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

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subscribe_v to_o these_o impietye_n if_o we_o must_v of_o necessity_n grant_v that_o god_n have_v ever_o some_o church_n some_o inheritance_n some_o choose_a 71._o isa_n 19_o v._n 21._o prou._n 9_o 1._o dan._n 11._o v._n 31._o psalm_n 17._o 16._o hier._n in_o psalm_n 71._o people_n upon_o earth_n we_o must_v needs_o allow_v some_o visible_a outward_a &_o proper_a law_n by_o which_o as_o his_o peculiar_a flock_n they_o appertain_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v combine_v in_o mutual_a fellowship_n and_o society_n together_o if_o a_o law_n a_o priesthood_n if_o a_o priesthood_n a_o sacrifice_n if_o a_o sacrifice_n what_o other_o than_o this_o which_o isay_n foresee_v the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v their_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n and_o worship_v he_o in_o host_n and_o gift_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o altar_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n solomon_n shadow_v wisdom_n have_v build_v a_o house_n imolated_a rictime_n mingle_a wine_n etc._n etc._n daniel_n mention_v call_v it_o the_o daily_o sacrifice_n which_o antichrist_n shall_v deface_v and_o abrogate_v at_o least_o in_o public_a king_n david_n specify_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o sirmament_n in_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n where_o s._n hierome_n expound_v firmament_n memorable_a wheat_n the_o caldaicall_a translation_n supersubstantiall_a bread_n the_o learned_a hebrician_n common_o interpret_v placentam_fw-la tritici_fw-la a_o say_v a_o the_o hebrew_n word_n pissathbar_n signifi_v a_o cake_n of_o wheat_n as_o revelinus_fw-la say_v cake_n of_o wheat_n substantial_a bread_n or_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n so_o rabbi_n solomon_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o cake_n of_o wheat_n in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o 5._o rab._n saloin_n ●sa_fw-la 72._o rab._n achilas_n in_o ●unden_a locum_fw-la rab._n jona._n l._n col_fw-fr in_o psal_n 72._o read_v gal._n l._n 10._o the_o area_n cap._n 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o mal._n 1._o v._n 11._o reyn._n c._n 8._o divis_fw-la 4._o bill_n 4._o 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sin_n ibidem_fw-la aug._n ibidem_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o thou_o pardone_v he_o that_o confess_v thou_o pardone_v he_o but_o punish_v himself_o so_o mercy_n and_o truth_n accord_v mercy_n because_o man_n be_v deliver_v truth_n because_o sin_n be_v punish_v the_o eight_o controversy_n approve_v the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o indulgence_n against_o d._n fulke_n and_o other_o sectarye_n chap._n i._n if_o the_o use_n or_o rather_o abuse_v of_o pardon_n be_v such_o as_o the_o hussit_n heretofore_o the_o waldense_n the_o thaborit_n and_o the_o protestant_n now_o of_o late_o have_v buzz_v ●_z joan._n cocaeus_n l._n de_o hist_o hussitarum_fw-la synodus_fw-la constant_n ●es_n 2._o greg._n de_fw-fr valentia_n tom_fw-mi 4._o disp_n 7._o q._n 20._o puncto●_n ●_z into_o the_o ear_n of_o their_o wretched_a follower_n accurse_v be_v the_o pen_n unhappy_a the_o man_n who_o will_v undertake_v their_o defence_n but_o since_o all_o their_o report_n be_v pernicious_a calumny_n which_o 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a_o 35._o mar._n 9_o vers_fw-la 40._o matth._n 25._o vers_fw-la 35._o cup_n of_o water_n in_o my_o name_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v not_o loose_v his_o reward_n and_o s._n matthew_n testify_v that_o heaven_n be_v give_v as_o merit_v hereby_o for_o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o eat_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o same_o work_n be_v also_o satisfactory_a toby_n anouch_v almesdeed_n deliver_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o death_n solomon_n confirm_v as_o water_n quench_v fire_n so_o alsmesdeed_n extinguish_v sin_n which_o 35._o to●_n 4._o v._n 11._o eccles_n v._n 35._o can_v be_v mean_v of_o blot_v out_o the_o guilt_n of_o any_o mortal_a crime_n whole_o remit_v by_o repentance_n therefore_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o satisfy_v for_o the_o punishment_n to_o which_o a_o sinner_n be_v liable_a neither_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n why_o the_o same_o work_n of_o prayer_n for_o example_n may_v be_v meritorious_a to_o he_o that_o pray_v and_o propitiatory_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o obtain_v some_o benefit_n unto_o other_o if_o it_o may_v not_o be_v also_o satisfactory_a for_o their_o sin_n because_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o work_n from_o which_o merit_n proceed_v be_v nothing_o lessen_v but_o rather_o augment_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o painfulness_n &_o the_o painfulness_n from_o which_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v more_o precious_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n