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A68831 The vvhole workes of W. Tyndall, Iohn Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs, and principall teachers of this Churche of England collected and compiled in one tome togither, beyng before scattered, [and] now in print here exhibited to the Church. To the prayse of God, and profite of all good Christian readers.; Works Tyndale, William, d. 1536.; Barnes, Robert, 1495-1540. Works. aut; Frith, John, 1503-1533. Works. aut; Foxe, John, 1516-1587. Actes and monuments. Selections. 1573 (1573) STC 24436; ESTC S117761 1,582,599 896

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scatter_v far_o and_o long_o in_o her_o true_a head_n christ_n jesus_n teach_v have_v learn_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o cont●…elyes_v of_o the_o cross_n nor_o yet_o of_o death_n but_o more_o and_o more_o be_v she_o strengthen_v not_o in_o resist_v but_o in_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n 250._o col_fw-fr 2_o the_o pope_n law_n say_v therefore_o be_v prima●gitur_fw-la the_o church_n holy_a because_o she_o beleve_v righteous_o in_o god_n etc._n etc._n 246._o col_fw-fr 2_o the_o pope_n law_n say_v the_o whole_a glosa_fw-la church_n can_v not_o err_v also_o in_o a_o other_o place_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o faithful_a man_n must_v needs_o be_v which_o also_o can_v not_o err_v etc._n etc._n 247._o col_fw-fr 2_o ¶_o that_o the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o man_n power_n hierome_n say_v upon_o these_o word_n i_o shall_v geve_v thou_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n 16._o this_o place_n the_z bishops_z &_o the_o priest_n not_o understand_v have_v usurp_v unto_o they_o somewhat_o of_o the_o phariseis_n pride_n so_o that_o they_o think_v that_o they_o may_v condemn_v innocent_n and_o loose_v they_o that_o be_v guilty_a when_o before_o god_n not_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o the_o life_n of_o the_o guilty_a be_v regard_v etc._n etc._n 257._o col_fw-fr 2_o augustine_n say_v that_o must_v be_v call_v a_o key_n where_o by_o the_o hardness_n of_o our_o sane_fw-la heart_n be_v open_v unto_o faith_n &_o where_o by_o y_z t_z secretness_n of_o mind_n be_v make_v manifest_a a_o key_n it_o be_v say_v he_o the_o which_o do_v both_o open_a the_o conscience_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o also_o include_v grace_n unto_o the_o wholsomnes_n of_o everlasting_a mystery_n etc._n etc._n 258._o col_fw-fr 1_o this_o do_v chrisostome_n well_o prove_v 18._o in_o these_o word_n th●_n key_n be_v the_o word_n &_o the_o knowledge_n of_o scripture_n whereby_o the_o gate_n of_o verity_n be_v open_v unto_o man_n etc._n etc._n 261._o col_fw-fr 1_o 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do_v thou_o reckon_v that_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n be_v alone_o give_v to_o peter_n and_o that_o no_o other_o christian_a man_n do_v receive_v they_o etc._n etc._n 261._o col_fw-fr 2_o augustine_n do_v also_o testify_v the_o same_o 21._o in_o these_o word_n wherefore_o the_o church_n which_o be_v found_v and_o ground_v in_o christ_n of_o he_o have_v receive_v in_o peter_n the_o key_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o say_v power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v etc._n etc._n 261._o col_fw-fr 2_o chrisostome_n say_v the_o key_n bearer_n 23._o be_v priest_n unto_o who_o be_v commit_v the_o word_n to_o teach_v and_o to_o interpret_v scripture_n etc._n etc._n 262._o col_fw-fr 2_o ambrose_n say_v sin_n be_v forgeven_a abe●●_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o interpreter_n be_v the_o deacon_n etc._n etc._n 262._o col_fw-fr 2_o chrisostome_n say_v behold_v i_o see_v man_n anathemate_fw-la that_o have_v no_o true_a sense_n of_o holy_a scripture_n yea_o they_o understand_v nothing_o at_o all_o 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ourselves_o these_o word_n be_v not_o i_o but_o the_o apostle_n the_o which_o geve_v unto_o god_n and_o not_o to_o his_o freewill_n all_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v good_a that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o