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301._o for_o this_o cause_n grave_o say_v s._n austen_n cum_fw-la deus_fw-la coronat_fw-la merita_fw-la nostra_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la coronat_fw-la quam_fw-la munera_fw-la sua_fw-la when_o god_n crown_v our_o merit_n he_o crown_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o own_o gift_n again_o the_o same_o be_v confirm_v in_o these_o word_n for_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n 14._o thus_o say_v s._n paul_n of_o himself_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o one_o under_o the_o buthen_n of_o sin_n can_v merit_v nothing_o save_o hell_n fire_n and_o eternal_a pain_n again_o the_o same_o be_v confirm_v in_o these_o word_n if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o 20._o than_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o loe_o s._n paul_n grant_v that_o to_o be_v sin_n in_o himself_o which_o yet_o himself_o consent_v not_o unto_o and_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o original_a concupiscence_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o 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etiam_fw-la si_fw-la vincere_fw-la non_fw-la sinantur_fw-la for_o it_o be_v some_o iniquity_n when_o in_o one_o man_n either_o the_o superior_a part_n shameful_o serve_v the_o inferior_a or_o the_o inferior_a part_n stubborn_o strive_v against_o the_o superior_a although_o they_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o prevail_v these_o word_n of_o saint_n austen_n be_v so_o plain_a as_o the_o papist_n can_v possible_o invent_v any_o evasion_n at_o all_o for_o he_o say_v in_o plain_a and_o express_v term_n that_o the_o rebellion_n which_o be_v between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v sin_n yea_o that_o it_o be_v even_o then_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v resist_v and_o can_v prevail_v at_o which_o time_n and_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o papist_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v merit_n but_o no_o sin_n at_o all_o behold_v a_o flat_a contradiction_n it_o be_v sin_n say_v saint_n austen_n it_o be_v merit_n and_o no_o sin_n say_v the_o papist_n the_o three_o place_n of_o saint_n austen_n si_fw-it in_fw-it parent_n baptizato_fw-la potest_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la 7._o cur_n eadem_fw-la ipsa_fw-la in_o prole_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la respondetur_fw-la dimitti_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la carnis_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la imputetur_fw-la sequitur_fw-la non_fw-la ergo_fw-la aliquid_fw-la remanet_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la remittatur_fw-la cum_fw-la fit_a sicut_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la propitius_fw-la dominus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la iniquitatibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la sed_fw-la donec_fw-la fiat_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la sequitur_fw-la 3._o qui_fw-la sanat_fw-la omnes_fw-la languores_fw-la tuo_fw-la qui_fw-la redimet_fw-la de_fw-fr corruption_n vitam_fw-la tuam_fw-la manet_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la mortis_fw-la huius_fw-la carnalis_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la child_n if_o concupiscence_n can_v both_o be_v in_o the_o baptise_a parent_n and_o withal_o be_v no_o sin_n why_o be_v the_o self_n same_o make_v sin_n in_o the_o child_n to_o this_o this_o be_v the_o answer_n that_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v forgive_v in_o baptism_n not_o so_o that_o it_o remain_v not_o but_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o repute_v for_o sin_n not_o any_o thing_n therefore_o remain_v which_o be_v not_o forgive_v see_v that_o be_v do_v which_o be_v write_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o all_o our_o iniquity_n but_o until_o that_o be_v do_v also_o which_o follow_v which_o heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n which_o redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o corruption_n carnal_a concupiscence_n abide_v in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n saint_n austen_n in_o these_o word_n show_v plain_o that_o concupiscence_n remain_v aswell_o in_o the_o baptise_a parent_n as_o in_o the_o unbaptised_a child_n yet_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o it_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o parent_n though_o not_o for_o sin_v impute_v but_o in_o the_o child_n it_o both_o be_v sin_n and_o be_v also_o so_o repute_v and_o the_o reader_n must_v not_o forget_v