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that_o high_a dignity_n but_o ambitious_a person_n flatterer_n stageplaier_n and_o man_n defile_v with_o all_o vice_n that_o there_o be_v scant_o a_o man_n prefer_v to_o be_v a_o bishop_n that_o have_v but_o even_o light_o read_v hear_v or_o learn_v the_o holy_a scripture_n yea_o that_o have_v so_o much_o as_o touch_v that_o holy_a book_n save_v only_o the_o cover_n albeit_o they_o take_v their_o oath_n at_o their_o institution_n that_o they_o have_v knowledge_n of_o they_o bernard_n also_o mention_v that_o even_o in_o his_o time_n magisterum_fw-la time_n bernard_n epist_n 42._o scholar_n pveri_fw-la &_o impuberes_fw-la adolescentuli_fw-la ob_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la promoventur_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiasticas_fw-la dignitates_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr sub_fw-la ferula_fw-la transferuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la principandum_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la laetieres_n interim_n quòd_fw-la virgas_fw-la tuaserint_fw-la quà m_fw-la quòd_fw-la meruerint_fw-la principatum_fw-la nec_fw-la tam_fw-la illis_fw-la blanditur_fw-la adeptum_fw-la quà m_fw-la adempâ—un_fw-la magisterum_fw-la schoolboy_n and_o beardless_a youth_n be_v promote_v to_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n and_o from_o the_o ferula_fw-la be_v exalt_v to_o bear_v rule_n over_o priest_n such_o as_o be_v more_o glad_a that_o they_o have_v escape_v the_o rod_n than_o that_o they_o have_v obtain_v their_o preferment_n and_o ioy_v more_o that_o they_o be_v come_v from_o be_v under_o master_n than_o that_o they_o themselves_o be_v become_v master_n the_o behaviour_n of_o these_o bishop_n clemangis_n further_o describe_v that_o donant_fw-la that_o clemang_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la ammarum_fw-la sed_fw-la crumenarum_fw-la potius_fw-la quaestum_fw-la ubique_fw-la explorant_fw-la etc._n etc._n nihil_fw-la omnino_fw-la agunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la colligendam_fw-la quacunque_fw-la ex_fw-la oceasione_n pecuniam_fw-la suffragan_a posse_fw-la crediderint_fw-la etc._n etc._n multò_fw-la aequanimiùs_fw-la laturi_fw-la â—acturam_fw-la decem_fw-la millium_fw-la animarum_fw-la quà m_fw-la deceâ—_fw-la aut_fw-la duodecim_fw-la solidorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n nullus_fw-la ad_fw-la clerâ—â—atum_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la sacrum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la quemcunque_fw-la gradum_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la nisi_fw-la mercede_fw-la accedit_fw-la omnes_fw-la quotquot_fw-la advenerint_fw-la nullo_fw-la aut_fw-la paruo_fw-la admodum_fw-la discrimine_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la quos_fw-la petierint_fw-la titulos_fw-la admittunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la fortè_fw-la siqui_fw-la adeò_fw-la egestate_fw-la premuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la soluendo_fw-la non_fw-la sint_fw-la nulla_fw-la de_fw-la anteacta_fw-la vita_fw-la percunctatio_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr literis_fw-la verò_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la quid_fw-la loqui_fw-la attinet_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnes_fw-la fere_n preâ—byteros_fw-la sine_fw-la aliquo_fw-la captu_fw-la aut_fw-la rerum_fw-la aut_fw-la vocabulorum_fw-la morosè_fw-la syllabatimque_fw-la vix_fw-la legere_fw-la videamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi aliqua_fw-la beneficia_fw-la suae_fw-la sint_fw-la disposition_n devoluta_fw-la pro_fw-la quaestu_fw-la ea_fw-la conferunt_fw-la vel_fw-la fuis_fw-la ea_fw-la spurn_v &_o histrionibus_fw-la donant_fw-la they_o every_o where_n seek_v the_o gain_v not_o of_o soul_n but_o of_o money_n do_v nothing_o but_o what_o may_v serve_v their_o turn_n to_o gather_v money_n take_v in_o much_o better_a part_n the_o loss_n of_o ten_o thousand_o soul_n than_o of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o shilling_n admit_v none_o to_o sacred_a order_n or_o to_o any_o degree_n of_o the_o church_n but_o only_o for_o money_n refuse_v none_o in_o a_o manner_n but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v so_o poor_a that_o they_o can_v not_o pay_v money_n no_o question_n of_o their_o life_n no_o question_n of_o their_o learning_n so_o that_o their_o priest_n for_o the_o most_o part_n can_v very_o hardly_o read_v have_v no_o understanding_n at_o all_o either_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o read_v or_o of_o the_o word_n bestow_v for_o money_n their_o benefice_n which_o they_o have_v to_o bestow_v or_o upon_o their_o bastard_n and_o stageplayer_n conferendu_fw-fr stageplayer_n specul_fw-la eccles_n pontif._n ex_fw-la alvaro_n pelag._n de_fw-fr planctu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la vix_fw-la credo_fw-la maximè_fw-la in_o hispania_n quòd_fw-la de_fw-la centum_fw-la episcopis_fw-la sit_fw-la unus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la simoniacus_fw-la in_o ordinibus_fw-la &_o beneficijs_fw-la conferendu_fw-fr i_o scant_o think_v faith_n aluarus_n pelagius_n that_o of_o a_o hundred_o bishop_n there_o be_v one_o that_o do_v not_o practice_v simony_n in_o bestow_v of_o order_n and_o benefice_n and_o whereas_o m._n bishop_n twit_v our_o minister_n with_o solace_v themselves_o with_o their_o yokefellowe_n clemangis_n again_o tell_v that_o tenent_fw-la that_o clemang_v ibid._n rectores_fw-la parochiarum_fw-la in_o plerisque_fw-la dioecesibus_fw-la ex_fw-la cerâ—o_fw-la &_o condicto_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la praelatis_fw-la pretio_fw-la passim_fw-la &_o publicè_fw-la concubinas_fw-la tenent_fw-la their_o bishop_n for_o a_o certain_a fee_n do_v give_v licence_n to_o their_o parish_n priest_n every_o where_o and_o open_o to_o keep_v concubine_n which_o permittant_fw-la which_o sleidan_n comment_fw-fr two_o 4_o scire_fw-la se_fw-la germaniae_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la hunc_fw-la esse_fw-la morem_fw-la ut_fw-la accepta_fw-la pecuâ—ia_fw-la scortationem_fw-la suis_fw-la permittant_fw-la cardinal_n campegius_fw-la also_o confess_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o germany_n be_v accustom_v to_o do_v that_o tenent_fw-la that_o clemang_v passim_fw-la &_o inverecundè_fw-la prolem_fw-la ex_fw-la meretricio_fw-la susceptam_fw-la &_o scorta_fw-la vice_fw-la coniugum_fw-la domi_fw-la tenent_fw-la their_o canon_n and_o chaplain_n open_o and_o shameless_o keep_v their_o bastard_n and_o harlot_n in_o house_n with_o they_o yea_o theodoric_n de_fw-fr niem_n say_v further_a that_o obseruatur_fw-la that_o theodor._n de_fw-fr niem_fw-la in_o eisdem_fw-la etiam_fw-la partibus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la &_o norwegiae_fw-la iuxta_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la patriae_fw-la licet_fw-la episcopis_fw-la &_o presbyteris_fw-la tenere_fw-la publicè_fw-la concubinas_fw-la &_o eisdem_fw-la visitantibus_fw-la bis_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la subditos_fw-la sibi_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la etc._n etc._n svam_fw-la dilectam_fw-la ducere_fw-la secum_fw-la ad_fw-la dome_n &_o hospitia_fw-la corundem_fw-la subditorum_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la nec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dilecta_fw-la permittit_fw-la episcopum_fw-la â—masium_fw-la visitare_fw-la sine_fw-la ipsa_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la penè_fw-la idem_fw-la modus_fw-la quoad_fw-la luxuriant_a circa_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la gasconiae_fw-la hispaniae_fw-la ac_fw-la portugaliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o omnibus_fw-la obseruatur_fw-la in_o ireland_n and_o norway_n as_o also_o in_o gascon_a spain_n portugal_n and_o other_o country_n it_o be_v lawful_a by_o the_o custom_n of_o their_o country_n for_o bishop_n and_o priest_n open_o to_o keep_v concubine_n and_o when_o the_o bishop_n twice_o in_o a_o year_n do_v visit_v the_o priest_n and_o clergy_n of_o their_o jurisdiction_n they_o lead_v their_o minion_n about_o with_o they_o who_o will_v not_o suffer_v their_o paramour_n bishop_n to_o go_v in_o visitation_n without_o they_o because_o they_o will_v be_v partaker_n of_o their_o good_a cheer_n and_o provide_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o other_o to_o their_o wrong_n the_o gloss_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n say_v that_o inveniuntur_fw-la that_o dist_n 81._o maximianus_n in_o glossa_fw-la pauci_fw-la sine_fw-la illo_fw-la vitio_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la there_o be_v few_o priest_n find_v without_o the_o sin_n of_o fornication_n so_o as_o that_o not_o without_o cause_n gerson_n the_o chancellor_n of_o paris_n wish_v it_o to_o be_v inquire_v of_o as_o a_o matter_n worthy_a of_o reformation_n concubinas_fw-la reformation_n specul_fw-la eccle_n pontif._n ex_fw-la io._n gerson_n scrutemini_fw-la si_fw-la alicubi_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la in_o consuetudinem_fw-la duxerunt_fw-la sub_fw-la praetextu_fw-la antillarum_n habere_fw-la concubinas_fw-la whether_o that_o priest_n any_o where_o have_v draw_v it_o into_o custom_n under_o pretence_n of_o maidservant_n to_o keep_v concubine_n point_v at_o a_o thing_n which_o all_o man_n see_v to_o be_v common_a every_o where_n such_o be_v in_o a_o word_n the_o continency_n of_o those_o romish_a bishop_n and_o priest_n as_o that_o aluarus_n pelagius_n before_o mention_v say_v that_o clericorum_fw-la that_o ibid_fw-la ex_fw-la alu._n pelag._n in_o pauco_fw-la maiori_fw-la numero_fw-la sunt_fw-la filii_fw-la laicorum_fw-la quà m_fw-la clericorum_fw-la in_o spain_n and_o otherwhere_o their_o bastard_n be_v almost_o as_o many_o as_o the_o child_n of_o lay_a man_n promoventur_fw-la man_n ibi._n ex_fw-la theod._n de_fw-fr niem_fw-la vnde_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la plures_fw-la innaturale_n ex_fw-la foedo_fw-la complexu_fw-la nati_fw-la quà m_fw-la filii_fw-la legitimi_fw-la ac_fw-la naturales_fw-la in_o ecclesiasticis_fw-la titulis_fw-la concedendis_fw-la praeferuntur_fw-la &_o plures_fw-la legitimis_fw-la apertissimè_fw-la promoventur_fw-la so_o as_o that_o in_o all_o those_o part_n say_v niem_n speak_v as_o before_o of_o ireland_n norway_n spain_n gascon_a portugal_n and_o other_o country_n there_o be_v more_o such_o bastard_n prefer_v to_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n than_o there_o be_v of_o they_o that_o be_v lawful_o beget_v albeit_o they_o rest_v not_o here_o but_o 29._o but_o bernard_n ser_fw-mi in_o synodo_fw-la remensi_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o sacerdotes_fw-la traditi_fw-la in_o reprobum_fw-la sensum_fw-la faciunt_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la quae_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o occulto_fw-la fiunt_fw-la ab_fw-la episcopis_fw-la turpe_fw-la est_fw-la dicere_fw-la etc._n etc._n masculi_fw-la in_o masculos_fw-la
