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chap._n iii_o that_o the_o name_n of_o catholic_n be_v abuse_v by_o the_o papist_n and_o be_v in_o their_o abuse_n a_o donatisticall_a and_o hateful_a name_n of_o faction_n and_o schism_n that_o be_v in_o that_o sort_n substantive_o and_o personal_o understand_v it_o be_v not_o use_v for_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n and_o therefore_o be_v abuse_v may_v be_v leave_v again_o that_o popery_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v nothing_o but_o addition_n of_o latter_a time_n to_o our_o religion_n chap._n four_o that_o the_o church_n before_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o beginning_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o that_o the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n differ_v not_o in_o substance_n from_o the_o old_a m._n bishop_n proof_n for_o popery_n out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v show_v to_o be_v ridiculous_a and_o vain_a in_o the_o end_n be_v a_o brief_a defence_n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a chap._n v._o 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and_o tremble_v to_o work_v our_o 12._o philip._n 2._o ver_fw-la 12._o salvation_n mark_v how_o two_o point_n of_o the_o protestant_a doctrine_n be_v wound_v in_o one_o sentence_n and_o two_o of_o we_o confirm_v both_o that_o we_o must_v work_v our_o salvation_n it_o come_v not_o then_o by_o only_a faith_n and_o that_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a we_o be_v not_o then_o assure_v of_o it_o before_o hand_n by_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n which_o exclude_v all_o fear_n and_o doubt_n of_o it_o now_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o firm_a hope_n of_o salvation_n s._n paul_n teach_v we_o we_o have_v access_n through_o faith_n 2._o rom._n 5._o vers_fw-la 2._o into_o this_o his_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o glory_n in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n also_o for_o by_o hope_n we_o 24._o ibid._n 8._o vers_fw-la 24._o be_v save_v item_n we_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o 5._o clooss_n 1._o vers_fw-la 5._o hope_n that_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o you_o 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but_o he_o make_v we_o to_o walk_v to_o observe_v to_o doâ—_n even_o so_o we_o suffer_v not_o sin_n to_o reign_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o but_o it_o be_v â—â—_o that_o make_v we_o not_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o reign_v we_o give_v the_o pour_v of_o our_o soul_n as_o instrument_n to_o the_o produce_v of_o good_a work_n as_o m._n bishop_n speak_v but_o it_o be_v he_o that_o make_v we_o to_o give_v they_o to_o be_v so_o who_o fiant_fw-la who_o august_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_n cap._n 11._o promittit_fw-la facturum_fw-la se_fw-la ut_fw-la faciant_fw-la quae_fw-la iubet_fw-la ut_fw-la fiant_fw-la promise_v to_o cause_v we_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v to_o be_v do_v therefore_o â—ee_o pâ—each_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o leo_n bishop_n of_o rome_n do_v ingeritur_fw-la do_v leo_n in_o epiphan_n serm_n 5._o cooperatores_fw-la simus_fw-la gratiâ—_n dei_fw-la operantis_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la dormientibus_fw-la proveâ—it_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la nec_fw-la otio_fw-la deâ—â—d_fw-la aâ—â—_n torpentibu_fw-la beatâ—tudo_fw-la â—ternâ—tatis_fw-la ingeritur_fw-la let_v we_o be_v joint-worker_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o work_v in_o we_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n befall_v not_o to_o sleeper_n neither_o be_v the_o bliss_n of_o eternity_n thrust_v upon_o idle_a and_o slothful_a person_n but_o yet_o withal_o we_o say_v with_o gregory_n that_o prâ—stat_fw-la that_o gregor_n moral_a lib._n 29._o c._n 13._o quòd_fw-la verba_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la ab_fw-la auribus_fw-la ad_fw-la corda_fw-la desâ—en_fw-la lunt_a solo_fw-la divino_fw-la munere_fw-la agitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n per_fw-la internam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la solus_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la deus_fw-la praedicantium_fw-la verbis_fw-la ad_fw-la corda_fw-la and_o 〈…〉_o they_o inutsibilitèr_fw-la aditum_fw-la prâ—stat_fw-la it_o be_v by_o the_o only_a gift_n of_o god_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o preacher_n do_v descend_v from_o the_o care_n to_o the_o heart_n that_o it_o