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either_o flat_o deny_v or_o captious_o question_v whether_o our_o nature_n be_v so_o deep_o taint_v with_o that_o sin_n which_o we_o call_v original_a or_o so_o far_o deprive_v of_o freedom_n or_o power_n to_o restore_v ourselves_o to_o our_o primaeval_fw-fr state_n of_o nature_n as_o that_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o a_o redeemer_n more_o than_o mere_a man_n and_o his_o everlasting_a priesthood_n be_v necessary_o require_v for_o free_v we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o satan_n 5._o see_v this_o modern_a sect_n of_o man_n as_o pelagius_n their_o father_n who_o error_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o first_o man_n and_o of_o sin_n original_a have_v be_v mighty_o improve_v by_o they_o have_v be_v sin_n s._n austin_n not_o the_o first_o that_o do_v maintain_v original_a sin_n and_o be_v such_o notorious_a truant_n in_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n and_o such_o schediastick_a surveyor_n of_o the_o book_n of_o grace_n as_o none_o have_v be_v or_o can_v be_v beside_o &_o such_o as_o in_o their_o sceptical_a contrivance_n hold_v it_o a_o part_n of_o policy_n or_o state_n to_o draw_v all_o or_o most_o such_o force_n of_o reason_n as_o nature_n or_o grace_n have_v implant_v in_o their_o breast_n to_o guard_v their_o brain_n or_o fortify_v the_o invention_n of_o their_o fancy_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v that_o they_o shall_v much_o regard_v the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o orthodoxal_a and_o primaeval_n church_n some_o of_o this_o sect_n be_v well_o content_v to_o oppose_v the_o consent_n of_o such_o antiquity_n as_o in_o other_o point_v they_o slight_a against_o those_o who_o reverence_n the_o memory_n of_o the_o ancient_a martyr_n or_o father_n especial_o before_o s._n augustine_n time_n other_o of_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o accuse_v this_o great_a and_o learned_a father_n for_o be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o we_o maintain_v concern_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n original_a now_o to_o press_v they_o with_o his_o authority_n who_o they_o accuse_v as_o a_o author_n of_o error_n will_v be_v bootless_a wherefore_o wave_v his_o authority_n for_o the_o present_a for_o be_v any_o competent_a judge_n or_o advocate_n in_o this_o controversy_n no_o ingenuous_a or_o sober_a man_n can_v except_v against_o he_o as_o a_o unfit_a witness_n in_o this_o cause_n concern_v the_o tenant_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n or_o against_o other_o who_o he_o produce_v as_o witness_n beyond_o all_o exception_n which_o either_o pelagius_n himself_o his_o follower_n or_o the_o manichee_n can_v have_v take_v against_o they_o in_o his_o time_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la esse_fw-la coepit_fw-la manichaei_n pestilentiosa_fw-la doctrina_fw-la ex_fw-la illo_fw-la coeperunt_fw-la in_o ecclesta_fw-la dei_fw-la parvuli_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la exorcizari_n &_o exufflari_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsis_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la oftenderetur_fw-la non_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la christi_fw-la nisi_fw-la erutos_fw-la à _fw-la 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pervenire_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la ei_fw-la dimittuntur_fw-la non_fw-la propria_fw-la sed_fw-la aliena_fw-la peccata_fw-la hos_fw-la iste_fw-la audeat_fw-la dicere_fw-la manichaeos_n &_o antiquissimam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la traditionem_fw-la isto_fw-la nefario_fw-la crimine_fw-la aspergat_fw-la qua_fw-la exorcizantur_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la dixi_fw-la exufflantur_fw-la parvuli_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la christi_fw-la à _fw-la potestate_fw-la tenebrarum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la diaboli_fw-la &_o angelorum_fw-la ejus_fw-la eruti_fw-la transferantur_fw-la aug._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la nuptiis_fw-la &_o concupiscentia_fw-la c._n 29._o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o property_n or_o effect_n of_o sin_n original_a know_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o scripture_n 1._o nature_n the_o property_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v to_o lust_n after_o thing_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o nature_n enough_o it_o be_v to_o persuade_v any_o reasonable_a man_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a privation_n or_o a_o proportion_a shadow_n of_o be_v without_o a_o reality_n answer_v to_o it_o see_v that_o in_o man_n the_o note_n or_o character_n of_o who_o distinction_n from_o or_o excellency_n above_o all_o other_o visible_a creature_n be_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n there_o usual_o be_v such_o a_o lethargy_n or_o slothful_a deadness_n to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n or_o reason_n do_v dictate_v unto_o he_o or_o