c._n 10._o quâ—_n sâ—ribit_fw-la motum_fw-la internum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—si_fw-la 〈◊〉_d se_fw-la prodat_fw-la that_o the_o inward_a motion_n be_v no_o sin_n unless_o it_o do_v outward_o show_v or_o bewray_v itself_o wherein_o he_o deal_v very_o unhonest_o to_o make_v his_o reader_n believe_v that_o he_o fet_v down_o the_o author_n word_n when_o he_o set_v down_o only_o what_o he_o himself_o listen_v to_o collect_v and_o gather_v of_o they_o the_o word_n of_o josephus_n consider_v the_o occasion_n be_v very_o unfitting_a and_o absurd_a and_o so_o contrary_a to_o common_a sense_n as_o that_o we_o may_v wonder_v they_o shall_v come_v from_o so_o wife_n a_o man_n antiochus_n bring_v his_o army_n against_o the_o city_n of_o elymais_n as_o josephus_n there_o declare_v where_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n be_v he_o assault_v it_o with_o all_o his_o might_n he_o leave_v nothing_o undo_v that_o he_o can_v do_v for_o the_o achieve_v of_o his_o purpose_n though_o by_o the_o valour_n of_o the_o citizen_n he_o be_v resist_v and_o frustrate_a of_o his_o desire_n now_o be_v it_o for_o josephus_n here_o to_o say_v that_o to_o intend_v a_o mischief_n and_o not_o to_o act_v it_o seem_v not_o worthy_a of_o punishment_n when_o notwithstanding_o he_o himself_o confess_v that_o thâ—â—e_n want_v no_o endeavour_n or_o attempt_n for_o the_o effect_n 〈◊〉_d it_o it_o seem_v strange_a to_o tully_n that_o vindicâ—ntur_fw-la that_o tuâ—_n orat_fw-la pro_fw-la 〈…〉_o forti_fw-la 〈…〉_o non_fw-it 〈…〉_o perindâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o non_fw-it hâ—m_o aum_a conâ—â—â—ia_fw-la legibus_fw-la vindicâ—ntur_fw-la a_o thing_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d be_v punish_v unless_o it_o be_v effect_v as_o though_o say_v he_o the_o issue_n of_o thing_n only_o be_v punish_v by_o law_n and_o not_o man_n counsel_n and_o purpose_n of_o they_o and_o do_v not_o humane_a law_n every_o where_o take_v hold_v of_o attempt_n and_o practice_n of_o murder_n of_o treason_n and_o other_o villainy_n albeit_o they_o attain_v not_o their_o intend_a end_n and_o if_o by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n such_o intent_n and_o purpose_n be_v think_v worthy_a of_o punishment_n will_v not_o or_o may_v not_o josephus_n think_v that_o much_o more_o they_o be_v so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o take_v the_o word_n as_o they_o be_v yet_o that_o follow_v not_o which_o bellarmine_n report_v that_o the_o inward_a motion_n be_v no_o sin_n because_o josephus_n may_v think_v the_o same_o a_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o such_o a_o sin_n as_o that_o a_o man_n therefore_o shall_v be_v punish_v and_o so_o it_o seem_v the_o rabbine_n conceive_v thereof_o who_o m._n bishop_n further_o cit_v out_o of_o bellarmine_n who_o where_o david_n say_v 66.18_o say_v psal_n 66.18_o if_o i_o have_v lock_v unto_o or_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v make_v this_o exposition_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o cord_n it_o bell_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la ex_fw-la r._n david_n kimhi_n non_fw-la imputabit_fw-la ad_fw-la pâ—ccatum_fw-la desiderium_fw-la minstum_fw-la si_fw-la tantùm_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o cord_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v a_o unjust_a desire_n for_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o heart_n where_o he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o heart_n but_o only_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v it_o or_o punish_v it_o for_o sin_n for_o that_o it_o be_v sin_n he_o acknowledge_v in_o that_o he_o call_v it_o unjust_a but_o he_o acquit_v it_o from_o punishment_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v restrain_v and_o keep_v in_o but_o s._n paul_n own_o confession_n say_v m._n bishop_n right_o understand_v witness_v the_o same_o and_o what_o be_v that_o for_o 7.7_o for_o rom._n 7.7_o say_v he_o i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n to_o have_v be_v sin_n unless_o the_o law_n have_v teach_v it_o to_o be_v sin_n but_o what_o hinder_v this_o but_o that_o as_o he_o know_v by_o the_o law_n concupiscence_n to_o be_v sin_n where_o it_o have_v 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have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o by_o the_o virtue_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n s._n augustine_n s._n hierome_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n ambrose_n and_o all_o other_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o abomination_n of_o popery_n that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o idle_o entreat_v the_o saint_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o but_o do_v also_o allege_v to_o god_n their_o merit_n and_o intercession_n by_o virtue_n thereof_o to_o obtain_v mercy_n at_o god_n hand_n but_o he_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v hard_a for_o we_o to_o prove_v that_o christ_n only_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n yea_o m._n bishop_n but_o why_o then_o do_v s._n austen_n say_v that_o nobis_fw-la that_o aug._n in_o psal_n 64._o solus_fw-la ibi_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la carnem_fw-la gustaverunt_fw-la interpellat_n pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o heaven_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n christ_n only_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o do_v he_o speak_v more_o than_o he_o can_v prove_v deceive_v not_o yourself_o m._n bishop_n he_o can_v prove_v this_o matter_n well_o enough_o but_o you_o can_v prove_v that_o which_o so_o injurious_o to_o christ_n the_o only_a mediator_n you_o affirm_v and_o teach_v that_o mediation_n of_o intercession_n belong_v to_o the_o saint_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n unreasonable_a and_o absurd_a to_o think_v that_o mediator_n for_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n for_o themselves_o 4._o w._n bishop_n last_o say_v m._n perkins_n for_o the_o only_a merit_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o alone_o the_o father_n be_v well_o please_v what_o be_v he_o not_o well_o please_v with_o his_o apostle_n they_o have_v devise_v a_o treasury_n of_o the_o church_n contain_v beside_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n the_o overplus_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v dispense_v to_o man_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n be_v abolish_v answer_n the_o good_a man_n be_v 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for_o who_o be_v fit_a to_o dispose_v of_o any_o man_n good_n than_o he_o to_o who_o the_o charge_n thereof_o be_v give_v by_o his_o testament_n and_o thus_o i_o hope_v every_o reasonable_a man_n do_v find_v we_o catholic_n to_o be_v far_o off_o from_o transform_v christ_n into_o a_o idol_n of_o man_n conceit_n as_o m._n perkins_n dream_v only_o we_o see_v a_o misconceited_a man_n labour_v in_o vain_a to_o deface_v christ_n benefit_n towards_o we_o to_o calumniate_v his_o chief_a servant_n and_o to_o skirmish_v against_o his_o own_o fantasy_n then_o against_o any_o doctrine_n of_o â—â—rs_n r._n abbot_n whether_o m._n bishop_n or_o m._n perkins_n do_v mistake_v build_v the_o pope_n storehouse_n merit_v late_o build_v let_v the_o reader_n judge_v the_o pope_n say_v that_o noscuntur_fw-la that_o extravag_n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la &_o remiss_a cap._n
