shall_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v they_o for_o ever_o but_o where_o we_o say_v give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temption_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a who_o do_v not_o see_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n respect_v the_o want_n and_o necessity_n of_o this_o present_a life_n in_o that_o everlasting_a life_n therefore_o in_o which_o we_o hope_v to_o live_v for_o ever_o the_o sanctisication_n of_o god_n name_n his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o his_o will_n shall_v remain_v everlasting_o in_o great_a perfection_n in_o our_o spirit_n and_o in_o our_o body_n but_o the_o bread_n which_o we_o ask_v be_v therefore_o call_v daily_a bread_n because_o in_o the_o state_n of_o this_o life_n it_o be_v necessary_a be_v a_o supply_n of_o the_o want_n either_o of_o soul_n or_o body_n whether_o we_o understand_v thereby_o either_o carnal_a or_o 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shall_v come_v when_o the_o flesh_n shall_v rise_v again_o luke_n therefore_o show_v that_o the_o three_o petition_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o repetition_n by_o omit_v it_o make_v we_o the_o better_a to_o understand_v it_o then_o do_v he_o add_v the_o other_o three_o concern_v daily_a bread_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o avoid_n of_o temptation_n but_o whereas_o he_o add_v in_o the_o first_o place_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a this_o evangelist_n have_v it_o not_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o it_o pertain_v to_o that_o which_o former_o be_v express_v concern_v temptation_n for_o therefore_o it_o be_v he_o say_v but_o deliver_v we_o and_o not_o and_o deliver_v we_o thereby_o show_v we_o that_o they_o be_v but_o one_o petition_n for_o he_o say_v let_v not_o this_o be_v that_o we_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v that_o everle_n one_o may_v know_v he_o be_v deliver_v from_o evil_a in_o that_o he_o be_v not_o lead_v into_o temptation_n of_o christ_n chap._n cxuli_n that_o true_a charity_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o hope_n and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o true_a faith_n but_o that_o that_o do_v work_v by_o love_n now_o for_o charity_n which_o the_o apostle_n pronounce_v to_o be_v great_a than_o these_o two_o that_o be_v faith_n and_o hope_n by_o how_o much_o the_o great_a it_o be_v in_o any_o man_n by_o so_o much_o he_o be_v the_o better_a in_o who_o it_o be_v for_o when_o we_o ask_v whether_o a_o man_n be_v good_a or_o not_o we_o ask_v not_o what_o he_o believe_v or_o hope_n for_o but_o what_o he_o love_v for_o he_o that_o love_v aright_o doubtless_o believe_v and_o hope_n aright_o but_o he_o which_o love_v not_o believe_v in_o vain_a though_o the_o thing_n be_v true_a he_o do_v believe_v and_o hope_n in_o vain_a though_o the_o thing_n he_o hope_v for_o pertain_v to_o true_a felicity_n unless_o he_o believe_v and_o hope_v for_o this_o also_o that_o god_n at_o his_o humble_a suit_n both_o can_v and_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n for_o although_o no_o man_n can_v hope_v without_o love_n yet_o it_o may_v and_o do_v sometime_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o man_n love_v not_o that_o without_o which_o he_o can_v attain_v the_o thing_n he_o hope_v for_o as_o if_o a_o man_n hope_v for_o eternal_a life_n and_o yet_o neither_o have_v nor_o love_v righteousness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n attain_v eternal_a life_n this_o be_v that_o faith_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o apostle_n commend_v which_o work_v by_o love_n and_o what_o it_o find_v defective_a in_o love_n it_o ask_v that_o it_o may_v receive_v and_o seek_v that_o it_o may_v find_v and_o knock_v that_o it_o may_v be_v open_v unto_o it_o for_o faith_n obtain_v what_o the_o law_n command_v for_o without_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o be_v without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n the_o law_n may_v require_v obedience_n but_o work_v no_o obedience_n but_o rather_o make_v a_o man_n a_o more_o grievous_a transgressor_n because_o it_o take_v from_o he_o the_o excuse_n of_o ignorance_n for_o there_o doubtless_o carnal_a concupiscence_n sway_v all_o where_o the_o love_n of_o god_n have_v no_o place_n chap._n cxulii_n that_o as_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n so_o of_o every_o faithful_a man_n there_o be_v four_o age_n and_o degree_n by_o which_o they_o go_v forward_o and_o grow_v to_o perfection_n when_o as_o a_o man_n live_v and_o abide_v in_o palpable_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n follow_v those_o thing_n the_o flesh_n most_o desire_v reason_n make_v no_o re_fw-mi 〈…〉_z this_o be_v the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o man_n afterwards_o when_o by_o the_o law_n he_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n it_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n assist_v he_o not_o endeavour_v to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o law_n he_o be_v overcommen_v of_o