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lie_v open_a for_o i_o to_o triumph_v upon_o you_o and_o such_o craven_n as_o you_o be_v with_o like_a force_n &_o in_o far_o more_o weighty_a matter_n what_o tragical_a exclamation_n can_v i_o bray_v out_o here_o what_o quartain_a fever_n what_o outrage_n frenzy_n madness_n drunkenness_n impiety_n impudency_n yea_o what_o whole_a cartloade_v full_a of_o raylinge_n and_o reproach_n frequent_v by_o you_o and_o pretty_o piked_a out_o of_o your_o cicero_n can_v i_o now_o throw_v back_o again_o into_o your_o tooth_n and_o spit_v even_o into_o your_o own_o face_n but_o away_o with_o these_o mad_a outrage_n of_o rail_v and_o this_o canker_a botch_n of_o curse_a speak_v worthy_a to_o be_v root_v out_o not_o of_o man_n manner_n only_o but_o to_o be_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o write_n &_o book_n also_o of_o christian_n the_o contagious_a custom_n whereof_o be_v frequent_v by_o you_o to_o the_o noisome_a example_n of_o the_o world_n i_o do_v very_o think_v unseemly_a for_o the_o dignity_n 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which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v schoolman_n for_o so_o do_v the_o schoolman_n expound_v and_o distinguishe_v it_o but_o this_o will_v be_v prove_v many_o way_n both_o frivolous_a and_o false_a by_o sundry_a reason_n first_o if_o this_o be_v true_a which_o you_o do_v erst_o confess_v and_o which_o pighius_fw-la do_v every_o where_n inculcate_v that_o of_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o nothing_o be_v to_o come_v or_o past_a but_o be_v as_o it_o be_v present_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n again_o if_o there_o be_v no_o diversity_n of_o time_n with_o god_n because_o his_o knowledge_n comprehend_v as_o you_o say_v all_o thing_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v as_o though_o they_o be_v present_a in_o view_n how_o can_v his_o election_n or_o rejection_n spring_v out_o of_o work_n then_o that_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v do_v election_n if_o they_o be_v present_a in_o what_o sense_n call_v you_o they_o to_o be_v do_v in_o after_o time_n but_o if_o they_o be_v to_o come_v and_o to_o be_v do_v in_o 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then_o to_o a_o other_o if_o the_o performance_n hereof_o do_v arise_v of_o foreseéne_a work_n and_o not_o rather_o of_o the_o determine_a will_n of_o he_o that_o call_v which_o be_v not_o limit_v by_o any_o condition_n of_o work_n 3._o whereas_o the_o scripture_n do_v manifest_o declare_v reason_n that_o we_o be_v create_v &_o elect_v to_o good_a work_n it_o appear_v therefore_o that_o good_a work_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o predestination_n but_o the_o effect_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o whereof_o they_o be_v the_o effect_n ergo_fw-la work_n can_v not_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o predestination_n but_o if_o they_o allege_v that_o not_o work_n but_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o work_n in_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o grace_n of_o election_n ensue_v and_o be_v govern_v sure_o neither_o can_v this_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 phâgium_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 corrâpt_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 iâlian_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 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do_v geve_v nothing_o of_o set_a purpose_n but_o that_o he_o pursue_v his_o own_o work_n to_o a_o end_n in_o a_o certain_a perpetual_a order_n and_o course_n 9_o that_o man_n do_v not_o so_o work_v together_o with_o god_n as_o bring_v or_o add_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o but_o do_v work_n by_o measure_n only_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n by_o how_o much_o he_o be_v force_v by_o the_o cause_n agent_n so_o do_v the_o mind_n see_v but_o be_v enlighten_v judgement_n do_v discern_v and_o choose_v but_o guide_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o will_n be_v obedient_a but_o be_v first_o regenerate_v the_o hart_n be_v willing_a but_o be_v renew_v man_n do_v endeavour_n do_v will_n and_o do_v bring_v to_o pass_v but_o accord_v to_o the_o measure_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v 10._o moreover_o where_o as_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o man_n have_v a_o will_n aswell_o in_o good_a thing_n as_o in_o evil_a thing_n then_o if_o question_n be_v move_v what_o kind_n of_o thing_n will_n be_v of_o itself_o they_o do_v answer_v with_o augustine_n that_o will_n be_v always_o natural_o evil_a that_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o froward_o bend_v itself_o against_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v make_v good_a through_o grace_n only_o and_o so_o make_v good_a that_o it_o may_v then_o of_o necessity_n love_n and_o sollow_v righteousness_n which_o it_o abhor_v before_o 11._o they_o do_v confess_v with_o augustine_n that_o man_n when_o they_o sin_n do_v never_o sin_n but_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o by_o the_o proper_a motion_n of_o will_n and_o