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one_o of_o the_o thing_n the_o other_o of_o knowledge_n those_o out_o of_o which_o other_o thing_n be_v produce_v these_o on_o which_o the_o knowledge_n of_o other_o thing_n do_v depend_v both_o these_o analogize_n these_o analogize_n proportionable_o be_v of_o we_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o divinity_n for_o the_o true_a exposition_n of_o the_o word_n intimate_v unto_o we_o those_o two_o beginning_n to_o wit_n god_n and_o the_o word_n god_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o be_v and_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o divinity_n from_o which_o both_o the_o end_n of_o divinity_n and_o the_o mean_n unto_o his_o end_n do_v spring_n the_o word_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o know_v by_o which_o the_o end_n of_o divinity_n and_o the_o mean_n unto_o it_o may_v be_v know_v both_o the_o principle_n be_v immediate_o 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o god_n be_v a_o principle_n immediate_o first_o because_o nothing_o be_v beâ—â—hâ—â—_n the_o word_n be_v a_o principle_n immediate_o first_o because_o nothing_o be_v speak_v before_o it_o which_o two_o though_o â—hey_n go_v together_o in_o dignity_n and_o office_n of_o beginning_n yet_o in_o the_o course_n of_o order_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v and_o in_o â—he_n produce_v of_o the_o effect_n they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o be_v mutual_o each_o to_o other_o subordinate_a for_o god_n first_o mediate_o speak_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o word_n than_o the_o worde_n mediate_o bring_v we_o unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o knowledge_n since_o it_o be_v intend_v to_o be_v the_o principal_a and_o proper_a subject_n of_o whole_a divinity_n the_o mean_a thereunto_o subordinate_a which_o we_o call_v the_o word_n ought_v first_o to_o be_v know_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n the_o part_n confirm_v chap._n ii_o the_o primary_n principle_n of_o divinity_n for_o dignity_n be_v god_n but_o for_o the_o order_n of_o better_a knowledge_n the_o wordâ—_n be_v the_o first_o the_o word_n we_o understand_v 1._o enâ—â—tiative_a or_o which_o be_v utter_v whereby_o god_n have_v communicate_v with_o man_n either_o special_o through_o revelation_n by_o oracle_n vision_n or_o dream_n or_o general_o through_o a_o lively_a tradition_n oâ—_n doctrine_n from_o hand_n to_o hand_n or_o through_o a_o more_o excellent_a manner_n by_o the_o scripture_n the_o same_o we_o thus_o define_v it_o be_v at_o holy_a instrument_n concern_v the_o truth_n necessary_a 5.35_o necessary_a rom._n 15_o 4._o 1_o tim_n 4._o â—_o joh._n 5.35_o to_o salvation_n faithful_o and_o perfect_o write_v in_o the_o canonical_a 16._o canonical_a rom._n 1._o 2_o pet._n 1.19_o 2_o pet._n 3.15_o 16._o book_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n 16._o apostle_n 2._o tim._n 3_o 16._o as_o the_o secretary_n of_o god_n for_o the_o healthful_a instruction_n of_o the_o church_n 16._o church_n 2._o pet._n 1_o 22._o psal_n 1_o 19.1_o 1._o tim._n 4_o 13_o 16._o we_o call_v it_o a_o instrument_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o covenant_n whereof_o god_n will_v have_v a_o instrument_n to_o be_v make_v and_o by_o a_o renew_a contract_n public_o to_o be_v register_v as_o also_o in_o relation_n to_o another_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o proper_a use_n and_o office_n thereof_o because_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o for_o itself_o but_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o â—struments_n be_v for_o another_o thing_n the_o â—hority_n perfection_n perspicuousnes_n â—d_a use_n of_o this_o instrument_n shall_v be_v make_v â—dent_n by_o a_o methodical_a analyst_n methodical_a analyst_n resolution_n the_o cause_n the_o cause_n efficient_a of_o the_o scripture_n god_n 1.21_o god_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 2_o pet._n 1.21_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n by_o the_o â—rit_n for_o the_o same_o have_v the_o father_n lay_v â—en_o to_o the_o church_n by_o the_o word_n enunâ—tive_a and_o by_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n &_o â—wer_v general_o and_o special_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_o 11._o extraordinary_o heb._n 11._o the_o son_n â—th_v both_o way_n confirm_v it_o in_o the_o â—ew_a testament_n 1.2_o testament_n heb._n 1.2_o the_o holy_a ghost_n search_v the_o same_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithâ—ll_n by_o the_o word_n inward_o testify_v or_o 〈◊〉_d a_o inward_a testimony_n 14.26_o testimony_n esa_fw-la 59.21_o joh._n 14.26_o the_o scripâ—re_o than_o be_v divine_a by_o original_n and_o by_o â—e_a thing_n thereof_o both_o essential_a and_o natural_a as_o also_o assume_v by_o original_a because_o every_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n be_v from_o the_o first_o truth_n â—hereof_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o instrumenâ—ll_a badge_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o shapen_v â—mage_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o god_n both_o immediate_o with_o his_o own_o finger_n write_v the_o decalogue_n in_o table_n and_o 27._o and_o exod._n 34_o 27._o mediate_o by_o servant_n as_o his_o taâ—ulaâ—ios_fw-la his_o actuaâ—ios_fw-la taâ—ulaâ—ios_fw-la notary_n and_o public_a penneman_n command_v that_o whole_a systema_fw-la whole_a systema_fw-la compact_a body_n of_o holy_a scripture_n with_o every_o part_n thereof_o to_o be_v write_v adsitis_fw-la write_v 2._o tim._n 3.16_o insitis_fw-la adsitis_fw-la the_o scripture_n also_o be_v divine_a for_o the_o matter_n both_o put_v therein_o and_o put_v thereto_o for_o both_o the_o essential_a part_n thereof_o be_v divine_a in_o matter_n and_o form_n and_o the_o end_n divine_a also_o as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v declare_v yea_o and_o the_o apparent_a signification_n and_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n very_a antiquity_n the_o invincible_a force_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o many_o other_o point_n do_v witness_v the_o same_o to_o be_v divine_a now_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n which_o have_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n have_v also_o divine_a authority_n further_o this_o authority_n be_v two_o way_n consider_v first_o in_o itself_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o itself_o be_v divine_a if_o we_o consider_v the_o cause_n subject_a and_o certainty_n of_o doctrine_n the_o cause_n because_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v as_o great_a as_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 9_o ghost_n 1_o joh._n 1_o 9_o who_o indict_v both_o the_o matter_n and_o word_n thereof_o and_o who_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v only_o the_o amanuensis_n penneman_n 14.16_o penneman_n joh._n 14.16_o the_o subject_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o double_a respect_n of_o testimony_n concern_v the_o authority_n of_o a_o thing_n one_o from_o the_o power_n or_o efficacy_n of_o he_o that_o witness_v the_o other_o from_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o the_o instrument_n the_o scripture_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v the_o instrument_n have_v a_o exceed_a great_a and_o infallible_a authority_n 12._o authority_n heb._n 4_o 12._o the_o certainty_n of_o doctrine_n which_o the_o scripture_n have_v from_o god_n by_o virtue_n verity_n and_o complement_n by_o virtue_n because_o he_o have_v confirm_v the_o same_o both_o at_o all_o time_n with_o his_o spirit_n and_o at_o convenient_a time_n with_o his_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o power_n 1.5_o power_n 1._o thes_n 1.5_o by_o verity_n because_o it_o contain_v the_o whole_a truth_n communicable_a in_o itself_o both_o alone_a and_o perfect_o 1.19_o perfect_o 2_o pet._n 1.19_o by_o complement_n because_o as_o in_o substance_n so_o also_o in_o event_n all_o thing_n be_v most_o certain_a and_o most_o true_a in_o the_o scripture_n 35._o scripture_n mat._n 24_o 35._o now_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o or_o unto_o we_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v divine_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n both_o particular_a and_o general_a particular_a because_o god_n have_v both_o public_o testify_v that_o sovereign_a authority_n by_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a mean_n and_o private_o seal_v it_o by_o his_o everlasting_a spirit_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o godly_a 5.6_o godly_a joh._n 1.37_o &_o 5.6_o general_n because_o first_o god_n use_v the_o undoubted_a ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n as_o fiâ—te_v
