thus_o isti_fw-la significati_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la timotheum_n etc._n etc._n these_o of_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v be_v signify_v in_o another_o place_n to_o timoth._n 2.2.19_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n remain_v sure_a the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v he_o 7._o ergo_fw-la this_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n be_v common_a though_o not_o in_o the_o like_a measure_n to_o all_o faithful_a christian_n augustine_n also_o say_v quia_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la merita_fw-la nostra_fw-la sed_fw-la illius_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la firma_fw-la est_fw-la promissio_fw-la nemo_fw-la debet_fw-la cum_fw-la trepidatione_fw-la praedicare_fw-la unde_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la dubitare_fw-la because_o the_o promise_n remain_v steadfast_a not_o by_o our_o work_n but_o his_o mercy_n we_o must_v not_o with_o tremble_v and_o fearfulness_n pronounce_v that_o whereof_o we_o can_v doubt_v no_o marvel_n then_o if_o papist_n doubt_v of_o their_o salvation_n because_o their_o confidence_n be_v build_v upon_o their_o work_n but_o if_o they_o will_v with_o the_o faithful_a of_o god_n renounce_v their_o own_o work_n and_o be_v content_a to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n they_o will_v not_o think_v it_o so_o strange_a a_o thing_n for_o christian_n to_o have_v a_o full_a and_o steadfast_a persuasion_n of_o their_o salvation_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o vocation_n to_o the_o which_o belong_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n the_o first_o question_n of_o sin_n the_o part_n of_o this_o question_n be_v these_o first_o of_o original_a sin_n second_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o sin_n three_o of_o venial_a sin_n four_o whether_o all_o sin_n be_v remissible_a fift_o whether_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n sixth_o whether_o the_o work_n of_o the_o not_o regenerate_v be_v sin_n the_o first_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o papist_n error_n 59_o concupiscence_n which_o we_o also_o call_v original_a sin_n remain_v after_o baptism_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o sin_n nor_o forbid_v by_o commandment_n till_o it_o reign_v in_o we_o and_o we_o obey_v the_o desire_n thereof_o it_o be_v call_v sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n effect_n and_o occasion_n of_o sin_n rhemist_n rom._n 6._o sect_n 6._o council_n trident._n sess_v 5._o argum._n jam._n 1.15_o concupiscence_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o sin_n of_o itself_o but_o when_o the_o consent_n of_o will_n come_v sin_n be_v engender_v rhemist_n the_o protestant_n ans._n the_o argument_n follow_v not_o concupiscence_n bring_v forth_o sin_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v no_o sin_n nay_o it_o shall_v the_o rather_o be_v sin_n as_o one_o serpent_n bring_v forth_o another_o so_o both_o the_o mother_n and_o daughter_n be_v sin_n for_o evil_a fruit_n do_v show_v a_o evil_a tree_n argum._n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v flat_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n rom._n 7.7_o and_o vers_fw-la 17._o he_o call_v it_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o though_o it_o do_v not_o reign_v in_o we_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v proper_o sin_n augustine_n say_v omnium_fw-la malorum_fw-la reatu_fw-la caret_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizatur_fw-la non_fw-la omnibus_fw-la malis_fw-la he_o that_o be_v baptize_v be_v clear_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o evil_n or_o sin_n but_o not_o from_o the_o evil_n themselves_o dimittuntur_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la &_o originaliter_fw-la tracta_fw-la &_o ignoranter_fw-la vel_fw-la scienter_fw-la adiecta_fw-la all_o sin_n be_v forgive_v in_o baptism_n both_o original_n and_o commit_v ignorant_o or_o witting_o therefore_o original_a sin_n be_v no_o otherways_o take_v away_o in_o baptism_n than_o other_o sin_n be_v but_o the_o guilt_n only_o of_o other_o sin_n be_v remit_v in_o baptism_n the_o blot_n or_o stain_n remain_v still_o ergo_fw-la original_a sin_n cease_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n for_o neither_o it_o nor_o any_o other_o sin_n shall_v be_v impute_v unto_o those_o which_o be_v justify_v in_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n still_o as_o the_o rest_n be_v augustine_n also_o dare_v call_v it_o a_o sin_n concupiscentia_fw-la peior_fw-la est_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la concupiscence_n be_v worse_a than_o ignorance_n 105_o and_o in_o another_o place_n ignorantia_fw-la in_o ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la intelligere_fw-la noluerunt_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la but_o ignorance_n be_v in_o they_o which_o be_v able_a to_o learn_v sin_n in_o those_o that_o can_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n if_o ignorance_n be_v sin_n concupiscence_n worse_o than_o ignorance_n be_v much_o more_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o sin_n the_o papist_n some_o sin_n be_v deadly_a or_o mortal_a because_o all_o that_o do_v they_o be_v worthy_a of_o error_n 60_o damnation_n other_o be_v venial_a that_o be_v to_o say_v pardonable_a of_o their_o own_o nature_n rhemist_n rom._n 1.11_o argum._n sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n jam._n 1.15_o ergo_fw-la not_o all_o sin_n but_o that_o which_o be_v consummate_v and_o perfect_v be_v mortal_a rhemist_n ibid._n the_o protestant_n ans._n out_o of_o this_o place_n it_o be_v gather_v that_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o more_o heinous_a sin_n be_v worthy_a of_o more_o grievous_a death_n and_o condemnation_n but_o that_o concupiscence_n or_o other_o less_o sin_n deserve_v not_o death_n it_o be_v not_o hence_o prove_v see_v the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o wage_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o argum._n that_o no_o sin_n be_v venial_a or_o pardonable_a of_o it_o own_o nature_n but_o that_o the_o least_o deserve_v death_n if_o god_n shall_v deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o the_o exact_a rule_n of_o his_o justice_n it_o thus_o appear_v first_o if_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o mortal_a christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o sin_n for_o he_o by_o his_o death_n do_v satisfy_v only_o for_o sin_n that_o deserve_a death_n but_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o sin_n john_n 1.19_o second_o all_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n be_v sin_n and_o deserve_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n galath_n 3.10_o but_o all_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1._o john_n 3.4_o augustine_n and_o other_o of_o the_o father_n do_v use_v this_o term_n of_o venial_a sin_n but_o not_o in_o their_o sense_n as_o though_o any_o sin_n in_o it_o own_o nature_n deserve_v pardon_v but_o by_o venial_a sin_n they_o understand_v the_o lesser_a and_o small_a fault_n which_o be_v more_o easy_o forgive_v at_o god_n hand_n than_o the_o great_a sunt_fw-la venialiae_fw-la peccata_fw-la there_o be_v certain_a venial_a sin_n without_o the_o which_o a_o man_n can_v live_v say_v augustine_n propter_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la baptismus_fw-la inventus_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la levia_fw-la oratio_fw-la dominica_fw-la for_o all_o sin_n baptism_n be_v a_o remedy_n and_o the_o lord_n prayer_n for_o the_o less_o de_fw-fr symbolo_fw-la lib._n 1.6_o by_o venial_a sin_n he_o understand_v the_o small_a sin_n which_o be_v not_o pardonable_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n for_o than_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o ask_v forgiveness_n for_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n they_o will_v vanish_v away_o of_o themselves_o wherefore_o we_o can_v receive_v this_o popish_a distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n as_o they_o understand_v it_o as_o the_o scripture_n use_v to_o speak_v we_o do_v not_o great_o mislike_v they_o that_o be_v by_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o christ_n all_o sin_n even_o the_o great_a be_v not_o only_o pardonable_a but_o pardon_v unto_o we_o isay_n 1.18_o but_o unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a every_o sin_n be_v mortal_a they_o shall_v even_o by_o their_o idle_a word_n be_v condemn_v matth._n 12.36.37_o the_o three_o part_n of_o those_o which_o they_o call_v venial_a sin_n the_o papist_n error_n 61_o 1._o sin_n be_v voluntary_a otherwise_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o passion_n that_o be_v in_o man_n have_v not_o the_o consent_n of_o will_n be_v far_o from_o sin_n and_o be_v not_o impute_v to_o any_o man_n neither_o for_o they_o need_v he_o say_v unto_o god_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n rhemist_n rom._n 7._o sec._n 8.9_o the_o protestant_n sin_n do_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v never_o impute_v but_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o regenerate_a in_o who_o there_o be_v a_o new_a man_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n argum._n that_o involuntarie_a lust_n which_o arise_v in_o the_o heart_n not_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o will_n be_v in_o their_o nature_n sin_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o saint_n paul_n word_n rom._n 7.20_o if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o then_o be_v it_o not_o i_o any_o long_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o he_o call_v it_o sin_n though_o he_o consent_v not_o unto_o it_o
it_o may_v be_v inquire_v and_o it_o may_v either_o be_v safe_o find_v out_o or_o remain_v hide_v and_o unknown_a to_o the_o faithful_a enchirid._n 69._o augustine_n say_v a_o faithful_a man_n may_v safe_o be_v ignorant_a of_o purgatory_n the_o papist_n error_n 12_o 2._o they_o say_v they_o only_o go_v to_o purgatory_n that_o die_v in_o their_o venial_a and_o light_a transgression_n or_o which_o have_v their_o sin_n remit_v but_o not_o satisfy_v for_o the_o punishment_n bellarm._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la cap._n 1._o the_o protestant_n first_o we_o deny_v that_o any_o sin_n be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n venial_a as_o they_o affirm_v for_o the_o wage_n of_o all_o sin_n without_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v death_n ro._n 6.23_o second_o what_o equity_n shall_v there_o be_v in_o this_o that_o venial_a sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o the_o hellish_a fire_n of_o purgatory_n that_o exceed_v all_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n yea_o and_o a_o long_a time_n than_o 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a_o servile_a or_o slavish_a fear_n be_v sin_n that_o place_n allege_v do_v not_o only_o take_v away_o merit_v or_o work_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o all_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n and_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o epicure_n and_o sensual_a man_n that_o think_v that_o the_o dead_a know_fw-mi nothing_o the_o papist_n 4._o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n be_v certain_a of_o their_o salvation_n in_o error_n 14_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o torment_n for_o every_o soul_n depart_v straight_o after_o death_n receive_v sentence_n of_o life_n or_o death_n bellarm._n cap._n 4._o the_o protestant_n ans._n first_o that_o every_o soul_n be_v judge_v present_o after_o death_n we_o grant_v and_o it_o make_v strong_o against_o your_o purgatory_n for_o the_o sentence_n give_v be_v either_o of_o death_n or_o life_n and_o the_o sentence_n be_v give_v be_v according_o execute_a so_o that_o they_o which_o receive_v sentence_n of_o life_n go_v present_o to_o 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of_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o conscience_n so_o be_v the_o sorrow_n how_o then_o can_v both_o these_o be_v match_v in_o the_o soul_n together_o to_o have_v unspeakable_a joy_n as_o also_o to_o feel_v most_o horrible_a pain_n 5_o in_o these_o point_n already_o set_v down_o our_o adversary_n we_o see_v be_v bold_a to_o define_v certain_o