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 cor._n 12.4.5.6_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n there_o be_v diversity_n of_o ministration_n but_o the_o same_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o verse_n 11._o all_o these_o gift_n work_v that_o one_o and_o self_n same_o spirit_n distribute_v etc._n etc._n whence_o arise_v this_o argument_n he_o that_o distribute_v a_o gift_n be_v not_o himself_o that_o gift_n that_o be_v distribute_v but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o distributer_n of_o all_o those_o gift_n ergo._n the_o proposition_n be_v clear_a enough_o the_o assumption_n be_v plain_a in_o the_o text_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o spirit_n work_v and_o distribute_v all_o those_o gift_n another_o argument_n out_o of_o the_o same_o text_n may_v be_v this_o he_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o will_n he_o can_v be_v a_o bare_a virtue_n or_o accident_n but_o be_v a_o substance_n subsist_v by_o itself_o but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n ergo._n the_o mayor_n be_v clear_a for_o whosoever_o will_v he_o understand_v and_o whosoever_o will_v and_o understand_v he_o must_v be_v a_o substance_n by_o itself_o subsist_v the_o minor_a be_v clear_o set_v down_o in_o the_o text_n where_o it_o be_v say_v the_o spirit_n distribute_v to_o every_o one_o as_o he_o will_n seqq_fw-la fuit_fw-la principium_fw-la essendi_fw-la deus_fw-la sequiter_fw-la cognoscendi_fw-la principium_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verbum_fw-la christi_fw-la sy_v th_n p._n 167._o qui_fw-la scripturan_n ignorat_fw-la christum_n ignorat_fw-la hieronym_n de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la zanch._n confess_v pag._n 482._o item_n in_o illud_fw-la pauli_n 2_o tim._n 3.14_o tom_n 8._o p._n 319_o &_o seqq_fw-la i_o have_v hear_v the_o doctrine_n concern_v god_n tell_v i_o now_o beside_o what_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v it_o be_v that_o testimony_n and_o witness_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o mankind_n as_o touch_v his_o own_o nature_n and_o will_n and_o as_o touch_v those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n how_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n divide_v three_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o time_n wherein_o it_o be_v reveal_v second_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o authority_n it_o have_v in_o prove_v three_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o it_o handle_v how_o be_v the_o scripture_n divide_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n wherein_o it_o be_v reveal_v into_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o old_a testament_n therefore_o be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o god_n reveal_v to_o the_o first_o of_o mankind_n &_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o live_v until_o the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o reveal_v i_o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n as_o by_o his_o scribe_n and_o notary_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v call_v that_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o god_n have_v reveal_v to_o mankind_n after_o the_o birth_n
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 testament_n 448._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 448._o two_o to_o wit_n circumcision_n and_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n how_o many_o sacrament_n be_v there_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 451._o sy_v the._n pag._n 451._o two_o only_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o be_v baptism_n 15._o calu._n instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 15._o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n whereby_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v make_v we_o be_v initiate_v and_o graft_v into_o the_o church_n and_o whereby_o there_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o faithful_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o regeneration_n unto_o life_n eternal_a see_v more_o in_o my_o sy_v of_o divin_v pag._n 451._o and_o in_o the_o comment_n on_o vrsin_n catechism_n pag._n 429._o according_a to_o the_o last_o edition_n what_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n this_o we_o shall_v handle_v afterward_o in_o the_o open_n of_o our_o particular_a knowledge_n wherewith_o we_o must_v furnish_v ourselves_o regard_v that_o the_o knowledge_n hereof_o come_v near_a unto_o our_o lawful_a and_o seemly_a prepare_v of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n supper_n here_o only_o will_v be_v note_v that_o error_n of_o the_o papist_n who_o have_v make_v seven_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o