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A56144 Canterburies doome, or, The first part of a compleat history of the commitment, charge, tryall, condemnation, execution of William Laud, late Arch-bishop of Canterbury containing the severall orders, articles, proceedings in Parliament against him, from his first accusation therein, till his tryall : together with the various evidences and proofs produced against him at the Lords Bar ... : wherein this Arch-prelates manifold trayterous artifices to usher in popery by degrees, are cleerly detected, and the ecclesiasticall history of our church-affaires, during his pontificall domination, faithfully presented to the publike view of the world / by William Prynne, of Lincolns Inne, Esquire ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1646 (1646) Wing P3917; ESTC R19620 792,548 593

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arbit_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o which_o be_v worth_a observe_v because_o elsewhere_o he_o contradict_v himself_o teach_v that_o the_o elect_n may_v fall_v from_o faith_n and_o salvation_n and_o utter_o and_o eternal_o lose_v both_o four_o the_o papist_n affirm_v that_o faith_n and_o work_v foresee_v be_v the_o impulsive_a and_o move_a cause_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a five_o we_o say_v that_o the_o impulsive_a and_o move_a cause_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v only_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o good_a will_n and_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o this_o we_o confirm_v from_o these_o place_n luke_n 12._o 32._o john_n 15._o 16._o rom._n 11._o 5._o ephes_n 1._o 6_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n page_n 305._o on_o matth._n 20._o 8._o every_o man_n receive_v a_o penny_n etc._n etc._n the_o rhemist_n upon_o rom._n 9_o 2._o allege_v these_o word_n to_o prove_v that_o predestination_n and_o election_n be_v from_o a_o foresight_n of_o work_n they_o argue_v thus_o the_o master_n say_v call_v the_o labourer_n obj._n and_o give_v they_o their_o reward_n therefore_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n have_v ordain_v to_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o those_o who_o he_o foresee_v shall_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o work_n first_o our_o rhemist_n do_v not_o prove_v the_o position_n controvert_v between_o we_o and_o they_o for_o the_o question_n be_v not_o whether_o god_n have_v ordain_v to_o give_v heaven_n to_o those_o who_o he_o foresee_v shall_v bring_v forth_o good_a work_n for_o this_o we_o doubt_v not_o of_o because_o the_o scripture_n answ_n plain_o declare_v it_o rom._n 2._o 6._o 10._o &_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 10._o but_o the_o question_n be_v this_o whether_o this_o foresight_n of_o good_a work_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o predestination_n and_o election_n for_o this_o we_o deny_v and_o this_o if_o they_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n they_o shall_v prove_v second_o this_o place_n speak_v not_o of_o 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not_o before_o the_o decree_n and_o ordination_n four_o saint_n ambrose_n out_o of_o this_o place_n frame_v a_o strong_a contrary_a argument_n prove_v thereby_o that_o election_n be_v altogether_o of_o grace_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o work_n see_v before_o 2_o answ_n to_o obj._n 1._o fol._n 258._o a._n the_o last_o line_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la page_n 302._o this_o be_v delete_v four_o the_o papist_n be_v faulty_a here_o who_o affirm_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o salvation_n come_v from_o the_o foresight_n of_o work_n and_o so_o they_o make_v they_o primus_fw-la motor_n ibidem_fw-la in_o the_o write_a copy_n fol._n 245._o although_o we_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o but_o more_o particular_o first_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v just_a in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o godly_a now_o the_o order_n of_o election_n be_v lay_v down_o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o &_o ephes_n 1._o 11._o from_o whence_o and_o some_o other_o place_n the_o order_n may_v be_v express_v thus_o to_o wit_n first_o god_n decree_v to_o make_v christ_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n ephes_n 1._o 22._o then_o second_o he_o ordain_v and_o decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o church_n and_o here_o first_o he_o decree_v to_o create_v man_n second_o to_o permit_v he_o to_o fall_v and_o three_o to_o repair_v and_o recover_v some_o from_o their_o fall_n and_o four_a to_o endow_v they_o with_o grace_n and_o save_a faith_n second_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v just_a in_o the_o reprobation_n of_o the_o wicked_a because_o the_o dissension_n of_o divine_n