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A22701 Saint Augustine his enchiridion to Laurence, or, The chiefe and principall heads of all Christian religion a most profitable booke to all those which desire to haue a most compendious briefe of Augustines doctrine, out of Augustine himselfe, when he was old, being repurged, by the old manuscript, of many faults and vnusuall wordes, wherewith it formerly flowed. Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. 1607 (1607) STC 921.5; ESTC S1512 82,205 310

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both_o divine_a and_o humane_a be_v notwithstanding_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v proceed_v how_o then_o do_v we_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o h._n ghost_n if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o beget_v he_o or_o be_v it_o so_o say_v because_o he_o make_v he_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n all_o thing_n be_v of_o his_o creation_n but_o as_o he_o be_v man_n he_o himself_o be_v create_v &_o make_v according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o see_v the_o whole_a trinity_n do_v create_v and_o make_v that_o creature_n which_o the_o virgin_n do_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o though_o appertain_v and_o adjoin_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v inseparable_a why_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n only_o name_v in_o the_o make_n of_o this_o creature_n be_v it_o because_o when_o one_o of_o these_o three_o be_v name_v in_o any_o one_o work_n that_o the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v assistant_n in_o that_o work_n it_o be_v even_o so_o and_o may_v be_v make_v plain_a unto_o we_o by_o example_n or_o demonstration_n howbeit_o we_o must_v no●_n any_o long_o stand_v upon_o this_o point_n for_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o declare_v how_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v no_o way_n the_o son_n of_o one_o same_o holy_a ghost_n for_o no_o more_o may_v the_o world_n without_o impiety_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o god_n make_v the_o same_o neither_o else_o that_o it_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o but_o rather_o we_o may_v right_o say_v that_o it_o be_v make_v or_o create_v or_o build_v or_o ordain_v by_o he_o or_o use_v word_n of_o the_o like_a sense_n see_v therefore_o we_o do_v confess_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o virgin_n marie_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a difficulty_n to_o discuss_v how_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v beget_v both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o without_o all_o doubt_n he_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o he_o as_o of_o a_o father_n though_o he_o be_v so_o of_o she_o as_o of_o a_o mother_n chap._n 39_o not_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o any_o thing_n may_v proper_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v grant_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o any_o thing_n it_o shall_v straightway_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n for_o to_o omit_v other_o instance_n the_o beget_n of_o a_o son_n by_o a_o man_n be_v after_o one_o manner_n and_o the_o grow_a of_o the_o hair_n of_o a_o man_n head_n the_o breed_n of_o a_o louse_n and_o of_o a_o worm_n in_o man_n body_n be_v after_o another_o sort_n not_o any_o of_o which_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v term_v a_o son_n therefore_o to_o speak_v no_o more_o of_o these_o because_o it_o be_v unseemly_o to_o compare_v they_o with_o a_o thing_n of_o so_o divine_a a_o nature_n they_o very_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n no_o man_n can_v proper_o call_v they_o the_o son_n of_o the_o water_n but_o be_v true_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o of_o the_o church_n their_o mother_n in_o like_a manner_n therefore_o be_v christ_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o not_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o that_o also_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v touch_v the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n and_o the_o rest_n make_v only_o for_o this_o purpose_n to_o let_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o not_o every_o thing_n beget_v of_o any_o man_n body_n may_v consequent_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o he_o of_o who_o he_o be_v so_o bear_v no_o more_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o they_o which_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o any_o person_n must_v therefore_o of_o necessity_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o same_o person_n who_o son_n they_o be_v call_v such_o as_o be_v they_o which_o be_v adopt_v son_n again_o some_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o gehenna_n or_o hell_n not_o because_o hell_n be_v their_o father_n or_o beget_v they_o but_o because_o they_o be_v prepare_v for_o that_o place_n much_o like_a to_o they_o which_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n kingdom_n because_o they_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o same_o chap._n 40._o in_o that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v mean_v that_o man_n in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o mere_a grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o unite_a or_o ingraft_v into_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n see_v therefore_o something_o may_v be_v bear_v of_o any_o creature_n and_o yet_o not_o so_o as_o it_o needs_o must_v be_v his_o son_n neither_o on_o the_o other_o side_n every_o one_o which_o be_v call_v a_o son_n must_v necessary_o be_v the_o natural_a child_n of_o that_o person_n who_o son_n he_o be_v call_v then_o without_o all_o doubt_n this_o manner_n of_o generation_n whereby_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o as_o it_o be_v his_o son_n and_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n do_v covert_o convey_v into_o we_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o man_n without_o any_o work_n or_o merit_v precedent_n in_o his_o first_o conception_n or_o generation_n whereby_o he_o have_v his_o be_v be_v so_o unite_a to_o the_o word_n and_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o consequent_o one_o and_o the_o same_o creature_n shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o likewise_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v god_n child_n by_o which_o incarnation_n or_o assumption_n of_o humane_a nature_n in_o christ_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v after_o a_o sort_n natural_a to_o that_o man_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o same_o be_v incapable_a of_o sin_n which_o grace_n be_v in_o that_o regard_n to_o be_v express_v under_o the_o name_n or_o title_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o he_o be_v so_o proper_o god_n that_o also_o he_o may_v be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n whereof_o to_o speak_v sufficient_o be_v too_o tedious_a in_o discourse_n touch_v regeneration_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o chap._n 41._o that_o christ_n be_v without_o original_a sin_n and_o that_o he_o be_v that_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n he_z therefore_o be_v not_o engender_v or_o conceive_v by_o any_o pleasure_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n and_o therefore_o not_o infect_v with_o any_o original_a sin_n &_o also_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n by_o a_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mean_n annex_v and_o conjoin_v to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n not_o by_o grace_n but_o by_o nature_n and_o therefore_o no_o actual_a sinner_n himself_o yet_o be_v he_o notwithstanding_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n wherein_o he_o come_v call_v a_o sinner_n or_o sin_n be_v to_o become_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o sin_n which_o sacrifice_n or_o oblation_n he_o true_o become_v whereof_o other_o sacrifice_n perform_v in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v but_o shadow_n hereupon_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v let_v we_o beg_v reconciliation_n or_o atonement_n with_o god_n for_o his_o christ_n sake_n he_o forthwith_o add_v this_o affirm_v that_o god_n for_o our_o sake_n make_v he_o to_o become_v sin_n who_o be_v of_o himself_o blameless_a and_o without_o sin_n that_o through_o he_o we_o shall_v be_v righteous_a in_o god_n sight_n he_o say_v not_o as_o it_o be_v read_v in_o certain_a vicious_a book_n he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n become_v sinful_a for_o our_o sake_n as_o though_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o we_o shall_v commit_v sin_n but_o he_o say_v that_o man_n which_o know_v no_o sin_n which_o be_v christ_n be_v make_v sin_n by_o god_n to_o who_o we_o be_v to_o be_v reconcile_v that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v make_v a_o oblation_n or_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n whereby_o that_o atonement_n shall_v be_v wrought_v he_o therefore_o be_v make_v a_o sinner_n that_o we_o may_v be_v righteous_a yet_o be_v he_o not_o our_o righteousness_n but_o god_n neither_o