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give_v unto_o they_o have_v power_n to_o consecrate_v but_o the_o understanding_n hear_v and_o believe_v the_o institution_n of_o christ_n with_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o thanksgiving_n before_o he_o a_o appendix_n of_o this_o part_n whether_o the_o form_n of_o word_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n may_v not_o be_v by_o some_o addition_n or_o other_o alteration_n change_v the_o papist_n the_o word_n of_o institution_n may_v be_v change_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o substantial_o error_n 89_o when_v the_o sense_n be_v also_o alter_v with_o the_o word_n or_o accidental_o when_o the_o element_n or_o syllable_n be_v only_o change_v but_o the_o sense_n remain_v the_o same_o if_o there_o be_v a_o change_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o word_n the_o sacrament_n be_v imperfect_a if_o the_o alteration_n be_v of_o the_o form_n only_o of_o word_n and_o not_o of_o the_o sense_n the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o destroy_v but_o he_o sin_v that_o do_v so_o alter_v they_o wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a any_o way_n at_o all_o to_o alter_v or_o change_v the_o form_n of_o word_n bellarmine_n cap._n 21._o li._n 1._o argum._n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o add_v or_o take_v to_z or_o from_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n much_o less_o to_o change_v the_o word_n appoint_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o sacrament_n bellarm_n ibid._n ans._n to_o add_v or_o detract_v to_o or_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o a_o purpose_n and_o intent_n to_o wrest_v it_o to_o a_o contrary_a meaning_n and_o destroy_v the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o can_v be_v do_v without_o great_a impiety_n and_o such_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o all_o heretic_n but_o to_o allege_v scripture_n in_o keep_v still_o the_o full_a sense_n though_o we_o miss_v of_o the_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v count_v so_o heinous_a a_o sin_n we_o see_v the_o holy_a apostle_n in_o cite_v text_n of_o scripture_n do_v not_o always_o bind_v themselves_o to_o the_o very_a word_n as_o act._n 7.43_o heb._n 10.5_o the_o apostle_n say_v a_o body_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o in_o the_o psalm_n we_o read_v my_o ear_n have_v thou_o open_v diverse_a word_n yet_o the_o same_o sense_n augustine_n say_v very_o well_o they_o that_o understand_v the_o scripture_n though_o they_o keep_v not_o always_o the_o word_n be_v better_o than_o they_o that_o read_v and_o understand_v not_o 5._o sed_fw-la utrisque_fw-la ille_fw-la melior_fw-la qui_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la volet_fw-la eaâ—_n dicit_fw-la et_fw-la sicut_fw-la oportet_fw-la intelligit_fw-la but_o he_o be_v better_a then_o both_o that_o both_o remember_v the_o word_n and_o keep_v the_o sense_n too_o yet_o he_o also_o deserve_v praise_n that_o bear_v the_o sense_n in_o mind_n though_o he_o can_v the_o word_n the_o protestant_n no_o substantial_a change_n we_o confess_v be_v to_o be_v admit_v in_o the_o form_n of_o institution_n which_o may_v alter_v the_o sense_n neither_o be_v any_o particular_a man_n by_o himself_o to_o make_v any_o accidental_a change_n and_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a form_n of_o word_n but_o the_o public_a and_o uniform_a order_n of_o the_o church_n must_v be_v keep_v yea_o and_o the_o church_n likewise_o be_v bind_v both_o to_o retain_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v the_o very_a word_n but_o where_o occasion_n serve_v to_o make_v some_o small_a accidental_a change_n of_o the_o word_n the_o sense_n be_v nothing_o diminish_v it_o be_v not_o condemn_v as_o a_o unlawful_a and_o sinful_a act_n argum._n 1._o the_o evangelist_n report_v not_o all_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n which_o shall_v be_v utter_v by_o our_o saviour_n neither_o yet_o s._n paul_n full_o accord_v with_o they_o in_o the_o precise_a and_o strict_a form_n of_o institution_n as_o by_o compare_v of_o they_o together_o it_o may_v be_v see_v mat._n 26._o ver_fw-la 27._o take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n s._n luke_n cap._n 22._o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o ver_fw-la 19_o s._n paul_n take_v eat_v this_o my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o ver_fw-la 28._o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n this_o do_v as_o oft_o as_o you_o drink_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o sin_n to_o have_v miss_v in_o some_o term_n and_o syllable_n no_o doubt_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v not_o have_v suffer_v these_o holy_a writer_n to_o have_v make_v the_o least_o escape_n be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v a_o sin_n in_o the_o church_n which_o in_o stead_n of_o take_v you_o