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2._o that_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christian_a professor_n may_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n in_o common_a both_o pastor_n &_o people_n although_o not_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n isai._n 1.21_o how_o be_v the_o faithful_a city_n become_v a_o harlot_n jer._n 5.11_o for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n ââ¦ave_v deal_v very_o treacherouslie_o ââ¦gainst_a i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 2.8_o the_o priest_n say_v not_o where_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o that_o handle_v the_o law_n know_v i_o not_o the_o pastor_n also_o transgress_v against_o i_o and_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v by_o baal_n and_o walk_v after_o thing_n ââ¦hat_o do_v not_o profit_v loe_o then_o what_o a_o general_a apostasy_n of_o all_o sort_n be_v set_v down_o here_o again_o v._o 26._o as_o the_o thief_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o be_v find_v so_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ashamed_a they_o their_o king_n their_o prince_n and_o their_o priest_n 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his_o garment_n say_v he_o have_v blaspheme_v what_o need_v we_o witness_n any_o far_o etc._n etc._n mark_v 14.64_o you_o have_v hear_v ââ¦is_n blasphemy_n how_o think_v you_o who_o ââ¦ll_o condemn_v he_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o ââ¦eath_n note_v then_o how_o grosselie_o also_o the_o ââ¦erie_a hie-priest_n under_o the_o law_n err_v ââ¦nd_v the_o chief_a pastor_n that_o sit_v in_o moses_n hair_n erroniouslie_o decreet_v with_o his_o ââ¦hole_a counsel_n the_o one_o in_o make_v a_o ââ¦olatrous_a altar_n and_o erect_v idolatrous_a ââ¦orship_n and_o the_o other_o pronounce_v ââ¦e_a truth_n in_o christ_n own_o mouth_n to_o be_v ââ¦asphemie_n and_o himself_o worthy_a to_o ââ¦e_v and_o therefore_o how_o gross_o he_o ââ¦d_v his_o church_n may_v err_v who_o pretenââ¦eth_v now_o to_o be_v the_o christian_a high-ââ¦riest_a see_v §_o 5._o 2._o thess_n 2.3_o let_v no_o man_n deââ¦ive_v you_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o that_o ââ¦ay_n shall_v not_o come_v except_o there_o come_v ãâ¦ã_o fall_a away_o 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spare_v not_o thou_o behold_v therefore_o the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n on_o they_o which_o fall_v severity_n but_o towards_o thou_o goodness_n if_o thou_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n otherwise_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o note_v then_o that_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o well_o as_o other_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n may_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o be_v a_o true_a church_n otherwise_o if_o she_o have_v infallibility_n this_o his_o exhortation_n shall_v have_v be_v altogether_o needless_a neither_o shall_v he_o have_v speak_v doubtinglie_o after_o this_o manner_n say_v if_o thou_o continue_v but_o particular_o except_v she_o as_o one_o that_o can_v not_o but_o continue_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n they_o have_v not_o peter_n heritage_n say_v ambrose_n who_o have_v not_o peter_n faith_n §._o 4._o that_o personal_a succession_n to_o the_o chair_n of_o true_a teacher_n 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very_o zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v thy_o covenant_n cast_v down_o thy_o altar_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n and_o i_o even_o i_o only_o be_o leave_v and_o they_o seek_v my_o life_n i_o ask_v then_o if_o a_o visible_a multitude_n be_v a_o note_n here_o of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o israel_n or_o the_o two_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v compare_v with_o these_o ten_o which_o of_o they_o be_v the_o great_a multitude_n or_o the_o whole_a twelve_o compare_v with_o the_o whole_a world_n beside_o which_o of_o these_o be_v many_a and_o consequent_o by_o the_o note_n of_o multitude_n who_o be_v the_o true_a church_n isai_n 1.9_o except_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v leave_v to_o we_o a_o very_a small_a remnant_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v like_o sodom_n and_o like_v unto_o gomorrah_n note_v then_o that_o the_o true_a professor_n be_v call_v a_o very_a small_a remnant_n which_o be_v far_o from_o be_v the_o great_a multitude_n of_o 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al-so_a bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o if_o child_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheyre_n with_o christ._n note_v then_o what_o great_a certainty_n can_v be_v wish_v than_o the_o godly_a have_v of_o their_o salvation_n when_o they_o have_v the_o very_a spirit_n of_o god_n inwardlie_o witness_v the_o same_o to_o their_o soul_n gal._n 4.6_o and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n in-to_a your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n note_v then_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n direct_v a-right_a