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austin_n very_o right_o argue_v thereof_o est_fw-la thereof_o august_n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr die_v in_o diem_fw-la reneuâ—â—ur_fw-la nondum_fw-la totus_fw-la est_fw-la renovatus_fw-la &_o inquantum_fw-la nondum_fw-la est_fw-la renovatus_fw-la intantum_fw-la adhuâ—_n in_fw-la vetustate_fw-la est_fw-la that_o he_o that_o be_v renew_v from_o day_n to_o day_n be_v not_o yet_o all_o renew_v and_o therefore_o in_o part_n he_o be_v old_a still_o now_o from_o what_o be_v he_o renew_v but_o from_o vice_n and_o whereto_o be_v he_o renew_v but_o to_o virtue_n if_o then_o the_o will_v be_v not_o yet_o whole_o renew_v to_o virtue_n than_o vice_n as_o yet_o in_o part_n remain_v with_o virtue_n in_o the_o will_n from_o whence_o as_o yet_o in_o part_n the_o will_n remain_v to_o be_v renew_v therefore_o our_o will_n carry_v we_o still_o contrary_a way_n seculo_fw-la way_n idem_fw-la in_o joan._n tract_n 81._o aloud_z volumus_fw-la quia_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o câ—risto_fw-la &_o aliud_fw-la volumus_fw-la quia_fw-la sumus_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la one_o way_n we_o will_v because_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n another_o way_n we_o will_v because_o we_o be_v still_o in_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o corinthian_n saint_n yet_o anon_o after_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v carnal_a and_o walk_v like_o man_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n one_o where_o 3._o where_o john_n 15_o 3._o you_o be_v clean_a by_o the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o another_z where_o he_o say_v 11._o say_v math._n 7_o 11._o you_o be_v evil_a do_v know_v to_o give_v good_a gift_n to_o your_o child_n yet_o again_o can_v the_o soul_n be_v true_o convert_v to_o god_n say_v he_o and_o as_o true_o avert_v from_o he_o at_o one_o time_n no_o m._n bishop_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o soul_n convert_v to_o god_n remain_v a_o part_n of_o that_o infection_n whereby_o 19.26_o 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yet_o find_v somewhat_o in_o themselves_o for_o which_o they_o see_v that_o they_o have_v cause_n still_o to_o pray_v 5.21_o pray_v psal_n 85.4_o lament_v 5.21_o to_o be_v convert_v again_o be_v christ_n say_v he_o agree_v to_o dwell_v with_o belial_n we_o answer_v he_o no_o 6.15_o no_o 2._o cor._n 6.15_o there_o be_v no_o agreement_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o belial_n and_o therefore_o do_v christ_n come_v to_o dwell_v in_o we_o that_o belial_n may_v be_v dispossess_v &_o drive_v out_o and_o therefore_o etc._n therefore_o bernard_n in_o cantic_a serm._n 6._o vbi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la remittitur_fw-la ibi_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la diabolus_fw-la de_fw-la cord_n peccatoru_fw-la expellitur_fw-la et_fw-fr aug._n contra_fw-la julian._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 8._o expulsio_fw-la daemoniorum_fw-la est_fw-la remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o there_o be_v by_o christ_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o devil_n without_o doubt_n be_v expulse_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sinner_n but_o yet_o there_o remain_v still_o the_o venomous_a feed_v of_o his_o plant_n pugnantem_fw-la plant_n august_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a cap._n 66._o certamen_fw-la est_fw-la adversus_fw-la tentatorem_fw-la de_fw-la ipsa_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la necessitate_v pugnantem_fw-la a_o necessity_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o advantage_n whereof_o this_o tempter_n fight_v against_o we_o exterminariâ—_n we_o bernard_n in_o cantic_a ser._n 58._o velu_n nolu_fw-la intra_fw-la fine_n tuos_fw-la habitat_fw-la jeâ—usaeus_n subiugari_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la exterminariâ—_n will_v we_o will_v we_o this_o jebusite_n for_o the_o time_n dwell_v within_o our_o border_n he_o may_v be_v subdue_v but_o he_o can_v utter_o be_v destroy_v last_o of_o all_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v he_o content_a to_o dwell_v in_o a_o body_n subject_a to_o sin_n again_o we_o answer_v he_o no_o for_o 6.12_o for_o rom._n 6.12_o sin_n do_v not_o reign_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v subject_n unto_o it_o in_o obey_v the_o lust_n thereof_o ivis_fw-la thereof_o august_n in_o joan_n tract_n 41._o quamdus_fw-la vivit_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o membris_fw-la ivis_fw-la for_o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v sin_n must_v needs_o have_v a_o be_v in_o they_o it_o be_v tempt_v it_o be_v entice_a it_o never_o cease_v urge_v and_o provoke_v from_o day_n to_o day_n but_o yet_o 8.2_o yet_o rom._n 8.2_o the_o kingdom_n thereof_o be_v abolish_v because_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n have_v free_v they_o from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n but_o if_o he_o mean_v subject_a to_o sin_n of_o the_o have_v of_o sin_n than_o the_o apostle_n tell_v he_o 7.14_o he_o rom._n 7.14_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n 23._o sin_n verse_n 23._o a_o captive_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o my_o member_n so_o that_o 1.8_o that_o 1._o joh._n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o us._n so_o then_o some_o of_o his_o collection_n we_o deny_v not_o be_v consequent_n of_o our_o doctrine_n but_o his_o own_o vain_a and_o idle_a amplification_n the_o rest_n that_o be_v direct_a to_o the_o point_n we_o affirm_v as_o i_o have_v declare_v and_o whatsoever_o his_o natural_a sconce_n conceive_v thereof_o the_o scripture_n justifi_v that_o the_o fault_n and_o deformity_n of_o sin_n though_o not_o in_o former_a degree_n remain_v in_o a_o man_n renew_v and_o endue_v with_o god_n grace_n and_o what_o do_v he_o think_v of_o himself_o i_o marvel_v be_v he_o a_o man_n renew_v and_o endue_v with_o god_n grace_n what_o and_o no_o fault_n no_o deformity_n of_o sin_n remain_v in_o he_o no_o spot_n no_o wrinkle_n we_o wonder_v that_o a_o troop_n of_o angel_n come_v not_o from_o heaven_n to_o applaud_v he_o and_o to_o convey_v he_o as_o a_o great_a jewel_n out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o have_v he_o grace_n to_o know_v himself_o he_o will_v soon_o perceive_v that_o this_o fault_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o pen_v up_o in_o a_o odd_a corner_n of_o he_o but_o possess_v all_o his_o corner_n and_o spread_v itself_o as_o a_o infection_n over_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o sure_o he_o that_o well_o consider_v this_o book_n of_o he_o will_v be_v of_o opinion_n that_o doubtless_o there_o be_v some_o deform_a matter_n in_o he_o that_o can_v yield_v so_o much_o absurdity_n and_o untruth_n as_o he_o have_v contain_v therein_o as_o for_o his_o remember_v he_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o it_o again_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o his_o due_a place_n 3._o w._n bishop_n let_v we_o now_o come_v unto_o the_o difference_n which_o be_v between_o us._n the_o catholic_n teach_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v so_o far_o forth_o take_v away_o by_o baptism_n that_o it_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n proper_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o remain_v be_v a_o imperfection_n and_o weakness_n both_o in_o our_o understanding_n and_o will_n and_o a_o want_n of_o that_o perfect_a subordination_n of_o our_o inferior_a appetite_n unto_o reason_n as_o be_v and_o will_v have_v be_v in_o original_a justice_n which_o make_v the_o soul_n apt_a and_o ready_a to_o fall_v into_o sin_n like_v unto_o tinder_n which_o although_o it_o be_v not_o fire_n of_o itself_o yet_o be_v fit_a to_o take_v fire_n yet_o say_v they_o that_o these_o relic_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o sin_n proper_o unless_o a_o man_n do_v yield_v his_o consent_n unto_o those_o evil_a motion_n master_n perkins_n teach_v otherwise_o that_o albeit_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o regenerate_a in_o sundry_a respect_n yet_o do_v it_o remain_v in_o they_o after_o baptism_n not_o only_o as_o a_o want_n and_o weakness_n but_o as_o a_o sin_n and_o that_o proper_o as_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o these_o reason_n 7._o 1._o rom._n 7._o s._n paul_n say_v direct_o it_o be_v no_o more_o
repute_v with_o man_n who_o account_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o but_o either_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o act_n or_o in_o the_o resolution_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o will_n we_o fall_v not_o into_o sin_n that_o be_v into_o any_o moral_a or_o actual_a sin_n into_o any_o outward_a sin_n even_o in_o the_o like_a sort_n as_o s._n james_n say_v that_o 1.15_o that_o jam._n 1.15_o concupiscence_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n when_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a but_o that_o concupiscence_n also_o itself_o be_v sin_n as_o shall_v afterward_o appear_v 3._o w._n bishop_n now_o to_o the_o second_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o sin_n how_o this_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o his_o purpose_n shall_v be_v examine_v in_o his_o argument_n where_o he_o repeat_v it_o so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o poor_a circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n which_o he_o can_v find_v to_o prove_v s._n paul_n to_o take_v sin_n there_o proper_o now_o i_o will_v prove_v by_o diverse_a that_o he_o speak_v of_o sin_n improper_o first_o by_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o same_o sentence_n it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o all_o sin_n be_v do_v and_o commit_v proper_o by_o the_o person_n in_o who_o it_o be_v but_o this_o be_v not_o do_v by_o s._n paul_n ergo_fw-la second_o out_o of_o those_o word_n i_o know_v there_o be_v not_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n any_o good_a and_o after_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n resist_v the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n thus_o sin_n proper_o take_v be_v seat_v in_o the_o soul_n but_o that_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o flesh_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v no_o sin_n proper_o the_o three_o and_o last_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n there_o be_v now_o therefore_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o walk_v not_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n whence_o i_o thus_o argue_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o have_v that_o sin_n dwell_v in_o they_o if_o they_o walk_v not_o according_a unto_o the_o fleshly_a desire_n of_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n proper_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n that_o be_v eternal_a damnation_n r._n abbot_n now_o to_o the_o second_o say_v he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v say_v nothing_o of_o it_o but_o put_v it_o over_o to_o the_o handle_n of_o the_o argument_n and_o therefore_o there_o will_v we_o also_o examine_v his_o examination_n but_o though_o he_o shift_v off_o the_o one_o circumstance_n with_o ignorance_n and_o the_o other_o with_o say_v nothing_o yet_o as_o if_o he_o have_v very_o effectual_o do_v what_o he_o pretend_v he_o infer_v that_o not_o one_o poor_a circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n can_v be_v find_v to_o prove_v that_o s._n paul_n take_v sin_n there_o proper_o marry_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o diverse_a to_o prove_v that_o he_o take_v sin_n improper_o well_o then_o let_v we_o see_v what_o these_o diverse_a proof_n be_v we_o doubt_v they_o be_v like_o his_o answer_n the_o one_o very_o bad_a and_o the_o other_o stark_o naught_o first_o he_o will_v prove_v it_o by_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o sentence_n it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o all_o sin_n say_v he_o be_v commit_v proper_o by_o the_o person_n in_o who_o it_o be_v but_o this_o be_v not_o do_v by_o s._n paul_n ergo_fw-la but_o we_o deny_v his_o minor_a proposition_n and_o it_o be_v altogether_o absurd_a and_o senseless_a how_o shall_v concupiscence_n do_v any_o thing_n in_o s._n paul_n which_o be_v not_o do_v by_o s._n paul_n can_v the_o accident_n of_o the_o person_n be_v a_o efficient_a cause_n of_o any_o thing_n by_o itself_o without_o the_o person_n the_o accident_n be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o person_n and_o what_o the_o accident_n do_v the_o person_n do_v it_o by_o the_o accident_n and_o therefore_o according_o s._n paul_n say_v 7.14.23_o say_v rom._n 7.14.23_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o the_o law_n of_o my_o member_n lead_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n i_o in_o my_o flesh_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o i_o myself_o in_o my_o mind_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o in_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n this_o s._n austin_n well_o observe_v etc._n observe_v august_n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser._n 5._o adhuc_fw-la concupisco_fw-la &_o utique_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la parte_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la ego_fw-la alius_fw-la in_o mente_fw-la &_o alius_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la sed_fw-la quid_fw-la igitur_fw-la ipse_fw-la ego_fw-la quia_fw-la ego_fw-la in_o mente_fw-la ego_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la ex_fw-la five_o troque_fw-la unus_fw-la homo_fw-la igitur_fw-la ipse_fw-la ego_fw-la ego_fw-la ipse_fw-la ment_fw-la seruio_fw-la etc._n etc._n even_o in_o that_o part_n that_o lu_v it_o be_v i_o also_o 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divide_v against_o the_o soul_n nay_o the_o soul_n itself_o have_v cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o betray_v itself_o to_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o gratify_n and_o please_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v become_v a_o servant_n to_o that_o that_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o servant_n unto_o it_o and_o be_v abject_a to_o sensual_a and_o carnal_a and_o earthly_a desire_n be_v whole_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o flesh_n to_o who_o service_n it_o do_v addict_v itself_o thus_o say_v origen_n that_o gerit_fw-la that_o origen_n de_fw-fr princip_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o anima_fw-la cùm_fw-la crassioris_fw-la sensus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la