to_o the_o divine_a truth_n and_o with_o every_o part_n of_o itself_o the_o other_o be_v the_o exquisite_a phrase_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v write_v with_o a_o stile_n fit_o temper_v both_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o speaker_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n speak_v and_o last_o according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v speak_v from_o both_o as_o also_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o other_o cause_n the_o perfection_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n arise_v both_o as_o touch_v itself_o and_o opposite_o against_o unwritten_a tradition_n as_o touch_v itself_o because_o the_o scripture_n do_v most_o perfect_o contain_v the_o whole_a truth_n which_o be_v communicable_a the_o perfection_n spring_v from_o principle_n subject_n and_o effect_n from_o principle_n for_o whereas_o every_o principle_n whether_o of_o the_o thing_n or_o of_o knowledge_n aught_o to_o be_v perfect_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 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3.59_o other_o joh._n 2._o five_o ult._n rom_n 15.4_o joh._n 3.59_o neither_o be_v it_o only_o perfect_a of_o itself_o but_o also_o as_o be_v oppose_v to_o unwritten_a tradition_n all_o which_o by_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o it_o exclude_v 1.8_o exclude_v gal._n 1.8_o by_o the_o name_n of_o tradition_n we_o understand_v not_o in_o a_o general_a signification_n the_o doctrine_n deliver_v both_o way_n to_o wit_n by_o speech_n and_o writing_n as_o very_o often_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o with_o the_o father_n but_o in_o a_o more_o special_a sense_n for_o every_o doctrine_n not_o write_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n whether_o it_o be_v term_v dogmatic_a or_o historical_a or_o ceremonial_a for_o the_o perfect_a matter_n of_o dogmatic_a tradition_n which_o pertain_v to_o faith_n and_o manner_n be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o by_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o those_o tie_v not_o we_o which_o be_v deliver_v without_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o general_a 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obscurity_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o to_o we_o partly_o through_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n partly_o through_o our_o own_o infirmity_n the_o other_o in_o manner_n and_o mean_v of_o the_o scripture_n every_o obscurity_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v among_o the_o father_n be_v not_o of_o the_o scripture_n but_o either_o of_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o majesty_n thereof_o or_o else_o we_o who_o without_o the_o inward_a light_n of_o the_o spirit_n can_v know_v they_o &_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o know_v we_o know_v only_o in_o part_n and_o after_o a_o unperfect_a manner_n ii_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o scripture_n though_o for_o their_o majesty_n they_o be_v unto_o we_o obscure_a yet_o as_o they_o be_v propose_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v not_o obscure_a for_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v every_o way_n perspicuous_a neither_o be_v there_o in_o the_o scripture_n either_o any_o contrariety_n or_o ambiguity_n or_o falsehood_n nor_o do_v the_o speech_n which_o go_v hyperbaticae_n go_v
the_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect._n of_o creation_n the_o part_n confute_v distinction_n for_o the_o cause_n efficient_a i._o creation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v either_o proper_o concern_v the_o work_n of_o the_o first_o bring_v forth_o of_o thing_n or_o metaphorical_o of_o those_o thing_n or_o work_n which_o be_v of_o no_o less_o virtue_n and_o power_n both_o way_n it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n alone_o ii_o those_o thing_n be_v create_v which_o be_v make_v of_o no_o substantial_a and_o material_a beginning_n but_o those_o thing_n be_v generate_v which_o be_v make_v of_o a_o forebeing_a matter_n the_o creation_n of_o god_n be_v by_o himself_o but_o the_o generation_n of_o nature_n next_o after_o god_n iii_o no_o thing_n be_v apt_a to_o generation_n or_o corruption_n which_o be_v bring_v forth_o of_o god_n by_o second_o cause_n come_v between_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v create_v because_o to_o be_v create_v be_v immediate_o to_o be_v bring_v forth_o of_o god_n four_o creation_n be_v twofold_a active_a and_o passive_a the_o one_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a essence_n and_o that_o the_o creature_n can_v exist_v unless_o he_o put_v the_o case_n that_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a essence_n the_o other_o say_v that_o the_o creature_n be_v real_o bring_v forth_o by_o god_n and_o note_v withal_o a_o create_a essence_n v._n to_o create_v and_o to_o make_v differ_v because_o that_o more_o strict_o take_v signify_v of_o nothing_o to_o make_v somewhat_o but_o this_o more_o general_o import_v not_o that_o only_a but_o also_o to_o bring_v forth_o somewhat_o out_o of_o a_o matter_n lie_v and_o be_v before_o vi_o the_o thing_n themselves_o and_o the_o nature_n &_o substance_n of_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o evil_a that_o come_v unto_o they_o and_o from_o the_o accident_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o substance_n for_o the_o matter_n i._o there_o be_v one_o respect_n or_o manner_n of_o the_o primary_n creation_n another_o of_o the_o secondary_a wherefore_o that_o general_a classicum_fw-la general_a classicum_fw-la alarm_n of_o the_o philosopher_n of_o nothing_o nothing_o be_v make_v may_v be_v fit_v or_o apply_v to_o the_o estate_n of_o bodily_a thing_n but_o can_v be_v oppose_v to_o the_o creation_n ii_o nothing_o be_v say_v to_o be_v either_o privative_o or_o negative_o negative_o of_o the_o primary_n creation_n privative_o of_o the_o second_o for_o the_o form_n i._o the_o signification_n of_o beginning_n be_v threefold_a for_o it_o pertain_v either_o to_o the_o time_n or_o to_o the_o thing_n and_o cause_n or_o last_o to_o the_o order_n but_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o signification_n when_o we_o treat_v of_o the_o begin_n of_o creation_n ii_o those_o thing_n which_o of_o moses_n be_v write_v down_o of_o the_o form_n and_o order_n of_o thing_n create_v be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v allegorical_o but_o physical_o or_o natural_o of_o providence_n the_o part_n confirm_v chap._n four_o and_o this_o be_v the_o beginning_n both_o primary_n &_o secondary_a of_o thing_n create_v according_a to_o their_o nature_n now_o follow_v the_o powerful_a conservation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o most_o wise_a order_n of_o they_o unto_o their_o end_n which_o by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n we_o call_v providence_n now_o whereas_o a_o double_a part_n of_o this_o providence_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v discern_v and_o distinguish_v the_o one_o of_o decree_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a foreknowledge_n and_o fore-appointment_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o god_n the_o other_o of_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o external_a administration_n of_o the_o same_o in_o time_n and_o whereas_o also_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o former_a proper_o pertain_v to_o predestination_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o god_n operation_n immanent_a we_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o latter_a do_v here_o consider_v and_o treat_v of_o providence_n proper_o so_o call_v this_o providence_n than_o be_v a_o outward_a and_o temporal_a action_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o keep_v all_o and_o several_a thing_n which_o be_v and_o dispose_v â—ll_a &_o several_a thing_n which_o be_v do_v to_o that_o end_n which_o he_o have_v determine_v according_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o will_n and_o that_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v in_o all_o and_o several_a thing_n be_v glorify_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o providence_n or_o government_n be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v of_o creation_n since_o the_o one_o and_o the_o self_n fame_n beginning_n be_v of_o both_o from_o &_o by_o which_o all_o thing_n proceed_v &_o be_v conserve_v to_o wit_n god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 12.34_o ghost_n psal_n 32.13.15_o &_o 139.78_o joh._n 12.34_o the_o father_n or_o the_o love_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o beginning_n cause_n the_o son_n in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o wisdom_n and_o word_n be_v the_o work_a cause_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v the_o finish_v cause_n the_o nature_n of_o god_n teach_v this_o who_o presence_n power_n &_o operation_n the_o scripture_n