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propagation_n and_o be_v derive_v from_o parent_n to_o child_n as_o a_o hereditary_a disease_n as_o a_o leprie_n the_o stone_n or_o any_o such_o like_a malady_n of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v most_o manifest_a for_o there_o be_v none_o so_o fottish_a and_o so_o void_a of_o all_o sense_n that_o he_o feel_v not_o this_o hereditary_a sickness_n in_o himself_o as_o the_o infection_n and_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o best_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n do_v clear_o avouch_v this_o in_o many_o scripture_n gen._n 5._o 3._o when_o as_o adam_n say_v he_o beget_v a_o son_n according_a to_o his_o own_o image_n note_v here_o the_o propagation_n of_o that_o corrupt_a image_n which_o be_v in_o adam_n into_o his_o son_n sh_v job._n 14._o 5._o who_o can_v bring_v forth_o a_o clean_a thing_n of_o a_o unclean_a not_o one_o behold_v here_o the_o propagation_n of_o uncleanness_n psalm_n 51._o 7._o behold_v i_o be_v 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by_o that_o one_o name_n sin_n soul_n infect_v with_o orig._n sin_n which_o be_v give_v it_o ro._n 6._o 6._o as_o else_o where_o that_o old_a man_n whereby_o nothing_o else_o be_v signify_v but_o the_o whole_a man_n corrupt_v or_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n that_o the_o mind_n be_v infect_v with_o this_o sin_n first_o we_o be_v teach_v it_o by_o very_a sense_n itself_o next_o by_o many_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n genes_n 6._o 5._o when_o the_o lord_n see_v all_o the_o imagination_n that_o be_v all_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o gen._n 8._o 21._o albeit_o the_o
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integrity_n have_v creep_v in_o impurity_n and_o a_o certain_a maliciousness_n of_o nature_n which_o evident_o appear_v when_o it_o be_v say_v rom._n 8._o 5._o for_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n savour_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n this_o wisdom_n be_v of_o some_o evil_a quality_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 18._o the_o preach_v of_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o they_o that_o perish_v foolishness_n and_o 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o this_o word_n foolishness_n argue_v the_o perverse_a judgement_n of_o the_o mind_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o want_n of_o the_o mind_n &_o the_o contrary_a quality_n creep_v thereinto_o both_o these_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o will_n and_o in_o every_o affection_n the_o want_n of_o integrity_n corrupt_v the_o will_v corrupt_v and_o uprightness_n in_o the_o will_n the_o apostle_n testify_v say_v i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a rom._n 7._o 18._o and_o phil._n 2._o 13._o it_o be_v he_o which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n the_o corruption_n and_o forwardness_n of_o the_o will_n and_o of_o the_o motion_n thereof_o be_v testify_v by_o many_o scripture_n as_o gen._n 6._o 5._o 6._o the_o conceit_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a eph._n 2._o 3._o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n final_o this_o i_o say_v that_o man_n will_n be_v more_o poison_a by_o this_o original_a corruption_n than_o the_o mind_n be_v for_o which_o sequor_fw-la video_fw-la meliora_fw-la proboque_fw-la deteriora_fw-la sequor_fw-la cause_n the_o very_a heathen_a can_v say_v i_o see_v &_o approve_v by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n the_o better_a thing_n but_o through_o the_o corruption_n of_o my_o will_n i_o incline_v to_o the_o worse_a and_o this_o the_o apostle_n say_v eph._n 4._o 18._o affirm_v that_o the_o ignorance_n mind_n the_o will_v worse_o than_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v in_o man_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n &_o rom._n 1._o 28._o they_o regard_v not_o to_o know_v god_n therefore_o god_n deliver_v they_o unto_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n note_v how_o the_o obstinate_a will_n resist_v the_o light_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o cause_v the_o mind_n to_o be_v overcloud_v and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o threefold_a matter_n of_o original_a sin_n these_o part_n of_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n because_o they_o be_v so_o many_o being_n entia_fw-la being_n entia_fw-la and_o be_v of_o god_n every_o one_o of_o they_o must_v retain_v in_o they_o some_o goodness_n as_o we_o say_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o be_v for_o that_o very_a apostasy_n and_o fall_v away_o be_v good_a in_o itself_o as_o so_o the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n because_o it_o be_v the_v in_o nature_n and_o a_o consequent_a of_o that_o apostasy_n this_o want_n i_o say_v as_o it_o be_v of_o god_n be_v good_a in_o itself_o and_o to_o conclude_v that_o positive_a quality_n which_o 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place_n thereof_o this_o threefold_a iniquity_n law_n iniquity_n or_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n be_v not_o of_o god_n as_o efficient_a but_o from_o the_o evil_a instrument_n the_o devil_n first_o next_o adam_n and_o last_o the_o very_a man_n which_o be_v of_o adam_n progeny_n for_o we_o also_o which_o be_v sick_a of_o this_o hereditary_a evil_n be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o our_o sickness_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o form_n of_o original_a sin_n now_o we_o be_v to_o define_v original_a sin_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o