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most_o worthy_a and_o rule_a authority_n in_o they_o and_o if_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o it_o it_o must_v likewise_o by_o that_o title_n be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n for_o d._n feild_n with_o d._n 76._o field_n pag._n 69._o covell_a def_n of_o hook_n pag._n 76._o covell_n and_o other_o before_o have_v give_v their_o sentence_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n remission_n of_o sin_n or_o hope_v of_o eternal_a life_n out_o of_o the_o church_n then_o of_o necessity_n that_o church_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o only_a hope_n but_o by_o the_o adversary_n themselves_o a_o assure_a certaynetie_n of_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n which_o can_v be_v have_v without_o remission_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v only_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n the_o minor_a proposition_n be_v thus_o prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n first_o his_o majesty_n parlam_n king_n speech_n in_o parlam_n word_n be_v these_o i_o acknowledge_v the_o roman_a church_n to_o be_v our_o mother_n church_n this_o in_o public_a parliament_n and_o in_o the_o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n in_o this_o order_n no_o church_n 75._o confer_v at_o hampt_a pag._n 75._o ought_v further_o to_o separate_v itself_o from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n either_o in_o doctrine_n or_o ceremony_n than_o she_o have_v depart_v from_o herself_o when_o â—hee_o be_v in_o her_o florisheinge_n and_o best_a estate_n which_o before_o be_v prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n she_o have_v not_o do_v in_o any_o essential_a and_o fundamental_a thing_n which_o be_v all_o they_o require_v and_o this_o will_v more_o then_o abundant_o appear_v through_o out_o this_o treatise_n hereafter_o and_o d._n conell_n write_v thus_o of_o this_o present_a roman_a 68_o covell_a def_n of_o hook_n pag._n 68_o church_n touche_v the_o main_a point_n of_o christian_a truth_n they_o constant_o persist_v in_o they_o protestant_n do_v glad_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v the_o family_n of_o jesus_n christ_n they_o of_o rome_n be_v and_o be_v still_o in_o the_o church_n a_o part_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n a_o limb_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n which_o he_o add_v also_o to_o have_v be_v mr._n hooker_n sentence_n tell_v we_o that_o 188._o hook_n l._n 5._o pag._n 188._o what_o he_o write_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v but_o to_o give_v she_o her_o due_a and_o we_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o conclude_v thus_o it_o be_v strange_a for_o any_o man_n to_o deny_v 76._o covell_a sup_n pag._n 73._o &_o pag._n 76._o they_o of_o rome_n to_o be_v of_o the_o church_n and_o again_o we_o affirm_v they_o of_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o those_o that_o live_v and_o die_v in_o that_o church_n may_v be_v save_v and_o all_o kind_n of_o protestant_n when_o they_o combat_v among_o themselves_o rather_o prefer_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n than_o their_o fellow_n protestant_n the_o 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that_o all_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v scismaticall_a in_o forsakeinge_v unity_n and_o communion_n with_o they_o then_o if_o the_o lutheran_n or_o parliamentary_a protestant_n or_o puritan_n all_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v against_o other_o none_o of_o their_o congregation_n but_o only_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n at_o this_o present_a be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n who_o communion_n of_o all_o man_n be_v to_o be_v embrace_v direction_n follow_v and_o judgement_n to_o be_v rest_v in_o now_o after_o all_o these_o protestant_a witness_n i_o come_v to_o d._n morton_n he_o agree_v with_o his_o former_a brethren_n concern_v thing_n necessary_o require_v to_o a_o true_a church_n and_o in_o these_o word_n the_o belief_n of_o some_o article_n be_v so_o absolute_o necessary_a 443._o morton_n app._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 