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pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n therefore_o justification_n or_o pardon_v of_o sin_n may_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o father_n be_v lose_v yea_o so_o lose_v as_o never_o to_o be_v find_v again_o the_o same_o author_n elsewhere_o say_v that_o solomon_n and_o saul_n and_o many_o other_o have_v power_n be_v able_a to_o retain_v the_o grace_n that_o have_v be_v give_v they_o while_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o when_o the_o instruction_n or_o discipline_n of_o god_n depart_v from_o they_o his_o grace_n depart_v also_o therefore_o it_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n to_o hold_v out_o in_o the_o strait_a and_o narrow_a way_n of_o praise_n and_o glory_n etc._n glory_n solomon_n denique_fw-la &_o saul_n &_o caeteri_fw-la multi_fw-la quamdtù_fw-fr viis_fw-la domini_fw-la ambulaverunt_fw-la datam_fw-la sibi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la tenere_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la recedente_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la disciplinâ_fw-la divinâ_fw-la recessit_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la perseverandum_fw-la nobis_fw-la est_fw-la in_o arcto_fw-la &_o in_fw-la angusto_fw-la itinere_fw-la laudis_fw-la &_o gloriae_fw-la idem_fw-la ep._n 7._o ad_fw-la rogat_fw-la &_o caeteros_fw-la confess_v etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n yet_o again_o the_o very_a same_o spiritual_a grace_n which_o in_o baptism_n be_v equal_o receive_v by_o those_o that_o believe_v be_v afterward_o in_o our_o conversation_n and_o act_n either_o diminish_v or_o increase_v as_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o seed_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n speak_v be_v equal_o sow_o but_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o ground_n part_n of_o it_o be_v consume_v or_o come_v to_o nothing_o another_o part_n of_o it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o abundance_n yet_o in_o a_o different_a proportion_n some_o thirty_o some_o sixty_o some_o a_o hundred_o fold_n magnum_fw-la fold_n planè_fw-la eadem_fw-la gratia_fw-la spiritalis_fw-la quae_fw-la aequaliter_fw-la à _fw-la credentibus_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la sumitur_fw-la in_fw-la conversatione_fw-la atque_fw-la actu_fw-la nostro_fw-la postmodùm_fw-la vel_fw-la minuitur_fw-la vel_fw-la augetur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o evangelio_n dominicum_fw-la semen_fw-mi equaliter_fw-la seminatur_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la varietate_fw-la terrae_fw-la aliud_fw-la absumitur_fw-la aliud_fw-la in_o multiformem_fw-la copiam_fw-la vel_fw-la tricesimi_fw-la vel_fw-la sexagesimi_fw-la vel_fw-la centesimi_fw-la numeri_fw-la fructu_fw-la exuberante_fw-la cumulatur_fw-la idem_fw-la epist_n 76._o ad_fw-la magnum_fw-la a_o little_a after_o ofttime_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o some_o of_o those_o who_o be_v spiritual_o sound_v when_o baptize_v if_o afterward_o they_o fall_v to_o sin_n be_v shake_v with_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n return_v unto_o they_o so_o that_o manifest_a it_o be_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o believer_n exclude_v in_o baptism_n and_o that_o in_o case_n this_o faith_n of_o his_o afterward_o fail_v that_o he_o return_v ibid._n return_v et_fw-la contrà _fw-la saepé_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la de_fw-fr illig_a qui_fw-la sani_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la si_fw-la postmodùm_fw-la peccare_fw-la coeperint_fw-la spiritu_fw-la immundo_fw-la redeunte_fw-la quatiuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la manifestum_fw-la sit_fw-la diabolum_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la fide_fw-la credentis_fw-la excludi_fw-la si_fw-la fides_n postmodùm_fw-la defecerit_fw-la regredi_fw-la ibid._n chromatius_n who_o according_a to_o some_o writer_n have_v his_o time_n of_o mortality_n 12._o §._o 12._o allot_v unto_o he_o about_o the_o year_n 350._o though_o other_o bring_v it_o down_o much_o low_a have_v upon_o those_o word_n mat._n 6._o 12._o and_o forgive_v our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n affirm_v that_o unless_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n we_o make_v ourselves_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n before_o god_n with_o our_o own_o word_n subjoin_v a_o little_a after_o thus_o this_o the_o lord_n himself_o elsewhere_o do_v most_o plain_o make_v manifest_a produce_v 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who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 370._o be_v a_o diligent_a and_o frequent_a assertor_n of_o the_o doctrine_n maintain_v in_o our_o present_a digression_n in_o his_o write_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n say_v he_o the_o spirit_n admonish_v the_o soul_n which_o by_o grace_n know_v god_n and_o be_v purify_v from_o her_o former_a sin_n and_o be_v endow_v