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unto_o we_o so_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v clothe_v with_o mortality_n and_o corruption_n but_o he_o tell_v we_o yet_o further_o that_o st._n austin_n out_o of_o the_o same_o sentence_n where_o concupiscence_n be_v call_v sin_n now_o not_o i_o work_v it_o any_o more_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o argue_v very_o sound_o that_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o mean_a sin_n proper_o which_o can_v say_v he_o be_v commit_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o mind_n he_o quote_v for_o this_o lib._n 6._o cont_n julian._n cap._n 23._o whereas_o in_o that_o sixth_o book_n there_o be_v but_o thirteen_o chapter_n but_o the_o place_n which_o he_o mean_v i_o take_v to_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n of_o the_o same_o book_n where_o st._n austin_n have_v mention_v those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n go_v
on_o thus_o pecoutum_fw-la thus_o august_n conâ—_n julian._n l._n 6._o c._n 11._o jam_fw-la enim_fw-la motus_fw-la desideriorun_v malorum_fw-la non_fw-la ipse_fw-la operabatur_fw-la quibâ—_n non_fw-la consentiebat_fw-la ad_fw-la perpetranda_fw-la peccata_fw-la peccati_fw-la autem_fw-la nomine_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la habitabat_fw-la ipsam_fw-la nuncupabat_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la quia_fw-la peccato_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la &_o si_fw-la consentientem_fw-la traxerit_fw-la atq_fw-la illexerit_fw-la conâ—ipit_fw-la paritque_fw-la pecoutum_fw-la for_o now_o do_v not_o he_o work_v the_o motion_n of_o evil_a desire_n to_o which_o he_o do_v not_o consent_v to_o commit_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n dwell_v in_o he_o say_v he_o he_o mean_v concupiscence_n because_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o sin_n and_o if_o it_o draw_v and_o entice_v a_o man_n to_o consent_v do_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o sin_n where_o we_o may_v observe_v what_o a_o vein_n m._n bishop_n have_v of_o rack_a and_o stretch_v here_o be_v no_o cause_n for_o he_o to_o say_v that_o austin_n argue_v so_o sound_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o proper_o sin_n and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a the_o commit_v of_o sin_n be_v always_o understand_v of_o the_o outward_a act_n that_o sin_n be_v not_o commit_v but_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o mind_n yet_o neither_o do_v st._n austin_n here_o deliver_v any_o such_o rule_n and_o though_o he_o have_v yet_o have_v it_o be_v nothing_o to_o m._n bishop_n purpose_n because_o here_o be_v no_o question_n of_o commit_v sin_n but_o of_o the_o root_n and_o motion_n of_o sin_n before_o it_o come_v to_o be_v commit_v which_o distinction_n he_o may_v observe_v out_o of_o that_o which_o the_o same_o saint_n austin_n in_o the_o very_a same_o book_n answer_v to_o julian_n the_o pelagian_a ask_v peccatorum_fw-la ask_v august_n count_v julian._n l._n 6._o c._n 4_o explica_fw-la inquis_fw-la quomodo_fw-la peccatii_fw-la personae_fw-la illi_fw-la iustè_fw-la possit_fw-la ascribi_fw-la quae_fw-la peccare_fw-la nec_fw-la voluit_fw-la nec_fw-la potuit_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la perpetratio_fw-la propriorun_v aliud_fw-la alienorum_fw-la contagio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la how_o sin_n can_v just_o be_v ascribe_v to_o that_o person_n namely_o to_o the_o infant_n which_o neither_o have_v will_n nor_o power_n to_o sin_n the_o commit_v of_o a_o man_n own_o sin_n be_v one_o thing_n say_v he_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o be_v another_o thing_n now_o the_o sin_n whereof_o we_o speak_v here_o be_v the_o contagion_n and_o infection_n of_o adam_n sin_n 12._o sin_n rom._n 5._o 12._o in_o who_o all_o have_v sin_v of_o which_o st._n austin_n deny_v not_o but_o rather_o free_o confess_v that_o as_o a_o punishment_n it_o hang_v upon_o we_o and_o press_v we_o down_o not_o only_o without_o our_o will_n but_o also_o against_o our_o will_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o in_o one_o place_n he_o have_v define_v abstinere_fw-la define_v august_n de_fw-fr duab_n animab_n count_n manich._n cap._n 11._o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la voluntas_fw-la retinendivel_n consequâ—di_fw-la quod_fw-la iustitia_fw-la vetat_fw-la &_o unde_fw-la liberum_fw-la est_fw-la abstinere_fw-la sin_n to_o be_v a_o will_n of_o retain_v or_o obtain_v that_o which_o justice_n forbid_v and_o whence_o it_o be_v in_o a_o man_n liberty_n to_o abstain_v as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o