effecta_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la corporis_fw-la passionibus_fw-la se_fw-la subdit_fw-la etc._n etc._n caro_fw-la dicitur_fw-la effecta_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la nomen_fw-la trahit_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la plut_z studij_fw-la vel_fw-la propositi_fw-la gerit_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v become_v of_o more_o gross_a disposition_n by_o yield_v itself_o to_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o body_n be_v say_v to_o be_v become_v flesh_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o that_o on_o which_o it_o bestow_v it_o most_o desire_n and_o again_o 2._o again_o jdem_fw-la in_o psal_n 38._o hom_n 2._o animas_fw-la nostras_fw-la incarnavimus_fw-la we_o have_v turn_v our_o soul_n into_o flesh_n so_o say_v austin_n that_o aliena_fw-la that_o august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 2._o saepe_fw-la ipsum_fw-la hominem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la naturam_fw-la hominis_fw-la carnem_fw-la nuncupat_fw-la et_fw-la post_fw-la in_o operibus_fw-la carnis_fw-la invenimus_fw-la illa_fw-la quibus_fw-la animi_fw-la vitia_fw-la significantur_fw-la à _fw-la voluptate_fw-la carnis_fw-la aliena_fw-la the_o scripture_n call_v man_n himself_o that_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n by_o the_o name_n of_o flesh_n and_o call_v those_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o yet_o be_v the_o proper_a vice_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o belong_v not_o to_o that_o which_o we_o proper_o call_v the_o flesh_n and_o so_o do_v god_n himself_o say_v of_o man_n whole_o that_o 6.3_o that_o genes_n 6.3_o he_o be_v flesh_n and_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n oppose_v flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n 3.6_o spirit_n joh._n 3.6_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n give_v to_o understand_v that_o all_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o flesh_n that_o be_v not_o bear_v again_o and_o renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n now_o therefore_o as_o touch_v concupiscence_n saint_n austin_n tell_v we_o that_o concupiscit_fw-la that_o aug._n the_o perf_n justit_fw-la rat._n 17_o &_o contr_n julian_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 5._o quia_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la anima_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o flesh_n lu_v because_o that_o the_o soul_n lu_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n yea_o cyprian_n doubt_v not_o to_o say_v consummate_v say_v cyprian_a in_o prologue_n de_fw-fr cardinal_n christi_fw-la operibus_fw-la quód_fw-la caro_fw-la advers_a spiritum_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la adversus_fw-la carnem_fw-la contendere_fw-la dicitur_fw-la &_o repugnare_fw-la impropriè_fw-la dictum_fw-la arbitror_fw-la quia_fw-la solius_fw-la animae_fw-la lie_fw-la ista_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la secum_fw-la rixatur_fw-la &c_n &c_n et_fw-la paulo_fw-la prius_fw-la corpore_fw-la sic_fw-la utitur_fw-la anima_fw-la sicut_fw-la faber_n malleo_fw-la vel_fw-la incude_n in_fw-la qua_fw-la format_n omnium_fw-la turpitudinum_fw-la idola_fw-la &_o fabricatur_fw-la quaelibet_fw-la quarumcunque_fw-la voluptatum_fw-la simulachra_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr caro_fw-la dictatrix_fw-la peccati_fw-la nec_fw-la inventrix_fw-la malitiae_fw-la nec_fw-la cogitatus_fw-la format_n nec_fw-la disponit_fw-la agenda_fw-la sed_fw-la officina_fw-la est_fw-la spiritus_fw-la qui_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o per_fw-la eam_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la affectaverit_fw-la peragit_fw-la &_o consummate_v that_o he_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v unproper_o say_v that_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n only_o that_o be_v at_o strife_n with_o itself_o for_o the_o flesh_n be_v no_o direct_a of_o sin_n no_o deviser_n of_o wickedness_n it_o frame_v not_o the_o thought_n nor_o dispose_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v but_o be_v as_o the_o shop_n or_o workhouse_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o perform_v whatsoever_o it_o desire_v use_v the_o body_n as_o the_o smith_n do_v his_o hammer_n or_o anvil_n frame_v thereupon_o the_o idol_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o pleasure_n see_v therefore_o as_o here_o it_o be_v plain_a concupiscence_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o soul_n which_o for_o the_o corruption_n thereof_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o flesh_n so_o that_o the_o apostle_n by_o flesh_n in_o himself_o mean_v nothing_o but_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o the_o remainder_n of_o original_a infection_n which_o still_o do_v stick_v fast_o unto_o he_o m._n bishop_n by_o his_o second_o circumstance_n prove_v nothing_o but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v true_o &_o proper_o affirm_v to_o be_v sin_n which_o have_v be_v very_o ready_o to_o have_v be_v perceive_v by_o any_o man_n if_o he_o have_v frame_v his_o argument_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v sin_n proper_o take_v be_v seat_v in_o the_o soul_n but_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o seat_v in_o the_o soul_n for_o this_o every_o man_n will_v have_v present_o see_v to_o be_v absurd_a but_o he_o to_o blind_v his_o reader_n choose_v rather_o to_o say_v concupiscence_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o flesh_n whereas_o notwithstanding_o the_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o concupiscence_n can_v have_v any_o reasonable_a understanding_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n but_o now_o the_o three_o circumstance_n i_o trow_v will_v do_v the_o deed_n that_o he_o take_v out_o of_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o eight_o chapter_n now_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n whence_o say_v he_o i_o argue_v thus_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o have_v sin_n dwell_v in_o they_o if_o they_o walk_v not_o according_a to_o the_o fleshly_a desire_n of_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n proper_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n that_o be_v eternal_a damnation_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v god_n for_o christ_n sake_n do_v not_o impute_v this_o sin_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n god_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n do_v pardon_v this_o sin_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o proper_o sin_n and_o so_o he_o may_v likewise_o argue_v of_o david_n adultery_n peter_n deny_v &_o abiur_v of_o his_o master_n paul_n persecute_v of_o the_o church_n that_o none_o of_o these_o be_v proper_o sin_n because_o to_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o condemation_n for_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n such_o drunken_a sophistry_n be_v we_o trouble_v with_o and_o draw_v by_o the_o importunity_n of_o ignorant_a buzzard_n to_o spend_v time_n in_o the_o refute_v of_o such_o argument_n as_o rather_o deserve_v to_o be_v chastened_a with_o a_o whip_n then_o to_o be_v grace_v with_o a_o answer_n the_o matter_n be_v plain_a to_o they_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o understand_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n it_o be_v true_a and_o yet_o who_o be_v there_o of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o confess_v unto_o god_n that_o there_o be_v that_o in_o he_o for_o which_o he_o may_v just_o be_v condemn_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n for_o christ_n sake_n it_o be_v forgive_v and_o pardon_v it_o be_v not_o impute_v unto_o they_o but_o it_o be_v still_o such_o as_o if_o it_o be_v impute_v it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o condemn_v they_o to_o everlasting_a death_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o concupiscence_n not_o for_o his_o consent_n to_o it_o which_o he_o disclaim_v but_o for_o the_o have_v of_o it_o dwell_v in_o he_o that_o 7.11_o that_o rom_n 7.11_o it_o slay_v he_o that_o 13._o that_o verse_n 13._o by_o the_o commandment_n it_o wrought_v death_n in_o he_o that_o by_o it_o he_o have_v 24._o have_v verse_n 24._o a_o body_n of_o death_n how_o so_o but_o that_o know_v that_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n he_o know_v himself_o thereby_o in_o case_n of_o death_n if_o god_n shall_v deal_v with_o he_o for_o it_o as_o in_o extremity_n and_o yet_o in_o justice_n he_o may_v do_v therefore_o do_v s._n austin_n say_v that_o even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a soluâ—retur_fw-la regenerate_a august_n count_n julian._n lib_n 6_o cap._n 5_o tale_n ac_fw-la tam_fw-la magnum_fw-la malum_fw-la tantum_fw-la quia_fw-la inest_fw-la quomodo_fw-la non_fw-la teneret_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la &_o pertraheret_fw-la in_o ultimam_fw-la mortem_fw-la nisi_fw-la &_o vinculum_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la remissione_n soluâ—retur_fw-la concupiscence_n be_v such_o and_o so_o great_a a_o evil_a as_o that_o only_o because_o it_o be_v in_o they_o it_o shall_v hold_v they_o in_o death_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o everlasting_a death_n but_o that_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v loose_v in_o baptism_n by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n it_o be_v therefore_o such_o in_o itself_o to_o which_o death_n be_v due_a but_o yet_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n it_o prove_v not_o unto_o death_n because_o it_o be_v forgive_v unto_o they_o for_o christ_n sake_n thus_o we_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o m._n bishop_n circumstance_n and_o nothing_o yet_o to_o prove_v but_o that_o concupiscence_n by_o the_o apostle_n be_v proper_o call_v sin_n and_o to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v so_o because_o he_o say_v there_o be_v not_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o sin_n be_v exceed_o asleep_o sinner_n by_o the_o commandment_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v according_a to_o the_o original_n and_o so_o say_v irenaeus_n by_o allusion_n to_o that_o place_n that_o est_fw-la that_o iren._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 20._o lex_fw-la testificans_fw-la de_fw-la peccato_fw-la quoniam_fw-la peccator_fw-la est_fw-la the_o law_n do_v testify_v of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sinner_n now_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o person_n in_o itself_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sinner_n but_o hereby_o be_v signify_v what_o man_n be_v by_o this_o sin_n namely_o of_o concupiscence_n and_o that_o be_v exceed_o asleep_o sinner_n but_o a_o man_n can_v be_v a_o sinner_n but_o by_o that_o that_o be_v proper_o sin_n therefore_o concupiscence_n make_v a_o man_n a_o sinner_n by_o the_o first_o motion_n thereof_o even_o without_o consent_n be_v proper_o a_o sin_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n 4._o w._n bishop_n now_o to_o m._n 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and_o sinful_a lust_n yet_o be_v so_o far_o 3_o far_o august_n de_fw-fr cvi_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 2_o &_o 3_o from_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v their_o occupation_n proper_o in_o the_o flesh_n as_o that_o some_o of_o they_o and_o that_o special_o pride_n and_o envy_n be_v note_v to_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o have_v no_o communion_n or_o society_n with_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v mere_o the_o vice_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o mind_n yea_o s._n austin_n acknowledge_v that_o seruiens_fw-la that_o idem_fw-la retract_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o ipsae_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la voluntas_fw-la sed_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la peccatoque_fw-la seruiens_fw-la concupiscence_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o will_n of_o man_n corrupt_v and_o serve_a sin_n and_o that_o the_o temptation_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o etc._n but_o de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi persevere_v ca._n 6._o qui_fw-la in_o tentationem_fw-la suae_fw-la mala_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la non_fw-la insertur_fw-la in_fw-la nullam_fw-la prorsus_fw-la infertur_fw-la vnusquisque_fw-la enim_fw-la tentatur_fw-la à _fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o temptation_n of_o a_o man_n own_o evil_a will_n so_o say_v s._n bernard_n invenitur_fw-la bernard_n bernard_n in_o canâ—_n ser_fw-mi 81._o voluntate_fw-la persisto_fw-la agere_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la nam_fw-la mea_fw-la voluntas_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la in_o membris_fw-la meis_fw-la legi_fw-la divinae_fw-la recalâ—itrans_fw-la mihi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la mea_fw-la ipsius_fw-la voluntas_fw-la contraria_fw-la invenitur_fw-la it_o be_v in_o my_o will_n that_o i_o continue_v to_o do_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o my_o own_o will_n be_v the_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n my_o own_o will_n be_v find_v contrary_a to_o myself_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v that_o rebel_a law_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o depravation_n of_o the_o will_v also_o and_o not_o to_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o brutish_a and_o sensual_a affection_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n nay_o hierome_n note_v that_o it_o signify_v concupiscimus_fw-la signify_v hieron_n ad_fw-la alagas_n quaest_a 8._o nos_fw-la per_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la omnes_fw-la perturbationes_fw-la animae_fw-la significatas_fw-la putamus_fw-la quibus_fw-la maeremus_fw-la &_o gaudemus_fw-la timemus_fw-la &_o concupiscimus_fw-la all_o the_o passion_n or_o perturbation_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o we_o joy_v or_o sorrow_n fear_n or_o desire_n which_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v vitiorum_fw-la be_v august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 3._o origines_fw-la omnium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la atque_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la the_o original_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o vice_n which_o although_o poet_n and_o philosopher_n have_v 