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A11015 A treatise of Gods effectual calling: written first in the Latine tongue, by the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Christ, Maister Robert Rollock, preacher of Gods word in Edenburgh. And now faithfully translated for the benefite of the vnlearned, into the English tongue, by Henry Holland, preacher in London; Tractatus de vocatione efficaci, quae inter locos theologiæ communissimos recensetur, deque locis specialioribus, qui sub vocatione comprehenduntur. English Rollock, Robert, 1555?-1599.; Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603.; Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. 1603 (1603) STC 21286; ESTC S116145 189,138 276

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because_o he_o be_v then_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n fact_n be_v therefore_o levi_n his_o fact_n also_o and_o of_o all_o his_o posterity_n which_o then_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n next_o this_o be_v testify_v by_o scripture_n as_o by_o name_n in_o that_o place_n which_o be_v rom._n 5._o 12._o in_o who_o to_o wit_n adam_n all_o man_n have_v sin_v that_o first_o apostasy_n i_o grant_v be_v past_a and_o vanish_v away_o as_o every_o action_n pass_v away_o yet_o after_o a_o sort_n it_o be_v say_v to_o continue_v still_o for_o albeit_o the_o fact_n be_v past_a yet_o the_o still_o how_o the_o apostasy_n of_o adam_n continue_v still_o guilt_n thereof_o remain_v still_o for_o every_o man_n be_v bear_v guilty_a by_o nature_n of_o that_o first_o apostasy_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o every_o other_o sin_n murder_n adultery_n theft_n etc._n etc._n for_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o remain_v still_o so_o long_o as_o the_o guilt_n remain_v which_o be_v consequent_a thereunto_o wherefore_o every_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o that_o first_o defection_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n until_o this_o guilt_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o that_o we_o be_v such_o apostate_n by_o nature_n the_o scripture_n testify_v rom._n 5._o 15._o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a wherefore_o many_o must_v be_v guilty_a that_o one_o offence_n ro._n 5._o 16._o the_o fault_n come_v of_o one_o offence_n unto_o condemnation_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v of_o the_o first_o backslide_v and_o our_o fall_v away_o which_o we_o bring_v forth_o with_o we_o from_o our_o mother_n womb_n into_o the_o world_n the_o second_o part_n follow_v of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a defect_n or_o a_o certain_a want_n of_o original_a justice_n sin_n second_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v of_o that_o righteousness_n or_o integrity_n wherein_o man_n be_v 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such_o place_n show_v plain_o what_o defect_n be_v in_o we_o and_o what_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n rom._n 3._o 23._o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n ro._n 7_o 18._o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n and_o a_o little_a after_o i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a rom._n 8._o 7._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v 1._o cor._n 14._o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o know_v the._n 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o eph._n 4._o 18._o have_v their_o cogitation_n darken_v and_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o 2._o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n to_o wit_n the_o want_n of_o 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of_o sin_n affirmative_o or_o that_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v positive_o ro._n 7._o 7._o i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n but_o that_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7._o 23._o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n eph._n 2._o 3._o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n ad_fw-la to_o these_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v gen._n 6._o and_o 8._o and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o here_o as_o touch_v the_o want_n of_o justice_n and_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n which_o be_v two_o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n you_o must_v be_v advertise_v that_o there_o be_v no_o faculty_n note_n a_o special_a note_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v not_o infect_v with_o both_o these_o evil_n together_o we_o reckon_v as_o principal_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o mind_n or_o understanding_n the_o will_n and_o 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integrity_n have_v creep_v in_o impurity_n and_o a_o certain_a maliciousness_n of_o nature_n which_o evident_o appear_v when_o it_o be_v say_v rom._n 8._o 5._o for_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n savour_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n this_o wisdom_n be_v of_o some_o evil_a quality_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 18._o the_o preach_v of_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o