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A56144 Canterburies doome, or, The first part of a compleat history of the commitment, charge, tryall, condemnation, execution of William Laud, late Arch-bishop of Canterbury containing the severall orders, articles, proceedings in Parliament against him, from his first accusation therein, till his tryall : together with the various evidences and proofs produced against him at the Lords Bar ... : wherein this Arch-prelates manifold trayterous artifices to usher in popery by degrees, are cleerly detected, and the ecclesiasticall history of our church-affaires, during his pontificall domination, faithfully presented to the publike view of the world / by William Prynne, of Lincolns Inne, Esquire ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1646 (1646) Wing P3917; ESTC R19620 792,548 593

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defence_n as_o he_o have_v do_v it_o shall_v be_v burn_v before_o his_o face_n and_o he_o lay_v by_o the_o heel_n for_o his_o pain_n whereupon_o the_o commissioner_n expunge_v what_o they_o please_v out_o of_o his_o answer_n and_o defence_n and_o then_o censure_v he_o mr._n gellibrand_n depose_v the_o same_o with_o mr._n snelling_n who_o censure_n be_v there_o produce_v out_o of_o the_o high-commission_n record_v and_o here_o subjoin_v die_v lunae_n viz._n nono_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la februarii_fw-la anno_fw-la dom._n 1637._o coram_fw-la commissionariis_fw-la regiis_fw-la ad_fw-la causas_fw-la ecclesiasticas_fw-la apud_fw-la hospitium_fw-la advocatorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n judicial_a seden_fw-mi presentibus_fw-la stephano_n knight_n deputato_fw-la &_o johanne_n greenhill_n notarto_fw-la publico_fw-la officium_fw-la dominorum_fw-la con_fw-mi laurent_n snelling_n cleric_a rectorem_fw-la de_fw-la paulscrai_fw-la in_o com._n kantii_fw-la dr._n ryves_n the_o cause_n be_v to_o be_v inform_v in_o and_o final_o sentence_v out_o of_o the_o say_a master_n snellings_n answer_v and_o
&_o plene_fw-la convenimus_fw-la doctiores_fw-la protestant_n tribuunt_fw-la justificationem_fw-la nostram_fw-la habitui_fw-la justi●ae_fw-la non_fw-la ergo_fw-la fidei_fw-la jmmo_fw-la haec_fw-la nostra_fw-la positio_fw-la solemniter_fw-la cantahrigiae_fw-la in_o com_n tijs_fw-la anniversarijs_fw-la pro_fw-la actu_fw-la doctor_n all_o hoc_fw-la anno_fw-la currente_n mense_fw-la julio_n agitata_fw-la est_fw-la pag._n 181._o sanè_fw-la nulla_fw-la hodie_fw-la reperi_fw-la etur_fw-la differentia_fw-la in_o confession_n anglica_n &_o sanctissima_fw-la confession_n trid._n nihil_fw-la in_o articulis_fw-la hamptoni_fw-la ensibus_fw-la in_o oppositum_fw-la ordinatur_fw-la ut_fw-la patet_fw-la art_n 9_o the_o justificatione_n iunde_fw-la montacutius_n in_fw-la svo_fw-la appello_n caesar●m_n cap._n 6._o express_v probat_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la nostra_fw-la ●●saltem_fw-la secundum_fw-la gradum_fw-la huius_fw-la latitudinis_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la teneri_fw-la etc._n etc._n 13._o that_o there_o be_v merit_n work_n of_o supererogation_n and_o evangelicall_n counsel_n bishop_n montague_n his_o gag_n pag._n 153_o good_a work_n therefore_o say_v to_o be_v meritorious_a be_v soon_o understand_v to_o be_v ex_fw-la cord●gno_fw-la which_o that_o a_o work_n may_v so_o he_o these_o condition_n be_v require_v that_o it_o be_v moral_o good_a free_o wrought_v by_o man_n in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o friendship_n with_o god_n which_o have_v annex_v god_n promise_n of_o reward_n all_o which_o condition_n i_o can_v conceive_v that_o any_o protestant_n do_v deny_v unto_o good_a work_n which_o he_o thus_o back_n in_o his_o appeal_v pag._n 203._o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v but_o to_o procure_v to_o incur_v to_o purchase_v major_a est_fw-la mea_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la veniam_fw-la merear_fw-la than_o that_o i_o may_v purchase_v or_o procure_v pardon_n pag._n 214._o touch_v evangelicall_n counsel_n i_o know_v