by_o the_o will_n he_o limit_v this_o definition_n in_o his_o retractation_n to_o that_o etc._n that_o idem_fw-la retract_v lib._n 1._o c._n 15_o iâ—_n definitum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la etiam_fw-la pâ—na_fw-la peccati_fw-la nam_fw-la quando_fw-la tale_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la idem_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o pâ—na_fw-la peccati_fw-la quantum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la valet_fw-la voluntas_fw-la sub_fw-la dominante_fw-la cupiditate_fw-la nisi_fw-la fortè_fw-la si_fw-la piaest_a uâ—â—ret_fw-la auxiliii_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o be_v only_a sin_n and_o be_v not_o also_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o in_o that_o sin_n say_v he_o which_o be_v also_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n how_o little_o can_v the_o will_v do_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o concupiscence_n save_v only_o if_o it_o be_v godly_a to_o pray_v for_o help_v in_o which_o word_n he_o plain_o acknowledge_v that_o that_o against_o which_o the_o godly_a will_n and_o mind_n pray_v for_o help_v be_v not_o only_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o sin_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o place_n by_o m._n bishop_n cite_v must_v be_v understand_v to_o restrain_v the_o name_n of_o sin_n to_o actual_a and_o commit_v sin_n lay_v guilt_n upon_o he_o by_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v which_o concupiscence_n as_o he_o often_o teach_v do_v not_o lay_v upon_o he_o that_o fight_v against_o it_o because_o to_o he_o it_o be_v already_o remit_v and_o pardon_v and_o therefore_o according_a to_o that_o construction_n be_v by_o the_o same_o st._n austin_n in_o sundry_a place_n exempt_v from_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n as_o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o m._n bishop_n urge_v 17._o urge_v rom._n 7._o 17._o now_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o he_o may_v easy_o conceive_v that_o he_o say_v not_o so_o as_o to_o acquit_v himself_o absolute_o from_o be_v the_o doer_n or_o worker_n but_o only_o in_o some_o sort_n for_o if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o doer_n why_o do_v he_o say_v 14._o say_v verse_n 14._o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n 15._o sin_n verse_n 15._o i_o do_v that_o which_o i_o hate_v 19_o hate_v verse_n 19_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o do_v i_o and_o for_o conclusion_n 25._o conclusion_n verse_n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o myself_o even_o very_o i_o in_o my_o mind_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o in_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o doer_n who_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v he_o say_v indeed_o that_o it_o be_v sin_n that_o do_v it_o but_o be_v sin_n a_o doer_n without_o the_o man_n can_v the_o accident_n be_v a_o agent_n without_o the_o subject_n this_o negation_n therefore_o must_v be_v understand_v according_a to_o that_o whereby_o he_o will_v not_o do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v according_a to_o the_o inner_a man_n according_a to_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v in_o part_n renew_v and_o desire_v to_o be_v whole_o that_o that_o he_o be_v thereby_o but_o as_o touch_v this_o also_o i_o have_v 3._o have_v of_o original_a sin_n sect_n 3._o before_o give_v full_a satisfaction_n and_o m._n bishop_n may_v well_o have_v spare_v himself_o this_o trouble_n to_o repeat_v the_o same_o again_o his_o next_o argument_n show_v his_o learning_n in_o divinity_n in_o that_o he_o plain_o declare_v that_o he_o know_v not_o what_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n mean_v sin_n say_v he_o have_v no_o dominion_n over_o they_o that_o be_v under_o grace_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v but_o this_o be_v false_a if_o concupiscence_n be_v proper_o sin_n why_o so_o i_o pray_v forsooth_o it_o have_v such_o dominion_n over_o every_o good_a body_n that_o they_o can_v avoid_v the_o motion_n and_o sting_n of_o it_o this_o he_o have_v suck_v out_o of_o his_o own_o finger_n end_n who_o will_v have_v make_v this_o argument_n but_o he_o let_v the_o apostle_n himself_o tell_v we_o what_o 12._o what_o rom._n 6._o 12._o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n be_v who_o have_v say_v let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n add_v for_o exposition_n hereof_o that_o you_o shall_v obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o as_o to_o note_v that_o then_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o reign_v