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cyr._n alex._n 1._o 10._o in_o â—o_o c._n 13._o spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n john_n d'albin_n pag._n no._n &_o 257._o his_o faithful_a servant_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n require_v that_o as_o our_o forefather_n and_o we_o be_v first_o empoison_v not_o by_o the_o desire_n but_o by_o the_o true_a and_o real_a eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a apple_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v cure_v by_o the_o true_a and_o substantial_a feed_n of_o this_o bless_a fruit_n for_o s._n gregory_n nissen_n prove_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o poison_n so_o likewise_o the_o medicine_n must_v enter_v into_o our_o bowel_n &_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o be_v transfuse_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 19_o again_o the_o poison_n which_o adam_n receive_v be_v a_o venomous_a fountain_n of_o a_o double_a contagion_n joint_o infect_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n two_o wound_n it_o inflict_v it_o defile_v our_o soul_n with_o sin_n our_o body_n it_o enthrall_v to_o death_n and_o corruption_n what_o can_v be_v 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the_o late_a day_n the_o body_n then_o must_v eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n that_o it_o may_v partake_v the_o benefit_n of_o resurrection_n our_o soul_n by_o faith_n may_v enjoy_v the_o dowrye_n of_o bliss_n but_o this_o terrestrial_a nature_n of_o our_o body_n can_v as_o s._n cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n teach_v be_v advance_v to_o immortality_n except_o the_o body_n of_o natural_a life_n be_v conjoin_v unto_o it_o 20._o yet_o d._n sparkes_n maugre_o s._n cyril_n or_o whosoever_o else_o obstinate_o persi_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v real_o conjoin_v with_o we_o because_o christ_n be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o heaven_n must_v shut_v bill_n 4._o par_fw-fr pag._n 788._o 789._o etc._n etc._n joan._n 20._o read_v s._n aug._n ep_v 3._o ad_fw-la volus_n amb._n l._n 10._o in_o cap._n 24._o luc._n hila._n l._n 3_o de_fw-fr tri._n justin_n q._n 117._o cyril_n l._n 12._o in_o io._n c._n 53._o bede_n theoph._n euthym._n ruper_n boc_fw-la loco_fw-la whoprove_v christ_n entrance_n the_o door_n be_v shut_v contain_v he_o until_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o though_o good_a sir_n he_o can_v not_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o diverse_a place_n to_o wit_n in_o heaven_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o here_o upon_o earth_n in_o every_o consecrate_a host_n not_o natural_o as_o the_o father_n copious_o quote_v by_o m._n bilson_n constant_o teach_v but_o supernatural_o by_o the_o power_n of_o he_o unto_o who_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a for_o so_o he_o have_v wrought_v many_o wonderful_a work_n above_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n he_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o virgin_n womb_n preserve_v her_o virginity_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o sepulchre_n not_o remove_v the_o stone_n enter_v into_o his_o disciple_n the_o door_n be_v shut_v ascend_v to_o his_o father_n not_o devide_v the_o heaven_n when_o he_o penetrate_v they_o but_o as_o in_o these_o 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they_o chief_o deny_v three_o principal_a point_n first_o the_o power_n in_o priest_n to_o absolve_v from_o sin_n second_o the_o necessity_n of_o sinner_n to_o confess_v three_o the_o necessity_n of_o number_v every_o particular_a offence_n all_o which_o notwithstanding_o i_o will_v clear_o deduce_v out_o of_o that_o sovereign_a commission_n christ_n give_v to_o his_o apostle_n when_o breathe_v upon_o they_o he_o say_v 2._o receive_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v they_o 23._o john_n 20._o v._o 23._o be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v for_o by_o this_o passage_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o authority_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n church_n not_o only_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o denounce_v retention_n to_o the_o impenitent_a remission_n to_o the_o 20._o sparkes_n p._n 323._o fulke_n in_o c._n 20._o joan._n sect_n 4._o &_o 5_o math_n 28_o mar._n 16._o joan._n 20._o penitent_a believer_n as_o d._n sparkes_n d._n fulke_o with_o their_o adherent_n perfidious_o wrest_v the_o word_n but_o absolute_a power_n be_v grant_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o vicar_n and_o vicegerent_n of_o christ_n true_o to_o remit_v and_o pardon_v sin_n 1._o because_o commission_n to_o preach_v be_v give_v before_o in_o s._n matthew_n &_o s._n mark_n 2._o that_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o teach_v all_o nation_n this_o be_v restrain_v to_o some_o alone_a who_o submit_v their_o fault_n to_o the_o key_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n who_o sin_n you_o remit_v etc._n etc._n 3._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o heaven_n be_v not_o always_o annex_v to_o the_o preacher_n exhortation_n it_o be_v to_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o priest_n if_o no_o obstacle_n hinder_v it_o in_o the_o party_n absolve_v 4._o the_o preacher_n voice_n declare_v on_o earth_n what_o god_n have_v already_o persorm_v in_o heaven_n but_o here_o quite_o contrary_a god_n ratifi_v in_o heaven_n what_o the_o priest_n by_o his_o mynisteriall_a power_n pronounce_v upon_o earth_n the_o judgement_n dominum_fw-la hila._n can_v 26._o in_o mat._n chrâ—_n hom_n 5._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la isa_n vidi_n dominum_fw-la or_o sentence_n on_o earth_n say_v s._n hilary_n go_v before_o that_o which_o be_v give_v in_o heaven_n heaven_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n borrow_v principal_a authority_n of_o judge_v from_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o it_o can_v be_v the_o mere_a vocation_n to_o preach_v but_o some_o other_o extraordinary_a and_o singular_a jurisdiction_n which_o our_o saviour_n here_o bequeath_v to_o his_o apostle_n 3._o a_o jurisdiction_n signify_v before_o by_o the_o power_n of_o key_n which_o be_v chief_o give_v to_o magistrate_n and_o ruler_n of_o city_n not_o to_o betoken_v thing_n already_o lock_v or_o unlock_v but_o to_o open_v and_o shut_v as_o occasion_n require_v a_o jurisdiction_n for_o the_o due_a exercise_n whereof_o the_o sacrament_n so_o 19_o so_o aug._n l._n 2._o cont_n parm._n c._n 13._o greg._n l._n 4._o com._n in_o l._n regum_fw-la c._n 5._o calu._n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 19_o s._n augustine_n and_o other_o term_v it_o of_o ordination_n be_v institute_v sacer._n institute_v chrys_n hom_n 85._o in_o joan._n greg._n niss_n ora_fw-la de_fw-fr lap_n isa_n 44._o v._n 12._o cyr._n lib._n 12._o c._n 56._o in_o 10._o atha_n ser_n in_o illaverba_fw-la profecti_fw-la in_o pagum_fw-la high_a ep_n ad_fw-la hedibi_fw-la bafil_v quaest_a brevib_n inter_fw-la 288._o leo_fw-la ep_n 91_o ad_fw-la thâ—oâ—_n pacian_a ep_n 1._o ad_fw-la sym._n pro._n ambr._n the_o poenic_n l._n x._o c._n 2._o &_o 7._o chris_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr sacer._n spiritual_a grace_n infuse_v the_o holy_a ghost_n purposely_o impart_v and_o impart_v after_o a_o special_a manner_n of_o insufflation_n or_o breathe_n on_o they_o to_o denote_v that_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o priest_n pronounce_v the_o word_n of_o absolution_n shall_v disperse_v and_o dissolve_v the_o mist_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n i_o have_v 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and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o and_o i_o will_v give_v to_o thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v upon_o earth_n it_o shall_v be_v bind_v also_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v loose_v in_o earth_n it_o shall_v be_v loose_v also_o in_o the_o heaven_n in_o which_o sentence_n four_o rare_a prerogative_n be_v promise_v unto_o peter_n and_o by_o every_o one_o of_o they_o his_o supereminent_a dignity_n above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n manifest_o declare_v 4._o for_o first_o he_o call_v he_o rock_n by_o which_o metaphor_n he_o do_v insinuate_v that_o he_o as_o a_o rock_n or_o stone_n unmoveable_a exod._n amb._n ser_n 47._o orig._n hom_n 5._o in_o exod._n say_v s._n ambrose_n uphold_v the_o whole_a weight_n and_o fabric_n of_o christian_a work_n that_o he_o say_v origen_n be_v the_o great_a foundation_n or_o most_o solid_a stone_n upon_o which_o christ_n build_v his_o church_n second_o he_o add_v to_o thou_o i_o will_v give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o which_o word_n be_v signify_v all_o power_n to_o enact_v or_o repeal_v law_n summon_v or_o confirm_v counsel_n appoint_v or_o displace_v office_n consecrate_v or_o degrade_v bishop_n all_o power_n and_o authority_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o rule_n government_n or_o instruction_n of_o the_o church_n for_o even_o as_o when_o the_o key_n of_o a_o city_n be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o magistrate_n the_o administration_n and_o rule_n of_o the_o state_n be_v surrender_v into_o 18._o greg._n l._n 4._o epi._n 32._o luc._n 11._o 52._o apoc._n 1._o v._o 18._o his_o hand_n so_o now_o when_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v impart_v to_o peter_n the_o whole_a charge_n and_o principality_n of_o the_o church_n as_o s._n gregory_n write_v be_v commit_v unto_o he_o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o key_n the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v of_o which_o s._n luke_n you_o have_v take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o key_n of_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o guide_v and_o govern_v whereof_o s._n john_n speak_v i_o have_v the_o key_n of_o death_n and_o of_o hell_n and_o esay_n i_o will_v give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n both_o these_o key_n be_v here_o delegated_a unto_o peter_n by_o 9_o isa_n 21._o v._n 22._o it_o be_v usual_a among_o the_o hebrew_n to_o give_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o the_o key_n vid._n azor._fw-la insti_fw-la mor._n p._n 2._o c._n 9_o the_o one_o he_o have_v the_o chair_n of_o infallible_a doctrine_n to_o decide_v all_o controversy_n and_o define_v all_o matter_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o other_o the_o sceptre_n of_o ecclesiastical_a government_n to_o rule_v order_n correct_v and_o
