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rom._n 7.23_o there_o be_v a_o law_n in_o paul_n member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o law_n of_o his_o member_n be_v mean_v vitiositas_fw-la naturae_fw-la the_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n which_o do_v inhaerere_fw-la stick_v in_o they_o and_o as_o a_o law_n irritate_v he_o to_o what_o be_v evil_a 2._o the_o quale_fw-la what_o such_o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o defect_n of_o original_a justice_n with_o a_o aptitude_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a haereditary_o come_v upon_o we_o by_o virtue_n of_o adam_n guilt_n the_o school_n divine_v make_v two_o branch_n of_o it_o and_o in_o it_o consider_v the_o materiale_a and_o the_o formale_a the_o muteriale_a they_o conceive_v to_o be_v concupiscence_n the_o formale_a the_o defect_n of_o original_a justice_n or_o privation_n of_o it_o thus_o aquinas_n and_o his_o follower_n who_o be_v both_o many_o acute_a and_o learned_a though_o other_o wise_a carry_v â—â—ay_n with_o the_o error_n of_o their_o time_n in_o his_o pr._n sec_fw-la cue_n 82._o art_n 3._o in_o corporit_fw-la calce_fw-la thus_o in_o particular_a cajetan_a alexander_n alensis_n durandus_fw-la this_o infect_v the_o whole_a man_n both_o in_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n as_o instrument_n to_o vent_v &_o execute_v that_o inward_a corruption_n and_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o all_o our_o orthodox_n divine_v and_o aquinas_n herein_o say_v well_o in_o his_o pr._n sec_fw-la cue_n 82._o art_n 2._o ad_fw-la jum_fw-la in_o peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la virtualiter_fw-la praeexistant_n omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la actualia_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o quodam_fw-la principio_fw-la in_o original_a sin_n all_o our_o actual_a sin_n do_v praeexi_v as_o in_o a_o certain_a common_a root_n or_o principle_n but_o i_o will_v be_v brief_a in_o every_o passage_n and_o see_v that_o this_o be_v a_o haereditary_a disease_n or_o inhaerent_a corruption_n in_o our_o nature_n not_o the_o substantial_a nature_n itself_o first_o hence_o illyricus_n be_v much_o to_o blame_v who_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr essentia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la and_o injustitiae_fw-la originalis_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o tractatu_fw-la quodam_fw-la adjuncto_fw-la disputationi_fw-la quam_fw-la habuit_fw-la cum_fw-la victorino_n strigetio_fw-la vivariae_fw-la hold_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o substance_n a_o daemone_v factam_fw-la make_v by_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v viva_fw-la &_o essentialis_fw-la ejus_fw-la imago_fw-la his_o live_n and_o essential_a image_n not_o much_o unlike_a that_o of_o the_o manichee_n assert_v by_o augustine_n tom_n 7._o lib._n 6._o contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la cap._n 1._o aug._n in_o quod_fw-la vult_fw-la deum_fw-la haeres_fw-la 88_o who_o hold_v that_o it_o be_v extranea_fw-la mali_fw-la naturanostrae_fw-la naturae_fw-la admixta_fw-la 2._o hence_o the_o pelagian_o be_v condemn_v who_o deny_v original_a sin_n in_o infant_n contrary_a to_o rom._n 5.12_o 3._o the_o 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natura_fw-la sva_fw-la yet_o not_o damnandum_fw-la because_o non_fw-la imputandum_fw-la and_o quamvis_fw-la reatu_fw-la svo_fw-la jam_fw-la soluto_fw-la manet_fw-la tamen_fw-la donec_fw-la sanctur_n omnis_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la nostra_fw-la although_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o regenerate_a yet_o it_o still_o remain_v sin_n till_o we_o be_v cure_v of_o all_o sin_n by_o death_n and_o lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la valerium_fw-la cap._n 26._o illius_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la quando_fw-la remittitur_fw-la reatus_fw-la aufertur_fw-la when_o the_o guilt_n be_v remit_v it_o be_v so_o take_v away_o that_o it_o can_v hurt_v or_o condemn_v we_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a actual_a sin_n though_o this_o be_v transient_a yet_o so_o long_o as_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o remain_v untaken_v away_o in_o the_o regenerate_a they_o be_v damnable_a therefore_o say_v he_o actual_a sin_n although_o praeterierunt_fw-la actu_fw-la yet_o manent_fw-la reatu_fw-la in_o the_o wicked_a but_o original_a sin_n maneat_fw-la actu_fw-la praetereat_fw-la reatu_fw-la in_o the_o regenerate_a the_o act_n of_o sin_n may_v pass_v away_o and_o the_o guilt_n remain_v in_o the_o unregenerate_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o regenerate_a and_o yet_o it_o remain_v a_o sin_n and_o cap._n 30.31_o he_o follow_v those_o passage_n at_o large_a mention_v rom._n 7._o gal._n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a now_o except_o