of_o purgatory_n but_o there_o be_v as_o many_o point_n and_o somewhat_o more_o which_o they_o leave_v in_o doubt_n and_o uncertain_a first_o where_o purgatory_n shall_v be_v bellarmine_n guess_v it_o be_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n next_o to_o hell_n cap._n 6._o so_o do_v the_o rhemist_n luk._n 16._o sect_n 8._o but_o they_o do_v not_o all_o agree_v neither_o have_v their_o church_n define_v it_o second_o they_o can_v tell_v how_o many_o year_n purgatory_n endure_v whether_o a_o hundred_o or_o two_o hundred_o or_o thousand_o of_o year_n three_o they_o can_v not_o tell_v certain_o whether_o it_o be_v material_a fire_n which_o burn_v in_o 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as_o we_o do_v now_o if_o we_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o dead_a as_o you_o bear_v we_o in_o hand_n three_o though_o the_o saint_n depart_v and_o the_o faithful_a live_n be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o so_o be_v bind_v in_o love_n one_o to_o the_o other_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o one_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o other_o they_o with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o they_o do_v wish_v and_o long_a to_o see_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n accomplish_v revel_v 6.10.22.20_o but_o charity_n bind_v we_o not_o one_o to_o pray_v for_o another_o because_o we_o know_v not_o one_o the_o particular_a needs_o of_o another_o nay_o to_o pray_v for_o any_o depart_v be_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n for_o love_n believe_v all_o thing_n and_o hope_v all_o thing_n 1._o corinthian_n 13.7_o we_o ought_v to_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o in_o pray_v for_o they_o we_o presuppose_v they_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o so_o need_v our_o prayer_n therefore_o we_o hope_v not_o the_o best_a of_o they_o as_o charity_n will_v us._n argum._n 2._o john_n 5._o vers_fw-la 16._o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n for_o the_o which_o a_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o pray_v that_o be_v deadly_a sin_n wherein_o a_o man_n die_v without_o repentance_n but_o for_o other_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n whereof_o man_n repent_v themselves_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v ergo_fw-la we_o may_v pray_v for_o those_o that_o be_v depart_v not_o in_o deadly_a sin_n for_o this_o place_n be_v proper_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o pray_v or_o not_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a because_o so_o long_o as_o a_o man_n live_v he_o may_v be_v pray_v for_o because_o all_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a in_o this_o life_n rhemist_n ibid._n ans._n first_o a_o sin_n unto_o death_n be_v not_o only_o final_a impenitency_n but_o sin_n also_o against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n such_o as_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o judas_n and_o of_o the_o pharisee_n second_o though_o we_o shall_v understand_v it_o of_o final_a impenitency_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o soâ—y_a argument_n some_o of_o the_o dead_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o ergo_fw-la the_o rest_n may_v three_o the_o text_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o text_n say_v not_o if_o any_o man_n see_v that_o his_o brother_n have_v sin_v not_o unto_o death_n but_o if_o he_o see_v he_o sin_v but_o the_o dead_a do_v neither_o sin_n nor_o be_v see_v to_o sin_n four_o whereas_o you_o say_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a in_o this_o life_n our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v contrary_a that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v never_o be_v forgive_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v plura_fw-la apud_fw-la fulk_n ibid._n the_o protestant_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o work_n neither_o please_v before_o god_n because_o he_o have_v no_o where_o command_v it_o nor_o available_a for_o they_o that_o be_v depart_v because_o they_o have_v their_o judgement_n already_o while_o we_o live_v let_v we_o one_o pray_v for_o another_o but_o when_o we_o be_v go_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_a help_v we_o not_o argum._n 1._o the_o ground_n of_o this_o popish_a opinion_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v their_o superstitious_a devise_n of_o purgatory_n for_o none_o else_o do_v they_o hold_v it_o lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o but_o for_o the_o soul_n only_o in_o purgatory_n but_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n as_o we_o have_v show_v before_o after_o this_o life_n our_o purge_n be_v only_o in_o this_o life_n christ_n have_v by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n hebr._n 1.3_o christ_n his_o blood_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o only_a purgation_n of_o our_o sin_n there_o be_v also_o other_o inferior_a and_o ministerial_a purge_n whereby_o that_o only_a sovereign_a purge_n be_v make_v beneficial_a and_o apply_v unto_o we_o as_o the_o inward_a operation_n and_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v compare_v to_o fire_n math._n 3.11_o 1._o corinth_n 3.13_o there_o be_v also_o a_o purge_a fire_n of_o affliction_n compare_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o fuller_n soap_n malach._n 3.3_o there_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o three_o purge_v fire_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o pet._n 3.7_o when_o as_o the_o corruption_n and_o mortality_n of_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v purge_v away_o and_o then_o shall_v our_o mortality_n put_v on_o immortality_n 1._o corinth_n 15.53_o other_o purgatory_n after_o this_o life_n we_o acknowledge_v none_o see_v then_o that_o there_o be_v no_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n and_o for_o none_o else_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v but_o for_o the_o soul_n torment_v in_o purgatory_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o none_o at_o all_o that_o be_v dead_a argum._n 2._o no_o prayer_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n without_o faith_n we_o must_v pray_v without_o waver_v and_o doubt_v james._n 1.6_o but_o so_o can_v we_o not_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a for_o we_o can_v tell_v in_o what_o case_n they_o be_v for_o who_o we_o pray_v whether_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n hell_n or_o purgatory_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o our_o prayer_n be_v hear_v but_o must_v needs_o pray_v with_o great_a doubt_v and_o waver_v of_o the_o mind_n ergo_fw-la such_o prayer_n be_v in_o vain_a james_n 1.7_o argum._n 3._o our_o prayer_n profit_v not_o the_o dead_a because_o there_o be_v no_o place_n after_o this_o life_n for_o repentance_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n and_o intendment_n of_o our_o prayer_n that_o they_o may_v be_v release_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o ease_v of_o their_o pain_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n after_o death_n because_o there_o be_v no_o true_a repentance_n repentance_n there_o be_v none_o because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o amendment_n of_o life_n which_o always_o follow_v repentance_n for_o john_n baptist_n that_o be_v a_o preacher_n of_o repentance_n bid_v not_o only_o the_o people_n to_o repent_v but_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a repentance_n math._n 3.2.8_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n if_o the_o wicked_a will_v return_v from_o his_o sin_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v lawful_a he_o shall_v live_v and_o not_o die_v 18.21_o there_o be_v two_o part_n then_o of_o repentance_n as_o isay_n say_v cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o 1._o isay._n 16.17_o but_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o work_v out_o of_o the_o body_n ergo_fw-la than_o no_o repentance_n to_o this_o augustine_n agree_v non_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la proficiens_fw-la ecce_fw-la nunc_fw-la tempus_fw-la est_fw-la salutis_fw-la nunc_fw-la tempus_fw-la remissionis_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la tantum_fw-la patet_fw-la libertas_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la nulla_fw-la correctionis_fw-la est_fw-la licentia_fw-la de_fw-fr tempor_fw-la serm_n 66._o in_o hell_n or_o among_o the_o dead_a there_o be_v no_o repentance_n unto_o salvation_n behold_v now_o be_v the_o time_n of_o salvation_n the_o time_n of_o forgiveness_n in_o this_o life_n only_o have_v man_n liberty_n to_o repent_v after_o death_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o amendment_n what_o be_v become_v now_o i_o pray_v you_o of_o your_o purgatory_n repentance_n after_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n to_o be_v have_v because_o there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n no_o remission_n of_o sin_n because_o there_o be_v no_o repentance_n there_o be_v no_o repentance_n because_o there_o be_v no_o amendment_n rhemist_n our_o saviour_n say_v math._n 12.32_o that_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o spirit_n shall_v neither_o be_v forgive_v in_o this_o world_n nor_o the_o world_n to_o come_v ergo_fw-la some_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n
wrack_n and_o as_o their_o cause_n be_v not_o good_a so_o neither_o be_v the_o mean_n that_o they_o use_v for_o they_o bring_v s._n george_n and_o s._n denys_n into_o the_o field_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o leave_v christ_n at_o home_n if_o the_o israelite_n can_v not_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o philistines_n by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o ark_n but_o thirty_o thousand_o fall_v before_o they_o and_o all_o because_o of_o their_o sin_n let_v not_o man_n think_v that_o popish_a saint_n can_v defend_v they_o while_o their_o life_n remain_v unreform_v at_o home_n 2._o that_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o to_o be_v provoke_v to_o war_n but_o upon_o just_a cause_n that_o be_v when_o they_o provoke_v we_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o as_o they_o come_v from_o egypt_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n and_o moab_n that_o they_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o walk_v through_o their_o land_n but_o they_o not_o grant_v so_o much_o yet_o the_o people_n of_o god_n offer_v they_o no_o violence_n but_o go_v a_o long_a journey_n about_o judg._n 11.17_o augustine_n say_v sapiens_fw-la gesturus_fw-la est_fw-la iusta_fw-la bella_fw-la sed_fw-la multo_fw-la magis_fw-la dolebit_fw-la iustorum_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la extitisse_fw-la bellorum_fw-la a_o wise_a man_n will_v take_v just_a war_n in_o hand_n 19.7_o but_o it_o more_o grieve_v he_o that_o he_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o war_n and_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o just_a war_n he_o further_o show_v iniquitas_fw-la partis_fw-la adversae_fw-la iusta_fw-la bella_fw-la ingerit_fw-la gerenda_fw-la sapienti_fw-la the_o iniquity_n or_o injury_n of_o the_o adverse_a part_n do_v give_v unto_o a_o wise_a man_n occasion_n of_o just_a war_n just_a war_n therefore_o arise_v when_o man_n be_v provoke_v by_o injury_n the_o eight_o question_n concern_v holy_a and_o festival_n day_n this_o question_n have_v diverse_a part_n first_o of_o holy_a day_n in_o general_n second_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n three_o of_o 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the_o better_a disposition_n of_o his_o servant_n in_o such_o exercise_n to_o receive_v they_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o perpetual_o observe_v for_o god_n appear_v to_o moses_n keep_v of_o sheep_n exod._n 3._o to_o amos_n follow_v his_o herd_n amos_n 7._o second_o we_o grant_v that_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v command_v of_o god_n and_o so_o discern_v from_o other_o day_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a than_o the_o rest_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o present_a use_n but_o not_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o day_n for_o than_o can_v it_o not_o have_v be_v change_v from_o