par_fw-fr pag._n 63._o reyn._n in_o his_o conf_n c._n 2._o divis_fw-la 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o among_o the_o apostle_n deserve_v to_o hear_v thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n worthy_a true_o who_o to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o be_v build_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n may_v be_v a_o stone_n for_o their_o foundation_n a_o pillar_n for_o their_o stay_n a_o key_n to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n m._n bilson_n may_v say_v as_o some_o protestant_n be_v wont_a that_o s._n augustin_n reverse_a these_o thing_n in_o his_o book_n of_o retractation_n how_o beit_a he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o retract_v that_o exposition_n as_o he_o there_o confirm_v it_o rather_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o at_o the_o length_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n choice_n whether_o he_o will_v have_v peter_n or_o christ_n the_o rock_n on_o which_o he_o build_v his_o church_n 9_o but_o d._n bilson_n and_o d._n reynoldes_n with_o he_o allege_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n another_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v then_o that_o which_o be_v already_o lay_v which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n i_o answer_v another_o chief_a principal_a and_o independent_a foundation_n beside_o christ_n no_o man_n can_v lay_v but_o a_o inferior_a secondary_a or_o subordinate_a may_v be_v lay_v without_o danger_n of_o disgrace_n paeniten_v basil_n in_o concione_fw-la de_fw-fr paeniten_v to_o his_o unmatchable_a privilege_n because_o as_o s._n basil_n excellent_o teach_v god_n impart_v his_o dignity_n not_o deprive_v himself_o of_o they_o but_o enjoy_v he_o bestow_v they_o he_o be_v the_o light_n and_o yet_o he_o say_v you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v a_o priest_n ibid._n basil_n ibid._n and_o he_o annoynt_v priest_n he_o be_v the_o lamb_n and_o he_o say_v behold_v i_o send_v you_o like_o lamb_n among_o the_o midst_n of_o woule_n he_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o he_o make_v a_o rock_n and_o immediate_o before_o resuting_a this_o 21._o ephes_n 2._o apoc._n 21._o former_a objection_n he_o say_v though_o peter_n be_v a_o rock_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o a_o rock_n as_o christ_n be_v for_o christ_n be_v the_o rock_n unmoveable_a of_o himself_o peter_n unmoveable_a by_o christ_n the_o rock_n 10._o if_o you_o infer_v that_o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v thus_o term_v rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n i_o answer_v they_o be_v indeed_o in_o a_o certain_a manner_n foundation_n all_o because_o they_o be_v all_o choose_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o plant_v the_o faith_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v all_o immediate_o instruct_v by_o christ_n they_o have_v all_o most_o ample_a and_o universal_a jurisdiction_n throughout_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o respect_v origen_n s._n ambrose_n s._n hilary_n s._n hierome_n and_o rest_n who_o m._n bilson_n and_o i_o bill_n par_fw-fr 1._o pag._n 63._o reyn._n c._n 2._o divis_fw-la 2._o p._n 37._o john_n 20._o v._n 23._o matth._n 16._o v._n 19_o john_n 17._o v._n 9_o luc._n 22._o v._o 3â—_n john_n 16._o v._n â—3_n luc._n 22._o v._n 32._o ephes_n 2._o v._n 20._o matt._n 16._o v._n 18._o mar._n ule_n v._o 15._o joan._n 11._o v._n 17._o bern_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr consider_n pascere_fw-la apud_fw-la haebreos_n idem_fw-la nonnumquam_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la regere_fw-la psal_n 22._o dominus_fw-la regit_fw-la i_o in_o hebraeo_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la pascit_fw-la i_o m._n reynolds_n object_n confess_v the_o key_n to_o be_v give_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n they_o acknowledge_v they_o all_o rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o as_o their_o authority_n be_v delegate_v s._n peterâ—_n ordinary_a as_o they_o have_v absolute_a power_n over_o other_o s._n peter_n over_o they_o so_o they_o have_v all_o the_o key_n but_o with_o dependency_n of_o peter_n they_o be_v all_o foundation_n but_o peter_n the_o first_o after_o christ_n and_o main_a foundation_n both_o to_o they_o 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the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o remain_v not_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o oblation_n and_o host_n once_o offer_v as_o oecumenius_n note_v he_o can_v be_v call_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o the_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n he_o make_v for_o we_o above_o but_o this_o be_v not_o any_o peculiar_a and_o proper_a act_n of_o priesthood_n much_o less_o of_o any_o determinate_a and_o particular_a order_n the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o bloody_a sacrifice_n which_o he_o still_o offer_v and_o represent_v to_o his_o father_n but_o if_o this_o everlasting_a effect_n disappoint_v the_o new_a law_n of_o all_o proper_a sacrifice_n it_o shall_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n have_v frustrate_v 12._o act._n 4._o v._n 12._o the_o old_a for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v to_o man_n in_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v save_v no_o other_o virtue_n by_o which_o our_o forefather_n be_v sanctify_v than_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n again_o this_o 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subscribe_v to_o these_o impietye_n if_o we_o must_v of_o necessity_n grant_v that_o god_n have_v ever_o some_o church_n some_o inheritance_n some_o choose_a 71._o isa_n 19_o v._n 21._o prou._n 9_o 1._o dan._n 11._o v._n 31._o psalm_n 17._o 16._o hier._n in_o psalm_n 71._o people_n upon_o earth_n we_o must_v needs_o allow_v some_o visible_a outward_a &_o proper_a law_n by_o which_o as_o his_o peculiar_a flock_n they_o appertain_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v combine_v in_o mutual_a fellowship_n and_o society_n together_o if_o a_o law_n a_o priesthood_n if_o a_o priesthood_n a_o sacrifice_n if_o a_o sacrifice_n what_o other_o than_o this_o which_o isay_n foresee_v the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v their_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n and_o worship_v he_o in_o host_n and_o gift_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o altar_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n solomon_n shadow_v wisdom_n have_v build_v a_o house_n imolated_a rictime_n mingle_a wine_n etc._n etc._n daniel_n mention_v call_v it_o the_o daily_o sacrifice_n which_o antichrist_n shall_v deface_v and_o abrogate_v at_o least_o in_o public_a king_n david_n specify_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o sirmament_n in_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n where_o s._n hierome_n expound_v firmament_n memorable_a wheat_n the_o caldaicall_a translation_n supersubstantiall_a bread_n the_o learned_a hebrician_n common_o interpret_v placentam_fw-la tritici_fw-la a_o say_v a_o the_o hebrew_n word_n pissathbar_n signifi_v a_o cake_n of_o wheat_n as_o revelinus_fw-la say_v cake_n of_o wheat_n substantial_a bread_n or_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n so_o rabbi_n solomon_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o cake_n of_o wheat_n in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o 5._o rab._n saloin_n â—sa_fw-la 72._o rab._n achilas_n in_o â—unden_a locum_fw-la rab._n jona._n l._n col_fw-fr in_o psal_n 72._o read_v gal._n l._n 10._o the_o area_n cap._n 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o mal._n 1._o v._n 11._o reyn._n c._n 8._o divis_fw-la 4._o bill_n 4._o par_fw-fr pag._n 695._o alan_n de_fw-fr
crucify_v his_o blood_n shed_v and_o therefore_o if_o we_o exact_o scan_v the_o powerful_a and_o effectual_a word_n of_o consecration_n which_o immediate_o produce_v no_o more_o than_o they_o signify_v we_o may_v true_o aver_v that_o christ_n in_o this_o sweet_a and_o admirable_a manner_n be_v here_o daily_o kill_v and_o crucify_v again_o for_o if_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o 138._o apoc._n 5._o 9_o &_o 138._o imperfect_a thaddowe_n and_o dark_a resemblance_n of_o the_o old_a law_n and_o term_v by_o s._n john_n the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n because_o the_o goat_n lamb_n and_o other_o victimes_o be_v slay_v which_o obscure_o shadow_v and_o resemble_v he_o how_o much_o more_o true_o may_v he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v daily_o crucify_v in_o our_o dreadful_a mystery_n of_o the_o mass_n which_o be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a and_o naked_a figure_n but_o so_o lively_a a_o image_n so_o near_o a_o character_n such_o a_o perfect_a representation_n of_o that_o on_o the_o cross_n as_o it_o be_v the_o same_o body_n the_o same_o blood_n the_o same_o host_n &_o oblation_n which_o there_o be_v make_v and_o no_o difference_n at_o all_o but_o that_o that_o be_v sacrifice_v upon_o the_o ignominious_a wood_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o this_o upon_o the_o hallow_a altar_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v all_o imbrue_v with_o blood_n this_o clean_a from_o the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n that_o offer_v by_o the_o treacherous_a hand_n of_o the_o jew_n this_o by_o the_o anoint_a hand_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o