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A15859 Speculum Christianum or, A Christian suruey for the conscience Containing, three tractates of that eminent, graue, and learned diuine, maister Hierome Zanchius. 1. Of the end of the world. 2. Of the perseuerance of the saints. 3. A summarie abridgement of his protections. Englished for the good of Gods church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men. By H.N.; Speculum Christianum. English Zanchi, Girolamo, 1516-1590.; Nelson, Henry, fl. 1614. 1614 (1614) STC 26121A.7; ESTC S111786 125,039 404

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elect_a certain_a which_o can_v neither_o be_v increase_v or_o diminish_v 38._o the_o praedestination_n of_o saint_n be_v total_o free_a and_o the_o saint_n be_v praedestinate_a to_o life_n to_o faith_n to_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n without_o any_o their_o merit_n either_o pass_v or_o to_o come_v and_o without_o any_o augustino_n any_o joh._n 6._o que_fw-fr verbo_fw-la p●rp●ndens_fw-la aug._n contra_fw-la 2._o ●p_n pelrg_n lib._n 1_o c._n 19_o christum_fw-la dicere_fw-la traxerit_fw-la no_o duxerit●cur_v n●_n ullam_fw-la nostram_fw-la praecedere_fw-la crea_fw-la ansus_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la aut_fw-la meri●um_fw-la quis_fw-la ènim_fw-la ●rabi●_n sieve_n lebat_fw-la et_fw-fr ●amèn_fw-fr nemo_fw-la venit_fw-la nist_n velit_fw-la trahitur_fw-la mi●is_fw-la modis_fw-la ut_fw-la u●lit_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la qui_fw-la novit_fw-la intùs_fw-la in_o hominum_fw-la co●dibus_fw-la operari_fw-la ●òn_n ut_fw-la homines_fw-la u●lentes_fw-la credant_fw-la sed_fw-la u●_n volent●s_fw-la ex_fw-la nolen●ibus_fw-la siant_fw-la zanch_n ex_fw-la augustino_n good_a use_n of_o free_a will_n final_o without_o any_o cause_n in_o they_o beside_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 39_o our_o salvation_n be_v more_o safe_a and_o certain_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n then_o in_o our_o hand_n 40_o such_o as_o be_v praedestinate_a unto_o life_n eternal_a to_o they_o also_o be_v praedestinate_a good_a work_n wherein_o they_o may_v walk_v therefore_o none_o of_o the_o elect_a be_v of_o year_n from_o hence_o go_v to_o heaven_n without_o the_o study_n of_o good_a work_n 41_o wherefore_o they_o do_v admit_v a_o fallacy_n of_o division_n who_o thus_o reason_n if_o i_o be_v praedestinate_a to_o salvation_n i_o shall_v also_o be_v save_v without_o good_a work_n 42_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v thus_o conclude_v i_o be_o praedestinate_a to_o life_n eternal_a therefore_o i_o must_v walk_v in_o good_a work_n for_o that_o to_o they_o who_o be_v praedestinate_a to_o life_n good_a work_n 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will_n of_o god_n 6_o in_o the_o question_n how_o god_n 9_o augus_n col._n 1069._o contra_fw-la julianun_n quasi_fw-la non_fw-la simul_fw-la posu●rit_fw-la haec_fw-la duo_fw-la apostolus_fw-la et_fw-la potentiam_fw-la et_fw-la patientiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n rom_n 9_o do_v beblind_a and_o indurate_a to_o say_v that_o god_n do_v it_o by_o sole_a permission_n as_o though_o god_n do_v nothing_o in_o they_o that_o be_v make_v blind_a be_v pelagianisime_n and_o confute_v and_o condemn_v by_o augustine_n 7_o neither_o be_v it_o true_a to_o say_v that_o god_n beblind_v by_o the_o sole_a subtraction_n of_o his_o grace_n or_o of_o his_o light_n 8_o neither_o also_o do_v it_o suffice_v to_o say_v that_o god_n make_v blind_a by_o a_o certain_a external_a action_n of_o he_o but_o indirect_o to_o wit_n by_o object_v some_o thing_n to_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n of_o the_o reprobate_n by_o which_o whereas_o they_o shall_v be_v illuminate_v and_o mollify_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o their_o own_o 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and_o deliver_v be_v utterlie_o impious_a and_o blasphemous_a against_o the_o might_n ampleness_n majesty_n and_o love_n and_o dispensation_n of_o christ_n and_o do_v o●erturne_v all_o faith_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o word_n which_o paul_n press_v rom._n 8._o and_o every_o where_o else_o likewise_o pag._n 38._o in_o the_o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n