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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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interpretation_n then_o that_o which_o i_o have_v mention_v unless_o a_o man_n will_v bend_v his_o wit_n and_o force_v his_o quill_n of_o purpose_n to_o misconstrue_v his_o meaning_n the_o ninteenth_n controversy_n declare_v how_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n feild_n d._n abbot_n and_o all_o sectarye_n chap._n i._n that_o we_o may_v not_o stumble_v at_o the_o beginning_n 7●_n ch●nitiu●_n in_o 1._o part_n examina●_n con_fw-mi i●_n trid._n calu._n l._n 30_o instit_fw-la c._n ●_o §._o 9_o fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 5_o perkins_n in_o his_o reform_a cath._n f._n 7●_n nor_o post_n away_o in_o vain_a before_o i_o go_v further_o i_o will_v true_o lay_v down_o the_o state_n of_o this_o question_n as_o it_o be_v controvert_v &_o defend_v on_o both_o side_n protestant_n distinguish_v three_o sort_n of_o faith_n 1._o the_o historical_a faith_n as_o they_o term_v it_o by_o which_o they_o believe_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n 2._o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n to_o work_v miracle_n of_o which_o s._n paul_n if_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n so_o as_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o say_v and_o affiance_n in_o the_o divine_a promise_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o truth_n and_o veracity_n of_o god_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o the_o first_o his_o power_n of_o the_o second_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o three_o which_o late_a faith_n they_o subdevide_v again_o into_o duraeum_n abbot_n inhis_n defence_n cap_v 4._o fol._n 453._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n two_o member_n or_o branch_n into_o a_o general_a belief_n that_o god_n will_v faithful_o accomplish_v all_o his_o promise_n will_v grant_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o true_a believer_n and_o into_o a_o particular_a and_o special_a faith_n whereby_o every_o protestant_n persuade_v and_o assure_v himself_o that_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v forgive_v he_o and_o in_o this_o special_a affiance_n and_o firm_a persuasion_n all_o sectarye_n place_v their_o justify_n faith_n from_o whence_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n according_a to_o they_o only_o flow_v as_o fruit_n and_o necessary_a sequels_fw-fr accompany_v their_o belief_n thus_o they_o 2._o we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n defend_v that_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n be_v not_o only_a fruit_n or_o sign_n but_o the_o life_n or_o 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 5._o cyril_n ca_fw-mi greg._n nazian_n or_o at_o ●ltim_fw-la in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aug._n in_o enchirid._n c._n 2._o 5._o 7._o 8._o &_o l._n 2._o condua_n epist_n pelag._n c._n 5._o leo_fw-la serm_n ●1_n de_fw-fr epiphan_n fulg._n l._n the_o side_n ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la in_o prolog_n hebr._fw-la ●1_n v._o ●_o ga●_n v●s_n ●●_o 1._o ●_o disp_n ●10_n ●_o 7._o substance_n of_o justification_n likewise_o we_o deny_v that_o counterfeit_a division_n of_o several_a faith_n which_o they_o devise_v and_o embrace_v with_o holy_a scripture_n one_o dogmatic_a and_o catholic_a faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n and_o whatsoever_o in_o this_o kind_a the_o universal_a church_n propose_v unto_o us._n for_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o formal_a motive_n or_o subject_n of_o belief_n to_o wit_n the_o prime_a verity_n or_o divine_a authority_n obscure_o reveil_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a and_o theological_a virtue_n of_o faith_n which_o with_o most_o constant_a assent_n believe_v they_o all_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o to_o this_o one_o sole_a faith_n not_o to_o the_o peculiar_a persuasion_n of_o sectarye_n be_v ascrybed_n by_o s._n cyrill_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n augustine_n s._n leo_n and_o s._n fulgentius_n the_o whole_a force_n of_o justification_n which_o in_o any_o part_n of_o sacred_a writ_n be_v attribute_v unto_o faith_n wherefore_o although_o we_o hold_v that_o this_o theological_a faith_n be_v the_o beginning_n &_o foundation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a building_n for_o be_v that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v though_o it_o be_v also_o the_o root_n from_o whence_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n do_v