heresy_n only_o in_o the_o great_a point_n admit_v such_o man_n for_o heretic_n will_v according_o have_v restrain_v his_o word_n at_o least_o in_o some_o one_o â—ext_n or_o other_o among_o so_o many_o only_o to_o these_o kind_n of_o heretic_n but_o not_o to_o leave_v the_o least_o â—hew_n of_o refuge_n or_o evasion_n herein_o i_o will_v produce_v some_o passage_n of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o wchâ—he_a mantayner_n of_o particular_a error_n even_o â—n_v lesser_a point_n than_o the_o high_a article_n of_o christianity_n be_v censure_v by_o christ_n apostle_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o first_o we_o find_v s._n paul_n thus_o to_o prophesy_v in_o the_o late_a 4._o late_a 1._o tim._n cap._n 4._o time_n certain_a shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n attend_v to_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n and_o forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o apostle_n prophesi_v according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o tim._n of_o hom._n 12._o in_o 1._o tim._n s._n chrysostom_n place_n chrysostom_n upon_o this_o place_n ambrose_n 1._o ambrose_n l._n contra_fw-la jovin_n cap._n 1._o jerom_n &_o 40._o &_o haer._n 25._o &_o 40._o augustin_n of_o the_o heretic_n encratites_n marcioniste_n ebionites_n etc._n etc._n who_o deny_v matrimony_n as_o a_o thing_n altogether_o unlawful_a &_o prohibit_v absolute_o and_o at_o all_o time_n the_o eat_n of_o certain_a meat_n as_o creature_n impure_a now_o these_o heretic_n believe_v in_o the_o trinity_n the_o incarnation_n etc._n etc._n yet_o even_o for_o these_o two_o former_a heresy_n touch_v marriage_n and_o eat_n of_o meat_n they_o be_v say_v bâ—_n the_o apostle_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o chrisâ—_n and_o to_o attend_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n but_o sucâ—_n as_o leave_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o attenâ—_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n be_v not_o iâ—_n state_n of_o salvation_n in_o my_o judgement_n thâ—_n one_o authority_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a to_o overthrow_v this_o fantasy_n of_o our_o newtrallist_n 〈◊〉_d since_o the_o word_n be_v divine_a scripture_n thâ—_n heresy_n reprehend_v no_o fundamental_n point_n of_o religion_n but_o of_o as_o little_a or_o lesseâ—_n consequence_n than_o the_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o catholic_n and_o the_o protestant_n &_o yet_o the_o maintainer_n of_o they_o be_v account_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o attend_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n a_o second_o place_n shall_v be_v that_o of_o the_o former_a apostle_n who_o write_v of_o certain_a heretic_n err_v touch_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n though_o the_o article_n of_o the_o resurrection_n itself_o they_o believe_v say_v thus_o â—_o thus_o 2._o tim._n cap._n â—_o their_o speech_n spread_v like_o a_o canker_n of_o who_o be_v hymenaeus_n and_o philetus_n who_o have_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n say_v that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v already_o past_a and_o have_v subvert_v the_o faith_n of_o some_o these_o man_n believe_v all_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o incarnation_n etc._n etc._n yet_o for_o err_v only_o touch_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n they_o be_v say_v to_o err_v from_o the_o truth_n to_o subvert_v the_o faith_n of_o some_o and_o that_o as_o canker_n never_o leave_v the_o body_n till_o â—y_a little_a and_o little_a it_o waste_v it_o away_o so_o â—heir_a speech_n by_o degree_n poison_n and_o kill_v â—he_n soul_n of_o the_o hearer_n from_o which_o it_o evident_o follow_v that_o these_o heretic_n continue_v and_o die_v in_o the_o foresay_a hereâ—ie_n can_v not_o be_v save_v since_o that_o faith_n which_o â—rreth_v from_o the_o truth_n which_o subvert_v the_o true_a â—aith_n of_o christ_n