that_o in_o exact_a philosophical_a or_o theological_a calculation_n the_o definition_n of_o sin_n give_v by_o s._n austin_n calvin_n martyr_n etc._n etc._n and_o illyricus_n come_v in_o the_o issue_n to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o reckon_n yet_o to_o vulgar_a or_o rude_a apprehension_n illyricus_n his_o definition_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v causal_n but_o especial_o his_o illustration_n of_o they_o out_o of_o scripture_n be_v far_o more_o dilucide_fw-la and_o more_o powerful_a to_o work_v upon_o our_o affection_n and_o to_o encourage_v our_o spirit_n to_o undertake_v our_o christian_a warfare_n against_o the_o old_a man_n or_o body_n of_o sin_n 5._o martyr_n illyricus_n his_o illustration_n of_o sin_n more_o consonant_a to_o scripture_n than_o calvin_n or_o martyr_n to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o to_o tell_v unlettered_a or_o ordinary_a man_n that_o the_o old_a man_n or_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o be_v to_o crucify_v or_o mortify_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inordinatio_fw-la or_o depravatio_fw-la unless_o we_o can_v persuade_v they_o that_o these_o be_v name_n of_o giant_n and_o paint_v they_o with_o far_o more_o hand_n than_o briareus_n with_o ten_o time_n more_o head_n and_o mouth_n than_o cerberus_n or_o geryon_n have_v and_o with_o more_o snake_n instead_o of_o hair_n upon_o their_o head_n then_o medusa_n according_a to_o poetical_a picture_n be_v emblazon_v with_o or_o make_v some_o representation_n of_o they_o in_o more_o ugly_a and_o horrible_a shape_n than_o the_o devil_n and_o infernal_a fiend_n be_v picture_v by_o old_a monk_n and_o friar_n in_o their_o book_n and_o legend_n albeit_o even_o these_o be_v but_o silly_a representation_n of_o infernal_a power_n with_o who_o even_o christian_n child_n after_o they_o come_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n or_o to_o wage_v war_n as_o o_o ecolampadius_fw-la somewhere_o excellent_o observe_v for_o every_o man_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v grace_n or_o power_n to_o reflect_v upon_o his_o young_a year_n or_o to_o survey_v ☜_o ☜_o his_o own_o heart_n his_o affection_n or_o inclination_n either_o past_a or_o present_a may_v respective_o find_v a_o more_o exquisite_a live_a image_n of_o satan_n within_o himself_o than_o any_o painter_n can_v make_v though_o few_o or_o none_o in_o this_o age_n be_v bodily_a possess_v with_o a_o legion_n of_o devil_n yet_o most_o man_n either_o by_o nature_n ill_a breed_n or_o bad_a company_n if_o they_o will_v right_o examine_v themselves_o their_o action_n their_o passion_n or_o project_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o scripture_n may_v easy_o discover_v more_o than_o a_o legion_n of_o unruly_a lewd_a or_o vain_a thought_n of_o unhallowed_a desire_n or_o vicious_a habit_n such_o as_o be_v malice_n pride_n envy_n vncharitableness_n etc._n etc._n which_o daily_o plead_v or_o fight_v for_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n or_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n over_o the_o dictate_v or_o motion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o spirit_n and_o these_o be_v the_o true_a and_o most_o exquisite_a picture_n or_o image_n of_o the_o diabolical_a nature_n and_o it_o be_v a_o wish_n or_o prayer_n worthy_a to_o be_v write_v with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n as_o i_o have_v see_v it_o write_v though_o in_o no_o sacred_a place_n lord_n deliver_v i_o from_o myself_o his_o meaning_n which_o write_v it_o i_o take_v it_o be_v that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o vicious_a or_o unruly_a thought_n or_o habit_n or_o other_o like_a soldier_n of_o satan_n which_o every_o man_n before_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o renovation_n by_o the_o spirit_n do_v suffer_v to_o be_v lodge_v or_o billet_v in_o his_o breast_n 6._o for_o conclusion_n to_o give_v the_o intelligent_a reader_n a_o more_o full_a definition_n ☜_o ☜_o of_o sin_n or_o of_o the_o old_a man_n which_o we_o be_v to_o crucify_v it_o be_v or_o contain_v all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o inclination_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n or_o spirit_n of_o god_n necessary_o result_v from_o our_o nature_n or_o substance_n since_o it_o be_v corrupt_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n by_o the_o subtlety_n or_o power_n of_o satan_n as_o the_o efficient_a cause_n still_o labour_v to_o obliterate_v the_o image_n of_o god_n wherein_o we_o be_v create_v and_o to_o mould_v we_o into_o his_o own_o likeness_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v withdraw_v we_o from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v perfect_a freedom_n and_o make_v we_o everlasting_a slave_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o infernal_a associate_n 7._o likely_a it_o be_v i_o shall_v have_v slight_v illyricus_n as_o much_o as_o many_o other_o of_o my_o profession_n do_v upon_o a_o prejudicial_a noise_n or_o cry_v raise_v against_o he_o at_o least_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v take_v that_o care_n and_o pain_n in_o peruse_v and_o examine_v his_o opinion_n which_o â—_o have_v do_v unless_o the_o book_n or_o treatise_n have_v be_v long_o ago_o commend_v to_o a_o 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unto_o in_o former_a time_n of_o our_o security_n and_o peace_n have_v be_v always_o dangerous_a but_o the_o violation_n of_o it_o in_o these_o time_n of_o mortality_n of_o calamity_n and_o more_o than_o wont_a danger_n of_o worse_a to_o ensue_v be_v prodigious_a for_o prevent_v the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n threaten_v for_o our_o violation_n of_o this_o and_o other_o commandment_n of_o christ_n i_o must_v entreat_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n that_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n in_o the_o same_o word_n for_o sense_n and_o meaning_n which_o a_o zealous_a and_o learned_a father_n sometime_o use_v in_o like_a case_n parcite_fw-la regi_fw-la parcite_fw-la regno_fw-la parcite_fw-la populo_fw-la anglicano_n parcite_fw-la animabus_fw-la vestris_n if_o there_o be_v any_o true_a love_n and_o loyalty_n in_o we_o