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utilitate_fw-la cred._n c._n 17._o aug._n in_o epist._n 162._o aug._n lib._n 1._o con_v 2._o ep._n pela_n c._n 1._o ad_fw-la bonifa_n prosper_n li._n de_fw-fr ingrat_fw-la victor_n l._n 2._o the_o persecu_n vandal_n vincen_v in_o svo_fw-la commo_fw-la â—ustinian_n ep._n ad_fw-la io._n quae_fw-la habetur_fw-la in_o codice_fw-la iraen_n l._n 3._o cap._n 3._o chrysostome_n why_o do_v our_o lord_n shed_v his_o blood_n true_o to_o redeem_v those_o sheep_n the_o care_n of_o which_o he_o commit_v both_o to_o peter_n &_o also_o to_o his_o successor_n to_o s._n hierome_n write_v to_o damasus_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n with_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o fisherman_n and_o with_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o cross_n i_o speak_v i_o follow_v none_o chief_a but_o christ_n hold_v the_o fellowship_n of_o communion_n with_o your_o holiness_n that_o be_v with_o peter_n chair_n upon_o that_o rock_n i_o know_v the_o church_n to_o be_v build_v whosoever_o shall_v eat_v the_o paschall_n lamb_n out_o
ad_fw-la vitalem_fw-la and_o propose_v unto_o us._n we_o beside_o that_o outward_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o preach_v believe_v also_o a_o internal_a grace_n which_o inward_o move_v and_o work_v with_o us._n for_o if_o a_o way_n fare_v man_n shall_v fall_v a_o sleep_n in_o a_o dangerous_a wood_n where_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v devour_v and_o shall_v be_v so_o benumb_v of_o his_o sense_n or_o enfeeble_v with_o travail_n that_o he_o can_v not_o move_v without_o help_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o another_o to_o awake_v and_o warn_v he_o of_o the_o danger_n to_o show_v he_o the_o way_n by_o which_o he_o may_v escape_v unless_o he_o afford_v he_o also_o his_o help_a hand_n unless_o he_o succour_v stay_v and_o aid_v he_o to_o depart_v so_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n thunder_v in_o our_o ear_n to_o hear_v the_o truth_n deliver_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o follower_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n unless_o god_n himself_o vouchsafe_v to_o enlighten_v our_o understanding_n inflame_v our_o will_n touch_n and_o open_v the_o 14._o act._n 1â—_n vers_fw-la 14._o string_n of_o our_o heart_n as_o he_o open_v the_o hart_n of_o lydia_n to_o attend_v â—o_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v say_v by_o paul_n unless_o he_o inward_o inspire_v move_v and_o cooperate_v with_o we_o to_o embrace_v the_o say_v which_o be_v outward_o propound_v 9_o in_o this_o therefore_o and_o all_o the_o former_a position_n of_o grace_n we_o dissent_v from_o the_o pelagian_n as_o m._n abbot_n may_v have_v see_v in_o the_o self_n same_o place_n he_o quote_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n if_o that_o passion_n which_o minister_v to_o his_o pen_n those_o orig_n aug._n l._n â—_o &_o 2._o the_o great_a chri._n &_o peccat_fw-la orig_n odious_a comparison_n between_o they_o and_o we_o have_v not_o dim_v his_o sight_n from_o discover_v these_o manifold_a difference_n of_o truth_n from_o heresy_n he_o may_v moreover_o have_v read_v in_o the_o foresay_a s._n augustine_n that_o all_o beit_n pelagius_n by_o those_o ambiguous_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n grace_n delude_v many_o bishop_n in_o the_o council_n of_o palestine_n yet_o he_o never_o can_v how_o beit_a he_o endeavour_v much_o deceive_v or_o beguile_v the_o roman_a church_n that_o impregnable_a rock_n against_o which_o no_o heresy_n can_v ever_o prevail_v but_o m._n 107._o abbot_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la c._n 1._o fol._n 105._o 106._o 107._o abbot_n contend_v and_o struggle_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o a_o cient_a father_n and_o s._n augustine_n himself_o condemn_v pelagius_n because_o he_o confess_v not_o the_o habitual_a quality_n and_o gift_n of_o renew_v grace_n to_o be_v necessary_a to_o every_o pious_a and_o