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though_o not_o ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la yet_o ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la because_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o school_n operetur_fw-la school_n thom._n aquin._n 1._o 2._o q_o 114._o art_n 6._o in_o corp_n congrutem_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la dum_fw-la homo_fw-la bene_fw-la utitur_fw-la virtute_fw-la sva_fw-la deus_fw-la secundum_fw-la superexcellentem_fw-la virtutem_fw-la excellentiùs_fw-la operetur_fw-la it_o be_v meet_v or_o stand_v with_o reason_n that_o while_o a_o man_n well_o use_v his_o own_o power_n god_n according_a to_o his_o more_o excellent_a power_n do_v work_v more_o excellent_o they_o think_v themselves_o well_o discharge_v for_o that_o they_o put_v no_o merit_n before_o the_o first_o grace_n as_o they_o call_v it_o whereas_o therein_o they_o say_v no_o more_o than_o pelagius_n do_v he_o make_v the_o first_o grace_n est_fw-la grace_n aug._n epist_n 106._o haec_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la doctore_fw-la ipso_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la quae_fw-la paganis_fw-la atque_fw-la christianis_fw-la napüs_fw-la &_o pijs_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la atque_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la communis_fw-la est_fw-la a_o thing_n common_a both_o to_o the_o wicked_a and_o to_o the_o godly_a to_o pagan_n and_o christian_n to_o believer_n and_o infidel_n consist_v in_o motion_n and_o illumination_n offer_v to_o all_o and_o leave_v to_o every_o man_n free_a will_n to_o accept_v or_o reject_v they_o even_o privatur_fw-la even_o bellar._n the_o great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 3._o lumine_fw-la gratiae_fw-la nemo_fw-la omnine_a privatur_fw-la so_o do_v they_o they_o say_v that_o before_o that_o first_o grace_n there_o be_v no_o merit_n at_o all_o precedent_n even_o so_o say_v he_o affirm_v the_o call_n of_o god_n while_o he_o find_v we_o give_v to_o earthly_a lust_n and_o like_o bruit_n beast_n love_v only_o present_a thing_n as_o his_o own_o word_n have_v tell_v us._n but_o the_o first_o grace_n or_o prevent_a grace_n before_o which_o the_o father_n say_v there_o be_v no_o merit_n be_v justify_v grace_n nos_fw-la grace_n aug_n contr_n 2._o epist_n pelag._n lib._n 4_o cap._n 6._o ille_fw-la facis_fw-la ut_fw-la ambulemus_fw-la ut_fw-la obseruemus_fw-la ut_fw-la faciamus_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la bonos_fw-es faciens_fw-la nos_fw-la haec_fw-la miscricerdia_fw-la praeveniens_fw-la nos_fw-la the_o grace_n whereby_o he_o make_v we_o to_o walk_v to_o observe_v to_o do_v what_o he_o command_v whereby_o he_o himself_o work_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o which_o either_o by_o outward_a instruction_n or_o inward_a motion_n and_o illumination_n he_o do_v commend_v unto_o us._n before_o this_o grace_n they_o place_v their_o merit_n or_o work_n of_o preparation_n thereby_o to_o obtain_v it_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o s._n austin_n witness_v 23._o witness_v contr._n pelag._n &_o celestina_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 23._o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v and_o again_o if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v not_o of_o work_n and_o herein_o their_o iniquity_n be_v the_o great_a in_o that_o they_o borrow_v the_o term_n of_o a_o distinction_n of_o 32_o of_o enchir._n cap._n 32_o grace_n prevenient_a and_o subsequent_a from_o s._n austin_n and_o apply_v it_o otherwise_o then_o he_o mean_v it_o to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o heresy_n which_o he_o oppugn_v by_o it_o thus_o m._n bishop_n for_o his_o life_n can_v imagine_v a_o better_a accord_n than_o there_o be_v betwixt_o pelagius_n the_o heretic_n and_o their_o council_n of_o trent_n both_o avouch_v and_o by_o fraudulent_a device_n maintain_v the_o power_n of_o nature_n and_o free_a will_n against_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o they_o attribute_v thereto_o as_o much_o as_o pelagius_n do_v credatur_fw-la do_v august_n dena_fw-la &_o grit_n cap._n 39_o polecat_n item_n humoâ—ae_fw-la naturae_fw-la ita_fw-la