towards_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n and_o his_o royal_a issue_n any_o good_a affection_n towards_o our_o native_a country_n or_o to_o our_o soul_n let_v we_o abate_v our_o wont_a pride_n and_o luxury_n our_o wont_a covetousness_n let_v we_o not_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o abstain_v from_o unjust_a unchristian_a vexation_n and_o oppression_n of_o our_o neighbour_n unless_o we_o serious_o account_v that_o measure_n of_o contentment_n of_o our_o desire_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o which_o heretofore_o have_v be_v lawful_a to_o be_v in_o these_o time_n more_o than_o most_o vnexpedient_a to_o use_v that_o plenty_n of_o diet_n or_o measure_n of_o recreation_n but_o especial_o that_o benefit_n or_o advantage_n of_o law_n for_o advance_v ourselves_o or_o increase_v our_o fortune_n which_o heretofore_o we_o have_v do_v perhaps_o without_o sin_n let_v this_o also_o in_o these_o time_n be_v esteem_v impious_a or_o a_o sin_n not_o to_o be_v expiate_v without_o hearty_a repentance_n and_o extraordinary_a performance_n of_o work_n of_o mercy_n 27._o dan._n 4._o 27._o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o sermon_n 13._o insert_v 13._o the_o author_n connexion_n of_o the_o 21_o chapter_n to_o the_o 4_o section_n as_o it_o be_v before_o these_o two_o sermon_n be_v insert_v but_o the_o more_o we_o labour_v further_a to_o unfold_v this_o argument_n of_o our_o natural_a servitude_n unto_o sin_n the_o fast_o we_o shall_v draw_v another_o knot_n or_o the_o more_o we_o press_v the_o several_a branch_n of_o this_o servitude_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o untegenerate_a or_o not_o well_o sanctify_v man_n the_o great_a perplexity_n we_o shall_v create_v unto_o he_o in_o another_o part_n of_o theology_n who_o knowledge_n be_v altogether_o as_o necessary_a and_o as_o useful_a as_o our_o experience_n of_o natural_a servitude_n unto_o sin_n be_v the_o knot_n or_o perplex_a difficulty_n be_v what_o kind_a or_o what_o portion_n of_o freedom_n of_o will_n be_v or_o can_v be_v compossible_a with_o absolute_a servitude_n unto_o sin_n in_o the_o unregenerate_a or_o unsanctified_a man_n sect_n iv_o of_o that_o faculty_n of_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n which_o 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opportunity_n to_o take_v a_o accurate_a historical_a survey_n of_o the_o the_o true_a state_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o instability_n or_o ill_o state_v tenor_n of_o this_o point_n since_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n apostle_n or_o other_o canonical_a writer_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n will_v easy_o discover_v that_o the_o dispute_n about_o it_o pro_n and_o con_n have_v be_v like_o to_o a_o pair_n of_o scale_n which_o never_o come_v to_o any_o permanent_a stay_n or_o constant_a settle_v upon_o the_o right_a centre_n but_o have_v one_o while_o wagle_v this_o way_n another_o while_n that_o way_n the_o orthodoxal_a truth_n concern_v this_o point_n as_o it_o be_v teach_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o and_o by_o his_o apostle_n and_o maintain_v by_o those_o who_o do_v immediate_o succeed_v they_o be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o state_n or_o fatality_n in_o humane_a affair_n or_o event_n save_v only_o this_o that_o such_o as_o seek_v after_o glory_n and_o immortality_n by_o
any_o point_n of_o catholic_n faith_n or_o orthodoxal_a doctrine_n chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o divers_a acception_n or_o signification_n of_o freedom_n or_o freeness_n and_o of_o the_o several_a sort_n or_o degree_n of_o freedom_n in_o creature_n inanimate_a vegetable_a sensitive_a and_o rational_a 1._o freedom_n or_o freeness_n in_o our_o english_a tongue_n sometime_o import_v no_o more_o than_o spontaneum_fw-la do_v in_o latin_n enforcement_n of_o freedom_n in_o creature_n inanimate_a as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o enforcement_n and_o according_a to_o this_o sense_n or_o signification_n every_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v sponte_fw-la or_o free_o or_o free_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v do_v or_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o proper_a or_o natural_a inclination_n of_o any_o bodily_a substance_n whether_o it_o be_v endow_v with_o life_n or_o sense_n or_o with_o motion_n only_o thus_o we_o say_v the_o water_n have_v a_o free-course_n or_o run_v free_o when_o it_o run_v that_o way_n which_o nature_n incline_v it_o without_o any_o let_v or_o hindrance_n or_o without_o any_o artificial_a or_o external_n help_v to_o draw_v move_z or_o impel_v it_o freedom_n in_o this_o sense_n be_v oppose_v only_o to_o coaction_n to_o constraint_n or_o enforcement_n as_o when_o water_n be_v draw_v or_o impel_v to_o such_o a_o course_n which_o leave_v to_o itself_o it_o will_v not_o take_v we_o say_v it_o be_v a_o force_a stream_n or_o current_n not_o a_o free_a stream_n and_o so_o we_o call_v those_o ground_n force_v which_o bring_v forth_o little_a or_o no_o fruit_n without_o great_a labour_n toil_n or_o cost_n unto_o such_o as_o till_o or_o dress_v they_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o latin_a word_n liberum_fw-la unto_o which_o our_o english_a freedom_n or_o liberty_n do_v more_o proper_o and_o direct_o answer_v then_o unto_o the_o latin_a spontaneum_fw-la be_v sometime_o use_v to_o wit_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v only_o to_o coaction_n or_o enforcement_n so_o a_o poet_n describe_v the_o happy_a estate_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o golden_a age_n say_v ipsaque_fw-la tellus_fw-la omnia_fw-la