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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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objection_n to_o the_o contrary_n answer_v against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n field_n and_o master_n abbot_n pag._n 20._o the_o seaventeenth_o controversy_n demonstrate_v that_o our_o justice_n be_v inherent_a in_o we_o and_o not_o impute_v only_o against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n pag._n 38._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o former_a doctrine_n be_v confirm_v by_o more_o reason_n authority_n and_o other_o objection_n of_o our_o adversary_n refute_v pag._n 54._o the_o eighteen_o controversy_n in_o which_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o faith_n hope_n fear_v love_n sorrow_n etc._n etc._n precede_v as_o disposition_n to_o justification_n in_o such_o as_o be_v arrive_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n against_o d._n fulke_n and_o master_n abbot_n pag._n 69._o the_o nineteenth_o controversy_n declare_v how_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n field_n d._n abbot_n and_o all_o sectary_n pag._n 83._o the_o twentieth_o controversy_n in_o which_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o our_o justification_n consist_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o charity_n against_o d._n abbot_n d._n whitaker_n and_o d._n fulke_o pag._n 100l_n the_o one_o &_o twentieth_o controversy_n in_o which_o it_o be_v discuss_v how_o good_a work_n do_v justify_v against_o doctor_n abbot_n doctor_n whitaker_n and_o d._n fulke_o pag._n 116._o the_o five_o book_n the_o two_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n disprove_v the_o protestant_n certainty_n of_o salvation_n against_o d._n whitaker_n and_o d._n abbot_n pag._n 140._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n wherein_o the_o former_a presumption_n be_v refute_v by_o reason_n and_o whatsoever_o the_o adversary_n object_v against_o we_o be_v remove_v pag._n 151._o the_o three_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n declare_v that_o true_a faith_n or_o justice_n once_o have_v may_v be_v lose_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n abbot_n pag._n 165._o the_o four_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n a_o vow_v freewill_n against_o d._n fulke_n and_o d._n whitaker_n pag._n 177._o the_o five_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n show_v the_o cooperation_n of_o freewill_a to_o our_o conversion_n and_o to_o work_n of_o piety_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o m._n white_n pag._n 191._o the_o six_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n wherein_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o faith_n u●l_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n do_v some_o work_v so_o perfect_a &_o entter_o god_n as_o they_o true_o please_v the_o divine_a majesty_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n pag._n 206._o the_o seven_o &_o twentieth_o controversy_n wherein_o our_o good_a work_n be_v acquit_v from_o the_o spot_v of_o sin_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n pag._n 216._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o same_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o father_n the_o objection_n answer_v and_o the_o unvoluntary_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n discharge_v of_o sin_n pag._n 227._o the_o eight_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n establish_v the_o possibility_n of_o keep_v god_n law_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n pag._n 336._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o possibility_n of_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v maintain_v by_o other_o reason_n and_o objection_n answer_v p._n 243._o the_o nine_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n defend_v god_n from_o be_v author_n of_o siane_fw-la against_o doctor_n fulke_n and_o his_o companion_n pag._n 355._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o some_o other_o heresy_n be_v comprehend_v &_o our_o sectary_n chief_a objection_n full_o answer_v pag._n 372._o the_o thirtith_n controversy_n in_o which_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n be_v support_v against_o doctor_n abbot_n and_o doctor_n fulke_n pag._n 386._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o same_o be_v strenghn_v by_o other_o reason_n &_o authority_n and_o the_o objection_n satisfy_v pag._n 296._o the_o four_o book_n the_o sixteenth_o controversy_n maintain_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v abolish_v by_o baptism_n and_o concupiscence_n remain_v to_o be_v no_o sin_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n field_n &_o d._n abbot_n chap._n i._n it_o be_v the_o proper_a badge_n and_o common_a custom_n of_o such_o as_o wander_v from_o the_o truth_n sometime_o to_o stray_v in_o the_o extremity_n of_o one_o error_n sometime_o of_o another_o one_o while_o by_o excess_n to_o overflow_v the_o bank_n of_o truth_n other_o while_n to_o stick_v in_o the_o sand_n by_o want_n or_o defect_n thus_o 2d_o thus_o ambr_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la cap._n 1._o 2d_o sabellius_n err_v by_o defect_n gainsay_v the_o distinction_n of_o person_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o theolog._n and_o nazi_n orat_fw-la 5._o de_fw-mi theolog._n arius_n by_o excess_n multiply_v or_o rather_o divide_v the_o unity_n of_o their_o essence_n 2._o essence_n eu●gr_n l._n 2._o cap._n 2._o nest●rius_n will_v have_v no_o hypostatical_a or_o substantial_a un●●●_n betwixt_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n and_o ul●_n and_o theod._n l_o 4._o huret_n fab_n c._n ul●_n eutiches_n will_v admit_v no_o division_n between_o they_o 82._o they_o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la haer_fw-mi 81._o 82._o jovinian_a so_o high_o commend_v matrimony_n as_o he_o equal_v it_o with_o virginity_n 30._o virginity_n iren._n l._n 1._o c._n 22_o 30._o saturninus_n tatian_n and_o other_o misprise_v it_o so_o much_o as_o they_o whole_o condemn_v it_o as_o a_o execrable_a and_o unlawful_a thing_n the_o imago_fw-la the_o alfon._n de_fw-fr cast._n v._o imago_fw-la carpocratian_o gnosticke_n and_o collyridian_n honour_a image_n with_o sacrifice_n and_o divine_a worship_n the_o sequent_a the_o in_o alcoran_n c._n 15._o &_o 17._o bilson_n 4._o par_fw-fr p_o 545._o &_o sequent_a turk_n image-breaker_n and_o our_o protestant_n deprive_v they_o of_o all_o religious_a worship_n 107._o worship_n aug._n ep_v 109._o &_o 107._o pelagius_n the_o enemy_n of_o god_n grace_n attribute_v too_o much_o pelag._n much_o hier._n in_o praef_n dial_n adver_v pelag._n manichaus_fw-la with_o our_o late_a ghospeller_n too_o little_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n and_o to_o come_v to_o my_o purpose_n the_o same_o infant_n same_o aug._n l._n 4._o cont_n 2._o ep_n felag_n c._n 2._o &_o 4._o libris_fw-la cont_n jul._n castro_n l._n 12._o her_n verbo_fw-la peccat_fw-la melanth_n in_o loc_n come_v de_fw-fr baptis_fw-la infant_n pelagius_n julian_n the_o armentians_n &_o anabaptist_n of_o our_o day_n extenuate_v the_o fault_n of_o original_a sin_n deny_v it_o to_o be_v infectious_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o infant_n or_o any_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o it_o m._n luther_n caluin_n field_n abbot_n whitaker_n and_o all_o other_o protestant_n exaggerate_v it_o so_o far_o and_o make_v it_o so_o contagious_a to_o the_o whole_a of_o spring_n of_o adam_n as_o it_o can_v never_o be_v purge_v or_o wash_v from_o they_o 2._o but_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o spouse_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o guide_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n shun_v the_o gulf_n of_o both_o extreme_n and_o still_o sail_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o mean_a of_o truth_n neither_o confound_v the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n with_o sabellius_n nor_o devide_v their_o essence_n with_o a●ius_n she_o defend_v the_o hypostatical_a union_n of_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n against_o nestorius_n and_o allow_v not_o the_o mixture_n of_o nature_n with_o eutiches_n she_o honour_v marriage_n as_o a_o holy_a sacrament_n against_o tattan_n yet_o do_v notequall_a it_o to_o virginity_n with_o jovinian_a with_o whitaker_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o crew_n she_o condemn_v the_o sacrilegious_a honour_n which_o the_o carpocratian_o allow_v to_o image_n and_o yet_o bereave_v they_o not_o of_o all_o external_a worship_n with_o turk_n 384._o m_o luth._o in_o assert_v art_n 2._o caluin_n l._n 2._o inst_z c._n 10._o parag_n 8._o 9_o field_n in_o he_o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n ●6_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n cap._n 2._o whitaker_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n and_o in_o his_o 8._o book_n advers_o duraum_n whitaker_n contro_n 2._o q._n 5_o cap._n 7._o fol._n 384._o images-breaker_n and_o protestant_n she_o require_v the_o supply_n and_o assistance_n of_o grace_n to_o fly_v all_o sin_n and_o to_o do_v good_a please_v to_o god_n against_o pelagius_n and_o exclude_v not_o the_o cooperation_n of_o freewill_n with_o manichaeus_n she_o avouch_v that_o all_o mankind_n contract_v the_o spot_n of_o original_a infection_n ibid._n calu._n l._n 2._o instit_fw-la c._n 1._o §._o 8._o &_o 9_o abbot_z in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o reform_a cathol_n c._n 2._o sol_fw-la 198._o calu._n ibi_fw-la §._o 9_o calu._n ibid._n against_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o hould_v also_o that_o by_o faith_n &_o in_o
fountain_n of_o life_n the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n so_o of_o hope_n it_o be_v record_v by_o hope_n we_o be_v save_v our_o lord_n will_v save_v they_o because_o they_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o every_o one_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o sanctify_v himself_o to_o wit_n by_o his_o free_a will_n work_v together_o with_o god_n grace_n as_o s._n augustine_n 21._o 1._o joan._n 3_o v._n 3._o august_n in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la 1._o joan._n 3._o v._n 14._o luc._n 7._o v._n 47._o eccles_n 2._o v._n 10._o marc._n l._n v._n 15._o act._n 1._o v._n 38._o act._n 8._o v._n 12._o fulk_n locot_fw-la citato_fw-la ezech._n 18._o v._o 27._o ibid._n v._o 31._o 2._o tim._n 2._o v._n 21._o say_v upon_o this_o text._n so_o of_o love_n and_o charity_n we_o read_v we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n because_o we_o love_v our_o brethren_n many_o sin_n be_v remit_v unto_o she_o because_o she_o love_v much_o and_o you_o that_o fear_v our_o lord_n love_v he_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v be_v illuminate_v 2._o or_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n our_o saviour_n say_v be_v penitent_a and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n s._n peter_n do_v penance_n and_o be_v every_o one_o of_o you_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o remission_n of_o your_o sin_n again_o exhort_v simon_n magus_n do_v penance_n from_o this_o thy_o wickedness_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n if_o perhaps_o this_o cogitation_n of_o thy_o hart_n may_v be_v remit_v where_o he_o require_v penance_n in_o which_o contrition_n or_o sorrow_n be_v include_v and_o also_o prayer_n not_o as_o sequell_n which_o follow_v according_a to_o m._n fulks_n pelt_v sophistry_n but_o as_o necessary_a preparation_n which_o go_v before_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v turn_v away_o himself_o from_o his_o impiety_n he_o shall_v vivificate_a his_o soul_n and_o cast_v away_o from_o you_o all_o your_o prevarication_n wherein_o you_o have_v prevaricate_v and_o make_v to_o yourselves_o a_o new_a hart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n s._n paul_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v cleanse_v himself_o from_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n what_o more_o clear_a a_o sinner_n may_v begin_v to_o cast_v off_o his_o prevarication_n to_o cleanse_v and_o make_v himself_o a_o new_a hart_n a_o new_a spirit_n he_o may_v by_o sorrow_n grief_n and_o penance_n vivificate_a or_o give_v life_n to_o his_o soul_n therefore_o he_o may_v be_v quicken_v and_o stir_v up_o by_o god_n free_o concur_v to_o his_o own_o justification_n as_o shall_v yet_o more_o evident_o appear_v by_o this_o description_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o sacred_a council_n of_o trent_n and_o many_o most_o learned_a divines_n 3._o justification_n be_v a_o motion_n or_o change_v of_o our_o freewill_n make_v 6._o council_n trid._n ses●_n 6._o by_o god_n in_o detestation_n of_o sin_n with_o infusion_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o remission_n thereof_o and_o gain_v of_o 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grace_n lay_v before_o the_o grace_n god_n stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o detestation_n of_o sin_n before_o he_o infuse_v his_o habitual_a grace_n eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n the_o turpitude_n of_o vice_n and_o ugly_a shape_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o beatitude_n and_o happiness_n we_o lose_v the_o misery_n the_o severe_a punishment_n the_o indignation_n we_o have_v incur_v and_o strike_v we_o with_o the_o fear_n and_o terror_n of_o they_o discover_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o we_o may_v escape_v they_o mean_v to_o recover_v our_o felicity_n again_o then_o it_o inflame_v the_o affection_n of_o our_o will_n to_o love_n and_o embrace_v these_o happy_a mean_n by_o detest_a our_o forepast_a and_o undertake_v a_o new_a course_n of_o life_n moreover_o it_o be_v insert_v with_o infusion_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n because_o at_o the_o same_o instant_n justify_v grace_n be_v infuse_v and_o sin_n expel_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o be_v last_o conclude_v to_o the_o gain_v of_o eternal_a bliss_n to_o signify_v that_o that_o be_v the_o final_a end_n of_o our_o justification_n the_o salvation_n of_o oursoule_n and_o purchase_v of_o everlasting_a life_n 4._o thus_o man_n through_o the_o great_a mercy_n and_o sweet_a motion_n of_o god_n be_v prepare_v by_o a_o act_n of_o faith_n fear_v ●undem_fw-la tertul._n l._n 4._o cont_n martion_n c._n 18._o orig._n hom_n 3_o in_o levit._n cypr_fw-la ser_n 5._o de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la basil_n in_o psal_n 33._o august_n tract_n 9_o in_o ep_v joan._n &_o l._n de_fw-fr catechiz_n rudibus_fw-la c._n 4._o &_o 5_o &_o l._n de_fw-fr natu_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la clement_n alexan._n l_o 2._o strom._n ●_o it_o med_n imbr._n l._n ●_o de_fw-fr poe●it_fw-fr hieron_n l●_n 2._o advers_a pelag._n &_o in_o commenad_n ●_o c._n 〈◊〉_d greg._n h●m_n 13._o in_o ●uamgelium_fw-la aug._n ep_v 105._o augustep_n 106._o august_n tract_n 44._o in_o joan._n cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o colum._n 80._o tertul_n l._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la &_o lib._n 4._o contra_fw-la martion_n orig._n tract_n 32._o in_o matth._n &_o hom_n 24._o in_o josue_n &_o 26._o in_o ●undem_fw-la hope_v charity_n and_o repentance_n to_o return_v unto_o his_o favour_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o stole_n of_o his_o heavenly_a justice_n for_o he_o can_v possible_o be_v excite_v and_o recall_v from_o wickedness_n without_o grace_n from_o above_o he_o can_v believe_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n without_o faith_n nor_o dread_v the_o iudgmente_n of_o god_n without_o fear_n nor_o expect_v and_o desire_v his_o friendship_n without_o hope_n nor_o love_v his_o goodness_n without_o charity_n nor_o true_o detest_v offence_n pass_v without_o sorrow_n &_o repentance_n therefore_o they_o all_o joint_o make_v way_n to_o this_o supernatural_a justify_n of_o our_o soul_n whereby_o two_o thing_n be_v manifest_a 1._o that_o our_o freewill_n before_o we_o be_v iustify_v do_v not_o as_o protestant_n fancy_n passive_o concur_v but_o as_o we_o say_v active_o to_o the_o calling_n of_o god_n 2._o that_o not_o faith_n alone_o but_o fear_v hope_v charity_n repentance_n and_o other_o virtue_n cooperate_v also_o to_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n as_o the_o whole_a senate_n of_o father_n agree_v with_o we_o tertullian_n origen_n s._n cyprian_n s._n basil_n s._n augustine_n s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n s._n hierome_n s._n gregory_n and_o the_o rest_n some_o affirm_v one_o of_o the_o former_a virtue_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n to_o justification_n some_o another_o and_o s._n augustine_n else_o where_o write_v of_o faith_n in_o particular_a often_o teach_v that_o it_o merit_v by_o way_n of_o congruity_n or_o impetration_n the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o true_a justification_n therefore_o it_o go_v before_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o can_v possible_o be_v that_o virtue_n in_o which_o