â—â—stâ—dis_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la per_fw-la liberum_fw-la arâ—â—erium_fw-la etiam_fw-la sine_fw-la christi_fw-la nomine_fw-la salu_fw-la a_o esse_fw-la posse_fw-la credatur_fw-la who_o so_o defend_v the_o power_n of_o nature_n as_o that_o a_o man_n without_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v save_v by_o free_a will_n andradius_fw-la tell_v we_o out_o of_o the_o secret_n of_o that_o council_n that_o they_o also_o hold_v sperarunt_fw-la hold_v andrad_n ortho._n expli_v aedi_fw-la 3_o sine_fw-la lege_fw-la mosâ—_n &_o euangelit_fw-la unobis_fw-la per_fw-la christura_fw-la data_fw-la sola_fw-la lige_v naturae_fw-la permâ—iltos_fw-la pvisse_fw-fr dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la iustificatos_fw-la &_o saluatos_fw-la &_o prius_fw-la umeum_n deum_fw-la religioâ—è_fw-la venerati_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la spes_fw-la svas_fw-la omnes_fw-la collocarum_fw-la illi_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la placere_fw-la studuerunt_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la virtutum_fw-la remunerationem_fw-la sperarunt_fw-la that_o heathen_a philosopher_n have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v only_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o they_o religious_o worship_v one_o god_n put_v all_o their_o trust_n in_o he_o hope_v for_o reward_n of_o their_o virtue_n from_o he_o yet_o all_o this_o by_o
lâ—t_fw-la eo_fw-la scidâ—cet_fw-la incliâ—ante_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la â—urabilt_n modo_fw-la &_o ineffabili_fw-la operatur_fw-la &_o velli_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi persever_v cap._n 23._o sic_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la habet_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o have_v our_o heart_n in_o his_o power_n as_o that_o in_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a manner_n he_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v that_o good_a that_o we_o can_v have_v but_o with_o our_o will_n and_o whereas_o you_o say_v that_o it_o lie_v in_o our_o power_n to_o refuse_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n you_o thereby_o subject_a potestate_fw-la subject_a de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_n cap._n 10_o per_fw-la hoâ—_n ut_fw-la promissi_fw-la sva_fw-la deus_fw-la possit_fw-la implere_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la potestate_fw-la the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o the_o power_n and_o will_n of_o man_n so_o that_o if_o man_n listen_v it_o shall_v take_v place_n if_o man_n listen_v not_o it_o shall_v not_o take_v place_n â—rentur_fw-la place_n jbid._n filios_fw-la promisit_fw-la deus_fw-la abrahae_fw-la quo_fw-la â—idei_fw-la câ—us_fw-la vestigâ—a_fw-la sect_n â—rentur_fw-la god_n promise_a child_n to_o abraham_n that_o shall_v follow_v the_o step_n of_o his_o faith_n etc._n faith_n prosp_n de_fw-fr â—ocat_fw-la gene_z l_o b_o 1._o cap._n 3_o creditucos_fw-la promisit_fw-la &c_n &c_n recrâ—cidiâ—dos_fw-la promisit_fw-la obilituros_fw-la persiveratâ—â—os_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o promise_v they_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n obedience_n perseverance_n the_o fear_n of_o he_o he_o offer_v grace_n to_o that_o purpose_n where_o if_o it_o lie_v in_o man_n power_n to_o refuse_v the_o same_o than_o it_o must_v be_v in_o man_n power_n whether_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v or_o not_o but_o god_n do_v promisit_fw-la do_v august_n ibid._n non_fw-fr di_fw-it nostrae_fw-la voluntetis_fw-la potestate_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la sva_fw-la praedestinatione_fw-la promisit_fw-la promisit_fw-la enim_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la facturus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la homines_fw-la quia_fw-la etsi_fw-la faciunt_fw-la hâ—mines_fw-la bona_fw-la quae_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la celeâ—dum_fw-la deum_fw-la ipse_fw-la facit_fw-la ut_fw-la illi_fw-la faciaâ—t_fw-la quae_fw-la praecepit_fw-la non_fw-la illi_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la faciat_fw-la quod_fw-la promisit_fw-la not_o make_v that_o promise_n upon_o the_o power_n of_o