confess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v sinner_n but_o the_o pharisaical_a papist_n if_o he_o be_v once_o justify_v as_o by_o their_o doctrine_n all_o be_v for_o a_o time_n at_o the_o least_o who_o either_o be_v baptize_v or_o absolve_v he_o must_v think_v that_o in_o he_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n nothing_o that_o god_n can_v just_o hate_v and_o therefore_o far_o be_v it_o from_o he_o to_o make_v such_o a_o confession_n as_o this_o or_o to_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o apostle_n wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7._o 24._o §_o ix_o his_o second_o reason_n to_o prove_v this_o allegation_n to_o be_v imperitnent_a impertinent_a be_v this_o because_o although_o isaiah_n shall_v speak_v of_o all_o that_o be_v of_o that_o whole_a people_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o all_o at_o all_o time_n but_o only_o of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n at_o that_o time_n who_o for_o their_o extreme_a wickedness_n be_v deliver_v into_o captivity_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v verse_n 10._o zion_n be_v a_o wilderness_n jerusalem_n a_o desolation_n the_o temple_n burn_v etc._n etc._n answ._n these_o word_n do_v prove_v that_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o place_n do_v not_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a jew_n that_o live_v in_o his_o time_n before_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o of_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o penitent_a jew_n who_o be_v in_o captivity_n bewail_v their_o sin_n and_o lament_v the_o desolation_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n and_o therefore_o what_o be_v say_v of_o they_o may_v be_v extend_v to_o the_o faithful_a in_o all_o time_n be_v as_o these_o be_v humble_v before_o god_n for_o their_o sin_n as_o penitent_a suppliant_n §_o x._o his_o three_o reason_n because_o the_o prophet_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o wicked_a reason_n of_o that_o time_n mean_v not_o all_o their_o work_n as_o though_o all_o be_v sin_n for_o then_o bellarmine_n must_v confess_v that_o the_o best_a work_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a be_v but_o splendida_fw-la peccata_fw-la but_o such_o as_o they_o account_v to_o be_v their_o righteousness_n as_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o new-moone_n and_o other_o ceremonial_a observatious_a wherein_o they_o place_v their_o righteousness_n which_o because_o they_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o good_a intention_n nor_o as_o they_o ought_v be_v worthy_o compare_v but_o not_o by_o they_o to_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o be_v reject_v by_o god_n esa._n 1._o 11._o answ._n here_o bellarmine_n take_v for_o grant_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o wicked_a only_o of_o that_o time_n which_o i_o have_v disprove_v or_o if_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v more_o probable_a either_o that_o they_o shall_v place_v their_o righteousness_n in_o moral_a work_n if_o they_o have_v any_o rather_o than_o in_o ceremonial_a or_o if_o they_o place_v the_o top_n of_o their_o righteousness_n as_o 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or_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o some_o fault_n or_o corruption_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v in_o they_o and_o this_o i_o prove_v first_o out_o of_o exod._n 28._o 36._o 38._o where_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o christ_n be_v appoint_v to_o wear_v on_o his_o forehead_n a_o plate_n of_o pure_a gold_n which_o be_v also_o call_v a_o holy_a coronet_n exod._n 29._o 6._o levit._fw-la 8._o 9_o engrave_v with_o this_o inscription_n holiness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o the_o 72._o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o 6._o lord_n our_o righteousness_n the_o end_n wherefore_o he_o be_v to_o wear_v it_o be_v that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v hallow_v in_o all_o their_o holy_a gift_n and_o it_o be_v always_o to_o be_v on_o his_o forehead_n that_o they_o the_o holy_a gift_n may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n where_o we_o be_v plain_o teach_v that_o in_o all_o our_o best_a action_n and_o holy_a service_n which_o we_o perform_v to_o god_n there_o be_v iniquity_n which_o must_v be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o otherwise_o they_o can_v in_o themselves_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n §_o xii_o second_o out_o of_o eccl._n 7._o 20._o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o the_o poccârit_fw-la earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o that_o be_v who_o in_o do_v good_a sin_v not_o for_o if_o the_o meaning_n be_v only_o thus_o as_o bellarmine_n will_v have_v it_o that_o none_o be_v so_o just_a but_o that_o sometime_o they_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o 1_o king_n 8._o 46._o those_o word_n that_o do_v good_a be_v superfluous_a for_o there_o be_v no_o just_a man_n that_o do_v not_o good_a but_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n who_o do_v good_a sin_v not_o that_o be_v which_o do_v good_a so_o pure_o and_o perfect_o as_o that_o he_o do_v not_o sin_n therein_o for_o to_o the_o perfect_a of_o a_o good_a work_n many_o thing_n must_v concur_v the_o want_n of_o any_o whereof_o be_v a_o sin_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o do_v best_a appear_v in_o the_o particular_n prayer_n be_v a_o good_a work_n and_o so_o be_v the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n but_o there_o be_v no_o man_n do_v so_o pray_v or_o so_o hear_v the_o word_n but_o that_o when_o he_o have_v do_v he_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o forgive_v his_o defect_n and_o default_n both_o in_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n luther_n do_v true_o hold_v that_o iustùs_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la opere_fw-la bono_fw-mi peccat_fw-la that_o a_o just_a man_n sin_v in_o every_o good_a work_n not_o that_o the_o work_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o kind_n or_o per_fw-la se_fw-la be_v a_o sin_n as_o if_o we_o say_v that_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o sin_n but_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la 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peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la charitas_fw-la minor_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la it_o be_v a_o sin_n when_o charity_n be_v less_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v fruit_n §_o xiii_o three_o such_o as_o be_v the_o tree_n such_o be_v the_o fruit_n the_o tree_n be_v corrupt_a in_o part_n for_o even_o in_o the_o best_a there_o be_v the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o new_a the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n betwixt_o 17._o which_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a conflict_n so_o that_o we_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n we_o will_v and_o much_o less_o as_o we_o will_v 21_o but_o all_o even_o our_o best_a action_n be_v stain_v with_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v such_o a_o law_n in_o we_o that_o when_o we_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o we_o
