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peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la transgressio_fw-la legis_fw-la sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n loe_o s._n austen_n conclude_v with_o s._n ambrose_n and_o they_o both_o agree_v with_o s._n john_n the_o same_o s._n austen_n in_o another_o place_n define_v sin_n in_o this_o manner_n 281._o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la dictum_fw-la vel_fw-la factum_fw-la vel_fw-la concupitum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la aternam_fw-la sin_n be_v a_o word_n deed_n thought_n or_o desire_v against_o the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n and_o what_o the_o eternal_a law_n be_v he_o show_v in_o these_o word_n next_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n lex_fw-la aeterna_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la divina_fw-la vel_fw-la voluntas_fw-la dei_fw-la ordinem_fw-la naturalem_fw-la conseruari_fw-la iubens_fw-la 16._o perturbari_fw-la vetans_fw-la the_o eternal_a law_n be_v the_o reason_n or_o will_n of_o god_n which_o command_v the_o natural_a order_n to_o be_v observe_v and_o forbid_v the_o same_o to_o be_v perturb_v thus_o write_v this_o ancient_a grave_a and_o learned_a father_n by_o who_o judgement_n it_o be_v proper_o sin_n whatsoever_o be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o then_o god_n will_v be_v that_o law_n and_o rule_n by_o which_o every_o sin_n must_v be_v measure_v and_o try_v and_o consequent_o whatsoever_o deflect_v decline_v or_o swerve_v from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o same_o be_v most_o proper_o sin_v the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v evident_a because_o not_o to_o be_v correspondent_a and_o agreeable_a to_o god_n will_n be_v the_o very_a intrinsical_n reason_n essence_n and_o nature_n of_o sin_n but_o so_o it_o be_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disorder_n and_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v repugnant_a and_o disagreeable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o consequent_o it_o must_v be_v sin_n indeed_o s._n bede_n 3_o who_o for_o his_o learning_n and_o virtue_n be_v renown_v throughout_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n and_o thereupon_o surname_v venerabilis_fw-la have_v these_o express_a word_n virtus_fw-la huius_fw-la sententiae_fw-la facilius_fw-la in_o lingua_fw-la graecorum_n qua_fw-la edita_fw-la est_fw-la epistola_fw-la comprehenditur_fw-la si_fw-mi quidem_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voco_fw-la quod_fw-la significat_fw-la quasi_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la lege_fw-la factum_fw-la si_fw-mi quidem_fw-la lex_fw-la graece_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appellatur_fw-la sequitur_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o latinum_fw-la nomen_fw-la eidem_fw-la rationi_fw-la congruit_fw-la quod_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la quasi_fw-la aequitati_fw-la adversa_fw-la nuncupatur_fw-la quia_fw-la quicunque_fw-la peccat_fw-la contarius_fw-la nimirum_fw-la aequitati_fw-la divinae_fw-la legis_fw-la peccando_fw-la existit_fw-la the_o force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o this_o sentence_n be_v more_o easy_o perceive_v in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n in_o which_o the_o epistle_n be_v write_v for_o iniquity_n with_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v as_o do_v against_o law_n or_o without_o law_n for_o the_o law_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o
implet_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la the_o apostle_n therefore_o say_v not_o that_o he_o have_v not_o power_n to_o do_v good_a but_o that_o he_o can_v perfect_v that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o he_o do_v great_a good_a who_o do_v that_o which_o be_v write_v follow_v not_o thy_o lust_n but_o he_o do_v not_o perfect_a his_o well_o do_v because_o he_o do_v not_o fulfil_v that_o which_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n out_o of_o these_o word_n of_o saint_n austen_n i_o note_v many_o memorable_a document_n first_o that_o saint_n austen_n speak_v these_o word_n of_o the_o regenerate_a for_o they_o only_o can_v do_v this_o good_a whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v second_o that_o though_o the_o regenerate_a can_v do_v good_a and_o strive_v against_o