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A54576 A compendious history of the Catholick church from the year 600 untill the year 1600 shewing her deformation and reformation : together with the rise, reign, rage, and begin-fall of the Roman AntiChrist : with many other profitable instructions gathered out of divers writers of the several times, and other histories / by Alexander Petrie ... Petrie, Alexander, 1594?-1662.; Church of Scotland. General Assembly. 1657 (1657) Wing P1879; ESTC R4555 1,586,559 1,238

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sin_n nothing_o hinder_v he_o from_o good_a and_o nothing_o move_v he_o unto_o ill_n he_o have_v not_o infirmity_n unto_o ill_n and_o he_o have_v help_v unto_o good_a then_o his_o reason_n can_v judge_v without_o error_n and_o his_o will_n can_v follow_v good_a without_o difficulty_n but_o after_o sin_n and_o before_o reparation_n by_o grace_n he_o be_v burden_a and_o overcome_v with_o lust_n and_o he_o have_v infirmity_n in_o ill_a and_o have_v not_o grace_n in_o good_a and_o therefore_o he_o may_v sin_v and_o he_o can_v but_o sin_n yea_o and_o damnable_o but_o after_o reparation_n and_o before_o confirmation_n he_o be_v burden_a with_o lust_n but_o not_o overcome_v and_o he_o have_v infirmity_n in_o ill_a but_o have_v grace_n in_o good_a so_o that_o he_o may_v sin_v because_o of_o infirmity_n and_o liberty_n and_o he_o may_v not_o sin_v to_o death_n because_o of_o liberty_n and_o help_a grace_n but_o he_o have_v not_o that_o he_o can_v as_o yet_o not_o sin_n at_o all_o or_o that_o he_o can_v sin_v because_o the_o infirmity_n be_v not_o perfect_o take_v away_o and_o grace_n be_v not_o full_o perfect_v but_o after_o confirmation_n when_o infirmity_n be_v altogether_o take_v away_o and_o grace_n be_v perfect_v he_o can_v be_v overcome_v nor_o burden_a and_o then_o shall_v he_o have_v that_o he_o can_v sin_v ibid._n a._n that_o liberty_n which_o be_v from_o sin_n they_o only_o now_o have_v who_o the_o son_n by_o grace_n make_v free_a and_o repair_v not_o so_o that_o they_o be_v altogether_o free_a from_o sin_n in_o this_o mortal_a flesh_n but_o that_o in_o they_o sin_n have_v not_o dominion_n nor_o reign_v and_o this_o be_v true_a and_o good_a liberty_n which_o beget_v a_o good_a service_n to_o wit_n of_o righteousness_n whence_o augustin_n in_o ench._n faith_n none_o shall_v be_v free_a to_o do_v righteousness_n unless_o he_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n become_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n and_o that_o be_v true_a liberty_n for_o their_o joy_n of_o the_o good_a deed_n and_o also_o it_o be_v godly_a service_n for_o obedience_n of_o the_o command_n here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o line_n propter_fw-la recti_fw-la facti_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la these_o master_n of_o lovane_n have_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v print_v in_o the_o margin_n recte_fw-la faciendi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la this_o little_a change_n give_v occasion_n to_o consider_v whether_o the_o licence_n of_o do_v a_o thing_n right_o or_o the_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n of_o do_v well_o be_v more_o true_a liberty_n they_o show_v that_o they_o do_v judge_n a_o licence_n of_o do_v well_o be_v sufficient_a and_o nevertheless_o many_o have_v licence_n and_o commandment_n to_o do_v right_o and_o do_v it_o not_o nor_o have_v a_o will_v to_o do_v it_o and_o some_o do_v it_o and_o nevertheless_o be_v culpable_a because_o they_o do_v it_o not_o hearty_o or_o with_o pleasure_n but_o for_o some_o compulsion_n or_o by-respect_n as_o it_o follow_v there_o in_o the_o line_n there_o be_v another_o liberty_n not_o true_a and_o conjoin_v with_o evil_a service_n which_o be_v to_o do_v ill_a when_o reason_n dissent_v from_o the_o will_n judge_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v what_o the_o will_n will_v do_v for_o to_o do_v good_a reason_n agree_v with_o the_o will_n and_o therefore_o that_o be_v true_a and_o pious_a liberty_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o marginal_a alteration_n be_v far_o different_a from_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o master_n if_o it_o be_v not_o contrary_a dist_n 27._o a._n virtue_n be_v as_o augustine_n say_v a_o good_a quality_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o man_n live_v right_o and_o which_o none_o do_v use_v evil_o and_o which_o only_a god_n work_v in_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v only_o the_o work_n of_o god_n as_o augustin_n teach_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o righteousness_n upon_o that_o place_n of_o the_o psalmist_n i_o have_v do_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n say_v righteousness_n be_v a_o excellent_a virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o none_o but_o god_n work_v in_o man_n therefore_o when_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o church_n say_v i_o have_v do_v righteousness_n he_o understand_v not_o the_o virtue_n itself_o which_o no_o man_n do_v but_o the_o work_n of_o it_o behold_v say_v he_o here_o it_o be_v manifest_o teach_v