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A13952 A briefe institution of the common places of sacred divinitie Wherein, the truth of every place is proved, and the sophismes of Bellarmine are reprooved. Written in Latine, by Lucas Trelcatius, and Englished by Iohn Gawen, minister of Gods word.; Scholastica, et methodica, locorum communium s. theologiæ institutio. English Trelcatius, Lucas.; Gawen, John, minister of Gods word. 1610 (1610) STC 24261; ESTC S103024 183,328 620

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life_n but_o the_o instrument_n and_o mean_a to_o attain_v unto_o life_n neither_o do_v the_o place_n which_o be_v cite_v prove_v any_o thing_n else_o which_o do_v either_o note_v the_o quality_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v and_o not_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 10.1_o tim._n 2._o rom._n 10._o or_o do_v intimate_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n by_o which_o man_n come_v unto_o salvation_n phil._n 2._o &_o 2_o cor._n 4._o or_o last_o do_v treat_v of_o the_o effect_n from_o which_o as_o from_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o a_o posteriori_fw-la that_o be_v from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o cause_n latter_a judgement_n both_o may_v and_o shall_v be_v have_v of_o they_o that_o be_v true_o justify_v and_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v glorify_v mat._n 25._o jac._n 1._o 2._o cor._n 7._o ii_o neither_o do_v the_o reason_n allege_v from_o a_o absurdity_n and_o express_v in_o the_o nine_o chapter_n prove_v the_o contrary_n for_o faith_n alone_o be_v say_v to_o 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to_o be_v
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of_o sin_n whether_o habitual_a or_o actual_a the_o assumption_n be_v make_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o person_n without_o any_o alteration_n last_o the_o fulfil_n be_v according_o to_o the_o prophecy_n from_o this_o union_n that_o in_o few_o word_n we_o may_v express_v the_o power_n thereof_o two_o thing_n follow_v the_o communion_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o communication_n of_o property_n the_o communion_n be_v in_o very_a deed_n the_o same_o with_o the_o union_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o subsistence_n yet_o in_o manner_n of_o consideration_n it_o differ_v because_o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o consequent_a of_o this_o for_o this_o communion_n of_o nature_n do_v proper_o signify_v a_o concomitance_n of_o property_n and_o operation_n of_o both_o nature_n in_o the_o work_n of_o mediation_n concur_v together_o unto_o one_o absolute_a perfection_n by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o proper_a thing_n of_o each_o nature_n be_v and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v common_a in_o the_o person_n and_o this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o property_n for_o it_o be_v a_o phrase_n of_o speak_v whereby_o the_o property_n of_o one_o nature_n be_v real_o utter_v concern_v the_o whole_a person_n of_o christ_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o proper_o pertain_v unto_o one_o nature_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o unto_o the_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o another_o thing_n for_o we_o say_v that_o god_n purchase_v his_o church_n by_o his_o blood_n 20.8_o blood_n act._n 20.8_o that_o christ_n be_v man_n be_v every_o where_o 3.13_o where_o joh._n 3.13_o and_o this_o be_v as_o the_o schoolman_n call_v it_o that_o grace_n of_o the_o union_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o we_o may_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o god_n be_v man_n and_o man_n be_v god_n christ_n be_v god_n and_o man_n now_o this_o communication_n be_v after_o a_o divers_a manner_n both_o real_a and_o verbal_a real_a because_o of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o person_n for_o christ_n be_v one_o who_o be_v god_n have_v that_o which_o be_v humane_a in_o the_o verity_n of_o humane_a nature_n and_o be_v man_n have_v that_o which_o be_v divine_a in_o the_o verity_n of_o divine_a nature_n the_o same_o in_o the_o son_n god_n and_o man_n wherefore_o as_o the_o word_n because_o of_o the_o flesh_n be_v man_n so_o the_o flesh_n because_o of_o the_o word_n be_v god_n and_o yet_o neither_o be_v either_o the_o humane_a nature_n coextend_v with_o the_o divine_a nor_o the_o divine_a conclude_v in_o the_o humane_a because_o that_o look_v what_o idiomata_n what_o idiomata_n property_n in_o the_o concretive_a name_n be_v communicate_v in_o the_o person_n according_a to_o both_o nature_n these_o in_o the_o abstract_n in_o each_o nature_n be_v not_o communicate_v because_o they_o be_v property_n therefore_o the_o universal_a presence_n omnipotence_n and_o omniscience_n no_o less_o than_o eternity_n itself_o and_o incomprehensiblenes_n be_v the_o self_n essential_a thing_n of_o god_n or_o his_o essential_a property_n which_o can_v be_v communicate_v now_o to_o be_v every_o where_o to_o be_v omnipotent_a omniscient_a as_o to_o be_v eternal_a and_o incomprehensible_a be_v true_o utter_v of_o christ_n be_v man_n not_o according_a to_o another_o person_n but_o according_a to_o another_o thing_n by_o the_o communication_n of_o property_n which_o be_v true_a so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v true_a from_o this_o real_a communication_n of_o property_n we_o must_v distinguish_v that_o real_a communication_n of_o gift_n natural_a &_o supernatural_a make_v by_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o humane_a as_o well_o according_a to_o itself_o as_o in_o the_o person_n whereof_o some_o pertain_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o flesh_n assume_v and_o some_o to_o the_o power_n of_o office_n the_o gift_n of_o perfection_n be_v all_o those_o wherewith_o the_o assume_v nature_n according_a to_o itself_o and_o in_o itself_o be_v enrich_v whether_o they_o be_v those_o which_o by_o force_n of_o the_o union_n the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n enjoy_v after_o a_o most_o bless_a manner_n or_o those_o which_o be_v put_v in_o and_o infuse_v and_o that_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n that_o ever_o a_o humane_a nature_n can_v attayn_v or_o last_o whether_o they_o be_v get_v by_o habit_n as_o those_o which_o christ_n successive_o take_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n until_o his_o nature_n be_v bring_v up_o unto_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o the_o gift_n of_o power_n or_o office_n be_v those_o which_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o dispensation_n he_o receyve_v in_o time_n not_o according_a to_o either_o nature_n apart_o but_o according_a to_o the_o whole_a person_n which_o therefore_o be_v incarnate_a that_o in_o both_o nature_n and_o according_a to_o they_o both_o he_o may_v perform_v the_o healthful_a office_n of_o a_o mediator_n