liberiùs_fw-la nullo_n poscente_fw-la ferebat_fw-la the_o earth_n do_v bring_v forth_o all_o thing_n necessary_a or_o expedient_a for_o the_o use_n or_o comfort_n of_o man_n free_o that_o be_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n without_o the_o labour_n industry_n or_o provident_a dress_n of_o man_n thus_o this_o and_o other_o aristis_fw-la other_o of_o that_o age_n ovid._n met._n lib._n 1._o ipsa_fw-la quoque_fw-la immunis_fw-la rastroque_fw-la intacta_fw-la nec_fw-la ullis_fw-la saucia_fw-la vomeâ—ibus_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la dabat_fw-la omne_fw-la tâ—llus_fw-la mox_fw-la etiam_fw-la fruges_fw-la tellus_fw-la inarata_fw-la ferebat_fw-la nec_fw-la renovatus_fw-la agre_z gravidis_fw-la canebat_fw-la aristis_fw-la poet_n speak_v of_o the_o golden_a age_n from_o some_o break_a notion_n or_o tradition_n of_o man_n first_o estate_n in_o paradise_n and_o of_o that_o estate_n wherein_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n shall_v have_v continue_v if_o man_n have_v not_o fall_v but_o this_o temper_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v much_o alter_v or_o rather_o invert_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n most_o man_n it_o may_v be_v have_v hear_v or_o read_v of_o that_o answer_n which_o a_o ancient_a philosopher_n make_v to_o this_o question_n etc._n see_v horace_n his_o arva_n beata_fw-la epod._n 16._o reddit_fw-la ubi_fw-la cererem_fw-la tellus_fw-la inarata_fw-la quotannis_fw-la etc._n etc._n illic_fw-la injussae_fw-la veniunt_fw-la ad_fw-la mulctra_fw-la capellae_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o nettle_n thistle_n and_o other_o like_a weed_n shall_v grow_v so_o fast_o in_o such_o abundance_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n when_o as_o flower_n herb_n or_o comfortable_a fruit_n do_v not_o grow_v at_o all_o or_o seldom_o come_v to_o any_o good_a proof_n without_o the_o extraordinary_a pain_n or_o skill_n of_o man_n the_o best_a answer_n which_o the_o philosopher_n can_v make_v be_v this_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o natural_a and_o kind_a mother_n unto_o nettle_n weed_n and_o grass_n but_o a_o stepmother_n only_o to_o flower_n herb_n or_o fruit._n now_o the_o answer_n though_o for_o those_o time_n hold_v witty_a be_v no_o way_n satisfactory_a for_o a_o man_n may_v have_v further_o ask_v he_o why_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v a_o kind_a mother_n and_o love_a nurse_n to_o weed_n and_o a_o hard_a or_o cruel_a stepmother_n to_o herb_n or_o fruit_n unto_o this_o question_n the_o young_a child_n among_o we_o that_o be_v right_o catechize_v in_o the_o ground_n of_o religion_n or_o have_v but_o read_v the_o three_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o moses_n may_v give_v a_o more_o full_a and_o satisfactory_a answer_n than_o the_o wise_a philosopher_n without_o the_o principle_n of_o christian_a religion_n can_v do_v the_o cause_n then_o or_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o curse_n wherewith_o god_n curse_v the_o earth_n for_o man_n transgression_n gen._n 3._o 17_o â—8_o 19_o because_o thou_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o curse_a be_v the_o ground_n for_o thy_o sake_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v of_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n thorn_n also_o and_o thistle_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shalâ—_n eat_v the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n till_o thou_o return_v unto_o the_o ground_n but_o though_o the_o heathen_n can_v not_o know_v this_o story_n by_o light_n of_o nature_n yet_o thus_o much_o be_v reveal_v or_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o they_o may_v easy_o have_v gather_v that_o if_o the_o earth_n be_v thus_o accurse_v for_o man_n sake_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v first_o accurse_v or_o corrupt_v as_o in_o very_a deed_n this_o preposterous_a and_o untoward_a inclination_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o bring_v forth_o weed_n free_o and_o plentiful_o and_o good_a fruit_n hardly_o or_o by_o constraint_n or_o coaction_n be_v but_o a_o emblem_n or_o visible_a picture_n of_o the_o untoward_a and_o corrupt_a disposition_n of_o man_n heart_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n voluntary_o free_o and_o plentiful_o whereas_o it_o do_v not_o it_o can_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o the_o skill_n and_o husbandry_n of_o he_o that_o make_v it_o we_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n plant_v in_o we_o by_o nature_n and_o they_o fructify_v and_o increase_v by_o our_o sloth_n and_o negligence_n as_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n the_o seed_n of_o they_o must_v be_v sow_o in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o be_v sow_o they_o do_v not_o grow_v up_o and_o prosper_v without_o his_o extraordinary_a blessing_n upon_o his_o own_o plant_n and_o his_o servant_n labour_n though_o paul_n may_v plant_v and_o apollo_n water_n yet_o it_o be_v god_n only_o that_o give_v the_o increase_n i_o be_o the_o vine_n say_v our_o saviour_n john_n 15._o 1._o and_o my_o father_n be_v the_o husbandman_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor_fw-la 3._o 9_o speak_v we_o be_v his_o husbandry_n so_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o work_v spiritual_a man_n nature_n be_v not_o free_a according_a to_o this_o first_o acception_n or_o sense_n of_o freedom_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v oppose_v unto_o coaction_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n our_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v most_o free_a these_o