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bear_v without_o original_a sin_n as_o sin_n and_o make_v guilty_a of_o condemnation_n but_o not_o without_o concupiscence_n incline_v to_o evil_n which_o be_v whole_o take_v away_o or_o so_o restrain_v by_o the_o superabundance_n of_o grace_n when_o the_o holy_a spirit_n overshadow_a she_o that_o she_o may_v be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o sin_n this_o opinion_n the_o 3._o master_n of_o sentence_n follow_v and_o this_o opinion_n the_o schoolman_n follow_v for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o 319._o august_n say_v ista_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la quâ_fw-la efficimur_fw-la &_o singuli_fw-la templa_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o in_o unum_fw-la omnes_fw-la templum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la renatorum_fw-la quod_fw-la nisi_fw-la nati_fw-la homines_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la si_fw-mi homo_fw-la regenerari_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la in_o utero_fw-la potest_fw-la quoniam_fw-la restat_fw-la illi_fw-la adhuc_fw-la nasci_fw-la renascitur_fw-la ergo_fw-la antequam_fw-la nascitur_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la potest_fw-la see_v therefore_o none_o can_v be_v sanctify_v before_o he_o be_v bear_v neither_o can_v any_o man_n be_v cleanse_v from_o original_a sin_n before_o his_o birth_n in_o asmuch_o as_o that_o be_v not_o take_v away_o but_o by_o the_o infusion_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o gloss_n upon_o the_o eigth_n to_o the_o roman_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v bear_v without_o sin_n and_o anselm_n in_o his_o second_o book_n cur_n deus_fw-la homo_fw-la have_v these_o word_n though_o christ_n conception_n be_v pure_a and_o without_o the_o sin_n of_o carnal_a delight_n yet_o the_o virgin_n herself_o of_o who_o he_o take_v flesh_n be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o her_o mother_n conceive_v she_o in_o sin_n and_o she_o be_v bear_v with_o original_a sin_n because_o she_o also_o sin_v in_o adam_n in_o who_o all_o sin_v and_o diverse_a of_o the_o father_n 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universal_o &_o so_o as_o to_o merit_v heaven_n but_o augustine_n prosper_n fulgentius_n gregory_n beda_n bernard_n anselm_n hugo_n many_o worthy_a divine_n mention_v by_o the_o master_n of_o sentence_n yeaâ—…he_a master_n himself_o grosthead_n bradwardine_n ariminensis_n the_o catholic_a divine_a that_o stapleton_n speak_v of_o those_o that_o andradius_fw-la note_v alvarez_n and_o other_o agree_v with_o we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n leave_v in_o nature_n to_o avoid_v sin_n &_o to_o do_v any_o one_o good_a action_n that_o may_v be_v true_o a_o action_n of_o virtue_n &_o therefore_o they_o say_v grace_n must_v change_v we_o and_o make_v we_o become_v new_a man_n arb_n cardinal_n contarenus_n note_v that_o the_o philosopher_n perceive_v a_o great_a inclination_n to_o evil_a to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o mankind_n think_v it_o may_v be_v alter_v &_o put_v right_o by_o inure_v they_o to_o good_a action_n give_v many_o good_a precept_n &_o direction_n but_o to_o no_o 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of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a undertake_v to_o prove_v the_o conspire_v of_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n with_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n that_o be_v of_o old_a this_o he_o say_v may_v be_v prove_v by_o produce_v the_o say_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o father_n touch_v every_o particular_a controversy_n now_o on_o foot_n but_o because_o this_o will_v be_v a_o tedious_a course_n he_o say_v there_o be_v another_o short_a and_o certain_a way_n by_o demonstrate_v out_o of_o the_o confession_n of_o protestant_a writer_n first_o that_o the_o point_n now_o defend_v by_o papist_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a second_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o ancient_a church_n touch_v the_o first_o he_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v that_o protestant_n confess_v the_o point_n of_o popish_a doctrine_n to_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a