p._n 258_o not_o to_o fear_v though_o mean_n seem_v contrary_a p._n 358_o show_v our_o love_n to_o christ_n to_o his_o member_n p._n 53_o election_n be_v of_o mercy_n p._n 62_o god_n save_v man_n of_o free_a mercy_n p._n 126_o mercy_n of_o god_n sustain_v man_n even_o when_o they_o sin_n p._n 160_o all_o our_o good_a be_v of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 314_o against_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 3â—9_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 352_o where_o god_n mercy_n most_o abound_v he_o punish_v sin_n p_o â—69_n many_n now_o in_o state_n of_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n p._n 435_o the_o elect_v only_o shall_v have_v mercy_n p._n 440_o we_o shall_v disclaim_v our_o work_n in_o respect_n of_o merit_n p._n 52_o man_n ready_a to_o ascribe_v the_o good_a thing_n he_o have_v to_o his_o merit_n p._n 306_o eternal_a life_n not_o by_o merit_n p._n 426_o love_n to_o minister_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 35_o few_o love_n minister_n as_o they_o ought_v p._n â—6_n minister_n their_o duty_n p._n 91_o reverence_n and_o love_n to_o minister_n p._n 97_o of_o the_o labour_n of_o minister_n p._n 248_o 258_o complaint_n of_o the_o ill_a carriage_n of_o minister_n p._n 252_o duty_n of_o people_n to_o minister_n p._n 259_o multitude_n no_o roâ—e_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 101_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n counsel_n shall_v keep_v in_o from_o murmur_v p._n 458_o reproof_n of_o those_o that_o murmur_n against_o god_n work_n p._n 464_o every_o point_n of_o godliness_n a_o mystery_n p._n 366_o not_o to_o search_v too_o far_o into_o hide_a mystery_n p._n 458_o n._n papist_o brag_v only_o of_o the_o name_n of_o a_o church_n p._n 11_o nineveh_n the_o strength_n of_o it_o p._n 12_o we_o shall_v most_o tender_a the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o be_v near_o we_o p._n 259_o god_n will_v alter_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o his_o child_n good_a p._n 357_o jew_n and_o gentile_n alike_o by_o nature_n p._n 433_o o._n new_a obedience_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 32_o new_a obedience_n three_o condition_n of_o it_o ibid._n assurance_n of_o glory_n by_o obey_v god_n call_v p._n 73_o objection_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n p._n â—3_n oppose_v see_v gospel_n god_n take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o do_v his_o child_n good_a p._n 214_o to_o imitate_v god_n in_o take_v opportunity_n to_o do_v good_a p._n 215_o ordinance_n of_o god_n how_o to_o account_v of_o they_o p._n 186_o we_o shall_v beware_v of_o those_o sin_n that_o we_o see_v punish_v in_o other_o p._n 342_o how_o to_o keep_v from_o censure_v other_o p._n 430_o minister_n shall_v chief_o intend_v the_o good_a of_o their_o own_o people_n p._n 247_o wicked_a man_n judge_v of_o their_o estate_n by_o outward_a thing_n p._n 9_o wicked_a man_n excel_v other_o in_o outward_a thing_n p._n 10_o not_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o by_o outward_a thing_n p._n 13_o outward_a profession_n not_o to_o be_v rest_v in_o p._n 113_o outward_a privilege_n exempt_v not_o from_o punishment_n p._n 332_o see_v election_n p._n parentage_n neither_o further_v nor_o hinder_v salvation_n p._n 40_o 439_o meanness_n of_o parentage_n no_o prejudice_n p._n 42_o paul_n his_o description_n of_o himself_o p._n 18_o promise_n of_o god_n how_o make_v to_o man_n in_o particular_a p._n 23_o good_a man_n defend_v god_n people_n from_o persecution_n p._n 87_o who_o the_o wicked_a persecute_v most_o p._n 93_o new_a obedience_n perpetual_a p._n 32_o comfort_n to_o those_o that_o live_v in_o evil_a place_n p._n 20_o every_o sin_n have_v its_o plea._n p._n 296_o god_n pleasure_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o election_n p._n 56_o power_n abuse_v god_n take_v away_o p._n 194_o power_n of_o god_n absolute_a p._n 407_o possess_v see_v satan_n predestination_n what_o p._n 49_o predestination_n and_o providence_n distinguish_v p._n 50_o predestination_n define_v ib._n predestination_n abuse_v to_o sin_n p._n 53_o predestination_n the_o order_n of_o it_o p._n 54_o predestination_n the_o part_n of_o it_o p._n 55_o predestination_n three_o effect_n of_o it_o p._n 71_o predestination_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o it_o p._n 130_o prayer_n a_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 27_o example_n of_o saint_n oft_o in_o prayer_n ibid._n three_o thing_n make_v god_n not_o to_o hear_v prayer_n p._n 106_o see_v weapon_n forgetfulness_n the_o cause_n of_o pride_n p._n 280_o pride_n how_o to_o abate_v it_o p._n 281_o three_o thing_n to_o keep_v man_n from_o pride_n of_o gift_n p._n 291_o three_o reason_n to_o keep_v from_o pride_n p._n 305_o none_n shall_v be_v proud_a of_o that_o he_o enjoy_v p._n 366_o wicked_a man_n presume_v upon_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 9_o not_o to_o be_v portent_n with_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 11_o sin_n will_v ruin_v a_o people_n notwithstanding_o all_o privilege_n p_o â—6_n privilege_n spiritual_a all_o by_o christ_n p._n 52_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o jew_n privilege_n p._n 287_o sin_n will_v bring_v down_o these_o that_o have_v the_o great_a privilege_n p._n 301_o see_v anger_n outward_a profession_n see_v outward_a a_o misery_n to_o hear_v and_o not_o profit_n p._n 170_o mean_n contemn_v profit_n not_o p._n 175_o what_o make_v man_n so_o little_a profit_n p._n 263_o promise_n of_o god_n assure_v we_o of_o salvation_n p._n 22_o promise_n to_o the_o jew_n belong_v to_o we_o p._n 275_o what_o over_o god_n have_v promise_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v p._n 401_o see_v particular_a when_o the_o prophet_n be_v make_v away_o people_n fall_v from_o god_n p._n 95_o good_a people_n fear_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o prophet_n p._n 243_o prudence_n in_o minister_n in_o denounce_v judgement_n p._n 200_o punishment_n three_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 152_o god_n punish_v man_n in_o their_o best_a thing_n p._n 184_o four_o good_a effect_n god_n bring_v out_o of_o punishment_n p._n 210_o like_a sin_n bring_v like_o punishment_n p._n 33_o punishment_n accompany_v sin_n p._n 388_o see_v sin_n outward_a mercy_n q._n qvestion_n curious_a unnecessary_a p._n 466_o r._n 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objection_n against_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n p._n 136_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n reconcile_v we_o p._n 99_o god_n rule_v all_o p._n 92_o s._n those_o in_o christ_n keep_n be_v safe_a p._n 15_o those_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o repent_v shall_v be_v save_v p._n 19_o those_o that_o do_v good_a work_n shall_v be_v save_v p._n 74_o three_o thing_n in_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v p._n 121_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v p._n 134_o salvation_n offer_v by_o the_o gospel_n p._n 218_o minister_n shall_v aim_v at_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o people_n p._n 252_o salvation_n of_o who_o to_o seek_v it_o p._n 400_o none_o can_v satisfy_v for_o his_o sin_n p._n 392_o popish_a satisfaction_n vain_a ibid._n satan_n stratagem_n can_v cut_v off_o the_o elect_a p._n 15_o satan_n how_o he_o hold_v wicked_a man_n p_o 45_o satan_n harden_v the_o heart_n p._n 147_o 186_o exhortation_n to_o read_v scripture_n p._n 82_o see_v wise_a a_o judgement_n to_o have_v eye_n and_o not_o see_v p._n 167_o seek_v two_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 137_o seek_v god_n five_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 138_o we_o must_v not_o search_v into_o secret_n p._n 459_o servitude_n under_o sin_n p._n 386_o a_o