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A47625 A systeme or body of divinity consisting of ten books : wherein the fundamentals and main grounds of religion are opened, the contrary errours refuted, most of the controversies between us, the papists, Arminians, and Socinians discussed and handled, several Scriptures explained and vindicated from corrupt glosses : a work seasonable for these times, wherein so many articles of our faith are questioned, and so many gross errours daily published / by Edward Leigh. Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1654 (1654) Wing L1008; ESTC R25452 1,648,569 942

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to_o every_o sense_n encouragement_n provocation_n example_n great_a danger_n of_o sin_v require_v great_a diligence_n to_o prevent_v the_o danger_n 2._o we_o must_v consider_v of_o the_o hurt_n that_o will_v befall_v we_o from_o sin_n if_o through_o our_o carelessness_n we_o suffer_v it_o to_o get_v the_o better_a of_o we_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o mischief_n of_o eternal_a death_n a_o holy_a man_n may_v run_v into_o great_a sin_n and_o shall_v sure_o do_v so_o without_o great_a care_n and_o watchfulness_n and_o those_o will_v be_v very_o hurtful_a unto_o he_o they_o will_v break_v off_o his_o communion_n with_o god_n interrupt_v the_o peace_n of_o his_o conscience_n deface_v god_n image_n in_o he_o and_o disable_v he_o from_o pray_v or_o do_v any_o good_a duty_n and_o fill_v he_o
full_a of_o doubt_n fear_n and_o horror_n and_o make_v he_o grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o 3._o with_o due_a care_n and_o diligent_a observe_v of_o ourselves_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v much_o prevail_v to_o keep_v himself_o innocent_a from_o great_a transgression_n and_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n second_o the_o saint_n can_v and_o will_v keep_v themselves_o from_o sin_n reason_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o divine_a nature_n by_o which_o they_o shun_v the_o pollution_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v sensible_a of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n and_o frame_v to_o a_o loathe_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n every_o true_a christian_a have_v the_o spirit_n which_o will_v make_v he_o lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o misery_n the_o wisdom_n of_o saint_n be_v to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o misery_n and_o the_o worst_a of_o 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our_o former_a resolution_n against_o it_o the_o conception_n of_o sin_n be_v by_o the_o stir_a and_o move_v of_o ill_a desire_n within_o 4._o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a gen._n 39_o 10._o prov._n 11._o 14._o all_o those_o thing_n which_o 8._o ourselves_o have_v find_v in_o our_o experience_n to_o provoke_v and_o stir_v our_o corruption_n and_o to_o give_v they_o advantage_n against_o we_o solomon_n say_v look_v not_o on_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a prov._n 23._o 31._o second_o our_o care_n of_o avoid_v sin_n must_v show_v itself_o special_o against_o our_o own_o sin_n ezek._n 18._o cast_v away_o all_o your_o transgression_n by_o which_o you_o have_v transgress_v psal._n 18._o 23._o reason_n 1._o where_o the_o danger_n be_v great_a the_o care_n of_o prevent_v must_v be_v most_o use_v every_o man_n be_v soon_a and_o most_o easy_o overtake_v with_o these_o sin_n 2._o what_o will_v be_v a_o great_a proof_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n and_o so_o the_o sure_a 24._o 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and_o resolve_v most_o against_o these_o observe_v and_o resist_v most_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o these_o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o these_o first_o a_o diligent_a and_o constant_a care_n to_o resist_v a_o man_n own_o corruption_n be_v a_o sure_a proof_n of_o uprightness_n and_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o sincerity_n in_o due_a time_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o forbear_v sin_n of_o abhor_v it_o and_o of_o small_a sin_n the_o main_a cause_n of_o our_o forbear_v any_o sin_n shall_v be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o it_o bern._n that_o be_v because_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o god_n will_v and_o offensive_a to_o he_o isa._n 59_o 2._o so_o joseph_n how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o great_a evil_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n loe_o what_o do_v curb_v he_o from_o that_o wickedness_n which_o in_o the_o verdict_n of_o carnal_a reason_n he_o have_v so_o much_o cause_n to_o have_v commit_v and_o he_o may_v have_v do_v with_o so_o much_o safety_n and_o assurance_n even_o this_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o god_n jer._n 44._o 4._o nehem._n 13._o 27._o psal._n 51._o 3._o psal._n 97._o 10._o reason_n 1._o this_o be_v the_o very_a proper_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o other_o evil_a effect_n of_o sin_n and_o herein_o do_v the_o very_a evilnesse_n and_o vileness_n of_o it_o consist_v the_o foul_a nature_n of_o sin_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v offensive_a to_o god_n and_o opposite_a to_o the_o will_n of_o that_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o who_o all_o creature_n ought_v to_o be_v subject_a 2._o our_o forbearance_n of_o sin_n be_v no_o otherwise_o a_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o love_n to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n then_o if_o we_o forbear_v it_o on_o this_o ground_n and_o further_o than_o it_o arise_v from_o this_o ground_n it_o be_v nought_o worth_a to_o our_o comfort_n nor_o shall_v bring_v we_o any_o everlasting_a reward_n ezra_n 9_o 14._o eadem_fw-la velle_fw-la &_o nolle_fw-la ea_fw-la demum_fw-la firma_fw-la est_fw-la amicitia_fw-la 3._o unless_o this_o thought_n make_v we_o fly_v from_o sin_n we_o shall_v never_o forbear_v it_o constant_o 12._o nor_o universal_o because_o no_o other_o motive_n will_v still_o and_o every_o where_o hold_v we_o must_v not_o only_o avoid_v sin_n but_o abhor_v it_o psal._n 97._o 10._o isa._n 30._o 22._o rom._n 12._o 9_o it_o david_n say_v i_o hate_v vain_a thought_n paul_n mention_v divers_a evil_n say_v god_n forbid_v the_o wicked_a and_o much_o more_o wickedness_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o just_a 1_o sam._n 26._o 11._o rom._n 6._o 2._o sin_n be_v often_o express_v by_o abomination_n it_o be_v so_o to_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o