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timo._n 1._o ephes_n 1._o who_o when_o we_o be_v sinner_n die_v for_o we_o and_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n reconcile_v we_o pacify_v he_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o pay_v our_o ransom_n in_o who_o god_n accept_v we_o to_o his_o favour_n the_o mean_a and_o instrument_n whereby_o god_n woork_v justification_n in_o we_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 3._o tit._n 3._o by_o the_o wash_a whereof_o and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o be_v save_v through_o these_o cause_n there_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v and_o be_v true_o call_v just_a qui_fw-la facit_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la iustus_fw-la est_fw-la 3._o 1._o joan._n 3._o for_o he_o that_o do_v justice_n be_v just_a it_o be_v not_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o himself_o be_v just_a neither_o be_v it_o our_o own_o as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o we_o come_n from_o he_o cùm_fw-la ero_fw-la iustus_fw-la 70._o august_n in_o psal_n 70._o in_fw-la tua_fw-la iustitia_fw-la erit_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v just_a say_v s._n augustine_n it_o shall_v be_v in_o thy_o justice_n for_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v just_a by_o justice_n give_v i_o from_o thou_o and_o in_o such_o sort_n shall_v it_o be_v i_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v thy_o also_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n give_v i_o from_o thou_o which_o word_n declare_v both_o that_o there_o be_v true_a justice_n in_o man_n wrought_v in_o his_o justification_n and_o also_o that_o the_o same_o come_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o be_v give_v he_o from_o god._n the_o final_a cause_n and_o end_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v 1._o tit._n 3._o ephes_n 1._o ut_fw-la haeredes_fw-la simus_fw-la secundùm_fw-la spem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la in_o laudem_fw-la gloriae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o by_o hope_n we_o may_v be_v inheritor_n of_o life_n everlasting_a to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o thus_o have_v brief_o declare_v what_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o 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shall_v think_v that_o he_o may_v be_v otherwise_o justify_v or_o save_v christ_n say_v unless_o a_o man_n be_v new_o bear_v by_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o joan._n 3._o he_o can_v not_o entre_fw-fr into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n s._n ambrose_n say_v the_o beginning_n of_o true_a life_n and_o true_a justice_n lie_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n gent._n amb._n li._n 1._o ca_fw-mi 5._o de_fw-fr voca_fw-la they_z gent._n that_o where_o a_o man_n be_v new_a bear_v there_o also_o the_o true_a virtue_n shall_v begin_v and_o note_v here_o by_o s._n ambrose_n not_o only_o that_o baptism_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o our_o justice_n but_o also_o that_o we_o have_v therein_o a_o beginning_n of_o true_a virtue_n and_o true_a justice_n julian._n augu._n lib_n 2_o contra_fw-la julian._n i_o have_v recite_v the_o word_n of_o s._n augustine_n before_o where_o he_o say_v that_o justification_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o life_n by_o three_o thing_n whereof_o he_o 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bear_v and_o bring_v up_o in_o infidelity_n the_o estate_n of_o infant_n ask_v most_o favour_n and_o mercy_n for_o as_o s._n cyprian_n say_v apost_n lib._n 3_o epistol_n 8._o &_o augu._n ser_n 14._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la apost_n infans_fw-la recens_fw-la natus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o infante_n new_o bear_v have_v not_o offend_v but_o that_o take_v his_o carnal_a birth_n after_o the_o nature_n of_o adam_n he_o have_v draw_v into_o he_o by_o his_o first_o birth_n the_o infection_n of_o the_o old_a death_n who_o commethe_v to_o receyve_v forgevenesse_n of_o sin_n the_o more_o easy_o for_o so_o much_o as_o there_o be_v pardon_v unto_o he_o not_o his_o own_o but_o other_o man_n sin_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v 14._o augu._n ser_n 10._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la aposto_n &_o sermo_fw-la 14._o accommodat_fw-la illis_fw-la mater_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la the_o church_n our_o mother_n lendethe_v they_o other_o man_n foot_n to_o come_v other_o man_n heart_n to_o believe_v other_o 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otherwise_o apo._n ser._n 14_o de_fw-fr verb._n apo._n except_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o open_a heretic_n for_o yeven_v by_o the_o ancient_a canonycall_a and_o most_o sure_a ground_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n babe_n once_o christen_v be_v call_v faithful_a and_o believer_n ibid._n aug._n ibid._n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o infant_n christen_v if_o they_o die_v before_o thage_n of_o discretion_n so_o great_a say_v he_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n dei._n aug._n li._n 21_o cap._n 16._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei._n that_o even_o the_o first_o age_n of_o man_n to_o wit_n infancy_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o mediator_n though_o it_o end_v his_o life_n in_o those_o year_n for_o that_o it_o be_v
