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A17145 An apologie for the religion established in the Church of England Being an answer to T.W. his 12. Articles of the last edition. In this impression recognized and much inlarged. Also answers to three other writings of three seuerall papists. By Ed: Bulkley Doctor of Diuinitie.; Apologie for religion Bulkley, Edward, d. 1621?; Wright, Thomas, d. 1624. Certaine articles or forcible reasons. 1608 (1608) STC 4026; ESTC S106872 215,308 282

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12._o 2._o up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o into_o paradise_n and_o hear_v word_n which_o can_v be_v speak_v do_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o full_o without_o transgression_n keep_v god_n commandment_n who_o but_o a_o blind_a hypocrite_n and_o proud_a pharisee_n will_v arrogate_v to_o himself_o the_o same_o bernard_n say_v well_o aut_fw-la te_fw-la ergo_fw-la si_fw-mi audes_fw-ge praefer_fw-la ●_o apostolo_n nempe_fw-la ipsius_fw-la ista_fw-la vox_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la fatere_fw-la 58_o bernard_v super_fw-la ca●ti_fw-la serm_fw-la 58_o cum_fw-la illo_fw-la te_fw-la quoque_fw-la vitiis_fw-la non_fw-la career_n either_o if_o thou_o dare_v prefer_v thyself_o before_o the_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v this_o be_v or_o else_o confess_v with_o he_o that_o thou_o also_o be_v not_o void_a of_o vice_n i_o will_v add_v hereunto_o a_o few_o testimony_n out_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n to_o prove_v that_o none_o in_o this_o life_n be_v assist_v so_o full_o with_o god_n grace_n that_o he_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o keep_v god_n commandment_n without_o any_o transgression_n 98._o justinus_n dialog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 98._o or_o breach_n of_o they_o justinus_n martyr_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o that_o none_o have_v exact_o do_v all_o thing_n you_o yourselves_o dare_v not_o deny_v but_o there_o be_v which_o have_v keep_v the_o thing_n command_v some_o more_o and_o some_o less_o than_o other_o s._n hierome_n say_v facilia_fw-la dicis_fw-la esse_fw-la dei_fw-la pel●gianos_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la ciesiphontem_fw-la adverse_a pel●gianos_fw-la mandata_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la nullum_fw-la proffer_v potes_fw-la qui_fw-la universa_fw-la complenerit_fw-la respond_v mihi_fw-la facilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o difficilia_fw-la si_fw-mi facilia_fw-la proffer_n qu●s_fw-la ea_fw-la imple●erit_fw-la thou_o say_v god_n commandment_n be_v easy_a and_o yet_o thou_o can_v not_o bring_v forth_o any_o that_o have_v fulfil_v all_o answer_v i_o be_v they_o easy_a or_o hard_o if_o they_o be_v easy_a show_v any_o that_o have_v fulfil_v they_o again_o haec_fw-la hominibus_fw-la sola_fw-la perfectio_fw-la si_fw-la imperfectos_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la noverint_fw-la this_o be_v the_o ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n only_a perfection_n of_o man_n to_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o be_v imperfect_a again_o tunc_fw-la ergo_fw-la iusti_fw-la sumus_fw-la quando_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la idem_fw-la lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la vers_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la peccatores_fw-la fatemur_fw-la &_o iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la proprio_fw-la merito_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la consistit_fw-la mis●ricordia_fw-la then_o we_o be_v just_a when_o we_o confess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v sinner_n and_o our_o justice_n consist_v not_o in_o our_o own_o merit_n but_o in_o god_n mercy_n saint_n augustine_n say_v ipsa_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la tanta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la 27_o august_n de_fw-fr civi●_n dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o c._n 27_o ut_fw-la potius_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la remissione_n constet_fw-la quam_fw-la perfectione_n virtutum_fw-la our_o justice_n be_v so_o great_a in_o this_o life_n that_o it_o consist_v rather_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o vour_z virtue_n and_o again_o omnia_fw-la mardata_fw-la 19_o lib_fw-la 1._o retract_v cap._n 19_o facta_fw-la deputantur_fw-la quando_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a ignoscitur_fw-la all_o the_o commandment_n be_v then_o repute_v to_o be_v do_v when_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v be_v pardon_v again_o gratia_n dei_fw-la 7._o ad_fw-la bonis_fw-la lib._n 3_o cap._n 7._o tribuit_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la studium_fw-la praecepta_fw-la seruandi_fw-la &_o eadem_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la pr●ceptis_fw-la minus_fw-la seruatur_fw-la ignos●it_fw-la the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v give_v in_o this_o life_n a_o desire_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o the_o same_o grace_n if_o any_o thing_n in_o they_o be_v not_o observe_v forgive_v it_o the_o like_a i_o may_v allege_v out_o of_o many_o other_o place_n of_o his_o work_n as_o de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 36._o contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr liber●_n arbitr●o_o cap._n 16._o and_o such_o other_o but_o for_o shortness_n sake_n i_o omit_v they_o chrysostome_n say_v neque_fw-la enim_fw-la alios_fw-la linnet_n in_fw-la lege_fw-la 17_o chrysost_n ad_fw-la rom._n ham_n 17_o i●st_fw-la ficar●_n n●si_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la curcta_fw-la ad●mpleverit_fw-la id_fw-la verò_fw-la gemini_n dum_fw-la possib●le_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la none_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n but_o he_o that_o have_v fulfil_v all_o and_o that_o have_v be_v as_o yet_o 50_o bernard_n super_fw-la ca●tica_fw-la s●r_fw-la 50_o possible_a to_o no_o man_n bernard_n say_v quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la iubenda_fw-la fuit_fw-la quae_fw-la implenda_fw-la nullo_fw-la modo_fw-la erat_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o be_v the_o law_n to_o be_v command_v which_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v fulfil_v aff●ctuali_fw-la de_fw-fr aff●ctuali_fw-la or_o if_o thou_o rather_o think_v that_o the_o commandment_n be_v give_v for_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o affection_n i_o will_v not_o hereupon_o strive_v so_o that_o thou_o also_o do_v yield_v unto_o i_o that_o in_o this_o life_n it_o neither_o can_v or_o ever_o can_v be_v fulfil_v of_o any_o man_n for_o who_o dare_v arrogate_v that_o to_o himself_o which_o paul_n himself_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v not_o comprehend_v neither_o be_v the_o commander_n ignorant_a that_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o commandment_n exceed_v man_n strength_n but_o he_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v profitable_a that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o their_o own_o insufficiency_n and_o so_o may_v know_v that_o they_o ought_v according_a to_o their_o power_n labour_n to_o the_o end_n of_o righteousness_n therefore_o by_o command_a thing_n impossible_a he_o make_v man_n not_o