and_o ordination_n of_o god_n 3._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o and_o s._n ambrose_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n frame_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o place_n choir_n otherwise_o that_o christ_n meaning_n in_o that_o parable_n be_v to_o show_v only_o that_o man_n convert_v at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o day_n shall_v be_v by_o god_n mercy_n partaker_n of_o glory_n and_o happiness_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o predestination_n it_o of_o reprobation_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o which_o make_v the_o great_a doubt_n whether_o reprobation_n have_v any_o other_o impulsive_a cause_n or_o reason_n beside_o the_o pleasure_n and_o will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v whether_o their_o foresee_a infidelity_n and_o impenitency_n in_o sin_n do_v move_v god_n to_o reprobate_v any_o this_o latter_a that_o it_o be_v for_o sin_n be_v ancient_o maintain_v by_o the_o pelagian_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o s._n augustine_n disputation_n against_o they_o in_o 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reprobation_n 567._o antid_v pag._n 567._o the_o one_o comparative_a the_o other_o absolute_a the_o comparative_a whereby_o one_o man_n and_o not_o another_o and_o this_o man_n rather_o than_o that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o mass_n and_o condition_n be_v ordain_v to_o punishment_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o he_o make_v the_o sole_a will_n of_o god_n without_o any_o respect_n at_o all_o unto_o sin_n 2._o quaest_n ad_fw-la simplicianum_fw-la lib._n 1._o quaest_n 2._o so_o augustine_n have_v full_o resolve_v the_o question_n the_o other_o absolute_a whereby_o god_n ordain_v this_o or_o that_o man_n to_o destruction_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v their_o foresee_v sin_n but_o this_o can_v be_v true_a for_o god_n do_v fore_o see_v sin_n in_o the_o elect_a as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o reprobate_v they_o and_o therefore_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o absolute_a reprobation_n any_o more_o than_o of_o the_o comparative_a bellarmine_n write_v of_o 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dishonour_n because_o he_o will_n so_o god_n rom._n 9.21_o three_o why_o god_n do_v reprobate_n indefinite_o some_o definite_o these_o by_o the_o negative_a act_n from_o grace_n the_o cause_n be_v his_o mere_a will_n why_o from_o glory_n partly_o his_o good_a will_n partly_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o first_o see_v esau_n reprobate_v from_o grace_n by_o no_o desert_n but_o of_o god_n mere_a will_n rom._n 4.11_o god_n call_v to_o grace_v who_o he_o will_v give_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o call_v not_o other_o because_o he_o will_v not_o paul_n do_v not_o preach_v in_o bythinia_n why_o because_o the_o spirit_n suffer_v they_o not_o act_n 16.7_o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o other_o it_o be_v not_o give_v to_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n matth._n 13.11_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o reveal_v they_o to_o babe_n because_o it_o please_v thou_o matt._n 11.25_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o reprobate_n indefinite_o some_o definite_o these_o from_o glory_n be_v especial_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v sound_n for_o this_o reason_n god_n do_v eternal_o decree_v to_o reprobate_a man_n from_o glory_n for_o that_o for_o which_o he_o do_v indeed_o reprobate_v they_o in_o time_n but_o god_n reprobate_n from_o glory_n that_o be_v debar_v from_o it_o for_o sin_n and_o impiety_n for_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 5.6_o therefore_o for_o sin_n he_o do_v decree_n not_o to_o give_v it_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o affirmative_a act_n of_o reprobation_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o induration_n be_v god_n will_n who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v rom._n 9.18_o to_o the_o punishment_n of_o damnation_n for_o sin_n for_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v ezech._n 18._o four_o why_o god_n do_v these_o more_o than_o other_o this_o man_n more_o than_o that_o both_o by_o the_o negative_a and_o affirmative_a act_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n in_o man_n but_o only_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n because_o he_o will_v so_o why_o he_o free_v this_o man_n rather_o than_o that_o let_v he_o that_o can_v search_v it_o out_o so_o great_a be_v the_o depth_n of_o god_n judgement_n but_o let_v he_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o downfall_n sixtum_fw-la epist_n 105._o ad_fw-la sixtum_fw-la curio_n illum_fw-la potius_fw-la quà m_fw-la illum_fw-la