no_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n against_o they_o pag._n 215._o so_o i_o say_v still_o i_o know_v none_o i_o do_v believe_v there_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v evangelicall_n counsel_n such_o as_o saint_n paul_n mention_v in_o his_o concilium_fw-la autem_fw-la do_fw-mi such_o as_o our_o saviour_n poinred_n at_o and_o direct_v unto_o in_o he_o qui_fw-la potest_fw-la capere_fw-la capiat_fw-la such_o as_o a_o man_n may_v do_v or_o not_o do_v without_o guilt_n of_o sin_n or_o breach_n of_o law_n shelford_n five_o treatise_n pag._n 120._o virtutum_fw-la sancta_fw-la &_o speciosa_fw-la caterva_fw-la salutem_fw-la divino_fw-la ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la quam_fw-la meruêre_fw-la dabunt_fw-la p._n 130._o and_o to_o this_o belong_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o go_v beyond_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o saint_n chrysost_o speak_v etc._n etc._n christ_n command_v nothing_o impossible_a insomuch_o that_o many_o go_v beyond_o the_o very_a commandment_n who_o ever_o do_v this_o he_o forth_o with_o answer_n saint_n paul_n saint_n peter_n even_o all_o the_o choir_n of_o saint_n last_o as_o christ_n spirit_n and_o grace_n give_v such_o power_n to_o go_v beyond_o the_o precept_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 189._o by_o his_o counsel_n which_o go_v beyond_o his_o precept_n because_o god_n have_v give_v man_n free_a will_n to_o do_v what_o he_o can_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n he_o show_v he_o some_o exceed_a mean_n to_o grow_v to_o this_o life_n perfection_n and_o to_o improve_v the_o common_a reward_n of_o glory_n for_o the_o next_o life_n as_o sell_v that_o thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v god_n counsel_n which_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v put_v in_o practice_n but_o in_o our_o time_n they_o be_v put_v off_o with_o a_o non_fw-la placet_fw-la pag._n 146._o object_n the_o very_o best_a work_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v unclean_a impure_a menstruous_a and_o mortal_a sin_n therefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n ans_fw-fr they_o that_o say_v so_o can_v be_v excuse_v from_o extreme_a blasphemy_n francis_n sales_n pag._n 7._o 8._o devotion_n then_o provoke_v we_o to_o do_v with_o joy_n and_o delight_v all_o manner_n of_o good_a work_n although_o they_o be_v not_o in_o any_o sort_n command_v by_o god_n law_n but_o only_o commend_v unto_o our_o free_a will_n by_o his_o counsel_n and_o holy_a inspiration_n pag._n 375._o thy_o poverty_n philotheus_n have_v two_o great_a privilege_n by_o which_o she_o can_v make_v thou_o rich_a in_o merit_n and_o desert_n 14._o that_o the_o law_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v fulfil_v and_o perfection_n attainable_a in_o this_o life_n shelford_n pag._n 141._o a_o treatise_n show_v that_o god_n law_n now_o qualify_v by_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v possible_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o in_o this_o life_n p._n 122._o that_o there_o be_v a_o fulfil_n of_o god_n law_n in_o this_o life_n james_n 2._o 10._o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n etc._n etc._n here_o therefore_o be_v a_o general_a and_o absolute_a fulfil_n speak_v of_o p._n 127._o christ_n have_v merit_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v not_o impossible_a to_o be_v fulfil_v for_o we_o pag._n 130._o christ_n spirit_n and_o grace_n give_v power_n to_o go_v beyond_o the_o precept_n pag._n 139._o if_o god_n shall_v command_v thing_n impossible_a he_o shall_v be_v more_o cruel_a than_o a_o tyrant_n pag._n 147._o the_o unregenerate_a can_v possible_o fulfil_v the_o law_n pag._n 149._o but_o god_n son_n and_o servant_n be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v it_o p._n 189._o by_o his_o counsel_n which_o go_v beyond_o his_o precept_n he_o show_v he_o some_o exceed_a mean_n to_o grow_v to_o this_o life_n perfection_n christ_n epistle_n to_o a_o devout_a soul_n pag._n 240._o a_o rule_n for_o such_o as_o labour_v to_o attain_v to_o perfection_n