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will_n from_o god_n whole_o take_v away_o which_o be_v so_o palpable_o false_a as_o that_o we_o may_v wonder_v that_o he_o have_v so_o little_a feel_n of_o conscience_n as_o that_o for_o shame_n he_o will_v write_v it_o to_o the_o world_n for_o if_o there_o be_v that_o cure_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o baptise_a how_o be_v it_o that_o there_o be_v so_o little_a effect_n or_o token_n thereof_o how_o be_v it_o that_o after_o baptism_n there_o remain_v so_o great_a crookedness_n &_o perverseness_n of_o nature_n which_o we_o find_v common_o to_o be_v no_o less_o then_o from_o the_o begin_n man_n have_v complain_v of_o how_o be_v it_o that_o it_o be_v docemur_fw-la be_v cyprian_n de_fw-fr cardinal_n christi_fw-la operib_n in_o prologo_fw-la ommno_fw-la rarum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o difficile_fw-la fieri_fw-la bonum_fw-la facile_fw-la &_o pronum_fw-la est_fw-la esse_fw-la malum_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la sine_fw-la magi_fw-la stro_fw-la sine_fw-la exemplo_fw-la doctrina_fw-la statim_fw-la à 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it_o this_o evil_n consist_v in_o evil_a motion_n and_o thought_n etc._n thought_n ephiphan_n haer_fw-mi 64_o origen_n obrepunt_fw-la circa_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etiam_fw-la non_fw-la volentibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o arise_v in_o we_o whether_o we_o will_v or_o not_o neither_o volume_n neither_o ambr._n de_fw-fr fuga_fw-la seculi_fw-la lib._n 1_o ca._n 1._o non_fw-fr in_o potestate_fw-la nostra_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la &_o â—ostrae_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la quae_fw-la improvitò_fw-la offusae_fw-la mentem_fw-la animumque_fw-la confundunt_fw-la atque_fw-la aliò_fw-la trahunt_fw-la quà m_fw-la this_fw-mi proposueris_fw-la etc._n etc._n ipso_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la clevare_fw-la mentem_fw-la paramus_fw-la insertis_fw-la inanibus_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la ad_fw-la terrena_fw-la plerunque_fw-la deijcimur_fw-la et_fw-la paulo_fw-la prius_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la studeas_fw-la vi_fw-la tear_v hoc_fw-la cogite_n animoque_fw-la volume_n be_v our_o heart_n and_o thought_n in_o our_o own_o power_n for_o the_o avoid_v thereof_o but_o that_o even_o unaware_o they_o overcast_v the_o mind_n and_o throw_v it_o down_o to_o the_o earth_n while_o it_o be_v tend_v towards_o heaven_n and_o that_o run_v in_o the_o fancy_n which_o we_o make_v special_a labour_n to_o put_v out_o yea_o oftentimes_o they_o grow_v to_o that_o absurdity_n and_o wickedness_n as_o that_o we_o can_v not_o believe_v but_o upon_o our_o own_o experience_n that_o there_o be_v in_o we_o so_o corrupt_v a_o spring_n as_o to_o yield_v so_o loathsome_a and_o filthy_a stream_n which_o make_v the_o true_a faithful_a man_n ashamed_a of_o himself_o and_o to_o condemn_v himself_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n howsoever_o nothing_o thereof_o appear_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n but_o with_o m._n bishop_n these_o thing_n be_v nothing_o he_o will_v never_o cry_v god_n mercy_n for_o any_o such_o because_o he_o have_v therein_o do_v he_o no_o trespass_n yea_o the_o trent_n council_n tell_v we_o that_o herein_o be_v ramoratur_fw-la be_v council_n trident_n sess_n 5._o in_o renatis_fw-la nihil_fw-la odit_fw-la deus_fw-la nihil_fw-la eos_fw-la ab_fw-la ingressu_fw-la coeli_fw-la ramoratur_fw-la nothing_o that_o god_n hate_v nothing_o that_o hinder_v we_o from_o enter_v into_o heaven_n which_o see_v god_n require_v all_o the_o thought_n to_o be_v bestow_v in_o his_o love_n and_o thereby_o denounce_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o have_v any_o of_o our_o thought_n wander_v away_o from_o he_o these_o man_n will_v never_o thus_o affirm_v and_o teach_v but_o that_o 11.8_o that_o rom._n 11.8_o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n have_v close_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o see_v not_o that_o truth_n against_o which_o they_o have_v resolve_v to_o bend_v themselves_o the_o three_o point_n of_o m._n perkins_n argument_n be_v that_o concupiscence_n entangle_v a_o man_n in_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n this_o m._n bishop_n say_v be_v contrary_a to_o that_o that_o he_o have_v say_v before_o that_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o regenerate_a but_o here_o be_v no_o contrariety_n because_o in_o the_o continual_a rebellion_n of_o concupiscence_n a_o man_n conscience_n see_v punishment_n thereby_o due_a unto_o he_o if_o god_n shall_v require_v the_o same_o but_o yet_o by_o faith_n comfort_v himself_o that_o it_o be_v remit_v unto_o he_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o that_o which_o m._n perkins_n speak_v he_o speak_v it_o out_o of_o the_o apostle_n word_n who_o of_o concupiscence_n say_v that_o 7.13_o that_o rom._n 7.13_o it_o wrought_v death_n in_o he_o that_o be_v make_v he_o in_o himself_o guilty_a of_o death_n and_o thus_o entangle_v he_o in_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n although_o in_o christ_n he_o see_v deliverance_n because_o 8.1_o because_o cap._n 8.1_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n let_v m._n bishop_n therefore_o discharge_v m._n perkins_n of_o the_o lie_n and_o take_v the_o whetstone_n to_o himself_o as_o be_v far_o more_o just_o due_a unto_o he_o the_o last_o point_n of_o the_o argument_n be_v that_o concupiscence_n make_v a_o man_n miserable_a taken_z out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 7.24_o apostle_n rom._n 7.24_o wretched_a man_n or_o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n or_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n m._n bishop_n hereto_o answer_v that_o miserable_a be_v understand_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o by_o be_v in_o disgrace_n with_o god_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n but_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n the_o apostle_n acquit_v himself_o 4.18_o himself_o 2._o tim._n 4.18_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v i_o from_o every_o evil_a work_n and_o will_v preserve_v i_o unto_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o 8.39_o and_o rom._n 8.39_o neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n they_o be_v here_o draw_v in_o by_o head_n and_o shoulder_n there_o be_v here_o no_o show_n of_o any_o matter_n that_o shall_v move_v the_o apostle_n thus_o to_o complain_v in_o respect_n thereof_o but_o the_o thing_n be_v plain_a that_o he_o call_v himself_o miserable_a as_o s._n austin_n plain_o teach_v by_o reason_n of_o possit_fw-la of_o agust_n con_fw-mi julian_n lib_n 6._o cap._n 7._o noâ—nèâ—â—oncedâ—s_fw-la hominem_fw-la miserum_fw-la quicunque_fw-la ille_fw-la fuerit_fw-la adversus_fw-la talem_fw-la clamasse_o cue_n theatem_fw-la velle_fw-la adiacet_fw-la mihi_fw-la etc._n etc._n qua_fw-la voluntas_fw-la bona_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la ibi_fw-la sit_fw-la aut_fw-la valere_fw-la nihil_fw-la possit_fw-la a_o inward_a evil_a quality_n whereby_o the_o will_n be_v good_a can_v not_o avail_v to_o do_v the_o good_a that_o he_o will_v he_o call_v himself_o miserable_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o from_o which_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o death_n now_o the_o body_n of_o death_n be_v that_o which_o before_o he_o have_v call_v 6.6_o call_v rom._n 6.6_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o elsewhere_o 2.11_o elsewhere_o col._n 2.11_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v understand_v concupiscence_n which_o be_v as_o a_o body_n consist_v of_o many_o member_n and_o part_n which_o be_v the_o diverse_a lust_n of_o diverse_a sin_n and_o thereby_o be_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n even_o consist_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n for_o we_o may_v not_o here_o understand_v the_o body_n proper_o as_o of_o the_o body_n which_o die_v as_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v desire_v a_o dissolution_n and_o end_n of_o life_n because_o vitam_fw-la because_o august_n de_fw-fr perfect_a iustit_fw-la rat._n 17._o de_fw-fr corpere_fw-la mortis_fw-la huius_fw-la non_fw-la omnis_fw-la liberatur_fw-la qui_fw-la finit_a hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la every_o one_o that_o die_v be_v not_o thereby_o
deliver_v from_o the_o body_n of_o death_n for_o debetur_fw-la for_o de_fw-fr nat_n et_fw-fr great_a ca._n 55._o de_fw-fr corpore_fw-la mors_fw-la corporis_fw-la separat_fw-la sed_fw-la contracta_fw-la exillo_fw-la vitia_fw-la coherent_a quibus_fw-la iusta_fw-la poena_fw-la debetur_fw-la the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n separate_v the_o wicked_a from_o the_o body_n when_o yet_o the_o vice_n and_o sin_n thereby_o gather_v do_v stick_v fast_o to_o which_o just_a punishment_n remain_v due_a therefore_o when_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n ibid._n death_n ibid._n de_fw-fr vitijs_fw-la corporis_fw-la dicit_fw-la he_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o vicious_a affection_n of_o the_o body_n corpus_fw-la body_n de_fw-fr temp._n ser_n 45._o per_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la nostrum_fw-la mortis_fw-la corpus_fw-la by_o concupiscence_n be_v it_o that_o this_o our_o body_n of_o death_n be_v so_o call_v so_o oecumenius_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sunt_fw-la from_o oecumen_fw-la in_o ro._n ca._n 7._o ex_fw-la corporalibus_fw-la actio_fw-la nibus_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la mortem_fw-la inducentibus_fw-la à _fw-la concupiscentijs_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la sunt_fw-la quaeque_fw-la mors_fw-la nobis_fw-la sunt_fw-la the_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v in_o the_o body_n and_o which_o be_v death_n unto_o we_o and_o do_v cause_n a_o spiritual_a death_n causa_fw-la death_n origen_n ibid._n corpus_fw-la mortis_fw-la appellatur_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la habitat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la mortis_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la it_o be_v a_o body_n of_o death_n say_v origen_n wherein_o sin_n dwell_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n ambrose_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n call_v his_o body_n a_o body_n of_o death_n etc._n death_n ambros_n apud_fw-la aug._n count_n julian_n lib._n 2._o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la sub_fw-la peccato_fw-la nascimur_fw-la quorum_fw-la ipse_fw-la ortus_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n ideò_fw-la pauli_n caero_fw-la corpus_fw-la mortis_fw-la erat_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o we_o all_o be_v bear_v under_o sin_n and_o our_o very_a beginning_n be_v in_o trespass_n acknowledge_v as_o touch_v the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n that_o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n the_o same_o in_o part_n it_o continue_v still_o epiphanius_n or_o rather_o methodius_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n here_o mean_v etc._n mean_v method_n apud_fw-la epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 64._o non_fw-la corpus_fw-la hoc_fw-la mortem_fw-la sed_fw-la peccatum_fw-la inhabitans_fw-la per_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la dicit_fw-la etc._n etc._n sin_n dwell_v by_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o body_n from_o the_o bad_a imagination_n &_o thought_n whereof_o he_o wish_v to_o be_v deliver_v account_v the_o same_o death_n and_o destruction_n itself_o bernard_n say_v that_o it_o be_v etc._n be_v bernard_n in_o cant._n ser_n 56._o jpsa_fw-la est_fw-la carnis_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n hoc_fw-la sanè_fw-la unointeriecto_fw-la pariete_n non_fw-la longè_fw-la peregrinabatur_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la vnde_fw-la &_o optabas_fw-la clamans_fw-la quis_fw-la i_o liberabit_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o law_n of_o sin_n even_o concupiscence_n stand_v as_o a_o wall_n betwixt_o god_n and_o he_o that_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n in_o concupiscence_n then_o stand_v this_o body_n of_o death_n and_o because_o by_o this_o body_n of_o death_n it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n call_v himself_o miserable_a it_o be_v concupiscence_n that_o make_v he_o miserable_a which_o therefore_o s._n austin_n call_v 45._o call_v august_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la ser_fw-mi 45._o miseram_fw-la legem_fw-la the_o miserable_a law_n of_o sin_n not_o as_o be_v itself_o capable_a of_o misery_n but_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la because_o it_o make_v we_o miserable_a or_o because_o we_o be_v miserable_a by_o it_o thus_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n acknowledge_v himself_o miserable_a in_o himself_o not_o as_o hold_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o disgrace_n with_o god_n but_o as_o find_v in_o himself_o that_o for_o which_o he_o deserve_v so_o to_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v but_o that_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o not_o to_o impute_v the_o same_o and_o what_o be_v it_o but_o a_o misery_n to_o have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o filthy_a carrion_n tie_v fast_o to_o he_o still_o breathe_v out_o noisome_a stink_n to_o be_v continual_o trouble_v with_o a_o importunat_a enemy_n give_v he_o no_o rest_n &_o weary_v his_o soul_n from_o day_n to_o day_n nay_o to_o carry_v about_o with_o he_o debellabat_fw-la he_o idem_fw-la count_n julian_n pelag._n lib._n 2._o exercitum_fw-la quendam_fw-la variarum_fw-la cupiditatum_fw-la intra_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la debellabat_fw-la even_o a_o army_n of_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a lust_n draw_v one_o this_o way_n and_o another_o that_o way_n fight_v against_o he_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a bereave_v he_o of_o his_o joy_n while_o in_o most_o earnest_a meditation_n they_o carry_v he_o away_o whether_o he_o will_v or_o not_o from_o that_o wherein_o his_o delight_n be_v if_o outward_a cross_n do_v make_v a_o man_n miserable_a much_o more_o this_o inward_a distraction_n &_o affliction_n which_o gall_v the_o string_n of_o the_o hart_n &_o vex_v the_o very_a spirit_n and_o soul_n more_o than_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n itself_o if_o m._n bishop_n know_v this_o affliction_n he_o will_v think_v there_o be_v cause_n enough_o therein_o