that_o righteousness_n in_o man_n be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n which_o be_v likewise_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o all_o other_o virtue_n b._n for_o the_o apostle_n write_v unto_o the_o ephesian_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n affirm_v likewise_o that_o faith_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n only_o say_v through_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o for_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v expound_v by_o the_o saint_n so_o this_o to_o wit_n faith_n be_v not_o from_o the_o power_n of_o our_o nature_n because_o it_o be_v mere_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n behold_v here_o it_o be_v clear_o teach_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o from_o the_o liberty_n of_o will_n or_o of_o freewill_n which_o agree_v with_o what_o be_v say_v before_o that_o prevening_a and_o work_v grace_n be_v a_o virtue_n which_o make_v free_a and_o heal_v the_o will_n of_o man_n wherefore_o augustin_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr spir._n &_o light_v say_v we_o be_v justify_v not_o by_o freewill_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n not_o that_o it_o be_v without_o our_o will_n but_o our_o will_n be_v show_v to_o be_v weak_a by_o the_o law_n that_o grace_n may_v heal_v the_o will_n and_o the_o will_n be_v make_v whole_a may_v obey_v the_o law_n c_o here_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n whether_o unto_o good_a or_o ill_a be_v from_o freewill_n and_o therefore_o if_o grace_n or_o virtue_n be_v a_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o be_v of_o freewill_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o freewill_n even_o but_o partly_o then_o god_n alone_o without_o man_n work_v it_o not_o therefore_o some_o have_v say_v not_o unlearned_o that_o virtue_n be_v a_o good_a quality_n or_o form_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o inform_v the_o soul_n and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o motion_n or_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o freewill_n be_v help_v by_o it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v move_v and_o set_v on_o good_a and_o so_o out_o of_o virtue_n and_o freewill_n arise_v the_o good_a motion_n or_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o thence_o the_o good_a deed_n proceed_v outward_o as_o the_o earth_n be_v water_v with_o rain_n that_o it_o may_v bud_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o the_o rain_n be_v not_o the_o earth_n nor_o the_o bud_n nor_o the_o fruit_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o the_o bud_n nor_o fruit_n nor_o bud_n of_o the_o fruit_n so_o the_o rain_n of_o god_n blessing_n be_v free_o pour_v on_o the_o earth_n of_o our_o mind_n that_o be_v on_o freewill_n that_o be_v grace_n which_o only_a god_n do_v and_o not_o man_n with_o he_o be_v inspire_v whereby_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v water_v that_o it_o may_v bud_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n that_o be_v the_o will_n be_v heal_v and_o prepare_v that_o it_o may_v will_v good_a in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v say_v to_o work_v and_o it_o be_v help_v that_o it_o may_v do_v good_a in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v say_v to_o cooperate_v and_o that_o grace_n be_v not_o without_o reason_n call_v virtue_n because_o it_o heal_v and_o help_v the_o will_n of_o man_n because_o the_o papist_n do_v wrest_v many_o passage_n of_o the_o ancient_n wherein_o they_o find_v the_o word_n meritum_fw-la or_o meremur_fw-la here_o we_o may_v see_v how_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v expound_v and_o how_o lombard_n do_v understand_v they_o in_o the_o section_n e._n good_a will_n be_v both_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o also_o the_o merit_n of_o man_n or_o rather_o of_o grace_n because_o it_o be_v principal_o of_o grace_n and_o it_o be_v a_o grace_n wherefore_o augustin_n ad_fw-la sixt._n presbyt_fw-la say_v what_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o man_n before_o grace_n see_v nothing_o but_o grace_n work_v good_a merit_n in_o we_o for_o from_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v say_v which_o preveen_v and_o heal_v the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o from_o that_o freedom_n arise_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o good_a affection_n or_o the_o good_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o good_a merit_n of_o man_n as_o for_o example_n from_o the_o virtue_n of_o faith_n and_o from_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o mind_n some_o good_a motion_n and_o remunerable_a to_o wit_n to_o believe_v so_o from_o charity_n &_o freewill_n another_o good_a motion_n proceed_v to_o wit_n to_o love_v which_o be_v a_o very_a good_a