etc._n etc._n francis_n sales_n his_o introduction_n to_o a_o devout_a life_n pag._n 19_o there_o be_v many_o degree_n and_o exercise_n of_o devotion_n which_o easy_o lead_v secular_a person_n to_o perfection_n st._n lydia_n and_o saint_n chrispin_n be_v perfect_o devoute_a in_o their_o open_a shop_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 334._o charity_n only_o place_v we_o in_o the_o height_n of_o perfection_n 15._o that_o there_o be_v venial_a sin_n christs_n epistle_n to_o a_o devout_a soul_n p._n 57_o although_o in_o this_o conflict_n there_o be_v many_o venial_a sin_n wont_a to_o be_v commit_v that_o pain_n which_o be_v endure_v by_o resist_v of_o mortal_a sin_n do_v take_v away_o all_o that_o pain_n which_o the_o venial_a sin_n do_v deserve_v pag._n 32._o venial_a sin_n do_v not_o take_v from_o we_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n francis_n sales_n in_o his_o introduction_n to_o a_o devout_a life_n write_v in_o this_o manner_n pag._n 110._o that_o we_o must_v purify_v ourselves_o from_o affection_n to_o venial_a sin_n thou_o shall_v discover_v in_o thyself_o that_o beside_o mortal_a sin_n from_o which_o by_o the_o forementioned_a exercise_n thou_o have_v be_v purge_v there_o remain_v yet_o in_o thy_o soul_n diverse_a inclination_n and_o affection_n to_o venial_a sin_n pag._n 111._o we_o can_v never_o be_v free_a from_o venial_a sin_n in_o this_o life_n i_o say_v then_o that_o one_o must_v purge_v his_o soul_n from_o all_o the_o affection_n and_o inclination_n that_o he_o feel_v to_o venial_a sin_n pag._n 112._o a_o venial_a sin_n be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a displease_v god_n though_o not_o so_o heinous_o that_o he_o will_v damn_v we_o or_o cast_v we_o away_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o same_o pag._n 114._o venial_a sin_n kill_v not_o our_o soul_n but_o yet_o mar_v the_o honey_n of_o our_o devotion_n it_o be_v no_o heinous_a sin_n my_o philotheus_n to_o tell_v some_o little_a lie_n in_o pastime_n to_o exceed_v somewhat_o in_o needless_a talk_n in_o careless_a look_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 119._o certain_a inclination_n be_v not_o proper_o sin_n neither_o mortal_a nor_o venial_a but_o only_a imperfection_n pag._n 214._o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o confess_v thy_o venial_a sin_n pag._n 227._o to_o communicate_v every_o 8._o day_n it_o be_v requisite_a neither_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o mortal_a sin_n not_o any_o affection_n to_o venial_a shelford_n five_o treatise_n p._n 130._o last_o a●_n christ_n spirit_n and_o grace_n give_v power_n to_o go_v beyond_o the_o precept_n so_o it_o be_v not_o incongruent_a that_o it_o shall_v so_o mollify_v sin_n in_o his_o member_n as_o to_o make_v they_o venial_a and_o not_o kill_v sparrow_n sermon_n of_o confession_n all_o our_o sin_n therefore_o must_v be_v confess_v omnia_fw-la venialia_fw-la omne_fw-la mortalia_fw-la so_o say_v the_o casuist_n 16_o that_o relic_n of_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v preserve_v and_o reverence_v bishop_n montague_n orig_n ecclesiast_n pars_fw-la prio_fw-la pag._n 39_o de_fw-fr qua_fw-la re_fw-mi quid_fw-la nos_fw-la angle_n sentiamus_fw-la breviter_fw-la exponemus_fw-la nos_fw-la martyr_n etc._n etc._n cue_n memorias_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la anniversartas_fw-la
make_v the_o consecration_n the_o cross_n must_v be_v set_v up_o behind_o the_o holy_a altar_n word_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o patriarch_n concern_v the_o church_n that_o be_v to_o be_v build_v letter_n be_v direct_v either_o to_o the_o exarch_n or_o to_o some_o of_o the_o bishop_n to_o request_v that_o the_o church_n may_v be_v found_v consecrate_a and_o entitle_v to_o the_o patriarch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n consecrate_a in_o the_o name_n of_o such_o a_o saint_n page_z 193._o thing_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v altogether_o dispose_v by_o but_o nothing_o at_o all_o without_o the_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n