to_o man_n reason_n 1._o because_o our_o affection_n must_v be_v conformable_a to_o god_n prov._n 6._o 16._o he_o hate_v nothing_o simple_o but_o sin_n and_o sinner_n for_o sin_n sake_n 2._o sin_n in_o itself_o be_v most_o hateful_a because_o most_o hurtful_a to_o man_n and_o injurious_a to_o god_n the_o ground_n of_o hatred_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v the_o contrariety_n of_o it_o to_o our_o welfare_n as_o we_o hate_v wild_a fierce_a and_o rage_a beast_n for_o their_o mischievousnesse_n a_o toad_n and_o serpent_n for_o their_o poisonousnesse_n which_o be_v a_o strong_a enemy_n to_o life_n and_o health_n so_o we_o hate_v thief_n and_o murderer_n sin_n be_v the_o most_o mischievous_a and_o harmful_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n our_o hatred_n against_o sin_n must_v have_v these_o property_n sin_n 1._o it_o must_v be_v universal_a we_o must_v hate_v all_o sin_n psal._n 119._o 104._o james_n 1._o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o our_o own_o as_o well_o as_o other_o sin_n gainful_a and_o profitable_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o other_o hatred_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a kind_n see_v job_n 34._o 32._o 2._o
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6._o 44._o a_o real_a efficacy_n god_n circumcise_v our_o heart_n quicken_v we_o raise_v we_o from_o the_o dead_a give_v a_o new_a heart_n four_o the_o part_n of_o this_o work_n of_o vocation_n wherein_o it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n ibid._n 1._o the_o lord_n make_v a_o gracious_a offer_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o soul._n 2._o the_o soul_n accept_v of_o christ_n when_o and_o as_o he_o be_v tender_v christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n first_o external_o matth._n 20._o 16._o this_o be_v a_o declaration_n or_o publication_n of_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n to_o a_o poor_a lose_a sinner_n willing_a to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o in_o christ._n it_o stand_v in_o four_o particular_n 1._o god_n have_v send_v his_o son_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o own_o obedience_n have_v pay_v a_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o the_o most_o miserable_a wretch_n 2._o god_n be_v willing_a to_o make_v this_o good_a to_o all_o poor_a sinner_n who_o will_v take_v he_o on_o the_o term_n he_o be_v 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2._o 9_o free_a resolution_n and_o confidence_n come_v what_o will_v come_v they_o will_v obey_v god_n luke_n 5._o 5._o five_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o call_v it_o infer_v a_o change_n from_o the_o former_a state_n in_o heart_n the_o whole_a heart_n it_o now_o find_v comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n and_o hate_v sin_n hos._n 4._o 8._o ephes._n 4._o 12._o i_o know_v there_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o effectual_a call_v conversion_n and_o regeneration_n yet_o because_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n handle_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o conversion_n and_o effectual_a call_v too_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o conversion_n in_o the_o next_o place_n chap._n iii_o of_o
conversion_n and_o freewill_n i._o of_o conversion_n conversion_n be_v a_o come_n back_o again_o to_o god_n from_o who_o one_o depart_v by_o righteousness_n sin_n hos._n 14._o 1._o turn_v be_v a_o word_n borrow_v from_o traveller_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n get_v into_o it_o again_o by_o turn_v that_o be_v by_o leave_v the_o way_n in_o which_o they_o do_v walk_v and_o take_v another_o different_a way_n from_o it_o contrary_a to_o it_o if_o one_o have_v go_v the_o quite_o contrary_a way_n there_o be_v first_o habitual_a conversion_n the_o first_o infusion_n of_o life_n and_o habit_n of_o grace_n conversion_n from_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n act._n 3._o 19_o second_o actual_a the_o soul_n beginning_n to_o act_v from_o that_o life_n and_o those_o habit_n a_o conversion_n from_o some_o particular_a gross_a act_n of_o sin_n luke_n 22._o 32._o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o great_a breach_n gross_a sin_n make_v on_o one_o justification_n 1._o put_v a_o damp_n on_o all_o 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there_o covenant_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n three_o the_o manifold_a evil_n of_o unmortified_a lust_n abide_v in_o the_o heart_n 19_o what_o make_v thy_o soul_n loathsome_a and_o unclean_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o sin_n what_o grieve_v god_n pierce_v his_o son_n fight_v against_o he_o but_o this_o what_o bring_v any_o evil_n upon_o thou_o but_o this_o what_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o any_o affliction_n but_o only_o thy_o sin_n what_o strengthen_v death_n but_o it_o it_o be_v only_o thy_o sin_n that_o keep_v good_a thing_n from_o thou_o thy_o unmortified_a sin_n four_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o this_o work_n if_o we_o mean_v to_o escape_v hell_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n de_fw-fr necessariis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la rom._n 8._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o grave_a maurice_n at_o newport_n 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to_o choose_v he_o and_o consent_n that_o god_n and_o they_o may_v be_v unite_v in_o a_o league_n of_o friendship_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n 3._o turn_v the_o heart_n from_o all_o evil_a way_n it_o walk_v in_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pull_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n 4._o create_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o stamp_v in_o it_o all_o the_o grace_n wherein_o god_n image_n stand_v 5._o by_o administration_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o instruction_n fortify_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v one_o do_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o this_o life_n arminian_n give_v too_o much_o to_o man_n and_o too_o little_a to_o christ._n antinomian_o and_o familist_n give_v too_o much_o to_o christ_n and_o too_o little_a to_o man_n they_o give_v so_o much_o to_o christ_n that_o they_o abolish_v the_o nature_n and_o act_n of_o the_o creature_n they_o say_v christ_n must_v do_v all_o and_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o they_o dream_v of_o a_o insensible_a motion_n without_o we_o place_n grace_n in_o 