godly_a deed_n although_o he_o acknowledge_v 110._o idem_fw-la folio_fw-la 110._o the_o work_n of_o preparation_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o prevent_a grace_n and_o help_v which_o we_o and_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n admit_v yea_o say_v he_o this_o grace_n of_o we_o the_o very_a heathen_n aristotle_n and_o tully_n allow_v say_v never_o any_o man_n tuscula_n arist._n de_fw-fr mundo_fw-la cicero_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la de_fw-fr orum_fw-la 1._o q._n tuscula_n prove_v great_a and_o excellent_a without_o some_o divine_a instinct_n i_o answer_v he_o struggle_v i_o confess_v and_o struggle_v eager_o to_o heap_v up_o falsehood_n and_o hateful_a crimination_n not_o to_o all_o eadge_n any_o ground_a proof_n or_o substantial_a testimony_n either_o against_o we_o or_o that_o ecumenical_a and_o venerable_a council_n for_o albeit_o the_o heathen_n acknowledge_v the_o divine_a concourse_n or_o special_a influence_n of_o the_o supreme_a cause_n to_o all_o heroical_a act_n yet_o they_o still_o bound_v and_o restrain_v it_o within_o the_o confine_n and_o limit_n of_o nature_n they_o never_o dream_v of_o any_o supernatural_a grace_n of_o any_o motion_n or_o illumination_n bestow_v upon_o we_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n or_o any_o special_a succour_n or_o inspiration_n of_o god_n ordain_v to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n justification_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n or_o to_o our_o future_a glory_n and_o felicity_n in_o the_o next_o for_o although_o those_o heavenly_a impulse_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o pagan_n be_v often_o address_v to_o that_o end_n as_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v of_o the_o strange_a mutation_n make_v in_o polemo_n by_o the_o 105._o aug._n ep_v 230._o araus_n 2._o can._n 5._o 7._o &_o 15._o aug._n ep_v 105._o persuasion_n of_o zenocrates_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o acquaint_v herewith_o they_o ingulf_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o superstitious_a infidelity_n never_o acknowledge_v the_o extraordinary_a benefit_n of_o those_o supernatural_a favour_n of_o which_o we_o only_o speak_v second_o how_o false_o we_o be_v accuse_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o pelagian_n and_o how_o main_n a_o opposition_n there_o be_v in_o sundry_a point_n between_o we_o and_o they_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v three_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o ancient_a father_n censure_v pelagius_n among_o the_o rank_n of_o heretic_n not_o for_o his_o denial_n of_o habitual_a but_o chief_o of_o actual_a grace_n â—_o augu._n ep_v 105._o &_o 107_o &_o l._n degra_fw-la &_o lib._n arbi_fw-la c._n 17._o l._n 1._o de_fw-la praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 19_o l._n 2._o the_o piece_n merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 18._o in_o enchirid_n c._n 32_o the_o nat_n &_o great_a c._n 32._o l._n 1._o ad_fw-la simpl._n q._n â—_o which_o prevent_v and_o cooperate_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o will_n independent_a of_o the_o merit_n thereof_o be_v so_o evident_o express_v and_o so_o often_o repeat_v not_o only_o in_o the_o second_o arausican_n council_n but_o also_o by_o the_o pelagian_o chief_a antagonist_n our_o great_a champion_n s._n augustine_n himself_o as_o m._n abbot_n paper_n may_v have_v blush_v for_o he_o when_o he_o write_v the_o contrary_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o confess_v a_o habitual_a or_o inhabitant_n grace_n which_o s._n augustine_n call_v the_o grace_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v also_o say_v he_o acknowledge_v a_o grace_n precedent_n which_o must_v dispose_v and_o prepare_v we_o to_o obtain_v remission_n style_v by_o he_o prevent_v and_o aid_v or_o concomitant_a grace_n the_o one_o wrought_v in_o we_o without_o we_o that_o be_v without_o our_o free_a consent_n the_o other_o