ad_fw-la vitalem_fw-la and_o propose_v unto_o us._n we_o beside_o that_o outward_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o preach_v believe_v also_o a_o internal_a grace_n which_o inward_o move_v and_o work_v with_o us._n for_o if_o a_o way_n fare_v man_n shall_v fall_v a_o sleep_n in_o a_o dangerous_a wood_n where_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v devour_v and_o shall_v be_v so_o benumb_v of_o his_o sense_n or_o enfeeble_v with_o travail_n that_o he_o can_v not_o move_v without_o help_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o another_o to_o awake_v and_o warn_v he_o of_o the_o danger_n to_o show_v he_o the_o way_n by_o which_o he_o may_v escape_v unless_o he_o afford_v he_o also_o his_o help_a hand_n unless_o he_o succour_v stay_v and_o aid_v he_o to_o depart_v so_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n thunder_v in_o our_o ear_n to_o hear_v the_o truth_n deliver_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o follower_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n unless_o god_n himself_o vouchsafe_v to_o enlighten_v our_o understanding_n inflame_v our_o will_n touch_n and_o open_v the_o 14._o act._n 1●_n vers_fw-la 14._o string_n of_o our_o heart_n as_o he_o open_v the_o hart_n of_o lydia_n to_o attend_v ●o_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v say_v by_o paul_n unless_o he_o inward_o inspire_v move_v and_o cooperate_v with_o we_o to_o embrace_v the_o say_v which_o be_v outward_o propound_v 9_o in_o this_o therefore_o and_o all_o the_o former_a position_n of_o grace_n we_o dissent_v from_o the_o pelagian_n as_o m._n abbot_n may_v have_v see_v in_o the_o self_n same_o place_n he_o quote_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n if_o that_o passion_n which_o minister_v to_o his_o pen_n those_o orig_n aug._n l._n ●_o &_o 2._o the_o great_a chri._n &_o peccat_fw-la orig_n odious_a comparison_n between_o they_o and_o we_o have_v not_o dim_v his_o sight_n from_o discover_v these_o manifold_a difference_n of_o truth_n from_o heresy_n he_o may_v moreover_o have_v read_v in_o the_o foresay_a s._n augustine_n that_o all_o beit_n pelagius_n by_o those_o ambiguous_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n grace_n delude_v many_o bishop_n in_o the_o council_n of_o palestine_n yet_o he_o never_o can_v how_o beit_a he_o endeavour_v much_o deceive_v or_o beguile_v the_o roman_a church_n that_o impregnable_a rock_n against_o which_o no_o heresy_n can_v ever_o prevail_v but_o m._n 107._o abbot_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la c._n 1._o fol._n 105._o 106._o 107._o abbot_n contend_v and_o struggle_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o a_o cient_a father_n and_o s._n augustine_n himself_o condemn_v pelagius_n because_o he_o confess_v not_o the_o habitual_a quality_n and_o gift_n of_o renew_v grace_n to_o be_v necessary_a to_o every_o pious_a and_o godly_a deed_n although_o he_o acknowledge_v 110._o idem_fw-la folio_fw-la 110._o the_o work_n of_o preparation_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o prevent_a grace_n and_o help_v which_o we_o and_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n admit_v yea_o say_v he_o this_o grace_n of_o we_o the_o very_a heathen_n aristotle_n and_o tully_n allow_v say_v never_o any_o man_n tuscula_n arist._n de_fw-fr mundo_fw-la cicero_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la de_fw-fr orum_fw-la 1._o q._n tuscula_n prove_v great_a and_o excellent_a without_o some_o divine_a instinct_n i_o answer_v he_o struggle_v i_o confess_v and_o struggle_v eager_o to_o heap_v up_o falsehood_n and_o hateful_a crimination_n not_o to_o all_o eadge_n any_o ground_a proof_n or_o substantial_a testimony_n either_o against_o we_o or_o that_o ecumenical_a and_o venerable_a council_n for_o albeit_o the_o heathen_n acknowledge_v the_o divine_a concourse_n or_o special_a influence_n of_o the_o supreme_a cause_n to_o all_o heroical_a act_n yet_o they_o still_o bound_v and_o restrain_v it_o within_o the_o confine_n and_o limit_n of_o nature_n they_o never_o dream_v of_o any_o supernatural_a grace_n of_o any_o motion_n or_o illumination_n bestow_v upon_o we_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n or_o any_o special_a succour_n or_o inspiration_n of_o god_n ordain_v to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n justification_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n or_o to_o our_o future_a glory_n and_o felicity_n in_o the_o next_o for_o although_o those_o heavenly_a impulse_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o pagan_n be_v often_o address_v to_o that_o end_n as_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v of_o the_o strange_a mutation_n make_v in_o polemo_n by_o the_o 105._o aug._n ep_v 230._o araus_n 2._o can._n 5._o 7._o &_o 15._o aug._n ep_v 105._o persuasion_n of_o zenocrates_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o acquaint_v herewith_o they_o ingulf_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o superstitious_a infidelity_n never_o acknowledge_v the_o extraordinary_a benefit_n of_o those_o supernatural_a favour_n of_o which_o we_o only_o speak_v second_o how_o false_o we_o be_v accuse_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o pelagian_n and_o how_o main_n a_o opposition_n there_o be_v in_o sundry_a point_n between_o we_o and_o they_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v three_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o ancient_a father_n censure_v pelagius_n among_o the_o rank_n of_o heretic_n not_o for_o his_o denial_n of_o habitual_a but_o chief_o of_o actual_a grace_n ●_o augu._n ep_v 105._o &_o 107_o &_o l._n degra_fw-la &_o lib._n arbi_fw-la c._n 17._o l._n 1._o de_fw-la praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 19_o l._n 2._o the_o piece_n merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 18._o in_o enchirid_n c._n 32_o the_o nat_n &_o great_a c._n 32._o l._n 1._o ad_fw-la simpl._n q._n ●_o which_o prevent_v and_o cooperate_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o will_n independent_a of_o the_o merit_n thereof_o be_v so_o evident_o express_v and_o so_o often_o repeat_v not_o only_o in_o the_o second_o arausican_n council_n but_o also_o by_o the_o pelagian_o chief_a antagonist_n our_o great_a champion_n s._n augustine_n himself_o as_o m._n abbot_n paper_n may_v have_v blush_v for_o he_o when_o he_o write_v the_o contrary_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o confess_v a_o habitual_a or_o inhabitant_n grace_n which_o s._n augustine_n call_v the_o grace_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v also_o say_v he_o acknowledge_v a_o grace_n precedent_n which_o must_v dispose_v and_o prepare_v we_o to_o obtain_v remission_n style_v by_o he_o prevent_v and_o aid_v or_o concomitant_a grace_n the_o one_o wrought_v in_o we_o without_o we_o that_o be_v without_o our_o free_a consent_n the_o other_o in_o we_o with_o we_o to_o wit_n with_o our_o free_a consent_n 10._o but_o the_o dust_n which_o stop_v m._n abbot_n eye_n from_o behold_v a_o truth_n testify_v in_o so_o many_o place_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o mistake_n of_o some_o of_o s._n augustine_n word_n call_v 105._o abbot_n ibid._n f._n 105._o the_o grace_n for_o which_o he_o contend_v with_o pelagius_n the_o grace_n whereby_o we_o be_v christian_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v iustify_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o he_o only_o grace_v with_o those_o term_n the_o former_a motion_n or_o illumination_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o they_o move_v induce_v and_o disspose_v we_o to_o be_v just_a good_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o high_a 1._o gab._n vasq_n 1._o 2._o disp_n 18●_n c._n 1._o or_o because_o they_o make_v increase_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n already_o attain_a as_o gabriel_n vasquez_n solid_o interprete_v he_o and_o s._n augustine_n himself_o plain_o insinuate_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o sixtus_n a_o little_a after_o the_o midst_n say_v no_o man_n be_v 105._o aug._n ep_v 105._o deliver_v and_o iustify_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o his_o transgression_n or_o prevarication_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n not_o only_o by_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o first_o by_o inspiration_n of_o faith_n itself_o and_o fear_v of_o god_n now_o in_o what_o sort_n can_v we_o by_o inspire_a fear_n by_o inspire_a faith_n be_v iustify_v in_o what_o sort_n can_v we_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o offence_n before_o our_o offence_n be_v forgive_v before_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o only_o by_o they_o as_o by_o disposition_n preparation_n or_o certain_a merit_n of_o congruity_n to_o obtain_v remission_n therefore_o s._n augustine_n take_v grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v iustify_v for_o that_o which_o move_v or_o dispose_v to_o justification_n in_o which_o sense_n he_o affirm_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n that_o faith_n by_o some_o kind_n of_o merit_n ibid._n august_n ibid._n obtain_v remission_n and_o yet_o that_o remission_n be_v not_o of_o merit_n because_o faith_n be_v a_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o not_o proceed_v from_o our_o self_n as_o the_o pelagian_o boast_v of_o their_o belief_n s._n augustine_n also_o in_o many_o other_o his_o treatise_n cite_v above_o speak_v so_o express_o of_o prepare_v prevent_v and_o aid_v grace_n before_o the_o infusion_n of_o habitual_a as_o his_o word_n can_v bear_v no_o other_o
interpretation_n then_o that_o which_o i_o have_v mention_v unless_o a_o man_n will_v bend_v his_o wit_n and_o force_v his_o quill_n of_o purpose_n to_o misconstrue_v his_o meaning_n the_o ninteenth_n controversy_n declare_v how_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n feild_n d._n abbot_n and_o all_o sectarye_n chap._n i._n that_o we_o may_v not_o stumble_v at_o the_o beginning_n 7●_n ch●nitiu●_n in_o 1._o part_n examina●_n con_fw-mi i●_n trid._n calu._n l._n 30_o instit_fw-la c._n ●_o §._o 9_o fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 5_o perkins_n in_o his_o reform_a cath._n f._n 7●_n nor_o post_n away_o in_o vain_a before_o i_o go_v further_o i_o will_v true_o lay_v down_o the_o state_n of_o this_o question_n as_o it_o be_v controvert_v &_o defend_v on_o both_o side_n protestant_n distinguish_v three_o sort_n of_o faith_n 1._o the_o historical_a faith_n as_o they_o term_v it_o by_o which_o they_o believe_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n 2._o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n to_o work_v miracle_n of_o which_o s._n paul_n if_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n so_o as_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o say_v and_o affiance_n in_o the_o divine_a promise_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o truth_n and_o veracity_n of_o god_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o the_o first_o his_o power_n of_o the_o second_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o three_o which_o late_a faith_n they_o subdevide_v again_o into_o duraeum_n abbot_n inhis_n defence_n cap_v 4._o fol._n 453._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n two_o member_n or_o branch_n into_o a_o general_a belief_n that_o god_n will_v faithful_o accomplish_v all_o his_o promise_n will_v grant_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o true_a believer_n and_o into_o a_o particular_a and_o special_a faith_n whereby_o every_o protestant_n persuade_v and_o assure_v himself_o that_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v forgive_v he_o and_o in_o this_o special_a affiance_n and_o firm_a persuasion_n all_o sectarye_n place_v their_o justify_n faith_n from_o whence_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n according_a to_o they_o only_o flow_v as_o fruit_n and_o necessary_a sequels_fw-fr accompany_v their_o belief_n thus_o they_o 2._o we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n defend_v that_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n be_v not_o only_a fruit_n or_o sign_n but_o the_o life_n or_o 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 5._o cyril_n ca_fw-mi greg._n nazian_n or_o at_o ●ltim_fw-la in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aug._n in_o enchirid._n c._n 2._o 5._o 7._o 8._o &_o l._n 2._o condua_n epist_n pelag._n c._n 5._o leo_fw-la serm_n ●1_n de_fw-fr epiphan_n fulg._n l._n the_o side_n ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la in_o prolog_n hebr._fw-la ●1_n v._o ●_o ga●_n v●s_n ●●_o 1._o ●_o disp_n ●10_n ●_o 7._o substance_n of_o justification_n likewise_o we_o deny_v that_o counterfeit_a division_n of_o several_a faith_n which_o they_o devise_v and_o embrace_v with_o holy_a scripture_n one_o dogmatic_a and_o catholic_a faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n and_o whatsoever_o in_o this_o kind_a the_o universal_a church_n propose_v unto_o us._n for_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o formal_a motive_n or_o subject_n of_o belief_n to_o wit_n the_o prime_a verity_n or_o divine_a authority_n obscure_o reveil_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a and_o theological_a virtue_n of_o faith_n which_o with_o most_o constant_a assent_n believe_v they_o all_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o to_o this_o one_o sole_a faith_n not_o to_o the_o peculiar_a persuasion_n of_o sectarye_n be_v ascrybed_n by_o s._n cyrill_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n augustine_n s._n leo_n and_o s._n fulgentius_n the_o whole_a force_n of_o justification_n which_o in_o any_o part_n of_o sacred_a writ_n be_v attribute_v unto_o faith_n wherefore_o although_o we_o hold_v that_o this_o theological_a faith_n be_v the_o beginning_n &_o foundation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a building_n for_o be_v that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v though_o it_o be_v also_o the_o root_n from_o whence_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n do_v sometime_o spring_n by_o stir_v up_o and_o exciting_a the_o affection_n of_o the_o will_n to_o love_v good_a and_o detest_v sin_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o full_o engender_v that_o spark_n of_o life_n it_o do_v neither_o whole_o dispose_v to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v nor_o intiere_o sanctify_v and_o make_v we_o just_a as_o i_o shall_v now_o demonstrate_v 11._o math._n 25._o v._n 11._o matth._n 7._o v._n 22._o joan._n 12._o v._n 42._o 43._o matth._n 22._o v._n 11._o 3._o the_o foolish_a virgin_n who_o cry_v lord_n lord_z open_z unto_o we_o have_v faith_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o they_o 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in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la ambr._n ser_n 14._o de_fw-la na●ali_fw-la hieron_n gregor_n theoph._n &_o euthy_n in_o ●um_fw-la locum_fw-la maldon_n in_o cap._n 22._o matth._n jacob_n ep_n cap._n 2._o v._n 14._o 17._o &_o 14._o augu._n de_fw-fr ●●de_n &_o op●rib_n c._n 14._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n &_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 1._o reason_n of_o m._n ca_o apian_n witak_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la fulk_n in_o c._n 2._o joan._n sect_n 9_o abbot_n c._n 4._o f._n 476._o &_o 477._o not_o profit_v but_o another_o arrive_v to_o perfection_n that_o have_v fail_v last_o that_o he_o who_o want_v his_o wedding_n garment_n believe_v also_o aright_o be_v insinuate_v by_o tertullian_n origen_n s._n hierome_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n gregory_n theophilact_n and_o euthymius_n who_o conformable_o teach_v that_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o outward_a darkness_n not_o for_o any_o defect_n of_o faith_n but_o for_o want_v of_o