only_o concern_v the_o condign_a but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o congruent_a the_o outward_a impulsive_a cause_n be_v christ_n god-man_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o merit_n as_o also_o of_o his_o efficacy_n and_o operation_n of_o his_o merit_n because_o both_o by_o obey_v and_o suffer_v in_o his_o life_n and_o death_n he_o purchase_v for_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o justification_n 31._o justification_n esa_n 83.3_o 1._o tim._n 2.6_o 1._o joh_n 1.7_o rom._n 8.30_o 31._o of_o this_o efficacy_n because_o he_o effectual_o appli_v this_o purchase_a benefit_n both_o by_o offer_v the_o same_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n &_o confer_v it_o by_o the_o inward_a and_o effectual_a operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n 5.19_o spirit_n rom._n 1.16_o 2._o cor._n 5.19_o on_o man_n behalf_n that_o which_o be_v &_o be_v call_v reductive_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o passive_a justification_n be_v whole_o instrumental_a and_o it_o be_v say_v by_o which_o not_o for_o which_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o correlative_a as_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o contrary_n the_o law_n and_o good_a work_n of_o her_o correlative_a because_o the_o whole_a form_n of_o say_v as_o it_o be_v justify_v consist_v in_o relation_n neither_o be_v it_o say_v to_o justify_v we_o as_o it_o be_v a_o quality_n but_o as_o it_o be_v occupy_v relative_o in_o the_o apply_v of_o her_o correlative_a 1.17_o correlative_a gal._n 3.8_o heb._n 2.4_o rom._n 1.17_o of_o her_o contrary_a because_o the_o good_a work_n which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o person_n of_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v exclude_v from_o the_o merit_n of_o justification_n as_o in_o the_o place_n concern_v earth_n and_o work_n shall_v be_v speak_v more_o at_o large_a 2.8.9_o large_a rom._n 5.15_o &_o 11.6_o ephes_n 2.8.9_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n which_o on_o god_n behalf_n be_v consider_v active_o be_v two_o fold_n according_a as_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o justificatjon_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o obedjence_n of_o christ_n for_o because_o we_o sumus_fw-la we_o asiecuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la procure_v unto_o ourselves_o both_o the_o bond_n of_o death_n and_o the_o deprjuation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n both_o be_v needful_a for_o our_o justificatjon_n that_o both_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v abolish_v by_o remission_n that_o we_o may_v be_v free_v from_o death_n which_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o righteousness_n may_v be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v attain_v unto_o life_n 3.13_o life_n dan._n 9.24_o gal._n 3.13_o by_o the_o name_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n we_o understand_v that_o gracious_a act_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o perfect_o forgive_v and_o remit_v the_o fault_n and_o the_o punishment_n for_o the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n 4.7_o christ_n 2._o cor._n 5.19_o rom._n 8.1_o &_o 4.7_o the_o foundation_n hereof_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n not_o his_o essential_a and_o divine_a 42.8_o divine_a esa_n 42.8_o nor_o yet_o his_o habitual_a which_o be_v his_o original_a righteousness_n opposite_a unto_o our_o original_a righteousness_n or_o spot_n of_o nature_n but_o his_o actual_a righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o both_o namely_o a_o most_o perfect_a obedience_n perform_v to_o the_o father_n both_o by_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n and_o by_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v two_o fold_n opposite_a to_o the_o double_a bond_n of_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n active_a for_o the_o fault_n passive_a for_o the_o punishment_n or_o both_o for_o both_o the_o active_a obedience_n be_v a_o perfect_a performance_n of_o god_n law_n which_o christ_n full_o and_o perfect_o execute_v even_o to_o the_o utmost_a title_n 5.21_o title_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o rom_n 5.19_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o of_o the_o law_n the_o necessity_n hereof_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o justification_n three_o 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true_a and_o spiritual_a communication_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n unto_o life_n eternal_a the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n aught_o to_o be_v consider_v either_o as_o institute_v or_o as_o use_v and_o administer_a the_o same_o that_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n but_o this_o be_v the_o serve_v or_o administer_a cause_n the_o principal_a or_o institute_v cause_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o who_o it_o have_v be_v customable_o call_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o wit_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n our_o only_a redeemer_n institute_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n