question_n gregory_n in_o another_o place_n speak_v excellent_o to_o this_o purpose_n omnis_fw-la humana_fw-la iustitia_fw-la iniustitia_fw-la esse_fw-la convincitur_fw-la si_fw-la districtè_fw-la indicetur_fw-la 24._o prece_fw-la ergo_fw-la post_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la indiget_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la succumbere_fw-la disoussa_fw-la poterat_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la indicis_fw-la pielate_fw-la convalescat_fw-la dicat_fw-la ergo_fw-la qui_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la habuero_fw-la quippium_fw-la iustum_fw-la non_fw-la respondebo_fw-la sed_fw-la meum_fw-la ludicem_fw-la deprecabor_fw-la vâ—lut_fw-la si_fw-la apertiùs_fw-la fateatur_fw-la dicens_fw-la etsi_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la virtutis_fw-la excreâ—ero_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la meritis_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la venia_fw-la convalesco_fw-la all_o humane_a righteousness_n say_v he_o if_o it_o be_v strict_o judge_v be_v convince_v to_o be_v unrighteousness_n therefore_o a_o man_n after_o his_o work_n of_o righteousness_n have_v need_n to_o pray_v that_o his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v discuss_v may_v sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n may_v recover_v strength_n again_o by_o the_o only_a clemency_n of_o the_o judge_n let_v he_o say_v then_o that_o though_o i_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v just_a yet_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v but_o will_v supplicate_v my_o judge_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v more_o plain_o confess_v say_v although_o i_o attain_v to_o never_o so_o great_a a_o proficiency_n in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n yet_o i_o come_v to_o obtain_v life_n not_o of_o merit_n but_o of_o mercy_n this_o be_v the_o constant_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o this_o bishop_n day_n we_o will_v conclude_v this_o point_n in_o set_v down_o the_o judgement_n of_o cardinal_n contarenus_n who_o write_v of_o justification_n a_o little_a iustif_a before_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n where_o have_v before_o of_o set_a purpose_n examine_v the_o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o justification_n confess_v ingenuous_o as_o he_o have_v judicious_o according_a to_o his_o learning_n and_o piety_n scan_v and_o compare_v it_o that_o luther_n doctrine_n together_o with_o the_o protestant_n be_v consonant_a and_o agreeable_a to_o catholic_a doctrine_n for_o as_o yet_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v not_o decree_v against_o the_o catholic_a faith_n which_o have_v be_v maintain_v by_o all_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n even_o down_o to_o contarenus_n his_o time_n who_o write_v some_o three_o or_o four_o year_n before_o the_o first_o session_n of_o this_o council_n although_o the_o schoolman_n special_o the_o scotist_n have_v according_a 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o author_n name_n darken_v and_o dim_v the_o truth_n who_o new_a doctrine_n notwithstanding_o prove_v not_o as_o yet_o catholic_a before_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n wherein_o the_o scotist_n bear_v no_o small_a sway_n will_v needs_o make_v it_o romane-catholicke_a in_o despite_n of_o all_o catholic_n where_o also_o we_o may_v note_v by_o the_o way_n the_o falsehood_n of_o that_o scandal_n which_o pontifician_n cast_v upon_o the_o protestant_n religion_n as_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o novelty_n broach_v first_o by_o luther_n whereas_o a_o cardinal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n of_o learning_n and_o piety_n after_o due_a examination_n find_v and_o confess_v that_o the_o protestant_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n be_v the_o main_a fundamental_a doctrine_n of_o christian_a religion_n do_v consent_n with_o catholic_a doctrine_n but_o let_v we_o see_v what_o this_o cardinal_n say_v concern_v justification_n attingimus_fw-la ad_fw-la duplicem_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la alteram_fw-la nobis_fw-la inharentâ—m_fw-la quâ—_n incipimus_fw-la esse_fw-la iusti_fw-la &_o essiâ—imur_fw-la consortes_fw-la divinae_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o habâ—â—â—â—_n charitatem_fw-la diffusam_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la alteram_fw-la verò_fw-la non_fw-la inharentem_fw-la sed_fw-la nobis_fw-la donatam_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la inquam_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la eius_fw-la meritum_fw-la simul_fw-la tempore_fw-la utraque_fw-la nobis_fw-la donatur_fw-la &_o utramque_fw-la attingimus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la quòd_fw-la autem_fw-la deus_fw-la donaâ—erit_fw-la nobis_fw-la christum_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la est_fw-la textus_fw-la apostoli_fw-la expressus_fw-la in_o epâ—stola_fw-la ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la qui_fw-la filio_fw-la svo_fw-la non_fw-la popercit_fw-la etc._n etc._n his_o reor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d posse_fw-la contradicere_fw-la restat_fw-la iam_fw-la inquirere_fw-la utranam_fw-la dibeamus_fw-la â—iti_fw-la &_o existimare_fw-la nos_fw-la iustificaricoram_fw-la deo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la