sometime_o spring_n by_o stir_v up_o and_o exciting_a the_o affection_n of_o the_o will_n to_o love_v good_a and_o detest_v sin_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o full_o engender_v that_o spark_n of_o life_n it_o do_v neither_o whole_o dispose_v to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v nor_o intiere_o sanctify_v and_o make_v we_o just_a as_o i_o shall_v now_o demonstrate_v 11._o math._n 25._o v._n 11._o matth._n 7._o v._n 22._o joan._n 12._o v._n 42._o 43._o matth._n 22._o v._n 11._o 3._o the_o foolish_a virgin_n who_o cry_v lord_n lord_z open_z unto_o we_o have_v faith_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o they_o invocate_v the_o false_a prophet_n believe_v who_o wrought_v miracle_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n the_o prince_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o love_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n yet_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v they_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o guest_n who_o be_v find_v at_o the_o marriage_n feast_n without_o his_o wedding_n garment_n he_o believe_v also_o for_o by_o faith_n he_o yield_v to_o the_o call_n &_o come_v into_o the_o house_n 15._o whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n &_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 1._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o orig._n tract_n 32._o in_o matth._n hilar._n can_v 27._o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la demetr_v theoph._n &_o euthy_n in_o cum_fw-la locum_fw-la august_n tract_n 54._o in_o joan._n august_n tract_n 53._o in_o joan._n beliar._n the_o iustif_a l._n 1._o c._n 15._o of_o god_n and_o yet_o none_o of_o these_o be_v iustify_v therefore_o faith_n alone_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o iuftification_n m._n whitaker_n m._n abbot_n and_o the_o rest_n will_v answer_v that_o these_o have_v not_o a_o true_a but_o a_o feigned_a dead_a and_o idle_a faith_n dead_a and_o idle_a we_o confess_v it_o be_v yet_o true_a and_o unfaygned_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o nature_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v of_o the_o jewish_a prince_n use_v the_o same_o word_n crediderunt_fw-la they_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o discourse_v of_o they_o who_o believe_v indeed_o which_o will_v breed_v intolerable_a ambiguity_n &_o doubtfullnes_n in_o expound_v of_o holy_a scripture_n if_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o true_a belief_n second_o the_o ancient_a father_n interpret_v all_o these_o place_n of_o true_a and_o unfaygned_a faith_n origen_n s._n hilary_n s._n hierome_n the_o first_o affirm_v the_o foolish_a virgin_n to_o be_v exclude_v from_o their_o bridegroom_n not_o for_o want_v of_o true_a faith_n but_o for_o want_v of_o good_a work_n s._n hierome_n theophilact_n and_o euthymius_n the_o second_o of_o the_o false_a prophet_n attribute_v to_o their_o faith_n the_o invocation_n they_o make_v lord_n lord_n have_v not_o we_o prophefy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o faith_n alone_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o salvation_n s._n augustine_n expound_v the_o three_o place_n likewise_o of_o true_a faith_n compare_v the_o faith_n of_o those_o prince_n with_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o such_o as_o open_o confess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n affirm_v that_o if_o they_o also_o have_v proceed_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o that_o entrance_n of_o belief_n they_o may_v by_o profit_v have_v overcome_v the_o love_n of_o humane_a glory_n but_o that_o faith_n as_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n well_o argue_v which_o by_o profit_v can_v vanquish_v the_o affection_n of_o vain_a glory_n be_v true_a faith_n otherwise_o that_o faith_n have_v 477._o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la resurrec_fw-la carnis_fw-la orig._n &_o chryso_n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la ambr._n ser_n 14._o de_fw-la na●ali_fw-la hieron_n gregor_n theoph._n &_o euthy_n in_o ●um_fw-la locum_fw-la maldon_n in_o cap._n 22._o matth._n jacob_n ep_n cap._n 2._o v._n 14._o 17._o &_o 14._o augu._n de_fw-fr ●●de_n &_o op●rib_n c._n 14._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n &_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o 1._o reason_n of_o m._n ca_o apian_n witak_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la fulk_n in_o c._n 2._o joan._n sect_n 9_o abbot_n c._n 4._o f._n 476._o &_o 477._o not_o profit_v but_o another_o arrive_v to_o perfection_n that_o have_v fail_v last_o that_o he_o who_o want_v his_o wedding_n garment_n believe_v also_o aright_o be_v insinuate_v by_o tertullian_n origen_n s._n hierome_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n gregory_n theophilact_n and_o euthymius_n who_o conformable_o teach_v that_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o outward_a darkness_n not_o for_o any_o defect_n of_o faith_n but_o for_o want_v of_o