transgressor_n but_o humble_a that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n make_v subject_a unto_o god_n because_o that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v before_o he_o for_o we_o receive_v the_o commandment_n and_o feel_v our_o own_o want_n will_v cry_v unto_o heaven_n and_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n again_o quantumlibet_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la corpore_fw-la manens_fw-la profeceris_fw-la erras_fw-la vitia_fw-la siputas_fw-la 58._o id●m_fw-la ibidom_n serm_n 58._o emortua_fw-la &_o non_fw-la magis_fw-la suppressa_fw-la velis_fw-la nolis_fw-la intra_fw-la fine_n tuos_fw-la habitat_fw-la jebusaeus_n subi●gari_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la exterminari_fw-la sci●_n inq_fw-fr it_o quod_fw-la non_fw-la habitat_fw-la in_o i_o bonum_fw-la how_o much_o soever_o thou_o do_v profit_n while_o thou_o abide_v in_o this_o body_n thou_o be_v deceive_v if_o thou_o think_v vice_n to_o be_v dead_a in_o thou_o and_o not_o rather_o suppress_v whether_o thou_o will_v or_o no_o the_o jebusite_n will_v dwell_v within_o thy_o coast_n he_o may_v be_v subdue_v but_o not_o utter_o banish_v i_o know_v say_v paul_n that_o no_o goodness_n dwell_v i●_n i_o this_o be_v bernard_n judgement_n concern_v our_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n and_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n ferus_fw-la also_o asleep_o late_a friar_n but_o yet_o a_o man_n of_o better_a judgement_n in_o many_o matter_n than_o many_o other_o be_v or_o be_v hereof_o write_v thus_o per_fw-la christu●_n implenda_fw-la erat_fw-la omnis_fw-la iustitia_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la solum_fw-la lex_fw-la poterat_fw-la impleri_fw-la nam_fw-la maledicta_fw-la erat_fw-la natura_fw-la humana_fw-la legemque_fw-la implere_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la iuxta_fw-la illud_fw-la matth_n in_o cap._n 19_o matth_n neque_fw-la nos_fw-la neque_fw-la patres_fw-la o●us_fw-la hoc_fw-la portare_fw-la potuimus_fw-la all_o righteousness_n be_v to_o 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a_o apology_n for_o the_o religion_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o t._n w._n his_o 12._o article_n of_o the_o last_o edition_n in_o this_o impres_n sion_fw-la recognize_v and_o much_o enlarge_v also_o answer_v to_o three_o other_o writing_n of_o three_o several_a papist_n by_o ed_z bulkley_n doctor_n of_o divinity_n proverb_n 14._o 15._o the_o foolish_a will_v believe_v every_o thing_n but_o the_o prudent_a will_v consider_v his_o way_n lamenta_fw-la 3._o 40_o let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n chrysost_n in_o genes_n 〈◊〉_d ●_o quocirca_fw-la divinae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la vestigia_fw-la sequamur_fw-la neque_fw-la ●●ramus_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la temer●_n quiduis_fw-la blaterant_fw-la i._o let_v we_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o not_o endure_v or_o abide_v they_o that_o rash_o babble_v every-thing_n at_o london_n print_v by_o george_n eld_n for_o arthur_n johnson_n 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other_o that_o fill_v their_o master_n house_n with_o robbery_n and_o deceit_n 9_o 9_o and_o such_o as_o be_v freeze_v in_o their_o dregs_n and_o say_v in_o 12._o 12._o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a and_o jerusalem_n be_v then_o a_o filthy_a and_o spoil_v 2._o chap._n 3._o 1._o 2._o city_n which_o hear_v not_o god_n voice_n receive_v not_o instruction_n trust_v not_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o draw_v not_o near_o unto_o her_o god_n etc._n etc._n even_o so_o how_o these_o sin_n abound_v at_o this_o time_n in_o this_o land_n i_o think_v there_o be_v but_o few_o but_o do_v see_v and_o none_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n but_o do_v lament_v to_o omit_v other_o sin_n here_o mention_v as_o then_o there_o be_v which_o worship_v jehova_n the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o malcham_n their_o idol_n even_o so_o there_o be_v now_o not_o a_o few_o which_o to_o please_v the_o prince_n and_o state_n pretend_v outward_o to_o like_v of_o religion_n establish_v and_o 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make_v you_o free_a you_o shall_v be_v free_a indeed_o by_o these_o say_n let_v the_o christian_a reader_n consider_v of_o what_o value_n and_o force_v our_o wit_n and_o will_n be_v in_o heavenly_a matter_n until_o the_o one_o belightn_v &_o the_o other_o reform_v by_o god_n grace_n and_o spirit_n hereunto_o i_o will_v add_v a_o few_o place_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n saint_n augustine_n say_v quid_fw-la b●ni_fw-la operari_fw-la potest_fw-la perditus_fw-la nisi_fw-la quantum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la perditione_n liberatus_fw-la nunquid_fw-la 30._o august_n enchir_n ad_fw-la lani_n cap_n 30._o libero_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la ●●●itrio_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la absit_fw-la nam_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la male_a ut●ns_fw-la homo_fw-la &_o se_fw-la perdidit_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la sicut_fw-la enim_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la occidit_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o good_a can_v he_o that_o be_v lose_v do_v but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v deliver_v from_o perdition_n can_v he_o be_v restore_v by_o 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turn_v it_o unto_o good_a so_o when_o the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o take_v away_o job_n ox_n and_o camel_n and_o slay_v his_o servant_n they_o be_v urge_v and_o impel_v thereunto_o by_o the_o devil_n yet_o job_n say_v god_n have_v give_v and_o god_n have_v take_v bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o this_o spoil_n of_o job_n good_n god_n do_v 21._o job._n 1._o 21._o not_o command_v persuade_v urge_v or_o impel_v the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o yet_o the_o same_o be_v not_o do_v without_o his_o providence_n and_o ordinance_n who_o turn_v the_o same_o to_o his_o glory_n in_o prove_v and_o purge_v job_n in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n in_o make_v he_o a_o pattern_n of_o patience_n to_o all_o posterity_n and_o in_o teach_v man_n thereby_o not_o to_o judge_v of_o man_n by_o outward_a affliction_n and_o adversity_n whereunto_o both_o the_o faithful_a and_o wicked_a be_v subject_a so_o in_o the_o example_n here_o set_v down_o the_o devil_n put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o judas_n to_o betray_v christ_n and_o impel_v the_o jew_n to_o crucify_v he_o yet_o he_o 28._o act_n 2._o 23_o &_o 4._o 28._o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o by_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n have_v determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v thus_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v not_o do_v as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v beside_o or_o without_o the_o 100_o enehir_n ad_fw-la lau●_n cap._n 100_o will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v they_o be_v do_v against_o the_o commandment_n and_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n yet_o not_o without_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n