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church_n of_o god_n and_o have_v
former_a therefore_o he_o that_o be_v once_o true_o justify_v may_v fall_v into_o a_o estate_n worse_o than_o the_o former_a bert._n pag._n 36._o among_o the_o cause_n of_o apostasy_n one_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o persecution_n he_o that_o receive_v the_o seed_n in_o stony_a place_n the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o anon_o with_o joy_n receive_v it_o yet_o have_v he_o not_o root_v in_o himself_o but_o dure_v for_o a_o while_n for_o when_o tribulation_n arise_v because_o of_o the_o word_n he_o be_v offend_v appealer_n appeal_v pa._n 159._o ezek._n 18._o 24_o 26._o if_o the_o righteous_a t_o turn_n away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o do_v according_a unto_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v shall_v he_o live_v all_o his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v remember_v but_o in_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o in_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v ibid._n ezek._n 33._o 13._o if_o he_o commit_v iniquity_n all_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o remember_v but_o for_o his_o iniquity_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v he_o shall_v die_v for_o the_o same_o therefore_o the_o righteous_a may_v lose_v his_o righteousness_n abandon_v his_o faith_n die_v in_o his_o sin_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n pag._n 159._o the_o unclean_a spirit_n eject_v return_v unto_o his_o former_a residence_n enter_v possede_v his_o former_a state_n and_o the_o case_n of_o that_o man_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o beginning_n matth._n 12._o 44._o u._fw-mi satan_n be_v not_o eject_v but_o where_o the_o party_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n with_o god_n be_v regenerate_v by_o faith_n reposseding_fw-mi be_v not_o but_o by_o relapse_n into_o sin_n nor_o a_o worse_a state_n but_o where_o a_o man_n die_v in_o sin_n ibid._n pag._n 159._o luke_n 8._o 13._o *_o they_o on_o the_o rock_n be_v they_o who_o when_o they_o hear_v receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n who_o for_o a_o while_o believe_v and_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n fall_v away_o t_o because_o this_o place_n of_o ezekiel_n be_v set_v in_o the_o forefront_n both_o by_o the_o appealer_n and_o by_o bertius_fw-la as_o a_o testimony_n on_o which_o they_o most_o rely_v and_o be_v most_o confident_a of_o i_o will_v endeavour_n both_o full_o to_o answer_v and_o retort_v it_o against_o they_o beside_o those_o answer_n by_o which_o other_o have_v rebate_v the_o edge_n of_o this_o objection_n as_o *_o first_o that_o this_o speech_n be_v conditional_a suppositive_a and_o not_o positive_a and_o therefore_o no_o more_o infer_v that_o a_o righteous_a man_n may_v fall_v from_o his_o righteousness_n than_o those_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v preach_v unto_o you_o another_o gospel_n than_o that_o you_o receive_v let_v he_o be_v accurse_v conclude_v that_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n can_v preach_v another_o gospel_n or_o the_o like_a of_o our_o saviour_n they_o shall_v do_v sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o seduce_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o elect_n therefore_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o seduce_v the_o elect_a whereas_o indeed_o the_o contrary_n may_v be_v infer_v even_o from_o those_o word_n second_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o he_o that_o be_v righteous_a in_o his_o own_o opinion_n and_o before_o man_n but_o not_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n such_o a_o man_n may_v fall_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n but_o the_o question_n be_v of_o a_o man_n regenerate_v and_o true_o righteous_a and_o such_o a_o one_o can_v turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n of_o this_o mind_n be_v saint_n gregory_n moral_a in_o job._n lib._n 34._o cap._n 13._o they_o who_o may_v be_v seduce_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o never_o return_v again_o may_v seem_v to_o lose_v the_o habit_n of_o sanctity_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n sed_fw-la eam_fw-la ante_fw-la oculos_fw-la dei_fw-la nunquam_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la but_o indeed_o they_o never_o have_v any_o holiness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n three_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o actual_a righteousness_n which_o may_v be_v lose_v and_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o commit_n of_o any_o wilful_a and_o grievous_a sin_n against_o conscience_n not_o of_o habitual_a which_o can_v be_v lose_v if_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a ezek._n 18._o 21._o and_o 24._o if_o he_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o abomination_n the_o wicked_a man_n do_v all_o the_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v remember_v here_o be_v not_o a_o word_n that_o import_v habitual_a righteousness_n but_o mere_o actual_a which_o all_o side_n confess_v may_v be_v lose_v beside_o these_o answer_n i_o say_v further_o that_o this_o scripture_n no_o way_n tend_v to_o bertius_fw-la or_o the_o appealers_n purpose_n for_o they_o shall_v prove_v that_o a_o justify_v man_n may_v lose_v evangelicall_a righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n not_o legal_a righteousness_n now_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o legal_a righteousness_n first_o by_o the_o pronoune_n his_o if_o the_o righteous_a turn_n away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o own_o work_n or_o his_o inherent_a righteousness_n not_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o that_o be_v not_o his_o own_o philip._n 