which_o christ_n exercise_v this_o his_o office_n it_o be_v the_o church_n 2d_o calae_fw-la instit_fw-la lib._n 4._o ca._n 1._o de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la zanch_n miscellan_n 2._o part_n pag._n â—1_n &_o seqq_n item_n confess_v cap._n 2d_o how_o many_o way_n be_v church_n take_v two_o way_n in_o a_o large_a or_o in_o a_o more_o strict_a signification_n what_o be_v the_o church_n take_v in_o the_o large_a acception_n it_o be_v the_o multitude_n or_o company_n of_o all_o such_o man_n 371._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 371._o as_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v unto_o they_o in_o which_o company_n there_o be_v many_o hypocrite_n which_o do_v not_o believe_v true_o and_o therefore_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o what_o be_v the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v strict_o take_v it_o be_v that_o number_n and_o company_n of_o man_n which_o be_v elect_v of_o christ_n by_o faith_n unto_o eternal_a life_n 383._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 383._o and_o this_o company_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v part_v into_o two_o rank_n the_o one_o militant_a the_o other_o triumphant_a that_o company_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o godly_a be_v call_v the_o militant_a church_n which_o remain_v yet_o on_o earth_n but_o the_o triumphant_a be_v that_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o be_v already_o in_o heaven_n and_o so_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v nazianz._n non_fw-la pervenit_fw-la ad_fw-la praemia_fw-la christi_fw-la qui_fw-la relinquit_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la christi_fw-la cypr._n non_fw-la deus_fw-la huic_fw-la pater_fw-la est_fw-la cvi_fw-la non_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la mater_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianz._n he_o shall_v never_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a that_o have_v not_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a but_o whereas_o the_o church_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o visible_a and_o invisible_a church_n that_o be_v no_o true_a division_n to_o speak_v proper_o but_o only_o a_o distinction_n of_o diverse_a respect_n in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o be_v visible_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o man_n themselves_o which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o may_v be_v seenâ—_n and_o invisible_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o internal_a grace_n to_o wit_n of_o faith_n and_o other_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v not_o so_o obvious_a to_o the_o sense_n which_o must_v be_v note_v against_o the_o papist_n who_o will_v have_v the_o church_n to_o be_v a_o glorious_a appear_a company_n which_o may_v by_o the_o very_a sense_n be_v point_v out_o and_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o external_a pomp_n of_o ceremony_n as_o bellarmine_n affirm_v the_o church_n be_v as_o visible_a as_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o venice_n contrary_a whereunto_o our_o saviour_n speak_v luk._n 17.20_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v not_o with_o observation_n where_o it_o be_v apparent_a enough_o out_o of_o the_o text_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o world_n namely_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o such_o glorious_a company_n as_o shall_v be_v know_v by_o external_a ceremony_n and_o observation_n or_o by_o solemnity_n aparrel_v of_o senator_n of_o counsellor_n and_o other_o such_o like_a what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v about_o the_o church_n the_o head_n the_o member_n and_o the_o propriety_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n 374._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 374._o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n aswell_o of_o the_o millitant_a as_o the_o triumphant_a which_o be_v confirm_v first_o by_o apparent_a testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n ephes_n 1.12_o god_n have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v appoint_v he_o over_o all_o to_o be_v the_o head_n to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o body_n and_o ephes_n 4_o 15._o christ_n be_v the_o head_n by_o who_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v couple_v and_o knit_v together_o col._n 1.18_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o his_o body_n the_o church_n a_o like_a place_n there_o be_v col._n 2.19_o it_o be_v prove_v second_o by_o reason_n because_o every_o head_n ought_v to_o infuse_v vigour_n and_o lively_a virtue_n into_o all_o the_o member_n as_o our_o head_n for_o instance_n infuse_v lively_a spirit_n into_o every_o part_n of_o our_o body_n for_o sense_n and_o motion_n but_o christ_n alone_o can_v infuse_v that_o lively_a vigour_n into_o the_o member_n ergo._n true_a say_v the_o papist_n christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n object_n but_o he_o be_v the_o invisible_a head_n therefore_o there_o be_v need_n of_o another_o visible_a head_n who_o must_v be_v christ_n vicar_n on_o earth_n and_o peter_n the_o apostle_n successor_n to_o wit_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n soluti_fw-la whereunto_o we_o answer_v that_o in_o this_o strange_a doctrine_n of_o the_o papist_n there_o be_v contain_v many_o puddle_n of_o error_n the_o first_o error_n be_v that_o christ_n have_v need_n of_o a_o vicar_n or_o deputy_n on_o earth_n whereunto_o we_o oppose_v these_o argument_n first_o there_o be_v no_o vicar_n but_o impli_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o principal_a regent_n or_o governor_n for_o therefore_o king_n have_v their_o deputy_n because_o they_o be_v but_o weak_a man_n not_o able_a to_o look_v unto_o all_o their_o subject_n by_o themselves_o but_o christ_n be_v a_o