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to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o rom._n 15._o 3._o mean_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 1._o labour_v to_o get_v thy_o miserable_a condition_n by_o nature_n set_v close_o upon_o thy_o spirit_n how_o thou_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n 2._o study_v to_o get_v into_o christ_n 1_o john_n 5._o 12._o only_o he_o can_v quicken_v he_o be_v never_o get_v but_o by_o faith_n luke_n 15._o the_o prodigal_n be_v the_o pattern_n of_o a_o convert_a soul._n see_v vers_fw-la 31._o chap._n fourteen_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n soul_n and_o body_n we_o shall_v live_v more_o to_o the_o soul_n than_o body_n psal._n 119._o 175._o &_o 141._o 8._o &_o 142._o 7._o &_o 143._o 11._o 1._o the_o soul_n be_v distinct_a from_o the_o body_n as_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o show_v 2._o it_o live_v when_o the_o body_n die_v eccles._n 12._o 7._o mat._n 10._o 28._o 3._o it_o be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o body_n 4._o the_o concernment_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v high_o than_o those_o of_o the_o 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the_o form_n of_o it_o be_v conformity_n to_o the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n the_o end_n principal_a that_o we_o may_v honour_v and_o please_v god_n mat._n 5._o 16._o as_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o we_o how_o you_o ought_v to_o walk_v and_o please_v god_n say_v paul_n the_o property_n of_o it_o 1._o generality_n or_o universality_n it_o must_v be_v entire_a luk._n 1._o 6._o 2._o constancy_n i_o will_v incline_v my_o heart_n to_o thy_o testimony_n always_o to_o the_o end_n 3._o sincerity_n it_o must_v be_v ground_v on_o god_n authority_n and_o aim_n at_o his_o glory_n motive_n to_o obedience_n consider_v 1._o the_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n of_o he_o who_o servant_n you_o be_v he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n constantinus_n valentinianus_n theodosius_n three_o emperor_n call_v themselves_o vasallos_n christi_fw-la moses_n my_o servant_n peter_z paul_n a_o servant_n of_o christ._n 2._o the_o honourablenesse_n of_o the_o work_n his_o service_n be_v perfect_a freedom_n 3._o the_o great_a privilege_n and_o reward_n of_o this_o service_n ii_o mean_n 1._o take_v notice_n of_o and_o be_v abase_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o disobedience_n 2._o pray_v to_o god_n to_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o his_o testimony_n 3._o consider_v the_o necessity_n fruit_n excellency_n and_o equity_n of_o obedience_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o conscience_n conscience_n be_v take_v 1._o more_o strict_o and_o proper_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o other_o conscientia_fw-la faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o titus_n 1._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o in_o the_o first_o it_o be_v difference_v from_o the_o mind_n in_o the_o late_a from_o the_o will_n 2._o more_o large_o when_o it_o be_v put_v alone_o and_o so_o it_o stand_v for_o the_o whole_a heart_n soul_n and_o spirit_n work_v inward_o upon_o itself_o by_o way_n of_o reflex_n so_o act_v 24._o 16._o it_o be_v a_o distinct_a faculty_n the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o make_v it_o so_o when_o he_o say_v of_o unbeliever_n that_o their_o mind_n and_o their_o conscience_n be_v defile_v and_o because_o it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a heart_n give_v unto_o it_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 5._o 1_o john_n 3._o 10._o and_o because_o in_o the_o work_n of_o it_o it_o have_v a_o certain_a general_n and_o universal_a command_n over_o all_o the_o other_o faculty_n it_o be_v proper_a work_n be_v to_o dispose_v a_o man_n aright_o to_o god_n word_n and_o to_o set_v a_o work_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o power_n for_o that_o purpose_n conscience_n be_v a_o ability_n in_o a_o man_n to_o judge_v of_o his_o estate_n and_o action_n according_a to_o a_o rule_n prescribe_v by_o god_n it_o be_v no_o further_o therefore_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n but_o licentiousness_n than_o it_o be_v regulate_v by_o the_o word_n for_o the_o conscience_n be_v regula_n regulata_fw-la est_fw-la libre_fw-la animae_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la emendandum_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la libri_fw-la bern._n what_o conscience_n be_v it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v as_o in_o man_n deal_n the_o use_n of_o it_o some_o make_v it_o a_o distinct_a faculty_n from_o the_o understanding_n some_o a_o habit_n some_o a_o act_n it_o be_v the_o understanding_n reflect_v upon_o its_o self_n in_o its_o act_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o goodness_n or_o badness_n of_o they_o or_o the_o judgement_n that_o a_o man_n give_v of_o himself_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o syllogism_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v save_v but_o i_o believe_v in_o christ._n he_o that_o love_v the_o brethren_n be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n but_o i_o love_v the_o brethren_n convert_v grace_n renew_v a_o man_n conscience_n 19_o 1._o whereas_o it_o
be_v natural_o cauterise_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 2._o it_o put_v feeling_n and_o apprehension_n into_o we_o this_o be_v the_o first_o work_n of_o grace_n convert_v upon_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v tender_a act._n 24._o 16._o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v those_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sin_n which_o before_o though_o mountain_n it_o never_o feel_v be_v also_o now_o active_a that_o be_v silent_a dan._n 9_o 8._o ezra_n 9_o 6._o 2._o whereas_o natural_o it_o be_v self-flattering_a it_o will_v accuse_v when_o it_o ought_v natural_o 16._o it_o stir_v in_o a_o false_a way_n promise_v heaven_n and_o salvation_n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n deut._n 29._o 19_o david_n heart_n soon_o smite_v he_o and_o psal._n 51._o he_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n and_o bewail_v it_o and_o again_o i_o and_o my_o house_n have_v sin_v conscience_n speak_v the_o truth_n thus_o often_o thou_o have_v profane_v the_o sabbath_n abuse_v thyself_o and_o that_o in_o all_o the_o aggravation_n this_o make_v the_o godly_a lie_n so_o low_a in_o their_o humiliation_n 3._o the_o erroneousnesse_n of_o it_o be_v take_v away_o