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effectual_a faith_n for_o he_o beleve_v not_o god_n nor_o keep_v that_o faith_n which_o s._n cyprian_n call_v fidem_fw-la mandati_fw-la pralator_fw-la de_fw-fr simplicitate_fw-la pralator_fw-la the_o faith_n of_o his_o commandment_n it_o be_v say_v unto_o he_o by_o god_n himself_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o ill_a thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v what_o day_n soever_o thou_o eat_v of_o it_o thou_o shall_v assure_o die_v he_o disobey_v that_o commandment_n and_o do_v the_o contrary_n he_o weigh_v so_o lighte_o the_o sovereign_a love_n which_o he_o owe_v unto_o god_n above_o all_o thing_n 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 13._o that_o either_o for_o his_o own_o pleasure_n or_o for_o the_o contentation_n of_o his_o wife_n he_o be_v soon_o induce_v to_o follow_v his_o own_o will_n and_o to_o leave_v god_n will_v undo_v he_o cast_v aside_o the_o hope_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v repose_v in_o god_n 3._o gen._n 3._o and_o begin_v to_o put_v affiance_n in_o himself_o harken_v to_o the_o serpent_n word_n eritis_fw-la sicut_fw-la dij_fw-la you_o shall_v be_v like_o god_n he_o lose_v the_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n desire_v the_o meat_n that_o be_v forbid_v and_o thereby_o unlawful_a for_o he_o to_o eat_v and_o hereby_o be_v he_o bereave_v of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n fall_v into_o such_o ignorance_n that_o of_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o know_v the_o high_a and_o true_a good_a 11._o prosper_n ubi_fw-la suprà _fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o great_a cap._n 11._o he_o be_v leave_v without_o counsel_n and_o strength_n and_o fall_v into_o such_o weakness_n that_o where_o by_o his_o creation_n he_o be_v of_o so_o free_a and_o strong_a will_n that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o continewe_v in_o grace_n if_o he_o have_v and_o will_v and_o not_o to_o sin_n except_o he_o will_v through_o his_o fall_v he_o be_v make_v weak_a and_o unhable_a of_o himself_o to_o do_v any_o good_a thus_o drink_v he_o the_o poison_n of_o all_o vice_n infect_v and_o poison_v his_o own_o nature_n and_o thereby_o all_o that_o descend_v of_o he_o 5._o rom._n 5._o per_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la peccatum_fw-la for_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n and_o so_o go_v it_o through_o all_o man_n in_o who_o all_o sin_v 6._o ephe._n 2._o rom._n 6._o thus_o be_v all_o man_n by_o birth_n make_v natural_o the_o child_n of_o anger_n and_o by_o sin_n the_o enemy_n of_o god._n see_v therefore_o that_o this_o be_v man_n estate_n and_o condition_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o sithence_o also_o we_o know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v that_o be_v lose_v 19_o luc._n 19_o to_o repair_v that_o be_v in_o man_n decay_v to_o renew_v and_o restore_v he_o again_o to_o the_o estate_n of_o justice_n if_o we_o will_v dispute_v what_o thing_n be_v requisite_a in_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v we_o must_v of_o consequence_n say_v 4._o rom._n 4._o that_o he_o be_v make_v just_a and_o rightuouse_a unto_o who_o first_o god_n pardon_v sin_n and_o further_o unto_o who_o of_o his_o bountiful_a mercy_n he_o restore_v the_o good_a and_o heavenly_a quality_n that_o be_v plant_v in_o adam_n unto_o who_o he_o inspire_v faith_n continency_n charity_n wisdom_n and_o understanding_n counsel_n and_o strength_n with_o other_o virtue_n which_o adam_n lose_v in_o who_o god_n restore_v his_o image_n and_o likeness_n which_o by_o sin_n be_v deface_v and_o decay_a to_o make_v the_o matter_n more_o plain_a let_v we_o lay_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o example_n of_o a_o man_n deadly_a sick_a in_o all_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o body_n as_o the_o heart_n the_o head_n similitude_n a_o similitude_n the_o liver_n and_o the_o lung_n who_o if_o a_o physician_n cure_v of_o the_o pain_n in_o his_o head_n and_o of_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n yet_o can_v he_o not_o be_v call_v a_o whole_a man_n unless_o the_o other_o part_n be_v cure_v also_o for_o he_o may_v else_o die_v nevertheless_o by_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o lung_n even_o so_o the_o soul_n be_v general_o infect_v and_o mortal_o wound_v in_o all_o