by_o the_o oblarion_n whereof_o he_o redeem_v we_o 11.23_o we_o rom._n 15_o 18._o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o of_o this_o mystical_a and_o divine_a institution_n there_o be_v two_o part_n christ_n deed_n and_o his_o word_n by_o the_o one_o whereof_o he_o limit_v and_o leave_v a_o example_n of_o administration_n by_o the_o other_o a_o doctrine_n of_o institution_n of_o christ_n deed_n 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mention_n be_v make_v among_o the_o father_n the_o second_o be_v the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o pour_v of_o the_o wine_n into_o the_o cup_n which_o christ_n use_v not_o only_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o divide_v and_o distribute_v thereof_o but_o for_o the_o represent_v of_o his_o death_n for_o it_o be_v a_o essential_a and_o sacramental_a ceremony_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n pertain_v to_o the_o end_n &_o form_n thereof_o 11.24_o thereof_o mat._n 26.26_o mar._n 14.22_o luc._n 22.19_o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o the_o three_o be_v the_o offering_n and_o distribute_v of_o the_o bread_n break_v and_o the_o wine_n pour_v in_o for_o christ_n give_v not_o the_o same_o to_o his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v distribute_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v receyve_v that_o which_o be_v distribute_v 22.56_o distribute_v mat._n 26.26.27_o mar._n 14.22_o luc._n 22.56_o because_o they_o be_v in_o that_o supper_n not_o the_o dispenser_n of_o god_n mystery_n but_o the_o guest_n but_o christ_n as_o be_v the_o feastmaker_n with_o one_o labour_n institute_v and_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n dispense_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o withal_o sanctify_v the_o ministerial_a dispensation_n thereof_o and_o all_o these_o action_n be_v sacramental_a and_o ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v consider_v as_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v use_v for_o the_o signify_v and_o seal_v of_o spiritual_a thing_n by_o divine_a institution_n to_o these_o action_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o institution_n christ_n add_v word_n whereof_o some_o include_v a_o commandment_n some_o a_o promise_n and_o last_o some_o a_o explication_n these_o in_o school_n have_v usual_o be_v term_v preceptive_a the_o other_o definitive_a and_o sacramental_a last_o these_o expositive_a the_o word_n preceptive_a be_v those_o by_o which_o he_o have_v enjoin_v both_o upon_o the_o dispenser_n a_o necessity_n of_o their_o administration_n and_o upon_o the_o communicant_n a_o necessity_n of_o take_v and_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o both_o a_o form_n of_o both_o administration_n by_o his_o deed_n whereof_o we_o have_v above_o speak_v and_o by_o his_o commandment_n of_o imitation_n join_v thereunto_o 11.24_o thereunto_o mat._n 2_o 6_o 26._o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o of_o communicate_v by_o a_o double_a precept_n by_o the_o one_o to_o take_v by_o the_o other_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v the_o take_v be_v a_o sacramental_a rite_n prescribe_v to_o he_o that_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n whereby_o we_o receyve_v with_o our_o hand_n the_o bread_n and_o cup_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o can_v be_v gather_v either_o from_o the_o story_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n o●_n from_o the_o fashion_n of_o christ_n sit_v down_o and_o his_o apostle_n that_o christ_n in_o the_o first_o supper_n do_v put_v those_o sign_n into_o the_o mouth_n of_o every_o of_o the_o apostle_n by_o which_o
god_n and_o man_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v in_o the_o very_a sign_n neither_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o bread_n but_o unto_o heaven_n 3.1_o heaven_n col._n 3.1_o that_o this_o popish_a adoration_n be_v idolatrous_a both_o in_o itself_o and_o in_o the_o adjunct_n ceremony_n we_o prove_v divers_a way_n in_o itself_o by_o three_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o cause_n from_o the_o manner_n and_o from_o the_o kind_n of_o adoration_n for_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o adoration_n of_o christ_n be_v proper_a in_o his_o godhead_n for_o nothing_o be_v proper_o to_o be_v adore_v but_o that_o which_o be_v god_n the_o worship_v either_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v translate_v to_o the_o outward_a sign_n themselves_o without_o manifest_a sacrilege_n then_o see_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n adoration_n require_v that_o neither_o the_o person_n be_v divide_v nor_o the_o nature_n equal_v or_o the_o difference_n of_o they_o take_v away_o the_o bread_n can_v at_o all_o be_v worship_v or_o the_o body_n in_o the_o bread_n but_o either_o the_o nature_n and_o the_o property_n thereof_o shall_v be_v confound_v while_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n body_n be_v judge_v to_o be_v in_o the_o bread_n or_o that_o which_o be_v not_o fit_v for_o a_o humane_a nature_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n shall_v idolatrous_o be_v attribute_v not_o only_o unto_o he_o simple_o and_o as_o touch_v himself_o but_o also_o unto_o his_o sacrament_n last_o see_v there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o adoration_n pray_v &_o thanksgiving_n neither_o of_o they_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o bread_n neither_o proper_o nor_o sacramental_o whereas_o both_o belong_v to_o christ_n as_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o ceremony_n it_o be_v idolatrous_a whether_o you_o respect_v the_o reserve_n of_o relic_n the_o enclose_v or_o carry_v about_o or_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o eucharist_n for_o 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abstract_o as_o touch_v itself_o or_o applyed_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n this_o way_n it_o be_v proper_o call_v a_o sacrament_n that_o way_n it_o be_v not_o but_o abusive_o and_o improper_o iii_o