think_v to_o will_v or_o to_o perform_v etc._n etc._n 267._o col_fw-fr 2_o augustine_n say_v what_o goodness_n can_v he_o do_v that_o be_v lose_v except_o that_o he_o be_v 29._o deliver_v from_o his_o misery_n can_v he_o do_v good_a by_o his_o freewill_n god_n forbid_v for_o man_n evil_o use_v his_o freewill_n do_v both_o loose_a himself_o and_o also_o his_o freewill_n and_o as_o man_n be_v alyve_a do_v kill_v himself_o and_o when_o he_o have_v kill_v himself_o he_o can_v not_o make_v himself_o alyve_a again_o so_o likewise_o when_o we_o do_v sin_n by_o freewill_n and_o sin_n have_v the_o victory_n then_o be_v freewill_n clean_o lose_v for_o of_o who_o a_o man_n be_v overcome_v unto_o he_o must_v he_o be_v servant_n doubtless_o this_o sentence_n be_v of_o peter_n the_o apostle_n the_o which_o see_v that_o it_o be_v true_a i_o pray_v you_o what_o manner_n of_o freedom_n can_v a_o bond_n servant_n have_v except_o it_o be_v when_o it_o please_v he_o to_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 268._o col_fw-fr 1_o augustine_n say_v o_o curse_a freewill_n without_o god_n we_o have_v experience_n what_o ser●…_n freewill_n can_v do_v without_o god_n therefore_o be_v we_o miserable_a because_o we_o have_v experience_n what_o freewill_n be_v able_a to_o do_v without_o god_n behold_v man_n be_v make_v good_a &_o by_o his_o freewill_n be_v he_o make_v a_o evil_a man_n when_o shall_v a_o evil_a man_n by_o his_o freewill_n forsake_v god_n make_v a_o man_n good_a he_o be_v good_a can_v not_o keep_v himself_o good_a and_o now_o that_o he_o be_v evil_a shall_v he_o make_v himself_o good_a when_o that_o he_o be_v good_a he_o keep_v not_o himself_o good_a and_o now_o that_o he_o be_v evil_a shall_v he_o say_v i_o make_v myself_o good_a etc._n etc._n 268._o col_fw-fr 2_o augustine_n say_v he_o that_o feed_v xv_o without_o i_o feed_v against_o i_o etc._n etc._n 269._o col_fw-fr 2_o augustine_n say_v thou_o will_v say_v that_o can_v my_o will_v do_v that_o can_v my_o freewill_n xiij_o do_v what_o will_n what_o manner_n of_o freewill_n except_o that_o he_o guide_v thou_o thou_o fall_v except_o he_o lift_v thou_o up_o thou_o lie_v still_o how_o can_v thou_o then_o do_v it_o by_o thy_o spirit_n see_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n will_v thou_o do_v of_o thyself_o will_v thou_o be_v lead_v of_o thy_o own_o self_n to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n what_o will_v it_o profit_v thou_o
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our_o intercessor_n us._n and_o mediator_n and_o because_o you_o to_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o the_o battle_n between_o the_o spirit_n and_o evil_a lust_n be_v begin_v in_o we_o already_o of_o this_o now_o understand_v thou_o the_o 7._o chapter_n where_o paul_n accuse_v himself_o as_o a_o sinner_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o 8._o chapter_n christ_n say_v there_o be_v no_o damnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o because_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v begin_v in_o us._n sinner_n we_o be_v because_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o full_o kill_v and_o mortify_v nevertheless_o in_o as_o much_o as_o we_o believe_v in_o
law_n be_v spirit_n to_o drive_v to_o compel_v and_o to_o crave_v even_o so_o the_o flesh_n drive_v compel_v crave_v and_o rage_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o will_v have_v her_o lust_n satisfy_v on_o the_o other_o side_n drive_v the_o spirit_n cry_v and_o fight_v against_o the_o flesh_n and_o will_v have_v his_o lust_n satisfy_v and_o this_o strife_n dure_v in_o flesh_n we_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o some_o more_o &_o in_o some_o less_o as_o the_o spirit_n or_o the_o flesh_n be_v strong_a &_o the_o very_a man_n his_o own_o self_n be_v both_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n which_o fight_v with_o his_o own_o self_n until_o sin_n be_v utter_o slay_v and_o he_o all_o together_o spiritual_a in_o the_o viij_o chapter_n he_o comfort_v such_o fighter_n that_o they_o despair_n not_o be_v cause_n of_o such_o flesh_n either_o think_v that_o they_o be_v less_o in_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o