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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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renovation_n be_v perfect_a and_o pure_a from_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n though_o not_o from_o the_o defect_n and_o infirmity_n which_o have_v spring_v up_o from_o sin_n second_o that_o grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v iustify_v be_v inherent_a in_o we_o and_o not_o in_o christ_n three_o that_o that_o inherent_a grace_n or_o inward_a justice_n do_v true_o instify_v we_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n 5._o the_o first_o be_v testify_v by_o s._n augustine_n say_v grace_n do_v now_o perfect_o renew_v man_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o deliverance_n whole_o from_o all_o sin_n not_o so_o far_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o freedom_n from_o all_o evil_n again_o in_o christian_a baptism_n perfect_a newness_n and_o perfect_a health_n be_v attain_a from_o those_o evil_n by_o which_o we_o be_v guilty_a not_o from_o these_o with_o which_o we_o must_v yet_o combat_v lest_o 63._o ibid._n c._n 7._o augu._n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 42._o augu._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi christ_n l._n ●_o c._n 30._o de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o literae_fw-la cap._n 32._o lib._n the_o nat_n &_o great_a cap._n 63._o we_o become_v guilty_a &_o speak_v of_o charity_n by_o which_o this_o renovation_n be_v make_v he_o say_v charity_n itself_o be_v most_o true_a most_o plenteous_a most_o perfect_a justice_n the_o second_o be_v also_o warrant_v by_o the_o same_o s._n augustine_n who_o express_o affirm_v the_o grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v iustify_v not_o to_o be_v god_n gracious_a and_o extrinsecall_a favour_n but_o his_o charity_n diffuse_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v give_v we_o and_o this_o charity_n not_o to_o be_v that_o by_o which_o he_o love_v we_o but_o that_o by_o which_o he_o make_v we_o lover_n of_o he_o likewise_o by_o this_o only_a charity_n
etc._n he_o also_o think_v some_o who_o faith_n be_v ennoble_v with_o no_o access_n of_o work_n may_v indeed_o be_v ●40_n be_v to_o wit_n infant_n and_o such_o as_o by_o baptism_n or_o contrition_n be_v iustify_v be_v prevent_v by_o death_n before_o they_o can_v accomplish_v any_o good_a work_n method_n serm_n de_fw-fr resurr_n cvius_fw-la fragmentum_fw-la extat_fw-la apud_fw-la epiphan_n l._n 2._o tom_n 1._o tertul._n l._n advers_o judaeos_fw-la cent._n 3._o c._n eo_fw-la colum._n ●40_n save_v but_o attain_v not_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o liberty_n which_o say_v they_o what_o be_v it_o other_o then_o without_o work_v no_o man_n to_o be_v perfect_o iustify_v and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o homilye●in_n cantica_fw-la make_v a_o double_a justice_n one_o of_o faith_n another_o of_o work_n and_o true_o to_o each_o of_o they_o ●e_n impute_v salvation_n etc._n etc._n methodius_n seem_v to_o hold_v that_o we_o be_v iustify_v by_o the_o observation_n and_o fulfil_n of_o the_o natural_a law_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o christ_n tertullian_n say_v the_o saint_n be_v just_a by_o the_o justice_n 283._o justice_n do_v by_o grace_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o col._n 80._o 81._o cypr._n l._n 3._o ep_v 25._o serm_n de_fw-fr eleemos_fw-la tob._n 4._o v._n 11._o eccles_n 3._o five_o 33._o joan._n 5._o v._n 14._o serm._n de_fw-fr eleemos_fw-la cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o colum._n 292._o 293._o cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o col._n 292._o 283._o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n he_o attribute_v to_o satisfaction_n remission_n of_o sin_n teach_v nothing_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n perspicuous_o of_o the_o faith_n in_o christ_n or_o of_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n as_o almost_o no_o where_n do_v he_o either_o touch_n plain_o enough_o or_o handle_v very_o slender_o the_o article_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o justification_n with_o which_o error_n cyprian_n yield_v to_o descipline_n or_o strict_a observation_n of_o good_a life_n that_o it_o be_v the_o guardian_n of_o hope_n the_o retentive_a or_o stay_v it_o make_v we_o always_o remain_v in_o christ_n continual_o live_v in_o god_n and_o to_o arrive_v to_o the_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a promise_a reward_n etc._n etc._n so_o he_o profess_o teach_v sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n by_o alm_n deed_n and_o good_a work_n to_o be_v abolish_v at_o once_o say_v he_o in_o baptism_n remission_n of_o sin_n be_v give_v daily_o and_o continual_a do_v of_o good_a after_o the_o imitation_n of_o baptism_n impart_v the_o indulgence_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v by_o word_n of_o scripture_n as_o by_o almesdeed_n and_o faith_n sin_n be_v purge_v as_o water_n extinguish_v fire_n so_o almesdeed_n sin_n also_o by_o the_o say_n of_o chryst_n behold_v thou_o be_v whole_a see_v thou_o sin_v no_o more_o lest_o some_o worse_a thing_n befall_v thou_o he_o reason_v that_o by_o good_a work_n salvation_n have_v be_v to_o be_v keep_v and_o lose_v to_o be_v recover_v 10._o in_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n they_o reprove_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n lactantius_n nilus_n chromatius_n ephrem_n s._n hierome_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n s._n hilary_n s._n ambrose_n and_o theophil●●_n alexandrin●●_n some_o of_o their_o word_n i_o will_v set_v down_o as_o they_o be_v record_v by_o the_o centurist_n the_o rest_n i_o omit_v for_o brevitye_n sake_n lactantius_n say_v they_o aver_v that_o god_n give_v eternal_a salvation_n for_o our_o virtue_n labour_n affliction_n torment_n etc._n etc._n 508._o lactant._n l._n 7._o c._n 27._o &_o l._n 3._o c._n 9_o chrom_n in_o conc_fw-fr de_fw-mi beatid_v cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o col._n 301._o voluntariam_fw-la paupertatem_fw-la svo_fw-la merito_fw-la divitias_fw-la regni_fw-la caelestis_fw-la acquirere_fw-la ait_fw-la eadem_fw-la cent_n col_fw-fr 192._o l._n 8._o comment_n in_o isa_n eaden_a cent_n col._n 293._o ambr._n l._n 10._o ep_n ep_v 82._o qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la hi_o preceptores_fw-la novi_fw-la qui_fw-la meritum_fw-la excludunt_fw-la i●iunij_fw-la eaden_a cent_n col_fw-fr 293._o theoph._n alexand._n l._n 3._o pasch_fw-mi cent._n 5._o c._n 4._o colum._n 504._o 505._o 506._o 507._o 508._o 509._o 510._o etc._n etc._n 10._o colum_fw-la 1008._o chrys_n hom_n 6_o in_o c._n 1._o joan._n c._n 4._o col_fw-fr cent._n 5._o c._n 4_o colum._n 504._o chrysost_n hom_n 20._o in_o e._n 2._o joan._n eadem_fw-la cent_n 506._o cyril_n c._n 18._o in_o joan._n eadem_fw-la cent_n c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 505._o citant_fw-la aug._n it_o a_o dicentem_fw-la l._n 2._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n c._n 3._o &_o 4._o etc._n etc._n haec_fw-la de_fw-fr aug._n cent_n 5._o c._n 4._o colum_fw-la 507._o 508._o to_o serve_v god_n say_v he_o be_v nothing_o else_o then_o by_o good_a work_n to_o maintain_v and_o preserve_v justice_n chromatius_n attribute_v so_o much_o to_o voluntary_a poverty_n that_o he_o aver_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n to_o be_v attain_a by_o the_o merit_n thereof_o hierome_n say_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o have_v the_o wall_n of_o faith_n unless_o faith_n itself_o be_v strengthen_v with_o good_a work_n s._n ambrose_n what_o salvation_n can_v we_o have_v unless_o by_o fast_v we_o wash_v away_o our_o sin_n when_o as_o the_o scripture_n faith_n fast_v and_o almesdeed_n deliver_v from_o sin_n who_o be_v therefore_o these_o new_a master_n who_o exclude_v or_o deny_v the_o merit_n of_o fast_v be_v not_o this_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o gentile_n say_v let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v etc._n etc._n theophilus_n alexandrinus_n such_o as_o fast_o that_o be_v imitate_v in_o earth_n angelical_a conversation_n through_o the_o virtue_n of_o abstinence_n by_o a_o short_a and_o small_a labour_n gain_v to_o themselves_o great_a and_o eternal_a reward_n 11._o in_o the_o five_o age_n be_v traduce_v by_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n cyrill_n s._n leo_n s._n augustine_n theodoret_n sedulius_n prosper_n hesychius_n primasius_n theodulus_n saluianus_n maximus_n salonius_n thalasius_n marcus_n eremita_n eucherius_n and_o paulinus_n for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o paragraffe_v of_o justification_n thus_o they_o write_v most_o of_o the_o doctor_n of_o this_o age_n ascribe_v also_o too_o much_o to_o work_n in_o justification_n and_o acceptation_n of_o man_n before_o god_n etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n speak_v of_o many_o way_n or_o kind_n of_o justification_n etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n be_v a_o immoderate_a encomiast_n or_o prayser_n of_o humane_a work_n for_o this_o he_o say_v let_v we_o endeavour_v withal_o our_o force_n to_o attain_v salvation_n by_o our_o own_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n again_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o life_n everlasting_a to_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n no_o true_o etc._n etc._n cyrill_n also_o contend_v that_o faith_n alone_o suffice_v not_o to_o salvation_n but_o faith_n and_o work_n augustin_n attribute_v sometime_o too_o much_o too_o work_v etc._n etc._n he_o recite_v some_o testimony_n by_o which_o he_o prove_v evil_a work_n to_o condemn_v good_a work_n to_o merit_v eternal_a life_n as_o out_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n out_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o galathian_o out_o of_o the_o ninetenth_n and_o five_o and_o twentieth_o of_o s._n matthew_n theodoret_n contrary_a to_o himself_o affirm_v 505._o the●d_a quest_n 63._o in_o exod._n ita_fw-la asserunt_fw-la de_fw-la theod._n cent_n 5._o c._n 10._o col_fw-fr 1008._o prosp_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr contempt_n c._n 19_o cent._n 5._o col._n 505._o that_o only_a faith_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n but_o it_o need_v work_n prosper_n say_v neither_o work_n without_o faith_n nor_o faith_n alone_o without_o work_n do_v justify_v hitherto_o the_o centurist_n 12._o and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o singular_a in_o condemn_v all_o these_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n pomeran_n once_o superintendent_n of_o wittemberge_n say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a doctor_n seldom_o shall_v you_o 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sch●●ps_n
aver_v that_o the_o only_a catholic_a faith_n quicken_v sanctify_v &_o give_v life_n exclude_v not_o any_o work_n but_o the_o false_a belief_n of_o heretic_n origen_n upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o his_o book_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n attribute_v justification_n to_o faith_n alone_o without_o the_o outward_a accomplishment_n of_o any_o external_a work_n or_o without_o the_o precedent_a observation_n of_o the_o law_n whether_o it_o be_v external_a or_o internal_a according_a to_o vasquez_n both_o exemplify_a in_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n so_o that_o among_o all_o the_o father_n who_o they_o object_n no_o one_o give_v sentence_n on_o their_o side_n 20._o final_o beside_o these_o authoritye_n and_o the_o former_a common_a objection_n one_o the_o adversary_n yet_o reserve_v as_o his_o sole_a achilles_n and_o proper_o belong_v to_o this_o place_n that_o our_o pious_a and_o godly_a work_n be_v outward_a token_n only_o and_o manifestation_n as_o whitaker_n call_v they_o of_o inward_a righteousness_n but_o not_o the_o cause_n which_o augment_v or_o make_v we_o more_o just_a for_o as_o the_o tree_n be_v not_o make_v good_a by_o the_o 254._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n fol._n 254._o fruit_n it_o bear_v but_o only_o declare_v and_o know_v to_o be_v such_o no_o more_o can_v a_o just_a man_n become_v more_o just_a by_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n which_o he_o produce_v but_o only_o be_v discover_v and_o know_v to_o be_v just_a because_o as_o the_o fruit_n presuppose_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o tree_n from_o whence_o they_o spring_v and_o do_v not_o make_v it_o good_a so_o good_a work_n prerequire_v justice_n in_o the_o worker_n and_o can_v concur_v to_o constitute_v matt._n matth._n 71_o v._n 17._o maldon_n in_o c._n 7._o matt._n he_o just_a whereupon_o christ_n compare_v the_o just_a man_n with_o a_o good_a tree_n which_o bring_v forth_o good_a 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mori_fw-la c._n 1._o ibid._n c._n 2._o whitak_n l._n 1._o &_o 8._o advers_a duraeum_n august_n l._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o oper_n c._n 14._o &_o in_o psal_n 31._o s._n thom._n in_o gal._n 3._o lect_n 4._o ambr._n in_o cap._n 