man_n iustify_v by_o faith_n the_o second_o act_n of_o comfortable_a assurance_n do_v not_o as_o he_o say_v active_o justify_v but_o find_v the_o thing_n do_v certify_v and_o assure_v we_o of_o it_o the_o first_o do_v but_o impetrate_v obtain_v and_o procure_v it_o by_o way_n of_o request_n no_o act_n can_v he_o assign_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o therefore_o no_o act_n of_o faith_n can_v he_o assign_v whereby_o he_o may_v be_v formal_o iustify_v on_o the_o other_o fide_fw-la i_o think_v the_o protestant_n petition_n which_o humble_o intreat_v for_o acception_n and_o favour_n must_v needs_o proceed_v from_o faith_n for_o how_o shall_v they_o humble_o 14._o ad_fw-la rom._n ●●_o v._o 14._o entreat_v how_o shall_v they_o invocate_v in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v believe_v than_o they_o do_v before_o they_o entreat_v and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o just_a therefore_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o impetration_n by_o stir_v up_o our_o affection_n and_o exciting_a our_o will_n to_o crave_v and_o desire_v it_o which_o with_o s._n augustine_n and_o the_o whole_a school_n of_o catholic_a 7._o august_n ep_v 105._o de_fw-la praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 7._o divines_n we_o willing_o embrace_v and_o to_o which_o m._n feild_n must_v at_o length_n retire_v for_o rest_n and_o safeguard_n or_o else_o well_o canuase_v he_o be_v drive_v to_o the_o wall_n which_o way_n soever_o he_o turn_v 10._o the_o five_o argument_n which_o i_o mean_v to_o prosecute_v be_v of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o young_a baptize_v infant_n who_o 179._o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n ●_o 44._o fol._n 179._o can_v be_v iustify_v by_o a_o act_n of_o special_a faith_n because_o they_o can_v have_v none_o as_o m._n field_n accord_v with_o we_o but_o by_o the_o habitual_a quality_n or_o inherent_a habit_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n therefore_o all_o other_o be_v iustify_v by_o the_o like_a because_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n the_o same_o title_n of_o divin_v 37._o augu._n l._n 1._o cont_n 2._o ep_n pelag._n ●_o 7._o &c_n &c_n 21._o l._n 1._o den_n pecc_fw-la meri_fw-la c._n ●●_o ep_v 157._o marc_n ult._n v._n 16._o act._n apost_n c._n 8._o v._n 37._o filiation_n the_o same_o new_a birth_n and_o regeneration_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o seed_n of_o life_n the_o same_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o faithful_a in_o every_o child_n of_o god_n in_o every_o state_n whatsoever_o as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v 11._o likewise_o when_o the_o adul●i_n or_o such_o as_o arrive_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v baptize_v faith_n be_v require_v as_o a_o necessary_a disposition_n for_o they_o worthy_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v and_o s._n philip_n to_o the_o eunuch_n desirous_a to_o be_v christen_v answer_v if_o thou_o believe_v withal_o thy_o hart_n thou_o may_v but_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n the_o faith_n which_o philip_n exact_v before_o baptism_n be_v no_o doubt_n true_a &_o perfect_a faith_n that_o faith_n which_o together_o with_o the_o sacrament_n be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n and_o yet_o that_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v or_o if_o it_o do_v it_o remit_v they_o their_o sin_n it_o regenerate_v and_o implant_v they_o in_o christ_n &_o acheive_v before_o all_o those_o heanenly_a effect_n for_o which_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v ordain_v in_o vain_a than_o be_v it_o institute_v in_o vain_a be_v it_o after_o apply_v no_o say_v you_o it_o be_v after_o apply_v as_o a_o sign_n or_o seal_n of_o regeneration_n as_o the_o outward_a pledge_n of_o adoption_n ibid._n roger_n art_n 27._o whitak_n l._n 1._o advers_a duraeum_n fol._n 675._o calu._n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 24._o §._o 3._o calu._n ibid._n as_o a_o addition_n to_o confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o establish_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n thereof_o but_o this_o pledge_n seal_n and_o addition_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n