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be_v to_o say_v there_o be_v now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n they_o therefore_o which_o do_v say_v and_o affirm_v that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v in_o the_o other_o world_n suffer_v the_o pain_n and_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o their_o offence_n and_o sin_n be_v direct_o against_o the_o scripture_n and_o word_n of_o god._n last_o of_o all_o this_o aâ—e_n we_o assure_v of_o that_o they_o which_o take_v hold_v upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n declare_v unto_o we_o in_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v already_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n meaning_n thereby_o that_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sting_n and_o power_n of_o death_n life_n which_o be_v sin_n and_o from_o all_o the_o penalty_n that_o be_v belong_v unto_o it_o and_o that_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o after_o this_o mortal_a life_n but_o to_o enjoy_v and_o possess_v that_o eternal_a &_o 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be_o sure_a that_o none_o can_v make_v a_o sacrament_n argument_n but_o he_o that_o can_v geve_v power_n strength_n and_o virtue_n to_o it_o but_o the_o pope_n can_v geve_v no_o power_n strength_n and_o virtue_n to_o it_o therefore_o he_o can_v make_v a_o sacrament_n for_o we_o be_v not_o maker_n nor_o consecrator_n of_o sacrament_n but_o ministrator_n saint_n augustine_n say_v accedat_fw-la verbum_fw-la elemento_fw-la &_o fit_a sacramentum_fw-la 80._o let_v the_o word_n come_v to_o the_o element_n and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o sacrament_n here_o i_o consider_v two_o thing_n that_o a_o sacrament_n consist_v of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o element_n now_o let_v they_o show_v i_o the_o word_n for_o their_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v put_v to_o the_o element_n but_o here_o they_o be_v dumb_a confirmation_n to_o speak_v further_o how_o they_o have_v bring_v this_o order_n of_o confirmation_n which_o at_o the_o beginning_n be_v ordain_v as_o you_o have_v hear_v 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first_o and_o foremost_a unto_o we_o a_o certificate_n sign_n token_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o free_a remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n baptism_n who_o be_v the_o lively_a water_n that_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v our_o conscience_n from_o sin_n as_o the_o visible_a water_n do_v wash_v away_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o body_n moreover_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o repentance_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o the_o water_n do_v come_v upon_o we_o as_o it_o be_v for_o to_o cover_v and_o overwhelm_v we_o so_o it_o behove_v that_o our_o old_a man_n of_o sin_n be_v drown_v 6._o as_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o that_o we_o must_v be_v bury_v with_o our_o saviour_n christ_n but_o in_o this_o that_o the_o water_n do_v not_o remain_v still_o upon_o our_o head_n nor_o yet_o drown_v we_o it_o be_v thereby_o signify_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o repentance_n and_o mortify_v that_o god_n do_v require_v of_o 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to_o do_v all_o thing_n with_o most_o consummate_a perfection_n whereby_o it_o do_v follow_v that_o he_o which_o do_v any_o thing_n with_o unperfection_n be_v no_o true_a and_o natural_a god_n they_o therefore_o that_o deny_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o also_o do_v despise_v mock_v scorn_n and_o speak_v unreverent_o of_o it_o contain_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n not_o to_o be_v perfect_a or_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n be_v plain_a macedonian_n for_o they_o deny_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v true_a and_o natural_a god_n and_o all_o they_o that_o follow_v this_o opinion_n and_o doctrine_n not_o content_v themselves_o with_o the_o most_o true_a and_o infallible_a word_n of_o god_n 1._o which_o be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n and_o spouse_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o true_a church_n and_o spouse_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v bear_v of_o new_a not_o of_o mortal_a seed_n â—_o but_o of_o 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sin_n if_o our_o good_a work_n merit_n and_o deserve_n can_v save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n why_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n for_o 4._o there_o be_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v unto_o we_o whereby_o we_o