be_v great_a in_o this_o point_n i_o will_v speak_v spare_o thereof_o and_o only_o lay_v down_o the_o order_n of_o it_o as_o i_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v and_o so_o leave_v it_o first_o god_n decree_v to_o create_v man_n and_o second_o god_n foresee_v that_o although_o man_n be_v create_v pure_a and_o immaculate_a yet_o if_o he_o be_v leave_v unto_o himself_o he_o will_v fall_v 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namely_o first_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o hear_v as_o act._n 13._o 42._o like_o one_o who_o have_v be_v deaf_a desire_n the_o sense_n of_o hear_v second_o a_o renew_a understanding_n when_o we_o hear_v as_o mary_n do_v who_o ponder_v in_o her_o mind_n that_o which_o she_o hear_v and_o this_o understanding_n of_o what_o we_o hear_v be_v so_o necessary_a that_o chrysostome_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o deacon_n pray_v for_o the_o catechumenoi_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v what_o they_o hear_v three_o a_o tremble_a and_o fearful_a heart_n because_o we_o have_v offend_v our_o god_n and_o so_o long_o neglect_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o thereby_o have_v cause_v he_o to_o separate_v himself_o from_o we_o four_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o word_n act._n 8._o 38_o 39_o &_o 13._o 48._o five_o when_o the_o word_n penetrate_v deep_a into_o the_o heart_n make_v therein_o deep_a furrow_n sixthly_a when_o we_o lie_v up_o what_o we_o hear_v as_o a_o treasure_n hoard_v it_o up_o against_o the_o time_n of_o need_n matth._n 13._o 52._o never_a depart_a from_o the_o word_n without_o some_o profit_n thereby_o and_o seven_o meditate_v continual_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n psal_n 119._o 2._o 3._o certain_o if_o these_o thing_n he_o in_o we_o in_o truth_n we_o may_v then_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o christ_n have_v begin_v to_o cure_v the_o deafness_n of_o our_o soul_n 35._o passage_n purge_v out_o against_o god_n harden_v and_o obduration_n of_o man_n these_o clause_n be_v expunge_v in_o master_n ward_n be_v commentary_n on_o matthew_n 11._o ver_n 25._o 26._o quest_n 2._o who_o do_v the_o lord_n thus_o blind_a or_o harden_v answ_n first_o he_o blind_v or_o harden_a pharaoh_n exod._n 7._o and_o why_o first_o because_o he_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v the_o godly_a exod._n 5._o and_o second_o because_o he_o condemn_v and_o despise_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o message_n exod._n 5._o 2._o and_o three_o because_o he_o drive_v away_o and_o banish_v moses_n the_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o he_o exod._n 10._o 28._o and_o second_o he_o harden_v and_o blind_v those_o who_o seek_v salvation_n by_o the_o law_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n rom._n 9_o 32._o and_o three_o those_o who_o defile_v themselves_o by_o wallow_v in_o the_o filthy_a puddle_n of_o iviquity_n isa_n 59_o 7._o 9_o rom._n 1._o 24._o 25._o and_o four_a those_o who_o be_v drown_v in_o sleep_n and_o overwhelm_v in_o security_n rom._n 11._o 8._o and_o five_o those_o who_o still_o retain_v the_o veil_n over_o their_o heart_n and_o abide_v in_o wilful_a and_o affect_a ignorance_n 2_o cor_fw-la 3._o 14._o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o desire_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v discover_v the_o hide_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o we_o and_o not_o hide_v they_o from_o we_o than_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o these_o thing_n to_o wit_n first_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o persecute_v or_o oppress_v of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o second_o of_o concernning_a or_o despise_v either_o 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the_o truth_n therein_o contain_v 36._o passage_n blot_v out_o against_o holiday_n dedicate_v to_o saint_n in_o master_n ward_n commentary_n on_o matthew_n write_v copy_n page_n 358._o this_o sentence_n be_v expunge_v the_o papist_n hold_v that_o holiday_n may_v be_v dedicate_v unto_o saint_n for_o their_o honour_n and_o worship_n as_o christpromise_v this_o charitable_a work_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n wrought_v upon_o he_o shall_v be_v record_v and_o remember_v whereby_o say_v they_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o good_a work_n of_o saint_n may_v be_v record_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o church_n whereof_o arise_v their_o commemoration_n and_o holiday_n rhemist_n annot_n matth._n 25._o sect_n 1._o first_o the_o good_a work_n of_o saint_n may_v be_v remember_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n without_o their_o holiday_n and_o commemoration_n christ_n institute_v no_o holiday_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n neither_o command_v any_o image_n