because_o caluine_n in_o his_o institution_n when_o he_o oppugn_v the_o assertion_n 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first_o we_o say_v that_o neither_o calvine_n or_o any_o of_o we_o do_v ever_o simple_o condemn_v all_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o we_o all_o pray_v for_o the_o resurrection_n public_a acquittal_n in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n and_o perfect_a consummation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o the_o general_a practice_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o condemn_v by_o us._n second_o we_o say_v that_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_a pray_v for_o the_o dead_a in_o such_o sort_n as_o neither_o we_o nor_o the_o romanist_n dare_v allow_v as_o for_o the_o suspension_n mitigation_n or_o release_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o such_o as_o be_v in_o hell_n and_o so_o be_v carry_v into_o error_n as_o calvine_n right_o note_v three_o we_o say_v that_o never_o any_o man_n among_o the_o ancient_n know_v any_o thing_n of_o purgatory_n or_o the_o popish_a manner_n of_o pray_v to_o deliver_v man_n thence_o so_o that_o i_o trifle_v not_o in_o accuse_v bellarmine_n and_o defend_v calvine_n as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o tell_v i_o i_o do_v in_o the_o front_n and_o title_n of_o his_o next_o ensue_a chapter_n but_o he_o talk_v idle_o as_o his_o manner_n be_v §._o 6._o his_o next_o challenge_n be_v that_o 134._o i_o make_v a_o untrue_a construction_n of_o the_o heresy_n of_o aerius_n condemn_v the_o commendation_n of_o the_o dead_a use_v in_o the_o church_n at_o that_o time_n for_o the_o clear_n whereof_o we_o must_v make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o general_a practice_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o private_a opinion_n and_o conceit_n of_o some_o particular_a man_n in_o the_o church_n the_o general_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n be_v first_o to_o name_v the_o name_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o keep_v a_o commemoration_n of_o they_o to_o signify_v &_o express_v the_o assurance_n that_o rest_v in_o the_o live_n that_o they_o be_v not_o extinct_a but_o that_o they_o be_v and_o live_v with_o god_n that_o their_o spirit_n and_o soul_n be_v immortal_a and_o that_o their_o body_n shall_v rise_v again_o second_o to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n that_o be_v of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o they_o to_o desire_v of_o god_n the_o destroy_n of_o the_o last_o enemy_n which_o be_v death_n the_o raise_n of_o they_o up_o again_o in_o the_o last_o day_n the_o public_a remission_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o that_o great_a day_n and_o their_o perfect_a consummation_n and_o bliss_n which_o aerius_n can_v not_o condemn_v without_o just_a note_n of_o heretical_a temerity_n and_o rashness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v excellent_o deliver_v by_o 75._o epiphanius_n and_o right_o justify_v by_o he_o as_o right_v and_o good_a some_o there_o be_v that_o extend_v these_o prayer_n far_o suppose_v that_o man_n die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v relieve_v by_o the_o piety_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o live_n who_o erroneous_a conceit_n aerius_n have_v a_o eye_n unto_o rather_o than_o to_o the_o general_a practice_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o church_n infer_v that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o man_n may_v do_v what_o evil_n they_o will_v and_o be_v free_v from_o the_o punishment_n of_o they_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o such_o friend_n as_o they_o think_v good_a to_o procure_v &_o assure_v to_o they_o in_o the_o end_n to_o make_v prayer_n for_o they_o after_o they_o be_v go_v to_o which_o objection_n epiphanius_n answer_v that_o though_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_a cut_v not_o off_o the_o whole_a punishment_n of_o sin_n yet_o some_o mercy_n be_v obtain_v for_o sinner_n by_o they_o at_o the_o least_o for_o some_o mitigation_n or_o suspension_n of_o their_o punishment_n of_o which_o opinion_n as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o many_o other_o be_v as_o well_o as_o epiphanius_n and_o 67._o saint_n