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non_fw-la illos_fw-la colere_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la add_v the_o cardinal_n non_fw-la ut_fw-la deos_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctos_fw-la i.e._n their_o daemon_n i_o wish_v you_o will_v worship_v angel_n for_o you_o will_v then_o learn_v of_o they_o not_o to_o worship_v they_o here_o the_o cardinal_n add_v his_o own_o word_n in_o the_o same_o character_n that_o be_v not_o as_o god_n but_o as_o holy_a but_o st._n aug._n do_v not_o intend_v real_o to_o commend_v angel-worship_n to_o they_o but_o wish_v they_o will_v instead_o of_o their_o daemon_n honour_v the_o good_a angel_n and_o of_o they_o they_o may_v learn_v true_a worship_n for_o he_o have_v say_v a_o little_a before_o the_o good_a angel_n will_v have_v god_n alone_o to_o be_v worship_v another_o testimony_n he_o pretend_v from_o eusebius_n 〈◊〉_d euseb_n de_fw-fr praepar_fw-la euang._n l._n 13._o c._n 11._o have_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n at_o their_o monument_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o he_o make_v to_o say_v we_o approach_v their_o monument_n and_o make_v vow_n unto_o they_o by_o who_o intercession_n we_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v much_o help_v thus_o the_o cardinal_n wilful_o follow_v the_o corrupt_a translation_n of_o trapezuntius_fw-la whereas_o eusebius_n say_v we_o make_v vow_n and_o prayer_n not_o to_o they_o but_o there_o i._n e._n at_o their_o monument_n but_o to_o god_n as_o the_o custom_n than_o be_v and_o that_o which_o follow_v by_o who_o intercession_n we_o profess_v be_v add_v in_o stead_n of_o we_o honour_v their_o bless_a soul_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v in_o eusebius_n last_o out_o of_o st._n chrysost_o he_o cite_v adoremus_fw-la tumulos_fw-la let_v we_o adore_v the_o martyr_n monument_n whereas_o that_o father_n say_v not_o so_o but_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o chrys_n homil_n de_fw-fr juvent_fw-la &_o maxim_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o visit_v or_o often_o go_v thither_o let_v we_o touch_v their_o coffin_n 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tomb_n their_o offering_n up_o prayer_n there_o their_o keep_v the_o day_n of_o the_o martyr_n suffering_n their_o celebrate_n of_o the_o martyr_n praise_n now_o it_o be_v a_o gross_a mistake_n in_o the_o heathen_n thence_o to_o infer_v the_o christian_a church_n do_v worship_v they_o or_o do_v set_v angel_n and_o martyr_n in_o like_a place_n and_o office_n as_o they_o do_v their_o daemon_n and_o hero_n so_o be_v it_o a_o false_a inference_n in_o the_o romanist_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_n then_o to_o conclude_v a_o romish_a worship_n and_o to_o make_v the_o mistake_a allegation_n of_o the_o heathen_a a_o pretence_n for_o it_o when_o the_o father_n in_o answer_v their_o objection_n so_o plain_o discover_v the_o mistake_n and_o deny_v the_o worship_n there_o be_v some_o excess_n it_o be_v like_a commit_v at_o the_o tomb_n of_o martyr_n by_o some_o inconsiderate_a christian_n but_o not_o to_o be_v charge_v upon_o the_o church_n as_o appear_v by_o st._n aug._n his_o answer_n above_o to_o maximus_n the_o grammarian_n a_o catholicis_fw-la christianis_fw-la none_o of_o the_o dead_a be_v worship_v by_o catholic_n christian_n what_o ever_o excess_n be_v use_v by_o some_o christianis_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 27._o sed_fw-la non_fw-la fieri_fw-la à _fw-la melioribus_fw-la christianis_fw-la yet_o none_o of_o the_o catholic_n christian_n so_o worship_v also_o by_o what_o he_o say_v of_o feast_v and_o banquet_v use_v by_o some_o at_o the_o tomb_n of_o martyr_n these_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v by_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o christian_n i_o will_v only_o add_v what_o i_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n anno_fw-la 1549._o how_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n during_o the_o interim_n hold_v a_o synod_n by_o which_o in_o the_o 45_o head_n of_o doctrine_n it_o be_v determine_v according_a to_o st._n augustin_n that_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v but_o with_o civil_a worship_n or_o honour_n of_o 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ps_n 96._o by_o such_o expression_n st._n aug._n true_o speak_v the_o inhaerent_a righteousness_n give_v we_o of_o god_n and_o when_o he_o call_v this_o justify_v a_o sinner_n he_o use_v the_o word_n