he_o in_o every_o good_a act_n that_o he_o do_v fateantur_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o adiutorium_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la singulos_fw-la actus_fw-la dari_fw-la let_v they_o confess_v that_o god_n grace_n and_o help_n be_v give_v even_o to_o every_o good_a act_n and_o deed_n i_o do_v more_o willing_o recite_v the_o word_n of_o s._n austin_n in_o this_o point_n because_o the_o most_o learned_a in_o all_o age_n since_o have_v follow_v the_o same_o judgement_n and_o manner_n of_o teach_v not_o only_a presper_n aquitanus_n in_o italy_n fulgentius_n in_o africa_n and_o s._n bede_n in_o this_o our_o country_n of_o england_n age_n the_o teach_n of_o the_o church_n concern_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n but_o also_o the_o most_o learned_a school_n man_n as_o hugo_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la s._n thomas_n bonaventura_n and_o other_o whereby_o the_o reader_n may_v understande_v what_o have_v be_v the_o teach_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n concern_v the_o grace_n of_o god._n as_o this_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v it_o whereby_o man_n be_v move_v to_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v well_o so_o it_o be_v also_o the_o cause_n that_o work_v in_o he_o true_a penance_n and_o thereby_o justification_n for_o shine_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o geve_v light_o to_o that_o darkness_n it_o move_v the_o same_o to_o prepare_v himself_o and_o to_o receyve_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o by_o grace_n god_n inspire_v faith_n into_o our_o heart_n which_o no_o man_n can_v have_v without_o his_o special_a gift_n 6._o joan._n 6._o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o say_v christ_n joan._n augustin_n tract_n 27._o in_o joan._n unless_o it_o be_v give_v he_o from_o my_o father_n of_o which_o word_n s._n augustine_n gather_v ergo_fw-la &_o credere_fw-la datur_fw-la nobis_fw-la then_o even_o faith_n be_v give_v unto_o us._n when_o s._n paul_n preach_v in_o macedonia_n god_n open_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o woman_n call_v lydia_n to_o geve_v heed_n unto_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v say_v by_o he_o 16._o act._n 16._o many_o other_o hear_v s._n paul_n as_o well_o as_o she_o but_o god_n give_v she_o the_o grace_n to_o believe_v his_o word_n to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v say_v s._n paul_n 1._o philip._n 1._o for_o christ_n sake_n not_o only_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o also_o to_o suffer_v for_o he_o and_o as_o these_o and_o other_o say_n prove_v that_o faith_n be_v god_n gift_n so_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o prophet_n timorem_fw-la meum_fw-la dabo_fw-la in_o cord_n eorum_fw-la 32._o jerem._n cap._n 32._o ut_fw-la non_fw-la recedant_fw-la à _fw-la i_o i_o will_v geve_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n to_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v not_o go_v from_o i_o david_n know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n pray_v for_o it_o say_v 118._o psal_n 118._o confige_fw-la timore_fw-la tuo_fw-la carnes_z meas_fw-la pearce_n my_o flesh_n through_o with_o thy_o fear_n 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11._o de_fw-fr verb._n aposto_n iren._n li._n 4._o cap._n 72._o in_o the_o 4._o chapter_n nec_fw-la ut_fw-la pecora_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la be_v neither_o make_v as_o beast_n be_v nor_o make_v like_o a_o tree_n nor_o make_v like_o a_o stone_n but_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o his_o creator_n that_o be_v as_o i_o show_v before_o endue_v with_o reason_n and_o will_n and_o therefore_o although_o there_o may_v be_v in_o man_n corrupt_a will_n and_o deceyve_v reason_n yet_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v he_o woork_v it_o through_o will_n and_o reason_n 71._o iren._n li._n 4._o cap._n 71._o liberum_fw-la eum_fw-la fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la say_v the_o ancient_a father_n ireneus_fw-la god_n make_v man_n free_a even_o from_o