unto_o god_n again_o 19_o again_o cap._n 11._o ¶_o 19_o we_o say_v a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o again_o 2._o again_o ¶_o 2._o he_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n who_o have_v exclude_v the_o justice_n of_o work_n do_v apprehend_v the_o justice_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n where_o with_o be_v vest_v he_o hoth_v appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n not_o as_o asinner_v but_o as_o just_a 2_o just_a ¶_o 2_o and_o therefore_o when_o god_n do_v justify_v we_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n he_o do_v not_o absolve_v or_o forgive_v we_o according_a to_o the_o approbation_n of_o our_o own_o innocence_n but_o according_a to_o the_o imputation_n of_o justice_n so_o that_o we_o may_v be_v deem_v just_a in_o christ_n who_o be_v not_o just_o in_o ourselves_o now_o if_o you_o will_v know_v whether_o caluin_n consent_n with_o the_o ancient_a father_n hear_v himself_o say_v 1â—_n say_v ibid._n 1â—_n they_o babble_v that_o the_o ceremonial_a work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v exclude_v but_o not_o the_o morale_n final_o it_o be_v so_o hard_o amatter_v for_o aiust_a man_n or_o a_o man_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n by_o do_v well_o to_o become_v more_o just_a with_o caluin_n that_o by_o how_o many_o the_o more_o good_a work_n he_o do_v so_o many_o the_o more_o sin_n do_v he_o heap_v up_o and_o deceru_v so_o many_o the_o more_o stripe_n for_o he_o say_v 9_o say_v lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o ¶_o 9_o there_o be_v not_o one_o work_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o if_o it_o be_v consider_v in_o itself_o but_o it_o do_v deserve_v a_o just_a reward_n of_o reproach_n 11._o reproach_n ¶_o 11._o yea_o it_o be_v damnable_a let_v we_o take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o good_a work_n again_o he_o say_v 15._o say_v cap._n 11.13.2_o ¶_o 15._o let_v their_o dream_n therefore_o be_v of_o force_n who_o fain_a justice_n to_o proceed_v from_o faith_n and_o work_v z_o and_n certain_o in_o these_o thing_n no_o not_o augustine_n sentence_n or_o at_o least_o manner_n of_o speak_v it_o altogether_o to_o be_v admit_v for_o although_o he_o do_v marue_v lons_o spoil_v a_o man_n of_o all_o praise_n of_o justice_n and_o do_v attribute_v all_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o refer_v grace_n unto_o sanctification_n whereby_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o unto_o newness_n of_o life_n by_o the_o spirit_n again_o 44.48_o again_o epitome_n colloquij_fw-la mont._n 13._o bely_a pag._n 44.48_o he_o that_o do_v once_o true_o believe_v say_v he_o can_v after_o ward_n fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n or_o loose_v his_o faith_n by_o his_o adultery_n or_o other_o like_o sin_n beza_n say_v 73._o say_v in_o resp_n ad_fw-la act_n colleg_n montisbelg_n part_n altera_fw-la pag._n 73._o that_o david_n by_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n do_v not_o loose_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o fall_v from_o his_o faith_n a_o heresy_n condemn_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o lunomians_n do_v teach_v that_o 54._o that_o s._n august_n lib._n de_fw-fr hâ—r_fw-fr cap._n 54._o no_o sin_n can_v hurt_v a_o man_n if_o so_o be_v he_o have_v but_o only_a faith_n the_o like_a be_v the_o error_n and_o heresy_n of_o the_o bogard_n who_o teach_v that_o just_a man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o only_o to_o faith_n who_o the_o council_n of_o vienn_n a_o condemn_v the_o 19_o article_n of_o good_a work_n the_o catholic_a doctrine_n a_o man_n do_v no_o less_o merit_n life_n and_o salvation_n by_o this_o good_a work_n than_o death_n and_o damnation_n by_o his_o evil_a work_n scripture_n 33._o scripture_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 16.18_o and_o â—_o v._o 33._o give_v a_o reward_n to_o those_o that_o sustain_v thou_o that_o thy_o prophet_n may_v be_v find_v faithful_a 24._o faithful_a jere._n â—1_n 16_o daniel_n 4_o 24._o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o thy_o work_n say_v our_o lord_n 5.16_o lord_n wisdom_n 5.16_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v forever_o and_o their_o reward_n be_v with_o our_o lord_n 12.17_o lord_n matt_fw-mi 5._o v._n 12.17_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o your_o reward_n be_v very_o great_a in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 10.42_o heaven_n cap._n 10.42_o whosoever_o shall_v give_v to_o drink_v to_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o a_o cup_n of_o can_v water_v only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n he_o shall_v not_o loose_v be_v reward_n etc._n etc._n 27._o etc._n cap._n 16_o 27._o and_o then_o he_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n and_o â—4_n and_o cap._n 26._o â—4_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n possess_v you_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o eat_v i_o be_v a_o thirst_n and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v etc._n etc._n 13._o etc._n rom._n 2.6_o &_o v._o 13._o