work_n whereupon_o thomas_n aquinas_n give_v this_o gloss_n 2._o gloss_n verba_fw-la â—â—hite_a habere_fw-la sidem_fw-la per_fw-la aliqua_fw-la certa_fw-la signa_fw-la non_fw-la poteris_fw-la probare_fw-la cum_fw-la desint_fw-la opera_fw-la verba_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la testes_fw-la ruffi_n untes_fw-la in_o jacob_n epist_n cap._n 2._o show_v i_o thy_o faith_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v prove_v unto_o i_o by_o some_o certain_a sign_n that_o thou_o have_v faith_n thou_o can_v not_o prove_v it_o when_o work_n be_v want_v word_n be_v no_o sufficient_a witness_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v 2.2_o say_v in_o 2._o thess_n 2.2_o that_o ungodly_a man_n seem_v to_o have_v true_a faith_n when_o indeed_o they_o have_v not_o gregory_n 1_o once_o bishop_n of_o rome_n tell_v we_o that_o 29._o that_o fidâ—i_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr veritatâ—m_n in_o aquavitae_fw-la nostra_fw-la consideratione_n debemus_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la tâ—nc_fw-la enim_fw-la veraciter_fw-la fideleâ—_n sumus_fw-la si_fw-la quod_fw-la verbis_fw-la promitâ—mus_fw-la operibus_fw-la implâ—mus_fw-la hoâ—â—â—_n 29._o we_o ought_v to_o make_v know_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o life_n for_o then_o be_v we_o believer_n in_o truth_n if_o that_o which_o we_o promise_v in_o word_n we_o fulfil_v in_o work_n and_o from_o he_o the_o council_n of_o mentz_n protest_v 1._o protest_v i_o will_v veâ—o_o â—redit_v quâ—_n exâ—xcet_fw-la opeâ—â—â—do_fw-la quod_fw-la credit_n conâ—â—l_n mogunt_fw-la câ—â—â—â—n_n 1._o that_o he_o do_v true_o believe_v who_o exercise_v by_o work_v that_o which_o he_o believe_v if_o then_o the_o one_o of_o these_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n indeed_o and_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o so_o to_o be_v call_v and_o the_o other_o be_v not_o a_o true_a faith_n indeed_o and_o improper_o so_o call_v how_o can_v they_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n no_o more_o than_o a_o work_a horse_n and_o a_o idle_a paint_a horse_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o again_o these_o two_o do_v so_o differ_v as_o that_o the_o one_o be_v call_v a_o live_a faith_n the_o other_o be_v call_v a_o dead_a faith_n that_o which_o justifi_v and_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n be_v call_v a_o living_n faith_n 3.11_o faith_n rom._n 1.17_o galat._n 3.11_o so_o the_o just_a man_n be_v say_v to_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o paul_n say_v 2.20_o say_v galat._n 2.20_o i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ferus_fw-la have_v describe_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a justify_v faith_n that_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o trust_v to_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n 8._o god_n coment_fw-fr in_o math._n 8._o he_o add_v further_a this_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n whereby_o the_o just_a man_n live_v but_o that_o which_o justifi_v not_o and_o be_v destitute_a of_o good_a work_n be_v term_v a_o dead_a faith_n by_o the_o apostle_n 2.26_o apostle_n jam._n 2.26_o yea_o as_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a without_o the_o spirit_n so_o be_v faith_n dead_a without_o work_n but_o the_o 2.26_o the_o annot._n in_o jam._n 2.26_o rhemists_n 15._o rhemists_n de_fw-fr iustif_a li._n 1._o c._n 15._o cardinal_n bellarmine_n 2._o bellarmine_n enchirid_n cap._n 4._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la object_n 2._o coster_n the_o jesuite_n and_o other_o do_v answer_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o compare_v a_o dead_a faith_n with_o a_o dead_a man_n but_o with_o a_o dead_a body_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o dead_a body_n be_v a_o true_a body_n so_o a_o dead_a faith_n be_v a_o true_a faith_n but_o they_o must_v know_v that_o although_o the_o apostle_n compare_v a_o dead_a faith_n not_o to_o a_o dead_a man_n but_o to_o a_o dead_a body_n yet_o he_o compare_v it_o to_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v no_o true_a humane_a body_n indeed_o because_o it_o want_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o form_n of_o it_o the_o philosopher_n will_v teach_v they_o that_o when_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a there_o be_v neither_o foot_n nor_o hand_n but_o only_o by_o equivocation_n for_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v define_v by_o their_o office_n and_o faculty_n therefore_o when_o they_o lie_v dead_a they_o be_v not_o the_o same_o but_o only_o retain_v the_o shadow_n and_o show_v of_o the_o name_n though_o a_o dead_a body_n have_v the_o earthly_a and_o material_a part_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o true_a body_n of_o a_o man_n nor_o the_o same_o body_n that_o it_o be_v before_o see_v it_o want_v his_o form_n life_n and_o activity_n operation_n and_o motion_n so_o a_o dead_a faith_n have_v some_o material_a part_n of_o a_o true_a faith_n as_o knowledge_n understanding_n and_o assent_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o a_o true_a faith_n indeed_o because_o it_o want_v special_a application_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o say_v it_o want_v activity_n charity_n and_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o it_o diâ—imus_fw-la alexandrinus_n do_v otherwise_o take_v the_o word_n of_o s._n james_n than_o these_o papist_n do_v for_o thus_o he_o write_v 2._o write_v notandum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quia_fw-la cum_fw-la fides_fw-la mortua_fw-la sit_fw-la praeter_fw-la opera_fw-la iam_fw-la neque_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la neque_fw-la homo_fw-la mortuus_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la enarrat_fw-la in_o epist_n jacob_n cap_n 2._o it_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v that_o see_v faith_n be_v dead_a without_o good_a work_n it_o be_v now_o no_o faith_n at_o all_o for_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v not_o a_o man_n at_o all_o their_o own_o friend_n ferus_fw-la be_v as_o peremptory_a against_o they_o and_o for_o us._n faith_n without_o charity_n say_v he_o 7._o he_o sine_fw-la charitate_fw-la fides_fw-la titulum_fw-la quidem_fw-la fides_fw-la habet_fw-la caeterum_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la obscurè_fw-la de_fw-fr ear_n loqui_fw-la velis_fw-la perinde_v fides_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la corpus_fw-la exanime_fw-la homo_fw-la aut_fw-la extincta_fw-la candela_fw-la lumen_fw-la vel_fw-la exâ—isa_fw-la arbour_n est_fw-la arbour_n etc._n etc._n postill_n domin_n quinquages_n serm._n 7._o have_v indeed_o the_o title_n of_o faith_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o speak_v obscure_o of_o that_o matter_n it_o be_v not_o in_o that_o sort_n faith_n as_o a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n be_v a_o man_n as_o a_o candle_n put_v out_o be_v light_n or_o as_o a_o tree_n cut_v down_o be_v a_o tree_n what_o kind_n of_o light_n be_v that_o which_o do_v not_o shine_v and_o give_v light_a what_o kind_n of_o fire_n be_v that_o which_o be_v not_o kindle_v what_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v that_o which_o neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v nor_o feel_v nor_o move_v what_o kind_n of_o tree_n be_v that_o which_o have_v neither_o root_n nor_o bough_n nor_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n such_o a_o kind_n of_o faith_n be_v that_o which_o be_v without_o charity_n namely_o a_o dead_a faith_n as_o james_n name_v it_o how_o then_o can_v any_o man_n just_o say_v that_o these_o two_o be_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n last_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o effect_n because_o the_o one_o procure_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n namely_o that_o lively_a and_o special_a faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n for_o of_o that_o it_o be_v say_v whosoever_o 3.16_o whosoever_o joh._n 3.16_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o by_o 2.8_o by_o ephes_n 2.8_o grace_n we_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o the_o other_o the_o historical_a faith_n destitute_a of_o work_n can_v save_v 2.14_o save_v jam._n 2.14_o any_o man_n so_o teach_v the_o apostle_n and_o that_o all_o those_o place_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o one_o &_o the_o same_o faith_n all_o writer_n give_v evidence_n augustine_n say_v 16._o say_v de_fw-fr side_n &_o operib_n cap._n 16._o not_o that_o faith_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o believe_v and_o tremble_v and_o confess_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v that_o foundation_n which_o suffer_v none_o to_o perish_v but_o that_o faith_n which_o the_o apostle_n say_v work_v by_o love_n now_o what_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o devil_n i_o have_v before_o show_v credunt_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o credunt_fw-la deo_fw-la they_o have_v a_o historical_a faith_n to_o believe_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a which_o he_o have_v reveal_v non_fw-la credunt_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la they_o put_v no_o confidence_n in_o he_o &_o so_o want_v a_o special_a justify_n faith_n that_o shall_v save_v they_o so_o bernard_n 3._o bernard_n in_o deum_fw-la qui_fw-la credit_n non_fw-la consundetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n deum_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la credunt_fw-la damones_n ed_z in_o illum_fw-la non_fw-la credunt_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la qui_fw-la credit_n non_fw-la confundetâ—r_fw-la quia_fw-la spein_fw-la svam_fw-la non_fw-la ponunt_fw-la in_o illum_fw-la de_fw-fr sanct_n andr._n serm_n 3._o write_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v and_o thereupon_o infer_v that_o the_o devil_n though_o they_o believe_v god_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o god_n in_o who_o whosoever_o
the_o difference_n of_o hearer_n or_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o sour_a deliver_v in_o certain_a sermon_n at_o hyton_n in_o lancashire_n by_o william_n harrison_n his_o majesty_n preacher_n there_o together_o with_o a_o postscript_n to_o the_o papist_n in_o lancashire_n contain_v a_o apology_n for_o the_o point_n of_o controversy_n touch_v in_o the_o sermon_n luk._n 8.18_o take_v heed_n how_o you_o hear_v london_n print_v by_o t._n c._n for_o arthur_n johnson_n dwelling_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o white_a horse_n near_o the_o great_a north_n door_n of_o paul_n 1614_o to_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_z in_o god_n george_n lord_n bishop_n of_o chester_n right_o reverend_a when_o i_o first_o preach_v these_o sermon_n i_o little_o think_v to_o have_v put_v they_o forth_o to_o public_a view_n yet_o such_o have_v be_v the_o importunity_n of_o some_o of_o my_o best_a hearer_n in_o move_v i_o to_o pen_n they_o or_o some_o other_o of_o my_o sermon_n as_o i_o may_v have_v be_v think_v unkind_a and_o uncourteous_a if_o i_o have_v altogether_o deny_v that_o their_o godly_a and_o earnest_a request_n and_o the_o rather_o be_v i_o persuade_v by_o they_o because_o it_o be_v hope_v that_o the_o publish_n of_o these_o may_v yield_v some_o benefit_n not_o only_o to_o those_o person_n who_o former_o hear_v they_o but_o likewise_o to_o those_o who_o hereafter_o shall_v read_v they_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o papist_n make_v small_a account_n of_o hear_v god_n word_n preach_v they_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v rather_o by_o sight_n then_o by_o hear_v though_o hear_v be_v a_o duty_n 17.5_o duty_n deut_n 6.3.4_o &_o 31_o 12.13_o math._n 17.5_o command_v by_o god_n exact_v by_o 10.1_o by_o isai_n 28_o 23._o &_o 66.2.5_o jer._n 6.18_o &_o 9_o 2&_n 2&_n 10.1_o the_o prophet_n enjoin_v by_o 35_o by_o math._n 11_o 15._o &_o 13_o 9.43_o math._n 15.10_o luk._n 14_o 35_o christ_n require_v by_o the_o 7.11.17_o the_o