the_o beginning_n have_v aswell_o his_o own_o power_n as_o his_o own_o soul_n to_o do_v god_n will_n and_o mind_n voluntary_o and_o willing_o not_o compel_v by_o god._n for_o there_o be_v no_o force_n use_v of_o god_n part_n the_o wooman_n when_o she_o have_v offend_v frame_v a_o answer_n to_o excuse_v herself_o say_v not_o serpens_fw-la coegit_fw-la i_o genes_n chrysosto_n hom._n 17._o in_o genes_n the_o serpent_n force_v i_o and_o i_o eatte_v but_o what_o say_v she_o the_o serpent_n deceyve_v i_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n nor_o violence_n but_o will_v and_o arbitrement_n 2._o august_n de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n cap._n 2._o and_o because_o no_o man_n shall_v doubt_n hereof_o revelavit_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la scripturas_fw-la svas_fw-la sanctas_fw-la god_n himself_o say_v s._n augustine_n have_v revel_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o holy_a scripture_n that_o there_o be_v free_a will_n in_o man._n and_o how_o he_o have_v revel_v it_o i_o put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n not_o by_o man_n say_v but_o by_o god_n word_n first_o because_o the_o very_a commandment_n of_o god_n can_v do_v man_n no_o good_a unless_o he_o have_v free_a will_n by_o the_o which_o he_o may_v do_v they_o and_o atteyne_v to_o the_o reward_n that_o be_v promise_v and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n further_o there_o be_v so_o many_o commandment_n which_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n by_o name_n speak_v unto_o our_o will_n 3_o rom._n 12._o psalm_n 31._o prover._n 1._o prover._n 3_o as_o that_o noli_fw-la vinci_fw-la à _fw-la malo_fw-la will_v thou_o not_o be_v overcomme_n of_o ill_a be_v not_o make_v like_o a_o horse_n and_o a_o mule_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o understand_v forsake_v not_o the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o mother_n be_v not_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o conceit_n and_o after_o many_o other_o scripture_n there_o allege_v he_o conclude_v thus_o sure_o where_o it_o be_v say_v will_v not_o this_o and_o will_v not_o that_o and_o where_o in_o the_o admonition_n that_o god_n geve_v the_o work_n of_o
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hand_n i_o have_v show_v that_o the_o chief_a and_o original_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o exceed_a love_n of_o god_n 2._o ephes_n 2._o who_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n give_v we_o life_n again_o in_o christ_n the_o cause_n that_o procure_v unto_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o justification_n to_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n 6._o rom._n 6._o who_o die_v for_o we_o when_o we_o be_v sinner_n 1._o colos_n 1._o pacifi_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n all_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n i_o have_v declare_v that_o our_o justification_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o grace_n and_o attein_v by_o faith_n through_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n hope_v charity_n penance_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o this_o much_o have_v i_o say_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o our_o justification_n 5._o ro._n 5._o whereby_o we_o have_v access_n to_o come_v to_o this_o grace_n make_v with_o the_o scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n for_o plain_a understanding_n three_o degree_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n the_o second_o and_o third_o degree_n of_o our_o justification_n which_o be_v increase_v of_o justice_n in_o this_o life_n and_o perfit_v thereof_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v i_o have_v prove_v to_o be_v get_v and_o obtain_v by_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n i_o have_v also_o declare_v that_o not_o only_a faith_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n hope_v charity_n and_o penance_n but_o also_o our_o good_a work_n and_o all_o thing_n any_o way_n help_v to_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o make_v we_o by_o the_o assent_n and_o work_n of_o our_o free_a will_n which_o be_v first_o heal_v and_o make_v strong_a by_o grace_n and_o the_o special_a help_n of_o god._n and_o because_o no_o man_n live_v without_o sin_n and_o few_o without_o great_a and_o mortal_a crime_n whereby_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n be_v lose_v i_o have_v show_v that_o the_o way_n to_o recover_v it_o again_o be_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n which_o be_v also_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o that_o he_o move_v a_o sinner_n to_o change_v and_o amend_v his_o life_n 3._o math._n 3._o and_o to_o do_v the_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o penance_n