the_o philosopher_n can_v say_v that_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n be_v make_v by_o god_n rash_o or_o vain_o not_o have_v a_o end_n whereunto_o it_o be_v create_v and_o mean_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o same_o end_n for_o there_o be_v no_o wise_a workemaster_n here_o among_o man_n that_o will_v go_v about_o anything_o but_o that_o he_o will_v first_o determine_v with_o himself_o concern_v the_o end_n of_o his_o work_n and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v bring_v thereunto_o which_o of_o you_o say_v our_o saviour_n 28._o luc._n 4._o 28._o christ_n mind_v to_o build_v a_o tower_n sit_v not_o down_o before_o &_o count_v the_o cost_n whether_o he_o be_v sufficient_a to_o perform_v it_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v but_o mere_a madness_n yea_o open_a blasphemy_n to_o avouch_v that_o the_o most_o wise_a &_o mighty_a creator_n shall_v appoint_v to_o make_v many_o that_o shall_v mâ—râ—e_v themselves_o and_o not_o to_o appoint_v the_o end_n whereunto_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o same_o for_o to_o say_v that_o god_n ordain_v they_o to_o life_n but_o alter_v his_o purpose_n upon_o their_o alteration_n iâ—_n to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o unchaungeable_a goodness_n and_o of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o foreknowledge_n also_o to_o say_v that_o god_n dispose_v not_o of_o they_o neither_o this_o way_n nor_o that_o way_n but_o leave_v they_o only_o at_o their_o own_o disposition_n be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o order_n of_o the_o clay_n be_v in_o itself_o and_o not_o in_o the_o potter_n that_o fashion_v the_o same_o or_o to_o say_v that_o god_n mere_o permit_v their_o eternal_a destruction_n and_o their_o sin_n whereby_o they_o be_v bring_v thereunto_o neither_o willing_a nor_o nill_v the_o same_o neither_o inâ—…ning_n to_o the_o one_o nor_o yet_o to_o the_o other_o be_v to_o make_v the_o lord_n a_o neuter_a in_o the_o order_n and_o govern_v of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o to_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o flat_a epicurism_n diu._n 6._o that_o god_n have_v not_o commit_v the_o protection_n of_o his_o church_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n the_o same_o power_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n be_v only_o able_a to_o sustain_v 1._o maker_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n col._n 1_o 17._o psal_n 36._o 6._o &_o 104._o 1._o all_o thing_n and_o so_o it_o do_v and_o therefore_o god_n be_v not_o only_o call_v the_o maker_n but_o also_o the_o preserver_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n he_o water_v the_o hill_n from_o above_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o work_n for_o god_n be_v not_o as_o many_o unnatural_a parent_n which_o send_v their_o child_n abroad_o into_o the_o wide_a world_n leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o either_o to_o sink_v or_o to_o swim_v nor_o as_o the_o ostrich_n who_o after_o she_o have_v lay_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o dust_n clean_o forsake_v they_o care_v nothing_o at_o all_o what_o become_v of_o they_o but_o he_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v continual_a watch_n and_o ward_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n clothing_n the_o lily_n feed_v the_o fowl_n and_o not_o suffer_v so_o much_o as_o a_o 29._o mat_n 6_o â—0_n &_o 10._o 29._o sparrow_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o will_n and_o therefore_o much_o more_o over_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_a child_n guard_v they_o with_o his_o fatherly_a protection_n and_o environ_v they_o with_o his_o assi_a power_n 10._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 7._o job._n 1._o 10._o as_o with_o a_o most_o strong_a and_o â—…incible_a wall_n &_o not_o suffle_v so_o much_o as_o a_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o providence_n he_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n for_o their_o help_n and_o upon_o the_o 26._o deu._n 33._o 26._o cloud_n in_o his_o glory_n his_o eye_n be_v bend_v upon_o they_o continual_o so_o that_o they_o never_o go_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n yea_o behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n 4._o psal_n 121._o 4._o do_v neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n the_o lord_n himself_o be_v their_o keeper_n he_o be_v their_o defence_n upon_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o preserver_n from_o all_o evil_a 13._o job._n 34._o 13._o he_o have_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o his_o authority_n to_o the_o saint_n nor_o join_v any_o of_o