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A18305 The second part of the Defence of the Reformed Catholicke VVherein the religion established in our Church of England (for the points here handled) is apparently iustified by authoritie of Scripture, and testimonie of the auncient Church, against the vaine cauillations collected by Doctor Bishop seminary priest, as out of other popish writers, so especially out of Bellarmine, and published vnder the name of The marrow and pith of many large volumes, for the oppugning thereof. By Robert Abbot Doctor of Diuinitie.; Defence of the Reformed Catholicke of M. W. Perkins. Part 2 Abbot, Robert, 1560-1618. 1607 (1607) STC 49; ESTC S100532 1,359,700 1,255

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2._o ex_fw-la hilar._n in_o psal_n 118._o gimel_n nos_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la terreni_fw-la &_o morti_fw-la c●●_n corporis_fw-la habitaculo_fw-la mundos_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la that_o we_o can_v be_v clean_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o this_o earthly_a and_o carrion_a body_n ob●inemus_fw-la body_n jbid._n ex_fw-la homil_n quadam_fw-la de_fw-fr lib._n sancti_fw-la job._n memores_fw-la &_o conscum_fw-la illa_fw-la ipsa_fw-la corpora_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la esse_fw-la materiem_fw-la pro_fw-la quae_fw-la polluti_fw-la &_o sordidi_fw-la ni_fw-fr il_fw-fr in_o nebis_fw-la mun●un_n nihil_fw-la innotens_fw-la ob●inemus_fw-la that_o our_o body_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o all_o vice_n by_o reason_n whereof_o be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v we_o have_v nothing_o in_o we_o innocent_a nothing_o clean_a not_o as_o to_o condemn_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n die_v but_o vitium_fw-la but_o ibid._n pugnandi_fw-la necistias_fw-la contra_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la sub_fw-la stantiam_fw-la sed_fw-la sub_fw-la stantie_n vitium_fw-la vitium_fw-la substantiae_fw-la the_o vicious_a quality_n of_o the_o substance_n and_o to_o signify_v that_o therewith_o we_o still_o continue_v in_o part_n stain_v and_o defile_v so_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v upon_o the_o earth_n now_o there_o be_v nothing_o whereby_o we_o be_v unclean_a pollute_a defile_v but_o only_a sin_n see_v therefore_o by_o the_o remainder_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v by_o concupiscence_n we_o continue_v after_o baptism_n unclean_a pollute_a &_o defile_v it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o co_z cupiscence_n after_o baptism_n be_v proper_o and_o true_o sin_n and_o if_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n without_o consent_n then_o by_o s._n austin_n judgement_n the_o apostle_n must_v be_v say_v to_o live_v without_o sin_n for_o he_o affirm_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v etc._n be_v contr._n dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n lib._n 1._o cap_n 11._o apostolos_fw-la dicimus_fw-la à_fw-la pravorum_fw-la libidinum_fw-la consensione_n liberos_fw-la etc._n etc._n free_a from_o any_o consent_n to_o evil_a lust_n mean_v it_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v that_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o much_o he_o affirm_v particular_o of_o the_o apostle_n 56._o apostle_n ju_n joan._n tract_n 41._o faciebat_fw-la ut_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la non_fw-la consentiret_fw-la vide_fw-la bernard_n in_o cantic_a ser._n 56._o paul_n but_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n be_v etc._n be_v de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a cap_n 36._o omnes_fw-la sancti_fw-la si_fw-la interrogari_fw-la potuissent_fw-la una_fw-la voce_fw-la clamassent_v si_fw-la dixerimus_fw-la quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la habe●●●●_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n austin_n concupiscence_n therefore_o by_o s._n austin_n judgement_n must_v necessary_o be_v sin_n and_o hereto_o agree_v also_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n cyprian_n call_v it_o in_o the_o regenerate_a alliganda_fw-la regenerate_a cypri_n de_fw-fr rat_n circumcis_fw-la huius_fw-la contagio_fw-la corruptelae_fw-la babyloniae_fw-la fornax_fw-la domesticum_fw-la malum_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la ●ruhescent_n quicunque_fw-la mundè_fw-la cord_n regere_fw-la in_o decore_fw-la svo_fw-la videre_fw-la desiderant_fw-la insaniens_fw-la bestia_fw-la corrupti_fw-la anhelitus_fw-la catenis_fw-la ferreis_n in_fw-la ultimis_fw-la animae_fw-la recessibus_fw-la alliganda_fw-la a_o corruption_n the_o furnace_n of_o babylon_n a_o