of_o her_o fact_n to_o be_v make_v but_o only_o a_o memory_n of_o she_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n second_o we_o grant_v that_o christian_n solemnity_n may_v be_v keep_v as_o thing_n indifferent_a which_o the_o church_n may_v retain_v or_o abrogate_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v best_a for_o edification_n if_o they_o ●e_v not_o observe_v of_o necessity_n as_o a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n neither_o consecrate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n see_v all_o divine_a worship_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v reserve_v to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o other_o for_o time_n and_o season_n the_o scripture_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v put_v they_o only_o in_o his_o own_o power_n therefore_o he_o only_o be_v to_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o they_o three_o what_o honour_n be_v due_a unto_o saint_n saint_n augustine_n show_v colimus_fw-la martyr_n eo_fw-la cultu_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la &_o societatis_fw-la que_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitacoluntur_fw-la sancti_fw-la homines_fw-la dei_fw-la we_o do_v honour_v martyrs-with_a the_o service_n of_o love_n and_o fellowship_n as_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v honour_v in_o this_o life_n but_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o consecrate_v day_n and_o time_n to_o holy_a man_n live_v therefore_o neither_o to_o saint_n depart_v for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o they_o both_o etc._n etc._n 37._o clause_n obliterated_a that_o we_o be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n not_o by_o work_n that_o justification_n may_v be_v lose_v and_o that_o work_v merit_v not_o in_o doctor_n clark_n sermon_n page_n 282._o l._n 41._o after_o that_o in_o christ_n shall_v be_v only_o that_o in_o christ_n only_o we_o be_v justify_v but_o only_o be_v blot_v out_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n page_n 419._o l._n 29._o after_o verse_n 8._o shall_v follow_v this_o excellent_a passage_n which_o be_v expunge_v by_o the_o licenser_n sure_o faith_n justify_v faith_n only_a work_n have_v no_o do_v in_o the_o work_n in_o justification_n rome_n can_v prove_v it_o non_fw-la si_fw-la se_fw-la ruperit_fw-la if_o she_o dispute_v till_o doomsday_n but_o that_o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la be_v not_o solitaria_fw-la faith_n never_o be_v alone_o true_a save_a faith_n love_n be_v fast_o link_v unto_o she_o but_o in_o that_o act_n of_o justification_n she_o intermeddle_v not_o le_fw-fr we_o faith_n work_v it_o alone_o love_n be_v concomitant_a not_o co-operant_a fain_o will_v rome_n wrest_v at_o least_o but_o this_o from_o we_o that_o work_n do_v save_v if_o not_o justify_v yet_o save_v needs_o will_v she_o have_v they_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n we_o yield_v they_o not_o that_o neither_o some_o lutheran_n do_v but_o with_o that_o distinction_n as_o we_o may_v yield_v it_o too_o necessitate_v praesentiae_fw-la not_o efficienciae_fw-la work_n be_v where_o salvation_n be_v but_o they_o be_v not_o cause_n of_o salvation_n they_o be_v in_o salvando_fw-la but_o have_v not_o vim_o salvandi_fw-la all_o that_o be_v save_v must_v have_v they_o but_o not_o any_o be_v save_v by_o they_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n page_n 419._o l._n 3._o after_o our_o conversation_n shall_v follow_v these_o word_n as_o we_o do_v out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o our_o justification_n etc._n etc._n viz._n exclude_v work_n ibid._n page_n 443._o l._n 10._o after_o these_o word_n a_o far_o off_o this_o clause_n be_v delete_v justification_n by_o work_n saint_n james_n be_v flat_a for_o that_o ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la justificatur_fw-la homo_fw-la as_o for_o the_o distinction_n of_o declarative_n it_o be_v but_o some_o calumist_n that_o invent_v it_o etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la page_n 570._o l._n 15._o these_o line_n be_v expunge_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o spirit_n exposition_n of_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o faith_n for_o that_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o work_n as_o often_o elsewhere_o put_v by_o figure_n for_o