who_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n for_o not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v just_a before_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v 14.14_o justify_v luc._n 14.14_o recompense_n shall_v be_v make_v thou_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a 3.8_o just_a 1._o cor._n 3.8_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v his_o own_o reward_n according_a to_o his_o own_o labour_n 5.10_o labour_n 2._o cor._n 5.10_o we_o must_v all_o be_v manifest_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o proper_a thing_n of_o the_o body_n either_o good_a or_o evil_n 8._o evil_n 1._o tim._n 4.16_o see_v also_o 2._o tim._n cap._n 4._o five_o 8._o attend_v to_o thy_o seelf_n and_o to_o doctrine_n be_v earnest_n in_o they_o for_o this_o do_v thou_o shall_v save_v both_o thyself_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v thou_o 3.8_o thou_o tit._n 3.8_o be_v careful_a to_o excel_v in_o good_a work_n these_o thing_n be_v good_a and_o profitable_a for_o man_n 10._o man_n hebr._n 6._o v._o 10._o for_o god_n be_v not_o unjust_a that_o he_o shall_v forget_v your_o work_n and_o love_n which_o you_o have_v show_v in_o his_o name_n which_o you_o have_v minister_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o do_v minister_v etc._n etc._n 10.35_o etc._n cap._n 10.35_o do_v not_o therefore_o lose_v your_o reward_n which_o have_v a_o great_a renumeration_n for_o patience_n be_v necessary_a for_o you_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n you_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n etc._n etc._n â—_o etc._n cap._n 11._o â—_o â—_o esteem_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o tresure_n of_o the_o agiptians_n for_o he_o look_v unto_o the_o reward_n 2._o reward_n james._n 2._o and_o in_o like_a manner_n also_o rahab_n the_o harlot_n be_v not_o she_o justify_v by_o work_n receive_v the_o messenger_n and_o put_v they_o forth_o a_o other_o way_n â—_o way_n 2._o joh._n v._o â—_o that_o you_o may_v receive_v a_o full_a reward_n 23_o apoc._n 20.12_o 23_o and_o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v judge_v of_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n 22.12_o etc._n cap._n 22.12_o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o father_n s._n justine_n anno_fw-la 150._o say_v medium_n say_v in_o apolog._n 2._o antâ—_n medium_n man_n who_o by_o their_o work_n have_v show_v themselves_o worthy_a the_o will_n and_o council_n of_o god_n we_o account_v they_o to_o live_v with_o he_o by_o their_o merit_n and_o so_o to_o reign_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o all_o death_n and_o trouble_n s._n irenaeus_n anno_fw-la 160._o say_v 72._o say_v aduersus_fw-la haereses_fw-la cap._n 72._o let_v we_o not_o account_v that_o crown_n precious_a or_o of_o worth_n which_o easy_o and_o of_o it_o own_o accord_n plait_v itself_o upon_o our_o head_n but_o that_o which_o we_o attain_v by_o pain_n and_o again_o and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o painful_a it_o come_v unto_o we_o so_o much_o the_o more_o enrich_v and_o estimable_a it_o be_v s_o basil_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v spiritu_fw-la say_v lib._n de_fw-fr s._n spiritu_fw-la man_n be_v save_v by_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n again_o princip_n again_o s._n ca._n 24._o orat_fw-la â—â—ple_a princip_n all_o we_o that_o walk_v a_o evangelicall_a life_n be_v merchant_n seek_v for_o the_o possession_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o commandment_n again_o diviâ—es_fw-la again_o proverb_n orat_fw-la ad_fw-la diviâ—es_fw-la show_v thy_o work_n and_o crave_v thy_o reward_n s._n cyprian_n anno_fw-la 240_o say_v ecclesiae_fw-la say_v l_o b._n the_o simple_o praâ—ator_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la man_n have_v
need_n of_o justice_n whereby_o to_o merit_v god_n we_o must_v obey_v his_o precept_n and_o admonition_n that_o our_o merit_n may_v receive_v their_o reward_n again_o extremo_fw-la again_o serm_n de_fw-la elecmos_fw-la extremo_fw-la if_o the_o day_n of_o natural_a render_v our_o soul_n or_o unnatural_a by_o persecution_n find_v we_o prompt_v ready_a and_o run_v this_o painful_a path_n of_o good_a work_n our_o lord_n will_v never_o be_v want_v to_o reward_v our_o merit_n for_o upon_o the_o work_n which_o obtain_v it_o in_o peace_n he_o bestow_v apure_a crown_n of_o whiteness_n but_o for_o martyrdom_n in_o persecution_n he_o double_v a_o purple_a crown_n s_o chrysostome_n anno_fw-la 380_o say_v circany_v say_v hom_n 4._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n circany_v if_o god_n be_v just_a and_o will_v restore_v to_o these_o and_o to_o those_o according_a to_o their_o merit_n and_o that_o here_o neither_o of_o they_o do_v receive_v either_o he_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o wickedness_n or_o this_o reward_n of_o his_o virtue_n it_o be_v manifest_a there_o do_v remain_v another_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v receive_v their_o reward_n s._n gregory_n nazianz._n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v extrema_fw-la say_v orat._n in_o s._n