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but_o upon_o what_o reason_n it_o be_v uncertain_a say_v pareus_n gorran_n pareus_n in_o jac._n epist_n lyra_n oecum_fw-la gorran_n the_o reason_n which_o be_v yield_v by_o lyra_n oecumenius_n and_o gorran_n that_o they_o have_v the_o name_n of_o catholic_a from_o the_o universality_n of_o those_o to_o who_o they_o be_v direct_v either_o to_o all_o the_o jew_n disperse_v into_o all_o country_n or_o to_o all_o christian_a people_n in_o all_o country_n of_o the_o world_n whereas_o saint_n paul_n epistle_n be_v direct_v to_o particular_a country_n seem_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v no_o good_a reason_n because_o so_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v write_v to_o all_o the_o jew_n wheresoever_o shall_v have_v be_v entitle_v catholic_a likewise_o and_o the_o two_o latter_a epistle_n of_o saint_n john_n be_v to_o particular_a person_n can_v not_o by_o this_o reason_n be_v call_v catholic_a and_o touch_v the_o name_n canonical_a it_o be_v more_o dislike_v by_o beza_n also_o beza_n beza_n 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it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o apostle_n to_o speak_v because_o he_o have_v commend_v temptation_n before_o for_o of_o outward_a temptation_n of_o trouble_n come_v upon_o a_o man_n by_o his_o own_o default_n it_o can_v be_v mean_v as_o oecum_fw-la will_v have_v it_o because_o it_o be_v temptation_n to_o evil_a of_o which_o it_o be_v speak_v here_o as_o be_v express_v when_o it_o be_v add_v god_n be_v not_o tempt_v of_o evil_a and_o the_o sequel_n of_o this_o temptation_n be_v plain_o say_v to_o be_v sin_n not_o outward_a trouble_n in_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v demand_v in_o what_o sense_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v untemptible_a of_o evil_n pareus_n pareus_n the_o latin_n read_v it_o intentator_fw-la malorum_fw-la pareus_n &_o some_o other_o take_v it_o both_o active_o and_o passive_o but_o because_o the_o active_a immediate_o follow_v he_o tempt_v no_o man_n i_o think_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v passive_o only_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o our_o malice_n can_v stir_v up_o evil_a in_o he_o neither_o do_v he_o tempt_v any_o man_n to_o evil_a as_o occum_n have_v note_v be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o heathen_a 24._o numen_fw-la &_o deâ—s_fw-la neque_fw-la ipsâ—_fw-la molestias_fw-la habet_fw-la neque_fw-la alijs_fw-la exhibel_n 2_o sam._n 24._o god_n the_o divine_a majesty_n neither_o be_v himself_o trouble_v nor_o bring_v trouble_n upon_o other_o ob._n he_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n &_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v and_o he_o move_v david_n to_o number_v the_o people_n sol._n with_o pareus_n i_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o by_o tempt_a make_v any_o man_n evil_a but_o upon_o such_o as_o be_v already_o evil_a he_o send_v the_o judgement_n of_o be_v harden_v to_o the_o do_v of_o more_o evil_a that_o he_o may_v in_o the_o end_n receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n read_v more_o touch_v this_o point_n upon_o rom._n 9_o and_o august_n de_fw-fr bene_fw-la perseverantiae_fw-la &_o epist_n 146._o ad_fw-la consentium_fw-la 2_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v what_o concupiscence_n be_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n because_o he_o seem_v here_o to_o make_v it_o but_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o how_o temptation_n be_v ascribe_v only_o to_o concupiscence_n when_o as_o the_o devil_n also_o tempt_v and_o so_o do_v the_o world_n too_o i_o answer_v to_o the_o first_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v general_o agree_v upon_o to_o be_v that_o original_a inclination_n unto_o evil_n which_o we_o draw_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n to_o the_o second_o that_o s._n paul_n himself_o be_v the_o teacher_n it_o be_v sin_n 7._o rom._n 7._o and_o such_o a_o sin_n as_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n though_o popish_a writer_n mince_v it_o and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o true_o and_o proper_o sin_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n
and_o rom._n 12.2_o be_v not_o conform_v to_o this_o world_n gagneus_fw-la faber_n stap._n gagneus_fw-la some_o refer_v this_o say_n to_o exod._n 20._o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o envy_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v join_v to_o any_o other_o but_o unto_o himself_o see_v he_o do_v offer_v more_o grace_n than_o any_o other_o unto_o we_o as_o it_o follow_v but_o he_o give_v more_o grace_n etc._n etc._n the_o world_n give_v nothing_o of_o worth_n but_o take_v away_o but_o god_n give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o son_n unto_o we_o here_o piscator_fw-la piscator_fw-la and_o life_n everlasting_a hereafter_o some_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o also_o do_v yet_o refer_v it_o unto_o numb_a 11.29_o read_v it_o interrogative_o do_v it_o lust_n unto_o envy_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o do_v not_o for_o it_o do_v not_o in_o moses_n when_o eldad_n and_o medad_n prophesy_v in_o the_o