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keep_v it_o perfect_o or_o else_o he_o accuse_v the_o most_o just_a of_o great_a malice_n that_o can_v he_o do_v for_o he_o which_o keep_v perfect_o that_o which_o god_n command_v he_o in_o this_o life_n be_v without_o sin_n sin_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n commandment_n all_o which_o do_v meet_v at_o one_o end_n and_o about_o upon_o charity_n 4._o charity_n hieron_n ad_fw-la rusticum_n epist_n 44._o c._n 4._o now_o there_o be_v none_o that_o be_v pure_a from_o sin_n though_o his_o life_n have_v be_v but_o for_o a_o day_n say_v saint_n jerome_n the_o apostle_n himself_o do_v open_o confess_v that_o he_o and_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v tie_v to_o this_o unavoidable_a necessity_n of_o 47._o of_o aug._n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la serm_fw-la 47._o sin_n say_v saint_n austin_n and_o that_o do_v he_o confess_v in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o four_o argument_n there_o be_v none_o then_o that_o keep_v perfect_o that_o which_o god_n command_v he_o yea_o that_o can_v keep_v himself_o all_o be_v tie_v to_o this_o necessity_n of_o sin_v by_o the_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o their_o member_n war_a incessant_o against_o the_o law_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o their_o member_n 5.17_o member_n rom._n 7.23_o gal._n 5.17_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v this_o be_v more_o perspicuous_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n by_o death_n which_o be_v say_v the_o scripture_n 23.14_o scripture_n joshua_n 23.14_o the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n 9.27_o earth_n heb._n 9.27_o it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v it_o be_v therefore_o a_o manifest_a conclusion_n that_o all_o be_v sinner_n and_o by_o consequent_a all_o transgressor_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 6.23_o god_n rom._n 6.23_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o 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which_o be_v good_a i_o find_v not_o and_o of_o we_o all_o 5.17_o all_o gal._n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v last_o because_o that_o all_o which_o bellarmine_n write_v touch_v the_o diverse_a degree_n of_o perfection_n command_v in_o the_o law_n be_v maintain_v by_o he_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o monkish_a state_n and_o life_n which_o he_o term_v 2._o term_v bellar._n de_fw-fr monach_n c._n 2._o the_o state_n of_o perfection_n i_o will_v willing_o ask_v bellarmine_n himself_o or_o the_o most_o holy_a monk_n or_o friar_n if_o see_v he_o think_v he_o can_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n he_o have_v ever_o keep_v they_o if_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v keep_v they_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n for_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n have_v no_o sin_n â—_o sin_n 1._o john_n 1_o â—_o now_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n if_o he_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v not_o keep_v they_o he_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o wicked_a and_o malicious_a man_n in_o that_o he_o will_v not_o do_v that_o which_o he_o can_v and_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n be_v double_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n 12.47_o hell_n luk._n 12.47_o for_o that_o servant_n which_o know_v his_o lord_n will_v and_o prepare_v not_o himself_o neither_o do_v according_a to_o his_o will_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n vii_o the_o three_o argument_n be_v this_o if_o a_o man_n can_v keep_v the_o law_n he_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n 2.21_o mediator_n gal._n 2.21_o for_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a they_o answer_v that_o christ_n indeed_o shall_v have_v die_v in_o vain_a if_o man_n can_v keep_v the_o law_n by_o his_o natural_a strength_n and_o power_n but_o it_o be_v by_o grace_n that_o christian_n keep_v it_o and_o this_o grace_n have_v be_v give_v they_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o obedience_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v not_o frustrate_v nor_o in_o vain_a a_o answer_n injurious_a to_o christ_n and_o altogether_o false_a for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o our_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n shall_v be_v immediate_o of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o of_o christ_n and_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o saviour_n but_o only_o a_o instrument_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v aid_v and_o enable_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o by_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o same_o make_v our_o own_o saviour_n what_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 1.30_o god_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n in_o as_o much_o as_o 5.21_o as_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o god_n have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n 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and_o near_o unto_o death_n when_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n keep_v the_o faith_n and_o finish_v his_o course_n he_o write_v from_o prison_n unto_o his_o philippian_n that_o 3.8.9_o that_o phil._n 3.8.9_o he_o count_v all_o thing_n but_o less_o and_o dung_a that_o he_o may_v win_v christ_n and_o be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o think_v and_o feel_v it_o so_o when_o he_o write_v to_o we_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o