form_n thereof_o on_o this_o wise_a original_a sin_n be_v a_o apostasy_n from_o god_n a_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n and_o a_o certain_a positive_a quality_n repugn_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o threefold_a define_v original_a sin_n define_v material_a cause_n stand_v for_o the_o genus_fw-la of_o it_o and_o for_o the_o form_n the_o threefold_a breach_n of_o god_n law_n and_o like_v as_o guilt_n in_o general_a be_v the_o consequent_a of_o sin_n in_o 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preface_n of_o their_o english_a translation_n and_o this_o be_v bellarmine_n judgement_n who_o differ_v in_o word_n only_o a_o little_a from_o the_o former_a popish_a assertion_n but_o in_o matter_n and_o purpose_n be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n for_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o if_o there_o be_v no_o permission_n at_o all_o &_o to_o be_v thus_o permit_v with_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o be_v aforeshew_v and_o thus_o of_o the_o 3._o question_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o controversy_n which_o be_v move_v at_o this_o day_n concern_v holy_a scripture_n i_o remember_v not_o any_o that_o we_o have_v leave_v untouched_a we_o have_v therefore_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o both_o covenant_n as_o also_o of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a mean_a whereby_o it_o please_v god_n to_o manifest_v his_o word_n and_o will_n unto_o man_n it_o rest_v now_o that_o wespeake_v of_o sin_n and_o of_o man_n misery_n chap._n xxiiii_o of_o sin_n in_o general_n the_o common_a place_n of_o sin_n as_o also_o the_o former_a before_o handle_v be_v subaltern_a to_o the_o place_n or_o general_a head_n of_o our_o call_n for_o calling_n be_v the_o transfer_v of_o a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n be_v what_o our_o calling_n be_v and_o misery_n into_o the_o state_n of_o righteousness_n and_o happiness_n therefore_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o sin_n first_o in_o general_a after_o we_o shall_v come_v unto_o his_o kind_n or_o part_n the_o name_n of_o sin_n signify_v a_o certain_a thing_n compound_v of_o his_o own_o matter_n and_o form_n the_o matter_n of_o sin_n to_o speak_v thereof_o in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v a_o certain_a be_v or_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o that_o be_v be_v not_o a_o substance_n but_o a_o accident_n and_o be_v what_o sin_n be_v that_o be_v either_o a_o quality_n or_o action_n and_o this_o
quality_n or_o action_n belong_v not_o to_o every_o creature_n but_o only_o to_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n or_o man_n for_o god_n give_v his_o law_n unto_o these_o only_a of_o this_o being_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o sin_n god_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n and_o principal_a efficient_a for_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o call_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v and_o that_o creat_v all_o thing_n both_o substance_n and_o accident_n but_o the_o creature_n neither_o be_v nor_o be_v call_v the_o principal_a efficient_a of_o any_o be_v therefore_o that_o be_v which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o sin_n see_v god_n be_v the_o principal_a efficient_a thereof_o necessary_o in_o and_o by_o itself_o be_v good_a for_o that_o whatsoever_o god_n creat_v or_o make_v have_v a_o engraft_a form_n of_o goodness_n in_o it_o gen._n 1._o 31._o when_o god_n say_v he_o see_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v make_v behold_v it_o be_v very_o good_a this_o form_n of_o goodness_n be_v so_o natural_a and_o essential_a to_o be_v whether_o quality_n or_o action_n which_o god_n make_v that_o there_o from_o it_o can_v never_o be_v separate_v but_o now_o i_o grant_v that_o this_o same_o be_v have_v put_v on_o another_o form_n to_o wit_n sin_n wit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n of_o sin_n lawlesnesse_n the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v a_o evil_a instrument_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o for_o this_o lawlesnes_n be_v from_o another_o cause_n neither_o do_v it_o destroy_v that_o essential_a form_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o be_v itself_o which_o proceed_v from_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o maker_n thereof_o for_o as_o for_o the_o be_v which_o god_n make_v nothing_o can_v be_v put_v to_o it_o or_o take_v from_o it_o that_o in_o itself_o it_o may_v be_v better_a or_o worser_o so_o much_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o sin_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o form_n the_o form_n of_o sin_n be_v call_v lawlesnes_n that_o be_v the_o want_n of_o conformity_n with_o the_o will_n and_o law_n of_o god_n 1._o joh._n 3._o sin_n by_o his_o form_n be_v thus_o sin_n the_o form_n of_o sin_n define_v sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n this_o lawlesnesse_n or_o transgression_n which_o we_o call_v the_o form_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manner_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o be_v or_o a_o thing_n positive_a but_o a_o thing_n mere_o privative_a to_o wit_n a_o privation_n and_o want_v of_o conformity_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n this_o trangression_n happen_v through_o the_o cause_n and_o fault_n of_o a_o evil_a instrument_n which_o god_n use_v in_o that_o be_v or_o in_o do_v his_o own_o work_n and_o this_o instrument_n be_v either_o the_o devil_n or_o a_o evil_a man_n and_o unbeliever_n for_o when_o the_o