sanctos_fw-la &_o iustos_fw-la haberi_fw-la ea_fw-la inquum_fw-la institia_fw-la quae_fw-la deceat_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la ac_fw-la oculis_fw-la dei_fw-la satisfacias_fw-la a_o hac_fw-la iustitia_fw-la &_o charitate_fw-la nobis_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la a_o potius_fw-la iustitâ—â—_n christi_fw-la nobis_fw-la donata_fw-la &_o imputata_fw-la ego_fw-la prorsus_fw-la existimo_fw-la piè_fw-la &_o christianè_fw-la dici_fw-la quòd_fw-la debeamus_fw-la niti_fw-la niti_fw-la inquam_fw-la tanquam_fw-la restabili_fw-la quae_fw-la certò_fw-la nos_fw-la sustentat_fw-la iustitia_fw-la christi_fw-la nobis_fw-la donata_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la nobis_fw-la inharente_n haec_fw-la etenim_fw-la nostra_fw-la iustitia_fw-la est_fw-la inchoata_fw-la &_o imperfecta_fw-la quae_fw-la tueri_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quin_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la offendamus_fw-la quin_fw-la assiduè_fw-la peccemus_fw-la ac_fw-la propterea_fw-la indigeamus_fw-la oratione_fw-la qua_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la petamus_fw-la dimitti_fw-la nobis_fw-la debita_fw-la nostra_fw-la idcirâ—o_o in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la ob_fw-la hanc_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la haberi_fw-la iusti_fw-la &_o boni_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la deceret_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la bonos_fw-es &_o sanctos_fw-la sed_fw-la iustitia_fw-la christi_fw-la nobis_fw-la donata_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o perfecta_fw-la iustitia_fw-la quae_fw-la omnino_fw-la placet_fw-la oeulis_fw-la dei_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la nihâ—l_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la deum_fw-la offendat_fw-la quod_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la summopere_fw-la placeat_fw-la hac_fw-la ergo_fw-la sola_fw-la certa_fw-la &_o stabili_fw-la nobis_fw-la nitendum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la eam_fw-la solam_fw-la credere_fw-la nos_fw-la iustificari_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la iustos_fw-la haberi_fw-la &_o dici_fw-la iustos_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la preciosus_fw-la ille_fw-la christianorum_fw-la the_o saurus_fw-la quem_fw-la qui_fw-la invenit_fw-la vendit_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la habet_fw-la ut_fw-la emat_fw-la illum_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la preciosa_fw-la margarita_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la invenit_fw-la linquit_fw-la omne_fw-la ut_fw-la eam_fw-la habeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n ind_n est_fw-la quòd_fw-la experimento_fw-la videmus_fw-la viros_fw-la sanctos_fw-la qui_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o sanctitate_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la tanto_fw-la minus_fw-la sibi_fw-la placent_fw-la ac_fw-la propterea_fw-la tanto_fw-la magis_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la se_fw-la indigere_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o iustitia_fw-la christi_fw-la sibi_fw-la donata_fw-la ideoque_fw-la so_o relinquunt_fw-la &_o soli_fw-la christo_fw-la incumbunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la ob_fw-la eam_fw-la accidit_fw-la causam_fw-la quòd_fw-la facti_fw-la sanctiores_fw-la minus_fw-la videant_fw-la quam_fw-la prius_fw-la neque_fw-la quoniam_fw-la facti_fw-la sint_fw-la animo_fw-la dimissiori_fw-la &_o viliori_fw-la imò_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o sanctitate_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la tanto_fw-la maiori_fw-la sunt_fw-la animo_fw-la tantò_fw-la sunt_fw-la perspicaciores_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la facti_fw-la perspicaciores_fw-la magis_fw-la intuentur_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la &_o iustitiae_fw-la ipsis_fw-la inhaerentis_fw-la tenuitatem_fw-la cum_fw-la qua_fw-la perspiciunt_fw-la multas_fw-la maculas_fw-la quae_fw-la corum_fw-la oculos_fw-la factos_fw-la perspicaciores_fw-la magis_fw-la offendunt_fw-la ac_fw-la propterea_fw-la reipsa_fw-la cognoscunt_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la nitendum_fw-la esse_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la charitate_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la sibi_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la sed_fw-la confugiendum_fw-la sibi_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la christi_fw-la ipsis_fw-la donatam_fw-la quae_fw-la nitantur_fw-la &_o incumbant_fw-la we_o attain_v say_v he_o to_o a_o double_a righteousness_n the_o one_o inherent_a in_o we_o whereby_o we_o begin_v to_o be_v just_a and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o have_v charity_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n the_o other_o not_o inherent_a but_o give_v we_o with_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n i_o say_v of_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o merit_n both_o be_v give_v we_o at_o one_o time_n and_o we_o attain_v both_o of_o they_o by_o faith_n and_o that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o christ_n and_o with_o he_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v the_o text_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n 