her_o principal_a part_n and_o power_n require_v likewise_o a_o perfect_a cure_n of_o each_o part_n without_o the_o which_o it_o can_v not_o be_v say_v unto_o man_n touch_v his_o soul_n 5._o joan._n 5._o ecce_fw-la sanus_fw-la factus_fw-la es_fw-la lo_o thou_o be_v make_v a_o whole_a man._n there_o be_v among_o other_o two_o principal_a and_o sovereign_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n soul_n two_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o one_o call_v reason_n and_o understanding_n the_o other_o will_v by_o the_o which_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v special_o represent_v in_o man_n for_o that_o he_o have_v they_o singular_o and_o alone_o above_o all_o beast_n and_o other_o creature_n so_o long_o as_o the_o same_o be_v right_o order_v that_o be_v to_o say_v so_o long_o as_o he_o understand_v without_o error_n and_o will_v nothing_o but_o good_a all_o his_o do_n be_v godly_a and_o himself_o a_o heavenly_a creature_n and_o a_o lively_a image_n of_o god._n both_o these_o be_v infect_v and_o corrupt_v in_o adam_n his_o reason_n and_o understanding_n yield_v to_o think_v it_o good_a for_o he_o to_o take_v his_o pleasure_n of_o a_o vain_a and_o corruptible_a meat_n forbid_v by_o god_n though_o he_o shall_v die_v for_o it_o his_o will_n assent_v thereunto_o strike_v the_o stroke_n and_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n both_o the_o same_o therefore_o must_v be_v heal_v in_o man_n before_o he_o can_v be_v recover_v of_o that_o plague_n for_o neither_o can_v he_o do_v good_a unless_o he_o be_v righte_o inform_v and_o teach_v to_o know_v what_o be_v good_a neither_o be_v it_o enough_o for_o he_o to_o know_v what_o be_v good_a unless_o he_o have_v a_o right_a and_o good_a will_n to_o do_v it_o 28._o see_v the_o 2._o chapter_n how_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v restore_v in_o man._n aug._n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la li._n 14._o cap._n 9_o ethic._n 1._o cap._n 1._o aug._n de_fw-fr civita_n dei._n li._n 11._o cap._n 28._o the_o medicine_n to_o heal_v man_n corrupt_a reason_n and_o understanding_n be_v right_a faith_n for_o if_o reason_n be_v subject_n to_o faith_n and_o the_o understanding_n rule_v by_o it_o there_o can_v be_v no_o error_n in_o his_o judgement_n but_o the_o salve_n to_o cure_v man_n will_n and_o affection_n be_v special_o right_a love_n which_o be_v call_v charity_n quia_fw-la rectus_fw-la est_fw-la amor_fw-la eorum_fw-la omnes_fw-la affectiones_fw-la rectas_fw-la habent_fw-la say_v s._n augustine_n because_o their_o love_n be_v right_a they_o have_v all_o affection_n right_a for_o sith_o man_n will_n and_o affection_n natural_o desire_v good_a if_o it_o can_v be_v induce_v to_o love_v that_o which_o be_v trewe_o good_a it_o be_v make_v perfect_v and_o straight_o if_o it_o love_v amiss_o it_o be_v crooked_a and_o ill_a for_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v ita_fw-la corpus_fw-la pondere_fw-la sicut_fw-la animus_n amore_fw-la fertur_fw-la quocunque_fw-la fertur_fw-la so_o the_o body_n be_v carry_v with_o weight_n as_o the_o mind_n be_v carry_v with_o love_n whether_o so_o ever_o it_o be_v carry_v for_o what_o he_o love_v he_o will_v and_o what_o he_o will_v be_v not_o enforce_v or_o let_v that_o he_o do_v neither_o can_v it_o be_v trewe_o say_v that_o reason_n and_o understanding_n be_v heal_v by_o faith_n 12._o luca._n 12._o make_v the_o will_n whole_a for_o we_o know_v by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n that_o a_o servant_n may_v know_v the_o will_n of_o his_o master_n and_o yet_o do_v it_o not_o and_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o do_v it_o not_o 28._o aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei._n li._n 11._o cap._n 28._o know_v it_o be_v but_o the_o lack_n of_o will_n to_o do_v it_o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la vir_fw-la bone_fw-la meritò_fw-la dicitur_fw-la qui_fw-la scit_fw-la quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la diligit_fw-la neither_o be_v he_o worthy_o call_v a_o good_a man_n which_o know_v that_o be_v good_a but_o which_o lose_v it_o and_o thereby_o do_v we_o see_v that_o will_v and_o affection_n may_v be_v disease_v and_o disorder_v when_o reason_n and_o understanding_n be_v heal_v and_o so_o the_o man_n not_o whole_a when_o reason_n by_o faith_n be_v heal_v if_o i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o than_o be_v already_o say_v yet_o may_v the_o reader_n well_o perceive_v what_o be_v require_v to_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n i_o have_v declare_v that_o adam_n be_v create_v in_o perfect_a justice_n by_o his_o sin_n lose_v the_o same_o and_o â—l_o other_o man_n in_o he_o 19_o rom_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 15._o luc._n 19_o and_o that_o christ_n as_o a_o new_a adam_n to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o offence_n of_o
