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god_n command_v his_o word_n to_o be_v write_v down_o both_o by_o the_o inward_a inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n general_o and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v inspire_v divinitus_fw-la inspire_v divinitus_fw-la of_o god_n as_o also_o express_o to_o certain_a person_n in_o particular_a 1.11_o particular_a reu._n 1.11_o apoc._n 1.11_o vi_o all_o thing_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n either_o express_o or_o analogical_o so_o what_o we_o be_v to_o think_v of_o woman_n not_o circumcise_v of_o infant_n dead_a before_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o gentile_n save_v we_o may_v know_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n analogical_o vii_o a_o principle_n of_o a_o principle_n can_v be_v have_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v seek_v now_o the_o scripture_n be_v know_v to_o be_v divine_a not_o from_o tradition_n but_o first_o from_o the_o inward_a testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n second_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o public_a notary_n in_o the_o church_n 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which_o be_v speak_v concern_v the_o virginity_n of_o marie_n afâ—er_v the_o birth_n of_o christ_n the_o passeover_n to_o be_v celebrate_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o paedabaptismo_fw-la the_o paedabaptismo_fw-la baptism_n of_o infant_n and_o purgatory_n either_o be_v not_o necessary_a as_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o or_o be_v find_v analogical_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o the_o three_o or_o be_v false_a as_o the_o four_o the_o place_n which_o be_v cite_v by_o bellarmine_n against_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o scripture_n 1._o tom._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 5._o be_v these_o joh._n 16.12_o ans_fw-fr the_o place_n treateâ—_n of_o special_a thing_n the_o knowledge_n oâ—_n which_o be_v infinite_a which_o therefore_o alsâ—_n be_v express_v in_o the_o scripture_n not_o iâ—_n particular_a and_o one_o by_o one_o but_o bâ—_n word_n and_o in_o general_a or_o else_o oâ—_n those_o thing_n the_o revelation_n whereof_o according_a to_o the_o dispensation_n oâ—_n time_n christ_n will_v 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deliver_v by_o word_n or_o wring_n or_o it_o signify_v in_o particular_a or_o â—ppositely_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v not_o â—itten_v in_o the_o first_o signification_n the_o apostle_n take_v it_o and_o not_o in_o the_o seâ—nd_n 1._o tim._n 6.2_o &_o 2._o tim._n 1.13_o ans_fw-fr â—hat_n the_o pledge_n and_o pattern_n of_o wholeâ—me_a word_n can_v be_v otherwise_o expound_v then_o of_o the_o scripture_n itself_o â—nd_v the_o substance_n of_o christian_n doctrine_n â—ll_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n do_v teach_v 2_o joh._n 1.2_o ans_fw-fr that_o kind_n of_o reason_v have_v no_o consequence_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o particular_n either_o deed_n or_o rite_n which_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o express_v in_o writing_n but_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v concern_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n distinction_n for_o the_o playnenesse_n of_o the_o scripture_n against_o bellarmine_n 1._o tom._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o i._o the_o clearness_n or_o obscurity_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o to_o we_o partly_o through_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n partly_o through_o our_o own_o infirmity_n the_o other_o in_o manner_n and_o mean_v of_o the_o scripture_n every_o obscurity_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v among_o the_o father_n be_v not_o of_o the_o scripture_n but_o either_o of_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o majesty_n thereof_o or_o else_o we_o who_o without_o the_o inward_a light_n of_o the_o spirit_n can_v know_v they_o &_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o know_v we_o know_v only_o in_o part_n and_o after_o a_o unperfect_a manner_n ii_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o scripture_n though_o for_o their_o majesty_n they_o be_v unto_o we_o obscure_a yet_o as_o they_o be_v propose_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v not_o obscure_a for_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v every_o way_n perspicuous_a neither_o be_v there_o in_o the_o scripture_n either_o any_o contrariety_n or_o ambiguity_n or_o falsehood_n nor_o do_v the_o speech_n which_o go_v hyperbaticae_n go_v