the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o week_n to_o the_o first_o as_o water_n in_o baptism_n be_v holy_a than_o other_o water_n because_o of_o the_o sacred_a use_n not_o in_o itself_o as_o by_o a_o quality_n of_o holiness_n inherent_a and_o as_o for_o other_o festival_n day_n which_o have_v not_o the_o like_a institution_n they_o be_v appoint_v only_o of_o the_o church_n for_o christian_a policy_n &_o order_n sake_n for_o the_o 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to_o be_v necessary_a error_n 59_o rhemist_n annot_v galath_n 4._o sect_n 5._o and_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o keep_v the_o holy_a day_n appoint_v of_o the_o church_n although_o no_o offence_n or_o scandal_n may_v follow_v and_o ensue_v upon_o the_o neglect_v of_o they_o esther_n 9_o mardocheus_n and_o esther_n appoint_v a_o new_a festival_n day_n not_o institute_v of_o god_n and_o bind_v every_o one_o to_o the_o observe_v thereof_o that_o none_o shall_v fail_v to_o observe_v it_o ver_fw-la 27._o ergo_fw-la man_n bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o keep_v festival_n day_n bellarm._n ca._n 10._o the_o protestant_n ans._n first_o though_o we_o refuse_v not_o some_o other_o festival_n day_n yet_o we_o acknowledge_v none_o necessary_a more_o than_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appoint_v in_o the_o scripture_n second_o we_o deny_v that_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n for_o holy_a day_n do_v bind_v christian_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o day_n themselves_o in_o conscience_n to_o keep_v they_o otherwise_o than_o they_o may_v give_v offence_n by_o their_o contempt_n and_o disobedience_n to_o the_o wholesome_a decree_n of_o the_o church_n for_o itself_o in_o it_o own_o nature_n be_v indifferent_a neither_o can_v the_o church_n make_v a_o thing_n necessary_a in_o nature_n which_o god_n have_v leave_v indifferent_a nothing_o bind_v absolute_o in_o conscience_n but_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a by_o nature_n wherefore_o keep_v of_o holy_a day_n be_v not_o enjoin_v but_o leave_v indifferent_a in_o the_o word_n bind_v not_o otherwise_o then_o we_o have_v say_v three_o the_o example_n of_o esther_n show_v that_o the_o church_n have_v authority_n to_o appoint_v for_o civil_a use_n day_n of_o rejoice_v that_o festival_n day_n then_o begin_v do_v not_o bind_v the_o observer_n in_o conscience_n no_o otherwise_o then_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o all_o lawful_a thing_n to_o obey_v their_o governor_n for_o their_o consent_n be_v require_v and_o they_o 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their_o abominable_a and_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n they_o make_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o sabbath_n catechism_n roman_n pag._n 649._o the_o protestant_n the_o sabbath_n be_v ordain_v for_o the_o people_n to_o assemble_v together_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n read_v act._n 15.21_o &_o preach_v and_o to_o receive_v the_o sacramets_n act._n 20.7_o and_o to_o offer_v up_o their_o prayer_n these_o be_v the_o proper_a exercise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o for_o the_o popish_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n we_o find_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o thereof_o in_o scripture_n the_o papist_n error_n 61_o 2._o we_o dissent_v about_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o allow_v such_o work_n to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o shall_v be_v permit_v by_o the_o prelate_n and_o ordinary_n and_o such_o as_o by_o long_a custom_n have_v be_v use_v bellarm._n cap._n 10._o the_o protestant_n we_o hold_v that_o as_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v institute_v of_o
accomplish_v as_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o advent_a or_o come_v down_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o also_o to_o betoken_v unto_o we_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o our_o rest_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctor_n li._n 3._o ca._n 11._o the_o protestant_n 1._o we_o grant_v that_o the_o sabbath_n may_v be_v so_o apply_v both_o to_o call_v to_o remembrance_n thing_n already_o as_o upon_o that_o day_n do_v as_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o descend_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n some_o think_v also_o that_o christ_n upon_o that_o day_n be_v baptize_v 154._o upon_o that_o day_n turn_v water_n into_o wine_n feed_v five_o thousand_o with_o a_o few_o loaf_n come_v unto_o his_o apostle_n after_o his_o resurrection_n the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o that_o as_o upon_o this_o day_n he_o shall_v appear_v to_o judgement_n but_o upon_o what_o ground_n i_o know_v not_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o upon_o this_o 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two_o point_n it_o be_v moral_a to_o they_o first_o to_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o they_o and_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o other_o people_n exod._n 31.17_o and_o so_o also_o the_o right_a keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o notable_a outward_a mark_n of_o difference_n between_o the_o church_n of_o god_n &_o all_o other_o second_o that_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o shall_v resort_v together_o and_o hear_v the_o law_n read_v and_o preach_v act._n 15.21_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n namely_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n be_v christian_n chief_o bind_v to_o the_o sabbath_n it_o may_v i_o say_v fit_o be_v draw_v to_o resemble_v heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n but_o that_o be_v not_o any_o end_n of_o the_o institution_n the_o jew_n have_v two_o kind_a of_o type_n typos_fw-la factos_fw-la and_o typos_fw-la destinatos_fw-la type_n make_v and_o apply_v and_o type_n appoint_v and_o ordain_v of_o god_n to_o shadow_v forth_o some_o notable_a thing_n as_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v typus_fw-la destinatus_fw-la of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o they_o be_v not_o to_o break_v a_o bone_n of_o the_o lamb_n so_o be_v it_o according_o perform_v in_o christ._n they_o have_v also_o many_o type_n beside_o that_o be_v not_o destine_v to_o signify_v any_o certain_a thing_n of_o such_o s._n paul_n speak_v 1._o corinth_n 10_o 6_o 11._o so_o we_o say_v of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o it_o be_v not_o typus_fw-la destinatus_fw-la it_o be_v not_o institute_v for_o any_o shadow_n or_o signification_n though_o it_o may_v be_v fit_o apply_v to_o such_o a_o use_n the_o papist_n 6._o they_o say_v that_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n by_o any_o peculiar_a commandment_n to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n more_o than_o upon_o any_o other_o day_n neither_o error_n 65_o that_o the_o internal_a act_n of_o religion_n appertain_v to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o the_o external_a that_o any_o sin_n commit_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o thereby_o the_o great_a neither_o that_o we_o be_v more_o bind_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o seek_v for_o internal_a grace_n then_o upon_o any_o other_o day_n bellarm._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o propos_fw-fr 4._o the_o protestant_n ans._n first_o we_o grant_v that_o all_o sin_n as_o of_o theft_n adultery_n and_o the_o like_a be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n alike_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o they_o be_v commit_v yet_o they_o may_v be_v make_v more_o heinous_a by_o the_o circumstance_n as_o of_o the_o place_n as_o sacrilege_n be_v great_a than_o common_a theft_n so_o why_o not_o of_o the_o time_n second_o if_o that_o which_o be_v no_o sin_n upon_o the_o workday_n be_v a_o sin_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o to_o dig_v to_o plough_v to_o cart_n then_o that_o which_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o itself_o as_o to_o steal_v to_o commit_v adultery_n must_v needs_o be_v great_a &_o more_o heinous_a be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n for_o beside_o the_o sin_n he_o also_o prophane_v the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o breach_n of_o another_o commandment_n three_o the_o internal_a act_n of_o religion_n be_v proper_o command_v in_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n for_o it_o can_v be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o external_a act_n of_o go_v to_o church_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n unless_o a_o man_n be_v inward_o in_o the_o devotion_n of_o his_o heart_n prepare_v for_o those_o holy_a exercise_n so_o inward_a grace_n be_v more_o seek_v for_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o inward_a desire_n which_o we_o have_v unto_o they_o which_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v alike_o fervent_a in_o we_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o because_o of_o those_o outward_a mean_n of_o hear_v the_o word_n public_a prayer_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o which_o we_o ought_v more_o especial_o to_o prepare_v &_o examine_v ourselves_o ecclesiast_fw-la 4.17_o 1._o corinth_n 11.28_o augustine_n say_v speak_v of_o the_o jewish_a woman_n quanto_fw-la meliùs_fw-la foeminae_fw-la earun_v lanam_fw-la facerent_fw-la quà m_fw-la illo_fw-la die_fw-la in_o neomenijs_fw-la saltarent_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la obseruat_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la christianus_n abstinens_fw-la se_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la seruili_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la tractat._n 3._o in_o johan._n their_o woman_n may_v be_v better_o occupy_v in_o spin_v at_o home_n then_o in_o dance_v upon_o this_o day_n for_o a_o christian_a do_v spiritual_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o abstain_v from_o all_o servile_a work_n that_o be_v from_o sin_n they_o then_o that_o do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n only_o in_o external_a act_n do_v but_o carnal_o keep_v it_o the_o papist_n error_n 66_o 7._o they_o hold_v it_o a_o thing_n unlawful_a for_o christian_n to_o fast_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n bellarm._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la cultu_fw-la sanctor_n cap._n 11._o the_o protestant_n ans._n first_o we_o grant_v that_o this_o opinion_n be_v very_o ancient_a &_o that_o in_o tertullians_n time_n it_o be_v receive_v in_o many_o church_n and_o they_o think_v it_o as_o unlawful_a to_o bow_v the_o knee_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n tertul._n lib._n the_o coron_n militis_fw-la die_fw-la dominico_fw-la ieiunare_fw-la nefas_fw-la ducimus_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr geniculis_fw-la adorare_fw-la we_o count_v it_o unlawful_a to_o fast_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o to_o pray_v kneel_v but_o the_o papist_n observe_v not_o the_o one_o why_o then_o shall_v they_o bind_v themselves_o to_o the_o other_o ignatius_n make_v fast_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o great_a a_o offence_n as_o the_o kill_n of_o christ_n himself_o epistol_n ad_fw-la philipp_n but_o i_o trust_v they_o will_v not_o say_v so_o second_o the_o reason_n why_o fast_v be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n because_o the_o jesuite_n set_v down_o none_o i_o will_v supply_v out_o of_o augustine_n first_o sentio_fw-la say_v he_o ad_fw-la significandam_fw-la requiem_n sempiternam_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la verum_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la relaxationem_fw-la 86._o quà m_fw-la constrictionem_fw-la ieiunij_fw-la aptius_fw-la convenire_fw-la i_o think_v that_o to_o signify_v the_o eternal_a rest_n which_o be_v the_o true_a sabbath_n liberty_n rather_o than_o the_o urge_v of_o fast_v do_v most_o fit_o agree_v but_o to_o this_o we_o answer_v that_o this_o signification_n of_o eternal_a rest_n be_v no_o essential_a part_n of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n nor_o no_o end_n of_o the_o institution_n as_o we_o have_v show_v afore_o though_o it_o may_v have_v such_o a_o application_n and_o therefore_o this_o reason_n prove_v not_o such_o a_o necessity_n of_o not_o fast_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n second_o die_fw-la dominico_fw-la ieiunare_fw-la magnum_fw-la est_fw-la scandalum_fw-la it_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n to_o fast_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n because_o the_o manichee_n make_v choice_n of_o that_o day_n to_o fast_o in_o per_fw-la quod_fw-la factum_fw-la
