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god_n look_v upon_o a_o maâ—…_n as_o no_o 〈◊〉_d wâ—…ch_a canâ—…ot_n be_v as_o he_o be_v iâ—…_n himself_o but_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o saviour_n when_o he_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o and_o according_o to_o be_v reconcile_v be_v to_o be_v justify_v that_o be_v to_o be_v account_v righteous_a for_o as_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n consist_v in_o the_o remssion_n or_o not_o imputation_n of_o our_o sin_n not_o impute_v their_o trespasseâ—…_n unto_o they_o so_o do_v also_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n for_o that_o be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o absolution_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n for_o justification_n be_v not_o a_o physiâ—…al_n but_o a_o moral_a action_n of_o god_n absolve_v the_o sinner_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n even_o as_o sanctification_n be_v not_o a_o moral_a but_o a_o physical_a action_n of_o god_n cleanse_v and_o purge_v the_o sinner_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o one_o make_v the_o sinner_n righteous_a 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to_o differ_v from_o the_o whole_a scope_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n since_o it_o be_v undeniable_a that_o christ_n with_o his_o righteousness_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v st._n peter_n divinity_n act._n 10._o 43._o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n i._n e._n in_o one_o word_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o indeed_o what_o be_v all_o the_o propitiatory_a and_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n but_o so_o many_o type_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n who_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 2._o 2._o so_o that_o in_o truth_n this_o part_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v little_a other_o than_o a_o dark_a representation_n of_o the_o gospel_n foreshow_v in_o shadow_n what_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o declare_v in_o substance_n that_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n shall_v tâ—…ke_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n whence_o st._n paul_n ascribe_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o gentile_a to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n aâ—…_n christ_n have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o offering_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n eph._n 5._o 2._o their_o sacrifice_n do_v expiate_v sin_n only_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o same_o apostle_n prove_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o his_o epistle_n which_o he_o peculiar_o send_v to_o they_o the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v brief_o this_o that_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o do_v preach_v to_o they_o in_o that_o epistle_n be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n coessential_a and_o coequal_a with_o his_o father_n perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n be_v that_o messiah_n which_o god_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n have_v promise_v and_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n have_v send_v into_o the_o world_n as_o the_o only_a king_n to_o govern_v as_o the_o only_a priest_n to_o reconcile_v as_o the_o only_a prophet_n to_o instruct_v his_o church_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n make_v before_o the_o law_n to_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n give_v under_o the_o law_n and_o all_o the_o prediction_n explication_n addition_n and_o confirmation_n by_o the_o prophet_n so_o that_o unless_o they_o will_v reject_v all_o the_o document_n give_v to_o they_o in_o their_o own_o law_n and_o by_o their_o own_o prophet_n throughout_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n they_o must_v thankful_o acknowledge_v hearty_o embrace_v and_o dutiful_o obey_v jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o sole_a author_n of_o their_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n or_o to_o speak_v yet_o near_o to_o our_o debate_n though_o not_o to_o god_n truth_n as_o the_o sole_a author_n of_o justification_n to_o redeem_v they_o from_o the_o guilt_n and_o of_o sanctification_n to_o redeem_v they_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o their_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o whole_a epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v brief_o deliver_v in_o the_o first_o word_n and_o confirm_v and_o enlarge_v in_o the_o sequel_n of_o that_o epistle_n god_n who_o at_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o divers_a manner_n speak_v in_o time_n pass_v unto_o the_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n have_v in_o these_o last_o day_n speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n there_o be_v our_o blessed_a saviour_n as_o prophet_n to_o instruct_v the_o church_n who_o he_o appoint_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o who_o also_o he_o