justify_v according_a to_o the_o latin_a origination_n and_o importance_n of_o it_o for_o thereby_o a_o man_n be_v make_v true_o righteous_a by_o that_o grace_n receive_v righteous_a i_o say_v for_o its_o measure_n and_o proportion_n not_o to_o exclude_v justification_n by_o a_o impute_a righteousness_n through_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o primer_n and_o more_o proper_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n justify_v if_o therefore_o we_o find_v st._n august_n acknowledge_v another_o righteousness_n and_o justification_n differ_v from_o that_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o ascribe_v to_o inhaerent_a righteousness_n then_o have_v we_o our_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o the_o cardinal_n be_v impertinent_a in_o his_o allegation_n out_o of_o st._n aug._n as_o also_o in_o those_o other_o which_o he_o 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manifest_o acknowledge_v we_o be_v so_o also_o make_v righteousness_n in_o he_o that_o be_v righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o see_v also_o how_o this_o be_v assert_v by_o the_o greek_a father_n chrys_n on_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o have_v make_v we_o wise_a and_o just_a and_o holy_a but_o he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n which_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o have_v give_v himself_o unto_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o upon_o that_o of_o 2_o cor._n 5._o ult_n make_a he_o sin_n for_o we_o the_o same_o father_n thus_o locum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n in_o locum_fw-la he_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v condemn_v as_o a_o sinner_n and_o here_o also_o he_o observe_v as_o above_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v we_o be_v make_v righteous_a but_o righteousness_n and_o that_o of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n when_o it_o be_v not_o of_o work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o he_o give_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o need_n we_o have_v of_o such_o a_o righteousness_n because_o there_o must_v be_v find_v no_o blot_n or_o stain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o he_o observe_v the_o apostle_n say_v not_o make_v he_o a_o sinner_n but_o sin_n for_o he_o name_v not_o the_o habit_n as_o if_o sin_n have_v be_v inhaerent_a in_o he_o but_o the_o bare_a quality_n as_o in_o the_o abstract_n locum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n in_o locum_fw-la which_o show_v that_o when_o he_o say_v righteousness_n rather_o than_o righteous_a there_o be_v a_o righteousness_n make_v we_o beside_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o inhaerent_a quality_n with_o chrysostom_n agree_v oecumenius_n and_o theophylact_fw-mi upon_o the_o place_n cite_v so_o st._n ult_n cyril_n glaphyr_n 5._o cap._n ult_n cyril_n set_v out_o our_o saviour_n under_o the_o name_n of_o josedeck_v which_o signify_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n because_o we_o be_v justify_v in_o he_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o unto_o this_o he_o apply_v that_o of_o jerem._n 23.6_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n oecumenius_n upon_o psal_n 〈◊〉_d oecum_fw-la in_o phil_n 3._o v._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.9_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n give_v we_o a_o distinction_n of_o righteousness_n not_o proper_o or_o proper_o take_v that_o be_v our_o righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o work_n this_o be_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o grace_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o needful_a it_o be_v in_o this_o question_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o father_n concern_v in_o it_o to_o hold_v to_o the_o justification_n proper_o take_v to_o this_o impute_a righteousness_n belong_v that_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n justin_n martyr_n 〈◊〉_d justin_n ad_fw-la diogen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o thing_n else_o can_v cover_v our_o sin_n but_o his_o righteousness_n and_o that_o which_o he_o add_v to_o be_v justify_v in_o he_o only_o which_o be_v a_o strong_a expression_n then_o to_o be_v justifiedby_o he_o and_o then_o he_o cry_v out_o o_o sweet_a and_o happy_a exchange_n wherein_o that_o because_o as_o the_o apostle_n he_o make_v sin_n for_o we_o we_o righteousness_n in_o he_o or_o as_o justin_n subjoin_v