8._o ad_fw-la rom._n beda_n in_o c._n ●_o ep_v lac_fw-la temperate_a &_o by_o the_o like_a daily_o go_v forward_o &_o increase_v in_o temperance_n for_o say_v aristotle_n as_o by_o building_n bvilder_n by_o sing_v to_o the_o harp_n man_n arrive_v to_o be_v cunning_a harper_n or_o musician_n so_o by_o do_v good_a thing_n man_n become_v just_a by_o temperate_a thing_n temperate_a by_o valiant_a exploit_n valiant_a likewise_o by_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o contemn_v and_o endure_v thing_n fearful_a and_o to_o be_v dread_v fortes_fw-la efficimur_fw-la we_o grow_v stout_a &_o courageous_a therefore_o although_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v a_o natural_a cause_n of_o bud_a fruit_n receave_v not_o from_o they_o any_o spark_n of_o life_n or_o increase_v of_o goodness_n yet_o the_o just_a man_n who_o be_v a_o moral_a cause_n in_o acheive_v good_a work_n be_v more_o quicken_v in_o spiritual_a life_n and_o perfect_v in_o justice_n by_o achieve_v of_o they_o 21._o then_o they_o urge_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n that_o good_a work_n go_v not_o before_o the_o iustify_v but_o follow_v he_o that_o be_v just_a out_o of_o s._n thomas_n work_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n that_o any_o one_o be_v just_a before_o god_n but_o rather_o the_o execution_n and_o manifestation_n of_o justice._n the_o like_a out_o of_o s._n ambrose_n venerable_n bede_n &_o other_o i_o answer_v they_o be_v manifestation_n and_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o first_o justice_n of_o the_o first_o infusion_n of_o grace_n as_o s._n thomas_n expound_v himself_o and_o so_o they_o follow_v and_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n gal._n s._n thom._n in_o c._n 2._o ad_fw-la gal._n that_o any_o one_o be_v just_a in_o that_o kind_n yet_o this_o withstand_v not_o but_o that_o they_o perfect_a and_o increase_v the_o infuse_a justice_n as_o true_a meritorious_a and_o moral_a cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v all_o that_o we_o require_v all_o that_o the_o ecumenical_a &_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n have_v enact_v touch_v the_o justice_n of_o our_o work_n quicken_v with_o the_o seed_n or_o water_v with_o the_o due_a of_o god_n celestial_a grace_n the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o book_n the_o five_o book_n the_o xxii_o controversy_n disprove_v the_o protestant_n certainty_n of_o salvation_n against_o d._n whitaker_n and_o d._n abbot_n chap._n i._n so_o deep_a and_o unsearchable_a be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n so_o close_o and_o inscrutable_a the_o involution_n of_o man_n hart_n his_o fold_n so_o secret_a so_o many_o his_o retrayte_n his_o search_n so_o weak_a in_o matter_n of_o spirit_n so_o hide_a and_o unknown_a the_o operation_n of_o grace_n the_o fear_n the_o doubt_n the_o anxiety_n so_o innumerable_a which_o the_o best_a believe_v protestant_n and_o minister_n themselves_o feel_v in_o their_o conscience_n as_o i_o be_o wonderful_o astonish_v at_o this_o arrogant_a speech_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o infallible_o assure_v and_o undoubted_o certain_a of_o their_o salvation_n and_o my_o astonishment_n be_v the_o great_a when_o i_o read_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n and_o 2._o e●●●●●_n 9_o v._n 1._o &_o 2._o verdict_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pass_v against_o they_o in_o these_o term_n uncontrollable_a there_o be_v just_a man_n and_o wise_a and_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o hatred_n but_o all_o thing_n be_v reserve_v uncertain_a 9_o prou._n c._n 20_o v._n 9_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o who_o can_v say_v my_o hart_n be_v clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o sin_n where_o solomon_n do_v not_o affirm_v as_o venerable_a bede_n note_v upon_o that_o place_n that_o a_o man_n can_v be_v but_o that_o he_o can_v certain_o say_v or_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v pure_a from_o 38._o bed_n in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la eccles_n 5._o v._n whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o f._n 330._o &_o 331._o etc._n etc._n calu._n l._n 3._o instit_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 38._o sin_n likewise_o of_o sin_n forgive_v be_v not_o without_o fear_n or_o as_o whitaker_n read_v out_o of_o the_o greek_a of_o expiation_n or_o pardon_n be_v not_o secure_a to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o three_o testimony_n m._n abbot_n repli_v with_o caluin_n his_o master_n that_o by_o outward_a thing_n by_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o our_o face_n a_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v belove_v or_o hate_v of_o god_n howbeit_o he_o may_v otherwise_o infallible_o know_v it_o but_o this_o answer_n can_v be_v shape_v to_o the_o latter_a clause_n of_o that_o sentence_n all_o thing_n be_v
law_n in_o every_o action_n he_o go_v about_o as_o he_o have_v always_o sufficient_a aid_n and_o help_v from_o god_n if_o he_o earnest_o crave_v it_o and_o crave_v it_o he_o may_v if_o he_o answer_v his_o motion_n passione_n leo_fw-la ser_n 16._o the_o passione_n to_o avoid_v the_o infection_n of_o any_o new_a crime_n whensoever_o the_o danger_n thereof_o occur_v whereupon_o s._n leo_n say_v god_n do_v just_o urge_v we_o with_o his_o precept_n who_o prevent_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n to_o eschew_v the_o enormity_n of_o every_o fault_n three_o such_o be_v the_o benignity_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o seek_v 3._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n 1._o v._n 3._o to_o mollify_v the_o obstinate_a will_n of_o rebellious_a sinner_n that_o albeit_o not_o at_o every_o moment_n nor_o for_o any_o desert_n of_o they_o yet_o in_o due_a time_n and_o place_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n every_o one_o who_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o vice_n have_v mean_n sufficient_a not_o only_o to_o resist_v any_o new_a offence_n but_o also_o to_o deliver_v himself_o from_o that_o wretched_a thraldom_n and_o state_n of_o sin_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n often_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v invite_v and_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o help_v he_o forth_o 27._o cease_v therefore_o o_o ungratfull_a man_n cease_v to_o excuse_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v unwilling_o subject_a to_o the_o tyranny_n 3._o aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la bonifa_n cap._n 3._o of_o sin_n cease_v to_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o thy_o misdeed_n to_o blameless_a necessity_n charge_v not_o adam_n fall_n as_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o thy_o voluntary_a fault_n but_o confess_v with_o great_a and_o humble_a s._n augustine_n that_o every_o one_o who_o offend_v god_n all_o who_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o iniquity_n by_o their_o own_o will_n be_v detain_v in_o sin_n by_o their_o own_o will_n be_v tumble_v headlong_o from_o sin_n to_o sin_n the_o xxv_o controversy_n show_v the_o cooperation_n of_o freewill_n to_o our_o conversion_n and_o to_o work_n of_o piety_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o m._n white_n chap._n i._n albeit_o the_o perfect_a decision_n of_o this_o controversy_n now_o in_o hand_n may_v easy_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o former_a chapter_n where_o i_o treat_v of_o man_n liberty_n not_o only_o to_o civil_a and_o moral_a action_n in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n but_o also_o of_o his_o absolute_a freedom_n from_o necessity_n in_o what_o state_n soever_o yet_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v think_v to_o huddle_n up_o many_o thing_n together_o and_o lap_n they_o in_o obscurity_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o our_o dark_a and_o obscure_a reformer_n i_o purposely_o handle_v this_o difficulty_n a_o part_n that_o be_v whether_o man_n clog_v and_o load_v with_o sin_n have_v any_o freedom_n of_o will_n before_o he_o be_v iustify_v to_o lift_v up_o his_o hart_n and_o give_v assent_n to_o god_n heavenly_a motion_n when_o he_o of_o his_o boun_fw-fr tiful_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o call_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o all_o protestant_n defend_v the_o negative_a all_o catholic_n the_o affirmative_a part_n 2._o m._n whitaker_n teach_v that_o man_n want_v freewill_n to_o 283_o whitak_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la dur._n p._n 78._o fulke_o in_o c._n 3._o apoc._n sect_n 4._o in_o c._n 6._o 2._o cor._n sect_n 2._o in_o cap._n 9_o rom._n sect_n 4._o white_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 40._o fol._n 283_o the_o duty_n of_o faith_n because_o till_o the_o son_n have_v make_v he_o free_a he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o sin_n and_o m._n fulke_o more_o plain_o it_o lie_v not_o say_v he_o in_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n to_o give_v consent_n to_o god_n call_v it_o lie_v not_o in_o man_n freewill_n to_o follow_v the_o motion_n of_o god_n man_n have_v no_o freewill_n until_o it_o be_v free_v man_n will_v work_v nothing_o in_o our_o conversion_n until_o it_o be_v convert_v and_o m._n white_n semblable_o our_o will_n quoth_v he_o when_o grace_n first_o enter_v be_v mere_o passive_a etc._n etc._n as_o my_o paper_n whereon_o i_o be_o write_v receave_v the_o ink_n passive_o and_o bring_v nothing_o of_o it_o to_o the_o writing_n etc._n etc._n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o in_o those_o who_o god_n effectual_o will_v renew_v their_o will_n can_v make_v no_o resistance_n as_o my_o paper_n can_v reject_v my_o writing_n thus_o they_o 3._o we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n acknowledge_v indeed_o that_o man_n will_n be_v much_o weaken_v his_o understanding_n dim_v and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n make_v faint_a and_o feeble_a by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o sin_n incur_v by_o his_o first_o parent_n revolt_v in_o so_o much_o as_o neither_o the_o gentill_n by_o the_o force_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n nor_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o letter_n of_o moses_n law_n can_v arise_v ou●_n 2._o conc._n trid._n sect_n 6._o can_n ●_o &_o 2._o of_o that_o sinful_a state_n etc._n etc._n except_o god_n the_o father_n when_o the_o happy_a fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v have_v send_v his_o only_a son_n to_o redeem_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o make_v we_o all_o his_o adopt_a child_n we_o grant_v moreover_o that_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n can_v prevail_v without_o the_o special_a concurrence_n and_o help_n of_o god_n to_o any_o divine_a or_o supernatural_a work_n nor_o to_o the_o due_a performance_n of_o moral_a duty_n nor_o to_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n with_o all_o our_o hart_n nor_o to_o the_o vanquish_a of_o any_o one_o temptation_n nor_o to_o persevere_v long_o without_o fall_v into_o sin_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o dispose_v ourselves_o or_o use_v any_o mean_n to_o win_v god_n favour_n we_o sav_v with_o s._n berna_n d_o the_o endeavour_n of_o freewill_n be_v both_o arbit_fw-la ber●_n l._n the_o great_a &_o litter_n arbit_fw-la void_a and_o frustrate_a unless_o they_o be_v aid_v and_o none_o at_o all_o vule_v they_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o he_o notwithstanding_o we_o hold_v that_o as_o by_o his_o assistance_n we_o may_v accomplish_v many_o moral_a good_a work_n and_o overcome_v any_o offence_n whatsoever_o so_o when_o he_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o sweet_a blessing_n call_v upon_o we_o and_o afford_v his_o help_a hand_n we_o may_v likewise_o by_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o freewill_n true_o consent_n and_o active_o cooperate_v to_o our_o conversion_n 10_o juc_fw-la c._n 10_o 4._o and_o therefore_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n be_v resemble_v in_o this_o case_n to_o he_o that_o descend_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n and_o fall_v among_o thief_n who_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o temporal_a riches_n and_o maim_v he_o in_o his_o corporal_a member_n so_o man_n by_o sin_n be_v despoil_a of_o his_o supernatural_a gift_n wound_v in_o his_o natural_a power_n and_o therein_o leave_v not_o stark_o dead_a nor_o whole_o alive_a but_o half_o dead_a and_o half_o a_o live_v alive_a 11._o maldon_n in_o c._n 10._o luc._n ver_fw-la 30._o fol._n 222._o joa._n c._n 11._o in_o body_n dead_a in_o soul_n alive_a as_o maldonate_fw-it well_o note_v out_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n because_o he_o have_v remorse_n of_o conscience_n and_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n dead_a because_o he_o lay_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o which_o he_o can_v not_o rise_v unless_o it_o please_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o call_v and_o say_v lazarus_n come_v forth_o unless_o he_o by_o the_o oil_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o wine_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n heal_v the_o wound_a refresh_v the_o languish_a not_o restore_v the_o perish_a power_n of_o our_o soul_n all_o natural_a faculty_n remain_v after_o sin_n 1._o thom._n 1._o 2._o quest_n 85._o diony_n c._n 4._o de_fw-la divinominib_fw-la concilium_fw-la 〈…〉_o c._n 1._o tridentinum_n ses_fw-fr 6._o cap._n 1._o whole_a and_o uncorrupted_a as_o the_o divines_n prove_v out_o of_o s._n dionyse_n so_o that_o freewill_n be_v not_o utter_o lose_v as_o m._n fulke_n above_o contend_v but_o less_o able_a to_o work_v not_o enthrall_v but_o maim_v not_o altogether_o bind_v but_o vehement_o incline_v to_o the_o corruption_n of_o vice_n it_o be_v as_o the_o sacred_a arausican_n and_o tridentine_n counsel_n define_v non_fw-la extinctum_fw-la sed_fw-la attenuatum_fw-la not_o extinguish_v but_o weaken_v and_o diminish_v yet_o be_v move_v and_o strengthen_v by_o our_o lord_n it_o be_v full_a able_a to_o accept_v or_o reject_v his_o offer_a grace_n wherein_o we_o have_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n on_o our_o side_n not_o dark_o deliver_v in_o any_o particular_a place_n but_o often_o and_o many_o way_n perspicuous_o utter_v by_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o by_o the_o heavenly_a mouth_n of_o his_o belove_a son_n 5