it_o remain_v a_o sin_n though_o daily_o weaken_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o combat_n and_o lib._n 5._o contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la cap._n 3._o concupiscentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la adversus_fw-la quam_fw-la bone_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la peccati_fw-la paena_fw-la peccati_fw-la concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v fight_v be_v both_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o punishment_n of_o it_o sin_n because_o it_o rebel_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n punishment_n because_o it_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o disobedience_n as_o its_o reward_n and_o desert_n cause_n of_o all_o actual_a as_o we_o have_v hear_v for_o omne_fw-la nostra_fw-la peccata_fw-la immediate_a proveviunt_fw-la a_o corrupta_fw-la nostra_fw-la natura_fw-la ac_fw-la a_o diabolo_fw-la ipsa_fw-la medianti_fw-la polan_n lib._n 6.3_o achoriston_n inseperabile_fw-la nisi_fw-la morte_fw-la all_o our_o actual_a sin_n do_v arise_v immediate_o from_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o upon_o that_o the_o devil_n work_v we_o to_o wickedness_n i_o may_v add_v many_o more_o testimony_n both_o out_o of_o st._n aug._n the_o scripture_n and_o the_o learned_a of_o the_o reform_a church_n than_o out_o of_o all_o these_o i_o have_v do_v but_o these_o make_v the_o point_n plain_a enough_o to_o these_o i_o add_v the_o public_a doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n to_o which_o i_o add_v the_o confessious_a of_o other_o church_n as_o that_o of_o basil_n art_n 2._o of_o the_o reform_a in_o france_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o geneva_n art_n 11._o of_o saxony_n art_n 10._o of_o helvetia_n art_n 1._o cap._n 8._o to_o which_o add_v aquin._n himself_o pr._n sec_fw-la qu._n 81._o art_n 3._o ad_fw-la jum_fw-la so_o that_o i_o hope_v it_o be_v no_o blasphemy_n to_o affirm_v that_o original_a sin_n remain_v a_o sin_n even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a after_o baptism_n the_o guilt_n of_o it_o have_v be_v take_v away_o but_o now_o to_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a that_o it_o remain_v no_o sin_n after_o baptism_n but_o that_o both_o the_o guilt_n and_o stain_n be_v take_v away_o in_o it_o be_v downright_a popery_n for_o so_o council_n of_o trent_n sect_n 5._o the_o pontifician_n do_v hold_v as_o bellarm_n greg_n de_fw-fr valentia_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la cap._n 8._o estius_n in_o lib._n 2._o scent_n do_v 32._o sect_n 3._o lit_fw-fr c._n and_o so_o the_o rest_n hold_v it_o a_o defect_n or_o weakness_n or_o a_o fit_v the_o heart_n or_o dispose_v it_o to_o sin_n as_o tinder_n that_o be_v no_o fire_n but_o dispose_v soon_o to_o receive_v it_o without_o much_o opposition_n and_o be_v not_o causa_fw-la peccati_fw-la nisi_fw-la obediatur_fw-la but_o i_o answer_v that_o nothing_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la habitus_fw-la interni_fw-la by_o way_n of_o a_o internal_a habit_n and_o not_o be_v a_o sin_n itself_o for_o as_o a_o internal_a cause_n incline_v to_o good_a be_v good_a so_o by_o the_o like_a reason_n a_o internal_a incline_n to_o evil_n be_v evil_a again_o all_o unrighteousness_n be_v sin_n such_o be_v it_o again_o primi_fw-la motus_fw-la sunt_fw-la illiciti_fw-la it_o differ_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o sin_n and_o these_o be_v ejusdem_fw-la rationis_fw-la cum_fw-la peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o original_a sin_n but_o they_o say_v rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n so_o say_v we_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o what_o worthy_a of_o condemnation_n in_o they_o if_o god_n shall_v impute_v it_o but_o the_o guilt_n be_v take_v away_o it_o be_v pardon_v ob._n 2._o deum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la remittere_fw-la reatum_fw-la manente_fw-la peccato_fw-la god_n will_v never_o remit_v the_o guilt_n and_o yet_o the_o sin_n remain_v say_v bell._n amesius_n answer_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o be_v no_o papist_n deus_fw-la quando_fw-la remittit_fw-la non_fw-la judicat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la gratia_fw-la judicat_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la vindecta_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la quendum_fw-la when_o god_n remit_v the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n he_o do_v not_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n he_o so_o remit_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v persecute_v by_o divine_a vengeance_n ob._n 3._o it_o be_v no_o more_o ay_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o that_o be_v peccatum_fw-la naturae_fw-la the_o sin_n of_o nature_n non_fw-la personae_fw-la not_o of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o first_o