the_o mischief_n of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n be_v see_v in_o popery_n and_o other_o heresy_n how_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o worship_v that_o which_o be_v a_o idol_n if_o they_o shall_v eat_v meat_n on_o a_o fasting-day_n not_o odour_n the_o sacrament_n how_o much_o will_v their_o heart_n be_v wound_v this_o erroneous_a conscience_n bring_v in_o all_o the_o superstition_n in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o godly_a obtain_v a_o sound_a judgement_n conscience_n be_v to_o be_v a_o guide_n 4._o the_o partial_a work_n of_o it_o about_o some_o work_v but_o not_o other_o be_v take_v away_o as_o herod_n psal._n 50._o those_o that_o abhor_a idol_n do_v yet_o commit_v sacrilege_n they_o neglect_v the_o duty_n of_o one_o of_o the_o table_n as_o the_o civil_a man_n conscience_n be_v very_o defective_a he_o will_v not_o be_v drink_v unjust_a yet_o regard_v not_o his_o duty_n to_o god_n be_v ignorant_a seldom_o pray_v in_o his_o family_n the_o hypocritical_a jew_n and_o pharisee_n will_v have_v sacrifice_n but_o not_o mercy_n second_o inward_a motion_n and_o thought_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o outward_a act_n his_o conscience_n now_o deep_o smite_v and_o humble_v he_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o only_a god_n know_v and_o which_o no_o civil_a or_o worldly_a man_n ever_o take_v notice_n of_o so_o paul_n rom._n 7._o how_o tender_a be_v paul_n conscience_n every_o motion_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o great_a trouble_n and_o burden_n to_o he_o than_o any_o gross_a sin_n to_o the_o worldling_n hezekiah_n humble_v himself_o for_o his_o pride_n of_o heart_n matth._n 5._o the_o word_n condemn_v all_o those_o inward_a lust_n and_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n though_o they_o never_o empty_v themselves_o into_o the_o action_n of_o man_n the_o conscience_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n condemn_v as_o far_o as_o the_o word_n it_o be_v not_o thus_o with_o the_o natural_a man_n conscience_n nor_o with_o the_o refine_a moralist_n he_o condemn_v not_o himself_o in_o secret_a he_o take_v not_o notice_n of_o such_o proud_a earthly_a motion_n they_o be_v not_o a_o pressure_n to_o he_o three_o in_o do_v of_o duty_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o the_o imperfection_n and_o defect_n of_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o total_a omission_n of_o they_o his_o unbelief_n laziness_n roving_n in_o the_o duty_n i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v a_o menstruous_a rag_n a_o godly_a man_n rise_v from_o his_o duty_n bewail_v himself_o four_o to_o witness_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o god_n in_o we_o as_o well_o as_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v break_v and_o humble_v for_o sin_n yet_o this_o very_a mourning_n be_v from_o god_n five_o about_o sin_n of_o omission_n as_o well_o as_o commission_n whereas_o the_o wicked_a if_o they_o be_v drink_v steal_v have_v no_o rest_n in_o their_o conscience_n but_o if_o they_o omit_v christian_a duty_n they_o be_v not_o trouble_v mat._n 25._o 36._o six_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o it_o be_v rectify_v from_o one_o extreme_a fall_v into_o another_o from_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n they_o fall_v to_o adore_v of_o it_o this_o be_v rectify_v by_o grace_n it_o will_v so_o incline_v he_o to_o repent_v as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v dispose_v to_o believe_v so_o to_o be_v humble_a as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v courageous_a seven_o convert_v grace_n also_o remove_v 1._o the_o slavishnesse_n and_o security_n of_o conscience_n and_o put_v in_o we_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o persuade_v cain_n but_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v pardon_v 2._o that_o natural_a proneness_n to_o find_v something_o in_o ourselves_o for_o comfort_n man_n think_v if_o they_o be_v not_o their_o own_o saviour_n they_o can_v be_v save_v at_o all_o phil._n 3._o i_o desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v and_o count_v all_o thing_n dung_n for_o his_o righteousness_n 3._o the_o unsubduednesse_n and_o contumacy_n in_o it_o to_o the_o scripture_n conscience_n be_v wonderful_o repugnant_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o holiness_n of_o god_n law_n in_o the_o trouble_n of_o it_o contradict_v the_o scripture_n way_n of_o justification_n chap._n xvii_o sanctification_n of_o the_o memory_n memory_n be_v a_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o it_o preserve_v the_o species_n of_o what_o 212._o it_o once_o know_v 1_o chron._n 16._o 15._o memory_n be_v the_o great_a keeper_n or_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o soul_n ●rari●m_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o soul_n exchequer_n sense_n and_o understanding_n be_v of_o thing_n present_a hope_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v memoria_fw-la rerum_fw-la praeteritarum_fw-la memory_n of_o thing_n past_a it_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o memory_n when_o it_o can_v steadfast_o retain_v and_o seasonable_o recall_v the_o work_n of_o the_o live_a god_n a_o sanctify_a memory_n consist_v in_o three_o thing_n first_o in_o lay_v up_o good_a thing_n concern_v god_n christ_n god_n word_n his_o work_n experiment_n marry_o lay_v up_o these_o thing_n in_o her_o heart_n second_o for_o a_o good_a end_n sin_n to_o be_v sorry_a and_o ashamed_a of_o it_o thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v it_o three_o in_o seasonable_o recall_v they_o thy_o personal_a sin_n on_o a_o day_n of_o humiliation_n reddat_fw-la god_n mercy_n on_o a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n good_a instruction_n where_o there_o be_v occasion_n to_o practice_v they_o a_o sanctify_a memory_n be_v a_o practical_a memory_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v remember_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a psal._n 109._o 16._o a_o countrywoman_n after_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o sermon_n meet_v as_o she_o be_v go_v home_o 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power_n of_o the_o soul_n subordinate_a to_o the_o will_n by_o which_o they_o be_v carry_v to_o pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a they_o be_v the_o forcible_a and_o sensible_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n according_a as_o a_o object_n be_v 1._o present_v to_o they_o to_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n 1._o motion_n rom._n 7._o 5._o anger_n love_n joy_n be_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o will_v this_o or_o that_o way_n the_o scripture_n call_v they_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o soul_n psal._n 119._o 59_o 101._o eccles._n 5._o 1._o 2._o motion_n of_o the_o will_n some_o philosopher_n place_n they_o in_o the_o sensitive_a soul_n but_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n have_v these_o affection_n 1_o