counsel_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o same_o be_v most_o wicked_o commit_v by_o man_n god_n turn_v &_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o endless_a praise_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o his_o elect_a so_o saint_n augustine_n say_v cum_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la tradiderit_fw-la filium_fw-la 109._o august_n epist_n 48._o ad_fw-la vincent_n pag._n 109._o suum_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la christus_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o judas_n dominum_fw-la suum_fw-la cur_n in_o hac_fw-la traditione_n deus_fw-la est_fw-la pius_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la reus_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o re_fw-la una_fw-la quam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la causa_fw-la non_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la ob_fw-la quam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la whereas_o both_o the_o father_n give_v his_o son_n and_o christ_n give_v his_o own_o body_n and_o judas_n give_v or_o betray_v christ_n why_o in_o this_o give_n be_v god_n holy_a and_o man_n guilty_a but_o that_o in_o one_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v there_o be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o do_v it_o this_o be_v not_o to_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o for_o all_o action_n as_o they_o be_v of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o righteous_a for_o if_o a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n as_o our_o saviour_n 18._o math._n 7._o 18._o christ_n say_v how_o much_o less_o can_v god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o even_o goodness_n itself_o bring_v forth_o evil_a action_n neither_o do_v god_n direct_o or_o effectual_o intend_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n nor_o their_o damnation_n but_o his_o own_o glory_n which_o shine_v not_o only_o in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a but_o also_o in_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o justice_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a the_o similitude_n of_o intend_v the_o burn_a of_o a_o ship_n and_o consequent_o the_o death_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o will_v not_o here_o hold_v for_o god_n as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o do_v intend_v neither_o the_o sin_n nor_o perdition_n of_o man_n but_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o just_a judgement_n your_o own_o angelical_a doctor_n thomas_n aquinas_n to_o the_o like_a similitude_n of_o drown_v a_o ship_n answer_v thus_o ad_fw-la tertium_fw-la dicendum_fw-la 49._o thom._n aquin._n part_n 1._o summae_fw-la quaest_n 49._o quòd_fw-la subversio_fw-la navis_fw-la attribuitur_fw-la nautae_fw-la ut_fw-la causae_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr quod_fw-la requiritur_fw-la adsalutem_fw-la navis_fw-la sed_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la ab_fw-la agendo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la necessarium_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la inde_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la simile_n i._o to_o the_o three_o we_o say_v that_o the_o drown_n of_o a_o ship_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o mariner_n as_o the_o cause_n thereof_o because_o he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o ship_n but_o god_n fail_v not_o from_o do_v that_o which_o be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n whereupon_o this_o be_v not_o like_a so_o in_o burn_v a_o ship_n malice_n in_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o but_o there_o be_v no_o malice_n in_o god_n 32._o ezech._n 18._o 32._o neither_o do_v he_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v but_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n yet_o it_o be_v true_a which_o augustine_n say_v deus_fw-la operatur_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la inclinandas_fw-la voluntates_fw-la 21._o august_n de_fw-fr gra●ia_fw-la &_o lib._n arbitr_n cap._n 21._o eorum_fw-la quocunque_fw-la vult_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la bona_fw-la pro_fw-la sva_fw-la misericordia_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la mala_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la iudicio_fw-la utique_fw-la aliquando_fw-la aperto_fw-la aliquando_fw-la occulto_fw-la semper_fw-la autem_fw-la iusto_fw-la i._o god_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o incline_v their_o will_n to_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v either_o to_o good_a thing_n by_o his_o mercy_n or_o to_o evist_n for_o their_o desert_n by_o his_o judgement_n which_o sometime_o be_v open_a and_o sometime_o secret_a but_o always_o just_a and_o which_o fulgentias_n say_v deus_fw-la licèt_fw-la auctor_fw-la 1._o fulgentius_n ad_fw-la monimum_fw-la lib._n 1._o non_fw-la sit_fw-la malarum_fw-la cogitationum_fw-la ordinator_fw-la est_fw-la tamen_fw-la malarum_fw-la voluntatum_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr malo_fw-la opere_fw-la c●iuslibet_fw-la mali_fw-la non_fw-la desinit_fw-la ipse_fw-la bonum_fw-la operari_fw-la i._o although_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o evil_a cogitation_n yet_o be_v he_o the_o orderer_n of_o evil_a will_n and_o of_o the_o evil_a work_n of_o every_o evil_a man_n he_o cease_v not_o to_o work_v a_o good_a work_n therefore_o these_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n who_o judgement_n 33._o rom._n 11._o 33._o be_v unsearchable_a &_o way_n past_o find_v out_o be_v not_o curious_o to_o be_v discuss_v but_o reverent_o to_o be_v adore_v for_o o_o man_n what_o be_v thou_o that_o plead_v against_o god_n in_o the_o 20._o rom._n 9_o 20._o probation_n of_o his_o minor_n he_o first_o untrue_o according_a to_o his_o custom_n say_v that_o we_o deride_v god_n permission_n the_o which_o be_v false_a for_o we_o neither_o deride_v nor_o deem_v god_n permission_n god_n say_v to_o abimeleth_n i_o keep_v thou_o also_o that_o 6._o genes_n 20._o 6._o thou_o should●st_v not_o sin_n against_o i_o non_fw-la permisi_fw-la te_fw-la ut_fw-la tangeres_fw-la eam_fw-la therefore_o i_o have_v not_o permit_v thou_o to_o touch_v she_o again_o god_n permit_v he_o not_o to_o hurt_v i_o but_o we_o say_v first_o that_o 7._o ibid._n cap._n 31._o 7._o god_n permit_v not_o sin_n invitus_fw-la against_o his_o will_n but_o of_o his_o will_n for_o else_o he_o be_v not_o omnipotent_a second_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o permit_v sin_n but_o also_o by_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o almighty_a power_n draw_v good_a out_o of_o they_o and_o direct_v they_o to_o his_o glory_n so_o s._n augustine_n say_v hoc_fw-la quip_n ipso_fw-la quod_fw-la contra_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la 103._o august_n ●d_a lament_n cap._n 103._o de_fw-la ipsis_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la voluntas_fw-la eius_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o that_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v do_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v do_v in_o they_o therefore_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o be_v to_o be_v 2._o psal_n 111._o 2._o seek_v out_o of_o they_o that_o love_v they_o so_o that_o by_o a_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a manner_n that_o be_v not_o do_v without_o his_o will_n which_o be_v do_v against_o his_o will_n because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v do_v unless_o he_o do_v permit_v it_o nec_fw-la utique_fw-la nol●ns_fw-la si●it_fw-la sed_fw-la volens_fw-la neither_o do_v he_o permit_v it_o against_o his_o will_n but_o with_o his_o will_n neither_o will_v he_o be_v good_a permit_v evil_a to_o be_v do_v unless_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a can_v also_o of_o evil_a do_v good_a s._n hierome_n say_v dicam_fw-la quicquam_fw-la 1._o hieron_n in_o habac_n cap_n 1._o sine_fw-la te_fw-la fieri_fw-la o_o domine_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o te_fw-la nolente_fw-la tantu●●_n posse_fw-la impium_fw-la ho●_n sentire_fw-la blasphemum_fw-la est_fw-la quum_fw-la itaque_fw-la ●●sis_fw-la