quinto_fw-la signo_fw-la touch_v perseverance_n say_v he_o we_o have_v a_o place_n 1._o joh._n 2._o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o we_o they_o will_v sure_o have_v continue_v with_o we_o and_o that_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v he_o sin_v not_o witting_o and_o of_o knowledge_n he_o sin_v not_o impenitent_o for_o that_o a_o certain_a efficacacie_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v bear_v he_o up_o for_o though_o many_o sin_n do_v yet_o beset_v the_o godly_a yet_o do_v they_o not_o persevere_v in_o they_o or_o consent_v thereunto_o with_o a_o suffocation_n of_o conscience_n or_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n see_v augustine_n of_o repentance_n against_o the_o donatist_n all_o these_o thing_n buc●r_n here_o you_o perceive_v my_o lord_n first_o that_o not_o unfit_o i_o do_v entreat_v of_o the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n when_o i_o do_v interpret_v that_o place_n of_o john_n if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o we_o they_o will_v very_o have_v continue_v with_o us._n again_o neither_o do_v i_o interpret_v amiss_o that_o place_n of_o john_n he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o in_o my_o treatise_n of_o perfeverance_n when_o i_o give_v this_o interpretation_n that_o the_o saint_n bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o sin_n from_o the_o heart_n or_o with_o their_o total_a and_o plenary_a will_n and_o therefore_o not_o
to_o love_v for_o ever_o and_o so_o god_n love_n be_v not_o only_o everlasting_a but_o perpetual_a 19_o this_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o our_o salvation_n because_o from_o thence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o have_v praedestinate_v we_o to_o life_n eternal_a in_o christ_n that_o he_o send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o he_o have_v call_v we_o effectual_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o forgive_v our_o daily_a sin_n that_o final_o he_o will_v bestow_v upon_o we_o full_o life_n eternal_a 20_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to-us-ward_n be_v call_v by_o the_o prophet_n zeal_n for_o that_o it_o be_v as_o the_o love_n of_o the_o husband_n towards_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v most_o fervent_a &_o therefore_o intermix_v with_o carefulness_n and_o dolour_n with_o carefulness_n lest_o any_o adversity_n shall_v happen_v to_o the_o thing_n belove_v and_o dolour_n if_o it_o happen_v 21_o zeal_n also_o wherewith_o god_n also_o be_v zealous_a that_o be_v fervent_o love_v his_o own_o glory_n be_v the_o cause_n efficient_a of_o our_o salvation_n for_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v that_o over_o and_o beside_o the_o reprobate_n the_o elect_a likewise_o shall_v be_v hold_v perpetual_o as_o captive_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n for_o that_o this_o do_v cross_a god_n glory_n therefore_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n whereby_o he_o have_v and_o do_v love_n both_o we_o and_o his_o own_o glory_n so_o ardent_o have_v effect_v this_o that_o be_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o christ_n both_o obtain_v and_o preserve_v 22_o salvation_n and_o life_n eternal_a can_v fall_v to_o none_o but_o to_o such_o as_o be_v elect_v to_o salvation_n and_o life_n eternal_a mat._n 10._o 25._o rom._n 8._o therefore_o none_o can_v be_v ascertain_v of_o his_o salvation_n unless_o he_o be_v make_v certain_a of_o his_o eternal_a and_o immutable_a election_n to_o life_n eternal_a 23_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v certain_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v elect_v unto_o salvation_n and_o life_n eternal_a in_o christ_n by_o god_n before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v which_o be_v at_o large_a demonstrate_v in_o cap_n 7._o of_o this_o treatise_n 24_o now_o that_o every_o one_o may_v persuade_v himself_o hereof_o there_o be_v certain_a rule_n deliver_v partly_o a_o priori_fw-la as_o they_o term_v it_o or_o from_o the_o cause_n partly_o a_o posteriori_fw-la deduce_v or_o from_o the_o effect_n and_o this_o be_v also_o handle_v in_o the_o 7._o cap._n of_o his_o tractate_n 25_o chri●t_n according_a to_o the_o purpose_n both_o