there_o be_v four_o form_n of_o speak_v concern_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sense_n whereof_o and_o manner_n of_o understanding_n they_o be_v the_o same_o the_o first_o be_v wherein_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v lay_v on_o the_o sign_n as_o the_o supper_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n the_o 2._o wherein_o the_o thing_n signify_v of_o the_o supper_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n as_o the_o supper_n make_v we_o partaker_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n three_o wherein_o the_o office_n of_o the_o sign_n be_v expound_v in_o their_o proper_a signification_n as_o the_o supper_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o four_o when_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o supper_n the_o sacrament_n be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n as_o he_o which_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n worthy_o shall_v eat_v the_o body_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n distinction_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n principal_a and_o first_o for_o the_o subject_n of_o predication_n against_o bellar._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la euchar._n cap._n 10._o i._o the_o pronoun_n demonstrative_a and_o relative_n aswell_o with_o the_o greek_n as_o latin_n do_v not_o always_o according_a to_o rule_v agree_v with_o the_o substantive_a follow_v but_o sometime_o also_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o and_o contrariwise_o not_o always_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o but_o with_o that_o also_o which_o follow_v moreover_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v only_o a_o note_n in_o the_o universal_a and_o not_o in_o the_o particular_a according_a as_o bread_n be_v in_o the_o supper_n be_v most_o usual_o utter_v by_o a_o noun_n universal_a of_o the_o neuter_n gender_n ii_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v tropical_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n ought_v not_o or_o may_v not_o be_v proper_o and_o simple_o take_v now_o there_o be_v a_o double_a trope_n in_o the_o proposition_n touch_v the_o cup_n for_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o cup_n be_v put_v for_o the_o wine_n in_o the_o cup_n and_o by_o a_o sacramental_a metonymy_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o whole_a predication_n to_o cap._n 9_o i._o the_o style_n of_o scripture_n do_v most_o manifest_o prove_v that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n as_o also_o testament_n compact_n and_o covenant_n be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v institute_v in_o figurative_a word_n and_o the_o precept_n to_o have_v be_v utter_v figurative_o ii_o a_o argument_n draw_v from_o a_o figurative_a speak_n to_o the_o obscureness_n of_o the_o same_o be_v inconsequent_a for_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o if_o it_o be_v figurative_a therefore_o it_o be_v not_o perspicuous_a or_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o it_o be_v perspicuous_a that_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o figurative_a iii_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n be_v sacramental_o to_o be_v take_v that_o be_v to_o be_v expound_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n and_o trope_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o sacrament_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o all_o have_v judge_v that_o christ_n word_n be_v to_o be_v expound_v not_o according_a to_o the_o word_n speak_v but_o according_a to_o his_o meaning_n four_o the_o appellation_n of_o the_o word_n speak_v or_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n be_v take_v sometime_o in_o a_o large_a and_o sometime_o in_o a_o straight_a signification_n in_o a_o strait_a in_o regular_a predication_n in_o a_o large_a in_o those_o which_o be_v figurative_a wherefore_o in_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o supper_n we_o retain_v the_o very_a word_n speak_v but_o sacramental_a wherein_o not_o so_o much_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n as_o the_o sure_a and_o certain_a mean_v thereof_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v to_o wit_n that_o which_o may_v agree_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n against_o bellarmine_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 13._o i._o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v of_o two_o part_n some_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o some_o of_o christ_n himself_o those_o be_v not_o only_o recite_v as_o a_o history_n but_o do_v admonish_v as_o well_o the_o minister_n as_o the_o communicant_n what_o christ_n do_v &_o what_o he_o command_v likewise_o to_o be_v do_v of_o both_o these_o serve_v for_o consecration_n yet_o so_o that_o neither_o the_o rest_n aught_o to_o be_v omit_v nor_o consecration_n be_v circumscribe_v with_o four_o or_o five_o word_n only_o or_o last_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v exclude_v see_v as_o well_o the_o former_a as_o the_o latter_a word_n of_o the_o 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which_o be_v of_o corruption_n cap._n iii_o after_o this_o first_o state_n of_o integrity_n the_o second_o which_o be_v of_o corruption_n by_o and_o by_o succeed_v and_o follow_v it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o man_n whereby_o in_o turn_v away_o goodness_n from_o himself_o and_o himself_o from_o goodness_n and_o in_o estrang_v the_o same_o into_o the_o contrary_a he_o by_o himself_o as_o touch_v himself_o whole_o perish_v and_o this_o condition_n ought_v two_o way_n to_o be_v know_v according_a to_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n thereof_o for_o first_o we_o be_v to_o see_v concern_v the_o corruption_n which_o man_n procure_v to_o himself_o through_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o naughtiness_n then_o concern_v the_o power_n of_o man_n which_o after_o that_o corruption_n remain_v in_o man._n the_o place_n concern_v sin_n contain_v and_o