liberet_fw-la scrutetur_fw-la qui_fw-la potest_fw-la judiciorum_fw-la dei_fw-la tam_fw-la magnum_fw-la profundum_fw-la ver_fw-la untamen_fw-la caveat_n praecipitium_fw-la say_v augustine_n and_o 11._o de_fw-fr bone_n perseverant_a cap._n 11._o curio_n his_o potiùs_fw-la quà m_fw-la illis_fw-la detur_fw-la misericodia_fw-la quis_fw-la cognovit_fw-la sensum_fw-la domini_fw-la i._o why_o mercy_n be_v give_v rather_o to_o these_o than_o to_o those_o who_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o same_o augustine_n so_o ambrose_n 2._o de_fw-fr voeat_a gent._n lib._n 2._o curio_n illorum_fw-la misertus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o horum_fw-la sit_fw-la misertus_fw-la nulla_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la ratio_fw-la i._n no_o reason_n do_v comprehend_v why_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o those_o and_o shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o these_o latet_fw-la discretionis_fw-la ratio_fw-la ipsa_fw-la discretio_fw-la non_fw-la latet_fw-la i._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o separation_n lie_v hide_v the_o separation_n itself_o lie_v not_o hide_v and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o that_o which_o in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o propose_v omit_v the_o many_o by-doubt_n touch_v freewill_n and_o universal_a grace_n to_o wit_n the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o predestination_n 1._o christ_n himself_o christ_n of_o he_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o predestination_n 1._o christ_n who_o be_v predestinate_a to_o be_v the_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a as_o in_o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o he_o be_v ordain_v before_o time_n but_o in_o the_o last_o time_n declare_v for_o your_o sake_n when_o god_n do_v purpose_n to_o save_v some_o than_o do_v he_o purpose_n to_o send_v his_o son_n as_o joh._n 3.16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc._n etc._n whence_o follow_v this_o conclusion_n doct._n that_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o glory_v but_o by_o christ_n wherefore_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o way_n joh._n 14.6_o what_o way_n will_v thou_o go_v locum_fw-la qua_fw-la vis_fw-la ire_n ego_fw-la via_fw-la quò_fw-la vis_fw-la ire_n ego_fw-la veritas_fw-la ubi_fw-la vu_fw-fr permanere_fw-la ego_fw-la vita_fw-la august_n 10_o bune_n locum_fw-la i_o be_o the_o way_n whither_o will_v thou_o go_v i_o be_o the_o truth_n where_o will_v thou_o abide_v i_o be_o the_o life_n a_o man_n caunot_v come_v to_o god_n by_o repentance_n but_o by_o christ_n for_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o joh._n 14.6_o a_o man_n can_v come_v for_o a_o blessing_n but_o by_o he_o joh._n 14.13_o the_o father_n give_v nothing_o but_o by_o he_o joh._n 16.23_o o_o then_o let_v every_o soul_n that_o look_v for_o glory_n embrace_v christ_n as_o zacheus_n do_v luc._n 19.6_o he_o come_v down_o hasty_o and_o receive_v he_o joyful_o let_v he_o take_v that_o babe_n in_o his_o arm_n with_o old_a simeon_n and_o say_v lord_z now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n etc._n etc._n luk._n 2.28_o 29._o let_v he_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o and_o with_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o east_n offer_v unto_o he_o gold_n 622._o aurum_fw-la sidei_fw-la thigh_n devotionis_fw-la aromatapretatis_fw-la mentes_fw-la bumiles_fw-la probos_fw-la mores_fw-la animos_fw-la digue_n deo_fw-la tom._n 10._o pag._n 622._o incense_n and_o myrrh_n the_o gold_n of_o faith_n the_o frankincense_n of_o devotion_n the_o myrrh_n of_o godliness_n humble_a mind_n good_a manner_n soul_n worthy_a of_o god_n say_v augustine_n let_v we_o embrace_v christ_n
7.4_o when_o they_o be_v unclean_a and_o cage_n of_o filthy_a bird_n they_o say_v they_o be_v child_n of_o abraham_n when_o they_o want_v the_o say_v and_o lead_v not_o the_o life_n of_o abraham_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o figleaf_n to_o hide_v from_o god_n eye_n and_z paper_z walls_z to_o keep_v out_o god_n judgement_n second_o here_o apprehend_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o lewes_z subversion_n not_o fortune_n as_o the_o epicure_n dream_n not_o destiny_n as_o the_o stoic_a nor_o number_n as_o plato_n 12._o metbod_n lit_fw-fr 6._o politic_a li._n 5._o c._n 12._o pythagoras_n and_o bodin_n nor_o as_o asymmetry_n as_o aristotle_n nor_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o centre_n as_o copernicus_n nor_o star_n and_o planet_n as_o cardanus_n and_o astrologian_n think_v the_o apostle_n teach_v the_o true_a and_o undoubted_a cause_n of_o such_o punishment_n ephes_n 5.6_o for_o such_o thing_n come_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n i_o sin_v therefore_o be_o i_o derision_n say_v jerusalem_n lam._n 1.8_o i_o