3._o pag._n 443._o for_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o true_a church_n as_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n be_v for_o the_o essential_a 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roman_a church_n inviolable_o hold_v all_o these_o necessary_a thing_n to_o a_o true_a church_n be_v grant_v by_o many_o protestant_n before_o and_o his_o majesty_n who_o this_o doctor_n shall_v allow_v entreate_v of_o such_o as_o they_o term_v they_o necessary_a point_n write_v thus_o we_o hope_v that_o 60._o k._n james_n ag_n d._n conrade_n vorstuis_fw-la pag._n 60._o no_o papist_n shall_v ever_o be_v find_v to_o err_v in_o any_o of_o those_o main_n point_v and_o concern_v our_o schoolman_n master_n in_o divinity_n with_o we_o he_o use_v these_o word_n in_o the_o main_a grownde_n of_o christian_a religion_n they_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o commendation_n and_o sup_n pag._n 63._o sup_n toucheinge_v those_o doctrine_n which_o d._n morton_n will_v name_v our_o error_n and_o superstition_n he_o add_v thus_o if_o the_o subject_n of_o vorstius_n supr_fw-la pag._n 46._o 47._o supr_fw-la his_o heresy_n have_v not_o be_v ground_v upon_o question_n of_o a_o high_a quality_n than_o such_o 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that_o they_o be_v malicious_a against_o it_o they_o shall_v deny_v it_o to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n because_o in_o his_o judgement_n the_o true_a and_o essential_a definition_n of_o the_o true_a church_n ever_o be_v and_o still_o be_v unseperable_o annex_v unto_o it_o concern_v d._n mortons_n exception_n and_o limitation_n that_o the_o error_n and_o superstition_n do_v proceed_v not_o from_o knowledge_n but_o from_o ignorance_n be_v full_o answer_v by_o his_o own_o fellow_n in_o religion_n before_o graunteinge_v that_o the_o pope_n great_a doctor_n and_o prince_n of_o our_o religion_n be_v saint_n and_o save_v soul_n and_o to_o avoid_v ignorance_n or_o wilful_a err_a they_o have_v write_v the_o papist_n cry_v mame_o in_o all_o 29._o relation_n of_o relig._n cap._n 29._o place_n for_o trial_n by_o disputation_n and_o that_o english_a protestant_n persecution_n against_o we_o be_v think_v to_o equal_v those_o of_o nero_n and_o dioclesian_n which_o we_o will_v not_o 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second_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o confute_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n by_o these_o his_o own_o brethren_n and_o present_a friend_n and_o countryman_n in_o religion_n three_o not_o to_o suspend_v my_o reader_n judgement_n so_o long_o doctor_n morton_n shall_v answer_n and_o by_o a_o general_a 574._o morton_n appeal_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 30._o pag._n 573._o 574._o reason_n so_o much_o as_o this_o place_n will_v permit_v confute_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o objection_n his_o word_n be_v these_o protestant_n in_o oppugninge_v doctrine_n which_o they_o call_v new_a and_o not_o catholic_a be_v so_o far_o from_o suffer_v the_o limitation_n of_o the_o first_o 4â—0_n year_n that_o they_o give_v the_o romanist_n the_o scope_n of_o the_o first_o 600._o year_n s._n gregory_n live_v within_o the_o first_o 600._o year_n he_o add_v for_o himself_o and_o other_o protestant_n as_o the_o centuriarist_n and_o many_o more_o of_o our_o conversion_n then_o in_o this_o supr_fw-la morton_n lib._n 1._o cap._n â—_o pag._n 60._o supr_fw-la manner_n pagan_a and_o heathenish_a people_n by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n through_o the_o ministry_n of_o austen_n the_o legate_n of_o s._n gregory_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o fold_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o our_o author_n call_v iâ—_n a_o gracious_a conversion_n and_o yet_o that_o this_o light_n gospel_n fold_v of_o christ_n and_o gratiuâ—_n conversion_n to_o which_o they_o be_v convert_v be_v as_o they_o now_o scoff_o term_v our_o catholic_a roman_a religion_n romanisme_n papisme_n papistry_n superstition_n ceremony_n and_o the_o like_a by_o which_o they_o express_v the_o full_a state_n of_o our_o religion_n be_v thus_o testify_v by_o d._n mortons_n protestant_a author_n