the_o same_o faith_n also_o teach_v that_o the_o debt_n we_o do_v owe_v unto_o god_n be_v so_o great_a and_o the_o benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o he_o be_v so_o excellent_a that_o if_o man_n shall_v live_v so_o many_o year_n as_o there_o be_v sand_n on_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o ocean_n sea_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o nothing_o to_o spend_v all_o those_o in_o god_n service_n the_o same_o faith_n do_v also_o witness_v unto_o we_o that_o virtue_n be_v such_o a_o precious_a thing_n that_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o all_o that_o which_o man_n hart_n can_v desire_v or_o imagine_v be_v not_o at_o all_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o be_v compare_v unto_o it_o this_o place_n quite_o overthrow_v all_o proud_a conceit_n in_o man_n heart_n of_o any_o merit_n all_o he_o can_v do_v nay_o if_o he_o can_v do_v a_o thousand_o time_n more_o than_o he_o can_v be_v but_o his_o most_o humble_a duty_n to_o our_o most_o mighty_a and_o merciful_a god_n but_o above_o all_o other_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n upon_o these_o word_n thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n 6_o med._n aquavitae_fw-la christi_fw-la med._n 6_o he_o write_v thus_o most_o excellentlie_o for_o he_o say_v the_o angel_n shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n bless_a be_v this_o name_n and_o bless_v be_v this_o salvation_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o day_n wherein_o such_o news_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o world_n hitherto_o o_o lord_n all_o the_o other_o saviour_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v into_o this_o world_n be_v saviour_n of_o our_o body_n and_o of_o this_o flesh_n of_o we_o which_o save_v our_o house_n and_o vineyard_n and_o such_o like_a but_o they_o can_v not_o save_v our_o soul_n sigh_v under_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o subject_a to_o the_o devil_n what_o advantage_v it_o a_o man_n if_o he_o win_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o rule_n over_o it_o and_o he_o himself_o continue_v the_o bondslave_n of_o satan_n and_o lose_v his_o soul_n to_o remedy_v therefore_o this_o evil_a this_o new_a saviour_n be_v send_v that_o the_o whole_a salvation_n of_o man_n may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o perfect_v who_o save_v soul_n also_o cure_v the_o body_n and_o deliver_v man_n from_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o fault_n have_v deliver_v they_o also_o from_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n and_o so_o have_v perfect_v our_o salvation_n this_o be_v that_o salvation_n which_o the_o patriarch_n desire_v this_o be_v that_o salvation_n which_o the_o prophet_n with_o so_o many_o sigh_n and_o cry_n long_v for_o this_o be_v that_o salvation_n which_o so_o often_o the_o psalm_n promise_v and_o sing_v of_o this_o be_v that_o salvation_n for_o which_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n rejoice_v die_v say_v o_o lord_n i_o will_v wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n granatensis_n here_o in_o plain_a term_n affirm_v that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v deliver_v we_o as_o well_o from_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o punishment_n as_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o he_o have_v perfect_v our_o salvation_n contrary_a to_o that_o former_a affirmation_n of_o poligranes_n christi_fw-la med._n 11._o vitæ_fw-la christi_fw-la and_o speak_v of_o christ_n fast_v he_o write_v thus_o the_o solitariness_n of_o the_o wilderness_n do_v not_o terrify_v thou_o not_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n nor_o the_o sharpness_n of_o repentance_n nor_o the_o watch_n in_o prayer_n the_o need_n and_o weakness_n of_o thy_o member_n be_v ever_o before_o thy_o eye_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o most_o faithful_a head_n that_o thou_o may_v enrich_v all_o we_o with_o the_o treasure_n of_o thy_o merit_n that_o whatsoever_o we_o want_v we_o may_v have_v it_o in_o thou_o thou_o be_v he_o who_o with_o thy_o own_o mouth_n have_v say_v i_o sanctify_v myself_o o_o father_n for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctify_v in_o the_o truth_n for_o as_o we_o all_o by_o one_o man_n fault_n become_v profane_a and_o wicked_a so_o we_o be_v sanctify_v and_o repair_v again_o by_o the_o merit_n and_o holiness_n of_o another_o as_o adam_n make_v we_o all_o profane_a and_o wicked_a so_o only_a jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o and_o true_a adam_n sanctify_v we_o and_o restore_v we_o again_o 24._o med._n vitæ_fw-la christi_fw-la 24._o of_o christ_n death_n he_o write_v thus_o that_o thing_n which_o the_o governor_n himself_o do_v meaning_n pilate_n be_v not_o justice_n but_o very_o great_a and_o extreme_a injury_n for_o he_o judge_v he_o worthy_a to_o die_v who_o he_o himself_o thrice_o before_o have_v confess_v to_o be_v innocent_a and_o just_a and_o that_o he_o can_v find_v no_o fault_n in_o he_o but_o the_o true_a author_n of_o this_o justice_n be_v the_o governor_n of_o heaven_n in_o who_o sight_n all_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v commit_v who_o be_v also_o so_o just_a that_o he_o will_v suffer_v no_o sin_n to_o escape_v unpunished_a and_o unrevenged_a but_o because_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o sufficient_a enough_o to_o satisfy_v and_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n even_o for_o one_o only_a sin_n he_o draw_v out_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o smite_v the_o innocent_a and_o harmless_a lamb_n who_o only_o among_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v and_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o this_o justice_n be_v publish_v and_o spread_v abroad_o not_o by_o that_o injurious_a and_o material_a trumpet_n he_o suppose_v that_o they_o sound_v a_o trumpet_n at_o christ_n death_n but_o by_o the_o mouth_n and_o writing_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o foretell_v many_o hundred_o year_n before_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o lord_n that_o shall_v be_v smite_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o shall_v suffer_v and_o endure_v most_o grievous_a and_o cruel_a torment_n for_o their_o iniquity_n again_o concern_v the_o same_o matter_n he_o write_v thus_o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la how_o many_o and_o how_o forcible_a prick_n and_o goad_n have_v we_o here_o not_o only_o to_o make_v we_o love_n but_o also_o to_o trust_v &_o put_v all_o our_o whole_a confidence_n in_o this_o our_o saviour_n tell_v i_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a not_o to_o love_v he_o again_o who_o have_v first_o love_v thou_o so_o tender_o and_o dear_o that_o free_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n he_o have_v give_v himself_o to_o be_v smite_v of_o most_o cruel_a tormentor_n and_o will_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o sentence_n &_o judgement_n of_o death_n which_o thou_o do_v deserve_v what_o brother_n for_o his_o brother_n what_o father_n for_o his_o son_n what_o wife_n for_o her_o husband_n will_v take_v upon_o they_o and_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n which_o any_o one_o of_o these_o shall_v have_v endure_v suppose_v therefore_o and_o think_v with_o yourself_o that_o there_o be_v some_o certain_a guilty_a person_n who_o be_v bind_v for_o his_o offence_n be_v keep_v in_o close_a prison_n and_o even_o now_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n imagine_v that_o there_o will_v nothing_o be_v do_v but_o that_o the_o tormentor_n shall_v come_v with_o his_o instrument_n of_o death_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o shall_v now_o execute_v the_o judge_n sentence_n and_o imagine_v also_o that_o a_o certain_a friend_n of_o this_o guilty_a and_o condemn_a person_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o prison_n shall_v put_v on_o his_o apparel_n and_o shall_v take_v to_o himself_o that_o guilty_a man_n unhappy_a lot_n and_o that_o he_o may_v set_v he_o free_a will_v become_v himself_o a_o open_a spectacle_n and_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o punishment_n of_o death_n for_o his_o friend_n will_v we_o not_o say_v that_o the_o love_n of_o that_o friend_n towards_o that_o guilty_a person_n be_v wonder_a and_o exceed_o great_a that_o will_v redeem_v the_o life_n of_o his_o friend_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o and_o likewise_o what_o again_o shall_v that_o guilty_a and_o condemn_a man_n love_n be_v towards_o his_o redeemer_n and_o deliverer_n o_o eternal_a king_n when_o thou_o see_v i_o judge_v to_o eternal_a fire_n thou_o be_v move_v with_o the_o bowel_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n into_o the_o prison_n of_o this_o world_n and_o take_v upon_o thou_o the_o image_n and_o shape_n of_o a_o sinner_n thou_o come_v into_o my_o stead_n and_o be_v condemn_v and_o put_v to_o death_n for_o my_o sake_n he_o therefore_o who_o have_v suffer_v and_o endure_v such_o extreme_a and_o grievous_a pain_n for_o i_o shall_v i_o not_o say_v that_o he_o will_v also_o love_v i_o exceed_o and_o again_o neither_o be_v only_a love_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la but_o also_o a_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o our_o saviour_n kindle_v and_o stir_v up_o by_o these_o
will_v deny_v see_v how_o fit_o christ_n apply_v plaster_n unto_o our_o wound_n sin_n first_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o hart_n for_o concupiscence_n beget_v sin_n 1._o fer._n the_o pass_n part_n 1._o and_o after_o it_o be_v by_o our_o work_n finish_v so_o christ_n be_v first_o sorrowful_a in_o heart_n and_o after_o outward_o that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o all_o sin_n and_o full_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o us._n so_o that_o by_o ferus_fw-la judgement_n christ_n salvation_n be_v full_a and_o perfect_a for_o us._n all_o man_n be_v like_o those_o two_o debtor_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o who_o when_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v the_o lender_n forgive_v merciful_o so_o have_v god_n free_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o jesus_n christ_n all_o our_o tear_n and_o kneel_v down_o 4â—_n luke_n 7_o 4â—_n and_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o repentance_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v but_o sign_n to_o so_o merciful_a a_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o loathe_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o after_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o i_o be_o he_o by_o this_o word_n christ_n put_v himself_o in_o our_o stead_n patient_o about_o to_o endure_v whatsoever_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n shall_v endure_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o a_o little_a after_o 8._o idem_fw-la part_n 8._o for_o this_o cause_n especial_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o apostle_n die_v with_o he_o lest_o we_o shall_v think_v that_o his_o death_n alone_o have_v not_o suffice_v and_o therefore_o he_o will_v die_v alone_o that_o he_o alone_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v our_o saviour_n 33._o esay_n 63._o deut._n 33._o i_o have_v tread_v the_o winepress_n alone_o say_v he_o and_o of_o all_o nation_n there_o be_v none_o with_o i_o and_o therefore_o moses_n also_o say_v god_n alone_o be_v his_o god_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o god_n with_o he_o therefore_o he_o redeem_v we_o and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n add_v the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n merit_n to_o christ_n as_o though_o he_o alone_o have_v not_o redeem_v we_o and_o call_v those_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n pass_n fer._n part_n 2._o pass_n in_o these_o manifold_a suffering_n of_o christ_n we_o see_v as_o it_o be_v with_o our_o eye_n our_o unjustice_n how_o wicked_a how_o full_a of_o sin_n we_o be_v but_o especial_o we_o be_v for_o how_o vile_a here_o christ_n outward_o appear_v to_o man_n so_o vile_a be_v we_o before_o god_n in_o our_o soul_n yea_o what_o kind_n of_o one_o christ_n be_v here_o such_o shall_v we_o have_v be_v for_o ever_o unless_o he_o have_v take_v these_o thing_n on_o he_o pass_v part._n 3._o pass_v and_o after_o here_o let_v we_o consider_v ourselves_o as_o here_o christ_n with_o one_o consent_n and_o with_o great_a joy_n of_o his_o enemy_n without_o all_o pity_n without_o all_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n or_o of_o return_v back_o again_o no_o man_n assist_v he_o or_o know_v he_o be_v lead_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o death_n so_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v lead_v to_o that_o horrible_a judgement_n of_o god_n unless_o christ_n have_v put_v himself_o in_o our_o stead_n therefore_o if_o thou_o mind_n to_o stand_v in_o god_n judgement_n rely_v upon_o christ_n then_o by_o faith_n for_o without_o he_o none_o can_v stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v or_o find_v righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o after_o speak_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v suffer_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jew_n although_o say_v he_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v already_o have_v be_v enough_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o the_o world_n yet_o he_o will_v suffer_v more_o than_o these_o that_o he_o may_v full_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n that_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o remedy_n no_o man_n may_v ever_o have_v cause_n to_o despair_v and_o speak_v of_o his_o whip_n he_o write_v thus_o he_o that_o clothe_v all_o thing_n be_v spoil_v of_o his_o clothes_n and_o he_o that_o hide_v all_o our_o shame_n be_v open_o put_v to_o shame_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n lest_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o a_o perpetual_a shame_n which_o sure_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v if_o christ_n have_v not_o endure_v this_o nakedness_n and_o shame_n for_o us._n pass_n part._n 2._o pass_n but_o that_o agony_n of_o christ_n signify_v nothing_o else_o hut_n the_o fear_n of_o our_o conscience_n before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n for_o the_o soul_n now_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n draw_v near_o be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v touch_v begin_v now_o altogether_o to_o tremble_v and_o quake_v and_o even_o to_o perish_v be_v now_o alone_o before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god_n of_o which_o tremble_v job_n say_v if_o he_o shall_v sudden_o call_v man_n to_o a_o account_n who_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v he_o this_o fear_n be_v also_o show_v in_o that_o feast_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereas_o he_o who_o have_v no_o wedding_n garment_n be_v examine_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v straightway_o dumb_a the_o godly_a be_v sometime_o possess_v with_o this_o fear_n as_o appear_v in_o job_n and_o david_n say_v o_o lord_n chasten_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n because_o there_o be_v no_o health_n in_o my_o flesh_n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n so_o also_o ezechias_n i_o say_v he_o say_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n i_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n lest_o therefore_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v ever_o in_o danger_n of_o this_o fear_n christ_n be_v for_o our_o sake_n in_o this_o agony_n therefore_o when_o that_o temptation_n shall_v invade_v we_o let_v we_o pray_v with_o ezechias_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o violent_o afflict_v answer_v thou_o for_o i_o and_o with_o david_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n protect_v i_o man_n be_v not_o able_a no_o not_o the_o holy_a man_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god_n without_o this_o fear_n and_o quake_a his_o best_a work_n be_v unperfect_a and_o therefore_o christ_n be_v in_o this_o agony_n for_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o the_o same_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o yea_o christ_n fer._n pass_v part_n 3._o speak_v of_o barrabas_n and_o christ_n that_o which_o be_v do_v in_o pilate_n judgement_n the_o same_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n on_o the_o one_o side_n stand_v that_o notable_a thief_n adam_n with_o all_o his_o posterity_n who_o all_o of_o they_o have_v deserve_v death_n on_o the_o other_o side_n stand_v the_o most_o innocent_a son_n of_o god_n now_o one_o of_o these_o by_o god_n justice_n be_v to_o suffer_v death_n and_o god_n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n spare_v adam_n and_o yield_v his_o most_o innocent_a son_n up_o to_o death_n for_o he_o let_v we_o embrace_v this_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n brethren_n and_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o and_o of_o christ_n spoil_v of_o his_o garment_n he_o write_v thus_o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la he_o be_v turn_v naked_a out_o of_o his_o garment_n which_o clothes_n the_o heaven_n with_o star_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o flower_n and_o what_o kind_n of_o one_o the_o first_o man_n be_v when_o he_o dwell_v in_o paradise_n such_o a_o one_o the_o second_o adam_n enter_v into_o paradise_n again_o he_o suffer_v therefore_o himself_o to_o be_v spoil_v of_o his_o garment_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v for_o we_o the_o garment_n of_o innocency_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o stand_v naked_a before_o all_o man_n lest_o we_o shall_v be_v find_v naked_a before_o god_n the_o endure_a shame_n that_o he_o may_v cover_v the_o guiltiness_n of_o our_o conscience_n for_o he_o be_v bless_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v and_o upon_o these_o word_n he_o that_o be_v wash_v pass_v part._n 1._o pass_v need_v not_o but_o that_o his_o foot_n only_o shall_v be_v wash_v he_o write_v thus_o this_o second_o wash_n be_v not_o do_v at_o the_o font_n but_o by_o repentance_n which_o cleanse_v our_o daily_a sin_n for_o repentance_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o second_o board_n by_o which_o they_o which_v after_o baptism_n have_v suffer_v shipwreck_n may_v swim_v out_o of_o this_o wash_a esay_n speak_v be_v you_o wash_v be_v you_o clean_o and_o this_o wash_n of_o our_o foot_n by_o repentance_n must_v be_v do_v ever_o for_o the_o way_n wherein_o we_o walk_v be_v miry_a as_o david_n say_v and_o jeremy_n 2._o 1._o king_n 21._o lam._n 1._o 2._o tim._n 2._o the_o mire_n stick_v to_o hierusalems_n foot_n and_o saint_n paul_n he_o that_o shall_v cleanse_v himself_o from_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n of_o honour_n but_o this_o may_v trouble_v some_o perchance_o that_o christ_n add_v but_o be_v all_o clean_a
