the_o son_n of_o god_n word_n which_o plain_o imply_v a_o liberty_n of_o will_n for_o when_o he_o say_v some_o receive_v he_o and_o some_o not_o who_o see_v not_o the_o liberty_n both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o for_o these_o will_v not_o receive_v he_o and_o those_o will_v deut._n 30.19_o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o record_v this_o day_n against_o you_o that_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o both_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n may_v live_v and_o right_o may_v we_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v against_o they_o who_o commit_v the_o same_o fault_n touch_v grace_n which_o the_o turk_n do_v touch_v nature_n for_o the_o turk_n believe_v that_o the_o fire_n burn_v not_o nor_o water_n wet_v not_o but_o that_o god_n do_v it_o by_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o water_n and_o so_o our_o adversary_n say_v that_o a_o man_n desire_v no_o good_a nor_o do_v no_o good_a but_o only_o that_o god_n do_v all_o by_o man_n but_o this_o be_v false_a therefore_o etc._n etc._n luc._n 13.34_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o as_o a_o hen_n do_v gather_v her_o brood_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o i_o will_v say_v christ_n and_o you_o will_v not_o what_o for_o god_n sake_n can_v be_v speak_v more_o plain_o see_v more_o luc._n 10.42_o act_n 5._o 4._o ad_fw-la philem_n v._n 14.1_o cor._n 7.37_o &_o 9.1.14.2_o cor._n 9.7_o ose_n 3.9_o num._n 30.14_o josua_n 14.13.2_o reg._n 24.12.3_o reg._n 3.5_o eccles_n 15.15_o mat._n 19.17_o josue_n 24.15.2_o samuel_n 12._o pro._n 11.24_o revel_v 3.20_o isa_n 1.19.20_o ¶_o see_v the_o ancient_a father_n euseb_n caesar_n de_fw-fr praep_n l._n 1._o cap._n 7._o say_v that_o those_o who_o hold_v this_o opinion_n do_v pervert_v and_o overthrow_n vniversam_fw-la vitam_fw-la humanam_fw-la all_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n and_o in_o very_a deed_n his_o 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and_o the_o pap_n which_o thou_o have_v suck_v but_o he_o say_v yea_o rather_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o christ_n pronounce_v they_o bless_v who_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o keep_v it_o but_o the_o commandment_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o they_o affirm_v no_o man_n can_v keep_v therefore_o they_o affirm_v that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v bless_v and_o like_v unto_o this_o be_v that_o of_o john_n 13.17_o matt._n 12.50_o john_n 14.23_o with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o such_o like_a place_n in_o their_o own_o bible_n with_o all_o which_o this_o this_o new_a doctrine_n do_v seem_v to_o dally_v in_o plain_a term_n luc._n 11.2_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v as_o in_o heaven_n so_o in_o earth_n in_o this_o petition_n either_o we_o demand_v a_o thing_n impossible_a or_o else_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n fulfil_v not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v also_o by_o we_o on_o earth_n one_o of_o the_o three_o but_o the_o two_o first_o be_v full_a of_o absurdity_n therefore_o the_o late_a be_v to_o be_v grant_v 1._o john_n 5.3_o for_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a if_o the_o commandment_n be_v impossible_a they_o can_v bind_v no_o man_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v conceive_v how_o one_o shall_v sin_v in_o a_o thing_n which_o he_o can_v not_o possible_o avoid_v and_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o heaven_n '_o keep_v the_o commandment_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o heaven_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o moon_n between_o thy_o tooth_n see_v more_o ezech._n 36.27_o mat._n 11.30_o &_o 19.17_o eccles_n 15.15_o rom._n 13.8.10_o &_o 7.3_o josua_n 11.15_o &_o 22.5_o psal_n 17.3_o deut._n 30.11_o 1._o john_n 2.4_o job._n 27.6_o &_o 1.22_o rom._n 2.27_o luc._n 10.28_o &_o 15.7_o 3._o reg._n 14.8_o &_o 15.5_o ephes_n 1.4_o galat._n 5.14_o gen._n 6.9_o ¶_o see_v origen_n hom_n 9_o in_o josue_n s._n cyril_n l._n 4._o cont_n julian._n s._n hilar_n in_o psal_n 118._o s._n hier._n l._n 3._o cont_n pelag._n s._n basil_n who_o say_v it_o be_v a_o impious_a thing_n to_o say_v that_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v impossible_a the_o maintain_v xxi_o that_o faith_n only_o justify_v and_o that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n contrary_n to_o the_o expersse_v word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n 1._o cor._n 13.2_o and_o though_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o although_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v no_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o therefore_o faith_n only_o do_v not_o justify_v yea_o this_o plain_o prove_v that_o faith_n be_v nothing_o to_o salvation_n without_o good_a work_n james_n 2.24_o you_o see_v therefore_o how_o that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o wherefore_o s._n aug._n lib_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la and_o operibus_fw-la ca._n 14._o write_v that_o this_o heresy_n be_v a_o old_a heresy_n even_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o in_o the_o preface_n of_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o 32._o psalm_n he_o warn_v