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of_o do_v miracle_n as_o theophilactus_fw-la non_fw-la fides_fw-la dâ—gmatum_fw-la 12_o theophilact_fw-mi in_o 1._o cor._n 12_o sed_fw-la miraculorum_fw-la quae_fw-la &_o montes_fw-la transfert_fw-la he_o speak_v not_o of_o faith_n of_o doctrine_n but_o of_o miracle_n which_o move_v mountain_n and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n mean_v that_o if_o the_o whole_a faith_n which_o be_v in_o doer_n of_o miracle_n be_v in_o he_o separate_v from_o charity_n as_o it_o may_v be_v he_o be_v nothing_o but_o that_o faith_n by_o which_o christ_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o elect_a neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v separate_v from_o charity_n but_o 6._o gâ—lath_n 5._o 6._o work_v by_o it_o and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n in_o his_o gratulation_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o epistle_n do_v always_o join_v they_o together_o as_o be_v such_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v never_o separate_v asunder_o hear_v of_o the_o faith_n which_o you_o have_v in_o 12_o ephes_n 1._o 15._o coloss_n 14._o 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fire_n 10._o mâ—th_n 3_o 10._o the_o three_o doctrine_n of_o we_o which_o you_o untrue_o charge_v to_o tend_v to_o looseness_n of_o life_n be_v that_o faith_n once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v lose_v the_o which_o vain_a security_n you_o say_v open_v the_o gap_n to_o all_o libertine_n sensuality_n and_o hereat_o you_o make_v great_a exclamation_n here_o i_o will_v first_o clear_v the_o doctrine_n and_o afterward_o answer_v your_o vain_a cavillation_n and_o needless_a exclamation_n faith_n be_v diverse_a way_n take_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n first_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n or_o the_o gospel_n which_o we_o believe_v as_o by_o who_o we_o have_v receâ—ued_v 5_o rom._n 1_o 5_o grace_n and_o apostleship_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n aâ—ong_a all_o gentile_n that_o be_v that_o all_o nation_n may_v obey_v the_o gospel_n also_o to_o the_o galathian_o this_o only_a will_v i_o know_v oâ—_n you_o receive_v 2._o galat._n 3_o 2._o you_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n or_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o fâ—â—th_n that_o be_v by_o hear_v the_o gospel_n preach_v so_o we_o call_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o the_o apostolical_a faith_n in_o this_o sense_n faith_n be_v take_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o confess_v that_o many_o may_v know_v it_o make_v profession_n of_o it_o and_o historical_o believe_v it_o and_o yet_o afterward_o may_v fall_v from_o it_o as_o judas_n and_o many_o in_o asia_n do_v second_o it_o be_v take_v for_o 15._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 15._o that_o promise_n which_o we_o make_v in_o baptism_n whereby_o we_o bind_v ourselves_o to_o profess_v true_a religion_n &_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n in_o who_o name_n we_o be_v baptize_v hereof_o s._n paul_n speak_v refuse_v the_o young_a widow_n for_o when_o they_o have_v begin_v to_o wax_v wanton_a against_o christ_n they_o will_v â—arrie_v have_v damnation_n 11._o 1._o
turn_v it_o unto_o good_a so_o when_o the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o take_v away_o job_n ox_n and_o camel_n and_o slay_v his_o servant_n they_o be_v urge_v and_o impel_v thereunto_o by_o the_o devil_n yet_o job_n say_v god_n have_v give_v and_o god_n have_v take_v bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o this_o spoil_n of_o job_n good_n god_n do_v 21._o job._n 1._o 21._o not_o command_v persuade_v urge_v or_o impel_v the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o yet_o the_o same_o be_v not_o do_v without_o his_o providence_n and_o ordinance_n who_o turn_v the_o same_o to_o his_o glory_n in_o prove_v and_o purge_v job_n in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n in_o make_v he_o a_o pattern_n of_o patience_n to_o all_o posterity_n and_o in_o teach_v man_n thereby_o not_o to_o judge_v of_o man_n by_o outward_a affliction_n and_o adversity_n whereunto_o both_o the_o faithful_a and_o wicked_a be_v subject_a so_o in_o the_o example_n here_o set_v down_o the_o devil_n put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o judas_n to_o betray_v christ_n and_o