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a_o light_n for_o theâ—_n salvation_n according_a unto_o thâ—_n 2_o cor._n 4.3_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o which_o perish_v whence_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o hide_v but_o clear_a and_o open_a to_o those_o which_o do_v not_o perish_v as_o peter_n say_v 2_o pet._n 1.19_o you_o do_v well_o in_o that_o you_o attend_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o unto_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n psal_n 19.7.8_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v clear_a psal_n 119.105_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o light_n to_o our_o foot_n and_o step_n second_o the_o scripture_n be_v easy_a as_o it_o be_v a_o instrument_n which_o it_o have_v derive_v to_o it_o from_o the_o principal_a guide_n the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v that_o true_a teacher_n and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n joh._n 14.26_o the_o advocate_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n 1_o joh._n 2.27_o 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lerinens_fw-la mâ—â—â—_n dâ—â—â—_n tam_fw-la non_fw-la habit_n ho_o &_o illud_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la bern._n or_o these_o diverse_a manner_n of_o god_n be_v do_v not_o multiply_v the_o divine_a essence_n no_o more_o than_o the_o diverse_a degree_n of_o heat_n or_o light_n do_v multiply_v the_o light_n or_o heatâ—_n so_o that_o i_o speak_v right_a when_o i_o say_v there_o be_v more_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n but_o it_o can_v be_v utter_v without_o blasphemy_n to_o say_v there_o be_v in_o god_n more_o nature_n or_o more_o god_n then_o one_o bern._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianzen_n qui_fw-la nescis_fw-la trinitatem_fw-la into_fw-mi ad_fw-la jordanem_fw-la mat._n 3._o aug._n sy_v the_o p_o 46_o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la p._n 35._o &_o seqq_fw-la dicamus_fw-la tres_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la praiudician_n unitatâ—_n dicamus_fw-la unâ—â—_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la confussionem_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ber._n v._o sy_v theol_n p._n 49._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d na._n quomodò_fw-la pluralitas_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la sit_fw-la aut_fw-la ipsa_fw-la unitas_fw-la in_o pluralitate_fw-la scrutari_fw-la hoc_fw-la temeritas_fw-la est_fw-la credere_fw-la pietas_fw-la est_fw-la nosse_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la est_fw-la bern._n how_o many_o person_n be_v there_o three_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v prove_v by_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n matth._n 28_o 19_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o namâ—_n sc_n by_o the_o authority_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o father_n thâ—_n son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n job._n 15.26_o when_o that_o comfort_v shall_v come_v who_o i_o will_v send_v tâ—_n you_o from_o the_o father_n even_o tâ—_n spirit_n of_o truth_n who_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n he_o well_o testify_v of_o i_o where_o they_o be_v all_o three_o plain_o name_v the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v send_v 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the_o divine_a essence_n to_o be_v that_o true_a god_n for_o first_o as_o touch_v the_o father_n the_o very_a adversary_n themselves_o yield_v seqq_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la arium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la apolinar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la nestor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la eutych_n sy_v theol._n pag._n 52._o &_o seqq_fw-la that_o he_o be_v true_o god_n and_o touch_v the_o son_n we_o have_v manifest_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 9.5_o of_o who_o namely_o the_o israelite_n be_v the_o father_n of_o who_o christ_n come_v as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n who_o be_v god_n above_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o if_o above_o all_o therefore_o about_o those_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o excellent_a gift_n be_v call_v go_n that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n these_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n plain_o prove_v act_v 5.3_o peter_n say_v to_o ananias_n why_o have_v 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the_o scripture_n for_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n certain_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o say_v we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n for_o a_o man_n must_v need_v be_v justify_v either_o by_o faith_n or_o by_o work_n a_o three_o way_n none_o can_v be_v able_a to_o show_v paul_n plain_o say_v to_o the_o galathian_o 3.5_o gal._n 2.16_o non_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la lege_fw-la quando_fw-la impius_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la iustificatur_fw-la ambros_n ephs_n 2.5_o tit._n 3.5_o we_o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n not_o by_o those_o