or_o labour_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o crow_v or_o reward_v but_o our_o gracious_a god_n show_v mercy_n 9.16_o rom._n 9.16_o secondlie_o he_o say_v that_o as_o all_o our_o good_a work_n be_v of_o mercy_n give_v we_o in_o every_o of_o they_o god_n by_o his_o grace_n prevent_v our_o will_n so_o they_o shall_v of_o mere_a mercy_n be_v reward_v as_o than_o we_o have_v no_o merit_n for_o which_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o sanctification_n we_o deserve_v at_o god_n hand_n to_o have_v those_o good_a work_n give_v we_o so_o neither_o in_o the_o reward_v of_o they_o nay_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o merciful_o and_o of_o great_a mercy_n say_v gregory_n reward_v at_o the_o last_o than_o they_o be_v give_v at_o the_o first_o contrary_n to_o that_o popish_a assertion_n which_o affirm_v that_o our_o first_o justification_n be_v free_a and_o of_o mercy_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o second_o but_o gregory_n say_v he_o that_o of_o mercy_n have_v give_v we_o our_o good_a work_n shall_v more_o merciful_o reward_v they_o no_o doubt_n consider_v the_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o we_o all_o after_o we_o have_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o the_o daily_a rebellion_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o his_o holy_a spirit_n even_o in_o the_o best_a of_o his_o servant_n saint_n john_n say_v 5.17_o gal._n 5.17_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o us._n and_o our_o saviour_n teach_v all_o to_o say_v 1.8_o 1._o io._n 1.8_o when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o that_o be_v command_v you_o which_o who_o can_v do_v yet_o even_o then_o say_v 17.10_o luke_n 17.10_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o have_v do_v but_o our_o duty_n jerome_n also_o have_v this_o notable_a sentence_n to_o this_o same_o effect_n damas_n de_fw-fr filio_fw-la prodigo_fw-la ad_fw-la damas_n let_v this_o seem_v to_o none_o dangerous_a or_o blasphemous_a that_o we_o have_v say_v that_o even_o this_o evil_n of_o envy_n can_v creep_v in_o even_o to_o the_o very_a apostle_n when_o as_o we_o may_v suppose_v thus_o much_o also_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o star_n be_v not_o clear_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o mark_v some_o frowardness_n in_o his_o angel_n and_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n no_o live_a thing_n shall_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o sight_n he_o do_v not_o say_v no_o man_n shall_v be_v justify_v but_o no_o live_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o say_v no_o not_o a_o evangelist_n not_o a_o apostle_n not_o a_o prophet_n nay_o i_o will_v ascend_v high_o not_o angel_n not_o throne_n not_o ruler_n or_o power_n or_o other_o heavenly_a virtue_n it_o be_v god_n alone_o in_o who_o sin_n fall_v not_o thus_o by_o jeromes_n judgement_n all_o god_n saint_n be_v sinner_n apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n even_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n all_o the_o heavenly_a power_n whatsoever_o god_n himself_o alone_o be_v only_o without_o sin_n and_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n david_n write_v thus_o of_o canaan_n which_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n 44.3_o psalm_n 44.3_o they_o possess_v not_o that_o land_n with_o their_o own_o sword_n neither_o do_v their_o own_o arm_n save_o they_o but_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o thy_o arm_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n ci_o ratsitham_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v a_o especial_a favour_n unto_o they_o this_o ratson_n this_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n give_v they_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n not_o their_o fight_n or_o work_v nay_o it_o follow_v thou_o be_v my_o king_n o_o god_n command_v the_o salvation_n of_o jacob_n the_o salvation_n of_o jacob_n and_o of_o his_o posterity_n be_v god_n royal_a commandment_n not_o their_o merit_n they_o can_v challenge_v it_o and_o to_o this_o also_o agree_v our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n 32._o luke_n 12_o 32._o fear_v not_o say_v he_o little_a flock_n for_o it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n where_o in_o the_o greek_a the_o same_o word_n in_o effect_n be_v use_v which_o be_v use_v before_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o rotson_n have_v both_o one_o signification_n and_o signify_v a_o special_a favour_n or_o good_a will_n towards_o any_o one_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n mat._n in_o cap._n 7._o mat._n ferus_fw-la also_o of_o trust_n in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n write_v thus_o when_o the_o weather_n be_v calm_a every_o building_n easy_o stand_v but_o winter_n try_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o build_n he_o that_o trust_v in_o his_o own_o righteousness_n seem_v to_o have_v a_o strong_a building_n but_o in_o the_o winter_n in_o the_o time_n of_o death_n it_o than_o slip_v and_o fall_v down_o for_o against_o death_n our_o strength_n be_v nothing_o this_o victory_n belong_v only_o to_o christ_n here_o thou_o may_v stand_v safe_o thus_o ferus_fw-la write_v in_o his_o copy_n imprint_v at_o paris_n 1564_o 1564_o but_o the_o roman_a corrector_n bid_v put_v only_o in_o the_o edition_n print_v at_o rome_n 1577_o 1577_o as_o though_o this_o victory_n do_v not_o belong_v only_o to_o christ_n but_o that_o man_n arm_n and_o power_n be_v able_a to_o do_v some_o thing_n also_o therein_o and_o after_o of_o our_o work_n he_o write_v thus_o mat._n in_o 8._o cap._n mat._n first_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o this_o that_o for_o our_o good_a deed_n we_o shall_v not_o hunt_v after_o praise_n with_o man_n for_o they_o be_v not_o we_o which_o god_n work_n by_o us._n ferus_fw-la attribute_n here_o all_o our_o good_a work_n to_o god_n and_o take_v they_o quite_o away_o from_o we_o but_o the_o roman_a corrector_n bid_v we_o add_v only_o that_o our_o good_a work_n be_v not_o only_o we_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o some_o part_n man_n and_o in_o some_o part_n god_n thus_o they_o dissent_v from_o ferus_fw-la and_o from_o the_o truth_n to_o maintain_v man_n righteousness_n of_o man_n natural_a corruption_n ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o again_o beast_n if_o they_o be_v not_o provoke_v will_v not_o hurt_v thou_o but_o a_o evil_a man_n be_v not_o provoke_v nay_o who_o thou_o have_v do_v good_a to_o will_v hurt_v thou_o again_o a_o serpent_n though_o he_o can_v infect_v with_o his_o poison_n yet_o he_o fear_v a_o man_n but_o the_o wicked_a without_o all_o restraint_n rage_v in_o who_o soever_o therefore_o man_n without_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o very_a bruit_n beast_n and_o dare_v do_v any_o thing_n thus_o ferus_fw-la write_v teach_v plain_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n but_o the_o roman_a corrector_n bid_v put_v out_o be_v nothing_o else_o they_o will_v have_v some_o goodness_n remain_v in_o man_n and_o again_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n he_o write_v 12._o in_o cap._n mat._n 12._o thou_o hear_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o we_o unless_o christ_n first_o with_o his_o spirit_n cast_v out_o devil_n out_o of_o our_o heart_n that_o hereby_o thou_o may_v learn_v that_o we_o by_o our_o own_o nature_n be_v under_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n from_o which_o we_o be_v not_o deliver_v but_o by_o christ_n the_o roman_a corrector_n bid_v put_v out_o our_o nature_n and_o put_v in_o through_o our_o fault_n we_o be_v under_o the_o divelles_n kingdom_n they_o still_o go_v about_o to_o advance_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v put_v no_o trust_n in_o ourselves_o he_o write_v thus_o we_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n through_o faith_n 11_o in_o cap._n mat._n 11_o and_o faith_n only_o teach_v to_o trust_v in_o christ_n which_o he_o can_v do_v but_o that_o distru_v in_o himself_o the_o which_o then_o we_o do_v when_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o here_o thou_o see_v that_o also_o which_o we_o have_v admonish_v before_o thy_o first_o step_n to_o salvation_n be_v to_o acknowledge_v our_o own_o insufficiency_n i_o will_v to_o god_n all_o catholic_n will_v ascend_v this_o step_n and_o what_o this_o insufficiency_n be_v he_o hereafter_o further_o declare_v for_o many_o catholic_n i_o think_v will_v not_o stick_v to_o say_v that_o their_o work_n be_v imperfect_a but_o ferus_fw-la go_v on_o further_a for_o this_o cause_n say_v he_o we_o have_v show_v without_o confession_n any_o can_v hardly_o be_v save_v for_o god_n will_v have_v we_o free_o confess_v that_o we_o be_v damn_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o so_o shall_v ever_o have_v be_v unless_o we_o have_v be_v save_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o in_o jesus_n christ_n this_o confession_n be_v necessary_a for_o all_o man_n for_o how_o perfect_a soever_o
thou_o be_v yet_o thou_o have_v somewhat_o wherein_o thou_o must_v confess_v thyself_o a_o sinner_n before_o god_n here_o be_v our_o salvation_n the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o in_o jesus_n christ_n &_o that_o we_o shall_v knowledge_n ourselves_o even_o damn_a creature_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o deliver_v we_o and_o how_o perfect_a soever_o we_o be_v still_o to_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o sinner_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o of_o ourselves_o deserve_v damnation_n and_o after_o he_o write_v thus_o by_o these_o it_o appear_v that_o of_o adam_n we_o be_v bear_v evil_a and_o wicked_a for_o even_o as_o a_o field_n of_o itself_o without_o seed_n bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n if_o any_o thing_n grow_v it_o be_v either_o tare_n or_o if_o it_o be_v like_o good_a fruit_n yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o it_o be_v but_o meat_n for_o beast_n so_o true_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n unless_o they_o be_v regenerate_v by_o christ_n bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o evil_a fruit_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n as_o the_o philosopher_n teach_v moral_a virtue_n yet_o they_o be_v vain_a they_o justify_v true_o and_o have_v their_o glory_n mat_n in_o cap._n 13._o mat_n but_o with_o man_n not_o with_o god_n whereas_o ferus_fw-la say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n unless_o they_o be_v regenerate_v by_o christ_n bring_v forth_o nothing_o else_o but_o evil_a fruit_n the_o roman_a corrector_n bid_v put_v out_o nothing_o but_o as_o though_o man_n can_v do_v some_o good_a without_o christ_n what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o to_o gainsay_v the_o gospel_n 15.5_o john_n 15.5_o where_o christ_n say_v mean_v of_o good_a without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o 14._o in_o cap._n mat_n 14._o and_o of_o christ_n in_o another_o place_n he_o write_v thus_o neither_o by_o any_o other_o mean_v meaning_n christ_n jesus_n say_v ferus_fw-la can_v thou_o pass_v over_o the_o sea_n especial_o at_o the_o extremity_n of_o death_n which_o on_o the_o one_o side_n will_v make_v thou_o afraid_a and_o the_o devil_n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o behind_o thou_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v in_o this_o case_n if_o thou_o respect_v these_o danger_n thou_o see_v nothing_o but_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o depth_n therefore_o thou_o must_v needs_o despair_v remember_v therefore_o that_o thou_o look_v only_o upon_o christ_n neither_o doubt_v any_o thing_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v thou_o may_v pass_v over_o as_o peter_n do_v thus_o far_a ferus_fw-la and_o he_o teach_v plain_o that_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n then_o by_o christ_n we_o can_v pass_v over_o the_o sea_n of_o death_n but_o the_o roman_a corrector_n bid_v put_v out_o that_o and_o put_v in_o without_o this_o mean_a we_o can_v pass_v over_o death_n and_o whereas_o ferus_fw-la bid_v we_o only_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o corrector_n bid_v put_v out_o only_o they_o must_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o their_o own_o work_n and_o a_o other_o to_o christ_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v so_o injurious_a be_v they_o even_o to_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v our_o only_a saviour_n 63._o esai_n 63._o who_o alone_o tread_v the_o wine_n press_v for_o we_o as_o himself_o witness_v of_o justification_n also_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o io._n in_o cap._n 16._o io._n the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n because_o i_o go_v to_o the_o father_n my_o righteousness_n can_v pierce_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v before_o god_n and_o not_o any_o other_o righteousness_n and_o after_o the_o holy_a ghost_n show_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o world_n suffice_v not_o to_o salvation_n and_o then_o he_o show_v that_o there_o be_v one_o only_o true_a righteousness_n with_o god_n that_o christ_n be_v go_v to_o the_o father_n that_o be_v that_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n justifi_v us._n and_o of_o faith_n he_o very_o excellent_o write_v thus_o i_o require_v no_o great_a price_n but_o as_o i_o have_v promise_v free_o so_o i_o will_v give_v free_o only_o if_o thou_o can_v but_o believe_v in_o i_o 11._o in_o joh._n cap._n 11._o i'faith_o therefore_o be_v the_o mean_a whereby_o we_o obtain_v the_o life_n and_o resurrection_n and_o all_o the_o good_n of_o christ_n ferus_fw-la of_o man_n righteousness_n write_v thus_o joh._n in_o cap._n 4._o joh._n all_o man_n righteousness_n be_v more_o unclean_a then_o that_o they_o may_v justify_v we_o or_o may_v commend_v we_o to_o god_n if_o any_o man_n seek_v righteousness_n out_o of_o the_o law_n how_o much_o good_a soever_o he_o do_v yet_o he_o can_v obtain_v thereby_o peace_n of_o conscience_n yea_o thereby_o also_o his_o conscience_n be_v the_o more_o disquiet_v the_o law_n often_o time_n accuse_v he_o that_o at_o length_n he_o be_v compel_v to_o trust_v only_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o to_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n and_o no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o sight_n also_o in_o another_o place_n he_o write_v thus_o joh._n in_o cap._n 3._o joh._n furthermore_o also_o by_o this_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v that_o only_a christ_n by_o right_n and_o merit_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n for_o to_o he_o by_o right_n belong_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n because_o he_o be_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v all_o thou_o be_v i_o and_o david_n say_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o the_o earth_n have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n all_o other_o which_o have_v ascend_v or_o shall_v ascend_v have_v this_o only_a of_o grace_n by_o no_o right_a but_o because_o god_n only_o have_v promise_v this_o of_o his_o mercy_n neither_o our_o work_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o they_o be_v be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o may_v deserve_v this_o reward_n either_o of_o right_n or_o of_o desert_n but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o god_n accept_v they_o in_o mercy_n hereof_o it_o be_v that_o saint_n paul_n say_v the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o worthy_a the_o glory_n we_o shall_v have_v and_o the_o same_o paul_n say_v the_o weight_n of_o eternal_a glory_n above_o all_o measure_n surpass_v all_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o these_o he_o collect_v that_o we_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v glory_v and_o last_o so_o that_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v that_o no_o man_n by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n may_v stand_v or_o appear_v before_o god_n but_o only_o jesus_n christ_n neither_o any_o marvel_n for_o all_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o be_v altogether_o become_v unprofitable_a and_o also_o if_o any_o good_a work_n of_o righteousness_n appear_v in_o we_o yet_o we_o have_v ever_o more_o sin_n so_o that_o david_n just_o cry_v out_o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v extreme_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o who_o may_v abide_v it_o furthermore_o our_o good_a work_n have_v some_o imperfection_n in_o they_o yea_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v infect_v with_o vain_a glory_n or_o with_o some_o other_o fault_n of_o the_o old_a man_n so_o that_o it_o be_v true_o say_v all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v like_o a_o defile_a cloth_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n also_o david_n pray_v enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v if_o therefore_o our_o righteousness_n can_v stand_v in_o god_n sight_n how_o can_v it_o open_a heaven_n unto_o we_o or_o deserve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n but_o christ_n dare_v appear_v before_o god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o all_o other_o be_v damn_v and_o quite_o undo_v he_o only_o have_v the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o only_o possess_v righteousness_n and_o to_o conclude_v he_o only_o have_v in_o himself_o all_o the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n also_o only_o his_o righteousness_n be_v acceptable_a to_o his_o father_n because_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o no_o sin_n yea_o it_o be_v most_o pure_a have_v proceedeed_o from_o the_o great_a love_n and_o charity_n of_o his_o father_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v say_v he_o that_o i_o love_v the_o father_n i_o do_v as_o the_o father_n have_v command_v and_o saint_n paul_n say_v he_o be_v obedient_a even_o to_o death_n therefore_o he_o alone_o can_v deserve_v for_o we_o the_o open_n of_o heaven_n the_o love_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o this_o word_n therefore_o christ_n will_v humble_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v never_o presume_v of_o ourselves_o nor_o of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v no_o good_a but_o that_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v ourselves_o unprofitable_a servant_n although_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v all_o that_o
be_v command_v us._n also_o by_o this_o word_n he_o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v seek_v all_o good_a thing_n from_o he_o and_o by_o he_o for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o true_a say_n no_o man_n ascend_v etc._n etc._n and_o again_o the_o same_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o who_o that_o he_o may_v spare_v his_o servant_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la will_v whip_v his_o own_o son_n but_o god_n that_o he_o may_v spare_v his_o enemy_n and_o they_o who_o be_v unthankful_a to_o he_o give_v his_o son_n to_o death_n he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o righteousness_n merit_n yea_o and_z whatsoever_o he_o have_v do_v or_o suffer_v and_o therefore_o we_o may_v glory_v of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v our_o own_o which_o thing_n only_o can_v preserve_v we_o from_o desperation_n thus_o far_a ferus_fw-la if_o we_o have_v christ_n with_o all_o his_o merit_n give_v we_o what_o need_v we_o any_o more_o what_o need_v we_o any_o merit_n of_o saint_n out_o of_o the_o pope_n treasure_n then_o to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o after_o the_o same_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o but_o thou_o will_v say_v christ_n be_v now_o absent_a from_o our_o eye_n how_o shall_v we_o lie_v hold_v on_o he_o i_o answer_v he_o be_v not_o lay_v hold_v on_o say_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o body_n but_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hart_n which_o be_v faith_n therefore_o in_o only_a christ_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v find_v sufficiency_n and_o abundance_n because_o he_o alone_o bring_v with_o he_o god_n himself_o with_o all_o his_o good_n this_o faith_n in_o christ_n make_v not_o ashamed_a because_o christ_n be_v truth_n and_o therefore_o esay_n say_v all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v for_o faith_n direct_v aright_o never_o confound_v this_o word_n therefore_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v both_o top_n and_o toe_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o our_o salvation_n the_o author_n and_o the_o finisher_n thereof_o i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n say_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n ferus_fw-la write_v on_o the_o preface_n of_o matthew_n have_v that_o ever_o before_o thy_o eye_n of_o esay_n a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o we_o and_o live_v for_o we_o and_o die_v for_o we_o and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o be_v give_v we_o with_o all_o that_o he_o have_v therefore_o when_o thou_o hear_v christ_n to_o have_v do_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n think_v that_o same_o christ_n with_o that_o he_o have_v do_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v thou_o insomuch_o that_o thou_o may_v brag_v thereof_o as_o of_o thy_o own_o for_o he_o need_v not_o to_o be_v incarnate_v or_o circumcise_v he_o need_v not_o to_o fast_v pray_v or_o suffer_v but_o he_o have_v give_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o we_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o they_o for_o our_o merit_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o they_o be_v like_o a_o defile_a cloth_n of_o a_o woman_n therefore_o thou_o must_v say_v o_o father_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o be_o nothing_o but_o i_o know_v that_o christ_n have_v do_v this_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o i_o etc._n etc._n but_o some_o will_v say_v then_o whereunto_o serve_v our_o good_a work_n if_o christ_n merit_n be_v sufficient_a ferus_fw-la answer_v a_o little_a after_o have_v care_n say_v he_o that_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n thy_o faith_n may_v be_v nourish_v and_o of_o his_o mercy_n thy_o hope_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n thy_o love_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n thy_o fear_n behold_v say_v he_o these_o be_v the_o exercise_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n for_o what_o do_v god_n require_v else_o but_o that_o thou_o shall_v fear_v he_o here_o we_o may_v plain_o see_v how_o ferus_fw-la still_a make_v our_o work_n not_o merit_n but_o duty_n and_o exercise_n of_o our_o christian_a life_n god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o idle_a or_o unprofitable_a or_o unthankful_a to_o he_o and_o after_o the_o same_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o the_o wise_a man_n show_v their_o inward_a devotion_n of_o their_o mind_n mat._n in_o cap._n â—_o mat._n by_o their_o outward_a fall_v down_o for_o our_o outward_a worship_n be_v without_o superstition_n when_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o inward_a so_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n hear_v that_o god_n have_v respect_n to_o their_o affliction_n fall_v down_o flat_a on_o the_o earth_n so_o we_o also_o be_v prostrate_v by_o this_o acknowledge_a ourselves_o to_o be_v nothing_o but_o dust_n and_o we_o arise_v again_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o salvation_n be_v only_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n thus_o ferus_fw-la write_v in_o the_o text_n in_o the_o copy_n print_v at_o paris_n but_o the_o corrector_n in_o correct_v the_o escape_n in_o the_o print_n at_o rome_n bid_v put_v out_o only_o the_o papist_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v with_o ferus_fw-la that_o our_o salvation_n come_v only_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 7.10_o apoc._n 7.10_o but_o partly_o also_o out_o of_o our_o own_o merit_n and_o work_n but_o all_o the_o true_a saint_n of_o god_n with_o ferus_fw-la acknowledge_v their_o salvation_n to_o come_v of_o the_o lamb_n 38.18_o genes_n 38.18_o this_o be_v prefigure_v in_o the_o law_n by_o many_o type_n and_o shadow_n thamar_n require_v of_o judah_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n his_o signet_n his_o cloak_n and_o his_o staff_n the_o same_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n have_v our_o true_a judah_n jesus_n christ_n give_v to_o we_o that_o be_v the_o signet_n or_o seal_n of_o his_o sacrament_n the_o cloak_n of_o his_o righteousness_n &_o the_o staff_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n by_o the_o strength_n where_o of_o we_o may_v pass_v through_o all_o the_o wave_n and_o flood_n of_o this_o world_n 2.11_o 2._o king_n 2.11_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v prefigure_v long_o before_o also_o in_o the_o ascension_n of_o elias_n who_o leave_v his_o double_a spirit_n and_o his_o mantle_n to_o his_o scholar_n elizeus_fw-la so_o our_o true_a elias_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o own_o power_n have_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n who_o as_o it_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o he_o the_o other_o elias_n do_v ascend_v have_v leave_v to_o all_o his_o disciple_n to_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n his_o double_a spirit_n his_o two_o sacrament_n and_o the_o mantle_n of_o his_o righteousness_n of_o he_o it_o be_v true_o say_v that_o he_o have_v put_v on_o righteousness_n as_o a_o habergion_n 59.17_o esay_n 59.17_o and_o a_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n upon_o his_o head_n this_o habergion_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o this_o mantle_n and_o this_o shield_n of_o faith_n he_o have_v leave_v to_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n and_o soldier_n and_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o these_o they_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o to_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n septuagesima_fw-la dominic_n 1_o in_o septuagesima_fw-la philippus_n de_fw-fr die_v also_o write_v thus_o concern_v this_o matter_n our_o heavenly_a redeemer_n say_v know_v that_o your_o salvation_n depend_v of_o my_o only_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v his_o predestination_n that_o shall_v be_v save_v wherefore_o let_v no_o man_n be_v exalt_v though_o he_o come_v early_o into_o the_o vineyard_n neither_o despair_n â—hough_o he_o come_v late_a so_o that_o he_o come_v for_o if_o he_o come_v early_o he_o owe_v i_o more_o than_o i_o owe_v he_o say_v god_n for_o i_o help_v he_o that_o he_o may_v come_v early_o and_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o may_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v i_o and_o this_o be_v better_a and_o more_o profitable_a for_o man_n that_o every_o one_o be_v sober_a and_o watchful_a consider_v i_o receive_v the_o thief_n from_o the_o cross_n and_o dismiss_v judas_n from_o my_o table_n and_o dish_n and_o so_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o man_n how_o to_o know_v how_o to_o live_v well_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o man_n owe_v more_o to_o god_n because_o he_o do_v good_a work_n in_o his_o service_n than_o god_n owe_v to_o man_n because_o he_o do_v they_o and_o so_o this_o glorious_a saint_n say_v the_o work_n of_o man_n they_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v o_o lord_n i_o fast_o recompense_v i_o for_o my_o fast_n the_o lord_n may_v say_v to_o he_o again_o yea_o rather_o pay_v thou_o i_o because_o i_o give_v thou_o grace_n and_o help_v that_o for_o i_o thou_o may_v fast_v another_o say_v lord_n recompense_n i_o because_o i_o have_v give_v away_o all_o my_o good_n for_o thy_o sake_n another_o lord_n recompense_v i_o for_o in_o thy_o service_n i_o have_v beat_v and_o chastened_a my_o body_n another_o say_v i_o have_v be_v a_o virgin_n or_o martyr_n for_o thy_o sake_n another_o because_o i_o have_v endure_v so_o many_o tribulation_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n