and_o feel_v within_o we_o be_v a_o sure_a fruit_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o a_o solid_a assurance_n of_o our_o salvation_n rom._n 8.14_o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n note_v then_o that_o how_o many_o soev_a follow_v the_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o a_o holy_a course_n of_o life_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o their_o 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but_o faith_n say_v he_o for_o to_o tell_v what_o thou_o have_v get_v be_v no_o presumption_n but_o devotion_n aug._n serm_n 20._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la whereunto_o al-so_a accord_v bernard_n epist._n 107._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n those_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n they_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v see_v they_o be_v sure_a of_o their_o salvation_n say_v the_o bishop_n of_o bitonto_n on_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o roman_n and_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a nor_o schoolman_n say_v cassander_n who_o diligent_o urge_v not_o this_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o glory_n to_o come_v and_o teach_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v oppone_v to_o diffidence_n and_o doubt_v cass_n consult_v art_n 4._o chap._n xvi_o of_o perseverance_n §._o that_o the_o faithful_a child_n of_o god_n can_v never_o totallie_o fall_v from_o grace_n nor_o final_o perish_v 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n psal_n 37.28_o for_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n and_o forsake_v not_o his_o saint_n they_o be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o note_v then_o that_o god_n saint_n persevere_v because_o god_n himself_o he_o forsake_v they_o not_o but_o preserve_v they_o by_o a_o constant_a and_o secret_a preservation_n ever_o psal_n 73.23_o nevertheless_a i_o be_o continual_o with_o thou_o thou_o have_v hold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n note_v then_o that_o god_n hold_v of_o we_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o stand_n wherein_a because_o he_o fail_v not_o therefore_o we_o final_o fall_v not_o jerem._n 31.3_o the_o lord_n appear_v of_o old_a unto_o i_o say_v i_o have_v love_v thou_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n therefore_o with_o love_a kyndnesse_n have_v i_o draw_v thou_o note_v then_o that_o the_o main_a cause_n be_v in_o god_n of_o our_o perseverance_n to_o wit_n because_o his_o love_n be_v not_o changeable_a for_o who_o he_o love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n john_n 13.1_o jerem._n 32.40_o and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a 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give_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v and_o no_o man_n shall_v pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n john_n 17.11_o holy_a father_n keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o be_v one_o note_v then_o out_o of_o all_o the_o former_a that_o the_o saint_n perseverance_n be_v sure_a in_o respect_n they_o be_v the_o father_n gift_n to_o the_o son_n and_o that_o they_o be_v keep_v ever_o sure_a in_o the_o son_n be_v own_o hand_n and_o protect_v likewise_n so_o safe_o by_o the_o father_n that_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a to_o divide_v any_o of_o they_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n as_o it_o be_v to_o divide_v christ_n himself_o from_o his_o father_n who_o be_v one_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n cry_v out_o say_v who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 8.35_o rom._n 11.29_o for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n malac._n 3.6_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o change_v not_o therefore_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o consume_v note_v therefore_o that_o on_o the_o lord_n constancy_n the_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v ground_v rom._n 8.29.30_o for_o who_o he_o fore-knew_a he_o also_o predestinate_v &c_n &c_n and_o who_o he_o predistinate_v they_o also_o he_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o also_o he_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o also_o he_o glorify_v note_v then_o that_o this_o golden_a chain_n of_o salvation_n can_v never_o be_v break_v as_o long_o as_o the_o first_o link_v there-of_a which_o be_v our_o election_n be_v keep_v sure_a in_o the_o lord_n be_v own_o hand_n so_o that_o who_o he_o have_v predestinate_v to_o glory_n he_o shall_v keep_v sure_o unfallen_a final_o and_o full_o away_o from_o the_o middle_a link_n and_o grace_n that_o lead_v thereto_a until_o he_o invest_v they_o in_o glory_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n this_o god_n have_v promise_v say_v aâgustine_n say_v 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 which_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v it_o but_o that_o such_o shall_v be_v my_o fear_n and_o so_o great_a which_o i_o will_v put_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v constant_o adhere_v to_o i_o aug._n tom_n 7._o the_o bono_fw-mi persevere_v c._n 2._o and_o again_o christ_n place_v they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o their_o fruit_n shall_v abide_v who_o dare_v say_v perhaps_o it_o will_v not_o abide_a for_o the_o lord_n gift_n and_o call_v be_v without_o repentance_n aug._n tom_n 7._o the_o correp_n &_o