in_o we_o with_o we_o to_o wit_n with_o our_o free_a consent_n 10._o but_o the_o dust_n which_o stop_v m._n abbot_n eye_n from_o behold_v a_o truth_n testify_v in_o so_o many_o place_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o mistake_n of_o some_o of_o s._n augustine_n word_n call_v 105._o abbot_n ibid._n f._n 105._o the_o grace_n for_o which_o he_o contend_v with_o pelagius_n the_o grace_n whereby_o we_o be_v christian_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v iustify_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o he_o only_o grace_v with_o those_o term_n the_o former_a motion_n or_o illumination_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o they_o move_v induce_v and_o disspose_v we_o to_o be_v just_a good_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o high_a 1._o gab._n vasq_n 1._o 2._o disp_n 18â—_n c._n 1._o or_o because_o they_o make_v increase_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n already_o attain_a as_o gabriel_n vasquez_n solid_o interprete_v he_o and_o s._n augustine_n himself_o plain_o insinuate_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o sixtus_n a_o little_a after_o the_o midst_n say_v no_o man_n be_v 105._o aug._n ep_v 105._o deliver_v and_o iustify_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o his_o transgression_n or_o prevarication_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n not_o only_o by_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o first_o by_o inspiration_n of_o faith_n itself_o and_o fear_v of_o god_n now_o in_o what_o sort_n can_v we_o by_o inspire_a fear_n by_o inspire_a faith_n be_v iustify_v in_o what_o sort_n can_v we_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o offence_n before_o our_o offence_n be_v forgive_v before_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o only_o by_o they_o as_o by_o disposition_n preparation_n or_o certain_a merit_n of_o congruity_n to_o obtain_v remission_n therefore_o s._n augustine_n take_v grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v iustify_v for_o that_o which_o move_v or_o dispose_v to_o justification_n in_o which_o sense_n he_o affirm_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n that_o faith_n by_o some_o kind_n of_o merit_n ibid._n august_n ibid._n obtain_v remission_n and_o yet_o that_o remission_n be_v not_o of_o merit_n because_o faith_n be_v a_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o not_o proceed_v from_o our_o self_n as_o the_o pelagian_o boast_v of_o their_o belief_n s._n augustine_n also_o in_o many_o other_o his_o treatise_n cite_v above_o speak_v so_o express_o of_o prepare_v prevent_v and_o aid_v grace_n before_o the_o infusion_n of_o habitual_a as_o his_o word_n can_v bear_v no_o other_o
prove_v invocation_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v lawful_a against_o d._n reynolds_n d._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o pag._n 255._o the_o 14._o controversy_n establish_v the_o lawful_a worship_n of_o image_n against_o d._n bilson_n and_o d._n reynoldes_n pag._n 276._o the_o 15._o controversy_n maintain_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a against_o d._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o pag._n 296._o the_o 2._o chapter_n wherein_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v defend_v against_o the_o foresay_a doctor_n m._n feild_n and_o m._n fulke_o pag._n 316._o the_o first_o book_n the_o first_o controversy_n declare_v that_o neither_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o itself_o nor_o by_o any_o mean_v the_o protestant_n do_v assign_v can_v be_v judge_n of_o controversye_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n reynolds_n and_o all_o other_o protestant_n chap._n i._n the_o extreme_a &_o miserable_a refuge_n of_o all_o guilty_a person_n who_o either_o mistrust_v the_o equity_n of_o their_o cause_n or_o fear_v the_o weakness_n of_o their_o own_o defence_n have_v ever_o be_v to_o decline_v the_o bar_n of_o indifferent_a trial_n and_o cleave_v to_o the_o