themselves_o have_v also_o arrive_v the_o three_o be_v perpetual_o without_o intermission_n withal_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o be_v actual_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o supernatural_a stream_n of_o love_n this_o only_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o not_o axact_v by_o god_n of_o any_o mortal_a creature_n besiege_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o our_o justice_n on_o earth_n yea_o the_o justice_n and_o perfection_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v term_v unperfect_a it_o be_v a_o image_n or_o shadow_n of_o virtue_n it_o may_v be_v sometime_o touch_v with_o the_o spot_n of_o uncleanes_n and_o therefore_o of_o this_o 5._o philip._n 3._o v._n 12._o 1._o joan._n 1._o v._n 5._o only_a the_o apostle_n avouch_v not_o that_o now_o i_o have_v receive_v or_o now_o be_o perfect_a yet_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o former_a two_o degree_n he_o arrive_v to_o perfection_n and_o be_v already_o perfect_a even_o by_o the_o phrase_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n say_v he_o that_o keep_v his_o word_n in_o he_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v of_o the_o second_o it_o be_v also_o write_v if_o 21._o matth._n 19_o v._n 21._o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v sell_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v and_o come_v and_o follow_v i_o by_o these_o degree_n therefore_o of_o perfection_n all_o the_o objection_n may_v be_v easy_o ward_v which_o our_o adversaries_n bring_v either_o out_o of_o scripture_n or_o father_n as_o when_o they_o affirm_v our_o justice_n to_o be_v imperfect_a defile_v with_o the_o touch_n of_o impurity_n they_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n soil_v with_o the_o dust_n of_o worldly_a care_n and_o too_o often_o distayned_a with_o venial_a default_n when_o they_o exhort_v we_o to_o great_a perfection_n that_o be_v not_o to_o the_o common_a of_o all_o the_o just_a but_o to_o that_o singular_a of_o the_o mortify_v and_o fervent_a person_n final_o when_o they_o teach_v that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o last_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n according_a to_o the_o three_o degree_n here_o specify_v which_o triple_a division_n of_o perfection_n keep_v the_o adversary_n at_o such_o a_o bay_n as_o he_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o turn_v he_o how_o to_o escape_v or_o what_o to_o mutter_v against_o it_o the_o xxvii_o controversy_n wherein_o our_o good_a work_n be_v acquit_v from_o the_o spot_v of_o sin_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n chap._n i._n this_o calumniation_n be_v every_o where_o so_o rife_a and_o frequent_a among_o protestant_a writer_n as_o m._n etc._n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o sect_n 44._o 45._o 46._o whitak_n in_o his_o a_o swear_v to_o the_o ●_o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n f._n 250._o in_o the_o translation_n whereunto_o be_v add_v in_o brief_a marginal_a note_n the_o summ●_n etc._n etc._n abbot_n spend_v many_o section_n to_o attach_v his_o own_o pain_n and_o endeavour_n just_o all_o other_o man_n good_a work_n wrongful_o yea_o pernicious_o with_o the_o guilty_a stain_n of_o sin_n and_o m._n whitaker_n undertake_v the_o patronage_n and_o approbation_n of_o that_o drunken_a sentence_n of_o luther_n all_o good_a action_n be_v sin_n if_o god_n be_v severe_a in_o judgement_n they_o be_v damnable_a sin_n if_o he_o be_v favourable_a they_o ●e_v but_o small_a one_o avow_v luther_n say_v this_o and_o he_o say_v it_o true_o for_o in_o every_o action_n of_o a_o man_n though_o never_o so_o excellent_a there_o be_v some_o fault_n which_o may_v whole_o mar_v the_o action_n and_o make_v it_o odious_a to_o god_n if_o that_o which_o be_v do_v be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o divine_a justice_n 2._o but_o if_o luther_n say_v true_o then_o as_o duraeus_n most_o pithy_o argue_v against_o m._n whitaker_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n say_v not_o true_o if_o thou_o take_v a_o wife_n thou_o sin_v not_o they_o s._n peter_n say_v not_o true_o do_v these_o thing_n you_o shall_v not_o sin_n at_o any_o time_n 17._o whitak_n ibid._n fol._n 251._o 1._o cor._n 7._o v._n 28._o 2._o 2._o pet._n 1._o vers_fw-la 10._o 1._o joan._n 3._o v._n 8._o 1_o joan._n ●_o v._o 9_o 1._o cor._n 3._o v._n ●1_n matth._n 6._o v._n 22._o luc._n 11._o v._n 36._o august_n l._n 2._o qq_fw-la euang_n c._n 15._o maldon_n in_o c._n 11._o luc._n matth._n 5._o v._n 17._o s._n john_n say_v not_o true_o for_o this_o appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n if_o there_o be_v no_o work_n which_o be_v not_o devilish_a and_o sinful_a he_o say_v not_o true_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n commit_v not_o sin_n neither_o do_v s._n paul_n well_o to_o compare_v good_a work_n to_o silver_n gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n nor_o do_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n well_o to_o exhort_v we_o to_o good_a work_n christ_n do_v not_o well_o as_o cardinal_n bellarmin_n prosecute_v the_o argument_n say_v if_o the_o eye_n be_v simple_a thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v lightsome_a and_z if_o then_o thy_o whole_a body_n be_v lightsome_a have_v no_o part_n of_o darkness_n it_o shall_v be_v lightsome_a whole_o and_o as_o a_o bright_a candle_n it_o shall_v lighten_v thou_o where_o by_o the_o eye_n s._n augustine_n and_o other_o understand_v the_o intention_n of_o man_n by_o the_o whole_a body_n maldonate_fw-it expound_v all_o his_o faculty_n by_o the_o whole_a absolute_o of_o which_o it_o be_v also_o say_v the_o whole_a shall_v be_v lightsome_a he_o interprete_v all_o his_o human_a action_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o power_n &_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o these_o say_v christ_n flow_v from_o the_o just_a and_o level_v by_o a_o right_a intention_n to_o a_o good_a end_n and_o object_n be_v so_o bright_a as_o they_o inlighten_v the_o whole_a man_n so_o pure_a and_o unspotted_a as_o they_o have_v no_o part_n of_o darkness_n no_o blemish_n of_o sin_n to_o distain_v they_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o call_v they_o in_o another_o place_n light_n so_o let_v your_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n etc._n etc._n 17._o matth._n 5._o v._n 17._o 3._o last_o if_o luther_n say_v true_o god_n himself_o say_v not_o true_o write_v of_o job_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n job_n sin_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n neither_o speak_v he_o any_o foolish_a thing_n against_o god_n and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n he_o call_v he_o a_o right_a man_n fear_v god_n 3._o job._n c._n 1._o v._n 22._o job._n 2._o v._n 3._o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o retain_v innocency_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o job_n in_o all_o his_o trouble_n commit_v no_o sin_n neither_o in_o thought_n word_n nor_o deed_n not_o in_o word_n because_o he_o sin_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n not_o in_o deed_n because_o he_o depart_v from_o evil_a not_o in_o thought_n because_o he_o still_o retain_v innocency_n in_o his_o hart_n and_o if_o we_o follow_v the_o hebrew_n text_n all_o this_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n for_o the_o hebrew_n add_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n but_o without_o restriction_n absolute_o read_v job_n sin_v not_o or_o as_o our_o protestant_n translate_v in_o all_o this_o do_v not_o job_n sin_n which_o origen_n and_o the_o grecian_n according_a to_o pineda_n reférre_o to_o his_o 17._o origen_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o job._n pineda_n in_o ●um_fw-la loc_fw-la nihil_fw-la peccavit_fw-la job_n coram_fw-la domino_fw-la psal_n 16._o v._n 3._o psal_n 7._o v._n 9_o 1._o tim._n ●_o v._o 17._o 18._o matt._n 5._o v._n 17._o cogitation_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o entertain_v no_o evil_a thought_n or_o cogitation_n against_o god_n but_o judge_v well_o of_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o 70._o interpreter_n subscribe_v hereunto_o who_o read_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o happen_v unto_o he_o jo●_a sin_v not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o like_a king_n david_n affirm_v of_o himself_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v try_v i_o in_o fire_n and_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n find_v in_o i_o therefore_o albeit_o he_o otherwise_o offend_v yet_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v clean_o from_o sin_n as_o also_o when_o he_o say_v judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o justice_n and_o according_a to_o my_o innocency_n moreover_o some_o work_n of_o the_o just_a be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v good_a god_n give_v we_o all_o thing_n abundant_o to_o enjoy_v to_o do_v well_o to_o become_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o be_v good_a nor_o commendable_a in_o
caluinian_a god_n because_o our_o true_a and_o sovereign_a god_n who_o be_v essential_o good_a yea_o goodness_n itself_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o he_o upon_o any_o project_n never_o so_o holy_a to_o purpose_n or_o desire_v evil_a yet_o that_o intend_v evil_a he_o can_v not_o do_v be_v essential_o opposite_a &_o repugnant_a to_o his_o nature_n the_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n nor_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o blossom_n of_o death_n no_o contrary_v say_v s._n basil_n can_v be_v engender_v by_o his_o contrary_n for_o neither_o 7._o matt._n 7._o be_v life_n wont_a to_o breed_v death_n nor_o darkness_n afford_v beginning_n to_o light_n nor_o do_v sickness_n cause_n health_n and_o s._n gregory_n nissen_n the_o good_a eccl._n basil_n hom_n 2._o in_o hexa_fw-la gregor_n ni●●en_n hom_n 2._o in_o eccl._n man_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o hart_n utter_v not_o evil_a thing_n but_o such_o as_o be_v agreeable_a and_o convenient_a to_o his_o nature_n how_o much_o more_o do_v the_o fountain_n of_o goodness_n dispense_v from_o his_o natural_a bosom_n nothing_o that_o be_v evil_a it_o be_v impossible_a from_o the_o wellspring_n of_o purity_n any_o mud_n of_o uncleanes_n from_o the_o splendour_n of_o the_o sun_n any_o mo●e_n of_o darkness_n from_o the_o centre_n of_o rectitude_n any_o line_n of_o obliquity_n from_o the_o only_a rule_n and_o square_v of_o all_o action_n any_o detort_v work_n oraction_n shall_v be_v draw_v to_o how_o good_a a_o purpose_n or_o holy_a a_o end_n soever_o it_o be_v direct_v yet_o this_o proceed_v not_o from_o any_o imbecility_n or_o weakness_n but_o from_o the_o power_n itself_o and_o omnipotency_n 37._o ambr._n l._n c._n ep._n ep_v 37._o of_o god_n in_o so_o much_o as_o we_o may_v avouch_v with_o s._n ambrose_n this_o impossible_a thing_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o infirmity_n but_o of_o virtue_n power_n &_o majesty_n likewise_o s._n augustine_n god_n be_v omnipotent_a etc._n etc._n ●_o aug._n li._n ●_o de_fw-fr symb_n ad_fw-la catechu_o c._n ●_o how_o many_o thing_n can_v he_o not_o do_v yet_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a because_o he_o can_v accomplish_v these_o thing_n for_o if_o he_o can_v die_v he_o be_v not_o omnipotent_a if_o he_o can_v lie_v if_o be_v deceive_v if_o d●_n unjust_o he_o be_v not_o omnipotent_a because_o if_o this_o be_v in_o he_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v omnipotent_a which_o reason_n convince_v also_o that_o he_o can_v as_o a_o righteous_a judge_n or_o for_o any_o good_a