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same_o evil_n but_o in_o respect_n that_o he_o through_o this_o or_o that_o evil_a work_n of_o his_o creature_n will_v accomplish_v this_o or_o that_o good_a work_n or_o will_v perform_v punishment_n then_o can_v no_o man_n deny_v that_o he_o have_v determine_v that_o the_o same_o evil_a deed_n shall_v be_v perform_v through_o his_o permission_n except_o they_o will_v deny_v and_o control_v the_o lord_n christ_n himelfe_n who_o express_o say_v that_o it_o be_v determine_v that_o judas_n shall_v betray_v he_o luk._n 22.22_o also_o except_o they_o will_v gainsay_v all_o the_o apostle_n joint_o who_o speak_v most_o clear_o that_o herod_n and_o pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v do_v no_o otherwise_o than_o the_o hand_n and_o council_n of_o god_n determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v act._n 4.28_o in_o sum_n god_n will_v in_o some_o respect_n do_v a_o thing_n and_o also_o will_v not_o in_o some_o other_o regard_v and_o consideration_n god_n will_v have_v it_o that_o judas_n shall_v be_v faithful_a and_o true_a to_o christ_n in_o respect_n that_o it_o be_v right_a and_o good_a of_o itself_o so_o to_o be_v but_o in_o consideration_n that_o through_o the_o unfaithfulnesse_n and_o treason_n of_o judas_n our_o redemption_n may_v be_v procure_v therefore_o will_v he_o have_v it_o that_o the_o same_o treason_n shall_v proceed_v and_o in_o consideration_n hereof_o have_v he_o also_o determine_v from_o everlasting_a that_o it_o shall_v proceed_v for_o as_o he_o will_v have_v a_o thing_n at_o present_a even_o so_o and_o no_o otherwise_o have_v he_o will_v and_o determine_v everlasting_o according_a to_o the_o often_o aforementioned_a say_v know_v unto_o god_n be_v all_o his_o work_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n act._n 15.18_o and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n go_v yet_o further_o and_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o use_v every_o creature_n to_o what_o purpose_n he_o will_v it_o be_v so_o that_o he_o create_v they_o but_o also_o that_o he_o have_v stir_v up_o and_o create_v every_o creature_n for_o this_o cause_n that_o he_o will_v use_v they_o to_o this_o or_o that_o end_n as_o we_o read_v of_o king_n pharaoh_n that_o god_n say_v plain_o to_o he_o and_o in_o very_a deed_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o raise_v thou_o up_o for_o to_o show_v in_o thou_o my_o power_n and_o that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v declare_v throughout_o all_o nation_n exod._n 9.16_o which_o be_v indeed_o a_o very_a hard_a say_n to_o reason_n and_o the_o wicked_a have_v always_o murmur_v against_o it_o and_o say_v why_o do_v he_o yet_o find_v fault_n for_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n rom._n 9.19_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n stand_v to_o it_o and_o esteem_v the_o wicked_a not_o worthy_a of_o any_o other_o answer_n than_o this_o nay_o but_o o_o man_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o reply_v against_o god_n shall_v the_o thing_n form_v say_v to_o he_o that_o form_v it_o why_o have_v thou_o make_v i_o thus_o have_v not_o the_o potter_n power_n over_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o same_o lump_n to_o make_v one_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n and_o another_o to_o dishonour_v rom._n 9.20.21_o with_o which_o answer_n the_o godly_a be_v humble_v cast_v down_o themselves_o and_o say_v lord_n thou_o be_v righteous_a in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o thy_o work_n psal_n 145.17_o though_o we_o poor_a man_n understand_v not_o how_o thou_o rule_a psal_n 147.5_o the_o contradictor_n also_o find_v fault_n with_o this_o word_n determine_v and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o true_o speak_v when_o it_o be_v say_v god_n have_v determine_v all_o thing_n to_o a_o good_a end_n whatsoever_o come_v to_o pass_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n now_o not_o only_o the_o holy_a scripture_n use_v this_o phrase_n in_o this_o matter_n as_o where_o the_o apostle_n do_v joint_o say_v herod_n and_o pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v do_v to_o christ_n whatsoever_o the_o hand_n and_o council_n of_o god_n have_v before_o determine_v to_o be_v do_v etc._n etc._n act._n 4.28_o for_o so_o do_v doctor_n luther_n interpret_v the_o greek_a word_n proherise_n which_o paul_n use_v in_o this_o place_n rom._n 8.29_o also_o 1._o cor._n 2.7_o ephes_n 1_o 5.11_o also_o where_o sirach_n say_v death_n and_o bloodshead_n strife_n and_o sword_n calamity_n famine_n tribulation_n and_o scourge_n these_o thing_n be_v create_v for_o the_o wicked_a chap._n 40.9.10_o but_o also_o doctor_n luther_n use_v the_o very_a same_o word_n even_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n as_o we_o do_v where_o he_o say_v it_o be_v indeed_o so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v do_v good_a or_o hurt_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v