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will_n but_o that_o they_o be_v sweet_o draw_v move_v and_o induce_v to_o do_v good_a august_n euchiridion_n cap._n 64._o de_fw-fr verb._n domini_fw-la ser._n 43._o ca._n 7._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser._n 13._o cap._n 11._o 12._o the_o answer_n here_o you_o bring_v authority_n thick_a where_o need_n none_o who_o ever_o expound_v this_o lead_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o forcible_a constrein_v man_n against_o their_o will_n because_o your_o fréewill_n be_v deny_v you_o will_v have_v your_o follower_n to_o believe_v that_o we_o make_v man_n block_n and_o stock_n as_o for_o you_o you_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n that_o you_o have_v no_o sense_n nor_o feel_v of_o it_o and_o therefore_o dare_v not_o say_v that_o you_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o good_a reason_n why_o you_o shall_v not_o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v not_o wrought_v in_o you_o any_o change_n or_o alteration_n from_o your_o superstition_n folly_n rom._n 9_o 11._o the_o text_n 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therefore_o he_o conclude_v that_o question_n that_o hedibia_n shall_v for_o ever_o hold_v her_o peace_n from_o inquire_v any_o cause_n of_o god_n will_v why_o he_o be_v merciful_a to_o one_o &_o severe_a to_o another_o rom._n 9_o 22._o the_o text_n and_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o might_n know_v ⸫_o sustain_v in_o much_o patience_n the_o vessel_n wrath_n apt_a to_o destruction_n etc._n etc._n the_o note_n that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o any_o man_n reprobation_n or_o damnation_n otherwise_o then_o for_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o show_v by_o that_o he_o expect_v all_o man_n amendment_n with_o great_a patience_n and_o consequent_o that_o they_o have_v also_o freewill_n the_o answer_n the_o cause_n and_o matter_n of_o man_n damnation_n be_v in_o himself_o and_o yet_o god_n do_v prepare_v the_o wicked_a or_o damn_a to_o be_v vessel_n of_o ignominy_n or_o dishonour_n it_o be_v well_o that_o you_o rake_v so_o diligent_o among_o the_o ungodly_a and_o reprobate_a for_o your_o fréewill_n for_o they_o sin_v frank_o and_o free_o and_o if_o you_o find_v it_o not_o among_o the_o slave_n of_o sin_n you_o shall_v find_v it_o not_o where_o but_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o and_o do_v tell_v you_o again_o that_o this_o freedom_n to_o do_v evil_a be_v the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o therefore_o this_o fréewill_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n but_o sin_n rom._n 10._o 4._o the_o text_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v christ_n unto_o ⸫_o justice_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v the_o note_n the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o make_v a_o man_n just_a or_o perfect_a by_o itself_o but_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o he_o the_o answer_n if_o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o make_v a_o man_n just_a then_o how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o work_n and_o obedience_n again_o how_o then_o do_v you_o hold_v it_o possible_a to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o man_n for_o no_o doubt_n it_o make_v just_a the_o fulfiller_n thereof_o though_o you_o bring_v all_o your_o subtle_a shift_n and_o evasion_n together_o yet_o if_o you_o hold_v fast_o this_o note_n your_o inherent_a justice_n to_o make_v a_o man_n just_a withal_o shall_v be_v just_a worth_n two_o straw_n rom._n 10._o 5._o the_o text_n for_o moses_n write_v ⸫_o that_o the_o justice_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n the_o man_n that_o have_v do_v it_o shall_v live_v in_o it_o the_o note_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n go_v no_o further_o of_o itself_o but_o to_o save_v a_o man_n from_o temporal_a death_n and_o punishment_n prescribe_v to_o the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o same_o the_o answer_n be_v not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n part_v of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o do_v not_o christ_n answer_v the_o young_a man_n that_o will_v know_v by_o what_o do_v he_o