it_o bring_v forth_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n more_o free_o and_o more_o plentiful_o than_o the_o earth_n which_o god_n have_v curse_v for_o man_n sake_n do_v nettle_n thistle_n or_o any_o worse_a kind_n of_o weed_n and_o yet_o the_o more_o free_o our_o nature_n bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n the_o more_o deep_o it_o be_v still_o taint_v with_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o freedom_n and_o servitude_n in_o some_o case_n at_o least_o in_o respect_n of_o divers_a object_n be_v not_o opposite_a but_o coincident_a or_o compatible_a in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o subject_n or_o person_n 2._o this_o kind_n of_o freedom_n which_o be_v only_o oppose_v to_o coaction_n or_o enforcement_n vegetahles_a of_o the_o radical_a difference_n between_o creature_n inanimate_a and_o vegetahles_a though_o it_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o in_o creature_n inanimate_a and_o void_a of_o life_n yet_o be_v it_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n in_o creature_n vegetable_a or_o sensitive_a inanimate_a or_o liveless_a creature_n have_v their_o inclination_n so_o set_v by_o 1._o by_o arist_n eth._n nicom_o lib_fw-la 2._o cap._n 1._o nature_n that_o no_o contrary_a inclination_n can_v be_v implant_v in_o they_o by_o custom_n as_o if_o you_o move_v a_o stone_n every_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n upward_o it_o will_v still_o move_v its_o selfa_n free_o and_o as_o swift_o downward_o as_o it_o do_v at_o the_o first_o
sensitive_n than_o any_o way_n supereminent_a to_o they_o now_o there_o be_v not_o at_o least_o there_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v any_o scruple_n or_o question_n whether_o every_o man_n which_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n or_o of_o ordinary_a discretion_n have_v not_o the_o same_o power_n or_o faculty_n to_o correct_v or_o improve_v his_o own_o natural_a disposition_n '_o or_o sensitive_a inclination_n which_o lycurgus_n practise_v with_o good_a success_n upon_o his_o two_o whelp_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n no_o question_n again_o there_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v whether_o parent_n or_o other_o instructer_n have_v not_o the_o like_a power_n to_o correct_v or_o alter_v the_o inclination_n of_o child_n in_o their_o minority_n or_o nonage_n by_o good_a discipline_n or_o education_n whence_o if_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o postulatum_fw-la or_o supposition_n which_o galen_n that_o great_a philosopher_n and_o physician_n with_o much_o diligence_n have_v endeavour_v to_o 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erroneous_a or_o heretical_a opinion_n which_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o his_o book_n or_o of_o that_o distemperature_n whether_o of_o body_n or_o of_o mind_n which_o do_v breed_v that_o opinion_n yet_o a_o late_a learned_a persona_fw-la learned_a baptisâ—a_n persona_fw-la commentator_n have_v so_o cure_v his_o book_n that_o sober_a young_a student_n may_v peruse_v or_o visit_v it_o without_o danger_n of_o infection_n from_o it_o 8._o but_o the_o principal_a if_o not_o the_o only_a stem_n of_o the_o forementioned_a freedom_n consist_v in_o man_n power_n to_o reflect_v upon_o his_o own_o rational_a thought_n or_o project_n and_o this_o power_n or_o faculty_n no_o man_n no_o power_n on_o earth_n can_v alter_v or_o take_v from_o another_o how_o mean_a soever_o for_o it_o be_v true_o say_v if_o it_o be_v right_o apply_v that_o thought_n be_v free_a not_o from_o punishment_n if_o we_o think_v amiss_o for_o the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n will_v judge_v the_o most_o secret_a thought_n but_o 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tempt_v and_o oversway_v be_v ofttimes_o more_o pleasant_a than_o any_o particular_a sensitive_a good_n 9_o this_o be_v all_o i_o have_v to_o say_v concern_v such_o several_a kind_n or_o degree_n of_o freedom_n or_o power_n in_o visible_a creature_n or_o of_o freewill_n a_o faculty_n peculiar_a to_o man_n as_o may_v be_v learned_a from_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n all_o these_o several_a sort_n or_o degree_n of_o freedom_n hitherto_o express_v in_o english_a be_v answerable_a to_o that_o which_o the_o latin_n call_v spontaneum_fw-la liberum_fw-la or_o libera_n voluntas_fw-la but_o whether_o liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la a_o expression_n use_v by_o many_o good_a latin-writer_n of_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o style_n whereof_o man_n in_o this_o life_n be_v capable_a or_o what_o rank_n of_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o it_o be_v a_o point_n which_o can_v be_v determine_v without_o examination_n of_o the_o property_n of_o free_a cause_n or_o agent_n chap._n xxvi_o contain_v the_o definition_n and_o property_n of_o free_a cause_n or_o agent_n proper_o so_o call_v 1._o causa_fw-la libera_n est_fw-la quae_fw-la choice_n freedom_n or_o liberty_n of_o choice_n positis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la agendum_fw-la requisitis_fw-la potest_fw-la agere_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la agere_fw-la this_o definition_n of_o a_o free_a cause_n so_o far_o as_o it_o concern_v man_n whether_o regenerate_v or_o unregenerate_v be_v orthodoxal_a and_o sound_a but_o not_o so_o orthodoxal_a and_o sound_a in_o respect_n of_o all_o free_a agent_n at_o least_o not_o so_o unquestionable_a in_o respect_n of_o they_o for_o there_o be_v all_o free_a agrent_n a_o agency_n as_o well_o immanent_a as_o transient_a that_o we_o call_v as_o our_o better_n before_o we_o have_v