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soul_n for_o how_o can_v god_n have_v all_o the_o soul_n so_o long_o as_o concupiscence_n have_v any_o part_n therefore_o in_o the_o remainder_n of_o any_o matter_n of_o concupiscence_n there_o be_v sin_n because_o 15._o because_o ibid._n rat._n 15._o it_o be_v sin_n when_o either_o there_o be_v not_o love_n at_o all_o or_o it_o be_v less_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o it_o be_v less_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o it_o be_v not_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n therefore_o do_v s._n austin_n define_v sin_n to_o be_v conuersio_fw-la be_v ad_fw-la simplâ—â—_n quaest_a 2._o est_fw-la piccatuâ—a_fw-la hominis_fw-la mordinatio_fw-la atque_fw-la peruâ—rsita_fw-la use_v est_fw-la à _fw-la prae_fw-la â—amiore_fw-la conditore_fw-la aversio_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la con_v iâ—â—ife_n â—â—ra_fw-la conuersio_fw-la hominis_fw-la inordinatio_fw-la atque_fw-la perversitas_fw-la a_o disorder_a and_o pervert_v condition_n of_o man_n of_o man_n he_o say_v not_o only_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o if_o in_o man_n there_o be_v any_o disorder_a or_o mis-conditioned_n affection_n the_o same_o be_v sin_n but_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v a_o rebellion_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v in_o the_o member_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v a_o disorder_n in_o man_n and_o therefore_o necessary_o must_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v true_o sin_n a_o second_o error_n he_o commit_v in_o that_o make_n concupiscence_n only_o the_o material_a part_n of_o sin_n he_o appropriate_v it_o to_o the_o inferior_a sensual_a and_o brutish_a part_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o to_o the_o resistance_n thereof_o against_o the_o superior_a and_o more_o excellent_a power_n of_o the_o will_n and_o reason_n and_o understanding_n whereas_o concupiscence_n true_o understand_v import_v the_o universal_a habit_n of_o aversion_n from_o god_n and_o a_o corruption_n spread_v over_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o defile_v he_o in_o all_o part_n and_o power_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o therefore_o do_v the_o apostle_n expound_v the_o conversation_n in_o or_o according_a to_o the_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o be_v 2.3_o be_v ephes_n 2.3_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v but_o that_o concupiscence_n signify_v also_o the_o pravitie_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o mind_n even_o as_o the_o apostle_n s_o peter_n also_o make_v it_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o 1.4_o all_o 2._o pet._n 1.4_o the_o corruption_n that_o reign_v in_o the_o world_n and_o thus_o among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o stream_n of_o that_o fountain_n of_o corruption_n be_v reckon_v those_o thing_n which_o have_v their_o proper_a seat_n and_o be_v in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o be_v 20.21_o be_v gal_n 5_o 20.21_o idolatry_n heresy_n witchcraft_n envy_n hatred_n pride_n which_o be_v act_n of_o concupiscence_n 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 take_v to_o arise_v of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o carnem_fw-la yet_o ibid._n non_fw-la omne_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la iniquae_fw-la vitia_fw-la tribuenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la carni_fw-la ne_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la omnibus_fw-la purgemus_fw-la diabolum_fw-la qui_fw-la noâ—_n habet_fw-la carnem_fw-la christian_a faith_n say_v austin_n teach_v otherwise_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o attribute_v these_o vice_n of_o evil_a life_n altogether_o to_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v to_o the_o sensual_a part_n lest_o that_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n thereof_o we_o acquit_v the_o devil_n because_o he_o be_v without_o flesh_n another_o error_n of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o make_v the_o privation_n of_o original_a justice_n and_o aversion_n of_o the_o will_v to_o be_v the_o principal_a matter_n of_o original_a sin_n for_o the_o principal_a matter_n in_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o deteneri_fw-la the_o 1._o retract_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o peccatum_fw-la eos_fw-la dicimus_fw-la ex_fw-la adam_n originalitèr_fw-la trahere_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la eius_fw-la reatu_fw-la implicatos_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la poenae_fw-la obnoxios_fw-la deteneri_fw-la guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n omnes_fw-la sin_n bernard_n