of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o own_o will_n neither_o pray_v nor_o suffer_v but_o for_o the_o elect_a only_o which_o be_v prove_v full_o by_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n 26_o none_o can_v be_v endue_v with_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n unless_o he_o be_v elect_v in_o christ_n to_o eternal_a salvation_n as_o be_v by_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n confirm_v cap._n 7._o whosoever_o therefore_o do_v feel_v himself_o enrich_v with_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n let_v he_o conclude_v that_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n ordain_v to_o life_n eternal_a 27_o whosoever_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n may_v perceive_v and_o do_v perceive_v that_o he_o true_o believe_v in_o christ_n therefore_o a_o believer_n may_v be_v make_v certain_a of_o his_o election_n to_o life_n eternal_a 28_o the_o doctrine_n of_o praedestination_n as_o to_o the_o elect_n nothing_o be_v more_o sovereign_a so_o to_o the_o reprobate_n by_o their_o own_o default_n nothing_o be_v more_o pernicious_a for_o although_o they_o take_v offence_n at_o it_o yet_o for_o the_o other_o sake_n it_o be_v to_o be_v preach_v 29_o out_o of_o the_o rich_a treasure_n of_o christ_n so_o much_o each_o one_o have_v and_o possess_v how_o much_o he_o receive_v and_o draw_v out_o by_o faith_n whosoever_o therefore_o can_v true_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v be_v elect_v in_o christ_n from_o eternity_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a he_o be_v elect_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o tractate_n touch_v christ_n our_o advocate_n contain_v in_o four_o proposition_n christ_n be_v the_o advocate_n of_o the_o elect_a only_o &_o that_o of_o all_o which_o joh._n io_n 17._o ro._n 8._o 1._o io._n 2._o angelo_fw-mi tract_n 41._o in_o joh._n have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o end_n 2_o christ_n also_o be_v the_o propitiation_n only_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a of_o 15._o euseb_n hist_o ecelts_n l._n 4._o c._n 15._o the_o whole_a world_n therefore_o be_v he_o their_o advocate_n only_o so_o the_o church_n of_o smyrna_n to_o all_o the_o parish_n of_o paul_n say_v christ_n do_v suffer_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o the_o world_n which_o be_v to_o be_v save_v but_o the_o elect_a only_o be_v save_v so_o ambros●_n to._n 2._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la ad_fw-la gratianum_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 1._o if_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v he_o descend_v not_o for_o thou_o he_o suffer_v not_o for_o thou_o therefore_o he_o suffer_v only_o for_o t●e_v believer_n 3_o the_o world_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o man_n as_o well_o elect_a as_o reprobate_n sometime_o ibid._n gen._n 18._o &_o 22._o gal._n 3._o psa_fw-la 44._o joh._n 12._o ro._n 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o col._n 1._o habit_n erge_fw-la populus_fw-la dei_fw-la plenitu●inem_fw-la suum_fw-la am●r_n ibid._n for_o the_o more_o principal_a part_n to_o wit_v the_o elect_n sometime_n for_o the_o worse_a part_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v the_o reprobate_n the_o author_n also_o of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr vocatione_n gentium_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 3._o do_v declare_v by_o example_n of_o many_o scripture_n oftentime_o for_o a_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o whole_a earth_n for_o a_o part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o whole_a world_n for_o a_o part_n of_o man_n all_o man_n to_o be_v nominate_v and_o this_o as_o well_o touch_v the_o wicked_a as_o the_o godly_a therefore_o when_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n we_o be_v not_o enforce_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o understand_v universal_o all_o man_n 4_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o force_n or_o fruit_n of_o our_o redemption_n for_o the_o first_o be_v once_o do_v the_o other_o be_v eternal_a extend_v itself_o as_o well_o to_o they_o which_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n even_o before_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v