3._o 9_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n second_o by_o the_o enumeration_n of_o particular_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o 15_o 16_o 17._o all_o which_o appertain_v to_o legal_a righteousness_n if_o he_o have_v not_o eat_v upon_o the_o mountain_n nor_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n nor_o come_v near_o to_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n and_o have_v spoil_v none_o by_o violence_n and_o have_v not_o give_v his_o money_n upon_o usury_n etc._n etc._n last_o this_o argument_n may_v be_v retort_v against_o the_o adversary_n two_o way_n first_o thus_o if_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n consist_v especial_o in_o this_o that_o the_o righteousness_n require_v by_o the_o one_o may_v be_v lose_v but_o the_o righteousness_n promise_v by_o the_o other_o can_v be_v lose_v then_o the_o argument_n from_o the_o loss_n of_o legal_a righteousness_n to_o evangelicall_a be_v of_o no_o force_n but_o to_o disprove_v our_o adversary_n tenant_n for_o that_o which_o in_o this_o place_n of_o ezekiel_n be_v affirm_v of_o the_o one_o may_v not_o be_v affirm_v of_o the_o other_o but_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n consist_v especial_o in_o this_o that_o the_o righteousness_n require_v by_o the_o one_o may_v be_v lose_v but_o the_o righteousness_n promise_v by_o the_o other_o can_v be_v lose_v jerem._n 31._o 31._o 33._o 34._o heb._n 8._o 8._o behold_v the_o day_n come_v that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n not_o according_a to_o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o make_v with_o their_o father_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o shall_v be_v my_o covenant_n which_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o and_o jerem._n 32._o 40._o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a but_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o second_o thus_o if_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v general_o to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o elect_a as_o well_o as_o other_o they_o can_v imply_v a_o total_a and_o final_a fall_v away_o from_o righteousness_n no_o not_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o arminian_n and_o jesuit_n themselves_o with_o who_o heifer_n the_o appealer_n plough_n for_o as_o the_o jesuit_n so_o arminius_n himself_o teach_v that_o a_o man_n that_o be_v elect_v and_o predestinate_v to_o eternal_a life_n can_v fall_v final_o nor_o perish_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n be_v speak_v general_o unto_o all_o and_o belong_v to_o the_o very_a elect_n therefore_o i_o conclude_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o great_a champion_n of_o popery_n in_o general_a and_o of_o this_o particular_a touch_v the_o apostasy_n of_o saint_n card._n bellarm._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr justif._n cap._n 12._o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o predestinate_v or_o elect_v be_v in_o no_o danger_n of_o lose_v
eternal_a life_n and_o that_o the_o terrify_a threat_n use_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o this_o end_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o elect_a to_o watchfulness_n and_o diligence_n motive_n they_o be_v to_o and_o mean_n of_o perseverance_n not_o argument_n at_o all_o to_o prove_v the_o saint_n apostasy_n u._fw-mi to_o the_o place_n of_o matth._n 12._o 44._o we_o answer_v first_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o ground_v any_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n upon_o a_o mere_a parable_n or_o allegory_n because_o as_o saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr doctrinâ_fw-la christianâ_fw-la deliver_v it_o all_o those_o point_n which_o belong_v to_o faith_n and_o manner_n be_v plain_o deliver_v in_o the_o scripture_n second_o we_o can_v argue_v strong_o from_o corporal_a possession_n or_o dispossession_n to_o spiritual_a as_o a_o lunatic_n man_n so_o a_o man_n possess_v with_o the_o devil_n in_o body_n may_v be_v yet_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v cure_v of_o his_o frenzy_n or_o lunacy_n may_v be_v yet_o a_o unsanctified_a man_n so_o a_o man_n out_o of_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v cast_v from_o torment_v or_o possess_v the_o body_n may_v be_v yet_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n although_o i_o grant_v our_o saviour_n seldom_o or_o never_o cure_v any_o man_n body_n but_o first_o he_o heal_v the_o soul_n as_o some_o interpreter_n have_v observe_v yet_o no_o necessary_a consequence_n can_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o health_n or_o sickness_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o health_n or_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n neither_o be_v it_o say_v here_o that_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v cast_v out_o by_o christ_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o but_o that_o he_o go_v out_o of_o himself_o and_o return_v again_o and_o therefore_o this_o possess_a person_n can_v be_v no_o fit_a emblem_n of_o a_o true_o regenerate_v and_o justify_v man_n out_o of_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v powerful_o cast_v out_o and_o the_o party_n be_v no_o way_n under_o he_o or_o in_o his_o power_n but_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o and_o whole_o deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n three_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o parable_n be_v as_o appear_v by_o our_o saviour_n application_n that_o as_o the_o latter_a state_n of_o that_o man_n out_o of_o who_o the_o devil_n first_o depart_v and_o afterward_o return_v with_o seven_o worse_a than_o himself_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o former_a so_o it_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o wicked_a