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that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o psalm_n 83._o the_o protestant_n we_o confess_v a_o necessary_a use_n of_o good_a work_n as_o first_o they_o do_v serve_v as_o notable_a mean_n and_o instrument_n to_o set_v forth_o god_n glory_n by_o math._n 5.16_o second_o by_o they_o also_o our_o faith_n be_v show_v publish_v and_o make_v know_v for_o the_o good_a example_n of_o other_o jam._n 2.18_o three_o our_o own_o conscience_n also_o be_v thereby_o quiet_v and_o our_o election_n daily_a make_v more_o sure_a unto_o we_o we_o do_v grow_v and_o increase_v in_o the_o certainty_n and_o assurance_n thereof_o 1._o pet._n 1.10_o but_o we_o acknowledge_v no_o power_n force_n or_o efficacy_n at_o all_o in_o they_o to_o deserve_v and_o merit_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v the_o scripture_n in_o any_o place_n so_o speak_v argum._n 1._o if_o man_n consider_v his_o desert_n he_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o nothing_o but_o death_n to_o we_o sâ—yth_o the_o prophet_n belong_v shame_n dan._n 9.9_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o by_o debt_n due_a unto_o we_o as_o augustine_n also_o say_v nihil_fw-la praecesserat_fw-la in_o meritis_fw-la nostris_fw-la nisi_fw-la unde_fw-la damnari_fw-la deberemus_fw-la 2._o nothing_n go_v before_o in_o our_o merit_n but_o that_o whereby_o we_o ought_v just_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o again_o omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nostrae_fw-la est_fw-la negligentiae_fw-la omnis_fw-la virtus_fw-la &_o sanctitas_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la all_o evil_a and_o sin_n in_o we_o be_v of_o our_o own_o negligence_n all_o goodness_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n 8._o si_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la domini_fw-la multae_fw-la multus_fw-la egò_fw-la in_o meritis_fw-la if_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v many_o my_o merit_n be_v many_o god_n mercy_n be_v our_o merit_n our_o due_a debt_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o punishment_n for_o sin_n argum._n 2._o between_o the_o desert_n or_o merit_n 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to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a sword_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o excommunicate_v which_o be_v as_o the_o spiritual_a sword_n and_o the_o great_a censure_n of_o the_o church_n no_o more_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suffer_v that_o by_o the_o authority_n or_o commandment_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n any_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v not_o to_o deal_v with_o matter_n of_o blood_n which_o touch_v the_o life_n but_o the_o offender_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n where_o the_o magistrate_n sit_v deuter._n 17.5_o not_o to_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o priest_n minister_v nay_o we_o see_v that_o in_o the_o most_o corrupt_a time_n of_o the_o jewish_a commonwealth_n namely_o when_o they_o put_v our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o death_n the_o priest_n do_v not_o challenge_v any_o such_o power_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a say_v they_o for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o to_o death_n john_n 18.31_o but_o 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the_o dead_a there_o be_v no_o repentance_n unto_o salvation_n behold_v now_o be_v the_o time_n of_o salvation_n the_o time_n of_o forgiveness_n in_o this_o life_n only_o have_v man_n liberty_n to_o repent_v after_o death_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o amendment_n what_o be_v become_v now_o i_o pray_v you_o of_o your_o purgatory_n repentance_n after_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n to_o be_v have_v because_o there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n no_o remission_n of_o sin_n because_o there_o be_v no_o repentance_n there_o be_v no_o repentance_n because_o there_o be_v no_o amendment_n rhemist_n our_o saviour_n say_v math._n 12.32_o that_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o spirit_n shall_v neither_o be_v forgive_v in_o this_o world_n nor_o the_o world_n to_o come_v ergo_fw-la some_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n