for_o his_o truth_n say_v caluin_n be_v by_o itself_o sound_a and_o certain_a though_o and_o can_v from_o any_o other_o where_o receive_v better_a confirmation_n they_o from_o itself_o neither_o be_v it_o needful_a for_o the_o ignorance_n as_o he_o fanci_v and_o dulness_n of_o protestant_n for_o their_o special_a affiance_n be_v as_o they_o brag_v certain_a know_v and_o infallible_a justify_n faith_n give_v they_o more_o assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n apply_v unto_o they_o than_o any_o outward_a sign_n or_o addition_n whatsoever_o again_o the_o performance_n 10._o 2._o pet._n 1._o v._n 10._o of_o good_a work_n to_o which_o s._n peter_n exhort_v the_o word_n of_o god_n hear_v or_o read_v be_v more_o apt_a and_o efficacious_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n to_o confirm_v we_o therein_o than_o the_o dumb_a element_n of_o 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dei_fw-la c._n 27._o never_o do_v any_o man_n hear_v the_o priest_n stand_v at_o the_o altar_n upon_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o the_o martyr_n say_v offero_fw-la tibi_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la petre_n vel_fw-la paul_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o to_o they_o o_o holy_a saint_n n._n pray_v for_o us._n christ_n we_o invoke_v as_o god_n himself_o to_o bestow_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n upon_o we_o saint_n only_o as_o the_o friend_n of_o god_n to_o purchase_v by_o their_o prayer_n his_o favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o christ_n we_o offer_v our_o daily_a sacrifice_n to_o saint_n we_o never_o say_v i_o offer_v to_o thou_o peter_n to_o thou_o cyprian_a christ_n we_o make_v our_o only_a mediator_n who_o by_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o person_n confident_o deal_v in_o our_o behalf_n saint_n we_o use_v as_o mediator_n to_o christ_n who_o by_o his_o gracious_a favour_n may_v afford_v we_o help_v for_o two_o sundry_a way_n a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o deliver_v his_o friend_n out_o 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dei_fw-la c._n 17._o christ_n such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n describe_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n of_o god_n &_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o redemption_n for_o all_o 23._o out_o of_o which_o word_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a divines_n of_o our_o age_n have_v gather_v fower_n extraordinary_a propertye_n of_o mediation_n belong_v to_o christ_n alone_o first_o that_o he_o be_v a_o advocate_n or_o mediator_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o office_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o nature_n also_o which_o be_v a_o mean_a as_o it_o be_v between_o god_n and_o man_n perfect_o partake_v the_o nature_n of_o both_o and_o so_o term_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n to_o wit_n christ_n our_o saviour_n both_o god_n and_o man._n after_o which_o manner_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n hilary_n s._n cyril_n s._n augustine_n acknowledge_v he_o our_o only_a mediator_n second_o who_o give_v himself_o that_o be_v who_o by_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o own_o person_n without_o the_o assistance_n of_o any_o other_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n three_o a_o redemption_n to_o wit_n who_o offer_v a_o full_a and_o general_a discharge_n ransom_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n such_o as_o his_o father_n in_o the_o extreme_a rigour_n of_o justice_n ought_v to_o accept_v four_o for_o all_o that_o be_v for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n both_o present_a past_a and_o to_o come_v accorcord_v to_o any_o of_o these_o condition_n if_o either_o saint_n or_o apostle_n or_o angel_n shall_v be_v equal_v to_o christ_n as_o parmenian_n 8._o aug._n count_v parm._n l._n 2._o ●_o 8._o the_o donatist_n equal_v the_o bishop_n we_o conclude_v with_o s._n augustine_n in_o no_o other_o word_n than_o those_o with_o which_o master_n fulke_n sound_v his_o retreat_n and_o vaunt_o end_v the_o triumph_n of_o his_o section_n what_o good_a and_o faithful_a christian_n can_v abide_v he_o who_o will_v behold_v he_o citato_fw-la fulke_o loc_fw-la citato_fw-la as_o a_o apostle_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o as_o antichrist_n that_o shall_v thus_o be_v place_v a_o supreme_a mediator_n in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n 24._o nevertheless_o in_o a_o far_o inferior_a degree_n many_o saint_n as_o saint_n cyrill_n teach_v have_v