christ_n for_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v note_v then_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n of_o himself_o can_v will_v his_o own_o quicken_n but_o be_v meerlie_o passive_a in_o the_o act_n there-of_a so_o neither_o can_v a_o dead_a man_n in_o sin_n of_o himself_o will_v his_o own_o conversion_n but_o be_v meerlie_o also_o a_o sufferer_n in_o his_o first_o turn_v to_o god_n john_n 6.44_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o note_v then_o when_o he_o say_v no_o man_n can_v come_v that_o he_o break_v say_v saint_n jerome_n the_o proud_a freedom_n of_o man_n will_n hieron_n lib._n 3._o adn_n pelagianos_fw-la 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n they_o be_v not_o my_o word_n but_o the_o apostle_n say_v bernard_n that_o any_o good_a that_o can_v be_v whether_o to_o think_v or_o will_v or_o do_v the_o good_a which_o he_o will_v he_o ascrybe_v all_o to_o god_n and_o nowise_o to_o his_o own_o freewill_n bern._n tract_n de_fw-mi gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n prope_fw-la finem_fw-la so_o also_o augustine_n lib._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la c._n 3._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n the_o scripture_n therefore_o say_v bellarmine_n both_o by_o word_n and_o similitude_n everywhere_o cry_v that_o a_o sinner_n can_v in_o any_o sort_n dispose_v himself_o to_o receive_v grace_n bellar._n lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr lib._n arb_n c._n 5._o §_o huc_fw-la denique_fw-la chap._n xi_o of_o justification_n §._o i._o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o as_o the_o hand_n or_o instrument_n that_o lay_v hold_v on_o god_n free_a mercy_n and_o christ_n merit_n for_o our_o absolution_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n rom_n 5.1_o therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n rom._n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v then_o that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n note_v then_o that_o faith_n be_v make_v the_o only_o instrument_n and_o all_o other_o 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antiquity_n this_o be_v ordain_v by_o god_n say_v ambrose_n that_o who_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v save_v without_o work_n by_o faith_n only_o get_v the_o free_a remission_n of_o his_o sin_n ambrose_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 1._o therefore_o say_v bernard_n a_o penitent_a sinner_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o shall_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n bern._n serm._n 22._o in_o cant._n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n in_o that_o the_o protestant_n urge_v ever_o say_v cassander_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o it_o be_v the_o more_o tolerable_a see_v they_o expound_v that_o by_o faith_n they_o understand_v grace_n that_o be_v correspondent_a thereto_a so_o that_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o as_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n and_o not_o by_o work_n cass_n consult_v art_n 4._o §._o 2._o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o our_o work_n before_o god_n or_o that_o no_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o we_o be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n rom._n 3.20_o therefore_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n for_o verse_n 24._o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ._n rom._n 11.6_o and_o if_o by_o grace_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o grace_n otherwise_n work_n be_v no_o more_o work_n rom._n 4.4_o now_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n verse_n 2._o for_o if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n he_o have_v whereof_o to_o glory_v but_o not_o before_o god_n rom._n 3.27_o where_o be_v boast_v then_o it_o be_v exclude_v by_o what_o law_n of_o work_n nay_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n remark_n then_o that_o by_o all_o the_o former_a place_n our_o work_n be_v expresselie_o debar_v from_o have_v any_o place_n in_o justification_n which_o be_v by_o grace_n and_o grace_n and_o our_o inherent_a righteousness_n be_v so_o oppose_v in_o that_o work_n that_o they_o can_v not_o consist_v but_o the_o one_o be_v ever_o destructive_a of_o the_o other_o note_v also_o that_o the_o apostle_n clear_v plain_o that_o place_n of_o james_n 2.21_o show_v that_o abraham_n justify_v by_o work_n be_v not_o before_o god_n but_o by_o they_o that_o he_o be_v declare_v only_o before_o man_n to_o be_v righteous_a and_o just_a rom._n 5.16_o and_o not_o as_o it_o be_v by_o one_o that_o sin_v so_o be_v the_o gift_n for_o the_o judgement_n be_v by_o one_o unto_o condemnation_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n be_v