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patre_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o father_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o learn_v of_o the_o father_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o christ_n be_v no_o other_o then_o to_o receive_v a_o gift_n of_o the_o father_n whereby_o he_o believe_v in_o christ._n and_o again_o quando_fw-la ibid._n pater_fw-la intus_fw-la anditur_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o the_o father_n be_v inward_o hear_v and_o teach_v man_n to_o come_v to_o his_o son_n he_o take_v away_o their_o stony_a 11._o heart_n and_o give_v they_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n for_o so_o he_o make_v the_o son_n of_o promise_n and_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v unto_o glory_n why_o then_o do_v he_o not_o teach_v all_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o christ_n but_o that_o because_o all_o who_o he_o teach_v in_o mercy_n he_o teach_v and_o who_o he_o teach_v not_o in_o judgement_n he_o teach_v not_o because_o he_o show_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o 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now_o all_o the_o controversy_n about_o freewill_n be_v it_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n with_o relation_n unto_o it_o else_o what_o need_v all_o the_o stir_n about_o it_o for_o that_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therein_o lie_v the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n for_o all_o confelle_n as_o well_o protestant_n as_o papist_n that_o the_o natural_a man_n have_v some_o reliquy_n leave_v of_o adam_n natural_a freewill_n we_o yield_v it_o not_o to_o be_v altogether_o extinct_a no_o more_o than_o his_o other_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o protestant_a church_n the_o church_n of_o england_n deny_v that_o by_o nature_n we_o have_v any_o freewill_n dispositive_a to_o grace_n but_o this_o be_v the_o mark_n which_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n the_o standard_n rule_v of_o the_o romish_a church_n shoot_v at_o namely_o to_o advance_v man_n natural_a freewill_n unto_o grace_n only_o confess_v it_o be_v so_o weaken_a &_o maim_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v it_o word_n for_o word_n illuminatos_fw-la oculis_fw-la cordis_fw-la vestri_fw-la the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v illuminate_v that_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o your_o understanding_n and_o math._n 13._o 15._o lest_o they_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n so_o for_o â—â—e_z will_v act._n 7._o 39_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o heart_n turn_v back_o into_o egypt_n that_o be_v in_o their_o will_n so_o act_v 11._o 23._o bernabas_n exhort_v that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v of_o will_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o heart_n be_v also_o take_v for_o the_o memory_n as_o luke_n 1._o 66_o all_o that_o hear_v lay_v up_o those_o thing_n in_o their_o heart_n so_o deut._n 11._o 18_o you_o shall_v lay_v up_o these_o my_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n sometime_o for_o the_o affection_n as_o love_v fear_v and_o the_o like_a so_o mat._n 6._o 21_o where_o your_o treasure_n be_v there_o will_v your_o heart_n be_v 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discourse_n though_o much_o of_o it_o above_o my_o capacity_n it_o be_v now_o dinner_n time_n if_o it_o please_v you_o to_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o meet_v here_o again_o after_o dinner_n about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o be_v inform_v further_o of_o some_o point_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o appeal_v babylonius_n you_o have_v make_v a_o good_a motion_n friend_n asotus_n i_o shall_v be_v ready_a at_o the_o time_n appoint_v