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and_o all_o with_o which_o denial_n as_o i_o do_v not_o alltogither_o charge_v they_o yet_o to_o confess_v the_o truth_n i_o iustye_a suspect_v they_o and_o let_v they_o not_o say_v but_o they_o have_v be_v forewarn_v chap._n lii_o of_o honour_n and_o invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o how_o saint_n pray_v for_o we_o and_o may_v hear_v &_o relieve_v we_o by_o their_o prayer_n as_o also_o that_o our_o prayer_n to_o saint_n and_o their_o intercession_n for_o we_o be_v no_o injury_n but_o glory_n to_o christ_n our_o mediator_n touch_v the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n our_o prayer_n and_o honour_n we_o do_v to_o they_o such_o honour_n and_o prayer_n be_v by_o far_o and_o by_o many_o degree_n inferior_a to_o those_o that_o we_o do_v to_o god_n nay_o what_o honour_n we_o do_v to_o saint_n it_o tend_v chief_o to_o god_n honour_n who_o be_v honour_v in_o his_o saint_n who_o accept_v the_o least_o service_n we_o do_v to_o any_o of_o his_o friend_n as_o do_v unto_o he_o now_o you_o must_v understand_v 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but_o one_o external_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n that_o she_o offer_v to_o god_n alone_o which_o be_v the_o holy_a mass_n and_o neither_o to_o peter_n nor_o paul_n say_v s._n 27._o aug._n lib._n 8._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 27._o augustine_n though_o the_o priest_n that_o sacrifise_v stand_v over_o their_o body_n and_o offer_v in_o their_o memory_n but_o other_o kind_n of_o honour_n and_o duty_n inferior_a without_o all_o comparison_n how_o great_a soever_o they_o be_v to_o this_o we_o do_v as_o the_o scripture_n and_o nature_n teach_v we_o to_o all_o superior_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o grace_n honour_n and_o blessedness_n that_o god_n have_v call_v they_o unto_o from_o our_o b._n lady_n christ_n own_o mother_n to_o the_o least_o servant_n he_o have_v in_o the_o world_n for_o which_o the_o heretic_n will_v never_o accuse_v christian_a people_n of_o idolatry_n if_o they_o have_v either_o grace_n learning_n faith_n or_o 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scripture_n we_o have_v for_o honour_v and_o pray_v to_o saint_n though_o in_o a_o far_o low_a degree_n than_o we_o honour_v and_o pray_v unto_o god_n as_o i_o have_v declare_v before_o for_o we_o say_v to_o god_n in_o our_o prayer_n god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o not_o as_o we_o do_v to_o saint_n pray_v for_o we_o signify_v thereby_o that_o all_o honour_n we_o give_v to_o saint_n tend_v to_o god_n and_o that_o all_o grace_n and_o goodness_n come_v principal_o from_o god_n neither_o that_o the_o saint_n have_v any_o goodness_n or_o grace_n as_o of_o themselves_o without_o god_n but_o all_o from_o he_o so_o that_o we_o pray_v not_o to_o saint_n for_o any_o want_n or_o insufficiency_n in_o god_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o unworthines_n that_o be_v not_o so_o worthy_a nor_o can_v be_v so_o speedy_o hear_v of_o god_n by_o our_o own_o prayer_n as_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o saint_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o dear_a friend_n and_o this_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o job_n that_o where_o job_n friend_n be_v reprehend_v for_o their_o fault_n yet_o will_v not_o god_n accept_v their_o prayer_n for_o their_o unworthynesse_n but_o bid_v they_o go_v to_o job_n to_o his_o servant_n my_o servant_n job_n say_v god_n shall_v pray_v for_o you_o now_o that_o all_o holy_a father_n from_o christ_n time_n to_o this_o day_n have_v make_v their_o humble_a prayer_n and_o petition_n to_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o all_o saint_n their_o work_n and_o devout_a prayer_n declare_v time_n serve_v i_o not_o to_o repeat_v they_o they_o will_v fill_v whole_a book_n chap._n liiii_o touch_v by_o the_o way_n