so_o that_o merit_n may_v well_o comply_v in_o the_o same_o action_n with_o satisfaction_n and_o satisfaction_n agree_v with_o merit_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o for_o no_o man_n can_v merit_v for_o other_o but_o satisfy_v he_o may_v christ_n only_o have_v merit_v both_o grace_n and_o glory_n for_o we_o all_o and_o thorough_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n the_o virtue_n of_o his_o merit_n communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o our_o meritorious_a deed_n we_o can_v derive_v to_o none_o but_o ourselves_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n we_o may_v 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that_o be_v rate_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o fault●_n as_o the_o measure_n of_o sin_n such_o shall_v be_v the_o number_n 25._o deut._n 25._o of_o stripe_n many_o zealous_a penitent_n and_o perfect_a follower_n of_o christ_n have_v endure_v more_o penal_a affliction_n than_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o sin_n require_v now_o the_o surplusage_n or_o supererogation_n of_o these_o spiritual_a satisfaction_n which_o avance_n rona●o●_n nazian_n orat_fw-la 4●_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la orat_fw-la 2._o in_o pascha_fw-la in_o extra●_fw-la vnigeni●_n de_fw-fr poenis_fw-la &_o remis_fw-la 1._o pet._n 1._o psalm_n ●●●_o basil_n exponens_fw-la verb●_n psal_n 48._o chrys_n hom_n 10._o in_o ep_n ad_fw-la rona●o●_n to_o some_o be_v not_o vain_a or_o superfluous_a but_o make_v up_o one_o complete_a mass_n of_o passion_n which_o abound_v in_o the_o church_n chief_o through_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o b._n lady_n for_o first_o if_o every_o drop_n of_o christ_n precious_a blood_n as_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n do_v insinuate_v and_o clement_n the_o sixth_o define_v if_o every_o prayer_n he_o make_v and_o work_v he_o achieve_v may_v have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n what_o a_o great_a price_n what_o a_o copious_a redemption_n what_o a_o inestimable_a ransom_n do_v he_o offer_v for_o we_o a_o price_n say_v s._n basil_n surpass_v all_o value_n a_o ransom_n which_o as_o much_o exceed_v say_v s._n chrysostome_n the_o sum_n of_o our_o iniquity_n as_o the_o main_a ocean_n surmount_v a_o little_a spark_n of_o fire_n cast_v into_o it_o 5._o likewise_o our_o bless_a lady_n who_o never_o spot_v with_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n who_o replenish_v with_o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n go_v daily_o forward_o increase_v in_o many_o charitable_a and_o painful_a work_n have_v a_o rich_a heap_n of_o satisfaction_n to_o augment_v the_o sum_n before_o mention_v 1._o fulke_o in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la colos_n sect_n 4._o matth._n 1._o which_o because_o m._n fulke_n be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v he_o villanous_o deny_v by_o the_o instigation_n no_o doubt_n of_o some_o infernal_a spirit_n this_o immaculate_a purity_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o belch_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o impure_a breast_n if_o she_o 57_o she_o he_o speak_v absolute_o and_o accuse_v our_o b._n lady_n aswell_o of_o actual_a as_o of_o original_a sin_n as_o appear_v out_o of_o his_o arnot_n in_o c._n 3._o mar._n sect_n scotus_n in_o 3._o send_v do_v 3._o quaest_a 1._o zuarez_n tomo_fw-la 2._o in_o 3._o part_n distinct_a 3._o sect_n 5._o bonau●n_n 3._o do_v 3._o q._n 2._o aug._n ep._n 57_o never_o sin_v how_o can_v she_o rejoice_v in_o god_n her_o saviour_n how_o can_v she_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n people_n who_o be_v call_v jesus_n because_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n blasphemous_a caitiff_n who_o will_v not_o understand_v that_o christ_n may_v redeem_v his_o mother_n as_o scotus_n and_o
creator_n there_o be_v in_o it_o disobedience_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o field_n press_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n it_o be_v a_o transgression_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n a_o defection_n say_v abobt_n from_o rightetousnes_n a_o swerve_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o whatsoever_o swerve_v or_o decline_v from_o the_o prescript_n of_o his_o law_n be_v sin_n therefore_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o only_o a_o languor_n wound_n or_o fayntnes_n but_o the_o true_a sin_n of_o nature_n our_o answer_n be_v ready_a it_o be_v a_o sin_n either_o material_o or_o formal_o formal_o if_o it_o be_v a_o free_a and_o voluntary_a transgression_n material_o if_o it_o want_v deliberation_n or_o consent_n of_o will_n as_o in_o fool_n child_n and_o mad_a man_n it_o do_v but_o as_o in_o they_o the_o actual_a lust_n or_o desire_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v material_a disorder_n or_o swaruing_n from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o high_a but_o not_o proper_o sin_n so_o neither_o in_o the_o regenerate_a if_o as_o