the_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v common_a to_o all_o faithful_a christian_n why_o shall_v they_o not_o as_o well_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sign_n argum._n 4._o this_o prohibition_n for_o lay_v man_n not_o to_o receive_v in_o both_o kind_n be_v but_o a_o late_a devise_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n not_o past_o two_o hundred_o year_n old_a decree_v no_o long_o ago_o then_o in_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n fox_n pag._n 1150._o yet_o after_o that_o he_o council_n of_o basile_n grant_v the_o use_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o cup_n to_o the_o bohemian_o fox_n pag._n 694._o thus_o they_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o over-rule_v man_n conscience_n now_o restrain_v now_o again_o grant_v liberty_n bind_v and_o lose_v at_o their_o pleasure_n in_o augustine_n time_n there_o be_v no_o such_o separation_n of_o the_o cup_n from_o the_o bread_n but_o both_o be_v indifferent_o use_v in_o the_o communion_n cum_fw-la cibo_fw-la &_o potu_fw-la say_v he_o id_fw-la appetant_fw-la homines_fw-la ut_fw-la neque_fw-la esuriant_fw-la neque_fw-la sitiant_fw-la 27._o hoc_fw-la veraciter_fw-la non_fw-la praestat_fw-la nisi_fw-la iste_fw-la cibus_fw-la &_o potus_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o man_n by_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n do_v provide_v that_o they_o neither_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n so_o this_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n in_o us._n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o see_v in_o the_o sasacrament_n be_v contain_v and_o signify_v the_o full_a and_o sufficient_a nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v resemble_v by_o the_o outward_a full_a sufficient_a nourishment_n of_o our_o body_n which_o be_v not_o by_o eat_v alone_o but_o by_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o nine_o question_n of_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n the_o papist_n error_n 124_o it_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o the_o eucharist_n shall_v be_v adore_v even_o with_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o worship_n cultu_fw-la latreiae_fw-la which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v carry_v about_o in_o solemn_a procession_n to_o be_v show_v to_o the_o people_n to_o be_v worship_v and_o adore_v of_o they_o and_o whosoever_o hold_v the_o contrary_a they_o pronounce_v accurse_v trident._n council_n sess_v 13._o can_n 6._o argum._n 1._o hebr._n 1.6_o worship_v he_o all_o you_o angel_n ergo_fw-la christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o wheresoever_o else_o his_o person_n be_v aught_o to_o be_v adore_v of_o man_n and_o angel_n rhemist_n ibid._n this_o saint_n paul_n mean_v they_o say_v by_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n 1._o corinth_n 11.29_o that_o be_v adoring_z worship_v it_o and_o make_v prayer_n unto_o it_o rhemist_n ibid._n answ._n 1._o we_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n real_o corporal_o substantial_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v 2._o although_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v present_a in_o that_o manner_n under_o the_o accident_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n yet_o unless_o christ_n be_v so_o present_a that_o the_o element_n or_o the_o accident_n of_o the_o element_n be_v join_v and_o unite_v unto_o he_o in_o one_o person_n as_o the_o godhead_n and_o humanity_n make_v but_o one_o person_n he_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v adore_v than_o god_n the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n in_o the_o which_o he_o be_v very_o present_a but_o to_o say_v that_o the_o visible_a form_n and_o element_n be_v join_v in_o a_o hypostatical_a union_n to_o christ_n as_o his_o humanity_n be_v to_o his_o godhead_n it_o be_v great_a blasphemy_n 3._o a_o reverend_a estimation_n and_o discern_v of_o the_o lord_n body_n we_o grant_v in_o the_o sacrament_n in_o prefer_v the_o element_n before_o all_o other_o meat_n and_o drink_n because_o of_o their_o mystical_a signification_n as_o we_o prefer_v the_o mystical_a wash_n in_o baptism_n before_o all_o other_o but_o to_o kneel_v hold_v up_o the_o hand_n and_o to_o worship_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n we_o count_v it_o gross_a and_o abominable_a idolatry_n the_o protestant_n that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v with_o any_o godly_a worship_n but_o only_o to_o be_v due_o reverence_v as_o a_o holy_a mystery_n thus_o we_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n argum._n 1._o in_o the_o first_o institute_v of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o apostle_n receive_v it_o sit_v not_o kneel_v by_o take_v of_o it_o not_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n to_o it_o ergo_fw-la they_o do_v not_o adore_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o by_o we_o to_o be_v adore_v again_o christ_n command_v we_o only_o to_o take_v and_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o to_o do_v all_o in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o the_o sacrament_n therefore_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v eat_v and_o drunken_a not_o to_o be_v carry_v about_o or_o to_o be_v gaze_v upon_o or_o to_o be_v kneel_v unto_o argum._n 2._o christ_n as_o we_o have_v show_v be_v no_o otherwise_o present_a in_o the_o eucharist_n then_o in_o baptism_n but_o the_o water_n in_o baptism_n be_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v ergo_fw-la neither_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o sacrament_n augustine_n do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o dream_v of_o any_o adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n a_o cerere_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la paganorum_fw-la dijs_fw-la longè_fw-la absumus_fw-la quamus_fw-la panis_fw-la &_o calicis_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la nostro_fw-la ritu_fw-la amplectimur_fw-la we_o do_v not_o worship_v the_o heathenish_a god_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n ceres_n and_o bacchus_n although_o after_o our_o manner_n we_o embrace_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o of_o the_o cup_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o christian_n do_v not_o worship_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o heathen_a do_v cont._n faust._n in_o sacramenti_fw-la sanctificatione_n &_o distributione_n existimo_fw-la apostolum_n propriè_fw-la iussisse_fw-la fieri_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orationes_fw-la 1._o tim._n 2.1_o quod_fw-la verò_fw-la quidam_fw-la codices_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la orationes_fw-la sed_fw-la adorationes_fw-la non_fw-la arbitror_fw-la scienter_fw-la interpretatum_fw-la in_o the_o consecrate_v and_o distribute_v of_o the_o sacrament_n i_o think_v the_o apostle_n bid_v oration_n or_o prayer_n to_o be_v make_v not_o as_o some_o do_v unlearned_o interpret_v adoration_n or_o worshipping_n epistol_n 59_o ergo_fw-la he_o approve_v not_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n a_o apendix_n or_o ten_o part_n whether_o the_o wicked_a do_v receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ._n the_o papist_n the_o wicked_a they_o say_v do_v in_o the_o sacrament_n eat_v the_o true_a flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o error_n 125_o drink_v his_o blood_n though_o they_o be_v infidel_n and_o ill_a liver_n argum._n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1._o corinth_n 11.27_o how_o can_v they_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o receive_v and_o again_o by_o the_o unworthy_a receive_n of_o no_o other_o sacrament_n be_v a_o man_n make_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o here_o ergo_fw-la the_o wicked_a be_v partaker_n of_o his_o body_n rhemist_n annot_v 1._o corint_fw-la 11._o sect_n 16._o answer_v 1._o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o unworthy_a receive_v the_o sacrament_n though_o christ_n be_v not_o corporal_o present_a even_o as_o he_o that_o contumelious_o receive_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o abuse_v his_o image_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o prince_n though_o he_o have_v not_o hurt_v his_o person_n 2._o he_o also_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o despise_v baptism_n which_o he_o receive_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o his_o wash_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o wicked_a man_n that_o fall_v away_o from_o christian_a religion_n that_o they_o crucify_v again_o to_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n heb._n 6.6_o augustine_n also_o bring_v in_o christ_n thus_o speak_v to_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n gravior_fw-la apud_fw-la i_o est_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la crux_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la invitus_fw-la pendeo_fw-la quà m_fw-la illa_fw-la in_fw-la quam_fw-la tuimisertus_fw-la ascendi_fw-la the_o cross_n of_o thy_o sin_n whereby_o thou_o do_v crucify_v i_o be_v more_o grievous_a unto_o i_o than_o the_o cross_n to_o the_o which_o for_o thy_o cause_n i_o be_v lift_v up_o serm._n 181._o cap._n 7._o de_fw-la tempor_fw-la thus_o we_o see_v that_o wicked_a man_n by_o their_o sinful_a life_n may_v crucify_v christ_n though_o they_o can_v offer_v no_o violence_n to_o his_o body_n the_o protestant_n that_o wicked_a man_n and_o infidel_n can_v in_o any_o sense_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o true_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n thus_o it_o be_v prove_v argum._n 1._o by_o faith_n only_o be_v
and_o the_o thing_n be_v abolish_v from_o our_o heart_n and_o mouth_n &_o we_o trust_v in_o god_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v occasion_n to_o know_v it_o again_o but_o howsoever_o it_o be_v this_o name_n missa_fw-la mass_n can_v signify_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o pretend_v 1_o for_o it_o seem_v that_o missa_fw-la be_v derive_v a_o dimissione_n populi_fw-la of_o the_o dimission_n or_o send_v away_o of_o the_o people_n and_o so_o be_v take_v general_o for_o any_o congregation_n assemble_v either_o to_o pray_v or_o sing_v psalm_n or_o for_o any_o other_o religious_a duty_n as_o yet_o to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o dutch_a language_n mess_n signify_v any_o solemn_a frequency_n or_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n in_o this_o sense_n cassianus_n understand_v mass_n that_o be_v for_o the_o dimission_n of_o the_o people_n 7._o speak_v of_o he_o that_o come_v not_o timely_a to_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n he_o will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o enter_v in_o but_o stantem_fw-la pro_fw-la 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only_o be_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o offering_n council_z trident._n ibid._n c._n 2._o the_o eternity_n &_o proper_a act_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n consist_v in_o the_o offering_n &_o sacrifice_v of_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n in_o the_o church_n rhem._n heb._n 7._o sect_n 8._o and_o we_o mean_v always_o of_o priest_n &_o sacrifice_n take_v in_o their_o own_o proper_a signification_n ibid._n sect_n 7._o in_o the_o eucharist_n then_o there_o be_v a_o true_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n offer_v up_o to_o god_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n bellarm._n cap._n 5._o argum._n 1._o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n but_o the_o proper_a act_n of_o melchisedechs_n priesthood_n do_v consist_v in_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n ergo_fw-la the_o eternity_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n stand_v in_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o those_o form_n there_o do_v therefore_o still_o remain_v a_o