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and_o by_o and_o by_o after_o he_o say_v not_o to_o sin_n be_v only_a god_n righteousness_n but_o man_n rightiousnesse_n be_v god_n mercy_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n he_o reckon_v malachy_n in_o the_o sermon_n before_o allege_v a_o happy_a man_n because_o by_o death_n he_o be_v free_v from_o this_o peril_n of_o sin_v 13._o gen._n 39.12_o 2_o kin_n 2_o 13._o allude_v to_o the_o cloak_n of_o heliaâ—_n &_o putiphar_n wife_n helias_n say_v he_o have_v leave_v his_o cloak_n he_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v he_o can_v now_o be_v touch_v much_o less_o hold_v of_o the_o adultre_n mean_v of_o fleshly_a or_o sinful_a lust_n s._n aug._n also_o upon_o the_o 32._o psal_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o that_o mind_n so_o that_o we_o must_v needs_o acknowledge_v the_o complaint_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v make_v to_o be_v just_a and_o true_a 1â—_n rom._n 11_o 1â—_n that_o god_n have_v shut_v up_o all_o in_o unbelief_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n on_o all_o and_o therefore_o although_o in_o baptism_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v seal_v up_o unto_o we_o yet_o that_o bitter_a root_n be_v not_o utter_o pull_v out_o but_o still_o even_o the_o godly_a sigh_n and_o groan_v because_o they_o sin_n and_o transgress_v arg._n 1_o 13._o bellar._n de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la bapt_v li._n 1._o cap._n 13._o but_o let_v we_o see_v how_o they_o prove_v that_o after_o baptism_n there_o remain_v no_o sin_n the_o scripture_n say_v our_o sin_n be_v wash_v cleanse_v take_v away_o blot_v out_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o only_o not_o impute_v but_o also_o utter_o abolish_v witting_o and_o wilful_o they_o endeavour_v to_o deceyve_v the_o ignorant_a and_o will_v make_v they_o believe_v that_o we_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o benefit_n but_o only_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v unto_o us._n but_o we_o as_o be_v before_o show_v be_v by_o baptism_n assure_v not_o only_o of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n know_v that_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n 6.2_o rom._n 6.2_o must_v not_o live_v therein_o we_o say_v therefore_o that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v only_o but_o sanctify_v also_o what_o then_o must_v this_o sanctification_n be_v do_v at_o that_o instant_n as_o we_o be_v baptize_v 3.18_o 2._o cor._n 3.18_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n teach_v we_o so_o but_o saint_n paul_n say_v we_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o mirror_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o open_a face_n and_o be_v change_v unto_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n mark_v that_o he_o say_v this_o change_n be_v not_o all_o at_o once_o domini_fw-la 2_o cor._n 4.16_o serm_n in_o coena_fw-la domini_fw-la but_o that_o it_o increase_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n again_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_a daily_a which_o thing_n saint_n bernard_n most_o notable_o confess_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o first_o man_n we_o be_v all_o fall_v and_o that_o upon_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n and_o in_o the_o mire_n so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o 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argument_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o christ_n love_n to_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n say_v he_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o and_o cleanse_v it_o 27_o ephe._n 5.25_o 26_o 27_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o unto_o himself_o a_o grorious_z church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o i_o shall_v expound_v this_o place_n 47._o ezec._n 47._o by_o the_o 47._o chapter_n of_o ezechiel_n unto_o the_o which_o the_o apostle_n may_v very_o well_o seem_v to_o allude_v i_o know_v this_o exposition_n will_v be_v think_v new_a and_o singular_a but_o yet_o as_o this_o exposition_n have_v nothing_o in_o it_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n so_o by_o saint_n jeroms_n interpretation_n of_o that_o place_n of_o ezechiel_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v warrant_v for_o by_o the_o water_n mention_v in_o that_o place_n he_o understand_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n teach_v as_o also_o both_o 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one_o ape_n be_v then_o like_a another_o than_o be_v the_o pelagian_o and_o papist_n both_o in_o their_o doctrine_n and_o in_o their_o proof_n of_o it_o but_o of_o all_o such_o testimony_n i_o may_v say_v with_o saint_n august_n some_o of_o they_o exhort_v they_o that_o do_v run_v celestina_n de_fw-fr perfect_a just_a count_n celestina_n that_o they_o run_v as_o they_o shall_v some_o other_o show_n to_o what_o end_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o his_o first_o argument_n his_o second_o argument_n be_v this_o bellarmine_n arg._n 2._o of_o m._n bellarmine_n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o our_o spot_n defiling_n or_o pollution_n and_o our_o iniquity_n be_v take_v away_o therefore_o in_o baptism_n all_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o for_o by_o these_o word_n be_v signify_v say_v he_o the_o very_a corruption_n of_o sin_n his_o argument_n be_v not_o good_a for_o we_o confess_v his_o antecedent_n namely_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v take_v away_o as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v 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