our_o will_n as_o foresee_v what_o we_o will_v do_v but_o upon_o his_o own_o purpose_n determine_v what_o he_o himself_o will_v do_v cause_v man_n to_o do_v what_o he_o have_v command_v not_o have_v from_o man_n to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v because_o he_o intend_v such_o velit_fw-la such_o jdem_fw-la de_fw-mi corrept_v &_o great_a ca._n 11._o secunda_fw-la plus_fw-la potest_fw-la qua_fw-la fit_a etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la velit_fw-la a_o grace_n not_o as_o whereby_o man_n may_v attain_v to_o righteousness_n if_o he_o will_v but_o whereby_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o he_o to_o will_n and_o love_v the_o same_o suay_n same_o ibid_fw-la cap._n 14._o magis_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la voluntates_fw-la homiâ—um_fw-la quà m_fw-la ipsi_fw-la suay_n he_o have_v in_o his_o power_n the_o will_n of_o man_n more_o than_o they_o themselves_o have_v in_o a_o word_n man_n by_o nature_n have_v in_o he_o to_o resist_v and_o refuse_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o this_o his_o power_n serve_v and_o do_v not_o serve_v to_o do_v otherwise_o but_o god_n overrule_v this_o power_n and_o work_v in_o he_o not_o to_o refuse_v his_o grace_n and_o when_o god_n work_v in_o man_n not_o to_o refuse_v it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o to_o refuse_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n not_o that_o god_n make_v man_n just_a against_o his_o will_n but_o auferatur_fw-la but_o de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_n cap._n 8._o a_o nullo_fw-la duro_fw-la cord_n respitutur_fw-la edeo_fw-la quip_n triburtur_fw-la ut_fw-la cordis_fw-la duritia_fw-la primitus_fw-la auferatur_fw-la he_o take_v away_o from_o he_o hardness_n of_o heart_n whereby_o he_o do_v refuse_v and_o be_v est_fw-la be_v de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n cap_n 14._o cor_fw-la lapideum_fw-la adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la omnino_fw-la inflexibile_fw-la est_fw-la altogether_o inflexible_a towards_o god_n and_o give_v he_o a_o new_a heart_n a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n willing_a to_o obey_v whereby_o a_o man_n grow_v to_o be_v as_o adverse_a to_o sin_n as_o he_o be_v before_o to_o righteousness_n and_o enter_v to_o that_o state_n which_o s._n john_n describe_v 3.9_o describe_v 1._o john_n 3.9_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o neither_o can_v he_o sin_n that_o be_v serve_v sin_n give_v himself_o altogether_o over_o to_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n which_o be_v here_o the_o happy_a beginning_n of_o the_o everlasting_a bless_a state_n of_o god_n elect_v etc._n elect_v august_n de_fw-mi corrept_v &_o great_a cap._n 11._o prima_fw-la libertas_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la erat_fw-la posse_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la novissima_fw-la multò_fw-la maior_fw-la erit_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la peccare_fw-la etc._n etc._n non_fw-la posse_fw-la peccare_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la bonum_fw-la deserere_fw-la to_o be_v free_v from_o all_o possibility_n of_o sin_n or_o forsake_v that_o good_a that_o god_n have_v yield_v unto_o we_o by_o jesus_n christ_n now_o hereby_o we_o see_v how_o absurd_o m._n bishop_n propound_v the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o question_n when_o we_o concur_v to_o work_v with_o grace_n whether_o we_o can_v if_o we_o list_v refuse_v to_o work_v with_o it_o for_o who_o doubt_v but_o if_o we_o listen_v we_o do_v refuse_v but_o therefore_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o listen_v to_o refuse_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n but_o that_o our_o list_n shall_v be_v to_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o it_o 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cius_fw-la deficeret_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la rogavit_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la haberet_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la liberrimam_fw-la fortissimam_fw-la invictissimam_fw-la perseverantissimam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la where_o christ_n