_o lord_n stock_n unless_o they_o will_v be_v take_v for_o hireling_n rather_o than_o for_o pastor_n he_o say_v that_o thereto_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n accord_n who_o say_v that_o for_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o church_n he_o suffer_v the_o like_a thing_n as_o the_o lord_n suffer_v he_o add_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o suffer_v those_o thing_n willing_o whereof_o 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plebem_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la asserendam_fw-la aminas_fw-la pro_fw-la fratribus_fw-la ponere_fw-la for_o the_o edify_n of_o god_n people_n for_o the_o avouch_v of_o the_o faith_n thus_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christianorum_fw-la that_o tertul._n apol._n cap._n 45._o in_o fine_a semen_n est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la christianorum_fw-la the_o blood_n of_o christian_n be_v like_o seed_n that_o pullulavit_fw-la that_o august_n in_o psal_n 58._o sanguine_a seminata_fw-la seges_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fertilius_fw-la pullulavit_fw-la the_o field_n of_o the_o church_n be_v sow_v with_o blood_n do_v more_o fruitful_o spring_n and_o grow_v whilst_o suos_fw-la whilst_o idem_n epist_n 50_o laudatur_fw-la dominus_fw-la qui_fw-la donare_fw-la dignatus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la serui_fw-la eius_fw-la passionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la lucrarentur_fw-la fratres_fw-la suos_fw-la the_o lord_n do_v grant_v that_o his_o servant_n by_o their_o seffering_n do_v win_v their_o brethren_n but_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christian_a martyr_n be_v any_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n or_o any_o redemption_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o brethren_n it_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o in_o those_o time_n they_o know_v nothing_o then_o of_o the_o pope_n store-house_n of_o supererogation_n and_o satisfaction_n they_o know_v nothing_o of_o that_o mart_a and_o chap_a and_o change_v of_o merit_n which_o these_o presumptuous_a romish_a hypocrite_n now_o maintain_v in_o who_o it_o be_v much_o more_o verify_v than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o donatist_n which_o s._n austin_n say_v dare_v say_v idem_n epist_n 51._o tantam_fw-la sibi_fw-la arrogant_a iustitiam_fw-la ut_fw-la cam_fw-la iactent_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la solúm_fw-la habere_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la alijs_fw-la hominibus_fw-la dare_v they_o arrogate_v unto_o themselves_o so_o great_a righteousness_n as_o that_o they_o brag_v not_o only_o that_o they_o have_v it_o themselves_o but_o also_o give_v it_o unto_o other_o 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3.15_o whatsoever_o thing_n have_v be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o by_o i_o keep_v as_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o diminish_v nothing_o thereof_o now_o although_o those_o word_n have_v reference_n to_o more_o than_o be_v write_v in_o those_o two_o epistle_n yet_o they_o have_v not_o reference_n absolute_o to_o more_o than_o be_v write_v because_o in_o the_o latter_a of_o those_o epistle_n the_o apostle_n plain_o tell_v he_o that_o q_o the_o scripture_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n through_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o for_o that_o which_o m._n bishop_n allege_v out_o of_o irenaeus_n it_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o his_o purpose_n he_o say_v that_o veritatis_fw-la that_o iren._n lib._n 3._o ca_fw-mi 4._o apostili_fw-la quasi_fw-la in_o depositorium_fw-la d●ues_fw-la plenissimè_fw-la in_o ecclesiae_fw-la contulerunt_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la veritatis_fw-la the_o apostle_n have_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o 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