he_o show_v how_o that_o the_o sin_n remain_v in_o we_o hurt_v not_o for_o there_o be_v 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guide_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n not_o they_o that_o live_v after_o their_o own_o flesh_n not_o they_o that_o live_v after_o their_o own_o spirit_n not_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v of_o their_o own_o spirit_n but_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o hear_v a_o man_n will_v say_v ergo_fw-la then_o be_v we_o well_o rule_v and_o we_o do_v god_n not_o rule_v i_o answer_v thou_o both_o rule_a and_o be_v rule_v but_o then_o do_v thou_o well_o rule_v if_o thou_o be_v rule_v of_o the_o good_a spirit_n utter_o if_o thou_o want_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n thou_o can_v do_v no_o good_a thou_o do_v true_o without_o his_o help_n by_o thy_o fréewyll_n but_o it_o be_v but_o evil_n do_v unto_o y_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n apt_a which_o be_v cawled_a free_a and_o by_o evell_a do_v be_v she_o make_v a_o damnanable_a bond_n servant_n when_o i_o say_v without_o the_o help_n of_o god_n thou_o do_v nothing_o i_o understand_v by_o it_o no_o good_a thing_n for_o to_o do_v evell_a thou_o have_v free_a will_n without_o the_o help_n of_o god_n though_o that_o be_v no_o freedom_n wherefore_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o so_o do_v you_o goodness_n if_o the_o help_a spirit_n be_v your_o guider_n the_o which_o if_o it_o be_v absent_a you_o can_v do_v no_o good_a at_o all_o etc._n etc._n i_o think_v this_o say_n be_v sufficient_a if_o man_n will_v believe_v s._n agustine_n mark_v how_o he_o say_v without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o lie_v in_o sin_n let_v our_o spirit_n do_v y_z e_z best_o he_o can_v for_o they_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o god_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v guide_v after_o their_o own_o spirit_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o our_o spirit_n can_v do_v no_o good_a at_o all_o but_o evell_a if_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o lead_v he_o where_o be_v now_o our_o bonum_fw-la studium_fw-la our_o bone_fw-la conatus_fw-la and_o applicacio_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la for_o congrue_a our_o spirit_n can_v do_v nothing_o but_o evell_a and_o be_v of_o himself_o but_o a_o damnable_a servant_n what_o good_a can_v a_o damnable_a servant_n do_v of_o himself_o so_o that_o here_o it_o be_v open_o prove_v that_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o of_o his_o own_o power_n con_v do_v nothing_o but_o sin_n but_o now_o come_v the_o damnable_a crooked_o reason_n and_o fleshly_a wisdom_n &_o will_v dispute_v and_o say_v if_o our_o free_a will_n can_v do_v no_o goodness_n what_o need_n god_n to_o command_v so_o many_o good_a thing_n what_o need_n god_n to_o geve_v those_o commandment_n that_o he_o know_v well_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o and_o if_o they_o be_v impossible_a what_o right_o be_v in_o he_o that_o damn_v we_o for_o that_o thing_n that_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o do_v i_o answer_v o_o thou_o blind_a and_o presumptuous_a and_o damnable_a reason_n where_o have_v thou_o learn_v of_o any_o other_o creature_n to_o inquire_v a_o cause_n of_o thy_o maker_n will_v or_o else_o to_o murmur_n against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o thy_o lyve_n god_n what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o require_v a_o cause_n of_o his_o act_n he_o have_v make_v thou_o without_o thy_o consent_n and_o counsel_n &_o may_v he_o not_o set_v law_n and_o commandment_n to_o rule_v thou_o by_o at_o his_o pleasure_n without_o thy_o counsel_n thou_o be_v worthy_a of_o none_o answer_v thou_o be_v so_o presumptuous_a nor_o there_o be_v no_o godly_a answer_n that_o will_v satisfy_v thou_o nevertheless_o i_o will_v stop_v thy_o blaspheme_a mouth_n by_o thy_o own_o wisdom_n to_o thy_o great_a shame_n first_o this_o thing_n must_v thou_o grant_v good_a i_o that_o thy_o god_n be_v essential_a goodness_n and_o be_v nothing_o but_o goodness_n wherefore_o