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they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o they_o be_v 3._o viz_o 1._o their_o dilection_n 2._o their_o vocation_n 3._o their_o sanctification_n second_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v express_v 1._o from_o the_o number_n of_o blessing_n request_v &_o they_o be_v two_o 1._o grace_n 2._o peace_n 2._o from_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o they_o flow_v i._o from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o from_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n of_o these_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n in_o order_n first_o touch_v the_o number_n to_o who_o the_o apostle_n wish_v these_o blessing_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o declaratio_fw-la amoris_fw-la the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o apostle_n love_n people_n how_o minister_n shall_v love_v their_o people_n 2._o restrictio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la the_o restriction_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 1._o in_o that_o he_o write_v to_o all_o and_o wish_v grace_n and_o peace_n to_o all_o saint_n he_o show_v how_o 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unto_o himself_o even_o so_o though_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o and_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n yet_o may_v they_o be_v most_o just_o condemn_v for_o not_o receive_v and_o apply_v the_o same_o unto_o themselves_o but_o to_o suffer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o great_a price_n to_o be_v uneffectual_a unto_o they_o and_o this_o our_o saviour_n show_v this_o 19_o joh._n 3._o 19_o be_v condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v unto_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n for_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o reprobate_n and_o not_o of_o the_o godly_a for_o they_o love_v light_v more_o than_o darkness_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o light_n i._n christ_n jesus_n be_v come_v unto_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o refuse_v to_o accept_v he_o or_o to_o apply_v his_o benefit_n unto_o themselves_o and_o do_v love_n darkness_n more_o than_o light_n because_o their_o work_n be_v evil_a and_o therefore_o 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be_v most_o contradict_v and_o murmur_v against_o by_o the_o wicked_a as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o pure_a upright_o and_o holy_a especial_o 1._o in_o the_o election_n of_o his_o creature_n 2._o in_o the_o distribution_n of_o his_o grace_n 3._o in_o the_o remuneration_n of_o our_o desert_n but_o for_o the_o first_o we_o answer_v that_o he_o have_v ius_fw-la absolutum_fw-la in_o creaturas_fw-la a_o absolute_a right_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n so_o that_o he_o may_v do_v with_o it_o what_o he_o will_v even_o as_o the_o potter_n have_v power_n of_o the_o clay_n 9_o rom._n 9_o as_o the_o apostle_n show_v and_o yet_o we_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o use_v the_o same_o nor_o preparare_fw-la filios_fw-la ad_fw-la patibulum_fw-la but_o find_v they_o all_o in_o the_o mass_n of_o corruption_n by_o adam_n transgression_n he_o do_v show_v mercy_n upon_o who_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o leave_v still_o in_o that_o state_n wherein_o they_o be_v not_o create_v nor_o intrude_v by_o he_o 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holy_a god_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v in_o justice_n vers_fw-la 16._o that_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a and_o commend_v for_o his_o justice_n and_o so_o you_o see_v that_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o though_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n occulta_fw-la esse_fw-la possunt_fw-la can_v be_v always_o understand_v of_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o own_o ignorance_n yet_o imusta_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la they_o be_v always_o most_o just_a and_o holy_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v holy_a holy_a holy_a holy_a in_o the_o election_n of_o his_o creature_n holy_a in_o the_o distribution_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o holy_a in_o the_o retribution_n of_o our_o desert_n holy_a simple_o holy_a in_o all_o respect_n and_o the_o only_a fountain_n of_o all_o holiness_n 2._o there_o be_v other_o thing_n call_v holy_a by_o communication_n of_o holiness_n or_o by_o 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and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v that_o holy_a thing_n and_o that_o holy_a one_o conceive_v without_o sin_n because_o conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v without_o sin_n because_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o live_v without_o sin_n because_o in_o his_o mouth_n be_v find_v no_o guile_n and_o therefore_o among_o all_o creature_n he_o only_o be_v perfect_o and_o singular_o holy_a 2._o s._n bernard_n tell_v we_o that_o among_o other_o creature_n there_o be_v saint_n from_o heaven_n whereby_o as_o i_o think_v he_o mean_v the_o angel_n and_o saint_n from_o the_o earth_n whereof_o say_v he_o there_o be_v 1._o some_o in_o heaven_n 2._o some_o in_o earth_n 1._o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v these_o holy_a man_n that_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o endue_v with_o perfect_a holiness_n do_v now_o triumph_v with_o christ_n and_o always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o because_o they_o be_v perfect_o deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o strive_n betwixt_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v now_o receive_v into_o