be_v only_o the_o almighty_a god_n who_o by_o inward_a grace_n invisible_o give_v passage_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o preacher_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o hear_v yea_o with_o leo_n himself_o we_o say_v that_o augmentum_fw-la that_o leo_n de_fw-fr quadrag_n serm_n 101_o quod_fw-la deitatis_fw-la habâ—tacuâ—um_fw-la licet_fw-la inchoari_fw-la &_o perfici_fw-la sine_fw-la svo_fw-la authore_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la habet_fw-la tamen_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈…〉_o sicante_fw-la donatum_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la labour_v proprio_fw-la quaerat_fw-la augmentum_fw-la the_o habitation_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v every_o faithful_a man_n which_o can_v neither_o be_v begin_v nor_o finish_v without_o the_o author_n of_o it_o have_v it_o give_v of_o god_n by_o it_o own_o labour_n to_o seek_v it_o own_o furtherance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o woâ—kein_n then_o with_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d itself_o to_o god_n 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be_v call_v our_o righteousness_n which_o â—â—_o not_o we_o as_o of_o our_o own_o but_o which_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v make_v we_o or_o as_o hierome_n say_v est_fw-la say_v hieron_n epist_n ad_fw-la demeâ—riad_n velle_fw-la &_o nolle_fw-la nostrume_v ipsamque_fw-la quod_fw-la nostrum_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la miseratione_n dei_fw-la nostrum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la to_o will_n and_o to_o will_v be_v we_o but_o that_o which_o be_v we_o without_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v none_o of_o we_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a church_n of_o rome_n concern_v freewill_n this_o we_o approve_v and_o teach_v and_o because_o we_o approve_v this_o therefore_o we_o detest_v the_o doctrine_n that_o be_v now_o teach_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o this_o but_o here_o m._n bishop_n be_v come_v away_o from_o justification_n and_o fall_v to_o a_o new_a matter_n yet_o bethink_v himself_o upon_o a_o sudden_a that_o he_o have_v some_o what_o further_a to_o say_v of_o it_o and_o therefore_o leap_v back_o again_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o it_o to_o freewill_n and_o yet_o before_o we_o depart_v from_o iâ—_n faith_n he_o you_o shall_v hear_v more_o of_o â—â—_o out_o of_o the_o same_o apostle_n and_o whar_n shall_v we_o hear_v he_o teach_v express_o say_v he_o that_o it_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n may_v fulfil_v the_o law_n the_o word_n which_o he_o cit_v for_o this_o purpose_n be_v these_o 3._o these_o rom._n 8._o 3._o that_o that_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o law_n in_o that_o it_o be_v weaken_v by_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o some_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flâ—sh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o ut_fw-la which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n concern_v which_o place_n i_o have_v give_v full_a answer_n and_o satisfaction_n 43._o satisfaction_n of_o justification_n sect_n 38._o 43._o before_o to_o which_o prefer_v the_o reader_n all_o 〈…〉_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o also_o to_o say_v somewhat_o of_o it_o and_o first_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o while_n to_o observe_v with_o what_o discretion_n he_o bring_v this_o place_n to_o prove_v in_o â—s_n here_o a_o ability_n to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n when_o as_o the_o place_n minister_v to_o we_o a_o certain_a and_o infallible_a argument_n to_o prove_v the_o contrary_n for_o the_o apostle_n here_o affirm_v a_o impossibility_n in_o the_o law_n to_o justify_v and_o save_v we_o not_o by_o any_o defect_n of_o itself_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o long_o then_o as_o this_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n continue_v so_o long_o must_v the_o same_o impossibility_n continue_v also_o but_o this_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n continue_v so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o so_o long_o therefore_o as_o we_o live_v here_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o impossibility_n of_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n for_o 7._o for_o rom._n 8._o 7._o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o subject_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o can_v be_v 23._o be_v rom._n 7._o 23._o it_o