because_o one_o man_n righteousness_n justify_v many_o unrighteous_a man_n to_o this_o also_o belong_v what_o chrysost_n have_v who_o with_o reference_n to_o isa_n 43.26_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v 〈◊〉_d chrys_n homil_n 3._o the_o poenitentiâ—_n eximens_fw-la poenae_fw-la donat_fw-la justitiam_fw-la facit_fw-la enim_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o express_v himself_o as_o to_o this_o point_n free_v we_o from_o punishment_n he_o give_v righteousness_n for_o he_o make_v a_o sinner_n to_o be_v alike_o or_o in_o the_o like_a condition_n to_o he_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v which_o must_v needs_o be_v by_o not_o impute_v sin_n and_o impute_v righteousness_n upon_o his_o faith_n and_o repentance_n this_o impute_v of_o righteousness_n to_o he_o that_o believe_v will_v also_o appear_v by_o the_o father_n use_v the_o expression_n of_o sola_fw-la fide_fw-la by_o faith_n only_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o father_n but_o so_o express_v himself_o i_o promise_v at_o the_o beginning_n to_o speak_v something_o of_o faith_n only_o and_o of_o work_n justification_n of_o sola_fw-la fides_n in_o this_o point_n of_o justification_n as_o to_o that_o which_o antiquity_n yield_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o business_n of_o our_o justification_n what_o this_o faith_n be_v which_o justify_v be_v sufficient_o debate_v 9_o debate_v chap._n iv_o nu_fw-la 3_o 4_o 9_o above_o and_o also_o why_o and_o in_o what_o respect_n faith_n alone_o be_v say_v to_o justify_v the_o expression_n be_v exclusive_a yet_o do_v not_o as_o appear_v above_o in_o the_o four_o chapter_n exclude_v the_o praeparatory_a working_n of_o the_o soul_n dispositive_a to_o justification_n do_v not_o exclude_v repentance_n and_o charity_n but_o admit_v they_o as_o condition_n to_o remission_n do_v not_o exclude_v inhaerent_a righteousness_n but_o only_o from_o be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n proper_o take_v else_o it_o be_v admit_v as_o a_o concomitant_a and_o necessary_a qualification_n of_o the_o subject_n or_o person_n justify_v last_o it_o do_v not_o so_o exclude_v good_a work_n as_o if_o justify_v faith_n can_v be_v without_o they_o but_o do_v infer_v they_o as_o necessary_a consequent_n engage_v the_o soul_n to_o do_v they_o and_o till_o so_o it_o be_v not_o a_o believe_v to_o justification_n and_o unless_o it_o continue_v so_o do_v that_o be_v still_o to_o engage_v the_o soul_n to_o well_o do_v or_o good_a work_n the_o state_n of_o
apostle_n purposely_o make_v in_o say_v death_n be_v the_o wage_n or_o stipend_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o say_v so_o of_o life_n eternal_a there_o be_v another_o place_n cite_v out_o of_o st._n august_n that_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n of_o justice_n in_o give_v the_o reward_n justitiae_fw-la aug._n the_o nat_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 2._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr injustus_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la justos_fw-la fraudet_fw-la mercede_fw-la justitiae_fw-la god_n be_v not_o unjust_a say_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v defraud_v or_o disappoint_v the_o just_a of_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n but_o upon_o what_o respect_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v just_o in_o reward_v be_v show_v 3._o show_v nu._n 3._o above_o in_o answer_n to_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o speak_v god_n justice_n in_o that_o particular_a and_o the_o same_o answer_n may_v serve_v all_o those_o testimony_n which_o the_o cardinal_n or_o other_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o father_n say_v in_o some_o loftiness_n of_o language_n that_o man_n by_o good_a deed_n may_v make_v god_n his_o debtor_n the_o wiseman_n in_o effect_n say_v so_o prov._n 19.17_o and_o that_o proverbial_a way_n of_o speech_n may_v bear_v it_o that_o say_v of_o st._n aug._n which_o in_o this_o controversy_n of_o merit_n truth_n have_v force_v the_o cardinal_n thrice_o to_o mention_v will_v clear_o unfold_v how_o god_n become_v and_o may_v be_v call_v man_n debtor_n and_o answer_v all_o plea_n of_o merit_n make_v from_o such_o speech_n of_o the_o father_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o promittendo_fw-la aug._n ps_n 83._o debitorem_fw-la dominus_fw-la ipse_fw-la se_fw-la secit_fw-la non_fw-la accipiendo_fw-la sed_fw-la promittendo_fw-la make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n