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immaculata_fw-la testimonium_fw-la fidele_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la domini_fw-la illucidum_fw-la to_o this_o way_n the_o scripture_n oppose_v the_o way_n call_v the_o broad_a way_n this_o be_v that_o 7._o that_o math._n 7._o lata_fw-la porta_fw-la &_o spaciosa_fw-la quae_fw-la ducit_fw-la ad_fw-la perditionem_fw-la the_o broad_a and_o spacious_a gate_n which_o lead_v to_o destruction_n 3._o destruction_n â—_o pet._n 3._o promise_v liberty_n and_o 4._o and_o jude_n l._n 4._o transfer_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o the_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o we_o be_v to_o regulate_v and_o govern_v our_o conversation_n and_o manner_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o it_o own_o nature_n most_o incontaminate_a pure_a and_o holy_a void_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n of_o unlawful_a concupiscence_n and_o desire_n that_o the_o catholic_a faith_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n teach_v this_o straight_o way_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n be_v most_o evident_a for_o it_o teach_v her_o child_n to_o make_v restitution_n for_o wrong_n commit_v it_o teach_v confession_n of_o sin_n most_o ungrateful_a to_o man_n nature_n and_o ty_v the_o confitent_fw-la to_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o perform_v his_o enjoin_v penance_n it_o teach_v the_o keep_n of_o set_a fast_n and_o of_o prescript_n time_n of_o prayer_n it_o teach_v the_o practise_n of_o all_o good_a work_n it_o teach_v the_o perfection_n of_o evangelicall_a counsel_n to_o wit_n voluntary_a chastity_n poverty_n and_o obedience_n brief_o it_o teach_v and_o instruct_v her_o child_n in_o point_n most_o opposite_a and_o contrary_a to_o all_o those_o licentious_a position_n of_o puritanisme_n insist_v by_o i_o in_o this_o ensue_a treatise_n a_o course_n of_o life_n so_o peculiar_a to_o the_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n as_o that_o some_o of_o our_o adversary_n thus_o full_o confess_v hereof_o lucae_fw-la hereof_o jacob_n andraeaâ—_n in_o concione_n 4._o in_o c._n â—â—_o lucae_fw-la a_o serious_a and_o christian_a discipline_n be_v censure_v with_o we_o as_o a_o new_a papacy_n and_o a_o new_a monachisme_n and_o caluin_n himself_o acknowledge_v no_o less_o of_o our_o professor_n of_o former_a time_n reprehend_v they_o for_o the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n 8._o word_n calu_n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la cap._n 12._o sect_n 8._o quadratus_n in_o parte_fw-la excusari_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la potest_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o which_o course_n mean_v a_o rigid_a course_n of_o life_n and_o penance_n the_o immoderate_a austerity_n of_o the_o ancient_n can_v be_v excuse_v which_o do_v whole_o differ_v from_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v also_o otherwise_o in_o itself_o most_o dangerous_a thus_o caluin_n but_o now_o if_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o cast_v our_o judgment_n to_o the_o behold_v of_o the_o many_o thesis_n and_o speculation_n of_o puritanisme_n whereof_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n only_o of_o twenty_o hereafter_o lay_v open_a in_o this_o 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if_o no_o preveniency_n be_v make_v through_o the_o