expound_v the_o doctrine_n of_o corruption_n but_o the_o place_n concern_v freewill_n contain_v and_o lay_v open_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n power_n 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12.19_o but_o the_o remote_a be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o god_n have_v shadow_v in_o nature_n and_o express_v in_o speech_n plain_o utter_v or_o in_o the_o word_n enunciative_fw-mi 3._o enunciative_fw-mi gen._n 3._o the_o inward_a cause_n be_v the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n original_o pass_v of_o which_o law_n god_n lay_v down_o a_o double_a ordinance_n by_o the_o one_o he_o command_v a_o propagation_n absolute_o by_o the_o other_o he_o threaten_v a_o punishment_n conditional_o with_o the_o former_a he_o furnish_v both_o man_n &_o in_o man_n nature_n with_o the_o latter_a man_n only_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o by_o that_o ordinance_n of_o propagation_n man_n be_v beget_v but_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o punishment_n he_o be_v beget_v vicious_a 15.22_o vicious_a rom._n 5.12.16_o heb._n 7_o 9.10_o 1._o cor._n 15.22_o both_o alike_o necessary_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o actual_a sin_n proper_o &_o immediate_o be_v the_o will_n which_o command_v the_o act_n 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say_v to_o be_v that_o whereby_o one_o can_v be_v compel_v to_o do_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o natural_a inclination_n from_o vnchangeablenesse_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o which_o can_v frame_v itself_o indifferent_o or_o contingent_o to_o both_o opposite_n and_o so_o can_v do_v and_o not_o do_v suffer_v and_o not_o suffer_v the_o first_o freedom_n be_v not_o in_o man_n corrupt_v the_o second_o be_v in_o every_o man_n of_o whatsoever_o state_n and_o condition_n the_o three_o be_v in_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n v._o one_o freedom_n be_v say_v to_o be_v from_o necessity_n a_o other_o from_o sin_n a_o other_o from_o misery_n the_o first_o be_v of_o nature_n the_o second_o of_o grace_n the_o three_o of_o glory_n vi_o freedom_n be_v either_o proper_o take_v for_o the_o freedom_n which_o be_v in_o the_o subject_a to_o the_o object_n and_o from_o the_o contrary_a impediment_n or_o unproper_o or_o synecdochical_o for_o one_o of_o these_o liberty_n that_o man_n can_v without_o faith_n or_o the_o special_a help_n of_o god_n perform_v any_o moral_a good_a against_o bel._n li_n 5._o de_fw-fr grat._n &_o lib._n ar._n cap._n 9_o i._o good_a work_n be_v two_o way_n usual_o consider_v either_o according_a to_o their_o outward_a manner_n or_o according_a to_o their_o inward_a in_o respect_n of_o both_o god_n be_v say_v to_o reward_v good_a work_n of_o the_o one_o because_o they_o carry_v a_o shadow_n of_o civil_a goodness_n which_o also_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o touch_v itself_o but_o of_o the_o other_o because_o they_o be_v do_v in_o faith_n according_a to_o god_n rule_n and_o prescript_n to_o god_n glory_n now_o god_n reward_v not_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o merit_n but_o according_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o promise_n notwithstanding_o those_o place_n of_o exodus_fw-la the_o 1._o because_o there_o be_v note_v a_o antecedent_n but_o not_o a_o cause_n of_o god_n blessing_n towards_o the_o midwife_n of_o ezek._n 2.29_o and_o daniel_n 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those_o outward_a civil_a and_o politic_a action_n as_o basil_n and_o augustine_n or_o of_o the_o natural_a good_a as_o chrisostom●_n or_o of_o work_n according_a to_o the_o common_a opinion_n as_o hierome_n four_o in_o the_o work_n of_o heathen_n all_o and_o every_o of_o those_o thing_n be_v want_v which_o be_v require_v of_o the_o adversary_n for_o the_o make_n of_o a_o good_a work_n the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o end_n be_v want_v because_o that_o be_v not_o do_v for_o god_n which_o be_v not_o do_v for_o his_o commandment_n &_o according_a to_o his_o rule_n or_o for_o god_n glory_n the_o action_n be_v defile_v by_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o cause_n because_o whole_a man_n be_v whole_a sin_n whole_o not_o only_o as_o touch_v himself_o but_o also_o as_o touch_v his_o action_n neither_o have_v a_o good_a work_n any_o proportion_n with_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n because_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v good_a be_v of_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o nature_n and_o so_o good_a work_n 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of_o god_n in_o christ_n good_a work_n do_v testify_v and_o perform_v thankfulness_n for_o that_o grace_n of_o faith_n the_o part_n confirm_v cap._n vi_o by_o the_o name_n of_o faith_n we_o do_v understand_v a_o outward_a and_o hypocritical_a profession_n of_o religion_n and_o faith_n 6._o faith_n mat_n 13_o 20.21_o heb._n 6.4.5_o 6._o not_o a_o temporal_a knowledge_n and_o assent_v concern_v god_n grace_n 2.29_o grace_n act._n 8.13_o jac._n 2.29_o last_o not_o a_o certain_a persuasion_n concern_v some_o miraculous_a effect_n conceyve_v by_o a_o singular_a revelation_n or_o promise_n 13.2_o promise_n mat._n 17.20_o 1._o cor._n 13.2_o but_o we_o mean_v that_o which_o proper_o and_o simple_o be_v so_o call_v and_o be_v pronounce_v by_o itself_o concern_v the_o only_a elect_n and_o they_o all_o whereupon_o it_o be_v wont_v common_o to_o be_v call_v the_o save_n &_o justify_v faith_n 3.28_o faith_n rom._n 3.28_o and_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n or_o a_o holy_a habit_n inditus_fw-la habit_n 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a_o special_a action_n next_o and_o immediate_o beyond_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n partly_o by_o dispose_v the_o understanding_n to_o the_o save_a knowledge_n and_o receyve_v of_o christ_n partly_o by_o indue_a the_o will_n with_o new_a quality_n and_o by_o incline_v the_o same_o that_o it_o may_v particular_o and_o firm_o assent_v and_o cleave_v to_o that_o knowledge_n and_o receyve_v 5.22_o receyve_v 1_o cor._n 12.9_o 2._o cor._n 4.6_o gal._n 5.22_o the_o outward_a and_o further_a cause_n be_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ordinary_o form_v &_o confirm_v this_o very_a work_n of_o faith_n in_o we_o albeit_o god_n according_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o power_n and_o will_v may_v beget_v &_o work_v faith_n without_o the_o use_n of_o this_o ordinary_a mean_n when_o it_o please_v he_o and_o be_v
inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o mind_n namely_o that_o we_o shall_v hold_v both_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n worship_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n &_o the_o manner_n of_o that_o truth_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o second_o or_o they_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o outward_a testify_v of_o the_o body_n to_o wit_n that_o both_o in_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o three_o and_o in_o work_n which_o be_v in_o the_o four_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o to_o all_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n the_o good_a work_n which_o belong_v to_o humanity_n be_v most_o perfect_o express_v in_o the_o six_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n for_o first_o the_o foundation_n of_o they_o all_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n to_o wit_n that_o mutual_a relation_n of_o obedience_n &_o duty_n of_o the_o inferior_n towards_o the_o superior_n and_o the_o superior_n towards_o the_o inferior_n then_o the_o chief_a and_o special_a kind_n of_o humanity_n be_v reckon_v up_o unto_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n must_v proportional_o be_v refer_v the_o sum_n of_o these_o be_v not_o to_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n neither_o in_o deed_n nor_o word_n nor_o thought_n not_o in_o deed_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n that_o he_o must_v not_o kill_v or_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o good_n that_o he_o must_v not_o steal_v or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n which_o do_v most_o near_o belong_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o must_v not_o commit_v adultery_n not_o in_o word_n for_o he_o must_v bear_v no_o false_a witness_n against_o he_o last_o not_o in_o mind_n and_o think_v for_o very_a lust_n &_o concupiscence_n be_v forbid_v the_o form_n of_o good_a work_n be_v a_o full_a perfect_a conformity_n in_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n both_o according_a to_o the_o outward_a show_n and_o the_o inward_a truth_n 7.14_o truth_n 1_o deut._n 27.26_o gal_n 3.10_o rom._n 7.14_o for_o two_o thing_n concur_v for_o the_o make_n of_o this_o form_n the_o 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merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o gracious_a acceptance_n of_o god_n or_o by_o relation_n unto_o those_o who_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o so_o proceed_v in_o the_o study_n or_o exercise_v of_o godliness_n and_o work_n or_o last_o after_o a_o humane_a manner_n according_a to_o outward_a discipline_n there_o be_v therefore_o no_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n since_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n of_o equality_n between_o the_o reward_n and_o the_o work_n since_o also_o whatsoever_o work_n be_v grant_v for_o good_a be_v from_o another_o be_v due_a and_o be_v unperfect_a 17.10_o unperfect_a rom._n 7_o 23._o 2_o cor._n 3.5_o phil._n 2.23_o luc_n 17.10_o the_o end_n of_o good_a work_n be_v threefold_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o object_n to_o wit_n of_o god_n ourselves_o and_o our_o neighbour_n on_o god_n behalf_n the_o supreme_a end_n be_v his_o own_o glory_n whereunto_o both_o the_o commandment_n and_o all_o benefit_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a be_v subordinate_a 1.11_o subordinate_a mat._n 5.16_o 1._o cor_fw-la 10.31_o phil._n 1.11_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o our_o self_n the_o end_n be_v the_o confirmation_n of_o our_o election_n the_o outward_a testify_v of_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o our_o duty_n 8._o duty_n mat._n 7.16_o 17._o phil._n 1.11_o jac._n 2.17_o 2._o pet._n 1.10_o tit._n 3_o 8._o in_o our_o neighbour_n behalf_n the_o end_n be_v partly_o that_o the_o unfaithful_a by_o our_o good_a example_n may_v be_v provoke_v to_o faith_n and_o godliness_n partly_o that_o the_o faithful_a may_v be_v confirm_v in_o godliness_n and_o faith_n 14.19_o faith_n luc._n 22._o ●2_n rom._n 14.19_o and_o this_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o good_a work_n general_o but_o particular_o the_o truth_n of_o good_a work_n must_v be_v discern_v and_o declare_v chief_o and_o principal_o in_o two_o thing_n namely_o in_o prayer_n and_o repentance_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v proper_o exercise_v perpetrata_fw-la exercise_v circa_n beneficia_fw-la impetranda_fw-la circa_n malefi●ia_fw-la perpetrata_fw-la for_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o will_v obtain_v the_o other_o for_o evil_a thing_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v prayer_n be_v a_o special_a worship_n of_o god_n whereby_o through_o faith_n we_o crave_v for_o the_o mediator_n sake_n necessary_a good_a thing_n of_o god_n as_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n 10.22_o thing_n joh._n 4.24_o luc._n 18.1_o he._n 10.22_o now_o we_o crave_v either_o for_o other_o &_o that_o be_v intercession_n or_o against_o other_o and_o that_o be_v expostulation_n or_o for_o ourselves_o and_o that_o be_v either_o deprecation_n if_o we_o crave_v a_o deliverance_n from_o peril_n or_o supplication_n if_o we_o desire_v the_o partake_n of_o a_o new_a benefit_n 30._o benefit_n psal_n 9_o 30._o a_o form_n of_o ask_v or_o prayer_n we_o have_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n whereof_o there_o be_v three_o part_n a_o entrance_n a_o narration_n and_o a_o epilogue_n or_o conclusion_n the_o entrance_n