32._o these_o thing_n i_o suppose_v none_o can_v contradict_v it_o remain_v then_o to_o inquire_v whether_o of_o these_o two_o we_o be_v to_o trust_v unto_o and_o to_o be_v esteem_v justify_v before_o god_n for_o my_o part_n say_v he_o i_o think_v it_o agreeable_a both_o to_o piety_n and_o christianity_n to_o say_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o rely_v to_o rely_v i_o say_v upon_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n give_v unto_o we_o as_o upon_o a_o most_o firm_a foundation_n which_o do_v sure_o sustain_v we_o and_o not_o upon_o holiness_n and_o grace_n inherent_a in_o us._n thus_o contarenus_n and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o book_n hac_fw-la sola_fw-la inquit_fw-la certa_fw-la stabili_fw-la nobis_fw-la nitendum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la eam_fw-la solam_fw-la credere_fw-la nos_fw-la iustificari_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la
iustos_fw-la haberi_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o be_v say_v he_o to_o rely_v upon_o this_o only_a certain_a and_o stable_a foundation_n and_o for_o the_o same_o only_a to_o believe_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n that_o be_v account_v just_a this_o be_v that_o precious_a treasure_n of_o christian_n which_o who_o so_o find_v sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o buy_v it_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o by_o experiment_n we_o see_v holy_a man_n who_o the_o great_a proficient_o they_o prove_v in_o holiness_n the_o less_o they_o please_v themselves_o and_o therefore_o do_v so_o much_o the_o more_o perceive_v they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o righteousness_n give_v unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o renounce_v themselves_o and_o rely_v only_o upon_o christ._n neither_o do_v this_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o become_v more_o holy_a they_o see_v less_o than_o before_o or_o be_v now_o more_o degenerous_a and_o base_a mind_v yea_o rather_o the_o more_o they_o grow_v in_o sanctity_n the_o more_o generous_a and_o quick_a sight_v they_o be_v wherefore_o become_v the_o sharp_a sight_v they_o do_v the_o more_o look_n into_o the_o weakness_n and_o slenderness_n of_o their_o inherent_a sanctity_n and_o righteousness_n which_o they_o observe_v to_o be_v infect_v with_o many_o spot_n and_o specke_n which_o do_v so_o much_o the_o more_o offend_v their_o eye_n the_o more_o sharp_a sight_v they_o grow_v and_o therefore_o they_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o rely_v upon_o any_o sanctity_n charity_n and_o grace_v inherent_a in_o they_o but_o to_o fly_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o grace_n give_v unto_o they_o whereupon_o they_o whole_o rely_v and_o repose_v themselves_o these_o and_o many_o other_o excellent_a say_n have_v this_o cardinal_n leave_v record_v beseem_v a_o learned_a godly_a and_o pious_a divine_a set_v forth_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n before_o god_n so_o that_o by_o the_o authority_n and_o testimony_n of_o this_o learned_a and_o judicious_a cardinal_n god_n wisdom_n and_o providence_n so_o dispose_v it_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n which_o the_o protestant_n teach_v and_o maintain_v be_v not_o a_o new_a doctrine_n invent_v by_o luther_n but_o the_o same_o which_o the_o catholic_a doctor_n and_o divine_n teach_v until_o scotus_n and_o his_o sectary_n begin_v to_o broach_v a_o new_a and_o contrary_a doctrine_n which_o this_o learned_a cardinal_n by_o solid_a argument_n from_o scripture_n confute_v never_o create_v nor_o decree_v for_o catholic_a until_o the_o romane-catholicke_a council_n of_o trent_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o romane-catholicke_a faith_n itself_o what_o kind_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n admit_v as_o their_o christian_a faith_n or_o the_o faith_n of_o romane-catholicke_a believer_n by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v already_o declare_v of_o the_o romane-catholicke_a doctrine_n touch_v the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n it_o be_v more_o than_o evident_a that_o they_o have_v quite_o bar_v up_o the_o beautiful_a gate_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o heaven_n block_v up_o the_o way_n to_o salvation_n beset_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n with_o their_o seraphical_a flame_a sword_n of_o anathema_n fire_n and_o faggot_n lest_o never_o a_o mother_n son_n of_o adam_n shall_v put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o taste_v of_o it_o and_o so_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n so_o that_o the_o romish_a doctor_n special_o the_o trent-fathers_n be_v just_a like_o those_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n which_o shut_v up_o the_o 13._o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o for_o all_o peter_n pretend_a key_n take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n neither_o go_v in_o themselves_o nor_o suffer_v other_o to_o enter_v in_o or_o they_o be_v like_a to_o the_o philistines_n who_o stop_v up_o those_o well_n which_o abraham_n have_v dig_v 15._o for_o his_o flock_n fill_v they_o with_o 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church_n they_o have_v a_o mix_a religion_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o of_o idol_n false_a god_n they_o have_v