righteous_a deed_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o by_o his_o own_o mercy_n he_o have_v save_v we_o through_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n therefore_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o say_v that_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v a_o man_n and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o so_o consequent_o that_o our_o work_n do_v not_o merit_v for_o we_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o prove_v it_o by_o evident_a testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n i._o tit._n 3.5_o eph._n 2.8_o aug._n quamtaelibet_fw-la fuisse_fw-la virtutis_fw-la antiquos_fw-la praedices_fw-la iustos_fw-la non_fw-la eos_fw-la saluos_fw-la fecit_fw-la nisi_fw-la fides_fw-la aug._n by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o shall_v boast_v second_o philip._n 3.9_o rom._n 3.24_o ii_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o we_o do_v any_o work_n as_o s._n paul_n express_o witness_v of_o abraham_n that_o before_o he_o have_v do_v any_o good_a work_n he_o be_v justify_v
sum_n of_o all_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o catholic_n and_o the_o lutheran_n consist_v in_o these_o two_o thing_n that_o beside_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o the_o church_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n themselves_o neither_o can_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v interpret_v of_o any_o with_o authority_n save_v of_o the_o catholic_a roman_a church_n in_o which_o two_o doctrine_n if_o one_o be_v once_o persuade_v and_o settle_v he_o will_v easy_o yield_v &_o ajoine_v himself_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o faith_n for_o if_o i_o be_v to_o dispute_v with_o the_o heretic_n about_o any_o article_n of_o faith_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o set_v down_o in_o the_o bible_n touch_v my_o opinion_n or_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o be_v find_v for_o it_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o bible_n form_n present_o than_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v wont_v so_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o if_o there_o be_v somewhat_o contain_v in_o the_o bible_n touch_v my_o opinion_n and_o the_o heretic_n will_v interpret_v it_o another_o way_n than_o may_v serve_v my_o turn_n then_o present_o i_o oppose_v to_o he_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o it_o have_v so_o interpret_v it_o so_o that_o every_o dispute_v aught_o to_o be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o head_n thus_o far_o he_o and_o true_o this_o be_v it_o that_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n labour_n for_o that_o he_o may_v wrest_v the_o scripture_n as_o seem_v he_o good_a and_o than_o it_o be_v as_o if_o any_o offering_n to_o fight_v with_o another_o and_o the_o weapon_n shall_v be_v a_o sword_n he_o will_v fight_v upon_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o wield_v his_o adversary_n sword_n as_o he_o will_n and_o so_o it_o be_v likewise_o as_o if_o any_o will_v have_v a_o suit_n in_o law_n try_v before_o the_o judge_n according_a to_o the_o law_n but_o upon_o this_o condition_n that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o interpret_v the_o law_n on_o his_o own_o side_n just_o so_o the_o pope_n do_v for_o he_o say_v i_o will_v dispute_v with_o you_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n but_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o i_o to_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n on_o my_o own_o behalf_n i_o will_v have_v this_o also_o note_v that_o if_o the_o papist_n demand_v who_o be_v the_o judge_n in_o the_o controversy_n of_o faith_n we_o answer_v 203._o sy_v the._n pag._n 174._o item_n p._n 203._o that_o the_o chief_a and_o high_a judge_n of_o controversy_n of_o faith_n be_v he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n both_o of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o scripture_n to_o wit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o that_o of_o joh._n 16.8_o when_o the_o comforter_n shall_v come_v he_o shall_v reproove_v he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o only_a the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o law_n and_o sentence_n of_o this_o judge_n according_a where_o unto_o judgement_n must_v be_v give_v concern_v controversy_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o do_v manifest_o appear_v by_o joh._n 5.45_o there_o be_v one_o who_o accuse_v you_o even_o moses_n i_o e._n the_o writing_n of_o moses_n which_o give_v judgement_n against_o you_o and_o yet_o more_o manifest_o joh._n 12._o vers_fw-la 48._o he_o that_o reject_v and_o receive_v not_o my_o word_n have_v one_o that_o judge_v he_o this_o word_n &c_n &c_n it_o be_v not_o true_a therefore_o which_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a judge_n and_o decider_n of_o controversy_n for_o he_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o judge_n who_o be_v accuse_v and_o find_v guilty_a of_o deprave_v and_o falsify_v the_o word_n of_o god_n i_o have_v hear_v you_o sufficient_o about_o the_o former_a sort_n of_o knowledge_n of_o christian_a religion_n or_o touch_v the_o principle_n of_o divinity_n