universitatis_fw-la rector_n &_o dominus_fw-la tu_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la facias_fw-la quod_fw-la sine_fw-la te_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la i._o shall_v i_o say_v that_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v without_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n and_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v do●_n so_o much_o thou_o be_v unwilling_a to_o think_v this_o be_v blasphemous_a see_v therefore_o thou_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o must_v needs_o do_v that_o which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o thou_o we_o say_v indeed_o that_o god_n work_n be_v energeticall_a and_o effectual_a not_o only_o in_o the_o faithful_a but_o also_o in_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a who_o 18._o who_o exod._n 4._o 21._o rom_n 9_o 18._o heart_n he_o harden_v 40._o harden_v joh._n 12_o 40._o and_o eye_n blind_v 28._o blind_v rom_n 1._o 28._o who_o he_o give_v up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n 11._o mind_n 2._o thess_n 2._o 11._o and_o to_o who_o he_o send_v a_o strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v lie_n these_o be_v god_n just_a judgement_n whereby_o he_o punish_v the_o wicked_a who_o yet_o be_v not_o impel_v or_o co-act_a of_o god_n to_o these_o sin_n but_o willing_o harden_v their_o own_o heart_n by_o the_o deceit_n of_o sin_n shut_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v ●9_n rom._n 6._o ●9_n give_v up_o their_o member_n servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o iniquity_n and_o delight_n in_o delusion_n and_o in_o believe_v lie_n as_o papist_n now_o do_v we_o do_v not_o desperate_o aver_v but_o you_o do_v false_o and_o impudent_o affirm_v that_o we_o teach_v that_o paul_n conversion_n &_o david_n adultery_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o work_n of_o god_n this_o shameless_a say_n you_o have_v pick_v out_o of_o campian_n reason_n out_o of_o which_o you_o have_v 8._o ratione_fw-la 8._o like_o a_o goodly_a rapsodist_n glean_v a_o great_a part_n of_o this_o lie_a libel_n but_o you_o can_v show_v it_o in_o the_o write_n of_o any_o protestant_n this_o be_v calumniari_fw-la &_o 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that_o god_n do_v draw_v good_a out_o of_o that_o sin_n of_o david_n in_o make_v he_o a_o pattern_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o example_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o forgive_a his_o sin_n &_o thereby_o teach_v we_o to_o walk_v wary_o and_o flee_v carnal_a security_n for_o if_o so_o excellent_a a_o man_n that_o be_v according_a to_o god_n heart_n do_v so_o foul_o and_o fearful_o fall_v what_o may_v fall_v unto_o we_o if_o we_o walk_v not_o circumspect_o and_o pray_v not_o fervent_o to_o god_n to_o uphold_v we_o with_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o guide_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n touch_v god_n prevision_n you_o write_v as_o though_o you_o neither_o do_v know_v what_o we_o teach_v nor_o regard_v what_o yourself_o do_v write_v do_v we_o teach_v that_o god_n elect_v some_o to_o glory_n before_o the_o prevision_n of_o work_n and_o reject_v some_o from_o glory_n before_o the_o prevision_n of_o sin_n you_o shall_v find_v this_o false_a assertion_n in_o our_o book_n when_o you_o find_v the_o 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say_v to_o she_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a as_o it_o be_v write_v i_o have_v love_v jacob_n and_o have_v hate_v esau_n again_o as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n 4._o ephes_n 1._o 4._o of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n who_o have_v predestine_v we_o to_o be_v adopt_v through_o 5._o 5._o jesus_n christ_n in_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o 11._o 11._o will_n in_o who_o also_o we_o be_v choose_v when_o we_o be_v predestinate_a according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o he_o which_o work_v all_o thing_n after_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n again_o god_n have_v save_v we_o and_o call_v we_o with_o a_o holy_a call_n not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n but_o according_a 9_o 2._o timoth._n 1._o 9_o to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o through_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o world_n be_v where_o we_o may_v see_v that_o the_o foundation_n and_o cause_n of_o god_n election_n be_v his_o own_o will_n pleasure_n and_o purpose_n and_o not_o the_o foreseeing_a of_o our_o work_n saint_n augustine_n say_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la futuros_fw-la eorum_fw-la 7._o august_n lib._n de_fw-fr praedestina_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 7._o mores_fw-la dicitur_fw-la divinum_fw-la discrevisse_fw-la iudicium_fw-la profectò_fw-la illud_fw-la evac●abitur_fw-la quod_fw-la praemisit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la dicens_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n but_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n do_v discern_v the_o manner_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n which_o afterward_o will_v be_v then_o sure_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v before_o shall_v be_v make_v frustrate_a and_o in_o vain_a not_o of_o work_n but_o by_o he_o that_o call_v it_o be_v say_v the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a for_o he_o say_v not_o by_o the_o work_n past_a but_o have_v say_v general_o not_o by_o work_n he_o will_v thereby_o have_v understand_v work_n both_o past_a and_o to_o come_v work_n past_a which_o be_v none_o to_o come_v which_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o jacob_n be_v predestine_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n because_o not_o by_o work_n but_o by_o he_o that_o call_v it_o be_v say_v the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a again_o nam_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la 17._o august_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr predestin_a sanct●_n cap._n 17._o quod_fw-la ait_fw-la apostolus_fw-la sicut_fw-la elegit_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n for_o what_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o which_o if_o it_o be_v therefore_o say_v because_o god_n do_v foresee_v that_o they_o will_v afterward_o believe_v and_o not_o that_o he_o will_v make_v they_o to_o believe_v against_o this_o foreseeing_a the_o son_n speak_v say_v you_o have_v not_o choose_v i_o but_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v elegit_fw-la ergo_fw-la deus_fw-la fideles_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la iam_fw-la erant_fw-la i._n god_n have_v choose_v the_o faithful_a that_o they_o may_v be_v and_o not_o because_o they_o now_o be_v again_o ut_fw-la essemus_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o immaculati_fw-la non_fw-la ergo_fw-la quia_fw-la futuri_fw-la eramus_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la essemus_fw-la i._n that_o we_o may_v be_v 18._o ibid._n cap._n 18._o holy_a and_o without_o blame_n therefore_o not_o because_o we_o after_o shall_v be_v but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v again_o quos_fw-la elegit_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n who_o 8._o august_n lib._n 6._o contra_fw-la i●lian_n cap._n 8._o he_o have_v choose_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n not_o of_o work_n either_o past_a or_o present_a or_o to_o come_v for_o
