too_o so_o do_v their_o child_n &_o their_o child_n child_n as_o do_v their_o father_n so_o do_v they_o unto_o this_o day_n it_o be_v but_o a_o pagan_n argument_n to_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n seruanda_fw-la est_fw-la tot_fw-la seculis_fw-la fides_fw-la nostra_fw-la exit_fw-la ambros_n epist_n lib._n 5._o epist_n 30._o &_o sequendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la maiores_fw-la nostri_fw-la qui_fw-la secuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la foeliciter_fw-la suos_fw-la and_o the_o emperor_n letter_n to_o the_o state_n of_o germany_n assemble_v at_o worm_n against_o luther_n sound_n and_o run_v in_o the_o same_o tenor_n fox_n martyrol_n pag._n 851_o col_fw-fr 2._o our_o predecessor_n be_v obedient_a to_o the_o romish_a church_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v without_o great_a infamy_n and_o stainâ—_n of_o honour_n degenerate_a from_o the_o example_n of_o our_o elder_n but_o will_v maintain_v the_o ancient_a faith_n and_o give_v aid_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n but_o here_o first_o of_o all_o we_o desire_v no_o 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a_o very_a ordinary_a thing_n with_o sectary_n and_o apostate_n from_o religion_n to_o urge_v for_o their_o do_n their_o father_n example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 7.51_o oh_o you_o apostatical_a generation_n which_o do_v as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o â—es_v to_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o your_o father_n have_v do_v so_o will_v you_o do_v too_o but_o your_o time_n blind_a obedience_n well_o befit_v mast_n scot_n hylomythie_a pa._n 40_o such_o earth_n bread_n doltish_a dull_a and_o sluggish_a wit_n but_o airy_a spirit_n acquaint_v with_o the_o light_n will_v not_o be_v lead_v by_o custom_n from_o the_o right_n no_o love_n no_o friend_n no_o predecessor_n shall_v pervert_v their_o judgement_n they_o examine_v all_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o some_o in_o france_n observe_v out_o of_o caluin_n by_o reg._n on_o the_o artic_a of_o religion_n art_n 21._o your_o father_n have_v step_v awry_o in_o some_o point_n of_o doctrine_n and_o you_o have_v once_o enter_v their_o 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the_o son_n of_o perdition_n luther_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la galat._n ca._n 2._o tom_n 5._o operum_fw-la fol._n 311_o for_o so_o many_o hundreth_n of_o year_n together_o the_o church_n shall_v subsist_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o such_o great_a darkness_n and_o in_o the_o throng_n of_o so_o many_o error_n afterward_o i_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v certain_a call_v of_o god_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o baptism_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o simplicity_n and_o humility_n of_o their_o heart_n think_v the_o monk_n only_o and_o such_o as_o be_v anoint_v of_o bishop_n to_o be_v holy_a man_n and_o religious_a but_o themselves_o to_o be_v profane_a and_o irreligious_a and_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o other_o whereupon_o find_v themselves_o empty_a of_o all_o good_a work_n and_o meritâ—_n which_o they_o may_v oppose_v to_o the_o displeasure_n and_o rigour_n of_o god_n justice_n they_o cling_v close_o to_o the_o passion_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o that_o simplicity_n be_v save_v neither_o be_v this_o the_o case_n of_o simple_a one_o only_o but_o even_o of_o their_o deep_a doctor_n 1_o joh_n â—_o 19_o their_o holy_a hermit_n their_o sanctify_a monk_n of_o who_o i_o may_v true_o say_v that_o howsoever_o they_o live_v among_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o oâ—_n they_o which_o assertion_n though_o it_o may_v have_v be_v doubteâ—_n of_o all_o their_o life_n time_n their_o habit_n and_o cool_v &_o manner_n of_o live_v colour_v it_o out_o to_o the_o world_n that_o they_o be_v papist_n yet_o the_o point_n of_o death_n approach_v put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o question_n when_o for_o all_o their_o regularity_n and_o observance_n as_o monkish_a as_o ever_o for_o all_o their_o comport_v and_o carriage_n as_o superstitious_a as_o ever_o for_o all_o their_o mean_n and_o manner_n of_o live_v we_o do_v just_o conclude_v that_o many_o papist_n especial_o our_o forefather_n lay_v their_o whole_a trust_n upon_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n at_o 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that_o jerome_n and_o gregory_n and_o many_o other_o father_n and_o hermit_n be_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n save_v and_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o his_o thus_o reason_v be_v for_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o doubt_v but_o that_o even_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n many_o of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o other_o idolater_n likewise_o be_v save_v for_o because_o it_o please_v god_n even_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n to_o