s._n augustine_n often_o avow_v they_o yield_v not_o unto_o they_o for_o which_o cause_n we_o deny_v that_o whatsoever_o declyne_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v sin_n every_o unjust_a law_n every_o heretical_a interpretation_n every_o book_n which_o protestant_n set_v forth_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o error_n be_v a_o decline_a and_o swerve_v from_o his_o law_n and_o albeit_o they_o damnable_o sin_n in_o disgorge_v such_o poison_n yet_o the_o book_n themselves_o be_v not_o proper_o sin_n but_o so_o far_o forth_o sin_n be_v commit_v as_o they_o be_v any_o way_n diwlge_v embrace_v or_o allow_v no_o more_o be_v the_o sinful_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n unless_o by_o voluntary_a consent_n they_o be_v yield_v unto_o especial_o such_o as_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o sin_n 8._o second_o they_o press_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n as_o that_o s._n paul_n term_v 24._o 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etc._n etc._n so_o cold_a be_v say_v to_o be_v sluggish_a and_o heavy_a for_o that_o it_o make_v man_n heavy_a &_o wine_n merry_a by_o reason_n it_o stir_v up_o to_o mirth_n and_o so_o concupiscence_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o continual_o sugge_v allure_v &_o often_o induce_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n s._n cyprian_n beside_o the_o tribul_a s._n cypr._n de_fw-fr ratio_fw-la circumcis_fw-la s._n bernard_n de_fw-fr sex_n tribul_a precedent_a name_n call_v it_o a_o rage_a beast_n of_o stink_a breath_n s._n bernard_n a_o contagion_n a_o pestilent_a poison_n a_o manifold_a pestilence_n the_o cherishment_n of_o all_o naughtiness_n a_o furnace_n strong_o burn_v with_o the_o affection_n of_o ambition_n avarice_n envy_n willfullnes_n lewdness_n and_o all_o vice_n 9_o three_o it_o be_v term_v a_o great_a evil_n because_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o untoward_a and_o evil_a propension_n a_o hindrance_n from_o good_a a_o want_n of_o due_a subjection_n in_o the_o inferior_a power_n therefore_o 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iniquity_n in_o joan._n august_n tract_n 41._o in_o joan._n his_o proper_a signification_n it_o be_v whole_o cancel_v in_o s._n augustine_n judgement_n say_v because_o all_o iniquity_n be_v blot_v out_o have_v no_o infirmity_n remain_v 10._o last_o it_o do_v sometime_o true_o undergo_v that_o name_n because_o in_o the_o irregenerate_a the_o aversion_n from_o god_n 3._o aug._n l._n 5._o contra_fw-la jul._n c._n 3._o which_o be_v the_o form_n and_o essence_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v annex_v unto_o it_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o s._n augustine_n when_o in_o his_o five_o book_n against_o julian_n he_o first_o call_v it_o sin_n than_o the_o cause_n also_o and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o so_o it_o be_v proper_o sin_n not_o in_o itself_o alone_o but_o as_o it_o be_v combine_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a aversion_n to_o make_v one_o complete_a and_o vicious_a habit_n so_o there_o be_v in_o it_o disobedience_n against_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o mind_n because_o it_o be_v in_o they_o unbridled_a and_o untamed_a 576._o whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n fol._n 576._o lust_n so_o it_o be_v that_o sinful_a concupiscence_n against_o which_o the_o good_a spirit_n according_a to_o s._n augustine_n do_v strive_v and_o covet_v howbeit_o by_o these_o word_n whitaker_n take_v occasion_n to_o cavil_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a because_o in_o they_o only_o be_v the_o good_a spirit_n which_o war_v against_o it_o but_o he_o be_v much_o deceive_v for_o s._n augustine_n mean_v not_o by_o the_o good_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o righteousness_n but_o the_o natural_a propension_n to_o good_a the_o right_a synderesis_fw-la or_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n which_o he_o have_v stamp_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a this_o often_o fight_v and_o bid_v war_n to_o that_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v true_a sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o formal_a guilt_n conjoin_v unto_o it_o notwithstanding_o if_o that_o formal_a guilt_n be_v 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tully_n likewise_o give_v the_o name_n of_o vice_n to_o whatsoever_o be_v break_v or_o out_o of_o reparation_n in_o the_o root_n or_o wall_n of_o a_o house_n thus_o s._n augustine_n take_v the_o word_n vice_n for_o that_o which_o be_v maim_v and_o disease_v and_o not_o for_o that_o which_o be_v sinful_a when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o wound_n of_o sin_n abide_v in_o the_o regenerate_a wherein_o i_o appeal_v to_o no_o other_o sentence_n then_o his_o own_o which_o i_o here_o insert_v as_o a_o seal_n and_o obligation_n of_o his_o belief_n concern_v this_o matter_n jam_fw-la init_fw-la aug._n l._n 2._o contra_fw-la jul._n prope_fw-la init_fw-la ne_fw-la discernis_fw-la iam_fw-la ne_fw-la perspicis_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v thou_o now_o discern_v do_v thou_o now_o perceane_n do_v thou_o now_o behold_v the_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o be_v make_v in_o baptism_n and_o as_o