rom._n 8.30_o justification_n and_o glorification_n that_o be_v a_o gracious_a beginning_n procee_v together_o with_o a_o glorious_a perfection_n of_o divine_a blessing_n by_o the_o perfect_a conjunction_n of_o christ_n or_o by_o the_o perfect_a join_v of_o they_o together_o with_o christ_n the_o end_v remote_a be_v god_n glory_n the_o subalterna_fw-la the_o subalterna_fw-la mean_a or_o indefinite_a indifferent_a end_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a the_o last_o end_n be_v life_n and_o glorification_n 1.6_o glorification_n eph._n 1.6_o and_o this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o predestination_n in_o itself_o and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o simple_o we_o must_v now_o consider_v of_o the_o opposite_n and_o contrary_n of_o the_o same_o of_o these_o although_o there_o be_v a_o diverse_a respect_n yet_o sinecdochical_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v signify_v and_o show_v by_o the_o common_a name_n of_o reprobation_n in_o which_o signification_n it_o be_v distinguish_v both_o from_o eternal_a predestination_n which_o abusive_o be_v call_v reprobation_n as_o also_o from_o that_o part_n of_o god_n decree_n which_o either_o logical_o be_v call_v non_fw-la election_n or_o theological_o a_o preteritio_n a_o preteritio_n pass_v by_o &_o which_o proper_o be_v call_v reprobation_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o be_v opposite_a to_o predestination_n whereof_o we_o have_v treat_v it_o signify_v that_o whole_a fore-ordinance_n and_o manner_n of_o order_n unto_o the_o end_n whereunto_o the_o reprobate_n be_v appoint_v of_o it_o we_o must_v speak_v in_o the_o first_o signification_n now_o reprobation_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n pleasure_n or_o decree_n whereby_o god_n from_o everlasting_a have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o to_o pass_v by_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o universality_n of_o creature_n as_o touch_v the_o communion_n of_o his_o healthful_a and_o supernatural_a grace_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o same_o also_o before_o hand_n to_o condemn_v that_o be_v not_o like_a to_o abide_v or_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o integrity_n of_o their_o first_o original_a estate_n according_a to_o his_o justice_n for_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o glory_n the_o cause_n efficient_a of_o this_o reprobation_n first_o principal_a be_v god_n second_o impulsive_a be_v his_o own_o pleasure_n and_o will_n 16.4_o will_n pro._n 6.3_o eph._n 1.11_o prou._n 16.4_o but_o this_o act_n which_o in_o god_n be_v simple_a &_o uniform_a as_o touch_v we_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o order_n unto_o the_o end_n ought_v two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v and_o distinguish_v for_o there_o be_v in_o god_n first_o a_o act_n of_o preteritionis_fw-la of_o preteritionis_fw-la pass_v by_o call_v of_o the_o schoolman_n a_o reprobation_n passive_a and_o negative_a before_o all_o thing_n and_o cause_n that_o be_v like_a to_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n or_o from_o the_o thing_n whereof_o no_o other_o reason_n either_o can_v be_v give_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v seek_v beside_o the_o pleasure_n and_o will_n of_o god_n 1.23_o god_n rom._n 9.11.12.13_o mat._n 1.23_o then_o there_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o preparation_n of_o punishment_n or_o fore-condemnation_n from_o everlasting_a 6.23_o everlasting_a 2._o thes_n 2.9_o rom._n 6.23_o call_v of_o the_o schoolman_n affirmative_a and_o active_a reprobation_n before_o all_o thing_n indeed_o but_o not_o before_o the_o cause_n fore-known_a and_o consider_v to_o be_v like_a to_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n or_o from_o the_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v a_o respective_a act_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o necessary_a antecedent_n because_o as_o god_n in_o time_n just_o punish_v and_o condemn_v man_n for_o sin_n so_o god_n also_o from_o everlasting_a have_v just_o decree_v to_o punish_v man_n and_o fore-condemned_a he_o by_o or_o from_o the_o hypothesi_fw-la the_o exit_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la supposition_n of_o sin_n the_o matter_n of_o reprobation_n or_o rather_o the_o right_a object_n be_v all_o and_o singular_a reprobate_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o matter_n or_o object_n according_a to_o that_o double_a respect_n of_o the_o act_n ought_v two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v for_o as_o touch_v that_o former_a act_n of_o god_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o matter_n of_o reprobation_n be_v consider_v to_o be_v man_n in_o general_a without_o any_o respect_n of_o any_o quality_n 9.11_o quality_n rom._n 9.11_o but_o as_o touch_v the_o latter_a which_o be_v of_o predamnation_n or_o appointment_n