man_n shall_v find_v the_o cause_n of_o judgement_n in_o himself_o p._n 313_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o p._n 473_o sin_n can_v cut_v off_o the_o elect_a p._n 15_o sin_n not_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 64_o reason_n why_o god_n reprobate_n not_o for_o sin_n p._n 65_o the_o best_a work_n of_o wicked_a man_n sin_n p._n 74_o sin_n how_o god_n work_v in_o it_o p._n 152_o three_o thing_n god_n do_v concern_v sin_n p._n 158_o god_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o p._n 162_o 367_o four_o good_a effect_n god_n bring_v out_o of_o sin_n p._n 210_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o people_n ruin_n p._n 334_o sin_n how_o displease_v to_o god_n p._n 337_o sin_n how_o god_n sit_v punishment_n to_o it_o p._n 341_o sin_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o p._n 395_o sin_n christ_n weaken_v it_o iâ—_n we_o p._n 399_o sin_n two_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 406_o sin_n what_o ever_o a_o carnal_a man_n do_v p._n 416_o sin_n make_v good_a thing_n snare_n p._n 180_o subjection_n see_v bowing_n t._n to_o labour_n for_o tender_a heart_n p._n 143_o thank_v god_n for_o preservation_n from_o idolatry_n p._n 109_o 112_o when_o minister_n must_v preach_v threaten_n 349_o threaten_n of_o god_n true_a p._n 404_o new_a obedience_n total_a p._n 32_o trouble_n to_o be_v expect_v p._n 95_o truth_n how_o the_o wicked_a dispute_n against_o it_o p._n 99_o god_n receive_v all_o that_o turn_v to_o he_o p._n 173_o god_n do_v great_a thing_n in_o short_a time_n p._n 469_o v._n malice_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o the_o church_n vain_a p._n 119_o god_n church_n scarce_o visible_a sometime_o p._n 100_o god_n have_v always_o a_o church_n though_o not_o visible_a p_o 113_o heaven_n must_v be_v get_v by_o violence_n p._n 397_o vocation_n a_o effect_n of_o election_n p._n 72_o god_n unchangeable_a p._n 14_o comfort_n from_o god_n unchangeableness_n p._n 93_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o unthankfulness_n p._n 160_o how_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o unthankfulness_n p._n 225_o unbelief_n see_v infidelity_n universal_a grace_n confute_v p._n 443_o universal_a grace_n a_o absurd_a doctrine_n p._n 450_o w._n minister_n must_v give_v warning_n of_o judgement_n p._n 350_o weapon_n of_o the_o church_n be_v prayer_n p._n 89_o wicked_a man_n weary_a of_o good_a thing_n p._n 28_o scripture_n able_a to_o make_v wise_a p._n 79_o god_n most_o wise_a p._n 464_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o conversion_n shall_v be_v endow_v with_o wisdom_n p._n 239_o religion_n shall_v have_v no_o winter_n p._n 33_o will_n of_o god_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 69_o work_n a_o fruit_n of_o election_n p._n â—â—_o 74_o motive_n to_o good_a work_n p._n 7â—_n god_n in_o election_n have_v no_o respect_n to_o good_a work_n p._n 129._o 307_o good_a work_n justify_v not_o p._n 130_o 4â—9_n work_v of_o god_n how_o to_o be_v affect_v with_o they_o 456_o obedience_n must_v be_v ground_v on_o the_o word_n p._n 34_o word_n abuse_v to_o maintain_v sin_n p._n 205_o counsel_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v search_v beyond_o the_o word_n p._n 462_o to_o be_v wean_v from_o the_o world_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 27_o jew_n call_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 218_o wicked_a m_o n_o overthrow_n the_o mean_n of_o god_n worship_n p._n 98_o god_n will_v avenge_v the_o wrong_n of_o he_o p._n 195_o finis_fw-la
in_o all_o the_o elect_a so_o that_o our_o point_n be_v this_o god_n do_v predestinate_a all_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v both_o to_o grace_n and_o glory_n for_o his_o good_a pleasure_n sake_n not_o for_o any_o faith_n that_o he_o do_v foresee_v shall_v be_v in_o they_o election_n i'faith_o sore-seene_a not_o cause_n of_o election_n nor_o for_o any_o work_n which_o he_o know_v they_o will_v do_v and_o we_o can_v confirm_v it_o by_o these_o reason_n follow_v first_o reason_n 1_o from_o rom._n 9.11_o that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n may_v remain_v according_a to_o election_n not_o of_o work_n but_o of_o he_o that_o call_v that_o be_v of_o the_o sole_a good_a pleasure_n of_o he_o that_o call_v from_o whence_o the_o argument_n may_v be_v collect_v thus_o if_o election_n be_v for_o foresee_a faith_n than_o not_o of_o the_o sole_a good_a purpose_n of_o he_o that_o call_v but_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n second_o reason_n 2_o faith_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o election_n and_o therefore_o must_v come_v after_o it_o therefore_o do_v god_n choose_v we_o not_o because_o we_o be_v about_o to_o believe_v but_o that_o we_o may_v believe_v see_v ephes_n 1.4_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n not_o because_o we_o be_v but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a so_o in_o tit._n 1.1_o it_o be_v call_v side_n electorum_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v in_o act_n 13.48_o as_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v three_o reason_n 3_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ephes_n 2.8_o and_o phil._n 1.29_o unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v for_o christ_n sake_n that_o you_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o 1._o initiorum_fw-la sidei_fw-la incrementique_fw-la lagitor_fw-la deus_fw-la ambros_n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la gent._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o and_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n god_n be_v the_o giver_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o increase_v of_o faith_n now_o this_o be_v grant_v it_o follow_v that_o god_n be_v not_o move_v by_o foresee_v faith_n to_o elect_v for_o that_o which_o god_n in_o elect_v do_v give_v to_o man_n can_v not_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o move_v god_n to_o elect_v man_n i_o may_v urge_v the_o argument_n of_o augustine_n election_n de_fw-fr prede_v sanct._n lib_n c._n 16._o work_v foresee_v no_o cause_n of_o election_n that_o grace_n go_v before_o faith_n in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o cause_n precede_v the_o effect_n i_o come_v to_o show_v that_o god_n have_v not_o respect_n to_o man_n work_n i_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o show_v how_o bellarmine_n 9_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbit_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o sect._n 9_o affent_n unto_o my_o proposition_n and_o consirme_v it_o contrary_a to_o the_o rhemist_n upon_o the_o hebrew_n who_o bring_v for_o themselves_o that_o in_o heb._n 5.9_o he_o be_v make_v the_o author_n of_o 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merit_n but_o of_o mercy_n yea_o the_o rhemist_n upon_o rom._n 9.14_o have_v confess_v that_o election_n be_v a_o work_n of_o god_n mere_a mercy_n contrary_a to_o themselves_o and_o if_o of_o mere_a mercy_n then_o without_o all_o respect_n of_o our_o work_n or_o foresee_a faith_n 3._o reason_n 3_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v from_o luc._n 12.32_o it_o be_v the_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o the_o kingdom_n and_o joh._n 15.16_o you_o have_v not_o choose_v i_o but_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o but_o if_o god_n shall_v choose_v man_n for_o good_a work_n than_o they_o have_v first_o choose_v he_o nor_o do_v god_n choose_v man_n because_o he_o see_v that_o man_n will_v do_v good_a but_o choose_v man_n that_o he_o make_v they_o worker_n of_o good_a and_o to_o persevere_v in_o good_a as_o bellar_n mine_n prove_v it_o sufficient_o 10._o degratia_fw-la &_o lib._n arbit_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o if_o any_o man_n