interpretation_n then_o that_o which_o i_o have_v mention_v unless_o a_o man_n will_v bend_v his_o wit_n and_o force_v his_o quill_n of_o purpose_n to_o misconstrue_v his_o meaning_n the_o ninteenth_n controversy_n declare_v how_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n feild_n d._n abbot_n and_o all_o sectarye_n chap._n i._n that_o we_o may_v not_o stumble_v at_o the_o beginning_n 7â—_n châ—nitiuâ—_n in_o 1._o part_n examinaâ—_n con_fw-mi iâ—_n trid._n calu._n l._n 30_o instit_fw-la c._n â—_o §._o 9_o fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 5_o perkins_n in_o his_o reform_a cath._n f._n 7â—_n nor_o post_n away_o in_o vain_a before_o i_o go_v further_o i_o will_v true_o lay_v down_o the_o state_n of_o this_o question_n as_o it_o be_v controvert_v &_o defend_v on_o both_o side_n protestant_n distinguish_v three_o sort_n of_o faith_n 1._o the_o historical_a faith_n as_o they_o term_v it_o by_o which_o they_o believe_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n 2._o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n to_o work_v miracle_n of_o which_o s._n paul_n if_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n so_o as_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o say_v and_o affiance_n in_o the_o divine_a promise_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o truth_n and_o veracity_n of_o god_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o the_o first_o his_o power_n of_o the_o second_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o three_o which_o late_a faith_n they_o subdevide_v again_o into_o duraeum_n abbot_n inhis_n defence_n cap_v 4._o fol._n 453._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n two_o member_n or_o branch_n into_o a_o general_a belief_n that_o god_n will_v faithful_o accomplish_v all_o his_o promise_n will_v grant_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o true_a believer_n and_o into_o a_o particular_a and_o special_a faith_n whereby_o every_o protestant_n persuade_v and_o assure_v himself_o that_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v forgive_v he_o and_o in_o this_o special_a affiance_n and_o firm_a persuasion_n all_o sectarye_n place_v their_o justify_n faith_n from_o whence_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n according_a to_o they_o only_o flow_v as_o fruit_n and_o necessary_a sequels_fw-fr accompany_v their_o belief_n thus_o they_o 2._o we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n defend_v that_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n be_v not_o only_a fruit_n or_o sign_n but_o the_o life_n or_o 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 5._o cyril_n ca_fw-mi greg._n nazian_n or_o at_o â—ltim_fw-la in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aug._n in_o enchirid._n c._n 2._o 5._o 7._o 8._o &_o l._n 2._o condua_n epist_n pelag._n c._n 5._o leo_fw-la serm_n â—1_n de_fw-fr epiphan_n fulg._n l._n the_o side_n ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la in_o prolog_n hebr._fw-la â—1_n v._o â—_o gaâ—_n vâ—s_n â—â—_o 1._o â—_o disp_n â—10_n â—_o 7._o substance_n of_o justification_n likewise_o we_o deny_v that_o counterfeit_a division_n of_o several_a faith_n which_o they_o devise_v and_o embrace_v with_o holy_a scripture_n one_o dogmatic_a and_o catholic_a faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n and_o whatsoever_o in_o this_o kind_a the_o universal_a church_n propose_v unto_o us._n for_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o formal_a motive_n or_o subject_n of_o belief_n to_o wit_n the_o prime_a verity_n or_o divine_a authority_n obscure_o reveil_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a and_o theological_a virtue_n of_o faith_n which_o with_o most_o constant_a assent_n believe_v they_o all_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o to_o this_o one_o sole_a faith_n not_o to_o the_o peculiar_a persuasion_n of_o sectarye_n be_v ascrybed_n by_o s._n cyrill_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n augustine_n s._n leo_n and_o s._n fulgentius_n the_o whole_a force_n of_o justification_n which_o in_o any_o part_n of_o sacred_a writ_n be_v attribute_v unto_o faith_n wherefore_o although_o we_o hold_v that_o this_o theological_a faith_n be_v the_o beginning_n &_o foundation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a building_n for_o be_v that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v though_o it_o be_v also_o the_o root_n from_o whence_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n do_v sometime_o spring_n by_o stir_v up_o and_o exciting_a the_o affection_n of_o the_o will_n to_o love_v good_a and_o detest_v sin_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o full_o engender_v that_o spark_n of_o life_n it_o do_v neither_o whole_o dispose_v to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v nor_o intiere_o sanctify_v and_o make_v we_o just_a as_o i_o shall_v now_o demonstrate_v 11._o math._n 25._o v._n 11._o matth._n 7._o v._n 22._o joan._n 12._o v._n 42._o 43._o matth._n 22._o v._n 11._o 3._o the_o foolish_a virgin_n who_o cry_v lord_n lord_z open_z unto_o we_o have_v faith_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o they_o invocate_v the_o false_a prophet_n believe_v who_o wrought_v miracle_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n the_o prince_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o love_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n yet_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v they_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o guest_n who_o be_v find_v at_o the_o marriage_n feast_n without_o his_o wedding_n garment_n he_o believe_v also_o for_o by_o faith_n he_o yield_v to_o the_o call_n &_o come_v into_o the_o house_n 15._o whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n &_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 1._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o orig._n tract_n 32._o in_o matth._n hilar._n can_v 27._o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la demetr_v theoph._n &_o euthy_n in_o cum_fw-la locum_fw-la august_n tract_n 54._o in_o joan._n august_n tract_n 53._o in_o joan._n beliar._n the_o iustif_a l._n 1._o c._n 15._o of_o god_n and_o yet_o none_o of_o these_o be_v iustify_v therefore_o faith_n alone_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o iuftification_n m._n whitaker_n m._n abbot_n and_o the_o rest_n will_v answer_v that_o these_o have_v not_o a_o true_a but_o a_o feigned_a dead_a and_o idle_a faith_n dead_a and_o idle_a we_o confess_v it_o be_v yet_o true_a and_o unfaygned_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o nature_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v of_o the_o jewish_a prince_n use_v the_o same_o word_n crediderunt_fw-la they_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o discourse_v of_o they_o who_o believe_v indeed_o which_o will_v breed_v intolerable_a ambiguity_n &_o doubtfullnes_n in_o expound_v of_o holy_a scripture_n if_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o true_a belief_n second_o the_o ancient_a father_n interpret_v all_o these_o place_n of_o true_a and_o unfaygned_a faith_n origen_n s._n hilary_n s._n hierome_n the_o first_o affirm_v the_o foolish_a virgin_n to_o be_v exclude_v from_o their_o bridegroom_n not_o for_o want_v of_o true_a faith_n but_o for_o want_v of_o good_a work_n s._n hierome_n theophilact_n and_o euthymius_n the_o second_o of_o the_o false_a prophet_n attribute_v to_o their_o faith_n the_o invocation_n they_o make_v lord_n lord_n have_v not_o we_o prophefy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o faith_n alone_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o salvation_n s._n augustine_n expound_v the_o three_o place_n likewise_o of_o true_a faith_n compare_v the_o faith_n of_o those_o prince_n with_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o such_o as_o open_o confess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n affirm_v that_o if_o they_o also_o have_v proceed_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o that_o entrance_n of_o belief_n they_o may_v by_o profit_v have_v overcome_v the_o love_n of_o humane_a glory_n but_o that_o faith_n as_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n well_o argue_v which_o by_o profit_v can_v vanquish_v the_o affection_n of_o vain_a glory_n be_v true_a faith_n otherwise_o that_o faith_n have_v 477._o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la resurrec_fw-la carnis_fw-la orig._n &_o chryso_n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la ambr._n ser_n 14._o de_fw-la naâ—ali_fw-la hieron_n gregor_n theoph._n &_o euthy_n in_o â—um_fw-la locum_fw-la maldon_n in_o cap._n 22._o matth._n jacob_n ep_n cap._n 2._o v._n 14._o 17._o &_o 14._o augu._n de_fw-fr â—â—de_n &_o opâ—rib_n c._n 14._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n &_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 1._o reason_n of_o m._n ca_o apian_n witak_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la fulk_n in_o c._n 2._o joan._n sect_n 9_o abbot_n c._n 4._o f._n 476._o &_o 477._o not_o profit_v but_o another_o arrive_v to_o perfection_n that_o have_v fail_v last_o that_o he_o who_o want_v his_o wedding_n garment_n believe_v also_o aright_o be_v insinuate_v by_o tertullian_n origen_n s._n hierome_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n gregory_n theophilact_n and_o euthymius_n who_o conformable_o teach_v that_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o outward_a darkness_n not_o for_o any_o defect_n of_o faith_n but_o for_o want_v of_o
ash_n no_o cloud_n of_o sin_n can_v deprive_v the_o iustify_v person_n of_o his_o right_n to_o heaven_n which_o do_v not_o dismantle_v he_o of_o the_o robe_n of_o justice_n answer_v therefore_o hereunto_o what_o you_o listen_v escape_v you_o can_v unless_o you_o leap_v into_o some_o detestable_a heresy_n 6._o my_o four_o argument_n be_v when_o the_o protestant_n persuade_v himself_o or_o undoubted_o believe_v the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n either_o he_o have_v his_o sin_n by_o that_o act_n of_o faith_n remit_v before_o or_o after_o he_o that_o say_v it_o be_v after_o allow_v his_o precedent_a persuasion_n to_o be_v false_a and_o deceitful_a believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o then_o be_v not_o he_o that_o will_v have_v it_o before_o admit_v a_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o consequent_o a_o true_a justification_n before_o his_o belief_n which_o can_v be_v for_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n he_o who_o hold_v that_o his_o belief_n cause_v the_o remission_n which_o it_o believe_v will_v have_v his_o belief_n 3._o gab._n vas_n in_o 1._o 2._o disp_n 110._o c._n 3._o and_o knowledge_n so_o omnipotent_a as_o to_o make_v the_o object_n which_o it_o know_v the_o mystery_n it_o beleve_v as_o if_o a_o man_n by_o believe_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o great_a lawyer_n a_o great_a physician_n a_o great_a divine_a shall_v endow_v himself_o with_o the_o 32._o aug._n l._n 4._o de_fw-fr genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr c._n 32._o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o law_n physic_n and_o divinity_n wherein_o they_o seem_v to_o surpass_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n who_o knowledge_n be_v most_o efficacious_a and_o practical_a yet_o it_o follow_v as_o gabriel_n vasquez_n teach_v the_o object_n it_o know_v according_a to_o the_o posteriority_n of_o understanding_n it_o follow_v i_o say_v in_o affirm_v or_o know_v it_o to_o be_v true_a in_o which_o sense_n s._n augustine_n teach_v that_o no_o knowledge_n can_v be_v unless_o thing_n know_v precede_v and_o we_o may_v avow_v that_o no_o faith_n can_v be_v unless_o it_o first_o presuppose_v the_o article_n believe_v for_o as_o our_o knowledge_n be_v true_a or_o false_a because_o the_o object_n we_o know_v be_v such_o so_o our_o belief_n be_v certain_a and_o undoubted_a because_o the_o thing_n be_v infallible_a which_o we_o believe_v 7._o m._n field_n behold_v the_o ruin_n this_o canonshot_n make_v in_o the_o wall_n of_o their_o perfidious_a and_o faithless_a persuasion_n raise_v the_o engine_n of_o his_o wit_n to_o divert_v the_o battery_n and_o annoyance_n thereof_o and_o first_o propose_v the_o argument_n thus_o when_o man_n begin_v to_o believe_v either_o they_o be_v just_a and_o then_o their_o faith_n iustify_v they_o not_o be_v in_o nature_n after_o their_o justification_n 44._o field_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 44._o or_o else_o they_o be_v not_o just_a &_o then_o special_a faith_n make_v a_o man_n believe_v he_o be_v just_a be_v false_a and_o so_o man_n be_v iustify_v by_o ally_n to_o this_o horn_a argument_n we_o answer_v say_v he_o that_o special_a faith_n have_v sundry_a act_n but_o to_o this_o purpose_n special_o two_o the_o one_o by_o way_n of_o petition_n humble_o entreat_v for_o acceptation_n and_o favour_n the_o other_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o comfortable_a assurance_n consist_v in_o a_o persuasion_n that_o that_o be_v grant_v which_o be_v desire_v fayth_n by_o her_o first_o act_n obtain_v and_o work_v our_o justification_n and_o do_v not_o find_v we_o just_a when_o we_o begin_v to_o believe_v by_o her_o second_o act_n she_o do_v not_o active_o justify_v 3._o s._n thom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 83._o â—â—t_n 3._o but_o find_v the_o thing_n do_v certify_v &_o assure_v we_o of_o it_o etc._n etc._n so_o then_o quoth_v he_o faith_n in_o her_o first_o act_n be_v before_o the_o justification_n &_o procure_v or_o obtain_v it_o hitherto_o m._n feild_n and_o very_o profound_o without_o doubt_n distinguish_v faith_n into_o two_o act_n whereof_o the_o first_o he_o mention_v be_v no_o act_n of_o faith_n but_o a_o prayer_n or_o petition_n humble_o entreat_v for_o acceptation_n 487._o fulk_n in_o c._n 2._o jacobi_fw-la sect_n 9_o circa_fw-la finem_fw-la abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n cap._n 4._o fol._n 487._o and_o favour_n which_o proper_o as_o s._n thomas_n prove_v be_v a_o act_n of_o religion_n as_o much_o different_a from_o faith_n as_o a_o man_n from_o a_o calf_n and_o the_o second_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o assure_a confidence_n of_o the_o will_n than_o any_o supernatural_a assent_n of_o the_o understanding_n in_o which_o faith_n consist_v but_o these_o thing_n i_o let_v pass_v the_o opposition_n here_o he_o make_v against_o his_o own_o