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A47625 A systeme or body of divinity consisting of ten books : wherein the fundamentals and main grounds of religion are opened, the contrary errours refuted, most of the controversies between us, the papists, Arminians, and Socinians discussed and handled, several Scriptures explained and vindicated from corrupt glosses : a work seasonable for these times, wherein so many articles of our faith are questioned, and so many gross errours daily published / by Edward Leigh. Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1654 (1654) Wing L1008; ESTC R25452 1,648,569 942

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church_n and_o enter_v into_o it_o and_o that_o we_o be_v thereby_o admit_v member_n not_o of_o a_o particular_a congregation_n but_o the_o catholic_n church_n appear_v because_o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o see_v m._n huds_n ib._n quaest._n 2._o p._n 239._o see_v p._n 238._o whether_o the_o child_n of_o infidel_n viz._n jew_n turk_n and_o pagan_n may_v be_v baptize_v baldwin_n a_o luther_n a_o cas._n cons_n l._n 4._o c._n 8._o case_z 8_o maintain_v it_o lawful_a to_o baptize_v the_o child_n of_o profess_a infidel_n if_o jure_fw-la belli_fw-la 4._o or_o the_o like_a way_n they_o come_v to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o christian_n but_o he_o say_v si_fw-la infans_fw-la valetudinis_fw-la sit_fw-la satis_fw-la firmae_fw-la utile_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o principiis_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la christianae_n instituatur_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismum_fw-la afferatur_fw-la rivet_n on_o gen._n 17._o allow_v the_o baptise_v of_o the_o 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manu_fw-la christus_fw-la baptizat_fw-la therefore_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a determine_v very_o grave_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o rebaptisation_n of_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n doctor_n hampton_n in_o his_o sermon_n on_o 1_o john_n 2._o 19_o although_o there_o be_v many_o devise_n of_o man_n sinful_o annex_v to_o baptism_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o some_o wicked_a opinion_n erroneous_o hold_v concern_v it_o among_o they_o yet_o baptism_n both_o be_v there_o rom._n 6._o 34._o &_o 1._o 7._o as_o god_n ordinance_n before_o these_o corruption_n and_o error_n and_o so_o have_v be_v continue_v in_o that_o church_n to_o this_o day_n and_o ought_v also_o still_o to_o be_v retain_v the_o corruption_n only_o and_o the_o error_n be_v renounce_v and_o reject_v johnsons_n christian_a plea_n ch_n 3._o p._n 53._o there_o be_v one_o baptism_n as_o there_o be_v
one_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n have_v in_o the_o apostate_n church_n of_o christian_n be_v answerable_a to_o circumcision_n retain_v in_o israel_n apostasy_n now_o circumcision_n be_v once_o receive_v in_o the_o apostasy_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o repeat_v again_o at_o their_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o leave_v of_o their_o idolatrous_a way_n to_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o word_n but_o they_o that_o be_v so_o circumcise_v be_v without_o any_o new_a circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n accept_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o admit_v to_o the_o passeover_n of_o which_o none_o may_v eat_v that_o be_v uncircumcised_a in_o like_a manner_n also_o baptism_n be_v once_o receive_v in_o the_o apostatical_a church_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o to_o be_v repeat_v again_o when_o any_o so_o baptize_v return_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o forsake_v their_o idolatry_n submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n johns_n ibid._n c._n 3._o p._n 27._o whether_o the_o child_n of_o 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nor_o to_o be_v administer_v any_o more_o as_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o total_a silence_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o ●osh_fw-mi 5._o 4._o 4._o it_o be_v number_v among_o heresy_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n to_o reiterate_v a_o baptism_n which_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v valid_a m._n marshal_n def._n of_o infant-bap_n p._n 68_o the_o error_n of_o rebaptise_v arise_v upon_o a_o corrupt_a understanding_n and_o interpretation_n of_o that_o place_n act._n 19_o 5._o they_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o luke_n the_o writer_n but_o of_o 3._o paul_n the_o speaker_n continue_v his_o speech_n of_o johns_n disciple_n and_o hearer_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o twelve_o disciple_n some_o prove_v from_o that_o place_n that_o johns_n baptism_n and_o christ_n do_v differ_v but_o few_o urge_v it_o ●or_a the_o reiterate_n of_o christ_n baptism_n baptisma_fw-la est_fw-la irreiterabile_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la galatinus_n de_fw-fr ar●an_n cathol_n verit_fw-la lib._n 10._o cap._n 3._o the_o anabaptist_n or_o antipoedobaptist_n themselves_o will_v rather_o deny_v our_o baptism_n to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n then_o grant_v a_o necessity_n of_o rebaptise_v private_a baptism_n from_o st_n johns_n preach_v and_o baptise_v in_o open_a meeting_n we_o conclude_v that_o both_o damn_v preach_v and_o baptise_v aught_o to_o be_v in_o public_a assembly_n the_o baptism_n of_o midwife_n and_o in_o private_a house_n rise_v upon_o a_o false_a interpretation_n of_o john_n 3._o 5._o where_o some_o do_v interpret_v the_o word_n rather_o of_o the_o material_a water_n wherewith_o man_n be_v wash_v whenas_o christ_n take_v it_o there_o by_o a_o borrow_a speech_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o effect_n whereof_o it_o shadow_v out_o cleanse_v the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o cool_v the_o great_a heat_n of_o a_o unquiet_a conscience_n as_o water_n wash_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v foul_a beza_n and_o quench_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v not_o a_o private_a action_n 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merit_n of_o christ_n crucify_v mede_n on_o ezek._n 20._o 20._o have_v not_o the_o popish_a abuse_n and_o superstition_n about_o the_o cross_n make_v we_o jealous_a of_o all_o use_n of_o it_o who_o will_v not_o have_v think_v this_o a_o decent_a ceremony_n at_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n to_o remind_v all_o the_o congregation_n of_o their_o christian_a profession_n and_o warfare_n to_o which_o the_o sacrament_n itself_o do_v oblige_v they_o d._n burgess_n see_v weemses_n christian_n synagogue_n p._n 208._o and_o boy_n his_o remain_n p._n 166._o and_o mason_n sermon_n on_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 10._o the_o unconformist_n dispute_v against_o the_o surplice_n and_o cross_n not_o only_o as_o monument_n adversentur_fw-la of_o idolatry_n but_o as_o sign_n analogical_a of_o mystical_a or_o sacramental_a signification_n in_o nature_n and_o use_n one_o with_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n a_o will-worship_n have_v no_o ground_n