that_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorun_n the_o holy_a of_o holies_n into_o which_o none_n unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v reu._n 21._o ult._n and_o be_v likewise_o now_o not_o only_o holy_a by_o the_o imputative_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o also_o by_o a_o perfect_a inherent_a righteousness_n quia_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la propè_fw-la because_o they_o be_v make_v near_o unto_o god_n not_o only_o by_o a_o bless_a communion_n through_o the_o inhabitation_n of_o grace_n but_o also_o by_o a_o immediate_a conjunction_n through_o the_o fruition_n of_o glory_n therefore_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n may_v more_o proper_o be_v give_v and_o ascribe_v to_o they_o then_o to_o the_o holy_a and_o godly_a man_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o this_o shall_v teach_v we_o as_o not_o to_o ascribe_v too_o much_o honour_n so_o not_o to_o deny_v their_o due_a honour_n unto_o they_o bellarmine_n indeed_o do_v ascribe_v too_o beatitud_n bellar._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o de_fw-fr sanct._n beatitud_n too_o much_o unto_o they_o as_o 1._o the_o canonisation_n of_o some_o of_o they_o for_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o all_o other_o 2._o the_o invocation_n of_o they_o in_o our_o prayer_n 3._o the_o erection_n of_o temple_n to_o they_o 4._o the_o oblation_n of_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n upon_o their_o canonical_a hour_n 5._o the_o celebration_n of_o so_o many_o holiday_n to_o they_o 6._o the_o collation_n of_o their_o picture_n in_o our_o church_n 7._o the_o adoration_n of_o their_o relic_n all_o which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n never_o command_v themselves_o never_o require_v &_o the_o primitive_a church_n never_o practise_v in_o that_o sort_n as_o our_o adversary_n have_v maintain_v for_o 1._o their_o canonisation_n begin_v not_o sanctor_n c._n 1._o extra_fw-la de_fw-fr reliq_n sanctor_n till_o 880._o when_o adrian_n take_v upon_o he_o this_o authority_n and_o alexander_n the_o 3._o confirm_v it_o or_o not_o before_o leo_n the_o 3._o as_o bellarmine_n himself_o confess_v 2._o their_o invocation_n by_o we_o and_o intercession_n for_o we_o be_v a_o point_n never_o question_v until_o the_o time_n of_o origen_n gorgoniae_fw-la orig._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la rom._n &_o ho._n 3._o in_o cant._n nazian_n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr laud_fw-la gorgoniae_fw-la and_o afterward_o by_o nazianzen_n it_o be_v propose_v doubtful_o but_o never_o receive_v certain_o 3._o the_o dedication_n of_o temple_n be_v but_o only_o a_o name_n of_o the_o church_n after_o their_o name_n either_o because_o they_o be_v bvilder_n of_o they_o or_o only_o for_o distinction_n sake_n to_o know_v one_o church_n from_o the_o other_o for_o s._n augustine_n prove_v maxim_n aug._n l._n 1._o cont_n maxim_n none_o but_o god_n shall_v have_v any_o temple_n erect_v to_o he_o and_o s._n basil_n and_o s._n ambrose_n do_v prove_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v a_o true_a god_n because_o he_o have_v a_o temple_n 4._o the_o canonical_a hour_n be_v not_o intute_v 15._o walfridus_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la eccl_n c._n 15._o a_o long_a while_n after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n say_v walfridus_n 5._o for_o holy_a day_n we_o celebrate_v as_o many_o as_o the_o first_o christian_n do_v 6._o their_o picture_n we_o confess_v may_v be_v use_v for_o civil_a use_n but_o not_o in_o temple_n to_o be_v worship_v nor_o for_o layman_n book_n to_o be_v account_v 7._o their_o relic_n be_v but_o forgery_n we_o know_v not_o which_o they_o be_v for_o though_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v no_o big_a than_o a_o man_n may_v bear_v yet_o the_o parcle_n of_o wood_n that_o they_o say_v be_v part_n of_o that_o cross_n if_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o will_v load_v a_o ship_n and_o so_o we_o may_v think_v of_o all_o other_o relic_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o be_v perfect_a saint_n in_o heaven_n yet_o dare_v we_o not_o give_v more_o honour_n unto_o they_o than_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v warrant_n unto_o us._n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n we_o shall_v not_o derogate_v their_o due_n from_o they_o for_o as_o heluidius_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n jerome_n be_v a_o mariae_fw-la mastix_fw-la as_o roffensis_n term_v margin_n roffensis_n l._n contr_n lutherum_n f._n 8._o in_o margin_n he_o so_o have_v we_o many_o that_o be_v the_o scourge_n of_o the_o saint_n can_v endure_v to_o call_v they_o saint_n we_o must_v therefore_o understand_v that_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v and_o high_o esteem_v of_o we_o for_o naturale_fw-la est_fw-la praemium_fw-la virtutis_fw-la aethic_n arles_fw-fr l._n 1._o c._n 12._o aethic_n honos_fw-la it_o be_v a_o natural_a thing_n that_o praise_n shall_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o virtue_n &_o so_o god_n promise_v that_o man_n shall_v speak_v of_o their_o wisdom_n and_o the_o congregation_n shall_v declare_v their_o praise_n and_o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n do_v 44._o ecclus._n 44._o high_o commend_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o so_o saint_n paul_n himself_o and_o s._n augustine_n say_v in_o deo_fw-la laudandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o fine_a heb._n 11._o aug._n to_o 2._o f._n 223._o damasc_n l._n 4._o c._n 16._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la orthod_n amb._n serm_n 6._o in_o fine_a be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o damascen_n say_v that_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o honour_v the_o saint_n as_o the_o friend_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o s._n ambrose_n say_v that_o whosoever_o honour_v a_o martyr_n honour_v christ_n and_o he_o that_o despise_v the_o saint_n despise_v the_o lord_n for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o the_o consort_n of_o angel_n but_o also_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o theophilact_n speak_v f._n 191._o 2._o for_o that_o we_o receive_v much_o benefit_n by_o they_o for_o by_o