commend_v in_o both_o work_n 45.7_o work_n psal_n 9_o 4.8_o mat._n 10.29_o jer._n 10.23_o prou._n 6.19_o esa_n 45.7_o common_a nature_n testify_v it_o which_o as_o the_o common_a instrument_n of_o god_n be_v stir_v by_o that_o universal_a beginning_n stir_v and_o be_v move_v move_v itself_o and_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o itself_o our_o nature_n together_o witness_v and_o feel_v it_o because_o as_o in_o himself_o we_o have_v our_o be_v so_o in_o himself_o also_o we_o live_v and_o be_v move_v 17.28_o move_v act._n 17.28_o and_o the_o operation_n of_o this_o efficient_a cause_n be_v according_a to_o degree_n distinguish_v now_o they_o be_v distinguish_v by_o a_o threefold_a order_n &_o manner_n the_o first_o be_v of_o conservation_n the_o second_o of_o govern_v the_o three_o of_o ordain_v to_o the_o end_n of_o which_o more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o providence_n the_o matter_n about_o which_o providence_n be_v employ_v according_a to_o the_o twofold_a consideration_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v subject_a unto_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v two_o way_n one_o way_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v another_o way_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v for_o after_o both_o way_n &_o respect_n all_o and_o several_a thing_n be_v rule_v by_o god_n providence_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v ought_v three_o way_n to_o be_v distinguish_v first_o according_a to_o their_o nature_n second_o according_a to_o their_o accident_n three_o according_a to_o their_o use_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n whether_o it_o be_v that_o superior_a or_o inferior_a whereof_o we_o treat_v in_o the_o place_n of_o creation_n there_o be_v a_o double_a knowledge_n the_o one_o common_a and_o according_a to_o their_o natural_a form_n or_o kind_n the_o other_o singular_a &_o according_a to_o the_o individua_fw-la the_o individua_fw-la thing_n themselves_o as_o they_o be_v indivisible_a the_o accident_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v be_v either_o of_o common_a nature_n in_o its_o beginning_n &_o perfection_n or_o of_o singular_a nature_n in_o the_o defect_n and_o condition_n thereof_o agnata_fw-la thereof_o agnata_fw-la beside_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n of_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o use_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a distinction_n for_o either_o they_o be_v the_o end_n or_o the_o mean_n unto_o the_o end_n but_o the_o end_n be_v some_o further_a off_o and_o some_o intermediate_v unto_o the_o same_o the_o mean_n be_v several_o know_v two_o way_n first_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v for_o some_o be_v ordinary_a some_o extraordinary_a and_o both_o ordain_v to_o their_o proper_a end_n second_o by_o the_o quality_n and_o essential_a condition_n of_o they_o for_o some_o be_v necessary_a and_o some_o contingent_a of_o those_o which_o be_v necessary_a there_o be_v two_o kind_n for_o some_o be_v by_o themselves_o absolute_o necessary_a by_o a_o necessity_n of_o the_o consequent_a as_o they_o call_v it_o and_o some_o by_o the_o cause_n from_o a_o hypothesi_fw-la a_o exit_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la supposition_n by_o necessity_n of_o the_o consequence_n those_o which_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a when_o we_o treat_v of_o thing_n create_v we_o distinguish_v by_o two_o degree_n the_o first_o be_v in_o the_o first_o and_o common_a beginning_n of_o nature_n first_o by_o themselves_o and_o by_o all_o thing_n necessary_a as_o when_o we_o say_v that_o twice_o two_o be_v four_o which_o unchangeable_o and_o by_o a_o infallible_a necessity_n be_v true_a the_o other_o degree_n of_o necessity_n be_v from_o nature_n out_o of_o it_o own_o inward_a beginning_n whether_o material_a as_o when_o we_o say_v that_o every_o thing_n compound_v of_o contrary_n must_v necessary_o perish_v
and_o charity_n but_o proper_o either_o the_o action_n itself_o conjoin_v with_o the_o holy_a ceremony_n or_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v offer_v ii_o sacrifice_n some_o be_v typical_a or_o signify_v other_o some_o not_o typical_a or_o signify_v and_o both_o either_o pacify_v or_o propitiatory_a or_o else_o eucharistical_a or_o of_o thanksgiving_n iii_o the_o word_n leholam_n with_o the_o hebrew_n import_v not_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o time_n but_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o sometime_o long_o sometime_o short_a according_a to_o the_o subject_a matter_n four_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n be_v consider_v either_o proper_o or_o symbolice_n or_o symbolice_n comparative_o proper_o it_o be_v one_o only_o in_o verity_n and_o efficacy_n even_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n on_o the_o cross_n comparative_o with_o the_o old_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n the_o eucharist_n be_v sometime_o call_v a_o sacrifice_n v._o the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o only_o not_o only_o in_o special_a kind_n but_o also_o in_o number_n for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o oblation_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o his_o come_n between_o and_o therefore_o that_o distinction_n of_o sacrifice_n into_o a_o bloody_a and_o unbloody_a be_v false_a in_o defence_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v take_v either_o figurative_o or_o proper_o figurative_o &_o then_o both_o instrumental_o for_o the_o gospel_n and_o subjective_o for_o the_o church_n proper_o for_o that_o economical_a dominion_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n for_o the_o consummation_n thereof_o in_o the_o other_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o state_n of_o christ_n humiliation_n i._o there_o be_v one_o subjection_n natural_a another_o economical_a and_o by_o this_o latter_a equality_n be_v not_o destroy_v because_o the_o thing_n equal_a as_o cyril_n say_v be_v say_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o equal_a by_o way_n of_o dispensation_n ii_o obedience_n be_v not_o a_o act_n natural_a of_o nature_n but_o voluntary_a of_o the_o person_n according_a to_o both_o nature_n now_o the_o consequence_n be_v of_o no_o force_n from_o one_o special_a kind_n unto_o the_o other_o from_o the_o act_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o act_n of_o will._n in_o defence_n of_o his_o exaltation_n i._o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o word_n be_v one_o and_o of_o the_o dispensation_n another_o ii_o dispensation_n comprehend_v two_o thing_n one_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o union_n the_o other_o the_o end_n of_o the_o mystery_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o union_n majesty_n have_v proper_o respect_v unto_o the_o nature_n assume_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n it_o fit_o agreee_v with_o christ_n according_a to_o both_o nature_n iii_o exaltation_n be_v not_o the_o abolish_n of_o â—ature_n but_o the_o perfection_n and_o all_o other_o power_n give_v to_o christ_n be_v of_o office_n and_o not_o of_o divine_a essence_n of_o the_o call_v of_o man_n unto_o salvation_n the_o part_n confirm_v chap._n viii_o for_o asmuch_o as_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o beginning_n and_o dispensation_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o be_v of_o the_o person_n and_o office_n of_o christ_n we_o now_o be_v to_o treat_v according_a to_o our_o appoint_a order_n of_o the_o application_n thereof_o now_o the_o verity_n of_o this_o application_n ought_v three_o way_n several_o to_o be_v mark_v by_o the_o degree_n thereof_o by_o the_o outward_a mean_n and_o by_o the_o subject_a the_o degree_n according_a to_o which_o god_n in_o time_n appli_v unto_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n be_v chief_o two_o vocation_n and_o justification_n vocation_n be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o application_n on_o god_n behalf_n call_v therefore_o by_o augustine_n the_o entry_n unto_o salvation_n and_o the_o first_o passage_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o this_o vocation_n there_o be_v usual_o have_v a_o divers_a knowledge_n according_a as_o it_o be_v distinguish_v either_o as_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o call_v into_o a_o inward_a and_o outward_a or_o as_o touch_v the_o divers_a condition_n of_o the_o cause_n efficient_a into_o a_o general_n and_o particular_a or_o last_o as_o touch_v the_o effect_n of_o call_v unto_o a_o effectual_a and_o not_o effectual_a vocation_n now_o of_o this_o vocation_n whether_o inward_a particular_a and_o effectual_a or_o outward_a general_a and_o ineffectual_a there_o be_v a_o double_a respect_n the_o one_o absolute_a in_o itself_o the_o other_o joint_n or_o conjoin_v in_o a_o ordinary_a