must_v or_o can_v be_v save_v therefore_o i_o do_v think_v it_o most_o convenient_a and_o meet_a that_o we_o say_v with_o barnarde_n 61._o mèritum_fw-la meum_fw-la miserationes_fw-la domini_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la ego_fw-la inops_fw-la meriti_fw-la quam_fw-la diville_a non_fw-la est_fw-la inops_fw-la miserationum_fw-la si_fw-mi miserationes_fw-la eius_fw-la multe_fw-la multis_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o meritis_fw-la hoc_fw-la totum_fw-la est_fw-la hominis_fw-la meritum_fw-la si_fw-la totam_fw-la spem_fw-la svam_fw-la ponat_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v my_o merit_n be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n so_o long_o as_o god_n be_v not_o poor_a of_o mercy_n so_o long_o can_v i_o be_v poor_a of_o merit_n if_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a then_o be_o i_o great_a in_o merit_n this_o be_v the_o whole_a merit_n of_o man_n if_o he_o put_v his_o whole_a affiance_n and_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n i_o marvel_v much_o of_o the_o papist_n and_o meritmonger_n that_o be_v so_o bold_a to_o set_v up_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o merit_n but_o before_o we_o seem_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n to_o their_o objection_n signify_v i_o think_v it_o best_o to_o declare_v in_o what_o signification_n this_o word_n to_o justify_v aught_o to_o be_v take_v this_o word_n iustificare_fw-la to_o justify_v have_v be_v of_o s._n paul_n borrow_v of_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o law_n for_o in_o judgement_n to_o justify_v a_o man_n it_o be_v to_o assoil_v or_o quit_v he_o of_o the_o crime_n that_o be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n or_o that_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o and_o to_o pronounce_v he_o righteous_a just_a innocent_a and_o guiltless_a after_o the_o same_o manner_n when_o we_o say_v that_o god_n do_v justify_v we_o our_o meaning_n 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this_o that_o saint_n james_n do_v speak_v of_o which_o be_v the_o offering_n of_o isaac_n be_v do_v thirty_o year_n after_o that_o the_o scripture_n do_v pronounce_v abraham_n justify_v or_o that_o his_o faith_n be_v count_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n uere_o sith_o that_o fifteen_o year_n afore_o that_o isaac_n be_v bear_v abraham_n faith_n be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o offer_n of_o his_o son_n isaac_n which_o be_v as_o i_o say_v before_o thirty_o year_n after_o that_o that_o the_o apostle_n go_v about_o here_o be_v only_o to_o show_v that_o the_o faith_n which_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o be_v no_o idle_a or_o dead_a faith_n but_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o make_v he_o obedient_a unto_o god_n as_o it_o be_v plain_o set_v forth_o to_o the_o hebrew_n 11._o therefore_o if_o the_o circumstance_n be_v consider_v there_o be_v no_o repugnance_n or_o contrariety_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 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the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n that_o of_o ourselves_o 10._o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o escape_v the_o damnation_n that_o we_o do_v deserve_v by_o the_o break_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n then_o be_v we_o fain_o to_o put_v away_o all_o vain_a confidence_n and_o trust_n that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o in_o our_o own_o merit_n and_o so_o to_o fly_v unto_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v accurse_v for_o we_o 3_n that_o be_v be_v punish_v and_o slay_v most_o opprobrious_o for_o our_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v utilitas_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la hominem_fw-la de_fw-la â—ua_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la convincat_fw-la asellicum_n &_o gratiae_fw-la medicinam_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la est_fw-la implorare_fw-la compellaâ—_n that_o be_v to_o say_v this_o be_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o law_n that_o it_o may_v make_v man_n to_o know_v his_o infirmity_n or_o convict_n he_o of_o his_o weakness_n and_o so_o compel_v he_o to_o seek_v for_o the_o salve_n and_o medicine_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o again_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v oh_o homo_fw-la in_fw-la praeceptione_fw-la cognosce_fw-la quid_fw-la debeas_fw-la agere_fw-la in_o correptione_fw-la 3._o cognosce_fw-la tuo_fw-la vitio_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la in_o oration_n cognosce_fw-la unde_fw-la accipias_fw-la quod_fw-la vis_fw-la habere_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v