devil_n or_o a_o evil_a man_n concur_v with_o god_n to_o bring_v forth_o his_o work_n he_o be_v not_o the_o principal_a efficient_a of_o the_o be_v itself_o or_o of_o the_o work_n do_v but_o only_o a_o instrumental_a or_o ministerial_a cause_n but_o the_o devil_n or_o man_n be_v the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o transgression_n or_o of_o the_o deformity_n or_o sin_n of_o that_o action_n and_o this_o transgression_n the_o efficient_a whereof_o be_v a_o evil_a instrument_n be_v evil_a either_o for_o that_o the_o action_n itself_o or_o sin_n cause_n of_o sin_n work_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o when_o a_o man_n commit_v murder_n the_o action_n of_o murder_n be_v express_o sin_n cause_n of_o sin_n condemn_v by_o the_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o murder_v or_o for_o that_o the_o fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o action_n or_o work_n be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n although_o the_o action_n in_o itself_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o law_n for_o as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n command_v the_o action_n or_o work_v itself_o so_o have_v it_o regard_n of_o the_o fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o action_n command_v that_o the_o whole_a work_n which_o be_v command_v by_o the_o law_n proceed_v from_o a_o pure_a holy_a and_o believe_v heart_n of_o that_o instrument_n which_o god_n use_v in_o do_v his_o work_n a_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o transgression_n may_v be_v this_o when_o any_o man_n give_v alm_n which_o work_n indeed_o be_v command_v of_o god_n and_o yet_o not_o do_v of_o charity_n it_o be_v reject_v see_v 1._o cor._n 13._o or_o last_o it_o fall_v out_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n for_o that_o the_o end_n which_o the_o evil_a instrument_n in_o do_v or_o work_v together_o with_o god_n propose_v to_o itself_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n command_v the_o work_n itself_o and_o the_o fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o work_n even_o so_o it_o command_v the_o end_n as_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_a to_o wit_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10._o and_o in_o this_o respect_n a_o man_n sin_v when_o he_o do_v aught_o not_o for_o god_n nor_o for_o his_o glory_n but_o for_o himself_o his_o own_o profit_n and_o only_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o whosoever_o sin_v as_o touch_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o the_o action_n the_o same_o man_n always_o sin_v touch_v the_o end_n and_o so_o contrary_o wherefore_o these_o two_o last_o way_n of_o transgression_n be_v always_o join_v together_o again_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o he_o who_o sin_v touch_v the_o original_n and_o the_o end_n do_v not_o always_o sin_n in_o the_o action_n itself_o for_o the_o action_n or_o work_n of_o any_o instrument_n how_o evil_a soever_o in_o itself_o may_v be_v good_a &_o displease_v the_o person_n must_v please_v god_n otherwise_o the_o work_n shall_v displease_v conformable_a to_o the_o law_n wherefore_o the_o first_o way_n of_o transgression_n &_o the_o two_o last_o be_v not_o always_o conjoin_v now_o than_o this_o transgression_n which_o we_o call_v the_o manner_n &_o form_n of_o sin_n come_v or_o put_v to_o that_o be_v the_o author_n whereof_o be_v god_n and_o which_o in_o itself_o be_v good_a whether_o it_o be_v a_o quality_n or_o a_o action_n make_v up_o that_o which_o we_o call_v sin_n and_o which_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o form_n thereof_o and_o not_o of_o the_o matter_n see_v all_o thing_n have_v their_o denomination_n from_o their_o form_n these_o thing_n thus_o declare_v it_o shall_v be_v easy_a to_o gather_v some_o definition_n of_o sin_n that_o sin_n be_v a_o quality_n or_o action_n of_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n lawless_a or_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o general_a propriety_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o consequent_a thereof_o be_v guiltiness_n and_o guiltiness_n be_v that_o which_o merit_v or_o deserve_v punishment_n as_o therefore_o guiltiness_n follow_v after_o sin_n so_o after_o guilt_n follow_v punishment_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a let_v this_o suffice_v concern_v sin_n in_o general_a which_o be_v know_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o answer_v those_o question_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v touch_v sin_n and_o namely_o to_o this_o sin_n three_o question_n concern_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n which_o they_o ask_v if_o sin_n be_v of_o god_n or_o if_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n answ_n in_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n a_o be_v and_o a_o transgression_n god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o principal_a efficient_a of_o that_o be_v but_o of_o that_o transgression_n god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n but_o the_o evil_a instrument_n be_v again_o it_o be_v ask_v whether_o this_o transgression_n be_v any_o way_n from_o god_n answ_n it_o be_v from_o god_n not_o effect_v but_o permit_v it_o for_o he_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o evil_a imstrument_n three_o it_o be_v demand_v if_o god_n permit_v sin_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v transgression_n of_o his_o law_n answ_n not_o so_o which_o even_o by_o this_o one_o reason_n may_v be_v show_v he_o permit_v it_o unto_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o god_n glory_n so_o far_o as_o they_o have_v such_o respect_n be_v good_a and_o darkness_n itself_o as_o it_o be_v permit_v of_o god_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n become_v light_a again_o if_o here_o it_o be_v ask_v if_o therefore_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n in_o so_o far_o as_o a_o transgression_n be_v not_o permit_v of_o god_n do_v it_o not_o of_o necessity_n follow_v that_o sin_n in_o respect_n or_o as_o it_o be_v a_o transgression_n be_v do_v against_o no._n against_o deo_fw-la invito_fw-la whether_o he_o will_v or_o no._n god_n will_v ans_fw-fr it_o follow_v not_o for_o that_o