pet._n 1._o 12._o jam._n 2._o 19_o 3._o sensible_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v their_o operation_n chief_o on_o the_o sensitive_a part_n of_o man_n manifest_v themselves_o there_o and_o forcible_a because_o they_o move_v with_o force_n 1_o chron._n 29._o 3._o 4._o according_a to_o the_o object_n propound_v affection_n be_v but_o the_o shape_a or_o form_v of_o the_o will_n in_o several_a motion_n according_a to_o the_o object_n present_v their_o use_n be_v to_o shun_v evil_a and_o pursue_v good_a the_o manner_n of_o do_v be_v by_o certain_a stir_n motion_n work_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n about_o the_o heart_n they_o be_v common_o call_v passion_n jam._n 5._o 17._o because_o they_o imprint_v some_o passion_n on_o the_o body_n by_o work_v in_o the_o infancy_n they_o be_v affection_n in_o the_o youth_n and_o age_n passion_n when_o they_o over-rule_v reason_n perturbation_n passion_n abstractive_o consider_v be_v neither_o good_a nor_o bad_a moral_o but_o as_o epit._n they_o be_v 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these_o affection_n which_o respect_v good_a and_o the_o furtherance_n to_o it_o and_o possessor_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v exercise_v on_o god_n and_o one_o also_o which_o do_v look_v to_o evil_n because_o god_n consider_v as_o angry_a be_v the_o creature_n great_a evil_n of_o misery_n i_o shall_v handle_v they_o thus_o among_o the_o simple_a affection_n i_o shall_v rank_v three_o pair_n under_o the_o concupiscible_a appetite_n 1._o love_n and_o hatred_n 2._o desire_n and_o flight_n 3._o joy_n and_o sorrow_n chap._n xx._n i._n of_o the_o simple_a affection_n amor_fw-la the_o two_o first_o and_o fundamental_a passion_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v love_n and_o hatred_n love_n 1._o love_n this_o be_v the_o master_n be_v which_o carry_v all_o the_o swarm_n with_o it_o a_o cardinal_a affection_n john_n 11._o 35_o 36._o it_o be_v the_o open_n or_o let_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n after_o some_o good_a proportionable_a to_o itself_o or_o it_o be_v a_o affection_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n 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metipsa_fw-la appellatione_fw-la libenter_fw-la utimur_fw-la non_fw-la ta●tum_fw-la quia_fw-la leo_fw-la sic_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la diu_fw-la ante_fw-la leonem_fw-la elizabeth_n eam_fw-la ita_fw-la compellabat_fw-la montac_n apparat._n 9_o est_fw-la incarnatio_fw-la inchoatiuè_fw-la &_o effectiuè_fw-la totius_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la sed_fw-la appropriatiuè_fw-la &_o terminatiuè_fw-la solius_fw-la filii_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la tres_fw-la simul_fw-la consuant_fw-la vestem_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la tamen_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la induendam_fw-la mare_n colleg._n theol._n loc_n in_o qua_fw-la ut_fw-la sidentius_fw-la ambularet_fw-la ad_fw-la veritatem_fw-la ipsa_fw-la veritas_fw-la deus_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la homine_fw-la assumpto_fw-la non_fw-la deo_fw-la consumpto_fw-la ●andem_fw-la constituit_fw-la atque_fw-la fundavit_fw-la fidem_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la iter_fw-la esset_fw-la homini_fw-la per_fw-la hominem_fw-la deum_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la 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&_o hebraic_a jesus_n servator_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la potiùs_fw-la salus_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la ipse_fw-la innuere_fw-la videtur_fw-la joh._n 4._o 22._o quum_fw-la ait_fw-la salus_fw-la ex_fw-la judaeis_n &_o ex_fw-la judaea_n nato_fw-la alludensque_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la ad_fw-la nomen_fw-la suum_fw-la id._n ibid._n nomen_fw-la jesus_n salutis_fw-la beneficium_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la expectandum_fw-la denotat_fw-la cognomen_fw-la christi_fw-la officium_fw-la per_fw-la quoth_v illud_fw-la nobis_fw-la a●quirit_n &_o confert_fw-la illud_fw-la hebraicum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la graecum_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la voco_fw-la abba_n pater_fw-la rom._n 8._o ●5_n quia_fw-la judaeorum_n &_o graecorum_n indiscriminatim_o redemptor_n est_fw-la maresii_n colleg._n theol_n loc_n 9_o 9_o the_o angel_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o name_n matth._n 1._o 21._o jesus_n joshua_n jeshuah_n jehoshuah_n eadem_fw-la nomina_fw-la sunt_fw-la hebraeis_n &_o commemorantur_fw-la passim_fw-la in_o scriptis_fw-la rabbinorum_fw-la rainold_n de_fw-fr lib._n apoc._n non_fw-la solùm_fw-la dicitur_fw-la salvator_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la empbaticè_fw-la salus_fw-la quia_fw-la scilicet_fw-la est_fw-la fo●s_fw-la salutis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la unicus_fw-la extra_fw-la &_o praeter_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la gen._n 49._o 18._o isa._n 62._o 11._o joh._n 4._o 23._o act._n 28._o 28._o gerard_n h._n in_o loc_n commun_n pulchrè_fw-la &_o suaviter_fw-la bernardus_n si_fw-la scribas_fw-la non_fw-la sapit_fw-la mihi_fw-la nisi_fw-la legero_fw-la ibi_fw-la jesum_fw-la si_fw-la dispute_v aut_fw-la couferas_fw-la non_fw-la sapit_fw-la mihi_fw-la nisi_fw-la sonnerit_fw-la ibi_fw-la jesus_n jesus_n mell_v in_o over_o melos_fw-la in_o aure_fw-la jubilus_fw-la in_o cord_n to_o be_v slave_n to_o sin_n 1._o a_o base_a bondage_n to_o be_v at_o the_o command_n of_o every_o unclean_a motion_n gal._n 5._o 19_o 22._o they_o be_v call_v work_n of_o the_o flesh_n fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o a_o dreadful_a bondage_n other_o master_n be_v content_a to_o have_v their_o slave_n obedience_n but_o the_o more_o we_o do_v work_v the_o more_o we_o smart_v galat._n colo●_n heb._n in_o their_o death_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o all_o their_o misery_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n 2._o a_o complete_n of_o the_o grace_n begin_v in_o they_o 3._o a_o passage_n from_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n to_o heavenly_a glory_n qui●imò_fw-la repetant_fw-la ad_fw-la nauseam_fw-la usque_fw-la sanctissimum_fw-la nomen_fw-la dicant_fw-la se_fw-la de_fw-la nomine_fw-la jesus_n jesuitas_fw-la festum_fw-la nominis_fw-la jesus_n devotissimè_fw-la concelebrent_fw-la revolvant_fw-la psalterium_fw-la