that_o saint_n austen_n say_v nothing_o remain_v which_o be_v not_o forgive_v he_o do_v not_o say_v nothing_o be_v sin_n that_o remain_v or_o thus_o no_o sin_n remain_v but_o thus_o not_o any_o thing_n remain_v which_o be_v not_o remit_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v sin_n indeed_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o baptise_a but_o shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o faithful_a mark_v well_o gentle_a reader_n the_o phrase_n which_o saint_n austen_n here_o use_v it_o be_v forgive_v that_o still_o remain_v say_v saint_n austen_n or_o not_o any_o thing_n remain_v which_o be_v not_o forgive_v therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o mean_v that_o something_o remain_v which_o be_v sin_n though_o pardon_v and_o not_o repute_v sin_n for_o nothing_o have_v need_v of_o forgiveness_n but_o that_o which_o be_v sin_n indeed_o the_o four_o place_n of_o saint_n austen_n i_o deo_fw-la apostolus_fw-la non_fw-la ait_fw-la facere_fw-la bonum_fw-la sibi_fw-la non_fw-la adiacere_fw-la 29._o sed_fw-la perficere_fw-la multum_fw-la enim_fw-la boni_fw-la facit_fw-la qui_fw-la facit_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la concupiscentias_fw-la tuas_fw-la non_fw-la eas_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la perficit_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la
false_o suppose_a ground_n for_o it_o be_v as_o unuoluntarie_a in_o the_o one_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o other_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v any_o more_o avoid_v in_o the_o one_o than_o in_o the_o other_o this_o be_v the_o gordian_a knot_n which_o the_o papist_n be_v never_o able_a to_o loose_v or_o untie_v bellarmine_n himself_o be_v enforce_v to_o confess_v 3._o that_o saint_n austen_n acknowledge_v all_o the_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n even_o those_o which_o be_v involuntarie_a to_o be_v proper_o sin_n and_o flat_o condemn_v by_o the_o ten_o commandment_n these_o be_v his_o express_a word_n haec_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la mentem_fw-la s._n augustini_fw-la qui_fw-la precepto_fw-la non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la intelligit_fw-la prohiberi_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la motus_fw-la omnes_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la etiam_fw-la involuntarios_fw-la assensum_fw-la vero_fw-la his_fw-la motibus_fw-la prohibere_fw-la docet_fw-la illo_fw-la alio_fw-la precepto_fw-la post_fw-la concupiscentias_fw-la tuas_fw-la non_fw-la eas_fw-la these_o thing_n be_v speak_v after_o saint_n austin_n mind_n 30._o who_o by_o this_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n understand_v all_o the_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n even_o the_o involuntarie_a to_o be_v prohibit_v in_o some_o sort_n and_o that_o the_o consent_n to_o these_o motion_n be_v forbid_v by_o that_o other_o precept_n follow_v not_o thy_o concupiscence_n thus_o write_v the_o jesuitical_a cardinal_n by_o who_o doctrine_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o saint_n austen_n affirm_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o prevent_v reason_n can_v be_v avoid_v to_o be_v condemn_v by_o saint_n paul_n as_o sinful_a and_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n austen_n do_v so_o sting_n and_o confound_v all_o papist_n that_o bellarmine_n know_v not_o in_o the_o world_n what_o he_o shall_v answer_v to_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o deceitful_o he_o add_v in_o his_o exposition_n of_o saint_n austin_n word_n the_o word_n quodammodo_fw-la after_o a_o sort_n which_o word_n neither_o be_v in_o saint_n austen_n nor_o yet_o agreeable_a to_o his_o meaning_n for_o saint_n austen_n say_v plain_o simple_o and_o absolute_o without_o all_o and_n or_o if_n or_o other_o qualification_n that_o such_o motion_n be_v forbid_v by_o this_o commandment_n non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la and_o for_o the_o consummation_n of_o this_o doctrine_n which_o overthrow_v the_o best_a part_n of_o popery_n i_o will_v here_o add_v to_o saint_n paul_n doctrine_n and_o the_o exposition_n of_o saint_n austen_n the_o flat_a testimony_n of_o saint_n john_n a_o other_o apostle_n who_o sing_v the_o same_o song_n with_o saint_n paul_n saint_n john_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n 4._o have_v these_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d every_o one_o that_o sin_v transgress_v the_o law_n and_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n these_o be_v s._n johns_n word_n true_o translate_v out_o of_o the_o 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transgressio_fw-la