sin_n if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o then_o be_v he_o not_o the_o author_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o such_o positive_a quality_n at_o all_o we_o answer_v to_o the_o assumption_n in_o that_o evil_a positive_a quality_n two_o thing_n must_v be_v respect_v first_o the_o quality_n itself_o or_o the_o be_v of_o it_o next_o the_o evilnesse_n or_o irregularity_n or_o deformity_n thereof_o god_n be_v the_o the_o author_n and_o principal_a efficient_a of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o evil_a instrument_n be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o second_o this_o do_v at_o last_o the_o jesuit_n set_v down_o his_o own_o judgement_n avouch_v that_o original_a sin_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n sin_n bellarm_n judgement_n of_o original_a sin_n first_o in_o the_o first_o transgression_n of_o adam_n not_o as_o he_o be_v a_o certain_a private_a person_n but_o as_o be_v then_o the_o person_n of_o all_o mankind_n next_o he_o say_v it_o be_v also_o a_o want_n of_o that_o gift_n of_o original_a justice_n and_o thus_o far_o he_o speak_v well_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n but_o herein_o he_o err_v for_o that_o he_o omit_v that_o evil_a positive_a quality_n before_o mention_v and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o adversary_n concern_v original_a sin_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o concupiscence_n but_o because_o there_o be_v some_o controversy_n touch_v concupiscence_n which_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n therefore_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v something_o of_o it_o apart_o the_o word_n concupiscence_n do_v first_o and_o proper_o signify_v that_o covet_v or_o lust_a which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o base_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o sensible_a and_o the_o natural_a power_n thereof_o and_o tropical_o it_o signify_v our_o natural_a corruption_n and_o that_o evil_a positive_a quality_n which_o rest_v not_o only_o in_o the_o concupiscible_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o in_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o also_o even_o in_o reason_n itself_o for_o the_o word_n concupiscence_n in_o scripture_n be_v as_o general_a as_o the_o old_a man_n or_o the_o flesh_n for_o paul_n use_v these_o word_n indifferent_o for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o matter_n the_o old_a man_n the_o flesh_n concupiscence_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o three_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v that_o evil_a positive_a quality_n and_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v proper_o and_o true_o a_o sin_n appear_v plain_o out_o of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n ch_z 7._o 7._o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n and_o this_o brief_o be_v our_o judgement_n touch_v concupiscence_n pelagius_n reckon_v concupiscence_n in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n or_o benefit_n of_o nature_n for_o he_o deny_v original_a sin_n our_o adversary_n the_o papist_n by_o concupiscence_n understand_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o concupiscible_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o good_a or_o atlea_v indifferent_a but_o evil_a accidental_o and_o in_o some_o respect_n to_o wit_n for_o that_o now_o the_o bridle_n or_o original_a justice_n be_v let_v loose_a whereby_o concupiscence_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v curb_v so_o than_o this_o curb_n be_v lose_v it_o incline_v say_v they_o to_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n concupiscence_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o papist_n concern_v concupiscence_n concern_v concupiscence_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v say_v true_o and_o proper_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n but_o that_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o proceed_v from_o sin_n and_o incline_v to_o sin_n but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n be_v more_o manifest_a by_o paul_n doctrine_n then_o that_o it_o need_v any_o proof_n at_o all_o and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a but_o also_o in_o the_o regenerate_a and_o thus_o far_o of_o concupiscence_n and_o of_o original_a sin_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o actual_a sin_n actual_a sin_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n and_o the_o punishment_n also_o of_o original_a sin_n the_o first_o and_o principal_a division_n of_o actual_a sin_n be_v into_o sin_n actual_a sin_n internal_a and_o external_a the_o internal_a i_o call_v the_o sin_n of_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o faculty_n thereof_o internal_a sin_n be_v partly_o of_o omission_n partly_o of_o commission_n a_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o want_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o good_a motion_n and_o the_o root_n of_o this_o be_v