turn_v their_o heart_n cause_v they_o to_o cast_v away_o all_o their_o vain_a confidence_n they_o put_v in_o their_o idol_n and_o to_o apprehend_v that_o promise_n of_o god_n as_o concern_v that_o seed_n of_o gen._n 22.18_o abraham_n which_o be_v to_o come_v to_o wit_n christ_n in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v bless_v vide_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la sententiam_fw-la d_o d._n hakeâ—_n in_o his_o answ_n to_o dd._n carier_n a_o english_a italionated_a doctor_n c._n 2._o sect_n 19_o p._n 127._o potens_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la miserecordia_fw-la sva_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la dare_v non_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la aliquando_fw-la erratum_fw-la est_fw-la ideâ—_n semper_fw-la errandum_fw-la est_fw-la cyprian_n epist_n 73._o v._n etiam_fw-la direction_n to_o know_v the_o true_a church_n pag._n 83._o non_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la vivacitas_fw-la sed_fw-la credendi_fw-la simplicitas_fw-la tutissimos_fw-la facit_fw-la aug._n apostolus_fw-la de_fw-fr iudais_n dicit_fw-la zelum_fw-la dei_fw-la habent_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la scientiam_fw-la pares_fw-la estis_fw-la omnino_fw-la exceptis_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la illis_fw-la quicunque_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la sunt_fw-la scientes_fw-la quid_fw-la verum_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la animositate_fw-la sva_fw-la perversitatis_fw-la contra_fw-la veritatem_fw-la etiam_fw-la sibi_fw-la notissimam_fw-la dimicantes_fw-la august_n vincent_n epist_n 48._o hence_o proceed_v our_o charitable_a censure_n of_o such_o of_o your_o father_n who_o live_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o superstition_n can_v not_o so_o well_o see_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o to_o reformation_n in_o their_o life_n time_n as_o their_o meek_a heart_n can_v have_v wish_v
lerinens_fw-la mâ—â—â—_n dâ—â—â—_n tam_fw-la non_fw-la habit_n ho_o &_o illud_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la bern._n or_o these_o diverse_a manner_n of_o god_n be_v do_v not_o multiply_v the_o divine_a essence_n no_o more_o than_o the_o diverse_a degree_n of_o heat_n or_o light_n do_v multiply_v the_o light_n or_o heatâ—_n so_o that_o i_o speak_v right_a when_o i_o say_v there_o be_v more_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n but_o it_o can_v be_v utter_v without_o blasphemy_n to_o say_v there_o be_v in_o god_n more_o nature_n or_o more_o god_n then_o one_o bern._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianzen_n qui_fw-la nescis_fw-la trinitatem_fw-la into_fw-mi ad_fw-la jordanem_fw-la mat._n 3._o aug._n sy_v the_o p_o 46_o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la p._n 35._o &_o seqq_fw-la dicamus_fw-la tres_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la praiudician_n unitatâ—_n dicamus_fw-la unâ—â—_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la confussionem_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ber._n v._o sy_v theol_n p._n 49._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d na._n quomodò_fw-la pluralitas_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la sit_fw-la aut_fw-la ipsa_fw-la unitas_fw-la in_o pluralitate_fw-la scrutari_fw-la hoc_fw-la temeritas_fw-la est_fw-la credere_fw-la pietas_fw-la est_fw-la nosse_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la est_fw-la bern._n how_o many_o person_n be_v there_o three_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v prove_v by_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n matth._n 28_o 19_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o namâ—_n sc_n by_o the_o authority_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o father_n thâ—_n son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n job._n 15.26_o when_o that_o comfort_v shall_v come_v who_o i_o will_v send_v tâ—_n you_o from_o the_o father_n even_o tâ—_n spirit_n of_o truth_n who_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n he_o well_o testify_v of_o i_o where_o they_o be_v all_o three_o plain_o name_v the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v send_v the_o son_n who_o send_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v send_v 1._o joh._n 5_o 7._o there_o be_v three_o which_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o in_o essence_n or_o nature_n how_o prove_v you_o that_o these_o three_o person_n be_v that_o one_o god_n first_o i_o must_v have_v it_o grant_v that_o these_o three_o person_n be_v distinct_a because_o he_o that_o send_v be_v distinguish_v from_o he_o that_o be_v send_v and_o he_o from_o who_o be_v distinguish_v from_o he_o that_o be_v send_v now_o iâ—â—c_a 15._o plain_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v he_o that_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o that_o be_v send_v and_o the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o son_n send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n whence_o i_o do_v necessary_o infer_v that_o