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fall_v into_o a_o other_o necessity_n whole_o contrary_a to_o the_o first_o for_o in_o the_o stead_n that_o before_o he_o do_v necessary_o good_a &_o be_v whole_o give_v to_o god_n for_o that_o of_o his_o nature_n he_o can_v not_o then_o will_v nor_o do_v otherwise_o through_o constraint_n have_v change_v both_o nature_n &_o will_n he_o can_v not_o but_o follow_v his_o nature_n wherefore_o this_o necessity_n of_o well_o do_v do_v not_o proceed_v of_o any_o want_n that_o be_v in_o he_o as_o it_o seem_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o word_n do_v signify_v for_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o good_a thing_n we_o do_v not_o in_o that_o behalf_n take_v necessity_n for_o need_n or_o lack_v but_o for_o a_o disposition_n of_o thing_n which_o can_v not_o be_v other_o but_o such_o as_o she_o be_v herself_o according_a to_o the_o declaration_n that_o have_v be_v already_o make_v if_o we_o speak_v of_o evil_a we_o may_v well_o then_o say_v that_o the_o necessity_n whereof_o we_o speak_v be_v join_v with_o lack_n of_o goodness_n contrary_a to_o this_o evil_n for_o the_o evil_n which_o man_n do_v be_v not_o do_v but_o for_o want_n of_o goodness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o he_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o evil_a into_o the_o which_o the_o good_a be_v change_v the_o which_o evil_a of_o his_o nature_n engender_v evil_a where_o as_o the_o good_a engender_v good_a we_o see_v the_o like_a again_o of_o this_o in_o some_o other_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o darkeness_n which_o the_o night_n do_v bring_v unto_o we_o &_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v for_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o night_n but_o only_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o take_v from_o we_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o bring_v unto_o we_o darkness_n contrary_a to_o that_o light_n by_o mean_n whereof_o we_o have_v the_o day_n turn_v into_o night_n and_o then_o when_o we_o be_v cover_v all_o over_o with_o the_o night_n we_o can_v not_o do_v that_o which_o we_o do_v in_o the_o day_n nor_o go_v forth_o right_o 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in_o good_a thing_n and_o how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v otherwise_o consider_v in_o god_n than_o in_o creature_n t._n then_o by_o as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v understand_v of_o such_o matter_n if_o this_o necessity_n be_v sound_a in_o a_o good_a thing_n it_o be_v commendable_a &_o join_v with_o great_a liberty_n d._n we_o do_v see_v it_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o it_o have_v be_v already_o touch_v for_o that_o which_o god_n can_v not_o be_v necessary_o but_o all_o mighty_a all_o wise_a all_o just_a all_o good_a &_o all_o perfect_a infinite_a eternal_a &_o immortal_a do_v not_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o necessity_n of_o lack_n nor_o constraint_n nor_o yet_o do_v in_o any_o respect_n diminish_v the_o power_n the_o glory_n &_o majesty_n of_o he_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o do_v magnify_v &_o declare_v the_o great_a excellency_n &_o perfection_n of_o his_o nature_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o true_a liberty_n &_o commendation_n to_o be_v able_a to_o sin_n &_o to_o do_v evil_a but_o it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o a_o excellent_a nature_n to_o be_v so_o perfect_a in_o goodness_n that_o it_o do_v hold_v in_o it_o continual_o that_o goodness_n which_o it_o natural_o have_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o can_v not_o by_o any_o accident_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v be_v change_v diminish_v or_o abolish_v it_o be_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v god_n &_o good_a and_o just_a who_o will_v not_o conclude_v they_o by_o that_o same_o that_o god_n be_v not_o all_o mighty_a &_o that_o there_o be_v something_o impossible_a to_o he_o be_v we_o more_o strong_a than_o he_o because_o we_o may_v be_v wicked_a untrue_a unjust_a &_o liar_n the_o which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v for_o goodness_n be_v in_o he_o a_o thing_n which_o have_v subject_a &_o substance_n &_o the_o accident_n agreeable_a to_o the_o same_o as_o we_o do_v see_v in_o the_o sun_n &_o in_o his_o light_n which_o do_v light_v all_o the_o world_n for_o the_o evil_a be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o privation_n lack_n &_o want_v of_o the_o good_a which_o ought_v to_o be_v even_o as_o the_o darkeness_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o privation_n &_o lack_n of_o light_n or_o if_o thou_o have_v rather_o to_o have_v it_o speak_v in_o other_o term_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o corrupt_a quality_n &_o a_o vicious_a accident_n which_o be_v come_v upon_o a_o good_a substance_n &_o creature_n of_o god_n &_o have_v corrupt_v it_o the_o fault_n whereof_o may_v not_o be_v seek_v in_o god_n albeit_o that_o nothing_o can_v come_v to_o pass_v without_o his_o providence_n &_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n but_o it_o must_v be_v seek_v in_o cause_n more_o near_o unto_o we_o leave_v a_o part_n the_o secret_a counsel_n &_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n the_o cause_n of_o cause_n that_o no_o fault_n may_v be_v impute_v unto_o he_o or_o that_o he_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n other_o than_o