shall_v have_v life_n everlasting_a keep_v the_o commandment_n do_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o which_o christ_n deliver_v we_o 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this_o patch_n be_v borrow_v of_o the_o manichean_o rom._n 10._o 13._o the_o text_n for_o every_o one_o ⸫_o whosoever_o shall_v invocate_v the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v the_o note_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o to_o invocate_v he_o be_v to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o love_n and_o sincere_a affection_n all_o that_o so_o do_v shall_v doubtless_o be_v save_v and_o shall_v never_o be_v confound_v the_o answer_n if_o to_o invocate_v he_o be_v to_o serve_v he_o then_o why_o teach_v you_o man_n to_o invocate_v other_o and_o so_o consequent_o to_o serve_v other_o which_o be_v but_o man_n and_o thus_o while_o you_o be_v loath_a to_o attribute_v salvation_n to_o faith_n alone_o but_o will_v make_v it_o common_a to_o work_n also_o you_o cut_v your_o own_o throat_n and_o show_v yourselves_o to_o all_o the_o world_n to_o be_v manifest_a impostor_n and_o deceiver_n rom._n 10._o 16._o the_o text_n but_o all_o ⸫_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o gospel_n the_o note_n we_o see_v then_o that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o man_n freewill_n to_o believe_v or_o not_o to_o believe_v to_o obey_v or_o disobey_v the_o gospel_n or_o truth_n preach_v the_o answer_n your_o sight_n be_v sharp_a you_o can_v see_v far_o into_o a_o mill_n stone_n no_o reasonable_a man_n can_v see_v how_o your_o consequence_n follow_v all_o do_v not_o obey_v ergo_fw-la they_o have_v free_a will_n to_o obey_v or_o not_o to_o obey_v it_o be_v like_o this_o all_o papist_n go_v not_o whither_o they_o listen_v ergo_fw-la no_o papist_n be_v in_o prison_n or_o restrain_v of_o liberty_n rom._n 11._o 4._o the_o text_n i_o have_v leave_v i_o seven_o thousand_o man_n that_o have_v not_o bow_v their_o knee_n to_o ⸫_o baal_n the_o note_n the_o heretic_n add_v
and_o reign_v over_o actual_a transgressor_n 1â—_n but_o also_o over_o infant_n and_o babe_n scant_a bear_v rom._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d the_o text_n for_o ⸫_o we_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n that_o as_o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n so_o we_o also_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n the_o note_n remission_n of_o sin_n new_a life_n sanctification_n and_o justification_n be_v give_v by_o baptism_n because_o it_o resemble_v in_o we_o and_o apply_v to_o we_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o ingraff_v we_o into_o he_o the_o answer_n and_o why_o do_v you_o not_o say_v that_o these_o be_v give_v we_o by_o baptism_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la for_o that_o i_o know_v be_v your_o meaning_n and_o otherwise_o we_o do_v know_v that_o god_n do_v true_o exhibit_v his_o promise_a grace_n to_o beléeve_a receiver_n rom._n 6._o 17._o the_o text_n but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n that_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n but_o ⸫_o have_v obey_v from_o the_o hart_n unto_o that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n into_o the_o which_o you_o have_v be_v deliver_v the_o note_n here_o again_o be_v signify_v that_o our_o discharge_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n be_v by_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o by_o obedience_n to_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n religion_n in_o that_o the_o apostle_n attribute_v this_o their_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n to_o their_o humble_a receive_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n the_o answer_n here_o be_v signify_v that_o sanctification_n and_o hearty_a obedience_n to_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d consequent_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n and_o so_o of_o our_o freedom_n from_o sin_n but_o that_o their_o humble_a receive_n and_o obeieng_v that_o doctrine_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n be_v your_o dream_n and_o neither_o the_o apostle_n speech_n nor_o meaning_n rom._n 6._o 19_o the_o text_n for_o as_o you_o have_v exhibit_v your_o member_n to_o serve_v