and_o witness_n the_o word_n of_o his_o centuriarist_n be_v these_o augustinus_n romanus_n ordinis_fw-la 748._o centuriator_fw-la ceatur_fw-la 6._o an._n 1â—82_n pag._n 747._o 748._o benedicti_fw-la monachuâ—_n à _fw-fr gregorio_n papa_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 582._o augustine_n a_o roman_a a_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o benedict_n be_v send_v from_o gregory_n the_o pope_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 582._o into_o england_n to_o win_v it_o to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n and_o to_o make_v it_o subject_a to_o his_o superstitious_a jurisdiction_n enterin_n into_o the_o kentish_a isle_n name_v tenet_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 596._o he_o endue_v king_n edelbert_n and_o his_o superstitious_a wife_n in_o the_o roman_a religion_n yet_o with_o that_o condition_n that_o this_o popish_a worship_n shall_v be_v free_a and_o not_o compel_v after_o call_v a_o council_n he_o obtrude_v the_o romish_a rite_n and_o custom_n to_o those_o church_n that_o it_o to_o say_v altar_n vestment_n image_n mass_n chalice_n cross_n candlestick_n censor_n banner_n sacred_a vessel_n holy_a water_n they_z book_n of_o the_o roman_a ceremony_n oblation_n procession_n pompes_z tithe_n and_o the_o like_a when_o he_o have_v subject_v the_o britain_a church_n to_o the_o antichrist_n of_o rome_n romano_n antichristo_fw-la subiecisset_fw-la he_o die_v thus_o we_o see_v by_o d._n morton_n his_o great_o reverence_v 749._o col._n 749._o and_o esteem_v friend_n and_o fellow_n in_o religion_n that_o the_o state_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o that_o his_o allow_a time_n be_v the_o same_o that_o it_o be_v at_o this_o present_a and_o not_o only_o his_o centuriarist_n but_o other_o protestant_n by_o his_o own_o relation_n be_v witness_n 559._o morton_n app._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o willet_n de_fw-fr august_n mon._n morton_n supr_fw-la pag._n 67._o l._n 1._o cap._n 6._o centuriat_fw-la centur_fw-la 7._o col_fw-fr 559._o in_o this_o cause_n doctor_n humphrey_n as_o he_o acknowledge_v say_v that_o gregory_n bring_v in_o on_o we_o ceremoniarum_fw-la a_o burden_n of_o ceremony_n d._n willet_n say_v he_o bring_v in_o popery_n luke_n osiander_n and_o his_o before_o cite_a friend_n call_v that_o religion_n ceremonias_fw-la papisticas_fw-la papistical_a 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the_o consecrate_v and_o receive_v 6._o council_n carth._n 4._o can_n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12_o council_n 6._o gener_fw-la supr_fw-la can_v 2._o can_n 6._o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n subdeacons_n acolythiteâ—_n exorcist_n lector_n ostiarier_n psalmist_n nonnes_n widow_n etc._n etc._n be_v contain_v in_o the_o 4._o carthagenean_n council_n confirm_v in_o this_o sixth_o general_a council_n their_o 6._o canon_n define_v thus_o because_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o marry_v be_v promote_v to_o the_o clergy_n only_a reader_n and_o singer_n may_v marry_v weâ—_n also_o observe_v this_o decree_n that_o from_o henceforth_o be_v he_o lawful_a for_o no_o subdeacon_n deacon_n or_o priest_n to_o contract_v marriage_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v dare_v to_o do_v it_o â—etâ—_n he_o be_v depose_v and_o concern_v bishop_n thus_o begyn_v the_o 12._o canon_n it_o altogether_o command_v that_o bishop_n after_o they_o be_v order_v depart_v 12._o can._n 12._o from_o their_o wyve_n they_o receive_v and_o allow_v those_o form_n of_o mass_n that_o be_v attribute_v to_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n and_o s._n basâ—le_n 32._o can._n 32._o and_o affirm_v they_o to_o be_v the_o true_a author_n of_o they_o the_o monastical_a single_a life_n with_o the_o 48._o can._n 39_o 40._o 41._o 42._o 43._o 44._o 45._o 46._o 47._o can._n 48._o rule_n of_o monastery_n be_v set_v down_o in_o diverse_a canon_n and_o when_o a_o bishop_n be_v choose_v that_o be_v marry_v he_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o put_v into_o a_o monastery_n far_o from_o he_o vxor_fw-la eius_fw-la monasterium_fw-la ingrediatur_fw-la proculab_n episcopi_fw-la habitatione_n extructum_fw-la they_o define_v thus_o for_o lent_n visum_fw-la est_fw-la 56._o can._n 56._o etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v good_a that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v keep_v fast_a follow_v one_o order_n and_o 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imaginum_fw-la picturas_fw-la 82._o can._n 82._o the_o picture_n of_o