proper_a external_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n rhemist_n annot_v hebr._n 7._o sect_n 8._o bellarm._n cap._n 6._o ans._n 1._o we_o confess_v that_o melchisedech_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n after_o melchisedechs_n order_n but_o not_o in_o any_o such_o respect_n for_o offer_v in_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o the_o text_n say_v he_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n he_o offer_v it_o not_o he_o bring_v it_o forth_o for_o the_o refresh_n of_o abraham_n and_o those_o which_o be_v with_o he_o genes_n 14.18_o 2._o he_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o not_o the_o form_n only_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n therefore_o your_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o form_n only_o be_v not_o after_o his_o order_n 3._o if_o melchisedechs_n bring_v forth_o of_o bread_n &_o wine_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n or_o oblation_n and_o a_o type_n of_o the_o like_a sacrifice_n to_o continue_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o church_n it_o must_v also_o have_v be_v a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o they_o say_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v which_o be_v thereby_o signify_v but_o there_o be_v no_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n without_o shed_v of_o blood_n hebr._n 9.22_o therefore_o milchisedechs_n act_n be_v without_o blood_n be_v no_o such_o sacrifice_n and_o consequent_o none_o at_o all_o 4._o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n show_v wherein_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n after_o melchisedechs_n order_n heb._n 7._o first_o in_o that_o melchisedech_n be_v both_o king_n &_o priest_n verse_n 2._o so_o be_v christ._n second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o eternity_n of_o his_o priesthood_n we_o do_v not_o read_v either_o of_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o day_n or_o end_n of_o his_o life_n nor_o of_o any_o change_n of_o his_o priesthood_n vers_fw-la 3._o all_o which_o be_v most_o true_o verify_v in_o christ._n three_o melchisedech_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n because_o of_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o above_o the_o leviticall_a priesthood_n for_o levi_n pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n to_o melchisedech_n and_o therefore_o be_v inferior_a and_o be_v bless_v of_o melchisedech_n in_o abraham_n the_o less_o of_o the_o great_a so_o be_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n advance_v far_o above_o aaron_n order_n if_o in_o any_o other_o material_a point_n melchisedechs_n priesthood_n have_v resemble_v christ_n as_o in_o this_o oblation_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v omit_v it_o 5._o therein_o consist_v the_o proper_a act_n of_o melchisedechs_n priesthood_n for_o the_o which_o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o receive_v tithe_n and_o bless_a abraham_n heb._n 7.6_o ergo_fw-la the_o tithe_n be_v due_a not_o for_o any_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o offer_v but_o for_o his_o blessing_n the_o same_o therefore_o be_v the_o proper_a act_n of_o his_o priesthood_n argum._n 2._o they_o allege_v that_o place_n heb._n 8.3_o every_o high_a priest_n be_v appoint_v to_o offer_v gift_n and_o host_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o also_o have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v christ_n then_o have_v a_o certain_a host_n in_o external_a and_o proper_a manner_n as_o other_o priest_n have_v but_o this_o visible_a and_o external_a act_n of_o sacrifice_v he_o do_v not_o exercise_v now_o in_o heaven_n therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o perpetual_a oblation_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o church_n for_o somewhat_o he_o must_v always_o have_v to_o offer_v rhemist_n hebr._n 8._o sect_n 3._o ans._n 1._o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v still_o have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n but_o that_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o he_o to_o have_v somewhat_o which_o he_o have_v already_o offer_v for_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o the_o present_a tense_n but_o the_o time_n past_a whereby_o be_v understand_v the_o oblation_n which_o he_o have_v already_o offer_v once_o and_o which_o need_v not_o be_v repeat_v hebr._n 7.27_o for_o as_o herein_o he_o be_v like_a to_o other_o priest_n that_o he_o must_v have_v somewhat_o to_o have_v offer_v so_o be_v he_o unlike_a also_o in_o this_o that_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o infirmity_n have_v need_v to_o offer_v often_o but_o christ_n our_o high_a priest_n do_v it_o but_o once_o as_o in_o that_o place_n the_o apostle_n show_v 2._o the_o gift_n which_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n attribute_v to_o christ_n 2._o be_v his_o body_n which_o he_o call_v the_o true_a tabernacle_n which_o the_o lord_n pight_v and_o not_o man_n but_o that_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o they_o say_v be_v offer_v up_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o
that_o remission_n of_o sin_n follow_v repentance_n because_o baptism_n be_v give_v after_o repentance_n for_o baptism_n do_v not_o give_v remission_n of_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n only_o and_o confirmation_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 2._o neither_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n obtain_v by_o our_o repentance_n but_o we_o be_v already_o be_v once_o call_v justify_v before_o god_n by_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n rom._n 4.7.8_o by_o repentance_n and_o other_o work_n that_o follow_v our_o call_n be_v make_v sure_a 2._o peter_n 1.10_o and_o our_o salvation_n finish_v unto_o ourselves_o philip._n 2.10_o and_o our_o faith_n perfect_v argum._n justification_n go_v before_o sanctification_n for_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o other_o but_o repentance_n be_v part_n of_o our_o sanctification_n renovation_n or_o regeneration_n be_v call_v by_o s._n paul_n a_o walk_n in_o newness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6.4_o ergo_fw-la it_o follow_v and_o come_v after_o our_o justification_n and_o see_v without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n heb._n 11.6_o how_o shall_v our_o repentance_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n unless_o it_o proceed_v of_o faith_n faith_n than_o be_v initiate_v and_o begin_v in_o we_o before_o repentance_n which_o we_o deny_v not_o by_o true_a repentance_n and_o other_o fruit_n of_o sanctification_n to_o be_v daily_o strengthen_v and_o increase_v augustine_n say_v no_o man_n be_v justify_v but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n non_fw-la solum_fw-la remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la sed_fw-la priùs_fw-la ipsius_fw-la inspiratione_n fidei_fw-la &_o timoris_fw-la dei_fw-la donec_fw-la sanet_fw-la omnes_fw-la languores_fw-la nostros_fw-la not_o only_o by_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o first_o by_o inspire_v into_o we_o faith_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n till_o he_o have_v cure_v all_o our_o malady_n he_o say_v as_o we_o hear_v that_o faith_n be_v inspire_v before_o we_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n without_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o true_a repentance_n the_o five_o question_n of_o contrition_n the_o first_o part_n of_o their_o penance_n there_o be_v certain_a point_n which_o we_o do_v agree_v upon_o 1._o we_o grant_v that_o true_a contrition_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v necessary_a unto_o repentance_n and_o that_o it_o stand_v very_o well_o with_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o christian_n 2._o corinth_n 7.10_o 2._o that_o true_a contrition_n be_v join_v both_o with_o a_o full_a hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o sin_n commit_v 1._o corinth_n 11.31_o we_o must_v judge_v and_o condemn_v ourselves_o as_o also_o with_o a_o full_a purpose_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n act._n 11.23_o let_v we_o then_o now_o see_v what_o difference_n of_o opinion_n there_o be_v between_o we_o concern_v contrition_n the_o papist_n 1._o they_o hold_v that_o contrition_n be_v neither_o whole_o of_o man_n free_a will_n nor_o yet_o whole_o of_o god_n but_o that_o man_n by_o his_o free_a will_n holpen_v of_o god_n be_v able_a to_o repent_v error_n 7_o so_o that_o he_o do_v only_o deo_fw-la adiwante_fw-la poenitere_fw-la he_o be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n god_n only_o help_v and_o assist_v he_o bellarm._n the_o penitent_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o the_o protestant_n true_a contrition_n of_o heart_n as_o all_o other_o good_a thought_n in_o we_o as_o they_o be_v good_a come_v only_o of_o god_n our_o cogitation_n indeed_o be_v our_o own_o but_o all_o the_o goodness_n of_o they_o be_v the_o mere_a gift_n of_o god_n jam._n 1.17_o argum._n 1._o timoth._n 2.25_o if_o at_o any_o time_n god_n will_v give_v they_o repentance_n repentance_n they_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o augustine_n write_v upon_o these_o very_a word_n say_v quantumlibet_fw-la praebeat_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la nisi_fw-la ipse_fw-la dederit_fw-la quis_fw-la agit_fw-fr poenitentiam_fw-la although_o he_o never_o so_o much_o give_v occasion_n of_o repentance_n yet_o unless_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o the_o full_a gift_n of_o repentance_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o repent_v thus_o he_o plain_o distinguish_v between_o praebere_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la to_o offer_v occasion_n to_o repent_v as_o he_o prove_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n rom._n 2.4_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n call_v thou_o to_o repentance_n and_o dare_v poenitentiam_fw-la to_o give_v or_o grant_v repentance_n but_o if_o god_n shall_v only_o help_v our_o free_a will_n and_o work_v together_o with_o we_o to_o repentance_n and_o not_o do_v all_o alone_a himself_o he_o shall_v rather_o praebere_fw-la then_o dare_v poenitentiam_fw-la offer_v occasion_n by_o stir_v of_o we_o up_o to_o repentance_n then_o grant_v we_o repentance_n itself_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n the_o papist_n error_n 8_o 2._o they_o teach_v that_o contrition_n ought_v to_o be_v perfect_a because_o it_o must_v proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a kind_n of_o love_n catechis_n roman_n pag._n 439_o and_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o grief_n ought_v to_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o sin_n so_o they_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v never_o know_v when_o he_o be_v sufficient_o contrite_a thom._n aquinas_n for_o he_o must_v be_v contrite_a for_o every_o great_a sin_n he_o have_v commit_v tileman_n heshus_n loc_fw-la 9_o the_o penitent_a err_v 25.27.28.32_o the_o protestant_n what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o a_o plain_a doctrine_n of_o desperation_n for_o when_o be_v a_o man_n able_a so_o perfect_o to_o be_v contrite_a as_o his_o love_n towards_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v perfect_a or_o how_o can_v his_o sorrow_n be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o sin_n or_o can_v a_o man_n remember_v all_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v sorry_a for_o argum._n 1._o the_o sorrow_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o infinite_a or_o uncertain_a but_o it_o be_v determine_v and_o limit_v saint_n paul_n say_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o too_o much_o heaviness_n 2._o corinth_n 2.7_o and_o again_o my_o epistle_n make_v you_o sorry_a though_o for_o a_o season_n 2._o corinth_n 7.8_o augustine_n say_v ista_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la quando_fw-la quis_fw-la sic_fw-la convertitur_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la revertatur_fw-la 3._o this_o be_v true_a repentance_n when_o a_o man_n do_v so_o turn_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o return_v not_o unto_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n therefore_o have_v in_o this_o manner_n repent_v he_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o