they_o with_o himself_o in_o commission_n he_o have_v not_o make_v they_o our_o patron_n &_o defender_n let_v our_o rhâ—mistes_n say_v whâ—t_o 2._o rhem._n in_o c._n 2_o â—p_n 1_o ad_fw-la tim_n &_o apoc_n c_o 2._o they_o listen_v to_o the_o contrary_a as_o saint_n george_n for_o england_n s._n denis_n for_o frâ—…nce_n s._n andrew_a for_o scotland_n the_o saint_n whilst_o they_o live_v be_v god_n instrument_n here_o in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o they_o serve_v their_o time_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o david_n now_o they_o 23._o act._n 13_o 36._o 2._o sa._n 12_o 23._o be_v depart_v hence_o they_o be_v not_o send_v back_o again_o to_o be_v regentes_fw-la over_o country_n or_o to_o be_v disburlet_n of_o these_o the_o lord_n earthly_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n for_o they_o rest_v from_o all_o such_o labour_n be_v always_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n serve_v and_o praise_v he_o there_o 14._o apoc_fw-la 7._o 5._o &_o 13._o 14._o for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o well_o may_v they_o content_n themselves_o to_o leave_v the_o affair_n of_o this_o world_n to_o such_o as_o still_o live_v in_o this_o world_n and_o not_o to_o have_v any_o more_o portion_n for_o ever_o in_o all_o that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o 6._o eccl_n 9_o 6._o sun_n see_v that_o they_o have_v so_o liberal_a &_o plentiful_a a_o portion_n in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o the_o sun_n sure_o king_n david_n while_o he_o live_v 25._o psa_fw-la 73_o 25._o here_o in_o this_o world_n know_v no_o patron_n beside_o the_o lord_n himself_o 16._o est_fw-la 14._o 3._o be_v 6._o 16._o whone_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o theâ—_n nor_o yet_o do_v queen_n ester_n know_v any_o other_o lord_n help_v thou_o i_o which_o have_v no_o helper_n beside_o thou_o for_o abraham_n know_v theâ—…_n not_o and_o israel_n have_v forget_v they_o chap._n 4._o diu._n 1._o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n according_a unto_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n the_o godhead_n deity_n or_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v of_o none_o but_o of_o itself_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o be_v and_o subsist_v unto_o all_o as_o these_o name_n jah_n and_o sonâ—_n in_o jesuâ—_n châ—ist_v his_o only_a sonâ—_n jehovah_n do_v also_o insinuate_v and_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o our_o glorious_a god_n &_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o same_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v in_o the_o father_n and_o he_o himself_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o himself_o howsoever_o the_o wicked_a brood_n of_o the_o great_a antichrist_n the_o grand_a enemy_n of_o christ_n do_v charge_n this_o doctrine_n with_o wicked_a blasphemy_n christ_n as_o god_n be_v of_o himself_o as_o god_n the_o soon_o be_v of_o 8._o rhemist_n in_o joh._n cap._n 1._o campian_n rat._n 8._o the_o father_n beget_v after_o a_o unspeakable_a manner_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n &_o substance_n before_o all_o world_n and_o so_o speak_v a_o ancient_a father_n christ_n to_o himself_o be_v god_n but_o in_o the_o reâ—…tion_n to_o his_o father_n be_v the_o soon_o &_o so_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n diu._n 2._o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v incarnate_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o take_v his_o humane_a nature_n only_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n and_o not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o any_o grain_n by_o have_v it_o transubstantiate_v into_o his_o body_n if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v true_a as_o it_o be_v determine_v 2._o incarnate_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n seâ—…_n 3._o sub_fw-la julio_n 3._o can_n 4_o cap._n 2._o and_o conclude_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o by_o the_o consecration_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o whole_a substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v literal_o real_o substantial_o than_o our_o saviour_n christ_n take_v not_o flesh_n only_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marie_n but_o also_o of_o material_a bread_n that_o become_v real_o and_o substantial_o his_o very_a