their_o pain_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v explain_v to_o we_o by_o their_o blood_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v preserve_v and_o seal_v unto_o we_o and_o by_o their_o example_n we_o be_v provoke_v to_o sanctity_n quia_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la vita_fw-la norma_fw-la vivendi_fw-la nobis_fw-la est_fw-la the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o we_o say_v s._n ambrose_n and_o the_o history_n of_o 248._o ambros_n to_o 4._o f._n 248._o the_o saint_n do_v induce_v we_o to_o imitate_v their_o example_n say_v nazianzen_n de_fw-fr laud_fw-la basilij_fw-la and_o therefore_o see_v we_o receive_v so_o much_o good_a from_o they_o both_o for_o illustration_n of_o doctrine_n and_o imitation_n in_o manner_n though_o we_o do_v not_o adore_v they_o as_o god_n yet_o we_o do_v reverence_n and_o honour_v they_o for_o saint_n and_o as_o the_o remembrance_n of_o josias_n be_v like_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o perfume_n that_o be_v make_v by_o the_o art_n of_o the_o apothecary_n 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behold_v of_o their_o upright_a and_o godly_a life_n move_v many_o heathen_n to_o become_v christian_n and_o eusebius_n say_v that_o maximinus_n and_o other_o cruel_a tyrant_n can_v not_o choose_v but_o wonder_n to_o see_v how_o sedulous_a they_o be_v in_o do_v good_a and_o how_o careful_a in_o avoid_v evil_a with_o true_a fasting_n earnest_a prayer_n diligent_a watch_n and_o painful_a labour_n in_o their_o vocation_n and_o therefore_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o inchoative_a inherent_a sactity_n they_o may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o live_v so_o holy_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o against_o this_o it_o may_v be_v object_v object_n that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o holy_a nor_o can_v not_o be_v such_o saint_n when_o as_o the_o best_a of_o they_o be_v taint_v with_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n as_o noah_n david_n peter_n etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v that_o all_o saint_n in_o earth_n have_v their_o sin_n for_o whosoever_o say_v he_o have_v imperfection_n 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to_o 10._o de_fw-fr verb._n apostoli_fw-la ser_n 16._o f._n 131_o and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a and_o pure_a man_n be_v both_o saint_n and_o
contra_fw-la mendac_n ad_fw-la consent_n but_o only_o those_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v wherein_o they_o follow_v christ_n for_o he_o be_v that_o true_a way_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n and_o that_o true_a vibilia_fw-la which_o will_v preserve_v every_o man_n from_o wander_a that_o will_v be_v guide_v by_o his_o direction_n and_o therefore_o to_o say_v we_o have_v err_v with_o our_o father_n whether_o in_o life_n or_o doctrine_n will_v not_o excuse_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n 3._o zanchie_n observe_v that_o all_o those_o philip_n zanch._n in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la philip_n that_o be_v baptize_v and_o do_v profess_v christian_a religion_n be_v likewise_o call_v saint_n for_o though_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v wicked_a people_n yet_o because_o they_o profess_v themselves_o separate_v from_o the_o world_n and_o associate_v themselves_o to_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n they_o be_v all_o call_v gens_fw-la sancta_fw-la &_o populus_fw-la sanctus_n a_o holy_a nation_n and_o a_o choose_a people_n even_o so_o the_o professor_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v saint_n before_o man_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o wicked_a before_o god_n but_o herein_o stand_v the_o difference_n the_o true_a saint_n be_v not_o only_a professor_n but_o also_o practiser_n of_o true_a holiness_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v saint_n sanctitate_fw-la sacramentali_fw-la imputativa_fw-la &_o inherente_a by_o profession_n by_o imputation_n and_o by_o a_o inchoated_a inherent_a sanctity_n but_o the_o other_o be_v only_o sacramental_a saint_n saint_n only_o by_o profession_n and_o not_o by_o practice_n saint_n outward_a but_o not_o inward_a a_o great_a show_n of_o holiness_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la before_o the_o world_n but_o their_o inward_a part_n be_v very_a wickedness_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v and_o sure_o these_o saint_n multiplicati_fw-la saint_n there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o feign_a saint_n sunt_fw-la super_fw-la numerum_fw-la be_v infinite_a in_o number_n and_o of_o diverse_a sort_n as_o 1._o the_o proud_a saint_n 2._o the_o idle_a saint_n 3._o the_o profane_a saint_n 4._o the_o verbal_a saint_n 5._o the_o herodian_a saint_n 6._o the_o pharisaical_a saint_n or_o professor_n 1._o be_v those_o who_o in_o their_o pride_n and_o womanish_a niceness_n do_v withdraw_v themselves_o from_o the_o church_n &_o as_o if_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n be_v all_o bind_v to_o attend_v they_o do_v turn_v their_o parlour_n into_o temple_n &_o their_o carouse_a pot_n