he_o can_v command_v nothing_o but_o that_o be_v good_a just_a and_o righteous_a which_o thing_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o or_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v thy_o maker_n may_v not_o let_v his_o goodness_n undo_v because_o of_o thy_o naughtiness_n or_o for_o thy_o unablenes_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v those_o good_a thing_n that_o he_o command_v thou_o there_o be_v no_o fault_n in_o the_o commander_n nor_o yet_o in_o the_o commandment_n wherefore_o then_o do_v thou_o grudge_v against_o he_o without_o a_o cause_n but_o yet_o will_v thou_o murmur_v and_o say_v how_o that_o he_o know_v how_o they_o be_v impossible_a for_o thou_o truth_n that_o be_v he_o know_v it_o then_o wylte_n thou_o say_v wherefore_o do_v he_o command_v they_o to_o i_o o_o thou_o presumptuous_a creature_n it_o be_v sufficient_o answer_v to_o thou_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n so_o to_o command_v what_o can_v thou_o say_v more_o what_o occasion_n have_v thou_o to_o murmur_v what_o wrong_n have_v thou_o but_o i_o will_v go_v far_o thy_o maker_n know_v that_o they_o be_v impossible_a for_o for_o thou_o he_o know_v also_o thy_o damnable_a &_o presumptuous_a pride_n that_o reckene_a how_o thou_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a of_o thy_o own_o strength_n without_o any_o other_o help_n and_o to_o subdue_v this_o presumptuous_a pride_n of_o thou_o &_o to_o bring_v thou_o to_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o own_o self_n he_o have_v géeven_v thou_o his_o commandment_n of_o the_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o complain_v for_o they_o be_v both_o righteous_a and_o good_a and_o if_o thou_o complain_v because_o they_o be_v impossible_a for_o thou_o then_o consider_v thy_o damnable_a pride_n that_o think_v thyself_o so_o strong_a that_o thou_o can_v do_v all_o goodness_n but_o what_o will_v y_fw-es ●_o now_o do_v these_o keep_v commandment_n be_v géeven_v and_o can_v not_o nor_o shall_v not_o be_v change_v to_o satisfy_v thy_o presumptuous_a pride_n whereof_o wylte_n thou_o now_o complain_v god_n commandment_n be_v reasonable_a they_o be_v good_a they_o be_v righteous_a and_o they_o be_v laudable_a shall_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v destroy_v to_o satisfy_v thy_o pride_n nay_o not_o so_o but_o thou_o shall_v rather_o remain_v with_o all_o thy_o pride_n under_o the_o damnation_n of_o these_o commandment_n what_o say_v thou_o thereto_o can_v thou_o avoid_v this_o can_v thou_o say_v but_o this_o be_v right_n can_v thou_o save_v thyself_o from_o danger_n can_v thou_o avoid_v thy_o damnation_n by_o all_o thy_o carnal_a wysdome_n nay_o very_o for_o he_o that_o be_v thy_o adversary_n be_v omnipotent_a wherefore_o say_v what_o thou_o will_v so_o must_v it_o be_v for_o it_o be_v god_n ordinance_n which_o may_v not_o be_v change_v but_o now_o will_v thou_o ask_v what_o remedy_n no_o remedy_n but_o this_o only_a to_o confess_v thy_o weakness_n to_o confess_v thy_o pride_n to_o knowledge_n thy_o unablenes_n to_o grant_v y_z t_z these_o commandment_n be_v lawful_a holy_a and_o good_a &_o how_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o to_o geve_v laud_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n for_o they_o &_o to_o go_v to_o thy_o merciful_a maker_n with_o this_o confession_n and_o to_o desire_v he_o that_o he_o will_v help_v thou_o that_o he_o will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o thou_o that_o he_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o for_o thou_o be_v to_o weak_a that_o he_o will_v geve_v thou_o his_o spirit_n for_o thy_o spirit_n be_v to_o fleshly_a to_o fulfil_v these_o spiritual_a commandment_n and_o doubt_v thou_o not_o but_o thou_o shall_v find_v he_o both_o merciful_a and_o also_o gracious_a for_o he_o give_v thou_o these_o commandment_n for_o that_o intent_n secret_o declare_v both_o thy_o pride_n &_o also_o thy_o weakness_n that_o thou_o may_v seek_v and_o call_v unto_o he_o for_o help_v this_o do_v s._n augustine_n declare_v lxiij_o well_o in_o these_o word_n if_o man_n do_v perceive_v that_o in_o the_o commandment_n be_v any_o thing_n