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psal_n 130._o and_o other_o object_v by_o you_o when_o they_o affirm_v this_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n even_o to_o love_n christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o which_o be_v also_o the_o only_a root_n and_o cause_n of_o your_o error_n who_o partial_o attribute_v that_o to_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a privilege_n of_o charity_n and_o function_n of_o other_o virtue_n not_o essential_o compound_v but_o mutual_o conjoin_v in_o friendship_n together_o the_o principal_a objection_n m._n abbot_n and_o other_o protestant_n urge_v against_o we_o be_v that_o if_o faith_n be_v not_o compound_v of_o a_o act_n of_o love_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o bare_a assent_n of_o the_o understanding_n that_o jesus_n be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o they_o say_v m._n abbot_n profess_v so_o much_o o_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n 456._o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 18._o fol._n 456._o i_o know_v who_o thou_o be_v even_o the_o 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gal._n c._n 4._o f._n 382._o hypocrite_n damnable_a idolater_n for_o no_o better_o do_v luther_n account_v such_o as_o dissent_v from_o he_o and_o his_o mate_n in_o the_o justice_n of_o only_a faith_n let_v we_o hear_v his_o word_n 13._o whosoever_o fall_v from_o the_o article_n of_o justification_n he_o become_v ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o be_v a_o idolater_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v all_o 400._o luth._o ibid._n fol._n 400._o one_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o monk_n a_o turk_n a_o jew_n or_o anabaptist_n for_o this_o article_n once_o take_v away_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o mere_a error_n hypocrisy_n impiety_n idolatry_n although_o in_o show_n there_o appear_v excellent_a truth_n worship_n of_o god_n holiness_n etc._n etc._n and_o some_o testam_fw-la whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a dureum_fw-la and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d c●mpian●_n reason_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n ca●_n 4._o fulke_o upon_o sundry_a of_o these_o place_n against_o the_o new_a testam_fw-la few_o line_n 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sinner_n for_o as_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v it_o be_v a_o like_a evil_n remission_n without_o chastisement_n and_o chastisement_n without_o pardon_n because_o the_o one_o let_v go_v the_o rain_v too_o far_o the_o other_o restrain_v they_o too_o much_o wherefore_o that_o god_n may_v carry_v over_o we_o a_o even_a hand_n that_o his_o clemency_n may_v be_v mingle_v with_o some_o severity_n his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n may_v meet_v together_o although_o he_o always_o of_o mercy_n pardon_v the_o iniquity_n of_o repentant_a sinner_n yet_o he_o often_o bind_v they_o over_o to_o some_o temporal_a chastisement_n to_o satisfy_v thereby_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n as_o in_o the_o partial_a judgement_n of_o our_o profess_a enemy_n all_o antiquity_n herein_o etc._n caluin_n l._n 3._o inst_z c._n 4._o §._o 8._o calu._n 4_o c._n 12._o §._o 8._o kemnitius_n 2._o par_fw-fr exam_fw-la p._n 181._o
8._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la sect_n 3._o 2._o cor._n 1._o v._n 6._o collos_n 1._o v._n 24._o rom._n 9_o v._n 3._o orig._n hom_n 10._o &_o 24._o in_o num._n 2._o cor._n 8._o v._n 14._o leo_n the_o three_o 23._o three_o anton_n 2._o p._n hist_o do_fw-mi 16._o cap._n ●_o §._o 23._o vrban_n the_o second_o 2._o second_o ludger●●_n ep_v de_fw-fr s._n swiberto_n apud_fw-la surium_n tom_n 2._o innocentius_n the_o three_o and_o other_o grant_v be_v always_o dispense_v out_o of_o the_o public_a treasure_n of_o the_o church_n 10._o moreover_o it_o be_v conformable_a to_o god_n justice_n auswerable_a to_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n which_o we_o profess_v in_o our_o creed_n agreeable_a to_o the_o mutual_a intercourse_n between_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n that_o the_o want_n of_o one_o be_v supply_v by_o the_o store_n of_o other_o and_o that_o there_o be_v as_o i_o say_v a_o communication_n of_o benefit_n not_o only_o from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o member_n but_o also_o from_o one_o member_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o fellow-member_n after_o which_o manner_n not_o only_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o steward_n of_o god_n house_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v commission_n to_o dispense_v his_o misterye_n &_o all_o his_o good_n but_o every_o particular_a man_n may_v by_o special_a intention_n apply_v not_o his_o spiritual_a merit_n as_o m._n fulke_o contentious_o cavil_v but_o his_o satisfactory_a work_n with_o which_o he_o abound_v to_o such_o as_o need_v they_o so_o s._n paul_n offer_v his_o affliction_n one_o while_n for_o the_o corinthian_n another_o while_n for_o the_o colossian_n now_o he_o desire_v to_o die_v for_o the_o roman_n then_o to_o be_v anathema_n that_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o origen_n expound_v it_o for_o the_o jew_n for_o this_o cause_n he_o exhort_v the_o corinthian_n to_o contribute_v large_o to_o the_o poor_a of_o jerusalem_n say_v let_v in_o this_o present_a time_n your_o abundance_n supply_v their_o want_n that_o their_o abundance_n may_v supply_v your_o want_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v communicate_v you_o now_o unto_o they_o the_o superfluity_n 3._o chrysost_n theod._n thom._n haymo_n primus_fw-la ambros_n oecum_fw-la theophil_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la fulke_n ibid._n sect_n 3._o of_o your_o worldly_a wealth_n that_o you_o may_v interchangeable_o receive_v from_o they_o the_o supererogation_n of_o their_o spiritual_a good_a deed_n of_o their_o integrity_n of_o life_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n of_o their_o commendable_a patience_n theodoret_n of_o their_o prayer_n s._n thomas_n of_o their_o fasting_n haymo_n and_o of_o many_o other_o such_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o primasius_n s._n ambrose_n oecumenius_n and_o theophilact_n insinuate_v so_o as_o m._n fulke_n sauciness_n be_v detestable_a in_o force_v most_o of_o they_o to_o his_o private_a sense_n against_o their_o word_n and_o meaning_n against_o the_o text_n of_o s._n paul_n and_o this_o profitable_a exchange_n of_o spiritual_a favour_n for_o temporal_a gift_n 11._o in_o fine_a king_n david_n plain_o acknowledge_v the_o mutual_a communication_n of_o which_o now_o i_o treat_v say_v 3._o psal_n 118._o psal_n 12●_n v._o 3._o i_o be_o make_v partaker_n of_o all_o that_o fear_v our_o lord_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o church_n which_o he_o call_v jerusalem_n he_o say_v it_o be_v build_v as_o a_o city_n who_o participation_n be_v in_o itself_o that_o be_v as_o in_o a_o politic_a commonwealth_n or_o public_a city_n there_o be_v a_o general_a traffic_n for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o all_o &_o every_o particular_a man_n necessity_n so_o in_o the_o church_n or_o city_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o participation_n or_o communion_n of_o spiritual_a work_n of_o all_o to_o one_o end_n to_o one_o public_a benefit_n and_o for_o the_o behoof_n of_o every_o private_a person_n in_o our_o natural_a body_n one_o member_n say_v s._n augustine_n speak_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o joan._n aug._n in_o psal_n 30._o con_v 1._o august_n tract_n 33._o in_o joan._n other_o the_o foot_n be_v tread_v on_o &_o the_o tongue_n cry_v why_o do_v thou_o hurt_v i_o and_o in_o another_o place_n the_o eye_n only_o see_v in_o the_o body_n but_o what_o do_v the_o eye_n see_v to_o itself_o alone_o it_o see_v to_o the_o hand_n it_o see_v to_o the_o foot_n it_o see_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n etc._n etc._n the_o hand_n only_o work_v but_o what_o do_v it_o work_v to_o itself_o it_o work_v to_o the_o eye_n so_o the_o foot_n walk_v and_o labour_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o we_o see_v in_o a_o body_n politic_a one_o citizen_n take_v pain_n and_o discharge_v the_o debt_n of_o his_o fellowcittyzen_n why_o then_o in_o this_o mystical_a body_n of_o the_o church_n ●_o 1._o cor._n 12._o matth._n 5●_n luc._n ●_o which_o s._n paul_n compare_v to_o a_o natural_a our_o saviour_n to_o a_o politic_a body_n why_o i_o say_v may_v not_o one_o member_n suffer_v affliction_n and_o by_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o weakness_n redeem_v the_o fine_a of_o punishment_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o another_o because_o say_v m._n fulke_o it_o be_v write_v 8._o fulke_o in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la colos_n sect_n 4._o ezech._n 18._o v._o 20._o ad_fw-la gala._n 6._o v._o 5._o psal_n 48._o v._n 8._o the_o soul_n which_o sin_v even_o that_o shall_v die_v every_o one_o shall_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n and_o no_o man_n can_v redeem_v his_o brother_n or_o give_v a_o price_n to_o god_n for_o he_o a_o weak_a battery_n to_o shake_v the_o fort_n of_o my_o former_a reason_n for_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o soul_n which_o sin_v mortal_o of_o which_o ezechiel_n speak_v incur_v without_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n eternal_a death_n no_o question_n but_o every_o one_o shall_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n in_o way_n of_o merit_n or_o demerit_n albeit_o he_o may_v be_v holpen_v by_o other_o in_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n it_o be_v likewise_o out_o of_o doubt_n locum_fw-la basil_n in_o comment_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la that_o no_o man_n can_v give_v a_o ransom_n to_o deliver_v his_o brother_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o danger_n of_o damnation_n as_o s._n basil_n expound_v that_o passage_n nevertheless_o he_o may_v give_v a_o price_n dedicate_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o redeem_v he_o from_o the_o punishment_n the_o fault_n be_v pardon_v 12._o but_o m._n fulke_n object_v our_o bull_n or_o plenaryes_n be_v give_v à_fw-la culpa_fw-la &_o poena_fw-la both_o from_o the_o fault_n and_o pain_n they_o 6._o m._n fulke_o in_o ca._n ●_o 2._o cor._n sect_n 4._o &_o 6._o grant_v a_o full_a remission_n of_o all_o sin_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o grand_a jubiley_n of_o pope_n boniface_n the_o eight_o and_o in_o that_o which_o leo_n the_o ten_o grant_v to_o the_o hospital_n of_o s._n spiritus_fw-la in_o saxia_n almae_fw-la vrbis_fw-la i_o confess_v such_o word_n may_v be_v sometime_o insert_v not_o that_o by_o the_o force_n of_o pardon_n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v release_v but_o because_o they_o always_o require_v as_o a_o necessary_a disposition_n in_o sinner_n either_o the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n or_o perfect_a contrition_n when_o absolution_n can_v be_v obtain_v therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o give_v a_o plenary_a or_o full_a remission_n of_o sin_n to_o pardon_v the_o fault_n and_o punishment_n the_o fault_n by_o contrition_n or_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confession_n the_o punishment_n which_o remain_v by_o the_o charter_n of_o indulgence_n 13._o then_o m._n fulke_n except_v against_o the_o number_n of_o 7._o m._n fulke_o in_o ca._n 2._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 7._o year_n some_o pardon_n contain_v as_o thousand_o of_o year_n and_o lent_n beside_o full_a remission_n of_o all_o sin_n i_o answer_v when_o any_o pardon_n express_v many_o thousand_o year_n indulgence_n they_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o year_n or_o lent_n of_o penance_n which_o by_o the_o ancient_a canon_n of_o the_o 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and_o devotion_n towards_o we_o or_o our_o successor_n pope_n of_o rome_n canonical_o enter_v into_o that_o sea_n full_a remission_n only_o once_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n of_o all_o your_o sin_n whereof_o you_o shall_v be_v contrite_a and_o confess_v in_o such_o manner_n nevertheless_o that_o in_o those_o case_n where_o satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o any_o other_o the_o same_o confessor_n shall_v enjoin_v you_o to_o do_v it_o by_o yourselves_o if_o you_o suruive_v or_o by_o your_o heir_n if_o you_o shall_v then_o die_v which_o you_o or_o they_o ought_v to_o perform_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o lest_o which_o god_n forbid_v you_o shall_v by_o this_o favour_n become_v more_o prone_a to_o commit_v unlawful_a thing_n hereafter_o we_o declare_v that_o if_o upon_o confidence_n of_o this_o remission_n or_o indulgence_n you_o shall_v commit_v any_o such_o sin_n that_o this_o present_a pardom_n shall_v not_o be_v any_o help_n to_o you_o concern_v they_o furthermore_o let_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o no_o man_n to_o infringe_v this_o write_n or_o grant_v of_o we_o or_o with_o whatsoever_o boldness_n to_o contradict_v it_o and_o if_o any_o shall_v presume_v to_o attempt_v any_o such_o thing_n let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v incur_v the_o indignation_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o of_o his_o bless_a apostle_n s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n give_v at_o rome_n at_o s._n peter_n under_o the_o fishers-ring_n the_o five_o of_o june_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o our_o papacy_n 17._o let_v our_o sectary_n peruse_v this_o breve_fw-la and_o tell_v i_o whether_o their_o conscience_n will_v ever_o serve_v they_o again_o to_o upbraid_v our_o pastor_n with_o the_o former_a sacrilege_n so_o rise_v indulgence_n 4._o condition_n necessary_a to_o gain_v a_o indulgence_n heretofore_o in_o all_o their_o mouth_n let_v they_o read_v the_o condition_n here_o require_v to_o gain_v a_o indulgence_n and_o tell_v i_o whether_o they_o any_o way_n encourage_v or_o authorise_v we_o to_o sin_n for_o first_o it_o be_v necessary_a thereunto_o to_o persist_v in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o faith_n second_o to_o be_v sorrowful_a contrite_a and_o confess_v our_o sin_n three_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n or_o restitution_n if_o any_o be_v needful_a four_o not_o to_o presume_v hereby_o to_o attempt_v unlawful_a thing_n but_o who_o can_v be_v sorrowful_a much_o less_o fruitful_o confess_v or_o due_o satisfy_v for_o that_o which_o he_o purpose_v to_o commit_v who_o can_v be_v emboln_v to_o fall_v into_o sin_n in_o hope_n to_o obtain_v a_o plenary_a indulgence_n when_o this_o very_a hope_n and_o presumption_n be_v a_o main_a bar_n not_o to_o gain_v the_o indulgence_n and_o strange_a no_o doubt_n strange_a and_o admirable_a be_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o manifest_v these_o thing_n in_o so_o fit_a a_o time_n 18._o for_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n 13._o gregor_n turon_n de_fw-fr glow_n mart._n l._n 1._o c._n 95._o baron_fw-fr in_o annal_n a_o christ_n 357._o this_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1582._o under_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 13._o he_o awake_v and_o reveal_v the_o happy_a martyr_n s._n maximian_n malchus_n martinian_n and_o the_o rest_n after_o they_o have_v sleep_v 372._o year_n when_o the_o article_n of_o our_o resurrection_n be_v most_o eager_o impugn_a by_o the_o sadducean_n heresy_n &_o as_o he_o reveal_v the_o body_n of_o s._n felix_n pope_n and_o martyr_n by_o mean_n of_o some_o who_o to_o find_v a_o treasure_n dig_v at_o rome_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n cosmas_n and_o damianus_n the_o very_a day_n before_o his_o feast_n be_v celebrate_v when_o so_o many_o doubt_n be_v make_v about_o his_o martyrdom_n as_o his_o name_n may_v have_v be_v otherwise_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o calendar_n so_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n who_o with_o admirable_a sweetness_n dispose_v all_o thing_n even_o then_o in_o the_o royal_a city_n in_o the_o chief_a temple_n in_o the_o great_a recourse_n of_o english_a sectary_n disclose_v this_o pardon_n