bellarmine_n lib._n 4._o the_o justif_a cap._n 5._o argue_v thus_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a absolute_o good_a work_n as_o in_o this_o verse_n that_o they_o see_v your_o good_a work_n but_o if_o all_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v mix_v with_o mortal_a s●nne_n than_o they_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v evil_a then_o good_a work_n this_o he_o prove_v from_o another_o viz._n ex_fw-la areopag●a_fw-la quarto_fw-la de_fw-fr divinis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la quia_fw-la malu●_fw-la dicatur_fw-la opus_fw-la absolte_fw-it nisi_fw-la integre_n fic_z bonum_fw-la because_o except_o a_o work_n be_v perfect_o good_a it_o be_v absolute_o call_v evil_a first_o this_o phrase_n work_n be_v absolute_o call_v good_a be_v amphibola_n and_o doubtful_a sometime_o signify_v the_o work_n which_o be_v good_a simple_a and_o sometime_o those_o which_o be_v good_a in_o part_n second_o work_n be_v call_v good_a either_o first_o indefinite_o as_o they_o be_v command_v in_o and_o by_o the_o law_n or_o second_o peculiarly_a as_o they_o be_v perform_v by_o some_o singular_a person_n as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o desire_v virtue_n in_o general_a and_o another_o the_o virtue_n of_o alcihiade_n or_o socrates_n as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o commend_v learning_n in_o general_a another_o the_o learning_n of_o plato_n or_o cicero_n so_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o good_a work_n in_o general_a another_o of_o the_o good_a work_n of_o peter_n john_n or_o paul_n three_o these_o thing_n premise_v we_o grant_v that_o work_n be_v absolute_o call_v good_a take_v indefinite_o and_o as_o they_o be_v command_v yea_o this_o verse_n prove_v it_o which_o speak_v not_o of_o work_n do_v by_o any_o particular_a person_n but_o of_o those_o which_o man_n ought_v to_o do_v there_o be_v none_o of_o sound_a judgement_n can_v deny_v or_o doubt_v but_o that_o we_o be_v so_o debtor_n unto_o the_o law_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o begin_v but_o also_o to_o perfect_v that_o which_o the_o law_n prescribe_v as_o perfect_o good_a and_o in_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o absolute_a but_o he_o be_v of_o unsound_a judgement_n that_o hence_o will_v conclude_v because_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v it_o therefore_o we_o do_v it_o for_o saint_n paul_n confess_v that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o the_o good_a which_o he_o ought_v but_o which_o he_o will_v do_v thus_o i_o say_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o work_n as_o they_o be_v enjoin_v it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v absolute_o good_a but_o if_o we_o understand_v particular_o the_o work_n of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n than_o we_o deny_v that_o ever_o the_o scripture_n call_v they_o absolute_o good_a neither_o do_v the_o cardinal_n prove_v this_o because_o as_o be_v say_v before_o this_o place_n speak_v not_o of_o what_o be_v do_v but_o of_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v chamier_n t●n_n 3._o fol._n 360._o 1._o 2._o 3._o the_o imperfect_a op._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 23._o four_o our_o work_n which_o we_o do_v be_v call_v good_a in_o scripture_n non_fw-la secundum_fw-la perfectam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la sed_fw-la hanc_fw-la quae_fw-la bumanae_fw-la fragilitati_fw-la competit_fw-la hier._n dialog_n 1._o contr._n pelag._n not_o according_a to_o perfect_a righteousness_n but_o as_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o our_o humane_a frailty_n or_o they_o be_v good_a in_o part_n though_o not_o perfect_o becanus_n yet_o urge_v this_o place_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o opinion_n of_o perfection_n of_o work_n dispute_v thus_o the_o apostle_n be_v command_v so_o to_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v their_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v their_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o how_o shall_v man_n see_v their_o good_a work_n if_o they_o all_o be_v damnable_a or_o how_o shall_v their_o heavenly_a father_n be_v glorify_v if_o all_o they_o do_v be_v contaminate_v and_o defile_v with_o sin_n answ_n we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o humane_a and_o divine_a judgement_n man_n see_v man_n work_n as_o they_o be_v outward_o and_o can_v go_v no_o further_o they_o only_o perceive_v what_o be_v obvious_a to_o their_o sense_n and_o can_v neither_o see_v the_o heart_n nor_o know_v whether_o that_o which_o be_v do_v be_v do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o circumstance_n that_o be_v require_v thereunto_o now_o true_a righteousness_n be_v proper_a unto_o the_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v the_o circumstance_n that_o make_v the_o work_n more_o or_o lesser_a good_a or_o bad_a and_o therefore_o although_o man_n see_v the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o righteous_a which_o outward_o they_o show_v forth_o and_o glorify_v god_n for_o they_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o hence_o therefore_o those_o work_n be_v in_o god_n sight_n perfect_o good_a etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la fol._n 185._o this_o be_v cross_v out_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o bond_n of_o