they_o that_o perish_v foolishness_n and_o 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o this_o word_n foolishness_n argue_v the_o perverse_a judgement_n of_o the_o mind_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o want_n of_o the_o mind_n &_o the_o contrary_a quality_n creep_v thereinto_o both_o these_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o will_n and_o in_o every_o affection_n the_o want_n of_o integrity_n corrupt_v the_o will_v corrupt_v and_o uprightness_n in_o the_o will_n the_o apostle_n testify_v say_v i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a rom._n 7._o 18._o and_o phil._n 2._o 13._o it_o be_v he_o which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n the_o corruption_n and_o forwardness_n of_o the_o will_n and_o of_o the_o motion_n thereof_o be_v testify_v by_o many_o scripture_n as_o gen._n 6._o 5._o 6._o the_o conceit_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a eph._n 2._o 3._o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n final_o this_o i_o say_v that_o man_n will_n be_v more_o poison_a by_o this_o original_a corruption_n than_o the_o mind_n be_v for_o which_o sequor_fw-la video_fw-la meliora_fw-la proboque_fw-la deteriora_fw-la sequor_fw-la cause_n the_o very_a heathen_a can_v say_v i_o see_v &_o approve_v by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n the_o better_a thing_n but_o through_o the_o corruption_n of_o my_o will_n i_o incline_v to_o the_o worse_a and_o this_o the_o apostle_n say_v eph._n 4._o 18._o affirm_v that_o the_o ignorance_n mind_n the_o will_v worse_o than_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v in_o man_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o 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sin_n if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o then_o be_v he_o not_o the_o author_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o such_o positive_a quality_n at_o all_o we_o answer_v to_o the_o assumption_n in_o that_o evil_a positive_a quality_n two_o thing_n must_v be_v respect_v first_o the_o quality_n itself_o or_o the_o be_v of_o it_o next_o the_o evilnesse_n or_o irregularity_n or_o deformity_n thereof_o god_n be_v the_o the_o author_n and_o principal_a efficient_a of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o evil_a instrument_n be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o second_o this_o do_v at_o last_o the_o jesuit_n set_v down_o his_o own_o judgement_n avouch_v that_o original_a sin_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n sin_n bellarm_n judgement_n of_o original_a sin_n first_o in_o the_o first_o transgression_n of_o adam_n not_o as_o he_o be_v a_o certain_a private_a person_n but_o as_o be_v then_o the_o person_n of_o all_o mankind_n next_o he_o say_v it_o be_v also_o a_o want_n of_o that_o gift_n of_o original_a justice_n and_o thus_o far_o he_o speak_v well_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n but_o herein_o he_o err_v for_o that_o he_o omit_v that_o evil_a positive_a quality_n before_o mention_v and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o adversary_n concern_v original_a sin_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o concupiscence_n but_o because_o there_o be_v some_o controversy_n touch_v concupiscence_n which_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n therefore_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v something_o of_o it_o apart_o the_o word_n concupiscence_n do_v first_o and_o proper_o signify_v that_o covet_v or_o lust_a which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o base_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o sensible_a and_o the_o natural_a power_n thereof_o and_o tropical_o it_o signify_v our_o natural_a corruption_n and_o that_o evil_a positive_a quality_n which_o rest_v not_o only_o in_o the_o concupiscible_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o in_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o also_o even_o in_o reason_n itself_o for_o the_o word_n concupiscence_n in_o scripture_n be_v as_o general_a as_o the_o old_a man_n or_o the_o flesh_n for_o paul_n use_v these_o word_n indifferent_o for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o matter_n the_o old_a man_n the_o flesh_n concupiscence_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o three_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v that_o evil_a positive_a quality_n and_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v proper_o and_o true_o a_o sin_n appear_v plain_o out_o of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n ch_z 7._o 7._o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n and_o this_o brief_o be_v our_o judgement_n touch_v concupiscence_n pelagius_n reckon_v concupiscence_n in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n or_o benefit_n of_o nature_n for_o he_o deny_v original_a sin_n our_o adversary_n the_o papist_n by_o concupiscence_n understand_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o concupiscible_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o good_a or_o atlea_v indifferent_a but_o evil_a accidental_o and_o in_o some_o respect_n to_o wit_n for_o that_o now_o the_o bridle_n or_o original_a justice_n be_v let_v loose_a