in_o his_o true_a proper_a and_o native_a shape_n this_o in_o a_o covert_n hide_a and_o sacramental_a manner_n hereupon_o s._n cyprian_n 19_o cyp._n ep_v 63._o pascha_fw-la de_fw-fr consy_n do_v â—_o c._n iteratur_fw-la greg._n do_v conse_n do_v 2._o c._n quid_fw-la sie_n &_o hom_n 37._o in_o evan_n aug._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la c._n 19_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o we_o offer_v be_v the_o passion_n of_o christ._n paschasius_fw-la daily_o christ_n be_v mystical_o immolate_a for_o we_o and_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n in_o mystery_n be_v deliver_v s._n gregory_n christ_n in_o himself_o immortal_o living_n die_v again_o in_o this_o mystery_n s._n augustine_n speak_v of_o the_o carnal_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o leviticall_a law_n and_o this_o commemorative_n of_o the_o new_a in_o they_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v foreshow_v as_o to_o be_v kill_v in_o this_o he_o be_v show_v as_o kill_v the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v manifest_a because_o the_o several_a substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o i_o touch_v above_o be_v not_o direct_o change_v and_o transubstantiate_v into_o the_o whole_a person_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o here_o he_o live_v upon_o earth_n or_o as_o he_o now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n but_o the_o bread_n into_o his_o body_n apart_o from_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n apart_o from_o the_o body_n in_o so_o much_o that_o if_o nothing_o else_o ensue_v but_o that_o which_o the_o word_n precise_o signify_v and_o effectuate_v the_o body_n shall_v be_v there_o true_o dead_a devoid_a of_o blood_n and_o the_o blood_n true_o shed_v sever_v from_o the_o body_n 28._o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o we_o constant_o beeleve_v that_o per_fw-la concomitantiam_fw-la as_o the_o divines_n term_v it_o or_o by_o sequel_n of_o all_o part_n each_o to_o other_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o that_o be_v glorious_a immortal_a and_o full_o replenish_v with_o his_o precious_a blood_n his_o blood_n be_v likewise_o under_o the_o other_o kind_n as_o it_o now_o exi_v contain_v in_o his_o vein_n his_o vein_n in_o his_o body_n his_o body_n conjoin_v to_o his_o soul_n his_o soul_n and_o body_n hypostatical_o unite_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o that_o christ_n by_o this_o sequel_n or_o concomitance_n be_v here_o whole_o under_o both_o kind_n his_o whole_a body_n his_o whole_a blood_n his_o whole_a soul_n his_o whole_a godhead_n his_o whole_a manhood_n yea_o by_o essential_a connexion_n of_o one_o with_o the_o other_o all_o the_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 29._o o_o most_o rare_a and_o unspeakable_a mystery_n which_o m._n bell_n m._n reynolds_n and_o their_o unhappy_a consort_n either_o blind_v with_o ignorance_n or_o transport_v with_o malice_n can_v 11._o heb._n 5._o for_o 11._o not_o conceive_v o_o great_a and_o inexplicable_a speech_n which_o s._n paul_n think_v unfit_a to_o unfold_v to_o the_o hebrew_n feeble_a in_o faith_n and_o weak_a in_o understanding_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v too_o deep_a a_o point_n to_o explain_v to_o the_o itch_a ear_n of_o our_o captious_a heretic_n if_o the_o calamity_n of_o our_o time_n &_o importunity_n of_o our_o adversary_n do_v not_o press_v we_o thereunto_o 30._o beside_o these_o cavil_n gather_v out_o of_o scripture_n m._n 536._o bill_n 4._o p._n pag._n 692._o 693._o 752._o rey._n p._n 536._o bilson_n and_o m._n reynolds_n huddle_n up_o certain_a objection_n out_o of_o the_o father_n writing_n as_o that_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n call_v our_o daily_a sacrifice_n a_o image_n of_o that_o on_o the_o cross_n s_o chrysostome_n a_o sign_n a_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n other_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v osser_v in_o a_o sacrament_n in_o mystery_n in_o memory_n some_o term_n it_o a_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n s._n augustine_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n but_o how_o do_v these_o say_n infringe_v our_o doctrine_n we_o allow_v it_o a_o image_n yet_o the_o truth_n itself_o a_o sign_n yet_o the_o thing_n sign_v a_o image_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a form_n the_o truth_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o inward_a substance_n a_o sign_n in_o show_n the_o thing_n itself_o indeed_o we_o agree_v with_o the_o father_n that_o christ_n be_v offer_v in_o a_o sacrament_n in_o mystery_n etc._n etc._n in_o regard_n of_o the_o visible_a element_n and_o outward_a representation_n as_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v we_o call_v the_o mass_n a_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n a_o sacrifice_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n for_o that_o it_o be_v make_v with_o blessing_n and_o prayer_n mystical_a for_o that_o the_o manner_n of_o consecrate_v this_o victim_n be_v not_o gross_a carnal_a and_o sensible_o bloody_a as_o the_o jewish_a victime_n be_v but_o clean_o spiritual_a and_o unbloudy_a unbloody_a in_o sacrification_n in_o substance_n bloody_a 34._o aug._n con_v lit_fw-fr petil._n l._n 2._o ca._n 86_o â—_o tertul._n ad_fw-la mar._n li._n 4._o iren._n l._n 4_o ca._n 33._o &_o 34._o the_o manner_n spiritual_a the_o thing_n corporal_a we_o subscribe_v to_o s._n augustine_n tertullian_n irenaeus_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n because_o hereby_o god_n be_v high_o praise_v abundant_a thanks_n be_v surrender_v unto_o he_o and_o whatsoever_o the_o old_a law_n with_o many_o host_n and_o burn_a offering_n naked_o resemble_v by_o our_o sole_a and_o singular_a sacrifice_n be_v whole_o honourable_o full_o accomplish_v in_o which_o respect_n we_o be_v the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n who_o neither_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n nor_o in_o the_o mount_n garizim_n but_o in_o every_o coast_n and_o climate_n of_o the_o earth_n adore_v the_o father_n of_o heaven_n according_a of_o our_o saviour_n pprophecy_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n he_o say_v in_o spirit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o life_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o our_o host_n contain_v 23._o joan._n 4._o 23._o in_o truth_n because_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o truth_n itself_o the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a law_n shadow_v and_o resemble_v or_o he_o add_v in_o spirit_n not_o to_o debar_v we_o from_o all_o external_a sacrifice_n or_o outward_a ceremony_n as_o caluin_n misconstrueth_n the_o word_n but_o to_o exclude_v the_o gross_a &_o corporal_a victime_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n 93._o caluin_n in_o his_o com._n upon_o this_o place_n chrys_n and_o euthy_n upon_o this_o place_n amb._n de_fw-fr spi._n l._n 3._o ca._n 11._o cyr._n in_o io._n l._n 2._o ca._n 93._o and_o euthymius_n expound_v this_o place_n in_o truth_n to_o oppose_v it_o against_o the_o false_a and_o unlawful_a worship_n of_o the_o samaritan_o which_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o s._n ambrose_n s._n cyril_n and_o theophilact_n 31._o and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o clear_v the_o father_n sufficient_a if_o not_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o clamous_a adversary_n yet_o to_o quiet_a the_o mind_n of_o indifferent_a reader_n sufficient_a to_o acquit_v our_o sacrifice_n from_o calumny_n ourselves_o from_o idolatry_n our_o priest_n from_o injury_n and_o encroachment_n upon_o christ_n incommunicable_a right_n in_o their_o immaculate_a and_o daily_a immolation_n of_o his_o body_n
learned_a than_o he_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a mind_n let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o and_o say_v i_o do_v penance_n secret_o i_o do_v it_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n god_n who_o 49._o aug._n 50._o bom_n bom_n 49._o pardon_v i_o know_v i_o do_v it_o in_o my_o hart_n then_o without_o cause_n be_v it_o say_v those_o thing_n which_o you_o lose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n then_o without_o cause_n be_v the_o key_n give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v we_o frustrate_v the_o gospel_n do_v we_o evacuate_v the_o word_n of_o 19_o matth._n 18._o v._n 18._o etc._n etc._n 26._o v._n 19_o christ_n as_o though_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o vain_a if_o by_o god_n alone_o without_o the_o help_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o priest_n our_o sin_n can_v be_v remit_v for_o as_o the_o commandment_n our_o saviour_n give_v to_o his_o apostle_n to_o baptize_v say_v go_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o &c._n &c._n have_v be_v whole_o in_o vain_a if_o all_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n 19_o matth._n 28._o â—_o 19_o of_o baptism_n if_o any_o entrance_n to_o christianity_n any_o badge_n or_o cognizance_n of_o a_o christian_a can_v be_v obtain_v without_o this_o laver_n and_o regeneration_n of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n again_o as_o the_o authority_n he_o give_v they_o to_o preach_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n if_o man_n not_o sufficient_o instruct_v 15._o marc._n 16._o v._n 15._o be_v not_o oblige_v thereby_o to_o give_v ear_n to_o his_o word_n so_o idle_a and_o in_o vain_a be_v the_o commission_n he_o grant_v to_o his_o apostle_n to_o retain_v and_o forgive_v sin_n if_o all_o who_o offend_v after_o baptism_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o submit_v and_o make_v know_v their_o offence_n unto_o they_o which_o for_o two_o several_a reason_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v 6._o the_o first_o be_v mention_v by_o boetius_fw-la if_o thou_o desire_v the_o 4._o boetius_fw-la de_fw-la consola_fw-la l._n 1._o prosa_fw-la 4._o 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calamity_n