in_o we_o when_o we_o give_v obedience_n to_o it_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o hereupon_o st._n austin_n observe_v thus_o iubet_fw-la thus_o august_n in_o loan_n tract_n 41._o non_fw-fr ait_fw-fr non_fw-fr fit_a sed_fw-la non_fw-la regnet_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la vivis_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o membrie_n tuis_fw-la salteâ—_n illi_fw-la regnum_fw-la auferatur_fw-la non_fw-la fiat_fw-la quod_fw-la iubet_fw-la he_o say_v not_o let_v it_o not_o be_v but_z let_v it_o not_o reign_v so_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v sin_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o thy_o member_n yet_o let_v the_o kingdom_n thereof_o be_v take_v away_o let_v not_o that_o be_v do_v which_o it_o command_v where_o we_o see_v that_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n be_v then_o understand_v to_o be_v when_o we_o obey_v and_o do_v that_o which_o it_o command_v but_o the_o denial_n of_o this_o obedience_n and_o refusal_n to_o do_v the_o lust_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o it_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n gregory_n bishop_n of_o rome_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o word_n potest_fw-la word_n gregor_n moral_a lib._n 14._o c._n 9_o non_fw-fr ait_fw-fr non_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la regnet_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la 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for_o bliss_n by_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n without_o work_n even_o the_o holy_a man_n pray_v with_o david_n a_o holy_a man_n 2._o man_n psal_n 143._o 2._o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n no_o man_n live_a shall_v be_v find_v just_a and_o therefore_o pray_v again_o as_o david_n by_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v teach_v the_o holy_a man_n to_o pray_v that_o faith_n may_v be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v impute_v to_o he_o righteousness_n without_o work_n of_o this_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n without_o work_n st._n austin_n say_v ignoscitur_fw-la say_v august_n retract_v l._n 1._o c._n 19_o omnia_fw-la mandata_fw-la facta_fw-la deputantur_fw-la quando_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la ignoscitur_fw-la all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v repute_v as_o do_v when_o that_o be_v pardon_v which_o be_v not_o do_v and_o again_o imputantur_fw-la again_o idem_fw-la in_o psal_n 118._o conc._n 3._o in_o via_fw-la sideâ—_n pro_fw-la non_fw-la peccantibus_fw-la habentur_fw-la quâ—bus_fw-la peccata_fw-la non_fw-la imputantur_fw-la in_o the_o way_n of_o faith_n they_o be_v reckon_v for_o no_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o be_v repute_v just_a who_o have_v not_o their_o sin_n impute_v unto_o they_o thus_o bernard_n say_v that_o peccatorum_fw-la that_o bernard_n in_o cant._n serm_n 22._o justitia_fw-la in_o absolutione_n peccatorum_fw-la christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o dei._n that_o ibid._n ser_n 23._o hominis_fw-la iustitâ—â—_n indulgentâ—a_fw-la dei._n god_n pardon_n be_v man_n righteousness_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n it_o be_v that_o ambrose_n say_v â—â—i_fw-la say_v ambros_n in_o psal_n 118._o ser_n 7._o potest_fw-la pâ—â—â—atâ—r_n hoâ—_n ipso_fw-la iustus_fw-la esse_fw-la qâ—â—a_fw-la accusator_fw-la est_fw-la â—â—i_fw-la a_o sinner_n may_v even_o hereby_o be_v just_a for_o that_o he_o be_v the_o accuser_n of_o himself_o and_o so_o say_v gregory_n bishop_n of_o rome_n considamus_fw-la rome_n gregor_n in_o ezech._n hom_n 7._o justus_n advocatus_fw-la noster_fw-la iustâ—s_fw-la nos_fw-la dâ—fendet_fw-la â—â—_o iudicio_fw-la quia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ipsos_fw-la &_o cognosâ—â—mus_fw-la &_o accusamus_fw-la iniuste_v non_fw-la ergò_fw-la in_o sâ—etibus_fw-la non_fw-la in_o actibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o advocati_fw-la nostri_fw-la allegatione_fw-la considamus_fw-la our_o just_a advocate_n will_v in_o judgement_n defend_v we_o for_o just_a because_o we_o know_v and_o accuse_v ourselves_o to_o be_v unjust_a and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o put_v confidence_n in_o our_o tear_n or_o in_o our_o work_n but_o in_o our_o advocate_n allegation_n or_o intercession_n for_o us._n if_o as_o touch_v work_n we_o know_v and_o confess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v unjust_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v defend_v in_o judgement_n to_o be_v just_a what_o can_v our_o justice_n be_v but_o the_o imputation_n of_o justice_n