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2._o ad_fw-la thess_n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n bellarmine_n affirm_v that_o all_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a for_o all_o man_n be_v plain_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la c._n 11._o §_o ultimo_fw-la §._o 4._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o same_o for_o that_o end_n shall_v be_v translate_v in_o their_o vulgar_a language_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n deuter_n 6.6.7_o and_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o to_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o etc._n etc._n deuter._n 29.29_o the_o secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v reveal_v belong_v to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n for_o over_o that_o we_o may_v do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n note_v then_o that_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o know_v god_n word_n because_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v god_n word_n see_v in_o like_a manner_n deut._n 17.18.19_o etc._n etc._n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n command_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o king_n for_o the_o same_o end_n that_o he_o may_v learn_v to_o obey_v the_o same_o as_o also_o joshua_n 1.8_o by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o people_n and_o last_o of_o all_o by_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n as_o be_v clear_a deut._n 6.6.7.9_o and_o by_o this_o subsequent_a testimony_n to_o wit_n john_n 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v these_o that_o testify_v of_o i_o those_o of_o baerea_n therefore_o act._n 17.11_o they_o search_v the_o scripture_n daily_a whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o teach_v all_o people_n to_o follow_v their_o example_n ephes_n 6.17_o take_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god._n note_v then_o that_o all_o christian_n whatsoever_o because_o all_o be_v spiritual_a warrior_n be_v bid_v arm_n themselves_o with_o the_o scripture_n so_o that_o who_o forbid_v they_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o they_o make_v they_o naked_a before_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n col._n 3.16_o let_v the_o word_n dwell_v in_o you_o plenteous_o that_o thereby_o you_o may_v teach_v one_o another_o and_o be_v you_o fill_v with_o knowledge_n col._n 1.9_o note_v then_o that_o this_o be_v far_o from_o popish_a ignorance_n and_o their_o forbid_v the_o people_n to_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o â—…o_o how_o can_v it_o dwell_v in_o they_o plenteous_o and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n chrysostome_n speak_v thus_o of_o the_o forbid_v thereof_o it_o be_v say_v he_o the_o work_n of_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o devil_n not_o 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that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o carnal_a pâ—…_n creation_n who_o nature_n be_v only_o to_o 〈…〉_o create_v spirit_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o church_n indeed_o read_v thâ—…_n book_n say_v saint_n jerome_n 〈…〉_o receive_v they_o not_o among_o canonâ—…_n scripture_n jerom._n praef_n in_o proverb_n whâ—…_n remark_n that_o jerome_n set_v not_o doâ—…_n there_o his_o own_o private_a opinion_n but_o general_a tenet_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o time_n and_o therefore_o his_o testimony_n acâ—…ding_v to_o cardinal_n peron_n word_n inâ—…_n epistle_n observatione_fw-la quinta_fw-la be_v a_o sâ—…cient_a evidence_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o caâ—…licke_a church_n at_o that_o time_n where_o 〈…〉_o say_v that_o when_o the_o father_n speakeâ—…_n as_o private_a doctor_n but_o as_o witnesseâ—…_n those_o thing_n which_o the_o church_n do_v 〈…〉_o believe_v in_o their_o time_n affirm_v that_o sâ—…_n a_o thing_n be_v the_o faith_n or_o practice_n of_o 〈…〉_o who_o will_v church_n then_o their_o 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â—…ple_n â—…ote_v then_o that_o god_n word_n be_v call_v â—…ect_n and_o sure_a as_o saint_n peter_n also_o calâ—…_n it_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o in_o opposition_n to_o â—…ecessitie_n and_o nature_n of_o tradition_n â—…ch_o be_v both_o needless_a and_o unsure_a â—…h_o 15.9_o 2._o thess_n 2.2_o proverb_n 30.6_o add_v thou_o not_o to_o his_o word_n lest_o he_o reprouâ—…_n thou_o and_o thou_o be_v find_v a_o liar_n note_v then_o that_o they_o be_v pronounceâ—…_n liar_n who_o accuse_v god_n word_n of_o impeâ—…fection_n and_o therefore_o will_v add_v theâ—…_n unto_o unwritten_a tradition_n in_o matter_n 〈…〉_o salvation_n 2._o tim._n 3.15.16.17_o anâ—…_n that_o from_o a_o child_n thou_o have_v knownâ—…_n the_o scripture_n which_o be_v able_a tâ—…_n make_v thou_o wise_a unto_o salvatioâ—…_n through_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o chriâ—…_n jesus_n note_v then_o if_o the_o scripture_n alone_a bâ—…_n able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvatioâ—…_n which_o be_v all_o we_o need_v wherefore_o serâ—…_n 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confirm_v no_o man_n disannul_v nor_o add_v thereto_o note_v then_o that_o it_o be_v far_o great_a impiety_n to_o add_v to_o christ_n own_o testament_n