will_n long_a 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d can_v long_o retain_v the_o false_a appearance_n of_o gold_n sound_v grain_n doâ—â—_n endure_v the_o flail_n and_o the_o fan_n but_o the_o chaff_n with_o a_o little_a ventilaâ—iâ—â—_n will_v be_v scatter_v into_o the_o air_n a_o natural_a colour_n be_v more_o permanenâ—â—_n counterfeit_a be_v easy_o descry_v a_o tâ—â—â—_n friend_n will_v not_o relent_v even_o in_o adversity_n but_o a_o false_a dissembler_n will_v change_v with_o every_o wind_n great_a be_v the_o stability_n of_o truth_n on_o every_o hand_n for_o the_o germane_a disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v solid_a and_o firm_a neither_o be_v they_o easy_o alter_v by_o sorrowful_a lot_n but_o such_o as_o be_v dissembler_n be_v not_o constant_a no_o not_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d loc_n de_fw-fr patientia_fw-la ca._n quod_fw-la sit_fw-la patientia_fw-la pag._n 757._o i'faith_o temporary_a be_v not_o true_a faith_n therefore_o clear_o i_o have_v make_v demonstration_n that_o perpetuity_n be_v 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gift_n of_o god_n and_o a_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o elect_n whereby_o they_o believe_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o discrepance_n between_o the_o gift_n whereby_o we_o believe_v and_o the_o very_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o action_n of_o believe_v nay_o more_o in_o disput_fw-la ratisâ—onensi_fw-la pag._n 443._o the_o same_o bucer_n do_v ratify_v that_o definition_n of_o faith_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o virtue_n celestial_a and_o free_o infuse_v again_o pag._n 445._o he_o conclude_v the_o definition_n of_o faith_n say_v i'faith_o therefore_o whereby_o we_o believe_v god_n and_o be_v justify_v what_o can_v it_o be_v else_o but_o that_o efficacy_n celestial_o inspire_v that_o doctrine_n and_o testification_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o we_o embrace_v and_o willing_o receive_v the_o proffer_a promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n virtue_n likewise_o be_v it_o call_v of_o the_o philosopher_n which_o make_v his_o subject_n good_a so_o tullâ—â—_n de_fw-fr finibus_fw-la virtue_n be_v that_o efficacy_n whereby_o the_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o virtue_n be_v make_v perfect_a now_o faith_n true_o make_v he_o good_a and_o perfect_a who_o heart_n it_o possess_v for_o iâ—_n make_v man_n â—ust_z it_o purify_v the_o heart_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o virtue_n second_o live_v and_o perpetual_a these_o likewise_o be_v two_o quality_n essential_a to_o faith_n &_o express_v the_o nature_n thereof_o be_v before_o demonstrate_v cap._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la three_o infuse_v this_o be_v add_v that_o difference_n may_v be_v put_v between_o virtue_n either_o by_o nature_n ingraff_v or_o attain_v by_o study_n and_o those_o which_o be_v give_v from_o heaven_n above_o four_o from_o the_o father_n this_o be_v annex_v to_o give_v notice_n from_o whence_o as_o from_o the_o first_o fountain_n faith_n issue_v that_o be_v from_o our_o father_n for_o he_o be_v the_o 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our_o heart_n not_o by_o free_a will_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o we_o as_o say_v augustine_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o so_o also_o faith_n be_v infuse_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o not_o by_o freewill_n seaventh_o free_o that_o all_o our_o merit_n may_v be_v exclude_v and_o that_o faith_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v a_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n as_o the_o scripture_n do_v in_o every_o place_n testify_v eight_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect._n for_o true_a faith_n be_v peculiarly_a â—â—uen_n to_o the_o elect_n as_o both_o augustine_n and_o bucer_n do_v teach_v every_o where_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n thereupon_o it_o be_v call_v by_o paul_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o elect._n neither_o do_v it_o only_o possess_v the_o mind_n but_o principal_o the_o heart_n nine_o that_o be_v we_o that_o be_v adjoin_v that_o every_o of_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o repute_v ourselves_o seclude_v out_o of_o their_o society_n ten_o whereby_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o that_o which_o be_v propose_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o first_o effect_n of_o faith_n infuse_v that_o it_o shall_v persuade_v that_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n heereuppon_o it_o be_v term_v of_o the_o grecians_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o persuade_v for_o we_o can_v receive_v and_o assent_v unless_o we_o be_v first_o persuade_v that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n eleventh_o the_o whole_a both_o law_n and_o gospel_n this_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o faith_n whereupon_o it_o be_v occupy_v for_o faith_n do_v believe_v not_o only_o the_o gospel_n but_o also_o the_o law_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o it_o do_v receive_v and_o embrace_v as_o well_o the_o
all_o give_v free_o and_o all_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o grace_n and_o chief_o that_o gift_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o first_o grace_n and_o feel_v it_o â—is_n term_v grace_n from_o this_o also_o i_o say_v that_o the_o elect_n can_v fall_v regeneration_n in_o like_a sort_n be_v a_o singular_a grace_n of_o god_n neither_o anâ—_n they_o utter_o deprive_v of_o this_o grace_n for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v preserus_a that_o in_o the_o elect_n even_o until_o the_o last_o breath_n as_o hereafter_o i_o will_v declare_v also_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o graceâ—_n for_o it_o be_v free_o give_v and_o from_o this_o they_o never_o fall_v because_o the_o sinner_n once_o remit_v shall_v never_o be_v again_o impute_v unto_o they_o for_o his_o gift_n and_o call_n be_v without_o repentance_n rom._n 11._o the_o fear_n of_o god_n also_o hope_n and_o love_n towards_o god_n arâ—_n singular_a grace_n neither_o do_v the_o elect_a whole_o loose_v these_o grace_n neither_o be_v they_o ever_o hail_v to_o this_o pass_n that_o they_o contemn_v god_n as_o epicure_n do_v or_o that_o they_o utter_o despair_v of_o god_n oâ—_n hate_v he_o final_o all_o those_o effect_n which_o in_o no_o wise_a be_v separable_a from_o faith_n be_v call_v grace_n and_o my_o endeavour_n be_v that_o they_o can_v never_o in_o the_o elect_n be_v utter_o extinguish_v for_o that_o if_o faith_n can_v never_o be_v total_o extinct_a neither_o can_v such_o effect_n as_o be_v inseparable_o join_v with_o faith_n be_v utter_o waste_v therefore_o i_o do_v understand_v touch_v all_o these_o grace_n in_o this_o question_n that_o the_o saint_n can_v full_o fall_v from_o grace_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v other_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o effect_n of_o that_o first_o grace_n for_o that_o they_o be_v free_o give_v but_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o they_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a necessary_o and_o always_o adharent_a with_o this_o virtue_n of_o faith_n as_o a_o greator_n purity_n of_o conscience_n and_o heart_n as_o alacrity_n of_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o great_a boldness_n in_o publish_v and_o confess_v christ_n as_o a_o heroical_a fortitude_n of_o mind_n in_o beaâ—ing_v every_o grievous_a cross_n as_o a_o vehement_a and_o singular_a taste_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n in_o we_o as_o free_a and_o cheerful_a invocation_n of_o god_n and_o many_o other_o effect_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v as_o most_o splendent_a flame_n shine_v out_o of_o a_o burn_a fire_n certain_o as_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n be_v extinguish_v either_o by_o withdraw_v the_o â—ewell_n or_o by_o infusion_n of_o water_n although_o the_o whole_a fire_n at_o once_o and_o together_o be_v not_o utter_o extinct_a and_o as_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o interposition_n of_o thick_a cloud_n be_v expel_v out_o of_o of_o our_o horizon_n although_o the_o whole_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o utter_o take_v away_o so_o these_o effect_n of_o say_v former_o 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thereof_o the_o purity_n of_o conscience_n and_o heart_n which_o before_o his_o sin_n he_o enjoy_v he_o confess_v to_o have_v lose_v while_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v from_o his_o iniquity_n psal_n 51._o wash_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n again_o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v pure_a wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n again_o create_v in_o i_o o_o god_n a_o new_a heart_n that_o joy_n of_o mind_n wherein_o former_o he_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v often_o exhort_v other_o likewise_o to_o rejoice_v say_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v glad_a oye_n righteous_a he_o confess_v to_o be_v lose_v after_o his_o fall_n while_o he_o reque_v restitution_n thereof_o himself_o say_v fill_v i_o full_a of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o make_v my_o bone_n which_o theu_o haste_v smite_v to_o reioyee_o again_o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o salvation_n the_o sense_n whereby_o through_o faith_n he_o perceive_v god_n to_o be_v favourable_a to_o he_o and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o cheerful_a countenance_n to_o smile_v upon_o he_o that_o it_o be_v extinct_a and_o turn_v into_o tremble_v wherewith_o he_o be_v throughout_o shake_v while_o he_o see_v god_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o &_o to_o frown_v angry_o upon_o he_o he_o confess_v say_v turn_v thy_o angry_a face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n likewise_o that_o free_a will_n of_o spirit_n whereby_o before_o voluntary_o and_o with_o a_o willing_a heart_n he_o constant_o follow_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_o after_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n if_o it_o be_v not_o utter_o extinct_a yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o be_v exceed_o decay_v insomuch_o that_o afterward_o he_o faint_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n himself_o teach_v when_o 〈◊〉_d say_v confirm_v i_o with_o thy_o principal_a and_o free_a spirit_n therefore_o of_o these_o and_o such_o like_a effect_n of_o grace_n &_o faith_n which_o be_v 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call_v total_o holy_a so_o paul_n call_v all_o saint_n who_o have_v give_v their_o name_n to_o christ_n rom._n 1._o so_o 1_o pet._n 2._o all_o christian_n to_o who_o he_o write_v he_o call_v a_o holy_a nation_n royal_a priesthood_n but_o special_o 〈◊〉_d proper_o this_o name_n be_v take_v for_o thâ—â—_n which_o be_v not_o only_o call_v but_o 〈◊〉_d in_o verity_n saint_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v thus_o describe_v in_o scripture_n who_o be_v elect_v from_o all_o infinity_n in_o christ_n and_o after_o in_o time_n 〈◊〉_d call_v to_o christ_n according_a to_o purposeâ—â—_n and_o endue_v with_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o true_o justify_v by_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d regenerate_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d and_o iâ—graffed_v into_o christ_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d graff_v that_o now_o sin_n have_v no_o dâ—â—â—nion_n in_o they_o but_o christ_n neither_o 〈◊〉_d they_o walk_v any_o more_o after_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o be_v so_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o prescrue_v as_o they_o be_v both_o affect_v with_o a_o perpetual_a love_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o withal_o they_o continual_o bend_v their_o care_n for_o the_o keep_n thereof_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a inflame_v with_o a_o constant_a hatred_n of_o sin_n they_o likewise_o continual_o fight_v against_o sin_n and_o they_o do_v so_o fight_v that_o although_o at_o some_o time_n through_o the_o remissness_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o debility_n of_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o excessive_a violence_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o sin_n in_o the_o battle_n as_o it_o be_v unhorse_v they_o be_v throw_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o so_o suffer_v and_o do_v many_o thing_n they_o will_v not_o and_o many_o thing_n
they_o will_v do_v they_o can_v perform_v yet_n forthwith_o be_v set_v on_o foot_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o redmâ—egraâ—e_v the_o combat_n again_o by_o these_o mark_n plentiful_o in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v the_o true_a saint_n pourtrait_v special_o in_o the_o psalm_n and_o epistle_n of_o paul_n neither_o have_v the_o godly_a father_n and_o lâ—ther_o and_o bucâ—r_n define_v in_o any_o oâ—â—er_a sort_n who_o be_v saint_n in_o verity_n for_o neither_o be_v the_o reprobate_n at_o any_o time_n true_o saint_n see_v neither_o the_o sanctiâ—ie_n of_o christ_n be_v at_o all_o impart_v or_o impute_v unto_o they_o neither_o be_v they_o adorn_v at_o any_o time_n with_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n 〈◊〉_d at_o any_o time_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n true_o sanctify_v and_o regenerate_v neither_o at_o any_o time_n do_v they_o true_o lâ—â—â—_n the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o hate_v sin_n but_o be_v both_o servant_n to_o sin_n and_o liuâ—_n in_o sin_n and_o die_v in_o sin_n final_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o mâ—â—_n in_o a_o christian_a commonweal_n who_o as_o christians_n and_o disciple_n of_o christ_n so_o also_o they_o be_v call_v saint_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o they_o who_o indeed_o profess_v and_o confess_v christ_n and_o with_o 〈◊〉_d sometime_o preach_v christ_n but_o in_o deedâ—_n do_v always_o deny_v he_o that_o be_v they_o do_v never_o unitate_fw-la he_o either_o inward_o in_o mind_n or_o outward_o in_o manner_n these_o never_o begin_v true_o to_o live_v accord_v to_o christ_n neither_o true_o before_o god_n â—or_a fained_o before_o meâ—_n these_o therefore_o although_o they_o 〈◊〉_d term_v saines_n yet_o be_v they_o 〈◊〉_d saint_n indeed_o neither_o before_o god_n not_o the_o church_n another_o sort_n be_v of_o they_o who_o 〈◊〉_d only_o confess_v and_o profess_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d word_n but_o also_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d honest_a fashion_n of_o live_v and_o that_o before_o man_n and_o the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n add_v withal_o even_o for_o many_o year_n and_o sometime_o almost_o 〈◊〉_d their_o life_n long_o they_o do_v so_o make_v 〈◊〉_d press_v declaration_n as_o that_o no_o body_n will_v otherwise_o â—ensure_v they_o but_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v recount_v among_o the_o true_a saint_n yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n fraud_n lurk_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o never_o in_o the_o while_n love_n christ_n from_o the_o heart_n they_o be_v never_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n true_o or_o hate_v sin_n hearty_o and_o therefore_o before_o god_n who_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n and_o sound_v what_o be_v in_o man_n they_o be_v never_o saint_n in_o verity_n thereupon_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o they_o do_v not_o persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n in_o their_o hypocritical_a sanctity_n these_o man_n than_o begin_v to_o lead_v a_o life_n according_a to_o christ_n before_o man_n but_o because_o they_o never_o begin_v true_o before_o god_n therefore_o do_v they_o neither_o hold_v out_o unto_o the_o end_n before_o the_o church_n in_o â—â—eur_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d all_o â—â—ctity_n of_o life_n therefore_o although_o they_o may_v be_v call_v saint_n before_o the_o church_n for_o â—_o season_n yâ—â—_n they_o neâ—â—â—_n true_o sanctify_v before_o god_n the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d of_o such_o who_o because_o they_o be_v elect_v to_o â—â—ue_a holiness_n and_o thereunto_o be_v effectual_o call_v true_o justify_v and_o true_o regeneâ—â—â—â—_n and_o sanctify_a and_o replenish_v with_o true_a that_o be_v lively_a and_o perpetual_a 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n writteâ—_n 〈◊〉_d their_o heart_n final_o be_v never_o destitute_a total_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n therefore_o after_o they_o be_v once_o true_o endue_v with_o true_a faith_n and_o engraâ—â—â—â—_n into_o christ_n have_v begâ—n_o to_o hate_v 〈◊〉_d true_o love_n god_n law_n and_o labour_n from_o the_o heart_n for_o true_a and_o christiâ—â—â—_n sanctity_n in_o that_o their_o study_n they_o dâ—_n so_o continent_o proceed_v as_o 〈◊〉_d though_o at_o some_o time_n they_o 〈◊〉_d faint-hearted_n yet_o do_v they_o never_o utter_o give_v it_o oveâ—_n but_o therein_o persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n for_o so_o do_v christ_n define_v such_o aâ—_n be_v true_o saintâ—_n â—â—der_v the_o name_n of_o his_o disciple_n john_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o that_o 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n 〈◊〉_d considerate_o 〈◊〉_d tâ—_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d chap_n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d determine_v those_o only_a to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o saint_n who_o contiâ—â—â—â—_n to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o word_n