that_o the_o patriarch_n or_o bishop_n shall_v challenge_v this_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o new_a church_n etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v most_o reasonable_a for_o what_o do_v the_o lay_a patron_n more_o do_v than_o a_o man_n of_o israel_n who_o bring_v a_o lamb_n but_o the_o priest_n make_v it_o a_o offer_v and_o a_o atonement_n the_o patron_n perhaps_o may_v 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confidence_n object_n 1._o against_o this_o the_o papist_n object_n it_o be_v no_o where_o write_v in_o scripture_n that_o peter_n or_o stephen_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o therefore_o faith_n be_v only_o general_a and_o not_o particular_a answ_n 1._o first_o all_o the_o godly_a regenerate_v and_o elect_v shall_v be_v save_v this_o be_v true_a but_o very_o obscure_a ans_fw-fr 2._o second_o that_o solomon_n james_n or_o john_n shall_v be_v save_v we_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v no_o where_o find_v in_o scripture_n neither_o do_v we_o contend_v about_o it_o answ_n 3._o three_o whosoever_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v john_n 3._o 16._o and_o therefore_o if_o solomen_n james_n and_o john_n do_v believe_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o faithful_a rom._n 4_o 16_o yea_o abraham_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o be_v also_o 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expunge_v these_o line_n follow_v melanchton_n say_v papist_n say_v he_o say_v it_o and_o it_o be_v sin_n than_o god_n must_v cry_v peccavi_fw-la too_o for_o that_o they_o infer_v that_o we_o make_v god_n another_o of_o sin_n strange_a they_o shall_v study_v school-divinity_n so_o much_o as_o not_o be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v between_o the_o action_n and_o the_o privity_n of_o the_o action_n between_o actus_fw-la and_o defectus_fw-la the_o act_n and_o deformity_n i_o presume_v they_o will_v not_o learn_v of_o we_o we_o calvinist_n be_v ass_n they_o have_v all_o the_o learning_n let_v snarez_n teach_v they_o a_o jesuit_n that_o god_n do_v operari_fw-la actum_fw-la peceati_fw-la but_o not_o malitiam_fw-la the_o act_n of_o judas_n his_o delivery_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v of_o god_n but_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o deliver_v he_o that_o be_v of_o satan_n and_o himself_o god_n be_v author_n operis_fw-la but_o not_o sceleris_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la distinction_n the_o operation_n god_n the_o aberration_n we_o 33._o clause_n delete_v and_o alter_v against_o universal_a grace_n universal_a redemption_n and_o election_n and_o resist_a grace_n in_o doctor_n clark_n second_o sermon_n of_o the_o nativity_n page_n 6._o after_o half_a of_o one_o world_n instead_o of_o this_o parenthesis_n for_o the_o elect_n be_v few_o compare_v with_o the_o reprobate_n the_o licenser_n have_v put_v in_o the_o parenthesis_n nay_o not_o half_o for_o how_o small_a a_o handful_n be_v man_n compare_v with_o other_o creature_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la page_n 17._o after_o to_o man_n only_o instead_o of_o these_o word_n but_o not_o all_o the_o licenser_n have_v alter_v the_o author_n mind_n and_o make_v he_o to_o say_v to_o man_n only_o and_o to_o all_o then_o shall_v follow_v this_o excellent_a passage_n which_o the_o licenser_n have_v expunge_v pelagius_n the_o old_a heretic_n and_o all_o that_o be_v minion_n to_o pelagius_n hold_v christ_n be_v both_o natus_fw-la &_o datus_fw-la both_o bear_a slame_n and_o suffer_v for_o all_o man_n even_o for_o the_o reprobate_n a_o reprobate_a heresy_n paul_n place_n seem_v pat_o for_o they_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o god_n say_v to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n not_o of_o believer_n only_o but_o all_o orthodox_n expositor_n construe_v a_o saviour_n there_o to_o mean_v but_o a_o preserver_n no_o it_o be_v christ_n there_o that_o be_v call_v so_o but_o god_n preserve_v providence_n look_v indifferent_o ●●_o all_o and_o saint_n ambrose_n expound_v it_o of_o god_n gracious_a goodness_n not_o of_o his_o save_a health_n god_n be_v good_a to_o all_o his_o creature_n will_v grand_a a_o petty_a papist_n he_o so_o senseless_a as_o to_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o bruit_n creature_n yet_o david_n say_v in_o the_o psalm_n that_o the_o lord_n save_v both_o man_n and_o beast_n first_o preserve_v they_o but_o the_o main_a pillar_n of_o this_o papist_n paradox_n be_v another_o place_n of_o paul_n who_o will_v have_v