pray_v for_o peter_n that_o his_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v will_v any_o man_n dare_v to_o say_v that_o it_o may_v fail_v if_o peter_n listen_v to_o have_v it_o fail_v that_o be_v will_v not_o have_v it_o to_o persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n as_o if_o peter_n can_v listen_v or_o will_n in_o any_o sort_n otherwise_o then_o christ_n have_v pray_v for_o he_o that_o he_o may_v will_n for_o who_o know_v not_o that_o peter_n faith_n shall_v fail_v if_o the_o will_n of_o faith_n shall_v fail_v in_o he_o and_o continue_v if_o that_o shall_v continue_v but_o because_o the_o will_n be_v prepare_v by_o the_o lord_n therefore_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n for_o peter_n can_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a whereby_o he_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v have_v in_o the_o faith_n a_o most_o free_a most_o strong_a invincible_a and_o persevere_v will_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a it_o stand_v not_o upon_o their_o list_n to_o refuse_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o than_o they_o certain_o give_v it_o owre_o but_o 32.40_o but_o jerem._n 32.40_o he_o put_v his_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o now_o the_o question_n be_v true_o and_o right_o propound_v whether_o god_n have_v full_o do_v his_o part_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n it_o remain_v free_a to_o his_o own_o will_n either_o to_o accept_v or_o refuse_v this_o grace_n the_o reason_n use_v by_o m._n perkins_n be_v very_o effectual_a and_o strong_a to_o prove_v the_o contrary_a and_o it_o be_v m._n bishop_n cunning_a to_o pass_v by_o they_o because_o he_o know_v not_o any_o probable_a answer_n to_o give_v unto_o they_o his_o first_o reason_n show_v the_o universal_a corruption_n of_o man_n heart_n 6.5_o heart_n gen._n 6.5_o the_o whole_a imagination_n whereof_o god_n testify_v to_o be_v only_o evil_a continual_o so_o that_o 8.7_o that_o rom._n 8.7_o flesh_n savour_v of_o nothing_o but_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o indeed_o can_v be_v if_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a and_o enmity_n against_o god_n then_o can_v it_o not_o be_v true_o say_v that_o
paint_v it_o out_o even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a with_o such_o name_n and_o term_n as_o do_v plain_o convict_v it_o to_o be_v sin_n he_o call_v it_o appetitum_fw-la it_o de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gr_n cap._n 38._o vitium_fw-la vitiosae_fw-la affectionis_fw-la appetitum_fw-la vice_n lust_n of_o vicious_a affection_n concupiscentiae_fw-la affection_n de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concup_n li._n 1._o cap._n 31._o vitiosa_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la vicious_a concupiscence_n vitiositate_fw-la concupiscence_n epist_n 54._o ab_fw-la omni_fw-la vitiositate_fw-la viciousness_n or_o corruption_n and_o what_o do_v vitiate_v defile_v corrupt_v the_o soul_n but_o only_a sin_n he_o call_v it_o sanâ—ta_fw-la it_o de_fw-fr nup_n &_o con_v lib._n 1._o cap_n 29._o in_o hoc_fw-la mâ—â—bo_fw-la et_fw-fr cap._n 31._o vbi_fw-la est_fw-la morbidus_fw-la carnis_fw-la affectus_fw-la ab_fw-la capeste_fw-la morboque_fw-la sanâ—ta_fw-la a_o disease_n a_o disease_a affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n a_o pestilence_n affectu_fw-la pestilence_n de_fw-fr temp._n ser._n 45._o vulnus_fw-la taben_fw-ge et_fw-fr contr_n jul_n lib_n 6._o cap._n 7._o quodam_fw-la operante_fw-la contagio_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la affectu_fw-la a_o wound_n and_o contagious_a filth_n and_o what_o other_o disease_n or_o pestilence_n or_o wound_n and_o contagion_n of_o man_n be_v there_o but_o only_a sin_n he_o call_v this_o law_n of_o sin_n miseram_fw-la sin_n de_fw-fr temp._n ibid._n legem_fw-la foedam_fw-la legem_fw-la miseram_fw-la a_o filthy_a law_n a_o miserable_a law_n not_o for_o that_o it_o have_v a_o be_v by_o itself_o to_o be_v filthy_a and_o miserable_a but_o because_o we_o by_o it_o be_v in_o ourselves_o filthy_a and_o miserable_a which_o nothing_o can_v cause_v but_o only_a sin_n he_o call_v it_o qualitatis_fw-la it_o contr._n julian._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 