ferus_fw-la a_o papist_n and_o a_o friar_n of_o this_o matter_n write_v thus_o this_o bring_v say_v he_o great_a comfort_n to_o a_o afflict_a conscience_n to_o know_v that_o christ_n promise_n such_o like_a as_o these_o be_v thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o again_o it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n and_o again_o your_o father_n know_v that_o you_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o these_o thing_n do_v not_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o apostle_n but_o do_v belong_v also_o to_o he_o job._n ferus_fw-la ser_n 57_o in_o cap._n 19_o job._n but_o most_o plain_o in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o job_n he_o teach_v this_o doctrine_n three_o say_v he_o he_o do_v not_o say_v only_o a_o redeemer_n live_v but_o that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o not_o without_o a_o express_a signification_n of_o his_o mind_n as_o we_o say_v &_o that_o not_o cold_o or_o for_o fashion_n sake_n for_o what_o good_a do_v it_o i_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o redeemer_n unless_o he_o be_v also_o my_o redeemer_n unless_o he_o have_v make_v i_o partaker_n of_o his_o redemption_n satan_n know_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o redeemer_n but_o he_o can_v call_v he_o his_o redeemer_n therefore_o all_o the_o force_n of_o this_o sentence_n consist_v in_o this_o word_n mine_n let_v we_o therefore_o endeavour_n to_o fashion_v our_o faith_n to_o this_o neither_o be_v it_o sufficient_a if_o we_o do_v believe_v unless_o we_o believe_v with_o a_o certain_a hope_n and_o assurance_n if_o i_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v my_o god_n that_o faith_n bring_v i_o no_o comfort_n for_o the_o devil_n believe_v the_o same_o and_o tremble_v such_o a_o faith_n profit_v nothing_o but_o then_o i_o believe_v aright_o with_o a_o joyful_a assurance_n of_o my_o hart_n if_o i_o can_v not_o only_o say_v i_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n but_o i_o believe_v he_o be_v my_o god_n nor_o only_a i_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v a_o father_n but_o i_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v my_o father_n this_o to_o conclude_v be_v that_o that_o make_v the_o hart_n merry_a this_o be_v the_o true_a confession_n of_o the_o faith_n this_o god_n require_v hear_v o_o israel_n i_o be_o thy_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o will_v not_o that_o thou_o account_v i_o for_o a_o god_n only_o but_o that_o thou_o have_v i_o for_o thy_o god_n but_o then_o thou_o shall_v acknowledge_v that_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n if_o thou_o shall_v bold_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o thy_o necessity_n so_o christ_n will_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v only_o say_v father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o our_o father_n as_o he_o himself_o have_v pray_v in_o the_o garden_n after_o this_o manner_n also_o thomas_n make_v a_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n my_o god_n and_o my_o lord_n acknowledge_v christ_n not_o only_o to_o be_v a_o god_n and_o a_o lord_n but_o also_o his_o god_n and_o his_o lord_n so_o do_v also_o job_n in_o this_o place_n i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o redeemer_n and_o i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v i_o let_v we_o mark_v how_o plain_o he_o teach_v this_o doctrine_n and_o strong_o he_o confirm_v the_o same_o against_o master_n bellarmine_n former_a position_n philippus_n de_fw-fr die_v a_o friar_n also_o of_o this_o matter_n 2._o domin_n 3._o post_n pen_a conc_fw-fr 2._o agree_v with_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o o_o immutable_a god_n say_v he_o wherefore_o when_o as_o there_o be_v so_o many_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o world_n some_o for_o game_n some_o for_o pleasure_n some_o for_o pride_n some_o for_o covetousness_n thou_o say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o lose_v sheep_n because_o the_o most_o sweet_a jesus_n will_v that_o thou_o shall_v believe_v that_o he_o seek_v thou_o so_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v in_o all_o the_o world_n alone_o he_o will_v for_o thy_o sake_n only_o have_v die_v therefore_o every_o one_o be_v to_o account_v himself_o as_o that_o lose_a sheep_n and_o shall_v think_v these_o benefit_n of_o his_o redemption_n not_o as_o universal_a but_o as_o particular_a even_o do_v for_o he_o and_o as_o for_o such_o like_a benefit_n shall_v show_v himself_o thankful_a what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a than_o this_o that_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o account_v himself_o that_o lose_a sheep_n and_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o alone_o and_o that_o not_o for_o a_o general_a benefit_n as_o may_v bellarmine_n teach_v but_o for_o such_o a_o particular_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o he_o alone_o he_o shall_v be_v thankful_a sure_o their_o doctrine_n diminish_v this_o thankfulness_n philippus_n de_fw-fr die_n of_o special_a grace_n write_v thus_o pauli_n conc._n 1._o in_o fest_n pet_n &_o pauli_n in_o every_o temptation_n of_o our_o faith_n we_o must_v fly_v to_o this_o point_n say_v my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o same_o be_v also_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v teach_v or_o say_v concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o grace_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n &_o of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a truth_n stella_fw-la of_o special_a grace_n write_v thus_o luc._n in_o cap._n 12._o luc._n mark_v that_o he_o say_v to_o they_o which_o wait_v for_o their_o lord_n wherein_o thou_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o the_o god_n which_o shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o both_o that_o he_o be_v thou_o and_o that_o thou_o be_v god_n so_o that_o thou_o may_v true_o say_v with_o david_n i_o be_o thou_o o_o save_v i_o because_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o righteousness_n it_o be_v a_o bird_n seldom_o see_v upon_o earth_n that_o can_v say_v to_o god_n i_o be_o thou_o he_o can_v say_v so_o true_o which_o cleave_v to_o god_n with_o his_o whole_a heart_n and_o affection_n can_v he_o say_v so_o which_o be_v greedy_a of_o money_n or_o which_o cleave_v to_o a_o whore_n he_o which_o think_v of_o the_o world_n and_o seek_v after_o worldly_a thing_n without_o doubt_n be_v the_o world_n as_o also_o they_o be_v the_o devil_n that_o serve_v the_o devil_n lust_n come_v and_o say_v thou_o be_v i_o because_o thou_o think_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o body_n &_o concupiscence_n covetousness_n come_v and_o say_v thou_o be_v i_o because_o thou_o take_v care_n for_o money_n and_o so_o other_o vice_n how_o can_v thou_o which_o be_v such_o a_o one_o say_v to_o god_n i_o be_o thou_o and_o he_o add_v by_o and_o by_o because_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o righteousness_n that_o be_v i_o have_v seek_v nothing_o else_o i_o have_v seek_v but_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o thou_o some_o seek_v jewel_n gold_n silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n dignity_n pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n revenge_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o i_o have_v seek_v for_o thy_o righteousness_n i_o can_v possess_v but_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o thou_o i_o be_o thou_o because_o my_o portion_n be_v not_o in_o these_o earthly_a thing_n but_o only_o in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n as_o we_o be_v god_n so_o also_o we_o must_v every_o one_o of_o we_o account_n god_n to_o be_v we_o by_o stella_n his_o judgement_n 6_o de_fw-fr jacob_n &_o vita_fw-la beata_fw-la ca._n 6_o ambrose_n speak_v of_o that_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n rom._n 8._o write_v thus_o he_o have_v wonderful_o add_v that_o that_o he_o give_v he_o to_o die_v for_o we_o all_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v that_o he_o love_v we_o all_o so_o that_o he_o give_v his_o dear_o belove_a son_n even_o for_o every_o one_o of_o us._n and_o in_o another_o place_n speak_v of_o christ_n he_o write_v thus_o he_o die_v but_o once_o 9_o ambr._n de_fw-fr fuga_fw-la seculi_fw-la cap._n 9_o but_o he_o die_v for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v bury_v with_o he_o and_o may_v rise_v again_o with_o he_o &_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o newness_n of_o his_o life_n and_o after_o the_o chief_a priest_n be_v dead_a for_o thou_o be_v crucify_v for_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v stick_v fast_o to_o his_o nail_n for_o he_o take_v thou_o and_o thy_o sin_n upon_o he_o on_o that_o cross_n the_o obligation_n of_o thy_o sin_n be_v fasten_v to_o that_o gibbet_n that_o now_o thou_o shall_v owe_v nothing_o to_o the_o world_n which_o thou_o have_v renounce_v ferus_fw-la also_o of_o the_o same_o matter_n write_v thus_o four_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o christ_n pass_n fer._n part_n 3._o pass_n let_v god_n deliver_v he_o if_o he_o will_v have_v he_o so_o this_o be_v the_o four_o temptation_n of_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o be_v tempt_v whether_o god_n love_v they_o or_o not_o where_o this_o word_n he_o have_v a_o great_a force_n let_v he_o deliver_v he_o
purge_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n profane_v of_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o cast_v out_o all_o the_o uncleanness_n thereof_o into_o the_o brook_n cedron_n say_v the_o scripture_n i_o be_o o_o lord_n thy_o lively_a temple_n profane_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o defile_v with_o most_o vile_a sin_n but_o thou_o be_v that_o most_o clear_a fountain_n of_o cedron_n who_o by_o thy_o stream_n maintain_v all_o the_o beauty_n of_o heaven_n into_o this_o fountain_n be_v all_o my_o sin_n cast_v and_o all_o my_o iniquity_n be_v drown_v in_o it_o for_o thou_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o unspeakable_a humility_n and_o charity_n by_o which_o thou_o be_v move_v that_o thou_o shall_v take_v all_o my_o sin_n upon_o thou_o do_v not_o only_o deliver_v i_o from_o they_o but_o also_o make_v i_o partaker_n of_o thy_o good_n thou_o undertooke_v my_o death_n and_o thou_o give_v i_o thy_o life_n thou_o take_v upon_o thou_o my_o flesh_n and_o thou_o give_v i_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o take_v upon_o thou_o my_o sin_n and_o give_v i_o thy_o grace_n therefore_o o_o my_o redeemer_n all_o thy_o treasure_n and_o riches_n be_v i_o thy_o purple_a clothe_v i_o thy_o crown_n honour_v i_o thy_o wound_n make_v i_o beautiful_a thy_o sorrow_n be_v my_o pleasure_n thy_o bitterness_n refresh_v i_o thy_o stripe_n heal_v i_o thy_o blood_n enrich_v i_o and_o thy_o love_n as_o it_o be_v make_v i_o drunken_a but_o what_o marvel_n be_v it_o if_o thy_o love_n be_v able_a to_o make_v i_o drunken_a when_o as_o the_o self_n same_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o be_v able_a to_o make_v thyself_o drunken_a who_o make_v thou_o as_o another_o noah_n naked_a and_o to_o be_v laugh_v at_o in_o the_o people_n eye_n the_o purple_a garment_n of_o thy_o fervent_a love_n cause_v thou_o to_o bear_v that_o scornful_a purple_a and_o the_o zeal_n of_o my_o salvation_n move_v thou_o to_o hold_v in_o thy_o hand_n that_o reed_n of_o despite_n and_o the_o pity_n wherewith_o thou_o pity_v i_o be_v now_o about_o to_o perish_v crown_v thou_o with_o that_o crown_n of_o shame_n thus_o far_o granatensis_n this_o every_o true_a christian_a must_v believe_v and_o apply_v to_o himself_o and_o be_v not_o this_o to_o have_v a_o special_a faith_n and_o again_o the_o same_o granatensis_n write_v thus_o that_o our_o will_n may_v be_v incline_v to_o love_n god_n it_o behoove_v that_o our_o understanding_n go_v before_o it_o weigh_v diligent_o how_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v god_n be_v in_o himself_o and_o then_o next_o how_o good_a he_o be_v towards_o us._n i_o think_v there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o know_v how_o great_a the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v his_o sweetness_n his_o kindness_n his_o liberality_n his_o nobility_n and_o of_o all_o other_o his_o perfection_n which_o be_v innumerable_a again_o how_o pitiful_a he_o be_v towards_o we_o how_o tender_o he_o love_v we_o what_o have_v he_o not_o do_v what_o have_v he_o not_o suffer_v even_o from_o his_o birth_n to_o his_o cross_n for_o our_o sake_n what_o great_a good_a thing_n have_v he_o prepare_v for_o we_o even_o from_o the_o beginning_n how_o many_o bestow_v he_o upon_o we_o even_o now_o present_o how_o many_o will_v he_o give_v we_o hereafter_o from_o how_o great_a evil_n have_v he_o deliver_v we_o how_o patient_o have_v he_o wait_v for_o we_o to_o come_v to_o repentance_n how_o love_o have_v he_o deal_v with_o we_o in_o bestow_v all_o his_o benefit_n upon_o we_o which_o be_v innumerable_a by_o consider_v and_o meditate_v diligent_o and_o exercise_v himself_o in_o the_o deep_a contemplation_n of_o these_o benefit_n man_n shall_v by_o little_a and_o little_o feel_v his_o heart_n kindle_v with_o the_o love_n of_o this_o bountiful_a god_n for_o if_o bruit_n beast_n love_v their_o benefactor_n and_o if_o as_o the_o spaniard_n say_v a_o gift_n break_v a_o rock_n and_o as_o a_o certain_a philosopher_n say_v he_o that_o find_v out_o benefit_n find_v out_o fetter_n wherewith_o man_n heart_n be_v fetter_v together_o who_o now_o will_v be_v so_o cruel_a and_o hard_a heart_a who_o consider_v the_o hugeness_n and_o unmeasurable_a greatness_n of_o these_o benefit_n will_v not_o be_v kindle_v with_o the_o love_n of_o such_o a_o benefactor_n and_o after_o as_o by_o use_n &_o often_o write_v one_o become_v a_o good_a scrivener_n and_o by_o paint_v a_o good_a painter_n and_o by_o work_v a_o good_a smith_n so_o by_o love_v one_o become_v a_o lover_n that_o be_v that_o even_o as_o use_v of_o writing_n make_v a_o good_a writer_n so_o the_o use_n exercise_n and_o continuance_n of_o love_a god_n which_o be_v almost_o bring_v to_o pass_v by_o meditation_n cause_v that_o one_o shall_v be_v a_o perfect_a lover_n of_o god_n and_o after_o fire_v out_o of_o his_o region_n be_v by_o and_o by_o extinguish_v unless_o there_o be_v some_o that_o continual_o throw_v on_o wood_n do_v nourish_v it_o by_o which_o it_o be_v maintain_v so_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o fire_n of_o charity_n may_v be_v maintain_v in_o this_o life_n whereas_o she_o be_v out_o of_o her_o natural_a place_n and_o a_o stranger_n that_o she_o be_v also_o nourish_v with_o wood_n and_o the_o wood_n wherewith_o she_o be_v nourish_v be_v the_o consideration_n of_o god_n benefit_n and_o of_o his_o perfection_n for_o every_o one_o of_o these_o thing_n be_v well_o consider_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o wood_n or_o a_o firebrand_n that_o kindle_v this_o love_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n therefore_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o we_o feed_v this_o fire_n often_o with_o this_o wood_n lest_o this_o heavenly_a fire_n go_v out_o in_o our_o heart_n the_o which_o thing_n the_o lord_n also_o mean_v in_o the_o old_a law_n when_o he_o say_v fire_n shall_v ever_o burn_v on_o my_o altar_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o just_a man_n therefore_o let_v the_o godly_a man_n take_v care_v every_o morning_n to_o maintain_v this_o fire_n with_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n that_o so_o ever_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n and_o while_o i_o muse_v the_o fire_n kindle_v thus_o far_o granatensis_n every_o man_n must_v muse_v upon_o god_n benefit_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o so_o kindle_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o fire_n of_o god_n love_n and_o without_o this_o wood_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o this_o fire_n will_v go_v out_o and_o after_o he_o write_v thus_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o no_o man_n tongue_n be_v able_a to_o speak_v or_o utter_v the_o great_a love_n wherewith_o christ_n love_v not_o only_o his_o universal_a church_n sacram_fw-la die_fw-la lunae_fw-la med._n de_fw-fr when_fw-mi sacram_fw-la but_o also_o every_o particular_a soul_n of_o his_o elect_a for_o every_o particular_a soul_n be_v choose_v of_o god_n every_o particular_a soul_n be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n this_o every_o christian_a must_v believe_v that_o say_v of_o ferus_fw-la be_v worthy_a to_o be_v write_v in_o letter_n of_o gold_n i_o will_v to_o god_n say_v he_o this_o word_n shall_v remain_v ever_o lay_v up_o and_o fast_o fix_v in_o our_o heart_n act._n fer._n in_o cap._n 2._o act._n that_o in_o every_o tribulation_n or_o temptation_n but_o especial_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n we_o may_v bold_o say_v i_o know_v assure_o that_o god_n have_v make_v jesus_n to_o be_v crucify_v for_o i_o my_o lord_n my_o king_n and_o my_o bishop_n what_o be_v it_o that_o this_o faith_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v again_o the_o same_o ferus_fw-la touch_v the_o same_o matter_n write_v thus_o this_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v mark_v gen._n fer._n in_o cap._n 17._o gen._n that_o he_o which_o before_o say_v general_o that_o he_o be_v god_n now_o he_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n for_o no_o profit_n else_o will_v come_v unto_o we_o if_o so_o great_a and_o mighty_a a_o god_n be_v not_o our_o god_n but_o he_o be_v we_o by_o covenant_n and_o free_a mercy_n not_o by_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o special_a grace_n also_o petrus_n berchorius_n write_v thus_o in_o his_o dictionary_n pertinere_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la pertinere_fw-la of_o god_n every_o christian_n may_v say_v to_o every_o infidel_n that_o say_v which_o we_o read_v 2._o king_n 19.42_o david_n belong_v more_o to_o i_o then_o to_o thou_o etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o berchorius_n but_o as_o the_o text_n itself_o seem_v to_o infer_v every_o christian_a may_v say_v to_o another_o christian_n for_o these_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n to_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o true_a david_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n belong_v to_o he_o by_o ten_o part_n more_o than_o to_o he_o for_o thus_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n answer_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n
