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the_o scornful_a yet_o he_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o at_o the_o first_o a_o man_n may_v thus_o sin_n and_o that_o say_v he_o for_o one_o or_o all_o of_o these_o cause_n first_o for_o the_o freedom_n of_o his_o will_n second_o for_o many_o praecede_a disposition_n three_o for_o some_o great_a motive_n four_o for_o the_o weakness_n of_o affection_n to_o that_o that_o be_v good_a whereupon_o he_o infer_v that_o this_o hardly_o or_o never_o befall_v those_o who_o have_v attain_a to_o any_o good_a perfection_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o 3._o origen_n in_o brief_a his_o answer_n be_v this_o that_o against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o final_a impaenitency_n man_n can_v sin_v at_o
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profess_v of_o the_o truth_n he_o do_v also_o loose_a all_o love_n and_o like_n of_o it_o and_o never_o aspire_v to_o any_o love_n of_o the_o same_o again_o and_o who_o know_v not_o that_o howsoever_o the_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o peter_n yet_o he_o be_v in_o the_o ready_a way_n upon_o that_o his_o abjuration_n now_o for_o the_o other_o kind_n of_o apostasy_n which_o by_o step_n decline_v and_o from_o one_o degree_n fall_v to_o another_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o put_v here_o a_o quare_fw-la whether_o it_o may_v not_o be_v thus_o describe_v first_o he_o lose_v his_o holiness_n and_o sanctity_n of_o life_n fall_v to_o which_o he_o have_v attain_a viz._n external_a which_o 20._o peter_n call_v the_o escape_n of_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v the_o last_o step_n to_o which_o he_o come_v and_o that_o he_o come_v to_o this_o the_o zeal_n 16._o of_o jehu_n the_o 20._o reverence_n of_o herod_n the_o repentance_n of_o 6._o nineveh_n the_o 3._o reformation_n of_o saul_n the_o goodness_n 2._o of_o king_n joash_n do_v plain_o show_v here_o he_o begin_v to_o fall_v lose_v this_o the_o which_o be_v do_v by_o deceitefulnesse_n of_o sin_n which_o overtake_v and_o beguile_v he_o with_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n or_o by_o some_o other_o mean_n then_o do_v god_n in_o justice_n give_v he_o over_o to_o satan_n to_o be_v harden_v in_o heart_n that_o so_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n can_v work_v upon_o he_o satan_n have_v this_o power_n give_v he_o work_v effectual_o prompt_v and_o insinuate_v into_o his_o heart_n as_o he_o do_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n diverse_a reason_n why_o he_o shall_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n nor_o fear_v the_o threaten_n nor_o regard_v the_o judgement_n tush_o say_v he_o what_o have_v not_o the_o best_a have_v their_o fall_n do_v not_o peter_n deny_v his_o master_n abraham_n lie_v david_n commit_v adultery_n and_o let_v incest_n the_o righteous_a do_v he_o not_o fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n and_o yet_o rise_v again_o be_v not_o the_o repentance_n of_o the_o thief_n effectual_a to_o his_o salvation_n know_v thou_o not_o that_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n he_o shall_v sure_o live_v thus_o do_v he_o lull_v the_o man_n asleep_a yea_o he_o send_v he_o like_o jonah_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o ship_n to_o sleep_v overwhelm_v he_o with_o security_n second_o hereupon_o he_o become_v perverse_a and_o froward_a and_o backward_o to_o goodness_n grow_v into_o a_o dislike_n a_o hatred_n against_o it_o nay_o