5._o anon_o est_fw-la malunis_fw-la quis_fw-la neget_fw-la esse_fw-la malam_fw-la et_fw-fr ibid._n cap._n 7._o qualitat_fw-la mala_fw-la de_fw-fr nup_n &_o concupis_fw-la li._n 1._o ca._n 25._o affectio_fw-la malae_fw-la qualitatis_fw-la a_o evil_a evil_a concupiscence_n a_o evil_a quality_n a_o affection_n of_o evil_a quality_n and_o what_o evil_a quality_n be_v there_o of_o the_o soul_n what_o spiritual_a evil_a but_o only_a sin_n he_o call_v the_o first_o motion_n and_o affection_n thereof_o noxia_fw-la thereof_o contr._n julian._n lib._n 2._o civil_a bellum_fw-la interiorum_fw-la vitioruni_fw-la aduersus_fw-la ingenerata_fw-la vitia_fw-la bellum_fw-la gerunt_fw-la vitia_n à _fw-la quorum_fw-la reatu_fw-la absoluti_fw-la sumus_fw-la desideria_fw-la stulia_fw-la &_o noxia_fw-la inward_a vice_n vice_n bear_v and_o breed_v in_o we_o vice_n from_o the_o guilt_n whereof_o we_o be_v free_v foolish_a and_o hurtful_a desire_n turpia_fw-la desire_n de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concup_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 25._o vitiosa_fw-la desideria_fw-la et_fw-fr cap._n 27._o desideria_fw-la mala_fw-la &_o turpia_fw-la vicious_a desire_n evil_a and_o filthy_a desire_n tua_fw-la desire_n in_o joan._n tr._n 41._o jllicitae_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la tua_fw-la unlawful_a concupiscence_n and_o how_o do_v these_o term_n agree_v to_o they_o if_o they_o be_v no_o sin_n he_o call_v it_o habitat_fw-la it_o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 25._o illa_fw-la concupiscentialis_fw-la inobedientia_fw-la qua_fw-la in_o moribundis_fw-la membris_fw-la habitat_fw-la a_o lustful_a disobedience_n and_o say_v that_o 7_o that_o contr._n julian._n lib._n 2._o &_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 8_o supr_fw-la sect_n 7_o it_o be_v a_o iniquity_n that_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n though_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v acquit_v and_o all_o 5.19_o all_o rom._n 5.19_o disobedience_n and_o 5.17_o and_o 1._o joh._n 5.17_o iniquity_n be_v sin_n he_o say_v that_o consentiatur_fw-la that_o contr._n julian._n lib._n 4_o cap._n 2._o desiderij_fw-la malimatum_fw-la est_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la consentiatur_fw-la there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o evil_a desire_n though_o a_o man_n consent_v not_o to_o it_o for_o evil_a and_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o evil_n 2._o evil_n tertul._n count_n martion_n lib._n 2._o mala_fw-la peccatoria_fw-la &_o ultoria_fw-la evil_n of_o sin_n and_o evil_n of_o punishment_n and_o revenge_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o in_o name_v concupiscence_n evil_a he_o mean_v a_o evil_a of_o sin_n he_o cit_v the_o word_n of_o hilary_n that_o etc._n that_o contr._n julian._n lib._n 2._o ex_fw-la hilar._n in_o psal_n 118._o samech_v ipsis_fw-la apostolis_n verbo_fw-la licèt_fw-la fidei_fw-la iam_fw-la emundetis_fw-la atque_fw-la sanctificatu_fw-la non_fw-la deesse_fw-la tamen_fw-la malitiam_fw-la per_fw-la conditionem_fw-la communis_fw-la nobis_fw-la origenis_fw-la docuit_fw-la dicens_fw-la si_fw-la vos_fw-la cùm_fw-la sitis_fw-la mali_fw-la etc._n etc._n though_o the_o apostle_n be_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n yet_o our_o saviour_n teach_v that_o there_o be_v not_o want_v in_o they_o evilnesse_n illness_n by_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o common_a original_n in_o that_o he_o say_v if_o you_o be_v evil_o do_v know_v to_o give_v good_a gift_n unto_o your_o child_n where_o very_o evident_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o of_o original_a sin_n there_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o regenerate_a such_o a_o evil_a as_o whereby_o they_o be_v still_o evil_a so_o that_o though_o they_o be_v peccabitur_fw-la be_v epi._n 54._o ipse_fw-la dominus_fw-la quos_fw-la dicit_fw-la bonos_fw-es propter_fw-mi participationem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la eosdem_fw-la etiam_fw-la malos_fw-la dicit_fw-la propter_fw-la vitia_fw-la infirmitatis_fw-la humanae_fw-la donec_fw-la totum_fw-la quo_fw-la constamus_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la vitiositate_fw-la sanatum_fw-la