salvation_n unto_o adam_n rom._n 2._o 13._o and_o of_o death_n gal._n 3._o 10._o but_o be_v now_o abrogate_a by_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o condition_n we_o be_v now_o justify_v only_o by_o faith_n ibidem_fw-la on_o matth._n 12._o ver_fw-la 27._o write_v copy_n page_n 251._o this_o discourse_n be_v obliterated_a by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v bo_z justify_v quest_n what_o be_v the_o matter_n or_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n answ_n first_o some_o say_v that_o the_o only_a act_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o believe_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o it_o second_o some_o say_v that_o partly_o faith_n and_o partly_o christ_n obedience_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n three_o some_o say_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n do_v by_o man_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n now_o all_o these_o three_o opinion_n be_v sufficient_o refute_v by_o master_n forb's_n of_o justification_n cap._n 22._o page_n 77._o to_o who_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n four_o we_o say_v that_o only_a christ_n in_o his_o obedience_n be_v the_o whole_a matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o that_o nothing_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n in_o man_n or_o without_o man_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o man_n righteousness_n before_o god_n except_o only_a christ_n this_o be_v ample_o handle_v and_o prove_v by_o forbes_n cap._n 23._o 24._o and_o his_o book_n be_v in_o english_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v have_v i_o refer_v the_o reader_n thereunto_o etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la write_v copy_n page_n 68_o this_o be_v cross_v out_o by_o the_o licenser_n three_o the_o lord_n have_v convert_v and_o regenerate_v we_o we_o be_v only_o able_a to_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n for_o non_fw-la precedunt_fw-la justificandum_fw-la sed_fw-la sequentur_fw-la justificatum_fw-la aug._n good_a work_n march_v not_o before_o as_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o follow_v as_o fruit_n or_o sign_n of_o our_o sanctification_n etc._n etc._n and_o page_n 336._o answ_n 1._o they_o good_a work_n be_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n unto_o this_o kingdom_n but_o i_o do_v not_o give_v or_o grant_v this_o and_o that_o first_o because_o that_o which_o be_v but_o only_o a_o mean_n be_v not_o at_o all_o a_o sufficient_a cause_n and_o second_o because_o if_o we_o shall_v grant_v this_o then_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v what_o they_o desire_v for_o they_o say_v that_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n non_fw-la modo_fw-la necessitate_v presentiae_fw-la sed_fw-la necessitate_v efficienciae_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr justific_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o london_n be_v indeed_o a_o mean_n of_o come_v to_o london_n but_o not_o the_o efficient_a cause_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la facit_fw-la sed_fw-la patitur_fw-la ut_fw-la quis_fw-la veniat_fw-la londinum_n for_o when_o a_o man_n come_v thereunto_o the_o way_n do_v nothing_o but_o only_o suffer_v and_o therefore_o ●he_v way_n thereunto_o be_v more_o right_o call_v causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la parens_fw-la s_o fol._n 848._o b._n etc._n etc._n in_o doctor_n jones_n his_o commentary_n on_o the_o hebrew_n page_n 58._o these_o clause_n be_v purge_v out_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v not_o by_o work_n any_o kind_n of_o way_n let_v we_o not_o part_v stake_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v half_a to_o ourselves_o and_o half_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v page_n 208._o our_o best_a work_n be_v defile_v with_o sin_n say_v the_o copy_n too_o often_o defile_v say_v the_o licenser_n etc._n etc._n page_n 247._o our_o pray_v preach_v hear_v of_o sermon_n and_o best_a work_n be_v unprofitable_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o may_v be_v seal_n of_o our_o election_n but_o no_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n page_n 253._o the_o old_a covenant_n depend_v on_o work_v do_v this_o and_o live_v the_o new_a require_v nothing_o but_o faith_n etc._n etc._n page_n 339._o here_o we_o may_v behold_v what_o reckon_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o