take_v occasion_n like_a pharaoh_n upon_o the_o speech_n of_o moses_n to_o afflict_v the_o israelite_n so_o he_o by_o the_o minister_n admonition_n and_o reproof_n to_o be_v more_o perverse_a and_o froward_a and_o 22._o as_o the_o fire_n by_o the_o heap_v of_o wood_n increase_v the_o flame_n so_o this_o mind_n increase_v in_o wickedness_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o it_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n thus_o judas_n covetous_a by_o nature_n be_v reprove_v by_o christ_n proceed_v further_a to_o betray_v his_o master_n if_o he_o can_v finger_v the_o box_n of_o ointment_n to_o make_v money_n of_o that_o he_o will_v sell_v his_o master_n and_o make_v money_n of_o he_o thus_o he_o proceed_v in_o mischief_n upon_o this_o god_n take_v away_o the_o joy_n that_o he_o have_v before_o for_o before_o this_o he_o joy_v in_o his_o knowledge_n 20._o receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n know_v and_o believe_v that_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o holiness_n on_o earth_n this_o god_n take_v away_o from_o he_o he_o be_v unworthy_a of_o it_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o unholy_a and_o wicked_a life_n for_o his_o conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v neither_o part_n nor_o portion_n in_o it_o three_o then_o do_v he_o willing_o cast_v away_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v viz._n a_o temporary_a one_o as_o appear_v mat._n 13._o 21._o which_o include_v a_o historical_a knowledge_n with_o a_o confuse_a application_n this_o he_o do_v willing_o cast_v away_o neither_o do_v he_o hold_v and_o profess_v any_o fundamental_a point_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o the_o scripture_n have_v reveal_v it_o for_o when_o he_o can_v find_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o himself_o viz._n that_o the_o precious_a promise_n do_v bring_v such_o joy_n and_o comfort_n as_o he_o hear_v deliver_v present_o he_o call_v into_o question_n whether_o there_o be_v such_o or_o not_o yea_o and_o conclude_v with_o the_o profane_a balc_n pope_n that_o the_o gospel_n be_v but_o fabula_fw-la christ_n the_o tale_n of_o christ._n and_o thereupon_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n a_o unholy_a thing_n mere_o deride_v and_o mock_v those_o who_o ascribe_v so_o much_o unto_o it_o and_o for_o himself_o be_v a_o utter_a enemy_n to_o the_o same_o hereupon_o do_v god_n just_o confound_v his_o knowledge_n darken_n his_o cogitation_n blind_a his_o mind_n and_o his_o understanding_n that_o see_v he_o will_v not_o use_v that_o knowledge_n that_o he_o have_v he_o shall_v loose_v much_o of_o it_o or_o at_o least_o be_v confound_v in_o it_o and_o indeed_o how_o can_v it_o be_v but_o that_o even_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v much_o decay_v since_o neither_o god_n bless_v it_o nor_o he_o use_v mean_n to_o keep_v it_o four_o he_o do_v now_o voluntary_o fall_v away_o even_o from_o that_o civil_a honesty_n which_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n do_v teach_v man_n willing_o wallow_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o pollution_n with_o greediness_n not_o without_o spite_n and_o malice_n seek_v hereby_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v revenge_v of_o god_n who_o have_v reject_v he_o still_o by_o his_o vicious_a and_o abominable_a life_n provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n thus_o despiting_a the_o spirit_n of_o