which_o i_o suffer_v be_v weigh_v in_o a_o balance_n like_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n this_o will_v seem_v more_o heavy_a s._n marry_o magdalen_n 24._o colos_n 1._o v._n 24._o the_o apostle_n sundry_a martyr_n and_o other_o holy_a person_n have_v abound_v with_o the_o like_a especial_o s._n paul_n who_o write_v thus_o i_o accomplish_v those_o thing_n that_o want_v of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n which_o be_v the_o church_n 4._o fulke_o in_o c._n â—_o ad_fw-la colos_n sect_n 4._o and_o what_o be_v this_o which_o be_v want_v to_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v there_o any_o defect_n in_o his_o passion_n no._n be_v this_o suffer_v then_o of_o the_o apostle_n only_o as_o m._n fulke_n answer_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n no._n it_o be_v also_o as_o the_o word_n enforce_v to_o fulfil_v the_o plenitude_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n passion_n for_o 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in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la conc._n lâ—o._n cap._n 35._o â—ield_v lib._n 3._o c._n 20._o f._n 109._o 100l_n speak_v against_o simon_n magus_n &_o his_o follower_n who_o teach_v as_o certain_a other_o heretic_n call_v angelici_fw-la of_o who_o epiphanius_n and_o s._n augustine_n write_v imitate_v the_o platonic_n since_o have_v do_v that_o the_o angel_n ought_v to_o be_v honour_v as_o demigod_n with_o the_o divine_a worship_n of_o latria_n that_o by_o they_o and_o not_o christ_n access_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o god_n the_o father_n which_o horrible_a heresy_n theodoret_n and_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n reprehend_v in_o the_o place_n by_o m._n field_n cite_v against_o us._n after_o which_o sort_n we_o may_v reconcile_v saint_n ambrose_n with_o saint_n bernard_n who_o m._n fulke_o magnum_fw-la fulke_o in_o c._n 2._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 4._o amb._n in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la rom._n bern._n ser_n de_fw-fr bea._n virg._n quaeincipit_fw-la signum_fw-la magnum_fw-la after_o his_o fashion_n of_o answer_v the_o father_n uncharitable_o band_v one_o against_o the_o other_o for_o true_a it_o be_v which_o saint_n ambrose_n aver_v writing_n against_o the_o heathen_n who_o worship_v the_o star_n as_o they_o the_o angel_n to_o merit_n god_n we_o need_v no_o suffragatour_n as_o though_o he_o be_v unable_a of_o himself_o to_o aid_v us._n in_o another_o sort_n true_a it_o be_v which_o s._n bernard_n teach_v we_o need_v a_o mediator_n to_o our_o mediator_n and_o who_o more_o profitable_a than_o the_o bless_a virgin_n true_o that_o we_o need_v no_o mediator_n no_o intercessor_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n ability_n power_n promise_n benignity_n &_o forwardness_n to_o relieve_v true_a that_o we_o need_v in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o imbecility_n negligence_n indignity_n and_o base_a unworthynesse_n 22._o our_o adversary_n have_v gain_v no_o ground_n by_o these_o former_a attempt_n think_v at_o least_o to_o drive_v we_o 5._o 1._o tim._n 2._o vers_fw-la 5._o out_o of_o the_o field_n with_o their_o last_o assault_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n therefore_o they_o contradict_v this_o holy_a apostle_n and_o do_v injury_n loc_fw-la fulke_o in_o eum_fw-la loc_fw-la say_v m._n fulke_o to_o christ_n who_o make_v any_o more_o mediator_n than_o he_o i_o answer_v that_o as_o s._n paul_n himself_o do_v nothing_o prejudice_n the_o honour_n of_o christ_n in_o use_v the_o mediation_n of_o the_o live_n upon_o earth_n so_o we_o nothing_o at_o all_o in_o admit_v the_o intercession_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n as_o long_o as_o we_o call_v upon_o these_o after_o the_o same_o fashion_n and_o in_o no_o other_o sort_n than_o he_o upon_o they_o with_o a_o main_n difference_n and_o distinction_n from_o christ_n to_o christ_n we_o say_v lord_n paul_n s._n aug._n l._n 8._o de_fw-fr civit._n
cut_v his_o garment_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o company_n which_o he_o likewise_o do_v for_o abner_n 4._o yea_o this_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a have_v be_v a_o thing_n so_o general_o receive_v &_o so_o inviolaby_n practise_v among_o the_o jew_n even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v god_n choose_v people_n as_o when_o judas_n machabaeus_n appoint_v public_a sacrifice_n baruch_n 1._o reg._n 3._o 2._o reg._n 1._o 2._o reg._n 1._o 2._o machab._n cap._n 12._o joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaic_n c._n 19_o baruch_n c._n 3._o vers_fw-la 5._o vrbanus_n regius_n baec_fw-la verba_fw-la baruch_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o they_o not_o one_o be_v find_v among_o the_o huge_a number_n of_o soldier_n not_o one_o among_o the_o priest_n and_o levit_n of_o jerusalem_n not_o one_o among_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n most_o vigilant_a always_o in_o check_v superstuion_n who_o ever_o reprehend_v that_o charitable_a deed_n but_o josephus_n the_o historiographer_n plain_o allow_v it_o and_o baruch_n the_o prophet_n as_o vrbanus_n regius_n a_o protestant_n of_o no_o small_a account_n bear_v witness_v make_v supplication_n himself_o for_o his_o predecessor_n soul_n say_v o_o lord_n omnipotent_a remember_v not_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o forefather_n and_o now_o at_o this_o present_a time_n the_o jew_n above_o all_o other_o nation_n peculiar_o wed_v to_o the_o tradition_n of_o their_o ancestor_n observe_v by_o prescription_n a_o solemn_a prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a call_v 16._o call_v paulus_n fagius_n in_o c._n 14._o deut._n &_o genebrard_n in_o fine_a chronol_n wbitak_n count_v duraeum_n p._n 85._o see_v caluinoturcis_a l._n 4._o c._n 8._o and_o hilalar_n deca_v 4._o feria_fw-la 5._o post_fw-la dominicam_fw-la 4._o quadrag_v luc._n 16._o haskaba_n pronounce_v by_o their_o hazan_n or_o public_a minister_n of_o which_o m._n wnitaker_n aver_v i_o know_v the_o jew_n have_v ritual_a book_n which_o they_o read_v in_o their_o synagogue_n and_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o even_o now_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o use_v certain_a prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a 5._o neither_o be_v it_o any_o ceremonial_a rite_n proper_a to_o the_o jew_n but_o a_o general_a law_n or_o print_n of_o nature_n stamp_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o both_o savage_a &_o civil_a nation_n in_o grecian_n indian_n moscovite_n aethiopian_n turk_n persian_n moor_n arabian_n &c._n &c._n who_o with_o a_o dissonant_n and_o disagree_a manner_n yet_o with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o hope_n of_o relieve_n the_o depart_v offer_v their_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n to_o leave_v jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o come_v to_o christian_n 6._o our_o bless_a saviour_n seem_v to_o exhort_v hereunto_o say_v make_v yourselves_o friend_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o iniquity_n that_o when_o you_o fail_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o the_o eternal_a tabernacle_n where_o by_o friend_n s._n augustine_n and_o s._n gregory_n understand_v the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n who_o necessity_n we_o once_o succour_v here_o upon_o earth_n and_o who_o when_o we_o fail_v that_o be_v depart_v this_o life_n not_o so_o pure_a from_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n as_o we_o may_v by_o our_o good_a deed_n present_o enter_v the_o kindgdome_n of_o heaven_n than_o they_o supply_v our_o want_n as_o we_o once_o relieve_v they_o receive_v we_o by_o their_o prayer_n and_o merit_n into_o the_o mansion_n of_o everlasting_a rest_n by_o their_o merit_n say_v s._n austen_n charitable_a man_n obtain_v mercy_n and_o pardon_v and_o 15_o aug._n ser_n 35._o de_fw-fr verb._n domini_fw-la &_o l._n 21._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 27._o greg._n l._n 21._o moral_n c._n 14._o 1._o cor._n 15_o s._n gregory_n if_o by_o their_o friendship_n we_o gain_v eternal_a tabernacle_n we_o ought_v to_o consider_v when_o we_o bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o we_o rather_o offer_v present_n to_o patron_n then_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a 7._o second_o s._n paul_n say_v what_o shall_v they_o do_v that_o be_v baptise_a for_o the_o dead_a if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o again_o at_o all_o here_o the_o apostle_n argue_v not_o from_o the_o erroneous_a practice_n which_o long_o after_o his_o time_n be_v broach_v by_o the_o montanist_n marcionist_n and_o cerinthian_o who_o minister_v true_a baptism_n to_o the_o live_n as_o profit_v the_o depart_a for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v receive_v but_o he_o take_v baptism_n here_o metaphorical_o for_o punishment_n and_o affliction_n as_o christ_n use_v 10._o luc._n 12._o marc._n 10._o the_o word_n i_o have_v a_o baptism_n to_o be_v baptize_v withal_o and_o can_v you_o drink_v the_o chalice_n which_o i_o drink_v or_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n wherewith_o i_o be_o baptize_v after_o which_o manner_n s._n domini_fw-la nazian_n orat_fw-la in_o ss_z lumina_fw-la cypr._n ser_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la gregory_n nazianzen_n acknowledge_v a_o baptism_n of_o tear_n and_o penance_n and_o s._n cyprian_n say_v he_o baptize_v himself_o in_o tear_n therefore_o the_o force_n of_o s._n paul_n argument_n be_v to_o this_o effect_n what_o do_v it_o avail_v the_o faithful_a people_n to_o punish_v fast_o pray_v and_o afflict_v themselves_o for_o the_o soul_n depart_v if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o again_o and_o receive_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o prayer_n 8._o three_o s._n john_n write_v there_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o death_n 5._o 1._o joan._n 5._o for_o that_o i_o say_v not_o that_o any_o man_n