at_o once_o but_o only_o declare_v a_o infinite_a and_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o divine_a honour_n be_v due_a hereunto_o pag._n 226._o chap._n 26._o of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n show_v how_o convenient_o it_o be_v ordain_v for_o our_o reparation_n &_o what_o preparation_n we_o ought_v to_o make_v to_o the_o same_o p._n 262_o chap._n 27._o of_o the_o manna_n the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o other_o figure_n of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n pag._n 269._o chap._n 28._o wherein_o be_v touch_v how_o this_o sacrament_n be_v also_o a_o sacrifice_n daily_o unbloude_o offer_v by_o priest_n &_o propitiatory_a for_o the_o quick_a &_o the_o dead_a &_o that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a saerifice_n whereby_o god_n be_v chief_o honour_a and_o worship_v pag._n 274._o chap._n 29._o of_o the_o great_a love_n and_o humility_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n &_o of_o the_o devotion_n of_o christian_n of_o old_a towards_o the_o same_o pag._n 281._o chap._n 30._o contain_v a_o brief_a recapitulation_n of_o thing_n touch_v in_o the_o treatifâ—_n of_o this_o sacrament_n &_o declare_v that_o lie_v person_n be_v not_o defraud_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n nor_o healthful_a fruit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o receivieg_n under_o one_o kind_a p._n 288._o chap._n 31._o of_o holy_a order_n what_o it_o be_v by_o whom_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o of_o how_o many_o degree_n it_o consist_v and_o that_o no_o man_n rash_o without_o due_a consideration_n ought_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o same_o pag._n 305._o chap._n 32._o of_o the_o high_a order_n and_o hoâ—e_v necessary_a by_o god_n ordinance_n one_o head_n be_v over_o the_o rest_n pag_n 309._o chap._n 33._o of_o god_n severe_a punishment_n of_o deuer_n for_o arrogate_a to_o themselves_o priestly_a office_n and_o how_o we_o be_v to_o obey_v our_o pastor_n pag._n 318._o chap._n 34._o of_o the_o goodly_a order_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o monarchy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o anarchy_n and_o disorderly_a confusion_n of_o heretic_n pag._n 325._o chap._n 35_o wherein_o be_v more_o at_o large_a describe_v the_o babilonicall_a confusion_n of_o sin_n and_o heresy_n &_o how_o god_n have_v bless_v this_o country_n of_o old_a for_o honour_n &_o obedience_n to_o the_o church_n &_o priesthood_n pag._n 330._o chap._n 36._o of_o matrimony_n and_o what_o it_o be_v and_o when_o it_o be_v ordain_v of_o the_o chief_a good_a end_n &_o effect_v thereof_o &_o how_o virginity_n be_v prefer_v before_o it_o also_o of_o vow_a chastity_n annex_v to_o priesthood_n p._n 336_o chap._n 37._o that_o vow_n may_v be_v lawful_o &_o meritorious_o make_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o that_o matrimony_n be_v a_o band_n inseparable_a during_o life_n and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v pag._n 342._o chap._n 38._o of_o extreme_a unction_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o ordain_v by_o christ_n teach_v by_o s._n james_n &_o practise_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolic_a man_n pag._n 345._o chap._n 39_o touch_v brief_o by_o the_o way_n the_o matter_n of_o justification_n and_o by_o who_o &_o how_o we_o be_v justify_v pag._n 350._o chap._n 40_o of_o predestination_n and_o that_o as_o no_o man_n be_v save_v without_o god_n grace_n so_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v damn_v without_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o that_o we_o mâ—st_v not_o curious_o dispute_v hereof_o pag._n 357._o chap._n 41._o that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n &_o that_o god_n commandment_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v keep_v &_o that_o every_o one_o must_v work_v his_o salvation_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a pag._n 361._o chap_n 42._o