timo._n 1._o ephes_n 1._o who_o when_o we_o be_v sinner_n die_v for_o we_o and_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n reconcile_v we_o pacify_v he_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o pay_v our_o ransom_n in_o who_o god_n accept_v we_o to_o his_o favour_n the_o mean_a and_o instrument_n whereby_o god_n woork_v justification_n in_o we_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 3._o tit._n 3._o by_o the_o wash_a whereof_o and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o be_v save_v through_o these_o cause_n there_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v and_o be_v true_o call_v just_a qui_fw-la facit_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la iustus_fw-la est_fw-la 3._o 1._o joan._n 3._o for_o he_o that_o do_v justice_n be_v just_a it_o be_v not_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o himself_o be_v just_a neither_o be_v it_o our_o own_o as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o we_o come_n from_o he_o cùm_fw-la ero_fw-la iustus_fw-la 70._o august_n in_o psal_n 70._o in_fw-la tua_fw-la iustitia_fw-la erit_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v just_a say_v s._n augustine_n it_o shall_v be_v in_o thy_o justice_n for_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v just_a by_o justice_n give_v i_o from_o thou_o and_o in_o such_o sort_n shall_v it_o be_v i_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v thy_o also_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n give_v i_o from_o thou_o which_o word_n declare_v both_o that_o there_o be_v true_a justice_n in_o man_n wrought_v in_o his_o justification_n and_o also_o that_o the_o same_o come_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o be_v give_v he_o from_o god._n the_o final_a cause_n and_o end_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v 1._o tit._n 3._o ephes_n 1._o ut_fw-la haeredes_fw-la simus_fw-la secundùm_fw-la spem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la in_o laudem_fw-la gloriae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o by_o hope_n we_o may_v be_v inheritor_n of_o life_n everlasting_a to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o thus_o have_v brief_o declare_v what_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v i_o shall_v now_o show_v how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o same_o be_v wrought_v in_o us._n that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n be_v the_o instrument_n and_o mean_v whereby_o god_n justifi_v us._n the_o vi_o chap._n as_o god_n justifi_v sinner_n through_o such_o cause_n as_o have_v be_v rehearse_v so_o have_v he_o appoint_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n as_o a_o instrument_n and_o mean_a to_o work_v his_o justice_n in_o they_o for_o which_o cause_n s._n paul_n seem_v to_o take_v it_o for_o all_o one_o to_o be_v baptize_v and_o to_o be_v justify_v say_v 6._o 1._o cor._n 6._o abluti_fw-la estis_fw-la sanctificati_fw-la estis_fw-la iustificati_fw-la estis_fw-la you_o have_v be_v wash_v clean_o you_o have_v be_v make_v holy_a you_o have_v be_v justify_v and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v more_o plain_o god_n have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_a of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o tit._n 3._o and_o because_o no_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o he_o may_v be_v otherwise_o justify_v or_o save_v christ_n say_v unless_o a_o man_n be_v new_o bear_v by_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o joan._n 3._o he_o can_v not_o entre_fw-fr into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n s._n ambrose_n say_v the_o beginning_n of_o true_a life_n and_o true_a justice_n lie_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n gent._n amb._n li._n 1._o ca_fw-mi 5._o de_fw-fr voca_fw-la they_z gent._n that_o where_o a_o man_n be_v new_a bear_v there_o also_o the_o true_a virtue_n shall_v begin_v