precisian_n freewill_n be_v a_o fiction_n in_o thing_n or_o a_o title_n without_o substance_n because_o it_o be_v in_o no_o man_n power_n to_o think_v any_o thing_n evil_a or_o good_a but_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n happen_v by_o absolute_a necessity_n and_o thereupon_o in_o hatred_n of_o freewill_n luther_n do_v write_v a_o book_n entitul_a it_o de_fw-fr seruo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la in_o one_o place_n whereof_o he_o thus_o further_o teach_v the_o foreknowledge_n and_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n fight_v against_o our_o freewill_n so_o forgetful_a it_o seem_v be_v luther_n of_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n 23._o saviour_n math._n 23._o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o will_v not_o now_o do_v not_o the_o denial_n of_o freewill_n become_v a_o sanctuary_n for_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o may_v not_o the_o thief_n say_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n by_o force_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o freewill_n or_o choice_n to_o forbear_v steal_v the_o murderer_n to_o forbear_v homicide_n &_o mans-slaughter_n the_o fornicatour_n and_o adulterous_a man_n or_o woman_n to_o forbear_v adultery_n or_o fornication_n the_o traitor_n to_o forbear_v commit_v of_o treason_n against_o his_o prince_n or_o common_a wealth_n &_o be_v they_o not_o all_o secure_v and_o just_o exempt_v from_o all_o punishment_n for_o such_o their_o sin_n admit_v as_o they_o be_v catechize_v by_o this_o their_o denial_n of_o freewill_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o perpetrate_a of_o the_o foresaid_a sin_n since_o punishment_n be_v due_a only_a to_o such_o transgression_n which_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o transgressor_n to_o perform_v or_o not_o to_o perform_v 7._o i_o will_v next_o come_v to_o our_o adversary_n doctrine_n of_o reprobation_n and_o predestination_n since_o they_o chief_o depend_v upon_o the_o denial_n of_o freewill_n touch_v reprobation_n they_o thus_o teach_v caluin_n thus_o write_v of_o this_o point_n 6._o point_n calu._n instit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 23._o sect_n 6._o consilio_fw-la nutuque_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n do_v ordain_v by_o his_o counsel_n and_o decree_n that_o among_o man_n some_o be_v bear_v destine_v to_o certain_a damnation_n from_o their_o mother_n womb_n who_o by_o their_o destruction_n may_v glorify_v god_n and_o this_o without_o any_o respect_n have_v to_o their_o work_n good_a or_o evil_n and_o beza_n further_a in_o defence_n hereof_o maintain_v that_o 221._o that_o in_o respon_n ad_fw-la act_n colloq_fw-la montisbelg_n part_n alter_v pag._n 215._o &_o 221._o god_n do_v not_o suffer_v death_n for_o those_o man_n so_o ordain_v to_o destruction_n the_o same_o beza_n further_a yet_o proceed_v herein_o thus_o say_v 123._o say_v beza_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la in_o praefat_fw-la p._n â—1_n et_fw-la p._n 123._o many_o infant_n of_o believe_a parent_n be_v baptize_v be_v notwithstanding_o damn_v though_o the_o secret_a decree_n of_o god_n and_o heeâ—pon_o he_o most_o blasphemous_o thus_o conclude_v 31._o conclude_v bez._n in_o his_o treatise_n english_v and_o entitle_v the_o display_v of_o popish_a practice_n pag._n 17._o &_o 31._o god_n creat_v some_o to_o destruction_n creat_v to_o perdition_n predestinate_v some_o to_o his_o hatred_n &_o destruction_n so_o little_a beza_n regard_v those_o word_n of_o holy_a writ_n 33._o writ_n ezech._n 33._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n &_o live_v and_o again_o 5._o again_o 2._o petrâ—_n 3_o &_o 1_o thessaly_n 5._o god_n be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o perish_v but_o that_o all_o return_n to_o penance_n 8._o now_o touch_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o man_n salvation_n or_o predestination_n thus_o our_o adversary_n teach_v luther_n affirm_v that_o philipp_n that_o tom._n â—_o epist_n latin_n fol._n 334._o add_v philipp_n no_o sin_n can_v draw_v we_o from_o christ_n although_o we_o shall_v commit_v fornication_n or_o kill_v a_o thousand_o time_n in_o one_o day_n and_o jacobus_n andraeas_n confirm_v the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n 44._o word_n in_o epitome_n colloq_fw-la montisbelg_n pag._n 48._o &_o 44._o he_o who_o once_o true_o believe_v not_o afterward_o fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o his_o adultery_n or_o any_o other_o like_o sin_n and_o heerupon_o as_o above_o it_o be_v set_v down_o they_o teach_v that_o david_n when_o he_o do_v commit_v murder_n be_v and_o remain_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o consequent_o he_o be_v certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n to_o which_o end_n of_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n d._n whitaker_n thus_o write_v fides_n 8._o fides_n d._n whitak_n contra_fw-la camp_n rat_n 8._o aut_fw-la perpetua_fw-la aut_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la and_o hereupon_o they_o conclude_v that_o even_o during_o man_n commit_v of_o sin_n he_o be_v certain_a of_o salvation_n see_v it_o will_v otherwise_o follow_v which_o our_o adversary_n will_v not_o admit_v that_o his_o former_a certainty_n be_v no_o certainty_n at_o all_o so_o across_o these_o man_n tread_v to_o the_o step_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 18._o scripture_n ezech._n 18._o if_o the_o just_a man_n do_v turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o sin_n he_o shall_v die_v and_o 11._o and_o rom._n 11._o if_o we_o abide_v in_o his_o goodness_n otherwise_o we_o shall_v be_v cut_v of_o well_o now_o to_o look_v back_o upon_o these_o two_o doctrine_n of_o our_o adversary_n touch_v reprobation_n and_o predestination_n or_o election_n mark_v how_o forcible_o they_o incite_v a_o man_n to_o all_o turpitude_n in_o manner_n may_v not_o any_o man_n believe_v the_o same_o doctrine_n to_o be_v true_a thus_o dispute_v with_o himself_o either_o i_o be_o already_o unalterable_o and_o infallible_o reprobate_v to_o hell_n or_o predestinate_v to_o heaven_n and_o this_o without_o any_o reference_n or_o foresight_n of_o 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again_o with_o another_o in_o case_n that_o 42._o that_o bucer_n in_o script_n anglic_a de_fw-fr regno_fw-la christi_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 26._o c_o 37._o c._n c._n 42._o one_o depart_v from_o the_o other_o in_o case_n of_o homicide_n or_o theft_n or_o but_o in_o repair_v to_o the_o company_n or_o banquet_n of_o immodest_a person_n or_o in_o case_n of_o incurable_a infirmity_n by_o childbirth_n or_o of_o the_o man_n fall_v into_o lunacy_n or_o otherwise_o and_o further_o it_o be_v teach_v express_o by_o 1â—3_n by_o beza_n lib._n de_fw-la repudijs_fw-la &_o divortijs_fw-la p._n 1â—3_n beza_n 685._o beza_n in_o synop_n of_o the_o year_n 1600._o pag._n 685._o m._n willet_n 739._o willet_n in_o partition_n theolog._n pag._n 739._o amandus_n polanus_fw-la and_o other_o that_o in_o case_n but_o of_o the_o husband_n departure_n he_o may_v because_v by_o his_o wife_n to_o be_v proclaim_v &_o if_o he_o do_v not_o return_v within_o the_o time_n appoint_v that_o thereupon_o the_o minister_n may_v give_v the_o wife_n licence_n to_o marry_v again_o i_o assure_v myself_o there_o be_v many_o hundred_o wife_n in_o england_n who_o will_v be_v glad_a of_o their_o husband_n long_a absence_n and_o not_o return_v and_o of_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o doctrine_n thereby_o to_o satisfy_v the_o flesh_n by_o marry_v again_o so_o dangerous_a be_v this_o position_n of_o divorce_n if_o full_a practice_n thereof_o be_v make_v as_o in_o part_n it_o be_v to_o the_o state_n of_o wedlock_n &_o to_o the_o inviolable_a bond_n of_o chastity_n which_o the_o one_o party_n in_o marriage_n owe_v to_o the_o other_o but_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o we_o read_v 19_o read_v math._n 19_o which_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n separate_v 13._o touch_v the_o authority_n of_o prince_n and_o all_o magistrate_n our_o adversary_n do_v strange_o dictate_v and_o first_o luther_n thus_o teach_v german_n teach_v luth_n the_o secular_a potest_fw-la in_o tom_n 9_o german_n among_o christian_n none_o can_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o