ask_v this_o sin_n to_o death_n be_v not_o every_o mortal_a sin_n which_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o that_o 16._o aug._n v_o infra_fw-la aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la cap._n 24._o 1._o joan._n c._n 5._o v._n 16._o only_a as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v in_o which_o a_o man_n die_v without_o repentance_n because_o the_o apostle_n dehort_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o any_o man_n sin_n during_o life_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o pray_v for_o heretic_n schismatic_n apostate_n or_o whosoever_o while_o they_o live_v but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o say_v s._n augustine_n that_o persist_v till_o death_n in_o impenitency_n of_o hart_n do_v the_o church_n now_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o be_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v so_o depart_v for_o these_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o not_o to_o pray_v but_o if_o we_o know_v our_o brother_n to_o sin_v a_o sin_n not_o to_o death_n that_o be_v in_o which_o he_o die_v not_o with_o final_a impenitence_n for_o he_o he_o persuade_v and_o will_v we_o after_o his_o departure_n to_o ask_v with_o confidence_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n say_v and_o life_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o sin_v not_o to_o death_n which_o 22._o burchar_n l._n 19_o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la decret_n vas_n c._n 2._o &_o 4._o carth._n vide_fw-la burchard_n cabilon_n cap._n 39_o florâ—â—_n in_o initio_fw-la diony_n areo._n de_fw-fr eccl._n hire_n cap._n 7._o cypr._n l._n 1._o epist_n 9_o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la corona_n militis_fw-la greg._n nazian_n orat_fw-la in_o caesarium_fw-la &_o reliq_n field_n in_o append_v x._o part_n p._n 13_o ibid._n p._n 4._o chrys_n hom_n 69._o ad_fw-la populâ—um_fw-la fulke_o against_o purg._n pag._n 303._o fulke_o in_o c._n 21._o â—_o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la sect_n 22._o be_v a_o most_o forcible_a argument_n and_o a_o great_a encouragement_n unto_o we_o to_o pray_v for_o such_o as_o depart_v not_o this_o life_n in_o state_n of_o deadly_a sin_n agreeable_a hereunto_o it_o be_v define_v in_o the_o council_n of_o brachara_n as_o the_o learned_a bishop_n burchardus_fw-la who_o live_v about_o 600._o year_n ago_o record_v that_o for_o such_o as_o shall_v cast_v violent_a hand_n upon_o themselves_o no_o mention_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o oblation_n for_o they_o yet_o for_o other_o oblation_n and_o prayer_n be_v offer_v as_o the_o council_n of_o vase_n of_o carthage_n of_o cabilo_n of_o florence_n and_o many_o more_o have_v decree_v 9_o all_o our_o forefather_n with_o uniform_a consent_n absolute_o teach_v and_o confirm_v this_o doctrine_n their_o word_n i_o need_v not_o rehearse_v because_o the_o protestant_n free_o grant_v they_o teach_v defend_v and_o common_o use_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a only_a d._n field_n to_o file_v their_o say_n to_o his_o purpose_n affirm_v first_o that_o the_o ancient_n commemorate_a the_o depart_a by_o rehearse_v their_o name_n second_o they_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n that_o be_v of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o they_o three_o they_o pray_v for_o man_n in_o their_o passage_n hence_o &_o entrance_n into_o the_o other_o world_n four_o they_o pray_v for_o the_o resurrection_n public_a acquittal_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o perfect_a consummation_n of_o the_o depart_v all_o which_o custom_n &_o observation_n i_o allow_v say_v m._n field_n and_o approve_v but_o he_o utter_o deny_v that_o the_o ancient_a catholic_a church_n do_v general_o intend_v in_o her_o prayer_n and_o
no_o man_n be_v punish_v by_o any_o either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a law_n for_o his_o evil_a habit_n or_o bad_a inclination_n to_o rob_v kill_v blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n for_o his_o actual_a rob_n or_o kill_v he_o be_v 4._o many_o moral_o good_a as_o socrates_n the_o philosopher_n and_o true_o virtuous_a also_o may_v be_v prone_a to_o wickedness_n and_o deserve_v the_o more_o praise_n by_o overcome_v of_o it_o but_o no_o actual_a wickedness_n can_v purchase_v any_o praise_n or_o continue_v with_o we_o minister_v occasion_n of_o great_a victory_n therefore_o act_n naughty_a habit_n or_o inclination_n be_v not_o punish_v by_o any_o law_n but_o only_o evil_a act_n if_o the_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n may_v be_v acquit_v from_o fault_n à _fw-la fortiori_fw-la the_o habit_n which_o do_v only_o facilitate_v and_o inclyne_v to_o the_o act_n moreover_o habitual_a concupiscence_n grow_v from_o the_o root_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v as_o m._n abbot_n testify_v the_o remainder_n of_o original_a corruption_n but_o i_o have_v already_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o whole_a culpable_a infection_n of_o nature_n be_v clean_o extinguish_v by_o regeneration_n therefore_o the_o pronesse_n to_o evil_a which_o remain_v be_v not_o proper_o sin_n for_o man_n by_o baptism_n be_v iustify_v from_o sin_n bury_v with_o christ_n 2._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n cap._n 2._o into_o death_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v bear_v again_o in_o he_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o do_v cast_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a he_o have_v the_o stamp_n of_o adam_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n destroy_v and_o the_o character_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n imprint_v in_o his_o hart_n he_o 49._o ad_fw-la rom._n 6._o v._n 4._o joan._n 3._o v._n 5._o ad_fw-la colos_fw-la 3._o v._n 9_o ad_fw-la ephes_n 4._o v._n 22._o 24._o ad_fw-la 1._o cor._n 1â—_n v._o 49._o have_v his_o earthly_a image_n deface_v and_o a_o heavenly_a restore_v conformable_a to_o that_o of_o s._n paul_n as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a let_v we_o bear_v also_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a but_o what_o be_v the_o old_a man_n what_o be_v the_o stamp_n image_n or_o likeness_n of_o adam_n but_o the_o ugly_a shape_n and_o deformity_n of_o sin_n that_o then_o be_v whole_o deface_v and_o blot_v out_o quite_o by_o our_o incorporation_n with_o christ_n 5._o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n many_o thing_n be_v object_v by_o whitaker_n and_o m._n abbot_n against_o this_o doctrine_n they_o urge_v that_o some_o leave_n of_o sin_n stick_v to_o the_o regenerate_a because_o 50._o whitak_n l._n 8._o adver_v duraeum_n abbot_n c._n 2._o p._n 172_o &_o 233._o 234._o 235_o etc._n etc._n augu._n dâ—_n pec_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la lib._n 2._o 2._o cor._n 7._o v._n 1._o psal_n 50._o after_o baptism_n they_o be_v still_o counsayl_v to_o purify_v their_o soul_n more_o and_o more_o to_o wrestle_v with_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o mortify_v their_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n to_o renew_v the_o inward_a man_n from_o day_n to_o day_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n argue_v he_o that_o be_v renew_v from_o day_n to_o day_n be_v not_o yet_o all_o renew_v and_o in_o how_o much_o he_o be_v not_o renew_v in_o so_o much_o he_o dwell_v in_o oldnes_n still_o and_o in_o another_o place_n who_o be_v there_o in_o this_o life_n so_o clean_a as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o more_o and_o more_o to_o be_v cleanse_v and_o make_v clean_o for_o this_o cause_n s._n paul_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n king_n david_n after_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v pray_v notwithstanding_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a hart_n renew_v in_o i_o a_o right_a spirit_n wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o the_o snow_n which_o prayerthe_o regenerate_v make_v all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n therefore_o they_o be_v never_o thorough_o purge_v here_o upon_o earth_n so_o they_o 6._o i_o answer_v the_o just_a be_v exhort_v to_o cleanse_v and_o sweep_v their_o soul_n in_o manner_n aforesaid_a first_o from_o the_o dust_n of_o venial_a sin_n which_o daily_o soyl_v and_o cleave_v unto_o they_o even_o after_o they_o be_v by_o baptism_n engraft_v into_o christ_n second_o they_o be_v counsel_v to_o rid_v themselves_o also_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v from_o the_o untoward_a motion_n &_o crooked_a inclination_n of_o concupiscence_n check_v and_o restrain_v they_o so_o with_o the_o curb_n of_o mortification_n as_o they_o seldom_o or_o never_o hinder_v or_o disturb_v the_o race_n of_o virtue_n this_o be_v not_o to_o take_v out_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n but_o to_o cure_v the_o wound_n repair_v the_o fayntnes_n heal_v the_o infirmity_n which_o sin_n have_v leave_v behind_o be_v it_o to_o refresh_v the_o weakness_n mensis_fw-la leo_fw-la ser_n 1._o &_o 2._o de_fw-fr ieiunio_fw-la decimi_fw-la mensis_fw-la of_o nature_n while_o that_o which_o decay_v say_v s._n leo_n in_o our_o first_o adam_n be_v restore_v in_o our_o second_o which_o be_v not_o do_v i_o grant_v by_o the_o saver_n of_o regeneration_n but_o by_o the_o continual_a victory_n and_o conquest_n of_o ourselves_o by_o root_a out_o the_o weed_n of_o all_o immoderate_a desire_n as_o s._n augustine_n most_o notable_o 17._o augu._n l._n 14._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la c._n 17._o discourse_v expound_v both_o himself_o and_o all_o the_o former_a text_n of_o our_o adversary_n this_o renovation_n be_v not_o make_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o moment_n of_o conversion_n as_o that_o renovation_n be_v make_v in_o one_o moment_n by_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o baptism_n for_o not_o one_o sin_n how_o little_a or_o how_o great_a soever_o abide_v which_o be_v not_o remit_v but_o as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o