without_o work_n against_o this_o m._n bishop_n allege_v that_o we_o do_v not_o whole_o exclude_v work_n from_o justification_n because_o we_o require_v true_a repentance_n which_o contain_v many_o good_a work_n as_o necessary_a thereto_o but_o of_o this_o he_o have_v receive_v answer_n 25._o answer_n of_o justification_n sect_n 25._o before_o that_o repentance_n do_v only_o make_v the_o subject_a capable_a of_o justification_n but_o be_v itself_o no_o part_n or_o cause_n thereof_o that_o it_o be_v as_o the_o feel_n and_o pain_n of_o a_o wound_n or_o sore_n which_o cause_v to_o seek_v the_o medicine_n for_o cure_n and_o ease_n but_o itself_o heal_v not_o that_o it_o be_v as_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n which_o feed_v not_o the_o body_n but_o provoke_v the_o seek_n of_o the_o meat_n whereby_o it_o be_v feed_v the_o penitent_a man_n touch_v in_o conscience_n with_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o see_v thereby_o the_o 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worthy_a to_o be_v note_v how_o m._n bishop_n trip_v and_o cross_v himself_o who_o have_v first_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o whole_a value_n of_o our_o merit_n whereby_o we_o deserve_v eternal_a life_n proceed_v of_o the_o dignity_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o we_o present_o alter_v the_o case_n and_o say_v that_o we_o must_v concur_v with_o grace_n to_o the_o effect_n of_o good_a work_n and_o this_o our_o work_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n deserve_v heaven_n sure_o if_o the_o whole_a value_n of_o our_o merit_n do_v proceed_v of_o the_o dignity_n of_o god_n grace_n than_o the_o desert_n of_o heaven_n arise_v not_o of_o our_o work_n with_o grace_n or_o if_o the_o desert_n of_o heaven_n do_v arise_v of_o our_o work_n with_o grace_n than_o it_o do_v not_o whole_o arise_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o grace_n but_o hereby_o we_o may_v see_v that_o all_o the_o word_n which_o they_o use_v as_o touch_v grace_n be_v but_o hypocrisy_n and_o deceit_n and_o that_o their_o true_a resolution_n be_v that_o the_o desert_n of_o heaven_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n use_v grace_n as_o a_o tool_n or_o instrument_n for_o the_o do_v of_o work_n whereby_o to_o deserve_v the_o same_o thus_o of_o gift_n they_o make_v no_o gift_n and_o turn_v all_o whole_o into_o merit_n and_o by_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n do_v utter_o overthrow_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n carry_v notwithstanding_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n a_o conscience_n of_o shame_n of_o that_o they_o teach_v and_o colour_v all_o with_o good_a work_n as_o pelagius_n the_o heretic_n and_o his_o follower_n in_o the_o same_o case_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v but_o m._n bishop_n will_v prove_v all_o that_o he_o say_v by_o another_o sentence_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n 6._o roman_n rom._n 2._o 6._o god_n will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n where_o he_o say_v we_o may_v see_v in_o express_a term_n eternal_a life_n to_o be_v render_v and_o repay_v for_o good_a work_n where_o we_o rather_o see_v his_o pertinacy_n in_o error_n who_o rather_o choose_v to_o make_v the_o apostle_n to_o contradict_v himself_o then_o to_o yield_v to_o the_o truth_n plain_o deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n but_o nothing_o can_v be_v devise_v more_o fit_a for_o answer_v to_o he_o or_o more_o effectual_a to_o stop_v his_o mouth_n then_o that_o which_o gregory_n bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v purposely_o set_v down_o for_o satisfaction_n to_o those_o word_n etc._n word_n gregor_n in_o psalm_n poeâ—itent_n 7._o quòd_fw-la si_fw-la illa_fw-la sanctorâ—_n soelicitas_fw-la miserecordia_fw-la est_fw-la &_o nö_o meritis_fw-la acquiritur_fw-la ubi_fw-la erit_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la tu_fw-la reddes_fw-la unicuique_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la sva_fw-la si_fw-mi secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la redditur_fw-la quomodo_fw-la miserecordia_fw-la a_o stimabitur_fw-la sed_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la reddere_fw-la &_o aliud_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsa_fw-la opera_fw-la reddere_fw-la in_o co_fw-la enim_fw-la quod_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ipsa_fw-la operum_fw-la qualitas_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la ut_fw-la evils_n apparuerint_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la eius_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o