fidei_fw-la de_fw-la sua_fw-la justitia_fw-la iis_fw-la exceptis_fw-la quibus_fw-la deus_fw-la speciali_fw-la revelatione_fw-la hoc_fw-la indicare_fw-la dignatur_fw-la bellarm._n lib._n 3._o the_o justificatione_n cap._n 3._o sensum_fw-la electionis_fw-la nullum_fw-la in_o hâc_fw-la vitâ_fw-la remonstrantes_n agnoscunt_fw-la et_fw-la qui_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la vivos_fw-la sed_fw-la mortuos_fw-la eligi_fw-la statuunt_fw-la ij_o non_fw-la vivis_fw-la sed_fw-la mortuis_fw-la ejus_fw-la fructum_fw-la tribuant_fw-la oportet_fw-la scultet_fw-la orat._n de_fw-fr certitudine_fw-la &_o sensu_fw-la electionis_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o remonstrants'_v hold_v 1._o that_o none_o true_o regenerate_v can_v in_o this_o life_n be_v certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n without_o a_o special_a revelation_n 2._o that_o doubt_v of_o our_o salvation_n be_v laudable_a and_o profitable_a the_o scripture_n teach_v 1._o that_o all_o the_o faithful_a may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v certain_a of_o their_o salvation_n and_o without_o a_o peculiar_a revelation_n 1_o john_n 2._o 5_o rom._n 8._o 16_o 17._o 2._o that_o doubt_v be_v contrary_a to_o faith_n and_o pernicious_a to_o man_n luke_n 24._o 18._o jam._n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o papist_n grant_v a_o assurance_n of_o hope_n but_o not_o of_o faith_n there_o can_v be_v no_o assurance_n of_o hope_n till_o there_o be_v a_o assurance_n of_o faith_n hope_v work_n after_o faith_n we_o hope_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o faith_n believe_v and_o proportionable_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o faith_n there_o be_v not_o a_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o do_v not_o necessary_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o special_a faith_n i_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v my_o creator_n and_o christ_n my_o redeemer_n we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n that_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o god_n love_n and_o goodness_n to_o we_o rom._n 4._o 11._o bellarmine_n say_v sacrament_n be_v seal_n on_o god_n part_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o of_o his_o love_n to_o we_o but_o all_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o we_o have_v do_v our_o duty_n for_o a_o man_n may_v think_v he_o put_v no_o impediment_n to_o sacramental_a grace_n and_o yet_o do_v it_o the_o apostle_n bid_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o there_o be_v rich_a and_o precious_a promise_n concern_v assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n psal._n 50._o 23._o mal._n 4._o 2._o psal._n 85._o 8_o 9_o &_o 97._o 11._o joh._n 14._o 15._o god_n people_n 1._o give_v thanks_o for_o faith_n and_o a_o inward_a call_n psal._n 10_o 3._o 2_o 3._o rom._n 7._o ult_n &_o 8._o lat_fw-la end_n gal._n 2._o 20._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 8._o 2._o they_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a boldness_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n ephes._n 2._o 3._o rom._n 5._o 1._o the_o papist_n ever_o run_v to_o the_o deceit_n fullness_n of_o man_n heart_n yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n search_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v we_o see_v what_o thing_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v in_o part_n sincere_a as_o well_o as_o deceitful_a they_o say_v paul_n and_o peter_n and_o some_o special_a saint_n may_v have_v it_o by_o immediate_a revelation_n but_o paul_n conclude_v it_o rom._n 8._o 28._o 39_o upon_o such_o argument_n as_o be_v general_a to_o all_o the_o godly_a 1_o john_n 4._o 6._o psal._n 89._o 15._o such_o go_v about_o duty_n with_o comfort_n resist_v sin_n bear_v cross_n patient_o heb._n 11._o 17._o he_o who_o god_n love_v though_o he_o know_v it_o not_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n he_o that_o know_v it_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v happy_a in_o time_n of_o desertion_n keep_v up_o faith_n in_o time_n of_o communion_n keep_v up_o fear_n though_o we_o blame_v papist_n for_o teach_v to_o doubt_v and_o make_v doubt_v a_o duty_n yet_o we_o press_v for_o a_o holy_a search_n and_o a_o godly_a fear_n and_o tremble_a in_o the_o try_v of_o our_o heart_n lest_o we_o be_v deceive_v fear_v the_o withdraw_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o we_o shall_v be_v tender_a of_o god_n honour_n christ_n abode_n in_o his_o father_n love_n by_o be_v zealous_a of_o his_o glory_n the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v consume_v i_o josh._n 7._o 9_o stand_v for_o his_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 12_o 13._o prize_v every_o manifestation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o luke_n 17._o 5._o take_v heed_n of_o nourish_a jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n jer._n 29._o 11._o take_v heed_n of_o sin_v presumptuous_o be_v constant_a with_o god_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 17._o vide_fw-la d._n carlet_n consens_fw-la eccles._n cathel_n contra_fw-la trident._n de_fw-la fide_fw-la justif._n l._n 1._o c._n 1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o see_v m._n pembl_n of_o justif._n sect._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 42_o 43_o 50_o 51_o 52_o 53_o 54_o 55._o satis_fw-la constat_fw-la omnem_fw-la religionem_fw-la à_fw-la vera_fw-la religione_fw-la alienam_fw-la juxta_fw-la statuere_fw-la justificationem_fw-la hominis_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la fieri_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la hinc_fw-la videre_fw-la mihi_fw-la videor_fw-la mysterium_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la arminianae_n in_fw-la negotio_fw-la justificationis_fw-la nam_fw-la licet_fw-la fortè_fw-la dixerint_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la tamen_fw-la fidem_fw-la istam_fw-la non_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la relatiuè_fw-la ut_fw-la solent_fw-la nostri_fw-la sed_fw-la formaliter_fw-la ut_fw-la qualitas_fw-la est_fw-la sive_fw-la ut_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la nostra_fw-la sententia_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la