and_o faith_n of_o christ_n last_o say_v he_o câ—l_v 1336._o the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n say_v if_o yâ—e_n abide_v in_o my_o word_n you_o be_v very_o my_o disciple_n be_v judas_n to_o be_v number_v among_o thë_n who_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o his_o word_n be_v they_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o they_o of_o who_o the_o gospel_n thus_o speak_v when_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v his_o flesh_n to_o be_v eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v drink_v the_o evangelist_n say_v these_o thing_n as_o spâ—ke_v he_o in_o the_o siâ—agogus_fw-la teach_v in_o caperâ—â—um_n many_o therefore_o of_o his_o disciple_n hear_v say_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n who_o can_v hear_v it_o jesus_n therefore_o know_v within_o himself_o that_o his_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d at_o this_o say_v unto_o they_o do_v this_o offend_v you_o if_o therefore_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n ascend_v where_o he_o be_v befare_z it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v but_o the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o at_o all_o the_o word_n which_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n but_o there_o â—e_v some_o of_o you_o â—eâ—re_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v for_o jesus_n know_v from_o the_o be_v 〈◊〉_d who_o shall_v believe_v and_o who_o shall_v betray_v he_o and_o he_o say_v therefore_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o none_o can_v come_v to_o i_o unless_o it_o be_v give_v he_o of_o 〈◊〉_d father_n upon_o this_o many_o of_o his_o disciple_n go_v away_o and_o do_v not_o now_o 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o be_v not_o they_o even_o call_v disciple_n as_o the_o gospel_n speak_v and_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o true_a disciple_n for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o abide_v in_o his_o word_n according_a to_o that_o his_o say_n if_o you_o abide_v in_o my_o word_n then_o be_v 〈◊〉_d very_o my_o disciple_n because_o therefore_o they_o have_v not_o perseverance_n as_o they_o be_v not_o true_a disciple_n of_o christ_n so_o they_o be_v not_o true_a son_n of_o god_n even_o when_o they_o seem_v so_o to_o be_v and_o be_v so_o call_v we_o therefore_o do_v call_v the_o elect_a both_o disciple_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v so_o to_o be_v call_v who_o be_v regenerate_v we_o do_v perceive_v to_o live_v religious_o but_o then_o be_v they_o in_o verity_n as_o they_o be_v call_v if_o they_o abide_v in_o that_o for_o which_o they_o be_v â—â—_o call_v but_o if_o they_o have_v not_o perseverance_n that_o be_v if_o they_o do_v not_o persist_v in_o that_o wherein_o they_o begin_v they_o be_v not_o true_o call_v for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o that_o which_o they_o be_v call_v for_o with_o he_o they_o be_v not_o that_o so_o who_o it_o be_v know_v what_o they_o will_v be_v that_o be_v of_o good_a evil_a for_o this_o cause_n the_o apostle_n when_o he_o have_v say_v we_o know_v that_o to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n work_v for_o good_a know_v that_o some_o do_v love_n god_n and_o do_v persevere_v therein_o to_o the_o end_n he_o present_o add_v to_o they_o which_o be_v call_v according_a to_o purpose_n for_o such_o do_v continue_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o those_o who_o for_o a_o season_n go_v astray_o return_v again_o that_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o end_n these_o thing_n s._n augustine_n therefore_o under_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n who_o i_o do_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o description_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o definition_n of_o christ_n thus_o you_o have_v viz._n they_o to_o who_o because_o they_o be_v call_v of_o purpose_n and_o belove_v of_o god_n by_o a_o everlasting_a love_n and_o they_o like_o wise_a do_v never_o desist_v to_o love_n god_n all_o even_a their_o sin_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n dâ—â—_n work_v together_o for_o their_o good_a â—â—_o augustine_n say_v the_o corrept_n &_o graâ—â—â—â—_n c._n 9_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n work_v for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o be_v call_v saint_n of_o purpose_n now_o although_o by_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v clear_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n both_o touch_v true_a faith_n and_o grace_n and_o they_o that_o be_v true_o sanctify_v and_o
which_o i_o will_v not_o it_o be_v now_o noâ—_n i_o that_o â—â—rke_n that_o be_v commit_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o who_o may_v not_o here_o see_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v full_o and_o clear_o conclude_v that_o the_o case_n be_v so_o far_o otherwise_o that_o the_o saint_n when_o they_o sin_v actual_o as_o they_o call_v it_o aught_o to_o be_v deem_v to_o sin_n with_o the_o whole_a and_o pleâ—â—â—y_a will_n and_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o as_o well_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a as_o the_o outward_a mâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d rather_o after_o a_o sort_n they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v it_o be_v not_o they_o who_o do_v 〈…〉_o sin_n dwell_v within_o therâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o the_o 〈…〉_o do_v not_o consâ—â—t_v â—â—_o 〈…〉_o and_o yet_o in_o the_o meanâ—_n time_n thâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o not_o excuse_v from_o sin_n neither_o 〈…〉_o their_o sinne_n extenuate_v for_o 〈…〉_o though_o not_o according_a to_o the_o 〈…〉_o pull_v part_n that_o be_v the_o inward_a 〈…〉_o they_o sin_n not_o but_o only_o according_a to_o the_o outward_a and_o in_o mind_n 〈…〉_o they_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o â—â—_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n yet_o â—â—_o very_o deed_n they_o be_v such_o as_o do_v 〈◊〉_d by_o their_o own_o proper_a will_n if_o the_o godly_a sin_n with_o 〈◊〉_d whole_a will_n therefore_o whatsoeâ—â—â—_n they_o will_v according_a to_o the_o flâ—â—â—_n they_o effect_v it_o but_o this_o contradicâ—â—â—â—_n the_o apostle_n who_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 5._o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—sh_n â—â—steth_v against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_n against_o the_o fleâ—â—_n â—â—_o not_o 〈…〉_o â—â—â—_o yeâ—_n will_v those_o yeâ—_n doâ—_n 〈…〉_o speâ—ch_o be_v to_o â—â—e_v understâ—â—d_v â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o 〈…〉_o â—â—ght_n against_o the_o spirit_n that_o therefore_o the_o saint_n can_v always_o effect_v â—he_n thing_n theâ—_n do_v will_n according_a â—o_o the_o spirit_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a because_o the_o spirit_n do_v fight_v against_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o the_o saint_n what_o thing_n they_o will_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n likewise_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v therefore_o as_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o hart_n â—nd_v all_o their_o mind_n for_o that_o flesh_n be_v a_o â—â—â—_o unto_o they_o so_o they_o love_v not_o sin_n neither_o do_v sin_n with_o the_o whole_a heart_n for_o that_o the_o spirit_n do_v hinder_v the_o do_v thereof_o the_o saint_n never_o sin_n of_o purpose_a malice_n or_o as_o other_o will_n from_o the_o whole_a heart_n but_o always_o either_o of_o infirmity_n or_o ignorance_n now_o malice_n proper_o do_v reside_v in_o the_o will_n and_o heart_n matthew_n 15._o therefore_o the_o saintâ—_n do_v â—â—rme_n with_o plenary_a will_n the_o whole_a heart_n and_o full_a consent_n but_o that_o the_o saint_n never_o of_o purpose_a malice_n do_v sin_n but_o always_o either_o of_o ignorance_n or_o by_o infirmity_n be_v clear_v by_o these_o testimony_n theiâ—_n saint_n according_a to_o the_o 〈…〉_o man_n be_v delight_v in_o the_o laâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d god_n for_o that_o be_v good_a rom._n 7._o and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v delight_v insomuch_a 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o be_v not_o delight_v 〈…〉_o be_v not_o saint_n therefore_o with_o dâ—uid_n every_o holy_a man_n do_v true_o vouch_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o this_o book_n â—â—_o write_v of_o mâ—â—_n that_o i_o shall_v dâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d will_n o_o god_n i_o will_v or_o i_o delight_v therein_o for_o thy_o law_n be_v write_v witâ—â—â—_n my_o heart_n psalm_n 89._o for_o thâ—y_v hâ—â—â—_n tâ—â—_n law_n of_o god_n write_v iâ—_n their_o â—â—â—râ—â—â—â—_n the_o holy_a spirit_n jerem._n 31._o therefore_o do_v they_o meditate_v in_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d psalm_n 1_o and_o in_o their_o â—â—â—rtâ—â—_n there_o be_v no_o guilâ—_n psalm_n 32._o for_o thâ—y_n be_v true_a isralite_n in_o who_o there_o be_v â—â—_o guile_n joâ—_a 1._o and_o they_o be_v â—nduâ—d_v â—â—â—â—_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n whereby_o â—â—â—y_v 〈◊〉_d rule_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—an_z else_o they_o weâ—â—_n no_o saint_n roman_n 8._o and_o they_o lâ—â—â—_n righteousness_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n psal_n 44._o for_o they_o loâ—â—_n the_o law_n of_o god_n psal_n 118._o they_o likewise_o lament_v with_o tâ—â—_n apostle_n that_o they_o be_v captiâ—â—s_n 〈◊〉_d so_o under_o sin_n ro._n 7._o how_o they_o can_v they_o of_o destinate_a malice_n sin_n &_o so_o with_o their_o wholâ—_n hartâ—_n aug._n to._n 7._o the_o â—orr_n &_o gratia_fw-la c._n 9_o by_o the_o example_n of_o david_n and_o peter_n do_v teach_v that_o all_o saint_n when_o they_o sin_n do_v sin_n be_v trouble_v for_o that_o christ_n do_v somewhat_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o they_o according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o psalm_n 29._o thou_o turn_v thy_o face_n from_o mâ—_n and_o i_o â—as_v trouble_v now_o to_o sin_n be_v thus_o trouble_v be_v not_o to_o sin_n by_o endeavour_n &_o of_o purpose_a malice_n but_o rather_o beside_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o mind_n again_o to._n 7._o quâ—st_n 25._o in_o num._n he_o make_v three_o sort_n of_o sin_n some_o of_o ignorance_n some_o of_o infirmity_n and_o some_o of_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n commandment_n or_o â—s_v the_o scripturephrasâ—_n there_o be_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o pride_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n say_v he_o to_o contemn_v the_o commandment_n another_o thing_n to_o esteem_v they_o as_o precious_a but_o yet_o either_o as_o ignorant_a or_o surprise_v to_o do_v the_o contrary_n but_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o sin_n of_o contempt_n either_o of_o god_n or_o his_o commandment_n the_o which_o thing_n also_o 〈◊〉_d melâ—â—cthon_n in_o 10._o cor._n 1._o do_v write_v that_o they_o never_o grow_v into_o 〈…〉_o picureall_a contempt_n for_o they_o 〈…〉_o law_n and_o commandment_n of_o 〈◊〉_d psalm_n 119._o now_o to_o sin_n of_o 〈◊〉_d tempt_v and_o of_o destinate_a maliâ—â—_n â—â—â—â—â—_o one_o wherefore_o the_o saint_n doâ—_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n of_o prâ—tensed_a malicâ—_n wâ—â—_n then_o dare_v some_o divine_n write_v against_o i_o that_o they_o do_v sin_n with_o 〈◊〉_d whole_a heart_n and_o plenary_a will_n gâ—â—gorie_n 1._o to._n 1._o in_o job_n c._n 34_o 〈…〉_o c_o 11._o do_v deliver_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d on_o of_o ignorance_n of_o infirmity_n bâ—â—â—devour_n and_o of_o set_a purpose_n and_o 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o paul_n do_v sin_n of_o ignorance_n who_o say_v but_o i_o therefore_o â—â—tained_v mercy_n because_o i_o do_v â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d peter_n of_o infirmity_n when_o he_o deniâ—â—_n christ_n and_o those_o jew_n purposâ—â—_n and_o by_o endeavour_n of_o who_o the_o loâ—d_n speak_v if_o i_o have_v not_o câ—mâ—_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v bâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d again_o they_o bâ—th_o see_v mâ—_n and_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—nd_v my_o father_n joh._n 15._o out_o of_o these_o example_n he_o declare_v what_o it_o iâ—_n to_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n and_o what_o of_o purpose_n say_v for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n not_o to_o do_v good_a another_o to_o hate_v the_o teacher_n of_o good_a thing_n â—s_v it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o sin_n of_o precipitation_n another_o to_o sin_n of_o deliberation_n for_o oftentimes_o sin_n be_v commit_v by_o precipitation_n which_o be_v yet_o condemn_v by_o counsel_n &_o deliberation_n for_o through_o infirmity_n often_o it_o chance_v that_o we_o love_v god_n and_o yet_o can_v effect_v it_o but_o to_o sin_n of_o purpose_n be_v neither_o to_o do_v good_a nor_o love_v it_o but_o the_o saint_n do_v always_o effect_v that_o which_o be_v good_a else_o no_o saint_n where-upon_a augustine_n also_o the_o corrâ—pt_n &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 9_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n do_v work_v together_o fâ—r_o good_a to_o they_o that_o of_o purpose_n be_v call_v saint_n say_v he_o for_o these_o scilicâ—â—_fw-la saint_n who_o be_v call_v of_o purpose_n in_o this_o that_o they_o love_v god_n they_o conâ—â—â—ue_v out_o unto_o the_o end_n â—â—_o therefore_o according_a to_o saint_n grâ—gory_n to_o sin_n of_o purpose_n be_v neither_o to_o do_v nor_o to_o love_v good_a and_o according_a to_o augustine_n the_o saint_n do_v always_o love_v good_a for_o that_o in_o that_o which_o they_o love_v thâ—â—_n continue_v forth_o to_o the_o end_n it_o iâ—â—_n good_a consequent_a that_o the_o saâ—â—â—_n do_v not_o sin_n of_o purpose_n or_o determinate_a malice_n luther_n likewise_o do_v deliver_v tâ—â—_n same_o thing_n in_o every_o placâ—_n tâ—_n 5_o 〈◊〉_d comment_fw-fr mayor_n in_o ep_n ad_fw-la gal_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n the_o â—_z of_o tâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v manifest_a he_o say_v in_o 〈◊〉_d term_n that_o daâ—id_v and_o peter_n 〈◊〉_d they_o commit_v those_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n do_v sin_n of_o infirmity_n and_o not_o of_o set_a malice_n here-upon_a 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o flesh_n in_o they_o do_v lust_n 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n therefore_o the_o desire_n and_o conflict_n of_o the_o flesh_n will_v not_o be_v â—â—sent_a
table_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v intimate_v thereby_o that_o they_o be_v his_o glory_n both_o living_n and_o perpetual_a because_o out_o of_o this_o inscription_n of_o the_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n two_o thing_n be_v consequent_a and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n another_o and_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o therefore_o as_o that_o inscription_n of_o the_o law_n be_v perpetual_o permanent_a so_o it_o likewise_o signify_v that_o god_n will_v perpetual_o be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o shall_v continual_o abide_v his_o people_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v perpetual_o acknowledge_v god_n for_o he_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o faith_n retain_v the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o in_o who_o heart_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v engrave_v the_o prophet_n do_v signify_v that_o they_o can_v fall_v from_o grace_n and_o utrer_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n add_v withal_o that_o with_o these_o thing_n be_v conjoin_v the_o perpetual_a forgiveness_n 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covenant_n contract_v with_o the_o israelite_n on_o god_n part_n be_v everlasting_a but_o by_o the_o people_n default_n it_o be_v make_v frustrate_a they_o say_v he_o do_v make_v it_o frustrate_v but_o if_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o second_o what_o new_a thing_n than_o do_v god_n promise_v by_o jeremie_n therefore_o unless_o we_o will_v oppugn_v so_o cléare_a a_o word_n of_o god_n it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o the_o elect_n with_o who_o this_o new_a covenant_n be_v make_v after_o that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v once_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n can_v never_o fall_v from_o this_o covenant_n neither_o the_o law_n and_o faith_n be_v utter_o abolish_v out_o of_o their_o heart_n for_o the_o sin_n wherinto_o they_o fall_v by_o infirmity_n god_n as_o he_o say_v here_o do_v never_o impute_v unto_o they_o jer._n 32._o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o 3_o augustine_n enforce_v this_o place_n often_o against_o â—he_n pelagian_n hier._n ib._n sic_fw-la liberum_fw-la donat_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la ut_fw-la tamen_fw-la iâ—se_fw-la timor_fw-la qui_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la gratia_fw-la permanâ—at_fw-la lorgitoris_fw-la 2._o thes_n 3._o 3_o i_o this_o testimony_n also_o in_o my_o former_a book_n i_o have_v full_o explain_v cap._n 4._o de_fw-la perseverantia_fw-la the_o total_a sum_n be_v this_o god_n do_v promise_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o his_o people_n sâ—iliceâ—_fw-la the_o elect_a shall_v not_o fall_v away_o from_o he_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v abide_v in_o his_o covenant_n for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o effect_v this_o he_o say_v i_o will_v giâ—e_v or_o put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o be_v i_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o my_o