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act._n etc._n etc._n pag._n 416._o english_a apolog_n par_fw-fr 4._o c._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 2._o fulke_o upon_o that_o chap._n sect_n 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o gal._n 6._o rom._n â—_o apoc._n 14._o fulke_o in_o en_fw-fr loc_fw-fr ser_fw-mi 5_o eccl._n 9_o 5._o 6_o eccl._n c._n 9_o 10_o hier._n in_o c._n 6_o ad_fw-la galat._n fulke_n object_v this_o place_n against_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o his_o confut_o of_o parg._n and_o prayer_n for_o soul_n depart_v pag_n 44â—_n university_n of_o cambridge_n most_o holy_a and_o plain_o divine_a which_o luther_n their_o elias_n send_v from_o god_n to_o lighten_v the_o world_n which_o vrbanus_n regius_n his_o faithful_a and_o royal_a scholar_n constant_o maintain_v for_o euangelical_n doctrine_n nay_o which_o king_n james_n their_o supreme_a head_n and_o chief_a governor_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a place_v in_o the_o rank_n of_o thing_n lawful_a and_o profitable_a 26._o now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o colour_n they_o have_v to_o contradict_v so_o clear_a and_o manifest_v a_o truth_n m._n fulke_o and_o his_o confederate_n assemble_v many_o sentence_n out_o of_o scripture_n which_o seem_v to_o carry_v against_o it_o some_o show_n of_o repugnance_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n we_o must_v all_o be_v convent_v before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o proper_a thing_n of_o his_o body_n according_a as_o he_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o himself_o too_o god_n the_o thing_n which_o every_o one_o have_v sow_v those_o shall_v he_o reap_v thou_o restore_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o other_o again_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o and_o not_o the_o work_n of_o their_o friend_n who_o remain_v behind_o therefore_o they_o can_v be_v relieve_v by_o they_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o king_n solomon_n the_o dead_a know_v no_o more_o nor_o have_v any_o further_a reward_n they_o have_v no_o part_n in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o work_n that_o be_v achieve_v under_o the_o heaven_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o counsel_v we_o here_o diligent_o to_o perform_v whatsoever_o our_o hand_n can_v work_v likewise_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n hierome_n say_v in_o this_o present_a world_n we_o know_v we_o may_v help_v one_o another_o either_o by_o our_o prayer_n or_o counsel_n but_o when_o we_o shall_v come_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n neither_o job_n nor_o daniel_n nor_o noë_n can_v make_v suit_n for_o any_o but_o every_o one_o must_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n these_o be_v the_o skarcrowe_n which_o terrify_v our_o reformer_n from_o exercise_v their_o charity_n towards_o the_o dead_a which_o notwithstanding_o we_o easy_o avoid_v three_o several_a way_n 27._o first_o i_o say_v most_o of_o the_o former_a place_n may_v be_v expound_v of_o the_o judgement_n in_o which_o no_o help_n can_v be_v expect_v either_o from_o the_o work_n or_o suffrage_n of_o other_o &_o of_o this_o s._n hierome_n express_o mean_v but_o king_n solomon_n in_o the_o first_o place_n seem_v to_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o temporal_a good_n leave_v behind_o they_o in_o this_o world_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o life_n in_o which_o the_o dead_a have_v no_o society_n with_o we_o and_o not_o of_o the_o spiritual_a work_n of_o charity_n of_o prayer_n almsdeed_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o their_o soul_n be_v benefit_v second_o they_o may_v be_v all_o interpret_v as_o s._n augustine_n do_v the_o first_o testimony_n cite_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n which_o he_o object_v 10._o 2._o cor._n 5._o vers_fw-la 10._o to_o himself_o that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v according_a to_o his_o desert_n in_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v according_a as_o he_o merit_v here_o he_o shall_v true_o enjoy_v in_o the_o next_o life_n both_o comfort_n to_o himself_o and_o profit_n by_o the_o charity_n of_o other_o for_o as_o s._n augustin_n profound_o 110._o aug._n in_o enchir._n c._n 110._o answer_v hereunto_o in_o this_o life_n and_o before_o death_n he_o deserve_v this_o that_o these_o work_n