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be_v command_v us._n also_o by_o this_o word_n he_o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v seek_v all_o good_a thing_n from_o he_o and_o by_o he_o for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o true_a say_n no_o man_n ascend_v etc._n etc._n and_o again_o the_o same_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o who_o that_o he_o may_v spare_v his_o servant_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la will_v whip_v his_o own_o son_n but_o god_n that_o he_o may_v spare_v his_o enemy_n and_o they_o who_o be_v unthankful_a to_o he_o give_v his_o son_n to_o death_n he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o righteousness_n merit_n yea_o and_z whatsoever_o he_o have_v do_v or_o suffer_v and_o therefore_o we_o may_v glory_v of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v our_o own_o which_o thing_n only_o can_v preserve_v we_o from_o desperation_n thus_o far_a ferus_fw-la if_o we_o have_v christ_n with_o all_o his_o merit_n give_v we_o what_o need_v we_o any_o more_o what_o need_v we_o any_o merit_n of_o saint_n out_o of_o the_o pope_n treasure_n then_o to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o after_o the_o same_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o but_o thou_o will_v say_v christ_n be_v now_o absent_a from_o our_o eye_n how_o shall_v we_o lie_v hold_v on_o he_o i_o answer_v he_o be_v not_o lay_v hold_v on_o say_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o body_n but_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hart_n which_o be_v faith_n therefore_o in_o only_a christ_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v find_v sufficiency_n and_o abundance_n because_o he_o alone_o bring_v with_o he_o god_n himself_o with_o all_o his_o good_n this_o faith_n in_o christ_n make_v not_o ashamed_a because_o christ_n be_v truth_n and_o therefore_o esay_n say_v all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v for_o faith_n direct_v aright_o never_o confound_v this_o word_n therefore_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v both_o top_n and_o toe_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o our_o salvation_n the_o author_n and_o the_o finisher_n thereof_o i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n say_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n ferus_fw-la write_v on_o the_o preface_n of_o matthew_n have_v that_o ever_o before_o thy_o eye_n of_o esay_n a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o we_o and_o live_v for_o we_o and_o die_v for_o we_o and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o be_v give_v we_o with_o all_o that_o he_o have_v therefore_o when_o thou_o hear_v christ_n to_o have_v do_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n think_v that_o same_o christ_n with_o that_o he_o have_v do_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v thou_o insomuch_o that_o thou_o may_v brag_v thereof_o as_o of_o thy_o own_o for_o he_o need_v not_o to_o be_v incarnate_v or_o circumcise_v he_o need_v not_o to_o fast_v pray_v or_o suffer_v but_o he_o have_v give_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o we_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o they_o for_o our_o merit_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o they_o be_v like_o a_o defile_a cloth_n of_o a_o woman_n therefore_o thou_o must_v say_v o_o father_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o be_o nothing_o but_o i_o know_v that_o christ_n have_v do_v this_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o i_o etc._n etc._n but_o some_o will_v say_v then_o whereunto_o serve_v our_o good_a work_n if_o christ_n merit_n be_v sufficient_a ferus_fw-la answer_v a_o little_a after_o have_v care_n say_v he_o that_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n thy_o faith_n may_v be_v nourish_v and_o of_o his_o mercy_n thy_o hope_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n thy_o love_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n thy_o fear_n behold_v say_v he_o these_o be_v the_o exercise_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n for_o what_o do_v god_n require_v else_o but_o that_o thou_o shall_v fear_v he_o here_o we_o may_v plain_o see_v how_o ferus_fw-la still_a make_v our_o work_n not_o merit_n but_o duty_n and_o exercise_n of_o our_o christian_a life_n god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o idle_a or_o unprofitable_a or_o unthankful_a to_o he_o and_o after_o the_o same_o ferus_fw-la write_v thus_o the_o wise_a man_n show_v their_o inward_a devotion_n of_o their_o mind_n mat._n in_o cap._n â—_o mat._n by_o their_o outward_a fall_v down_o for_o our_o outward_a worship_n be_v without_o superstition_n when_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o inward_a so_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n hear_v that_o god_n have_v respect_n to_o their_o affliction_n fall_v down_o flat_a on_o the_o earth_n so_o we_o also_o be_v