into_o communion_n cup_n whereas_o s._n chrysostome_n 36._o chrys_n to_o 4._o in_o 1._o cor._n hom_n 36._o say_v that_o neque_fw-la unguentaria_fw-la taberna_fw-la nec_fw-la officina_fw-la forensis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la est_fw-la we_o must_v not_o make_v our_o shop_n or_o tavern_n to_o be_v temple_n for_o that_o the_o church_n be_v locus_fw-la angelorum_fw-la locus_fw-la archangelorum_fw-la regius_fw-la dei_fw-la coelum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la a_o place_n or_o a_o house_n of_o angel_n of_o archangel_n the_o court_n of_o god_n and_o heaven_n itself_o 2._o be_v those_o who_o upon_o a_o careless_a negligence_n be_v like_o those_o of_o who_o s._n chrysostome_n complain_v that_o toto_fw-la anno_fw-la 2._o idem_fw-la in_o 2._o cor._n hom_n 2._o vix_fw-la semel_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la conspiciuntur_fw-la be_v scarce_o see_v in_o the_o church_n once_o a_o year_n and_o therefore_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o very_a jew_n as_o s._n ambrose_n speak_v for_o 119._o ambros_n ser_fw-mi 19_o in_o psal_n 119._o that_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o their_o mouth_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o these_o give_v he_o neither_o speech_n nor_o presence_n 3._o be_v those_o who_o though_o they_o come_v to_o the_o church_n yet_o be_v it_o as_o good_a they_o come_v not_o at_o all_o for_o that_o they_o make_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n a_o place_n of_o intemperate_a babble_n or_o else_o otij_fw-la diversorium_fw-la lucil._n seneca_n â—p_n ad_fw-la lucil._n &_o somni_fw-la domum_fw-la a_o place_n of_o sleep_v and_o snort_v as_o eutichus_n do_v 4._o be_v those_o that_o be_v like_o the_o jew_n indeed_o that_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o 5._o be_v those_o that_o like_a herod_n will_v be_v content_v to_o amend_v many_o of_o their_o lesser_a fault_n but_o their_o dear_a and_o darling_a sin_n they_o can_v yet_o relinquish_v 6._o be_v those_o that_o as_o the_o pharisy_n devour_v widow_n house_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o long_a prayer_n so_o do_v these_o commit_v all_o villainy_n under_o this_o colour_n of_o piety_n these_o man_n be_v oves_fw-la habitu_fw-la vulpes_fw-la astu_fw-la crudelitate_fw-la lupi_fw-la in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o inward_o they_o be_v raven_a wolf_n none_o make_v more_o show_v of_o piety_n none_o be_v full_a of_o all_o iniquity_n i_o will_v say_v no_o more_o of_o they_o but_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v vae_fw-la illi_fw-la misero_fw-la qui_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la 62._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la c._n 62._o seruat_fw-la in_o memoria_fw-la &_o scribit_fw-la in_o charta_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la woe_n to_o those_o miserable_a man_n that_o have_v sanctity_n and_o piety_n in_o their_o mind_n in_o their_o tongue_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n but_o not_o in_o their_o heart_n in_o their_o life_n or_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n wherefore_o beloved_a brethren_n let_v not_o we_o be_v such_o saint_n as_o these_o be_v for_o we_o must_v be_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a i._n true_o and_o sincere_o without_o hypocrisy_n for_o god_n make_v we_o in_o his_o own_o image_n which_o consist_v in_o holiness_n and_o true_a righteousness_n but_o these_o be_v holy_a as_o the_o devil_n be_v holy_a and_o transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n i_o only_a in_o show_n that_o he_o may_v deceive_v we_o for_o that_o tuta_fw-la frequensque_fw-la via_fw-la sub_fw-la amici_fw-la fallere_fw-la nomen_fw-la it_o be_v easy_a to_o deceive_v under_o a_o feign_a show_n 4._o all_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v dedicate_v to_o philip._n zanch._n in_o ca_fw-mi 5._o ad_fw-la philip._n holy_a use_n and_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v likewise_o sancta_fw-la sanctify_v thing_n but_o of_o these_o i_o will_v say_v nothing_o in_o this_o place_n as_o be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o text._n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o manifold_a sort_n of_o saint_n yet_o one_o thing_n more_o i_o must_v needs_o note_v touch_v these_o difference_n of_o these_o saint_n that_o some_o will_v have_v these_o word_n call_v to_o be_v saint_n join_v together_o as_o if_o the_o apostle_n mean_v that_o they_o be_v call_v from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n loc_fw-la erasm_n in_o h._n loc_fw-la unto_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o thereby_o will_v give_v they_o to_o understand_v two_o thing_n 1._o terminus_n à _fw-la quo_fw-la that_o be_v from_o what_o they_o be_v call_v from_o darkness_n from_o wickedness_n &_o therefore_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o return_v with_o the_o dog_n into_o his_o vomit_n or_o with_o the_o sow_n to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n a_o doctrine_n against_o backslide_a revolter_n 2._o terminus_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la that_o be_v unto_o what_o they_o be_v call_v unto_o sanctity_n unto_o light_n and_o therefore_o shall_v walk_v as_o child_n of_o light_n and_o be_v now_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o holy_a and_o more_o wary_a to_o commit_v sin_n then_o ever_o they_o be_v before_o for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o election_n 14._o ephes_n 4._o holiness_n the_o only_a thing_n that_o god_n require_v of_o us._n heb._n 13._o 14._o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a of_o our_o redemption_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o of_o our_o