if_o it_o please_v master_n orthodoxus_n to_o receive_v further_a satisfaction_n with_o you_o orthodoxus_n and_o see_v you_o have_v give_v so_o good_a proof_n of_o your_o patience_n thus_o far_o i_o be_o not_o unwilling_a to_o yield_v to_o your_o motion_n and_o desire_n so_o far_o as_o god_n shall_v in_o able_a i_o so_o fare_v you_o well_o asotus_n babylonius_n and_o you_o good_a master_n orthodoxus_n gentle_a reader_n i_o pray_v thou_o correct_v these_o fault_n with_o thy_o pen._n page_z 7_o line_n 13_o read_v philistian_n p._n 13_o l._n 19_o r._n as_o his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d 26_o his_o force_a l._n 36_o r._n reverence_n p._n 21_o l._n 36_o 1._o the_o rock_n p._n 31_o l._n 36_o r._n recure_v p._n 38_o l._n 7_o r._n presumption_n l._n 12._o r._n audiunâ—_n p._n 40_o in_o margâ—nt_n râ—guaviter_fw-la p._n 41_o l._n 2_o 1._o or_o no._n p._n 45_o l._n 20_o r._n juterimsi_v p._n 48_o l._n 2_o for_o due_v r._n quum_fw-la l._n 36_o r._n do_v with_o the._n p._n 62_o l._n 30._o r._n great_a p_o 69_o l._n 19_o r._n motive_n finis_fw-la tertul_n de_fw-fr prescript_n adversus_fw-la hareticos_fw-la libâ—â—â—â—â—_n miâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z quaest._n super_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 1._o qu._n 117._o 〈◊〉_d 4._o and_o in_o psal._n 55._o tertul_n ibid._n 2._o john_n 10._o gal._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o master_n mountagâ—â—_n have_v fair_o promise_v lay_v though_o he_o may_v err_v yet_o he_o will_v be_v no_o heretic_n especial_o against_o the_o church_n of_o england_n appeal_v c_o 1_o p._n 4._o &_o p._n 9_o act_n 〈◊〉_d act_n 13._o euseb._n lib._n 4_o cap._n 14._o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la competit_fw-la rectori_fw-la aliud_fw-la quod_fw-la prosertur_fw-la emptori_fw-la for_o example_n rusinus_fw-la ecc._n hist._n lib._n 1._o cap_n 11._o &_o socrata_n lib._n 1._o cap_n 25._o homoâ—ousios_fw-gr for_o homousiâ—s_o of_o loss_n of_o faith_n and_o justification_n of_o total_a and_o final_a â—â—lling_n from_o grace_n grace_n pap._n 34._o subscription_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n doctrine_n not_o to_o mr._n mountagues_n private_a interpretation_n the_o church_n of_o englandâ—_n doctrine_n â—o_o other_o then_o that_o of_o the_o scripture_n heb._n 6._o 6_o the_o church_n rule_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o scripture_n a_o sure_a rule_n to_o interpret_v scripture_n aug._n de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o grâ—_n cap._n aug_n de_fw-fr corrept_v etc._n etc._n cap._n 13._o 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la et_fw-la operibus_fw-la cap._n 16_o tom._n 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr correpâ—â—â—t_fw-fr gratâ—a_fw-la cap._n 12._o et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 9_o note_n baptism_n be_v call_v regeneration_n sacramental_o he_o quote_v the_o book_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi pâ—rseverentia_fw-la for_o the_o book_n 〈◊〉_d corrept_v &_o gratia_fw-la saint_n augustine_n geld_v by_o the_o appeall_a appeall_a aug._n de_fw-fr ben_fw-mi persevere_v cap._n 〈◊〉_d aug._n the_o corrept_v et_fw-fr great_a cap._n 7_o 7_o he_o say_v not_o who_o faith_n do_v fall_v total_o away_o express_v the_o same_o thus_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d si_fw-la quando_fw-la exorbitant_a electi_fw-la corrept_n emendantur_fw-la &_o inâ—iam_fw-la quam_fw-la reliquerant_fw-la redemus_fw-la redemus_fw-la aug._n the_o corrupt_a de_fw-fr graâ—_n cap._n 1â—_n act_n 27_o &_o 28._o doctor_n ouerall_a fir_v from_o the_o appâ—alers_n wrest_n reason_n of_o the_o saint_n perscuâ—rance_n 1_o reason_n ang._n de_fw-fr â—omo_fw-la perseâ—â—â—_n cap._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d reason_n rome_n 11._o 29._o 〈◊〉_d reason_n 4_o reason_n reason_n exemplify_v also_o in_o christâ—_n prayer_n for_o