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cover_n upon_o it_o of_o his_o propitiation_n the_o table_n of_o covenant_n within_o it_o of_o his_o fulfil_n the_o law_n for_o we_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 23._o be_v impute_v to_o the_o whole_a increase_n or_o store_n rom._n 11._o 16._o so_o â—…aith_o primitias_fw-la athanasius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n perform_v by_o the_o first_o fruit_n so_o he_o call_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o the_o whole_a lump_n etc._n etc._n §_o xxiii_o but_o come_v we_o to_o the_o sacrament_n which_o he_o true_o say_v sacrament_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o that_o righteousness_n 11._o which_o be_v by_o faith_n and_o yet_o say_v he_o baptism_n signify_v only_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o eucharist_n represent_v only_o his_o body_n break_v and_o his_o blood_n shed_v for_o our_o sin_n answ._n though_o some_o part_n only_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n be_v represent_v in_o the_o several_a sacrament_n yet_o the_o substance_n of_o each_o sacrament_n be_v the_o participation_n of_o christ_n whole_o with_o all_o his_o merit_n and_o benefit_n thus_o in_o baptism_n we_o be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n and_o in_o it_o we_o put_v on_o 27._o christ_n who_o be_v our_o righteousness_n and_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n not_o only_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o justification_n but_o also_o of_o regeneration_n and_o sanctification_n we_o be_v therein_o conform_v to_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n rom._n 6._o 3_o 4_o 5._o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o have_v communion_n with_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o unite_v to_o he_o as_o 30._o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n but_o also_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o both_o in_o his_o merit_n by_o imputation_n and_o in_o his_o grace_n by_o influence_n from_o he_o as_o our_o head_n other_o argument_n be_v use_v by_o the_o same_o author_n but_o because_o in_o they_o he_o take_v two_o thing_n for_o grant_v which_o he_o can_v prove_v the_o one_o that_o justification_n consist_v only_o in_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o other_o that_o we_o ascribe_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o christ_n active_a obedience_n i_o will_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n with_o they_o only_o let_v he_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o error_n which_o the_o author_n of_o this_o opinion_n do_v run_v into_o for_o the_o defence_n thereof_o first_o that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o second_o that_o the_o law_n be_v full_o satisfy_v by_o bear_v the_o penalty_n alone_o three_o that_o by_o one_o act_n of_o obedience_n we_o be_v make_v just_a as_o we_o be_v by_o one_o act_n of_o disobedience_n make_v sinner_n four_o that_o neither_o by_o his_o disobedience_n adâ—…m_n do_v transgress_v the_o law_n nor_o christ_n by_o his_o 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it_o to_o be_v but_o the_o matter_n and_o these_o but_o the_o form_n indeed_o if_o it_o be_v both_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o form_n they_o may_v well_o say_v that_o justification_n do_v whole_o consist_v therein_o but_o be_v according_a to_o their_o own_o conceit_n but_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o and_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n neither_o of_o both_o but_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o true_a form_n for_o by_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n we_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n their_o opinion_n must_v needs_o be_v unsound_a but_o the_o thing_n wherein_o chief_o they_o err_v be_v that_o with_o commentum_fw-la socinuâ—…_n the_o heretic_n they_o deny_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o consequent_o do_v hold_v that_o neither_o the_o active_a nor_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o which_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o for_o righteousness_n what_o then_o forsooth_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n of_o these_o man_n error_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o say_v much_o in_o this_o place_n because_o beside_o that_o which_o have_v already_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n i_o have_v plentiful_o and_o full_o prove_v in_o my_o whole_a four_o book_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o matter_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o justification_n and_o in_o my_o whole_a five_o book_n that_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o form_n of_o justification_n only_o i_o will_v note_v their_o depravation_n of_o our_o doctrine_n and_o point_n at_o their_o error_n §_o ii_o as_o touch_v the_o former_a when_o we_o say_v that_o the_o imputation_n of_o doctrine_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n because_o by_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n god_n do_v justify_v we_o they_o will_v quart_n needs_o with_o the_o papist_n make_v we_o hold_v that_o we_o be_v formal_o righteous_a by_o