pantas_n authopus_n all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v 1_o tim._n 2._o that_o be_v their_o acchibilleom_o they_o sayunan_o swerable_a but_o there_o be_v no_o point_n of_o popery_n more_o curious_o and_o sound_o answer_v then_o that_o yet_o to_o man_n comfort_n and_o god_n glory_n we_o say_v too_o in_o some_o sense_n that_o the_o nobis_fw-la here_o mean_v emnibus_fw-la the_o child_n be_v bear_v for_o all_o man_n but_o then_o we_o mean_v all_o man_n as_o the_o school_n itself_o distinguish_v not_o fingulos_fw-la genetum_fw-la but_o genera_fw-la singulorum_fw-la not_o every_o several_a man_n but_o some_o of_o every_o sort_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la page_n 17._o in_o stead_n of_o to_o some_o of_o all_o nation_n the_o licenser_n say_v admini●um_n to_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la page_n 69._o l._n 1._o after_o these_o word_n but_o to_o man_n of_o grace_n the_o licenser_n have_v blot_v out_o as_o follow_v nor_o let_v the_o lutheran_n hold_v universal_a grace_n this_o phrase_n confound_v he_o too_o as_o fides_fw-la be_v not_o omnium_fw-la all_o man_n have_v not_o faith_n so_o all_o man_n have_v not_o peace_n god_n send_v it_o only_o unto_o man_n benae_fw-la voluncotis_fw-la such_o as_o he_o special_o have_v call_v out_o in_o christ_n peace_n be_v confirm_v to_o faith_n many_o other_o grace_n be_v confer_v on_o all_o promiscuous_o but_o peace_n god_n pardon_n be_v but_o send_v to_o some_o they_o be_v believer_n god_n reconciliation_n be_v their_o appropriation_n who_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o be_v man_n of_o his_o good_a will_n this_o subject_n i_o have_v handle_v sometime_o heretofore_o to_o conclude_v it_o and_o my_o text._n god_n do_v not_o prostitute_v his_o peace_n to_o all_o as_o the_o harlot_n do_v her_o body_n who_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v open_v her_o foot_n to_o every_o stranger_n peace_n it_o a_o save_a grace_n and_o therefore_o send_v only_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v salvation_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o elect_a alone_o and_o god_n elect_v none_o but_o who_o he_o love_v god_n love_n and_o his_o good_a will_v i_o can_v sever_v they_o for_o himself_o couple_n they_o matth._n 3._o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n page_n 91._o l._n 6._o after_o these_o word_n no_o man_n damn_v the_o licenser_n have_v expunge_v these_o follow_a word_n not_o all_o that_o be_v every_o it_o be_v not_o singulis_fw-la but_o omnibus_fw-la not_o every_o several_a person_n but_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n the_o term_n so_o take_v in_o many_o other_o text_n too_o tedious_a to_o cite_v grace_n have_v decree_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n that_o be_v as_o divine_n do_v common_o distinguish_v not_o singulis_fw-la generum_fw-la but_o generibus_fw-la singulorum_fw-la not_o to_o all_o person_n but_o to_o all_o kind_n the_o term_n be_v to_o be_v take_v not_o individuat_o but_o general_o these_o word_n but_o to_o all_o man_n the_o licenser_n add_v etc._n etc._n in_o master_n ward_n commentary_n on_o matthew_n chap._n 20._o v._n 11._o they_o murmur_v against_o the_o good_a man_n of_o the_o house_n this_o sentence_n be_v expunge_v quest_n to_o who_o may_v these_o word_n be_v fit_o apply_v or_o who_o be_v like_a to_o these_o murmurer_n answ_n it_o may_v apt_o be_v apply_v to_o those_o who_o accuse_v the_o election_n and_o reprobation_n of_o god_n of_o injustice_n because_o he_o give_v unequal_a reward_n to_o equal_a deserver_n they_o argue_v thus_o he_o who_o