out_o remit_v take_v away_o separate_v from_o us._n how_o do_v they_o then_o abide_v orabide_v not_o how_o do_v they_o distain_v the_o brightness_n of_o succeed_a grace_n can_v the_o banish_a darkness_n overcome_v the_o conquer_a and_o prevail_a light_n the_o oldnes_n cast_v off_o defile_v the_o newness_n bring_v in_o by_o christ_n the_o destroy_a guilt_n 12._o ezech._n 30._o v._o 25._o rom_n 6._o v._o 6._o act._n 3._o v._n 19_o ●_o luc._n 7._o v._n 48._o joan._n 1._o five_o 29._o psal_n 102._o v._n 12._o or_o death_n of_o sin_n infect_v the_o beauty_n of_o restore_a life_n let_v s._n paul_n be_v judge_n who_o speek_v of_o some_o sanctify_v person_n who_o before_o have_v be_v fornicatour_n drunkard_n idolatour_n affirm_v these_o thing_n some_o of_o you_o be_v but_o you_o be_v awashed_a you_o be_v sanctify_v you_o be_v iustify_v 3._o now_o if_o these_o faithful_a corinthian_n be_v not_o such_o as_o they_o have_v be_v before_o if_o the_o spot_n of_o their_o fornication_n drunkenness_n 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any_o measure_n the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o for_o a_o deadly_a crime_n howsoever_o it_o be_v resist_v and_o curb_v of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v all_o you_o pretend_v to_o link_v it_o with_o grace_n yet_o so_o long_o as_o it_o formal_o dwell_v &_o soiourn_v in_o man_n it_o must_v needs_o denominate_v and_o make_v he_o a_o sinner_n for_o every_o form_n give_v the_o formal_a effect_n to_o the_o subject_n it_o inform_v if_o a_o sinner_n a_o slave_n to_o sin_n stark_o dead_a to_o god_n whole_o bereave_v of_o his_o favour_n true_o hate_v and_o abhor_v of_o he_o thorough_o unclean_a and_o deserve_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a damnation_n therefore_o he_o can_v possible_o at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o any_o spark_n of_o grace_n be_v alive_a to_o god_n enjoy_v his_o favour_n be_v accept_v and_o belove_v of_o he_o be_v true_o clean_a and_o 51_o medina_n i●_n 1._o 2._o q._n 113._o art_n 2._o caiet_fw-mi ibid._n vasq_n in_o 1._o 2._o disp_n 10._o 4._o c._n 4._o &_o 51_o worthy_a of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o soul_n which_o by_o sin_n be_v the_o advoutresse_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o thrall_n of_o satan_n can_v be_v also_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o adopt_a child_n of_o god_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o such_o unequal_a share_n as_o that_o which_o be_v the_o devil_n by_o true_a possession_n of_o inherent_a sin_n you_o will_v account_v to_o be_v god_n by_o outward_a claim_n of_o imputation_n only_o and_o make_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n too_o strong_a a_o arm_a man_n to_o be_v present_o cast_v forth_o by_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n 4._o the_o father_n likewise_o so_o much_o abhor_v this_o diabolical_a 21._o luc._n 11._o v._n 21._o frenzy_n that_o the_o devil_n shall_v have_v any_o part_n in_o we_o who_o be_v renew_v in_o christ_n or_o that_o the_o tainture_n of_o our_o contagion_n shall_v stain_v the_o sanctification_n wrought_v by_o ●_o chrys_n ho._n 40._o in_o ●5_n ●_o ad_fw-la cor._n s._n basil_n in_o psal_n 23._o august_n tract_n 9_o in_o ep_n joan_n hier._n l._n 3._o cont_n pela_n euseb_n de_fw-fr corp_n &_o sing_v dei_fw-la niss_n l._n de_fw-fr perfec_fw-la homin_v forma_fw-la macar_n l._n de_fw-fr lib._n arbit_n whitaker_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o campian_n 8._o reason_n fulk_n in_o c._n 4_o ad_fw-la ephes_n sect_n 2._o abbot_n in_o ●is_n 4._o c._n sect_n 10._o whita●_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la aug._n l._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d jul._n ●_o ●_o he_o as_o they_o contrariwise_o teach_v that_o our_o inward_a renovation_n ever_o expel_v the_o dregs_n of_o mortal_a and_o sometym_n also_o venial_a default_n which_o i_o invincible_o prove_v in_o the_o precedent_a controversy_n and_o make_v our_o soul_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n say_v more_o pure_a than_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o amiable_a to_o god_n as_o he_o sit_v according_a to_o s._n basil_n in_o the_o shine_a soul_n make_v it_o as_o it_o be_v his_o throne_n for_o which_o cause_n s._n augustine_n call_v that_o internal_a sanctification_n the_o beauty_n of_o our_o soul_n s._n hierome_n the_o purity_n of_o our_o soul_n eusebius_n hidden_n purity_n macarius_n a_o certain_a hide_a or_o mystical_a garment_n of_o heavenly_a beauty_n but_o protestant_n do_v answer_n how_o beautiful_a soever_o that_o grace_n may_v seem_v it_o only_o declare_v quoth_v whitaker_n the_o good_a will_n &_o clemency_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n this_o renovation_n say_v