sin_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n therefore_o have_v he_o fill_v i_o with_o bitterness_n lam._n 3.15_o i_o be_v sick_a of_o sin_n therefore_o be_v i_o rob_v by_o shishacke_v 1_o king_n 14._o and_o now_o utter_o sack_v by_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n 2_o king_n 25._o i_o sin_v and_o the_o smoke_n of_o my_o sin_n ascend_v to_o heaven_n thererefore_o be_o i_o now_o turn_v into_o a_o stink_a fen_n say_v sodom_n gen._n 19.25_o i_o sin_v therefore_o dragon_n be_v in_o my_o pleasant_a palace_n say_v babylon_n isai_n 13.21_o o_o that_o in_o this_o point_n my_o voice_n be_v like_o thunder_n my_o pen_n like_o iron_n my_o side_n like_o brass_n etc._n etc._n second_o whereas_o the_o natural_a branch_n be_v not_o spare_v yet_o the_o godly_a among_o they_o spare_v observe_v how_o far_o holiness_n exceed_v greatness_n see_v on_o the_o second_o verse_n and_o so_o i_o descend_v to_o the_o apostle_n admonition_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o also_o spare_v not_o thou_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o express_v but_o conceive_v by_o a_o ellipsis_n as_o may_v be_v see_v both_o in_o matth._n 25.9_o and_o rom._n 11.14_o they_o contain_v the_o exhortation_n and_o the_o reason_n the_o exhortation_n take_v heed_n and_o this_o have_v in_o it_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o care_n and_o heedfulness_n to_o wit_n the_o fall_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n of_o other_o man_n must_v be_v our_o instruction_n doct._n their_o affliction_n must_v be_v our_o admonition_n their_o woe_n must_v be_v our_o warning_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o suffering_n must_v be_v our_o schoolmaster_n and_o remembrancer_n when_o the_o gibeonite_n perceive_v what_o joshua_n have_v do_v to_o jericho_n and_o to_o ai_fw-fr they_o will_v not_o stand_v out_o to_o war_n but_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n and_o shift_n they_o can_v devise_v to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o josh_n 9.3_o when_o elijah_n send_v word_n to_o ahaziah_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v down_o from_o his_o bed_n but_o die_v the_o death_n because_o he_o have_v send_v to_o consult_v with_o baalzebub_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n the_o king_n send_v unto_o he_o a_o captain_n and_o his_o fifty_o and_o there_o come_v fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o devour_v they_o after_o he_o another_o who_o be_v also_o devour_v by_o fire_n when_o the_o three_o come_v and_o see_v the_o judgement_n fall_v upon_o his_o fellow_n he_o say_v not_o as_o the_o former_a o_o man_n of_o god_n come_v down_o quick_o but_o o_o man_n of_o god_n let_v my_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o servant_n be_v precious_a in_o thy_o sight_n there_o come_v sire_n down_o upon_o the_o two_o former_a captain_n and_o their_o fifty_n but_o let_v my_o life_n he_o preâ—iursiâ—_n thy_o sight_n 2_o king_n 1.13_o 14._o hence_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o so_o doom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o the_o city_n about_o they_o which_o follow_v strange_a flesh_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o example_n jude_n vers_fw-la 7._o in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o from_o 5._o to_o 11._o be_v not_o you_o idolater_n as_o be_v some_o of_o they_o nor_o commit_v for_o nication_n as_o do_v some_o of_o they_o nor_o tempt_v christ_n as_o do_v some_o of_o they_o nor_o murmur_n like_o some_o of_o they_o for_o all_o these_o be_v destroy_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o all_o the_o judgdement_n come_v upon_o they_o for_o example_n and_o be_v write_v to_o admonish_v we_o upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v and_o the_o same_o apostle_n remember_v how_o many_o of_o the_o israelite_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o promise_a rest_n for_o their_o unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n give_v we_o this_o exhortation_n let_v we_o study_v to_o enter_v into_o that_o rest_n lest_o any_o fall_n after_o the_o same_o example_n of_o disobedience_n heb._n 4.11_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v first_o because_o their_o sin_n have_v a_o proportion_n with_o we_o therefore_o our_o punishment_n must_v be_v like_a to_o they_o we_o may_v read_v in_o sodom_n what_o our_o own_o sin_n be_v pride_n idleness_n fullness_n of_o bread_n we_o may_v read_v in_o israel_n what_o our_o own_o life_n be_v unbelieved_a heart_n to_o depend_v upon_o god_n providence_n ready_a to_o murmur_v if_o we_o want_v any_o thing_n still_o unthankful_a though_o we_o have_v never_o so_o much_o we_o may_v read_v in_o adam_n how_o subject_a we_o be_v to_o yield_v unto_o satan_n in_o david_n how_o ready_a to_o yield_v to_o our_o own_o flesh_n in_o nabuchadnezzar_n how_o easy_o we_o grow_v