oh_o man_n know_v in_o the_o commandment_n what_o thou_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o rebuke_v know_v that_o through_o thy_o own_o fault_n thou_o haste_v it_o not_o and_o in_o prayer_n know_v whence_o thou_o must_v receive_v that_o thing_n optatum_fw-la that_o thou_o will_v have_v again_o danda_fw-la itaque_fw-la fuerat_fw-la lex_fw-la quae_fw-la manifestius_fw-la sibi_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ostenderet_fw-la hominem_fw-la ne_fw-la superbus_fw-la animus_n humanus_fw-la à _fw-la seipso_fw-la se_fw-la posse_fw-la esse_fw-la iustum_fw-la putaret_fw-la therefore_o be_v the_o law_n give_v which_o shall_v more_o manifest_o show_v man_n in_o himself_o least_o he_o shall_v be_v puff_v up_o or_o high_o mind_v that_o he_o shall_v think_v himself_o as_o of_o himself_o that_o he_o can_v or_o may_v be_v righteous_a or_o just_a and_o again_o he_o have_v these_o word_n the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o this_o purpose_n 11â—_n that_o be_v shall_v make_v thou_o of_o a_o high_a mind_v person_n lowly_a and_o humble_a and_o that_o it_o shall_v show_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o haste_v not_o of_o thy_o own_o strength_n unto_o righteousness_n that_o so_o be_v poor_a bare_a and_o naked_a thou_o shall_v â—â—ie_v unto_o grace_n and_o then_o mourn_a himself_o unto_o god_n he_o say_v so_o do_v oh_o lord_n so_o do_v oh_o merciful_a lord_n command_v that_o thing_n that_o thing_n that_o can_v not_o be_v 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be_v able_a or_o can_v do_v it_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v command_v and_o speak_v except_o god_n do_v work_v inward_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n which_o thing_n saint_n paul_n declare_v 15._o when_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o abide_v and_o persevere_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n but_o paul_n in_o a_o other_o place_n sheweth_z from_o whence_o that_o virtue_n of_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n do_v câ—me_v final_o my_o brethren_n say_v he_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n 6._o again_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v i_o bow_v my_o knee_n unto_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v you_o accord_v to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n that_o you_o may_v be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n by_o the_o spirit_n in_o
his_o will_n be_v not_o take_v from_o he_o and_o clean_o change_v into_o a_o stone_n or_o a_o block_n fide_fw-la yet_o those_o gift_n be_v so_o alter_v and_o diminish_v in_o he_o after_o his_o fall_n that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o excellent_a or_o able_a to_o do_v so_o much_o as_o they_o be_v before_o his_o fall_n for_o his_o knowledge_n be_v darken_v and_o his_o will_n be_v make_v bind_v whereas_o before_o it_o be_v free_a for_o now_o it_o serve_v sin_n not_o unwilling_o but_o willing_o for_o it_o be_v call_v will_n &_o not_o will_n therefore_o as_o touch_v wickedness_n or_o sin_n man_n be_v not_o compel_v either_o of_o god_n or_o the_o devil_n but_o of_o his_o own_o motion_n do_v evil_a and_o in_o this_o behalf_n have_v free_a will_n to_o do_v mischief_n but_o as_o touch_v heavenly_a thing_n goodness_n and_o virtue_n what_o power_n it_o have_v we_o have_v say_v already_o for_o saint_n augustine_n say_v libero_fw-la arbitrie_n male_a utens_fw-la homo_fw-la 11._o &_o se_fw-la 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this_o we_o shall_v deny_v christian_n liberty_n and_o shall_v bring_v in_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o law_n jeremy_n speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n 36._o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n also_o say_v in_o the_o gospel_n if_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a 1._o you_o shall_v be_v free_a in_o deed_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v for_o christ_n that_o not_o only_o you_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o but_o also_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n 2._o again_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o which_o have_v begin_v this_o good_a work_n in_o you_o will_v perform_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v god_n which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n note_v here_o notwithstanding_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v first_o that_o those_o that_o be_v regenerate_v in_o election_n do_v good_a not_o only_o passive_o but_o also_o active_o for_o they_o be_v drive_v of_o god_n to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o do_v second_o we_o must_v note_v that_o infirmity_n and_o feebleness_n remain_v in_o