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end_n of_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o which_o i_o hope_v no_o good_a christian_n will_v extenuate_v if_o christ_n have_v merit_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o be_v his_o member_n than_o the_o law_n be_v not_o impossible_a to_o be_v fulfil_v of_o we_o but_o christ_n have_v merit_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v not_o impossible_a to_o be_v fulfil_v of_o we_o the_o major_n be_v true_a because_o it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o discredit_v the_o efficacy_n and_o end_n of_o christ_n merit_n the_o minor_a be_v as_o true_a by_o this_o scripture_n rom._n 8._o 3._o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o sin_n room_n he_o condemn_v sin_n if_o sin_n be_v 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currentes_fw-la exhortantur_fw-la ut_fw-la perfectè_fw-la currant_n aliqua_fw-la ipsum_fw-la finem_fw-la commemorant_fw-la quò_fw-la currendo_fw-la pertendant_fw-la ingredi_fw-la autem_fw-la sine_fw-la macula_fw-la non_fw-la absurdè_fw-la etiam_fw-la ille_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la jam_fw-la perfectus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsam_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la irreprehensibiliter_fw-la currit_fw-la carens_fw-la omnibus_fw-la criminibus_fw-la damnabilibus_fw-la atque_fw-la ipsa_fw-la peccata_fw-la venialia_fw-la non_fw-la negligens_fw-la mundare_fw-la eleemosynis_fw-la some_o place_n exhort_v the_o runner_n that_o they_o may_v run_v perfect_o some_o mention_n the_o end_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v tend_v therefore_o he_o may_v be_v say_v without_o absurdity_n to_o enter_v spotless_a not_o who_o be_v already_o perfect_a but_o he_o which_o run_v inculpable_o to_o that_o perfection_n want_v all_o deadly_a sin_n and_o not_o forget_v to_o expiate_v his_o venial_a sin_n by_o alm_n if_o he_o rise_v not_o again_o so_o oft_o as_o he_o fall_v either_o in_o number_n or_o virtue_n than_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o more_o a_o just_a man_n wherefore_o let_v every_o one_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v down_o present_o rise_v again_o our_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v repair_v and_o reverse_v by_o repentance_n ezech._n 18._o 21_o 22._o but_o if_o the_o wicked_a will_v return_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o keep_v all_o my_o statute_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v all_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v mention_v unto_o he_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o to_o the_o wicked_a shall_v it_o not_o be_v as_o much_o to_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o sin_v less_o and_o not_o with_o a_o full_a consent_n our_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v salve_v and_o supply_v by_o prayer_n as_o s._n augustine_n insinuate_v upon_o this_o point_n of_o give_v the_o law_n unto_o we_o admonet_fw-la nos_fw-la deus_fw-la facere_fw-la 43._o quod_fw-la possumus_fw-la &_o petere_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la god_n by_o give_v his_o law_n to_o we_o admonish_v we_o to_o do_v what_o we_o can_v and_o to_o ask_v that_o which_o we_o can_v do_v whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o obedience_n as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v and_o prayer_n where_o we_o can_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o frailty_n of_o the_o flesh_n make_v god_n law_n to_o we_o possible_a because_o in_o his_o gospel_n he_o 7._o have_v promise_v to_o give_v we_o that_o which_o we_o pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v in_o which_o be_v include_v all_o our_o sin_n as_o well_o of_o commission_n as_o of_o omission_n these_o be_v the_o help_n which_o the_o gospel_n afford_v how_o be_v we_o to_o respect_n and_o frequent_v these_o two_o upon_o which_o our_o salvation_n so_o much_o depend_v be_v it_o not_o fit_a that_o these_o two_o shall_v always_o lie_v by_o we_o to_o be_v ready_a at_o every_o need_n the_o old_a law_n only_o command_v 32._o but_o give_v no_o power_n to_o perform_v but_o the_o new_a law_n not_o only_o give_v precept_n but_o also_o power_n and_o help_n by_o the_o sacrament_n to_o perform_v because_o it_o be_v write_v in_o christ_n blood_n and_o so_o have_v christ_n spirit_n and_o life_n go_v together_o with_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v of_o s._n paul_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o of_o s._n james_n the_o law_n of_o liberty_n not_o because_o it_o give_v man_n liberty_n to_o sin_n but_o because_o it_o free_v from_o the_o let_v and_o enlarge_v man_n heart_n through_o the_o spirit_n to_o perform_v it_o with_o alacrity_n and_o cheerfulness_n according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o heart_n and_o to_o this_o belong_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o go_v beyond_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o s._n chrysostome_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d poen_n christ_n command_v nothing_o impossible_a insomuch_o that_o many_o go_v beyond_o the_o very_a commandment_n and_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v who_o ever_o do_v this_o he_o forthwith_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n paul_n s._n peter_n even_o all_o the_o choir_n of_o saint_n last_o as_o christ_n spirit_n and_o grace_n give_v such_o power_n to_o go_v beyond_o the_o precept_n so_o it_o be_v not_o incongruent_a that_o it_o shall_v so_o modify_v sin_n in_o his_o member_n to_o make_v they_o venial_a and_o not_o kill_v in_o regard_n they_o be_v not_o do_v with_o a_o full_a consent_n but_o with_o a_o desire_n of_o do_v the_o contrary_a of_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v thus_o rom._n 7._o 20._o but_o if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o a_o three_o argument_n i_o have_v from_o the_o kind_n of_o fulfil_a god_n law_n which_o be_v two_o the_o inward_a and_o the_o outward_a the_o inward_a be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n in_o desire_n the_o outward_a be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o it_o in_o the_o body_n member_n prompt_v and_o put_v on_o by_o the_o mind_n direction_n and_o affection_n the_o inward_a be_v more_o noble_a because_o it_o be_v more_o near_o to_o the_o mind_n its_o original_a and_o fountain_n and_o without_o who_o act_n the_o body_n member_n can_v act_v nothing_o yet_o the_o outward_a be_v the_o more_o ample_a because_o it_o break_v out_o further_o the_o inward_a fulfil_n of_o necessity_n must_v be_v acknowledge_v or_o else_o we_o destroy_v the_o inward_a man_n and_o frustrate_v that_o great_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n of_o this_o inward_a fulfil_n thus_o speak_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 7._o 22._o for_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o
