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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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quite_o contrary_a also_o to_o the_o apostle_n who_o acknowledge_v charity_n only_o to_o be_v the_o fountain_n nurse_n or_o mother_n of_o virtue_n say_v charity_n be_v patient_a be_v benign_a etc._n etc._n charity_n ●_o 1._o cor._n 13._o v._n 4._o v._o ●_o suffer_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n bear_v all_o thing_n but_o how_o be_v it_o patient_a how_o benign_a etc._n etc._n not_o formal_o for_o that_o be_v to_o make_v it_o a_o monstrous_a virtue_n compound_v of_o diverse_a special_a form_n causal_o then_o because_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n that_o beget_v the_o nurse_n that_o cherish_v the_o soul_n that_o give_v life_n of_o grace_n vigour_n of_o justice_n pre-eminence_n of_o merit_n to_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o virtue_n 4._o how_o inexcusable_a now_o be_v our_o seduce_a protestant_n how_o wretched_o enchant_a with_o their_o minister_n charm_n who_o engross_v all_o to_o faith_n which_o the_o secretarye_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ascribe_v to_o charity_n how_o entitle_v they_o faith_n alone_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n which_o s._n james_n affirm_v to_o be_v dead_a without_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n how_o enthrone_v they_o faith_n in_o the_o high_a chair_n of_o eminent_a dignity_n when_o s._n paul_n define_v charity_n to_o be_v great_a than_o it_o marry_o a_o veil_n they_o have_v to_o mask_v themselves_o under_o for_o 17._o fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o cor._n sect_n 3._o abbot_n cap._n 4._o sect_n 22._o fol._n 478_o ephes_n 3._o v._n 17._o charity_n say_v m._n fulke_o and_o m._n abbot_n with_o he_o be_v the_o great_a in_o regard_n of_o continuance_n because_o faith_n be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n charity_n abide_v for_o ever_o then_o it_o be_v the_o great_a also_o quoth_v m._n abbot_n if_o we_o respect_v latitude_n of_o use_n for_o charity_n be_v extend_v every_o way_n to_o god_n to_o angel_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o we_o consider_v man_n private_o in_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o own_o use_n faith_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o charity_n as_o wherein_o our_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n by_o which_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n into_o which_o as_o a_o hand_n god_n put_v all_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o our_o salvation_n and_o by_o which_o whatsoever_o else_o 479._o abbot_n fol._n 479._o in_o we_o be_v commend_v unto_o god_n therefore_o he_o conclude_v that_o to_o save_v and_o justify_v faith_n be_v the_o great_a so_o he_o it_o be_v true_a that_o charity_n continue_v when_o faith_n be_v evacuate_v but_o one_o truth_n ought_v not_o to_o impeach_v another_o that_o can_v derogat_n from_o the_o excellency_n of_o charity_n in_o many_o other_o point_n wherein_o both_o scripture_n and_o father_n give_v she_o the_o pre-eminence_n but_o as_o for_o latitude_n of_o use_n as_o you_o there_o take_v it_o comprehendit_fw-la bern._n serm_n ●_o in_o vigil_n nat_n christ_n fides_n veluti_fw-la quoddam_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la exemplar_n praeterita_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o praesentia_fw-la ac_fw-la futura_fw-la ●i●u_fw-la svo_fw-la vastissimo_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la for_o the_o material_a object_n which_o they_o respect_v very_o false_a it_o be_v that_o charity_n extend_v to_o more_o thing_n than_o faith_n because_o faith_n mount_v to_o god_n to_o angel_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n it_o descend_v to_o hell_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o their_o perpetual_a torment_n it_o stretch_v itself_o to_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o the_o deluge_n past_a to_o the_o future_a judgement_n and_o many_o other_o object_n which_o charity_n embrace_v not_o it_o reach_v beside_o to_o all_o time_n which_o either_o be_v have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o therefore_o s._n bernard_n call_v it_o the_o image_n or_o pattern_n of_o eternity_n which_o in_o her_o wide_a and_o vast_a bosom_n comprehend_v all_o thing_n both_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v 5._o howbeit_o let_v this_o go_v on_o the_o score_n of_o other_o the_o author_n rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a speech_n the_o mark_n i_o shoot_v at_o be_v that_o charity_n be_v prefer_v before_o faith_n even_o in_o the_o work_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n &_o in_o all_o these_o particular_n in_o which_o m._n abbot_n give_v the_o first_o &_o resur_n abbot_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 1._o cor._n 13._o joan._n 1._o c._n 4._o v._n 12._o rom._n 5._o ephes_n 3._o 17._o aug._n the_o spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 17._o charitas_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la vivificans_fw-la dilectorem_fw-la august_n tract_n 9_o in_o ep_n joan._n chrys_n de_fw-fr incomp_n dei_fw-la nat_n hom_n 1._o leo_fw-la ser_n 8._o de_fw-fr epipha_n basil_n in_o proem_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o pia_fw-la fide_fw-la prosp_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la contempt_n c._n 13._o ambr._n in_o c._n 13._o cor._n berna_n ser_z 24._o supper_n cant._n idem_fw-la serm_fw-la 2._o the_o resur_n chief_a place_n to_o faith_n for_o when_o the_o apostle_n define_v we_o be_v nothing_o without_o charity_n he_o mean_v sure_o that_o we_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n nothing_o in_o the_o way_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n and_o salvation_n s._n james_n and_o s._n augustine_n mean_v the_o like_a who_o i_o cite_v above_o moreover_o have_v i_o not_o already_o show_v that_o charity_n adopt_v we_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o by_o charity_n we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o new_o bear_v in_o christ_n that_o by_o charity_n the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o charity_n god_n himself_o be_v harbour_v in_o our_o soul_n if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o and_o his_o charity_n in_o we_o be_v perfect_v also_o the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v pour_v forth_o into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v we_o and_o if_o m._n abbot_n have_v not_o use_v his_o dexterity_n leave_v out_o the_o word_n which_o make_v against_o he_o he_o may_v have_v read_v in_o that_o very_a place_n which_o he_o quote_v for_o his_o purpose_n that_o not_o in_o faith_n but_o in_o charity_n original_o stand_v our_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n for_o after_o these_o word_n by_o faith_n christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n it_o immediate_o follow_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o charity_n therefore_o charity_n be_v the_o root_n the_o origin_n or_o first_o beginning_n of_o christ_n vivificall_a presence_n for_o as_o the_o tree_n draw_v from_o the_o root_n the_o sap_n of_o life_n so_o faith_n from_o charity_n the_o lively_a inhabitation_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n for_o which_o cause_n s._n augustine_n say_v charity_n itself_o diffuse_v in_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o believer_n be_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v life_n to_o the_o lo●er_n he_o call_v it_o otherwhere_o the_o health_n the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n s._n chrysostome_n the_o chief_a good_a and_o head_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n s._n leo_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o virtue_n s._n basil_n the_o proper_a budge_v or_o ensign_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n s._n prosper_n a_o summary_n and_o abridgement_n of_o all_o good_a do_n of_o the_o which_o every_o good_a work_n take_v his_o life_n s._n ambrose_n the_o head_n of_o religion_n be_v charity_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o head_n have_v not_o life_n etc._n etc._n immediate_o after_o charity_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o religion_n s._n bernard_n say_v the_o separation_n of_o charity_n be_v the_o death_n of_o faith_n and_o he_o that_o devide_v they_o be_v term_v by_o he_o fideicida_n the_o murderer_n of_o faith_n then_o he_o testify_v with_o s._n augustine_n that_o faith_n take_v her_o life_n or_o soul_n from_o charity_n 37._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr cognit_fw-la verae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la c._n 37._o 6._o further_o they_o affirm_v of_o charity_n that_o it_o unit_v amoris_fw-la unit_v aug._n de_fw-fr sub_v l._n di●ect_n &_o amoris_fw-la and_o knit_v we_o to_o god_n marry_v cant._n marry_v bern._n serm_n 83._o in_o cant._n our_o soul_n to_o the_o word_n mark_v 7._o mark_v amb._n l._n 2._o ep_n ep_v 7._o man_n a_o friend_n to_o god_n impart_v 132._o impart_v chrys_n in_o psal_n 132._o heaven_n and_o unspeakable_a good_a thing_n to_o us._n he_o monach._n he_o basil_n in_o institut_fw-la monach._n that_o have_v charity_n have_v god_n and_o 35._o and_o idem_fw-la in_o constit_fw-la monast_n c._n 35._o he_o that_o be_v deprive_v of_o charity_n want_v divin_v grace_n by_o 13._o by_o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr mor._n eccles_n cap._n 13._o charity_n only_o it_o be_v wrought_v that_o we_o be_v not_o avert_v from_o god_n and_o that_o we_o conform_v ourselves_o rather_o to_o he_o then_o to_o this_o world_n moreover_o say_v they_o charity_n 4._o charity_n hilar._n comment_n in_o matth._n ca._n 4._o cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n by_o levit_fw-la by_o orig._n hom_n 3._o in_o c._n 3._o levit_fw-la the_o abundance_n of_o charity_n remission_n of_o sin_n be_v make_v the_o