just_o for_o he_o have_v in_o such_o sort_n dispose_v the_o second_v cause_n that_o when_o the_o evil_a be_v a_o do_v the_o wicked_a will_n either_o of_o the_o devil_n or_o man_n come_v between_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o that_o fault_n rest_v in_o they_o albeit_o that_o god_n do_v cause_v their_o wicked_a work_n and_o will_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o make_v the_o worker_n good_a in_o so_o much_o as_o god_n be_v serve_v therewith_o as_o touch_v the_o rest_n thou_o ought_v to_o note_n that_o there_o be_v none_o which_o of_o his_o own_o nature_n be_v of_o such_o a_o unchangeable_a and_o infinite_a goodness_n but_o god_n only_o which_o be_v only_o unchangeable_a and_o the_o most_o free_a of_o all_o other_o and_o do_v give_v a_o law_n to_o all_o creature_n &_o be_v above_o all_o law_n himself_o be_v a_o law_n to_o all_o creature_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v say_v that_o none_o be_v good_a 19_o but_o the_o only_a god_n because_o that_o goodness_n be_v to_o he_o natural_a essential_a and_o substantial_a and_o it_o be_v inseparable_a with_o he_o and_o not_o accidental_a and_o separable_a which_o may_v be_v join_v unto_o he_o or_o take_v away_o from_o he_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o mean_n but_o the_o like_a be_v not_o of_o creature_n how_o excellent_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v as_o we_o may_v see_v first_o in_o the_o angel_n and_o afterward_o in_o man._n t._n i_o shall_v also_o very_o glad_o understand_v this_o point_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o how_o that_o god_n in_o the_o same_o have_v declare_v the_o difference_n that_o be_v between_o the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n and_o how_o it_o be_v only_o he_o that_o be_v perfect_a and_o unchangeable_a d._n when_o he_o do_v create_v the_o angel_n he_o create_v they_o all_o good_a for_o he_o can_v make_v they_o none_o other_o for_o somuch_o as_o he_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n good_a that_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o well_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v god_n wherefore_o we_o may_v not_o imagine_v two_o god_n with_o the_o manichee_n the_o one_o good_a and_o the_o author_n and_o creator_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o other_o evil_n and_o the_o author_n and_o creator_n of_o evil_n for_o the_o evil_n can_v not_o be_v god_n nor_o any_o other_o than_o the_o devil_n himself_o which_o be_v a_o creature_n and_o not_o a_o creator_n although_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o evil_a who_o notwithstanding_o be_v not_o create_v such_o a_o one_o of_o god_n but_o be_v become_v such_o of_o his_o own_o malice_n when_o he_o turn_v away_o from_o god_n and_o renounce_v the_o goodness_n that_o he_o receive_v of_o he_o
same_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n neither_o thy_o manseruant_a nor_o thy_o woman_n servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o eternal_a make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o he_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o therefore_o the_o eternal_a bless_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o sanctify_v it_o the_o second_o table_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o which_o the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n give_v thou_o the_o six_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v the_o seven_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v whoredom_n the_o eight_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v the_o nine_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o ten_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n nor_o his_o wife_n neither_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o woman_n servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n ne_o yet_o his_o ass_n neither_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o behold_v these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n which_o moses_n receive_v of_o the_o lord_n ingrave_v in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n in_o the_o fulfil_n whereof_o he_o do_v not_o regard_v the_o outward_a work_n only_o but_o chief_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o which_o he_o judge_v of_o the_o work_n be_v they_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o the_o summarie_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v make_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n chap._n 25._o and_o because_o that_o god_n have_v brief_o comprehend_v in_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n those_o thing_n which_o he_o require_v of_o man_n towards_o his_o own_o person_n and_o in_o the_o second_o that_o which_o he_o require_v also_o of_o they_o towards_o their_o neighbour_n for_o his_o sake_n e._n our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v make_v a_o other_o summarie_n yet_o more_o brief_a in_o the_o which_o he_o comprehend_v in_o two_o point_n all_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o two_o table_n in_o manner_n follow_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n harken_v oh_o israel_n the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n be_v one_o god_n only_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o understanding_n and_o mind_n it_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a to_o the_o same_o c._n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o of_o these_o two_o commandment_n