wit_n baptism_n 19_o calu._n instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 19_o confirmation_n penance_n the_o eucharist_n extreme_a unction_n order_n and_o matrimony_n but_o that_o number_n of_o sacrament_n be_v neither_o uphold_v by_o any_o testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n neither_o be_v it_o prop_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o it_o be_v a_o new_a devise_n hatch_v not_o above_o 200_o year_n ago_o in_o the_o time_n of_o lombard_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n beside_o every_o sacrament_n shall_v have_v a_o sign_n and_o a_o thing_n signify_v but_o penance_n order_n matrimony_n have_v no_o sign_n at_o 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man_n touch_v which_o we_o can_v be_v enough_o admonish_v to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v think_v salvation_n not_o to_o lie_v in_o our_o own_o strength_n but_o in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n only_o objection_n they_o urge_v also_o that_o place_n eccles_n 9.1_o a_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a love_n or_o hatred_n solut._n whereto_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o this_o be_v a_o fallacy_n not_o be_v limit_v we_o ought_v then_o thus_o to_o limit_v it_o a_o man_n know_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o he_o may_v know_v it_o assurance_n the_o father_n speak_v against_o a_o vain_a presumption_n not_o a_o godly_a assurance_n god_n reveal_v it_o unto_o he_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n witness_v it_o second_o a_o man_n know_v not_o by_o those_o humane_a cause_n &_o by_o the_o event_n of_o fortune_n and_o the_o chance_n and_o change_n of_o these_o outward_a thing_n and_o therein_o the_o text_n itself_o be_v a_o mouth_n to_o expound_v itself_o for_o there_o it_o be_v say_v that_o 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follow_v 347._o de_fw-fr perseverantia_fw-la zanch._n miscellan_n 1._o part_n p._n 91._o &_o seqq_fw-la iten_fw-ge pag._n 347._o to_o wit_n that_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v once_o receive_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o have_v obtain_v remission_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o i_o say_v can_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n nor_o lose_v his_o faith_n nor_o be_v obnoxious_a unto_o eternal_a damnation_n for_o because_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n therefore_o neither_o can_v we_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o if_o we_o can_v fall_v away_o from_o it_o than_o we_o may_v doubt_v of_o it_o but_o we_o be_v once_o receive_v into_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n that_o we_o can_v altogether_o loose_v that_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n witnesserh_fw-mi rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o those_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n if_o no_o condemnation_n then_o perpetual_a favour_n &_o if_o no_o condemnation_n than_o also_o no_o time_n be_v wherein_o they_o may_v slide_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n for_o by_o no_o condemnation_n be_v exclude_v both_o all_o the_o kind_n thereof_o and_o all_o occasion_n of_o fall_v thereinto_o hitherto_o appertain_v that_o place_n august_n ipse_fw-la ergo_fw-la eos_fw-la facit_fw-la perseverare_fw-la in_fw-la bono_fw-mi qui_fw-fr facit_fw-fr bonos_fw-es qui_fw-la autem_fw-la cadunt_fw-la &_o pereunt_fw-la in_fw-la praedestinaâ—orum_fw-la numero_fw-la non_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la august_n which_o before_o we_o have_v cite_v john_n 10.28_o my_o sheep_n none_o shall_v take_v out_o of_o my_o hand_n which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v my_o sheep_n shall_v never_o be_v take_v out_o of_o my_o hand_n which_o must_v be_v diligent_o note_v against_o the_o papist_n who_o affirm_v that_o a_o man_n after_o that_o he_o be_v take_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n may_v fall_v again_o out_o of_o his_o favour_n even_o as_o if_o he_o have_v never_o be_v in_o favour_n but_o may_v have_v of_o a_o merciful_a god_n a_o uncompassionate_a and_o irreconcilable_a god_n even_o as_o when_o one_o fall_n out_o of_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o king_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o gentle_a and_o kind_a master_n he_o have_v now_o a_o angry_a and_o cruel_a lord_n object_n but_o here_o they_o object_v that_o place_n in_o the_o 51._o psalm_n where_o david_n after_o that_o horrible_a sin_n of_o his_o be_v commit_v pray_v restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o salvation_n vers_fw-la 12._o therefore_o say_v they_o he_o have_v lose_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n solve_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o papist_n do_v not_o half_a well_o enough_o look_v into_o the_o text_n for_o it_o be_v not_o say_v restore_v unto_o i_o my_o spirit_n