purpose_n lie_v deceive_v do_v evil_a or_o work_v any_o sin_n for_o if_o his_o purpose_n and_o intent_n be_v good_a why_o do_v he_o not_o contrive_v and_o execute_v it_o by_o some_o good_a virtuous_a &_o honest_a mean_n be_v it_o becaause_v he_o will_v not_o can_v or_o think_v not_o of_o it_o choose_v which_o you_o will_v for_o one_o of_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o cause_n will_v he_o not_o it_o be_v want_n of_o goodness_n can_v he_o not_o it_o be_v want_n of_o power_n and_o omnipotency_n think_v he_o not_o of_o it_o it_o argue_v ignorance_n and_o inconsideration_n derepub_fw-la plato_n l._n 2._o derepub_fw-la to_o which_o effect_n it_o be_v record_v in_o plato_n that_o man_n may_v have_v some_o profitable_a inducement_n to_o lie_v because_o he_o can_v otherwise_o compass_v his_o design_a plot_n but_o nothing_o can_v move_v god_n thereunto_o for_o nothing_o can_v he_o approve_v which_o he_o can_v effectuate_v by_o the_o best_a mean_n he_o list_v fie_o then_o on_o these_o pernicious_a and_o hellish_a dotage_n that_o god_n be_v the_o causer_n of_o heresy_n the_o contriver_n of_o sin_n fie_o on_o they_o that_o think_v god_n yoke-mate_n with_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o sin_n to_o achieve_v his_o holy_a design_n 5._o the_o second_o heresy_n by_o part_n interlard_v in_o the_o former_a partly_o express_v in_o other_o passage_n be_v that_o even_o as_o the_o divine_a piety_n of_o his_o own_o accord_n predestinate_v some_o to_o glory_n so_o he_o reprobate_v other_o from_o all_o eternity_n purposely_o intend_v their_o damnation_n fulk_n god_n election_n and_o 5._o fulk_n in_o c._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 21._o ibid._n sect_n 5._o reprobation_n be_v most_o free_a of_o his_o own_o will_n not_o upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o either_o of_o they_o then_o pharaoh_n be_v a_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n ordain_v to_o destruction_n his_o reprobation_n be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o antecedent_o intend_v and_o appoint_v to_o that_o end_n caluin_n fa●eor_fw-la caluin_n l._n 3._o cap._n 12._o §._o 5._o ibid._n cap._n 23_o §._o 4._o 7._o 8_o 9_o decretum_fw-la quidem_fw-la horribile_fw-la fa●eor_fw-la to_o some_o eternal_a life_n and_o to_o some_o eternal_a damnation_n be_v foreappoynted_n he_o likewise_o affirm_v that_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n fall_v by_o by_o god_n decree_n which_o he_o confess_v to_o be_v a_o horrible_a decree_n yet_o ordain_v by_o god_n god_n election_n i_o let_v pass_v because_o it_o tend_v to_o good_a it_o require_v not_o the_o prevision_n of_o work_n but_o for_o reprobation_n which_o be_v the_o deputation_n of_o man_n the_o only_a image_n and_o similitude_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n to_o eternal_a punishment_n for_o this_o to_o be_v do_v without_o any_o foresight_n absolute_a or_o conditional_a of_o his_o demerit_n and_o be_v do_v that_o man_n have_v not_o power_n to_o escape_v or_o free_a will_n to_o avoid_v the_o sin_n which_o lead_v he_o headlong_a to_o destruction_n be_v more_o than_o barbarian_a more_o than_o neronian_a cruelty_n because_o every_o punishment_n just_o tax_v presuppose_v a_o offence_n but_o both_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o that_o priority_n consider_v be_v free_a from_o all_o offence_n free_a from_o ill_a desert_n therefore_o to_o preordain_v those_o harmless_a and_o noble_a creature_n to_o everlasting_a torment_n which_o of_o necessity_n they_o must_v incur_v before_o the_o prevision_n of_o any_o misdeed_n be_v such_o wild_a savage_a and_o outrageous_a caluinisme_n as_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o have_v ever_o sound_a like_n in_o the_o thought_n of_o any_o but_o some_o heretical_a and_o fulkish_a caluinist_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o predestinat_n be_v long_o since_o condemn_v for_o the_o like_a assertion_n and_o one_o godescalcus_n a_o monk_n of_o rheims_n at_o a_o synod_n of_o magunce_n a_o city_n in_o germany_n 7._o see_v fr●doard_v lib._n 3._o c._n 13._o serraen_n l._n 1._o rerum_fw-la mogunt_fw-la c._n 33._o baron_fw-fr a_o domini_fw-la 400._o &_o 818._o conc._n araufic_n c._n 25._o ezech._n 18._o v._o 32._o etc._n etc._n 33._o v._n 11._o osee_v 13._o v._o 9_o sap._n 1._o v._n 13._o 2._o pet._n 3._o v._n 9_o aug._n lib._n 6._o hypogno_fw-it chrysos_fw-la hom_n 3._o in_o genes_n hom_n de_fw-fr interdict_v arboris_fw-la ad_fw-la adam_n quae_fw-la habetur_fw-la post_fw-la hom_n in_o genes_n eulgent_a li._n ad_fw-la monim_n prosper_v in_o lib._n respon_n ad_fw-la ga●lorun_n capitula_fw-la sub_fw-la 〈…〉_o in_o ●●nt_fw-la super_fw-la cap._n 7._o yea_o the_o arausican_n council_n anathematize_v both_o they_o &_o our_o adversary_n in_o these_o word_n we_o do_v not_o only_o believe_v any_o to_o be_v predestinate_a to_o evil_a by_o divine_a power_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o will_v believe_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a with_o all_o detestation_n we_o pronounce_v they_o accurse_v 6._o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n cry_v out_o i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v say_v our_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o impious_a but_o that_o he_o convert_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v perdition_n be_v thou_o o_o israel_n only_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n god_n make_v not_o death_n neither_o do_v he_o rejoice_v in_o the_o perdition_n of_o the_o live_n our_o lord_n be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o perish_v by_o which_o sentence_n of_o holy_a writ_n it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o the_o reprobation_n and_o destruction_n of_o 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1._o 38._o higgon_n book_n 1._o part_n 1._o c._n 2._o §._o 6._o p._n 38._o that_o they_o be_v at_o the_o altar_n which_o protestant_n have_v not_o 2._o they_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n which_o protestant_n admit_v not_o 3._o they_o with_o intention_n to_o relieve_v the_o dead_a whereas_o protestant_n have_v no_o such_o intention_n you_o m._n field_n to_o this_o latter_a difference_n deceitful_o reply_v the_o father_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o relieve_v all_o they_o they_o remember_v at_o the_o altar_n no_o more_o do_v we_o and_o who_o aver_v that_o they_o do_v 389._o field_n in_fw-it ap_fw-mi pen._n x._o part_n fol._n 20._o aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la c._n 24._o &_o 27_o item_n l._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr verb._n apo._n serm_n 32._o field_n lo_o citato_fw-la fol._n 20._o &_o 21._o nyss_n in_o orat_fw-la de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la aug_n l._n 22._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 10._o diony_n areopa_n de_fw-fr eccles_n
the_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n famine_n sickness_n and_o death_n itself_o 5._o and_o although_o original_a sin_n be_v now_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o evil_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o proper_o consist_v in_o they_o all_o but_o in_o the_o privation_n of_o that_o prime_a grace_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n be_v enrich_v adorn_v and_o convert_v unto_o god_n for_o as_o original_a righteousness_n include_v these_o three_o prerogative_n or_o triple_a rectitude_n to_o speak_v in_o s._n thomas_n language_n first_o the_o union_n of_o the_o mind_n with_o sovereign_a goodness_n second_o the_o subjection_n of_o the_o inferior_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o reason_n three_o the_o like_a subordination_n of_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n yet_o it_o do_v true_o and_o principal_o reside_v in_o the_o former_a and_o contain_v 1._o s._n thom._n 1._o p._n q_o 95._o ●●t_n 1._o the_o late_a two_o as_o accessarye_n or_o dependent_n thereof_o so_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v only_o know_v by_o his_o contrary_a habit_n be_v true_o &_o formal_o nothing_o else_o than_o the_o voluntary_a privation_n of_o the_o same_o original_a justice_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o as_o it_o make_v the_o soul_n deform_v blemish_a 26._o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n c._n 26._o and_o avert_v from_o god_n wherefore_o see_v this_o want_n and_o privation_n be_v take_v away_o by_o baptism_n and_o the_o whole_a grace_n as_o it_o clothe_v beautify_v and_o adorn_v the_o soul_n entire_o restore_v the_o whole_a guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v forgive_v the_o formal_a cause_n or_o true_a essence_n of_o original_a justice_n recover_v again_o by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o other_o deordination_n the_o remaynder_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v only_o the_o effect_n or_o punishment_n of_o the_o precedent_a fault_n and_o not_o any_o true_a and_o proper_a fault_n for_o if_o man_n have_v be_v create_v in_o the_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n as_o the_o philosopher_n think_v he_o be_v and_o many_o divines_n against_o m._n feild_n teach_v he_o may_v be_v because_o it_o involu_v no_o contradiction_n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o creature_n nor_o creator_n then_o i_o say_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v pester_v with_o the_o same_o inordinate_a concupiscence_n and_o rebellion_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n as_o now_o he_o be_v but_o than_o it_o have_v be_v a_o mere_a infirmity_n langour_n or_o fayntnes_n of_o nature_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o matter_n whereof_o man_n be_v compound_v and_o not_o any_o wound_n or_o punishment_n also_o of_o sin_n as_o in_o our_o case_n it_o be_v the_o reason_n appear_v for_o as_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n must_v have_v be_v compact_v of_o two_o diverse_a and_o repugnant_a nature_n of_o soul_n &_o body_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o consequent_o of_o a_o corporal_a and_o reasonable_a of_o asensuall_a and_o spiritual_a appetite_n which_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o maintain_v a_o perpetual_a war_n of_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a desire_n it_o be_v natural_a to_o every_o thing_n according_a to_o philosophy_n to_o covet_v that_o which_o be_v convenient_a and_o suitable_a to_o itself_o so_o the_o sense_n even_o then_o will_v hunt_v after_o sensible_a pleasant_a &_o delight-some_a object_n and_o the_o spirit_n will_v seek_v for_o spiritual_a the_o spirit_n will_v often_o check_v restrain_v and_o bridle_v the_o pursuit_n of_o 15._o aug._n de_fw-fr pec_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la l._n 2._o cap_n 4_o de_fw-fr nuptijs_fw-la &_o concup_n l._n 1._o c._n 27._o l._n 13._o de_fw-fr tri●_n c._n 10._o contra_fw-la jul._n pelag._n l._n ●_o &_o 1_o retract_v c._n 15._o sense_n and_o sense_n will_v likewise_o hinder_v weaken_v and_o repine_v at_o the_o heroical_a work_n and_o endeavour_n of_o the_o spirit_n thus_o the_o wind_n of_o diverse_a opposite_a passion_n the_o flood_n of_o contrary_a inclination_n will_v natural_o strive_v and_o resist_v one_o the_o other_o &_o yet_o as_o in_o that_o case_n this_o contrariety_n have_v be_v no_o sin_n but_o a_o sequel_n a_o disease_n a_o feebleness_n of_o nature_n so_o now_o the_o same_o abide_n in_o the_o regenerate_a from_o who_o the_o dregs_n of_o all_o impurity_n be_v cleanse_v it_o be_v only_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n leave_v as_o a_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n to_o wrestle_v against_o or_o as_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o as_o any_o true_a or_o proper_a sin_n which_o by_o two_o irrefragable_a argument_n i_o convince_v in_o this_o manner_n v._n ezech._n 36._o v._o 25._o mich._n 7._o v._n 19_o ●01_n las●_n v._n 12._o joan._n 1._o v._n 29._o psal_n 50_o v._n 6._o whatsoever_o filth_n or_o uncleanes_n our_o soul_n contract_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v whole_o wash_v away_o in_o baptism_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o filth_n or_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n descend_v from_o adam_n therefore_o it_o be_v clean_o abolish_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n the_o mayor_n or_o first_o proposition_n be_v every_o where_o testify_v in_o holy_a writ_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n who_o often_o witness_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v leave_v no_o sin_n in_o we_o after_o we_o be_v once_o new_o bear_v in_o christ_n for_o he_o shall_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o iniquity_n he_o shall_v drown_v our_o sin_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o shall_v discoa_v they_o from_o we_o as_o far_o as_o he_o east_n be_v distant_a from_o the_o west_n he_o take_v away_o sin_n blot_v they_o out_o wipe_v they_o away_o dissolve_v they_o like_o a_o cloud_n he_o shall_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n that_o the_o sin_n thereof_o be_v take_v away_o but_o none_o 