act._n 13.16_o &_o 15_o 13_o reuâ—â—â—_n 7.11.17_o apostle_n and_o practise_v 16.14_o practise_v nehem._n 8_o 3._o luk._n 5_o 1_o luk._n 15_o 1_o &_o 21.38_o act._n 10_o 33_o &_o 13.7_o 44_o act_n 16.14_o by_o all_o good_a people_n though_o it_o be_v a_o apparent_a sign_n of_o 4.6_o of_o iâ—h_o 8.47_o &_o 18.37_o 1._o joh._n 4.6_o god_n elect._n a_o infallible_a mark_n of_o 10.27_o of_o joh_n 10.27_o christ_n sneepe_n a_o true_a note_n of_o 33.3_o of_o deut_n 33.3_o god_n saint_n a_o evident_a token_n of_o our_o 21_o our_o luk_n 8_o 21_o spiritual_a kindred_n with_o christ_n a_o plain_a testimony_n of_o 28_o of_o luk._n 11_o 28_o our_o happiness_n a_o comfortable_a assurance_n of_o our_o 42_o our_o math._n 7_o 24_o luk._n 10_o 42_o perseverance_n though_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a and_o effectual_a mean_n 24.25_o mean_n jeâ—_n 23_o 22_o act._n 2.41_o 1._o cor._n 14_o 24.25_o of_o our_o conversion_n of_o 10.17_o of_o act._n 4.3_o &_o 15.7_o rom_n 10.17_o work_a faith_n of_o 3.2.5_o of_o act._n 10.44_o gâ—l_n 3.2.5_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o obtain_v 3.20_o obtain_v revel_v 3.20_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o of_o enjoy_v 1.21_o enjoy_v 1._o tim._n 4.16_o â—an_v 1.21_o salvation_n in_o heaven_n and_o though_o the_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o it_o 26.4.5_o it_o 2_o châ—o_n 24.19.23_o nehem._n 9.30_o jer._n 26.4.5_o have_v be_v and_o 12.42_o and_o deut_n 18.19_o math._n 10_o 14_o 15._o math_n 12.42_o shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v yet_o the_o papist_n little_a regard_n the_o word_n preach_v &_o seldom_o will_v uâ—iâ—_n lâ—â—se_v to_o hear_v it_o as_o they_o do_v wilful_o refuse_v to_o hear_v we_o so_o do_v they_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v neither_o great_o necessary_a nor_o much_o profitable_a to_o hear_v their_o own_o teacher_n moses_n be_v read_v and_o preach_v 15.21_o preach_v act_n 15.21_o every_o sabbath_n in_o the_o jew_n synagogue_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o 16._o of_o luk_n 42_o 16._o christ_n and_o his_o 4_o his_o act_n 17.42_o 44_o &_o 17_o 2_o â—&_n â—&_n 4_o apostle_n to_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n in_o the_o synagogue_n every_o sathboth_n day_n the_o 7._o the_o justin_n mastye_o apolog_n 2_o teitull_n apolog_n â—_o 39_o ongeâ—_n in_o exod_a homil_n 7._o ancient_a of_o the_o father_n testify_v that_o in_o their_o time_n the_o people_n hear_v a_o sermon_n each_o lord_n day_n and_o diverse_a council_n have_v make_v 25._o make_v colon_n cap_n 9_o laoâ—ic_n cap_n 16_o trullan_n ca_fw-mi 19_o magâ—â—t_n cap_n 25._o decree_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o that_o custom_n in_o succeed_a age_n yet_o the_o romish_a 3._o romish_a bernardinâ—de_fw-la senis_fw-la dâ—_n obâ—â—uat_fw-la sabb_n serm_n 10_o cap_n 3._o tollâ—t_fw-la instruct_v â—acerdoâ—hâ—_n ca_fw-mi 6_o vaâ—â—_n catech_v ap_fw-mi 3._o prelate_n have_v make_v it_o a_o precept_n of_o their_o church_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v see_v a_o mass_n on_o each_o sabbath_n but_o will_v not_o make_v it_o a_o precept_n to_o hear_v a_o sermon_n each_o sabbath_n as_o if_o the_o often_o sight_n of_o a_o mass_n be_v more_o necessary_a and_o more_o profitable_a than_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o sermon_n and_o as_o if_o the_o sabbath_n be_v better_o sanctify_v and_o the_o people_n soul_n more_o edify_v by_o the_o mass_n then_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n as_o the_o priest_n be_v accustom_v often_o to_o say_v mass_n but_o seldom_o to_o preach_v so_o the_o people_n for_o one_o sermon_n which_o they_o hear_v do_v see_v forty_o or_o fifty_o mass_n imitate_v 3._o imitate_v thom_n w._n singh_a one_a aâ—g_n in_o exwar_n 1._o p_o 43_o &_o idâ—â—_n dagâ—â—_n neustr_n 1_n 172._o de_fw-fr hentico_fw-la 3._o that_o king_n who_o see_v three_o mass_n each_o day_n but_o seldom_o hear_v any_o sermon_n and_o be_v admonish_v by_o lewis_n king_n of_o france_n that_o he_o must_v not_o bestow_v all_o his_o time_n on_o mass_n but_o sell_v ofther_o hear_v sermon_n answer_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o often_o see_v his_o friend_n then_o hear_v one_o speak_v of_o he_o though_o he_o speak_v never_o so_o good_a thing_n as_o if_o they_o may_v with_o their_o eye_n see_v christ_n corporal_o present_a in_o mass_n and_o can_v only_o hear_v some_o talk_n of_o he_o at_o sermon_n wherein_o as_o they_o do_v most_o blasphemous_o prefer_v their_o own_o invent_a idol_n before_o god_n most_o holy_a ordinance_n so_o do_v they_o bewray_v their_o ignorance_n touch_v the_o necessity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v if_o they_o will_v due_o consider_v the_o scope_n and_o doctrine_n of_o this_o parable_n they_o may_v easy_o perceive_v that_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n be_v as_o necessary_o require_v for_o the_o direction_n of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n as_o the_o sow_v of_o the_o ground_n with_o good_a seed_n be_v necessary_o require_v of_o they_o that_o will_v reap_v a_o plentiful_a crop_n at_o harvest_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o abhominable_v doll_n but_o the_o reverend_a hear_n of_o god_n sacred_a word_n that_o must_v make_v they_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n again_o we_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v many_o skilful_a and_o painful_a husbandman_n to_o some_o his_o field_n with_o we_o who_o according_a to_o their_o office_n and_o duty_n sow_v it_o in_o due_a season_n after_o a_o good_a manner_n and_o with_o the_o best_a seed_n and_o yet_o it_o yield_v little_a fruit_n people_z hear_v much_o learn_v little_a and_o practice_v less_o which_o can_v be_v impute_v to_o the_o want_n of_o good_a preach_n but_o at_o she_o to_o the_o want_n of_o good_a hear_n the_o fault_n be_v rather_o in_o the_o ground_n then_o in_o the_o sour_a or_o in_o the_o seed_n the_o seed_n be_v good_a and_o great_a store_n be_v sow_v but_o the_o ground_n be_v barren_a the_o doctrine_n be_v sound_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o teach_v profitable_a but_o the_o people_n hear_v amiss_o and_o so_o for_o want_v of_o good_a hear_n lose_v the_o fruit_n of_o many_o good_a sermon_n because_o the_o profit_n of_o hear_v depend_v on_o the_o manner_n of_o hear_v a_o medicine_n fit_o prescribe_v and_o right_o compound_v lose_v his_o virtue_n in_o cure_v the_o patient_n disease_n if_o it_o be_v not_o due_o administer_v and_o orderly_o receive_v we_o to_o our_o great_a grief_n loose_v our_o labour_n in_o preach_v and_o the_o people_n to_o their_o great_a peril_n lose_v their_o labour_n in_o hear_v because_o they_o hear_v amiss_o as_o therefore_o i_o be_v at_o first_o enduce_v to_o preach_v those_o sermon_n so_o be_v i_o afterward_o persuade_v to_o pen_n they_o that_o by_o they_o the_o simple_a sort_n for_o who_o sake_n only_o i_o do_v now_o publish_v they_o i_o may_v have_v some_o plain_a direction_n how_o to_o hear_v for_o their_o profit_n there_o be_v some_o among_o we_o 4._o math._n
lâ—â—â—tes_n 8.8_o nch_n 8.8_o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n distinct_o and_o give_v the_o sense_n and_o cause_v the_o pâ—oâ—le_n to_o understand_v it_o though_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o thyself_o yet_o may_v thou_o be_v make_v able_a by_o they_o yea_o and_o shall_v be_v make_v able_a to_o understand_v the_o most_o necessary_a point_n of_o salvation_n before_o thou_o can_v be_v make_v fit_a for_o heaven_n yea_o many_o of_o the_o most_o necessary_a point_n be_v so_o easy_a of_o themselves_o that_o thou_o may_v understand_v they_o at_o the_o first_o hear_n if_o thou_o will_v careful_o mark_v they_o 10.13_o psal_n 10.13_o the_o entrance_n into_o god_n word_n show_v light_a and_o give_v understand_v to_o the_o simple_a and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o understand_v not_o thou_o shall_v rather_o blame_v thyself_o for_o want_n of_o attention_n then_o for_o want_v of_o capacity_n or_o learning_n again_o know_v this_o that_o god_n will_v never_o accept_v of_o thy_o good_a meaning_n nor_o of_o thy_o good_a heart_n unless_o thou_o doin_fw-it some_o competent_a measure_n understand_v his_o word_n for_o it_o be_v the_o word_n right_o understand_v that_o must_v direct_v thy_o good_a meaning_n and_o correct_v thy_o heart_n thou_o may_v think_v thy_o meaning_n be_v good_a and_o thy_o heart_n good_a when_o both_o be_v naught_o as_o indeed_o they_o be_v if_o thou_o understand_v not_o the_o word_n aright_o and_o how_o shall_v god_n accept_v of_o thy_o good_a meaning_n void_a of_o understanding_n it_o be_v but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n blindness_n be_v a_o blemish_n which_o make_v beast_n unfit_a for_o sacrifice_n and_o do_v thou_o think_v god_n will_v accept_v thy_o blind_a devotion_n deceive_v not_o thy_o own_o soul_n herein_o but_o seek_v for_o understanding_n there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o understand_v what_o they_o hear_v and_o it_o may_v be_v will_v glad_o know_v how_o they_o may_v be_v able_a i_o will_v advise_v they_o to_o do_v these_o 6._o thing_n 1._o let_v they_o prepare_v themselves_o before_o they_o come_v to_o hear_v as_o we_o must_v prepare_v ourselves_o before_o we_o pray_v if_o we_o will_v not_o pray_v vain_o and_o as_o we_o must_v prepare_v ourselves_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n if_o we_o will_v not_o receive_v it_o unworthy_o so_o must_v we_o prepare_v ourselves_o before_o we_o hear_v if_o we_o will_v not_o hear_v unprofitable_o the_o husbandman_n prepare_v his_o crown_v by_o plough_v it_o before_o he_o sow_v it_o if_o thou_o go_v rash_o to_o hear_v without_o preparation_n thou_o shall_v yield_v no_o more_o fruit_n than_o a_o field_n that_o be_v sow_v before_o it_o be_v plough_v thou_o may_v prepare_v thyself_o by_o confider_v before_o hand_n that_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o go_v to_o hear_v be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o a_o mortal_a man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n that_o not_o man_n only_o speak_v unto_o thou_o but_o that_o god_n speak_v unto_o thou_o in_o and_z by_o the_o man_n that_o the_o word_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n that_o one_o day_n thou_o must_v give_v account_n to_o god_n for_o thy_o hear_n if_o thou_o do_v serious_o consider_v these_o thing_n before_o hand_n they_o will_v prepare_v thou_o to_o hear_v with_o more_o reverence_n and_o understanding_n again_o prepare_v thyself_o by_o unfeigned_a humiliation_n for_o thy_o former_a sin_n lest_o god_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o they_o shall_v blind_v thy_o vaderstanding_n when_o thou_o hear_v likewise_o prepare_v thyself_o by_o renew_v thy_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o of_o his_o promise_n know_v that_o the_o word_n 4.2_o heb._n 4.2_o will_v not_o profit_v the_o hearer_n unless_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o faith_n 2._o pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v enlighten_v thy_o mind_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 2.14_o 1._o cor._n 2.14_o for_o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v be_v know_v they_o 2.27_o 1._o joh._n 2.27_o because_o they_o be_v speritual_o discern_v it_o be_v that_o ointment_n which_o teach_v we_o all_o thing_n danid_v pray_v often_o for_o illumination_n 33._o 1_o psal_n 119.18_o 33._o open_v my_o eye_n that_o may_v see_v the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n 2.7_o col._n 1.9.2_o ton._n 2.7_o and_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n paul_n pray_v for_o it_o to_o be_v bestow_v on_o other_o as_o for_o the_o colossian_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fulfil_v with_o all_o knowledge_n in_o wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a understanding_n and_o for_o tâ—mothie_n to_o who_o he_o thus_o write_v consider_v what_o i_o say_v and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n much_o more_o shall_v we_o pray_v to_o obtain_v it_o for_o ourselves_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n