omnipotent_a king_n second_o he_o need_v a_o deputy_n who_o can_v upon_o all_o occasion_n be_v every_o where_o present_a with_o his_o subject_n but_o christ_n be_v always_o every_o where_o present_a with_o his_o member_n as_o he_o promise_v matthew_n 28.20_o wheresoever_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o be_v the_o midst_n of_o they_o that_o be_v immediate_o be_o i_o present_a with_o they_o 6._o ego_fw-la fidentur_fw-la dieo_fw-la quia_fw-la quisquis_fw-la se_fw-la universalem_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la vocat_fw-la vel_fw-la vocari_fw-la desiderat_fw-la in_fw-la elatione_fw-la sva_fw-la antichristum_n praecurrit_fw-la greg._n mag._n galu_n instit_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o as_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n teach_v the_o second_o error_n be_v that_o they_o think_v it_o a_o righteous_a thing_n for_o some_o one_o man_n and_o he_o a_o bishop_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n to_o attribute_v unto_o himself_o this_o power_n to_o be_v the_o universal_a head_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n whereunto_o we_o oppose_v these_o argument_n first_o because_o christ_n do_v plain_o forbid_v primacy_n in_o the_o church_n matth._n 20.26_o luke_n 22.26_o second_o because_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o divide_v the_o office_n of_o the_o apostleship_n among_o themselves_o for_o that_o they_o see_v that_o one_o man_n can_v not_o be_v over_o all_o church_n as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v galath_n 27.8.9_o where_o paul_n say_v when_o they_o see_v that_o the_o gospel_n of_o uncircumcision_n be_v commit_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o circumcision_n unto_o peter_n and_o when_o james_n and_o cephas_n and_o john_n which_o be_v count_v pillar_n know_v of_o the_o grace_n give_v unto_o i_o they_o give_v unto_o i_o and_o barnabas_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n that_o we_o shall_v do_v the_o office_n of_o the_o apostle_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o execute_v the_o same_o office_n among_o the_o jew_n three_o moses_n who_o be_v a_o far_o great_a man_n than_o the_o pope_n can_v not_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o judge_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n alone_o but_o be_v constrain_v â—o_o part_n it_o as_o it_o be_v exod._n 18._o much_o less_o therefore_o can_v the_o pope_n govern_v the_o whole_a church_n multi_fw-la planun_n est_fw-la apostolis_n interdicitur_fw-la dominatus_fw-la bern._n quicunque_fw-la desideraverit_fw-la primatum_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la inveniet_fw-la confusionem_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la distinct_a 40_o cap._n multi_fw-la the_o three_o error_n be_v that_o they_o feign_v peter_n to_o have_v be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n whereas_o not_o withstand_v 1_o christ_n flat_o forbid_v peter_n and_o his_o other_o apostle_n to_o seek_v after_o this_o head_n ship_n and_o second_o paul_n to_o the_o gal._n 2.7_o in_o plain_a term_n say_v that_o james_n and_o peter_n and_o john_n be_v count_v or_o think_v to_o be_v pillar_n that_o be_v by_o a_o erroneous_a conceire_n they_o be_v take_v to_o be_v such_o by_o they_o who_o may_v by_o the_o abuse_n of_o that_o title_n deceive_v the_o galathian_o they_o object_n that_o place_n mat._n 16.18_o thou_o be_v peter_n objection_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n whereunto_o we_o answer_v solut._n that_o he_o say_v not_o and_o upon_o thou_o peter_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n but_o we_o say_v this_o be_v the_o intention_n and_o scope_n of_o christ_n speech_n namely_o to_o commend_v the_o confession_n of_o peter_n aug._n tu_fw-la es_fw-la petrus_n &_o supra_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la etc._n etc._n sapius_fw-la ex_fw-la posui_fw-la ut_fw-la sâ—per_fw-la hunc_fw-la intelligeretur_fw-la quem_fw-la confessus_fw-la
which_o i_o have_v lose_v but_o he_o say_v restore_v my_o joy_n my_o comfort_n again_o to_o i_o therefore_o that_o text_n make_v against_o themselves_o for_o if_o david_n have_v lose_v that_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n then_o have_v he_o lose_v that_o his_o salvation_n but_o he_o speak_v otherwise_o he_o say_v only_o restore_v comfort_n unto_o i_o for_o a_o true_a believer_n when_o that_o he_o fall_v into_o sin_n the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o all_o that_o remain_v in_o he_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o cherish_v his_o conscience_n but_o it_o grow_v sad_a and_o heavy_a and_o so_o cease_v to_o be_v glad_a and_o merry_a as_o before_o time_n he_o use_v to_o be_v he_o do_v therefore_o desire_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o this_o sadness_n and_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n from_o he_o and_o that_o he_o will_v restore_v unto_o he_o a_o joyful_a and_o gladsome_a spirit_n i_o have_v hear_v as_o touch_v the_o fruit_n of_o justification_n what_o be_v that_o you_o tell_v i_o be_v 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 math._n 5.16_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 1.10_o labour_v to_o make_v your_o vocation_n and_o election_n sure_a by_o good_a work_n that_o be_v labour_n to_o give_v unto_o yourselves_o a_o sure_a and_o to_o other_o a_o evident_a testimony_n that_o you_o have_v true_a faith_n from_o whence_o do_v spring_n and_o arise_v good_a work_n for_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a and_o indeed_o be_v no_o faith_n 1_o thess_n 4.3_o thessaly_n v._o zanch._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la thessaly_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n rom._n 6.12.13_o make_v your_o member_n henceforth_o weapon_n of_o righteousness_n and_o most_o dreadful_a be_v that_o speech_n heb._n 12.14_o without_o holiness_n none_o shall_v see_v god_n