perform_v a_o good_a work_n and_o a_o acceptable_a service_n unto_o christ_n it_o may_v therefore_o be_v demand_v whether_o those_o work_n which_o be_v undertake_v out_o of_o a_o good_a intention_n though_o without_o a_o command_n be_v acceptable_a service_n or_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n answ_n no_o for_o the_o word_n say_v that_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o vain_a by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n isa_n 15._o 9_o and_o col._n 220._o will-worship_n be_v condemn_v yea_o this_o last_o be_v singular_a not_o exemplary_a for_o mary_n anoint_v christ_n without_o any_o special_a command_n from_o god_n but_o not_o without_o a_o singular_a instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n defend_v the_o fact_n not_o at_o simple_o good_a or_o worthy_a to_o be_v imitate_v nor_o because_o he_o do_v approve_v of_o will-worship_n but_o because_o it_o be_v grateful_a unto_o he_o for_o another_o use_n which_o he_o know_v but_o she_o know_v no_o namely_o his_o burial_n which_o be_v short_o to_o be_v bareus_n be_v fol_n 853._o b._n ibidem_fw-la page_n 57_o in_o the_o write_a copy_n here_o indeed_o be_v a_o pride_n in_o religion_n when_o god_n must_v be_v content_a either_o to_o accept_v of_o will-worship_n or_o a_o freewill-offering_a or_o else_o he_o shall_v have_v nothing_o 75._o passageo_n delete_v concern_v the_o love_a prize_v and_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n in_o master_n ward_n be_v commentary_n on_o matthew_n page_z 110._o in_o the_o write_a copy_n this_o clause_n be_v raze_v out_o answ_n 3._o except_o their_o righteousnese_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o scribe_n they_o can_v be_v save_v because_o civil_a honesty_n without_o religious_a zeal_n be_v but_o like_o a_o menstrens_n cloth_n isa_n 64._o and_o afterward_o the_o last_o line_n but_o four_o first_o delight_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n and_o call_v it_o not_o a_o weariness_n or_o hard_a say_n we_o see_v in_o hunt_v that_o both_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o dog_n run_v after_o the_o hare_n but_o after_o a_o diverse_a manner_n for_o the_o horse_n have_v no_o delight_n in_o that_o sport_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o be_v whip_v and_o spur_v he_o will_v not_o ride_v after_o it_o but_o the_o dog_n delight_v in_o the_o pastime_n and_o therefore_o run_v swift_o of_o himself_o without_o any_o beat_n thus_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n upon_o god_n day_n to_o hear_v his_o word_n but_o we_o must_v do_v it_o with_o delight_n and_o desire_n if_o we_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n to_o approve_v of_o our_o hear_n ibid._n page_n 332._o there_o be_v this_o further_a deletion_n first_o how_o do_v we_o love_v the_o word_n whether_o do_v we_o prepone_v or_o postpone_v other_o thing_n before_o it_o we_o shall_v inquire_v with_o ourselves_o whether_o we_o so_o love_v the_o word_n that_o we_o have_v rather_o want_v our_o meat_n drink_n and_o raiment_n and_o recreation_n and_o riches_n and_o all_o rather_o than_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n four_o unto_o a_o example_n of_o piety_n and_o purity_n phil._n 2._o 15._o we_o say_v and_o see_v that_o those_o who_o be_v in_o place_n among_o the_o papist_n be_v bold_a and_o courageous_a in_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n if_o any_o protestant_n who_o be_v prefer_v either_o to_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a dignity_n shall_v stand_v as_o newter_n betwixt_o two_o and_o a_o little_a after_o three_o whether_o the_o back_n and_o belly_n of_o the_o poor_a bless_v we_o etc._n etc._n four_o whether_o we_o use_v our_o riches_n for_o the_o buy_n and_o procure_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n or_o not_o when_o we_o want_n it_o for_o our_o lord_n will_v take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o spend_n and_o dispose_n of_o our_o riches_n 76._o passage_n delete_v concern_v good_a work_n their_o end_n and_o against_o the_o merit_n of_o work_n and_o work_v of_o supererogation_n in_o master_n ward_n be_v commentary_n on_o matthew_n p._n 200._o this_o be_v purge_v out_o quest_n how_o many_o end_n be_v there_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a work_n answ_n four_o namely_o first_o to_o please_v god_n second_o to_o glorify_v god_n and_o three_o to_o make_v our_o own_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a and_o four_a to_o confirm_v strengthen_v and_o build_v up_o other_o now_o the_o moral_a work_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n fall_v short_a in_o all_o these_o but_o only_o the_o last_o for_o sometime_o his_o neighbour_n reap_v benefit_n thereby_o ibidem_fw-la print_v book_n fol._n 156._o write_v copy_n fol._n 68_o 69._o why_o may_v we_o not_o ascribe_v some_o merit_n unto_o our_o work_n answ_n because_o that_o be_v to_o derogate_v from_o god_n and_o his_o good_a will_n who_o so_o gracious_o invite_v we_o to_o come_v and_o buy_v grace_n of_o he_o without_o money_n ormony-worth_n isa_n 55._o 1._o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o expect_v not_o exact_v the_o reward_n of_o glory_n as_o a_o due_a debt_n unto_o note_n we_o from_o god_n for_o our_o work_n 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