these_o three_o mean_n be_v 8._o aug._n l._n 2._o in_o julian_n c._n 8._o impart_v unto_o us._n first_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n in_o which_o all_o sin_n be_v remit_v then_o by_o wrestle_v with_o vice_n from_o who_o guilt_n we_o be_v absolve_v three_o when_o our_o prayer_n be_v hear_v by_o which_o we_o say_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n final_o s._n james_n do_v you_o see_v that_o 24._o jac._n 2._o v._n 24._o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v iustify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o which_o as_o i_o have_v declare_v above_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o outward_a 9_o gen._n 15._o v._n c._n rom._n 4._o v._n 9_o but_o of_o inward_a justification_n before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n of_o that_o wherein_o faith_n do_v justify_v yet_o not_o only_o not_o alone_o of_o that_o wherein_o abraham_n be_v iustify_v when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o abraham_n beeleve_v and_o it_o be_v repute_v to_o he_o to_o justice_n the_o chief_a place_n which_o d._n whitaker_n m._n abbot_n and_o their_o confederacy_n so_o often_o allege_v for_o their_o true_a justify_n and_o internal_a adulterinan_n whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o whitak_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o reprehend_v p._n 4._o cent._n 2._o c._n 4._o colum._n 71._o sciendum_fw-la est_fw-la esse_fw-la eam_fw-la adulterinan_n faith_n in_o so_o much_o as_o many_o of_o the_o lutheran_n and_o zuinglian_n protestant_n either_o traduce_v that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o discard_v the_o whole_a epistle_n out_o of_o the_o canon_n of_o holy_a scripture_n by_o reason_n he_o dispute_v here_o so_o mighty_o against_o they_o for_o this_o move_v luther_n to_o account_v it_o no_o better_o than_o a_o epistle_n of_o straw_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o peter_n and_o paul_n as_o whitaker_n after_o impudent_a denial_n be_v constrain_v to_o confess_v by_o find_v a_o old_a edition_n wherein_o luther_n disgorge_v that_o blasphemous_a parallel_n that_o poison_a speech_n which_o 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century_n the_o epistle_n say_v they_o of_o james_n swerve_v not_o a_o little_a from_o the_o analogy_n of_o the_o apostolical_a doctrine_n whereas_o it_o attribute_v justification_n not_o to_o only_a faith_n but_o to_o work_n and_o call_v the_o law_n a_o law_n of_o liberty_n 4._o pomeran_n another_o lutheran_n of_o singular_a fame_n among_o they_o accuse_v s._n james_n of_o no_o less_o than_o three_o notorious_a fault_n herein_o first_o of_o make_v a_o wicked_a argument_n second_o of_o conclude_v ridiculous_o three_o of_o cite_v scripture_n against_o scripture_n wolfgangus_n musculus_fw-la also_o asleep_o famous_a zuinglian_n rebuke_v s._n james_n that_o he_o allege_v the_o example_n of_o abraham_n nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n he_o confound_v the_o true_a and_o proper_o christian_a faith_n which_o the_o apostle_n ever_o preach_v with_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o jew_n and_o christian_n turk_n and_o devil_n etc._n etc._n and_o set_v down_o his_o sentence_n so_o 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in_o he_o or_o if_o that_o work_n do_v not_o hinder_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o justification_n in_o protestant_n conceit_n because_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n because_o it_o do_v not_o justify_v according_a to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v a_o action_n proceed_v from_o man_n but_o as_o it_o take_v hold_v and_o appli_v unto_o they_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n why_o shall_v our_o preparative_n work_v any_o way_n prejudicate_v the_o freedom_n of_o that_o favour_n as_o long_o as_o we_o acknowledge_v they_o also_o the_o mere_a gift_n of_o the_o high_a and_o not_o to_o dispose_v we_o to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n as_o they_o be_v achieve_v by_o our_o own_o force_n alone_o or_o flow_v from_o the_o dry_a and_o barren_a soil_n of_o nature_n but_o as_o they_o be_v make_v fertile_a by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o they_o be_v elevate_v and_o inspire_v by_o his_o vivificall_a motion_n for_o if_o the_o beggar_n which_o be_v cardinal_n tolets_n example_n who_o of_o his_o 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who_o die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n few_o forname_v field_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v above_o casaubon_n in_o the_o page_n forname_v be_v ignorant_a etc._n etc._n this_o custom_n although_o the_o church_n of_o england_n condemn_v not_o in_o the_o first_o age_n yet_o she_o think_v not_o good_a to_o retain_v it_o now_o etc._n etc._n mark_v this_o opposition_n betwixt_o the_o prince_n and_o his_o subject_n writing_n m._n field_n deny_v that_o the_o church_n general_o intend_v to_o relieve_v soul_n etc._n etc._n king_n james_n avouch_v the_o church_n do_v desire_n of_o god_n rest_n for_o the_o depart_v m._n field_n with_o his_o synagogue_n embrace_v all_o the_o common_a and_o lawful_a kind_n of_o commemorate_n the_o dead_a the_o ancient_n observe_v except_v only_o two_o private_a and_o particular_a error_n k._n james_n with_o his_o english_a congregation_n retain_v not_o a_o ancient_a custom_n the_o church_n use_v in_o her_o public_a prayer_n a_o custom_n which_o spring_v from_o a_o vehement_a affect_v of_o charity_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o she_o give_v testimony_n of_o the_o resurrection_n to_o come_v a_o custom_n which_o he_o reser_v to_o the_o head_n of_o thing_n profitable_a or_o lawful_a etc._n etc._n so_o clear_o be_v m._n field_n condemn_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o his_o sovereign_n who_o 2._o bucer_n in_o his_o script_n a_o auglican_n pag._n 450._o vrba_n regius_n in_o par_fw-fr 1._o operum_fw-la in_o formula_fw-la cau●●_n loquendi_fw-la f._n 8._o ibidem_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la commu_n c._n 8._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la idem_fw-la part_n 1._o de_fw-la missae_fw-la negotio_fw-la f._n 71._o idem_fw-la in_o 1._o par_fw-fr oper_n &_o in_o loc_n commun_n c._n 19_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la aug._n ep_v 1●_n field_n in_o ap_fw-mi pen_v 1._o p._n pag._n 2._o be_v cast_v before_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o peer_n 25._o next_o after_o k._n james_n i_o must_v needs_o give_v praise_n to_o some_o other_o of_o his_o sect_n who_o flat_o confess_v with_o we_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a which_o we_o require_v as_o bucer_n once_o a_o cambrigian_a professor_n and_o vrbanus_n regius_n luther_n scholar_n who_o affirm_v the_o like_a of_o his_o master_n and_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o all_o the_o most_o learned_a father_n of_o credit_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n who_o name_n i_o rehearse_v above_o who_o appoint_v also_o in_o his_o reform_a church_n of_o suevia_n a_o prescript_n prayer_n for_o the_o depart_a brother_n to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n will_v pardon_v the_o fault_n and_o infirmity_n of_o his_o flesh_n who_o conclude_v at_o length_n to_o be_v solicitous_a and_o careful_a for_o the_o dead_a be_v both_o a_o work_n of_o charity_n &_o fruit_n of_o faith_n testify_v our_o belief_n of_o the_o glorious_a resurrection_n which_o no_o man_n contemn_v but_o epicurean_o and_o sadduceans_n they_o because_o they_o deny_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n these_o because_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n wherefore_o if_o our_o english_a protestant_n have_v any_o regard_n i_o will_v not_o say_v to_o the_o plain_a text_n of_o scripture_n who_o squire_n they_o pretend_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o