their_o own_o writing_n and_o authority_n publish_v allow_v or_o receive_v among_o they_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_n king_n james_n in_o england_n that_o in_o all_o the_o chief_a controversy_n of_o this_o time_n in_o particular_a the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n be_v only_a orthodox_n catholic_a and_o true_a and_o the_o contrary_a of_o these_o protestant_n erroneous_a heretical_a and_o damnable_a here_o end_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o general_a ground_n in_o religion_n and_o ensue_v the_o second_o of_o the_o particular_a question_n between_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n of_o england_n the_o second_o part_n of_o english_a protestant_n recantation_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n chapter_n i._n wherein_o by_o the_o present_a english_a protestant_n writer_n be_v prove_v against_o protestant_n and_o their_o doctrine_n that_o the_o predestination_n of_o particular_a man_n can_v without_o particular_a revelation_n be_v 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that_o he_o which_o be_v justify_v can_v either_o sin_v no_o more_o or_o if_o he_o shall_v sin_v aught_o to_o promise_v to_o himself_o a_o certain_a amendment_n for_o except_o by_o special_a revelation_n it_o can_v be_v know_v who_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o like_a doctrine_n it_o conclude_v against_o the_o predestinary_n of_o sup_n can._n 15._o 16._o sup_n this_o time_n in_o the_o 15._o and_o 16._o canon_n of_o the_o same_o session_n the_o contradictory_n of_o which_o catholic_a position_n have_v be_v so_o fare_n and_o general_o defend_v by_o protestant_n that_o it_o be_v as_o the_o infra_fw-la see_v cap._n 2._o infra_fw-la principal_a and_o chief_a ground_n of_o their_o religion_n that_o as_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n so_o this_o faith_n be_v that_o which_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o be_v just_a in_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n that_o he_o can_v at_o the_o jest_n final_o or_o total_o fall_v from_o grace_n and_o so_o consequent_o that_o he_o know_v as_o a_o 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proposition_n i_o argue_v thus_o no_o doctrine_n or_o opinion_n which_o be_v a_o desperate_a doctrine_n contrary_a to_o divinity_n and_o to_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o predestination_n be_v or_o can_v be_v the_o true_a doctrine_n in_o this_o question_n but_o the_o predestinarie_a protestant_a doctrine_n with_o assurednes_n of_o faith_n without_o particular_a revelation_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v be_v thus_o desperate_a contrary_a to_o divinity_n and_o to_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o predestination_n therefore_o it_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v the_o true_a doctrine_n to_o deny_v the_o mayor_n or_o first_o proposition_n be_v blasphemy_n because_o god_n infinite_a and_o immutable_a wisdom_n can_v possible_o command_v or_o reveal_v for_o truth_n any_o such_o error_n therefore_o the_o first_o proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a the_o minor_a or_o second_o proposition_n be_v authoritatyvely_a with_o english_a protestant_n conclude_v against_o this_o predestinarie_a opinion_n in_o the_o public_a protestant_a conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n before_o his_o 29._o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n pag._n 29._o majesty_n and_o with_o his_o allowance_n in_o these_o word_n very_o many_o in_o these_o day_n neglect_v holiness_n of_o life_n presume_v too_o much_o of_o persist_v in_o grace_n laye_v all_o their_o religion_n upon_o predestination_n if_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v i_o shall_v be_v save_v which_o be_v a_o desperate_a doctrine_n contrary_a to_o good_a divinity_n