jew_n out_o of_o who_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n have_v go_v out_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o law_n but_o now_o be_v return_v again_o unto_o they_o through_o their_o refusal_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o despit_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n thus_o saint_n hilary_n jerome_n and_o bede_n expound_v the_o parable_n and_o their_o exposition_n be_v evident_o ground_v upon_o our_o saviour_n word_n vers_fw-la 45._o even_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v also_o unto_o this_o wicked_a generation_n as_o it_o be_v particular_o apply_v by_o our_o saviour_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o it_o may_v be_v to_o any_o nation_n out_o of_o which_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n depart_v for_o a_o while_n or_o be_v drive_v away_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o it_o be_v empty_a of_o good_a work_n and_o give_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n like_o the_o lodging_n of_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n which_o he_o find_v empty_a sweep_v and_o garnish_v the_o unclean_a spirit_n will_v enter_v with_o seven_o worse_a that_o be_v the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o abuse_n of_o it_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o worse_a bondage_n of_o the_o devil_n than_o before_o according_a to_o saint_n peter_n 2_o epist._n 2._o 20._o if_o after_o they_o have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n they_o be_v again_o entangle_v therein_o and_o overcome_v the_o latter_a end_n shall_v be_v worse_o with_o they_o than_o the_o beginning_n for_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n than_o after_o they_o have_v know_v it_o to_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n deliver_v unto_o they_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o congo_n which_o for_o a_o time_n embrace_v the_o gospel_n but_o afterward_o perceive_v that_o it_o restrain_v their_o carnal_a liberty_n and_o no_o way_n permit_v plurality_n of_o wife_n they_o cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n and_o enthrall_v themselves_o again_o to_o satan_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o those_o that_o be_v true_o regenerate_v for_o to_o they_o his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n last_o this_o objection_n may_v be_v retort_v against_o the_o adversary_n thus_o this_o parable_n be_v mean_v of_o a_o wicked_a generation_n matth._n 12._o 45._o a_o evil_a and_o adulterous_a generation_n vers_fw-la 39_o a_o generation_n of_o viper_n vers_fw-la 34._o such_o as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v who_o in_o this_o parable_n be_v reprove_v by_o our_o saviour_n but_o the_o regenerate_a child_n of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o wicked_a adulterous_a or_o viperous_a generation_n but_o a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o therefore_o this_o parable_n be_v not_o mean_v of_o the_o regenerate_a child_n of_o god_n *_o to_o the_o place_n of_o saint_n luke_n 8._o 13._o and_o mat._n 13._o 20._o we_o answer_v first_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n true_o regenerate_v be_v not_o compare_v to_o a_o stony_a ground_n for_o god_n by_o regenerate_a grace_n take_v away_o our_o stony_a heart_n and_o give_v we_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n ezek._n 36._o 26._o second_o a_o temporary_a faith_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o a_o justify_n faith_n a_o temporary_a faith_n have_v no_o root_n matth._n 13._o 22._o and_o luke_n 8._o 13._o a_o justify_v faith_n have_v a_o temporary_a faith_n bear_v no_o fruit_n but_o a_o justify_n faith_n bear_v fruit_n matth._n 13._o 23._o and_o luke_n 8._o 15._o those_o who_o believe_v the_o gospel_n mere_o out_o of_o temporary_a hope_n because_o godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n they_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n while_o they_o thrive_v and_o gain_v by_o it_o but_o when_o there_o arise_v trouble_v and_o persecution_n for_o the_o word_n they_o be_v offend_v and_o fall_v away_o but_o those_o who_o ground_n their_o faith_n upon_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o better_a life_n their_o faith_n like_o gold_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 7._o be_v try_v in_o the_o fire_n be_v make_v much_o more_o precious_a and_o find_v unto_o praise_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n at_o the_o appear_v of_o jesus_n christ_n believe_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n receive_v the_o end_n of_o their_o faith_n the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n vers_fw-la 8._o their_o faith_n differ_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o temporizer_n in_o the_o cause_n and_o kind_n their_o joy_n in_o the_o degree_n and_o both_o in_o the_o continuance_n last_o this_o objection_n may_v be_v retort_v against_o the_o adversary_n first_o thus_o they_o who_o be_v compare_v unto_o the_o good_a ground_n be_v not_o mean_v here_o by_o stony_a ground_n but_o true_o regenerate_v christian_n and_o believer_n luke_n 8._o 15._o and_o matth._n 13._o 23._o be_v compare_v to_o good_a ground_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o here_o mean_v by_o stony_a ground_n second_o thus_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o justify_n faith_n in_o this_o parable_n can_v be_v take_v for_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o true_a regenerate_a christian_n but_o the_o temporary_a faith_n be_v distinguish_v in_o this_o parable_n from_o a_o justify_n faith_n therefore_o the_o temporary_a faith_n can_v be_v take_v for_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o true_a regenerate_a christian_a and_o 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