follow_v nor_o to_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o church_n who_o universal_a practice_n s._n augustine_n count_v most_o insolent_a madness_n to_o call_v in_o question_n nor_o to_o the_o ancient_a father_n who_o general_a doctrine_n m._n field_n judge_v no_o less_o they_o barbarism_n to_o attach_v of_o error_n but_o if_o they_o have_v respect_n to_o their_o own_o illuminate_v ghospeller_n to_o the_o scripture_n they_o interpret_v to_o the_o reason_n they_o allege_v they_o will_v never_o reject_v as_o superstitious_a trumpery_n that_o which_o bucer_n a_o man_n by_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o 44●_n the_o see_v this_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o university_n extant_a in_o bucers_n scipt_n ang._n p._n 944._o fox_n in_o his_o act._n etc._n etc._n pag._n 416._o english_a apolog_n par_fw-fr 4._o c._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 2._o fulke_o upon_o that_o chap._n sect_n 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o gal._n 6._o rom._n ●_o apoc._n 14._o fulke_o in_o en_fw-fr loc_fw-fr ser_fw-mi 5_o eccl._n 9_o 5._o 6_o eccl._n c._n 9_o 10_o hier._n in_o c._n 6_o ad_fw-la galat._n fulke_n object_v this_o place_n against_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o his_o confut_o of_o parg._n and_o prayer_n for_o soul_n depart_v pag_n 44●_n university_n of_o cambridge_n most_o holy_a and_o plain_o divine_a which_o luther_n their_o elias_n send_v from_o god_n to_o lighten_v the_o world_n which_o vrbanus_n regius_n his_o faithful_a and_o royal_a scholar_n constant_o maintain_v for_o euangelical_n doctrine_n nay_o which_o king_n james_n their_o supreme_a head_n and_o chief_a governor_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a place_v in_o the_o rank_n of_o thing_n lawful_a and_o profitable_a 26._o now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o colour_n they_o have_v to_o contradict_v so_o clear_a and_o manifest_v a_o truth_n m._n fulke_o and_o his_o confederate_n assemble_v many_o sentence_n out_o of_o scripture_n which_o seem_v to_o carry_v against_o it_o some_o show_n of_o repugnance_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n we_o must_v all_o be_v convent_v before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o proper_a thing_n of_o his_o body_n according_a as_o he_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o himself_o too_o god_n the_o thing_n which_o every_o one_o have_v sow_v those_o shall_v he_o reap_v thou_o restore_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o other_o again_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o and_o not_o the_o work_n of_o their_o friend_n who_o remain_v behind_o therefore_o they_o can_v be_v relieve_v by_o they_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o king_n solomon_n the_o dead_a know_v no_o more_o nor_o have_v any_o further_a reward_n they_o have_v no_o part_n in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o work_n that_o be_v achieve_v under_o the_o heaven_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o counsel_v we_o here_o diligent_o to_o perform_v whatsoever_o our_o hand_n can_v work_v likewise_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n hierome_n say_v in_o this_o present_a world_n we_o know_v we_o may_v help_v one_o another_o either_o by_o our_o prayer_n or_o counsel_n but_o when_o we_o shall_v come_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n neither_o job_n nor_o daniel_n nor_o noë_n can_v make_v suit_n for_o any_o but_o every_o one_o must_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n these_o be_v the_o skarcrowe_n which_o terrify_v our_o reformer_n from_o exercise_v their_o charity_n towards_o the_o dead_a which_o notwithstanding_o we_o easy_o avoid_v three_o several_a way_n 27._o first_o i_o say_v most_o of_o the_o former_a place_n may_v be_v expound_v of_o the_o judgement_n in_o which_o no_o help_n can_v be_v expect_v either_o from_o the_o work_n or_o suffrage_n of_o other_o &_o of_o this_o s._n hierome_n express_o mean_v but_o king_n solomon_n in_o the_o first_o place_n seem_v to_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o temporal_a good_n leave_v behind_o they_o in_o this_o world_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o life_n in_o which_o the_o dead_a have_v no_o society_n with_o we_o and_o not_o of_o the_o spiritual_a work_n of_o charity_n of_o prayer_n almsdeed_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o their_o soul_n be_v benefit_v second_o they_o may_v be_v all_o interpret_v as_o s._n augustine_n do_v the_o first_o testimony_n cite_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n which_o he_o object_v 10._o 2._o cor._n 5._o vers_fw-la 10._o to_o himself_o that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v according_a to_o his_o desert_n in_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v according_a as_o he_o merit_v here_o he_o shall_v true_o enjoy_v in_o the_o next_o life_n both_o comfort_n to_o himself_o and_o profit_n by_o the_o charity_n of_o other_o for_o as_o s._n augustin_n profound_o 110._o aug._n in_o enchir._n c._n 110._o answer_v hereunto_o in_o this_o life_n and_o before_o death_n he_o deserve_v this_o that_o these_o work_n after_o his_o death_n may_v be_v profitable_a unto_o he_o thus_o his_o work_n be_v say_v to_o follow_v he_o or_o the_o work_n of_o the_o live_a may_v be_v term_v his_o that_o be_v dead_a because_o he_o deserve_v in_o this_o life_n the_o benefit_n of_o they_o and_o because_o they_o be_v apply_v unto_o he_o either_o by_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o worker_n or_o by_o the_o merciful_a dispensation_n of_o the_o treasurer_n of_o god_n church_n three_o all_o these_o place_n may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o work_n of_o merit_n not_o of_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v every_o one_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o himself_o in_o the_o way_n of_o merit_n not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n the_o work_n of_o one_o can_v avail_v another_o in_o the_o way_n
interpretation_n then_o that_o which_o i_o have_v mention_v unless_o a_o man_n will_v bend_v his_o wit_n and_o force_v his_o quill_n of_o purpose_n to_o misconstrue_v his_o meaning_n the_o ninteenth_n controversy_n declare_v how_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n feild_n d._n abbot_n and_o all_o sectarye_n chap._n i._n that_o we_o may_v not_o stumble_v at_o the_o beginning_n 7●_n ch●nitiu●_n in_o 1._o part_n examina●_n con_fw-mi i●_n trid._n calu._n l._n 30_o instit_fw-la c._n ●_o §._o 9_o fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 5_o perkins_n in_o his_o reform_a cath._n f._n 7●_n nor_o post_n away_o in_o vain_a before_o i_o go_v further_o i_o will_v true_o lay_v down_o the_o state_n of_o this_o question_n as_o it_o be_v controvert_v &_o defend_v on_o both_o side_n protestant_n distinguish_v three_o sort_n of_o faith_n 1._o the_o historical_a faith_n as_o they_o term_v it_o by_o which_o they_o believe_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n 2._o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n to_o work_v miracle_n of_o which_o s._n paul_n if_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n so_o as_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o say_v and_o affiance_n in_o the_o divine_a promise_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o truth_n and_o veracity_n of_o god_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o the_o first_o his_o power_n of_o the_o second_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o three_o which_o late_a faith_n they_o subdevide_v again_o into_o duraeum_n abbot_n inhis_n defence_n cap_v 4._o fol._n 453._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n two_o member_n or_o branch_n into_o a_o general_a belief_n that_o god_n will_v faithful_o accomplish_v all_o his_o promise_n will_v grant_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o true_a believer_n and_o into_o a_o particular_a and_o special_a faith_n whereby_o every_o protestant_n persuade_v and_o assure_v himself_o that_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v forgive_v he_o and_o in_o this_o special_a affiance_n and_o firm_a persuasion_n all_o sectarye_n place_v their_o justify_n faith_n from_o whence_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n according_a to_o they_o only_o flow_v as_o fruit_n and_o necessary_a sequels_fw-fr accompany_v their_o belief_n thus_o they_o 2._o we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n defend_v that_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n be_v not_o only_a fruit_n or_o sign_n but_o the_o life_n or_o 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 5._o cyril_n ca_fw-mi greg._n nazian_n or_o at_o ●ltim_fw-la in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aug._n in_o enchirid._n c._n 2._o 5._o 7._o 8._o &_o l._n 2._o condua_n epist_n pelag._n c._n 5._o leo_fw-la serm_n ●1_n de_fw-fr