transeat_fw-la in_o eam_fw-la vitam_fw-la ubi_fw-la nihil_fw-la omnino_fw-la peccabitur_fw-la good_a by_o participation_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o be_v still_o evil_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o vice_n of_o humane_a infirmity_n till_o all_o be_v heal_v à _fw-la vitiositate_fw-la from_o corruption_n etc._n etc._n now_o though_o sometime_o the_o name_n of_o evil_a be_v otherwise_o use_v then_o of_o sin_n yet_o never_o be_v a_o man_n call_v evil_a by_o any_o evil_n but_o that_o that_o be_v sin_n cross_n and_o affliction_n be_v evil_n but_o by_o these_o evil_n or_o for_o these_o evil_n no_o man_n be_v call_v evil_a but_o concupiscence_n be_v such_o a_o evil_a as_o whereby_o a_o man_n be_v evil_a and_o for_o which_o the_o regenerate_a man_n be_v still_o true_o call_v evil_a and_o therefore_o be_v a_o sinful_a evil_n a_o evil_a that_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n therefore_o saint_n austin_n make_v it_o a_o evil_a in_o the_o same_o kind_a and_o nature_n as_o sin_n be_v evil_a when_o he_o say_v solueretur_fw-la say_v cont._n julian_n lib_n 6._o ca._n 5._o quis_fw-la ita_fw-la insaâ—uâ—_n &_o demens_fw-la qui_fw-la cùm_fw-la peccata_fw-la maia_fw-la esse_fw-la fiteatur_fw-la neget_fw-la esse_fw-la malam_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la adversur_fw-la eam_fw-la concuâ—â—scâ—ntiam_fw-la spiritu_fw-la peccata_fw-la concipere_fw-la ac_fw-la pareri_fw-la non_fw-la sinatur_fw-la tale_n porrò_fw-la ac_fw-la tam_fw-la magnum_fw-la malum_fw-la tantum_fw-la quia_fw-la inest_fw-la quomodo_fw-la non_fw-la teneret_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la &_o per_fw-la traheret_fw-la in_o ultimam_fw-la mortem_fw-la nisi_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la vinculum_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a in_o baptism_n peccatorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la remissione_n solueretur_fw-la who_o be_v so_o mad_a as_o that_o confess_v sin_n to_o be_v evil_a he_o will_v deny_v the_o concupiscence_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v evil_a albeit_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o spirit_n lust_a against_o it_o it_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o to_o take_v away_o all_o exception_n and_o at_o once_o to_o strike_v the_o matter_n dead_a he_o add_v that_o it_o be_v such_o and_o so_o great_a a_o evil_a as_o that_o only_a for_o be_v in_o we_o it_o shall_v hold_v we_o in_o death_n and_o draw_v we_o to_o everlasting_a death_n but_o that_o the_o bond_n thereof_o be_v loose_v in_o baptism_n by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n even_o as_o he_o have_v say_v a_o little_a before_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v in_o the_o faithful_a but_o also_o greevous_o hurt_v they_o but_o that_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o which_o have_v bind_v we_o be_v loose_v by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o only_a word_n may_v suffice_v to_o declare_v unto_o we_o s._n austin_n mind_n that_o he_o never_o think_v but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n in_o that_o meaning_n wherein_o we_o here_o dispute_v of_o sin_n for_o if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o evil_a as_o that_o save_v only_o that_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v pardon_v it_o shall_v great_o hurt_v we_o and_o so_o hurt_v we_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v draw_v we_o unto_o everlasting_a death_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v to_o be_v true_o sin_n because_o nothing_o can_v bring_v we_o to_o everlasting_a death_n but_o only_a sin_n and_o yet_o more_o full_o to_o show_v this_o and_o to_o prove_v against_o julian_n the_o blot_n and_o stain_v of_o original_a sin_n remain_v after_o baptism_n he_o allege_v further_a out_o of_o hilary_n posse_fw-la hilary_n contra_fw-la julian._n lib._n
