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it_o be_v irremissible_a the_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o scripture_n and_o reason_n reason_n draw_v first_o from_o the_o object_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n and_o against_o the_o spirit_n second_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o in_o that_o it_o do_v witting_o willing_o malicious_o total_o oppugn_v and_o resist_v the_o mean_n of_o pardon_n three_o from_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o it_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o church_n prayer_n and_o reward_v with_o imprecation_n by_o man_n hardness_n of_o heart_n by_o god_n and_o impaenitency_n by_o itself_o the_o use_n of_o all_o be_v first_o for_o examination_n and_o trial_n where_o be_v discover_v certain_a ground_n of_o suspicion_n cause_v a_o man_n just_o to_o be_v suspect_v for_o a_o apostata_fw-la second_o for_o admonition_n and_o exhortation_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o it_o where_o also_o be_v describe_v the_o degree_n by_o which_o man_n relapse_v into_o this_o sin_n and_o also_o now_o last_o some_o preseruative_n be_v prescribe_v to_o keep_v man_n from_o apostasy_n and_o recidivation_n in_o all_o which_o discourse_n may_v i_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o have_v neither_o trouble_v your_o patience_n with_o thing_n impertinent_a nor_o to_o have_v praetermit_v aught_o that_o be_v necessary_a solomon_n in_o all_o his_o royalty_n can_v not_o find_v more_o contentment_n than_o i_o in_o my_o endeavour_n but_o if_o i_o have_v be_v too_o prolix_a impute_v it_o to_o the_o matter_n if_o too_o concise_a impute_v it_o to_o the_o time_n howsoever_o let_v god_n be_v glorify_v that_o man_n may_v be_v comfort_v now_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v we_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o and_o to_o present_v we_o blameless_a before_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o glory_n with_o joy_n that_o be_v to_o god_n only_o wise_a our_o saviour_n be_v glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o dominion_n and_o power_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n τω_fw-gr θεω_fw-gr μονω_fw-gr δοξα_n δοξα_n august_n epist_n 23._o 23._o â—â—â—gil_n â—dâ—g_v 1._o 1._o heb._n 5._o 5._o digna_fw-la est_fw-la â—â—â—â—_o ejus_fw-la discipuli_fw-la spâ—ritu_fw-la quâ—_n prae_fw-la aâ—â—â—s_v a_o 〈◊〉_d dâ—â—â—â—â—us_fw-la fuit_fw-la calv._n calv._n â—â—a_fw-it â—â—â—_o presbyt_n in_o 1_o joh._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o live_v about_o 68_o year_n after_o christ_n die_v anno_fw-la 102._o 102._o the_o complutense_n edition_n put_v this_o down_o in_o the_o â—â—tle_a of_o the_o revolution_n revolution_n vâ—â—_n beda_n in_o â—pâ—â—â—t_n â—pâ—â—â—t_n cap._n 2._o â—_o â—8_o ver._n 16._o 16._o vâ—â—iaâ—e_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la praeter_fw-la mortal_a quod_fw-la est_fw-la contralegem_fw-la contralegem_fw-la rom._n 6._o 23._o 23._o deut._n 27._o 26._o â—_o in_o aestimandis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la non_fw-la afferamus_fw-la sâ—ateras_fw-la dolosâ—â—_n etc._n etc._n â—_o nullum_fw-la fere_n sorbomci_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mortale_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la quibus_fw-la tam_fw-la crassa_fw-la extat_fw-la turpitudo_fw-la ut_fw-la manibus_fw-la palpari_fw-la queat_fw-la comment_fw-fr in_o 1._o joh._n 5._o 5._o rhemistâ—s_n testament_n in_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 5._o aetes_n parentu_fw-la pejor_fw-la avis_fw-fr tulit_fw-la nos_fw-la