be_v scrupulous_a and_o doubtful_a let_v he_o but_o look_v aug._n epist_n 105._o 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in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n satan_n and_o the_o jew_n intend_v only_o his_o death_n but_o god_n turn_v it_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o that_o believe_v as_o poison_n be_v in_o itself_o evil_a but_o the_o skilful_a physician_n by_o temper_v it_o cure_v the_o sick_a and_o work_v good_a out_o of_o it_o so_o do_v god_n with_o sin_n shimei_n by_o curse_v will_v show_v his_o hatred_n of_o david_n but_o god_n will_v make_v know_v the_o patience_n of_o david_n which_o be_v good_a now_o these_o work_n as_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o next_o cause_n man_n and_o the_o deuth_n be_v evil_a they_o be_v evil_a tree_n which_o can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n but_o as_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o supreme_a cause_n and_o as_o he_o bring_v good_a out_o of_o they_o they_o be_v good_a god_n and_o satan_n will_v both_o have_v jerusalem_n destroy_v but_o satan_n that_o he_o may_v be_v avenge_v on_o they_o god_n that_o he_o may_v punish_v their_o rebellion_n christ_n be_v deliver_v to_o death_n the_o jew_n they_o do_v it_o only_o in_o malice_n but_o god_n have_v another_o end_n the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o in_o act._n 4.28_o pilate_n and_o the_o jew_n &_o gentile_n gather_v together_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n and_o council_n have_v determine_v s._n 101._o enchirid_fw-la ad_fw-la laurent_n ca._n 101._o augustine_n show_v how_o god_n &_o man_n may_v will_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o god_n in_o will_v it_o do_v well_o and_o yet_o man_n sin_n in_o will_v it_o the_o father_n of_o a_o ungracious_a child_n be_v sick_a pie_n ut_fw-la citius_fw-la perveniat_fw-la ad_fw-la haereditaâ—em_fw-la paâ—ris_n vuâ—t_fw-la deus_fw-la jâ—â—sâ—e_fw-la fill_v uâ—_n iâ—_n pie_n god_n will_v have_v he_o to_o die_v â—n_v his_o just_a judgement_n the_o son_n that_o he_o may_v soon_o come_v to_o his_o father_n inheritance_n god_n will_v it_o just_o the_o son_n wicked_o albeit_o god_n do_v order_n 7._o res_fw-la mala_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la â—aulan_n essi_fw-it cientem_fw-la sed_fw-la desi_fw-la ie_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d taâ—e_fw-fr dei_fw-la lib_fw-la 12._o cap_n 7._o determinate_a and_o govern_v sin_n that_o be_v do_v yet_o be_v he_o not_o proper_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o good_a say_n of_o augustine_n a_o evil_a thing_n have_v no_o a_o cause_n efficient_a but_o defficient_a as_o the_o corruption_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o perverseness_n of_o will_n and_o further_o i_o say_v that_o though_o the_o papist_n accuse_v we_o for_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n yet_o i_o will_v change_v my_o religion_n if_o i_o will_v not_o show_v to_o any_o romanist_n that_o will_v challenge_v i_o that_o we_o of_o this_o church_n teach_v not_o otherwise_o than_o the_o papist_n themselves_o have_v write_v not_o only_o out_o of_o occam_n durand_n and_o banne_n but_o principal_o out_o of_o thomas_n aquinas_n and_o bellarmine_n himself_o 13._o in_o râ—m_v 9_o dea_fw-la â—ass_n gratiae_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o by_o a_o figure_n he_o command_v it_o and_o incite_v man_n unto_o it_o as_o a_o huntsman_n set_v the_o dog_n upon_o the_o hare_n by_o let_v go_v the_o slip_n that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o permit_v the_o wicked_a to_o do_v evil_a nor_o only_o forsake_v the_o godly_a that_o the_o wicked_a may_v do_v what_o they_o will_v against_o they_o but_o he_o oversee_v their_o will_n he_o rule_v their_o will_n he_o govern_v their_o will_n nay_o he_o bow_v and_o bend_v they_o by_o work_v invisible_o in_o they_o and_o not_o only_o incline_v the_o will_n to_o one_o evil_a rather_o than_o to_o another_o by_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v into_o one_o sin_n and_o not_o into_o another_o but_o also_o positive_o he_o bend_v they_o by_o incline_v they_o to_o one_o evil_a and_o turn_v they_o from_o another_o occasional_o and_o moral_o as_o he_o speak_v out_o of_o thomas_n aquinas_n let_v they_o look_v well_o into_o these_o speech_n and_o they_o shall_v find_v that_o we_o say_v no_o more_o than_o they_o and_o if_o they_o will_v expound_v we_o as_o candid_o as_o their_o own_o there_o will_v be_v small_a or_o no_o difference_n brief_o then_o we_o say_v first_o in_o general_n that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n corrupt_a will_n and_o the_o contrary_n we_o defy_v as_o blasphemy_n second_o in_o particular_a we_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v nothing_o which_o be_v former_o sin_n but_o he_o fulfil_v his_o good_a will_n by_o our_o evil_a will_n as_o p._n lombard_n as_o he_o will_v that_o which_o be_v good_a 48._o lib_fw-la 1._o distinct_a 48._o but_o hate_v it_o rather_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o inspire_v it_o into_o no_o man_n nor_o create_v any_o corruption_n in_o our_o will_n which_o be_v not_o there_o before_o but_o forbid_v it_o absolute_o within_o we_o by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o rom._n 2.15_o without_o by_o the_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n turn_v not_o out_o of_o it_o isay_n 39.21_o etc._n etc._n the_o first_o entrance_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o world_n be_v the_o voluntary_a action_n of_o man_n will_n god_n infuse_v no_o evil_a into_o he_o for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n why_o man_n be_v worse_o but_o that_o which_o god_n do_v about_o and_o concern_v sin_n be_v contain_v in_o three_o action_n first_o as_o the_o universal_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o sustain_v mankind_n and_o uphold_v his_o be_v yea_o the_o be_v &_o motion_n of_o all_o his_o action_n good_a and_o bad_a so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v either_o move_v to_o any_o action_n or_o have_v be_v himself_o if_o god_n sustain_v he_o not_o as_o act._n 17.28_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o very_a positive_a act_n which_o the_o schoolman_n call_v the_o subject_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o material_a part_n of_o sin_n whereto_o sin_n cleave_v be_v of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o sort_n that_o all_o other_o action_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v &_o this_o proposition_n do_v zanchius_n well_o illustrate_v a_o man_n ride_v upon_o a_o lame_a horse_n in_o this_o action_n be_v two_o thing_n motion_n and_o halt_a the_o motion_n be_v of_o man_n man_n make_v he_o move_v but_o his_o halt_n be_v of_o himself_o so_o in_o sin_n the_o action_n or_o motion_n be_v of_o god_n but_o the_o deformity_n of_o man_n himself_o second_o he_o withhold_v his_o grace_n as_o john_n 12.39_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o believe_v because_o isay_n say_v he_o have_v blind_v etc._n etc._n as_o be_v bind_v to_o no_o man_n but_o leave_v the_o wicked_a to_o themselves_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o their_o heart_n grow_v hard_a and_o they_o can_v choose_v