they_o which_o be_v regenerate_v for_o see_v that_o sin_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o the_o flesh_n although_o they_o be_v bear_v a_o new_a strive_v against_o the_o spirit_n 5._o as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v they_o do_v not_o altogether_o without_o cumbrance_n bring_v that_o to_o pass_v which_o they_o determine_v as_o be_v see_v by_o s._n paul_n when_o he_o say_v the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n 7._o for_o i_o allow_v not_o that_o which_o i_o do_v for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i_o now_o than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o for_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o i_o find_v no_o 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saying_n which_o so_o often_o s._n augustine_n repeat_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o receive_v 4._o and_o if_o thou_o have_v receive_v it_o why_o boast_v thou_o as_o though_o thou_o receiv_v it_o not_o so_o we_o may_v say_v true_o that_o the_o man_n regenerate_v be_v able_a to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o jesus_n christ_n but_o not_o of_o himself_o 19_o for_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o sin_n &_o fault_n be_v not_o impute_v but_o pardon_v but_o if_o they_o will_v say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v separate_v from_o christ_n be_v able_a to_o do_v any_o good_a and_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o be_v in_o a_o great_a error_n and_o heresy_n for_o christ_n himself_o say_v that_o a_o tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o no_o good_a fruit_n 7._o except_o it_o be_v make_v good_a first_o but_o no_o man_n be_v good_a of_o his_o own_o self_n as_o it_o have_v be_v declare_v already_o ergo_fw-la he_o can_v not_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n again_o bide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o as_o the_o branch_n can_v not_o bear_v fruit_n of_o itself_o 15._o except_o it_o bide_v in_o the_o vine_n no_o more_o can_v you_o except_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o thus_o you_o see_v by_o christ_n our_o saviour_n own_o word_n that_o it_o lie_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o bring_v any_o good_a fruit_n of_o himself_o except_o he_o be_v graft_v in_o christ_n for_o saint_n augustine_n do_v show_v what_o we_o be_v without_o christ_n 49._o when_o he_o say_v let_v no_o man_n flatter_v himself_o for_o of_o his_o own_o he_o be_v a_o very_a satan_n he_o have_v that_o of_o god_n only_o wherewith_o he_o be_v bless_v for_o â–ª_o what_o haste_n thou_o of_o thy_o but_o sin_n take_v away_o sin_n from_o thou_o which_o be_v thy_o own_o thy_o righteousness_n be_v of_o god_n again_o he_o say_v 70._o a_o te_fw-la habeo_fw-la quicquid_fw-la bom_fw-la habeo_fw-la quicquid_fw-la autem_fw-la mali_fw-la habeo_fw-la à _fw-la i_o habeo_fw-la whatsoever_o good_a i_o have_v i_o have_v it_o of_o thou_o oh_o lord_n and_o whatsoever_o evil_n i_o have_v i_o have_v it_o of_o myself_o he_o also_o say_v 4â—_o de_fw-fr nullo_n nobis_fw-la gloriandum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la nihil_fw-la nostrum_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la apud_fw-la se_fw-la prorsus_fw-la exinanitus_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la totus_fw-la pendere_fw-la discat_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o ought_v to_o boast_n of_o nothing_o for_o nothing_o be_v our_o own_o save_v only_o that_o man_n be_v of_o no_o reputation_n with_o himself_o must_v learn_v to_o hang_v altogether_o of_o god._n therefore_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o these_o testimony_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o boast_n or_o hang_v upon_o ourselves_o and_o our_o free_a will_n work_v as_o the_o pelagian_n papist_n teach_v we_o lest_o we_o be_v stranger_n from_o god._n 31._o for_o so_o say_v s_o augustine_n si_fw-la vis_fw-la esse_fw-la alienus_fw-la à _fw-la graetia_fw-la iacta_fw-la merita_fw-la tua_fw-la if_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o stranger_n from_o grace_n boast_v of_o thy_o own_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n let_v we_o learn_v hereby_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o that_o all_o we_o be_v nought_o and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n we_o be_v all_o corrupt_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a 14._o no_o not_o one_o howbeit_o no_o man_n deny_v but_o that_o man_n regenerate_v and_o not_o regenerate_v fide_fw-la have_v free_a will_n in_o outward_a thing_n for_o man_n have_v his_o constitution_n as_o other_o live_n creature_n have_v that_o he_o will_v do_v one_o thing_n and_o will_v not_o do_v another_o he_o may_v speak_v or_o