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the_o king_n be_v there_o be_v power_n and_o who_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o where_o prince_n hold_v immediate_o their_o kingdom_n of_o god_n there_o they_o be_v only_o to_o give_v account_n unto_o god_n but_o god_n be_v not_o to_o give_v account_n unto_o any_o and_o therefore_o of_o he_o only_o simple_o and_o absolute_o it_o be_v true_a that_o none_o can_v say_v what_o do_v thou_o both_o because_o of_o his_o perfect_a justice_n that_o none_o can_v find_v fault_n with_o his_o work_n and_o his_o absolute_a power_n that_o he_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o check_n of_o any_o 44._o quest._n whether_o nebuchadnezzer_n be_v save_v 1._o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o he_o be_v not_o out_o of_o that_o place_n isa._n 14._o 14._o thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o nebuchadnezzer_n show_v his_o everlasting_a destruction_n in_o hell_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o in_o he_o be_v set_v forth_o and_o 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so_o in_o this_o place_n this_o cast_v down_o to_o hell_n may_v be_v understand_v only_o of_o lucifer_n here_o prefigure_v perer._n but_o there_o be_v better_a answer_n then_o this_o 2._o as_o this_o commination_n against_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n be_v conditional_o understand_v that_o unless_o he_o repent_v he_o shall_v be_v cast_v down_o to_o hell_n 3._o as_o it_o may_v be_v a_o allegorical_a speech_n show_v his_o great_a abasement_n as_o that_o other_o be_v i_o will_v ascend_v above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n 4._o but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v further_o and_o better_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n of_o nebuchadnezzer_n but_o rather_o it_o be_v perform_v in_o balthasar_n for_o the_o prophet_n propehsy_v also_o together_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n which_o continue_v many_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o nebuchadnezzer_n 5._o and_o last_o the_o word_n translate_v hell_n signify_v also_o the_o grave_n and_o so_o better_o interpret_v here_o because_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o pit_n 2._o wherefore_o the_o more_o probable_a and_o certain_a opinion_n be_v that_o nebuchadnezzer_n in_o the_o end_n be_v save_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o josephus_n say_v that_o nebuchadnezzer_n all_o his_o life_n long_o after_o this_o do_v acknowledge_v god_n and_o give_v praise_n and_o glory_n unto_o he_o 2._o dorotheus_n in_o synops._n and_o epiphanius_n infer_v as_o much_o upon_o his_o affliction_n that_o god_n therefore_o chastened_a he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v he_o perish_v 3._o 〈…〉_z augustine_n show_v as_o much_o by_o the_o diverse_a end_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o nabuchadnezzer_n that_o he_o be_v harden_v in_o his_o sin_n and_o so_o give_v over_o to_o destruction_n the_o other_o be_v humble_v under_o god_n hand_n and_o so_o save_v 4._o theodoret_n likewise_o move_v the_o question_n why_o the_o lord_n punish_v nabuchadnezzers_n for_o a_o time_n but_o balthasar_n with_o sudden_a death_n make_v this_o answer_n because_o the_o lord_n do_v foresee_v that_o the_o one_o will_v be_v amend_v by_o his_o correction_n but_o the_o other_o be_v irrecorrigible_a 5._o last_o lyranus_fw-la add_v this_o reason_n scripturae_fw-la terminat_fw-la historiam_fw-la in_o eius_fw-la humiliatione_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o fidei_fw-la confession_n the_o scripture_n end_v this_o story_n in_o his_o humiliation_n and_o confession_n of_o faith_n which_o it_o use_v not_o to_o do_v in_o they_o that_o afterward_o fall_v away_o and_o be_v lose_v 45._o quest._n why_o nabuchadnezzer_n be_v save_v and_o not_o pharaoh_n both_o be_v in_o the_o same_o cause_n 1._o augustine_n put_v forth_o this_o question_n 15._o show_v wherein_o both_o of_o these_o be_v like_a quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la naturam_fw-la ambo_fw-la homines_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o respect_n of_o their_o nature_n they_o be_v both_o man_n for_o their_o dignity_n they_o be_v both_o king_n their_o cause_n be_v the_o fame_n they_o both_o hold_v the_o people_n of_o god_n captive_a quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la and_o for_o their_o punishment_n they_o both_o be_v gentle_o admonish_v with_o god_n scourge_n and_o yet_o their_o end_n be_v diverse_a the_o question_n be_v cur_n medicamentum_fw-la unius_fw-la medici_fw-la manu_fw-la confectum_fw-la alij_fw-la ad_fw-la interitum_fw-la alij_fw-la valuerit_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o a_o medicine_n make_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o same_o physician_n shall_v be_v effectual_a to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o one_o and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o other_o 2._o his_o answer_n be_v this_o because_o the_o one_o be_v humble_v under_o the_o lord_n correction_n the_o other_o harden_v but_o than_o it_o will_v be_v ask_v why_o the_o one_o be_v humble_v the_o other_o harden_v the_o answer_n must_v be_v this_o illi_fw-la ut_fw-la mutaretur_fw-la adfuisse_fw-la divinum_fw-la huic_fw-la ut_fw-la