in_o other_o and_o which_o in_o kill_v and_o destroy_v resemble_v a_o canker_n can_v afford_v salvation_n to_o its_o professor_n another_o passage_n which_o here_o i_o will_v urge_v â—s_v that_o of_o s._n john_n who_o call_v certain_a heretic_n antichrist_n say_v 2._o say_v 1._o joan._n c._n 2._o now_o there_o be_v become_v many_o antichrist_n who_o go_v out_o of_o we_o &_o be_v not_o of_o we_o for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o we_o they_o will_v sure_o have_v remain_v with_o us._n these_o heretic_n believe_v in_o the_o trinity_n in_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o die_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n &_o only_o they_o err_v touch_v the_o person_n &_o nature_n of_o christ_n &_o yet_o they_o be_v figurative_o style_v antichrist_n and_o be_v say_v to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n but_o no_o salvation_n be_v reserve_v for_o antichrist_n and_o apostate_n leave_v the_o church_n of_o christ._n and_o thus_o much_o out_o of_o god_n holy_a writ_n express_o touch_v heresy_n in_o general_a &_o particular_a to_o these_o text_n i_o will_v adjoine_v though_o not_o immediate_o and_o direct_o range_v under_o the_o former_a head_n a_o place_n or_o two_o of_o scripture_n in_o my_o judgement_n most_o unanswerable_a and_o by_o necessary_a inference_n evict_v the_o point_n here_o undertake_v the_o first_o place_n be_v those_o word_n of_o s._n peter_n where_o he_o say_v 3._o say_v 2._o ep._n c._n 3._o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n there_o be_v certain_a thing_n hard_a to_o be_v understand_v which_o the_o unlearned_a and_o unstable_a do_v pervert_v unto_o their_o own_o destruction_n now_o here_o i_o thus_o argue_v but_o these_o thing_n hard_a to_o be_v understand_v in_o s._n paul_n his_o epistle_n do_v not_o concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o incarnation_n the_o passion_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o the_o misunderstanding_n of_o they_o do_v cause_n as_o the_o text_n say_v the_o destruction_n that_o be_v the_o damnation_n of_o they_o who_o misunderstand_v they_o therefore_o far_o lesser_a point_n than_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o incarnation_n the_o passion_n etc._n etc._n do_v just_o threaten_v to_o the_o false_a believer_n of_o they_o damnation_n and_o consequent_o it_o follow_v that_o a_o bare_a belief_n of_o those_o supreme_a point_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n that_o those_o difficulty_n in_o s._n paul_n epistle_n intimate_v by_o s._n peter_n do_v not_o concern_v the_o trinity_n the_o incarnation_n the_o passion_n etc._n etc._n i_o prove_v several_a way_n first_o because_o s._n peter_n make_v no_o such_o mention_n which_o no_o doubt_n he_o will_v have_v do_v if_o the_o subject_n of_o they_o have_v only_o touch_v those_o supreme_a mystery_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o other_o inferior_a point_n second_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o the_o writing_n and_o commentary_n of_o all_o the_o father_n beside_o â—at_a the_o epistle_n themselves_o show_v no_o less_o â—at_a s._n paul_n be_v most_o evident_a and_o clear_a in_o 〈◊〉_d his_o epistle_n touch_v the_o trinity_n the_o â—carnation_n the_o passion_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o â—ere_z be_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o difficulty_n of_o â—hem_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o those_o article_n such_o less_o restrain_v to_o they_o alone_o three_o the_o father_n do_v understand_v these_o difficulty_n in_o s._n paul_n his_o epistle_n mention_v by_o s._n peter_n chief_o touch_v justificaâ—on_n as_o appare_v by_o the_o testimony_n even_o of_o s._n agustine_a 16._o agustine_a l._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la c._n 15._o &_o 16._o himself_o who_o particular_o â—tanceth_v in_o that_o place_n 1._o corinth_n 3._o if_o â—_o man_n build_v upon_o this_o foundation_n gold_n silver_n 