want_v fever_n another_o to_o recover_v of_o the_o infirmity_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o fever_n and_o as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o draw_v the_o fester_a weapon_n out_o of_o the_o body_n another_z with_o second_o cure_v to_o heal_v the_o wound_n inflict_v thereby_o so_o the_o first_o remedy_n be_v to_o remove_v the_o cause_n of_o linguor_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o full_a pardon_n of_o all_o sin_n isa_n â—_o basil_n in_o cap._n 1._o isa_n the_o second_o be_v to_o cure_v the_o feebleness_n itself_o which_o be_v do_v by_o little_a and_o little_a go_v forward_o in_o the_o renovation_n of_o this_o image_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o thing_n the_o apostle_n most_o plain_o speak_v say_v although_o our_o manâ—hich_v be_v without_o be_v corrupt_a yet_o that_o which_o be_v within_o be_v renew_v from_o day_n to_o day_n to_o which_o purpose_n s._n basil_n write_v the_o wash_n of_o baptism_n suffice_v not_o to_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o the_o whiteness_n of_o snow_n but_o there_o need_v also_o great_a labour_n and_o diligence_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o to_o make_v a_o perfect_a and_o abide_a colour_n often_o dip_v and_o much_o pain_n be_v require_v even_o so_o in_o the_o soul_n corrupt_v with_o the_o â—ilth_n of_o sin_n which_o methodius_n relate_v by_o epiphanius_n and_o 138._o abbot_n loc_fw-la citat_fw-la pag._n 137._o 138._o epiphanius_n s._n hilary_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n and_o schoolman_n object_v against_o we_o by_o m._n abbot_n feild_n and_o whitaker_n only_o mean_a when_o they_o affirm_v the_o carrion_n of_o sin_n to_o remain_v &_o not_o to_o be_v quite_o take_v away_o but_o hold_v in_o and_o quiet_v by_o baptism_n when_o they_o usurp_v this_o say_n regnum_fw-la amittit_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la perit_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la sin_n lose_v his_o kingdom_n on_o earth_n it_o perish_v and_o be_v destroy_v in_o heaven_n thus_o i_o say_v they_o sometime_o speak_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o remaynder_n of_o sundry_a defect_n wound_n and_o infirmity_n as_o s._n augustine_n call_v they_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o evil_a habit_n custom_n and_o rebellious_a passion_n which_o come_v from_o sin_n carry_v 53._o 1._o cor._n 15._o v._n 53._o the_o name_n thereof_o and_o be_v not_o whole_o extirpate_v by_o grace_n neither_o can_v they_o all_o be_v until_o this_o corruptible_a body_n do_v on_o incorruption_n and_o this_o mortal_a be_v clad_v with_o immortality_n 7._o our_o adversary_n again_o oppose_v that_o the_o malady_n of_o nature_n the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o will_n and_o pravity_n 3._o abbot_n ibidem_fw-la pag._n 9_o 3._o of_o concupiscence_n we_o mention_v be_v not_o only_o languish_v &_o defective_a but_o true_o and_o proper_o sinful_a not_o in_o name_n alone_o but_o also_o in_o deed_n which_o they_o labour_v to_o prove_v two_o jul._n feild_n in_o his_o â—_o book_n c._n 26._o aug._n l._n 5._o contra_fw-la jul._n several_a way_n by_o reason_n and_o by_o authority_n first_o by_o reason_n because_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o decline_a from_o perfect_a subjection_n to_o our_o
proposition_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o we_o receive_v by_o christ_n more_o than_o we_o lose_v by_o adam_n 25._o aug._n tom_n 3._o de_fw-fr gen._n l._n 6._o c._n 21._o aug._n l._n dâ—_n spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 21._o iraen_n l._n 3._o c._n 20_o cyril_n l._n 1â—_n in_o joan._n â—_o 25._o and_o subscribe_v unto_o by_o s._n augustine_n say_v we_o receive_v not_o the_o immortality_n of_o a_o spiritual_a body_n which_o man_n have_v not_o but_o we_o receive_v justice_n from_o which_o by_o sin_n man_n be_v fall_v and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o affirm_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n renew_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n that_o justice_n to_o be_v write_v which_o fault_n have_v cancel_v by_o s._n irenaeus_n who_o teach_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o this_o end_n incarnate_a that_o that_o which_o we_o have_v last_o lose_v in_o adam_n of_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n we_o may_v recover_v in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o s._n cyrill_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o be_v sanctify_v be_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o renew_v by_o participation_n of_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o first_o image_n that_o invest_v with_o that_o first_o grace_n we_o may_v overcome_v the_o reign_a sin_n adhere_v to_o divine_a charity_n and_o whole_o give_v to_o the_o study_n of_o virtue_n and_o so_o the_o law_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v vanquish_v we_o may_v preserve_v inviolable_a the_o beauty_n of_o the_o image_n imprint_v in_o us._n 3._o doctor_n abbot_n over-borne_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o this_o reason_n and_o poise_n of_o some_o of_o the_o former_a auctoritye_n 431._o abbot_n â—_o 4._o sect_n 13._o fol._n 431._o plain_o affirm_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o restore_v the_o inherent_a justice_n we_o lose_v in_o adam_n yet_o so_o as_o he_o begin_v but_o do_v not_o perfect_v it_o as_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o inherent_a justice_n be_v not_o such_o in_o any_o man_n here_o as_o that_o thereby_o he_o can_v be_v find_v just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n yes_o you_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o adam_n justice_n before_o his_o fall_n be_v such_o as_o it_o make_v he_o just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o these_o father_n contest_v that_o we_o partake_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n that_o justice_n from_o which_o by_o sin_n man_n be_v fall_v that_o which_o fault_n have_v cancel_v yea_o say_v m._n abbot_n we_o receive_v the_o same_o not_o real_o but_o in_o hope_n neither_o citato_fw-la abbot_n lol_n citato_fw-la will_v this_o serve_v your_o turn_n for_o in_o hope_n we_o possess_v the_o immortality_n of_o our_o body_n of_o which_o notwithstanding_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v we_o receive_v not_o the_o immortality_n of_o a_o spiritual_a body_n etc._n etc._n but_o receive_v justice_n therefore_o we_o receive_v this_o real_o and_o not_o only_o in_o hope_n as_o we_o do_v immortality_n beside_o he_o testify_v this_o justice_n to_o be_v give_v when_o man_n be_v renew_v by_o grace_n which_o not_o only_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o yourselves_o also_o confess_v to_o be_v real_o perform_v even_o in_o this_o life_n s._n cyrill_n avouch_v the_o like_a with_o who_o irenaeus_n agree_v in_o such_o perspicuous_a term_n as_o no_o shift_n can_v be_v devise_v to_o expound_v they_o otherwise_o supra_fw-la andrea_n vega_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 4._o the_o second_o reason_n insinuate_v by_o the_o forname_v vega_n be_v that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n can_v never_o be_v both_o the_o efficient_a and_o formal_a cause_n of_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o sun_n for_o example_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o heat_n and_o be_v the_o heat_n itself_o which_o be_v produce_v but_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o that_o by_o produce_v justice_n in_o we_o for_o of_o his_o fullnes_n we_o all_o partake_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o donation_n which_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o imputative_a justice_n which_o without_o limitation_n or_o proportion_n of_o measure_n be_v equal_o refer_v to_o every_o one_o therefore_o of_o inherent_a whereof_o christ_n justice_n be_v the_o efficient_a can_v be_v also_o the_o formal_a cause_n or_o if_o it_o be_v how_o be_v it_o also_o the_o free_a favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o protestant_n 228._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n fol._n 228._o likewise_o unaduised_o teach_v how_o do_v whitaker_n avouch_v we_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o justify_v grace_n than_o the_o great_a and_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o do_v elect_v and_o predestine_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o all_o eternity_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o yet_o he_o say_v a_o little_a after_o this_o obedience_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o and_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n be_v that_o righteousness_n of_o we_o which_o you_o inquire_v after_o 229._o ibid._n fol._n 229._o what_o be_v the_o obededience_n of_o christ_n all_o one_o with_o the_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o humility_n of_o he_o that_o obey_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o he_o who_o be_v obey_v or_o do_v such_o diverse_a cause_n both_o work_v the_o same_o formal_a effect_n i_o need_v not_o wonder_v at_o your_o ignorance_n in_o point_n of_o divinity_n who_o be_v so_o little_o see_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o philosophy_n 5._o the_o three_o reason_n be_v the_o divine_a grace_n with_o which_o we_o be_v here_o iustify_v upon_o earth_n be_v the_o same_o which_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o crown_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o glory_n be_v there_o proportion_v to_o the_o small_a pittance_n of_o justice_n or_o 6._o 2._o cor._n 9_o v._n 6._o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n which_o here_o we_o obtain_v he_o that_o sow_v spare_o spare_o also_o shall_v reap_v and_o he_o that_o sow_v in_o blessing_n of_o blessing_n also_o shall_v reap_v now_o the_o harvest_n of_o celestial_a justice_n which_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o enjoy_v be_v not_o imputative_a but_o such_o as_o shall_v inhere_o and_o