and_o how_o be_v that_o not_o by_o receive_v from_o we_o but_o promise_v unto_o we_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v what_o the_o same_o father_n say_v elsewhere_o 4._o elsewhere_o aug._n l._n 1._o confess_v c._n 4._o o_o thou_o that_o pay_v debt_n or_o render_v what_o be_v due_a yet_o owe_v nothing_o to_o any_o man_n qui_fw-la reddis_fw-la debita_fw-la nulli_fw-la debes_fw-la where_o debita_fw-la debt_n be_v promissa_fw-la his_o promise_n and_o promisisti_fw-la and_o aug._n serm_n 16._o de_fw-la verb._n apost_n red_a quia_fw-la accepisti_fw-la sedâ—edde_n quia_fw-la promisisti_fw-la elsewhere_o we_o do_v not_o say_v to_o god_n render_v because_o thou_o have_v receive_v but_o render_v because_o thou_o have_v promise_v the_o cardinal_n pretend_v he_o can_v easy_o answer_v all_o this_o and_o reply_n thus_o it_o be_v say_v so_o by_o st._n jussisti_fw-la bel._n l._n 5._o the_o justif_a c._n 18._o sect_n sed_fw-la facilis_fw-la absolutè_fw-la sed_fw-la solum_fw-la ex_fw-la promissione_n &_o dono_fw-la svo_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la promissione_n sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ex_fw-la opere_fw-la nostro_fw-la deus_fw-la efficiatur_fw-la debtor_n docet_fw-la aug._n cum_fw-la subjungit_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la promisisti_fw-la quia_fw-la fecimus_fw-la quod_fw-la jussisti_fw-la aug._n because_o god_n owe_v nothing_o to_o any_o man_n absolute_o but_o only_o by_o his_o promise_n and_o his_o own_o bounty_n and_o gift_n this_o be_v fair_a and_o true_a but_o nothing_o to_o his_o advantage_n and_o therefore_o not_o many_o line_n after_o he_o sup_v it_o up_o again_o with_o the_o same_o breath_n say_v nevertheless_o that_o god_n be_v make_v our_o debtor_n not_o only_o by_o his_o promise_n but_o by_o our_o work_n too_o st._n aug._n teach_v when_o he_o subjoin_v we_o may_v say_v render_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v for_o we_o have_v do_v what_o thou_o command_v if_o this_o may_v be_v say_v to_o god_n almighty_a yet_o with_o such_o caution_n that_o it_o can_v as_o bold_a as_o it_o be_v be_v a_o plea_n for_o merit_n for_o it_o must_v be_v say_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o bounty_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n appoint_v such_o a_o reward_n for_o they_o that_o do_v so_o and_o so_o and_o with_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o freegrace_n help_v we_o to_o do_v so_o wherefore_o it_o follow_v immediate_o in_o st._n apost_n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la tuâ—fecisti_fw-la qui_fw-la laborantes_fw-la juvisti_fw-la aug._n ser._n 16._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apost_n aug._n which_o the_o cardinal_n think_v good_a to_o omit_v and_o this_o thou_o have_v do_v which_o have_v help_v those_o that_o labour_n or_o strive_v to_o do_v well_o if_o we_o take_v it_o not_o as_o say_v in_o such_o a_o respect_n st._n aug._n himself_o will_v judge_v it_o a_o proud_a and_o presumptuous_a say_n for_o so_o it_o be_v censure_v by_o he_o merit_n against_o the_o plea_n of_o merit_n upon_o ps_n 142._o vers_fw-la 2._o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n where_o he_o bring_v in_o the_o presumptuous_a justifier_n of_o themselves_o say_v faceres_fw-la say_v aug._n in_o ps_n 142._o jejunavimus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la vidisti_fw-la fecimus_fw-la quod_fw-la jussisti_fw-la quare_fw-la non_fw-la reddis_fw-la quod_fw-la promisesti_fw-la ut_fw-la accipias_fw-la quod_fw-la promisi_fw-la ego_fw-la dediut_a faceres_fw-la we_o have_v fast_v and_o thou_o see_v not_o we_o have_v do_v what_o thou_o have_v command_v why_o do_v thou_o not_o render_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o such_o say_v he_o god_n will_v answer_v that_o thou_o may_v receive_v what_o i_o promise_v i_o give_v unto_o thou_o to_o do_v final_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o such_o proud_a one_o etc._n etc._n if_o therefore_o man_n may_v so_o plead_v render_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v for_o we_o have_v do_v what_o thou_o have_v command_v it_o must_v be_v with_o such_o correction_n we_o have_v do_v what_o thou_o command_v what_o thou_o gracious_o do_v require_v of_o we_o and_o accept_v as_o condition_n of_o obtain_v what_o thou_o have_v bountiful_o promise_v we_o have_v do_v but_o what_o be_v our_o duty_n antecedent_o to_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n do_v what_o thou_o may_v have_v require_v of_o