wherefore_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v whether_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n i_o answer_v that_o if_o we_o take_v salvation_n for_o our_o first_o entry_n thereunto_o namely_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o justification_n then_o good_a work_n be_v not_o necessary_a because_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_o require_v that_o first_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o before_o we_o can_v do_v any_o good_a work_n please_v unto_o god_n good_a work_n therefore_o be_v of_o no_o force_n to_o procure_v remission_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o do_v obtain_v only_o by_o faith_n contrary_a to_o the_o papist_n tenant_n but_o if_o the_o word_n be_v not_o take_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o for_o life_n eternal_a which_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v be_v possess_v of_o there_o be_v need_v then_o of_o good_a work_n ber._n sunt_fw-la via_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la non_fw-la causa_fw-la regnandi_fw-la ber._n as_o a_o mean_a and_o way_n but_o not_o as_o any_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o salvation_n for_o then_o indeed_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v upon_o if_o we_o be_v not_o find_v naked_a that_o be_v in_o that_o other_o life_n we_o shall_v be_v full_o renew_a and_o conform_v if_o that_o we_o 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father_n mis-leadings_a you_o will_v confess_v your_o father_n folly_n wherein_o you_o have_v live_v and_o profess_v to_o leave_v they_o with_o all_o speedy_a reformation_n in_o new_a obedience_n unto_o god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o this_o i_o pray_v god_n that_o of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n he_o will_v grant_v unto_o you_o that_o so_o by_o the_o conversion_n of_o your_o soul_n his_o holy_a name_n may_v be_v glorify_v his_o angel_n glad_v his_o faithful_a confirm_v â—_o our_o heart_n comfort_v and_o the_o border_n of_o christ_n church_n enlarge_v and_o that_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o chrst_n jesus_n his_o only_a true_a natural_a son_n our_o alone_a all-sufficient_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n a_o apologetique_n to_o tâ—_n christian_n reader_n for_o the_o work_n in_o and_o about_o the_o translation_n gregor_n nazian_n monostich_n horat._n carm._n l._n 3._o odd_a 6._o reu._n 1.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hinc_fw-la omne_fw-la principium_fw-la live_v reâ—_n 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in_o a_o secondary_a application_n be_v affirm_v of_o every_o christian_a or_o else_o saint_n paul_n will_v not_o say_v among_o who_o you_o shine_v as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n now_o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v exempt_v himself_o therefore_o every_o one_o be_v put_v in_o the_o â—ext_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o as_o there_o be_v none_o furnish_v with_o all_o gift_n so_o there_o be_v none_o but_o they_o have_v some_o gift_n and_o the_o donor_n will_v look_v for_o his_o own_o with_o advantage_n as_o every_o man_n therefore_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n so_o let_v he_o minister_v thereof_o to_o other_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o look_v not_o every_o one_o on_o your_o own_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o every_o one_o on_o the_o thing_n of_o other_o a_o good_a lesson_n for_o this_o encroach_a and_o monopolise_v world_n wherein_o every_o man_n be_v for_o himself_o as_o the_o proverb_n say_v and_o as_o the_o apostle_n the_o attestation_n of_o a_o friend_n touch_v this_o book_n insert_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o translator_n in_o your_o translation_n you_o have_v labour_v that_o they_o that_o will_v read_v may_v have_v delight_n and_o that_o they_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o commit_v to_o memory_n may_v have_v ease_n and_o that_o all_o into_o who_o hand_n it_o come_v may_v have_v profit_n 2_o maâ—_n 2.25_o adam_n airay_fw-fr s.s._n theol._n bat._n m.d._n esquire_n to_o his_o good_a friend_n t.u._n what_o thou_o do_v teach_v by_o other_o heretofore_o have_v likewise_o be_v but_o yet_o by_o no_o man_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o true_a life_n that_o by_o thy_o godly_a care_n thou_o and_o thy_o author_n equal_o do_v share_v thou_o praise_v he_o translate_n but_o if_o he_o understand_v english_a he_o will_v more_o praise_v thâ—â—e_n thou_o to_o our_o nation_n have_v his_o doctrine_n show_v which_o to_o our_o vulgar_a else_o have_v not_o â—eene_v know_v as_o much_o by_o this_o thou_o get_v as_o ere_o he_o wanâ—â—_n england_n praise_v vicar_n dâ—ntâ—k_n her_o keâ—keâ—man_n mich._n drayton_n 〈◊〉_d apostle_n complain_v every_o man_n seek_v his_o own_o thing_n &_o none_o â—he_v thing_n of_o
shall_v answer_v before_o my_o son_n shall_v get_v a_o son_n and_o be_v a_o father_n i_o be_o will_v not_o all_o laugh_v at_o such_o a_o answer_n give_v to_o that_o question_n and_o that_o christ_n be_v man_n it_o need_v no_o prove_v because_o all_o grant_v it_o why_o be_v not_o the_o sole_a humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n call_v a_o person_n as_o well_o as_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v call_v person_n lumb_n persona_fw-la est_fw-la 1._o substantia_fw-la 2._o singularis_fw-la 3._o intelligens_fw-la 4._o non_fw-fr purse_n alterius_fw-la 5_o non_fw-la susâ—â—tata_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la 6._o in_o communicabilis_fw-la sy_v log._n l._n 1_o cap._n 5._o totus_fw-la totum_fw-la i_o assumpsit_fw-la ut_fw-la toti_fw-la mihi_fw-la salutem_fw-la gratificare_fw-la tur_fw-la quod_fw-la v_o in_o assumptibile_fw-la est_fw-la incurabile_fw-la est_fw-la lumb_n although_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n