adherent_n the_o contradict_v of_o doctor_n fulke_n the_o overtwhart_n of_o m._n abbot_n the_o impugn_v of_o another_o principal_a and_o general_a article_n of_o protestancy_n be_v more_o remarkable_a than_o a_o private_a absurdity_n or_o ignorance_n of_o he_o for_o to_o affirm_v that_o faith_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n humble_o intreâ—â—eth_v for_o favour_n obtain_v and_o work_v our_o justification_n and_o do_v not_o find_v we_o just_a be_v to_o grant_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o preparation_n congruency_n merit_n or_o disposition_n to_o go_v before_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o justification_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o how_o earnest_o m._n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n gainsay_v i_o have_v declare_v and_o refute_v in_o the_o precedent_a controversy_n then_o it_o be_v opposite_a to_o that_o common_a principle_n which_o protestant_n maintain_v that_o the_o captive_a will_n of_o man_n concur_v passive_o only_a to_o his_o justification_n until_o he_o be_v true_o iustify_v in_o christ._n howbeit_o m._n field_n here_o teach_v this_o petition_n to_o obtain_v to_o procure_v to_o work_v our_o justification_n before_o it_o be_v effect_v which_o m._n abbot_n write_v against_o our_o preparative_n work_v of_o prayer_n and_o petition_n reprove_v thus_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a prayer_n without_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n without_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v abba_n â—_o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 20._o fol._n 4_o â—_o father_n the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o grace_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n it_o follow_v then_o that_o we_o pray_v not_o but_o by_o be_v first_o sanctify_v and_o because_o sanctification_n be_v consequent_a to_o justification_n it_o must_v follow_v also_o that_o justification_n must_v go_v before_o prayer_n hitherto_o he_o war_a against_o m._n feild_n one_o sectary_n against_o another_o as_o esay_n prophesy_v of_o they_o say_v i_o will_v make_v the_o egyptian_n to_o run_v together_o against_o the_o egyptian_n &_o a_o man_n shall_v fight_v against_o his_o brother_n &_o every_o man_n against_o his_o friend_n but_o i_o will_v not_o further_o exaggerate_v these_o horrible_a breach_n between_o he_o &_o v._n isa_n 29._o v._n his_o fellow_n i_o will_v not_o entreat_v m._n field_n to_o reconcile_v his_o assertion_n with_o their_o other_o forname_v principle_n i_o only_o desire_v he_o to_o tell_v i_o whether_o the_o petition_n which_o work_v our_o justification_n and_o do_v not_o find_v we_o just_a be_v in_o his_o opinion_n a_o act_n of_o true_a justify_n faith_n or_o no_o let_v he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v and_o he_o yield_v that_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v he_o yield_v this_o first_o act_n to_o be_v a_o act_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o yet_o that_o it_o do_v only_o impetrate_v and_o procure_v justice_n and_o not_o make_v we_o former_o just_a but_o if_o the_o first_o act_n of_o true_a faith_n do_v not_o justify_v neither_o can_v the_o second_o or_o three_o or_o any_o other_o ensue_a act_n afford_v that_o benefit_n for_o they_o be_v all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o same_o special_a nature_n they_o have_v all_o the_o same_o essential_a form_n that_o effect_n which_o in_o no_o degree_n be_v perform_v by_o one_o can_v be_v effect_v by_o any_o other_o 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sacrament_n he_o that_o feed_v with_o hart_n without_o corporal_a eat_n may_v benefit_v himself_o but_o he_o that_o corporal_o eat_v without_o faith_n can_v receive_v no_o profit_n at_o all_o they_o urge_v again_o that_o s._n joan._n aug._n troth_n 59_o &_o 2d_o in_o joan._n augustine_n say_v the_o apostle_n eat_v the_o bread_n our_o lord_n judas_n the_o bread_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o deny_v the_o wicked_a to_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ._n most_o true_a he_o deny_v they_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n our_o lord_n or_o to_o feed_v of_o his_o body_n because_o they_o be_v not_o incorporate_v in_o his_o mystical_a body_n or_o because_o they_o do_v it_o not_o fruitful_o by_o grace_n to_o the_o benefit_n 776._o psalm_n â—â—_o augu._n de_fw-fr bapt_n cont_n donatist_n l._n 9_o â—_o 8._o con_v pulgent_a c._n 6._o cont_n lit_fw-fr petil._n l._n 2._o c._n 20._o etc._n etc._n 55._o biâ—s_n 4._o pâ—_n pag._n 772._o 773._o 774._o 776._o of_o their_o soul_n as_o king_n 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thing_n impossible_a that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v not_o that_o 37._o ibid._n v._o 37._o body_n which_o you_o see_v shall_v you_o eat_v etc._n etc._n so_o he_o not_o the_o body_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v thou_o sow_v which_o place_n together_o with_o the_o former_a eutichius_n urge_v against_o the_o corporal_a resurrection_n of_o our_o flesh_n with_o no_o less_o colourable_a pretence_n than_o sectarye_n do_v the_o precedent_a say_n against_o the_o bodily_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o as_o they_o be_v constrain_v unless_o they_o deny_v that_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n with_o s._n gregory_n and_o other_o of_o our_o divines_n to_o construe_v s._n paul_n meaning_n 33._o greg._n lib._n 4._o in_o lob_n c._n 32._o &_o 33._o that_o the_o body_n which_o rise_v shall_v be_v both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a spiritual_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o glorious_a dowryes_fw-mi it_o shall_v receive_v and_o 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&_o vain_a figure_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o divine_a verity_n and_o real_a substance_n our_o bless_a saviour_n bequeath_v unto_o they_o and_o we_o fence_a by_o christ_n by_o his_o apostle_n by_o the_o church_n the_o never-erring_a spouse_n of_o our_o lord_n refresh_v all_o with_o the_o main_a fountain_n of_o life_n perform_v it_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o be_v most_o behooveful_a for_o time_n for_o place_n for_o priest_n and_o people_n the_o sixth_z controversy_n convince_v the_o necessity_n of_o confession_n against_o d._n sparkes_n and_o d._n fulke_o chap._n 1._o i_o may_v fit_o compare_v the_o sectary_n of_o our_o time_n as_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n do_v that_o enemy_n of_o god_n julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la trident._n nazian_n orat_fw-la 1._o in_o julianum_fw-la spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n john_n de_fw-fr albins_n pag._n 3._o 6._o 337._o eu._n ke_v in_o cap._n 20._o 10._o sect_n 5._o kemnitius_n in_o censu_fw-la ad_fw-la c._n 5._o conâ—ilâ—_n trident._n to_o the_o camclion_n for_o as_o he_o change_v himself_o into_o all_o variety_n
pour_v into_o our_o heart_n man_n be_v just_a whosoever_o be_v just_a moreover_o confer_v the_o law_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n with_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n engrave_v in_o our_o heart_n he_o avouch_v that_o be_v write_v out_o of_o man_n that_o it_o may_v terrify_v he_o this_o in_o man_n himself_o that_o it_o may_v intrinsical_o justify_v he_o further_n this_o justice_n of_o we_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n regenerate_v we_o 17._o de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 17._o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o fine_a explicate_v these_o word_n of_o the_o the_o apostle_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o the_o caluinist_n gloze_n to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v resident_a in_o christ_n 25._o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la reâ—is_fw-la c._n 25._o s._n augustine_n expound_v thus_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v by_o faith_n wherewith_o we_o believe_v in_o christ_n for_o as_o that_o faith_n be_v call_v christ_n not_o by_o which_o christ_n believe_v so_o that_o joan._n rom._n 3._o v._n 22._o aug._n the_o spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 9_o cap._n 11._o iâ—_n psal_n 30._o conc._n 1._o &_o tract_n 26._o in_o joan._n justice_n be_v call_v god_n not_o whereby_o god_n be_v just_a both_o of_o they_o faith_n and_o justice_n be_v we_o but_o therefore_o they_o be_v term_v god_n &_o christ_n because_o through_o their_o liberality_n they_o be_v give_v to_o us._n 6._o the_o three_o and_o chief_a point_n whereby_o the_o former_a two_o be_v more_o strong_o confirm_v that_o our_o inherent_a justice_n do_v true_o justify_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n himself_o manifest_o teach_v say_v as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o shall_v be_v make_v just_a for_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n make_v we_o true_o sinner_n by_o inward_a infection_n before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n 19_o rom._n 5._o v._n 19_o therefore_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n do_v make_v we_o true_o just_a by_o internal_a justice_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n this_o place_n so_o vex_v all_o sectarye_n as_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o rid_v themselves_o of_o 2._o calu._n l._n 3._o instit_fw-la c._n 11._o sect_n 2._o it_o caluin_n answer_v that_o we_o be_v just_a because_o we_o be_v declare_v and_o pronounce_v just_a by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o to_o be_v constitute_v or_o make_v just_a as_o the_o apostle_n write_v import_v more_o than_o to_o be_v declare_v such_o again_o this_o authentical_a &_o true_a judgement_n of_o god_n presuppose_v justice_n in_o we_o before_o it_o can_v be_v ibid._n caâ—â—_n ibid._n right_o pronounce_v as_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o caluin_n own_o example_n if_o a_o innocent_a be_v bring_v to_o be_v arraign_v before_o the_o loc_fw-la fulk_n in_fw-la c_o 5._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 3._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o reform_a cathol_a c._n 4._o sect_n 6._o 8._o abbot_n loc_fw-la citato_fw-la fulke_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la whitak_n l._n 8._o adver_v dureum_fw-la fol._n 602._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la cap._n 9_o &_o 15._o chrys_n ho._n 10._o in_o c._n 15._o ad_fw-la rom._n theoph._n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la seat_n of_o a_o righteous_a judge_n when_o judgement_n be_v give_v according_a to_o his_o innocency_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v iustify_v quoth_v he_o before_o the_o judge_n well_o i_o say_v so_o too_o but_o as_o innocency_n there_o so_o justice_n here_o precede_v judgement_n in_o the_o party_n adjudge_v or_o declare_v just_a even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o almighty_a who_o pronounce_v his_o sentence_n according_a to_o truth_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n help_v out_o their_o master_n and_o grant_v that_o imputative_a justice_n by_o which_o he_o be_v constitute_v and_o make_v just_a indeed_o go_v before_o the_o sentence_n yet_o not_o inherent_a justice_n but_o s._n paul_n teach_v that_o as_o we_o be_v make_v sinner_n by_o the_o offence_n of_o adam_n so_o just_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n therefore_o as_o beside_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n default_n there_o be_v a_o true_a and_o proper_a sin_n of_o nature_n which_o infect_v we_o all_o and_o make_v we_o true_o &_o proper_o sinner_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n as_o both_o they_o and_o all_o english_a protestant_n hold_n with_o we_o against_o the_o pelagian_n so_o beside_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n justice_n which_o can_v make_v we_o formal_o just_a there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o true_a and_o inhabitant_n justice_n which_o beautify_v our_o soul_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o heaven_n or_o else_o we_o can_v not_o be_v true_o make_v just_a by_o christ_n as_o we_o be_v make_v sinner_n by_o adam_n and_o therein_o consist_v the_o force_n of_o the_o antithesis_fw-la s._n paul_n use_v between_o they_o which_o m._n abbot_n and_o fulke_n like_o cunning_a pilot_n who_o wary_o shun_v the_o most_o perilous_a rock_n silent_o pass_v over_o but_o m._n whitaker_n perceive_v it_o well_o &_o rather_o venture_v to_o dash_v himself_o against_o it_o by_o deny_v the_o comparison_n than_o not_o to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o though_o say_v he_o we_o be_v just_a in_o christ_n as_o we_o be_v sinner_n in_o adam_n yet_o not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n no_o i_o appeal_v again_o to_o the_o sacred_a text_n to_o s._n augustine_n s._n chrysostome_n origen_n theophilact_n and_o all_o interpreter_n heretic_n only_o except_v whether_o the_o opposition_n do_v not_o whole_o accord_v in_o this_o that_o as_o true_a sin_n hateful_a to_o god_n be_v distil_v from_o adam_n so_o true_a justice_n acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n for_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o only_o teach_v that_o as_o adam_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n of_o righteousness_n wherein_o rom_n whitak_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la origen_n l._n 5._o in_o c._n 5._o ad_fw-la rom_n m._n whitaker_n only_o place_v the_o sum_n of_o his_o discourse_n he_o add_v moreover_o that_o as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o shall_v be_v make_v just_a where_o he_o make_v say_v origen_n a_o comparison_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n diffuse_v into_o all_o man_n from_o adam_n &_o of_o justification_n and_o loc_fw-la theoph._n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la life_n from_o christ._n a_o little_a before_o he_o explain_v how_o they_o be_v both_o alike_o in_o the_o diffusion_n or_o communication_n from_o one_o to_o many_o and_o differ_v in_o the_o thing_n they_o communicate_v because_o from_o the_o one_o sin_n from_o the_o other_o justification_n be_v impart_v 17._o rom._n 3._o v._n 15._o ibid._n v._o 17._o and_o theophilact_n as_o by_o the_o default_n of_o one_o sin_n creep_v in_o unto_o condemnation_n of_o death_n so_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o one_o salvation_n enter_v to_o justification_n of_o life_n beside_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o place_n amplify_v this_o point_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o grace_n instill_v by_o christ_n have_v more_o power_n to_o justify_v than_o sin_n to_o destroy_v say_v if_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o die_v much_o more_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n in_o the_o grace_n of_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v upon_o many_o likewise_o if_o in_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o death_n reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o that_o receive_v the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o donation_n and_o of_o justice_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ._n out_o of_o which_o word_n we_o collect_v five_o infallible_a veritye_n against_o the_o erroneous_a doctrine_n of_o protestant_n first_o that_o grace_n communicate_v by_o christ_n be_v not_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a but_o copious_a and_o abundant_a second_o it_o be_v not_o only_o impute_v unto_o we_o but_o receive_v of_o us._n three_o it_o be_v not_o the_o meer_v grace_n of_o sanctification_n but_o of_o justice_n four_o it_o reign_v and_o prevail_v in_o we_o to_o produce_v work_n of_o justification_n to_o life_n as_o sin_n reign_v to_o bring_v forth_o work_n of_o iniquity_n to_o death_n five_o it_o be_v much_o more_o powerful_a to_o justify_v and_o make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o sin_n be_v to_o condemn_v and_o make_v we_o odious_a unto_o he_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v where_o sin_n abound_v grace_n do_v more_o abound_v that_o as_o sin_n reign_v to_o death_n so_o also_o grace_n may_v reign_v by_o justice_n to_o life_n everlasting_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 22._o ibid._n v._o 10._o &_o 22._o 7._o let_v we_o match_v these_o text_n of_o holy_a writ_n with_o other_o and_o make_v all_o modest_a man_n ashamed_a to_o spurn_v against_o a_o truth_n warrant_v by_o the_o collation_n of_o sundry_a