give_v aqual●bus_fw-la inaqualia_fw-la unequal_a reward_n to_o equal_a deserver_n be_v unjust_a but_o if_o all_o man_n be_v equal_a and_o alike_o in_o adam_n and_o yet_o of_o they_o god_n choose_v some_o and_o refuse_v other_o he_o thereby_o give_v unequal_a reward_n to_o equal_a deserver_n and_o therefore_o in_o so_o do_v be_v unjust_a but_o the_o major_a proposition_n here_o be_v true_a only_a of_o he_o who_o give_v unequal_a reward_n to_o equal_a deserver_n of_o debt_n or_o contrary_a to_o his_o bargain_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o false_a of_o god_n who_o give_v nothing_o either_o of_o debtor_n against_o his_o covenant_n we_o must_v not_o say_v that_o god_n be_v unjust_a because_o he_o give_v free_o unto_o some_o riches_n honour_n power_n health_n learning_n wisdom_n and_o the_o like_a and_o not_o unto_o other_o or_o because_o he_o pity_v some_o and_o pass_v by_o other_o see_v that_o he_o be_v debtor_n to_o none_o ye●_n from_o this_o parable_n it_o may_v evident_o be_v prove_v that_o although_o the_o lordelect_a some_o unto_o life_n and_o not_o other_o yet_o he_o be_v injurious_a unto_o none_o for_o first_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o elect_v any_o and_o second_o unto_o those_o who_o he_o do_v elect_v he_o do_v more_o than_o he_o need_v or_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v and_o three_o because_o he_o give_v election_n and_o life_n eternal_a to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o four_a because_o he_o be_v the_o absolute_a lord_n over_o all_o creature_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v dispose_v of_o man_n as_o he_o please_v and_o five_o because_o those_o who_o jar_v at_o the_o lord_n bounty_n and_o mercy_n show_v themselves_o to_o be_v envious_a and_o be_v indeed_o injurious_a both_o against_o god_n and_o their_o neighbour_n parens_fw-la s_o fol._n 797._o a._n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la on_o matth._n 25._o 24._o page_n 331._o to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v this_o clause_n be_v purge_v out_o some_o object_n these_o word_n to_o prove_v that_o god_n will_v give_v great_a grace_n unto_o he_o or_o bestow_v great_a upon_o he_o who_o have_v well_o use_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n answ_n by_o these_o talent_n be_v here_o understand_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o especial_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o the_o gospel_n which_o knowledge_n he_o be_v say_v to_o hide_v who_o do_v detain_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n and_o do_v keep_v in_o the_o know_a truth_n that_o talon_n therefore_o can_v be_v that_o sufficient_a grace_n which_o they_o say_v do_v happen_v to_o insidel_n and_o unregenerate_a person_n but_o that_o grace_n which_o god_n do_v bestow_v upon_o his_o domestical_a servant_n neither_o by_o he_o that_o have_v be_v understand_v a_o man_n in_o his_o mere_a natural_n or_o some_o heathen_a man_n furnish_v with_o sufficient_a grace_n but_o a_o man_n furnish_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v give_v to_o one_o for_o that_o end_n that_o by_o edify_v his_o neighbour_n he_o may_v spread_v that_o knowledge_n so_o far_o abroad_o and_o like_o money_n put_v out_o to_o use_v it_o may_v be_v increase_v with_o many_o addition_n and_o ibidem_fw-la on_o matth._n 23._o 37._o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n how_o glad_o will_v i_o etc._n etc._n bellarmine_n object_n this_o place_n to_o prove_v that_o god_n give_v to_o every_o man_n sufficient_a grace_n to_o be_v save_v if_o he_o will_v argue_v thus_o how_o often_o say_v our_o savoiur_n will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o but_o you_o will_v not_o how_o will_v god_n gather_v the_o child_n of_o jerusalem_n yea_o so_o will_v do_v it_o that_o he_o complain_v of_o they_o who_o will_v not_o if_o those_o who_o he_o know_v can_v not_o will_v it_o he_o do_v not_o so_o help_v that_o they_o can_v will_v it_o and_o therefore_o they_o want_v not_o sufficient_a grace_n a._n our_o saviour_n in_o this_o place_n speak_v of_o all_o