thess_n 2._o grant_n but_o a_o communion_n in_o heart_n onlââ¦_n and_o a_o practice_n of_o worship_n in_o secret_a 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n sometime_o the_o church_n be_v not_o appââ¦rent_a say_v augustine_n to_o wââ¦_n when_o wicked_a persecuter_n above_o measuââ¦rage_n against_o she_o aug._n epist_n 80._o ad_fw-la hesââ¦chium_n therefore_o the_o church_n lookinââ¦_n forth_o as_o the_o moon_n have_v oft_o time_n hââ¦_n eclipse_n say_v ambrose_n lib._n 4._o hexam_n c._n ãâ¦ã_o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n the_o confession_n of_o our_o adversariââ¦_n be_v likewise_o thus_o that_o in_o the_o time_n oââ¦_n antichrist_n the_o communion_n of_o christian_a in_o the_o true_a church_n shall_v be_v only_o in_o hearââ¦_n and_o their_o worship_n only_o in_o secret_a for_o sââ¦_n say_v the_o rhemist_n on_o 2._o thess_n 2.3_o so_o that_o our_o difference_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o ââ¦sition_n of_o invisibilitie_n as_o in_o the_o appliââ¦tion_n unto_o person_n and_o time_n ãâ¦ã_o 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if_o i_o will_v have_v collect_v all_o it_o will_v have_v be_v too_o long_o a_o work_n and_o i_o will_v seem_v perhaps_o to_o ââ¦ave_v have_v less_o confidence_n in_o the_o canoââ¦icke_a authority_n oâ_n to_o have_v equal_o matââ¦hed_v that_o which_o be_v ad_fw-la pugnam_fw-la or_o victory_n ââ¦nd_v that_o which_o be_v fit_a ad_fw-la pompam_fw-la or_o ââ¦iumph_v together_o and_o last_o of_o all_o i_o have_v bring_v our_o adverââ¦ries_n own_o confession_n and_o so_o as_o be_v say_v ââ¦ai_o 19.2_o i_o have_v set_v the_o egyptian_a aââ¦inst_v the_o egyptian_a that_o by_o their_o own_o grand_a ââ¦hampion_n bellarmine_n the_o true_a verdict_n ââ¦ay_v pass_v on_o their_o religion_n who_o say_v that_o ãâ¦ã_o be_v a_o most_o sure_a note_n of_o false_a doctrine_n ââ¦at_a heretical_a author_n agree_v not_o among_o ââ¦em-selues_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr eccles_n c._n ââ¦0_n §_o add_v in_o all_o which_o i_o have_v have_v that_o care_n of_o agreeââ¦ent_n of_o each_o text_n &_o testimony_n 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that_o any_o man_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v aug._n ââ¦ib_n 16._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 37._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n to_o prescrybe_n any_o choice_n of_o meat_n say_v cardinal_n cajetan_n forbid_v another_o it_o disagree_v altogether_o from_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n cajet_fw-fr comment_n p._n 252._o as_o he_o be_v cite_v by_o eckius_fw-la in_fw-la indice_fw-la errorum_fw-la cajetani_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o clergy_n that_o the_o same_o be_v lawful_a 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n heb_n 13.4_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a in_o all_o therefore_o in_o the_o clergy_n 1._o cor._n 7.2_o to_o avoid_v fornication_n leââ¦_n every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o wife_n and_o let_v every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o husband_n if_o every_o man_n then_o be_v permit_v to_o have_v the_o remedy_n of_o marriage_n than_o clergyman_n be_v not_o debar_v verse_n 9_o but_o if_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o unmarried_a can_v contain_v let_v they_o marry_v for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v than_o burn_v but_o the_o roman_a doctor_n will_v say_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o burn_v in_o lust_n yea_o to_o commit_v adultery_n for_o the_o quench_v there-of_a than_o that_o a_o clergyman_n marry_v bellarm._n lib._n de_fw-la monachis_fw-la c._n 34._o §_o est_fw-la autem_fw-la and_o their_o canon_n law_n causa_fw-la 27._o q._n 1._o c._n 21._o say_v even_o the_o like_a 1._o timoth._n 3.2_o a_o bishop_n then_o must_v be_v blameless_a the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n but_o the_o pope_n will_v cross_v paul_n and_o say_v that_o he_o must_v be_v the_o husband_n of_o no_o wife_n so_o well_o do_v truth_n and_o error_n agree_v 1._o cor._n 9.5_o have_v we_o not_o power_n to_o lead_v about_o a_o sister_n a_o wife_n as_o well_o as_o other_o apostle_n and_o as_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o cephas_n remark_n then_o that_o the_o very_a apostle_n and_o peter_n be_v marry_v man_n and_o forsake_v not_o their_o wife_n company_n even_o in_o the_o 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to_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o