sin_n sin_v witting_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n for_o of_o who_o soever_o a_o man_n be_v overcommen_v his_o servant_n he_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o occasion_n that_o sin_n work_v in_o man_n all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n now_o know_v be_v add_v to_o the_o heap_n of_o former_a sin_n and_o so_o be_v that_o fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v the_o law_n enter_v that_o sin_n may_v abound_v this_o be_v the_o second_o estate_n or_o condition_n of_o man_n but_o if_o god_n look_v so_o gracious_o upon_o man_n that_o he_o help_v he_o to_o perform_v those_o thing_n he_o require_v and_o man_n begin_v to_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n his_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n against_o the_o flesh_n be_v strengthen_v with_o the_o strength_n of_o love_n so_o that_o although_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v in_o man_n that_o resist_v in_o his_o best_a endeavour_n the_o whole_a infirmity_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o heal_v yet_o the_o just_a do_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o live_v righteous_o in_o that_o he_o yield_v not_o to_o evil_a concupiscence_n the_o love_n of_o righteousness_n prevail_a in_o he_o this_o be_v the_o three_o estate_n of_o man_n in_o which_o cause_n if_o with_o happy_a continuance_n he_o go_v forward_o the_o last_o part_n remain_v the_o complement_n whereof_o shall_v be_v after_o this_o life_n first_o in_o the_o happy_a rest_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n of_o these_o â—ower_n different_a estate_n the_o first_o be_v before_o the_o law_n the_o second_o under_o the_o law_n the_o third_o under_o grace_n the_o four_o in_o full_a and_o perfect_a peace_n so_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o god_n people_n order_v in_o the_o several_a diversity_n of_o time_n according_o as_o it_o please_v he_o which_o dispose_v all_o thing_n in_o measure_n number_n and_o weight_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v first_o before_o the_o law_n second_o under_o the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n three_o under_o grace_n which_o be_v reveal_v by_o the_o first_o come_v of_o the_o mediator_n which_o grace_n notwithstanding_o be_v not_o want_v before_o to_o they_o upon_o who_o god_n will_v bestow_v it_o although_o it_o be_v veil_v and_o hide_v in_o obscurity_n according_a to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o time_n for_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o righteous_a in_o old_a time_n that_o can_v obtain_v salvation_n without_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o unless_o he_o have_v be_v know_v of_o they_o they_o can_v not_o have_v prophesy_v unto_o we_o of_o he_o sometime_o more_o plain_o sometime_o more_o obscure_o as_o they_o do_v of_o baptism_n chap._n cxix_o that_o baptism_n do_v profit_v we_o in_o which_o soever_o of_o these_o former_a age_n or_o degree_n we_o be_v
another_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o cause_n judge_v out_o of_o the_o church_n therefore_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o that_o matter_n he_o say_v further_a now_o therefore_o there_o be_v utter_o a_o fault_n among_o you_o because_o you_o go_v to_o law_n one_o with_o another_o and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v excuse_v this_o sin_n in_o this_o sort_n say_v that_o he_o have_v just_a occasion_n to_o go_v in_o law_n in_o suffer_v a_o wrong_n which_o he_o seek_v to_o avoid_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o such_o as_o set_v in_o place_n of_o authority_n by_o and_o by_o he_o meet_v with_o such_o surmise_n and_o excuse_n say_v why_o rather_o sufferre_fw-la not_o wrong_v why_o rather_o suffer_v you_o not_o barned_a to_o come_v to_o that_o again_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v say_v if_o any_o man_n will_v sue_v thou_o at_o the_o law_n to_o take_v away_o thy_o cloak_n let_v he_o have_v thy_o coat_n also_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v he_o that_o take_v from_o thou_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o seek_v they_o again_o he_o therefore_o forbid_v those_o which_o be_v he_o to_o go_v to_o law_n with_o other_o man_n for_o worldly_a thing_n out_o of_o which_o doctrine_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o sue_v howbeit_o when_o he_o suffer_v such_o trial_n of_o law_n to_o pass_v between_o brethren_n brethren_n be_v judge_n but_o vehement_o forbid_v the_o same_o out_o of_o the_o church_n it_o appear_v here_o what_o by_o leave_n may_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o weak_a in_o respect_n whereof_o and_o of_o the_o like_a sin_n with_o other_o though_o less_o than_o these_o commit_v through_o offence_n grow_v out_o of_o our_o own_o word_n or_o thought_n the_o apostle_n james_n say_v and_o confess_v for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o all_o affend_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o daily_o and_o often_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n not_o lie_v in_o that_o which_o follow_v