do_v a_o agency_n immanent_a which_o produce_v no_o effect_n save_v only_o in_o the_o agent_n transient_a agencie_n immanent_a transient_a but_o every_o true_a cause_n whether_o free_a or_o natural_a be_v always_o presume_v able_a to_o produce_v some_o effect_n extra_n see_v which_o shall_v not_o be_v terminate_v within_o its_o self_n fui_fw-la concern_v this_o definition_n see_v victoria_fw-la in_o his_o 13._o relection_n upon_o that_o of_o ecclus._n cap._n 15._o deus_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la constituit_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o reliquit_fw-la illum_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la consilii_fw-la fui_fw-la but_o such_o as_o do_v or_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o visible_a book_n of_o the_o creature_n 2._o the_o omnipotent_a agent_n or_o supreme_a cause_n of_o cause_n throughout_o all_o eternity_n can_v work_v or_o not_o work_v whatsoever_o whensoever_o it_o please_v he_o without_o any_o matter_n preaexistent_a to_o his_o work_n or_o any_o condition_n requisite_a or_o praerequire_v to_o his_o work_n he_o free_o that_o be_v without_o necessity_n make_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o without_o any_o counsellor_n or_o adviser_n either_o for_o propose_v or_o solicit_v much_o less_o for_o limit_v or_o prescribe_v the_o law_n or_o manner_n of_o all_o secondary_a cause_n working_n or_o of_o the_o effect_n possible_a to_o be_v wrought_v by_o they_o the_o bound_n or_o limit_n of_o all_o secondary_a agent_n operation_n be_v necessity_n and_o contingency_n such_o agent_n as_o by_o the_o law_n respective_o give_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o supreme_a agent_n and_o lawgiver_n be_v say_v to_o produce_v their_o operation_n by_o necessity_n or_o by_o determination_n to_o this_o or_o that_o purpose_n and_o to_o no_o other_o can_v without_o solecism_n be_v account_v or_o call_v free_a agent_n or_o cause_n the_o premise_a definition_n then_o causa_fw-la libera_fw-la estquae_fw-la positis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la agendum_fw-la requisitis_fw-la etc._n etc._n must_v be_v restrain_v to_o the_o angelical_a and_o humane_a nature_n nature_n the_o former_a definition_n restrain_v to_o the_o angelical_a &_o humane_a nature_n neither_o of_o these_o two_o nature_n or_o agent_n can_v produce_v any_o real_a effect_n extra_n see_v without_o themselves_o unless_o they_o have_v some_o matter_n preaexistent_a to_o work_v upon_o nor_o any_o immanent_a action_n within_o themselves_o without_o such_o concomitancy_n or_o assistancy_n as_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o use_n or_o exercise_n of_o their_o natural_a freedom_n so_o that_o both_o of_o they_o be_v only_o so_o far_o free_a in_o their_o action_n or_o choice_n as_o the_o omnipotent_a creator_n shall_v permit_v or_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o use_v or_o exercise_v their_o natural_a freedom_n now_o their_o natural_a freedom_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o that_o which_o we_o call_v spontaneum_fw-la or_o lubency_n in_o vegetable_n only_o or_o mere_a sensitive_a creature_n be_v but_o a_o branch_n as_o have_v be_v intimate_v before_o of_o contingency_n 4._o contingertia_fw-la est_fw-la duplex_fw-la intrinseca_fw-la ex_fw-la electione_n extrinseca_n ex_fw-la casu_fw-la orta_fw-la see_v suarez_n metaphys_n disp_n 19_o sect._n 10._o num._n 4._o so_o that_o we_o can_v annoy_v and_o hurt_v the_o one_o but_o we_o must_v annoy_v and_o hurt_v the_o other_o id_fw-la contingens_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la
salvation_n as_o god_n be_v ready_a to_o work_v in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o and_o because_o god_n never_o fail_v to_o work_v salvation_n in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o that_o be_v diligent_a in_o seek_v it_o or_o afraid_a to_o neglect_v it_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o work_n out_o their_o own_o salvation_n not_o proper_o or_o formal_o but_o consecutiuè_fw-la that_o be_v salvation_n be_v the_o necessary_a consequent_a of_o their_o work_n or_o do_v necessary_o follow_v upon_o their_o work_n not_o by_o any_o force_n or_o efficacy_n of_o their_o work_n or_o by_o any_o natural_a connexion_n but_o mere_o by_o god_n appointment_n or_o decree_n the_o very_a same_o phrase_n in_o the_o original_a our_o saviour_n use_v unto_o the_o people_n john_n 6._o 27._o which_o word_n can_v bear_v no_o other_o construction_n then_o that_o which_o we_o have_v make_v of_o st._n paul_n word_n philip._n 2._o 12._o no_n other_o interpretation_n than_o our_o english_a have_v already_o make_v labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v but_o for_o that_o meat_n which_o endure_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n and_o so_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a do_v not_o render_v they_o verbatim_o operamini_fw-la cibum_fw-la but_o operamini_fw-la cibo_fw-la not_o work_v that_o meat_n but_o work_n for_o that_o meat_n for_o if_o that_o meat_n which_o endure_v to_o eternal_a life_n must_v be_v give_v they_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n if_o this_o meat_n be_v the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o can_v be_v the_o proper_a effect_n of_o any_o man_n work_n or_o any_o merit_n of_o man_n but_o the_o end_n or_o consequent_a of_o our_o labour_n or_o endeavour_n and_o yet_o we_o be_v say_v to_o work_v this_o meat_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o work_v our_o salvation_n viz._n consecutiuè_fw-la because_o god_n do_v infallible_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o it_o if_o we_o diligent_o seek_v after_o it_o