whereby_o concupiscence_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v curb_v so_o than_o this_o curb_n be_v lose_v it_o incline_v say_v they_o to_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n concupiscence_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o papist_n concern_v concupiscence_n concern_v concupiscence_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v say_v true_o and_o proper_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n but_o that_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o proceed_v from_o sin_n and_o incline_v to_o sin_n but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n be_v more_o manifest_a by_o paul_n doctrine_n then_o that_o it_o need_v any_o proof_n at_o all_o and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a but_o also_o in_o the_o regenerate_a and_o thus_o far_o of_o concupiscence_n and_o of_o original_a sin_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o actual_a sin_n actual_a sin_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n and_o the_o punishment_n also_o of_o original_a sin_n the_o first_o and_o principal_a division_n of_o actual_a sin_n be_v into_o sin_n actual_a sin_n internal_a and_o external_a the_o internal_a i_o call_v the_o sin_n of_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o faculty_n thereof_o internal_a sin_n be_v partly_o of_o omission_n partly_o of_o commission_n a_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o want_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o good_a motion_n and_o the_o root_n of_o this_o be_v the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n and_o like_v as_o that_o defect_n of_o original_a justice_n be_v in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o this_o internal_a what_o sin_n of_o omission_n what_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o omission_n the_o apostle_n speak_v 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o natural_a man_n can_v conceive_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lo_o here_o the_o want_n of_o a_o holy_a motion_n in_o man_n nature_n the_o fundamental_a cause_n whereof_o he_o add_v in_o the_o next_o word_n say_v neither_o can_v he_o percive_v they_o in_o which_o word_n you_o have_v the_o want_n of_o that_o power_n and_o faculty_n whence_o a_o holy_a motion_n do_v spring_n the_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n follow_v and_o this_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o evil_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o this_o proceed_v from_o the_o three_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n to_o wit_n that_o commission_n a_o sin_n of_o commission_n evil_a positive_a quality_n or_o natural_a corruption_n and_o like_o as_o y_z t_z positive_a quality_n be_v of_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n so_o that_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n be_v of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o like_a manner_n of_o this_o sin_n the_o scripture_n speak_v every_o where_n rom._n 7._o 5._o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o affection_n the_o or_o affection_n motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n have_v force_n in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n where_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o 5._o three_o thing_n rom._n 7._o 5._o be_v observe_v first_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v original_a sin_n second_o affection_n or_o motion_n whereby_o understand_v the_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n three_o the_o fruit_n of_o those_o motion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o affection_n whereby_o he_o mean_v every_o external_a actual_a sin_n again_o you_o have_v the_o same_o three_o thing_n knit_v together_o ephe._n 2._o 3._o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n 1._o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v original_a sin_n 2._o next_o the_o thought_n or_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v the_o internal_a commission_n of_o sin_n 3._o to_o fulfil_v the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v external_a sin_n the_o same_o thing_n you_o have_v jam._n 1._o 15._o when_o concupiscence_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n concupiscence_n be_v original_a sin_n conception_n be_v actual_a internal_a sin_n the_o birth_n thereof_o be_v a_o external_a sin_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o actual_a internal_a sin_n the_o external_a actual_a sin_n follow_v which_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o member_n thereof_o and_o this_o sin_n sin_n externall_n actual_a sin_n also_o be_v partly_o of_o omission_n partly_o of_o commission_n the_o external_a sin_n of_o omission_n be_v when_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v be_v omit_v and_o this_o proceed_v from_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o omission_n and_o here_o also_o like_v as_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o omission_n be_v of_o all_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n so_o the_o external_a sin_n of_o omission_n be_v of_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o sin_n the_o apostle_n speak_v