man_n have_v such_o a_o natural_a power_n and_o strength_n by_o which_o he_o do_v prepare_v himself_o for_o his_o conversion_n and_o salvation_n and_o by_o which_o he_o do_v affect_v and_o effect_v too_o that_o which_o be_v true_o and_o univocal_o good_a we_o teach_v and_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o unregenerate_a no_o such_o power_n of_o nature_n no_o such_o strength_n of_o freewill_n nor_o any_o faculty_n to_o do_v aught_o that_o good_a be_v but_o only_o he_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a till_o god_n grace_n have_v wrought_v a_o change_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o effectual_a and_o unresistable_a call_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adam_n indeed_o our_o common_a father_n have_v such_o a_o quality_n and_o natural_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n bestow_v upon_o he_o by_o god_n in_o his_o first_o creation_n whereby_o potuit_fw-la non_fw-la peceare_a if_o he_o have_v will_v he_o shall_v not_o have_v sin_v this_o he_o have_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o posterity_n he_o be_v the_o root_n of_o mankind_n but_o by_o his_o disobedience_n and_o aversion_n from_o god_n he_o deprive_v himself_o and_o consequent_o his_o posterity_n of_o that_o excellent_a quality_n as_o saint_n austin_n very_o apposite_o homo_fw-la malè_fw-la utens_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la perdidit_fw-la &_o seipsum_fw-la man_n not_o use_v his_o freewill_n aright_o lose_v both_o it_o and_o himself_o too_o now_o what_o we_o lose_v in_o adam_n we_o do_v not_o regain_v but_o by_o christ_n jesus_n it_o be_v christ_n alone_a that_o make_v up_o those_o breech_n and_o therefore_o till_o a_o man_n be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n till_o he_o be_v implant_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n till_o christ_n dwell_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o faith_n he_o can_v never_o look_v to_o be_v free_v from_o that_o misery_n whereinto_o he_o be_v plunge_v by_o adam_n first_o transgression_n this_o be_v the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o controversy_n whereby_o you_o see_v what_o we_o hold_v and_o what_o they_o oppose_v the_o proof_n which_o be_v bring_v on_o their_o side_n to_o give_v your_o author_n his_o due_n be_v very_o orderly_a and_o distinct_o propose_v but_o some_o of_o they_o be_v impertinent_a some_o frivolous_a all_o as_o weak_a as_o water_n for_o a_o general_a answer_n to_o they_o all_o do_v but_o observe_v a_o double_a distinction_n i._o man_n be_v consider_v in_o a_o fourfold_a estate_n 1._o in_o statu_fw-la instituto_fw-la in_o the_o state_n of_o integrity_n before_o the_o fall_n wherein_o his_o will_n be_v inclinable_a to_o good_a or_o evil_n so_o incline_v to_o good_a that_o it_o may_v decline_v to_o evil_a which_o he_o do_v and_o we_o feel_v it_o and_o smart_n for_o it_o 2._o in_o statu_fw-la destituto_fw-la in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n after_o the_o fall_n wherein_o his_o will_n be_v inclinable_a only_o to_o evil_n be_v make_v the_o slave_n and_o servant_n of_o sin_n yea_o dead_a in_o sin_n 3._o in_o statu_fw-la restituto_fw-la in_o the_o state_n of_o regeneration_n by_o christ_n wherein_o his_o will_n be_v inclinable_a to_o good_a and_o evil_a the_o spirit_n call_v to_o good_a the_o flesh_n call_v to_o evil_n 4._o in_o statu_fw-la praestituto_fw-la in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n whereunto_o he_o be_v predestinate_a in_o christ_n wherein_o his_o will_n be_v inclinable_a only_o to_o good_a and_o that_o immutable_o ii_o the_o thing_n whereabout_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v conversant_a be_v of_o three_o sort_n natural_a as_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v hear_v and_o see_v talk_v and_o walk_v and_o the_o like_a in_o these_o he_o have_v freewill_n after_o the_o fall_n civil_a affair_n as_o to_o argue_v and_o dispute_v to_o follow_v a_o trade_n to_o resort_v to_o the_o church_n to_o listen_v outward_o to_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o these_o he_o have_v freewill_n though_o it_o be_v very_o weak_a and_o maim_a as_o s._n austin_n say_v spiritual_a which_o be_v either_o appertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n as_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o these_o a_o man_n be_v free_o carry_v by_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n god_n as_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n and_o in_o these_o action_n a_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v