build_v a_o temple_n in_o mount_n garizim_n 17._o not_o only_o in_o imitation_n but_o in_o emulation_n and_o opposition_n to_o the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n so_o the_o romish_a church_n will_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o true_a christian_a professor_n and_o true_a jehudahs_n praiser_n of_o god_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o treachery_n and_o treason_n by_o powder_n and_o poison_n fire_n and_o faggot_n and_o sword_n their_o religion_n be_v mix_v and_o so_o mix_v as_o their_o idol_n have_v quite_o shoulder_v out_o the_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o against_o christ_n the_o true_a temple_n who_o religion_n be_v catholic_a and_o spread_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o christ_n tell_v the_o samaritan_n woman_n they_o have_v build_v 23._o a_o antichristian_a church_n upon_o the_o roman_a hill_n who_o imaginary_a foundation_n be_v peter_n chair_n and_o who_o gate_n be_v 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dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la incipere_fw-la vivere_fw-la &_o aliquandiâ—_n fideliter_fw-la &_o iustè_fw-la vivere_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la cadere_fw-la neque_fw-la de_fw-fr haâ—_n vita_fw-la priusquam_fw-la hoc_fw-la eye_n contingat_fw-la auferri_fw-la the_o author_n of_o the_o gag_n seem_v to_o allege_v this_o place_n to_o prove_v that_o a_o man_n may_v total_o fall_v away_o from_o grace_n since_o from_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n and_o the_o word_n as_o he_o allege_v they_o seem_v to_o favour_v that_o opinion_n as_o if_o it_o be_v augustine_n definitive_a conclusion_n for_o all_o peremptory_o to_o believe_v it_o credendum_fw-la est_fw-la but_o as_o a_o guelt_fw-mi man_n though_o he_o have_v all_o the_o other_o sign_n of_o a_o man_n have_v lose_v his_o virility_n the_o chief_a difference_n of_o his_o sex_n so_o this_o sentence_n be_v but_o a_o little_a guelt_fw-mi how_o much_o be_v it_o make_v to_o degenerate_v from_o the_o masculine_a stile_n of_o st._n augustine_n for_o 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augustine_n elsewhere_o say_v deus_fw-la melius_fw-la esse_fw-la iudicavit_fw-la miscere_fw-la quosdam_fw-la 8._o non_fw-la perseveraturos_fw-la certo_fw-la numero_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la ut_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la expedit_fw-la in_o huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la tentatione_n securitas_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la esse_fw-la securi_fw-la god_n judge_v it_o better_o to_o mingle_v some_o that_o shall_v not_o persevere_v with_o the_o certain_a number_n of_o his_o saint_n that_o they_o for_o who_o security_n in_o the_o tentation_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o expedient_a may_v learn_v not_o to_o be_v secure_a now_o that_o augustine_n by_o that_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n mention_v in_o the_o former_a allegation_n from_o whence_o he_o will_v have_v we_o believe_v for_o our_o own_o profit_n and_o proficiency_n in_o persevere_v that_o the_o reprobate_a fall_n do_v not_o mean_v that_o true_a real_a faith_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o elect_a which_o work_v by_o love_n but_o only_o such_o a_o faith_n in_o appearance_n and_o common_a account_n beside_o many_o other_o place_n and_o those_o also_o which_o we_o have_v forecited_a that_o one_o may_v convince_v it_o where_o he_o 7._o say_v upon_o 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o horum_fw-la fides_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la profectò_fw-la aut_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la quorum_fw-la deficit_fw-la reparatur_fw-la antequam_fw-la vitaista_fw-la finiatur_fw-la &_o deleta_fw-la quae_fw-la intercurrerat_fw-la iniquitate_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la perseverantia_fw-la deputatur_fw-la the_o faith_n of_o those_o which_o work_v by_o love_n either_o do_v not_o fail_v at_o all_o or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o faith_n do_v fail_v it_o be_v repair_v before_o this_o life_n be_v end_v and_o the_o inquity_n which_o come_v between_o be_v blot_v out_o perseverance_n be_v depute_v even_o unto_o the_o end_n yea_o he_o say_v definitive_o fides_n eius_fw-la qui_fw-la aedificatur_fw-la super_fw-la petram_fw-la ibid._n pro_fw-la qua_fw-la etiam_fw-la oravit_fw-la christus_fw-la ne_fw-la deficiat_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la his_o faith_n that_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o rock_n for_o the_o which_o also_o christ_n pray_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o fail_v fail_v not_o and_o christ_n say_v express_o that_o the_o house_n build_v upon_o the_o rock_n fail_v not_o 25._o but_o stand_v firm_a against_o all_o wind_n and_o wave_n of_o tentation_n the_o rock_n be_v christ_n and_o the_o house_n upon_o this_o rock_n be_v every_o true_a believer_n but_o say_v that_o former_a allegation_n out_o of_o augustine_n have_v be_v altogether_o set_v down_o by_o he_o either_o in_o those_o term_n or_o in_o that_o sense_n as_o the_o author_n cit_v it_o what_o if_o one_o such_o speech_n tend_v that_o way_n shall_v have_v fall_v from_o that_o excellent_a holy_a man_n shall_v that_o one_o preponderate_a the_o whole_a tenure_n of_o st_n augustine_n work_n nay_o rather_o let_v it_o