or_o to_o give_v sentence_n with_o he_o deut._n 25._o 1._o if_o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n between_o man_n and_o they_o 1._o come_v unto_o judgement_n that_o the_o judge_n may_v judge_v they_o than_o they_o shall_v justify_v the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a prov._n 17._o 15._o he_o 15._o that_o justify_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a even_o they_o both_o be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v 2_o sam._n 15._o 4._o psal._n 82._o 3._o job_n 27._o 5._o esai_n 5._o 23._o §_o v._o from_o the_o court_n of_o man_n and_o from_o humane_a judge_n this_o judgement_n word_n be_v translate_v to_o spiritual_a judgement_n and_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n the_o judge_n to_o christ_n our_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n to_o preacher_n as_o they_o be_v the_o ambassador_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n his_o stead_n god_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v when_o he_o absolve_v a_o man_n from_o sin_n or_o guilt_n and_o pronounce_v he_o just_a exod._n 23._o 7._o i_o will_v not_o justify_v a_o wicked_a man_n i_o will_v not_o absolve_v or_o acquit_v he_o or_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a 1_o king_n 8._o 32._o and_o 2_o chron._n 6._o 23._o solomon_n desire_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v judge_v his_o servant_n condemn_v the_o wicked_a to_o bâ—…ing_v his_o way_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o justify_v the_o righteous_a to_o give_v he_o according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n esai_n 50._o 8._o christ_n 8._o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o member_n argue_v as_o the_o apostle_n do_v to_o the_o 33._o like_a purpose_n rom._n 8._o he_o be_v near_o that_o justify_v i_o who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o who_o be_v my_o adversary_n who_o shall_v condemn_v i_o christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v also_o say_v to_o justify_v both_o as_o our_o mediator_n and_o surety_n pay_v our_o debt_n esai_n 53._o 11._o my_o righteous_a servant_n agniâ—…one_v svi_fw-la 11._o that_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o shall_v justify_v many_o and_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n and_o also_o as_o our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n to_o plead_v for_o we_o sinner_n appeal_n from_o the_o tribunal_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 1_o john_n 2._o 2._o rom._n 8._o 34._o preacher_n also_o be_v say_v to_o justify_v dan._n 12._o 3._o 3._o both_o as_o they_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o beget_v faith_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o elect_n by_o which_o they_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n and_o also_o as_o they_o be_v ambassador_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o pronounce_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o repent_v and_o so_o to_o justify_v they_o in_o the_o court_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n there_o remain_v the_o four_o conjugation_n import_v a_o reciprocal_a hitstaddeq_n signification_n in_o which_o the_o word_n be_v once_o only_o use_v gen._n 44._o 16._o how_o shall_v we_o justify_v ourselves_o §_o vi_o these_o be_v all_o the_o place_n wherein_o i_o fiâ—…de_v this_o word_n to_o be_v inherent_a use_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o all_o which_o it_o do_v evident_o appear_v that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o signify_v to_o justify_v do_v never_o signify_v to_o make_v righteous_a by_o infusion_n of_o righteousness_n or_o by_o righteousness_n inherent_a the_o which_o will_v more_o clear_o appear_v by_o the_o contrary_a for_o as_o to_o condemn_v be_v to_o make_v wicked_a so_o to_o justify_v be_v to_o make_v just_a the_o word_n rashah_n signify_v to_o be_v wicked_a as_o tsadaq_n do_v signify_v to_o be_v just_a so_o hirshiah_n which_o signify_v to_o make_v wicked_a be_v to_o condemn_v as_o hitsdiq_n which_o signify_v to_o make_v just_a be_v to_o justify_v as_o therefore_o they_o who_o be_v condemn_v be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v wicked_a or_o unjust_a namely_o by_o sentence_n so_o they_o who_o be_v justify_v be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v just_a viz._n by_o sentence_n but_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a whether_o it_o be_v god_n or_o man_n though_o he_o be_v say_v according_a to_o the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n to_o make_v he_o wicked_a yet_o do_v not_o make_v he_o wicked_a formal_o or_o by_o infusion_n of_o wickedness_n inherent_a therefore_o he_o that_o justify_v a_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v god_n or_o man_n though_o he_o be_v say_v according_a to_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n to_o make_v he_o just_a yet_o quatenus_fw-la justificat_fw-la he_o do_v not_o make_v he_o just_a as_o he_o justify_v he_o by_o righteousness_n inherent_a no_o more_o than_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a do_v make_v he_o formal_o wicked_a nor_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o wicked_a do_v make_v he_o formal_o just_a which_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v do_v it_o will_v be_v no_o abomination_n to_o god_n as_o by_o he_o sentence_n of_o 15._o solomon_n to_o justify_v the_o wicked_a be_v but_o the_o contrary_a jam._n 5._o 19_o 20._o daâ—…_n 12._o 3_o §_o vii_o and_o not_o unlike_a hereunto_o be_v the_o phrase_n of_o cleanse_v or_o word_n pollute_v that_o be_v make_v clean_o or_o unclean_a attribute_v to_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o etc._n law_n when_o he_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o leprosy_n either_o in_o person_n or_o thing_n which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v clean_a or_o unclean_a when_o he_o do_v but_o judge_n or_o pronounce_v they_o so_o to_o be_v and_o further_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v as_o a_o thing_n usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n that_o the_o three_o conjugation_n do_v seem_v to_o make_v that_o quality_n or_o thing_n which_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o first_o conjugation_n not_o always_o real_o and_o formal_o but_o many_o time_n in_o word_n only_o or_o judgement_n sentence_n or_o conceit_n thus_o gadal_n signify_v to_o be_v great_a higdil_n to_o make_v great_a or_o to_o magnify_v which_o be_v in_o word_n to_o extol_v in_o which_o sense_n we_o be_v say_v to_o magnify_v 46._o god_n etc._n etc._n so_o aman_n signify_v to_o be_v true_a heemin_n to_o make_v true_a that_o be_v to_o believe_v as_o contrariwise_o not_o to_o believe_v a_o man_n be_v to_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n 10._o and_o yet_o a_o man_n may_v believe_v 11._o a_o lie_n which_o he_o can_v make_v true_a thus_o rashah_n signify_v to_o be_v wicked_a hirshuah_n to_o make_v wicked_a by_o sentence_n and_o so_o tsadaq_n signify_v to_o be_v just_a and_o hitsdiq_n to_o make_v just_a namely_o by_o sentence_n and_o such_o be_v the_o ordinary_a use_n of_o divers_a latin_a and_o