and_o note_v here_o by_o s._n ambrose_n not_o only_o that_o baptism_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o our_o justice_n but_o also_o that_o we_o have_v therein_o a_o beginning_n of_o true_a virtue_n and_o true_a justice_n julian._n augu._n lib_n 2_o contra_fw-la julian._n i_o have_v recite_v the_o word_n of_o s._n augustine_n before_o where_o he_o say_v that_o justification_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o life_n by_o three_o thing_n whereof_o he_o 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by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherefore_o see_v that_o all_o that_o appertain_v to_o justification_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n we_o may_v beside_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n even_o by_o reason_n conclude_v that_o baptism_n be_v the_o instrument_n and_o assure_a means_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v of_o the_o justification_n of_o infant_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n the_o vii_o chap_a but_o as_o the_o benefit_n of_o justification_n be_v all_o one_o so_o it_o be_v not_o receive_v of_o all_o after_o one_o manner_n for_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n and_o by_o mercy_n call_v to_o the_o state_n of_o justice_n either_o they_o be_v call_v and_o christen_v in_o they_o be_v infancy_n as_o it_o be_v now_o use_v throughowt_n the_o christian_a world_n or_o else_o they_o be_v call_v to_o it_o in_o they_o be_v perfect_v age_n as_o it_o be_v use_v when_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v and_o bring_v up_o in_o infidelity_n the_o estate_n of_o infant_n ask_v most_o favour_n and_o mercy_n for_o as_o s._n cyprian_n say_v apost_n lib._n 3_o epistol_n 8._o &_o augu._n ser_n 14._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la apost_n infans_fw-la recens_fw-la natus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o infante_n new_o bear_v have_v not_o offend_v but_o that_o take_v his_o carnal_a birth_n after_o the_o nature_n of_o adam_n he_o have_v draw_v into_o he_o by_o his_o first_o birth_n the_o infection_n of_o the_o old_a death_n who_o commethe_v to_o receyve_v forgevenesse_n of_o sin_n the_o more_o easy_o for_o so_o much_o as_o there_o be_v pardon_v unto_o he_o not_o his_o own_o but_o other_o man_n sin_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v 14._o augu._n ser_n 10._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la aposto_n &_o sermo_fw-la 14._o accommodat_fw-la illis_fw-la mater_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la the_o church_n our_o mother_n lendethe_v they_o other_o man_n foot_n to_o come_v other_o man_n heart_n to_o believe_v other_o man_n tongue_n to_o say_v yea_o that_o forasmuch_o as_o their_o syckenes_n and_o grief_n come_v by_o a_o other_o man_n sin_n they_o may_v be_v save_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o other_o that_o be_v heal_v and_o albeit_o they_o be_v neither_o able_a to_o answer_v nor_o do_v for_o themselves_o any_o thing_n toward_o their_o own_o benefit_n yea_o and_o so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o be_v resist_v the_o same_o yet_o god_n bring_v they_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o sacrament_n from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o son_n remiss_a coloss_n 1._o augu._n lib_n 1._o ca._n 9_o de_fw-la pec_fw-la meri_fw-la &_o remiss_a pour_v into_o they_o the_o secret_a grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o make_v they_o true_a faithful_a and_o christian_a soul_n s._n augustine_n say_v inter_fw-la credentes_fw-la thou_o shall_v reckon_v and_o account_v babe_n that_o be_v christen_v among_o the_o believe_a neither_o shall_v thou_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o judge_v otherwise_o apo._n ser._n 14_o de_fw-fr verb._n apo._n except_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o open_a heretic_n for_o yeven_v by_o the_o ancient_a canonycall_a and_o most_o sure_a ground_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n babe_n once_o christen_v be_v call_v faithful_a and_o believer_n ibid._n aug._n ibid._n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o infant_n christen_v if_o they_o die_v before_o thage_n of_o discretion_n so_o great_a say_v he_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n dei._n aug._n li._n 21_o cap._n 16._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei._n that_o even_o the_o first_o age_n of_o man_n to_o wit_n infancy_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o mediator_n though_o it_o end_v his_o life_n in_o those_o year_n for_o that_o it_o be_v