he_o have_v mourn_v sufficient_o it_o be_v therefore_o untrue_a that_o a_o man_n be_v uncertain_a when_o he_o have_v sorrow_v enough_o the_o papist_n error_n 9_o 3._o contrition_n they_o say_v as_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o without_o hope_n to_o obtain_v mercy_n so_o can_v it_o not_o have_v certitudinem_fw-la remissionis_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la a_o certainty_n or_o undoubted_a assurance_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n council_n trident._n sess_v 6._o cap._n 9_o bellarm._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o the_o protestant_n godly_a sorrow_n and_o contrition_n bring_v joy_n and_o comfort_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o end_n with_o undoubted_a assurance_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n argum._n 1._o godly_a sorrow_n work_v in_o the_o true_a penitent_a person_n a_o clear_n of_o the_o mind_n 2._o corinth_n 7.11_o but_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n can_v be_v clear_v and_o set_v at_o rest_n unless_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o ergo._n argum._n 2._o all_o hope_n be_v certain_a and_o bring_v undoubted_a assurance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n heb._n 6.19_o wherefore_o either_o contrition_n be_v void_a of_o hope_n altogether_o which_o they_o will_v not_o grant_v or_o if_o it_o have_v any_o hope_n it_o be_v sure_a and_o stable_a and_o work_v a_o full_a persuasion_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n augustine_n say_v petrus_n mox_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la accepit_fw-la 66._o qui_fw-la amarissimè_fw-la flevit_fw-la trinae_fw-la negationis_fw-la culpam_fw-la peter_n straight_o way_n receive_v pardon_n and_o indulgence_n when_o he_o have_v most_o bitter_o bewail_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o threefold_a denial_n of_o christ._n how_o can_v peter_n immediate_o have_v feel_v and_o receive_v the_o remission_n of_o that_o great_a sin_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o assure_v his_o conscience_n thereof_o the_o papist_n 4._o they_o make_v contrition_n a_o part_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v a_o cause_n error_n 10_o of_o justification_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o dispose_v and_o prepare_v of_o we_o thereunto_o but_o in_o that_o thereby_o we_o very_o obtain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n bellarm._n lib._n 2._o the_o penitent_a cap._n 12._o arg._n luk._n 7.47_o many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o because_o she_o love_v not_o
by_o good_a work_n the_o papist_n error_n 18_o that_o we_o may_v redeem_v and_o buy_v out_o as_o it_o be_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n by_o other_o good_a work_n it_o be_v their_o general_a sentence_n and_o they_o prove_v it_o thus_o argum._n daniel_n say_v to_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o king_n redeem_v thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a cap._n 4.24_o bellarm._n cap._n 3._o the_o protestant_n ans._n the_o text_n be_v rather_o thus_o to_o be_v read_v break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n that_o be_v leave_v off_o to_o do_v evil_a as_o it_o be_v by_o tremellius_n translate_v more_o agreeable_o to_o the_o hebrew_n for_o if_o redemption_n be_v here_o proper_o understand_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o man_n may_v redeem_v not_o only_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o sin_n themselves_o and_o so_o take_v christ_n office_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n by_o true_a and_o faithful_a repentance_n and_o other_o good_a work_n proceed_v of_o faith_n we_o may_v avoid_v god_n heavy_a judgement_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n yet_o not_o for_o the_o merit_n or_o satisfaction_n of_o any_o work_n but_o through_o the_o merit_v only_o of_o christ._n argum._n look_v how_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v so_o be_v the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o they_o but_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o free_o in_o christ_n jerem._n 31.34_o ergo_fw-la so_o be_v the_o punishment_n the_o three_o part_n whether_o a_o man_n may_v true_o satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o sin_n the_o papist_n it_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n to_o believe_v that_o christ_n have_v abundant_o satisfy_v error_n 19_o for_o we_o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o amend_v and_o correct_v our_o life_n but_o god_n also_o must_v be_v satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o punishment_n and_o chastisement_n of_o ourselves_o as_o by_o affliction_n lay_v upon_o we_o by_o god_n or_o penance_n enjoin_v by_o the_o priest_n or_o by_o prayer_n fast_v alm_n deed_n which_o we_o do_v take_v up_o ourselves_o council_n trid._n sess_v 14._o can_n 13._o rhemist_n matth._n 11.21_o argum._n 1._o matth._n 3.8_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a repentance_n he_o preach_v satisfaction_n by_o do_v worthy_a fruit_n of_o penance_n as_o fast_v prayer_n alm_n and_o the_o like_a rhemist_n ans._n fruit_n worthy_a of_o repentance_n be_v no_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n but_o argument_n of_o true_a repentance_n effect_n not_o any_o part_n thereof_o argum._n 2._o judge_v yourselves_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v 1._o corinth_n 11.31_o we_o must_v punish_v ourselves_o according_a to_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o sin_n past_a rhemist_n and_o again_o say_v the_o apostle_n what_o great_a punishment_n have_v it_o wrought_v in_o you_o 2._o corinth_n 7.11_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o satisfactory_a punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n bellarm._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o ans._n the_o apostle_n mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o hearty_a and_o earnest_a sorrow_n for_o our_o sin_n whereby_o we_o do_v judge_v and_o condemn_v and_o as_o it_o be_v punish_v ourselves_o yet_o we_o be_v far_o from_o make_v any_o satisfaction_n hereby_o for_o our_o sin_n as_o augustine_n say_v omnis_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la puniatur_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la à _fw-la poenitente_fw-la homine_fw-la aut_fw-la vindicante_fw-la deo_fw-la vis_fw-la non_fw-la puniat_fw-la puni_fw-la tu_fw-la antequam_fw-la ipse_fw-la intendat_fw-la ut_fw-la puniat_fw-la tu_fw-la confitendo_fw-la praeveni_fw-la &_o puni_fw-la 58._o all_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v punish_v either_o of_o man_n himself_o repent_v or_o god_n revenge_v if_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v he_o punish_v punish_v thou_o before_o he_o intend_v to_o punish_v prevent_v he_o by_o thy_o confession_n and_o punish_v thyself_o so_o then_o this_o punishment_n of_o ourselves_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o true_a repentance_n and_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o protestant_n that_o satisfaction_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o man_n either_o by_o restitution_n as_o zacheus_n restore_v that_o which_o he_o have_v wrongful_o get_v or_o by_o reconcile_n ourselves_o to_o those_o who_o we_o have_v offend_v as_o matth._n 5.24_o we_o do_v willing_o grant_v but_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n may_v be_v appease_v and_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n or_o the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o the_o same_o by_o any_o work_n of_o we_o it_o be_v a_o great_a blasphemy_n and_o clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o scripture_n argum._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o return_v unto_o god_n by_o true_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n without_o any_o satisfaction_n either_o for_o our_o sin_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n show_v where_o speak_v of_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n he_o say_v his_o iniquity_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v mention_v or_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n chap._n 18.22_o but_o if_o after_o the_o sin_n remit_v there_o shall_v remain_v some_o punishment_n behind_o his_o sin_n shall_v still_o be_v remember_v and_o mention_v there_o be_v therefore_o no_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n because_o none_o remain_v argum._n 2._o isai._n 43.25_o i_o be_o he_o that_o put_v away_o thy_o iniquity_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n likewise_o 53.4_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o infirmity_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n be_v we_o heal_v god_n of_o his_o free_a mercy_n do_v forgive_v our_o sin_n christ_n also_o have_v full_o satisfy_v for_o we_o ergo_fw-la there_o be_v no_o satisfaction_n in_o we_o we_o be_v make_v whole_a by_o his_o stripe_n and_o not_o our_o own_o argum._n 3._o our_o prayer_n fasting_n alm_n and_o what_o work_v soever_o be_v neither_o meritorious_a nor_o satisfactory_a for_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o we_o do_v no_o more_o than_o be_v our_o duty_n luk._n 17.10_o 10_o augustine_n say_v peccasti_fw-la in_o fratrem_fw-la fac_fw-la satis_fw-la &_o sanatus_fw-la es_fw-la have_v thou_o offend_v thy_o brother_n satisfy_v he_o and_o thou_o be_v heal_v qui_fw-la multos_fw-la offendit_fw-la peccando_fw-la placare_fw-la multos_fw-la debet_fw-la satisfaciendo_fw-la he_o that_o have_v offend_v many_o in_o sin_v must_v appease_v many_o by_o satisfy_v they_o these_o kind_n of_o satisfaction_n both_o public_o and_o private_o we_o acknowledge_v but_o satisfaction_n to_o god_n neither_o he_o nor_o we_o acknowledge_v lachrymas_fw-la lego_fw-la satisfactionem_fw-la non_fw-la lego_fw-la i_o read_v of_o peter_n tear_n say_v he_o 117._o but_o of_o no_o satisfaction_n the_o four_o part_n whether_o one_o man_n may_v satisfy_v for_o another_o the_o papist_n error_n 20_o satisfactory_a work_n be_v not_o only_o profitable_a to_o the_o sufferer_n themselves_o but_o also_o for_o other_o their_o fellow_n member_n in_o christ_n and_o one_o may_v bear_v the_o burden_n and_o discharge_v the_o debt_n of_o another_o rhemist_n coloss._n 1._o sect_n 4._o argum_fw-la the_o passion_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v suffer_v for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v now_o i_o rejoice_v in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o and_o fulfil_v that_o which_o be_v behind_o of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n coloss._n 1.24_o here_o saint_n paul_n affliction_n be_v meritorious_a and_o satisfactory_a for_o the_o colossian_n rhemist_n ans._n the_o apostle_n suffering_n be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o therefore_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o they_o be_v meritorious_a either_o for_o himself_o or_o other_o his_o suffering_n be_v say_v to_o be_v christ_n who_o suffer_v in_o his_o member_n not_o that_o they_o receive_v any_o force_n from_o christ_n to_o be_v satisfactory_a but_o because_o he_o be_v make_v like_o and_o conformable_a by_o his_o suffering_n unto_o christ_n rom._n 8.17_o augustine_n also_o thus_o expound_v the_o place_n non_fw-la dixit_fw-la pressurarum_fw-la mearum_fw-la sed_fw-la christi_fw-la quia_fw-la membrum_fw-la erat_fw-la christi_fw-la he_o say_v not_o of_o my_o suffering_n 100l_n but_o of_o christ_n because_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o then_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n as_o though_o they_o receive_v a_o satisfactory_a power_n from_o christ_n but_o because_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n who_o suffer_v together_o in_o and_o with_o his_o member_n the_o protestant_n none_o can_v merit_v or_o satisfy_v for_o themselves_o much_o less_o for_o other_o neither_o can_v one_o man_n bear_v the_o burden_n or_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o another_o man_n sin_n argum._n the_o scripture_n say_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_v the_o same_o shall_v die_v ezech._n 18.20_o every_o man_n shall_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n galath_n 6.5_o none_o can_v