beautify_v our_o soul_n therefore_o that_o which_o be_v here_o either_o infuse_v by_o god_n or_o which_o we_o purchase_v by_o our_o good_a work_n be_v likewise_o in_o herent_fw-la and_o dwelling_n in_o us._n 6._o the_o four_o reason_n if_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o christapprehended_a and_o apply_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v formal_o just_a we_o shall_v all_o equal_o participate_v the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n one_o can_v not_o be_v more_o holy_a righteous_a and_o just_a 140._o joan._n 14._o v._n 2._o hiero._n l._n 2._o advers_a jovin_n 1._o cor._n 15._o v._n 41._o 42._o â—eild_v in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 30._o fol._n 140._o than_o another_o and_o consequent_o because_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o justice_n the_o crown_n of_o glory_n be_v assign_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o distinction_n of_o glory_n no_o difference_n of_o reward_n in_o heaven_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o christ_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o father_n there_o be_v many_o mansion_n of_o the_o apostle_n one_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n another_o glory_n of_o the_o star_n for_o star_n differ_v from_o star_n in_o glory_n so_o also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o whereas_o m._n feild_n avouch_v that_o from_o impute_a righteousness_n which_o be_v equal_a in_o all_o man_n no_o imparity_n of_o joy_n can_v flow_v etc._n etc._n but_o from_o the_o imparity_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v so_o different_a degree_n of_o joy_n &_o glory_n find_v among_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o avouch_v two_o thing_n which_o countenance_n our_o doctrine_n the_o one_o direct_o that_o our_o justice_n be_v inherent_a the_o other_o consequent_o that_o this_o inherent_a justice_n be_v perfect_a entiere_fw-fr clean_a from_o all_o impurity_n and_o whole_o please_v to_o god_n otherwise_o it_o can_v not_o deserve_v any_o reward_n at_o his_o hand_n it_o can_v not_o be_v renown_v honour_a nor_o yet_o admit_v into_o that_o pure_a and_o immaculate_a kingdom_n into_o which_o not_o defile_v thing_n can_v enter_v 7._o five_o the_o justice_n with_o which_o baptize_v infant_n be_v endow_v by_o the_o water_n of_o regeneration_n be_v not_o the_o extrinsical_a justice_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o a_o act_n of_o faith_n which_o suckling_n deprive_v of_o reason_n can_v have_v but_o they_o be_v iustify_v as_o m._n feild_n with_o we_o aver_v and_o strive_v to_o wrest_v the_o meaning_n of_o luther_n with_o the_o habit_n or_o potential_a hability_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n but_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n 9_o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 44._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n c._n 9_o god_n give_v to_o the_o faithful_a the_o most_o secret_a grace_n of_o
destroy_v or_o ride_v out_o of_o the_o way_n three_o to_o remove_v and_o extinguish_v they_o quite_o as_o the_o surgeon_n with_o salve_n cover_v our_o wound_n to_o cure_v take_v away_o and_o free_v we_o from_o they_o and_o as_o christ_n spread_v clay_n on_o the_o blind_a man_n eye_n thereby_o to_o heal_v they_o now_o god_n can_v cover_v our_o sin_n either_o the_o first_o or_o second_o way_n because_o nothing_o can_v be_v immediate_o keep_v and_o preserve_v by_o he_o which_o be_v not_o good_a nothing_o loathsome_a which_o may_v be_v hide_v from_o his_o sight_n or_o which_o if_o he_o listen_v he_o can_v abolish_v therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o cover_v they_o after_o the_o three_o and_o last_o manner_n as_o s._n augustine_n penitent_n august_n conc_fw-fr 2._o in_o psal_n 31._o nazian_n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr baptism_n gregor_n papa_n in_o psal_n â—_o penitent_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n gregory_n the_o great_a declare_v by_o heal_v and_o expel_v they_o with_o the_o rich_a emplaster_n of_o his_o heavenly_a grace_n by_o clothing_n we_o with_o the_o shine_a vestement_n of_o charity_n with_o the_o glitter_a robe_n of_o virtue_n which_o inward_o deck_v and_o adorn_v our_o soul_n 15._o not_o to_o impute_v be_v so_o perfect_o to_o expel_v so_o thorough_o to_o cure_v the_o fever_n of_o sin_n as_o no_o infirmity_n no_o fayntnes_n no_o untoward_a habit_n or_o crooked_a inclination_n remain_v behind_o therefore_o s._n hierome_n admirable_o well_o say_v sin_n by_o baptism_n be_v remit_v by_o charity_n cover_v by_o martyrdom_n 31._o hiron_n in_o psal_n 31._o not_o impute_v because_o martyrdom_n take_v away_o all_o the_o relic_n not_o only_o of_o fault_n but_o also_o of_o punishment_n or_o other_o infirmity_n which_o ensue_v of_o sin_n 16._o then_o against_o the_o aforesaid_a sentence_n of_o the_o father_n they_o oppose_v other_o testimony_n wrench_v by_o they_o to_o a_o contrary_a sense_n m._n abbot_n urge_v this_o place_n of_o s._n augustine_n â—_z abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n 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some_o strength_n though_o small_a or_o none_o at_o all_o if_o any_o then_o christ_n say_v not_o true_a without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o if_o none_o then_o where_o be_v free_a will_n and_o the_o cooperation_n there_o of_o with_o god_n grace_n etc._n etc._n 26._o i_o answer_v m._n white_a to_o this_o your_o horn_a argument_n freewill_n of_o itself_o have_v no_o strength_n at_o all_o to_o work_v our_o conversion_n without_o god_n and_o yet_o with_o his_o help_n it_o have_v therefore_o he_o that_o say_v we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o think_v any_o thing_n of_o ourselves_o as_o of_o ourselves_o say_v also_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n in_o he_o that_o strengthen_v i_o the_o eye_n for_o example_n in_o darkness_n can_v see_v with_o the_o benefit_n of_o light_n it_o can_v the_o earth_n of_o itself_o bring_v forth_o no_o corn_n unless_o it_o be_v both_o water_v with_o rain_n &_o quicken_v with_o ripen_a seed_n the_o understanding_n of_o man_n albeit_o in_o heaven_n can_v 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joan._n 2._o v._n 5._o ibid._n c._n 4._o v._n 11._o charity_n whereof_o you_o have_v the_o rash_a verdict_n of_o protestant_n that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v perfect_a will_v you_o now_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o s._n john_n he_o that_o keep_v his_o word_n to_o wit_n the_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o he_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o and_o his_o charity_n in_o we_o be_v perfect_v will_v you_o hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o christ_n greater_n love_v then_o this_o no_o man_n have_v that_o a_o man_n yield_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n but_o this_o have_v be_v accomplish_v by_o innumerable_a martyr_n 13._o joan._n 15._o v._n 13._o of_o our_o roman_a church_n they_o then_o have_v arrive_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n or_o degree_n of_o charity_n after_o this_o sort_n s._n augustine_n teach_v that_o not_o only_o the_o charity_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o charity_n also_o 1250._o august_n tract_n 5._o &_o 6._o in_o 1._o joan_n c._n 3._o item_n l._n the_o perf_n just_a tom_fw-mi 3._o ex_fw-la send_v send_v 311._o despir_n &_o light_v c._n 5._o &_o ult._n l._n the_o doct_n chri._n cap._n 39_o l._n 1._o de_fw-la pec_fw-la mer_fw-fr 23._o &_o remis_fw-la c._n hiero._n l._n 2._o comm_n in_o lament_v jerem_n haec_fw-la de_fw-la hier._n cent._n 4._o c._n 10._o col_fw-fr 1250._o of_o s._n steven_n the_o charity_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n according_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n and_o else_o where_o very_a often_o but_o most_o perspicuous_o s._n hierom_n he_o be_v true_o and_o not_o in_o part_n perfect_a who_o digest_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o discomfort_n of_o solitude_n and_o in_o the_o covent_n or_o monastery_n the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o brethren_n with_o equal_a magnanimity_n which_o sentence_n because_o the_o madgeburgian_n protestant_n can_v not_o with_o any_o daub_v besmear_v but_o that_o the_o beauty_n thereof_o will_v discover_v itself_o they_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o the_o aspersion_n of_o a_o unâ—itting_v or_o bastardly_a kind_n of_o speech_n and_o so_o cassiere_v it_o among_o other_o of_o his_o error_n but_o these_o reproachful_a censure_n of_o such_o a_o eminent_o learned_a saint_n rebound_v back_o with_o disgrace_n of_o the_o censurer_n honour_n of_o the_o censure_v and_o our_o acknowledge_a triumph_n with_o which_o i_o go_v on_o to_o establish_v it_o further_o with_o a_o theological_a proof_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o strong_a ground_a opinion_n among_o divines_n that_o the_o actual_a and_o supernatural_a love_n of_o some_o fervent_a &_o zealous_a person_n here_o upon_o earth_n exceed_v in_o essential_a perfection_n the_o burn_a charity_n of_o sundry_a inferior_a saint_n in_o heaven_n who_o charity_n notwithstanding_o protestant_n grant_v to_o be_v perfect_a for_o as_o the_o habitual_a grace_n and_o charity_n of_o such_o as_o have_v exercise_v many_o act_n of_o love_n often_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o augment_v their_o inward_a habit_n surpass_v the_o grace_n and_o renovation_n of_o baptism_n which_o infant_n die_v before_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n have_v only_o obtain_v so_o their_o actual_a charity_n which_o be_v often_o answerable_a to_o the_o habitual_a and_o by_o the_o help_n and_o supply_v of_o god_n special_a concurrence_n may_v sometime_o be_v great_a surmount_v also_o the_o actual_a love_n of_o young_a child_n who_o now_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v in_o the_o court_n of_o bliss_n such_o be_v the_o love_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n 5._o