fear_n shall_v perpetual_o abide_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o by_o this_o continual_a fear_n they_o shall_v be_v retain_v also_o perpetual_o that_o they_o fall_v not_o away_o joh._n 3._o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n now_o it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o the_o elect_n must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v save_v for_o they_o can_v perish_v joh._n 10._o rom._n 8._o therefore_o the_o elect_a of_o necessity_n not_o without_o regeneration_n must_v depart_v hence_o unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o regeneration_n be_v once_o only_o wrought_v and_o in_o signification_n thereof_o the_o baptism_n of_o water_n be_v also_o once_o dispense_v but_o if_o any_o hold_v opinion_n that_o regeneration_n must_v again_o the_o second_o and_o three_o time_n be_v repeat_v and_o infuse_v then_o necessary_o baptism_n itself_o must_v be_v repeat_v and_o often_o receive_v special_o if_o in_o the_o speech_n of_o joh._n 3._o cap._n we_o will_v understand_v by_o the_o name_n of_o water_n baptism_n by_o water_n for_o in_o that_o place_n the_o spirit_n and_o water_n be_v so_o conjoin_v as_o that_o the_o one_o be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o other_o therefore_o regeneration_n once_o effect_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o the_o same_o be_v also_o conserve_v unto_o the_o end_n yourselves_o also_o argent_fw-fr confess_v argent_fw-fr in_o your_o confession_n an._n dom_n 1539._o do_v confirm_v this_o argument_n for_o thus_o you_o put_v down_o in_o the_o seven_o article_n this_o regeneration_n joint_o with_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a spirit_n inspire_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o do_v confirm_v they_o therein_o unto_o the_o end_n joh._n 4._o every_o one_o that_o drink_v of_o this_o water_n shall_v thirst_v again_o but_o he_o that_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v unto_o he_o shall_v not_o thirst_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v shall_v be_v make_v in_o he_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n flow_v upward_o unto_o life_n everlasting_a by_o the_o name_n of_o water_n to_o be_v understand_v the_o holy_a spirit_n all_o both_o old_a &_o new_a interpreter_n do_v acknowledge_v according_a to_o the_o interpretation_n joh._n 7_o upon_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n this_o heâ—_n spâ—ke_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o shall_v receive_v that_o believe_v in_o he_o thus_o the_o apostle_n now_o to_o drink_v of_o this_o water_n be_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o to_o become_v or_o be_v make_v a_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n to_o spring_v in_o any_o be_v for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n incessant_o like_o a_o fountain_n perpetual_o flow_v to_o be_v inhabitant_n to_o work_v in_o a_o man_n and_o christ_n very_o do_v promise_v this_o ever_o flow_a fountain_n to_o such_o as_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n do_v believe_v in_o he_o therefore_o whosoever_o do_v believe_v in_o christ_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n those_o also_o have_v attain_v this_o fountain_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n perpetual_o run_v that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o perseverance_n bucer_n likewise_o do_v thus_o interpret_v this_o place_n pag._n 644._o it_o be_v certain_a say_v he_o that_o this_o water_n be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n therefore_o now_o if_o he_o that_o drink_v of_o this_o holy_a spirit_n can_v never_o thirst_v again_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a case_n that_o he_o to_o who_o once_o this_o holy_a spirit_n be_v grant_v to_o who_o once_o it_o be_v give_v to_o believe_v can_v never_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o as_o he_o can_v never_o thirst_v who_o have_v a_o fountain_n in_o his_o belly_n continual_o flow_v and_o thereof_o driâ—â—ing_v so_o he_o can_v but_o be_v replenish_v with_o who_o be_v present_a the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o child_n this_o be_v the_o fountain_n which_o do_v flow_v up_o unto_o life_n that_o be_v which_o do_v afford_v life_n eternal_a it_o supply_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o continual_a fruition_n and_o for_o eternity_n of_o his_o goodness_n from_o hence_o be_v paul_n gloriation_n that_o nothing_o high_a or_o loâ—e_n â—â—â—_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god._n rom._n 8._o these_o thing_n bucer_n so_o also_o brentius_n do_v interpret_v this_o place_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o perscuerance_n this_o say_v he_o be_v the_o comparison_n of_o two_o water_n out_o of_o which_o christ_n do_v manifest_o signify_v unto_o the_o woman_n that_o his_o promise_n be_v not_o of_o terrestrial_a but_o of_o celestial_a water_n which_o bring_v to_o man_n salvation_n not_o transitory_a and_o mutable_a but_o spiritual_a and_o immortal_a these_o thing_n brentius_n therefore_o whosoever_o do_v once_o drink_n of_o this_o water_n celestial_a have_v attain_v salvation_n not_o mutable_a but_o
believer_n that_o be_v which_o do_v kindle_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o faithful_a man_n new_a &_o heavenly_a motion_n new_a and_o celestial_a cogitation_n new_a &_o heavenly_a desire_n final_o new_a and_o celestial_a affection_n conformable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o often_o expel_v terrene_a cogitation_n which_o thing_n be_v signify_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o name_n of_o purification_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o viâ—ification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o crucife_v and_o burial_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o renew_n and_o resuscitate_v of_o the_o new_a man_n withal_o in_o the_o other_o part_n that_o it_o be_v powerful_a and_o work_v through_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n this_o property_n in_o every_o place_n the_o holy_a spirit_n enforce_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o more_o special_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o james_n and_o john_n it_o teach_v purposely_o this_o property_n to_o be_v so_o essential_a to_o 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now_o whosoever_o be_v justify_v be_v justify_v by_o no_o other_o faith_n then_o that_o whereby_o even_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o faithful_a be_v justify_v as_o the_o scripture_n every_o where_o do_v teach_v hereupon_o he_o be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a because_o whosever_v be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o do_v believe_v that_o faith_n may_v be_v impute_v unto_o they_o for_o righteousness_n they_o both_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o same_o saviour_n christ_n and_o god_n as_o abraham_n do_v and_o by_o the_o very_a same_o that_o be_v like_o faith_n as_o he_o do_v and_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v so_o believe_v there-upon_a the_o lord_n jesus_n deny_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n who_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v abraham_n son_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n because_o they_o do_v not_o the_o work_n of_o abraham_n that_o be_v for_o that_o they_o neither_o believe_v in_o he_o nor_o with_o the_o same_o faith_n that_o 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intimate_v for_o 〈◊〉_d that_o ground_n retain_v the_o seed_n sow_v therein_o neither_o be_v it_o suffocate_v of_o thorn_n nor_o wither_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o life_n in_o that_o it_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n whereas_o consequent_o in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o parable_n the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o true_a believer_n some_o to_o bring_v forth_o 30_o â—ould_n some_o 60._o some_o a_o hundred_o he_o signify_v in_o all_o the_o elect_a &_o true_a believer_n faith_n to_o be_v both_o live_n &_o perpetual_a but_o yet_o in_o some_o more_o strong_a &_o lively_a in_o other_o more_o infirm_a &_o languid_a for_o although_o true_a faith_n be_v not_o in_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o equal_a strength_n and_o life_n yet_o be_v it_o necesssarie_a that_o in_o all_o the_o elect_v it_o be_v live_v and_o perpetual_a else_o it_o can_v be_v call_v true_a and_o justify_v faith_n and_o in_o good_a sooth_n i_o do_v not_o see_v how_o it_o can_v be_v no_o consequent_a if_o faith_n not_o true_a be_v temporary_a then_o true_a faith_n be_v not_o temporary_a and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o temporary_a then_o be_v it_o perpetual_a for_o so_o much_o as_o that_o which_o be_v perpetual_a be_v contrary_a to_o temporary_a now_o will_v i_o insert_v testimony_n out_o of_o the_o father_n aug._n ad_fw-la jul._n com._n as_o as_o he_o be_v quote_v in_o decret_a say_v charity_n which_o can_v fail_v be_v never_o true_a so_o amâ—_n in_o 2._o corintbians_n 6._o therefore_o neither_o be_v â—aith_n true_a if_o it_o can_v fail_v the_o same_o aug_n to_o â—_o in_o iâ—â—_n enang_v tract_n 106._o câ—_n 513._o to_o believe_v true_o be_v unmoveable_o 〈◊〉_d stable_o strong_o that_o nowthou_fw-mi can_v not_o return_v to_o thy_o own_o and_o relinquish_v christ_n thus_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o true_a faith_n unless_o it_o be_v unshakeable_a firm_a stable_n strong_a so_o that_o it_o never_o fall_v away_o from_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o faith_n to_o be_v perpetual_a luther_n in_o postâ—ll_n maiorâ—b_fw-la in_o sexagesimam_fw-la in_o euang._n luc._n 8_o de_fw-la seminâ—_fw-la the_o four_o sort_n of_o hearer_n who_o permanent_o do_v retain_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n he_o call_v true_a christian_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v temporary_a he_o term_v not_o sincere_a and_o not_o true_a therefore_o temporary_a faith_n be_v neither_o true_a not_o sincere_a faith_n brâ—n_n in_o like_a manner_n upon_o the_o same_o gospel_n speak_v of_o temporiâ—ers_n say_v that_o such_o do_v not_o true_o believe_v therefore_o temporary_a faith_n be_v not_o true_a bucer_n in_o luc._n 1._o pag._n 141._o piety_n which_o know_v a_o end_n be_v not_o true_a piety_n therefore_o neither_o faith_n which_o have_v a_o end_n be_v true_a faith_n idâ—â—_n in_o mat._n &_o sect_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
have_v confirm_v the_o same_o both_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o augustine_n and_o bucer_n also_o you_o may_v out_o of_o your_o most_o prudent_a judgement_n easy_o conclude_v this_o to_o be_v so_o infallible_a that_o the_o elect_a true_o sanctify_v do_v persevere_v in_o faith_n and_o in_o grace_n and_o therefore_o in_o christ_n as_o that_o if_o they_o do_v not_o persevere_v they_o may_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n be_v account_v either_o true_o elect_v or_o endue_v with_o true_a faith_n or_o ever_o to_o have_v be_v true_a saint_n yet_o because_o this_o controversy_n of_o the_o perseverance_n of_o saint_n contain_v beside_o the_o â—â—â—st_n and_o principal_a many_o other_o head_n which_o to_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n hereof_o be_v of_o like_a necessity_n to_o be_v know_v therefore_o i_o do_v â—ntreat_v my_o most_o clement_a lord_n that_o they_o will_v not_o withal_o disdain_v to_o read_v with_o attention_n and_o examine_v with_o diligence_n those_o thing_n also_o which_o do_v hereafter_o ensue_v chap._n ii_o what_o thing_n be_v controvert_v and_o what_o be_v not_o in_o this_o article_n of_o perseverance_n now_o such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n as_o be_v not_o incident_a to_o this_o present_a question_n touch_v the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o that_o for_o two_o reason_n one_o for_o that_o my_o lord_n may_v more_o clear_o conceive_v the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n and_o so_o better_a perceive_v even_o the_o argument_n whereby_o i_o do_v confirm_v my_o determination_n and_o more_o easy_o see_v whether_o they_o conclude_v 〈◊〉_d another_o be_v that_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v wherein_o the_o controversy_n between_o we_o stand_v and_o where_o not_o they_o may_v withal_o understand_v what_o honesty_n and_o learning_n my_o adversary_n have_v who_o object_v against_o i_o such_o thing_n and_o impugn_v and_o condemn_v as_o i_o either_o never_o avouch_v or_o call_v in_o '_o question_n they_o make_v manifest_a that_o they_o 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christ_n and_o reverence_n as_o that_o likewise_o they_o know_v their_o own_o dissimulation_n thereof_o so_o there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o christian_a state_n who_o although_o with_o other_o they_o do_v profess_v christ_n yet_o certain_o do_v they_o know_v that_o they_o do_v not_o true_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o all_o their_o profession_n of_o piety_n to_o be_v but_o mere_a simulation_n which_o thing_n even_o their_o own_o impious_a life_n and_o firm_a resolution_n to_o continue_v in_o wickedness_n do_v confirm_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o these_o or_o rather_o shadow_n of_o faith_n this_o present_a question_n of_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o faith_n be_v in_o no_o respect_n to_o be_v understand_v neither_o yet_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o temporary_a faith_n of_o that_o other_o sort_n of_o hypocrite_n that_o be_v of_o thâ—â—_n who_o seem_v to_o themselves_o so_o â—â—_o believe_v from_o the_o heart_n and_o true_o in_o christ_n and_o by_o a_o certain_a 〈◊〉_d sanctity_n of_o life_n do_v both_o â—â—guiâ—â—_n themselves_o and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d much_o â—â—_o at_o no_o hand_n they_o do_v acknowledge_v their_o hypocritical_a faith_n though_o god_n himself_o do_v well_o 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o truth_n for_o there_o be_v many_o in_o who_o heart_n fraud_n hypocrisy_n impiety_n do_v so_o lie_v hide_v that_o even_o themselves_o can_v find_v it_o out_o 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n it_o but_o god_n only_o iâ—â—_n 17._o the_o hart_n of_o man_n be_v wicked_a and_o â—â—searchable_a and_o who_o shall_v know_v â—â—_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v they_o of_o who_o joh._n 2._o many_o see_v the_o sign_n which_o he_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o but_o jesus_n do_v not_o commit_v himself_o unto_o they_o for_o that_o he_o know_v they_o all_o and_o have_v no_o need_n that_o any_o shall_v testify_v of_o man_n for_o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n as_o though_o â—â—e_z shall_v have_v say_v they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o their_o incredulity_n â—â—rking_v in_o they_o and_o of_o fraud_n and_o hypocrisy_n lie_v secret_o in_o their_o heart_n but_o yet_o christ_n know_v their_o quality_n &_o whether_o they_o do_v true_o believe_v or_o not_o â—or_a he_o alone_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n such_o like_a be_v all_o they_o who_o be_v call_v of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d temporizer_n for_o their_o faith_n be_v not_o sincere_a therefore_o not_o true_a though_o both_o to_o themselves_o and_o other_o they_o appear_v to_o be_v endue_v with_o true_a and_o sincere_a faith_n but_o that_o their_o faith_n be_v not_o find_v nor_o justify_v i_o will_v ratify_v hereafter_o both_o by_o the_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o of_o luther_n and_o bucer_n wherefore_o see_v neither_o their_o faith_n be_v true_a nor_o sincere_a neither_o their_o sanctity_n and_o piety_n themselves_n can_v be_v true_a saint_n or_o true_o religious_a and_o our_o question_n be_v of_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o true_a saint_n neither_o yet_o be_v the_o controversy_n touch_v the_o true_a saint_n as_o we_o spâ—kâ—_n of_o late_a whether_o the_o elect_a even_o after_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sanctify_a &_o endue_v with_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n can_v sâ—â—â—â—_n and_o do_v often_o fall_v into_o sin_n for_o thiâ—_n iâ—_n without_o all_o question_n for_o that_o no_o mâ—â—_n be_v ignorant_a what_o the_o apostle_n writeâ—â—_n of_o himself_o and_o all_o the_o regeneraâ—â—_n 1._o joh_n 1._o if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o â—â—â—â—â—â—_o no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o â—â—â—_o truth_n be_v not_o â—â—_o we_o s._n hier._n 2._o to_o 〈◊〉_d beth_fw-mi this_o error_n to_o jovinâ—â—_n and_o do_v refute_v he_o most_o learned_o by_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n lib._n 2._o aduâ—rsâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d but_o st._n augustine_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o the_o haresibâ—â—_n ad_fw-la quod-unit_a 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v 88_o do_v attribute_v this_o hâ—â—â—â—_n sie_a to_o pelagian_a the_o monk_n but_o yet_o irenâ—us_o long_o before_o augustire_v and_o hieroâ—â—_n do_v reckon_v this_o heresy_n among_o the_o error_n of_o valenâ—iâ—us_a 〈◊〉_d his_o fellow_n lib._n 1._o for_o whereas_o of_o otherman_n some_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earthly_a some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_a themselves_o they_o term_v spiritual_a upon_o who_o â—o_o sin_n nor_o impiety_n can_v befall_v neither_o in_o very_a deed_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d controversy_n whether_o the_o elect_a and_o saint_n do_v sin_n only_o while_o they_o feel_v the_o flame_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o to_o be_v incident_a to_o all_o the_o saint_n while_o they_o remain_v in_o â—his_n mortal_a flesh_n none_o do_v doubt_n of_o or_o whether_o even_o sometime_o they_o fall_v by_o some_o consent_n into_o diverse_a sin_n and_o those_o most_o grievous_a be_v commit_v as_o well_o against_o the_o first_o as_o second_o table_n for_o we_o all_o do_v know_v that_o david_n and_o peter_n do_v commit_v most_o notorious_a crime_n the_o one_o against_o the_o second_o the_o other_o against_o the_o first_o table_n and_o that_o by_o consent_n and_o voluntary_o but_o yet_o as_o hereafter_o i_o will_v declare_v not_o by_o plenary_a consent_n this_o be_v the_o error_n of_o câ—rtaine_a anabâ—ptists_n and_o libertine_n who_o affirm_v that_o although_o they_o do_v likewise_o feel_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o they_o never_o so_o consent_v thereunto_o as_o that_o they_o true_o and_o proper_o do_v sin_n neither_o also_o be_v this_o the_o controversy_n whether_o the_o saint_n sin_v in_o this_o manner_n that_o be_v with_o consent_n do_v displease_v god_n and_o provoke_v hiâ—_n wrath_n against_o they_o for_o all_o godly_a man_n do_v grant_v that_o god_n be_v offend_v with_o all_o man_n sin_n as_o well_o godly_a as_o ungodly_a and_o that_o god_n displeasure_n be_v provoke_v against_o 〈◊〉_d sinner_n whether_o godly_a or_o ungodly_a as_o well_o the_o