accomplish_v as_o to_o they_o who_o after_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n effect_v shall_v be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o the_o effecacy_n of_o redemption_n &_o propitiation_n nothing_o therefore_o do_v let_v but_o that_o christ_n have_v be_v and_o be_v perpetual_o the_o atonement_n for_o the_o sin_n even_o of_o they_o which_o be_v elect_v even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o summary_n of_o the_o question_n whether_o remission_n of_o sin_n once_o obtain_v can_v again_o be_v make_v frustrate_a comprise_v in_o fourteen_o conclusion_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v contrive_v in_o this_o sum_n that_o it_o may_v persuade_v we_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o our_o salvation_n be_v firm_a &_o constant_a that_o be_v in_o christ_n if_o therefore_o any_o shall_v say_v that_o remision_n 11._o joh._n ●_o &_o 5._o m●_n 7._o &_o 16_o ro._n 11._o of_o sin_n once_o obtain_v by_o consequent_a fall_n can_v be_v make_v frustrate_a in_o the_o saint_n he_o do_v overturn_v the_o whole_a scope_n the_o gospel_n zanch._n nunquam_fw-la in_fw-la nemine_fw-la ●b_fw-la nullum_fw-la ●ecca●um_fw-la fit_a irrita_fw-la remissio_fw-la zanch._n read_v esai_n 38._o 44._o mich._n 7._o 2_o only_o by_o a_o absolute_a relapse_n from_o piety_n to_o impiety_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n pass_v once_o obtain_v can_v be_v do_v away_o but_o this_o relapse_n the_o true_a saint_n and_o elect_n be_v not_o incident_a unto_o therefore_o in_o they_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v frustrate_a 3_o in_o the_o reprobate_n true_a remission_n of_o sin_n ●never_o take_v place_n therefore_o it_o can_v never_o in_o they_o be_v frustrate_a wherefore_o in_o none_o 4_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o 1_o pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sufficientèr_fw-la pro_fw-la electis_fw-la t●●tumefficacitèr_fw-la z●nch_n ex_fw-la scolasticis_fw-la pro_fw-la ●mnibus_fw-la illis_fw-la electis_fw-la ex_fw-la augustino_n john_n 17_o 1._o joh._n 2._o ro._n 8._o aliqua_fw-la luce_fw-fr mentes_fw-la illuminat_fw-la nùnquam_fw-la iamèn_fw-fr paenetrat_fw-la illorum_fw-la corda_fw-la zanch._n john_n 1_o which_o alone_a remission_n be_v ate●i●ued_v be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n and_o indeed_o shed_v out_o for_o the_o reprobate_a
elect_a as_o reprobate_n 〈◊〉_d none_o be_v ignorant_a what_o be_v pronounce_v from_o god_n by_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n psal_n 88_o 〈◊〉_d if_o my_o child_n for_o sake_n my_o l●●_n i_o 〈◊〉_d zit_o their_o iniquity_n with_o the_o r●d_n likewise_o those_o most_o grievous_a 〈…〉_o wherewith_o we_o do_v read_v in_o 〈◊〉_d scripture_n that_o the_o godly_a have_v 〈◊〉_d punish_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o we_o every_o day_n do_v see_v they_o punish_v 〈◊〉_d make_v proof_n that_o god_n be_v offend_v with_o all_o and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o 〈…〉_o the_o scripture_n speak_v provoke_v to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o from_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v manife_a that_o it_o be_v without_o controvers●●●_n whether_o the_o saint_n by_o those_o 〈◊〉_d in_o some_o sort_n be_v become_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o fall_v from_o th●●_n grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d as_o son_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o favour_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n when_o they_o displease_v their_o 〈◊〉_d ●nd_n do_v now_o in_o cense_v they_o 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v after_o a_o manner_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o respect_n that_o be_v ●●_o say_v that_o although_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d cast_v of●_n their_o fatherly_a affection_n 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o child_n neither_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d th●i●_n resolution_n of_o o●●●ining_v use_v declare_v they_o to_o be_v the_o heir_n 〈◊〉_d their_o good●_n yet_o taking_z offence_n ●●_o the_o sinne●_n of_o their_o child_n they_o 〈◊〉_d turn_v their_o fatherly_a cockering_n in_o 〈◊〉_d in●●_n 〈◊〉_d