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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o gladius_n &_o sometime_o enâ—iâ—_n it_o be_v no_o fault_n no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v in_o we_o to_o use_v the_o word_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n work_v and_o deed_n faith_n and_o belief_n trust_n and_o confidence_n etc._n etc._n and_o you_o yourselves_o in_o such_o word_n do_v often_o use_v the_o same_o liberty_n mart._n 21._o but_o will_v you_o not_o yet_o see_v merit_n and_o meritorious_a work_n in_o the_o scripture_n i_o marvel_v your_o skill_n in_o the_o greek_a teach_v you_o nothing_o in_o this_o point_n s._n john_n say_v look_v 8._o to_o yourselves_o that_o you_o lose_v not_o the_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v wrought_v but_o that_o you_o may_v receive_v a_o full_a reward_n i_o think_v in_o these_o word_n the_o equivalent_a of_o merit_n be_v easy_o see_v of_o any_o man_n that_o be_v not_o wilful_o blind_a but_o you_o shall_v see_v 〈◊〉_d further_o than_o the_o common_a sort_n for_o you_o know_v that_o the_o greek_a here_o signify_v not_o 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or_o commandment_n always_o for_o reward_n 〈◊〉_d fulk_n 22._o if_o you_o can_v find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o scripture_n you_o convince_v we_o of_o merit_n by_o bezaes_n judgement_n therefore_o tell_v we_o i_o pray_v you_o in_o what_o book_n and_o chapter_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o first_o you_o tell_v we_o that_o you_o find_v many_o word_n like_v unto_o it_o yea_o but_o neither_o the_o same_o nor_o any_o that_o be_v aequivalent_fw-la for_o render_v of_o reward_n which_o all_o your_o word_n do_v signify_v may_v be_v according_a to_o promise_v by_o grace_n and_o not_o by_o desert_n the_o confidence_n of_o our_o work_n that_o photius_n speak_v of_o must_v be_v understand_v as_o they_o be_v testimony_n of_o god_n sanctify_a spirit_n or_o else_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n the_o parable_n tell_v 17._o against_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v righteous_a whereas_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n 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for_o bread_n we_o may_v esteem_v it_o to_o be_v of_o as_o good_a credit_n as_o charon_n boat_n pluto_n palace_n and_o cerberus_n three_o head_n etc._n etc._n mart._n 27._o but_o what_o speak_v i_o of_o these_o do_v no_o the_o great_a and_o most_o ancient_a rabbin_n so_o to_o call_v they_o the_o septuaginta_fw-la trin._n always_o translate_v the_o hebrew_n word_n by_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v proper_o hell_n do_v not_o the_o talmudiste_n and_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o rabbi_n solomon_n jarhi_n handle_v these_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n he_o will_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o sheol_n interpret_v it_o by_o gehinum_fw-la that_o be_v gehenna_n hell_n and_o yet_o the_o caluinist_n bring_v this_o place_n for_o a_o example_n that_o it_o signify_v grave_a likewise_o upon_o this_o place_n let_v all_o sinner_n be_v turn_v into_o sheol_n the_o foresay_a rabbin_n interpret_v it_o by_o gehinum_fw-la hell_n insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o proverb_n and_o in_o job_n it_o 26._o be_v join_v with_o abaddon_n where_o rabbi_n levi_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n expound_v sheol_n to_o be_v the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o world_n a_o deep_a place_n opposite_a to_o heaven_n whereof_o it_o be_v write_v if_o i_o descend_v into_o hell_n thou_o be_v present_a and_o so_o do_v rabbi_n abraham_n expound_v the_o same_o word_n in_o chap._n 2._o jonâ—_n fulk_n 27._o although_o the_o septuaginta_fw-la do_v always_o translate_v sheol_n by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o do_v they_o not_o thereby_o always_o understand_v hell_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a in_o all_o those_o place_n where_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o receptacle_n of_o dead_a body_n but_o now_o you_o will_v bear_v we_o down_o with_o rabbin_n talmudist_n and_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o first_o you_o say_v that_o all_o these_o handle_v that_o verse_n of_o the_o 49._o psalm_n he_o will_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o sheol_n interpret_v it_o by_o gehinnom_n that_o be_v hell_n i_o grant_v that_o rabbi_n joseph_n use_v the_o liberty_n of_o a_o