fountain_n of_o life_n the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n so_o of_o hope_n it_o be_v record_v by_o hope_n we_o be_v save_v our_o lord_n will_v save_v they_o because_o they_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o every_o one_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o sanctify_v himself_o to_o wit_n by_o his_o free_a will_n work_v together_o with_o god_n grace_n as_o s._n augustine_n 21._o 1._o joan._n 3_o v._n 3._o august_n in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la 1._o joan._n 3._o v._n 14._o luc._n 7._o v._n 47._o eccles_n 2._o v._n 10._o marc._n l._n v._n 15._o act._n 1._o v._n 38._o act._n 8._o v._n 12._o fulk_n locot_fw-la citato_fw-la ezech._n 18._o v._o 27._o ibid._n v._o 31._o 2._o tim._n 2._o v._n 21._o say_v upon_o this_o text._n so_o of_o love_n and_o charity_n we_o read_v we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n because_o we_o love_v our_o brethren_n many_o sin_n be_v remit_v unto_o she_o because_o she_o love_v much_o and_o you_o that_o fear_v our_o lord_n love_v he_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v be_v illuminate_v 2._o or_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n our_o saviour_n say_v be_v penitent_a and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n s._n peter_n do_v penance_n and_o be_v every_o one_o of_o you_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o remission_n of_o your_o sin_n again_o exhort_v simon_n magus_n do_v penance_n from_o this_o thy_o wickedness_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n if_o perhaps_o this_o cogitation_n of_o thy_o hart_n may_v be_v remit_v where_o he_o require_v penance_n in_o which_o contrition_n or_o sorrow_n be_v include_v and_o also_o prayer_n not_o as_o sequell_n which_o follow_v according_a to_o m._n fulks_n pelt_v sophistry_n but_o as_o necessary_a preparation_n which_o go_v before_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v turn_v away_o himself_o from_o his_o impiety_n he_o shall_v vivificate_a his_o soul_n and_o cast_v away_o from_o you_o all_o your_o prevarication_n wherein_o you_o have_v prevaricate_v and_o make_v to_o yourselves_o a_o new_a hart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n s._n paul_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v cleanse_v himself_o from_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n what_o more_o clear_a a_o sinner_n may_v begin_v to_o cast_v off_o his_o prevarication_n to_o cleanse_v and_o make_v himself_o a_o new_a hart_n a_o new_a spirit_n he_o may_v by_o sorrow_n grief_n and_o penance_n vivificate_a or_o give_v life_n to_o his_o soul_n therefore_o he_o may_v be_v quicken_v and_o stir_v up_o by_o god_n free_o concur_v to_o his_o own_o justification_n as_o shall_v yet_o more_o evident_o appear_v by_o this_o description_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o sacred_a council_n of_o trent_n and_o many_o most_o learned_a divines_n 3._o justification_n be_v a_o motion_n or_o change_v of_o our_o freewill_n make_v 6._o council_n trid._n sesâ—_n 6._o by_o god_n in_o detestation_n of_o sin_n with_o infusion_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o remission_n thereof_o and_o gain_v of_o eternal_a bliss_n it_o be_v call_v a_o motion_n or_o change_v because_o it_o be_v a_o passage_n or_o departure_n from_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n from_o vice_n to_o virtue_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o be_v wicked_a unjust_a hateful_a in_o enmity_n with_o god_n to_o be_v pious_a just_a dear_a and_o link_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o band_n of_o friendship_n in_o so_o much_o as_o to_o justify_v the_o wicked_a to_o reconcile_v the_o enemy_n to_o raise_v the_o lapse_v and_o to_o sanctify_v the_o sinner_n be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n although_o explayn_v in_o diverse_a manner_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o freewill_n for_o that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v not_o force_v or_o violent_o draw_v but_o voluntary_o &_o free_o concur_v to_o this_o bless_a change_n it_o be_v add_v make_v by_o god_n because_o freewill_n work_v not_o of_o itself_o but_o inspire_v quicken_v and_o aid_v by_o he_o he_o first_o call_v on_o we_o avert_v from_o he_o 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gain_v of_o eternal_a bliss_n to_o signify_v that_o that_o be_v the_o final_a end_n of_o our_o justification_n the_o salvation_n of_o oursoule_n and_o purchase_v of_o everlasting_a life_n 4._o thus_o man_n through_o the_o great_a mercy_n and_o sweet_a motion_n of_o god_n be_v prepare_v by_o a_o act_n of_o faith_n fear_v â—undem_fw-la tertul._n l._n 4._o cont_n martion_n c._n 18._o orig._n hom_n 3_o in_o levit._n cypr_fw-la ser_n 5._o de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la basil_n in_o psal_n 33._o august_n tract_n 9_o in_o ep_v joan._n &_o l._n de_fw-fr catechiz_n rudibus_fw-la c._n 4._o &_o 5_o &_o l._n de_fw-fr natu_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la clement_n alexan._n l_o 2._o strom._n â—_o it_o med_n imbr._n l._n â—_o de_fw-fr poeâ—it_fw-fr hieron_n lâ—_n 2._o advers_a pelag._n &_o in_o commenad_n â—_o c._n 〈◊〉_d greg._n hâ—m_n 13._o in_o â—uamgelium_fw-la aug._n ep_v 105._o augustep_n 106._o august_n tract_n 44._o in_o joan._n cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o colum._n 80._o tertul_n l._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la &_o lib._n 4._o contra_fw-la martion_n orig._n tract_n 32._o in_o matth._n &_o hom_n 24._o in_o josue_n &_o 26._o in_o â—undem_fw-la hope_v charity_n and_o repentance_n to_o return_v unto_o his_o favour_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o stole_n of_o his_o heavenly_a justice_n for_o he_o can_v possible_o be_v excite_v and_o recall_v from_o wickedness_n without_o grace_n from_o above_o he_o can_v believe_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n without_o faith_n nor_o dread_v the_o iudgmente_n of_o god_n without_o fear_n nor_o expect_v and_o desire_v his_o friendship_n without_o hope_n nor_o love_v his_o goodness_n without_o charity_n nor_o true_o detest_v offence_n pass_v without_o sorrow_n &_o repentance_n therefore_o they_o all_o joint_o make_v way_n to_o this_o supernatural_a justify_n of_o our_o soul_n whereby_o two_o thing_n be_v manifest_a 1._o that_o our_o freewill_n before_o we_o be_v iustify_v do_v not_o as_o protestant_n fancy_n passive_o concur_v but_o as_o we_o say_v active_o to_o the_o calling_n of_o god_n 2._o that_o not_o faith_n alone_o but_o fear_v hope_v charity_n repentance_n and_o other_o virtue_n cooperate_v also_o to_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n as_o the_o whole_a senate_n of_o father_n agree_v with_o we_o tertullian_n origen_n s._n cyprian_n s._n basil_n s._n augustine_n s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n s._n hierome_n s._n gregory_n and_o the_o rest_n some_o affirm_v one_o of_o the_o former_a virtue_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n to_o justification_n some_o another_o and_o s._n augustine_n else_o where_o write_v of_o faith_n in_o particular_a often_o teach_v that_o it_o merit_v by_o way_n of_o congruity_n or_o impetration_n the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o true_a justification_n therefore_o it_o go_v before_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o can_v possible_o be_v that_o virtue_n in_o which_o
charity_n good_a work_n or_o virtuous_a life_n agreeable_a to_o his_o faith_n therefore_o maldonate_fw-it have_v great_a reason_n to_o commend_v this_o as_o a_o excellent_a place_n against_o all_o they_o that_o hold_v faith_n alone_o to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n 4._o the_o second_o argument_n be_v take_v out_o of_o s._n james_n his_o epistle_n which_o be_v as_o s._n augustine_n say_v special_o direct_v against_o the_o erroneous_a maintainer_n of_o only_a faith_n and_o contain_v many_o passage_n clean_o contrary_a to_o our_o adversaries_n assertion_n as_o if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n but_o have_v not_o work_n shall_v faith_n be_v able_a to_o save_v he_o likewise_o faith_n also_o if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o and_o you_o see_v that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v iustify_v not_o by_o faith_n only_o whitaker_n repli_v that_o s._n james_n treat_v of_o a_o idle_a &_o feigned_a faith_n but_o this_o be_v evident_o false_a for_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n much_o renown_v in_o holy_a scripture_n of_o that_o faith_n of_o he_o which_o be_v consummate_v by_o his_o work_n which_o together_o with_o work_n do_v justify_v he_o before_o god_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n for_o a_o counterfeit_a faith_n have_v never_o be_v commend_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nor_o be_v say_v to_o be_v consummate_v by_o work_n much_o less_o can_v it_o justify_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n again_o what_o need_v the_o apostle_n labour_v so_o much_o to_o prove_v that_o a_o feigned_a and_o counterfeit_a faith_n nothing_o avayl_v to_o the_o gain_v of_o salvation_n when_o none_o of_o those_o christian_n against_o who_o he_o write_v ever_o imagine_v any_o such_o matter_n and_o demand_v thou_o beeleve_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n how_o can_v he_o have_v answer_v thou_o do_v well_o if_o with_o a_o counterfeit_a faith_n he_o have_v believe_v which_o have_v be_v rather_o hypocrisy_n than_o well_o do_v another_o evasion_n therefore_o both_o he_o doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n devise_n that_o s._n james_n speak_v of_o faith_n outward_o profess_v which_o declare_v we_o just_a in_o the_o face_n of_o man_n not_o of_o inward_a faith_n whereby_o we_o be_v iustify_v before_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o same_o argument_n this_o be_v also_o refute_v for_o the_o beloive_n in_o god_n be_v inward_a faith_n then_o abraham_n faith_n there_o mention_v be_v justify_v faith_n in_o the_o â—ight_n of_o god_n that_o alone_o do_v not_o justify_v he_o but_o work_v consummate_v they_o perfect_v not_o another_o but_o the_o same_o 14._o aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la c._n 26_o &_o l._n de_fw-fr unic_n bapt._n c._n 10._o cyril_n l._n 10._o in_o joan._n chrys_n hom_n 2._o in_o gen._n &_o hom_n 2._o in_o ep_n ad_fw-la philemon_n hier._n in_o c._n 5._o ad_fw-la gal._n &_o tom_n 2._o in_o apol._n ad_fw-la pammâ—_n c._n 2._o aug._n l._n 83._o q._n q._n 76._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operi_fw-la c._n 14._o justification_n therefore_o they_o also_o perfect_v the_o justification_n before_o god_n or_o faith_n alone_o perform_v it_o which_o the_o apostle_n deny_v and_o thus_o s._n augustine_n s._n cyrill_n s._n chrysostome_n and_o s._n hierome_n understand_v s._n james_n of_o true_a faith_n which_o they_o also_o teach_v not_o to_o be_v available_a to_o salvation_n without_o other_o virtue_n likewise_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o s._n james_n take_v faith_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n s._n paul_n do_v when_o he_o teach_v that_o a_o man_n be_v iustify_v by_o faith_n for_o which_o cause_n s._n augustine_n note_v that_o he_o take_v the_o same_o example_n of_o abraham_n which_o s._n paul_n use_v purposely_o to_o disprove_v the_o perversity_n of_o some_o who_o misconstrue_v s._n paul_n meaning_n plead_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o faith_n alone_o of_o which_o see_v s._n augustine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o faith_n and_o work_n where_o he_o aver_v that_o because_o this_o opinion_n of_o only_a faith_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o s._n peter_n s._n john_n s._n james_n and_o s._n jude_n in_o their_o epistle_n direct_v their_o intent_n special_o against_o the_o same_o earnest_o avouch_v that_o faith_n without_o work_n avail_v nothing_o by_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o s._n james_n &_o the_o rest_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o outward_a profession_n but_o of_o the_o inward_a faith_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o hart_n to_o which_o s._n paul_n with_o charity_n attribute_v justification_n or_o else_o they_o all_o rove_v from_o the_o mark_n and_o dispute_v in_o vain_a or_o s._n augustine_n the_o most_o faithful_a herald_n of_o all_o antiquity_n utter_o