impossible_a or_o else_o to_o hard_o let_v he_o not_o remain_v in_o himself_o but_o let_v he_o run_v unto_o god_n his_o helper_n the_o which_o have_v give_v his_o commandment_n for_o that_o intent_n that_o our_o desire_n may_v be_v stir_v up_o and_o that_o he_o may_v geve_v help_n etc._n etc._n mark_v s._n augustine_n say_v that_o the_o commandment_n be_v impossible_a unto_o our_o strength_n but_o we_o must_v call_v to_o god_n for_o strength_n the_o pelagians_n do_v reckon_v that_o they_o have_v get_v a_o great_a victory_n when_o they_o have_v make_v this_o carnal_a reason_n y_fw-fr t_o god_n will_v command_v nothing_o that_o be_v impossible_a of_o this_o reason_n do_v they_o glory_n and_o triumph_n and_o thought_n that_o they_o must_v needs_o have_v some_o natural_a strength_n and_o power_n to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n see_v that_o god_n will_v command_v nothing_o impossible_a to_o man_n of_o this_o same_o reason_n do_v my_o
for_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o epicure_n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o stoic_a whether_o thou_o be_v a_o epicure_n or_o a_o stoic_a thou_o shall_v not_o be_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o they_o that_o be_v guide_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n not_o they_o that_o live_v after_o their_o own_o flesh_n not_o they_o that_o live_v after_o their_o own_o spirit_n not_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v of_o their_o own_o spirit_n but_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 270._o col_fw-fr 1_o augustine_n say_v if_o man_n do_v perceive_v lxiij_o that_o in_o the_o commandment_n be_v any_o thing_n impossible_a or_o else_o to_o hard_o let_v he_o not_o remain_v in_o himself_o but_o let_v he_o run_v unto_o god_n his_o helper_n the_o which_o have_v give_v his_o commandment_n for_o that_o intent_n that_o our_o desire_n may_v be_v stir_v up_o and_o that_o he_o may_v geve_v help_n etc._n etc._n 271._o col_fw-fr 2_o augustine_n say_v the_o pelagians_n think_v xuj_o that_o they_o know_v a_o wondrous_a thing_n when_o they_o say_v god_n will_v not_o command_v that_o thing_n the_o which_o he_o know_v be_v impossible_a for_o man_n to_o do_v every_o man_n know_v this_o but_o therefore_o do_v he_o command_v certain_a thing_n that_o we_o can_v not_o do_v because_o we_o may_v know_v what_o thing_n we_o ought_v to_o ask_v of_o he_o faith_n be_v she_o which_o by_o prayer_n obtain_v that_o thing_n that_o the_o law_n commannd_v brief_o he_o that_o say_v if_o thou_o will_v thou_o may_v keep_v my_o commandment_n in_o the_o same_o book_n a_o little_a after_o say_v he_o shall_v geve_v my_o keep_n in_o my_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n 272._o col_fw-fr 1_o augustine_n say_v the_o pelagians_n say_v xuj_o that_o they_o grant_v how_o that_o grace_n do_v help_v every_o man_n good_a purpose_n but_o not_o that_o he_o geve_v the_o love_n of_o virtue_n to_o he_o that_o strive_v against_o it_o this_o thing_n do_v they_o say_v as_o though_o man_n of_o himself_o without_o the_o help_n of_o god_n have_v a_o good_a purpose_n &_o a_o good_a mind_n unto_o virtue_n by_o the_o which_o merit_n proceed_v before_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v holpen_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o follow_v after_o doubtless_o that_o grace_n that_o follow_v do_v help_v the_o good_a purpose_n of_o man_n but_o the_o good_a purpose_n shall_v never_o have_v be_v if_o grace_n have_v not_o precede_v and_o though_o that_o the_o good_a study_n of_o man_n when_o it_o begyn_v be_v holpen_v of_o grace_n yet_o do_v it_o never_o begin_v without_o grace_n etc._n etc._n 272._o col_fw-fr 2_o augustine_n say_v the_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v of_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n prive_o 8._o into_o man_n heart_n can_v not_o be_v despise_v of_o no_o manner_n of_o hard_a hart_n for_o therefore_o it_o be_v give_fw-ge that_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o hart_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o wherefore_o when_o the_o father_n be_v hard_o within_o and_o do_v learn_v y_fw-fr t_o we_o must_v come_v to_o