eat_v you_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n have_v appoint_v the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v minister_v particular_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n to_o every_o of_o the_o communicant_n say_v take_v thou_o eat_v thou_o drink_v thou_o wherefore_o all_o accidental_a change_n of_o word_n carry_v not_o with_o it_o a_o guilt_n of_o sin_n 25_o augustine_n indeed_o say_v certa_fw-la sunt_fw-la verba_fw-la evangelica_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v certain_a whereby_o baptism_n be_v consecrate_v 80._o but_o yet_o he_o say_v else_o where_o in_o ipso_fw-la verbo_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la sonus_fw-la transiens_fw-la aliud_fw-la virtus_fw-la manens_fw-la in_o the_o word_n speak_v the_o sound_n which_o pass_v be_v one_o thing_n the_o virtue_n or_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n which_o abide_v be_v a_o other_o it_o be_v then_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n not_o the_o sound_n or_o syllable_n that_o be_v certain_a and_o permanent_a the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o be_v the_o lawful_a
minister_n some_o thing_n be_v yield_v unto_o of_o both_o side_n first_o that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n unless_o he_o be_v thereunto_o lawful_o call_v and_o ordain_v by_o the_o church_n save_v that_o they_o make_v exception_n of_o baptism_n which_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n as_o they_o teach_v may_v be_v give_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o lay_a man_n or_o woman_n but_o of_o this_o matter_n we_o shall_v have_v fit_a occasion_n afterward_o to_o consider_v second_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o efficacy_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n depend_v not_o of_o the_o faith_n or_o honesty_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o a_o faithful_a man_n may_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n worthy_o even_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o unworthy_a minister_n the_o papist_n the_o point_n of_o difference_n between_o we_o be_v this_o they_o do_v teach_v that_o the_o efficacy_n error_n 90_o perfection_n and_o be_v of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v necessary_o depend_v of_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n so_o that_o they_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v no_o sacrament_n if_o the_o minister_n have_v not_o intentionem_fw-la faciendi_fw-la quod_fw-la facit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la a_o full_a purpose_n and_o intent_n in_o minister_a the_o sacrament_n to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o church_n do_v that_o be_v to_o consecrate_v the_o element_n and_o to_o make_v a_o sacrament_n trident._n council_n sess_v 7._o canon_n 11._o bellarm._n cap._n 27._o so_o that_o by_o this_o rule_n if_o the_o minister_n intention_n be_v not_o whole_o upon_o the_o business_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n it_o shall_v be_v no_o sacrament_n argum._n if_o the_o minister_n intention_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o make_v a_o sacrament_n when_o it_o chance_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v read_v at_o the_o table_n by_o a_o minister_n there_o be_v both_o bread_n and_o wine_n set_v before_o they_o and_o he_o in_o read_v say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n straightway_o all_o that_o bread_n &_o wine_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v and_o become_v a_o sacrament_n but_o because_o his_o intention_n be_v want_v it_o be_v none_o bellarm._n ibid._n ans._n 1._o but_o what_o if_o the_o minister_n shall_v have_v a_o fantastical_a conceit_n and_o intent_n as_o he_o read_v to_o consecrate_v all_o the_o bread_n &_o wine_n upon_o the_o table_n than_o it_o shall_v seem_v by_o your_o rule_n that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o sacrament_n which_o be_v even_o as_o absurd_v a_o thing_n as_o the_o other_o 2._o there_o be_v other_o let_v &_o impediment_n from_o have_v a_o sacrament_n at_o the_o table_n them_z the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n be_v want_v or_o keep_v back_o for_o the_o element_n be_v not_o consecrate_v nor_o the_o sacrament_n make_v by_o the_o bare_a pronounce_v of_o the_o word_n but_o the_o whole_a institution_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v there_o must_v be_v eat_v drink_v taking_z and_o do_v all_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n there_o must_v be_v distribute_v receive_v invocation_n thanksgiving_n the_o whole_a action_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o consecration_n thereof_o these_o thing_n they_o be_v want_a there_o can_v be_v no_o sacrament_n the_o protestant_n if_o the_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v aright_o according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n whatsoever_o