depend_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o that_o which_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o the_o like_a do_v you_o to_o they_o of_o the_o true_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n chap._n 27._o but_o even_o as_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v god_n a_o right_a according_a to_o his_o will_n except_o he_o be_v well_o instruct_v first_o in_o his_o law_n and_o in_o his_o word_n even_o so_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o have_v be_v well_o instruct_v if_o it_o be_v not_o put_v in_o use_n and_o therefore_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o same_o serve_v but_o to_o great_a condemnation_n if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o and_o because_o that_o man_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v so_o corrupt_v through_o sin_n that_o not_o only_o he_o can_v not_o of_o himself_o accomplish_v perfect_o any_o one_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o continual_o resist_v his_o holy_a will_n therefore_o he_o have_v need_n of_o jesus_n chryst_n chief_o for_o two_o cause_n the_o first_o to_o satisfy_v for_o man_n in_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o the_o end_n that_o jesus_n chryst_n through_o his_o obedience_n 15._o may_v recompense_v the_o fault_n that_o be_v in_o man_n thoroughe_o his_o rebellion_n the_o second_o be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n be_v justify_v through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o be_v already_o say_v and_o so_o foorthewyth_o regenerate_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o reform_v to_o the_o very_a image_n of_o god_o may_v be_v the_o better_o dispose_v to_o obey_v his_o holy_a will_n d_o to_o dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v himself_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n of_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a faith_n chap._n 28._o it_o be_v then_o easy_a to_o judge_v by_o these_o thing_n if_o they_o be_v well_o understand_v that_o so_o much_o be_v want_v that_o the_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o justification_n that_o man_n obtain_v by_o the_o same_o without_o their_o work_n do_v abolish_v good_a work_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a to_o the_o same_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v more_o establish_v and_o confirm_v they_o and_o that_o do_v more_o inflame_v man_n to_o do_v they_o c_o for_o as_o the_o soul_n can_v not_o be_v without_o life_n nor_o the_o fire_n without_o heat_n and_o light_n nor_o the_o good_a tree_n without_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n even_o so_o faith_n can_v not_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n if_o she_o be_v not_o a_o live_a faith_n and_o she_o can_v not_o be_v live_v but_o be_v dead_a if_o she_o be_v without_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o true_a fruit_n and_o the_o true_a sign_n of_o faith_n but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o none_o may_v be_v deceive_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o good_a work_v he_o must_v understand_v that_o god_n do_v not_o esteem_v nor_o do_v allow_v for_o such_o any_o other_o than_o those_o which_o be_v command_v by_o he_o in_o his_o word_n of_o the_o principal_a point_n contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o do_v summary_o comprehend_v all_o that_o which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n chapter_n 29._o then_o if_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n â—_o we_o may_v reduce_v into_o four_o point_n all_o that_o which_o he_o require_v in_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o declaration_n which_o he_o have_v make_v in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n the_o first_o be_v that_o man_n put_v all_o his_o whole_a trust_n in_o he_o alone_o await_v for_o all_o his_o salvation_n of_o he_o alone_o through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o that_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o all_o his_o necessity_n for_o all_o thing_n as_o well_o corporal_a as_o spiritual_a according_a to_o the_o rule_n which_o he_o himself_o give_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o be_v that_o he_o render_v grace_n &_o thank_n to_o he_o for_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v &_o that_o he_o do_v daily_o receive_v of_o he_o the_o four_o that_o he_o yield_v himself_o obedient_a unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o shall_v command_v he_o as_o well_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o person_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o neighbour_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spiritual_a chap._n 30._o b_o and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o concern_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n see_v that_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n he_o require_v also_o to_o be_v serve_v and_o honour_v in_o spirit_n and_o verity_n and_o not_o in_o visible_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v material_a and_o corruptible_a as_o be_v image_n altar_n temple_n pilgrimage_n and_o other_o such_o like_a superstition_n and_o idolatry_n invent_v by_o man_n for_o if_o his_o good_a pleasure_n be_v that_o the_o ancient_a ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v abolish_v in_o the_o come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o who_o they_o be_v