contain_v the_o place_n both_o of_o will_n our_o father_n and_o of_o power_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o narration_n consist_v of_o 7._o petition_n whereof_o the_o four_o first_o require_v positive_a grace_n the_o three_o follow_v grace_n privative_a as_o they_o call_v they_o the_o grace_n positive_a respect_n either_o the_o soul_n or_o the_o body_n those_o which_o respect_v the_o soul_n do_v either_o require_v the_o advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n both_o universal_o among_o all_o hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n and_o particular_o in_o the_o church_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v or_o do_v expound_v or_o lay_v open_a the_o manner_n of_o both_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v those_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o body_n be_v synechdochical_o include_v in_o that_o only_a petition_n of_o d●yly_a bread_n the_o grace_n privative_n be_v three_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n defence_n against_o the_o devil_n temptation_n deliverance_n from_o all_o evil_n private_a and_o public_a the_o epilogue_n contain_v 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last_o a_o detestation_n &_o a_o utter_a avoid_n of_o sinne._n the_o acknowledgement_n be_v in_o the_o mind_n sorrow_n in_o the_o passion_n avoid_v or_o shun_v in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o will._n the_o quicken_a or_o vivification_n which_o be_v the_o latter_a comprehend_v three_o thing_n contrary_a to_o mortification_n a_o acknowledgement_n and_o trust_v of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n joy_n spring_v from_o the_o same_o last_o a_o earnest_a desire_n or_o endeavour_v of_o holiness_n righteousness_n and_o new_a obedience_n through_o our_o whole_a life_n of_o good_a work_v the_o part_n confute_v distinction_n that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n against_o bellarmine_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr justi._n cap._n 7._o i._o the_o promise_n of_o life_n be_v say_v to_o be_v conditional_a not_o that_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n be_v propose_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o
of_o this_o sin_n three_o thing_n concur_v first_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o truth_n against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n second_o a_o universal_a backesliding_a from_o christ_n &_o not_o a_o particular_a sin_n against_o the_o first_o or_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n three_o a_o rebellion_n spring_v from_o a_o hatred_n of_o the_o truth_n conjoin_v with_o a_o tyrannical_a sophistical_a and_o hypocritical_a oppugn_n or_o withstand_v and_o of_o these_o condition_n there_o be_v a_o mutual_a knit_n and_o sequel_n of_o the_o one_o with_o and_o after_o the_o other_o further_o it_o be_v call_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o person_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n that_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o illumination_n whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v proper_o the_o worker_n or_o effecter_n but_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v unpardonable_a for_o three_o cause_n first_o because_o of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n who_o suffer_v not_o his_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v reprove_v of_o a_o lie_n second_o because_o of_o impenitency_n or_o the_o hardness_n to_o repent_v three_o because_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o dignity_n of_o redemption_n purchase_v by_o christ_n for_o there_o remain_v no_o other_o sacrifice_n after_o man_n have_v forsake_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n 10.20_o christ_n heb._n 6.4_o heb._n 10.20_o the_o formal_a of_o adam_n first_o sin_n be_v twofold_a according_a as_o that_o sin_n in_o a_o divers_a respect_n be_v either_o a_o quality_n or_o relation_n as_o it_o be_v equality_n the_o formal_a thereof_o be_v disobedience_n 2.13_o disobedience_n rom._n 5.19_o rom._n 5.14.15_o 1._o tim._n 2.13_o as_o it_o be_v a_o relation_n the_o formal_a of_o the_o same_o be_v guilt_n or_o oblige_v to_o everlasting_a punishment_n disobedience_n pass_v by_o act_n but_o guilt_n be_v spread_v on_o all_o the_o posterity_n by_o imputation_n 15.22_o imputation_n rom_n 5_o 12._o 1._o cor._n 15.22_o the_o formal_a of_o original_a sin_n be_v likewise_o usual_o take_v two_o way_n either_o for_o guilt_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v rather_o the_o necessary_a consequent_a of_o that_o sin_n or_o the_o proper_a accident_n thereof_o or_o for_o that_o whole_a deformity_n of_o whole_a nature_n which_o be_v not_o infuse_v nor_o yet_o get_v by_o imitation_n but_o natural_a or_o as_o we_o speak_v connaturall_a or_o beget_v together_o with_o we_o not_o by_o the_o vice_n of_o common_a nature_n but_o by_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o first_o original_a instrument_n from_o which_o all_o descend_v natural_o 2.3_o natural_o psal_n 52.7_o rom._n 5.12_o 1._o cor._n 5.22_o eph._n 2.3_o the_o formal_a of_o actual_a sin_n be_v a_o inordinatene_n adjoin_v to_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v do_v and_o lust_v after_o against_o the_o law_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v discern_v from_o the_o action_n &_o motive_n as_o the_o defect_n from_o the_o effect_n for_o sin_n be_v not_o formal_o the_o very_a action_n but_o the_o corruption_n or_o defect_n of_o the_o action_n and_o as_o the_o action_n of_o man_n be_v twofold_a trauseuntes_fw-la immanente_n trauseuntes_fw-la to_o wit_n abide_v in_o and_o pass_v from_o whereof_o those_o come_v from_o the_o mind_n and_o will_v immediate_o but_o these_o by_o the_o member_n or_o instrument_n of_o the_o body_n mediate_o so_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a inordinatenesse_n the_o one_o inward_a the_o other_o outward_a 6.19_o outward_a rom._n 24_o 1._o eph._n 2_o 3_o gal._n 5.16_o rom._n 15_o 15._o col._n 3.17_o rom._n 6.19_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o