use_v the_o ministry_n of_o mediation_n as_o saint_n paul_n himself_o cry_v upon_o 9_o cyr._n in_o io_n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o man_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o moses_n be_v a_o mediator_n etc._n etc._n and_o jeremy_n a_o mediator_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v mediator_n without_o any_o inpeachment_n to_o the_o peculiar_a mediation_n and_o advocation_n of_o christ_n for_o so_o sundry_a rare_a privilege_n and_o special_a title_n which_o in_o most_o excellent_a manner_n appertain_v to_o he_o in_o a_o different_a and_o mean_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n be_v attribute_v unto_o man_n christ_n be_v our_o only_a saviour_n our_o only_a redeemer_n the_o only_a rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n the_o sole_a and_o only_a judge_n of_o the_o quick_a 28._o jud._n 3●_n verse_n 9_o act._n 7._o verse_n 35._o matth._n ●_o verse_n 13._o m●tt●h_o ●9_n verse_n 28._o and_o dead_a yet_o othoniel_n be_v grace_v in_o holy_a write_n by_o the_o title_n of_o saviour_n moses_n by_o the_o name_n of_o redeemer_n s._n s._n peter_n be_v term_v the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n the_o apostle_n and_o other_o shall_v sit_v as_o judge_n with_o christ_n judge_v the_o 12._o tribe_n of_o israel_n well_o then_o as_o it_o be_v no_o disparagement_n to_o our_o supreme_a judge_n the_o saint_n ascend_v his_o tribunal_n seat_n and_o exercise_v this_o chief_a and_o royal_a action_n in_o give_v the_o last_o doom_n &_o sentence_n with_o he_o so_o it_o can_v be_v no_o derogation_n or_o wrong_n to_o our_o sole_a mediator_n the_o saint_n shall_v use_v mediation_n to_o he_o citatis_fw-la reyn._n l._n de_fw-fr ido_fw-la ro._n ec._n c._n 3._o &_o 6._o in_o his_o confer_v with_o m._n hart._n c._n 8._o divis_fw-la 2._o p._n 411._o fulke_o loc_fw-la citatis_fw-la by_o he_o to_o his_o father_n in_o a_o far_o low_a degree_n than_o he_o they_o he_o mediation_n of_o prayerand_a entreaty_n he_o of_o pardon_n and_o absolute_a redemption_n 25._o but_o we_o make_v the_o saint_n likewise_o say_v master_n reynoldes_n and_o master_n fulke_n mediator_n of_o redemption_n when_o we_o desire_v they_o to_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o save_v we_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n when_o we_o call_v they_o our_o hope_n life_n refuge_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o i_o reply_v that_o albeit_o we_o often_o use_v that_o phrase_n of_o speech_n yet_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o meaning_n be_v apparent_o know_v that_o we_o beseech_v they_o only_o to_o save_v we_o etc._n etc._n by_o their_o prayer_n unto_o christ_n we_o call_v they_o our_o hope_n life_n etc._n etc._n because_o they_o may_v procure_v by_o intercession_n our_o hope_n and_o salvation_n or_o if_o we_o speak_v to_o our_o bless_a lady_n because_o she_o also_o bring_v forth_o our_o hope_n life_n our_o true_a redeemer_n and_o it_o be_v m._n reynoldes_n in_o you_o and_o your_o complice_n a_o abuse_n intolerable_a reprove_v by_o saint_n augustine_n condemn_v in_o the_o law_n to_o wrangle_v about_o the_o 18._o aug._n ep_v 274._o ●_o contra._n ff_o de_fw-fr leg_n sen._n tusq_fw-la consult_v job._n 19_o v._n 21_o aug._n in_o his_o annot_fw-mi upon_o job._n ●_o tim._n 4._o verse_n 16._o 1._o thes_n 2._o v._n 18._o word_n where_o the_o sense_n be_v clear_a or_o to_o seek_v by_o plead_v the_o one_o to_o undermyne_n the_o other_o chief_o for_o that_o we_o follow_v herein_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n of_o job_n who_o pray_v to_o angel_n according_a to_o saint_n augustine_n say_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o etc._n etc._n of_o saint_n paul_n speak_v to_o timothy_n this_o do_v thou_o shall_v save_v thyself_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v thou_o of_o the_o same_o saint_n paul_n call_v the_o thessalonian_o his_o hope_n his_o joy_n his_o crown_n of_o glory_n 26._o and_o since_o our_o sectarye_n be_v so_o nice_a and_o scrupulons_a in_o this_o behalf_n so_o jealous_a of_o the_o title_n name_n and_o prerogative_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o will_v have_v no_o mediator_n with_o he_o lest_o they_o prejudice_n his_o right_n of_o mediation_n no_o ministerial_a rock_n or_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n lest_o they_o displace_v he_o forth_o of_o his_o fundamental_a seat_n no_o true_a bishop_n or_o priest_n upon_o earth_n for_o fear_v they_o degrade_v he_o of_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o priesthood_n i_o will_v fain_o have_v they_o tell_v i_o how_o they_o look_v to_o be_v coheyre_n of_o christ_n hereafter_o 〈…〉_o inheritor_n with_o he_o 17._o rom._n 8._o vers_fw-la 17._o and_o compartner_n of_o his_o kingdom_n without_o danger_n of_o disturb_v he_o from_o his_o