consist_v of_o a_o soul_n and_o a_o body_n even_o as_o we_o do_v notwithstanding_o it_o can_v subsist_v a_o part_n by_o itself_o without_o adjoin_v it_o to_o the_o divine_a nature_n whereas_o we_o can_v subsist_v every_o one_o by_o himself_o several_o otherwise_o he_o be_v like_a unto_o we_o in_o other_o thing_n sin_n only_o except_v as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v heb._n 2._o verse_n 14._o because_o therefore_o the_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n even_o christ_n also_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o they_o and_o verse_n 16._o he_o take_v not_o the_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n whereupon_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o all_o his_o brethren_n in_o substance_n namely_o according_a to_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o may_v be_v observe_v against_o the_o ubiquitaries_n 320._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 320._o who_o conceit_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o humane_a substance_n in_o christ_n than_o such_o as_o we_o have_v namely_o such_o a_o one_o as_o can_v be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o instant_n of_o time_n every_o where_n in_o all_o place_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o so_o they_o confound_v the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n one_o with_o the_o other_o i_o have_v hear_v what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o christ_n person_n now_o show_v i_o what_o be_v the_o union_n of_o those_o two_o part_n in_o christ_n person_n it_o be_v that_o indissoluble_a knot_n whereby_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v so_o sure_o tie_v unto_o the_o divine_a and_o the_o divine_a nature_n so_o link_v to_o the_o humane_a that_o of_o they_o two_o be_v make_v but_o one_o person_n and_o that_o those_o nature_n for_o ever_o can_v be_v disjoin_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o what_o be_v we_o to_o consider_v in_o this_o union_n two_o thing_n to_o wit_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n and_o then_o the_o property_n of_o this_o union_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o union_n of_o these_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n seqq_fw-la sy_v theol._n pag._n 313._o assumpsit_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la non_fw-la a_o misit_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr incarnatione_fw-la zanch._n tom_n 8_o pag._n 16._o &_o seqq_fw-la the_o conception_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_fw-mi womb_n wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o then_o the_o nativity_n and_o incarnation_n whereby_o after_o that_o most_o strait_a conjunction_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n with_o the_o divine_a in_o the_o virgin_n mary_fw-mi womb_n the_o man_n christ_n be_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o into_o this_o light_n see_v sy_v theolog._n pag._n 323._o how_o many_o propriety_n have_v this_o union_n curill_n sy_v theol_n pag._n 316._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d curill_n three_o first_o that_o it_o be_v exceed_o fast_o and_o sure_a second_o that_o it_o can_v possible_o be_v dissolve_v three_o that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o those_o thing_n that_o agree_v only_o to_o the_o one_o nature_n be_v notwithstanding_o attribute_v to_o the_o whole_a person_n 326._o silua_fw-la proprietate_fw-la utriusque_fw-la natura_fw-la suscepta_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la maiestate_fw-la humâ—litas_fw-la à _fw-la vertute_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la ab_fw-la aeternitate_fw-la mortalitas_fw-la leo._n vid._n pet._n lombard_n l._n 3._o send_v distinct_a 21._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 326._o because_o of_o either_o of_o those_o two_o nature_n see_v sy_v theol._n pag._n 320._o i_o have_v hear_v as_o touch_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n now_o it_o remain_v that_o i_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n and_o first_o of_o all_o that_o you_o tell_v i_o how_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v general_o it_o be_v in_o general_a term_v the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n what_o be_v a_o mediator_n general_o a_o mediator_n import_v such_o a_o one_o as_o do_v reconcile_v the_o party_n offend_v to_o the_o party_n offend_v which_o reconciliation_n consist_v in_o these_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o mediator_n must_v make_v intercession_n for_o he_o that_o have_v grieve_v the_o party_n offend_v 2._o he_o must_v satisfy_v the_o party_n offend_v for_o the_o injury_n and_o wrong_n do_v august_n non_fw-fr mediator_n homo_fw-la praeter_fw-la de_fw-la itatem_fw-la non_fw-la mediator_n deus_fw-la praeter_fw-la humanitatem_fw-la sed_fw-la inter_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la solam_fw-la &_o humanitatem_fw-la solam_fw-la mediatrix_fw-la est_fw-la humana_fw-la divinitas_fw-la &_o divina_fw-la humanitas_fw-la august_n 3._o he_o must_v promise_v and_o lisewise_o provide_v that_o the_o offender_n shall_v not_o offend_v any_o more_o and_o therefore_o when_o we_o say_v christ_n be_v a_o mediator_n it_o be_v as_o if_o we_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v that_o person_n that_o have_v appease_v god_n who_o mankind_n by_o their_o sin_n have_v most_o grievous_o offend_v and_o who_o have_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o his_o passion_n and_o death_n who_o pray_v for_o sinner_n and_o appli_v his_o merit_n unto_o they_o by_o faith_n who_o regenerate_v they_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v begin_v in_o this_o life_n to_o hate_v sin_n and_o to_o be_v wary_a that_o they_o offend_v god_n no_o more_o of_o how_o many_o sort_n be_v the_o office_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n of_o three_o sort_n