proud_a and_o when_o we_o see_v their_o sin_n like_o we_o than_o we_o may_v well_o think_v that_o our_o punishment_n must_v be_v like_a to_o they_o if_o our_o sin_n be_v pride_n and_o fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o idleness_n then_o take_v heed_n our_o punishment_n be_v not_o sire_n and_o brimstone_n if_o infidelity_n and_o unthankfulness_n take_v heed_n of_o exclusion_n from_o god_n favour_n and_o love_n if_o lukewarmnesse_n take_v heed_n of_o spue_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n if_o sabbath-breaking_a take_v heed_n that_o god_n kindle_v not_o a_o sire_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o your_o city_n that_o will_v never_o be_v quench_v as_o jer._n 17.27_o second_o god_n be_v as_o much_o displease_v with_o sin_n now_o as_o in_o time_n past_a his_o eye_n be_v as_o wide_a to_o espy_v and_o mark_v it_o his_o hand_n as_o just_a to_o revenge_v and_o censure_v it_o his_o wrath_n be_v as_o heavy_a against_o it_o as_o ever_o it_o be_v and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v not_o be_v punish_v as_o they_o have_v be_v beware_v of_o the_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v do_v and_o from_o hence_o we_o may_v learn_v first_o use_v 1_o to_o see_v how_o many_o instruction_n god_n have_v give_v we_o to_o make_v we_o good_a every_o punishment_n upon_o other_o be_v a_o lesson_n read_v unto_o we_o and_o therefore_o shall_v a_o man_n in_o wisdom_n gather_v into_o a_o catalogue_n the_o punishment_n throughout_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o god_n and_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o memory_n and_o so_o to_o live_v that_o he_o may_v never_o feel_v they_o to_o think_v upon_o the_o punishment_n of_o adam_n and_o thence_o learn_v somewhat_o first_o that_o satan_n will_v seem_v a_o friend_n when_o he_o entice_v we_o to_o sin_n second_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n so_o innocent_a who_o satan_n dare_v not_o assault_n 45._o superbia_fw-la illic_fw-la quiahemo_fw-la potiùs_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o der_n potestate_fw-la esse_fw-la dilexit_fw-la homieidium_fw-la quia_fw-la seipsum_fw-la praecipâ—tuvit_fw-la sornicrtio_fw-la quta_fw-la integritas_fw-la humanaser_n penuna_fw-la persuasion_n corrupta_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n enchir._n ad_fw-la laurent_n cap._n 45._o three_o that_o some_o sin_n may_v seem_v but_o small_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n which_o be_v of_o intolerable_a weight_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o the_o pluck_n of_o a_o apple_n yet_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n a_o whole_a volume_n of_o iniquity_n be_v in_o it_o as_o augustine_n observe_v pride_n be_v there_o because_o man_n love_v to_o be_v rather_o in_o his_o own_o than_o in_o god_n power_n manslaughter_n because_o he_o overthrow_v himself_o fornication_n because_o by_o the_o serpent_n persuasion_n man_n integrity_n be_v corrupt_v sacrilege_n because_o he_o believe_v not_o god_n theft_n because_o he_o take_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n covetousness_n because_o he_o covet_v more_o than_o will_v suffice_v think_v upon_o the_o woeful_a downfall_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o thence_o learn_v somewhat_o first_o that_o no_o city_n be_v so_o great_a and_o famous_a but_o sin_n will_v make_v god_n fall_v out_o with_o it_o second_o that_o god_n never_o send_v fearful_a punishment_n but_o he_o give_v many_o
these_o god_n give_v to_o man_n for_o his_o good_a and_o man_n turn_v they_o to_o his_o own_o destruction_n as_o for_o example_n god_n propose_v the_o word_n to_o pharaoh_n by_o aaron_n miracle_n by_o moses_n by_o these_o his_o heart_n shall_v have_v be_v soften_v but_o by_o his_o own_o fault_n it_o become_v more_o hard_a so_o be_v the_o jew_n at_o the_o preach_n of_o isay_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v god_n in_o jerem._n 6.21_o i_o will_v lay_v stumble_v block_n before_o this_o people_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o the_o neighbour_n and_o the_o friend_n shall_v perish_v yet_o sure_o though_o all_o this_o be_v true_a it_o be_v not_o all_o the_o truth_n for_o in_o the_o story_n of_o pharaoh_n i_o observe_v three_o thing_n 1._o the_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n by_o aaron_n 2._o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n by_o moses_n 3._o the_o hide_a action_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o these_o three_o god_n do_v thus_o order_n that_o aaron_n shall_v speak_v the_o word_n moses_n shall_v do_v miracle_n but_o he_o will_v reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o action_n of_o induration_n i_o will_v harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n exod._n 4.21_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v reserve_v that_o to_o