the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n and_o like_v as_o that_o defect_n of_o original_a justice_n be_v in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o this_o internal_a what_o sin_n of_o omission_n what_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o omission_n the_o apostle_n speak_v 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o natural_a man_n can_v conceive_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lo_o here_o the_o want_n of_o a_o holy_a motion_n in_o man_n nature_n the_o fundamental_a cause_n whereof_o he_o add_v in_o the_o next_o word_n say_v neither_o can_v he_o percive_v they_o in_o which_o word_n you_o have_v the_o want_n of_o that_o power_n and_o faculty_n whence_o a_o holy_a motion_n do_v spring_n the_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n follow_v and_o this_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o evil_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o this_o proceed_v from_o the_o three_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n to_o wit_n that_o commission_n a_o sin_n of_o commission_n evil_a positive_a quality_n or_o natural_a corruption_n and_o like_o as_o y_z t_z positive_a quality_n be_v of_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n so_o that_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n be_v of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o like_a manner_n of_o this_o sin_n the_o scripture_n speak_v every_o where_n rom._n 7._o 5._o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o affection_n the_o or_o affection_n motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n have_v force_n in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n where_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o 5._o three_o thing_n rom._n 7._o 5._o be_v observe_v first_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v original_a sin_n second_o affection_n or_o motion_n whereby_o understand_v the_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n three_o the_o fruit_n of_o those_o motion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o affection_n whereby_o he_o mean_v every_o external_a actual_a sin_n again_o you_o have_v the_o same_o three_o thing_n knit_v together_o ephe._n 2._o 3._o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n 1._o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v original_a sin_n 2._o next_o the_o thought_n or_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v the_o internal_a commission_n of_o sin_n 3._o to_o fulfil_v the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v external_a sin_n the_o same_o thing_n you_o have_v jam._n 1._o 15._o when_o concupiscence_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n concupiscence_n be_v original_a sin_n conception_n be_v actual_a internal_a sin_n the_o birth_n thereof_o be_v a_o external_a sin_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o actual_a internal_a sin_n the_o external_a actual_a sin_n follow_v which_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o member_n thereof_o and_o this_o sin_n sin_n externall_n actual_a sin_n also_o be_v partly_o of_o omission_n partly_o of_o commission_n the_o external_a sin_n of_o omission_n be_v when_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v be_v omit_v and_o this_o proceed_v from_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o omission_n and_o here_o also_o like_v as_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o omission_n be_v of_o all_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n so_o the_o external_a sin_n of_o omission_n be_v of_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o sin_n the_o apostle_n speak_v roman_a 7._o 9_o i_o do_v not_o the_o good_a which_o i_o will_v do_v the_o external_a sin_n of_o commission_n follow_v this_o be_v when_o that_o be_v do_v which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v commission_n externall_n sin_n of_o commission_n and_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n this_o be_v also_o of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n like_v as_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n be_v of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n before_o cite_v prove_v this_o rom._n 7._o 19_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o do_v i._n the_o external_a sin_n of_o commission_n be_v twofold_a partly_o of_o error_n and_o ignorance_n partly_o of_o knowledge_n it_o be_v of_o ignorance_n when_o a_o man_n ignorant_o commit_v any_o thing_n this_o be_v paul_n sin_n 1._o tim._n
reason_n but_o for_o the_o authority_n of_o he_o that_o speak_v this_o assent_n be_v be_v call_v faith_n but_o it_o do_v not_o require_v that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o thing_n whereto_o assent_n be_v give_v shall_v go_v before_o it_o be_v content_a only_o with_o the_o bare_a authority_n of_o the_o speaker_n out_o of_o this_o distinction_n &_o difference_n of_o assent_n say_v they_o it_o follow_v that_o in_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o knowledge_n see_v faith_n be_v a_o assent_n whereby_o we_o do_v agree_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o some_o sentence_n be_v induce_v not_o by_o any_o reason_n or_o cause_n but_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o speaker_n to_o this_o reason_n we_o answer_v &_o first_o we_o do_v grant_v this_o difference_n of_o assent_n but_o we_o deny_v that_o that_o assent_n which_o be_v yield_v because_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o speaker_n have_v no_o need_n of_o knowledge_n to_o go_v before_o it_o for_o that_o it_o may_v be_v justify_v faith_n to_o we_o it_o be_v require_v