inward_a man_n this_o delight_n be_v the_o will_n fullness_n often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o 119_o psalm_n o_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n long_o again_o therein_o be_v my_o delight_n i_o will_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n now_o the_o whole_a be_v the_o fullness_n of_o a_o thing_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a fulfil_n of_o god_n will_n notwithstanding_o we_o must_v not_o here_o rest_n but_o proceed_v to_o the_o outward_a also_o because_o the_o body_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o so_o bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o follow_v its_o inward_a principle_n by_o this_o outward_a fulfil_a god_n be_v more_o glorify_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n and_o without_o the_o outward_a the_o inward_a be_v not_o see_v wherefore_o upon_o every_o good_a opportunity_n they_o ought_v to_o go_v both_o together_o but_o here_o we_o must_v take_v knowledge_n that_o the_o body_n in_o its_o own_o principle_n be_v so_o far_o from_o fulfil_v god_n law_n that_o it_o be_v a_o contrary_a law_n to_o it_o and_o be_v call_v of_o the_o apostle_n the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n and_o the_o 23._o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o lead_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o s._n augustine_n expound_v it_o captivare_fw-la conantem_fw-la 30._o endeavour_v to_o lead_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o my_o member_n how_o may_v we_o be_v free_v from_o this_o by_o another_o law_n that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n call_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n rom._n 8._o 2._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n then_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n can_v hold_v we_o in_o captivity_n here_o therefore_o come_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o we_o three_o law_n in_o god_n word_n express_v the_o first_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o glass_n of_o our_o life_n show_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v and_o what_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v the_o second_o be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n because_o it_o labour_v and_o endeavour_n to_o draw_v we_o to_o sin_n and_o to_o death_n and_o this_o be_v concupiscence_n give_v precept_n and_o motion_n for_o sin_n which_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a draw_v death_n after_o it_o the_o three_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n call_v of_o s._n paul_n rom._n 8._o 2._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o law_n be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o habitual_o in_o baptism_n and_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o holy_a charity_n which_o sanctify_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o purify_v the_o mind_n before_o god_n and_o be_v opposite_a to_o concupiscence_n and_o because_o this_o be_v the_o strong_a law_n and_o seat_v in_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v man_n form_n and_o principle_n therefore_o this_o both_o free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n and_o of_o sin_n &_o also_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v man_n conformity_n with_o he_o and_o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o that_o main_a conclusion_n charitas_fw-la est_fw-la legis_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la charity_n 10._o be_v the_o fullness_n or_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v say_v s._n augustine_n diffunditur_fw-la in_o cord_n charitas_fw-la dei_fw-la unde_fw-la fiat_fw-la legis_fw-la 89._o plenitudo_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la vires_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la qui_fw-la datus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v diffuse_v in_o our_o heart_n from_o whence_o proceed_v the_o law_n fulfil_v not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o freewill_n which_o be_v in_o we_o but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o ob._n member_n or_o concupiscence_n be_v impute_v by_o god_n to_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v it_o be_v opposite_a and_o rebel_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o sol._n impute_v to_o the_o whole_a man_n because_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o yet_o redeem_v in_o execution_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8._o 23._o but_o we_o also_o which_o have_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o our_o mind_n by_o which_o we_o be_v sanctify_v and_o consecrate_v to_o god_n even_o we_o do_v mourn_v in_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o deliverance_n of_o our_o body_n from_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v thus_o do_v 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5._o and_o forty_o month_n and_o this_o be_v further_a demonstrate_v by_o these_o testimony_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o he_o that_o be_v antichrist_n shall_v not_o lead_v any_o into_o idolatry_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o opposite_a to_o god_n and_o shall_v destroy_v all_o god_n and_o shall_v command_v himself_o to_o be_v worship_v for_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v set_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v god_n above_o all_o antichrists_n seat_n vers._n 4._o so_o that_o he_o as_o god_n do_v sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n in_o these_o word_n antichrists_n seat_n and_o end_n be_v set_v down_o the_o mark_n that_o he_o shoot_v at_o that_o be_v to_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v god_n because_o he_o can_v be_v god_n in_o deed_n he_o will_v be_v god_n in_o show_n therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o arch-hypocrite_n we_o read_v that_o satan_n 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shall_v sit_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christian_n and_o some_o that_o he_o shall_v usurp_v both_o which_o i_o deem_v to_o be_v the_o likely_a irenaeus_n say_v when_o antichrist_n shall_v sit_v in_o 5._o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n come_v hippolytus_n martyr_n he_o shall_v build_v the_o 15._o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n s._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d antichrist_n shall_v hate_v idol_n that_o he_o may_v seat_v himself_o over_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o mean_v he_o shall_v attempt_v to_o make_v up_o the_o dissolve_a temple_n of_o the_o jew_n god_n forbid_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v this_o wherein_o we_o be_v hilarius_n matth._n a_o judaeis_n susceptus_fw-la loco_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la insistet_fw-la antichrist_n be_v receive_v of_o the_o jew_n shall_v make_v the_o holy_a place_n his_o