the_o minister_n be_v howsoever_o affect_v be_v he_o never_o so_o profane_a in_o his_o hart_n without_o any_o godly_a purpose_n or_o intention_n yet_o to_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n it_o cease_v not_o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n caluin_n in_o antidote_n council_n tridentin_n sess_v 7._o canon_n 11._o argum._n 1._o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o what_o intention_n soever_o it_o be_v preach_v yet_o may_v have_v his_o effect_n and_o work_v faith_n in_o the_o hearer_n so_o christ_n be_v preach_v say_v s._n paul_n whether_o under_o pretence_n or_o sincere_o i_o therein_o joy_n philip._n 1.18_o ergo_fw-la the_o sacrament_n also_o may_v have_v their_o efficacy_n without_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o minister_n argum_fw-la lutheri_fw-la argu._n 2._o if_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n consist_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n than_o shall_v every_o man_n be_v uncertain_a whether_o any_o thing_n be_v wrought_v in_o he_o or_o he_o have_v receive_v any_o benefit_n by_o the_o sacrament_n because_o he_o know_v not_o the_o intent_n of_o another_o man_n hart_n and_o so_o shall_v he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o spiritual_a comfort_n which_o he_o may_v reap_v by_o the_o sacrament_n caluin_n johan._n augustine_n say_v sacramentum_fw-la baptismi_fw-la tam_fw-la sacrum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la homicida_fw-la vel_fw-la ebrioso_fw-la ministrante_fw-la polluatur_fw-la the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n be_v so_o holy_a that_o it_o can_v either_o by_o a_o murderer_n or_o drunken_a person_n minister_a it_o be_v defile_v and_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v it_o not_o like_a to_o be_v a_o good_a intention_n that_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o lewd_a and_o wicked_a man_n therefore_o without_o any_o good_a intention_n even_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o may_v the_o sacrament_n be_v give_v the_o four_o part_n whether_o the_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n the_o papist_n error_n 91_o they_o utter_o deny_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v pledge_n and_o seal_n unto_o we_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n or_o that_o thereby_o our_o faith_n be_v nourish_v and_o confirm_v and_o we_o assure_v of_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n neither_o that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v for_o any_o such_o end_n bellarm._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la sacram_fw-la cap._n 14._o argum._n 1._o if_o the_o sacrament_n confirm_v unto_o we_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n then_o must_v they_o of_o necessity_n be_v more_o evident_a and_o better_o know_v unto_o we_o then_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o that_o which_o be_v less_o know_v and_o not_o so_o notorious_a can_v persuade_v we_o of_o that_o which_o we_o have_v better_a knowledge_n of_o but_o such_o be_v the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v not_o so_o evident_a be_v call_v mystery_n of_o religion_n as_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ergo_fw-la bellarm._n ibid._n ans._n 1._o it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v that_o you_o shall_v now_o contend_v for_o the_o evidence_n and_o plainness_n of_o scripture_n which_o you_o have_v lock_v up_o from_o the_o people_n with_o no_o other_o pretence_n then_o because_o they_o be_v hard_a and_o obscure_a and_o dangerous_a ro_o be_v read_v of_o the_o simple_a second_o you_o do_v not_o well_o in_o compare_v the_o word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n together_o for_o they_o can_v be_v divorce_v or_o separate_v for_o the_o word_n give_v life_n to_o the_o sacrament_n the_o sacrament_n again_o give_v lively_a testimony_n and_o witness_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n but_o let_v this_o be_v the_o question_n not_o whether_o the_o writing_n by_o itself_o and_o the_o seal_n by_o itself_o be_v of_o great_a force_n but_o whether_o a_o instrument_n with_o a_o seal_n be_v not_o of_o great_a evidence_n and_o strength_n then_o without_o it_o so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o do_v but_o beat_v upon_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v must_v of_o necessity_n not_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o work_v more_o effectual_o be_v seal_v by_o the_o sacrament_n where_o we_o receive_v instruction_n by_o two_o other_o sense_n of_o we_o the_o sight_n and_o the_o taste_n the_o protestant_n that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o be_v pledge_n and_o seal_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o christ_n that_o as_o very_o as_o the_o external_a element_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o outward_a man_n so_o our_o soul_n spiritual_o be_v