19_o isa_n 44._o v._n 22._o isa_n 27._o v._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n 8._o v._n 1._o hier._n in_o com._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 5._o v._n 19_o of_o these_o prophecy_n not_o one_o of_o these_o assertion_n be_v true_a if_o the_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n still_o lurk_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o regenerate_v it_o be_v not_o true_a which_o s._n paul_n teach_v there_o be_v no_o damnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o wit_n nihil_fw-la damnatione_fw-la dignum_fw-la nothing_o worthy_a damnation_n as_o s._n hierome_n comment_v upon_o that_o place_n if_o any_o damnable_a sin_n remain_v in_o they_o not_o true_a which_o the_o same_o apostle_n avouch_v as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o shall_v be_v make_v just_a if_o we_o be_v not_o as_o true_o iustify_v and_o purge_v from_o the_o dross_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d psal_n 50._o v._n 9_o ad_fw-la ephes_n 1._o v._n 4._o &_o ad_fw-la collos_n 1._o v._n 22._o ad_fw-la ephes_n 4._o v._n 22._o &_o 24._o &_o ad_fw-la colos_n 3._o v._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n 6._o ad_fw-la ephes_n 5._o 2._o ad_fw-la corinth_n 6._o chrys_n ho._n 40._o in_o 15._o 1._o cor._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n as_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n we_o be_v infect_v therewith_o 7._o second_o king_n david_n speak_v of_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o soul_n cleanse_v by_o grace_n say_v thou_o shall_v wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v more_o white_a than_o snow_n s._n paul_n write_v that_o the_o iustify_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a that_o they_o cast_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a that_o they_o live_v in_o christ_n be_v light_n in_o our_o lord_n &_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n therefore_o free_a from_o the_o darkness_n free_a from_o the_o impurity_n death_n and_o idolatry_n of_o sin_n for_o what_o participation_n have_v justice_n with_o iniquity_n what_o society_n be_v there_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n what_o part_n have_v christ_n with_o beliall_n what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n only_o god_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n can_v deliver_v from_o sin_n which_o in_o this_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n he_o effect_v he_o touch_v the_o soul_n itself_o with_o grace_n and_o pluck_v from_o thence_o the_o root_a sin_n he_o who_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o king_n be_v pardon_v his_o crime_n have_v his_o soul_n still_o defile_v who_o baptism_n wash_v not_o so_o but_o he_o have_v his_o mind_n more_o pure_a than_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o such_o as_o it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v first_o create_v which_o testimony_n of_o his_o so_o evident_o discover_v the_o spot_n of_o original_a guilt_n to_o be_v quite_o abolish_v as_o the_o magdeburgian_n protestant_n censure_v this_o place_n doubt_v not_o to_o say_v chrysostome_n speak_v of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n very_o dangerous_o and_o yet_o he_o speak_v not_o otherwise_o then_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o general_a voice_n of_o
sort_n cardinal_n tolet_n out_o of_o origen_n and_o s_o augustine_n notable_o expound_v the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquit_fw-la yes_o be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o our_o lord_n have_v not_o impute_v sin_n the_o chief_a place_n protestant_n allege_v to_o bolster_v their_o fancy_n of_o god_n pardon_v of_o sin_n by_o not_o impute_v it_o such_o a_o idle_a fancy_n as_o the_o very_a time_n may_v seem_v idle_o spend_v in_o disproof_n thereof_o for_o what_o be_v it_o you_o account_v not_o impute_v to_o the_o regenerate_a or_o other_o pardon_a offendor_n 11._o in_o original_a as_o in_o every_o actual_a sin_n there_o be_v 17._o s._n tbom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 86._o &_o 87._o vasq_fw-la ibid._n disp_n 206._o c._n 2._o valent._n ibid._n q._n 16._o &_o 17._o three_o thing_n first_o there_o be_v macula_fw-la culpae_fw-la the_o spot_n or_o blemish_n of_o the_o fault_n because_o every_o sin_n defile_v the_o soul_n with_o some_o base_a and_o ugly_a deformity_n second_o there_o be_v that_o which_o be_v term_v by_o some_o reatus_fw-la poenae_fw-la by_o other_o meritum_fw-la seu_fw-la condignit_fw-la as_o poenae_fw-la that_o be_v the_o condignity_n or_o deserve_v of_o punishment_n for_o whosoever_o offend_v do_v condign_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o his_o offence_n the_o three_o be_v obligatio_fw-la seu_fw-la destinatio_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la to_o wit_n a_o actual_a destination_n &_o bind_n over_o to_o punishment_n which_o be_v the_o ordinance_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n appoint_v due_a chastisement_n to_o they_o that_o deserve_v it_o now_o which_o of_o these_o be_v not_o impute_v in_o your_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o ugly_a spot_n remain_v &_o be_v you_o not_o deem_v to_o be_v defile_v by_o he_o who_o can_v err_v or_o be_v deceive_v in_o his_o doom_n or_o be_v not_o the_o deserve_a or_o lyablenes_n to_o punishment_n impute_v to_o this_o inherent_a fault_n of_o your_o spot_a soul_n it_o can_v choose_v they_o be_v inseparable_a they_o necessary_o accompany_v the_o one_o the_o other_o and_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o relation_n of_o fatherhood_n not_o to_o arise_v and_o follow_v he_o who_o begget_v a_o child_n or_o risibility_n the_o power_n of_o laugh_v not_o to_o flow_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n so_o likewise_o impossible_a the_o condignity_n of_o punishment_n shall_v not_o always_o attend_v on_o the_o faultiness_n of_o sin_n it_o rest_v then_o that_o the_o actual_a destination_n and_o bind_v over_o to_o punishment_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o the_o pardon_a sinner_n &_o that_o to_o pardon_v sin_n according_a to_o your_o new_a divinity_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o not_o to_o punish_v it_o which_o flat_o destroy_v a_o main_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n defeat_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n bountiful_a passion_n and_o disannul_v the_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n for_o to_o exempt_v our_o person_n from_o the_o pain_n of_o hesl_n be_v not_o to_o redeem_v our_o 14._o psal_n 7●_n v._o 14._o soul_n from_o their_o iniquity_n of_o which_o king_n david_n nor_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v the_o delinquent_n or_o malefactor_n who_o be_v free_v from_o the_o 13._o ad_fw-la colos_n ●_o v._o 13._o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o he_o be_v not_o thereby_o either_o loose_v of_o his_o chain_n or_o bail_v out_o of_o prison_n no_o more_o be_v we_o assoil_v of_o the_o band_n of_o vice_n or_o bail_v out_o of_o the_o jail_n of_o sin_n by_o immunity_n from_o the_o pain_n or_o exemption_n from_o the_o horror_n of_o everlasting_a death_n 12._o beside_o as_o long_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n true_o harbour_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o protestant_n &_o by_o infection_n adher_v and_o contaminate_v their_o soul_n it_o make_v it_o hateful_a &_o detestable_a to_o god_n for_o his_o infinite_a purity_n can_v but_o abhone_v the_o defile_a sinner_n of_o who_o king_n solomon_n say_v 8._o sap._n 14._o v._n 9_o psal_n 44._o v._n 8._o to_o god_n the_o impious_a and_o his_o impiety_n be_v odious_a alike_o and_o the_o psalmist_n thou_o have_v love_v justice_n and_o have_v hate_a iniquity_n but_o whatsoever_o he_o hate_v he_o ordeyn_v to_o punishment_n therefore_o every_o protestant_n who_o be_v inherent_o pollute_v with_o the_o deformity_n of_o vice_n how_o beautiful_a soever_o he_o may_v seem_v without_o by_o the_o just_a censure_n of_o the_o high_a be_v bind_v over_o to_o the_o pain_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o for_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o velle_fw-la bonum_fw-la to_o procure_v good_a to_o whatsoever_o he_o love_v so_o his_o hatred_n be_v velle_fw-la malum_fw-la to_o wreak_v evil_a to_o that_o which_o he_o hate_v and_o because_o he_o can_v will_v the_o evil_a of_o fault_n the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n must_v he_o needs_o inflict_v on_o every_o vicious_a and_o hateful_a transgressor_n 13._o in_o fine_a this_o bind_n over_o to_o punishment_n which_o you_o dream_v not_o impute_v may_v be_v two_o way_n understand_v first_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o the_o first_o and_o supreme_a cause_n ordain_v just_a punishment_n to_o such_o as_o deserve_v it_o second_o for_o his_o exterior_a law_n promulgate_v unto_o we_o either_o absolute_o or_o conditional_o declare_v the_o same_o in_o the_o former_a acception_n it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n unchangeable_a immutable_a and_o can_v be_v alter_v in_o the_o late_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n or_o declaration_n unto_o we_o of_o his_o inward_a will_n which_o if_o it_o be_v absolute_a it_o shall_v be_v infallible_o execute_v according_a to_o his_o word_n if_o conditional_a or_o comminatory_a only_a it_o may_v be_v alter_v or_o suspend_v suppose_v a_o change_n and_o alteration_n on_o our_o part_n yet_o be_v good_a of_o god_n and_o for_o our_o repentance_n proclaim_v it_o can_v possible_o be_v 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charitas_fw-la est_fw-la verissima_fw-la plenissima_fw-la perfectissimaque_fw-la iustitia_fw-la charity_n itself_o be_v most_o true_a most_o full_a most_o perfect_a justice_n and_o great_a charity_n be_v great_a justice_n perfect_a charity_n be_v perfect_a justice_n likewise_o only_a love_n discern_v between_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o a_o little_a after_o they_o that_o have_v charity_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n they_o that_o have_v not_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o god_n enjoy_v whatsoever_o thou_o will_v and_o only_o want_v this_o it_o profit_v nothing_o other_o thing_n if_o thou_o want_v have_v this_o and_o thou_o have_v fullfil_v the_o law_n 3_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n avayl_v aught_o nor_o prepuce_fw-la but_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o charity_n 6._o gal._n 5._o five_o 6._o if_o protestant_n will_v stand_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o apostle_n this_o exposition_n of_o his_o be_v enough_o to_o instruct_v they_o that_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o so_o often_o commend_v before_o the_o faith_n to_o which_o he_o attribute_v our_o justification_n be_v not_o as_o they_o imagine_v sole_a faith_n but_o faith_n form_v with_o charity_n and_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o virtue_n which_o give_v faith_n itself_o motion_n and_o activity_n towards_o justice_n and_o salvation_n but_o m._n abbot_n and_o his_o complice_n interpret_n 476._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o sect_n 22._o perkins_n in_o his_o reform_a cath._n c._n 4._o 1._o tim._n 1._o v._n 5._o ad_fw-la col._n 3._o v._o ●4_n rom._n 13._o v._n 10._o 1._o cor._n 13._o abbot_n c._n 4._o f._n 475._o &_o 476._o scripture_n according_a to_o their_o own_o fancy_n will_v have_v the_o apostle_n to_o teach_v that_o charity_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o faith_n for_o move_v &_o stir_v abroad_o yet_o that_o faith_n by_o itself_o do_v whole_o justify_v which_o be_v notwithstanding_o refute_v by_o the_o apostle_n plain_a discourse_n prove_v charity_n to_o be_v the_o end_n perfection_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o not_o the_o instrument_n of_o faith_n or_o inferior_a to_o it_o but_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o other_o virtue_n without_o which_o faith_n itself_o profit_v nothing_o &_o compare_v it_o there_o with_o faith_n and_o hope_n he_o affirm_v maior_fw-la autem_fw-la horum_fw-la est_fw-la charitas_fw-la the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v charity_n wherefore_o to_o retort_v the_o argument_n in_o behalf_n of_o charity_n which_o m._n abbot_n use_v for_o the_o patronage_n of_o faith_n see_v with_o god_n we_o can_v think_v that_o the_o great_a be_v accept_v for_o the_o less_o but_o rather_o the_o less_o for_o the_o great_a not_o the_o mistress_n so_o to_o speak_v for_o the_o hand_n maid_n sake_n but_o rather_o this_o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 22._o ●_o 474._o &_o 475._o protest_v that_o never_o any_o translator_n can_v light_v upon_o this_o the_o band-maid_n for_o the_o mistress_n sake_n we_o must_v needs_o make_v faith_n say_v he_o clean_o opposite_a to_o the_o apostle_n charity_n say_v i_o conformable_a to_o the_o apostle_n not_o the_o handmaid_n not_o the_o instrument_n but_o the_o mistress_n the_o chief_a and_o principal_a cause_n for_o which_o faith_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n