of_o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n &_o of_o the_o intolerable_a blasphemy_n of_o heretic_n against_o christ_n in_o this_o point_n pag._n 365_o chap._n 4â—_n of_o purgatory_n what_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v therein_o punish_v and_o for_o what_o mâ—nner_n of_o sin_n &_o defect_n they_o be_v there_o detain_v and_o thâ—t_a prayer_n sacrifice_n almsdeed_n and_o the_o like_v be_v healthful_a for_o the_o depart_v pag._n 367._o chap._n 44._o more_o at_o large_a of_o purgatory_n &_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a &_o how_o heretic_n noâ—_n only_o corrupt_v but_o deny_v thâ—_n plain_a scripture_n in_o avouch_v the_o contrary_n pag._n 371._o ch_n 45._o of_o pardon_n &_o what_o they_o be_v whereof_o they_o come_v &_o in_o what_o sort_n they_o be_v available_a both_o for_o the_o live_n &_o the_o dead_a p._n 376_o chap._n 46._o by_o what_o mean_v pardon_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o our_o soul_n and_o that_o we_o must_v just_o do_v that_o which_o be_v appoint_v we_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o pag._n 380._o chap._n 47._o of_o excommunication_n &_o how_o dreadful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v &_o how_o heretic_n be_v excommunicate_v in_o the_o higb_a degree_n their_o excommunication_n of_o other_o be_v ridiculous_a &_o contemptible_a pag._n 384._o chap._n 48_o of_o some_o abuse_n about_o pardon_n and_o of_o the_o late_a reformation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o covetous_a humour_n of_o english_a minister_n pag._n 385._o chap._n 49._o exhort_v all_o to_o do_v their_o penance_n meek_o here_o and_o not_o to_o trust_v to_o much_o to_o the_o help_n and_o prayer_n of_o their_o friend_n leave_v behind_o pag._n 387._o chap._n 50._o of_o pilgrimage_n prove_v by_o example_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o servant_n pa._n 390._o chap._n 51._o of_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n reverent_o to_o be_v use_v and_o keep_v &_o of_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o mean_n of_o they_o pag._n 392._o chap._n 52._o of_o honour_n &_o invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o how_o saint_n pray_v for_o we_o &_o may_v hear_v and_o relieve_v we_o by_o their_o prayer_n as_o also_o that_o our_o prayer_n to_o saint_n &_o their_o intercession_n for_o we_o be_v no_o injury_n but_o glory_n to_o christ_n ouâ—_n mediator_n pag._n 397._o chap._n 53._o declare_v how_o god_n for_o his_o holy_a servant_n sake_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o how_o the_o holy_a father_n of_o old_a pray_v to_o saint_n pag._n 403._o chap._n 54._o touch_v by_o the_o way_n the_o bless_a virgin_n our_o lady_n and_o the_o injury_n do_v unto_o she_o pag._n 406._o chap._n 55._o of_o image_n and_o of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o reverend_a &_o laudable_a use_n of_o the_o same_o pag._n 409._o chap._n 56._o of_o service_n in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o how_o meet_a &_o convenient_a it_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v reserve_v &_o service_n say_v in_o the_o ancient_a &_o sacred_a tongue_n pag._n 413_o chap._n 57_o wherein_o the_o apostle_n word_n touch_v pray_v and_o preach_v in_o unknown_a tongue_n be_v expound_v and_o of_o the_o goodly_a order_n of_o the_o church_n service_n praâ—ing_n sing_v &_o praise_v god_n night_n and_o day_n in_o her_o cannonicall_a hour_n feast_n and_o time_n of_o the_o year_n pag._n 421._o chap._n 58._o of_o the_o bead_n &_o of_o the_o fifteenâ—_n mystery_n of_o thâ—_n rosary_n or_o our_o lady_n psalter_n &_o of_o the_o great_a good_a &_o spiritual_a fruit_n by_o devout_a say_v the_o same_o pag._n 424._o chap._n 59_o of_o the_o aue_fw-la maria_fw-la how_o it_o be_v a_o most_o devout_a prayer_n grateful_a to_o god_n joyful_a to_o angel_n terrible_a to_o the_o devil_n &_o most_o healthful_a and_o comfortable_a to_o all_o mankind_n pag._n 427._o chap._n 60._o of_o diverse_a holy_a