vocation_n for_o god_n call_v outward_o in_o general_a inward_o in_o particular_a and_o joint_o both_o way_n ordinary_o of_o both_o we_o be_v orderly_o to_o treat_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o outward_a and_o general_a vocation_n that_o we_o may_v speak_v of_o it_o in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v a_o gracious_a action_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o call_v man_n forth_o by_o word_n sign_n and_o work_v from_o unbelief_n unto_o faith_n that_o both_o the_o faithful_a may_v be_v dispose_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o salvation_n and_o that_o other_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o grace_n offer_v unto_o they_o by_o god_n may_v become_v inexcusable_a the_o cause_n efficient_a of_o this_o vocation_n be_v god_n because_o it_o be_v from_o he_o proper_o if_o you_o mark_v the_o true_a beginning_n thereof_o and_o be_v from_o he_o first_o or_o chief_o by_o himself_o and_o principal_o if_o you_o have_v a_o respect_n unto_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v use_v either_o extraordinary_o or_o ordinary_o for_o the_o call_n of_o man_n the_o beginning_n be_v that_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n whereby_o as_o a_o lover_n of_o soul_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o man_n 4.10_o man_n sap._n 11.27_o 1_o tim._n 4.10_o he_o bear_v his_o good_a will_n towards_o all_o man_n and_o general_o offer_v his_o grace_n unto_o they_o now_o he_o 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righteousness_n be_v impute_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n 8.33_o etc._n rom._n 5.18_o &_o 8.33_o the_o whole_a course_n and_o manner_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v full_o perform_v as_o it_o be_v by_o two_o degree_n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o the_o trust_n of_o god_n mercy_n of_o our_o misery_n there_o be_v three_o part_n the_o offence_n the_o gild_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n mercy_n there_o be_v three_o opposite_a part_n the_o foregivenesse_n of_o the_o fault_n the_o absolve_a from_o the_o guilt_n and_o the_o free_n from_o the_o punishment_n that_o whole_a course_n or_o proceed_n from_o our_o misery_n to_o god_n mercy_n be_v call_v justification_n by_o a_o signification_n take_v from_o common_a plead_n forensi_fw-la plead_n forensi_fw-la or_o from_o the_o lawyer_n justification_n therefore_o be_v proper_o a_o free_a judicial_a action_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o judge_v the_o elect_a in_o themselves_o subject_a to_o the_o accusation_n and_o malediction_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v just_a by_o faith_n through_o christ_n by_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n unto_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o their_o own_o salvation_n 3.24.25_o salvation_n rom._n 3.24.25_o that_o this_o definition_n may_v be_v right_o understand_v it_o be_v needful_a that_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v orderly_o note_v in_o the_o same_o be_v two_o way_n consider_v according_a as_o justification_n be_v take_v either_o active_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o iustify_v or_o passive_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n who_o be_v justify_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o justification_n take_v active_o be_v god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 6.21_o ghost_n 2._o cor._n 5.19_o 2._o cor._n 6.21_o for_o it_o be_v in_o he_o to_o absolve_v or_o acquit_v the_o guilty_a person_n by_o who_o justice_n he_o be_v make_v guilty_a in_o he_o to_o pronounce_v one_o just_a who_o will_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o justice_n last_o in_o he_o to_o give_v judgement_n of_o life_n or_o death_n who_o by_o nature_n right_a and_o office_n be_v supreme_a judge_n 27._o judge_n esa_n 59_o 1_o psal_n 5â—_n 4_o esa_n 43.21_o mar_n 27._o of_o this_o efficient_a there_o be_v a_o double_a impulsive_a cause_n outward_a and_o inward_a the_o inward_a be_v the_o only_a mercy_n of_o the_o father_n 3.23_o father_n rom._n 3.23_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n which_o predestinate_v we_o 1.5_o we_o ephe._n 1.5_o into_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n 3.23_o son_n rom._n 3.23_o as_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o oeconomiae_fw-la the_o oeconomiae_fw-la dispose_n and_o dispensation_n which_o both_o ordain_v the_o son_n for_o this_o end_n and_o apply_v the_o benefit_n obtain_v by_o the_o son_n unto_o we_o 1.12_o we_o coloss_n 1.12_o and_o this_o be_v the_o grace_n which_o in_o scripture_n if_o call_v the_o grace_n of_o r_o free_a gift_n in_o school_n the_o grace_n that_o make_v one_o acceptable_a and_o among_o the_o common_a sort_n the_o grace_n that_o free_o give_v and_o be_v always_o oppose_v unto_o work_n which_o be_v call_v the_o gift_n by_o grace_n or_o of_o grace_n free_o give_v because_o god_n take_v not_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o justification_n from_o we_o or_o our_o work_n but_o in_o himself_o and_o from_o himself_o for_o the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n wherefore_o there_o can_v be_v from_o we_o no_o disposition_n and_o preparation_n which_o of_o the_o popeling_n be_v surmise_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o form_n of_o justification_n 2.4_o justification_n eph._n 2.8.9_o tit._n 3.5_o eph._n 2.4_o for_o albeit_o there_o be_v two_o special_a degree_n of_o preparation_n if_o not_o in_o time_n at_o leastwise_o in_o nature_n go_v before_o justification_n to_o wit_n the_o feel_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o a_o confuse_a knowledge_n of_o god_n mercy_n yet_o none_o of_o these_o make_v for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n not_o
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we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o correlative_a as_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o contrary_n the_o law_n and_o good_a work_n of_o her_o correlative_a because_o the_o whole_a form_n of_o say_v as_o it_o be_v justify_v consist_v in_o relation_n neither_o be_v it_o say_v to_o justify_v we_o as_o it_o be_v a_o quality_n but_o as_o it_o be_v occupy_v relative_o in_o the_o apply_v of_o her_o correlative_a 1.17_o correlative_a gal._n 3.8_o heb._n 2.4_o rom._n 1.17_o of_o her_o contrary_a because_o the_o good_a work_n which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o person_n of_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v exclude_v from_o the_o merit_n of_o justification_n as_o in_o the_o place_n concern_v earth_n and_o work_n shall_v be_v speak_v more_o at_o large_a 2.8.9_o large_a rom._n 5.15_o &_o 11.6_o ephes_n 2.8.9_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n which_o on_o god_n behalf_n be_v consider_v active_o be_v two_o fold_n according_a as_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o 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his_o essential_a and_o divine_a 42.8_o divine_a esa_n 42.8_o nor_o yet_o his_o habitual_a which_o be_v his_o original_a righteousness_n opposite_a unto_o our_o original_a righteousness_n or_o spot_n of_o nature_n but_o his_o actual_a righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o both_o namely_o a_o most_o perfect_a obedience_n perform_v to_o the_o father_n both_o by_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n and_o by_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v two_o fold_n opposite_a to_o the_o double_a bond_n of_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n active_a for_o the_o fault_n passive_a for_o the_o punishment_n or_o both_o for_o both_o the_o active_a obedience_n be_v a_o perfect_a performance_n of_o god_n law_n which_o christ_n full_o and_o perfect_o execute_v even_o to_o the_o utmost_a title_n 5.21_o title_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o rom_n 5.19_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o of_o the_o law_n the_o necessity_n hereof_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o justification_n three_o thing_n do_v prove_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o our_o salvation_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o if_o you_o either_o respect_v his_o nature_n whereby_o he_o be_v infinite_o just_a he_o ought_v not_o to_o save_v man_n but_o by_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o justice_n 20.5_o justice_n prou_z 17_o exod._n 20.5_o either_o proper_a to_o we_o or_o free_o impute_v or_o if_o we_o respect_v his_o will_n reveal_v in_o the_o law_n which_o be_v a_o unmoveable_a 〈◊〉_d of_o justice_n he_o have_v prescribe_v none_o other_o way_n unto_o life_n than_o obedience_n the_o office_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n for_o whereas_o he_o as_o our_o surety_n be_v bind_v by_o a_o voluntary_a dispensation_n to_o undergo_v