then_o grace_n be_v no_o grace_n thus_o saint_n augustine_n show_v that_o god_n election_n be_v not_o his_o prescience_n and_o foresee_v of_o work_n to_o come_v but_o his_o own_o grace_n good_a pleasure_n and_o purpose_n now_o i_o come_v to_o your_o illation_n which_o upon_o these_o false_a assertion_n you_o false_o infer_v to_o the_o first_o i_o answer_v that_o god_n impell_v no_o man_n to_o sin_n and_o therefore_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n second_o god_n enforce_v not_o man_n upon_o necessity_n to_o sin_n but_o they_o sin_v willing_o and_o by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n therefore_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n in_o your_o three_o inference_n where_o you_o say_v that_o sin_n be_v free_a or_o no_o sin_n belike_o you_o hold_v with_o pighius_fw-la &_o some_o other_o papist_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v no_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v not_o free_a for_o we_o to_o be_v without_o it_o and_o whereas_o you_o ask_v how_o man_n can_v sin_v in_o conform_v his_o will_n with_o god_n will_v i_o answer_v that_o they_o that_o sin_n do_v not_o conform_v their_o will_n to_o god_n will_v but_o do_v disobey_v it_o and_o oppose_v themselves_o unto_o it_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o ●od_n say_v saint_n paul_n your_o sanctification_n and_o that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n 3._o 1._o thes_n 4._o 3._o final_o for_o as_o much_o as_o you_o can_v never_o show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o protestant_n confession_n that_o god_n move_v persuade_v and_o induce_v man_n to_o sin_n therefore_o you_o make_v a_o false_a and_o blasphemous_a collection_n for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o satan_n last_o whereas_o you_o thus_o charge_v we_o to_o hold_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n i_o will_v desire_v you_o to_o show_v where_o we_o do_v write_v more_o hardly_o of_o this_o matter_n than_o john_n fisher_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n have_v write_v hereof_o who_o word_n be_v these_o neutrum_fw-la sane_fw-la potest_fw-la sine_fw-la deo_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la 339._o john_n roffens_n asserti_fw-la luther_n confuta_fw-la artic_a 36._o pag._n 339._o bonum_fw-la se_fw-la parar●_fw-mi neque_fw-la malum_fw-la opus_fw-la facere_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la adulter_fw-la absque_fw-la generali_fw-la fluxu_fw-la dei_fw-la potest_fw-la adulterand●_n facinus_fw-la committere_fw-la sed_fw-la neque_fw-la postquam_fw-la ipsum_fw-la admisit_fw-la sine_fw-la speciali_fw-la auxilio_fw-la dei_fw-la conari_fw-la valebit_fw-la ut_fw-la resurgat_fw-la i._n man_n can_v do_v neither_o without_o god_n neither_o prepare_v himself_o to_o good_a nor_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a for_o the_o adulterer_n can_v neither_o commit_v adultery_n without_o the_o general_a influence_n of_o god_n nor_o after_o he_o have_v commit_v it_o can_v he_o endeavour_n to_o rise_v without_o the_o special_a help_n of_o god_n and_o again_o nam_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la actus_fw-la etiam_fw-la operibus_fw-la malis_fw-la cooperatur_fw-la deus_fw-la neque_fw-la tamen_fw-la recte_fw-la 340._o idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la pag._n 340._o quisquam_fw-la deo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la imputabit_fw-la quia_fw-la tametsi_fw-la cooperetur_fw-la deus_fw-la adsubstantiam_fw-la actus_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la ipsam_fw-la deficientiam_fw-la operatur_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la agit_fw-fr sola_fw-la voluntas_fw-la i._n as_o touch_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o act_n even_o god_n do_v cooperate_v or_o work_v with_o evil_a work_n yet_o may_v not_o any_o man_n right_o impute_v sin_n unto_o god_n for_o although_o god_n do_v cooperate_v to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o deed_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o work_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o deed_n but_o only_o man_n will_n do_v that_o either_o show_n where_o we_o have_v write_v more_o hardly_o hereof_o or_o else_o condemn_v this_o bishop_n and_o martyr_n for_o the_o pope_n cause_n with_o us._n i_o trust_v you_o will_v not_o say_v that_o he_o teach_v atheism_n which_o be_v so_o rife_a in_o rome_n as_o i_o have_v before_o show_v etc._n etc._n the_o pamphlet_n that_o faith_n once_o have_v may_v be_v lose_v 6._o article_n whosoever_o leese_v his_o charity_n leese_v his_o faith_n but_o david_n when_o he_o kill_v urias_n lose_v his_o charity_n ergo_fw-la david_n when_o he_o kill_v urias_n lose_v his_o faith_n the_o mayor_n be_v a_o principle_n undoubted_a of_o in_o the_o school_n of_o protestant_n for_o they_o peremptory_o affirm_v that_o true_a faith_n such_o as_o be_v in_o david_n one_o of_o god_n elect_v can_v n●_n more_o be_v sever_v from_o charity_n than_o heat_n from_o fire_n or_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n and_o therefore_o if_o david_n kill_v urias_n lose_v his_o charity_n no_o doubt_n but_o therewithal_o he_o lose_v his_o faith_n the_o minor_a i_o prove_v for_o whosoever_o remain_v in_o death_n be_v without_o charity_n but_o david_n when_o he_o kill_v urias_n remain_v in_o death_n ergo_fw-la david_n when_o he_o kill_v urias_n be_v without_o charity_n if_o he_o be_v without_o that_o which_o once_o he_o have_v no_o doubt_n but_o than_o he_o lose_v it_o for_o he_o be_v deprive_v thereof_o for_o his_o sin_n the_o mayor_n proposition_n of_o this_o last_o syllogism_n thus_o i_o prove_v for_o charity_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v charity_n and_o remain_v in_o death_n as_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v dead_a in_o body_n and_o yet_o endue_v with_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n the_o minor_a can_v be_v deny_v to_o wit_n that_o david_n by_o kill_a urias_n remain_v in_o death_n for_o it_o be_v the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la diligit_fw-la manet_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la he_o that_o love_v not_o 14._o 1._o joh._n 3._o ver_fw-la 14._o his_o neighbour_n remain_v in_o death_n but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o david_n love_v not_o urias_n when_o he_o kill_v he_o ergo_fw-la likewise_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o david_n remain_v