baptism_n extrema_fw-la believe_v the_o resurrection_n the_o judgement_n and_o a_o reward_n to_o be_v receive_v at_o the_o just_a balance_n of_o god_n s._n gregory_n nyss_n anno_o 380._o say_v pauperibus_fw-la say_v orat_fw-la 1._o do_v de_fw-fr amandis_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la final_o i_o see_v every_o man_n reward_v according_a to_o his_o merit_n to_o those_o which_o have_v be_v good_a and_o courteous_a perpetual_a rest_n be_v give_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o to_o inhuman_a and_o wicked_a man_n a_o punishment_n of_o fire_n and_o that_o forever_o s._n hylary_o anno_fw-la 350._o say_v mattaum_a say_v can._n 5._o in_o mattaum_a let_v we_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o our_o life_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o such_o as_o live_v well_o and_o religious_o that_o out_o of_o this_o matter_n of_o a_o corruptible_a body_n they_o be_v transfer_v into_o a_o new_a and_o heavenly_a substance_n and_o that_o this_o earthly_a corruption_n be_v change_v for_o a_o heavenly_a incorruption_n 〈◊〉_d incorruption_n connon_n 〈◊〉_d which_o happy_a eternity_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v s._n ambrose_n anno_fw-la 380_o say_v 15._o say_v lib._n 1._o de_fw-la officus_fw-la c._n 15._o it_o be_v not_o evident_a that_o either_o the_o reward_n of_o our_o merit_n or_o punishment_n remain_v after_o death_n s._n hierome_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v finem_fw-la say_v lib._n 2_o adulovinlanum_fw-la prope_fw-la finem_fw-la denarius_fw-la do_v free_a all_o out_o of_o prison_n by_o baptism_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o pardon_n of_o a_o true_a prince_n now_o it_o must_v be_v our_o labour_n to_o provide_v we_o diverse_a reward_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o virtue_n s._n calestinus_fw-la pope_n anno_fw-la 4â—3_n say_v galloâ—_n say_v in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la galloâ—_n so_o great_a be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o all_o man_n that_o he_o will_v have_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v our_o merit_n which_o be_v his_o gift_n and_o for_o these_o which_o he_o do_v give_v we_o he_o will_v give_v eternal_a reward_n s._n paulinus_n anno_fw-la 400._o say_v vitricium_fw-la say_v in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la vitricium_fw-la the_o just_a judge_n will_v acknowledge_v to_o thou_o the_o reward_n of_o thy_o virtue_n s_o prosper_n anno_fw-la 450._o say_v gallorum_n say_v in_o respon_n ad_fw-la cap._n 6._o gallorum_n man_n be_v justify_v that_o be_v of_o a_o impious_a make_v pious_a without_o any_o former_a or_o precedent_a good_a merit_n do_v receive_v a_o gift_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o do_v get_v his_o merit_n s_o augustine_n anno_fw-la 400._o say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v epist_n 105._o 〈◊〉_d sixtu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v there_o no_o merit_n of_o the_o just_a there_o be_v certain_o because_o there_o be_v just_a but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v just_a there_o be_v not_o merit_n et_fw-la infra_fw-la as_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o sin_n death_n be_v propose_v as_o the_o stipend_n so_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o justice_n life_n everlasting_a be_v for_o a_o stipend_n again_o 25._o again_o lib._n de_fw-fr motibus_fw-la cap._n 25._o life_n everlasting_a be_v a_o full_a reward_n at_o the_o promise_n whereof_o we_o rejoice_v neither_o can_v the_o reward_n go_v before_o merit_n or_o be_v first_o give_v to_o a_o man_n before_o that_o he_o be_v worthy_a for_o what_o be_v more_o unjust_a than_o this_o and_o more_o just_a than_o god_n we_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o crave_v a_o reward_n before_o that_o we_o be_v worthy_a or_o decerue_v to_o be_v receive_v again_o 73._o again_o psal_n 73._o god_n himself_o have_v make_v himself_o our_o debtor_n not_o by_o receive_v but_o by_o promise_v it_o be_v not_o say_v unto_o he_o â—â—â—ore_v what_o thou_o have_v receive_v but_o what_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o apostoli_fw-la and_o serm._n 16._o de_fw-fr â—â—bis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la god_n be_v become_v a_o debtor_n unto_o we_o not_o by_o receive_v any_o thing_n but_o which_o please_v he_o by_o prom_o sing_v et_fw-la infra_fw-la therefore_o after_o that_o manner_n we_o may_v crave_v of_o our_o lord_n restore_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v because_o we_o have_v do_v what_o thou_o commaunden_v and_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o who_o have_v holpen_v we_o lab_v uâ—ing_n m_o â—ulgentius_fw-la anno_fw-la 480_o say_v monimum_fw-la say_v in_o prologo_fw-la libroâ—â—â—d_fw-la monimum_fw-la for_o he_o through_o his_o own_o goodness_n do_v vouchsave_o to_o make_v himself_o our_o debtor_n the_o adversary_n for_o the_o confess_a doctrine_n of_o this_o opinion_n in_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n theophilus_n cyprian_n justine_n martyr_n etc._n etc._n see_v abraham_n schultetus_fw-la