epiphan_n fulg._n l._n the_o side_n ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la in_o prolog_n hebr._fw-la ●1_n v._o ●_o ga●_n v●s_n ●●_o 1._o ●_o disp_n ●10_n ●_o 7._o substance_n of_o justification_n likewise_o we_o deny_v that_o counterfeit_a division_n of_o several_a faith_n which_o they_o devise_v and_o embrace_v with_o holy_a scripture_n one_o dogmatic_a and_o catholic_a faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n and_o whatsoever_o in_o this_o kind_a the_o universal_a church_n propose_v unto_o us._n for_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o formal_a motive_n or_o subject_n of_o belief_n to_o wit_n the_o prime_a verity_n or_o divine_a authority_n obscure_o reveil_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a and_o theological_a virtue_n of_o faith_n which_o with_o most_o constant_a assent_n believe_v they_o all_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o to_o this_o one_o sole_a faith_n not_o to_o the_o peculiar_a persuasion_n of_o sectarye_n be_v ascrybed_n by_o s._n cyrill_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n augustine_n s._n leo_n and_o s._n fulgentius_n the_o whole_a force_n of_o justification_n which_o in_o any_o part_n of_o sacred_a writ_n be_v attribute_v unto_o faith_n wherefore_o although_o we_o hold_v that_o this_o theological_a faith_n be_v the_o beginning_n &_o foundation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a building_n for_o be_v that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v though_o it_o be_v also_o the_o root_n from_o whence_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n do_v sometime_o spring_n by_o stir_v up_o and_o exciting_a the_o affection_n of_o the_o will_n to_o love_v good_a and_o detest_v sin_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o full_o engender_v that_o spark_n of_o life_n it_o do_v neither_o whole_o dispose_v to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v nor_o intiere_o sanctify_v and_o make_v we_o just_a as_o i_o shall_v now_o demonstrate_v 11._o math._n 25._o v._n 11._o matth._n 7._o v._n 22._o joan._n 12._o v._n 42._o 43._o matth._n 22._o v._n 11._o 3._o the_o foolish_a virgin_n who_o cry_v lord_n lord_z open_z unto_o we_o have_v faith_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o they_o invocate_v the_o false_a prophet_n believe_v who_o wrought_v miracle_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n the_o prince_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o love_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n yet_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v they_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o guest_n who_o be_v find_v at_o the_o marriage_n feast_n without_o his_o wedding_n garment_n he_o believe_v also_o for_o by_o faith_n he_o yield_v to_o the_o call_n &_o come_v into_o the_o house_n 15._o whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n &_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 1._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o orig._n tract_n 32._o in_o matth._n hilar._n can_v 27._o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la demetr_v theoph._n &_o euthy_n in_o cum_fw-la locum_fw-la august_n tract_n 54._o in_o joan._n august_n tract_n 53._o in_o joan._n beliar._n the_o iustif_a l._n 1._o c._n 15._o of_o god_n and_o yet_o none_o of_o these_o be_v iustify_v therefore_o faith_n alone_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o iuftification_n m._n whitaker_n m._n abbot_n and_o the_o rest_n will_v answer_v that_o these_o have_v not_o a_o true_a but_o a_o feigned_a dead_a and_o idle_a faith_n dead_a and_o idle_a we_o confess_v it_o be_v yet_o true_a and_o unfaygned_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o nature_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v of_o the_o jewish_a prince_n use_v the_o same_o word_n crediderunt_fw-la they_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o discourse_v of_o they_o who_o believe_v indeed_o which_o will_v breed_v intolerable_a ambiguity_n &_o doubtfullnes_n in_o expound_v of_o holy_a scripture_n if_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o true_a belief_n second_o the_o ancient_a father_n interpret_v all_o these_o place_n of_o true_a and_o unfaygned_a faith_n origen_n s._n hilary_n s._n hierome_n the_o first_o affirm_v the_o foolish_a virgin_n to_o be_v exclude_v from_o their_o bridegroom_n not_o for_o want_v of_o true_a faith_n but_o for_o want_v of_o good_a work_n s._n hierome_n theophilact_n and_o euthymius_n the_o second_o of_o the_o false_a prophet_n attribute_v to_o their_o faith_n the_o invocation_n they_o make_v lord_n lord_n have_v not_o we_o prophefy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o faith_n alone_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o salvation_n s._n augustine_n expound_v the_o three_o place_n likewise_o of_o true_a faith_n compare_v the_o faith_n of_o those_o prince_n with_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o such_o as_o open_o confess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n affirm_v that_o if_o they_o also_o have_v proceed_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o that_o entrance_n of_o belief_n they_o may_v by_o profit_v have_v overcome_v the_o love_n of_o humane_a glory_n but_o that_o faith_n as_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n well_o argue_v which_o by_o profit_v can_v vanquish_v the_o affection_n of_o vain_a glory_n be_v true_a faith_n otherwise_o that_o faith_n have_v 477._o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la resurrec_fw-la carnis_fw-la orig._n &_o chryso_n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la ambr._n ser_n 14._o de_fw-la na●ali_fw-la hieron_n gregor_n theoph._n &_o euthy_n in_o ●um_fw-la locum_fw-la maldon_n in_o cap._n 22._o matth._n jacob_n ep_n cap._n 2._o v._n 14._o 17._o &_o 14._o augu._n de_fw-fr ●●de_n &_o op●rib_n c._n 14._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n &_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 1._o reason_n of_o m._n ca_o apian_n witak_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la fulk_n in_o c._n 2._o joan._n sect_n 9_o abbot_n c._n 4._o f._n 476._o &_o 477._o not_o profit_v but_o another_o arrive_v to_o perfection_n that_o have_v fail_v last_o that_o he_o who_o want_v his_o wedding_n garment_n believe_v also_o aright_o be_v insinuate_v by_o tertullian_n origen_n s._n hierome_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n gregory_n theophilact_n and_o euthymius_n who_o conformable_o teach_v that_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o outward_a darkness_n not_o for_o any_o defect_n of_o faith_n but_o for_o want_v of_o
man_n iustify_v by_o faith_n the_o second_o act_n of_o comfortable_a assurance_n do_v not_o as_o he_o say_v active_o justify_v but_o find_v the_o thing_n do_v certify_v and_o assure_v we_o of_o it_o the_o first_o do_v but_o impetrate_v obtain_v and_o procure_v it_o by_o way_n of_o request_n no_o act_n can_v he_o assign_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o therefore_o no_o act_n of_o faith_n can_v he_o assign_v whereby_o he_o may_v be_v formal_o iustify_v on_o the_o other_o fide_fw-la i_o think_v the_o protestant_n petition_n which_o humble_o intreat_v for_o acception_n and_o favour_n must_v needs_o proceed_v from_o faith_n for_o how_o shall_v they_o humble_o 14._o ad_fw-la rom._n ●●_o v._o 14._o entreat_v how_o shall_v they_o invocate_v in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v believe_v than_o they_o do_v before_o they_o entreat_v and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o just_a therefore_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o impetration_n by_o stir_v up_o our_o affection_n and_o exciting_a our_o will_n to_o crave_v and_o desire_v it_o which_o with_o s._n augustine_n and_o the_o whole_a school_n of_o catholic_a 7._o august_n ep_v 105._o de_fw-la praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 7._o divines_n we_o willing_o embrace_v and_o to_o which_o m._n feild_n must_v at_o length_n retire_v for_o rest_n and_o safeguard_n or_o else_o well_o canuase_v he_o be_v drive_v to_o the_o wall_n which_o way_n soever_o he_o turn_v 10._o the_o five_o argument_n which_o i_o mean_v to_o prosecute_v be_v of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o young_a baptize_v infant_n who_o 179._o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n ●_o 44._o fol._n 179._o can_v be_v iustify_v by_o a_o act_n of_o special_a faith_n because_o they_o can_v have_v none_o as_o m._n field_n accord_v with_o we_o but_o by_o the_o habitual_a quality_n or_o inherent_a habit_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n therefore_o all_o other_o be_v iustify_v by_o the_o like_a because_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n the_o same_o title_n of_o divin_v 37._o augu._n l._n 1._o cont_n 2._o ep_n pelag._n ●_o 7._o &c_n &c_n 21._o l._n 1._o den_n pecc_fw-la meri_fw-la c._n ●●_o ep_v 157._o marc_n ult._n