in_o death_n the_o same_o position_n may_v easy_o be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o eighteen_o chapter_n of_o ezech._n verse_n twenty_o four_o si_fw-mi autem_fw-la averterit_fw-la se_fw-la iustus_fw-la à_fw-la iustitia_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n answer_n idenie_v the_o minor_a or_o second_o proposition_n that_o david_n in_o procure_v urias_n to_o be_v kill_v lose_v his_o charity_n for_o although_o in_o this_o combat_n between_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n in_o david_n the_o spirit_n retire_v and_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v the_o new_a man_n be_v foil_v and_o the_o old_a man_n overcome_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n utter_o extinguish_v nor_o the_o new_a man_n clean_o kill_v indeed_o david_n faith_n faint_v his_o charity_n be_v cool_v and_o his_o other_o gift_n and_o grace_n cover_v yet_o not_o clean_o quench_v but_o there_o remain_v spark_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o afterward_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o blow_v by_o nathan_n bellows_n kindle_v &_o flame_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o david_n eternal_a comfort_n and_o salvation_n shall_v we_o think_v that_o david_n have_v lose_v all_o love_n of_o god_n of_o his_o law_n &_o of_o man_n be_v he_o clean_o deprive_v of_o god_n spirit_n it_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o word_n that_o he_o be_v not_o who_o upon_o nathan_n preach_v and_o reprove_v of_o his_o sin_n pray_v and_o say_v take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o whereupon_o i_o reason_v thus_o 11._o psal_n 51._o 11._o he_o that_o be_v not_o clean_o deprive_v of_o god_n spirit_n have_v not_o whole_o lose_v faith_n and_o charity_n but_o david_n be_v not_o clean_o deprive_v of_o god_n spirit_n therefore_o he_o have_v not_o whole_o lose_v faith_n and_o charity_n the_o first_o proposition_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o word_n of_o david_n the_o second_o be_v manifest_a for_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v continue_v in_o he_o that_o have_v lose_v all_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v with_o god_n elect_v and_o choose_a child_n as_o it_o be_v with_o fire_n which_o in_o the_o night_n be_v so_o hide_v and_o cover_v that_o none_o appear_v and_o yet_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v stir_v up_o and_o be_v make_v to_o brune_v and_o to_o flame_n and_o as_o with_o a_o tree_n which_o in_o the_o winter_n have_v neither_o fruit_n nor_o leaf_n upon_o it_o yet_o it_o have_v a_o sap_n fall_v into_o the_o root_n which_o in_o the_o spring_n spring_v &_o bring_v forth_o both_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n so_o be_v it_o with_o god_n holy_a saint_n they_o be_v sometime_o so_o overtake_v and_o overcome_v with_o temptation_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o tree_n without_o fruit_n wither_a and_o perish_v yet_o there_o remain_v a_o sap_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o grace_n in_o they_o which_o afterward_o rise_v and_o bud_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o therefore_o to_o the_o second_o proposition_n of_o your_o second_o syllogism_n i_o say_v that_o although_o david_n by_o those_o foul_a &_o
and_o the_o work_n be_v perform_v her_o majesty_n be_v bind_v upon_o her_o fidelity_n and_o justice_n to_o pay_v that_o she_o promise_v in_o like_a manner_n god_n may_v give_v we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n without_o any_o respect_n or_o regard_n of_o work_n as_o he_o give_v it_o to_o little_a child_n which_o be_v baptize_v and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a gift_n and_o a_o pure_a grace_n or_o he_o may_v give_v it_o with_o some_o respect_n unto_o our_o work_n and_o so_o he_o give_v it_o to_o all_o they_o who_o have_v use_n of_o discretion_n keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v wage_n merces_fw-la areward_n 5._o ad_fw-la rom._n 4._o five_o 5._o and_o thus_o the_o mayor_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o wit_n that_o whatsoever_o god_n give_v as_o wage_n be_v give_v for_o work_n and_o such_o wage_n be_v call_v merit_n wage_n then_o and_o merit_n have_v a_o mutual_a relation_n for_o what_o be_v wage_n but_o a_o reward_n of_o merit_n and_o what_o be_v merit_n but_o a_o desert_n of_o wage_n the_o minor_a be_v most_o plain_a and_o inculcate_v in_o scripture_n voca_fw-la operarios_fw-la &_o red_a illis_fw-la mercedem_fw-la call_v the_o workman_n 208._o matth._n 208._o and_o pay_v they_o their_o wage_n ecce_fw-la venio_fw-la &_o merces_fw-la mea_fw-la mecum_fw-la est_fw-la reddere_fw-la unicuique_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la sva_fw-la loe_o 12._o apoc._n 22._o 12._o i_o come_v and_o my_o wage_n with_o i_o to_o give_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n vnusquisque_fw-la propriam_fw-la mercedem_fw-la accipiet_fw-la secundùm_fw-la suum_fw-la laborem_fw-la every_o one_o shall_v receive_v proper_a wage_n 18._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n 3._o 8._o matth._n 5._o 12._o &_o cap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 1._o ●_o ad_fw-la tim._n 5._o 18._o according_a to_o his_o labour_n the_o like_a we_o have_v in_o twenty_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n all_o which_o infallible_o prove_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v give_v as_o wage_n for_o merit_n and_o consequent_o that_o protestant_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o merit_n shall_v never_o attain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v purchase_v by_o good_a work_n and_o merit_n and_o for_o s●ch_a man_n we_o may_v well_o say_v that_o heaven_n be_v never_o make_v no_o more_o than_o learning_n for_o he_o that_o will_v never_o study_v nor_o virtue_n for_o he_o who_o despise_v the_o exercise_n thereof_o answer_n as_o everlasting_a life_n be_v not_o in_o your_o bestow_n so_o we_o want_v not_o merit_n to_o obtain_v it_o to_o wit_n god_n mercy_n and_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o with_o the_o which_o we_o content_v ourselves_o and_o nothing_o doubt_v but_o they_o be_v sufficient_a to_o discharge_v we_o of_o damnation_n and_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o salvation_n of_o these_o merit_n sweet_o say_v bernard_n meum_fw-la proinde_fw-la meritum_fw-la miseratio_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n my_o merit_n be_v god_n 61._o bernard_n in_o cantic_a serm_n 61._o mercy_n i_o be_o not_o clean_o void_a of_o merit_n as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v not_o void_a of_o mercy_n and_o if_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v much_o i_o be_o much_o in_o merit_n what_o though_o i_o be_v guilty_a to_o myself_o of_o many_o sin_n sure_o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v grace_v also_o have_v superabounded_a and_o if_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a i_o will_v also_o from_o everlasting_a sing_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v i_o sing_v my_o own_o justice_n o_o lord_n i_o will_v remember_v thy_o justice_n only_o for_o that_o be_v i_o also_o in_o that_o thou_o 139._o august_n in_o psal_n 139._o be_v of_o god_n make_v justice_n to_o i_o so_o augustine_n say_v meritis_fw-la suis_fw-la nihil_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la sancti_fw-la