par_fw-fr pag._n 63._o reyn._n in_o his_o conf_n c._n 2._o divis_fw-la 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o among_o the_o apostle_n deserve_v to_o hear_v thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n worthy_a true_o who_o to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o be_v build_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n may_v be_v a_o stone_n for_o their_o foundation_n a_o pillar_n for_o their_o stay_n a_o key_n to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n m._n bilson_n may_v say_v as_o some_o protestant_n be_v wont_a that_o s._n augustin_n reverse_a these_o thing_n in_o his_o book_n of_o retractation_n how_o beit_a he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o retract_v that_o exposition_n as_o he_o there_o confirm_v it_o rather_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o at_o the_o length_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n choice_n whether_o he_o will_v have_v peter_n or_o christ_n the_o rock_n on_o which_o he_o build_v his_o church_n 9_o but_o d._n bilson_n and_o d._n reynoldes_n with_o he_o allege_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n another_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v then_o that_o which_o be_v already_o lay_v which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n i_o answer_v another_o chief_a principal_a and_o independent_a foundation_n beside_o christ_n no_o man_n can_v lay_v but_o a_o inferior_a secondary_a or_o subordinate_a may_v be_v lay_v without_o danger_n of_o disgrace_n paeniten_v basil_n in_o concione_fw-la de_fw-fr paeniten_v to_o his_o unmatchable_a privilege_n because_o as_o s._n basil_n excellent_o teach_v god_n impart_v his_o dignity_n not_o deprive_v himself_o of_o they_o but_o enjoy_v he_o bestow_v they_o he_o be_v the_o light_n and_o yet_o he_o say_v you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v a_o priest_n ibid._n basil_n ibid._n and_o he_o annoynt_v priest_n he_o be_v the_o lamb_n and_o he_o say_v behold_v i_o send_v you_o like_o lamb_n among_o the_o midst_n of_o woule_n he_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o he_o make_v a_o rock_n and_o immediate_o before_o resuting_a this_o 21._o ephes_n 2._o apoc._n 21._o former_a objection_n he_o say_v though_o peter_n be_v a_o rock_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o a_o rock_n as_o christ_n be_v for_o christ_n be_v the_o rock_n unmoveable_a of_o himself_o peter_n unmoveable_a by_o christ_n the_o rock_n 10._o if_o you_o infer_v that_o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v thus_o term_v rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n i_o answer_v they_o be_v indeed_o in_o a_o certain_a manner_n foundation_n all_o because_o they_o be_v all_o choose_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o plant_v the_o faith_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v all_o immediate_o instruct_v by_o christ_n they_o have_v all_o most_o ample_a and_o universal_a jurisdiction_n throughout_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o respect_v origen_n s._n ambrose_n s._n hilary_n s._n hierome_n and_o rest_n who_o m._n bilson_n and_o i_o bill_n par_fw-fr 1._o pag._n 63._o reyn._n c._n 2._o divis_fw-la 2._o p._n 37._o john_n 20._o v._n 23._o matth._n 16._o v._n 19_o john_n 17._o v._n 9_o luc._n 22._o v._o 3●_n john_n 16._o v._n ●3_n luc._n 22._o v._n 32._o ephes_n 2._o v._n 20._o matt._n 16._o v._n 18._o mar._n ule_n v._o 15._o joan._n 11._o v._n 17._o bern_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr consider_n pascere_fw-la apud_fw-la haebreos_n idem_fw-la nonnumquam_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la regere_fw-la psal_n 22._o dominus_fw-la regit_fw-la i_o in_o hebraeo_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la pascit_fw-la i_o m._n reynolds_n object_n confess_v the_o key_n to_o be_v give_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n they_o acknowledge_v they_o all_o rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o as_o their_o authority_n be_v delegate_v s._n peter●_n ordinary_a as_o they_o have_v absolute_a power_n over_o other_o s._n peter_n over_o they_o so_o they_o have_v all_o the_o key_n but_o with_o dependency_n of_o peter_n they_o be_v all_o foundation_n but_o peter_n the_o first_o after_o christ_n and_o main_a foundation_n both_o to_o they_o &_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n with_o they_o whereby_o he_o excel_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n in_o pre-eminence_n of_o power_n in_o pre-eminence_n of_o faith_n in_o pre-eminence_n of_o dignity_n and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o privilege_n in_o any_o of_o these_o kind_n be_v attribute_v in_o holy_a write_n to_o all_o the_o apostle_n together_o with_o peter_n the_o same_o be_v impart_v again_o to_o peter_n alone_o in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a and_o special_a manner_n to_o they_o all_o power_n be_v grant_v to_o remit_v sin_n who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v they_o be_v forgive_v they_o and_o who_o you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v to_o peter_n alone_o in_o more_o ample_a sort_n whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v loose_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v also_o in_o the_o heaven_n for_o they_o all_o christ_n pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v constant_a in_o faith_n not_o for_o the_o world_n do_v i_o pray_v but_o for_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o peter_n alone_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o to_o they_o all_o our_o saviour_n say_v when_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n come_v he_o shall_v teach_v you_o all_o truth_n to_o peter_n alone_o confirm_v &_o strengthen_v thy_o brethren_n in_o the_o truth_n the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v teach_v of_o they_o all_o it_o be_v write_v that_o we_o be_v plant_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n of_o peter_n alone_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n to_o they_o all_o it_o be_v say_v go_v into_o the_o whole_a world_n preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n to_o peter_n alone_o feed_v my_o sheep_n what_o sheep_n say_v s._n bernard_n the_o people_n of_o this_o or_o that_o city_n of_o this_o or_o that_o kingdom_n my_o sheep_n quoth_v he_o to_o who_o be_v it_o not_o manifest_a that_o he_o design_v not_o some_o but_o assign_v all_o nothing_o be_v except_v where_o nothing_o be_v distinguish_v 11._o feed_v my_o sheep_n that_o be_v feed_v all_o that_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o my_o fold_n all_o that_o may_v be_v entitle_v i_o whether_o they_o be_v apostle_n bishop_n people_n or_o prince_n unless_o 2._o matt._n 16._o v._n 18._o &_o ●●_o psal_n 2._o mich._n ●_o matth._n 2._o apoc._n 2._o perchance_o their_o apostolical_a episcopal_a or_o imperial_a sovereignty_n any_o way_n exclude_v they_o from_o the_o number_n of_o my_o sheep_n by_o these_o word_n that_o great_a reward_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o s._n peter_n in_o the_o 16._o of_o s._n matthew_n be_v here_o exhibit_v to_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n by_o these_o he_o be_v install_v in_o his_o pastoral_a dignity_n by_o these_o he_o be_v create_v head_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o chief_a governor_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n as_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v declare_v which_o import_v not_o only_o feed_v but_o feed_v by_o govern_v and_o rule_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o diverse_a other_o place_n of_o scripture_n likewise_o euang_n euseb_n emiss_a serm_n in_o na●ivit_n s._n joan._n euang_n our_o bless_a redeemer_n give_v here_o unto_o s._n peter_n commission_n both_o to_o feed_v his_o lamb_n &_o to_o feed_v his_o sheep_n whereupon_o eusebius_n emissenus_fw-la above_o a_o thousand_o year_n ago_o propose_v this_o convince_a argument_n he_o commit_v say_v he_o to_o s._n peter_n his_o lamb_n and_o then_o his_o sheep_n because_o he_o make_v he_o not_o only_o a_o pastor_n but_o the_o pastor_n of_o pastor_n peter_n therefore_o feed_v the_o lamb_n and_o also_o the_o sheep_n he_o feed_v child_n and_o their_o mother_n he_o rule_v the_o people_n and_o their_o prelate_n he_o be_v therefore_o 15._o joan._n ●1_n v._o 15._o the_o pastor_n of_o all_o because_o beside_o lamb_n and_o sheep_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o church_n hitherto_o eusebius_n also_o before_o this_o power_n be_v give_v to_o peter_n christ_n demand_v of_o he_o simon_n of_o john_n ●ovest_v thou_o i_o more_o than_o these_o what_o cause_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o exact_v more_o love_n of_o peter_n then_o of_o his_o fellow-disciple_n have_v not_o equal_a love_n be_v sufficient_a to_o equal_a care_n why_o then_o do_v he_o exact_v more_o but_o only_o because_o praefectura_fw-la chrys_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr sacerd._n ecclesiae_fw-la praefectura_fw-la he_o bequeath_v unto_o he_o a_o far_o high_a dignity_n a_o more_o perfect_a charge_n over_o his_o floke_n the_o headship_n or_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n as_o s._n john_n chrysostome_n by_o the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n invincible_o prove_v 12._o moreover_o when_o our_o saviour_n repress_v the_o in_o ordinate_a 26._o luc._n 22._o v._n 26._o lust_n and_o desire_n of_o reign_v in_o his_o disciple_n a_o
be_v not_o impute_v but_o pardon_v in_o christ_n all_o mortal_a in_o the_o reprobate_n m._n fulke_o conformable_o deliver_v allsinne_n be_v pardonable_a to_o the_o penitent_a and_o faithful_a and_o without_o faith_n and_o repentance_n even_o the_o least_o and_o ligh_v est_fw-fr sin_n be_v damnable_a and_o deadly_a against_o who_o i_o reason_n thus_o 2._o if_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n which_o even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v voluntary_o commit_v without_o repentance_n can_v stand_v with_o grace_n and_o justice_n the_o life_n of_o our_o soul_n they_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n neither_o damnable_a nor_o deadly_a but_o there_o be_v some_o suchsinne_n therefore_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n which_o neither_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n 16._o prou._n 24._o v._n 16._o cause_v the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n nor_o damnation_n in_o the_o next_o that_o there_o be_v some_o such_o sin_n i_o prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n out_o of_o the_o proverbe_n seven_o time_n do_v the_o just_a man_n fall_v and_o rise_v again_o if_o he_o be_v just_a how_o fall_v he_o into_o sin_n if_o a_o sinner_n how_o be_v he_o call_v just_o unless_o some_o sin_n may_v consist_v with_o justice_n out_o of_o ecclesiast_fw-la there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n who_o do_v good_a and_o do_v not_o sin_n out_o of_o s._n john_n if_o we_o shall_v say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o seduce_v 5._o eccles_n 7._o v._n 21._o 1._o john_n 1_o aug._n l._n d●_n natu_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 36._o haeb._n 5._o ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n where_o s._n augustine_n expound_v s._n john_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o just_a and_o speak_v of_o our_o bless_a lady_n absolute_o pronounce_v this_o virgin_n except_v if_o all_o holy_a person_n while_o here_o they_o live_v be_v assemble_v together_o with_o how_o great_a sanctity_n soever_o they_o shine_v etc._n etc._n they_o will_v all_o cry_v out_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o seduceour_n self_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n every_o bishop_n ought_v as_o for_o the_o people_n so_o also_o for_o himself_o to_o offer_v for_o sin_n whence_o s._n hierome_n collect_v he_o mat._n hier._n apud_fw-la panigarol_n part_n 2._o lect_n 12._o jaco._n 3._o v._n 2._o lacob_n 1._o v._n 14_o hier._n in_o commenta_fw-la c._n 5._o mat._n psal_n 31._o math._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 3._o orig._n bo_o 5._o in_o levit._n amb._n in_o psalm_n 118._o naz._n or_o at_o 2._o julia._n in_o cbrys_n bo_o 24._o in_o mat._n hier._n l._n 2._o con_v pelag._n aug._n l._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi ca._n 38._o &_o in_o enchir_n c._n 22._o &_o 71._o &_o ser_n 41._o the_o sanct._n fulke_n in_o c._n 1._o jaco._n sect_n 6._o ezech._n 18._o 4._o rom._n 6._o 23._o jacob_n 2._o 10._o aug._n ep_v 29._o cbrys_n bo_o 35._o in_o mat._n shall_v never_o be_v command_v to_o offer_v for_o other_o unless_o he_o be_v just_o nor_o for_o himself_o if_o he_o want_v sin_n out_o of_o s._n james_n in_o many_o thing_n we_o all_o offend_v and_o in_o his_o first_o chapter_n every_o one_o be_v tempt_v of_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n abstract_v and_o allure_v afterward_o concupiscence_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n but_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v consummate_v engender_v death_n behold_v three_o thing_n in_o man_n concupiscence_n the_o ground_n or_o entisement_n to_o sin_n conception_n the_o first_o and_o imperfect_a motion_n which_o yield_v thereunto_o consummation_n the_o absolute_a &_o deliberate_a consent_n concupiscence_n be_v no_o sin_n conception_n be_v a_o sin_n but_o not_o damnable_a not_o deadly_a consummation_n or_o full_a consent_n be_v only_o that_o which_o engender_v death_n s._n hierom_n agreeable_a hereunto_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v desire_v with_o consent_n and_o withous_a consent_n many_o other_o place_n i_o omit_v cite_v out_o of_o king_n david_n s._n matthew_n and_o s._n paul_n i_o omit_v the_o father_n who_o acknowledge_v this_o diversity_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n origen_n s._n ambrose_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n s._n augustine_n etc._n etc._n 3._o m._n fulke_o object_v by_o ezechiel_n and_o s._n paul_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o general_a it_o be_v say_v the_o soul_n which_o sin_v shall_v die_v and_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n i_o answer_v they_o speak_v of_o heinous_a sin_n not_o of_o every_o small_a offence_n for_o god_n be_v too_o severe_a his_o leagne_n of_o friendship_n intolerable_a if_o for_o the_o least_o idle_a word_n or_o slight_a default_n he_o will_v deprive_v his_o friend_n of_o grace_n and_o persecute_v they_o to_o death_n s._n james_n also_o write_v of_o grievous_a sin_n the_o breach_n of_o god_n commandment_n in_o the_o place_n you_o common_o alleadg_n against_o we_o he_o that_o offeud_v in_o one_o be_v make_v guilty_a of_o all_o for_o s._n augustine_n teach_v that_o he_o be_v make_v guilty_a of_o all_o because_o he_o break_v the_o band_n of_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o total_a sum_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n or_o can_v no_o less_o escape_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o damnation_n who_o transgress_v one_o commandment_n then_o if_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o as_o the_o author_n upon_o the_o imperfect_a work_n upon_o s._n matthew_n singular_o well_o expound_v s._n basil_n and_o s._n augustine_n i_o grant_v make_v great_a account_n of_o venial_a sin_n in_o that_o they_o diminish_v the_o fervour_n of_o charity_n be_v somewhat_o contrary_a to_o the_o joan._n easil_n in_o quaest_n q._n 4._o &_o q._n 293._o aug._n con._n 3._o super_fw-la ps_n 118._o &_o tract_n 12._o in_o joan._n law_n and_o now_o and_o then_o dispose_v to_o the_o transgreslion_n of_o it_o in_o that_o they_o true_o offend_v the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n yet_o in_o a_o matter_n so_o light_a and_o with_o such_o imperfect_a apprehension_n as_o it_o diminish_v the_o indignity_n and_o whole_o 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4._o in_o 3._o par_fw-fr disp_n 45._o sect_n 1._o esay_n 4._o malach._n 3_o suarez_n well_o note_v purgation_n and_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v make_v purgatory_n which_o the_o ancient_a father_n themselves_o have_v constant_o gather_v out_o of_o sundry_a text_n of_o holy_a write_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n s._n augustine_n teach_v it_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o isay_n our_o lord_n shall_v purge_v the_o dregs_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o shall_v wash_v the_o blood_n of_o jerusalem_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n thereof_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o exod._n aug._n l._n 20._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 25._o hiero._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la amb._n in_o psalm_n 36._o orig._n ho._n 6._o in_o exod._n combustion_n or_o as_o the_o english_a protestant_a translation_n read_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a he_o teach_v it_o likewise_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o malachy_n our_o lord_n be_v like_o a_o purge_a fire_n and_o like_a fuller_n soap_n he_o shall_v sit_v down_o to_o try_v and_o fine_v the_o silver_n he_o shall_v even_o fine_a the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o purify_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n where_o s._n augustine_n add_v that_o these_o word_n can_v signify_v a_o separation_n only_o of_o the_o pollute_a from_o the_o pure_a in_o the_o last_o penal_a judgement_n etc._n etc._n but_o must_v intimate_v a_o purgation_n of_o the_o good_a who_o have_v need_v thereof_o with_o who_o s._n hierome_n s._n ambrose_n origen_n consent_n in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o that_o place_n the_o same_o s._n augustine_n and_o venerable_n bede_n deduce_v out_o of_o that_o passage_n of_o numer_n aug._n in_o ps_n 7._o beda_n in_o psal_n 37._o psalm_n 65._o amb._n in_o psal_n 36._o &_o ser_fw-mi in_o psal_n 118._o orig._n hom_n 25._o in_o numer_n the_o