prostrate_v by_o this_o acknowledge_a ourselves_o to_o be_v nothing_o but_o dust_n and_o we_o arise_v again_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o salvation_n be_v only_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n thus_o ferus_fw-la write_v in_o the_o text_n in_o the_o copy_n print_v at_o paris_n but_o the_o corrector_n in_o correct_v the_o escape_n in_o the_o print_n at_o rome_n bid_v put_v out_o only_o the_o papist_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v with_o ferus_fw-la that_o our_o salvation_n come_v only_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 7.10_o apoc._n 7.10_o but_o partly_o also_o out_o of_o our_o own_o merit_n and_o work_n but_o all_o the_o true_a saint_n of_o god_n with_o ferus_fw-la acknowledge_v their_o salvation_n to_o come_v of_o the_o lamb_n 38.18_o genes_n 38.18_o this_o be_v prefigure_v in_o the_o law_n by_o many_o type_n and_o shadow_n thamar_n require_v of_o judah_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n his_o signet_n his_o cloak_n and_o his_o staff_n the_o same_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n have_v our_o true_a judah_n jesus_n christ_n give_v to_o we_o that_o be_v the_o signet_n or_o seal_n of_o his_o sacrament_n the_o cloak_n of_o his_o righteousness_n &_o the_o staff_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n by_o the_o strength_n where_o of_o we_o may_v pass_v through_o all_o the_o wave_n and_o flood_n of_o this_o world_n 2.11_o 2._o king_n 2.11_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v prefigure_v long_o before_o also_o in_o the_o ascension_n of_o elias_n who_o leave_v his_o double_a spirit_n and_o his_o mantle_n to_o his_o scholar_n elizeus_fw-la so_o our_o true_a elias_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o own_o power_n have_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n who_o as_o it_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o he_o the_o other_o elias_n do_v ascend_v have_v leave_v to_o all_o his_o disciple_n to_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n his_o double_a spirit_n his_o two_o sacrament_n and_o the_o mantle_n of_o his_o righteousness_n of_o he_o it_o be_v true_o say_v that_o he_o have_v put_v on_o righteousness_n as_o a_o habergion_n 59.17_o esay_n 59.17_o and_o a_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n upon_o his_o head_n this_o habergion_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o this_o mantle_n and_o this_o shield_n of_o faith_n he_o have_v leave_v to_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n and_o soldier_n and_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o these_o they_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o to_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n septuagesima_fw-la dominic_n 1_o in_o septuagesima_fw-la philippus_n de_fw-fr die_v also_o write_v thus_o concern_v this_o matter_n our_o heavenly_a redeemer_n say_v know_v that_o your_o salvation_n depend_v of_o my_o only_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v his_o predestination_n that_o shall_v be_v save_v wherefore_o let_v no_o man_n be_v exalt_v though_o he_o come_v early_o into_o the_o vineyard_n neither_o despair_n â—hough_o he_o come_v late_a so_o that_o he_o come_v for_o if_o he_o come_v early_o he_o owe_v i_o more_o than_o i_o owe_v he_o say_v god_n for_o i_o help_v he_o that_o he_o may_v come_v early_o and_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o may_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v i_o and_o this_o be_v better_a and_o more_o profitable_a for_o man_n that_o every_o one_o be_v sober_a and_o watchful_a consider_v i_o receive_v the_o thief_n from_o the_o cross_n and_o dismiss_v judas_n from_o my_o table_n and_o dish_n and_o so_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o man_n how_o to_o know_v how_o to_o live_v well_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o man_n owe_v more_o to_o god_n because_o he_o do_v good_a work_n in_o his_o service_n than_o god_n owe_v to_o man_n because_o he_o do_v they_o and_o so_o this_o glorious_a saint_n say_v the_o work_n of_o man_n they_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v o_o lord_n i_o fast_o recompense_v i_o for_o my_o fast_n the_o lord_n may_v say_v to_o he_o again_o yea_o rather_o pay_v thou_o i_o because_o i_o give_v thou_o grace_n and_o help_v that_o for_o i_o thou_o may_v fast_v another_o say_v lord_n recompense_n i_o because_o i_o have_v give_v away_o all_o my_o good_n for_o thy_o sake_n another_o lord_n recompense_v i_o for_o in_o thy_o service_n i_o have_v beat_v and_o chastened_a my_o body_n another_o say_v i_o have_v be_v a_o virgin_n or_o martyr_n for_o thy_o sake_n another_o because_o i_o have_v endure_v so_o many_o tribulation_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n
