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A15735 A defence of M. Perkins booke, called A reformed Catholike against the cauils of a popish writer, one D.B.P. or W.B. in his deformed Reformation. By Antony Wotton. Wotton, Anthony, 1561?-1626.; Perkins, William, 1558-1602. Reformed Catholike.; Bishop, William, 1554?-1624. Reformation of a Catholike deformed: by M. W. Perkins. 1606 (1606) STC 26004; ESTC S120330 512,905 582

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d._n b._n p._n this_o conclusion_n be_v faulty_a faulty_a rom._n 7._o 1●_n vers._n 16._o vers._n 19_o vers._n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n b._n p._n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o contrary_a but_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n spirit_n rom._n 8._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 4._o 23._o col._n 2._o 18._o 18._o gal._n 5._o 20._o 20._o aug._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o c._n 3_o 3_o de_fw-fr amiss_a gra_fw-mi lib._n 5._o c._n 15_o rom._n 6._o 6._o rom._n 8._o 1._o 1._o rom._n 2._o 4._o 5._o 5._o rom._n 6._o 7._o it_o may_v consist_v of_o 40._o point_n and_o yet_o but_o three_o word_n according_a to_o logic_n logic_n rom._n 7._o 7._o gal._n 5._o 16._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 15._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 7._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d revel_v 〈◊〉_d 17._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 5._o 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ridiculous_a translation_n wood_n be_v not_o wyont_a to_o bear_v fruit_n rom._n 5._o rom._n 6._o every_o one_o baptize_v be_v no●_n regenerate_v regenerate_v rom._n 6._o 23._o &_o 5._o 12._o 12._o gen._n 2_o 17._o 17._o rom._n 5._o 12._o 12._o rom._n 6._o 23._o 23._o gen._n 2._o 17._o 17._o in_o our_o consent_n consent_n rom._n 8._o 1._o 1._o epist._n 2._o but_o not_o from_o spiritual_a jacob_n 1._o 1._o arist._n ethic._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o 1._o rom._n 7._o 7._o lib._n 6._o in_o jud._n cap._n 5._o lib._n 4._o in_o johan_n cap._n 51._o 51._o exod._n 20._o 17._o rom._n 7._o 7._o 7._o austin_n cyril_n cyril_n glossa_fw-la ordin_fw-fr jacob_n 1._o 14._o perducit_fw-la ad_fw-la actum_fw-la august_n cont_n ju●_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 3_o lib._n 5._o cont_n julianum_fw-la c._n 3._o lib_fw-la 6._o cap._n 5._o tract_n 41._o in_o johan._n this_o be_v answer_v before_o before_o ad_fw-la valer._n l._n 1_o c._n 24._o 24._o lib._n 2._o cont_n jul._n jul._n tract_n 42._o in_o job._n and_o already_o answer_v answer_v august_n ad_fw-la vale●ian_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o lib._n 3._o instit._fw-la cap._n 3._o num_fw-la 10._o in_o some_o question_n of_o which_o he_o do_v collect_v their_o opinion_n as_o calvin_n expound_v himself_o in_o the_o former_a sentence_n sentence_n videri_fw-la potest_fw-la interest_n homil._n 11._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n serm._n de_fw-fr sex_n tribul_a and_o answer_v already_o see_v my_o answer_v to_o the_o epistle_n dedicatory_a and_o to_o the_o prologue_n prologue_n see_v my_o answer_v to_o the_o epistle_n dedicatory_a and_o my_o defence_n of_o the_o prologue_n prologue_n quoad_fw-la imputationem_fw-la imputationem_fw-la quoad_fw-la existentiam_fw-la and_o i_o hope_v sufficient_o defend_v a_o small_a sum_n joh._n 13._o neither_o we_o nor_o any_o apostle_n a●_n all_o lib._n 9_o epist_n 39_o 39_o this_o gregory_n be_v next_o neighbour_n to_o boniface_n the_o three_o the_o first_o pope_n in_o who_o antichrist_n be_v discover_v epist._n ad_fw-la oceanum_n psal._n 50._o 50._o psal._n 32._o 1._o 2._o rom._n 4._o 6_o 7._o 8._o rom._n 5._o 5._o rom._n 5._o 16._o lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr lib._n arb_n cap._n 17._o lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig._n cap._n 14._o 14._o a_o second_o answer_v of_o master_n perkins_n omit_v omit_v retract_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o 10._o contra_fw-la jul._n lib._n 6._o c._n 6._o 1._o 2._o q._n &_o be_v 3_o original_a sin_n be_v in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o ●inde_n wound_a in_o the_o ●oot●_n not_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n root_n see_v 12._o art_n part_n 1._o art_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bellar._n lib._n 3._o pag._n 1._o 129._o cl_o here_o he_o add_v false_a but_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o he_o do_v not_o express_v the_o minister_n assurance_n be_v but_o conditional_a as_o absolution_n be_v if_o it_o be_v true_a so_o be_v he_o as_o far_o as_o he_o agree_v with_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n luk._n 16._o 16_o psalm_n 17._o 8._o zach._n 13._o 6._o jerem._n 17._o matth._n 22._o job._n 9_o 9_o 2._o cor._n 13._o 5._o 5._o act._n 13._o 48._o rom._n 8._o 30._o 30._o marc._n 16._o 16._o joh._n 1._o 12._o rom._n 8._o 15_o 16_o 17._o 17._o rom._n 8._o 30._o ephes._n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o