as_o we_o forgive_v they_o which_o trespass_n against_o us._n chap._n 79._o the_o scripture_n condemn_v many_o thing_n which_o man_n will_v not_o think_v to_o be_v sin_n but_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v admonish_v we_o thereof_o there_o be_v certain_a sin_n which_o may_v be_v thoughtto_n be_v of_o no_o regard_n but_o that_o by_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v denounce_v to_o be_v great_a than_o the_o world_n take_v they_o to_o be_v for_o who_o will_v think_v that_o a_o man_n which_o call_v his_o brother_n fool_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o hell_n fire_n but_o that_o the_o truth_n itself_o affirm_v as_o much_o howbeit_o present_o afterwards_o he_o give_v a_o salve_n for_o that_o sore_a give_v there_o with_o a_o precept_n how_o to_o reconcile_v thyself_o to_o thy_o brother_n for_o by_o and_o by_o afterward_o he_o say_v if_o therefore_o thou_o do_v make_v oblation_n of_o thy_o gift_n unto_o the_o altar_n and_o thyself_o there_o remember_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n or_o who_o will_v think_v it_o so_o great_a a_o sin_n to_o observe_v day_n &_o month_n and_o year_n and_o time_n as_o they_o do_v which_o will_n or_o will_v not_o begin_v any_o thing_n upon_o certain_a day_n or_o monenthe_n or_o in_o certain_a year_n because_o according_a to_o the_o vain_a and_o superstitious_a doctrine_n of_o some_o time_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v lucky_a or_o unlucky_a unless_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o apostle_n make_v we_o dreadful_a of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o evil_a say_v to_o such_o person_n i_o fear_v lest_o i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a among_o you_o chap._n 80._o certain_a sin_n again_o which_o be_v very_o great_a and_o fearful_a be_v through_o use_n and_o custom_n hold_v light_n hereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o sin_n although_o they_o be_v great_a and_o horrible_a yet_o through_o a_o custom_n of_o commit_v they_o they_o be_v take_v to_o be_v very_o small_a one_o or_o nothing_o at_o all_o in_o so_o much_o as_o man_n be_v so_o far_o from_o conceal_v they_o as_o it_o be_v their_o glory_n to_o make_v they_o know_v &_o memorable_a to_o the_o world_n because_o as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o sinner_n be_v commend_v in_o the_o wicked_a desire_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o he_o that_o dot_v 〈…〉_z ill_n do_v therein_o bless_v himself_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o sin_n be_v call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n by_o the_o title_n of_o iniquity_n and_o clamour_n according_a to_o that_o place_n of_o isaâ—_n the_o prophet_n â—ouching_v the_o barren_a vyneyard_n i_o 〈◊〉_d â—aith_o he_o that_o it_o shall_v have_v do_v justice_n but_o it_o do_v injustice_n and_o do_v not_o that_o which_o be_v right_a but_o that_o which_o give_v cause_n of_o clamour_n and_o exclamation_n whereunto_o that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o genesis_n do_v agree_v the_o complaint_n or_o cry_n of_o the_o people_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorah_n be_v increase_v because_o not_o only_o those_o heinous_a sin_n which_o reign_v among_o they_o be_v unpunished_a but_o also_o be_v open_o and_o usual_o commit_v as_o though_o they_o have_v a_o warrant_n therein_o by_o law_n even_o so_o in_o these_o our_o time_n as_o many_o evil_n though_o not_o of_o like_a quality_n be_v growâ—n_o to_o be_v as_o visible_a and_o common_a in_o so_o much_o as_o we_o neither_o dare_v excommunicate_v any_o of_o the_o laity_n nor_o yet_o degrade_v a_o clergy_n man_n for_o the_o same_o whereupon_o when_o i_o do_v certain_a year_n past_a expound_v the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n in_o that_o place_n where_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o fear_v lest_o that_o i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a among_o you_o i_o be_v by_o that_o occasion_n force_v to_o cryâ—_n oâ—t_o woe_n to_o those_o sin_n among_o man_n which_o be_v simple_o of_o themselves_o most_o fearful_a unto_o we_o before_o we_o see_v they_o in_o example_n yet_o afterward_o be_v vulgar_a and_o usual_a for_o the_o purgation_n whereof_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v although_o they_o become_v so_o great_a and_o heinous_a as_o they_o cause_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o be_v viter_o shut_v up_o against_o they_o yet_o be_v we_o enforce_v by_o see_v they_o often_o to_o tolerate_v they_o general_o and_o by_o oft_o toleration_n to_o become_v sinner_n also_o ourselves_o in_o many_o of_o they_o but_o will_v to_o god_n o_o lord_n we_o be_v not_o transgressor_n ourselves_o in_o all_o those_o sin_n which_o we_o can_v restrain_v in_o other_o but_o now_o will_v i_o weigh_v my_o word_n whether_o the_o vehemency_n of_o my_o grief_n have_v draw_v i_o to_o say_v something_o that_o may_v bring_v i_o into_o question_n chap._n 81._o there_o be_v two_o cause_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v ignorance_n and_o weakness_n or_o frailty_n as_o he_o