gift_n beg_v it_o of_o he_o by_o prayer_n the_o more_o dull_a of_o capacity_n you_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o more_o earnest_o and_o the_o often_o shall_v you_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o by_o grace_n he_o may_v make_v a_o supply_n of_o that_o which_o you_o want_v by_o nature_n this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o marry_o hear_v and_o heed_n not_o and_o understand_v not_o even_o because_o they_o will_v not_o pray_v before_o they_o hear_v james_n say_v 5._o i._o mâ—â—_n 5._o if_o any_o man_n lack_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v of_o god_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v he_o so_o if_o you_o want_v understade_n ask_v it_o of_o god_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o 3._o excrcise_v yourselves_o daily_o in_o read_v the_o word_n in_o meditate_v of_o it_o in_o confer_v and_o talk_v of_o it_o 11.99_o psal_n 11.99_o danid_v say_v i_o have_v have_v more_o understanding_n than_o all_o my_o teacher_n for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o man_n of_o age_n to_o who_o strong_a mere_n belong_v through_o long_a custom_n have_v their_o wit_n excretse_v 5.14_o heb._n 5.14_o to_o diseerne_v both_o good_a axd_v evil_a if_o you_o will_v often_o read_v the_o scripture_n or_o hear_v other_o read_v they_o you_o shall_v be_v better_a able_a to_o understand_v the_o when_o you_o hear_v they_o expound_v &_o better_o carry_v away_o the_o doctrine_n draw_v from_o they_o 4._o attend_v diligent_o to_o that_o which_o be_v deliver_v mark_v and_o consider_v it_o think_v then_o on_o that_o only_a and_o nothing_o else_o even_o as_o the_o people_n give_v heed_n unto_o those_o thing_n which_o philip_n speak_v 8.6_o act._n 8.6_o and_o as_o lydia_n 16.14_o act._n 16.14_o whé_fw-fr god_n have_v open_v his_o hart_n attend_v unto_o the_o thing_n which_o paul_n speak_v this_o be_v want_v in_o many_o and_o therefore_o they_o understand_v not_o for_o no_o attention_n no_o understanding_n paul_n long_o ago_o forbid_v man_n to_o give_v heed_n to_o fable_n 1.4_o 1._o tim._n 1.4_o yet_o be_v it_o now_o practise_v by_o diverse_a 1.14_o tu._n 1.14_o if_o a_o man_n tell_v a_o winter_n tale_n a_o feign_a fable_n or_o a_o merry_a jest_n many_o listen_v very_o attentive_o unto_o he_o mark_v it_o well_o and_o will_v talk_v of_o it_o afterward_o but_o when_o the_o preacher_n speak_v of_o heavenly_a matter_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n soul_n he_o be_v heed_v by_o a_o few_o demosth_n plutarch_n in_o demosth_n which_o persó_n be_v like_o the_o athenian_n who_o regard_v not_o demosthenes_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o matter_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o their_o city_n but_o listen_v well_o unto_o he_o when_o he_o tell_v the_o a_o tale_n of_o a_o contention_n about_o a_o ass_n shadow_n betwixt_o the_o owner_n and_o hyrer_n of_o the_o ass_n you_o must_v know_v that_o you_o can_v understand_v unless_o you_o do_v careful_o attend_v and_o expel_v all_o other_o by-thought_n out_o of_o your_o mind_n 4.20_o luke_n 4.20_o and_o that_o you_o may_v the_o better_o attend_v you_o must_v as_o christ_n hearer_n do_v fix_v and_o fasten_v your_o eye_n on_o the_o preacher_n lest_o gaze_v on_o other_o thing_n your_o eye_n withdraw_v your_o mind_n from_o the_o doctrine_n deliver_v and_o if_o your_o body_n grow_v drowsy_a and_o sleepy_a sit_v not_o long_o but_o stand_v on_o your_o foot_n 33._o euseb_n de_fw-fr uâ—taconsâ—â—nt_fw-fr lib._n 4._o cop._n 33._o even_o as_o that_o worthy_a and_o christian_a emperor_n constantine_n the_o great_a use_v to_o do_v who_o for_o reverence_n to_o the_o word_n and_o for_o his_o better_a attention_n can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o fit_v down_o but_o will_v most_o common_o stand_v at_o sermon_n 5._o when_o you_o understand_v not_o a_o point_n ask_v they_o which_o be_v learned_a and_o do_v understand_v it_o this_o be_v the_o usual_a practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n 15.15_o math._n 15.15_o when_o they_o understand_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o
by_o this_o faith_n we_o be_v iustify_v as_o the_o apostle_n plain_o and_o often_o teach_v 8.30_o de_fw-fr corrept_n et_fw-fr great_a c._n 12._o rom._n 8.30_o and_o our_o adversary_n can_v deny_v though_o they_o hold_v that_o we_o be_v not_o just_o fy_v by_o it_o alone_o now_o if_o we_o be_v iustifâ—â—d_v we_o shall_v also_o be_v glorify_v yea_o whosoever_o thus_o believe_v shall_v not_o be_v confound_v the_o saint_n do_v keep_v this_o faith_n in_o the_o hot_a persecution_n that_o can_v befall_v they_o 9.33_o rom._n 9.33_o and_o therefore_o in_o describe_v the_o cruel_a tyranny_n and_o grievous_a persecution_n under_o the_o great_a beast_n which_o open_v his_o mouth_n to_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n and_o make_v war_n against_o the_o saint_n lead_v many_o into_o captivity_n and_o kill_v many_o with_o the_o sword_n the_o holy_a ghost_n break_v forth_o into_o these_o speech_n here_o be_v the_o patience_n 13.10_o revel_v 13.10_o and_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n because_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o loose_v but_o keep_v and_o express_v their_o patience_n and_o faith_n in_o such_o affliction_n neither_o can_v satan_n by_o his_o tentation_n deprive_v they_o of_o faith_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o example_n of_o peter_n satan_n desire_v to_o winnow_v he_o as_o wheat_n yet_o for_o his_o comfort_n christ_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v pray_v for_o he_o 22.32_o luk._n 22.32_o that_o his_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v christ_n prayer_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a he_o at_o another_o time_n acknowledge_v to_o his_o father_n 11.42_o joh._n 11.42_o that_o he_o hear_v he_o always_o and_o therefore_o though_o peter_n do_v afterwards_o fall_v most_o grievous_o in_o deny_v his_o master_n 14._o see_v postscript_n sect._n 14._o and_o that_o with_o a_o oath_n and_o with_o curf_n himself_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o loose_v his_o faith_n it_o remain_v in_o his_o heart_n though_o he_o do_v not_o profess_v it_o with_o his_o mouth_n neither_o can_v this_o be_v a_o singular_a prerogative_n to_o peter_n for_o chriâ—t_n have_v as_o well_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o he_o not_o only_o for_o all_o the_o apostle_n but_o likewise_o for_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o through_o their_o word_n 17.20_o joh._n 17.20_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o affliction_n and_o tentation_n bono_fw-mi qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la bonos_fw-es factet_fw-la perseverare_fw-la in_fw-la bono_fw-mi they_o shall_v be_v keep_v constant_a in_o faith_n he_o who_o give_v they_o faith_n will_v make_v they_o to_o continue_v their_o faith_n as_o he_o who_o make_v they_o good_a will_v make_v they_o continue_v in_o goodness_n 12._o august_n de_fw-fr perâ—â—uâ—rant_n sanct_n cap._n 12._o he_o be_v so_o faithful_a that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o which_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o will_v give_v then_o the_o issue_n with_o the_o tentation_n their_o faith_n may_v be_v assault_v but_o not_o destroy_v weaken_v but_o not_o waste_v eclipse_v but_o not_o extinguish_v hide_v and_o cover_v as_o the_o sun_n under_o a_o cloud_n and_o fire_n rake_v under_o the_o ash_n but_o not_o abolish_v the_o act_n of_o it_o may_v be_v lose_v for_o a_o time_n but_o not_o the_o habit_n for_o if_o their_o faith_n may_v fail_v and_o they_o perish_v why_o do_v the_o apostle_n say_v that_o after_o they_o believe_v 13._o ephes_n 〈◊〉_d 13._o they_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n until_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o possession_n purchase_o christ_n and_o how_o be_v it_o true_a that_o they_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 1.5_o 1._o pet._n 1.5_o and_o if_o justify_v faith_n may_v not_o be_v lose_v than_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o any_o fall_n away_o and_o utter_o loose_v their_o faith_n they_o never_o have_v it_o diverse_a of_o christ_n disciple_n do_v seem_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o yet_o afterward_o forsake_v he_o and_o thereupon_o he_o say_v to_o they_o there_o be_v some_o of_o you_o that_o believe_v not_o and_o the_o evangelist_n add_v a_o reason_n beda_n joh._n 6.64_o so_o teach_v maldonatus_n in_o joh._n 〈◊〉_d 6._o out_o of_o augustin_n and_o beda_n for_o jesus_n know_v from_o the_o beginning_n which_o they_o be_v that_o believe_v not_o and_o who_o shall_v betray_v he_o as_o if_o there_o be_v some_o of_o his_o disciple_n that_o believe_v and_o some_o believe_v not_o namely_o those_o that_o take_v offence_n at_o his_o doctrine_n and_o forsake_v he_o as_o also_o judas_n the_o traitor_n even_o while_o they_o follow_v christ_n they_o want_v this_o faith_n do_v not_o s._n john_n say_v of_o revolter_n they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o we_o 2.1_o 1._o joh._n 2.1_o they_o shall_v have_v continue_v with_o us._n who_o then_o do_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o church_n but_o only_o those_o who_o indeed_o be_v never_o of_o the_o church_n be_v in_o it_o but_o not_o of_o it_o and_o who_o be_v they_o that_o live_v in_o the_o church_n and_o be_v not_o of_o it_o but_o those_o that_o want_v a_o true_a justify_v faith_n for_o by_o it_o we_o be_v make_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o incorporate_v into_o his_o mystical_a body_n the_o church_n but_o as_o for_o the_o faith_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o my_o text_n it_o may_v be_v lose_v yea_o it_o be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o seldom_o it_o be_v keep_v to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o man_n life_n inward_a tentation_n by_o the_o devil_n or_o outward_a persecution_n by_o man_n may_v rob_v the_o owner_n of_o it_o it_o be_v like_a to_o corn_n grow_v in_o the_o house_n top_n which_o may_v flourish_v for_o a_o while_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n but_o in_o heat_n and_o drought_n of_o summer_n will_v wither_v away_o and_o herein_o consist_v a_o main_a difference_n betwixt_o justify_v and_o temporary_a faith_n the_o one_o be_v perpetual_a the_o other_o for_o a_o time_n and_o no_o marvel_n though_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o see_v it_o be_v build_v on_o temporary_a cause_n namely_o these_o three_o 1._o it_o arise_v from_o curiosity_n for_o these_o believer_n will_v hear_v and_o learn_v receive_v and_o profess_v the_o gospel_n for_o the_o newness_n of_o it_o as_o the_o jew_n retoyce_v for_o a_o time_n in_o johns_n light_n 5.35_o joh._n 5.35_o especial_o for_o the_o novelty_n of_o it_o and_o as_o the_o athenian_n will_v hear_v paul_n preach_v and_o will_v know_v the_o meaning_n of_o his_o doctrine_n coâ—tâ—ntum_o act._n 17_o 20.2â—_n sunt_fw-la quiscare_fw-la volâ—â—t_fw-la coâ—tâ—ntum_o because_o as_o they_o say_v he_o bring_v certain_a strange_a thing_n to_o their_o ear_n and_o they_o give_v themselves_o to_o nothing_o but_o to_o tell_v and_o hear_v some_o news_n bernard_n note_v diverse_a sort_n of_o person_n who_o desire_a knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a matter_n 34_o fine_a ut_fw-la sciant_fw-la &_o turpis_fw-la curiositas_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cantic_a serm_n 34_o &_o several_a end_n for_o which_o they_o desire_v it_o and_o the_o first_o be_v of_o they_o who_o desire_v knowledge_n only_o for_o this_o end_n that_o they_o may_v know_v and_o this_o be_v foul_a curiosity_n now_o you_o know_v that_o a_o wonder_n last_v not_o long_o they_o who_o have_v curious_a head_n and_o itch_a ear_n after_o novelty_n will_v not_o long_o like_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o as_o the_o israelite_n at_o the_o first_o like_v their_o manna_n because_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o meat_n but_o afterward_o loathe_v it_o when_o they_o have_v be_v a_o while_n feed_v with_o it_o so_o these_o man_n at_o the_o first_o hear_v of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n may_v admire_v it_o receive_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o profess_v the_o faith_n thereof_o and_o yet_o afterward_o wax_v weary_a of_o it_o 2._o it_o often_o arise_v from_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n because_o other_o do_v condemn_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o do_v like_a and_o louâ—_n honour_n and_o commend_v those_o that_o believe_v it_o &_o profess_v it_o &_o live_v according_o they_o to_o get_v credit_n &_o honour_n among_o man_n will_v profess_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n &_o submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o holy_a gospel_n 6._o matâ—_n 6._o even_o as_o the_o pharisy_n do_v fast_o and_o pray_v ibid._n sciâ—â—_n volunt_fw-la uâ—sesâ—â—tur_fw-la ipsi_fw-la &_o turpis_fw-la veâ—tas_fw-la est_fw-la ibid._n and_o give_v alm_n to_o be_v see_v and_o praise_v of_o man_n these_o person_n as_o bernard_n say_v desire_v knowledge_n that_o themselves_o may_v be_v know_v and_o this_o be_v foolish_a vanity_n which_o man_n can_v escape_v the_o gird_v taunt_n of_o the_o scoff_a satyric_a scire_fw-la tumnihil_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la te_fw-la scire_fw-la hoc_fw-la