the_o century-wryters_a also_o our_o learned_a adversary_n brensius_n osiander_n the_o denyne_n of_o wittemberge_n and_o melanchthon_n cite_v in_o the_o protestant_n marpent_n protestant_n tract_n 1._o sect_n fol_z 93._o in_o the_o marpent_n apology_n for_o the_o roman_a church_n these_o i_o say_v do_v affirm_v that_o austin_n teach_v affiance_n in_o man_n merit_n towards_o remission_n of_o sin_n 266._o sin_n câ—nt_fw-la 3._o col_fw-fr 2â—â—_n lâ—b_n 54._o &_o col_fw-fr 266._o the_o century-writers_a affirm_v that_o origen_n make_v good_a work_n the_o cause_n of_o justification_n 1178._o justification_n cent._n 5._o col_fw-fr 1178._o and_o do_v also_o further_o affirm_v that_o chrysostome_n handle_v impurey_n the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n and_o attribute_v merit_n to_o work_n 68_o work_n in_o resp_n ad_fw-la rat_n camp_n taâ—_n 5._o pag_n 78_o and_o in_o m._n fulke_n deâ—_n of_o â—he_n eng_n translat_a p._n 68_o m._n whitaker_n say_v that_o not_o only_o cyprian_a but_o almost_o all_o the_o most_o holy_a father_n of_o that_o time_n be_v in_o that_o error_n as_o think_v so_o to_o pay_v the_o pain_n due_a to_o sin_n and_o to_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n in_o so_o much_o as_o 4._o as_o in_o gallat_n cap._n 4._o luther_n do_v therefore_o call_v hierome_n ambrose_n augustine_n and_o other_o justice-worker_n of_o the_o old_a papacy_n bullinger_n say_v 4._o say_v in_o gallat_n cap._n 4._o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n satisfaction_n and_o justification_n of_o work_n do_v incontinent_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n lie_v their_o first_o foundation_n 270._o foundation_n in_o apocalips_n 87._o fol._n 270._o m._n wotton_n for_o bear_v not_o to_o tax_v for_o this_o very_a point_n of_o merit_n the_o undoubted_a and_o confess_v write_n of_o ignatius_n disciple_n to_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n answer_v to_o his_o object_v testimony_n 340._o testimony_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o m._n parkâ—ns_n etc._n etc._n pag_n â—â—9_n 340._o i_o say_v plain_o this_o man_n testimony_n be_v worth_a nothing_o because_o he_o be_v of_o little_a judgement_n in_o devinitie_n 408._o devinitie_n in_o his_o defence_n etc._n etc._n pa._n 408._o m._n whitgist_n acknowledge_v and_o urge_v these_o writing_n or_o epistle_n of_o ignatius_n allege_v in_o proof_n of_o they_o s._n hierome_n and_o eusebius_n and_o m._n cartwryght_a in_o his_o answer_n thereto_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o deny_v the_o say_v epistle_n 347._o epistle_n pag._n 347._o m._n whitgist_n in_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a say_v ignatius_n be_v s._n johns_n scholar_n and_o live_v in_o christ_n tyme._n now_o whereas_o m._n wotton_n in_o the_o place_n a_o foresay_a to_o prove_v these_o epistle_n counterfaire_n allege_v this_o say_n of_o ignatius_n whosoever_o do_v not_o fast_o every_o lord_n day_n or_o sabbath_n except_o easter_n day_n only_o 209._o only_o m._n whitgist_n in_o his_o defence_n pag_n 102_o in_o hookeâ—_n l_o 5._o sect_n 73._o pag._n 209._o be_v a_o murderer_n of_o christ_n which_o say_v m_n wotton_n be_v absurd_a to_o for_o bear_v m._n wotton'_v misalledge_v of_o ignatius_n his_o word_n which_o be_v indeed_o direct_o to_o the_o contrary_n in_o so_o much_o as_o m._n whitgist_n and_o m._n hooker_n do_v both_o of_o
evil_a s._n basil_n anno_fw-la 380_o say_v 61._o say_v in_o explicat_fw-la psalm_n 61._o it_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o to_o say_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n i_o know_v not_o good_a there_o will_v be_v bring_v forth_o to_o thou_o thy_o own_o balance_n have_v sufficient_a judgement_n both_o of_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o again_o arbitrio_fw-la again_o in_o oratione_fw-la de_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la that_o freewill_n which_o be_v in_o man_n do_v consist_v in_o choose_v and_o not_o choose_v s._n gregory_n nissene_n anno_fw-la 280._o say_v 1._o say_v lib._n 7._o dephilos_fw-la cap._n 1._o to_o have_v concupiscence_n and_o not_o to_o have_v it_o to_o lie_v and_o not_o to_o lie_v and_o whatsoever_o such_o kind_n of_o thing_n wherein_o the_o work_n of_o virtue_n and_o vice_n do_v consist_v these_o be_v in_o our_o free_a will_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v patiente_a say_v in_o carmin_n de_fw-la christo_fw-la patiente_a n_z neither_o will_n god_n make_v it_o a_o necessity_n that_o thou_o be_v good_a for_o that_o be_v place_v in_o thy_o choice_n and_o will_n s._n cyrill_n hieros_n anno_o 350._o say_v mystag_n say_v catechesi_fw-la 4._o mystag_n know_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v at_o she_o own_o dispose_n or_o free_a will_n et_fw-la infra_fw-la the_o soul_n have_v free_a will_n and_o true_o the_o devil_n can_v stir_v up_o a_o man_n but_o he_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n force_v he_o against_o his_o will_n he_o do_v motion_n the_o cogitation_n of_o whoredom_n unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v thou_o do_v approve_v they_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o