refresh_v with_o a_o assure_a hope_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v seal_n only_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o not_o giver_n 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believe_v in_o he_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o bread_n be_v give_v already_o answ._n christ_n also_o speak_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n vers_fw-la 32._o my_o father_n give_v you_o the_o true_a bread_n from_o heaven_n &_o i_o be_o the_o live_a bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n if_o any_o man_n eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o vers_fw-la 51._o he_o say_v not_o he_o that_o shall_v eat_v but_o he_o that_o even_o now_o eat_v and_o afterward_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o time_n to_o come_v the_o bread_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v because_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n be_v not_o yet_o finish_v therefore_o he_o say_v the_o bread_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n which_o i_o will_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n but_o he_o speak_v every_o where_n of_o the_o eat_n of_o his_o flesh_n in_o the_o present_a tense_n vers_fw-la 35.50.51.53_o which_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o sacramental_a eat_n the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o yet_o 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corporal_a food_n which_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o belly_n and_o not_o receive_v into_o the_o heart_n by_o faith_n have_v no_o power_n to_o give_v eternal_a life_n for_o vers_fw-la 32._o christ_n say_v that_o moses_n give_v they_o not_o manna_n from_o heaven_n ergo_fw-la he_o mean_v the_o corporal_a food_n not_o the_o spiritual_a substance_n of_o manna_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v heavenly_a bread_n again_o vers_fw-la 49._o your_o father_n do_v eat_v manna_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o die_v he_o speak_v of_o the_o material_a food_n for_o they_o that_o do_v manna_n spiritual_o by_o faith_n die_v not_o in_o soul_n ans._n now_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n we_o will_v prove_v that_o this_o place_n contain_v in_o the_o sixth_o
chapter_n of_o john_n can_v be_v so_o understand_v as_o they_o expound_v it_o first_o christ_n speak_v not_o only_o of_o the_o sacramental_a eat_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o blood_n but_o general_o of_o the_o spiritual_a participation_n by_o faith_n whether_o in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o without_o which_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o sacrament_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v unless_o he_o do_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n for_o christ_n say_v vers_fw-la 53._o except_o you_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n you_o can_v have_v life_n in_o you_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a they_o will_v hardly_o grant_v that_o the_o eucharist_n also_o shall_v be_v necessary_a as_o they_o make_v baptism_n to_o salvation_n 2._o if_o christ_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o sacrament_n then_o must_v it_o of_o necessity_n be_v minister_v in_o both_o kind_n for_o in_o every_o place_n he_o 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the_o bread_n of_o life_n he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o shall_v not_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v not_o thirst_v to_o eat_v then_o and_o to_o drink_v christ_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o 2_o christ_n understand_v another_o manner_n of_o eat_v of_o his_o flesh_n than_o the_o capernaite_n do_v but_o they_o imagine_v that_o christ_n will_v give_v his_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v eat_v and_o therefore_o they_o go_v away_o offend_v and_o say_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n vers_fw-la 60._o therefore_o christ_n to_o correct_v their_o erroneous_a conceit_n say_v unto_o they_o that_o his_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n that_o be_v spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v verse_n 63._o so_o augustine_n interprete_v those_o word_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v spiritualiter_fw-la intelligite_fw-la quod_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la you_o must_v understand_v spiritual_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v this_o body_n which_o you_o see_v nor_o drink_v that_o blood_n 98._o which_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o you_o sacramentum_fw-la vobis_fw-la aliquod_fw-la commendavi_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la intellectum_fw-la vivisicabit_fw-la vos_fw-la i_o have_v commend_v a_o certain_a mystery_n and_o sacrament_n unto_o you_o which_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v shall_v quicken_v you_o