be_v interpret_v by_o his_o other_o say_n than_o they_o be_v overthrow_v and_o evacuate_v by_o this_o and_o let_v the_o learned_a author_n of_o that_o book_n of_o the_o gag_n so_o maintain_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o main_a current_n of_o his_o other_o write_n as_o they_o may_v not_o only_o extenuate_v but_o whole_o expiate_v and_o expunge_v to_o omit_v other_o thing_n at_o least_o this_o blot_n drop_v from_o his_o pen_n augustine_n though_o a_o most_o excellent_a light_n in_o god_n church_n yet_o wherein_o he_o see_v his_o error_n such_o be_v his_o rare_a humility_n and_o dextrous_a ingenuity_n he_o write_v a_o book_n of_o retractation_n but_o for_o his_o doctrine_n in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o saint_n perseverance_n in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n unto_o the_o end_n it_o be_v so_o clear_a and_o consonant_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o it_o need_v no_o retractation_n and_o as_o uneasy_a it_o be_v almost_o by_o any_o wit_n to_o be_v pervert_v as_o 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he_o vega_n de_fw-fr meritis_fw-la ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la iustif_a q._n 7._o vega_n de_fw-fr argum_fw-la pro_fw-la â—â—ces_n bapt_v cap._n 15._o vega_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 11._o de_fw-la argum_fw-la contra_fw-la iustif_a merit_n ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la congruo_fw-la he_o shall_v say_v romane-catholickes_a pontifician_n make_v philososophy_n a_o rule_n for_o divinity_n a_o promonition_n aug._n de_fw-fr praed_fw-we &_o great_a tom_fw-mi 7._o aug._n tract_n 3._o in_o joh._n 1._o ambros._n de_fw-fr uâ—lat_fw-la gent._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o &_o ibid._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o chrysost._n in_o rom._n hom_n 5._o &_o 17._o aug._n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_a cap._n 12._o aug._n in_o ex_fw-la pos_fw-la epist._n ad_fw-la galat_n aug._n ad_fw-la simplicianum_fw-la l._n 1._o q._n 2._o tom_n 4._o aug._n in_o psal._n 118_o concio_fw-la 7._o aug._n epist._n 105._o ad_fw-la sixtum_fw-la com-praesbyt_a bern._n in_o cant._n ser._n 17._o ibid._n august_n aqu_n 82._o q._n 11â—_n note_v the_o practice_n and_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o point_n of_o merit_n of_o work_n which_o câ—_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o their_o doctrine_n which_o snake-like_a lurk_v under_o the_o green_a leaf_n of_o subtle_a hypocrisy_n bern_n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbit_fw-la council_n trid._n sess._n 6._o cap._n 5._o &_o 6._o what_o free_a will_n be_v leave_v in_o we_o in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n bern._n ambros._n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la gentium_fw-la l._n 1._o cap._n 2._o chrys_n in_o matth._n 21._o hom_n 37._o tom_n 2._o 1_o king_n â—_o â—6_n â—_o freewill_n in_o corrupt_a nature_n matth._n 16._o 17._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o aqu._n 12._o qu._n 114_o cap._n 2._o aqu._n suâ—_n q._n 22._o art_n 6._o cap._n â—_o act_n 16._o 14._o john_n 17._o 3._o esa._n 53._o 11._o aug._n enchir._n ad_fw-la laurent_n tom_fw-mi 3._o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la â—alè_fw-la uâ—ens_fw-fr homo_fw-la &_o se_fw-la perdidit_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la ezech._n 11._o 19_o objection_n aug._n contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la epist_n peâ—ag_n ad_fw-la bonif._n â—ib_fw-la 2._o bern._n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la what_o freewill_n be_v aug._n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la orig_n contra_fw-la pelag_n &_o celest._n lib._n 2._o tom_n 7._o object_n hier._n ad_fw-la â—teâ—â—phon_fw-mi epist_n 13._o part_n 1._o tract_n 2._o reason_n overthrow_v popish_a preparation_n joh._n 3._o 8._o luke_n 11._o 20._o 21_o cant._n 1._o 4._o aug_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la ad_fw-la marcellinum_n tom_fw-mi 3._o ipsum_fw-la velle_fw-la credere_fw-la deus_fw-la operatur_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la &_o in_o omnibus_fw-la misericordia_fw-la eius_fw-la praevenit_fw-la nos_fw-la and_o tract_n 26._o in_o joh._n 5._o tom_n 9_o si_fw-mi trahimur_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la ergo_fw-la inviti_fw-la credimus_fw-la at_o credere_fw-la nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la volens_fw-la and_o i_o will_v quip_n trahitur_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la cui_fw-la datur_fw-la ut_fw-la credat_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la aug._n contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la epist._n pelag._n ad_fw-la bonif._n l._n 1._o jer._n 31._o 18._o 19_o object_n ans._n council_n trid._n sess_v 6._o can_n 7._o objection_n answ._n objection_n answ._n object_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n object_n ans._n james_n 4._o 6._o â—_o kin._n 4._o 35._o matth._n 25._o oleum_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la per_fw-la diderunt_fw-la rom._n 11._o 24._o gen._n 19_o 11._o reu._n 11._o 8._o council_n trid._n ses._n 6._o cap._n 7._o 7._o what_o they_o mean_v by_o sanctification_n and_o renovation_n may_v be_v see_v chap._n 13._o to_o wit_n pilgrimage_n vigil_n alm_n special_o to_o the_o friar_n pater_n noster_n ave-mary_n oblation_n fasting_n vow_n of_o chastity_n