to_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n but_o his_o benumb_a heart_n feel_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o he_o speak_v of_o these_o matter_n but_o as_o a_o philosopher_n in_o the_o school_n without_o any_o conscience_n or_o sense_n of_o that_o he_o say_v and_o to_o a_o formal_a argument_n as_o he_o call_v it_o give_v these_o misshapen_v and_o deform_v answer_n 5._o 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austin_n do_v very_o pregnant_o show_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o call_v sin_n and_o give_v a_o reason_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o sin_n which_o before_o have_v be_v declare_v nascentis_fw-la declare_v august_n contr_n julian_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 3._o sicut_fw-la coecitas_fw-la cordis_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la non_fw-la creditur_fw-la &_o poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la qua_fw-la cor_fw-la superbum_fw-la digna_fw-la animaduersione_fw-la punitur_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la peccati_fw-la cùm_fw-la mali_fw-la aliquid_fw-la coeci_fw-la cordis_fw-la errore_fw-la committitur_fw-la itae_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la adversus_fw-la quam_fw-la bone_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la inest_fw-la illi_fw-la inobedientia_fw-la contra_fw-la dominatum_fw-la mentis_fw-la &_o poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la reddita_fw-la est_fw-la meritis_fw-la inobedientis_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la peccati_fw-la est_fw-la defectione_n consentientis_fw-la vel_fw-la contagione_fw-la nascentis_fw-la as_o blindness_n of_o heart_n say_v he_o be_v both_o a_o sin_n whereby_o man_n believe_v not_o and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n wherewith_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v just_o revenge_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n while_o any_o evil_n be_v commit_v by_o the_o error_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o blind_v so_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o which_o the_o good_a spirit_n desire_v be_v both_o sin_n because_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o disobedience_n against_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v render_v to_o the_o desert_n of_o he_o that_o obey_v not_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n either_o by_o the_o default_n of_o he_o that_o consent_v unto_o it_o or_o by_o infect_v of_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o it_o concupiscence_n then_o be_v sin_n as_o blindness_n of_o heart_n be_v sin_n but_o
paint_v it_o out_o even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a with_o such_o name_n and_o term_n as_o do_v plain_o convict_v it_o to_o be_v sin_n he_o call_v it_o appetitum_fw-la it_o de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gr_n cap._n 38._o vitium_fw-la vitiosae_fw-la affectionis_fw-la appetitum_fw-la vice_n lust_n of_o vicious_a affection_n concupiscentiae_fw-la affection_n de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concup_n li._n 1._o cap._n 31._o vitiosa_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la vicious_a concupiscence_n vitiositate_fw-la concupiscence_n epist_n 54._o ab_fw-la omni_fw-la vitiositate_fw-la viciousness_n or_o corruption_n and_o what_o do_v vitiate_v defile_v corrupt_v the_o soul_n but_o only_a sin_n he_o call_v it_o sanâ—ta_fw-la it_o de_fw-fr nup_n &_o con_v lib._n 1._o cap_n 29._o in_o hoc_fw-la mâ—â—bo_fw-la et_fw-fr cap._n 31._o vbi_fw-la est_fw-la morbidus_fw-la carnis_fw-la affectus_fw-la ab_fw-la capeste_fw-la morboque_fw-la sanâ—ta_fw-la a_o disease_n a_o disease_a affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n a_o pestilence_n affectu_fw-la pestilence_n de_fw-fr temp._n ser._n 45._o vulnus_fw-la taben_fw-ge et_fw-fr contr_n jul_n lib_n 6._o cap._n 7._o quodam_fw-la operante_fw-la contagio_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la affectu_fw-la a_o wound_n and_o contagious_a filth_n and_o what_o other_o disease_n or_o pestilence_n or_o wound_n and_o contagion_n of_o man_n be_v there_o but_o only_a sin_n he_o call_v this_o law_n of_o sin_n miseram_fw-la sin_n de_fw-fr temp._n ibid._n legem_fw-la foedam_fw-la legem_fw-la miseram_fw-la a_o filthy_a law_n a_o miserable_a law_n not_o for_o that_o it_o have_v a_o be_v by_o itself_o to_o be_v filthy_a and_o miserable_a but_o because_o we_o by_o it_o be_v in_o ourselves_o filthy_a and_o miserable_a which_o nothing_o can_v cause_v but_o only_a sin_n he_o call_v it_o qualitatis_fw-la it_o contr._n julian._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 5._o anon_o est_fw-la malunis_fw-la quis_fw-la neget_fw-la esse_fw-la malam_fw-la et_fw-fr ibid._n cap._n 7._o qualitat_fw-la mala_fw-la de_fw-fr nup_n &_o 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be_v say_v call_v it_o a_o defilement_n a_o contagion_n a_o blot_n a_o pestilent_a poison_n etc._n etc._n and_o say_v thereof_o what_o can_v there_o be_v find_v in_o man_n cleave_v from_o this_o blot_n free_a from_o this_o contagion_n thereby_o plain_o convince_a that_o it_o be_v sin_n because_o as_o have_v be_v before_o say_v nothing_o defile_v blot_v infect_v the_o soul_n but_o only_a sin_n s._n austin_n &_o s._n cirill_n he_o say_v have_v be_v cite_v already_o &_o i_o hope_v he_o have_v have_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o those_o citation_n as_o for_o hierome_n and_o gregory_n when_o we_o hear_v what_o it_o be_v that_o he_o will_v oppose_v out_o of_o they_o he_o shall_v have_v our_o further_a answer_n but_o neither_o they_o nor_o caluin_v confession_n do_v prove_v at_o all_o that_o approve_a antiquity_n be_v whole_o for_o they_o as_o he_o fond_o presume_v without_o cause_n but_o now_o forsooth_o to_o hit_v the_o nail_n on_o the_o head_n if_o any_o say_v he_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o 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the_o same_o that_o m._n perkins_n and_o the_o protestant_n do_v now_o teach_v 10._o w._n bishop_n now_o let_v we_o come_v unto_o the_o argument_n which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o m._n perkins_n speak_v allege_v to_o prove_v concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a not_o to_o be_v sin_n proper_o 1._o object_n in_o baptism_n man_n receive_v perfect_a and_o absolute_a remission_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v pardon_v be_v take_v quite_o away_o and_o therefore_o after_o baptism_n cease_v to_o be_v sin_n m._n perkins_n answer_v that_o it_o be_v abolish_v in_o regard_n of_o imputation_n that_o be_v be_v not_o impute_v to_o the_o person_n but_o remain_v in_o he_o still_o this_o answer_n be_v sufficient_o i_o hope_v confute_v in_o the_o annotation_n upon_o our_o consent_n in_o confirmation_n of_o our_o argument_n i_o will_v add_v some_o text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n first_o he_o that_o be_v wash_v need_v not_o but_o to_o wash_v his_o foot_n 13._o john_n 13._o for_o he_o be_v whole_o clean_a 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christian_a faith_n but_o he_o that_o even_o now_o attribute_v to_o it_o that_o which_o by_o it_o indeed_o but_o yet_o hereafter_o we_o be_v to_o receive_v cut_v of_o christian_a hope_n we_o confess_v that_o baptism_n do_v seal_v unto_o we_o the_o full_a remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n that_o thereby_o we_o be_v engraft_v into_o christ_n to_o become_v member_n of_o his_o body_n and_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v and_o decay_v in_o we_o from_o day_n to_o day_n that_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o old_a man_n be_v whole_o put_v of_o in_o death_n perfect_a righteousness_n may_v thenceforth_o take_v place_n for_o ever_o at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o this_o do_v not_o satisfy_v m._n bishop_n he_o will_v have_v it_o that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o only_o forgive_v in_o baptism_n but_o also_o quite_o take_v away_o and_o therefore_o reject_v 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abraham_n manifestat_fw-la abraham_n chrys_n ad_fw-la rom._n hom_n 8._o fide_fw-la saluarieum_fw-la qui_fw-la opera_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la nihil_fw-la fortasse_fw-la fue_o rit_fw-la insolentiae_fw-la eâ—_n verò_fw-la qui_fw-la rectè_fw-la factis_fw-la se_fw-la conspicuum_fw-la secerit_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la ipsis_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la iustum_fw-la fieri_fw-la hoc_fw-la scilicet_fw-la admirabile_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la maximè_fw-la fidei_fw-la potentiam_fw-la manifestat_fw-la that_o a_o man_n that_o be_v without_o work_n shall_v he_o save_v by_o faith_n it_o shall_v be_v no_o strange_a matter_n but_o that_o he_o that_o have_v make_v himself_o renown_v by_o his_o good_a work_n shall_v yet_o not_o be_v justify_v thereby_o but_o by_o faith_n this_o be_v wonderful_a and_o do_v great_o set_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o faith_n s._n austin_n in_o the_o place_n by_o he_o allege_v if_o it_o be_v s._n austin_n avouch_v good_a work_n to_o justify_v they_o that_o be_v 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way_n of_o manifest_v and_o declare_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v so_o as_o that_o contrary_a to_o m._n bishop_n assertion_n they_o be_v only_a sign_n and_o token_n of_o a_o justify_v man_n not_o any_o cause_n of_o justification_n therefore_o s._n austin_n say_v again_o anon_o after_o crâ—dentâ—bus_fw-la after_o aug._n ut_fw-la supr_fw-la justificatio_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la datur_fw-la dabitur_fw-la crâ—dentâ—bus_fw-la justification_n have_v be_v give_v be_v give_v and_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n now_o that_o which_o he_o say_v in_o the_o word_n cite_v by_o m._n bishop_n he_o say_v it_o not_o as_o to_o the_o protestant_n but_o to_o the_o pelagian_a heretic_n the_o brother_n of_o the_o papist_n for_o affirm_v good_a work_n of_o man_n free_a will_n before_o the_o justify_n grace_n of_o god_n for_o which_o the_o justify_n grace_n of_o god_n be_v bestow_v upon_o he_o which_o opinion_n s._n austin_n have_v confute_v bring_v in_o the_o heretic_n object_v thus_o etc._n thus_o ibid._n ergò_fw-la inquies_fw-la damnas_fw-la opera_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrij_fw-la bona_fw-la quia_fw-la dicis_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la non_fw-la deberi_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o will_v say_v do_v thou_o then_o condemn_v the_o good_a work_n of_o free_a will_n in_o that_o thou_o say_v that_o righteousness_n be_v not_o due_a by_o work_n if_o so_o why_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n command_v we_o to_o abound_v in_o good_a work_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v extolluntur_fw-la answer_v audi_fw-la haeretice_fw-la stulte_fw-la &_o inimice_fw-la fidei_fw-la veritatis_fw-la operae_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrij_fw-la bona_fw-la quae_fw-la ut_fw-la fiant_fw-la praeparantur_fw-la per_fw-la gratiae_fw-la praeâ—entum_fw-la nullo_fw-la lib._n arbitrij_fw-la merito_fw-la et_fw-la ipso_fw-la faciente_fw-la gubernante_fw-la &_o perficiente_fw-la ut_fw-la abundent_fw-la in_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la non_fw-la damna_fw-la mâ—â—_n quia_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la homines_fw-la dei_fw-la iustificati_fw-la sunt_fw-la iustificantur_fw-la &_o iustifiâ—abuntur_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la damnamus_fw-la verò_fw-la authoritate_fw-la divina_fw-la opera_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrij_fw-la quae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la praeponuntur_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la his_fw-la tanquâ—m_fw-la meritis_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la iustificari_fw-la extolluntur_fw-la harken_v thou_o foolish_a heretic_n and_o enemy_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n we_o condemn_v not_o the_o good_a work_n of_o free_a will_n which_o that_o they_o may_v be_v do_v be_v prepare_v by_o the_o prevent_n of_o grace_n upon_o no_o merit_n of_o free_a will_n and_o the_o same_o prevent_a grace_n cause_v direct_v and_o effect_v that_o they_o do_v abound_v in_o free_a will_n because_o by_o such_o man_n of_o god_n have_v be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v justify_v in_o christ_n but_o by_o divine_a authority_n we_o condemn_v the_o work_n of_o 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be_v any_o cause_n thereof_o and_o only_o in_o man_n of_o god_n who_o be_v first_o justify_v that_o they_o may_v be_v man_n of_o god_n affirm_v a_o justification_n by_o work_n in_o that_o sense_n as_o s._n james_n speak_v thereof_o which_o as_o i_o have_v say_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o declaration_n and_o testimony_n of_o their_o be_v former_o justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o what_o sense_n he_o speak_v of_o free_a will_n it_o have_v be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o question_n of_o that_o matter_n and_o that_o he_o acknowledge_v no_o free_a will_n to_o righteousness_n but_o only_o that_o that_o we_o do_v which_o be_v make_v free_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o the_o last_o place_n of_o s._n austin_n we_o willing_o subscribe_v condemn_v they_o neglexerint_fw-la they_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o oper_n cap._n 14._o si_fw-mi ad_fw-la eam_fw-la salutem_fw-la obtinen_n dam_v sufficere_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la putanerint_fw-la benè_fw-la auten_fw-mi vivere_fw-la &_o bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la uâ—an_fw-la dei_fw-la tenere_fw-la neglexerint_fw-la who_o think_v that_o only_a faith_n be_v sufficient_a to_o obtain_v salvation_n and_o do_v neglect_v to_o live_v well_o and_o by_o good_a work_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o god_n which_o last_o word_n serve_v plain_o to_o open_v s._n augustine_n meaning_n m._n bishop_n very_o honest_o have_v leave_v out_o we_o teach_v no_o such_o faith_n as_o s._n austin_n there_o speak_v of_o we_o teach_v only_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o justifi_v itself_o alone_o but_o be_v never_o find_v alone_o in_o the_o justify_v man_n never_o but_o accompany_v with_o holiness_n and_o care_n of_o godly_a life_n and_o therefore_o condemn_v those_o as_o spirit_n of_o satan_n which_o teach_v a_o faith_n sufficient_a to_o obtain_v salvation_n without_o any_o regard_n of_o live_v well_o the_o