〈◊〉_d which_o text_n intreat_v of_o justification_n â—nd_v work_n and_o express_o say_v that_o this_o be_v he_o of_o the_o difficult_a passage_n intend_v and_o â—ant_v by_o s._n peter_n with_o s._n augustine_n s._n â—ome_v may_v seem_v well_o to_o agree_v in_o these_o â—ords_n 8._o â—ords_n epist_n ad_fw-la algasiam_fw-la quae_fw-la 8._o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la nimijs_fw-la obscuriâ—bus_fw-la involuta_fw-la est_fw-la the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roâ—â—ns_n be_v involue_v with_o many_o obscurity_n or_o â—ake_v place_n for_o it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n most_o entreat_v of_o juâ—fication_n and_o of_o faith_n and_o work_n fourâ—ly_o and_o last_o the_o protestant_n themselves_o 〈◊〉_d understand_v the_o say_v obscurity_n of_o s._n paul_n 〈◊〉_d epistle_n touch_v justification_n as_o appear_v to_o omit_v the_o testimony_n of_o â—_o other_o herein_o from_o the_o word_n and_o coâ—ment_n of_o doctor_n fulke_n against_o the_o rhâ—mish_a testament_n upon_o the_o foresay_a plaâ—â—_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o this_o far_o of_o this_o text_n wheâ—_n we_o find_v by_o a_o inevitable_a deduction_n that_o false_a faith_n touch_v justification_n only_o caâ—not_v stand_v with_o salvation_n the_o second_o text_n of_o scripture_n be_v containâ—_n in_o those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n where_o thus_o say_v hebraeos_fw-la say_v c._n 11._o ad_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la s_o credere_fw-la oportet_fw-la accedentem_fw-la ad_fw-la dâ—_n quia_fw
against_o god_n church_n shall_v be_v damn_v but_o here_o i_o will_v stay_v myself_o wade_v no_o further_a in_o the_o disquisition_n and_o search_v of_o the_o great_a dissension_n between_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n touch_v faith_n and_o belief_n only_o i_o will_v reflect_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o premise_n and_o here_o it_o be_v make_v most_o evident_a first_o that_o the_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n do_v main_o differ_v in_o the_o sense_n and_o construction_n of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n and_o consequent_o see_v the_o sense_n and_o not_o the_o word_n do_v make_v the_o creed_n that_o they_o both_o do_v not_o believe_v one_o and_o the_o same_o creed_n but_o have_v to_o themselves_o several_a creed_n from_o which_o point_n be_v sufficient_o discover_v the_o want_n of_o unity_n in_o faith_n among_o they_o both_o which_o unity_n be_v so_o necessary_o require_v to_o man_n salvation_n as_o in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n be_v demonstrate_v second_o that_o though_o by_o supposition_n they_o do_v believe_v the_o creed_n and_o the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o with_o a_o unanimous_a consent_n yet_o it_o be_v prove_v there_o be_v diverse_a other_o article_n not_o contain_v in_o the_o creed_n which_o be_v indifferent_o believe_v as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n both_o by_o catholic_a and_o protestant_n three_o see_v also_o there_o be_v sundry_a controversy_n in_o religion_n as_o be_v above_o exemplify_v which_o immediate_o concern_v salvation_n be_v houlden_v as_o necessary_a mean_n thereof_o by_o catholic_n but_o disclaim_v from_o and_o abandon_v by_o the_o protestant_n as_o main_n error_n and_o false_a doctrine_n therefore_o from_o all_o the_o former_a premise_n i_o do_v aver_v that_o it_o be_v a_o manifest_a error_n to_o make_v the_o creed_n the_o sole_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o he_o who_o maintain_v that_o both_o the_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a disparity_n of_o belief_n and_o faith_n the_o one_o side_n necessary_o believe_v &_o maintain_v heresy_n can_v be_v save_v or_o enjoy_v one_o heaven_n be_v whole_o deprive_v of_o all_o true_a judgement_n reason_n and_o discourse_n and_o for_o want_v thereof_o may_v deserve_o be_v range_v among_o they_o