retribut_fw-la o_fw-la gloriosa_fw-la illi_fw-la namque_fw-la beatae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o de_fw-la deo_fw-la vivitur_fw-la nullus_fw-la potâ—st_fw-la aquari_fw-la labour_n nulla_fw-la opera_fw-la comparari_fw-la praesertim_fw-la cùm_fw-la apostolus_fw-la dicat_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la condignae_fw-la passiones_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v mercy_n say_v he_o and_o be_v not_o obtain_v by_o merit_n how_o shall_v it_o stand_v which_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v render_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n if_o it_o be_v render_v according_a to_o work_n how_o shall_v it_o be_v esteem_v mercy_n but_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n say_v he_o to_o render_v according_a to_o work_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o render_v for_o the_o work_v themselves_o for_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v according_a to_o work_n the_o very_a quality_n of_o the_o work_n be_v understand_v so_o as_o that_o who_o good_a work_n shall_v appear_v his_o reward_n shall_v be_v glorious_a for_o to_o that_o bless_a life_n wherein_o we_o shall_v live_v with_o god_n and_o of_o god_n no_o labour_n can_v be_v equal_v no_o work_n can_v be_v compare_v for_o that_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o time_n be_v not_o comparable_a in_o worth_a to_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v that_o shall_v be_v reveil_v on_o us._n where_o we_o see_v how_o he_o set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o thing_n without_o question_n to_o be_v confess_v that_o eternal_a life_n be_v mercy_n only_o and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v purchase_v or_o gain_v by_o merit_n and_o that_o the_o scripture_n in_o say_v that_o god_n render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n do_v not_o import_v that_o god_n in_o give_v reward_n unto_o good_a work_n do_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o work_v sake_n as_o if_o he_o regard_v the_o merit_n or_o value_v thereof_o but_o respect_v only_o the_o quality_n of_o our_o work_n as_o use_v the_o same_o for_o a_o mark_n only_o whereby_o he_o will_v take_v knowledge_n of_o they_o to_o who_o he_o intend_v to_o show_v mercy_n at_o these_o word_n of_o gregory_n i_o think_v i_o see_v how_o m._n bishop_n bit_v the_o lip_n and_o chafe_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o hear_v he_o thus_o distinguish_v like_o a_o protestant_n and_o serious_o approve_v that_o which_o he_o with_o scorn_n have_v reject_v be_v speak_v by_o m._n perkins_n 17._o perkins_n of_o merit_n sect_n 17._o o_o sharp_a and_o over-fine_a wit_n say_v he_o do_v god_n render_v according_a to_o the_o work_n and_o do_v he_o not_o render_v for_o the_o work_n what_o m._n bishop_n will_v you_o mock_v gregory_n in_o the_o same_o sort_n and_o twit_v he_o with_o a_o sharp_a and_o over-fine_a wit_n he_o have_v teach_v we_o to_o distinguish_v thus_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o render_v for_o work_n another_o thing_n to_o render_v according_a to_o work_n which_o since_o you_o admit_v not_o why_o do_v you_o dâ—ale_v so_o impudent_o in_o chaleng_v to_o yourselves_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a agreement_n with_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o rome_n i_o may_v further_o enlarge_v this_o matter_n out_o of_o gregory_n by_o sundry_a speech_n tend_v to_o the_o disable_n of_o all_o humane_a work_n but_o that_o it_o follow_v more_o proper_o to_o speak_v thereof_o in_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n chap._n xi_o that_o concupiscence_n or_o lust_n be_v sin_n even_o in_o the_o very_a habit_n and_o first_o motion_n of_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o epistle_n he_o tell_v we_o again_o and_o again_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n to_o lust_n be_v to_o sin_n etc._n etc._n to_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n etc._n etc._n w._n bishop_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o again_o and_o again_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n be_v make_v 21._o 2._o cor._n 5._o v._n 21._o sin_n and_o yet_o no_o christian_a be_v so_o simple_a as_o to_o take_v he_o to_o be_v proper_o sin_n but_o the_o host_n or_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n so_o when_o the_o 3._o rom._n 8._o vers_fw-la 3._o apostle_n call_v concupiscence_n sin_n we_o understand_v he_o with_o s._n augustine_n that_o it_o be_v not_o sin_n proper_o yet_o so_o call_v not_o unapt_o both_o because_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n 23._o l._n b._n 1._o cont_n dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n cap._n 10._o &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_v &_o concupisc_fw-la cap._n 23._o and_o remnant_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o do_v also_o prick_v we_o forward_o to_o actual_a sin_n but_o if_o by_o help_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o repress_v it_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o infection_n and_o guilt_n of_o it_o which_o s._n paul_n in_o the_o very_a same_o chapter_n declare_v when_o he_o demand_v who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o 25._o ibid._n vers_fw-la 25._o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n he_o answer_v present_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o again_o that_o profound_a doctor_n s._n augustine_n argue_v very_o sound_o out_o of_o the_o same_o sentence_n where_o concupiscence_n be_v call_v sin_n but_o now_o not_o i_o work_v it_o any_o more_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o i_o that_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o mean_a sin_n proper_o which_o can_v say_v he_o be_v commit_v 23._o lib._n 6._o cont_n julian._n c._n 23._o without_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o mind_n but_o that_o have_v no_o consent_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o it_o because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o apostle_n that_o do_v work_v it_o now_o how_o can_v that_o be_v the_o evil_a work_n of_o a_o man_n if_o the_o man_n himself_o do_v not_o work_v it_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v express_o not_o i_o do_v
regnare_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la bonorum_fw-la potest_fw-la the_o apostle_n say_v not_o let_v it_o not_o be_v but_z let_v it_o not_o reign_v because_o it_o can_v but_o be_v but_o it_o may_v be_v without_o a_o kingdom_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o good_a man_n m._n bishop_n say_v that_o because_o it_o can_v but_o be_v in_o every_o good_a man_n therefore_o it_o have_v dominion_n over_o every_o good_a man_n but_o gregory_n say_v it_o can_v but_o be_v indeed_o but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v and_o be_v without_o dominion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o good_a man_n but_o somewhat_o more_o large_o and_o effectual_o he_o speak_v hereof_o in_o another_o place_n dominetur_fw-la place_n ibid._n l._n 21._o c._n 3._o peccatum_fw-la in_o mortali_fw-la corpore_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la regnare_fw-la prohibuit_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la corruptibili_fw-la non_fw-la regnare_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la von_fw-mi esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la namque_fw-la ei_fw-la de_fw-la peccato_fw-la tentari_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la quia_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la vivimus_fw-la perfectè_fw-la omnimodo_fw-la non_fw-la caremus_fw-la sancta_fw-la pradicatio_fw-la quoniam_fw-la hoc_fw-la expellere_fw-la plenè_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la ei_fw-la de_fw-la nostri_fw-la cordis_fw-la habitaculo_fw-la regnum_fw-la tulit_fw-la ut_fw-la appetitus_fw-la illicitus_fw-la etsi_fw-la plerunque_fw-la bâ—nis_fw-la nostris_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la occultè_fw-la se_fw-la quasi_fw-la fur_n inserit_fw-la saltem_fw-la si_fw-la ingreditur_fw-la non_fw-la dominetur_fw-la the_o apostle_n forbid_v sin_n not_o to_o be_v but_o to_o reign_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n because_o it_o may_v be_v without_o reign_v in_o corruptible_a flesh_n but_o it_o can_v but_o be_v there_o for_o even_o to_o be_v tempt_v of_o sin_n say_v he_o be_v sin_n unto_o it_o which_o because_o we_o can_v be_v altogether_o without_o so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o the_o holy_a preach_n for_o that_o it_o 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rebell_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o hold_v we_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n 17._o sin_n gal._n 5._o 17._o it_o lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o another_o so_o that_o we_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o we_o will_v and_o therefore_o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n why_o will_v m._n bishop_n go_v about_o to_o dispute_v against_o so_o certain_a so_o clear_a and_o manifest_a truth_n now_o then_o understand_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n as_o he_o do_v of_o the_o righteousness_n command_v by_o the_o law_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o end_n