ornament_n and_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n as_o of_o light_n in_o church_n of_o incense_n dedication_n of_o church_n and_o such_o like_a godly_a ceremony_n pag._n 429._o chap._n 61._o of_o religious_a person_n of_o their_o sanctity_n learning_n and_o perfection_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o vo_z â—es_n of_o poverty_n chastity_n and_o obedience_n which_o make_v a_o religious_a man_n and_o of_o the_o heavy_a in_o â—gemeâ—t_n of_o god_n to_o vow_n bâ—eakers_n &_o how_o our_o lady_n vow_v virginity_n pag._n 433._o chap._n 6â—_n of_o holy_a water_n and_o how_o creature_n be_v bless_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n miracle_n sometime_o by_o the_o same_o be_v work_v to_o the_o expelling_a of_o devil_n and_o confâ—rmation_n of_o christian_a religion_n pag._n â—40_n chap._n 63._o of_o holy_a bread_n give_v the_o people_n iâ—_n remembrance_n of_o that_o most_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o in_o sâ—me_a sort_n teach_v we_o by_o christ_n in_o those_o lâ—aves_v bless_v aâ—â—_n multiply_v by_o he_o in_o the_o desert_n pag._n 442._o chap._n 64._o of_o receâ—uing_v under_o one_o kind_n aâ—d_v how_o the_o same_o fruit_n be_v reaâ—ed_v by_o onâ—_n kind_a as_o by_o both_o anâ—_n that_o peace_n unity_n and_o charity_n be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n pag._n 444._o chap._n 65._o of_o fast_v &_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o &_o how_o it_o have_v beâ—e_o use_v &_o coâ—â—â—nded_v by_o christ_n &_o his_o saint_n &_o how_o it_o be_v command_v under_o pain_n â—f_a sin_n by_o the_o church_n &_o to_o â—hat_n person_n &_o how_o such_o as_o disobey_v the_o church_n in_o this_o precept_n of_o fast_v or_o any_o other_o disobey_v christ._n pag._n 447._o chap._n 66._o of_o tradition_n whereof_o they_o câ—me_v &_o what_o they_o be_v &_o of_o what_o authority_n &_o that_o by_o tradition_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n we_o knoâ—_n the_o scripture_n tâ—_n bâ—_n the_o word_n of_o gâ—â—_n which_o be_v eâ—er_o most_o reverent_o preserve_v by_o catholic_n â—ut_v evil_o understand_v corrupt_v yea_o sâ—me_v quite_o raze_v â—ut_v by_o heretic_n pag._n 452._o chap._n 67._o of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v one_o in_o substance_n and_o three_o in_o person_n and_o of_o the_o horrible_a blaspheamy_a of_o heretic_n and_o athiste_n against_o his_o divine_a majesty_n pag._n 457._o chap._n 68_o of_o hell_n and_o of_o the_o just_a punishment_n therein_o for_o sin_n without_o release_n for_o evermore_o pag._n 459._o chap._n 69._o of_o heaven_n which_o worldling_n contemn_v &_o how_o we_o may_v obtain_v it_o and_o of_o the_o glorious_a and_o most_o happy_a estate_n of_o the_o body_n with_o the_o soul_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o general_a resurrection_n pag._n 462._o chap._n 70._o of_o the_o pope_n that_o he_o be_v the_o vicar_n of_o christ_n and_o lawful_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n pag._n 465._o chap._n 71._o what_o most_o admirable_a virtuous_a holy_a zealous_a and_o most_o worthy_a and_o charitable_a man_n many_o pope_n have_v be_v of_o old_a and_o of_o late_a year_n also_o even_o to_o this_o present_a day_n pag._n 468._o chap._n 72._o wherefore_o he_o wear_v his_o crown_n be_v bear_v of_o man_n shoulder_n &_o suffer_v devout_a person_n to_o kiss_v his_o foot_n p._n 472_o chap._n 73._o why_o heretic_n have_v ever_o slander_v the_o pope_n and_o how_o god_n turn_v their_o malice_n to_o the_o benefitte_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o how_o herâ—tikes_n be_v forerunner_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o christ_n victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n in_o his_o church_n pag._n 475._o chap._n 74._o of_o the_o assistant_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o first_o of_o his_o cardinal_n and_o why_o they_o be_v so_o call_v also_o of_o religious_a man_n priest_n and_o godly_a man_n of_o this_o