goodness_n come_v from_o god_n and_o that_o come_n into_o this_o sink_n of_o our_o flesh_n though_o they_o proceed_v most_o pure_a from_o he_o yet_o they_o must_v needs_o get_v filth_n and_o slime_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o we_o must_v return_v they_o to_o he_o again_o and_o he_o like_o a_o most_o love_a father_n will_v accept_v they_o the_o best_a action_n we_o do_v even_o the_o action_n of_o the_o best_a man_n be_v not_o void_a of_o this_o filth_n and_o slime_n and_o herein_o consist_v that_o the_o best_a man_n must_v still_o say_v o_o lord_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n 143._o psal_n 143._o and_o if_o our_o best_a work_n have_v these_o imperfection_n what_o may_v we_o judge_v of_o our_o evil_a work_n this_o only_a consideration_n will_v make_v every_o good_a christian_a fly_n from_o any_o trust_n in_o himself_o and_o fly_v only_o to_o the_o sure_a anchor_n of_o god_n mercy_n again_o here_o we_o may_v learn_v the_o great_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n though_o we_o thus_o abuse_v his_o good_a grace_n and_o pollute_v those_o most_o pure_a gift_n we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o yet_o he_o reiecte_n we_o not_o nor_o our_o work_n but_o merciful_o receive_v us._n again_o here_o that_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n do_v fall_v down_o which_o deny_v that_o a_o just_a man_n in_o every_o good_a work_n do_v sin_n what_o be_v this_o filth_n and_o slime_n that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n get_v in_o this_o filthy_a sink_n of_o we_o but_o sin_n secondlie_o we_o may_v learn_v out_o of_o stella_n that_o popery_n please_v not_o god_n for_o god_n say_v he_o have_v give_v we_o understanding_n will_n and_o memory_n to_o know_v love_n and_o remember_v he_o and_o his_o benefit_n and_o they_o which_o employ_v not_o these_o to_o this_o end_n have_v receive_v they_o in_o vain_a but_o the_o popish_a religion_n have_v teach_v the_o contrary_a and_o have_v nourish_v man_n in_o ignorance_n as_o all_o the_o world_n can_v witness_v and_o can_v that_o religion_n then_o please_v god_n augustine_n also_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o all_o christian_n whereunto_o they_o ought_v to_o trust_v 22._o aug._n manu_fw-la cap._n 22._o write_v thus_o in_o all_o my_o adversity_n i_o find_v no_o remedy_n so_o forcible_a as_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o i_o sleep_v sound_o and_o rest_n without_o fear_n christ_n die_v for_o us._n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o deadly_a and_o bitter_a which_o christ_n death_n can_v heal_v all_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o death_n of_o my_o lord_n his_o death_n be_v my_o merit_n and_o my_o refuge_n and_o my_o salvation_n my_o life_n and_o my_o resurrection_n my_o merit_n be_v the_o pity_n and_o tender_a mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o void_a of_o merit_n as_o long_o as_o that_o lord_n of_o mercy_n remain_v and_o if_o so_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v many_o then_o be_v my_o merit_n many_o and_o how_o far_o mighty_a he_o be_v to_o save_v so_o less_o fearful_a and_o more_o secure_a be_fw-mi i._o thus_o far_o augustine_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o merit_n that_o austen_n trust_v in_o and_o in_o these_o only_a also_o must_v every_o true_a christian_a and_o catholic_a trust_n 28._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-la devot_fw-la cap._n 28._o granatensis_n of_o man_n duty_n write_v thus_o if_o man_n will_v diligent_o mark_v how_o much_o that_o be_v that_o be_v due_a to_o god_n and_o how_o small_a it_o be_v that_o man_n hart_n can_v afford_v he_o shall_v manifest_o perceive_v that_o no_o division_n there_o be_v to_o be_v make_v where_o so_o much_o be_v due_a and_o so_o little_a can_v be_v requite_v the_o bed_n be_v narrow_a say_v esay_n so_o that_o one_o must_v needs_o fall_v out_o 37._o esay_n 28.20_o verse_n 37._o and_o the_o cover_n be_v short_a it_o can_v cover_v both_o this_o thing_n may_v be_v plain_o see_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v so_o narrow_a that_o it_o can_v both_o contain_v god_n and_o the_o world_n and_o after_o again_o if_o thou_o shall_v consider_v the_o object_n which_o thou_o make_v so_o great_a haste_n unto_o to_o be_v infinite_a thou_o shall_v hereby_o always_o judge_v thyself_o to_o be_v beggarly_a though_o thou_o be_v adorn_v with_o many_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o thou_o and_o if_o thou_o shall_v think_v that_o thou_o have_v go_v as_o far_o as_o a_o man_n can_v go_v yet_o think_v it_o be_v but_o a_o sip_n that_o thy_o mind_n have_v taste_v there_o be_v no_o work_n of_o supererogation_n then_o of_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n also_o he_o write_v thus_o beside_o all_o these_o thing_n the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o this_o place_n offer_v itself_o to_o our_o consideration_n 9_o vit._n christâ—_n med._n 9_o which_o most_o clear_o shine_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o these_o infant_n what_o great_a goodness_n or_o liberality_n can_v be_v then_o that_o god_n shall_v accept_v that_o death_n not_o only_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o for_o a_o martyrdom_n which_o will_n do_v not_o undertake_v but_o necessity_n force_v where_o there_o be_v no_o vow_n but_o violence_n where_o there_o be_v no_o merit_n but_o misfortune_n where_o there_o be_v not_o the_o hart_n although_o the_o body_n of_o a_o martyr_n where_o there_o be_v not_o the_o desire_n of_o he_o that_o die_v but_o the_o cruelty_n of_o he_o that_o murder_v to_o conclude_v where_o there_o be_v the_o tyrant_n sword_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o martyr_n word_n but_o god_n grace_v supply_v all_o that_o want_v which_o change_v this_o extreme_a misery_n into_o a_o crown_n and_o this_o chance_n into_o a_o merit_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o tyrant_n be_v not_o of_o more_o force_n than_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o if_o herod_n cruelty_n can_v punish_v where_o there_o be_v no_o fault_n it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n if_o god_n can_v give_v a_o crown_n where_o there_o be_v no_o merit_n mark_v this_o all_o you_o that_o despair_n cast_v your_o mind_n hither_o which_o be_v faint_a heart_a and_o scrupulous_a in_o conscience_n which_o ever_o think_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v condemn_v how_o much_o more_o have_v you_o god_n merciful_a to_o you_o think_v you_o than_o they_o which_o believe_v not_o how_o great_o do_v he_o love_v man_n how_o desirous_a be_v he_o of_o your_o salvation_n how_o ready_a to_o give_v his_o glory_n for_o that_o he_o may_v give_v you_o it_o he_o seek_v all_o mean_n possible_a neither_o desire_v he_o any_o thing_n else_o a_o certain_a philosopher_n say_v once_o he_o that_o be_v liberal_a seek_v all_o occasion_n of_o do_v good_a to_o other_o that_o he_o may_v practice_v his_o liberality_n the_o which_o if_o it_o be_v true_a what_o will_v he_o do_v which_o beyond_o all_o his_o other_o virtue_n be_v commend_v of_o his_o liberality_n &_o mercy_n he_o be_v not_o such_o a_o one_o who_o delight_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o body_n only_o but_o also_o of_o the_o spirit_n or_o mind_n by_o who_o power_n they_o be_v do_v for_o it_o be_v the_o will_n which_o work_v they_o therefore_o this_o our_o god_n who_o so_o great_o belong_v for_o our_o profit_n &_o salvation_n be_v content_a with_o that_o he_o find_v in_o these_o infant_n and_o he_o come_v to_o supply_v with_o his_o grace_n that_o which_o they_o want_v in_o their_o merit_n add_v according_a to_o his_o exceed_a great_a goodness_n to_o that_o ignorant_a and_o tender_a age_n that_o which_o it_o have_v not_o this_o mercy_n of_o god_n must_v all_o christian_n most_o assure_o beeleve_v and_o look_v for_o at_o god_n hand_n saint_n ambrose_n also_o write_v thus_o very_o excellentlie_o of_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a 8_o de_fw-fr abrah_n patriar_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 8_o how_o little_a he_o respect_v the_o reward_n in_o do_v of_o his_o most_o excellent_a work_n to_o teach_v all_o his_o child_n to_o follow_v his_o step_n when_o as_o he_o have_v venture_v his_o life_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o brother_n lot_n and_o will_v not_o receive_v so_o much_o as_o a_o shoe_n latchet_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n for_o his_o labour_n ambrose_n say_v that_o moses_n add_v after_o this_o victory_n this_o speech_n of_o god_n unto_o he_o fear_v not_o abraham_n i_o will_v protect_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a reward_n i_o demand_v say_v ambrose_n why_o after_o the_o hazard_n of_o the_o war_n now_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o promise_v the_o wage_n no_o say_v ambrose_n he_o have_v do_v a_o less_o wonder_a thing_n a_o matter_n of_o less_o importance_n if_o be_v move_v by_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n he_o have_v set_v upon_o the_o enemy_n for_o than_o he_o have_v go_v as_o we_o say_v dead_a sure_a to_o the_o victory_n rather_o draw_v then_o willing_a to_o such_o a_o great_a glory_n or_o ready_a
of_o our_o christian_n at_o this_o day_n nay_o in_o the_o act_n he_o pronounce_v the_o same_o sentence_n 34._o act._n 10_o 34._o that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n that_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o be_v accept_v unto_o he_o which_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o when_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v upon_o they_o he_o command_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v and_o have_v not_o all_o christian_n at_o this_o day_n likewise_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o they_o which_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 8.9_o roman_n 8.9_o be_v none_o of_o he_o if_o all_o christian_n then_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o must_v they_o needs_o have_v faith_n which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a fruit_n thereof_o and_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v require_v to_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n may_v not_o we_o say_v of_o our_o christian_n as_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n 1.7_o 2._o corin._n 3.3_o 1._o corin._n 1.7_o you_o be_v the_o epistle_n of_o christ_n say_v he_o to_o the_o corinthian_n make_v by_o our_o ministry_n write_v not_o with_o ink_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o in_o his_o first_o epistle_n he_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n that_o they_o want_v no_o gift_n therefore_o they_o have_v no_o doubt_n such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v require_v to_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o saint_n paul_n own_o testimony_n yea_o although_o that_o their_o faith_n have_v some_o imperfection_n in_o it_o of_o dissension_n &_o of_o diverse_a error_n both_o concern_v the_o sacrament_n and_o also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a why_o may_v we_o not_o therefore_o believe_v and_o pronounce_v of_o all_o christian_n in_o these_o our_o day_n which_o be_v not_o notorious_a atheist_n or_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o church_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v of_o the_o christian_n general_o in_o his_o day_n thus_o we_o may_v see_v how_o saint_n paul_n doctrine_n and_o master_n bellarmine_n differ_v the_o one_o tend_v to_o consolation_n and_o edification_n the_o other_o plain_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o desperation_n ferus_fw-la write_v that_o most_o just_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v call_v the_o comforter_n not_o only_o for_o this_o cause_n joh._n in._n cap._n 14._o joh._n that_o it_o comfort_v the_o apostle_n the_o child_n of_o the_o bride_n of_o the_o death_n and_o absence_n of_o their_o father_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o it_o behoove_v christ_n thus_o to_o have_v suffer_v but_o also_o for_o this_o cause_n that_o as_o a_o earnest_a penny_n and_o pledge_n it_o assure_v the_o faithful_a that_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o the_o spirit_n witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o this_o testimony_n be_v by_o no_o express_a word_n that_o be_v by_o revelation_n but_o by_o a_o taste_n of_o some_o inward_a joy_n and_o peace_n which_o engender_v in_o we_o no_o certainty_n but_o coniectural_a but_o a_o earnest_n give_v to_o any_o take_v away_o all_o conjecture_n and_o ferus_fw-la speak_v of_o this_o testimony_n say_v o_o this_o happy_a knowledge_n yea_o most_o happy_a union_n so_o to_o be_v knit_v not_o only_o to_o the_o son_n but_o to_o the_o father_n it_o make_v we_o know_v sure_o we_o be_v god_n son_n so_o this_o earnest_n take_v away_o all_o conjecture_n nay_o more_o than_o this_o it_o unite_v we_o to_o god_n but_o that_o place_n of_o ecclesiastes_n be_v allege_v of_o some_o to_o disproove_v this_o certainty_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o which_o place_n if_o it_o be_v indifferent_o consider_v prove_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o rather_o it_o condemn_v all_o rash_a judgement_n of_o christian_n 7.1_o ecclesiast_fw-la 9.1_o matthew_n 7.1_o according_a to_o our_o saviour_n doctrine_n judge_v not_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v the_o place_n be_v this_o i_o give_v myself_o say_v solomon_n to_o consider_v this_o whole_a matter_n and_o to_o declare_v the_o same_o because_o that_o just_a man_n and_o wise_a man_n and_o their_o service_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n even_o the_o just_a man_n and_o wise_a man_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n if_o he_o hold_v they_o not_o up_o they_o shall_v sure_o fall_v even_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n love_v also_o and_o hatred_n no_o man_n know_v all_o thing_n be_v before_o their_o face_n for_o all_o thing_n happen_v to_o all_o man_n alike_o there_o be_v one_o event_n to_o the_o just_a and_o wicked_a to_o the_o good_a and_o pure_a and_o to_o the_o unclean_a to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v and_o to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v not_o the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o no_o man_n know_v by_o the_o external_a evente_n which_o happen_v to_o himself_o or_o other_o whether_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n or_o hate_a the_o same_o thing_n chance_v very_o often_o alike_o both_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a 22.2_o 2._o king_n 23.29_o 1._o king_n 22.35_o gen._n 13.2_o luk._n 16.19_o 2._o sam._n 12.18_o 1._o kin._n 19_o 14_o 17_o 1_o king_n 22_o 49._o psalm_n 48.6_o luke_n 13.4_o act._n 28.4_o gen._n 22.2_o good_a josias_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o battle_n as_o well_o as_o wicked_a ahab_n abraham_n be_v rich_a as_o well_o as_o dives_fw-la david_n child_n die_v as_o well_o as_o jeroboams_n josaphats_n ship_n be_v break_v as_o well_o as_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o wicked_a let_v no_o man_n pronounce_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o his_o brother_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o outward_a event_n as_o do_v the_o superstitious_a jew_n against_o those_o upon_o who_o the_o tower_n of_o siloam_n do_v fall_v or_o as_o do_v those_o profane_a pagan_n against_o paul_n who_o judge_v he_o a_o wicked_a man_n because_o a_o viper_n catch_v he_o god_n deal_v woonderfullie_o with_o his_o isaac_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o world_n be_v command_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v jesus_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n 2.32.23.33_o luk._n 2.32.23.33_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o israel_n be_v crucify_v who_o will_v then_o judge_v or_o condemn_v by_o any_o external_a accident_n this_o sense_n the_o very_a coherence_n of_o the_o verse_n that_o follow_v enforce_v for_o thus_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o text._n this_o be_v a_o evil_a that_o be_v do_v among_o all_o under_o the_o sun_n that_o there_o be_v one_o chance_n or_o event_n to_o all_o and_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_a of_o evil_n and_o madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v and_o because_o in_o all_o man_n heart_n this_o sin_n and_o madness_n remain_v so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n therefore_o these_o like_a event_n and_o chance_n outward_o happen_v to_o all_o alike_o again_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o solomon_n here_o say_v the_o man_n know_v not_o that_o be_v the_o carnal_a man_n and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o regenerate_v in_o who_o person_n he_o have_v speak_v many_o thing_n before_o as_o that_o who_o know_v whether_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n ascend_v upward_o &_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o beast_n descend_v downward_o 3.21_o eccles_n 3.21_o to_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o solomon_n speak_v not_o that_o of_o himself_o who_o affirm_v in_o the_o 12._o chapter_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n return_n to_o god_n 7._o cap._n 12._o ver_fw-la 7._o that_o give_v it_o he_o so_o that_o the_o carnal_a man_n know_v not_o then_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o hatred_n it_o be_v god_n spirit_n that_o bring_v this_o certainty_n that_o work_v this_o effect_n that_o witness_v this_o without_o which_o our_o spirit_n shall_v doubt_v nay_o even_o despair_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o most_o courageous_a and_o valiant_a so_o our_o saviour_n tell_v peter_n of_o the_o profession_n of_o his_o faith_n that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v that_o unto_o he_o 16.17_o matth._n 16.17_o but_o his_o heavenly_a father_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n so_o we_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n 13.32_o mark_n 13.32_o that_o our_o saviour_n himself_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o he_o be_v man_n so_o man_n in_o that_o respect_n he_o be_v man_n know_v not_o his_o love_n nor_o his_o hate_n 8.15.16_o rom_n 8.15.16_o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n bear_v witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o belove_v of_o god_n and_o upon_o this_o assurance_n of_o love_n make_v we_o call_v bold_o upon_o god_n and_o cry_v abba_n father_n and_o solomon_n himself_o after_o seem_v to_o make_v this_o distinction_n of_o man_n the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o word_n say_v he_o
pintus_fw-la as_o this_o precious_a stone_n of_o itself_o carry_v a_o majesty_n and_o glory_n with_o it_o it_o need_v not_o the_o help_n or_o skill_n of_o man_n to_o polish_v it_o so_o much_o less_o the_o scripture_n they_o glorify_v themselves_o their_o authority_n be_v their_o own_o majesty_n and_o no_o doubt_n as_o in_o the_o handle_n of_o they_o of_o which_o pintus_fw-la seem_v here_o to_o speak_v so_o also_o in_o the_o discern_a of_o they_o who_o require_v a_o witness_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o sun_n shine_v here_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v a_o sufficient_a witness_n so_o the_o scripture_n by_o their_o own_o majesty_n especial_o bear_v witness_n to_o themselves_o to_o infidel_n perchance_o which_o never_o know_v nor_o read_v the_o scripture_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v a_o introduction_n to_o believe_v they_o as_o that_o woman_n be_v to_o the_o samaritan_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n but_o after_o they_o shall_v have_v once_o read_v they_o and_o have_v also_o well_o meditate_a upon_o they_o day_n and_o night_n and_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o their_o heart_n 2.51_o joh._n 4.42_o luk_n 2.51_o as_o mary_n do_v the_o word_n of_o simeon_n and_o anna_n they_o will_v then_o say_v as_o the_o samaritan_n also_o say_v to_o the_o woman_n now_o we_o believe_v not_o because_o of_o thy_o say_n for_o we_o have_v hear_v he_o ourselves_o and_o know_v that_o this_o be_v indeed_o that_o christ_n that_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n so_o they_o will_v also_o say_v of_o the_o church_n testimony_n pintus_fw-la of_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n write_v thus_o ezech._n pintus_fw-la in_o 3._o cap._n ezech._n all_o holy_a scripture_n give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n be_v profitable_a to_o teach_v in_o all_o man_n book_n may_v error_n be_v find_v be_v the_o author_n thereof_o never_o so_o wise_a nor_o never_o so_o learned_a for_o even_o as_o in_o a_o fruitful_a field_n sometime_o among_o wholesome_a herb_n grow_v those_o that_o be_v hurtful_a so_o man_n wit_n sometime_o among_o wholesome_a counsel_n yield_v also_o many_o error_n the_o heathen_a philosopher_n although_o set_v apart_o all_o private_a and_o public_a action_n they_o give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o search_v out_o truth_n yet_o they_o have_v commit_v to_o write_v their_o own_o vain_a devise_n and_o innumerable_a vanity_n for_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o unprofitable_a fiction_n of_o the_o poet_n the_o poet_n sing_v of_o strange_a but_o not_o credible_a matter_n if_o sometime_o they_o afford_v we_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a they_o mingle_v it_o with_o a_o thousand_o lie_n but_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v true_a all_o to_o be_v read_v all_o to_o be_v search_v all_o to_o be_v devour_v as_o they_o which_o dig_v metal_n do_v not_o lose_v the_o least_o scrap_n but_o if_o so_o be_v that_o they_o find_v any_o mine_n of_o gold_n they_o diligent_o search_v after_o every_o vain_a and_o they_o take_v out_o the_o earth_n also_o with_o the_o gold_n and_o they_o be_v very_o circumspect_a so_o we_o must_v do_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o must_v pass_v over_o nothing_o we_o must_v not_o make_v light_a account_n of_o one_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n yea_o we_o must_v be_v much_o more_o desirous_a and_o diligent_a in_o search_v out_o this_o treasure_n and_o we_o must_v endeavour_n to_o bring_v all_o to_o light_n for_o here_o be_v no_o earth_n mingle_v with_o gold_n it_o be_v all_o most_o pure_a gold_n try_v to_o the_o uttermost_a yea_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v above_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n because_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o who_o can_v neither_o be_v deceive_v nor_o deceive_v any_o whatsoever_o be_v write_v be_v truth_n whatsoever_o be_v teach_v be_v virtue_n whatsoever_o be_v