22._o q._n 118_o art_n 5._o 3._o 3._o omnia_fw-la peccata_fw-la mortalia_fw-la sive_fw-la magna_fw-la sive_fw-la parua_fw-la antemortem_fw-la snâ—t_fw-la remissibiliâ—_n post_fw-la mortem_fw-la vero_fw-la irremissibiliâ—_n &_o perpetuomanentia_fw-la aquin._n ex_fw-la damasc._n â—_o aquin._n part_n 3_o q._n 86._o art_n 1._o 1._o plaâ—t_fw-la in_o â—il_n glor_n aâ—â—_n 1._o 1._o rhem._n test._n in_o mat._n 12._o gospel_n 〈…〉_z 4_o 4_o d_o â—_o field_n of_o the_o church_n li._n 1._o cap._n 3._o 3._o field_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la peccatum_fw-la angelorum_fw-la illud_fw-la tum_fw-la primis_fw-la esse_fw-la videtur_fw-la quâ—d_v in_o veritate_fw-la i_o uâ—ngelij_fw-la de_fw-la christo_fw-la â—am_fw-la inde_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la illis_fw-la proposita_fw-la acquiâ—sâ—â—re_fw-la noluerunt_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la nâ—lueâ—unt_fw-la â—â—maluerint_fw-la potius_fw-la suampâ—â—mam_fw-la originem_fw-la suumque_fw-la caeleste_fw-la domicilium_fw-la desâ—â—â—â—e_fw-la quam_fw-la â—lli_fw-la veâ—ttatis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d zanch_n lib._n 4._o the_o operil_n dâ—â—â—a_o 2_o spirit_n liâ—sius_n distinguish_v betwixt_o mâ—sâ—â—atio_n and_o mâ—sâ—ricordia_fw-la witting_o witting_o meminerimus_fw-la hic_fw-la tantùm_fw-la agâ—_n de_fw-la communi_fw-la naturae_fw-la luâ—e_fw-la etc._n etc._n calv._n in_o joh._n 1._o 9_o so_o also_o musculus_fw-la ibid._n omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la illuminantur_fw-la luce_fw-fr quam_fw-la vocant_fw-la nature_n quae_fw-la ratio_fw-la est_fw-la &_o intelligendi_fw-la vis_fw-la etc._n etc._n wilful_o wilful_o invitum_fw-la qâ—i_fw-la seruat_fw-la idem_fw-la facit_fw-la occidenti_fw-la hor._n hor._n iâ—r_n 51._o 9_o 9_o le._n 26._o 23._o 24._o 24._o psal._n 18._o 27._o malicious_o malicious_o aquiâ—â—es_n compare_v they_o to_o the_o natural_a inclination_n in_o liveles_a thing_n call_v sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n 1._o 2._o q._n 29._o 1._o 1._o odium_n est_fw-la inverataâ—ra_fw-la szeged_a loc_n come_v total_o total_o dan._n 4._o 15_o 15_o act._n 20._o 10._o 10._o luke_n 10._o 30._o 30._o jud._n ver_fw-la 12._o 12._o dan._n 6._o 24._o 24._o 2._o sam._n 2._o 23._o deprive_v of_o the_o church_n prayer_n prayer_n jer._n 7._o 16._o &_o 11._o 14._o &_o cap._n 14._o 11._o 11._o jam._n 5._o 16._o 16._o 1_o sam._n 16._o 1._o imprecation_n imprecation_n psal._n 69._o 22_o 29._o 29._o omnes_fw-la eorum_fw-la delitia_fw-la so_o chrysostome_n chrysostome_n priva_fw-la eos_fw-la ratione_fw-la &_o intelligentia_fw-la deinde_fw-la eâ—erva_fw-la eorum_fw-la vires_fw-la ut_fw-la prorsus_fw-la inutiles_fw-la siâ—t_fw-la ad_fw-la omnem_fw-la actionem_fw-la calv._n in_o psal._n 69._o q_o ut_fw-la deus_fw-la spiritu_fw-la svo_fw-la eos_fw-la destituens_fw-la conijciâ—t_fw-la in_o sensum_fw-la reprobum_fw-la ne_fw-la unquam_fw-la ad_fw-la resipiscendum_fw-la aspirent_fw-la aspirent_fw-la affice_n eos_fw-la aterna_fw-la pâ—na_fw-la quasi_fw-la alteram_fw-la super_fw-la addens_fw-la alteri_fw-la trem._n annot._n in_o psal._n 69._o 69._o thus_o quote_v by_o dr._n willet_n in_o his_o hexapla_fw-la upon_o the_o roman_n viz._n in_o cap._n cap._n aug_n de_fw-fr serm._n dom._n in_o ment_fw-la lib._n 1._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 22._o â—_o 2_o king_n 2._o 24._o 24._o acts._n 13._o 10._o â—1_n â—1_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 14._o 14._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 10._o 10._o theod._n hist._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 