and_o doleful_a in_o this_o life_n that_o nothing_o be_v leave_v to_o he_o but_o to_o bemoan_v his_o misery_n and_o call_v after_o death_n to_o be_v deliver_v of_o it_o 24._o it_o verse_n 24._o o_o wretched_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 who_o sure_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o the_o corporal_a death_n will_v deliver_v and_o free_v the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n from_o the_o necessity_n of_o sin_v and_o will_v make_v they_o full_o victorious_a over_o the_o flesh_n whence_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o solemn_a action_n of_o thanksgiving_n 25._o thanksgiving_n verse_n 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o comfort_v all_o those_o that_o be_v exercise_v with_o the_o like_a combat_n assure_v they_o that_o 8.1_o that_o rom._n 8.1_o now_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n viii_o the_o pelagian_o principio_fw-la pelagian_o hieron_n advers_a pelagian_n lib._n 2._o in_o principio_fw-la in_o saint_n jeroms_n time_n do_v expound_v all_o these_o word_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n affirm_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o name_n and_o person_n of_o a_o man_n not_o as_o yet_o call_v justify_v sanctify_a and_o not_o in_o his_o own_o person_n there_o be_v some_o now_o adays_o which_o maintain_v the_o same_o opinion_n 13._o opinion_n august_n lib._n 1._o retract_v c._n 13._o saint_n austin_n be_v at_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o opinion_n but_o afterward_o overcome_v by_o the_o truth_n he_o retract_v and_o recant_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 11._o apostle_n idem_fw-la contra_fw-la julian._n li._n 6._o c._n 11._o be_v the_o groan_a and_o heavy_a lamentation_n of_o the_o saint_n war_a against_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n after_o he_o constituti_fw-la he_o prosper_n contra_fw-la collatorem_fw-la c._n 8._o vox_fw-la vocati_fw-la est_fw-la sub_fw-la gratiâ—_n constituti_fw-la 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of_o this_o we_o will_v hereafter_o speak_v ix_o if_o saint_n paul_n 12.4_o paul_n 2._o cor._n 12.4_o who_o be_v catch_v up_o into_o paradise_n and_o hear_v unspeakable_a word_n which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o utter_v find_v and_o feel_v himself_o faint_a and_o weak_a and_o often_o carry_v away_o captive_a by_o his_o most_o secret_a and_o dear_a infirmity_n if_o he_o confess_v that_o 12.7.9_o that_o 2._o cor._n 12.7.9_o he_o have_v have_v a_o thorn_n in_o his_o flesh_n for_o remedy_n against_o the_o which_o he_o have_v need_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n none_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n can_v boast_v or_o glory_n to_o have_v live_v without_o sin_n not_o saint_n james_n for_o he_o rank_n himself_o with_o sinner_n james._n saint_n james._n say_v 3.2_o say_v james_n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o peter_n all_o hierom._n adversus_fw-la pelagian_n lib._n 2._o non_fw-la pauca_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la multa_fw-la nec_fw-la quorundam_fw-la 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voice_n from_o whence_o saint_n cyprian_n infer_v martyr_n infer_v cypri_n de_fw-fr â—pere_fw-fr &_o elâ—emosia_n the_o martyr_n that_o none_o can_v be_v without_o sin_n that_o there_o remain_v as_o yet_o to_o those_o which_o be_v heal_v some_o wound_n that_o whosoever_o say_v he_o be_v without_o sin_n be_v either_o proud_a or_o senseless_a not_o the_o martyr_n for_o it_o be_v write_v of_o all_o of_o they_o 7.14_o they_o revel_v 7.14_o that_o they_o wash_v their_o robe_n and_o make_v they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n then_o have_v they_o they_o soil_v and_o distain_v and_o have_v not_o find_v any_o thing_n in_o themselves_o wherewith_o to_o make_v they_o white_a 14.5_o white_a revel_v 14.5_o these_o be_v such_o in_o who_o mouth_n be_v find_v no_o guile_n sure_o say_v saint_n austin_n 7._o austin_n august_n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n lib._n 2._o c._n 7._o because_o they_o have_v reprove_v themselves_o sincere_o and_o therefore_o no_o guile_n be_v find_v in_o their_o 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she_o