etc._n etc._n also_o sacramental_a confession_n and_o satisfaction_n chap._n 14._o â—_o hist._n council_n trid._n soto_n the_o nat_n &_o great_a lib._n 2._o c._n 20._o soto_n de_fw-fr nâ—t_fw-la &_o great_a lib._n 2._o c._n 6._o quo_fw-la termini_fw-la controversiae_fw-la exponuntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d james_n 2._o rom._n 3._o 28._o vega_n de_fw-fr descript_n iustif_n l._n â—_o in_o c._n 4._o decreti_fw-la de_fw-la iustificatione_n cap._n 11._o soto_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a lib._n 2._o c._n 20._o vega_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o ficta_fw-la iustif_a lib._n 25._o cap._n 2._o 2._o latinè_n dicere_fw-la ibid._n greg._n moral_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 37._o aug._n soliloq_fw-la lib._n cap._n 15._o tom_n 9_o â—â—llar_n the_o iustif_a â—_o â—_o 6._o 8._o aug._n the_o spiriâ—_n &_o litera_fw-la ad_fw-la marcellinum_n tom_n 3._o this_o place_n make_v amenâ—_n for_o that_o other_o de_fw-fr praed_fw-we sanâ—_n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o bern._n the_o aâ—â—â—â—_n ciat_fw-la maria._n ser._n 1._o job._n 38._o &_o 40._o condemnation_n by_o way_n of_o opposition_n imply_v justification_n templer_n metaph_n lib._n 3._o cap._n â—_o probl_n 9_o soto_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o in_o fine_a object_n vega_n the_o iustif_a quast_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o aug._n expos_fw-la in_o joh._n 11._o tract_n 9_o luke_n 8._o 46._o 46._o cognition_n â—ui_fw-la 2._o cor._n 5._o 2d_o aug._n enchirid._n cap._n 41._o bern._n epist_n 190._o ad_fw-la innocent_n rom._n 6._o 20_o isaiah_n 53_o lyra_n upon_o â—his_fw-la place_n pet._n 2._o 24._o â—say_n 53._o 12._o zach._n 3._o 3â—_n chrys._n ex_fw-la vatii_fw-la in_fw-la mat._n lociâ—_n hom_n 6._o esa._n 61._o 10._o glos._n ordin_fw-fr ambros._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr jacob_n &_o vita_fw-la beata_fw-la aug._n the_o temp_n â—arb_n serm_n c._n 7._o luke_n 4._o 29._o o_o admirable_a concourse_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n 2._o chron._n 19_o 6._o prou._n 28._o 27._o â—enec_fw-la in_o medea_n matth._n 27._o 18._o matth._n 27_o 24._o ambroâ—_n in_o psal._n 39_o tom_n 4._o isaiah_n 53._o 9_o rom._n 5._o 9_o 1_o thes._n 1._o 10._o imputation_n negative_a and_o affirmative_a psal._n 32._o 1._o 2._o rom._n 4._o 7._o 8._o esa._n 9_o 6._o christ_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n impute_v to_o us._n esa._n 26._o 12._o phil._n 2._o 7._o mar._n 10._o 45._o luke_n 17._o 19_o joh._n 17._o 19_o joh._n 17._o 19_o rom._n 4._o 6._o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o life_n be_v as_o a_o perfume_n to_o to_o make_v his_o passion_n a_o sweet-smelling_a sacrifice_n stella_fw-la in_o luc._n cap._n 4._o init_fw-la luke_n 11._o 24._o 1_o cor_fw-la 1._o 30._o rom._n 10._o 6._o hist._n coâ—cil_n trid._n lâ—_n p._n 157_o latina_n editiâ—â—_n vega_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o ficta_fw-la iustis_fw-la lib._n 15._o cap._n 2._o ambros._n in_o psal._n â—9_n ambr._n in_o epic_n ad_fw-la gal._n cap._n â—_o aug_n de_fw-fr spirâ—liter_fw-la ad_fw-la marâ—_n tom_n 3._o aug._n psal._n 32._o â—xâ—â—_n â—g_z ad_fw-la simâ—_n lib._n 1._o qu._n 2._o aug._n epist_n 106._o bonifacio_n out_o paulino_n aug._n expos_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la galat._n lib._n iust._n mart._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la diog._n bern._n serm_n ad_fw-la milit_fw-la temp_n c._n 11_o ibid._n bern._n epist_n 190._o ad_fw-la innocent_n ambros._n â—râ—t_n ad_fw-la auxent_n pest_n epist_n 32._o cyril_n in_o esai_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 59_o in_o fine_a cord_n creditur_fw-la ad_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la ore_fw-la autem_fw-la fit_a confessio_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la accepimus_fw-la itaque_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la verbum_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o confessionem_fw-la quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la salutare_fw-la est_fw-la &_o iustitiam_fw-la conciliat_fw-la justificat_fw-la enim_fw-la sic_fw-la impium_fw-la christus_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o palam_fw-la clamitat_fw-la ecce_fw-la delevi_fw-la ut_fw-la nubem_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la tuas_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la caliginem_fw-la peccata_fw-la tua_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la verbum_fw-la fidei_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr ore_fw-la nostro_fw-la non_fw-la cessabit_fw-la sed_fw-la illud_fw-la ad_fw-la posteritatem_fw-la usque_fw-la transmittemus_fw-la sie_a enim_fw-la iustificabuntur_fw-la &_o posteri_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la semper_fw-la christus_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la definet_fw-la fidei_fw-la eius_fw-la confessio_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la illius_fw-la apparitionem_fw-la ag_fw-mi noverunt_fw-la council_n trid._n ses._n 6._o cap._n 7._o &_o can._n 11._o council_n trid._n ses._n 6._o cap._n 7._o council_n trid._n ses._n 5._o cap._n 8._o can._n 9_o &_o 11._o vega_n de_fw-fr iustisgrat_fw-la fide_fw-la etc._n etc._n qu._n 2._o prima_fw-la conclusio_fw-la vega_n de_fw-fr pracipua_fw-la causa_fw-la iustific_a qu._n 3._o vega_n de_fw-fr