prophetical_a scerdotal_a &_o regal_a in_o regard_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n be_v call_v christ_n i._n e._n anoint_a and_o appoint_v unto_o this_o triple_a office_n because_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o god_n own_o command_n there_o be_v anoint_v profit_n priest_n and_o king_n which_o be_v the_o prophetical_a office_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o what_o do_v it_o consist_v it_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o 333._o sy_v theol_n pag._n 333._o in_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v and_o 2._o in_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o teach_n for_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o prophet_n 1._o because_o he_o have_v reveal_v god_n and_o god_n will_v unto_o angel_n and_o unto_o man_n for_o god_n can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v know_v then_o by_o the_o son_n according_a unto_o that_o john_n 1._o 18._o the_o son_n who_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v reveal_v he_o unto_o us._n 2._o because_o he_o have_v appoint_v and_o preserve_v in_o his_o church_n the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o bestow_v on_o his_o church_n able_a teacher_n and_o minister_n fit_v and_o furnish_v they_o with_o gift_n necessary_a for_o teach_v ephes_n 4._o vers_fw-la 11._o christ_n have_v give_v some_o to_o be_v prophet_n other_o to_o be_v apostle_n and_o teacher_n 3._o because_o he_o be_v powerful_a by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o incline_v the_o heart_n of_o such_o man_n as_o be_v elect_v to_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n luk._n 24._o vers_fw-la 45._o then_o he_o open_v their_o understanding_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n act_n 16._o vers_fw-la 14._o the_o lord_n open_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n to_o attend_v unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o paul_n which_o be_v the_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n and_o wherein_o do_v it_o consist_v 340._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 340._o it_o consist_v in_o three_o thing_n first_o in_o the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n second_o in_o the_o virtue_n and_o apply_v of_o that_o purgation_n three_o in_o his_o intercession_n for_o we_o for_o as_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v two_o office_n the_o one_o to_o make_v atonement_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o other_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o people_n so_o likewise_o the_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n herein_o consist_v first_o that_o he_o shall_v offer_v himself_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o eternal_a father_n for_o our_o sin_n second_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v intercession_n for_o we_o unto_o his_o eternal_a father_n what_o be_v there_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o christ_n priestly_a office_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o namely_o the_o cause_n or_o mean_n whereby_o christ_n
any_o of_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n that_o also_o can_v little_o avail_v they_o because_o we_o do_v dispute_v and_o judge_v of_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o it_o may_v be_v so_o dispute_v although_o that_o point_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o before_o handle_v 390._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 390._o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v before_o the_o church_n and_o above_o the_o church_n neither_o have_v the_o church_n any_o authority_n to_o wrest_v the_o scripture_n as_o we_o have_v former_o prove_v in_o the_o common_a place_n of_o scripture_n but_o here_o i_o will_v have_v note_v the_o exceed_a fraud_n of_o the_o popish_a writer_n that_o when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o great_a stir_n about_o the_o church_n and_o stand_v long_o upon_o it_o at_o length_n they_o conclude_v the_o church_n to_o be_v a_o council_n consist_v of_o the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n and_o bishop_n and_o so_o exclude_v all_o other_o which_o be_v neither_o cardinal_n nor_o bishop_n from_o the_o church_n at_o least_o remove_v they_o so_o far_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o make_v up_o the_o church_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o principal_o that_o hereby_o they_o may_v the_o more_o establish_v the_o insolent_a pride_n of_o their_o spiritaltie_n against_o the_o manifest_a word_n of_o god_n you_o have_v make_v plain_a the_o doctrine_n of_o redemption_n unto_o i_o now_o it_o follow_v that_o you_o instruct_v i_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o justification_n of_o man_n before_o god_n wherefore_o show_v i_o i_o pray_v you_o what_o be_v justification_n it_o be_v the_o absolve_a of_o sinful_a man_n from_o his_o sin_n seqq_n sy_v theol._n pag_n 413._o de_fw-fr justificatione_n zanch._n confess_v c._n 19_o item_n loc._n com._n 11._o calu_n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 11_o &_o seqq_n or_o it_o be_v a_o forgive_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n impute_v and_o apply_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v about_o justification_n four_o thing_n 1._o the_o principal_a cause_n 2._o the_o instrumental_a cause_n 3._o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n and_o last_o the_o necessary_a adjunct_n what_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o justification_n before_o god_n the_o principal_a cause_n be_v either_o primarie_n or_o secondary_a the_o prime_a câ—use_n be_v the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o other_o cause_n be_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n make_v we_o impute_v unto_o we_o or_o appropriate_v unto_o we_o so_o true_o that_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n