unto_o punishment_n the_o matter_n of_o reprobation_n be_v man_n in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n or_o for_o his_o sin_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n justice_n 2.3.5_o justice_n eph._n 2.3.5_o the_o form_n special_a be_v indeed_o the_o not_o appointment_n of_o they_o into_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n but_o in_o common_a it_o be_v that_o whole_a manner_n of_o order_n unto_o the_o end_n in_o respect_n of_o both_o the_o act_n to_o wit_n both_o of_o preterition_n and_o predamnation_n of_o preterition_n whereof_o this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o order_n prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n not_o that_o which_o be_v of_o special_a affection_n and_o good_a will_n but_o that_o of_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n in_o god_n which_o otherwise_o be_v also_o call_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o purpose_n of_o god_n &_o whereby_o god_n foreknow_v they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v both_o who_o and_o how_o many_o they_o shall_v be_v fore-appointment_n by_o which_o he_o have_v determine_v the_o reprobation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v forknown_a in_o not_o choose_v they_o by_o a_o special_a love_n in_o christ_n but_o in_o leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n which_o fore-appointment_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v signify_v sometime_o by_o the_o name_n of_o preordain_v sometime_o of_o coagmention_n and_o sometime_o of_o hatred_n 9.22_o hatred_n rom._n 9.22_o of_o predamnation_n and_o the_o execution_n â—ereof_o this_o be_v the_o order_n a_o just_a forsaâ—ng_n which_o be_v either_o of_o trial_n god_n â—ot_n give_v his_o grace_n 9.21_o grace_n rom._n 9.21_o or_o of_o punishment_n god_n take_v away_o all_o his_o save_a â—tes_n and_o deliver_v they_o into_o the_o poâ—er_n of_o satan_n 10._o satan_n joh._n 13.2_o 1._o thes_n 2.9_o 10._o harden_v and_o those_o thing_n which_o â—se_n to_o accompany_v 9.18_o accompany_v rom._n 9.18_o the_o same_o even_o unâ—o_v the_o guilty_a condemnation_n of_o man_n which_o of_o some_o be_v call_v the_o effect_n of_o reprobation_n but_o more_o fit_o and_o true_o â—he_n consequent_n or_o degree_n of_o order_n unto_o the_o end_n the_o end_n of_o reprobation_n first_o remote_a be_v the_o set_v forth_o of_o god_n glory_n 9_o glory_n rom._n 9_o second_v the_o mean_a or_o indifferent_a end_n the_o declaration_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n 9.21_o god_n 2._o rom._n 9.21_o the_o last_o and_o near_a 28._o near_a rom._n 9_o 28._o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o reprobate_n of_o predestination_n the_o part_n confute_v i._o solution_n or_o distinction_n for_o the_o cause_n efficient_a predestination_n signify_v two_o thing_n the_o determination_n of_o thâ—_n end_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o meanâ—_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o both_o the_o first_o cause_n impulsive_a be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n ii_o predestination_n be_v either_o take_v moâ—_n special_o for_o the_o predestination_n oâ—_n the_o saint_n and_o differ_v not_o only_a iâ—_n the_o thing_n but_o also_o in_o the_o manner_n from_o election_n or_o more_o general_o for_o every_o fore-appointment_n of_o order_n unto_o the_o certain_a end_n in_o which_o signification_n the_o three_o part_n thereof_o may_v be_v put_v to_o wit_v the_o appointment_n of_o the_o beginning_n the_o mean_n and_o end_n iii_o reprobation_n be_v take_v either_o negative_o for_o not_o election_n or_o affirmative_o for_o the_o preparation_n of_o punishment_n four_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o treat_v of_o the_o first_o act_n of_o predestination_n and_o reprobation_n which_o be_v god_n decree_n of_o choose_v and_o 〈◊〉_d choose_v or_o pass_v by_o which_o be_v â—solute_a and_o another_o thing_n to_o treat_v 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o which_o be_v respective_a of_o â—posing_v indeed_o unto_o the_o mean_n wherâ—_n the_o cause_n be_v in_o god_n only_o but_o of_o â—t_z choose_n unto_o sin_n whereof_o the_o â—use_n be_v in_o man_n but_o the_o ordination_n from_o â—od_n v._o the_o second_o act_n of_o reprobation_n or_o the_o ordination_n unto_o punishment_n be_v distinguish_v into_o that_o which_o be_v simple_a use_v compound_v or_o comparative_a the_o one_o that_o whereby_o one_o be_v ordain_v unto_o punishment_n but_o the_o other_o whereby_o in_o 〈◊〉_d unequal_a condition_n the_o one_o be_v more_o â—en_n the_o other_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o without_o god_n suppose_v the_o merit_n of_o man_n â—ut_v of_o this_o without_o god_n no_o reason_n can_v â—e_v give_v the_o place_n for_o faith_n foresee_v 2._o thes_n 2.13_o ans_fw-fr the_o conclusion_n be_v â—f_o no_o force_n from_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n instrumental_a to_o the_o