of_o who_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v 11._o speak_v psal_n 11._o nolite_fw-la fieri_fw-la sicut_fw-la equus_fw-la &_o mulus_n quibus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la intellectus_fw-la the_o same_o prove_v from_z the_o authority_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n in_o not_o err_v in_o her_o definition_n and_o condemnation_n of_o heresy_n and_o first_o of_o counsel_n chap._n vi_o from_z the_o inviolable_a unity_n of_o faith_n we_o will_v next_o descend_v to_o the_o privilege_n of_o god_n true_a church_n of_o which_o privilege_n i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n take_v only_o one_o into_o my_o consideration_n that_o be_v that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o supreme_a privilege_n and_o prerogative_n of_o not_o err_v in_o her_o definition_n of_o faith_n or_o condemnation_n of_o heresy_n this_o point_n be_v warrant_v by_o innumerable_a text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o where_o it_o be_v say_v 72._o say_v esay_n 72._o upon_o thy_o wall_n o_o jerusalem_n i_o have_v set_v watchman_n all_o the_o day_n and_o all_o the_o night_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v silent_a but_o god_n do_v not_o set_v watchman_n over_o his_o church_n to_o teach_v error_n and_o again_o the_o 3._o the_o 2._o tim._n 3._o church_n of_o god_n be_v the_o pillar_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o truth_n what_o more_o perspicuous_a and_o further_o whereas_o each_o man_n â—s_v command_v to_o repair_v in_o difficulty_n &_o matter_n of_o small_a consequence_n to_o the_o church_n it_o be_v threaten_v by_o christ_n himself_o that_o who_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o church_n shall_v be_v account_v â—s_a a_o heathen_a or_o publican_n according_a to_o â—hat_n his_o commination_n si_fw-mi ecclesiam_fw-la non_fw-la auâ—ierit_fw-la 18._o auâ—ierit_fw-la mat._n 18._o sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la sicut_fw-la ethnicus_fw-la &_o publicanus_fw-la where_o we_o find_v no_o restriction_n but_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o be_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n again_o christ_n himself_o speak_v to_o his_o apostle_n and_o in_o they_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o 10._o he_o luc._n 10._o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o but_o if_o the_o church_n can_v err_v neither_o will_v christ_n refer_v we_o to_o the_o church_n especial_o under_o so_o great_a a_o penalty_n neither_o by_o hear_v the_o church_n can_v we_o be_v just_o say_v to_o hear_v christ_n final_o the_o church_n be_v so_o govern_v by_o christ_n as_o its_o head_n or_o spouse_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o its_o soul_n as_o therefore_o we_o find_v the_o apostle_n thus_o to_o write_v 1._o write_v ephes_n 1._o thereof_o god_n have_v make_v he_o head_n speak_v of_o christ_n over_o all_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n and_o again_o 4._o again_o ephes_n 4._o one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n &_o 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omnes_fw-la in_o l._n de_fw-fr prescript_n c._n 28._o ecclesiae_fw-la erraverunt_fw-la nullam_fw-la respexit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n uti_fw-la eam_fw-la in_o veritatem_fw-la deduceret_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la missus_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la postulatus_fw-la de_fw-la patre_fw-la ut_fw-la esset_fw-la doctor_n veritatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v go_v to_o belike_o all_o the_o church_n have_v err_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v regard_v no_o church_n that_o be_v may_v lead_v it_o into_o truth_n be_v send_v for_o this_o purpose_n by_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o same_o end_n beg_v by_o christ_n of_o the_o father_n â—hat_n it_o may_v be_v the_o teacher_n of_o truth_n and_o s._n augustine_n disputare_fw-la 118._o disputare_fw-la epist_n 118._o contra_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la universae_fw-la sentit_fw-la insolentissimae_fw-la insaniae_fw-la est_fw-la to_o dispute_v against_o any_o point_n maintain_v by_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v 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trinity_n the_o incarnation_n the_o passion_n or_o the_o express_a article_n of_o