the_o papist_n argum._n 3._o christ_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n say_v unto_o his_o apostle_n after_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_o and_o bless_a hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o bread_n or_o under_o the_o form_n of_o this_o bread_n be_v my_o very_a body_n bellarm._n cap._n 9_o so_o that_o these_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v take_v proper_o not_o to_o be_v a_o trope_n or_o figure_n 1_o it_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o set_v down_o flat_a precept_n and_o commandment_n and_o directory_n rule_v in_o obscure_a term_n or_o figurative_a speech_n but_o plain_o and_o evident_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o christ_n be_v now_o to_o prescribe_v unto_o his_o apostle_n the_o perpetual_a law_n and_o form_n of_o this_o sacrament_n will_v speak_v obscure_o 2_o though_o he_o speak_v by_o parable_n and_o sign_n to_o the_o pharisy_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v none_o be_v present_a but_o his_o apostle_n bellarmin_n ibid._n ans._n 1._o it_o be_v very_o well_o that_o you_o will_v now_o though_o i_o think_v unaware_o grant_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o precept_n and_o rule_n in_o scripture_n be_v set_v down_o simple_o and_o plain_o wherefore_o the_o scripture_n can_v be_v so_o hard_a and_o obscure_a as_o you_o will_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n they_o be_v for_o if_o the_o precept_n and_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v evident_o in_o scripture_n express_v as_o you_o seem_v to_o confess_v what_o reason_n have_v you_o to_o keep_v back_o the_o people_n from_o the_o read_n of_o scripture_n 2_o it_o be_v false_a that_o the_o scripture_n use_v no_o figure_n nor_o trope_n in_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o law_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n for_o say_v not_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o jew_n petra_n erat_fw-la christus_fw-la the_o rock_n be_v christ_n 1._o cor._n 10.4_o that_o be_v signify_v christ_n likewise_o in_o the_o 17._o vers_fw-la we_o that_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n that_o be_v our_o spiritual_a unity_n and_o conjunction_n be_v represent_v in_o that_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n 3_o sometime_o our_o saviour_n will_v speak_v dark_o be_v alone_o with_o his_o apostle_n thereby_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o more_o diligent_o to_o attend_v unto_o his_o word_n as_o when_o he_o bid_v they_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisy_n mark_n 8.15_o yet_o this_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n utter_v in_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o apostle_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v neither_o so_o dark_a nor_o 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bond_n of_o marriage_n which_o be_v call_v repudium_fw-la first_o then_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o very_a bond_n and_o knot_n may_v be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o marriage_n of_o infidel_n if_o one_o of_o they_o after_o marriage_n become_v a_o christian_a his_o reason_n be_v because_o marriage_n contract_v in_o infidelity_n be_v no_o sacrament_n and_o therefore_o may_v be_v dissolve_v bellarmin_n cap._n 12._o argum._n saint_n paul_n say_v if_o the_o infidel_n party_n will_v depart_v let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v not_o in_o subjection_n in_o such_o a_o case_n 1._o corinth_n 7.15_o answ._n saint_n paul_n give_v not_o liberty_n to_o the_o one_o party_n at_o their_o pleasure_n utter_o to_o renounce_v the_o other_o as_o though_o they_o be_v no_o long_o man_n and_o wife_n for_o saint_n paul_n have_v say_v before_o that_o if_o the_o infidel_n party_n be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o the_o other_o he_o or_o she_o be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v away_o but_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o if_o one_o party_n wilful_o depart_v the_o other_o be_v no_o long_o bind_v nor_o in_o subjection_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o mutual_a duty_n of_o marriage_n the_o papist_n error_n 30_o second_o separation_n from_o bed_n and_o board_n may_v be_v admit_v they_o say_v for_o diverse_a cause_n council_n trident._n sess_v 24._o can_n 8._o bellarmine_n name_v three_o fornication_n according_a to_o christ_n rule_n math._n 5._o heresy_n tit._n 3._o a_o heretic_n must_v be_v avoid_v three_o when_o one_o be_v a_o continual_a offence_n to_o another_o &_o a_o provocation_n to_o sin_n if_o thy_o eye_n offend_v thou_o pull_v it_o out_o math._n 5.29_o bellarmin_n cap._n 14._o answ._n fornication_n we_o admit_v be_v a_o just_a cause_n of_o separation_n and_o divorce_n but_o not_o heresy_n for_o saint_n paul_n will_v not_o have_v a_o woman_n to_o forsake_v a_o infidel_n 1._o corinth_n 7.13_o therefore_o