a_o deacon_n yet_o afterward_o become_v a_o archhereticke_n 2.6_o revel_v 2.6_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o nicolaâ—tanes_n and_o as_o those_o do_v of_o who_o saint_n paul_n prophesy_v that_o in_o the_o late_a time_n man_n shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o give_v heed_n unto_o spirit_n of_o error_n 4.1_o i._o tim._n 4.1_o and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n and_o as_o those_o that_o in_o former_a age_n fall_v from_o the_o truth_n to_o the_o heresy_n of_o arrius_n pelagius_n nestorius_n and_o other_o damnable_a heretic_n and_o as_o those_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n mary_n do_v fall_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n former_o profess_v to_o the_o error_n and_o idolatry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n again_o man_n may_v fall_v away_o by_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n in_o their_o life_n as_o those_o who_o put_v away_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o those_o who_o begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n but_o end_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o those_o who_o turn_v back_o after_o satan_n as_o those_o who_o have_v escape_v from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o world_n 5.15_o 1._o tim._n 5.15_o through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2.20_o 2._o pe._n 2.20_o be_v yet_o tangle_v again_o therein_o and_o overcome_v who_o latter_a end_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o beginning_n fulfil_v the_o proverb_n the_o dog_n be_v return_v to_o his_o own_o vomit_v the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o the_o wallow_n in_o the_o mire_n now_o these_o do_v not_o fall_v away_o in_o part_n only_o and_o for_o a_o time_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v at_o christ_n passion_n but_o whole_o and_o perpetual_o this_o a_o fearful_a fall_v away_o corporal_a relapse_n into_o natural_a disease_n be_v not_o so_o dangerous_a to_o the_o body_n as_o these_o relapse_n into_o error_n and_o sin_n be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o soul_n for_o by_o they_o man_n procure_v to_o themselves_o a_o double_a punishment_n poenam_fw-la damni_fw-la &_o poenam_fw-la sensus_fw-la a_o punishment_n of_o loss_n for_o they_o lose_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o former_a profession_n and_o obedience_n if_o the_o righteous_a forsake_v his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n all_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v forget_v and_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n say_v the_o lord_n 2.21_o 2._o pet._n 2.21_o likewise_o a_o punishment_n of_o sense_n and_o that_o so_o grievous_a as_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o never_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n they_o after_o they_o have_v know_v it_o to_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n give_v unto_o they_o by_o their_o backslide_n they_o more_o dishonour_n god_n and_o oftend_v other_o then_o if_o they_o have_v never_o make_v any_o profession_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o their_o punishment_n shall_v he_o great_a then_o if_o they_o have_v never_o know_v the_o gospel_n here_o then_o see_v the_o danger_n of_o persecution_n it_o drive_v many_o from_o christ_n such_o be_v the_o disposition_n of_o some_o as_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o gospel_n they_o like_v and_o love_v it_o when_o it_o bring_v peace_n and_o prosperity_n with_o it_o but_o they_o bid_v it_o farewell_o when_o it_o bring_v persecution_n though_o christ_n have_v suffer_v much_o for_o they_o yet_o will_v not_o they_o suffer_v any_o thâ—ng_n for_o he_o they_o will_v â—aine_o reign_v with_o he_o but_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v with_o he_o nor_o for_o he_o and_o therefore_o if_o they_o be_v call_v to_o bear_v the_o cross_n they_o will_v rather_o renounce_v the_o gospel_n then_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o it_o but_o let_v they_o know_v that_o if_o they_o deny_v christ_n or_o his_o word_n before_o man_n he_o will_v deny_v they_o before_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n he_o that_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o plough_n and_o look_v backward_o be_v unfit_a for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n let_v we_o arm_v ourselves_o against_o this_o danger_n that_o we_o may_v continue_v constant_a in_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n 6.9_o gal._n 6.9_o let_v not_o any_o cross_n make_v we_o weary_a of_o well_o do_v know_v that_o in_o due_a season_n we_o shall_v reap_v if_o we_o faint_v not_o and_o because_o persecution_n can_v never_o harm_v we_o if_o our_o heart_n be_v good_a let_v we_o take_v heed_n as_o we_o be_v exhort_v by_o the_o apostle_n lest_o there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o we_o a_o evil_a heart_n 3.12.13_o heb._n 3.12.13_o and_o unfaithful_a to_o depart_v away_o from_o the_o live_a god_n but_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a lest_o any_o be_v harden_v with_o the_o deceitfulnes_n of_o sin_n if_o any_o of_o your_o heart_n be_v not_o yet_o mollify_v so_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v take_v deep_a root_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o they_o trouble_v for_o the_o gospel_n can_v no_o soon_o befall_v you_o than_o you_o will_v renounce_v it_o but_o if_o your_o heart_n be_v thorough_o mollify_v if_o the_o word_n take_v deep_a root_n and_o work_n justify_v faith_n in_o you_o 8.35_o rom._n 8.35_o neither_o tribulation_n nor_o anguish_n nor_o persecution_n nor_o famine_n nor_o nakedness_n nor_o peril_n nor_o sword_n shall_v separate_v you_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n but_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n you_o shall_v be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n julian._n sceva_n gregor_n nazaan_n orat._n 1._o in_o julian._n and_o final_o if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o heinous_a offence_n to_o fall_v away_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o they_o who_o fall_v away_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n those_o do_v it_o by_o compulsion_n by_o force_n and_o violence_n these_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n those_o do_v it_o half_a against_o their_o will_n but_o these_o most_o willing_o those_o to_o save_v their_o own_o good_n and_o preserve_v their_o life_n these_o to_o save_v neither_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o neither_o those_o by_o constraint_n these_o through_o contempt_n those_o among_o their_o enemy_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o hurt_v they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o recant_v these_o among_o their_o friend_n who_o will_v help_v they_o if_o they_o abide_v constant_a â—_o ante_fw-la acid_n victi_fw-la sine_fw-la congressione_n prostrate_v cypriade_n lap_n sect._n â—_o those_o in_o the_o field_n where_o they_o fear_v a_o overthrow_n these_o in_o a_o land_n of_o peace_n where_o they_o expect_v no_o combat_n these_o must_v needs_o be_v more_o faulty_a and_o more_o inexcusable_a those_o subject_n who_o yield_v to_o the_o enemy_n through_o fear_n and_o for_o safeguard_n of_o their_o life_n be_v more_o favour_v and_o more_o easy_o pardon_v then_o they_o who_o be_v in_o no_o danger_n do_v willing_o run_v to_o the_o enemy_n and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n join_v with_o they_o against_o their_o lawful_a prince_n oh_o than_o what_o favour_n can_v those_o expect_v at_o god_n hand_n who_o in_o these_o our_o happy_a day_n and_o in_o this_o our_o peaceable_a land_n do_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o popery_n and_o profaneness_n these_o be_v far_o worse_o than_o dastardly_a coward_n for_o they_o yield_v not_o till_o they_o see_v some_o danger_n these_o yield_v before_o any_o danger_n appear_v 12.4_o pro._n 28.1_o heb._n 12.4_o these_o be_v like_o those_o wicked_a one_o who_o fly_v when_o none_o pursue_v they_o we_o shall_v resist_v unto_o blood_n strine_a against_o sin_n as_o christ_n shed_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n so_o shall_v we_o be_v ready_a to_o shed_v our_o blood_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o gospel_n how_o far_o be_v they_o from_o this_o who_o fall_v away_o before_o they_o see_v any_o enemy_n to_o resist_v what_o hope_n can_v they_o have_v of_o mercy_n from_o christ_n who_o be_v so_o easy_o turn_v from_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o gospel_n which_o they_o shall_v defend_v with_o their_o dear_a blood_n think_v serious_o of_o this_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o decline_v in_o such_o a_o happy_a season_n 17.32_o luk._n 17.32_o remember_v lot_n wiâ—e_n as_o christ_n bid_v you_o fiâ—e_n facta_fw-la est_fw-la stâ—ua_fw-la salâ—â—ut_fw-la condiat_fw-la tâ—_n in_o psal_n 69._o fiâ—e_n and_o consider_v that_o she_o for_o look_v back_o towards_o sodom_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n and_o that_o to_o season_v we_o with_o all_o as_o augustine_n think_v deceive_v not_o yourselves_o but_o know_v for_o a_o certainty_n that_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v not_o further_o your_o salvation_n butâ—_n rather_o aggravate_v your_o condemnation_n if_o you_o falâ—â—way_o from_o it_o either_o in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n verse_n i._o and_o that_o which_o fall_v among_o thorn_n be_v they_o which_o have_v hear_v and_o after_o their_o departure_n be_v choke_v with_o care_n etc._n etc._n now_o follow_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o