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as_o manifest_v a_o promise_n and_o threat_v as_o any_o the_o scripture_n contain_v or_o can_v be_v make_v now_o to_o forgive_v a_o wrong_n and_o requite_v it_o with_o some_o evil_n do_v to_o the_o wrongdoer_n be_v as_o quite_o contrary_a as_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n so_o that_o he_o which_o will_v do_v the_o one_o do_v not_o the_o other_o as_o he_o which_o sue_v and_o imprison_v a_o man_n for_o debt_n do_v not_o forgive_v his_o debt_n so_o he_o that_o recompense_v a_o man_n evil_n for_o his_o evil_n do_v not_o forgive_v his_o evil_n 3._o the_o worthy_a example_n which_o we_o have_v of_o good_a man_n that_o have_v go_v before_o we_o in_o mortify_v it_o as_o christ_n and_o other_o saint_n to_o these_o meditation_n add_v fervent_a prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o season_v our_o heart_n with_o humility_n meekness_n forbearance_n that_o he_o will_v strengthen_v we_o to_o pass_v by_o wrong_n injury_n indignity_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o his_o spirit_n to_o crucify_v this_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n scandal_n a_o scandal_n or_o offence_n be_v that_o which_o be_v or_o may_v be_v in_o itself_o a_o occasion_n of_o fall_v to_o 14._o another_o any_o thing_n whereby_o we_o so_o offend_v another_o as_o that_o he_o be_v hinder_v from_o good_a draw_v into_o or_o confirm_v in_o evil_a be_v a_o scandal_n one_o say_v it_o be_v a_o indiscreet_a or_o uncharitable_a abuse_n of_o my_o christian_a liberty_n there_o be_v scandalum_fw-la 1_o datum_fw-la 2_o acceptum_fw-la a_o scandal_n give_v when_o a_o man_n do_v that_o which_o be_v in_o itself_o unlawful_a or_o else_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a he_o do_v it_o in_o a_o undue_a manner_n rom._n 14._o 20_o 21._o first_o scandal_n give_v 1._o when_o man_n by_o corrupt_a doctrine_n endeavour_v to_o justify_v wicked_a practice_n rom._n 16._o 17._o 2._o by_o sinful_a practice_n prov_n 29._o 6._o and_o 22._o 15._o 3._o by_o give_v just_a ground_n of_o offence_n in_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 1_o thessaly_n 5._o 22._o 2_o c●●_n 8._o 19_o 20._o 4._o in_o the_o abuse_n of_o lawful_a liberty_n go_v to_o the_o utmost_a bound_n of_o it_o rom._n 14._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la second_o a_o scandal_n or_o offence_n take_v when_o man_n take_v offence_n at_o that_o which_o be_v good_a where_o there_o be_v neither_o evil_a nor_o any_o appearance_n of_o it_o joh._n 6._o 61._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 7._o man_n take_v offence_n at_o true_a doctrine_n and_o good_a action_n the_o disciple_n at_o christ_n doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 2._o when_o their_o sin_n be_v reprove_v leu._n 19_o 16_o 17._o schism_n schism_n in_o the_o church_n be_v much_o like_a sedition_n in_o the_o state_n as_o the_o name_n of_o heresy_n 73._o though_o it_o be_v common_a to_o any_o opinion_n whereof_o one_o make_v choice_n whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o false_a in_o which_o sense_n constantine_n the_o great_a call_v the_o true_a faith_n catholicam_fw-la &_o sanctissimam_fw-la haeresin_fw-la yet_o in_o the_o ordinary_a use_n it_o be_v now_o apply_v only_o to_o the_o choice_n of_o such_o opinion_n as_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o faith_n so_o the_o name_n of_o schism_n though_o it_o import_v any_o scissure_n or_o rent_v of_o one_o from_o another_o yet_o now_o by_o the_o vulgar_a use_n of_o divine_n it_o be_v appropriate_v only_o to_o such_o a_o rent_n or_o division_n as_o be_v make_v for_o a_o unjust_a cause_n and_o from_o those_o to_o who_o he_o or_o they_o who_o be_v separate_v aught_o to_o unite_v themselves_o and_o hold_v communion_n with_o they_o tota_n ratio_fw-la schismatis_fw-la the_o very_a essence_n of_o a_o schism_n consist_v in_o the_o separate_n from_o the_o church_n i_o say_v from_o the_o true_a and_o orthodoxal_a church_n it_o be_v a_o rent_v or_o dissolve_v of_o that_o unity_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o christian_n see_v m_n marshall_n sermon_n on_o rom._n 12._o 4_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o memorable_a speech_n of_o calvin_n who_o say_v he_o will_v willing_o travel_v all_o over_o the_o sea_n and_o country_n in_o the_o world_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o difference_n that_o be_v in_o the_o reform_a church_n cameron_n well_o distinguish_v of_o a_o double_a schism_n 1._o negative_a which_o be_v a_o bare_a secession_n or_o subduction_n and_o be_v unlawful_a non_fw-la separatio_fw-la sed_fw-la causa_fw-la facit_fw-la schismaticum_fw-la cassand_n 2._o positive_a when_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a consociation_n which_o use_v ecclesiastical_a law_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n separatim_fw-la which_o he_o call_v set_v up_o a_o altar_n against_o a_o altar_n this_o be_v call_v schism_n antonomastic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d say_v he_o de_fw-fr eccles._n different_a form_n of_o church_n and_o church-government_n in_o one_o state_n must_v needs_o lay_v a_o foundation_n of_o strife_n and_o division_n therein_o it_o be_v no_o wisdom_n say_v m._n durie_n in_o a_o letter_n in_o a_o state_n to_o reject_v a_o approve_a way_n of_o government_n which_o all_o the_o best_a reform_a church_n have_v receive_v all_o this_o while_n and_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v god_n way_n and_o by_o experience_n find_v to_o be_v safe_a sound_a and_o instead_o of_o it_o to_o take_v up_o another_o which_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o know_v what_o it_o be_v nor_o be_v ever_o try_v but_o in_o two_o or_o at_o the_o most_o three_o church_n and_o that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o few_o year_n the_o slight_a the_o cause_n of_o separation_n the_o great_a the_o fault_n of_o schism_n when_o man_n