paraphrast_n rather_o than_o a_o translator_n interprete_v the_o word_n by_o gehinnom_n that_o signify_v hell_n fire_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v true_a for_o god_n deliver_v david_n from_o eternal_a damnation_n but_o rabbi_n david_n chimchi_n expound_v the_o same_o place_n according_a to_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o sheol_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n say_v when_o he_o see_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o death_n in_o the_o day_n in_o which_o my_o body_n shall_v go_v down_o to_o sheol_n the_o grave_n god_n shall_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o sheol_n the_o grave_n that_o my_o soul_n shall_v not_o perish_v with_o my_o body_n you_o see_v therefore_o that_o all_o the_o rabbin_n be_v not_o of_o your_o side_n no_o nor_o rabbi_n solomon_n jarchi_n who_o you_o cite_v for_o upon_o 37._o of_o genesis_n verse_n 35._o where_n jacob_n say_v he_o will_v go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n mourn_a thus_o he_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mourn_v to_o sheol_n according_a to_o the_o plain_a and_o literal_a sense_n the_o interpretation_n thereof_o be_v the_o grain_n in_o my_o mourning_n i_o will_v be_v bury_v and_o i_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v all_o my_o day_n but_o after_o the_o midrash_n or_o exposition_n not_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n it_o be_v hell_n this_o sign_n be_v deliver_v by_o hand_n or_o by_o tradition_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o power_n that_o be_v from_o a_o divine_a oracle_n if_o not_o one_o of_o my_o son_n shall_v die_v in_o my_o life_n time_n i_o have_v confidence_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v hell_n by_o this_o say_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o this_o rabbine_n acknowledge_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a translation_n of_o this_o word_n sheol_n be_v to_o the_o grave_n although_o after_o figurative_a and_o sometime_o fond_a exposition_n it_o be_v interpret_v for_o hell_n likewise_o you_o say_v but_o untrue_o of_o this_o verse_n psal._n 9_o v._o 18._o let_v all_o sinner_n be_v turn_v to_o sheol_n for_o there_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrast_n retain_v the_o word_n sheol_n and_o do_v not_o give_v any_o other_o word_n for_o it_o david_n chimchi_n interprete_v it_o according_a to_o the_o literal_a sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o wicked_a be_v turn_v into_o the_o grave_n which_o be_v so_o strange_a with_o you_o to_o be_v answerable_a to_o sheol_n although_o as_o r._n solomon_n he_o say_v it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o their_o burial_n in_o hell_n that_o sheol_n in_o the_o proverb_n &_o job_n be_v join_v with_o abaddom_n 26._o it_o hinder_v it_o not_o to_o signify_v the_o grave_n where_o be_v the_o destru_fw-la ction_n and_o consumption_n of_o the_o body_n and_o prou._n 15._o v._n 11._o the_o chaldee_n paraphrast_n retain_v sheol_n which_o kabuenaki_n expound_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v say_v of_o sheol_n and_o abaddon_n that_o sheol_n be_v the_o grave_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o abaddon_n be_v hell_n which_o be_v deep_o than_o the_o grave_n etc._n etc._n and_o although_o in_o job_n rabbi_n levi_n and_o other_o expound_v sheol_n for_o a_o secret_a place_n about_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d hell_n yet_o they_o say_v not_o that_o this_o be_v the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n sheol_n for_o in_o the_o 21._o of_o job._n v._n 13._o the_o chaldee_n paraphrast_n for_o sheol_n interprete_v kebureta_n the_o grave_n and_o in_o the_o 14._o verse_n 13._o beith_n kebureta_fw-la the_o house_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o 17._o v._o 12._o and_o
