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judgement_n of_o nature_n itself_o say_v what_o do_v not_o nature_n itself_o teach_v you_o that_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v long_a hair_n so_o our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o persuade_v his_o disciple_n to_o do_v good_a to_o their_o very_a enemy_n say_v that_o nature_n do_v teach_v the_o gentile_n themselves_o to_o be_v good_a to_o their_o friend_n and_o that_o christian_n be_v advance_v above_o they_o by_o 45._o matth._n 5._o 45._o grace_n shall_v learn_v thereby_o to_o do_v good_a to_o their_o enemy_n especial_o see_v that_o sense_n and_o experience_n do_v plain_o teach_v they_o that_o god_n make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o on_o the_o good_a and_o his_o rain_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a wherefore_o error_n
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be_v not_o ordain_v for_o infidel_n to_o 37._o act._n 8._o 37._o convert_v they_o but_o for_o the_o faithful_a to_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o therefore_o as_o saint_n austin_n say_v they_o may_v have_v reverence_n as_o thing_n religious_a but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o as_o thing_n miraculous_a and_o whereas_o neither_o the_o book_n entitle_v the_o miracle_n of_o holy_a scripture_n ascribe_v to_o saint_n austin_n nor_o nazianzen_n entreat_v of_o the_o miracle_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n do_v mention_v any_o miracle_n do_v by_o he_o in_o his_o last_o supper_n it_o be_v manifest_v what_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o true_a and_o orthodox_n church_n in_o their_o time_n concern_v the_o same_o qvest._n xiiii_o justification_n be_v give_v by_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o merice_v by_o our_o work_n as_o all_o other_o the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n so_o justification_n especial_o be_v free_o give_v to_o the_o faithful_a in_o christ_n to_o this_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o glory_v in_o themselves_o nor_o trust_v in_o the_o worthiness_n of_o their_o own_o work_n but_o in_o the_o most_o free_a and_o undeserued_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n 30._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n that_o he_o that_o glori_v shall_v glory_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n thereof_o the_o apostle_n urge_v and_o inculcate_v the_o same_o again_o and_o again_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v 9_o ephes_n 2._o 9_o through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lâ—st_v any_o man_n shall_v boast_v and_o again_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o 24._o rom._n 3._o 24._o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o our_o glory_v in_o our_o own_o work_n shall_v be_v utter_o exclude_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v glory_v only_o in_o christ_n qvest._n xv._o the_o faithful_a after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o punish_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n the_o end_n that_o move_v a_o kind_n and_o a_o tender-hearted_a father_n to_o chastise_v his_o dear_a child_n be_v his_o amendment_n insomuch_o that_o if_o he_o 31._o pro_fw-la magno_fw-la peccato_fw-la pâ—…_n supplicij_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la patri_fw-la terrestri_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la caelesti_fw-la esay_n 40._o 2._o luke_n 15._o 31._o once_o perceive_v that_o he_o be_v amend_v indeed_o then_o do_v he_o immediate_o cease_v from_o punishment_n but_o the_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n immediate_o upon_o their_o death_n cease_v whole_o from_o sin_n and_o be_v thorough_o reform_v therefore_o their_o heavenly_a father_n which_o do_v great_o rejoice_v even_o at_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o 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great_a anguish_n of_o her_o heart_n for_o her_o great_a sin_n enjoin_v she_o some_o abstinence_n for_o some_o forty_o day_n and_o so_o depart_v but_o the_o poor_a penitent_a person_n think_v this_o paenance_n to_o be_v too_o too_o light_a for_o she_o so_o heinous_a and_o capital_a a_o crime_n repair_v to_o the_o bishop_n at_o another_o place_n and_o with_o bitter_a tear_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n again_o of_o her_o most_o odious_a and_o enormous_a sin_n and_o require_v at_o his_o hand_n a_o more_o heavy_a punishment_n but_o the_o bishop_n well_o perceive_v her_o great_a sorrow_n and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n lighten_v the_o sentence_n of_o her_o former_a paenance_n and_o injoin_v she_o some_o abstinence_n for_o some_o three_o day_n how_o much_o more_o when_o we_o judge_v ourselves_o even_o in_o this_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 11._o