augustine_n seem_v not_o much_o to_o dislike_v it_o say_v if_o the_o merciful_a man_n of_o his_o time_n will_v have_v content_v themselves_o with_o a_o opinion_n of_o the_o only_a mitigation_n or_o suspension_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o damn_a he_o will_v not_o have_v strive_v much_o with_o they_o about_o the_o matter_n so_o that_o if_o aerius_n his_o reprehension_n have_v reach_v only_o to_o this_o erroneous_a conceit_n he_o have_v never_o be_v condemn_v for_o his_o censure_n but_o in_o that_o upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o error_n of_o some_o particular_a man_n he_o presume_v to_o condemn_v a_o general_a custom_n that_o be_v lawful_a and_o good_a he_o be_v just_o condemn_v himself_o as_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a which_o thing_n consider_v the_o 140._o contradiction_n which_o this_o simple_a fellow_n will_v fain_o force_v upon_o we_o be_v easy_o avoid_v for_o his_o reprehension_n of_o the_o particular_a erroneous_a conceit_n and_o sinister_a intention_n of_o some_o man_n misunderstand_v the_o church_n prayer_n be_v right_o justify_v by_o doctor_n humphrey_n and_o the_o rest_n name_v by_o he_o and_o his_o reprehension_n of_o the_o general_a practice_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o church_n be_v right_o condemn_v by_o i_o and_o other_o and_o the_o church_n of_o that_o time_n defend_v against_o his_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a censure_n neither_o let_v this_o foolish_a fugitive_n think_v that_o he_o can_v blow_v up_o all_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o put_v away_o this_o distinction_n by_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o bare_a word_n and_o by_o only_a say_n i_o vain_o excuse_v the_o folly_n of_o protestant_n which_o show_v itself_o in_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o censure_n touch_v the_o heresy_n of_o aerius_n nor_o by_o sport_v himself_o with_o the_o sovereign_a plaster_n apply_v by_o i_o for_o it_o will_v be_v find_v to_o have_v virtue_n to_o heal_v a_o great_a wound_n than_o he_o can_v cause_v §._o 7._o but_o
faith_n only_o do_v not_o justify_v that_o good_a work_n be_v meritorious_a he_o endeavour_v 110._o to_o prove_v because_o i_o confess_v that_o man_n justify_v free_o by_o grace_n be_v crown_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o that_o new_a obedience_n that_o be_v find_v in_o they_o after_o justification_n but_o this_o consequence_n i_o suppose_v will_v not_o be_v think_v good_a see_v as_o 6._o cassander_n right_o notethout_n of_o bucer_n god_n in_o respect_n of_o good_a work_n or_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o they_o or_o for_o good_a work_n give_v not_o only_o temporal_a but_o eternal_a reward_n not_o for_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o work_n in_o themselves_o but_o out_o of_o his_o own_o grace_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n first_o work_v such_o good_a work_n in_o they_o that_o be_v he_o and_o then_o crown_v his_o own_o work_n in_o they_o as_o augustine_n long_o since_o apt_o observe_v let_v we_o see_v therefore_o if_o he_o can_v prove_v any_o better_a that_o faith_n only_o do_v not_o justify_v this_o he_o undertake_v to_o do_v out_o of_o that_o which_o i_o have_v write_v that_o justification_n imply_v in_o it_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n but_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o point_n let_v he_o be_v please_v to_o observe_v that_o by_o the_o name_n of_o justification_n sometime_o nothing_o be_v mean_v but_o a_o adiudging_a of_o eternal_a life_n unto_o we_o sometime_o the_o whole_a translation_n of_o a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o wrath_n into_o a_o state_n of_o righteousness_n and_o acceptation_n with_o god_n which_o imply_v in_o it_o sundry_a thing_n concur_v in_o iustificamur_fw-la very_o different_a sort_n without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o singular_a prerogative_n of_o faith_n for_o first_o it_o imply_v in_o it_o a_o work_n of_o almighty_a god_n as_o the_o supreme_a and_o high_a cause_n second_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o mean_n whereby_o god_n be_v reconcile_v and_o induce_v to_o take_v we_o into_o his_o favour_n 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