succour_n of_o some_o such_o tribunal_n as_o will_v not_o or_o can_v give_v sentence_n against_o they_o this_o be_v the_o wont_a fraud_n of_o all_o ancient_a heretic_n this_o be_v the_o retreat_n of_o the_o 30._o iran_n l._n 3._o cont_n haer_fw-mi tertul_n l._n 8._o depraescrip_n basil_n l._n de_fw-fr spir._n sanct_a cap._n 27._o aug._n l._n 1._o count_v max._n wbitak_n count_v 1._o q._n 5._o c._n 8._o reyn._n in_o bis_fw-la conf_n c._n 2._o divis_fw-la 2._o p._n 45._o etc._n etc._n 8._o divis_fw-la 1._o p._n 396._o etc._n etc._n bezainan_n novi_fw-la test_n 1556._o in_o c._n 10._o matth._n &_o in_o c._n 22._o luc._n iran_n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o 20._o 29._o aug._n l._n 32._o con_v faust_n c._n 19_o &_o 21._o philast_n c._n 36._o euseb_n l._n 4._o hist_o c._n 29._o epiph._n haer_fw-mi 30._o valentinian_o eunomian_o marcionist_n and_o the_o like_a this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o maximinus_n the_o arian_n bishop_n as_o s._n augustin_n report_v write_v against_o he_o and_o this_o be_v now_o the_o common_a cry_n of_o m._n whitaker_n m._n reynolds_n and_o their_o fellow-sectaryes_a who_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o the_o general_a arbitrement_n of_o father_n doctor_n counsel_n history_n or_o former_a church_n not_o to_o the_o prescription_n of_o time_n precedent_n or_o approve_a custom_n not_o to_o any_o roll_n record_n or_o monument_n of_o antiquity_n they_o only_o appeal_v in_o all_o matter_n of_o controversy_n to_o the_o sole_a and_o silent_a majesty_n of_o god_n sacred_a style_n and_o that_o for_o two_o chief_a and_o principal_a cause_n the_o one_o be_v to_o cloak_n &_o cover_v their_o new_a devise_n under_o the_o mysterye_n of_o holy_a writ_n the_o other_o with_o a_o cunning_a and_o guileful_a sleight_n to_o avoid_v indeed_o all_o manner_n of_o trial_n not_o to_o admit_v any_o judge_n at_o all_o for_o as_o long_o as_o they_o reserve_v in_o themselves_o this_o singular_a power_n to_o construe_v and_o expound_v god_n word_n as_o they_o listen_v to_o receive_v or_o reject_v what_o scripture_n they_o please_v let_v we_o produce_v any_o evidence_n against_o they_o never_o so_o clear_a they_o will_v either_o cloud_v it_o with_o some_o colourable_a answer_n or_o wrest_v it_o to_o another_o sense_n or_o charge_v it_o with_o corruption_n as_o beza_n do_v in_o the_o greek_a text_n in_o many_o place_n or_o utter_o discard_v it_o as_o no_o canonical_a write_v as_o heretic_n usual_o do_v such_o oracle_n of_o god_n as_o condemn_v their_o error_n 2._o allege_v for_o example_n the_o old_a testament_n against_o the_o marcionist_n against_o the_o manichee_n the_o new_a the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n against_o tatian_n &_o cerinthus_n against_o the_o ebionite_n the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n they_o peremptory_o deny_v these_o book_n of_o scripture_n pose_v faustus_n the_o manichee_n with_o these_o 17._o ad_fw-la rom._n 1._o v._n 3._o aug._n l._n â—0_n con_fw-mi pau_v c._n 2._o 2._o jac._n 24._o cent._n 2._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 17._o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n his_o reply_n say_v s._n augustine_n be_v the_o book_n be_v forge_v it_o be_v not_o paul_n prove_v against_o the_o centurist_n out_o of_o s._n james_n that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v iustisy_v not_o by_o faith_n alone_o they_o discredit_v the_o authority_n of_o his_o epistle_n say_v it_o be_v a_o adulterous_a and_o bastard_n epistle_n allege_v in_o like_a manner_n against_o m._n whitaker_n intercession_n of_o saint_n out_o of_o the_o vision_n of_o judas_n machabeus_n concern_v onias_n he_o answer_v his_o dream_n of_o onias_n i_o let_v pass_v as_o 36._o whitak_n in_o resp_n ad_fw-la ration_n c._n camp_n whitak_n ibidem_fw-la cyp._n l._n 3._o ep_v 9_o ambr._n l._n 4._o the_o side_n cap._n 4._o aug._n l._n ad_fw-la oros_n clem._n alex_n c._n 7._o storm_n whitak_n de_fw-fr sa_fw-fr scrip._n cont_n 1._o q._n 1._o cap._n 14._o