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appear_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o foresay_a rule_n theodoret_n say_v 268._o thedor_n dialog_n 3._o pag._n 268._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n we_o have_v learn_v from_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o rule_n of_o doctrine_n saint_n augustine_n say_v sancta_fw-la scriptura_fw-la nostrae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la regulam_fw-la 1._o august_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi viduitatis_fw-la cap._n 1._o figit_fw-la â—ne_n audiamus_fw-la sapere_fw-la plusque_fw-la oportet_fw-la the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v set_v a_o rule_n to_o our_o doctrine_n that_o we_o may_v not_o presume_v to_o be_v wise_a abve_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v beda_n have_v anexcelent_a say_n hereof_o which_o be_v record_v in_o gratian'ss_n decree_n sufficere_fw-la beda_n 8._o quest_n 1._o neâ—_n sufficere_fw-la nobis_fw-la sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la unica_fw-la est_fw-la credendâ—_fw-la pariter_fw-la &_o vivendi_fw-la regula_fw-la praescripta_fw-la the_o only_a rule_n both_o of_o faith_n and_o also_o of_o life_n be_v 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as_o we_o now_o be_v answer_v in_o these_o word_n but_o this_o i_o confess_v unto_o thou_o that_o after_o the_o way_n which_o they_o call_v heresy_n so_o worship_v i_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n believe_v 14_o act._n 24._o 14_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n in_o which_o word_n saint_n paul_n expel_v that_o acusation_n of_o heresy_n with_o this_o argument_n he_o that_o believe_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n &_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v for_o a_o heretic_n but_o i_o believe_v all_o this_o write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o i_o be_o not_o to_o be_v account_v for_o a_o heretic_n but_o in_o the_o profound_a knowledge_n of_o this_o writer_n this_o be_v but_o poor_a ignorance_n and_o a_o silly_a reason_n for_o what_o heretic_n say_v he_o believe_v not_o so_o much_o and_o so_o saint_n paul_n reason_n by_o this_o man_n deep_a divinity_n be_v not_o worth_a a_o rush_n for_o tertullus_n may_v have_v reply_v and_o say_v that_o notwithstanding_o his_o believe_v all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n he_o be_v
terris_fw-la ipse_fw-la meruit_fw-la 17._o idem_fw-la in_o confut_o assert_v luther_n articulo_fw-la 17._o innumeri_fw-la tamen_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la longè_fw-la graviores_fw-la aerumnas_fw-la pertulerunt_fw-la quà m_fw-la ad_fw-la suorum_fw-la suffecissent_fw-la delictorum_fw-la expiationem_fw-la second_o we_o make_v this_o supposition_n that_o although_o there_o be_v none_o to_o who_o god_n do_v not_o give_v a_o great_a reward_n in_o heaven_n than_o he_o have_v merit_v and_o deserve_v yet_o there_o be_v many_o which_o have_v suffer_v far_o more_o grievous_a grief_n and_o punishment_n than_o will_v have_v suffice_v to_o the_o expiation_n and_o purge_v away_o their_o sin_n this_o be_v their_o doctrine_n and_o be_v this_o to_o believe_v the_o forgiveness_n 2._o 2._o pet._n 2._o of_o sin_n or_o be_v it_o not_o rather_o to_o deny_v the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o have_v buy_v we_o for_o i_o may_v say_v with_o saint_n paul_n that_o 2._o galat._n 2._o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n or_o by_o our_o satisfaction_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a and_o with_o what_o face_n can_v these_o man_n accuse_v we_o of_o deny_v this_o article_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n themselves_o teach_v such_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n so_o manifest_o opposite_a and_o contrary_n unto_o it_o again_o they_o deny_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o punishment_n due_a for_o sin_n say_v that_o christ_n have_v deliver_v we_o à _fw-la culpa_fw-la from_o the_o fault_n or_o offence_n but_o not_o à _fw-la poena_fw-la from_o the_o punishment_n or_o at_o leastwise_o he_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o not_o from_o temporal_a which_o must_v be_v sustain_v in_o pugatorie_n whereby_o our_o sin_n or_o soul_n must_v be_v purge_v and_o god_n justice_n satisfy_v and_o yet_o the_o pope_n pardon_n mass_n and_o dirge_n may_v discharge_v and_o deliver_v from_o it_o wherein_o first_o what_o do_v they_o but_o extenuate_v and_o great_o diminish_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n death_n for_o if_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v