call_v it_o or_o rather_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o first_o which_o be_v ignorance_n we_o be_v call_v sinner_n of_o the_o other_o call_v weakness_n or_o obstinacy_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v trangressor_n i_o will_v now_o or_o in_o this_o place_n affirm_v that_o which_o no_o doubt_n i_o have_v often_o deliver_v in_o other_o place_n of_o my_o work_n that_o we_o sin_v two_o way_n as_o either_o in_o not_o see_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v or_o else_o in_o omit_v to_o do_v that_o which_o we_o see_v aught_o to_o be_v do_v of_o which_o two_o sort_n of_o sin_v the_o first_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o evil_a of_o ignorance_n the_o second_o to_o the_o evil_a of_o weakness_n or_o frailty_n of_o our_o nature_n against_o which_o evil_n we_o ought_v indeed_o to_o strive_v howbeit_o we_o be_v no_o doubt_n subdue_v &_o vanquish_v except_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v assist_v we_o that_o we_o do_v not_o only_o see_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o also_o through_o the_o recovery_n of_o our_o affection_n lose_v our_o delight_n in_o righteousness_n may_v overcome_v the_o delight_n of_o those_o thing_n wherein_o witting_o and_o see_o wee_a sin_n either_o by_o desire_v to_o have_v they_o or_o fear_v to_o lose_v they_o whereby_o we_o be_v not_o only_a sinner_n which_o we_o be_v before_o when_o we_o sin_v through_o ignorance_n but_o also_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n in_o as_o much_o as_o we_o do_v not_o that_o which_o we_o know_v we_o ought_v to_o do_v or_o do_v that_o which_o we_o know_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v wherefore_o if_o we_o have_v sin_v we_o not_o only_o say_v for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n forgine_n we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o but_o also_o further_o for_o our_o assistance_n and_o help_n lest_o we_o shall_v fall_v into_o sin_n we_o say_v in_o that_o respect_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n he_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o of_o who_o it_o
that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v but_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n because_o the_o will_n of_o man_n do_v not_o simple_o and_o alone_o accomplish_v that_o work_n why_o be_v it_o not_o of_o the_o contrary_a true_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n but_o in_o man_n that_o will_v because_o god_n mercy_n do_v not_o sole_o perform_v that_o action_n furthermore_o if_o no_o christian_a dare_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n but_o in_o man_n that_o will_v lest_o he_o shall_v most_o plain_o gainsay_v the_o apostle_n it_o follow_v they_o that_o we_o take_v this_o his_o say_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o in_o he_o that_o run_v but_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n to_o be_v true_a in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o whole_a work_n be_v to_o be_v attribute_v unto_o god_n who_o both_o prepare_v that_o good_a will_n which_o be_v in_o man_n as_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o his_o assistance_n and_o afterward_o also_o help_v the_o same_o be_v so_o prepare_v for_o the_o good_a will_n or_o will_v to_o do_v good_a in_o man_n go_v before_o many_o of_o god_n gift_n but_o it_o be_v not_o precedent_n to_o all_o and_o when_o it_o follow_v &_o come_v after_o god_n gift_n yet_o be_v it_o a_o companion_n among_o they_o for_o it_o be_v both_o way_n read_v in_o holy_a scripture_n viz._n both_o his_o mercy_n shall_v go_v before_o i_o &_o also_o his_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o it_o prevent_v or_o go_v before_o he_o that_o be_v backward_o to_o make_v he_o willing_a and_o follow_v he_o that_o be_v forward_o and_o willing_a lest_o his_o will_n become_v frustrate_v for_o why_o be_v we_o admonish_v to_o pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n be_v of_o themselves_o unwilling_a to_o live_v virtuous_o but_o only_o that_o god_n will_v work_v a_o will_n in_o they_o to_o do_v well_o wherefore_o also_o be_v we_o will_v to_o ask_v at_o god_n hand_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v obtain_v but_o that_o our_o petition_n may_v be_v perform_v by_o he_o to_o who_o we_o be_v petitioner_n by_o who_o also_o it_o be_v wrought_v that_o we_o will_v or_o desire_v that_o which_o we_o pray_v for_o we_o pray_v therefore_o for_o our_o enemy_n that_o god_n mercy_n may_v prevent_v and_o go_v before_o they_o as_o it_o have_v do_v before_o us._n we_o pray_v also_o for_o ourselves_o that_o his_o mercy_n may_v attend_v upon_o us._n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n chap._n 33._o that_o christ_n be_v our_o mediator_n &_o peacemaker_n with_o god_n because_o he_o make_v he_o our_o friend_n by_o the_o oblation_n of_o that_o sole_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v himself_o mankind_n therefore_o be_v detain_v in_o the_o state_n of_o just_a damnation_n and_o all_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n of_o which_o wrath_n it_o be_v write_v because_o all_o