shall_v besteede_o we_o as_o much_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v hang_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o have_v die_v for_o our_o own_o sin_n hereof_o we_o have_v manifest_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 5.8.19_o as_o by_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n aug._n ipse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la iusticia_fw-la nec_fw-la nostra_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la sicut_fw-la ipse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la suum_fw-la sed_fw-la nostrum_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o se_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la sic_fw-la ergo_fw-la sumus_fw-la iustitia_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la ut_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la nempe_fw-la imputatione_n aug._n etc._n etc._n rom._n 4.5.6_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o cor._n 5.21_o he_o make_v he_o which_o know_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n while_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o us._n philip._n 3.9_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n but_o that_o which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n now_o there_o be_v no_o opposition_n in_o this_o we_o say_v 420._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 420._o that_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o mere_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n because_o it_o be_v bring_v about_o by_o the_o mere_a mercy_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o christ_n perform_v that_o meritorious_a work_n for_o we_o for_o christ_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a bind_v unto_o we_o to_o die_v for_o we_o but_o he_o out_o of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n do_v undergo_v death_n for_o us._n what_o be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o justification_n only_o faith_n in_o christ_n 8_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la zanch._n loc._n com._n 7_o &_o 8_o insomuch_o as_o by_o faith_n even_o as_o by_o a_o hand_n and_o instrument_n we_o lay_v hold_v on_o and_o apply_v unto_o we_o the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n which_o christ_n have_v perform_v for_o us._n what_o be_v faith_n faith_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a knowledge_n of_o the_o history_n of_o christ_n 2._o sy_v theol._n pag_n 427._o calu_n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o ca._n 2._o but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o sure_a confidence_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o we_o set_v down_o in_o ourselves_o for_o certainty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v persuade_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o of_o god_n for_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n note_v here_o two_o main_a error_n of_o popery_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v that_o faith_n be_v only_o a_o certain_a historical_a knowledge_n and_o no_o true_a and_o sure_a confidence_n of_o the_o hart_n against_o which_o the_o scripture_n itself_o direct_o speak_v rom._n 14.5_o and_o heb._n 10.22_o where_o faith_n be_v call_v a_o sure_a trust_n and_o persuasion_n see_v my_o gymnasium_n logicum_fw-la wherein_o you_o have_v this_o in_o that_o theme_n fides_n some_o what_o open_v the_o second_o error_n be_v that_o we_o come_v by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 18._o calu._n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 14_o &_o 15._o &_o 17._o &_o 18._o not_o by_o faith_n alone_o but_o also_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n contrary_a unto_o those_o say_n in_o the_o scripture_n ephes_n 2.8_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o your_o self_n rom._n 4.3_o abraham_n believe_v and_o that_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n again_o unto_o he_o not_o that_o work_n ethe_o but_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o which_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n luk._n 8.50_o mark_n 5.36_o chrysost_fw-la si_fw-mi credis_fw-la fidei_fw-la cur_n alia_fw-la infer_v quasi_fw-la iustificare_fw-la non_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la sola_fw-la chrysost_fw-la say_v christ_n only_o believe_v which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v by_o faith_n alone_o thou_o shall_v obtain_v everlasting_a life_n so_o than_o although_o these_o word_n be_v not_o manifest_o extant_a by_o faith_n alone_o we_o be_v justify_v yet_o the_o sense_n be_v manifest_o put_v down_o and_o other_o word_n thereunto_o equivalent_a be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n certain_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o say_v we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n for_o a_o man_n must_v need_v be_v justify_v either_o by_o faith_n or_o by_o work_n a_o three_o way_n none_o can_v be_v able_a to_o show_v paul_n plain_o say_v to_o the_o galathian_o 3.5_o gal._n 2.16_o non_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la lege_fw-la quando_fw-la impius_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la iustificatur_fw-la ambros_n ephs_n 2.5_o tit._n 3.5_o we_o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n not_o by_o those_o righteous_a deed_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o by_o his_o own_o mercy_n he_o have_v save_v we_o through_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n therefore_o 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 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 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 2_o thess_n 2._o ver_fw-la 9_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n against_o the_o papist_n that_o do_v so_o brag_v of_o their_o miracle_n the_o come_n of_o antichrist_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n