or_o labour_n for_o it_o 7._o by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o this_o distinction_n we_o may_v reconcile_v many_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o seem_v repugnant_a one_o to_o another_o as_o likewise_o qualify_v many_o speech_n whether_o of_o the_o father_n or_o some_o good_a modern_a writer_n which_o otherwise_o will_v seem_v harsh_a and_o offensive_a who_o can_v say_v say_v solomon_n prov._n 20._o 9_o i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_a this_o interrogation_n be_v in_o all_o man_n judgement_n equivalent_a to_o this_o universal_a negative_a no_o man_n can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o howbeit_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 73._o 13._o say_v very_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a there_o be_v no_o contradiction_n between_o this_o psalmist_n particular_a affirmative_a i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n and_o solomon_n universal_a negative_a no_o man_n can_v say_v i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n solomon_n speak_v of_o the_o internal_a purification_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a effect_n and_o sole_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o labour_n or_o endeavour_n that_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v thus_o purify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o than_o do_v cleanse_v his_o heart_n consecutiuè_n non_fw-la formaliter_fw-la every_o one_o say_v st._n john_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1._o joh._n 3._o 3_o this_o place_n perhaps_o some_o will_v say_v be_v mean_v of_o man_n regenerate_v only_o see_v they_o only_o have_v that_o hope_v whereof_o the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v many_o other_o such_o place_n of_o scripture_n there_o be_v in_o which_o we_o be_v say_v and_o sometime_o command_v to_o purify_v ourselves_o as_o jam._n 4._o 8._o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double_v mind_v this_o place_n can_v be_v mean_v of_o man_n true_o regenerate_v for_o even_o sinner_n and_o double_a mind_a man_n such_o as_o man_n regenerate_v be_v not_o be_v command_v to_o cleanse_v their_o hand_n and_o to_o purify_v their_o heart_n many_o other_o place_n likewise_o there_o be_v wherein_o this_o purify_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v whole_o ascribe_v unto_o god_n god_n say_v st._n paul_n act._n 15._o 9_o put_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o we_o and_o they_o purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n not_o this_o purification_n only_o but_o all_o other_o good_a work_n be_v say_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n as_o esay_n 26._o 12._o lord_n thou_o will_v ordain_v peace_n for_o we_o for_o thou_o also_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o or_o for_o we_o and_o our_o saviour_n say_v john_n 15._o ver_fw-la 5._o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o both_o part_n of_o our_o former_a distinction_n be_v include_v in_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 21._o if_o any_o man_n purge_v himself_o from_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n sanctify_a and_o meet_v for_o the_o master_n use_v and_o prepare_v unto_o every_o good_a work_n his_o speech_n be_v if_o we_o mark_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n if_o he_o purge_v himself_o he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v enable_v to_o make_v himself_o a_o vessel_n of_o honour_n nor_o do_v he_o in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n or_o as_o we_o say_v formal_o or_o efficient_o purge_v himself_o but_o in_o that_o he_o do_v those_o thing_n whereupon_o this_o purification_n by_o god_n spirit_n do_v immediate_o follow_v man_n be_v say_v to_o purge_v himself_o and_o so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o place_n of_o st._n paul_n rom_n 8._o say_v to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n when_o we_o do_v those_o thing_n whereupon_o this_o mortification_n do_v immediate_o ensue_v not_o by_o any_o merit_n or_o causalitie_n of_o our_o work_n but_o by_o god_n mere_a grace_n by_o the_o council_n of_o his_o holy_a &_o irresistible_a will_n by_o the_o determination_n of_o his_o eternal_a decree_n by_o which_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o appoint_v the_o one_o as_o a_o 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patience_n to_o take_v the_o circumstance_n into_o consideration_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o my_o apprehension_n give_v the_o true_a reason_n why_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v pharaoh_n heart_n be_v at_o this_o time_n harden_v verse_n 23._o and_o pharaoh_n turn_v and_o go_v into_o his_o house_n neither_o do_v he_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o this_o also_o and_o his_o not_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o this_o wonder_n with_o its_o circumstance_n do_v bring_v a_o necessity_n upon_o he_o to_o have_v his_o heart_n harden_v in_o some_o further_a degree_n than_o it_o have_v be_v with_o the_o first_o wonder_n but_o pharaoh_n as_o we_o read_v be_v more_o terrify_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o frog_n which_o notwithstanding_o the_o egyptian_a magician_n do_v by_o sorcery_n produce_v or_o at_o lest_o which_o pharaoh_n their_o master_n be_v persuade_v that_o they_o do_v produce_v but_o the_o production_n can_v not_o be_v without_o his_o help_n nor_o the_o persuasion_n but_o by_o his_o permission_n 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as_o have_v before_o be_v express_v that_o be_v a_o resumption_n of_o his_o former_a proud_a and_o