as_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v import_v which_o signifi_v a_o hide_a energy_n and_o inward_a efficacy_n force_n &_o operation_n which_o charity_n minister_v unto_o faith_n for_o the_o perform_n of_o virtuous_a deed_n and_o the_o syriac_a interpreter_n put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n who_o maugre_o m._n abbot_n protestation_n to_o the_o contrary_a read_v it_o here_o passive_o haimonuto_n deem_v thgameno_fw-la ve_fw-la ku●●o_fw-la faith_n which_o be_v make_v perfect_a or_o consummate_v by_o charity_n thus_o guido_n fabricius_n passive_o also_o translate_v it_o fides_n quae_fw-la perficitur_fw-la faith_n which_o be_v perfect_v by_o charity_n 26._o fabric_n in_o ●●s_o book_n dedicate_v to_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o fran●e_n prin●ed_fw-la ann._n 1_o 503._o la●_n c_o 2._o v._o 26._o s._n james_n explicate_v what_o kind_n of_o perfection_n this_o be_v call_v it_o the_o perfection_n of_o life_n and_o resemble_v say_v without_o work_n that_o be_v without_o charity_n the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o good_a work_v proceed_v to_o a_o dead_a corpse_n without_o life_n soul_n or_o vital_a operation_n therefore_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o true_a form_n and_o principal_a cause_n which_o give_v life_n and_o motion_n unto_o it_o so_o do_v charity_n likewise_o unto_o faith_n not_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o essential_a form_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o theological_a habit_n for_o so_o it_o have_v her_o proper_a form_n distinct_a from_o charity_n but_o that_o charity_n first_o advance_v it_o to_o the_o state_n of_o perfect_a virtue_n to_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o justice_n give_v it_o the_o true_a form_n &_o life_n of_o justification_n to_o which_o faith_n only_o dispose_v and_o make_v way_n before_o second_o it_o affoard_v it_o the_o dignity_n of_o true_a and_o proper_a merit_n by_o give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o our_o work_n be_v meritorious_a and_o grateful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n three_o it_o direct_v and_o levell_v it_o to_o a_o supernatural_a end_n ordain_v all_o our_o action_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o life_n activity_n and_o operation_n which_o charity_n communicate_v to_o faith_n &_o to_o all_o virtue_n 494._o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 23._o fol._n 494._o also_o to_o avouch_v as_o m._n abbot_n do_v that_o faith_n any_o one_o of_o these_o three_o way_n be_v either_o the_o seat_n or_o fountain_n of_o spiritual_a life_n the_o nest_n wherein_o we_o lie_v our_o work_n that_o we_o may_v hatch_v they_o the_o mother_n which_o breed_v and_o beget_v they_o unto_o god_n be_v 48●_n ibid._n sect_n 26._o f._n 48●_n
wit_n christ_n be_v true_o just_a before_o god_n by_o justice_n worthy_a of_o heaven_n therefore_o he_o that_o do_v justice_n be_v also_o just_a before_o god_n by_o the_o like_a justice_n or_o else_o the_o similitude_n s_o john_n make_v be_v whole_o defeat_v 1._o again_o s._n john_n in_o both_o place_n compare_v he_o that_o work_v justice_n and_o increase_v therein_o to_o the_o perverse_a &_o wicked_a sinner_n who_o still_o continue_v heap_v sin_n upon_o sin_n but_o he_o that_o wallow_v in_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n wax_v more_o filthy_a not_o only_o before_o man_n but_o also_o before_o god_n by_o hoard_v up_o wrath_n and_o extremity_n of_o torment_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n therefore_o he_o that_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o course_n of_o justice_n augment_v the_o same_o not_o outward_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n but_o inward_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o high_a by_o increase_v here_o his_o treasure_n of_o mercy_n and_o reward_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o which_o s._n paul_n punctual_o confirm_v as_o you_o have_v exhibit_v your_o member_n 19_o rom._n 6_o ●_o 19_o to_o serve_v uncleanes_n and_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n so_o now_o exhibit_v your_o member_n to_o serve_v justice_n unto_o sanctification_n lo_o here_o sanctification_n be_v all_o one_o with_o justice_n or_o it_o be_v as_o hugo_n say_v the_o locum_fw-la hugo_n in_o illum_fw-la locum_fw-la stay_n or_o confirmation_n of_o justice._n beside_o they_o that_o proceed_v external_a work_n of_o justice_n increase_v the_o sum_n thereof_o and_o become_v more_o gracious_a unto_o god_n even_o as_o when_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n by_o continual_a &_o often_o sin_v they_o operetur_fw-la theophil_n in_o ●um_fw-la loc_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr resur_fw-fr carn_v c._n 47._o orig._n l._n 6._o in_o e._n 6._o ad_fw-la rom._n chrys_n ho._n 12._o in_o c._n 6._o ad_fw-la rom._n ambr._n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la cùm_fw-la hic_fw-la salus_fw-la illic_fw-la damnatio_fw-la operetur_fw-la augment_v their_o wickedness_n &_o wax_v more_o odious_a and_o detestable_a in_o his_o presence_n for_o those_o word_n to_o serve_v iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n be_v utter_v after_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n which_o signify_v as_o theophilact_n note_v as_o it_o be_v a_o addition_n of_o sin_n to_o sin_n the_o like_a addition_n be_v after_o require_v of_o justice_n to_o justice_n as_o tertullian_n origen_n s._n chrysostome_n and_o s._n ambrose_n express_o interpret_v the_o apostle_n of_o such_o addition_n and_o increase_n of_o justice_n by_o which_o we_o obtain_v salvation_n say_v he_o have_v command_v we_o with_o the_o same_o measure_n or_o degree_n of_o diligence_n to_o serve_v god_n with_o which_o we_o serve_v the_o devil_n whereas_o we_o ought_v more_o obsequious_o obey_v god_n than_o the_o devil_n because_o here_o salvation_n there_o damnation_n work_v heerupon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n his_o very_a commandment_n be_v term_v our_o justification_n will_v god_n my_o way_n may_v be_v direct_v to_o keep_v thy_o iustification_n my_o soul_n have_v covet_v to_o desire_v thy_o iustification_n i_o be_v exercise_v in_o thy_o iustification_n it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o thou_o have_v humble_v i_o that_o i_o 71._o psal_n 118._o v._n 5._o verse_n 120._o verse_n 48._o vers_fw-la 71._o may_v learn_v thy_o iustification_n and_o why_o be_v this_o but_o because_o the_o observation_n and_o keep_n of_o his_o law_n do_v make_v we_o true_o and_o perfect_o just_a because_o it_o do_v quicken_v revive_v and_o give_v life_n to_o our_o soul_n which_o can_v be_v without_o perfect_a justice_n gracious_a &_o allowable_a before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n whereof_o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v also_o witness_n 93._o ibidem_fw-la v._n 93._o i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o iustification_n for_o ever_o because_o in_o they_o thou_o have_v quicken_v i_o and_o ezechiel_n when_o the_o impious_a shall_v turn_v away_o himself_o from_o his_o impiety_n and_o do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n he_o shall_v 27._o ezech._n c._n 18._o v._n 27._o vivificate_a or_o make_v his_o soul_n to_o live_v 2._o likewise_o s._n paul_n avouch_v he_o that_o minister_v seed_n to_o the_o sour_a will_v give_v bread_n also_o to_o eat_v and_o will_v multiply_v your_o seed_n &_o will_v augment_v the_o increase_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o your_o justice_n loc_fw-la 2._o cor._n 9_o v._n 10._o theophil_n in_o buncloc_n anselm_n in_o bunc_fw-la loc_fw-la where_o the_o apostle_n resemble_v almesdeed_n to_o seed_n which_o sow_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o poor_a and_o needy_a person_n yield_v increase_v of_o grace_n say_v theophilact_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o next_o or_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o seed_n which_o he_o that_o once_o sow_v twice_o reap_v according_a to_o s._n anselme_n the_o fruit_n thereof_o abundance_n of_o temporal_a good_n in_o this_o world_n of_o heavenly_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o true_a justice_n and_o of_o such_o whereunto_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n be_v due_a as_o the_o very_a text_n itself_o declare_v both_o in_o this_o and_o in_o the_o former_a two_o place_n here_o the_o word_n immediate_o before_o be_v he_o distribute_v he_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a his_o justice_n remain_v 12._o ibid._n v._o 9_o rom._n 6._o v._n 21._o apoc._n 22._o v._o 12._o for_o ever_o in_o the_o six_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n after_o the_o forementioned_a exhortation_n it_o be_v add_v you_o have_v your_o fruit_n to_o sanctification_n but_o the_o end_n life_n everlasting_a in_o the_o two_o &_o twentieth_o of_o the_o apocalips_n the_o word_n ensue_v be_v behold_v i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o reward_n be_v with_o i_o to_o render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n therefore_o by_o conference_n of_o place_n and_o connexion_n of_o the_o text_n it_o evident_o appear_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o go_v forward_o in_o true_a justice_n before_o god_n for_o no_o other_o remain_v for_o ever_o to_o no_o other_o everlasting_a life_n and_o reward_n of_o glory_n belong_v for_o this_o cause_n s._n paul_n pray_v for_o the_o collossian_o that_o they_o may_v walk_v 10._o coloss_n 1._o v._n 10._o worthy_a of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n please_v fructify_a in_o all_o good_a work_n every_o word_n strengthen_v our_o cause_n that_o we_o fructify_v in_o good_a work_n and_o in_o work_n please_v god_n worthy_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n as_o the_o greek_a text_n more_o plain_o open_v solomon_n fear_v not_o to_o be_v iustify_v even_o to_o death_n because_o the_o reward_n of_o god_n abide_v for_o ever_o where_o although_o m._n abbot_n out_o of_o caluin_n contend_v that_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d betoken_v ne_fw-la differas_fw-la do_v thou_o not_o procrastinate_v or_o delay_v yet_o it_o also_o signifi_v ne_fw-la cesses_fw-la surcease_v not_o leave_v not_o off_o and_o s._n augustine_n 2._o eccles_n 28._o v._n 23._o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 36._o fol._n 541._o ang._n in_o speculo_fw-la ex_fw-la utroq_fw-la testament_n ex_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la 1._o pet._n 2._o v._n 2._o read_v ne_fw-la verearis_fw-la fear_v not_o according_a to_o our_o approve_a vulgar_a translation_n s._n peter_n as_o infant_n even_o now_o bear_v reasonable_a milk_n without_o guile_n desire_v you_o that_o in_o it_o you_o may_v grow_v unto_o salvation_n the_o apost_n the_o l●●haije_fw-fr ●_o aug._n ser_fw-mi 16._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n syriac_a have_v that_o in_o it_o you_o may_v grow_v to_o life_n both_o translation_n import_v that_o by_o go_v forward_o in_o virtue_n we_o daily_o grow_v and_o increase_v our_o salvation_n our_o life_n of_o grace_n upon_o earth_n our_o right_a and_o title_n to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v we_o be_v iustify_v but_o that_o justice_n itself_o increase_v when_o we_o profit_n and_o go_v forward_o thus_o he_o 3._o but_o because_o the_o cavil_v protestant_n will_n hardly_o be_v satisfy_v with_o this_o expound_v o_o augustine_n expound_v yet_o more_o plain_o what_o justice_n it_o be_v in_o which_o we_o increase_v he_o tell_v you_o that_o we_o proceed_v and_o increase_v in_o that_o justification_n in_o which_o we_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o ibid._n aug._n ibid._n laver_n of_o regneration_n in_o that_o by_o which_o we_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o that_o whereof_o we_o have_v some_o part_n by_o faith_n some_o beginning_n by_o faith_n in_o that_o we_o profit_n from_o day_n to_o day_n that_o be_v augment_v partly_o by_o hope_n but_o most_o of_o all_o by_o charity_n as_o by_o the_o most_o supereminent_a way_n demonstrate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o apostle_n by_o which_o our_o faith_n be_v circumcise_v and_o discern_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o his_o second_o book_n against_o julian_n justification_n in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o