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the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o our_o corruptible_a nature_n inflict_v on_o the_o reprobate_n as_o well_o as_o on_o the_o elect._n and_o so_o neither_o by_o itself_o nor_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n have_v force_n and_o virtue_n to_o scour_v out_o of_o our_o soul_n all_o the_o rust_n of_o sin_n a_o prerogative_n deny_v by_o you_o to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o god_n and_o such_o a_o prerogative_n as_o be_v proper_a indeed_o to_o the_o excellency_n of_o martyrdom_n and_o not_o common_a to_o the_o departure_n of_o every_o faithful_a sinner_n who_o pang_n be_v often_o more_o short_a and_o far_o less_o painful_a than_o the_o grievous_a dolour_n of_o the_o clean_a and_o unspotted_a 23._o beside_o to_o procure_v this_o abolishment_n of_o sin_n 60._o field_n ibid._n fol._n 60._o m._n field_n require_v charity_n and_o sorrow_n in_o such_o perfection_n as_o may_v work_v our_o perfect_a reconciliation_n to_o god_n and_o may_v not_o thousand_o or_o some_o at_o least_o with_o the_o 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of_o christ_n undertake_v to_o expiate_v the_o fault_n of_o their_o former_a life_n when_o every_o faithful_a believer_n let_v he_o be_v never_o so_o slothful_a in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v be_v sure_a in_o the_o last_o hour_n to_o have_v grace_n enough_o to_o redeem_v the_o debt_n and_o cancel_v the_o obligation_n of_o his_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o doctrine_n i_o grant_v suitable_a to_o protestant_a profession_n it_o tend_v to_o the_o restraint_n of_o virtue_n it_o tend_v to_o all_o vicious_a and_o epicurean_a liberty_n it_o minister_v occasion_n of_o sloth_n to_o christian_a people_n and_o make_v god_n tooto_fw-la indulgent_a to_o their_o idle_a sluggishness_n but_o they_o that_o make_v he_o author_n of_o the_o horrible_a iniquity_n of_o the_o reprobate_n what_o marvel_v though_o they_o will_v have_v he_o a_o favourer_n of_o the_o small_a imperfection_n and_o negligence_n of_o his_o elect_n and_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v injury_n as_o they_o fond_o surmise_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n they_o injurious_o blaspheme_v and_o true_o wrong_v herein_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n 24._o to_o be_v brief_a caluin_n and_o plessy_n mornay_n affirm_v the_o hereditary_a naughtiness_n and_o corruption_n of_o original_a sin_n drown_v 2d_o calu._n lib._n 2._o i●st_n cap._n 1._o §._o 8._o &_o 9_o &_o l._n 3_o inst_z cap._n 15._o §._o ●_o plessy_a l._n 3._o de_fw-fr eucbar_n cap._n 2d_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o deluge_n the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n so_o that_o no_o part_n remain_v free_a from_o this_o filthy_a contagion_n second_o they_o avouch_v no_o work_n proceed_v from_o man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o perfect_a but_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n grant_v these_o assertion_n true_a which_o common_o all_o protestant_n defend_v how_o can_v there_o be_v either_o charity_n or_o sorrow_n in_o such_o perfection_n as_o be_v able_a to_o purge_v out_o all_o impurity_n of_o sin_n when_o the_o most_o perfect_a charity_n itself_o be_v impure_a and_o stain_a how_o shall_v these_o stain_n be_v take_v forth_o by_o some_o other_o act_n of_o charity_n or_o work_v of_o repentance_n but_o this_o work_n also_o issue_v from_o the_o inward_a rottenness_n of_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n shall_v still_o be_v putrify_v with_o original_a infection_n 25._o for_o this_o cause_n d._n field_n be_v so_o unconstant_a in_o resolve_v 65._o field_n in_o append_v 1._o part_n p._n 66._o p._n 65._o ibid._n &_o in_o appel_n 1._o par_fw-fr p._n 4._o &_o p._n ●4_n 65._o how_o or_o when_o the_o whole_a uncleanes_n of_o sin_n be_v wash_v from_o the_o soul_n as_o he_o waver_v and_o reel_v up_o and_o down_o not_o know_v where_o to_o take_v hold_v one_o while_o he_o say_v it_o be_v purge_v out_o by_o charity_n and_o sorrow_n of_o sin_v otherwhile_o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o death_n then_o by_o the_o very_a separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n wrought_v by_o death_n but_o when_o he_o dare_v not_o avouch_v and_o therefore_o stammer_o utter_v it_o be_v in_o or_o immediate_o upon_o the_o dissolution_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o the_o first_o entrance_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o other_o world_n what_o giddiness_n be_v here_o if_o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o death_n all_o sinnefullnes_n be_v expel_v how_o in_o the_o moment_n of_o dissolution_n if_o in_o that_o moment_n how_o immediate_o upon_o it_o how_o in_o the_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o next_o life_n or_o if_o in_o that_o entrance_n how_o do_v charity_n then_o work_v or_o sorrow_n procure_v it_o read_v his_o word_n 4._o field_n in_o append_v 1._o part_n p._n 4._o 26._o the_o utter_a deletion_n and_o full_a remission_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o sin_n be_v in_o or_o immediate_o upon_o the_o dissolution_n in_o the_o last_o instant_n of_o this_o life_n and_o first_o of_o the_o next_o and_o not_o while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v pity_v it_o be_v great_a pity_n to_o see_v unto_o what_o distress_n a_o man_n of_o wit_n and_o learning_n may_v be_v drive_v by_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o cause_n for_o here_o m._n field_n in_o these_o few_o word_n make_v either_o two_o instance_n immediate_o together_o the_o last_o of_o this_o life_n and_o first_o of_o the_o next_o and_o so_o compose_v divisible_a time_n of_o indivisible_a moment_n against_o the_o principle_n of_o philosophy_n or_o he_o suppose_v the_o instant_n in_o which_o sin_n be_v remit_v to_o be_v intrinsical_v to_o this_o life_n and_o extrinsecall_v to_o the_o next_o and_o so_o cross_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o speech_n affirm_v this_o full_a remission_n of_o sin_n both_o to_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v or_o he_o take_v the_o instant_n of_o purgation_n to_o be_v extrinsecall_v to_o this_o life_n and_o intrinsical_v to_o the_o next_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a stream_n of_o sectarye_n he_o allow_v with_o we_o a_o remission_n or_o purgation_n of_o sin_n and_o purgatory-place_n after_o this_o life_n at_o least_o for_o a_o moment_n for_o that_o which_o be_v do_v must_v be_v do_v in_o some_o place_n or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o do_v at_o all_o to_o which_o of_o these_o inconvenience_n he_o will_v yield_v i_o know_v not_o to_o one_o he_o be_v constrain_v and_o if_o i_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o meaning_n of_o his_o variable_a and_o unconstant_a speech_n see_v he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v he_o allow_v it_o after_o the_o dissolution_n and_o so_o admit_v a_o remission_n and_o purgation_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o next_o life_n which_o his_o fellow_n renounce_v &_o he_o himself_o will_v seem_v to_o impugn_v 27._o but_o when_o i_o pray_v be_v this_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o of_o sin_n
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aught_o to_o be_v consume_v with_o fire_n and_o if_o more_o heavy_a or_o leady_a metal_n he_o be_v more_o burn_v that_o more_o may_v be_v waste_v and_o melt_v forth_o s._n augustine_n discourse_v 118._o amb._n in_o c._n 12._o luc._n tertul._n ●_o de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c._n 17._o greg._n nazian_n orat_fw-la in_o s._n lumina_fw-la lactan._n l._n 7._o cap._n ●1_n eus_n emis_fw-la hom_n 3._o de_fw-fr epipha_n hilar._n in_o psal_n 118._o of_o that_o prophetical_a speech_n mention_v by_o daniel_n a_o fiery_a and_o violent_a flood_n run_v before_o the_o face_n of_o our_o lord_n some_o say_v he_o in_o the_o next_o life_n shall_v pass_v through_o a_o fiery_a lake_n and_o horrible_a shallows_n full_a of_o burn_a flame_n as_o much_o as_o shall_v remain_v of_o the_o dross_n of_o sin_n so_o long_o shall_v the_o delay_n of_o passage_n be_v s._n ambrose_n so_o long_o be_v every_o one_o exercise_v with_o noisome_a pain_n until_o he_o pay_v the_o punishment_n of_o his_o faulty_a error_n tertullian_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n lactantius_n eusebius_n emissenus_fw-la and_o s._n hilary_n have_v many_o worthy_a sentence_n to_o this_o purpose_n which_o can_v be_v interpret_v of_o m._n field_n momentary_a purgation_n nor_o of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n which_o without_o repentance_n deserve_v damnation_n but_o either_o of_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o former_a fault_n or_o of_o the_o saultines_n of_o lesser_a sin_n which_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n venial_a or_o pardonable_a the_o chief_a point_n i_o intend_v to_o prove_v in_o this_o chapter_n the_o confutation_n of_o objection_n i_o refer_v to_o the_o next_o the_o second_o chapter_n wherein_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v defend_v against_o the_o foresay_a doctor_n m._n field_n and_o m._n fulke_o purgatory_n &_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v link_v together_o in_o such_o mutual_a dependency_n the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o as_o s._n isidore_n teach_v by_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o latter_a by_o necessary_a consequence_n the_o former_a ensue_v because_o if_o our_o prayer_n relieve_v the_o soul_n depart_v they_o can_v be_v in_o state_n of_o happiness_n for_o than_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v sacrif_n isido_n l._n the_o divin_v offi_n c._n the_o sacrif_n they_o nor_o in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n for_o then_o our_o endeavour_n can_v not_o avail_v they_o therefore_o in_o the_o state_n of_o purgatory_n they_o suffer_v punishment_n for_o their_o former_a misdeed_n from_o which_o they_o be_v free_v by_o the_o prayer_n almsdeed_n and_o other_o charitable_a work_n of_o the_o faithful_a upon_o earth_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v in_o the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n ultimo_fw-la 2._o machab_n c._n 12._o v._n ultimo_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o behooveful_a cogitation_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o may_v be_v release_v of_o their_o sin_n which_o although_o our_o adversary_n discard_v as_o no_o canonical_a scripture_n yet_o they_o ought_v to_o credit_v it_o as_o much_o at_o least_o as_o livy_n the_o roman_a or_o thucydides_n the_o grecian_a historiographer_n they_o ought_v to_o reverence_v it_o as_o the_o allow_a testimony_n of_o a_o grave_n ancient_a and_o most_o worthy_a writer_n worthy_a to_o outcountenance_n all_o the_o base_a upstart_n of_o our_o latter_a age_n worthy_a to_o be_v account_v 50._o cyp._n de_fw-fr exhorta_fw-la martyrij_fw-la ambr._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr jacob_n c._n 10._o 11._o 12._o hier._n in_o prolog_n in_o machab._n aug._n l._n 18._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la cap._n 36._o council_n carth._n can_v 47._o field_n in_o appen_v 1._o p._n fol._n 69._o eccles_n c._n 7._o eccles_n 38._o cyp._n ser_n de_fw-fr eleemosy_n amb._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr tobia_n cap._n 1._o basil_n in_o orat_fw-la de_fw-fr avaritia_fw-la aug._n in_o spe●ul_n tob._n 4._o beda_n in_o fine_a comment_n in_o l._n 1._o reg._n gen._n 50._o by_o s._n cyprian_n s._n ambrose_n s._n hierome_n s._n augustine_n and_o by_o the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n one_o of_o the_o divine_a secretary_n and_o penman_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o so_o much_o as_o s._n augustine_n incline_v not_o only_o as_o m._n field_n write_v to_o this_o opinion_n but_o express_o resolve_v the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n not_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o church_n esteem_v canonical_a likewise_o it_o be_v write_v mortuo_fw-la ne_fw-la prohibcas_fw-la gratiam_fw-la restrain_v not_o thy_o favour_n from_o the_o dead_a moreover_o my_o son_n power_n forth_o thy_o tear_n upon_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n and_o in_o his_o departure_n make_v his_o memory_n rest_n in_o peace_n toby_n also_o who_o book_n s._n cyprian_n s._n ambrose_n s._n basill_n s._n augustine_n admit_v into_o the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n counsele_v place_v thy_o bread_n and_o thy_o wine_n on_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o just_a and_o do_v thou_o neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v thereof_o with_o sinner_n 2._o hence_o it_o appear_v it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o make_v a_o feast_n at_o the_o funeral_n of_o their_o friend_n to_o invite_v the_o poor_a and_o faithful_a person_n thereunto_o who_o by_o the_o charity_n and_o almesdeed_n bestow_v upon_o they_o may_v pray_v for_o their_o soul_n and_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a the_o ancient_a patriarch_n and_o prophet_n intend_v this_o relief_n to_o their_o decease_a friend_n who_o they_o with_o prayer_n with_o fast_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n so_o many_o day_n lament_v as_o be_v otherwise_o unfitting_a unless_o it_o have_v be_v address_v as_o venerable_a bede_n well_o note_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o soul_n 3._o the_o patriarch_n joseph_n 77._o day_n mourn_v the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n jacob_n the_o man_n of_o jabe_n galaad_n 7._o day_n continue_v a_o fast_a at_o the_o solemn_a burial_n of_o saul_n &_o jonathas_n of_o who_o death_n when_o king_n david_n the_o royal_a prophet_n hear_v he_o weep_v fast_v and_o
day_n of_o general_a resurrection_n after_o which_o time_n no_o purgatory_n remain_v but_o all_o the_o elect_a shall_v present_o reign_v in_o peace_n three_o that_o say_n be_v special_o direct_v to_o those_o rare_a and_o constant_a person_n that_o shall_v endure_v the_o brunt_n and_o withstand_v the_o fury_n of_o antichrists_n persecution_n who_o though_o they_o be_v not_o all_o crown_v with_o martyrdom_n yet_o they_o depart_v this_o life_n as_o ribera_n like_o himself_o judicious_o note_v with_o most_o singular_a and_o eminent_a sanctity_n &_o consequent_o with_o freedom_n &_o immunity_n from_o all_o the_o mulct_n and_o penalty_n of_o sin_n or_o if_o any_o sinful_a dross_n remain_v from_o which_o they_o must_v be_v purge_v after_o death_n they_o be_v say_v notwithstanding_o to_o cease_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o rest_n in_o peace_n because_o they_o be_v discharge_v from_o the_o trouble_n calamity_n and_o persecution_n of_o this_o life_n be_v range_v among_o the_o number_n of_o they_o who_o shall_v partake_v of_o eternal_a rest_n be_v secure_a from_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n and_o fear_v of_o damnation_n and_o be_v infallible_o certain_a of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o their_o future_a felicity_n which_o affoard_v unspeakable_a joy_n peace_n and_o comfort_n to_o their_o mind_n the_o word_n of_o s._n cyprian_a object_v by_o m._n fulke_o 1._o fulke_o against_o purgat_fw-la pag._n 140._o cyp._n trct_v 1._o count_v a_o demetr_v ianum_fw-la ambros_n l._n debono_fw-la mortis_fw-la e._n 2_o chrys_n bo_o 2._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n &_o in_o c._n 2._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 1._o after_o our_o departure_n hence_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o penance_n no_o effect_n of_o satisfaction_n the_o word_n of_o s._n ambrose_n no_o remission_n of_o sin_n can_v there_o be_v make_v which_o have_v not_o be_v here_o procure_v the_o like_a of_o s._n chrysostome_n be_v all_o understand_v of_o no_o remission_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o next_o life_n of_o mortal_a &_o deadly_a sin_n of_o which_o we_o have_v not_o have_v in_o this_o detestation_n and_o sorrow_n 33._o the_o injury_n to_o christ_n the_o evacuation_n of_o his_o passion_n which_o m._n fulke_n often_o inculcate_v to_o ensue_v of_o purgatory_n be_v large_o refute_v in_o the_o treatise_n of_o satisfaction_n to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n for_o his_o full_a satisfaction_n &_o here_o conclude_v in_o a_o word_n that_o as_o the_o prayer_n we_o make_v unto_o god_n do_v not_o lessen_v or_o extenuate_v the_o fervent_a prayer_n of_o christ_n once_o offer_v &_o earnest_a intercession_n he_o now_o make_v in_o our_o behalf_n so_o neither_o the_o dolorous_a grief_n which_o in_o this_o life_n we_o suffer_v or_o purgatory-paine_n we_o endure_v in_o the_o next_o do_v anyway_o evacuate_v but_o rather_o enrich_v the_o treasure_n of_o his_o manifold_a suffering_n since_o they_o depend_v and_o borrow_v their_o whole_a fruit_n virtue_n and_o efficacy_n from_o the_o inexhausted_a mine_n of_o his_o incomparable_a merit_n sith_o they_o be_v enhance_a by_o his_o passion_n and_o dip_v in_o the_o liquor_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n in_o which_o i_o humble_o beseech_v the_o divine_a piety_n to_o soak_v these_o my_o labour_n and_o steep_v the_o pain_n of_o all_o such_o as_o peruse_v they_o that_o it_o may_v so_o full_o avail_v to_o wash_v away_o the_o lees_n and_o cleanse_v forth_o the_o stain_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o we_o may_v never_o need_v hereafter_o either_o the_o scour_a soap_n or_o rage_a fire_n of_o purgatory_n flame_n the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n a_o advertisement_n gentil_n reader_n whereas_o m._n d._n bilson_n have_v print_v his_o book_n of_o christian_a subjection_n both_o in_o quarto_fw-la and_o in_o octavo_fw-la these_o be_v to_o advertise_v thou_o that_o most_o common_o i_o do_v cite_v that_o in_o quarto_fw-la as_o also_o the_o other_o of_o m._n whitaker_n de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la as_o they_o be_v print_v before_o they_o be_v last_o compile_v together_o in_o one_o volume_n for_o that_o the_o quotation_n of_o page_n &_o leaf_n do_v otherwise_o disagree_v finis_fw-la fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n to_o be_v correct_v in_o the_o first_o part._n in_o the_o epist_n to_o the_o reader_n pag._n 3._o line_n 3._o ferrret_n every_o one_o out_o read_v ferret_v they_o out_o of_o every_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n epist_n pag._n 4._o l._n 14._o occosion_n read_v occasion_n pag._n 7._o l._n 24._o on_o read_v of_o pag_n 34._o l._n 5._o canon_n the_o canon_n