and_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o ourselves_o be_v necessary_o bind_v to_o undergo_v and_o perform_v it_o be_v needful_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o but_o also_o perform_v the_o law_n because_o we_o be_v bind_v unto_o both_o 45._o both_o rom._n 8.3_o gal._n 4_o 45._o our_o salvation_n for_o whereas_o two_o thing_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o same_o a_o free_n from_o death_n and_o a_o give_v of_o life_n it_o be_v needful_a we_o shall_v obtain_v the_o one_o by_o the_o purge_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o other_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n 20._o righteousness_n rom._n 10_o 4_o rom._n 5_o 19_o 20._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o end_n and_o presection_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v and_o the_o actual_a obedience_n of_o christ_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v just_a be_v in_o the_o scripture_n oppose_v to_o the_o actual_a disobedience_n of_o adam_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v sinner_n 3.13_o sinner_n heb._n 10.14_o rom._n 4.25_o 1._o pet._n 1.19_o 1._o joh._n 1.7_o gal._n 3.13_o add_v further_o that_o in_o the_o very_a passive_a obedience_n the_o active_a nevertheless_o do_v of_o right_a challenge_n unto_o itself_o the_o chiefty_a for_o the_o suffering_n do_v not_o simple_o justify_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n voluntary_o present_v himself_o to_o god_n the_o father_n by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n whereupon_o the_o same_o christ_n by_o offer_v himself_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n suffer_v as_o a_o sacrificer_n perform_v it_o the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o sacrifice_a or_o suffer_v of_o christ_n very_o necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o of_o us._n of_o god_n because_o his_o justice_n must_v have_v be_v satisfy_v by_o punishment_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o be_v our_o surety_n aught_o to_o have_v pay_v our_o debt_n of_o we_o because_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o death_n by_o death_n 8.33_o death_n num._n 8.33_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o righteousness_n be_v christ_n alone_o in_o who_o subiective_o that_o habitual_a justice_n be_v inherent_a and_o from_o who_o that_o both_o active_a &_o passive_a obedience_n proceed_v which_o we_o call_v actual_a righteousness_n the_o matter_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v consider_v passive_o be_v man_n elect_v 2.12.13_o elect_v rom._n 5.8_o 10._o tit._n 3.3_o eph._n 2.12.13_o of_o this_o matter_n there_o be_v common_o have_v a_o double_a notion_n the_o one_o according_a to_o nature_n the_o other_o according_a to_o grace_n supernatural_a according_a to_o nature_n they_o be_v sinner_n and_o therefore_o subject_a to_o the_o accusation_n and_o malediction_n of_o the_o law_n 20._o law_n rom._n 8.30_o eph._n 5.30_o joh._n 17_o 20._o according_a to_o grace_v supernatural_a they_o be_v believer_n or_o ingraff_v by_o faith_n into_o christ_n the_o form_n of_o justification_n take_v active_o be_v a_o feee_o imputation_n of_o christ_n actual_a righteousness_n whereby_o the_o merit_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v apply_v unto_o we_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o most_o strait_a communion_n whereby_o he_o be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o the_o form_n therefore_o consist_v in_o relation_n in_o which_o the_o unity_n that_o arise_v thereout_o have_v between_o both_o bound_n the_o manner_n of_o a_o form_n and_o consist_v rather_o in_o the_o issue_v forth_o and_o the_o habit_n then_o in_o the_o inherence_n hence_o it_o be_v also_o that_o relation_n be_v say_v aliad_n say_v non_fw-la esse_fw-la eius_fw-la sed_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la aliad_n not_o to_o be_v he_o but_o to_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o another_o now_o it_o be_v receyve_v by_o right_a of_o the_o give_v and_o acceptance_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n obedience_n for_o this_o impute_a righteousness_n be_v grace_n and_o not_o nature_n the_o communicate_v of_o a_o benefit_n not_o a_o real_a or_o habitual_a possession_n of_o the_o righteousness_n or_o substance_n of_o christ_n last_o a_o imputation_n not_o a_o passable_a quality_n inherent_a in_o us._n in_o this_o imputation_n we_o consider_v two_o thing_n the_o truth_n
holiness_n either_o of_o both_o way_n the_o judicial_a or_o law_n signification_n remain_v 1._o cor._n 6.11_o answ_n first_o there_o be_v a_o fallacy_n of_o conjoin_v for_o these_o three_o be_v not_o join_v together_o as_o if_o they_o be_v synonyma_fw-la be_v synonyma_fw-la of_o one_o signification_n but_o as_o subordinate_a and_o opposite_a to_o the_o threefold_n accusation_n go_v before_o for_o to_o those_o corruption_n whereof_o he_o treat_v he_o oppose_v wash_v to_o defile_v or_o unrighteousness_n fornication_n covetousness_n he_o oppose_v sanctification_n but_o to_o gild_n which_o he_o express_v in_o these_o word_n they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n he_o oppose_v justification_n second_o he_o treat_v of_o justification_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o of_o that_o which_o be_v by_o a_o certain_a infusion_n or_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o passive_a justification_n or_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o the_o active_a against_o bellarmine_n from_o the_o 13._o chap._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr justificatione_n to_o the_o 19_o that_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v bellarmine_n prove_v by_o five_o argument_n first_o be_v that_o the_o father_n and_o scripture_n do_v attribute_v the_o power_n of_o justify_v not_o only_o to_o faith_n but_o also_o to_o other_o virtue_n chap._n 13._o distinction_n according_a to_o the_o rank_n of_o his_o argument_n i._o faith_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o with_o the_o father_n be_v wont_v two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v one_o way_n properly_z according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n simple_o the_o other_o may_v figurative_o that_o be_v by_o a_o metaleptice_n a_o metaleptice_n transumption_n &_o correlative_o whereby_o faith_n apprehend_v her_o object_n after_o the_o first_o manner_n faith_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v alone_o after_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v say_v alone_o to_o justify_v ii_o justification_n which_o be_v the_o 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of_o the_o very_a institution_n neither_o must_v we_o refer_v the_o word_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o supper_n to_o christ_n sacrifice_n but_o to_o the_o sacrament_n which_o he_o institute_v neither_o also_o in_o baptism_n be_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n simple_o express_v but_o the_o promise_n give_v concern_v the_o efficacy_n v._o the_o concionale_fw-la the_o concionale_fw-la word_n pertain_v to_o the_o congregation_n &_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n be_v not_o opposite_a but_o both_o in_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n there_o be_v the_o same_o word_n for_o that_o which_o be_v preach_v be_v or_o of_o preach_v for_o the_o congregation_n in_o baptism_n the_o same_o be_v of_o the_o institution_n and_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o institution_n in_o the_o supper_n the_o same_o be_v for_o the_o congregation_n vi_o in_o every_o sacrament_n two_o thing_n must_v needs_o be_v distinguish_v the_o substantial_a and_o the_o accidental_a thereof_o the_o one_o whereof_o be_v proper_o require_v for_o the_o be_v the_o other_o for_o the_o well_o be_v of_o the_o same_o now_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o same_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o pertain_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o administration_n vii_o the_o consecration_n of_o sacrament_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n in_o the_o institution_n or_o ordinance_n blessing_n seal_v of_o the_o word_n and_o in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n himself_o then_o in_o the_o holy_a use_n thereof_o which_o be_v do_v by_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n viii_o the_o change_n of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n be_v twofold_a substantial_a and_o accidental_a the_o one_o proper_o pertain_v to_o the_o sense_n the_o other_o to_o the_o word_n and_o order_n of_o the_o word_n and_o yet_o a_o conclusion_n from_o the_o change_n of_o word_n to_o the_o change_n of_o the_o element_n be_v of_o no_o force_n because_o this_o can_v be_v change_v without_o corruption_n but_o those_o may_v easy_o be_v change_v the_o sense_n nevertheless_o remain_v