to_o 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glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n esay_n 64._o vers_fw-la 4._o 1_o cor._n 2._o vers_fw-la 9_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o the_o ear_n hear_v nor_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v be_v those_o which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o what_o be_v imperfect_a salvation_n or_o that_o which_o be_v begin_v only_o it_o be_v a_o taste_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n seqq_fw-la sy_v theol._n pag._n 211._o v_o pag._n hic_fw-la 115._o &_o seqq_fw-la or_o that_o comfort_n and_o joy_n of_o conscience_n which_o we_o have_v in_o this_o life_n arise_v from_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o from_o that_o confidence_n we_o have_v towards_o god_n who_o we_o certain_o know_v to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n jesus_n so_o that_o no_o calamity_n whatsoever_o can_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o his_o love_n no_o not_o death_n itself_o or_o that_o anxity_n and_o horror_n which_o usual_o we_o feel_v aâ—_n the_o hour_n of_o death_n of_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 5._o vers_fw-la 1._o therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n e._n i._n a_o joyful_a and_o merry_a conscience_n in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o callamity_n and_o death_n rom._n 8._o vers_fw-la 35._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v oppression_n shall_v anguish_n etc._n etc._n i_o see_v now_o what_o the_o end_n be_v i_o may_v expect_v to_o reap_v from_o this_o heavenly_a doctrine_n which_o how_o much_o the_o more_o it_o be_v desirable_a so_o much_o the_o more_o i_o long_o to_o know_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o i_o may_v be_v conduct_v to_o this_o end_n the_o mean_n whereby_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o this_o most_o desire_a end_n be_v two_o first_o 212._o part_n theologiae_n dvae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naziaenzen_n sy_v theol._n pag._n 212._o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o misery_n second_o of_o thy_o redemption_n out_o of_o that_o misery_n the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o heavenly_a science_n touch_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n how_o may_v i_o come_v by_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o my_o misery_n or_o of_o the_o sore_n of_o my_o soul_n if_o thou_o shall_v weigh_v well_o with_o thyself_o these_o four_o thing_n first_o that_o which_o go_v before_o thy_o misery_n second_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o thy_o misery_n three_o the_o part_n of_o thy_o misery_n four_o the_o exemplary_a cause_n or_o glass_n wherein_o thou_o have_v represent_v unto_o thou_o thy_o misery_n what_o be_v that_o which_o go_v before_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n 218._o quanto_fw-la videmus_fw-la maiora_fw-la fuisse_fw-la bona_fw-la quae_fw-la amisimus_fw-la tanto_fw-la graviora_fw-la cognoscemus_fw-la
and_o therefore_o the_o protestant_n opinion_n be_v true_a and_o the_o papist_n false_a it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o good_a s._n cyprian_n in_o nullo_n gloriandum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la nostrum_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la we_o must_v not_o glory_v in_o any_o case_n for_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o glory_n of_o i_o will_v conclude_v the_o whole_a reason_n &_o proof_n with_o the_o speech_n of_o bonaventure_n who_o the_o romanist_n account_v the_o seraphical_a doctor_n piarum_fw-la mentium_fw-la semper_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la totum_fw-la attribuant_fw-la gratiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o godly_a and_o religious_a mind_a man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o ascribe_v the_o whole_a glory_n of_o our_o conversion_n and_o salvation_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o nothing_o to_o freewill_n and_o he_o proceed_v further_o and_o tell_v we_o that_o look_v what_o we_o attribute_v to_o freewill_n we_o detract_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o far_o have_v i_o proceed_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n a_o word_n or_o two_o as_o my_o leisure_n will_v serve_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o confutation_n of_o the_o adverse_a proof_n the_o argument_n which_o the_o author_n of_o your_o script_n have_v well_o compact_v together_o most_o strike_v upon_o one_o string_n as_o the_o two_o last_o from_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n the_o 2_o first_o from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n the_o 3._o 4._o 5._o and_o 6._o from_o demonstrative_a reason_n i_o will_v cast_v they_o all_o into_o one_o mould_n because_o i_o may_v not_o unfit_o apply_v one_o answer_n to_o they_o all_o the_o argument_n be_v this_o seq_fw-la ob._n similia_fw-la olim_fw-la cum_fw-la obiectarentur_fw-la augustino_n libellum_fw-la de_fw-mi corrept_v &_o gratia_fw-la scribere_fw-la coactus_fw-la fuit_fw-la galu_n instit_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 5._o §._o 4._o &_o 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