be_v whole_o of_o himself_o by_o corruption_n of_o na-nature_n and_o that_o from_o his_o own_o heart_n as_o from_o a_o poison_a root_n proceed_v all_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o life_n to_o god_n we_o attribute_v no_o more_o but_o that_o he_o voluntary_o permit_v and_o wise_o order_v and_o just_o use_v to_o his_o purpose_n the_o sin_n of_o man_n he_o cause_v not_o adam_n to_o fall_v he_o do_v nothing_o either_o within_o he_o or_o without_o he_o whereby_o to_o supplant_v he_o or_o to_o overthrow_v he_o but_o know_v that_o be_v thus_o create_v though_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o stand_v yet_o he_o will_v certain_o fall_v it_o be_v his_o will_n and_o decree_n to_o suffer_v he_o so_o to_o do_v because_o sinere_fw-la because_o aug_n de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o great_a ca._n 10._o scivit_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la omnipotentissimam_fw-la bonitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la pertinere_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la malis_fw-la benefacere_fw-la quà m_fw-la malae_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la sinere_fw-la he_o know_v that_o it_o do_v appertain_v to_o his_o almighty_a goodness_n rather_o out_o of_o evil_a to_o do_v good_a than_o not_o to_o suffer_v evil_a to_o be_v at_o all_o be_v it_o not_o fit_a that_o god_n by_o his_o decree_n shall_v determine_v whatsoever_o be_v just_a and_o good_a sinat_fw-la good_a gre._n moral_a l._n 11._o c._n 2._o omnipotens_fw-la deus_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la prohibet_fw-la iustum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la fieri_fw-la sinat_fw-la it_o be_v just_a say_v gregory_n that_o the_o almighty_a god_n suffer_v that_o to_o be_v do_v which_o notwithstanding_o he_o forbid_v to_o be_v do_v and_o est_fw-la and_o aug._n enchir._n c._n 96._o ut_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la bona_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la sint_fw-la &_o mala_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v good_a say_v austen_n that_o there_o be_v not_o good_a only_o but_o also_o evil_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_n itself_o which_o god_n hate_v and_o detest_v and_o permisit_fw-la and_o greg._n moral_a lib._n 16._o cap._n 23._o inultum_fw-la abire_fw-la non_fw-la sinit_fw-la iniustum_fw-la quod_fw-la just_a fieri_fw-la permisit_fw-la suffer_v not_o that_o injustice_n to_o go_v unrevenged_a which_o he_o just_o suffer_v to_o be_v do_v but_o because_o out_o of_o evil_a there_o be_v much_o good_a wrought_v which_o can_v not_o be_v without_o evil_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v repugnant_a mean_v ibid._n l._n 6._o c._n 12._o miro_n modo_fw-la sit_fw-la uâ—_n &_o quod_fw-la sine_fw-la voluntate_fw-la dei_fw-la agitur_fw-la eius_fw-la voluntati_fw-la contra_fw-la rium_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quia_fw-la dum_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la usum_fw-la mala_fw-la facta_fw-la vertuntur_fw-la eius_fw-la consilio_fw-la militant_a etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la cius_fw-la cousilio_fw-la repugnant_a it_o come_v strange_o to_o pass_v say_v gregory_n again_o that_o that_o which_o be_v do_v without_o the_o will_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v not_o against_o his_o will_n because_o whilst_o evil_a deed_n be_v turn_v to_o good_a use_n those_o thing_n serve_v the_o counsel_n and_o will_n of_o god_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v repugnant_a unto_o it_o for_o that_o all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o know_v undoubted_o and_o yet_o we_o also_o know_v and_o be_v assure_v that_o in_o the_o world_n faciendo_fw-la world_n aug_n enchir._n c._n 96._o non_fw-fr fit_a aliquid_fw-la nisi_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la fieri_fw-la velit_fw-la vel_fw-la sinendo_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la vel_fw-la ipse_fw-la faciendo_fw-la nothing_o be_v do_v unless_o the_o almighty_a will_v have_v it_o do_v either_o himself_o do_v it_o or_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v but_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o god_n will_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o approbation_n and_o like_n whereby_o he_o will_v only_o that_o that_o be_v good_a another_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o his_o will_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o providence_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v subject_a to_o his_o power_n and_o government_n and_o nothing_o can_v be_v if_o he_o say_v nay_o to_o the_o be_v of_o it_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o say_v what_o god_n will_v proper_o for_o itself_o another_o thing_n to_o say_v what_o he_o will_v accidental_o for_o the_o good_a use_n that_o he_o can_v make_v of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o which_o use_n though_o he_o suffer_v evil_a to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n yet_o he_o suffer_v no_o confusion_n of_o evil_a but_o disponens_fw-la but_o greg._n moral_a l._n 18._o ca._n 17_o ab_fw-la iniquis_fw-la factane_a inordinatè_fw-la eveniant_fw-la ipse_fw-la disponens_fw-la dispose_v the_o do_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o they_o may_v not_o befall_v unorderly_o because_o bona_fw-la because_o aug._n enchir._n c._n 11._o illud_fw-la quod_fw-la malum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ordinatum_fw-la &_o svo_fw-la loco_fw-la positum_fw-la eminentiùs_fw-la commendat_fw-la bona_fw-la evil_o be_v order_v &_o put_v in_o his_o due_a place_n do_v the_o more_o eminent_o grace_n and_o set_v forth_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a dei_fw-la good_a idem_fw-la de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_n c._n 16._o est_fw-la ergò_fw-la in_o malorum_fw-la potestate_fw-la peccare_fw-la ut_fw-la autem_fw-la peccando_fw-la he_o vel_fw-la hoc_fw-la illa_fw-la malitia_fw-la faciant_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eorum_fw-la potestate_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la dividentis_fw-la tenebras_fw-la &_o ordinatis_fw-la eas_fw-la ut_fw-la hinc_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la faciunt_fw-la contra_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la impleatur_fw-la nisi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la dei_fw-la it_o be_v then_o in_o the_o power_n of_o evil_a man_n to_o sin_n as_o s._n austen_n say_v but_o in_o sin_v to_o do_v by_o their_o wickedness_n this_o or_o that_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o sever_v the_o darkness_n from_o the_o light_n and_o order_v the_o same_o so_o that_o by_o that_o which_o they_o do_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n they_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o god_n will_n the_o wickedness_n than_o issue_v whole_o out_o of_o man_n heart_n but_o god_n by_o his_o secret_a hand_n guide_v it_o to_o go_v this_o way_n rather_o than_o another_o he_o object_v to_o it_o the_o person_n that_o it_o shall_v work_v upon_o he_o minister_v occasion_n to_o it_o to_o show_v itself_o now_o more_o then_o at_o another_o time_n and_o here_o rather_o than_o otherwhere_o by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v be_v diverse_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o the_o author_n thereof_o be_v diverse_o repute_v for_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o act_n of_o sin_n in_o itself_o it_o be_v proper_o and_o only_o the_o work_n of_o man_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o circumstance_n and_o order_n it_o be_v right_o call_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o man_n by_o who_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v if_o he_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o he_o have_v do_v he_o be_v thereby_o a_o sinful_a man_n but_o if_o he_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o order_n and_o direction_n of_o god_n overruling_a hand_n dispose_v he_o this_o way_n rather_o than_o another_o he_o be_v therein_o as_o nabuchadnezzar_n though_o unwitting_o 27.6_o unwitting_o jer._n 25.9_o &_o 27.6_o the_o lord_n servant_n as_o a_o tool_n wherewith_o he_o work_v and_o as_o a_o staff_n wherewith_o he_o strike_v to_o which_o purpose_n we_o may_v observe_v how_o the_o evil_a spirit_n which_o vex_a king_n saul_n be_v term_v 18.10_o term_v 1._o sam._n 16.14.15_o &_o 18.10_o a_o evil_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o god_n a_o man_n may_v demand_v if_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a spirit_n how_o can_v it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o god_n how_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o evil_a spirit_n gregory_n answer_v right_o iniustae_fw-la right_o greg._n moral_a l._n 2_o ca._n 6._o unus_fw-la idemque_fw-la spiritus_fw-la et_fw-la domini_fw-la appeltur_n &_o malus_fw-la domini_fw-la per_fw-la licentiam_fw-la potestatis_fw-la iustae_fw-la malus_fw-la per_fw-la defiderium_fw-la volllntatis_fw-la iniustae_fw-la it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o leave_n and_o licence_n of_o just_a power_n but_o a_o evil_a spirit_n by_o desire_n of_o unjust_a will_n it_o be_v true_a which_o the_o same_o gregory_n elsewhere_o say_v iusta_fw-la say_v ibid._n lib._n 18._o ca._n 3._o omnis_fw-la diaboli_fw-la voluntas_fw-la iniusta_fw-la est_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la permittente_fw-la deo_fw-la omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la iusta_fw-la that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v altogether_o unjust_a but_o his_o power_n which_o of_o god_n permission_n only_o he_o have_v be_v altogether_o just_a he_o be_v desirous_a always_o to_o do_v mischief_n but_o be_v not_o at_o his_o own_o liberty_n to_o do_v all_o that_o he_o desire_v to_o god_n it_o belong_v to_o moderate_v and_o determine_v the_o course_n and_o effect_n of_o his_o desire_n deo_fw-la desire_n th._n aquin._n p._n 1._o q._n 114._o art_n 1._o in_o corp_n impugnatio_fw-la ipsa_fw-la ex_fw-la daemonum_fw-la malitia_fw-la procedit_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la ordo_fw-la impugnationis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la the_o devil_n
