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A11015 A treatise of Gods effectual calling: written first in the Latine tongue, by the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Christ, Maister Robert Rollock, preacher of Gods word in Edenburgh. And now faithfully translated for the benefite of the vnlearned, into the English tongue, by Henry Holland, preacher in London; Tractatus de vocatione efficaci, quae inter locos theologiæ communissimos recensetur, deque locis specialioribus, qui sub vocatione comprehenduntur. English Rollock, Robert, 1555?-1599.; Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603.; Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. 1603 (1603) STC 21286; ESTC S116145 189,138 276

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1._o 13._o for_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o through_o unbelief_n this_o ignorance_n be_v either_o of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o the_o fact_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n will_v of_o this_o sin_n speak_v christ_n luke_n 12._o 48._o he_o that_o have_v not_o know_v his_o master_n will_v &_o have_v do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o stripe_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o few_o stripe_n this_o be_v also_o paul_n ignorance_n when_o he_o blaspheme_v and_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n 1._o tim._n 1._o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o fact_n be_v when_o a_o man_n know_v not_o what_o he_o do_v and_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v not_o to_o know_v what_o he_o do_v or_o to_o err_v in_o the_o ignorance_n sin_n of_o ignorance_n fact_n either_o when_o he_o do_v a_o thing_n negligent_o or_o when_o a_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o he_o as_o we_o say_v by_o fortune_n or_o chance_n or_o rather_o by_o the_o inevitable_a providence_n of_o god_n a_o example_n of_o sin_n of_o 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because_o he_o be_v then_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n fact_n be_v therefore_o levi_n his_o fact_n also_o and_o of_o all_o his_o posterity_n which_o then_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n next_o this_o be_v testify_v by_o scripture_n as_o by_o name_n in_o that_o place_n which_o be_v rom._n 5._o 12._o in_o who_o to_o wit_n adam_n all_o man_n have_v sin_v that_o first_o apostasy_n i_o grant_v be_v past_a and_o vanish_v away_o as_o every_o action_n pass_v away_o yet_o after_o a_o sort_n it_o be_v say_v to_o continue_v still_o for_o albeit_o the_o fact_n be_v past_a yet_o the_o still_o how_o the_o apostasy_n of_o adam_n continue_v still_o guilt_n thereof_o remain_v still_o for_o every_o man_n be_v bear_v guilty_a by_o nature_n of_o that_o first_o apostasy_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o every_o other_o sin_n murder_n adultery_n theft_n etc._n etc._n for_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o remain_v still_o so_o long_o as_o the_o guilt_n remain_v which_o be_v consequent_a thereunto_o wherefore_o every_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o that_o first_o defection_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n until_o this_o guilt_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o that_o we_o be_v such_o apostate_n by_o nature_n the_o scripture_n testify_v rom._n 5._o 15._o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a wherefore_o many_o must_v be_v guilty_a that_o one_o offence_n ro._n 5._o 16._o the_o fault_n come_v of_o one_o offence_n unto_o condemnation_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v of_o the_o first_o backslide_v and_o our_o fall_v away_o which_o we_o bring_v forth_o with_o we_o from_o our_o mother_n womb_n into_o the_o world_n the_o second_o part_n follow_v of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a defect_n or_o a_o certain_a want_n of_o original_a justice_n sin_n second_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v of_o that_o righteousness_n or_o integrity_n wherein_o man_n be_v 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such_o place_n show_v plain_o what_o defect_n be_v in_o we_o and_o what_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n rom._n 3._o 23._o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n ro._n 7_o 18._o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n and_o a_o little_a after_o i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a rom._n 8._o 7._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v 1._o cor._n 14._o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o know_v the._n 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o eph._n 4._o 18._o have_v their_o cogitation_n darken_v and_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o 2._o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n to_o wit_n the_o want_n of_o 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of_o sin_n affirmative_o or_o that_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v positive_o ro._n 7._o 7._o i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n but_o that_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7._o 23._o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n eph._n 2._o 3._o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n ad_fw-la to_o these_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v gen._n 6._o and_o 8._o and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o here_o as_o touch_v the_o want_n of_o justice_n and_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n which_o be_v two_o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n you_o must_v be_v advertise_v that_o there_o be_v no_o faculty_n note_n a_o special_a