pag._n 40_o l._n 29._o one_o another_o to_o one_o another_o pag._n 49._o l._n 25._o which_o with_o pag._n 50_o l._n 17._o out_o the._n read_v out_o of_o the._n pag._n 51._o l._n 13._o their_o other_o ibid._n l._n 28._o be_v it_o pag._n 74._o l_o 6._o depth_n the_o depth_n pag_n 80._o l._n 1._o wait_v write_v pag._n 82._o l._n 30._o in_o the._n pag._n 84._o l._n 6._o same_o substance_n same_o in_o substance_n pag._n 91._o l._n 9_o corruption_n incorruption_n pag._n 95_o l._n 11._o even_o ever_o pag._n 104._o l._n penult_n glorifi_v glori_v pag._n 110._o l._n 18_o purchase_v purchase_v pag._n 11o_o l._n 18._o cruel_a a_o ●●●ell_n pag_n 15._o l._n 15._o of_o to_o ibid._n line_n 28_o clamous_a clamorous_a pag_n 136._o l._n 1._o refragable_a irrefragable_a pag._n 115._o 11._o glorifi_v glorify_v pag._n 188._o l._n 5._o not._n nor._n pag._n 190._o l._n 1._o out_o these_o out_o of_o these_o pag._n 201._o l._n 25._o other_o other_o pag_n 207._o l._n 19_o carninall_n cardinal_n pag._n 221._o l._n 14._o but._n by._n pag._n 227._o 9_o leo._n of_o leo._n pag._n 229._o l._n 5._o make_v mark_n ibid._n l._n 29._o paul_n not_o bad_a paul_n have_v not_o have_v pag._n 233._o l._n 9_o sty_v stir_v ibid._n l._n ult._n crinthus_n cerinthus_n pag._n 237._o l._n 29._o sin_n sign_n pag._n 238._o l._n 1._o part_n be_v part_n pag._n 239._o l._n 3._o far_o and_o far_o pag._n 240_o l._n 15._o worship_n worship_n ibid._n l._n 24._o abias_n abdias_n pag._n 241._o l_o 15._o lawful_a awful_a pag._n 242._o l._n 4._o as_o courteous_a as_o a_o courteous_a ibid._n l._n 20._o nuture_a nurture_n pag._n 245._o l._n 16._o son_n son_n ibid_fw-la l_o 29._o no._n not_o pag_n 246._o l._n 27_o honour_n i_o honour_n pag_n 252._o image_n christ_n image_n of_o christ_n pag._n 263._o l._n 20._o expect_v from_o expect_v it_o from_o pag._n 277._o l._n 3._o and._n of_o pag._n 278._o l._n 19_o a_o as_o as_o a._n pag._n 275._o l._n 15._o deleatur_fw-la the._n pag._n 285._o l._n 8._o some_o solemn_a pag._n 331_o l._n 3._o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n pag._n 333._o l._n 26._o prayer_n prayer_n pag._n 335._o l._n 21._o deleatur_fw-la of_o other_o less_o fault_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o obsoure_n copy_n in_o many_o place_n &_o absence_n of_o the_o author_n the_o reader_n himself_o will_v easy_o observe_v and_o courleous_o correct_v as_o he_o read_v a_o antidote_n or_o treatise_n of_o thirty_o controversy_n 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and_o d._n field_n the_o pillar_n of_o puritanisme_n be_v d._n reynolds_n and_o d._n spark_n who_o where_o choose_v proctor_n for_o the_o precisian_n faction_n in_o the_o conference_n before_o his_o majesty_n at_o hampton-court_n the_o abbettour_n of_o both_o be_v d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_n and_o d._n robert_n abbot_z who_o sometime_o defend_v the_o article_n of_o the_o one_o sometime_o of_o the_o other_o the_o table_n show_v all_o the_o controversy_n discuss_v and_o maintain_v in_o this_o second_o part._n the_o four_o book_n the_o sixteenth_o controversy_n maintain_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v abolish_v by_o baptism_n and_o concupiscence_n remain_v to_o be_v no_o ●nne_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n field_n &_o d._n abbot_n pag._n 1._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o concupiscence_n be_v more_o particular_o prove_v to_o be_v no_o sin_n other_o
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transgressor_n 13._o in_o fine_a this_o bind_n over_o to_o punishment_n which_o you_o dream_v not_o impute_v may_v be_v two_o way_n understand_v first_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o the_o first_o and_o supreme_a cause_n ordain_v just_a punishment_n to_o such_o as_o deserve_v it_o second_o for_o his_o exterior_a law_n promulgate_v unto_o we_o either_o absolute_o or_o conditional_o declare_v the_o same_o in_o the_o former_a acception_n it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n unchangeable_a immutable_a and_o can_v be_v alter_v in_o the_o late_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n or_o declaration_n unto_o we_o of_o his_o inward_a will_n which_o if_o it_o be_v absolute_a it_o shall_v be_v infallible_o execute_v according_a to_o his_o word_n if_o conditional_a or_o comminatory_a only_a it_o may_v be_v alter_v or_o suspend_v suppose_v a_o change_n and_o alteration_n on_o our_o part_n yet_o be_v good_a of_o god_n and_o for_o our_o repentance_n proclaim_v it_o can_v possible_o be_v 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same_o title_n of_o divin_v 37._o augu._n l._n 1._o cont_n 2._o ep_n pelag._n ●_o 7._o &c_n &c_n 21._o l._n 1._o den_n pecc_fw-la meri_fw-la c._n ●●_o ep_v 157._o marc_n ult._n v._n 16._o act._n apost_n c._n 8._o v._n 37._o filiation_n the_o same_o new_a birth_n and_o regeneration_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o seed_n of_o life_n the_o same_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o faithful_a in_o every_o child_n of_o god_n in_o every_o state_n whatsoever_o as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v 11._o likewise_o when_o the_o adul●i_n or_o such_o as_o arrive_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v baptize_v faith_n be_v require_v as_o a_o necessary_a disposition_n for_o they_o worthy_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v and_o s._n philip_n to_o the_o eunuch_n desirous_a to_o be_v christen_v answer_v if_o thou_o believe_v withal_o thy_o hart_n thou_o may_v but_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n the_o faith_n which_o philip_n exact_v before_o baptism_n be_v no_o doubt_n true_a &_o perfect_a faith_n that_o faith_n which_o together_o with_o the_o sacrament_n be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n and_o yet_o that_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v or_o if_o it_o do_v it_o remit_v they_o their_o sin_n it_o regenerate_v and_o implant_v they_o in_o christ_n &_o acheive_v before_o all_o those_o heanenly_a effect_n for_o which_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v ordain_v in_o vain_a than_o be_v it_o institute_v in_o vain_a be_v it_o after_o apply_v no_o say_v you_o it_o be_v after_o apply_v as_o a_o sign_n or_o seal_n of_o regeneration_n as_o the_o outward_a pledge_n of_o adoption_n ibid._n roger_n art_n 27._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n fol._n 675._o calu._n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 24._o §._o 3._o calu._n ibid._n as_o a_o addition_n to_o confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o establish_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n thereof_o but_o this_o pledge_n seal_n and_o addition_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n for_o his_o truth_n say_v caluin_n be_v by_o itself_o sound_a and_o certain_a though_o and_o can_v from_o any_o other_o where_o receive_v better_a confirmation_n they_o from_o itself_o neither_o be_v it_o needful_a for_o the_o ignorance_n as_o he_o fanci_v and_o dulness_n of_o protestant_n for_o their_o special_a affiance_n be_v as_o they_o brag_v certain_a know_v and_o infallible_a justify_n faith_n give_v they_o more_o assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n apply_v unto_o they_o than_o any_o outward_a sign_n or_o addition_n whatsoever_o again_o the_o performance_n 10._o 2._o pet._n 1._o v._n 10._o of_o good_a work_n to_o which_o s._n peter_n exhort_v the_o word_n of_o god_n hear_v or_o read_v be_v more_o apt_a and_o efficacious_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n to_o confirm_v we_o therein_o than_o the_o dumb_a element_n of_o 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1._o domin_n quadr._fw-la ambr._n ●p_n 72._o ad_fw-la iren._n &_o in_o cap._n 4._o ad_fw-la rom._n august_n ep_v 19_o ad_fw-la hier._n tract_n 41._o in_o joan._n q._n 25._o in_o ●_o numer_n ratify_v grace_n but_o the_o true_a efficacy_n of_o a_o instrumental_a cause_n to_o justify_v and_o cleanse_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n therefore_o sound_a and_o entiere_fw-fr faith_n which_o go_v before_o as_o a_o preparation_n necessary_a do_v not_o work_v the_o effect_n but_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v after_o minister_v whereupon_o it_o be_v term_v not_o the_o pledge_n or_o token_n but_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n by_o which_o we_o be_v bear_v a_o new_a be_v cleanse_v be_v wash_v from_o sin_n so_o s._n ambrose_n also_o say_v of_o the_o baptize_v by_o this_o fountain_n he_o have_v pass_v from_o thing_n earthly_a to_o heavenly_a from_o sin_n to_o life_n from_o fault_n to_o grace_n from_o defilement_n to_o sanctification_n s._n leo_n the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a which_o make_v that_o mary_n bring_v forth_o a_o saviour_n do_v make_v that_o the_o water_n regenerate_v the_o believer_n s._n clemens_n alexandrinus_n term_v baptism_n the_o grace_n perfection_n illumination_n and_o laver_v by_o which_o we_o be_v wash_v and_o wipe_v away_o sin_n s._n basil_n s._n hierom_n s._n hilary_n and_o tertullian_n have_v the_o like_a 12._o s._n denis_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n and_o other_o also_o of_o the_o greek_a father_n call_v baptism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illuminationem_fw-la illumination_n because_o in_o baptism_n man_n be_v illuminate_v and_o enlighten_v with_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n he_o receave_v the_o fellowship_n or_o society_n of_o the_o first_o and_o increated_a light_n and_o the_o beginning_n or_o head_n spring_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o celestial_a illustration_n as_o the_o same_o s._n denis_n affirm_v s._n augustine_n assign_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a law_n that_o they_o promise_v a_o saviour_n these_o afford_v salvation_n &_o that_o these_o be_v great_a in_o virtue_n for_o profit_n and_o utility_n better_o they_o according_a to_o s._n iren●us_n s._n chrysostome_n origen_n epiphanius_n eusebius_n caesariensis_n and_o emissenus_fw-la s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n augustine_n be_v sign_n and_o shadow_n only_a even_a circumcision_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o their_o chief_a ceremony_n which_o betokn_v the_o verity_n of_o our_o sacrament_n yield_v and_o exhibit_v grace_n and_o s._n basil_n say_v that_o the_o baptism_n of_o bapt._n basil_n hom_n 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n christ_n give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n do_v not_o give_v 13._o which_o it_o have_v please_v also_o our_o mighty_a sovereign_a english_a k._n james_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o card._n peron_n fol._n 32._o in_o latin_n fol._n 20._o in_o
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communicate_v unto_o it_o by_o god_n do_v effect_n and_o make_v we_o just_a and_o so_o the_o true_a and_o inty_a faith_n which_o the_o apostle_n exact_v of_o the_o eunuch_n 37._o act._n 8._o v._n 37._o before_o baptism_n what_o not_o sufficient_a to_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n nor_o to_o remit_v his_o sin_n nor_o to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v also_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o precious_a and_o save_a water_n of_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n 14._o last_o the_o faith_n so_o often_o celebrate_v and_o commend_v in_o holy_a writ_n be_v not_o your_o presumptuous_a confidence_n not_o your_o comfortable_a trust_n or_o affiance_n of_o the_o will_n but_o our_o humble_a and_o firm_a belief_n the_o submission_n of_o captivate_a of_o our_o understanding_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o mystery_n reveal_v by_o god_n such_o be_v the_o faith_n define_v by_o s._n 11._o rom._n 1._o v._n 8._o &_o 17._o heb._n 11._o v._o 1._o 4._o 5._o heb._n 11._o v._o 7._o rom._n 4._o v._n 21._o heb._n 11._o v._o 11._o paul_n and_o by_o he_o so_o much_o extol_v in_o abel_n henoch_n noë_n abraham_n sara_n for_o noë_n his_o faith_n be_v not_o any_o special_a persuasion_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o assent_n and_o credit_n he_o give_v to_o the_o revelation_n which_o god_n make_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o universal_a deluge_n which_o shall_v drown_v the_o word_n whereupon_o fear_v he_o frame_v the_o ark_n for_o save_v of_o his_o house_n abraham_n faith_n be_v his_o general_a acknowledgement_n that_o whatsoever_o god_n promise_v he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o do_v his_o assure_a belief_n that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o star_n in_o heaven_n notwithstanding_o his_o old_a age_n and_o the_o dead_a matrice_n of_o sara_n his_o wife_n sara_n her_o faith_n the_o apostle_n declare_v say_v by_o faith_n sara_n also_o herself_o be_v barren_a receive_v virtue_n in_o conceave_a of_o seed_n yea_o past_o the_o time_n of_o age_n because_o she_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v promise_v but_o to_o pass_v from_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o those_o of_o the_o new_a 15._o the_o renown_a faith_n of_o the_o centurion_n admire_v and_o praise_v by_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n itself_o what_o be_v 28._o matt._n 8._o v._n 8._o matt._n 16._o v._n 10._o joan._n 10_o v._n 28._o it_o that_o christ_n be_v absent_a by_o his_o only_a word_n can_v cure_v his_o disease_a servant_n only_o say_v the_o word_n and_o my_o boy_n shall_v be_v heal_v the_o faith_n of_o s._n peter_n by_o which_o he_o deserve_v the_o primacy_n of_o the_o apostleship_n what_o be_v it_o thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o faith_n of_o s._n thomas_n after_o his_o incredulity_n what_o be_v it_o his_o faithful_a exclamation_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n to_o be_v brief_a the_o faith_n in_o which_o s._n john_n in_o which_o s._n paul_n place_v the_o life_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n what_o 31._o joan._n 20._o v._n 31._o other_o be_v it_o then_o to_o believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o believe_v you_o may_v have_v life_n in_o his_o name_n this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n say_v s._n paul_n which_o we_o preach_v for_o if_o thou_o confess_v 9_o rom._n 10._o v._n 8._o &_o 9_o with_o thy_o mouth_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o hart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o death_n thou_o shall_v be_v save_v m._n abbot_n be_v so_o mighty_o embroil_v in_o answer_v of_o these_o sentence_n ●8_o abbot_n inhis_n defence_n c●p_v 4._o sect_n ●8_o strong_o urge_v by_o m._n doctor_n bishop_n as_o to_o the_o first_o example_n of_o noë_n forsake_v the_o write_a word_n the_o sovereign_a refuge_n to_o which_o they_o make_v their_o last_o appeal_n he_o recoil_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o literal_a exposition_n of_o all_o ancient_a writer_n and_o labour_v to_o scramble_v out_o of_o the_o brake_n by_o the_o help_n of_o some_o allegory_n or_o other_o mystical_a sentence_n of_o s._n augustine_n and_o s._n chrysoftome_n which_o if_o they_o be_v sincere_o allege_v as_o they_o be_v fond_o wrest_v by_o he_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o avail_v to_o establish_v any_o truth_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n as_o all_o divines_n agree_v 16._o to_o the_o second_o of_o abraham_n he_o be_v force_v to_o confess_v that_o not_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n remit_v sin_n but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v his_o promise_n be_v the_o object_n of_o abraham_n faith_n to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o centurion_n he_o repli_v it_o follow_v not_o that_o because_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v no_o further_o express_v here_o therefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o further_o in_o his_o faith_n 456._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c_o 4._o sect_n ●●_o f._n 456._o for_o his_o justification_n towards_o god_n yes_o m._n abbot_n it_o invincible_o follow_v against_o you_o and_o your_o 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sequester_v faith_n from_o charity_n which_o you_o transform_v into_o a_o compound_a action_n yet_o with_o such_o a_o untoward_a composition_n as_o thereby_o be_v destroy_v the_o very_a compound_n itself_o for_o if_o faith_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n it_o can_v be_v also_o a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n or_o if_o you_o once_o make_v it_o a_o affection_n of_o the_o will_n you_o utter_o overthrow_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o be_v become_v such_o a_o solifidian_n patron_n of_o only_a faith_n as_o you_o quite_o abolish_v all_o kind_n of_o faith_n again_o s._n 3._o s._n thom_n 2._o 2._o q._n 4._o &_o 23._o lo●_n &_o banne●_n in_o eadem_fw-la q._n arist_n l._n 7._o phis_fw-la c._n 17._o l●●_n eth._n c._n ●_o augu._n l._n 4._o cont_n jul._n c._n 3._o thomas_n &_o all_o divines_n assign_v to_o faith_n her_o proper_a subject_n in_o which_o it_o inher_v her_o peculiar_a object_n to_o wit_n the_o prime_a verity_n obscure_o reveal_v the_o mysterye_n of_o our_o belief_n her_o peculiar_a excellency_n and_o proper_a act_n her_o special_a difficulty_n her_o singular_a praise_n her_o particular_a merit_n distinct_a from_o charity_n therefore_o it_o have_v all_o which_o either_o aristotle_n or_o s._n augustine_n require_v to_o the_o integrity_n of_o a_o sole_a and_o single_a virtue_n 17._o notwithstanding_o we_o say_v that_o all_o true_a and_o perfect_a virtue_n be_v link_v together_o with_o the_o golden_a chain_n of_o mutual_a society_n therefore_o we_o can_v perfect_o believe_v in_o christ_n unless_o we_o love_v hope_v delight_n and_o joy_n in_o he_o in_o who_o we_o look_v to_o find_v as_o you_o say_v blessing_n peace_n immortality_n and_o everlasting_a life_n which_o be_v the_o only_a meaning_n of_o s._n augustine_n 130._o abbot_n c._n 4._o f._n 456._o augu._n in_o