of_o many_o offence_n unto_o justification_n note_v then_o that_o our_o justification_n stand_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o remission_n be_v a_o free_a gift_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o free_a gift_n than_o it_o be_v not_o of_o debt_n and_o if_o not_o of_o debt_n than_o not_o of_o our_o work_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v former_o conclude_v rom._n 4.4_o gal._n 5.4_o who-so-eve_a then_o of_o you_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n you_o be_v fall_v from_o grace_n note_v then_o that_o the_o flee_v to_o our_o own_o righteousness_n in_o justification_n be_v call_v a_o head-longs_a fall_n from_o grace_n to_o perdition_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o redemption_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v vile_a in_o our_o eye_n say_v ambrose_n nor_o shall_v the_o prerogative_n of_o man_n work_n succumb_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n if_o justification_n which_o be_v by_o grace_n be_v due_a unto_o any_o precede_a merit_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o free_a bestower_n but_o the_o reward_n oââ¦_n the_o merit_a worker_n amb._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la voc_fw-la gentium_fw-la c._n 5._o remark_n here_o that_o both_o our_o first_o justification_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o second_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n be_v only_o of_o mere_a grace_n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n we_o be_v say_v free_o to_o be_v justify_v say_v benius_n because_o nothing_o that_o precee_v our_o justification_n whether_o it_o be_v faith_n or_o work_n deserve_v the_o grace_n of_o justification_n benius_n de_fw-fr efficaci_fw-la dei_fw-la auxilio_fw-la c._n 18._o vasques_n also_o the_o jesuit_n right_o observe_v thus_o to_o wit_n that_o a_o number_n of_o their_o most_o learned_a doctor_n who_o he_o account_v good_a catholic_n differ_v in_o this_o point_n only_o in_o word_n but_o agree_v in_o deed_n of_o which_o number_n he_o name_v vilhelmus_fw-la parisiensis_fw-la scotus_n occam_n gregory_n ariminensis_n gabriel_n biel_n antididagma_n coloniense_n enchiridion_n coloniense_n johannes_n bunderius_fw-la alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_n and_o andreas_n vega_n who_o be_v present_a at_o the_o handle_n of_o this_o matter_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n vasques_n in_o 1._o 2._o qua_v 114._o disp_n 214._o c._n 1._o §._o 3._o that_o it_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n only_o which_o in_o justification_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o unto_o remission_n of_o sin_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n isai._n 53.5_o but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v note_v then_o that_o by_o christ_n stripe_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v our_o heal_n or_o justification_n &_o that_o this_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v we_o only_o by_o imputation_n that_o roman_a doctor_n confess_v bellarmine_n lib._n 2._o the_o justificatione_n c._n 10._o §_o deinde_fw-la jer._n 23.6_o in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o
this_o be_v his_o name_n where-by_a he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n philip._n 3.9_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 that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n even_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n remark_n then_o that_o the_o only_a righteousness_n where-on_a the_o apostle_n rely_v for_o acceptation_n be_v not_o his_o own_o or_o man_n but_o christ_n who_o be_v also_o god_n and_o therefore_o who_o satisfaction_n or_o obedience_n be_v of_o a_o infinite_a virtue_n to_o appease_v a_o infinite_a wrath_n and_o be_v by_o faith_n only_o lay_v hold_n on_o and_o apply_v and_o so_o make_v we_o by_o mere_a imputation_n 2._o cor._n 5.21_o for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o note_v then_o that_o as_o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n as_o ose_n 4.8_o sin_n be_v there_o take_v only_o by_o have_v our_o sin_n impute_v to_o he_o so_o be_v we_o also_o by_o imputation_n only_o make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o rom._n 5.19_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a but_o many_o be_v make_v sinner_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o loin_n only_o by_o imputation_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v verse_n 12._o in_o who_o all_o sin_v therefore_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n many_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o imputation_n only_o in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n before_o god_n as_o say_v be_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n christ_n condemnation_n be_v our_o justification_n say_v beda_n in_o psal_n 87._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n christ_n be_v call_v our_o righteousness_n say_v bellarmine_n because_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o give_v to_o we_o that_o satisfaction_n and_o communicate_v it_o so_o