come_v unto_o i_o mat._n 25.35_o he_o shall_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a and_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n rom._n 2.6_o by_o those_o text_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o day_n at_o noon_n that_o predestination_n be_v not_o without_o a_o respect_n to_o our_o faith_n obedience_n and_o good_a action_n chap._n xxviii_o how_o reprobation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v it_o be_v a_o gross_a impious_a and_o blasphemous_a impiety_n to_o assert_v that_o god_n do_v by_o his_o immutable_a decree_n appoint_v the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n without_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o their_o infidelity_n disobedience_n and_o bad_a action_n as_o calvin_n will_v have_v it_o 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his_o angel_n mark_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o not_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o not_o sick_z and_z in_o prison_n and_o you_o visit_v i_o not_o mat._n 25._o the_o wicked_a say_v david_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n ps_n 9.17_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o portion_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n ps_n 11.6_o rev._n 21.8_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 3.6_o man_n destruction_n be_v of_o himself_o say_v hosea_n the_o angel_n which_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n and_o sodom_n give_v himself_o over_o to_o fornication_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o example_n 2_o pet._n 2._o when_o god_n punish_v they_o it_o be_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o when_o in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n he_o condemn_v they_o to_o everlasting_a flame_n it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o sin_n because_o of_o these_o thing_n come_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 5.6_o though_o calvin_n say_v that_o it_o be_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o because_o he_o will_v l._n 3._o c._n 23._o s._n 1_o 2._o god_n decree_n be_v eternal_a and_o immutable_a that_o be_v certain_a but_o it_o be_v subsequent_a and_o conditional_a i_o grant_v he_o have_v appoint_v the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n but_o it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o infidelity_n or_o disobedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n their_o disobedience_n be_v antecedent_n and_o presuposed_a the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v reprobation_n be_v but_o conditional_a that_o be_v to_o say_v no_o man_n be_v reprobate_n but_o upon_o condition_n he_o transgress_v god_n commandment_n or_o be_v unfaithful_a but_o some_o will_v say_v i_o grant_v predestination_n and_o reprobation_n to_o be_v as_o you_o have_v explain_v they_o before_o i_o grant_v it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o my_o faith_n or_o infidelity_n obedience_n or_o disobedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n yet_o that_o hinder_v not_o his_o decree_n to_o be_v immutable_a for_o as_o he_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v and_o because_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v to_o his_o knowledge_n he_o know_v whether_o i_o shall_v be_v faithful_a or_o unfaithful_a obedient_a or_o disobedient_a to_o his_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o he_o know_v whether_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v or_o damn_v therefore_o i_o have_v no_o need_n to_o trouble_v myself_o for_o whatsoever_o i_o do_v i_o can_v never_o change_v god_n knowledge_n and_o eternal_a decree_n concern_v my_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n answer_v it_o be_v true_a we_o can_v alter_v god_n knowledge_n it_o be_v certain_a his_o decree_n be_v immutable_a and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v either_o save_v or_o damn_v but_o know_v not_o which_o of_o the_o two_o and_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o none_o to_o perish_v and_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o give_v his_o grace_n unto_o all_o it_o be_v their_o fault_n if_o they_o be_v not_o save_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o several_a text_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n man_n destruction_n be_v of_o himself_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n we_o ought_v to_o entertain_v this_o thought_n that_o we_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect._n and_o because_o the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o its_o fruit_n and_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v to_o do_v good_a and_o avoid_v evil_a embrace_v virtue_n and_o eschew_v vice_n and_o whole_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god._n therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o live_v conformable_a to_o those_o rule_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n this_o be_v the_o character_n of_o a_o predestinate_v soul_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v to_o carry_v along_o with_o we_o to_o our_o grave_n chap._n xxix_o god_n work_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n we_o speak_v of_o faith_n we_o extol_v it_o in_o sermon_n assert_v we_o be_v thereby_o justify_v without_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o good_a work_n and_o to_o confirm_v what_o we_o say_v we_o allege_v both_o the_o word_n of_o st._n paul_n and_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n he_o have_v whereof_o to_o glory_n but_o not_o before_o god._n abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n even_o as_o david_n describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n rom._n 4.2.6_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o many_o think_v too_o much_o upon_o faith_n care_v very_o little_a to_o practise_v good_a work_n but_o they_o deceive_v themselves_o for_o they_o