english_a word_n of_o the_o like_a composition_n as_o to_o glorify_v magnify_v vilify_v nullify_v as_o herod_n 1â—…_n do_v christ_n and_o so_o to_o justify_v for_o as_o we_o be_v say_v to_o justify_v 29._o god_n when_o we_o ascribe_v righteousness_n unto_o he_o to_o justify_v other_o man_n to_o justify_v ourselves_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v man_n when_o he_o ascribe_v or_o impute_v 6._o righteousness_n unto_o they_o cap._n ii_o the_o use_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v to_o justify_v or_o justification_n never_o import_v inherent_a justice_n §_o i._o the_o greek_a word_n which_o signify_v to_o justify_v and_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d justify_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v justification_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o sometime_o also_o signify_v justification_n and_o of_o these_o i_o be_o now_o to_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o in_o use_n among_o the_o author_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o justify_v or_o make_v just_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v two_o thing_n to_o punish_v as_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o sometime_o signify_v punishment_n and_o to_o think_v right_a or_o meet_v sometime_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v to_o condemn_v in_o the_o 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by_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n and_o rahab_n by_o her_o entertain_n and_o deliver_v of_o the_o espy_v but_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v before_o god_n by_o his_o work_n who_o be_v guilty_a of_o any_o sin_n for_o if_o paul_n 4._o who_o be_v not_o conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o any_o sin_n be_v not_o thereby_o justify_v how_o can_v he_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o any_o or_o rather_o many_o sin_n be_v justify_v for_o whosoever_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n 6._o be_v bless_v but_o curse_a 10._o be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o 6._o §_o iu._n but_o if_o it_o shall_v evident_o appear_v that_o none_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v pure_o and_o perfect_o good_a how_o far_o then_o be_v the_o papist_n from_o prove_v justification_n by_o work_n and_o this_o i_o will_v prove_v by_o divers_a argument_n which_o i_o will_v also_o maintain_v against_o the_o cavil_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o first_o out_o of_o esa._n 64._o 6._o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a person_n or_o thing_n all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n where_o the_o church_n do_v free_o confess_v herself_o and_o all_o her_o member_n to_o be_v unclean_a and_o all_o their_o righteousness_n that_o be_v all_o their_o most_o righteous_a work_n to_o be_v as_o pollute_a clout_n which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o most_o pregnant_a testimony_n wherein_o we_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o triumph_v yet_o bellarmine_n quarto_o say_v it_o be_v impertinent_a and_o that_o for_o three_o reason_n first_o because_o without_o doubt_v the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o of_o just_a man_n but_o of_o notorious_a sinner_n for_o who_o sin_n the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o such_o wicked_a man_n he_o endeavour_v also_o to_o prove_v by_o three_o argument_n first_o because_o he_o a_o little_a before_o have_v say_v because_o thou_o be_v angry_a and_o we_o have_v sin_v that_o be_v as_o cyrill_n expound_v it_o because_o thou_o be_v angry_a thou_o have_v forsake_v we_o but_o neither_o be_v god_n angry_a with_o the_o just_a neither_o do_v he_o forsake_v they_o i_o answer_v no_o less_o confident_o but_o upon_o better_a ground_n that_o without_o doubt_v the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o church_n and_o namely_o of_o the_o faithful_a who_o live_v after_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n shall_v bewail_v their_o own_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o have_v draw_v upon_o they_o those_o fearful_a judgement_n for_o these_o word_n be_v part_n of_o that_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o from_o the_o seven_o verse_n of_o the_o 63._o chapter_n be_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 64._o and_o in_o token_n of_o this_o continuation_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n in_o the_o greek_a latin_a and_o other_o translation_n now_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n the_o same_o person_n which_o here_o confess_v their_o sin_n after_o they_o have_v magnify_v god_n mercy_n towards_o they_o verse_n 7._o etc._n etc._n do_v say_v unto_o god_n verse_n 16._o doubtless_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n though_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n know_v we_o not_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n and_o our_o redeemer_n and_o in_o this_o chapter_n as_o they_o bewail_v in_o this_o verse_n their_o sinnefulnesse_n with_o aggravation_n so_o they_o desire_v the_o lord_n who_o they_o call_v their_o father_n not_o to_o remember_v their_o iniquity_n because_o they_o be_v his_o people_n verse_n 8._o 9_o profess_v their_o hope_n of_o salvation_n verse_n 5._o which_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o notorious_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n but_o of_o those_o that_o be_v penitent_a and_o faithful_a and_o further_o that_o which_o isaiah_n here_o foretell_v be_v according_o perform_v first_o by_o daniel_n chap._n 9_o from_o the_o four_o verse_n to_o the_o twenty_o who_o in_o like_a manner_n in_o the_o name_n and_o behalf_n of_o the_o desolate_a church_n of_o the_o jew_n pray_v unto_o god_n confess_v his_o own_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n as_o he_o speak_v verse_n 20._o second_o by_o the_o church_n in_o captivity_n which_o send_v the_o like_a prayer_n write_v by_o baruch_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n who_o then_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n baruch_n 1._o from_o the_o 15._o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o §_o v._o this_o then_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o church_n which_o according_a testimony_n to_o tertullia_n rule_n be_v to_o be_v extend_v unto_o the_o faithful_a in_o all_o time_n and_o so_o it_o be_v understand_v by_o origen_n 3._o who_o say_v that_o no_o man_n may_v glory_v of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n see_v here_o