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69.22_o their_o table_n where_o god_n give_v they_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n become_v a_o snare_n unto_o they_o and_o their_o prosperity_n be_v their_o ruin_n or_o as_o we_o common_o read_v it_o the_o thing_n that_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o their_o wealth_n become_v unto_o they_o a_o occasion_n of_o fall_v but_o of_o this_o see_v what_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o place_n before_o name_v the_o fourteen_o section_n of_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o king_n by_o destitution_n god_n draw_v forth_o man_n sin_n while_o he_o forsake_v he_o and_o leave_v he_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o power_n and_o tyranny_n of_o satan_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o at_o his_o will_n for_o as_o in_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o corrupt_a body_n grow_v to_o more_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n so_o when_o god_n withdraw_v himself_o from_o sinful_a man_n his_o sin_n increase_v more_o and_o more_o and_o as_o a_o house_n the_o pillar_n whereof_o be_v take_v away_o fall_v 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be_v do_v in_o the_o dry_a if_o it_o have_v be_v thus_o with_o they_o who_o have_v be_v near_o to_o god_n what_o shall_v be_v expect_v of_o they_o who_o be_v stranger_n to_o god_n and_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n what_o other_o way_n and_o mean_v god_n have_v for_o that_o purpose_n iustus_fw-la purpose_n aug._n count_n julian_n pelag._n l_o 5._o cap._n 3._o sive_fw-la deserendo_fw-la sive_fw-la alio_fw-la quocunque_fw-la vel_fw-la explicabili_fw-la vel_fw-la inexplicabili_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la facit_fw-la haec_fw-la summè_fw-la bone_fw-la &_o ineffabiliter_fw-la iustus_fw-la either_o explicable_a as_o saint_n austin_n speak_v or_o unspeakable_a we_o know_v not_o only_o this_o we_o know_v that_o he_o carry_v a_o most_o potent_a and_o mighty_a hand_n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o in_o move_v and_o direct_v the_o wickedness_n both_o of_o infernal_a spirit_n &_o man_n continue_v himself_o both_o most_o perfect_o good_a and_o unspeakeable_o just_a now_o the_o end_n and_o use_n whereto_o god_n order_v and_o dispose_v sin_n be_v partly_o reduce_v to_o mercy_n and_o partly_o to_o judgement_n in_o the_o former_a respect_n saint_n austin_n say_v that_o posset_n that_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la nat_n &_o great_a cap._n 27._o etiam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la fuisse_fw-la homini_fw-la ad_fw-la auferendam_fw-la superbiae_fw-la vel_fw-la gloriae_fw-la occasionem_fw-la ut_fw-la absque_fw-la peccato_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la posset_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o man_n for_o take_v away_o occasion_n of_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o case_n to_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o ceciderant_fw-la and_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la ciu_o des_fw-fr l._n 14._o ca._n 13._o audeo_fw-la dicere_fw-la superbis_fw-la esse_fw-la utile_fw-la cadere_fw-la in_o aliquod_fw-la apertum_fw-la manifestumque_fw-la peccatum_fw-la unde_fw-la sibi_fw-la displiceant_fw-la qui_fw-la iam_fw-la sibi_fw-la placendo_fw-la ceciderant_fw-la that_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o proud_a to_o fall_v into_o some_o open_a and_o manifest_a sin_n that_o they_o may_v be_v displease_v at_o themselves_o who_o by_o too_o well_o like_v of_o themselves_o do_v fall_v so_o say_v basil_n that_o praeparationem_fw-la that_o basil_n serm_n quòd_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la author_n malorum_fw-la ille_fw-la sapiens_fw-la &_o providentissimus_fw-la rerum_fw-la humanarum_fw-la dispensator_fw-la diaboli_fw-la utitur_fw-la ad_fw-la nostâ—am_fw-la exercitationem_fw-la malignitate_fw-la quâ—mad_a modum_fw-la medice_fw-la viperae_fw-la veneno_fw-la ad_fw-la salutarem_fw-la medicamentorum_fw-la praeparationem_fw-la as_o physician_n use_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o serpent_n to_o make_v thereof_o a_o healthful_a medicine_n so_o god_n the_o most_o wise_a and_o provident_a disposer_n of_o humane_a thing_n use_v the_o malignity_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o exercise_v of_o we_o convertit_fw-la we_o ambros_n de_fw-fr penitent_a lib._n 1_o ca._n 13._o malitiam_fw-la eius_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la convertit_fw-la he_o turn_v his_o malice_n say_v ambrose_n to_o be_v a_o furtherance_n of_o grace_n unto_o us._n and_o thus_o saint_n austin_n again_o say_v that_o credituris_fw-la that_o august_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la &_o great_a ca._n 20._o probatur_fw-la deum_fw-la uti_fw-la cordâ—bus_fw-la etiam_fw-la â—nalorum_fw-la ad_fw-la laudem_fw-la &_o adiumentum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la sic_fw-la usus_fw-la est_fw-la juda_n tradente_fw-la christian_a sic_fw-la usus_fw-la est_fw-la judais_n crucifigentibus_fw-la christum_fw-la &_o quanta_fw-la inde_fw-la bona_fw-la praestitit_fw-la populis_fw-la credituris_fw-la god_n use_v the_o heart_n of_o evil_a man_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o to_o the_o help_n of_o good_a man_n as_o he_o use_v judas_n to_o betray_v christ_n as_o he_o use_v the_o jew_n to_o crucify_v christ_n and_o what_o great_a benefit_n do_v he_o thereby_o perform_v to_o they_o that_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o conferebant_fw-la he_o idem_fw-la in_o psal_n 93._o illi_fw-la qui_fw-la mar_v tire_n persecuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la persequendo_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la in_fw-la caelum_fw-la mittehant_n &_o scientes_fw-la quidem_fw-la praesentis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la damnum_fw-la inferebant_fw-la sed_fw-la nescientes_fw-la futurae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la lucrum_fw-la conferebant_fw-la they_o which_o persecute_v the_o martyr_n say_v he_o by_o persecute_v they_o upon_o earth_n send_v they_o to_o heaven_n they_o know_v that_o they_o cause_v they_o the_o loss_n of_o this_o present_a life_n but_o they_o know_v not_o that_o they_o yield_v they_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o execution_n of_o judgement_n he_o make_v use_v of_o sin_n both_o in_o that_o he_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o one_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o another_o and_o in_o that_o he_o punish_v a_o man_n himself_o by_o his_o own_o sin_n former_a by_o latter_a and_o great_a sin_n seruit_fw-la sin_n greg._n moral_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o deo_fw-la ad_fw-la usum_fw-la iusti_fw-la iudicij_fw-la &_o iniusta_fw-la diaboli_fw-la voluntas_fw-la seruit_fw-la the_o unjust_a will_n of_o the_o devil_n say_v gregory_n serve_v god_n for_o the_o use_n of_o just_a judgement_n the_o wicked_a in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v call_v 10.5.15_o call_v esa_n 10.5.15_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n wrath_n his_o axe_n his_o saw_n his_o stafe_n 51.21_o stafe_n jer._n 51.21_o his_o hammer_n and_o weapon_n of_o war_n because_o he_o use_v their_o malice_n and_o fury_n to_o chasten_v his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o bring_v destruction_n upon_o other_o that_o be_v his_o enemy_n until_o have_v finish_v his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v intend_v to_o do_v by_o they_o he_o give_v way_n to_o the_o malice_n of_o other_o to_o be_v revenge_v upon_o they_o also_o and_o here_o it_o be_v due_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o these_o use_n of_o sin_n the_o act_n that_o be_v commit_v thereby_o be_v not_o always_o sin_n in_o itself_o but_o become_v sin_n to_o he_o that_o do_v it_o only_o by_o the_o mind_n wherewith_o he_o do_v it_o when_o the_o murderer_n kill_v a_o man_n as_o touch_v the_o act_n he_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o in_o due_a course_n may_v lawful_o be_v do_v do_v not_o the_o magistrate_n put_v a_o man_n to_o death_n and_o be_v guiltless_a therein_o do_v not_o the_o israëlit_v without_o offence_n slay_v the_o canaanite_n and_o samuel_n slay_v agag_n the_o king_n of_o the_o amalechites_n the_o murderer_n of_o a_o cruel_a mind_n practise_v the_o death_n of_o another_o man_n god_n have_v just_a cause_n why_o to_o deliver_v the_o same_o man_n to_o death_n and_o therefore_o give_v way_n to_o the_o other_o cruelty_n against_o he_o god_n be_v herein_o free_a but_o man_n be_v guilty_a and_o albeit_o he_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n intend_v yet_o his_o wicked_a and_o cruel_a mind_n remain_v just_o to_o be_v punish_v fecerunt_fw-la punish_v aug._n in_o psal_n 93._o si_fw-la traditio_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la tradentis_fw-la animus_n considerandus_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecit_fw-la judas_n quod_fw-la fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la pater_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la fecit_fw-la ipse_fw-la dominus_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o ep._n 48._o 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
dominus_fw-la he_o do_v not_o speak_v to_o he_o by_o vocal_a bid_v he_o so_o to_o do_v as_o that_o his_o obedience_n therein_o shall_v be_v commend_v but_o because_o by_o his_o just_a and_o secret_a judgement_n he_o incline_v his_o will_n to_o this_o sin_n which_o will_n be_v evil_a by_o it_o own_o default_n therefore_o be_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o in_o all_o which_o place_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v what_o phrase_n saint_n austin_n use_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n power_n and_o work_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o how_o much_o different_a from_o master_n bishop_n devise_v of_o permission_n and_o sufferance_n when_o he_o say_v that_o god_n work_v in_o their_o heart_n stir_v the_o motion_n of_o their_o will_n cause_v in_o they_o frowardness_n of_o heart_n not_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n incline_v their_o will_n to_o evil_a which_o yet_o god_n do_v not_o direct_o and_o proper_o but_o though_o indirect_o and_o accidental_o yet_o he_o do_v it_o operari_fw-la it_o idem_fw-la count_n julian_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la facit_fw-la haec_fw-la mitis_fw-la &_o ineffabilibus_fw-la modis_fw-la qui_fw-la novit_fw-la iudicia_fw-la sva_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la in_o corporibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o inipsu_fw-la cordibus_fw-la operari_fw-la by_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mean_n and_o way_n as_o austen_n say_v and_o his_o judgement_n therein_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o tremble_v at_o now_o to_o some_o