hold_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o orthodox_n truth_n yet_o separate_v for_o lesser_a matter_n the_o true_a saint_n in_o the_o 7._o church_n of_o the_o 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be_v a_o sin_n whereto_o people_n be_v much_o incline_v 2._o it_o be_v to_o leave_v our_o present_a governor_n which_o rule_v we_o according_a to_o law_n and_o follow_v other_o governor_n who_o rise_v up_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n to_o leave_v a_o david_n and_o follow_v a_o sheba_n the_o israelite_n raise_v sedition_n against_o david_n by_o mean_n of_o absalon_n and_o achitophel_n and_o proceed_v so_o far_o in_o their_o rebellion_n that_o they_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o pitch_a field_n and_o will_v not_o give_v over_o till_o their_o captain_n with_o twenty_o thousand_o more_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o battle_n 2_o sam._n 19_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n stir_v up_o a_o great_a multitude_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n at_o another_o time_n of_o themselves_o they_o rise_v against_o moses_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o stone_n he_o because_o they_o want_v water_n at_o another_o time_n they_o cry_v to_o have_v a_o captain_n and_o return_v back_o to_o egypt_n m._n hobbs_n in_o his_o rule_n 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see_v phil._n 1._o 29._o eph._n 1._o 8._o heb._n 12._o 2._o one_o indeed_o say_v the_o habit_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n be_v infuse_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o acquisite_a god_n have_v ordain_v not_o to_o infuse_v they_o but_o upon_o the_o mean_n of_o hear_v pray_v care_v study_v and_o endeavour_v some_o say_v there_o 11._o be_v no_o grace_n wrought_v in_o we_o but_o several_a act_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o spirit_n act_v with_o we_o where_o grace_n be_v wrought_v we_o need_v the_o spirit_n to_o excite_v and_o draw_v it_o forth_o but_o the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a for_o infuse_a habit_n grace_n be_v call_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o phil._n 1._o 6._o the_o law_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n god_n be_v say_v to_o shine_v into_o our_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o see_v eph._n 2._o 10._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n it_o be_v plain_a by_o scripture_n how_o severe_o do_v god_n punish_v it_o in_o korah_n and_o his_o accomplice_n make_v the_o earth_n to_o gape_v wide_a and_o swallow_v they_o up_o solomon_n condemn_v it_o say_v meddle_v not_o with_o such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o change_v gal._n 5._o 20._o yea_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n as_o be_v evident_a 1._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n of_o scripture_n in_o the_o law_n he_o that_o curse_a that_o be_v rail_v upon_o or_o use_v ill_a wish_n against_o the_o ruler_n of_o his_o people_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n how_o much_o more_o than_o he_o that_o shall_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v full_a of_o precept_n for_o duty_n and_o subjection_n rom._n 13._o 1._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o 14._o give_v unto_o caesar_n that_o which_o be_v caesar_n say_v our_o bless_a saviour_n give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o due_a fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n belong_v you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_a for_o conscience_n sake_n and_o the_o apostle_n will_v 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6_o 7._o they_o must_v preach_v 1._o zealous_o john_n 5._o 35._o 2._o compassionate_o matth._n 9_o 36._o &_o 23._o 27._o 3._o convince_o col._n 2._o 2._o 4._o feel_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o doctrine_n the_o best_a way_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n be_v to_o speak_v from_o the_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 4._o 5._o frequent_o officium_fw-la in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n luk._n 21._o 37_o act._n 5._o 42._o 6._o grave_o 2_o cor._n 5._o tit._n 2._o 8._o homily_n be_v first_o allow_v in_o the_o church_n not_o to_o uphold_v or_o maintain_v a_o ignorant_a ministry_n or_o to_o supply_v his_o defect_n that_o shall_v take_v pain_n but_o will_v not_o much_o less_o to_o shut_v out_o preach_v but_o to_o supply_v the_o casual_a defect_n of_o preach_v through_o the_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o minister_n bishop_n andrews_n cause_v to_o be_v engrave_v about_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o bishopric_n those_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n and_o who_o be_v sufficient_a 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2._o 5._o god_n do_v work_v most_o mighty_o with_o such_o preach_n joh._n 4._o 18_o 19_o act._n 2._o 36_o 37._o reason_n 1._o every_o man_n through_o the_o self-love_n and_o hypocrisy_n that_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n be_v apt_a to_o put_v from_o himself_o to_o other_o general_a doctrine_n and_o reproof_n matth._n 21._o 41._o see_v 45_o 46._o verse_n 2._o till_o man_n sin_n be_v effectual_o discover_v to_o they_o they_o can_v never_o attain_v to_o any_o save_a grace_n john_n 16._o 8._o tit._n 1._o 13._o 3._o practice_n be_v the_o end_n of_o knowledge_n and_o nothing_o be_v perfect_a till_o it_o attain_v its_o end_n if_o you_o know_v these_o thing_n happy_a be_v you_o if_o you_o do_v they_o truth_n be_v never_o full_o and_o exact_o know_v but_o in_o the_o experience_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o hence_o that_o expression_n taste_n and_o see_v chap._n iii_o of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o government_n that_o there_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a government_n distinct_a from_o 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whole_a community_n the_o apostle_n act._n 20._o 28_o speak_v unto_o the_o presbyter_n of_o ephesus_n and_o say_v that_o they_o be_v appoint_v overseer_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o may_v govern_v the_o church_n of_o god_n m._n rutherford_n say_v the_o key_n be_v give_v for_o the_o church_n but_o not_o to_o the_o church_n mr._n norton_n epist._n urge_v act._n 14._o 23._o to_o prove_v the_o power_n to_o be_v in_o the_o fraternity_n it_o be_v say_v there_o that_o presbyter_n be_v ordain_v by_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n in_o every_o church_n