figure_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o this_o true_a spiritual_a service_n it_o be_v easy_a they_o to_o judge_v how_o he_o may_v endure_v that_o man_n shall_v forge_v new_a ceremony_n through_o great_a presumption_n according_a to_o their_o own_o fantasy_n to_o serve_v he_o after_o their_o pleasure_n and_o not_o after_o his_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o true_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n chapter_n 31._o c_o for_o that_o cause_n he_o have_v ordain_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o his_o church_n to_o teach_v all_o man_n according_a to_o that_o doctrine_n d_o thoroughe_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o same_o whereunto_o he_o have_v adoyn_v his_o holy_a sacrament_n for_o many_o cause_n the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v unto_o we_o for_o great_a confirmation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o which_o they_o be_v as_o the_o seal_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n of_o the_o say_v which_o proceed_v of_o the_o same_o the_o second_o cause_n be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v we_o for_o advertisement_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n the_o which_o we_o have_v
by_o good_a order_n the_o end_n a_o familiar_a exposition_n of_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o the_o catechism_n and_o of_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n make_v in_o form_n of_o dialogue_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n and_o of_o good_a intent_n the_o first_o dialogue_n of_o the_o chief_a felicity_n of_o man_n and_o of_o the_o end_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v create_v of_o god._n mathew_n what_o be_v that_o which_o natural_o man_n do_v most_o desire_n in_o this_o world_n peter_n to_o be_v happy_a m_o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v happy_a p._n it_o be_v to_o be_v exempt_n &_o deliver_v from_o all_o evil_n to_o live_v in_o perpetual_a rest_n and_o joy_n and_o to_o enjoy_v all_o good_a thing_n m._n and_o wherein_o consist_v the_o true_a and_o chief_a felicity_n of_o man_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v happy_a in_o such_o sort_n as_o thou_o have_v declare_v 36._o peter_n it_o consist_v in_o that_o wherefore_o god_o have_v chief_o create_v he_o to_o his_o image_n and_o likeness_n and_o have_v put_v he_o into_o the_o world_n c_o m._n which_o be_v then_o the_o principal_a cause_n for_o the_o which_o he_o have_v create_v and_o place_v he_o in_o the_o world_n p._n it_o be_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o m._n which_o be_v the_o very_a true_a mean_a whereby_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o man_n &_o by_o man_n p._n by_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o he_o which_o cause_v man_n to_o honour_v he_o as_o his_o god_n and_o creator_n with_o that_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o and_o that_o he_o require_v of_o he_o of_o the_o true_a honour_n and_o service_n of_o god._n m._n what_o be_v that_o honour_n which_o god_n require_v of_o man_n c_o p._n that_o he_o do_v he_o homage_n and_o submit_v he_o whole_o to_o he_o through_o true_a obedience_n towards_o his_o holy_a will._n m._n by_o what_o mean_a may_v a_o man_n know_v that_o will_n of_o god_n p_o by_o the_o declaration_n that_o god_n himself_o have_v make_v by_o his_o word_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n m._n which_o be_v the_o principal_a point_n to_o consider_v in_o that_o word_n revel_v by_o god._n p._n there_o be_v two_o to_o the_o which_o a_o man_n may_v apply_v in_o general_a all_o the_o doctrine_n that_o it_o contain_v &_o set_v forth_o to_o man._n m._n which_o be_v they_o p._n the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o same_o m._n understand_v thou_o by_o the_o law_n those_o commandment_n only_o which_o god_n give_v to_o moses_n in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n p._n i_o do_v comprehend_v they_o under_o this_o name_n of_o law_n â—_o but_o i_o do_v comprehend_v in_o the_o same_o also_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n whereby_o he_o set_v forth_o to_o we_o the_o very_a same_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v we_o in_o those_o two_o table_n m._n declare_v the_o same_o somewhat_o more_o plain_o p._n i_o comprehend_v 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proceed_v wherefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n that_o deserve_v to_o be_v account_v sin_n it_o be_v that_o same_o of_o the_o mean_a whereby_o man_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o sin_n bring_v to_o he_o m_o sing_v then_o that_o man_n can_v find_v in_o himself_o no_o remedy_n to_o withhold_v he_o from_o that_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o perdition_n f._n where_o be_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v find_v it_o elsewhere_o p._n in_o god_n only_o who_o only_o can_v reform_v he_o to_o his_o image_n as_o at_o the_o first_o he_o do_v d_o and_o form_v he_o according_a to_o the_o same_o m._n but_o by_o what_o mean_a may_v he_o obtain_v so_o great_a a_o good_a thing_n of_o god_n consider_v that_o he_o have_v so_o great_o offend_v he_o and_o procure_v his_o wrath_n p._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o no_o man_n may_v have_v access_n to_o god_n to_o obtain_v salvation_n of_o he_o without_o a_o mediator_n by_o who_o he_o may_v be_v make_v at_o one_o with_o 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