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to_o be_v the_o old_a roman_a catholic_a and_o apostolic_a religion_n which_o saint_n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n deliver_v to_o the_o ancient_a and_o first_o church_n of_o rome_n out_o of_o the_o doctrine_n here_o deliver_v by_o these_o famous_a papist_n lyranus_fw-la aquinas_n and_o bellarminus_n i_o gather_v many_o excellent_a note_n first_o that_o the_o grace_n fayth_n and_o good_a work_n which_o we_o have_v in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n which_o we_o expect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v do_v all_o whole_o proceed_v from_o god_n predestination_n even_o without_o all_o desert_n of_o man._n second_o that_o as_o god_n prepare_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o his_o elect_n same_o even_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v do_v any_o good_a work_n so_o do_v he_o also_o prepare_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n by_o which_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o same_o three_o that_o no_o work_n do_v or_o foresee_v to_o be_v do_v do_v move_v god_n to_o predestine_v any_o man_n to_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n four_o that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o effect_n of_o predestination_n five_o that_o good_a work_n be_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n ordain_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o predestination_n and_o for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o glorification_n six_o that_o not_o only_a predestination_n but_o also_o justification_n proceed_v of_o