have_v honour_v he_o so_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o pharisee_n that_o trust_v in_o himself_o and_o despise_v other_o luk._n 18._o from_o the_o 9_o to_o the_o 13._o do_v you_o despise_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o shame_v they_o that_o have_v not_o shall_v i_o praise_v you_o in_o this_o i_o praise_v you_o not_o 1_o cor._n 11.22_o thus_o the_o apostle_n instruct_v his_o corinthian_n who_o have_v separate_v thou_o and_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v debetur_fw-la nullis_fw-la opportunis_fw-la insidiatur_fw-la quà m_fw-la quibus_fw-la laus_fw-la j_o sta_fw-la debetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 4.7_o god_n know_v full_a well_o that_o none_o be_v so_o subject_a to_o this_o sin_n as_o they_o that_o have_v the_o best_a gift_n according_a to_o that_o of_o prosper_n demetriadem_n epist_n advirginem_fw-la demetriadem_n he_o insnare_v none_o better_a than_o those_o to_o who_o just_a praise_n be_v due_a and_o therefore_o he_o charge_v they_o especial_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n that_o his_o people_n be_v not_o proud_a of_o their_o temporal_a blessing_n see_v deut._n 8.14_o take_v heed_n that_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o lift_v up_o not_o of_o spiritual_a grace_n for_o what_o have_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v 1_o cor._n 4._o other_o vice_n in_o sin_n monachas_n caetera_fw-la vitiâ—_fw-la in_o peccatâ—â—_n superâ—â—_n in_o 〈…〉_o superbia_fw-la bone_n open_a ribus_fw-la insidiatur_fw-la ut_fw-la pereant_fw-la ad_fw-la dioscor_fw-la epist_n 56._o epist_n 109._o ad_fw-la monachas_n pride_n in_o deed_n well_o do_v be_v most_o to_o be_v fear_v say_v august_n pride_n seek_v to_o destroy_v good_a work_n when_o we_o have_v escape_v common_a sin_n in_o dung_n evil_a god_n will_v have_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o grow_v not_o proud_a of_o do_v well_o many_o time_n the_o devil_n can_v keep_v man_n from_o do_v some_o good_a which_o yet_o shall_v never_o be_v but_o upon_o record_n and_o so_o he_o make_v he_o proud_a of_o 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heaven_n to_o drop_v their_o rain_n the_o cloud_n to_o drop_v their_o fatness_n upon_o thy_o ground_n whereas_o to_o other_o he_o make_v the_o heaven_n as_o brass_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o brass_n see_v his_o bounty_n and_o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o these_o but_o it_o shall_v work_v in_o thou_o obedience_n and_o love_n trahitur_fw-la go_v osus_fw-la animus_n bominis_fw-la sacilius_fw-la ducitur_fw-la quà â—n_fw-la trahitur_fw-la the_o generous_a mind_n of_o man_n be_v more_o easy_o lead_v than_o draw_v say_v seneca_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o be_v sanctify_v be_v more_o wrought_v upon_o by_o love_n and_o kindness_n than_o by_o judgement_n and_o threat_n slave_n and_o servant_n obey_v for_o fear_n but_o son_n and_o child_n for_o love_n and_o kindness_n excellent_a be_v that_o text_n deut._n 32.6_o do_v you_o so_o reward_v the_o lord_n o_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a thou_o shall_v have_v consider_v that_o he_o have_v be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o father_n that_o he_o 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because_o we_o will_v be_v or_o be_v holy_a but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a say_v augustine_n second_o christ_n or_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n foresee_v can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o predestination_n see_v christ_n himself_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n of_o redemption_n and_o mediation_n be_v predestinate_a and_o preordain_a of_o god_n and_o the_o same_o thing_n can_v be_v both_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o object_n of_o predestination_n christ_n jeus_n as_o he_o be_v the_o head_n with_o his_o body_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a company_n of_o the_o elect_a be_v the_o object_n of_o predestination_n therefore_o not_o the_o cause_n add_v unto_o this_o luk._n 12.32_o it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o the_o kingdom_n and_o if_o they_o first_o believe_v they_o choose_v he_o he_o choose_v not_o they_o and_o the_o lord_n pronounce_v it_o himself_o of_o the_o child_n before_o they_o be_v bear_v i_o have_v love_v jacob_n and_o hate_v esau_n 7._o rom._n 7._o three_o to_o affirm_v that_o god_n conditional_o have_v appoint_v all_o man_n if_o they_o will_v believe_v and_o that_o it_o be_v his_o will_n that_o all_o shall_v believe_v &_o if_o all_o believe_v not_o it_o be_v not_o for_o defect_n of_o grace_n but_o through_o their_o own_o fault_n for_o god_n give_v man_n free_a will_n &_o power_n of_o himself_o to_o believe_v or_o not_o to_o believe_v which_o be_v first_o against_o the_o rule_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n against_o the_o rule_n it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 9.16_o against_o the_o rule_n it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n phil._n 2.13_o against_o the_o rule_n without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o joh._n 15.5_o four_o as_o it_o be_v in_o man_n power_n to_o believe_v if_o he_o will_v so_o be_v it_o to_o resist_v god_n will_v and_o grace_n against_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 9.19_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n against_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o prophet_n whatsoever_o the_o lord_n please_v that_o he_o do_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n against_o the_o rule_n joh._n 6.37_o all_o that_o my_o father_n give_v i_o come_v unto_o i_o volentes_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la nolentibus_fw-la fuit_fw-la volentes_fw-la not_o that_o god_n save_v any_o man_n against_o his_o will_n but_o of_o be_v unwilling_a make_v they_o willing_a say_v augustine_n excellent_a be_v his_o speech_n to_o this_o purpose_n 2._o purpose_n non_fw-la potest_fw-la essectus_fw-la miseritordae_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la pot_n state_n ut_fw-la homo_fw-la nolit_fw-la quta_fw-la si_fw-la vellâ—tr_n luctantium_fw-la â—seteri_fw-la possit_fw-la ules_fw-la vocare_fw-la quoinodo_fw-la illâ—_n aptom_n effet_fw-fr etc._n etc._n aug._n ad_fw-la st_n â—plicianun_n lib._n 1._o quaest_n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o mercy_n can_v be_v in_o man_n power_n that_o man_n may_v not_o will_v it_o because_o if_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o those_o that_o resist_v he_o be_v able_a to_o call_v they_o so_o as_o shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o they_o they_o therefore_o be_v elect_v who_o be_v so_o call_v that_o they_o may_v not_o deny_v he_o that_o call_v the_o rest_n be_v not_o elect_v because_o they_o follow_v not_o although_o they_o be_v call_v 14._o call_v volenti_fw-la salvun_fw-la facere_fw-la nullam_fw-la hominis_fw-la arbitrili_fw-la resistit_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o corrept_v cap._n 14._o no_o man_n will_n resist_v god_n willing_a to_o save_v he_o and_o ibid._n and_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr dutitandum_fw-la voluntati_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntates_fw-la kominum_fw-la resistere_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la ibid._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n can_v resist_v god_n will_n well_o agree_v with_o that_o of_o ambrose_n 10._o ambrose_n nihil_fw-la potest_fw-la obsistere_fw-la divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la quò_fw-la minus_fw-la quod_fw-la volnerit_fw-la impleatur_fw-la ambros_n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la gent._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o nothing_o can_v hinder_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o how_o much_o less_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o he_o will_v there_o be_v many_o absurdity_n yet_o behind_o as_o first_o that_o man_n be_v no_o otherwise_o elect_v but_o if_o they_o believe_v and_o so_o long_o elect_v as_o they_o continue_v in_o faith_n and_o therefore_o may_v lose_v their_o election_n and_o their_o faith_n and_o of_o vessel_n of_o honour_n become_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n this_o i_o have_v confute_v at_o large_a