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can_v neither_o shake_v off_o nor_o avoid_v but_o it_o stick_v like_o a_o burr_n to_o our_o frail_a condition_n and_o though_o we_o labour_v to_o wash_v it_o out_o with_o all_o our_o hyssop_n all_o our_o nitre_n yet_o this_o aethiope_n will_v not_o be_v clean_o this_o leopard_n will_v not_o change_v his_o spot_n but_o though_o the_o mind_n be_v intent_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o flesh_n the_o weak_a weak_a flesh_n will_v be_v still_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sinne._n the_o law_n of_o sin_n what_o be_v that_o what_o that_o which_o before_o s._n paul_n entitle_v to_o the_o lex_fw-la membrorum_fw-la the_o law_n in_o his_o member_n 23._o v._o 23._o &_o what_o be_v that_o law_n that_o which_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o call_v corpus_fw-la mortis_fw-la the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o what_o be_v that_o death_n and_o that_o law_n 24._o v._o 24._o that_o which_o all_o the_o servant_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v pange_v and_o groan_v under_o concupiscence_n that_o 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d._n aug._n serm_n 5._o de_fw-fr verb._n apostoli_fw-la apostle_n by_o a_o ingenuous_a and_o humble_a confession_n of_o his_o own_o frailty_n do_v bemoan_v his_o present_a condition_n and_o though_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n find_v himself_o not_o only_o not_o conformable_a but_o in_o part_n averse_a to_o the_o spirituality_n of_o this_o law_n acknowledge_v with_o deep_a groan_n that_o he_o be_v peccati_fw-la mancipium_fw-la sell_v under_o sin_n as_o he_o phrase_v it_o that_o inward_a sin_n he_o mean_v concupiscence_n not_o only_o a_o servant_n to_o it_o but_o a_o very_a captive_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lead_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n v._o 23._o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o general_n in_o their_o war_n whereas_o some_o be_v destine_v to_o the_o sword_n so_o other_o to_o thraldom_n and_o imprisonment_n in_o which_o though_o there_o be_v not_o always_o a_o noise_n of_o slaughter_n there_o be_v of_o bond_n and_o shackle_n and_o 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rather_o be_v than_o a_o coward_n and_o a_o captive_n he_o be_v make_v but_o it_o be_v much_o against_o the_o hair_n serve_v he_o do_v and_o must_v but_o assent_n he_o will_v not_o 7._o nemo_fw-la sponte_fw-la captivatur_fw-la paer_fw-mi rom._n 7._o his_o mind_n be_v engage_v another_o way_n that_o be_v for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o the_o flesh_n the_o traitorous_a flesh_n lie_v in_o ambush_n all_o the_o while_n and_o this_o betray_v he_o to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n this_o make_v he_o so_o deep_o complain_v i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n 18._o v._o 18._o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v true_a none_o not_o in_o my_o flesh_n no_o good_a there_o and_o why_o because_o it_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n but_o i_o know_v again_o that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n dwell_v some_o good_a that_o be_v true_a too_o good_a there_o and_o why_o because_o it_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n et_fw-la in_o isto_fw-la bello_fw-la est_fw-la tota_fw-la vita_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la apostoli_fw-la ser._n 5._o de_fw-fr verb._n apostoli_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n every_o sanctify_a life_n be_v but_o a_o duel_n such_o a_o duel_n as_o this_o between_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o flesh_n no_o true_a child_n of_o god_n but_o have_v be_v a_o captive_n in_o this_o combat_n whosoever_o be_v regenerate_v be_v spiritual_a i_o confess_v but_o he_o be_v in_o part_n carnal_a too_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v not_o depose_v his_o carnal_a infirmity_n not_o yet_o total_o unclothe_v himself_o of_o nature_n and_o the_o flesh_n si_fw-mi quiâ_n dubitet_fw-la excutiat_fw-la cor_fw-la suum_fw-la if_o any_o scruple_n it_o let_v he_o search_v his_o heart_n a_o little_a sift_v his_o own_o bosom_n and_o there_o he_o shall_v find_v either_o his_o lust_n lurk_v or_o his_o hypocrisy_n we_o be_v not_o all_o mind_n nor_o all_o flesh_n but_o compose_v of_o both_o lest_o we_o shall_v either_o despair_n for_o our_o infirmity_n or_o grow_v proud_a through_o our_o spiritual_a endowment_n the_o mind_n perhaps_o may_v be_v mount_v and_o rowze_a as_o it_o be_v her_o feather_n take_v her_o flight_n upward_o to_o god_n and_o his_o pure_a law_n but_o the_o flesh_n will_v be_v still_o bottome_v 21._o