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sin_n and_o none_o other_o trespass_n commit_v by_o themselves_o this_o be_v the_o graciouse_a and_o most_o free_a justification_n of_o infant_n which_o they_o atteyne_v unto_o not_o only_o without_o any_o good_a do_v of_o their_o own_o but_o also_o without_o any_o consent_n yea_o though_o they_o strive_v against_o it_o through_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o he_o that_o come_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v that_o be_v lose_v 19_o luc._n 19_o and_o hereby_o do_v we_o not_o only_o see_v the_o happy_a estate_n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o christian_a region_n who_o by_o and_o by_o after_o their_o birth_n be_v baptize_v and_o thereby_o justify_v but_o also_o we_o perceive_v how_o nedelesse_a it_o be_v to_o dispute_v of_o the_o beginning_n and_o entry_n of_o our_o justification_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o free_o by_o grace_n without_o ourselves_o before_o we_o be_v able_a to_o understand_v how_o great_a the_o benefit_n be_v and_o therefore_o concern_v the_o justification_n of_o 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he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n 1._o hebr._n 11._o marc._n 1._o must_v believe_v so_o christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v unto_o such_o poenitemini_fw-la &_o credit_n euangelio_fw-la repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o beleve_v the_o gospel_n there_o be_v revel_v and_o open_v unto_o they_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n from_o heaven_n upon_o all_o wickedness_n and_o injustice_n 1._o rom._n 1._o they_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o good_a and_o profitable_a fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n 2._o act._n 2._o as_o they_o be_v that_o hear_v s._n peter_n his_o preach_v and_o of_o that_o fear_n they_o conceive_v and_o as_o it_o be_v travail_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o health_n 26._o esai_n 26._o yet_o do_v they_o not_o rest_v in_o that_o fear_n but_o learn_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o save_v sinner_n and_o die_v for_o such_o as_o be_v his_o enemy_n 1._o 1._o tim._n 1._o hear_v he_o also_o say_v confide_v fili_fw-la be_v of_o good_a comfort_n son_n 9_o rom._n 6._o matt._n 9_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgeven_v they_o conceive_v hope_n of_o mercy_n and_o thereby_o begin_v to_o love_v he_o by_o who_o mercy_n they_o trust_v to_o enjoy_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o dete_v and_o abhor_v their_o former_a sinful_a life_n and_o because_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o they_o 2._o act._n 2._o poenitentian_n agite_fw-la &_o baptizetur_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la vestrûm_fw-la do_v penance_n and_o be_v baptize_v each_o of_o you_o they_o willing_o and_o hearty_o repent_v their_o former_a sin_n which_o be_v all_o the_o penance_n that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n require_v before_o baptism_n and_o so_o dispose_v themselves_o they_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o therewith_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v by_o s._n peter_n 2._o matt._n 28._o act._n 2._o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n which_o be_v their_o justification_n and_o this_o be_v the_o order_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v of_o perfect_a age_n be_v justify_v that_o be_v to_o say_v call_v to_o the_o estate_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o wicked_a make_v rightuouse_a the_o first_o and_o principal_a cause_n thereof_o be_v the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n justice_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o grace_n and_o attein_v by_o faith_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n hope_v of_o his_o mercy_n love_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o by_o penance_n through_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n all_o which_o be_v so_o necessary_a to_o the_o accomplish_n of_o our_o justice_n that_o where_o any_o of_o they_o fail_v true_a justice_n also_o do_v fail_v 11._o hebr._n 11._o for_o