distinction_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o cause_n material_a i._o sign_n be_v either_o of_o thing_n past_a or_o thing_n present_a or_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o they_o all_o either_o point_v out_o or_o seal_v up_o or_o present_v of_o all_o which_o the_o sacramental_a sign_n be_v mix_v ii_o the_o sign_n signify_v either_o the_o element_n or_o the_o action_n or_o both_o wherefore_o in_o a_o sacramental_a thing_n all_o that_o be_v call_v the_o sign_n which_o be_v perceyve_v by_o the_o fence_n whether_o it_o be_v see_v or_o hear_v for_o the_o element_n be_v perceyve_v by_o the_o sight_n but_o the_o action_n by_o the_o sight_n and_o hear_v iii_o the_o thing_n signify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v both_o a_o substance_n and_o action_n the_o substance_n be_v either_o proper_o whole_a christ_n or_o synecdochical_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n deliver_v unto_o death_n and_o his_o blood_n shed_v the_o action_n be_v god_n alone_o and_o be_v either_o justification_n 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the_o truth_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o christ_n be_v seal_v uppe_o unto_o we_o and_o because_o infant_n be_v baptize_v the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o therefore_o immediate_o effect_v sanctity_n for_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infant_n baptism_n be_v proper_o a_o sacrament_n of_o entrance_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o that_o be_v grow_v to_o full_a age_n it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o sanctification_n not_o by_o effect_v but_o by_o bind_v ii_o god_n institution_n or_o authority_n have_v â—ot_n put_v a_o power_n of_o effect_v in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o principal_a agent_n but_o of_o signify_v seal_v and_o present_v neither_o have_v humane_a instirution_n any_o place_n in_o divine_a matter_n since_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o concern_v faith_n and_o religion_n lern_v upon_o the_o alone_a word_n of_o god_n iii_o the_o institution_n and_o use_v of_o a_o sacrament_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o sign_n unto_o the_o thing_n signify_v second_o in_o the_o lawful_a administration_n and_o receyve_v the_o verity_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o relation_n do_v whole_o depend_v upon_o the_o institutor_n of_o the_o lawful_a administration_n god_n be_v the_o author_n according_a to_o his_o will_n but_o man_n be_v the_o minster_n of_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n will_n and_o his_o own_o call_n four_o the_o sacrament_n depend_v upon_o god_n and_o christ_n passion_n after_o a_o divers_a respect_n upon_o god_n as_o the_o cause_n upon_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n as_o the_o object_n for_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n can_v proper_o be_v call_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o the_o object_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v whereunto_o it_o be_v carry_v v._o we_o be_v make_v assure_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrament_n through_o a_o assurance_n not_o absolute_a but_o relative_a not_o from_o the_o former_a but_o from_o the_o latter_a not_o by_o the_o principal_a but_o by_o the_o instrumental_a not_o proper_o by_o effect_v but_o by_o scale_v vi_o the_o sacrament_n &_o the_o word_n have_v reference_n unto_o faith_n not_o after_o a_o contrary_a but_o after_o a_o subalternal_a manner_n because_o as_o faith_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o word_n so_o it_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o sacrament_n both_o be_v instrument_n yet_o distinct_a by_o manner_n of_o work_v vii_o sacrament_n profit_v not_o except_o they_o be_v well_o apply_v now_o there_o be_v two_o mean_n of_o application_n the_o one_o outward_a the_o other_o inward_a the_o outward_a be_v the_o sign_n and_o the_o word_n the_o use_n of_o the_o sign_n be_v perceyve_v by_o the_o touch_v but_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n by_o hear_v the_o understanding_n of_o both_o be_v require_v because_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o word_n not_o be_v understand_v do_v not_o profit_v the_o inward_a be_v faith_n which_o bring_v the_o use_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o word_n to_o the_o soul_n viii_o the_o subordinate_a instrument_n of_o the_o stir_v up_o of_o faith_n be_v the_o word_n of_o preach_v or_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o visible_a word_n of_o the_o sacrament_n neither_o do_v the_o one_o disannul_v the_o other_o but_o rather_o settle_v and_o establish_v each_o other_o add_v further_o that_o the_o use_n of_o the_o picture_n and_o outward_a sign_n of_o baptism_n be_v one_o and_o of_o the_o sign_n be_v another_o whereas_o that_o have_v neither_o the_o word_n nor_o promise_n this_o both_o ix_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v both_o general_n and_o particular_a in_o a_o diverse_a respect_n general_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o entrance_n and_o the_o whole_a outward_a action_n particular_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o application_n the_o one_o general_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o word_n the_o other_o particular_o by_o faith_n x._o the_o difference_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o thing_n 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the_o same_o baptism_n see_v that_o the_o definition_n as_o of_o his_o baptism_n so_o also_o of_o they_o be_v the_o same_o and_o both_o agree_v in_o all_o the_o cause_n after_o the_o latter_a manner_n the_o minister_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o baptizer_n or_o the_o cause_n use_v baptism_n institute_v 5.4_o institute_v mat._n 28.19_o heb_fw-mi 5.4_o because_o he_o administer_a baptism_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n do_v sacramental_o and_o ministerial_o seal_n and_o confer_v the_o matter_n of_o baptism_n now_o by_o the_o name_n of_o minister_n we_o understand_v he_o to_o who_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v commit_v in_o his_o lawful_a call_n for_o these_o be_v conjunct_n to_o wit_n the_o office_n of_o teach_v the_o gospel_n and_o admini_v the_o sacrament_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o private_a man_n even_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o necessity_n to_o baptize_v since_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n which_o may_v compel_v we_o to_o violat_a the_o order_n by_o god_n 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the_o former_a make_v a_o calling_n mediate_v &_o ordinate_a which_o god_n together_o with_o the_o church_n cause_v by_o order_n ecclesiastical_a 17._o ecclesiastical_a 1._o tim._n 5_o 17._o of_o this_o order_n there_o be_v two_o essential_a part_n the_o choice_n and_o confirmation_n the_o first_o be_v whereby_o a_o holy_a and_o lawful_a examination_n be_v make_v both_o of_o life_n and_o doctrine_n 3.10_o doctrine_n tit._n 2.7_o 2_o tim._n 2.24_o 1_o tim._n 3.10_o the_o other_o be_v whereby_o a_o consecration_n and_o ordination_n to_o the_o ministry_n be_v first_o make_v with_o imposition_n of_o hand_n by_o the_o clergy_n the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n thereunto_o consent_v by_o sign_n speech_n or_o free_a silence_n 1.6_o silence_n act._n 6.6_o â—_o tim._n 4.14_o 2._o tim._n 1.6_o and_o this_o call_n for_o that_o it_o be_v ordinary_a be_v also_o successive_a
which_o be_v of_o corruption_n cap._n iii_o after_o this_o first_o state_n of_o integrity_n the_o second_o which_o be_v of_o corruption_n by_o and_o by_o succeed_v and_o follow_v it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o man_n whereby_o in_o turn_v away_o goodness_n from_o himself_o and_o himself_o from_o goodness_n and_o in_o estrang_v the_o same_o into_o the_o contrary_a he_o by_o himself_o as_o touch_v himself_o whole_o perish_v and_o this_o condition_n ought_v two_o way_n to_o be_v know_v according_a to_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n thereof_o for_o first_o we_o be_v to_o see_v concern_v the_o corruption_n which_o man_n procure_v to_o himself_o through_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o naughtiness_n then_o concern_v the_o power_n of_o man_n which_o after_o that_o corruption_n remain_v in_o man._n the_o place_n concern_v sin_n contain_v and_o expound_v the_o doctrine_n of_o corruption_n but_o the_o place_n concern_v freewill_n contain_v and_o lay_v open_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n power_n of_o sin_n the_o part_n confirm_v cap._n four_o sin_n by_o which_o name_n the_o quality_n of_o humane_a corruption_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v express_v be_v in_o general_n define_v to_o be_v 3.4_o be_v joh._n 3.4_o a_o break_n of_o the_o law_n or_o iniquity_n that_o be_v a_o defect_n or_o want_v