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have_v do_v if_o the_o say_a heretic_n have_v be_v in_o state_n of_o salvation_n the_o apostle_n further_o add_v this_o reason_n in_o that_o he_o sin_v and_o in_o that_o such_o a_o man_n as_o be_v a_o pertinacious_a &_o wilful_a heretic_n be_v condemn_v by_o his_o own_o proper_a judgement_n that_o be_v because_o he_o advaunce_v his_o own_o judgement_n above_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n church_n and_o because_o he_o need_v not_o that_o public_a condemnation_n of_o the_o church_n which_o upon_o other_o offender_n by_o way_n of_o excommunication_n be_v inflict_v of_o which_o text_n of_o the_o apostle_n tertullian_n both_o pithy_o and_o excellent_o give_v his_o gloss_n say_v 6._o say_v lib._n the_o prescript_n c._n 6._o quia_fw-la &_o in_o quâ—_n damnatur_fw-la sibi_fw-la elegit_fw-la moreover_o the_o apostle_n elsewhere_o coniur_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n thaâ—_n we_o shall_v avoid_v all_o false_a believer_n in_o these_o word_n 3._o word_n 2._o thess_n cap._n 3._o we_o denounce_v unto_o you_o brethren_n iâ—_n the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o you_o withdraw_v yourselves_o from_o every_o brother_n walk_v in_o ordinat_o and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o tradition_n whicâ—_n they_o have_v receive_v of_o us._n this_o place_n concern_v faith_n and_o doctrine_n as_o the_o whole_a chapter_n show_v but_o if_o those_o man_n here_o to_o be_v eschew_v be_v in_o state_n of_o salvation_n theâ—_n ought_v not_o then_o to_o be_v eschew_v again_o this_o text_n can_v have_v reference_n to_o those_o whâ—_n deny_v the_o trinity_n incarnation_n and_o passion_n see_v the_o denier_n of_o those_o high_a articleâ—_n be_v not_o brethren_n in_o christ_n and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n style_v they_o brethren_n who_o he_o heeâ—_n reprehend_v the_o apostle_n also_o in_o another_o place_n thus_o forewarn_v 5._o forewarn_v epist._n ad_fw-la galat._n c._n 5._o the_o work_n of_o thâ—_n flesh_n be_v manifest_a which_o be_v fornication_n uncleaneâ—_n impurity_n etc._n etc._n dissension_n 1576._o dissension_n or_o heresy_n according_a to_o the_o testament_n of_o a_o 1576._o sect_n etc._n etc._n they_o whicâ—_n do_v these_o thing_n shall_v not_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o goâ—_n where_o we_o see_v there_o be_v express_v mention_v make_v of_o sect_n and_o that_o the_o maintainer_n oâ—_n any_o sect_n in_o opinion_n of_o faith_n much_o morâ—_n of_o any_o heresy_n which_o be_v ever_o aver_v witâ—_n great_a contumacy_n and_o forwardness_n anâ—_n with_o neglect_n to_o the_o church_n authority_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n from_o which_o testimony_n we_o may_v far_o conclude_v that_o as_o one_o only_a act_n of_o fornication_n bar_v a_o man_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n so_o also_o one_o heresy_n exclude_v he_o from_o the_o same_o a_o four_o place_n be_v this_o 16._o this_o epist._n ad_fw-la rom._n c._n 16._o i_o desire_v you_o brother_n to_o mark_v they_o that_o make_v dissension_n and_o scandal_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o you_o have_v learn_v and_o avoid_v they_o for_o such_o do_v not_o serve_v christ_n our_o lord_n but_o if_o such_o man_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v and_o do_v not_o serve_v christ_n than_o no_o doubt_n they_o continue_v in_o that_o state_n can_v be_v save_v five_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o certain_a