they_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o church_n but_o not_o by_o they_o he_o urge_v also_o act._n 6._o that_o prove_v nothing_o but_o that_o the_o election_n of_o officer_n do_v some_o way_n belong_v to_o the_o people_n but_o that_o their_o authority_n depend_v on_o the_o people_n can_v be_v thence_o collect_v mr._n norton_n chap._n 5._o of_o that_o book_n say_v quod_fw-la exercetur_fw-la nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la recipitur_fw-la immediatè_fw-la à_fw-la christo._n at_o officium_fw-la rectorum_fw-la exercetur_fw-la nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o here_o he_o not_o only_o grant_v but_o also_o prove_v rectores_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la esse_fw-la immediatum_fw-la subjectum_fw-la potestatis_fw-la against_o which_o he_o assert_v and_o argue_v in_o his_o four_o chapter_n and_o after_o in_o the_o same_o five_o chapter_n he_o say_v multitudo_fw-la non_fw-la committit_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la rectoribus_fw-la tantum_fw-la designat_fw-la personas_fw-la therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o first_o and_o immediate_a subject_n of_o ecclesiastical_a power_n which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v chap._n 4._o excommunication_n be_v the_o great_a and_o last_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n judicium_fw-la maximum_fw-la apol._n &_o tremendum_fw-la see_v mat._n 16._o 18._o mat._n 17._o &_o 18._o 1_o cor._n 5._o this_o ordinance_n be_v useful_a 1._o to_o the_o whole_a church_n hereby_o the_o honour_n and_o beauty_n of_o 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do_v do_v mihi_fw-la quidem_fw-la totam_fw-la locorum_fw-la theologiae_n communium_fw-la seriem_fw-la anim●_n peragranti_fw-la vix_fw-la ulla_fw-la occurrit_fw-la theologiae_n particula_fw-la si_fw-la ab_fw-la unico_fw-la s._n triados_n mysterio_fw-la discesseris_fw-la quam_fw-la pontisici●_n non_fw-la foedis_fw-la aliquot_fw-la erroribus_fw-la conta●in●●unt_fw-la down_o diat_a de_fw-fr antichrist_n part_n 1._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o vide_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 7._o catalogum_fw-la errorum_fw-la romana_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la call_v no_o man_n father_n on_o earth_n christ_n speak_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o doctrine_n see_v revel_v 2._o ●_o try_v their_o doctrine_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n nemo_fw-la se_fw-la palpate_n de_fw-fr su●_n satanas_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr deo_fw-la beatus_fw-la est_fw-la aug._n see_v d._n hall_n holy_a panegyric_n pag._n 480._o communiter_fw-la nomen_fw-la adulationis_fw-la attribui_fw-la solet_fw-la omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la supra_fw-la debitum_fw-la modum_fw-la virtutis_fw-la volunt_fw-la alios_fw-la verbis_fw-la vel_fw-la sact_v be_v delectare_fw-la in_o communi_fw-la conversatione_fw-la aquin._n 2_o 2ae_fw-la ae_z quaest_n 11●_n artic_a 1._o 1._o cambden_n in_o hampshire_n nolo_fw-la esse_fw-la laudator_fw-la ne_fw-la videar_fw-la esse_fw-la adulator_n tully_n pessimum_fw-la inimicorum_fw-la genus_fw-la laudantes_fw-la notae_fw-la illorum_fw-la voces_fw-la sunt_fw-la ita_fw-la domine_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la rectissimè_fw-la factum_fw-la nec_fw-la aliter_fw-la debuit_fw-la jus_o &_o fas_fw-la à_fw-la te_fw-la stant_fw-la benè_fw-la bellè_fw-la praeclarè_v pulchrè_fw-la &_o festiuè_fw-la magnifi●è_fw-la divinè_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la melius_fw-la drexel_n tom._n 2._o de_fw-la adulat_fw-la cap._n 1_o sect._n 1_o this_o sin_n have_v be_v so_o proper_a to_o this_o nation_n of_o england_n that_o one_o put_v voraces_fw-la for_o a_o epithet_n of_o angli_fw-la and_o another_o when_o he_o will_v say_v he_o be_v full_a even_o to_o the_o brim_n express_v it_o thus_o si_fw-mi soul_fw-mi comme_fw-fr un_fw-fr anglois_fw-fr he_o be_v glut_v like_o a_o english_a man_n smindyrides_n perditissimus_fw-la ille_fw-la junenis_fw-la jactare_fw-la solitus_fw-la est_fw-la se_fw-la à_fw-la viginti_fw-la annis_fw-la solemn_a nec_fw-la orientem_fw-la nec_fw-la occidentem_fw-la vidisse_fw-la assiduè_fw-la scilicet_fw-la in_o lecto_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o mensa_fw-la occupatus_fw-la drexel_n aeternit_fw-la prodromus_fw-la c._n 2._o sect._n 8._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n write_v of_o a_o fish_n which_o have_v not_o a_o heart_n distinguish_v from_o the_o belly_n as_o other_o fish_n have_v but_o it_o have_v the_o heart_n in_o the_o belly_n so_o these_o glutton_n which_o make_v a_o god_n of_o their_o belly_n have_v a_o heart_n in_o their_o belly_n one_o see_v so_o many_o young_a gentleman_n follow_v epicurus_n at_o his_o first_o set_v up_o say_v the_o cause_n be_v it_o be_v young_a man_n philosophy_n that_o be_v profess_v in_o that_o school_n nomen_fw-la sobrictatis_fw-la sumitur_fw-la à_fw-la mensura_fw-la dicitur_fw-la enim_fw-la aliquis_fw-la sobrius_fw-la quasi_fw-la briam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la mensuram_fw-la servans_fw-la aquinas_n 2_o 2_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 149._o artic._n 1._o heresy_n be_v contrary_a to_o faith_n schism_n to_o charity_n aquinas_n and_o other_o heresy_n oppose_v the_o truth_n of_o a_o church_n schism_n the_o peace_n of_o it_o see_v mr_n vines_n on_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o concordiae_fw-la sraternae_fw-la vel_fw-la ambitioso_n decet_fw-la esse_fw-la christianos_n sed_fw-la multo_fw-la magis_fw-la studios●s_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la convenit_fw-la veritatis_fw-la caelestis_fw-la &_o salutaris_fw-la nam_fw-la concordia_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o amicitia_fw-la colenda_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la arras_n &_o arae_fw-la colendae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la concordiam_fw-la colimus_fw-la itaque_fw-la veritatem_fw-la quoad_fw-la ejus_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la citra_fw-la pacis_fw-la jacturam_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la dispendio_fw-la pacis_fw-la atque_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la redimi_fw-la possit_fw-la veritas_fw-la quovis_fw-la pretio_fw-la etiam_fw-la odio_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o salutis_fw-la temporalis_fw-la discrimine_fw-la redimenda_fw-la est_fw-la twist_n in_o coru._n defence_n armin._n all_o false_a teacher_n shall_v be_v discountenance_v see_v zach._n 13._o 