of_o that_o lawful_a good_a which_o be_v give_v to_o our_o nature_n by_o god_n whereby_o man_n decline_v from_o good_a and_o incline_v to_o nothing_o but_o to_o evil_a be_v make_v guilty_a of_o god_n wrath_n and_o damnation_n and_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o in_o special_a it_o ought_v three_o way_n to_o be_v distinguish_v define_v and_o through_o the_o cause_n to_o be_v expound_v for_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o sin_n the_o beginning_n of_o it_o be_v in_o adam_n the_o propagatton_n from_o adam_n in_o we_o and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o from_o we_o wherefore_o we_o must_v by_o order_n consider_v together_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n original_a sin_n and_o of_o actual_a sinne._n the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v a_o act_n of_o disobedience_n in_o adam_n as_o in_o a_o singular_a individual_a person_n and_o general_a beginning_n of_o all_o man_n whereby_o by_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o destroy_v both_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n for_o ever_o 11.3_o ever_o gen._n 3._o rom._n 5._o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o hereditary_a viciousness_n whereby_o for_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n all_o man_n from_o he_o either_o propagate_v or_o to_o be_v propagate_v be_v make_v guilty_a of_o both_o evil_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n 5.12_o punishment_n psal_n 51.7_o eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 5.12_o actual_a sin_n be_v a_o iniquity_n and_o lawlessenes_n whereby_o we_o swarve_v or_o go_v awry_o in_o our_o action_n from_o the_o straitenesse_n of_o the_o law_n daily_o increase_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n 7.8_o punishment_n mat._n 12.34_o jac_fw-la 1.13.14.15_o rom._n 7.8_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o adam_n sin_n or_o the_o begin_n thereof_o may_v be_v note_v to_o be_v twofold_a according_a to_o the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a active_a as_o we_o distinct_o speak_v and_o actual_a the_o active_a beginning_n be_v a_o natural_a power_n to_o both_o opposite_n the_o moral_a good_a and_o evil_a 5.12_o evil_a 1â—_n tim._n 2_o 13._o rom._n 5.12_o the_o actual_a whereby_o through_o the_o act_n of_o disobedience_n the_o will_n of_o man_n abuse_v that_o his_o power_n to_o evil_a &_o lose_v his_o power_n to_o good_a and_o alienate_v the_o same_o into_o the_o contrary_n 10.15_o contrary_n gen._n 3.6_o rom._n 5.19_o ecle_fw-mi 10.15_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n aught_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o discern_v by_o three_o way_n and_o degree_n for_o there_o be_v a_o double_a outward_a cause_n &_o one_o inward_a the_o outward_a near_o cause_n be_v the_o actual_a sin_n of_o adam_n who_o be_v as_o the_o mediate_a and_o common_a beginning_n of_o whole_a humane_a nature_n 12.19_o nature_n rom._n 5_o 12.19_o but_o the_o remote_a be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o god_n have_v shadow_v in_o nature_n and_o express_v in_o speech_n plain_o utter_v or_o in_o the_o word_n enunciative_fw-mi 3._o enunciative_fw-mi gen._n 3._o the_o inward_a cause_n be_v the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n original_o pass_v of_o which_o law_n god_n lay_v down_o a_o double_a ordinance_n by_o the_o one_o he_o command_v a_o propagation_n absolute_o by_o the_o other_o he_o threaten_v a_o punishment_n conditional_o with_o the_o former_a he_o furnish_v both_o man_n &_o in_o man_n nature_n with_o the_o latter_a man_n only_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o by_o that_o ordinance_n of_o propagation_n man_n be_v beget_v but_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o punishment_n he_o be_v beget_v vicious_a 15.22_o vicious_a rom._n 5.12.16_o heb._n 7_o 9.10_o 1._o cor._n 15.22_o both_o alike_o necessary_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o actual_a sin_n proper_o &_o immediate_o be_v the_o will_n which_o command_v the_o act_n in_o which_o the_o whole_a action_n of_o evil_n reside_v as_o in_o the_o agent_n or_o work_v instrument_n 1.14.15_o instrument_n gen._n 6.5_o jac._n 1.14.15_o the_o matter_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n which_o be_v as_o the_o subject_a be_v the_o whole_a and_o entire_a person_n of_o adam_n and_o in_o he_o as_o in_o the_o active_a beginning_n the_o whole_a matter_n of_o mankind_n 22_o mankind_n 1._o cor._n 15_o 22_o but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o object_n be_v the_o take_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o the_o use_n or_o eat_v thereof_o 3.4.5_o thereof_o gen._n 3.4.5_o both_o whereof_o include_v a_o contempt_n of_o god_n commandment_n a_o impious_a consent_n of_o licentious_a will_n brief_o a_o most_o miserable_a backeslide_n from_o god_n and_o a_o disobedience_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n etc._n man_n psal_n 51.5_o it_o be_v 33._o 1._o cor._n 2_o 14._o rom._n 7.23_o eph._n 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v as_o the_o subject_n be_v whole_a man_n and_o every_o man_n according_a to_o himself_o whole_o and_o the_o whole_a of_o himself_o for_o the_o whole_a subject_n be_v subjacent_a to_o whole_a sin_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o receyve_v for_o whole_a man_n receyve_v whole_a sin_n and_o of_o power_n and_o manner_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n do_v and_o work_v whole_a sin_n and_o therefore_o whole_a sin_n affect_v and_o infect_v whole_a man_n with_o a_o corporal_a and_o effectual_a taint_n or_o contagion_n 4.17.18_o contagion_n rom._n 5.6_o 7._o rom._n 6.6_o gal._n 5.16_o col._n 2.11_o rom._n 8.3_o &_o 6._o eph._n 4.17.18_o but_o that_o which_o be_v as_o the_o object_n be_v first_o a_o defect_n or_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n than_o a_o inclination_n or_o quality_n contrary_a to_o that_o righteousness_n or_o uprightness_n which_o be_v common_o call_v natural_a corruption_n or_o original_a concupiscence_n the_o former_a those_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n do_v prove_v which_o speak_v of_o sin_n negative_o or_o privative_o but_o the_o latter_a those_o which_o speak_v of_o sin_n affirmative_o or_o positive_o 7.31_o positive_o mat._n 12.34_o mar._n 7.31_o the_o matter_n of_o actual_a sin_n which_o be_v as_o the_o subject_a be_v man_n according_a to_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o both_o to_o wit_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n 4.17_o soul_n gal._n 5.19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n mat._n 15.19_o rom._n 14.1_o eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 15.18_o col_fw-fr 3.17_o gal._n 6.1_o jac._n 4.17_o but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o object_n be_v the_o thing_n speak_v do_v and_o lust_v after_o against_o the_o law_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o omission_n or_o commission_n either_o by_o infirmity_n or_o by_o malice_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v outward_o or_o inward_o commit_v whereupon_o many_o kind_n of_o sin_n arise_v and_o those_o which_o be_v neither_o mutual_o match_v each_o with_o other_o nor_o link_v together_o but_o some_o more_o grievous_a than_o other_o yea_o and_o oftentimes_o some_o contrary_n each_o to_o other_o 2.20.21_o other_o joh._n 9.11_o 2._o pet._n 2.20.21_o hence_o also_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o sin_n pardonable_a and_o unpardonable_a whereof_o the_o one_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o be_v every_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n whereunto_o repentance_n belong_v and_o therefore_o that_o which_o be_v pardonable_a not_o by_o the_o property_n of_o it_o own_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n &_o mercy_n of_o he_o against_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v 12.31_o commit_v mat._n 12.31_o the_o other_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v by_o a_o excellency_n in_o scripture_n the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o a_o sin_n unto_o death_n 5.16_o death_n mat._n 12_o 31._o 1._o joh._n 5.16_o now_o for_o the_o make_n