after_o his_o death_n may_v be_v profitable_a unto_o he_o thus_o his_o work_n be_v say_v to_o follow_v he_o or_o the_o work_n of_o the_o live_a may_v be_v term_v his_o that_o be_v dead_a because_o he_o deserve_v in_o this_o life_n the_o benefit_n of_o they_o and_o because_o they_o be_v apply_v unto_o he_o either_o by_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o worker_n or_o by_o the_o merciful_a dispensation_n of_o the_o treasurer_n of_o god_n church_n three_o all_o these_o place_n may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o work_n of_o merit_n not_o of_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v every_o one_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o himself_o in_o the_o way_n of_o merit_n not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n the_o work_n of_o one_o can_v avail_v another_o in_o the_o way_n
day_n of_o general_a resurrection_n after_o which_o time_n no_o purgatory_n remain_v but_o all_o the_o elect_a shall_v present_o reign_v in_o peace_n three_o that_o say_n be_v special_o direct_v to_o those_o rare_a and_o constant_a person_n that_o shall_v endure_v the_o brunt_n and_o withstand_v the_o fury_n of_o antichrists_n persecution_n who_o though_o they_o be_v not_o all_o crown_v with_o martyrdom_n yet_o they_o depart_v this_o life_n as_o ribera_n like_o himself_o judicious_o note_v with_o most_o singular_a and_o eminent_a sanctity_n &_o consequent_o with_o freedom_n &_o immunity_n from_o all_o the_o mulct_n and_o penalty_n of_o sin_n or_o if_o any_o sinful_a dross_n remain_v from_o which_o they_o must_v be_v purge_v after_o death_n they_o be_v say_v notwithstanding_o to_o cease_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o rest_n in_o peace_n because_o they_o be_v discharge_v from_o the_o trouble_n calamity_n and_o persecution_n of_o this_o life_n be_v range_v among_o the_o number_n of_o they_o who_o shall_v partake_v of_o eternal_a rest_n be_v secure_a from_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n and_o fear_v of_o damnation_n and_o be_v infallible_o certain_a of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o their_o future_a felicity_n which_o affoard_v unspeakable_a joy_n peace_n and_o comfort_n to_o their_o mind_n the_o word_n of_o s._n cyprian_a object_v by_o m._n fulke_o 1._o fulke_o against_o purgat_fw-la pag._n 140._o cyp._n trct_v 1._o count_v a_o demetr_v ianum_fw-la ambros_n l._n debono_fw-la mortis_fw-la e._n 2_o chrys_n bo_o 2._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n &_o in_o c._n 2._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 1._o after_o our_o departure_n hence_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o penance_n no_o effect_n of_o satisfaction_n the_o word_n of_o s._n ambrose_n no_o remission_n of_o sin_n can_v there_o be_v make_v which_o have_v not_o be_v here_o procure_v the_o like_a of_o s._n chrysostome_n be_v all_o understand_v of_o no_o remission_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o next_o life_n of_o mortal_a &_o deadly_a sin_n of_o which_o we_o have_v not_o have_v in_o this_o detestation_n and_o sorrow_n 33._o the_o injury_n to_o christ_n the_o evacuation_n of_o his_o passion_n which_o m._n fulke_n often_o inculcate_v to_o ensue_v of_o purgatory_n be_v large_o refute_v in_o the_o treatise_n of_o satisfaction_n to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n for_o his_o full_a satisfaction_n &_o here_o conclude_v in_o a_o word_n that_o as_o the_o prayer_n we_o make_v unto_o god_n do_v not_o lessen_v or_o extenuate_v the_o fervent_a prayer_n of_o christ_n once_o offer_v &_o earnest_a intercession_n he_o now_o make_v in_o our_o behalf_n so_o neither_o the_o dolorous_a grief_n which_o in_o this_o life_n we_o suffer_v or_o purgatory-paine_n we_o endure_v in_o the_o next_o do_v anyway_o evacuate_v but_o rather_o enrich_v the_o treasure_n of_o his_o manifold_a suffering_n since_o they_o depend_v and_o borrow_v their_o whole_a fruit_n virtue_n and_o efficacy_n from_o the_o inexhausted_a mine_n of_o his_o incomparable_a merit_n sith_o they_o be_v enhance_a by_o his_o passion_n and_o dip_v in_o the_o liquor_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n in_o which_o i_o humble_o beseech_v the_o divine_a piety_n to_o soak_v these_o my_o labour_n and_o steep_v the_o pain_n of_o all_o such_o as_o peruse_v they_o that_o it_o may_v so_o full_o avail_v to_o wash_v away_o the_o lees_n and_o cleanse_v forth_o the_o stain_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o we_o