of_o these_o testimony_n of_o austen_n bellarmine_n give_v no_o answer_n because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o he_o can_v not_o well_o devise_v what_o to_o say_v to_o they_o to_o the_o rest_n as_o to_o some_o text_n of_o scripture_n he_o so_o answer_v as_o that_o in_o effect_n he_o justifi_v all_o that_o we_o say_v he_o affirm_v that_o ordinentur_fw-la that_o bellar._n de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a etc._n etc._n l._n 2._o c._n 13._o praesidet_fw-la ipsis_fw-la voluntatibus_fw-la malis_fw-la easque_fw-la regit_fw-la &_o gubernat_fw-la torquet_fw-la &_o flectit_fw-la invisibiliter_fw-la in_o eye_n operando_fw-la ut_fw-la licet_fw-la proprio_fw-la vitio_fw-la malae_fw-la sint_fw-la tamen_fw-la a_o divina_fw-la providentia_fw-la ad_fw-la unum_fw-la potiùs_fw-la malum_fw-la quà m_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la non_fw-la positiuè_fw-fr sed_fw-la permissiuè_fw-fr ordinentur_fw-la god_n have_v a_o moderation_n and_o presidency_n over_o the_o evil_a will_n of_o man_n that_o he_o rule_v and_o govern_v they_o wre_v and_o bow_v they_o by_o work_v invisible_o in_o they_o so_o that_o albeit_o they_o be_v evil_a by_o their_o own_o corruption_n yet_o by_o god_n providence_n they_o be_v order_v rather_o to_o one_o evil_a than_o to_o another_o not_o by_o the_o position_n of_o the_o evil_n itself_o but_o by_o the_o permission_n of_o it_o the_o explication_n hereof_o he_o borrow_v from_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victore_fw-la who_o among_o other_o word_n have_v these_o est_fw-la these_o ibidem_fw-la ex_fw-la hugone_n voluntati_fw-la malae_fw-la vitium_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quo_fw-la mala_fw-la est_fw-la ordo_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la per_fw-la velle_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la het_fw-mi sive_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la est_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la ergò_fw-la vitium_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la voluntas_fw-la mala_fw-la est_fw-la in_o velle_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o vitium_fw-la est_fw-la inquantum_fw-la velle_fw-la ex_fw-la mala_fw-la voluntate_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ordo_fw-la est_fw-la inquantum_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la vel_fw-la hoc_fw-la ex_fw-la disponente_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la cùm_fw-la ipsum_fw-la velle_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la aliquid_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la ho_o est_fw-la quia_fw-la mala_fw-la voluntate_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la potiùs_fw-la quà m_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la ordo_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la benè_fw-la disponente_fw-la est_fw-la the_o evil_a will_n of_o man_n have_v of_o itself_o the_o corruption_n whereby_o it_o be_v evil_a but_o the_o order_n whereby_o in_o will_v it_o tend_v either_o to_o this_o or_o that_o be_v of_o god_n in_o the_o will_v then_o be_v the_o corruption_n and_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o thereby_o the_o will_n be_v evil_a but_o in_o the_o act_n of_o willing_a there_o be_v both_o the_o corruption_n for_o that_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o will_n be_v evil_a and_o there_o be_v order_n for_o that_o of_o he_o that_o dispose_v it_o it_o come_v that_o it_o tend_v to_o this_o or_o that_o and_o when_o the_o act_n of_o willing_a be_v to_o this_o certain_a thing_n it_o be_v evil_a as_o it_o be_v to_o this_o because_o it_o come_v of_o a_o evil_a will_n but_o that_o it_o be_v to_o this_o rather_o than_o to_o that_o it_o be_v good_a because_o this_o be_v order_n and_o come_v of_o he_o that_o well_o dispose_v it_o which_o word_n of_o hugo_n do_v notable_o illustrate_v and_o confirm_v that_o which_o have_v be_v before_o say_v of_o a_o difference_n always_o to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o sin_n itself_o which_o be_v of_o man_n only_o and_o the_o circumstance_n and_o order_n of_o it_o which_o may_v not_o be_v deny_v to_o be_v of_o god_n furthermore_n bellarmine_n in_o the_o same_o place_n approove_v that_o which_o before_o have_v be_v allege_v out_o of_o thomas_n aquinas_n that_o god_n incline_v to_o evil_a etc._n evil_a bellar._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la permittendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la positiuè_fw-fr etc._n etc._n non_fw-la quidem_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la &_o physicè_fw-la movendo_fw-la sed_fw-la occasionaliter_fw-la ut_fw-la s._n thomas_n loquor_fw-la etc._n etc._n positive_o by_o way_n of_o occasion_n whilst_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o inward_a or_o outward_a man_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a yet_o man_n by_o his_o corruption_n turn_v to_o sin_n so_o much_o also_o he_o confess_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n and_o there_o deni_v not_o but_o that_o god_n accident_n god_n ibid._n ca._n 14._o occasione_n talium_fw-la rerum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la deus_fw-la ex_fw-la ecare_fw-la vel_fw-la indurare_fw-la per_fw-la accident_n be_v say_v accidental_o to_o blind_a man_n &_o harden_v they_o by_o such_o occasion_n in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v right_o and_o we_o say_v the_o same_o that_o perficienâ—um_fw-la that_o ibid._n cap._n 16._o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la fen_n est_fw-la unde_fw-la turbulenti_fw-la scelerum_fw-la torrentes_fw-la manant_fw-la sed_fw-la artifex_fw-la est_fw-la mirabilis_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la usum_fw-la suum_fw-la torrentes_fw-la ill_n per_fw-la se_fw-la fluentes_fw-la contorquet_fw-la &_o ordinat_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la perficienâ—um_fw-la god_n be_v not_o a_o fountain_n whence_o the_o trouble_a stream_n of_o wicked_a act_n do_v flow_v but_o he_o be_v a_o workman_n of_o admirable_a skill_n who_o can_v force_v and_o turn_v to_o his_o own_o use_n those_o stream_n flow_v of_o themselves_o and_o order_v they_o to_o the_o do_v of_o some_o good_a and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n he_o say_v further_a utitur_fw-la further_a ibid._n deus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la deserit_fw-la peccatores_fw-la cùm_fw-la eas_fw-la tradit_fw-la dâ—siderijs_fw-la cordis_fw-la corum_fw-la sed_fw-la corum_fw-la malas_fw-la voluntates_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la mirabiliter_fw-la torquet_fw-la regit_fw-la ordinat_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_n bonum_fw-la eliciat_fw-la &_o faciat_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la invitae_fw-la &_o nolentes_fw-la sibiseruiunt_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la quod_fw-la libenter_fw-la faciunt_fw-la iusto_fw-la dei_fw-la iudicio_fw-la gravissime_fw-la puniantur_fw-la et_fw-la mox_fw-la mirabili_fw-la potentia_fw-la regit_fw-la corda_fw-la etiam_fw-la impiorum_fw-la &_o impedit_fw-la ne_fw-la aliud_fw-la perficiant_fw-la conentur_fw-la vel_fw-la nt_v cogitent_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la permittit_fw-la ipsamque_fw-la culpam_fw-la eu_fw-fr vertit_fw-la in_o paenam_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la multa_fw-la bona_fw-la malis_fw-la corum_fw-la voluntatibus_fw-la ipse_fw-la sumâ—_n è_fw-la potens_fw-la summeque_fw-la bone_fw-la utitur_fw-la that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o forsake_v sinner_n when_o he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o lust_n but_o do_v so_o wonderful_o turn_v and_o wind_n govern_v and_o order_v their_o evil_a will_n as_o that_o out_o of_o they_o he_o draw_v some_o good_a and_o cause_v they_o perforce_o and_o against_o their_o will_n to_o serve_v he_o and_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n they_o be_v grievous_o punish_v for_o that_o which_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o willing_o do_v that_o by_o his_o wonderful_a power_n he_o rule_v the_o heart_n even_o of_o wicked_a man_n and_o hinder_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o do_v endeavour_n will_n or_o think_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o he_o permit_v and_o suffer_v and_o turn_v their_o sin_n to_o be_v their_o punishment_n and_o be_v most_o mighty_a and_o most_o high_o good_a use_v their_o evil_a will_n to_o many_o good_a purpose_n i_o need_v not_o allege_v any_o thing_n from_o he_o to_o show_v that_o god_n concur_v to_o all_o the_o action_n and_o motion_n of_o man_n for_o that_o be_v a_o thing_n confess_v on_o all_o side_n only_o he_o except_v that_o whereas_o god_n concur_v only_o malas_fw-la only_o ibi._n cap._n 5._o deus_fw-la