severity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d effect_n of_o love_n into_o such_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d utter_o ha●●●ull_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bitter_o ●●full_a and_o be_v ●old_a 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o do_v most_o 〈◊〉_d ●ear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o except_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d life_n away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o very_a deed_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o quite_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d ●a●d_n to_o be_v make_v by_o their_o sin_n 〈…〉_o of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n ●●●_o 〈◊〉_d god_n though_o ●●●_o do_v neu●●_n 〈◊〉_d his_o fatherlike_a ●ffection_n 〈…〉_o they_o o●_n change_v his_o purpose_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ●nto_n the●_n by_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d life_n yet_o be_v displease_v with_o 〈◊〉_d sinn●●_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o lo●●_n 〈…〉_o change_v into_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_o hat●●d_v hat●ed_v i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d against_o 〈◊〉_d child_n b●t_v hi●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o internal_o in_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d external_o of_o such_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d ●●wardly_a while_n he_o do●●_n bring_v ●o_o 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o feel_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o god_n to_o be_v angry_a 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o themselves_o make_v 〈◊〉_d of_o death_n outward_o again_o 〈◊〉_d he_o work_v so_o that_o they_o have_v ●●●●rience_n of_o god●_n 〈◊〉_d against_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d body_n and_o thinger_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o hereof_o there_o i●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o both_o i_o ●y_a s●l●●_n 〈…〉_o both_o know_v and_z 〈◊〉_d ●_o that_o 〈◊〉_d when_o his_o saint_n do_v sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d angry_a with_o their_o sin_n and_o do_v hate_v sin_n in_o they_o and_o punish_v they_o most_o extreme_o and_o yet_o not_o ●s_a enemy_n to_o the_o saint_n for_o he_o always_o do_v correct_v they_o as_o a_o father_n but_o as_o a_o enemy_n of_o wickedness_n and_o vice_n even_o in_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o sort_n as_o before_o i_o have_v explain_v it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o child_n be_v fall_v from_o their_o father_n favour_n although_o he_o yet_o neither_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o father_n unto_o they_o neither_o do_v they_o cease_v to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o therefore_o never_o utter_o can_v it_o be_v true_o say_v that_o they_o be_v fall_v from_o their_o father_n grace_n which_o may_v very_o true_o be_v say_v if_o either_o he_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v a_o father_n unto_o they_o and_o ●ast_o off_o hi●_n fatherly_a affection_n towards_o th●m_n 〈◊〉_d alter_v his_o decree_n of_o make_v they_o heir_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o that_o they_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o loose_v all_o title_n to_o eternal_a life_n which_o without_o blasphemy_n can_v be_v speak_v neither_o yet_o be_v the_o doubt_n whether_o the_o saint_n by_o those_o their_o sin_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v ●●●_o 〈◊〉_d the_o sentence_n of_o god_n touch_v everlasting_a death_n and_o whethe●_n they_o 〈◊〉_d make_v guilty_a of_o death_n eternal_a 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v none_o but_o know_v the_o s●●tence_n of_o the_o just_a judge_n curse_a ●●●uery_n one_o that_o do_v not_o continue_v i●_n 〈◊〉_d thing_n that_o be_v write_v ●●_o this_o 〈…〉_o do_v they_o therefore_o all_o whosoever_o they_o be_v who_o do_v violate_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d accurse_a and_o liable_a to_o death_n 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v wheth●●_n these_o sin_n be_v impute_v by_o god_n unto_o the_o saint_n unto_o condemn_a 〈◊〉_d on_o paul_n rom._n 8._o do_v give_v