his_o son_n then_o take_v he_o away_o our_o stony_a hart_n and_o geve_v we_o a_o fleshly_a hart_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n he_o make_v we_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v to_o glory_n but_o wherefore_o do_v he_o not_o learn_v all_o man_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n because_o that_o those_o that_o he_o learn_v he_o learn_v of_o mercy_n and_o those_o that_o he_o learn_v not_o of_o his_o judge_n mean_v do_v he_o not_o learn_v they_o etc._n etc._n 273._o col_fw-fr 1_o augustine_n say_v the_o law_n be_v give_fw-ge that_o man_n may_v find_v himself_o and_o not_o xiij_o to_o make_v his_o sickness_n whole_a but_o by_o his_o preach_n the_o sickness_n increase_v that_o the_o physician_n may_v be_v seek_v wherefore_o the_o law_n threaten_v and_o not_o fulfil_v that_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v make_v a_o man_n to_o be_v underneath_o he_o but_o the_o law_n be_v good_a if_o a_o man_n do_v use_v it_o well_o what_o be_v that_o use_v the_o law_n well_o by_o the_o law_n to_o know_v our_o sin_n and_o to_o seek_v god_n help_n to_o help_v our_o health_n etc._n etc._n 275._o col_fw-fr 2_o augustine_n say_v the_o disputation_n of_o they_o be_v vain_a the_o which_o do_v defend_v lxxxviij_o the_o prescience_n of_o god_n against_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o say_v that_o we_o be_v choose_v before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o world_n because_o that_o god_n know_v before_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v good_a not_o because_o he_o shall_v make_v we_o good_a but_o he_o that_o say_v you_o have_v not_o choose_v i_o say_v not_o that_o for_o if_o he_o do_v therefore_o choose_v we_o because_o that_o he_o know_v before_o ▪_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v good_a then_o must_v he_o also_o know_v before_o that_o we_o shall_v first_o have_v choose_v he_o etc._n etc._n 279._o col_fw-fr 1_o ¶_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n avgustine_n say_v my_o brethren_n read_v 38._o holy_a scripture_n in_o y_z e_z which_o you_o shall_v find_v what_o you_o ought_v to_o hold_v and_o what_o you_o ought_v to_o fly_v what_o be_v a_o man_n repute_v without_o learning_n what_o be_v he_o he_o be_v not_o a_o sheep_n or_o a_o goat_n be_v he_o not_o ox_n or_o a_o ass_n be_v he_o any_o better_a than_o a_o horse_n or_o a_o mule_n the_o which_o have_v no_o understanding_n etc._n etc._n 288._o col_fw-fr 1_o athanasyus_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v that_o 6._o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o use_v they_o unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o say_v that_o it_o belong_v all_o only_a to_o religious_a man_n to_o study_v scripture_n but_o tather_v it_o belong_v to_o every_o christian_a man_n and_o special_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v wrape_v in_o the_o business_n of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o because_o he_o have_v more_o need_n of_o help_n for_o he_o be_v wrap_v in_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o world_n therefore_o it_o be_v great_o to_o thy_o profit_n that_o thy_o child_n shall_v both_o hear_v and_o also_o read_v holy_a scripture_n for_o of_o they_o shall_v they_o learn_v this_o commandment_n honovour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n etc._n etc._n 288._o col_fw-fr 2_o chrisostome_n say_v i_o beseech_v you_o y_fw-fr t_o 28._o you_o will_v oftentimes_o come_v hither_o and_o that_o you_o will_v diligent_o hear_v the_o lesson_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o not_o all_o only_a when_o you_o be_v here_o but_o also_o take_v in_o your_o hand_n when_o you_o be_v at_o home_n the_o godly_a bibles_n and_o receive_v the_o thing_n therein_o with_o great_a study_n for_o thereby_o shall_v you_o have_v great_a advantage_n etc._n etc._n 288._o col_fw-fr 2_o chrisostome_n say_v which_o of_o you_o all_o 2._o that_o be_v here_o if_o it_o be_v require_v can_v say_v one_o psalm_n without_o the_o book_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o holy_a scripture_n not_o one_o 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