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precept_n of_o love_a god_n to_o apperteyne_a 6._o augu._n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n ultim_fw-la &_o in_o l._n the_o per_n iustit_fw-la bern._n serm_n so_o in_o cant._n s._n thom._n 3._o 2._o 444._o art_n 6._o to_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v perfect_o accomplish_v in_o this_o life_n which_o s._n augustine_n also_o teach_v of_o that_o other_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v i_o answer_v hey_o avouch_v both_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o anagogical_a meaning_n of_o those_o precept_n for_o which_o they_o be_v enact_v that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o end_n or_o supereminent_a perfection_n as_o s._n augustine_n write_v or_o deyn_v by_o god_n which_o be_v that_o extirpate_v by_o little_a and_o little_a all_o evil_a inclination_n we_o may_v perpetual_o without_o intermission_n be_v inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o unspeakable_a goodness_n this_o be_v the_o mark_n at_o which_o those_o precept_n aim_v this_o be_v the_o goal_n unto_o which_o we_o must_v run_v and_o can_v here_o arrive_v unto_o it_o yet_o they_o confess_v that_o these_o and_o all_o other_o commandment_n take_v in_o their_o literal_a 5._o bern._n serm_n 50._o in_o cant_n abbot_n cap._n 4._o sect_n 43._o full_a 572._o bernar._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr praec_fw-la &_o dispen_v c._n 15._o august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n 35._o aug._n come_v 3._o the_o spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 5._o item_n l._n 6._o cont_n lulian_n c._n 5._o sense_n may_v be_v perfect_o accomplish_v according_a to_o the_o substantial_a fulfil_n of_o they_o and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o whole_a bond_n they_o oblige_v we_o unto_o therefore_o s._n bernard_n by_o command_a thing_n unpossible_a unto_o we_o he_o have_v not_o make_v we_o prevaricator_n or_o trespasser_n as_o m._n abbot_n english_v it_o but_o humble_v we_o impossible_a he_o call_v they_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o unmatchable_a intend_a purity_n which_o admit_v not_o the_o least_o mixture_n of_o uncleanes_n possible_a notwithstanding_o and_o easy_o he_o account_v they_o to_o such_o as_o have_v try_v the_o sweet_a yoke_n of_o christ_n impossible_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n propose_v possible_a and_o easy_a by_o god_n grace_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o obligation_n exact_v aim_v at_o that_o we_o increase_v in_o humility_n cry_v for_o help_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o infirmity_n with_o which_o we_o be_v clog_v perform_v this_o we_o become_v not_o trespasser_n or_o prevaricator_n but_o doer_n &_o keeper_n of_o the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o there_o be_v no_o example_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n among_o man_n s._n augustine_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o we_o can_v deny_v quoth_v he_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n to_o be_v possible_a even_o in_o this_o life_n and_o grace_n do_v now_o also_o perfect_o renew_v man_n altogether_o from_o all_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o all_o the_o commandment_n be_v esteem_v as_o keep_v when_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v be_v pardon_v uz._n â—_o uz._n gabr._fw-la vasquez_n in_o 1._o 2._o disp_n 212._o c._n 2._o stapleton_n l._n 6._o the_o perfe_n iustit_fw-la c._n 23._o august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 36._o august_n de_fw-fr pec_fw-fr mer._n &_o remis_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n â—_o what_o soever_o be_v not_o do_v according_a to_o some_o little_a precept_n or_o small_a circumstance_n bind_v only_o under_o venial_a sin_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v fulfil_v nothing_o be_v to_o be_v pardon_v in_o respect_n of_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n because_o that_o which_o be_v want_v be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v a_o breach_n thereof_o and_o so_o i_o end_v with_o this_o my_o s._n augustine_n who_o never_o make_v end_n of_o impugn_v our_o adversary_n neither_o do_v god_n command_v any_o impossible_a thing_n to_o man_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n impossible_a to_o god_n for_o to_o help_v &_o assist_v he_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o he_o command_v &_o by_o this_o man_n may_v if_o he_o will_v be_v without_o sin_n aid_v by_o god_n the_o xxix_o controversy_n defend_v god_n