promise_v after_o death_n be_v immortality_n and_o everlasting_a felicity_n the_o word_n of_o god_n give_v light_a and_o direct_v we_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n for_o the_o divine_a psalmist_n say_v thy_o word_n be_v a_o lantern_n to_o my_o foot_n therefore_o all_o that_o love_n god_n desire_v to_o hear_v it_o therefore_o say_v christ_n our_o god_n he_o that_o be_v of_o god_n hear_v god_n word_n and_o in_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n bless_a be_v they_o which_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o o_o wonder_a relic_n be_v so_o precious_a and_o in_o the_o world_n so_o little_o esteem_v if_o we_o make_v great_a account_n of_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o if_o we_o reverence_v some_o part_n of_o their_o garment_n and_o that_o right_o because_o they_o touch_v their_o body_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o to_o esteem_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n which_o issue_v from_o his_o heart_n by_o his_o most_o bless_a mouth_n and_o touch_v both_o his_o tongue_n and_o his_o lip_n they_o be_v all_o heavenly_a full_a of_o holiness_n breathe_v heavenly_a mystery_n moses_n begin_v his_o book_n from_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o saint_n matthew_n begin_v his_o from_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o creator_n say_v the_o book_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o jesus_n christ._n and_o after_o this_o book_n be_v the_o chronicle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n this_o be_v his_o testament_n what_o son_n will_v not_o read_v the_o testament_n of_o his_o father_n who_o be_v it_o that_o will_v not_o give_v good_a heed_n to_o his_o father_n last_o will_n this_o new_a testament_n be_v a_o infinite_a treasure_n which_o can_v never_o be_v spend_v of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o celestial_a treasure_n and_o after_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o our_o hand_n that_o we_o may_v never_o forget_v it_o but_o it_o can_v be_v in_o our_o hand_n unless_o it_o be_v first_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o therefore_o before_o god_n say_v my_o word_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o hand_n he_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n he_o that_o will_v not_o fall_v into_o sin_n let_v he_o keep_v god_n word_n in_o his_o heart_n the_o holy_a prophet_n will_v teach_v we_o this_o in_o these_o word_n i_o have_v hide_v thy_o word_n in_o my_o heart_n lest_o i_o shall_v sin_v against_o thou_o he_o love_v the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o great_o that_o as_o a_o most_o precious_a treasure_n and_o most_o excellent_a jewel_n he_o keep_v they_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o closet_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o solomon_n in_o the_o proverbe_n speak_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n bound_v it_o say_v he_o always_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o compass_v it_o about_o thy_o neck_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v let_v it_o go_v with_o thou_o as_o in_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o manna_n as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v record_n in_o many_o place_n so_o in_o the_o soul_n where_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v keep_v christ_n that_o hide_a and_o heavenly_a manna_n be_v there_o by_o his_o grace_n of_o who_o esay_n say_v true_o thou_o be_v a_o hide_a god_n and_o the_o same_o christ_n in_o saint_n johns_n gospel_n say_v i_o be_o the_o livelie_a bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v refresh_v with_o this_o heavenly_a food_n be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v not_o with_o ink_n that_o i_o may_v use_v saint_n paul_n word_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n not_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n but_o in_o the_o fleshy_a table_n of_o the_o heart_n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o those_o which_o have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n imprint_v in_o their_o mind_n that_o they_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o these_o obey_v and_o love_n god_n whereof_o the_o truth_n itself_o say_v in_o saint_n johns_n gospel_n if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v mie_a say_n and_o in_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n bless_v be_v they_o which_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o for_o as_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n say_v not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v just_a before_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n thereof_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o saint_n james_n say_v in_o his_o canonical_a epistle_n be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n not_o hearer_n only_o deceive_v your_o own_o self_n even_o as_o he_o which_o will_v make_v a_o assault_n upon_o his_o enemy_n or_o defend_v himself_o from_o they_o stand_v need_n of_o a_o sword_n the_o which_o be_v take_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o may_v strike_v they_o that_o he_o may_v obtain_v the_o victory_n so_o he_o that_o will_v triumph_v over_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o most_o cruel_a enemy_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o must_v carry_v in_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v in_o his_o work_n the_o word_n of_o god_n
say_v they_o hold_v of_o paul_n i_o of_o apollo_n &_o i_o of_o cephas_n if_o that_o corinthian_n have_v be_v teach_v this_o principal_a point_n of_o religion_n which_o now_o the_o catholic_n account_n the_o chief_a point_n of_o all_o other_o that_o peter_n have_v be_v ordain_v of_o christ_n his_o vicar_n general_a they_o will_v never_o have_v match_v apollo_n with_o he_o by_o this_o it_o be_v likely_a the_o there_o be_v no_o such_o superiority_n among_o the_o apostle_n teach_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n act._n fer._n in_o 21._o act._n and_o again_o upon_o these_o word_n thus_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lord_n as_o a_o most_o wise_a governor_n of_o he_o do_v foreshow_v the_o cross_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o he_o but_o sudden_a destruction_n fall_v on_o the_o wicked_a he_o make_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o another_o place_n no_o congregation_n can_v contiâ—ue_v without_o order_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n in_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n that_o order_n be_v keep_v therefore_o they_o offend_v grievous_o which_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n disturb_v rend_v asunder_o and_o quite_o take_v away_o all_o order_n act_n fer._n in_o 23._o act_n christ_n himself_o ordain_v a_o order_n some_o apostle_n some_o prophet_n some_o doctor_n he_o make_v in_o this_o order_n appoint_v of_o christ_n not_o one_o visible_a head_n and_o after_o speak_v of_o the_o apostle_n he_o write_v thus_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v servant_n or_o minister_n and_o witness_n of_o christ_n they_o have_v all_o one_o office_n by_o ferus_fw-la judgement_n the_o same_o ferus_fw-la also_o of_o the_o supremacy_n write_v thus_o the_o servant_n say_v he_o be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n 1._o fer._n in_o pass_v part_n 1._o by_o this_o word_n therefore_o christ_n do_v bridle_v all_o the_o pride_n and_o ambition_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n for_o admit_v whosoever_o they_o be_v whether_o pope_n or_o bishop_n or_o cardinal_n or_o doctor_n what_o be_v they_o else_o but_o servant_n and_o if_o they_o be_v servant_n as_o no_o man_n will_v deny_v they_o ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o climb_v above_o their_o master_n how_o this_o be_v do_v among_o they_o let_v they_o look_v to_o it_o for_o here_o be_v not_o a_o place_n as_o we_o say_v to_o rake_v in_o this_o filthy_a fen_n or_o lake_n their_o own_o conscience_n will_v tell_v they_o in_o what_o thing_n they_o be_v unlike_a to_o christ_n nay_o wherein_o they_o endeavour_n to_o climb_v up_o above_o christ_n etc._n etc._n here_o ferus_fw-la be_v loath_a to_o meddle_v with_o the_o pope_n pride_n as_o shall_v seem_v but_o for_o all_o that_o he_o glance_v at_o it_o and_o give_v he_o as_o we_o say_v a_o item_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o discover_v some_o part_n of_o this_o pride_n in_o worldly_a affair_n no_o man_n dare_v prefer_v himself_o before_o his_o master_n or_o will_v seek_v to_o take_v more_o ease_n than_o his_o master_n do_v but_o in_o spiritual_a matter_n we_o see_v it_o far_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o covet_v and_o wish_v to_o be_v in_o better_a estate_n they_o christ_n be_v in_o christ_n when_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o god_n humble_v himself_o we_o vile_a wretch_n can_v abide_v humility_n christ_n minister_v to_o we_o who_o be_v his_o seruamt_n we_o think_v scorn_n to_o minister_v or_o do_v service_n to_o any_o christ_n do_v good_a even_o to_o the_o simple_a we_o think_v much_o to_o do_v good_a even_o to_o our_o brethren_n christ_n labour_v &_o take_v pain_n we_o seek_v our_o own_o ease_n christ_n although_o he_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n yet_o patient_o endure_v the_o reproach_n of_o man_n we_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a mind_n christ_n be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n notwithstanding_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v judge_v we_o disdain_v to_o be_v judge_v or_o reprove_v of_o any_o christ_n by_o the_o cross_n and_o death_n enter_v into_o his_o glory_n we_o think_v to_o come_v thither_o by_o riot_n and_o pleasure_n what_o therefore_o do_v we_o else_o but_o prefer_v ourselves_o before_o our_o master_n and_o desire_v a_o better_a estate_n than_o he_o have_v therefore_o not_o without_o cause_n he_o urge_v this_o word_n so_o often_o &_o so_o vehement_o unto_o we_o he_o will_v have_v we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v servant_n again_o that_o we_o shall_v consider_v what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v he_o that_o mark_n this_o diligent_o will_v be_v most_o ready_a to_o do_v all_o good_a and_o most_o patient_a to_o endure_v all_o evil_a he_o seem_v here_o also_o to_o glance_v at_o the_o pope_n pride_n and_o pomp_n again_o how_o peter_n be_v chief_a among_o the_o apostle_n he_o write_v thus_o of_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o apostle_n foot_n it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o he_o begin_v at_o peter_n who_o be_v the_o first_o or_o chief_a among_o the_o apostle_n not_o in_o call_v for_o andrew_n follow_v christ_n before_o he_o but_o in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o apostleship_n for_o there_o peter_n be_v place_v in_o the_o first_o place_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o by_o ferus_fw-la his_o judgement_n peter_n be_v the_o chief_a among_o the_o apostle_n because_o when_o as_o christ_n choose_v his_o xij_o apostle_n he_o first_o choose_v peter_n he_o be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n the_o first_o choose_v of_o the_o twelve_o and_o again_o that_o the_o pope_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v both_o sword_n pass_z fer._n part._n 2_o pass_z he_o write_v thus_o christ_n speak_v thus_o to_o peter_n hinder_v not_o my_o death_n but_o rather_o study_v to_o imitate_v it_o away_o with_o thy_o sword_n which_o kill_v man_n my_o sword_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v unto_o thou_o cut_v off_o vice_n but_o save_v man_n therefore_o put_v thou_o that_o material_a sword_n into_o thy_o sheath_n again_o or_o as_o the_o other_o evangelist_n say_v into_o his_o own_o place_n the_o proper_a place_n of_o the_o material_a sword_n be_v the_o ordinary_a power_n that_o be_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n put_v thy_o sword_n therefore_o into_o that_o sheath_n let_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n use_v it_o and_o not_o thou_o in_o this_o place_n as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n allege_v in_o this_o discourse_n ferus_fw-la plain_o teach_v that_o the_o pope_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v both_o sword_n because_o peter_n have_v they_o not_o and_o therefore_o he_o quite_o overthrow_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n this_o be_v the_o very_a foundation_n thereof_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v the_o right_a of_o both_o the_o sword_n and_o after_o again_o he_o teach_v by_o this_o word_n that_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v defend_v with_o worldly_a weapon_n nor_o with_o man_n aid_n but_o the_o defence_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o god_n so_o say_v paul_n the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a so_o christ_n never_o use_v any_o sword_n nor_o his_o apostle_n be_v ever_o read_v to_o have_v be_v gird_v with_o sword_n they_o teach_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n itself_o fight_v with_o his_o own_o power_n and_o the_o apostle_n go_v ever_o away_o conqueror_n so_o christ_n in_o luke_n say_v i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o mouth_n and_o wisdom_n which_o your_o enemy_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v therefore_o christ_n especial_o by_o this_o word_n forbid_v his_o apostle_n the_o external_a sword_n for_o they_o have_v and_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o hence_o esay_n prophesi_v that_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o apostle_n shall_v be_v as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o madian_n that_o be_v as_o gedeon_n overcome_v the_o madianit_n not_o with_o weapon_n but_o with_o trumpet_n and_o break_v of_o pitcher_n so_o shall_v the_o apostle_n do_v spiritual_o that_o they_o shall_v subdue_v the_o whole_a world_n to_o christ_n by_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o suffer_a affliction_n etc._n etc._n here_o also_o ferus_fw-la plain_o teach_v the_o the_o gospel_n must_v not_o be_v maintain_v with_o arm_n and_o sword_n with_o fire_n and_o fagotte_v as_o the_o pope_n seek_v now_o to_o maintain_v his_o kingdom_n and_o ferus_fw-la of_o christ_n kingdom_n pass_v part_n 3._o pass_v write_v thus_o my_o kingdom_n be_v otherwise_o govern_v then_o a_o warlike_a kingdom_n for_o this_o be_v govern_v with_o a_o material_a sword_n but_o my_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o no_o need_n of_o that_o sword_n for_o the_o sword_n thereof_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n have_v city_n castle_n town_n village_n arm_n weapon_n but_o my_o kingdom_n only_o require_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o world_n reign_v over_o man_n body_n and_o good_n but_o i_o over_o
our_o lord_n jesus_n do_v he_o not_o now_o &_o ever_o govern_v the_o world_n with_o his_o father_n and_o whether_o to_o this_o matter_n do_v he_o call_v any_o man_n make_v he_o his_o imitator_n or_o follower_n that_o with_o he_o he_o shall_v govern_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o christ_n by_o s._n austin_n judgement_n call_v no_o man_n to_o be_v partaker_n with_o he_o in_o his_o government_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n therefore_o not_o the_o pope_n primasius_n also_o s._n austin_n scholar_n write_v thus_o let_v no_o man_n glory_n in_o man_n in_o false_a apostle_n no_o nor_o in_o any_o either_o king_n or_o priest_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v you_o 3._o in_o 1._o ep_n ad_fw-la cor._n cap._n 3._o either_o paul_n or_o apollo_n or_o cephas_n or_o the_o world_n or_o life_n or_o death_n we_o be_v you_o you_o be_v not_o we_o &c._n &c._n now_o if_o peter_n have_v be_v christ_n vicar_n than_o the_o saint_n have_v be_v he_o as_o they_o be_v christ_n who_o place_n he_o sustain_v but_o primasius_n say_v plain_o that_o the_o corinthian_n be_v christ_n they_o be_v not_o peter_n therefore_o peter_n be_v not_o in_o any_o respect_n their_o head_n but_o their_o servant_n or_o minister_n that_o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n theodoret_n write_v thus_o col._n theod._n in_o 2_o ca._n ad_fw-la col._n again_o say_v he_o he_o call_v christ_n the_o head_n and_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o body_n and_o he_o have_v put_v down_o all_o this_o place_n metaphorical_o for_o even_o as_o in_o the_o body_n the_o brain_n be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o by_o the_o sinew_n the_o body_n have_v feel_v so_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n our_o lord_n receive_v both_o fountain_n of_o doctrine_n and_o matter_n of_o salvation_n and_o that_o thing_n which_o sinew_n be_v in_o the_o body_n that_o be_v apostle_n prophet_n and_o teacher_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o church_n thus_o much_o theodoret_n the_o apostle_n be_v but_o ligament_n or_o sinew_n by_o his_o judgement_n now_o it_o be_v monstrous_a and_o against_o all_o reason_n to_o make_v a_o sinew_n a_o head_n 10_o in_o 1_o ep_n co._n 10_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o write_v thus_o this_o be_v require_v of_o steward_n that_o they_o be_v find_v faithful_a not_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v unto_o he_o the_o honour_n oâ—_n dignity_n of_o his_o master_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v keep_v his_o master_n good_a will_n 9_o in_o 1_o ep_n ad_fw-la cor._n cap._n 9_o and_o in_o another_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n he_o write_v thus_o be_o i_o not_o free_a that_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v i_o be_o under_o no_o man_n jurisdiction_n i_o be_o not_o in_o the_o place_n of_o a_o disciple_n but_o to_o who_o credit_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v commit_v because_o he_o be_v call_v after_o christ_n assumption_n and_o the_o same_o prerogative_n he_o yield_v also_o to_o s._n paul_n in_o another_o place_n upon_o these_o word_n whereof_o i_o be_o make_v a_o minister_n the_o salvation_n of_o the_o church_n be_v commit_v to_o i_o meaning_n s._n paul_n &_o to_o i_o be_v commit_v the_o office_n of_o preach_v that_o i_o shall_v fill_v you_o all_o with_o heavenly_a doctrine_n and_o that_o word_n you_o do_v not_o only_o mean_v they_o but_o also_o the_o faithful_a that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n gregory_n also_o write_v thus_o penit_fw-la in_o 5._o psal_n penit_fw-la christ_n be_v one_o person_n with_o his_o whole_a church_n which_o either_o now_o be_v conversant_a here_o on_o earth_n or_o be_v in_o heaven_n now_o with_o he_o and_o as_o there_o be_v one_o soul_n which_o quicken_v the_o diverse_a member_n of_o the_o body_n so_o one_o only_o holy_a spirit_n quicken_v and_o lighten_v the_o whole_a church_n and_o as_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o the_o holy_a church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n that_o it_o may_v live_v and_o by_o his_o power_n be_v strengthen_v that_o it_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o join_n or_o couple_v together_o of_o one_o faith_n and_o charity_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v minister_v unto_o &_o build_v by_o joint_n and_o couple_n grow_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n gregory_n here_o make_v plain_o christ_n &_o his_o church_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n to_o be_v but_o one_o body_n and_o that_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n he_o quicken_v strengthen_v and_o govern_v the_o same_o even_o as_o our_o soul_n quicken_v and_o govern_v our_o body_n and_o that_o by_o joint_n &_o couple_n not_o by_o any_o ministerial_a head_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v imagine_v nay_o he_o say_v that_o his_o triumphant_a and_o his_o militant_a church_n be_v but_o one_o body_n so_o that_o then_o if_o they_o will_v make_v peter_n the_o head_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n he_o must_v also_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o triumphant_a which_o i_o think_v they_o will_v not_o grant_v last_o to_o conclude_v to_o make_v the_o matter_n more_o plain_a and_o to_o show_v how_o far_o gregory_n be_v from_o imagine_v peter_n to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o write_v thus_o in_o another_o place_n 5._o in_o psal_n penit_fw-la 3._o &_o 5._o the_o apostle_n be_v call_v foot_n because_o that_o as_o foot_n carry_v the_o body_n so_o the_o apostle_n carry_v christ_n into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o nation_n which_o be_v move_v when_o they_o doubt_v that_o he_o who_o they_o see_v do_v suffer_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n he_o compare_v apostle_n to_o foot_n not_o to_o head_n and_o that_o very_o fit_o allege_v that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n 10.15_o ro._n 10.15_o how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o foot_n of_o they_o which_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o government_n of_o his_o church_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n our_o saviour_n most_o manifest_o speak_v himself_o and_o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o 14.15_o io._n 14.15_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v you_o be_v discomfort_a because_o i_o go_v from_o you_o but_o i_o in_o my_o stead_n will_v send_v you_o a_o comforter_n which_o shall_v never_o forsake_v you_o but_o shall_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o and_o after_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o like_o orphan_n without_o a_o guide_n or_o governor_n but_o i_o will_v come_v unto_o you_o mean_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n the_o holy_a spirit_n than_o be_v the_o governor_n and_o guardian_n of_o christ_n church_n here_o on_o earth_n we_o be_v not_o orphan_n and_o the_o same_o lesson_n he_o teach_v all_o his_o apostle_n again_o immediate_o before_o his_o ascension_n it_o be_v not_o for_o you_o to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o season_n which_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n 1.7.8_o act._n 1.7.8_o but_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v on_o you_o here_o be_v the_o authority_n here_o be_v the_o power_n and_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v witness_n unto_o i_o both_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o all_o judea_n and_o in_o samaria_n and_o unto_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o also_o be_v the_o estate_n and_o condition_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n put_v down_o no_o one_o of_o they_o be_v make_v better_a than_o a_o other_o they_o be_v all_o appoint_a witness_n of_o he_o no_o one_o of_o they_o lord_n or_o judge_n and_o this_o authority_n and_o office_n of_o government_n in_o the_o church_n to_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v of_o god_n give_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n express_o oftentimes_o execute_v as_o when_o peter_n doubt_v what_o the_o vision_n ment_fw-mi 10.19_o act._n 10.19_o the_o spirit_n say_v unto_o he_o behold_v three_o man_n seek_v thou_o arise_v therefore_o and_o get_v thou_o down_o and_o go_v with_o they_o &_o doubt_v nothing_o for_o i_o have_v send_v they_o what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a than_o this_o the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v those_o three_o man_n from_o caesarea_n to_o joppe_v and_o also_o send_v peter_n with_o they_o be_v not_o this_o to_o govern_v if_o peter_n have_v be_v head_n appoint_v by_o christ_n under_o he_o he_o may_v have_v go_v by_o his_o own_o authority_n but_o here_o he_o be_v namely_o send_v of_o another_o to_o declare_v that_o the_o authority_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o and_o when_o peter_n come_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n 11.3_o act._n 11.3_o they_o of_o the_o circumcision_n contend_v with_o he_o about_o this_o matter_n and_o he_o allege_v this_o