4_o 5._o nolo_fw-la in_o suspicion_n haeresios_fw-la quemquam_fw-la esse_fw-la patientem_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la pammach_n vide_fw-la acta_fw-la synod_n nat_n dordrecht_n exam._n artic._n 1._o remonst_z p._n 210._o pelagiorum_fw-la est_fw-la ●aerefis_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la recentissim●_n à_fw-fr pelagio_n monacho_fw-la exorta_fw-la he_o dei_fw-la gratiae_fw-la in_o tantum_fw-la inimici_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la hac_fw-la posse_fw-la hominem_fw-la credant_fw-la sacere_fw-la omne_fw-la divina_fw-la mandata_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n c._n 88_o de_fw-la haeresibus_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n pelagius_n be_v bear_v in_o britain_n the_o same_o day_n that_o austin_n be_v in_o africa_n jacobus_n arminius_n vir_fw-la doctus_fw-la &_o acri_fw-la ingenio_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la parum_fw-la tribuebat_fw-la antiquae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la judicio_fw-la nihil_fw-la reformatae_fw-la episc._n dau._n diss●rtat_fw-la de_fw-fr praedestinat_n cap._n 4._o jacobus_n arminius_n vir_fw-la ingenij_fw-la excitatioris_fw-la verum_fw-la cui_fw-la nihil_fw-la arrideret_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la aliqua_fw-la novitatis_fw-la specie_fw-la se_fw-la commendaret_fw-la praefat._n ad_fw-la eccles._n act._n synod_n dordrecht_n hypocrisy_n be_v when_o a_o man_n seem_v outward_o to_o be_v that_o which_o he_o isnotinward_o perkins_n on_o rev._n see_v dikes_n deceitfulness_n of_o heart_n c._n 2._o p._n 29_o dr_n sclater_n on_o rom._n 2._o 2._o pag_n 164._o constantius_n the_o father_n of_o constantine_n to_o try_v his_o courtier_n command_v all_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n pretend_v to_o discard_v all_o that_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v but_o contrariwise_o those_o that_o obey_v he_o put_v from_o the_o court_n say_v quomodo_fw-la fidem_fw-la imperat●ri_fw-la praestabunt_fw-la inviolatam_fw-la qui_fw-la deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la perfidi_fw-la eusebius_n how_o will_v they_o be_v true_a to_o their_o prince_n who_o be_v disloyal_a to_o god_n james_n 1._o 26._o hildersham_n on_o p●al_n 51._o 7._o p._n 718_o 719._o quo_fw-la quis_fw-la sanctior_fw-la est_fw-la hypocrita_fw-la eo_fw-la deterior_fw-la est_fw-la evangelii_n hostess_fw-la luther_n see_v m._n wheatly_n of_o the_o example_n of_o the_o sodomite_n magna_fw-la pars_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la clabitur_fw-la malè_fw-la agentibus_fw-la maxima_fw-la nihil_fw-la agentibus_fw-la tota_fw-la ferè_fw-la aliud_fw-la agentibus_fw-la senec._n consol._n ad_fw-la polyb_a c._n 23._o cum_fw-la ad_fw-la extrema_fw-la vencrimus_fw-la serò_fw-la intelligemus_fw-la miseri_fw-la tamdiu_fw-la nos_fw-la dum_fw-la nihil_fw-la agimus_fw-la malè_fw-la occupatos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la id._n ibid._n maximae_fw-la profecto_fw-la laudis_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la à_fw-la diabolo_fw-la nunquam_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la à_fw-la morte_fw-la otiosum_fw-la inveniri_fw-la drexel_n aeternitatis_fw-la prodromus_n cap._n 1._o sect_n 45._o vita_fw-la ignava_fw-la &_o otiosa_fw-la nec_fw-la placita_fw-la unquam_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o ne_fw-la ejus_fw-la aliquando_fw-la necessitas_fw-la vel_fw-la voluntas_fw-la adveniat_fw-la serio_fw-la deprecor_fw-la casaub._n epist._n 351._o stuckio_n christ_n spend_v all_o his_o day_n in_o labour_n rebeccah_n and_o sarah_n be_v good_a housewife_n diogenes_n that_o he_o may_v not_o seem_v idle_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o business_n will_v needs_o be_v do_v though_o it_o be_v but_o by_o roll_v of_o his_o tub._n tub._n the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n appertain_v to_o those_o only_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o take_v christ_n yoke_n upon_o they_o to_o those_o which_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o leave_v they_o which_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o spirit_n for_o with_o these_o or_o such_o like_a condition_n they_o be_v limit_v democritus_n say_v that_o intemperate_a man_n be_v valetudinis_fw-la suae_fw-la proditores_fw-la betrayer_n of_o their_o own_o health_n and_o killer_n of_o themselves_o by_o their_o pleasure_n so_o that_o sybaritica_n mensa_fw-la and_o sybaritica_n calamitas_fw-la be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n inseparable_a the_o philosopher_n can_v say_v the_o intemperate_a man_n be_v seldom_o a_o penitent_a man_n mendaciam_fw-la à_fw-la menda_fw-la mendacium_fw-la nominatur_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la quod_fw-la contra_fw-la mentem_fw-la dicitur_fw-la et_fw-la idco_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la salsum_fw-la enunciet_a credens_fw-fr id_fw-la esse_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la quidem_fw-la falsum_fw-la materialiter_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la formaliter_fw-la quia_fw-la salsitas_fw-la est_fw-la praeter_fw-la intentionem_fw-la dicentis_fw-la aquin._n 2d_o 2ae_fw-la quaest_n ●10_n artic._n 1._o see_v elton_n on_o col._n 3._o 9_o when_o one_o utter_v a_o speech_n reserve_v the_o other_o part_n in_o his_o mind_n it_o be_v no_o better_a than_o lie_v when_o that_o which_o one_o speak_v be_v false_a it_o will_v not_o be_v help_v with_o that_o which_o be_v reserve_v else_o no_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v have_v the_o lie_v give_v he_o arius_n subscribe_v to_o the_o counsel_n decree_n swear_v it_o be_v true_a as_o it_o be_v there_o write_v mean_v the_o paper_n keep_v close_o in_o his_o bosom_n or_o sleeve_n just_o like_a to_o the_o jesuit_n absurd_a equivocate_a or_o counterfeit_a perjury_n and_o cozenage_n in_o abuse_v the_o word_n of_o st_n paul_n factus_fw-la sum_fw-la omne_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ut_fw-la