our_o day_n be_v in_o declination_n and_o we_o ourselves_o be_v fall_v into_o thy_o displeasure_n our_o year_n be_v fold_v up_o as_o a_o spider_n web_n of_o which_o wrath_n joâ—_a also_o say_v for_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n be_v short_a of_o life_n and_o his_o day_n full_a of_o sorrow_n of_o which_o wrath_n also_o our_o lord_n jesus_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n he_o shall_v enjoy_v everlasting_a life_n but_o he_o which_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n but_o god_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n abide_v upon_o he_o he_o say_v not_o it_o shall_v come_v upon_o he_o but_o it_o abide_v upon_o he_o with_o this_o every_o mortal_a creature_n be_v bear_v whereupon_o the_o apostle_n say_v for_o we_o be_v also_o by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o god_n wrath_n even_o as_o other_o be_v see_v therefore_o all_o mortal_a creature_n be_v by_o original_a sin_n in_o this_o displeasure_n of_o god_n the_o same_o lie_v so_o much_o the_o more_o heavy_o upon_o we_o by_o how_o much_o our_o own_o sin_n add_v thereunto_o do_v also_o aggravate_v the_o same_o by_o their_o greatness_n and_o abundance_n a_o mediator_n in_o this_o case_n be_v behooveful_a and_o necessary_a that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o reconciler_n who_o pacify_v god_n wrath_n by_o the_o oblation_n of_o that_o sole_a sacrifice_n whereof_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n be_v but_o shadow_n whereupon_o the_o apostle_n say_v for_o if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n much_o more_o now_o be_v reconcile_v shall_v himself_o by_o his_o bloodshedding_n be_v a_o protection_n unto_o we_o against_o his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n for_o when_o god_n be_v angry_a the_o perturbation_n which_o be_v in_o he_o be_v not_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v offend_v but_o the_o word_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o passion_n which_o be_v in_o mortal_a creature_n god_n revenge_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v never_o but_o just_a put_v on_o the_o appellation_n of_o anger_n or_o wrath_n inasmuch_o therefore_o as_o we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n by_o a_o mediator_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v friend_n of_o foe_n for_o that_o how_o many_o soever_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o reconciliation_n come_v of_o the_o mere_a mercy_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n chap._n 34._o that_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v our_o mediator_n &_o peacemaker_n with_o god_n do_v take_v flesh_n and_o be_v incarnate_a of_o the_o virgin_n marry_o of_o which_o mediator_n to_o speak_v in_o that_o ample_a manner_n as_o the_o matter_n itself_o do_v deserve_v will_v ask_v a_o long_a discourse_n &_o yet_o can_v not_o worthy_o be_v express_v by_o the_o pen_n of_o any_o man_n for_o who_o can_v with_o fit_a word_n set_v forth_o this_o only_a thing_n namely_o that_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v in_o we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v omnipotent_a bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o virgin_n marie_n and_o that_o the_o word_n be_v so_o make_v flesh_n as_o although_o the_o flesh_n be_v beget_v by_o his_o divinity_n or_o deity_n yet_o be_v there_o not_o any_o mutation_n or_o change_n of_o his_o divinity_n or_o deity_n into_o the_o flesh_n moreover_o in_o this_o place_n we_o be_v to_o take_v this_o word_n caro_n which_o be_v flesh_n to_o be_v homo_fw-la that_o be_v man_n the_o speech_n figurative_o signify_v the_o whole_a by_o the_o part_n which_o for_o example_n this_o say_n do_v demonstrate_v namely_o because_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n all_o flesh_n that_o be_v to_o say_v every_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v for_o we_o may_v lawful_o say_v that_o in_o this_o susception_n or_o incarnation_n there_o be_v no_o defect_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n the_o same_o nature_n be_v yet_o void_a of_o all_o sinful_a copulation_n &_o not_o such_o as_o be_v beget_v between_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o carnal_a concupiscence_n wrap_v we_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o sin_n the_o stain_n of_o which_o original_a guilt_n be_v wash_v away_o by_o regeneration_n but_o such_o as_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n be_v a_o thing_n conceive_v in_o the_o faith_n &_o not_o in_o the_o lust_n or_o sinful_a appetite_n of_o the_o mother_n for_o if_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v her_o integrity_n have_v be_v blemish_v then_o shall_v he_o not_o have_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o pure_a virgin_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n shall_v also_o untrue_o confess_v which_o god_n forbid_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n which_o church_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n mother_n do_v daily_o bring_v forth_o member_n of_o that_o mystical_a