dead_a if_o charity_n be_v want_v s._n augustine_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n gen._n ambros_n ibidem_fw-la aug._n l._n 83._o q_o q._n 76._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o oper_n c._n 14._o 15_o &_o prae_n in_o psal_n 3●_n &_o chrys_n ho._n 3._o in_o c._n 1._o gen._n expound_v they_o of_o the_o work_n which_o flow_v from_o charity_n and_o so_o they_o be_v true_a cause_n in_o way_n of_o merit_n of_o the_o second_o life_n which_o be_v the_o increase_n and_o consummation_n of_o justice_n 6._o to_o which_o purpose_n i_o remember_v a_o argument_n with_o which_o a_o priest_n take_v prisoner_n in_o oxford_n once_o urge_v d._n ravies_n than_o deane_n of_o christ_n church_n &_o after_o pretence_a bishop_n of_o london_n to_o prove_v that_o good_a work_n take_v they_o in_o the_o former_a two_o sense_n here_o specify_v true_o concur_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o justice_n his_o first_o syllogism_n be_v this_o omnis_fw-la iustificatio_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la viva_fw-la omnis_fw-la fides_fw-la viva_fw-la ex_fw-la bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la ergo_fw-la omnis_fw-la iustificatio_fw-la est_fw-la exbonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la in_o english_a thus_o all_o justification_n proceed_v from_o lively_a faith_n all_o lively_a faith_n from_o good_a work_n therefore_o all_o justification_n proceed_v from_o good_a work_n doctor_n ravye_v answer_v by_o distinguish_v the_o minor_a proposition_n thus_o omnis_fw-la fides_fw-la viva_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la concomi●anter_n concedo_fw-la cooperant_a nego_fw-la that_o be_v all_o lively_a faith_n proceed_v from_o good_a work_n concomitant_o as_o a_o figne_n which_o accompani_v it_o not_o cooperant_o as_o the_o cause_n which_o work_v and_o effect_v the_o same_o against_o which_o distinction_n the_o priest_n reply_v in_o this_o manner_n vita_fw-la non_fw-la concomitatur_fw-la sed_fw-la cooperatur_fw-la ad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la rei_fw-la cvius_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la sed_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la sunt_fw-la vita_fw-la 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know_v o_o lord_n that_o man_n way_n be_v not_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n nor_o in_o his_o power_n to_o direct_v his_o step_n etc._n etc._n 21._o i_o answer_v it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n work_v all_o thing_n in_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o he_o as_o the_o universal_a we_o as_o the_o particular_a cause_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o action_n neither_o alter_v nor_o hinder_v but_o rather_o sustain_v help_v 53._o fulke_o in_o c._n 8._o io._n sect_n 2._o in_o cap._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 7._o &_o in_o c._n 2._o 2._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 1._o augu._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la ser_n 2._o idenin_n ench._n ad_fw-la lauren._n cap._n 30._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr natu._n &_o grat._n cap._n 53._o and_o perfit_v we_o he_o concur_v to_o every_o creature_n according_a to_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o condition_n with_o thing_n contingent_a contingent_o with_o necessary_a thing_n necessary_o with_o free_a thing_n free_o 22._o in_o the_o second_o class_n doctor_n fulke_n range_v those_o authoritye_n of_o s._n augustine_n wherein_o he_o affirm_v freewill_n to_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o wit_n man_n when_o he_o be_v create_v receive_v great_a strength_n of_o freewill_n but_o by_o sin_v he_o lose_v it_o and_o man_n abuse_v his_o freewill_n lose_v both_o himself_o and_o it_o the_o like_a he_o urge_v out_o of_o his_o book_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n and_o other_o place_n m._n whitaker_n also_o object_v the_o former_a sentence_n of_o s._n austin_n out_o of_o his_o enchyridion_n &_o add_v thereunto_o the_o authoritye_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n bernard_n to_o who_o i_o shall_v reply_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n here_o i_o answer_v to_o s._n augustine_n 23._o man_n lose_v by_o sin_n that_o strength_n of_o freedom_n and_o perfection_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o have_v at_o his_o first_o creation_n and_o so_o he_o lose_v as_o s._n augustin_n excellent_o discourse_v both_o himself_n &_o his_o freewill_n himself_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o the_o etc._n aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la bonif._n c._n 1._o aug._n epi._n 107._o ad_fw-la viclaem_n aug._n tom_n 7._o de_fw-fr praed_n sanct._n c._n 2._o aug._n l._n the_o perfect_a justitiae_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr spiri_fw-la &_o light_v de_fw-fr na●_n &_o gra_fw-mi etc._n etc._n final_a end_n whereunto_o he_o be_v create_v his_o freewill_n which_o he_o have_v in_o paradise_n first_o habendi_fw-la plenam_fw-la cum_fw-la immortalitate_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la of_o have_v full_a and_o perfect_a justice_n with_o immortality_n second_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o love_a god_n by_o the_o grievousnes_n of_o his_o first_o sin_n three_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o beginning_n or_o perform_v any_o good_a and_o pious_a deed_n four_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n of_o vanquish_a all_o tentation_n of_o persevere_v still_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n in_o which_o he_o be_v create_v for_o adam_n ourforefather_n endow_v with_o the_o habit_n of_o original_a justice_n can_v by_o the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n aid_v with_o the_o special_a cooperation_n of_o god_n always_o fulfil_v and_o perform_v those_o thing_n without_o any_o new_a excyte_a grace_n to_o quicken_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o which_o we_o though_o iustify_v in_o this_o state_n of_o corruption_n by_o reason_n of_o many_o carnal_a allurement_n assault_n of_o satan_n and_o dulness_n of_o nature_n can_v achieve_v without_o his_o divine_a grace_n of_o excitation_n direction_n and_o protection_n therefore_o s._n augustine_n speak_v of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a duty_n say_v this_o be_v not_o 7._o aug._n lib_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi perseve_n cap._n 7._o in_o the_o force_n of_o freewill_n as_o now_o they_o be_v it_o be_v in_o man_n bedore_n his_o fall_n those_o freedom_n than_o adam_n lose_v himself_o according_a to_o that_o height_n of_o dignity_n he_o lose_v yet_o as_o he_o do_v not_o absolute_o loose_v but_o impair_v himself_o as_o he_o lose_v not_o the_o nature_n and_o peccant_a joa._n c._n 8._o v._n 14._o rom._n 6._o v._n 16._o 2._o pet._n c._n 2_o v._n 19_o aug._n l._n the_o corr_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 13._o aug._n count_v 2._o ep_n ●ela_fw-la l._n 3._o ca._n 8._o council_n arausi_n can_v 7._o &_o 22_o milevit_fw-la can_v 4._o ambr._n in_o c._n 6._o add_v roman_n ruper_n l._n 4._o come_v in_o gen._n c._n 3._o aug._n tract_n 41._o in_o joan._n cap._n 8._o noli_fw-la in_o quit_v libertate_fw-la abuti_fw-la ad_fw-la liberè_fw-la peccandum_fw-la sed_fw-la ut●r●_n ad_fw-la non_fw-la peccandum_fw-la aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la b●●if_n c._n 2._o liberum_fw-la arbitrum_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la in_o peccatore_fw-la non_fw-la perijt_fw-la up_o per_fw-la illud_fw-la peccent_fw-la maxim●_n omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la delectatione_n peccant_a condition_n of_o man_n so_o neither_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o will_n which_o still_o continue_v remain_v free_a 1._o to_o thing_n in_o different_a with_o god_n general_a concourse_n 2._o to_o thing_n moral_o good_a with_o his_o peculiar_a assistance_n 3._o to_o accept_v or_o refuse_v his_o motion_n offer_v 4._o to_o work_v and_o purchase_v his_o salvation_n by_o mean_n of_o infuse_a grace_n 24._o in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o class_n be_v digest_v such_o sentence_n as_o insinuate_v the_o will_n of_o man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o bondage_n and_o slavery_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o that_o do_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o be_v servant_n of_o that_o to_o which_o you_o obey_v servant_n of_o corruption_n and_o s._n augustine_n i_o say_v freewill_n but_o not_o make_v free_a free_a from_o justice_n but_o slave_n of_o sin_n to_o which_o purpose_n m._n fulke_o often_o repeat_v this_o other_o say_n of_o s._n augustine_n freewill_n be_v make_v captive_a avayl_v nothing_o but_o to_o sin_n 25._o i_o answer_v s._n augustine_n in_o this_o late_a place_n write_v against_o the_o pelagian_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o two_o venerable_a counsel_n who_o define_v and_o teach_v as_o he_o do_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n of_o itself_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n avayl_v to_o nothing_o but_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o nothing_o of_o piety_n oriustice_n to_o nothing_o appertain_v to_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n but_o only_o to_o sinne._n 26._o to_o all_o the_o former_a instance_n i_o joint_o reply_v with_o s._n ambrose_n rupertus_n and_o the_o same_o s._n augustine_n that_o he_o who_o sin_v suppose_v he_o do_v sin_n be_v slave_n to_o the_o sin_n he_o do_v commit_v yet_o hence_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o he_o necessary_o sin_v or_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o natural_a freedom_n by_o which_o as_o s._n augustine_n aver_v man_n sin_v chief_o all_o who_o sin_n with_o delight_n second_o i_o say_v he_o who_o make_v himself_o the_o bondslave_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v necessary_o tie_v to_o transgress_v the_o
by_o who_o he_o sometime_o invit_v and_o exhort_v we_o to_o forsake_v sin_n and_o repair_v unto_o he_o return_v you_o and_o do_v penance_n return_v unto_o i_o withal_o your_o heart_n return_v o_o israël_n etc._n etc._n cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o learn_v to_o do_v good_a rise_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n will_v illuminate_v thou_o otherwhile_o he_o intreat_v we_o upon_o condition_n if_o we_o be_v willing_a if_o you_o will_v and_o shall_v give_v ear_n unto_o i_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o good_a 20._o ezec._n 18._o 30_o joel_n 2._o 12._o jere._n 3._o 12._o isa_n 1._o 16._o eph._n 5._o 14._o isa_n 1._o 19_o mat._n 16._o 24._o apoc._n 3._o 20._o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o etc._n etc._n now_o he_o seem_v to_o stay_v and_o expect_v our_o consent_n i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o gate_n i_o will_v enter_v into_o he_o our_o lord_n expect_v to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o do_v thou_o contemn_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o patience_n and_o longanimity_n not_o know_v that_o the_o benignity_n of_o god_n bring_v thou_o to_o penance_n then_o he_o complain_v or_o rather_o expostulate_v with_o we_o what_o we_o mean_v to_o sojourn_v in_o sin_n why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israël_n &_o c._n return_v and_o live_v why_o be_v thou_o angry_a and_o why_o be_v thy_o countenance_n fall_v here_o he_o beseech_v we_o not_o to_o harden_v our_o heart_n against_o his_o call_n this_o day_n if_o you_o shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o our_o lord_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o stiff_o neck_v as_o your_o father_n be_v etc._n etc._n there_o he_o lay_v the_o whole_a blame_n of_o our_o impenitency_n to_o our_o own_o froward_a and_o stubborn_a will_n how_o often_o will_v i_o gather_v together_o thy_o child_n as_o the_o hen_n do_v gather_v together_o her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o all_o the_o day_n i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o 4._o isa_n 30._o 18._o rom._n 2._o 4._o hand_n to_o a_o people_n incredulous_fw-la i_o have_v call_v and_o you_o have_v refuse_v these_o and_o many_o other_o the_o like_a say_n be_v both_o vain_a and_o deceitful_a if_o man_n awake_v by_o god_n out_o of_o the_o sleep_n of_o sin_n have_v no_o power_n to_o concur_v to_o his_o uprising_n in_o 24._o eze●b_n 18._o 31._o &_o 32._o gen._n c._n 4._o 6._o psal_n 94_o 8._o 2._o paralip_n ●_o 38._o mat._n c._n 23._o 37._o isa_n 65._o 2._o prou._n c._n 1._o 24._o vain_a shall_v god_n exhort_v and_o command_v our_o return_n in_o vain_a shall_v he_o expect_v our_o consent_n or_o complain_v of_o our_o delay_n if_o we_o can_v not_o possible_o hasten_v our_o come_n or_o return_v unto_o he_o at_o all_o without_o cause_n be_v we_o entreat_v not_o to_o harden_v our_o heart_n without_o cause_n be_v the_o blame_n of_o our_o obstinacy_n lay_v to_o our_o charge_n if_o we_o have_v no_o mean_n in_o ourselves_o by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o grace_n free_o to_o will_n or_o will_v our_o conversion_n 6._o but_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n and_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n aver_v that_o we_o have_v free_a liberty_n to_o become_v the_o servant_n ●●_o i●a_fw-la ●_o ●●_o of_o god_n s._n john_n say_v of_o christ_n and_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n s._n paul_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v cleanse_v himself_o from_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o 27._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 21._o collos_n 3._o 9_o 10_o joa._n 6._o 27._o honour_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o write_v to_o the_o colossian_n cast_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a our_o saviour_n christ_n work_v