sum_n of_o our_o doctrine_n s._n austin_n himself_o set_v down_o in_o the_o very_a same_o chapter_n that_o good_a work_n 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whole_a cause_n of_o justification_n in_o any_o other_o sense_n we_o make_v not_o the_o very_a act_n of_o faith_n any_o part_n of_o our_o righteousness_n but_o only_o the_o merit_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v and_o receive_v by_o faith_n but_o by_o this_o mean_n m._n bishop_n say_v that_o faith_n be_v become_v no_o true_a cause_n at_o all_o but_o a_o bare_a condition_n without_o which_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v but_o that_o be_v but_o his_o shallow_a and_o idle_a conceit_n for_o the_o necessary_a instrument_n especial_o the_o lively_a instrument_n be_v among_o the_o number_n of_o true_a cause_n not_o be_v causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la a_o cause_n without_o which_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v but_o a_o cause_n whereby_o it_o be_v do_v causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la be_v term_v causa_fw-la stolida_fw-la &_o otiosa_fw-la a_o foolish_a and_o idle_a cause_n because_o it_o be_v only_o present_a in_o the_o action_n and_o do_v nothing_o therein_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o faith_n but_o as_o the_o eye_n be_v a_o active_a instrument_n for_o see_v and_o the_o ear_n for_o hear_v etc._n etc._n so_o be_v faith_n also_o for_o justify_v and_o m._n bishop_n head_n be_v scant_o wise_a to_o make_v a_o principal_a instrument_n a_o foolish_a and_o idle_a cause_n but_o he_o ask_v then_o who_o instrument_n faith_n be_v and_o make_v his_o division_n that_o either_o it_o must_v be_v charity_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n without_o any_o help_n of_o grace_n we_o answer_v he_o that_o it_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n wrought_v therein_o by_o grace_n be_v 2.8_o be_v ephes_n 2.8_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o 7._o and_o august_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_n cap._n 7._o the_o first_o gift_n as_o before_o we_o have_v hear_v out_o of_o austin_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o whereby_o we_o obtain_v charity_n also_o so_o that_o his_o division_n go_v lame_a and_o neither_o be_v faith_n the_o instrument_n of_o charity_n nor_o yet_o of_o the_o soul_n without_o grace_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n therein_o and_o thereby_o endue_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n r._n abbot_n but_o to_o come_v to_o his_o reason_n the_o first_o be_v take_v out_o of_o these_o word_n as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o desert_n so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a true_a if_o he_o live_v according_o and_o as_o his_o faith_n teach_v he_o but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o justification_n by_o only_a faith_n marry_o m._n perkins_n draw_v it_o in_o after_o this_o fashion_n as_o nothing_o be_v require_v of_o they_o who_o be_v sting_v by_o serpent_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n so_o nothing_o be_v require_v of_o a_o sinner_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o sin_n but_o that_o he_o cast_v his_o eye_n of_o faith_n upon_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o apply_v that_o to_o himself_o in_o particular_a but_o this_o application_n of_o the_o similitude_n be_v only_a man_n foolish_a invention_n without_o any_o ground_n in_o the_o text_n similitude_n be_v not_o in_o all_o point_n alike_o neither_o must_v be_v stretch_v beyond_o the_o very_a point_n wherein_o the_o similitude_n lie_v which_o in_o this_o matter_n be_v that_o like_o as_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n sting_v with_o serpent_n be_v cure_v by_o look_v upon_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n so_o man_n infect_v with_o sin_n have_v no_o other_o remedy_n then_o to_o embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n all_o this_o we_o confess_v but_o to_o say_v that_o nothing_o else_o be_v necessary_a that_o be_v quite_o beside_o the_o text_n &_o as_o easy_o reject_v by_o we_o as_o it_o be_v by_o he_o obtrude_v without_o any_o authority_n or_o probability_n r._n abbot_n similitude_n m._n bishop_n say_v must_v not_o be_v stretch_v beyond_o the_o very_a point_n wherein_o the_o similitude_n lie_v but_o christ_n himself_o here_o direct_v we_o to_o conceive_v wherein_o the_o similitude_n lie_v christ_n himself_o express_v that_o in_o their_o look_v upon_o the_o serpent_n be_v figure_v our_o believe_v in_o he_o what_o shall_v we_o then_o conceive_v but_o as_o they_o only_o by_o look_v be_v cure_v of_o the_o sting_n so_o we_o only_o by_o believe_v be_v cure_v of_o sin_n so_o s._n austin_n say_v mors_fw-la say_v aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 12._o quomodo_fw-la qui_fw-la intuebantur_fw-la serpentem_fw-la illum_fw-la sanabantur_fw-la à _fw-la moâ—sibus_fw-la serpentum_fw-la siâ—_n qui_fw-la intuentur_fw-la fide_fw-la mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la sanatur_fw-la à _fw-la morsibus_fw-la peccato_fw-la rum_o attenditur_fw-la serpeâ—s_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la uâ—leat_fw-la serpens_fw-la attenditur_fw-la mors_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la valcat_n mors_fw-la as_o they_o that_o behold_v that_o serpent_n be_v heal_v of_o the_o sting_a of_o the_o serpent_n so_o they_o who_o by_o faith_n behold_v the_o 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to_o they_o that_o by_o true_a faith_n do_v look_v unto_o he_o effugituros_fw-la he_o theophyl_n in_o joan._n
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they_o continue_v we_o say_v not_o as_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n but_o as_o caution_n and_o provision_n of_o his_o love_n for_o the_o destroy_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o it_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o where_o no_o guilt_n be_v there_o be_v no_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v demand_v when_o therefore_o forgiveness_n have_v take_v away_o the_o guilt_n there_o can_v be_v no_o require_v of_o satisfaction_n &_o the_o affliction_n thenceforth_o lie_v upon_o we_o be_v of_o another_o nature_n and_o to_o other_o end_n &_o use_n then_o that_o either_o we_o shall_v be_v say_v thereby_o to_o satisfy_v god_n or_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v say_v thereby_o to_o satisfy_v himself_o of_o us._n the_o use_n thereof_o the_o scripture_n note_v 6.6_o note_v rom._n 6.6_o the_o destroy_n of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n 12.10_o sin_n heb._n 12.10_o the_o make_n of_o we_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n 4.16_o holiness_n 2._o cor._n 4.16_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o inner_a man_n from_o day_n to_o day_n 1.12_o day_n col._n 1.12_o the_o make_n of_o we_o meet_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n 11.32_o light_n 1._o cor._n 11.32_o we_o be_v chastened_a of_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o be_v judge_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 124._o world_n aug._n de_fw-fr trin._n lib._n 13._o cap._n 15._o prosunt_fw-la ista_fw-la mala_fw-la quae_fw-la fideles_fw-la piè_fw-la perferunt_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la emendanda_fw-la peccata_fw-la velad_a exercendam_fw-la probandamque_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la demonstrandan_n aquavitae_fw-la huius_fw-la miseriam_fw-la ut_fw-la illa_fw-la ubi_fw-la erit_fw-la beatitudo_fw-la vera_fw-la atque_fw-la perpetua_fw-la &_o desideretur_fw-la ardenriùs_fw-la &_o instantiùs_fw-la inquiratur_fw-la vide_fw-la in_o joan._n tract_n 124._o they_o serve_v say_v austin_n
for_o the_o reform_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o exercise_n and_o trial_n of_o our_o righteousness_n for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n that_o that_o life_n where_o shall_v be_v true_a and_o everlasting_a bliss_n may_v both_o more_o fervent_o be_v desire_v and_o more_o instant_o seek_v for_o these_o reason_n he_o give_v why_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o touch_v the_o matter_n of_o they_o continue_v still_o in_o this_o life_n after_o the_o forgiveness_n thereof_o but_o of_o satisfaction_n not_o a_o word_n yea_o be_v occasion_v to_o speak_v direct_o to_o the_o point_n by_o the_o pelagian_o object_v to_o he_o that_o iustitiae_fw-la that_o aug_n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a lib._n 2._o ca._n 33._o qui_fw-la dicunt_fw-la si_fw-la peccatâ—_n mors_fw-la accidisset_fw-la non_fw-la utique_fw-la post_fw-la remissione_n peccatorummoreremur_fw-la non_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la quomodo_fw-la res_fw-la quarum_fw-la reatum_fw-la ne_fw-la post_fw-la hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la obsint_fw-la deus_fw-la soluit_fw-la tamen_fw-la eat_n ad_fw-la certamen_fw-la fidei_fw-la sinit_fw-la manere_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la illas_fw-la erudiamur_fw-la &_o exerceamur_fw-la proficientes_fw-la in_o ago_o iustitiae_fw-la if_o death_n have_v come_v by_o sin_n then_o after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n we_o shall_v not_o die_v he_o answer_v thus_o they_o understand_v not_o that_o god_n suffer_v the_o thing_n the_o guilt_n whereof_o he_o release_v that_o they_o may_v not_o hurt_v after_o this_o life_n yet_o to_o remain_v in_o this_o life_n for_o the_o fight_n of_o faith_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v instruct_v and_o exercise_v profit_v and_o grow_v in_o the_o fight_n of_o righteousness_n the_o guilt_n of_o death_n then_o and_o of_o all_o other_o temporal_a calamity_n be_v take_v away_o but_o yet_o these_o thing_n continue_v not_o as_o matter_n of_o satisfaction_n but_o as_o mean_n of_o instruction_n for_o the_o frame_n of_o we_o unto_o god_n he_o go_v on_o and_o say_v that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o well_o say_v if_o for_o sin_n it_o be_v say_v to_o man_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v thy_o bread_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v bring_v forth_o unto_o thou_o brier_n and_o thorn_n why_o after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n do_v this_o labour_n remain_v and_o why_o do_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o faithful_a bring_v forth_o brier_n and_o thorn_n again_o if_o for_o sin_n it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o woman_n in_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o how_o be_v it_o that_o after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n faithful_a woman_n still_o bring_v forth_o with_o the_o same_o pain_n all_o these_o case_n and_o the_o like_a he_o clear_v in_o this_o sort_n iustorum_fw-la sort_n ibid._n cap._n 34._o respondemus_fw-la dicentes_fw-la ante_fw-la remissionem_fw-la esse_fw-la supplicia_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la post_fw-la remissionem_fw-la autem_fw-la certamina_fw-la exercitationesque_fw-la iustorum_fw-la we_o answer_v that_o before_o forgiveness_n they_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o after_o forgiveness_n they_o be_v the_o fight_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o just_a where_o we_o see_v that_o be_v draw_v to_o answer_v precise_o to_o this_o matter_n he_o deni_v they_o after_o forgiveness_n to_o be_v punishment_n of_o sin_n howsoever_o both_o he_o and_o we_o be_v wont_v in_o common_a speech_n to_o term_v they_o so_o because_o original_o and_o natural_o they_o be_v so_o therefore_o be_v there_o common_o that_o difference_n make_v betwixt_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o unfaithful_a that_o peccati_fw-la that_o origen_n in_o genes_n hom_n 16._o quod_fw-la iustu_fw-la exercitium_fw-la virtutis_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la iniustis_fw-la pena_fw-la peccati_fw-la that_o which_o be_v to_o the_o just_a the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n as_o origen_n say_v be_v to_o the_o unjust_a the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n that_o obueniunt_fw-la that_o tertull._n apologet_n ca._n 41._o omnes_fw-la seculiplage_n nobis_fw-la fortè_fw-la in_o admonitionem_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_o castigationem_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la obueniunt_fw-la the_o plague_n of_o the_o world_n as_o tertullian_n say_v be_v to_o the_o one_o for_o punishment_n to_o the_o other_o for_o admonition_n and_o advertisement_n so_o can_v thomas_n aquinas_n say_v when_o occasion_n serve_v that_o medicinae_fw-la that_o thom._n aquin._n 12._o q._n 114_o art_n 10._o ad_fw-la 3._o temporalia_fw-la mala_fw-la infliguntur_fw-la impijs_fw-la in_o paenam_fw-la inquantum_fw-la per_fw-la ea_fw-la non_fw-la adiwantur_fw-la ad_fw-la consecutionem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la iustis_fw-la autem_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la mala_fw-la iwamtur_fw-la nen_fw-la sunt_fw-la paenae_fw-la sed_fw-la magis_fw-la medicinae_fw-la temporal_a evil_n be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o punishment_n for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o thereby_o help_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o eternal_a life_n but_o to_o the_o just_a who_o be_v thereby_o help_v they_o be_v not_o punishment_n but_o rather_o medicine_n so_o then_o they_o be_v not_o punishment_n they_o be_v no_o satisfaction_n where_o sin_n be_v forgive_v but_o they_o be_v refer_v to_o other_o end_n if_o they_o be_v satisfaction_n the_o proper_a and_o only_a use_n of_o they_o in_o that_o nature_n be_v ex_fw-la parte_fw-la ante_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o time_n past_a to_o give_v recompense_n for_o offence_n former_o commit_v and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v allege_v be_v mere_o accidental_a but_o the_o proper_a and_o only_a use_n of_o affliction_n where_o sin_n be_v forgive_v be_v ex_fw-la parte_fw-la post_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o time_n to_o come_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o to_o help_v forward_o our_o sanctification_n towards_o god_n but_o m._n bishop_n hudle_v and_o confound_v all_o together_o and_o by_o term_n of_o the_o true_a use_n of_o affliction_n deliver_v in_o the_o scripture_n deceitful_o colour_v his_o matter_n of_o satisfaction_n devise_v beside_o and_o against_o the_o scripture_n let_v he_o speak_v distinct_o as_o the_o scripture_n do_v and_o then_o he_o must_v say_v that_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o belong_v to_o satisfaction_n be_v lay_v whole_o upon_o christ_n that_o it_o may_v be_v true_a which_o the_o