already_o only_o remember_v those_o distinction_n of_o election_n vocation_n and_o faith_n and_o unto_o they_o join_v those_o reason_n begin_v with_o that_o in_o hos_n 2.19_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o last_o part_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a chapter_n verse_n 33._o verse_n 33_o o_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o way_n and_o his_o judgement_n past_o find_v out_o the_o occasion_n of_o these_o word_n 11._o exposition_n orig_n in_o rom._n 11._o say_v origen_n be_v this_o because_o he_o turn_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o other_o chrysostome_n say_v because_o he_o have_v cure_v contrary_n with_o contrary_n chrysost_n quia_fw-la contraria_fw-la contrarus_fw-la curaveris_fw-la chrysost_n bring_v so_o much_o good_a to_o the_o gentile_a from_o the_o infideritie_n of_o the_o jew._n some_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereof_o much_o be_v yet_o secret_a and_o which_o the_o angel_n desire_v to_o behold_v 1_o pet._n 1.12_o o_o profunditas_fw-la evangelii_n o_o profunditas_fw-la in_o arconum_fw-la evangelii_n in_o bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a but_o as_o the_o former_a restrain_v it_o too_o much_o so_o this_o be_v somewhat_o too_o general_a augustine_n restrain_v it_o to_o this_o particular_a mystery_n of_o call_v the_o jew_n and_o reject_v the_o gentile_n as_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o o_o the_o deepness_n of_o his_o wisdom_n in_o this_o who_o can_v search_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o one_o or_o find_v out_o the_o way_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o the_o other_o calvin_n and_o peter_n martyr_n apply_v these_o word_n to_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n predestination_n o_o the_o depth_n in_o cast_v away_o some_o in_o save_v other_o in_o pay_v to_o some_o due_a punishment_n to_o other_o undeserved_a grace_n as_o augustine_n 4._o de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct._n lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o the_o whole_a occasion_n or_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o admiration_n i_o take_v to_o be_v refer_v unto_o those_o deep_a and_o mystical_a conclusion_n which_o go_v before_o concern_v both_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o gentile_a concern_v the_o save_n of_o some_o and_o refuse_v of_o other_o concern_v election_n and_o reprobation_n at_o these_o he_o be_v amaze_v and_o cry_n o_o the_o deepness_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v thus_o have_v say_v i_o have_v expound_v what_o i_o can_v i_o be_o now_o at_o a_o stand_n i_o be_o swallow_v up_o of_o the_o deepness_n of_o god_n wisdom_n i_o must_v give_v over_o search_v they_o i_o must_v give_v over_o preach_v they_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unspeakable_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unsearchable_a not_o to_o be_v search_v but_o to_o be_v adore_v the_o word_n be_v a_o explanation_n in_o which_o the_o apostle_n go_v about_o to_o silence_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n the_o former_a be_v he_o that_o curious_o search_v into_o god_n hide_v and_o secret_a counsel_n the_o other_o that_o storm_n and_o murmur_n at_o god_n proceed_n and_o judgement_n the_o curious_a searcher_n and_o disputer_n in_o these_o word_n o_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o riches_n his_o counsel_n be_v so_o deep_a as_o he_o that_o wade_v into_o they_o may_v drown_v himself_o but_o shall_v find_v no_o bottom_n he_o be_v so_o rich_a in_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n that_o create_v and_o finite_a understanding_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n do_v dazzle_v at_o the_o behold_n of_o they_o the_o repiner_n and_o murmurer_n in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n wherein_o he_o show_v 1._o that_o god_n in_o his_o great_a work_n need_v none_o 2._o that_o he_o be_v a_o debtor_n unto_o none_o and_o therefore_o none_o can_v complain_v of_o injustice_n though_o he_o be_v lose_v i_o begin_v with_o the_o former_a i_o must_v take_v only_o some_o plain_a observation_n for_o it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o confusion_n or_o against_o method_n to_o go_v about_o too_o precise_o to_o open_v that_o whereat_o paul_n be_v amaze_v the_o first_o i_o comprehend_v in_o this_o conclusion_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o godly_a doct._n and_o their_o office_n and_o duty_n to_o think_v speak_v and_o consider_v to_o admire_v the_o work_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o burst_v forth_o into_o
7.23_o in_o the_o former_a viz._n election_n note_v 1._o what_o it_o be_v 2._o be_v of_o election_n and_o first_o what_o it_o be_v the_o execution_n 3._o the_o knowledge_n of_o particular_a election_n 1._o election_n be_v define_v thus_o it_o be_v a_o decree_n in_o which_o god_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n have_v certain_o choose_v some_o man_n to_o life_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o ephes_n 1.4_o 5._o in_o this_o one_o i_o note_v these_o point_n 1._o the_o impulsive_a cause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n rom._n 9.18_o 2._o if_o his_o decree_n than_o it_o be_v immutable_a he_o be_v not_o as_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repont_o 1_o sam._n 15.29_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o actual_a election_n make_v in_o time_n i_o have_v choose_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n joh._n 15.19_o 4._o the_o end_n his_o glory_n for_o of_o the_o execution_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o particular_a election_n i_o will_v speak_v hereaster_n i_o come_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n of_o the_o other_o part_n of_o predestination_n viz._n reprobation_n which_o be_v a_o decree_n whereby_o god_n out_o of_o his_o pleasure_n purpose_v to_o refuse_v some_o man_n by_o meanu_n of_o adam_n fall_n and_o their_o own_o corruption_n for_o manifeslation_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o this_o note_v only_o the_o matter_n or_o object_n of_o this_o decree_n viz._n the_o rejection_n of_o some_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o mercy_n or_o the_o manifestation_n of_o justice_n upon_o some_o which_o howsoever_o man_n call_v it_o cruelty_n yet_o the_o word_n tell_v it_o we_o jude_n 4._o they_o be_v of_o old_a ordain_v to_o this_o condemnation_n and_o rom._n 9.22_o god_n make_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n for_o destruction_n but_o this_o be_v a_o doctrine_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v hard_a and_o cruel_a for_o first_o man_n say_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v cruelty_n to_o create_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o damn_v they_o in_o hell_n but_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o by_o this_o decree_n god_n do_v not_o create_v any_o to_o damn_v they_o but_o to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o their_o due_a and_o deserve_a damnation_n for_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v but_o justice_n and_o not_o cruelty_n 2._o they_o say_v that_o by_o this_o god_n shall_v hate_v his_o own_o creature_n and_o that_o before_o it_o be_v whereto_o first_o i_o answer_v that_o god_n do_v not_o actual_o hate_v but_o purpose_v to_o hate_v just_o and_o deserve_o and_o if_o he_o do_v i_o may_v say_v with_o paul_n rom._n 9.20_o o_o man_n what_o be_v thou_o that_o dispute_a against_o god_n shall_v the_o thing_n form_v say_v to_o he_o that_o form_v it_o why_o have_v thou_o in_o de_fw-fr i_o thus_o 14._o num._n negandum_fw-la quoâ—_n as_o crtum_fw-la qâ—â—a_fw-la intenni_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sotest_fw-la use_v 