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praecedentis_fw-la etiam_fw-la poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la nam_fw-la credere_fw-la mendacio_fw-la &_o now_o credere_fw-la veritati_fw-la utique_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la venit_fw-la tamen_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la caecitate_fw-la cordis_fw-la quae_fw-la occulto_fw-la iudicio_fw-la dei_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la iusto_fw-la etiam_fw-la peccati_fw-la paena_fw-la monstratur_fw-la by_o these_o manifest_o it_o appear_v that_o by_o the_o secret_a judgement_n of_o god_n there_o be_v wrought_v a_o perverseness_n of_o heart_n not_o to_o hear_v the_o truth_n and_o thereby_o to_o sin_n and_o this_o sin_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o former_a sin_n for_o it_o be_v sin_n say_v he_o to_o believe_v lie_n and_o not_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n and_o yet_o this_o come_v of_o that_o blindness_n of_o heart_n which_o by_o the_o secret_a but_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n so_o again_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v that_o novit_fw-la that_o idem_fw-la the_o great_a &_o lib._n arbitr_n c._n 21._o quis_fw-la non_fw-la ista_fw-la iudicia_fw-la divina_fw-la contremiscat_fw-la quibus_fw-la agit_fw-fr deus_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la malorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la quicquid_fw-la vult_fw-la reddens_fw-la eye_n tamen_fw-la secundum_fw-la merita_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la et_fw-la paulò_fw-la post_fw-la agit_fw-fr omnipotens_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la etiam_fw-la motum_fw-la voluntatu_fw-la ecrum_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la eos_fw-la agate_n quod_fw-la per_fw-la eos_fw-la agere_fw-la ipse_fw-la voluerit_fw-la qui_fw-la omnino_fw-la iniustè_fw-fr aliquid_fw-la velle_fw-la non_fw-la novit_fw-la god_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o evil_a man_n whatsoever_o he_o will_v render_v to_o they_o notwithstanding_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n that_o he_o stir_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o motion_n of_o their_o will_n to_o do_v by_o they_o what_o he_o will_v do_v by_o they_o who_o unjust_o can_v will_v nothing_o he_o go_v on_o and_o for_o proof_n hereof_o allege_v sundry_a text_n of_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o end_n conclude_v autemiusto_fw-la conclude_v ibid._n he_o &_o talibus_fw-la testimonijs_fw-la satis_fw-la quantum_fw-la opinor_fw-la manifestatur_fw-la operari_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la inclinandas_fw-la eorum_fw-la voluntates_fw-la quocunque_fw-la voluerit_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la bona_fw-la pre_fw-la sea_n misericordia_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la mala_fw-la pro_fw-la meritis_fw-la eorum_fw-la iudicio_fw-la utique_fw-la svo_fw-la aliquando_fw-la aperto_fw-la aliquando_fw-la occulto_fw-la semper_fw-la autemiusto_fw-la it_o be_v hereby_o manifest_a enough_o as_o i_o suppose_v that_o god_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o incline_v their_o will_n whithersoever_o he_o will_v either_o to_o good_a for_o his_o own_o mercy_n sake_n or_o to_o evil_a for_o man_n own_o merit_n and_o that_o by_o his_o judgement_n sometime_o manifest_a and_o apparent_a sometime_o secret_a but_o always_o just_a and_o thus_o have_v he_o say_v before_o of_o that_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o shimei_n to_o curse_v david_n that_o dominus_fw-la that_o ibid._n cap._n 20._o non_fw-la iubendo_fw-la dixit_fw-la ubi_fw-la obedientia_fw-la laudaretur_fw-la sed_fw-la quòd_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la eius_fw-la proprio_fw-la svo_fw-la vitio_fw-la malam_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la iudicio_fw-la svo_fw-la iusto_fw-la &_o occultâ—_n inclinavit_fw-la ideò_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la dixit_fw-la ci_fw-fr