in_o advent_v dom_n ser_fw-mi 1._o in_o adam_n omnes_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la &_o in_o illo_fw-la sententiam_fw-la damnationis_fw-la accepimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o who_o we_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o in_o he_o have_v all_o receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o damnation_n for_o that_o must_v be_v account_v the_o principal_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o it_o be_v the_o guilt_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o whatsoever_o further_a sin_n original_o cleave_v to_o we_o which_o together_o with_o death_n itself_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o that_o first_o sin_n his_o four_o error_n be_v as_o touch_v the_o cure_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o he_o make_v to_o be_v such_o as_o if_o original_a justice_n be_v whole_o restore_v and_o all_o aversion_n of_o the_o 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 _fw-la pubescentâ—bus_fw-la annu_fw-fr imbuimur_fw-la &_o docemur_fw-la so_o rare_a and_o hard_a a_o matter_n to_o be_v train_v to_o goodness_n so_o easy_a and_o ready_a a_o matter_n to_o become_v naught_o that_o to_o the_o one_o we_o attain_v with_o much_o difficulty_n albeit_o
no_o sin_n and_o we_o do_v not_o therein_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o though_o we_o die_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o die_v but_o either_o by_o the_o distemperature_n of_o our_o body_n or_o external_a violence_n but_o if_o m._n perkins_n have_v say_v as_o he_o may_v have_v say_v infant_n after_o baptism_n be_v subject_a to_o distemperature_n of_o body_n and_o external_a violence_n and_o death_n follow_v all_o which_o be_v the_o proper_a effect_n of_o sin_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o without_o sin_n in_o what_o a_o woeful_a case_n have_v m._n bishop_n be_v and_o how_o have_v he_o be_v put_v to_o his_o shift_n to_o devise_v a_o answer_n sure_o s._n austin_n say_v that_o peccato_fw-la that_o auâ—ust_n in_o psal_n 37._o non_fw-la aliquid_fw-la patimur_fw-la in_o ista_fw-la vita_fw-la n_o si_fw-la ex_fw-la illa_fw-la morte_fw-la quam_fw-la mâ—ruimus_fw-la primo_fw-la peccato_fw-la we_o suffer_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o death_n which_o we_o deserve_v by_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o so_o say_v origen_n very_o right_o that_o est_fw-la that_o origen_n in_o levit_fw-la hom_n 3._o nobis_fw-la hominiâ—us_fw-la vel_fw-la mors_fw-la velreliqua_fw-la omnis_fw-la fragilitas_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la ex_fw-la piccati_fw-la conditione_n superducta_fw-la est_fw-la death_n and_o all_o other_o frailty_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v bring_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o condition_n or_o state_n of_o sin_n therefore_o distemperature_n and_o weakness_n and_o sickness_n and_o suffer_v of_o external_a violence_n be_v no_o less_o argument_n of_o sin_n then_o death_n itself_o and_o how_o then_o do_v he_o make_v these_o the_o cause_n of_o death_n without_o sin_n when_o they_o be_v no_o otherwise_o the_o cause_n of_o death_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n but_o he_o add_v further_a that_o god_n who_o free_o bestow_v their_o life_n on_o they_o may_v when_o it_o please_v he_o as_o free_o take_v their_o life_n from_o they_o but_o yet_o if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o if_o it_o be_v as_o the_o trent_n council_n say_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o they_o that_o god_n hate_v nothing_o that_o hinder_v they_o from_o enter_v into_o heaven_n why_o then_o do_v god_n without_o cause_n take_v away_o their_o life_n and_o not_o rather_o without_o death_n receive_v they_o unto_o himself_o why_o do_v he_o not_o immediate_o 4._o immediate_o 2._o cor._n 5_o 4._o clothe_v they_o upon_o that_o mortality_n may_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o life_n this_o be_v a_o mystery_n to_o m._n bishop_n &_o he_o can_v tell_v what_o to_o say_v thereof_o but_o the_o die_a of_o baptize_v infant_n show_v that_o there_o be_v still_o in_o they_o a_o corruption_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n by_o which_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o apostle_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o 15.50_o they_o 1._o cor._n 15.50_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n neither_o shall_v corruption_n inherit_v incorruption_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o death_n be_v the_o put_v off_o of_o this_o corruption_n the_o dissolution_n &_o full_a mortification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o this_o slough_n be_v cast_v off_o and_o mortality_n change_v into_o immortality_n &_o