myself_o so_o that_o beside_o the_o outward_a object_n of_o the_o word_n and_o miracle_n propose_v by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n there_o be_v a_o internal_a action_n of_o harden_v wrought_v by_o god_n not_o to_o go_v still_o about_o the_o point_n the_o conclusion_n be_v god_n do_v blind_a harden_v and_o give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n not_o only_o by_o suffer_v it_o not_o only_o by_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n and_o help_a hand_n nor_o only_o by_o propose_v of_o outward_a object_n against_o which_o the_o wicked_a may_v stumble_v but_o also_o by_o a_o inward_a and_o strange_a work_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o all_o these_o be_v act_n of_o god_n just_a judgement_n whereby_o he_o punish_v man_n sin_n so_o that_o hardness_n and_o excaecation_n in_o respect_n of_o itself_o be_v sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o consequent_n the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o 〈…〉_o god_n work_n be_v difficult_a from_o the_o blame_n god_n be_v free_a from_o the_o guilt_n he_o be_v also_o free_a let_v man_n look_v to_o both_o these_o but_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o justice_n he_o acknowledge_v and_o in_o the_o punishment_n note_v three_o thing_n 1._o the_o matter_n wherewith_o a_o man_n be_v punish_v 2._o the_o contrariety_n between_o the_o party_n and_o the_o punishment_n 3._o the_o order_n of_o consequence_n that_o where_o such_o a_o offence_n go_v before_o such_o a_o evil_n shall_v follow_v to_o make_v the_o offender_n feel_v the_o smart_n of_o it_o in_o those_o punishment_n which_o be_v punishment_n only_o and_o not_o sin_n god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o thing_n employ_v in_o those_o which_o be_v sin_n as_o well_o as_o punishment_n god_n be_v only_o the_o author_n of_o the_o order_n of_o consequence_n and_o of_o the_o contrariety_n between_o the_o punishment_n and_o the_o party_n punish_v as_o for_o example_n pride_n be_v punish_v by_o envy_n now_o envy_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o there_o be_v a_o contrariety_n between_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o proud_a man_n and_o it_o which_o make_v it_o bitter_a and_o afflictive_a and_o there_o be_v a_o order_n of_o consequence_n that_o where_o such_o a_o sin_n go_v before_o there_o such_o a_o punishment_n shall_v follow_v this_o be_v of_o god_n so_o that_o god_n work_v in_o sin_n 1._o positive_o as_o it_o be_v a_o physical_a act_n 2._o moral_o as_o it_o be_v a_o just_a punishment_n of_o sin_n 3._o permissive_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o by_o give_v consent_n to_o the_o do_v of_o it_o but_o in_o not_o hinder_v it_o yet_o in_o all_o this_o we_o do_v not_o say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n 715._o antid_v in_o rom._n pag._n 715._o as_o stapleton_n accuse_v calvin_n and_o becanus_n p._n 6._o who_o say_v that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o calvinist_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n nor_o as_o bellar_n i_o 〈…〉_o beza_n first_o that_o we_o say_v god_n to_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o the_o cause_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o man_n commit_v 4._o de_fw-fr amissione_n gratiae_fw-la et_fw-la statu_fw-la peccatt_n lib._n 2._o cap_n 4._o second_o that_o we_o say_v god_n true_o &_o proper_o to_o sin_n three_o god_n alone_o true_o to_o sin_n whereas_o calvin_n hold_v the_o quite_o contrary_a 105._o insâ—â—ut_fw-fr lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o sect._n 16._o &_o lab._n 2._o cap._n 4._o sect._n 2._o neminem_fw-la indurat_fw-la nisâ—â—eâ—â—ò_fw-la epist_n 106._o non_fw-la inâ—uâ—dendo_fw-la malitiam_fw-la sed_fw-la â—â—bâ—r_fw-la â—â—endo_fw-la gratiam_fw-la aug._n ad_fw-la sixtum_fw-la epist_n 105._o but_o we_o say_v that_o induration_n and_o excaecation_n be_v just_a judgement_n of_o god_n he_o harden_v none_o but_o deserve_o say_v augustine_n and_o in_o calvins_n judgement_n there_o be_v these_o part_n to_o be_v consider_v first_o the_o withdraw_a of_o his_o divine_a help_n not_o by_o infuse_v malice_n but_o by_o withdraw_a grace_n the_o punishment_n of_o precedent_a sin_n when_o god_n take_v away_o those_o help_n of_o grace_n which_o former_o they_o have_v and_o when_o man_n want_v this_o help_n of_o his_o own_o accord_n he_o rush_v into_o sin_n hence_o pharaos_n heart_n grow_v hard_a because_o god_n will_v not_o give_v he_o grace_n to_o hearken_v to_o his_o minister_n moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o gentile_n have_v their_o cogitation_n darken_v that_o be_v god_n not_o enlighten_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n they_o give_v themselves_o over_o unto_o wantonness_n and_o to_o work_v all_o iniquity_n with_o greediness_n eph._n 4.18.19_o and_o this_o deny_v of_o grace_n be_v no_o