than_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o all_o passion_n what_o soever_o thus_o we_o see_v plain_o that_o short_a tribulation_n be_v true_a merit_n of_o endless_a glory_n though_o not_o comparable_a to_o the_o same_o which_o truth_n you_o impugn_v by_o your_o false_a and_o heretical_a translation_n but_o let_v we_o see_v further_o your_o deal_n in_o the_o self_n same_o controversy_n to_o make_v it_o plain_o that_o you_o bend_v your_o translation_n against_o it_o more_o than_o the_o text_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v permit_v you_o fulk_n 9_o a_o man_n may_v see_v you_o be_v drive_v to_o extreme_a shift_n when_o you_o will_v seek_v praemia_fw-la meritorum_fw-la in_o s._n augustine_n &_o can_v find_v it_o not_o where_o but_o among_o the_o sermon_n de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la which_o bear_v no_o credit_n of_o augustine_n work_n but_o of_o some_o late_a gatherer_n the_o true_a augustine_n in_o ps._n 70._o con._n 1._o thus_o write_v nihil_fw-la es_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la deum_fw-la invoca_fw-la tua_fw-la peccaia_fw-la sunt_fw-la merita_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la supplicium_fw-la tibi_fw-la debetur_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la praemium_fw-la venerit_fw-la sva_fw-la dona_fw-la coronabit_fw-la non_fw-la merita_fw-la tua_fw-la thou_o be_v nothing_o by_o thyself_o call_v upon_o god_n thou_o be_v the_o sin_n the_o merit_n be_v god_n to_o thou_o punishment_n be_v due_a and_o when_o the_o reward_n shall_v come_v he_o will_v crown_v his_o gift_n not_o thy_o merit_n final_o augustine_n in_o nothing_o be_v more_o earnest_a than_o in_o deny_v the_o reward_n which_o be_v of_o grace_n to_o be_v due_a in_o respect_n of_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n of_o work_n mart._n 10._o in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n where_o there_o be_v honourable_a mention_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o saint_n and_o their_o reward_n in_o heaven_n you_o translate_v the_o holy_a scripture_n thus_o god_n have_v 〈◊〉_d prove_v they_o and_o find_v they_o meet_v for_o himself_o to_o omit_v here_o that_o you_o use_v the_o present_a tense_n whereas_o in_o the_o greek_a they_o be_v preter_fw-la tense_n god_n know_v why_o only_o this_o we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v no_o true_a nor_o sincere_a translation_n but_o to_o wink_n at_o small_a fault_n why_o say_v you_o here_o in_o all_o your_o bibles_n that_o god_n find_v his_o saint_n and_o holy_a servant_n meet_v for_o himself_o and_o not_o worthy_a of_o himself_o see_v your_o partiality_n and_o be_v ashamed_a fulk_n 10._o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n write_v by_o philo_n the_o jew_n as_o s._n hierome_n think_v be_v no_o holy_a canonical_a scripture_n to_o confirm_v the_o credit_n of_o any_o article_n of_o belief_n therefore_o whether_o he_o think_v that_o man_n merit_n be_v worthy_a of_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n or_o no_o it_o be_v not_o material_a but_o somewhat_o it_o be_v that_o you_o say_v that_o our_o translator_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o translate_v worthy_a but_o meet_v for_o my_o part_n i_o wish_v they_o have_v retain_v the_o usual_a signification_n of_o that_o word_n and_o say_v worthy_a of_o himself_o only_o to_o take_v away_o your_o cavil_n for_o otherwise_o in_o the_o sense_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n if_o that_o he_o say_v be_v true_a none_o be_v meet_v for_o god_n but_o they_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o he_o which_o be_v not_o meet_v or_o worthy_a of_o themselves_o but_o make_v such_o by_o grace_n not_o for_o merit_n of_o their_o work_n but_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o they_o by_o faith_n this_o if_o the_o wiseman_n mean_v not_o but_o that_o their_o virtue_n be_v such_o as_o deserve_v god_n favour_n and_o eternal_a life_n we_o may_v bold_o reject_v he_o as_o go_v against_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n mart._n 11._o in_o the_o apostle_n place_n before_o examine_v you_o say_v negative_o that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o time_n be_v not_o worthis_n of_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v the_o greek_a not_o bear_v that_o translation_n but_o here_o when_o you_o shall_v say_v affirmative_o and_o that_o word_n for_o word_n after_o the_o greek_a that_o god_n find_v they_o worthy_a of_o himself_o there_o you_o say_v meet_v 〈◊〉_d for_o himself_o avoid_v the_o term_n worthy_a because_o merit_n be_v include_v therein_o so_o that_o when_o you_o will_v in_o your_o translation_n deny_v merit_n then_o condignae_fw-la ad_fw-la signify_v worthy_a of_o gloriam_fw-la when_o you_o shall_v in_o your_o translation_n affirm_v merit_n than_o dignus_n with_o a_o ablative_a case_n do_v not_o signify_v worthy_a of_o no_o dignosse_n marvel_n if_o such_o wilfulness_n wilnot_v see_v the_o word_n merit_n or_o that_o which_o be_v equivalent_a thereto_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n for_o when_o you_o do_v see_v it_o &_o shall_v translate_v it_o you_o suppress_v it_o by_o another_o word_n but_o