corruption_n into_o incorruption_n they_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n thus_o epiphanius_n bring_v in_o methodius_n dispute_v against_o proclus_n the_o origenist_n that_o etc._n that_o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 64._o ex_fw-la methodiâ—_n in_o auxiliaris_fw-la medicamenti_fw-la modum_fw-la ab_fw-la auxiliatore_fw-la nostro_fw-la &_o verè_fw-la medico_fw-la deo_fw-la ad_fw-la eradicationem_fw-la peccati_fw-la ac_fw-la deletionem_fw-la assumptae_fw-la est_fw-la mors_fw-la etc._n etc._n instar_fw-la medicamentariae_fw-la purgationis_fw-la mortem_fw-la deus_fw-la benè_fw-la invenit_fw-la quo_fw-la sic_fw-la omnino_fw-la inculpabiles_fw-la &_o innoxij_fw-la inveniamur_fw-la etc._n etc._n videtur_fw-la velut_fw-la siquis_fw-la summus_fw-la opifex_fw-la statuam_fw-la pulchram_fw-la ex_fw-la auro_fw-la aut_fw-la alia_fw-la materia_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la constructam_fw-la rursus_fw-la conflet_fw-la mutilatam_fw-la repentè_fw-fr conspicatus_fw-la à _fw-la pessimo_fw-la quodam_fw-la homine_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n as_o the_o true_a physician_n have_v appoint_v death_n for_o a_o medicinable_a purgation_n for_o the_o utter_a root_n out_o and_o put_v away_o of_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v faultless_a and_o innocent_a and_o that_o as_o a_o goodly_a golden_a image_n sightly_o and_o seemly_o in_o all_o part_n if_o it_o be_v break_v and_o deface_v by_o any_o mean_n must_v be_v new_o cast_v and_o frame_v again_o for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o blemish_n and_o disgrace_n of_o it_o even_o so_o man_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v maim_v and_o disgrace_v by_o sin_n for_o the_o put_v away_o of_o those_o disgrace_n and_o the_o repair_n of_o his_o ruin_n and_o decay_n must_v by_o death_n be_v dissolve_v into_o the_o earth_n thence_o to_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o perfect_a and_o without_o default_n now_o if_o m._n bishop_n will_v not_o learn_v it_o of_o we_o yet_o let_v he_o learn_v it_o of_o these_o ancient_a father_n that_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n even_o in_o they_o to_o who_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v forgive_v &_o pardon_v for_o christ_n sake_n but_o he_o go_v further_a true_a it_o be_v that_o if_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v not_o sin_v no_o man_n shall_v have_v die_v but_o both_o have_v be_v long_o preserve_v in_o paradise_n by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n and_o final_o translate_v without_o death_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o since_o they_o have_v sin_v what_o marry_o it_o be_v most_o true_o say_v by_o s._n paul_n death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n by_o sin_n well_o then_o if_o it_o enter_v by_o sin_n into_o the_o world_n do_v it_o continue_v in_o the_o world_n by_o any_o other_o thing_n then_o by_o which_o it_o first_o enter_v nay_o 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that_o meaning_n have_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o death_n in_o the_o chapter_n go_v before_o that_o by_o sin_n come_v death_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o m._n bishop_n great_a master_n thomas_n aquinas_n tell_v he_o that_o when_o the_o apostle_n immediate_o before_o say_v the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n he_o mean_v by_o death_n aeterna_fw-la death_n though_o aquin._n in_o rom._n cap_n 6._o peccata_fw-la â—e_n se_fw-la nata_fw-la sunt_fw-la inâ—iucere_fw-la mâ—â—tem_fw-la temporalem_fw-la &_o eternaâ—â—_n et_fw-fr â—o_z â—arg_fw-mi finis_fw-la peccati_fw-la mori_fw-la tam_fw-la temporalis_fw-la quà m_fw-la aeterna_fw-la both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n another_o exception_n be_v that_o sin_n be_v here_o take_v only_o for_o actual_a sin_n which_o be_v a_o fiction_n mere_o absurd_a and_o vain_a for_o it_o be_v a_o proposition_n universal_a concern_v all_o sin_n and_o so_o use_v universal_o by_o all_o writer_n and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a of_o actual_a sin_n that_o 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less_o assure_v thereof_o then_o if_o we_o be_v already_o in_o possession_n of_o it_o as_o 9_o as_o sect._n 15._o ex_fw-la chrysâ—st_fw-la in_o rom_n hom_n 9_o before_o i_o show_v that_o chrysostome_n expound_v that_o place_n far_o otherwise_o then_o here_o master_n bishop_n do_v which_o 3.6_o which_o heb._n 3.6_o confidence_n and_o rejoice_v of_o hope_n grow_v from_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n term_v 10.22_o term_v cap._n 10.