that_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o true_a member_n thereof_o shall_v be_v invisible_a in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n it_o be_v without_o question_n now_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v be_v and_o be_v that_o very_a antichrist_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n have_v foretell_v and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n have_v be_v otherwhere_o plentiful_o show_v and_o in_o some_o part_n have_v be_v also_o handle_v former_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o work_n the_o time_n than_o have_v be_v already_o for_o the_o church_n to_o be_v invisible_a by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o fury_n of_o antichrist_n malicious_o and_o cruel_o persecute_v all_o that_o come_v to_o light_v that_o refuse_v to_o drink_v of_o his_o poison_a cup._n now_o have_v thus_o at_o large_a instruct_v m._n bishop_n what_o our_o doctrine_n be_v of_o the_o visibility_n of_o the_o church_n i_o will_v answer_v he_o brief_o as_o touch_v the_o other_o point_n of_o this_o cavil_n error_n the_o church_n subject_n to_o error_n that_o by_o the_o ancient_a monument_n of_o the_o church_n it_o plain_o appear_v that_o many_o foul_a error_n enter_v into_o the_o church_n soon_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n that_o while_o 13.25_o while_o matt._n 13.25_o the_o watchman_n and_o husbandman_n be_v sometime_o sleepy_a the_o enemy_n come_v and_o sow_v tare_n among_o the_o wheat_n that_o the_o builder_n build_v much_o 3.12_o much_o 1._o cor._n 3.12_o hay_n &_o wood_n and_o stubble_n but_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o retain_v the_o only_a true_a foundation_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n so_o as_o that_o by_o the_o foundation_n they_o themselves_o be_v save_v but_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v that_o trash_n which_o they_o have_v build_v thereon_o i_o have_v 29._o have_v answer_v to_o the_o epistle_n sect_n 13._o ex_fw-la euseb_n hist._n eccles_n l._n 3._o c._n 29._o before_o show_v out_o of_o eusebius_n how_o egesippus_fw-la limit_v the_o virginity_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o age_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o that_o generation_n which_o with_o their_o own_o ear_n hear_v the_o preach_n of_o truth_n from_o they_o i_o have_v there_o show_v how_o the_o shift_n and_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n for_o corrupt_v of_o the_o truth_n which_o he_o begin_v to_o practice_v even_o in_o their_o day_n though_o they_o be_v then_o check_v by_o their_o authority_n yet_o prevail_v mighty_o when_o they_o be_v go_v the_o error_n which_o then_o be_v how_o far_o they_o extend_v and_o whether_o they_o be_v in_o other_o place_n the_o same_o that_o we_o find_v they_o to_o have_v be_v in_o some_o it_o be_v not_o apparent_a to_o we_o but_o manifest_a it_o be_v that_o so_o cunning_o and_o effectual_o satan_n convey_v that_o poison_n into_o the_o church_n as_o that_o it_o have_v never_o since_o perfect_o recover_v those_o wound_n that_o it_o receive_v then_o yea_o antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n the_o master_n of_o abomination_n find_v many_o of_o those_o corruption_n in_o the_o church_n have_v bind_v they_o together_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o bundle_n and_o by_o his_o edict_n and_o law_n have_v obtrude_v and_o force_v they_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o article_n of_o true_a faith_n but_o this_o say_v m._n bishop_n do_v mighty_o blemish_v the_o inestimable_a price_n of_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ._n and_o why_o so_o forsooth_o it_o make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v of_o sufficient_a value_n to_o purchase_v unto_o he_o a_o everlasting_a inheritance_n free_a from_o all_o error_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o abound_v in_o all_o good_a work_n but_o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n purchase_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o not_o by_o m._n bishop_n wilful_a and_o witless_a dream_n by_o which_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v prove_v that_o man_n be_v whole_o without_o sin_n as_o that_o the_o church_n be_v without_o error_n but_o i_o answer_v he_o brief_o out_o of_o his_o own_o word_n that_o as_o the_o church_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v do_v not_o so_o abound_v in_o all_o good_a work_n but_o that_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o sin_n so_o neither_o do_v the_o same_o church_n so_o abound_v in_o knowledge_n and_o truth_n but_o that_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o error_n christ_n intend_v not_o by_o his_o mediation_n to_o bring_v his_o church_n in_o this_o life_n to_o full_a perfection_n so_o long_o as_o she_o continue_v a_o pilgrim_n from_o her_o bridegroom_n and_o lord_n she_o shall_v still_o carry_v the_o mark_n of_o mortality_n and_o corruption_n the_o church_n in_o this_o world_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v never_o so_o clear_a but_o that_o some_o fret_v or_o spot_n of_o darkness_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o it_o and_o howsoever_o it_o seem_v bright_a in_o one_o part_n yet_o be_v obscure_v in_o another_o but_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o while_n to_o see_v to_o what_o issue_n m._n bishop_n will_v bring_v this_o 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give_v god_n just_a cause_n to_o reject_v they_o as_o have_v be_v &c_n be_v of_o justification_n sect_n 44._o &c_n &c_n before_o declare_v shall_v we_o be_v so_o drink_v with_o our_o own_o fancy_n as_o that_o we_o will_v still_o dream_v of_o merit_n towards_o god_n these_o thing_n need_v not_o to_o be_v strong_o urge_v because_o they_o pretaile_v mighty_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o benumb_a and_o dead_a heart_n and_o more_o have_v be_v answer_v hereof_o before_o than_o that_o m._n bishop_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o trouble_v we_o any_o more_o with_o these_o blind_a reason_n he_o never_o cease_v to_o oppose_v though_o when_o he_o be_v answer_v he_o never_o know_v what_o to_o reply_v 38._o w._n bishop_n the_o three_o opinion_n imagine_v to_o be_v confute_v by_o this_o petition_n be_v that_o temporal_a punishment_n may_v be_v retain_v after_o the_o crime_n itself_o and_o the_o eternal_a be_v remit_v but_o this_o can_v stand_v say_v he_o for_o we_o owe_v 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ourselves_o before_o god_n and_o to_o beg_v of_o he_o remission_n both_o of_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n which_o by_o our_o sin_n from_o day_n to_o day_n we_o run_v into_o it_o follow_v not_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o master_n perkins_n say_v that_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v already_o forgive_v we_o ask_v here_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o some_o temporal_a punishment_n but_o that_o as_o our_o sin_n be_v daily_o so_o we_o ask_v forgiveness_n daily_o both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o remissio_fw-la other_o aug._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la paenit_fw-la cap._n 5._o quia_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la est_fw-la effensio_fw-la oportâ—t_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la etiam_fw-la remissio_fw-la because_o the_o offence_n be_v every_o day_n say_v s._n austin_n therefore_o we_o
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otherwhiles_o to_o be_v tempt_v it_o be_v he_o indeed_o that_o much_o forget_v himself_o in_o so_o blame_a m._n perkins_n who_o intend_v not_o that_o temptation_n be_v good_a of_o itself_o but_o only_o accidental_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o good_a use_n which_o god_n make_v thereof_o turn_v the_o poison_n of_o one_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o preservative_n against_o another_o and_o by_o fall_v once_o make_n a_o man_n the_o more_o wary_a not_o to_o fall_v again_o and_o thus_o s._n austin_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o 8.28_o that_o rom._n 8.28_o all_o thing_n to_o god_n elect_v work_v together_o for_o good_a bonum_fw-la good_a aug._n de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o great_a ca._n 9_o talibus_fw-la diligentibus_fw-la deum_fw-la omne_fw-la cooperantur_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la usqueadeo_fw-la prorsus_fw-la omne_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la qui_fw-la corum_fw-la deviant_fw-la &_o exorbitant_a etiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la eye_n faciat_fw-la proficere_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la even_o so_o altogether_o all_o thing_n as_o that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o swerve_v and_o go_v aside_o out_o of_o the_o wâ—y_n he_o make_v that_o also_o to_o further_o their_o good_a invenitur_fw-la good_a bernar._n the_o diverse_a ser_fw-mi 1._o an_fw-mi verò_fw-la ei_fw-la peccata_fw-la ipsa_fw-la non_fw-la cooperantur_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_v humilior_fw-la feruentior_fw-la solicitior_fw-la timoratior_fw-la &_o cauti_fw-la or_o invenitur_fw-la for_o do_v not_o sin_n work_v for_o good_a to_o he_o say_v s._n bernard_n who_o be_v find_v thereby_o more_o humble_a more_o fervent_a more_o careful_a more_o fearful_a and_o wary_a than_o before_o and_o thus_o gregory_n very_o true_o say_v that_o vivat_fw-la that_o greg._n moral_a l._n 2._o c._n 25._o fit_a mira_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la pietatis_fw-la ut_fw-la unde_fw-la malignus_fw-la hostess_fw-la cor_fw-la tentat_fw-la ut_fw-la interimat_fw-la inde_fw-la misericors_fw-la conditor_fw-la hoc_fw-la erudiat_fw-la ut_fw-la vivat_fw-la by_o the_o wonder_a dispensation_n of_o piety_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o by_o what_o the_o wicked_a enemy_n tempt_v the_o heart_n to_o destroy_v it_o by_o the_o same_o our_o merciful_a creator_n nurture_v it_o to_o life_n but_o the_o concupiscence_n and_o lust_n of_o sin_n do_v special_o serve_v for_o this_o end_n which_o god_n have_v leave_v as_o a_o enemy_n within_o our_o own_o berder_n to_o fight_v against_o we_o for_o the_o exercise_v of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n that_o see_v our_o own_o weakness_n and_o danger_n in_o ourselves_o we_o may_v the_o more_o earnest_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o depend_v upon_o his_o power_n that_o be_v vex_v and_o afflict_v with_o the_o temptation_n of_o sin_n we_o may_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n so_o much_o the_o more_o that_o be_v weary_v with_o war_n we_o may_v the_o more_o long_o after_o the_o place_n of_o our_o peace_n and_o obtain_v through_o his_o grace_n the_o conquest_n and_o victory_n we_o may_v through_o his_o mercy_n obtain_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o glory_n thus_o god_n 4.6_o god_n 2._o cor._n 4.6_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n and_o out_o of_o evil_n work_v good_a unto_o those_o that_o