mistake_v the_o scope_n of_o their_o intention_n 5._o my_o three_o argument_n i_o frame_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o protestant_a who_o by_o faith_n be_v iustify_v may_v after_o fall_v into_o fornication_n adultery_n and_o other_o damnable_a sin_n or_o not_o he_o will_v not_o seek_v to_o persuade_v we_o that_o he_o can_v fall_v into_o any_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v to_o broach_v a_o new_a the_o jovinian_a heresy_n which_o s._n austin_n &_o s._n hierome_n have_v long_o jou._n aug._n ep_v 29._o &_o de_fw-mi haer_fw-mi c._n 82._o hier._n l._n 1._o coâ—t_fw-la jou._n since_o bury_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o hell_n fall_v then_o he_o may_v as_o experience_n teach_v of_o sundry_a forward_a protestant_n &_o minister_n also_o arraign_v &_o condemn_v for_o their_o villainy_n in_o this_o kind_n well_o they_o suppose_v they_o may_v sin_v i_o ask_v whether_o fall_v into_o these_o horrible_a crime_n they_o lose_v their_o true_a faith_n which_o they_o have_v before_o â—_o retain_v it_o still_o to_o grant_v that_o they_o lose_v it_o be_v to_o make_v all_o sinner_n not_o only_o grievous_a offender_n but_o either_o atheist_n heretic_n or_o infidel_n also_o for_o he_o that_o be_v bereave_v of_o faith_n must_v needs_o be_v infect_v with_o atheism_n heresy_n or_o plain_a infidelity_n it_o be_v to_o divide_v and_o separate_v they_o from_o all_o union_n with_o christ_n and_o to_o cut_v they_o off_o with_o wicliffe_n from_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v to_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o patronage_n of_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n or_o not_o impute_v their_o sin_n and_o to_o make_v they_o sin_n like_o misbeliever_n to_o death_n and_o damnation_n for_o christ_n cover_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o any_o according_a to_o they_o but_o of_o the_o faithful_a only_o it_o be_v against_o the_o common_a axiom_n of_o fulke_n whitaker_n and_o their_o follower_n who_o ween_v that_o true_a faith_n once_o get_v can_v never_o be_v lose_v the_o print_n thereof_o according_a to_o caluin_n can_v never_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n elect_v to_o hold_v that_o they_o still_o retain_v their_o true_a faith_n notwithstanding_o they_o wallow_v in_o 11._o cahâ—_n l._n 3._o instit_fw-la c._n â—_o §._o 11._o these_o suds_n of_o uncleanes_n &_o that_o their_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v they_o be_v to_o hold_v that_o they_o still_o abide_v in_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n and_o may_v enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n if_o they_o shall_v chance_v to_o depart_v in_o that_o wretched_a case_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o err_v neither_o fornicatour_n nor_o seruer_n of_o idol_n nor_o advowterer_n nor_o the_o effeminate_a 10._o 1._o cor._n 6._o v._n 9_o &_o 10._o nor_o the_o liar_n with_o mankind_n etc._n etc._n shall_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n i_o know_v the_o juggle_a they_o use_v to_o delude_v this_o argument_n be_v that_o in_o thes_n sinner_n faith_n be_v darken_v during_o that_o time_n like_o the_o sun_n overcast_v with_o cloud_n like_o the_o fire_n cover_v with_o the_o ash_n like_o the_o tree_n in_o winter_n bereave_v of_o her_o blossom_n but_o all_o these_o exampl_v war_n against_o they_o for_o the_o tree_n in_o winter_n be_v true_o a_o tree_n enjoy_v her_o vegetive_a life_n the_o fire_n rake_v up_o be_v perfect_a fire_n the_o sun_n overcloud_v lose_v not_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o natural_a light_n although_o they_o be_v hinder_v from_o shine_v unto_o us._n therefore_o the_o darken_a and_o lapsus_fw-la caluin_n in_o a_o â—id_n ad_fw-la canonem_fw-la 28._o sess_v 6._o in_o council_n try_v affirm_v particulam_fw-la aliquam_fw-la vitiae_fw-la fidei_fw-la manore_fw-la inter_fw-la gravissimos_fw-la lapsus_fw-la cover_v faith_n of_o the_o adulterer_n be_v true_a faith_n perfect_a in_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n lose_v not_o any_o motion_n of_o life_n or_o beam_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v due_a to_o faith_n and_o if_o that_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v remain_v in_o the_o adulterer_n it_o affoard_v to_o he_o the_o benefit_n of_o justification_n and_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n also_o of_o salvation_n for_o no_o winter_n barrenes_n no_o ember_n or_o
man_n iustify_v by_o faith_n the_o second_o act_n of_o comfortable_a assurance_n do_v not_o as_o he_o say_v active_o justify_v but_o find_v the_o thing_n do_v certify_v and_o assure_v we_o of_o it_o the_o first_o do_v but_o impetrate_v obtain_v and_o procure_v it_o by_o way_n of_o request_n no_o act_n can_v he_o assign_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o therefore_o no_o act_n of_o faith_n can_v he_o assign_v whereby_o he_o may_v be_v formal_o iustify_v on_o the_o other_o fide_fw-la i_o think_v the_o protestant_n petition_n which_o humble_o intreat_v for_o acception_n and_o favour_n must_v needs_o proceed_v from_o faith_n for_o how_o shall_v they_o humble_o 14._o ad_fw-la rom._n â—â—_o v._o 14._o entreat_v how_o shall_v they_o invocate_v in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v believe_v than_o they_o do_v before_o they_o entreat_v and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o just_a therefore_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o impetration_n by_o stir_v up_o our_o affection_n and_o exciting_a our_o will_n to_o crave_v and_o desire_v it_o which_o with_o s._n augustine_n and_o the_o whole_a school_n of_o catholic_a 7._o august_n ep_v 105._o de_fw-la praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 7._o divines_n we_o willing_o embrace_v and_o to_o which_o m._n feild_n must_v at_o length_n retire_v for_o rest_n and_o safeguard_n or_o else_o well_o canuase_v he_o be_v drive_v to_o the_o wall_n which_o way_n soever_o he_o turn_v 10._o the_o five_o argument_n which_o i_o mean_v to_o prosecute_v be_v of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o young_a baptize_v infant_n who_o 179._o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n â—_o 44._o fol._n 179._o can_v be_v iustify_v by_o a_o act_n of_o special_a faith_n because_o they_o can_v have_v none_o as_o m._n field_n accord_v with_o we_o but_o by_o the_o habitual_a quality_n or_o inherent_a habit_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n therefore_o all_o other_o be_v iustify_v by_o the_o like_a because_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n the_o same_o title_n of_o divin_v 37._o augu._n l._n 1._o cont_n 2._o ep_n pelag._n â—_o 7._o &c_n &c_n 21._o l._n 1._o den_n pecc_fw-la meri_fw-la c._n â—â—_o ep_v 157._o marc_n ult._n v._n 16._o act._n apost_n c._n 8._o v._n 37._o filiation_n the_o same_o new_a birth_n and_o regeneration_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o seed_n of_o life_n the_o same_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o faithful_a in_o every_o child_n of_o god_n in_o every_o state_n whatsoever_o as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v 11._o likewise_o when_o the_o adulâ—i_n or_o such_o as_o arrive_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v baptize_v faith_n be_v require_v as_o a_o necessary_a disposition_n for_o they_o worthy_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v and_o s._n philip_n to_o the_o eunuch_n desirous_a to_o be_v christen_v answer_v if_o thou_o believe_v withal_o thy_o hart_n thou_o may_v but_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n the_o faith_n which_o philip_n exact_v before_o baptism_n be_v no_o doubt_n true_a &_o perfect_a faith_n that_o faith_n which_o together_o with_o the_o sacrament_n be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n and_o yet_o that_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v or_o if_o it_o do_v it_o remit_v they_o their_o sin_n it_o regenerate_v and_o implant_v they_o in_o christ_n &_o acheive_v before_o all_o those_o heanenly_a effect_n for_o which_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v ordain_v in_o vain_a than_o be_v it_o institute_v in_o vain_a be_v it_o after_o apply_v no_o say_v you_o it_o be_v after_o apply_v as_o a_o sign_n or_o seal_n of_o regeneration_n as_o the_o outward_a pledge_n of_o adoption_n ibid._n roger_n art_n 27._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n fol._n 675._o calu._n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 24._o §._o 3._o calu._n ibid._n as_o a_o addition_n to_o confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o establish_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n thereof_o but_o this_o pledge_n seal_n and_o addition_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n for_o his_o truth_n say_v caluin_n be_v by_o itself_o sound_a and_o certain_a though_o and_o can_v from_o any_o other_o where_o receive_v better_a confirmation_n they_o from_o itself_o neither_o be_v it_o needful_a for_o the_o ignorance_n as_o he_o fanci_v and_o dulness_n of_o protestant_n for_o their_o special_a affiance_n be_v as_o they_o brag_v certain_a know_v and_o infallible_a justify_n faith_n give_v they_o more_o assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n apply_v unto_o they_o than_o any_o outward_a sign_n or_o addition_n whatsoever_o again_o the_o performance_n 10._o 2._o pet._n 1._o v._n 10._o of_o good_a work_n to_o which_o s._n peter_n exhort_v the_o word_n of_o god_n hear_v or_o read_v be_v more_o apt_a and_o efficacious_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n to_o confirm_v we_o therein_o than_o the_o dumb_a element_n of_o water_n bread_n and_o wine_n which_o you_o only_o use_v beside_o the_o scripture_n and_o father_n attribute_n unto_o baptism_n not_o only_o the_o force_n of_o a_o sign_n or_o seal_v to_o numer_n tit._n 3._o v._n 5._o joan._n 3._o ephes_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 6._o ambr._n l._n â—_o de_fw-fr sacraâ—_n c._n 4._o leo._n serm_n â—_o de_fw-fr nativiitat_fw-la clement_n alex._n l._n 1._o paeda_fw-la c._n 6._o basil_n l._n c._n the_o spirit_n sant_z cap._n 15._o hier._n l._n 3._o cont_n pelag_n hilar._n in_o psal_n 65._o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la bapt._n c._n 1._o dion_n c._n 3._o eccles_n hiera_n p._n 1._o nazian_n in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 73._o &_o l._n 19_o in_o faust_n c._n 13._o iren._n l._n 4._o cont_n baer_fw-mi c._n â—0_n chrys_n bo_o 17._o in_o gen._n orig._n bom_n 3._o in_o gen._n epiphan_n baer_fw-mi 30._o basil_n l._n the_o spir_n sanct_a c._n 14._o euseb_n caesar_n l._n 1_o daemon_n euan._n c._n 10_o &_o â—_o bistor_n c._n 1._o emisbom_n in_o sabb._n 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abide_v in_o charity_n abide_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o when_o they_o attribute_v unto_o it_o the_o right_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o title_n of_o divine_a filiation_n see_v what_o manner_n of_o charity_n the_o father_n have_v give_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v name_v and_o be_v â—he_n son_n of_o god_n the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o because_o she_o have_v love_v much_o when_o they_o make_v it_o the_o badge_n and_o cognizance_n of_o christ_n faithful_a servant_n in_o this_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o have_v love_n to_o one_o another_o when_o thereby_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v a_o new_a and_o regenerate_v in_o christ_n every_o one_o that_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o know_v god_n when_o they_o call_v it_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o law_n and_o sum_n of_o all_o perfection_n love_v therefore_o be_v the_o fullnes_n of_o the_o law_n and_o above_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v charity_n which_o be_v the_o band_n of_o perfection_n all_o these_o place_n invincible_o prove_v that_o charity_n be_v the_o virtue_n which_o espouse_v and_o marry_v we_o unto_o god_n which_o adopt_v renew_v and_o true_o iustify_v we_o in_o his_o sight_n 1._o the_o same_o i_o also_o evince_v by_o the_o like_a testimony_n by_o which_o our_o adversary_n will_v seem_v to_o challenge_v it_o to_o faith_n alone_o of_o faith_n say_v they_o it_o be_v write_v the_o just_a live_v by_o faith_n of_o charity_n we_o read_v the_o like_a we_o know_v that_o i_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n because_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n 〈◊〉_d that_o love_v not_o abide_v in_o death_n of_o faith_n every_o one_o that_o believe_v be_v iustify_v of_o charity_n he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o of_o faith_n if_o you_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n ground_v &_o stable_a of_o charity_n root_v and_o found_v in_o charity_n of_o faith_n without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n of_o charity_n if_o i_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o of_o faith_n whosoever_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v christ_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n of_o charity_n every_o one_o that_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n wherefore_o if_o faith_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o testimony_n be_v not_o the_o fruit_n or_o sequel_n in_o our_o secâ—â—â—yes_n judgement_n but_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o justification_n why_o shall_v not_o charity_n have_v the_o same_o priâ—iledge_n which_o be_v overy_n way_n warrant_v with_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o with_o more_o ample_a also_o for_o s._n paâ—â—_n expreâ—â—y_n prefer_v charity_n before_o faith_n say_v now_o 〈…〉_o fayth_n hope_n and_o charity_n these_o three_o but_o the_o greatâ—â—â—_n of_o these_o be_v charity_n before_o he_o insinuâ—â—â—th_v that_o charity_n be_v such_o as_o it_o shall_v never_o fail_v fayth_n imperfect_a and_o shall_v be_v make_v void_a when_o we_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n therefore_o faith_n can_v be_v here_o that_o garment_n of_o justice_n which_o shall_v there_o 2._o ibid._n v._o 2._o remain_v and_o adorn_v we_o for_o ever_o but_o charity_n which_o shall_v still_o abide_v and_o continue_v with_o us._n likewise_o the_o apostle_n 479._o whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o cor_fw-la abbot_n c._n 4._o origen_n tract_n in_o matth._n 4._o hier._n bedâ—_n &_o strabo_n in_o cum_fw-la lo_o aug._n l._n 15_o de_fw-fr trin._n