cap._n 3._o multo_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la respicientes_fw-la &_o credentes_fw-la animae_fw-la mortem_fw-la effugituros_fw-la he_o teach_v say_v theophylact_v that_o since_o the_o jew_n behold_v the_o image_n of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n do_v escape_v death_n much_o more_o we_o look_v unto_o he_o crucify_v and_o believe_v shall_v escape_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n thus_o they_o simple_o take_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v the_o cure_n to_o consist_v as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n in_o look_v so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o believe_v m._n bishop_n say_v that_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o man_n infect_v with_o sin_n have_v no_o other_o remedy_n then_o to_o embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n well_o then_o if_o no_o other_o remedy_n then_o that_o be_v the_o only_a remedy_n if_o that_o be_v the_o only_a remedy_n then_o for_o remedy_n there_o be_v nothing_o necessary_a but_o only_o that_o and_o if_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v necessary_a than_o the_o cure_n be_v not_o perform_v by_o that_o not_o to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o it_o for_o a_o cure_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o one_o thing_n when_o that_o do_v not_o cure_v without_o another_o but_o as_o theâ—e_n to_o look_v so_o here_o the_o cure_n be_v ascribe_v to_o believe_v it_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o nothing_o but_o faith_n only_o as_o for_o that_o which_o he_o further_o require_v by_o his_o correction_n &_o exception_n it_o be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o cure_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o faith_n only_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a in_o we_o to_o eternal_a life_n follow_v of_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n and_o be_v minister_v unto_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n when_o by_o faith_n we_o have_v embrace_v he_o 15.9_o he_o acts._n 15.9_o our_o heart_n be_v purify_v by_o faith_n 3.14_o faith_n gal._n 3.14_o by_o faith_n we_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o 8.2_o and_o rom._n 8.2_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o 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demum_fw-la introducit_fw-la aeternae_fw-la salutis_fw-la he_o have_v indeed_o clothe_v we_o with_o the_o cover_n of_o his_o fleece_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o the_o house_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n and_o hereof_o he_o intimate_v a_o comparison_n which_o iustificatione_n which_o pigh_a controu_fw-fr de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o iustificatione_n pighius_fw-la himself_n can_v not_o but_o approve_v that_o as_o jacob_n receive_v the_o blessing_n and_o inheritance_n in_o the_o garment_n and_o apparel_n of_o esau_n his_o elder_a brother_n to_o who_o the_o same_o do_v proper_o belong_v so_o we_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o be_v accept_v to_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n in_o he_o while_o thereby_o we_o obtain_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n delictoâ—un_n sin_n ambros_n de_fw-fr jacob_n etc._n etc._n li._n 2._o cap_n 2._o odoratus_fw-la est_fw-la odorem_fw-la vestimentorum_fw-la fortasse_fw-la illud_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la operibus_fw-la iustâ—ficantur_fw-la sed_fw-la fiâ—e_fw-la quoniam_fw-la carnalis_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la operibus_fw-la impedimento_fw-la est_fw-la fidei_fw-la autem_fw-la claritas_fw-la factorum_fw-la â—b_fw-la umbrat_fw-la errorem_fw-la quae_fw-la meretuâ—_n veniam_fw-la delictoâ—un_n isaac_n smell_v the_o savour_n of_o jacobs_n garment_n namely_o which_o rebecca_n his_o mother_n have_v put_v upon_o he_o of_o his_o brother_n esau_n haply_o say_v he_o it_o import_v this_o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n but_o by_o faith_n because_o the_o infirmity_n of_o flesh_n be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o work_n but_o the_o brightness_n of_o faith_n overshadow_v the_o error_n of_o our_o work_n as_o which_o obtain_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n this_o overshadow_a be_v our_o safety_n this_o hide_v and_o cover_v of_o our_o error_n and_o imperfection_n which_o disgrace_n and_o blemish_v all_o our_o righteousness_n and_o work_n and_o what_o have_v we_o 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