body_n and_o therefore_o be_v christ_n body_n call_v bread_n if_o that_o wve_n will_v believe_v our_o master_n of_o rheims_n for_o that_o it_o be_v make_v of_o bread_n so_o they_o joh._n rhem._n in_o ca._n 6._o joh._n have_v their_o christ_n not_o only_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n but_o also_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o such_o corn_n and_o graâ—…e_n as_o grow_v and_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n neither_o do_v we_o envy_v they_o this_o their_o breaden_a christ_n who_o body_n be_v daily_o make_v by_o i_o sacerdoâ—_n est_fw-fr creator_n suicreatoris_fw-la qui_fw-la creavi_fw-la â—e_n sine_fw-la i_o â—am_fw-la creature_n mediante_fw-mi i_o a_o sinful_a priest_n through_o the_o pronunciation_n of_o a_o few_o word_n let_v they_o châ—w_v he_o and_o champ_v he_o even_o as_o they_o listen_v for_o we_o content_v ourselves_o with_o that_o christ_n to_o be_v our_o saviour_n who_o be_v incarnate_a by_o the_o holâ—_n ghost_n and_o not_o by_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n and_o take_v his_o flesh_n only_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marâ—_n and_o not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o any_o grain_n diu._n 3._o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n according_a unto_o his_o humanity_n be_v of_o a_o nature_n finite_a and_o circumscriptible_a and_o not_o present_a in_o all_o or_o in_o many_o place_n at_o one_o time_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n by_o her_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n mary_n boâ—ne_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n do_v take_v away_o from_o christ_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a humane_a body_n and_o so_o overthrow_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o manhood_n in_o that_o she_o avouch_v that_o his_o body_n there_o real_o present_a be_v uncircumscribed_a and_o not_o contain_v in_o space_n or_o place_n for_o est_fw-la aug._n ep_v 57_o qâ—…â—…bi_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la take_v away_o a_o place_n from_o body_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v not_o where_o and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o where_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o yea_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a and_o confess_v truth_n that_o both_o the_o divine_a &_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n with_o their_o several_a property_n remain_v still_o in_o he_o distinct_a and_o unconfound_v and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o mere_a creature_n together_o with_o all_o other_o creature_n earthly_a and_o heavenly_a to_o be_v finite_a and_o contain_v either_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o one_o place_n or_o within_o the_o limit_n and_o bound_n of_o their_o finite_a nature_n as_o on_o the_o otherside_n it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n not_o to_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o any_o one_o place_n but_o be_v infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a to_o fill_v all_o place_n with_o majesty_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o fill_v many_o or_o all_o place_n belong_v to_o the_o self_n same_o nature_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a and_o no_o way_n to_o a_o finite_a and_o limit_a nature_n therefore_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n by_o her_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n avouch_v christ_n body_n to_o be_v in_o ten_o thousand_o place_n at_o one_o time_n which_o be_v a_o property_n belong_v unto_o his_o deity_n be_v just_o condemn_v for_o renew_v the_o heresy_n of_o eutiches_n in_o confound_v the_o property_n of_o christ_n nature_n and_o in_o take_v away_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o humanity_n diu._n 4._o that_o as_o it_o be_v heretical_a to_o worship_n judas_n or_o the_o jew_n so_o the_o instrument_n which_o they_o use_v as_o the_o nail_n spear_n and_o cross_v in_o rent_v and_o torment_v christ_n most_o precious_a body_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n himself_o he_o be_v pilate_n suffer_v under_o pontiâ—s_n pilate_n most_o just_a in_o punish_v he_o who_o have_v take_v upon_o himself_o all_o our_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n pilate_n judas_n and_o the_o jew_n yet_o be_v most_o unjust_a in_o work_v the_o death_n and_o condemnation_n of_o our_o most_o innocent_a and_o guiltless_a saviour_n and_o therefore_o wicked_a be_v the_o opinion_n of_o certain_a heretâ—kes_v call_v cainâ—_n which_o worship_v judas_n and_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n see_v they_o endeavour_v to_o hinder_v and_o not_o to_o further_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n even_o as_o phâ—raeus_n jasons_n enemy_n think_v to_o have_v slay_v he_o when_o by_o open_v with_o the_o thrust_n of_o his_o weapon_n the_o place_n of_o his_o most_o dangerous_a and_o deadly_a imposthume_n he_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o cure_v