and_o that_o god_n will_v defend_v the_o jew_n for_o all_o this_o their_o ingratitude_n 30._o de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 20._o ca._n 30._o saint_n austen_n also_o refer_v this_o prophecy_n of_o zacharie_n to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n it_o shall_v repent_v say_v he_o at_o that_o day_n the_o jew_n yea_o even_o those_o which_o shall_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n hat_n in_o this_o passion_n they_o have_v triumph_v over_o he_o when_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v respect_n unto_o he_o come_v in_o his_o majesty_n and_o shall_v know_v that_o this_o be_v he_o who_o be_v humble_a before_o and_o of_o no_o account_n among_o they_o they_o have_v laugh_v to_o scorn_v in_o their_o parent_n although_o their_o parent_n the_o ringleader_n of_o that_o most_o heinous_a offence_n rise_v again_o shall_v see_v he_o also_o but_o to_o be_v punish_v not_o to_o be_v pardon_v therefore_o in_o this_o place_n he_o mean_v not_o they_o whereas_o he_o say_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o they_o shall_v now_o have_v a_o special_a regard_n of_o i_o for_o that_o they_o make_v a_o jest_n of_o i_o but_o only_o those_o which_o come_v of_o their_o progeny_n which_o at_o that_o time_n shall_v believe_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o elias_n thus_o far_o austen_n where_o he_o also_o think_v that_o this_o prophecy_n of_o zacharie_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o offspring_n and_o progeny_n of_o those_o jew_n which_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n but_o austen_n here_o say_v that_o elias_n shall_v come_v but_o what_o then_o jerome_n deny_v it_o mat._n jer._n in_o cap._n 4._o mat._n and_o call_v they_o heretic_n that_o say_v so_o and_o whether_o of_o these_o now_o shall_v we_o believe_v the_o angel_n also_o teach_v zacharie_n that_o in_o john_n baptist_n that_o prophecy_n of_o malachi_n be_v fulfil_v and_o he_o repeat_v the_o very_a word_n of_o that_o prophecy_n that_o he_o shall_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n lest_o any_o one_o shall_v doubt_v 1.17_o luk._n 1.17_o whether_o he_o mean_v that_o prophecy_n or_o no._n and_o our_o saviour_n also_o in_o the_o gospel_n plain_o teach_v that_o elias_n be_v they_o come_v and_o that_o they_o have_v do_v to_o he_o whatsoever_o they_o will_v therefore_o he_o be_v not_o to_o come_v and_o to_o be_v kill_v again_o of_o antichrist_n as_o the_o papist_n teach_v 17.12_o luk._n 17.12_o likewise_o also_o say_v he_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n suffer_v of_o they_o they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v that_o christ_n shall_v come_v and_o suffer_v again_o as_o to_o say_v that_o elias_n shall_v come_v and_o suffer_v again_o for_o christ_n himself_o compare_v both_o their_o suffering_n together_o and_o speak_v of_o the_o prophecy_n which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o prophecy_n but_o unto_o john_n 11.13.14_o mat._n 11.13.14_o and_o if_o you_o will_v receive_v it_o he_o be_v elias_n which_o be_v to_o come_v what_o can_v be_v more_o plan_o speak_v the_o prophecy_n of_o malachi_n be_v fulfil_v &_o john_n be_v not_o a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o elias_n as_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v he_o but_o he_o be_v elias_n which_o be_v to_o come_v say_v our_o saviour_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o believe_v the_o angel_n that_o teach_v zacharie_n allege_v the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o malachi_n that_o john_n shall_v fulfil_v it_o nor_o our_o saviour_n who_o agree_v with_o the_o angel_n and_o say_v that_o that_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v nay_o who_o say_v plain_o that_o john_n be_v elias_n which_o be_v to_o come_v in_o this_o matter_n be_v so_o plain_a to_o doubt_v sure_o be_v great_a incredulity_n nay_o our_o saviour_n add_v yet_o more_o to_o make_v we_o very_o well_o to_o mark_v and_o believe_v this_o 15._o verse_n 15._o he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v say_v he_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o shall_v we_o not_o hear_v this_o doctrine_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n own_o mouth_n shall_v we_o not_o believe_v it_o so_o that_o then_o the_o prophecy_n of_o malachi_n be_v fulfil_v already_o and_o what_o néd_v then_o elias_n to_o come_v again_o to_o fulfil_v it_o but_o they_o will_v say_v elias_n never_o die_v but_o all_o man_n must_v die_v and_o therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o come_v again_o to_o suffer_v death_n 15.51_o 1._o cor._n 15.51_o must_v all_o man_n die_v those_o that_o live_v when_o christ_n come_v again_o to_o judgement_n shall_v not_o die_v unless_o you_o call_v that_o their_o change_n to_o be_v a_o death_n 5.4_o 2._o cor._n 5.4_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v unclothe_v but_o clothe_v upon_o which_o thing_n saint_n paul_n himself_o desire_v and_o so_o no_o doubt_n elias_n and_o enoch_n have_v die_v already_o and_o be_v change_v and_o therefore_o their_o body_n now_o unless_o god_n shall_v create_v 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