the_o jew_n who_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o he_o and_o his_o prophet_n and_o there_o be_v some_o among_o they_o who_o be_v not_o free_a from_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o christ_n himself_o witness_v matth._n 12._o 31._o which_o shall_v never_o be_v forgotton_n now_o none_o will_v say_v that_o such_o sinner_n as_o those_o be_v endue_v with_o sufficient_a grace_n except_o those_o only_o who_o with_o pelagius_n call_v grace_n nature_n and_o i_o will_v not_o charge_n bellarmine_n with_o this_o because_o bel●_n de_fw-fr grat._n primi_fw-la hom_n cap._n 6._o distinguish_v thus_o between_o grace_n and_o nature_n peccatis_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la amittitur_fw-la donum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la corrumpitur_fw-la donum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la naturale_fw-la i._n e._n by_o heinous_a offence_n and_o crime_n a_o man_n may_v lose_v the_o gift_n of_o supernatural_a grace_n but_o not_o any_o natural_a endowment_n or_o gift_n now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n or_o state_n of_o sin_n which_o do_v exclude_v grace_n than_o there_o be_v many_o in_o jerusalem_n who_o have_v not_o sufficient_a grace_n but_o concern_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o verse_n i_o shall_v speak_v more_o by_o and_o by_o obj._n 2._o this_o place_n be_v further_o object_v to_o prove_v that_o a_o man_n may_v resist_v his_o effectual_a calling_n if_o he_o will_v hemingius_n de_fw-la grat._n universali_fw-la page_n 117._o argue_v to_o this_o end_n thus_o our_o saviour_n faith_n o_o
bellarmine_n lib._n 4._o the_o justif_a cap._n 5._o argue_v thus_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a absolute_o good_a work_n as_o in_o this_o verse_n that_o they_o see_v your_o good_a work_n but_o if_o all_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v mix_v with_o mortal_a s●nne_n than_o they_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v evil_a then_o good_a work_n this_o he_o prove_v from_o another_o viz._n ex_fw-la areopag●a_fw-la quarto_fw-la de_fw-fr divinis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la quia_fw-la malu●_fw-la dicatur_fw-la opus_fw-la absolte_fw-it nisi_fw-la integre_n fic_z bonum_fw-la because_o except_o a_o work_n be_v perfect_o good_a it_o be_v absolute_o call_v evil_a first_o this_o phrase_n work_n be_v absolute_o call_v good_a be_v amphibola_n and_o doubtful_a sometime_o signify_v the_o work_n which_o be_v good_a simple_a and_o sometime_o those_o which_o be_v good_a in_o part_n second_o work_n be_v call_v good_a either_o first_o indefinite_o as_o they_o be_v command_v in_o and_o by_o the_o law_n or_o second_o peculiarly_a as_o they_o be_v perform_v by_o some_o singular_a person_n as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o desire_v virtue_n in_o general_a and_o another_o the_o virtue_n of_o alcihiade_n or_o socrates_n as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o commend_v learning_n in_o general_a another_o the_o learning_n of_o plato_n or_o cicero_n so_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o good_a work_n in_o general_a another_o of_o the_o good_a work_n of_o peter_n john_n or_o paul_n three_o these_o thing_n premise_v we_o grant_v that_o work_n be_v absolute_o call_v good_a take_v indefinite_o and_o as_o they_o be_v command_v yea_o this_o verse_n prove_v it_o which_o speak_v not_o of_o work_n do_v by_o any_o particular_a person_n but_o of_o those_o which_o man_n ought_v to_o do_v there_o be_v none_o of_o sound_a judgement_n can_v deny_v or_o doubt_v but_o that_o we_o be_v so_o debtor_n unto_o the_o law_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o begin_v 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speak_v seem_v otherwise_o to_o interpret_v these_o word_n than_o socinus_n do_v 1_o pet._n 2_o 7_o 8._o where_o the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o unbeliever_n and_o disobedient_a person_n who_o stumble_v at_o christ_n and_o be_v offend_v with_o he_o do_v belong_v unto_o those_o gate_n which_o do_v impugn_v