confirm_v by_o his_o blood_n the_o example_n also_o of_o the_o apostle_n â—…rove_v this_o for_o as_o for_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n paul_n it_o be_v write_v thus_o act._n 28.23_o that_o when_o they_o have_v appoint_v he_o a_o day_n â—…here_o come_v many_o to_o his_o lodging_n to_o who_o he_o â—…xpounded_v and_o testify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n persuade_v they_o concern_v jesus_n â—…oth_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o act._n 26.22_o say_v â—…one_v other_o thing_n than_o those_o thing_n which_o â—…he_v prophet_n and_o moses_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v as_o he_o then_o teach_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n before_o he_o so_o neither_o shall_v pastor_n now_o teach_v but_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n before_o they_o therefore_o gal._n 1.8_o hâ—e_n be_v accurse_v although_o a_o angel_n that_o teach_v beside_o that_o and_o in_o dispute_v it_o be_v
that_o nestorius_n &_o macedonius_n arch-heretic_n succeed_v to_o s._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n in_o the_o church_n of_o constantinople_n call_v before_o byzantium_n niceph._n lib._n 8._o chronol_n cap._n 6._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n that_o almost_o all_o arch-heretic_n be_v either_o bishop_n or_o priest_n say_v belarmine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr pont._n cap._n 8._o §_o 4._o §._o 5._o that_o the_o jewish_a church_n pretend_v nâ—…_n less_o infallibility_n than_o the_o roman_a do_v and_o have_v far_o great_a and_o more_o particular_a promise_n and_o yeâ—…_n err_v 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n as_o for_o the_o pretence_n we_o see_v it_o seâ—…_n down_o jerem._n 18.18_o in_o these_o word_n come_v let_v we_o devise_v device_n against_o jeremie_n for_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o perish_v from_o the_o priest_n nor_o counsel_n from_o the_o wise_a nor_o the_o â—…ord_n from_o the_o prophet_n and_o thereâ—…re_v from_o the_o like_a word_n in_o malachi_n 2._o 〈…〉_o which_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v thus_o the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o they_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n â—…t_v his_o mouth_n they_o gather_v the_o high_a â—…riests_n infallibility_n under_o the_o law_n ex_fw-la â—…acto_fw-la and_o conclude_v the_o pope_n infallibiâ—…tie_n under_o the_o gospel_n ex_fw-la aequo_fw-la alleadâ—…ing_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o of_o deuterâ—…omie_n 7.10_o in_o like_o manner_n as_o for_o promise_n it_o be_v say_v psal_n â—…32_n 14_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n for_o a_o habitation_n and_o have_v say_v this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o and_o again_o isai_n 33.20_o look_v upon_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnity_n â—…hine_v eye_n shall_v behold_v jerusalem_n 〈…〉_o quiet_a habitation_n a_o tabernacle_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v down_o not_o one_o of_o the_o stake_n thereof_o shall_v ever_o be_v remove_v neither_o shall_v any_o of_o the_o cord_n â—…hereof_o be_v break_v note_v then_o and_o ask_v where_o ever_o any_o such_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o rome_n but_o in_o the_o contrary_a a_o fearful_a destruction_n foâ—…_n her_o gross_a idolatry_n be_v clear_o foretold_v revelation_n 18._o and_o last_o of_o all_o for_o praise_n it_o be_v say_v of_o jerusalem_n and_o god_n church_n there_o psal_n 87.3_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o city_n of_o god_n but_o of_o rome_n the_o most_o glorious_a thing_n that_o be_v spokeâ—…_n of_o she_o be_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v a_o gloriouâ—…_n harlot_n revel_v 17.4.18_o and_o thessalonieâ—…_n equal_v she_o in_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o faithful_a only_o of_o his_o tymâ—…_n in_o she_o and_o where-of_a the_o papist_n so_o much_o glory_n which_o by_o collation_n &_o inspection_n of_o the_o place_n be_v most_o clear_a and_o evident_a rom._n 1.8_o 2._o thes_n 1.4_o §._o 6._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n pure_o preach_v under_o which_o the_o due_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v comprehend_v be_v the_o only_a clear_a and_o true_a note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n deut._n 4.8_o and_o what_o nation_n be_v there_o so_o great_a that_o have_v statute_n and_o judgement_n so_o righteous_a as_o all_o this_o law_n which_o i_o set_v before_o you_o this_o day_n psal_n 147.19_o he_o show_v his_o word_n to_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n to_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n etc._n etc._n we_o see_v then_o that_o god_n people_n be_v ever_o difference_v from_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o know_v by_o his_o word_n and_o ordinance_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a church_n john_n 10.27_o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o and_o they_o follow_v i_o note_v then_o where_o christ_n voice_n sound_v and_o be_v believe_v and_o obey_v there_o be_v his_o church_n john_n 8.31_o if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n then_o be_v you_o my_o disciple_n indeed_o act._n 2.42_o and_o they_o continue_v