we_o without_o such_o reward_n do_v what_o thou_o do_v help_v and_o enable_v we_o to_o do_v and_o do_v it_o but_o imperfect_o so_o that_o it_o need_v thy_o merciful_a acceptation_n and_o still_o we_o need_v to_o say_v merit_n testimony_n of_o father_n a_o against_o romish_a merit_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n now_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o testimony_n of_o father_n against_o romish_a merit_n first_o we_o allege_v their_o say_n whereby_o they_o plain_o deny_v merit_n or_o that_o we_o be_v worthy_a and_o here_o we_o must_v observe_v as_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n we_o those_o that_o deny_v merit_n and_o worthiness_n in_o we_o merit_n and_o worthy_a in_o this_o controversy_n a_o great_a difference_n between_o those_o say_n of_o the_o father_n which_o bare_o affirm_v our_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n &_o those_o which_o deny_v the_o same_o i_o say_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o the_o force_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o for_o when_o they_o affirm_v they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o remiss_a sense_n of_o merit_n put_v for_o good_a work_n obtain_v eternal_a life_n and_o do_v mean_a such_o a_o worthiness_n that_o consist_v by_o divine_a acceptation_n but_o when_o they_o deny_v either_o they_o speak_v punctual_o to_o the_o exclusion_n of_o that_o worth_n and_o merit_n which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v establish_v in_o the_o work_v themselves_o dignitatis_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr dedicat_fw-la eccl_n ser_fw-mi 5._o dignatione_fw-la divinâ_fw-la non_fw-la dignitate_fw-la nostra_fw-la nec_fw-la dignatio_fw-la locum_fw-la habet_fw-la ubi_fw-la fuerit_fw-la prasumptio_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la as_o answerable_a to_o the_o reward_n thus_o bernard_n we_o be_v so_o by_o divine_a dignation_n not_o by_o our_o own_o worth_a ordignity_n &_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v divine_a dignation_n have_v no_o place_n where_o there_o have_v be_v a_o presumption_n or_o conceit_n of_o self-dignity_n thus_o when_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o negative_a they_o speak_v punctual_o &_o distinct_o of_o merit_n and_o worth_n as_o concern_v in_o this_o controversy_n st._n basil_n speak_v home_o 〈◊〉_d home_o basil_n in_o ps_n 114._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eternal_a rest_n say_v he_o remain_v for_o they_o that_o have_v strive_v lawful_o in_o this_o life_n not_o render_v according_a to_o debt_n unto_o their_o work_n but_o give_v according_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o a_o bountiful_a god_n he_o speak_v it_o with_o reverence_n to_o those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n henceforth_o a_o crown_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o 2_o tim._n 4._o and_o a_o distinction_n borrow_v from_o the_o same_o apostle_n rom._n 4.4_o of_o grace_n or_o of_o debt_n and_o so_o cut_v out_o all_o the_o core_n of_o pretend_a merit_n which_o the_o romanist_n will_v fix_v in_o the_o former_a place_n of_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 6._o bel._n l._n 5._o the_o inâ—â—â—f_n c._n 6._o the_o cardinal_n cite_v this_o testimony_n of_o st._n basil_n as_o object_v by_o protestant_n and_o shuffle_n pitiful_o in_o his_o reply_n to_o it_o first_o leave_v out_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
according_a to_o grace_n he_o repeat_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d debt_n in_o the_o second_o place_n and_o make_v st._n basil_n speak_v thus_o render_v not_o according_a to_o the_o debt_n of_o their_o work_n but_o according_a to_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o bountiful_a god_n meaning_n it_o be_v not_o render_v according_a to_o absolute_a debt_n or_o right_n but_o according_a to_o the_o debt_n of_o bounty_n this_o exception_n of_o absolute_a right_n or_o debt_n be_v one_o of_o their_o general_a answer_n but_o the_o cardinal_n have_v this_o gift_n as_o to_o choose_v the_o worst_a translation_n so_o to_o follow_v the_o worst_a copy_n for_o the_o paris_n edition_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o necessary_a consequence_n of_o the_o word_n will_v infer_v it_o beside_o the_o reserence_n it_o have_v plain_o to_o rom._n 4.4_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v borrow_v and_o the_o cardinal_n may_v have_v bethink_v himself_o what_o good_a sense_n he_o can_v make_v