prophet_n say_v 53.5_o say_v esa_n 53.5_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v but_o that_o which_o be_v lay_v upon_o we_o after_o forgiveness_n by_o christ_n be_v only_o de_fw-la futuro_fw-la to_o weaken_v and_o wear_v away_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o death_n which_o be_v the_o last_o of_o these_o affliction_n utter_o to_o destroy_v it_o now_o therefore_o whereas_o he_o say_v that_o we_o must_v be_v conformable_a unto_o christ_n as_o member_n to_o our_o head_n he_o notable_o abuse_v the_o pretence_n thereof_o to_o the_o singular_a dishonour_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o have_v tell_v we_o before_o that_o we_o must_v be_v 16._o be_v of_o merit_n sect._n 16._o like_a unto_o christ_n in_o merit_v and_o here_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o must_v be_v like_a unto_o christ_n in_o satisfy_v but_o what_o must_v we_o be_v like_a unto_o christ_n in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o consist_v his_o be_v christ_n wherein_o stand_v his_o be_v our_o redeemer_n our_o saviour_n our_o high_a priest_n and_o mediator_n unto_o god_n by_o merit_v and_o satisfy_v for_o we_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v our_o christ_n our_o jesus_n and_o saviour_n if_o therefore_o we_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o in_o merit_v and_o satisfy_v what_o hinder_v but_o that_o as_o he_o be_v in_o common_a jesus_n and_o a_o saviour_n for_o all_o so_o we_o also_o shall_v be_v say_v every_o man_n to_o be_v a_o jesus_n and_o saviour_n for_o himself_o which_o because_o it_o be_v impious_a to_o affirm_v and_o can_v be_v avoid_v if_o it_o be_v true_a which_o he_o say_v let_v he_o learn_v to_o know_v that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o christ_n in_o his_o image_n not_o in_o his_o office_n in_o act_n of_o conversation_n not_o in_o effect_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o redemption_n in_o that_o that_o he_o be_v simple_o according_a to_o himself_o not_o in_o that_o that_o he_o be_v by_o dispensation_n for_o us._n we_o must_v suffer_v as_o he_o have_v suffer_v but_o not_o suffer_v for_o ourselves_o or_o one_o for_o another_o as_o he_o have_v suffer_v for_o us._n we_o must_v walk_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n as_o he_o have_v walk_v but_o not_o to_o merit_v by_o our_o obedience_n for_o ourselves_o as_o he_o by_o his_o obedience_n have_v merit_v for_o us._n these_o be_v lewd_a and_o antichristian_a device_n serve_v to_o justle_v christ_n out_o of_o his_o place_n by_o a_o pretence_n of_o conformity_n betwixt_o he_o and_o us._n m._n bishop_n conclusion_n therefore_o be_v without_o any_o ground_n that_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n have_v leave_v a_o temporal_a satisfaction_n thereof_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o us._n as_o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o he_o cit_v for_o some_o proof_n thereof_o
understand_v or_o expound_v to_o that_o meaning_n whereto_o he_o apply_v it_o 1.24_o it_o col._n 1.24_o now_o rejoice_v i_o in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o and_o do_v fulfil_v or_o accomplish_v those_o thing_n that_o want_v say_v m._n bishop_n but_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remainder_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v yet_o behind_o of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n m._n bishop_n by_o translate_n those_o thing_n that_o want_v of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o apply_v the_o place_n to_o their_o satisfaction_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o blasphemy_n of_o they_o which_o he_o will_v seem_v otherwise_o to_o deny_v that_o for_o satisfaction_n somewhat_o be_v want_v to_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o take_v with_o they_o to_o be_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a satisfaction_n and_o redemption_n he_o will_v say_v the_o old_a interpreter_n so_o translate_v but_o because_o the_o old_a interpreter_n make_v not_o that_o use_n of_o these_o passion_n in_o the_o word_n follow_v as_o m._n bishop_n do_v therefore_o to_o our_o meaning_n only_o and_o not_o to_o he_o he_o translate_v in_o that_o sort_n the_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v very_o often_o in_o the_o scripture_n term_v 4.13_o term_v 2._o cor._n 4.10_o phil._n 3.10_o 1._o pet._n 4.13_o the_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n christ_n be_v the_o head_n we_o be_v the_o body_n christus_fw-la body_n aug._n in_o psa_n caput_fw-la &_o corpâ—â—_n unus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la the_o head_n and_o the_o body_n say_v s._n austin_n make_v one_o christ_n he_o have_v make_v we_o one_o with_o himself_o and_o therefore_o under_o one_o name_n of_o 3.16_o of_o gal._n 3.16_o christ_n he_o comprehend_v both_o himself_o and_o us._n whatsoever_o then_o be_v do_v either_o to_o the_o head_n or_o to_o the_o body_n the_o same_o be_v do_v 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pateris_fw-la ab_fw-la eu_fw-fr qui_fw-fr n_z n_z sunt_fw-la in_o â—â—enoru_fw-la christi_fw-la deerat_fw-la passionibus_fw-la christi_fw-la if_o thou_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n whatsoever_o thou_o suffer_v of_o they_o who_o be_v not_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v want_v to_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o thus_o s._n paul_n as_o a_o member_n of_o christ_n profess_v that_o for_o his_o part_n he_o fulfil_v the_o remnant_n or_o that_o that_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v sustain_v of_o the_o affliction_n &_o suffering_n of_o christ_n but_o he_o add_v for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n and_o upon_o these_o word_n special_o the_o question_n depend_v in_o what_o meaning_n be_v it_o that_o he_o say_v he_o suffer_v for_o the_o church_n sake_n m._n bishop_n will_v have_v we_o think_v that_o it_o be_v to_o add_v somewhat_o for_o his_o part_n to_o the_o common_a treasury_n of_o satisfaction_n whence_o relief_n &_o succour_n may_v be_v yield_v to_o man_n by_o the_o 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suffer_v for_o the_o church_n sake_n but_o s._n austin_n tell_v he_o again_o meâ—dicus_fw-la again_o aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 84._o etsi_fw-la fratres_fw-la pro_fw-la fratribus_fw-la morâ—amur_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o fraternerun_v peccatorum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la nullius_fw-la sanguis_fw-la martyâ—is_fw-la funditur_fw-la quod_fw-la fecit_fw-la ille_fw-la christus_fw-la pronebâ—_n nec_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la quid_fw-la imitaremur_fw-la sed_fw-la quid_fw-la gratularemur_fw-la contulit_fw-la nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quò_fw-la isi_fw-la quisquam_fw-la se_fw-la potentia_fw-la christi_fw-la comparabit_fw-la ally_v unsc_fw-la putando_fw-la sanare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mulium_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la non_fw-la capit_fw-la tantum_fw-la etc._n etc._n dives_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la nec_fw-la haereditario_fw-la nec_fw-la proprio_fw-la unquam_fw-la debâ—to_fw-la obnoxius_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la iustus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la iustificat_fw-la christus_fw-la noli_fw-la contra_fw-la 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former_a estate_n all_o affliction_n be_v curse_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o latter_a they_o be_v turn_v unto_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n from_o curse_n into_o trial_n correction_n prevention_n admonition_n instruction_n and_o into_o what_o you_o will_v else_o save_v satisfaction_n now_o to_o the_o purpose_n whereas_o god_n say_v he_o deny_v the_o beleve_a israelite_n with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n or_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n lay_v upon_o they_o the_o scripture_n have_v no_o more_o but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o admonition_n unto_o all_o age_n follow_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o like_a offence_n as_o paul_n write_v 10._o 1._o cor._n 10._o all_o these_o thing_n come_v unto_o they_o for_o example_n and_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n reply_n he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o this_o audacious_a assertion_n need_v not_o to_o care_v what_o he_o say_v have_v 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love_n of_o that_o righteousness_n for_o which_o we_o fight_v in_o fight_v against_o it_o so_o death_n of_o itself_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n become_v to_o the_o faithful_a as_o a_o poison_n break_v into_o a_o medicine_n and_o as_o a_o serpent_n that_o have_v lose_v his_o sting_n salutis_fw-la sting_n bern._n in_o cant._n ser._n 26._o jam_fw-la non_fw-la stimulus_fw-la sed_fw-la iubilus_fw-la i_o be_o cantando_fw-la moritur_fw-la homo_fw-la &_o moriendo_fw-la cantat_fw-la vsurparis_fw-la ad_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la mater_fw-la moeroris_fw-la usurparis_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la gloriae_fw-la inimica_fw-la usurparis_fw-la ad_fw-la introitum_fw-la regni_fw-la porta_fw-la inferi_fw-la &_o fovea_fw-la perditionis_fw-la ad_fw-la inventionem_fw-la salutis_fw-la there_o be_v no_o sting_n but_o song_n say_v s._n bernard_n man_n now_o die_v sing_v and_o sing_v die_v o_o thou_o mother_n of_o mourning_n say_v he_o thou_o be_v turn_v to_o joy_n thou_o enemy_n of_o glory_n do_v now_o serve_v to_o 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and_o of_o the_o platter_n but_o 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v within_o you_o be_v full_a of_o raven_a and_o wickedness_n hereupon_o he_o add_v for_o reproof_n you_o fool_n do_v not_o he_o that_o make_v that_o which_o be_v without_o make_v that_o which_o be_v within_o also_o then_o for_o correction_n and_o exhortation_n he_o bring_v in_o the_o word_n which_o m._n bishop_n allege_v by_o half_n 〈◊〉_d half_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o rather_o give_v for_o alm_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o &_o behold_v all_o thing_n shall_v be_v clean_o unto_o you_o where_o presuppose_v as_o we_o may_v conceive_v that_o they_o do_v give_v alm_n or_o otherwise_o exhort_v they_o so_o to_o do_v he_o withal_o direct_v the_o true_a manner_n of_o the_o give_v thereof_o consist_v not_o only_a in_o reach_v a_o gift_n with_o the_o hand_n but_o in_o give_v the_o heart_n and_o affection_n and_o 58.10_o and_o esa_n 58.10_o pour_v out_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o 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before_o thou_o who_o shall_v wash_v away_o so_o much_o filth_n who_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o muck_n that_o be_v thus_o grow_v together_o let_v peter_n say_v what_o he_o will_v in_o refuse_v to_o be_v wash_v we_o have_v need_v that_o thou_o wash_v we_o for_o we_o can_v wash_v ourselves_o but_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o wash_n of_o thy_o pardon_n and_o mercy_n with_o thou_o be_v the_o well_o of_o life_n and_o the_o infinite_a depth_n of_o mercy_n which_o have_v be_v from_o everlasting_a thou_o have_v wash_v we_o in_o baptism_n thou_o have_v wash_v we_o in_o thy_o blood_n thou_o always_o wash_v we_o by_o forgive_a our_o daily_a sin_n by_o these_o word_n he_o give_v plain_o to_o understand_v that_o he_o do_v not_o think_v the_o wash_n and_o cleanse_v of_o we_o to_o consist_v in_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o alm_n but_o in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n he_o confess_v that_o in_o all_o that_o we_o do_v we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o pardon_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v imagine_v to_o think_v that_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v be_v a_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o other_o word_n therefore_o we_o must_v conceive_v his_o purpose_n to_o be_v only_o to_o note_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o act_n and_o affection_n of_o they_o who_o true_o and_o faithful_o seek_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n albeit_o be_v instant_a and_o earnest_a as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v to_o press_v that_o that_o he_o have_v in_o hand_n he_o run_v into_o inconvenient_a phrase_n and_o speech_n which_o otherwise_o stand_v not_o with_o the_o rule_n of_o christian_a say_v those_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n towards_o our_o brethren_n be_v the_o true_a fruit_n and_o effect_n the_o consequent_n and_o companion_n of_o that_o contrite_a and_o break_a heart_n that_o repentance_n and_o faith_n to_o which_o god_n have_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o 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importunity_n will_v urge_v upon_o we_o to_o expound_v of_o the_o mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o man_n it_o must_v be_v read_v and_o construe_v according_a to_o the_o same_o meaning_n which_o be_v already_o express_v 16.6_o express_v prou._n 16.6_o in_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n shall_v be_v forgive_v that_o be_v where_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v there_o be_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n as_o to_o note_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o person_n who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v not_o the_o thing_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o they_o be_v forgive_v but_o we_o have_v no_o warrant_n of_o any_o other_o scripture_n in_o any_o other_o meaning_n to_o tie_v it_o to_o our_o mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o therefore_o must_v understand_v it_o of_o the_o mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n of_o which_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v when_o have_v signify_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n people_n and_o the_o nearness_n of_o his_o salvation_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o add_v for_o the_o 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as_o hierome_n and_o ruffinus_n have_v record_v that_o symb._n that_o hieron_n prolog_n galeat_fw-la igitur_fw-la sapientia_fw-la solomonis_fw-la &_o jesus_n filii_fw-la sirach_n libre_fw-la &_o judith_n &_o tobias_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o canone_o sic_fw-la ruffin_n in_o expos_fw-la symb._n they_o be_v not_o canonical_a and_o s._n austin_n affirm_v that_o judaeâ—rum_fw-la that_o august_n decivit_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 17._o ca._n 20._o aduersus_fw-la contradictâ—resnon_fw-la tanta_fw-la firmitate_fw-la proferuntur_fw-la qua_fw-la scripta_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o canoâ—e_n judaeâ—rum_fw-la the_o writing_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o none_o be_v but_o what_o they_o have_v write_v in_o their_o own_o tongue_n be_v not_o with_o so_o great_a authority_n allege_v in_o matter_n of_o question_n and_o contradiction_n albeit_o we_o will_v not_o disavow_v those_o word_n in_o that_o meaning_n as_o i_o have_v before_o express_v that_o almesdeed_n deliver_v from_o death_n and_o purge_v we_o from_o sin_n as_o argument_n for_o proof_n that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o