steadfast_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o in_o prayer_n note_v then_o that_o continuance_n in_o christ_n truth_n and_o apostolic_a doctrine_n with_o the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o participation_n of_o sacrament_n be_v a_o clear_a note_n to_o know_v a_o true_a church_n 1._o tim._n 3.15_o which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n give_v heb._n 3.6_o say_n who_o house_n be_v we_o if_o we_o keep_v fast_o the_o confidence_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o hope_v firm_a to_o the_o end_n note_v therefore_o that_o the_o church_n be_v so_o call_v and_o know_v to_o be_v such_o by_o keep_v fast_o and_o firm_a the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n in_o profession_n and_o that_o confidence_n and_o hope_n that_o it_o breed_v in_o our_o heart_n sure_a to_o the_o end_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o church_n consist_v not_o in_o wall_n but_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o doctrine_n say_v jerome_n so_o that_o there_o be_v the_o church_n where_o â—…rue_a faith_n be_v hierom_n in_o psal_n 133._o and_o â—…hey_n be_v good_a catholic_n only_o who_o â—…ollow_v the_o right_a faith_n say_v augustine_n lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religione_fw-la cap._n 5._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n the_o confession_n likewise_o of_o our_o adversary_n be_v thus_o the_o church_n consist_v not_o in_o man_n say_v lyra_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o power_n or_o dignity_n ecclesiastic_a ☜_o ☜_o or_o civil_a because_o many_o prince_n and_o pope_n too_o have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v make_v defection_n from_o the_o faith_n therefore_o the_o church_n consist_v in_o those_o in_o who_o be_v true_a knowledge_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n lyra_n in_o matth._n cap._n 16._o §._o 7._o that_o multitude_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n 1._o king_n 19.10_o and_o elias_n say_v i_o have_v be_v very_o zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v thy_o covenant_n cast_v down_o thy_o altar_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n and_o i_o even_o i_o only_o be_o leave_v and_o they_o seek_v my_o life_n i_o ask_v then_o if_o a_o visible_a multitude_n be_v a_o note_n here_o of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o israel_n or_o the_o two_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v compare_v with_o these_o ten_o which_o of_o they_o be_v the_o great_a multitude_n or_o the_o whole_a twelve_o compare_v with_o the_o whole_a world_n beside_o which_o of_o these_o be_v many_a and_o consequent_o by_o the_o note_n of_o multitude_n who_o be_v the_o true_a church_n isai_n 1.9_o except_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v leave_v to_o we_o a_o very_a small_a remnant_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v like_o sodom_n and_o like_v unto_o gomorrah_n note_v then_o that_o the_o true_a professor_n be_v call_v a_o very_a small_a remnant_n which_o be_v far_o from_o be_v the_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n jer._n 3.14_o i_o will_v take_v one_o of_o a_o city_n and_o two_o of_o a_o family_n and_o bring_v you_o to_o zion_n note_v then_o that_o one_o of_o a_o city_n be_v the_o few_o that_n can_v be_v that_o the_o great_a multitude_n be_v leave_v uncalled_a to_o the_o truth_n effectualie_a mat._n 7.13_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n for_o wide_v be_v the_o gate_n and_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v who_o enter_v in_o thereat_o note_v then_o if_o few_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n that_o lead_v to_o salvation_n and_o many_o at_o the_o wide_a gate_n that_o lead_v to_o damnation_n then_o paucity_n shall_v be_v rather_o a_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n than_o any_o wise_a multitude_n see_v rev._n 13._o the_o whole_a world_n be_v say_v to_o follow_v the_o beast_n luke_n 12.32_o fear_v not_o little_a flock_n for_o it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v to_o you_o a_o kingdom_n note_v then_o if_o christ_n flock_n be_v little_a than_o multitude_n be_v no_o good_a note_n to_o know_v the_o same_o thereby_o example_n of_o the_o paucity_n of_o god_n true_a church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o abraham_n compare_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o true_a professor_n at_o christ_n passion_n verify_v this_o point_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o multitude_n of_o associate_n shall_v no_o wise_n show_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o catholic_a but_o a_o hareticke_n say_v jerome_n dialog_n contra_fw-la pelag._n lib._n 3._o therefore_o where_o be_v they_o that_o define_v the_o church_n by_o multitude_n say_v gregory_n nazienzen_n and_o contemn_v so_o the_o little_a flock_n of_o christ_n oratione_fw-la de_fw-fr seipso_fw-la contra_fw-la arrianos_fw-la 3._o confession_n of_o party_n that_o time_n when_o the_o church_n seem_v to_o lurk_v say_v