elect_a as_o reprobate_n 〈◊〉_d none_o be_v ignorant_a what_o be_v pronounce_v from_o god_n by_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n psal_n 88_o 〈◊〉_d if_o my_o child_n for_o sake_n my_o lâ—â—_n i_o 〈◊〉_d zit_o their_o iniquity_n with_o the_o râ—d_n likewise_o those_o most_o grievous_a 〈…〉_o wherewith_o we_o do_v read_v in_o 〈◊〉_d scripture_n that_o the_o godly_a have_v 〈◊〉_d punish_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o we_o every_o day_n do_v see_v they_o punish_v 〈◊〉_d make_v proof_n that_o god_n be_v offend_v with_o all_o and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o 〈…〉_o the_o scripture_n speak_v provoke_v to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o from_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v manife_a that_o it_o be_v without_o controversâ—â—â—_n whether_o the_o saint_n by_o those_o 〈◊〉_d in_o some_o sort_n be_v become_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o fall_v from_o thâ—â—_n grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d as_o son_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o favour_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n when_o they_o displease_v their_o 〈◊〉_d â—nd_n do_v now_o in_o cense_v they_o 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v after_o a_o manner_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o respect_n that_o be_v â—â—_o say_v that_o although_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d cast_v ofâ—_n their_o fatherly_a affection_n 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o child_n neither_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d thâ—iâ—_n resolution_n of_o oâ—â—â—ining_v use_v declare_v they_o to_o be_v the_o heir_n 〈◊〉_d their_o goodâ—_n yet_o taking_z offence_n â—â—_o the_o sinneâ—_n of_o their_o child_n they_o 〈◊〉_d turn_v their_o fatherly_a cockering_n in_o 〈◊〉_d inâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d severity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d effect_n of_o love_n into_o such_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d utter_o haâ—â—â—ull_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bitter_o â—â—full_a and_o be_v â—old_a 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o do_v most_o 〈◊〉_d â—ear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o except_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d life_n away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o very_a deed_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o quite_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d â—aâ—d_n to_o be_v make_v by_o their_o sin_n 〈…〉_o of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d god_n though_o â—â—â—_o do_v neuâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d his_o fatherlike_a â—ffection_n 〈…〉_o they_o oâ—_n change_v his_o purpose_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â—nto_n theâ—_n by_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d life_n yet_o be_v displease_v with_o 〈◊〉_d sinnâ—â—_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o loâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o change_v into_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_o hatâ—â—d_v hatâ—ed_v i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d against_o 〈◊〉_d child_n bâ—t_v hiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o internal_o in_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d external_o of_o such_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—wardly_a while_n he_o doâ—â—_n bring_v â—o_o 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o feel_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o god_n to_o be_v angry_a 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o themselves_o make_v 〈◊〉_d of_o death_n outward_o again_o 〈◊〉_d he_o work_v so_o that_o they_o have_v â—â—â—â—rience_n of_o godâ—_n 〈◊〉_d against_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d body_n and_o thinger_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o hereof_o there_o iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o both_o i_o â—y_a sâ—lâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o both_o know_v and_z 〈◊〉_d â—_o that_o 〈◊〉_d when_o his_o saint_n do_v sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d angry_a with_o their_o sin_n and_o do_v hate_v sin_n in_o they_o and_o punish_v they_o most_o extreme_o and_o yet_o not_o â—s_a enemy_n to_o the_o saint_n for_o he_o always_o do_v correct_v they_o as_o a_o father_n but_o as_o a_o enemy_n of_o wickedness_n and_o vice_n even_o in_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o sort_n as_o before_o i_o have_v explain_v it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o child_n be_v fall_v from_o their_o father_n favour_n although_o he_o yet_o neither_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o father_n unto_o they_o neither_o do_v they_o cease_v to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o therefore_o never_o utter_o can_v it_o be_v true_o say_v that_o they_o be_v fall_v from_o their_o father_n grace_n which_o may_v very_o true_o be_v say_v if_o either_o he_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v a_o father_n unto_o they_o and_o â—ast_o off_o hiâ—_n fatherly_a affection_n towards_o thâ—m_n 〈◊〉_d alter_v his_o decree_n of_o make_v they_o heir_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o that_o they_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o loose_v all_o title_n to_o eternal_a life_n which_o without_o blasphemy_n can_v be_v speak_v neither_o yet_o be_v the_o doubt_n whether_o the_o saint_n by_o those_o their_o sin_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d the_o sentence_n of_o god_n touch_v everlasting_a death_n and_o whetheâ—_n they_o 〈◊〉_d make_v guilty_a of_o death_n eternal_a 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v none_o but_o know_v the_o sâ—â—tence_n of_o the_o just_a judge_n curse_a â—â—â—uery_n one_o that_o do_v not_o continue_v iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d thing_n that_o be_v write_v â—â—_o this_o 〈…〉_o do_v they_o therefore_o all_o whosoever_o they_o be_v who_o do_v violate_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d accurse_a and_o liable_a to_o death_n 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v whethâ—â—_n these_o sin_n be_v impute_v by_o god_n unto_o the_o saint_n unto_o condemn_a 〈◊〉_d on_o paul_n rom._n 8._o do_v give_v his_o uâ—â—dict_n in_o this_o manner_n there_o be_v â—â—â—â—â—demnation_n to_o they_o which_o â—â—â—_o be_v christ_n jesus_n which_o wâ—lks_v not_o â—fter_o thâ—_n 〈◊〉_d but_o aftâ—r_n the_o spirit_n for_o such_o â—â—â—_o the_o saint_n whereof_o i_o speak_v in_o this_o question_n wherefore_o it_o also_o be_v not_o in_o question_n whether_o the_o saint_n by_o these_o their_o sin_n do_v so_o displease_v god_n their_o father_n and_o so_o provokè_n his_o 〈◊〉_d she_o against_o they_o and_o so_o incur_v the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n as_o that_o they_o have_v need_n of_o repentance_n and_o a_o new_a act_n of_o faith_n for_o their_o reconciliation_n to_o god_n and_o for_o a_o new_a pardon_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v obtain_v and_o thereupon_o even_o a_o new_a remission_n to_o be_v obtain_v of_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v by_o all_o man_n yield_v unto_o who_o be_v true_o godly_a &_o true_o learn_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v need_n of_o a_o new_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n to_o attain_v new_a forgiveness_n of_o a_o new_a sin_n according_a to_o that_o say_n most_o vulgar_a in_o scripture_n man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o sin_n remit_v which_o speech_n when_o we_o make_v mention_n of_o man_n of_o year_n be_v always_o understand_v of_o actual_a faith_n that_o be_v of_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o do_v not_o only_o in_o mind_n conceive_v that_o by_o christ_n our_o sin_n be_v remit_v but_o also_o we_o apprehend_v and_o rereceive_v in_o will_n this_o forgiveness_n to_o be_v signify_v and_o offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n for_o this_o be_v most_o infallible_a and_o most_o true_a that_o god_n do_v never_o to_o the_o elect_n impute_v their_o sin_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n and_o that_o forâ—_n three_o cause_n the_o first_o be_v hâ—â—_n eternal_a and_o immutable_a love_n wherewith_o from_o eternity_n he_o have_v embrace_v his_o elect_n in_o christ_n and_o do_v continent_o prosecute_v without_o intermissioâ—â—_n for_o there_o be_v not_o love_v when_o sinneâ—_n be_v impute_v unto_o condemnation_n the_o next_o be_v the_o perpetual_a merit_n of_o christ_n whereby_o all_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v plenary_o pay_v and_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o the_o debt_n cancel_v insomuch_o that_o they_o can_v again_o by_o impute_a unto_o condemnation_n to_o the_o elect._n the_o three_o be_v the_o perpetual_a â—â—_o siâ—nce_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o hâ—â—ts_n of_o the_o elect_n and_o conservation_n of_o â—â—â—_o seed_n of_o faith_n and_o regeneration_n for_o although_o that_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o god_n do_v never_o impute_v their_o sinneâ—_n to_o the_o elect_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o everlasting_a love_n towards_o theâ—_n and_o for_o the_o perpetual_a merit_n of_o christ_n impart_v unto_o they_o and_o for_o the_o continual_a inhabitation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n yet_o this_o withal_o be_v most_o true_a and_o certain_a that_o the_o saint_n be_v fall_v though_o but_o by_o infirmity_n into_o any_o sin_n the_o new_a remission_n of_o that_o new_a sin_n without_o a_o new_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o true_a repentance_n that_o be_v without_o a_o new_a knowledge_n &_o apprehension_n of_o faith_n can_v again_o understand_v and_o perceive_v that_o new_a sin_n to_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o the_o father_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n to_o be_v remit_v for_o this_o be_v a_o axiom_n most_o infallible_a in_o christian_a religion_n new_a sin_n to_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o new_a remission_n and_o new_a remission_n to_o be_v
attain_v by_o new_a faith_n that_o be_v a_o new_a act_n of_o faith_n apprehend_v that_o remission_n neither_o yet_o be_v the_o question_n whether_o the_o saint_n by_o these_o their_o sin_n do_v disturb_v that_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v ephes_n â—_o do_v make_v sad_a both_o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v within_o they_o as_o also_o their_o own_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o inward_a man_n for_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n confess_v and_o all_o the_o saint_n do_v feel_v it_o when_o they_o sin_n and_o after_o they_o sin_n that_o their_o spirit_n mindâ—â—_n and_o conscience_n be_v trouble_v &_o wound_v for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a violence_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o conscience_n when_o we_o sin_n by_o consent_n from_o thence_o arise_v perturbation_n of_o mind_n now_o because_o the_o holy_a spirit_n inhabit_v in_o the_o heaâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o guide_v and_o 〈◊〉_d port_v the_o inward_a man_n from_o 〈◊〉_d it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o our_o spirit_n be_v disturb_v that_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d regenerate_v and_o inward_a the_o holy_a spirit_n inhabit_v be_v also_o by_o paul_n say_v to_o be_v grieve_v by_o a_o form_n â—â—_o speech_n borrow_a from_o man_n for_o thiâ—_n disturbance_n david_n likewise_o complain_v psal_n 29._o thou_o do_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o face_n from_o i_o o_o god_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v by_o which_o word_n he_o do_v manifest_a as_o augustine_n also_o observe_v that_o the_o saint_n both_o do_v fâ—ll_a into_o sin_n when_o god_n do_v but_o a_o little_a turn_n away_o his_o face_n and_o do_v leave_v they_o to_o their_o own_o will_n and_o so_o they_o be_v trouble_v as_o also_o which_o god_n again_o turn_v his_o countenance_n and_o aspect_n upon_o they_o than_o 〈◊〉_d they_o again_o final_o repurged_a and_o strengthen_v so_o likewise_o it_o fall_v out_o iâ—_n peter_n and_o from_o hence_o likewise_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o question_n be_v not_o whether_o the_o saint_n by_o those_o sinneâ—_n do_v suffocate_v that_o ardency_n of_o spirit_n in_o they_o and_o do_v repress_v the_o good_a motion_n thereof_o and_o as_o it_o be_v extinguish_v the_o good_a motion_n action_n and_o flame_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o do_v â—ueâ—_n weaken_v faith_n itself_o and_o oppress_v prayer_n fiducie_a joy_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o other_o effect_n of_o faith_n for_o these_o effect_n of_o sin_n be_v those_o perturbation_n of_o mind_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v ephâ—s_n 4._o make_v not_o sad_a the_o spirit_n and_o of_o who_o david_n thou_o do_v turn_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o i_o be_v trouble_v of_o this_o weaken_n and_o diminution_n and_o extinguish_v of_o faith_n the_o spirit_n and_o love_n be_v that_o apoc_n â—_o to_o be_v understand_v i_o have_v a_o few_o thing_n against_o thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o love_n but_o not_o total_o for_o he_o have_v commend_v he_o 〈◊〉_d for_o his_o constancy_n say_v thâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o suffer_v for_o my_o name_n and_o 〈◊〉_d nâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d present_o he_o add_v but_o i_o 〈◊〉_d somewhat_o against_o thou_o that_o then_o 〈◊〉_d leave_v thy_o first_o lave_v he_o say_v not_o 〈◊〉_d lute_o love_n but_o first_o that_o be_v thâ—â—_n ardent_a love_n therefore_o it_o be_v abate_v and_o languish_v and_o not_o utter_o extinguish_v final_o the_o question_n be_v not_o whether_o also_o so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o be_v the_o saint_n do_v utter_o extinguish_v all_o the_o fire_n of_o faith_n love_n and_o the_o spirit_n for_o this_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o saint_n while_o they_o sin_n by_o any_o consent_n dâ—e_v commit_v such_o sin_n for_o which_o they_o do_v worthy_o deserve_v to_o be_v dispoilâ—â—_n utter_o of_o all_o faith_n &_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n neither_o if_o faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v preserve_v in_o they_o it_o be_v so_o preserve_v by_o their_o merit_n oâ—_n strength_n but_o they_o be_v continue_v for_o the_o meritâ—_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n mercy_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n neither_o do_v i_o ever_o either_o teach_v or_o think_v otherwise_o in_o your_o school_n touch_v these_o thing_n as_o i_o have_v now_o former_o seclude_v from_o this_o question_n then_o be_v here_o manifest_v by_o i_o which_o my_o praelection_n in_o writing_n do_v plain_o testify_v therefore_o let_v such_o consider_v with_o what_o conscience_n they_o do_v so_o who_o now_o first_o viz._n after_o eight_o year_n space_n wherein_o i_o have_v both_o teach_v &_o dispute_v in_o your_o school_n as_o though_o i_o have_v teach_v in_o many_o point_n even_o flat_a contrary_n â—o_o the_o thing_n before_o remember_v every_o where_o have_v false_o accuse_v traduce_a and_o calumniate_v i_o be_v innocent_a and_o now_o for_o many_o year_n a_o professor_n of_o sound_n and_o orthodoxal_a doctrine_n and_o that_o confident_o for_o that_o they_o see_v i_o a_o stranger_n ignorant_a of_o the_o german_a tongue_n destitute_a of_o the_o popular_a favour_n and_o let_v likewise_o lest_o by_o any_o mean_n as_o i_o can_v i_o shall_v at_o leastwise_o maintain_v the_o truth_n and_o my_o reputation_n in_o the_o school_n i_o say_v such_o let_v they_o look_v into_o their_o conscience_n who_o be_v a_o christian_a man_n a_o professor_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n with_o grievous_a calumniation_n above_o onâ—_n year_n and_o a_o half_a have_v traduce_v i_o with_o all_o man_n and_o will_v not_o at_o any_o time_n vouchsafe_v i_o conference_n such_o as_o be_v elect_v and_o either_o of_o ignorance_n or_o infirmirie_n have_v sin_v i_o do_v pray_v for_o repentance_n for_o they_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o rest_n which_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n know_v â—â—â—_o be_v he_o i_o do_v summon_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n for_o god_n be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o