except_o he_o be_v ordain_v thereunto_o of_o god_n tom._n 2._o jen._n fol._n 210._o therefore_o the_o lutheran_n have_v no_o just_a cause_n of_o complaint_n against_o we_o for_o this_o matter_n but_o we_o have_v just_a cause_n of_o wonder_v how_o they_o will_v reconcile_v that_o which_o they_o say_v in_o the_o concordion_a book_n the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n order_v the_o evil_a and_o set_v it_o his_o bound_n fol._n 250._o also_o what_o the_o corrupt_a wicked_a will_n of_o satan_n and_o man_n intend_v act_n and_o desire_v that_o be_v see_v and_o know_v of_o god_n aforehand_o and_o his_o prescience_n that_o be_v foreknowledge_n keep_v his_o order_n even_o in_o the_o wicked_a fact_n or_o work_n that_o god_n set_v his_o mark_n and_o measure_n to_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o like_v not_o how_o far_o it_o shall_v go_v and_o how_o long_o it_o shall_v endure_v when_o and_o how_o he_o will_v hinder_v and_o punish_v the_o same_o all_o which_o yet_o the_o lord_n god_n so_o govern_v that_o it_o must_v redound_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o choose_a servant_n and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v come_v to_o confusion_n by_o the_o same_o fol._n 319._o and_o yet_o they_o allege_v that_o it_o be_v caluinish_n when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v also_o the_o 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wherefore_o be_v the_o discord_n then_o for_o nothing_o else_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a then_o for_o the_o fool_n cap._n except_o our_o contradictor_n be_v of_o this_o meaning_n that_o god_n do_v not_o certain_o conclude_v any_o thing_n from_o everlasting_a of_o all_o thing_n which_o his_o creature_n purpose_v in_o time_n to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o own_o free_a will_n whether_o such_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v or_o not_o and_o unto_o what_o end_n he_o will_v turn_v and_o use_v they_o but_o that_o he_o only_o do_v behold_v from_o everlasting_a and_o now_o continual_o beholdetâ—_n what_o every_o man_n do_v and_o that_o he_o do_v every_o day_n bethink_v himself_o a_o new_a what_o he_o will_v do_v therein_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o
glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n neither_o be_v we_o the_o first_o who_o do_v so_o expound_v these_o word_n but_o the_o old_a teacher_n origen_n chrysostom_n and_o basill_n and_o many_o more_o have_v even_o so_o expound_v the_o same_o many_o hundred_o of_o year_n ago_o which_o exposition_n if_o it_o may_v take_v place_n then_o can_v there_o be_v nothing_o conclude_v out_o of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o knee_n so_o often_o as_o the_o word_n jesus_n be_v nominate_v but_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v that_o such_o a_o custom_n be_v take_v up_o from_o man_n indeed_o upon_o a_o good_a meaning_n but_o yet_o from_o man_n and_o that_o without_o any_o authority_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o can_v true_o be_v say_v that_o they_o that_o discontinue_v such_o a_o custom_n do_v deal_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therein_o yet_o we_o for_o our_o part_n accuse_v not_o the_o action_n leave_v it_o free_a in_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o we_o 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another_o which_o be_v weak_a eat_v herb_n let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o and_o let_v not_o he_o which_o eat_v not_o condemn_v he_o that_o eat_v for_o god_n have_v receive_v he_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o condemne_v another_o man_n servant_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v to_o his_o own_o master_n yea_o he_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v rom._n 14.2.3.4_o and_o so_o much_o also_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o ceremony_n conclusion_n and_o thus_o the_o christian_a reader_n have_v understand_v what_o we_o believe_v or_o do_v not_o believe_v also_o what_o we_o do_v use_v for_o ceremony_n or_o do_v not_o use_v and_o wherefore_o we_o do_v the_o one_o and_o not_o the_o other_o and_o we_o hope_v have_v observe_v so_o much_o out_o of_o the_o same_o that_o we_o be_v not_o so_o wicked_a people_n as_o we_o be_v proclaim_v to_o be_v abroad_o but_o that_o we_o be_v such_o people_n who_o desire_v to_o serve_v god_n true_o according_a to_o his_o holy_a word_n also_o that_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o teach_v otherwise_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o salvation_n then_o as_o doctor_n luther_n of_o happy_a memory_n do_v believe_v and_o teach_v all_o which_o we_o have_v therefore_o discuss_v so_o large_o that_o thereby_o good_a heart_a people_n who_o with_o we_o do_v acknowledge_v how_o perilous_a it_o be_v in_o the_o protestant_a church_n on_o both_o side_n by_o reason_n that_o they_o separate_v themselves_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n