host_n pareus_n pareus_n for_o he_o forbid_v it_o unto_o joshuah_n or_o else_o unto_o exod._n 25.8_o ch_n 29.45_o jer._n 7.3_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n render_v the_o sense_n thus_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v often_o say_v to_o dwell_v in_o we_o lu_v against_o that_o be_v hare_v and_o carry_v we_o against_o envy_n of_o all_o these_o exposition_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v and_o the_o place_n must_v needs_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v most_o intricate_a but_o that_o exposition_n whereby_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v though_o it_o be_v most_o common_o embrace_v seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v most_o improbable_a because_o he_o that_o be_v god_n who_o offer_v more_o grace_n vers_fw-la 6._o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o spirit_n here_o speak_v of_o for_o a_o adversative_a particle_n but_o be_v use_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v speak_v of_o two_o contrary_n thus_o be_v our_o spirit_n incline_v but_o god_n prescribe_v otherwise_o again_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a speech_n to_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n lu_v to_o envy_v if_o the_o meaning_n be_v be_v jealous_a as_o faber_n render_v it_o see_v envy_n be_v the_o corruption_n so_o much_o in_o this_o epistle_n impugn_a and_o therefore_o if_o he_o will_v have_v speak_v a_o word_n which_o shall_v carry_v a_o good_a sense_n he_o will_v have_v choose_v some_o other_o and_o not_o have_v use_v this_o which_o be_v never_o yet_o take_v but_o in_o a_o ill_a sense_n and_o to_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o pareus_n do_v unto_o by_o against_o be_v as_o strange_a neither_o do_v the_o next_o word_n current_o follow_v any_o of_o both_o these_o exposition_n for_o so_o it_o shall_v rather_o have_v be_v therefore_o or_o for_o he_o give_v more_o grace_n i_o prefer_v therefore_o that_o exposition_n which_o interprete_v the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o of_o that_o spirit_n which_o all_o man_n have_v in_o common_a the_o spirit_n of_o natural_a life_n for_o every_o man_n that_o live_v live_v by_o a_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n for_o when_o this_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o go_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o â—_o eccl._n 12._o â—_o and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o it_o be_v now_o corrupt_a since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v oppose_v to_o god_n spirit_n 1_o cor._n 2.12_o by_o the_o spirit_n then_o dwell_v in_o we_o i_o understand_v our_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v usual_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o spirit_n as_o for_o example_n that_o corruption_n whereby_o we_o be_v unfaithful_a and_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n rom._n 8.15_o that_o whereby_o man_n have_v be_v carry_v away_o to_o idolatry_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o whoredom_n hos_fw-la 4.12_o that_o whereby_o man_n be_v blind_v to_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n without_o look_v at_o the_o danger_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o deep_a sleep_n esay_n 29.10_o and_o this_o corruption_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v regenerate_v rom._n 7.20_o and_o in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v a_o infection_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n sometime_o a_o man_n infect_v herewith_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 2.14_o natural_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o soul_n and_o because_o he_o be_v carry_v hereby_o to_o carnal_a thing_n and_o it_o utter_v itself_o by_o the_o fleshly_a member_n of_o the_o body_n sometime_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carnal_a as_o 1_o cor._n 3.41_o and_o if_o we_o understand_v by_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o this_o corruption_n we_o shall_v easy_o find_v out_o the_o scripture_n where_o thus_o much_o in_o effect_n be_v set_v forth_o though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o word_n viz._n gal._n 5.17_o for_o there_o be_v show_v how_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o unto_o what_o this_o lust_a tend_v when_o he_o enumerate_v the_o particular_a fruit_n thereof_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n envy_n and_o strife_n and_o be_v thus_o understand_v all_o thing_n agree_v here_o most_o notable_o for_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o to_o be_v link_v unto_o the_o world_n by_o be_v like_o affect_a as_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v be_v to_o be_v shake_v off_o from_o god_n as_o be_v in_o enmity_n with_o he_o because_o the_o corruption_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v carry_v as_o by_o their_o spirit_n here_o therefore_o call_v the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o lu_v unto_o envy_n fight_v and_o strive_v to_o be_v most_o eminent_a and_o in_o high_a place_n but_o god_n incline_v the_o contrary_a way_n viz._n to_o humility_n by_o promise_a grace_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o threaten_v