shall_v now_o say_v that_o she_o have_v no_o blackness_n at_o all_o she_o shall_v deceive_v herself_o and_o truth_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o she_o neither_o say_v she_o so_o but_o contrariwise_o she_o cry_v incessant_o upon_o god_n in_o all_o her_o member_n 6.12_o member_n mat._n 6.12_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n in_o her_o most_o holy_a member_n for_o as_o saint_n austin_n say_v 142._o say_v august_n in_o psal_n 142._o the_o excellent_a ram_n among_o christ_n sheep_n have_v receive_v commandment_n to_o pray_v so_o then_o how_o much_o more_o the_o rest_n whereof_o none_o can_v say_v that_o he_o be_v without_o the_o contagion_n of_o â—â—â—ne_n that_o he_o need_v not_o pray_v even_o so_o not_o moses_n not_o samuel_n not_o elias_n not_o john_n baptist_n not_o saint_n peter_n not_o saint_n paul_n not_o saint_n john_n not_o any_o one_o of_o those_o that_o have_v obtain_v good_a witness_n and_o testimony_n from_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n this_o voice_n this_o language_n â—aith_o 5._o â—aith_o gregor_n nysse_n de_fw-fr orati_fw-la domin_v serm._n 5._o gregory_n of_o nyssen_n appertain_v unto_o they_o all_o if_o they_o be_v now_o in_o the_o world_n live_v on_o earth_n in_o this_o humane_a frailty_n the_o necessity_n of_o sin_v will_v impose_v upon_o they_o a_o necessity_n of_o pray_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o sin_n past_a forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o come_v lead_v we_o not_o into_o tentation_n and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o other_o but_o also_o for_o themselves_o not_o only_o in_o humility_n as_o the_o pelagian_o say_v but_o also_o in_o truth_n for_o say_v they_o be_v sinner_n by_o humility_n and_o not_o be_v sinner_n true_o they_o shall_v lie_v through_o humility_n and_o in_o lie_v they_o shall_v be_v sinner_n as_o it_o hâ—th_v be_v decide_v of_o old_a by_o 6.7.8_o by_o council_n milevit_fw-la can_v 6.7.8_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o mileviâ—um_n in_o numidia_n with_o denunciation_n of_o anatheâ—â—_n and_o curse_n against_o those_o that_o make_v the_o apostle_n and_o other_o saint_n confessor_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o humbleness_n sake_n in_o 〈◊〉_d not_o in_o truth_n mentiâ—nâ—em_fw-la truth_n canon_n 8._o quis_fw-la enim_fw-la ferat_fw-la â—rantem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la hominibus_fw-la sed_fw-la ipsi_fw-la dâ—minâ—_n mentiâ—nâ—em_fw-la it_o be_v say_v the_o council_n to_o lie_v unto_o god_n and_o not_o unto_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o conclude_v this_o argument_n with_o saint_n jeromâ—_n and_o say_v 44._o say_v hieron_n ad_fw-la rusticum_n epist_n 44._o if_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n the_o prophet_n also_o and_o apostle_n have_v not_o be_v without_o sin_n if_o the_o pure_a wheat_n have_v have_v his_o straw_n and_o chaff_n what_o can_v be_v say_v of_o we_o of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v 23.28_o write_v jerem._n 23.28_o what_o be_v the_o chaff_n to_o the_o wheat_n say_v the_o lord_n chap._n viii_o i._o the_o place_n above_o mention_v be_v expound_v and_o understand_v of_o venial_a sin_n by_o bellarmine_n ii_o every_o sin_n be_v mortal_a in_o his_o nature_n which_o appear_v iii_o if_o it_o be_v measure_v to_o god_n four_o to_o the_o law_n v._o and_o to_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n vi_o all_o sin_n be_v venial_a by_o grace_n to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n vii_o be_v notwithstanding_o some_o great_a than_o othersome_a viii_o the_o last_o argument_n never_o any_o monk_n keep_v never_o can_v have_v keep_v the_o law_n bellarmine_n 32.36_o bellarmine_n bellar._n de_fw-fr monach_n c._n 13._o §._o 32.36_o expound_v all_o these_o place_n of_o venial_a sin_n without_o the_o which_o we_o be_v not_o or_o be_v very_o rare_o in_o this_o life_n notwithstanding_o for_o all_o this_o we_o may_v be_v just_a and_o do_v work_n of_o supererogation_n ii_o this_o man_n when_o he_o write_v thus_o be_v doubtless_o cauterise_v and_o seat_v in_o his_o conscience_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o feel_n of_o sin_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v that_o now_o adays_o they_o sew_v cushion_n under_o the_o elbow_n of_o the_o poor_a abuse_a world_n and_o cry_v peace_n peace_n to_o they_o for_o who_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n they_o make_v many_o soul_n live_v that_o shall_v not_o live_v flatter_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n by_o a_o wretched_a distinction_n of_o sin_n into_o mortal_a and_o venial_a a_o distinction_n contrary_n unto_o the_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o sin_n in_o general_a without_o distinction_n without_o limitation_n say_v 6.23_o say_v rom._n 6.23_o that_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o denounce_v plain_o that_o 18.4_o that_o ezech._n 18.4_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v let_v sin_n be_v measure_v to_o god_n to_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n jesus_n and_o they_o will_v find_v that_o it_o be_v so_o iii_o to_o god_n 51.4_o god_n psal_n 51.