v._n 16._o act._n apost_n c._n 8._o v._n 37._o filiation_n the_o same_o new_a birth_n and_o regeneration_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o seed_n of_o life_n the_o same_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o faithful_a in_o every_o child_n of_o god_n in_o every_o state_n whatsoever_o as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v 11._o likewise_o when_o the_o adul●i_n or_o such_o as_o arrive_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v baptize_v faith_n be_v require_v as_o a_o necessary_a disposition_n for_o they_o worthy_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v and_o s._n philip_n to_o the_o eunuch_n desirous_a to_o be_v christen_v answer_v if_o thou_o believe_v withal_o thy_o hart_n thou_o may_v but_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n the_o faith_n which_o philip_n exact_v before_o baptism_n be_v no_o doubt_n true_a &_o perfect_a faith_n that_o faith_n which_o together_o with_o the_o sacrament_n be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n and_o yet_o that_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v or_o if_o it_o do_v it_o remit_v they_o their_o sin_n it_o regenerate_v and_o implant_v they_o in_o christ_n &_o acheive_v before_o all_o those_o heanenly_a effect_n for_o which_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v ordain_v in_o vain_a than_o be_v it_o institute_v in_o vain_a be_v it_o after_o apply_v no_o say_v you_o it_o be_v after_o apply_v as_o a_o sign_n or_o seal_n of_o regeneration_n as_o the_o outward_a pledge_n of_o adoption_n ibid._n roger_n art_n 27._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n fol._n 675._o calu._n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 24._o §._o 3._o calu._n ibid._n as_o a_o addition_n to_o confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o establish_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n thereof_o but_o this_o pledge_n seal_n and_o addition_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n for_o his_o truth_n say_v caluin_n be_v by_o itself_o sound_a and_o certain_a though_o and_o can_v from_o any_o other_o where_o receive_v better_a confirmation_n they_o from_o itself_o neither_o be_v it_o needful_a for_o the_o ignorance_n as_o he_o fanci_v and_o dulness_n of_o protestant_n for_o their_o special_a affiance_n be_v as_o they_o brag_v certain_a know_v and_o infallible_a justify_n faith_n give_v they_o more_o assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n apply_v unto_o they_o than_o any_o outward_a sign_n or_o addition_n whatsoever_o again_o the_o performance_n 10._o 2._o pet._n 1._o v._n 10._o of_o good_a work_n to_o which_o s._n peter_n exhort_v the_o word_n of_o god_n hear_v or_o read_v be_v more_o apt_a and_o efficacious_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n to_o confirm_v we_o therein_o than_o the_o dumb_a element_n of_o water_n bread_n and_o wine_n which_o you_o only_o use_v beside_o the_o scripture_n and_o father_n attribute_n unto_o baptism_n not_o only_o the_o force_n of_o a_o sign_n or_o seal_v to_o numer_n tit._n 3._o v._n 5._o joan._n 3._o ephes_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 6._o ambr._n l._n ●_o de_fw-fr sacra●_n c._n 4._o leo._n serm_n ●_o de_fw-fr nativiitat_fw-la clement_n alex._n l._n 1._o paeda_fw-la c._n 6._o basil_n l._n c._n the_o spirit_n sant_z cap._n 15._o hier._n l._n 3._o cont_n pelag_n hilar._n in_o psal_n 65._o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la bapt._n c._n 1._o dion_n c._n 3._o eccles_n hiera_n p._n 1._o nazian_n in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 73._o &_o l._n 19_o in_o faust_n c._n 13._o iren._n l._n 4._o cont_n baer_fw-mi c._n ●0_n chrys_n bo_o 17._o in_o gen._n orig._n bom_n 3._o in_o gen._n epiphan_n baer_fw-mi 30._o basil_n l._n the_o spir_n sanct_a c._n 14._o euseb_n caesar_n l._n 1_o daemon_n euan._n c._n 10_o &_o ●_o bistor_n c._n 1._o emisbom_n in_o sabb._n post_fw-la 1._o domin_n quadr._fw-la ambr._n ●p_n 72._o ad_fw-la iren._n &_o in_o cap._n 4._o ad_fw-la rom._n august_n ep_v 19_o ad_fw-la hier._n tract_n 41._o in_o joan._n q._n 25._o in_o ●_o numer_n ratify_v grace_n but_o the_o true_a efficacy_n of_o a_o instrumental_a cause_n to_o justify_v and_o cleanse_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n therefore_o sound_a and_o entiere_fw-fr faith_n which_o go_v before_o as_o a_o preparation_n necessary_a do_v not_o work_v the_o effect_n but_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v after_o minister_v whereupon_o it_o be_v term_v not_o the_o pledge_n or_o token_n but_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n by_o which_o we_o be_v bear_v a_o new_a be_v cleanse_v be_v wash_v from_o sin_n so_o s._n ambrose_n also_o say_v of_o the_o baptize_v by_o this_o fountain_n he_o have_v pass_v from_o thing_n earthly_a to_o heavenly_a from_o sin_n to_o life_n from_o fault_n to_o grace_n from_o defilement_n to_o sanctification_n s._n leo_n the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a which_o make_v that_o mary_n bring_v forth_o a_o saviour_n do_v make_v that_o the_o water_n regenerate_v the_o believer_n s._n clemens_n alexandrinus_n term_v baptism_n the_o grace_n perfection_n illumination_n and_o laver_v by_o which_o we_o be_v wash_v and_o wipe_v away_o sin_n s._n basil_n s._n hierom_n s._n hilary_n and_o tertullian_n have_v the_o like_a 12._o s._n denis_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n and_o other_o also_o of_o the_o greek_a father_n call_v baptism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illuminationem_fw-la illumination_n because_o in_o baptism_n man_n be_v illuminate_v and_o enlighten_v with_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n he_o receave_v the_o fellowship_n or_o society_n of_o the_o first_o and_o increated_a light_n and_o the_o beginning_n or_o head_n spring_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o celestial_a illustration_n as_o the_o same_o s._n denis_n affirm_v s._n augustine_n assign_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a law_n that_o they_o promise_v a_o saviour_n these_o afford_v salvation_n &_o that_o these_o be_v great_a in_o virtue_n for_o profit_n and_o utility_n better_o they_o according_a to_o s._n iren●us_n s._n chrysostome_n origen_n epiphanius_n eusebius_n caesariensis_n and_o emissenus_fw-la s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n augustine_n be_v sign_n and_o shadow_n only_a even_a circumcision_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o their_o chief_a ceremony_n which_o betokn_v the_o verity_n of_o our_o sacrament_n yield_v and_o exhibit_v grace_n and_o s._n basil_n say_v that_o the_o baptism_n of_o bapt._n basil_n hom_n 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n christ_n give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n do_v not_o give_v 13._o which_o it_o have_v please_v also_o our_o mighty_a sovereign_a english_a k._n james_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o card._n peron_n fol._n 32._o in_o latin_n fol._n 20._o in_o
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communicate_v unto_o it_o by_o god_n do_v effect_n and_o make_v we_o just_a and_o so_o the_o true_a and_o inty_a faith_n which_o the_o apostle_n exact_v of_o the_o eunuch_n 37._o act._n 8._o v._n 37._o before_o baptism_n what_o not_o sufficient_a to_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n nor_o to_o remit_v his_o sin_n nor_o to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v also_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o precious_a and_o save_a water_n of_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n 14._o last_o the_o faith_n so_o often_o celebrate_v and_o commend_v in_o holy_a writ_n be_v not_o your_o presumptuous_a confidence_n not_o your_o comfortable_a trust_n or_o affiance_n of_o the_o will_n but_o our_o humble_a and_o firm_a belief_n the_o submission_n of_o captivate_a of_o our_o understanding_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o mystery_n reveal_v by_o god_n such_o be_v the_o faith_n define_v by_o s._n 11._o rom._n 1._o v._n 8._o &_o 17._o heb._n 11._o v._o 1._o 4._o 5._o heb._n 11._o v._o 7._o rom._n 4._o v._n 21._o heb._n 11._o v._o 11._o paul_n and_o by_o he_o so_o much_o extol_v in_o abel_n henoch_n noë_n abraham_n sara_n for_o noë_n his_o faith_n be_v not_o any_o special_a persuasion_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o assent_n and_o credit_n he_o give_v to_o the_o revelation_n which_o god_n make_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o universal_a deluge_n which_o shall_v drown_v the_o word_n whereupon_o fear_v he_o frame_v the_o ark_n for_o save_v of_o his_o house_n abraham_n faith_n be_v his_o general_a acknowledgement_n that_o whatsoever_o god_n promise_v he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o do_v his_o assure_a belief_n that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o star_n in_o heaven_n notwithstanding_o his_o old_a age_n and_o the_o dead_a