a_o bishop_n chrys_n in_o 1._o ad_fw-la tit._n hom_n 2._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n by_o the_o decreet_a of_o the_o council_n of_o gangra_n say_v alphonsus_n it_o be_v most_o clear_o evident_a that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n single_a life_n be_v no-wise_a needful_a to_o the_o receive_n of_o holy_a order_n nor_o yet_o be_v marriage_n say_v he_o prejudicial_a to_o priesthood_n alphon._n de_fw-fr castro_fw-la verbo_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la chap._n viii_o of_o sin_n §._o i._o that_o concupiscence_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v sin_n proper_o against_o that_o decreet_a of_o trent_n sess_v 5._o 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n rom_n 7.7_o nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v verse_n 23._o but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n etc._n etc._n note_v 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3._o confession_n of_o party_n concupiscence_n be_v formal_o sin_n say_v cajetan_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n cajet_fw-fr in_o rom._n 7._o §._o 2._o that_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a by_o nature_n and_o none_o be_v venial_a but_o only_o by_o grace_n to_o those_o that_o be_v penitent_a 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n rom._n 6.20_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n note_v here_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o exception_n of_o any_o sort_n of_o sin_n from_o deserve_a death_n therefore_o all_o sin_n be_v pronounce_v mortal_a 1._o john_n 3.4_o who-so-eve_a commit_v sin_n transgress_v the_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.10_o but_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o note_v therefore_o that_o we_o see_v if_o it_o deserve_v once_o to_o be_v call_v sin_n proper_o it_o deserve_v also_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v death_n eternal_a and_o consequent_o be_v mortal_a 1._o joh._n 1.7_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sinne._n remark_n then_o if_o all_o sin_n require_v christ_n blood_n shed_v and_o death_n to_o purge_v it_o then_o all_o sin_n deserve_v death_n and_o therefore_o be_v mortal_a mat._n 12.36_o but_o i_o say_v to_o you_o that_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n there-of_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n note_v then_o that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n those_o sin_n which_o papist_n call_v venial_a will_v prove_v then_o mortal_a because_o they_o will_v be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a death_n see_v no_o temporal_a or_o light_a punishment_n be_v to_o be_v then_o inflict_v or_o thereafter_o sustain_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n those_o which_o we_o think_v to_o be_v small_a sin_n say_v jerome_n exclude_v we_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n hieron_n in_o 5._o c._n ad_fw-la galat._n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n sinnes_z which_o be_v call_v venial_a say_v vega_n the_o justif_a lib._n 14._o c._n 13._o §_o decet_fw-la they_o be_v proper_o and_o simple_o sin_n therefore_o we_o see_v that_o they_o be_v aeque_fw-la peccata_fw-la although_o not_o aequaliter_fw-la peccata_fw-la and_o consequent_o mortal_a so_o also_o say_v cajetan_n on_o matth._n 5.19_o by_o the_o least_o be_v understand_v say_v he_o even_o those_o who_o transgression_n be_v mortal_a cajet_fw-fr comment_n p._n 294._o as_o he_o be_v cite_v by_o eckius_fw-la in_fw-la indice_fw-la errorum_fw-la cajetani_n chap._n ix_o of_o predestination_n that_o we_o be_v not_o predestinate_v unto_o life_n for_o our_o foresee_a good_a workeâ_n as_o the_o cause_n but_o unto_o good_a work_n as_o the_o fruit_n and_o that_o of_o mere_a grace_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n ephes_n 2.8_o for_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n &_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v for_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o note_v then_o that_o good_a work_n as_o bernard_n say_v be_v the_o way_n wherein_a we_o must_v walk_v to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o not_o the_o cause_n why_o either_o in_o election_n or_o glorification_n it_o be_v bestow_v upon_o us._n eph._n 1.4_o according_a as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n have_v predestinate_v we_o unto_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o