make_v the_o world_n there_o he_o be_v as_o king_n to_o govern_v the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o inheritance_n as_o man_n his_o workmanship_n as_o god_n when_o he_o have_v by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n there_o he_o be_v as_o priest_n to_o offer_v himself_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o reconcile_v the_o church_n and_o all_o the_o epistle_n after_o this_o in_o the_o doctrinal_a part_n of_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o enlargement_n upon_o these_o three_o head_n show_v the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n three_o office_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n according_a to_o each_o office_n viz._n according_a to_o his_o kingly_a office_n in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o according_a to_o his_o prophetical_a office_n in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o chapter_n and_o according_a to_o his_o priestly_a office_n in_o the_o rest_n till_o the_o nineteen_o verse_n of_o the_o ten_o chapter_n after_o which_o he_o treat_v of_o those_o office_n and_o duty_n which_o belong_v to_o christian_n and_o that_o in_o the_o same_o method_n or_o manner_n as_o he_o have_v before_o of_o the_o office_n belong_v unto_o christ_n first_o brief_o sum_v they_o up_o together_o and_o then_o full_o and_o large_o explain_v they_o for_o so_o cap._n 10._o v._n 22._o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n v._n 23._o to_o a_o firm_a hope_n and_o undaunted_a profession_n v._n 24._o to_o charity_n and_o to_o good_a work_n v._n 25._o to_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o all_o those_o duty_n of_o piety_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o nourishment_n and_o the_o increase_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o epistle_n afterward_o be_v but_o a_o enlargement_n upon_o these_o will_v you_o say_v because_o he_o speak_v so_o much_o for_o good_a work_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o epistle_n he_o therefore_o require_v they_o to_o justification_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n look_v on_o the_o ten_o chapter_n you_o will_v soon_o recall_v that_o say_n for_o there_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o law_n sacrifice_n can_v not_o take_v away_o sin_n that_o be_v can_v not_o justify_v those_o who_o offer_v they_o by_o two_o irresistible_a topic_n ab_fw-la absurdo_fw-la ab_fw-la impossibili_fw-la first_o from_o the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n enjoin_v those_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v repeat_v every_o year_n which_o have_v be_v needless_a and_o 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from_o who_o we_o have_v both_o the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o purchase_n and_o the_o procurement_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o apostle_n have_v thus_o several_o prove_v first_o his_o negative_a conclusion_n which_o be_v against_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o after_o that_o his_o affirmative_a conclusion_n which_o be_v for_o justification_n by_o faith_n he_o at_o length_n join_v they_o both_o together_o in_o one_o dogmatical_a determination_n therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n wâ—…thout_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n v_o 28._o and_o this_o conclusion_n he_o again_o repeat_v gal._n 2._o 16._o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o he_o immediate_o confirm_v with_o no_o less_o than_o ten_o several_a argument_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n all_o allege_a to_o confute_v their_o foolishness_n in_o fall_v from_o christ_n to_o the_o law_n from_o faith_n to_o work_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n and_o be_v allege_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o confute_v their_o foolishness_n they_o will_v either_o the_o more_o easy_o prevent_v or_o the_o more_o acceptable_o reform_v and_o redress_v we_o the_o first_o argument_n be_v this_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n v_o 2._o but_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o best_a pledge_n of_o your_o justification_n or_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n for_o he_o give_v not_o his_o spirit_n to_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o you_o be_v justify_v not_o by_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o gospel_n or_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n the_o second_o argument_n be_v this_o the_o same_o way_n that_o abraham_n be_v justify_v who_o be_v the_o â—…ather_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v the_o same_o way_n must_v you_o be_v justify_v but_o he_o be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n v._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o the_o three_o this_o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n ver_fw-la 10._o but_o none_o that_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n be_v justify_v the_o four_o this_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n but_o the_o law_n be_v not_o of_o