be_v he_o which_o m._n bishop_n also_o i_o doubt_v not_o will_v acknowledge_v but_o that_o a_o malicious_a spirit_n of_o wilful_a contradiction_n carry_v he_o headlong_o to_o resist_v apparent_a and_o know_v truth_n 42._o w._n bishop_n final_o he_o say_v this_o clause_n amen_o signify_v a_o special_a faith_n concern_v all_o the_o former_a petition_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v grant_v and_o therefore_o a_o special_a faith_n concern_v remission_n of_o sin_n answ_n it_o signify_v a_o special_a hope_n and_o confidence_n to_o obtain_v they_o but_o no_o certainty_n of_o faith_n unless_o upon_o a_o condition_n which_o be_v uncertain_a that_o be_v if_o we_o do_v our_o part_n god_n will_v not_o fail_v of_o he_o if_o we_o do_v hearty_o repent_v we_o and_o use_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n due_o we_o shall_v assure_o obtain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n r._n abbot_n the_o roman_a catechism_n in_o this_o point_n confirm_v that_o which_o m._n prayer_n amen_o what_o it_o import_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n perkins_n say_v and_o make_v good_a our_o special_a faith_n expound_v amen_o to_o be_v add_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n etc._n christ_n catec_fw-la roman_n p._n 4._o cap._n 17._o sect_n 4._o cui_fw-la voci_fw-la illa_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la subiecta_fw-la sententia_fw-la est_fw-la scito_fw-la tuas_fw-la auditas_fw-la esse_fw-la preces_fw-la habet_fw-la enim_fw-la vim_o respondentis_fw-la &_o illum_fw-la qui_fw-la precibus_fw-la quod_fw-la velit_fw-la impetrarit_fw-la cum_fw-la bona_fw-la gratia_fw-la dimittentis_fw-la dei_fw-la et_fw-fr sect_n 6_o intelligentes_fw-la nos_fw-la iam_fw-la impetrasse_fw-la omne_fw-la ac_fw-la sentientes_fw-la praesentem_fw-la vim_o divini_fw-la auxilij_fw-la illud_fw-la unà _fw-la cum_fw-la 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the_o least_o have_v a_o good_a hope_n to_o obtain_v that_o we_o pray_v for_o or_o else_o it_o boot_v we_o not_o to_o pray_v but_o according_a to_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n no_o man_n can_v be_v assure_v nay_o can_v have_v any_o hope_n to_o obtain_v the_o three_o first_o petition_n for_o if_o original_a sin_n do_v continual_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o infect_v all_o our_o action_n with_o deadly_a sin_n as_o they_o teach_v god_n name_n can_v be_v sanctify_v in_o we_o that_o be_v infect_v with_o such_o a_o unclean_a leprosy_n neither_o second_o can_v god_n reign_v as_o a_o king_n in_o we_o if_o sin_n possess_v and_o command_v all_o our_o member_n and_o three_o god_n will_n can_v be_v do_v by_o we_o on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n if_o we_o can_v keep_v his_o law_n and_o commandment_n which_o they_o in_o heaven_n do_v wherefore_o the_o protestant_n have_v no_o assurance_n to_o obtain_v the_o three_o first_o petition_n who_o be_v by_o their_o teacher_n assure_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v
methodius_n on_o the_o one_o side_n speak_v for_o auxentius_n and_o himself_o and_o aglaophon_n as_o the_o better_a man_n on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o proclus_n and_o himself_o where_o methodius_n say_v to_o aglaophon_n thus_o sunt_fw-la thus_o pag._n 185._o b._n dicebator_n anima_fw-la corpus_fw-la hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la circumsitum_fw-la propter_fw-la transgressionem_fw-la suscepisse_fw-la cùm_fw-la superioribus_fw-la temporibus_fw-la absque_fw-la ipso_fw-la foelicitèr_fw-la degissetpelliceas_fw-la enim_fw-la tunicas_fw-la corpora_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o quae_fw-la concludi_fw-la animas_fw-la contigitsquo_fw-la mortale_fw-la gestantes_fw-la pro_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la poenam_fw-la darent_fw-la anon_o erant_fw-la haec_fw-la quae_fw-la primùm_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la ante_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la imò_fw-la aâ—mone_fw-it si_fw-la non_fw-la vidèor_fw-la tibi_fw-la rectè_fw-la meminisse_fw-la non_fw-la opus_fw-la habes_fw-la inquit_fw-la ille_fw-la admonitione_n haec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la enim_fw-la erant_fw-la quae_fw-la inprimis_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o soul_n receive_v this_o body_n that_o be_v about_o we_o for_o sin_n and_o transgression_n when_o as_o before_o time_n it_o have_v lit_v happy_o without_o it_o and_o that_o the_o coat_n of_o skin_n be_v these_o body_n wherein_o it_o have_v befall_v our_o soul_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o whereby_o in_o state_n of_o mortality_n they_o may_v be_v punish_v for_o the_o thing_n they_o do_v amiss_o be_v it_o not_o this_o that_o be_v before_o say_v tell_v i_o if_o i_o seem_v not_o right_o to_o remember_v aglaophon_n answer_v thou_o need_v no_o tell_n thus_o it_o be_v indeed_o that_o we_o say_v before_o anon_o after_o he_o ask_v he_o again_o dicis_fw-la again_o pag._n 186._o a_o nun_n &_o illud_fw-la inquam_fw-la o_o aglaophon_n videtur_fw-la tibi_fw-la non_fw-la rectè_fw-la habere_fw-la dicere_fw-la vinculum_fw-la &_o pedicas_fw-la corpus_fw-la construclun_fw-la esse_fw-la contra_fw-la animam_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la propheta_fw-la vinctos_fw-la terrae_fw-la nos_fw-la dixit_fw-la ideoque_fw-la etiam_fw-la david_n ligatos_fw-la et_fw-la ille_fw-la non_fw-la habeo_fw-la inquit_fw-la in_fw-la promptu_fw-la quod_fw-la tibi_fw-la respondean_fw-la et_fw-la paulò_fw-la post_fw-la tu_fw-la inquam_fw-la ergo_fw-la vinculis_fw-la &_o carcerem_fw-la &_o sepulchrum_fw-la &_o onus_fw-la &_o pedicas_fw-la ipsum_fw-la corpus_fw-la esse_fw-la dixisti_fw-la vera_fw-la inquit_fw-la ille_fw-la mihi_fw-la dicis_fw-la seem_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o thou_o aglaophon_n to_o say_v that_o the_o body_n be_v make_v for_o fetter_n and_o chain_n against_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n call_v we_o prisoner_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o david_n term_v we_o man_n in_o bond_n where_o be_v doubtful_a to_o be_v circumvent_v he_o answer_v i_o can_v ready_o tell_v what_o to_o say_v but_o be_v persuade_v by_o methodius_n to_o say_v his_o mind_n and_o charge_v again_o that_o he_o say_v that_o the_o body_n be_v a_o bond_n and_o a_o prison_n and_o a_o grave_n and_o a_o burden_n and_o fetter_n he_o answer_v it_o be_v true_a as_o thou_o say_v now_o since_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o aglaophon_n and_o proclus_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o master_n origen_n who_o in_o this_o behalf_n they_o follow_v how_o be_v m._n bishop_n bewitch_v to_o take_v those_o word_n which_o propound_v the_o confutation_n of_o this_o opinion_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o proclus_n yea_o it_o be_v further_a to_o be_v note_v that_o as_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n where_o m._n bishop_n confess_v methodius_n to_o speak_v so_o in_o the_o former_a also_o the_o speaker_n still_o direct_v his_o speech_n against_o aglaophon_n the_o companion_n of_o proclus_n etc._n proclus_n pag._n 177._o c._n at_o fortassis_fw-la opponentis_fw-la vosipsos_fw-la adversus_fw-la relata_fw-la o_o aglaophon_n &_o dicetis_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o you_o aglaophon_n will_v oppose_v yourselves_o against_o the_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v speak_v aglaophon_n speak_v pag_n 180._o b._n attend_v o_o sapientissime_fw-la aglaophon_n listen_v here_o o_o wise_a aglaophon_n etc._n aglaophon_n pag._n 182._o b._n vbi_fw-la dominum_fw-la pronunciasse_n dixisti_fw-la etc._n etc._n mox_fw-la intuâ—sti_fw-la etc._n etc._n ignarus_fw-la quòd_fw-la qui_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o say_v thus_o aglaophon_n not_o know_v that_o he_o that_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o etc._n etc._n oportet_fw-la etc._n pag._n 183._o c._n sic_fw-la te_fw-la o_fw-la sapientissime_fw-la aglaophon_n considerare_fw-la oportet_fw-la thus_o it_o behove_v thou_o to_o consider_v o_o wise_a aglaophon_n what_o will_v m._n bishop_n here_o say_v will_v he_o to_o save_v himself_o set_v aglaophon_n and_o proclus_n together_o by_o the_o ear_n can_v he_o make_v we_o believe_v that_o proclus_n here_o dispute_v against_o aglaophon_n his_o own_o fellow_n nay_o be_v he_o so_o mad_a as_o so_o to_o believe_v himself_o but_o if_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o let_v we_o look_v into_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o discourse_n and_o see_v how_o well_o it_o accord_v with_o the_o opinion_n of_o origen_n and_o proclus_n remember_v brief_o what_o their_o conceit_n be_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v first_o alone_o without_o the_o body_n that_o in_o that_o state_n it_o sin_v and_o for_o a_o punishment_n be_v thrust_v into_o the_o body_n and_o that_o this_o body_n be_v not_o that_o wherein_o we_o shall_v rise_v again_o but_o that_o god_n will_v create_v a_o spiritual_a and_o more_o excellent_a body_n bear_v only_o the_o figure_n and_o shape_n of_o this_o now_o the_o speaker_n in_o this_o discourse_n dispute_v first_o apparet_fw-la first_o pag._n 177._o b._n homo_fw-la verissimè_fw-la dicitur_fw-la secundum_fw-la naturam_fw-la neque_fw-la anima_fw-la sine_fw-la corpore_fw-la neque_fw-la corpus_fw-la sine_fw-la anima_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la compage_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la in_o una_fw-la boni_fw-la formam_fw-la compositum_fw-la est_fw-la unde_fw-la hinc_fw-la immortalem_fw-la hominem_fw-la factum_fw-la esse_fw-la apparet_fw-la that_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n make_v man_n immortal_a consist_v of_o a_o body_n and_o a_o soul_n because_o according_a to_o truth_n of_o nature_n man_n be_v call_v neither_o the_o soul_n without_o the_o body_n nor_o the_o body_n without_o the_o soul_n but_o that_o which_o be_v make_v