iustifgrat_fw-la etc._n etc._n qu._n 1._o propos_fw-fr 2._o vega_n de_fw-fr praecipua_fw-la causa_fw-la iustif_a quaest_n 3._o vega_n five_o reason_n why_o justification_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n often_o attribute_v to_o faith_n than_o to_o other_o virtue_n aug._n ibid._n c._n 7._o popish_a union_n rom._n 4._o 24._o vers._n 16_o vers._n 12._o â—â—rn_v in_o caâ—t_n ser._n 17._o aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n ser._n 14._o tom_n 10._o â—â—ncil_n trid._n â—â—s_o 6._o cap._n 7._o vega_n de_fw-fr lust_n 〈…〉_z &_o great_a qâ—_n 1._o ibid._n q._n 2._o aug._n in_o johan._n tract_n 29._o aug._n in_o psa._n 77._o aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la dom._n in_o euangsecund_a joh._n ser._n 61._o aug._n secund_a â—oh_o ser._n 60._o de_fw-la â—erbis_fw-la dom._n aug._n epist_n 120._o ad_fw-la honâ—rat_fw-la cap
20._o â—ern_n de_fw-fr consid_n â—_o 5._o cap._n 8._o bern._n super_fw-la cant._n ser._n 71._o joh._n 15._o 5._o phil._n 2._o 13._o esa._n 10._o 15._o esa._n 26._o 12._o â—_o sam._n 9_o 2._o sam._n 19_o horace_n pro._n 20._o 6._o gal._n 2._o 20._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 12._o psal._n 13_o â—_o ephes._n 5._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 17._o psal._n 104._o psal._n 145._o â—hes_n 2._o 20._o 21._o â—hn_n 15._o 4._o 5._o â—om_n 11._o 24._o â—hes_n 5._o 25._o â—hes_n 4._o 15._o 16._o â—evel_v 1._o 6._o vega_n l._n 10._o the_o iâ—_n aqual_a great_a &_o gloriae_fw-la iustoruâ—_n cap._n 8._o the_o title_n whereof_o be_v de_fw-fr pulcherrima_fw-la via_fw-la concilian_n dâ—_n paulum_fw-la cum_fw-la jacobo_fw-la quae_fw-la â—â—bis_fw-la ex_fw-la doctrine_n sancta_fw-la synodi_fw-la illuxit_fw-la of_o the_o most_o beautiful_a way_n of_o reconcile_a paul_n with_o james_n which_o be_v intimate_v unto_o we_o from_o the_o holy_a doctrine_n of_o the_o synod_n greg._n in_o 7_o psal._n poenit_fw-la in_fw-la psa._n 5â—_n if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o misprint_n â—e_z the_o indexâ—â—ted_v â—â—ted_z at_o maâ—d_n by_o public_a authority_n ann._n â—â—_o see_v also_o â—ctor_n james_n â—_o popish_a corâ—ptions_n of_o the_o uther_n â—mes_n 2._o 21._o see_v deut._n 6._o 25_o the_o geneva_n translation_n amiss_o see_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a pro_fw-la eritque_fw-la isstitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la erit_fw-la nostri_fw-la misericors_fw-la si_fw-la custod_fw-la custod_fw-la in_o the_o pontifician_n sense_n confer_v here_o the_o term_n lawâ—_n oppose_v to_o faith_n not_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n to_o moral_a object_n luke_n 1._o 74._o exod._n 15._o 25._o psal._n 149._o luke_n 18._o â—ug_n de_fw-fr peccatorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la &_o remiss_a l._n 2._o c._n 5_o â—ug_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la â—omini_fw-la ser._n 36._o aug._n de_fw-fr utilit_fw-la &_o necess_n poenit_fw-la â—om_n 50._o ambros._n in_o psal._n 118._o serm_n 3._o colos._n 2._o 19_o matth._n 18._o psa._n 43._o 1â—_n â—â—b_fw-la 9_o â—_o ambr._n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la gent._n lib._n 1._o ca._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esa._n 1._o 22._o jer._n 6._o 30._o â—om_n 4._o 5._o aug._n confesdib_n â—0_n cap._n 2._o 〈…〉_z cor._n 1._o 30._o arist._n polit_fw-la lib._n â—_o cap._n 8._o tertul._n advers._n hermog_n lib._n â—om_n 10._o 1._o â—sa_fw-la 43._o 11._o â—â—ella_fw-la in_o luc._n â—ap_n 4._o rom._n 11._o 6._o council_n trid._n ses._n 6._o cap._n 8._o â—an_v 2._o 33._o rom._n 6._o 1._o 2._o baron_fw-fr a_o 107_o n._n 33._o baron_fw-fr a_o 107_o n._n 7._o mat._n 23._o 13._o job_n 31._o 5._o ambros._n in_o psalm_n 4â—_n â—â—â—_o canaan_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o show_v grace_n favour_n or_o mercy_n ambros_n ibid._n ambros._n in_o epist_n â—d_a hebr._n cap._n 4._o ambr._n in_o rom._n 9_o ambr._n de_fw-fr jacob_n &_o vita_fw-la beata_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o ambr._n in_o apol._n david_n ambros._n in_o rom._n cap._n 1â—_n note_n 1._o cor._n 14._o 4._o phil._n 3._o 9_o â—ossidonius_a in_o â—â—e_z beginning_z â—f_n st._n auguâ—â—ines_n work_n â—â—â—_o chemnitiâ—s_v his_o examenâ—f_a â—f_z justification_n the_o like_a speech_n do_v venerable_a bede_n â—tter_n at_o his_o â—eath_n say_v â—o_o his_o friend_n â—_o have_v so_o live_v â—mong_o you_o â—hat_n i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o my_o â—ife_n neither_o â—eare_z i_o to_o die_v because_o i_o have_v almost_o gracious_a redeemer_n remain_v guil._n abbess_n in_o vita_fw-la bern._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o 〈…〉_z â—ensis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d heb._n 12._o 29._o isaiah_n 33._o 14._o james_n 2._o 10._o gal._n 3._o 10._o isaiah_n 29._o 13._o â—at_a 7._o 22._o â—â—ellarm_n de_fw-fr â—â—stis_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 7._o aug._n manual_a â—_o 22._o tom_n 9_o greg._n moral_a l._n 35._o c._n 26._o luther_n l._n artic_a art_n 35._o sixtus_n sene._n bibl_a sact_v l._n 5._o annot_n 45._o greg._n moral_a lib._n 9_o cap._n 24._o gasper_n contarenus_fw-la lib._n the_o iustif_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—om_n 8._o 32._o mat._n 23._o 13._o gen._n 26._o 15._o jer._n 2._o 13._o joseph_n de_fw-fr antiquit_n jud._n lib._n 13._o cap._n 17._o john_n 4._o 21._o 23._o esa._n 12._o 3._o esa._n 30._o 14._o mat._n 9_o 22._o