magistrate_n suprà _fw-la magistrate_n luth._o ubi_fw-la suprà _fw-la each_o one_o be_v to_o other_o equal_o subject_a and_o yet_o more_o 97._o more_o in_o seâ—mons_n english_v &_o print_v 1579._o p._n 97._o as_o christ_n can_v suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v tie_v by_o law_n etc._n etc._n so_o ought_v not_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o christian_n to_o suffer_v they_o with_o luther_n agree_v swinglius_n in_o thus_o betrample_v all_o sovereignty_n 42._o sovereignty_n tom._n 1._o in_o explana_n art_n 42._o when_o prince_n do_v evil_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o christ_n they_o may_v be_v depose_v caluin_n be_v no_o less_o spare_v in_o censure_v prince_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v 6._o write_v â—n_v daniel_n c._n 6._o earthly_a prince_n deprive_v themselves_o of_o authority_n when_o they_o erect_v themselves_o against_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o be_v rather_o to_o spit_v upon_o their_o face_n then_o to_o obey_v they_o i_o will_v close_v this_o 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ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la we_o ought_v to_o be_v subject_a even_o of_o necessity_n &_o for_o conscience_n sake_n but_o now_o let_v we_o contemplate_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o dangerous_a effect_n ordinary_o ensue_v of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o denial_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n and_o first_o if_o luther_n doctrine_n be_v true_a that_o each_o one_o be_v equal_a to_o another_o and_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o magistrate_n this_o be_v i_o say_v once_o grant_v what_o a_o insufferable_a confusion_n and_o anarchy_n will_v there_o be_v in_o the_o society_n of_o christian_n see_v from_o hence_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o law_n to_o keep_v man_n in_o duty_n no_o magistrate_n to_o punish_v the_o delinquent_n no_o reward_n for_o well-deserving_a man_n no_o chastisement_n for_o malefactor_n will_v there_o not_o be_v in_o such_o a_o state_n daily_o perpetrate_v all_o homicide_n theft_n rapine_n incest_n adultery_n fornication_n and_o 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the_o world_n repute_v he_o to_o be_v a_o seducer_n to_o the_o embrace_n of_o judaisme_n and_o to_o the_o utter_a renunciation_n of_o all_o christianity_n and_o conseconsequent_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o great_a dishonour_n to_o england_n to_o ascribe_v her_o first_o plantation_n of_o protestancy_n to_o such_o a_o man_n i_o come_v next_o to_o jacobus_n andraeas_n this_o andraea_n be_v luther_n prime_a scholar_n &_o a_o great_a spreader_n of_o luther_n doctrine_n he_o be_v for_o his_o presume_a worth_n make_v 13._o make_v osiand_n cent._n 16._o l._n 1_o cap._n 7._o pag._n 13._o chancellor_n of_o the_o university_n of_o tubinge_v and_o be_v as_o famous_a and_o eminent_a in_o 1084._o in_o so_o say_v osiand_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 43._o pag._n 1084._o germany_n as_o ever_o beza_n or_o caluin_n be_v in_o geneva_n now_o concern_v the_o comportment_n of_o this_o presume_v worthy_a man_n charge_v even_o by_o his_o own_o brethren_n read_v what_o follow_v first_o 340._o first_o in_o zanchius_n in_o his_o epistle_n print_v 1609._o l._n â—_o pag._n 340._o lavater_fw-la a_o protestant_n aver_v that_o he_o be_v take_v in_o public_a adultery_n and_o that_o certain_a verse_n be_v make_v against_o he_o upon_o this_o occasion_n by_o certain_a caluinist_n but_o to_o proceed_v hospinian_n the_o protestant_n thus_o blaze_v he_o 389._o he_o hospinian_n in_o histor_n sacrament_n fol._n 389._o andraeas_n nullum_fw-la omnino_fw-la habuit_fw-la deum_fw-la si_fw-la mammonem_fw-la &_o bacchum_fw-la excipias_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o quando_fw-la cubitum_fw-la iturus_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la