these_o three_o manner_n of_o be_v in_o god_n be_v distinct_a which_o be_v grant_v i_o shall_v easy_o prove_v this_o threefold_a manner_n of_o be_v or_o these_o three_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n to_o be_v that_o true_a god_n for_o first_o as_o touch_v the_o father_n the_o very_a adversary_n themselves_o yield_v seqq_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la arium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la apolinar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la nestor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la eutych_n sy_v theol._n pag._n 52._o &_o seqq_fw-la that_o he_o be_v true_o god_n and_o touch_v the_o son_n we_o have_v manifest_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 9.5_o of_o who_o namely_o the_o israelite_n be_v the_o father_n of_o who_o christ_n come_v as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n who_o be_v god_n above_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o if_o above_o all_o therefore_o about_o those_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o excellent_a gift_n be_v call_v go_n that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n these_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n plain_o prove_v act_v 5.3_o peter_n say_v to_o ananias_n why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o shall_v lie_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o present_o he_o add_v vers_fw-la 4._o thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n another_o place_n be_v 1_o cor._n 2.10_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o profound_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o verse_n follow_v for_o who_o know_v the_o thing_n etc._n etc._n whence_o we_o may_v thus_o reâ—son_n whosoever_o know_v the_o secret_n the_o profound_a secret_n of_o god_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o whosoever_o be_v omniscient_a be_v god_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v omniscient_a ergo_fw-la the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a the_o minor_a be_v express_o in_o the_o text._n second_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o god_n be_v god_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o god_n ergo._n the_o proposition_n be_v of_o certain_a truth_n for_o that_o god_n who_o be_v a_o most_o simple_a essence_n void_a of_o all_o difference_n and_o composition_n can_v consist_v of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o god_n the_o assumption_n be_v in_o the_o text_n v._o 11._o where_o it_o be_v say_v as_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n be_v in_o man_n that_o be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o man_n so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v in_o god_n hitherto_o may_v tha_z testimony_n 1_o cor._n 3.16_o be_v refer_v â—6_n â—_o august_n enchirid._n cap._n â—6_n know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o where_o the_o latter_a word_n do_v expound_v the_o former_a for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n see_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o you_o who_o be_v god_n but_o if_o the_o adversary_n say_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v nothing_o else_o save_o the_o effect_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n they_o be_v most_o manifest_o confute_v and_o confound_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n 1_o 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it_o remain_v that_o we_o say_v that_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v a_o man_n and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o so_o consequent_o that_o our_o work_n do_v not_o merit_v for_o we_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o prove_v it_o by_o evident_a testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n i._o tit._n 3.5_o eph._n 2.8_o aug._n quamtaelibet_fw-la fuisse_fw-la virtutis_fw-la antiquos_fw-la praedices_fw-la iustos_fw-la non_fw-la eos_fw-la saluos_fw-la fecit_fw-la nisi_fw-la fides_fw-la aug._n by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o shall_v boast_v second_o philip._n 3.9_o rom._n 3.24_o ii_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o we_o do_v any_o work_n as_o s._n paul_n express_o witness_v of_o abraham_n that_o before_o he_o have_v do_v any_o good_a work_n he_o be_v justify_v