of_o god_n send_v his_o son_n be_v that_o sin_n may_v be_v condemn_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o power_n and_o life_n thereof_o in_o we_o may_v be_v abolish_v and_o it_o utter_o destroy_v that_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o the_o justification_n or_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v entire_o and_o perfect_o fulfil_v in_o we_o for_o ever_o this_o we_o say_v that_o god_n have_v intend_v to_o do_v and_o have_v already_o begin_v to_o bring_v it_o to_o effect_n but_o he_o have_v begin_v only_o and_o noâ—_n perfect_v this_o work_n nor_o will_v do_v till_o this_o body_n of_o we_o raise_v again_o from_o death_n and_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v cast_v the_o slough_n of_o sin_n and_o become_v clothe_v with_o immortality_n and_o incorruption_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n virtutum_fw-la time_n august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 27._o ipsa_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la tanta_fw-la â—st_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la ut_fw-la potiùs_fw-la remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la constet_fw-la quà m_fw-la perfectione_n virtutum_fw-la our_o righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n say_v st._n austin_n consist_v rather_o in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n and_o penset_fw-la and_o greg._n mor._n l._n 5._o c._n 9_o ipsa_fw-la perfectio_fw-la nostra_fw-la culpa_fw-la non_fw-la caret_fw-la nisi_fw-la hanc_fw-la severus_fw-la iudex_fw-la in_o subtili_fw-la lance_n examinis_fw-la misericorditèr_fw-la penset_fw-la our_o very_a perfection_n say_v gregory_n be_v not_o free_a from_o blame_n unless_o god_n in_o the_o precise_a balance_n of_o his_o examination_n do_v merciful_o weigh_v the_o same_o and_o from_o gregory_n do_v st._n bernard_n learn_v to_o say_v that_o 15_o that_o bernard_n in_o fest_n omn_fw-la sanct_n fer_fw-fr 1._o si_fw-mi districtè_fw-la iudicetur_fw-la iniusta_fw-la invenietur_fw-la omnis_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la habens_fw-la sir_n greg_n mor._n l._n 9_o c._n 11._o &_o l._n 21._o cap._n 15_o all_o our_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n if_o it_o be_v narrow_o sift_v will_v be_v find_v unjust_a and_o defective_a because_o plilario_n because_o august_n count_v julian_n l._n 2._o memores_fw-la &_o conscij_fw-la illa_fw-la ipsa_fw-la corpora_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la esse_fw-la materiem_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la polluti_fw-la &_o sordidi_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la mundum_fw-la nihil_fw-la innocens_fw-la obtinem_fw-la ex_fw-la plilario_n be_v pollute_v and_o filthy_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o sinful_a body_n as_o austin_n allege_v out_o of_o hilary_n we_o have_v nothing_o in_o we_o clean_o nothing_o innocent_a natura_fw-la innocent_a hilar._n in_o psal_n 118._o gimel_n et_fw-la nisi_fw-la glorificate_n in_fw-la naturam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la corpore_fw-la vita_fw-la vera_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la natura_fw-la neither_o can_v there_o be_v in_o we_o say_v he_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o true_a life_n until_o the_o body_n be_v glorify_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o spirit_n now_o see_v the_o case_n of_o our_o righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n iâ—â—aâ—h_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o so_o fulfil_v in_o we_o in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o thereby_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n yea_o sustineret_fw-la yea_o leo_n in_o annivers_n svo_fw-la ser_fw-mi 1._o in_o isto_fw-la seculo_fw-la si_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la dominus_fw-la obseruaret_fw-la nullus_fw-la iudiciùm_fw-la suum_fw-la sustineret_fw-la in_o this_o world_n say_v leo_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v knowledge_n of_o iniquity_n none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v his_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o it_o remain_v which_o the_o same_o leo_n elsewhere_o say_v that_o innocentem_fw-la that_o leo_n epist_n 81_o in_o quo_fw-la solo_fw-la homo_fw-la se_fw-la invenit_fw-la innocentem_fw-la in_o christ_n only_o a_o man_n find_v himself_o innocent_a or_o just_a damnat_fw-la just_a greg._n moral_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 11._o per_fw-la hoc_fw-la cuncta_fw-la iustificat_fw-la quod_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la damnat_fw-la god_n hereby_o justify_v we_o as_o