vocation_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a yea_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a for_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n but_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n be_v bless_v because_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o though_o the_o philosopher_n say_v penes_fw-la scire_fw-la maxim_n attenditur_fw-la similitudo_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la that_o knowledge_n make_v man_n come_v near_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n yet_o divinity_n say_v that_o by_o sanctity_n and_o purity_n we_o be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consortes_fw-la 4._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 4._o divinae_fw-la naturae_fw-la partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n not_o by_o transformation_n or_o incorporation_n of_o we_o into_o the_o identity_n or_o nature_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o conformation_n of_o we_o to_o the_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n especial_o in_o this_o one_o attribute_n of_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a for_o licet_fw-la potestas_fw-la subiectionem_fw-la &_o majestas_fw-la dom._n bern._n serm._n 1._o in_o die_n nat_n dom._n admirationem_fw-la neutra_fw-la tamen_fw-la imitationem_fw-la though_o the_o power_n of_o god_n incit_v we_o to_o subjection_n and_o his_o majesty_n move_v we_o
can_v do_v unto_o they_o nor_o what_o the_o devil_n can_v do_v against_o they_o and_o therefore_o s._n gregory_n say_v nulla_fw-la nocebit_fw-la adversitas_fw-la si_fw-la nulla_fw-la dominatur_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la no_o adversity_n can_v hurt_v thou_o if_o no_o sin_n do_v reign_v over_o thou_o and_o so_o you_o see_v the_o threefold_a peace_n which_o the_o holy_a apostle_n wish_v unto_o the_o saint_n and_o which_o every_o godly_a saint_n enjoy_v but_o here_o before_o we_o pass_v any_o further_a we_o must_v consider_v that_o as_o the_o saint_n have_v this_o threefold_a peace_n so_o they_o have_v a_o treble_a war_n for_o alas_o alas_o non_fw-la potest_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la bern._n in_o parab_n christi_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la esse_fw-la pax_fw-la firma_fw-la &_o solida_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o region_fw-la sva_fw-la we_o may_v not_o look_v for_o firm_a and_o perfect_a peace_n but_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o peace_n say_v s._n bernard_n and_o therefore_o our_o life_n be_v but_o a_o warfare_n war_n the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o continual_a war_n a_o warfare_n against_o three_o mortal_a enemy_n 1._o the_o world_n and_o all_o vanity_n 2._o the_o flesh_n and_o all_o concupiscence_n 3._o the_o devil_n and_o all_o temptation_n 1._o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n be_v enmity_n 15._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 15._o with_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o only_o use_v the_o world_n as_o though_o we_o use_v it_o not_o but_o we_o must_v despise_v it_o and_o trample_v it_o under_o our_o foot_n and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n but_o super_fw-la custodiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la stare_n to_o stand_v upon_o our_o guard_n 1._o hab._n 2._o 1._o and_o to_o profess_v open_a hostility_n against_o they_o for_o as_o jehu_n say_v unto_o jehoram_n what_o peace_n can_v there_o be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o 22._o 2_o reg._n 9_o 22._o where_o dome_n of_o jesabel_n &_o her_o witcheraft_n be_v so_o many_o so_o say_v i_o to_o the_o wicked_a worldling_n what_o peace_n can_v they_o expect_v from_o the_o saint_n so_o long_o as_o their_o whoredom_n idolatry_n drunkenness_n swear_v and_o other_o fearful_a sin_n and_o most_o horrible_a abomination_n do_v remain_v and_o reign_v among_o they_o for_o we_o must_v hate_v the_o very_a garment_n that_o be_v spot_v with_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 23._o judas_n ep_v ver_fw-la 23._o 2._o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o say_v s._n paul_n and_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o 15._o jac._n 1._o 15._o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v death_n say_v s._n james_n and_o therefore_o cum_fw-la 2._o aug._n to_o 10._o f._n 333._o c._n 2._o vitijs_fw-la bellum_fw-la semper_fw-la est_fw-la habendunt_fw-la we_o must_v ever_o strive_v and_o fight_v against_o our_o vice_n and_o against_o the_o concupiscence_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o flesh_n which_o always_o fight_n against_o our_o soul_n say_v s._n augustine_n 3._o satan_n go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a 8._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v he_o entice_v we_o to_o sin_n and_o when_o we_o have_v sin_v he_o accuse_v we_o to_o god_n and_o he_o bring_v we_o to_o hell_n and_o there_o he_o plagu_v we_o for_o ever_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o pax_fw-la nostra_fw-la bellum_fw-la contra_fw-la satanam_fw-la say_v tertullian_n our_o only_a way_n martyr_n tertullian_n in_o lib._n ad_fw-la martyr_n to_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n be_v to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o devil_n and_o when_o he_o seek_v to_o tempt_v we_o to_o any_o vice_n to_o say_v vade_v satana_n non_fw-la tentabis_fw-la avoid_v satan_n 10._o matt._n 4._o 10._o thou_o false_a enticer_n and_o the_o accuser_n of_o our_o brethren_n i_o will_v not_o yield_v unto_o thy_o wicked_a suggestion_n and_o so_o you_o see_v that_o although_o the_o saint_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n at_o peace_n with_o man_n and_o at_o peace_n with_o their_o own_o self_n yet_o