with_o justice_n which_o they_o can_v have_v without_o ordinary_a faith_n &_o yet_o he_o testify_v of_o they_o that_o they_o can_v not_o know_v whether_o they_o shall_v persevere_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n without_o revelation_n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v maugre_o m._n abbot_n out_o face_v the_o contrary_a not_o of_o the_o ordinary_a revelation_n of_o faith_n which_o they_o have_v but_o of_o some_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a which_o they_o have_v not_o it_o be_v too_o long_o to_o lay_v before_o you_o the_o agreement_n herein_o of_o s._n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n s._n gregory_n s._n bernard_n prosper_n 15._o chrys_n hom_n 5._o in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n &_o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr compun_a cordis_fw-la hier._n ep_v 127._o ad_fw-la pabiol_n &_o l._n x._o comm_n in_o c._n 7._o matth._n greg._n l._n 6._o in_o 1._o reg._n bernar._n ep_v 107._o prosp_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la vocat_fw-la gent._n luth._o the_o cap_a babil_n c._n de_fw-fr bapt._n abbot_n c._n 3._o sect_n 10_o fol_z 321._o 1._o joan._n 3._o v._n 9_o psal_n 37._o v._n 24._o sect._n 9_o f._n 318._o fulke_o in_o c._n 13._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 5._o fulk_n in_o c._n 3_o ep_n joan._n sect_n 5._o 1._o joan●_n 3._o v._o 14._o &_o 15._o and_o other_o 8._o therefore_o to_o conclude_v luther_n some_o few_o year_n since_o stain_v his_o breath_n with_o this_o contagious_a speech_n that_o the_o faithful_a man_n can_v perish_v if_o he_o will_v how_o wicked_o soever_o he_o live_v unless_o he_o cease_v to_o believe_v which_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n then_o abhor_v as_o the_o furnace_n of_o licentiousness_n as_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n but_o his_o disciple_n more_o pernicious_a than_o he_o dare_v now_o aver_v that_o he_o can_v only_o not_o perish_v unless_o he_o forsake_v his_o faith_n but_o that_o he_o can_v at_o all_o forsake_v his_o faith_n that_o he_o can_v by_o any_o deboyshnes_n by_o any_o lascivious_a and_o wanton_a demeanour_n be_v final_o abandon_v and_o cast_v off_o from_o god_n for_o though_o the_o iustify_v by_o occasion_n fall_v yet_o they_o never_o so_o fall_v but_o that_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o they_o and_o his_o hand_n be_v under_o to_o lift_v they_o up_o again_o in_o the_o section_n before_o he_o open_v his_o meaning_n in_o this_o sort_n when_o we_o say_v that_o the_o regenerate_a man_n be_v never_o whole_o cut_v off_o from_o christ_n we_o mean_v as_o touch_v inward_a &_o spiritual_a grace_n another_o of_o that_o crew_n though_o all_o sin_n be_v against_o faith_n and_o charity_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o either_o faith_n or_o charity_n in_o they_o that_o be_v iustify_v be_v utter_o lose_v by_o deadly_a sin_n likewise_o he_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n can_v be_v void_a of_o love_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n though_o he_o sin_v particular_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n if_o beelzebub_n shall_v send_v his_o preacher_n abroad_o can_v he_o desire_v a_o fit_a ghospeller_n a_o more_o zealous_a promoter_n of_o his_o kingdom_n than_o this_o a_o more_o ready_a to_o further_a iniquity_n to_o smother_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n and_o splendour_n of_o his_o gospel_n which_o quite_o opposite_o preach_v he_o that_o love_v not_o abide_v in_o death_n whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o you_o know_v that_o no_o murderer_n have_v life_n everlasting_a abide_n in_o himself_o what_o be_v this_o life_n everlasting_a but_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n the_o inherent_a charity_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n spring_v up_o to_o eternal_a life_n which_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n s._n john_n deny_v to_o abide_v in_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n contrary_a to_o the_o avouchement_n of_o this_o new_a evangelist_n of_o he_o i_o say_v and_o some_o other_o his_o confederate_n for_o all_o be_v not_o attaint_v with_o so_o mischievous_a a_o corruption_n d._n field_n interpret_n 118._o fiel_n l_o 3._o c._n 22._o fol._n 118._o the_o recite_v word_n of_o luther_n a_o man_n can_v perish_v though_o he_o will_v and_o how_o wicked_o soever_o he_o live_v unless_o he_o cease_v to_o believe_v