they_o hear_v it_o and_o learn_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v order_v their_o life_n by_o it_o and_o practice_v it_o when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v happy_a be_v all_o those_o which_o thus_o hear_v for_o as_o james_n say_v 1.25_o jam._n 1.25_o who_o so_o look_v into_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n and_o continue_v therein_o he_o not_o be_v a_o forgetful_a hearer_n but_o a_o doer_n of_o the_o work_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o his_o deed_n if_o therefore_o you_o will_v have_v your_o hear_n to_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o comfortable_a to_o your_o own_o soul_n let_v it_o end_v in_o obedience_n ground_n that_o be_v sow_v with_o good_a seed_n though_o it_o shoot_v forth_o a_o broad_a and_o rank_a blade_n will_v not_o content_v the_o owner_n unless_o it_o bring_v forth_o a_o good_a crop_n no_o more_o can_v you_o please_v the_o lord_n by_o hear_v understand_v and_o profess_v the_o word_n unless_o therewithal_o you_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o obedidience_n in_o your_o life_n all_o the_o knowledge_n and_o learning_n that_o man_n can_v possible_o have_v in_o any_o aâ—te_n or_o science_n be_v nothing_o worth_a without_o practice_n and_o can_v you_o think_v that_o your_o knowledge_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n will_v profit_v you_o any_o whit_n without_o practice_n and_o indeed_o we_o learn_v no_o more_o than_o we_o practise_v as_o that_o paâ—â—â—â—_n acknowledge_v who_o hear_v the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o 39_o 4.18_o soâ—rat_fw-la hist._n lib._n 4.18_o psalm_n i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n lest_o i_o offend_v with_o my_o tongue_n confess_v that_o he_o have_v not_o learn_v it_o in_o many_o year_n because_o he_o have_v not_o in_o many_o year_n attain_v to_o the_o right_a practice_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o bring_v forth_o these_o fruit_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n because_o they_o serve_v for_o his_o glory_n therefore_o say_v christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n 15.8_o joh._n 15.8_o herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bear_v much_o fruit_n and_o therefore_o paul_n pray_v that_o the_o philippian_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n 1.11_o phil._n 1.11_o which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n 2.23_o rom_n 2.23_o those_o which_o glory_n in_o the_o law_n and_o break_v it_o do_v dishonour_n god_n but_o they_o which_o â—eare_z it_o and_o obey_v it_o do_v honour_n he_o if_o then_o you_o hauâ—_n any_o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n bring_v forth_o these_o fruit_n again_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o because_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o they_o these_o that_o have_v their_o fruit_n in_o holiness_n 6.22_o rom_n 6.22_o shall_v have_v their_o end_n in_o eternaâ—l_a life_n the_o work_n of_o darkness_n be_v unfruitful_a work_n 5.11_o iâ—â—es_n 5.11_o they_o bring_v no_o good_a to_o the_o author_n but_o the_o work_n of_o rightâ—ousnes_n be_v fruitful_a and_o procure_v a_o great_a reward_n to_o the_o doer_n the_o fruit_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o glory_n he_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n 6.8_o gal._n 6.8_o shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v eternal_a life_n 15.38_o 1._o cor._n 15.38_o let_v we_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v for_o in_o due_a season_n we_o shall_v reap_v if_o we_o faint_v not_o let_v we_o be_v steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a abundant_a always_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o know_v that_o our_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n yea_o let_v we_o be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a duty_n as_o well_o in_o those_o that_o abridge_v we_o of_o our_o flesh_n he_o delight_v and_o worldly_a gain_n as_o in_o other_o see_v the_o loss_n and_o want_n of_o those_o here_o shall_v be_v recompense_v with_o great_a pleasure_n and_o profit_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o take_v heed_n lest_o you_o be_v deceive_v in_o judge_v amiss_o of_o these_o fruit_n for_o some_o have_v err_v in_o take_v those_o to_o be_v good_a fruit_n which_o be_v none_o and_o those_o to_o be_v none_o which_o be_v 1._o these_o fruit_n come_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o nature_n with_o the_o seed_n as_o nothing_o be_v good_a seed_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o good_a fruit_n but_o the_o practice_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o the_o act_n of_o will-worshippe_n the_o observation_n of_o unwritten_a tradition_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o man_n precept_n be_v not_o the_o fruit_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o lord_n may_v say_v to_o they_o that_o bring_v forth_o such_o fruit_n who_o require_v these_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n these_o thing_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2.23_o col._n 2.23_o may_v have_v a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n in_o voluntary_a religion_n and_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o in_o not_o spare_v the_o body_n nor_o have_v it_o in_o estimation_n to_o satisfy_v the_o flesh_n yet_o they_o perish_v with_o the_o use_n they_o be_v after_o the_o comandement_n and_o doctrine_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o can_v please_v the_o lord_n god_n require_v that_o you_o who_o have_v be_v teach_v the_o word_n shall_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o and_o not_o the_o fruit_n of_o humane_a tradition_n if_o a_o man_n sow_v his_o field_n with_o corn_n and_o it_o bring_v forth_o more_o grass_n than_o corn_n it_o will_v not_o content_v he_o the_o grass_n will_v have_v grow_v there_o though_o it_o never_o have_v be_v sow_v with_o corn_n in_o like_a sort_n if_o you_o be_v teach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o be_v more_o careful_a to_o observe_v man_n tradition_n they_o god_n truth_n you_o shall_v not_o please_v the_o lord_n thereby_o but_o rather_o offend_v he_o 2._o again_o as_o some_o have_v err_v in_o take_v those_o to_o be_v fruit_n which_o be_v not_o so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n some_o have_v err_v in_o take_v those_o to_o be_v no_o fruit_n which_o indeed_o be_v good_a fruit_n know_v you_o that_o the_o practice_n of_o every_o duty_n command_v in_o the_o word_n be_v good_a fruit_n notwithstanding_o as_o there_o be_v diverse_a kind_n of_o seed_n some_o of_o one_o grain_n some_o of_o another_o &_o also_o diverse_a kind_n of_o fruit_n some_o of_o one_o grain_n some_o of_o another_o so_o there_o be_v diverse_a kind_n of_o doctrine_n &_o diverse_a kind_n of_o duty_n and_o as_o all_o field_n be_v not_o sow_v with_o the_o same_o grain_n but_o some_o with_o one_o kind_n some_o with_o another_o as_o they_o will_v best_o bear_v so_o all_o doctrine_n and_o duty_n be_v not_o impose_v and_o enjoin_v to_o all_o person_n but_o some_o to_o one_o some_o to_o another_o according_a to_o their_o call_n place_n and_o estate_n and_o therefore_o as_o all_o field_n do_v not_o bring_v forth_o the_o same_o grain_n but_o every_o one_o that_o kind_n wherewith_o it_o be_v sow_v so_o all_o person_n can_v perform_v the_o same_o duty_n but_o some_o one_o kind_n some_o another_o according_a to_o their_o estate_n and_o calling_n the_o magistrate_n therefore_o bring_v forth_o one_o kind_n of_o fruit_n the_o minister_n another_o the_o people_z another_z the_o father_n one_o kind_n the_o child_n another_o the_o master_n one_o kind_n the_o servant_n another_o the_o rich_a one_o kind_a the_o poor_a another_o yet_o as_o that_o be_v account_v a_o fruitful_a field_n which_o bring_v forth_o a_o plentiful_a increase_n of_o that_o grain_n wherewith_o it_o be_v sow_v though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o least_o grain_n of_o all_o so_o those_o person_n be_v fruitful_a hearer_n who_o careful_o perform_v all_o such_o duty_n as_o belong_v to_o their_o place_n state_z and_z calling_z though_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v such_o good_a work_n as_o be_v account_v the_o great_a and_o most_o profitable_a some_o have_v imagine_v that_o the_o sound_n of_o college_n and_o school_n erect_v of_o hospital_n build_v of_o church_n bountiful_a alm_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o such_o great_a good_a work_n which_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o a_o few_o be_v the_o only_a or_o chief_a good_a fruit_n though_o we_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o these_o be_v excellent_a fruit_n in_o their_o kind_n if_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o good_a root_n and_o be_v direct_v to_o a_o right_a end_n yet_o be_v there_o many_o other_o good_a fruit_n that_o may_v be_v as_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o as_o comfortable_a to_o the_o doer_n not_o only_o the_o common_a duty_n of_o all_o christian_n but_o likewise_o the_o particular_a duty_n of_o every_o man_n special_a call_n and_o estate_n though_o it_o be_v never_o
5._o annot_v 36._o est_fw-la fides_fw-la qua_fw-la creditur_fw-la quicquid_fw-la credendum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o baec_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la theologica_fw-la altera_fw-la quae_fw-la considâ—nua_fw-la quâ—dam_fw-la est_fw-la seiliâ—â—t_fw-la qua_fw-la credimus_fw-la quod_fw-la denâ—_n it_z dominus_fw-la â—i_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la co_fw-la petimâ—s_fw-la stollain_fw-fr luc._n 5._o to_o cap._n 145._o whereby_o we_o believe_v and_o do_v assent_n to_o the_o doctrine_n reveal_v and_o propound_v by_o the_o church_n to_o be_v believe_v which_o cyrill_n call_v a_o dogmatic_a faith_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o do_v not_o only_o assent_v to_o the_o doctrine_n but_o also_o do_v believe_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o ask_v to_o be_v do_v shall_v be_v accomplish_v by_o god_n which_o we_o call_v a_o assurance_n stella_n also_o as_o plain_o make_v two_o kind_n of_o faith_n there_o be_v a_o faith_n say_v he_o whereby_o we_o believe_v whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v and_o this_o be_v a_o theological_a virtue_n there_o be_v another_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a confidence_n to_o wit_n that_o whereby_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v we_o that_o which_o we_o ask_v of_o he_o i_o can_v produce_v more_o witness_n speak_v to_o the_o time_n purpose_n but_o i_o spare_v they_o till_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o several_a kind_n by_o themselves_o yet_o consider_v that_o not_o only_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o likewise_o some_o great_a clerk_n in_o the_o late_a romish_a church_n have_v make_v diverse_a kind_n of_o faith_n why_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v condemn_v as_o heretic_n for_o teach_v the_o same_o sect_n vii_o let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o faith_n in_o particular_a and_o let_v we_o first_o consider_v a_o little_a touch_v justify_n faith_n it_o may_v be_v you_o will_v mislike_v two_o thing_n in_o that_o description_n oâ—â—t_n which_o i_o set_v down_o in_o one_o of_o the_o precedent_a sermon_n the_o one_o respect_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o the_o other_o respect_v the_o person_n that_o be_v endue_v with_o it_o because_o some_o of_o your_o side_n teach_v contrary_a thereunto_o 1._o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o i_o show_v that_o by_o it_o a_o christian_a do_v apprehend_v and_o apply_v to_o himself_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n for_o his_o present_a justification_n and_o for_o his_o future_a salvation_n i_o know_v it_o as_o well_o as_o you_o that_o many_o of_o your_o learned_a man_n teach_v the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o i_o â—eare_z that_o you_o will_v râ—â—_n or_o beleâ—ue_v they_o then_o â—â—_o the_o rhemist_n say_v 7._o annot._n on_o rom._n 3._o sect._n 7._o that_o to_o apprehend_v christ_n rightâ—ousnes_n by_o faith_n be_v a_o 〈…〉_o apprehension_n of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o false_a faith_n and_o afterward_o 6._o annot._n on_o hebr._fw-la 11._o secâ—_n 6._o that_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d not_o special_a faith_n the_o forge_a faith_n of_o protestant_n whereby_o every_o one_o of_o these_o new_a sect-maâ—â—ters_a and_o their_o follower_n as_o it_o please_v they_o in_o the_o meekness_n of_o their_o spirit_n to_o term_v we_o believe_v their_o sin_n be_v remit_v and_o themselves_o shall_v be_v save_v 1_o annot._n on_o jam._n 2.26_o sect._n 1_o and_o elsewhere_o that_o a_o special_a faith_n be_v a_o forge_a faith_n that_o nâ—ther_n paul_n nor_o james_n nor_o any_o other_o sacred_a writer_n ever_o know_v or_o speak_v of_o any_o such_o faith_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n maintain_v that_o faith_n be_v neither_o fiducia_n 5.6.7_o de_fw-fr iustificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 5.6.7_o a_o issurance_n of_o god_n mercy_n or_o the_o pardon_n of_o a_o man_n be_v own_o sin_n nor_o yet_o notitia_fw-la acknowledge_v of_o such_o thing_n but_o but_o only_a a_o firm_a and_o certain_a assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v propound_v to_o be_v deliver_v quadragesâ—_n promptuar_n catholan_fw-ge feriaâ—_n 5._o hebdâ—_fw-la 1._o quadragesâ—_n doctor_n stapleton_n call_v they_o heretic_n who_o place_n the_o whole_a nature_n property_n virtue_n and_o greatness_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o particular_a application_n of_o god_n general_a promise_n to_o believer_n indeed_o that_o which_o they_o say_v be_v true_a if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o faith_n teach_v in_o the_o word_n not_o wrough_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o christian_n then_o that_o which_o be_v general_o teach_v and_o find_v in_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n but_o they_o which_o understand_v the_o word_n aright_o and_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n do_v know_v and_o feel_v another_o kind_n of_o faith_n far_o surpass_v that_o bellarmine_n do_v much_o wrong_v we_o and_o more_o trouble_v himself_o in_o this_o point_n then_o need_v tribus_fw-la haeretici_fw-la restringunt_fw-la ad_fw-la solâ—m_fw-la promissionem_fw-la miserecor_fw-la diae_fw-la specialâ—s_fw-la de_fw-fr iustif_a lib._n 1._o cap._n sect._n itaque_fw-la tribus_fw-la he_o say_v that_o they_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n because_o we_o who_o he_o common_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o heretic_n do_v restrain_v it_o to_o a_o sole_a promise_n of_o a_o special_a mercy_n and_o afterward_o spend_v many_o chapter_n in_o prove_v that_o the_o object_n of_o a_o justify_n faith_n be_v not_o a_o special_a mercy_n 8.9.10_o de_fw-fr iustificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8.9.10_o but_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v reveal_v for_o we_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o special_a mercy_n to_o a_o man_n in_o particular_a be_v the_o object_n of_o a_o true_a justify_n faith_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o find_v none_o such_o make_v to_o any_o of_o we_o the_o general_a promise_n of_o mercy_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o material_a object_n which_o be_v indefinite_o propound_v it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o make_v a_o true_a christian_n to_o apply_v they_o particular_o to_o himself_o but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o matter_n now_o in_o question_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v prove_v that_o a_o justify_n faith_n be_v not_o only_o a_o assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n reveal_v in_o the_o word_n but_o likewise_o a_o apprehension_n and_o particular_a apply_v of_o the_o general_a promise_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o christ_n merit_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o scripture_n faith_n be_v call_v a_o receive_n of_o christ_n 14._o joh._n 1.12_o gal._n 3_o 14._o and_o a_o receive_n of_o the_o promise_n can_v there_o be_v a_o receive_n of_o a_o thing_n without_o application_n be_v christ_n receive_v general_o of_o all_o together_o for_o all_o together_o and_o not_o particular_o by_o every_o one_o for_o himself_o when_o thomas_n say_v to_o christ_n my_o god_n and_o my_o lordâ—_n do_v not_o he_o especial_o and_o particular_o apply_v christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n to_o himself_o who_o be_v god_n and_o lord_n to_o all_o true_a christian_n yet_o christ_n give_v it_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o faith_n 20.29_o joh._n 20.29_o say_v unto_o he_o because_o thou_o â—â—st_n â—â—ene_v nice_a thou_o believe_v and_o make_v that_o his_o say_v the_o very_a same_o with_o their_o faith_n who_o be_v bless_v for_o believe_v 20._o gentiasidem_fw-la prâ—at_fw-la â—t_z 〈◊〉_d commendat_fw-la 1_o joh._n 20._o tract_n 121._o gaâ—â—â—â—_n 20._o when_o they_o have_v not_o see_v yea_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o gentile_n for_o augustâ—â—_n thank_v he_o do_v thereby_o preach_v and_o commend_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o paul_n say_v christ_n have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o do_v he_o not_o apply_v particular_o to_o himself_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n yet_o this_o he_o do_v by_o that_o faith_n whereof_o he_o speak_v immediate_o before_o even_o by_o that_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o then_o live_v be_v not_o christ_n that_o bread_n which_o must_v nourish_v our_o soul_n and_o be_v not_o faith_n the_o eat_n of_o he_o as_o himself_o declare_v that_o large_a loh_o 6._o whereupon_o 26._o whereupon_o quid_fw-la paras_fw-la dente_fw-la &_o ventrem_fw-la crede_fw-la &_o maducasti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tract_n 25_o crâ—dere_n in_o christum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈…〉_o pani_fw-la ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—ct_n 26._o augustine_n say_v what_o prepare_v thou_o thy_o tooth_n and_o thy_o belly_n believe_v &_o thou_o have_v eat_v and_o can_v there_o be_v any_o eat_n unless_o there_o be_v be_v a_o special_a application_n of_o the_o meat_n to_o the_o person_n that_o be_v fedâ—_n do_v not_o every_o one_o pray_v in_o particular_a for_o special_a mercy_n and_o be_v not_o every_o one_o to_o believe_v that_o what_o he_o ask_v he_o shall_v obtaâ—ne_v and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o whosoever_o do_v worthy_o by_o faith_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n he_o do_v by_o faith_n particular_o receive_v christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o particular_o appli_v all_o the_o
will_v not_o contend_v with_o we_o about_o the_o person_n who_o have_v it_o though_o many_o have_v not_o write_v of_o this_o point_n yet_o beside_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n allege_v we_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o some_o 17._o some_o hom._n 17._o augustine_n as_o be_v declare_v before_o say_v that_o the_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n only_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v only_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n only_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o faith_n only_o the_o son_n of_o love_n fine_a love_n horum_fw-la side_n quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la profectio_fw-la aut_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la desicit_fw-la aut_fw-la siqui_fw-la sunt_fw-la quorum_fw-la deficit_fw-la reparatur_fw-la antequam_fw-la vit_fw-mi a_o ista_fw-la finiatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr corrept_n &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 7._o fine_a the_o son_n of_o promise_n will_v any_o say_v that_o the_o reprobate_n be_v the_o servant_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n or_o the_o belove_a son_n of_o god_n or_o son_n of_o promise_n if_o once_o they_o be_v such_o they_o shall_v always_o continue_v such_o for_o as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v 5.18_o teach_v 1._o joh._n 3.9.1_o joh._n 5.18_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o yea_o he_o keep_v himself_o and_o the_o wicked_a touch_v he_o not_o be_v 54._o be_v num_fw-la igitur_fw-la deuâ—_n pater_fw-la mâ—dorumest_v absit_fw-la epist._n 54._o god_n the_o father_n of_o the_o wicked_a say_v augustine_n god_n forbid_v the_o same_o father_n say_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o praedestinate_a either_o do_v not_o fail_v at_o all_o or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o of_o they_o who_o faith_n fail_v it_o be_v repair_v again_o before_o this_o life_n be_v end_v but_o as_o fow_v those_o that_o final_o fall_v away_o from_o faith_n out_o of_o doubt_n say_v he_o at_o that_o time_n when_o they_o live_v well_o and_o godly_a they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v in_o that_o number_n for_o they_o be_v not_o sever_v from_o that_o mass_n of_o perdition_n by_o the_o prescience_n &_o predestination_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o call_v 〈◊〉_d lung_n to_o his_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o not_o elect_v if_o therefore_o the_o elect_a have_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o never_o shall_v faâ—le_v to_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o who_o have_v a_o faith_n that_o shall_v final_o fail_v and_o they_o be_v none_o of_o the_o elect_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o a_o steadfast_a and_o permanent_a faith_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o elect._n fâ—ras_n 17.6_o fâ—ras_n fides_n vera_fw-la est_fw-la solorum_fw-la praedestinatorum_fw-la in_o joh._n 17.6_o teach_v that_o the_o true_a faith_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o predestinate_a though_o dominicus_n soto_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o confute_v he_o yet_o michael_n medina_n defend_v he_o and_o say_v peremptory_o that_o only_o the_o elect_n have_v true_a faith_n that_o the_o faith_n which_o reprobate_n have_v be_v no_o true_a faith_n and_o conclude_v that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v no_o heresy_n but_o the_o sentence_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n sixtus_n senensis_n 214._o senensis_n biblioth_n sanct_n lib._n 6._o annot_v 214._o mention_v all_o this_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o speak_v one_o word_n against_o medina_n but_o leave_v he_o uncontrolled_a thereby_o declare_v that_o he_o approve_v his_o opinion_n sect_n ix_o let_v we_o now_o proceed_v to_o other_o kind_n of_o faith_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o faith_n which_o i_o say_v be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a be_v a_o miraculous_a faith_n which_o i_o make_v to_o be_v a_o distinct_a faith_n from_o the_o rest_n but_o the_o rhemist_n say_v 3._o say_v annot._n on_o 1._o cor._n 12_o sect_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o another_o in_o substance_n than_o the_o common_a faith_n in_o christ_n but_o be_v of_o another_o accidental_a quality_n only_o that_o be_v of_o more_o fervour_n devotion_n zeal_n and_o confident_a trust_n special_o for_o do_v of_o miracle_n and_o bellarmine_n affirm_v that_o 15._o that_o de_fw-fr justify_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la baptis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o &_o the_o justific_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 11_o 15._o all_o their_o catholic_n hold_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o promise_n be_v all_o one_o and_o he_o say_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o a_o true_a catholic_a faith_n but_o excellent_a and_o justify_v after_o his_o manner_n yet_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v several_a and_o distinct_a kind_n of_o faith_n first_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o object_n and_o act_n the_o one_o lay_v hold_v of_o god_n promise_n &_o mercy_n in_o christ_n as_o have_v be_v former_o prove_v but_o this_o have_v the_o power_n of_o god_n for_o the_o object_n for_o by_o it_o a_o man_n believe_v that_o god_n by_o his_o special_a power_n will_v enable_v he_o to_o work_v a_o miracle_n and_o therefore_o thomas_n aquinas_n 8._o aquinas_n fides_n per_fw-la quam_fw-la miracula_fw-la fiunt_fw-la nititâ—r_fw-la omnipotentie_n dei_fw-la in_o 1._o cor._n 12_o lect_n 2._o apertissime_fw-la videmus_fw-la sidem_fw-la miraculorum_fw-la respicere_fw-la tanquam_fw-la obiectum_fw-la omripotentiam_fw-la &_o ducinitatem_fw-la silly_a dei_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o say_v that_o the_o faith_n by_o which_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v do_v rest_n and_o stay_v itself_o on_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n the_o one_o rest_v on_o god_n promise_n and_o mercy_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o other_o rely_v on_o