ii_o the_o call_v which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o by_o natural_a grace_n be_v wrought_v by_o god_n according_a to_o the_o naturae_fw-la the_o esse_fw-la naturae_fw-la be_v of_o nature_n as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v general_o but_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o those_o that_o be_v call_v supernatural_o be_v conclude_v in_o two_o part_n for_o it_o proceed_v general_o from_o the_o caller_n &_o belong_v particular_o to_o the_o call_v iii_o the_o formal_n of_o the_o call_n aught_o to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o material_a thereof_o because_o the_o subject_a of_o that_o be_v particular_a but_o the_o subject_a of_o this_o belong_v to_o all_o man_n alike_o of_o man_n justification_n before_o god._n the_o part_n confirm_v chap._n ix_o the_o second_o degree_n of_o application_n which_o be_v here_o make_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n be_v justification_n it_o be_v needful_a that_o the_o verity_n of_o this_o justification_n be_v declare_v two_o way_n by_o anotation_n of_o word_n whereof_o there_o be_v use_v in_o the_o explication_n of_o this_o doctrine_n as_o also_o by_o definition_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o according_a to_o all_o the_o cause_n the_o word_n who_o doubtful_a signification_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o lest_o they_o shall_v in_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o breed_v any_o difficulty_n be_v chief_o two_o justice_n and_o justification_n justice_n which_o indeed_o be_v of_o the_o person_n be_v two_o way_n usual_o consider_v one_o way_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o quality_n or_o inherence_n and_o it_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n which_o we_o perform_v to_o it_o the_o other_o in_o manner_n of_o relation_n or_o imputation_n and_o it_o be_v a_o gracious_a give_v of_o another_o man_n obedience_n for_o we_o perform_v that_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n or_o work_n this_o of_o the_o gospel_n or_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o the_o person_n subjective_o this_o of_o the_o person_n by_o grace_n of_o imputation_n it_o be_v needful_a that_o both_o be_v distinguish_v because_o there_o be_v a_o diverse_a use_n of_o both_o of_o this_o in_o the_o private_a and_o inward_a court_n of_o the_o conscience_n before_o god_n of_o that_o in_o the_o public_a and_o outward_a court_n of_o christian_n profession_n before_o man_n justification_n general_o consider_v be_v the_o very_a application_n of_o righteousness_n but_o special_o if_o we_o treat_v of_o righteousness_n inherent_a it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o certain_a habitual_a holiness_n in_o man_n which_o signification_n be_v most_o unusual_a and_o unproper_a if_o we_o treat_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o imputation_n it_o be_v a_o gracious_a imputation_n of_o another_o man_n righteousness_n by_o faith_n and_o so_o a_o absolve_a of_o a_o man_n before_o god_n and_o this_o signification_n as_o most_o proper_a and_o usual_a both_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o tongue_n idiotismus_fw-la tongue_n idiotismus_fw-la &_o the_o proper_a phrase_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v confirm_v the_o common_a custom_n of_o tongue_n for_o as_o with_o the_o grecian_n to_o justify_v have_v two_o signification_n beside_o or_o without_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n the_o one_o to_o judge_v and_o pronounce_v one_o just_a by_o public_a judgement_n the_o other_o after_o the_o cause_n be_v judge_v judicious_o to_o punish_v one_o so_o that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o use_n of_o the_o word_n with_o the_o hebrew_n two_o thing_n do_v most_o evident_o prove_v first_o the_o direct_a and_o most_o frequent_a use_n of_o that_o word_n in_o court_n or_o pubilcke_a judgement_n cause_n and_o action_n 43.9_o action_n 2._o kin._n 15.4_o deut._n 25.1_o esa_n 43.9_o second_o the_o manifest_a â—4_n manifest_a pro._n 17_o 15._o esa_n 50.8_o rom._n 8.33_o â—4_n opposition_n of_o condemnation_n and_o justification_n as_o be_v contrary_n antithesis_fw-la contrary_n antithesis_fw-la and_o in_o this_o signification_n the_o word_n to_o justify_v common_o import_v three_o thing_n to_o absolve_v a_o person_n accuse_v 7.29_o accuse_v esa_fw-la 5.23_o exod._n 23._o luc._n 7.29_o to_o judge_v one_o for_o righteous_a to_o give_v a_o testimony_n to_o one_o already_o justify_v as_o also_o reward_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o just_a and_o innocent_a if_o you_o respect_v the_o proper_a