impel_v the_o jew_n to_o crucify_v he_o yet_o he_o 28._o act_n 2._o 23_o &_o 4._o 28._o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o by_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n have_v determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v thus_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v not_o do_v as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v beside_o or_o without_o the_o 100_o enehir_n ad_fw-la lauâ—_n cap._n 100_o will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v they_o be_v do_v against_o the_o commandment_n and_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n yet_o not_o without_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n counsel_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o same_o be_v most_o wicked_o commit_v by_o man_n god_n turn_v &_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o endless_a praise_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o his_o elect_a so_o saint_n augustine_n say_v cum_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la tradiderit_fw-la filium_fw-la 109._o august_n epist_n 48._o ad_fw-la vincent_n pag._n 109._o suum_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la christus_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o judas_n dominum_fw-la suum_fw-la cur_n in_o hac_fw-la traditione_n deus_fw-la est_fw-la pius_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la reus_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o re_fw-la una_fw-la quam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la causa_fw-la non_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la ob_fw-la quam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la whereas_o both_o the_o father_n give_v his_o son_n and_o christ_n give_v his_o own_o body_n and_o judas_n give_v or_o betray_v christ_n why_o in_o this_o give_n be_v god_n holy_a and_o man_n guilty_a but_o that_o in_o one_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v there_o be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o do_v it_o this_o be_v not_o to_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o for_o all_o action_n as_o they_o be_v of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o righteous_a for_o if_o a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n as_o our_o saviour_n 18._o math._n 7._o 18._o christ_n say_v how_o much_o less_o can_v god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o even_o goodness_n itself_o bring_v forth_o evil_a action_n neither_o do_v god_n direct_o or_o effectual_o intend_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n nor_o their_o damnation_n but_o his_o own_o glory_n which_o shine_v not_o only_o in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a but_o also_o in_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o justice_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a the_o similitude_n of_o intend_v the_o burn_a of_o a_o ship_n and_o consequent_o the_o death_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o will_v not_o here_o hold_v for_o god_n as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o do_v intend_v neither_o the_o sin_n nor_o perdition_n of_o man_n but_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o just_a judgement_n your_o own_o angelical_a doctor_n thomas_n aquinas_n to_o the_o like_a similitude_n of_o drown_v a_o ship_n answer_v thus_o ad_fw-la tertium_fw-la dicendum_fw-la 49._o thom._n aquin._n part_n 1._o summae_fw-la quaest_n 49._o quòd_fw-la subversio_fw-la navis_fw-la attribuitur_fw-la nautae_fw-la ut_fw-la causae_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr quod_fw-la requiritur_fw-la adsalutem_fw-la navis_fw-la sed_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la ab_fw-la agendo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la necessarium_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la inde_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la simile_n i._o to_o the_o three_o we_o say_v that_o the_o drown_n of_o a_o ship_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o mariner_n as_o the_o cause_n thereof_o because_o he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o ship_n but_o god_n fail_v not_o from_o do_v that_o which_o be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n whereupon_o this_o be_v not_o like_a so_o in_o burn_v a_o ship_n malice_n in_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o but_o there_o