of_o his_o repeat_v the_o word_n debt_n in_o the_o reddition_n say_v the_o debt_n of_o a_o bountiful_a god_n which_o sure_o can_v reasonable_o be_v say_v by_o the_o assertor_n of_o merit_n but_o to_o show_v he_o can_v yet_o speak_v more_o against_o sense_n and_o reason_n ibid._n merita_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la homini_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la &_o suis_fw-la viribus_fw-la bel._n ibid._n he_o add_v a_o second_o reply_n that_o st._n basil_n exclude_v only_a merit_n which_o man_n may_v have_v from_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o strength_n this_o be_v their_o other_o usual_a exception_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o father_n deny_v merit_n that_o be_v say_v they_o only_o such_o merit_n as_o be_v pretend_v to_o before_o grace_n such_o as_o be_v of_o ourselves_o and_o own_o strength_n but_o how_o impertinent_o be_v this_o reply_v here_o to_o st._n basil_n who_o most_o plain_o speak_v of_o their_o reward_n and_o work_n that_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n tua_fw-la aug._n in_o ps_n 70._o con_v 2._o coronabit_fw-la dona_fw-la sva_fw-la non_fw-la mâ—rita_fw-la tua_fw-la st._n aug._n we_o hear_v often_o deny_v merit_n when_o the_o reward_n say_v he_o shall_v come_v he_o will_v crown_v his_o own_o gift_n not_o thy_o merit_n and_o above_o we_o have_v he_o speak_v to_o rom._n 6._o ult_n we_o be_v bring_v to_o eternal_a life_n not_o for_o our_o merit_n but_o through_o his_o mercy_n and_o elsewhere_o progratia_fw-la aug._n tract_n 3._o in_o jo._n non_fw-la pro_fw-la merito_fw-la quidem_fw-la accipies_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la sed_fw-la progratia_fw-la thou_o shall_v receive_v eternal_a life_n not_o through_o thy_o merit_n but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o two_o former_a place_n of_o aug._n the_o cardinal_n set_v down_o and_o reply_n according_a to_o their_o usual_a exception_n that_o he_o speak_v against_o merit_n before_o or_o without_o grace_n it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o st._n aug._n in_o his_o controversy_n with_o the_o pelagian_o do_v very_o often_o speak_v against_o such_o merit_n and_o that_o all_o those_o say_n of_o the_o father_n be_v misapply_v in_o this_o controversy_n of_o merit_n of_o good_a work_v but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o he_o often_o call_v good_a work_n merit_n merit_n after_o grace_n and_o of_o those_o he_o deny_v merit_n in_o a_o proper_a sense_n when_o he_o deny_v not_o only_o the_o first_o grace_n to_o be_v give_v for_o our_o merit_n but_o eternal_a life_n also_o and_o say_v that_o when_o the_o lord_n give_v it_o he_o crown_v not_o our_o merit_n but_o his_o own_o gift_n i.e._n our_o good_a work_n not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o merit_n but_o of_o his_o free_a gift_n and_o bounty_n that_o place_n which_o the_o cardinal_n bring_v out_o of_o st._n aug._n to_o countenance_n his_o impertinent_a reply_n afford_v enough_o to_o confute_v it_o what_o have_v thou_o say_v that_o father_n there_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v justitia_fw-la aug._n ep._n 105._o ad_fw-la sixtum_fw-la quid_fw-la habes_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la accepisti_fw-la quapropter_fw-la o_fw-la homo_fw-la si_fw-la accepturus_fw-la es_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la justitiae_fw-la quidem_fw-la stipendium_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la tibi_fw-la gratiae_fw-la est_fw-la cvi_fw-la gratiaest_a ipsa_fw-la justitia_fw-la this_o indeed_o exclude_v all_o merit_n before_o the_o first_o receive_v of_o grace_n but_o he_o go_v on_o to_o the_o receive_n of_o life_n eternal_a wherefore_o o_o man_n if_o thou_o shall_v receive_v eternal_a life_n it_o be_v the_o stipend_n indeed_o or_o reward_v of_o righteousness_n because_o righteousness_n or_o holiness_n of_o life_n be_v appoint_v as_o the_o condition_n of_o obtain_v it_o but_o to_o thou_o it_o be_v grace_n or_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o who_o also_o righteousness_n or_o power_n of_o welldoing_a be_v grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o add_v ibid._n nunc_fw-la ergò_fw-la de_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la ejus_fw-la accepimus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quâ_fw-la justè_fw-la in_o laboribus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la vivimus_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o gratiam_fw-la pro_fw-la hac_fw-la