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well_o then_o be_v thou_o baptise_a be_v thou_o sign_v with_o the_o 9_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la cataclysmate_n c._n 9_o king_n seal_n begin_v thou_o to_o feed_v at_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o king_n paulin_n king_n idem_fw-la epla_fw-la ad_fw-la arment_n et_fw-fr paulin_n noli_fw-la esse_fw-la desertor_n become_v not_o a_o flincher_n remember_v thy_o covenant_n *_o quia_fw-la iam_fw-la vovisti_fw-la iam_fw-la te_fw-la astrinxisti_fw-la the_o vow_n have_v bind_v thou_o wretched_a be_v thou_o if_o thou_o break_v thy_o vow_n to_o god_n the_o heathen_a never_o forsake_v their_o god_n but_o fear_v reverence_n and_o main_o defend_v they_o lest_o by_o change_v their_o right_n they_o shall_v be_v tax_v with_o error_n illi_fw-la perseverant_fw-la in_o falso_fw-la tiâ—_n non_fw-la perseuâ—ras_fw-la in_o vero_fw-la shall_v they_o persist_v in_o falsehood_n and_o prophet_n and_o chrysost_n homil_n de_fw-fr jerâ—m_n prophet_n will_v not_o thou_o abide_v in_o the_o truth_n socrates_n though_o a_o pagan_a have_v deny_v sacrifice_n to_o apollo_n which_o be_v death_n among_o the_o athenian_n be_v advise_v by_o plato_n to_o save_v his_o life_n by_o flight_n say_v 5._o say_v bonavent_n in_o luminar_n ecclesiae_fw-la serm._n 5._o absit_fw-la ut_fw-la veritatem_fw-la negem_fw-la quam_fw-la asserui_fw-la far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o deny_v that_o truth_n which_o before_o i_o profess_v and_o therefore_o plato_n have_v ponder_v with_o himself_o the_o baseness_n of_o his_o counsel_n be_v ashamed_a thereof_o and_o absent_v himself_o from_o his_o death_n who_o but_o a_o mad_a man_n will_v cast_v away_o the_o anchor_n of_o his_o ship_n in_o a_o tempest_n who_o but_o a_o desperate_a wretch_n will_v reject_v his_o pardon_n be_v before_o condemn_v to_o death_n or_o will_v any_o pity_v he_o who_o know_v himself_o unrecoverable_o sick_a yet_o will_v cast_v off_o that_o physician_n who_o with_o his_o own_o life_n have_v purchase_v a_o sovereign_a alexetery_n proffer_v he_o certain_a recovery_n free_o 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many_o mean_n and_o admonition_n unto_o he_o love_n in_o wash_v his_o foot_n 13._o joh._n 13._o fear_v when_o he_o say_v woe_n unto_o he_o by_o who_o the_o son_n 22._o luc._n 22._o of_o man_n be_v betray_v sorrow_n when_o he_o foretell_v his_o betray_n 26._o joh._n 13._o math._n 26._o shame_n when_o he_o say_v unto_o judas_n thou_o have_v say_v yea_o so_o great_a that_o he_o seem_v after_o a_o sort_n to_o do_v wrong_a unto_o his_o justice_n in_o use_v so_o great_a mercy_n towards_o he_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o be_v save_v and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o he_o be_v damn_v yea_o if_o a_o man_n may_v so_o speak_v against_o christ_n will_n their_o sin_n who_o have_v once_o give_v their_o name_n unto_o christ_n entertain_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o resolve_v their_o conscience_n thereof_o yet_o shall_v after_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o same_o be_v like_a unto_o that_o which_o judas_n the_o traitor_n commit_v for_o such_o crucify_v to_o themselves_o again_o the_o son_n of_o 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and_o have_v separate_v we_o to_o redemption_n noli_fw-la ergo_fw-la signaculum_fw-la illud_fw-la dissoluere_fw-la if_o thou_o fall_v away_o from_o thy_o faith_n thou_o do_v despite_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o do_v work_v this_o in_o thou_o thou_o have_v receive_v a_o benefit_n and_o reiect_a it_o after_o thou_o despise_v the_o giver_n he_o make_v thou_o the_o son_n of_o god_n thou_o will_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o come_v to_o save_v thy_o soul_n and_o thou_o do_v thrust_v he_o out_o of_o door_n and_o seek_v to_o bring_v he_o to_o confusion_n thou_o do_v herein_o resist_v plain_o and_o persecute_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o like_o judas_n be_v a_o traitor_n unto_o he_o the_o second_o circumstance_n it_o suffice_v not_o a_o christian_a to_o have_v faith_n to_o believe_v but_o he_o must_v have_v understanding_n and_o knowledge_n join_v to_o his_o