lecto_fw-la surrecturus_fw-la etc._n etc._n andraeas_n have_v no_o other_o god_n except_o mammon_n &_o bacchus_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n or_o rise_v from_o thence_o he_o be_v observe_v never_o so_o much_o as_o to_o recite_v the_o lord_n prayer_n or_o to_o make_v any_o mention_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n and_o action_n he_o 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the_o compass_n of_o eight_o day_n he_o change_v three_o several_a time_n his_o confession_n of_o faith_n touch_v some_o head_n of_o religion_n then_o in_o controversy_n to_o conclude_v the_o say_a hospinian_n thus_o further_o discourse_v of_o the_o pride_n &_o disposition_n of_o andraeas_n say_v supr_fw-la say_v hoâ—pin_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la conuitijs_fw-la calumnijs_fw-la mendacijs_fw-la etc._n etc._n andraeas_n do_v strive_v to_o abound_v in_o reproach_n deceit_n lie_n and_o impudent_a taunt_n and_o jest_n he_o think_v very_o high_o of_o himself_o and_o contemn_v all_o other_o and_o yet_o more_o supr_fw-la more_o hospinian_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la selnecerus_n and_o musculus_fw-la say_v hospinian_n have_v term_v andraeas_n to_o be_v erronem_fw-la levissimum_fw-la scurram_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o wander_a fellow_n a_o most_o giddy_a and_o light_a gester_n or_o scoffer_n and_o one_o that_o never_o have_v any_o religion_n thus_o far_o hospinian_n of_o this_o andraea_n &_o with_o this_o 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print_a 1598._o pag._n â—8_o benedictus_n morgensterne_n praefat_fw-la morgensterne_n in_o swenkfeldio_fw-la caluiâ—ismo_fw-la print_v 1597._o in_o praefat_fw-la jacobus_n heilbrunerus_n and_o other_o and_o the_o word_n of_o prooem_n of_o in_o theolog._n caluinist_n print_a 1594_o in_o prooem_n conradus_n slussenburg_n of_o this_o vision_n of_o swinglius_n be_v these_o sole_fw-la meridiano_fw-la clarius_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la deum_fw-la verum_fw-la sed_fw-la ipsissimum_fw-la diabolum_fw-la swinglio_fw-it per_fw-la somnium_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v more_o clear_a than_o the_o sun_n that_o not_o the_o true_a god_n but_o the_o devil_n himself_o inspire_v swinglius_n in_o his_o dream_n nevertheless_o swinglius_n so_o rest_v upon_o the_o force_n of_o this_o his_o devilish_a apparition_n as_o that_o be_v warrant_v therewith_o most_o irreligious_o and_o impudent_o and_o the_o rather_o the_o better_a to_o impugn_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n he_o dare_v to_o alter_v the_o very_a word_n of_o christ_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o in_o lieu_n thereof_o do_v translate_v in_o his_o own_o print_a bibles_n as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o scripture_n king_n scripture_n swingl_n in_o his_o new_a testament_n in_o latin_a dedicate_v to_o the_o french_a king_n this_o signifi_v my_o body_n but_o to_o proceed_v to_o swinglius_n his_o behaviour_n for_o the_o better_a apprehension_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v that_o swinglius_n and_o other_o certain_a minister_n in_o helvetia_n all_o which_o afore_o be_v devote_a priest_n upon_o their_o forsake_v of_o the_o roman_a religion_n and_o undertake_v to_o plant_v their_o own_o new_a gospel_n do_v first_o make_v a_o general_a petition_n to_o the_o helvetian_a commonwealth_n within_o which_o state_n they_o live_v that_o they_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o take_v wyve_n and_o marry_v the_o title_n of_o their_o petition_n be_v this_o 11â—_n this_o swingl_n in_o tom_n 1._o fol._n 11â—_n pielate_fw-la &_o prudentia_fw-la insigni_fw-la heluetiorum_n reipublicae_fw-la huldericus_n swinglius_n alijque_fw-la euangelicae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la ministri_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o