lust_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o do_v that_o good_a so_o perfect_o but_o it_o be_v always_o annex_v to_o sin_n and_o chain_v with_o it_o as_o with_o a_o heavy_a yoke-fellow_n three_o that_o the_o ten_o commandment_n mark_v well_o my_o word_n prohibit_v not_o only_o actual_a lust_n do_v with_o consent_n but_o also_o original_a lust_n commit_v without_o consent_n and_o consequent_o that_o concupiscence_n remain_v in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v sin_n proper_o and_o formal_o i_o prove_v it_o because_o saint_n paul_n can_v not_o perform_v this_o precept_n as_o saint_n austen_n true_o and_o learned_o observe_v who_o for_o all_o that_o touch_v actual_a sin_n be_v most_o free_a and_o innocent_a for_o he_o fight_v mighty_o against_o his_o rage_a concupiscence_n and_o do_v in_o no_o wise_a yield_v thereunto_o he_o be_v therefore_o guilty_a by_o reason_n of_o original_a concupiscence_n which_o abode_n in_o he_o against_o his_o will_n therefore_o most_o absurd_a be_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o rhemist_n 7._o who_o bear_v the_o reader_n in_o hand_n that_o saint_n paul_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o habitual_a concupiscence_n or_o sensual_a desire_n and_o inclination_n to_o evil_a when_o he_o forbid_v to_o lust_n for_o if_o only_a the_o consent_n of_o our_o reason_n and_o mind_n to_o obey_v and_o to_o follow_v the_o lust_n thereof_o be_v sin_n indeed_o then_o shall_v saint_n austin_n exposition_n be_v very_o childish_a and_o too_o too_o absurd_a who_o tell_v we_o plain_o in_o express_a term_n that_o s._n paul_n can_v not_o fulfil_v that_o precept_n although_o he_o do_v not_o yield_v his_o consent_n unto_o it_o neither_o do_v obey_v or_o follow_v the_o desire_n thereof_o no_o no_o saint_n paul_n have_v no_o such_o meaning_n he_o name_v it_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o he_o say_v he_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n to_o be_v sin_n 7._o except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n but_o he_o can_v never_o be_v ignorant_a that_o concupiscence_n with_o consent_n be_v sin_n see_v the_o very_a heathen_a man_n do_v know_v and_o confess_v the_o same_o again_o that_o actual_a concupiscence_n which_o our_o rhemist_n speak_v of_o 22._o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o commandment_n as_o christ_n himself_o expond_v they_o and_o consequent_o the_o ten_o commandment_n forbid_v the_o very_a habitual_a and_o sensual_a desire_n or_o inclination_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a fruit_n thereof_o that_o be_v wicked_a vicious_a and_o injurious_a thought_n though_o we_o resist_v and_o strive_v against_o they_o this_o be_v the_o express_a doctrine_n of_o saint_n austen_n in_o another_o place_n 27._o which_o he_o deliver_v in_o these_o word_n agitenim_fw-la aliquid_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la non_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la ei_fw-la vel_fw-la cordis_fw-la assensus_fw-la ubi_fw-la regnet_fw-la vel_fw-la membra_fw-la velut_fw-la arma_fw-la quibus_fw-la impleatur_fw-la quod_fw-la iubet_fw-la agit_fw-fr autem_fw-la quid_fw-la nisi_fw-la ipsa_fw-la desideria_fw-la mala_fw-la &_o turpia_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la si_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o licita_fw-la essent_fw-la eye_v obedire_fw-la prohiberet_fw-la apostolus_fw-la for_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n work_v something_o even_o when_o there_o be_v not_o give_v unto_o it_o either_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o heart_n 12._o where_o it_o may_v reign_v or_o the_o member_n as_o weapon_n which_o may_v accomplish_v what_o it_o appoint_v and_o what_o do_v it_o but_o the_o very_a wicked_a and_o filthy_a desire_n for_o if_o they_o be_v good_a and_o lawful_a the_o apostle_n will_v not_o forbid_v to_o obey_v they_o mark_v these_o word_n gentle_a reader_n for_o they_o fortify_v that_o which_o be_v already_o say_v and_o give_v a_o deadly_a blow_n to_o the_o papist_n two_o thing_n be_v clear_v by_o this_o testimony_n of_o saint_n austen_n the_o one_o that_o concupiscence_n to_o which_o consent_n be_v not_o give_v bring_v forth_o ill_a desire_n the_o other_o that_o the_o say_v desire_n be_v unlawful_a and_o prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o so_o we_o have_v it_o evident_o prove_v by_o many_o invinsible_a reason_n that_o concupiscence_n habitue_v