instrumental_a beginning_n thereof_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o actual_a sinne._n i._o in_o actual_a sin_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n be_v and_o iniquity_n of_o be_v god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o principal_a efficient_a of_o iniquity_n the_o will_n of_o man._n ii_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o god_n permission_n two_o way_n either_o by_o itself_o or_o by_o accident_n that_o which_o be_v do_v god_n permit_v it_o by_o itself_o have_v the_o respect_n of_o good_a but_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o accident_n god_n permit_v the_o self_n same_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n permit_v it_o by_o accident_n be_v evil_a because_o god_n permit_v not_o evil_a as_o it_o be_v evil_a but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o mean_a of_o his_o glory_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n that_o the_o first_o sin_n be_v not_o pride_n but_o unbelief_n against_o bellarmine_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr amiss_o gratiae_n cap._n 5._o &_o 6._o i._o eeccles_n 10.14_o there_o be_v a_o fallacy_n of_o the_o sense_n or_o understand_v of_o the_o word_n for_o pride_n be_v not_o the_o beginning_n or_o cause_n of_o backesliding_a or_o depart_v from_o god_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o very_a backesliding_a &_o depart_v from_o god_n which_o be_v comprehend_v in_o unbelief_n be_v make_v the_o beginning_n and_o cause_n of_o pride_n ii_o to_o b._n 4._o ans_fw-fr the_o place_n treat_v not_o of_o the_o order_n of_o diverse_a act_n in_o the_o first_o sin_n but_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o pride_n to_o wit_n perdition_n the_o beginning_n whereof_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o attribute_v to_o pride_n yet_o not_o exclusive_o iii_o rom._n 5._o ans_fw-fr disobedience_n comprehend_v the_o whole_a sin_n of_o adam_n to_o wit_n the_o violate_v or_o break_v of_o god_n commandment_n which_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v resolve_v into_o it_o own_o part_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v not_o pride_n but_o unbelief_n four_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v allege_v either_o do_v not_o â—reate_v of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n â—ut_v of_o the_o next_o adjunct_n thereof_o or_o synecdochical_o they_o understand_v by_o pride_n unbelief_n itself_o as_o the_o immediate_a â—ause_n thereof_o v._o the_o inner_a action_n be_v two_o way_n discern_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o inâ—ention_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o execution_n whereof_o the_o one_o proper_o respect_v the_o end_n the_o other_o the_o mean_n but_o when_o there_o be_v speech_n make_v of_o the_o first_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n in_o the_o intention_n of_o adam_n &_o eve_n but_o what_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o commit_v the_o sinne._n in_o defence_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o quality_n or_o concupiscence_n against_o bellar._n lib._n 5._o cap_n 15._o i._o the_o positive_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v threefold_a the_o first_o the_o actual_a sin_n of_o adam_n second_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n original_o pass_v the_o three_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n ii_o the_o positive_a quality_n be_v transfer_v to_o the_o posterity_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o sin_n itself_o be_v not_o as_o a_o certain_a accident_n of_o nature_n concreated_a or_o together_o with_o it_o create_v which_o shall_v follow_v or_o accompany_v the_o substance_n by_o itself_o but_o as_o a_o whole_a corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n which_o have_v a_o foundation_n in_o adam_n as_o in_o the_o first_o instrument_n of_o nature_n itself_o neither_o be_v the_o habit_n get_v convey_v into_o the_o offspring_n as_o they_o be_v personal_a but_o as_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a nature_n one_o for_o all_o get_v they_o iii_o in_o concupiscence_n two_o thing_n concur_v the_o very_a act_n of_o lust_a or_o covet_v which_o by_o itself_o be_v not_o evil_a and_o the_o deformity_n of_o that_o act_n of_o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o he_o must_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v the_o author_n four_o the_o first_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o body_n but_o also_o of_o the_o soul_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o fruit_n forbid_v but_o also_o unbelief_n and_o pride_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o whole_a sin_n be_v transmit_v into_o body_n and_o soul_n not_o only_o by_o the_o law_n of_o generation_n by_o which_o man_n form_v or_o yield_v forth_o man_n but_o also_o according_a to_o the_o corruption_n of_o he_o that_o generate_v whereby_o man_n as_o he_o be_v corrupt_a begete_v corrupt_a man_n v._o the_o quality_n be_v not_o diminish_v both_o because_o then_o it_o pass_v as_o it_o be_v into_o another_o nature_n as_o also_o because_o it_o can_v either_o be_v diminish_v or_o abolish_v but_o by_o the_o singular_a grace_n of_o god_n vi_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v those_o first_o motion_n void_a of_o consent_n but_o also_o the_o very_a root_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o whole_a corruption_n which_o be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o covet_v but_o also_o of_o the_o other_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n vii_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o regeneration_n of_o baptism_n not_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v but_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v impute_v for_o sin_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o actual_a sin_n against_o the_o distinction_n of_o sin_n venial_a and_o mortal_a bellar._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9.10_o i._o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n do_v not_o prove_v or_o confirm_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o distinction_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o adversary_n not_o the_o first_o mat._n 5._o for_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o inequality_n not_o only_o of_o sin_n but_o also_o of_o punishment_n by_o a_o allusion_n to_o civil_a or_o politic_a punishment_n not_o the_o second_o mat._n 23._o for_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o hypocrite_n who_o be_v careful_a in_o small_a matter_n do_v open_o neglect_v the_o chief_a thing_n and_o make_v not_o a_o difference_n between_o those_o thing_n which_o by_o themselves_o and_o always_o be_v necessary_a and_o those_o whereof_o not_o the_o want_n but_o the_o contempt_n do_v make_v we_o guilty_a or_o culpable_a not_o the_o three_o luc._n 6._o for_o he_o treat_v of_o they_o who_o hunt_v after_o praise_n by_o the_o reprehend_v of_o other_o but_o do_v neither_o know_v nor_o reprove_v themselves_o be_v in_o other_o very_o quick_o sight_v but_o in_o themselves_o blind_a not_o the_o four_o luc._n 12._o for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n whereby_o we_o be_v bind_v after_o the_o example_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o forgive_v even_o the_o least_o sin_n not_o the_o five_o 1._o cor._n 3._o for_o he_o speak_v of_o doctrine_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o teach_v &_o that_o by_o a_o supposition_n apply_v to_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o corinthian_n not_o the_o sixth_o jac._n 1._o for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o degree_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v three_o viciousness_n a_o vicious_a motion_n and_o vicious_a action_n and_o of_o all_o these_o death_n be_v make_v the_o reward_n or_o wage_n not_o the_o two_o last_o math._n 12._o for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n even_o the_o least_o or_o light_a for_o which_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v present_v guilty_a before_o god_n eph._n 5._o because_o both_o the_o heaviness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o be_v expound_v synecdochical_o ii_o the_o testimony_n of_o counsel_n and_o father_n be_v either_o suspect_v or_o in_o controversy_n as_o of_o the_o tridentine_a council_n and_o of_o the_o pope_n both_o pius_n and_o gregory_n or_o do_v treat_v of_o the_o inequality_n and_o divers_a degree_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o council_n of_o milevitum_n and_o of_o the_o father_n augustine_n origen_n chrysostome_n and_o hierome_n iii_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v allege_v prove_v nothing_o not_o the_o first_o because_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o double_a false_a presupposal_n upon_o the_o one_o that_o sin_n in_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o mortal_a for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n of_o whatsoever_o manner_n it_o be_v unless_o it_o be_v forgive_v be_v death_n upon_o the_o oâ—her_n that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v light_a than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o unfaithful_a and_o so_o in_o their_o nature_n venial_a for_o in_o that_o sin_n be_v venial_a in_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v not_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o unfaithful_a it_o be_v not_o from_o god_n but_o from_o the_o nature_n both_o of_o the_o sin_n and_o sinner_n not_o the_o second_o because_o sin_n be_v not_o say_v