pacem_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la the_o petition_n begin_v thus_o hoc_fw-la verò_fw-la summis_fw-la precibus_fw-la contendimus_fw-la ne_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la usus_fw-la nobis_fw-la denegetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o earnest_o contend_v that_o the_o use_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o deny_v to_o we_o who_o feel_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n perceive_v that_o the_o love_n of_o chastity_n be_v not_o give_v we_o by_o god_n for_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o word_n of_o paul_n we_o shall_v find_v with_o he_o no_o other_o cause_n of_o marriage_n then_o for_o the_o lustful_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o to_o burn_v in_o we_o we_o may_v not_o deny_v see_v that_o by_o mean_n thereof_o we_o be_v make_v infamous_a before_o the_o congregation_n and_o then_o swinglius_n proceed_v forward_o thus_o express_v the_o burn_n of_o the_o flesh_n aestu_fw-la verò_fw-la libidinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o supra_fw-la by_o swinglius_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la the_o burn_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o understand_v those_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n wherewith_o a_o man_n be_v inflame_v toss_v in_o his_o mind_n the_o study_n of_o the_o lustful_a flesh_n in_o these_o only_o he_o spend_v all_o his_o thought_n upon_o these_o he_o meditate_v and_o be_v whole_o busy_v in_o this_o that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o flesh_n thou_o see_v here_o good_a reader_n how_o lustful_o and_o goatish_o swinglius_n with_o his_o fellow_n write_v of_o this_o subject_n but_o to_o proceed_v in_o this_o their_o supplication_n they_o further_o thus_o write_v si_fw-mi carnis_fw-la supra_fw-la carnis_fw-la swingl_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la licentiam_fw-la quaerere_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o we_o respect_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o flesh_n who_o see_v not_o how_o much_o more_o commodious_a it_o be_v for_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v forbear_v the_o law_n of_o marriage_n as_o hitherto_o we_o have_v do_v etc._n etc._n for_o we_o have_v know_v how_o easy_a in_o this_o free_a and_o loose_a estate_n be_v glut_v with_o satiety_n we_o may_v change_v wherefore_o for_o the_o love_v not_o of_o lust_n but_o of_o chastity_n and_o
the_o salvation_n of_o our_o master_n philip_n melancthon_n with_o the_o hazard_n of_o my_o life_n i_o will_v do_v it_o but_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o terrible_a tribunal_n of_o god_n there_o to_o plead_v his_o cause_n thus_o morlinus_fw-la jacobus_n andraeas_n a_o eminent_a and_o most_o forward_a protestant_n so_o live_v and_o die_v as_o in_o hist_o sacram._n part_n 1._o fol._n 〈◊〉_d hospinian_n the_o protestant_n witness_v as_o if_o he_o have_v no_o god_n but_o mammon_n and_o bacchus_n he_o never_o pray_v go_v to_o bed_n nor_o rise_v from_o thence_o carolostadius_fw-la a_o great_a protestant_n be_v kill_v by_o the_o devil_n as_o certain_a minister_n in_o their_o epistle_n de_fw-fr morte_fw-la carolostadij_fw-la even_o of_o basill_n do_v justify_v and_o of_o the_o say_v carolostadius_fw-la luther_n thus_o write_v luther_n in_o loc_n come_v class_n 5._o cap._n 25._o p._n 47._o carolostadius_fw-la traditus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o reprobum_fw-la sensum_fw-la carolostadius_fw-la be_v deliver_v up_o into_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n etc._n etc._n and_o further_o luther_n thus_o say_v of_o he_o puto_fw-la non_fw-la uno_fw-la diabolo_fw-it etc._n etc._n i_o do_v think_v that_o miserable_a man_n be_v possess_v not_o with_o one_o only_a devil_n god_n take_v mercy_n of_o he_o for_o that_o sin_n wherein_o he_o sin_v even_o to_o the_o last_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n