must_v they_o look_v for_o nothing_o else_o but_o war_n war_n with_o the_o world_n and_o all_o worldly_a vanity_n war_n with_o sin_n and_o with_o all_o sinful_a man_n and_o war_n with_o satan_n and_o with_o all_o satan_n temptation_n in_o this_o respect_n our_o saviour_n say_v he_o come_v not_o to_o send_v peace_n into_o the_o world_n but_o the_o sword_n yea_o many_o time_n to_o set_v a_o man_n at_o variance_n against_o his_o father_n and_o the_o 35._o matt._n 9_o 35._o daughter_n against_o her_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n in_o law_n against_o her_o mother_n in_o law_n yea_o and_o that_o which_o seem_v worst_a of_o all_o to_o set_v a_o man_n against_o himself_o for_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o he_o 24._o mat._n 16._o 24._o must_v deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o say_v our_o saviour_n i_o he_o must_v not_o only_o resist_v the_o devil_n and_o suffer_v all_o the_o misery_n that_o the_o world_n can_v inflict_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o must_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o destroy_v 6._o rom._n 6._o 6._o the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o whole_a life_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v call_v a_o warfare_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v call_v soldier_n that_o must_v manful_o fight_v this_o christian_n battle_n and_o that_o three_o way_n or_o after_o a_o threefold_a manner_n 1._o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o minister_n 2._o by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o magistrate_n 3._o by_o the_o lawful_a assistance_n of_o every_o man_n for_o all_o these_o must_v join_v together_o not_o only_o to_o fight_v each_o one_o against_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o also_o with_o unite_a force_n to_o fight_v against_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o we_o that_o be_v the_o minister_n like_o chief_a captain_n must_v cry_v aloud_o and_o spare_v not_o to_o tell_v the_o people_n their_o transgression_n wicked_a esay_n 58._o 1._o the_o minister_n must_v be_v chief_a captain_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o house_n of_o jaacob_n their_o offence_n we_o must_v refute_v their_o error_n reprove_v their_o sin_n and_o endeavour_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o destroy_v whatsoever_o make_v against_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n to_o this_o end_n it_o be_v worth_a the_o note_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v that_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n and_o imagination_n and_o every_o high_a thing_n that_o exalt_v 6._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4_o 5_o 6._o itself_o against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o bring_n into_o captivity_n of_o every_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v vengeance_n in_o a_o readiness_n against_o all_o disobedience_n you_o see_v how_o strong_o we_o be_v arm_v and_o how_o well_o we_o be_v weapon_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o yet_o because_o we_o do_v all_o this_o but_o with_o the_o word_n 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other_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o advocate_n but_o only_o he_o but_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o father_n teach_v and_o maintain_v this_o doctrine_n that_o the_o saint_n do_v intercede_v and_o pray_v apostoli_fw-la nazianz._n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr laud_fw-la basilij_fw-la aug._n ser_n 17._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la for_o we_o as_o 1._o gregory_n nazianzene_n say_v that_o saint_n basil_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n offer_v sacrifice_n for_o we_o and_o prayer_n for_o the_o people_n 2._o saint_n augustine_n say_v it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o pray_v for_o a_o martyr_n by_o who_o prayer_n we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n ought_v to_o be_v remember_v and_o so_o many_o other_o and_o therefore_o they_o do_v pray_v and_o intercede_v for_o us._n i_o answer_v first_o that_o whosoever_o will_v look_v into_o that_o place_n of_o nazianzen_n shall_v there_o find_v that_o nazianzen_n do_v but_o think_v so_o and_o second_o he_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o speak_v this_o oratorlike_a 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not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n can_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v instify_v 2._o see_v christ_n be_v our_o only_a mediator_n that_o pray_v for_o we_o we_o shall_v only_o pray_v to_o he_o for_o abraham_n have_v forget_v we_o and_o isaac_n be_v ignorant_a of_o alone_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v to_o none_o but_o to_o god_n alone_o we_o but_o this_o our_o priest_n will_v never_o forget_v we_o he_o do_v at_o all_o time_n hear_v we_o and_o can_v at_o any_o time_n help_v we_o if_o we_o do_v call_v unto_o he_o for_o help_v and_o therefore_o though_o we_o love_v the_o angel_n and_o reverence_v the_o saint_n their_o name_n be_v sweet_a unto_o we_o and_o their_o memorial_n be_v bless_v yet_o we_o will_v pray_v to_o none_o of_o they_o for_o we_o have_v neither_o precept_n from_o god_n nor_o practice_v in_o god_n church_n to_o do_v the_o same_o but_o we_o find_v the_o same_o flar_o forbid_v in_o many_o place_n for_o origen_n say_v ne_fw-la 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he_o tell_v we_o what_o they_o do_v and_o not_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v and_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o people_n approve_v that_o we_o be_v fain_o to_o suffer_v many_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v not_o