luther_n quoth_v he_o constant_o teach_v that_o justify_v faith_n can_v remain_v in_o that_o man_n that_o sin_v with_o full_a consent_n nor_o be_v find_v in_o that_o soul_n wherein_o be_v peccata_fw-la vastantia_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la as_o melancthon_n speak_v follow_v augustine_n that_o be_v sin_n rage_v roll_a prevayl_v lay_v waist_n and_o destroy_v the_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n which_o shall_v resist_v against_o evil_n and_o condemn_v it_o this_o be_v all_o than_o that_o luther_n say_v that_o no_o wickedness_n which_o with_o faith_n may_v stand_v can_v hurt_v we_o as_o long_o as_o faith_n continue_v but_o if_o sin_n once_o become_v regnant_a and_o so_o exclude_v faith_n we_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n here_o you_o see_v that_o faith_n may_v be_v lose_v that_o the_o iustify_v may_v fall_v into_o the_o state_n 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impute_v they_o i_o answer_v these_o place_n be_v speak_v 1._o of_o most_o true_a and_o perfect_a contrition_n which_o free_v both_o from_o the_o fault_n and_o punishment_n 2._o of_o imperfect_a with_o penance_n and_o satisfaction_n which_o ezechiel_n seem_v to_o insinuate_v say_v if_o the_o wicked_a do_v penance_n etc._n etc._n 3._o they_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o utter_a abolishment_n of_o the_o fault_n and_o freedom_n from_o eternal_a pain_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o god_n be_v true_o say_v to_o blot_v our_o 21._o ezech._n 18._o v._o 21._o sin_n out_o of_o his_o mind_n to_o disperse_v they_o like_o a_o cloud_n to_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o sea_n to_o hide_v they_o to_o cover_v they_o and_o not_o to_o impute_v they_o as_o s._n augustine_n elegant_o interprete_v the_o word_n of_o king_n 3●_n august_n in_o psal_n 3●_n david_n if_o god_n cover_v our_o sin_n he_o will_v not_o see_v they_o if_o he_o will_v not_o see_v they_o he_o will_v not_o punish_v they_o to_o wit_n with_o everlasting_a punishment_n nor_o with_o temporal_a if_o we_o redeem_v they_o with_o condign_a satisfaction_n 21._o therefore_o he_o that_o pronounce_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o 6._o ezech._n 18._o v._o 22._o num._n 14._o vers_fw-la 34._o esay_n 38._o v._n 17._o eccles_n c._n 5._o vers_fw-la 5._o haeb._n ●_o v._o 3_o 1._o joan._n c._n ●_o vers_fw-la 2._o proverb_n c._n 1●_n v._o 6._o ezechiel_n he_o will_v not_o remember_v our_o iniquity_n threaten_a revenge_n in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o some_o he_o have_v forgive_v say_v scietis_fw-la ultionem_fw-la meam_fw-la you_o shall_v feel_v the_o rod_n of_o my_o revengement_n he_o who_o promise_v by_o the_o prophet_n isay_n to_o cast_v our_o fault_n behind_o his_o back_n command_v we_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o solomon_n of_o pardon_a sin_n be_v not_o without_o fear_n he_o who_o by_o himself_o purge_v our_o offence_n he_o who_o say_v he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n avouch_v also_o by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v redeem_v so_o that_o both_o cooperate_v to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o trespass_n the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o work_n of_o penance_n his_o passion_n free_o plentiful_o independant_o of_o our_o merit_n or_o satisfaction_n cancel_v the_o fault_n &_o eternity_n of_o punishment_n our_o work_n sanctify_v in_o his_o blood_n partly_o concur_v by_o his_o ordinance_n to_o expiate_v the_o remain_v of_o temporal_a chastisement_n 85._o matth._n 2d_o luc._n 7._o v._n 48._o &_o 50._o luc._n 18._o v._n 15._o luc._n ●●_o joan_n 8_o v._o 11._o m._n fulke_o against_o purge_v p._n 43_o 85._o 22._o in_o the_o last_o place_n be_v sort_v the_o example_n of_o scripture_n of_o peter_n mary_n magdalen_n the_o publican_n the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v without_o satisfaction_n to_o which_o they_o adjoine_v the_o authoritye_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n john_n chrysostome_n confirm_v the_o same_o i_o answer_v 1._o to_o the_o instance_n out_o of_o god_n word_n private_a example_n be_v no_o precedent_n for_o public_a rule_n 2._o what_o the_o master_n sometime_o do_v by_o prerogative_n of_o his_o person_n the_o servant_n may_v not_o usurp_v as_o the_o privilege_n of_o his_o law_n 3._o i_o say_v the_o tear_n of_o peter_n the_o contrition_n of_o magdalen_n the_o humility_n of_o the_o publican_n the_o admirable_a confession_n of_o the_o thief_n the_o shame_n and_o confusion_n the_o adulterous_a woman_n endure_v with_o the_o inward_a sorrow_n of_o her_o hart_n may_v be_v sufficient_a