ought_v to_o remember_v there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o faith_n one_o dead_a and_o another_o live_n the_o live_a faith_n which_o only_o justify_v our_o soul_n and_o whereby_o we_o be_v save_v be_v never_o without_o good_a work_n as_o a_o good_a tree_n be_v never_o without_o fruit_n in_o its_o season_n the_o sun_n without_o light_n fire_n without_o heat_n and_o water_n without_o moisture_n every_o faith_n without_o good_a work_n be_v dead_a say_v st._n james_n 3.17_o what_o do_v be_v profit_n my_o brethren_n though_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v faith_n save_v he_o if_o a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v naked_a destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n and_o one_o of_o you_o say_v unto_o they_o depart_v in_o peace_n be_v you_o warm_v and_o fill_v notwithstanding_o you_o give_v they_o not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o body_n what_o do_v it_o profit_n even_o so_o faith_n if_o it_o have_v no_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v alone_o yea_o a_o man_n may_v say_v thou_o have_v faith_n and_o i_o have_v work_n show_v i_o thy_o faith_n without_o thy_o work_n and_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o my_o faith_n by_o my_o work_n thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v but_o will_v thou_o know_v o_o vain_a man_n that_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v not_o abraham_n our_o father_n justify_v by_o work_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v isaac_n his_o son_n upon_o the_o altar_n see_v thou_o how_o faith_n wrought_v with_o his_o work_n and_o by_o work_n be_v faith_n make_v perfect_a you_o see_v then_o how_o that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o for_o as_o the_o body_n without_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a also_o it_o profit_v nothing_o neither_o to_o our_o justification_n nor_o salvation_n whosoever_o therefore_o will_v after_o his_o death_n obtain_v a_o eternal_a salvation_n aught_o
that_o fear_v always_o prov._n 27.14_o for_o he_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o prov._n 27.1_o chap._n xvi_o all_o vow_n make_v unto_o god_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n be_v void_a there_o be_v two_o condition_n requisite_a to_o a_o vow_n to_o make_v it_o lawful_a it_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o a_o good_a thing_n and_o in_o our_o power_n when_o the_o jew_n make_v a_o vow_n that_o they_o will_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v till_o they_o have_v kill_v paul_n that_o vow_n be_v void_a they_o be_v not_o oblige_v by_o it_o for_o have_v it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n yet_o it_o be_v of_o a_o bad_a thing_n and_o when_o jacob_n do_v vow_n unto_o god_n that_o if_o he_o can_v return_v in_o peace_n into_o his_o father_n house_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v his_o god_n and_o will_v offer_v unto_o he_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o good_n gen._n 28.20_o that_o vow_n be_v good_a because_o it_o contain_v the_o two_o two_o require_v condition_n for_o a_o good_a vow_n it_o be_v of_o a_o good_a thing_n and_o in_o his_o power_n when_o munks_n and_o nun_n at_o sixteen_o year_n old_a and_o priest_n at_o four_o and_o twenty_o vow_n unto_o cod_n almighty_a to_o keep_v a_o perpetual_a chastity_n that_o vow_n do_v not_o bind_v they_o it_o be_v void_a be_v make_v concern_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n continence_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n he_o do_v not_o grant_v it_o to_o every_o body_n but_o to_o who_o he_o please_v mat._n 19.11_o therefore_o those_o only_a that_o be_v endue_v with_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v it_o therefore_o when_o he_o that_o have_v vow_v a_o perpetual_a chastity_n find_v by_o experience_n he_o be_v often_o trouble_v with_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o that_o though_o he_o have_v often_o call_v upon_o god_n to_o be_v free_v from_o they_o yet_o they_o still_o continue_v to_o torment_v he_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n that_o god_n have_v not_o grant_v he_o the_o gift_n of_o continence_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v have_v he_o to_o use_v marriage_n which_o be_v honourable_a among_o all_o which_o he_o have_v appoint_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o keep_v mankind_n and_o as_o a_o remedy_n to_o pacify_v our_o disordinate_a passion_n for_o when_o he_o make_v man_n he_o speak_v thus_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o companion_n gen._n 2.18_o he_o make_v they_o male_a and_o female_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o say_v that_o man_n shall_v forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n mat._n the_o 19_o st._n paul_n say_v that_o a_o bishop_n must_v be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n 1_o cor._n 7.9_o and_o to_o avoid_v fornication_n he_o speak_v thus_o without_o any_o exception_n let_v every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o wife_n and_o let_v every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o husband_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_o than_o to_o burn._n former_o the_o young_a woman_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o take_v the_o nun_n vail_n till_o they_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a as_o it_o may_v be_v see_v can_v sanctimoniales_fw-la causa_fw-la 20._o q._n 1._o and_o though_o st._n paul_n say_v i_o will_v that_o young_a woman_n marry_o bear_v child_n guide_v the_o house_n and_o let_v not_o a_o widow_n be_v take_v in_o the_o number_n under_o threescore_o year_n old._n 1._o tim._n 5.3.9_o 14._o yet_o they_o laugh_v now_o at_o these_o ordinance_n and_o custom_n they_o shut_v they_o up_o before_o they_o have_v any_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o themselves_o so_o rhea_n silvia_n numitor_n