that_o they_o do_v vain_o that_o do_v post_n over_o the_o fault_n thereof_o to_o any_o other_o but_o to_o themselves_o 12._o again_o when_o they_o be_v direct_v to_o good_a thing_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o their_o will_n be_v not_o exclude_v here_o for_o as_o much_o as_o even_o this_o be_v the_o very_a grace_n of_o god_n namely_o that_o their_o will_n be_v incline_v to_o desire_v good_a 13._o that_o even_o from_o the_o first_o creation_n nature_n be_v so_o weaken_a that_o sin_n must_v clean_o thereunto_o of_o very_a necessity_n which_o necessity_n nevertheless_o proceed_v not_o from_o god_n nor_o from_o nature_n simple_o neither_o from_o any_o destiny_n nor_o yet_o any_o foreign_a coaction_n but_o from_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n and_o from_o every_o man_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a inclination_n and_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v thereunto_o to_o which_o inclination_n be_v annex_v unavoydeable_a necessity_n of_o sin_v as_o augustine_n record_v 14._o luther_n caluine_n and_o the_o other_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o take_v away_o freewill_n the_o same_o be_v so_o to_o be_v construe_v as_o that_o they_o do_v not_o whole_o take_v the_o same_o away_o but_o in_o that_o sense_n only_o in_o the_o which_o that_o adversary_n do_v establish_v the_o same_o that_o be_v to_o say_v wherewith_o they_o do_v establish_v merit_n and_o prevention_n in_o freewill_n 15._o last_o of_o all_o whereas_o the_o whole_a difficulty_n of_o this_o controversy_n do_v consist_v in_o three_o word_n chief_o to_o wit_n will_n freedom_n and_o necessity_n necessity_n our_o divines_n do_v distinguishe_v the_o same_o after_o this_o manner_n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v take_v ij_o manner_n of_o way_n sometime_o for_o his_o secret_a counsel_n wherewith_o all_o thing_n be_v necessary_o carry_v to_o the_o end_n whereunto_o god_n have_v direct_v they_o before_o and_o so_o do_v we_o say_v that_o nothing_o be_v do_v beside_o this_o will_n it_o be_v also_o sometime_o take_v for_o that_o which_o god_n approve_v and_o make_v acceptable_a unto_o himself_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o do_v see_v many_o thing_n do_v now_o and_o then_o contrary_a to_o his_o will_n discover_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o his_o will_n god_n be_v say_v that_o he_o will_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v whereas_o yet_o not_o all_o nay_o rather_o but_o a_o very_a few_o be_v save_v way_n 16._o freedom_n also_o which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o man_n be_v discern_v by_o two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o as_o it_o be_v set_v opposite_a to_o bondage_n and_o this_o freedom_n luther_n do_v utter_o deny_v as_o he_o may_v well_o do_v or_o as_o it_o be_v set_v contrary_a to_o coaction_n or_o fatal_a necessity_n and_o this_o freedom_n luther_n never_o gaynesayd_a for_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v no_o will_n which_o can_v endeavour_n any_o thing_n against_o her_o will_n or_o the_o thing_n which_o she_o will_v not_o or_o which_o will_n may_v sin_v at_o any_o time_n except_o she_o will_v herself_o way_n 17._o likewise_o necessity_n be_v to_o be_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n the_o one_o of_o certainty_n and_o unchaungeablenesse_n as_o have_v be_v declare_v before_o which_o osorius_n can_v not_o deny_v the_o other_o of_o violent_a coaction_n which_o do_v offer_v force_n unto_o will_n and_o the_o same_o be_v impute_v to_o luther_n false_o 18._o but_o now_o that_o former_a necessity_n which_o be_v call_v unchaungeable_a albeit_o it_o take_v her_o beginning_n from_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n predestination_n yet_o this_o predestination_n do_v not_o cast_v such_o a_o necessity_n upon_o thing_n which_o may_v remove_v freewill_n no_o more_o do_v it_o take_v away_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n wherewith_o he_o do_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n these_o thing_n be_v thus_o set_v down_o and_o due_o consider_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o easy_a matter_n not_o only_o to_o withstand_v the_o cavillation_n and_o subtlety_n of_o osorius_n but_o to_o confound_v the_o residue_n of_o the_o sophistical_a brabble_n of_o all_o other_o adversary_n also_o wherewith_o they_o practice_v busy_o enough_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a to_o oppress_v luther_n cause_n weve_v their_o cobbwebbe_n as_o i_o may_v term_v they_o for_o the_o more_o part_n after_o this_o manner_n hereafter_o follow_v ¶_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o adversary_n against_o the_o 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to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o moreover_o although_o it_o rest_v not_o in_o our_o freédome_n that_o we_o may_v be_v choose_v or_o forsake_v it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o that_o we_o have_v no_o freédome_n to_o any_o other_o thing_n this_o be_v therefore_o a_o captious_a argument_n false_o conclude_v from_o the_o proposition_n secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la