he_o of_o that_o his_o malady_n and_o wicked_a also_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o teach_v to_o worship_v the_o nail_n spear_n and_o cross_v which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o their_o outrageous_a cruelty_n in_o rent_v and_o torment_v his_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o to_o reverence_v the_o greek_a and_o the_o latin_a tongue_n because_o in_o they_o be_v write_v his_o accusation_n which_o be_v most_o false_a and_o untrue_a that_o he_o do_v usurp_v the_o temporal_a kingdom_n of_o jury_n whereas_o he_o keep_v himself_o 36._o joh._n 6._o 15._o &_o 18._o 36._o close_o from_o the_o multitude_n when_o they_o will_v have_v make_v he_o king_n and_o make_v open_a protestation_n even_o to_o pilate_n that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n for_o that_o which_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a use_n be_v not_o thereby_o sanctify_v but_o wicked_o profane_v diu._n 5._o that_o christ_n suffer_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o pain_n that_o be_v proportionable_a to_o our_o sin_n two_o thing_n be_v requisite_a in_o our_o â—…aviors_n suffering_n that_o they_o suffâ—…d_n suffâ—…d_n may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n first_o a_o proportion_n of_o the_o suffering_n to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n second_o a_o right_a to_o translate_v they_o upon_o the_o party_n for_o who_o they_o be_v sustain_v 1_o the_o great_a &_o high_a proportion_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n proceed_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n which_o give_v virtue_n and_o dignity_n to_o the_o same_o 2_o &_o the_o right_a to_o translate_v they_o upon_o man_n proceed_v from_o the_o human_a nature_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sustain_v that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v available_a for_o man_n sin_n for_o in_o that_o man_n which_o have_v sin_v be_v according_a to_o the_o purpose_n &_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o be_v redeem_v &_o not_o the_o angel_n therefore_o nor_o the_o seed_n of_o angel_n but_o of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v take_v that_o so_o in_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o man_n that_o have_v sin_v the_o pain_n for_o man_n sin_n may_v be_v endure_v &_o so_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o man_n transgâ—…ssions_n and_o therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v to_o take_v our_o whole_a nature_n upon_o he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o meeâ—_n person_n 13._o aug._n cone_n fâ—l_n ca._n 13._o to_o redeem_v the_o whole_a so_o the_o mâ—anes_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v his_o suffering_n as_o he_o be_v to_o take_v both_o body_n &_o soul_n so_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n that_o so_o he_o may_v redeem_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n especial_o man_n soul_n be_v the_o pâ—…ncipall_a in_o commit_v the_o offence_n &_o the_o body_n be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o accessary_a thereunto_o the_o soul_n be_v principal_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o respect_n thereof_o neither_o have_v it_o be_v agreeable_a unto_o justice_n that_o the_o principal_n shall_v have_v whole_o escape_v &_o that_o the_o accessary_n shall_v have_v be_v extreme_o punish_v and_o certain_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v ready_a present_o to_o enter_v into_o those_o his_o great_a pain_n &_o punishment_n which_o he_o be_v to_o endure_v for_o man_n transgression_n testify_v of_o the_o extreme_a anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n say_v my_o soulâ—_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n and_o before_o he_o 3â—_n mat._n 26._o 3â—_n come_v into_o his_o enemy_n handâ—_n that_o buffer_v he_o crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n scourge_v he_o nail_v he_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o torment_v his_o precious_a body_n he_o suffer_v his_o bitter_a and_o dreadful_a agonye_n in_o the_o garden_n the_o which_o be_v so_o grievous_a and_o burdensome_a unto_o he_o that_o it_o cause_v he_o to_o sweat_n both_o water_n &_o blood_n and_o to_o cry_v out_o again_o and_o again_o in_o that_o his_o extremity_n father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o even_o this_o cup_n of_o thy_o wrath_n that_o i_o be_o so_o deep_o to_o drink_v of_o that_o so_o it_o may_v pass_v from_o all_o the_o elect_a the_o which_o he_o call_v his_o hour_n that_o be_v hiâ—_n judgement_n 27._o mat._n 27._o 46._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 27._o
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