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well_o know_v that_o andreas_n osiander_n of_o who_o i_o suppose_v the_o pamphleter_n speak_v do_v unhappy_o engage_v himself_o in_o some_o paradoxal_a debate_n with_o his_o own_o brethren_n neither_o can_v his_o own_o son_n lucas_n osiander_n in_o epit._n hist_o eccles_n cent._n 16._o pag._n 554._o deny_v it_o and_o what_o if_o his_o over-eager_a pursuit_n of_o those_o paradoxal_a notion_n do_v drive_v he_o upon_o some_o unadvised_a expression_n concern_v the_o interpretation_n of_o holy_a scripture_n can_v the_o pamphleter_n maintain_v all_o the_o expression_n which_o have_v drop_v from_o those_o of_o their_o own_o party_n i_o doubt_v if_o he_o can_v name_v one_o controversy_n betwixt_o they_o and_o we_o concern_v which_o they_o be_v not_o subdivide_v among_o themselves_o how_o then_o can_v he_o rational_o demand_v of_o i_o to_o defend_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v fall_v from_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o paradoxal_a lutheran_n who_o heterodoxy_n have_v be_v note_v by_o those_o of_o his_o own_o party_n do_v i_o not_o signify_v in_o my_o ten_o paper_n against_o m._n demster_n pag._n 218_o 219._o that_o its_o the_o reform_a religion_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o protestant_a church_n in_o the_o harmony_n of_o their_o confession_n which_o i_o defend_v and_o hope_v to_o make_v good_a not_o only_o against_o such_o a_o scribbler_n as_o this_o pamphleter_n but_o also_o against_o the_o whole_a conclave_n of_o rome_n his_o digression_n concern_v a_o private_a spirit_n from_o pag._n 69_o to_o 72._o be_v whole_o impertinent_a i_o judge_v unworthy_a of_o a_o answer_n how_o oft_o have_v protestant_n declare_v to_o the_o world_n they_o build_v not_o their_o faith_n on_o private_a enthusiasm_n or_o secret_a objective_n revelation_n this_o they_o leave_v to_o quaker_n and_o to_o the_o romish_a infallible_a visible_a judge_n who_o have_v no_o external_a infallible_a rule_n to_o walk_v by_o must_v proceed_v upon_o these_o but_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v the_o public_a 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the_o new-testament_n sancitur_fw-la &_o confirmatur_fw-la be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v be_v it_o pertinent_a for_o this_o caviller_n when_o oppugn_v our_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o digress_v as_o he_o do_v pag._n 120._o to_o another_o question_n concern_v the_o efficacy_n of_o sacrament_n do_v we_o deny_v their_o efficacy_n god_n forbid_v the_o pamphleter_n trace_v the_o footstep_n of_o bell._n lib._n 2._o the_o effect_n sac._n cap._n 2._o say_v we_o make_v sacrament_n but_o nuda_fw-la signa_fw-la bare_a sign_n but_o this_o be_v a_o egregious_a calumny_n as_o may_v appear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o private_a write_n of_o protestant_n but_o by_o our_o public_a confession_n particular_o the_o scottish_a confession_n art_n 21._o quicunque_fw-la nobis_fw-la detrahunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la affirmaremus_fw-la vel_fw-la crederemus_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la nuda_fw-la &_o vacua_fw-la signa_fw-la injuriam_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciunt_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la manifestam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la so_o also_o the_o belgic_a confession_n art_n 33._o we_o do_v indeed_o deny_v that_o sacrament_n confer_v grace_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la as_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v define_v sess_n 7._o can._n 8._o bell._n lib._n 2._o the_o effect_n sac._n cap._n 1._o acknowledge_v opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la to_o be_v ill_a latin_a but_o it_o be_v worse_a divinity_n unknown_a to_o scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n our_o learned_a whittaker_n praelect_v de_fw-fr sacr_n in_fw-la genere_fw-la q._n 4._o cap._n 1._o suppose_n scotus_n the_o quodlibetick_a schoolman_n to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o inventor_n of_o that_o barbarous_a phrase_n the_o inconsistency_n of_o popish_a doctor_n with_o themselves_o and_o with_o scripture_n and_o father_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v large_o prove_v by_o the_o same_o author_n and_o by_o chamier_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr sac._n in_o genere_fw-la from_o cap._n 1._o to_o cap._n 11._o and_o gerard_n loc_fw-fr come_v de_fw-fr sacr._n cap._n 9_o sect._n 1._o 2_o 3._o only_o i_o will_v be_v resolve_v what_o sacramental_a grace_n this_o be_v which_o bell._n and_o other_o romanist_n say_v be_v produce_v by_o the_o sacrament_n for_o they_o manifest_o distinguish_v it_o from_o faith_n repentance_n and_o love_n and_o how_o bell._n say_v that_o sacrament_n sometime_o produce_v the_o first_o grace_n and_o yet_o this_o opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la ever_o presuppose_v faith_n repentance_n and_o holy_a affection_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o subject_n shall_v it_o presuppose_v these_o grace_n and_o yet_o produce_v the_o first_o grace_n it_o shall_v be_v time_n to_o i_o to_o confute_v you_o when_o you_o come_v to_o understand_v yourselves_o though_o this_o pamphleter_n lay_v aside_o my_o definition_n of_o a_o sacrament_n not_o dare_v to_o tell_v why_o yet_o i_o will_v use_v he_o with_o more_o candour_n for_o pag._n 120._o this_o 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