roman_a 7._o 9_o i_o do_v not_o the_o good_a which_o i_o will_v do_v the_o external_a sin_n of_o commission_n follow_v this_o be_v when_o that_o be_v do_v which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v commission_n externall_n sin_n of_o commission_n and_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n this_o be_v also_o of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n like_v as_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o commission_n be_v of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n before_o cite_v prove_v this_o rom._n 7._o 19_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o do_v i._n the_o external_a sin_n of_o commission_n be_v twofold_a partly_o of_o error_n and_o ignorance_n partly_o of_o knowledge_n it_o be_v of_o ignorance_n when_o a_o man_n ignorant_o commit_v any_o thing_n this_o be_v paul_n sin_n 1._o tim._n
1._o 13._o for_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o through_o unbelief_n this_o ignorance_n be_v either_o of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o the_o fact_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n will_v of_o this_o sin_n speak_v christ_n luke_n 12._o 48._o he_o that_o have_v not_o know_v his_o master_n will_v &_o have_v do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o stripe_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o few_o stripe_n this_o be_v also_o paul_n ignorance_n when_o he_o blaspheme_v and_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n 1._o tim._n 1._o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o fact_n be_v when_o a_o man_n know_v not_o what_o he_o do_v and_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v not_o to_o know_v what_o he_o do_v or_o to_o err_v in_o the_o ignorance_n sin_n of_o ignorance_n fact_n either_o when_o he_o do_v a_o thing_n negligent_o or_o when_o a_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o he_o as_o we_o say_v by_o fortune_n or_o chance_n or_o rather_o by_o the_o inevitable_a providence_n of_o god_n a_o example_n of_o sin_n of_o negligence_n may_v be_v this_o as_o when_o a_o ship_n be_v lose_v by_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o governor_n or_o master_n thereof_o a_o example_n of_o a_o sin_n by_o fortune_n or_o god_n providence_n may_v be_v as_o when_o one_o cast_v a_o stone_n killeth_z a_o man_n pass_v by_o of_o who_o he_o never_o think_v for_o this_o sin_n in_o the_o old_a church_n the_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v appoint_v numb_a 35._o 23._o thus_o far_o of_o the_o external_a sin_n of_o commission_n which_o proceed_v of_o error_n or_o ignorance_n the_o external_a sin_n of_o commission_n follow_v which_o be_v commit_v in_o knowledge_n or_o as_o we_o say_v witting_o and_o this_o be_v when_o a_o man_n know_v that_o he_o do_v evil_a hereof_o speak_v christ_n luk._n 12._o 47._o that_o servant_n who_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n this_o sin_n be_v either_o of_o infirmity_n or_o of_o contumacy_n a_o example_n willing_o actual_a external_a sin_n commit_v willing_o of_o a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n be_v in_o peter_n who_o three_o time_n deny_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n for_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o persecution_n a_o example_n of_o a_o sin_n of_o contumacy_n we_o have_v in_o judas_n the_o traitor_n again_o a_o sin_n of_o contumacy_n be_v either_o do_v in_o hypocrisy_n as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v not_o open_o rebellious_a but_o hide_v his_o sin_n under_o the_o cloak_n of_o hypocrisy_n this_o the_o apostle_n tax_v rom._n 2._o 5._o thou_o say_v he_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v do_v treasure_n up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n again_o it_o be_v a_o open_a rebellion_n or_o pride_n when_o a_o man_n join_v to_o his_o contumacy_n pride_n against_o god_n himself_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v say_v to_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n numb_a 15._o 30._o this_o manifest_a rebellion_n and_o heresy_n heresy_n pride_n be_v either_o against_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n as_o open_a murder_n know_v adultery_n and_o this_o be_v the_o lesser_a contumacy_n but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o proud_a rebellion_n against_o the_o first_o table_n the_o sin_n be_v intolerable_a and_o of_o this_o latter_a kind_n be_v rebellion_n open_v rebellion_n heresy_n first_o when_o as_o a_o man_n in_o a_o proud_a obstinacy_n will_v defend_v any_o opinion_n against_o the_o manifest_a truth_n of_o god_n word_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n before_o specify_v this_o be_v one_o property_n that_o a_o man_n may_v repent_v of_o they_o or_o for_o they_o all_o whereupon_o follow_v another_o property_n that_o they_o be_v all_o pardonable_a but_o if_o you_o add_v to_o knowledge_n pride_n frowardness_n a_o malicious_a heart_n strive_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n enlighten_v a_o man_n &_o teach_v inward_o then_o the_o great_a sin_n arise_v which_o they_o call_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ghost_n the_o property_n whereof_o be_v this_o that_o he_o which_o so_o sin_v