before_o god_n rom._n 4.2_o where_o he_o say_v aug._n non_fw-la praecedunt_fw-la iustificandu_fw-fr sed_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la justificatum_fw-la aug._n if_o abraham_n have_v be_v justify_v by_o work_n he_o have_v wherein_o to_o boast_v but_o not_o with_o god_n to_o he_o that_o work_v the_o wage_n be_v not_o give_v upon_o favour_n but_o debt_n but_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v only_o in_o he_o who_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a his_o faith_n be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n iii_o arg._n be_v take_v from_o the_o propriety_n of_o our_o work_n our_o work_n be_v debt_n therefore_o by_o they_o can_v we_o deserve_v nothing_o bern._n nihiles_n per_fw-la te_fw-la deum_fw-la invoca_fw-la tua_fw-la peccata_fw-la sunt_fw-la merita_fw-la deisunt_fw-la supplicium_fw-la tibi_fw-la debetur_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la praemium_fw-la ad_fw-la venerit_fw-la sva_fw-la dona_fw-la coronabit_fw-la non_fw-la merita_fw-la tua_fw-la aug._n vae_fw-la etiam_fw-la laudabili_fw-la hominum_fw-la vita_fw-la si_fw-la remota_fw-la misericordia_fw-la eam_fw-la discutias_fw-la aug._n ipsa_fw-la nostra_fw-la iusticia_fw-la quamuis_fw-la vera_fw-la sit_fw-la talis_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la potius_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la remissione_n conslet_n quam_fw-la virtutum_fw-la perfectione_n idem_fw-la nostra_fw-la si_fw-la qua_fw-la est_fw-la humilis_fw-la iustitia_fw-la recta_fw-la forsan_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la pura_fw-la nisi_fw-la forte_fw-fr meliores_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la credimus_fw-la quam_fw-la patre_fw-la nostros_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la veraciter_fw-la quam_fw-la humiliter_fw-la di_fw-it cebant_fw-la omnes_fw-la iusliciae_fw-la nostra_fw-la sunt_fw-la tanquam_fw-la pannuâ—_n mulieris_fw-la menstruata_fw-la bern._n antec_fw-la be_v confirm_v by_o luk._n 17.10_o when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o that_o you_o can_v do_v etc._n etc._n 2._o good_a work_n be_v not_o we_o but_o god_n now_o by_o that_o which_o be_v another_o and_o not_o our_o own_o we_o can_v merit_v nothing_o antecedent_n be_v prove_v phil._n 2.13_o god_n it_o be_v who_o work_v good_a in_o you_o &_o perfect_v it_o eph._n 2.10_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o three_o our_o good_a work_n be_v not_o perfect_a therefore_o we_o can_v merit_v nothing_o by_o they_o for_o three_o thing_n there_o be_v require_v of_o he_o that_o will_v merit_v first_o that_o he_o have_v that_o by_o which_o he_o will_v merit_v of_o his_o own_o second_o that_o it_o be_v no_o debt_n three_o that_o that_o be_v perfect_a which_o three_o condition_n our_o good_a work_n have_v not_o as_o it_o be_v say_v esa_n 6.64_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o phil._n 3.8_o paul_n call_v his_o work_n dung_n i_o understand_v what_o iustifi_a faith_n be_v now_o tell_v i_o the_o cause_n thereof_o whereby_o it_o be_v beget_v in_o we_o the_o principal_a cause_n whereby_o save_v faith_n be_v engender_v be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o mean_n be_v either_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a what_o be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n whereby_o the_o holy_a spirit_n work_v faith_n in_o we_o it_o be_v twofold_a namely_o 436._o sy_v theol._n p._n 436._o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sacrament_n the_o word_n of_o god_n you_o have_v already_o touch_v now_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v a_o sacrament_n it_o be_v a_o holy_a sign_n institute_v of_o god_n 439._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 439._o whereby_o god_n make_v the_o believer_n sure_a of_o his_o favour_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n 14._o de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la zanch._n confess_v c._n 14._o and_o other_o benefit_n likewise_o by_o christ_n his_o passion_n and_o death_n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o of_o what_o sort_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o two_o sort_n sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n how_o many_o sacrament_n be_v there_o in_o the_o old_a 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all_o further_o yet_o every_o sacrament_n have_v annex_v promise_n of_o grace_n and_o appertain_v to_o all_o believer_n in_o the_o church_n and_o to_o conclude_v it_o be_v more_o than_o manifest_a that_o all_o sacrament_n ought_v to_o be_v institute_v by_o christ_n every_o of_o which_o mark_n of_o a_o sacrament_n can_v be_v aver_v &_o true_o attribute_v unto_o those_o five_o sacrament_n the_o papist_n fain_o no_o to_o none_o save_o baptism_n &_o the_o lord_n supper_n what_o be_v the_o extraordinary_a mean_n of_o faith_n miracle_n aug._n sy_v theol._n pa._n 465._o miraculae_fw-la necessariae_fw-la erant_fw-la ut_fw-la crederet_fw-la mundus_fw-la postquam_fw-la vero_fw-la iam_fw-la mundê°_n credidit_fw-la qui_fw-la miraculum_fw-la quaeritmagnum_fw-la est_fw-la ipse_fw-la prodigium_fw-la aug._n which_o be_v extraordinary_a sign_n whereby_o god_n after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n wrought_v and_o confirm_v faith_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o here_o must_v be_v observe_v a_o double_a error_n of_o the_o papist_n first_o in_o that_o they_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o now_o there_o be_v need_n of_o miracle_n whereas_o this_o be_v only_o the_o use_n of_o miracle_n namely_o to_o confirm_v doctrine_n at_o the_o beginning_n and_o first_o set_v a_o broach_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o must_v cease_v after_o the_o doctrine_n be_v sufficient_o confirm_v second_o error_n be_v in_o that_o they_o think_v that_o