his_o u●●dict_n in_o this_o manner_n there_o be_v ●●●●●demnation_n to_o they_o which_o ●●●_o be_v christ_n jesus_n which_o w●lks_v not_o ●fter_o th●_n 〈◊〉_d but_o aft●r_n the_o spirit_n for_o such_o ●●●_o the_o saint_n whereof_o i_o speak_v in_o this_o question_n wherefore_o it_o also_o be_v not_o in_o question_n whether_o the_o saint_n by_o these_o their_o sin_n do_v so_o displease_v god_n their_o father_n and_o so_o provokè_n his_o 〈◊〉_d she_o against_o they_o and_o so_o incur_v the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n as_o that_o they_o have_v need_n of_o repentance_n and_o a_o new_a act_n of_o faith_n for_o their_o reconciliation_n to_o god_n and_o for_o a_o new_a pardon_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v obtain_v and_o thereupon_o even_o a_o new_a remission_n to_o be_v obtain_v of_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v by_o all_o man_n yield_v unto_o who_o be_v true_o godly_a &_o true_o learn_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v need_n of_o a_o new_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n to_o attain_v new_a forgiveness_n of_o a_o new_a sin_n according_a to_o that_o say_n most_o vulgar_a in_o scripture_n man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o sin_n remit_v which_o speech_n when_o we_o make_v mention_n of_o man_n of_o year_n be_v always_o understand_v of_o actual_a faith_n that_o be_v of_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o do_v not_o only_o in_o mind_n conceive_v that_o by_o christ_n our_o sin_n be_v remit_v but_o also_o we_o apprehend_v and_o rereceive_v in_o will_n this_o forgiveness_n to_o be_v signify_v and_o offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n for_o this_o be_v most_o infallible_a and_o most_o true_a that_o god_n do_v never_o to_o the_o elect_n impute_v their_o sin_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n and_o that_o for●_n three_o cause_n the_o first_o be_v h●●_n eternal_a and_o immutable_a love_n wherewith_o from_o eternity_n he_o have_v embrace_v his_o elect_n in_o christ_n and_o do_v continent_o prosecute_v without_o intermissio●●_n for_o there_o be_v not_o love_v when_o sinne●_n be_v impute_v unto_o condemnation_n the_o next_o be_v the_o perpetual_a merit_n of_o christ_n whereby_o all_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v plenary_o pay_v and_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o the_o debt_n cancel_v insomuch_o that_o they_o can_v again_o by_o impute_a unto_o condemnation_n to_o the_o elect._n the_o three_o be_v the_o perpetual_a ●●_o si●nce_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o h●●ts_n of_o the_o elect_n and_o conservation_n of_o ●●●_o seed_n of_o faith_n and_o regeneration_n for_o although_o that_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o god_n do_v never_o impute_v their_o sinne●_n to_o the_o elect_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o everlasting_a love_n towards_o the●_n and_o for_o the_o perpetual_a merit_n of_o christ_n impart_v unto_o they_o and_o for_o the_o continual_a inhabitation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n yet_o this_o withal_o be_v most_o true_a and_o certain_a that_o the_o saint_n be_v fall_v though_o but_o by_o infirmity_n into_o any_o sin_n the_o new_a remission_n of_o that_o new_a sin_n without_o a_o new_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o true_a repentance_n that_o be_v without_o a_o new_a knowledge_n &_o apprehension_n of_o faith_n can_v again_o understand_v and_o perceive_v that_o new_a sin_n to_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o the_o father_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n to_o be_v remit_v for_o this_o be_v a_o axiom_n most_o infallible_a in_o christian_a religion_n new_a sin_n to_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o new_a remission_n and_o new_a remission_n to_o be_v