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n say_v david_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o most_o holy_a man_n must_v say_v the_o like_a with_o he_o for_o can_v a_o man_n sin_n without_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o without_o offend_v god_n and_o who_o will_v say_v that_o a_o trespass_n against_o god_n be_v a_o venial_a sin_n among_o we_o man_n the_o sin_n and_o offence_n multiply_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o person_n which_o be_v offend_v and_o of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v commit_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o a_o private_a person_n either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n may_v be_v repair_v and_o satisfy_v by_o a_o honourable_a amends_n or_o by_o a_o pecuniary_a fine_a and_o amercement_n but_o to_o think_v ill_o of_o his_o prince_n be_v a_o crime_n of_o high_a treason_n to_o speak_v ill_o of_o he_o deserve_v not_o the_o gallows_n not_o the_o sword_n but_o the_o pinser_n the_o wheel_n the_o fire_n the_o extreme_a torment_n if_o a_o son_n rebel_n against_o his_o father_n if_o the_o servant_n disobey_v his_o master_n if_o the_o subject_n despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o his_o sovereign_n the_o 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there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o i_o and_o the_o creator_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v advance_v high_a than_o the_o angel_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v that_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v not_o of_o he_o namely_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v write_v as_o a_o thing_n proper_a to_o himself_o he_o do_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n if_o this_o be_v common_a to_o i_o and_o christ_n what_o have_v he_o proper_a to_o himself_o and_o so_o he_o make_v the_o law_n possible_a to_o none_o but_o to_o christ_n alone_o and_o attribute_n unto_o christ_n as_o a_o thing_n proper_a to_o he_o the_o perfect_a keep_n of_o the_o law_n but_o these_o answer_n satisfy_v and_o pacify_v not_o the_o conscience_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v a_o three_o answer_n thou_o say_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v possible_a he_o speak_v to_o the_o pelagian_n and_o answer_v he_o say_v and_o who_o deni_v it_o but_o how_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o choose_a vessel_n 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in_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o new_a it_o be_v then_o unfit_o and_o little_o to_o the_o purpose_n that_o bellarmine_n allege_v and_o urge_v it_o to_o strengthen_v his_o opinion_n xi_o notwithstanding_o that_o which_o he_o allege_v serve_v nothing_o to_o his_o purpose_n we_o read_v there_o 3.13.14.15_o there_o wisdom_n 3.13.14.15_o blessed_n be_v the_o barren_a that_o be_v undefiled_a which_o have_v not_o know_v the_o sinful_a bed_n she_o shall_v have_v fruit_n in_o the_o visitation_n of_o soul_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o eunuch_n which_o with_o his_o hâ—nds_n have_v wrought_v no_o iniquity_n nor_o imagine_v wicked_a thing_n against_o god_n for_o unto_o he_o shall_v be_v give_v the_o special_a gift_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n more_o acceptable_a to_o his_o mind_n for_o glorious_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o good_a labour_n and_o the_o root_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v never_o fall_v away_o this_o exquisite_a 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than_o they_o which_o be_v marry_v except_o they_o say_v that_o all_o marry_a folk_n be_v adulterer_n and_o that_o marriage_n be_v more_o 13.4_o more_o heb._n 13.4_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a last_o bellarmine_n confess_v that_o this_o place_n be_v like_a to_o that_o of_o isaiah_n allege_v heretofore_o wherefore_o if_o he_o have_v in_o vain_a and_o with_o no_o effect_n build_v his_o counsel_n upon_o isaiahs_n word_n which_o be_v canonical_a these_o than_o which_o be_v apocrypha_fw-la will_v serve_v he_o to_o no_o purpose_n no_o more_o than_o a_o staff_n which_o be_v nought_o but_o a_o break_a reed_n chap._n xvi_o i._o as_o the_o pretend_a counsel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n no_o more_o be_v they_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o new_a ii_o bellarmine_n three_o objection_n take_v from_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o ground_n bring_v forth_o a_o hundred_o sixty_o thirty_o â—old_a iii_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o parable_n be_v expound_v and_o bellarmine_n 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