all_o man_n that_o this_o deduction_n upon_o this_o speech_n of_o s._n paul_n abraham_n be_v iustifyd_v by_o faith_n therefore_o work_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n be_v the_o right_a way_n to_o hell_n and_o damnation_n see_v the_o rheims_n testament_n upon_o this_o place_n jac._n 2.14_o what_o do_v it_o profit_v my_o brethren_n though_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v faith_n save_v he_o this_o proposition_n but_o especial_o the_o former_a be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o that_o which_o our_o adversary_n hold_n neither_o can_v they_o pretend_v that_o there_o be_v the_o like_a opposition_n or_o contradiction_n betwixt_o s._n james_n speech_n and_o s._n paul_n for_o though_o s._n paul_n say_v man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n yet_o he_o never_o say_v by_o faith_n alone_o gal._n 5.6_o for_o in_o jesus-christ_n neither_o circumcision_n avail_v any_o thing_n nor_o uncircumcision_n but_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n note_v well_o this_o place_n for_o if_o our_o adversary_n who_o pretend_v conference_n of_o place_n to_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n to_o explicate_v the_o hard_a passage_n of_o holy_a scripture_n have_v follow_v but_o this_o their_o own_o rule_n this_o one_o text_n will_v have_v clear_v unto_o they_o all_o other_o wherein_o justice_n and_o salvation_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o faith_n alone_o see_v more_o
twelve_o none_o be_v great_a or_o lesser_a than_o other_o contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n mat._n 10.2_o now_o the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n be_v these_o the_o first_o simon_n who_o be_v call_v peter_n all_o the_o evangelist_n do_v put_v peter_n in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o wicked_a judas_n in_o the_o last_o and_o wherefore_o this_o but_o because_o the_o one_o be_v first_o in_o dignity_n and_o worthy_a of_o the_o rest_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o other_o last_o worst_a and_o unworthy_a of_o all_o his_o fellow_n again_o why_o as_o peter_n be_v call_v first_o be_v not_o the_o rest_n call_v second_o three_o etc._n etc._n but_o to_o show_v thereby_o that_o they_o do_v not_o therefore_o call_v peter_n first_o because_o he_o occur_v first_o to_o be_v name_v but_o because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o both_o in_o dignity_n and_o authority_n who_o therefore_o they_o all_o number_n first_o and_o call_v the_o first_o mat._n 16.18_o and_o i_o say_v also_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o word_n clear_o insinuate_a s._n peter_n supremacy_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a and_o syriack_n text_n as_o our_o doctor_n note_n these_o word_n thou_o be_v peter_n sound_z thus_o thou_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n so_o that_o to_o say_v that_o peter_n be_v the_o rock_n of_o the_o church_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o call_v he_o chief_a or_o head_n of_o the_o church_n neither_o without_o especial_a mystery_n do_v our_o lord_n impose_v upon_o he_o this_o new_a name_n the_o name_n of_o peter_n a_o rock_n or_o stone_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o excellent_a name_n of_o jesus-christ_n who_o be_v many_o time_n in_o holy_a scripture_n term_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o rock_n or_o stone_n as_o psal_n 117.22_o isa_n 28.6_o dan._n 2.34_o mat._n 21.42_o rom._n 9.33_o so_o that_o this_o sovereign_n and_o absolute_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n do_v communicate_v this_o new_a name_n unto_o his_o vicar_n to_o represent_v the_o more_o lively_a the_o supreme_a authority_n which_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o over_o his_o flock_n and_o not_o that_o christ_n say_v not_o i_o have_v build_v or_o i_o do_v build_v but_o i_o will_v build_v the_o church_n be_v build_v upon_o himself_o from_o his_o incarnation_n so_o as_o these_o word_n refer_v to_o christ_n as_o our_o reformer_n use_v to_o do_v do_v not_o well_o agree_v to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o christ_n as_o head_n thereof_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v but_o do_v most_o fit_o agree_v to_o s._n peter_n as_o head_z thereof_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v matt._n 16.19_o and_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n by_o these_o word_n also_o no_o less_o then_o by_o the_o former_a be_v clear_o signify_v s._n perer_n supremacy_n for_o none_o have_v the_o government_n or_o commandment_n of_o the_o key_n of_o any_o town_n or_o city_n but_o the_o prince_n governor_n or_o magistrate_n of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o sovereign_a power_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o key_n be_v likewise_o prove_v by_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n i_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o of_o death_n apoc._n 1.18_o as_o also_o by_o the_o key_n of_o david_n which_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v now_o add_v to_o this_o that_o have_v be_v say_v the_o correspondency_n of_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o s._n peter_n with_o the_o word_n of_o s._n peter_n again_o to_o he_o and_o how_o clear_a will_v this_o doctrine_n appear_v for_o