not_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v but_o that_o endure_v to_o life_n everlact_v therefore_o man_n be_v of_o ability_n to_o work_v and_o perform_v these_o thing_n by_o the_o cooperation_n of_o their_o free_a will_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o regard_v whereof_o they_o be_v call_v god_n workman_n his_o coadiutour_n and_o collabourer_n s._n paul_n i_o have_v labour_v aderat_fw-la calu._n gratia_n quae_fw-la mihi_fw-la aderat_fw-la more_o abundant_o than_o all_o they_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o and_o not_o as_o caluin_n detort_v it_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v present_a to_o i_o as_o though_o the_o grace_n wrought_v all_o the_o apostle_n nothing_o but_o s._n paul_n join_v himself_o with_o the_o grace_n 8._o the_o syriake_n have_v hham●i_fw-fr mecum_fw-la sap._n c._n 9_o 10._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr gra._n &_o lib._n arb_n c._n 15_o aug_n l._n 50._o hom_n ho._n 16._o aug._n l._n 2._o count_v 2._o ep_n pelag._n c._n 8._o labour_v together_o so_o do_v the_o ancient_a syriac_a text_n the_o goodness_n or_o benignity_n of_o god_n with_o i_o so_o the_o wiseman_n pray_v send_v wisdom_n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a heaven_n that_o she_o may_v be_v with_o i_o and_o labour_n with_o i_o so_o s._n augustine_n expound_v the_o apostle_n neither_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n alone_o nor_o he_o alone_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o he_o 7._o beside_o this_o s._n augustine_n have_v many_o notable_a testimony_n in_o behalf_n of_o freewill_n god_n have_v leave_v it_o in_o thy_o own_o free_a choice_n to_o who_o thou_o will_v prepare_v a_o place_n to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o devil_n when_o thou_o have_v prepare_v it_o he_o that_o inhabit_v shall_v bear_v sway_n therein_o man_n prepare_v his_o heart_n yet_o not_o without_o the_o aid_n of_o god_n who_o touch_v the_o heart_n again_o who_o do_v not_o see_v every_o man_n to_o come_v or_o not_o to_o come_v by_o freewill_n in_o they_o who_o be_v save_v 78._o aug._n in_o psa_n 78._o by_o election_n of_o grace_n god_n the_o aider_n work_v both_o the_o will_n &_o operation_n or_o performance_n thereof_o god_n be_v here_o and_o often_o in_o scripture_n term_v the_o aider_n and_o not_o the_o sole_a worker_n because_o man_n also_o work_v and_o cooperate_v with_o he_o for_o he_o as_o s._n augustine_n gather_v from_o hence_o that_o be_v aid_v do_v also_o by_o himself_o work_v some_o thing_n 8._o i_o rehearse_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n irenaeus_n s._n cyprian_n s._n hierome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n chrysostome_n answerable_a hereunto_o read_v what_o the_o centurist_n and_o their_o confederate_n write_v of_o they_o of_o irenaeus_n they_o say_v he_o admit_v freewill_n in_o spiritual_a action_n of_o s._n cyprian_n tertullian_n s._n clement_n alexandrinus_n origen_n s._n justine_n athenagoras_n they_o confess_v 11._o centu._n cen_n 2._o c._n 10._o col_fw-fr 221._o osiand_n cen_n 2._o l._n 4._o cap._n 4._o in_o the_o apology_n tract_n 1._o sect._n 3_o subdivis_fw-la 5._o caluin_n l._n 2_o instit._fw-la c._n 3._o §._o 7._o &_o §._o 11._o the_o like_a as_o you_o may_v see_v relate_v in_o the_o protestant_n apology_n of_o s._n augustine_n caluin_n vaunt_v much_o yet_o he_o refall_v this_o say_n of_o he_o that_o the_o will_v prepare_v by_o our_o lord_n do_v accompany_v he_o in_o work_v and_o a_o little_a after_o obtrude_v this_o overth_n wart_n doctrine_n of_o his_o own_o god_n move_v the_o will_n not_o as_o it_o have_v be_v teach_v and_o believe_v for_o many_o age_n that_o it_o be_v after_o in_o our_o choice_n to_o obey_v or_o resist_v the_o motion_n but_o effectual_o work_v it_o therefore_o that_o so_o often_o repeat_v by_o s._n chrysostome_n be_v to_o be_v abandon_v who_o he_o draw_v he_o draw_v willing_a to_o be_v draw_v o_o you_o caluinist_n blush_v you_o not_o at_o this_o arrogancy_n of_o your_o patron_n who_o control_v s._n augustine_n renounce_v s._n chrysostome_n and_o impugn_v the_o doctrine_n the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o many_o age_n both_o teach_v and_o believe_v if_o you_o blush_v not_o at_o he_o for_o honour_n sake_n blush_v at_o your_o fellow-sectary_n m._n fulke_o who_o contradict_v supra_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr spiri_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la ad_fw-la marcel_n c._n 34._o fulke_o in_o cap._n 3._o apoc._n sect_n 4._o aug._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la pecca_fw-la mer._n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 5._o &_o tract_n 4._o in_o ep_n joa._n fulke_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la also_o s._n augustine_n in_o this_o point_n as_o though_o he_o direct_o seek_v to_o cross_v he_o in_o his_o speech_n 9_o s._n augustine_n say_v to_o consent_v to_o god_n calling_n or_o not_o to_o consent_v lie_v in_o a_o man_n own_o will_n m._n fulke_o it_o lie_v not_o in_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n to_o give_v consent_n to_o god_n call_v s._n augustine_n continual_o inculcate_v that_o man_n will_n be_v holpen_v by_o god_n grace_n and_o that_o his_o grace_n do_v
ep_n 29._o judge_v be_v find_v unjust_a and_o scant_a for_o unjust_a it_o be_v mete_v with_o the_o justice_n which_o be_v whole_o infinite_a scant_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o likewise_o when_o he_o say_v that_o our_o justice_n be_v right_a but_o not_o pure_a etc._n etc._n for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v pure_a justice_n where_o fault_n as_o yet_o can_v be_v want_v he_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v pure_a he_o say_v fault_n can_v be_v want_v because_o it_o be_v most_o common_o conjoin_v with_o venial_a default_n which_o although_o they_o hinder_v not_o the_o true_a nature_n and_o perfection_n of_o justice_n yet_o they_o darken_v the_o lustre_n and_o brightness_n thereof_o and_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n heavy_a punishment_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n woe_n be_v to_o the_o laudable_a life_n of_o a_o man_n if_o it_o be_v examine_v without_o mercy_n to_o the_o other_o passage_n of_o this_o renown_a doctor_n where_o he_o affirm_v most_o perfect_a charity_n which_o can_v be_v 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augustine_n mean_v a_o defect_n only_o or_o fall_v from_o the_o brim_n of_o perfection_n yet_o no_o culpable_a sin_n so_o also_o many_o profane_a writer_n use_v the_o 38._o plautus_n in_o baceb_n si_fw-mi unam_fw-la peccaviss_n syllabam_fw-la tull._n 2._o tusc_n quod_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la peccet_fw-la cvius_fw-la profitetur_fw-la scientiam_fw-la 1._o joan._n 1._o v._n 8._o jac._n 3._o v._n 3._o august_n tract_n 1._o epist_n joan._n &_o l._n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gra_fw-mi a._n c._n 36_o &_o 38._o word_n peccare_fw-la to_o sin_n for_o err_v and_o do_v amiss_o in_o any_o act_n or_o faculty_n as_o plautus_n say_v if_o thou_o have_v fail_v in_o one_o syllable_n and_o tully_n if_o a_o grammarian_n shall_v speak_v rude_o or_o he_o that_o will_v be_v count_v a_o musician_n sing_v out_o of_o tune_n he_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v blame_v quoth_v in_o eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la peccet_fw-la that_o he_o err_v or_o commit_v a_o banger_n in_o the_o thing_n itself_o whereof_o he_o profess_v the_o 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in_o their_o power_n by_o god_n help_n to_o symboli_fw-la basil_n orat_fw-la in_o illud_fw-la attend_v tibi_fw-la chrys_n ho._n 8_o de_fw-la poenio_fw-la aug._n tom_n 7._o denat_n &_o great_a c._n 6●_n hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la damas_n de_fw-fr expos_fw-fr symboli_fw-la keep_v they_o therefore_o to_o quit_v the_o sovereign_a goodness_n from_o this_o merciless_a cruelty_n the_o father_n uniform_o define_v that_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a thing_n to_o teach_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o spirit_n can_v be_v observe_v s._n basil_n accuse_v not_o god_n he_o have_v not_o command_v thing_n impossible_a s._n chrysostome_n we_o steadfast_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v just_a &_o good_a not_o able_a to_o command_v thing_n impossible_a hence_o we_o be_v admonish_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o thing_n easy_a what_o to_o ask_v in_o thing_n hard_a and_o difficile_a s._n augustine_n &_o s._n hierome_n accurse_v their_o blasphemy_n who_o teach_v any_o impossible_a thing_n to_o be_v impose_v by_o god_n 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to_o which_o my_o adversary_n can_v shape_v their_o worn-out_a and_o threadbare_a reply_n that_o our_o observation_n our_o love_n of_o god_n 44._o abb_n cap._n 4._o sect_n 44._o for_o example_n be_v no_o sin_n but_o a_o good_a deed_n by_o acceptation_n for_o as_o i_o have_v often_o answer_v god_n can_v accept_v that_o for_o good_a which_o be_v in_o itself_o naught_o and_o sinful_a but_o it_o be_v good_a in_o the_o 579._o abbot_n ibid._n sol_fw-la 579._o original_n of_o grace_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v explain_v yourself_o a_o little_a better_o whether_o you_o mean_v it_o be_v perfect_o or_o imperfect_o good_a grant_v perfect_o and_o you_o go_v on_o our_o side_n yield_v only_o imperfect_o and_o you_o stand_v at_o the_o stay_v you_o be_v before_o perhaps_o you_o imagine_v that_o it_o spring_v perfect_a from_o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n and_o after_o receave_v a_o blemish_n from_o the_o weakness_n of_o flesh_n you_o imagine_v amiss_o for_o the_o same_o individual_a &_o moral_a 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nature_n integrity_n and_o consequent_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o decline_a from_o that_o entire_a subjection_n etc._n etc._n be_v true_o and_o proper_o sin_n thus_o they_o we_o again_o otherwise_o teach_v that_o the_o former_a disorder_n be_v defect_n wound_n and_o decay_v of_o nature_n but_o not_o proper_o sin_n which_o that_o i_o may_v more_o clear_o demonstrate_v i_o will_v brief_o declare_v from_o whence_o our_o concupiscence_n or_o rebellion_n natural_o arise_v what_o original_a sin_n be_v and_o what_o be_v the_o original_a justice_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n before_o they_o fall_v or_o feel_v in_o themselves_o those_o dangerous_a conflict_n 4._o great_a be_v the_o felicity_n and_o thrice_o happy_a be_v genes_n see_v s._n john_n damas_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la ortho_fw-la cap._n 11._o s._n greg._n in_o prol_v 3_o psal_n poenit._fw-la pererius_n l._n 5._o in_o genes_n the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o adam_n at_o his_o first_o creation_n when_o be_v frame_v in_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n by_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o god_n he_o have_v his_o soul_n beautify_v with_o grace_n or_o inherent_a justice_n his_o understanding_n endue_v with_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o all_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a misterye_n his_o will_n rectify_v by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o strong_a bias_n of_o his_o own_o inclination_n direct_o carry_v to_o the_o mark_n of_o virtue_n he_o have_v the_o inferior_a power_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o motion_n of_o his_o flesh_n subject_a unto_o reason_n the_o stern_a of_o reason_n pliable_a to_o the_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n always_o obedient_a unto_o god_n he_o have_v no_o ignorance_n no_o error_n no_o perturbation_n of_o passion_n in_o his_o mind_n no_o inordinate_a concupiscence_n no_o 26._o aug._n l._n 14._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 26._o rebellion_n in_o his_o flesh_n no_o propension_n to_o evil_a no_o difficulty_n to_o good_a no_o corruption_n say_v s._n augustine_n in_o his_o body_n no_o trouble_n or_o distemper_n by_o his_o body_n breed_v or_o engender_v in_o his_o sense_n no_o 7._o read_v pererius_n in_o genes_n l._n 5._o de_fw-la statu_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la and_o gab._n vas_n quez_fw-fr in_o 2._o 2._o q._n 8._o this_o 131._o c._n 7._o intrinsical_a disease_n can_v break_v from_o within_o no_o extrinsecall_a hurt_n be_v fear_v from_o abroad_o perfect_a health_n in_o his_o flesh_n and_o all_o peace_n &_o tranquillity_n reign_v in_o his_o soul_n there_o be_v the_o admirable_a effect_n this_o the_o sweet_a harmony_n which_o original_a justice_n cause_v between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n now_o whether_o these_o extraordinary_a privilege_n flow_v from_o justify_v grace_n which_o be_v formal_o all_o one_o as_o the_o best_a divines_n accord_v with_o original_a justice_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o several_a habit_n of_o sundry_a virtue_n infuse_v to_o this_o purpose_n or_o whether_o some_o of_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o sweetness_n of_o divine_a 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