totum_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la o_o deus_fw-la i._o the_o saint_n attribute_v nothing_o to_o their_o own_o merit_n they_o attribute_v all_o o_o god_n only_o to_o thy_o mercy_n hierome_n 120._o hieron_n lib._n 1._o advers_a pelag._n f●_n 120._o say_v tunc_fw-la ergo_fw-la iusti_fw-la sumus_fw-la quando_fw-la nos_fw-la peccatores_fw-la fatemur_fw-la &_o iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la proprio_fw-la merito_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la consistit_fw-la misericordia_fw-la i._o then_o be_v we_o just_a when_o we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o to_o be_v sinner_n and_o our_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n consist_v not_o in_o our_o merit_n but_o in_o god_n mercy_n s._n basil_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n i._n etenrnal_a rest_n or_o life_n be_v propound_v 〈◊〉_d basil_n in_o psalm_n 114_o homil._n 16._o pag._n 224._o ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o that_o strive_v lawful_o in_o this_o life_n not_o render_v according_a to_o the_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o work_n but_o according_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o *_o magnificent_a god_n bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o these_o counterfeit_n catholic_n not_o content_a therewith_o nor_o think_v the_o same_o sufficient_a will_v put_v unto_o they_o the_o merit_n of_o saint_n depart_v and_o of_o man_n live_v and_o their_o own_o work_n and_o satisfaction_n thereby_o full_o to_o effect_v that_o which_o god_n mercy_n and_o christ_n merit_n be_v not_o able_a perfect_o to_o perform_v this_o their_o doctrine_n appear_v both_o by_o their_o prayer_n in_o their_o masse-booke_n and_o porteise_n and_o also_o by_o the_o form_n of_o a_o monk_n absolution_n in_o these_o word_n meritum_fw-la passionis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la i●s●s_n 67._o luther_n in_o 2._o cap._n ad_fw-la ga●at_n tileman_n de_fw-fr hesusius_n de_fw-fr 600._o errori●●s_n papista_n loc_fw-la 9_o the_o penitent_a fol._n 67._o christi_fw-la &_o beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la semper_fw-la virgin_n &_o omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la meritum_fw-la ordinis_fw-la gravamen_fw-la religionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n the_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o bless_a mary_n always_o a_o virgin_n and_o of_o all_o saint_n the_o merit_n of_o thy_o order_n the_o heaviness_n of_o thy_o religion_n the_o humility_n of_o thy_o confession_n the_o contrition_n of_o thy_o heart_n the_o good_a work_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o shall_v do_v for_o the_o love_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o thy_o sin_n to_o the_o increase_n of_o merit_n and_o grace_n and_o to_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n thus_o these_o man_n by_o their_o doctrine_n make_v jesus_n christ_n not_o a_o full_a perfect_a and_o sufficient_a saviour_n and_o so_o infringe_v the_o say_n of_o saint_n peter_n there_o be_v not_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o among_o man_n there_o be_v give_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o we_o 12._o act._n 4._o 12._o must_v be_v save_v what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v buy_v we_o as_o peter_n also_o say_v whether_o this_o doctrine_n 1._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 1._o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n let_v the_o christian_a reader_n by_o these_o place_n discern_v and_o judge_v christ_n come_v 29._o math._n 20._o 28._o joh._n 1._o 29._o to_o give_v his_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ransom_n for_o many_o he_o be_v that_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o he_o we_o 18._o coloss_n 1._o 14._o 20._o 22._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 18._o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n that_o be_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n he_o have_v make_v peace_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n and_o have_v reconcile_v we_o in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n through_o death_n we_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n receive_v by_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o father_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o lamb_n undefiled_a and_o without_o spot_n he_o himself_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o 24._o ibid._n cap._n 2._o 24._o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v in_o righteousness_n by_o who_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o 7._o 1._o jo●_a 1._o 7._o son_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n he_o have_v love_v u●_n and_o wash_v 5._o apocal._n 1._o 5._o we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n and_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n his_o father_n as_o these_o place_n attribute_v our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n only_o to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o merit_n so_o other_o do_v detract_v and_o take_v the_o same_o from_o our_o work_n and_o deserve_n to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v 5._o rom._n 4._o 5._o in_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n or_o else_o
life_n do_v well_o deserve_v that_o commendation_n moreover_o where_o s._n r._n pag._n 208._o say_v that_o caluin_n whitaker_n perkins_n and_o i_o do_v say_v all_o good_a work_n be_v sin_n this_o be_v as_o true_a as_o be_v that_o lve_a slander_v of_o duraeus_n the_o jesuite_n who_o shame_v not_o to_o say_v that_o we_o affirm_v all_o work_n to_o be_v nothing_o 14._o duraeus_n contr_n whitakerum_fw-la fol._n 13._o 14._o else_o but_o inquinamenta_fw-la et_fw-la sordes_fw-la et_fw-la veram_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la pollution_n filth_n &_o very_a iniquity_n before_o god_n the_o which_o be_v most_o false_a for_o we_o teach_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o regenerate_v be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n for_o although_o they_o be_v so_o infect_v and_o stain_v with_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o we_o and_o hang_v on_o we_o that_o they_o can_v of_o themselves_o abide_v god_n strict_a and_o severe_a examination_n but_o have_v need_n of_o mercy_n yet_o in_o that_o they_o proceed_v from_o faithful_a heart_n and_o sanctify_v in_o some_o measure_n with_o god_n spirit_n and_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n they_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n as_o pure_a and_o perfect_a as_o i_o have_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o second_o article_n concern_v good_a life_n and_o piety_n before_o declare_v the_o which_o i_o desire_v the_o christian_a reader_n to_o read_v and_o examine_v and_o not_o over_o light_o to_o believe_v this_o lying-sclandere_a who_o think_v it_o the_o wise_a way_n not_o to_o set_v down_o our_o say_n but_o to_o quote_v the_o place_n which_o he_o be_v well_o assure_v his_o affectionate_a favourer_n will_v never_o examine_v nor_o read_v what_o we_o shall_v write_v in_o our_o defence_n so_o strong_o have_v they_o charm_v they_o and_o by_o a_o strong_a delusion_n bewitch_v they_o and_o this_o shall_v suffice_v for_o answer_v to_o s._n r._n in_o that_o which_o concern_v i_o the_o rest_n master_n bell_n have_v