nature_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v offer_v for_o man_n who_o have_v offend_v second_o because_o it_o be_v passable_a and_o mortal_a and_o therefore_o be_v fit_a for_o immolation_n three_o because_o it_o be_v without_o sinne._n four_o because_o it_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o he_o that_o offer_v it_o it_o be_v therefore_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n because_o of_o his_o unspeakable_a charity_n that_o offer_v his_o own_o flesh_n which_o augustine_n observe_v quid_fw-la tam_fw-la congruentur_fw-la ab_fw-la 14._o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr triâ—â—_n cap._n 14._o hominibus_fw-la sumeretur_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la eye_n offeretur_fw-la quam_fw-la humana_fw-la caro_fw-la what_o can_v be_v take_v so_o fit_o by_o man_n to_o be_v offer_v up_o for_o man_n as_o the_o flesh_n of_o man_n and_o what_o be_v so_o fit_a for_o sacrifice_n as_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o what_o so_o clean_o to_o purify_v the_o sin_n of_o mortal_a man_n as_o flesh_n void_a of_o the_o contagion_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n bear_v of_o 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wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v upon_o he_o for_o ever_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o wilful_a and_o malicious_a apostasy_n from_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n before_o profess_a zealous_o and_o according_a to_o knowledge_n be_v that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o our_o saviour_n say_v shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o irremissibility_n thereof_o be_v make_v manifest_a viz._n adesertion_n and_o malicious_a impugn_v of_o the_o only_a mean_n of_o remission_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o redemption_n christ_n jesus_n our_o saviour_n and_o his_o gospel_n and_o here_o be_v the_o error_n of_o the_o noâ—atians_n make_v apparent_a who_o interpret_v this_o scripture_n of_o those_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n or_o pain_n of_o torture_n deny_v or_o blaspheme_v christ_n how_o or_o whither_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v irremissible_a but_o let_v we_o without_o prÄ™sumption_n more_o curious_o examine_v this_o point_n which_o hitherto_o 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rom._n certain_a definition_n of_o this_o sin_n yet_o this_o be_v know_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la sic_fw-la peccarit_fw-la num_fw-la quam_fw-la consequetur_fw-la veniam_fw-la that_o if_o any_o man_n commit_v it_o he_o shall_v â—eder_o be_v pardon_v and_o expound_v the_o 4._o 5._o and_o 6._o verse_n of_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n he_o say_v it_o seem_v to_o we_o that_o in_o this_o place_n and_o in_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o this_o epistle_n the_o author_n describe_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o cvius_fw-la barathbrum_fw-la quiounque_fw-la semel_fw-la inciderit_fw-la impossible_a est_fw-la quod_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la consequatur_fw-la aut_fw-la salutem_fw-la into_o the_o gulf_n whereof_o whosoever_o once_o fall_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v ever_o attain_v repentance_n or_o salvation_n richardus_fw-la de_fw-la sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la say_v that_o if_o some_o be_v eternal_o blaspheme_n tract_n de_fw-fr spir._n blaspheme_n guilty_a of_o a_o temporal_a sin_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n justice_n we_o may_v believe_v that_o other_o may_v be_v temporal_o guilty_a of_o a_o eternal_a sin_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o mercy_n the_o schoolman_n for_o the_o most_o part_n say_v vix_fw-la raro_fw-la difficulter_fw-la 1._o sup._n 2._o sent._n do_v 43._o &_o summistae_fw-la sup._n aquin._n 2._o 2._o quest_n 14._o jentac_n 8._o cap._n 1._o