approve_v new_o convert_v from_o gentilism_n to_o christianity_n shall_v retain_v something_o of_o their_o old_a idolatry_n and_o that_o the_o godly_a father_n shall_v be_v constrain_v for_o a_o while_n to_o tolerate_v those_o tare_n among_o the_o wheat_n lest_o the_o good_a seed_n scarce_o root_v shall_v be_v endanger_v for_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o he_o know_v manich._n aug._n l._n 1._o c._n 24._o de_fw-la moribus_fw-la eccl._n &_o l._n 2._o c._n 21._o contra_fw-la faust_n manich._n many_o that_o adore_a sepulchre_n and_o picture_n and_o such_o like_a and_o many_o that_o drink_v most_o excessive_o over_o the_o dead_a but_o he_o say_v aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la docemus_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la sustinemus_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la tolerare_fw-la compellimur_fw-la donec_fw-la emendemus_fw-la it_o be_v one_o thing_n that_o we_o teach_v another_o thing_n that_o be_v suffer_v until_o it_o be_v amend_v and_o for_o the_o book_n of_o saint_n ambrose_n concern_v widow_n i_o say_v with_o molinaeus_n that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o coefetau_n molinaeus_n contra_fw-la coefetau_n his_o first_o work_n that_o he_o make_v after_o his_o conversion_n and_o therefore_o savore_v of_o infirmity_n and_o fail_v of_o sound_a divinity_n in_o many_o point_n for_o in_o the_o same_o book_n he_o say_v that_o the_o martyr_n if_o any_o sin_n remain_v in_o they_o do_v purge_v the_o same_o with_o their_o own_o blood_n and_o this_o be_v a_o dote_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o a_o error_n plain_a contrary_n unto_o all_o truth_n for_o first_o who_o know_v not_o that_o no_o man_n be_v void_a of_o sin_n and_o second_o who_o know_v not_o that_o no_o man_n can_v wash_v away_o his_o own_o sin_n 1._o 1_o joh._n 1._o with_o his_o own_o blood_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v 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solus_fw-la deus_fw-la es_fw-la invocandus_fw-la turogandus_fw-la thou_o only_a o_o god_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o thou_o only_o o_o god_n be_v to_o be_v entreat_v and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o anoint_v of_o jesus_n to_o be_v a_o priest_n 2._o he_o be_v anoint_v to_o be_v a_o king_n king_n that_o christ_n be_v anoint_v to_o be_v a_o king_n for_o thy_o throne_n o_o lord_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o we_o may_v see_v in_o psal_n 2._o 6._o jerem._n 23._o 5._o 1._o chron._n 17._o 12._o 14._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o this_o point_n viz._n that_o jesus_n be_v a_o king_n &_o how_o he_o differ_v from_o all_o other_o king_n and_o what_o lesson_n we_o may_v learn_v from_o this_o doctrine_n i_o have_v handle_v at_o large_a in_o
my_o treatise_n of_o the_o resolution_n of_o pilate_n and_o therefore_o now_o i_o will_v but_o only_o desire_v all_o man_n to_o consider_v that_o see_v christ_n be_v a_o king_n and_o yet_o refuse_v all_o pomp_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n yea_o rex_fw-la fieri_fw-la noluit_fw-la this_o king_n will_v not_o be_v make_v a_o king_n in_o this_o world_n because_o his_o kingdom_n be_v spiritual_a and_o so_o not_o of_o this_o world_n he_o be_v a_o king_n of_o righteousness_n then_o why_o shall_v not_o we_o his_o subject_n imitate_v this_o our_o king_n herein_o it_o be_v report_v of_o king_n alexander_n world_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o too_o eager_o seek_v for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n that_o his_o soldier_n will_v imitate_v he_o even_o in_o his_o stoop_n and_o if_o they_o imitate_v he_o in_o his_o vice_n why_o shall_v not_o we_o imitate_v our_o king_n christ_n jesus_n in_o his_o virtue_n his_o kingdom_n be_v spiritual_a and_o he_o be_v a_o spiritual_a king_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v his_o subject_n we_o must_v be_v spiritual_a man_n and_o we_o must_v utter_o despise_v these_o worldly_a vanity_n for_o it_o be_v possible_a we_o shall_v do_v both_o we_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n we_o can_v be_v fill_v with_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n at_o once_o for_o if_o thy_o hand_n be_v full_a of_o counter_n thou_o must_v throw_v away_o the_o same_o before_o thou_o can_v fill_v it_o with_o gold_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n even_o so_o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o the_o riches_n of_o this_o worldly_a kingdom_n there_o can_v be_v no_o room_n for_o spiritual_a riches_n why_o then_o do_v we_o not_o seek_v to_o be_v rich_a heliodor_n jeron_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la solit_fw-la in_o ep_v ad_fw-la heliodor_n in_o christ_n nam_fw-la affatim_fw-la dive_v est_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la pauper_fw-la est_fw-la for_o he_o be_v true_o rich_a that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n poor_a with_o christ_n say_v saint_n jerome_n and_o therefore_o see_v 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but_o our_o life_n in_o this_o man_n how_o short_a be_v the_o life_n of_o man_n world_n be_v very_o short_a it_o be_v but_o a_o span_n long_o it_o be_v even_o as_o nothing_o orimur_fw-la morimur_fw-la as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v we_o draw_v to_o our_o end_n &_o cùm_fw-la vir_fw-la crescit_fw-la vita_fw-la decrescit_fw-la and_o while_o a_o man_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o year_n his_o year_n grow_v few_o and_o few_o unto_o he_o &_o sic_fw-la brevis_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la brevitas_fw-la semper_fw-la incerta_fw-la and_o so_o our_o life_n be_v but_o a_o very_a little_a little_a while_n and_o that_o little_a while_n be_v always_o