no_o freedom_n of_o will_n at_o all_o now_o the_o reason_n that_o be_v bring_v against_o the_o orthodox_n truth_n do_v either_o speak_v of_o man_n in_o his_o integrity_n and_o the_o state_n of_o regeneration_n and_o so_o conclude_v not_o that_o which_o be_v in_o question_n about_o the_o corrupt_a estate_n of_o man_n abide_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n or_o they_o speak_v of_o freedom_n in_o natural_a and_o civil_a affair_n which_o we_o do_v not_o altogether_o deny_v but_o that_o he_o have_v no_o will_n to_o desire_v nor_o power_n to_o effect_v spiritual_a action_n appertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n these_o reason_n follow_v shall_v most_o evident_o evict_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a reas_n 1_o thing_n out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v unclean_a say_v holy_a job_n and_o he_o answer_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o word_n no_o body_n can_v do_v it_o job_n 14._o a_o evil_a tree_n say_v our_o saviour_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n math._n 7.17_o but_o the_o unregenerate_a a_o man_n in_o his_o corrupt_a estate_n be_v a_o evil_a tree_n math_n 12.13_o therefore_o he_o can_v bring_v forth_o no_o good_a fruit_n he_o can_v do_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a reas_n 2_o ii_o all_o the_o imagination_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n heart_n be_v evil_a only_o evil_a continual_o evil_a gen._n 6.5_o if_o all_o be_v evil_a and_o only_o evil_a &_o continual_o too_o there_o be_v no_o imagination_n nor_o inclination_n to_o good_a at_o all_o reas_n 3_o iii_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a can_v possible_o perform_v any_o work_n of_o a_o live_a man_n sin_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n grace_n be_v the_o life_n oâ—_n it_o but_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n eph._n 2.1_o and_o therefore_o he_o have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o raise_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o sin_n or_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n than_o a_o dead_a man_n have_v to_o raise_v up_o his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o sepulchre_n or_o to_o walk_v and_o work_v as_o a_o live_a man_n iv_o if_o by_o the_o power_n of_o reas_n 4_o freewill_n a_o man_n may_v attain_v to_o grace_n then_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o flesh_n a_o man_n may_v attain_v to_o the_o spirit_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o as_o freewill_n be_v of_o the_o flesh_n so_o grace_n be_v of_o the_o spirit_n now_o christ_n say_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n joh._n 3._o the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n i_o think_v none_o will_v deny_v that_o have_v read_v the_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o apostle_n galat._n 5._o whereby_o it_o manifest_o appear_v that_o in_o every_o faithful_a christian_a there_o be_v two_o contrariant_n principle_n of_o action_n the_o one_o be_v flesh_n that_o be_v the_o part_n unregenerate_a the_o other_o be_v spirit_n and_o that_o be_v the_o regenerate_a part_n the_o spirit_n call_v we_o to_o good_a the_o flesh_n hail_v and_o draw_v we_o along_o unto_o evil_n now_o then_o freewill_n be_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o part_n unregenerate_a for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o spirit_n be_v flesh_n can_v produce_v any_o spiritual_a action_n those_o action_n be_v derive_v from_o another_o principle_n the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n proceed_v not_o from_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o issue_v from_o the_o flesh_n the_o cause_n will_v always_o be_v distinct_a and_o the_o effect_n different_a that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n will_v be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n will_v be_v spirit_n joh._n 3.6_o reas_n 5_o v._n if_o we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n than_o we_o can_v will_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a before_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v bring_v we_o out_o of_o our_o corruption_n ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la we_o can_v desire_v that_o we_o know_v not_o we_o know_v not_o that_o that_o we_o can_v think_v upon_o but_o we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v a_o good_a think_v as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v emphatical_a all_o our_o idoniety_n and_o aptitude_n to_o good_a be_v from_o god_n and_o therefore_o say_v austin_n omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la opus_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la praecedit_fw-la epist_n