to_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o do_v not_o presume_v that_o of_o man_n day_n any_o pardon_n can_v be_v grant_v thou_o for_o he_o deceive_v thou_o that_o will_v promise_v that_o unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o which_o have_v sin_v proper_o against_o the_o lord_n must_v of_o he_o alone_o expect_v remedy_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n a_o hard_a censure_n and_o unworthy_a of_o ambrose_n and_o so_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o otherwhere_o he_o have_v write_v as_o that_o we_o may_v well_o question_v whether_o it_o be_v he_o or_o not_o but_o it_o be_v plain_o deny_v she_o to_o have_v forgiveness_n how_o deceitful_o be_v this_o example_n bring_v to_o prove_v satisfaction_n after_o forgiveness_n with_o as_o great_a fraud_n he_o allege_v gregory_n nazianzen_n who_o in_o that_o place_n inveigh_v against_o the_o novatian_a heretic_n deny_v repentance_n to_o they_o that_o fall_v after_o baptism_n according_a to_o the_o censure_n now_o mention_v under_o the_o name_n of_o ambrose_n against_o that_o rigour_n he_o say_v that_o praefocans_fw-la that_o greg._n nazian_n ora_fw-la 39_o in_o sancta_fw-la lumina_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la vitio_fw-la sunt_fw-la tam_fw-la effraenata_fw-la et_fw-la omni_fw-la animaduersionis_fw-la meus_fw-la soluta_fw-la licentia_fw-la quam_fw-la saeva_fw-la nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la clementia_fw-la temperata_fw-la condemnatio_fw-la illa_fw-la omnes_fw-la habenas_fw-la vitijs_fw-la laxans_fw-la haec_fw-la vehementiori_fw-la astrictione_fw-la praefocans_fw-la in_o like_a sort_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v both_o unbridled_a licence_n free_v from_o all_o fear_n of_o punishment_n and_o cruel_a condemn_v not_o mingle_v or_o temper_v with_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n the_o one_o lose_v the_o bridle_n to_o all_o vice_n the_o other_o stifle_a man_n with_o overmuch_o straightness_n nicetas_n in_o his_o commentary_n thus_o express_v it_o relinqâ—â—â—â—_n it_o nicet_fw-la ibid._n in_o comment_n parem_fw-la â—â—ea_fw-la sententiae_fw-la reprehensionem_fw-la poenanque_fw-la mereâ—â—ur_fw-la qui_fw-la uâ—l_fw-la pâ—ccâ—â—s_fw-la nulla_fw-la pâ—â—â—ciunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—mnes_fw-la habâ—â—â—mit_fw-la 〈…〉_o qui_fw-fr eos_fw-la 〈…〉_o â—nant_n uâ—_n 〈…〉_o consequâ—_n 〈…〉_o â—iae_fw-la spâ—â—â—â—u_fw-fr relinqâ—â—â—â—_n they_o alike_o deserve_v to_o be_v reprove_v and_o punish_v who_o either_o punish_v not_o offender_n at_o all_o but_o give_v they_o whole_o the_o bridle_n or_o do_v so_o condemn_v they_o as_o that_o they_o leave_v they_o no_o hope_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o external_a government_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o he_o blame_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v leave_v at_o liberty_n to_o offend_v without_o fear_n of_o punishment_n and_o again_o blame_v such_o extremity_n and_o rigour_n that_o offender_n when_o they_o repent_v shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o what_o be_v this_o to_o prove_v that_o man_n be_v pardon_v by_o god_n must_v notwithstanding_o yet_o make_v he_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n pardon_v no_o man_n i_o suppose_v be_v so_o blind_a but_o that_o he_o see_v the_o falsehood_n of_o this_o citation_n the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o same_o father_n be_v of_o the_o same_o condition_n he_o speak_v of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n as_o mean_n etc._n mean_n oraâ—_n 27._o de_fw-la amore_fw-la pauperum_fw-la miseratione_n purgemur_fw-la animique_fw-la labes_fw-la et_fw-la inquinamenta_fw-la egregia_fw-la illa_fw-la herba_fw-la detergamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o purge_v sin_n to_o scour_v out_o the_o spot_n and_o filth_n of_o our_o soul_n but_o he_o say_v nothing_o of_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v after_o that_o those_o spot_n and_o filth_n be_v purge_v and_o scour_v of_o the_o say_n of_o solomon_n which_o he_o allege_v i_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o former_a section_n only_o it_o may_v be_v add_v that_o whereas_o he_o for_o mercy_n and_o truth_n read_v purgantur_fw-la read_v misericordia_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la peccata_fw-la purgantur_fw-la by_o mercy_n and_o faith_n sin_n be_v purge_v or_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v which_o the_o hebrew_n text_n bear_v very_o well_o we_o may_v understand_v it_o of_o god_n mercy_n in_o give_v and_o our_o faith_n in_o receive_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o promise_n thereof_o be_v make_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o again_o he_o bring_v we_o ambrose_n speak_v of_o nostra_fw-la of_o ambr._n de_fw-fr heliae_n &_o ieiun_n cap._n 20._o habemus_fw-la plura_fw-la subsidia_fw-la quibus_fw-la peccatâ—_n nostra_fw-la redimamus_fw-la habes_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la redime_fw-la peccatum_fw-la tuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la ep_n 82._o quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la salus_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la teiunio_fw-la eluerimus_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la redeem_v our_o sin_n with_o our_o money_n &_o wash_v away_o sin_n with_o fast_v but_o we_o hear_v nothing_o of_o satisfaction_n or_o redemption_n after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n yea_o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o by_o our_o money_n we_o purchase_v or_o merit_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v say_v thereby_o to_o make_v he_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o which_o he_o say_v of_o redeem_v he_o will_v have_v it_o understand_v of_o free_v ourselves_o from_o the_o cord_n or_o bond_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o they_o while_o by_o well_o do_v we_o resist_v and_o cross_v the_o practice_n and_o lust_n thereof_o that_o they_o may_v not_o continue_v to_o bring_v we_o unto_o death_n seruatur_fw-la death_n ibid._n non_fw-la venalis_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la sed_fw-la tu_fw-la ipse_fw-la venalis_fw-la es_fw-la peccatis_fw-la tuis_fw-la venundatus_fw-la es_fw-la redimo_fw-la te_fw-la operibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la redime_fw-la te_fw-la pecunia_fw-la tua_fw-la etc._n etc._n venenum_fw-la veneno_fw-la excluditur_fw-la veneno_fw-la mors_fw-la repellitur_fw-la vita_fw-la seruatur_fw-la the_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v but_o thou_o be_v so_o thou_o be_v sell_v to_o thy_o sin_n redeem_v thyself_o by_o thy_o work_n redeem_v thyself_o by_o thy_o money_n by_o one_o poison_n another_o poison_n be_v exclude_v by_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o iniquity_n death_n be_v repulse_v life_n be_v preserve_v here_o be_v a_o redemption_n for_o the_o exclude_v of_o sin_n not_o to_o pay_v a_o satisfaction_n for_o it_o to_o set_v we_o free_a from_o the_o bondage_n of_o commit_v sin_n not_o to_o purchase_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o it_o nay_o of_o that_o he_o have_v say_v immediate_o before_o magna_fw-la before_o ibid._n confugiamus_fw-la ad_fw-la medician_n qui_fw-la vulnera_fw-la superiora_fw-la curavit_fw-la et_fw-la siquid_fw-la superest_fw-la acerbitatis_fw-la medela_fw-la non_fw-la decrit_fw-fr etsi_fw-la quid_fw-la iniuriae_fw-la fecimus_fw-la memor_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la qui_fw-la semel_fw-la donavit_fw-la etsi_fw-la graevia_fw-la deliquimus_fw-la magnum_fw-la medicum_fw-la invenimus_fw-la magnam_fw-la medicinam_fw-la gratiae_fw-la eius_fw-la accepimus_fw-la magna_fw-la enim_fw-la medicina_fw-la tollit_fw-la peccata_fw-la magna_fw-la let_v we_o fly_v to_o the_o physician_n who_o have_v cure_v our_o former_a wound_n and_o if_o any_o bitterness_n be_v remain_v there_o shall_v not_o want_v a_o medicine_n and_o if_o we_o have_v do_v wrong_a he_o will_v forget_v it_o who_o have_v once_o pardon_v albeit_o we_o have_v great_o offend_v we_o have_v a_o great_a physician_n we_o have_v receive_v the_o great_a medicine_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o a_o strong_a or_o great_a medicine_n take_v away_o great_a sin_n that_o which_o be_v next_o allege_v out_o of_o hierome_n concern_v paula_n signify_v her_o lamentation_n of_o her_o former_a life_n and_o set_v out_o her_o repentance_n of_o her_o sin_n ream_n sin_n hieron_n epitap_n paulae_fw-la jtaleuâ—a_fw-la peccata_fw-la plangebat_fw-la ut_fw-la eam_fw-la graussimorum_fw-la criminum_fw-la crederes_fw-la ream_n which_o be_v but_o small_a as_o hierome_n say_v she_o so_o bewail_v as_o that_o a_o man_n will_v have_v think_v her_o guilty_a of_o grievous_a offence_n but_o that_o prove_v not_o that_o she_o mean_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n hereby_o for_o pardon_v sin_n neither_o do_v he_o say_v any_o thing_n to_o that_o effect_n no_o more_o do_v he_o as_o touch_v himself_o in_o the_o other_o epistle_n to_o eustochium_fw-la where_o he_o show_v what_o hardness_n he_o endure_v at_o the_o first_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o subdue_v the_o heat_n and_o lust_n of_o youth_n have_v as_o he_o say_v damnaveram_fw-la say_v hieron_n ad_fw-la eustoch_n ob_fw-la gehennae_fw-la metum_fw-la tali_fw-la mecarcere_fw-la ipse_fw-la damnaveram_fw-la for_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n condemn_v himself_o to_o that_o prison_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o word_n that_o he_o do_v any_o thing_n there_o for_o penance_n or_o 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implicatus_fw-la ut_fw-la vix_fw-la excusari_fw-la possit_fw-la quin_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o his_o sicut_fw-la pâ—pulus_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o sacerdos_fw-la then_o begin_v mischief_n to_o be_v multiply_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o there_o arise_v among_o man_n discord_n deceit_n treachery_n treason_n so_o as_o that_o they_o betray_v one_o another_o to_o death_n and_o destruction_n spoil_v and_o prey_v one_o upon_o another_o destruction_n and_o wasting_n of_o country_n burn_n sedition_n war_n and_o rapine_n whether_o in_o the_o street_n or_o in_o place_n of_o robbery_n be_v justify_v so_o as_o that_o now_o every_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o perjury_n and_o wrap_v in_o these_o foresay_a wicked_a act_n and_o it_o can_v be_v excuse_v but_o that_o as_o the_o people_n be_v in_o these_o thing_n so_o be_v the_o priest_n platina_n the_o pope_n secretary_n break_v out_o in_o passion_n thus_o quaererent_fw-la thus_o platin._n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr pontif._n in_o marcellino_n quid_fw-la futurum_fw-la nostrae_fw-la aetati_fw-la arbitramur_fw-la qua_fw-la vitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la eo_fw-la crevere_fw-la ut_fw-la vix_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la misericor_n diae_fw-la locum_fw-la nobis_fw-la reliquerint_fw-la qu_n aquavitae_fw-la sit_fw-la avaritia_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la quanta_fw-la libido_fw-la undique_fw-la conquisita_fw-la quanta_fw-la anabitio_fw-la &_o pompa_fw-la quanta_fw-la superbia_fw-la &_o desidia_fw-la quanta_fw-la ignoratio_fw-la tum_fw-la sâ—â—psius_fw-la tum_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la christianae_n quà m_fw-la paerua_fw-la religio_fw-la &_o simulatae_fw-la potiús_fw-la quà m_fw-la vera_fw-la quà m_fw-la corrupti_fw-la mores_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o prophanis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la quos_fw-la seculares_fw-la vocant_fw-la detestandi_fw-la nihil_fw-la attinet_fw-la dicere_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la ita_fw-la apertè_fw-la &_o polam_fw-la peccent_fw-la acsi_fw-la inde_fw-la laudem_fw-la quaererent_fw-la what_o do_v we_o think_v shall_v befall_v in_o this_o our_o age_n wherein_o vice_n 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we_o by_o purchase_v for_o we_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n whereby_o 4.6_o whereby_o rom._n 4.6_o the_o lord_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n because_o as_o s._n austin_n say_v ignoscitur_fw-la say_v aug._n retraâ—t_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 19_o omnia_fw-la dei_fw-la mandaâ—a_fw-la facta_fw-la deputantur_fw-la quando_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a ignoscitur_fw-la all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v do_v when_o that_o that_o be_v not_o do_v be_v pardon_v now_o when_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v do_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o us._n for_o what_o be_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o justification_n which_o the_o law_n may_v seem_v to_o intend_v and_o propound_v unto_o itself_o that_o we_o may_v be_v acquit_v of_o sin_n and_o accept_v unto_o life_n thus_o the_o ancient_a father_n expound_v it_o for_o destinatio_fw-la for_o theophylact._n in_o rom._n ca._n 8._o justificatio_fw-la laegis_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la exitus_fw-la ipse_fw-la &_o destinatio_fw-la the_o scope_n the_o end_n the_o thing_n destinate_a by_o the_o law_n which_o when_o the_o law_n can_v not_o attain_v unto_o christ_n perform_v it_o unto_o we_o by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n perfecit_fw-la sin_n theodoret._n ibid._n nostrum_fw-la debitum_fw-la exoluit_fw-la &_o legis_fw-la scopum_fw-la perfecit_fw-la he_o pay_v our_o debt_n say_v theodoret_n and_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o law_n scopus_fw-la law_n oecumen_fw-la ibid._n quis_fw-la est_fw-la finis_fw-la legu_n ut_fw-la non_fw-la essemuâ—_n malediction_n obnoxij_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o effectum_fw-la deductus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la