and_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o predestination_n wherein_o we_o shall_v reason_v rather_o ascendendo_fw-la then_o discendendo_fw-la thus_o i_o live_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n in_o love_n my_o neighbour_n i_o follow_v my_o vocation_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o trust_v that_o god_n have_v elect_v and_o predestinate_v i_o to_o salvation_n hitherto_o the_o consent_n of_o this_o english_a protestant_n conference_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o no_o certanitie_n much_o less_o by_o faith_n but_o only_o a_o moral_a trust_n or_o hope_v according_a to_o the_o good_a life_n of_o man_n can_v be_v have_v without_o revelation_n that_o we_o be_v predestinate_a seconde_o suppose_v which_o with_o the_o scripture_n all_o protestant_n grant_v that_o without_o grace_n by_o christ_n and_o persist_v in_o it_o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v i_o argue_v thus_o no_o man_n that_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o he_o shall_v fall_v from_o grace_n can_v be_v certain_a with_o certanitie_n of_o faith_n that_o he_o be_v predestinate_a or_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o without_o particular_a revelation_n all_o man_n protestant_n and_o other_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o they_o shall_v fall_v from_o grace_n therefore_o no_o man_n without_o particular_a revelation_n be_v or_o can_v be_v certain_a he_o be_v predestinate_a the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v certain_o true_a and_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o same_o cite_a protestant_a assembly_n cite_v the_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n before_o relate_v against_o the_o certainerie_n of_o predestination_n conclude_v the_o minor_a or_o second_o proposition_n thus_o we_o may_v full_o from_o grace_n 30._o conference_n at_o hampton_n sup_v pag._n 30._o and_o add_v the_o doctrine_n of_o predestination_n shall_v be_v handle_v with_o great_a discretion_n which_o he_o insinuate_v the_o protestant_n have_v not_o do_v and_o speak_v plain_o of_o they_o in_o these_o word_n the_o infer_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o stand_v and_o persist_v in_o grace_n be_v a_o desperate_a presumption_n the_o like_a be_v teach_v more_o at_o large_a in_o other_o place_n of_o that_o conference_n where_o it_o be_v also_o 43._o confer_v sup_v pag._n 41._o 42._o 43._o acknowledge_v that_o present_a justification_n or_o justice_n be_v lose_v by_o any_o mortal_a or_o grevous_a sin_v which_o to_o be_v frequent_o commit_v by_o protestant_n will_v appear_v hereafter_o by_o their_o own_o testimony_n my_o three_o argument_n be_v this_o no_o doctrine_n that_o be_v pestilent_a and_o scandalous_a to_o all_o church_n be_v or_o can_v be_v true_a doctrine_n but_o this_o predestinarie_a doctrine_n be_v such_o therefore_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v true_a the_o mayor_n 45._o relation_n of_o religion_n cap._n 45._o be_v evident_a the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o the_o protestant_a relator_n of_o religion_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o protestant_n in_o germany_n will_v rather_o return_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n then_o admit_v this_o protestant_a point_n of_o doctrine_n which_o they_o call_v predestinarie_a pestilence_n and_o add_v that_o this_o with_o some_o other_o 48._o cap._n 48._o of_o their_o opinion_n have_v exceed_o scandalize_v all_o other_o church_n my_o four_o argument_n be_v this_o nothing_o that_o be_v not_o reveal_v of_o god_n can_v be_v believe_v with_o certainty_n of_o faith_n or_o with_o faith_n but_o particular_a man_n predestination_n be_v not_o reveal_v of_o god_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v by_o faith_n believe_v the_o first_o proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a because_o god_n revelation_n or_o to_o be_v reveal_v of_o he_o be_v the_o formal_a