gregory_n say_v for_o that_o for_o we_o sinner_n he_o condemn_v he_o who_o be_v without_o sin_n iniustos_fw-la sin_n idem_fw-la in_o ezech_n hom_n 7._o justus_n advocatus_fw-la noster_fw-la iustos_fw-la nos_fw-la defendet_fw-la in_o iudicio_fw-la quia_fw-la nosmetipsos_fw-la &_o cognoscimus_fw-la &_o accusamus_fw-la iniustos_fw-la our_o just_a advocate_n therefore_o say_v the_o same_o gregory_n will_v in_o judgement_n defend_v we_o for_o just_a if_o we_o know_v and_o accuse_v ourselves_o to_o be_v unjust_a deputare_fw-la unjust_a idem_fw-la in_o euamgel_n hom_n 25._o paratus_n est_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la innocentiam_fw-la deputare_fw-la god_n be_v ready_a for_o his_o sake_n to_o repute_v unto_o we_o our_o penitency_n for_o innocency_n here_o be_v then_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n not_o in_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o but_o in_o that_o upon_o our_o true_a repentance_n god_n repute_v we_o innocent_a for_o christ_n sake_n and_o in_o christ_n who_o as_o a_o sinner_n he_o condemn_v to_o death_n and_o punishment_n for_o our_o sake_n now_o by_o that_o that_o have_v be_v say_v appear_v the_o answer_n to_o his_o next_o place_n 10._o place_n rom._n 13._o 8._o 10._o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o that_o love_v his_o neighbour_n fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o what_o be_v say_v of_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n must_v be_v also_o understand_v of_o love_n because_o our_o righteousness_n inherent_a consist_v in_o love_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o love_n so_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o our_o righteousness_n est_fw-la righteousness_n august_n de_fw-fr nat._n &_o grat._n c._n 70._o charitas_fw-la inchoata_fw-la inchoata_fw-la iustitia_fw-la est_fw-la charitas_fw-la provecta_fw-la provecta_fw-la iustitia_fw-la est_fw-la charitas_fw-la magna_fw-la magna_fw-la iustitia_fw-la est_fw-la charitas_fw-la perfecta_fw-la perfecta_fw-la iustitia_fw-la est_fw-la charity_n begin_v say_v austin_n be_v righteousness_n begin_v charity_n increase_v be_v righteousness_n increase_v great_a charity_n be_v great_a righteousness_n perfect_a charity_n be_v perfect_a righteousness_n sith_o then_o our_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n be_v very_o defective_a and_o unperfect_a as_o have_v be_v show_v the_o like_a must_v be_v conceive_v of_o our_o love_n and_o therefore_o though_o love_v be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o in_o we_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n because_o in_o we_o it_o be_v unperfect_a and_o far_o short_a of_o that_o which_o the_o law_n require_v as_o we_o have_v the_o beginning_n of_o love_n so_o we_o have_v the_o beginning_n of_o fulfil_v the_o law_n but_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n because_o the_o law_n require_v absolute_a 10._o absolute_a gal._n 3._o 10._o continuance_n in_o all_o that_o be_v write_v therein_o therefore_o st._n austin_n very_o direct_o to_o our_o purpose_n say_v vivens_fw-la say_v aug._n epist_n 29._o plenissima_fw-la charitas_fw-la qua_fw-la iam_fw-la augeri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la hic_fw-la homo_fw-la visit_n est_fw-la in_o nemine_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la autem_fw-la augâ—â—â—i_fw-la potest_fw-la prosectò_fw-la illad_n quod_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la quà m_fw-la debet_fw-la ex_fw-la vitâ—o_fw-la est_fw-la exit_fw-la quo_fw-la vitio_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la iustus_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la qui_fw-la facit_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la peccat_fw-la exit_fw-la quo_fw-la vitio_fw-la non_fw-la iustificabitar_n in_o coâ—_n spect_v dei_fw-la omnis_fw-la vivens_fw-la the_o most_o perfect_a charity_n which_o can_v now_o no_o further_o be_v increase_v so_o long_o as_o a_o man_n live_v here_o be_v find_v in_o none_o and_o so_o long_o as_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v that_o that_o be_v less_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v be_v by_o reason_n of_o some_o vice_n or_o corruption_n in_o we_o by_o reason_n whereof_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n just_a upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o by_o reason_n whereof_o no_o man_n live_a shall_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n in_o a_o word_n love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n when_o as_o there_o be_v love_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n say_v 27._o say_v deut._n 6._o 5._o luke_n 10._o 27._o thou_o shall_v