nor_o need_v any_o such_o remedy_n therefore_o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o he_o 2._o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o he_o to_o keep_v who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n but_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 10._o 4._o and_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n gal._n 3._o 19_o 3._o christ_n be_v above_o the_o law_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o law_n even_o as_o man_n therefore_o not_o under_o the_o law_n or_o subject_n unto_o it_o the_o first_o be_v evident_a where_o christ_n say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o law_n and_o as_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o part_n of_o the_o law_n so_o of_o the_o whole_a 8._o object_n the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 10._o 19_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n &_o s._n john_n say_v 1._o epist_n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n do_v purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n what_o need_v then_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o innocence_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n ans._n 1._o though_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n only_o be_v name_v yet_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a other_o part_n of_o his_o oblation_n be_v signify_v as_o his_o obedience_n and_o innocence_n whereby_o his_o blood_n be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o simple_o delight_v with_o the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n but_o with_o his_o obedience_n as_o bernard_n well_o say_v non_fw-la mors_fw-la sed_fw-la voluntas_fw-la placuit_fw-la spontâ—_n morientis_fw-la not_o the_o death_n but_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n die_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n be_v please_v unto_o god_n 2._o if_o all_o be_v in_o deed_n ascribe_v to_o christ_n blood_n than_o the_o oblation_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o body_n the_o anguish_n and_o agony_n of_o his_o soul_n have_v be_v superfluous_a by_o the_o blood_n than_o the_o other_o part_n be_v signify_v but_o the_o blood_n be_v name_v as_o the_o most_o conspicuous_a part_n of_o his_o oblation_n and_o because_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o type_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n 3._o and_o though_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n yet_o not_o from_o that_o bâ—nd_n and_o obligation_n whereby_o we_o be_v tie_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n which_o we_o be_v free_v from_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ._n 4._o so_o then_o the_o express_a mention_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o exclude_v his_o innocence_n and_o obedience_n but_o only_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o man_n merit_n and_o all_o other_o humane_a mean_n which_o avail_v not_o to_o salvation_n 9_o object_n but_o see_v adam_n disobedience_n by_o the_o which_o sin_n enter_v be_v but_o one_o offence_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n one_o act_n likewise_o of_o christ_n obedience_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o death_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o our_o justification_n ans._n though_o god_n give_v but_o one_o precept_n unto_o adaâ—_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o one_o commandment_n suffice_v to_o exercise_n and_o make_v trial_n of_o man_n obedience_n 2._o and_o the_o transgression_n of_o one_o commandment_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v man_n guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n 3._o and_o thereby_o man_n impotency_n and_o weakness_n appear_v who_o in_o the_o state_n of_o integrity_n be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v that_o one_o commandment_n yet_o in_o that_o one_o precept_n be_v contain_v and_o include_v all_o the_o precept_n afterward_o give_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o tertullian_n say_v 〈…〉_z primordialis_fw-la illa_fw-la lex_fw-la quasi_fw-la matrix_fw-la omnium_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o first_o law_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o womb_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o god_n precept_n and_o as_o augustine_n well_o note_v 45._o in_o illo_fw-la uno_fw-la peccato_fw-la intelligi_fw-la possunt_fw-la plura_fw-la peccata_fw-la in_o that_o one_o sin_n many_o sin_n may_v be_v understand_v etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la superbia_fw-la est_fw-la illic_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o there_o be_v pride_n in_o that_o man_n love_v rather_o to_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n than_o god_n there_o be_v sacrilege_n because_o man_n believe_v not_o god_n and_o homicide_n because_o he_o cast_v himself_o headlong_o into_o death_n there_o be_v spiritual_a fornication_n because_o the_o integrity_n of_o man_n mind_n be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o enticement_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o there_o be_v theft_n because_o he_o usurp_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o covetousness_n in_o that_o he_o desire_v more_o then_o suffice_v wherefore_o see_v that_o in_o adam_n transgression_n we_o be_v make_v guilty_a of_o many_o sin_n we_o have_v need_v also_o of_o christ_n whole_a righteousness_n 