body_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v a_o virgin_n still_o read_v if_o you_o list_v my_o letter_n touch_v the_o virginity_n of_o saint_n mary_n write_v to_o that_o renown_a man_n volusianus_n of_o who_o i_o do_v here_o make_v mention_n with_o all_o reverence_n and_o love_n chap._n 35._o that_o christ_n who_o consist_v of_o two_o nature_n namely_o divine_a and_o humane_a be_v notwithstanding_o but_o one_o in_o subsistence_n christ_n jesus_n therefore_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n god_n before_o all_o world_n and_o man_n in_o this_o age_n or_o world_n wherein_o we_o live_v god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o word_n for_o god_n be_v the_o word_n and_o man_n because_o to_o make_v a_o unity_n of_o the_o person_n a_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o the_o flesh_n be_v adjoin_v to_o the_o word_n wherefore_o as_o he_o be_v god_n he_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o
both_o divine_a and_o humane_a be_v notwithstanding_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v proceed_v how_o then_o do_v we_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o h._n ghost_n if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o beget_v he_o or_o be_v it_o so_o say_v because_o he_o make_v he_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n all_o thing_n be_v of_o his_o creation_n but_o as_o he_o be_v man_n he_o himself_o be_v create_v &_o make_v according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o see_v the_o whole_a trinity_n do_v create_v and_o make_v that_o creature_n which_o the_o virgin_n do_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o though_o appertain_v and_o adjoin_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v inseparable_a why_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n only_o name_v in_o the_o make_n of_o this_o creature_n be_v it_o because_o when_o one_o of_o these_o three_o be_v name_v in_o any_o one_o work_n that_o the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v assistant_n in_o that_o work_n it_o be_v even_o so_o and_o may_v be_v make_v plain_a unto_o we_o by_o example_n or_o demonstration_n howbeit_o we_o must_v noâ—_n any_o long_o stand_v upon_o this_o point_n for_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o declare_v how_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v no_o way_n the_o son_n of_o one_o same_o holy_a ghost_n for_o no_o more_o may_v the_o world_n without_o impiety_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o god_n make_v the_o same_o neither_o else_o that_o it_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o but_o rather_o we_o may_v right_o say_v that_o it_o be_v make_v or_o create_v or_o build_v or_o ordain_v by_o he_o or_o use_v word_n of_o the_o like_a sense_n see_v therefore_o we_o do_v confess_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o virgin_n marie_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a difficulty_n to_o discuss_v how_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v beget_v both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o without_o all_o doubt_n he_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o he_o as_o of_o a_o father_n though_o he_o be_v so_o of_o she_o as_o of_o a_o mother_n chap._n 39_o not_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o any_o thing_n may_v proper_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v grant_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o any_o thing_n it_o shall_v straightway_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n for_o to_o omit_v other_o instance_n the_o beget_n of_o a_o son_n by_o a_o man_n be_v after_o one_o manner_n and_o the_o grow_a of_o the_o hair_n of_o a_o man_n head_n the_o breed_n of_o a_o louse_n and_o of_o a_o worm_n in_o man_n body_n be_v after_o another_o sort_n not_o any_o of_o which_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v term_v a_o son_n therefore_o to_o speak_v no_o more_o of_o these_o because_o it_o be_v unseemly_o to_o compare_v they_o with_o a_o thing_n of_o so_o divine_a a_o nature_n they_o very_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n no_o man_n can_v proper_o call_v they_o the_o son_n of_o the_o water_n but_o be_v true_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o of_o the_o church_n their_o mother_n in_o like_a manner_n therefore_o be_v christ_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o not_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o that_o also_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v touch_v the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n and_o the_o rest_n make_v only_o for_o this_o purpose_n to_o let_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o not_o every_o thing_n beget_v of_o any_o man_n body_n may_v consequent_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o he_o of_o who_o he_o be_v so_o bear_v no_o more_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o they_o which_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o any_o person_n must_v therefore_o of_o necessity_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o same_o person_n who_o