it_o 〈◊〉_d fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o â—anâ—â—_n of_o the_o live_a god_n chap._n iii_o the_o first_o question_n touch_v a_o double_a man_n in_o the_o regenerate_v whether_o every_o sanctify_a man_n and_o regenerate_v do_v consist_v of_o a_o double_a man_n that_o be_v inward_a &_o outward_a now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o matterâ—_n in_o controversy_n which_o summary_o be_v comprise_v in_o five_o question_n for_o my_o primarie_a antagonist_n do_v collect_v this_o also_o out_o of_o my_o praelection_n and_o condemn_v it_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o thesis_n object_v by_o he_o against_o i_o likewise_o in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o speech_n against_o the_o epilogue_n of_o my_o former_a oration_n make_v in_o the_o chapteâ—â—â—â—se_n he_o 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n nihilominus_fw-la tamèn_fw-fr hanc_fw-la qui_fw-la facit_fw-la zanchius_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o i_o do_v assevere_v as_o false_a and_o monstrous_a that_o distinction_n which_o zanchius_n make_v in_o the_o five_o proposition_n touch_v that_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n between_o the_o double_a man_n of_o the_o regenerate_v and_o that_o the_o regenerate_v do_v sin_n only_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o with_o the_o whole_a will_n and_o the_o whole_a heart_n these_o thing_n he_o whereby_o every_o one_o understand_v what_o he_o do_v condemn_v in_o my_o doctrine_n very_o that_o the_o regenerate_v consist_v of_o a_o double_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o in_o sin_v do_v not_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n but_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d with_o full_a &_o plenary_a consent_n of_o will_n therefore_o touch_v that_o distinction_n i_o do_v affirm_v it_o to_o be_v apostelicall_a &_o most_o ancient_a in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o that_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o learned_a and_o man_n of_o goâ—â—_n insomuch_o that_o i_o can_v but_o wonder_v how_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v there_o doctor_n in_o divinity_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d this_o distinction_n monstrous_a now_o what_o i_o mean_v by_o the_o name_n of_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n i_o explain_v in_o the_o school_n a_o hundred_o time_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o inward_a man_n to_o be_v the_o whole_a man_n as_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o renew_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o same_o whole_a man_n as_o it_o be_v bear_v of_o adam_n corrupt_a and_o deprave_a to_o be_v call_v the_o outward_a man_n the_o one_o whereof_o the_o scripture_n do_v call_v the_o nâ—w_n and_o the_o other_o the_o old_a man._n for_o so_o all_o man_n of_o learning_n do_v interpret_v and_o among_o other_o bucer_n in_o epist_n aâ—_n rom._n 7_o &_o ephes_n 3._o although_o even_o this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o inward_a out-outward_a man_n as_o though_o it_o be_v only_o i_o my_o adversary_n have_v impugn_a put_v of_o this_o distinction_n there_o be_v many_o testimony_n in_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 7_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a 〈◊〉_d
for_o i_o see_v one_o law_n of_o my_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o my_o mind_n who_o in_o this_o place_n can_v see_v in_o the_o apostle_n be_v regenerate_v â—_o double_a man_n inward_a and_o outward_a rom._n 6._o 〈…〉_o old_a man_n â—â—_o also_o true_a 〈…〉_o the_o old_a man_n in_o the_o apostle_n â—â—â—oning_v in_o the_o whole_a man_n 〈…〉_o adam_n concept_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d off_o the_o old_a 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a what_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o man_n total_o as_o he_o be_v renew_v and_o regenerate_a 〈◊〉_d christ_n ephes_n 7._o that_o his_o might_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o according_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v strengthen_v in_o 〈…〉_o holy_a spirit_n â—â—_o the_o inward_a 〈…〉_o which_o place_n bucer_n 〈…〉_o say_v he_o the_o inward_a 〈…〉_o man_n reform_a as_o by_o the_o 〈…〉_o understand_v the_o 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ward_n be_v that_o which_o 〈…〉_o call_v â—ow_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v old_a thus_o bucer_n 〈◊〉_d put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o pâ—â—ting_v on_o the_o â—ow_o 〈_o ◊〉_o 〈◊〉_d the_o old_a man_n of_o faith_n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whole_a 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o world_n and_o 〈◊〉_d do_v bring_v it_o with_o we_o from_o the_o womb_n of_o our_o mother_n without_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v call_v flesh_n col._n 3._o thus_o bucer_n therefore_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o this_o distinction_n be_v not_o monstrous_a qvest._n ii_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o saint_n do_v sin_n willing_o concern_v the_o next_o point_n they_o condemn_v this_o proposition_n as_o false_a and_o monstrous_a that_o the_o saint_n or_o regenerate_v when_o they_o sin_n and_o that_o willing_o do_v sin_n not_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n that_o be_v in_o that_o part_n wherein_o they_o be_v â—egenerate_a but_o only_o according_a to_o the_o outward_a 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o that_o part_n wherein_o they_o be_v not_o regenerate_v or_o â—â—_o sin_n not_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n but_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 〈…〉_o will_v sin_n by_o the_o will_n of_o thâ—_n 〈…〉_o but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o therefore_o to_o sin_n in_o will_n 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d and_o with_o consent_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d which_o other_o do_v hold_v 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o not_o to_o sin_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d mind_n i_o say_v they_o do_v reject_v this_o pâ—â—position_n as_o false_a and_o horrible_a as_o before_o be_v say_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o contend_v that_o the_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d they_o sin_n with_o consent_n as_o 〈◊〉_d and_o peter_n sin_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o whole_a and_o full_a will_n and_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n for_o so_o 〈…〉_o of_o peter_n that_o he_o deny_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o whole_a hearâ—_n and_o with_o 〈◊〉_d whole_a heart_n abhor_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o from_o hence_o they_o 〈…〉_o that_o the_o saint_n when_o they_o sin_v wâ—â—lingly_o that_o they_o loose_a 〈…〉_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n total_o but_o 〈◊〉_d the_o contrary_a part_n i_o do_v condeâ—â—â—_n this_o their_o resolution_n both_o general_o in_o all_o man_n sanctify_v and_o special_o in_o david_n and_o peter_n as_o reâ—â—â—nant_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o church_n but_o that_o former_a sentence_n i_o 〈◊〉_d approve_v and_o embrace_v and_o be_o â—â—ereunto_o persuade_v by_o many_o 〈◊〉_d both_o out_o of_o holy_a writ_n and_o â—athers_n and_o testimony_n of_o learned_a 〈◊〉_d whereofsome_a i_o will_v have_v subsequent_o set_v down_o if_o the_o saint_n when_o they_o sin_n with_o will_n do_v sin_n with_o the_o total_a and_o full_a will_n and_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n than_o they_o do_v not_o â—ate_z sin_n in_o any_o part_n or_o detest_v and_o will_v it_o but_o this_o be_v most_o false_a and_o dissonant_n to_o the_o holy_a writing_n rom._n 7._o the_o apostle_n thus_o speak_v of_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o regenerate_v be_v in_o his_o own_o person_n represent_v the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a scilicâ—t_fw-la according_a to_o the_o outward_a man_n sell_v under_o sin_n that_o be_v under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o original_a sin_n as_o a_o buy_a servant_n under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o his_o master_n but_o such_o servant_n do_v not_o love_v their_o tyrannical_a master_n neither_o do_v they_o willing_a service_n unto_o they_o for_o they_o do_v always_o desire_v liberty_n therefore_o he_o teach_v 〈…〉_o saint_n do_v always_o hate_v 〈…〉_o when_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈…〉_o full_a will_v from_o the_o heart_n 〈…〉_o he_o more_o full_o explain_v 〈…〉_o add_v for_o what_o 〈…〉_o i_o allow_v not_o that_o be_v 〈…〉_o commend_v it_o nor_o in_o the_o will_v 〈…〉_o outward_a man_n do_v i_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈…〉_o of_o these_o he_o signify_v by_o the_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o elsewhere_o often_o 〈…〉_o as_o rom._n 9_o â—e_n have_v 〈…〉_o his_o people_n which_o â—e_a 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o know_v to_o be_v his_o and_o before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o mat._n 11._o i_o knâ—w_v you_o nâ—t_o 〈…〉_o wâ—th_v in_o the_o apostle_n not_o that_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v that_o i_o do_v but_o that_o 〈…〉_o that_o i_o do_v that_o be_v that_o which_o i_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o 〈◊〉_d i_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈…〉_o good_a but_o that_o which_o i_o hate_v 〈…〉_o spirit_n that_o i_o do_v aâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v evil_a he_o 〈…〉_o teach_v that_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_o they_o â—e_v regenerate_v there_o 〈…〉_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n although_o 〈…〉_o be_v carnal_a they_o do_v always_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n which_o thing_n a_o little_a after_o 〈◊〉_d report_v say_v the_o good_a that_o â—â—â—â—ld_v i_o do_v not_o but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o hate_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o i_o do_v aâ—_n carnal_a and_o by_z and_z by_z for_o i_o be_o delight_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o my_o inward_a 〈◊〉_d for_o i_o sâ—â—_n oâ—â—_n law_n in_o my_o member_n â—â—â—â—lling_v to_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o lead_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n loe_o here_o a_o explication_n and_o confirmation_n of_o that_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d â—arnall_a sell_v under_o sin_n therefore_o the_o regenerate_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n which_o hate_v sin_n they_o do_v it_o not_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n for_o that_o in_o spirit_n they_o detest_v it_o and_o be_v as_o unwilling_a servant_n unto_o it_o hereupon_o they_o both_o lament_v this_o misery_n and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v constrain_v do_v 〈◊〉_d ouâ—_n with_o the_o apostle_n o_o 〈…〉_o that_o i_o be_o â—hâ—_n shall_v deliver_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o â—â—dy_n of_o this_o â—â—ath_n and_o because_o they_o do_v 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o shâ—ll_v certain_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o christt_v therefore_o they_o support_v themselves_o with_o this_o hope_n say_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n our_o lord_n and_o that_o whiâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d have_v teach_v in_o long_a speech_n â—â—â—â—â—cludeth_v after_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d say_v therefore_o i_o my_o sâ—lfâ—_n 〈◊〉_d my_o mind_n sâ—rue_v the_o law_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o speak_v of_o the_o â—â—generate_a all_o learned_a man_n do_v 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n 〈◊〉_d likewise_o of_o actual_a sin_n whiâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d saint_n sometime_o do_v commit_v 〈◊〉_d the_o testimony_n of_o learned_a mâ—â—_n these_o word_n so_o often_o repeat_v 〈◊〉_d give_v notice_n i_o do_v i_o act_n i_o 〈…〉_o serve_v so_o also_o bucâ—â—_n write_v â—â—â—â—_o this_o place_n to_o dâ—â—_n say_v he_o soâ—â—_n do_v take_v here_o for_o to_o lâ—st_v but_o â—o_o 〈◊〉_d speak_v not_o he_o understand_v tâ—â—_n fact_n itself_o which_o be_v effect_v by_o â—â—â—_o violence_n of_o concupiscence_n â—â—â—trary_a to_o that_o which_o the_o mindâ—â—â—â—gesteth_v and_o the_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o law_n approve_v therefore_o if_o the_o saint_n even_o in_o sin_n actual_a do_v work_n as_o they_o be_v carnal_a that_o which_o they_o will_v not_o but_o hate_v as_o they_o be_v regenerate_v and_o spiritual_a it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o saint_n do_v never_o sin_v with_o the_o whole_a will_n and_o plenary_a consent_n nay_o the_o apostle_n proceed_v even_o thus_o far_o in_o that_o place_n as_o because_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o sin_n with_o a_o full_a will_n neither_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o when_o they_o commit_v sin_n it_o be_v not_o the_o saint_n themselves_o who_o do_v or_o work_v evil_a but_o sin_n itself_o that_o be_v original_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o their_o member_n for_o thus_o he_o reason_v but_o if_o i_o doâ—_n that_o
yet_o do_v they_o not_o therefore_o present_o hurt_v such_o as_o feel_v they_o but_o hereof_o we_o must_v thus_o judge_v it_o be_v oâ—â—_n thing_n to_o be_v solicit_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o willing_o to_o endure_v the_o concupiscence_n thereof_o but_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o resist_v they_o &_o â—_o â—nd_v another_o thing_n to_o assent_v â—nto_o tâ—â—_n flesh_n and_o iâ—_n security_n to_o fulfil_v the_o work_n thereof_o and_o persist_v in_o they_o use_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a space_n to_o disâ—â—â—ble_a piety_n and_o to_o brag_v of_o the_o spiâ—iâ—_n etc._n etc._n the_o former_a sort_n he_o comforâ—eth_v while_o he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v â—ed_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v under_o the_o lâ—w_n to_o the_o other_o sort_n he_o threaten_v eternal_a destruction_n nay_o sometime_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o saint_n do_v fall_v and_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o david_n fall_v with_o a_o grievous_a â—nd_n terrible_a downfall_n beside_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o man_n murder_n when_o his_o will_n be_v that_o vriah_n shall_v perish_v in_o the_o battle_n and_o thereby_o also_o he_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n to_o boast_v against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o adore_v their_o own_o idol_n and_o to_o blaspheme_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n peter_n likewise_o do_v horrible_o fall_v when_o he_o deny_v his_o master_n but_o yet_o although_o those_o sin_n be_v hâ—inous_a yet_o be_v they_o commit_v not_o of_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n or_o malice_n forethought_a but_o of_o infirmity_n beside_o be_v admonish_v they_o do_v not_o persevere_v obstinate_a in_o their_o sin_n but_o repent_v therefore_o â—_o 〈…〉_o doctor_n do_v noâ—_n well_o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o school_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n with_o the_o whole_a 〈…〉_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n do_v 〈…〉_o christ._n luthâ—r_n heâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o again_o a_o little_a after_o thâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o he_o faith_n whereforethâ—_n 〈…〉_o sin_n fall_v â—nd_v even_o gâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o but_o it_o be_v by_o ignorance_n fâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o they_o will_v not_o deny_v câ—â—iâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d loose_a the_o gospel_n thâ—se_o 〈…〉_o therefore_o neither_o do_v peter_n 〈…〉_o deny_v christ_n for_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_o and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o willing_o 〈…〉_o he_o therefore_o do_v he_o noâ—_n 〈…〉_o with_o a_o full_a consent_n of_o wil._n 〈…〉_o bucâ—r_o every_o where_o do_v 〈…〉_o same_o doctrine_n scilicet_fw-la that_o thâ—_n 〈…〉_o do_v never_o â—in_v with_o a_o full_a will_n or_o 〈…〉_o the_o heart_n &_o of_o malice_n â—oâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o but_o always_o of_o ignorance_n 〈…〉_o of_o infirmity_n take_v thâ—se_a 〈…〉_o upon_o rom._n 7._o he_o 〈…〉_o death_n this_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o at_o etc._n etc._n how_o can_v this_o he_o 〈…〉_o that_o we_o will_v that_o which_o â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d and_o yeâ—_n do_v it_o not_o that_o we_o do_v â—â—il_n use_v â—â—â—_o will_v â—â—_o not_o â—â—â—_o hate_v it_o â—ay_n â—â—at_o we_o both_o do_v â—nd_v not_o do_v that_o which_o iâ—â—uill_n now_o intend_v to_o determine_v thiâ—_n question_n first_o he_o â—oth_v inquire_v out_o wâ—at_a manner_n man_n â—he_v apostle_n speak_v oâ—_n in_o his_o own_o â—â—ample_n and_o summary_o he_o conclude_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o â—â—â—â—n_n regenerate_v who_o by_o a_o true_a â—aith_n have_v already_o receive_v the_o â—aw_v of_o god_n and_o do_v love_v it_o â—nd_v delight_n in_o it_o but_o yet_o have_v noâ—_n receive_v such_o a_o plentiful_a portion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o can_v 〈◊〉_d follow_v the_o same_o as_o that_o he_o do_v not_o often_o transgress_v against_o â—â—_o not_o only_a by_o concupiscence_n which_o even_o fale_v to_o man_n most_o perâ—â—â—t_a but_o likewise_o by_o slide_v into_o 〈◊〉_d and_o filthy_a offence_n as_o be_v fell_a â—â—_o dâ—â—â—â—_n and_o even_o to_o