may_v never_o need_v hereafter_o either_o the_o scour_a soap_n or_o rage_a fire_n of_o purgatory_n flame_n the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n a_o advertisement_n gentil_n reader_n whereas_o m._n d._n bilson_n have_v print_v his_o book_n of_o christian_a subjection_n both_o in_o quarto_fw-la and_o in_o octavo_fw-la these_o be_v to_o advertise_v thou_o that_o most_o common_o i_o do_v cite_v that_o in_o quarto_fw-la as_o also_o the_o other_o of_o m._n whitaker_n de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la as_o they_o be_v print_v before_o they_o be_v last_o compile_v together_o in_o one_o volume_n for_o that_o the_o quotation_n of_o page_n &_o leaf_n do_v otherwise_o disagree_v finis_fw-la fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n to_o be_v correct_v in_o the_o first_o part._n in_o the_o epist_n to_o the_o reader_n pag._n 3._o line_n 3._o ferrret_n every_o one_o out_o read_v ferret_v they_o out_o of_o every_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n epist_n pag._n 4._o l._n 14._o occosion_n read_v occasion_n pag._n 7._o l._n 24._o on_o read_v of_o pag_n 34._o l._n 5._o canon_n the_o canon_n pag._n 40_o l._n 29._o one_o another_o to_o one_o another_o pag._n 49._o l._n 25._o which_o with_o pag._n 50_o l._n 17._o out_o the._n read_v out_o of_o the._n pag._n 51._o l._n 13._o their_o other_o ibid._n l._n 28._o be_v it_o pag._n 74._o l_o 6._o depth_n the_o depth_n pag_n 80._o l._n 1._o wait_v write_v pag._n 82._o l._n 30._o in_o the._n pag._n 84._o l._n 6._o same_o substance_n same_o in_o substance_n pag._n 91._o l._n 9_o corruption_n incorruption_n pag._n 95_o l._n 11._o even_o ever_o pag._n 104._o l._n penult_n glorifi_v glori_v pag._n 110._o l._n 18_o purchase_v purchase_v pag._n 11o_o l._n 18._o cruel_a a_o â—â—â—ell_n pag_n 15._o l._n 15._o of_o to_o ibid._n line_n 28_o clamous_a clamorous_a pag_n 136._o l._n 1._o refragable_a irrefragable_a pag._n 115._o 11._o glorifi_v glorify_v pag._n 188._o l._n 5._o not._n nor._n pag._n 190._o l._n 1._o out_o these_o out_o of_o these_o pag._n 201._o l._n 25._o other_o other_o pag_n 207._o l._n 19_o carninall_n cardinal_n pag._n 221._o l._n 14._o but._n by._n pag._n 227._o 9_o leo._n of_o leo._n pag._n 229._o l._n 5._o make_v mark_n ibid._n l._n 29._o paul_n not_o bad_a paul_n have_v not_o have_v pag._n 233._o l._n 9_o sty_v stir_v ibid._n l._n ult._n crinthus_n cerinthus_n pag._n 237._o l._n 29._o sin_n sign_n pag._n 238._o l._n 1._o part_n be_v part_n pag._n 239._o l._n 3._o far_o and_o far_o pag._n 240_o l._n 15._o worship_n worship_n ibid._n l._n 24._o abias_n abdias_n pag._n 241._o l_o 15._o lawful_a awful_a pag._n 242._o l._n 4._o as_o courteous_a as_o a_o courteous_a ibid._n l._n 20._o nuture_a nurture_n pag._n 245._o l._n 16._o son_n son_n ibid_fw-la l_o 29._o no._n not_o pag_n 246._o l._n 27_o honour_n i_o honour_n pag_n 252._o image_n christ_n image_n of_o christ_n pag._n 263._o l._n 20._o expect_v from_o expect_v it_o from_o pag._n 277._o l._n 3._o and._n of_o pag._n 278._o l._n 19_o a_o as_o as_o a._n pag._n 275._o l._n 15._o deleatur_fw-la the._n pag._n 285._o l._n 8._o some_o solemn_a pag._n 331_o l._n 3._o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n pag._n 333._o l._n 26._o prayer_n prayer_n pag._n 335._o l._n 21._o deleatur_fw-la of_o other_o less_o fault_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o obsoure_n copy_n in_o many_o place_n &_o absence_n of_o the_o author_n the_o reader_n himself_o will_v easy_o observe_v and_o courleous_o correct_v as_o he_o read_v a_o antidote_n or_o treatise_n of_o thirty_o controversy_n with_o a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o the_o sovereign_a truth_n of_o catholic_a doctrine_n be_v faithful_o deliver_v against_o the_o pestiferous_a write_n of_o all_o english_a sectarye_n and_o in_o particular_a against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_n d._n reynolds_n d._n bilson_n d._n robert_n abbot_z d._n sparkes_n and_o d._n field_n the_o chief_a upholder_n some_o of_o protestancy_n some_o of_o puritanisme_n some_o of_o both_o divide_v into_o three_o part_n by_o s._n n._n doctor_n of_o divinity_n the_o second_o part_n deut._n 32._o vers_fw-la 30._o how_o shall_v one_o be_v able_a to_o pursue_v a_o thousand_o and_o two_o put_v ten_o thousand_o to_o flight_n be_v it_o not_o therefore_o because_o their_o god_n have_v sell_v they_o and_o our_o lord_n have_v enclose_v and_o make_v they_o thrall_n permissu_fw-la superiorum_fw-la m._n dc_o xxii_o the_o