without_o the_o which_o motion_n no_o man_n ever_o do_v profitable_a penance_n and_o thus_o have_v i_o prove_v that_o all_o justification_n in_o every_o manner_n come_v from_o god_n and_o be_v receive_v and_o wrought_v in_o man_n through_o grace_n 3._o 1._o cor._n 3._o by_o his_o own_o will_n and_o consent_n who_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o have_v a_o worker_n together_o with_o he_o not_o empeyr_v thereby_o but_o much_o avance_v his_o own_o glory_n for_o that_o he_o be_v marvellous_a 67._o psal_n 67._o not_o only_o in_o himself_o but_o also_o in_o his_o holy_a 3._o rom._n 3._o and_o so_o have_v i_o true_o and_o faithful_o exclude_v all_o boast_n of_o man_n in_o himself_o geve_v glory_n to_o god._n for_o i_o have_v so_o set_v forth_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n and_o commend_v good_a work_n that_o the_o indifferent_a reader_n may_v true_o say_v omnia_fw-la ex_fw-la deo._n 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o all_o be_v of_o god_n to_o the_o end_n that_o who_o so_o vaunt_v and_o boast_v 1._o 1._o cor._n 1._o may_v vaunt_v and_o boast_n in_o god._n the_o second_o book_n declare_v the_o second_o danger_n how_o daungerouse_a it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o presume_v only_o upon_o god_n mercy_n and_o to_o do_v no_o good_a work_n the_o i._o chapter_n 31._o august_n in_o prafatio_fw-la psalm_n 31._o have_v thus_o show_v the_o way_n to_o avoid_v the_o one_o danger_n which_o be_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o plain_o declare_v that_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o himself_o nor_o have_v to_o presume_v of_o himself_o because_o it_o avayl_v a_o man_n nothing_o to_o eschew_v one_o peril_n and_o to_o perish_v by_o a_o other_o contrary_a to_o it_o that_o be_v as_o the_o poet_n say_v to_o escape_v charibdy_n and_o be_v drown_v in_o sylla_n 14._o augu._n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we et_fw-fr operib_n c._n 14._o jam_fw-la illud_fw-la videamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v we_o now_o consider_v that_o other_o point_n which_o must_v be_v shake_v out_o of_o good_a and_o religiouse_a heart_n jest_n put_v cock_n in_o the_o hoop_n by_o a_o ill_a security_n and_o carelessness_n they_o lose_v their_o salvation_n if_o they_o think_v faith_n only_o fufficiente_a to_o obtain_v it_o and_o take_v no_o care_n to_o hold_v themselves_o in_o god_n way_n by_o do_v good_a work_v by_o which_o word_n s._n augustine_n month_n we_o to_o avoid_v the_o other_o danger_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o presume_v in_o god_n mercy_n alone_o will_v no_o man_n to_o think_v he_o may_v be_v save_v by_o faith_n and_o believe_v only_o if_o have_v time_n thereunto_o he_o neither_o live_v godly_a nor_o do_v good_a work_v and_o this_o peril_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o be_v weigh_v and_o careful_o to_o be_v eschew_v because_o as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o work_n that_o be_v the_o most_o daungerouse_a opinion_n of_o all_o 27._o august_n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we &_o opeca_v 27._o whereby_o man_n be_v make_v believe_v that_o live_v they_o never_o so_o lewd_o and_o shameful_o yea_o and_o continue_v in_o that_o kind_n of_o life_n yet_o if_o they_o do_v no_o more_o but_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o receyve_v his_o sacrament_n they_o shall_v come_v to_o everlasting_a life_n i_o call_v this_o with_o s._n augustine_n the_o most_o daungerouse_a opinion_n of_o all_o because_o it_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o godly_a life_n and_o good_a work_v without_o the_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v for_o he_o that_o put_v affiance_n in_o good_a life_n and_o
right_a and_o constant_a hope_n in_o god_n that_o nothing_o pertain_v to_o salvation_n can_v be_v available_a to_o he_o that_o want_v it_o 8._o aug._n enchi_fw-la cap._n 8._o no_o true_a charity_n can_v be_v without_o it_o no_o faith_n can_v justify_v but_o by_o the_o help_n and_o direction_n of_o it_o a_o good_a man_n faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v 11._o hebr._n 11._o take_v away_o hope_v then_o from_o faith_n and_o faith_n must_v needs_o faint_a and_o quail_v the_o thing_n that_o keep_v the_o father_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n speak_v so_o faithful_a to_o god_n be_v that_o they_o have_v a_o strong_a hope_n and_o trust_v to_o enjoy_v his_o promise_n and_o that_o which_o be_v say_v of_o moses_n may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o they_o all_o 11._o hebr._n 11._o aspiciciebat_fw-la ad_fw-la remunerationem_fw-la they_o look_v to_o the_o reward_n which_o can_v not_o be_v without_o hope_n the_o divelle_n believe_v and_o tremble_v 8._o aug._n enchi_fw-la 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