nequiores_fw-la moxdaturos_fw-la progentem_fw-la vitiosiorem_fw-la horaâ—_n odur_n lib._n 3._o â—de_v 6._o 6._o ca_o unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la extrav_fw-mi de_fw-fr majoritate_fw-la et_fw-la obedientia_fw-la obedientia_fw-la ca_o per_fw-la venerabilem_fw-la extrav_fw-mi qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la silij_fw-la legitimi_fw-la legitimi_fw-la haymo_n in_o epist_n dominica_n octave_n post_fw-la pentocosteni_fw-la â—_o prov._n 22._o 13._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 13._o 24._o 24._o see_v dr_n denizen_n sermon_n upon_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ghost_n contradicentiâ—_n contraria_fw-la est_fw-la consequentia_fw-la â—_o the_o french_a read_v it_o somewhat_o more_o particular_a il_fw-fr y_fw-fr a_fw-fr un_fw-fr peché_fw-fr a_o â—â—rt_n â—_o quandiu_fw-la venia_fw-la 〈…〉_z we_o relinquitur_fw-la mors_fw-la prorsus_fw-la imperi_fw-la 〈…〉_z eccupat_fw-la calum_fw-la calum_fw-la ilia_n malorum_fw-la 1_o 2_o 2_o surdo_fw-la verbert_n coedit_fw-la coedit_fw-la perk._n case_n cons_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o §._o 3._o 3._o bellar._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr poenit._n cap._n 16._o 16._o haec_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la sententia_fw-la quatenus_fw-la docet_fw-la finalem_fw-la impoenitentiam_fw-la esse_fw-la aliquod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la lefendi_fw-la potest_fw-la si_fw-la velit_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la proprium_fw-la peccatum_fw-la lib._n 2_o de_fw-fr poeni_n cap._n 16_o 16_o pere_a jesuit_n in_o comment_n on_o dan._n dan._n flos_fw-la theologiâ—e_fw-la scholastica_fw-la vega_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-fr iust._n iust._n see_v his_o picture_n in_o the_o parision_n edition_n of_o peter_n cevallier_n anno_fw-la 1615_o 1615_o aquin._n 20._o â—_o 14._o art_n â—_o â—_o ibid._n art_n 2._o impoenitentia_fw-la obstinatio_fw-la impugnatio_fw-la agnitae_fw-la veritatis_fw-la invidentia_fw-la â—raserna_fw-la gratiae_fw-la praesumptio_fw-la desperatio_fw-la desperatio_fw-la eximius_fw-la verbi_fw-la divini_fw-la concionator_n cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la in_o praefat._n praefat._n stella_fw-la in_o lucam_fw-la cap._n 12._o 12._o nihil_fw-la istorum_fw-la satis_fw-la veritatem_fw-la assequitur_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n luke_n 12._o 10._o 10._o et_fw-la tamen_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o filium_fw-la potest_fw-la ex_fw-la malitia_fw-la contingere_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n haec_fw-la sententia_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la satisfacit_fw-la quaestiom_n lib._n 2._o the_o pamt_v cap._n 16._o 16._o multi_fw-la ab_fw-la huâ—usmodi_fw-la peccatâ—s_fw-la solent_fw-la â—â—â—piscere_fw-la stell_n ibid._n ibid._n mat._n 7._o 1._o 1._o fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la hodie_fw-la non_fw-la recte_fw-la presumat_fw-la aut_fw-la desperet_fw-la etc._n etc._n crasista_fw-la corrigat_fw-la quodsi_fw-la talis_fw-la ad_fw-la sinem_fw-la usque_fw-la perseveret_fw-la peccat_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la blasphemus_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la musc_n loc_n come_v come_v circumstantia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la peccato_fw-la reperiri_fw-la potest_fw-la bell._n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la citato_fw-la impâ—nitentia_fw-la importar_n propositum_fw-la non_fw-la pâ—â—â—endi_fw-la aqum_fw-la 22._o qâ—_n 14._o art_n 