quite_o contrary_a also_o to_o the_o apostle_n who_o acknowledge_v charity_n only_o to_o be_v the_o fountain_n nurse_n or_o mother_n of_o virtue_n say_v charity_n be_v patient_a be_v benign_a etc._n etc._n charity_n ●_o 1._o cor._n 13._o v._n 4._o v._o ●_o suffer_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n bear_v all_o thing_n but_o how_o be_v it_o patient_a how_o benign_a etc._n etc._n not_o formal_o for_o that_o be_v to_o make_v it_o a_o monstrous_a virtue_n compound_v of_o diverse_a special_a form_n causal_o then_o because_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n that_o beget_v the_o nurse_n that_o cherish_v the_o soul_n that_o give_v life_n of_o grace_n vigour_n of_o justice_n pre-eminence_n of_o merit_n to_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o virtue_n 4._o how_o inexcusable_a now_o be_v our_o seduce_a protestant_n how_o wretched_o enchant_a with_o their_o minister_n charm_n who_o engross_v all_o to_o faith_n which_o the_o secretarye_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ascribe_v to_o charity_n how_o entitle_v they_o faith_n alone_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n which_o s._n james_n affirm_v to_o be_v dead_a without_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n how_o enthrone_v they_o faith_n in_o the_o high_a chair_n of_o eminent_a dignity_n when_o s._n paul_n define_v charity_n to_o be_v great_a than_o it_o marry_o a_o veil_n they_o have_v to_o mask_v themselves_o under_o for_o 17._o fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o cor._n sect_n 3._o abbot_n cap._n 4._o sect_n 22._o fol._n 478_o ephes_n 3._o v._n 17._o charity_n say_v m._n fulke_o and_o m._n abbot_n with_o he_o be_v the_o great_a in_o regard_n of_o continuance_n because_o faith_n be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n charity_n abide_v for_o ever_o then_o it_o be_v the_o great_a also_o quoth_v m._n abbot_n if_o we_o respect_v latitude_n of_o use_n for_o charity_n be_v extend_v every_o way_n to_o god_n to_o angel_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o we_o consider_v man_n private_o in_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o own_o use_n faith_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o charity_n as_o wherein_o our_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n by_o which_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n into_o which_o as_o a_o hand_n god_n put_v all_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o our_o salvation_n and_o by_o which_o whatsoever_o else_o 479._o abbot_n fol._n 479._o in_o we_o be_v commend_v unto_o god_n therefore_o he_o conclude_v that_o to_o save_v and_o justify_v faith_n be_v the_o great_a so_o he_o it_o be_v true_a that_o charity_n continue_v when_o faith_n be_v evacuate_v but_o one_o truth_n ought_v not_o to_o impeach_v another_o that_o can_v derogat_n from_o the_o excellency_n of_o charity_n in_o many_o other_o point_n wherein_o both_o scripture_n and_o father_n give_v she_o the_o pre-eminence_n but_o as_o for_o latitude_n of_o use_n as_o you_o there_o take_v it_o comprehendit_fw-la bern._n serm_n ●_o in_o vigil_n nat_n christ_n fides_n veluti_fw-la quoddam_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la exemplar_n praeterita_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o praesentia_fw-la ac_fw-la futura_fw-la ●i●u_fw-la svo_fw-la vastissimo_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la for_o the_o material_a object_n which_o they_o respect_v very_o false_a it_o be_v that_o charity_n extend_v to_o more_o thing_n than_o faith_n because_o faith_n mount_v to_o god_n to_o angel_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n it_o descend_v to_o hell_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o their_o perpetual_a torment_n it_o stretch_v itself_o to_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o the_o deluge_n past_a to_o the_o future_a judgement_n and_o many_o other_o object_n which_o charity_n embrace_v not_o it_o reach_v beside_o to_o all_o time_n which_o either_o be_v have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o therefore_o s._n bernard_n call_v it_o the_o image_n or_o pattern_n of_o eternity_n which_o in_o her_o wide_a and_o vast_a bosom_n comprehend_v all_o thing_n both_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v 5._o howbeit_o let_v this_o go_v on_o the_o score_n of_o other_o the_o author_n rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a speech_n the_o mark_n i_o shoot_v at_o be_v that_o charity_n be_v prefer_v before_o faith_n even_o in_o the_o work_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n &_o in_o all_o these_o particular_n in_o which_o m._n abbot_n give_v the_o first_o &_o resur_n abbot_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 1._o cor._n 13._o joan._n 1._o c._n 4._o v._n 12._o rom._n 5._o ephes_n 3._o 17._o aug._n the_o spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 17._o charitas_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la vivificans_fw-la dilectorem_fw-la august_n tract_n 9_o in_o ep_n joan._n chrys_n de_fw-fr incomp_n dei_fw-la nat_n hom_n 1._o leo_fw-la ser_n 8._o de_fw-fr epipha_n basil_n in_o proem_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o pia_fw-la fide_fw-la prosp_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la contempt_n c._n 13._o ambr._n in_o c._n 13._o cor._n berna_n ser_z 24._o supper_n cant._n idem_fw-la serm_fw-la 2._o the_o resur_n chief_a place_n to_o faith_n for_o when_o the_o apostle_n define_v we_o be_v nothing_o without_o charity_n he_o mean_v sure_o that_o we_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n nothing_o in_o the_o way_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n and_o salvation_n s._n james_n and_o s._n augustine_n mean_v the_o like_a who_o i_o cite_v above_o moreover_o have_v i_o not_o already_o show_v that_o charity_n adopt_v we_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o by_o charity_n we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o new_o bear_v in_o christ_n that_o by_o charity_n the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o charity_n god_n himself_o be_v harbour_v in_o our_o soul_n if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o and_o his_o charity_n in_o we_o be_v perfect_v also_o the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v pour_v forth_o into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v we_o and_o if_o m._n abbot_n have_v not_o use_v his_o dexterity_n leave_v out_o the_o word_n which_o make_v against_o he_o he_o may_v have_v read_v in_o that_o very_a place_n which_o he_o quote_v for_o his_o purpose_n that_o not_o in_o faith_n but_o in_o charity_n original_o stand_v our_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n for_o after_o these_o word_n by_o faith_n christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n it_o immediate_o follow_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o charity_n therefore_o charity_n be_v the_o root_n the_o origin_n or_o first_o beginning_n of_o christ_n vivificall_a presence_n for_o as_o the_o tree_n draw_v from_o the_o root_n the_o sap_n of_o life_n so_o faith_n from_o charity_n the_o lively_a inhabitation_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n for_o which_o cause_n s._n augustine_n say_v charity_n itself_o diffuse_v in_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o believer_n be_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v life_n to_o the_o lo●er_n he_o call_v it_o otherwhere_o the_o health_n the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n s._n chrysostome_n the_o chief_a good_a and_o head_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n s._n leo_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o virtue_n s._n basil_n the_o proper_a budge_v or_o ensign_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n s._n prosper_n a_o summary_n and_o abridgement_n of_o all_o good_a do_n of_o the_o which_o every_o good_a work_n take_v his_o life_n s._n ambrose_n the_o head_n of_o religion_n be_v charity_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o head_n have_v not_o life_n etc._n etc._n immediate_o after_o charity_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o religion_n s._n bernard_n say_v the_o separation_n of_o charity_n be_v the_o death_n of_o faith_n and_o he_o that_o devide_v they_o be_v term_v by_o he_o fideicida_n the_o murderer_n of_o faith_n then_o he_o testify_v with_o s._n augustine_n that_o faith_n take_v her_o life_n or_o soul_n from_o charity_n 37._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr cognit_fw-la verae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la c._n 37._o 6._o further_o they_o affirm_v of_o charity_n that_o it_o unit_v amoris_fw-la unit_v aug._n de_fw-fr sub_v l._n di●ect_n &_o amoris_fw-la and_o knit_v we_o to_o god_n marry_v cant._n marry_v bern._n serm_n 83._o in_o cant._n our_o soul_n to_o the_o word_n mark_v 7._o mark_v amb._n l._n 2._o ep_n ep_v 7._o man_n a_o friend_n to_o god_n impart_v 132._o impart_v chrys_n in_o psal_n 132._o heaven_n and_o unspeakable_a good_a thing_n to_o us._n he_o monach._n he_o basil_n in_o institut_fw-la monach._n that_o have_v charity_n have_v god_n and_o 35._o and_o idem_fw-la in_o constit_fw-la monast_n c._n 35._o he_o that_o be_v deprive_v of_o charity_n want_v divin_v grace_n by_o 13._o by_o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr mor._n eccles_n cap._n 13._o charity_n only_o it_o be_v wrought_v that_o we_o be_v not_o avert_v from_o god_n and_o that_o we_o conform_v ourselves_o rather_o to_o he_o then_o to_o this_o world_n moreover_o say_v they_o charity_n 4._o charity_n hilar._n comment_n in_o matth._n ca._n 4._o cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n by_o levit_fw-la by_o orig._n hom_n 3._o in_o c._n 3._o levit_fw-la the_o abundance_n of_o charity_n remission_n of_o sin_n be_v make_v the_o
3._o instit_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 2._o luc._n 18._o v._n 41._o person_n have_v not_o at_o the_o first_o any_o thought_n or_o imagination_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o a_o covert_n implicit_a as_o the_o schoolman_n call_v it_o and_o unexpressed_a faith_n which_o protestant_n deride_v with_o caluin_n their_o forerunner_n but_o they_o all_o specify_v the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n ground_v on_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o our_o reformer_n deny_v to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n for_o what_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o woman_n heal_v of_o her_o bloody_a flux_n but_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n by_o which_o she_o believe_v such_o power_n and_o virtue_n in_o christ_n as_o she_o say_v in_o her_o hart_n if_o i_o shall_v touch_v only_o his_o garment_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a what_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o blind_a man_n but_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n that_o christ_n can_v restore_v he_o his_o sight_n what_o will_v thou_o that_o i_o do_v ●o_o thou_o he_o say_v lord_n that_o i_o may_v see_v what_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o synagogue_n but_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n that_o christ_n can_v recall_v to_o life_n his_o decease_a daughter_n the_o same_o i_o aver_v of_o the_o rest_n yet_o this_o late_a be_v not_o the_o proper_a faith_n of_o the_o reviue_v daughter_n but_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o father_n so_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n chief_o regard_v in_o pardon_v the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n be_v the_o ●ayth_n of_o those_o that_o carry_v he_o &_o bring_v he_o up_o upon_o the_o roof_n &_o through_o the_o tile_n let_v he_o down_o jesus_n see_v their_o faith_n whereby_o 19_o matth._n 9_o v._n 2._o luc._n 5._o v._n 19_o though_o we_o catholic_n prove_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o one_o may_v prevail_v to_o obtain_v health_n and_o safety_n for_o another_o yet_o no_o sectarye_n grant_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o one_o can_v justify_v another_o therefore_o not_o one_o of_o these_o place_n serve_v to_o raise_v but_o all_o pluck_v down_o the_o rampire_n of_o their_o justify_n faith_n in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o labour_v to_o underprop_v it_o by_o some_o other_o testimony_n crowd_v into_o the_o self_n same_o rank_n as_o the_o just_a live_v by_o faith_n abraham_n believe_v and_o it_o be_v repute_v he_o to_o justice_n be_v iustify_v by_o faith_n let_v we_o have_v peace_n towards_o god_n likewise_o apo._n abac._n 2._o v._o 4._o rom._n 4._o v._n 3._o rom._n 5._o v._n 1._o act._n 13._o five_o 39_o 1._o joan._n 5._o v._n 1._o gabr._fw-la vasq_fw-la in_o 1._o 2._o disp_n 210._o c._n 7._o clemens_n alexand._n l._n 2._o strom._n orig._n in_o 4_o ad_fw-la rom_n august_n serm_n 22._o de_fw-la verb._n dom._n de_fw-fr hono_fw-mi pursue_v c._n ●_o serm_n ●6_n de_fw-fr verb._n apo._n in_o he_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v be_v iustify_v whosoever_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v christ_n i●_n bear_v of_o god_n 15._o all_o which_o have_v so_o many_o true_a and_o literal_a exposition_n as_o it_o can_v betoken_v no_o less_o than_o gross_a dulness_n in_o protestant_a minister_n who_o either_o for_o want_n of_o read_v do_v not_o find_v or_o find_v conceive_v not_o some_o one_o of_o they_o the_o first_o be_v that_o by_o faith_n we_o live_v be_v iustify_v and_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n inchoative_o as_o the_o divines_n speak_v because_o faith_n be_v the_o first_o supernatural_a seed_n root_n or_o beginning_n from_o which_o our_o justification_n spring_v and_o the_o first_o foundation_n or_o groundwork_n upon_o which_o our_o whole_a spiritual_a building_n rely_v as_o gabriel_n vasquez_n solid_o prove_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n origen_n and_o s._n augustine_n second_o faith_n iustify_v by_o way_n of_o impetration_n excyte_v our_o will_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o other_o believe_v mysterye_n to_o ask_v and_o obtain_v the_o remission_n of_o our_o fault_n &_o justice_n of_o our_o soul_n thus_o s._n augustine_n often_o interprete_v those_o and_o the_o like_a word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v therefore_o by_o faith_n the_o apostle_n affirm_v man_n to_o be_v iustify_v not_o of_o work_n because_o say_v be_v first_o give_v by_o which_o the_o rest_n be_v impetrate_v by_o the_o law_n the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n by_o faith_n impetration_n of_o grace_n against_o sin_n by_o grace_n health_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o same_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n not_o work_n but_o faith_n do_v inchoate_n merit_n 7._o aug._n l._n the_o praedestin_a sanctor_n c._n 7._o &_o the_o spir_n &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 30._o idem_fw-la epist_n 105_o &_o 106_o idem_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o lib_n arbit_n c._n 14._o defy_v &_o oper_n c._n 21._o august_n l._n the_o great_a &_o lib._n arbitr_n cap._n 7._o three_o all_o the_o former_a place_n may_v be_v understand_v of_o lively_a faith_n form_v with_o charity_n and_o accompany_v with_o the_o retinue_n of_o other_o virtue_n which_o whole_o and_o intiere_o justify_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o 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truth_n of_o our_o contrary_a doctrine_n that_o see_v grace_n &_o justice_n be_v beam_n participate_v from_o the_o illimited_a fountain_n of_o god_n justice_n they_o may_v be_v daily_o augment_v by_o new_a meritorious_a deed_n with_o new_a access_n of_o grace_n after_o which_o manner_n it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o have_v no_o end_n know_v no_o full_a point_n still_o make_v progress_n to_o great_a by_o multiply_v great_a store_n of_o good_a work_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n to_o who_o our_o reformer_n lay_v claim_v be_v semblable_o quit_v otherwise_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o certain_a perseverance_n of_o the_o election_n in_o general_a or_o else_o they_o mean_v that_o grace_n faith_n and_o justice_n be_v perpetual_a of_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o always_o flourish_v with_o the_o spring_n of_o virtue_n unless_o we_o blast_v they_o in_o their_o bud_n or_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v