that_o any_o man_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v aug._n â—…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 leâ—…_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 time_n of_o their_o apostleship_n 1._o tim._n 4.1.3_o and_o the_o spirit_n speak_v manifest_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n some_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n give_v heed_n to_o seduce_a spirit_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n etc._n etc._n forbid_v to_o marry_v note_v then_o that_o forbid_v any_o sort_n of_o person_n or_o call_v to_o marry_v be_v a_o clear_a note_n of_o a_o apostaticke_a church_n seduce_v by_o error_n and_o vent_v the_o doctrine_n of_o satan_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n now_o the_o apostle_n admit_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n say_v clemens_n whether_o he_o be_v presbyter_n or_o deacon_n or_o laicke_n use_v marriage_n without_o reproof_n clemens_n alex._n lib._n 3._o stron_fw-la and_o he_o preass_v to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o heretic_n say_v chrysostome_n that_o condemn_v marriage_n show_v that_o it_o be_v so_o void_a of_o any_o fault_n yea_o it_o be_v so_o precious_a that_o a_o man_n may_v therewith_o be_v advance_v 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 then_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n proper_o because_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n and_o secondlie_o because_o it_o rebell_v against_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v concupiscence_n sin_n proper_o when_o he_o expresselie_o say_v verse_n 17._o now_o then_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o again_o 1._o john_n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n but_o remark_n that_o if_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n in_o the_o godly_a they_o may_v at_o some_o time_n say_v have_v their_o actual_a sin_n purge_v that_o there_o be_v not_o sin_v any_o more_o in_o they_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n say_v augustine_n against_o which_o the_o good_a spirit_n desire_v be_v sin_n because_o it_o rebell_v against_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o mind_n aug._n contra_fw-la julian._n pelag._n lib._n 5._o c._n 5._o 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
al-so_a bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o if_o child_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheyre_n with_o christ._n note_v then_o what_o great_a certainty_n can_v be_v wish_v than_o the_o godly_a have_v of_o their_o salvation_n when_o they_o have_v the_o very_a spirit_n of_o god_n inwardlie_o witness_v the_o same_o to_o their_o soul_n gal._n 4.6_o and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n in-to_a your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n note_v then_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n direct_v a-right_a and_o feel_v within_o we_o be_v a_o sure_a fruit_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o a_o solid_a assurance_n of_o our_o salvation_n rom._n 8.14_o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n note_v then_o that_o how_o many_o soev_a follow_v the_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o a_o holy_a course_n of_o life_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o their_o salvation_n 1._o john_n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n note_v then_o what_o a_o heinous_a offence_n it_o be_v to_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o we_o concern_v our_o salvation_n through_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n not_o but_o that_o many_o dear_a saint_n labour_n under_o this_o doubt_n for_o god_n give_v not_o the_o full_a certainty_n of_o faith_n to_o all_o at_o one_o time_n nor_o after_o alike_a measure_n but_o they_o be_v displease_v therewith_o as_o a_o fruit_n of_o incredulous_a corruption_n and_o they_o know_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v full_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o themselves_o without_o stagger_v like_o abraham_n of_o who_o it_o be_v witness_v rom._n 4.20_o that_o he_o stagger_v not_o at_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n heb._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o then_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n to_o god_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n and_o let_v we_o hold_v fast_o the_o profession_n of_o our_o faith_n without_o waver_v for_o he_o be_v faithful_a that_o promise_v note_v then_o herein_a express_v our_o christian_a duty_n plain_o to_o the_o perfection_n where-of_a we_o shall_v daily_a aim_n lean_v to_o this_o sure_a ground_n that_o cannot_a fail_n to_o wit_n that_o our_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o have_v firmlie_o promise_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n thou_o be_v make_v secure_a say_v augustine_n not_o of_o thyself_o but_o by_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v secure_v of_o thy_o pledge_n hope_v with_o christ_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n even_o now_o thou_o have_v the_o pledge_n aug._n serm_n 5._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la tom_fw-mi 10._o neither_o be_v this_o presumption_n but_o faith_n say_v he_o for_o to_o tell_v what_o thou_o have_v get_v be_v no_o presumption_n but_o devotion_n aug._n serm_n 20._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la whereunto_o al-so_a accord_v bernard_n epist._n 107._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n those_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n they_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v