this_o be_v a_o case_n worthy_a of_o examination_n whether_o the_o scripture_n scripture_n have_v the_o word_n merit_n or_o the_o equivalent_a thereof_o for_o we_o will_v force_v they_o even_o by_o their_o own_o translation_n to_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v find_v there_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v translate_v it_o according_o often_o when_o they_o do_v not_o yea_o that_o if_o we_o do_v not_o see_v it_o in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n yet_o they_o must_v needs_o see_v it_o and_o find_v it_o in_o the_o greek_a fulk_n 11._o in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n it_o seem_v the_o translator_n have_v a_o religious_a care_n to_o keep_v both_o the_o property_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n they_o have_v a_o wise_a consideration_n to_o translate_v they_o according_a to_o the_o best_a meaning_n that_o their_o word_n will_v bear_v now_o whether_o you_o say_v worthy_a of_o god_n or_o meet_v for_o god_n you_o must_v understand_v this_o meetenesse_n or_o worthiness_n to_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o merit_n or_o else_o the_o say_n be_v blasphemous_a against_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o merit_n be_v not_o necessary_o include_v in_o worthiness_n the_o king_n son_n be_v worthy_a to_o succeed_v his_o father_n by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n not_o by_o merit_n of_o virtue_n always_o a_o stranger_n may_v be_v worthy_a of_o the_o king_n service_n which_o never_o deserve_v the_o king_n entertainment_n but_o for_o such_o good_a quality_n as_o be_v in_o he_o but_o after_o this_o tedious_a trifle_n it_o will_v somewhat_o awake_v our_o spirit_n if_o you_o can_v as_o you_o threaten_v in_o the_o margin_n prove_v the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n plain_o by_o the_o scripture_n either_o by_o the_o word_n merit_n which_o you_o can_v never_o do_v or_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v equivalent_a unto_o it_o and_o to_o force_v we_o by_o our_o own_o translation_n to_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v find_v there_o if_o not_o in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a yet_o in_o the_o greek_a mart._n 12._o first_o when_o they_o translate_v the_o foresay_a place_n thus_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o time_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n to_o come_v they_o mean_v this_o deserve_v not_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v for_o to_o that_o purpose_n they_o do_v so_o translate_v it_o as_o have_v be_v declare_v again_o when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o workman_n be_v worthy_a of_o 〈◊〉_d his_o hire_n or_o wage_n what_o be_v mean_v but_o that_o he_o deserve_v his_o sâ—â—a_fw-la wage_n and_o more_o plain_o tob._n 9_o they_o translate_v thus_o brother_n providentiae_fw-la azarias_n if_o i_o shall_v give_v myself_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n i_o shall_v not_o deserve_v thy_o providence_n and_o such_o like_a if_o then_o in_o these_o place_n both_o the_o greek_a and_o the_o latin_a signify_v to_o be_v worthy_a of_o or_o not_o to_o be_v worthy_a of_o to_o deserve_v or_o not_o to_o deserve_v then_o they_o must_v allow_v we_o the_o same_o signification_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o word_n in_o other_o like_a place_n namely_o 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&_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v good_a and_o lawful_a i_o will_v revoke_v my_o term_n page_n 142._o where_o he_o say_v that_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n have_v no_o promise_n i_o tell_v he_o he_o lie_v like_o a_o arrogant_a hypocrite_n for_o bread_n and_o wine_n have_v as_o good_a promise_n in_o the_o one_o sacrament_n as_o water_n in_o the_o other_o pag._n 178._o where_o m._n calfebill_n have_v distinguish_v tradition_n into_o some_o necessary_a some_o contrary_n to_o the_o word_n some_o indifferent_a i_o say_v marshal_n like_o a_o impudent_a ass_n call_v on_o he_o to_o show_v in_o what_o scripture_n doctor_n or_o council_n he_o find_v this_o distinction_n of_o tradition_n as_o though_o a_o man_n may_v not_o make_v a_o true_a distinction_n in_o disputation_n but_o the_o same_o must_v be_v find_v in_o so_o many_o word_n in_o scripture_n doctor_n or_o council_n when_o he_o himself_o can_v deny_v but_o the_o distinction_n be_v true_a and_o every_o part_n to_o be_v find_v in_o 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