original_a and_o actual_a sin_n aught_o to_o be_v discern_v after_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o manner_n and_o consideration_n now_o it_o be_v discern_v two_o way_n first_o by_o the_o accident_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n dispose_v sin_n to_o the_o just_a end_n and_o most_o wise_o show_v forth_o his_o glory_n both_o by_o work_n of_o justice_n against_o they_o who_o endeavour_n to_o sin_n &_o by_o work_n of_o mercy_n towards_o they_o who_o he_o free_v from_o sin_n for_o christ_n second_o according_a to_o itself_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n in_o who_o sin_n be_v in_o which_o respect_n a_o end_n of_o sin_n can_v proper_o be_v grant_v but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o be_v grant_v two_o consequent_n or_o effect_n guilt_n &_o punishment_n 1.9_o punishment_n gen._n 2_o 17._o rom._n 6.23_o eph._n 2.3_o 2._o the._n 1.9_o by_o the_o name_n of_o guilt_n we_o understand_v that_o bond_n between_o sin_n and_o punishment_n as_o a_o mean_v put_v between_o whereby_o the_o sinner_n be_v most_o strong_o bind_v to_o the_o subjection_n of_o punishment_n and_o in_o the_o very_a subjection_n to_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o the_o punishment_n be_v both_o death_n both_o of_o the_o body_n temporal_a and_o of_o the_o soul_n together_o with_o the_o body_n eternal_a whereunto_o be_v conjoin_v affliction_n as_o the_o fore-goer_n of_o both_o and_o these_o through_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v in_o those_o which_o be_v true_o faithful_a either_o trial_n or_o martyredome_n or_o fatherly_a chastisement_n but_o in_o the_o wicked_a they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n torment_n &_o punishment_n and_o these_o two_o effect_n do_v altogether_o hold_v all_o man_n bind_v be_v consider_v in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n without_o any_o difference_n of_o age_n yea_o the_o very_a infant_n who_o both_o have_v a_o guilt_n and_o feel_v a_o most_o bitter_a punishment_n both_o of_o loss_n and_o sense_n unless_o god_n gracious_o avert_v it_o now_o he_o avert_v it_o for_o the_o covenant_n sake_n in_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o who_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o baptism_n both_o in_o the_o lessen_v of_o itself_o and_o the_o release_n of_o guilt_n yet_o not_o that_o it_o give_v over_o either_o to_o be_v in_o all_o equal_o or_o to_o work_v in_o they_o that_o be_v already_o of_o full_a year_n unequal_o for_o that_o native_a or_o natural_a corruption_n remain_v in_o act_n even_o after_o baptism_n 9.20_o baptism_n rom._n 7.18_o exod._n 34.7_o pro._n 20.9_o job._n 9.20_o of_o sin_n the_o part_n confute_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o first_o sinne._n distinction_n i._o in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n three_o beginning_n concur_v which_o must_v be_v distinguish_v and_o discern_v one_o outward_a two_o inward_a to_o wit_n general_n and_o particular_a the_o outward_a beginning_n universal_a be_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o action_n the_o inward_a general_n be_v nature_n which_o move_v man_n to_o the_o action_n natural_a the_o inward_a particular_a be_v the_o will_n of_o man_n in_o the_o power_n whereof_o the_o principalnesse_n of_o cause_v consist_v cousalitatis_fw-la principalitas_fw-la cousalitatis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v such_o a_o action_n ii_o adam_n be_v two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v either_o as_o a_o particular_a person_n or_o as_o the_o root_n of_o all_o mankind_n if_o after_o the_o former_a manner_n the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v his_o own_o proper_a sin_n if_o after_o the_o second_o it_o be_v with_o he_o and_o we_o common_a in_o defence_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o original_a sinne._n i._o the_o efficient_a of_o this_o sin_n be_v either_o totall_n as_o they_o speak_v or_o partial_a that_o which_o be_v partial_a be_v improper_o and_o accidental_o say_v to_o be_v a_o cause_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o occasion_n itself_o and_o it_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o instigation_n of_o that_o old_a serpent_n that_o which_o be_v total_a be_v man_n himself_o through_o the_o manner_n of_o propagation_n ii_o the_o propagation_n of_o sin_n be_v two_o way_n make_v partly_o by_o the_o manner_n of_o generation_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o manner_n of_o fault_n of_o generation_n because_o sin_n be_v transfuse_v through_o the_o body_n of_o the_o begetter_n into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o beget_v material_o but_o into_o his_o soul_n causal_o and_o that_o partly_o by_o god_n 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evil_a and_o the_o whole_a corruption_n which_o be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o covet_v but_o also_o of_o the_o other_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n vii_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o regeneration_n of_o baptism_n not_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v but_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v impute_v for_o sin_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o actual_a sin_n against_o the_o distinction_n of_o sin_n venial_a and_o mortal_a bellar._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9.10_o i._o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n do_v not_o prove_v or_o confirm_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o distinction_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o adversary_n not_o the_o first_o mat._n 5._o for_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o inequality_n not_o only_o of_o sin_n but_o also_o of_o punishment_n by_o a_o allusion_n to_o civil_a or_o politic_a punishment_n not_o the_o second_o mat._n 23._o for_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o hypocrite_n who_o be_v careful_a in_o small_a matter_n do_v open_o 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