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commandment_n wherefore_o see_v baptism_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n it_o also_o exempt_v we_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n the_o papist_n error_n 110_o 2._o although_o christian_n be_v bind_v by_o solemn_a vow_n in_o baptism_n to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n before_o god_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o therefore_o free_v and_o exempt_v from_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o man_n the_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o keep_v and_o under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n bellarm._n cap._n 16._o the_o protestant_n baptism_n only_o bind_v we_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o so_o far_o forth_o also_o to_o obey_v man_n as_o they_o command_v thing_n lawful_a but_o we_o must_v not_o be_v bring_v in_o bondage_n to_o man_n tradition_n and_o observation_n see_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n free_a man_n and_o by_o baptism_n consecrate_v to_o his_o service_n argum._n math._n 28.19_o go_v and_o teach_v baptise_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o that_o i_o have_v command_v you_o ergo_fw-la baptism_n bind_v we_o only_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o god_n precept_n 1._o corinth_n 7.23_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n be_v not_o the_o servant_n of_o man_n baptism_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n ergo_fw-la we_o be_v free_v from_o all_o mere_a humane_a service_n in_o receive_v of_o baptism_n for_o this_o cause_n be_v it_o call_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n 3.55_o augustine_n say_v paulus_n dixisse_fw-la legitur_fw-la evangelium_fw-la meum_fw-la baptismum_fw-la autem_fw-la christi_fw-la nemo_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la ita_fw-la unquam_fw-la ministravit_fw-la ut_fw-la auderet_fw-la dicere_fw-la suum_fw-la paul_n be_v read_v to_o have_v say_v my_o gospel_n but_o never_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n dare_v call_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n their_o baptism_n ergo_fw-la see_v it_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n and_o we_o be_v only_o baptize_v in_o his_o name_n not_o in_o our_o own_o name_n or_o the_o name_n of_o man_n we_o must_v only_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o and_o become_v his_o servant_n whole_o the_o seven_o question_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o baptism_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n the_o papist_n the_o baptism_n of_o john_n they_o say_v be_v of_o another_o kind_n than_o christ_n baptism_n be_v neither_o be_v it_o sufficient_a without_o christ_n baptism_n nor_o have_v the_o error_n 111_o like_v force_n or_o efficacy_n as_o his_o baptism_n have_v and_o therefore_o such_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v of_o john_n be_v afterward_o admit_v to_o christ_n baptism_n council_n trident._n sess_v 8._o canon_n 1._o bellarm._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la baptis_fw-la cap._n 20.21_o argum._n 1._o matth._n 3.11_o john_n himself_o say_v i_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n but_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ergo_fw-la johns_n baptism_n and_o christ_n not_o all_o one_o for_o johns_n baptism_n give_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bellarm._n ibid._n ans._n john_n speak_v not_o of_o diverse_a baptism_n but_o of_o diverse_a operation_n and_o ministery_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o baptism_n for_o john_n as_o all_o other_o minister_n do_v do_v but_o give_v water_n and_o christ_n work_v together_o with_o they_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o it_o will_v be_v answer_v that_o john_n say_v not_o he_o do_v baptize_v but_o he_o shall_v baptize_v ergo_fw-la christ_n do_v not_o baptize_v together_o with_o john_n by_o his_o spirit_n ans._n the_o same_o john_n in_o another_o place_n speak_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o present_a tense_n john_n 1.33_o this_o be_v he_o which_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ergo_fw-la christ_n do_v both_o then_o baptize_v with_o his_o spirit_n and_o afterward_o also_o more_o manifest_o when_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n begin_v to_o be_v shed_v forth_o more_o plentiful_o upon_o man_n argum._n 2._o saint_n paul_n baptize_v twelve_o man_n at_o ephesus_n with_o christ_n baptism_n that_o have_v receive_v johns_n before_o act._n 19.4.5_o ergo_fw-la johns_n baptism_n