the_o church_n as_o many_o do_v now_o chrysostome_n or_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o write_v this_o book_n a_o very_a ancient_a and_o learned_a christian_a be_v of_o this_o judgement_n long_o before_o antichrist_n come_v and_o shall_v we_o now_o not_o believe_v it_o see_v it_o with_o our_o eye_n and_o he_o add_v that_o the_o only_a way_n now_o to_o try_v the_o truth_n be_v by_o the_o scripture_n this_o be_v his_o counsel_n and_o the_o pope_n herein_o by_o dissuade_v man_n from_o read_v the_o scripture_n declare_v plain_o that_o he_o be_v antichrist_n for_o as_o the_o gospel_n teach_v he_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n and_o will_v not_o come_v near_o it_o why_o shall_v the_o pope_n debar_v man_n from_o read_v the_o scripture_n but_o that_o he_o fear_v they_o will_v discover_v his_o darkness_n and_o false_a doctrine_n neither_o be_v the_o come_n of_o elias_n and_o enoch_n necessary_a for_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o scripture_n do_v teach_v we_o other_o mean_n of_o their_o conversion_n even_o to_o this_o day_n say_v saint_n paul_n when_o moses_n be_v read_v 3.15_o 1._o cor._n 3.15_o there_o be_v a_o veil_n put_v over_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o when_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o veil_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o which_o must_v take_v away_o the_o veil_n from_o their_o heart_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v 119.18_o psal_n 119.18_o as_o david_n also_o pray_v o_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o veil_n from_o my_o eye_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v the_o wondrous_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o in_o another_o place_n saint_n paul_n write_v thus_o if_o the_o reject_v of_o they_o be_v the_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o world_n 15._o ro._n 11_o 15._o what_o be_v the_o resumption_n and_o take_v they_o again_o but_o even_o life_n from_o death_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n then_o and_o their_o resumption_n be_v even_o as_o it_o be_v of_o dead_a man_n to_o make_v live_v man_n and_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n alone_o and_o this_o work_n do_v he_o work_v even_o in_o a_o moment_n as_o many_o history_n do_v prove_v that_o hereof_o then_o no_o christian_a may_v dream_v of_o any_o long_a continuance_n of_o this_o world_n because_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o convert_v when_o as_o their_o conversion_n be_v of_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o god_n as_o saint_n paul_n plain_o teach_v and_o not_o of_o the_o come_n and_o preach_v of_o enoch_n and_o elias_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v put_v life_n into_o dead_a man_n which_o god_n can_v do_v in_o a_o minute_n and_o of_o the_o overthrow_v of_o antichrist_n 2.8_o 2._o thes_n 2.8_o saint_n paul_n also_o write_v thus_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v consume_v by_o little_a and_o little_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n mouth_n and_o shall_v be_v quite_o abolish_v by_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o his_o own_o presence_n shall_v consume_v and_o quite_o destroy_v antichrist_n he_o shall_v not_o need_v the_o ministry_n of_o elias_n and_o enoch_n the_o prophet_n zacharie_n also_o prophesy_v most_o manifest_o of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n attribute_n it_o to_o god_n extraordinary_a mercy_n and_o not_o to_o the_o preach_n of_o elias_n and_o enoch_n and_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o say_v god_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o prayer_n or_o of_o mercy_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n may_v signify_v both_o 12.10_o zach._n 12.10_o and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v thrust_v through_o &_o they_o shall_v lament_v over_o he_o as_o one_o do_v over_o his_o only_a beget_v and_o the_o whole_a land_n shall_v lament_v family_n to_o family_n by_o themselves_o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n apart_o etc._n etc._n and_o here_o in_o this_o weighty_a matter_n concern_v the_o fulfil_n &_o explication_n of_o this_o prophecy_n to_o let_v all_o man_n interpretation_n pass_v the_o holy_a ghost_n itself_o by_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v be_v the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o this_o prophecy_n and_o teach_v we_o most_o plain_o in_o who_o and_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v as_o concern_v the_o first_o in_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v saint_n john_n in_o his_o gospel_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o those_o jew_n that_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n 19.37_o io._n 19.37_o for_o he_o say_v that_o therefore_o one_o of_o the_o soldier_n thrust_v he_o through_o with_o a_o spear_n that_o that_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o they_o shall_v behold_v he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v that_o be_v do_v then_o that_o this_o may_v be_v fulfil_v hereafter_o so_o that_o of_o the_o person_n upon_o who_o this_o prophecy_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v it_o be_v plain_a that_o by_o saint_n johns_n interpretation_n they_o be_v the_o true_a natural_a jew_n and_o not_o as_o some_o have_v here_o allegorical_o go_v about_o to_o expound_v this_o place_n the_o spiritual_a jew_n that_o be_v we_o christian_n and_o if_o s._n john_n here_o do_v plain_o affirm_v that_o this_o latter_a branch_n of_o zacharias_n prophecy_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o true_a jew_n i_o will_v add_v that_o then_o likewise_o the_o former_a branch_n of_o this_o prophecy_n that_o be_v that_o god_n will_v pour_v upon_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o they_o we_o may_v not_o dismember_v the_o prophecy_n of_o god_n if_o the_o latter_a part_n be_v verify_v in_o they_o then_o sure_o it_o necessary_o infer_v that_o the_o former_a be_v verify_v also_o and_o at_o what_o time_n all_o this_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v the_o same_o saint_n john_n in_o another_o place_n declare_v behold_v say_v he_o he_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o all_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o 1.7_o reve._n 1.7_o yea_o even_o they_o which_o have_v pierce_v he_o and_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v lament_v over_o he_o amen_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n here_o saint_n john_n plain_o affirm_v and_o he_o also_o add_v that_o weep_a whereof_o zacharie_n make_v mention_v to_o make_v the_o matter_n more_o plain_a and_o that_o this_o weep_v which_o zacharie_n speak_v of_o shall_v be_v of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v manifest_a hereby_o first_o that_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o god_n will_v pour_v upon_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n this_o pour_v this_o abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n argue_v no_o doubt_n the_o heinousness_n and_o the_o miserablenes_n of_o their_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v even_o now_o also_o it_o argue_v their_o favourable_a acceptation_n and_o pardon_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o that_o also_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v appear_v hereby_o that_o the_o prophet_n declare_v the_o manner_n thereof_o so_o apparent_o even_o twice_o together_o they_o shall_v lament_v he_o say_v he_o as_o one_o that_o lament_v bitter_o for_o his_o only_a son_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v sorry_a for_o he_o as_o one_o that_o be_v sorry_a for_o his_o first_o bear_v no_o doubt_v this_o argue_v that_o this_o their_o repentance_n shall_v be_v sincere_a 8._o gen_n 34._o heb._n 12._o mat._n 27.4_o luke_n 7.3_o mat._n 26.7_o 8._o even_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o their_o heart_n not_o like_o esau_n or_o judas_n his_o repentance_n but_o like_o marie_n magdalen_n and_o peter_n so_o that_o to_o expound_v this_o place_n of_o we_o christian_n who_o be_v spiritual_a jew_n seem_v not_o to_o agree_v natural_o with_o the_o text_n and_o also_o to_o gainsay_v saint_n johns_n exposition_n who_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o they_o and_o that_o not_o then_o but_o hereafter_o and_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v neither_o do_v we_o read_v of_o any_o such_o general_a mourning_n require_v or_o practise_v of_o the_o spiritual_a jew_n that_o be_v of_o we_o christian_n when_o we_o be_v convert_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2.37.41_o act._n 2.37.41_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n we_o read_v and_o of_o their_o baptism_n but_o of_o the_o tear_n of_o any_o we_o read_v not_o neither_o be_v it_o fulfil_v in_o those_o woman_n which_o when_o christ_n be_v lead_v to_o his_o passion_n come_v weep_v after_o he_o 23.27_o luke_n 23.27_o for_o these_o be_v but_o certain_a woman_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o they_o weep_v apart_o but_o altogether_o neither_o that_o any_o man_n weep_v with_o they_o but_o woman_n only_o and_o those_o woman_n weep_v before_o he_o
and_o grace_n and_o even_o then_o by_o and_o by_o after_o shall_v follow_v the_o judgement_n 15._o lumnius_fw-la devicinitate_fw-la extremi_fw-la iudicii_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o lumnius_fw-la a_o papist_n concern_v the_o come_n of_o elias_n &_o enoch_n write_v thus_o that_o although_o they_o shall_v preach_v but_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a yet_o that_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v nevertheless_o uncertain_a to_o the_o world_n although_o say_v he_o we_o believe_v that_o elias_n shall_v come_v and_o although_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v say_v to_o be_v convert_v when_o as_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v have_v enter_v in_o yet_o we_o must_v think_v that_o this_o must_v be_v do_v secret_o and_o by_o little_a and_o little_a so_o that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v stand_v in_o doubt_n of_o the_o person_n of_o elias_n and_o of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n even_o as_o the_o world_n stand_v in_o doubt_n of_o the_o person_n of_o john_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n thus_o far_a lumnius_fw-la but_o this_o his_o exposition_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o papist_n 11.6_o reu._n 11.6_o for_o they_o expound_v those_o two_o witness_n in_o the_o revelation_n literal_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o person_n of_o elias_n and_o enoch_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o prophecy_n to_o open_v and_o shut_v heaven_n and_o to_o turn_v water_n into_o blood_n if_o they_o shall_v do_v these_o evident_a sign_n sure_o not_o man_n can_v say_v that_o they_o shall_v come_v secret_o these_o sign_n also_o be_v so_o manifest_a that_o no_o man_n can_v doubt_v of_o their_o person_n nay_o saint_n john_n there_o say_v 9_o verse_n 9_o that_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n shall_v see_v their_o body_n lie_v dead_a in_o the_o city_n that_o spiritual_o be_v call_v sodom_n and_o egypt_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a of_o their_o death_n and_o shall_v send_v present_n one_o to_o another_o because_o they_o be_v slay_v for_o they_o shall_v vex_v the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o not_o convert_v the_o jew_n as_o they_o imagine_v these_o prophet_n than_o shall_v not_o come_v secret_o when_o they_o come_v as_o lumnius_fw-la imagine_v but_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v hear_v of_o they_o and_o hate_v they_o they_o shall_v be_v enemy_n to_o their_o carnal_a mirth_n and_o spiritual_a fornication_n how_o angry_a will_v the_o adulterer_n be_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o pleasure_n so_o pleasant_a also_o be_v spiritual_a fornication_n to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n these_o two_o witness_n than_o be_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n 24.12_o mat._n 24.12_o which_o shall_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o nation_n in_o testimonium_fw-la and_o not_o in_o patrocinium_fw-la for_o a_o testimony_n of_o their_o condemnation_n &_o not_o for_o a_o help_n of_o their_o salvation_n as_o the_o same_o lumnius_fw-la allege_v out_o of_o hilary_n 10.11_o lum_n ca._n 14._o reve._n 10.11_o which_o under_o the_o type_n of_o john_n in_o the_o chapter_n go_v before_o have_v receive_v the_o little_a book_n yea_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o preach_v again_o to_o nation_n people_n tongue_n and_o many_o king_n not_o elias_n and_o enoch_n ferus_fw-la also_o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n write_v thus_o if_o you_o inquire_v of_o i_o the_o day_n and_o hour_n i_o will_v not_o tell_v you_o mat._n in_o 24._o ca._n mat._n but_o if_o you_o will_v know_v the_o season_n and_o beginning_n i_o will_v hide_v nothing_o from_o you_o i_o have_v show_v you_o in_o many_o word_n how_o that_o that_o day_n be_v not_o unknowen_a unto_o i_o but_o i_o have_v bring_v you_o to_o the_o gate_n only_o thereof_o for_o he_o have_v say_v before_o know_v you_o then_o that_o it_o be_v even_o in_o the_o very_a gate_n but_o it_o be_v for_o your_o profit_n that_o i_o will_v not_o open_v the_o gate_n unto_o you_o lest_o you_o shall_v wax_v careless_a for_o so_o it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n teach_v thou_o profitable_a thing_n only_o as_o much_o as_o may_v profit_v you_o i_o have_v teach_v but_o that_o which_o may_v engender_v in_o you_o a_o false_a security_n i_o conceal_v from_o you_o here_o therefore_o thou_o see_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o will_v have_v both_o the_o day_n of_o our_o death_n and_o of_o judgement_n unknown_a unto_o we_o lest_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o slothful_a but_o be_v always_o uncertain_a of_o this_o we_o shall_v ever_o live_v in_o fear_n &_o shall_v ever_o watch_v be_v careful_a as_o though_o we_o shall_v be_v judge_v the_o next_o day_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v look_v for_o he_o every_o day_n who_o we_o know_v not_o when_o he_o will_v come_v thus_o far_a ferus_fw-la here_o be_v then_o a_o christian_n life_n every_o day_n to_o look_v and_o wait_v for_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o live_v as_o though_o he_o shall_v not_o live_v till_o to_o morrow_n according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n who_o be_v bid_v to_o a_o feast_n against_o to_o morrow_n sure_o say_v he_o i_o never_o think_v that_o i_o shall_v live_v till_o to_o morrow_n these_o many_o year_n and_o it_o be_v report_v that_o saint_n jerome_n that_o in_o all_o his_o do_n he_o think_v he_o hear_v that_o last_o trumpet_n sound_v in_o his_o ear_n then_o elias_n come_v shall_v not_o give_v christian_n warn_v thereof_o three_o year_n &_o a_o half_a before_o it_o come_v as_o the_o papist_n do_v teach_v mat._n in_o ca._n 11._o mat._n ferus_fw-la also_o write_v upon_o these_o word_n and_o if_o you_o will_v receive_v he_o he_o be_v elias_n which_o be_v to_o come_v say_v thus_o as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o you_o may_v plain_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o prophet_n to_o be_v look_v for_o of_o you_o who_o shall_v show_v you_o that_o messiah_n shall_v come_v john_n be_v that_o very_o same_o elias_n which_o malachi_n promise_v under_o the_o name_n of_o elias_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o make_v answer_v to_o a_o question_n covert_o all_o man_n be_v persuade_v that_o elias_n shall_v come_v before_o messiah_n come_v who_o because_o they_o see_v not_o they_o doubt_v of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o see_v the_o lord_n transfigure_v say_v wherefore_o do_v the_o pharisee_n say_v that_o elias_n must_v first_o come_v to_o who_o he_o answer_v elias_n be_v come_v already_o but_o who_o this_o elias_n be_v here_o he_o signify_v john_n himself_o be_v elias_n not_o in_o person_n but_o in_o spirit_n and_o power_n for_o as_o elias_n with_o great_a zeal_n be_v zealous_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o the_o true_a god_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o spare_v not_o king_n so_o john_n by_o the_o same_o zeal_n endeavour_v to_o bring_v the_o people_n unto_o christ_n after_o john_n therefore_o no_o other_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o but_o that_o great_a &_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o which_o also_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o prophet_n thus_o far_a ferus_fw-la if_o after_o john_n nothing_o be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o but_o that_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o not_o elias_n and_o enoch_n according_a to_o master_n bellarmine_n assertion_n cuthbert_n tunstall_n bishop_n of_o duresme_n thus_o write_v in_o a_o sermon_n put_v in_o print_n which_o he_o preach_v before_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o on_o palm_n sunday_n upon_o this_o text_n let_v the_o same_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n these_o many_o year_n past_a say_v he_o little_a war_n have_v be_v in_o these_o part_n of_o christendom_n but_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n either_o have_v be_v a_o stirrer_n of_o it_o or_o a_o nourisher_n of_o it_o and_o seldom_o any_o compounder_n of_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v for_o his_o ambition_n and_o profit_n wherefore_o see_v as_o saint_n paul_n say_v in_o the_o four_o 10._o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o dissension_n but_o of_o peace_n who_o command_v by_o his_o word_n always_o peace_n to_o be_v keep_v we_o be_v sure_a that_o all_o those_o that_o go_v about_o to_o break_v peace_n between_o realm_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o war_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n what_o holy_a name_n soever_o they_o pretend_v to_o cloak_n their_o pestilent_a malice_n withal_o which_o cloak_v under_o hypocrisy_n be_v double_a divellishnes_n and_o of_o christ_n most_o detest_v because_o under_o his_o bless_a name_n they_o do_v play_v the_o devil_n part_n and_o therefore_o since_o christ_n be_v on_o our_o side_n let_v we_o not_o fear_v they_o at_o all_o but_o put_v our_o confidence_n in_o almighty_a god_n let_v we_o