c._n 18._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o sect_n 22_o p._n 479._o avouch_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o chapter_n if_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o he_o do_v not_o say_v as_o whitaker_n fulke_n &_o abbot_n misconstrue_v he_o if_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o faith_n to_o do_v miracle_n but_o if_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n all_o historical_a and_o dogmatic_a all_o faith_n of_o miracle_n all_o whatsoever_o yea_o quoth_v origen_n s._n hierome_n venerable_n bede_n and_o strabo_n if_o i_o have_v that_o excellent_a that_o solid_a entiere_fw-fr and_o most_o perfect_a faith_n of_o all_o other_o which_o be_v able_a to_o remove_v mountain_n without_o charity_n it_o do_v no_o good_a whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v nothing_o but_o charity_n make_v faith_n itself_o available_a for_o father_n may_v be_v without_o charity_n but_o it_o profit_v not_o without_o charity_n abbot_n answer_v he_o speak_v of_o faith_n after_o the_o vulgar_a understanding_n aâ—_n s._n james_n do_v not_o of_o true_a faith_n no_o then_o neither_o he_o nor_o s._n james_n nor_o the_o apostle_n speak_v anything_o at_o all_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o of_o what_o faith_n can_v there_o be_v any_o question_n but_o of_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o theological_a virtue_n have_v her_o proper_a and_o intrinsical_v form_n distinct_a from_o charity_n of_o that_o which_o with_o charity_n avayl_v to_o justification_n for_o of_o a_o false_a and_o counterfeit_a faith_n no_o doubt_n can_v be_v make_v neither_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o heretic_n so_o mad_a or_o bereave_v of_o his_o wit_n as_o to_o imagine_v a_o false_a faith_n to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o justification_n what_o need_v then_o s._n augustine_n what_o need_v s._n james_n what_o need_v the_o apostle_n with_o such_o vehemency_n so_o often_o &_o so_o serious_o to_o inculcate_v that_o a_o feign_a belief_n advers-durâ—um_a whitak_n l._n 1._o advers-durâ—um_a a_o diabolical_a faith_n as_o whitaker_n call_v it_o which_o no_o man_n dream_v to_o be_v sufficient_a avayl_v nothing_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o join_v to_o such_o a_o faith_n join_v to_o your_o mere_a historical_a faith_n to_o your_o gift_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n as_o much_o charity_n as_o may_v
be_v that_o can_v never_o according_a to_o you_o work_v your_o justification_n and_o yet_o they_o all_o speak_v of_o a_o faith_n which_o by_o charity_n profit_v by_o charity_n iustify_v 2._o and_o if_o s._n augustine_n may_v construe_v his_o own_o meaning_n he_o expound_v himself_o to_o mean_v of_o the_o same_o faith_n not_o to_o profit_v without_o charity_n which_o have_v charity_n 18._o augu._n l._n 15._o de_fw-fr trin._n c._n 18._o work_v by_o love_n so_o discern_v it_o from_o that_o faith_n with_o which_o the_o devil_n believe_v &_o tremble_v but_o that_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n that_o which_o be_v so_o distinguish_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n be_v even_o in_o our_o protestant_n opinion_n true_a faith_n true_a faith_n than_o may_v be_v but_o profit_v not_o without_o love_n of_o which_o love_n s._n augustine_n write_v thus_o in_o the_o begin_n joan._n aug._n ibid._n nuâ—â—um_fw-la est_fw-la isto_fw-la dono_fw-la excellentius_fw-la solum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dividit_fw-la inter_fw-la filios_fw-la regni_fw-la aeterni_fw-la &_o filios_fw-la perditionis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n abbotc_n 4._o august_n ibidem_fw-la dilectio_fw-la igitur_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la diffunditur_fw-la in_o cordi_fw-la bus_fw-la nostris_fw-la dei_fw-la charitas_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la tota_fw-la inhabitat_fw-la trinitas_fw-la whitak_n l_o 8._o advers_a duraeum_n august_n l._n the_o nat_n &_o great_a c._n 42._o ibid._n c._n 70._o august_n tract_n 5._o in_o epist_n joan._n of_o that_o chapter_n no_o gift_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o this_o it_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n which_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o son_n of_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o son_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n and_o he_o affirm_v not_o that_o of_o any_o outward_a difference_n or_o external_a division_n of_o justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n which_o be_v another_o subtle_a devise_n of_o the_o adversary_n but_o of_o the_o internal_a before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o high_a for_o he_o there_o conclude_v of_o the_o same_o gift_n of_o charity_n the_o love_n therefore_o which_o be_v of_o god_n and_o be_v god_n be_v proper_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o who_o the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v diffuse_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a trinity_n inhabit_v in_o us._n but_o the_o inhabit_v of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o infusion_n or_o dwell_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o any_o outward_a sign_n distinguish_v we_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n but_o a_o inward_a seal_n or_o hide_a stamp_n of_o our_o heart_n true_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n not_o imperfect_o nor_o defective_o only_a as_o whitaker_n snake-like_a find_v another_o hole_n to_o creep_v away_o stop_v up_o in_o my_o former_a treatise_n of_o justification_n but_o intiere_o &_o perfect_o therefore_o s._n augustine_n avouch_v of_o charity_n in_o another_o place_n ipsa_fw-la charitas_fw-la est_fw-la verissima_fw-la plenissima_fw-la perfectissimaque_fw-la iustitia_fw-la charity_n itself_o be_v most_o true_a most_o full_a most_o perfect_a justice_n and_o great_a charity_n be_v great_a justice_n perfect_a charity_n be_v perfect_a justice_n likewise_o only_a love_n discern_v between_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o a_o little_a after_o they_o that_o have_v charity_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n they_o that_o have_v not_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o god_n enjoy_v whatsoever_o thou_o will_v and_o only_o want_v this_o it_o profit_v nothing_o other_o thing_n if_o thou_o want_v have_v this_o and_o thou_o have_v fullfil_v the_o law_n 3_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n avayl_v aught_o nor_o prepuce_fw-la but_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o charity_n 6._o gal._n 5._o five_o 6._o if_o protestant_n will_v stand_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o apostle_n this_o exposition_n of_o his_o be_v enough_o to_o instruct_v they_o that_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o so_o often_o commend_v before_o the_o faith_n to_o which_o he_o attribute_v our_o justification_n be_v not_o as_o they_o imagine_v sole_a faith_n but_o faith_n form_v with_o charity_n and_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o virtue_n which_o give_v faith_n itself_o motion_n and_o activity_n towards_o justice_n and_o salvation_n but_o m._n abbot_n and_o his_o complice_n interpret_n 476._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o sect_n 22._o perkins_n in_o his_o reform_a cath._n c._n 4._o 1._o tim._n 1._o v._n 5._o ad_fw-la col._n 3._o v._o â—4_n rom._n 13._o v._n 10._o 1._o cor._n 13._o abbot_n c._n 4._o f._n 475._o &_o 476._o scripture_n according_a to_o their_o own_o fancy_n will_v have_v the_o apostle_n to_o teach_v that_o charity_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o faith_n for_o move_v &_o stir_v abroad_o yet_o that_o faith_n by_o itself_o do_v whole_o justify_v which_o be_v notwithstanding_o refute_v by_o the_o apostle_n plain_a discourse_n prove_v charity_n to_o be_v the_o end_n perfection_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o not_o the_o instrument_n of_o faith_n or_o inferior_a to_o it_o but_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o other_o virtue_n without_o which_o faith_n itself_o profit_v nothing_o &_o compare_v it_o there_o with_o faith_n and_o hope_n he_o affirm_v maior_fw-la autem_fw-la horum_fw-la est_fw-la charitas_fw-la the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v charity_n wherefore_o to_o retort_v the_o argument_n in_o behalf_n of_o charity_n which_o m._n abbot_n use_v for_o the_o patronage_n of_o faith_n see_v with_o god_n we_o can_v think_v that_o the_o great_a be_v accept_v for_o the_o less_o but_o rather_o the_o less_o for_o the_o great_a not_o the_o mistress_n so_o to_o speak_v for_o the_o hand_n maid_n sake_n but_o rather_o this_o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 22._o â—_o 474._o &_o 475._o protest_v that_o never_o any_o translator_n can_v light_v upon_o this_o the_o band-maid_n for_o the_o mistress_n sake_n we_o must_v needs_o make_v faith_n say_v he_o clean_o opposite_a to_o the_o apostle_n charity_n say_v i_o conformable_a to_o the_o apostle_n not_o the_o handmaid_n not_o the_o instrument_n but_o the_o mistress_n the_o chief_a and_o principal_a cause_n for_o which_o faith_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n as_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v import_v which_o signifi_v a_o hide_a energy_n and_o inward_a efficacy_n force_n &_o operation_n which_o charity_n minister_v unto_o faith_n for_o the_o perform_n of_o virtuous_a deed_n and_o the_o syriac_a interpreter_n put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n who_o maugre_o m._n abbot_n protestation_n to_o the_o contrary_a read_v it_o here_o passive_o haimonuto_n deem_v thgameno_fw-la ve_fw-la kuâ—â—o_fw-la faith_n which_o be_v make_v perfect_a or_o consummate_v by_o charity_n thus_o guido_n fabricius_n passive_o also_o translate_v it_o fides_n quae_fw-la perficitur_fw-la faith_n which_o be_v perfect_v by_o charity_n 26._o fabric_n in_o â—â—s_o book_n dedicate_v to_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o franâ—e_n prinâ—ed_fw-la ann._n 1_o 503._o laâ—_n c_o 2._o v._o 26._o s._n james_n explicate_v what_o kind_n of_o perfection_n this_o be_v call_v it_o the_o perfection_n of_o life_n and_o resemble_v say_v without_o work_n that_o be_v without_o charity_n the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o good_a work_v proceed_v to_o a_o dead_a corpse_n without_o life_n soul_n or_o vital_a operation_n therefore_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o true_a form_n and_o principal_a cause_n which_o give_v life_n and_o motion_n unto_o it_o so_o do_v charity_n likewise_o unto_o faith_n not_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o essential_a form_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o theological_a habit_n for_o so_o it_o have_v her_o proper_a form_n distinct_a from_o charity_n but_o that_o charity_n first_o advance_v it_o to_o the_o state_n of_o perfect_a virtue_n to_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o justice_n give_v it_o the_o true_a form_n &_o life_n of_o justification_n to_o which_o faith_n only_o dispose_v and_o make_v way_n before_o second_o it_o affoard_v it_o the_o dignity_n of_o true_a and_o proper_a merit_n by_o give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o our_o work_n be_v meritorious_a and_o grateful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n three_o it_o direct_v and_o levell_v it_o to_o a_o supernatural_a end_n ordain_v all_o our_o action_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o life_n activity_n and_o operation_n which_o charity_n communicate_v to_o faith_n &_o to_o all_o virtue_n 494._o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 23._o fol._n 494._o also_o to_o avouch_v as_o m._n abbot_n do_v that_o faith_n any_o one_o of_o these_o three_o way_n be_v either_o the_o seat_n or_o fountain_n of_o spiritual_a life_n the_o nest_n wherein_o we_o lie_v our_o work_n that_o we_o may_v hatch_v they_o the_o mother_n which_o breed_v and_o beget_v they_o unto_o god_n be_v 48â—_n ibid._n sect_n 26._o f._n 48â—_n
found_v erect_v by_o hope_n and_o perfect_v or_o finish_v by_o charity_n the_o centurist_n among_o the_o stubble_n rubbish_n or_o error_n of_o s._n ephrem_n reject_v this_o â—aying_n of_o he_o what_o do_v it_o avail_v if_o we_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o only_o want_v charity_n that_o save_v we_o among_o the_o dross_n of_o sedulius_n they_o report_v this_o all_o justice_n consist_v of_o faith_n and_o charity_n 9_o innumerable_a other_o do_v they_o reprehend_v for_o hold_v with_o we_o in_o this_o point_n of_o justification_n who_o partly_o in_o the_o former_a partly_o in_o the_o ensue_a chapter_n be_v recount_v yet_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o knit_v up_o this_o discourse_n with_o two_o or_o three_o theological_a reason_n borrow_v from_o s._n thomas_n and_o his_o follower_n by_o which_o they_o demonstrate_v the_o excellency_n of_o charity_n even_o in_o this_o life_n beyond_o faith_n or_o hope_n the_o first_o be_v that_o charity_n in_o more_o noble_a and_o perfect_a loca_fw-la s._n thom._n 2._o 2_o q._n 23â—_n art_n 6._o &_o 1._o part_n q._n 82._o art_n 3_o &_o q._n 108._o art_n â—_o &_o 1._o 2._o q._n 65._o art_n 6._o lorin_n banne_n â—â—iet_n â—s_n haec_fw-la loca_fw-la manner_n aim_v and_o incline_v to_o the_o incomparable_a bounty_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n then_o either_o of_o those_o virtue_n for_o faith_n have_v reference_n unto_o he_o according_a to_o some_o special_a and_o restrain_v manner_n as_o he_o be_v reveal_v unto_o us._n hope_v as_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o goal_n or_o centre_n of_o our_o beatitude_n but_o charity_n embrace_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o infinite_a illimited_a the_o sovereign_a good_a and_o main_n ocean_n of_o all_o perfection_n for_o although_o the_o supernatural_a knowledge_n of_o faith_n be_v require_v as_o a_o condition_n to_o propose_v the_o amiableness_n of_o the_o belove_a object_n unto_o we_o yet_o love_n be_v not_o bound_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o our_o knowledge_n but_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o thing_n propose_v without_o any_o exception_n restriction_n or_o limitation_n which_o apparent_o convince_v the_o precedency_n of_o charity_n because_o that_o virtue_n be_v more_o noble_a and_o worthy_a which_o after_o a_o more_o noble_a and_o worthy_a