not_o a_o heretic_n we_o must_v avoid_v such_o that_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o 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wilful_o separate_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o innocent_a party_n be_v no_o long_o in_o subjection_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v now_o power_n over_o his_o own_o body_n and_o be_v now_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d free_a exempt_a from_o the_o marriage_n knot_n or_o bond_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n use_v the_o word_n verse_n 39_o second_o we_o must_v know_v what_o kind_n of_o desertion_n it_o be_v that_o cause_v a_o dissolution_n of_o marriage_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n first_o it_o must_v be_v malitiosa_fw-la desertio_fw-la a_o malicious_a departure_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n but_o when_o as_o the_o husband_n be_v absent_a by_o consent_n about_o necessary_a affair_n as_o the_o merchant_n beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o be_v employ_v in_o some_o weighty_a business_n as_o in_o warfare_n in_o ambassage_n or_o such_o like_a or_o be_v violent_o detain_v in_o prison_n or_o captivity_n among_o the_o turk_n or_o elsewhere_o in_o 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be_v a_o dissolution_n and_o break_v off_o of_o marriage_n thus_o have_v i_o show_v my_o opinion_n with_o beza_n and_o other_o concern_v thiâ—_n point_n herein_o further_o as_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n refer_v myself_o to_o the_o determination_n of_o our_o church_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o learned_a brethren_n beza_n 1._o corinth_n 7._o vers_fw-la 15._o amand._n polan_n hemingius_n tâ—leman_n heshus_n the_o second_o part_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o marry_v after_o divorsement_n for_o adultery_n the_o papist_n for_o adultery_n one_o may_v dismiss_v another_o but_o neither_o party_n can_v marry_v again_o error_n 31_o for_o any_o cause_n during_o life_n rhemist_n math._n 19_o sect_n 4._o no_o not_o the_o innocent_a party_n may_v marry_v again_o for_o the_o marriage_n knot_n be_v not_o dissolve_v because_o of_o adultery_n council_n trident._n sess_v 24._o can_n 7._o argum._n 1._o rom._n 7.2_o the_o woman_n
work_v do_v before_o justification_n though_o they_o suffice_v not_o to_o salvation_n error_n 93_o yet_o be_v acceptable_a preparative_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n and_o such_o as_o move_v god_n to_o mercy_n as_o be_v the_o alm_n deed_n and_o prayer_n in_o cornelius_n act._n 10._o sect_n 5._o rhemist_n the_o protestant_n ans._n cornelius_n prayer_n and_o alm_n be_v not_o without_o faith_n as_o augustine_n confess_v non_fw-la sine_fw-la aliqua_fw-la fide_fw-la donabat_fw-la &_o orabat_fw-la 7_o he_o do_v not_o give_v alm_n &_o pray_v without_o some_o faith_n and_o he_o prove_v it_o by_o that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 10.14_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v see_v then_o cornelius_n have_v faith_n his_o justification_n also_o be_v begin_v for_o so_o soon_o as_o faith_n come_v it_o justifi_v these_o be_v not_o then_o work_v preparative_n to_o faith_n and_o justification_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o 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saint_n james_n by_o iustifi_v mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o testifi_a or_o declaration_n of_o our_o justification_n before_o man_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n take_v math._n 11.19_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n that_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v just_a the_o protestant_n first_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v two_o diverse_a thing_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n roman_n 4.7_o we_o be_v sanctify_v when_o by_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n we_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n these_o two_o be_v perpetual_o distinguish_v in_o the_o scripture_n i_o mean_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n 1._o corinth_n 1.30_o &_o 6.11_o and_o galath_n 5.25_o if_o we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n our_o justification_n be_v the_o live_n in_o the_o spirit_n our_o sanctification_n the_o walk_n in_o the_o spirit_n second_o our_o work_n can_v be_v no_o cause_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o we_o but_o both_o our_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n for_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v 1._o corint_fw-la 4.7_o this_o be_v the_o old_a pelagian_n heresy_n that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v give_v according_a to_o our_o work_n 1._o confute_v by_o augustine_n epistol_n 106._o gratia_n iam_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la gratia_fw-la quia_fw-la secundum_fw-la merita_fw-la datur_fw-la nam_fw-la