thou_o do_v disallow_v they_o for_o if_o thou_o shall_v of_o necessity_n play_v the_o whore_n for_o who_o sake_n shall_v god_n prepare_v hell_n s._n cyprian_n anno_fw-la 240._o say_v â—â—i_fw-la say_v lib._n 1._o epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la corn_n â—â—i_fw-la our_o lord_n do_v not_o rebuke_v those_o which_o will_v depart_v or_o sharp_o threaten_v they_o but_o rather_o turn_v unto_o his_o disciple_n and_o say_v and_z what_o will_v you_o go_v away_o observe_v the_o law_n to_o wit_n whereby_o man_n be_v lefto_o his_o own_o dispose_n and_o place_v in_o his_o own_o freewill_n do_v desire_v either_o death_n or_o salvation_n and_o a_o game_n ecclesiae_fw-la game_n lib_n de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la but_o god_n do_v permit_v and_o suffer_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v the_o will_n of_o every_o man_n own_o liberty_n remain_v free_a 24._o free_a lib_n 3_o divinarum_fw-la institut_fw-la cap._n 24._o lactantius_n firmianus_n anno_fw-la 320._o say_v he_o which_o give_v precept_n aught_o to_o cut_v of_o the_o way_n of_o all_o excuse_n whereby_o to_o impose_v upon_o man_n a_o necessity_n of_o do_v not_o by_o any_o force_n but_o for_o shame_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v leave_v free_a liberty_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o reward_n constitute_v for_o such_o as_o do_v obey_v because_o they_o may_v not_o have_v obey_v if_o they_o will_v and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o punishment_n for_o such_o as_o do_v not_o obey_v because_o they_o may_v have_v obey_v if_o they_o will_v 2._o will_v in_o comment_n psalm_n 2._o s._n epiphanius_n anno_fw-la 390._o say_v pharisaeorum_fw-la say_v heresi_n 14_o quae_fw-la est_fw-la pharisaeorum_fw-la therefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a evident_a and_o without_o doubt_n that_o freewill_n be_v grant_v to_o every_o man_n by_o god_n who_o say_v by_o himself_o if_o you_o will_v and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o that_o both_o to_o do_v well_o and_o evil_o may_v be_v in_o man_n power_n pharisaeorum_fw-la power_n heresi_n 14_o quae_fw-la est_fw-la pharisaeorum_fw-la s._n hilary_n anno_fw-la 250._o say_v he_o permit_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o liberty_n and_o sense_n of_o life_n not_o bind_v a_o necessity_n to_o any_o thing_n genesin_n thing_n hom_n 22._o in_o genesin_n s._n chrysostome_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v be_v it_o not_o manifest_a that_o every_o one_o may_v at_o his_o own_o freewill_n choose_v either_o vice_n or_o virtue_n for_o unless_o this_o be_v so_o but_o that_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v ingraft_v in_o our_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o either_o these_o shall_v be_v punish_v or_o they_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o there_o virtue_n but_o because_o all_o be_v leave_v in_o our_o will_n after_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n therefore_o punnishmente_n be_v ordain_v for_o the_o wicked_a and_o reward_n for_o such_o as_o do_v well_o 11._o well_o homil._n 11._o s._n macharius_fw-la of_o egypt_n anno_fw-la 370._o say_v but_o that_o election_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o will_n may_v at_o once_o abide_v and_o remain_v which_o god_n first_o give_v unto_o man_n therefore_o all-thing_n be_v govern_v by_o his_o own_o dispensation_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o body_n be_v such_o that_o it_o be_v put_v in_o the_o will_n of_o man_n to_o turn_v unto_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n 54._o evil_n lib_n 2._o in_o joannem_fw-la cap._n 54._o s._n cyrill_n alexandâ—_n anno_fw-la 430._o say_v he_o show_v the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n in_o these_o word_n that_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n he_o may_v go_v unto_o either_o for_o so_o just_o we_o find_v praise_n if_o we_o do_v well_o and_o contrary_a if_o we_o commit_v evil_a 3._o evil_a lib_n 1._o de_fw-mi jacob_n cap._n 3._o s._n ambroso_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o ascribe_v offence_n to_o either_o of_o we_o but_o to_o our_o will_n no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o offend_v unless_o he_o incline_v of_o his_o own_o will_n christ_n have_v choose_v to_o himself_o a_o voluntary_a soldier_n the_o devil_n make_v open_a sale_n to_o himself_o of_o a_o voluntary_a servant_n s._n gaudentius_n anno_fw-la 390._o faith_n exod._n faith_n tract_n 3._o sign_n exod._n freewill_n once_o grant_v shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o lest_o he_o judge_v he_o who_o be_v not_o free_a in_o his_o action_n s._n hierome_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v prodigo_fw-la say_v epist_n ad_fw-la damasum_fw-la de_fw-la filio_fw-la prodigo_fw-la he_o give_v to_o they_o free_a will_n he_o give_v they_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o own_o mind_n that_o every_o one_o may_v live_v not_o according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n but_o according_a to_o his_o own_o pleasure_n that_o be_v not_o of_o