manner_n express_v tend_v and_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o her_o object_n as_o all_o both_o divines_n &_o philosopher_n agree_v second_o in_o this_o life_n the_o love_n of_o thing_n superior_a which_o exceed_v the_o compass_n of_o nature_n be_v more_o perfect_a than_o the_o knowledge_n or_o understanding_n of_o they_o because_o we_o know_v they_o only_o answerable_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o restrain_a form_n which_o represent_v they_o unto_o us._n we_o love_v they_o according_a to_o the_o full_a sea_n of_o goodness_n which_o porphir_n porphir_n be_v include_v in_o they_o in_o so_o much_o as_o porphiry_n the_o philosopher_n write_v that_o to_o speculate_v divine_a thing_n do_v purify_v the_o soul_n plato_n aug._n ser_n 28._o the_o temp_n est_fw-la 27._o in_o append_v &_o tract_n 2._o in_o 1._o ep_n joan._n diony_n de_fw-mi divin_v nomin_v c._n 4._o plato_n to_o love_v they_o do_v deify_v or_o turn_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v into_o god_n s._n augustine_n agreable_o if_o thou_o love_v god_n i_o dare_v say_v thou_o be_v god_n three_o love_n w_v &_o conjoin_v we_o with_o the_o thing_n we_o love_v it_o transform_v to_o use_v s._n dionysius_n his_o word_n the_o lover_n into_o the_o bowel_n of_o his_o belove_a make_v say_v that_o divine_a philosopher_n plato_n the_o soul_n more_o where_o it_o love_v than_o where_o it_o live_v howbeit_o faith_n and_o hope_n suppose_v a_o disjunction_n and_o separation_n from_o their_o reveal_v or_o desire_a object_n for_o hope_n expect_v not_o the_o thing_n possess_v and_o faith_n give_v not_o assent_v to_o the_o mystery_n clear_o or_o manifest_o propose_v hence_o s._n thomas_n infer_v the_o pre-eminence_n 6._o s._n thom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 66._o art_n 6._o of_o charity_n above_o hope_n or_o faith_n because_o the_o property_n and_o nature_n thereof_o consist_v in_o a_o more_o perfect_a union_n conjunction_n or_o marriage_n with_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o it_o must_v needs_o more_o effectual_o concur_v to_o our_o justification_n then_o either_o of_o they_o 10._o therefore_o m._n abbot_n after_o much_o ado_n to_o the_o contrary_a yield_v to_o charity_n so_o great_a a_o prerogative_n as_o he_o content_v himself_o if_o faith_n may_v have_v some_o part_n with_o matth._n hier._n in_o c._n 22._o matth._n it_o in_o the_o work_n of_o justification_n for_o in_o answer_n to_o that_o say_n of_o hierome_n the_o wedding_n garment_n be_v the_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o work_n which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o the_o 611._o abbot_n c._n fol._n 610._o &_o 611._o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o do_v make_v the_o garment_n of_o the_o new_a man_n m._n abbot_n repli_v why_o do_v he_o m._n doctor_n bishop_n allege_v these_o word_n to_o exclude_v faith_n from_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o wedding_n garment_n then_o the_o work_n that_o be_v make_v up_o of_o the_o law_n &_o ibidem_fw-la abbot_n ibidem_fw-la the_o gospel_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o charity_n but_o in_o faith_n also_o etc._n etc._n last_o though_o any_o do_v by_o occasion_n name_n charity_n for_o the_o wedding_n garment_n as_o man_n by_o diverse_a occasion_n speak_v diverse_o thereof_o yet_o no_o man_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la be_v ever_o so_o absurd_a as_o express_o to_o exclude_v faith_n from_o be_v one_o part_n thereof_o i_o think_v so_o that_o never_o true_a catholic_a be_v so_o absurd_a but_o so_o absurd_a be_v you_o as_o to_o accept_v that_o for_o a_o part_n which_o you_o and_o your_o companion_n have_v hitherto_o challenge_v to_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o justice_n for_o i_o can_v judge_v that_o you_o shall_v account_v this_o wedding_n garment_n which_o only_o admit_v we_o to_o the_o banquet_n of_o heaven_n which_o only_o be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o master_n of_o that_o heavenly_a feast_n any_o other_o than_o the_o robe_n of_o true_a justice_n so_o please_v unto_o he_o wherein_o if_o faith_n have_v only_o a_o part_n if_o it_o consist_v in_o charity_n not_o exclude_v true_a faith_n why_o put_v you_o this_o question_n in_o suit_n in_o behalf_n of_o faith_n alone_o or_o if_o the_o wedding_n garment_n be_v not_o the_o true_a livery_n of_o justice_n grateful_a unto_o god_n how_o be_v any_o part_n thereof_o weave_v by_o faith_n which_o only_o concur_v according_a to_o you_o to_o justify_v before_o god_n the_o xxi_o controversy_n in_o which_o it_o be_v discuss_v how_o good_a work_n do_v justify_v against_o doctor_n abbot_n doctor_n whitaker_n and_o d._n fulke_o chap._n i._n after_o the_o first_o justification_n which_o iâ—_n accomplish_v by_o charity_n there_o follow_v the_o second_o that_o be_v the_o increase_n and_o augmentation_n of_o the_o same_o by_o good_a work_n in_o which_o holy_a man_n daily_o walk_v 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to_o be_v recover_v 10._o in_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n they_o reprove_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n lactantius_n nilus_n chromatius_n ephrem_n s._n hierome_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n s._n hilary_n s._n ambrose_n and_o theophilâ—â—_n alexandrinâ—â—_n some_o of_o their_o word_n i_o will_v set_v down_o as_o they_o be_v record_v by_o the_o centurist_n the_o rest_n i_o omit_v for_o brevitye_n sake_n lactantius_n say_v they_o aver_v that_o god_n give_v eternal_a salvation_n for_o our_o virtue_n labour_n affliction_n torment_n etc._n etc._n 508._o lactant._n l._n 7._o c._n 27._o &_o l._n 3._o c._n 9_o chrom_n in_o conc_fw-fr de_fw-mi beatid_v cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o col._n 301._o voluntariam_fw-la paupertatem_fw-la svo_fw-la merito_fw-la divitias_fw-la regni_fw-la caelestis_fw-la acquirere_fw-la ait_fw-la eadem_fw-la cent_n col_fw-fr 192._o l._n 8._o comment_n in_o isa_n eaden_a cent_n col._n 293._o ambr._n l._n 10._o ep_n ep_v 82._o qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la hi_o preceptores_fw-la novi_fw-la 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gal._n c._n 4._o f._n 382._o hypocrite_n damnable_a idolater_n for_o no_o better_o do_v luther_n account_v such_o as_o dissent_v from_o he_o and_o his_o mate_n in_o the_o justice_n of_o only_a faith_n let_v we_o hear_v his_o word_n 13._o whosoever_o fall_v from_o the_o article_n of_o justification_n he_o become_v ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o be_v a_o idolater_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v all_o 400._o luth._o ibid._n fol._n 400._o one_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o monk_n a_o turk_n a_o jew_n or_o anabaptist_n for_o this_o article_n once_o take_v away_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o mere_a error_n hypocrisy_n impiety_n idolatry_n although_o in_o show_n there_o appear_v excellent_a truth_n worship_n of_o god_n holiness_n etc._n etc._n and_o some_o testam_fw-la whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a dureum_fw-la and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d câ—mpianâ—_n reason_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n caâ—_n 4._o fulke_o upon_o sundry_a of_o these_o place_n against_o the_o new_a testam_fw-la few_o line_n 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when_o to_o the_o woman_n trouble_v with_o a_o issue_n of_o blood_n he_o say_v have_v a_o good_a hart_n daughter_n thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o safe_a to_o the_o blind_a man_n do_v thou_o see_v thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o synagogue_n fear_v not_o believe_v only_o and_o she_o shall_v be_v safe_a to_o the_o cure_a leper_n arise_v go_v thy_o way_n because_o thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o safe_a likewise_o jesus_n see_v their_o faith_n say_v to_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n have_v a_o good_a hart_n son_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o these_o and_o the_o like_o which_o our_o adversaries_n produce_v rather_o witness_n against_o they_o then_o speak_v in_o their_o behalf_n for_o not_o one_o of_o they_o mention_v their_o special_a assurance_n and_o particular_a faith_n rely_v on_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n remit_v their_o sin_n of_o which_o the_o forname_v 41._o calu._n l._n
3._o instit_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 2._o luc._n 18._o v._n 41._o person_n have_v not_o at_o the_o first_o any_o thought_n or_o imagination_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o a_o covert_n implicit_a as_o the_o schoolman_n call_v it_o and_o unexpressed_a faith_n which_o protestant_n deride_v with_o caluin_n their_o forerunner_n but_o they_o all_o specify_v the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n ground_v on_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o our_o reformer_n deny_v to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n for_o what_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o woman_n heal_v of_o her_o bloody_a flux_n but_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n by_o which_o she_o believe_v such_o power_n and_o virtue_n in_o christ_n as_o she_o say_v in_o her_o hart_n if_o i_o shall_v touch_v only_o his_o garment_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a what_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o blind_a man_n but_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n that_o christ_n can_v restore_v he_o his_o sight_n what_o will_v thou_o that_o i_o do_v â—o_o thou_o he_o say_v lord_n that_o 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than_o gross_a dulness_n in_o protestant_a minister_n who_o either_o for_o want_n of_o read_v do_v not_o find_v or_o find_v conceive_v not_o some_o one_o of_o they_o the_o first_o be_v that_o by_o faith_n we_o live_v be_v iustify_v and_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n inchoative_o as_o the_o divines_n speak_v because_o faith_n be_v the_o first_o supernatural_a seed_n root_n or_o beginning_n from_o which_o our_o justification_n spring_v and_o the_o first_o foundation_n or_o groundwork_n upon_o which_o our_o whole_a spiritual_a building_n rely_v as_o gabriel_n vasquez_n solid_o prove_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n origen_n and_o s._n augustine_n second_o faith_n iustify_v by_o way_n of_o impetration_n excyte_v our_o will_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o other_o believe_v mysterye_n to_o ask_v and_o obtain_v the_o remission_n of_o our_o fault_n &_o justice_n of_o our_o soul_n thus_o s._n augustine_n often_o interprete_v those_o and_o the_o like_a word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v therefore_o by_o faith_n the_o apostle_n affirm_v man_n to_o be_v iustify_v not_o of_o work_n because_o say_v be_v first_o give_v by_o which_o the_o rest_n be_v impetrate_v by_o the_o law_n the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n by_o faith_n impetration_n of_o grace_n against_o sin_n by_o grace_n health_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o same_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n not_o work_n but_o faith_n do_v inchoate_n merit_n 7._o aug._n l._n the_o praedestin_a sanctor_n c._n 7._o &_o the_o spir_n &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 30._o idem_fw-la epist_n 105_o &_o 106_o idem_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o lib_n arbit_n c._n 14._o defy_v &_o oper_n c._n 21._o august_n l._n the_o great_a &_o lib._n arbitr_n cap._n 7._o three_o all_o the_o former_a place_n may_v be_v understand_v of_o lively_a faith_n form_v with_o charity_n and_o accompany_v with_o the_o retinue_n of_o other_o virtue_n which_o whole_o and_o intiere_o justify_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o infinite_a majesty_n so_o also_o s._n augustine_n man_n not_o understand_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o count_v a_o man_n to_o be_v iustify_v by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n do_v think_v that_o he_o say_v faith_n will_v suffice_v a_o man_n though_o he_o live_v ill_o and_o have_v no_o good_a work_n which_o god_n forbid_v the_o vessel_n of_o election_n shall_v think_v who_o in_o a_o certain_a place_n after_o he_o have_v say_v in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n nor_o prepuce_fw-la avayl_v any_o whit_n he_o straight_o add_v but_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n four_o faith_n as_o all_o other_o virtuous_a and_o laudable_a act_n flow_v from_o grace_n do_v likewise_o justify_v meritorious_o by_o procure_v increase_n of_o former_a justice_n therefore_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n say_v of_o holy_a man_n and_o prophet_n that_o by_o faith_n they_o overcome_v kingdom_n 6._o hebr._n 11._o v._o 33._o cypr._n l._n 4_o ep_n 6._o wrought_v justice_n obtain_v promise_n and_o s._n cyprian_n teach_v that_o god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n pay_v the_o reward_n of_o faith_n and_o devotion_n these_o four_o way_n the_o forename_a text_n may_v be_v true_o understand_v howbeit_o our_o reformer_n stupidity_n be_v such_o as_o they_o can_v not_o light_v on_o they_o every_o 8._o apo._n 22_o v._n 17._o isa_n 55._o v._n 1._o rom._n 3._o v._n 24._o ephes_n 2._o v._n 8._o where_o obvious_a to_o the_o diligent_a searcher_n 16._o the_o second_o band_n of_o objection_n be_v those_o which_o affirm_v our_o justification_n to_o be_v free_o make_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o grace_n therefore_o without_o the_o supply_n of_o work_n viz._n he_o that_o thirst_v let_v he_o come_v and_o he_o that_o will_v let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n gratis_o all_o you_o that_o thirst_v come_v to_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n come_v buy_v without_o silver_n &_o without_o any_o exchange_n wine_n and_o milk_n 505._o aug._n l._n the_o spir_n &_o light_v c._n 10._o &_o 16._o cent._n 5._o c_o 4._o colum._n 505._o again_o justify_v gratis_o by_o his_o grace_n by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n i_o answer_v our_o first_o justification_n be_v free_a &_o gratis_o because_o faith_n which_o first_o begin_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o unto_o it_o be_v free_o give_v we_o &_o charity_n which_o after_o accomplish_v it_o be_v likewise_o free_o impart_v not_o due_a to_o nature_n or_o have_v any_o connexion_n or_o dependence_n with_o our_o natural_a action_n be_v they_o never_o so_o good_a or_o commendable_a in_o themselves_o which_o be_v not_o my_o exposition_n but_o the_o interpretation_n of_o s._n augustine_n confirm_v by_o the_o divine_a sentence_n of_o the_o thrice_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n by_o grace_n man_n be_v iustify_v 2d_o similia_fw-la habet_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 18._o exp_n 2._o ep_v 106._o de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 15_o &_o praef_n in_o psal_n 31._o council_n try_v sess_v 6._o c._n 8._o joan._n 6._o v._n 2d_o that_o be_v no_o merit_n of_o his_o work_n go_v before_o and_o which_o the_o centurist_n reprehend_v the_o apostle_n will_v have_v nothing_o else_o understand_v in_o that_o which_o he_o say_v gratis_o but_o that_o work_n do_v not_o precede_v justification_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v defyne_v the_o same_o therefore_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v free_o iustify_v because_o none_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o go_v before_o justification_n whether_o it_o be_v faith_n or_o work_n do_v promerit_v the_o grace_n itself_o of_o justification_n but_o if_o our_o adversary_n by_o reason_n that_o justification_n be_v free_a and_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n will_v renounce_v all_o work_n they_o must_v even_o renounce_v true_a faith_n itself_o of_o which_o s._n john_n say_v this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v