be_v not_o the_o same_o that_o christ_n be_v bellarm._n ans._n there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n gather_v out_o of_o that_o place_n for_o those_o word_n in_o the_o five_o verse_n when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v part_n of_o the_o narration_n which_o paul_n make_v of_o johns_n manner_n of_o baptism_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o they_o that_o hear_v johns_n doctrine_n be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v read_v as_o though_o they_o be_v baptize_v again_o of_o paul_n but_o he_o lay_v only_o his_o hand_n upon_o they_o that_o have_v before_o receive_v the_o baptism_n of_o john_n the_o protestant_n that_o johns_n baptism_n be_v not_o diverse_a from_o christ_n baptism_n but_o be_v all_o one_o with_o it_o in_o property_n and_o effect_n and_o that_o they_o which_o be_v baptize_v by_o john_n be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o need_v not_o again_o to_o be_v baptize_v thus_o it_o be_v make_v manifest_a out_o of_o scripture_n argum._n 1._o johns_n baptism_n differ_v not_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o he_o baptize_v with_o water_n as_o christ_n apostle_n do_v there_o be_v also_o the_o same_o form_n of_o both_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o john_n also_o teach_v the_o people_n to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v act._n 19.4_o there_o be_v also_o the_o same_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o johns_n baptism_n for_o he_o preach_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n mark_n 1.4_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ._n argum._n 2._o if_o
thus_o isti_fw-la significati_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la timotheum_n etc._n etc._n these_o of_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v be_v signify_v in_o another_o place_n to_o timoth._n 2.2.19_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n remain_v sure_a the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v he_o 7._o ergo_fw-la this_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n be_v common_a though_o not_o in_o the_o like_a measure_n to_o all_o faithful_a christian_n augustine_n also_o say_v quia_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la merita_fw-la nostra_fw-la sed_fw-la illius_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la firma_fw-la est_fw-la promissio_fw-la nemo_fw-la debet_fw-la cum_fw-la trepidatione_fw-la praedicare_fw-la unde_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la dubitare_fw-la because_o the_o promise_n remain_v steadfast_a not_o by_o our_o work_n but_o his_o mercy_n we_o must_v not_o with_o tremble_v and_o fearfulness_n pronounce_v that_o whereof_o we_o can_v doubt_v no_o marvel_n then_o if_o papist_n doubt_v of_o their_o salvation_n because_o their_o confidence_n be_v build_v upon_o their_o work_n but_o if_o they_o will_v with_o the_o faithful_a of_o god_n renounce_v their_o own_o work_n and_o be_v content_a to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n they_o will_v not_o think_v it_o so_o strange_a a_o thing_n for_o christian_n to_o have_v a_o full_a and_o steadfast_a persuasion_n of_o their_o salvation_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o vocation_n to_o the_o which_o belong_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n the_o first_o question_n of_o sin_n the_o part_n of_o this_o question_n be_v these_o first_o of_o original_a sin_n second_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o sin_n three_o of_o venial_a sin_n four_o whether_o all_o sin_n be_v remissible_a fift_o whether_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n sixth_o whether_o the_o work_n of_o the_o not_o regenerate_v be_v sin_n the_o first_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o papist_n error_n 59_o concupiscence_n which_o we_o also_o call_v original_a sin_n remain_v after_o baptism_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o sin_n nor_o forbid_v by_o commandment_n till_o it_o reign_v in_o we_o and_o we_o obey_v the_o desire_n thereof_o it_o be_v call_v sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n effect_n and_o occasion_n of_o sin_n rhemist_n rom._n 6._o sect_n 6._o council_n trident._n sess_v 5._o argum._n jam._n 1.15_o concupiscence_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o sin_n of_o itself_o but_o when_o the_o consent_n of_o will_n come_v sin_n be_v engender_v rhemist_n the_o protestant_n ans._n the_o argument_n follow_v not_o