whence_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o do_v many_o miracle_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o apostle_n call_v those_o miracle_n lie_v wonder_n time_n and_o long_a experience_n testify_v so_o much_o for_o in_o the_o monastery_n how_o many_o sleight_n and_o juggle_a trick_n do_v the_o monk_n find_v out_o and_o practice_v to_o deceive_v the_o common_a people_n and_o make_v they_o believe_v that_o they_o work_v miracle_n i_o have_v hear_v the_o cause_n of_o justification_n tell_v i_o also_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o justification_n 416._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 416._o it_o be_v that_o peace_n of_o conscience_n by_o which_o a_o man_n be_v make_v sure_a of_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o eternal_a life_n which_o must_v especial_o be_v note_v against_o that_o detestable_a error_n of_o the_o papist_n 3._o de_fw-fr certitudivine_a salutis_fw-la
ii_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o thy_o misery_n adam_n fall_n iii_o the_o part_n thereof_o to_o wit_n sin_n original_a and_o actual_a and_o the_o punishment_n for_o sin_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a iv_o the_o exemplary_a cause_n or_o glass_n represent_v thy_o misery_n which_o be_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n pag._n 42_o &_o seqq_fw-la the_o remedy_n for_o thy_o misery_n be_v twofold_a prime_a and_o independent_a which_o be_v predestination_n to_o life_n pag_n 53._o or_o secondary_a and_o dependent_a divide_v into_o 3._o head_n redemption_n justification_n sanctification_n redemption_n here_o be_v i._o define_v ii_o it_o be_v further_o open_v both_o by_o the_o efficient_a cause_n thereof_o and_o by_o the_o object_n hereof_o â—he_v efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v christ_n in_o he_o consider_v i_o his_o person_n and_o so_o 1_o the_o part_n thereof_o the_o humane_a and_o divine_a nature_n 2_o the_o union_n of_o those_o two_o nature_n ii_o his_o office_n of_o whiâ—h_n â—_o in_o general_a as_o it_o be_v call_v a_o mediatorship_n 2._o in_o special_a and_o so_o it_o be_v prophetical_a sacerdotal_a and_o regal_a pag._n 55._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o object_n of_o redemption_n be_v the_o church_n which_o be_v large_o take_v pag._n 93_o strict_o and_o proper_o of_o it_o be_v consider_v the_o head_n the_o member_n the_o propriety_n pag_n 96._o &_o seqq_fw-la so_o of_o redemption_n there_o follow_v justification_n which_o you_o have_v i_o define_v pag._n 137._o ii_o unfold_v by_o the_o cause_n the_o effect_n and_o the_o adjunct_n the_o cause_n of_o justification_n be_v either_o principal_a the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n pag._n 138._o or_o instrumental_a faith_n which_o be_v define_v and_o then_o further_o open_v by_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v principal_a god_n spirit_n instrumental_a and_o those_o either_o ordinary_a the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n or_o extraordinary_a miracle_n pag._n 139._o &_o seqq_n the_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o justification_n iâ—_n the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n by_o which_o a_o man_n be_v assure_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o salvation_n pag._n 151._o the_o adjunct_n of_o justification_n be_v repentance_n of_o which_o see_n pag._n 160._o so_o of_o justification_n there_o remain_v sanctification_n or_o regeneration_n which_o be_v i._o define_v and_o then_o further_o open_v by_o the_o part_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d good_a work_n &_o prayer_n or_o invocation_n pag._n 162._o thus_o far_o go_v our_o general_a knowledge_n our_o particular_a knowledge_n i_o say_v be_v touch_v a_o sacrament_n and_o that_o be_v either_o common_a to_o both_o sacrament_n where_o you_o have_v the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n pag._n 185._o or_o appropriate_v to_o the_o supper_n which_o you_o have_v i_o define_v pag._n 188._o and_o then_o further_o open_v by_o three_o considerable_a thing_n the_o matter_n the_o form_n the_o end_n the_o matter_n be_v both_o elementary_a and_o spiritual_a which_o be_v call_v the_o term_n of_o the_o relation_n for_o a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o relation_n pag._n 189._o the_o form_n or_o ground_n or_o foundation_n of_o the_o relation_n be_v â—_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n i._o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n ii_o the_o analogy_n betwixt_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n sigfy_v 2._o in_o respect_n of_o we_o it_o be_v faith_n pag_n 193_o &_o seqq_n the_o end_n or_o final_a cause_n of_o this_o relation_n be_v twofold_a namely_o in_o respect_n i._o of_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v a_o grateful_a commemoration_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n ii_o of_o ourselves_o and_o it_o be_v either_o primary_n the_o confirm_v of_o our_o faith_n or_o secondary_a and_o it_o be_v threefold_a 1_o a_o consecrate_v of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n 2._o a_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o christianity_n 3._o a_o profession_n of_o our_o charity_n pag._n 203._o &_o seqq_fw-la thus_o have_v we_o brief_o run_v over_o the_o first_o main_a part_n of_o preparation_n consist_v of_o knowledge_n the_o other_o main_a part_n be_v devotion_n which_o consist_v i._o in_o a_o frequent_a use_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 209._o ii_o in_o worthy_a receive_n and_o this_o devotion_n be_v twofold_a antecedent_n or_o go_v before_o receive_v which_o be_v examination_n concomitant_a or_o join_v with_o that_o sacred_a act_n which_o be_v the_o decent_a gesture_n of_o our_o body_n and_o the_o devout_a affection_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o time_n of_o receive_v those_o holy_a mystery_n pag._n 212._o &_o seqq_fw-la thus_o far_o have_v you_o hear_v preparation_n large_o decipher_v preparation_n concise_o propose_v be_v whole_o spend_v in_o these_o three_o short_a direction_n i._o how_o to_o examine_v 〈◊〉_d self_n before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n ii_o how_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o there_o iii_o how_o to_o try_v ourselves_o afterward_o write_v for_o their_o sake_n that_o study_v piety_n and_o love_n btevity_n pag._n 223._o 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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 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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