object_n or_o cause_n of_o belief_n and_o true_a faith_n the_o second_o proposition_n be_v thus_o prove_v by_o d._n covell_n who_o entreat_v 59_o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag_n 59_o of_o this_o great_a question_n have_v these_o word_n a_o curious_a searche_v into_o that_o will_n which_o be_v not_o reveal_v serve_v but_o to_o breed_v a_o contempt_n of_o that_o which_o be_v reveal_v unto_o us._n man_n desire_v rather_o to_o know_v then_o to_o do_v nay_o to_o know_v even_o those_o thing_n which_o do_v not_o concern_v he_o rather_o than_o to_o do_v that_o for_o the_o neglect_n whereof_o he_o must_v give_v a_o account_n from_o hence_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o what_o the_o school_n have_v curious_o seek_v out_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n will_n the_o pulpit_n nay_o the_o stall_n of_o artificer_n have_v undertake_v to_o decide_v they_o all_o and_o sup_n pag._n 62._o sup_n prosecute_v this_o question_n have_v cite_v and_o approve_v the_o catholic_a distinction_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n into_o antecedent_n consequent_a of_o god_n good_a pleasure_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o it_o into_o a_o will_v absolute_a conditional_a etc._n etc._n he_o conclude_v thus_o god_n will_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v who_o therefore_o that_o they_o be_v not_o it_o be_v not_o his_o decree_n but_o their_o own_o fault_n certain_o saithe_n s._n ambrose_n he_o will_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v if_o they_o will_v themselves_o for_o he_o that_o have_v give_v a_o law_n to_o all_o doubtless_o have_v exclude_v none_o if_o any_o protestant_n will_v answer_v as_o etc._n wotton_n def_n of_o perkins_n pag._n 467._o etc._n etc._n many_o of_o they_o unlearned_o hold_v that_o deduction_n from_o scripture_n as_o they_o suppose_v make_v a_o matter_n of_o faith_n i_o tell_v he_o with_o all_o learned_a dyvine_n and_o in_o true_a divinity_n that_o nothing_o uncertain_a doubtful_a or_o fallible_a can_v possible_o make_v a_o matter_n of_o faith_n which_o must_v of_o all_o assent_n in_o this_o world_n be_v most_o certain_a but_o every_o deduction_n from_o such_o suppose_a scripture_n especial_o where_o neither_o the_o matter_n man_n his_o name_n parson_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o he_o in_o particular_a be_v reveal_v must_v needs_o be_v uncertain_a doubtful_a and_o fallible_a therefore_o it_o can_v make_v a_o matter_n and_o conclusion_n unfallible_a and_o of_o faith_n for_o the_o conclusion_n in_o no_o syllogism_n can_v be_v more_o certain_a than_o the_o premise_n and_o fallible_a humane_a deduction_n from_o and_o by_o which_o it_o be_v conclude_v but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o logic_n semper_fw-la sequitur_fw-la debilioreni_fw-la partem_fw-la always_o follow_v the_o weak_a part_n and_o the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a in_o itself_o before_o the_o minor_a be_v prove_v thus_o by_o doctor_n feild_n private_a interpretation_n or_o 8._o field_n pag._n 226._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 8._o deduction_n bind_v not_o but_o true_a faith_n bind_v all_o man_n and_o d._n 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certain_a of_o salvation_n the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a and_o the_o minor_a prove_v 108_o covell_n sup_v pag._n 108_o by_o the_o same_o protestant_a doctor_n in_o these_o word_n eternal_a election_n include_v a_o subordination_n of_o mean_n without_o which_o we_o be_v not_o actual_o bring_v to_o enjoy_v what_o god_n secret_o do_v intend_v and_o therefore_o to_o build_v upon_o god_n election_n if_o we_o keep_v not_o ourselves_o to_o the_o way_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v for_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o be_v but_o a_o false_a deceive_a vanity_n for_o all_o man_n notwitstand_v their_o preordination_n unto_o life_n which_o none_o can_v know_v but_o god_n only_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n opinion_n till_o they_o have_v embrace_v the_o truth_n but_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o to_o manifest_v that_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n by_o which_o these_o protestant_n say_v they_o will_v be_v judge_v d._n morton_n write_v 223._o morton_n apol_n part_n 2._o pag._n 223._o in_o these_o word_n veteres_n patres_fw-la fere_n omnes_fw-la arbitratisunt_fw-la praedestinationis_fw-la causam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la