〈◊〉_d aug._n de_fw-fr buno_fw-it persevere_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 14._o and_o with_o augustine_n may_v we_o deay_n that_o which_o be_v plain_a and_o evident_a because_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v and_o secret_a can_v be_v find_v out_o it_o be_v plain_a out_o of_o scripture_n that_o so_o it_o be_v and_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v sin_n to_o object_n against_o it_o but_o that_o which_o make_v the_o principal_a question_n be_v that_o which_o in_o the_o four_o place_v propose_v and_o which_o now_o i_o come_v unto_o to_z wir_fw-ge the_o cause_n of_o predestination_n election_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o election_n and_o because_o the_o part_n of_o predestination_n be_v two_o i_o will_v take_v they_o several_o and_o first_o begin_v with_o election_n howsoever_o god_n will_v be_v the_o reason_n whereinto_o all_o cause_n must_v be_v resolve_v and_o end_n in_o that_o yet_o some_o ime_n there_o may_v be_v give_v a_o reason_n of_o god_n will_n yet_o that_o reason_n must_v not_o be_v call_v a_o efficient_a cause_n of_o god_n will_n the_o reason_n why_o god_n place_v adam_n in_o paradise_n be_v that_o he_o may_v dress_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n drive_v not_o the_o canaanite_n out_o of_o the_o land_n be_v because_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a gen._n 15.16_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n bring_v israel_n through_o the_o desert_n rather_o than_o per_fw-la compendia_fw-la by_o more_o compendious_a and_o near_a way_n be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o easy_o be_v meet_v by_o their_o enemy_n yet_o then_o only_o must_v a_o reason_n of_o he_o will_v be_v give_v when_o he_o himself_o have_v give_v it_o in_o his_o word_n election_n of_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o election_n for_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o predestination_n they_o be_v plain_o set_v down_o by_o paul_n especial_o cite_v that_o of_o pharaoh_n rom._n 9.17_o for_o this_o same_o cause_n have_v i_o stir_v thou_o up_o that_o i_o may_v show_v my_o power_n in_o thou_o and_o that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v glorify_v throughout_o all_o the_o earth_n or_o for_o this_o very_a cause_n have_v i_o appoint_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v exod._n 9.16_o and_o of_o the_o elect_v he_o say_v it_o be_v that_o god_n may_v show_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n upon_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n rom._n 9.23_o and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o final_a so_o there_o may_v be_v a_o material_a cause_n man_n who_o be_v predestinate_v and_o the_o benefit_n which_o god_n bestow_v on_o the_o elect_a vocation_n justification_n sanctification_n glory_n but_o the_o question_n be_v touch_v the_o cause_n impulsive_a whether_o it_o be_v his_o mere_a will_n or_o his_o foresee_a faith_n and_o work_v that_o faith_n and_o work_v be_v election_n of_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o election_n be_v the_o tenent_n of_o the_o old_a pelagian_o renew_v in_o latter_a time_n by_o some_o counterfeit_n lutheran_n at_o the_o first_o maintain_v faith_n simple_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o election_n yet_o afterward_o only_o the_o instrumental_a and_o not_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o election_n see_v the_o rhemist_n in_o annotat._n in_o rom._n 9_o observe_v then_o 1._o what_o we_o hold_v 2._o our_o argument_n 3._o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o adversary_n in_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n there_o be_v a_o double_a act_n the_o first_o concern_v the_o end_n the_o second_o the_o mean_n i_o ground_n this_o proposition_n upon_o rom._n 9.11_o that_o the_o purpose_n according_a to_o election_n may_v remain_v where_o i_o see_v first_o in_o god_n decree_n a_o election_n before_o the_o purpose_n of_o damn_v or_o save_v and_o rom._n 8.29_o &_o 30._o those_o who_o he_o foreknow_v he_o do_v predestinate_a to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n and_o who_o he_o predestinate_v they_o &c._n &c._n where_o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n between_o the_o decree_n viz._n predestination_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o decree_n which_o consist_v in_o these_o three_o 1._o vocation_n 2._o justification_n 3._o glorification_n the_o first_o act_n i_o 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grace_n and_o freewill_n 16._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o come_v near_a than_o stapleton_n and_o resolve_v it_o thus_o that_o in_o reprobation_n there_o be_v a_o double_a act_n the_o one_o negative_a whereby_o god_n do_v decree_n not_o to_o have_v mercy_n on_o some_o whereof_o say_v he_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n in_o man_n but_o it_o be_v only_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o other_o act_n be_v positive_a whereby_o he_o decree_v to_o damn_v those_o upon_o who_o he_o decree_v not_o to_o show_v mercy_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o he_o make_v the_o foresight_n of_o man_n sin_n but_o i_o think_v that_o paraeus_n upon_o rom._n 9_o have_v go_v as_o near_o to_o the_o truth_n as_o any_o other_o who_o i_o be_o content_a to_o follow_v till_o i_o see_v a_o sound_a than_o he_o 1._o we_o be_v to_o hold_v way_n the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n two_o way_n that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o 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pleasure_n be_v such_o neither_o can_v any_o reason_n oppose_v this_o for_o if_o the_o pope_n shall_v carry_v many_o thousand_o to_o hell_n with_o he_o no_o man_n may_v say_v so_o much_o as_o what_o do_v thou_o 40._o gratian._n distinct_a cap._n 40._o and_o shall_v any_o dare_v to_o question_v with_o god_n in_o the_o same_o 2._o according_a to_o his_o ordinate_a right_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o it_o rom._n 9.22_o what_o if_o god_n will_v to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v suffer_v with_o long_a patience_n the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n where_o there_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o election_n the_o good_a will_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n his_o will_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n reveal_v
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dishonour_n because_o he_o will_n so_o god_n rom._n 9.21_o three_o why_o god_n do_v reprobate_n indefinite_o some_o definite_o these_o by_o the_o negative_a act_n from_o grace_n the_o cause_n be_v his_o mere_a will_n why_o from_o glory_n partly_o his_o good_a will_n partly_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o first_o see_v esau_n reprobate_v from_o grace_n by_o no_o desert_n but_o of_o god_n mere_a will_n rom._n 4.11_o god_n call_v to_o grace_v who_o he_o will_v give_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o call_v not_o other_o because_o he_o will_v not_o paul_n do_v not_o preach_v in_o bythinia_n why_o because_o the_o spirit_n suffer_v they_o not_o act_n 16.7_o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o other_o it_o be_v not_o give_v to_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n matth._n 13.11_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o reveal_v they_o to_o babe_n because_o it_o please_v thou_o matt._n 11.25_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o reprobate_n indefinite_o some_o definite_o these_o from_o glory_n be_v especial_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v sound_n for_o this_o reason_n god_n do_v eternal_o decree_v to_o reprobate_a man_n from_o glory_n for_o that_o for_o which_o he_o do_v indeed_o