again_o and_o that_o elias_n in_o his_o own_o person_n shall_v not_o come_v but_o that_o in_o john_n the_o pprophecy_n of_o malachi_n be_v fulfil_v and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v restore_v already_o which_o be_v the_o end_n for_o which_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o elias_n shall_v come_v and_o john_n baptist_n shall_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n unto_o the_o child_n and_o the_o unbeliever_n to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a to_o make_v a_o perfect_a people_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o angel_n teach_v which_o be_v the_o end_n also_o why_o malachi_n say_v that_o elias_n shall_v come_v so_o that_o then_o both_o the_o end_n and_o office_n of_o elias_n be_v fulfil_v already_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o of_o saint_n jerome_n in_o this_o place_n what_o need_n be_v there_o why_o elias_n shall_v come_v and_o in_o that_o other_o place_n which_o i_o have_v cite_v before_o jerome_n in_o this_o point_n call_v they_o jewish_a heretic_n which_o teach_v that_o elias_n in_o his_o own_o person_n shall_v come_v he_o will_v never_o have_v change_v his_o opinion_n and_o embrace_v that_o doctrine_n which_o himself_o before_o have_v call_v heresy_n without_o some_o great_a and_o weighty_a reason_n and_o also_o he_o will_v have_v set_v down_o the_o reason_n jerem._n in_o explic_a orationis_fw-la jerem._n and_o this_o opinion_n of_o father_n as_o shall_v seem_v he_o often_o mention_n in_o other_o place_n but_o never_o as_o his_o own_o for_o thus_o he_o write_v in_o that_o he_o say_v renew_v our_o day_n as_o from_o the_o beginning_n he_o say_v it_o to_o desire_v this_o that_o as_o in_o the_o beginning_n he_o make_v the_o first_o patriarch_n devout_a unto_o he_o through_o perfect_a faith_n and_o charity_n so_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v through_o the_o same_o his_o grace_n to_o make_v they_o faithful_a and_o devout_a unto_o he_o the_o which_o thing_n many_o think_v be_v promise_v they_o by_o malachi_n the_o prophet_n by_o the_o come_n of_o elias_n and_o i_o will_v send_v you_o elias_n the_o prophet_n before_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n many_o say_v jerom_n think_v thus_o but_o he_o say_v not_o that_o he_o do_v think_v so_o he_o be_v the_o same_o still_o that_o he_o be_v before_o and_o upon_o the_o 29._o of_o ezechiel_n he_o invey_v against_o those_o which_o follow_v and_o believe_v jewish_a fable_n but_o to_o make_v this_o matter_n yet_o more_o plain_o that_o jerom_o do_v never_o change_v his_o opinion_n concern_v this_o matter_n let_v we_o hear_v the_o opinion_n of_o rupertus_n malac._n rupertus_n in_o malac._n a_o great_a learned_a papist_n who_o touch_v this_o matter_n write_v thus_o of_o the_o come_n of_o elias_n i_o dare_v determine_v nothing_o because_o some_o of_o the_o doctor_n to_o who_o we_o almost_o all_o agree_v do_v believe_v that_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o deed_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v restore_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n other_o think_v the_o contrary_a to_o who_o s._n jerom_n that_o famous_a man_n seem_v to_o agree_v say_v although_o also_o there_o be_v many_o among_o we_o that_o think_v he_o shall_v come_v in_o deed_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v restore_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v death_n yet_o our_o lord_n be_v ask_v of_o the_o apostle_n concern_v the_o come_n of_o elias_n answer_v elias_n be_v now_o comb_a already_o and_o they_o know_v he_o not_o but_o they_o have_v do_v to_o he_o whatsoever_o please_v they_o will_v they_o to_o understand_v john_n in_o elias_n and_o therefore_o by_o and_o by_o after_o be_v add_v if_o you_o will_v receive_v he_o john_n be_v that_o same_o elias_n which_o be_v to_o come_v here_o we_o may_v plain_o see_v that_o by_o rupertus_n his_o judgement_n jerom_o never_o change_v his_o opinion_n as_o mast_n bellarmine_n will_v make_v we_o believe_v that_o he_o do_v again_o we_o may_v note_v here_o jeroms_n bulwark_n against_o all_o the_o say_n of_o the_o father_n in_o this_o matter_n which_o must_v be_v we_o also_o not_o only_o in_o this_o but_o in_o all_o other_o doubt_n and_o controversy_n whatsoever_o he_o allege_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o gospel_n against_o all_o the_o say_n of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o must_v we_o do_v not_o only_o in_o this_o but_o in_o all_o other_o controversy_n whatsoever_o if_o all_o the_o father_n seem_v to_o teach_v that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n we_o must_v here_o with_o jerom_n forsake_v they_o all_o and_o cleave_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n no_o doubt_n jerom_n have_v read_v tertullian_n and_o justine_n and_o ambrose_n and_o austen_n which_o all_o seem_v to_o say_v that_o elias_n himself_o shall_v come_v but_o he_o prefer_v as_o we_o may_v here_o plain_o see_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o gospel_n before_o all_o these_o that_o resolution_n also_o of_o theodoret_n concern_v this_o matter_n 45._o theo._n in_o gen._n quest_n 45._o be_v worth_a the_o mark_v who_o upon_o genesis_n write_v thus_o he_o make_v this_o question_n into_o what_o place_n do_v the_o god_n of_o all_o thing_n translate_v enoch_n he_o answer_v that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o inquire_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o silence_n but_o we_o be_v to_o reverence_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v i_o think_v that_o the_o god_n of_o all_o thing_n have_v do_v this_o to_o comfort_v his_o valiant_a champion_n for_o when_o as_o abel_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v as_o yet_o unripe_a be_v cut_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o then_o no_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n do_v comfort_n man_n the_o god_n of_o all_o thing_n do_v translate_v enoch_n who_o be_v most_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o and_o do_v separate_v he_o from_o the_o society_n of_o man_n that_o whosoever_o do_v determine_v to_o live_v godly_a may_v perceive_v what_o great_a account_n god_n make_v of_o he_o when_o as_o the_o god_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v just_a and_o do_v just_o govern_v all_o thing_n do_v thus_o honour_n enoch_n nor_o suffer_v not_o abel_n to_o want_v a_o ornament_n for_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o behold_v he_o when_o he_o be_v slay_v and_o he_o also_o translate_v enoch_n that_o by_o he_o he_o may_v declare_v to_o all_o man_n the_o resurrection_n that_o shall_v be_v for_o he_o which_o in_o this_o life_n have_v not_o obtain_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o virtue_n shall_v most_o assure_o obtain_v it_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v i_o will_v to_o god_n all_o christian_n will_v here_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o theodoret_n and_o not_o be_v curious_a in_o search_v for_o the_o come_n of_o elias_n or_o other_o such_o hard_a point_n which_o the_o scripture_n have_v not_o reveil_v unto_o we_o but_o reverent_o meditate_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v plain_a and_o be_v write_v jerom_n also_o take_v away_o that_o same_o offence_n whereat_o many_o at_o this_o day_n stumble_v which_o be_v the_o outward_a name_n and_o show_v of_o the_o church_n many_o think_v that_o so_o long_o as_o they_o embrace_v the_o church_n which_o have_v continue_v so_o many_o hundred_o yéer_v they_o be_v safe_a enough_o but_o of_o the_o church_n jerom_n write_v thus_o soph._n jer._n in_o 2._o cap._n soph._n of_o the_o church_n it_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n a_o blasphemous_a thing_n to_o say_v that_o she_o shall_v become_v a_o wilderness_n and_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v walk_v in_o she_o and_o that_o beast_n shall_v dwell_v in_o she_o and_o that_o hereafter_o how_o scoff_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v unto_o she_o this_o city_n be_v plague_v with_o all_o evil_n which_o dwell_v in_o hope_n which_o say_v in_o her_o heart_n i_o be_o and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o beside_o i_o any_o more_o how_o be_v she_o become_v a_o wilderness_n a_o pasture_n of_o wild_a beast_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v consider_v that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o latter_a time_n shall_v be_v perilous_a season_n man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o themselves_o covetous_a arrogant_a proud_a blasphemer_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankful_a wicked_a etc._n etc._n and_o also_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v the_o charity_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a in_o so_o much_o that_o at_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v he_o find_v faith_n upon_o the_o earth_n will_v not_o marvel_v at_o the_o last_o desolation_n of_o the_o church_n which_o antichrist_n reign_v shall_v become_v a_o wilderness_n and_o be_v give_v to_o wild_a beast_n and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n which_o the_o prophet_n here_o now_o describe_v it_o appear_v here_o by_o jeromes_n judgement_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o continue_v always_o in_o
pray_v as_o in_o another_o place_n he_o teach_v we_o we_o must_v believe_v very_o that_o we_o receive_v the_o thing_n we_o pray_v for_o and_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o us._n so_o he_o himself_o pray_v here_o and_o we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n must_v also_o follow_v his_o step_n s._n john_n also_o teach_v we_o this_o be_v our_o great_a trust_n that_o we_o have_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o when_o we_o pray_v 5.14_o 1._o joh._n 5.14_o we_o know_v he_o hear_v we_o we_o have_v not_o this_o assurance_n in_o any_o other_o and_o david_n say_v thou_o that_o hear_v the_o prayer_n to_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v 86.7_o psal_n 65.2_o &_o 86.7_o and_o in_o another_o place_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o trouble_n for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o hear_v i_o and_o therefore_o god_n be_v call_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n 2.23_o reu._n 2.23_o to_o make_v saint_n and_o angel_n hear_v our_o prayer_n be_v to_o make_v they_o god_n no_o man_n be_v sure_a whether_o they_o hear_v our_o prayer_n or_o no._n and_o therefore_o see_v our_o prayer_n must_v not_o waver_v but_o must_v be_v a_o thing_n certain_a 1.6_o jam._n 1.6_o as_o s._n james_n teach_v we_o we_o may_v not_o pray_v unto_o they_o david_n know_v that_o the_o angel_n pitch_v their_o tent_n round_o about_o the_o faithful_a 34.7_o psal_n 34.7_o and_o guard_v they_o even_o as_o well_o as_o the_o papist_n do_v now_o but_o for_o all_o that_o he_o never_o call_v upon_o any_o of_o they_o but_o only_o upon_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o now_o have_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n to_o this_o purpose_n to_o be_v our_o mediator_n who_o be_v the_o belove_a son_n of_o the_o father_n saint_n austen_n may_v have_v teach_v also_o master_n campion_n this_o lesson_n that_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o know_v what_o thing_n be_v do_v here_o on_o earth_n neither_o that_o which_o they_o object_n do_v now_o perfect_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o know_v all_o thing_n 35._o aug._n de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lib._n 12._o cap._n 35._o who_o write_v thus_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v take_v by_o the_o force_n of_o death_n from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n and_o after_o death_n have_v now_o put_v off_o the_o flesh_n and_o have_v pass_v from_o all_o the_o shadow_n of_o corporal_a thing_n that_o it_o can_v behold_v that_o immutable_a essence_n of_o god_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v either_o for_o some_o other_o hide_v and_o secret_a cause_n or_o else_o for_o this_o cause_n that_o there_o still_o yet_o remain_v in_o it_o a_o natural_a desire_n of_o govern_v the_o body_n by_o which_o desire_n it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v hinder_v so_o that_o it_o can_v climb_v up_o with_o her_o whole_a desire_n to_o that_o high_a heaven_n as_o long_o as_o she_o lack_v the_o body_n by_o the_o rule_v whereof_o that_o desire_n may_v surcease_v furthermore_o when_o as_o the_o body_n be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a and_o troublesome_a to_o govern_v even_o as_o this_o flesh_n which_o corrupt_v and_o burden_n the_o soul_n come_v from_o the_o offspring_n of_o sin_n and_o transgression_n much_o more_o be_v the_o soul_n quite_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o behold_n of_o that_o most_o high_a heaven_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o she_o shall_v be_v pluck_v away_o from_o those_o sense_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o it_o may_v be_v show_v she_o how_o she_o may_v be_v able_a to_o attain_v unto_o that_o therefore_o when_o she_o shall_v receive_v again_o this_o body_n not_o fleshly_a but_o by_o exchange_n make_v spiritual_a be_v now_o make_v equal_a with_o angel_n then_o both_o the_o master_n and_o servant_n shall_v have_v the_o perfection_n of_o their_o nature_n both_o the_o quickener_n and_o that_o also_o which_o be_v quicken_v with_o such_o unspeakable_a facility_n that_o that_o now_o shall_v be_v a_o glory_n which_o before_o be_v a_o burden_n here_o s._n austen_n plain_o teach_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n do_v not_o perfect_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o be_v hinder_v by_o a_o certain_a love_n and_o desire_v which_o they_o have_v to_o their_o body_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o quite_o overthrow_v here_o that_o same_o common_a ground_n of_o popish_a invocation_n that_o even_o now_o they_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o know_v all_o thing_n no_o saint_n austen_n say_v plain_o that_o that_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o not_o before_o no_o not_o in_o any_o saint_n no_o not_o in_o s._n john_n baptist_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o sure_a now_o that_o they_o hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o that_o then_o shall_v be_v verify_v that_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o then_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angel_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o not_o before_o because_o still_o they_o natural_o love_v the_o body_n they_o can_v climb_v up_o to_o that_o high_a heaven_n where_o god_n himself_o dwell_v o_o that_o all_o catholic_n will_v learn_v this_o lesson_n of_o s._n austen_n it_o will_v make_v they_o pray_v more_o to_o god_n and_o not_o so_o much_o to_o the_o saint_n as_o they_o do_v who_o will_v venture_v but_o earthly_a treasure_n but_o he_o will_v know_v how_o he_o bestow_v it_o our_o prayer_n pass_v all_o the_o treasure_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o david_n say_v 69.30_o psa_fw-la 69.30_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n with_o a_o song_n and_o magnify_v he_o with_o thanksgiving_n this_o also_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n better_o than_o a_o young_a bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n and_o s._n bernard_n say_v quadrage_n ser._n 5._o the_o quadrage_n let_v none_o of_o you_o my_o brethren_n make_v a_o light_a account_n of_o your_o prayer_n for_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o to_o who_o we_o pray_v make_v no_o small_a account_n of_o it_o for_o before_o it_o go_v forth_o of_o our_o mouth_n he_o command_v it_o to_o be_v write_v in_o his_o book_n and_o shall_v we_o pray_v to_o they_o who_o we_o be_v not_o sure_a whether_o they_o hear_v we_o or_o not_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o as_o it_o be_v to_o cast_v our_o gold_n in_o the_o street_n let_v we_o offer_v our_o gold_n to_o god_n we_o be_v sure_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v it_o as_o for_o saint_n and_o angel_n we_o be_v not_o sure_a whether_o they_o receive_v our_o prayer_n and_o whether_o they_o hear_v we_o or_o not_o but_o to_o make_v the_o matter_n more_o plain_a 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la agend_n cap._n 13._o saint_n austen_n in_o another_o book_n write_v thus_o of_o his_o mother_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n which_o he_o write_v before_o let_v every_o one_o say_v he_o take_v this_o that_o i_o write_v as_o he_o listen_v belike_o he_o think_v he_o shall_v offend_v some_o with_o this_o his_o doctrine_n there_o be_v some_o then_o that_o begin_v to_o trust_v in_o they_o which_o be_v dead_a if_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v dead_a know_v what_o we_o do_v which_o be_v alive_a sure_o than_o they_o will_v speak_v unto_o we_o when_o as_o we_o see_v they_o in_o our_o sleep_n and_o that_o i_o may_v let_v other_o pass_v sure_o my_o love_a mother_n will_v never_o a_o night_n forsake_v i_o which_o follow_v i_o both_o by_o sea_n and_o by_o land_n that_o she_o may_v live_v with_o i_o god_n forbid_v that_o now_o have_v obtain_v a_o more_o happy_a life_n she_o shall_v become_v cruel_a and_o shall_v not_o now_o comfort_v her_o son_n who_o she_o love_v so_o dear_o who_o she_o can_v never_o abide_v to_o see_v sorrowful_a but_o sure_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a psalm_n sound_v in_o our_o ear_n be_v true_a because_o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n have_v forsake_v i_o but_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v i_o up_o if_o therefore_o our_o parent_n have_v forsake_v we_o how_o know_v they_o our_o care_n and_o affair_n and_o if_o our_o parent_n know_v not_o this_o what_o other_o dead_a man_n know_v what_o we_o do_v or_o what_o we_o suffer_v esay_n the_o prophet_n say_v thou_o be_v our_o father_n for_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n know_v we_o not_o if_o such_o great_a patriarch_n know_v not_o what_o become_v of_o the_o people_n which_o spring_v of_o they_o to_o who_o believe_v in_o god_n god_n promise_v that_o a_o people_n shall_v spring_v of_o their_o stock_n how_o shall_v other_o dead_a man_n be_v present_a and_o intermingle_v themselves_o to_o help_v &_o know_v the_o action_n and_o affair_n of_o they_o how_o
shall_v we_o say_v that_o god_n deal_v well_o with_o they_o which_o die_v before_o the_o evil_n come_v which_o follow_v after_o their_o death_n if_o after_o their_o death_n they_o also_o feel_v what_o thing_n happen_v in_o the_o miserable_a life_n of_o man_n do_v we_o peradventure_o err_v in_o say_v these_o thing_n of_o they_o and_o do_v we_o account_v they_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n who_o the_o disquiet_a life_n of_o the_o live_a grieve_n etc._n etc._n this_o doctrine_n austen_n do_v not_o only_o affirm_v but_o also_o prove_v by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o also_o by_o many_o other_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o believe_v he_o sure_o if_o the_o saint_n depart_v know_v not_o our_o affair_n here_o in_o this_o world_n after_o their_o death_n much_o less_o do_v they_o know_v and_o hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o as_o s._n john_n say_v of_o our_o work_n let_v we_o not_o lose_v our_o work_n so_o say_v i_o of_o our_o most_o excellent_a work_n that_o be_v prayer_n let_v we_o not_o lose_v our_o prayer_n but_o here_o some_o may_v object_v that_o austen_n do_v say_v in_o the_o same_o book_n 4._o cap._n 4._o that_o he_o that_o bury_v his_o friend_n nigh_o the_o grave_n of_o a_o martyr_n reap_v this_o commodity_n thereby_o to_o his_o friend_n that_o he_o commend_v the_o same_o soul_n to_o the_o martyr_n by_o his_o devout_a prayer_n and_o affection_n and_o that_o therefore_o austen_n allow_v prayer_n make_v to_o martyr_n but_o how_o doubtful_a in_o this_o his_o assertion_n he_o be_v let_v all_o man_n judge_v this_o be_v his_o opinion_n 16._o cap._n 16._o which_o i_o have_v note_v before_o that_o martyr_n ordinary_o and_o by_o their_o own_o proper_a nature_n can_v be_v present_a to_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o live_n nor_o know_v what_o they_o do_v but_o by_o god_n power_n say_v he_o they_o may_v as_o moses_n and_o elias_n appear_v to_o christ_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o know_v this_o that_o as_o often_o as_o we_o pray_v unto_o they_o god_n give_v that_o grace_n extraordinarilie_o unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v we_o no_o man_n live_a can_v ascertain_v we_o hereof_o and_o of_o the_o miracle_n that_o be_v do_v at_o their_o very_a tomb_n where_o if_o they_o be_v in_o any_o place_n present_a they_o shall_v be_v most_o present_a austen_n write_v thus_o although_o this_o question_n pass_v my_o capacity_n to_o know_v how_o martyr_n help_v they_o who_o it_o be_v certain_a be_v holpen_v by_o they_o whether_o they_o themselves_o be_v present_a at_o one_o time_n in_o so_o many_o place_n and_o so_o far_o one_o from_o another_o or_o whether_o they_o may_v be_v present_a at_o all_o where_o their_o memory_n be_v or_o whether_o they_o may_v be_v present_a every_o where_n where_o their_o memory_n be_v not_o or_o whether_o they_o be_v in_o place_n correspondent_a to_o their_o merit_n and_o be_v quite_o remoove_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o affair_n and_o yet_o pray_v general_o for_o the_o necessity_n of_o such_o as_o do_v pray_v unto_o they_o as_o we_o also_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a who_o we_o see_v not_o neither_o know_v where_o they_o be_v or_o what_o they_o do_v god_n almighty_a who_o be_v present_a every_o where_n neither_o be_v mix_v with_o we_o nor_o yet_o separate_v from_o we_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o martyr_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n which_o be_v spread_v abroad_o here_o and_o there_o yield_v unto_o man_n these_o comfort_n which_o he_o know_v they_o stand_v need_n of_o in_o this_o life_n and_o so_o do_v commend_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a power_n and_o goodness_n the_o merit_n of_o his_o martyr_n where_o he_o please_v when_o he_o please_v and_o how_o he_o please_v but_o especial_o at_o their_o memory_n because_o he_o know_v this_o to_o be_v most_o profitable_a for_o we_o to_o edify_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o which_o they_o have_v suffer_v this_o matter_n be_v a_o great_a matter_n than_o i_o can_v reach_v unto_o and_o more_o deep_a than_o i_o can_v search_v therefore_o whether_o of_o these_o two_o be_v true_a or_o perchance_o whether_o they_o both_o that_o at_o sometime_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o martyr_n or_o at_o some_o other_o time_n by_o the_o angel_n take_v upon_o they_o the_o person_n of_o the_o martyr_n i_o dare_v not_o determine_v i_o have_v rather_o learn_v these_o thing_n of_o those_o that_o know_v they_o austen_n here_o plain_o affirm_v that_o martyr_n by_o their_o own_o nature_n ordinary_o know_v not_o what_o we_o do_v here_o but_o by_o god_n power_n they_o may_v again_o that_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a do_v neither_o know_v what_o they_o do_v nor_o where_o they_o be_v so_o the_o saint_n may_v pray_v for_o we_o general_o not_o know_v our_o estate_n and_o here_o although_o he_o seem_v to_o allow_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a as_o he_o do_v also_o in_o other_o place_n of_o that_o book_n yet_o he_o declare_v here_o in_o what_o sense_n they_o then_o pray_v for_o they_o not_o know_v what_o they_o do_v nor_o where_o they_o be_v and_o therefore_o this_o their_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a make_v nothing_o for_o the_o popish_a purgatory_n they_o know_v not_o where_o they_o be_v for_o who_o they_o pray_v therefore_o they_o pray_v not_o to_o help_v they_o out_o of_o purgatory_n as_o the_o papist_n teach_v therefore_o their_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a lib._n cap._n 1._o ciusd_v lib._n which_o s._n austen_n say_v be_v use_v of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o