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and_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o â—aâ—â—â—me_n to_o dignity_n that_o there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d of_o blood_n heb._n 9_o â—1_n he_o can_v not_o therefore_o become_v jesus_n until_o he_o have_v give_v we_o a_o taste_n of_o his_o blood_n for_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o his_o rich_a grace_n â—â—pheâ—_n 1.7_o or_o the_o dolorous_a circumcision_n and_o save_v jesus_n be_v couple_v together_o insinuate_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v persecution_n and_o bloodshed_n in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o preech_n of_o this_o name_n so_o christ_n in_o the_o â—â—_o gospel_n assure_v his_o apostle_n express_o you_o shall_v â—â—â—â—ted_v of_o â—â—men_n â—â—_o my_o name_n and_o 9_o paul_n say_v of_o himself_o while_o he_o be_v a_o oppressor_n of_o the_o church_n i_o â—â—râ—ly_o think_v in_o myself_o that_o i_o ought_v to_o doem_n 〈…〉_z or_o these_o two_o be_v conjoin_v to_o put_v usin_n mind_n hoâ—_n god_n do_v 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may_v instant_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o we_o in_o holy_a baptism_n to_o wit_n how_o god_n on_o his_o part_n promise_v to_o be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o vow_v on_o our_o part_n by_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n that_o we_o will_v forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o vain_a pomp_n of_o the_o world_n the_o carnal_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o continue_v christ_n faithful_a soldier_n and_o servant_n until_o our_o life_n end_n hitherto_o concern_v circumcision_n and_o the_o name_n jesus_n joint_o let_v we_o now_o treat_v of_o these_o part_n apart_o and_o first_o of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v dem._n threefold_a carnal_a under_o the_o law_n threefold_o spiritual_a under_o grace_n threefold_o celestial_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o first_o be_v sâ—cramâ—ntum_fw-la â—acrâ—res_fw-la the_o second_o sacra_fw-la 〈…〉_z the_o three_o res_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la the_o first_o in_o it_o due_a time_n be_v good_a the_o second_o at_o all_o timeâ—_n be_v better_a the_o three_o in_o eternity_n best_a of_o all_o the_o first_o be_v dem._n nascen_n 〈◊〉_d every_o manchild_n of_o eight_o dry_v old_a among_o you_o shall_v â—he_v circumcise_v geneâ—_n 17.12_o the_o second_o be_v renascentiâ—â—_n a_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 229._o when_o as_o the_o regenerate_a by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v sharp_a than_o the_o 〈…〉_z sharp_a knife_n use_v in_o circumcision_n yea_o sharp_a than_o any_o 4.12_o two_o edge_a sword_n as_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v not_o only_o circumcise_v the_o fore_n kin_n but_o 〈…〉_z all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n circumcise_n their_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d they_o look_v upon_o a_o 31.1_o damsel_n or_o behold_v vanity_n circumcise_n their_o ear_n and_o their_o lip_n hedge_v their_o possession_n â—rit_n â—_o thorn_n and_o make_v door_n and_o bar_n for_o their_o mouth_n ecclesiast_n 28.24_o hedge_v their_o ear_n again_v heresy_n backbiting_a attery_n bar_v their_o mouth_n against_o 2d_o lie_v 20.7_o blasphemy_n 4_o foolish_a â—â—lking_n circumcise_n their_o hand_n that_o they_o steal_v no_o more_o but_o work_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a ephes_n 4.28_o circumcise_n their_o foot_n that_o they_o be_v not_o 6_o swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n circumcise_n their_o very_a thought_n isaiah_n 1.16_o wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o put_v away_o your_o pretent_n out_o of_o my_o sight_n as_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a in_o a_o word_n cut_v of_o all_o aâ—â—â—_n superfluous_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o all_o superfluous_a care_n of_o the_o world_n cast_v off_o all_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n ephes._n 4.22_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o circumcision_n be_v resurgentium_fw-la