reprobate_v they_o in_o time_n but_o god_n reprobate_n from_o glory_n that_o be_v debar_v from_o it_o for_o sin_n and_o impiety_n for_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 5.6_o therefore_o for_o sin_n he_o do_v decree_n not_o to_o give_v it_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o affirmative_a act_n of_o reprobation_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o induration_n be_v god_n will_n who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v rom._n 9.18_o to_o the_o punishment_n of_o damnation_n for_o sin_n for_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v ezech._n 18._o four_o why_o god_n do_v these_o more_o than_o other_o this_o man_n more_o than_o that_o both_o by_o the_o negative_a and_o affirmative_a act_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n in_o man_n but_o only_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n because_o he_o will_v so_o why_o he_o free_v this_o man_n rather_o than_o that_o let_v he_o that_o can_v search_v it_o out_o so_o great_a be_v the_o depth_n of_o god_n judgement_n but_o let_v he_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o downfall_n sixtum_fw-la epist_n 105._o ad_fw-la sixtum_fw-la curio_n illum_fw-la potius_fw-la quà m_fw-la illum_fw-la liberet_fw-la scrutetur_fw-la qui_fw-la potest_fw-la judiciorum_fw-la dei_fw-la tam_fw-la magnum_fw-la profundum_fw-la ver_fw-la untamen_fw-la caveat_n praecipitium_fw-la say_v augustine_n and_o 11._o de_fw-fr bone_n perseverant_a cap._n 11._o curio_n his_o potiùs_fw-la quà m_fw-la illis_fw-la detur_fw-la misericodia_fw-la quis_fw-la cognovit_fw-la sensum_fw-la domini_fw-la i._o why_o mercy_n be_v give_v rather_o to_o these_o than_o to_o those_o who_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o same_o augustine_n so_o ambrose_n 2._o de_fw-fr voeat_a gent._n lib._n 2._o curio_n illorum_fw-la misertus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o horum_fw-la sit_fw-la misertus_fw-la nulla_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la ratio_fw-la i._n no_o reason_n do_v comprehend_v why_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o those_o and_o shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o these_o latet_fw-la discretionis_fw-la ratio_fw-la ipsa_fw-la discretio_fw-la non_fw-la latet_fw-la i._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o separation_n lie_v hide_v the_o separation_n itself_o lie_v not_o hide_v and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o that_o which_o in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o propose_v omit_v the_o many_o by-doubt_n touch_v freewill_n and_o universal_a grace_n to_o wit_n the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o predestination_n 1._o christ_n himself_o christ_n of_o he_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o predestination_n 1._o christ_n who_o be_v predestinate_a to_o be_v the_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a as_o in_o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o he_o be_v ordain_v before_o time_n but_o in_o the_o last_o time_n declare_v for_o your_o sake_n when_o god_n do_v purpose_n to_o save_v some_o than_o do_v he_o purpose_n to_o send_v his_o son_n as_o joh._n 3.16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc._n etc._n whence_o follow_v this_o conclusion_n doct._n that_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o glory_v but_o by_o christ_n wherefore_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o way_n joh._n 14.6_o what_o way_n will_v thou_o go_v locum_fw-la qua_fw-la vis_fw-la ire_n ego_fw-la via_fw-la quò_fw-la vis_fw-la ire_n ego_fw-la veritas_fw-la ubi_fw-la vu_fw-fr permanere_fw-la ego_fw-la vita_fw-la august_n 10_o bune_n locum_fw-la i_o be_o the_o way_n whither_o will_v thou_o go_v i_o be_o the_o truth_n where_o will_v thou_o abide_v i_o be_o the_o life_n a_o man_n caunot_v come_v to_o god_n by_o repentance_n but_o by_o christ_n for_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o joh._n 14.6_o a_o man_n can_v come_v for_o a_o blessing_n but_o by_o he_o joh._n 14.13_o the_o father_n give_v nothing_o but_o by_o he_o joh._n 16.23_o o_o then_o let_v every_o soul_n that_o look_v for_o glory_n embrace_v christ_n as_o zacheus_n do_v luc._n 19.6_o he_o come_v down_o hasty_o and_o receive_v he_o joyful_o let_v he_o take_v that_o babe_n in_o his_o arm_n with_o old_a simeon_n and_o say_v lord_z now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n etc._n etc._n luk._n 2.28_o 29._o let_v he_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o and_o with_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o east_n offer_v unto_o he_o gold_n 622._o aurum_fw-la sidei_fw-la thigh_n devotionis_fw-la aromatapretatis_fw-la mentes_fw-la bumiles_fw-la probos_fw-la mores_fw-la animos_fw-la digue_n deo_fw-la tom._n 10._o pag._n 622._o incense_n and_o myrrh_n the_o gold_n of_o faith_n the_o frankincense_n of_o devotion_n the_o myrrh_n of_o godliness_n humble_a mind_n good_a manner_n soul_n worthy_a of_o god_n say_v augustine_n let_v we_o embrace_v christ_n
save_v man_n doct._n be_v nothing_o in_o man_n but_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 1.4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n he_o have_v accept_v we_o in_o his_o belove_a to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n we_o have_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o his_o rich_a grace_n and_o ephes_n 2.8_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ob._n yea_o but_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n through_o faith_n therefore_o not_o only_a grace_n but_o our_o own_o faith_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n i_o answer_v faith_n be_v not_o here_o consider_v as_o any_o work_n of_o we_o but_o as_o a_o instrument_n whereby_o we_o receive_v grace_n and_o he_o must_v needs_o receive_v grace_n who_o will_v be_v save_v by_o grace_n and_o how_o be_v grace_n receive_v but_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n therefore_o faith_n do_v not_o proper_o justify_v and_o save_v a_o man_n either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n but_o receive_v righteousness_n and_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o justify_v because_o it_o receive_v salvation_n and_o righteousness_n and_o be_v the_o hand_n or_o instrument_n receive_v but_o not_o deserve_v grace_n and_o salvation_n and_o when_o we_o say_v that_o faith_n do_v justify_v it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n apprehend_v viz._n christ_n who_o only_o effectual_o and_o proper_o do_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n so_o that_o this_o faith_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v derogatory_n from_o grace_n that_o no_o man_n can_v have_v grace_n that_o have_v not_o faith_n to_o receive_v it_o and_o the_o apostle_n join_v they_o fit_o together_o grace_v whereby_o we_o be_v save_v and_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o apprehend_v it_o that_o which_o save_v effectual_o and_o that_o which_o save_v instrumental_o that_o be_v 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with_o rebellious_a ephraim_n i_o will_v not_o destroy_v ephraim_n for_o i_o be_o god_n and_o not_o man_n hos_n 11.9_o which_o be_v a_o wonderful_a comfort_n to_o we_o poor_a sinner_n who_o many_o time_n deserve_v to_o be_v cast_v from_o god_n favour_n to_o have_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n deny_v unto_o we_o to_o be_v cast_v for_o ever_o from_o god_n presence_n yet_o god_n will_v not_o do_v it_o for_o he_o consider_v what_o be_v sit_v to_o be_v do_v in_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o defer_v his_o judgement_n from_o we_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o application_n in_o the_o six_o verse_n verse_n 6._o and_o if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n