be_v no_o malice_n in_o god_n 32._o ezech._n 18._o 32._o neither_o do_v he_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v but_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n yet_o it_o be_v true_a which_o augustine_n say_v deus_fw-la operatur_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la inclinandas_fw-la voluntates_fw-la 21._o august_n de_fw-fr graâ—ia_fw-la &_o lib._n arbitr_n cap._n 21._o eorum_fw-la quocunque_fw-la vult_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la bona_fw-la pro_fw-la sva_fw-la misericordia_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la mala_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la iudicio_fw-la utique_fw-la aliquando_fw-la aperto_fw-la aliquando_fw-la occulto_fw-la semper_fw-la autem_fw-la iusto_fw-la i._o god_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o incline_v their_o will_n to_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v either_o to_o good_a thing_n by_o his_o mercy_n or_o to_o evist_n for_o their_o desert_n by_o his_o judgement_n which_o sometime_o be_v open_a and_o sometime_o secret_a but_o always_o just_a and_o which_o fulgentias_n say_v deus_fw-la licèt_fw-la auctor_fw-la 1._o fulgentius_n ad_fw-la monimum_fw-la lib._n 1._o non_fw-la sit_fw-la malarum_fw-la cogitationum_fw-la ordinator_fw-la est_fw-la tamen_fw-la malarum_fw-la voluntatum_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr malo_fw-la opere_fw-la câ—iuslibet_fw-la mali_fw-la non_fw-la desinit_fw-la ipse_fw-la bonum_fw-la operari_fw-la i._o although_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o evil_a cogitation_n yet_o be_v he_o the_o orderer_n of_o evil_a will_n and_o of_o the_o evil_a work_n of_o every_o evil_a man_n he_o cease_v not_o to_o work_v a_o good_a work_n therefore_o these_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n who_o judgement_n 33._o rom._n 11._o 33._o be_v unsearchable_a &_o way_n past_o find_v out_o be_v not_o curious_o to_o be_v discuss_v but_o reverent_o to_o be_v adore_v for_o o_o man_n what_o be_v thou_o that_o plead_v against_o god_n in_o the_o 20._o rom._n 9_o 20._o probation_n of_o his_o minor_n he_o first_o untrue_o according_a to_o his_o custom_n say_v that_o we_o deride_v god_n permission_n the_o which_o be_v false_a for_o we_o neither_o deride_v nor_o deem_v god_n permission_n god_n say_v to_o abimeleth_n i_o keep_v thou_o also_o that_o 6._o genes_n 20._o 6._o thou_o shouldâ—st_v not_o sin_n against_o i_o non_fw-la permisi_fw-la te_fw-la ut_fw-la tangeres_fw-la eam_fw-la therefore_o i_o have_v not_o permit_v thou_o to_o touch_v she_o again_o god_n permit_v he_o not_o to_o hurt_v i_o but_o we_o say_v first_o that_o 7._o ibid._n cap._n 31._o 7._o god_n permit_v not_o sin_n invitus_fw-la against_o his_o will_n but_o of_o his_o will_n for_o else_o he_o be_v not_o omnipotent_a second_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o permit_v sin_n but_o also_o by_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o almighty_a power_n draw_v good_a out_o of_o they_o and_o direct_v they_o to_o his_o glory_n so_o s._n augustine_n say_v hoc_fw-la quip_n ipso_fw-la quod_fw-la contra_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la 103._o august_n â—d_a lament_n cap._n 103._o de_fw-la ipsis_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la voluntas_fw-la eius_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o that_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v do_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v do_v in_o they_o therefore_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o be_v to_o be_v 2._o psal_n 111._o 2._o seek_v out_o of_o they_o that_o love_v they_o so_o that_o by_o a_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a manner_n that_o be_v not_o do_v without_o his_o will_n which_o be_v do_v against_o his_o will_n because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v do_v unless_o he_o do_v permit_v it_o nec_fw-la utique_fw-la nolâ—ns_fw-la siâ—it_fw-la sed_fw-la volens_fw-la neither_o do_v he_o permit_v it_o against_o his_o will_n but_o with_o his_o will_n neither_o will_v he_o be_v good_a permit_v evil_a to_o be_v do_v unless_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a can_v also_o of_o evil_a do_v good_a s._n hierome_n say_v dicam_fw-la quicquam_fw-la 1._o hieron_n in_o habac_n cap_n 1._o sine_fw-la te_fw-la fieri_fw-la o_o domine_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o te_fw-la nolente_fw-la tantuâ—â—_n posse_fw-la impium_fw-la hoâ—_n sentire_fw-la blasphemum_fw-la est_fw-la quum_fw-la itaque_fw-la â—â—sis_fw-la