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can_v be_v true_o call_v religion_n that_o be_v perform_v to_o any_o other_o therefore_o lactantius_n say_v again_o that_o est_fw-la that_o lactan._n instit_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 20._o religio_fw-la ac_fw-la veneratio_fw-la nulla_fw-la alia_fw-la nisi_fw-la unius_fw-la dei_fw-la tenenda_fw-la est_fw-la there_o be_v no_o other_o religion_n to_o be_v hold_v but_o towards_o god_n only_o so_o say_v austin_n that_o seruiatur_fw-la that_o aug._n count_n 2._o ep_n pelag._n lib._n 3._o c._n 4._o debent_fw-la obseruari_fw-la christiani_n ut_fw-la uni_fw-la deo_fw-la religionis_fw-la obsequio_fw-la seruiatur_fw-la christian_n be_v with_o duty_n of_o religion_n to_o serve_v god_n only_o and_o that_o vetat_fw-la that_o idem_fw-la cont_n faust_n manich._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o apostolus_fw-la creaturam_fw-la laudat_fw-la &_o ei_fw-la tamen_fw-la cultum_fw-la religionis_fw-la exhiberi_fw-la vetat_fw-la the_o apostle_n forbid_v worship_n of_o religion_n to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o creature_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o deo_fw-la that_o idem_fw-la de_fw-fr eiu_fw-fr dei_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 15._o pietas_n vera_fw-la non_fw-la exhibet_fw-la seruitutem_fw-la religionis_fw-la quam_fw-la latriam_fw-la graeci_fw-la vocant_fw-la nisi_fw-la uni_fw-la vero_fw-la deo_fw-la service_n of_o religion_n be_v that_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o true_a piety_n yield_v to_o god_n only_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o religionem_fw-la that_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la vera_fw-la relig_n cap._n 55._o non_fw-la sit_fw-la nobis_fw-la religio_fw-la cultus_fw-la hominum_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la honorandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la propter_fw-la imitationem_fw-la non_fw-la adorandipropter_fw-la religionem_fw-la we_o be_v not_o to_o make_v a_o religion_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o dead_a man_n and_o that_o we_o be_v to_o honour_v they_o for_o imitation_n not_o to_o worship_v they_o for_o religion_n now_o all_o these_o so_o express_a and_o peremptory_a resolution_n m._n bishop_n at_o once_o
do_v cease_v but_o yet_o he_o say_v that_o gelasius_n in_o that_o place_n signify_v so_o much_o in_o that_o he_o affirm_v that_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v pass_v into_o a_o divine_a substance_n and_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o gelasius_n so_o say_v but_o m._n bishop_n do_v your_o eye_n serve_v you_o to_o look_v no_o further_o naturae_fw-la further_o gelas_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la indiviuam_fw-la transennt_n sancto_fw-la spiritu_fw-la perficiente_fw-la substantiam_fw-la permanent_a tamen_fw-la in_o suae_fw-la proprietate_fw-la naturae_fw-la they_o pass_v say_v he_o into_o a_o divine_a substance_n but_o yet_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o propriety_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n even_o as_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n theodoret_n say_v adijciens_fw-la say_v theodoret._n dial_n 1._o symbola_fw-la &_o signa_fw-la quae_fw-la videntur_fw-la appellatione_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la honoravit_fw-la non_fw-la naturam_fw-la 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he_o imagine_v to_o be_v very_o direct_a against_o the_o heresy_n of_o eutyches_n but_o by_o m._n bishps_n transubstantiation_n it_o prove_v whole_o to_o the_o advantage_n thereof_o for_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o as_o in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v extinguish_v though_o there_o remain_v the_o show_n and_o likeness_n and_o taste_n thereof_o so_o in_o the_o union_n of_o the_o manhood_n with_o the_o godhead_n there_o