god_n power_n in_o regard_n whereof_o a_o man_n be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v enable_v he_o to_o do_v some_o great_a and_o supernatural_a work_n to_o ratify_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o other_o can_v these_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o habit_n can_v the_o one_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o the_o other_o see_v the_o differ_v so_o much_o one_o from_o another_o in_o their_o nature_n in_o their_o object_n and_o in_o their_o act_n again_o a_o justify_n faith_n be_v a_o ordinary_a grace_n bestow_v on_o man_n in_o all_o age_n for_o there_o always_o be_v now_o be_v and_o always_o shall_v be_v some_o endue_v with_o it_o the_o church_n always_o have_v be_v and_o ever_o shall_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o it_o consist_v of_o a_o number_n of_o true_a believer_n but_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n be_v a_o extraordinary_a gift_n bestow_v on_o some_o man_n at_o some_o certain_a time_n 12.9_o 1._o cor_fw-la 12.9_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o apostle_n among_o these_o extraordinary_a gift_n which_o in_o his_o time_n be_v bestow_v on_o some_o in_o the_o church_n to_o another_o say_v he_o be_v give_v faith_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n mean_v not_o the_o common_a faith_n but_o that_o whereof_o he_o speak_v afterward_o if_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o as_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n as_o theodoret_n and_o legimus_fw-la and_o see_v bellarm_n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la operib_n in_o particul_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o sect_n hinc_fw-la legimus_fw-la other_o do_v expound_v the_o place_n and_o the_o apostle_n make_v it_o not_o only_o a_o extraordinary_a but_o likewise_o a_o several_a and_o distinct_a grace_n as_o well_o as_o any_o of_o those_o which_o there_o he_o mention_v many_o writer_n teach_v 8._o teach_v gregor_n homil_n 29._o beda_n in_o marc._n 16._o bernard_n in_o ascensdom_n serm_n 1._o hugo_n card_n in_o mar._n 16._o ferus_fw-la in_o math._n 8._o that_o this_o gift_n be_v needful_a at_o the_o first_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o first_o plant_n of_o the_o church_n but_o not_o afterward_o even_o as_o at_o the_o first_o set_v and_o plant_v of_o a_o tree_n water_v be_v needful_a but_o not_o afterward_o when_o it_o have_v take_v deep_a root_n now_o can_v a_o extraordinary_a gift_n be_v the_o same_o with_o a_o common_a and_o ordinary_a can_v a_o extraordinary_a gift_n long_o ago_o cease_v be_v a_o degree_n of_o a_o ordinary_a gift_n still_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n moreover_o their_o difference_n may_v be_v see_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n who_o receive_v they_o the_o justify_v faith_n be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o elect_a and_o to_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n as_o before_o have_v be_v prove_v yet_o they_o may_v want_v this_o miraculous_a faith_n a_o man_n may_v be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o yet_o want_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o example_n of_o god_n saint_n in_o all_o age_n who_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o able_a to_o work_v miracle_n but_o wicked_a man_n may_v have_v it_o those_o have_v it_o who_o by_o christ_n name_n do_v cast_v out_o devil_n and_o work_v great_a work_n and_o yet_o shall_v hear_v he_o profess_v to_o they_o 7.23_o math._n 7.23_o depart_v
certain_o be_v save_v 16._o save_v fidâ—s_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilection_n moperatur_fw-la neminâ—m_fw-la perâ—re_fw-la permittet_fw-la d_o fide_fw-la &_o opâ—riâ—_n c._n 16._o the_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n suffer_v no_o man_n to_o perish_v say_v he_o so_o in_o another_o place_n when_o he_o inâ—â—o_o he_o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la siâ—_n credent_a tanquam_fw-la lâ—pides_fw-la sunt_fw-la viâ—i_fw-la de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la templumd_v â—â—â—_o difi_n atum_fw-la â—st_fw-la &_o tanquam_fw-la ligna_fw-la imputribilia_fw-la quibus_fw-la arca_fw-la illa_fw-la compacta_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o dilwio_fw-la mergâ—non_fw-la potuâ—t_fw-la in_o psa_n 130._o inâ—â—o_o exhort_v man_n to_o a_o true_a and_o right_a faith_n so_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o that_o they_o love_v he_o not_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v who_o though_o they_o believe_v yet_o do_v not_o love_n christ_n and_o therefore_o say_v to_o he_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o thou_o son_n of_o god_n but_o so_o to_o believe_v he_o as_o we_o love_v he_o and_o say_v not_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o but_o rather_o say_v we_o belong_v to_o thou_o thou_o have_v redeem_v us._n he_o thereupon_o infer_v that_o all_o they_o which_o thus_o believe_v be_v as_o lively_a stone_n of_o which_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v build_v and_o as_o those_o never_o putrify_a plank_n and_o timber_n of_o which_o the_o ark_n be_v make_v that_o can_v not_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o flood_n if_o they_o that_o thus_o believe_v can_v perish_v than_o their_o faith_n can_v be_v lose_v for_o they_o be_v keep_v and_o save_v by_o faith_n if_o any_o wiâ—â—_n answer_n that_o if_o they_o â—eepe_v their_o faith_n they_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o they_o may_v lose_v their_o faith_n and_o so_o perish_v let_v they_o hear_v the_o same_o father_n in_o plain_a term_n deny_v that_o for_o speak_v of_o the_o praedestinate_a â—_o praedestinate_a horum_fw-la sâ—es_v out_o omâ—â—o_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la â—ut_fw-la siqui_fw-la sunt_fw-la quorum_fw-la deficit_fw-la reparatur_fw-la antequâ—â—n_fw-la uâ—â—a_fw-la ista_fw-la finiatur_fw-la &_o del_fw-it ta_fw-la quae_fw-la â—â—ter_fw-la currerat_fw-la inâ—quitate_fw-la aâ—â—â—_n in_o finâ—m_n persâ—uerâ—ntâ—â—d_v putatâ—â—_n august_n de_fw-mi correct_v &_o great_a cap._n â—_o he_o faith_n these_o man_n faith_n which_o woâ—â—eth_v by_o love_n either_o do_v not_o fail_v at_o all_o or_o if_o there_o be_v some_o of_o they_o who_o faith_n fail_v it_o be_v repair_v before_o this_o lâ—fe_n be_v end_v and_o the_o iniquity_n which_o come_v betwixt_o be_v blot_v out_o they_o be_v repute_v to_o have_v perseverance_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o further_o teach_v that_o they_o who_o faith_n final_o fail_v be_v never_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a nor_o of_o the_o number_n of_o christ_n disciple_n yet_o more_o plain_o afterward_o 12._o afterward_o pro_fw-la his_fw-la igâ—tur_fw-la interpâ—llante_a christoâ—ne_fw-la defâ—â—at_fw-la fides_fw-la eâ—râ—â—â—_n sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la non_fw-la disaffect_v usâ—â—_n insineâ—n_n ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoâ—_n persâ—â—â—n_fw-la abâ—t_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nee_n câ—â—n_n â—sa_fw-la pâ—râ—â—anâ—ntem_fw-la â—â—tae_fw-la hâ—ius_fw-la intâ—â—â—t_fw-la siâ—â—_n de_fw-fr corâ—â—pâ—_n &_o gratcap_n 12._o christ_n therefore_o pray_v for_o these_o that_o their_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v without_o doubt_n it_o shall_v not_o fail_v unto_o the_o end_n and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v continue_v unto_o the_o end_n neither_o shall_v the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n find_v it_o otherwise_o then_o continue_v this_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o who_o be_v call_v according_a to_o god_n purpose_n as_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o do_v â—est_n fie_o in_o who_o as_o there_o he_o say_v the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n he_o there_o prefer_v the_o state_n of_o the_o praedestinate_a above_o the_o estate_n of_o adam_n in_o paradise_n and_o show_v that_o this_o gift_n of_o perseverance_n be_v more_o needful_a for_o the_o praedestinate_a now_o because_o they_o be_v assault_v with_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a tentation_n and_o at_o last_o 〈…〉_o last_o 〈◊〉_d homo_fw-la dâ—â—_n non_fw-fr olâ—â—â—z_fw-fr â—mierecâ—r_fw-fr â—â—â—m_fw-la conâ—ecutuâ—â—_n est_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d sodel_n a_o esset_fw-la verâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o conclude_v the_o faithful_a man_n not_o only_o because_o he_o have_v obteynâ—d_v mercy_n that_o he_o may_v be_v faithful_a but_o also_o because_o his_o sâ—â—th_n iâ—_n 〈…〉_o not_o when_o he_o glori_v let_v he_o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n beda_n rehearse_v 11.29_o rehearse_v sine_fw-la panâ—â—nâ—â—_n sunt_fw-la dona_n &_o vocâ—tâ—o_o detâ—d_v est_fw-la â—sinâ—_n mutâ—ione_fw-la stabilitur_fw-la fixâ—_n sâ—â—t_fw-la in_o rom._n 11.29_o the_o word_n of_o augustine_n touch_v the_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n prayer_n in_o keep_v the_o faith_n of_o they_o who_o be_v call_v according_a to_o god_n purpose_n from_o fail_v recâ—oneth_n faith_n as_o one_o of_o those_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o be_v without_o repentance_n and_o say_v they_o be_v without_o repentance_n because_o they_o be_v steadfast_o fasten_v without_o change_v and_o those_o who_o believe_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n and_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v perish_v because_o christ_n lose_v none_o of_o these_o who_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o gregory_n the_o great_a do_v very_o fit_o distinguish_v of_o god_n gift_n 42._o gift_n 〈◊〉_d alia_fw-la sâ—nâ—_n dona_fw-la â—lliâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d quibus_fw-la â—dâ—â—tamâ—â—â—â—â—aquâ—m_fw-la pertingitâ—â—â—_n alta_fw-la quâ—bus_fw-la â—â—te_fw-la san_fw-it â—â—â—pro_fw-it 〈…〉_o â—tiluâ—â—te_fw-it â—â—larâ—utâ—r_o mansuct_v â—â—o_o nâ—mque_fw-la â—unâ—â—â—tas_fw-la pâ—tâ—â—tia_fw-la side_n sâ—es_fw-la charitas_fw-la dona_fw-la cuis_fw-la sunt_fw-la sine_fw-la quabus_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la hoâ—mnâ—s_fw-la â—eruenire_fw-it ne_fw-la â—uaquam_fw-la possunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o hâ—s_n 〈…〉_o sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la pâ—ruâ—nire_fw-la non_fw-la poâ—â—â—nt_fw-la spiritâ—es_fw-la sanct_n be_v in_o 〈…〉_o â—â—ue_fw-la electis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sâ—mpermanet_fw-la etc._n etc._n moral_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 42._o and_o she_o â—eâ—l_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o continuance_n there_o be_v some_o gift_n of_o he_o without_o which_o a_o man_n can_v attain_v to_o life_n there_o be_v other_o by_o which_o holiness_n of_o life_n be_v declare_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o other_o for_o meekness_n humility_n patience_n faith_n hope_n charity_n be_v his_o gift_n but_o those_o without_o which_o man_n can_v never_o come_v to_o life_n but_o prophecy_n the_o gift_n of_o heal_a diversity_n of_o tongue_n interpretation_n of_o speech_n be_v his_o gift_n yet_o such_o as_o show_v the_o presence_n of_o his_o power_n for_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o beholder_n in_o those_o gift_n therefore_o without_o which_o man_n can_v come_v to_o life_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v always_o abide_v in_o his_o preacher_n or_o in_o all_o the_o elect_a but_o by_o the_o other_o he_o do_v not_o always_o abide_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n he_o likewise_o speak_v elsewhere_o 5._o elsewhere_o insâ—nctâ—â—â—m_fw-la cordâ—bus_fw-la â—uxta_fw-la qua_fw-la dam_n uâ—â—tutes_fw-la empey_a pâ—râ—nâ—nâ—â—_n etc._n etc._n in_o fidâ—_n spe_fw-mi &_o chaâ—â—tate_fw-la &_o alysâ—_n donâ—s_v sine_fw-la quiâ—â—us_fw-la aâ—l_fw-la câ—lâ—stâ—m_fw-la pâ—triam_fw-la non_fw-la potâ—st_fw-la uâ—rire_fw-la pâ—rfesâ—ocum_fw-la cordanâ—â—â—esâ—â—t_fw-la suâ—er_n ezechâ—â—â—_n homil_n 5._o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o