from_o be_v author_n of_o sin_n against_o doctor_n fulke_n and_o his_o companion_n chap._n i._n because_v some_o modern_a protestant_n deem_v both_o themselves_o and_o their_o gospeller_n malicious_o wrong_v with_o the_o false_a imputation_n of_o this_o detestable_a heresy_n i_o will_v set_v down_o the_o word_n of_o a_o chief_a ringleader_n among_o english_a reformer_n that_o you_o may_v apparent_o sect_n aug._n in_o enchir_n cap._n 100_o &_o l._n the_o corr_n &_o gra_fw-mi cap._n 10._o ful._n in_o cap._n 6._o matth._n sect_n 6._o 4._o 3._o ad_fw-la ronvere_n in_o sect_n see_v i_o challenge_v they_o no_o further_o than_o their_o own_o writing_n give_v i_o just_a cause_n of_o combat_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o goodness_n who_o never_o will_v have_v permit_v these_o or_o any_o other_o evil_n as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v unless_o he_o can_v from_o they_o draw_v forth_o some_o good_a m._n fulke_o comment_v upon_o those_o word_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n say_v the_o text_n be_v plain_a lead_v we_o not_o whereby_o be_v prove_v not_o only_o a_o permission_n but_o a_o action_n of_o god_n in_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n likewise_o all_o sin_n be_v manifest_o against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n although_o nothing_o come_v to_o pass_v contrary_a to_o the_o determination_n and_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o against_o his_o secret_a will_n that_o there_o be_v sin_n god_n work_v not_o as_o a_o evil_a author_n of_o sin_n but_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n etc._n etc._n caluin_n often_o 2._o caluin_n l._n 1._o instit_fw-la cap._n â—8_o §._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o &_o l._n â—_o cap._n 4._o l._n 3._o cap._n 23._o §._o 4._o &_o 7._o fulke_o in_o c._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 1_o ibid._n
reason_n of_o the_o hateful_a object_n he_o discover_v in_o they_o he_o do_v so_o punish_v and_o abandon_v they_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o hate_v thus_o that_o infinite_a goodness_n that_o sea_n of_o love_n hate_v and_o reprobate_v such_o as_o he_o forsee_v by_o the_o determination_n of_o their_o will_n monim_n fulgen._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la monim_n just_o to_o deserve_v it_o otherwise_o he_o can_v possible_o exercise_v any_o hatred_n or_o decree_n of_o damnation_n against_o they_o according_a to_o this_o of_o s._n fulgentius_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o wrath_n 18._o aug._n l._n 3._o in_o julian._n c._n 18._o of_o god_n can_v be_v avouch_v but_o where_o man_n iniquity_n be_v believe_v to_o have_v go_v before_o and_o the_o like_a of_o s_o augustine_n god_n be_v good_a god_n be_v just_a he_o may_v deliver_v some_o without_o good_a desert_n because_o he_o be_v good_a he_o can_v damn_v no_o man_n without_o evil_a desert_n because_o he_o be_v just_a the_o reason_n be_v because_o to_o deliver_v his_o elect_a be_v a_o act_n of_o mercy_n which_o presuppose_v &_o have_v for_o her_o proper_a object_n misery_n wherein_o all_o mankind_n be_v enwrap_v by_o original_a sin_n but_o to_o condemn_v or_o depute_v to_o punishment_n be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n which_o must_v needs_o argue_v a_o fault_n in_o he_o 2._o fulk_n in_o c._n 13_o matth._n sect_n 2._o that_o be_v punish_v because_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v god_n be_v not_o a_o revenger_n before_o man_n be_v a_o sinner_n therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o he_o may_v predestine_v we_o independent_o of_o our_o merit_n but_o he_o can_v reprobate_v any_o without_o the_o prevision_n of_o their_o demerit_n 11._o the_o three_o heresy_n be_v that_o god_n purposely_o intend_v 5._o fulk_n in_o ca._n 6._o math._n sect_n 5._o in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 10._o in_o cap._n 11._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 5._o not_o only_o the_o eternal_a damnation_n of_o the_o wretched_a but_o their_o very_a obduration_n blindness_n final_a irrepentance_n and_o other_o enormous_a crime_n by_o which_o they_o be_v plunge_v into_o that_o hopeless_a calamity_n god_n harden_v quoth_v fulke_n the_o wicked_a not_o as_o a_o evil_a author_n but_o as_o a_o righteous_a judge_n not_o by_o bare_a permission_n or_o suffering_n but_o by_o withdraw_a and_o withhold_a his_o grace_n and_o deliver_v they_o into_o their_o ownelust_n or_o into_o the_o deceit_n of_o satan_n in_o which_o delivery_n he_o grant_v a_o action_n of_o god_n as_o his_o word_n both_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o