caro_fw-la semper_fw-la manet_fw-la infirma_fw-la semper_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o cursu_fw-la moratur_fw-la aret._n ad_fw-la cap._n 8._o rom._n v._n 21._o flutter_v here_o below_o and_o stoop_v servile_o to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n now_o this_o law_n have_v not_o bare_o a_o habitation_n in_o our_o member_n but_o a_o very_a throne_n it_o not_o only_o possess_v the_o regenerate_v but_o reign_v in_o he_o reign_v in_o he_o as_o a_o tyrant_n not_o as_o a_o king_n make_v he_o a_o slave_n not_o a_o subject_n bid_v he_o acknowledge_v a_o sword_n for_o a_o sceptre_n and_o a_o scorpion_n for_o a_o sword_n and_o therefore_o lombard_n tell_v we_o 32._o lib._n 2._o d._n 32._o that_o it_o be_v ipse_fw-la tyrannus_n in_fw-la membris_fw-la a_o very_a nero_n in_o our_o member_n or_o else_o manubrium_fw-la daemonis_fw-la as_o pimenius_n have_v it_o the_o hilt_n of_o the_o devil_n sword_n 25._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr pat_o l._n 7._o cap._n 25._o by_o which_o he_o brandish_v and_o play_v so_o cunning_o his_o prize_n with_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o these_o and_o the_o like_a fancy_n 32._o greg._n the_o val_n depec_fw-la orig_n cap._n 60._o bonavent_n send_v 2._o do_v st_o 32._o the_o school_n do_v general_o ring_v vulnus_fw-la animae_fw-la and_o languor_n naturae_fw-la and_o habitus_n corruptus_fw-la and_o vitium_fw-la ingenitum_fw-la a_o wound_n a_o disease_n a_o languishment_n nay_o a_o vice_n they_o will_v hear_v of_o 8._o thom._n 1.2_o q._n 82._o art_n 10._o ad_fw-la 1._o estius_n send_v 2._o do_v nct_n 32._o light_v g._n b._n lom_n lib._n 2._o do_v 32._o light_v 8._o but_o not_o a_o sin_n a_o sin_n by_o no_o mean_n the_o master_n himself_o allow_v the_o word_n vitium_fw-la but_o not_o peccatum_fw-la the_o mother_n 26._o mother_n causa_fw-la foam_n poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la psal_n 51.5_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la pet._n diacon_n cap._n 26._o and_o nurse_n and_o rod_n of_o transgression_n the_o tinder_n and_o touchwood_n of_o sin_n nay_o the_o match_n and_o the_o sparkle_n too_o and_o yet_o not_o sin_n itself_o when_o our_o apostle_n here_o besinne_n it_o over_o and_o over_o the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v shape_v in_o wickedness_n and_o that_o in_o sin_n this_o very_a sin_n his_o mother_n conceive_v he_o and_o therefore_o s._n augustine_n or_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o fulgentius_n put_v it_o on_o peter_n the_o deacon_n as_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n that_o every_o man_n be_v bear_v impietati_fw-la subditum_fw-la so_o that_o not_o only_a concupiscence_n itself_o but_o as_o they_o rarify_v it_o with_o their_o primi_fw-la motus_fw-la the_o ebullition_n first-rising_n and_o assay_n of_o lust_n nay_o their_o primo-primi_a or_o if_o they_o have_v a_o art_n to_o mince_v they_o small_a their_o primi-primo-primi_a be_v all_o sin_n forasmuch_o as_o concupiscence_n be_v evil_a of_o itself_o be_v of_o itself_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n b._n will_n pol._n synt._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 3._o omnes_fw-la primi_fw-la motus_fw-la quia_fw-la apti_fw-la sunt_fw-la insequirationem_fw-la &_o peream_fw-la regulari_fw-la si_fw-la eam_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la dici_fw-la possunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o parvulis_fw-la &_o fatuis_fw-la quia_fw-la sunt_fw-la praeter_fw-la ordinem_fw-la naturae_fw-la primitus_fw-la institutae_fw-la gerson_n de_fw-fr reg_fw-la mor._n pag._n 128._o light_v b._n a_o sin_n otherwise_o in_o infant_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o suckling_n and_o tender_a year_n can_v yet_o assent_v to_o wicked_a desire_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o whereas_o these_o inordinate_a motion_n be_v not_o bare_o the_o symptom_n but_o the_o very_a impression_n of_o a_o sickly_a soul_n 2._o strom._n lib._n 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d