certain_a virtue_n do_v always_o abide_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o according_a to_o other_o he_o do_v come_v and_o go_v away_o go_v away_o and_o come_v again_o for_o by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o other_o grace_n without_o which_o a_o man_n can_v come_v to_o heaveâ—_n he_o never_o forsake_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o perfect_a bernard_n 10._o bernard_n 〈◊〉_d domâ—nâ—_n serm_n 10._o propound_v a_o question_n how_o any_o of_o those_o who_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n can_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o he_o as_o unfruitful_a branch_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o vine_n see_v he_o that_o be_v couple_v with_o christ_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o answer_v it_o by_o distinguish_v of_o faith_n that_o there_o be_v a_o dead_a faith_n a_o feign_a faith_n a_o perverse_a faith_n and_o a_o right_a faith_n and_o thereupon_o infer_v that_o he_o who_o have_v any_o of_o the_o three_o former_a may_v be_v cut_v off_o but_o he_o who_o have_v the_o last_o can_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o that_o vine_n he_o shall_v abide_v in_o christ_n and_o bear_v fruit_n and_o the_o father_n will_v purge_v he_o that_o he_o may_v bear_v more_o fruit_n most_o of_o the_o learned_a papist_n seem_v to_o come_v near_o unto_o we_o in_o this_o point_n though_o â—_o though_o saepius_fw-la peâ—cando_fw-la &_o saepius_fw-la recidivando_fw-la co_fw-la tandem_fw-la perventunt_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o fidem_fw-la ipsam_fw-la amittant_fw-la etc._n etc._n promptuar_n dâ—â—â—â—â—_n 4._o post_n epopt_v â—_o stapleton_n teach_v that_o faith_n can_v be_v lose_v by_o every_o mortal_a sin_n but_o by_o sin_v often_o and_o fall_v often_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n it_o may_v be_v lose_v as_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n will_v not_o
most_o invincible_a a_o most_o persevere_v will_n prudentius_n that_o ancient_a and_o christian_a poet_n initium_fw-la poet_n flevit_fw-la negator_fw-la denique_fw-la ex_fw-la ore_fw-la prolapsum_fw-la â—efas_fw-la cùm_fw-la mens_fw-la maneret_fw-la innocens_fw-la animusque_fw-la servaret_fw-la sidem_fw-la kathemerin_n hymn_n ad_fw-la galiâ—cant_fw-la paulo_fw-la post_fw-la initium_fw-la thus_o write_v of_o peter_n denial_n with_o mouth_n his_o master_n who_o deny_v he_o for_o that_o crime_n do_v weep_v when_o innocent_a his_o mind_n remain_v and_o faith_n his_o heart_n do_v keep_v leo_fw-la bishop_n of_o rome_n thus_o say_v of_o peter_n 9_o peter_n adsiâ—t_fw-la dextera_fw-la domuni_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la quae_fw-la labentem_fw-la te_fw-la priusquam_fw-la dâ—ycereris_fw-la exciperet_fw-la &_o firmitatem_fw-la stand_v inipso_fw-la cadendipericulo_fw-la recepist_n vidit_fw-la in_fw-la te_fw-la dominus_fw-la non_fw-la fidem_fw-la fictam_fw-la non_fw-la delectionem_fw-la aversam_fw-la sed_fw-la constantiam_a fuisse_fw-la turbatam_fw-la de_fw-fr passâ—_n dom_n ser_fw-mi 9_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v present_a which_o take_v thou_o up_o as_o thou_o be_v fall_v before_o thou_o be_v cast_v down_o and_o thou_o receive_v strength_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o very_a danger_n of_o fall_v the_o lord_n see_v in_o thou_o not_o that_o thy_o faith_n be_v feign_v nor_o thy_o love_n turn_v from_o he_o but_o that_o thy_o constancy_n be_v trouble_v weep_v abound_v when_o affection_n fail_v not_o and_o the_o fountain_n of_o charity_n wash_v the_o word_n of_o fearfulness_n neither_o be_v the_o remedy_n of_o abolish_n defer_v where_o there_o be_v not_o judgement_n of_o will_n theophilact_n do_v make_v this_o paraphrase_n 22._o paraphrase_n quamuâ—s_fw-la breuâ—tpore_fw-la concutâ—endus_fw-la sis_fw-la sed_fw-la habes_fw-la recondita_fw-la sâ—mina_fw-la fidei_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la folia_fw-la abiecerit_fw-la pâ—enma_fw-la spiritus_fw-la invadentis_fw-la sed_fw-la radix_fw-la vivet_fw-la &_o non_fw-la deficiet_fw-la fides_fw-la tua_fw-la in_o luc._n 22._o of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o peter_n luke_n 22.32_o although_o within_o a_o short_a time_n thou_o must_v be_v shake_v yet_o thou_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o faith_n lie_v hide_v although_o the_o spirit_n or_o wind_n of_o the_o invader_n shall_v strike_v off_o the_o leaf_n yet_o the_o root_n shall_v live_v and_o thy_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v bernard_n say_v glut_v say_v etsi_fw-la princept_n apostolorum_fw-la in_o profundum_fw-la negationis_fw-la submergitur_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la tamen_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la manu_fw-la dei_fw-la possit_fw-la erâ—ere_fw-la serm_n de_fw-fr tripl_n coherent_a vinc_fw-la clan_n &_o glut_v though_o david_n be_v brand_v with_o the_o mark_n of_o horrible_a crime_n though_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n be_v plunge_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o denial_n yet_o be_v there_o none_o that_o can_v take_v they_o out_o of_o god_n hand_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n 6._o place_n petrus_n cum_fw-la peccavit_fw-la chariâ—atem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—isit_fw-la quia_fw-la peccavit_fw-la pâ—itus_fw-la in_o veritatem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o charitatem_fw-la cum_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la mentitâ—â—_n est_fw-la in_o re_fw-mi cuin_n totus_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o cord_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o digâ—it_fw-la amor_fw-la diâ—iâ—_n cap._n 6._o peter_n when_o he_o sin_v he_o lose_v not_o charity_n he_o sin_v rather_o against_o verity_n they_o against_o charity_n when_o he_o tell_v a_o lie_n that_o he_o be_v not_o his_o in_o deed_n who_o whole_o he_o be_v in_o heart_n and_o therefore_o the_o love_n of_o truth_n do_v present_o wash_v away_o the_o denial_n of_o falsehood_n when_o he_o can_v not_o be_v pluck_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n when_o he_o have_v charity_n &_o when_o he_o be_v whole_o christ_n in_o hart_n do_v he_o even_o then_o at_o that_o instant_a want_n faith_n sure_o no._n these_o thing_n appertain_v not_o to_o unbeliever_n beda_n ascribe_v such_o virtue_n to_o christ_n prayer_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o peter_n faith_n that_o he_o thus_o expound_v they_o 6._o they_o ipse_fw-la tuaem_fw-la sidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d satana_fw-la tentante_fw-la dâ—ficiat_a orando_fw-la pretext_n in_o luc._n 22._o li._n 6._o i_o have_v by_o pray_v keep_v thy_o faith_n sale_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o fail_v when_o satan_n tempt_v thou_o the_o maâ—ster_n of_o sentence_n resolve_v the_o question_n whether_o peter_n have_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n passion_n when_o he_o see_v with_o his_o own_o eye_n christ_n as_o man_n to_o suffer_v answer_v b._n answer_v lumb_n scent_n lib._n 3._o this_fw-mi 24._o b._n that_o he_o have_v faith_n of_o his_o passion_n not_o in_o that_o he_o believe_v that_o man_n suffer_v but_o in_o that_o he_o believe_v he_o be_v god_n that_o suffer_v thereby_o signify_v that_o he_o have_v not_o lose_v his_o faith_n at_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n passion_n cajetan_v say_v 22.32_o say_v defecit_fw-la confessio_fw-la sid_n 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la tâ—r_n christum_fw-la negaâ—â—t_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la fides_fw-la quonâ—am_fw-la timore_fw-la negaâ—it_fw-la non_fw-la incredulitate_fw-la luk._n 22.32_o peter_n confession_n of_o faith_n fail_v when_o he_o thrice_o deny_v christ_n but_o his_o faith_n fail_v not_o because_o he_o deny_v through_o fear_n not_o through_o incredulity_n tollet_fw-la also_o 23._o also_o petrâ—â—_n nec_fw-la negavit_fw-la esse_fw-la christum_fw-la fidem_fw-la ve_fw-la eius_fw-la abâ—ecit_fw-la sed_fw-la negavit_fw-la senovisse_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o luc._n 12._o annot_v 23._o that_o peter_n neither_o deny_v he_o to_o be_v christ_n nor_o cast_v away_o his_o faith_n but_o deny_v that_o he_o know_v he_o catharinus_n likewise_o that_o 260._o that_o commentar_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la galat_n 2._o p._n 260._o peter_n can_v not_o lose_v his_o faith_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v peculiar_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o his_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v and_o lest_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o he_o pray_v for_o that_o sea_n only_o and_o not_o for_o his_o person_n he_o call_v he_o by_o his_o old_a name_n simon_n to_o wit_n for_o thou_o simon_n particular_o maldonarus_fw-la upon_o these_o word_n all_o you_o shall_v be_v offend_v by_o i_o this_o night_n 26.31_o night_n non_fw-fr signisiâ—_n at_o fidem_fw-la apostolos_fw-la perdituros_fw-la fidem_fw-la enim_fw-la nemo_fw-la eorum_fw-la perdidit_fw-la ne_o petru_v quidem_z ipse_fw-la quinegavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n comment_n in_o math._n 26.31_o say_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o signify_v that_o the_o apostle_n shall_v loose_v thayr_n faith_n for_o none_o of_o they_o lose_v it_o no_o not_o peter_n himself_o who_o deny_v he_o although_o some_o old_a author_n be_v wont_v so_o to_o speak_v as_o if_o he_o lose_v his_o faith_n not_o distinguish_v the_o confession_n of_o faith_n from_o faith_n itself_o and_o the_o denial_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o loss_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v far_o different_a thing_n and_o so_o afterward_o 27.75_o afterward_o comment_fw-fr in_o mat_n 27.75_o the_o vulgar_a error_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o who_o think_v that_o peter_n lose_v his_o faith_n 22.32_o faith_n over_o negauâ—â—_n animo_fw-la râ—tinuâ—â—_fw-la comment_fw-fr in_o luk._n 22.32_o for_o he_o lose_v not_o his_o faith_n but_o deny_v it_o which_o divine_v say_v be_v another_o thing_n and_o beside_o this_o he_o say_v their_o opinion_n be_v false_a who_o think_v that_o peter_n lose_v his_o faith_n by_o deny_v he_o deni_v with_o his_o mouth_n but_o keep_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v ambrose_n teach_v on_o psalm_n 43._o see_v then_o what_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n we_o have_v against_o bellarmine_n but_o it_o will_v make_v any_o man_n to_o wonder_v to_o behold_v his_o inconstancy_n in_o this_o point_n for_o he_o plain_o contradict_v himself_o even_o like_o a_o right_a jesuite_n hold_v the_o affirmative_a or_o negative_a as_o it_o best_o serve_v his_o present_a purpose_n when_o he_o will_v prove_v that_o faith_n and_o justice_n may_v be_v lose_v 14._o lose_v de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o he_o produce_v peter_n example_n to_o prove_v it_o as_o if_o he_o lose_v both_o he_o sort_v he_o with_o adam_n as_o if_o he_o lose_v his_o faith_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o adam_n do_v at_o his_o fall_n &_o bring_v himself_o to_o the_o same_o estate_n though_o he_o recover_v his_o former_a state_n as_o well_o as_o adam_n yea_o herein_o the_o cardinal_n equal_v peter_n with_o the_o devil_n with_o saul_n with_o judas_n &_o with_o simon_n magus_n though_o he_o make_v he_o unlike_a to_o they_o in_o the_o recovery_n of_o it_o because_o he_o get_v his_o faith_n again_o but_o they_o can_v not_o yet_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o lose_v it_o and_o for_o his_o present_a estate_n after_o it_o be_v lose_v till_o it_o be_v recover_v again_o he_o make_v he_o altogether_o equal_a with_o they_o yet_o at_o other_o time_n and_o upon_o other_o occasion_n he_o teach_v the_o contrary_a when_o he_o plead_v for_o the_o pope_n that_o his_o holiness_n can_v err_v attâ—â—t_fw-la err_v de_fw-fr romam_fw-la pontific_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o sect_n est_fw-la igitur_fw-la tertia_fw-la at_o