principal_a maintainer_n of_o protestancy_n of_o who_o i_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a page_n be_v d._n bilson_n and_o d._n field_n the_o pillar_n of_o puritanisme_n be_v d._n reynolds_n and_o d._n spark_n who_o where_o choose_v proctor_n for_o the_o precisian_n faction_n in_o the_o conference_n before_o his_o majesty_n at_o hampton-court_n the_o abbettour_n of_o both_o be_v d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_n and_o d._n robert_n abbot_z who_o sometime_o defend_v the_o article_n of_o the_o one_o sometime_o of_o the_o other_o the_o table_n show_v all_o the_o controversy_n discuss_v and_o maintain_v in_o this_o second_o part._n the_o four_o book_n the_o sixteenth_o controversy_n maintain_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v abolish_v by_o baptism_n and_o concupiscence_n remain_v to_o be_v no_o â—nne_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n field_n &_o d._n abbot_n pag._n 1._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o concupiscence_n be_v more_o particular_o prove_v to_o be_v no_o sin_n other_o
4._o gen_n mark_v with_o g_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o receive_v again_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v ill_a shall_v not_o thy_o sin_n forthwith_o be_v present_a at_o the_o door_n but_o the_o lust_n or_o appetite_n thereof_o shall_v be_v under_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o it_o 10._o heer_n m._n whitaker_n here_o m._n fulke_o here_o you_o see_v that_o neither_o man_n since_o his_o fall_n nor_o cain_n fret_v with_o malice_n be_v enchain_v in_o the_o fetter_n or_o necessary_o subject_a to_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n but_o sin_n be_v rather_o subject_a to_o he_o &_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v reign_n over_o it_o as_o s._n ambrose_n s._n bernard_n and_o rupertus_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o former_a speech_n and_o will_v m._n whitaker_n now_o will_v his_o rebellion_n faction_n believe_v the_o apostle_n believe_v christ_n will_v they_o believe_v this_o oracle_n of_o god_n no_o they_o rather_o venture_v to_o pervert_v and_o falsify_v the_o same_o force_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o cain_n dominion_n over_o abel_n not_o over_o sin_n and_o in_o lieu_n of_o those_o word_n the_o lust_n thereof_o shall_v be_v under_o thou_o etc._n etc._n they_o guileful_o translate_v also_o unto_o thou_o his_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_a and_o thou_o shall_v reign_v ouner_n he_o with_o this_o gloze_v in_o the_o margin_n the_o dignity_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v give_v to_o cain_n over_o abel_n 11._o o_o pernicious_a o_o sacrilegious_a adulterer_n of_o holy_a writ_n what_o connexion_n be_v here_o thy_o sin_n shall_v be_v present_a at_o the_o door_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o abel_n what_o text_n what_o genesim_fw-la pererius_n l._n 4._o in_o gen._n c._n 4._o ver_fw-la 6._o &_o 7._o aben_n ezra_n in_o haebr_n comment_n in_o hunc_fw-la lo._n aug._n l._n 15._o c._n 7._o de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la hier._n quest_n haebraic_a in_o genesim_fw-la manuscript_n what_o copy_n what_o original_n what_o comment_n what_o scholies_n have_v you_o for_o this_o translation_n the_o latin_a deliver_v a_o quite_o contrary_a sense_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o greek_a of_o the_o seaventy_n interpreter_n cite_v by_o peterius_n and_o allow_v by_o s._n ambrose_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n augustine_n conformable_o read_v to_o thou_o be_v the_o conversion_n thereof_o and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v and_o master_n it_o the_o hebrew_n have_v thus_o unto_o thou_o be_v the_o appetite_n thereof_o and_o thou_o shall_v bear_v rule_n over_o it_o that_o be_v over_o sin_n as_o aben_n ezra_n a_o great_a rabin_n comment_v upon_o this_o text_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o mere_a forgery_n to_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o and_o s._n augustine_n reprehend_v in_o the_o old_a this_o vile_a corruption_n of_o our_o new_a manichee_n say_v thou_o shall_v bear_v sway_n over_o it_o what_o over_o thy_o brother_n god_n forbid_v over_o what_o then_o but_o sin_n with_o who_o s._n hierome_n because_o thou_o have_v freewill_n i_o warn_v thou_o that_o sin_n have_v not_o the_o sovereignty_n or_o mastership_n over_o num_fw-la justin_n in_o apolog._n