note_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v not_o infect_v with_o both_o these_o evil_n together_o we_o reckon_v as_o principal_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o mind_n or_o understanding_n the_o will_n and_o 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attain_v the_o temporary_a faith_n who_o sorrow_n also_o do_v arise_v from_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o change_n of_o the_o mind_n unto_o good_a be_v in_o some_o sort_n for_o the_o good_a itself_o for_o they_o taste_v after_o a_o sort_n the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v delight_v in_o it_o and_o as_o concern_v the_o amendment_n of_o outward_a life_n that_o also_o be_v in_o they_o a_o little_a long_o than_o in_o those_o before_o describe_v they_o do_v also_o return_v and_o relinquish_v many_o sin_n of_o this_o kind_n it_o seem_v herod_n be_v of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v mar_n 6._o 20._o herod_n fear_v john_n know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a and_o a_o holy_a man_n and_o he_o receive_v he_o &_o when_o he_o hear_v he_o he_o do_v many_o thing_n and_o hear_v he_o glad_o and_o thus_o far_o of_o these_o 3._o step_n of_o impious_a man_n in_o repentance_n &_o here_o also_o i_o end_v the_o doctrine_n of_o sound_a repentance_n chap._n xxxvi_o what_o the_o judgement_n of_o papist_n be_v of_o repentance_n it_o follow_v now_o that_o we_o consider_v what_o the_o papist_n do_v think_v of_o their_o penance_n for_o they_o reject_v the_o very_a name_n of_o repentance_n t_o heir_n error_n be_v many_o which_o they_o hold_v we_o will_v take_v view_n of_o some_o few_o of_o they_o &_o brief_o confute_v they_o first_o they_o say_v that_o repentance_n be_v a_o sacrament_n but_o sacrament_n a_o sacrament_n i_o ask_v if_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n what_o sensible_a sign_n have_v it_o they_o answer_v that_o the_o sign_n be_v partly_o the_o act_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o penitent_a person_n &_o partly_o the_o word_n of_o the_o priest_n whereby_o the_o penitent_a be_v absolve_v but_o i_o answer_v in_o a_o sacrament_n there_o must_v be_v not_o only_o a_o audible_a sign_n but_o also_o a_o visible_a there_o must_v be_v also_o a_o certain_a element_n and_o not_o a_o ceremony_n only_o as_o in_o baptism_n and_o 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the_o whole_a life_n of_o life_n baptism_n effectual_a to_o the_o regenerate_a all_o his_o life_n man_n and_o the_o remembrance_n thereof_o be_v effectual_a for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o regeneration_n even_o then_o when_o a_o man_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n three_o they_o say_v that_o the_o repentance_n which_o be_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o before_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n error_n 3._o error_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o repentance_n which_o follow_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n for_o that_o be_v no_o sacrament_n but_o this_o be_v i_o answer_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o of_o our_o conversion_n to_o god_n be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o which_o all_o the_o prophet_n john_n baptist_n christ_n before_o and_o after_o his_o incarnation_n and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n have_v preach_v four_o they_o say_v that_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o repentance_n be_v freewill_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n stir_v error_n 4._o error_n up_o by_o a_o prevent_a grace_n and_o that_o grace_n be_v but_o only_o our_o helper_n work_v together_o with_o nature_n or_o freewill_n i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v clean_o contrary_a for_o the_o spirit_n or_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o repentance_n but_o the_o instrument_n be_v the_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o the_o mind_n not_o such_o as_o they_o be_v by_o nature_n but_o as_o they_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v appear_v even_o by_o this_o testimony_n jer._n 31._o convert_v i_o o_o lord_n &_o i_o shall_v be_v convert_v where_o the_o principal_a efficiency_n &_o cause_n of_o the_o work_n be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o to_o his_o grace_n but_o of_o we_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v that_o we_o become_v active_a in_o repentance_n be_v act_v and_o move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n five_o they_o divide_v penance_n essential_o into_o the_o act_n of_o the_o penitent_a as_o the_o matter_n and_o absolution_n of_o the_o priest_n error_n 5._o error_n as_o the_o formal_a cause_n i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n why_o repentance_n shall_v be_v so_o part_v between_o the_o penitent_a or_o confess_v sinner_n and_o the_o priest_n absolve_a for_o the_o sinner_n who_o do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n may_v private_o confess_v unto_o god_n and_o of_o he_o also_o be_v absolve_v without_o any_o conceive_a or_o set_v form_n of_o absolution_n by_o the_o priest_n we_o repent_v daily_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o need_n that_o the_o matter_n shall_v be_v daily_o so_o perform_v by_o the_o sinner_n repent_v and_o the_o priest_n or_o minister_n absolve_a wherefore_o repentance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v restrain_v to_o this_o form_n and_o dialogue_n or_o communication_n which_o must_v pass_v as_o they_o say_v between_o the_o sinner_n repent_v and_o the_o priest_n absolve_a six_o they_o divide_v penance_n material_o into_o contrition_n 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