john_n 9_o dom._n soto_n the_o nat_n &_o great_a l._n 2._o c._n 5._o council_n trid._n sess._n 6._o c._n 15._o can_n 28._o 28._o note_v the_o sugar-tongued_n serpent_n profane_v scripture_n by_o a_o hypocritical_a mis-applying_a it_o to_o other_o when_o it_o direct_o tax_v seduce_a pontifician_n themselves_o vega_n the_o mortal_a &_o venial_a peccat_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 14._o soto_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a l._n 2._o c._n 7._o coâ—cil_n trid._n sess._n 6._o can_n 28._o soto_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a l._n 2._o c._n 7._o soto_n ibid._n vega_n the_o iustif_a great_a etc._n etc._n qu._n 1._o ibid._n qu._n 2._o rat_n 1._o his_o meaning_n be_v by_o grace_n inherent_a as_o hope_v &_o love_n etc._n etc._n â—â—rodot_n lib._n 1._o ibid._n quaest_n 1._o act_n 26._o isaiah_n 47._o 10._o vega_n the_o iustif_a â—rat_fw-la etc._n etc._n q._n 1_o â—ropos_fw-fr 5._o this_o be_v â—hat_n faith_n which_o some_o novelist_n call_v evangelicall_a faith_n which_o they_o distinguish_v in_o kind_n from_o faith_n in_o christ._n aqu_n 2._o 2._o qu._n 4._o 4._o &_o qu._n 19_o 5._o 1._o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o faith_n form_v and_o unform_v â—â—o_o serm_n 14._o in_o â—ativit_n leo_fw-la ibid._n serm_n 10._o aug._n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 29._o aug._n the_o nat_n &_o great_a lib._n contra_fw-la pelag_n cap_n 44._o pet._n 1._o 1._o greg._n moral_a â—b_fw-la 16._o cap._n 13._o greg._n super_fw-la ezech_n lib._n 2._o hom_n â—7_n aug._n contr_n duâ—_n epist._n pelag._n aâ—_n bonific_a l._n 3._o obiectâ—_n greg._n dialog_n l._n 4._o c._n 2._o fulgent_n de_fw-fr incarnate_a &_o gratâ—_n dom._n nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la c._n 22._o aug._n l._n 50._o homiliarum_fw-la hom_n 17._o ibid._n origen_n in_o levit._n c._n 3._o hom_n 3._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o chrys._n in_o rome_n cap._n 3_o serm_v 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n in_o johan_n cap._n 3._o s._n basil._n dicit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n basil._n regul_n contract_n definit_a 80._o a_o comparison_n aug._n tract_n 29._o in_o johan._n objection_n answ._n soto_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a l._n 2._o c._n 7._o council_n trid._n sess._n 6._o c._n 6._o soto_n ibid._n 1._o joh._n 3._o 3_o rom._n 4._o 13._o mark_v 1._o 15._o aug._n enchiri_fw-la cap._n 5._o 5._o chrysost._n in_o genes_n cap._n 15._o hom_n 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—rys_n in_o rom._n â—p_n 10._o hom_n 17._o â—mbrose_v in_o â—â—ist_n ad_fw-la galat._n â—p_n 3._o soto_n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a l_o 2._o c._n 7._o designatur_fw-la subiectum_fw-la fidei_fw-la essintellectivam_fw-la potentiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n enchirid._n council_n colon._n provincial_a de_fw-fr sacramento_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la pag._n 87._o print_a at_o paris_n 1554._o bellar._n the_o iustif_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o the_o subject_n of_o â—â—ing_n faith_n recordari_fw-la à _fw-la cord_n dicitur_fw-la rom._n 11._o 18._o rom._n 11._o 16._o bern._n de_fw-fr ordin_fw-fr vita_fw-la lib._n heb._n 11._o 6._o â—ug_n de_fw-fr cognit_fw-la â—erae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la c._n 37._o aug._n in_o johan._n â—ract_n 45._o ex_fw-la cap._n â—1_n john_n 17._o 3._o aug._n in_o johan_n tract_n 29._o aug._n de_fw-fr verbiâ—_fw-la apostoli_fw-la ser._n 3_o aug._n contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la epist._n pâ—_n lagio_fw-it ad_fw-la bonifac_o l._n 1._o c._n 3._o bern._n flores_fw-la dâ—_n fide_fw-la hieroâ—_n osoriâ—_n the_o iustitiâ—_n l._n â—_o lib._n 2._o â—rat_fw-la de_fw-fr conseâ—at_n distinct_a 4._o â—loss_n cap._n ult._n aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n serm_n 33._o â—â—m_fw-la 10._o aug._n eâ—cbir_n c._n 8_o aug._n in_o psa._n 13_o praefatio_fw-la chrysost._n de_fw-fr fiâ—_n abraâ—ae_fw-la serm_n ambros._n in_o psal_n 118._o serm_n 22._o aug._n in_o psal._n 32_o euang._n rom._n 5._o 1._o etc._n etc._n council_n trid._n sess._n 6._o cap._n 15._o 1._o sam._n 19_o rom._n 2._o 28_o 29._o bern._n serm_n ad_fw-la pastor_n aug_n in_o epist._n johan._n tract_n 10._o aug._n in_o psal._n 56._o aug._n epist._n 23._o bonifacio_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysâ—â—â—_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la colos._n 1_o chrysost_o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la antioch_n homil_n 21._o john_n 3._o 16._o greg._n in_o euang._n homil_n 29._o tom_n 2_o ambros_n de_fw-fr incarnationis_fw-la domini_fw-la sacramento_fw-la lib._n cap._n 1._o bellar_n de_fw-fr libero_fw-la arbit_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 6._o bellar_n in_o his_o five_o general_a controversy_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 31._o â—t_z maior_fw-la caâ—ech_n nowell_n â—e_z sinitur_fw-la fides_fw-la â—iâ—_n this_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n doctrine_n â—oto_fw-mi de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a l._n 2._o c._n 7._o vega_n lib._n 13._o de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la reparatione_fw-la c._n 31._o sotoibid_v council_n trid._n sess._n 6._o cap._n 6._o ibid._n can._n 14._o vega_n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la praepar_fw-la