unto_o we_o when_o he_o justify_v we_o that_o it_o may_v be_v just_o call_v our_o satisfaction_n and_o righteousness_n bell._n lib._n 2._o the_o justif_a c._n 10._o §_o deinde_fw-la so_o also_o c._n 7._o §_o quârto_fw-la chap._n xii_o of_o sanctification_n §._o 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n perfect_o sanctify_v in_o this_o life_n or_o enabled_n so_o to_o live_v here_o without_a transgress_a god_n commandment_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n 1._o king_n 8.46_o if_o they_o sin_v against_o thou_o for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o note_v then_o that_o solomon_n deny_v that_o any_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v so_o perfect_o sanctify_v but_o he_o sin_v prov._n 20.9_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o sin_n a_o papist_n will_v say_v that_o sundry_a can_v say_v this_o prov._n 24.16_o for_o a_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n and_o rise_v again_o but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n note_v then_o that_o he_o show_v that_o the_o most_o godly_a sin_v oft-time_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o the_o wicked_a not_o but_o that_o both_o do_v sin_n but_o the_o godly_a rise_v again_o by_o repentance_n and_o the_o other_o lie_v still_o in_o sin_n continual_o while_o punishment_n or_o mischief_n light_a upon_o he_o job_n 9.20_o if_o i_o justify_v myself_o my_o own_o mouth_n shall_v condemn_v i_o if_o i_o say_v i_o be_o perfect_a it_o shall_v also_o prove_v i_o perverse_a remark_n then_o if_o such_o a_o commend_a man_n as_o job_n be_v be_v not_o perfect_a who_o other_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v so_o rom._n 7.23_o but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_v against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n philip._n 3.12_o not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v either_o be_v already_o perfect_a note_v then_o if_o such_o a_o rare_a saint_n as_o paul_n deny_v that_o he_o be_v perfect_a and_o complain_v of_o his_o oft_o sin_v who_o be_v he_o now_o that_o of_o himself_o without_o blasphemy_n dare_v affirm_v the_o contrary_a 1._o john_n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v then_o that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n jam._n 3.2_o for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o remark_n how_o the_o apostle_n exclude_v not_o themselves_o and_o who_o then_o can_v except_v himself_o luke_n 11.4_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n note_v then_o that_o christ_n have_v teach_v all_o god_n child_n who_o call_v he_o their_o father_n to_o beg_v daily_a forgiveness_n as_o well_o as_o daily_a bread_n and_o therefore_o none_o can_v exeme_v himself_o from_o daily_a sin_v else_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o beg_v daily_a pardon_n and_o this_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o say_v say_v jerome_n non_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la mendacio_fw-la not_o through_o humility_n to_o lie_v as_o the_o pelagian_o expound_v it_o but_o through_o the_o fear_n of_o humane_a frailty_n dread_v our_o own_o conscience_n hieron_n lib._n 3._o advers._fw-la pelagianos_fw-la 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n all_o these_o example_n i_o run_v over_o say_v jerome_n to_o show_v that_o the_o law_n be_v never_o yet_o fulfil_v by_o any_o man_n lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la for_o this_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o he_o be_v without_o sin_n say_v he_o and_o i_o also_o without_o sin_n what_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o i_o and_o god_n hieron_n lib._n 3._o adv_n pelagianos_fw-la hereunto_a accord_v likewise_o bernard_n serm_n 50._o in_o cantica_fw-la 3._o confession_n of_o party_n it_o be_v impossible_a say_v aquinas_n to_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n etc._n etc._n and_o never_o any_o can_v keep_v yet_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v command_v aquin._n in_o 3._o galat._n lect._n 4._o §._o 2._o that_o no_o man_n can_v do_v work_n of_o great_a perfection_n or_o more_o than_o god_n have_v command_v which_o the_o papist_n call_v work_n of_o supererogation_n bellar._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la monachis_fw-la c._n 13._o 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n to_o convince_v this_o proud_a error_n it_o may_v suffice_v what_o be_v former_o prove_v to_o wit_n if_o no_o man_n can_v obey_v the_o very_a law_n perfect_o how_o much_o less_o be_v he_o able_a to_o obey_v it_o and_o more_o yet_o let_v the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n batter_v this_o proud_a tower_n of_o ambitious_a babel_n john_n 6.38_o for_o i_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o note_v then_o if_o the_o full_a perfection_n of_o christ_n consist_v in_o do_v of_o god_n will_v only_o what_o blasphemous_a pride_n be_v it_o to_o say_v that_o they_o do_v more_o than_o god_n will_n for_o if_o it_o be_v his_o will_n than_o he_o have_v command_v it_o and_o if_o they_o do_v their_o 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