to_o which_o the_o regenerate_a yield_v no_o consent_n but_o stout_o resist_v the_o same_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v meritorious_a as_o the_o papist_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v sin_n formal_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v neither_o will_v it_o serve_v their_o turn_n to_o object_v that_o which_o be_v ever_o in_o their_o mouth_n that_o it_o be_v involuntarie_a and_o can_v no_o way_n be_v avoid_v and_o so_o no_o sin_n at_o all_o this_o objection_n i_o grant_v carry_v a_o majesty_n with_o it_o and_o it_o seem_v to_o many_o man_n to_o be_v insoluble_a but_o god_n willing_a i_o shall_v make_v it_o so_o clear_a and_o evident_a as_o every_o child_n may_v behold_v with_o facility_n the_o weakness_n falsehood_n and_o absurdity_n thereof_o saint_n austen_n prove_v at_o large_a in_o sundry_a place_n of_o his_o work_n 13._o that_o involuntarie_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n in_o deed_n and_o true_o so_o call_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o retractation_n he_o have_v these_o word_n illud_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o paruulis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la originale_fw-la peccatum_fw-la cum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la non_fw-la utantur_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la non_fw-la absurdè_fw-la voco_fw-la etiam_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la quid_fw-la ex_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la mala_fw-la voluntate_fw-la contractum_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la haereditarium_fw-la non_fw-la itaque_fw-la falsum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dixi_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la nullo_fw-la modo_fw-la sit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la that_o which_o in_o infant_n be_v call_v original_a sin_n when_o as_o yet_o they_o use_v not_o free_a arbitrement_n of_o will_n be_v not_o absurd_o call_v voluntary_a because_o be_v contract_v of_o the_o evil_a will_n of_o the_o first_o man_n it_o be_v become_v in_o a_o sort_n hereditary_a it_o be_v not_o therefore_o false_a which_o i_o say_v 16._o sin_n be_v a_o evil_a so_o voluntary_a that_o it_o be_v no_o way_n sin_n if_o it_o be_v not_o voluntary_a again_o in_o a_o other_o place_n s._n austen_n have_v these_o word_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la quisquam_fw-la dicit_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la sed_fw-la vitiosam_fw-la peccatoque_fw-la seruientem_fw-la non_fw-la resistendum_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la verbis_fw-la cum_fw-la res_fw-la constat_fw-la controversia_fw-la facienda_fw-la est_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la ostenditur_fw-la sine_fw-la voluntate_fw-la nullum_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o origine_fw-la but_o if_o any_o man_n say_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o a_o will_n that_o be_v vicious_a &_o serve_a sin_n there_o be_v no_o resistance_n to_o be_v make_v neither_o must_v controversy_n be_v in_o word_n when_o the_o thing_n be_v clear_a &_o evident_a for_o so_o we_o prove_v every_o sin_n to_o be_v voluntary_a either_o in_o the_o act_n or_o else_o in_o the_o original_n again_o he_o have_v these_o word_n 17._o propterea_fw-la non_fw-la perturbat_fw-la de_fw-fr paruulis_fw-la questio_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la illius_fw-la origine_fw-la rei_fw-la tenentur_fw-la qui_fw-la voluntate_fw-la peccavit_fw-la quando_fw-la libero_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la non_fw-la faciendum_fw-la motu_fw-la animi_fw-la non_fw-la carebat_fw-la eique_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la malo_fw-la abstinendi_fw-la summa_fw-la potestas_fw-la erat_fw-la therefore_o let_v no_o man_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o question_n about_o infant_n because_o they_o be_v guilty_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o original_n that_o sin_v voluntary_o have_v free_a motion_n of_o mind_n both_o to_o do_v &_o not_o to_o do_v as_o also_o full_a power_n to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a thus_o we_o see_v most_o evident_o that_o the_o unuoluntary_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n so_o term_v of_o the_o papist_n be_v both_o sinful_a and_o voluntary_a sinful_a in_o their_o nature_n and_o voluntary_a in_o the_o original_n and_o the_o papist_n may_v as_o well_o deny_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o infant_n unbaptise_v as_o in_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v upon_o this_o their_o