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n whereby_o set_v aside_o the_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o impeachment_n of_o ourselves_o we_o believe_v with_o abraham_n 4.18_o abraham_n rom._n 4.18_o under_o hope_n even_o against_o hope_n rest_v upon_o his_o promise_n who_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v 2.25_o be_v 1._o pet._n 2.25_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o 3.20_o and_o ephe._n 3.20_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o ask_v or_o think_v according_a to_o the_o power_n that_o work_v in_o us._n whereby_o as_o he_o have_v already_o wrought_v in_o we_o the_o like_a great_a work_n as_o 1.20_o as_o cap._n 1.20_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a in_o that_o he_o have_v 2.5_o have_v cap._n 2.5_o raise_v we_o up_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n unto_o the_o life_n of_o god_n so_o we_o rest_v 1.6_o rest_v phil._n 1.6_o persuade_v that_o have_v begin_v this_o good_a work_n in_o we_o he_o will_v perform_v it_o good_a until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n christ_n bernard_n in_o cant._n ser_n 68_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr quòd_fw-la iam_fw-la quaeras_fw-la quibus_fw-la meritis_fw-la speremus_fw-la bona_fw-la praesertiâ—â—_n cùm_fw-la audias_fw-la apud_fw-la prophetam_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la vos_fw-la etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v it_o for_o any_o man_n to_o ask_v say_v bernard_n upon_o what_o merit_v we_o hope_v for_o this_o good_a see_v we_o hear_v by_o the_o prophet_n 36.22_o prophet_n ezech._n 36.22_o not_o for_o your_o sake_n but_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n will_v i_o do_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n now_o master_n bishop_n admit_v after_o his_o fashion_n a_o uncertain_a certainty_n of_o hope_n demand_v what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n which_o the_o protestant_n will_v have_v every_o man_n to_o be_v endue_v with_o at_o his_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o service_n of_o god_n where_o again_o we_o see_v how_o pretty_o master_n bishop_n can_v busy_v himself_o with_o a_o feather_n these_o term_n of_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v but_o the_o play_v of_o his_o brain_n he_o will_v fain_o seem_v to_o say_v something_o thereby_o when_o indeed_o he_o say_v nothing_o for_o not_o only_o at_o first_o entrance_n but_o in_o the_o whole_a continuance_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n he_o leave_v a_o man_n as_o a_o ship_n in_o a_o storm_n and_o hang_v betwixt_o heaven_n and_o hell_n howsoever_o not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n for_o his_o 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he_o be_v a_o devil_n the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o they_o who_o shall_v say_v at_o that_o day_n 7.22_o day_n math._n 7.22_o lord_n have_v not_o we_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n cast_v out_o devil_n and_o do_v many_o miracle_n who_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n as_o our_o saviour_n signify_v have_v be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o what_o less_o can_v we_o say_v of_o balaam_n who_o in_o the_o spirit_n see_v so_o much_o concern_v the_o state_n and_o hope_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o make_v he_o enamour_v thereon_o and_o to_o cry_v out_o 23.10_o out_o numb_a 23.10_o let_v my_o soul_n die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o let_v my_o last_o end_n be_v like_a unto_o he_o 21._o he_o ver._n 21._o he_o see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jacob_n neither_o do_v he_o see_v any_o transgression_n in_o israel_n 24.5_o israel_n cap._n 24.5_o how_o goodly_a be_v thy_o tent_n o_o jacob_n and_o thy_o habitation_n o_o israel_n who_o notwithstanding_o bewray_v himself_o to_o have_v a_o wicked_a heart_n bewitch_v with_o covetousness_n will_v for_o money_n to_o have_v curse_v the_o people_n who_o the_o lord_n direct_v he_o to_o bless_v man_n may_v have_v great_a gift_n and_o much_o revelation_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o be_v touch_v far_o with_o the_o conceit_n of_o that_o they_o know_v who_o yet_o be_v void_a of_o true_a faith_n and_o regeneration_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o end_n because_o 13.21_o because_o mat._n 13.21_o they_o have_v no_o root_n do_v certain_o fall_v and_o slide_v away_o who_o fall_n because_o they_o never_o true_o stand_v though_o they_o seem_v so_o to_o do_v be_v not_o to_o impeach_v or_o weaken_v the_o assurance_n of_o they_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v by_o true_a faith_n to_o stand_v indeed_o as_o for_o that_o which_o master_n bishop_n say_v of_o such_o that_o they_o have_v receive_v faith_n and_o great_a favour_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v 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