consider_v especial_o 1._o a_o injury_n do_v to_o god_n loc_n and_o that_o be_v for_o give_v 2._o a_o inordinate_a act_n the_o which_o once_o be_v do_v can_v be_v undo_v but_o be_v a_o blot_n or_o stain_v whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v defile_v and_o that_o be_v lay_v here_o to_o be_v cover_v and_o elsewhere_o to_o be_v 17._o wash_v away_o 3._o the_o guilt_n of_o eternal_a death_n and_o that_o be_v not_o impute_v whosoever_o then_o be_v in_o christ_n have_v all_o his_o sin_n and_o every_o thing_n in_o all_o his_o sin_n for_o give_v cover_v not_o impute_v for_o these_o three_o signify_v the_o loc_n same_o because_o that_o which_o be_v cover_v be_v not_o see_v and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v not_o impute_v and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o impute_v be_v forgive_v all_o his_o sin_n be_v put_v out_o of_o god_n 31.34_o remembrance_n cast_v as_o it_o be_v behind_o his_o 38.17_o back_n so_o cover_v with_o christ_n grace_n so_o bury_v in_o christ_n grave_n that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o print_n of_o one_o little_a fault_n appear_v in_o the_o word_n of_o 31._o augustine_n sitexit_fw-la peccat_fw-la a_o deus_fw-la noluit_fw-la advertire_n si_fw-la noluit_fw-la advertere_fw-la noluit_fw-la animaduertere_fw-la sinoluit_fw-la animaduertere_fw-la noluit_fw-la punire_fw-la neliâ—t_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la malutt_n ignoscere_fw-la so_o that_o the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n blessed_n be_v the_o man_n who_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v contain_v a_o mâ—lanct_v definition_n of_o justification_n it_o be_v god_n free_a pardon_n in_o remit_v our_o iniquity_n loc_n for_o the_o publican_n be_v say_v express_o to_o be_v instify_v in_o that_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o he_o a_o sinner_n luke_n 18.13.14_o loc_n this_o make_v against_o osiander_n deify_v righteousness_n as_o also_o the_o popish_a inherent_a justice_n for_o god_n be_v our_o 4.1_o righteousness_n and_o christ_n our_o holiness_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o be_v justify_v 3.24_o free_o by_o grace_n through_o 4.5_o faith_n in_o he_o who_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a loc_n imputat_fw-la '_o dâ—us_fw-la homini_fw-la iustitiâ—m_fw-la ut_fw-la compatiâ—ns_fw-la ut_fw-la dissensans_fw-la ut_fw-la beneuâ—lens_fw-la dimissio_fw-la etenim_fw-la ad_fw-la compassion_n â—_o obiectio_fw-la ad_fw-la dispersionâ—m_fw-la non_fw-fr imputarâ—_n ad_fw-la beneâ—â—lenttâ—m_fw-la pertinet_fw-la see_v epistle_n 25_o sund._n after_o trinity_n whereas_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o bless_a man_n be_v iustise_v by_o work_n in_o part_n because_o in_o his_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n as_o the_o text_n run_v in_o david_n how_o soever_o omit_v here_o by_o paul_n loc_n augustine_n answer_v apt_o that_o the_o bless_a man_n have_v in_o his_o heart_n no_o guile_n for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o disseâ—nble_a his_o sin_n but_o humble_o confess_v his_o fault_n i_o say_v i_o will_v acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o thou_o for_o gave_v the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o sin_n every_o christian_a may_v â—â—y_v with_o our_o 11.10_o apostle_n when_o i_o be_o weak_a then_o be_o i_o strong_a and_o god_n also_o say_v unto_o such_o as_o feel_v their_o infirmity_n as_o he_o do_v unto_o paul_n my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o for_o my_o power_n be_v make_v perfect_a through_o weakness_n 2_o cor._n 12.9_o and_o therefore_o the_o true_a penitent_a brag_n not_o or_o his_o vertueâ—_n as_o the_o pharisee_n but_o of_o his_o infirmity_n as_o paul_n acknowledge_v ingenious_o that_o his_o happiness_n consist_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n â—resâ—phen_o heâ—_n omnibus_fw-la solâ—_n perfectio_fw-la si_fw-la se_fw-la mueriur_fw-fr imperfectos_fw-la and_o whereas_o some_o further_a object_n how_o david_n say_v elsewhere_o 1.1_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a etc._n etc._n and_o bless_v be_v he_o that_o 41.1_o consider_v the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n and_o bless_v be_v they_o that_o be_v 119.1_o undefiled_a etc._n etc._n martyr_n our_o divine_n answer_v that_o those_o place_n and_o the_o like_v presuppose_v faith_n a_o way_n according_a to_o that_o apostolical_a axiom_n 14.23_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n faith_n be_v the_o 1._o neâ—t_n of_o 〈◊〉_d albeit_o our_o bird_n be_v never_o so_o fair_a yet_o they_o will_v be_v lose_v except_o they_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o true_a bâ—lâ—efe_n the_o sparrow_n have_v 〈…〉_z a_o house_n and_o tâ—e_v swallow_v a_o rest_n where_o â—he_n may_v lay_v her_o young_a even_o thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 84.3_o such_o as_o be_v faithful_a have_v their_o 〈…〉_z for_o give_v and_o their_o sin_n cover_v be_v bless_v man_n and_o all_o their_o worker_n as_o be_v lay_v upon_o christ_n altar_n be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o god_n but_o faith_n 