remittitur_fw-la it_o be_v scarce_o seldom_o hardly_o forgive_v never_o read_v to_o have_v be_v forgive_v caeietan_n say_v that_o god_n have_v deny_v to_o such_o remission_n and_o repentance_n and_o to_o speak_v regular_o it_o be_v never_o forgive_v almaigne_n say_v it_o may_v be_v forgive_v because_o a_o man_n may_v repent_v of_o it_o before_o his_o death_n 28._o moral_a cap._n 28._o but_o armachanus_fw-la say_v it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o heinous_a sin_n 27._o lib._n 9_o the_o quest_n armen_n cap._n 27._o for_o which_o a_o man_n can_v obtain_v pardon_n though_o he_o shall_v repent_v never_o so_o hearty_o these_o be_v the_o opinion_n
the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v grievous_a unto_o i_o to_o be_v torment_v in_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n many_o million_o of_o year_n so_o that_o i_o may_v have_v any_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n whereupon_o doctor_n gribaldus_n say_v oh_o francis_n i_o be_o not_o desperate_a of_o thy_o deliverance_n happy_o it_o please_v god_n to_o make_v thou_o feel_v his_o wrath_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v to_o show_v thou_o his_o mercy_n he_o answer_v i_o do_v certain_o know_v that_o i_o be_o a_o reprobate_n gribaldus_n ask_v he_o whither_o he_o will_v kill_v himself_o if_o a_o knife_n be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o see_v he_o desire_v so_o earnest_o to_o die_v he_o say_v lend_v i_o one_o and_o you_o shall_v see_v what_o i_o will_v do_v notso_n say_v gribaldus_n but_o declare_v thy_o mind_n whole_o unto_o we_o he_o answer_v i_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n of_o my_o will_n or_o mind_n vergerius_n the_o bishop_n spend_v much_o labour_n in_o vain_a to_o comfort_v he_o and_o can_v hardly_o draw_v he_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n wherein_o though_o at_o length_n he_o assent_v unto_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o do_v with_o the_o like_a earnest_a zeal_n as_o before_o but_o he_o confess_v that_o his_o mind_n be_v so_o alienate_v from_o god_n that_o he_o can_v not_o call_v he_o father_n he_o entreat_v all_o that_o be_v present_a that_o they_o will_v no_o long_o spend_v their_o labour_n in_o vain_a in_o comfort_v he_o for_o that_o all_o hope_n of_o obtain_v faith_n and_o mercy_n at_o god_n hand_n be_v cut_v off_o so_o that_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o a_o craine_n of_o mustardseed_n shall_v fill_v up_o the_o whole_a world_n then_o that_o god_n shall_v give_v he_o faith_n and_o grace_n as_o he_o be_v carry_v into_o a_o horselitter_n to_o be_v transport_v to_o citadel_n cast_v about_o his_o eye_n in_o a_o furious_a manner_n by_o chance_n he_o espy_v a_o knife_n whereon_o he_o lay_v hold_v and_o have_v slay_v 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thou_o fast_o by_o faith_n if_o thou_o do_v stand_v fast_o it_o be_v god_n mercy_n not_o thy_o merit_n for_o thou_o bear_v not_o the_o root_n but_o the_o root_n thou_o last_o i_o will_v conclude_v with_o a_o consolation_n to_o all_o such_o tender_a conscience_n who_o be_v rapt_v into_o despair_n by_o give_v overmuch_o ear_n to_o the_o soul_n slaughter_v doctrine_n of_o the_o austere_a novatians_n and_o furious_a brainsick_a anabaptist_n of_o our_o time_n who_o will_v persuade_v that_o repentance_n be_v not_o available_a to_o those_o who_o fall_v into_o any_o notorious_a sin_n after_o baptism_n 9_o aepin_n sup._n psal_n 9_o and_o hearty_a conversion_n unto_o god_n as_o if_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n pardon_v the_o repentant_a soul_n when_o as_o the_o scripture_n confirm_v in_o doctrine_n and_o example_n the_o contrary_a as_o be_v manifest_a in_o david_n notwithstanding_o his_o adultery_n 33._o 1._o sam._n 12._o math._n 9_o luk._n 19_o gal._n 1._o math._n 26._o 2._o chron._n 33._o and_o murder_n in_o matthew_n and_o zacheus_n though_o usurer_n and_o extortioner_n in_o st._n paul_n though_o he_o persecute_v the_o church_n in_o st._n peter_n though_o he_o deny_v christ_n with_o imprecation_n and_o oath_n and_o above_o all_o in_o