sin_n because_o it_o do_v not_o confer_v grace_n second_o the_o deliver_n of_o man_n into_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n which_o be_v god_n just_a judgement_n upon_o man_n for_o sin_n 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confess_v with_o david_n mourn_v with_o ezekiah_n weep_v with_o peter_n fall_v at_o christ_n foot_n with_o mary_n wipe_v they_o with_o our_o hair_n and_o kiss_v they_o with_o our_o lip_n and_o cry_v lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o so_o i_o come_v from_o the_o person_n i_o to_o the_o action_n take_v away_o i_o will_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o will_v turn_v away_o iniquity_n in_o this_o verse_n he_o will_v take_v it_o away_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o â—â—nusuall_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o take_v away_o that_o which_o trouble_v and_o hurt_n to_o note_v that_o when_o god_n forgive_v sin_n he_o take_v it_o quite_o away_o doct._n that_o it_o can_v hurt_v no_o more_o for_o god_n will_v not_o remember_v it_o any_o more_o as_o jer._n 31.34_o i_o will_v forgive_v your_o iniquity_n and_o remember_v your_o sin_n no_o more_o he_o will_v not_o remember_v to_o object_v it_o to_o punish_v it_o to_o condemn_v we_o for_o it_o he_o do_v not_o so_o take_v it_o away_o ut_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v sed_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la regnet_fw-la but_o that_o it_o may_v not_o reign_v as_o augustine_n 21._o aug._n the_o coning_n &_o concupisâ—en_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o when_o he_o bring_v israel_n into_o canaan_n he_o do_v not_o cast_v out_o all_o the_o canaanite_n still_o some_o of_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n but_o be_v make_v tributary_n and_o bring_v under_o subjection_n josh_n 17.12_o 13._o which_o be_v by_o hierome_n in_o many_o of_o his_o epistle_n moral_o apply_v unto_o sin_n in_o a_o man_n regenerate_v lebusaeus_fw-la velis_fw-la nolis_fw-la habitabit_fw-la intra_fw-la fine_n tuos_fw-la lebusaeus_fw-la whether_o thou_o will_v or_o no_o the_o jebusite_n shall_v dwell_v within_o thy_o border_n but_o it_o be_v make_v tributary_n bring_v in_o subjection_n and_o make_v serviceable_a for_o the_o true_a israelite_n first_o for_o the_o 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he_o obedience_n as_o to_o their_o sovereign_n let_v they_o bow_v down_o under_o the_o intolerable_a burden_n of_o their_o sin_n especial_o that_o of_o crucify_a their_o saviour_n without_o ease_n or_o comfort_n deprive_v their_o state_n of_o all_o strength_n and_o pull_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n all_o civil_a government_n which_o they_o have_v abuse_v to_o god_n dishonour_n to_o the_o oppose_a of_o christ_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o to_o the_o damage_n and_o hurt_n of_o all_o his_o subject_n and_o member_n overthrow_v their_o whole_a policy_n and_o commonwealth_n subdue_v they_o as_o vassal_n and_o slave_n to_o all_o their_o enemy_n and_o make_v they_o whole_o desolate_a the_o which_o heavy_a judgement_n we_o see_v according_o inflict_v upon_o that_o nation_n for_o their_o kingdom_n be_v quite_o overthrow_v by_o titus_n vespasian_n their_o politic_a law_n and_o government_n take_v away_o their_o city_n and_o town_n sack_v and_o fire_v their_o people_n for_o the_o most_o part_n slaughter_v and_o the_o remainder_n sell_v for_o slave_n and_o scatter_v among_o all_o nation_n under_o who_o servitude_n they_o remain_v in_o great_a scorn_n and_o reproach_n even_o unto_o this_o day_n and_o thus_o also_o we_o see_v their_o back_n break_v in_o respect_n of_o spiritual_a strength_n for_o no_o nation_n under_o heaven_n be_v more_o desperate_o wicked_a and_o averse_a to_o all_o goodness_n none_o so_o malicious_o opposite_a to_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n who_o they_o delight_v to_o disgrace_v with_o reproach_n and_o blasphemy_n none_o more_o give_v up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o covetousness_n sordid_a baseness_n injustice_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o deceit_n a_o people_n separate_v from_o all_o nation_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o scorn_n of_o of_o all_o and_o this_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o judgement_n the_o manner_n or_o quality_n of_o it_o be_v employ_v by_o that_o phrase_n of_o bow_v or_o make_v crooked_a for_o as_o those_o who_o back_n be_v break_v and_o bow_v do_v bend_v their_o face_n downward_o towards_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v not_o able_a without_o great_a difficulty_n to_o lift_v they_o up_o towards_o heaven_n so_o this_o nation_n be_v break_v with_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n &_o weaken_v in_o all_o their_o strength_n spiritual_a and_o civil_a have_v this_o heavy_a punishment_n add_v to_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o hereby_o like_o bruit_n beast_n their_o face_n be_v bow_v towards_o the_o earth_n ascribe_v all_o their_o calamity_n to_o worldly_a accident_n and_o inferior_a cause_n and_o never_o look_v up_o unto_o god_n as_o the_o chief_a author_n of_o they_o that_o they_o may_v humble_v themselves_o under_o his_o mighty_a hand_n see_v &_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o heavy_a judgement_n and_o turn_v unto_o god_n by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n may_v obtain_v the_o pardon_n of_o