or_o else_o be_v grace_n no_o more_o grace_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n it_o be_v no_o more_o grace_n or_o else_o be_v work_v no_o more_o work_n this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v leave_v out_o by_o origen_n chrysostome_n and_o the_o spanish_a edition_n as_o soto_n have_v observe_v and_o also_o by_o the_o vulgar_a edition_n but_o be_v constant_o read_v by_o arias_n montanus_n beza_n casaubonus_n and_o in_o all_o the_o greek_a copy_n they_o contain_v in_o they_o a_o porisme_n or_o inserence_n upon_o the_o former_a proposition_n the_o argument_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o immediate_a contrary_n whereof_o the_o law_n be_v in_o aristotle_n that_o the_o put_v off_o the_o one_o necessary_o imply_v the_o remove_n of_o the_o other_o the_o two_o contrary_a term_n grace_n and_o work_n which_o can_v both_o be_v cause_n of_o election_n the_o syllogism_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v thus_o both_o grace_n and_o work_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o election_n but_o grace_n be_v that_o be_v conclude_v in_o the_o five_o verse_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o sequel_n because_o then_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n but_o work_n but_o these_o be_v contrary_n grace_n give_v a_o reward_n not_o due_a a_o work_n require_v it_o as_o due_a as_o paul_n distinguish_v between_o faith_n and_o work_v to_o he_o that_o work_v the_o wage_n be_v due_a not_o by_o favour_n but_o by_o debt_n rom._n 4.4_o i_o will_v not_o insist_v upon_o the_o apostle_n reciprocal_a argument_n i_o draw_v all_o to_o a_o enthymeme_n we_o be_v elect_v of_o grace_n therefore_o not_o by_o work_n and_o because_o the_o antecedent_n be_v handle_v before_o there_o remain_v now_o nothing_o but_o the_o conclusion_n which_o i_o comprehend_v in_o one_o bare_a proposition_n thus_o god_n in_o man_n election_n have_v no_o respect_n unto_o man_n good_a work_n doct._n i_o need_v not_o stand_v to_o tell_v you_o of_o bellarmine_n who_o strong_o confirm_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n 7._o de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o in_o hebr._n 5._o sect._n 7._o contrary_a to_o the_o rhemists_n annotation_n allege_v for_o themselves_o 2_o tim._n 2.20_o &_o 21._o in_o a_o great_a house_n there_o be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n purge_v himself_o where_o say_v they_o by_o purge_v a_o man_n self_n he_o be_v make_v a_o vessel_n of_o honour_n bellarmine_n answer_n be_v good_a that_o paul_n say_v not_o he_o be_v make_v but_o he_o be_v that_o be_v it_o be_v hence_o manifest_a that_o he_o be_v a_o vessel_n of_o honour_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v there_o be_v two_o seal_n of_o man_n be_v a_o vessel_n of_o honour_n the_o first_o inward_a that_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a approbation_n which_o be_v know_v only_o to_o god_n the_o second_o outward_a the_o purge_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o the_o cleanse_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o reform_v of_o our_o way_n of_o which_o peter_n 2_o pet._n 1.10_o but_o for_o the_o further_o clear_n of_o it_o i_o propose_v two_o or_o three_o reason_n 1._o that_o which_o be_v the_o effect_n &_o fruit_n can_v just_o be_v call_v the_o cause_n impulsive_a of_o election_n but_o all_o good_a work_n be_v effect_n &_o fruit_n of_o election_n as_o the_o apostle_n witness_v he_o have_v choose_v we_o before_o the_o 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ubi_fw-la merita_fw-la praeterita_fw-la velfutura_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la viribus_fw-la impleta_fw-la aug._n in_o huncloc_n epist_n 105._o ad_fw-la sixtum_fw-la where_o be_v work_n now_o where_o be_v merit_n past_a or_o to_o come_v fill_v with_o the_o power_n of_o free_a will_n say_v augustine_n so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v of_o those_o who_o attribute_n election_n and_o justification_n to_o their_o work_n as_o he_o do_v to_o valentine_n 46._o valentine_n gloriant_a quasi_fw-la non_fw-la acceperint_fw-la qui_fw-la opera_fw-la jactitant_fw-la in_fw-la seipsis_fw-la non_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la gloriantur_fw-la epist_n 46._o they_o glory_n as_o if_o they_o receive_v not_o who_o boast_v of_o their_o work_n they_o glory_n in_o themselves_o not_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o conclusion_n against_o they_o shall_v be_v i_o 1_o i_o liberantur_fw-la per_fw-la
to_o powder_n with_o a_o great_a fall_n and_o therefore_o small_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o that_o in_o their_o wealth_n alas_o this_o be_v but_o their_o opportunity_n to_o sin_n and_o strength_n to_o do_v evil_a and_o power_n to_o work_v mischief_n and_o liberty_n to_o heap_v sin_n upon_o sin_n and_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o what_o cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o friend_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o wealth_n in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o honour_n in_o the_o prime_n of_o their_o strength_n then_o be_v they_o though_o they_o know_v it_o not_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o snare_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o danger_n they_o be_v snare_v and_o know_v it_o not_o 7._o deproviden_n lib._n 7._o entrap_v and_o feel_v it_o not_o they_o be_v intoxicate_a with_o that_o herb_n that_o salvianus_n mention_n that_o make_v they_o laugh_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n second_o use_v 2_o see_v how_o sin_n change_v the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v and_o wherein_o he_o delight_v from_o a_o blessing_n upon_o he_o to_o a_o snare_n to_o choke_v he_o from_o be_v a_o help_n in_o the_o way_n it_o become_v a_o stumble_a block_n to_o overthrow_v he_o it_o alter_v the_o property_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v unto_o he_o that_o in_o itself_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o life_n but_o to_o he_o the_o savour_n of_o death_n 2._o cor._n 2.16_o in_o itself_o the_o fountain_n of_o wisdom_n this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n deut._n 4.6_o but_o to_o a_o blind_a jew_n it_o be_v a_o stumble_a block_n and_o to_o the_o wicked_a grecian_a the_o preach_n of_o christ_n be_v but_o foolishness_n 1._o cor._n 1.23_o it_o alter_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o of_o themselves_o do_v drop_v their_o dew_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o of_o itself_o do_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n but_o sin_n make_v the_o one_o as_o brass_n and_o the_o other_o as_o iron_n deut._n 28.23_o it_o alter_v the_o nature_n of_o good_n and_o make_v those_o that_o in_o themselves_o be_v blessing_n to_o be_v the_o incentives_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o fall_v and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v have_v joy_n in_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o possess_v if_o a_o blessing_n upon_o what_o we_o have_v and_o not_o snare_n and_o trap_n to_o entangle_v we_o let_v we_o put_v off_o our_o sin_n labour_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n for_o then_o only_o have_v we_o they_o in_o the_o right_a use_n then_o will_v they_o be_v blessing_n and_o not_o snare_n to_o we_o second_o i_o observe_v out_o of_o beza_n that_o as_o unhappy_a bird_n be_v there_o ensnare_v &_o lose_v life_n where_o they_o seek_v to_o uphold_v it_o so_o do_v these_o jew_n they_o lose_v life_n where_o they_o seek_v it_o they_o seek_v it_o in_o the_o law_n wherein_o they_o be_v ensnare_v and_o there_o lose_v it_o doct._n the_o point_n be_v they_o that_o seek_v life_n in_o the_o law_n shall_v find_v 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