peter_n before_o â—â—â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d â—_o more_o plentiful_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o sea-coast_n for_o there_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o example_n of_o these_o two_o man_n in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o learch_v out_o how_o it_o come_v to_o 〈…〉_o the_o same_o man_n be_v 〈…〉_o do_v both_o will_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o which_o he_o do_v the_o 〈…〉_o that_o it_o so_o come_v to_o 〈…〉_o that_o in_o some_o man_n there_o be_v a_o 〈…〉_o will_v one_o whereby_o he_o do_v 〈…〉_o to_o the_o law_n another_o whereby_o 〈…〉_o do_v that_o which_o he_o 〈…〉_o which_o follow_v the_o 〈…〉_o the_o law_n another_o which_o be_v 〈…〉_o knowledge_n draw_v from_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o which_o be_v of_o thing_n 〈…〉_o else_o that_o this_o so_o come_v to_o 〈…〉_o for_o that_o in_o the_o regenerate_v there_o 〈…〉_o double_a man_n inward_a and_o 〈…〉_o mind_n and_o flesh_n whereof_o one_o 〈…〉_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o 〈…〉_o to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n from_o 〈…〉_o therefore_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈…〉_o the_o saint_n do_v both_o the_o evil_n 〈…〉_o will_v not_o and_o the_o good_a 〈…〉_o they_o do_v not_o wherefore_o 〈…〉_o not_o with_o full_a consent_n â—â—â—_o with_o 〈◊〉_d whole_a will_n not_o total_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o double_a man_n again_o in_o rom._n 8._o sect_n 2._o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d not_o liâ—â—_n after_o the_o lâ—sts_n of_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d teach_v ouâ—_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v that_o they_o which_o be_v â—â—uely_o christ_n and_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o â—â—rist_n shall_v liâ—e_z according_o to_o the_o â—â—esh_n and_o he_o foam_v his_o argument_n in_o this_o form_n those_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n possess_v can_v 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n possess_v therefore_o they_o that_o be_v câ—rists_n can_v live_v after_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d now_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d voluntary_o and_o with_o a_o willing_a and_o whole_a mind_n to_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o obey_v the_o lâ—sts_n thereof_o with_o full_a will_n therefore_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o sin_n with_o the_o whole_a heart_n and_o plenary_a câ—â—â—ent_n of_o will_n idem_fw-la â—â—_o mat_n 8_o â—â—â—t_n 2._o pag._n 〈…〉_o say_v hearein_o the_o saint_n in_o siâ—â—iâ—g_v â—o_o differ_v from_o the_o reprobate_n for_o that_o they_o do_v hate_v that_o â—uill_a which_o they_o do_v and_o present_o do_v decline_v from_o it_o be_v indeed_o right_o persuade_v of_o god_n use_v his_o will_n whereof_o it_o be_v that_o in_o mind_n they_o 〈…〉_o his_o law_n and_o do_v deteâ—t_v the_o â—â—ill_n of_o 〈…〉_o flesh_n but_o the_o wicked_a do_v love_n 〈…〉_o evil_a they_o commit_v and_o can_v 〈…〉_o perpetual_o to_o adhâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o but_o only_o that_o they_o flare_v 〈…〉_o either_o from_o god_n 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o 〈…〉_o after_o he_o teach_v that_o the_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o â—â—inâ—s_n do_v proceed_v from_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d of_o faith_n say_v 〈…〉_o ever_o the_o elect_n do_v â—inne_n it_o 〈…〉_o mâ—th_v from_o hence_o for_o that_o â—â—_o 〈…〉_o they_o 〈◊〉_d defective_a in_o that_o 〈…〉_o swasâ—on_fw-gr beside_o he_o i'faith_o 〈…〉_o the_o saint_n mind_n want_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—nneth_v into_o sin_n the_o 〈…〉_o concupiscence_n thereby_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d the_o edge_n thereof_o idâ—â—_n in_o mat._n 12._o sect_n 4._o pag._n 〈…〉_o have_v these_o word_n whosoever_o 〈◊〉_d the_o know_a truth_n by_o 〈…〉_o voluntary_o fâ—ll_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o willing_o â—o_o sin_n it_o be_v necessary_a 〈◊〉_d they_o do_v former_o condemn_v 〈◊〉_d truth_n and_o that_o be_v to_o 〈…〉_o holy_a spirit_n these_o thinger_n 〈◊〉_d whereupon_o it_o be_v manife_a 〈◊〉_d the_o saint_n eleect_v do_v 〈◊〉_d sin_n against_o the_o â—oly_a ghost_n as_o 〈◊〉_d there_o teach_v therefore_o they_o neâ—er_v 〈◊〉_d mind_n to_o impiety_n after_o the_o know_a truth_n that_o iâ—_n will_v scilâ—ceâ—_fw-la 〈◊〉_d full_a will_v they_o do_v never_o sin_n as_o 〈◊〉_d there_o do_v 〈◊〉_d what_o it_o be_v by_o relapse_n to_o fall_v from_o the_o heart_n into_o impiety_n idâ—â—â—ect_n 4._o pag._n 308._o the_o elect_n say_v he_o do_v never_o 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o ignorance_n again_o thou_o sâ—â—â—â—_n at_o all_o time_n perceive_v in_o the_o elect_a a_o câ—â—tainâ—_n feed_v of_o god_n and_o stâ—dy_n of_o the_o truth_n eveâ—â—_a wheâ—_n they_o oppugn_v the_o â—ruth_n 〈◊〉_d do_v 〈◊〉_d lâ—â—e_n disagree_v with_o it_o again_o â—â—_o many_o who_o live_v lewd_o be_v elect_a thou_o may_v perceive_v a_o certain_a 〈◊〉_d love_n of_o right_n and_o â—â—st_n and_o theâ—e_n thing_n he_o write_v of_o the_o elect_n before_o they_o 〈…〉_o trâ—â—h_o or_o be_v iustify_v how_o â—uch_o morâ—_n aâ—e_v these_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o elect_n be_v now_o insâ—â—fied_v wherefore_o of_o thâ—â—â—â—e_n add_v â—â—g_a 309_o after_o they_o haâ—e_v receive_v the_o 〈◊〉_d â—scilicet_fw-la the_o elect_a what_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o sin_v therefore_o for_o that_o they_o be_v turâ—ed_v out_o of_o the_o way_n by_o 〈◊〉_d lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o attend_v upon_o the_o know_a 〈◊〉_d but_o they_o never_o
so_o far_o dâ—â—line_a 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v and_o persecute_v â—â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d but_o forthwith_o rather_o out_o of_o the_o laâ—_n thereof_o they_o do_v begin_v to_o defy_v aâ—â—_n detest_v that_o wherein_o they_o sinnâ—â—_n ideâ—_n in_o mat._n 7_o sâ—ct_n 6._o pag._n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o a_o godly_a man_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d not_o sin_n for_o that_o he_o can_v be_v â—â—uen_v over_o from_o the_o heart_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v the_o maâ—ner_n 〈◊〉_d wicked_a but_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o mind_n he_o shall_v be_v still_o delighâ—â—â—_n for_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o child_n abide_v with_o he_o and_o for_o that_o hâ—â—_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n yet_o withal_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o have_v no_o good_a in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o do_v commit_v many_o thing_n which_o he_o hate_v and_o be_v sinneâ—_n 〈◊〉_d but_o because_o he_o â—â—_o not_o delight_v therewith_o in_o the_o inward_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o heart_n be_v addict_v â—â—_o christ_n and_o before_o all_o thing_n deâ—â—â—eth_v to_o bâ—_n correspondent_a to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n neither_o final_o make_v doubt_v that_o all_o thing_n â—â—â—_o remit_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d to_o that_o liken_v there_o shall_v also_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o he_o although_o a_o sinner_n for_o that_o he_o abide_v in_o christ_n rom._n 8_o for_o god_n will_v not_o impute_v his_o sin_n unto_o he_o wherefore_o neither_o shall_v they_o be_v sin_n as_o they_o be_v no_o debt_n which_o the_o creditor_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d bâ—_n oblige_v and_o have_v yeâ—_n mâ—de_v no_o payment_n for_o which_o 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v christâ—_n as_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v be_v whole_o giveâ—â—_n and_o studiâ—â—_n to_o sin_n which_o only_o god_n impute_v and_o account_v for_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v necessaire_fw-fr that_o he_o endeavour_n â—â—e_v study_v of_o his_o will_n to_o his_o power_n neither_o account_n any_o thing_n â—â—â—â—_o precious_a then_o to_o compose_v himself_o â—â—tally_o according_o to_o his_o word_n yeâ—_n iâ—_n the_o mean_a while_o many_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o he_o â—â—_o thâ—â—â—â—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v forgive_v we_o â—â—â—_o debâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v repose_v all_o his_o fiudciâ—_n â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d be_v pardon_v so_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v not_o doâ—_n the_o will_n of_o the_o fatheâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v shall_v not_o sâ—â—die_v from_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d performance_n thereof_o for_o other_o 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v it_o be_v noâ—_n incidenâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d life_n he_o neither_o have_v know_v 〈◊〉_d father_n noâ—_n christ_n he_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o as_o yâ—t_v want_v the_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o god_n be_v child_n and_o so_o in_o that_o â—â—spect_n shall_v be_v aâ—_n hypocriâ—â—_n although_o he_o call_v to_o christ_n lâ—â—dâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o in_o his_o heaâ—t_n he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n the_o lord_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—n_fw-la call_v he_o loâ—d_n but_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o true_a faith_n all_o these_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la in_o psal_n â—_o v._o 1._o pag._n â—_o fâ—â—tâ—â—â—_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o prophâ—t_n say_v not_o bless_a be_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v â—icked_a â—_o sin_n malicious_a 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—_o bâ—_n have_v â—â—t_n have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o thâ—â—_n have_v not_o follow_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o fâ—â—â—s_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—m_n that_o be_v bless_v and_o can_v live_v according_a to_o god_n law_n the_o seed_n â—f_fw-fr god_n and_o the_o good_a spirit_n do_v so_o â—â—uaile_v that_o they_o can_v sin_v that_o 〈◊〉_d become_v perverse_a and_o wicked_a with_o the_o whole_a heart_n which_o thing_n â—â—_o expressâ—_fw-la word_n joh._n â—ap_n â—_o 3._o do_v touch_v for_o that_o they_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n but_o we_o daily_o sin_v all_o as_o he_o confess_v c._n 1_o and_o not_o a_o few_o likewise_o be_v overtake_v with_o evil_a do_v follow_v for_o â—_o time_n the_o consultation_n of_o the_o wicked_a â—â—_o happen_v to_o david_n peter_n and_o other_o whereof_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o satisfy_v his_o pleasure_n do_v admit_v both_o adultâ—rie_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o in_o desâ—â—â—_n of_o his_o life_n be_v so_o farrâ—_n draw_v that_o he_o deny_v his_o saiviour_n here_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o bucâ—â—_n both_o david_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o place_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o whoâ—_n although_o they_o sin_v yet_o sin_n they_o not_o or_o â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o whoâ—â—_n heart_n present_o he_o 〈◊〉_d touch_v mauâ—â—â—â—_n and_o the_o thief_n say_v manasses_n king_n of_o juda_n may_v 〈…〉_o have_v sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o whole_o in_o malice_n to_o have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o they_o than_o who_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o king_n do_v ever_o establish_v 〈◊〉_d idolatry_n against_o the_o lord_n or_o 〈◊〉_d more_o innocent_a blood_n of_o the_o prophet_n with_o he_o happy_o you_o 〈◊〉_d combine_v the_o thief_n cruciâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n christ._n both_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n otherwise_o neither_o can_v he_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d god_n from_o his_o heart_n and_o 〈◊〉_d pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n neither_o 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o have_v attain_v the_o â—â—franchment_n of_o paradise_n for_o sâ—ch_v 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o bear_v of_o god_n as_o they_o understand_v nothing_o of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n which_o paul_n affirm_v of_o they_o â—â—ther_n can_v they_o indeed_o hear_v which_o thing_n our_o saviour_n do_v testify_v 〈◊〉_d 8._o so_o have_v they_o not_o any_o ability_n â—â—ther_n to_o seek_v or_o pray_v for_o any_o 〈◊〉_d matter_n therefore_o both_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d ordain_v to_o life_n and_o choose_v to_o â—â—â—uation_n before_o the_o creation_n of_o mankind_n and_o therefore_o indeed_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v wicked_a ungodly_a malicious_a though_o they_o commit_v â—anythings_n wicked_o ungodly_a and_o 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o a_o full_a and_o 〈◊〉_d contempt_n of_o god_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o solid_a study_n of_o naughtiness_n 〈◊〉_d never_o in_o they_o although_o they_o have_v settle_v their_o seat_n with_o perverse_a wicked_a man_n that_o be_v a_o resolute_a course_n 〈◊〉_d life_n they_o have_v determine_v among_o they_o hâ—â—_n illâ—_n but_o if_o the_o elect_n yea_o even_o before_o they_o be_v regenerate_v do_v 〈◊〉_d in_o themselves_o a_o certain_a seed_n of_o god_n and_o of_o piety_n how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o so_o to_o be_v sentence_v touch_v the_o elect_a now_o be_v regenerate_v if_o therefore_o such_o a_o seed_n of_o piety_n be_v always_o râ—â—iant_a â—n_n they_o then_o do_v they_o never_o prostitute_v thâ—â—sâ—lues_n into_o any_o 〈…〉_o the_o whole_a will_n 〈◊〉_d do_v 〈…〉_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d how_o it_o come_v 〈…〉_o pass_v that_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d man_n the_o evil_a that_o he_o will_v 〈◊〉_d not_o that_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d that_o respect_n also_o do_v 〈◊〉_d it_o and_o the_o good_a that_o 〈◊〉_d will_v he_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o respect_n he_o also_o 〈◊〉_d it_o if_o any_o man_n do_v 〈◊〉_d understand_v how_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o 〈◊〉_d same_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n which_o be_v right_a and_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o and_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o will_v not_o but_o loathe_v and_o detest_v yet_o he_o do_v let_v he_o read_v bucer_n upon_o the_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 7._o where_o how_o that_o can_v be_v he_o handle_v that_o question_n most_o learned_o and_o devout_o use_v by_o the_o example_n of_o david_n when_o he_o commit_v adultery_n and_o of_o peter_n when_o he_o deâ—â—ed_v christ_n he_o do_v manifest_v the_o matter_n before_o our_o 〈◊〉_d the_o like_a â—ee_n do_v â—â—brâ—_n controâ—â—rs_n eccles_n in_fw-ge 〈…〉_o de_fw-fr justif_n pag_n 132_o the_o sum_n of_o bucers_n answer_n to_o this_o question_n iâ—_n this_o even_o as_o before_o we_o have_v brief_o relate_v this_o therefore_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o that_o in_o man_n there_o be_v a_o double_a will_n one_o wherein_o he_o confess_v to_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a another_o which_o do_v that_o which_o he_o detest_v one_o which_o follow_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n another_o which_o follow_v the_o knowledge_n draw_v from_o our_o 〈◊〉_d while_o therefore_o we_o consider_v the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o a_o true_a 〈◊〉_d it_o can_v but_o please_v us._n wherefore_o when_o this_o consideration_n prevail_v or_o take_v plaâ—â—_n iâ—_n we_o than_o we_o necessary_o do_v hate_v the_o evil_n which_o the_o law_n forbid_v and_o love_v the_o good_a thing_n which_o it_o command_v 〈…〉_o when_o our_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o imbecility_n deriâ—â—d_a fâ—om_n 〈…〉_o partly_o by_o violent_a and_o 〈…〉_o lussts_fw-ge of_o the_o flesh_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o consideration_n â—â—â—hat_fw-mi 〈…〉_o which_o the_o lâ—w_n prâ—poseth_v and_o 〈◊〉_d haâ—lâ—d_v to_o