gratia_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o requie_n postea_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la vivamus_fw-la ibid._n now_o therefore_o we_o receive_v of_o his_o sulness_n not_o only_a grace_n by_o which_o we_o live_v just_o in_o our_o labour_n and_o endeavour_n to_o the_o end_n but_o also_o grace_n for_o that_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v for_o ever_o hereafter_o live_v in_o rest_n here_o be_v exclude_v plain_o not_o only_o merit_v before_o grace_n but_o afterward_o and_o not_o only_o the_o first_o grace_n be_v here_o call_v grace_n but_o eternal_a life_n alfo_o be_v call_v grace_n and_o merit_v every_o where_o exclude_v because_o the_o righteousness_n which_o carry_v the_o reward_n be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o of_o grace_n and_o god_n free_a gift_n as_o also_o the_o reward_n be_v of_o his_o free_a bounty_n and_o promise_n in_o like_a manner_n when_o he_o say_v sva_fw-la 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of_o such_o as_o affirm_v indulgence_n testimony_n affirm_v our_o continual_a need_n of_o mercy_n and_o indulgence_n that_o the_o best_a need_n mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n and_o that_o our_o righteousness_n stand_v chief_o in_o god_n mercifulness_n and_o indulgence_n and_o therefore_o our_o need_n of_o mercy_n exclude_v the_o plea_n of_o merit_n st._n aug._n upon_o ps_n 142._o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n and_o answer_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n say_v thus_o invenio_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 142._o in_o tua_fw-la justitia_fw-la non_fw-la in_o mea_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o enim_fw-la cum_fw-la respicio_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la meum_fw-la quam_fw-la peccatum_fw-la invenio_fw-la in_o thy_o righteousness_n not_o in_o i_o for_o when_o i_o look_v back_o upon_o myself_o i_o find_v nothing_o i_o but_o sin_n he_o that_o beg_v so_o can_v plead_v merit_n we_o have_v occasion_n in_o the_o former_a sect._n to_o allege_v what_o st._n aug._n in_o his_o 19_o book_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n the_o same_o be_v forcible_a to_o exclude_v our_o plea_n of_o merit_n such_o say_v he_o there_o virtutum_fw-la ang._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c_o 27._o ut_fw-la potius_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la remissione_n constet_fw-la quam_fw-la petfectione_n virtutum_fw-la be_v our_o righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n that_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n rather_o then_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n and_o in_o the_o same_o chap_a he_o show_v such_o necessity_n incumbent_a on_o we_o in_o this_o mortal_a and_o bodily_a condition_n that_o one_o thing_n delictoum_fw-la ut_fw-la à _fw-la dâ—o_fw-la petatur_fw-la venia_fw-la delictoum_fw-la wherein_o man_n righteousness_n stand_v be_v to_o beg_v of_o god_n pardon_n of_o his_o offence_n and_o fail_n and_o this_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n witness_v which_o teach_v we_o daily_o to_o beg_v forgive_v to_o this_o purpose_n that_o of_o est_fw-la of_o ambr._n in_o exhort_v propè_fw-la finem_fw-la vnde_fw-la mihi_fw-la tantum_fw-la meriti_fw-la cvi_fw-la
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question_n what_o the_o cardinal_n note_v upon_o the_o word_n substantialiter_fw-la in_o the_o trent_n council_n can_v 1._o sess_v 13._o it_o mean_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n accidentibus_fw-la manner_n bel._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr euchar._n c._n 2._o christum_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o eucharistia_n ad_fw-la eum_fw-la modum_fw-la quo_fw-la erat_fw-la substantia_fw-la panis_fw-la subsuis_fw-la accidentibus_fw-la that_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n be_v under_o its_o accident_n this_o only_o except_v that_o those_o accident_n be_v inhaerent_a in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n so_o then_o such_o a_o manner_n of_o presence_n be_v that_o which_o we_o deny_v the_o scripture_n which_o they_o pretend_v this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v examine_v 7._o examine_v chap._n 7._o above_o and_o find_v to_o be_v best_a explain_v by_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 10.16_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v the_o communion_n 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other_o