orig._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la princ_fw-la c._n 1._o diony_n areop_n do_v cal._n hire_n â—_o 2._o cyp._n ep_v â—_o 55._o aug._n the_o doct_n christ_n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o the_o ciut_a dei_fw-la l._n 18._o c._n 36._o a_o dream_n as_o though_o god_n have_v not_o often_o reveal_v to_o joseph_n &_o diverse_a of_o his_o prophet_n many_o thing_n in_o their_o sleep_n urge_v he_o out_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la with_o the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n he_o answer_v that_o place_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la ay_o little_a regard_n neither_o will_v i_o believe_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n albeit_o he_o affirm_v it_o a_o hundred_o time_n then_o s._n cyprian_n s._n ambrose_n s._n augustine_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n be_v of_o light_a belief_n who_o credit_v this_o work_n as_o the_o reveal_v write_v press_v he_o at_o length_n with_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o 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who_o be_v charge_v to_o make_v a_o sensible_a memory_n of_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n shall_v be_v as_o our_o protestant_n be_v far_o short_a of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v needful_a by_o some_o public_a rite_n we_o set_v forth_o his_o passion_n in_o a_o more_o excellent_a sort_n than_o they_o as_o indeed_o we_o 18._o aug._n l._n 26._o cont_n faust_n cap._n 18._o do_v in_o this_o most_o holy_a and_o mystical_a oblation_n where_o not_o only_o the_o action_n do_v but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o thing_n as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o declare_v and_o manner_n of_o do_v more_o near_o and_o lively_o represent_v the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n than_o all_o the_o judaical_a or_o figurative_a host_n in_o so_o much_o as_o s._n augustine_n may_v well_o say_v that_o christian_n now_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o accomplish_a sacrifice_n with_o a_o most_o holy_a oblation_n and_o 75._o act._n 133._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o syriake_n participle_n meâ—b_n chaschipin_n signify_v as_o soderiê°_n in_o lexico_fw-la sylli_n a_o sacrifice_a action_n mart._n ep._n ad_fw-la burdeg_n cap._n 3._o hesyeb_n l._n 1._o cap._n 4._o cyp._n l._n 2._o epist._n 3._o amb._n c._n 10_o ep._n ad_fw-la heb._n primasius_n in_o idem_fw-la c._n anselm_n in_o comment_n c._n 11._o 1._o cor._n paul_n ad_fw-la heb_n c._n 13_o &_o 1._o cor._n c._n 10._o reyn._n c._n 8._o divis_fw-la 4._o p._n 476._o aug._n l._n 10._o de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la c_o 20_o q_o 57_o in_o leut._n &_o l._n 9_o conf_n c._n 12._o greg._n nazi_n orat_fw-la 3._o &_o 4._o in_o julia._n cyr._n alex._n in_o con._n ephes_n arnot_v 11._o ifido_fw-la d._n 3_o ep_v 75._o participation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n with_o that_o holy_a oblation_n which_o christ_n enact_v promulgate_v and_o command_v when_o he_o say_v do_v this_o for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o i_o 10._o which_o the_o apostle_n practise_v when_o in_o the_o act_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o our_o lord_n as_o the_o greek_a and_o syriak_a or_o exercise_v 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world_n a_o true_a victim_n undefyled_a which_o the_o bishop_n daily_o offer_v for_o his_o own_o &_o the_o people_n sin_n aught_o to_o abstain_v as_o s_n hierome_n write_v from_o the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n a_o holy_a victim_n which_o dispense_v from_o the_o altar_n as_o s._n augustine_n confess_v cancel_v the_o hand-writing_n which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o us._n true_a chalice_n which_o contain_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o to_o break_v or_o profane_v be_v heinous_a sacrilege_n optatus_n against_o parmenian_n true_a altar_n such_o as_o take_v their_o