it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n by_o hierome_n locum_fw-la we_o shall_v be_v save_v only_o by_o thy_o mercy_n who_o of_o ourselves_o be_v unclean_a and_o what_o righteousness_n soever_o we_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n by_o augustine_n 43._o all_o our_o righteousness_n compare_v with_o divine_a justice_n be_v account_v like_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v etc._n etc._n and_o again_o 28._o whatsoever_o a_o unclean_a person_n touch_v shall_v be_v unclean_a but_o all_o we_o be_v as_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n come_v from_o a_o corrupt_a mass_n and_o unclean_a we_o bear_v in_o our_o forehead_n the_o spot_n of_o our_o uncleanness_n which_o we_o can_v conceal_v at_o least_o from_o thou_o who_o see_v all_o thing_n by_o bernard_n in_o divers_a place_n first_o for_o etc._n our_o humble_a righteousness_n if_o we_o have_v any_o be_v perhaps_o right_a but_o not_o pure_a unless_o peradventure_o we_o believe_v ourselves_o to_o be_v better_a than_o our_o forefather_n who_o no_o less_o true_o than_o humble_o say_v all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v like_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n for_o how_o can_v there_o be_v pure_a justice_n where_o as_o yet_o fault_n can_v be_v want_v and_o again_o 1._o what_o can_v all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v before_o god_n shall_v it_o not_o according_a to_o the_o prophet_n be_v repute_v as_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n if_o it_o be_v strait_o judge_v will_v it_o not_o be_v find_v unjust_a and_o defective_a what_o then_o will_v become_v of_o our_o sin_n see_v our_o righteousness_n can_v answer_v for_o itself_o wherefore_o cry_v earnest_o with_o the_o prophet_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n let_v we_o in_o all_o humility_n have_v recourse_n to_o mercy_n which_o alone_o can_v save_v our_o soul_n three_o origenis_n if_o i_o shall_v be_v just_a i_o will_v not_o lift_v up_o my_o head_n for_o all_o my_o righteousness_n before_o he_o be_v as_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n four_o 31._o it_o be_v perfect_a and_o secure_a glory_v when_o we_o fear_v all_o our_o work_n as_o bless_a job_n testify_v of_o himself_o and_o when_o we_o acknowledge_v with_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n that_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v to_o be_v repute_v no_o other_o than_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n five_o 5._o sure_o if_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v view_v at_o the_o light_n of_o truth_n shall_v be_v find_v like_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n what_o then_o shall_v our_o unrighteousness_n be_v find_v to_o be_v and_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n i_o may_v allege_v dionys._n carthus_n in_o psal._n 142._o gerson_n tom_fw-mi 3._o the_o consolat_a lib._n 4._o pros_fw-la 1._o &_o tom_n 4._o tr_fw-la de_fw-fr sign_n cajetan_n in_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o jacob_n clict_v in_o canonem_fw-la apud_fw-la cassandrum_fw-la consult_v art_n 6._o stella_fw-la in_o luk._n 17._o ferus_fw-la in_o matth._n lib._n 3._o cap._n â—…0_n andrea_n vega_n opusc_fw-la de_fw-fr justif_a 25._o qu._n 1._o propos_fw-fr 4._o adrianus_n de_fw-fr traject_n 6._o afterward_o pope_n in_o quartum_fw-la sentent_fw-fr quasi_fw-la pannus_fw-la menstruatâ—…_n sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la justitiae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la jugiter_fw-la igitur_fw-la super_fw-la pannum_fw-la bonae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la quem_fw-la justitiae_fw-la operibus_fw-la teximus_fw-la stillamus_fw-la saniem_fw-la diversorum_fw-la criminum_fw-la all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v like_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n wherefore_o continual_o upon_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o good_a life_n which_o we_o
the_o latter_a branch_n as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a so_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v or_o of_o holiness_n as_o oecumenius_n understand_v that_o place_n that_o as_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a also_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o image_n of_o god_n according_a to_o which_o we_o be_v renew_v consist_v in_o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n but_o that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o we_o resemble_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n in_o true_a righteousness_n &_o holiness_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n be_v christ_n righteousness_n itself_o not_o the_o image_n of_o it_o itself_o §_o xiii_o as_o touch_v the_o proposition_n itself_o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o manner_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n be_v righteous_a and_o so_o be_v all_o his_o member_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n it_o be_v not_o true_a neither_o general_o nor_o adaequatè_fw-la or_o reciprocal_o as_o bellarmine_n understand_v it_o who_o from_o thence_o argue_v negative_o as_o well_o as_o affirmative_o for_o thing_n that_o be_v like_o be_v not_o like_a alâ—…ogether_o and_o in_o all_o respect_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o other_o resemblance_n in_o respect_n whereof_o we_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o christ._n as_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o filiation_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v we_o true_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o not_o true_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n for_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n and_o by_o eternal_a generation_n but_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o he_o by_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n and_o adoption_n second_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o crosse._n christ_n do_v bear_v the_o cross_n and_o so_o do_v we_o true_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o not_o true_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n for_o christ_n suffering_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o price_n of_o ransom_n which_o he_o as_o our_o redeemer_n lay_v down_o for_o we_o but_o we_o do_v not_o suffer_v as_o redeemer_n neither_o be_v our_o suffering_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o price_n of_o ransom_n but_o either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 32._o chastisement_n for_o