2._o 2._o obstinatio_fw-la est_fw-la â—um_fw-la hemo_fw-la firmat_n propositum_fw-la in_o hoâ—_n quod_fw-la peccato_fw-la inhareat_fw-la aquinabid_v â—_o gen._n 42._o 2._o 2._o esa._n 3._o 9_o 9_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr verisimile_fw-la tot_fw-la pâ—ccare_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la quot_fw-la impenitents_n abeunt_fw-la stell_n ibid._n ibid._n psal._n 77._o 9_o 10_o reason_n prove_v desperation_n not_o to_o be_v this_o sin_n see_v in_o d_o benefields_n 2._o sermon_n upon_o heb._n 10._o 27._o as_o namely_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o blasphemy_n 2._o it_o bring_v not_o with_o it_o final_a impaenitencie_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o a_o wilful_a demaâ—â—_n of_o christ_n arise_v from_o a_o obstinate_a malice_n 4._o it_o may_v befall_v the_o child_n of_o god_n whereas_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n â—s_v only_o in_o the_o reprobate_n reprobate_n contraria_fw-la sunt_fw-la sub_fw-la eodem_fw-la genere_fw-la posita_fw-la posita_fw-la in_o tractat._n di_fw-fr jubil_n jubil_n cordub_n qu._n 37_o the_o in_o â—uâ—g_v â—uâ—g_v bellar._n libr._n 1._o dâ—_n indulg_n cap._n 18._o all_o thus_o allege_v by_o dr_n hall_n in_o his_o book_n call_v the_o peace_n of_o rome_n pag._n â—56_n what_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v be_v hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la committi_fw-la non_fw-la quatenuâ—_fw-la est_fw-la sacra_fw-la triadis_fw-la persona_fw-la sed_fw-la respectu_fw-la propria_fw-la ipsius_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la energiâ—_n annot._n in_o 1_o joh_n 5._o 5._o athanasius_n in_o symbolo_fw-la truth_n truth_n bez._n annot._n â—n_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 5._o non_fw-la secundam_fw-la sed_fw-la primam_fw-la tabulam_fw-la directe_v respicere_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n bucan_n lec_fw-la come_v 17._o 17._o nec_fw-la universalem_fw-la nec_fw-la partuâ—larem_fw-la sine_fw-la ex_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la sive_fw-la ex_fw-la infirmataâ—e_fw-la sive_fw-la ex_fw-la malitia_fw-la câ—ntra_fw-la legem_fw-la sit_fw-la commissa_fw-la commissa_fw-la in_o his_o common_a place_n of_o the_o law_n he_o speak_v not_o one_o word_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o mediator_n but_o handle_v it_o mere_o as_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n give_v to_o adam_n before_o â—he_v fall_v fall_v see_v this_o hand_n lead_v afterward_o afterward_o john_n 18._o 37._o 37._o john_n 14._o 16._o 16._o quia_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la materia_fw-la &_o argumentum_fw-la totius_fw-la evangelij_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr operi_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o â—_o â—_o aquin_n 22._o q._n 12._o art_n 2._o 0._o and_o afterward_o he_o distinguisu_v of_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o a_o man_n may_v apostatise_v from_o god_n viz._n either_o by_o cast_v oft_o his_o order_n as_o monk_n or_o by_o disobedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n as_o wilful_a often_o dear_n dear_n bucan_n put_v into_o his_o definition_n veritatis_fw-la 〈…〉_z angelicae_fw-la renuntiatio_fw-la loc._n come_v 17._o quibus_fw-la duobus_fw-la existentibus_fw-la &c_n &c_n both_o which_o kind_n be_v yet_o say_v he_o may_v a_o man_n be_v join_v to_o god_n by_o faith_n sedsi_fw-la a_o side_n retrocedat_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o if_o he_o cast_v off_o that_o than_o he_o be_v altogether_o a_o apostata_fw-la from_o god_n and_o art_n 2