not_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n what_o great_a good_a have_v he_o do_v we_o and_o if_o he_o have_v discharge_v we_o from_o eternal_a punishment_n in_o hell_n but_o not_o from_o the_o temporal_a in_o purgatory_n then_o be_v he_o not_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a saviour_n but_o a_o half_a saviour_n have_v you_o the_o testimony_n of_o all_o antiquity_n for_o this_o doctrine_n tertullian_n say_v exempto_fw-la scilicet_fw-la reatu_fw-la eximiâ—ur_fw-la &_o poena_fw-la the_o guiltiness_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o the_o punishment_n baptismo_fw-la tertull._n lib._n de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la be_v also_o take_v away_o and_o chrysostome_n say_v ubi_fw-la enim_fw-la gratia_fw-la ibi_fw-la &_o venia_fw-la ubi_fw-la verò_fw-la venia_fw-la illic_fw-la nulla_fw-la erit_fw-la poena_fw-la where_o grace_n be_v there_o be_v forgiveness_n and_o where_o forgiveness_n 8._o chrysost_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n homil._n 8._o be_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o punishment_n saint_n augustine_n say_v ablato_fw-la ergo_fw-la peccato_fw-la auferetur_fw-la &_o poena_fw-la pecati_fw-la the_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n shall_v also_o be_v take_v away_o by_o this_o let_v it_o be_v discern_v who_o they_o be_v that_o 13_o august_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig_n cap._n 13_o deny_v that_o article_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n moreover_o let_v the_o christian_a reader_n consider_v how_o they_o attribute_v first_o that_o to_o their_o purgatory_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o as_o s._n john_n say_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o second_o more_o to_o their_o dirge_n mass_n pardon_n and_o such_o 1._o 1._o joh._n 1._o paltry_n than_o they_o do_v to_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o they_o may_v deliver_v from_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n but_o christ_n death_n do_v not_o o_o coelum_fw-la non_fw-la sudas_fw-la o_o terra_fw-la non_fw-la tremis_fw-la &_o but_o now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o your_o proof_n of_o this_o your_o accusation_n of_o our_o deny_v of_o this_o article_n your_o first_o reason_n be_v that_o we_o acknowledge_v no_o such_o effect_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n we_o acknowledge_v that_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n whereby_o our_o faith_n be_v confirm_v and_o we_o assure_v that_o as_o water_n wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o body_n so_o all_o the_o filth_n &_o guiltiness_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v so_o purge_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o be_v accept_v for_o just_a and_o righteous_a before_o god_n but_o we_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o baptism_n or_o any_o other_o sacrament_n do_v confer_v grace_n of_o themselves_o or_o have_v grace_n include_v in_o they_o as_o in_o a_o vessel_n but_o we_o affiame_v that_o they_o be_v seal_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o instrument_n whereby_o god_n work_v in_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_a people_n those_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o word_n promise_v and_o jesus_n christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o they_o but_o all_o that_o be_v outward_o baptize_v be_v not_o inwardlie_o cleanse_v as_o simon_n magus_n who_o be_v baptize_v be_v yet_o 23._o act._n 8._o 23._o still_o in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v by_o they_o in_o who_o when_o and_o how_o much_o it_o please_v he_o neither_o do_v we_o believe_v that_o baptism_n serve_v only_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n commit_v before_o it_o as_o you_o say_v here_o but_o that_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o pertain_v to_o our_o whole_a life_n continual_o to_o assure_v we_o and_o confirm_v our_o faith_n in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o whereas_o you_o say_v that_o this_o our_o doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n which_o call_v this_o sacrament_n the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n for_o that_o in_o it_o the_o soul_n dead_a by_o sin_n be_v new_o regenerate_v by_o grace_n i_o answer_v that_o baptism_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v in_o this_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n express_v that_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v neither_o necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v saint_n