concupiscence_n bring_v forth_o sin_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v no_o sin_n nay_o it_o shall_v the_o rather_o be_v sin_n as_o one_o serpent_n bring_v forth_o another_o so_o both_o the_o mother_n and_o daughter_n be_v sin_n for_o evil_a fruit_n do_v show_v a_o evil_a tree_n argum._n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v flat_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n rom._n 7.7_o and_o vers_fw-la 17._o he_o call_v it_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o though_o it_o do_v not_o reign_v in_o we_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v proper_o sin_n augustine_n say_v omnium_fw-la malorum_fw-la reatu_fw-la caret_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizatur_fw-la non_fw-la omnibus_fw-la malis_fw-la he_o that_o be_v baptize_v be_v clear_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o evil_n or_o sin_n but_o not_o from_o the_o evil_n themselves_o dimittuntur_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la &_o originaliter_fw-la tracta_fw-la &_o ignoranter_fw-la vel_fw-la scienter_fw-la adiecta_fw-la all_o sin_n be_v forgive_v in_o baptism_n both_o original_n and_o commit_v ignorant_o or_o witting_o therefore_o original_a sin_n be_v no_o otherways_o take_v away_o in_o baptism_n than_o other_o sin_n be_v but_o the_o guilt_n only_o of_o other_o sin_n be_v remit_v in_o baptism_n the_o blot_n or_o stain_n remain_v still_o ergo_fw-la original_a sin_n cease_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n for_o neither_o it_o nor_o 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do_v also_o reverence_v the_o holy_a man_n upon_o earth_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v in_o time_n past_a with_o a_o civil_a adoration_n or_o worship_n of_o love_n not_o with_o a_o religious_a service_n there_o be_v also_o a_o due_a reverence_n &_o estimation_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v sanctify_v to_o holy_a use_n as_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n ark_n altar_n sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n such_o now_o be_v the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v due_o to_o be_v reverence_v yet_o not_o to_o be_v adore_v or_o kneel_v unto_o so_o we_o conclude_v that_o all_o religious_a service_n and_o worship_n belong_v only_o unto_o god_n and_o it_o be_v great_a idolatry_n to_o give_v it_o to_o any_o other_o fulke_n annot_v apocal._n 19_o sect_n 5._o argum._n 1._o the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a math._n 4_o 10._o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o
we_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o this_o faith_n the_o wicked_a can_v have_v the_o first_o part_n be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o gospel_n he_o only_o that_o drink_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shall_v never_o thirst_v again_o john_n 4.14_o he_o that_o shall_v never_o thirst_v must_v believe_v in_o christ_n john_n 6.35_o ergo_fw-la he_o only_o that_o believe_v do_v drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ._n so_o augustine_n say_v nolite_fw-la parare_fw-la fances_z sed_fw-la cor_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la videtur_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la creditur_fw-la pascit_fw-la do_v not_o prepare_v your_o jaw_n but_o your_o heart_n it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o be_v see_v but_o what_o be_v believe_v that_o nourish_v ergo_fw-la christ_n must_v be_v receive_v by_o faith_n therefore_o infidel_n or_o unbeliever_n can_v receive_v he_o argum._n 2._o whosoever_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n john_n 6.54_o but_o the_o wicked_a have_v not_o eternal_a life_n ergo_fw-la they_o neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v christ._n augustine_n say_v de_fw-fr mensa_fw-la dominica_fw-la sumitur_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la 26._o res_fw-la verò_fw-la cvius_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la est_fw-la omni_fw-la homini_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la nulli_fw-la ad_fw-la exitium_fw-la quicunque_fw-la eius_fw-la particeps_fw-la fuerit_fw-la from_o the_o lord_n table_n some_o do_v receive_v unto_o life_n some_o unto_o death_n but_o the_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n work_v in_o all_o to_o life_n in_o none_o to_o death_n whosoever_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o but_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o