matrice_n of_o sara_n his_o wife_n sara_n her_o faith_n the_o apostle_n declare_v say_v by_o faith_n sara_n also_o herself_o be_v barren_a receive_v virtue_n in_o conceave_a of_o seed_n yea_o past_o the_o time_n of_o age_n because_o she_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v promise_v but_o to_o pass_v from_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o those_o of_o the_o new_a 15._o the_o renown_a faith_n of_o the_o centurion_n admire_v and_o praise_v by_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n itself_o what_o be_v 28._o matt._n 8._o v._n 8._o matt._n 16._o v._n 10._o joan._n 10_o v._n 28._o it_o that_o christ_n be_v absent_a by_o his_o only_a word_n can_v cure_v his_o disease_a servant_n only_o say_v the_o word_n and_o my_o boy_n shall_v be_v heal_v the_o faith_n of_o s._n peter_n by_o which_o he_o deserve_v the_o primacy_n of_o the_o apostleship_n what_o be_v it_o thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o faith_n of_o s._n thomas_n after_o his_o incredulity_n what_o be_v it_o his_o faithful_a exclamation_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n to_o be_v brief_a the_o faith_n in_o which_o s._n john_n in_o which_o s._n paul_n place_v the_o life_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n what_o 31._o joan._n 20._o v._n 31._o other_o be_v it_o then_o to_o believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o believe_v you_o may_v have_v life_n in_o his_o name_n this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n say_v s._n paul_n which_o we_o preach_v for_o if_o thou_o confess_v 9_o rom._n 10._o v._n 8._o &_o 9_o with_o thy_o mouth_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o hart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o death_n thou_o shall_v be_v save_v m._n abbot_n be_v so_o mighty_o embroil_v in_o answer_v of_o these_o sentence_n ●8_o abbot_n inhis_n defence_n c●p_v 4._o sect_n ●8_o strong_o urge_v by_o m._n doctor_n bishop_n as_o to_o the_o first_o example_n of_o noë_n forsake_v the_o write_a word_n the_o sovereign_a refuge_n to_o which_o they_o make_v their_o last_o appeal_n he_o recoil_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o literal_a exposition_n of_o all_o ancient_a writer_n and_o labour_v to_o scramble_v out_o of_o the_o brake_n by_o the_o help_n of_o some_o allegory_n or_o other_o mystical_a sentence_n of_o s._n augustine_n and_o s._n chrysoftome_n which_o if_o they_o be_v sincere_o allege_v as_o they_o be_v fond_o wrest_v by_o he_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o avail_v to_o establish_v any_o truth_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n as_o all_o divines_n agree_v 16._o to_o the_o second_o of_o abraham_n he_o be_v force_v to_o confess_v that_o not_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n remit_v sin_n but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v his_o promise_n be_v the_o object_n of_o abraham_n faith_n to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o centurion_n he_o repli_v it_o follow_v not_o that_o because_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v no_o further_o express_v here_o therefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o further_o in_o his_o faith_n 456._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c_o 4._o sect_n ●●_o f._n 456._o for_o his_o justification_n towards_o god_n yes_o m._n abbot_n it_o invincible_o follow_v against_o you_o and_o your_o 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charity_n abide_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o when_o they_o attribute_v unto_o it_o the_o right_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o title_n of_o divine_a filiation_n see_v what_o manner_n of_o charity_n the_o father_n have_v give_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v name_v and_o be_v ●he_n son_n of_o god_n the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o because_o she_o have_v love_v much_o when_o they_o make_v it_o the_o badge_n and_o cognizance_n of_o christ_n faithful_a servant_n in_o this_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o have_v love_n to_o one_o another_o when_o thereby_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v a_o new_a and_o regenerate_v in_o christ_n every_o one_o that_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o know_v god_n when_o they_o call_v it_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o law_n and_o sum_n of_o all_o perfection_n love_v therefore_o be_v the_o fullnes_n of_o the_o law_n and_o above_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v charity_n 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be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n of_o charity_n if_o i_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o of_o faith_n whosoever_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v christ_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n of_o charity_n every_o one_o that_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n wherefore_o if_o faith_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o testimony_n be_v not_o the_o fruit_n or_o sequel_n in_o our_o sec●●●yes_n judgement_n but_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o justification_n why_o shall_v not_o charity_n have_v the_o same_o pri●iledge_n which_o be_v overy_n way_n warrant_v with_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o with_o more_o ample_a also_o for_o s._n pa●●_n expre●●y_n prefer_v charity_n before_o faith_n say_v now_o 〈…〉_o fayth_n hope_n and_o charity_n these_o three_o but_o the_o great●●●_n of_o these_o be_v charity_n before_o he_o insinu●●●th_v that_o charity_n be_v such_o as_o it_o shall_v never_o fail_v fayth_n imperfect_a and_o shall_v be_v make_v void_a when_o we_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n therefore_o faith_n can_v be_v here_o that_o garment_n of_o justice_n which_o shall_v there_o 2._o ibid._n v._o 2._o remain_v and_o adorn_v we_o for_o ever_o but_o charity_n which_o shall_v still_o abide_v and_o continue_v with_o us._n likewise_o the_o apostle_n 479._o whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o cor_fw-la abbot_n c._n 4._o origen_n tract_n in_o matth._n 4._o hier._n bed●_n &_o strabo_n in_o cum_fw-la lo_o aug._n l._n 15_o de_fw-fr trin._n c._n 18._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o sect_n 22_o p._n 479._o avouch_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o chapter_n if_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o he_o do_v not_o say_v as_o whitaker_n fulke_n &_o abbot_n misconstrue_v he_o if_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o faith_n to_o do_v miracle_n but_o if_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n all_o historical_a and_o dogmatic_a all_o faith_n of_o miracle_n all_o whatsoever_o yea_o quoth_v origen_n s._n hierome_n venerable_n bede_n and_o strabo_n if_o i_o have_v that_o excellent_a that_o solid_a entiere_fw-fr and_o most_o perfect_a faith_n of_o all_o other_o which_o be_v able_a to_o remove_v mountain_n without_o charity_n it_o do_v no_o good_a whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v nothing_o but_o charity_n make_v faith_n itself_o available_a for_o father_n may_v be_v without_o charity_n but_o it_o profit_v not_o without_o charity_n abbot_n answer_v he_o speak_v of_o faith_n after_o the_o vulgar_a understanding_n a●_n s._n james_n do_v not_o of_o true_a faith_n no_o then_o neither_o he_o nor_o s._n james_n nor_o the_o apostle_n speak_v anything_o at_o all_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o of_o what_o faith_n can_v there_o be_v any_o question_n but_o of_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o theological_a virtue_n have_v her_o proper_a and_o intrinsical_v form_n distinct_a from_o charity_n of_o that_o which_o with_o charity_n avayl_v to_o justification_n for_o of_o a_o false_a and_o counterfeit_a faith_n no_o doubt_n can_v be_v make_v neither_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o heretic_n so_o mad_a or_o bereave_v of_o his_o wit_n as_o to_o imagine_v a_o false_a faith_n to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o justification_n what_o need_v then_o s._n augustine_n what_o need_v s._n james_n what_o need_v the_o apostle_n with_o such_o vehemency_n so_o often_o &_o so_o serious_o to_o inculcate_v that_o a_o feign_a belief_n advers-dur●um_a whitak_n l._n 1._o advers-dur●um_a a_o diabolical_a faith_n as_o whitaker_n call_v it_o which_o no_o man_n dream_v to_o be_v sufficient_a avayl_v nothing_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o join_v to_o such_o a_o faith_n join_v to_o your_o mere_a historical_a faith_n to_o your_o gift_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n as_o much_o charity_n as_o may_v