faith_n ver_fw-la 11._o 12._o that_o be_v the_o just_a obtain_v life_n and_o salvation_n by_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n but_o the_o law_n allow_v no_o such_o free_a grace_n for_o that_o promise_v life_n only_o upon_o the_o now_o impossible_a condition_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n the_o man_n that_o do_v they_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o the_o five_o this_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o ver_fw-la 13._o therefore_o the_o law_n can_v not_o justify_v we_o for_o it_o do_v curse_v we_o and_o if_o it_o can_v in_o vain_a be_v christ_n make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o in_o vain_a do_v he_o do_v and_o suffer_v so_o much_o for_o our_o redemption_n the_o six_o this_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o he_o they_o be_v perform_v but_o the_o promise_v of_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o consequent_o of_o justification_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n seed_n not_o seed_n that_o be_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n not_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v under_o the_o law_n but_o only_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v in_o christ._n the_o seven_o be_v this_o the_o promise_n of_o spiritual_a blessedness_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n long_o before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o neither_o to_o be_v accomplish_v from_o the_o observation_n nor_o to_o be_v abolish_v by_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n ver_fw-la 17._o which_o be_v further_o argue_v ver_fw-la 18._o if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o promise_n but_o god_n give_v it_o to_o abraham_n by_o promise_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o law_n the_o eight_o this_o that_o which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o enmity_n can_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n but_o the_o law_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o enmity_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n as_o appear_v in_o that_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o angel_n not_o immediate_o by_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v offend_v have_v withdraw_v his_o presence_n which_o show_v that_o man_n be_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o and_o at_o enmity_n with_o god_n ver_fw-la 19_o 20._o therefore_o the_o law_n can_v be_v the_o mean_n of_o our_o access_n to_o or_o of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n the_o nine_o be_v this_o the_o law_n can_v give_v life_n to_o any_o man_n by_o exempt_n he_o from_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n nor_o give_v righteousness_n by_o exempt_n he_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n ver_fw-la 21._o 22._o therefore_o both_o righteousness_n and_o life_n be_v give_v only_o by_o faith_n in_o christ._n the_o ten_o and_o last_o argument_n be_v this_o the_o office_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n to_o show_v we_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o own_o and_o to_o make_v we_o desire_v the_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n ver_fw-la 24._o but_o the_o law_n can_v go_v beyond_o its_o own_o office_n therefore_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n 8._o thus_o have_v i_o muster_v up_o s._n paul_n artillery_n to_o batter_v down_o our_o own_o but_o to_o keep_v up_o our_o saviour_n righteousness_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v a_o doctrine_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_v best_a maintain_v by_o argument_n from_o heaven_n for_o as_o humane_a reason_n can_v not_o
church_n as_o appear_v in_o that_o these_o word_n which_o be_v the_o 6_o 7_o 8._o canon_n of_o the_o second_o milevitane_n council_n in_o binnius_n for_o the_o western_a be_v the_o 115_o 116_o 117._o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n in_o balsamon_n for_o the_o eastern_a church_n 17._o wherefore_o this_o be_v a_o undoubted_a principle_n among_o all_o christian_n for_o who_o can_v doubt_v that_o which_o come_v to_o we_o original_o from_o the_o scripture_n and_o derivative_o from_o the_o catholic_n church_n that_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3._o 23._o we_o can_v reasonable_o but_o only_a perverse_o deny_v this_o conclusion_n that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n for_o have_v sin_v he_o must_v needs_o be_v under_o the_o condemnation_n of_o sin_n and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o duty_n or_o obligation_n he_o must_v also_o come_v short_a of_o his_o own_o glory_n in_o his_o merit_n of_o justification_n for_o his_o sin_n which_o make_v he_o come_v short_a of_o righteousness_n must_v needs_o also_o make_v he_o come_v short_a of_o be_v repute_v righteous_a for_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a how_o then_o shall_v he_o acquit_v that_o man_n for_o righteous_a who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v a_o sinner_n we_o find_v he_o have_v in_o effect_n give_v a_o contrary_a