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faith_n only_o and_o be_v warn_v of_o this_o his_o corruption_n of_o scripture_n by_o a_o certain_a friend_n of_o he_o 16._o in_o resp_n ad_fw-la dvos_fw-la art_n ad_fw-la amicum_fw-la ex_fw-la bel_n to_o â—_o l._n â—_o de_fw-fr iustif_a c._n 16._o he_o answer_v that_o that_o be_v the_o meaning_n wherein_o yet_o he_o show_v himself_o a_o false_a translator_n who_o office_n be_v to_o translate_v faithful_o as_o the_o word_n lie_v and_o not_o as_o he_o will_v have_v they_o interpret_v for_o that_o be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o interpreter_n and_o if_o this_o be_v lawful_a for_o luther_n hereriques_n have_v scope_n enough_o to_o make_v scripture_n speak_v as_o they_o will_v imagine_v that_o they_o shall_v speak_v but_o luther_n will_v say_v
virtutes_fw-la morales_fw-la &_o scientiae_fw-la speculativae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la verae_fw-la virtutes_fw-la &_o scientiae_fw-la sed_fw-la peccata_fw-la &_o errores_fw-la all_o moral_a virtue_n and_o speculative_a science_n be_v not_o true_a virtue_n and_o science_n but_o sin_n and_o error_n john_n caluin_n although_o he_o will_v seem_v to_o make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o moral_a virtue_n 2._o l._n 3._o c._n 14._o §._o 2._o and_o vice_n of_o the_o heathen_n for_o otherwise_o say_v he_o if_o these_o be_v confound_v there_o shall_v remain_v no_o order_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o although_o he_o call_v the_o pagans_n moral_a work_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n yet_o present_o after_o either_o forget_v or_o correct_v his_o former_a speech_n he_o say_v plain_o that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v count_v virtue_n then_o those_o vice_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o deceve_v by_o reason_n of_o nerenes_n and_o likeness_n to_o virtue_n â—_o sect._n â—_o and_o he_o pronounce_v this_o sentence_n against_o scipio_n cato_n and_o other_o moral_a man_n amongst_o the_o roman_n to_o wit_n that_o all_o their_o moral_a virtue_n be_v vice_n then_o he_o set_v down_o this_o general_a conclusion_n as_o a_o final_a sentence_n from_o which_o no_o man_n must_v appeal_v 4._o sect._n 4._o whatsoever_o man_n think_v purposethe_v or_o do_v before_o he_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n by_o faith_n be_v accurse_v and_o not_o only_o of_o no_o value_v to_o rightuousue_n but_o of_o certain_a deserve_v to_o damnation_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n because_o forsooth_o our_o nature_n by_o original_a sin_n be_v so_o corrupt_a and_o soak_a in_o the_o poison_n of_o sin_n fine_a sect._n 5._o &_o l._n 3._o c._n â—_o in_o fine_a that_o it_o can_v breathe_v out_o nothing_o but_o corruption_n and_o therefore_o say_v he_o oil_n shall_v soon_o be_v wrounge_a out_o of_o a_o stone_n than_o any_o good_a work_n from_o us._n 7.9.11_o l_o 3_o c_o 14_o sect_n 7.9.11_o yea_o the_o same_o sentence_n he_o pronounce_v not_o only_o against_o the_o sinful_a but_o also_o the_o just_a and_o faithful_a christian_a to_o wit_n that_o no_o good_a proceed_v from_o either_o of_o they_o but_o that_o the_o best_a work_n which_o the_o just_a man_n do_v deserve_v shame_n &_o damnation_n the_o reason_n and_o ground_n of_o this_o their_o doctrine_n be_v because_o they_o think_v that_o original_a sin_n have_v so_o deface_v our_o nature_n that_o it_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o image_n of_o god_n bereave_v we_o of_o free_a will_n incline_v our_o nature_n whole_o to_o sin_n unable_v it_o to_o virtue_n in_o so_o much_o that_o what_o soever_o proceed_v from_o this_o infect_a nature_n be_v filthy_a abominable_a and_o odiouse_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o thus_o they_o first_o of_o all_o do_v mighty_a injury_n unto_o man_n nature_n which_o by_o this_o doctrine_n be_v rather_o brutis_fw-la he_o then_o reasonable_a for_o if_o man_n understanding_n be_v so_o metamorphize_v that_o all_o his_o science_n and_o knowledge_n either_o speculative_a or_o practical_a be_v error_n and_o deceit_n as_o luther_n say_v i_o see_v not_o why_o man_n shall_v be_v count_v reasonable_a more_o than_o a_o brute_n beast_n and_o if_o he_o be_v whole_o bend_v to_o