yet_o do_v they_o not_o therefore_o present_o hurt_v such_o as_o feel_v they_o but_o hereof_o we_o must_v thus_o judge_v it_o be_v o●●_n thing_n to_o be_v solicit_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o willing_o to_o endure_v the_o concupiscence_n thereof_o but_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o resist_v they_o &_o ●_o ●nd_v another_o thing_n to_o assent_v ●nto_o t●●_n flesh_n and_o i●_n security_n to_o fulfil_v the_o work_n thereof_o and_o persist_v in_o they_o use_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a space_n to_o dis●●●ble_a piety_n and_o to_o brag_v of_o the_o spi●i●_n etc._n etc._n the_o former_a sort_n he_o comfor●eth_v while_o he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v ●ed_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v under_o the_o l●w_n to_o the_o other_o sort_n he_o threaten_v eternal_a destruction_n nay_o sometime_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o saint_n do_v fall_v and_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o david_n fall_v with_o a_o grievous_a ●nd_n terrible_a downfall_n beside_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o man_n murder_n when_o his_o will_n be_v that_o vriah_n shall_v perish_v in_o the_o battle_n and_o thereby_o also_o he_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n to_o boast_v against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o adore_v their_o own_o idol_n and_o to_o blaspheme_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n peter_n likewise_o do_v horrible_o fall_v when_o he_o deny_v his_o master_n but_o yet_o although_o those_o sin_n be_v h●inous_a yet_o be_v they_o commit_v not_o of_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n or_o malice_n forethought_a but_o of_o infirmity_n beside_o be_v admonish_v they_o do_v not_o persevere_v obstinate_a in_o their_o sin_n but_o repent_v therefore_o ●_o 〈…〉_o doctor_n do_v no●_n well_o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o school_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n with_o the_o whole_a 〈…〉_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n do_v 〈…〉_o christ._n luth●r_n he●●_n 〈…〉_o again_o a_o little_a after_o th●●_n 〈…〉_o he_o faith_n whereforeth●_n 〈…〉_o sin_n fall_v ●nd_v even_o g●●_n 〈…〉_o but_o it_o be_v by_o ignorance_n f●●_n 〈…〉_o they_o will_v not_o deny_v c●●i●●_n 〈◊〉_d loose_a the_o gospel_n th●se_o 〈…〉_o therefore_o neither_o do_v peter_n 〈…〉_o deny_v christ_n for_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_o and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o willing_o 〈…〉_o he_o therefore_o do_v he_o no●_n 〈…〉_o with_o a_o full_a consent_n of_o wil._n 〈…〉_o buc●r_o every_o where_o do_v 〈…〉_o same_o doctrine_n scilicet_fw-la that_o th●_n 〈…〉_o do_v never_o ●in_v with_o a_o full_a will_n or_o 〈…〉_o the_o heart_n &_o of_o malice_n ●o●●_n 〈…〉_o but_o always_o of_o ignorance_n 〈…〉_o of_o infirmity_n take_v th●se_a 〈…〉_o upon_o rom._n 7._o he_o 〈…〉_o death_n this_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o at_o etc._n etc._n how_o can_v this_o he_o 〈…〉_o that_o we_o will_v that_o which_o ●●_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ye●_n do_v it_o not_o that_o we_o do_v ●●il_n use_v ●●●_o will_v ●●_o not_o ●●●_o hate_v it_o ●ay_n ●●at_o we_o both_o do_v ●nd_v not_o do_v that_o which_o i●●uill_n now_o intend_v to_o determine_v thi●_n question_n first_o he_o ●oth_v inquire_v out_o w●at_a manner_n man_n ●he_v apostle_n speak_v o●_n in_o his_o own_o ●●ample_n and_o summary_o he_o conclude_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o ●●●●n_n regenerate_v who_o by_o a_o true_a ●aith_n have_v already_o receive_v the_o ●aw_v of_o god_n and_o do_v love_v it_o ●nd_v delight_n in_o it_o but_o yet_o have_v no●_n receive_v such_o a_o plentiful_a portion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o can_v 〈◊〉_d follow_v the_o same_o as_o that_o he_o do_v not_o often_o transgress_v against_o ●●_o not_o only_a by_o concupiscence_n which_o even_o fale_v to_o man_n most_o per●●●t_a but_o likewise_o by_o slide_v into_o 〈◊〉_d and_o filthy_a offence_n as_o be_v fell_a ●●_o d●●●●_n and_o even_o to_o peter_n before_o ●●●●●_o 〈◊〉_d ●_o more_o plentiful_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o sea-coast_n for_o there_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o example_n of_o these_o two_o man_n in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o learch_v out_o how_o it_o come_v to_o 〈…〉_o the_o same_o man_n be_v 〈…〉_o do_v both_o will_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o which_o he_o do_v the_o 〈…〉_o that_o it_o so_o come_v to_o 〈…〉_o that_o in_o some_o man_n there_o be_v a_o 〈…〉_o will_v one_o whereby_o he_o do_v 〈…〉_o to_o the_o law_n