praevisa_fw-la hominum_fw-la opera_fw-la all_o most_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v think_v that_o the_o good_a deed_n of_o man_n foresee_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o predestination_n and_o mr._n wotton_n write_v thus_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o fault_n be_v whole_o 86._o wotton_n def_n of_o perkins_n pag._n 86._o in_o cuery_n man_n that_o be_v not_o save_v therefore_o i_o conclude_v this_o question_n that_o even_o by_o english_a protestant_a doctor_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o this_o be_v true_a and_o that_o of_o the_o predestinarie_a protestant_n be_v false_a erroneous_a and_o damnable_a chapter_n ii_o prove_v by_o the_o same_o protestant_n of_o england_n that_o only_a faith_n much_o less_o the_o assure_a faith_n of_o protestant_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v justify_v next_o unto_o this_o 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christ_n or_o that_o by_o that_o only_a confidence_n we_o be_v justify_v let_v he_o be_v anathema_n now_o that_o the_o ordinary_a protestant_a opinion_n have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v a_o man_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o this_o only_a kind_n of_o their_o suppose_a assure_v faith_n or_o confidence_n as_o also_o that_o a_o man_n justify_v can_v total_o or_o final_o fall_v from_o grace_n be_v manifest_o know_v unto_o all_o acquointed_a with_o their_o doctrine_n and_o this_o be_v often_o repeat_v and_o allow_v in_o their_o recite_v conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n and_o these_o present_a protestant_a 280._o confer_v pag._n 41_o 24._o 30._o wotton_n def_n of_o perk_n pag._n 129._o 134._o 279._o 280._o writer_n with_o other_o mr._n wotton_n write_v thus_o it_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n that_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n by_o say_v may_v and_o must_v be_v have_v and_o again_o fall_v from_o faith_n be_v unpossible_a and_o further_a thus_o we_o hold_v it_o as_o unpossible_a to_o lose_v charity_n as_o to_o lose_v faith_n he_o which_o have_v not_o both_o faith_n and_o charity_n to_o the_o end_n never_o have_v they_o mr._n powell_n speak_v sup_n powell_n l._n antichrist_n pag._n 508._o 712._o &_o 476._o pag._n 712._o &_o 518._o sup_n thus_o every_o one_o that_o be_v elect_v be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o a_o full_a remission_n of_o his_o syn_n the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o be_v assure_v they_o shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n and_o he_o which_o deni_v it_o do_v not_o believe_v his_o creed_n to_o affirm_v that_o a_o man_n which_o be_v justify_v may_v fall_v from_o grace_n and_o be_v damn_v be_v not_o to_o believe_v the_o creed_n it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o say_v a_o man_n true_o justify_v and_o sanctify_v may_v total_o and_o final_o fall_v from_o grace_n the_o protestant_a catechism_n print_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1609._o 1604._o catechis_n an._n d._n 1609._o pag._n 35._o maxey_n serm._n 8._o januar._n 1604._o thus_o define_v faith_n faith_n be_v a_o 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righteousness_n and_o integrity_n in_o all_o his_o action_n 40._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 40._o have_v be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n to_o he_o and_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o see_v this_o integrity_n in_o man_n action_n have_v tend_v but_o either_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o precept_n or_o do_v work_n of_o perfection_n both_o which_o by_o protestant_n here_o after_o be_v possible_a this_o reason_n conclude_v second_o i_o argue_v thus_o whatsoever_o procure_v pardon_n for_o sin_n do_v justify_v but_o good_a work_n do_v in_o grace_n procure_v pardon_n for_o sin_n therefore_o they_o justify_v the_o first_o proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a for_o as_o nothing_o but_o sin_v make_v man_n unjust_a so_o that_o which_o take_v it_o away_o must_v needs_o leave_v he_o just_a the_o second_o proposition_n be_v thus_o prove_v first_o by_o d._n covell_n write_v in_o