name_n of_o the_o most_o pure_a &_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n such_o as_o be_v consecrate_v with_o the_o character_n of_o the_o cross_n s._n augustine_n such_o as_o by_o nature_n be_v common_a stone_n by_o blessing_n be_v make_v holy_a immaculate_a no_o long_o to_o be_v handle_v by_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n but_o only_o of_o priest_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n such_o as_o moses_n inhibit_v to_o be_v 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only_a yet_o s._n augustine_n the_o most_o euag._n aug._n l._n 20._o deciu._n dei_fw-la c._n 10._o caluin_n l._n 3._o insti_fw-la c._n 3._o §._o 10._o ad_fw-la heb._n 5._o v._o 1._o reâ—_n p_o 477_o psal_n 109._o 4_o ad_fw-la heb._n 7._o bill_n 4._o par_fw-fr pag._n 702._o spark_n locis_fw-la citatis_fw-la cyp._n l_o 3._o ep_v 2._o prima_fw-la in_o come_v c._n 5._o ad_fw-la heb._n gen._n 14._o bill_n 4._o par_fw-fr pag._n 702._o clem._n alex_n l._n 4._o storm_n amb._n l._n 5._o de_fw-fr sacram._n cap._n 1._o cypr._n l._n 2._o epist_n 3._o aug._n ep_v 95._o ad_fw-la innocen_n â—fido_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr voc_fw-la gen._n cap._n 26._o jero._n ep_v ad_fw-la marcel_n &_o ad_fw-la euag._n faithful_a witness_n of_o all_o antiquity_n as_o caluin_n report_v he_o purposely_o say_v the_o priest_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o church_n be_v not_o
eve_n of_o cain_n by_o which_o tertullian_n s._n ambrose_n and_o other_o confirm_v 5._o gen._n 3._o &_o 4._o tertul._n l._n 2._o ad_fw-la mar._n amb._n l._n de_fw-fr para_fw-it c._n 14_o &_o l_o 2._o do_v cain_n &_o abel_n c._n 9_o chrys_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la sacer_fw-la numb_a 9_o v._n 5._o lenit_fw-la 5._o v._n 5._o our_o doctrine_n i_o come_v to_o the_o leviticall_a priest_n who_o be_v ordain_v by_o god_n to_o judge_v of_o corporal_a leper_n all_o such_o as_o be_v insect_v with_o this_o disease_n be_v tie_v to_o present_v themselves_o unto_o they_o to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o their_o infirmity_n and_o according_a to_o their_o judgement_n to_o be_v admit_v or_o expel_v the_o tent_n whereupon_o s._n chrysostome_n use_v these_o word_n the_o jewish_a priest_n have_v leave_v to_o judge_v or_o try_v such_o as_o be_v purge_v from_o corporal_a leprosy_n but_o to_o our_o priest_n it_o be_v grant_v not_o to_o try_v the_o purge_v but_o all_o together_o to_o purge_v not_o the_o leprosy_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o infection_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o second_o figure_n be_v that_o confession_n which_o god_n command_v in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o number_n and_o 5._o of_o leviticus_fw-la where_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n and_o hebrew_n phrase_n most_o clear_o demonstrate_v a_o express_a and_o distinct_a manner_n of_o confession_n as_o petrus_n galatinus_n learned_o prove_v by_o the_o refragable_a testimony_n of_o many_o ancient_a rabbin_n but_o if_o the_o 3._o hithuaddu_n gala._n l._n 10_o cap._n 3._o figure_n require_v a_o particular_a confession_n how_o much_o more_o the_o thing_n figure_v by_o it_o 10._o of_o which_o the_o apostle_n likewise_o mention_v s._n luke_n many_o of_o these_o that_o believe_v come_v confess_v and_o declare_v their_o cuthebin_n act._n 19_o v._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meschthahhin_n sachel_n cuthebin_n deed_n or_o as_o the_o greek_a hebrew_n or_o syriac_a word_n import_v number_v their_o sin_n and_o it_o follow_v that_o 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gal._n c._n 4._o f._n 382._o hypocrite_n damnable_a idolater_n for_o no_o better_o do_v luther_n account_v such_o as_o dissent_v from_o he_o and_o his_o mate_n in_o the_o justice_n of_o only_a faith_n let_v we_o hear_v his_o word_n 13._o whosoever_o fall_v from_o the_o article_n of_o justification_n he_o become_v ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o be_v a_o