humane_a judgement_n more_o than_o of_o any_o other_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n to_o which_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v equal_o unknown_a 6._o further_o you_o teach_v m._n abbot_n that_o by_o ordinary_a faith_n every_o man_n be_v make_v privy_a to_o his_o election_n and_o yet_o that_o no_o infra_fw-la see_v abbot_n cap._n 3_o and_o whitak_n ut_fw-la infra_fw-la man_n can_v be_v certain_a of_o his_o faith_n unless_o he_o be_v sure_a he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o elect_a for_o true_a faith_n in_o your_o fancy_n be_v only_o grant_v to_o the_o elect_a but_o by_o faith_n to_o know_v election_n and_o by_o election_n faith_n be_v to_o wheel_v about_o without_o end_n of_o know_v and_o never_o come_v to_o the_o full_a point_n of_o knowledge_n it_o be_v to_o run_v the_o circle_n you_o reprehend_v in_o other_o notwithstanding_o what_o entrance_n i_o pray_v do_v you_o make_v which_o be_v primò_fw-la cogniâ—um_fw-la the_o first_o know_v in_o this_o circle_a round_n do_v you_o first_o 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bishop_n at_o hampton_n court_n reprove_v the_o same_o f._n 29._o &_o 30._o the_o predestinate_a before_o he_o can_v know_v that_o he_o be_v incorporate_v by_o remission_n of_o sin_n wrought_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o climb_v of_o whitaker_n caluin_n condemn_v as_o a_o dangerous_a tentation_n and_o perverse_a desire_n of_o seek_v to_o know_v election_n out_o of_o the_o way_n i_o call_v iâ—_n seek_v out_o of_o â—he_n way_n say_v he_o when_o a_o wreâ—ched_a man_n enterpriseâ—h_o to_o break_v into_o the_o hide_a secret_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o to_o pierce_v even_o to_o the_o high_a eternity_n to_o understand_v what_o be_v determine_v of_o himself_o at_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n for_o than_o he_o throw_v himself_o headlong_o to_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o unmeasurable_a devour_a piâ—_n than_o he_o wrap_v himself_o with_o innumerable_a snare_n &_o such_o as_o he_o can_v wind_v out_o of_o than_o he_o 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serm_n 5._o bernar._n ser_n â—_o de_fw-fr annum_fw-la august_n tract_n 22._o in_o joan._n first_o that_o they_o avouch_v we_o certain_a of_o god_n grace_n as_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n do_v certain_a of_o salvation_n s._n ambrose_n of_o remission_n of_o salvation_n s._n bernard_n of_o final_a perseverance_n s._n augustine_n to_o wit_n conditional_o if_o we_o keep_v the_o commandment_n if_o we_o strive_v manful_o against_o vice_n even_o to_o the_o end_n etc._n etc._n second_o they_o speak_v sometime_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o hope_n and_o confidence_n not_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n or_o of_o the_o certainty_n only_o of_o humane_a faith_n by_o probable_a conjecture_n not_o of_o divine_a and_o supernatural_a thus_o s._n hierome_n s._n augustine_n s._n leo_n and_o s._n gregory_n in_o the_o place_n here_o quote_v three_o they_o say_v that_o we_o be_v infallible_o
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be_v in_o himself_o his_o will_n be_v that_o it_o be_v hope_v for_o without_o any_o doubtfullnes_n etc._n etc._n 13._o last_o the_o father_n often_o inculcate_v the_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o god_n help_n and_o concurrence_n on_o his_o part_n of_o his_o general_a promise_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o bid_v we_o rest_v assure_v of_o salvation_n so_o s._n cyprian_n when_o he_o say_v there_o be_v with_o we_o a_o strength_n of_o hope_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n a_o soul_n always_o secure_a of_o god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n s._n augustine_n to_o presume_v of_o christ_n grace_n be_v not_o arrogancy_n but_o faith_n s._n bernard_n i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o i_o be_o certain_a or_o sure_a because_o he_o have_v adopt_v i_o in_o great_a love_n because_o he_o be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o withstand_v not_o but_o that_o we_o may_v doubt_v and_o fear_v lest_o there_o be_v some_o let_n and_o impediment_n for_o want_n of_o disposition_n on_o our_o side_n which_o the_o thrice_o venerable_a council_n of_o trent_n have_v enact_v in_o these_o word_n as_o no_o pious_a man_n ought_v to_o doubt_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o every_o one_o while_o he_o consider_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o proper_a infirmity_n and_o indisposition_n may_v tremble_v and_o fear_v whether_o he_o be_v in_o grace_n or_o no._n the_o soundness_n of_o this_o distinction_n in_o mistruct_v our_o own_o weakness_n and_o imbecility_n only_o not_o the_o goodness_n and_o bonity_n of_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v mark_v for_o thereon_o depend_v the_o whole_a decision_n of_o this_o our_o debate_n and_o the_o ignorance_n or_o inconsideration_n â—â—_o stapleton_n l._n 9_o the_o crustific_a c._n â—â—_o thereof_o in_o our_o adversary_n be_v well_o observe_v by_o m._n doctor_n staplâ—ton_n to_o be_v the_o very_a root_n and_o seminary_n of_o all_o their_o heresye_n touch_v this_o point_n god_n give_v they_o grace_n to_o see_v and_o humility_n to_o acknowledge_v it_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o the_o xxiii_o controversy_n declare_v that_o true_a faith_n or_o justice_n once_o have_v may_v be_v lose_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n abbot_n chap._n i._n another_z licentious_a or_o jovinian_a paradox_n which_o bolster_v the_o former_a presumption_n or_o vain_a security_n of_o our_o sectarye_n be_v that_o their_o lively_a faith_n grace_n and_o righteousness_n once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v extinguish_v or_o take_v 236._o fulke_o in_o c_o 11._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 2._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n f._n 236._o from_o they_o he_o that_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o believe_v aright_o be_v sure_o to_o continue_v still_o in_o his_o favour_n whatsoever_o villainy_n he_o after_o commit_v for_o he_o that_o stand_v say_v fulke_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereof_o he_o be_v assure_v by_o a_o lively_a faith_n can_v fall_v whitaker_n faith_n be_v either_o perpetual_a or_o else_o it_o be_v none_o at_o all_o either_o it_o persevere_fw-la to_o the_o last_o breath_n or_o else_o that_o which_o be_v esteem_v for_o faith_n be_v but_o some_o fancy_n m._n abbot_n where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n faith_n justification_n knowledge_n 13._o abbot_n c._n sect_n 10._o f._n 322._o whitak_n contro_fw-la 2._o q._n 5._o p._n 236._o fulk_n in_o c._n 3._o 1._o joan._n sect_n 5._o 1._o tim._n 1._o v._n 19_o 1._o tim._n 4._o v._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 6._o v._n 10._o apoc._n c._n 2._o v._n 4._o 2._o tim._n 2._o v._n 17._o 18._o act._n 8._o v._o 1â—_n whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 1._o &_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n abbot_n c._n 3._o fulke_o in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 2._o act._n 8._o v._n 13._o of_o god_n there_o infallible_o follow_v perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n henâ—â—_n they_o infer_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o hurtful_a to_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v that_o king_n david_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o he_o commit_v adultery_n but_o if_o no_o man_n can_v loose_v the_o faith_n and_o consequent_o with_o they_o the_o justification_n and_o charity_n he_o once_o true_o enjoy_v what_o mean_v these_o word_n of_o holy_a write_n 2._o have_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o certain_a repel_v have_v make_v shipwreck_n about_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o last_o time_n certain_a shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_n be_v covetousness_n which_o certain_a desire_n have_v err_v from_o the_o faith_n i_o have_v against_o thou_o a_o few_o thing_n both_o because_o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o charity_n their_o speech_n spread_v as_o a_o canker_n of_o who_o be_v hymenaeus_n and_o philetus_n who_o have_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o simon_n magus_n it_o be_v write_v simon_n also_o himself_o believe_v who_o after_o notwithstanding_o become_v a_o archheretic_n a_o reprobate_a and_o miserable_o perish_v d._n whitaker_n d._n abbot_n fulke_n and_o their_o fellow_n reply_n that_o neither_o simon_n mâ—gus_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n who_o fall_v from_o their_o faith_n do_v ever_o true_o believe_v with_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o only_o with_o a_o fruitless_a dead_a and_o counterfeit_v thus_o our_o protestant_n the_o apostle_n the_o evangelist_n otherwise_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o give_v credit_n to_o s._n luke_n to_o s._n paul_n or_o to_o fulke_n to_o whitaker_n to_o abbot_n s._n luke_n say_v that_o simon_n magus_n also_o believe_v and_o cleaved_a to_o philippe_n he_o match_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n who_o do_v true_o believe_v and_o expsicate_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o true_a belief_n that_o he_o be_v astonish_v with_o admiration_n s._n paul_n blame_v certain_a who_o depart_v from_o their_o faith_n err_v from_o the_o faith_n make_v shipwreck_n about_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o will_v never_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v only_o forsake_v a_o counterfeit_a faith_n or_o else_o show_v we_o any_o one_o place_n in_o the_o whole_a corpse_n of_o holy_a scripture_n where_o man_n be_v commend_v or_o record_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o have_v believe_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n with_o a_o fruitless_a &_o counterfeit_v or_o reprehend_v for_o depart_v from_o a_o fruitless_a faith_n and_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n s._n paul_n again_o have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o that_o be_v once_o 4._o hebr._n 6._o v._o 4._o illuminate_v have_v taste_v also_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v moreover_o taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o be_v fall_v to_o be_v renew_v again_o to_o penance_n i_o can_v stand_v to_o exaggerate_v the_o cap._n fulke_o in_o c._n 6._o ad_fw-la heb._n sect_n 3._o calu._n in_o idem_fw-la cap._n heinous_a glosle_n which_o fulke_n and_o caluin_n heretical_o frame_v upon_o these_o word_n more_o hateful_a and_o enormous_a than_o the_o impiety_n of_o the_o novatians_n who_o misconstrue_v the_o afore_o passage_n teach_v it_o impossible_a for_o they_o that_o revolat_a after_o baptism_n into_o a_o deadly_a and_o notorion_n crime_n to_o be_v after_o receive_v by_o penance_n into_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o church_n but_o fulke_o and_o his_o sectarye_n more_o cruel_a than_o they_o barbarous_o 19_o ezech._n 18._o v._o 21._o ezech._n 33._o v._o 15._o joel._n 2._o v._o 32._o isa_n 55._o v._o 7._o ambr._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 4._o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la ocean_n aug._n l._n 1._o retract_v c._n 19_o maintain_v that_o he_o who_o whole_o fall_v from_o his_o faith_n &_o