isa._n 1._o 2_o 20_o psal._n 5._o 10._o 2_o sam._n 18._o 9_o to_o 18._o the_o 5_o commandment_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 15._o 1_o sam._n 24._o 6._o &_o 26._o 9_o 11._o eccl._n 10._o 20_o see_v pro._n 17._o 11_o &_o 20._o 20._o &_o 24._o 22._o quid_fw-la bonis_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la regno_fw-la sperare_fw-la jam_fw-la licet_fw-la ubi_fw-la optimi_fw-la duo_fw-la reges_fw-la religionis_fw-la obtentu_fw-la parricidarum_fw-la ficis_fw-la sunt_fw-la confossi_fw-la quanquam_fw-la non_fw-la universa_fw-la gallia_n in_fw-la hoc_fw-la parricidium_fw-la consenfit_a verum_fw-la oppido_fw-la pauci_fw-la superstitione_n depravati_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la legitimae_fw-la potestatis_fw-la osores_fw-la acerrimi_fw-la casaub._n epist._n 397._o thankfulness_n be_v account_v a_o heavy_a burden_n revenge_v a_o sweet_a refresh_n therefore_o man_n natural_o be_v more_o prone_a to_o revenge_v a_o wrong_n then_o requite_v a_o good_a turn_n proniores_fw-la ad_fw-la vindictam_fw-la sumus_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la bodin_n gratia_n on●ri_fw-la vindicte_fw-la in_o quaestu_fw-la habetur_fw-la tacitus_n non_fw-la minus_fw-la mali_fw-la refer_v injuriam_fw-la quam_fw-la infer_v lactant._n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la vero_fw-la cultu_fw-la qui_fw-la enim_fw-la refer_v injuriam_fw-la nititur_fw-la eum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la laesus_fw-la est_fw-la gestit_fw-la imitari_fw-la id._n ibid._n i_o can_v ho●d_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o injury_n that_o i●_n there_o be_v there_o be_v no_o such_o injury_n as_o revenge_n and_o no_o such_o revenge_n as_o the_o contempt_n of_o a_o injury_n dr._n brown_n religio_fw-la medici_n verè_fw-la magni_fw-la est_fw-la animi_fw-la quasdam_fw-la injurias_fw-la negligere_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la quorundam_fw-la convicia_fw-la habere_fw-la u●l_fw-la aures_fw-la vel_fw-la linguam_fw-la erasm._n epist._n lib._n 2._o aegidio_fw-la dictum_fw-la aut_fw-la factum_fw-la minus_fw-la rectum_fw-la praebens_fw-la occasionem_fw-la ruinae_fw-la vide_fw-la aquin_n 2._o 2._o ●_o q._n 43._o art_n 1._o scandalum_fw-la est_fw-la dictum_fw-la vel_fw-la factum_fw-la aut_fw-la exemplum_fw-la quo_fw-la alius_fw-la fit_a deterior_fw-la zanch._n scandalum_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la quis_fw-la impellitur_fw-la in_o rvinam_fw-la &_o evertitur_fw-la cameron_n praelect_a in_o matth._n 18._o 7._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n bona_fw-la res_fw-la neminem_fw-la scandalizat_fw-la nisi_fw-la malam_fw-la mentem_fw-la tertul._n mat._n 15._o 14._o see_v d._n prid._n eph._n back_o s●id_v crakenthorp_n virgilius_n dormitan●_n c._n 13._o the_o donatist_n divide_v themselves_o from_o the_o than_o catholic_a church_n because_o it_o be_v not_o pure_a enough_o for_o such_o sanctify_a communicant_n they_o cry_v up_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n when_o they_o be_v under_o power_n but_o be_v much_o against_o it_o after_o 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la ●adem_fw-la opinantem_fw-la &_o eodem_fw-la ritu_fw-la utentem_fw-la solo_fw-la congregationis_fw-la delectari_fw-la dissidio_fw-la aug._n and_o again_o schismaticos_fw-la facit_fw-la non_fw-la li●er●●_n fides_fw-la sed_fw-la ●ommu●●nis_fw-la disrupta_fw-la socictas_fw-la independentes_fw-la illi_fw-la quos_fw-la cum_fw-la nihil_fw-la familiari_fw-la nobis_fw-la cismari●is_fw-la lingua_fw-la edide●●●●_n usque_fw-la nun●_n nisi_fw-la de_fw-la nominis_fw-la infamia_fw-la nosse_fw-la non_fw-la licuit_fw-la blondel_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la plebis_fw-la in_o regem_fw-la eccl._n dissert_n p._n 73._o paget_n arrow_n against_o the_o separate_a of_o the_o brownist_n c._n 2._o p._n 57_o 57_o religious_a communion_n paget_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n 59_o see_v more_o there_o of_o m._n ainsworths_n unchristian_a error_n against_o private_a communion_n with_o the_o godly_a and_o his_o harsh_a censure_v all_o and_o those_o that_o hold_v communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o c._n 1._o p._n 41._o m._n paget_n hold_v they_o guilty_a of_o schism_n that_o forsake_v communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n vide_fw-la scult_a annal_n dec._n 1._o p._n 239_o 240._o nihil_fw-la unquam_fw-la magis_fw-la detestatus_fw-la sum_fw-la quam_fw-la seditionem_fw-la nec_fw-la adhuc_fw-la ulla_fw-la in_o re_fw-la mecum_fw-la pugno_fw-la eras._n epist_n l._n 28._o floriano_n motino_n see_v 2_o sam._n 20._o 1_o 2._o plaiser_n apello_fw-la evangelium_fw-la c._n 11._o ignorant_n man_n and_o those_o that_o be_v raise_v from_o a_o mean_a condition_n be_v apt_a to_o think_v too_o well_o of_o themselves_o god_n and_o nature_n teach_v we_o to_o love_v ourselves_o matth._n 19_o 10._o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o self_n in_o subordination_n not_o in_o opposition_n to_o god_n regular_a self_n zanchius_n in_o eph._n 5._o 28._o see_v d._n gouge_n on_o that_o place_n self_n be_v the_o great_a idol_n self-conceit_n self-love_n and_o self-seeking_a self-conceit_n in_o the_o understanding_n self-love_n in_o the_o affection_n and_o self-seeking_a in_o the_o whole_a conversation_n conversation_n ecclesiastes_n false_a accuser_n 1_o tim._n 4._o david_n be_v slander_v by_o saul_n christ_n be_v call_v a_o glutton_n drunkard_n a_o companion_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n yea_o a_o impostor_n and_o deceiver_n and_o what_o not_o but_o he_o bear_v all_o and_o we_o never_o read_v of_o any_o complaint_n he_o make_v for_o this_o abuse_n regium_fw-la est_fw-la male_a audire_fw-la cum_fw-la bene_fw-la feceris_fw-la slander_v be_v against_o the_o five_o commandment_n because_o it_o rob_v he_o of_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o against_o the_o nine_o commandment_n because_o it_o blemish_v the_o good_a name_n and_o fame_n of_o another_o and_o the_o six_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o charity_n jesabell_n take_v away_o naboth_n life_n by_o a_o slander_n se_fw-la accusasse_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la nemo_fw-la ●ri●_n innocens_fw-la see_v joh._n 8._o 5._o 1_o thess_n 2._o 6._o saul_n say_v to_o samuel_n honour_v i_o before_o the_o people_n see_v 1_o sam._n 18._o 8._o haman_n will_v be_v worship_v with_o religious_a worship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semper_fw-la vulgatissima_fw-la pestis_fw-la est_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la gentiles_n poetae_fw-la &_o historici_fw-la uchementer_fw-la reprehenderunt_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr pagus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la reperiatur_fw-la unus_fw-la atque_fw-la alter_fw-la qui_fw-la praealijs_fw-la non_fw-la velint_fw-la sapere_fw-la &_o magnifieri_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la tamen_fw-la hoc_fw-la vitio_fw-la laborant_fw-la homines_fw-la ingeniosi_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-fr erudition_n &_o sapientia_fw-la certant_fw-la hic_fw-la nemo_fw-la vult_fw-la alteri_fw-la