phrase_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o judicial_a proceed_n it_o propose_v the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n this_o the_o phrase_n of_o speak_v which_o the_o scripture_n use_v as_o also_o that_o whole_a manner_n and_o course_n of_o our_o salvation_n which_o it_o describe_v do_v prove_v the_o phrase_n which_o in_o this_o point_n the_o scripture_n use_v do_v prove_v some_o by_o way_n of_o denial_n that_o he_o which_o be_v justify_v be_v not_o condemn_v not_o judge_v and_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v unto_o he_o f_o some_o by_o way_n of_o affirmation_n do_v prove_v that_o he_o be_v make_v just_a be_v free_v from_o the_o accusation_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o law_n that_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n 8.33_o etc._n rom._n 5.18_o &_o 8.33_o the_o whole_a course_n and_o manner_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v full_o perform_v as_o it_o be_v by_o two_o degree_n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o the_o trust_n of_o god_n mercy_n of_o our_o misery_n there_o be_v three_o part_n the_o offence_n the_o gild_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n mercy_n there_o be_v three_o opposite_a part_n the_o foregivenesse_n of_o the_o fault_n the_o absolve_a from_o the_o guilt_n and_o the_o free_n from_o the_o punishment_n that_o whole_a course_n or_o proceed_n from_o our_o misery_n to_o god_n mercy_n be_v call_v justification_n by_o a_o signification_n take_v from_o common_a plead_n forensi_fw-la plead_n forensi_fw-la or_o from_o the_o lawyer_n justification_n therefore_o be_v proper_o a_o free_a judicial_a action_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o judge_v the_o elect_a in_o themselves_o subject_a to_o the_o accusation_n and_o malediction_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v just_a by_o faith_n through_o christ_n by_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n unto_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o their_o own_o salvation_n 3.24.25_o salvation_n rom._n 3.24.25_o that_o this_o definition_n may_v be_v right_o understand_v it_o be_v needful_a that_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v orderly_o note_v in_o the_o same_o be_v two_o way_n consider_v according_a as_o justification_n be_v take_v either_o active_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o iustify_v or_o passive_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n who_o be_v justify_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o justification_n take_v active_o be_v god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 6.21_o ghost_n 2._o cor._n 5.19_o 2._o cor._n 6.21_o for_o it_o be_v in_o he_o to_o absolve_v or_o acquit_v the_o guilty_a person_n by_o who_o justice_n he_o be_v make_v guilty_a in_o he_o to_o pronounce_v one_o just_a who_o will_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o justice_n last_o in_o he_o to_o give_v judgement_n of_o life_n or_o death_n who_o by_o nature_n right_a and_o office_n be_v supreme_a judge_n 27._o judge_n esa_n 59_o 1_o psal_n 5â—_n 4_o esa_n 43.21_o mar_n 27._o of_o this_o efficient_a there_o be_v a_o double_a impulsive_a cause_n outward_a and_o inward_a the_o inward_a be_v the_o only_a mercy_n of_o the_o father_n 3.23_o father_n rom._n 3.23_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n which_o predestinate_v we_o 1.5_o we_o ephe._n 1.5_o into_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n 3.23_o son_n rom._n 3.23_o as_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o oeconomiae_fw-la the_o oeconomiae_fw-la dispose_n and_o dispensation_n which_o both_o ordain_v the_o son_n for_o this_o end_n and_o apply_v the_o benefit_n obtain_v by_o the_o son_n unto_o we_o 1.12_o we_o coloss_n 1.12_o and_o this_o be_v the_o grace_n which_o in_o scripture_n if_o call_v the_o grace_n of_o r_o free_a gift_n in_o school_n the_o grace_n that_o make_v one_o acceptable_a and_o among_o the_o common_a sort_n the_o grace_n that_o free_o give_v and_o be_v always_o oppose_v unto_o work_n which_o be_v call_v the_o gift_n by_o grace_n or_o of_o grace_n free_o give_v because_o god_n take_v not_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o justification_n from_o we_o or_o our_o work_n but_o in_o himself_o and_o from_o himself_o for_o the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n wherefore_o there_o can_v be_v from_o we_o no_o disposition_n and_o preparation_n which_o of_o the_o popeling_n be_v surmise_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o form_n of_o justification_n 2.4_o justification_n eph._n 2.8.9_o tit._n 3.5_o eph._n 2.4_o for_o albeit_o there_o be_v two_o special_a degree_n of_o preparation_n if_o not_o in_o time_n at_o leastwise_o in_o nature_n go_v before_o justification_n to_o wit_n the_o feel_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o a_o confuse_a knowledge_n of_o god_n mercy_n yet_o none_o of_o these_o make_v for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n not_o