oecolampadius_n that_o transcendent_a protestant_n and_o suppose_a bishop_n of_o basill_n coclaus_fw-la in_o act_n luther_n 1537._o go_v healthful_a to_o his_o bed_n and_o be_v find_v by_o his_o wife_n dead_a in_o the_o morning_n swinglius_n so_o dye_v in_o the_o war_n as_o that_o gualterus_n a_o forward_a protestant_n thus_o censure_v his_o death_n in_o his_o apology_n pro_fw-la zuinglio_n nostri_fw-la etc._n etc._n diverse_a of_o we_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o pronounce_v swinglius_n to_o have_v dye_v in_o sin_n and_o therefore_o to_o have_v dye_v the_o son_n of_o hell_n now_o to_o close_v up_o this_o scene_n of_o death_n with_o luther_n himself_o the_o father_n of_o protestancy_n than_o who_o no_o other_o author_n be_v more_o sort_v to_o such_o a_o religion_n no_o other_o religion_n more_o sort_v to_o such_o a_o author_n this_o type_n of_o antichrist_n die_v most_o sudden_o for_o coclaeus_n in_o vita_fw-la lutheri_fw-la be_v at_o supper_n and_o feed_v unctuous_o upon_o great_a variety_n of_o meat_n and_o entertain_v his_o invite_a friend_n with_o dissolute_a discourse_n the_o very_a same_o night_n die_v a_o truth_n so_o evident_a that_o david_n cytraeus_fw-la a_o markable_a protestant_n thus_o accord_v to_o this_o former_a narration_n david_n cytraeus_fw-la orat._n funebri_fw-la christophori_n diâ—cis_fw-la megapolitani_n lutherus_n ipse_fw-la vesperi_fw-la mensae_fw-la assidens_fw-la paucis_fw-la post_fw-la mediam_fw-la noctem_fw-la horis_fw-la discessit_fw-la luther_n himself_o sit_v in_o the_o evening_n at_o the_o table_n a_o few_o hour_n after_o midnight_n dye_v thus_o we_o see_v what_o deplorable_a end_v these_o former_a protestant_n of_o great_a note_n beside_o diverse_a other_o here_o omit_v have_v make_v as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n grant_v to_o protestancy_n that_o the_o chief_a patroness_n and_o spreader_n of_o it_o shall_v leave_v the_o theatre_n or_o stage_n of_o the_o world_n with_o act_v most_o tragical_a catastrophe_n or_o conclusion_n and_o therefore_o with_o less_o reason_n it_o can_v be_v reply_v that_o only_o the_o vicechancelour_n of_o cambridge_n and_o no_o other_o protestant_n of_o transcendency_n have_v be_v subject_a to_o such_o untimely_a death_n which_o death_n of_o his_o ho_o lamentable_a soever_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o scar_n to_o the_o fairness_n of_o that_o most_o celebrious_a university_n but_o deprive_v it_o whole_o of_o its_o lustre_n &_o beauty_n it_o can_v for_o the_o fair_a and_o rich_a diamond_n be_v seldom_o see_v without_o some_o blemish_n and_o cynthia_n the_o second_o light_n in_o heaven_n have_v her_o spot_n but_o to_o return_v more_o particular_o to_o the_o vicechancelour_n it_o be_v further_a report_v whether_o rumour_n herein_o have_v wrong_v he_o or_o no_o i_o know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v a_o earnest_a maintainer_n against_o the_o arminian_o in_o that_o university_n of_o the_o most_o dangerous_a doctrine_n of_o reprobation_n and_o predestination_n to_o which_o i_o be_o the_o rather_o induce_v to_o give_v credit_n in_o regard_n that_o a_o man_n encounter_v disgrace_n and_o loss_n in_o the_o world_n which_o himself_o through_o his_o own_o pusillanimity_n and_o softness_n of_o disposition_n can_v or_o at_o least_o will_v not_o subdue_v be_v the_o more_o easy_o draw_v by_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o the_o long_a endurance_n of_o the_o say_a disgrace_n and_o loss_n to_o take_v some_o one_o desperate_a course_n or_o other_o in_o shorten_v his_o own_o life_n &_o the_o rather_o by_o reason_n that_o his_o own_o doctrine_n of_o predestination_n assure_v he_o that_o if_o he_o be_v predestinate_v as_o every_o illuminate_v puritan_n by_o his_o own_o principle_n of_o faith_n ought_v so_o to_o believe_v of_o himself_o not_o desperate_a course_n sin_n end_n or_o death_n whatsoever_o can_v deprive_v