with_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v the_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a meat_n or_o nourishment_n yet_o because_o she_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o this_o knowledge_n with_o that_o diligence_n which_o be_v meeâ—_n nor_o preserve_v that_o good_a affection_n and_o love_n which_o she_o owe_v to_o her_o heavenly_a husband_n christ_n as_o become_v she_o she_o be_v castanna_n off_o and_o drive_v away_o from_z that_o life_n of_o which_o she_o do_v partake_v not_o long_o after_o wherefore_o we_o must_v strive_v and_o take_v heed_n with_o the_o great_a wisdom_n that_o we_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n as_o it_o be_v write_v whosoever_o therefore_o of_o you_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n see_v that_o in_o nothing_o neither_o small_a nor_o great_a you_o behave_v yourselves_o careless_o nor_o reproach_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n lest_o you_o be_v banish_v from_z that_o life_n which_o you_o have_v now_o obtain_v etc._n obtain_v eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la etiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la admâ—net_fw-la animam_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la cognoscit_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o purificata_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la pristinis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la ac_fw-la ornamentis_fw-la spiritús_fw-la sancti_fw-la dotata_fw-la et_fw-la prâ—gustavit_fw-la divinum_fw-la ac_fw-la coelosten_v cibum_fw-la ob_fw-la id_fw-la tamen_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la sicuti_fw-la decebat_fw-la deligenter_n in_o eâ_fw-la noticiâ_fw-la versata_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la decenter_n bene_fw-la volentian_n ac_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la christo_fw-la sponso_fw-la coelesti_fw-la debitan_fw-mi conservavit_fw-la projicitur_fw-la &_o expellitur_fw-la à _fw-la vitâ_fw-la cujus_fw-la erat_fw-la facta_fw-la particeps_fw-la macar_n hom._n 15._o et_fw-la paulò_fw-la post_fw-la quapropter_fw-la certandum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o summa_fw-la prudentiâ_fw-la nobiâ—_fw-la cavendun_v ut_fw-la cum_fw-la timore_fw-la salutem_fw-la nostram_fw-la operemini_fw-la operemur_fw-la sicut_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la quicunque_fw-la ergo_fw-la participeâ—_n facti_fw-la estis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o nullo_n pusillo_fw-la vel_fw-la magno_fw-la contemptim_fw-la vos_fw-la geratis_fw-la neque_fw-la gratiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la contumeliâ_fw-la assiciatis_fw-la ne_fw-la exuletis_fw-la à _fw-la vitâ_fw-la quam_fw-la jam_fw-la adepti_fw-la estis_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o again_o a_o little_a after_o but_o when_o the_o soul_n have_v obtain_v grace_n now_o be_v there_o need_v of_o much_o understanding_n and_o perspicacity_n in_fw-la discern_a which_o thing_n themselves_o god_n also_o give_v unto_o the_o soul_n 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servant_n of_o sin_n yet_o he_o may_v be_v convert_v or_o turn_a to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a be_v the_o bondman_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o overcome_v with_o the_o drunkenness_n of_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n he_o may_v be_v turn_v back_o to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a ibid._n evil_a et_fw-la paulò_fw-la post_fw-la caeterum_fw-la ubi_fw-la anima_fw-la gratiam_fw-la est_fw-la adepta_fw-la tum_fw-la intellectu_fw-la multo_fw-la atque_fw-la perspicatiâ_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la largitur_fw-la deus_fw-la animae_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la
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the_o apostle_n say_v he_o say_v we_o have_v provoke_v god_n and_o make_v he_o wroth_a that_o be_v we_o be_v wrath_n and_o nothing_o else_o for_o as_o he_o that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o a_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n a_o man_n even_o so_o we_o also_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o that_o be_v none_o be_v free_a but_o we_o all_o do_v thing_n deserve_v wrath_n 〈◊〉_d wrath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o and_o last_o by_o child_n of_o wrath_n the_o apostle_n may_v very_o probable_o mean_a person_n that_o have_v be_v lose_v and_o be_v worthy_a wrath_n or_o deserve_a death_n and_o thus_o calvin_n interpret_v by_o child_n of_o wrath_n say_v he_o understand_v simple_o such_o as_o be_v lose_v and_o worthy_a of_o eternal_a death_n dignos_fw-la death_n per_fw-la filios_fw-la irae_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la intellige_fw-la perditos_fw-la ac_fw-la morte_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la dignos_fw-la according_a to_o the_o import_n of_o this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o phrase_n child_n of_o 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