presence_n eutychem_n aug._n count_v faustum_n l._n 20._o c._n 11._o cyrill_n in_o joh._n l._n 11_o c._n 3._o vigil_n count_v eutychem_n at_o one_o time_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o in_o the_o moon_n and_o on_o the_o cross_n so_o cyrill_n christ_n can_v not_o be_v conversant_a with_o his_o apostle_n after_o that_o he_o have_v once_o ascend_v so_o vigilius_n write_v against_o eutyches_n the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n when_o it_o be_v on_o earth_n be_v not_o in_o heaven_n and_o now_o because_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n certain_o it_o be_v not_o on_o earth_n yea_o so_o far_o it_o be_v from_o be_v on_o earth_n that_o we_o look_v for_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n to_o come_v from_o heaven_n who_o as_o he_o be_v god_n the_o word_n we_o believe_v to_o be_v with_o we_o on_o earth_n but_o by_o your_o opinion_n say_v he_o to_o eutyches_n either_o the_o word_n be_v comprehend_v in_o a_o place_n as_o well_o as_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o flesh_n be_v every_o where_o together_o with_o the_o word_n see_v that_o one_o nature_n do_v not_o receive_v any_o contrary_a or_o different_a estate_n now_o to_o be_v contain_v in_o a_o place_n and_o to_o be_v present_a in_o every_o place_n be_v thing_n diverse_a and_o very_a dislike_n and_o therefore_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o word_n be_v every_o where_o &_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o every_o where_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o one_o and_o the_o self-same_a christ_n be_v of_o both_o nature_n that_o be_v every_o where_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o divinity_n and_o contain_v in_o a_o place_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o humanity_n this_o be_v the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o confession_n which_o the_o apostle_n deliver_v the_o martyr_n confirm_v and_o the_o faithful_a persist_v in_o to_o this_o day_n wherefore_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v make_v a_o apostasy_n from_o the_o catholic_a faith_n in_o that_o she_o teach_v that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o together_o in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n and_o not_o contain_v in_o one_o certain_a place_n but_o be_v in_o all_o place_n wheresoever_o the_o eucharist_n be_v administer_v albeit_o it_o be_v administer_v in_o innumerable_a place_n at_o one_o time_n qvest._n xxix_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n ought_v not_o and_o in_o truth_n can_v be_v often_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n by_o the_o masspriest_n as_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a the_o often_o offer_v of_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n do_v argue_v the_o imperfection_n thereof_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v as_o the_o do_v again_o &_o again_o of_o one_o &_o the_o selfsame_o work_n do_v show_v that_o it_o be_v unsufficient_o do_v at_o the_o beginning_n for_o no_o wise_a man_n will_v go_v about_o to_o do_v the_o same_o work_n the_o second_o time_n which_o be_v sufficient_o yea_o perfect_o do_v at_o the_o first_o lest_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o he_o act_n not_o that_o which_o be_v act_v already_o no_o wise_a stage-player_n will_v attempt_v agere_fw-la noli_fw-la actum_fw-la agere_fw-la to_o come_v upon_o the_o stage_n where_o roscius_n be_v &_o to_o act_v the_o same_o interlude_n that_o he_o act_v as_o no_o historiographer_n of_o any_o judgement_n will_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o write_v that_o selfsame_o history_n that_o livy_n caesar_n or_o sallust_n have_v already_o write_v and_o shall_v then_o every_o masse-priest_n be_v so_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o offer_v up_o christ_n as_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a where_o as_o that_o one_o oblation_n of_o christ_n make_v once_o by_o himself_o be_v so_o sufficient_a and_o perfect_a that_o thereby_o he_o bring_v in_o eternal_a redemption_n and_o make_v perfect_a for_o ever_o they_o 14._o heb._n 7._o 25._o &_o 10._o 14._o that_o be_v sanctify_v what_o will_v they_o put_v our_o dear_a saviour_n to_o death_n again_o and_o shed_v his_o blood_n sure_o this_o they_o must_v do_v if_o in_o their_o mass_n they_o will_v offer_v he_o up_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n see_v that_o can_v be_v perform_v without_o a_o bloody_a death_n for_o justice_n can_v be_v satisfy_v for_o sin_n unless_o that_o which_o be_v due_a be_v render_v thereto_o but_o the_o wage_n and_o hire_v due_a to_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o 