into_o one_o by_o the_o conjunction_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n mark_v here_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n a_o express_a contradiction_n to_o the_o opinion_n of_o proclus_n namely_o that_o man_n be_v at_o the_o first_o create_v not_o a_o soul_n alone_o but_o a_o body_n and_o a_o soul_n then_o he_o show_v that_o moreretur_fw-la that_o pag._n 179._o a_o pollutus_fw-la &_o inquinatus_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la à _fw-la sententia_fw-la dei_fw-la this_fw-mi essione_n facta_fw-la &_o multas_fw-la maliciei_fw-la maculas_fw-la sibi_fw-la affricuit_fw-la quas_fw-la princeps_fw-la ille_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la erroris_fw-la peperit_fw-la etc._n etc._n deus_fw-mi omnipeten_v immortal_a malum_fw-la ex_fw-la insidijs_fw-la ipsum_fw-la factum_fw-la intuitus_fw-la velut_fw-la etiam_fw-la diabolus_fw-la seductor_n erat_fw-la pelliceas_fw-la tunicas_fw-la ob_fw-la id_fw-la fecit_fw-la velut_fw-la mortalitate_fw-la ipsos_fw-la amiciens_fw-la quò_fw-la per_fw-la corporis_fw-la solutionem_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la factum_fw-la malum_fw-la moreretur_fw-la man_n become_v pollute_v &_o defile_v by_o swerve_v and_o decline_v from_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o do_v set_v upon_o himself_o many_o spot_n of_o wickedness_n which_o the_o prince_n and_o father_n of_o error_n bring_v forth_o and_o that_o god_n behold_v man_n thus_o make_v by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n immortal_o evil_a as_o satan_n himself_o be_v do_v make_v for_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n garment_n of_o skin_n as_o it_o be_v clothe_v they_o with_o mortality_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n all_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v wrought_v in_o he_o may_v die_v hereupon_o he_o proove_v that_o the_o make_n of_o coat_n of_o skine_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o make_n of_o body_n see_v hominem_fw-la see_v ibid._n adam_n confitetur_fw-la se_fw-la ossa_fw-la habere_fw-la &_o carnes_z etc._n etc._n accepit_fw-la deus_fw-la limun_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la &_o formavit_fw-la hominem_fw-la quod_fw-la propriè_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la dictum_fw-la esse_fw-la apparet_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la de_fw-fr limo_fw-la &_o gravioribus_fw-la essentiam_fw-la aedepta_fw-la est_fw-la amma_fw-la quarè_v verissimè_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la undequaque_fw-la ante_fw-la pelliceas_fw-la tunicas_fw-la incorporatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la hominem_fw-la it_o be_v evident_a that_o man_n before_o the_o coat_n of_o skin_n have_v a_o body_n for_o that_o it_o be_v say_v by_o adam_n concern_v euah_n this_o be_v flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n it_o be_v write_v that_o god_n form_v he_o of_o the_o dust_n or_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v manifest_o speak_v of_o the_o body_n because_o the_o soul_n have_v not_o his_o be_v thereof_o this_o be_v also_o direct_o against_o the_o fancy_n of_o proclus_n for_o proclus_n hold_v that_o the_o make_n of_o those_o coat_n be_v the_o make_n of_o body_n but_o this_o author_n proove_v that_o the_o body_n be_v
purpose_n he_o misinforce_v the_o testimony_n of_o epiphanius_n whereby_o he_o will_v exempt_v aerius_n from_o the_o crime_n of_o heresy_n just_o lay_v unto_o his_o charge_n by_o s._n austin_n and_o many_o other_o but_o i_o answer_v he_o that_o though_o as_o a_o man_n i_o may_v be_v deceive_v yet_o god_n have_v give_v i_o more_o grace_n than_o that_o in_o these_o matter_n i_o will_v willing_o deceive_v myself_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o epiphanius_n i_o do_v not_o take_v myself_o in_o any_o sort_n to_o be_v deceive_v his_o conclusion_n against_o aerius_n as_o touch_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v this_o seductor_n this_o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 75._o ecclesia_fw-la necessâ—râ—ò_fw-la hoc_fw-la perficit_fw-la traditione_n à _fw-la patribus_fw-la accepta_fw-la quis_fw-la autem_fw-la poterit_fw-la staturum_fw-la matris_fw-la dissoluere_fw-la aut_fw-la legem_fw-la patris_fw-la velut_fw-la solomon_n dicit_fw-la audi_fw-la fili_fw-la fermones_fw-la patris_fw-la tui_fw-la &_o ne_fw-la repudies_fw-la statuta_fw-la matris_fw-la tuus_fw-la ostendens_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la quòd_fw-la &_o in_fw-la scriptu_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la scripto_fw-la decuit_fw-la pater_fw-la mater_fw-la autem_fw-la nostra_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la habet_fw-la statuta_fw-la in_o se_fw-la posita_fw-la indissolubilia_fw-la quae_fw-la dissolui_fw-la non_fw-la pâ—ssuntâ—â—_n cùm_fw-la itaque_fw-la ordi_fw-la nata_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la statuta_fw-la &_o benè_fw-la se_fw-la habeant_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la mirabâ—ittèr_fw-la fiant_fw-la confutaâ—us_fw-la est_fw-la tursus_fw-la etiam_fw-la hic_fw-la seductor_n the_o church_n necessary_o do_v this_o by_o tradition_n receive_v from_o the_o father_n and_o who_o may_v dissolve_v the_o statute_n of_o his_o mother_n or_o the_o law_n of_o his_o father_n as_o solomon_n say_v my_o son_n hear_v thy_o father_n word_n and_o refuse_v not_o thy_o mother_n statute_n hereby_o show_v that_o both_o in_o writing_n and_o without_o write_v the_o father_n have_v teach_v and_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n have_v statute_n set_v down_o in_o she_o which_o be_v inviolable_a and_o may_v not_o be_v break_v see_v then_o say_v he_o that_o there_o be_v statute_n ordain_v in_o the_o church_n and_o they_o be_v well_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v admirable_o do_v this_o seducer_n be_v confute_v now_o then_o do_v i_o say_v that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n epiphanius_n say_v the_o same_o that_o the_o church_n do_v it_o by_o tradition_n from_o the_o father_n do_v i_o say_v that_o he_o make_v it_o a_o statute_n or_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n he_o himself_o express_o call_v it_o so_o and_o final_o press_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n only_o for_o the_o confute_v of_o aerius_n he_o allege_v no_o scripture_n his_o word_n import_v that_o he_o have_v none_o to_o allege_v only_o to_o grace_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n he_o wre_v a_o say_n of_o solomon_n nothing_o pertinent_a thereto_o as_o if_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o god_n without_o scripture_n teach_v we_o by_o the_o church_n and_o if_o he_o mean_v any_o otherwise_o but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n very_o vain_o and_o idle_o do_v he_o here_o name_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n but_o m._n higgon_n will_v say_v that_o though_o epiphanius_n name_v it_o thus_o a_o tradition_n and_o a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o he_o mean_v it_o to_o be_v such_o a_o tradition_n and_o ordinance_n as_o be_v from_o the_o apostle_n but_o let_v he_o mean_v what_o he_o will_v yet_o so_o long_o as_o he_o make_v it_o a_o tradition_n without_o scripture_n my_o word_n stand_v good_a which_o i_o use_v to_o m._n bishop_n 80._o bishop_n answer_v to_o doct._n bishop_n epistle_n sect_n 10._o pag._n 79._o 80._o epiphanius_n resolve_v we_o that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o matter_n of_o tradition_n and_o a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o free_v we_o from_o any_o trespass_n against_o any_o thing_n that_o moses_n or_o the_o prophet_n or_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o scripture_n have_v deliver_v unto_o us._n if_o it_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o scripture_n with_o epiphanius_n than_o i_o say_v right_o that_o he_o clear_v we_o from_o impugn_v therein_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o scripture_n albeit_o because_o it_o be_v by_o epiphanius_n his_o confession_n a_o tradition_n without_o scripture_n therefore_o we_o resolve_v undoubted_o that_o it_o come_v not_o from_o the_o apostle_n because_o whatsoever_o they_o teach_v concern_v faith_n and_o salvation_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v at_o large_a yea_o and_o how_o unsound_o epiphanius_n urge_v apostolic_a tradition_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o point_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o immediate_o before_o where_o he_o say_v that_o aquam_fw-la that_o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 75._o decreverunt_fw-la apostoli_fw-la quarta_fw-la &_o prosabbato_fw-la ieiunium_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la excepta_fw-la pentecoste_n &_o the_o sex_n diebus_fw-la paschatis_fw-la praecipiunt_fw-la nihil_fw-la omninò_fw-la accipere_fw-la quà m_fw-la panem_fw-la &_o salem_fw-la &_o aquam_fw-la the_o apostle_n decree_v a_o fast_a upon_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n continual_o save_v betwixt_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n and_o that_o six_o day_n before_o easter_n man_n shall_v receive_v nothing_o but_o bread_n and_o salt_n and_o water_n whereas_o s._n austin_n profess_v that_o finitum_fw-la that_o aug._n epist_n 86._o quibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la non_fw-la oporteat_fw-la ieiunare_fw-la &_o quibus_fw-la oporteat_fw-la praecepto_fw-la domini_fw-la vel_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la non_fw-la invenio_fw-la de_fw-fr finitum_fw-la what_o day_n to_o fast_o or_o what_o day_n not_o to_o fast_v he_o find_v it_o not_o define_v or_o set_v down_o by_o any_o commandment_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n and_o by_o tertullian_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o primitive_a church_n allege_v against_o the_o 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