miracle_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n tertullian_n quasi_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la scriptum_fw-la esset_fw-la venturos_fw-la qui_fw-la maximas_fw-la virtutes_fw-la â—edent_n ad_fw-la corrumpendam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la tertullian_n when_o as_o even_o very_a hypocrite_n oftentimes_o have_v do_v miracle_n yea_o and_o can_v do_v they_o mark_v 13._o v._n 22._o luke_n 21.8_o where_o it_o be_v plain_o tell_v we_o that_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n there_o shall_v arise_v false_a prophet_n which_o shall_v work_v miracle_n but_o 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necessary_o conjoin_v and_o annex_v thereunto_o because_o the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n even_o in_o a_o day_n 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o to_o justification_n there_o must_v always_o be_v adjoin_v repentance_n true_a repentance_n of_o what_o part_n do_v it_o consist_v 3_o de_fw-fr penitentia_fw-la zanch._n loc._n com._n 9_o calu._n justit_fw-la l._n 3._o ca._n 3_o of_o two_o part_n one_o of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v contrary_a unto_o the_o other_o to_o wit_n grief_n or_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n commit_v and_o the_o offend_a or_o displease_v of_o god_n and_o then_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v by_o &_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n see_v the_o 467._o page_n of_o my_o sy_v of_o divinity_n and_o in_o the_o comment_n upon_o vrsin_n catechism_n page_n 640._o 4._o calu_n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 4._o here_o note_v a_o double_a error_n of_o the_o papist_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v meos_fw-la quid_fw-la mihi_fw-la ergo_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la ut_fw-la audiant_fw-la confessiones_fw-la meae_n quasi_fw-la sanaturi_fw-la sint_fw-la omnes_fw-la linguores_fw-la meos_fw-la that_o unto_o true_a repentance_n there_o be_v require_v confession_n to_o a_o priest_n to_o which_o error_n we_o oppose_v our_o judgement_n first_o because_o such_o a_o confession_n be_v not_o where_o command_v of_o god_n second_o because_o there_o be_v no_o one_o example_n for_o it_o of_o any_o saint_n through_o out_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o god_n aug._n curiosum_fw-la genus_fw-la ad_fw-la cognoscendum_fw-la vitam_fw-la alienam_fw-la desidiosum_fw-la ad_fw-la coâ—rigendum_fw-la svam_fw-la quid_fw-la ame_fw-fr quaerunt_fw-la audire_fw-la quisum_fw-la qui_fw-la nolunt_fw-la a_o te_fw-la audire_fw-la qui_fw-la sint_fw-la aug._n no_o example_n i_o say_v but_o which_o teach_v we_o to_o make_v confession_n of_o our_o sin_n only_o to_o god_n so_o do_v david_n psalm_n 51.4_o again_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v o_o lord_n and_o the_o publican_n luke_n 18.13_o stand_v in_o the_o temple_n confess_v his_o sin_n only_o to_o god_n and_o thence_o wâ—nt_a away_o justify_v whereupon_o say_v chrysost_o confess_v thy_o sin_n to_o god_n for_o to_o do_v this_o to_o man_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o thou_o for_o that_o man_n may_v either_o discover_v they_o or_o upbraid_v thou_o with_o they_o the_o other_o popish_a error_n be_v ambros_n non_fw-la gloriabor_fw-la quia_fw-la iustus_fw-la sum_fw-la sed_fw-la gloriabor_fw-la quia_fw-la redemptus_fw-la sum_fw-la gloriabor_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la vacuus_fw-la peccati_fw-la sum_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la mihi_fw-la remissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la non_fw-la gloriabor_fw-la quia_fw-la profui_fw-la neque_fw-la quia_fw-la profuit_fw-la mihi_fw-la quisquam_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o advocatus_fw-la apud_fw-la patrem_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la 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and_o then_o a_o settle_a resolution_n to_o avoid_v sin_n hereafter_o and_o to_o frame_v our_o life_n to_o some_o new_a course_n which_o may_v be_v please_v unto_o god_n and_o beseem_v our_o profession_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n 475._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 475._o which_o regeneration_n in_o this_o life_n certain_o can_v be_v perfect_a but_o only_a inchoate_n and_o always_o conjoin_v with_o a_o combat_v &_o a_o reluctance_n against_o sin_n or_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n very_o large_o set_v it_o down_o rom._n 7._o gal._n 5._o the_o good_a say_v he_o that_o i_o will_v i_o do_v not_o but_o in_o that_o other_o life_n we_o shall_v perfect_o be_v regenenerate_v sanctify_a and_o reform_v unto_o the_o image_n of_o god_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o 16._o calu._n instit_fw-la l._n 3._o cap._n 16._o god_n will_v it_o be_v our_o regeneration_n shall_v be_v begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o good_a work_n be_v do_v by_o we_o as_o our_o saviour_n command_v 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man_n and_o not_o by_o god_n those_o be_v