paul_n sweet_a word_n be_v these_o when_o the_o hountifulnesse_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o 4._o it_o be_v 3._o 4._o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n where_o be_v baptism_n here_o mention_v or_o express_v to_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n saint_n paul_n do_v here_o attribute_v this_o wash_n whereby_o we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o renew_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n allude_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n then_o will_v i_o pour_v 25._o â—xech_n 36._o 25._o clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o yea_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n will_v â—_o cleanse_v you_o by_o this_o clean_a water_n be_v understand_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n follow_v i_o confess_v that_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o pledge_n unto_o we_o of_o this_o wash_n and_o cleanse_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o who_o this_o wash_n be_v to_o be_v attribute_v and_o not_o to_o baptism_n as_o though_o it_o be_v include_v in_o it_o or_o affix_v to_o it_o for_o as_o i_o say_v many_o be_v outward_o baptize_v which_o be_v not_o inward_o cleanse_v but_o only_o the_o faithful_a child_n of_o god_n in_o who_o god_n spirit_n inward_o work_v that_o which_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v promise_v and_o in_o baptism_n seal_v and_o confirm_v and_o therefore_o this_o laver_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o renew_v saint_n augustine_n say_v well_o ea_fw-la demum_fw-la miserabilis_fw-la 5._o august_n lib._n 2_o â—le_v doct_n câ—rist_n cap._n 5._o est_fw-la seruitus_fw-la signa_fw-la pro_fw-la rebus_fw-la accipere_fw-la &_o supra_fw-la creaturam_fw-la corpoream_fw-la oculum_fw-la mentis_fw-la ad_fw-la hauriendum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la lumen_fw-la levare_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la this_o be_v miserable_a servitude_n to_o take_v the_o sign_n for_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n above_o the_o corporeal_a creature_n to_o receive_v eternal_a light_n your_o second_o proof_n be_v that_o we_o allow_v not_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n wherein_o all_o actual_a sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n be_v cancel_v your_o popish_a penance_n
12._o 2._o up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o into_o paradise_n and_o hear_v word_n which_o can_v be_v speak_v do_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o full_o without_o transgression_n keep_v god_n commandment_n who_o but_o a_o blind_a hypocrite_n and_o proud_a pharisee_n will_v arrogate_v to_o himself_o the_o same_o bernard_n say_v well_o aut_fw-la te_fw-la ergo_fw-la si_fw-mi audes_fw-ge praefer_fw-la â—_o apostolo_n nempe_fw-la ipsius_fw-la ista_fw-la vox_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la fatere_fw-la 58_o bernard_v super_fw-la caâ—ti_fw-la serm_fw-la 58_o cum_fw-la illo_fw-la te_fw-la quoque_fw-la vitiis_fw-la non_fw-la career_n either_o if_o thou_o dare_v prefer_v thyself_o before_o the_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v this_o be_v or_o else_o confess_v with_o he_o that_o thou_o also_o be_v not_o void_a of_o vice_n i_o will_v add_v hereunto_o a_o few_o testimony_n out_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n to_o prove_v that_o none_o in_o this_o life_n be_v assist_v so_o full_o with_o god_n grace_n that_o he_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o keep_v god_n commandment_n without_o any_o transgression_n 98._o justinus_n dialog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 98._o or_o breach_n of_o they_o justinus_n martyr_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o that_o none_o have_v exact_o do_v all_o thing_n you_o yourselves_o dare_v not_o deny_v but_o there_o be_v which_o have_v keep_v the_o thing_n command_v some_o more_o and_o some_o less_o than_o other_o s._n hierome_n say_v facilia_fw-la dicis_fw-la esse_fw-la dei_fw-la pelâ—gianos_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la ciesiphontem_fw-la adverse_a pelâ—gianos_fw-la mandata_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la nullum_fw-la proffer_v potes_fw-la qui_fw-la universa_fw-la complenerit_fw-la respond_v mihi_fw-la facilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o difficilia_fw-la si_fw-mi facilia_fw-la proffer_n quâ—s_fw-la ea_fw-la impleâ—erit_fw-la thou_o say_v god_n commandment_n be_v easy_a and_o yet_o thou_o can_v not_o bring_v forth_o any_o that_o have_v 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