legis_fw-la scopus_fw-la what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n say_v oecumius_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o curse_n by_o christ_n then_o that_o which_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o law_n be_v bring_v to_o effect_v in_o us._n so_o chrysostome_n christus_fw-la chrysostome_n chrysost_n ibid._n hom_n 13._o quae_fw-la legis_fw-la erat_fw-la â—ustificacio_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la execrationi_fw-la obnoxium_fw-la id_fw-la tibi_fw-la perfecit_fw-la christus_fw-la that_o which_o be_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o curse_n christ_n have_v effect_v unto_o us._n last_o of_o all_o ambrose_n say_v peccatorum_fw-la say_v ambros_n ibid._n quomodo_fw-la impletur_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la iustificatio_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la datur_fw-la remissio_fw-la omnium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la how_o be_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n fulfil_v in_o we_o but_o when_o there_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o by_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n understand_v not_o inherent_a righteousness_n but_o signify_v that_o that_o justification_n which_o the_o law_n intend_v but_o through_o our_o default_n can_v not_o make_v good_a unto_o we_o by_o inherent_a righteousness_n christ_n have_v perform_v in_o purchase_v for_o we_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o which_o we_o be_v repute_v just_a and_o blameless_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o accept_v to_o be_v inheritor_n of_o everlasting_a life_n now_o s._n ambrose_n to_o the_o former_a word_n add_v deâ—_n add_v ibid._n ut_fw-la sublatis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la iustificatus_fw-la appareat_fw-la mente_fw-la seruiens_fw-la legi_fw-la deâ—_n that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o take_n away_o of_o his_o sin_n may_v appear_v in_o his_o mind_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o note_v that_o to_o justification_n by_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v adjoin_v regeneration_n to_o inherent_a righteousness_n which_o he_o call_v afterward_o dei_fw-la afterward_o ibid._n signun_n iustificationâ—_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la inhabitat_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la iustificatus_fw-la appareat_fw-la esse_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la a_o sign_n of_o justification_n and_o this_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o do_v always_o most_o religious_o teach_v the_o same_o only_o we_o deny_v that_o this_o be_v that_o wherein_o consist_v our_o justification_n before_o god_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sequel_n and_o sign_n thereof_o and_o we_o never_o attain_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o it_o while_o we_o live_v here_o and_o if_o we_o will_v either_o direct_o or_o undirect_o understand_v it_o in_o these_o word_n we_o must_v take_v thereof_o that_o which_o s._n austin_n say_v that_o ignoscat_fw-la that_o aug._n de_fw-fr sp_z &_o light_v ca._n 36._o sic_fw-la operatur_fw-la iustificationem_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o huius_fw-la vita_fw-la tentatione_n laborantibus_fw-la ut_fw-la tamen_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la petentibus_fw-la largitèr_fw-la adâ—ciat_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la confitentibus_fw-la clementer_n ignoscat_fw-la god_n so_o work_v in_o his_o saint_n labour_v in_o the_o temptation_n of_o this_o life_n as_o that_o there_o be_v yet_o for_o he_o large_o to_o add_v unto_o they_o ask_v or_o crave_v of_o he_o and_o merciful_o to_o pardon_v they_o when_o they_o confess_v it_o unto_o he_o yea_o so_o as_o the_o same_o s._n austin_n elsewhere_o say_v virtutum_fw-la say_v idem_fw-la de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la li._n 19_o cap._n 27._o ipsa_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la tanta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la ut_fw-la potius_fw-la remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la constet_fw-la quà m_fw-la perfectione_n virtutum_fw-la as_o that_o our_o righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n rather_o consist_v in_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n then_o in_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n now_o therefore_o though_o the_o place_n be_v understand_v of_o inherent_a righteousness_n yet_o it_o make_v not_o for_o m._n bishop_n turn_n because_o it_o proove_v only_o that_o christ_n shall_v restore_v we_o to_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o we_o affirm_v that_o he_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o shall_v full_o accomplish_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v but_o it_o proove_v not_o that_o which_o he_o desire_v that_o in_o this_o life_n we_o be_v enable_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o other_o place_n that_o he_o allege_v that_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v not_o heavy_a that_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n be_v easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n he_o himself_o in_o effect_n set_v down_o the_o answer_n to_o our_o corrupt_a frailty_n say_v he_o they_o be_v very_o heavy_a true_a and_o therefore_o so_o long_o and_o so_o far_o as_o this_o corrupt_a frailty_n continue_v so_o long_o and_o so_o far_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v still_o heavy_a unto_o we_o which_o must_v needs_o be_v till_o that_o which_o 43._o which_o 1._o cor._n 15.42_o 43._o shall_v be_v sow_v in_o corruption_n and_o weakness_n shall_v be_v raise_v again_o in_o incorruption_n and_o power_n when_o the_o virtue_n of_o charity_n say_v he_o be_v pour_v into_o our_o soul_n than_o we_o do_v with_o delight_n fulfil_v they_o true_a so_o far_o forth_o as_o charity_n be_v pour_v into_o our_o soul_n but_o so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v carnal_a concupiscence_n there_o can_v be_v perfect_a charity_n to_o take_v full_a delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n because_o etc._n because_o aug._n count_n juliâ—n_n lib_n 4._o cap._n 2._o inquamâ—m_fw-la inest_fw-la nocet_fw-la aâ—_n minuendam_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la deleâ—â—ationem_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la mâ—ntium_fw-la illam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la dicit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la condelector_fw-la legi_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n carnal_a concupiscence_n even_o by_o very_o be_v in_o we_o as_o s._n austin_n say_v do_v abridge_v or_o diminish_v that_o spiritual_a delight_n of_o holy_a mind_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o touch_v the_o inner_a man_n est_fw-la man_n jdem_fw-la de_fw-fr perfect_a iustit_fw-la rat._n 8._o tunc_fw-la erit_fw-la plena_fw-la iustitia_fw-la quando_fw-la plena_fw-la sanitas_fw-la tunc_fw-la plena_fw-la saenitas_fw-la quendo_fw-la plena_fw-la charitas_fw-la tunc_fw-la plena_fw-la charitas_fw-la quando_fw-la videbi_fw-la mus_fw-la sicuti_fw-la est_fw-la then_o shall_v be_v perfect_a righteousness_n say_v he_o again_o that_o be_v perfect_a keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v perfect_a health_n then_o perfect_a health_n when_o perfect_a charity_n then_o perfect_a charity_n when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n love_n keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o unperfect_o because_o itself_o be_v but_o unperfect_a even_o as_o a_o lame_a man_n go_v but_o yet_o halt_v â—n_v his_o go_n to_o be_v short_a the_o same_z s._n austin_n well_o observe_v that_o sunt_fw-la that_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la nat_n &_o great_a cap._n 69._o consideret_fw-la non_fw-la potuisse_fw-la divinitus_fw-la dici_fw-la gravia_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la cordis_fw-la affectus_fw-la cvi_fw-la graviae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la god_n can_v not_o have_v say_v that_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o heavy_a but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o affection_n of_o heart_n to_o which_o they_o be_v not_o heavy_a therefore_o grave_n therefore_o
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god_n be_v misapply_v to_o a_o particular_a act_n of_o fast_v have_v a_o general_a reference_n to_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n and_o conversation_n i_o omit_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o word_n as_o idle_a 18._o w._n bishop_n but_o now_o to_o knit_v up_o this_o question_n let_v we_o hear_v brief_o what_o the_o best_a learned_a and_o pure_a antiquity_n have_v teach_v of_o this_o satisfaction_n do_v by_o man_n and_o because_o m._n perkins_n begin_v with_o tertullian_n omit_v his_o ancient_n let_v we_o first_o hear_v what_o he_o say_v of_o it_o in_o his_o book_n of_o penance_n how_o foolish_a be_v it_o say_v he_o not_o to_o fulfil_v our_o penance_n and_o yet_o to_o expect_v pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n this_o be_v not_o to_o tender_v the_o price_n and_o yet_o to_o put_v out_o a_o hand_n for_o the_o reward_n for_o god_n have_v decree_v to_o set_v the_o pardon_n at_o this_o price_n he_o propose_v impunity_n to_o be_v redeem_v with_o this_o recompense_n of_o penance_n his_o equal_a in_o stand_v and_o better_a in_o learning_n origen_n thus_o discourse_v see_v our_o good_a lord_n temper_v mercy_n with_o severity_n judic_n hom._n 3._o in_o lib._n judic_n and_o weigh_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o punishment_n in_o a_o just_a and_o merciful_a balance_n he_o deliver_v not_o up_o a_o sinner_n for_o ever_o but_o look_v how_o long_a time_n thou_o know_v thyself_o to_o have_v offend_v so_o long_o do_v thou_o humble_v thyself_o to_o god_n and_o satisfy_v he_o in_o the_o confession_n of_o penance_n that_o glorious_a martyr_n and_o most_o learned_a archbishop_n s._n cyprian_n be_v wonderful_a vehement_a against_o they_o that_o will_v not_o have_v severe_a penance_n do_v by_o such_o as_o fall_v in_o persecution_n 3._o lib._n 1._o ep_v 3._o saying_n that_o such_o indiscreet_a man_n labour_v tooth_n and_o nail_n that_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o do_v to_o god_n high_o offend_v against_o they_o 14._o lib._n 3._o ep_v 14._o and_o say_v further_a that_o he_o who_o withdraw_v our_o brethren_n from_o these_o work_n of_o satisfaction_n do_v miserable_o deceive_v they_o cause_v they_o that_o may_v do_v true_a penance_n and_o satisfy_v god_n their_o merciful_a father_n with_o their_o prayer_n and_o work_n to_o perish_v daily_o and_o to_o be_v more_o and_o more_o seduce_v to_o their_o further_a damnation_n 8._o orat._n in_o illa_fw-la verba_fw-la attend_v tibi_fw-la idem_fw-la ambr._n ad_fw-la virg_n lap_n cap._n 8._o s._n basil_n say_v look_v to_o thyself_o that_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o thy_o fault_n thou_o may_v hence_o also_o borrow_v some_o help_n of_o recover_v thy_o health_n be_v it_o a_o great_a and_o grievous_a offence_n it_o have_v then_o need_v of_o much_o confession_n bitter_a tear_n a_o sharp_a combat_n of_o watch_v and_o uncessant_a and_o continue_a fast_v if_o the_o offence_n be_v light_a and_o more_o tolerable_a yet_o let_v the_o penance_n be_v equal_a unto_o it_o lum_n orat_fw-la in_o sanct_n lum_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o evil_a to_o pardon_v without_o some_o punishment_n as_o to_o punish_v without_o all_o pity_n for_o as_o that_o do_v loose_v the_o bridle_n to_o all_o licentiousness_n so_o this_o do_v strain_v it_o too_o much_o amor_fw-la jdem_fw-la de_fw-la paup_o amor_fw-la by_o compassion_n on_o the_o poor_a and_o faith_n sin_n be_v purge_v therefore_o let_v we_o be_v cleanse_v by_o this_o compassion_n let_v we_o scour_v out_o the_o spot_n and_o filth_n of_o our_o soul_n with_o this_o egregious_a herb_n that_o make_v it_o white_a some_z as_o wool_n other_o as_o snow_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o every_o man_n compassion_n and_o alm_n jeiun_n de_fw-fr helia_n &_o jeiun_n s._n ambrose_n say_v we_o have_v many_o help_n whereby_o we_o may_v redeem_v our_o sin_n have_v thou_o money_n redeem_v thy_o sin_n not_o that_o our_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v but_o thou_o thyself_o be_v sell_v by_o thy_o sin_n redeem_v thyself_o with_o thy_o work_n redeem_v thou_o with_o thy_o money_n and_o 82._o epist._n 82._o how_o can_v we_o be_v save_v unless_o we_o wash_v away_o our_o sin_n by_o fast_v s._n hierome_n make_v paula_n a_o bless_a matron_n say_v my_o face_n be_v to_o be_v disfigure_v which_o against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n i_o paint_v my_o body_n be_v to_o be_v afflict_v that_o have_v take_v so_o great_a pleasure_n my_o often_o laughter_n be_v to_o be_v recompense_v with_o continual_a weep_v my_o silk_n and_o soft_a clothing_n be_v to_o be_v change_v into_o rough_a hair_n read_v another_o epistle_n of_o he_o to_o the_o same_o eustochium_fw-la paulae_fw-la ad_fw-la eustoch_n de_fw-fr obitu_fw-la paulae_fw-la about_o the_o preserve_n of_o her_o virginity_n and_o see_v what_o penance_n himself_o do_v be_v a_o most_o virtuous_a young_a man_n s._n augustine_n say_v he_o that_o be_v true_o penitent_a 54._o epist._n 54._o look_v to_o nothing_o else_o then_o that_o he_o leave_v not_o unpunished_a the_o sin_n which_o he_o commit_v for_o by_o that_o mean_n not_o spare_v ourselves_o he_o who_o high_a and_o just_a judgement_n no_o contemptuous_a person_n can_v escape_v do_v spare_v us._n and_o he_o show_v how_o that_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n do_v come_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o receive_v of_o he_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n 15._o lib._n 50._o hom_n hom._n 50._o cap._n 11._o cap._n 15._o and_o say_v direct_o against_o our_o protestant_n position_n that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o amend_v our_o manner_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o evil_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v unless_o we_o do_v also_o satisfy_v god_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v do_v s._n gregory_n say_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v confess_v reg._n lib._n 6._o in_o 1._o reg._n but_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o with_o the_o austerity_n of_o penance_n i_o will_v close_v up_o these_o testimony_n with_o this_o sentence_n of_o our_o learned_a countryman_n venerable_a bede_n delight_n say_v he_o or_o 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