when_o our_o lord_n ask_v his_o disciple_n matt._n 16.15_o who_o say_v you_o that_o i_o be_o he_o demand_v not_o how_o they_o call_v his_o name_n which_o be_v jesus_n for_o that_o they_o know_v full_a well_o before_o but_o what_o his_o quality_n office_n and_o dignity_n be_v and_o s._n peter_n answer_v thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n jesus_n tell_v he_o not_o his_o name_n which_o be_v simon_n but_o give_v he_o another_o name_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o likewise_o signify_v the_o office_n quality_n and_o dignity_n that_o he_o bestow_v upon_o he_o say_v thou_o be_v cephas_n or_o petrus_n that_o be_v to_o say_v rock_n or_o peter_n therefore_o he_o ordain_v he_o head_n etc._n etc._n 1._o cor_fw-la 3.4.22_o for_o while_o one_o say_v i_o be_o of_o paul_n i_o be_o of_o apollo_n i_o of_o cephas_n i_o of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n loe_o how_o from_o those_o he_o will_v have_v esteem_v lesser_a he_o ascend_v to_o those_o who_o he_o will_v have_v esteem_v greath_a and_o placeth_z peter_z next_o to_o christ_n luc._n 22.31.32_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v simon_n simon_n etc._n etc._n when_o thou_o be_v convert_v strengthen_v we_o read_v confirm_v thy_o brethren_n now_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v it_o for_o peter_n to_o strengthen_v or_o confirm_v his_o brethren_n but_o to_o practice_v and_o exercise_v his_o greatness_n over_o they_o for_o he_o that_o do_v strengthen_v or_o confirm_v other_o be_v the_o great_a and_o they_o who_o be_v strengthen_v or_o confirm_v be_v make_v thereby_o inferior_a to_o he_o who_o do_v strengthen_v or_o confirm_v they_o luc._n 22.26_o he_o that_o be_v great_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v as_o the_o young_a and_o he_o that_o be_v chief_a as_o he_o that_o do_v serve_v where_o the_o word_n he_o that_o be_v great_a be_v chief_a do_v evident_o show_v that_o among_o the_o twelve_o one_o be_v great_a than_o another_o and_o be_v so_o account_v even_o by_o christ_n himself_o john_n 21.15.16.17_o jesus_n say_v to_o simon_n peter_n simon_n love_v thou_o i_o more_o than_o these_o feed_v my_o lamb_n feed_v my_o sheep_n where_o the_o greek_a have_v in_o the_o second_o place_n for_o feed_v govern_v or_o rule_v hence_o it_o follow_v that_o either_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o account_v to_o be_v in_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n or_o else_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o s._n peter_n as_o to_o their_o head_n when_o christ_n command_v he_o to_o feed_v or_o govern_v not_o only_o his_o lamb_n to_o wit_n the_o lie_v people_n but_o his_o sheep_n also_o to_o wit_n the_o apostle_n and_o pastor_n themselves_o for_o beside_o lamb_n &_o sheep_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n again_o if_o s._n peter_n love_v our_o lord_n more_o than_o all_o his_o fellow-apostle_n do_v it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o he_o receive_v more_o power_n to_o feed_v than_o all_o the_o rest_n do_v for_o it_o can_v be_v conceive_v that_o he_o be_v will_v to_o love_n more_o than_o to_o feed_v but_o he_o love_v more_o than_o other_o therefore_o he_o be_v will_v to_o feed_v more_o than_o the_o other_o and_o consequent_o to_o be_v head_n of_o the_o other_o mat._n 12.25.26_o every_o kingdom_n divide_v against_o itself_o be_v bring_v to_o desolation_n and_o if_o satan_n cast_v out_o satan_n etc._n etc._n satan_n therefore_o have_v a_o kingdom_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a if_o then_o there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o visible_a head_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n but_o also_o a_o visible_a head_n even_o in_o hell_n why_o not_o a_o visible_a head_n also_o on_o earth_n see_v more_o psal_n 18.42_o psal_n 45.16_o we_o 46._o marc._n 2.16_o act_n 1.13_o luc._n 1.33.2_o cor._n 11.5_o ¶_o the_o holy_a father_n do_v common_o affirm_v the_o same_o theophilactus_fw-la 23._o luc._n call_v peter_n prince_n of_o the_o disciple_n eusebius_n in_o chron._n call_v he_o the_o first_o bishop_n of_o christian_n s._n cyril_n of_o hier._n cat_n 2._o prince_n and_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o the_o apostle_n s._n chrysost_o ho._n 55._o in_o mat._n pastor_n and_o head_n of_o the_o church_n euthym._n in_o cap._n ult._n joan._n master_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n s._n leo_n epist_n 89._o head_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n they_o hold_v xii_o that_o a_o woman_n may_v be_v head_n or_o supreme_a governess_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o cause_n as_o the_o late_a queen_n elizabeth_n be_v contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n â1_n tim._n 2.11.12_o let_v the_o woman_n learn_v in_o silence_n with_o all_o subjection_n but_o i_o suffer_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o teach_v nor_o to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n therefore_o a_o woman_n can_v be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o cor._n 14.34_o let_v woman_n hold_v their_o peace_n in_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o speak_v but_o to_o be_v subject_a as_o also_o the_o law_n say_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o i_o produce_v no_o father_n
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