these_o word_n 116._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 42._o field_n pag._n 116._o good_a work_n humiliation_n fasteinge_v and_o weepe_v be_v mean_n to_o blot_n out_o sin_v and_o by_o d._n feild_n also_o in_o this_o manner_n good_a work_n do_v in_o grace_n procure_v pardon_n for_o sin_n again_o thus_o i_o argue_v that_o which_o be_v able_a to_o justify_v perfect_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o do_v justify_v abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o true_a believer_n and_o justify_v do_v also_o justify_v we_o but_o good_a work_n be_v of_o that_o efficacy_n and_o do_v justify_v abraham_n our_o father_n therefore_o they_o justify_v we_o his_o child_n the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_o true_a for_o first_o both_o that_o power_n and_o ability_n be_v in_o vain_a which_o never_o be_v act_v as_o that_o common_a ground_n in_o learning_n teach_v and_o the_o protestant_n make_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o iustifye_v of_o abraham_n a_o form_n of_o our_o justification_n the_o second_o proposition_n be_v prove_v by_o m._n wotton_n who_o 5._o wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag._n 241._o see_v wotton_n pag._n 174._o 175._o and_o infrac_fw-la 5._o speak_v thus_o in_o the_o name_n of_o protestant_n we_o teach_v that_o those_o that_o be_v in_o deed_n adjudge_v good_a work_n be_v able_a to_o justify_v a_o man_n perfect_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o to_o deserve_v everlasting_a life_n whereby_o he_o do_v not_o only_o teach_v justification_n by_o work_n of_o grace_n but_o that_o they_o deserve_v everlaste_v life_n but_o of_o this_o their_o worthiness_n and_o merit_n i_o will_v dispute_v hereafter_o and_o the_o same_o m._n wotton_n in_o the_o same_o 203._o wotton_n sup_v pag._n 240._o wotton_n sup_v pag._n 203._o his_o defence_n of_o m._n perkins_n write_v thus_o m._n perkins_n profess_v that_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n even_o before_o god_n not_o only_o before_o man_n this_o a_o little_a before_o the_o same_o place_n and_o for_o himself_o concern_v the_o iustifie_v of_o abraham_n his_o word_n be_v these_o abraham_n be_v justify_v long_o before_o god_n make_v he_o the_o promise_n and_o before_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n which_o be_v before_o his_o faith_n so_o much_o urge_v by_o protestant_n in_o this_o question_n be_v so_o commend_v further_o i_o argue_v thus_o nothing_o that_o be_v error_n be_v true_a doctrine_n but_o the_o denial_n of_o justification_n by_o good_a work_n be_v error_n therefore_o not_o true_a doctrine_n the_o mayor_n be_v evident_o true_a for_o truth_n and_o error_n be_v opposite_n the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v by_o d._n covell_n who_o word_n be_v these_o to_o say_v we_o claim_v nothing_o by_o any_o duty_n we_o do_v or_o any_o virtue_n we_o find_v 42._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 42._o in_o ourselves_o in_o the_o best_a construction_n make_v but_o a_o harsh_a sound_n and_o discover_v the_o error_n which_o they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v think_v we_o to_o hold_v where_o he_o direct_o call_v that_o error_n which_o the_o roman_a church_n have_v charge_v protestant_n with_o in_o this_o question_n and_o express_v it_o to_o be_v in_o extenuate_a good_a work_n so_o far_o that_o they_o and_o virtue_n in_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a title_n to_o claim_v reward_n for_o they_o of_o god_n which_o can_v not_o be_v except_o they_o be_v of_o a_o iustifie_v and_o deserve_a nature_n and_o power_n moreover_o thus_o i_o reason_n that_o which_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v righteousness_n and_o justice_n but_o good_a work_n do_v in_o grace_n at_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o they_o be_v righteousness_n and_o justice_n the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o the_o 42._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 42._o same_o protestant_a doctor_n in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o in_o these_o word_n among_o creature_n in_o this_o world_n only_o man_n observation_n of_o the_o law_n
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