sin_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trial_n for_o our_o good_a 16._o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o suffering_n 29._o for_o christ_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v such_o chastisement_n or_o correction_n as_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o his_o child_n have_v scandalous_o offend_v to_o vindicate_v 14._o his_o own_o honour_n three_o in_o respect_n of_o glory_n christ_n be_v glorify_v and_o so_o shall_v we_o who_o bear_v his_o image_n true_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n for_o he_o as_o the_o head_n we_o as_o the_o member_n according_a to_o our_o proportion_n four_o in_o respect_n of_o holiness_n or_o sanctification_n christ_n be_v holy_a and_o so_o be_v we_o true_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n for_o whosoever_o be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a 17._o creature_n renew_v according_a to_o his_o image_n in_o true_a holiness_n but_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n christ_n be_v holy_a from_o his_o conception_n and_o original_o so_o be_v not_o we_o christ_n in_o himself_o be_v perfect_o just_a and_o holy_a without_o blemish_n of_o sin_n so_o be_v not_o we_o justification_n §_o fourteen_o but_o as_o touch_v the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n we_o be_v not_o say_v to_o bear_v christ_n image_n neither_o can_v christ_n be_v say_v true_o and_o proper_o to_o be_v justify_v as_o we_o be_v for_o justification_n proper_o be_v of_o a_o sinner_n and_o it_o consist_v partly_o in_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o if_o in_o respect_n thereof_o we_o do_v bear_v christ_n image_n then_o in_o imitation_n of_o bellarmine_n we_o may_v conclude_v as_o christ_n be_v not_o just_a nor_o make_v just_a so_o neither_o be_v we_o but_o christ_n be_v not_o just_a nor_o make_v just_a by_o the_o benefit_n of_o justification_n in_o like_a manner_n neithetare_v we_o just_a or_o make_v just_a by_o the_o benefit_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v evident_o false_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o justification_n we_o may_v rather_o use_v that_o similitude_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o as_o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n or_o a_o sinner_n for_o we_o so_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o sinner_n for_o we_o not_o by_o inherencie_n god_n forbid_v but_o by_o imputation_n of_o our_o sin_n therefore_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a in_o our_o justification_n not_o by_o inherencie_n but_o by_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n §_o xv._n second_o he_o reason_v thus_o if_o we_o be_v not_o just_a by_o iuberent_fw-la reason_n righteousness_n but_o by_o imputation_n only_o or_o as_o he_o speak_v like_o a_o cavil_v sophister_n putatiuè_fw-la and_o not_o indeed_o be_v indeed_o unjust_a then_o do_v we_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n rather_o than_o of_o christ._n for_o more_o right_o have_v we_o our_o denomination_n from_o that_o which_o we_o be_v than_o from_o that_o which_o we_o be_v only_o suppâ—…sed_v to_o be_v i_o answer_v first_o that_o whosoever_o be_v just_a by_o imputation_n be_v be_v not_o putatiuè_v only_o just_a but_o true_o and_o indeed_o for_o though_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n in_o himself_o as_o all_o but_o papist_n be_v yet_o he_o be_v righteous_a or_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 21._o second_o that_o the_o faithful_a be_v just_a not_o only_o by_o righteousness_n impute_v which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o justice_n inherent_a which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n in_o regard_n whereof_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v saint_n as_o rom._n 1._o 7_o 10._o etc._n etc._n three_o although_o the_o faithful_a be_v sinner_n in_o themselves_o yet_o be_v regenerate_v and_o sanctify_v in_o part_n they_o have_v their_o denomination_n from_o their_o better_a part_n and_o be_v call_v just_a though_o not_o pure_o and_o perfect_o just_a as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o §_o xvi_o his_o three_o reason_n of_o the_o earthy_a adam_n who_o be_v a_o sinner_n we_o reason_n have_v bear_v the_o true_a image_n because_o sin_n be_v not_o in_o we_o putatiuè_fw-fr but_o true_o and_o indeed_o so_o the_o true_a image_n of_o christ_n we_o shall_v bear_v if_o justice_n be_v inherent_a in_o we_o not_o putatiuè_v but_o true_o and_o indeed_o answer_n as_o we_o receive_v two_o thing_n from_o the_o first_o adam_n viz._n the_o guilt_n of_o his_o sin_n communicate_v as_o bellarmine_n himself_o confess_v by_o imputation_n by_o which_o we_o be_v true_o make_v sinner_n and_o true_o obnoxious_a to_o death_n and_o damnation_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o justification_n and_o by_o it_o be_v take_v away_o and_o second_o the_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n which_o he_o draw_v upon_o himself_o be_v propagate_v by_o carnal_a generation_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o sanctification_n and_o by_o it_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o by_o degree_n be_v take_v away_o so_o from_o the_o second_o adam_n we_o receive_v also_o two_o thing_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o obedience_n communicate_v by_o imputation_n by_o which_o we_o be_v true_o make_v just_a and_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n derive_v unto_o we_o by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n by_o which_o we_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n as_o true_o though_o not_o so_o full_o in_o this_o life_n as_o by_o carnal_a generation_n we_o do_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n but_o this_o withal_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o as_o we_o do_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o corruption_n derive_v unto_o we_o by_o generation_n and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o transgression_n for_o in_o he_o we_o sin_v and_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o transgression_n with_o he_o it_o be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o imputation_n so_o we_o do_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n in_o respect_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n derive_v unto_o we_o from_o he_o in_o our_o regeneration_n by_o which_o we_o be_v renew_v according_a to_o his_o image_n in_o true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o justification_n wherein_o the_o same_o righteousness_n and_o obedience_n which_o he_o perform_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o