many_o thing_n which_o god_n can_v do_v by_o his_o absolute_a but_o not_o his_o actual_a omnipotence_n 29._o pol._n synt._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 29._o so_o there_o be_v some_o which_o he_o can_v do_v by_o neither_o for_o instance_n he_o can_v make_v contradiction_n kiss_v neither_o can_v he_o beatify_v a_o stone_n for_o though_o his_o power_n be_v infinite_a yet_o he_o never_o work_v but_o as_o it_o be_v modefy_v by_o his_o will_n or_o wisdom_n which_o sometime_o either_o prohibit_v absolute_o the_o do_v of_o a_o thing_n or_o else_o think_v it_o not_o convenient_a to_o be_v do_v and_o now_o here_o be_v a_o way_n make_v for_o the_o libertine_n to_o cavil_n the_o sceptic_a in_o religion_n to_o exercise_v the_o venom_n of_o his_o wit_n who_o deal_v with_o god_n power_n as_o some_o break_a artificer_n do_v with_o coin_n which_o either_o forge_n a_o new_a stamp_n or_o else_o deface_v the_o old_a some_o dilate_v and_o beat_v it_o out_o too_o far_o other_o again_o do_v wash_v and_o clip_v it_o 7._o plin._n lib._n 2._o nat_n hist_o cap._n 7._o superstition_n give_v it_o too_o much_o and_o atheism_n too_o little_a pliny_n will_v deny_v god_n al-able_a power_n because_o he_o can_v kill_v himself_o and_o elymas_n the_o magician_n because_o he_o can_v deny_v himself_o 8._o dyonis_n lib._n de_fw-fr divin_n nom_fw-fr ca._n 8._o strong_a reason_n doubtless_o to_o puzzle_v a_o divinity_n argument_n sitter_n to_o confirm_v omnipotence_n than_o to_o convince_v it_o for_o if_o god_n can_v give_v way_n to_o his_o own_o death_n or_o denial_n he_o must_v lose_v his_o two_o attribute_n of_o life_n and_o truth_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o not_o omnipotent_a in_o what_o he_o can_v not_o do_v as_o in_o what_o he_o do_v god_n be_v not_o true_o omnipotent_a if_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n 1._o haec_fw-la non_fw-la potentiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la infirm_a talis_fw-la d._n aug._n lib._n 5._o c.d._n cap._n 10._o idem_fw-la lib._n 15._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la cap._n 15._o &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr symb._n sid_n ad_fw-la cathcc_fw-la ca._n 1._o to_o die_v dissemble_v lie_v deceive_v be_v rather_o argument_n of_o frailty_n than_o of_o power_n magna_fw-la dei_fw-la potentia_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la mentiri_fw-la say_v s._n augustine_n it_o be_v a_o great_a proof_n of_o omnipotence_n in_o god_n that_o he_o can_v lie_v for_o if_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o or_o the_o like_a passion_n and_o defect_n he_o can_v not_o be_v possible_o god_n and_o therefore_o not_o possible_o omnipotent_a every_o possibility_n of_o do_v do_v respect_v a_o active_a power_n from_o which_o it_o may_v be_v do_v which_o power_n doubtless_o be_v a_o absolute_a persection_n and_o therefore_o e._n estius_fw-la l._n 1._o send_v do_v 42._o sect._n 1._o lit_fw-fr e._n those_o thing_n which_o speak_v infirmity_n or_o defect_n in_o the_o doer_n be_v not_o ascribeable_a to_o god_n who_o omnipotence_n extend_v only_o to_o the_o do_v of_o those_o thing_n who_o effect_n argue_v no_o imperfection_n in_o the_o doer_n nemo_fw-la ergo_fw-la deum_fw-la impotentem_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la dicere_fw-la presumat_fw-la sharp_a arrow_n of_o the_o mighty_a with_o coal_n of_o juniper_n blister_v that_o foul_a tongue_n which_o will_v make_v god_n impotent_a in_o any_o thing_n and_o the_o reason_n lombard_n give_v quia_fw-la omne_fw-la potest_fw-la quae_fw-la posse_fw-la potentiae_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la inde_fw-la dicitur_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o sentence_n 42._o distinction_n and_o here_o with_o one_o breath_n we_o may_v blow-off_a the_o languish_n and_o soulless_a allegation_n both_o of_o libertine_n and_o atheist_n who_o strong_a objection_n against_o god_n omnipotence_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n such_o as_o do_v not_o signify_v action_n but_o privation_n or_o if_o action_n action_n with_o deformity_n or_o defect_n or_o else_o such_o as_o import_v motion_n or_o mutation_n which_o can_v be_v without_o passion_n and_o 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confession_n be_v toler_n antiae_fw-la perseverarunt_fw-la so_o that_o belike_o that_o pastor_n that_o shrink_v and_o give_v ground_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n be_v but_o pastor_n vocatus_fw-la but_o he_o that_o so_o buckle_v on_o his_o armour_n that_o neither_o sword_n the_o faggot_n nor_o the_o wheel_n nor_o all_o the_o dreadful_a engine_n of_o the_o tormentor_n can_v startle_v one_o inch_n from_o the_o constant_a profession_n of_o his_o faith_n he_o be_v electus_fw-la pastor_n or_o rather_o pastor_n coronatus_fw-la the_o lord_n assure_v he_o that_o if_o he_o be_v faithful_a unto_o death_n he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n rev._n 2.10_o but_o doubtless_o the_o father_n there_o by_o the_o word_n electus_n mean_v rather_o the_o eternal_a than_o the_o temporal_a election_n that_o to_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n not_o this_o bare_o to_o the_o priesthood_n for_o if_o we_o examine_v the_o body_n of_o divine_a writ_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o usual_a livery_n 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