thing_n signify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n ergo_fw-la whosoever_o receive_v they_o have_v life_n thereby_o the_o wicked_a then_o receive_v they_o not_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o controversy_n concern_v the_o popish_a mass_n this_o part_n 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the_o mass_n of_o these_o now_o in_o their_o order_n the_o first_o question_n of_o the_o divers_a representation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n the_o papist_n they_o be_v not_o content_v with_o that_o one_o lively_a representation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n but_o they_o have_v bring_v in_o error_n 126_o two_o more_o beside_o that_o and_o so_o make_v three_o in_o all_o the_o first_o say_v they_o be_v simplex_fw-la repraesentatio_fw-la a_o simple_a and_o plain_a representation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v do_v so_o often_o as_o the_o sacrament_n be_v receive_v the_o second_o be_v repraesentatio_fw-la ad_fw-la vinum_fw-la a_o lively_a and_o full_a representation_n of_o christ_n death_n which_o they_o do_v use_v yearly_a to_o set_v forth_o by_o solemn_a gesture_n apparel_n and_o other_o ceremony_n upon_o good_a friday_n as_o it_o be_v common_o call_v before_o easter_n when_o they_o do_v make_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o pageant_n play_v of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o three_o representation_n be_v also_o a_o sacrifice_n beside_o and_o that_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o the_o rhemist_n make_v a_o four_o representation_n beside_o which_o be_v in_o the_o solemn_a receive_n of_o the_o communion_n at_o easter_n so_o than_o first_o christ_n death_n be_v show_v forth_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n all_o the_o year_n long_o as_o it_o hang_v in_o the_o pix_n or_o when_o it_o be_v carry_v to_o house_n the_o sick_a catechism_n rom._n pag._n 408._o second_o it_o be_v represent_v once_o in_o the_o year_n by_o their_o solemn_a pageant_n upon_o good_a friday_n when_o there_o be_v no_o sacrament_n consecrate_v but_o a_o histrionical_a express_v by_o certain_a gesture_n and_o action_n the_o manner_n of_o christ_n crucify_a three_o in_o the_o continual_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n christ_n his_o death_n be_v represent_v and_o last_o in_o the_o solemn_a receive_n at_o easter_n for_o then_o especial_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n our_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v commend_v to_o the_o people_n to_o be_v eat_v with_o all_o sincerity_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o so_o do_v the_o rhemist_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n let_v we_o keep_v feast_n or_o holy_a day_n not_o with_o the_o leaven_n of_o maliciousness_n 1._o cor._n 6.8_o literal_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n rhemist_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la the_o protestant_n first_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o by_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o cup_n in_o the_o sacrament_n not_o by_o gaze_v look_a lift_v up_o turn_v hang_v up_o bread_n in_o pix_n or_o by_o any_o such_o mean_n but_o only_o as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v the_o lord_n death_n show_v forth_o and_o represent_v 1._o corinth_n 11.26_o we_o acknowledge_v therefore_o one_o only_a sacramental_a representation_n of_o christ_n and_o no_o more_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n we_o judge_v to_o be_v a_o abominable_a idol_n as_o afterward_o shall_v be_v show_v second_o it_o be_v a_o foul_a absurdity_n to_o make_v any_o representation_n of_o christ_n death_n by_o bare_a gesture_n show_n and_o action_n of_o the_o body_n without_o any_o sacrament_n as_o they_o do_v in_o their_o popish_a pageant_n upon_o christ_n passion_n day_n for_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v no_o sacrament_n consecrate_v eckius_fw-la cap._n 15._o but_o the_o priest_n by_o certain_a gesture_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o body_n in_o bow_v bend_a cast_v abroad_o his_o arm_n and_o such_o like_a do_v resemble_v christ_n crucify_v bellarm_n cap._n 1._o but_o to_o call_v this_o a_o lively_a representation_n be_v do_v without_o a_o sacrament_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o sacrament_n simplicem_fw-la repraesentationem_fw-la but_o a_o simple_a and_o plain_a representation_n be_v too_o great_a