uncleanness_n and_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n so_o now_o exhibit_v your_o member_n to_o serve_v ⸫_o justice_n unto_o sanctification_n the_o note_n he_o signify_v that_o as_o when_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n by_o continual_a and_o often_o work_a wickedness_n they_o increase_v in_o iniquity_n that_o so_o also_o now_o be_v justify_v they_o may_v and_o shall_v by_o external_a work_n of_o justice_n increase_v their_o justice_n and_o sanctification_n the_o answer_n under_o the_o ambiguous_a name_n of_o justice_n you_o seek_v to_o confound_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v give_v the_o better_a colour_n to_o your_o inherent_a righteousness_n therefore_o to_o avoid_v your_o fraud_n i_o distinct_o answer_v that_o as_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v by_o continuance_n in_o evil_a work_n so_o sanctity_n begin_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v augment_v and_o increase_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o holy_a exercise_n rom._n â—_o 2._o the_o text_n for_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v under_o a_o husband_n ⸫_o she_o husband_n live_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o law_n but_o if_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v loose_v from_o the_o law_n of_o her_o husband_n the_o note_n nothing_o but_o death_n dissolve_v the_o band_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n though_o for_o fornication_n one_o may_v depart_v from_o a_o other_o company_n therefore_o to_o marry_v again_o be_v adultery_n during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o party_n separate_v the_o answer_n that_o death_n dissolve_v the_o band_n of_o matrimony_n be_v in_o this_o place_n manifest_a but_o that_o nothing_o but_o death_n dissolve_v it_o that_o be_v your_o addition_n and_o have_v no_o just_a or_o good_a ground_n if_o you_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v we_o a_o definition_n of_o the_o band_n of_o matrimony_n the_o matter_n will_v quick_o be_v make_v manifest_a and_o plain_a in_o the_o mean_a space_n your_o conclusion_n which_o be_v that_o it_o be_v adultery_n to_o marry_v again_o during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o parfie_v separate_v follow_v after_o your_o wont_a manner_n that_o be_v like_o a_o straggler_n rom._n 7._o 4._o the_o text_n therefore_o my_o brethren_n ⸫_o you_o also_o be_v make_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o you_o may_v be_v a_o other_o man_n who_o be_v rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a that_o we_o may_v fructify_v to_o god_n the_o note_n be_v now_o baptize_v and_o dead_a to_o sin_n and_o engraft_v in_o christ_n mystical_a body_n you_o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n &_o be_v free_a in_o christ._n the_o answer_n if_o you_o understand_v this_o our_o death_n to_o the_o law_n and_o so_o consequent_o our_o discharge_n from_o it_o not_o absolute_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o sin_n than_o i_o allow_v and_o like_v of_o your_o note_n rom._n 7._o 6._o the_o text_n but_o now_o we_o be_v loose_v from_o the_o law_n of_o death_n wherein_o we_o be_v detain_v in_o so_o much_o we_o serve_v in_o ⸫_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o oldnes_n of_o the_o letter_n the_o note_n by_o baptism_n we_o have_v not_o christ_n justice_n impute_v to_o we_o but_o a_o inward_a newness_n of_o spirit_n give_v we_o and_o resident_a in_o us._n the_o answer_n how_o prove_v you_o your_o negative_a why_o have_v we_o not_o both_o do_v not_o they_o which_o be_v baptize_v put_v on_o christ_n if_o they_o put_v on_o christ_n be_v they_o not_o adorn_v and_o beautify_v with_o his_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o they_o or_o do_v god_n give_v christ_n to_o they_o and_o not_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o he_o nay_o this_o newness_n of_o spirit_n give_v we_o and_o resident_a in_o we_o be_v a_o necessary_a consequent_a of_o the_o former_a impute_v to_o we_o by_o faith_n but_o you_o will_v fain_o exclude_v the_o former_a to_o leave_v place_n alone_o for_o your_o inherent_a justice_n rom._n 7._o 8._o the_o text_n but_o ⸫_o occasion_n be_v take_v sin_n by_o the_o 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