see_v they_o be_v sure_a of_o their_o salvation_n say_v the_o bishop_n of_o bitonto_n on_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o roman_n and_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a nor_o schoolman_n say_v cassander_n who_o diligent_o urge_v not_o this_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o glory_n to_o come_v and_o teach_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v oppone_v to_o diffidence_n and_o doubt_v cass_n consult_v art_n 4._o chap._n xvi_o of_o perseverance_n §._o that_o the_o faithful_a child_n of_o god_n can_v never_o totallie_o fall_v from_o grace_n nor_o final_o perish_v 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n psal_n 37.28_o for_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n and_o forsake_v not_o his_o saint_n they_o be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o note_v then_o that_o god_n saint_n persevere_v because_o god_n himself_o he_o forsake_v they_o not_o but_o preserve_v they_o by_o a_o constant_a and_o secret_a preservation_n ever_o psal_n 73.23_o nevertheless_a i_o be_o continual_o with_o thou_o thou_o have_v hold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n note_v then_o that_o god_n hold_v of_o we_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o stand_n wherein_a because_o he_o fail_v not_o therefore_o we_o final_o fall_v not_o jerem._n 31.3_o the_o lord_n appear_v of_o old_a unto_o i_o say_v i_o have_v love_v thou_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n therefore_o with_o love_a kyndnesse_n have_v i_o draw_v thou_o note_v then_o that_o the_o main_a cause_n be_v in_o god_n of_o our_o perseverance_n to_o wit_n because_o his_o love_n be_v not_o changeable_a for_o who_o he_o love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n john_n 13.1_o jerem._n 32.40_o and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o loe_o then_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o not-departing_a from_o god_n be_v his_o never-turning_a away_o from_o we_o and_o therefore_o our_o perseverance_n stand_v upon_o a_o sure_a ground_n matth._n 24.24_o for_o there_o shall_v arise_v false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o shall_v show_v great_a sign_n and_o wonder_v in_o so_o much_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o veer_fw-mi elect._n we_o must_v note_v therefore_o that_o christ_n own_o mouth_n declare_v it_o to_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a that_o god_n elect_n can_v final_o and_o full_o fall_v from_o truth_n and_o grace_n john_n 6.37_o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v forth_o john_n 10.28_o and_o i_o give_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v and_o no_o man_n shall_v pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n john_n 17.11_o holy_a father_n keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o be_v one_o note_v then_o out_o of_o all_o the_o former_a that_o the_o saint_n perseverance_n be_v sure_a in_o respect_n they_o be_v the_o father_n gift_n to_o the_o son_n and_o that_o they_o be_v keep_v ever_o sure_a in_o the_o son_n be_v own_o hand_n and_o protect_v likewise_n so_o safe_o by_o the_o father_n that_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a to_o divide_v any_o of_o they_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n as_o it_o be_v to_o divide_v christ_n himself_o from_o his_o father_n who_o be_v one_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n cry_v out_o say_v who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 8.35_o rom._n 11.29_o for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n malac._n 3.6_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o change_v not_o therefore_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o consume_v note_v therefore_o that_o on_o the_o lord_n constancy_n the_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v ground_v rom._n 8.29.30_o for_o who_o he_o fore-knew_a he_o also_o predestinate_v &c_n &c_n and_o who_o he_o predistinate_v they_o also_o he_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o also_o he_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o also_o he_o glorify_v note_v then_o that_o this_o golden_a chain_n of_o salvation_n can_v never_o be_v break_v as_o long_o as_o the_o first_o link_v there-of_a which_o be_v our_o election_n be_v keep_v sure_a in_o the_o lord_n be_v own_o hand_n so_o that_o who_o he_o have_v predestinate_v to_o glory_n he_o shall_v keep_v sure_o unfallen_a final_o and_o full_o away_o from_o the_o middle_a link_n and_o grace_n that_o lead_v thereto_a until_o he_o invest_v they_o in_o glory_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n this_o god_n have_v promise_v say_v aâ—gustine_n say_v i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o which_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v it_o but_o that_o such_o shall_v be_v my_o fear_n and_o so_o great_a which_o i_o will_v put_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v constant_o adhere_v to_o i_o aug._n tom_n 7._o the_o bono_fw-mi persevere_v c._n 2._o and_o again_o christ_n place_v they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o their_o fruit_n shall_v abide_v who_o dare_v say_v perhaps_o it_o will_v not_o abide_a for_o the_o lord_n gift_n and_o call_v be_v without_o repentance_n aug._n tom_n 7._o the_o correp_n &_o