fulke_n be_v only_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o perfect_v these_o beam_n quoth_v m._n abbot_n be_v too_o dim_a and_o dark_a to_o justify_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o that_o righteousness_n that_o justify_v grace_n they_o place_v with_o whitaker_n in_o the_o free_a mercy_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n who_o reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o in_o christ_n that_o according_a to_o they_o be_v in_o god_n only_o and_o not_o in_o we_o unless_o it_o be_v by_o mere_a imputation_n but_o i_o will_v manifest_o prove_v first_o that_o our_o inward_a renovation_n be_v perfect_a and_o pure_a from_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n though_o not_o from_o the_o defect_n and_o infirmity_n which_o have_v spring_v up_o from_o sin_n second_o that_o grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v iustify_v be_v inherent_a in_o we_o and_o not_o in_o christ_n three_o that_o that_o inherent_a grace_n or_o inward_a justice_n do_v true_o instify_v we_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n 5._o the_o first_o be_v testify_v by_o s._n augustine_n say_v grace_n do_v now_o perfect_o renew_v man_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o deliverance_n whole_o from_o all_o sin_n not_o so_o far_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o freedom_n from_o all_o evil_n again_o in_o christian_a baptism_n perfect_a newness_n and_o perfect_a health_n be_v attain_a from_o those_o evil_n by_o which_o we_o be_v guilty_a not_o from_o these_o with_o which_o we_o must_v yet_o combat_v lest_o 63._o ibid._n c._n 7._o augu._n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 42._o augu._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi christ_n l._n ●_o c._n 30._o de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o literae_fw-la cap._n 32._o lib._n the_o nat_n &_o great_a cap._n 63._o we_o become_v guilty_a &_o speak_v of_o charity_n by_o which_o this_o renovation_n be_v make_v he_o say_v charity_n itself_o be_v most_o true_a most_o plenteous_a most_o perfect_a justice_n the_o second_o be_v also_o warrant_v by_o the_o same_o s._n augustine_n who_o express_o affirm_v the_o grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v iustify_v not_o to_o be_v god_n gracious_a and_o extrinsecall_a favour_n but_o his_o charity_n diffuse_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v give_v we_o and_o this_o charity_n not_o to_o be_v that_o by_o which_o he_o love_v we_o but_o that_o by_o which_o he_o make_v we_o lover_n of_o he_o likewise_o by_o this_o only_a charity_n
virtue_n it_o nourish_v humility_n excit_v care_n procure_v watchfullnes_n restrayn_v we_o within_o our_o bound_n whet_v we_o forward_o aug._n hier._n in_o c._n 3._o lonae_fw-la aug._n l._n the_o correp_n &_o great_a c._n 13._o chrys_n ho._n 8._o in_o c._n 2._o ad_fw-la philip._n greg._n ep_v 186._o quae_fw-la est_fw-la l._n 6._o ad_fw-la greg._n cubi●ul_a aug._n &_o lib._n 9_o mora_fw-la c._n 17._o andr._n vegal_a 9_o cap._n 17._o in_o council_n trident._n abbot_n c._n 3._o sect_n 7._o greg._n epist_n 286._o quae_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la gre._n cubicul_n aug._n in_o our_o duty_n make_v we_o more_o narrow_o sift_v and_o examine_v our_o action_n more_o deep_o repent_v and_o do_v penance_n for_o our_o sin_n more_o diligent_o work_v to_o the_o attain_v of_o virtue_n and_o more_o fervent_o cry_v and_o call_v upon_o god_n to_o succour_v and_o assist_v we_o in_o our_o daily_a conflict_n and_o combat_n against_o vice_n these_o fruit_n of_o our_o uncertainty_n and_o the_o former_a evil_n of_o 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it_o etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o m._n william_n reynolds_n our_o famous_a champion_n dexterous_o convince_v by_o the_o verdict_n of_o andreas_n frisius_n another_o zealous_a protestant_n that_o we_o neither_o dishonour_n nor_o magnify_v too_o much_o our_o redeemer_n merit_n but_o keep_v the_o current_n of_o golden_a mediocrity_n not_o bend_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a thus_o frisius_n write_v although_o christ_n take_v not_o away_o all_o infirmity_n from_o such_o as_o be_v regenerate_v and_o renew_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o plant_v in_o they_o virtue_n of_o new_a life_n and_o impart_v to_o they_o merit_n and_o his_o justice_n most_o true_o and_o with_o singular_a fruit_n he_o be_v say_v to_o live_v in_o they_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o obscure_v but_o clarify_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o evacuate_v but_o make_v more_o copious_a the_o price_n of_o the_o blood_n shed_v for_o we_o be_v not_o diminish_v but_o increase_v so_o he_o manifest_o demonstrate_v these_o two_o remarkable_a thing_n first_o that_o our_o meritorious_a work_n do_v not_o blemish_v or_o extenuate_v but_o add_v great_a renown_n &_o lustre_n unto_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n second_o that_o the_o worthiness_n of_o our_o merit_n spring_v not_o from_o the_o old_a