continue_v the_o semblance_n and_o likeness_n and_o outward_a appearance_n of_o a_o man_n but_o the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v swallow_v up_o and_o continue_v not_o and_o this_o m._n bishop_n help_v to_o strengthen_v by_o expound_v nature_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o natural_a quality_n whereas_o gelasius_n as_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n there_o cease_v not_o to_o be_v the_o substance_n or_o nature_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o say_v of_o christ_n perpetuam_fw-la christ_n gelas_n ibid._n 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themselves_o under_o his_o name_n the_o conclusion_n do_v give_v token_n that_o it_o be_v he_o defendat_fw-la he_o ibid._n in_o fine_a hanc_fw-la regulam_fw-la catholicae_fw-la fidei_fw-la etc._n etc._n cùm_fw-la sedem_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la vestram_fw-la dilectio_fw-la unanimitèr_fw-la teneat_fw-la constantèr_fw-la praedicet_fw-la sapien_fw-fr tèrque_fw-la defendat_fw-la see_v you_o belove_a do_v with_o one_o mind_n hold_v fast_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n therefore_o constant_o preach_v and_o wise_o defend_v this_o rule_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n yea_o and_o that_o very_a fragment_n which_o we_o now_o have_v be_v cite_v by_o 557._o by_o bibliot_n sanct_n patr._n edit_n 2._o jom_n 4._o pa._n 557._o john_n the_o first_o his_o successor_n soon_o after_o to_o the_o same_o very_a purpose_n whereto_o he_o write_v it_o which_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o approbation_n thereof_o again_o i_o cite_v 35.35_o cite_v pag._n 35.35_o theodoret_n make_v mention_n that_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n do_v forbid_v to_o pray_v to_o angel_n or_o to_o worship_v they_o and_o i_o allege_v austin_n note_v they_o for_o heretic_n that_o do_v so_o to_o s._n austin_n m._n bishop_n answer_v nothing_o at_o all_o with_o who_o as_o i_o cite_v they_o be_v record_v for_o heretic_n and_o term_v inclinati_fw-la term_v august_n ad_fw-la quod_fw-la vultd_v haer_fw-mi 39_o angeliciin_n angelorum_fw-la cultu_fw-la inclinati_fw-la angelici_fw-la who_o be_v bow_v down_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o angel_n how_o trim_o he_o answer_v to_o theodoret_n and_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n shall_v be_v the_o better_o discern_v if_o i_o first_o set_v down_o the_o word_n of_o theodoret_n himself_o who_o handle_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2.18_o apostle_n col_fw-fr 2.18_o let_v no_o man_n at_o his_o pleasure_n be_v be_v rule_v over_o you_o by_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o worship_v of_o angel_n say_v thus_o angelorum_fw-la thus_o theodoret._n in_o col._n 2._o qui_fw-fr leâ—_n gâ—m_fw-la defendebant_fw-la eos_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la angelos_fw-la â—olendos_fw-la inducebant_fw-la dicentes_fw-la fuisse_fw-la legem_fw-la per_fw-la eos_fw-la datam_fw-la mansit_fw-la autem_fw-la diu_fw-la hoc_fw-la vitium_fw-la in_o phrygia_n &_o pisidia_n quocircae_fw-la synodus_fw-la quoque_fw-la quae_fw-la convenit_fw-la laodiceae_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la phrygiae_fw-la metropolis_n lege_fw-la prohibuit_fw-la ne_fw-la precaerentur_fw-la angelos_n et_fw-la in_o hodiernum_fw-la usque_fw-la diem_fw-la licet_fw-la videre_fw-la apud_fw-la illos_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la finitimos_fw-la oratoria_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la illi_fw-la ergò_fw-la hos_fw-la consulebant_fw-la humilitate_fw-la utentes_fw-la dicentes_fw-la universorum_fw-la deum_fw-la nec_fw-la cerni_fw-la nec_fw-la comprehend_v nec_fw-la perveniri_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la posse_fw-la &_o oportere_fw-la per_fw-la angelos_n divinam_fw-la sibi_fw-la henevolentiam_fw-la conciliare_fw-la hoc_fw-la antem_fw-la dixit_fw-la 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