to_o this_o argument_n of_o the_o schoolman_n i_o find_v no_o reply_n in_o any_o of_o our_o reformer_n writing_n but_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a passage_n of_o scripture_n they_o common_o answer_v that_o duraeus_n whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campiâ—_n fol._n 251._o where_o in_o be_v the_o marginal_a note_n out_o of_o his_o reply_n so_o duraeus_n the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v perfect_a and_o please_a to_o god_n by_o acceptation_n they_o please_v he_o quoth_v whitaker_n as_o if_o they_o be_v entiere_fw-fr and_o pure_a because_o he_o look_v upon_o our_o person_n &_o he_o do_v not_o make_v search_n into_o the_o worth_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o work_n very_o in_o this_o late_a clause_n you_o say_v most_o true_o he_o make_v not_o search_v into_o the_o worth_n &_o merit_n of_o your_o work_n which_o you_o denounce_v to_o have_v no_o merit_n in_o they_o which_o you_o proclaim_v to_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n yet_o your_o person_n perdie_o because_o you_o be_v protestant_n be_v so_o amiable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o supreme_a monarch_n that_o the_o thing_n you_o do_v delight_n and_o content_v he_o as_o entiere_fw-fr and_o pure_a howsoever_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o impure_a and_o whereas_o the_o publican_n humility_n marry_o magdalene_n tear_n the_o chananeans_n faith_n s._n peter_n sorrow_n endear_v they_o to_o 35._o act._n c._n 10_o v._n 35._o god_n whereas_o all_o other_o good_a person_n be_v accept_v to_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o work_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v justice_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o only_o protestant_n be_v such_o darling_n as_o their_o work_n be_v not_o regard_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o person_n he_o that_o say_v to_o abraham_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v 12._o gen._n 21._o v._n 16._o &_o 17._o sophon_n 1._o v._n 12._o this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v etc._n etc._n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o bless_v they_o without_o reference_n to_o their_o do_n he_o that_o search_v jerusalem_n with_o lamp_n that_o be_v diligent_o sift_v his_o holy_a saint_n make_v no_o such_o narrow_a scrutiny_n into_o his_o protetestant_a favourite_n he_o with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o acception_n of_o person_n accept_v the_o person_n of_o protestant_n without_o any_o exception_n go_v you_o and_o vaunt_v of_o this_o extraordinary_a favour_n and_o pass_v you_o without_o search_n or_o examination_n to_o your_o peculiar_a heaven_n god_n grant_v that_o we_o and_o our_o work_n be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o god_n just_a trial_n be_v not_o find_v too_o light_a as_o baltassar_n be_v or_o fail_v in_o any_o duty_n 6._o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 45._o august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 35._o aug._n the_o temp_n serm_n 49._o hier._n l._n 1._o advers_a peâ—ag_n &_o l._n 3._o de_fw-fr fulg._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la mon._n orig._n ad_fw-la rom._n c._n 6._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o accomplish_v against_o which_o m._n abbot_n declame_v as_o a_o thing_n impossible_a because_o s._n augustine_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o example_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n among_o man_n that_o this_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o man_n to_o find_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v perfect_a to_o who_o he_o also_o add_v the_o authoritye_n of_o s._n hierome_n of_o origen_n call_v our_o righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n unperfect_a want_v of_o perfection_n and_o a_o image_n or_o shadow_n of_o virtue_n likewise_o of_o the_o apostle_n term_v himself_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n unperfect_a a_o travailler_n to_o perfection_n not_o as_o one_o that_o be_v come_v unto_o it_o thus_o he_o not_o unlike_o the_o stoic_n who_o s._n hierome_n and_o s._n augustine_n reprehend_v for_o their_o dote_a frenzy_n in_o cavil_v that_o he_o who_o profit_v in_o wisdom_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v any_o wisdom_n until_o he_o come_v to_o be_v perfect_a therein_o 6._o but_o as_o concern_v the_o matter_n in_o hand_n i_o brief_o reply_v with_o our_o angelical_a doctor_n s._n thomas_n and_o with_o articul_fw-la august_n coâ—t_fw-la â—_o ep_v pelag._n l._n 3._o 6._o 7._o augu._n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n 36._o hier._n l._n â—_o count_v pela_n aug._n ep_v 26._o s._n thom._n q._n 24._o art_n 8._o baâ—nes_n lor._n &_o â—lij_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la articul_fw-la all_o other_o divines_n comment_v upon_o he_o that_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a degree_n of_o perfection_n the_o first_o be_v of_o they_o who_o be_v so_o firm_o root_v in_o charity_n as_o they_o detest_v all_o thing_n contrary_a &_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v all_o mortal_a and_o deadly_a crime_n by_o which_o charity_n be_v extinguish_v this_o degree_n all_o the_o just_a who_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n attain_v unto_o the_o second_o be_v that_o which_o exclude_v not_o only_o every_o grievous_a sin_n but_o as_o much_o as_o our_o humane_a frailty_n with_o god_n grace_n can_v do_v every_o little_a imperfection_n every_o superfluous_a care_n let_v or_o impediment_n which_o divert_v our_o mind_n or_o withdraw_v our_o heart_n from_o the_o love_n of_o sovereign_a goodness_n to_o this_o not_o all_o the_o just_a but_o some_o religious_a and_o zealous_a person_n by_o continual_a mortification_n and_o abnegation_n of_o
1._o instit._fw-la c._n 17._o §._o 11_o &_o cap._n 18._o lit_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 4._o lib._n 3._o c._n 23._o god_n to_o hate_v undeserued_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n who_o link_n his_o divine_a majesty_n i_o dread_v to_o report_v it_o in_o the_o same_o lease_n with_o sinner_n who_o give_v he_o the_o stern_a to_o direct_v and_o command_v their_o naughty_a project_n while_o they_o as_o oarman_n row_v at_o his_o pleasure_n who_o feign_v he_o to_o pursue_v and_o intend_v their_o sinful_a ruin_n in_o give_v they_o over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n and_o thou_o o_o bind_v less_o piety_n o_o immeasureable_a bounty_n to_o who_o unstayned_a breast_n no_o thought_n of_o sin_n or_o cogitation_n ascend_v thou_o who_o never_o permit_v any_o evil_n but_o to_o turn_v it_o unto_o good_a never_o omitte_v any_o good_a which_o may_v be_v strain_a out_o of_o evil_a strain_n i_o beseech_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o evil_a weed_n of_o my_o dear_a countryman_n the_o good_a of_o their_o conversion_n turn_v their_o stubborn_a heart_n bend_v their_o froward_a will_n to_o love_n &_o embrace_v thou_o the_o centre_n of_o joy_n and_o seat_n of_o true_a repose_n that_o they_o may_v at_o length_n believe_v and_o confess_v with_o we_o how_o far_o thy_o merciful_a hart_n and_o sacred_a will_n have_v ever_o be_v from_o work_v their_o obduration_n or_o contrive_v their_o blindness_n who_o with_o long_a patience_n expect_v with_o great_a lenity_n sustain_v with_o sweet_a call_n often_o invite_a with_o many_o tear_n and_o groan_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n earnest_o intreate_v both_o they_o and_o all_o rebellious_a sinner_n to_o return_v unto_o thou_o the_o xxx_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n be_v support_v against_o doctor_n abbot_n and_o doctor_n fulke_n chap._n i._n great_a be_v the_o slander_n and_o intolerable_a the_o reproach_n with_o which_o our_o opponent_n as_o in_o many_o other_o so_o likewise_o protestant_n abot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4_o &_o 5._o fulk_n and_o all_o other_o protestant_n in_o this_o controversy_n be_v wont_v to_o uprayd_a us._n viz._n that_o we_o pull_v down_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n to_o up_o our_o own_o debase_v his_o honour_n to_o glory_v in_o the_o dignity_n of_o our_o own_o desert_n that_o we_o make_v our_o own_o work_n of_o themselves_o worthy_a of_o reward_n grateful_a of_o themselves_o and_o please_v to_o god_n whereas_o we_o never_o afford_v they_o any_o such_o privilege_n as_o they_o be_v derive_v from_o our_o vein_n of_o earth_n but_o as_o they_o take_v heaâ—_n and_o be_v convey_v from_o the_o springe_n of_o heaven_n for_o we_o hold_v three_o thing_n necessary_a to_o elevate_v and_o advance_v they_o to_o the_o excellency_n of_o merit_n all_o flow_a from_o the_o celestial_a and_o deify_v stream_n of_o our_o redeemer_n blood_n the_o first_o be_v that_o no_o work_n of_o man_n can_v true_o merit_v or_o deserve_v reward_n unless_o be_v wrought_v with_o aid_n from_o above_o it_o also_o proceed_v from_o inherent_a grace_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n inhabitant_n in_o our_o soul_n the_o second_o be_v that_o god_n adjoine_v the_o seal_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o oblige_v himself_o to_o remunerate_v the_o work_n for_o although_o it_o be_v not_o dignify_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o promise_n or_o benign_a acceptation_n as_o some_o conceive_v but_o by_o the_o prerogative_n of_o grace_n from_o whence_o it_o spring_v yet_o his_o promise_n be_v requisite_a that_o he_o be_v engage_v to_o recompense_v our_o labour_n who_o can_v be_v otherwise_o indebt_v to_o his_o creature_n the_o three_o be_v that_o all_o meritorious_a deed_n be_v free_o and_o sincere_o do_v free_o from_o the_o necessity_n or_o violence_n of_o compulsion_n sincere_o from_o the_o nakedness_n of_o sinister_a intention_n these_o thing_n presuppose_v we_o constant_o maintain_v with_o the_o thrice_o holy_a and_o ecumenical_a council_n 16._o council_n trident._n sess_n 6._o c._n 16._o of_o trent_n against_o m._n 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