time_n that_o die_v martyr_n and_o of_o the_o die_a obstinate_o of_o heretic_n pag._n 479._o chap._n 75._o of_o antechrists_n forerunner_n of_o his_o false_a lie_a sign_n &_o deceit_n of_o his_o intolerable_a luciferian_n pride_n subtlety_n and_o short_a reign_n though_o most_o violent_a persecution_n of_o his_o life_n birth_n death_n and_o minister_n pag._n 483._o chap._n 76._o how_o the_o devil_n &_o antechrist_n be_v compare_v to_o that_o monstrous_a serpentinâ—_n tayled_a dragon_n draw_v number_n with_o they_o into_o everlasting_a perdition_n and_o that_o one_o certain_a man_n antechrist_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v though_o he_o have_v many_o forerunner_n pag._n 486._o chap._n 77._o in_o a_o feweword_n touch_v the_o chief_a matter_n that_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o this_o treatise_n &_o how_o the_o unlearned_a especial_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n ought_v too_o leave_v dispute_n and_o simple_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n sound_v themselves_o in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o catholic_a church_n pag._n 490_o chap._n 78._o against_o schism_n &_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlawful_a and_o forbid_a under_o pame_n of_o damnation_n to_o go_v to_o the_o church_n of_o heretic_n or_o schismatik_n to_o their_o prayer_n sermon_n sacramâ—ts_n spiritual_a exercise_n or_o many_o sort_n directy_n or_o indirect_o to_o communicate_v participate_v yield_v consent_n or_o assent_v to_o the_o same_o also_o a_o precaution_n be_v give_v to_o beware_v of_o dissemble_a catholic_n which_o indeed_o be_v schismatik_n pag._n 495._o chap._n 79._o admonish_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n see_v the_o time_n â—s_v short_a and_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n uncertain_a when_o as_o ignorance_n shall_v excuse_v no_o man_n pag._n 517._o chap._n 80._o how_o though_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v prepare_v to_o suffer_v yet_o none_o ought_v rash_o to_o cast_v themselves_o into_o temptation_n but_o if_o â—e_v be_v call_v thereunto_o than_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v most_o glad_a to_o suffer_v as_o be_v god_n caâ—se_v we_o suffer_v for_o pag._n 525._o a_o short_a treatise_n against_o adiaphorist_n neuter_n and_o such_o as_o say_v they_o may_v be_v save_v in_o any_o sect_n or_o religion_n and_o will_v make_v of_o many_o diverse_a sect_n one_o church_n pag._n 537._o finis_fw-la
grace_n the_o sweet_a liquor_n of_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n without_o this_o church_n of_o christ_n no_o salvation_n can_v be_v find_v this_o church_n be_v worthy_o call_v the_o ship_n of_o s._n peter_n out_o of_o which_o whosoever_o at_o death_n shall_v be_v find_v shall_v be_v overwhelm_v without_o all_o doubt_v in_o those_o flood_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n for_o as_o at_o noes_n flood_n none_o be_v save_v but_o those_o only_a that_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n eight_o person_n even_o so_o we_o can_v pass_v through_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o troublesome_a world_n nor_o arrive_v to_o the_o sure_a haven_n of_o rest_n with_o god_n in_o his_o kingdom_n unless_o we_o sail_v in_o noah_n and_o saint_n peter_n ship_n christ_n holy_a church_n which_o church_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o congregation_n of_o all_o faithful_a people_n live_v in_o one_o faith_n or_o unity_n of_o beleif_n under_o christ_n their_o head_n &_o his_o vicar_n the_o chief_n pastor_n of_o our_o soul_n saint_n peter_n 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and_o so_o saint_n paul_n call_v we_o as_o it_o be_v 8._o rom._n 2._o &_o 8._o workman_n with_o god_n call_v &_o stir_v we_o up_o first_o who_o for_o our_o great_a glory_n &_o reward_v in_o heaven_n will_v not_o save_v we_o without_o 5._o 1._o cor._n 13._o galat._n 5._o our_o own_o work_n and_o endeavour_n but_o