roo●es_n of_o nature_n but_o from_o the_o new_a plant_n of_o virtue_n graft_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n we_o receive_v from_o god_n which_o new_a spirit_n that_o it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o seed_n of_o merit_n be_v so_o consonant_a unto_o reason_n as_o no_o judicious_a person_n can_v speak_v against_o it_o for_o if_o the_o vital_a breath_n or_o soul_n of_o man_n infuse_v into_o this_o lump_n of_o humane_a flesh_n cause_v beauty_n motion_n speech_n and_o other_o action_n of_o natural_a life_n if_o the_o moral_a habit_n or_o root_n of_o virtue_n work_v and_o produce_v act_n of_o morality_n correspondent_a thereunto_o if_o the_o purchase_a habit_n of_o philosophy_n theology_n and_o the_o like_a beget_v new_a philosophical_a and_o theological_a discourse_n new_a act_n new_a proposition_n what_o shall_v hinder_v the_o divine_a habit_n and_o supernatural_a fountain_n of_o grace_n from_o achieve_v divine_a and_o supernatural_a work_n meritorious_a of_o new_a grace_n meritorious_a of_o glory_n worthy_a of_o god_n worthy_a of_o the_o reward_n he_o bestow_v upon_o they_o suppose_v always_o his_o promise_n by_o which_o he_o oblige_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o debtor_n unto_o us._n hereupon_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v be_v call_v our_o regeneration_n or_o new_a birth_n because_o it_o advance_v we_o to_o a_o new_a state_n of_o life_n by_o which_o we_o be_v enable_v to_o bring_v forth_o new_a and_o supernatural_a action_n which_o can_v not_o be_v 6._o aug._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n c._n 6._o wrought_v out_o of_o the_o forge_n of_o nature_n as_o s._n augustine_n most_o clear_o testify_v in_o these_o word_n when_o 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your_o labour_n be_v not_o vain_a in_o our_o lord_n but_o so_o precious_a in_o his_o sight_n as_o every_o hour_n spend_v every_o work_n accomplish_v in_o his_o favour_n he_o remunerate_v with_o the_o guerdon_n of_o incomparable_a felicity_n for_o as_o no_o hair_n of_o your_o head_n so_o no_o moment_n of_o time_n shall_v perish_v say_v s._n bernard_n but_o more_o elegant_o s._n ambrose_n and_o venerable_a bede_n by_o those_o word_n a_o hair_n of_o your_o head_n shall_v not_o perish_v understand_v luc._n amb._n in_o prolo_fw-la l._n 2._o de_fw-fr sp_z sanc_fw-la beda_n l._n 6._o in_o luc._n that_o not_o only_o the_o noble_a exploit_n of_o saint_n but_o that_o their_o least_o thought_n and_o cogitation_n shall_v be_v score_v up_o by_o our_o just_a judge_n and_o be_v copious_o reward_v in_o the_o day_n of_o retribution_n for_o what_o do_v it_o avile_v i_o say_v s._n ambrose_n if_o god_n keep_v a_o account_n of_o all_o my_o hair_n but_o this_o redound_v to_o my_o profit_n if_o he_o a_o 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whitaker_n de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la as_o they_o be_v print_v before_o they_o be_v haste_n compile_v together_o in_o one_o volume_n for_o that_o the_o quotation_n of_o page_n &_o leaf_n do_v otherwise_o disagree_v finis_fw-la fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n to_o be_v correct_v in_o the_o second_o part._n pag_n 4._o line_n 31._o there_o read_v these_o pag._n 15._o l._n 19_o hinder_v only_o read_v hinder_v only_o pag._n 24._o l._n 4._o and_o we_o therein_o and_o we_o therein_o pag._n 35._o l._n 2_o some_o so._n pag_n 36._o l._n 35_o not_o but_o can_v pag._n 49._o l._n 12._o this_o his_o pag._n 58._o l._n 36._o anuquity_n iniquity_n pag._n 61._o l._n 13._o it_o be_v be_v it_o pag._n 63_o l._n 19_o thereby_o whereby_o pag_n 65._o l._n 6._o of_o to_o ibid._n l._n 14._o be_v it_o it_o be_v ibid._n l._n penult_n a_o holy_a one_o only_o one_o pag._n 71._o l._n 8._o or._n of._n pag._n 95._o l._n 22._o what_o be_v ibid._n l_o 29._o of_o or_o pag_n 99_o l._n 23._o enterfeite_n interfeire_n ibid._n l._n 24._o fromforth_a pag._n 11●_n l._n 7._o cover_n covet_v pag._n 112._o l._n 23._o that_o passage_n read_v that_o passage_n by_o the_o work_v the_o faith_n be_v consionmate_n pag_n 124._o l._n 31._o check_n choke_v pag._n 126._o l._n 19_o or_o stay_v read_v stay_v of_o faith_n pag._n 144._o l._n 6._o salamanca_n of_o salamanca_n pag._n ●52_n l._n 12._o manifest_a manife_v pag._n 162._o l._n 17._o this_o promise_n this_o proviso_n pag._n 167_o l._n 7._o afore_o aforesaid_a pag._n 176._o l._n 1._o never_o si_fw-mi never_o sin_n ibid_fw-la l._n 12._o election_n elect_v pag_n ●97_n l._n 34._o the_o thing_n the_o ●inge_n pag._n 205._o l._n ●3_n to_o so_o so_o to_o ibid._n l_o 34._o all_o in_o thing_n all_o in_o all_o thing_n pag_n 224._o l._n 1._o we_o all_o we_o be_v all_o pag_n 233._o l._n 3●_n of_o it_o rebel_a of_o it_o rebel_a pag._n 234_o l._n ●_o if_o it_o pag_n 242_o l_o 23._o or_o justin_n of_o justn_n pag._n 250._o l._n 19_o many_o may_v pag_n 262._o l_o ●8_o 〈◊〉_d unjust_a pag_n 263._o l._n 24._o as_o act_n a_o act_n pag._n 267._o l._n 9_o contain_v cont●●ue_n pag_n 270_o l._n 11._o antecedent_n primacy_n read_v antecedent_n primary_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 