cedere_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la qui_fw-la volet_fw-la ingenio_fw-la cedere_fw-la nullus_fw-la erit_fw-la pulchrum_n est_fw-la enim_fw-la digito_fw-la monstari_fw-la &_o possit_a hic_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o privatis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la imo_fw-la etiam_fw-la magistratum_fw-la gerentibus_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la pernic●osa_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o he_o qui_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praesunt_fw-la lutherus_n in_o 6._o cap._n ad_fw-la galat._n potest_fw-la gloria_fw-la dici_fw-la vana_fw-la tripliciter_fw-la uno_n modo_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la rei_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la quis_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quaerit_fw-la put●_n cum_fw-la quis_fw-la quaerit_fw-la gloriam_fw-la de_fw-la co_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gloria_fw-la dignum_fw-la sicut_fw-la de_fw-la aliqua_fw-la re_fw-la fragili_fw-la &_o caduca_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la ejus_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la quis_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quaerit_fw-la puta_fw-la hominis_fw-la cujus_fw-la judicium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la certum_fw-la tertio_fw-la modo_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la ipsius_fw-la qu●_n gloriam_fw-la appetit_fw-la qui_fw-la videlicet_fw-la appetitum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la suae_fw-la non_fw-la refert_fw-la in_o debitum_fw-la finem_fw-la put_v à_fw-la ad_fw-la honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la vel_fw-la proximi_fw-la salutem_fw-la aquinas_n 2_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 132._o artic._n 1._o labour_v to_o have_v your_o name_n in_o heaven_n luk._n ●0_n 20._o rev._n 2._o 17._o and_o be_v content_v with_o the_o praise_n that_o come_v from_o god_n only_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 9_o joh._n 5._o 4._o &_o 12._o 43._o 2_o sam._n 22._o 49._o hildersham_n see_v ball_n of_o faith_n p._n 208._o there_o be_v a_o two_o fold_v unbelief_n 1._o purae_fw-la negationis_fw-la negative_a as_o in_o pagan_n and_o turk_n when_o one_o bare_o want_v faith_n have_v not_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n eph._n 2._o 20._o 2._o prauae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la positive_a he_o that_o live_v under_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o reject_v they_o as_o isa._n 7._o 9_o 2._o thess._n 2._o 12._o omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la formaliter_fw-la consist_v it_o in_o aversione_n à_fw-la deo_fw-la unde_fw-la tanto_fw-la aliquod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la gravius_fw-la quanto_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la homo_fw-la magis_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la separatur_fw-la per_fw-la infidelitatem_fw-la autem_fw-la maximè_fw-la homo_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la elongatur_fw-la aquin._n 2d_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 10._o artic._n 3._o insidelium_fw-la quidam_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la nunquam_fw-la susceperunt_fw-la sidem_fw-la sicut_fw-la gentiles_n &_o judaei_n &_o tale_n nullo_n modo_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la ●idem_fw-la compellendi_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la credant_fw-la quia_fw-la credere_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la est_fw-la sunt_fw-la tamen_fw-la compellendi_fw-la à_fw-la sidelibus_fw-la si_fw-la adsit_fw-la facultas_fw-la ut_fw-la sidem_fw-la non_fw-la impediant_fw-la vel_fw-la blasphemiis_fw-la vel_fw-la malis_fw-la persuasionibus_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la apertis_fw-la persecutionibus_fw-la aquin_n ibid._n artic._n 8._o facta_fw-la est_fw-la side_n temporum_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la evangeliorum_fw-la
passionis_fw-la &_o potiores_fw-la quidem_fw-la non_fw-la incul●cutur_fw-la alib●_fw-la ab_fw-la quos_fw-la passus_fw-la legitur_fw-la rom._n 3._o 25._o ephes._n 1._o 16._o col._n 1._o 20._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o spannem_fw-la dub._n evang._n part_n 1._o dub._n 33._o one_o say_v it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n to_o hate_v sin_n but_o to_o punish_v it_o be_v from_o his_o will_n god_n have_v be_v merciful_a if_o he_o have_v save_v none_o and_o just_a if_o he_o have_v punish_v none_o object_n doctrina_fw-la de_fw-la satisfactione_n spoliat_fw-la deum_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la liberè_fw-la condonare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la vilissimo_fw-la cuique_fw-la homuncioni_fw-la conceditur_fw-la resp._n nec_fw-la homo_fw-la potest_fw-la liberè_fw-la condonare_fw-la ut_fw-la judex_fw-la tametsi_fw-la potest_fw-la &_o debet_fw-la ut_fw-la conservus_fw-la deus_fw-la autem_fw-la hic_fw-la consideratur_fw-la ut_fw-la judex_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la qui_fw-la legem_fw-la tulit_fw-la à_fw-la seruis_fw-la suis_fw-la immutabiliter_fw-la exequendam_fw-la dr_n prid._n lect._n 19_o de_fw-fr christi_fw-la satisfactione_n ego_fw-la unus_fw-la sum_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la qui_fw-la piscatorem_fw-la revercor_fw-la &_o tanquam_fw-la theologum_fw-la n●●_n modò_fw-la in_o plurimis_fw-la orthodexum_fw-la &_o singulari_fw-la erudition_n textuali_fw-la ferè_fw-la omne_fw-la confirmantem_fw-la suspicor_fw-la cujus_fw-la tamen_fw-la illam_fw-la de_fw-la absoluta_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la christi_fw-la necessitate_v sententiam_fw-la comprobare_fw-la nunquam_fw-la potui_fw-la twiss_n contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la c._n 1._o sect_n 7._o see_v mr_n owe●_n of_o redemption_n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o that_o be_v a_o poor_a shift_n of_o the_o socinian_o when_o we_o urge_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o out_o of_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o &_o 3._o 18._o ro._n 5._o 8._o that_o be_v say_v they_o propter_fw-la nos_fw-la or_o nostro_fw-la bono_fw-mi for_o our_o benefit_n not_o loco_fw-la vel_fw-la vice_fw-la nostri_fw-la in_o our_o room_n or_o stead_n see_v john_n 11._o 50._o for_o a_o man_n to_o do_v or_o suffer_v aught_o for_o another_o be_v as_o much_o asto_fw-la do_v it_o in_o his_o stead_n christ_n die_v not_o only_o for_o our_o benefit_n