of_o the_o affirmative_a answer_n this_o inference_n the_o apostle_n deny_v and_o infer_v the_o quite_o contrary_a by_o a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o less_o after_o this_o manner_n if_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n then_o much_o more_o shall_v their_o abundance_n be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n if_o their_o poverty_n be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v their_o plentiful_a call_n be_v if_o god_n turn_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o gentile_n how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o turn_v that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o gentile_n before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o observation_n see_v the_o exposition_n of_o some_o hard_a and_o difficult_a term_n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n both_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o gentile_n call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n as_o paraeus_n and_o also_o that_o wherewith_o they_o be_v enlighten_v namely_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o assure_a promise_n and_o expectation_n of_o eternal_a lise_fw-fr 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o diminish_v some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v but_o few_o and_o abject_n of_o the_o people_n yet_o they_o enrich_v the_o gentile_n by_o their_o preach_n and_o make_v the_o sense_n thus_o that_o if_o the_o conversion_n of_o so_o few_o as_o the_o apostle_n be_v do_v so_o much_o good_a to_o the_o world_n how_o much_o more_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n so_o lyranus_fw-la and_o gorrhan_n but_o i_o think_v that_o by_o diminution_n be_v not_o mean_v the_o conversion_n of_o a_o few_o but_o their_o fall_v away_o to_o a_o few_o and_o that_o the_o apostle_n use_v these_o three_o word_n as_o equipollent_a and_o of_o one_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o fall_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o diminish_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o cast_v off_o and_o in_o that_o he_o say_v they_o be_v diminish_v he_o show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o quite_o perish_v for_o diminution_n be_v not_o rei_fw-la excisio_fw-la sed_fw-la decisio_fw-la not_o the_o waste_a or_o destruction_n of_o a_o thing_n but_o a_o pare_n off_o as_o paraeus_n 3._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o fullness_n or_o abundance_n not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n the_o multitude_n of_o jew_n which_o shall_v be_v call_v but_o also_o the_o excellency_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n wherewith_o the_o jew_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v adorn_v at_o their_o general_a conversion_n 2._o by_o fullness_n we_o must_v not_o understand_v that_o every_o particular_a jew_n shall_v be_v call_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o of_o the_o most_o of_o they_o and_o this_o fullness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v with_o relation_n to_o the_o gentile_n as_o though_o their_o number_n shall_v be_v more_o for_o their_o fullness_n must_v first_o be_v come_v in_o as_o vers_n 25._o obstinacy_n be_v come_v to_o israel_n until_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v come_v in_o but_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o christ_n church_n that_o although_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n without_o they_o yet_o as_o origen_n say_v completa_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la portio_fw-la nis_fw-la domâ—ni_fw-la nondum_fw-la dicuâ—r_fw-la completa_fw-la the_o fullness_n of_o the_o lord_n portion_n be_v not_o complete_a without_o the_o jew_n but_o how_o can_v this_o fullness_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v the_o gentile_n good_a it_o shall_v do_v they_o good_a 1._o by_o confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o gentile_n so_o p._n martyr_n 2._o it_o shall_v enrich_v the_o gentile_n with_o doctrine_n and_o example_n so_o the_o ordinary_a gloss_n 3._o the_o church_n shall_v be_v increase_v by_o the_o glorious_a access_n of_o a_o people_n so_o osiander_n so_o these_o benefit_n shall_v accrue_v to_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n 