holiness_n either_o of_o both_o way_n the_o judicial_a or_o law_n signification_n remain_v 1._o cor._n 6.11_o answ_n first_o there_o be_v a_o fallacy_n of_o conjoin_v for_o these_o three_o be_v not_o join_v together_o as_o if_o they_o be_v synonyma_fw-la be_v synonyma_fw-la of_o one_o signification_n but_o as_o subordinate_a and_o opposite_a to_o the_o threefold_n accusation_n go_v before_o for_o to_o those_o corruption_n whereof_o he_o treat_v he_o oppose_v wash_v to_o defile_v or_o unrighteousness_n fornication_n covetousness_n he_o oppose_v sanctification_n but_o to_o gild_n which_o he_o express_v in_o these_o word_n they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n he_o oppose_v justification_n second_o he_o treat_v of_o justification_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o of_o that_o which_o be_v by_o a_o certain_a infusion_n or_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o passive_a justification_n or_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o the_o active_a against_o bellarmine_n from_o the_o 13._o chap._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr justificatione_n to_o the_o 19_o that_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v bellarmine_n prove_v by_o five_o argument_n first_o be_v that_o the_o father_n and_o scripture_n do_v attribute_v the_o power_n of_o justify_v not_o only_o to_o faith_n but_o also_o to_o other_o virtue_n chap._n 13._o distinction_n according_a to_o the_o rank_n of_o his_o argument_n i._o faith_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o with_o the_o father_n be_v wont_v two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v one_o way_n properly_z according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n simple_o the_o other_o may_v figurative_o that_o be_v by_o a_o metaleptice_n a_o metaleptice_n transumption_n &_o correlative_o whereby_o faith_n apprehend_v her_o object_n after_o the_o first_o manner_n faith_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v alone_o after_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v say_v alone_o to_o justify_v ii_o justification_n which_o be_v the_o action_n of_o faith_n be_v consider_v two_o way_n either_o general_o for_o that_o whole_a missery_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n or_o particular_o for_o the_o principal_a and_o special_a part_n thereof_o which_o consist_v in_o the_o application_n and_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o one_o be_v general_n the_o instrument_n of_o the_o other_o be_v particular_a iii_o faith_n be_v consider_v one_o way_n in_o the_o person_n of_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v another_o way_n in_o justification_n itself_o &_o another_o way_n in_o the_o effect_n of_o justification_n in_o the_o person_n of_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v it_o be_v the_o root_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o virtue_n in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n it_o be_v the_o instrument_n in_o the_o effect_n it_o be_v the_o door_n of_o life_n the_o gate_n and_o way_n into_o life_n four_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o with_o the_o father_n be_v take_v aequivocal_o for_o it_o signify_v either_o the_o fore-goer_n or_o antecedent_n of_o faith_n or_o faith_n itself_o or_o the_o consequent_a of_o faith_n the_o antecedent_n of_o faith_n because_o fear_n be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o faith_n unto_o justification_n first_o not_o in_o time_n but_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n faith_n itself_o because_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n very_o often_o signify_v the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n knowledge_n and_o trust_v that_o be_v faith_n itself_o the_o consequent_a of_o faith_n because_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o that_o desire_n to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o to_o perform_v righteousness_n follow_v faith_n as_o the_o fruit_n the_o good_a tree_n now_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n by_o the_o father_n or_o in_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v attribute_v either_o in_o the_o second_o signification_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n or_o in_o the_o three_o by_o a_o metonymy_n v._o the_o word_n hope_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o trust_v itself_o according_a as_o the_o same_o verb_n signifi_v sometime_o to_o trust_v sometime_o to_o hope_v in_o which_o signification_n it_o be_v take_v of_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v by_o bellarmine_n sometime_o it_o be_v take_v