answer_v but_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v print_v job_n 6._o 24._o teach_v i_o and_o i_o will_v hold_v my_o tongue_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o understand_v wherein_o i_o have_v err_v isaia_n 41._o 21._o stand_v to_o your_o cause_n say_v the_o lord_n bring_v forth_o your_o strong_a reason_n say_v the_o king_n of_o jacob_n fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n p._n be_v for_o page_n l._n for_o line_n and_o r._n for_o read_v p._n 16._o l._n 10_o r._n reveal_v p._n 23._o l_o 25._o r._n up_o to_o the_o church_n p._n 32._o l._n 14._o r._n appoint_v unto_o p._n 45_o l._n 2._o r._n or_o the_o remish_n p._n 48._o the_o addition_n in_o the_o first_o line_n begin_v with_o these_o word_n whereas_o yousay_n etc._n etc._n be_v misplace_v and_o shall_v have_v be_v insert_v in_o the_o second_o line_n above_o after_o these_o word_n to_o discredit_v i_o must_v entreat_v thou_o gentle_a reader_n to_o pardon_v this_o oversight_n p._n 54._o l._n 5._o r._n mediation_n ibid._n l._n 13._o r._n eternal_a predestination_n p._n 56._o l._n 7._o r._n to_o be_v god_n p._n 56._o l._n 16._o r_o absurdum_fw-la p._n 57_o l._n 33._o r._n repell_v p._n 58._o l._n 18._o for_o new_a r._n true_a p._n 59_o l._n 29._o r._n punish_v for_o and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o line_n put_v out_o for_o p._n 61_o l._n 6_o for_o mystical_a r_o ministerial_a ibid._n l._n 24._o put_v out_o of_o p._n 72._o l._n 12_o for_o of_o r._n for_o p._n 73._o l._n 14._o r._n deum_fw-la p._n 84._o l._n 23._o r._n affirm_v p._n 84_o l._n 11._o r._n to_o be_v the_o laver_n p._n 87._o l_o 7._o r._n of_o sin_n p._n 88_o l._n 16._o r._n of_o itself_o p._n 96_o l._n 1_o r._n cross_n and_o l._n 8._o r_o that_o god_n do_v p._n 105_o l._n 11._o r._n such_o as_o be_v p._n 106._o in_o the_o 19_o &_o 20._o line_n these_o word_n first_o second_o be_v misplace_v p._n 100_o 25_o r._n in_o that_o over_o obstinate_o they_o do_v p._n 1●_n ●●8_n for_o that_o r._n they_o ●_o 18._o l._n 7_o r._n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 159._o 19_o for_o he_o r._n you_o p._n 120_o l._n 26._o for_o poest_fw-mi r._n do_v p._n 127._o l._n 1._o r._n we_o be_v make_v ibid._n l._n 25_o for_o affect_v r._n effect_n p._n 129_o l._n 6._o for_o ale_n r._n oil_n ibid._n the_o last_o line_n r._n jesuite_n be_v who_o p._n 133_o l._n 18_o for_o boubt_n r._n doubt_n p._n 135_o l._n 17_o r._n i_o say_v ibid._n l._n 24_o for_o give_fw-mi r._n give_v p._n 139_o l._n 6_o r._n keep_v p._n 141_o l._n 29_o r._n our_o virtue_n p._n 144_o l._n 3_o r._n first_o they_o say_v ibid._n l_o 24_o r_o or_o else_o few_o or_o none_o p_o 149_o l_o 8_o blot_v out_o these_o word_n and_o so_o attribute_v all_o to_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n for_o they_o be_v twice_o p._n 152_o l_o 12_o r_o solam_fw-la p_o 153._o l_o 18_o r_o merciful_a p_o 154_o l_o 1._o r_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p_o 159_o l_o 6_o r_o this_o sacred_a p_o 169_o l_o 9_o r_o tend_v which_o some_o ibid._n l_o 26_o r_o tot_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la p_o 175_o l_o 30_o r_o munnatis_fw-la p_o 233_o l_o 20_o r_o his_o own_o blood_n p_o 240_o l_o 31_o r_o region_n p_o 246_o l_o 36_o r_o superstition_n p_o 247_o l_o 38_o r_o for_o q_o question_n p_o 248_o l_o 3_o put_v out_o first_o ibid._n l_o 20_o put_v out_o beside_o ibid._n l_o 38_o r_o for_o that_o in_o tertullia_n time_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n favour_v his_o heresy_n as_o both_o tertullian_n and_o beatu●_n rhenanus_fw-la a_o papist_n do_v affirm_v p_o 254._o l_o 28_o r_o they_o do_v p_o 255_o l_o 36_o r_o for_o error_n author_n p_o 256_o l_o 8_o r_o henry_n ibid._n l_o 13_o r_o these_o p_o 259_o l._n 10_o r_o parcite_fw-la ibi_fw-la they_fw-mi l_o 25_o r_o say_v p_o 262_o i_o 16_o r._n combas●●_n p._n 263_o l_o 36_o r._n race_n p_o 264_o l_o 10_o r_o fuit_fw-la p_o 266_o l_o 14_o r_o sacrae_fw-la ibid._n l_o 15_o jani_fw-la ibid._n l_o 24_o r_o promsit_fw-la ibid._n l_o 28_o r_o censu●_n ibid._n r_o partos_fw-la p_o 267._o l_o 3_o r._n verum_fw-la ibid._n l_o 13_o r_o quaeque_fw-la ibid._n l_o 21_o r_o a●te●_n ibid._n l_o 22_o r._n quam_fw-la ibid._n l_o 30_o for_o mons_fw-la r_o mayne_n
fearful_a offence_n deserve_v eternal_a death_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o remain_v in_o death_n and_o although_o god_n hate_v those_o sin_n yet_o he_o never_o hate_v david_n for_o who_o god_n love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n and_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n 29._o ●ohn_n 13_o 1._o rom._n 11._o 29._o of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n if_o we_o love_v a_o man_n and_o yet_o hate_v some_o sin_n that_o he_o commit_v may_v not_o god_n who_o be_v love_v itself_o hate_v david_n sin_n and_o yet_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v some_o spark_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o grace_n in_o he_o and_o so_o preserve_v as_o the_o external_a life_n of_o the_o body_n so_o the_o internal_a life_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o he_o so_o that_o neither_o david_n remain_v in_o death_n neither_o be_v his_o love_n no_o not_o to_o urias_n altogether_o extinguish_v in_o he_o no_o doubt_n but_o he_o do_v love_v he_o as_o his_o true_a and_o faithful_a subject_n and_o may_v love_v he_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n yet_o in_o that_o temptation_n his_o own_o self-love_n and_o desire_v to_o cover_v his_o own_o sin_n and_o shame_n do_v prevail_v against_o his_o love_n to_o urias_n and_o do_v draw_v he_o to_o do_v a_o act_n which_o be_v no_o fruit_n nor_o effect_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o whole_o quench_v love_n in_o he_o the_o mayor_n of_o your_o latter_a syllogism_n which_o need_v no_o proof_n you_o seek_v to_o prove_v by_o a_o false_a assertion_n in_o bare_o say_v according_a to_o your_o manner_n but_o not_o by_o any_o place_n of_o scripture_n prove_v that_o charity_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n i_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o which_o i_o prove_v by_o these_o two_o say_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o prophet_n habacuck_n say_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n saint_n paul_n say_v in_o that_o 20._o h●b●c_fw-la 1._o 24._o rom_n ●_o 17._o gal_n 2._o 20._o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o let_v this_o man_n show_v two_o such_o plain_a place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v charity_n to_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n proper_o christ_n be_v the_o life_n of_o our_o soul_n saint_a paul_n in_o the_o place_n before_o allege_a say_v christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o when_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v and_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o 6._o col_fw-fr ●_o 4._o joh._n ●4_n 6._o truth_n and_o the_o life_n for_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n he_o have_v quicken_v we_o and_o as_o he_o have_v restore_v life_n unto_o we_o so_o he_o do_v continual_o nourish_v and_o preserve_v life_n in_o us._n but_o this_o be_v attribute_v to_o faith_n because_o by_o it_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o by_o it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n concern_v the_o place_n of_o ezechiel_n 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