1._o the_o consociation_n and_o join_v together_o both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o partition_n wall_n be_v break_v down_o again_o 2._o the_o church_n shall_v be_v increase_v for_o then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o judah_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o etc._n etc._n as_o hos_fw-la 1.11_o 3._o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v confirm_v by_o see_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o jew_n after_o their_o conversion_n 4._o god_n shall_v receive_v great_a glory_n when_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a both_o in_o jew_n and_o gentile_n but_o here_o be_v yet_o another_o doubt_n to_o be_v resolve_v for_o see_v the_o apostle_n say_v before_o that_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o now_o that_o the_o ruin_n and_o diminution_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o god_n may_v seem_v to_o deal_v hardly_o in_o cast_v off_o his_o own_o people_n to_o receive_v stranger_n and_o beside_o it_o seem_v contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n rom._n 6.1_o evil_a must_v not_o be_v do_v that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o whereto_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v hard_a that_o god_n shall_v cast_v off_o some_o to_o receive_v other_o 1._o if_o they_o be_v cast_v off_o without_o their_o own_o fault_n 2._o if_o the_o lord_n be_v tie_v by_o bond_n not_o to_o cast_v they_o off_o 3._o if_o their_o cast_v off_o do_v not_o tend_v to_o their_o further_a good_a but_o every_o one_o of_o these_o will_v acquit_v god_n both_o from_o injustice_n and_o hard_a deal_n for_o 1._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o cast_v they_o off_o but_o for_o their_o unbelief_n as_o vers_n 10._o so_o that_o they_o indeed_o cast_v off_o themselves_o 2._o god_n be_v not_o bind_v either_o to_o bestow_v or_o continue_v his_o grace_n he_o may_v confer_v it_o and_o withdraw_v it_o upon_o who_o and_o from_o who_o he_o will_n if_o he_o deny_v grace_n debita_fw-la redditur_fw-la poena_fw-la damnato_fw-la a_o due_a punishment_n be_v give_v to_o the_o damn_a if_o he_o give_v grace_n indebita_fw-la redditur_fw-la gratia_fw-la liberato_fw-la undeserved_a grace_n be_v bestow_v on_o he_o that_o be_v free_v say_v augustin_n 103._o ad_fw-la sixtâ—m_fw-la â—pist_v 103._o 3._o for_o full_a answer_n their_o rejection_n be_v not_o simple_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o vocation_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o by_o accident_n for_o it_o be_v proper_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o infidelity_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o god_n that_o can_v turn_v evil_a into_o good_a do_v use_v this_o as_o a_o occasion_n to_o induce_v the_o gentile_n to_o believe_v i_o come_v to_o observation_n thus_o the_o text_n be_v plain_a doctrine_n three_o doctrine_n in_o general_a the_o doctrine_n be_v three_o 1._o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o jew_n 2._o that_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n can_v hinder_v the_o gentile_n but_o they_o may_v be_v in_o favour_n both_o together_o and_o god_n will_v have_v a_o church_n which_o ought_v to_o breed_v a_o agreement_n between_o they_o 3._o that_o it_o beseem_v not_o christian_n one_o to_o envy_v the_o happiness_n and_o salvation_n of_o another_o but_o to_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o but_o i_o come_v to_o particular_n 1._o their_o fall_n that_o be_v the_o gospel_n which_o by_o their_o fall_n be_v preach_v be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n give_v this_o note_n that_o the_o grace_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n doct._n 1_o and_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o only_a true_a and_o last_a riches_n that_o make_v the_o owner_n and_o possessor_n bless_v this_o be_v that_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n s._n luke_n chap._n 12.21_o make_v a_o twofold_a rich_a man_n the_o one_o to_o himself_o the_o other_o to_o god_n so_o be_v he_o that_o gather_v riches_n to_o himself_o and_o be_v not_o rich_a in_o god_n in_o godliness_n and_o wisdom_n and_o s._n james_n chap._n 2.5_o the_o godly_a poor_a be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o though_o not_o heir_n yet_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v these_o he_o choose_v to_o enrich_v with_o heavenly_a riches_n not_o a_o senator_n for_o he_o will_v have_v say_v my_o dignity_n be_v choose_v if_o a_o rich_a man_n my_o wealth_n be_v choose_v if_o a_o orator_n my_o eloquence_n be_v choose_v if_o a_o philosopher_n my_o wisdom_n be_v choose_v 59_o aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la dom._n sâ—rin_n 59_o say_v augustine_n this_o be_v riches_n that_o can_v be_v take_v away_o that_o will_v fill_v the_o soul_n with_o content_n that_o it_o