will_v reward_v everye_o one_o accord_v to_o his_o this_o matter_n of_o justification_n than_o be_v not_o as_o heretic_n teach_v that_o a_o man_n can_v be_v save_v by_o faith_n alone_o without_o any_o good_a work_n or_o merit_n of_o his_o own_o or_o that_o a_o man_n can_v meritte_v nothing_o for_o that_o it_o derogate_v from_o god_n grace_n but_o rather_o when_o man_n first_o found_v in_o true_a faith_n thus_o with_o god_n grace_n work_v his_o salvation_n it_o be_v a_o high_a commendation_n of_o his_o grace_n that_o so_o strengthen_v our_o frail_a vessel_n by_o his_o grace_n to_o work_v our_o merit_n and_o salvation_n neither_o must_v we_o believe_v heretic_n that_o say_v no_o man_n be_v just_a in_o deed_n but_o that_o god_n so_o impute_v it_o or_o be_v so_o account_v as_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v just_a and_o justice_n himself_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o so_o that_o the_o heretic_n will_v have_v we_o to_o have_v no_o true_a inherent_a justice_n in_o we_o but_o a_o kind_n of_o imputative_a justice_n as_o that_o man_n sin_n by_o christ_n be_v not_o true_o forgive_v nor_o quite_o wipe_v away_o &_o cleanse_v to_o his_o great_a dishonour_n as_o though_o his_o work_n be_v unperfect_a and_o we_o still_o deform_v as_o have_v our_o sin_n but_o blot_v and_o raze_v over_o not_o quite_o put_v away_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o teach_v we_o how_o christus_fw-la nos_fw-la saluos_fw-la fecit_fw-la pâ—r_fw-la baptismum_fw-la 21._o 1_o peter_n 3._o 21._o &_o that_o we_o be_v true_o wash_v and_o sanctify_v in_o deed_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o so_o have_v true_a justice_n &_o sanctification_n inherent_a &_o remain_v in_o we_o not_o that_o justice_n in_o we_o whereby_o he_o be_v just_a but_o that_o justice_n be_v in_o we_o whereby_o by_o his_o grace_n he_o make_v we_o just_a therefore_o you_o must_v affirm_v and_o steadfast_o believe_v that_o a_o man_n in_o christ_n be_v just_a sanctify_a and_o perfect_a by_o god_n grace_n in_o his_o soul_n in_o deed_n though_o we_o compare_v not_o our_o justice_n here_o with_o god_n no_o nor_o with_o his_o saint_n in_o glory_n beware_v also_o of_o that_o vain_a fiduce_v or_o no_o faith_n of_o heretic_n whereby_o they_o say_v they_o believe_v they_o be_v justify_v and_o know_v certain_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v make_v themselves_o their_o own_o judge_n for_o although_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v and_o do_v well_o may_v be_v in_o good_a and_o steadfast_a hope_n of_o his_o salvation_n yet_o no_o man_n be_v sure_a thereof_o in_o this_o life_n without_o some_o special_a revelation_n from_o god_n but_o rather_o must_v work_v his_o salvation_n with_o 12_o phil._n 2._o 12_o fear_n and_o tremble_a know_v that_o perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o great_a gift_n of_o god_n when_o as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n that_o be_v ravish_v to_o the_o three_o heaven_n do_v chastise_v his_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o in_o subjection_n lest_o when_o he_o preach_v to_o other_o he_o himself_o may_v become_v a_o reprobate_n chap._n xl._n of_o predestimation_n and_o that_o as_o no_o man_n be_v save_v without_o god_n grace_n so_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v damn_v without_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o that_o we_o must_v not_o curious_o dispute_v hereof_o neither_o must_v you_o believe_v that_o most_o curse_a and_o damnable_a opinion_n of_o heretic_n that_o say_v do_v what_o you_o will_v if_o you_o be_v bear_v to_o be_v save_v you_o shall_v be_v or_o damn_v you_o shall_v be_v for_o god_n which_o be_v all_o good_a and_o just_a will_v damn_v no_o man_n but_o through_o his_o own_o fault_n nor_o save_v no_o man_n but_o with_o his_o good_a will_n and_o labour_n wherefore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v damn_v it_o be_v his_o own_o fault_n &_o not_o god_n but_o if_o