presumption_n wherein_o they_o prefer_v their_o own_o superstitious_a devise_n before_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ._n three_o that_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n be_v unfit_o apply_v to_o the_o celebration_n of_o ester_n augustine_n expound_v it_o far_o otherwise_o diem_fw-la festum_fw-la celebremus_fw-la non_fw-la utique_fw-la unam_fw-la diem_fw-la sed_fw-la totam_fw-la vitam_fw-la in_o azymis_fw-la synceritatis_fw-la &_o veritatis_fw-la let_v we_o keep_v holy_a day_n not_o one_o only_a day_n but_o all_o our_o life_n long_o in_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o pureness_n and_o truth_n so_o then_o in_o augustine_n judgement_n the_o apostle_n have_v no_o relation_n to_o any_o certain_a time_n which_o he_o will_v have_v keep_v holy_a but_o to_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o whole_a life_n the_o second_o question_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o the_o priesthood_n thereto_o belong_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o name_n and_o term_v of_o mass_n the_o papist_n error_n 127_o there_o be_v diverse_a opinion_n among_o they_o concern_v the_o original_n of_o this_o name_n some_o say_v it_o be_v call_v missa_fw-la the_o mass_n quia_fw-la oblatio_fw-la &_o preces_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la mittantur_fw-la hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victore_fw-la other_o quod_fw-la angelus_n a_o deo_fw-la mittatur_fw-la quisacrificio_fw-la assistat_fw-la because_o a_o angel_n be_v send_v of_o god_n to_o be_v assistant_n at_o the_o mass_n thom._n aquinas_n 3._o part_n quaest_a 83._o artic_a 4._o some_o of_o the_o hebrue_n word_n missath_n deut._n 16._o which_o signify_v a_o oblation_n some_o ex_fw-la missis_fw-la donarijs_fw-la &_o symbolis_fw-la of_o the_o gift_n and_o offering_n send_v or_o put_v in_o before_o the_o communion_n but_o what_o beginning_n soever_o it_o have_v they_o do_v now_o general_o take_v the_o mass_n for_o that_o solemn_a action_n whereby_o the_o sacrament_n be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n bellarm._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la missa_fw-la cap._n 1._o the_o protestant_n we_o do_v not_o great_o force_v upon_o this_o name_n for_o both_o the_o name_n
be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o her_o husband_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v nothing_o but_o death_n dissolve_v the_o bond_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n therefore_o not_o lawful_a to_o marry_v again_o after_o divorce_n rhemist_n ibid._n ans._n saint_n paul_n must_v be_v expound_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o make_v exception_n of_o fornication_n math._n 5._o neither_o do_v saint_n paul_n deny_v that_o marriage_n may_v be_v dissolve_v while_o they_o live_v without_o break_v of_o wedlock_n but_o that_o although_o the_o knot_n hold_v during_o their_o life_n yet_o by_o death_n it_o be_v dissolve_v again_o saint_n paul_n have_v no_o occasion_n to_o entreat_v of_o divorce_n speak_v of_o marriage_n as_o it_o stand_v whole_a and_o sound_a by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n that_o if_o a_o woman_n join_v herself_o to_o another_o man_n her_o former_a wedlock_n be_v not_o lawful_o dissolve_v she_o be_v a_o wedlock_n breaker_n arg._n 2._o 1._o corinth_n 7.11_o if_o she_o depart_v let_v she_o remain_v unmarried_a or_o be_v reconcile_v ergo_fw-la the_o party_n separate_v for_o fornication_n may_v not_o marry_v again_o rhemist_n ans._n saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o other_o separation_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o dissension_n in_o marriage_n and_o not_o of_o divorce_n for_o adultery_n for_o he_o say_v if_o she_o depart_v not_o if_o she_o be_v put_v away_o neither_o be_v it_o so_o usual_a a_o thing_n for_o reconciliation_n to_o be_v seek_v after_o solemn_a divorce_n again_o he_o say_v let_v not_o the_o woman_n depart_v as_o be_v in_o her_o choice_n whether_o she_o will_v depart_v or_o not_o but_o in_o the_o case_n of_o fornication_n she_o be_v to_o depart_v or_o rather_o be_v put_v away_o whether_o she_o will_v or_o not_o the_o protestant_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n in_o the_o world_n but_o only_o for_o fornication_n may_v there_o be_v either_o a_o final_a separation_n or_o clean_a dissolution_n of_o marriage_n by_o way_n of_o divorce_n but_o for_o that_o cause_n our_o saviour_n have_v grant_v liberty_n both_o to_o