daughter_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o monastery_n of_o vesta_n by_o her_o uncle_n amulius_n who_o have_v expel_v numitor_n for_o fear_n she_o shall_v marry_v and_o have_v child_n able_a to_o revenge_n and_o reobtain_v the_o heritage_n usurp_v they_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o iron_n cage_n as_o wild_a beast_n fool_n and_o mad_a folk_n for_o fear_v they_o shall_v commit_v any_o disorder_n by_o this_o prison_n wherein_o they_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o by_o what_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o decree_n of_o gregory_n lib._n 3._o tit._n 2._o c._n 1._o de_fw-la cohabitu_fw-la cleric_a &_o mulier_fw-la viz._n that_o all_o priest_n and_o clerk_n ought_v not_o to_o converse_v nor_o to_o dwell_v with_o woman_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o with_o their_o mother_n sister_n and_o kindred_n lest_o it_o shall_v happen_v to_o they_o as_o it_o happen_v to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n it_o be_v clear_a enough_o that_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o continence_n for_o if_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o it_o for_o what_o purpose_n be_v all_o those_o iron_n cage_n to_o the_o one_o and_o all_o those_o strict_a prohibition_n to_o the_o other_o and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continence_n st._n paul_n command_v they_o to_o mary_n and_o consequent_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o keep_v their_o vow_n therefore_o all_o priest_n monk_n and_o nun_n be_v oblige_v by_o they_o but_o conditional_o that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o condition_n that_o god_n have_v endue_v they_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o continence_n as_o he_o that_o make_v a_o vow_n to_o be_v a_o great_a philosopher_n or_o famous_a orator_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o vow_n but_o upon_o condition_n that_o god_n give_v he_o wit_n and_o strength_n enough_o to_o obtain_v these_o two_o eminent_a quality_n therefore_o see_v that_o many_o monk_n priest_n and_o nun_n have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continence_n nor_o any_o assurance_n or_o revelation_n from_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n be_v not_o foolishness_n and_o rashness_n for_o they_o to_o promise_v what_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n their_o vow_v therefore_o want_v the_o last_o require_v condition_n to_o make_v it_o good_a become_v void_a and_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o it_o chap._n xvii_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v permit_v to_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n indifferent_o those_o that_o forbid_v marriage_n be_v seducer_n and_o teach_v the_o devil_n doctrine_n those_o that_o rule_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n forbid_v to_o marry_v ergo_fw-la they_o be_v seducer_n and_o teach_v the_o devil_n doctrine_n the_o minor_a proposition_n of_o this_o syllogism_n be_v certain_a for_o it_o be_v know_v that_o the_o rule_v part_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n forbid_v marriage_n unto_o all_o priest_n deacon_n subdeacons_n monk_n and_o nun_n dedicate_v unto_o god_n by_o their_o monastical_a vow_n and_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n say_v sess_n 23._o c._n 11._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la clericos_fw-la insacris_fw-la ordinibus_fw-la constitutos_fw-la vel_fw-la regulares_fw-la castitatem_fw-la solemniter_fw-la professos_fw-la posse_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la contrahere_fw-la contractumque_fw-la validum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la lege_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la vel_fw-la voto_fw-la &_o oppositum_fw-la nihil_fw-la 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this_o same_o purpose_n have_v i_o raise_v thou_o up_o speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n 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 declare_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o repli_v 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 make_v i_o thus_o have_v not_o the_o butter_n power_n over_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o same_o lump_n to_o make_v one_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n and_o another_o unto_o dishonour_n what_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v endure_v with_o long_o suffer_v the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction_n and_o that_o he_o may_v make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o afore_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n rom._n 9_o these_o be_v the_o word_n whereupon_o they_o ground_n this_o kind_n of_o predestination_n and_o reprobation_n which_o be_v not_o right_o understand_v as_o i_o will_v make_v it_o appear_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o several_a impiety_n chap._n xx._n several_a impiety_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o predestination_n and_o reprobation_n as_o they_o be_v both_o believe_v maintain_v and_o publish_a by_o calvin_n and_o his_o follower_n first_o impiety_n it_o destroy_v the_o whole_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n if_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n do_v by_o his_o absolute_a and_o immutable_a decree_n elect_v i_o to_o be_v save_v without_o any_o respect_n of_o my_o faith_n good_a work_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n or_o do_v by_o the_o same_o decree_n appoint_v i_o to_o eternal_a damnation_n without_o consider_v my_o infidelity_n bad_a action_n and_o disobedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n what_o then_o can_v all_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o j._n christ_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n profit_v i_o for_o what_o purpose_n serve_v this_o 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