man_n say_v of_o they_o 1._o they_o 1._o tim._n 1._o quidam_fw-la circa_fw-la fidem_fw-la maufragaverunt_fw-la certain_a man_n have_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o their_o faith_n where_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o metaphor_n of_o shipwreck_n thereby_o to_o express_v more_o full_o that_o heretic_n once_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n to_o conclude_v the_o evangelist_n s_o john_n speak_v of_o all_o heretic_n in_o general_a not_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n within_o which_o all_o secondary_a question_n of_o christian_a religion_n be_v contain_v in_o this_o sort_n 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true_o as_o be_v above_o show_v whâ—_n be_v once_o a_o member_n of_o christ_n church_n bâ—_n faith_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o but_o after_o cease_v to_o be_v thereof_o by_o err_v in_o some_o secondary_a point_n touch_v christian_a faith_n second_o by_o reason_n thaâ—_n according_a to_o the_o true_a definition_n of_o heresâ—â—_n or_o heretic_n above_o set_v down_o the_o formeâ—_n text_n have_v a_o necessary_a reference_n to_o all_o heresy_n and_o heretic_n whatsoever_o whetheâ—_n the_o subject_n of_o the_o say_v false_a opinion_n be_v smaâ—â—_n or_o great_a three_o because_o that_o in_o the_o former_a text_n of_o scripture_n there_o be_v no_o restriction_n of_o the_o word_n haereticus_fw-la or_o haeresis_fw-la to_o the_o chief_a or_o high_a point_n of_o christian_a religion_n but_o it_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o heretic_n and_o heresy_n whatsoever_o even_o by_o the_o apostle_n without_o exception_n who_o no_o doubt_n â—f_o he_o have_v understand_v heretic_n or_o
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time_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n a_o man_n maâ—_n believe_v those_o chief_a article_n of_o christianity_n and_o yet_o not_o particular_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o such_o as_o seek_v he_o and_o yet_o we_o see_v the_o belief_n of_o this_o late_a point_n be_v necessary_o exact_v by_o the_o apostle_n of_o all_o those_o who_o come_v to_o god_n &_o consequent_o of_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v see_v no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v but_o such_o as_o come_v to_o god_n the_o same_o prove_v from_z the_o definition_n nature_n and_o propriety_n of_o faith_n chap._n iii_o in_o this_o place_n we_o shall_v first_o take_v into_o our_o consideration_n the_o definition_n of_o faith_n set_v down_o by_o s._n paul_n second_o the_o dignity_n &_o worth_n of_o â—ayth_n much_o celebrate_v by_o diverse_a of_o the_o apostle_n three_o the_o inseparable_a propriety_n â—f_a faith_n which_o be_v unity_n for_o so_o do_v the_o scripture_n delineate_v 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cause_v the_o understanding_n to_o give_v a_o assent_n to_o those_o point_n whiâ—_n it_o understand_v not_o acknowledge_v theâ—_n to_o be_v more_o certain_a than_o any_o other_o thinâ—_n whatsoever_o according_a to_o those_o word_n of_o 〈◊〉_d thomas_n 8._o thomas_n quaest_a 4._o art_n 8._o multo_fw-la magis_fw-la homo_fw-la certior_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la qâ—â—_n audit_n à _fw-la deo_fw-la qui_fw-la falli_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quà m_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quâ—_n videt_fw-la propria_fw-la ratione_fw-la quae_fw-la falli_fw-la potest_fw-la now_o heeâ—_n i_o trust_v no_o man_n will_v deny_v but_o the_o apostle_n define_v that_o faith_n of_o a_o christian_a which_o sâ—ueth_v he_o this_o be_v grant_v for_o to_o denâ—_n it_o be_v both_o impious_a in_o the_o denier_n &_o moâ—_n injurious_a to_o the_o apostle_n we_o be_v to_o remember_v the_o nature_n of_o every_o true_a definition_n sâ—_n down_o by_o the_o logician_n to_o wit_n as_o be_v above_o intimate_v that_o the_o 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