ad_fw-la imperat._n antoniu_n p._n 31._o orig._n bom_n 12._o in_o num_fw-la thou_o but_o thou_o over_o sin_n 12._o to_o these_o two_o excellent_a light_n i_o may_v join_v many_o other_o both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n who_o although_o they_o allude_v not_o particular_o to_o this_o place_n yet_o strong_o defend_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n i_o have_v now_o in_o hand_n s._n justin_n martyr_n unless_o man_n by_o freewill_n be_v able_a both_o to_o eschew_v dishonest_a thing_n and_o follow_v good_a and_o virtuous_a he_o be_v without_o fault_n as_o not_o be_v cause_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v 2._o hilar._n in_o psal_n 2._o do_v after_o what_o sort_n and_o manner_n soever_o but_o we_o teach_v that_o mankind_n by_o free_a arbitrement_n and_o free_a choice_n do_v both_o well_o and_o ill_o origen_n handle_v that_o passage_n and_o now_o israël_n what_o do_v our_o lord_n require_v at_o thy_o hand_n but_o only_o to_o fear_v he_o etc._n etc._n let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a say_v he_o at_o these_o word_n who_o deny_v freewill_n how_o shall_v god_n require_v unless_o man_n have_v in_o his_o power_n what_o he_o ought_v to_o offer_v to_o god_n require_v s._n hilary_n to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o god_n have_v permit_v liberty_n of_o life_n and_o judgement_n not_o tie_v we_o to_o necessity_n on_o my_o side_n s._n augustine_n of_o who_o caluin_n above_o all_o other_o chief_o vaunt_v the_o divine_a precept_n themselves_o shall_v not_o profit_v 5._o aug._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o l._n arb._n c._n 2._o idem_fw-la l._n 2._o contra_fw-la faustum_n c._n 5._o man_n unless_o he_o have_v free_a liberty_n of_o will_n etc._n etc._n and_o against_o faustus_n the_o manichee_n we_o put_v no_o man_n nativity_n under_o the_o destiny_n of_o star_n that_o we_o may_v exempt_v the_o free_a liberty_n of_o the_o will_n by_o which_o we_o lead_v a_o good_a or_o bad_a life_n according_a to_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n from_o all_o bond_n of_o necessity_n the_o same_o freedom_n also_o from_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n he_o prove_v by_o innumerable_a place_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n as_o be_v thou_o not_o vanquish_v 77._o rom._n 12._o psal_n 31._o prover._n 1â—_n psal_n 35._o psal_n 77._o of_o evil_a do_v thou_o not_o become_v like_a unto_o a_o horse_n or_o mule_n etc._n etc._n refuse_v not_o the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o mother_n he_o will_v not_o understand_v that_o he_o may_v do_v well_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v discipline_n and_o infinite_a such_o what_o do_v they_o show_v quoth_v he_o but_o the_o free_a liberty_n of_o human_a will_n 13._o m._n fulke_o repli_v that_o s._n augustine_n do_v defend_v 5._o fulke_o in_o c._n 12._o mat._n sect_n 1_o &_o in_o cap._n 25._o sect_n 5._o the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n against_o the_o enforcement_n of_o nature_n the_o manichee_n feign_v not_o against_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o and_o his_o mate_n uphold_v but_o he_o can_v thus_o escape_v for_o s._n augustine_n dispute_v not_o against_o the_o ground_n but_o against_o the_o denial_n itself_o of_o freewill_n upon_o what_o ground_n soever_o it_o be_v deny_v therefore_o although_o the_o protestant_n dissent_v from_o the_o manichee_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o man_n captivity_n the_o manichee_n supra_fw-la fulke_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la affirm_v it_o to_o proceed_v from_o nature_n by_o creation_n of_o the_o evil_a god_n the_o protestant_n according_a to_o m._n fulke_o not_o from_o nature_n but_o from_o the_o free_a and_o sinful_a fall_n of_o adam_n yet_o in_o the_o effect_n itself_o and_o captivity_n of_o our_o will_n they_o full_o agree_v and_o s._n augustine_n fierce_o impugn_v &_o fight_v against_o that_o wherein_o they_o accord_n with_o the_o same_o force_n batter_v the_o protestant_n with_o which_o he_o beat_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o manichean_a arbit_n aug._n l_o degrat_fw-la &_o l._n arbit_n heresy_n let_v the_o reader_n peruse_v that_o one_o book_n of_o grace_n &_o freewill_n s._n augustine_n dedicate_v to_o valentine_n and_o he_o shall_v perceive_v all_o protestant_n as_o soar_v annoy_v with_o his_o shot_n as_o the_o manichee_n themselves_o and_o that_o his_o