as_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v unpossible_a to_o please_v god_n and_o he_o that_o beleve_v not_o be_v already_o judge_v so_o he_o that_o be_v without_o fear_n can_v not_o be_v justify_v 1._o eccles_n 1._o he_o that_o hope_v not_o despeir_v neither_o can_v any_o man_n love_n that_o he_o hope_v not_o and_o who_o so_o lack_v hope_n and_o love_n 8._o aug._n enchi_fw-la ca._n 8._o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n no_o &_o daemon_n credunt_fw-la for_o even_o the_o divelle_n believe_v and_o tremble_v and_o yet_o do_v they_o neither_o hope_n nor_o love_n but_o rather_o by_o beleve_v be_v afraid_a that_o that_o shall_v come_v which_o we_o hope_v and_o love_n such_o as_o will_v be_v justify_v must_v not_o only_o believe_v the_o gospel_n but_o do_v penance_n 3._o mar._n 1._o luc._n 13._o gal._n 3._o and_o such_o as_o will_v not_o do_v penance_n be_v assure_v all_o to_o perish_v final_o who_o be_v not_o baptize_v put_v not_o on_o christ_n and_o therefore_o be_v neither_o renew_v nor_o justify_v this_o manner_n of_o justification_n be_v not_o only_o testify_v by_o the_o scripture_n but_o also_o express_v in_o the_o ancient_a usage_n of_o the_o church_n by_o such_o order_n as_o be_v exercise_v upon_o they_o that_o receive_v baptism_n when_o they_o be_v of_o perfect_a age_n even_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n which_o thing_n we_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n where_o he_o say_v intermittentes_fw-la inchoationis_fw-la christi_fw-la sermonem_fw-la 6._o hebr._n 6._o etc._n etc._n leave_v aside_o the_o word_n of_o our_o young_a beginning_n in_o christ_n let_v we_o draw_v to_o a_o perfectenes_n not_o layinge_v again_o the_o foundation_n of_o penance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o of_o faith_n toward_o god_n of_o the_o teach_n of_o baptism_n and_o also_o of_o lay_v on_o hand_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o judgement_n everlasting_a all_o which_o thing_n say_v s._n augustine_n apperteyne_a to_o thadministration_n of_o baptism_n 11._o aug._n in_o expo_n ad_fw-la ro._n incho_fw-la &_o the_o fid_fw-we &_o oper_n cap._n 11._o whereby_o we_o understande_v that_o of_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v in_o perfect_a age_n there_o be_v not_o only_o require_v faith_n in_o profess_v tharticle_n of_o the_o crede_fw-la but_o also_o they_o be_v require_v to_o do_v penance_n from_o dead_a work_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o show_v some_o outward_a token_n thereof_o there_o be_v appoint_v unto_o they_o before_o their_o baptism_n a_o time_n to_o fast_a and_o pray_v as_o be_v testify_v by_o such_o as_o live_v nigh_o unto_o the_o apostle_n time_n justinus_n martyr_n say_v christian_n apolo_n 2._o pro_fw-la christian_n after_o what_o sort_n we_o have_v offer_v and_o dedicate_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n be_v new_a make_v through_o christ_n we_o will_v declare_v as_o many_o as_o be_v persuade_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o thing_n be_v true_a which_o be_v teach_v and_o say_v by_o we_o and_o promise_v that_o they_o be_v able_a so_o to_o live_v they_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v and_o by_o fast_v to_o ask_v at_o god_n hand_n forgiveness_n of_o former_a
in_o gen._n god_n have_v deliver_v his_o son_n for_o our_o sin_n he_o have_v grant_v the_o gift_n of_o baptism_n he_o have_v give_v remission_n of_o our_o former_a sin_n he_o have_v open_v unto_o we_o the_o way_n of_o penance_n by_o this_o remedy_n such_o as_o fall_v into_o sin_n after_o baptism_n may_v be_v restore_v again_o to_o the_o state_n of_o justice_n for_o to_o such_o as_o do_v penance_n god_n have_v promise_v grace_n and_o reconciliation_n 18._o ezech._n 18._o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n si_fw-la impius_fw-la egerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v penance_n for_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v he_o shall_v assure_o live_v and_o not_o die_v the_o like_a promise_n he_o have_v make_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o s._n peter_n 3._o acto_fw-la 3._o poenitemini_fw-la &_o convertimini_fw-la ut_fw-la deleantur_fw-la peccata_fw-la vestra_fw-la do_v penance_n and_o turn_n that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o but_o unto_o such_o as_o fall_n and_o will_v not_o do_v penance_n god_n threaten_v damnation_n 33._o ezech._n 33._o si_fw-mi