can_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o this_o sin_n be_v impardonable_a and_o this_o sin_n be_v call_v irremissible_a not_o for_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o exceed_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n &_o grace_n in_o christ_n but_o impardonable_a wherefore_o impardonable_a because_o final_a impenitence_n be_v the_o reward_n and_o punishment_n which_o by_o god_n just_a judgement_n be_v inflict_v upon_o this_o sin_n read_v of_o this_o point_n matt._n 12._o 21._o heb._n 6._o 4._o 5._o and_o chap._n 10._o 26._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 16._o and_o thus_o far_o of_o actual_a sin_n now_o it_o remain_v to_o see_v what_o the_o adversary_n say_v of_o actual_a sin_n here_o the_o great_a controversy_n be_v of_o the_o division_n of_o actual_a sin_n into_o mortal_a and_o venial_a we_o avouch_v that_o every_o sin_n by_o nature_n be_v mortal_a that_o be_v that_o the_o guilt_n doctrine_n sin_n mortal_a &_o venial_a a_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o eternal_a death_n follow_v it_o and_o that_o if_o any_o sin_n be_v venial_a that_o be_v may_v find_v pardon_n of_o god_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v not_o for_o that_o it_o be_v so_o by_o nature_n but_o of_o god_n mere_a mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n many_o scripture_n approve_v our_o assertion_n ro._n 6._o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o sin_n in_o general_a and_o of_o eternal_a death_n matth._n 5._o 19_o who_o soever_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o commandment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o heshall_n be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v of_o reckon_n in_o heaven_n observe_v then_o here_o how_o for_o the_o least_o sin_n a_o man_n deserve_v to_o be_v shut_v forth_o out_o of_o heaven_n deut._n 27._o 26._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o abide_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n which_o deserve_v not_o the_o curse_n or_o malediction_n of_o god_n for_o in_o that_o the_o law_n denounce_v a_o execration_n against_o every_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o exception_n we_o see_v of_o any_o even_o the_o least_o sin_n i_o be_o 2._o 10._o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o fail_v in_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o therefore_o if_o you_o rest_v in_o any_o one_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n you_o sin_n against_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o stand_v guilty_a of_o all_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v any_o way_n against_o the_o law_n so_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v measure_v our_o guilt_n by_o any_o one_o sin_n even_o the_o very_a least_n for_o even_o the_o very_a lest_o sin_n we_o live_v and_o lie_v in_o without_o faith_n &_o repentance_n hell_n the_o least_o sin_n merit_v hell_n carry_v with_o it_o the_o guilt_n even_o of_o the_o great_a sin_n as_o may_v clear_o appear_v by_o that_o place_n of_o james._n matth._n 5._o 26._o thou_o shall_v not_o depart_v 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the_o least_o branch_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n which_o shall_v escape_v without_o satisfaction_n either_o by_o ourselves_o or_o a_o mediator_n and_o thus_o far_o touch_v our_o judgement_n of_o this_o matter_n the_o adversary_n for_o actual_a sin_n respect_v it_o either_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n thereof_o or_o for_o the_o punishment_n it_o deserve_v they_o divide_v it_o into_o mortal_a and_o venial_a they_o call_v that_o mortal_a sin_n which_o do_v extinguish_v charity_n papist_n mortal_a sin_n define_v of_o papist_n or_o justice_n make_v we_o enemy_n unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n they_o call_v that_o venial_a sin_n which_o do_v not_o quench_v charity_n and_o justice_n nor_o do_v not_o
of_o this_o sin_n heb._n 6._o 4._o and_o 10._o 26._o 27._o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o a_o apostasy_n or_o backslide_v from_o god_n it_o be_v so_o also_o describe_v 2._o pet._n 2._o 20._o and_o 1._o io_n 5._o 16._o it_o be_v call_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n as_o for_o the_o other_o kind_n of_o this_o sin_n before_o specify_v some_o of_o they_o be_v consequent_o of_o this_o sin_n which_o we_o call_v a_o blasphemy_n and_o appertain_v unto_o it_o for_o desperation_n and_o final_a impenitency_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o this_o sin_n obstinacy_n be_v in_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o this_o sin_n for_o it_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o obstinate_a maliciousness_n and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o kind_n i_o can_v see_v how_o they_o may_v be_v call_v sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o as_o for_o presumption_n what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o hypocrisy_n to_o presumption_n presumption_n repine_v at_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o our_o brethren_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o our_o neighbour_n and_o 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