28._o l._n 7._o wound_n word_n pag._n 284._o l._n 1_o for_o both_o forsooth_o pag._n 288._o l._n 14._o rake_v rack_a ibid._n l._n 25._o creation_n vocation_n pag._n 289._o l._n 20._o in_o a_o respect_n simple_o read_v in_o a_o respect_n simple_o &c._n &c._n ibid_fw-la l._n 12_o of_o title_n or_o title_n pag._n 290._o l._n 9_o guilty_a guilty_a pag._n 255_o l._n 3._o his_o life_n this_o life_n pag_n 296_o l._n 6._o merit_n mercy_n pag_n ●04_n l._n 5._o of_o themselves_o of_o they_o ibid._n l._n 25._o exact_v this_o read_v exact_v this_o &c._n &c._n pag_n 305._o l._n 27._o and_o renew_v y●t_v renew_n pag._n 307._o l._n 6._o avise_n avail_n other_o less_o fault_n especial_o in_o point_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o obscure_a copy_n &_o absence_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o reader_n himself_o will_v easy_o observe_v and_o courtecus_o correct_v as_o he_o read_v
place_n the_o same_o s._n paul_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n say_v as_o we_o have_v 49._o 1._o cor._n 15._o v._n 49._o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a let_v we_o also_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a but_o the_o image_n of_o earthly_a adam_n we_o have_v true_o bear_v by_o the_o deadly_a impression_n of_o internal_a and_o hateful_a sin_n 48._o cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o column_n 48._o therefore_o we_o must_v true_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o beautiful_a stamp_n of_o internal_a and_o acceptable_a grace_n as_o origen_n cite_v by_o the_o centurist_n do_v plain_o insinuate_v and_o the_o apostle_n likewise_o confirm_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o according_a to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o 24._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 24._o truth_n behold_v we_o have_v not_o the_o new_a man_n impute_v unto_o we_o but_o we_o put_v he_o on_o we_o form_v and_o create_v not_o in_o sign_n and_o sanctification_n but_o in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n and_o that_o according_a to_o god_n beside_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o 6._o ad_fw-la rom._n 6._o baptism_n to_o the_o end_n that_o as_o christ_n do_v rise_v from_o death_n so_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n upon_o which_o word_n s._n augustine_n aver_v 52._o aug._n in_o enchir._n cap._n 52._o that_o as_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o true_a resurrection_n so_o in_o we_o there_o be_v a_o true_a justification_n whosoever_o then_o detract_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o infuse_a justice_n detract_v from_o the_o verity_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o whosoever_o impayr_v the_o perfection_n of_o this_o darkness_n also_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o s._n chrysostome_n comment_v upon_o that_o passage_n of_o s._n paul_n above_o cite_v you_o be_v wash_v you_o be_v sanctify_v you_o be_v 11._o ●_o ad_fw-la cor._n 6._o v._n 11._o iustify_v say_v he_o show_v that_o you_o be_v not_o only_o make_v clean_o but_o holy_a and_o just_a illuminate_v and_o make_v perfect_a say_v s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n of_o old_a make_v new_a of_o humane_a divine_a say_v s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n which_o be_v most_o evident_a testimony_n bap_n clem._n l._n 1._o pedago_n cap._n 6._o nazian_n ora_fw-la in_o san_fw-it bap_n for_o my_o purpose_n yet_o to_o leave_v no_o place_n of_o tergiversation_n to_o wrangle_a sophister_n i_o will_v further_o corroborate_v this_o chief_a and_o fundamental_a article_n with_o other_o most_o clear_a and_o irrefragable_a argument_n 8._o that_o grace_n and_o renovation_n be_v perfect_a entire_a and_o not_o the_o effect_n but_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n by_o the_o dutaeum_n whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a dutaeum_n very_a consent_n of_o our_o adversary_n which_o absolu_v we_o from_o sin_n endu_v we_o with_o purity_n and_o holiness_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o creator_n engraft_v we_o into_o christ_n unit_v we_o unto_o god_n and_o give_v we_o life_n in_o he_o make_v we_o his_o adopt_a child_n entitle_v we_o to_o the_o right_n and_o purchase_v the_o inheritance_n of_o our_o eternal_a kingdom_n all_o this_o be_v wrought_v not_o by_o any_o other_o precedent_a cause_n but_o by_o that_o inherent_a 4._o rom._n ●_o v._o 4._o justice_n or_o infuse_a charity_n which_o god_n derive_v into_o our_o soul_n therefore_o that_o make_v we_o true_o righteous_a and_o just_a before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o his_o highness_n first_o it_o cleanse_v we_o 7._o ibid._n v._o 7._o from_o our_o sin_n as_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n define_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n into_o death_n 17._o rom._n 8._o v._n 2._o tertul._n l._n the_o resur_n carn_v c._n 46._o basil_n de_fw-fr spir_n san_fw-it c._n 15._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concup_n c._n 