that_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o god_n himself_o be_v some_o manner_n of_o way_n understand_v by_o us._n for_o god_n do_v not_o require_v that_o of_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v assent_v to_o his_o word_n and_o voice_n because_o of_o the_o bare_a authority_n of_o he_o that_o testify_v when_o as_o we_o understand_v they_o not_o at_o all_o second_o they_o reason_v out_o of_o that_o definition_n of_o faith_n heb._n 11._o faith_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v here_o say_v they_o we_o see_v faith_n of_o thing_n unknown_a namely_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v for_o &_o as_o be_v not_o see_v but_o say_v i_o these_o two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ground_n and_o evidence_n do_v argue_v sufficient_o that_o those_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v hope_v for_o and_o not_o see_v be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n in_o some_o sort_n present_a and_o see_v of_o us._n whereupon_o paul_n 2._o corinth_n chap._n 4._o say_v why_o we_o look_v not_o on_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o on_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v here_o you_o see_v that_o faith_n the_o popish_a implicit_a faith_n even_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v nor_o object_n to_o these_o eye_n of_o our_o body_n be_v yet_o see_v and_o behold_v with_o the_o spiritual_a eye_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o this_o be_v their_o opinion_n touch_v the_o knowledge_n of_o faith_n which_o tend_v to_o this_o purpose_n to_o establish_v that_o faith_n which_o they_o term_v implicit_a or_o enfold_v faith_n concern_v that_o assent_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o 2._o part_n of_o justify_v faith_n they_o do_v place_n the_o nature_n of_o faith_n only_o in_o that_o assent_n which_o be_v yield_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o thing_n for_o they_o speak_v nothing_o of_o the_o assent_n or_o judgement_n of_o goodness_n and_o they_o make_v that_o same_o judgement_n of_o truth_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v only_o general_a namely_o whereby_o one_o do_v judge_v that_o some_o sentence_n be_v true_a not_o of_o himself_o but_o in_o general_a of_o the_o whole_a church_n when_o as_o notwithstanding_o that_o judgement_n aswell_o of_o truth_n as_o of_o goodness_n which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o faith_n be_v rather_o particular_a yea_o a_o very_a peculiar_a grace_n which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v that_o full_a assurance_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v the_o three_o part_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o term_v the_o confidence_n of_o the_o heart_n they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v it_o for_o they_o say_v that_o confidence_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o hope_v strengthen_v and_o a_o certain_a effect_n of_o faith_n whereas_o notwithstanding_o confidence_n which_o the_o greek_n term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o certain_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n or_o hart_n not_o expect_v but_o in_o present_a apprehend_v some_o good_a and_o depend_v thereupon_o and_o rejoice_v therein_o as_o present_v furthermore_o greek_a confidence_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o same_o root_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v faith_n and_o affiance_n be_v of_o the_o same_o root_n for_o both_o of_o they_o come_v from_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signifi_v to_o persuade_v beside_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v every_o where_o by_o the_o apostle_n for_o to_o be_v persuade_v to_o believe_v and_o not_o to_o hope_v rom._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n phil._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o that_o have_v begin_v in_o you_o a_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n 2._o cor._n 5._o know_v therefore_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o persuade_v or_o draw_v man_n to_o the_o faith_n i_o grant_v that_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v some_o time_n take_v for_o confidence_n which_o be_v a_o consequent_a of_o faith_n and_o a_o certain_a property_n of_o it_o for_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o which_o believe_v or_o trust_v do_v depend_v on_o he_o in_o who_o he_o place_v his_o trust_n of_o this_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v eph._n 3._o 12._o in_o who_o we_o have_v freedom_n and_o access_n with_o confidence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o faith_n in_o he_o out_o of_o these_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v speak_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o gather_v a_o definition_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o their_o opinion_n who_o take_v justify_v faith_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o then_o that_o whereby_o every_o one_o do_v in_o general_a assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o that_o for_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o speaker_n faith_n a_o popish_a definition_n of_o faith_n which_o definition_n what_o else_o be_v it_o i_o pray_v you_o than_o a_o general_a notion_n of_o faith_n and_o such_o as_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o signification_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o set_v down_o before_o from_o this_o definition_n of_o justify_v faith_n they_o gather_v &_o that_o true_o that_o justify_v faith_n may_v be_v in_o every_o wicked_a and_o most_o