zanch._n miscellan_n 1._o par_fw-fr p._n 214_o &_o seqq_fw-la calv._n insti_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 13._o §._o 3._o who_o in_o their_o trent_n council_n session_n 6._o bold_o affirm_v that_o a_o man_n can_v hereof_o be_v certain_a in_o this_o life_n but_o aught_o always_o to_o doubt_v of_o it_o and_o they_o add_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a sin_n before_o god_n then_o that_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n shall_v assure_v himself_o of_o god_n favour_n yea_o and_o further_o they_o add_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v hold_v that_o opinion_n aught_o to_o be_v accurse_v to_o this_o their_o abominable_a error_n we_o oppose_v most_o plain_a place_n of_o holy_a writ_n rom._n 8_o vers_fw-la 15._o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n but_o that_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o which_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n which_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o be_v a_o very_a horrible_a impiety_n that_o we_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n &_o certainty_n thereof_o 1_o john_n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v the_o testimony_n in_o himself_o and_o sure_o if_o god_n will_v have_v have_v we_o to_o have_v doubt_v aug._n ho_o dixit_fw-la deus_fw-la hoc_fw-la promisit_fw-la si_fw-la parum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la iuravit_fw-la aug._n he_o will_v never_o have_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v be_v merciful_a to_o us._n but_o now_o he_o have_v swear_v thus_o much_o very_o evident_o ezech._n 33.11_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v as_o true_o as_o i_o be_o and_o live_v i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o live_v also_o john_n 5.24_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o woe_n be_v to_o thou_o then_o say_v saint_n austin_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o god_n when_o he_o swear_v to_o thou_o but_o the_o papist_n object_n object_n bern._n tria_fw-la considero_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la tota_fw-la spes_fw-la mea_fw-la consistit_fw-la charitatem_fw-la adoptionis_fw-la veritatem_fw-la promissionis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la redditionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n bern._n they_o that_o be_v weak_a be_v subject_a to_o fall_v and_o they_o can_v be_v sure_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n answ_n who_o so_o be_v weak_a they_o may_v easy_o fall_v i_o limit_v the_o proposition_n thus_o unless_o there_o be_v one_o that_o be_v mighty_a who_o uphold_v they_o now_o god_n it_o be_v that_o hold_v we_o up_o and_o that_o help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o therefore_o certain_a we_o may_v be_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o by_o any_o thing_n in_o our_o own_o nature_n indeed_o which_o be_v weak_a but_o by_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v we_o strong_a according_a to_o those_o say_n of_o holy_a writ_n psal_n 37.24_o though_o the_o righteous_a fall_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v cast_v off_o because_o the_o lord_n put_v under_o his_o hand_n john_n 10.28_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o my_o sheep_n eternal_a life_n neither_o shall_v they_o perish_v for_o ever_o neither_o shall_v any_o one_o take_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n my_o father_n which_o have_v give_v i_o they_o be_v great_a than_o all_o that_o be_v he_o can_v supply_v their_o want_n ready_o and_o uphold_v they_o mighty_o rom._n 8.38_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o life_n nor_o death_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n again_o they_o object_n that_o place_n object_n 1_o cor._n 10.12_o he_o that_o stand_v let_v he_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o fall_v not_o i_o answer_v solut._n that_o the_o apostle_n there_o speak_v of_o hypocrite_n which_o do_v persuade_v themselves_o false_o that_o they_o stand_v and_o further_o he_o speak_v also_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o 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 a_o man_n by_o external_a change_n such_o as_o be_v riches_n poverty_n health_n sickness_n honour_n contempt_n that_o a_o man_n can_v by_o these_o thing_n nor_o any_o other_o external_a estate_n judge_n and_o certain_o know_v whether_o he_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n or_o be_v hate_v by_o he_o and_o therefore_o that_o their_o argument_n be_v not_o sound_a which_o argue_v thus_o as_o many_o do_v i_o be_o rich_a ergo_fw-la i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o i_o be_o poor_a ergo_fw-la god_n do_v hate_v i_o this_o judgement_n then_o whether_o we_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n or_o not_o we_o must_v take_v from_o god_n word_n since_o therefore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o a_o faithful_a soul_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n as_o it_o be_v say_v ro._n 5.1_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n thence_o another_o thing_n do_v necessary_o 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