22._o lib._n de_fw-fr lib._n arbit_fw-la c._n 14._o 15._o 16._o &_o the_o spirit_n &_o litter_n 8._o 17._o what_o death_n but_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n of_o which_o it_o immediate_o follow_v he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v iustify_v from_o sin_n to_o wit_n be_v release_v and_o absolve_v from_o sin_n by_o the_o newness_n of_o life_n wherein_o he_o resemble_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n again_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n where_o tertullian_n instead_o of_o deliver_v use_v the_o word_n manu_fw-la misit_fw-la have_v set_v free_a like_o a_o bind_v man_n enfranchise_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o the_o benignity_n of_o his_o master_n s._n basil_n explicate_v the_o former_a place_n say_v the_o spirit_n infuse_v lively_a and_o reviue_a force_n recover_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n into_o a_o new_a life_n and_o s._n augustine_n the_o late_a write_v thus_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n have_v dissolve_v the_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n procure_v remission_n of_o all_o sin_n who_o do_v also_o often_o testify_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n second_o it_o do_v not_o only_o expel_v the_o mist_n of_o sin_n but_o garnish_v also_o our_o soul_n with_o the_o lustre_n of_o virtue_n as_o i_o have_v already_o convince_v in_o my_o first_o encounter_n against_o m._n abbot_n which_o can_v be_v interpret_v 4._o ephes_n 1._o v._n 4._o of_o sign_n of_o beauty_n grateful_a to_o man_n who_o pierce_v not_o into_o the_o closet_n of_o our_o soul_n nor_o behold_v the_o light_n and_o brightness_n thereof_o mention_v above_o therefore_o it_o must_v 26._o joan._n 15._o 1._o cor._n c._n 12._o five_o 26._o needs_o be_v expound_v of_o the_o purity_n splendour_n and_o holiness_n it_o display_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n paul_n he_o choseu_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a in_o his_o sight_n in_o charity_n that_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o habitual_a charity_n harbour_v in_o our_o breast_n 9_o three_o this_o inward_a renovation_n do_v true_o incorporate_v we_o in_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n 14._o coloss_n 3._o v._n 13._o gal._n 3._o v._n 17_o rom._n 8._o v._n 11._o aug._n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n 29._o rom._n 13._o v._n 13._o &_o 14._o it_o engraft_v we_o like_o lively_a branch_n into_o he_o our_o true_a vine_n it_o make_v we_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n of_o member_n do_v on_o say_v s._n paul_n to_o the_o collossian_o the_o new_a man_n him_z that_o be_v renew_v unto_o knowledge_n according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o to_o the_o galathian_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ._n and_o how_o have_v you_o put_v he_o on_o but_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n testify_v by_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o whereof_o s._n augustine_n say_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n incorporate_v &_o make_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n every_o one_o may_v inward_o affoard_v increase_n accomplish_v work_n of_o justice_n beside_o that_o very_a word_n to_o put_v on_o christ_n often_o use_v in_o holy_a write_n do_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n do_v you_o on_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 24._o hebrew_n indui_fw-la haebraic●_n la●a●_n isa_n 61._o chrys_n in_o 1._o c._n ad_fw-la gal._n &_o in_o c._n 3._o ad_fw-la rom._n cyril_n l._n 9_o in_o genes_n hieron_n ad_fw-la pamach_n rom._n 6._o v._n 10._o 1._o cor._n 6._o v._n 17._o joan._n 14._o v._n 23._o 1_o cor._n 3._o v._n 16._o 17._o 1._o ep_n joan._n c._n 3_o v._n 24._o 1._o joan._n 4._o v._n 16._o 1._o joan._n 4._o v._n 17._o rom._n 6._o v._n 11._o augu._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostol_n ser_fw-mi 18._o &_o 28._o l._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 24._o phrase_n and_o allusion_n to_o the_o long_a gown_n of_o the_o jew_n signifi_v great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o grace_n sanctity_n and_o justice_n with_o which_o they_o that_o put_v on_o christ_n be_v inward_o clad_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o rich_a and_o gorgeous_a robe_n which_o do_v not_o only_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n but_o whole_o adorn_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o soul_n with_o heavenly_a ray_n of_o incomparable_a virtue_n therefore_o isay_n call_v it_o the_o vestment_n of_o salvation_n the_o garment_n of_o justice_n or_o coat_n of_o joy_n as_o the_o 70._o interpreter_n or_o vestment_n jesus_n as_o other_o translate_v it_o whereof_o read_v s._n chrysostome_n s._n cyrill_n s._n hierome_n 10._o four_o by_o this_o inhabit_v grace_n a_o true_a union_n be_v make_v a_o league_n be_v contract_v between_o god_n and_o we_o we_o live_v to_o he_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o