heinous_a faith_n a_o popish_a definition_n of_o faith_n sinner_n for_o in_o he_o this_o general_a assent_n may_v be_v which_o can_v be_v deny_v to_o the_o very_a devil_n as_o james_n witness_v the_o devil_n say_v he_o believe_v and_o tremble_v and_o yet_o they_o call_v this_o justify_v and_o true_a faith_n though_o not_o live_v for_o they_o distinguish_v between_o true_a and_o live_a faith_n true_a faith_n they_o say_v be_v even_o that_o which_o work_v not_o by_o love_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v dead_a but_o a_o live_a fatih_o they_o term_v that_o which_o work_v by_o love_n as_o by_o her_o form_n and_o not_o as_o a_o instrument_n whereupon_o they_o term_v this_o by_o another_o name_n form_v faith_n but_o we_o do_v utter_o deny_v this_o distinction_n of_o true_a and_o live_a faith_n for_o we_o take_v true_a faith_n and_o live_a faith_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o even_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n be_v true_a and_o live_a and_o as_o true_a or_o live_a man_n be_v so_o term_v from_o his_o soul_n or_o form_n so_o also_o true_a or_o live_a faith_n be_v so_o term_v from_o her_o soul_n or_o form_n which_o consist_v in_o full_a assurance_n &_o trust_n as_o we_o have_v say_v without_o which_o faith_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o carcase_n even_o as_o a_o man_n without_o a_o soul_n be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o man_n as_o a_o carcase_n and_o dead_a body_n but_o they_o endeavour_n to_o prove_v out_o of_o james._n 2._o last_o verse_n that_o even_o dead_a faith_n and_o not_o live_v be_v nevertheless_o true_a faith_n as_o the_o body_n be_v to_o the_o soul_n so_o be_v faith_n unto_o work_n but_o the_o body_n without_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o true_a body_n albeit_o not_o live_v therefore_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v a_o true_a faith_n although_o not_o live_v i_o answer_v that_o this_o be_v a_o sophistical_a argument_n for_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o body_n and_o faith_n which_o james_n make_v be_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n but_o in_o the_o death_n of_o they_o and_o james_n assume_v and_o conclude_v out_o of_o that_o proposition_n but_o the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a wherefore_o also_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a for_o between_o faith_n and_o the_o body_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n
false_a that_o the_o certainty_n of_o special_a grace_n be_v a_o special_a prerogative_n of_o some_o certain_a man_n for_o if_o justify_v faith_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o common_a good_a thing_n and_o gift_n of_o all_o christian_n and_o this_o special_a certainty_n be_v the_o property_n of_o justify_v faith_n with_o what_o face_n dare_v any_o deny_v this_o gift_n of_o special_a certainty_n to_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o christian_n be_v it_o because_o it_o be_v reveal_v but_o to_o some_o certain_a and_o few_o of_o they_o that_o their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v as_o to_o that_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n to_o that_o sinner_n to_o zacheus_n to_o the_o thief_n be_v therefore_o this_o gift_n of_o certainty_n no_o other_o but_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a nay_o we_o have_v already_o say_v that_o the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n be_v no_o less_o now_o promise_v and_o offer_v to_o every_o several_a and_o particular_a person_n as_o to_o i_o and_o to_o thou_o than_o it_o be_v offer_v in_o time_n pass_v to_o those_o man_n by_o christ_n express_a word_n four_o the_o holy_a man_n say_v they_o have_v bewray_v with_o a_o lamentable_a voice_n at_o the_o very_a point_n of_o death_n &_o do_v bewray_v daily_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o their_o salvation_n therefore_o there_o be_v not_o that_o certainty_n of_o mercy_n and_o life_n which_o we_o say_v there_o be_v i_o answer_v there_o be_v much_o difference_n between_o that_o which_o be_v and_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v this_o argument_n do_v only_o conclude_v that_o which_o be_v that_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o uncertainty_n but_o it_o conclude_v not_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o uncertainty_n nay_o it_o conclude_v against_o it_o that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v for_o they_o that_o weep_v and_o lament_v for_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o their_o own_o salvation_n do_v thereby_o declare_v that_o there_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v a_o uncertainty_n but_o our_o adversary_n doereckon_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o our_o own_o salvation_n among_o the_o chief_a christian_a virtue_n second_o i_o answer_v that_o out_o of_o that_o complaint_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v ready_a to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n the_o certainty_n of_o special_a mercy_n faith_n m._n rollock_n argue_v of_o the_o conflict_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o death_n that_o they_o have_v a_o good_a faith_n do_v never_o a_o whit_n the_o less_o follow_v than_o the_o uncertainty_n for_o that_o speech_n rise_v out_o of_o that_o war_n that_o be_v between_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n between_o faith_n and_o unbelief_n between_o certainty_n and_o uncertainty_n wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o less_o a_o argument_n of_o certainty_n then_o of_o uncertainty_n nay_o it_o argue_v that_o in_o that_o war_n