idolater_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v all_o 400._o luth._o ibid._n fol._n 400._o one_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o monk_n a_o turk_n a_o jew_n or_o anabaptist_n for_o this_o article_n once_o take_v away_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o mere_a error_n hypocrisy_n impiety_n idolatry_n although_o in_o show_n there_o appear_v excellent_a truth_n worship_n of_o god_n holiness_n etc._n etc._n and_o some_o testam_fw-la whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a dureum_fw-la and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d câ—mpianâ—_n reason_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n caâ—_n 4._o fulke_o upon_o sundry_a of_o these_o place_n against_o the_o new_a testam_fw-la few_o line_n 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the_o uncontrollable_a testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n who_o live_v either_o before_o or_o immediate_o after_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n by_o rabbi_n moses_n hardarsan_n rabbi_n akyba_n rabbi_n selomo_n cite_v by_o petrus_n galatinus_n and_o by_o many_o other_o m._n fulke_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o discard_v they_o as_o the_o centurist_n do_v the_o father_n say_v the_o jewish_a rabbin_n patron_n of_o freewill_n do_v err_v final_o when_o the_o like_a be_v urge_v out_o of_o plato_n aristotle_n and_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o philosopher_n caluin_n and_o melancthon_n distaste_v it_o the_o rather_o as_o spring_v from_o the_o root_n of_o philosophical_a superstition_n alas_o good_a sir_n what_o course_n shall_v we_o take_v what_o proof_n will_v serve_v your_o turn_n the_o scripture_n we_o produce_v some_o you_o deny_v some_o you_o falsify_v the_o father_n they_o be_v cover_v you_o say_v with_o the_o mist_n of_o darkness_n the_o jewish_a rabbin_n you_o profess_v they_o err_v the_o learned_a philosopher_n they_o savour_v of_o superstition_n who_o shall_v we_o bring_v what_o shall_v we_o urge_v may_v experience_n may_v reason_n take_v place_n many_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o father_n writing_n which_o i_o refer_v unto_o the_o next_o chapter_n there_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o commodious_o rehearse_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o be_o to_o grapple_v a_o little_a with_o m._n field_n who_o find_v not_o how_o to_o avoid_v the_o shame_n or_o hide_v the_o fault_n of_o this_o his_o progenitor_n luther_n and_o caluins_n heresy_n deni_v they_o to_o teach_v any_o 136._o field_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 17_o f._n 135_o 136._o such_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o thing_n whereof_o we_o here_o accuse_v they_o and_o appeach_v bellarmine_n of_o injure_v they_o both_o in_o lay_v it_o to_o their_o charge_n 17._o but_o they_o who_o have_v peruse_v my_o former_a treatise_n have_v discover_v i_o hope_v such_o fraudulent_a deal_n &_o detestable_a sycophancie_n in_o this_o man_n writing_n as_o they_o will_v little_o regard_v his_o desperate_a and_o heady_a asseveration_n for_o he_o that_o have_v borrow_v the_o harlot_n face_n to_o excuse_v his_o sectmat_n in_o thing_n inexcusable_a he_o that_o will_v protest_v no_o variance_n after_o due_a examination_n betwixt_o the_o lutheran_n &_o caluinist_n touch_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o which_o themselves_o and_o all_o the_o world_n do_v witness_v a_o most_o essential_a as_o peter_n 5._o field_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 42._o f._n 170._o pet._n mart_n in_o praeâ—at_n l._n count_v step._n vinton_n luthâ—in_a asser_n art_n 36._o caluin_n l._n â—_o inst._n c._n 2._o 3._o &_o 5._o martyr_n account_v it_o and_o fundament_n alivariance_n what_o will_v he_o not_o avouch_v in_o matter_n more_o intricate_a and_o less_o palpable_a dissension_n and_o yet_o this_o of_o which_o we_o now_o attach_v and_o he_o labour_v to_o free_v his_o chief_a 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