impius_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la conversus_fw-la à _fw-la via_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n ipse_fw-la in_o iniquitate_fw-la sva_fw-la morietur_fw-la if_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o turn_v from_o his_o way_n in_o his_o wickedness_n shall_v he_o die_v and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n christ_n himself_o say_v 13._o luca._n 13._o nisi_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la egeritis_fw-la omnes_fw-la similiter_fw-la peribitis_fw-la unless_o you_o do_v penance_n you_o shall_v perish_v all_o after_o like_a sort_n by_o which_o word_n put_v together_o we_o understande_v that_o as_o penance_n be_v the_o sure_a and_o undoubted_a way_n to_o restore_v a_o sinner_n again_o so_o without_o the_o same_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o his_o reconciliation_n as_o this_o order_n be_v command_v by_o the_o scripture_n so_o have_v it_o in_o all_o age_n ben_fw-mi practise_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o sinner_n shall_v be_v reconcile_v and_o justify_v by_o penance_n 3._o clem._n lib._n 2._o ca._n 45._o constitu_fw-la apost_n tit._n 3._o clement_n s._n peter_n scholar_n and_o successor_n compare_v penance_n with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n say_v to_o the_o bishop_n quemadmodum_fw-la gentilem_fw-la per_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o thou_o receive_v the_o heathen_a by_o baptism_n after_o that_o he_o be_v instruct_v so_o shall_v thou_o restore_v this_o man_n that_o be_v the_o penitent_a to_o his_o old_a estate_n when_o he_o be_v cleanse_v by_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o as_o by_o penance_n all_o man_n pray_v for_o he_o and_o the_o lay_n of_o hand_n shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o baptism_n he_o say_v that_o penance_n stand_v in_o stead_n of_o baptism_n because_o as_o by_o baptism_n the_o sinner_n be_v save_v even_o so_o by_o penance_n his_o sin_n be_v forgeven_v for_o christ_n have_v say_v quorum_fw-la remiseritis_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittuntur_fw-la illis_fw-la 20._o joan._n 20._o 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from_o death_n and_o suffer_v not_o the_o soul_n to_o go_v into_o darkness_n geve_v alm_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v clean_o unto_o you_o neither_o do_v god_n hereby_o take_v away_o his_o own_o prerogative_n which_o be_v to_o remit_v sin_n but_o provide_v for_o man_n weakness_n many_o remedy_n note_n note_n and_o by_o sundry_a way_n invit_v he_o to_o enjoy_v remission_n of_o sin_n of_o all_o which_o remedy_n god_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n and_o gever_n and_o so_o have_v we_o not_o many_o saviour_n but_o one_o saviour_n which_o geve_v many_o help_n and_o way_n of_o salvation_n to_o such_o as_o do_v work_n and_o use_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n increase_v of_o grace_n be_v promise_v ibid._n matth._n 25_o theophilact_v ibid._n omni_fw-la habenti_fw-la dabitur_fw-la to_o every_o man_n that_o have_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o use_v his_o gift_n there_o shall_v be_v give_v there_o be_v no_o difference_n note_v between_o the_o good_a and_o ill_a servant_n but_o that_o the_o good_a increase_v in_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o slothful_a and_o ill_a have_v no_o more_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o account_n than_o he_o receive_v the_o first_o day_n by_o good_a work_n our_o election_n and_o calling_n be_v make_v sure_a as_o in_o this_o life_n it_o may_v be_v assure_v 1._o 2._o pet._n 1._o satagite_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la etc._n etc._n earnest_o endeavour_n by_o good_a work_v to_o make_v sure_a your_o call_n and_o election_n by_o good_a work_n we_o grow_v and_o increase_v in_o christ_n 4._o ephes_n 4._o veritatem_fw-la facientes_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o do_v truth_n in_o charity_n let_v we_o grow_v in_o all_o thing_n in_o he_o who_o be_v christ_n our_o head_n 2._o 1._o pet._n 2._o deponentes_fw-la omnem_fw-la malitiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n and_o all_o guile_n false_a semblance_n envy_n and_o detraction_n as_o child_n new_o bear_v covet_v after_o reasonable_a and_o spiritual_a milk_n that_o thereby_o you_o may_v 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