or_o reason_n nor_o manifest_v by_o discourse_n and_o yet_o we_o do_v know_v and_o be_v undoubted_o persuade_v of_o the_o necessary_a and_o infallible_a truth_n thereof_o move_v theâ—…unto_o by_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o propounder_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v call_v faith_n which_o be_v as_o you_o hear_v out_o of_o basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o undoubted_a assent_n or_o full_a persuasion_n or_o assurance_n evi_fw-fr falsum_fw-la subesse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la the_o subject_n whereof_o can_v be_v false_a where_o four_a you_o see_v indeed_o that_o faith_n be_v distinguish_v against_o science_n and_o evident_a intelligence_n but_o as_o a_o special_a under_o the_o same_o general_a which_o be_v notitia_fw-la knowledge_n and_o therefore_o the_o mystery_n of_o say_v which_o surpass_v our_o reason_n though_o we_o do_v not_o understand_v they_o by_o that_o knowledge_n which_o be_v of_o proposition_n either_o manifâ—…st_v in_o themselves_o or_o manifest_v by_o discourse_n yet_o we_o know_v they_o to_o be_v undoubted_o true_a because_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o propounder_n know_v 12._o who_o we_o do_v believe_v and_o therefore_o five_o very_o absurd_a be_v he_o who_o say_v that_o faith_n may_v better_o be_v define_v by_o ignorance_n than_o by_o knowledge_n §_o xv._n thus_o have_v we_o see_v the_o salshood_n of_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n concern_v implicit_a faith_n now_o let_v we_o show_v the_o wickedness_n of_o it_o faith_n which_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a cozenage_n of_o the_o people_n to_o their_o perdition_n here_o therefore_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v show_v first_o that_o it_o be_v a_o egregious_a imposture_n and_o cozenage_n second_o that_o it_o be_v extreme_o pernicious_a to_o the_o people_n their_o cozenage_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o when_o they_o say_v that_o the_o faith_n require_v in_o a_o lay_v man_n as_o sufficient_a to_o his_o justification_n be_v to_o believe_v or_o rather_o to_o profess_v himself_o to_o believe_v church_n whatsoever_o the_o catholic_a church_n believe_v though_o in_o particular_a he_o know_v not_o what_o the_o church_n believe_v their_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o therein_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o only_o the_o whole_a materiâ—…ll_a object_n but_o also_o the_o formal_a object_n of_o their_o faith_n i_o say_v the_o whole_a material_a object_n for_o they_o teach_v 27._o that_o whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o one_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n i_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o that_o this_o faith_n be_v a_o more_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n than_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v i_o believe_v the_o whole_a scripture_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v the_o catholic_a church_n beleeuâ—…th_v whatsoever_o the_o catholic_a church_n propound_v to_o be_v believe_v now_o their_o church_n propound_v to_o be_v believe_v not_o only_o though_o whole_a write_a word_n both_o apocryphal_a and_o canonical_a but_o the_o unwritten_a also_o which_o be_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n they_o make_v the_o church_n also_o the_o formal_a object_n of_o say_v not_o only_o which_o we_o believe_v but_o also_o for_o which_o wâ—…_n believe_v whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v and_o so_o make_v the_o church_n to_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o the_o principium_fw-la or_o principle_n of_o their_o faith_n these_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o imposture_n but_o their_o cozenage_n especial_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o whatsoever_o excellency_n they_o ascribe_v to_o the_o catholic_a church_n that_o they_o attribute_v whole_o and_o only_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o therein_o to_o the_o pope_n for_o thâ—…s_v they_o expound_v that_o article_n in_o their_o new_a creed_n fiâ—…ci_fw-la i_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a apostolical_a church_n of_o rome_n the_o mother_n and_o mistress_n of_o all_o other_o church_n out_o of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n so_o exclude_v from_o salvation_n all_o those_o that_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v who_o live_v not_o in_o communion_n with_o and_o subjection_n to_o the_o church_n and_o pope_n of_o rome_n this_o be_v the_o principal_a nâ—…t_n whereby_o the_o great_a number_n of_o silly_a soul_n be_v coney_n â—…ched_a article_n §_o xvi_o no_o doubt_v the_o apostle_n by_o catholic_a understand_v the_o universal_a and_o not_o any_o particular_a church_n fuch_o as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v not_o then_o extant_a when_o the_o creed_n be_v make_v as_o themselves_o do_v â—…each_v and_o thereâ—…ore_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o when_o they_o make_v the_o creed_n be_v not_o of_o that_o church_n and_o by_o holy_a universal_a church_n be_v a_o object_n of_o faith_n and_o therefore_o not_o see_v they_o understand_v the_o universal_a company_n of_o the_o elect_a which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n contain_v not_o only_o the_o militant_a church_n but_o also_o the_o triumphant_a and_o not_o only_o the_o church_n after_o the_o ascâ—…ion_n of_o christ_n but_o also_o before_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o only_o those_o who_o be_v or_o be_v under_o the_o pope_n but_o also_o â—…hose_v who_o never_o acknowledge_v any_o subjection_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n such_o as_o be_v the_o church_n under_o the_o other_o four_o patriarâ—…es_n of_o constantinople_n alexandria_n antioch_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o such_o as_o be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o christâ—…_n at_o this_o day_n but_o if_o by_o universal_a must_v be_v mean_v particular_a and_o if_o by_o catholic_a must_v be_v understand_v roman_a then_o by_o their_o doctrine_n from_o the_o company_n of_o they_o that_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v exclude_v first_o the_o church_n triumphant_a second_o the_o church_n which_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n until_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v planâ—…d_v three_o the_o four_o 〈◊〉_d church_n and_o other_o which_o