those_o day_n make_v nothing_o for_o the_o pray_n for_o the_o dead_a which_o now_o the_o papist_n use_v they_o have_v another_o meaning_n in_o those_o their_o prayer_n than_o they_o have_v now_o they_o pray_v as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o certain_a christian_a duty_n declare_v thereby_o their_o affection_n and_o love_n to_o the_o depart_v but_o they_o pray_v now_o to_o help_v they_o out_o of_o purgatory_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n also_o s._n austen_n pray_v for_o his_o mother_n 13._o li._n 9_o conf_n c._n 13._o which_o the_o papist_n allege_v to_o confirm_v their_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n i_o believe_v say_v he_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o his_o mother_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v already_o that_o which_o i_o pray_v for_o yet_o o_o lord_n accept_v the_o free_a will_n offering_n of_o my_o mouth_n austen_n beléeve_v very_o that_o god_n have_v already_o do_v that_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o yet_o to_o declare_v as_o shall_v seem_v his_o devotion_n he_o also_o wish_v the_o same_o such_o be_v the_o prayer_n which_o the_o church_n and_o the_o father_n in_o those_o day_n make_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o as_o concern_v these_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a this_o be_v his_o private_a judgement_n that_o not_o for_o all_o in_o general_n but_o for_o those_o alone_a who_o when_o they_o be_v alive_a here_o deserve_v that_o those_o prayer_n may_v help_v such_o prayer_n be_v available_a but_o how_o contrary_a be_v this_o to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n 11.3_o eccles_n 11.3_o that_o the_o tree_n lie_v where_o it_o fall_v after_o it_o be_v once_o down_o there_o be_v no_o remove_v it_o and_o how_o contrary_a be_v this_o to_o that_o which_o s._n austen_n else_o where_o write_v himself_o 86._o epist_n 86._o that_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v careful_a of_o the_o last_o day_n of_o his_o life_n for_o in_o what_o state_n soever_o the_o last_o day_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v find_v every_o man_n in_o the_o same_o shall_v the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o world_n also_o take_v he_o because_o what_o kind_n of_o one_o he_o now_o die_v such_o a_o one_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v he_o be_v judge_v if_o this_o be_v true_a there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o profit_v any_o man_n after_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o herein_o he_o seem_v to_o agree_v with_o s._n paul_n 5._o gal._n 6.2_o &_o 5._o who_o say_v that_o now_o we_o ought_v to_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o but_o after_o this_o life_n every_o one_o must_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n then_o there_o be_v no_o bear_n one_o another_o burden_n no_o ease_n help_a or_o relieve_n one_o another_o so_o that_o this_o opinion_n of_o s._n austen_n of_o work_v here_o in_o this_o life_n that_o he_o may_v be_v holpen_v hereafter_o be_v both_o against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n &_o also_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o himself_o have_v teach_v in_o other_o place_n but_o to_o return_v again_o to_o the_o martyr_n s._n austen_n in_o that_o book_n write_v 18._o cap._n 18._o that_o martyr_n or_o dead_a man_n appear_v to_o we_o after_o their_o death_n as_o we_o appear_v to_o other_o that_o
evident_o he_o write_v thus_o if_o any_o man_n therefore_o have_v tare_n which_o may_v be_v burn_v which_o the_o envious_a man_n do_v sow_v while_o the_o householder_n sleep_v these_o shall_v the_o fire_n burn_v these_o shall_v be_v burn_v and_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n their_o punishment_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a which_o in_o steed_n of_o gold_n silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n have_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o lord_n hay_n wood_n stubble_n food_n of_o that_o everlasting_a fire_n and_o after_o as_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o they_o that_o deny_v god_n and_o wicked_a man_n which_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n we_o believe_v their_o torment_n be_v everlasting_a fire_n so_o also_o of_o sinner_n alas_o even_o of_o christian_n who_o work_n be_v to_o be_v prove_v and_o try_v with_o fire_n we_o think_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o merciful_a sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n mix_v with_o clemency_n this_o fire_n and_o this_o purge_n and_o this_o sentence_n jerome_n plain_o affirm_v to_o be_v at_o the_o last_o day_n also_o write_v of_o that_o hard_a place_n of_o the_o psalm_n pardon_v i_o before_o i_o go_v hence_o he_o write_v thus_o es_fw-ge lib._n 18._o in_o es_fw-ge he_o true_o which_o while_n he_o live_v in_o this_o body_n and_o have_v not_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n perish_v to_o god_n and_o cease_v to_o be_v any_o more_o although_o as_o concern_v himself_o he_o remain_v in_o punishment_n of_o purgatory_n also_o jerom_n in_o another_o place_n write_v thus_o damas_n jer._n epist_n 135._o add_v damas_n god_n will_v not_o punish_v twice_o the_o same_o fault_n and_o he_o that_o have_v once_o receive_v evil_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o suffer_v again_o the_o same_o torment_n at_o his_o death_n which_o he_o have_v suffer_v in_o his_o life_n but_o if_o need_v be_v all_o god_n child_n be_v chastened_a in_o this_o life_n say_v s._n peter_n again_o 4.27_o 1._o pet._n 1.6_o &_o 4.27_o now_o the_o time_n be_v that_o judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n therefore_o none_o of_o god_n child_n shall_v be_v punish_v hereafter_o if_o need_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v punish_v now_o 4.12_o ephes_n 4.5_o jam._n 4.12_o and_o s._n peter_n seem_v to_o make_v but_o as_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o law_n and_o one_o lawgiver_n so_o also_o but_o one_o judgement_n concern_v all_o the_o transgression_n of_o this_o law_n and_o he_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v begin_v already_o in_o god_n house_n among_o god_n child_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v perfect_v and_o consummate_v at_o that_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o damn_v and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o write_v thus_o dar._n tract_n 1.2_o par_fw-fr epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la dar._n do_v we_o therefore_o seek_v where_o this_o healthful_a burn_a shall_v be_v no_o man_n doubt_n but_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o the_o read_n whereof_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n be_v purge_v these_o three_o purgatory_n jerome_n seem_v to_o avouch_v unto_o we_o the_o purgatory_n of_o god_n word_n the_o purgatory_n of_o affliction_n and_o the_o purge_a fire_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n which_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n then_o receive_v of_o many_o in_o the_o church_n he_o think_v shall_v purge_v the_o lord_n gold_n without_o impair_n it_o or_o hurt_v it_o from_o his_o dross_n that_o it_o may_v shine_v the_o bright_a although_o s._n peter_n do_v refer_v this_o purge_n to_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n 1.7_o 1._o pet._n 1.7_o mortalitate_fw-la cyp._n de_fw-fr mortalitate_fw-la the_o common_a receive_a opinion_n of_o the_o church_n be_v in_o cyprian_n day_n that_o all_o christian_n depart_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o at_o large_a he_o prove_v first_o by_o a_o vision_n second_o by_o the_o scripture_n he_o write_v thus_o when_o as_o one_o of_o his_o fellow_n minister_n and_o priest_n be_v now_o weary_a with_o sickness_n and_o afraid_a of_o death_n approach_v desire_a deliverance_n from_o death_n there_o stand_v by_o he_o thus_o desire_v and_o almost_o die_v a_o young_a man_n of_o majesty_n of_o honour_n to_o be_v worship_v of_o great_a dignity_n and_o glory_n who_o no_o mortal_a eye_n can_v almost_o behold_v but_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o see_v he_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o die_v but_o he_o not_o without_o grief_n of_o mind_n and_o voice_n groan_v out_o and_o say_v be_v you_o afraid_a to_o suffer_v will_v you_o not_o depart_v hence_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o you_o our_o brother_n be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n hear_v what_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o other_o for_o he_o which_o hear_v it_o be_v now_o die_v hear_v it_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o shall_v show_v it_o to_o other_o he_o hear_v it_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o other_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o he_o write_v thus_o to_o we_o ourselves_o the_o least_o and_o base_a of_o all_o other_o how_o often_o have_v it_o be_v revolue_v how_o often_o and_o plain_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n command_v that_o i_o shall_v diligent_o and_o humble_o preach_v and_o protest_v that_o our_o brethren_n be_v not_o to_o be_v lament_v that_o by_o the_o lord_n call_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o this_o world_n when_o as_o i_o know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o lose_v but_o send_v before_o and_o depart_v from_o we_o that_o they_o go_v before_o us._n and_o that_o as_o go_v a_o journey_n or_o sail_v we_o shall_v long_o for_o they_o we_o shall_v not_o lament_v they_o neither_o that_o we_o shall_v here_o wear_v mourn_a garment_n for_o they_o when_o as_o they_o there_o have_v take_v white_a garment_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v just_o and_o right_o reproove_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v lament_v those_o as_o extinct_a or_o perish_v who_o we_o affirm_v to_o be_v alive_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v reproove_v with_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o mind_n the_o faith_n which_o we_o profess_v with_o our_o tongue_n and_o voice_n we_o ourselves_o sin_n against_o our_o own_o hope_n and_o faith_n all_o the_o thing_n we_o say_v seem_v but_o feign_v forge_a &_o counterfeit_v it_o avail_v nothing_o in_o word_n to_o tattle_v of_o virtue_n and_o with_o deed_n to_o destroy_v the_o truth_n s._n paul_n also_o reprove_v and_o chide_v and_o blame_v those_o that_o be_v sorry_a for_o the_o departure_n of_o their_o friend_n he_o affirm_v that_o those_o be_v sorry_a for_o their_o friend_n departure_n which_o have_v no_o hope_n but_o we_o which_o live_v through_o hope_n and_o believe_v in_o god_n and_o believe_v that_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o and_o rise_v again_o we_o believe_v that_o those_o that_o remain_v in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v rise_v again_o by_o he_o and_o in_o he_o why_o will_v not_o we_o ourselves_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n or_o why_o do_v we_o deplore_v and_o lament_v our_o friend_n depart_v as_o though_o they_o be_v perish_v our_o lord_n christ_n admonish_v we_o &_o say_v i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o all_o that_o life_n and_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v not_o die_v for_o ever_o if_o we_o believe_v in_o christ_n let_v we_o believe_v his_o word_n and_o promise_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o die_v for_o ever_o that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o christ_n joyful_o and_o without_o care_n with_o who_o we_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o die_v by_o death_n we_o pass_v to_o immortality_n neither_o can_v immortality_n succeed_v unless_o we_o depart_v hence_o first_o death_n be_v not_o a_o go_v out_o of_o the_o door_n but_o a_o passage_n from_o a_o worse_a place_n to_o a_o better_a and_o a_o earthly_a journey_n be_v end_v as_o a_o arrival_n to_o thing_n eternal_a who_o will_v not_o hasten_v to_o obtain_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v better_a who_o will_v not_o wish_v the_o soon_o to_o be_v change_v and_o to_o be_v make_v like_o the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o eternal_a glory_n as_o s._n paul_n preach_v our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o philipp_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o our_o lord_n christ_n promise_v when_o as_o he_o pray_v to_o his_o father_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v with_o he_o and_o that_o we_o may_v live_v with_o he_o in_o eternal_a dwelling_n and_o may_v rejoice_v with_o he_o in_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n o_o father_n those_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o i_o will_v that_o where_o i_o be_o they_o be_v with_o i_o and_o that_o they_o may_v see_v my_o glory_n which_o thou_o
bring_v forth_o so_o likewise_o when_o it_o be_v say_v sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o put_v etc._n etc._n it_o may_v very_o well_o hereof_o be_v gather_v that_o all_o christ_n enemy_n sometime_o shall_v be_v put_v under_o his_o foot_n otherwise_o that_o until_o be_v unfit_o say_v so_o also_o when_o it_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n we_o may_v very_o well_o infer_v therefore_o sometime_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n and_o so_o consequent_o shall_v go_v out_o from_o thence_o but_o stella_n of_o this_o place_n write_v far_o otherwise_o then_o m._n bellarmine_n the_o judge_n shall_v give_v thou_o to_o the_o jailor_n luc._n in_o 12._o luc._n the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v of_o christ_n the_o judge_n and_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o jailor_n that_o he_o may_v punish_v he_o because_o the_o sinner_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o wicked_a go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o jailor_n cast_v thou_o into_o prison_n that_o be_v into_o hell_n of_o which_o prison_n esay_n speak_v they_o shall_v be_v shut_v in_o prison_n and_o lest_o he_o shall_v despise_v this_o prison_n think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o light_a matter_n he_o add_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o it_o say_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o thence_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n think_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v sometime_o come_v out_o for_o this_o word_n until_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n signify_v eternity_n of_o time_n whence_o we_o have_v it_o thus_o write_v in_o the_o psalm_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o put_v thy_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o christ_n our_o saviour_n sit_v in_o the_o excellent_a good_a thing_n of_o his_o father_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o second_o this_o place_n may_v be_v expound_v proper_o as_o it_o found_v because_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n and_o yet_o after_o thou_o shall_v go_v out_o but_o thou_o shall_v never_o go_v out_o for_o one_o can_v never_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v without_o end_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o hell_n for_o continuance_n of_o time_n be_v without_o end_n and_o therefore_o a_o man_n can_v never_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o payment_n so_o be_v mean_v that_o of_o the_o psalm_n justice_n shall_v spring_v in_o his_o day_n and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n as_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v that_o be_v till_o she_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o she_o shall_v never_o cease_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n therefore_o that_o peace_n shall_v never_o fail_v so_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v in_o hell_n until_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n the_o which_o because_o they_o shall_v never_o pay_v it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v there_o for_o ever_o ferus_fw-la upon_o these_o word_n after_o these_o thing_n i_o will_v return_v write_v thus_o act._n in_o cap._n 15._o act._n this_o say_v be_v take_v out_o of_o amos._n as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v here_o god_n do_v not_o quite_o cast_v we_o away_o but_o he_o return_v to_o we_o again_o for_o god_n have_v not_o forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a but_o even_o in_o his_o anger_n think_v of_o mercy_n and_o hereof_o david_n say_v as_o a_o father_n be_v merciful_a towards_o his_o own_o child_n so_o god_n be_v merciful_a towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o but_o after_o this_o life_n he_o be_v either_o angry_a for_o ever_o or_o merciful_a for_o ever_o ferus_fw-la here_o seem_v to_o make_v no_o mean_a nor_o middle_a place_n of_o god_n wrath_n christi_fw-la med._n 10._o aquavitae_fw-la christi_fw-la granatensis_n of_o affliction_n write_v thus_o as_o with_o a_o file_n iron_n be_v purge_v and_o by_o fill_n be_v polish_v and_o make_v smooth_a all_o the_o rust_n be_v do_v away_o so_o the_o spiritual_a file_n of_o tribulation_n do_v wipe_v away_o all_o the_o rust_n of_o sin_n and_o make_v the_o soul_n pure_a and_o bright_a from_o all_o the_o dross_n of_o vice_n luc._n in_o 6._o cap._n luc._n stella_n write_v thus_o if_o he_o which_o do_v no_o sin_n nor_o there_o be_v any_o deceit_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n nor_o he_o stand_v need_n of_o any_o purgation_n of_o affliction_n yet_o for_o our_o sake_n will_v suffer_v so_o great_a thing_n before_o he_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n shall_v we_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o so_o many_o grievous_a sin_n and_o to_o who_o many_o and_o grievous_a punishment_n be_v due_a refuse_v to_o be_v afflict_v that_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o that_o glory_n ferus_fw-la also_o yield_v the_o same_o effect_n to_o the_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n affliction_n say_v he_o do_v not_o only_o not_o hurt_v we_o but_o do_v we_o much_o good_a for_o it_o show_v we_o what_o we_o be_v and_o then_o it_o purge_v the_o evil_a which_o we_o have_v get_v then_o it_o lead_v we_o to_o god_n act._n fer._n in_o 4._o cap._n act._n to_o conclude_v the_o cross_n be_v god_n school_n house_n the_o nurture_n of_o our_o manner_n the_o praise_n and_o meditation_n of_o our_o blessedness_n the_o shop_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o treasury_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n so_o that_o by_o his_o judgement_n in_o the_o schoole-house_n of_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n all_o god_n child_n be_v beat_v for_o their_o fault_n in_o this_o shop_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o be_v purge_v file_v and_o make_v bright_a act._n in_o 7._o cap._n act._n and_o again_o of_o the_o father_n he_o write_v thus_o mark_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v by_o no_o other_o mean_v bring_v to_o salvation_n than_o we_o be_v that_o be_v by_o faith_n therefore_o if_o by_o our_o faith_n we_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n as_o our_o saviour_n teach_v in_o the_o gospel_n then_o also_o by_o ferus_fw-la judgement_n even_o so_o do_v they_o those_o same_o phrase_n in_o beda_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v 23._o bed_n lib._n 2._o eccles_n hist_o aug._n cap._n 1.5.7_o &_o lib._n 5._o cap._n 23._o he_o go_v out_o of_o this_o life_n to_o the_o true_a life_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o he_o go_v unto_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o use_v of_o gregory_n egbertus_fw-la and_o other_o quite_o overthrow_n purgatory_n olympiodorus_n upon_o that_o place_n of_o ecclesiastes_n 1._o olymp._n in_o 11_o cap._n eccl_n v._o 1._o in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tree_n fall_v there_o it_o lie_v he_o write_v thus_o tree_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n signify_v sometime_o good_a man_n sometime_o sinner_n the_o south_n be_v also_o take_v for_o a_o bright_a and_o clear_a place_n or_o else_o for_o that_o true_a light_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n god_n contrariwise_o the_o north_n be_v take_v for_o a_o obscure_a place_n and_o full_a of_o darkness_n and_o for_o the_o devil_n himself_o who_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n in_o what_o place_n soever_o therefore_o either_o light_n or_o clear_a or_o obscure_a and_o dark_a that_o be_v either_o in_o the_o filthy_a state_n of_o sin_n or_o in_o the_o commendable_a state_n of_o work_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v find_v when_o he_o die_v in_o the_o same_o degree_n and_o order_n he_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o for_o either_o he_o shall_v rest_v in_o the_o light_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n with_o the_o just_a and_o christ_n our_o lord_n or_o else_o he_o shall_v be_v torment_v in_o darkness_n with_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o devil_n prince_n of_o the_o world_n thus_o far_o olympiodotus_n he_o make_v but_o two_o place_n after_o death_n into_o either_o of_o which_o who_o soever_o shall_v fall_v at_o his_o death_n there_o he_o shall_v abide_v there_o be_v no_o help_n after_o death_n in_o his_o time_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o purgatory_n and_o pardon_n be_v not_o know_v master_n bellarmine_n allege_v many_o authority_n to_o confirm_v purgatory_n out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n 3._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr purg._n cap._n 3._o as_o that_o place_n of_o esay_n cap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o mal._n 3._o v._n 2.3_o add_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o father_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o expound_v these_o place_n of_o purgatory_n and_o after_o of_o that_o place_n of_o jerom_n upon_o malachi_n he_o conclude_v thus_o malac._n jeroh_fw-la in_o cap._n 3._o malac._n although_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n be_v not_o that_o of_o which_o we_o speak_v of_o now_o for_o that_o shall_v purge_v they_o that_o live_v but_o we_o