sin_v in_o they_o he_o shall_v die_v can_v there_o be_v more_o clear_a testimony_n 5._o nevertheless_o if_o any_o simple_a and_o bewitched_a sectary_n shall_v be_v so_o miserable_o inveagle_v by_o the_o charm_a minister_n 27._o zanchius_n ep_v ad_fw-la misc_n testify_v this_o of_o a_o genevian_a protestant_a luc._n 8._o v._n 13._o ezech._n 28._o v._o 12._o greg._n l._n 32._o mora_fw-la c._n 28._o alius_fw-la 24._o 25._o basil_n in_o psal_n 32._o hier._n in_o c._n 3._o ozee_n damas_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la c._n 3._o prosper_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la contempl_a c._n 3._o anselm_n in_o l._n de_fw-fr casu_fw-la diabol_n c._n 4_o 17._o &_o 27._o as_o one_o in_o geneva_n be_v by_o caluin_n who_o open_o protest_v that_o if_o s._n paul_n shall_v preach_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o caluin_n he_o will_v leave_v paul_n &_o give_v ear_n to_o caluin_n so_o lest_o any_o beguile_a soul_n shall_v rather_o follow_v the_o construction_n of_o some_o gloss_a fulke_n than_o the_o plain_a text_n of_o ezechiel_n of_o s._n peter_n &_o the_o assertion_n of_o s._n paul_n i_o will_v add_v hereunto_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n that_o his_o authority_n may_v outcountenance_v the_o folly_n of_o their_o great_a rabbyns_n our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o some_o who_o with_o joy_n receive_v the_o word_n and_o have_v no_o root_n give_v the_o reason_n hereof_o say_v because_o for_o a_o time_n they_o believe_v and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tentation_n they_o revolt_v which_o belief_n of_o they_o christ_n compare_v notwithstanding_o with_o the_o lively_a faith_n of_o such_o as_o bring_v forth_o a_o harvest_n of_o fruit_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o dead_a &_o counterfeit_v for_o that_o short_a time_n in_o which_o with_o joy_n they_o believe_v &_o receive_v the_o word_n 6._o beside_o lucifer_n be_v once_o just_a when_o he_o be_v the_o signet_n of_o god_n similitude_n full_a of_o wisdom_n &_o perfect_a in_o beauty_n when_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o fiery_a stone_n as_o s._n gregory_n collect_v out_o of_o those_o place_n with_o who_o s._n basil_n s._n hierome_n s._n john_n damascen_n prosper_n and_o s._n anselme_n accord_n in_o the_o same_o opinion_n judas_n also_o say_v s._n hierome_n be_v once_o a_o good_a tree_n and_o adam_n without_o doubt_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n be_v likewise_o good_a yet_o the_o former_a two_o eternal_o perish_v and_o the_o late_a for_o a_o time_n be_v whole_o deprive_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o grace_n so_o be_v king_n david_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n saul_n be_v once_o a_o just_a man_n when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n commend_v he_o as_o choose_v and_o good_a king_n solomon_n be_v high_o in_o the_o 13._o 1._o reg._n c._n 9_o v._n 2._o 2._o reg._n 12._o v._n 25._o cypr._n l._n 1._o ep_v 5._o august_n l._n â—2_n count_v â—aust_v c._n 28_o bern._n epist_n 42._o ad_fw-la henric._n archiep._n luc._n 8._o v._n 13._o favour_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n when_o he_o be_v style_v by_o the_o name_n of_o amabilis_fw-la domino_fw-la amiable_a to_o our_o lord_n because_o our_o lord_n love_v he_o yet_o the_o one_o of_o they_o die_v after_o reprobate_n as_o the_o scripture_n do_v insinuate_v the_o other_o be_v also_o think_v to_o be_v damn_v by_o s._n cyprian_n and_o by_o s._n augustine_n &_o much_o doubt_v of_o by_o other_o s._n bernard_n egregious_o argue_v and_o convince_v this_o matter_n out_o of_o that_o passage_n of_o s._n luke_n they_o believe_v for_o a_o while_n but_o in_o time_n of_o tentation_n they_o depart_v from_o whence_o say_v he_o and_o whether_o do_v they_o depart_v from_o faith_n true_o to_o infidelity_n again_o i_o ask_v can_v they_o be_v save_v in_o that_o faith_n or_o will_v they_o not_o if_o they_o will_v not_o what_o injury_n to_o our_o saviour_n or_o what_o delight_n to_o the_o tempter_n that_o they_o depart_v from_o hence_o where_o no_o salvation_n be_v for_o neither_o do_v our_o saviour_n desire_v any_o thing_n but_o salvation_n nor_o the_o malignant_a spirit_n envy_v at_o any_o thing_n but_o salvation_n but_o if_o they_o can_v how_o be_v they_o either_o without_o charity_n as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v in_o that_o faith_n when_o without_o charity_n salvation_n can_v be_v have_v or_o forsake_v faith_n do_v not_o also_o forsake_v charity_n when_o as_o charity_n and_o infidelity_n can_v stand_v together_o some_o therefore_o revolt_v from_o faith_n because_o verity_n avouch_v it_o and_o by_o consequence_n from_o salvation_n because_o our_o saviour_n rebuke_v it_o from_o whence_o we_o conclude_v that_o from_o charity_n also_o without_o which_o salvation_n can_v be_v obtain_v hitherto_o s._n bernard_n victorious_o write_v in_o our_o behalf_n with_o such_o perspicuity_n of_o word_n as_o receave_v no_o gloze_n with_o such_o pregnancy_n of_o reason_n as_o admit_v no_o reproof_n 7._o moreover_o we_o be_v often_o exhort_v to_o stand_v steadfast_a in_o our_o call_n to_o remain_v constant_a to_o the_o end_n lest_o 22._o apoc._n 3._o v._o 11._o 2._o joan._n v._o 8._o 1._o cor._n 10._o v._n 12._o 2._o tim._n 2._o v._n 5._o rom._n 8._o v._n 17._o matth._n 10._o v._n 22._o we_o lose_v the_o goal_n of_o everlasting_a bliss_n as_o hold_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v that_o no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n s._n john_n again_o look_v to_o yourselves_o that_o you_o lose_v not_o the_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v wrought_v s._n paul_n he_o that_o think_v himself_o to_o stand_v let_v he_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v it_o be_v possible_a then_o for_o a_o man_n so_o to_o fall_v as_o he_o may_v whole_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n and_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o crown_n or_o else_o these_o admonition_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o as_o little_a these_o conditional_a proposition_n he_o that_o strive_v for_o the_o mastery_n be_v not_o crown_v unless_o he_o fight_v lawful_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v also_o glorify_v with_o he_o he_o that_o shall_v persevere_v to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v be_v save_v if_o whosoever_o have_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v fight_v manful_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o suffer_v with_o christ_n sure_a to_o persevere_v to_o the_o end_n wheerin_n if_o you_o expect_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o most_o 10._o most_o calu._n instit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 3._o §._o 10._o faithful_a herald_n of_o all_o antiquity_n of_o burges_n of_o doctor_n cove_v in_o his_o book_n against_o m._n burges_n the_o chief_a doctor_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v except_v the_o apostle_n of_o 337._o of_o your_o edwar_n hob._n in_o he_o counter_a pag._n 8._o august_n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 13._o aug._n l._n 11._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 12._o abbot_n in_o bis_fw-la defence_n c._n 3._o sect_n 12._o pag._n 337._o that_o marble-piller_n that_o glorious_a saint_n that_o ever_o admire_a augustine_n he_o say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o some_o of_o the_o child_n of_o perdision_n receive_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o perseverance_n unto_o the_o end_n do_v begin_v to_o live_v in_o faych_a which_o work_v by_o charity_n &_o for_o a_o time_n do_v live_v faithful_o and_o just_o and_o after_o fall_v and_o in_o another_o place_n although_o quoth_v he_o holy_a man_n be_v certain_a of_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o perseverance_n yet_o of_o their_o own_o perseverance_n they_o be_v find_v uncertain_a for_o what_o man_n can_v know_v that_o he_o shall_v persevere_v and_o hold_v on_o in_o the_o action_n &_o increase_v of_o justice_n unto_o the_o end_n unless_o by_o some_o revelation_n he_o be_v assure_v thereof_o from_o he_o who_o of_o his_o just_a but_o secret_a judgement_n do_v not_o inform_v all_o man_n of_o this_o matter_n but_o deceave_v none_o to_o which_o m_n abbot_n repli_v as_o before_o that_o we_o have_v no_o certainty_n or_o assurance_n of_o these_o thing_n by_o apprehension_n or_o light_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n by_o sense_n reason_n or_o plain_a appearance_n but_o by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v there_o any_o necessity_n to_o restrain_v s._n augustine_n word_n to_o extraordinary_a revelation_n no_o why_o do_v s._n augustine_n then_o express_o exclude_v not_o only_o the_o natural_a knowledge_n of_o sense_n &_o reason_n but_o the_o supernatural_a intelligence_n of_o ordinary_a faith_n affirm_v they_o to_o be_v so_o uncertain_a of_o their_o own_o perseverance_n as_o they_o be_v certain_a of_o the_o reward_n thereof_o but_o they_o be_v certain_a of_o the_o reward_n not_o by_o reason_n or_o plain_a appearance_n but_o only_o by_o assurance_n of_o faith_n therefore_o they_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o they_o shall_v persevere_v even_o by_o the_o same_o knowledge_n which_o proceed_v from_o faith_n neither_o can_v they_o possible_a know_v it_o unless_o they_o be_v enlighten_v above_o the_o course_n of_o ordinary_a believer_n second_o s._n augustine_n discourse_v there_o of_o holy_a man_n endue_v
with_o justice_n which_o they_o can_v have_v without_o ordinary_a faith_n &_o yet_o he_o testify_v of_o they_o that_o they_o can_v not_o know_v whether_o they_o shall_v persevere_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n without_o revelation_n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v maugre_o m._n abbot_n out_o face_v the_o contrary_a not_o of_o the_o ordinary_a revelation_n of_o faith_n which_o they_o have_v but_o of_o some_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a which_o they_o have_v not_o it_o be_v too_o long_o to_o lay_v before_o you_o the_o agreement_n herein_o of_o s._n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n s._n gregory_n s._n bernard_n prosper_n 15._o chrys_n hom_n 5._o in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n &_o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr compun_a cordis_fw-la hier._n ep_v 127._o ad_fw-la pabiol_n &_o l._n x._o comm_n in_o c._n 7._o matth._n greg._n l._n 6._o in_o 1._o reg._n bernar._n ep_v 107._o prosp_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la vocat_fw-la gent._n luth._o the_o cap_a babil_n c._n de_fw-fr bapt._n abbot_n c._n 3._o sect_n 10_o fol_z 321._o 1._o joan._n 3._o v._n 9_o psal_n 37._o v._n 24._o sect._n 9_o f._n 318._o fulke_o in_o c._n 13._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 5._o fulk_n in_o c._n 3_o ep_n joan._n sect_n 5._o 1._o joanâ—_n 3._o v._o 14._o &_o 15._o and_o other_o 8._o therefore_o to_o conclude_v luther_n some_o few_o year_n since_o stain_v his_o breath_n with_o this_o contagious_a speech_n that_o the_o faithful_a man_n can_v perish_v if_o he_o will_v how_o wicked_o soever_o he_o live_v unless_o he_o cease_v to_o believe_v which_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n then_o abhor_v as_o the_o furnace_n of_o licentiousness_n as_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n but_o his_o disciple_n more_o pernicious_a than_o he_o dare_v now_o aver_v that_o he_o can_v only_o not_o perish_v unless_o he_o forsake_v his_o faith_n but_o that_o he_o can_v at_o all_o forsake_v his_o faith_n that_o he_o can_v by_o any_o deboyshnes_n by_o any_o lascivious_a and_o wanton_a demeanour_n be_v final_o abandon_v and_o cast_v off_o from_o god_n for_o though_o the_o iustify_v by_o occasion_n fall_v yet_o they_o never_o so_o fall_v but_o that_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o they_o and_o his_o hand_n be_v under_o to_o lift_v they_o up_o again_o in_o the_o section_n before_o he_o open_v his_o meaning_n in_o this_o sort_n when_o we_o say_v that_o the_o regenerate_a man_n be_v never_o whole_o cut_v off_o from_o christ_n we_o mean_v as_o touch_v inward_a &_o spiritual_a grace_n another_o of_o that_o crew_n though_o all_o sin_n be_v against_o faith_n and_o charity_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o either_o faith_n or_o charity_n in_o they_o that_o be_v iustify_v be_v utter_o lose_v by_o deadly_a sin_n likewise_o he_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n can_v be_v void_a of_o love_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n though_o he_o sin_v particular_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n if_o beelzebub_n shall_v send_v his_o preacher_n abroad_o can_v he_o desire_v a_o fit_a ghospeller_n a_o more_o zealous_a promoter_n of_o his_o kingdom_n than_o this_o a_o more_o ready_a to_o further_a iniquity_n to_o smother_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n and_o splendour_n of_o his_o gospel_n which_o quite_o opposite_o preach_v he_o that_o love_v not_o abide_v in_o death_n whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o you_o know_v that_o no_o murderer_n have_v life_n everlasting_a abide_n in_o himself_o what_o be_v this_o life_n everlasting_a but_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n the_o inherent_a charity_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n spring_v up_o to_o eternal_a life_n which_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n s._n john_n deny_v to_o abide_v in_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n contrary_a to_o the_o avouchement_n of_o this_o new_a evangelist_n of_o he_o i_o say_v and_o some_o other_o his_o confederate_n for_o all_o be_v not_o attaint_v with_o so_o mischievous_a a_o corruption_n d._n field_n interpret_n 118._o fiel_n l_o 3._o c._n 22._o fol._n 118._o the_o recite_v word_n of_o luther_n a_o man_n can_v perish_v though_o he_o will_v and_o how_o wicked_o soever_o he_o live_v unless_o he_o cease_v to_o believe_v luther_n quoth_v he_o constant_o teach_v that_o justify_v faith_n can_v remain_v in_o that_o man_n that_o sin_v with_o full_a consent_n nor_o be_v find_v in_o that_o soul_n wherein_o be_v peccata_fw-la vastantia_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la as_o melancthon_n speak_v follow_v augustine_n that_o be_v sin_n rage_v roll_a prevayl_v lay_v waist_n and_o destroy_v the_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n which_o shall_v resist_v against_o evil_n and_o condemn_v it_o this_o be_v all_o than_o that_o luther_n say_v that_o no_o wickedness_n which_o with_o faith_n may_v stand_v can_v hurt_v we_o as_o long_o as_o faith_n continue_v but_o if_o sin_n once_o become_v regnant_a and_o so_o exclude_v faith_n we_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n here_o you_o see_v that_o faith_n may_v be_v lose_v that_o the_o iustify_v may_v fall_v into_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n and_o utter_o perish_v 9_o more_o plain_o d._n ouerall_a than_o deane_n of_o paul_n in_o the_o public_a conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n set_v down_o his_o judgement_n namely_o that_o whosoever_o though_o before_o iustify_v 30._o in_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o confer_v before_o the_o king_n majesty_n 41._o 42._o fol._n 42._o &_o fol._n 30._o do_v commit_v any_o grievous_a sin_n as_o adultery_n murder_n treason_n or_o the_o like_a do_v become_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la subject_a to_o god_n wrath_n &_o guilty_a of_o damnation_n who_o opinion_n his_o majesty_n with_o his_o princely_a censure_n most_o judicious_o approve_v and_o tax_v the_o contrary_a as_o a_o desperate_a presumption_n with_o who_o the_o great_a and_o learnede_a part_n of_o that_o assembly_n in_o all_o likelihood_n consent_v therefore_o i_o may_v have_v spare_v this_o my_o labour_n if_o by_o the_o retchlesnesse_n of_o inferior_a officer_n that_o execrable_a doctrine_n have_v not_o be_v print_v anew_o nor_o 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