41_o augustine_n heretic_n and_o â—â—â—â—dels_n in_o do_v glorious_a act_n and_o honourable_a deed_n have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v their_o young_a and_o therefore_o they_o must_v of_o necessity_n come_v to_o nought_o as_o the_o father_n of_o our_o common_a law_n speak_v meritur_fw-la act_n cum_fw-la personâ—_n their_o a_o lion_n be_v damnable_a with_o their_o person_n see_v gospel_n on_o all_o saint_n day_n come_v this_o blessedness_n then_o upon_o the_o circumcision_n it_o be_v fit_a in_o urge_v abraham_n example_n to_o reconcile_v s._n james_n affirm_v in_o his_o epistle_n cap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 21._o that_o abraham_n be_v instify_v through_o work_n and_o s._n paul_n avow_v here_o that_o faith_n be_v reckon_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n jacob_n our_o divine_n answer_v that_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o justify_n before_o god_n but_o s._n james_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o justify_n before_o man_n s._n paul_n of_o abraham_n justification_n expriorâ—_n s._n james_n of_o abraham_n justification_n ex_fw-la â—_o posteriori_fw-la s._n paul_n of_o the_o justify_n of_o abraham_n loc_n person_n saint_n james_n of_o the_o justify_n of_o a_o particular_a act_n in_o offering_n isaac_n be_v son_n now_o paul_n prove_v abraham_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n arâ—t_fw-la ex_fw-la ordine_fw-la canâ—arum_fw-la in_o the_o 9.10.11.12_o verse_n and_o then_o ex_fw-la causa_fw-la promissionis_fw-la in_o the_o 13.14_o the_o cause_n precede_v or_o at_o the_o least_o be_v always_o conjoin_v with_o his_o effect_n but_o abraham_n be_v justify_v when_o he_o be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a ergo_fw-la circumcision_n be_v not_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o his_o justification_n abraham_n as_o melanâ—thon_n observe_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n evidence_n be_v call_v out_o of_o haran_n and_o justify_v when_o he_o be_v seventie_o five_o year_n old_a gen_n 12.4_o but_o circumcise_v in_o the_o ninety_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o age_n genesis_n 17.24_o abraham_n then_o be_v justify_v 24._o year_n before_o circumcision_n be_v institute_v and_o as_o our_o apostle_n 3.17_o thew_v elsewhere_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n afore_o the_o law_n be_v give_v ergo_fw-la father_n abraham_n have_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n not_o by_o circumcision_n or_o any_o other_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o only_o by_o faith_n apprehend_v and_o apply_v god_n holy_a promise_n concern_v the_o bless_a seed_n see_v epistle_n 13._o sunday_n after_o trinity_n wherefore_o then_o serve_v circumcision_n it_o be_v unto_o he_o a_o sign_n and_o a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n verse_n 11._o m._n signum_fw-la memoratiwm_fw-la a_o sign_n of_o commemoration_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o promise_n which_o he_o receive_v to_o wit_n 1._o of_o the_o multiply_a of_o his_o seed_n 2._o of_o inherit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 3._o of_o the_o messiah_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o his_o seed_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o sign_n be_v place_v in_o the_o 3._o generative_a part_n representatinum_fw-la a_o sign_n represent_v abraham_n excellent_a faith_n as_o it_o be_v afterward_o call_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n distinctinum_fw-la a_o sign_n whereby_o the_o jew_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o people_n demonstratinum_fw-la a_o sign_n show_v the_o natural_a disease_n of_o man_n even_o original_a â—inne_n and_o the_o cure_n thereof_o by_o christ._n prafiguratinum_fw-la a_o sign_n prefigure_v baptism_n and_o the_o spiritual_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n a_o seal_n for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o theâ—hylâ—ct_n witness_n of_o faith_n receive_v as_o be_v a_o aqâ—â—â—_n express_a sign_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v abraham_n believe_v his_o seed_n shall_v be_v multiply_v &_o ideo_fw-la congrueuter_n accep_v it_o signum_fw-la in_o membro_fw-la generationis_fw-la as_o aquin._n seal_v up_o secret_o this_o mystery_n that_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n because_o it_o be_v a_o piscatâ—r_fw-la confirmation_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o father_n abraham_n as_o the_o letter_n patent_n of_o king_n be_v seal_v for_o better_a assurance_n ut_fw-la obsignaret_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la fidei_fw-la to_o seal_v