overgrow_v with_o the_o weed_n of_o sin_n the_o xxiiii_o controversy_n avow_v freewill_n against_o d._n fulke_n and_o d._n whitaker_n chap._n i._n before_o i_o begin_v to_o enter_v the_o list_n and_o combat_n with_o my_o adversary_n concern_v the_o liberty_n of_o man_n freewill_n i_o think_v it_o expedient_a exact_o to_o set_v down_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o this_o question_n what_o protestant_n hold_v and_o what_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n uphold_v against_o they_o first_o then_o they_o distinguish_v with_o we_o a_o fourfold_a estate_n or_o condition_n of_o man_n 1._o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n which_o adam_n enjoy_v before_o his_o fall_n 2._o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n which_o he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n incur_v freewill_n four_o estate_n of_o man_n perkins_n in_o he_o refor_o catho_n 1_o chapter_n of_o freewill_n by_o sin_n 3._o the_o state_n of_o uprise_v and_o entrance_n into_o grace_n and_o 4._o the_o state_n of_o justification_n which_o the_o righteous_a enjoy_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ._n second_o they_o divide_v the_o action_n of_o man_n into_o three_o sort_n into_o natural_a or_o civil_a as_o to_o eat_v sleep_n walk_v discourse_n buy_v sell_v etc._n etc._n into_o moral_a as_o to_o be_v temperate_a just_a liberal_a merciful_a etc._n etc._n and_o into_o divine_a or_o supernatural_a which_o appertain_v to_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o oursoule_n and_o gain_v of_o eternal_a life_n as_o to_o believe_v to_o hope_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 2._o these_o division_n premise_v they_o all_o accord_n about_o the_o first_o estate_n grant_v therein_o at_o least_o in_o show_n of_o word_n a_o liberty_n as_o they_o term_v it_o of_o nature_n of_o which_o i_o will_v not_o arbit_fw-la calu._n l._n 1._o inst_z c._n 16._o §._o 8._o &_o l_o 2._o c._n 4_o §_o 6._o bucer_n l._n the_o concord_n art_n de_fw-fr lib._n arbit_fw-la now_o dispute_v about_o the_o second_o they_o vary_v among_o themselves_o for_o calum_fw-la bucer_n and_o their_o adherent_n with_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n recog_n heretic_n clem_n l._n 3._o recog_n simon_n magus_n 10._o magus_n tert._n lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la cap._n 10._o martion_n hermogenes_n 46._o hermogenes_n aug._n l_o the_o hare_n cap._n 46._o the_o manichee_n and_o d_o wiclisse_n utter_o deny_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewilll_v to_o any_o action_n whatsoever_o which_o luther_n and_o melacthon_n defend_v at_o the_o beginning_n but_o after_o force_v by_o our_o argument_n to_o recant_v that_o point_n of_o heresy_n they_o grant_v freewill_n to_o action_n natural_a and_o civil_a who_o whitaker_n perkins_n white_n and_o many_o of_o our_o english_a protestant_n seem_v to_o follow_v nevertheless_o they_o all_o close_a again_o and_o comply_v with_o caluin_n that_o man_n in_o this_o case_n have_v no_o freedom_n to_o any_o moral_a good_a work_n man_n say_v whitaker_n lose_v his_o freedom_n by_o sin_n the_o will_n of_o man_n according_a to_o fulke_n be_v bind_v to_o sin_n and_o not_o free_a be_v thrall_n and_o slive_a to_o sin_n it_o avail_v to_o 4._o b_o conc._n const_n ses_fw-fr 8._o art_n 26._o luth._o in_o as_o sert_fw-la art_n 36._o melancth_v in_o loc_n communib_fw-la editis_fw-la a_o domini_fw-la 15_o 1._o whitaker_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la duraeum_n p._n 77._o 78._o and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n camp_n first_o reason_n perkins_n in_o his_o reform_v catho_n in_o the_o chap._n of_o freewill_n white_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 40._o fol._n 277._o fulke_o in_o cap._n 6._o joan_n sect_n 3._o in_o ●_o 10._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 1._o in_o c._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 7._o &_o in_o c._n 2._o ad_fw-la philip._n sect_n 4._o nothing_o but_o to_o sinne._n in_o the_o regenerate_v it_o have_v some_o freedom_n and_o strength_n against_o sin_n which_o it_o have_v not_o at_o all_o in_o they_o that_o be_v not_o regenerate_v likewise_o freewill_n be_v servile_a captive_n lose_v until_o by_o grace_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v enlarge_v
law_n in_o every_o action_n he_o go_v about_o as_o he_o have_v always_o sufficient_a aid_n and_o help_v from_o god_n if_o he_o earnest_o crave_v it_o and_o crave_v it_o he_o may_v if_o he_o answer_v his_o motion_n passione_n leo_fw-la ser_n 16._o the_o passione_n to_o avoid_v the_o infection_n of_o any_o new_a crime_n whensoever_o the_o danger_n thereof_o occur_v whereupon_o s._n leo_n say_v god_n do_v just_o urge_v we_o with_o his_o precept_n who_o prevent_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n to_o eschew_v the_o enormity_n of_o every_o fault_n three_o such_o be_v the_o benignity_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o seek_v 3._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n 1._o v._n 3._o to_o mollify_v the_o obstinate_a will_n of_o rebellious_a sinner_n that_o albeit_o not_o at_o every_o moment_n nor_o for_o any_o desert_n of_o they_o yet_o in_o due_a time_n and_o place_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n every_o one_o who_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o vice_n have_v mean_n sufficient_a not_o only_o to_o resist_v any_o new_a offence_n but_o also_o to_o deliver_v himself_o from_o that_o wretched_a thraldom_n and_o state_n of_o sin_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n often_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v invite_v and_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o help_v he_o forth_o 27._o cease_v therefore_o o_o ungratfull_a man_n cease_v to_o excuse_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v unwilling_o subject_a to_o the_o tyranny_n 3._o aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la bonifa_n cap._n 3._o of_o sin_n cease_v to_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o thy_o misdeed_n to_o blameless_a necessity_n charge_v not_o adam_n fall_n as_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o thy_o voluntary_a fault_n but_o confess_v with_o great_a and_o humble_a s._n augustine_n that_o every_o one_o who_o offend_v god_n all_o who_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o iniquity_n by_o their_o own_o will_n be_v detain_v in_o sin_n by_o their_o own_o will_n be_v tumble_v headlong_o from_o sin_n to_o sin_n the_o xxv_o controversy_n show_v the_o cooperation_n of_o freewill_n to_o our_o conversion_n and_o to_o work_n of_o piety_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o m._n white_n chap._n i._n albeit_o the_o perfect_a decision_n of_o this_o controversy_n now_o in_o hand_n may_v easy_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o former_a chapter_n where_o i_o treat_v of_o man_n liberty_n not_o only_o to_o civil_a and_o moral_a action_n in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n but_o also_o of_o his_o absolute_a freedom_n from_o necessity_n in_o what_o state_n soever_o yet_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v think_v to_o huddle_n up_o many_o thing_n together_o and_o lap_n they_o in_o obscurity_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o our_o dark_a and_o obscure_a reformer_n i_o purposely_o handle_v this_o difficulty_n a_o part_n that_o be_v whether_o man_n clog_v and_o load_v with_o sin_n have_v any_o freedom_n of_o will_n before_o he_o be_v iustify_v to_o lift_v up_o his_o hart_n and_o give_v assent_n to_o god_n heavenly_a motion_n when_o he_o of_o his_o boun_fw-fr tiful_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o call_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o all_o protestant_n defend_v the_o negative_a all_o catholic_n the_o affirmative_a part_n 2._o m._n whitaker_n teach_v that_o man_n want_v freewill_n to_o 283_o whitak_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la dur._n p._n 78._o fulke_o in_o c._n 3._o apoc._n sect_n 4._o in_o c._n 6._o 2._o cor._n sect_n 2._o in_o cap._n 9_o rom._n sect_n 4._o white_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 40._o fol._n 283_o the_o duty_n of_o faith_n because_o till_o the_o son_n have_v make_v he_o free_a he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o sin_n and_o m._n fulke_o more_o plain_o it_o lie_v not_o say_v he_o in_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n to_o give_v consent_n to_o god_n call_v it_o lie_v not_o in_o man_n freewill_n to_o follow_v the_o motion_n of_o god_n man_n have_v no_o freewill_n until_o it_o be_v free_v man_n will_v work_v nothing_o in_o our_o conversion_n until_o it_o be_v convert_v and_o m._n white_n semblable_o our_o will_n quoth_v he_o when_o grace_n first_o enter_v be_v mere_o passive_a etc._n etc._n as_o my_o paper_n whereon_o i_o be_o write_v receave_v the_o ink_n passive_o and_o bring_v nothing_o of_o it_o to_o the_o writing_n etc._n etc._n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o in_o those_o who_o god_n effectual_o will_v renew_v their_o will_n can_v make_v no_o resistance_n as_o my_o paper_n can_v reject_v my_o writing_n thus_o they_o 3._o we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n acknowledge_v indeed_o that_o man_n will_n be_v much_o weaken_v his_o understanding_n dim_v and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n make_v faint_a and_o feeble_a by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o sin_n incur_v by_o his_o first_o parent_n revolt_v in_o so_o much_o as_o neither_o the_o gentill_n by_o the_o force_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n nor_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o letter_n of_o moses_n law_n can_v arise_v ou●_n 2._o conc._n trid._n sect_n 6._o can_n ●_o &_o 2._o of_o that_o sinful_a state_n etc._n etc._n except_o god_n the_o father_n when_o the_o happy_a fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v have_v send_v his_o only_a son_n to_o redeem_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o make_v we_o all_o his_o adopt_a child_n we_o grant_v moreover_o that_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n can_v prevail_v without_o the_o special_a concurrence_n and_o help_n of_o god_n to_o any_o divine_a or_o supernatural_a work_n nor_o to_o the_o due_a performance_n of_o moral_a duty_n nor_o to_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n with_o all_o our_o hart_n nor_o to_o the_o vanquish_a of_o any_o one_o temptation_n nor_o to_o persevere_v long_o without_o fall_v into_o sin_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o dispose_v ourselves_o or_o use_v any_o mean_n to_o win_v god_n favour_n we_o sav_v with_o s._n berna_n d_o the_o endeavour_n of_o freewill_n be_v both_o arbit_fw-la ber●_n l._n the_o great_a &_o litter_n arbit_fw-la void_a and_o frustrate_a unless_o they_o be_v aid_v and_o none_o at_o all_o vule_v they_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o he_o notwithstanding_o we_o hold_v that_o as_o by_o his_o assistance_n we_o may_v accomplish_v many_o moral_a good_a work_n and_o overcome_v any_o offence_n whatsoever_o so_o when_o he_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o sweet_a blessing_n call_v upon_o we_o and_o afford_v his_o help_a hand_n we_o may_v likewise_o by_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o freewill_n true_o consent_n and_o active_o cooperate_v to_o our_o conversion_n 10_o juc_fw-la c._n 10_o 4._o and_o therefore_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n be_v resemble_v in_o this_o case_n to_o he_o that_o descend_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n and_o fall_v among_o thief_n who_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o temporal_a riches_n and_o maim_v he_o in_o his_o corporal_a member_n so_o man_n by_o sin_n be_v despoil_a of_o his_o supernatural_a gift_n wound_v in_o his_o natural_a power_n and_o therein_o leave_v not_o stark_o dead_a nor_o whole_o alive_a but_o half_o dead_a and_o half_o a_o live_v alive_a 11._o maldon_n in_o c._n 10._o luc._n ver_fw-la 30._o fol._n 222._o joa._n c._n 11._o in_o body_n dead_a in_o soul_n alive_a as_o maldonate_fw-it well_o note_v out_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n because_o he_o have_v remorse_n of_o conscience_n and_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n dead_a because_o he_o lay_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o which_o he_o can_v not_o rise_v unless_o it_o please_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o call_v and_o say_v lazarus_n come_v forth_o unless_o he_o by_o the_o oil_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o wine_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n heal_v the_o wound_a refresh_v the_o languish_a not_o restore_v the_o perish_a power_n of_o our_o soul_n all_o natural_a faculty_n remain_v after_o sin_n 1._o thom._n 1._o 2._o quest_n 85._o diony_n c._n 4._o de_fw-la divinominib_fw-la concilium_fw-la 〈…〉_o c._n 1._o tridentinum_n ses_fw-fr 6._o cap._n 1._o whole_a and_o uncorrupted_a as_o the_o divines_n prove_v out_o of_o s._n dionyse_n so_o that_o freewill_n be_v not_o utter_o lose_v as_o m._n fulke_n above_o contend_v but_o less_o able_a to_o work_v not_o enthrall_v but_o maim_v not_o altogether_o bind_v but_o vehement_o incline_v to_o the_o corruption_n of_o vice_n it_o be_v as_o the_o sacred_a arausican_n and_o tridentine_n counsel_n define_v non_fw-la extinctum_fw-la sed_fw-la attenuatum_fw-la not_o extinguish_v but_o weaken_v and_o diminish_v yet_o be_v move_v and_o strengthen_v by_o our_o lord_n it_o be_v full_a able_a to_o accept_v or_o reject_v his_o offer_a grace_n wherein_o we_o have_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n on_o our_o side_n not_o dark_o deliver_v in_o any_o particular_a place_n but_o often_o and_o many_o way_n perspicuous_o utter_v by_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o by_o the_o heavenly_a mouth_n of_o his_o belove_a son_n 5
reason_n of_o the_o hateful_a object_n he_o discover_v in_o they_o he_o do_v so_o punish_v and_o abandon_v they_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o hate_v thus_o that_o infinite_a goodness_n that_o sea_n of_o love_n hate_v and_o reprobate_v such_o as_o he_o forsee_v by_o the_o determination_n of_o their_o will_n monim_n fulgen._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la monim_n just_o to_o deserve_v it_o otherwise_o he_o can_v possible_o exercise_v any_o hatred_n or_o decree_n of_o damnation_n against_o they_o according_a to_o this_o of_o s._n fulgentius_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o wrath_n 18._o aug._n l._n 3._o in_o julian._n c._n 18._o of_o god_n can_v be_v avouch_v but_o where_o man_n iniquity_n be_v believe_v to_o have_v go_v before_o and_o the_o like_a of_o s_o augustine_n god_n be_v good_a god_n be_v just_a he_o may_v deliver_v some_o without_o good_a desert_n because_o he_o be_v good_a he_o can_v damn_v no_o man_n without_o evil_a desert_n because_o he_o be_v 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&_o other_o abominable_a vice_n 13._o against_o which_o i_o only_o oppose_v that_o excellent_a answer_n of_o s._n prosper_n if_o to_o the_o devil_n it_o shall_v be_v object_v that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n he_o the_o provoker_n to_o such_o villain_n he_o may_v i_o ween_v acquit_v himself_o in_o some_o sort_n of_o that_o calumny_n and_o evince_v their_o own_o will_n to_o be_v worker_n of_o those_o mischief_n for_o though_o he_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o delinquent_n yet_o will_v he_o prove_v that_o he_o *_o enforce_a they_o not_o to_o sin_n with_o what_o folly_n then_o or_o with_o what_o madness_n be_v that_o refer_v to_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n which_o can_v be_v whole_o ascribe_v to_o the_o devil_n who_o in_o the_o detestable_a act_n of_o offender_n be_v to_o be_v think_v the_o egger_n on_o of_o allurenient_n not_o the_o causer_n of_o their_o will_n therefore_o god_n predestinate_v none_o of_o those_o business_n to_o be_v do_v nor_o the_o soul_n that_o 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be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v etc._n etc._n get_v you_o away_o from_o i_o you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o eat_v i_o be_v a_o thirst_n and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o drink_v for_o this_o cause_n the_o apostle_n lazaro_n matth._n 25._o v._n 34._o v._n 41._o 1._o cor._n 4._o v._n 17._o tertult_v l._n de_fw-fr r●sur_fw-fr carnis_fw-la c._n 40_o in_o scorp_n cap._n 13._o aug._n ep_v 105._o chrysost_n hom_n 3._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n aver_v the_o sufferance_n of_o his_o life_n to_o win_v or_o cause_n faluation_n our_o tribulation_n which_o present_o be_v momentary_a and_o light_a work_v above_o measure_n exceed_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n in_o we_o where_o for_o work_v our_o protestant_n corrupt_o translate_v heretofore_o prepare_v albeit_o they_o have_v since_o correct_v it_o because_o it_o be_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v potent_o or_o forcible_o work_v in_o lieu_n whereof_o 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