acknowledge_v no_o subjection_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n in_o which_o be_v many_o holy_a martyrâ—…_n and_o the_o most_o of_o the_o godly_a and_o learned_a father_n in_o all_o which_o time_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v at_o the_o most_o but_o a_o patriarch_n as_o other_o be_v until_o 〈◊〉_d that_o barbarous_a tyraâ—…t_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 607._o make_v he_o universal_a bishop_n and_o head_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n the_o proper_a titâ—…_n of_o antichrist_n four_a all_o those_o church_n which_o since_o that_o time_n and_o at_o this_o day_n acknowledgâ—…â—…o_o subjection_n to_o the_o pope_n as_o their_o head_n which_o be_v the_o great_a and_o better_a part_n of_o christendom_n now_o what_o a_o 〈◊〉_d be_v this_o to_o persuade_v man_n that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n for_o those_o who_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v their_o head_n that_o be_v who_o be_v not_o limb_n and_o member_n of_o antichristâ—…_n especial_o when_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o antichrist_n prevailâ—…_n in_o they_o cozenage_n only_a â—…_n that_o perish_v §_o xvii_o but_o although_o this_o be_v a_o grand_a imposture_n as_o a_o right_n reverend_a learned_a man_n have_v show_v to_o teach_v man_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n alone_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n out_o of_o which_o noâ—…e_n can_v be_v save_v yet_o this_o be_v but_o half_a of_o their_o cozenage_n for_o 〈◊〉_d article_n of_o the_o church_n they_o expound_v as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o church_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n i_o believe_v the_o commâ—…ion_n of_o saint_n there_o mission_n of_o â—…nnes_n etc._n etc._n but_o as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v eredo_fw-la ecolâ—…sia_n oâ—…_n rather_o in_o ecclesiam_fw-la i_o believe_v the_o church_n or_o in_o the_o church_n as_o that_o which_o can_v 〈◊〉_d and_o consequent_o believe_v whatsoâ—…er_v the_o church_n teach_v or_o propound_v to_o be_v believe_v make_v thâ—…_n church_n 〈◊〉_d formal_a object_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o principal_a rule_n or_o principle_n into_o which_o their_o faith_n be_v last_o resolve_v for_o which_o they_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o which_o receive_v their_o credit_n and_o authority_n from_o the_o church_n now_o by_o this_o church_n they_o mean_v not_o the_o universal_a company_n of_o catholic_n for_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o job_n tur_fw-la ass_n but_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o among_o they_o the_o pope_n who_o virtual_o be_v the_o church_n in_o who_o alone_o the_o prerogative_n of_o not_o err_v reside_v for_o a_o general_a or_o ecumenical_a counsel_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a church_n representative_a they_o say_v without_o the_o pope_n may_v err_v but_o the_o pope_n himself_o alone_o without_o a_o council_n can_v err_v and_o therefore_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o general_a council_n and_o of_o the_o pope_n together_o 41._o be_v no_o more_o
or_o the_o thing_n fear_v be_v not_o god_n but_o punishment_n or_o if_o it_o be_v of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o to_o fear_v he_o but_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o from_o which_o our_o saviour_n have_v redeem_v those_o that_o believe_v that_o they_o may_v worship_n god_n in_o some_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o this_o fear_n neither_o do_v it_o per_fw-la se_fw-la and_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n tend_v to_o justification_n which_o be_v the_o exaltation_n 14._o of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o to_o despair_v which_o be_v the_o low_a dejection_n of_o a_o sinner_n notwithstanding_o as_o the_o law_n by_o work_v this_o fear_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n unto_o christ_n for_o when_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o paedagogie_n of_o the_o law_n have_v learned_a to_o know_v their_o 〈◊〉_d damnable_a estate_n in_o themselves_o for_o fear_v of_o damnation_n they_o be_v force_v to_o seek_v for_o salvation_n out_o of_o themselves_o so_o this_o fear_n which_o in_o itself_o tend_v to_o despair_n and_o 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both_o of_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o a_o consequent_a of_o justification_n as_o namely_o his_o first_o place_n iâ—…_n it_o be_v right_o allege_v eccl._n 28._o 1._o 28._o he_o that_o be_v without_o fear_n can_v be_v justify_v or_o repute_v just_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n in_o that_o chapter_n from_o the_o ten_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n do_v so_o high_o extol_v be_v not_o this_o servile_a fear_n but_o the_o filial_a fear_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v true_a piety_n itself_o which_o as_o he_o call_v it_o there_o the_o beginning_n so_o also_o the_o 1â—…_n crown_n and_o fullness_n of_o wisdom_n but_o the_o place_n be_v not_o right_o translate_v in_o the_o latin_a which_o bellarmine_n do_v follow_v for_o the_o greek_a text_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wrathful_a man_n can_v be_v justify_v or_o as_o some_o edition_n do_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unjust_a wrath_n can_v be_v justify_v according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n james_n the_o wrath_n 20_o of_o man_n do_v not_o work_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o vers_n speak_v of_o wrath_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o latter_a which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sway_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v his_o ruin_n and_o by_o the_o word_n go_v before_o where_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a it_o turn_v away_o wrath_n and_o repress_v anger_n §_o iii_o so_o his_o second_o psal._n 111._o 10._o and_o three_o prov._n 1._o 7._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n and_o by_o wisdom_n say_v bellarmine_n be_v mean_v perfect_a justification_n he_o shall_v say_v sanctification_n or_o godliness_n for_o as_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v salomon_n fool_n so_o the_o godly_a man_n be_v the_o only_a wise_a man_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n moses_n pray_v psal._n 90._o 12._o teach_v we_o o_o lord_n so_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o 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