19_o rom._n 6._o 19_o which_o be_v so_o evident_a and_o undoubted_a a_o truth_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v bold_a to_o avouch_v that_o if_o our_o saviour_n himself_o shall_v have_v often_o offer_v himself_o to_o god_n as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n he_o 26._o heb._n 9_o 26._o shall_v have_v often_o suffer_v and_o dye_v but_o our_o bless_a saviour_n die_v but_o once_o neither_o need_v he_o nay_o neither_o can_v he_o die_v any_o 9_o rom._n 6._o 9_o more_o therefore_o he_o can_v be_v offer_v any_o more_o as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n wherefore_o in_o that_o the_o masspriest_n do_v still_o presumptuous_o undertake_v to_o offer_v up_o christ_n as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n what_o do_v they_o therein_o but_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v murder_n and_o slay_v christ_n again_o and_o shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n and_o great_o derogate_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n that_o he_o himself_o do_v offer_v at_o his_o death_n qvest._n xxx_o christ_n flesh_n be_v not_o eat_v with_o our_o bodily_a mouth_n the_o pretend_v eat_v of_o christ_n flesh_n with_o our_o bodily_a mouth_n by_o the_o member_n of_o the_o romish_a synagogue_n be_v impious_a and_o wicked_a against_o piety_n religion_n and_o nature_n itself_o cause_v our_o christian_a faith_n to_o be_v scorn_v and_o abhor_v of_o the_o heathen_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v never_o intend_v much_o less_o command_v and_o commend_v by_o our_o lord_n himself_o our_o sacrament_n say_v cyrill_n do_v not_o command_v the_o eat_n of_o a_o man_n theodor._n cyr._n ad_fw-la object_n theodor._n draw_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o gross_a conceit_n after_o a_o irreligious_a manner_n for_o as_o concern_v these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o saint_n austin_n affirm_v 16._o aug_n de_fw-fr doct_n christ_n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o that_o see_v there_o seem_v therein_o a_o impiety_n to_o be_v command_v therefore_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v literal_o but_o mystical_o and_o spiritual_o and_o very_o the_o gross_a mistake_n of_o these_o word_n by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v cause_v some_o of_o the_o heathen_a to_o condemn_v christian_n of_o more_o barbarous_a impiety_n and_o inhumanity_n than_o be_v use_v in_o the_o impious_a and_o inhuman_a anthropophagi_n for_o that_o they_o do_v eat_v but_o the_o flesh_n of_o ordinary_a man_n whereas_o the_o other_o pretend_v that_o they_o eat_v the_o very_a flesh_n of_o their_o god_n qvest._n xxxi_o enoch_n and_o elias_n can_v come_v in_o their_o own_o person_n to_o resist_v antichrist_n and_o to_o be_v slay_v of_o he_o enoch_n and_o elias_n can_v be_v slay_v of_o antichrist_n see_v their_o body_n be_v glorify_v and_o therefore_o immortal_a and_o not_o subject_a unto_o death_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v assume_v other_o body_n than_o be_v they_o not_o the_o same_o person_n because_o they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o essential_a part_n moreover_o if_o a_o soul_n may_v assume_v diverse_a body_n with_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v she_o be_v unite_v at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n qvest._n xxxii_o it_o be_v a_o property_n only_o belong_v to_o god_n to_o forgive_v sin_n when_o jesus_n say_v to_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n son_n thy_o sin_n 5._o mar._n 2._o 5._o be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o some_o of_o the_o scribe_n sit_v there_o do_v thus_o reason_n in_o their_o heart_n why_o do_v this_o man_n speak_v blasphemy_n who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n alone_o he_o perceive_v that_o they_o thus_o reason_v in_o themselves_o say_v unto_o they_o whether_o be_v it_o easy_a to_o say_v to_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o or_o to_o say_v arise_v take_v up_o thy_o bed_n and_o walk_v whereby_o he_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o by_o a_o word_n to_o cure_v both_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n be_v a_o property_n belong_v to_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o power_n even_o to_o god_n and_o therefore_o that_o see_v he_o do_v make_v it_o appear_v even_o to_o their_o outward_a sense_n that_o by_o his_o word_n he_o do_v cure_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n they_o shall_v have_v acknowledge_v his_o divine_a power_n whereby_o he_o be_v also_o able_a to_o cure_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o chrysostome_n and_o hillary_n teach_v our_o
revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n &_o allow_v they_o that_o dignity_n oâ—ely_o in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o vulgar_a interpreter_n who_o be_v a_o man_n subject_n to_o error_n and_o why_o do_v they_o charge_v they_o be_v thus_o translate_v to_o be_v obscure_a ambiguous_a and_o doubtful_a and_o thereupon_o refuse_v the_o text_n itself_o to_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n unless_o it_o be_v take_v in_o that_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v by_o the_o church_n gloss_n so_o make_v the_o gloss_n better_o than_o the_o text_n and_o seat_v it_o in_o the_o place_n thereof_o yea_o why_o do_v they_o yet_o charge_v the_o text_n itself_o be_v thus_o expound_v by_o their_o church_n gloss_n to_o be_v a_o unsufficient_a judge_n unless_o there_o be_v join_v unto_o it_o as_o fellow_n bencher_n and_o peer_n equal_a with_o it_o in_o authority_n the_o book_n apochrypha_n &_o unwritten_a verity_n and_o tradition_n undoubted_o as_o it_o be_v a_o very_a strong_a presumption_n that_o he_o which_o disgrace_v the_o law_n of_o his_o prince_n be_v guilty_a of_o trespass_n commit_v against_o they_o and_o so_o liable_a by_o they_o to_o condign_a punishment_n so_o be_v it_o a_o evident_a argument_n that_o many_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n because_o they_o be_v so_o disgrace_v by_o she_o dear_a child_n with_o diverse_a reproachful_a imputation_n for_o it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o heretic_n as_o irenâ—us_n say_v when_o they_o be_v reprove_v by_o the_o scripture_n to_o reproach_n and_o disgrace_v 2._o jren._n l._n 3._o cap._n 2._o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o right_a and_o as_o if_o they_o be_v utter_v ambiguous_o and_o as_o if_o the_o truth_n can_v not_o be_v learn_v out_o of_o they_o by_o such_o as_o know_v not_o tradition_n and_o therefore_o tertullian_n call_v they_o fugitive_n from_o the_o light_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o further_o resurr_n lucifugae_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la tertull_n de_fw-fr carnis_fw-la resurr_n testify_v that_o if_o that_o be_v take_v from_o they_o which_o they_o have_v common_a with_o the_o ethnic_n and_o if_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o determine_v all_o their_o controversy_n by_o the_o scripture_n only_o they_o can_v not_o prevail_v and_o so_o i_o beseech_v god_n that_o our_o romanist_n the_o defender_n of_o all_o antichristian_a heresy_n may_v no_o long_o prevail_v but_o that_o their_o madness_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o man_n amen_n finis_fw-la the_o question_n that_o be_v handle_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n qvest._n 1_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o only_a proper_a and_o immediate_a instrumental_a cause_n of_o our_o conversion_n to_o god_n &_o of_o our_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o of_o all_o other_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o not_o miracle_n nor_o the_o holy_a life_n and_o comfortable_a death_n of_o the_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n nor_o temporal_a blessing_n or_o correction_n nor_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o magistrate_n nor_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o much_o less_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n chap._n 1._o pag._n 25._o 26._o 2_o the_o word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o profit_v unless_o the_o sense_n and_o use_v of_o either_o be_v right_o apprehend_v and_o understand_v chap._n 2._o pag._n 32._o 33._o 3_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o come_v to_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o true_a reason_n chap._n 3._o p._n 43._o 44._o 45._o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o open_n of_o the_o truth_n whereof_o 13_o proposition_n be_v explain_v ibid._n 4_o save_v faith_n be_v divine_a wisdom_n or_o a_o certain_a knowledge_n and_o settle_a assent_n and_o adherence_n to_o all_o divine_a verity_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o especial_o to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o to_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o high_a happiness_n &_o our_o chief_a good_a ch._n 4._o p._n 86._o 87._o &c_n &c_n 5_o a_o save_a faith_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o all_o other_o sanctify_a grace_n and_o namely_o with_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n as_o be_v the_o fruitful_a mother_n and_o continual_a nurse_n of_o they_o all_o ch._n 5._o p._n 93._o 94._o etc._n etc._n 6_o the_o divine_a doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n do_v give_v to_o the_o sincere_a imbracer_n thereof_o a_o save_a faith_n &_o a_o assuranre_n thereby_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o