reserve_v uncertain_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v for_o that_o can_v be_v absolute_o aver_v to_o be_v uncertain_a to_o man_n which_o he_o certain_o know_v by_o any_o mean_n whatsoever_o much_o less_o which_o he_o certain_o know_v although_o not_o by_o the_o outward_a event_n and_o sequel_n of_o thing_n yet_o by_o the_o inward_a light_n and_o persuasion_n of_o his_o hart_n as_o the_o mysterye_n of_o our_o belief_n which_o we_o only_o know_v by_o faith_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v uncertain_a hide_a and_o unknown_a to_o us._n therefore_o m._n abbot_n seek_v another_o 3._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 3._o evasion_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o text_n be_v corrupt_v and_o not_o faithful_o translate_v word_n by_o word_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o therein_o he_o appeach_v s._n hierome_n who_o translation_n it_o be_v he_o make_v he_o a_o corrupter_n and_o depraver_n of_o holy_a 13._o lorin_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o that_o place_n bellar._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr verb._n dei_fw-la 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in_o himself_o his_o will_n be_v that_o it_o be_v hope_v for_o without_o any_o doubtfullnes_n etc._n etc._n 13._o last_o the_o father_n often_o inculcate_v the_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o god_n help_n and_o concurrence_n on_o his_o part_n of_o his_o general_a promise_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o bid_v we_o rest_v assure_v of_o salvation_n so_o s._n cyprian_n when_o he_o say_v there_o be_v with_o we_o a_o strength_n of_o hope_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n a_o soul_n always_o secure_a of_o god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n s._n augustine_n to_o presume_v of_o christ_n grace_n be_v not_o arrogancy_n but_o faith_n s._n bernard_n i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o i_o be_o certain_a or_o sure_a because_o he_o have_v adopt_v i_o in_o great_a love_n because_o he_o be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o withstand_v not_o but_o that_o we_o may_v doubt_v and_o fear_v lest_o there_o be_v some_o let_n and_o impediment_n for_o want_n of_o disposition_n on_o our_o side_n which_o the_o thrice_o venerable_a council_n of_o trent_n have_v enact_v in_o these_o word_n as_o no_o pious_a man_n ought_v to_o doubt_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o every_o one_o while_o he_o consider_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o proper_a infirmity_n and_o indisposition_n may_v tremble_v and_o fear_v whether_o he_o be_v in_o grace_n or_o no._n the_o soundness_n of_o this_o distinction_n in_o mistruct_v our_o own_o weakness_n and_o imbecility_n only_o not_o the_o goodness_n and_o bonity_n of_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v mark_v for_o thereon_o depend_v the_o whole_a decision_n of_o this_o our_o debate_n and_o the_o ignorance_n or_o inconsideration_n ●●_o stapleton_n l._n 9_o the_o crustific_a c._n ●●_o thereof_o in_o our_o adversary_n be_v well_o observe_v by_o m._n doctor_n stapl●ton_n to_o be_v the_o very_a root_n and_o seminary_n of_o all_o their_o heresye_n touch_v this_o point_n god_n give_v they_o grace_n to_o see_v and_o humility_n to_o acknowledge_v it_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o the_o xxiii_o controversy_n declare_v that_o true_a faith_n or_o justice_n once_o have_v may_v be_v lose_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n abbot_n chap._n i._n another_z licentious_a or_o jovinian_a paradox_n which_o bolster_v the_o former_a presumption_n or_o vain_a security_n of_o our_o sectarye_n be_v that_o their_o lively_a faith_n grace_n and_o righteousness_n once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v extinguish_v or_o take_v 236._o fulke_o in_o c_o 11._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 2._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n f._n 236._o from_o they_o he_o that_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o believe_v aright_o be_v sure_o to_o continue_v still_o in_o his_o favour_n whatsoever_o villainy_n he_o after_o 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infallible_o follow_v perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n hen●●_n they_o infer_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o hurtful_a to_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v that_o king_n david_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o he_o commit_v adultery_n but_o if_o no_o man_n can_v loose_v the_o faith_n and_o consequent_o with_o they_o the_o justification_n and_o charity_n he_o once_o true_o enjoy_v what_o mean_v these_o word_n of_o holy_a write_n 2._o have_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o certain_a repel_v have_v make_v shipwreck_n about_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o last_o time_n certain_a shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_n be_v covetousness_n which_o certain_a desire_n have_v err_v from_o the_o faith_n i_o have_v against_o thou_o a_o few_o thing_n both_o because_o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o charity_n their_o speech_n spread_v as_o a_o canker_n of_o who_o be_v hymenaeus_n and_o philetus_n who_o have_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o simon_n magus_n it_o be_v write_v simon_n also_o himself_o believe_v who_o after_o notwithstanding_o become_v a_o archheretic_n a_o reprobate_a and_o miserable_o perish_v d._n whitaker_n d._n abbot_n fulke_n and_o their_o fellow_n reply_n that_o neither_o simon_n m●gus_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n who_o fall_v from_o their_o faith_n do_v ever_o true_o believe_v with_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o only_o with_o a_o fruitless_a dead_a and_o counterfeit_v thus_o our_o protestant_n the_o apostle_n the_o evangelist_n otherwise_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o give_v credit_n to_o s._n luke_n to_o s._n paul_n or_o to_o fulke_n to_o whitaker_n to_o abbot_n s._n luke_n say_v that_o simon_n magus_n also_o believe_v and_o cleaved_a to_o philippe_n he_o match_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n who_o do_v true_o believe_v and_o expsicate_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o true_a belief_n that_o he_o be_v astonish_v with_o admiration_n s._n paul_n blame_v certain_a who_o depart_v from_o their_o faith_n err_v from_o the_o faith_n make_v shipwreck_n about_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o will_v never_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v only_o forsake_v a_o counterfeit_a faith_n or_o else_o show_v we_o any_o one_o place_n in_o the_o whole_a corpse_n of_o holy_a scripture_n where_o man_n be_v commend_v or_o record_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o have_v believe_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n with_o a_o fruitless_a &_o counterfeit_v or_o reprehend_v for_o depart_v from_o a_o fruitless_a faith_n and_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n s._n paul_n again_o have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o that_o be_v once_o 4._o hebr._n 6._o v._o 4._o illuminate_v have_v taste_v also_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v moreover_o taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o be_v fall_v to_o be_v renew_v again_o to_o penance_n i_o can_v stand_v to_o exaggerate_v the_o cap._n fulke_o in_o c._n 6._o ad_fw-la heb._n sect_n 3._o calu._n in_o idem_fw-la cap._n heinous_a glosle_n which_o fulke_n and_o caluin_n heretical_o frame_v upon_o these_o word_n more_o hateful_a and_o enormous_a than_o the_o impiety_n of_o the_o novatians_n who_o misconstrue_v the_o afore_o passage_n teach_v it_o impossible_a for_o they_o that_o revolat_a after_o baptism_n into_o a_o deadly_a and_o notorion_n crime_n to_o be_v after_o receive_v by_o penance_n into_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o church_n but_o fulke_o and_o his_o sectarye_n more_o cruel_a than_o they_o barbarous_o 19_o ezech._n 18._o v._o 21._o ezech._n 33._o v._o 15._o joel._n 2._o v._o 32._o isa_n 55._o v._o 7._o ambr._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 4._o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la ocean_n aug._n l._n 1._o retract_v c._n 19_o maintain_v that_o he_o who_o whole_o fall_v from_o his_o faith_n &_o