dissolve_v matrimony_n and_o to_o marry_v again_o argum._n math._n 5.32_o whosoever_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n commit_v adultery_n ergo_fw-la for_o fornication_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o dismiss_v his_o wife_n likewise_o math._n 19.9_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o whoredom_n and_o marry_v another_o commit_v adultery_n ergo_fw-la for_o adultery_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o man_n both_o to_o put_v away_o and_o renounce_v his_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n likewise_o her_o husband_n for_o there_o be_v the_o like_a reason_n for_o both_o and_o for_o they_o to_o marry_v again_o this_o liberty_n grant_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n by_o no_o humane_a law_n can_v be_v restrain_v or_o cut_v off_o argum._n 2._o saint_n paul_n say_v let_v every_o man_n have_v his_o wife_n and_o every_o woman_n her_o husband_n for_o avoid_v of_o fornication_n and_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v wherefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a the_o first_o marriage_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v break_v both_o for_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o use_v the_o remedy_n against_o incontinency_n and_o to_o be_v marry_v again_o for_o he_o speak_v general_o of_o all_o augustine_n say_v that_o he_o which_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n for_o adultery_n and_o marry_v another_o non_fw-la est_fw-la aequandus_fw-la ei_fw-la be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o case_n with_o with_o he_o which_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n put_v away_o and_o marry_v again_o but_o if_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a for_o other_o cause_n to_o be_v divorce_v as_o for_o heresy_n &_o infidelity_n 19_o as_o the_o jesuite_n tell_v we_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n make_v between_o the_o second_o marriage_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o augustine_n in_o the_o same_o place_n though_o he_o be_v elsewhere_o resolute_a against_o marriage_n after_o divorce_n yet_o grant_v that_o 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hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n which_o kind_n of_o speech_n show_v a_o present_a execution_n of_o the_o mediatorship_n augustine_n say_v non_fw-fr mediator_n homo_fw-la praeter_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la divina_fw-la humanitas_fw-la 12_o &_o humana_fw-la divinitas_fw-la mediatrix_fw-la the_o man_n christ_n be_v not_o mediator_n beside_o his_o divine_a nature_n the_o divine_a humanity_n and_o the_o humane_a divinity_n be_v the_o mediatrix_fw-la ergo_fw-la christ_n mediator_n both_o as_o god_n and_o man_n the_o three_o part_n whether_o christ_n merit_v for_o himself_o the_o papist_n error_n 105_o christ_n they_o say_v by_o his_o passion_n and_o suffering_n have_v not_o only_o merit_v eternal_a life_n for_o we_o but_o even_o by_o his_o own_o merit_n obtain_v his_o own_o glorification_n rhemist_n annot_v hebr._n 2.1_o argum._n 1._o philip._n 2.9_o he_o humble_v himself_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n wherefore_o god_n have_v also_o high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n ergo_fw-la christ_n merit_v his_o exaltation_n rhemist_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la ans._n 1._o this_o place_n show_v a_o sequel_n of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n after_o his_o humiliation_n it_o make_v not_o one_o the_o cause_n of_o another_o as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v luk._n 24.26_o christ_n ought_v to_o have_v suffer_v and_o so_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n second_o the_o exaltation_n which_o the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o fame_n which_o god_n challenge_v to_o himself_o isai._n 45.22_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v unto_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v swear_v by_o i_o but_o it_o be_v most_o gross_a to_o affirm_v that_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o glory_n can_v be_v merit_v christ_n have_v his_o divinity_n by_o nature_n and_o not_o by_o merit_n the_o protestant_n it_o be_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o be_v think_v that_o christ_n merit_v his_o glory_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o divinity_n but_o 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