dicimus_fw-la fide_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la sola_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christi_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la enim_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christi_fw-la fide_fw-la apprehensam_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la dicimus_fw-la justificationem_fw-la istam_fw-la nemini_fw-la contingere_fw-la nisi_fw-la credat_fw-la ideo_fw-la dicimus_fw-la hominem_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la sin●_n operibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la justitia_fw-la imputata_fw-la non_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la a●●●r●inia●_n nostri_fw-la sicut_fw-la sociniam_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la pontificit_fw-la hactenus_fw-la concordant_a justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la fide_fw-la tanquam_fw-la sanctuate_v homini_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la twiss_n contra_fw-la corvin_n cap._n 9_o sect._n 1_o 1_o fides_n salutaris_fw-la pro_fw-la qualitate_fw-la sumpta_fw-la non_fw-la justificat_fw-la nos_fw-la nempè_fw-la propria_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sua_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquam_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la recipiens_fw-la &_o applicans_fw-la nobis_fw-la imputatam_fw-la christ●_n justitiam_fw-la rive●_n cathol_n orthod_n down_o of_o justif._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o perkins_n on_o heb._n 11._o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la frequentius_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la gratis_o sine_fw-la lege_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la propria_fw-la justitia_fw-la rivetus_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la bishop_n down_o of_o justification_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o see_v more_o there_o scripsit_fw-la librum_fw-la de_fw-la justificatione_n gaspar_n conta_fw-la renus_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la vir_fw-la doctus_fw-la &_o pius_fw-la postquam_fw-la jam_fw-la lutherus_n alliqu●_n svam_fw-la sententian_n de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la declarassent_fw-la quo_fw-la libro_fw-la testatur_fw-la protestant_n &_o catholicos_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la re_fw-la convenire_fw-la rectè_fw-la contarenus_n qui_fw-la quum_fw-la ex_fw-la industria_fw-la protestantium_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la examinasset_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la invenire_fw-la se_fw-la prositetur_fw-la quod_fw-la à_fw-la catholicorum_n sententia_fw-la dissentires_fw-la at_o in_fw-la sententia_fw-la de_fw-fr justificatione_n 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sed_fw-la merè_fw-la deum_fw-la operantem_fw-la patimur_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la deus_fw-la ita_fw-la operetur_fw-la ut_fw-la nostrae_fw-la animae_fw-la sacultates_fw-la ab_fw-la operatione_n non_fw-la excludantur_fw-la cart_n w._n in_o harmon_n evang._n faith_n justify_v instrumental_o correlative_o not_o because_o of_o any_o worth_n in_o it_o but_o because_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n not_o dispositive_o by_o be_v the_o root_n of_o other_o grace_n so_o the_o papist_n affirm_v but_o than_o it_o will_v still_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o work_n see_v m._n down_o of_o reconcil_n of_o paul_n and_o james._n m._n manton_n on_o jam._n
between_o the_o engl._n and_o rom._n ch._n upon_o the_o reform_v sect._n 21._o patriarchae_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la non_fw-la dum_fw-la era●t_fw-la beati_fw-la ideo_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la habetur_fw-la expressum_fw-la salmer_n comment_fw-fr in_o 1_o tim._n 2._o disp_n 2._o 2._o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v that_o any_o of_o the_o father_n for_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n do_v make_v their_o prayer_n to_o any_o but_o only_o to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ._n but_o in_o they_o of_o late_a time_n there_o be_v some_o mention_n of_o pray_v unto_o they_o but_o where_o be_v either_o commandment_n example_n or_o allowance_n of_o such_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n dr_n fulk_n on_o the_o rhem._n test._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 13._o 18._o orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la insaniunt_fw-la haeretici_fw-la dum_fw-la clamitant_fw-la injuriam_fw-la nos_fw-la facere_fw-la christo_fw-la mediatori_fw-la quoties_fw-la vicissim_fw-la paulum_fw-la &_o c●●●ros_fw-la sanctos_fw-la rogamus_fw-la dicentes_fw-la orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la estius_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la vide_fw-la estium_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 15._o 31._o ad_fw-la 1_o thess._n 2._o 20._o ●_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 11._o &_o ad_fw-la ephes._n 3._o 12._o ad_fw-la heb._n 7._o 25._o the_o protestant_n confess_v a_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o divers_a respect_n as_o 1._o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n multiply_v upon_o they_o 2._o the_o honourable_a commemoration_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o virtue_n 3._o a_o desire_n and_o profession_n of_o imitate_v their_o godly_a example_n 4._o that_o the_o holy_a saint_n ●ow_o triumph_v in_o heaven_n do_v pray_v for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n at_o the_o least_o in_o their_o general_a supplication_n but_o we_o deny_v that_o saint_n depart_v may_v be_v invocate_v or_o proper_o pray_v unto_o b._n mortons_n appeal_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o sect._n 1_o si_fw-mi invoceutur_fw-la vivi_fw-la à_fw-la viventibus_fw-la multo_fw-la inferunt_fw-la consultius_fw-la invocentur_fw-la sancti_fw-la defuncti_fw-la cum_fw-la majori_fw-la flagrent_fw-la charitate_fw-la &_o f●licioris_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la auxiliandum_fw-la conditionis_fw-la atque_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumentum_fw-la addit_fw-la bellarminus_n adversarii_fw-la nunquam_fw-la solvere_fw-la potue●●nt_fw-la sed_fw-la bellarminus_n ipse_fw-la illud_fw-la solvit_fw-la praefatur_fw-la enim_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la nos_fw-la legere_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la testamento_fw-la viventes_fw-la à_fw-la viventibus_fw-la in●●catos_fw-la at_o defunctos_fw-la