necessity_n but_o of_o his_o own_o will_n that_o virtue_n may_v have_v place_n and_o that_o we_o may_v differre_fw-la from_o other_o live_a creature_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v permit_v we_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o do_v what_o we_o will_v where_o upon_o judgement_n may_v be_v just_a upon_o sinner_n and_o a_o just_a reward_n give_v to_o the_o holy_a and_o just_a and_o a_o gain_n pelag._n gain_n in_o dial._n 3_o contra_fw-la pelag._n this_o be_v it_o that_o i_o say_v to_o thou_o at_o the_o first_o that_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o sin_n or_o not_o to_o sin_n that_o free_a will_n may_v be_v preserve_v s._n paulinus_n anno_fw-la 400._o say_v severum_fw-la say_v epist_n and_o ad_fw-la severum_fw-la what_o grace_n have_v we_o if_o we_o be_v only_o faithful_a in_o a_o other_o man_n thing_n unless_o we_o keep_v it_o of_o ourselves_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o freedom_n of_o our_o will_n and_o a_o gain_n eundem_fw-la gain_n epist_n &_o 8_o ad_fw-la eundem_fw-la i_o have_v know_v good_a and_o do_v evil_a when_o i_o may_v as_o well_o have_v do_v good_a s._n innocent_a pope_n anno_fw-la 402._o say_v milevitanum_n say_v in_o rescripto_fw-la ad_fw-la concilium_fw-la milevitanum_n we_o receive_v freewill_n when_o we_o be_v bear_v s._n celestinus_fw-la pope_n anno_fw-la 423._o say_v 13._o say_v epist_n ad_fw-la gallos_n cap._n 13._o free_a will_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o the_o help_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n but_o free_v that_o of_o dark_a it_o do_v be_v come_v light_n of_o wicked_a good_a of_o sick_a sound_n and_o of_o unwise_a wise_a s._n prosper_n anno_fw-la 450._o say_v 3._o say_v lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr vocatione_n gent._n c._n 3._o neither_o because_o he_o do_v it_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n let_v he_o therefore_o think_v he_o have_v not_o free_a will_n which_o then_o he_o have_v not_o lose_v when_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n he_o have_v give_v himself_o to_o the_o devil_n by_o who_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o will_n be_v deprave_a not_o take_v away_o s._n fulgentius_n anno_fw-la 480._o say_v 3.20_o say_v lib._n de_fw-fr incar_n â—_o great_a christi_fw-la 3.20_o man_n free_a will_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n but_o make_v whole_a or_o sound_a s._n augustine_n anno_fw-la 400._o say_v â—6_n say_v lib._n de_fw-fr quant_fw-fr animaec_fw-la â—6_n freewill_n be_v give_v to_o the_o soul_n which_o whosoever_o do_v endeavour_n to_o obscure_v by_o idle_a reason_n he_o be_v so_o blind_a that_o indeed_o he_o do_v not_o understand_v how_o he_o speak_v those_o very_a same_o vame_n &_o sacrilegious_a thing_n out_o
they_o special_o mention_n and_o answer_v this_o very_a objection_n urge_v by_o m._n wotton_n luther_n doctrine_n luther_n say_v 1._o say_v in_o exposit_n euang._n luc._n 16._o domini_fw-la cap._n 9_o a_o festo_fw-la s._n trin._n con_v 1._o i_o will_v not_o give_v no_o not_o apenny_n for_o peter_n merit_n for_o how_o shall_v they_o help_v i_o when_o they_o can_v not_o help_v himself_o for_o what_o soever_o he_o have_v be_v bestow_v upon_o he_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n now_o if_o he_o can_v help_v himself_o how_o shall_v he_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o i_o he_o object_v to_o himself_o do_v thou_o say_v that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v for_o respect_n unto_o eternal_a life_n behold_v here_o it_o be_v otherwise_o write_v what_o then_o shall_v we_o do_v he_o answer_v there_o be_v many_o sentence_n in_o scripture_n every_o where_o which_o sound_n of_o our_o merit_n that_o we_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o good_a work_n 3_o conc._n 3_o but_o there_o take_v heed_n of_o that_o leven_a again_o provide_v yourselves_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n this_o we_o will_v say_v that_o they_o who_o know_v not_o faith_n do_v speak_v &_o think_v as_o well_o of_o reward_n and_o work_n for_o they_o think_v they_o after_o a_o humane_a manner_n that_o they_o shall_v buy_v heaven_n by_o their_o work_n which_o be_v dream_n and_o vain_a cogitation_n these_o luther_n again_o he_o say_v apostolorun_n say_v in_o exposit_n euang._n in_o die_n phil._n &_o jac._n apostolorun_n here_o we_o ought_v to_o learn_v that_o we_o be_v not_o save_v by_o our_o merit_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o merit_n and_o good_a work_n in_o his_o faithful_a and_o he_o who_o do_v give_v force_n unto_o they_o philippe_n melanchthon_n say_v operiâ—â—us_fw-la say_v in_o confess_v aug._n &_o eius_fw-la apolog._n art_n 2d_o &_o in_o loc_n comm_n tit_n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la operiâ—â—us_fw-la although_o good_a work_n do_v not_o decerue_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o inheretance_n of_o life_n everlasting_a yet_o they_o merit_v other_o corporal_a reward_n and_o spiritual_a in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v which_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v not_o