per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la he_o will_v not_o therefore_o say_v eternal_a life_n be_v the_o stipend_n of_o justice_n but_o he_o have_v rather_o say_v eternal_a life_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n because_o the_o same_o merit_n to_o which_o it_o be_v render_v be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o wrought_v in_o ourselves_o by_o god_n through_o grace_n the_o second_o text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n 18._o i_o count_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o future_a glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v towards_o us._n loe_o all_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o our_o passion_n affliction_n and_o penalty_n that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v in_o this_o life_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n that_o they_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a comparable_a to_o the_o same_o theoderetus_n do_v lively_o express_v this_o verietie_n in_o these_o most_o golden_a word_n rom._n superant_fw-la certamina_fw-la coronae_fw-la non_fw-la comparantur_fw-la cum_fw-la laboribus_fw-la remunerationes_fw-la labour_n enim_fw-la paruus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la magnum_fw-la lucrum_fw-la speratur_fw-la et_fw-la propterea_fw-la non_fw-la mercedem_fw-la sed_fw-la gloriam_fw-la vocavit_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la expectantur_fw-la the_o conflict_n of_o the_o crown_n do_v remain_v the_o labour_n be_v not_o comparable_a to_o the_o reward_n for_o the_o labour_n be_v small_a but_o the_o gain_n hope_v for_o be_v great_a and_o therefore_o the_o thing_n expect_v be_v not_o call_v a_o reward_n but_o glory_n anselmus_n have_v these_o word_n rom._n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la pateretur_fw-la omnes_fw-la paenarum_fw-la acerbitates_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la presentis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sufferri_fw-la possunt_fw-la non_fw-la essent_fw-la omnes_fw-la illae_fw-la passiones_fw-la dignum_fw-la meritum_fw-la ad_fw-la consecutionem_fw-la futurae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la quae_fw-la ablato_fw-la omni_fw-la velamine_fw-la revelabitur_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la if_o one_o shall_v suffer_v all_o kind_n of_o torment_n which_o can_v be_v endure_v in_o this_o life_n yet_o will_v not_o all_o those_o affliction_n torment_n or_o passion_n be_v a_o sufficient_a and_o condign_a merit_n to_o attain_v the_o future_a glory_n which_o when_o every_o veil_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o us._n mark_v well_o these_o word_n in_o this_o famous_a popish_a writer_n because_o they_o be_v most_o important_a for_o see_v he_o be_v a_o great_a papist_n his_o proof_n must_v needs_o be_v good_a against_o the_o papist_n again_o his_o word_n be_v so_o clear_a and_o manifest_a that_o no_o evasion_n can_v have_v place_n for_o he_o say_v in_o plain_a and_o express_v term_n that_o all_o which_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v or_o endure_v in_o this_o world_n can_v not_o be_v a_o worthy_a or_o condign_a merit_n of_o eternal_a life_n no_o answer_n in_o truth_n can_v be_v make_v hereunto_o it_o jump_v in_o deed_n with_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o saint_n paul_n the_o three_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 5._o be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o be_v the_o apostle_n word_n even_o as_o our_o rhemist_n have_v allege_v they_o by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v most_o clear_a and_o apparent_a that_o we_o be_v not_o only_o justify_v but_o also_o save_v of_o mere_a mercy_n and_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o consequent_o that_o eternal_a life_n have_v no_o merit_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o man_n for_o after_o salvation_n once_o accomplish_v all_o merit_n be_v vain_a and_o needless_a anselmus_n have_v these_o golden_a word_n 3._o tunc_fw-la saluos_fw-la nos_fw-la fecit_fw-la qui_fw-la nostris_fw-la meritis_fw-la eramus_fw-la 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