main_a discourse_n drive_v as_o mighty_o against_o they_o as_o the_o whole_a power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o other_o father_n who_o writing_n many_o principal_a sectary_n endeavour_v to_o disgrace_n for_o be_v too_o favourable_a in_o defence_n of_o freewill_n 14._o caluin_n say_v all_o the_o ancient_a writer_n except_o augustine_n 530._o calu._n l._n 2._o instit_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 4._o melanct._n lib._n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr come_v cent._n 2._o c._n 4._o col._n 55._o ibid._n col._n 58_o cent._n 2._o c._n 10._o col._n 227._o or_o 221._o according_a to_o another_o edit_n c._n 4._o col._n 59_o cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o col._n 77._o tertul._n l._n 2._o advers_a marc._n l._n de_fw-fr exhort_v castitat_fw-la de_fw-fr monog_n orig_n bo_o 9_o innum_fw-la &_o hom_n 12._o in_o eosd_a cypr._n l._n 3._o ep_v 3._o &_o l_o 3_o add_v quirinun_n c._n 52._o methond_n in_o ser_n de_fw-fr resurrect_v cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o col._n 291._o print_v at_o basil_n 1562._o d._n hunfrey_n jesuitis_fw-la part_n 530._o who_o notwithstanding_o be_v as_o opposite_a to_o he_o as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n either_o exceed_v waver_v or_o speak_v intricate_o of_o this_o matter_n melancthon_n present_o after_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o church_n by_o platonical_a philosophy_n so_o he_o term_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n christian_n doctrine_n be_v deface_v and_o a_o little_a after_o whatsoever_o be_v extant_a in_o commentary_n altogether_o savour_v of_o this_o philosophy_n the_o magdeburgian_n centurist_n writing_n of_o the_o two_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n although_o this_o age_n say_v they_o be_v near_o to_o the_o apostle_n yet_o the_o doctrine_n
of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n begin_v not_o a_o little_a to_o be_v darken_v for_o many_o monstrous_a opinion_n be_v common_o find_v utter_v by_o the_o doctor_n among_o which_o they_o reckon_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n say_v there_o be_v almost_o no_o point_n of_o doctrine_n which_o so_o soon_o begin_v to_o be_v obscure_v as_o this_o of_o freewill_n but_o by_o who_o by_o the_o ancient_a author_n who_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o justinus_n by_o s._n irenaeus_n to_o which_o end_n they_o censure_v he_o to_o wrest_v many_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o christ_n and_o s._n paul_n gross_o deduce_v from_o thence_o freewill_n not_o in_o work_n only_o but_o also_o in_o faith_n likewise_o he_o admit_v freewill_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n by_o s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n of_o who_o they_o testify_v he_o do_v every_o where_n avouch_v freewill_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v not_o only_o all_o the_o doctor_n of_o that_o age_n to_o have_v be_v cover_v with_o those_o mist_n but_o that_o they_o also_o be_v augment_v in_o the_o succeed_a age_n therefore_o in_o the_o three_o hundred_o year_n they_o adjudge_v tertullian_n origen_n s._n cyprian_n and_o methodius_n guilty_a of_o the_o same_o error_n take_v the_o pain_n to_o quote_v the_o place_n and_o recite_v the_o word_n where_o they_o defend_v this_o doctrine_n 15._o after_o they_o go_v forward_o and_o set_v down_o the_o agreeable_a consent_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n condemn_v by_o name_n lactantius_n athanasius_n basilius_n nazianzenus_n epiphanius_n hieronymus_n and_o gregorius_n nissenus_n for_o maintain_v with_o we_o the_o liberty_n of_o free_a will_n cite_v as_o before_o their_o very_a word_n and_o point_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o affirm_v it_o now_o that_o our_o english_a protestant_n may_v not_o be_v think_v to_o dissent_v from_o these_o forrener_n doctor_n humphrey_n say_v it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o irenaeus_n clement_n and_o other_o contain_v in_o their_o write_n the_o opinion_n of_o freewill_n d._n whitgift_n almost_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n &_o latin_a also_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v spot_v with_o the_o doctrine_n 320._o whitgifâ—_n in_o his_o defence_n against_o cartwright_n pag._n 453._o d._n covelâ—iâ—â—_n exam_n p._n 100l_n rabbi_n moses_n hardar_n in_o c._n 4._o genes_n rab._n akiba_n c._n patrum_fw-la according_o