explicat_fw-la i_o think_v he_o know_v not_o what_o he_o say_v calvins_n doctrine_n caluin_n say_v 3._o say_v lib._n 1._o instit_fw-la c._n 15._o â—_o 3._o first_o i_o must_v meed_n speak_v of_o the_o name_n of_o merit_n whosoever_o therefore_o do_v first_o give_v that_o title_n to_o humane_a work_n compare_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n do_v very_o ill_a or_o little_a respect_n the_o sincerity_n of_o faith_n for_o to_o what_o end_n i_o pray_v you_o be_v that_o name_n of_o merit_n bring_v in_o but_o it_o be_v manifest_a with_o great_a damage_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n what_o great_a offence_n it_o do_v contain_v but_o omit_v the_o name_n let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o rather_o he_o say_v 3._o say_v ¶_o 3._o what_o our_o work_n do_v merit_n the_o scripture_n teach_v when_o it_o say_v they_o can_v endure_v or_o abide_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v full_a of_o uncleanness_n 4._o uncleanness_n ¶_o 4._o moreover_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v that_o all_o our_o good_a work_n be_v continual_o sprinkle_v with_o much_o uncleanness_n whereby_o god_n be_v just_o offend_v and_o angry_a with_o we_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o reconcile_a we_o unto_o he_o or_o bring_v we_o any_o benefit_n 4._o benefit_n ibid._n c._n 12._o ¶_o 4._o the_o cause_n say_v he_o be_v because_o all_o the_o work_n of_o man_n be_v nothing_o but_o uncleanness_n &_o filth_n and_o that_o which_o be_v vulgar_o esteem_v justice_n be_v mere_a iniquity_n with_o god_n again_o 9â—_n again_o c_o 14_o ¶_o 9â—_n we_o have_v not_o one_o work_n proceed_v from_o the_o saint_n which_o if_o it_o be_v consider_v in_o itself_o do_v not_o merit_v a_o just_a reward_v of_o reproach_n final_o 11._o final_o ¶_o 11._o there_o have_v be_v no_o work_n at_o any_o time_n of_o any_o godly_a man_n which_o if_o it_o be_v examine_v by_o the_o severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n be_v not_o damnable_a m_o foxsaith_n 8_o foxsaith_n act_n mon._n pag_n â—â—_o 8_o when_o we_o sin_n we_o diminish_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n all_o the_o danger_n of_o our_o lyve_a be_v the_o evil_a example_n to_o our_o neighbour_n m._n wotton_n say_v 41._o say_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o late_a popish_a art_n p._n 92_o &_o 41._o sin_n be_v pardon_v as_o soon_o as_o commit_v the_o faithful_a person_n at_o once_o have_v for_o givenes_n of_o all_o sin_n past_a and_o to_o come_v so_o dangerous_o do_v they_o seem_v to_o draw_v near_o unto_o libertinism_n and_o bewray_v themselves_o to_o be_v those_o of_o who_o s._n jude_n forewarn_v call_v they_o ungodly_a man_n transfer_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n the_o extenuate_a of_o good_a work_n be_v so_o grateful_a to_o some_o calumiste_n that_o their_o bless_a man_n of_o god_n and_o constant_a martyr_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o so_o he_o be_v term_v by_o 46._o by_o pag._n 46._o biâ—kley_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o religion_n etc._n etc._n m._n tindall_n be_v careful_a to_o prevent_v all_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n that_o in_o his_o book_n mutule_v the_o wicked_a mammon_n he_o doubt_v not_o to_o affirm_v 4â—â—_n affirm_v act_n mon._n pag._n 4â—â—_n that_o christ_n with_o all_o his_o work_n do_v not_o deserve_v heaven_n 4â—6_n heaven_n pag._n 57â—_n &_o 4â—6_n that_o m._n tindall_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o book_n see_v also_o fox_n 4â—â—_n fox_n ibid_fw-la 486_o &_o 4â—â—_n which_o sentence_n their_o other_o martyr_n ohn_n teuxbury_n defend_v for_o plain_a enough_o and_o true_a as_o it_o lie_v also_o m._n tindall_n say_v 1â—â—6_n say_v ibid._n 1â—â—6_n there_o be_v no_o work_n better_o than_o other_o as_o touch_v to_o please_v god_n to_o make_v water_n to_o wash_v dish_n to_o be_v asewter_n or_o a_o apostle_n all_o be_v one_o to_o please_v god_n 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monifold_a use_v a_o medicine_n according_a to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o affection_n again_o peccatricem_fw-la in_o orat_fw-la in_o mulicrem_fw-la peccatricem_fw-la declare_v bold_o say_v he_o to_o the_o priest_n the_o hide_a secret_n of_o thy_o hart_n as_o thou_o will_v do_v thy_o secret_a wound_n to_o a_o physician_n he_o will_v have_v a_o care_n both_o of_o thy_o honour_n and_o health_n s._n pacianus_n anno_fw-la 350_o say_v paenitentiam_fw-la in_o paraenesi_fw-la ad_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la i_o speak_v unto_o you_o first_o my_o brethren_n who_o have_v commit_v sin_n refuse_v penance_n you_o i_o say_v who_o after_o impudency_n be_v become_v fearful_a after_o sin_v shamefaced_a who_o blush_v not_o to_o sin_n but_o be_v a_o shame_v to_o confess_v et_fw-la infra_fw-la behold_v the_o apostle_n say_v again_o to_o the_o priest_n lay_v or_o impose_v hand_n sudden_o upon_o no_o man_n lest_o thou_o communicate_v with_o other_o man_n sin_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v that_o deceave_v the_o priest_n or_o deceave_v the_o ignorant_a or_o confound_a