the_o proud_a that_o out_o of_o their_o pride_n break_v out_o into_o such_o unchristian_a brabble_n and_o stir_n this_o sentence_n he_o resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a be_v take_v out_o of_o proverb_n 3.34_o where_o though_o the_o word_n be_v a_o little_a different_a in_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n they_o be_v the_o very_a same_o here_o allege_v resist_v the_o devil_n and_o he_o will_v fly_v from_o you_o 7._o verse_n 7._o this_o resistance_n be_v make_v by_o faith_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o and_o by_o other_o part_n of_o the_o spiritual_a armature_n ephes_n 6.12_o but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o will_v for_o ever_o be_v go_v when_o he_o be_v thus_o resist_v for_o he_o will_v return_v again_o and_o make_v new_a assault_n but_o he_o must_v always_o be_v thus_o resist_v 8._o verse_n 8._o and_o so_o we_o shall_v prevail_v against_o he_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n this_o be_v by_o reformation_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o be_v immediate_o express_v and_o by_o lament_v our_o sin_n past_a vers_fw-la 9_o speak_v not_o one_o against_o another_o 11._o verse_n 11._o he_o that_o speak_v against_o a_o brother_n and_o judge_v he_o speak_v against_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n have_v exhort_v to_o a_o course_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o god_n he_o now_o intreat_v of_o unity_n among_o themselves_o and_o forbear_v one_o to_o detract_v from_o another_o or_o to_o impeach_v another_o wrongful_o he_o that_o do_v thus_o 19.16_o leu._n 19.16_o speak_v against_o the_o law_n because_o in_o the_o law_n it_o be_v forbid_v to_o go_v about_o as_o a_o tale-bearer_n against_o a_o man_n neighbour_n and_o in_o carry_v himself_o herein_o as_o contemptuous_a of_o the_o law_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v as_o a_o judge_n over_o the_o law_n so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o submit_v to_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o whereas_o indeed_o there_o be_v but_o one_o judge_n namely_o god_n who_o office_n whilst_o he_o thus_o usurp_v he_o may_v just_o fear_v a_o future_a condemnation_n by_o he_o and_o in_o this_o exposition_n all_o interpreter_n general_o do_v agree_v note_v note_n note_n that_o to_o be_v wed_v to_o our_o own_o will_n and_o way_n be_v to_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o god_n for_o so_o much_o as_o our_o way_n and_o god_n way_n be_v diametrical_o contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o our_o spirit_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n general_o do_v carry_v we_o to_o envy_v and_o all_o evil_a affection_n but_o god_n will_v fain_o draw_v we_o to_o humility_n wherefore_o let_v we_o renounce_v our_o own_o will_n and_o lust_n and_o hearken_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v have_v his_o love_n and_o not_o continue_v in_o enmity_n with_o he_o the_o heat_n of_o who_o anger_n
in_o limbo_n patrum_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a who_o die_v before_o christ_n incarnation_n who_o be_v by_o his_o descent_n deliver_v some_o again_o and_o they_o be_v the_o divine_n of_o our_o side_n which_o teach_v a_o descent_n of_o christ_n soul_n hold_v that_o he_o go_v down_o to_o upbraid_v the_o incredulous_a in_o noah_n time_n and_o such_o like_a with_o their_o infidelity_n show_v they_o what_o he_o have_v suffer_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o benefit_n whereof_o they_o be_v altogether_o deprive_v through_o their_o own_o default_n to_o their_o great_a terror_n touch_v the_o distinction_n which_o be_v make_v of_o christ_n preach_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v partly_o to_o such_o as_o be_v appoint_v to_o life_n when_o it_o be_v speak_v only_o of_o the_o disobedient_a in_o prison_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a wrest_n of_o the_o place_n and_o therefore_o lorinus_n himself_o a_o jesuite_n call_v it_o in_o question_n how_o it_o can_v stand_v touch_v the_o penitency_n suppose_v to_o have_v be_v in_o some_o that_o be_v drown_v it_o be_v a_o mere_a conjecture_n without_o all_o ground_n and_o if_o any_o such_o be_v they_o go_v not_o with_o the_o rest_n doubtless_o to_o this_o prison_n but_o to_o abraham_n bosom_n or_o as_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n to_o paradise_n touch_v the_o last_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v imply_v in_o a_o article_n of_o our_o church_n determine_v in_o a_o synod_n petrilocus_n synod_n synod_n angl._n quemadmodum_fw-la christus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sepâ—ltus_fw-la iâ—a_fw-la â—tiam_fw-la credâ—ndus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la deseâ—ndâ—sse_fw-la no_o corpuâ—â—_n sque_fw-la ad_fw-la resurrectâ—oâ—â—m_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la iacuâ—_n spiritus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la commissas_fw-la cum_fw-la spiritibus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la vel_fw-la inserâ—o_fw-la detinebantur_fw-la fuit_fw-la illisque_fw-la praedicanâ—t_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la â—â—statur_fw-la 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