he_o be_v save_v he_o be_v to_o thank_v god_n that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o grace_n to_o work_v his_o salvation_n truth_n it_o be_v that_o god_n will_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v yet_o will_v he_o give_v his_o grace_n effectual_o cause_n nota_fw-la bene_fw-la that_o i_o ever_o mean_v that_o god_n good_a will_n and_o providence_n be_v of_o predestination_n and_o election_n the_o chief_a cause_n to_o none_o to_o be_v save_v though_o not_o his_o foresight_n but_o his_o good_a will_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o predestination_n &_o election_n but_o to_o those_o which_o he_o forsee_v will_v work_v his_o will_n and_o those_o be_v predestinate_a to_o everlasting_a salvation_n and_o be_v proper_o call_v his_o elect_a and_o be_v by_o god_n before_o all_o world_n predestinate_a to_o be_v save_v not_o whether_o they_o do_v well_o or_o ill_o as_o heretic_n say_v but_o because_o god_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v present_a before_o present_a in_o this_o see_v of_o god_n i_o mean_v his_o good_a will_n be_v include_v which_o give_v man_n grace_v to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o predestination_n &_o election_n as_o i_o say_v before_o see_v they_o will_v follow_v his_o will_n and_o commandment_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o yet_o withal_o give_v they_o the_o grace_n fiâ—st_v effectual_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v save_v whereupon_o s._n gregory_n have_v these_o word_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o dialogue_n and_o 7._o chapter_n obtinere_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la possunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v holy_a man_n or_o good_a man_n can_v obtain_v by_o their_o prayer_n the_o thing_n which_o have_v not_o be_v predestinate_a but_o those_o thing_n which_o holy_a man_n do_v bring_v to_o pass_v or_o obtain_v by_o prayer_n be_v so_o predestinate_a or_o ordain_v by_o god_n before_o all_o 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and_o judgement_n which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o enter_v to_o discuss_v for_o none_o shall_v be_v unjust_o damn_v or_o without_o their_o own_o fault_n for_o as_o we_o see_v though_o the_o sun_n shine_v never_o so_o bright_a if_o we_o open_v not_o our_o eye_n we_o receive_v no_o comfort_n thereof_o so_o though_o god_n grace_n be_v abundant_a and_o ready_a for_o all_o shine_v round_o about_o yet_o none_o be_v partaker_n thereof_o but_o such_o as_o by_o god_n special_a grace_n will_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o follow_v christ_n example_n and_o keep_v his_o holy_a precept_n which_o by_o god_n help_n which_o be_v ready_a for_o all_o a_o man_n may_v do_v neither_o be_v it_o our_o part_n as_o heretic_n do_v much_o to_o meddle_v
fruit_n of_o christ_n passion_n of_o such_o infinite_a value_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v this_o satisfaction_n and_o pain_n i_o say_v saint_n paul_n do_v not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o all_o the_o faithful_a people_n the_o mystical_a boof_n christ_n church_n that_o so_o they_o mightful_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n merit_n and_o passion_n of_o such_o infinite_a value_n and_o so_o be_v release_v quite_o from_o sin_n and_o pain_n due_a thereunto_o these_o satisfactory_a pain_n of_o s._n paul_n and_o other_o holy_a saint_n who_o satisfy_v and_o do_v more_o penance_n for_o sin_n then_o ever_o they_o deserve_v as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o church_n because_o we_o be_v member_n all_o of_o one_o body_n that_o be_v as_o we_o believe_v there_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o saint_n so_o therefore_o we_o by_o god_n grace_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o merit_n and_o prayer_n of_o prayer_n i_o mean_v this_o participation_n take_v 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