true_a merit_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o christ_n suffering_n before_o mention_v nor_o to_o man_n good_a work_n but_o to_o the_o merit_n of_o they_o and_o vain_a confidence_n put_v in_o they_o we_o say_v with_o saint_n augustine_n 31._o aâ—gust_n praefat_fw-la in_o psal_n 31._o si_fw-la vis_fw-la alienus_fw-la esse_fw-la à _fw-la gratiae_fw-la iacta_fw-la merita_fw-la tua_fw-la i._o if_o thou_o will_v he_o void_a of_o grace_n boast_v thy_o own_o merit_n three_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n come_v to_o we_o by_o inheritance_n and_o not_o by_o the_o purchase_n of_o our_o work_n and_o merit_n christ_n say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n take_v the_o inheritance_n 34._o math._n 25._o 34._o of_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n saint_n paul_n say_v if_o we_o be_v child_n we_o be_v also_o 17._o rom._n 8._o 17._o heir_n even_o the_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n annex_v with_o christ_n thus_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v we_o in_o that_o we_o be_v coheire_n with_o christ_n by_o who_o bloody_a and_o bless_a merit_n it_o be_v purchase_v to_o we_o and_o not_o by_o the_o work_n and_o desert_n of_o we_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o prodigal_a child_n who_o have_v always_o need_v to_o pray_v and_o say_v enter_v not_o into_o 2._o psal_n 1_o â—3_n 2._o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n that_o live_v be_v justify_v and_o â—f_o thou_o o_o lord_n straight_o mark_v iniquity_n 3._o psal_n 130._o 3._o o_o lord_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v to_o conclude_v you_o that_o so_o severe_o censure_v we_o look_v to_o yourselves_o &_o take_v heed_n you_o be_v not_o like_a that_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi who_o glory_v of_o his_o work_n and_o disdain_v the_o sinful_a 17._o luk._n 18._o apoc_fw-la 3._o 17._o publican_n and_o that_o you_o be_v not_o like_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n who_o say_v that_o he_o be_v rich_a increase_v 12._o athenâ—us_a lib._n 12._o with_o good_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o and_o do_v not_o know_v that_o he_o be_v wretched_a miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a and_o that_o you_o be_v not_o like_a that_o mad_a man_n of_o athens_n call_v thraselaus_n who_o come_v in_o his_o madness_n to_o the_o haven_n name_v pyreum_fw-la do_v vain_o imagine_v that_o all_o the_o ship_n &_o riches_n there_o be_v his_o own_o but_o be_v cure_v and_o bring_v to_o good_a understanding_n he_o see_v his_o poverty_n and_o perceive_v that_o he_o scarce_o have_v a_o penny_n in_o his_o purse_n even_o so_o if_o you_o be_v thorough_o cure_v of_o this_o frenzy_n of_o popery_n you_o will_v acknowledge_v your_o own_o misery_n and_o hunger_n for_o god_n mercy_n confess_v your_o own_o poverty_n that_o christ_n may_v enrich_v you_o your_o own_o nakedness_n that_o he_o may_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o his_o righteousness_n cover_v you_o your_o own_o guiltiness_n that_o he_o may_v acquit_v and_o justify_v you_o and_o final_o humble_v yourself_o that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o fill_v 53._o luke_n 1._o 53._o the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n and_o send_v the_o rich_a empty_a away_o i_o will_v you_o will_v join_v with_o your_o own_o cardinal_n poole_n in_o this_o point_n who_o mislike_v of_o osorius_n book_n de_fw-fr iustitia_fw-la dedicate_v to_o he_o for_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o man_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n do_v add_v this_o worthy_a say_n and_o worthy_a by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o we_o can_v never_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o the_o mercy_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n nor_o too_o much_o take_v from_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n this_o be_v write_v not_o only_o by_o doctor_n hoddon_n in_o his_o book_n against_o osorius_n but_o also_o by_o pruilus_n his_o secretary_n in_o his_o life_n as_o that_o excellent_a antiquary_n and_o learned_a man_n my_o good_a friend_n master_n camden_n do_v tell_v i_o to_o conclude_v be_v 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