those_o thing_n which_o 〈◊〉_d effectual_o sugge_v as_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n which_o iâ—_n without_o any_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soon_o effect_v then_o be_v 〈◊〉_d drow_v away_o from_o 〈…〉_o the_o lâ—w_o and_o â—â—ight_n will_v into_o 〈◊〉_d applaud_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o and_o â—o_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o that_o now_o we_o adjudge_v nothings_o 〈◊〉_d good_a nâ—â—_n will_n euâ—â—_n do_v 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o flesh_n 〈…〉_o tâ—us_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—uil_n which_o we_o doâ—_n 〈…〉_o whâ—â—_n â—â—e_v doâ—_n iâ—_n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d absolute_o we_o 〈…〉_o foâ—_n 〈…〉_o not_o doâ—_n it_o if_o in_o aâ—â—â—â—nd_n sâ—â—ply_v 〈◊〉_d do_v â—ill_v â—â—_o but_o for_o that_o we_o â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d avow_v dete_v and_o will_v thorgill_v 〈◊〉_d the_o bâ—foâ—e_n that_o out_o minâ—â—s_v â—â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v bewitch_v with_o â—hâ—_n 〈◊〉_d desire_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o how_o also_o when_o we_o do_v the_o evil_a if_o we_o be_v our_o own_o man_n we_o will_v detest_v and_o reject_v it_o which_o thing_n â—oth_v clear_o appear_v for_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n abate_v which_o do_v besot_v and_o surprise_v our_o mind_n forthwith_o again_o we_o do_v detest_v and_o disprove_v that_o evil_n which_o we_o do_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o good_a we_o will_v we_o do_v not_o not_o that_o when_o we_o neglect_v the_o good_a we_o actual_o will_v it_o but_o partly_o for_o that_o when_o we_o be_v not_o draw_v away_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v by_o strong_a â—â—nd_n into_o the_o like_n of_o the_o â—â—sts_n thereof_o the_o good_a which_o the_o law_n propose_v we_o do_v both_o approve_v â—nd_a love_n partly_o for_o that_o at_o the_o instant_n if_o we_o be_v free_v from_o that_o fancy_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o do_v infatuate_a we_o that_o same_o good_a will_v we_o in_o act_n approve_v and_o perform_v and_o when_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v we_o will_v do_v it_o for_o that_o therefore_o there_o do_v remain_v even_o when_o they_o doâ—_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n as_o i_o may_v say_v habitual_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sin_n and_o a_o love_n of_o good_a 〈◊〉_d though_o in_o act_n besot_v with_o 〈◊〉_d flesh_n they_o neglect_v the_o good_a and_o 〈◊〉_d evil_a therefore_o the_o saâ—ntâ—_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v evil_a that_o they_o will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o do_v the_o good_a they_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o not_o to_o sin_v bâ—_n 〈◊〉_d will_n or_o plenary_a consent_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o bucers_n sentence_n in_o that_o large_a &_o obscure_a 〈◊〉_d concern_v those_o man_n 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v a_o more_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n and_o not_o so_o great_a â—_o portion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n if_o now_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o sin_n be_v not_o say_v to_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d a_o full_a will_n and_o total_a consent_n 〈◊〉_d leâ—â—e_v those_o saint_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o strong_a faith_n 〈◊〉_d have_v receive_v a_o more_o plentiful_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o when_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—ame_n peter_n after_o he_o have_v receive_v a_o most_o full_a portion_n of_o the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d do_v sin_n and_o as_o it_o weâ—e_v the_o second_o time_n deny_v christ_n by_o dissemble_a â—â—_o antioth_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o â—his_fw-la quaestion_n do_v likewise_o pertain_v to_o the_o philosopher_n therefore_o aristotle_n also_o as_o all_o thing_n else_o so_o also_o this_o question_n he_o discuss_v mostleâ—rnedly_o in_o his_o ethic_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d lib._n 7._o by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o continent_n man_n and_o incontinent_a the_o comparison_n also_o of_o a_o merchant_n â—â—_o his_o ship_n be_v â—â—ident_a who_o that_o he_o may_v be_v preserve_v in_o the_o tempest_n do_v 〈◊〉_d his_o ware_n into_o the_o sea_n doubtless_o he_o do_v it_o in_o diverse_a respect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—hâ—t_o be_v both_o unvoluntary_o and_o involuntary_o or_o with_o his_o will_n â—â—_o against_o his_o will_n lose_v his_o traffic_n but_o in_o holy_a thing_n i_o will_v produce_v a_o example_n from_o holy_a writ_n and_o will_v compare_v spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a according_a to_o the_o apostle_n precept_n the_o mariner_n who_o câ—rried_a thâ—_n prophet_n joâ—aâ—_n to_o tharsus_n through_o â—he_n horrible_a tempest_n be_v all_o thereby_o in_o peril_n of_o their_o liâ—es_n do_v throw_v jonas_n the_o prophet_n into_o the_o seâ—_n and_o that_o be_v thâ—â—_n both_o they_o and_o the_o shâ—p_n may_v be_v preserve_v as_o the_o story_n of_o jonâ—s_n report_v this_o they_o do_v both_o voluntary_o and_o involuntary_o voluntary_o for_o if_o simple_o they_o have_v beenâ—_n unwilling_a they_o have_v not_o cast_v 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o sea_n therefore_o be_v they_o willing_a to_o cast_v he_o in_o involuntary_o first_o for_o that_o before_o the_o tempest_n arise_v they_o never_o have_v in_o pâ—â—pose_n â—â—_o not_o in_o thought_n to_o destroy_v he_o but_o rather_o as_o honest_a man_n they_o intendâ—â—_n and_o determine_v to_o conuâ—igh_a hiâ—_n safe_a and_o sound_a to_o tharsus_n then_o after_o the_o tempest_n be_v rise_v they_o weâ—â—_n not_o present_o possess_v with_o 〈◊〉_d thought_n at_o all_o either_o to_o cast_v doâ—â—_n he_o or_o any_o man_n else_o or_o plunge_v theâ—_n into_o the_o sea_n but_o rather_o so_o far_o as_o â—â—_o strength_n they_o can_v they_o for_o a_o time_n by_o row_v encounter_v the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o ship_n they_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n to_o lighten_v the_o ship_n likewise_o they_o call_v upon_o god_n final_o also_o after_o jonas_n have_v say_v tâ—â—â—_n i_o and_o cast_v i_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o â—â—â—_o tempest_n will_v be_v a_o calm_a for_o i_o â—â—â—â—â—â—â—_o for_o my_o sake_n this_o great_a stâ—râ—â—_n iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o you_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o the_o â—â—riners_n will_v not_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o sea_n but_o still_o by_o sail_v they_o labour_v to_o bring_v the_o ship_n to_o shore_n but_o at_o last_o be_v evercome_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o tempest_n they_o will_v have_v he_o alone_o rather_o they_o themselves_o &_o ship_n to_o be_v lose_v also_o after_o they_o have_v throw_v he_o into_o the_o sea_n they_o do_v much_o condole_v this_o fact_n and_o fear_v lest_o god_n shall_v revenge_v it_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_v last_o they_o cast_v not_o jonas_n into_o the_o sea_n as_o they_o be_v good_a man_n and_o faithful_a mariner_n but_o for_o in_o that_o respect_n they_o both_o love_v jonas_n his_o life_n and_o detest_a his_o ruin_n but_o this_o fact_n they_o do_v as_o in_o self-love_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o the_o ship_n more_o than_o of_o jonas_n only_o and_o unless_o that_o tempest_n have_v be_v more_o strong_a and_o violent_a than_o they_o can_v have_v resist_v they_o will_v never_o have_v cast_v jonas_n into_o the_o sea_n all_o these_o thing_n consider_v there_o be_v none_o who_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v and_o say_v that_o those_o mariner_n do_v not_o involuntary_o cast_v jonas_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o the_o good_a they_o will_v that_o be_v jonas_n his_o safety_n they_o do_v not_o &_o the_o evil_n they_o will_v not_o that_o be_v jonas_n his_o perdition_n they_o do_v the_o like_a be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saint_n in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o this_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o most_o corrupt_a be_v as_o mariner_n in_o the_o sea_n the_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o tempest_n of_o the_o sea_n jonaâ—_n be_v as_o christ_n with_o his_o word_n and_o law_n to_o cast_v jonas_n out_o of_o the_o ship_n into_o the_o sea_n be_v as_o it_o be_v to_o cast_v off_o by_o sin_n christ_n and_o his_o law_n from_o we_o the_o mariner_n certain_o do_v cast_v jonas_n into_o the_o sea_n so_o the_o saint_n sin_n not_o by_o cast_v the_o law_n of_o god_n from_o they_o that_o be_v by_o transgress_v of_o it_o but_o be_v willing_a but_o as_o they_o by_o many_o sign_n manifest_v that_o they_o cast_v jonas_n into_o the_o sea_n not_o willing_o that_o be_v not_o from_o their_o desire_n and_o purposely_o so_o do_v the_o saint_n declare_v that_o they_o will_v not_o that_o sin_n which_o yet_o they_o commit_v first_o before_o the_o tempest_n of_o temptation_n they_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o transgress_v god_n law_n but_o rather_o they_o hate_v sin_n and_o love_v the_o law_n of_o god_n again_o be_v assault_v by_o temptation_n they_o do_v not_o forthwith_o yield_v the_o hand_n they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v with_o contrary_a oar_n so_o much_o as_o strength_n will_v afford_v resist_v and_o withstand_v yea_o by_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o long_o they_o do_v resist_v until_o be_v as_o it_o be_v quash_v in_o piece_n they_o do_v bow_v down_o under_o the_o temptation_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o such_o and_o so_o great_a that_o they_o saint_n be_v not_o
and_o of_o infirmity_n for_o that_o by_o the_o violence_n and_o force_n of_o sin_n either_o present_o smite_v and_o quell_v they_o voluntary_o yield_v themselves_o which_o after_o a_o short_a resistance_n to_o the_o contrary_a at_o last_o evict_v they_o give_v place_v a_o time_n wherefore_o these_o first_o sort_n obey_v sin_n willing_o but_o not_o with_o a_o full_a will_n and_o total_a consent_n for_o they_o do_v not_o love_v sin_n these_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sin_n against_o their_o conscience_n but_o not_o proper_o for_o they_o obey_v sin_n witting_o and_o willing_o but_o yet_o neither_o upon_o perfect_a knowledge_n nor_o intentive_a cogitation_n of_o that_o which_o they_o do_v nor_o with_o full_a will_n and_o full_a consent_n as_o a_o little_a before_o be_v declare_v other_o obey_v with_o the_o whole_a will_n full_a consent_n &_o whole_a heart_n and_o all_o their_o might_n and_o these_o be_v such_o as_o do_v offend_v of_o purpose_a malice_n or_o with_o study_n and_o from_o the_o 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before_o this_o likewise_o i_o grant_v befall_v the_o saint_n for_o thus_o sometime_o they_o sin_n as_o david_n and_o peter_n therefore_o of_o this_o as_o be_v say_v before_o there_o be_v no_o controversy_n neither_o be_v it_o controvert_v whether_o by_o this_o sin_n the_o saint_n be_v oblige_v with_o a_o new_a guilt_n by_o the_o commit_v thereof_o and_o so_o also_o have_v need_n of_o new_a remission_n of_o this_o new_a sin_n for_o none_o of_o we_o do_v deny_v it_o another_o sort_n be_v so_o un_o uluntarie_a as_o that_o in_o no_o respect_n it_o be_v involuntarie_a for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v the_o sin_n proper_o against_o the_o conscience_n that_o be_v to_o say_v plenary_a and_o utter_o waste_v the_o conscience_n and_o therefore_o even_o reign_v therefore_o the_o difference_n between_o we_o be_v concern_v that_o other_o kind_n of_o actual_a sin_n for_o our_o adversary_n do_v vouch_v that_o the_o saint_n as_o peter_n do_v offend_v with_o the_o whole_a will_n and_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o proper_o against_o the_o conscience_n and_o for_o that_o such_o sin_n can_v in_o any_o wise_a consist_v with_o faith_n therefore_o hence_o they_o conclude_v that_o the_o saint_n may_v loose_v faith_n total_o but_o contrariwise_o i_o do_v deny_v that_o this_o kind_n of_o sin_n can_v befall_v the_o elect_n be_v sanctify_v a_o regenerate_a and_o so_o consequent_o i_o deny_v that_o the_o elect_a sanctify_a can_v utter_o fall_v from_o faith_n and_o whole_o loose_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o why_o i_o shall_v deny_v that_o this_o kind_n of_o sin_n can_v befall_v the_o saint_n i_o be_o induce_v by_o these_o reason_n and_o testimony_n for_o how_o can_v sin_n reign_v and_o by_o sin_n satan_n where_o justice_n and_o christ_n reign_v and_o how_o can_v faith_n reign_v there_o and_o by_o faith_n christ_n where_o sin_n and_o satan_n reign_v the_o parable_n of_o christ_n be_v famous_a when_o the_o strong_a man_n keep_v his_o tower_n it_o can_v be_v invade_v of_o the_o enemy_n unless_o he_o be_v strong_a than_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o tower_n &_o do_v expel_v he_o from_o it_o now_o christ_n be_v strong_a than_o satan_n therefore_o christ_n do_v often_o banish_v satan_n out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o there_o do_v reign_v himself_o and_o satan_n though_o he_o do_v often_o besiege_v the_o city_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o elect_a yet_o can_v he_o not_o surprise_v they_o and_o by_o eâ—ecting_v christ_n the_o king_n there_o reign_v himself_o for_o he_o be_v not_o strong_a than_o christ_n therefore_o be_v it_o utter_o impossible_a that_o sin_n shall_v proper_o reign_n and_o get_v dominion_n in_o the_o elect._n sin_n in_o his_o dominion_n or_o reign_v sin_n be_v that_o to_o who_o concupiscence_n â—_o â—_o as_o to_o the_o king_n mandate_n man_n without_o any_o resistance_n with_o heart_n and_o with_o full_a and_o cheerful_a will_n obey_v and_o be_v always_o obsequious_a with_o readiness_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 6._o let_v not_o therefore_o sin_n reign_n in_o your_o mortal_a body_n to_o obey_v the_o lust_n thereof_o as_o touch_v the_o saint_n first_o before_o satan_n and_o sin_n do_v make_v any_o assault_n against_o they_o in_o they_o there_o be_v no_o purpose_n to_o obey_v or_o serve_v sin_n for_o they_o hate_v it_o with_o perpetual_a hatred_n again_o in_o the_o assault_n and_o incursion_n of_o sin_n strive_v to_o draw_v they_o to_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o they_o so_o far_o as_o strength_n will_v work_v do_v resist_v &_o encounter_v against_o it_o though_o sometime_o they_o be_v wound_v and_o fall_v down_o buffet_v but_o this_o come_v upon_o they_o against_o their_o will_n final_o after_o this_o by_o imbecility_n sometime_o be_v surprise_v they_o do_v obey_v sin_n a_o fresh_a they_o do_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o spirit_n thereunto_o fortify_v redintigrate_v the_o battle_n against_o sin_n as_o against_o a_o capital_a and_o perpetual_a enemy_n and_o do_v continue_v this_o combat_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o their_o day_n gal._n 5._o how_o therefore_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o sin_n reign_v in_o the_o saint_n or_o that_o the_o saint_n do_v obey_v sin_n as_o their_o king_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o john_n in_o his_o canonical_a epistle_n do_v special_o labour_v in_o this_o that_o it_o can_v be_v that_o such_o as_o be_v true_o sanctify_v and_o bear_v of_o god_n shall_v commit_v such_o sin_n which_o be_v call_v sometime_o sin_n waste_v the_o conscience_n sometime_o sin_n unto_o death_n sometime_o reign_v and_o therefore_o that_o they_o be_v liar_n who_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o to_o acknowledge_v god_n when_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o they_o sin_n in_o security_n hate_v their_o brethren_n and_o do_v not_o endeavour_n to_o observe_v god_n law_n and_o therefore_o that_o they_o only_o be_v saint_n and_o bear_v of_o god_n who_o study_n to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n cap._n 2._o he_o that_o say_v that_o he_o know_v god_n and_o do_v not_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o truthâ—_n be_v not_o in_o he_o and_o god_n precept_n aâ—â—_n special_o observe_v when_o they_o be_v lay_v up_o firm_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o belove_a so_o say_v david_n in_o the_o volume_n 41._o psal_n 41._o of_o thy_o book_n be_v it_o wrttten_v of_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v thy_o will_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o content_a to_o do_v it_o yea_o thy_o law_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o heart_n scilicet_fw-la i_o have_v it_o theâ—e_n write_v and_o engrave_v if_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o law_n so_o fix_v in_o their_o heart_n how_o then_o therefore_o shall_v sin_v reign_n in_o their_o heart_n cap._n 3._o every_o one_o whâ—_n abide_v in_o he_o sin_v not_o and_o every_o one_o that_o sin_v ha_v not_o see_v he_o not_o know_v he_o again_o he_o that_o do_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n because_o the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n hereof_o it_o be_v apparent_a of_o what_o sort_n of_o sin_n the_o apostle_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v he_o that_o do_v sin_n be_v not_o bear_v of_o god_n but_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n that_o be_v of_o such_o as_o be_v like_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o satan_n the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o of_o what_o quality_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n sin_n commit_v of_o purpose_a malice_n sin_n reign_v and_o perpetual_a for_o the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n that_o zanchius_n aliud_fw-la est_fw-la proijcerese_n in_fw-la lutum_fw-la ut_fw-la sue_v aliud_fw-la labi_fw-la in_o lutum_fw-la ut_fw-la solent_fw-la munditiei_fw-la studiosi_fw-la zanchius_n be_v to_o say_v from_o the_o begin_n unto_o this_o present_a hour_n he_o do_v continual_o sin_n and_o adhaere_fw-la unto_o sin_n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v that_o