as_o paulus_n fabius_n iuteprete_v his_o word_n rab._n selomo_n cite_v by_o petrus_n galatinus_n li._n 6._o cap._n 6â—_n de_fw-fr arcaniâ—_n catho_n ver_fw-la fulke_o in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o english_a translation_n pag._n 320._o of_o freewill_n with_o the_o error_n of_o freewill_n say_v doctor_n covell_n reject_v that_o as_o a_o error_n which_o be_v general_o maintain_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o church_n 16._o furthermore_o when_o we_o convince_v the_o same_o doctrine_n to_o have_v flourish_v not_o only_o among_o christian_n but_o also_o among_o the_o learned_a jew_n by_o the_o uncontrollable_a testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n who_o live_v either_o before_o or_o immediate_o after_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n by_o rabbi_n moses_n hardarsan_n rabbi_n akyba_n rabbi_n selomo_n cite_v by_o petrus_n galatinus_n and_o by_o many_o other_o m._n fulke_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o discard_v they_o as_o the_o centurist_n do_v the_o father_n say_v the_o jewish_a rabbin_n patron_n of_o freewill_n do_v err_v final_o when_o the_o like_a be_v urge_v out_o of_o plato_n aristotle_n and_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o philosopher_n caluin_n and_o melancthon_n distaste_v it_o the_o rather_o as_o spring_v from_o the_o root_n of_o philosophical_a superstition_n alas_o good_a sir_n what_o course_n shall_v we_o take_v what_o proof_n will_v serve_v your_o turn_n the_o scripture_n we_o produce_v some_o you_o deny_v some_o you_o falsify_v the_o father_n they_o be_v cover_v you_o say_v with_o the_o mist_n of_o darkness_n the_o jewish_a rabbin_n you_o profess_v they_o err_v the_o learned_a philosopher_n they_o savour_v of_o superstition_n who_o shall_v we_o bring_v what_o shall_v we_o urge_v may_v experience_n may_v reason_n take_v place_n many_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o father_n writing_n which_o i_o refer_v unto_o the_o next_o chapter_n there_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o commodious_o rehearse_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o be_o to_o grapple_v a_o little_a with_o m._n field_n who_o find_v not_o how_o to_o avoid_v the_o shame_n or_o hide_v the_o fault_n of_o this_o his_o progenitor_n luther_n and_o caluins_n heresy_n deni_v they_o to_o teach_v any_o 136._o field_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 17_o f._n 135_o 136._o such_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o thing_n whereof_o we_o here_o accuse_v they_o and_o appeach_v bellarmine_n of_o injure_v they_o both_o in_o lay_v it_o to_o their_o charge_n 17._o but_o they_o who_o have_v peruse_v my_o former_a treatise_n have_v discover_v i_o hope_v such_o fraudulent_a deal_n &_o detestable_a sycophancie_n in_o this_o man_n writing_n as_o they_o will_v little_o regard_v his_o desperate_a and_o heady_a asseveration_n for_o he_o that_o have_v borrow_v the_o harlot_n face_n to_o excuse_v his_o sectmat_n in_o thing_n inexcusable_a he_o that_o will_v protest_v no_o variance_n after_o due_a examination_n betwixt_o the_o lutheran_n &_o caluinist_n touch_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o which_o themselves_o and_o all_o the_o world_n do_v witness_v a_o most_o essential_a as_o peter_n 5._o field_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 42._o f._n 170._o pet._n mart_n in_o praeâ—at_n l._n count_v step._n vinton_n luthâ—in_a asser_n art_n 36._o caluin_n l._n â—_o inst._n c._n 2._o 3._o &_o 5._o martyr_n account_v it_o and_o fundament_n alivariance_n what_o will_v he_o not_o avouch_v in_o matter_n more_o intricate_a and_o less_o palpable_a dissension_n and_o yet_o this_o of_o which_o we_o now_o attach_v and_o he_o labour_v to_o free_v his_o chief_a protestant_n be_v no_o small_a private_a or_o hide_a fault_n it_o be_v so_o manifest_a in_o luther_n as_o he_o say_v freewill_n be_v a_o feign_a thing_n a_o vain_a title_n etc._n etc._n because_o all_o thing_n fall_v out_o as_o the_o article_n of_o wicliffe_n condemn_v at_o constance_n right_o teach_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n as_o manifest_v in_o caluin_n for_o he_o have_v distinguish_v these_o two_o sort_n of_o liberty_n the_o one_o from_o coaction_n the_o other_o from_o necessity_n that_o he_o grant_v this_o he_o resolut_o deni_v he_o dislike_v also_o the_o word_n liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o much_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a