will_v glad_o lay_v their_o consultation_n for_o peace_n and_o unity_n may_v be_v thorough_o assure_v that_o by_o such_o their_o consultation_n they_o shall_v not_o sin_n against_o god_n as_o the_o contentious_a have_v hitherto_o say_v in_o this_o that_o they_o allege_v and_o yet_o do_v allege_v that_o they_o be_v contradictory_n to_o doctor_n luther_n not_o only_o in_o some_o by_o question_n but_o also_o in_o the_o ground_n of_o salvation_n etc._n salvation_n doct._n mylius_n thesi_fw-la 124.135.136_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o we_o have_v a_o more_o scandalous_a belief_n of_o christ_n then_o the_o devil_n have_v 56.175_o have_v thesi_fw-la 56.175_o which_o if_o it_o be_v true_a then_o can_v not_o any_o man_n indeed_o with_o good_a conscience_n acknowledge_v we_o for_o brethren_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o according_o unite_z themselves_o with_o us._n but_o we_o hope_v that_o all_o those_o who_o have_v read_v this_o our_o declaration_n with_o circumspection_n and_o well_o ponder_v the_o same_o shall_v bring_v in_o another_o verdict_n of_o we_o and_o we_o wish_v it_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o our_o hope_n may_v be_v fulfil_v not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o themselves_o god_n he_o know_v it_o for_o we_o tremble_v in_o consideration_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o poor_a common_a people_n and_o of_o so_o many_o woman_n and_o child_n who_o be_v endanger_v to_o the_o uttermost_a as_o well_o on_o the_o one_o side_n as_o on_o the_o other_o if_o we_o cease_v not_o to_o separate_v ourselves_o from_o each_o other_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v in_o short_a time_n also_o for_o it_o be_v manifest_a and_o it_o proclaim_v itself_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o in_o all_o nation_n what_o bloodthirsty_a plot_n the_o jesuite_n propound_v to_o themselves_o against_o all_o those_o who_o be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o popedom_n whether_o they_o be_v call_v lutheran_n or_o caluinist_n it_o be_v very_o true_a 203.204_o doctor_n mylius_n thesi_fw-la 203.204_o the_o contentious_a will_n 〈◊〉_d believe_v it_o that_o any_o mischief_n can_v betide_v they_o from_o the_o popedom_n and_o therefore_o they_o laugh_v at_o we_o very_o scornful_o for_o that_o we_o be_v so_o fearful_a but_o the_o bold_a valiant_o have_v cause_n to_o look_v well_o to_o themselves_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o fulfil_v in_o they_o which_o say_v woe_n to_o they_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n in_o zion_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o samaria_n and_o that_o put_v far_o away_o from_o they_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o be_v not_o sorry_a for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n therefore_o now_o shall_v they_o go_v captive_a with_o the_o first_o that_o go_v captive_a and_o the_o sorrow_n of_o they_o that_o stretch_v themselves_o be_v at_o hand_n amos_n 6.1.3.6.7_o we_o confess_v that_o we_o fear_v that_o there_o will_v short_o befall_v some_o calamity_n in_o deutchland_n except_o it_o be_v prevent_v in_o time_n and_o therefore_o our_o council_n be_v to_o hold_v peace_n and_o unity_n among_o ourselves_o as_o be_v the_o best_a mean_n to_o stop_v the_o common_a misery_n will_v this_o our_o council_n yet_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o accept_v well_o and_o good_a if_o not_o then_o have_v we_o do_v what_o appertain_v to_o us._n and_o we_o will_v not_o for_o all_o that_o despair_n or_o renounce_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o truth_n though_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v leave_v us._n 8.31_o rom._n 8.31_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o hereof_o we_o be_v well_o assure_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v grievous_a if_o it_o please_v he_o to_o lay_v some_o affliction_n upon_o us._n for_o all_o must_v work_v together_o for_o the_o best_a to_o us._n 8.28_o rom._n 8.28_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o his_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 1.4.5_o ephes_n 1.4.5_o and_o that_o we_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v such_o his_o child_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v and_o therefore_o be_v we_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o do_v we_o sing_v merry_o with_o doctor_n luther_n though_o they_o take_v our_o life_n good_n name_n child_n and_o wife_n see_v thou_o let_v all_o go_v they_o get_v naught_o but_o woe_n and_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o kingdom_n and_o with_o king_n david_n 72.18.19_o psal_n 41.14_o psal_n 72.18.19_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n which_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o let_v all_o the_o earth_n be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n so_o be_v it_o even_o so_o be_v it_o finis_fw-la