one_o of_o no_o great_a understanding_n with_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v prove_v again_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n even_o for_o respect_n of_o my_o peril_n and_o for_o our_o lord_n sake_n who_o no_o hidden_a secret_n can_v deceive_v that_o hereafter_o you_o will_v no_o more_o hide_v your_o wound_a conscience_n sick_a man_n if_o wise_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o physician_n when_o he_o cute_v they_o or_o burn_v they_o even_o in_o their_o secret_a part_n s._n chrysosiome_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v joan._n homil._n 33._o iâ—_n joan._n in_o confess_v our_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v let_v we_o fear_v no_o man_n let_v we_o only_o fear_n god_n as_o it_o be_v meet_v who_z both_z now_o see_v our_o work_n and_o then_o will_v condemn_v such_o as_o will_v not_o do_v penance_n now_o et_fw-la infra_fw-la belove_v i_o exhort_v you_o that_o although_o no_o man_n see_v your_o action_n yet_o that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o will_v make_v a_o search_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o judge_v reasonable_o upon_o himself_o let_v he_o bring_v his_o sin_n to_o light_n except_o they_o will_v have_v they_o manifest_v to_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n let_v our_o wound_n be_v heal_v let_v the_o medicine_n of_o penance_n be_v receive_v again_o sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 2._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la wherefore_o say_v he_o we_o have_v need_n of_o great_a wisdom_n that_o those_o christian_n which_o be_v sinner_n may_v willing_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o be_v heal_v by_o the_o priest_n ecclesiastae_n in_o comm_n ad_fw-la 10_o cap_n ecclesiastae_n s._n hierome_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v if_o the_o serpent_n the_o devil_n have_v stounge_a any_o man_n and_o infect_v he_o with_o the_o poison_n of_o sin_n though_o no_o man_n be_v privy_a unto_o it_o if_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o wound_a shall_v hold_v his_o peace_n and_o and_o shall_v not_o do_v penance_n nor_o confess_v his_o wound_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o master_n who_o have_v a_o tongue_n also_o to_o heal_v he_o he_o can_v hardly_o do_v he_o good_a for_o if_o the_o sick_a man_n be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v his_o wound_n to_o the_o physician_n the_o medicine_n heal_v not_o what_o the_o physician_n know_v not_o â—at_a in_o comm_n ad_fw-la cap._n 16._o â—at_a again_o we_o read_v say_v he_o in_o leviticus_fw-la concern_v leper_n where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o show_v themselves_o unto_o the_o priest_n and_o if_o they_o have_v the_o leprosy_n than_o they_o be_v make_v clean_o by_o the_o priest_n not_o that_o the_o priest_n make_v a_o man_n a_o leper_n or_o unclean_a but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o leper_n and_o may_v discern_v who_o be_v clean_a and_o who_o be_v unclean_a therefore_o as_o the_o priest_n make_v a_o man_n clean_o or_o unclean_a so_o also_o the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n here_o bind_v or_o lose_v those_o that_o be_v innocent_a or_o guilty_a but_o according_a to_o his_o duty_n when_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o variety_n of_o sin_n and_o know_v who_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v or_o loose_v 7._o in_o epist_n 1._o ad_fw-la decenaeum_fw-la epist_n eâ—gubinum_n cap._n 7._o s._n innocent_a 1._o pope_n anno_fw-la 402._o say_v it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o judge_v according_a to_o the_o weightines_n of_o offence_n also_o to_o mark_v the_o confession_n weep_v and_o tear_n of_o the_o penitent_a and_o then_o to_o discharge_v he_o when_o he_o shall_v see_v due_a satisfaction_n 12._o lib._n 50._o homiliarum_fw-la homil_n 12._o s._n austin_n anno_fw-la 400._o say_v our_o god_n because_o he_o be_v gentle_a and_o merciful_a will_v have_v we_o to_o confess_v our_o sin_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o be_v not_o confound_v by_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 41._o ibid._n homil_n 41._o again_o a_o man_n say_v he_o ought_v to_o keep_v himself_o from_o these_o vice_n not_o only_o after_o but_o before_o penance_n be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n because_o if_o he_o shall_v continue_v therein_o until_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v penance_n and_o make_v his_o confession_n to_o god_n and_o the_o priest_n or_o not_o 66._o tractatu_fw-la super_fw-la psal_n 66._o again_o be_v thou_o sorrowful_a before_o thou_o have_v confess_v but_o have_v confess_v rejoice_v for_o thou_o be_v now_o whole_a before_o thou_o have_v confess_v thy_o conscience_n be_v load_v with_o filthy_a matter_n the_o imposthume_n swell_v it_o torment_v thou_o and_o do_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o rest_n the_o physician_n apply_v cheerful_a mitigation_n and_o some_o time_n cute_v and_o use_v his_o cure_n iron_n in_o the_o corruption_n of_o tribulation_n acknowledge_v thou_o the_o