such_o as_o be_v true_o bear_v of_o god_n shall_v commit_v sin_n of_o such_o quality_n that_o be_v devilish_a and_o persist_v in_o they_o therefore_o he_o add_v say_v all_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o because_o the_o seed_n abide_v in_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n this_o also_o be_v the_o doctrine_n not_o only_o of_o the_o godly_a father_n nor_o only_o of_o luther_n and_o bucer_n but_o also_o of_o all_o protestant_n for_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v defend_v in_o the_o disputation_n at_o ratisbone_n be_v defend_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_n and_o there_o in_o many_o page_n this_o doctrine_n be_v press_v and_o defend_v that_o such_o have_v not_o true_a faith_n as_o do_v commit_v sin_n waste_v the_o conscience_n and_o contrariwise_o they_o that_o be_v true_o faithful_a do_v nor_o entertain_v these_o sin_n much_o less_o persist_v in_o they_o for_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a faith_n can_v endâ—â—e_v such_o sin_n page_n 241._o sin_n say_v they_o against_o the_o conscience_n or_o as_o augustine_n speak_v waste_v the_o conscience_n true_a faith_n can_v tolerate_v to_o be_v with_o it_o neither_o do_v he_o ever_o continue_v in_o such_o a_o sin_n who_o live_v by_o a_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n but_o pag._n 242._o they_o do_v first_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o they_o who_o do_v adhâ—ie_v to_o such_o sin_n against_o the_o conscience_n be_v no_o true_a faith_n but_o a_o vain_a opinion_n then_o of_o such_o as_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o true_a faith_n thus_o they_o say_v yet_o touch_v faith_n whereby_o a_o just_a man_n live_v the_o case_n be_v otherwise_o for_o they_o that_o have_v that_o faith_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o the_o holy_a spirit_n lead_v to_o holy_a and_o rightful_a thing_n as_o that_o the_o thing_n contrary_a witting_o and_o in_o understanding_n they_o do_v not_o much_o less_o persevere_v in_o they_o although_o they_o do_v sometime_n and_o sin_n of_o the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o of_o faith_n but_o not_o sin_n waste_v the_o conscience_n or_o such_o as_o exclude_v present_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o this_o place_n they_o verify_v four_o thing_n of_o such_o as_o be_v true_a saint_n and_o the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n of_o who_o be_v this_o our_o question_n one_o be_v that_o they_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o rightful_a the_o next_o that_o they_o be_v so_o lead_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v holy_a as_o that_o wit_v and_o with_o understanding_n they_o do_v not_o the_o contrary_a the_o three_o that_o if_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o admit_v such_o sin_n as_o waste_v the_o conscience_n much_o less_o therefore_o do_v they_o persevere_v therein_o the_o four_o that_o yet_o oftentimes_o through_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o do_v admit_v something_n which_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n and_o so_o do_v sin_n and_o they_o speak_v of_o actual_a sin_n the_o selfsame_o thing_n they_o do_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o act_v sin_n therefore_o although_o the_o saint_n do_v often_o sin_v even_o actual_o and_o with_o some_o consent_n by_o frailty_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o be_v fell_a david_n and_o peter_n who_o do_v sin_n of_o infirmity_n as_o we_o have_v before_o prove_v even_o by_o luther_n testimony_n yet_o upon_o they_o never_o fall_v the_o â—eigning_a sin_n which_o proper_o be_v call_v by_o the_o protestant_n sin_n against_o the_o conscience_n and_o waste_v the_o conscience_n and_o this_o doctrine_n they_o comfirme_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o chief_o by_o this_o syllogism_n take_v from_o saint_n john_n he_o that_o true_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n 1._o joh._n 5._o but_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o neither_o can_v sin_v 1._o joh._n 3._o therefore_o he_o that_o true_o beleive_v he_o can_v sin_v that_o be_v the_o sin_n waste_v the_o conscience_n much_o less_o porsist_n in_o it_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o that_o place_n word_n for_o word_n neither_o do_v i_o ever_o teach_v otherwise_o and_o indeed_o when_o i_o do_v interpret_v the_o epistle_n of_o saint_n john_n both_o in_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o epistle_n and_o in_o explication_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n i_o confirm_v at_o large_a the_o same_o doctrine_n let_v my_o praelection_n be_v read_v special_o upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v god_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n wherefore_o it_o appear_v what_o indignity_n to_o such_o man_n as_o profess_v christ_n this_o voice_n do_v bring_v which_o my_o adversary_n bruit_v abroad_o fase_o against_o i_o persuade_v many_o as_o also_o leave_v in_o writing_n scilicèt_fw-la that_o i_o shall_v teach_v that_o the_o saint_n although_o they_o do_v sin_n against_o conscience_n and_o live_v wicked_o and_o persevere_v in_o their_o sin_n yet_o that_o they_o do_v not_o loose_a faith_n whereas_o i_o do_v always_o teach_v the_o contrary_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o such_o as_o commit_v such_o thing_n and_o persevere_v therein_o not_o to_o be_v saint_n neither_o at_o any_o time_n to_o have_v have_v a_o true_a faith_n but_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o these_o sin_n can_v befall_v the_o saint_n who_o though_o sometime_o they_o do_v sin_n and_o that_o with_o some_o consent_n yet_o not_o plenary_a yet_o notwithstanding_o never_o of_o set_a malice_n nor_o of_o contempt_n of_o god_n law_n and_o therefore_o do_v they_o not_o sin_n proper_o against_o the_o conscience_n as_o be_v abundant_o explain_v before_o qvest._n four_o whether_o the_o saint_n do_v persevere_v in_o sin_n for_o hence_o it_o easy_o appear_v what_o i_o think_v and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v concern_v the_o four_o question_n which_o be_v controvert_v between_o we_o scilicet_fw-la whether_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n be_v justify_v and_o regenerate_v do_v persevere_v in_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o end_n and_o perish_v in_o they_o for_o a_o certain_a divine_a do_v affirm_v and_o endevore_v to_o defend_v this_o and_o i_o deny_v and_o do_v contend_v that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v repugnant_a to_o holy_a writ_n and_o overturn_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o how_o can_v this_o be_v a_o concordance_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n how_o can_v it_o be_v everlasting_a if_o he_o fall_v into_o eternal_a destruction_n how_o likewise_o shall_v that_o chain_n of_o the_o apostle_n continue_v inviolable_a rom._n 8._o those_o who_o he_o have_v predestinate_a he_o have_v call_v scilicèt_fw-la of_o purpose_n and_o who_o he_o have_v call_v they_o also_o he_o have_v justify_v if_o that_o the_o justify_v can_v outragiouslie_o continue_v in_o sin_n unto_o the_o last_o breath_n of_o their_o life_n and_o run_v headlong_o into_o eternal_a destruction_n again_o if_o sin_n reign_v 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deliver_v and_o save_v from_o thence_o by_o christ_n merciful_o other_o in_o their_o sin_n he_o forsake_v most_o just_o blind_v damn_v but_o both_o he_o do_v to_o &_o for_o his_o glory_n therefore_o god_n from_o eternity_n have_v decree_v to_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o a_o sophistication_n but_o a_o demonstration_n and_o this_o be_v the_o praedestination_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a none_o be_v praedestinate_a to_o aeternal_a life_n conditional_o if_o he_o do_v believe_v if_o he_o observe_v the_o law_n but_o whosoever_o be_v praedestinate_a thereunto_o be_v absolute_o and_o simple_o praedestinate_a so_o that_o even_o they_o therefore_o do_v believe_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n because_o as_o to_o life_n so_o also_o they_o be_v praedestinate_a to_o believe_v and_o observe_v the_o law_n 25_o the_o elect_n only_o attain_v true_a &_o justify_v faith_n but_o the_o reprobate_n although_o they_o seem_v to_o believe_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o their_o faith_n be_v not_o true_a but_o temporary_a and_o therefore_o hypocritical_a 26_o whatsoever_o good_n the_o saint_n haveor_n do_v they_o therefore_o have_v and_o do_v it_o because_o for_o the_o enjoy_n and_o act_v thereof_o they_o be_v from_o eternity_n free_o praedestinate_a therefore_o the_o beginning_n of_o salvation_n that_o be_v faith_n and_o the_o proceed_n that_o be_v good_a work_n and_o the_o end_n that_o be_v final_a perseverance_n and_o plenary_a possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a be_v free_a effect_n of_o divine_a praedestination_n or_o of_o god_n praedestinate_v wherefore_o neither_o faith_n nor_o good_a work_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o predestination_n see_v the_o apostle_n say_v not_o he_o hâ—th_o '_o choose_a we_o because_o we_o will_v be_v holy_a but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a neither_o therefore_o do_v i_o obtain_v mercy_n for_o that_o i_o will_v be_v faithful_a but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v faithful_a 27_o it_o be_v no_o impiety_n to_o say_v the_o reprobate_n therefore_o not_o to_o believe_v not_o to_o repent_v not_o to_o observe_v the_o law_n because_o they_o be_v praedestinate_a not_o to_o believe_v not_o to_o repent_v not_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n see_v the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v therefore_o you_o do_v not_o believe_v because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o my_o flock_n again_o therefore_o you_o do_v not_o hear_v because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o god_n 28_o nay_o it_o be_v not_o impiety_n to_o say_v the_o reprobate_n do_v therefore_o the_o work_n which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o reprobate_n because_o they_o be_v praedestinate_a to_o do_v they_o see_v the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v teach_v this_o in_o the_o scripture_n acts._n 2._o 4._o 29_o neither_o praedestination_n nor_o god_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o wicked_a man_n do_v commit_v or_o that_o god_n do_v praedestinate_a the_o wicked_a to_o sin_n both_o for_o that_o the_o warfare_n whereby_o wicked_a man_n do_v sin_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o of_o satan_n as_o also_o for_o that_o god_n have_v praedestinate_a none_o to_o sin_n as_o they_o be_v sin_n but_o only_o as_o they_o be_v either_o action_n in_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o not_o evil_a or_o punishment_n of_o sin_n 30_o rather_o therefore_o the_o wicked_a in_o do_v these_o thing_n do_v sin_n to_o the_o do_v whereof_o they_o be_v praedestinate_a of_o god_n because_o the_o work_n of_o god_n otherwise_o in_o themselves_o good_a they_o do_v infect_v with_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o their_o fleshly_a mind_n 31_o therefore_o the_o proper_a efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n be_v that_o homebred_a infidelity_n and_o malice_n in_o man_n 32_o in_o every_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n the_o work_n which_o be_v do_v or_o at_o leastwise_o the_o action_n either_o internal_a or_o external_a and_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o sinner_n by_o which_o it_o be_v effect_v that_o the_o work_n or_o action_n be_v make_v sin_n the_o work_n of_o god_n for_o he_o work_v all_o in_o all_o but_o the_o evil_a in_o no_o wise_a in_o that_o therefore_o the_o wicked_a do_v that_o work_n they_o have_v it_o of_o god_n and_o of_o god_n praedestination_n but_o in_o that_o by_o do_v they_o sin_n through_o their_o own_o naughtiness_n neither_o be_v that_o of_o god_n nor_o have_v they_o it_o of_o god_n praedestination_n 33_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o elect_a first_o redemption_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o effectual_a call_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o the_o participation_n of_o this_o redemption_n the_o three_o and_o therefore_o a_o actual_a separation_n from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o other_o man_n of_o the_o world_n the_o four_o a_o real_a incision_n into_o christ_n and_o therefore_o the_o five_o justification_n by_o faith_n the_o sixth_o regeneration_n the_o seven_o true_a sanctification_n to_o do_v the_o acceptable_a will_n of_o god_n the_o eight_o remission_n of_o daily_a sin_n the_o nine_o the_o presence_n zanchius_n sophistae_fw-la dicunt_fw-la deum_fw-la nòn_n praedestinasse_n in_o praeâ—erito_fw-la sed_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o praesâ—nâ—i_fw-la zanchius_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o ten_o the_o gift_n of_o eternal_a life_n 34_o although_o god_n praedestinate_v be_v not_o under_o time_n yet_o man_n praedestinate_v be_v under_o time_n wherefore_o see_v the_o holy_a spirit_n perpetual_o in_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o god_n have_v praedestinate_v we_o and_o that_o before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o not_o to_o praedestinate_v we_o do_v due_o conclude_v that_o praedestination_n be_v determine_v from_o all_o eternity_n 35_o praedestination_n be_v aeternal_a wherefore_o we_o which_o be_v elect_v from_o eternity_n have_v be_v dear_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 36_o praedestination_n be_v unchangeable_a therefore_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v most_o certain_a and_o they_o can_v never_o perish_v 37_o some_o certain_a man_n be_v praedestinate_a to_o life_n and_o not_o all_o therefore_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o
unbeliever_n but_o only_o for_o other_o many_o that_o be_v the_o elect_n and_o that_o for_o all_o those_o many_o 5_o neither_o do_v christ_n pray_v upon_o earth_n nor_o now_o mediate_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o reprobate_n but_o only_o for_o the_o elect_a believer_n and_o in_o time_n to_o come_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v obtain_v by_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n 6_o likewise_o none_o but_o the_o elect_n be_v true_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o regeneration_n who_o be_v true_o christ_n rom._n 8._o but_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o get_v 7_o so_o also_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n 13._o tit._n 1._o ro._n 10_o 2._o thes_n 3._o act._n 13._o be_v only_o proper_a to_o the_o elect._n how_o then_o can_v the_o reprobate_n attain_v remission_n of_o sin_n 8_o to_o the_o wicked_a reprobate_n 5._o ro._n 5._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n but_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v follow_v true_a peace_n 9_o from_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v always_o follow_v title_n to_o aeternal_a life_n and_o after_o title_n the_o possession_n itself_o but_o the_o reprobate_n never_o have_v any_o title_n unto_o life_n eternal_a &_o much_o less_o to_o the_o possession_n thereof_o 10_o to_o attain_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v justify_v be_v all_o one_o râ—_n 4._o now_o none_o be_v justify_v who_o be_v 8._o râ—_n 8._o not_o praedestinate_a and_o elect_v to_o justification_n and_o life_n eternal_a and_o whosoever_o be_v justify_v shall_v be_v glorify_v rom._n 8._o therefore_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v never_o obtain_v true_o remission_n of_o sin_n therefore_o it_o can_v never_o be_v frustrate_a in_o they_o in_o who_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o 11_o by_o that_o speech_n of_o the_o apostle_n zanchius_n gustaverunt_fw-la non_fw-la comederunt_fw-la zanch_n gustant_fw-la sed_fw-la â—ox_fw-la expâ—unt_fw-la ideâ—_n diserimen_fw-la inter_fw-la doâ—â—_n spiritus_fw-la saâ—cti_fw-la simplicitèr_fw-la et_fw-la donâ—_n spirit_n â—s_v sancti_fw-la regenerantis_fw-la zanchius_n to_o the_o hebrew_n cap._n 6._o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o who_o be_v once_o illuminate_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o have_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o have_v taste_v notwithstanding_o of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o be_v fall_v away_o to_o be_v again_o renew_v to_o repentance_n it_o can_v be_v conclude_v that_o the_o reprobate_n be_v endue_v with_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o regeneration_n with_o a_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n and_o therefore_o with_o true_a remission_n of_o sin_n yet_o that_o many_o of_o they_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o temporary_a faith_n and_o some_o taste_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n this_o and_o other_o place_n do_v plain_o teach_v 12_o the_o place_n 2._o pet._n â—_o touch_v hypocrite_n for_o he_o that_o have_v not_o these_o tongue_n be_v blind_a which_o see_v nothing_o afar_o off_o forget_v that_o he_o be_v purge_v from_o his_o old_a sin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o do_v call_v saint_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n just_a and_o purge_v from_o their_o sin_n although_o they_o be_v not_o all_o so_o before_o god_n so_o many_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n and_o have_v give_v their_o name_n to_o christ_n and_o confess_v he_o for_o all_o such_o be_v sacramental_o cleanse_v 13_o that_o of_o ezechiel_n cap._n 18._o if_o 112._o conditionalis_fw-la propositio_fw-la nihil_fw-la ponit_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la zanoh_n psal_n 1._o 112._o the_o just_a do_v avert_v from_o his_o justice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o he_o who_o be_v true_o just_a but_o of_o he_o who_o only_o seem_v to_o man_n to_o be_v just_a for_o neither_o can_v he_o who_o be_v true_o righteous_a final_o fall_v from_o justice_n to_o iniquity_n and_o die_v therein_o of_o which_o final_a and_o perfect_a aversion_n the_o prophet_n speak_v now_o hypocrite_n be_v just_o only_o before_o man_n do_v never_o obtain_v true_a remission_n of_o nne_n before_o god_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v by_o this_o sentence_n that_o it_o be_v frustrate_v .._o 14_o that_o mat._n 18._o so_o your_o heavenly_a father_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o unless_o you_o forgive_v every_o one_o to_o his_o brother_n from_o the_o heart_n their_o offence_n do_v not_o conclude_v that_o sin_n once_o true_o release_v can_v agaïne_o be_v call_v into_o judgement_n but_o this_o only_a that_o such_o man_n be_v deceive_v who_o think_v their_o debt_n to_o be_v remit_v from_o god_n unto_o they_o when_o as_o they_o do_v not_o forgive_v trespass_n to_o their_o brethren_n finis_fw-la