son_n they_o be_v call_v such_o as_o be_v they_o which_o be_v adopt_v son_n again_o some_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o gehenna_n or_o hell_n not_o because_o hell_n be_v their_o father_n or_o beget_v they_o but_o because_o they_o be_v prepare_v for_o that_o place_n much_o like_a to_o they_o which_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n kingdom_n because_o they_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o same_o chap._n 40._o in_o that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v mean_v that_o man_n in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o mere_a grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o unite_a or_o ingraft_v into_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n see_v therefore_o something_o may_v be_v bear_v of_o any_o creature_n and_o yet_o not_o so_o as_o it_o needs_o must_v be_v his_o son_n neither_o on_o the_o other_o side_n every_o one_o which_o be_v call_v a_o son_n must_v necessary_o be_v the_o natural_a child_n of_o that_o person_n who_o son_n he_o be_v call_v then_o without_o all_o doubt_n this_o manner_n of_o generation_n whereby_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o as_o it_o be_v his_o son_n and_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n do_v covert_o convey_v into_o we_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o man_n without_o any_o work_n or_o merit_v precedent_n in_o his_o first_o conception_n or_o generation_n whereby_o he_o have_v his_o be_v be_v so_o unite_a to_o the_o word_n and_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o consequent_o one_o and_o the_o same_o creature_n shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o likewise_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v god_n child_n by_o which_o incarnation_n or_o assumption_n of_o humane_a nature_n in_o christ_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v after_o a_o sort_n natural_a to_o that_o man_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o same_o be_v incapable_a of_o sin_n which_o grace_n be_v in_o that_o regard_n to_o be_v express_v under_o the_o name_n or_o title_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o he_o be_v so_o proper_o god_n that_o also_o he_o may_v be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n whereof_o to_o speak_v sufficient_o be_v too_o tedious_a in_o discourse_n touch_v regeneration_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o chap._n 41._o that_o christ_n be_v without_o original_a sin_n and_o that_o he_o be_v that_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n he_z therefore_o be_v not_o engender_v or_o conceive_v by_o any_o pleasure_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n and_o therefore_o not_o infect_v with_o any_o original_a sin_n &_o also_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n by_o a_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mean_n annex_v and_o conjoin_v to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n not_o by_o grace_n but_o by_o nature_n and_o therefore_o no_o actual_a sinner_n himself_o yet_o be_v he_o notwithstanding_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n wherein_o he_o come_v call_v a_o sinner_n or_o sin_n be_v to_o become_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o sin_n which_o sacrifice_n or_o oblation_n he_o true_o become_v whereof_o other_o sacrifice_n perform_v in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v but_o shadow_n hereupon_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v let_v we_o beg_v reconciliation_n or_o atonement_n with_o god_n for_o his_o christ_n sake_n he_o forthwith_o add_v this_o affirm_v that_o god_n for_o our_o sake_n make_v he_o to_o become_v sin_n who_o be_v of_o himself_o blameless_a and_o without_o sin_n that_o through_o he_o we_o shall_v be_v righteous_a in_o god_n sight_n he_o say_v not_o as_o it_o be_v read_v in_o certain_a vicious_a book_n he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n become_v sinful_a for_o our_o sake_n as_o though_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o we_o shall_v commit_v sin_n but_o he_o say_v that_o man_n which_o know_v no_o sin_n which_o be_v christ_n be_v make_v sin_n by_o god_n to_o who_o we_o be_v to_o be_v reconcile_v that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v make_v a_o oblation_n or_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n whereby_o that_o atonement_n shall_v be_v wrought_v he_o therefore_o be_v make_v a_o sinner_n that_o we_o may_v be_v righteous_a yet_o be_v he_o not_o our_o righteousness_n but_o god_n neither_o