certainty_n have_v the_o upper_a hand_n five_o they_o say_v the_o best_a may_v fall_v from_o grace_n and_o faith_n therefore_o what_o certainty_n can_v there_o be_v of_o special_a mercy_n and_o salvation_n i_o answer_v they_o which_o be_v endue_v only_o with_o temporary_a grace_n and_o faith_n both_o may_v indeed_o fall_v and_o do_v fall_v away_o but_o they_o which_o be_v endue_v with_o true_a justify_n faith_n and_o with_o regenerate_a grace_n can_v neither_o grace_n of_o fall_v from_o grace_n fall_v away_o total_o nor_o final_o now_o that_o come_v to_o pass_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o man_n themselves_o for_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n they_o be_v prone_a to_o final_a and_o total_a defection_n such_o be_v their_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n but_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o nature_n as_o i_o may_v speak_v of_o that_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o can_v repent_v himself_o of_o they_o rom._n 11._o six_o they_o object_n testimony_n of_o scripture_n these_o chief_o which_o commend_v unto_o we_o care_n thought_n &_o endeavour_n for_o the_o keep_n and_o preserve_v of_o grace_n as_o he_o that_o stand_v let_v he_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v 1._o cor._n 10._o 12._o also_o 2._o cor._n 6._o 1._o paul_n exhort_v the_o corinthian_n that_o they_o receive_v 2._o the_o papist_n cite_v it_o thus_o ever_o but_o false_o for_o the_o text_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n &_o so_o it_o be_v against_o they_o phil._n 2._o not_o grace_n in_o vain_a to_o conclude_v christ_n admonish_v that_o we_o shall_v watch_v and_o pray_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o those_o place_n wherein_o fear_n be_v commend_v to_o we_o as_o rom._n 11._o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o high_a mind_v but_o fear_v and_o in_o another_o place_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a out_o of_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n they_o say_v follow_v doubt_v of_o a_o man_n own_o grace_n and_o salvation_n for_o why_o shall_v there_o be_v such_o commandment_n give_v unless_o it_o may_v be_v so_o that_o one_o may_v fall_v from_o grace_n and_o faith_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o doubt_v of_o his_o own_o grace_n and_o salvation_n i_o answer_v that_o out_o of_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n good_a christian_n care_n &_o fear_v how_o good_a it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v no_o perseverance_n in_o grace_n unless_o there_o be_v join_v a_o care_n thought_n and_o labour_n to_o keep_v grace_n for_o care_n and_o thought_n be_v set_v god_n so_o ordain_v it_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o keeper_n and_o watchman_n to_o grace_n forbid_v that_o a_o man_n fall_v not_o into_o carnal_a security_n which_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o grace_n and_o this_o thought_n and_o care_n be_v give_v with_o grace_n yea_o and_o itself_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o special_a grace_n and_o a_o companion_n of_o grace_n which_o never_o depart_v from_o her_o side_n for_o where_o grace_n be_v there_o be_v always_o sure_o some_o thought_n and_o care_n to_o retain_v that_o grace_n which_o be_v never_o all_o quite_o lose_v even_o as_o grace_v itself_o be_v never_o whole_o lose_v for_o it_o be_v ever_o in_o proportion_n to_o the_o grace_n for_o when_o there_o be_v great_a grace_n there_o be_v great_a care_n &_o when_o there_o be_v but_o a_o small_a grace_n the_o care_n be_v but_o little_a and_o because_o god_n know_v how_o necessary_a this_o care_n be_v which_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o companion_n and_o preserver_n of_o grace_n therefore_o do_v he_o so_o often_o in_o the_o scripture_n stir_v we_o up_o unto_o care_n &_o commend_v it_o unto_o us._n and_o all_o these_o exhortation_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o so_o many_o outcry_n as_o it_o be_v whereby_o this_o care_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o watchman_n and_o keeper_n of_o grace_n be_v stir_v up_o &_o provoke_v to_o do_v her_o duty_n that_o be_v to_o keep_v grace_n and_o to_o drive_v away_o carnal_a security_n which_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o grace_n and_o which_o will_v except_o care_v stand_v upon_o her_o watch_n utter_o abolish_v grace_v itself_o as_o faith_n regeneration_n righteousness_n and_o life_n therefore_o out_o of_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n care_n and_o not_o doubt_v virtue_n and_o not_o vice_n do_v follow_v for_o doubt_v have_v be_v ever_o reckon_v in_o the_o scripture_n among_o the_o worst_a evil_n &_o of_o most_o enmity_n to_o god_n &_o man_n now_o let_v we_o speak_v of_o the_o subject_n of_o justify_v faith_n what_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o our_o adversary_n they_o papist_n subject_a of_o justify_v faith_n with_o papist_n make_v the_o mind_n only_o to_o be_v the_o subject_n and_o in_o the_o mind_n only_o one_o faculty_n proper_o which_o be_v that_o that_o judge_v and_o assent_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o any_o sentence_n but_o of_o the_o will_n and_o heart_n they_o speak_v nothing_o when_o yet_o justify_v faith_n do_v chief_o belong_v to_o the_o heart_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o for_o the_o part_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o justify_v faith_n they_o make_v not_o so_o many_a as_o we_o for_o as_o touch_v knowledge_n which_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o justify_v 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