simplicit_fw-la as_o if_o a_o man_n will_v argue_v in_o this_o sort_n a_o fleshly_a man_n do_v not_o conceive_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n ergo_fw-la the_o force_n of_o man_n wit_n do_v conceive_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o any_o matter_n whatsoever_o osorius_n make_v luther_n worse_a they_o diagoras_n adversary_n and_o pighius_fw-la make_v he_o worse_o than_o the_o manichee_n pighius_fw-la argument_n be_v frame_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o manichee_n because_o they_o will_v ascribe_v wickedness_n to_o god_n do_v imagine_v two_o begynnynge_n luther_n ascribe_v wickedness_n and_o 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will_n then_o may_v it_o be_v avoydeable_a augustine_n make_v answer_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o of_o nature_n simple_o but_o of_o nature_n corrupt_v and_o of_o will_n deprave_a whereupon_o ensue_v unavoydeable_a necessity_n to_o dwell_v in_o sin_n until_o a_o release_n be_v seal_v and_o deliver_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o that_o man_n may_v be_v acquit_v of_o this_o necessity_n he_o be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o unto_o who_o the_o psalmist_n cry_v out_o set_a i_o at_o liberty_n o_o lord_n from_o my_o necessity_n &c_n &c_n freewill_n god_n do_v neither_o forbid_v nor_o command_v any_o thing_n in_o vain_a he_o shall_v prohibit_v in_o vain_a if_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o law_n may_v not_o be_v eschew_v or_o fulfil_v by_o us._n ergo_fw-la we_o be_v of_o power_n to_o accomplish_v or_o to_o eschew_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n do_v command_v or_o prohibit_v answer_n augustine_n do_v answer_v the_o whole_a 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command_v nothing_o that_o be_v out_o of_o our_o power_n answer_n true_a it_o be_v if_o you_o mean_v of_o that_o power_n not_o which_o be_v engraft_v in_o our_o natural_a corruption_n but_o that_o power_n wh_o god_n do_v geve_v to_o his_o holy_a one_o peculiar_o from_o above_o in_o the_o conversione_n of_o a_o sinner_n god_n himself_o do_v not_o by_o his_o own_o will_v convert_v he_o alone_o reason_n but_o do_v allure_v and_o exhort_v he_o that_o he_o may_v convert_v himself_o for_o in_o much_o lenity_n &_o patient_a suffering_n he_o do_v not_o punish_v he_o but_o grant_v space_n &_o place_n of_o repentance_n &_o provoke_v solicit_v &_o prick_v he_o forward_o to_o repentance_n use_v many_o occasion_n exhortation_n and_o correction_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v our_o part_n to_o be_v convert_v and_o to_o turn_v again_o and_o his_o office_n to_o receive_v the_o sinner_n that_o return_v and_o to_o quicken_v he_o the_o collusion_n answer_n and_o fallax_fw-la of_o this_o reason_n be_v in_o 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and_o so_o leave_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v seek_v for_o forgevenes_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o the_o same_o but_o that_o these_o outward_a sign_n deliver_v unto_o we_o to_o eat_v may_v put_v we_o in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o everlasting_a remission_n of_o sin_n which_o christ_n shall_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o do_v call_v it_o the_o up_o in_o his_o blood_n which_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o many_o say_v he_o into_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n not_o transitory_a remission_n i_o suppose_v osorius_n but_o into_o everlasting_a forgevenes_n of_o sin_n for_o other_o wise_a if_o it_o be_v a_o forgevenes_n temporal_a how_o will_v that_o say_n of_o jeremy_n be_v true_a and_o i_o will_v make_v with_o they_o a_o everlasting_a covenaunt_n that_o i_o may_v not_o remember_v their_o sin_n any_o more_o if_o it_o be_v a_o everlasting_a release_n what_o ne_v we_o then_o any_o further_a sacrifice_n or_o what_o shall_v be_v say_v 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mass_n be_v uneffectual_a to_o salvation_n and_o to_o the_o reconcile_n of_o god_n 7._o there_o be_v no_o material_a cause_n of_o forgevenes_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o only_o shed_v of_o christ_n blood_n and_o no_o formal_a cause_n but_o faith_n the_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v neither_o faith_n neither_o have_v in_o it_o any_o effusion_n of_o blood_n ergo_fw-la in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n there_o be_v neither_o material_a nor_o formal_a cause_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n 8._o the_o sacrifice_n that_o do_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o sin_n do_v not_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n heb._n 10._o the_o oblation_n of_o the_o law_n can_v never_o make_v the_o receiver_n thereof_o perfect_a for_o if_o they_o can_v they_o will_v never_o have_v cease_v to_o be_v offer_v etc._n etc._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n do_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v offer_v do_v name_v it_o 2._o a_o sacramental_a ministration_n in_o clement_n it_o be_v call_v a_o representation_n 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