joan._n 2._o v._n 5._o ibid._n c._n 4._o v._n 11._o charity_n whereof_o you_o have_v the_o rash_a verdict_n of_o protestant_n that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v perfect_a will_v you_o now_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o s._n john_n he_o that_o keep_v his_o word_n to_o wit_n the_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o he_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o and_o his_o charity_n in_o we_o be_v perfect_v will_v you_o hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o christ_n greater_n love_v then_o this_o no_o man_n have_v that_o a_o man_n yield_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n but_o this_o have_v be_v accomplish_v by_o innumerable_a martyr_n 13._o joan._n 15._o v._n 13._o of_o our_o roman_a church_n they_o then_o have_v arrive_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n or_o degree_n of_o charity_n after_o this_o sort_n s._n augustine_n teach_v that_o not_o only_o the_o charity_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o charity_n also_o 1250._o august_n tract_n 5._o &_o 6._o in_o 1._o joan_n c._n 3._o item_n l._n the_o perf_n just_a tom_fw-mi 3._o ex_fw-la send_v send_v 311._o despir_n &_o light_v c._n 5._o &_o ult._n l._n the_o doct_n chri._n cap._n 39_o l._n 1._o de_fw-la pec_fw-la mer_fw-fr 23._o &_o remis_fw-la c._n hiero._n l._n 2._o comm_n in_o lament_v jerem_n haec_fw-la de_fw-la hier._n cent._n 4._o c._n 10._o col_fw-fr 1250._o of_o s._n steven_n the_o charity_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n according_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n and_o else_o where_o very_a often_o but_o most_o perspicuous_o s._n hierom_n he_o be_v true_o and_o not_o in_o part_n perfect_a who_o digest_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o discomfort_n of_o solitude_n and_o in_o the_o covent_n or_o monastery_n the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o brethren_n with_o equal_a magnanimity_n which_o sentence_n because_o the_o madgeburgian_n protestant_n can_v not_o with_o any_o daub_v besmear_v but_o that_o the_o beauty_n 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v._n 10._o ecclesiast_fw-la ●6_n v._o 15._o matt._n v._o ●2_n matth._n 20._o v._o ●_o jer._n 31._o v._n 16._o rom._n 2._o v._n 6._o ad_fw-la corinth_n 3._o v._n 8._o apoc._n 22._o v._o 12._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 5._o sect_n 14_o fol._n 686._o fulk_n in_o ca._n 3._o 1._o ad_fw-la corinth_n sect_n 2._o in_o ●p_n 4._o 2._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 4._o in_o c._n 25._o matth._n sect_n 6._o to_o all_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o chaldeake_a it_o be_v my_o merit_n be_v less_o than_o all_o thy_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o thy_o servant_n and_o in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la all_o mercy_n shall_v make_v a_o place_n to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o work_n and_o although_o the_o greek_a have_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o work_n yet_o that_o import_v the_o same_o with_o the_o latin_a as_o i_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o and_o the_o scripture_n witness_v in_o those_o place_n where_o eternal_a life_n prepare_v to_o good_a work_n be_v entitle_v merces_fw-la a_o reward_n or_o hire_v which_o must_v needs_o be_v correspondent_a to_o merit_v or_o desert_n be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v because_o your_o reward_n be_v very_o great_a in_o heaven_n call_v the_o workman_n and_o pray_v they_o their_o hire_n let_v thy_o voice_n cease_v from_o weep_v and_o thy_o eye_n from_o tear_n because_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o thy_o work_n god_n render_v or_o give_v reward_n to_o the_o just_a according_a to_o their_o work_n according_a to_o their_o own_o labour_n 3._o our_o adversary_n make_v answer_v to_o these_o and_o the_o like_a argument_n first_o that_o heaven_n be_v call_v a_o crown_n a_o reward_n secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la and_o in_o a_o respect_n simple_o and_o absolute_o it_o be_v only_o a_o gift_n because_o it_o be_v give_v according_a to_o grace_n according_a to_o mercy_n not_o according_a to_o desert_n or_o merit_n but_o we_o reply_v that_o although_o the_o original_a from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v be_v grace_n 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the_o day-penny_n by_o which_o s._n augustine_n s._n hierome_n s._n chrysostome_n theophilact_n and_o euthymius_n understand_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o he_o style_v it_o he_o to_o wit_n his_o by_o covenant_n his_o by_o justice_n and_o not_o only_o by_o gift_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n s._n paul_n call_v god_n a_o just_a judge_n in_o reward_v our_o work_n god_n be_v not_o unjust_a to_o forget_v your_o work_n 4._o 2._o tim._n 4._o ad_fw-la heb._n 6._o 10._o fulk_n in_o c._n 4._o 2._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 4._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n ●_o 5_o sect_n 1._o 4._o 4._o the_o second_o answer_n which_o d._n fulke_n d._n abbot_n and_o the_o residue_n of_o their_o fraternity_n return_v hereunto_o be_v that_o the_o reward_n be_v due_a by_o covenant_n and_o so_o a_o debt_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n promise_v not_o of_o our_o desert_n likewise_o god_n render_v heaven_n say_v they_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n not_o to_o the_o merit_n and_o worthiness_n of_o our_o work_n but_o to_o the_o merit_n and_o worthiness_n of_o christ_n impute_v by_o faith_n unto_o us._n these_o be_v the_o guilty_a shift_n they_o devise_v to_o entail_v all_o upon_o christ_n and_o upon_o god_n promise_n which_o he_o by_o those_o mean_v most_o bountiful_o vouchsafe_v to_o communicate_v unto_o us._n for_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o divine_a promise_n and_o christ_n justice_n be_v necessary_a to_o enable_v we_o to_o merit_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o the_o chief_a thing_n which_o god_n regard_v in_o reward_v our_o work_n for_o the_o promise_n be_v the_o same_o the_o imputation_n the_o same_o equal_o make_v and_o attribute_v unto_o all_o but_o the_o remuneration_n be_v diverse_a in_o equal_o assign_v more_o or_o less_o correspondent_a to_o the_o slackness_n 9_o matth._n 1●_n v._o 27._o ●_o ad_fw-la cor._n 3._o v._n 8._o ad_fw-la gal._n 6._o five_o 7._o ●_o ibidem_fw-la v._n 9_o or_o industry_n of_o our_o labour_n the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n every_o man_n shall_v receive_v his_o own_o reward_n according_a to_o his_o own_o labour_n what_o thing_n a_o man_n shall_v sow_v those_o also_o shall_v he_o reap_v for_o he_o that_o sow_v in_o his_o flesh_n of_o the_o flesh_n shall_v reap_v corruption_n but_o he_o that_o sow_v in_o the_o spirit_n shall_v reap_v life_n everlasting_a so_o that_o the_o seed_n the_o price_n and_o proper_a cause_n of_o everlasting_a life_n be_v not_o only_a faith_n nor_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n or_o merit_n of_o christ_n alone_o but_o also_o our_o good_a deed_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n which_o here_o we_o sow_v upon_o earth_n for_o the_o apostle_n go_v forward_o in_o the_o same_o 7._o apoc._n 22._o v._o 12._o fulk_n in_fw-ge ●_o ad_fw-la cor._n 3._o sect_n 2._o caluin_n 3_o instit_fw-la cap._n 18._o §._o ●_o &_o 7._o place_n do_v good_a let_v we_o not_o fail_v for_o in_o due_a time_n we_o shall_v reap_v not_o fail_v therefore_o while_o we_o have_v time_n let_v we_o work_v good_a to_o all_o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o reward_n be_v with_o i_o to_o render_v to_o every_o ma●_n according_a to_o his_o work_n fulke_o read_v this_o phrase_n so_o often_o repeat_v in_o holy_a scripture_n grant_v that_o every_o one_o receave_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n according_a to_o his_o work_n according_a to_o his_o labour_n yet_o not_o according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o labour_n which_o other_o more_o plain_o explicate_a allow_v it_o give_v to_o our_o work_n as_o sign_n of_o our_o faith_n not_o as_o cause_n meritorious_a of_o the_o same_o but_o the_o latin_a text_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la have_v that_o very_a word_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o work_n ●●_o eccles_n 16_o v._n ●●_o which_o necessary_o impli_v a_o meritorious_a cause_n beside_o holy_a writ_n affirm_v that_o we_o receive_v the_o crown_n of_o bliss_n as_o the_o reward_n wage_n and_o hire_v of_o our_o labour_n therefore_o according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o labour_n for_o hire_v wage_n and_o reward_n have_v mutual_a correspondence_n and_o inseparable_a connexion_n with_o merit_n in_o so_o much_o as_o heaven_n paraen●●_n ●_o ad_fw-la cor._n 9_o v._n 24._o m●●●_n 11._o v._n ●2_n matt._n 13._o v._n 45._o aug._n in_o psal_n 93._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la basil_n in_o hom_n quam_fw-la scripfit_n in_o initium_fw-la proverb_n clem._n a●●_n in_o paraen●●_n be_v propose_v unto_o we_o as_o a_o goal_n or_o price_n to_o be_v win_v by_o run_v as_o a_o kingdom_n invade_v by_o force_n as_o a_o inestimable_a gem_n prize_v at_o the_o rate_n of_o our_o best_a endeavour_n as_o a_o treasure_n to_o be_v buy_v by_o the_o value_n worthiness_n or_o condignity_n of_o our_o work_n the_o true_a meritorious_a and_o moral_a cause_n thereof_o in_o the_o race_n all_o run_v indeed_o but_o one_o receave_v the_o price_n so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n &_o the_o violent_a bear_v it_o away_o again_o the_o kingdom_n of_o 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