legis_fw-la the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n now_o that_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n be_v proper_o sin_n none_o be_v so_o sottish_a that_o he_o do_v not_o understand_v it_o none_o so_o impious_a that_o he_o will_v deny_v it_o none_o so_o peevish_a that_o he_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v it_o but_o i_o prove_v the_o same_o s._n ambrose_n have_v these_o word_n quid_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nisi_fw-la prevaricatio_fw-la legis_fw-la divine_a 4._o &_o coelestium_fw-la inobedientia_fw-la preceptorum_fw-la for_o what_o be_v sin_n articuli_fw-la but_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n and_o disobedience_n to_o his_o heavenly_a precept_n loe_o sin_n say_v s._n ambrose_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v nothing_o else_o but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o s._n john_n term_v it_o and_o as_o arias_n montanus_n do_v interpret_v it_o s._n austen_n have_v these_o word_n 4._o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la transgressio_fw-la legis_fw-la sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n loe_o s._n austen_n conclude_v with_o s._n ambrose_n and_o they_o both_o agree_v with_o s._n john_n the_o same_o s._n austen_n in_o another_o place_n define_v sin_n in_o this_o manner_n 281._o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la dictum_fw-la vel_fw-la factum_fw-la vel_fw-la concupitum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la aternam_fw-la sin_n be_v a_o word_n deed_n thought_n or_o desire_v against_o the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n and_o what_o the_o eternal_a law_n be_v he_o show_v in_o these_o word_n next_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n lex_fw-la aeterna_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la divina_fw-la vel_fw-la voluntas_fw-la dei_fw-la ordinem_fw-la naturalem_fw-la conseruari_fw-la iubens_fw-la 16._o perturbari_fw-la vetans_fw-la the_o eternal_a law_n be_v the_o reason_n or_o will_n of_o god_n which_o command_v the_o natural_a order_n to_o be_v observe_v and_o forbid_v the_o same_o to_o be_v perturb_v thus_o write_v this_o ancient_a grave_a and_o learned_a father_n by_o who_o judgement_n it_o be_v proper_o sin_n whatsoever_o be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o then_o god_n will_v be_v that_o law_n and_o rule_n by_o which_o every_o sin_n must_v be_v measure_v and_o try_v and_o consequent_o whatsoever_o deflect_v decline_v or_o swerve_v from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o same_o be_v most_o proper_o sin_v the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v evident_a because_o not_o to_o be_v correspondent_a and_o agreeable_a to_o god_n will_n be_v the_o very_a intrinsical_n reason_n essence_n and_o nature_n of_o sin_n but_o so_o it_o be_v that_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d disorder_n and_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v repugnant_a and_o disagreeable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o consequent_o it_o must_v be_v sin_n indeed_o s._n bede_n 3_o who_o for_o his_o learning_n and_o virtue_n be_v renown_v throughout_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n and_o thereupon_o surname_v venerabilis_fw-la have_v these_o express_a word_n virtus_fw-la huius_fw-la sententiae_fw-la facilius_fw-la in_o lingua_fw-la graecorum_n qua_fw-la edita_fw-la est_fw-la epistola_fw-la comprehenditur_fw-la si_fw-mi quidem_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d voco_fw-la quod_fw-la significat_fw-la quasi_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la lege_fw-la factum_fw-la si_fw-mi quidem_fw-la lex_fw-la graece_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d appellatur_fw-la sequitur_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o latinum_fw-la nomen_fw-la eidem_fw-la rationi_fw-la congruit_fw-la quod_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la quasi_fw-la aequitati_fw-la adversa_fw-la nuncupatur_fw-la quia_fw-la quicunque_fw-la peccat_fw-la contarius_fw-la nimirum_fw-la aequitati_fw-la divinae_fw-la legis_fw-la peccando_fw-la existit_fw-la the_o force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o this_o sentence_n be_v more_o easy_o perceive_v in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n in_o which_o the_o epistle_n be_v write_v for_o iniquity_n with_o they_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o signify_v as_o do_v against_o law_n or_o without_o law_n for_o the_o law_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o
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