and_o assault_v that_o building_n which_o consist_v of_o live_a stone_n and_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o corner_n stone_n and_o true_a rock_n jesus_n christ_n five_o the_o proportion_n or_o analogy_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v which_o our_o saviour_n here_o intimate_v and_o imply_v betwixt_o two_o city_n the_o one_o of_o heaven_n which_o have_v her_o gate_n and_o key_n verse_n 19_o and_o the_o other_o of_o hell_n which_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o her_o plot_n practice_n and_o provocation_n do_v seek_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o heavenly_a city_n now_o in_o this_o place_n our_o saviour_n promise_v and_o will_v have_v we_o to_o believe_v it_o upon_o his_o word_n that_o none_o of_o the_o plot_n 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a_o example_n of_o piety_n and_o purity_n phil._n 2._o 15._o we_o say_v and_o see_v that_o those_o who_o be_v in_o place_n among_o the_o papist_n be_v bold_a and_o courageous_a in_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n if_o any_o protestant_n who_o be_v prefer_v either_o to_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a dignity_n shall_v stand_v as_o newter_n betwixt_o two_o and_o a_o little_a after_o three_o whether_o the_o back_n and_o belly_n of_o the_o poor_a bless_v we_o etc._n etc._n four_o whether_o we_o use_v our_o riches_n for_o the_o buy_n and_o procure_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n or_o not_o when_o we_o want_n it_o for_o our_o lord_n will_v take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o spend_n and_o dispose_n of_o our_o riches_n 76._o passage_n delete_v concern_v good_a work_n their_o end_n and_o against_o the_o merit_n of_o work_n and_o work_v of_o supererogation_n in_o master_n ward_n be_v commentary_n on_o matthew_n p._n 200._o this_o be_v purge_v out_o quest_n how_o many_o end_n be_v there_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a work_n answ_n four_o namely_o first_o to_o please_v god_n second_o to_o glorify_v god_n and_o three_o to_o make_v our_o own_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a and_o four_a to_o confirm_v strengthen_v and_o build_v up_o other_o now_o the_o moral_a work_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n fall_v short_a in_o all_o these_o but_o only_o the_o last_o for_o sometime_o his_o neighbour_n reap_v benefit_n thereby_o ibidem_fw-la print_v book_n fol._n 156._o write_v copy_n fol._n 68_o 69._o why_o may_v we_o not_o ascribe_v some_o merit_n unto_o our_o work_n answ_n because_o that_o be_v to_o derogate_v from_o god_n and_o his_o good_a will_n who_o so_o gracious_o invite_v we_o to_o come_v and_o buy_v grace_n of_o he_o without_o money_n ormony-worth_n isa_n 55._o 1._o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o expect_v not_o exact_v the_o reward_n of_o glory_n as_o a_o due_a debt_n unto_o note_n we_o from_o god_n for_o our_o work_n as_o saint_n elzearous_a do_v etc._n etc._n will_v not_o this_o hinder_v and_o discourage_v man_n from_o work_v to_o remember_v that_o all_o their_o work_n merit_v nothing_o at_o god_n hand_n at_o all_o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o hinder_v that_o it_o further_v so_o far_o from_o discourage_v that_o it_o encourage_v so_o far_o from_o lessen_v that_o it_o increase_v and_o so_o far_o from_o extinguish_v that_o it_o inflame_v our_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n to_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ibidem_fw-la write_v copy_n fol._n 105._o we_o deserve_v nothing_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o only_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o commandment_n i._n e._n if_o there_o be_v any_o merit_n it_o be_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n if_o adam_n have_v merit_v it_o have_v be_v by_o obey_v that_o which_o be_v command_v not_o that_o which_o be_v require_v for_o when_o by_o such_o thing_n we_o desire_v to_o please_v god_n he_o will_v say_v who_o have_v require_v these_o thing_n 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