19_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theod._n hist._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 27._o 27._o calvin_n comment_n in_o psal._n what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o imprecation_n imprecation_n for_o i_o mean_v the_o curse_n which_o be_v use_v to_o cut_v off_o not_o to_o cure_v sometime_o the_o church_n do_v smite_v with_o the_o curse_n but_o yet_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n sometime_o it_o â—ccuâ—seth_v with_o a_o final_a curse_n utter_o cut_v off_o the_o party_n delinquent_a delinquent_a mention_v by_o calum_fw-la in_o his_o commone_n in_o psal._n 109_o 6._o obduration_n f_o sentio_fw-la causam_fw-la praecipuam_fw-la impaenitentiae_fw-la angelorun_v masoâ—un_n esse_fw-la iudicium_fw-la dei_fw-la in_fw-la ill_n qui_fw-fr sic_fw-la constituit_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la peccant_a in_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la i._n e._n qui_fw-la scientes_fw-la volentes_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la cognitan_v euange_o veritatem_fw-la aveâ—sautur_fw-la &_o oppugnant_fw-la hos_fw-la sequatur_fw-la impanitentia_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr operib_n dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o how_o god_n do_v harden_v their_o heart_n impanitency_n impanitency_n reus_n aterni_fw-la delictâ—_n so_o read_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a in_o mar._n 3._o 29._o 29._o so_o read_v the_o genevab_n translation_n thereby_o help_v the_o understanding_n of_o the_o place_n for_o shall_v the_o relative_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v refer_v to_o repentance_n it_o will_v seem_v harsh_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v seek_v for_o repentance_n and_o that_o with_o tear_n &_o yet_o not_o obtain_v it_o unless_o by_o repentance_n in_o this_o place_n we_o understand_v with_o beza_n not_o the_o act_n of_o esau_n sorrow_v for_o his_o sin_n but_o the_o act_n of_o isaac_n who_o will_v not_o repent_v he_o of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v nor_o alter_v the_o blessing_n give_v to_o luâ—â—_n whether_o of_o both_o these_o we_o take_v it_o skill_v not_o much_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o by_o repentance_n be_v not_o mean_v any_o sorrow_n of_o mind_n in_o esau._n esau._n aug._n de_fw-fr serm._n dom._n in_o monte._n monte._n cicer._n de_fw-fr grat._n lib._n 3._o â—â—ed_v de_fw-fr he_o rebus_fw-la sol_fw-la i_o ad_fw-la 〈…〉_z vit_fw-la quâ—_n ipse_fw-la â—aâ—_n praecipita_n i_o quoque_fw-la pracipitem_fw-la haec_fw-la pene_fw-la evoluere_fw-la â—â—egâ—t_fw-la use_v 1_o 1_o see_v marlorat_n in_o 1._o joh._n 5._o 5._o luke_n 6._o 36._o 36._o beza_n in_o annotat_fw-la in_o joh._n 5._o 5._o sunt_fw-la igitur_fw-la tale_n divino_fw-la judicio_fw-la relinqnendi_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n thomas_n naog_n citatus_fw-la a_o morlorato_fw-mi loco_fw-la praedicto_fw-la praedicto_fw-la si_fw-mi non_fw-la oar_n gemas_fw-la tamen_fw-la forâ—asse_fw-la gemitus_fw-la tuâ—â—s_fw-la penetret_fw-la quo_fw-la oratio_fw-la non_fw-la praesumat_fw-la tendere_fw-la thus_o quote_v by_o cajetan_n in_o 1._o joh._n 5._o 5._o si_fw-mi tamen_fw-la quorundam_fw-la desperata_fw-la malitia_fw-la &_o â—â—pâ—etas_fw-la non_fw-la secus_fw-la nobis_fw-la apparet_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la dominus_fw-la eam_fw-la tanquam_fw-la digito_fw-la monstraret_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la