pope_n give_v the_o bishopric_n unto_o adolph_n count_n of_o schavenburg_n and_o write_v unto_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o province_n to_o accept_v he_o and_o so_o do_v the_o emperor_n the_o clergy_n obey_v ready_o but_o the_o civil_a estate_n complain_v that_o they_o be_v unjust_o deprive_v of_o their_o godly_a bishop_n so_o both_o have_v their_o party_n but_o herman_n choose_v to_o quit_v the_o bishopric_n and_o do_v renounce_v it_o januarie_n 20._o 1547_o and_o with_o he_o frederik_n bishop_n of_o munster_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o provestry_n of_o bonna_n and_o the_o count_n of_o stolbergh_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o deanship_n because_o they_o do_v cleave_v unto_o herman_n so_o the_o new_a bishop_n restore_v the_o old_a error_n at_o colein_n osiand_n libr._n cit._n cap._n 48_o &_o 50._o xxxviii_o so_o bitter_a be_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o papist_n against_o luther_n tale_n a_o popish_a lie_a tale_n that_o in_o the_o year_n 1545._o they_o put_v forth_o in_o print_n a_o tale_n of_o his_o death_n a_o horrible_a miracle_n say_v they_o and_o such_o as_o be_v never_o hear_v that_o god_n who_o for_o ever_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o the_o foul_a death_n of_o martin_n luther_n damn_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n show_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o godly_a when_o martin_n luther_n fall_v sick_a say_v they_o he_o crave_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n to_o be_v communicate_v to_o he_o which_o have_v receive_v he_o die_v soon_o after_o and_o when_o he_o see_v his_o end_n approach_n he_o will_v his_o body_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o the_o altar_n and_o to_o be_v worship_v with_o divine_a honour_n but_o god_n will_v at_o last_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o horrible_a error_n by_o a_o strange_a miracle_n warn_v the_o people_n to_o cease_v from_o the_o impiety_n which_o luther_n have_v begin_v for_o when_o his_o body_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n on_o a_o sudden_a such_o a_o tumult_n &_o terror_n arise_v as_o if_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v be_v shake_v they_o which_o be_v present_a at_o the_o funeral_n grow_v amaze_v with_o fear_n and_o lift_v their_o eye_n they_o see_v the_o holy_a host_n hang_v in_o the_o air_n wherefore_o with_o great_a devotion_n they_o take_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o in_o the_o holy_a place_n when_o that_o be_v do_v the_o hellish_a noise_n be_v hear_v no_o more_o the_o next_o night_n a_o noise_n and_o tumult_n be_v hear_v about_o luther_n grave_n much_o loud_o than_o the_o former_a and_o raise_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n out_o of_o their_o sleep_n tremble_v and_o almost_o half_a dead_a for_o fear_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o open_v the_o sepulchre_n where_o luther_n detestable_a body_n be_v lay_v and_o find_v neither_o body_n nor_o bone_n nor_o cloath●●_n but_o a_o stink_n of_o brimstone_n come_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n etc._n etc._n this_o merry_a tale_n be_v spread_v over_o italy_n a_o copy_n be_v bring_v to_o luther_n and_o when_o he_o read_v it_o he_o write_v under_o these_o word_n i_o martin_n luther_n by_o this_o my_o hand-writing_n confess_v &_o testify_v that_o on_o march_n 21._o i_o receive_v this_o fiction_n concern_v my_o death_n as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o malice_n and_o madness_n and_o i_o read_v it_o with_o a_o glad_a mind_n and_o cheerful_a countenance_n but_o dete_v the_o blasphemy_n whereby_o a_o stink_o be_v father_v on_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n i_o can_v not_o but_o rejoice_v &_o laugh_v at_o the_o devil_n malice_n wherewith_o he_o and_o his_o rout_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o complice_n pursue_v i_o god_n convert_v they_o from_o their_o devilish_a malice_n but_o if_o this_o my_o prayer_n be_v for_o the_o sin_n unto_o death_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v hear_v than_o god_n grant_v they_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o with_o such_o lie_a libel_n let_v they_o delight_v themselves_o to_o the_o full_a it_o be_v also_o remarkable_a that_o when_o luther_n hear_v some_o to_o be_v call_v lutheran_n and_o some_o zwinglianes_n he_o be_v great_o offend_v and_o he_o entreat_v that_o his_o name_n be_v keep_v in_o silence_n and_o that_o none_o be_v call_v lutheran_n but_o christian_n what_o be_v luther_n say_v he_o the_o doctrine_n be_v not_o i_o nor_o be_v i_o crucify_v for_o any_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v any_o christian_n call_v paulinianes_n nor_o petrinianes_n whence_o therefore_o shall_v this_o happen_v unto_o i_o that_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v call_v by_o my_o vile_a name_n away_o with_o it_o o_o friend_n away_o with_o schismatical_a name_n tom._n 2._o edit_n witemb_v fol._n 4._o in_o decemb._n an._n 1545._o he_o be_v entreat_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o mansfield_n to_o be_v arbyter_n of_o a_o controversy_n death_n luther_n death_n between_o they_o for_o respect_n to_o their_o person_n and_o the_o province_n wherein_o he_o be_v bear_v he_o will_v not_o refuse_v when_o he_o be_v fit_v himself_o for_o this_o journey_n he_o say_v to_o 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