import_v not_o only_o to_o the_o meteriall_a entity_n whereunto_o we_o also_o confess_v god_n general_a concourse_n but_o to_o that_o formal_a obduration_n or_o precise_a formality_n of_o contempt_n and_o hardness_n to_o which_o we_o only_o allow_v his_o sufferance_n or_o bare_a permission_n or_o else_o why_o do_v he_o always_o exclude_v this_o permission_n of_o we_o or_o seek_v to_o excuse_n god_n that_o he_o concur_v as_o a_o righteous_a judge_n unless_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n actual_o concur_v as_o a_o righteous_a judge_n to_o the_o same_o specifical_a degree_n of_o wilful_a resistance_n or_o malicious_a purpose_n of_o abide_v in_o sin_n to_o which_o man_n cooperate_v as_o a_o evil_a actor_n else_o to_o what_o end_n devise_v he_o that_o distinction_n that_o sin_n be_v against_o god_n reveal_v will_n not_o against_o his_o secret_a will_n unless_o he_o speak_v of_o formal_a sin_n for_o the_o material_a entity_n be_v not_o against_o his_o reveal_v will_n but_o only_o the_o formal_a obduration_n or_o culpable_a blindness_n therefore_o he_o suppose_v that_o god_n send_v the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o give_v the_o wicked_a over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n by_o special_a concourse_n to_o the_o very_a malice_n itself_o of_o their_o sinful_a obstinacy_n 12._o it_o be_v also_o a_o principle_n of_o m._n fulke_n that_o god_n appoint_v before_o hand_n not_o only_o the_o end_n but_o also_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o man_n come_v to_o that_o end_n but_o the_o mean_n of_o damnation_n 3._o fulk_n in_o cap._n 27._o act._n sect_n 3._o be_v final_a impenitency_n and_o other_o forego_v sin_n therefore_o they_o in_o his_o devilish_a opinion_n be_v preordein_v by_o god_n to_o which_o effect_n write_v of_o certain_a jew_n who_o refuse_v to_o embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n forthat_o they_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v be_v willing_a to_o believe_v because_o they_o be_v reprobate_a 〈◊〉_d fulk_n in_o cap._n joan._n sect_n 〈◊〉_d make_v reprobation_n and_o consequent_o almighty_a god_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o infidelity_n wilful_a perversitie_n &_o abode_n in_o sin_n for_o whosoever_o captive_v other_o without_o their_o default_n in_o such_o a_o bewitch_a thraldom_n as_o they_o necessary_o sin_n and_o can_v avoid_v the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o thus_o do_v god_n with_o the_o reprobate_n he_o according_a to_o fulke_n before_o any_o desert_n foresee_v of_o they_o before_o he_o see_v the_o propension_n inclination_n or_o any_o concurrence_n at_o all_o of_o their_o will_n ordein_v they_o to_o destruction_n by_o his_o immutable_a counsel_n which_o can_v be_v repeal_v then_o suppose_v that_o unchangeable_a will_n and_o ordinance_n irreversible_a they_o have_v not_o leave_v they_o any_o power_n to_o repent_v or_o grace_n to_o believe_v but_o they_o be_v avoidable_o chain_v to_o the_o fetter_n of_o 11._o prosper_v in_o respon_n ad_fw-la obiec_fw-la 11._o vice_n avoidable_o carry_v from_o vice_n to_o vice_n therefore_o god_n o_o most_o execrable_a conclusion_n which_o necessary_o follow_v out_o of_o these_o our_o sectary_n premise_n god_n i_o say_v though_o i_o fear_v to_o say_v it_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o only_a cause_n of_o sin_n note_v that_o it_o be_v all_o cne_n whether_o god_n enforce_v or_o necessitate_v man_n to_o sin_n in_o respect_v of_o make_v he_o author_n of_o sin_n all_o their_o inceste_n murder_n &_o other_o abominable_a vice_n 13._o against_o which_o i_o only_o oppose_v that_o excellent_a answer_n of_o s._n prosper_n if_o to_o the_o devil_n it_o shall_v be_v object_v that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n he_o the_o provoker_n to_o such_o villain_n he_o may_v i_o ween_v acquit_v himself_o in_o some_o sort_n of_o that_o calumny_n and_o evince_v their_o own_o will_n to_o be_v worker_n of_o those_o mischief_n for_o though_o he_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o delinquent_n yet_o will_v he_o prove_v that_o he_o *_o enforce_a they_o not_o to_o sin_n with_o what_o folly_n then_o or_o with_o what_o madness_n be_v that_o refer_v to_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n which_o can_v be_v whole_o ascribe_v to_o the_o devil_n who_o in_o the_o detestable_a act_n of_o offender_n be_v to_o be_v think_v the_o egger_n on_o of_o allurenient_n not_o the_o causer_n of_o their_o will_n therefore_o god_n predestinate_v none_o of_o those_o business_n to_o be_v do_v nor_o the_o soul_n that_o 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