uncertain_a for_o irus_n erit_fw-la subito_fw-la qui_fw-la modo_fw-la croesus_n erat_fw-la there_o be_v twenty_o way_n for_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n to_o vanish_v away_o and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v si_fw-la confess_v aug._n l._n confess_v quid_fw-la arisisset_fw-la prosperum_fw-la taedebat_fw-la apprehendere_fw-la quia_fw-la pene_fw-la priusquam_fw-la teneretur_fw-la avolabat_fw-la if_o any_o worldly_a wealth_n do_v offer_v themselves_o unto_o i_o i_o be_v even_o loath_a to_o accept_v they_o for_o i_o see_v they_o be_v ready_a to_o fly_v from_o i_o before_o i_o can_v lay_v hold_n upon_o they_o but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o kingdom_n unshake_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o know_v no_o end_v chrysâ—st_n in_o 5._o rom._n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v without_o end_v end_n it_o have_v no_o bound_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n give_v without_o repentance_n never_o to_o be_v take_v away_o i_o will_v therefore_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o sweet_a demand_n of_o saint_n augustine_n quae_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la insania_fw-la quà m_fw-la pro_fw-la momentanea_fw-la delectatione_n perdere_fw-la aeterna_fw-la gaudia_fw-la &_o nosmetipsoâ—_n obligare_fw-la ad_fw-la aeterna_fw-la supplicia_fw-la o_o what_o great_a madness_n be_v it_o or_o what_o great_a madness_n can_v there_o be_v then_o for_o a_o little_a momentary_a delight_n to_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o to_o cast_v ourselves_o headlong_o to_o everlasting_a destruction_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n 3._o he_o be_v anoint_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n prophet_n that_o christ_n be_v anoint_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n for_o i_o will_v raise_v they_o a_o prophet_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o brethren_n like_v unto_o thou_o he_o shall_v they_o hear_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v pacis_fw-la annunciator_fw-la &_o dei_fw-la fidelissimus_fw-la testis_fw-la the_o proclaimer_n of_o our_o peace_n and_o god_n most_o faithful_a witness_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o hear_v that_o prophet_n that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n now_o the_o part_n of_o his_o prophetical_a office_n be_v the_o true_a exposition_n of_o the_o law_n the_o joyful_a declaration_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o infallible_a prediction_n of_o future_a thing_n all_o these_o he_o do_v himself_o while_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o now_o likewise_o by_o his_o spirit_n inward_o &_o by_o the_o preacher_n outward_o he_o inform_v his_o church_n of_o all_o truth_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o whosoever_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o say_v this_o great_a prophet_n qui_fw-la omnes_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la prophetias_fw-la signavit_fw-la &_o adimplevit_fw-la primo_fw-la adventu_fw-la which_o seal_v and_o fulfil_v judaeos_fw-la tertull._n l._n contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la all_o the_o prophecy_n of_o his_o precedent_a prophet_n by_o his_o first_o come_n say_v tertullian_n and_o now_o leave_v none_o but_o his_o own_o to_o be_v accomplish_v and_o thus_o you_o see_v first_o how_o jesus_n spirit_n that_o all_o christian_n be_v anoint_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o which_o oil_n the_o church_n say_v meliora_fw-la sunt_fw-la ubera_fw-la tua_fw-la vino_fw-la fragrantia_fw-la unguentis_fw-la optimi_fw-la thy_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n it_o be_v sweet_a than_o the_o sweet_a ointment_n and_o with_o this_o ointment_n he_o anoint_v all_o his_o member_n and_o from_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v likewise_o call_v christian_n quia_fw-la excellenter_n unctus_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la perungit_fw-la because_o he_o be_v most_o excellent_o anoint_v do_v anoint_v all_o his_o body_n say_v saint_n augustine_n and_o so_o saint_n john_n 103._o aug._n in_o psal_n 103._o say_v we_o have_v a_o ointment_n from_o that_o holy_a one_o i_o from_o christ_n the_o anointed_n that_o be_v the_o sweet_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n as_o theodoret_n do_v expound_v cant._n theodor._n in_o cant._n it_o and_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n do_v mean_a when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o precious_a ointment_n be_v pour_v upon_o the_o head_n and_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o beard_n even_o unto_o aaron_n beard_n and_o run_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o clothing_n for_o this_o can_v be_v interpret_v literal_o of_o any_o material_a oil_n 1._o because_o we_o never_o read_v that_o aaron_n 5._o anton._n p._n 1._o to_o 6._o c._n 2_o §._o 5._o be_v so_o anoint_v that_o the_o oil_n run_v down_o to_o the_o border_n of_o his_o garment_n 2._o because_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v like_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n must_v necessary_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v for_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n can_v possible_o descend_v upon_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n 1._o because_o they_o be_v far_o distant_a the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o 2._o because_o mount_v zion_n be_v far_o high_a than_o mount_n hermon_n as_o hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la do_v observe_v and_o therefore_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o that_o spiritual_a oil_n of_o gladness_n the_o most_o