certemus_fw-la cum_fw-la justo_fw-la dei_fw-la judicio_fw-la ut_fw-la elementiores_fw-la eo_fw-la esse_fw-la appare_fw-la amus_fw-la cal._n in_o 1._o joh._n 5._o 5._o si_fw-mi quem_fw-la tamen_fw-la dominus_fw-la tanquam_fw-la digito_fw-la demonstret_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la peccare_fw-la quid_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciendum_fw-la sit_fw-la aperte_fw-la docet_fw-la apostolus_fw-la annot._n bez_n in_o 1._o joh._n 5._o the_o groundâ—_n of_o strong_a conjecture_n person_n in_o who_o this_o sin_n be_v not_o not_o see_v downam_n his_o christian_a warfare_n part_n 1_o lib._n 3._o c._n use_v 2._o aquin._n 22._o 4._o 14._o art_n 4._o 4._o exit_fw-la inclinatione_fw-la habitus_fw-la habitus_fw-la exit_fw-la abiectione_n per_fw-la contemptum_fw-la corum_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la homo_fw-la retraâ—itâ—â—â—_n a_o peccatâ—_n peccatâ—_n non_fw-la arbitrâ—t_fw-la quod_fw-la aliquis_fw-la en_fw-fr his_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o summoperfectionis_fw-la gradu_fw-la constiterunt_fw-la ad_fw-la subiâ—un_fw-fr evacuâ—â—ur_fw-fr &_o decidat_fw-la sed_fw-la paulatâ—m_fw-la eum_fw-la decidere_fw-la est_fw-la necesse_fw-la orig._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o 3._o what_o these_o mean_n be_v be_v declare_v pag._n 6_o 6_o a_o good_a wit_n unsanctified_a be_v a_o good_a pray_v for_o the_o devil_n say_v greenhan_a c_o 1_o cor._n 8._o 1._o 1._o in_o omni_fw-la peceato_fw-la duo_fw-la sunt_fw-la pronitas_fw-la &_o motivum_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la plus_fw-la in_o creatura_fw-la ignobiliori_fw-la sed_fw-la secundum_fw-la est_fw-la plus_fw-la in_o nobiliori_fw-la aquin_n part_n 1._o q_o 63._o art_n 7._o degree_n of_o fall_v fall_v 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o 20._o 2_o kin._n 10._o 16._o 16._o mar._n 6._o 20._o 20._o jon._n 3._o 5._o 6._o 6._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 3._o 3._o 2_o chro._n 24._o 2._o 2._o sicut_fw-la ignis_fw-la quanto_fw-la amplius_fw-la ligna_fw-la susceperit_fw-la in_o majorem_fw-la flammam_fw-la erigitur_fw-la sic_fw-la anima_fw-la mala_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la veritatem_fw-la audierit_fw-la eo_fw-la amplius_fw-la in_o malitiam_fw-la excitatur_fw-la chrysost._n in_o math._n 22._o 22._o mat._n 13._o 20._o 20._o â—eo_fw-la the_o ten_o see_v balc_n o_o calv._n comment_n in_o heb._n 10._o 27._o 27._o contumaciter_fw-la frâ—mant_fw-la frâ—mant_fw-la nam_fw-la simulas_fw-la breves_fw-la illis_fw-la inducias_fw-la deus_fw-la concessit_fw-la mox_fw-la ad_fw-la tribunal_n suum_fw-la retractos_fw-la tormentis_fw-la qua_fw-la maxim_n fugiunt_fw-la eos_fw-la exagitat_fw-la calv._n ibid._n correllar_n note_n note_n see_v afterward_o pag._n 57_o 57_o heb_n 12._o 16._o 16._o mens_fw-la prava_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o laboribus_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la aut_fw-la molitur_fw-la mala_fw-la quae_fw-la inferat_fw-la aut_fw-la metuit_fw-la ne_fw-la sibi_fw-la ab_fw-la alijs_fw-la inferantur_fw-la et_fw-la quicquid_fw-la contra_fw-la proximos_fw-la cogitat_fw-la hoc_fw-la contrâ—_n se_fw-la cogitari_fw-la a_o proximis_fw-la formidat_fw-la greg._n lib._n 11._o moral_a moral_a he_o content_v himself_o with_o one_o only_a wife_n wife_n some_o do_v gather_v that_o michols_n image_n mention_v 1._o sam._n 19_o be_v a_o idol_n which_o she_o worship_v for_o else_o whence_o shall_v she_o have_v it_o so_o ready_o â—_o 1_o sam._n â—0_n 33_o 33_o 1_o