frivolous_a distinction_n use_v by_o they_o in_o this_o point_n of_o worship_n no._n he_o seem_v to_o consider_v what_o be_v do_v and_o allow_v in_o their_o church_n and_o that_o all_o such_o excuse_n help_v not_o therefore_o 5._o therefore_o sanctos_fw-la honoramus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la co_fw-la cultu_fw-la quo_fw-la homines_fw-la virtute_fw-la &_o dignitate_fw-la praestantes_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la divino_fw-la cultu_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la actus_fw-la religionis_fw-la sed_fw-la divinos_fw-la cultus_fw-la &_o honores_fw-la non_fw-la damâ—s_fw-la sanctis_fw-la propter_fw-la seâ—psos_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la deum_fw-la qui_fw-la eos_fw-la sanctos_fw-la effecit_fw-la azor._fw-la ibid._n qu._n 5._o he_o say_v down_o right_a and_o say_v it_o often_o in_o this_o chap_a that_o it_o be_v divine_a which_o in_o mr._n spencer_n strict_a sense_n be_v religious_a honour_n and_o worship_n which_o be_v give_v to_o saint_n in_o erect_v altar_n offer_v make_v vow_n to_o 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and_o worship_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n and_o what_o be_v the_o romish_a worship_n but_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o devotion_n or_o religion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o romanist_n so_o desire_v to_o express_v itself_o and_o how_o be_v it_o express_v and_o perform_v but_o by_o their_o address_n to_o god_n saint_n angel_n by_o the_o former_a act_n of_o religion_n prayer_n praise_n vow_n offering_n look_v into_o their_o office_n private_a public_a observe_v what_o be_v do_v at_o their_o altar_n shrine_n image_n what_o prayer_n offering_n vow_n make_v there_o see_v their_o incense_n burn_v before_o a_o image_n which_o be_v a_o consumptive_a oblation_n and_o as_o much_o as_o be_v do_v to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o as_o for_o prayer_n one_o of_o the_o act_n of_o religion_n under_o it_o 10._o it_o val._n disp_n 6._o qu._n 2._o the_o oratione_fw-la â—unct_a 10._o valentia_n put_v their_o daily_a recital_n of_o the_o office_n which_o contain_v prayer_n to_o saint_n and_o angel_n and_o therefore_o this_o worship_n by_o prayer_n vow_n to_o saint_n in_o their_o way_n of_o religion_n must_v belong_v to_o religion_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n as_o immediate_a exercise_n thereof_o three_o they_o do_v not_o only_o use_v those_o immediate_a act_n of_o religion_n prayer_n praise_n vow_n give_v they_o to_o saint_n in_o their_o exercise_n of_o religion_n but_o in_o these_o religious_a act_n join_v the_o saint_n with_o god_n arianos_fw-la athan_n orat_fw-la 4._o contra_fw-la arianos_fw-la which_o athanasius_n make_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o son_n with_o the_o father_n else_o he_o can_v not_o be_v join_v with_o he_o in_o prayer_n in_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o join_v the_o son_n to_o the_o father_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o all_o creature_n so_o when_o st._n paul_n pray_v 1_o thess_n 3.11_o now_o god_n himself_o and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n direct_v etc._n etc._n now_o see_v how_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n they_o join_v the_o
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ex_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la rectè_fw-la putantur_fw-la credidisse_fw-la transgrediuntur_fw-la ordinem_fw-la promotionis_fw-la justorum_fw-la some_o say_v he_o of_o those_o that_o be_v think_v to_o believe_v aright_o do_v transgress_v the_o order_n or_o degrâ—â—s_n of_o the_o promotion_n of_o the_o just_a viz._n by_o admit_v they_o as_o he_o conceive_v too_o haâ—â—ily_o into_o heaven_n of_o this_o judgement_n be_v cyprian_n and_o general_o the_o father_n after_o he_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v present_o now_o as_o the_o former_a opinion_n that_o keep_v soul_n out_o of_o heaven_n till_o the_o resurrection_n can_v not_o stand_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o invocation_n as_o we_o note_v above_o in_o the_o ii_o sect._n so_o this_o diversity_n of_o judgement_n touch_v the_o place_n of_o soul_n after_o death_n can_v not_o consist_v with_o a_o belief_n of_o purgatory_n iii_o although_o the_o ancient_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o particular_a place_n or_o degree_n of_o bliss_n yet_o all_o 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