opposite_o so_o that_o faith_n be_v of_o thing_n past_a and_o present_a hope_v only_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v vi_o true_a love_n which_o in_o this_o world_n can_v never_o be_v perfect_a be_v neither_o in_o time_n not_o nature_n before_o justification_n see_v that_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n by_o issue_v forth_o follow_v faith_n as_o the_o near_a cause_n neither_o do_v the_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v allege_v point_v out_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o of_o justification_n but_o the_o adjunct_n and_o the_o necessary_a consequent_a thereof_o vii_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a repentance_n propound_v in_o the_o scripture_n a_o true_a and_o a_o hypocritical_a faith_n define_v and_o limit_v the_o true_a but_o the_o want_n of_o faith_n the_o hypocritical_a and_o therefore_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v attribute_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o the_o father_n to_o the_o true_a repentance_n they_o be_v attribute_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o itself_o simple_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o faith_n quid_fw-la faith_n secundun_v quid_fw-la after_o a_o sort_n add_v further_o that_o by_o a_o frequent_a and_o usual_a metonymy_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o cause_n viii_o the_o purpose_n and_o desire_v true_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n as_o also_o a_o purpose_n and_o desire_v of_o a_o new_a life_n and_o obedience_n be_v exclude_v from_o justification_n but_o not_o from_o the_o person_n justify_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n be_v one_o thing_n &_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n justify_v be_v a_o other_o thing_n neither_o be_v the_o effect_n to_o be_v confound_v with_o the_o cause_n or_o the_o cause_n with_o their_o effect_n the_o second_o argument_n if_o faith_n can_v be_v separate_v from_o love_n &_o other_o virtue_n than_o it_o alone_o can_v justify_v cap._n 14.15_o distinction_n i._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o treat_v of_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v consider_v absolute_o as_o a_o quality_n but_o another_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v consider_v relative_o as_o a_o organ_n and_o instrument_n be_v absolute_o consider_v it_o can_v be_v separate_v from_o good_a work_n but_o consider_v relative_o it_o justifi_v without_o work_n because_o it_o alone_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o justification_n and_o not_o work_n &_o so_o it_o be_v never_o alone_o yet_o it_o alone_o work_v in_o the_o work_n of_o justification_n ii_o and_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o faith_n justifi_v with_o vice_n as_o it_o justifi_v without_o work_n because_o faith_n only_o be_v consider_v exclusive_o without_o work_n as_o it_o justifi_v est_fw-la quae_fw-la iustificans_fw-la est_fw-la and_o not_o what_o it_o be_v justify_v iii_o wherefore_o that_o three_o point_n also_o be_v in_o consequent_a that_o faith_n if_o it_o be_v alone_o shall_v also_o alone_o justify_v we_o because_o as_o justification_n be_v never_o separate_v from_o faith_n so_o neither_o be_v faith_n from_o work_n as_o also_o that_o be_v a_o inconsequent_a if_o the_o eye_n alone_o see_v therefore_o it_o shall_v see_v although_o it_o be_v alone_o four_o but_o that_o which_o the_o adversary_n prove_v that_o true_a faith_n may_v in_o very_a deed_n be_v separate_v from_o love_n and_o other_o virtue_n lean_v upon_o no_o ground_n and_o first_o as_o touch_v the_o place_n in_o john_n 15._o there_o be_v speech_n of_o faith_n historical_a in_o 1._o cor._n 13._o of_o faith_n of_o miracle_n in_o james_n 2._o of_o faith_n temporal_a or_o hypocritical_a second_o as_o touch_v the_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n he_o play_v with_o the_o doubtful_a signification_n in_o the_o word_n faithful_a who_o in_o the_o place_n now_o cite_v be_v so_o call_v for_o the_o outward_a profession_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a truth_n and_o formal_a manner_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o church_n three_o as_o touch_v the_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o proper_a manner_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n it_o lean_v both_o upon_o a_o false_a consequent_a and_o a_o false_a supposition_n for_o this_o be_v a_o false_a consequent_a in_o that_o albeit_o there_o be_v two_o virtue_n yet_o they_o may_v mutual_o be_v separate_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o this_o also_o be_v a_o false_a supposition_n in_o that_o love_n spring_v not_o necessary_o from_o faith_n for_o god_n have_v give_v faith_n as_o the_o mother_n &_o begetter_n of_o love_n four_o as_o touch_v the_o absurdity_n there_o be_v none_o for_o justification_n shall_v not_o therefore_o depend_v upon_o work_n because_o it_o be_v not_o without_o