love_n and_o of_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o blessedness_n chap._n 6._o p._n 102._o 103._o etc._n etc._n 7_o the_o utility_n and_o dignity_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o great_a difficulty_n to_o attain_v there_o unto_o chap._n 7._o p._n 122._o 1â—3_n etc._n etc._n the_o question_n handle_v in_o the_o second_o part_n qvest._n 1_o the_o church_n be_v not_o always_o glorious_a and_o notorious_a as_o a_o city_n seat_v upon_o a_o high_a hill_n quaest_n 1._o pag._n 129._o 130_o 2_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v stain_v with_o sin_n and_o therefore_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n do_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n q._n 2._o p._n 131._o 3_o the_o ignorance_n and_o not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o error_n and_o sinnos_fw-la q._n 3_o p._n 131._o 132._o 4_o not_o the_o suffering_n or_o righteousness_n of_o any_o mere_a man_n but_o only_o of_o unblessed_a saviour_n both_o god_n and_o man_n be_v of_o sufficient_a worthiness_n to_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n and_o to_o merit_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n q._n 4._o p._n 132._o 5_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v not_o transubstantiate_v into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n q._n 5._o p._n 134._o 6_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n deliver_v by_o moses_n be_v that_o true_a righteousness_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n and_o not_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v obtain_v by_o popish_a vow_n q._n 6._o p._n 136._o 7_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o those_o work_n of_o righteousness_n command_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o ourselves_o but_o by_o those_o which_o be_v wrought_v for_o we_o by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o and_o make_v we_o through_o faith_n q._n 7._o 39_o p._n 137._o 175._o 8_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n to_o attain_v to_o sanctification_n be_v not_o to_o receive_v the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sacrament_n with_o our_o bodily_a sense_n but_o with_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n nor_o to_o travel_v far_o and_o near_o on_o pilgrimage_n to_o see_v or_o kiss_v holy_a relic_n but_o to_o see_v and_o touch_v holy_a thing_n with_o the_o inward_a faculty_n of_o our_o mind_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a subject_n of_o sanctification_n q._n 8_o p_o 139._o 9_o the_o manner_n of_o receive_v christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o spiritual_a q._n 9_o p._n 141._o 10_o justification_n and_o salvation_n be_v wrought_v only_o by_o châ—ist_n and_o not_o by_o any_o other_o whosoever_o q._n 10._o 66_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 142._o 204._o 1â—_n 11_o the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o be_v certain_o assure_v of_o their_o own_o salvation_n q._n 11._o p._n â—43_n 12_o the_o outward_a element_n in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v not_o bread_n &_o wine_n in_o show_n but_o in_o substance_n q._n 12._o p._n 144._o 13_o there_o be_v no_o miraculous_a turn_n of_o â—read_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n into_o the_o very_a body_n and_o â—loud_n of_o christ_n nor_o any_o other_o miracle_n â—t_z all_z q._n â—3_n p._n 144._o 14_o justification_n be_v give_v by_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o merited_o our_o work_n q._n 14._o 36._o 52._o p._n 145._o 172._o 188._o 15_o the_o faithful_a after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o punish_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n q._n 15._o 22._o â—4_n 70._o 93._o p._n 146._o 159._o 181._o 208_o 224_o 16_o the_o carnal_a eat_n of_o christ_n body_n be_v nothing_o available_a to_o eternal_a life_n but_o the_o spiritual_a q._n 16._o p._n 147._o 17_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a themselves_o q._n 17._o p_o 149._o 18_o faith_n repentance_n and_o love_n with_o all_o holy_a work_n proceed_v from_o they_o do_v not_o deserve_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o at_o god_n hand_n but_o make_v the_o faithful_a indebt_v to_o god_n for_o the_o same_o q._n 18._o p._n 149._o 19_o the_o work_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o the_o scripture_n do_v manifest_o declare_v they_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n especial_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n wrought_v by_o the_o divine_a and_o powerful_a doctrine_n thereof_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o such_o as_o faithful_o and_o sincere_o embrace_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o they_o