manasses_n though_o he_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n and_o follow_v all_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o use_v witchcraft_n and_o charm_v and_o sorcery_n and_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o soothsayer_n yet_o when_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v entreat_v by_o he_o and_o hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o forgive_v he_o his_o sin_n hear_v the_o lord_n himself_o as_o i_o live_v say_v he_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o way_n 33._o ezech._n 33._o and_o live_v if_o thy_o sin_n be_v great_a his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n be_v great_a if_o thy_o sin_n be_v many_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o 51._o psal_n 51._o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v do_v away_o thy_o affence_n be_v thy_o sin_n more_o weighty_a they_o the_o heaven_n them_z the_o earth_n than_o the_o sea_n he_o who_o create_v these_o can_v peise_v thy_o sin_n and_o 5._o rom._n 5._o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v cause_n grace_n much_o more_o to_o abound_v though_o thou_o fall_v back_o never_o so_o often_o through_o infirmity_n yet_o he_o be_v almighty_a and_o both_o can_v &_o will_v raise_v thou_o up_o again_o if_o thou_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o who_o so_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n mercy_n embrace_v he_o on_o every_o side_n 31._o psal_n 31._o excellent_o speak_v chrysostome_n against_o the_o novatians_n apccalyps_n apud_fw-la chytr_n sup_v cap._n 2._o apccalyps_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o thou_o fall_v back_o never_o so_o often_o through_o infirmity_n yet_o upon_o hearty_a repentance_n thou_o shall_v be_v receive_v and_o no_o less_o comfortable_o st._n augustine_n toties_fw-la apparet_fw-la opus_fw-la dei_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n miserentis_fw-la quoties_fw-la fit_a confessio_fw-la poenitentis_fw-la god_n do_v as_o often_o take_v compassion_n as_o the_o penitent_a sinner_n make_v his_o confession_n magnitudinem_fw-la morbi_fw-la vides_fw-la medici_n potentiam_fw-la non_fw-la vides_fw-la if_o thou_o be_v terrify_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o sin_n yet_o 55._o august_n sup._n psal_n 55._o be_v comfort_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o physician_n when_o thou_o be_v in_o great_a despair_n grata_n superueriet_fw-la quae_fw-la 68_o psal_n 68_o non_fw-la sperabitur_fw-la hora_fw-la god_n will_v come_v unto_o thou_o in_o a_o hour_n when_o thou_o look_v not_o for_o he_o he_o will_v bring_v thou_o from_o the_o deep_a of_o the_o sea_n he_o call_v as_o well_o in_o the_o last_o hour_n as_o in_o the_o first_o i_o will_v judge_v no_o man_n i_o will_v despair_v of_o no_o man_n i_o will_v pray_v for_o all_o man_n while_o god_n patience_n in_o this_o life_n lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n a_o man_n say_v augustine_n may_v be_v a_o pagan_a to_o day_n a_o unbelieved_a jew_n to_o day_n a_o haereticke_n to_o day_n a_o schismatic_n to_o day_n quid_fw-la si_fw-la cras_fw-la amplectatur_fw-la catholicam_fw-la fidem_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o if_o the_o next_o day_n he_o do_v embrace_v the_o catholic_n faith_n 43._o aug._n apud_fw-la lumb_n 1._o sent._n do_v 43._o and_o follow_v the_o catholic_a truth_n what_o if_o so_o be_v those_o who_o thou_o do_v see_v taint_v with_o any_o kind_n of_o error_n and_o do_v condemn_v they_o as_o most_o desperate_a fellow_n shall_v repent_v before_o they_o end_v this_o life_n and_o find_v true_a rest_n and_o life_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v judge_n no_o man_n before_o the_o time_n therefore_o i_o know_v not_o why_o any_o man_n shall_v despair_v see_v god_n be_v love_v true_a and_o powerful_a but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v confident_a in_o he_o with_o the_o holy_a father_n because_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n bernard_n bernard_n the_o love_n of_o his_o 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