rome_n 9_o 11._o 11._o job._n 9_o 10._o 10._o arias_n montanus_n &_o pagnin_n ibi_fw-la ibi_fw-la non_fw-la cognosc●●us_fw-la illum_fw-la per_fw-la opera_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n b._n p._n you_o may_v be_v sure_a of_o your_o love_n if_o you_o ●e_v sure_a of_o your_o faith_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 3._o 12._o art_n part_n 〈◊〉_d art_n 4._o d._n d._n rom._n 8._o 9_o 10._o o_o lie_v pharisie_n matth._n 19_o utter_o untrue_a we_o say_v adam_n may_v have_v keep_v th●m_n and_o any_o man_n may_v now_o by_o the_o like_a measure_n of_o grace_n grace_n ma●●_n 16._o 16._o 16._o matth._n ●9_n 17._o 17._o matth._n 1._o 21._o act._n 10._o ●3_n ●3_n matth._n 19_o 21_o 21_o rom._n 10._o 5._o 6_o 11._o pag._n 54._o in_o itself_o because_o of_o god_n word_n to_o u●_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o ●aith_n be_v revelation_n from_o god_n but_o for_o ●…ope_n and_o not_o for_o assurance_n in_o such_o measure_n assure_v of_o of_o 12._o art_n par_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d art_n 1._o d._n b._n p._n and_o be_v reply_v upon_o a_o disorderly_a order_n tract_n 25_o in_o joh._n b._n c._n 1._o job._n 5._o 14._o d._n joh._n 6._o 36._o e._n f._n g._n h._n i._o i._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la de●_n serm._n 28._o 28._o tract_n 5._o in_o epist._n joh._n luk._n 13._o matth_n 19_o 2._o tim._n 2._o f._n justify_v faith_n be_v in_o the_o will_n if_o not_o whole_o yet_o principal_o 2._o cor._n 13._o 13._o 2._o cor._n 13._o 5._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 12._o in_o 3._o capu●_n joh._n de_fw-fr cor_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi cap._n 13._o lib._n 9_o moral_n cap._n 17._o 17._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 12._o apoc._n 3._o 4._o g._n 1._o cor._n 10._o o_o ●dle_n and_o false_a exclamation_n joh._n 15._o i●ke_v 8._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 19_o 1._o tim._n 4._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 6._o joh._n 4._o 13._o 14._o 14._o joh._n 10._o 27._o 28_o 28_o joh._n 6._o 35._o vers._n 40._o there_o be_v no_o such_o testimony_n of_o he_o any_o where_o 1._o reg._n 19_o 1._o reg._n 15._o &_o 16_o act._n 8._o 8._o 1._o sam._n 9_o 20._o 20._o cvius_fw-la enim_fw-la optima_fw-la quaeque_fw-la israel_n lyra_n ibi_fw-la ibi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expedibile_fw-la pagnin_n vatablns_n heraes_fw-la 82._o li._n 2._o cont_n jovin_n m._n perkins_n have_v no_o such_o proposition_n proposition_n jac._n 3._o 9_o and_o that_o condemn_v by_o m._n perkins_n so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o favour_v it_o m._n perkins_n say_v no_o such_o thing_n you_o make_v a_o absurd_a collection_n time_n say_v we_o we_o 12._o art_n part_n 2._o art_n 4._o f._n 1._o joh._n 2._o de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi pierce_v c._n 8._o 8._o 12._o art_n part_n 2._o art_n 1._o c._n rom._n 11_o 20._o phil._n 2._o 12._o 12._o 12._o art_n part_n 1._o art_n 5._o &_o part_n 2._o art_n 1._o eccles._n 9_o be_v pagnine_n vatablus_n and_o arias_n montanus_n heretic_n comment_fw-fr in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la locum_fw-la pa●nin_n vatablus_n arias_n m●ntanus_n 1._o cor._n serm_v 5_o in_o psalm_n 1●8_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mo●a●_n c._n 2._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n serm._n 35._o de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 11._o c._n 12._o this_o be_v not_o in_o austin_n quote_v by_o you_o you_o aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la dom_n serm_n 35._o misquote_v for_o aug._n homil_n 50._o homil_n 35._o 35._o aug_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 11._o c._n 12_o serm._n 1._o de_fw-fr septuag_n eccles._n 9_o 9_o serm._n 1._o in_o sep●●ages_n sep●●ages_n quales_fw-la sumus_fw-la nosse_fw-la possumus_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la pa●te_fw-la pa●te_fw-la ut_fw-la indub●…_n boil_n sit_v sit_v eccles._n 9_o 1._o lutheran_n and_o caluinist_n as_o you_o tear_v i_o they_o do_v not_o think_v each_o other_o damn_v damn_v calvin_n bulling●●_n pag._n 57_o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n serm._n 28._o tract_n 5._o in_o epist._n johan._n sup._n 5._o cap._n mat._n of_o you_o not_o of_o m._n perkins_n who_o have_v it_o not_o not_o hilar._n in_o math._n ca._n 5._o spes_fw-la bonorum_fw-la aeternorum_fw-la ep●●_n ●07_n ●07_n 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d perk●ns_n out_o of_o bernard_n bernard_n aug._n the_o verb_n dom_n serm_n 28._o 28._o in_o beatificante_fw-la a._n apoc._n 3_o joh._n 1_o take_v your_o relish_n be_v not_o mere_o natural_a he_o prove_v that_o he_o bring_v by_o the_o scripture_n allege_v allege_v joh._n 1._o 12._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 3._o 26._o gal._n 3._o this_o be_v your_o gloss_n gloss_n gal._n 3._o 2._o tract_n 25._o in_o joh._n luk._n 12._o joh._n 15._o mere_a phar●saisme_n b._n b._n rom._n 8._o 15._o 16_o vers._n 17._o 17._o rom._n 8._o