in_o in_o which_o soever_o of_o these_o four_o age_n or_o condition_n the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n find_v each_o man_n there_o be_v all_o his_o sin_n pass_v remit_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o guilt_n contract_v by_o the_o first_o birth_n be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o second_o and_o of_o so_o great_a force_n be_v that_o the_o spirit_n breathe_v where_o it_o will_v that_o there_o be_v some_o which_o never_o enter_v into_o that_o second_o estate_n of_o servitude_n under_o the_o law_n but_o in_o the_o first_o receive_v of_o the_o commandment_n have_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n help_a grace_n reach_v forth_o unto_o they_o chap._n cxx._n that_o they_o which_o die_v immediate_o after_o baptism_n be_v happy_a before_o a_o man_n can_v receive_v commandment_n it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o he_o must_v first_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o if_o be_v initiate_v with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n he_o present_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n death_n shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o because_o christ_n therefore_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o that_o he_o may_v have_v dominion_n over_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a neither_o shall_v the_o kingdom_n of_o death_n hold_v he_o for_o who_o he_o die_v that_o be_v free_a among_o the_o dead_a chap._n cxxi_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n which_o now_o have_v she_o daily_o increase_v but_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v her_o absolute_a perfection_n that_o all_o the_o divine_a precept_n be_v refer_v unto_o charity_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a the_o end_n therefore_o of_o every_o precept_n be_v charity_n that_o be_v every_o precept_n be_v refer_v unto_o charity_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v so_o do_v either_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n or_o any_o other_o carnal_a respect_n that_o it_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o charity_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v not_o do_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v do_v for_o charity_n reach_v both_o to_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n and_o true_o in_o these_o two_o precept_n hang_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n whereunto_o we_o may_v add_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o apostle_n also_o for_o whence_o have_v we_o that_o say_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v charity_n and_o god_n be_v charity_n but_o out_o of_o their_o write_n whatever_o thing_n therefore_o god_n command_v of_o which_o one_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n and_o whatever_o thing_n be_v not_o command_v but_o man_n be_v advise_v thereunto_o by_o special_a counsel_n of_o which_o one_o be_v it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n not_o to_o touch_v a_o woman_n both_o these_o kind_n of_o thing_n be_v then_o well_o perform_v when_o they_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n for_o god_n both_o in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o love_n of_o god_n i_o say_v who_o now_o we_o behold_v through_o faith_n but_o then_o shall_v see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n and_o our_o neighbour_n also_o now_o we_o know_v but_o by_o faith_n for_o we_o mortal_a man_n know_v not_o the_o heart_n of_o mortal_a man_n but_o then_o god_n shall_v enlighten_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o darkness_n and_o manifest_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n then_o shall_v every_o one_o have_v praise_n of_o god_n because_o each_o neighbour_n shall_v praise_v and_o love_n that_o in_o other_o which_o divine_a illumination_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v hide_v in_o they_o but_o will_v present_v it_o to_o the_o view_n of_o each_o other_o now_o concupiscence_n be_v diminish_v and_o weaken_v charity_n increase_v till_o it_o come_v even_o in_o this_o world_n to_o such_o a_o greatness_n as_o great_a it_o can_v be_v no_o great_a love_n than_o this_o can_v any_o man_n have_v than_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v give_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n but_o who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o express_v what_o height_n of_o love_n shall_v be_v there_o where_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o concupiscence_n nor_o no_o inordinate_a desire_n to_o be_v repress_v how_o whole_a &_o sound_v all_o thing_n shall_v be_v there_o where_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o striving_n of_o direful_a death_n chap._n cxxii_o what_o name_n be_v most_o fit_o to_o be_v give_v to_o this_o work_n but_o let_v we_o now_o at_o the_o last_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o work_n which_o choose_v you_o whether_o you_o will_v call_v or_o use_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o enchiridion_n but_o i_o true_o not_o think_v your_o study_n and_o endeavour_n in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v despise_v and_o promise_v myself_o all_o good_a of_o you_o trust_v &_o hope_v in_o the_o help_n of_o our_o redeemer_n and_o love_v you_o most_o dear_o in_o the_o sweet_a fellowship_n of_o his_o member_n i_o have_v write_v and_o dedicate_v unto_o you_o endeavour_v myself_o to_o the_o uttermost_a a_o book_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n which_o god_n grant_v be_v as_o please_v &_o profitable_a unto_o you_o as_o it_o be_v large_a finis_fw-la