105_o augustine_n say_v peccata_fw-la negligentiae_fw-la vel_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la melius_fw-la accusantur_fw-la ut_fw-la pereant_fw-la quà m_fw-la excusantur_fw-la ut_fw-la maneant_fw-la meliusque_fw-la purgantur_fw-la invocato_fw-la deo_fw-la quà m_fw-la firmantur_fw-la irritato_fw-la deo_fw-la the_o sin_n of_o negligence_n and_o ignorance_n be_v better_o accuse_v and_o confess_v then_o excuse_v better_o by_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o purge_v they_o then_o by_o provoke_a god_n to_o confirm_v they_o ergo_fw-la forgiveness_n must_v be_v ask_v at_o god_n hand_n for_o involuntarie_a sin_n sin_n of_o ignorance_n the_o papist_n 2._o the_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o a_o just_a man_n whereunto_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n consent_v not_o can_v any_o whit_n defile_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o error_n 62_o make_v they_o often_o more_o meritorious_a for_o the_o continual_a combat_n that_o he_o have_v with_o they_o for_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o concur_v together_o to_o make_v one_o act_n rhemist_n rom._n 7._o sect_n 10._o the_o protestant_n ans._n though_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o flesh_n concur_v not_o with_o the_o spirit_n in_o any_o one_o act_n yet_o do_v they_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o defile_v they_o argum._n rom._n 7.19_o saint_n paul_n say_v the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v do_v i_o not_o do_v not_o concupiscence_n even_o in_o this_o bless_a apostle_n hinder_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o spirit_n when_o it_o keep_v he_o from_o do_v that_o good_a which_o he_o desire_v and_o whereas_o he_o cry_v out_o and_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o that_o law_n of_o his_o member_n vers_fw-la 24._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o any_o merit_n or_o good_a thing_n can_v be_v obtain_v by_o it_o for_o than_o he_o shall_v rather_o have_v be_v desirous_a to_o have_v give_v it_o entertainment_n still_o augustine_n thus_o write_v of_o these_o small_a and_o less_o sin_n quibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la licet_fw-la occidi_fw-la animam_fw-la non_fw-la credamus_fw-la 41._o ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la eam_fw-la veluti_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la pustulis_fw-la deformem_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ut_fw-la eam_fw-la ad_fw-la amplexum_fw-la sponsi_fw-la sine_fw-la grandi_fw-la confusione_n venire_fw-la non_fw-la permittant_fw-la by_o the_o which_o sin_n though_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o slay_v yet_o the_o face_n be_v deform_v as_o with_o pimple_n that_o she_o dare_v not_o without_o great_a blush_n draw_v near_o unto_o her_o spouse_n let_v they_o tell_v i_o now_o what_o great_a glory_n be_v obtain_v by_o this_o corruption_n in_o our_o member_n the_o four_o part_n whether_o all_o sin_n be_v remissible_a the_o papist_n all_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a so_o long_o as_o the_o committer_n of_o they_o be_v in_o case_n error_n 63_o to_o repent_v as_o they_o be_v so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v great_a blasphemy_n therefore_o which_o the_o caluinist_n utter_v that_o apostasy_n and_o certain_a other_o sin_n of_o the_o reprobate_n can_v be_v forgive_v at_o all_o in_o this_o life_n rhemist_n 1._o john_n 1.5_o sec._n 4._o and_o therefore_o they_o say_v that_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v irremissible_a because_o it_o be_v hardly_o forgive_v and_o they_o define_v sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o final_a impenitency_n rhemist_n matth._n 12.4_o the_o protestant_n first_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o final_a impenitency_n every_o one_o indeed_o that_o so_o sin_v be_v final_o impenitent_a because_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v the_o grace_n to_o repent_v but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n mean_v some_o special_a sin_n in_o call_v it_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o many_o a_o wicked_a man_n may_v die_v impenitent_o and_o yet_o not_o blaspheme_v augustine_n better_a define_v this_o sin_n cum_fw-la quis_fw-la adversus_fw-la gratiam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la qua_fw-la reconciliatus_fw-la est_fw-la deo_fw-la invidentiae_fw-la facibus_fw-la agitatur_fw-la when_o a_o man_n malicious_o do_v oppugn_v that_o grace_n whereby_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr serm_n in_o mont_z 41._o but_o most_o perfect_o be_v this_o sin_n describe_v heb._n 10.29_o where_o there_o be_v set_v down_o three_o circumstance_n that_o make_v this_o sin_n first_o the_o person_n he_o must_v be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v be_v lighten_v with_o grace_n and_o be_v in_o outward_a appearance_n sanctify_v therefore_o jew_n turk_n or_o infidel_n can_v commit_v this_o sin_n because_o their_o mind_n be_v never_o illuminate_v by_o the_o truth_n second_o his_o affection_n must_v be_v consider_v which_o be_v most_o deadly_a and_o hateful_a in_o the_o high_a degree_n blaspheme_v the_o spirit_n and_o despit_v the_o same_o crucify_a and_o persecute_v christ_n again_o as_o it_o be_v heb._n 6.6_o wherefore_o they_o which_o offend_v of_o ignorance_n or_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n or_o which_o fall_v not_o into_o horrible_a blasphemy_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n three_o it_o be_v the_o truth_n which_o they_o hate_v and_o detest_v which_o sometime_o they_o love_v and_o be_v thereby_o sanctify_v they_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n as_o a_o unholy_a thing_n blasphemy_n then_o against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o horrible_a hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n whereby_o he_o that_o now_o blaspheme_v be_v before_o illuminate_v second_o this_o sin_n not_o only_o easy_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v but_o not_o at_o all_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o the_o world_n to_o come_v math._n 12.32_o and_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o be_v renew_v by_o repentance_n heb._n 6.6_o wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o great_a blasphemy_n in_o the_o papist_n so_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n to_o affirm_v that_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v forgive_v the_o five_o part_n whether_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n the_o papist_n error_n 64_o no_o sin_n stand_v with_o the_o will_n or_o intention_n of_o god_n but_o be_v direct_o against_o it_o rom._n 3._o sect_n 4._o and_o therefore_o christ_n death_n be_v god_n act_v no_o otherwise_o then_o by_o permission_n act._n 3._o sect_n 2._o neither_o be_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n otherwise_o then_o by_o permission_n and_o withhold_v of_o his_o grace_n jam._n 1.13_o rhemist_n the_o protestant_n ans._n 1._o all_o sin_n be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n although_o nothing_o can_v come_v to_o pass_v contrary_a to_o the_o determinate_a and_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n second_o god_n do_v not_o only_o permit_v the_o jew_n to_o work_v their_o malice_n upon_o christ_n but_o most_o holy_o and_o most_o just_o he_o use_v their_o malice_n to_o bring_v his_o purpose_n to_o pass_v for_o the_o text_n be_v that_o christ_n be_v deliver_v up_o according_a to_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n of_o god_n act._n 2.23_o which_o must_v needs_o be_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a permission_n three_o although_o god_n be_v not_o any_o mover_n unto_o sin_n yet_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n he_o not_o only_o permit_v but_o lead_v into_o temptation_n those_o who_o in_o justice_n he_o deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n argum._n it_o be_v a_o petition_n which_o we_o daily_o rehearse_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n likewise_o rom._n 11.8_o god_n give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o compunction_n these_o speech_n of_o lead_v and_o give_v imply_v a_o active_a power_n in_o god_n not_o a_o passive_a and_o permissive_a only_o for_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o god_n be_v omnipotent_a shall_v permit_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n conâ—â—â—ry_o to_o his_o will_n augustine_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o david_n concern_v shemei_n let_v he_o alone_o what_o know_v i_o if_o god_n have_v send_v he_o to_o curse_v not_o say_v he_o 20._o that_o god_n bid_v he_o curse_v for_o then_o his_o obedience_n shall_v be_v commend_v sed_fw-la quod_fw-la eius_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la proprio_fw-la svo_fw-la vitiomalam_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la iudicio_fw-la svo_fw-la iusto_fw-la &_o occulâ—o_fw-la inclinavit_fw-la but_o because_o god_n by_o his_o just_a and_o secret_a judgement_n do_v incline_v his_o will_n be_v corrupt_v of_o itself_o unto_o this_o mischief_n loe_o he_o say_v inclinavit_fw-la he_o do_v incline_v his_o will_n which_o be_v more_o than_o permisit_fw-la he_o do_v suffer_v he_o the_o sixth_o part_n of_o the_o work_n of_o those_o which_o be_v not_o regenerate_v the_o papist_n the_o work_v do_v before_o justification_n although_o they_o do_v not_o proceed_v of_o faith_n be_v not_o proper_o to_o be_v call_v sin_n neither_o do_v they_o deserve_v the_o wrath_n of_o error_n 65_o god_n council_n trident._n sess_v 6._o can_n 7._o andrad_n tilem_fw-la loc_fw-la 4._o oer_o 6._o the_o protestant_n the_o
godly_a man_n there_o remain_v doubt_n mistrust_v fear_v error_n 72_o of_o hell_n and_o damnation_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n cause_v just_a man_n to_o humble_v themselves_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v damn_v and_o so_o s._n paul_n say_v work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a philipp_n 2._o rhemist_n 1._o john_n 4._o sect_n â—_o the_o protestant_n ans._n we_o acknowledge_v a_o dutiful_a reverence_n &_o fear_v of_o god_n always_o remain_v in_o the_o godly_a but_o it_o be_v far_o from_o that_o servile_a and_o slavish_a fear_n which_o be_v cause_v only_o by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o hell_n fire_n and_o eternal_a judgement_n augustine_n do_v thus_o resemble_v the_o matter_n the_o chaste_a wife_n say_v he_o and_o the_o adulterous_a do_v both_o fear_v their_o husband_n sed_fw-la casta_fw-la timet_fw-la ne_fw-la discedat_fw-la vir_fw-la adultera_fw-la ne_fw-la veniat_fw-la but_o the_o chaste_a wife_n be_v afraid_a lest_o her_o husband_n shall_v depart_v 127_o the_o adulterous_a be_v afraid_a lest_o he_o shall_v come_v such_o a_o fear_n as_o be_v in_o the_o chaste_a wife_n we_o grant_v to_o be_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o not_o the_o other_o 2._o we_o also_o confess_v that_o the_o horror_n of_o hell_n be_v profitable_a to_o make_v a_o way_n and_o entrance_n for_o the_o call_n of_o worldly_a and_o hard_a heart_a man_n as_o the_o needle_n or_o bristle_n as_o augustine_n say_v make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o thread_n but_o in_o a_o man_n already_o call_v this_o fear_n be_v expel_v by_o love_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o joh._n â—_o â—8_o for_o we_o must_v be_v of_o those_o that_o love_v the_o appear_v of_o christ_n 2._o tim._n 4.8_o not_o of_o that_o number_n which_o fear_v it_o and_o wish_v it_o be_v prolong_v august_n si_fw-mi possumus_fw-la efficere_fw-la fratres_fw-la ut_fw-la dies_fw-la iudicij_fw-la non_fw-la veniret_fw-la puto_fw-la quia_fw-la nec_fw-la sic_fw-la erat_fw-la male_a vivendum_fw-la if_o we_o can_v bring_v it_o about_o that_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v not_o come_v at_o all_o we_o ought_v not_o for_o all_o that_o to_o live_v ill_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o live_v well_o only_o for_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n the_o papist_n error_n 73_o the_o law_n they_o say_v be_v by_o christ_n ministratio_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la effecta_fw-la make_v the_o ministration_n of_o life_n andr._n lib._n 5._o in_o qua_fw-la omnis_fw-la nostra_fw-la salus_fw-la consistit_fw-la wherein_o consist_v our_o salvation_n catech._n colom_n ex_fw-la tileman_n de_fw-fr leg_n loc_fw-la 3._o err_v 14._o they_o call_v it_o verbum_fw-la fidei_fw-la and_o