cite_v as_o that_o of_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n and_o of_o milevitum_n out_o of_o augustine_n for_o those_o counsel_n do_v treat_v against_o the_o pelagian_n who_o at_o that_o time_n deny_v the_o baptism_n of_o child_n and_o some_o be_v suspect_v as_o that_o of_o the_o tridentine_a council_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o pope_n iii_o have_v aught_o two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v either_o according_a to_o common_a nature_n or_o the_o singular_a manner_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o grace_n that_o way_n they_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n but_o this_o way_n they_o have_v obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o promise_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o baptism_n against_o the_o same_o cap._n 4_o and_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v i._o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o be_v by_o baptism_n take_v away_o by_o three_o mean_n and_o degree_n first_o because_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v secondlie_o because_o by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o body_n thereof_o be_v destroy_v three_o because_o in_o death_n it_o shall_v utter_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o blood_n of_o christ_n wherewith_o we_o be_v wash_v in_o baptism_n ii_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n and_o another_o thing_n of_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o last_o a_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o seal_n the_o cause_n be_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n the_o instrument_n be_v faith_n and_o the_o seal_n be_v baptism_n iii_o the_o new_a and_o uncertain_a devise_n of_o the_o schoolman_n concern_v the_o character_n or_o mark_v which_o can_v be_v deface_v be_v with_o the_o same_o facility_n deny_v as_o it_o be_v affirm_v chief_o whereas_o neither_o scripture_n teach_v nor_o necessary_a reason_n show_v nor_o authority_n of_o father_n prove_v any_o such_o character_n add_v further_o that_o the_o chief_a reason_n why_o baptism_n be_v not_o iterate_v be_v not_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o character_n but_o god_n only_a institution_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o part_n confirm_v chap._n xiii_o the_o other_o sacrament_n of_o the_o christian_n church_n immediate_o institute_v of_o christ_n for_o the_o perpetual_a use_n thereof_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n whereof_o though_o there_o be_v divers_a appellation_n both_o in_o scripture_n and_o with_o the_o father_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v call_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o new_a testament_n the_o communion_n the_o break_n of_o bread_n the_o lord_n table_n the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n the_o communicate_v of_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n 10.16_o christ_n mat._n 26.28_o luc._n 22.20_o act._n 20.7_o 1._o cor._n 11.25_o 1._o cor._n 10.21_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o which_o by_o the_o father_n first_o it_o be_v call_v a_o gather_v together_o the_o eucharist_n or_o thanksgiving_n publâ—â—g_v administration_n second_o the_o latâ—â—â—_n offer_v because_o of_o collection_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n yet_o most_o proper_o by_o this_o appellation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o thing_n itself_o have_v most_o fit_o be_v express_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v call_v the_o supper_n with_o respect_n have_v both_o of_o the_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o time_n because_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a banquet_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o of_o the_o belly_n institute_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o in_o the_o evening_n but_o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n both_o of_o the_o author_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o end_n which_o be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o it_o be_v define_v to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n institute_v of_o christ_n consist_v of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v proportionable_a by_o a_o analogical_a relation_n and_o action_n of_o themselves_o between_o themselves_o whereby_o the_o full_a grow_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n be_v train_v up_o and_o teach_v in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o visible_a sign_n concern_v 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