and_o dissuade_v all_o man_n from_o the_o use_n thereof_o he_o marvele_v this_o speech_n of_o he_o shall_v seem_v harsh_a to_o any_o man_n the_o will_n by_o necessity_n be_v draw_v or_o lead_v to_o evil_a his_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o will_n ordinance_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v a_o necessity_n of_o thing_n thus_o he_o 18._o his_o scholar_n m._n fulke_o m._n white_a and_o other_o con_v of_o he_o their_o lesson_n repeat_v the_o same_o word_n by_o 276._o fulke_o locis_fw-la citatis_fw-la white_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 40._o digr_fw-la 42._o p._n 275._o &_o 276._o word_n m._n fulke_o you_o have_v hear_v in_o part_n already_o m._n white_a handle_v this_o matter_n of_o purpose_n deliver_v it_o thus_o the_o nature_n of_o freewill_n stand_v not_o in_o freedom_n from_o all_o necessity_n but_o from_o all_o external_a constraint_n etc._n etc._n but_o from_o coaction_n only_o immediate_o after_o he_o mention_v and_o reject_v our_o opinion_n say_v other_o contrariwise_o dispute_v our_o will_n to_o befree_a not_o in_o this_o respect_n but_o because_o it_o be_v subordinate_a to_o no_o necessity_n etc._n etc._n but_o such_o a_o absolute_a freedom_n there_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v then_o he_o confirm_v it_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o other_o divines_n misconstrue_v they_o to_o teach_v the_o will_n to_o be_v no_o otherwise_o free_a but_o from_o compulsion_n &_o twice_o in_o one_o page_n he_o give_v the_o same_o reason_n hereof_o as_o caluin_n do_v because_o god_n will_v say_v he_o order_v and_o determine_v all_o will_n from_o which_o determination_n no_o creature_n be_v free_a again_o god_n will_v be_v above_o we_o and_o flow_v into_o it_o and_o move_v it_o and_o determine_v it_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o our_o will_n of_o infallible_a necessity_n must_v needs_o â—e_v move_v and_o determine_v for_o god_n will_n can_v be_v in_o 275._o ibid._n §._o 40._o pag._n 275._o vain_a 19_o mark_v these_o word_n our_o will_n of_o infallible_a necessity_n must_v needs_o be_v move_v and_o forget_v not_o that_o he_o take_v necessity_n for_o that_o which_o be_v free_a but_o from_o coaction_n only_o whereon_o it_o ensue_v that_o we_o be_v so_o necessary_o move_v and_o determine_v by_o god_n as_o it_o be_v not_o in_o
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merit_n which_o the_o primitive_a church_n allow_v be_v not_o the_o same_o which_o we_o defend_v but_o the_o merit_n of_o impetration_n only_o as_o though_o merit_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n quite_o different_a from_o impetration_n 1._o the_o beggar_n do_v impetrate_v he_o do_v not_o merit_v his_o alm_n the_o hire_a servant_n merit_v he_o do_v not_o impetrate_v his_o wage_n 2._o merit_n arise_v from_o the_o worthiness_n of_o desert_n impetration_n from_o the_o earnestness_n only_o of_o request_n 3._o that_o be_v ground_v in_o some_o title_n of_o justice_n or_o claim_v of_o right_n this_o in_o mere_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n direct_o exclude_v the_o right_a of_o claim_n 4._o that_o have_v intrinsical_v reference_n to_o a_o due_a reward_n or_o payment_n presuppose_v a_o dignity_n in_o the_o work_n this_o to_o a_o liberal_a gift_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o work_n wherefore_o see_v s._n gregory_n naziazen_n say_v that_o for_o good_a work_n we_o may_v exact_v 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grant_v all_o this_o yet_o i_o find_v that_o as_o it_o be_v affirm_v to_o be_v give_v by_o grace_n so_o also_o to_o be_v get_v by_o violence_n as_o it_o be_v call_v a_o free_a gift_n so_o a_o price_n or_o reward_n as_o a_o goal_n of_o mercy_n so_o a_o crown_n of_o justice_n as_o a_o inheritance_n belong_v to_o child_n so_o a_o payment_n hire_n or_o wage_n purchase_v by_o workman_n deserve_v of_o labourer_n 9_o aug._n ep_v 105._o the_o correp_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 13._o in_o enâ—h_n c._n 107._o &_o lib._n arb_n c._n 8._o &_o 9_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o so_o to_o adhere_v to_o one_o text_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o we_o defeat_v the_o force_n of_o the_o other_o as_o protestant_n be_v accustom_v but_o we_o must_v allot_v to_o every_o one_o the_o life_n and_o vigour_n of_o their_o native_a signification_n we_o allow_v therefore_o that_o our_o happy_a life_n be_v a_o