verbum_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v obey_v and_o follow_v of_o all_o christian_n that_o which_o christ_n utter_v to_o the_o young_a man_n math._n 19.17_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n council_n trident._n sess_v 6._o cap._n 7._o so_o their_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o law_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o a_o mean_a and_o instrument_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o protestant_n ans._n first_o our_o saviour_n utter_v those_o word_n to_o the_o young_a man_n only_o to_o humble_v he_o thereby_o and_o to_o teach_v he_o to_o know_v himself_o for_o otherwise_o the_o apostle_n shall_v have_v teach_v contrary_a doctrine_n to_o their_o master_n who_o exhort_v man_n only_o to_o believe_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v act._n 16.31_o argum._n the_o law_n be_v not_o ordain_v to_o save_v man_n but_o it_o serve_v only_o as_o a_o schoolmaster_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n galath_n 3.24_o it_o also_o reveal_v and_o discover_v sin_n rom._n 7.7_o the_o apostle_n also_o call_v it_o the_o kill_a letter_n and_o ministry_n of_o condemnation_n 2._o cor._n 3.6.9_o how_o then_o can_v it_o procure_v our_o salvation_n therefore_o what_o can_v be_v more_o opposite_a and_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n than_o this_o assertion_n of_o they_o let_v augustine_n speak_v testimonium_fw-la legis_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la ea_fw-la non_fw-la legitimè_fw-la utuntur_fw-la testimonium_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la convincantur_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la legitimè_fw-la utuntur_fw-la testimonium_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la demonstratur_fw-la quò_fw-la liberandi_fw-la confugere_fw-la debeant_fw-la peccatores_fw-la the_o testimony_n of_o the_o law_n to_o they_o which_o use_v it_o not_o aright_o be_v a_o testimony_n to_o convince_v they_o to_o they_o which_o do_v a_o testimony_n to_o teach_v they_o to_o who_o sinner_n ought_v to_o fly_v for_o their_o deliverance_n ergo_fw-la the_o law_n do_v not_o itself_o work_v our_o deliverance_n but_o send_v we_o to_o our_o deliverer_n the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o controversy_n of_o justification_n the_o particular_a question_n be_v these_o first_o of_o free_a will_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o second_o of_o faith_n three_o of_o good_a work_n four_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o justification_n the_o first_o question_n of_o free_a will_n the_o part_n of_o this_o question_n first_o whether_o free_a will_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v utter_o extinguish_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n second_o of_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o free_a will_n in_o us._n the_o first_o part_n whether_o free_a will_v be_v utter_o lose_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n the_o papist_n free_a will_n be_v not_o utter_o extinguish_v but_o only_o abate_v in_o strength_n and_o attenuate_v error_n 74_o council_n trid._n sess_v 6._o cap._n 1._o the_o rhemist_n also_o gather_v by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o man_n in_o the_o gospel_n that_o lie_v for_o half_n dead_a luk._n 10._o vers_fw-la 30._o that_o neither_o understanding_n nor_o free_a will_n and_o other_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v utter_o extinguish_v and_o take_v away_o but_o wound_v only_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n rhemist_n ibid._n the_o protestant_n ans._n it_o be_v but_o a_o feeble_a collection_n and_o of_o small_a force_n which_o they_o draw_v from_o this_o allegory_n for_o allegory_n and_o similitude_n as_o they_o know_v themselves_o right_a well_o do_v not_o hold_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o wherein_o only_o they_o be_v compare_v neither_o do_v they_o necessary_o conclude_v argum._n but_o that_o we_o be_v altogether_o dead_a in_o sin_n by_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n the_o scripture_n speak_v plain_o in_o many_o place_n without_o allegory_n ephes._n 2.1_o 5._o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o our_o sin_n he_o have_v quicken_v we_o in_o christ._n likewise_o coloss._n 2.13_o he_o say_v not_o as_o in_o the_o parable_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o leave_v he_o for_o half_a dead_a but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plain_a dead_a man_n indeed_o augustine_n say_v cum_fw-la peccavit_fw-la primus_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la aliqua_fw-la sed_fw-la tota_fw-la qua_fw-la conditus_fw-la est_fw-la natura_fw-la deliquit_fw-la when_o the_o 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say_v be_v of_o god_n then_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o free_a will_n to_o apprehend_v the_o grace_n offer_v and_o to_o give_v consent_n unto_o it_o and_o to_o work_v together_o with_o it_o trid._n council_n sess_v 6._o cap._n 5._o can_n 4._o 31._o eckius_fw-la set_v down_o four_o step_n or_o degree_n to_o justification_n the_o beginning_n of_o our_o call_n be_v only_o of_o god_n by_o inspire_v of_o grace_n into_o we_o this_o be_v the_o first_o degree_n the_o second_o be_v in_o our_o own_o power_n to_o give_v assent_n unto_o grace_n once_o inspire_v three_o to_o obtain_v that_o which_o by_o so_o assent_v we_o do_v desire_n be_v only_o of_o god_n gift_n and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o degree_n gratiae_fw-la gratum_fw-la facientis_fw-la of_o grace_n which_o make_v we_o gracious_a or_o acceptable_a the_o four_o degree_n of_o perseverance_n in_o the_o grace_n of_o salvation_n receive_v be_v partly_o in_o our_o power_n and_o free_a will_n partly_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n
have_v receive_v a_o true_a lively_a faith_n and_o be_v thereby_o justify_v before_o god_n can_v never_o fall_v away_o neither_o can_v that_o faith_n utterlie_o perish_v or_o fail_v in_o he_o for_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v already_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n john_n 5.24_o if_o then_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v bring_v from_o life_n to_o death_n from_o heaven_n back_o again_o to_o hell_n then_o may_v a_o faithful_a believer_n become_v also_o a_o faithless_a infidel_n augustine_n do_v plain_o set_v down_o his_o sentence_n of_o this_o matter_n 7._o horum_fw-la fides_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la profectò_fw-la aut_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la aut_fw-la siqui_fw-la sunt_fw-la quorum_fw-la deficit_fw-la reparatur_fw-la antequam_fw-la vita_fw-la ista_fw-la finiatur_fw-la their_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n either_o never_o fail_v at_o all_o or_o if_o it_o do_v fail_v in_o any_o it_o be_v repair_v again_o 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proceed_v of_o faith_n and_o charity_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n error_n 88_o be_v apply_v to_o we_o soto_n ex_fw-la tilemann_n loc_fw-la 11._o err_v 21._o man_n by_o their_o suffering_n and_o other_o work_n may_v apply_v to_o themselves_o the_o general_a medicine_n of_o christ_n merit_n and_o satisfaction_n rhemist_n annot_v 1._o coloss._n sect_n 4._o the_o protestant_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o faith_n only_o to_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v unto_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n passion_n and_o all_o other_o his_o merit_n argum._n rom._n 10.7.8_o we_o need_v not_o say_v the_o apostle_n to_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n or_o descend_v into_o the_o deep_a to_o bring_v christ_n from_o thence_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v by_o faith_n then_o we_o do_v scale_v the_o heaven_n and_o behold_v christ_n it_o be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o work_n but_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n that_o perform_v this_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n define_v 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that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o psalm_n 83._o the_o protestant_n we_o confess_v a_o necessary_a use_n of_o good_a work_n as_o first_o they_o do_v serve_v as_o notable_a mean_n and_o instrument_n to_o set_v forth_o god_n glory_n by_o math._n 5.16_o second_o by_o they_o also_o our_o faith_n be_v show_v publish_v and_o make_v know_v for_o the_o good_a example_n of_o other_o jam._n 2.18_o three_o our_o own_o conscience_n also_o be_v thereby_o quiet_v and_o our_o election_n daily_a make_v more_o sure_a unto_o we_o we_o do_v grow_v and_o increase_v in_o the_o certainty_n and_o assurance_n thereof_o 1._o pet._n 1.10_o but_o we_o acknowledge_v no_o power_n force_n or_o efficacy_n at_o all_o in_o they_o to_o deserve_v and_o merit_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v the_o scripture_n in_o any_o place_n so_o speak_v argum._n 1._o if_o man_n consider_v his_o desert_n he_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o nothing_o but_o death_n to_o we_o sâ—yth_o the_o prophet_n belong_v shame_n dan._n 9.9_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o by_o debt_n due_a unto_o we_o as_o augustine_n also_o say_v nihil_fw-la praecesserat_fw-la in_o meritis_fw-la nostris_fw-la nisi_fw-la unde_fw-la damnari_fw-la deberemus_fw-la 2._o nothing_n go_v before_o in_o our_o merit_n but_o that_o whereby_o we_o ought_v just_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o again_o omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nostrae_fw-la est_fw-la negligentiae_fw-la omnis_fw-la virtus_fw-la &_o sanctitas_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la all_o evil_a and_o sin_n in_o we_o be_v of_o our_o own_o negligence_n all_o goodness_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n 8._o si_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la domini_fw-la multae_fw-la multus_fw-la egò_fw-la in_o meritis_fw-la if_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v many_o my_o merit_n be_v many_o god_n mercy_n be_v our_o merit_n our_o due_a debt_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o punishment_n for_o sin_n argum._n 2._o between_o the_o desert_n or_o merit_n and_o the_o wage_n or_o recompense_n there_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v some_o proportion_n a_o like_a stipend_n for_o a_o like_a labour_n but_o heaven_n without_o comparison_n exceed_v the_o worthiness_n of_o our_o work_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o give_v as_o a_o debt_n but_o as_o a_o free_a gift_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o affliction_n that_o be_v present_a be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v rom._n 8.18_o 8._o augustine_n say_v quà m_fw-la paruo_fw-la constat_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la duob_v minutis_fw-la emit_fw-la vidua_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la how_o little_a do_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n stand_v we_o in_o a_o certain_a widow_n for_o two_o mite_n buy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v we_o think_v that_o the_o widow_n cast_v in_o of_o two_o mite_n deserve_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o so_o to_o think_v it_o be_v then_o a_o gift_n of_o â—avour_n and_o mercy_n not_o wage_n of_o debt_n argum._n 3._o saint_n paul_n say_v faith_n be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n that_o work_v not_o rom._n 4.5_o if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n for_o then_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n if_o of_o work_n than_o not_o of_o grace_n for_o then_o work_n be_v no_o more_o work_n rom._n 11.9_o we_o see_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n or_o of_o grace_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o work_n can_v stand_v together_o nor_o be_v match_v one_o with_o the_o other_o our_o adversary_n have_v here_o two_o evasion_n first_o they_o grant_v that_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o justification_n which_o they_o call_v the_o first_o justification_n be_v mere_o of_o god_n grace_n neither_o can_v we_o have_v any_o acceptable_a work_n before_o we_o be_v justify_v but_o in_o the_o second_o justification_n which_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o the_o former_a justice_n a_o man_n may_v merit_v