sensuality_n and_o sin_n and_o have_v no_o inclination_n to_o virtue_n no_o powver_n nor_o faculty_n to_o do_v the_o least_o act_n of_o virtue_n or_o to_o resist_v the_o least_o tentation_n then_o be_v his_o nature_n no_o more_o noble_a than_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o beast_n because_o he_o be_v altogether_o sensual_a as_o a_o beast_n be_v and_o no_o more_o incline_v to_o virtue_n or_o able_a to_o do_v a_o virtuous_a action_n than_o a_o ox_n or_o a_o ass_n and_o so_o the_o old_a definition_n by_o which_o philosopher_n use_v to_o define_v man_n must_v be_v correct_v because_o they_o define_v a_o man_n to_o be_v animal_n rationale_fw-la a_o reasonable_a creature_n which_o definition_n by_o this_o doctrine_n aggrege_v no_o more_o to_o a_o man_n then_o 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15._o so_o ample_a en_fw-fr empire_n and_o honour_v they_o with_o so_o many_o victory_n hence_o proceed_v also_o the_o law_n of_o lycurgus_n solon_n plato_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o all_o the_o motall_a precept_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o ancients_n from_o hence_o also_o proceed_v the_o speculative_a science_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n metaphysike_n mathematique_a astrology_n and_o such_o like_a which_o to_o condemn_v of_o error_n as_o luther_n do_v be_v mere_a madness_n against_o who_o i_o will_v use_v the_o same_o argument_n w_z ch_o philosopher_n use_v against_o the_o academike_n who_o deny_v all_o science_n either_o luther_n know_v that_o all_o speculative_a and_o practical_a science_n be_v error_n or_o he_o know_v not_o if_o he_o know_v not_o he_o be_v rash_a to_o deny_v science_n if_o he_o know_v they_o in_o deny_v science_n he_o grant_v science_n and_o although_o i_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o the_o virtue_n of_o pagans_n be_v many_o time_n vice_n because_o their_o end_n 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idleness_n be_v will_v never_o dream_v that_o in_o it_o shall_v consist_v a_o christian_n perfection_n for_o idleness_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o vice_n &_o the_o very_a bane_n of_o virtue_n and_o no_o less_o pernicious_a to_o man_n soul_n and_o body_n also_o than_o it_o be_v to_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o gardener_n or_o husband_n man_n for_o as_o the_o earth_n not_o till_v nor_o labour_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o weed_n as_o the_o tree_n not_o prune_v bear_v nought_o but_o leaf_n and_o at_o the_o length_n not_o so_o much_o as_o leaf_n so_o if_o by_o continual_a exercise_n of_o virtue_n and_o good_a work_n the_o seed-plotte_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o continual_o manure_v and_o till_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n inspiration_n &_o inclination_n to_o virtue_n which_o be_v never_o want_v in_o our_o soul_n bring_v for_o the_o no_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n and_o virtuous_a action_n but_o only_o the_o brere_n bramble_n and_o weed_n of_o vice_n do_v overgrow_v the_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o pool_n that_o stand_v and_o move_v with_o no_o stream_n stink_v and_o engendrethe_v nothing_o else_o but_o frog_n snake_n &_o serpent_n so_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v alway_v idle_a and_o unoccupied_a and_o never_o move_v with_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n putrifi_v in_o she_o own_o corruption_n and_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o monstrouse_a vice_n true_o when_o man_n be_v idle_a he_o be_v unarm_v and_o expose_v to_o all_o danger_n then_o the_o devil_n taker_n his_o time_n the_o flesh_n aslaulte_v he_o the_o world_n molestes_fw-la he_o and_o he_o become_v slave_n &_o captive_a to_o they_o all_o because_o by_o operation_n he_o make_v no_o resistance_n and_o whereas_o much_o hurt_n have_v proceed_v from_o idleness_n never_o yet_o any_o exploit_n or_o entreprise_n worthy_a a_o man_n hence_o proceed_v fornication_n adultery_n robbery_n for_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v not_o occupy_v in_o good_a cogitation_n it_o be_v occupy_v in_o evil_a because_o it_o can_v 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