avaritious_a resolution_n the_o resultance_n of_o which_o can_v be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o measure_n of_o induration_n so_o much_o great_a than_o the_o former_a that_o have_v befall_v he_o by_o how_o much_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o frog_n have_v mollify_v his_o heart_n more_o than_o the_o two_o former_a wonder_n have_v do_v yet_o do_v not_o pharaoh_n upon_o the_o sight_n of_o any_o of_o these_o three_o bewray_v such_o a_o stubborn_a wilful_a disposition_n as_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o exhibition_n of_o the_o four_o miracle_n which_o his_o enchanter_n do_v plain_o confess_v surpass_v their_o skill_n chapt._n 8._o 18_o 19_o and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o with_o their_o enchantment_n to_o bring_v forth_o lice_n but_o they_o can_v not_o so_o there_o be_v louse_n upon_o man_n and_o upon_o beast_n then_o the_o magician_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n this_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n and_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v and_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n then_o be_v remarkable_a in_o work_v the_o miracle_n which_o the_o magician_n can_v not_o but_o no_o way_n remarkable_a in_o harden_v pharaoh_n nor_o be_v it_o either_o say_v or_o intimate_v that_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n do_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n but_o pharaoh_n heart_n remain_v obstinate_a and_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v verse_n 19_o his_o not_o harken_v unto_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o induration_n 16._o but_o this_o miracle_n of_o the_o lice_n be_v to_o pharaoh_n more_o loathsome_a then_o terrible_a and_o for_o this_o reason_n haply_o he_o do_v not_o either_o so_o fair_o or_o so_o earnest_o entreat_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o as_o he_o have_v do_v upon_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o frog_n and_o as_o he_o straight_o way_n after_o do_v upon_o the_o noisome_a experience_n of_o the_o miraculous_a swarm_n of_o fly_n ver_fw-la 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o and_o ver_fw-la 25._o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o say_v go_v do_v sacrifice_n unto_o your_o god_n in_o this_o land_n the_o offer_n be_v so_o niggardly_a that_o moses_n disdain_v to_o accept_v of_o it_o can_v so_o much_o as_o hear_v it_o without_o such_o indignation_n as_o be_v express_v for_o 26._o it_o be_v not_o meet_v to_o do_v so_o for_o than_o we_o shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o which_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o the_o egyptian_n lo_o can_v we_o sacrifice_v the_o abomination_n of_o the_o egyptian_n before_o their_o eye_n and_o they_o not_o stone_n we_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o former_a document_n of_o god_n power_n and_o wisdom_n in_o still_o overreach_v pharaoh_n skill_n or_o potency_n yet_o the_o caitiff_n out_o of_o covetousness_n seek_v to_o drive_v his_o bargain_n as_o low_o as_o may_v be_v for_o when_o moses_n be_v peremptory_a to_o go_v three_o day_n 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etc._n betwixt_o affection_n calm_a and_o trouble_v a_o mighty_a difference_n ibid._n agar_n and_o ishmael_n relate_v unto_o by_o st._n john_n chap._n 8._o verse_n 36._o 3070_o agencie_n immanent_a and_o transient_a 3087_o alexander_n p._n the_o five_o his_o canon_n for_o holy_a water_n 3264_o alexander_n pheraeus_n weep_v ripe_a at_o a_o tragedy_n and_o yet_o a_o cruel_a man_n 3073_o 3145_o ambition_n 3063_o 3065_o 3076_o 3126_o a_o ambitious_a error_n infallibility_n 3067_o st._n ambrose_n a_o say_v in_o he_o ego_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la ego_fw-la 3240_o st._n ambrose_n his_o rule_n for_o interpret_n scripture_n fint_n dicendorum_fw-la ratio_fw-la diâ—â—orum_fw-la 3160_o etc._n etc._n anathema_n maranatha_n take_v out_o of_o enoch_n his_o prophecy_n or_o book_n 3171_o antedate_n pardon_v god_n never_o do_v 3283_o see_v sin_n remit_v antichrist_n eastern_a and_o western_a 3262_o aquinas_n come_v near_o make_v god_n author_n of_o sin_n 3012_o art_n ought_v to_o have_v artist_n for_o 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infant_n 3100_o life_n spiritual_a create_v in_o baptise_a infant_n 3114_o sin_n may_v revive_v in_o baptise_a infant_n 3158_o st._n basils_n say_v about_o that_o point_n 3159_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v translate_v from_o son_n of_o wrath_n to_o be_v child_n of_o god_n 3158_o baptismal_a grace_n deny_v restrain_v 3174_o baptismal_a vow_n the_o first_o thing_n child_n be_v to_o consider_v at_o their_o arrival_n at_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n 3100_o to_o null_n the_o benefit_n of_o baptism_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n 3115_o baptism_n see_v regeneration_n no_o infant_n reprobate_a at_o the_o hour_n of_o baptism_n 3167_o analogy_n betwixt_o baptism_n and_o the_o water_n of_o sprinkle_v mix_v with_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o red_a heifer_n 3300_o singularity_n of_o baptism_n typify_v in_o the_o rarity_n of_o the_o rite_n of_o that_o heifer_n 3270_o etc._n etc._n how_o sin_n be_v remit_v by_o baptism_n 3296_o christ_n most_o efficacious_a presence_n in_o baptism_n 3296_o baptism_n needle_n if_o 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3055._o 3085_o the_o crossness_n of_o our_o nature_n 3024_o etc._n etc._n st._n cyprian_n saying_n 3002._o 3018._o d._n davus_n his_o discourse_n with_o his_o master_n &_o distinction_n of_o the_o roman_n 3056_o etc._n etc._n decree_n irrespective_a and_o