another_o whereby_o 〈…〉_o do_v that_o which_o he_o 〈…〉_o which_o follow_v the_o 〈…〉_o the_o law_n another_o which_o be_v 〈…〉_o knowledge_n draw_v from_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o which_o be_v of_o thing_n 〈…〉_o else_o that_o this_o so_o come_v to_o 〈…〉_o for_o that_o in_o the_o regenerate_v there_o 〈…〉_o double_a man_n inward_a and_o 〈…〉_o mind_n and_o flesh_n whereof_o one_o 〈…〉_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o 〈…〉_o to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n from_o 〈…〉_o therefore_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈…〉_o the_o saint_n do_v both_o the_o evil_n 〈…〉_o will_v not_o and_o the_o good_a 〈…〉_o they_o do_v not_o wherefore_o 〈…〉_o not_o with_o full_a consent_n ●●●_o with_o 〈◊〉_d whole_a will_n not_o total_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o double_a man_n again_o in_o rom._n 8._o sect_n 2._o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d not_o li●●_n after_o the_o l●sts_n of_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d teach_v ou●_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v that_o they_o which_o be_v ●●uely_o christ_n and_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o ●●rist_n shall_v li●e_z according_o to_o the_o ●●esh_n and_o he_o foam_v his_o argument_n in_o this_o form_n those_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n possess_v can_v 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n possess_v therefore_o they_o that_o be_v c●rists_n can_v live_v after_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d now_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d voluntary_o and_o with_o a_o willing_a and_o whole_a mind_n to_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o obey_v the_o l●sts_n thereof_o with_o full_a will_n therefore_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o sin_n with_o the_o whole_a heart_n and_o plenary_a c●●●ent_n of_o will_n idem_fw-la ●●_o mat_n 8_o ●●●t_n 2._o pag._n 〈…〉_o say_v hearein_o the_o saint_n in_o si●●i●g_v ●o_o differ_v from_o the_o reprobate_n for_o that_o they_o do_v hate_v that_o ●uill_a which_o they_o do_v and_o present_o do_v decline_v from_o it_o be_v indeed_o right_o persuade_v of_o god_n use_v his_o will_n whereof_o it_o be_v that_o in_o mind_n they_o 〈…〉_o his_o law_n and_o do_v dete●t_v the_o ●●ill_n of_o 〈…〉_o flesh_n but_o the_o wicked_a do_v love_n 〈…〉_o evil_a they_o commit_v and_o can_v 〈…〉_o perpetual_o to_o adh●●●_n 〈…〉_o but_o only_o that_o they_o flare_v 〈…〉_o either_o from_o god_n 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o 〈…〉_o after_o he_o teach_v that_o the_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o ●●in●s_n do_v proceed_v from_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d of_o faith_n say_v 〈…〉_o ever_o the_o elect_n do_v ●inne_n it_o 〈…〉_o m●th_v from_o hence_o for_o that_o ●●_o 〈…〉_o they_o 〈◊〉_d defective_a in_o that_o 〈…〉_o swas●on_fw-gr beside_o he_o i'faith_o 〈…〉_o the_o saint_n mind_n want_v 〈◊〉_d ●●nneth_v into_o sin_n the_o 〈…〉_o concupiscence_n thereby_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d the_o edge_n thereof_o id●●_n in_o mat._n 12._o sect_n 4._o pag._n 〈…〉_o have_v these_o word_n whosoever_o 〈◊〉_d the_o know_a truth_n by_o 〈…〉_o voluntary_o f●ll_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o willing_o ●o_o sin_n it_o be_v necessary_a 〈◊〉_d they_o do_v former_o condemn_v 〈◊〉_d truth_n and_o that_o be_v to_o 〈…〉_o holy_a spirit_n these_o thinger_n 〈◊〉_d whereupon_o it_o be_v manife_a 〈◊〉_d the_o saint_n eleect_v do_v 〈◊〉_d sin_n against_o the_o ●oly_a ghost_n as_o 〈◊〉_d there_o teach_v therefore_o they_o ne●er_v 〈◊〉_d mind_n to_o impiety_n after_o the_o know_a truth_n that_o i●_n will_v scil●ce●_fw-la 〈◊〉_d full_a will_v they_o do_v never_o sin_n as_o 〈◊〉_d there_o do_v 〈◊〉_d what_o it_o be_v by_o relapse_n to_o fall_v from_o the_o heart_n into_o impiety_n id●●●ect_n 4._o pag._n 308._o the_o elect_n say_v he_o do_v never_o 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o ignorance_n again_o thou_o s●●●●_n at_o all_o time_n perceive_v in_o the_o elect_a a_o c●●tain●_n feed_v of_o god_n and_o st●dy_n of_o the_o truth_n eve●●_a whe●_n they_o oppugn_v the_o ●ruth_n 〈◊〉_d do_v 〈◊〉_d l●●e_n disagree_v 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