but_o in_o our_o stead_n as_o our_o surety_n heb._n 7._o 22._o christ_n give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o mat._n 20._o 28._o 2._o he_o die_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n ephes._n 5._o 2._o that_o die_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o worshipper_n job_n 33._o 24._o 3._o he_o take_v our_o person_n therefore_o be_v call_v the_o second_o adam_n rom._n 5._o and_o burden_n 1._o our_o guilt_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 2d_o 2._o our_o curse_n upon_o he_o gal._n 5._o 13._o vide_fw-la grot._fw-la de_fw-la satiss_fw-la christi_fw-la c._n 9_o vide_fw-la cammyroth_n evang._n ad_fw-la heb._n 8._o 4._o christus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la nabi_n propheta_fw-la deut._n 18._o 15_o 18._o uti_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la explicatione_n n._n t._n act._n 3._o 22_o 23._o &_o cap._n 7._o 37._o est_fw-la autem_fw-la nabi_n usu_fw-la scripturae_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la profundiora_fw-la de_fw-fr deo_fw-la deque_fw-la rebus_fw-la divinis_fw-la disserit_fw-la qui_fw-la mentem_fw-la divinam_fw-la hominibus_fw-la aperit_fw-la saepius_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la iis_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la qui_fw-la futura_fw-la praedicunt_fw-la glass_n onomat_n two_o thing_n make_v a_o complete_a prophet_n 1_o a_o fullness_n of_o knowledge_n of_o all_o the_o secret_a counsel_n of_o god_n prov._n 8._o 23_o 30._o col._n 2_o 3._o 2._o a_o ability_n to_o communicate_v this_o knowledge_n unto_o man_n isa._n 50._o 4._o he_o reveal_v those_o counsel_n himself_o when_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o reveal_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n now_o in_o heaven_n john_n 1._o 18._o heb._n 3_o 2._o there_o be_v say_v some_o a_o twofold_a kingdom_n of_o god_n 1._o regnum_fw-la essentiale_fw-la which_o belong_v to_o all_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n and_o be_v before_o the_o fall_n 2._o regnum_fw-la viearium_fw-la a_o oeconomical_a mediatory_a kingdom_n commit_v to_o christ_n as_o mediator_n joh._n 5._o 22._o &_o 18._o 36._o the_o covenant_n be_v change_v and_o make_v with_o christ_n therefore_o the_o government_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n this_o kingdom_n say_v some_o be_v threefold_a 1._o regnum_fw-la universale_fw-la a_o providential_a kingdom_n or_o kingdom_n of_o power_n so_o christ_n be_v king_n over_o all_o creature_n psal._n 8._o 4._o compare_v with_o heb._n 7._o christ_n be_v make_v caput_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la supernaturalem_fw-la ephes._n 4._o 22._o 2._o spiritual_a luk._n 17._o 21._o whereby_o god_n rule_v over_o man_n and_o angel_n 3._o regnum_fw-la davidicum_fw-la whereby_o god_n shall_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n rule_v over_o the_o jew_n dan._n 7._o 14._o hos._n 3._o lat_fw-la end_n 2_o cor._n 10._o 5_o 6._o dan._n 2._o 44_o &_o 7._o 14._o luk._n 1._o 33._o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o most_o extensive_a expression_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o dominion_n of_o christ_n ephes._n 1._o 21_o 22._o phil._n 2._o 9_o 10_o 11._o revel_v 5._o 13._o that_o place_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 24._o be_v understand_v by_o some_o of_o christ_n outward_a visible_a government_n in_o his_o church_n then_o shall_v all_o preach_n and_o church-administrations_a cease_v cease_v vide_fw-la aquin._n part_n 3._o quaest._n 7_o artic._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o 6._o the_o head_n be_v the_o high_a part_n in_o a_o man_n so_o he_o the_o high_a in_o his_o church_n the_o head_n give_v sense_n and_o move_v unto_o all_o the_o body_n so_o he_o quicken_v the_o church_n as_o in_o a_o natural_a body_n all_o the_o member_n how_o remote_a soever_o from_o the_o head_n have_v a_o real_a union_n and_o conjunction_n with_o it_o which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o influence_n from_o the_o head_n unto_o they_o so_o every_o christian_a have_v a_o union_n with_o christ_n and_o thereby_o communion_n and_o influence_n from_o he_o 2._o all_o the_o member_n be_v so_o join_v one_o with_o another_o by_o certain_a way_n of_o communication_n that_o they_o all_o serve_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o whole_a so_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n all_o his_o people_n have_v not_o only_o a_o union_n with_o christ_n the_o head_n but_o a_o conjunction_n one_o with_o another_o and_o be_v useful_a to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a body_n rom._n 12._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 12._o from_o vers_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n ephes._n 4._o from_o vers_n 12._o to_o 17._o they_o be_v all_o possess_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n isa._n 11._o 11._o that_o be_v the_o principal_a band_n the_o secondary_a bond_n be_v christian_a love_n 1_o cor._n 13._o eph._n 4._o 16._o col._n 3._o 14._o psa._n 2._o 6._o luke_n 1._o 33._o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o a_o high_a union_n to_o the_o saint_n than_o angel_n christ_n be_v to_o the_o angel_n caput_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la to_o the_o saint_n caput_fw-la unionis_fw-la he_o communicate_v to_o the_o angel_n as_o servant_n to_o the_o saint_n as_o member_n isa._n 33._o 22._o john_n 5._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o key_n be_v authoritatis_fw-la symbolum_fw-la a_o token_n of_o power_n authority_n and_o government_n revel_v 1._o 18._o &_o 3._o 7._o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o steward_n in_o house_n who_o have_v the_o key_n give_v they_o christ_n perform_v all_o promise_n execute_v all_o threaten_n and_o exercise_v all_o the_o attribute_n col._n 1._o 15._o joh._n 5._o 22._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 15._o sane_n nihil_fw-la in_o veteris_fw-la testamenti_fw-la scriptis_fw-la uspiam_fw-la exstat_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la accuratius_fw-la ac_fw-la firmius_fw-la demonstrari_fw-la possit_fw-la messiam_fw-la iis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la judaeis_n datum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quo_fw-la noster_fw-la servator_fw-la dulcissimus_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la verus_fw-la ille_fw-la messiah_n ac_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la mediator_n in_o judaea_n visibiliter_fw-la conversabatur_fw-la 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