judgement_n already_o hag._n 2._o 12_o 13._o where_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o his_o determination_n concern_v two_o question_n which_o near_o concern_v this_o case_n 1._o whether_o a_o man_n that_o be_v unclean_a may_v contract_v purity_n from_o the_o touch_n of_o hâ—…ly_a thing_n which_o he_o deny_v 2._o whether_o holy_a thing_n do_v not_o contract_v impurity_n from_o the_o touch_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v unclean_a which_o he_o affirm_v and_o then_o make_v this_o inference_n ver_fw-la 14._o so_o be_v this_o people_n and_o so_o be_v this_o nation_n 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thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a the_o good_a work_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v as_o adjunctâ—…_n but_o not_o as_o cause_n of_o the_o cure_n that_o must_v be_v attribute_v only_o to_o faith_n in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o without_o doubt_n that_o holy_a ejaculation_n the_o good_a lord_n pardon_v every_o one_o that_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o seek_v god_n though_o he_o be_v not_o clean_a according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v a_o prayer_n as_o needful_a now_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n or_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v leave_v upon_o record_n for_o we_o 2_o câ—…ron_n 30._o 19_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n pardon_v not_o the_o man_n preparation_n that_o make_v he_o clean_o according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o so_o kimchi_n confess_v in_o his_o gloss_n upon_o those_o word_n ver_fw-la 20._o and_o the_o lord_n heal_v the_o people_n that_o be_v say_v he_o the_o lord_n 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above_o the_o holy_a scripture_n these_o be_v to_o be_v call_v papist_n and_o pseudocatholicks_n that_o be_v to_o say_v false_a catholic_n wherefore_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o your_o own_o cassander_n if_o you_o will_v needs_o be_v papist_n you_o can_v be_v catholic_n 2._o but_o in_o truth_n my_o intent_n be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o speak_v in_o condemnation_n of_o you_o papist_n as_o in_o justification_n of_o we_o protestant_n not_o so_o much_o in_o condemnation_n of_o your_o church_n as_o in_o justification_n of_o our_o own_o but_o since_o you_o have_v take_v it_o for_o a_o condemnation_n of_o your_o church_n pray_v consider_v whether_o you_o may_v not_o take_v these_o particular_n for_o the_o part_n of_o that_o condemnation_n first_o that_o in_o your_o general_n confession_n confitior_fw-la deo_fw-la omnipotenti_fw-la &_o b._n mariae_fw-la semper_fw-la virgini_fw-la etc._n etc._n you_o suppose_v the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n depart_v equal_o present_a at_o your_o confession_n with_o god_n to_o hear_v you_o if_o not_o equal_o powerful_a or_o merciful_a with_o he_o to_o forgive_v you_o whereas_o we_o who_o be_v teach_v only_o to_o say_v omnipotens_fw-la &_o clementissime_fw-la pater_fw-la almighty_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n in_o our_o general_a confession_n can_v be_v under_o the_o suspicion_n much_o less_o under_o the_o danger_n of_o communicate_v to_o the_o creature_n either_o the_o presence_n or_o power_n or_o mercy_n of_o the_o creator_n second_o that_o in_o your_o particular_a and_o private_a confession_n you_o clog_n man_n conscience_n with_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o confess_v every_o mortal_a sin_n though_o it_o be_v but_o only_o in_o thought_n for_o so_o say_v your_o lateran_n council_n under_o innocent_a the_o three_o cap._n 21._o omnia_fw-la sua_fw-la peccata_fw-la fideliter_fw-la confiteatur_fw-la let_v he_o faithful_o confess_v all_o his_o sin_n and_o though_o that_o of_o trent_n afterward_o seem_v to_o mitigate_v the_o matter_n sess_v 14._o c._n 5._o say_v nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la exigit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la à _fw-la poenitentibus_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la confiteantur_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la mortalia_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la diligentem_fw-la svi_fw-la excussionem_fw-la memoriae_fw-la occurrent_a yet_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n who_o his_o fellow_n jesuit_n will_v certain_o follow_v and_o they_o be_v now_o your_o chief_a confessor_n say_v plain_o after_o a_o full_a debate_n of_o the_o cause_n colligimus_fw-la hinc_fw-la necessarium_fw-la esse_fw-la confiteri_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la mortalia_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la solâ_fw-la cogitation_n commissa_fw-la sint_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr poenit._n cap._n 7._o §_o ex_fw-la his_o so_o that_o it_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n for_o your_o council_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o penitent_a to_o confess_v all_o the_o mortal_a sin_n he_o can_v remember_v 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