domestical_a evil_n of_o which_o they_o will_v be_v ashamed_a who_o desire_v with_o pure_a heart_n to_o see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n a_o rage_a beast_n of_o stink_a breath_n to_o be_v tie_v up_o with_o iron_n chain_n in_o the_o further_a passage_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o say_v again_o of_o the_o delicto_fw-la the_o idem_fw-la de_fw-fr teiun_fw-fr et_fw-la tentat_fw-la christi_fw-la nec_fw-la originali_fw-la nec_fw-la personali_fw-la nec_fw-la personalicaeruere_fw-la delicto_fw-la holy_a prophet_n and_o priest_n that_o they_o want_v neither_o original_a nor_o personal_a sin_n and_o thereby_o confess_v that_o in_o holy_a man_n original_a sin_n continue_v still_o ambrose_n call_v concupiscence_n even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a erroris_fw-la regenerate_a ambros_n de_fw-fr apol._n david_n ca._n 11._o deploravit_fw-la in_o se_fw-la david_n inquinamenta_fw-la naturae_fw-la et_fw-fr ibid._n cap._n 13._o iniquitas_fw-la operatrix_n cu●pae_fw-la &_o delicti_fw-la radix_fw-la &_o seminarium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la mala_fw-la radix_fw-la affectus_fw-la erroris_fw-la a_o defilement_n of_o nature_n iniquity_n the_o worker_n of_o default_n and_o trespass_n the_o seed-plot_n of_o sin_n a_o evil_a root_n a_o affection_n of_o error_n bernard_n in_o the_o like_a sort_n call_v it_o acce●sa_fw-la it_o bern._n the_o sex_n tribulat_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la pimum_fw-la ab_fw-la hac_fw-la macula_fw-la immune_fw-la ab_fw-la hoc_fw-la contagio_fw-la poterit_fw-la inveniri_fw-la tribulatio_fw-la dum_fw-la resistirur_n contaminationi_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la repugnatur_fw-la de_fw-fr cord_n exit_fw-la pestiferum_fw-la virus_fw-la huic_fw-la multisariae_fw-la pesti_fw-la resistere_fw-la foam_n totius_fw-la nequitiae_fw-la fornax_n ambitionis_fw-la &c_n &c_n omnium_fw-la denique_fw-la vittorum_fw-la affectibus_fw-la uchementer_fw-la acce●sa_fw-la a_o contamination_n a_o blot_n a_o contagion_n a_o pestilent_a poison_n a_o manifold_a pestilence_n the_o cherishment_n of_o all_o naughtiness_n a_o furnace_n strong_o burn_v with_o the_o affection_n of_o ambition_n avarice_n envy_n wilfulness_n lewdness_n and_o all_o vice_n he_o again_o make_v it_o even_o by_o itself_o etc._n itself_o bernar_n in_o cant._n ser_n 56._o pauli_n animae_fw-la ab_fw-la aspecta_fw-la &_o complexu_fw-la dilecti_fw-la unus_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la paries_fw-la obsistebat_fw-la videlices_fw-la lex_fw-la peccati_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la carnis_fw-la concupescentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n paries_fw-la primus_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la secundus_fw-la cons●nsus_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o wall_n which_o so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v in_o we_o exclude_v and_o shut_v we_o out_o from_o god_n as_o of_o paul_n for_o example_n he_o say_v that_o this_o one_o wall_n hinder_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o sight_n and_o embrace_v of_o his_o belove_a saviour_n by_o all_o which_o the_o reader_n may_v esteem_v what_o conscience_n they_o have_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o set_v it_o down_o to_o the_o world_n as_o a_o article_n to_o be_v believe_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v remoratur_fw-la be_v council_n triden_n sess_n 5._o in_o renatis_fw-la nihil_fw-la quod_fw-la odit_fw-la deus_fw-la nihil_fw-la ab_fw-la ingressu_fw-la coeli_fw-la remoratur_fw-la not_o a_o thing_n that_o god_n hate_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n that_o hinder_v from_o enter_v into_o heaven_n these_o speech_n can_v be_v thus_o apply_v to_o any_o thing_n but_o sin_n we_o 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absumptus_fw-la est_fw-la dicunt_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la baptizati_fw-la dimitte_n nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-fr cont_n lit_fw-fr petil._n lib._n 2._o ca._n 103._o neque_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la peccatis_fw-la hoc_fw-la petimus_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la taem_fw-la dimissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la because_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v already_o take_v away_o in_o baptism_n because_o the_o same_o be_v already_o forgive_v and_o pardon_v in_o baptism_n thereby_o insinuate_v that_o concupiscence_n and_o the_o motion_n thereof_o in_o themselves_o be_v such_o as_o for_o which_o we_o shall_v say_v forgive_v
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