he_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o own_o predestination_n according_a to_o those_o word_n of_o luther_n luth._o tom_n 1._o epist_n latin_n fol._n 334._o ad_fw-la philip._n no_o sin_n can_v draw_v we_o from_o christ_n although_o we_o shall_v commit_v fornication_n or_o kill_v a_o thousand_o time_n in_o a_o day_n with_o who_o beside_o many_o other_o teach_v the_o same_o jacobus_n andraeas_n thus_o conspire_v in_o epist_n colloq_fw-la montisbel_n pag._n 48._o he_o who_o once_o true_o believe_v can_v afterward_o fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o adultery_n or_o any_o other_o like_o sin_n and_o d._n whitak_n lib._n de_fw-fr eccles_n contra_fw-la bellarm._n controver_n 2._o q._n 5._o pag._n â—01_n d._n whitaker_n plain_o teach_v the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la actum_fw-la fidei_fw-la habet_fw-la ei_fw-la peccata_fw-la non_fw-la nocent_a and_o then_o may_v the_o vicechancelour_n thus_o suggest_v to_o himself_o i_o live_v in_o disgrace_n i_o suffer_v contumely_n reproach_n and_o loss_n i_o can_v hinder_v my_o own_o election_n do_v what_o i_o will_v i_o can_v produce_v and_o exercise_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o i_o at_o my_o pleasure_n even_o at_o my_o last_o gasp_n therefore_o as_o loathe_v to_o suffer_v these_o opprobrye_n any_o long_o i_o will_v instant_o separate_v this_o body_n of_o i_o from_o my_o soul_n by_o a_o violent_a dissolution_n jerem._n 2._o o_o you_o heaven_n be_v astonish_v at_o this_o whether_o the_o vicechancellor_n have_v such_o secret_a dispute_n with_o his_o soul_n god_n only_o know_v though_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o fatal_a heresy_n of_o predestination_n it_o may_v well_o be_v conjecture_v he_o have_v but_o howsoever_o it_o be_v with_o he_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o daily_a experience_n seal_v up_o the_o truth_n that_o diverse_a both_o man_n &_o woman_n here_o in_o england_n who_o have_v suck_v the_o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o reprobation_n and_o predestination_n from_o their_o minister_n mouth_n &_o pen_n have_v within_o these_o few_o year_n last_o pass_v upon_o their_o belief_n thereof_o utter_o cast_v themselves_o away_o some_o through_o a_o black_a despair_n of_o their_o sin_n other_o through_o a_o presume_a certainty_n of_o their_o salvation_n by_o drown_v themselves_o by_o hang_v or_o cut_v their_o own_o throat_n wretched_a soul_n that_o remember_v not_o that_o while_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n the_o sea_n or_o ocean_n of_o god_n justice_n be_v bound_v on_o all_o side_n with_o his_o mercy_n but_o after_o their_o death_n it_o break_v out_o and_o overflow_v with_o a_o fearful_a inundation_n over_o all_o mankind_n according_a to_o the_o particular_a work_n of_o every_o one_o now_o see_v the_o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o predestination_n threaten_v a_o utter_a overthrow_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n by_o engender_v a_o sear_a and_o obdurate_a conscience_n in_o the_o believer_n thereof_o for_o the_o perpetrate_a of_o the_o most_o facinorous_a sin_n since_o they_o be_v teach_v thereby_o that_o no_o such_o sin_n how_o atrocious_a soever_o can_v hinder_v their_o salvation_n i_o will_v therefore_o stir_v a_o little_a the_o mould_n or_o earth_n about_o the_o root_n of_o so_o wicked_a a_o doctrine_n in_o brief_o show_v how_o repugnnant_n it_o be_v to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o to_o the_o more_o grave_a and_o recollect_v judgement_n of_o diverse_a learned_a protestant_n themselves_n a_o labour_n i_o hope_v neither_o impertinent_a in_o this_o place_n nor_o unprofitable_a for_o you_o my_o dear_a friend_n to_o read_v since_o you_o know_v well_o i_o know_v that_o you_o be_v overmuch_o incline_v to_o the_o say_a protestant_n predestination_n and_o first_o to_o show_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o our_o election_n which_o clear_o