merces_fw-la fidei_fw-la auctae_fw-la erit_fw-la merces_fw-la coeptae_fw-la thus_o grace_n shall_v be_v no_o grace_n for_o it_o be_v give_v according_a to_o merit_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o faith_n or_o justice_n be_v make_v the_o hire_n or_o wage_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v begin_v three_o the_o scripture_n speak_v but_o of_o one_o justification_n which_o glorification_n follow_v rom._n 8.30_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o also_o he_o glorify_v unless_o you_o will_v have_v another_o justification_n to_o come_v after_o our_o glorification_n likewise_o rom._n 4._o bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v ver_fw-la 7._o the_o justification_n in_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v make_v a_o man_n bless_a ergo_fw-la it_o be_v the_o only_a sufficient_a justification_n and_o augustine_n according_o say_v 100_o donando_fw-la delicta_fw-la fecit_fw-la se_fw-la debitorem_fw-la coronae_fw-la by_o forgive_a our_o sin_n he_o have_v make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n for_o the_o crown_n or_o reward_n we_o see_v heaven_n be_v promise_v at_o the_o first_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n what_o need_v then_o any_o other_o justification_n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o false_a and_o blasphemous_a decree_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v only_o by_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n sess_v 6._o can_n 11._o the_o three_o part_n of_o inherent_a justice_n the_o papist_n they_o teach_v that_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o only_a imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n error_n 95_o of_o christ_n trid._n council_n sess_v 6._o can_n 11._o neither_o that_o we_o be_v formal_o make_v just_a by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v 10._o but_o by_o justice_n inherent_a in_o we_o whereby_o we_o be_v not_o only_o repute_v and_o account_v just_a but_o be_v true_o call_v just_a and_o be_v so_o indeed_o sess_v 6._o cap._n 7._o rhemist_n rom._n cap._n 2._o sect_n 4._o argum._n rom._n 2.13_o not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o doer_n be_v justify_v ergo_fw-la we_o be_v justify_v by_o a_o inherent_a justice_n rhemist_n ans._n 1._o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prove_v by_o this_o argument_n that_o none_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n because_o none_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o without_o perform_v of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o justification_n of_o faith_n 2._o but_o if_o we_o will_v understand_v it_o of_o the_o true_a justification_n of_o christian_n it_o must_v so_o be_v take_v as_o august_n say_v non_fw-la ut_fw-la factorib_n iustificatio_fw-la accedat_fw-la sed_fw-la factores_fw-la legis_fw-la iustificatio_fw-la praecedat_fw-la 26._o not_o that_o justification_n do_v come_v to_o the_o doer_n but_o that_o it_o go_v before_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n the_o protestant_n we_o acknowledge_v a_o inherent_a justice_n in_o all_o faithful_a man_n &_o believer_n but_o it_o be_v imperfect_a not_o able_a to_o justify_v they_o before_o god_n it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o sanctification_n which_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o justification_n but_o that_o justice_n whereby_o we_o be_v just_a before_o god_n not_o false_o account_v but_o make_v true_o just_a by_o god_n be_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n only_o which_o we_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n argum._n that_o justice_n whereby_o we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n be_v the_o only_a justice_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n for_o until_o we_o be_v clear_v and_o make_v just_a before_o god_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o have_v peace_n with_o he_o but_o this_o be_v only_o the_o justice_n of_o faith_n rom._n 5.1_o ergo_fw-la by_o this_o justice_n only_o be_v we_o just_a before_o god_n august_n have_v a_o good_a speech_n si_fw-mi dixerimus_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la habemus_fw-la 16._o adversum_fw-la dei_fw-la dona_fw-la mentimur_fw-la si_fw-la enim_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la nihil_fw-la habemus_fw-la nec_fw-la fidem_fw-la habemus_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la fidem_fw-la habemus_fw-la iam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la habemus_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o justice_n at_o all_o in_o we_o we_o do_v belie_v the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n for_o if_o we_o have_v no_o justice_n we_o have_v no_o faith_n but_o if_o we_o have_v faith_n then_o have_v we_o some_o justice_n in_o us._n here_o augustine_n acknowledge_v no_o inherent_a justice_n but_o only_o the_o justice_n of_o faith_n the_o four_o part_n of_o