esse_fw-la invocatos_fw-la aut_fw-la invocandos_fw-la à_fw-la viventibus_fw-la in_fw-la neutro_fw-la testamento_fw-la legimus_fw-la &_o nun_n haec_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la solutio_fw-la hoc_fw-la facimus_fw-la quia_fw-la legimus_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la facimus_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la legimus_fw-la d._n pride_n lect._n 15_o de_fw-fr sanctorum_fw-la invocatione_n bellarminus_n ●●riens_fw-la inter_fw-la virginem_fw-la matrem_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la divisibilem_fw-la dimidiat_fw-la animam_fw-la id._n ibid._n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o great_a end_n of_o all_o our_o request_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o own_o interest_n and_o concernment_n but_o god_n glory_n psal._n 115._o 1._o reason_n 1._o else_o they_o will_v not_o be_v successful_a 2._o because_o otherwise_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o prayer_n the_o end_n show_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o action_n we_o must_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n but_o seek_v he_o how_o to_o know_v that_o god_n glory_n be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o our_o request_n 1._o by_o the_o work_n of_o our_o thought_n the_o heart_n work_v upon_o the_o end_n 2._o by_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v we_o must_v pray_v absolute_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n for_o other_o thing_n john_n 12._o 27_o 28._o 3._o by_o the_o dispo_n sition_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o our_o prayer_n be_v accomplish_v god_n have_v appoint_v prayer_n for_o other_o end_n also_o 1._o to_o be_v a_o profession_n of_o our_o dependence_n upon_o he_o that_o we_o may_v daily_o acknowledge_v god_n right_a and_o property_n in_o all_o we_o possess_v we_o thereby_o disclaim_v merit_n in_o the_o high_a mercy_n pardon_v of_o sin_n jer._n 3._o 12_o 13._o we_o profess_v our_o dependence_n for_o common_a mercy_n when_o we_o ask_v our_o daily_a bread_n 2._o to_o nourish_v communion_n and_o familiarity_n between_o god_n and_o we_o job_n 22._o 21._o isa._n 26._o 16._o 3._o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n in_o a_o holy_a frame_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o 4._o to_o quicken_v our_o affection_n to_o good_a thing_n 5._o to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o comfort_n and_o spiritual_a refresh_n job_n 16_o 20._o phil._n 4._o 6._o si_fw-mi orationem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la nullis_fw-la aliis_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la incidentibus_fw-la pronunciare_fw-la noveris_fw-la tum_fw-la eximium_fw-la magistrum_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la judicabo_fw-la luther_n in_o joan._n 17._o triplex_fw-la est_fw-la attene●o_fw-la quae_fw-la orationi_fw-la vocali_fw-la potest_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la una_fw-la quidem_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la ver_fw-la ba_o ne_fw-la aliquis_fw-la in_o eye_n erret_fw-la secunda_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la sensum_fw-la verborum_fw-la tertia_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la orationis_fw-la scilicet_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la rem_fw-la qua_fw-la oratur_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la maximè_fw-la necessaria_fw-la aquin._n 2a_o 2ae_fw-la qu._n 83._o art_n 13_o evagatio_fw-la montis_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a praeter_fw-la propofitum_fw-la orationis_fw-la fructum_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la id._n ib._n prayer_n be_v one_o of_o the_o noble_a exercise_n of_o christian_a religion_n or_o rather_o that_o duty_n in_o which_o all_o grace_n be_v concentre_v d._n tailor_n on_o rom._n 8._o there_o be_v no_o duty_n have_v more_o command_n and_o promise_n to_o it_o and_o threaten_n against_o 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6._o heb._n 13._o 5._o phil._n 4._o 11._o praecipitur_fw-la haec_fw-la contentatio_fw-la in_o decimo_fw-la mandato_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la verbis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la apparet_fw-la neque_fw-la ullo_fw-la modo_fw-la consentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la mandatum_fw-la istud_fw-la immediatè_fw-la referri_fw-la ad_fw-la puritatem_fw-la istam_fw-la justitiae_fw-la internam_fw-la &_o originalem_fw-la quae_fw-la fons_fw-la ●st_fw-la omnis_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la illa_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la generaliter_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la aliqu●_n mandato_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la contentationi_fw-la opponitur_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la heb._n 13._o 5._o ●on_v tota_fw-la inclinatio_fw-la naturae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la corrupta_fw-la quae_fw-la nullo_n uno_fw-la pr●cepto_fw-la singulariter_fw-la damnatur_fw-la sed_fw-la tota_fw-la lege_fw-la neque_fw-la omnes_fw-la actuales_fw-la illae_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la primae_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la inordinate_a sed_fw-la illa_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la qua_fw-la animus_n primo_fw-la instigatur_fw-la ac_fw-la titillatur_fw-la desiderio_fw-la bonorum_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la proximi_fw-la quamvis_fw-la eadem_fw-la illicitis_fw-la mediis_fw-la acquirere_fw-la nondum_fw-la in_o animum_fw-la induxerit_fw-la 1_o reg._n 21._o 2._o marc._n 10._o 19_o ames_n medul_a theol._n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n praecipua_fw-la huius_fw-la praecepti_fw-la virtus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la contentationem_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la appellant_n qua_fw-la animus_n sort_n sua_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la data_fw-la acquiescit_fw-la &_o plura_fw-la vel_fw-la aliena_fw-la injustè_fw-fr non_fw-la expetit_fw-la wendelinus_n christ._n theol._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o id_fw-la quod_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la est_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la alieni_fw-la seu_fw-la ejus_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la proximi_fw-la nostri_fw-la quodque_fw-la alienare_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la 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