10._o object_n if_o all_o christ_n innocence_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o for_o our_o righteousness_n than_o all_o christ_n act_n must_v be_v impute_v unto_o we_o likewise_o for_o our_o justification_n ans._n 1._o it_o follow_v not_o that_o because_o all_o christ_n act_n which_o concern_v the_o justice_n and_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o for_o righteousness_n that_o therefore_o all_o his_o act_n be_v impute_v for_o his_o descension_n conception_n incarnation_n his_o miracle_n be_v not_o impute_v unto_o we_o because_o they_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n so_o than_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o christ_n wrought_v for_o we_o and_o that_o whatsoever_o christ_n do_v he_o wrought_v for_o we_o he_o be_v conceive_v bear_v circumcise_a fast_v for_o we_o yet_o all_o christ_n act_n be_v not_o apply_v unto_o we_o for_o our_o justification_n but_o only_o those_o wherein_o proper_o consist_v christ_n obedience_n and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thus_o much_o shall_v suffice_v of_o this_o question_n abridge_v out_o of_o polanus_fw-la 26._o quest._n whether_o the_o justice_n bring_v in_o by_o christ_n exceed_v the_o justice_n of_o adam_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a many_o way_n then_o the_o justice_n which_o adam_n have_v in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o innocence_n 1._o that_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o a_o mere_a man_n but_o this_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o that_o person_n which_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n 2._o for_o the_o effect_n the_o justice_n of_o christ_n be_v meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n it_o overcome_v death_n subdue_v the_o devil_n none_o of_o all_o which_o adam_n righteousness_n can_v do_v 3._o christ_n justice_n be_v eternal_a and_o immutable_a but_o adam_n justice_n be_v but_o temporary_a for_o a_o time_n 4._o and_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n restore_v to_o a_o more_o excellent_a state_n than_o we_o lose_v in_o adam_n which_o be_v but_o terrene_a and_o mutable_a but_o by_o christ_n we_o receive_v a_o heavenly_a everlasting_a and_o immutable_a kingdom_n 27._o quest._n whether_o it_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n to_o justify_v we_o by_o a_o other_o righteousness_n and_o how_o that_o may_v be_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o agreeable_a with_o god_n justice_n to_o justify_v a_o sinner_n by_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v not_o intend_v unto_o he_o nor_o wrought_v for_o he_o but_o see_v christ_n wrought_v not_o righteousness_n for_o himself_o but_o intend_v it_o whole_o unto_o we_o and_o our_o benefit_n it_o very_o well_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v thereby_o 2._o and_o this_o justice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v external_a and_o without_o we_o be_v more_o available_a to_o save_v and_o justify_v we_o then_o if_o it_o be_v in_o ourselves_o for_o than_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o change_v and_o alter_v as_o all_o other_o gift_n in_o we_o be_v mutable_a and_o changeable_a but_o now_o this_o save_a righteousness_n be_v in_o a_o subject_n namely_o christ_n immutable_a and_o unchangeable_a 3._o and_o this_o righteousness_n be_v very_o make_v we_o by_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o a_o imiginarie_a or_o suppose_a justification_n but_o very_o and_o in_o deed_n for_o as_o we_o very_o be_v by_o nature_n guilty_a of_o adam_n transgression_n so_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n very_o make_v we_o by_o imputation_n through_o faith_n and_o as_o our_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o christ_n and_o he_o very_o suffer_v death_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n so_o we_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n be_v very_o make_v partaker_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n 28._o quest._n how_o the_o vision_n and_o pprophecy_n be_v to_o be_v seal_v up_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v ut_fw-la impleatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o pprophecy_n and_o vision_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v
30._o controv._n of_o the_o fearful_a end_n of_o diverse_a pope_n as_o antiochus_n come_v unto_o a_o terrible_a end_n he_o be_v eat_v of_o worm_n pope_n and_o his_o flesh_n fall_v away_o from_o he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v his_o own_o stink_n so_o herein_o he_o be_v a_o figure_n and_o type_n of_o diverse_a pope_n of_o rome_n who_o come_v to_o a_o untimely_a death_n sabinianus_n who_o first_o bring_v in_o the_o canonical_a hour_n and_o the_o use_n of_o taper_n in_o the_o church_n be_v fright_v by_o a_o vision_n wherein_o gregory_n the_o 1._o appear_v unto_o he_o who_o book_n of_o mere_a envy_n he_o think_v to_o have_v burn_v and_o smite_v he_o upon_o the_o terror_n whereof_o he_o not_o long_o after_o die_v fascicul_n tempor_fw-la boniface_n the_o 3._o after_o he_o have_v obtain_v of_o that_o parricide_n and_o murderer_n the_o emperor_n phocas_n that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n shall_v have_v the_o principality_n before_o other_o church_n come_v home_o and_o end_v his_o day_n 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