satisfaction_n for_o their_o enormous_a crime_n albeit_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o in_o plain_a term_n express_v it_o as_o s._n ambrose_n affirm_v of_o s._n peter_n when_o he_o say_v his_o tear_n i_o read_v his_o satisfaction_n i_o read_v merentur_fw-la amb._n l._n 10._o in_o cap._n 12._o lucae_n l●chrimae_fw-la veniam_fw-la non_fw-la postulant_fw-la sed_fw-la merentur_fw-la not_o howbeit_o his_o tear_n be_v both_o a_o confession_n and_o singular_a satisfaction_n which_o crave_v not_o according_a to_o he_o but_o deserve_v and_o merit_v pardon_n or_o s._n ambrose_n take_v satisfaction_n in_o that_o place_n for_o the_o excuse_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o fault_n which_o s._n peter_n use_v not_o but_o will_v rather_o as_o he_o affirm_v condemn_v his_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v be_v iustify_v by_o confess_v then_o aggravate_v it_o by_o deny_v s._n chrysostome_n according_o use_v that_o word_n in_o his_o homily_n upon_o genesis_n where_o he_o likewise_o grant_v no_o philogonio_n amb._n ibid._n chrys_n ho._n 10._o in_o gen._n &_o hom_n de_fw-fr beato_n philogonio_n satisfaction_n necessary_a for_o the_o recovery_n of_o god_n friendship_n although_o he_o after_o require_v it_o for_o recompense_n of_o the_o wrong_n commit_v against_o he_o in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o justice_n 32._o two_o other_o dark_a sentence_n m._n fulke_o scrape_v out_o of_o he_o the_o one_o out_o of_o his_o homily_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n vbi_fw-la venia_fw-la ibi_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la poena_fw-la where_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n there_o be_v no_o punishment_n in_o which_o place_n s._n chrysostome_n speak_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n give_v to_o a_o jew_n in_o baptism_n rom._n m._n fulke_o against_o purge_v p._n 43._o s._n chrysost_o hom_o 8._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n who_o pass_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n have_v full_a remission_n of_o all_o both_o fault_n &_o punishment_n another_o out_o of_o the_o book_n he_o write_v of_o sorrow_n and_o compunction_n god_n require_v not_o the_o burden_n of_o shirt_n of_o hair_n nor_o to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o strait_n of_o a_o little_a cell_n neither_o do_v he_o command_v we_o to_o sit_v in_o obscure_a and_o dark_a cave_n this_o only_a it_o be_v which_o he_o exact_v that_o we_o always_o remember_v and_o recount_v our_o sin_n where_o s._n chrysostome_n only_o reprove_v the_o negligence_n of_o such_o dainty_a 1._o s._n chrys_n de_fw-fr compunct_a cordis_fw-la l._n 1._o sinner_n as_o omit_v the_o behooveful_a bewail_v and_o lament_v of_o their_o sin_n quasi_fw-la quidam_fw-la intoler_n abilis_fw-la labour_n sit_fw-la as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n intolerable_a and_o thereupon_o discourse_v that_o god_n command_v not_o as_o necessary_a any_o such_o rigorous_a or_o insupportable_a satisfaction_n as_o they_o imagine_v not_o to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o strait_a mourning_n of_o monk_n not_o to_o the_o enclosure_n of_o anchorets_n not_o to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o cave_n &_o dungeon_n which_o severe_a pennance_n although_o many_o voluntary_o and_o laudable_o undergo_v yet_o god_n exact_v they_o not_o as_o necessary_a but_o he_o only_o require_v sorrowful_a bewail_v and_o some_o moderate_a satisfaction_n or_o due_a chastisement_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o that_o golden_a mouth_n often_o teach_v other_o where_o with_o who_o s._n augustine_n so_o punctual_o agree_v 50._o chrys_n hom_n 2._o de_fw-fr lapsu_fw-la primi_fw-la hom_n in_o orat_fw-la de_fw-fr beato_fw-la philogo_n &_o hom_n 10._o in_o matth._n aug._n in_o psal_n 50._o as_o i_o will_v only_o recite_v his_o word_n for_o a_o final_a conclusion_n of_o this_o matter_n if_o he_o be_v just_a who_o thou_o invoke_v he_o revenge_v sin_n if_o he_o be_v just_a thou_o can_v not_o deprive_v thy_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o justice_n implore_v his_o mercy_n but_o consider_v his_o justice_n his_o mercy_n incline_v to_o pardon_v the_o sinner_n his_o justice_n to_o punish_v the_o sin_n what_o then_o when_o thou_o seek_v mercy_n shall_v sin_n remain_v unpunished_a let_v david_n answer_v let_v the_o lapse_v answer_n let_v they_o answer_v with_o david_n that_o they_o may_v deserve_v mercy_n as_o david_n do_v and_o say_v not_o so_o o_o lord_n my_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o that_o thou_o punish_v i_o because_o i_o punish_v my_o