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he_o say_v father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v and_o in_o this_o we_o be_v to_o follow_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o other_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n and_o in_o both_o to_o honour_v he_o the_o four_o objection_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o reprobate_n then_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o judas_n and_o saul_n and_o esau_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n do_v testify_v that_o they_o be_v reject_v of_o the_o lord_n judas_n be_v call_v the_o lose_a child_n of_o perdition_n and_o a_o devil_n john_n 6._o esau_n be_v say_v to_o find_v no_o place_n to_o repentance_n though_o he_o seek_v the_o blessing_n with_o tear_n heb._n 12._o and_o of_o saul_n the_o lord_n himself_o in_o express_a word_n say_v that_o he_o have_v reject_v he_o 2._o sam._n 7._o the_o answer_n let_v we_o suppose_v that_o esau_n saul_n and_o judas_n be_v alive_a and_o so_o first_o let_v we_o speak_v of_o they_o second_o of_o the_o reprobate_n of_o esau_n first_o for_o your_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v say_v unto_o she_o 9.11.12_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a now_o after_o this_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v the_o child_n let_v we_o see_v whether_o the_o church_n cast_v he_o off_o also_o as_o reject_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o unworthy_a of_o his_o house_n unworthy_a of_o their_o prayer_n unworthy_a of_o their_o company_n first_o 25.27_o it_o be_v say_v and_o the_o boy_n grow_v then_o it_o be_v say_v and_o isaac_n love_v esau_n 28._o then_o it_o be_v say_v make_v i_o savoury_a meat_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v bless_v thou_o or_o i_o die_v sure_o master_n caluin_n give_v this_o judgement_n 27.4_o consortes_fw-la externa_fw-la vocationis_fw-la peraequè_fw-fr fuisse_fw-la esau_n &_o jacob_n undè_fw-la patet_fw-la arcano_fw-la dei_fw-la consilio_fw-la
their_o own_o as_o he_o do_v but_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o jesus_n châ—ist_n second_o for_o comfort_n though_o there_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n raven_a wolf_n seek_v to_o devour_v the_o flock_n yea_o apostate_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n yea_o and_o sometime_o spring_v from_o among_o themselves_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v herein_o and_o in_o patience_n possess_v their_o soul_n to_o think_v it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n but_o as_o also_o be_v verify_v in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n walk_v on_o earth_n and_o have_v conversation_n among_o us._n three_o that_o the_o fall_n of_o judas_n the_o blasphemy_n of_o cerinthus_n arius_n and_o such_o like_a shall_v be_v example_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o like_a condemnation_n that_o we_o more_o firm_o and_o constant_o regard_v the_o truth_n and_o that_o we_o hearty_o pray_v we_o may_v be_v author_n of_o knowledge_n 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and_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o and_o so_o by_o a_o consequent_a all_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o answer_v of_o this_o objection_n we_o will_v first_o see_v what_o the_o sin_n be_v second_o of_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o place_n for_o the_o first_o some_o refer_v this_o sin_n unto_o these_o word_n of_o saint_n matthew_n 12.31_o wherefore_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o every_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n shall_v be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n but_o the_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n s._n august_n speak_v thus_o of_o it_o 12._o de_fw-fr quo_fw-la peccato_fw-la quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la expressum_fw-la est_fw-la possunt_fw-la multa_fw-la &_o diversa_fw-la sentiri_fw-la ego_fw-la autèm_fw-la dico_fw-la id_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la fidem_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la desâ—rere_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la of_o which_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v not_o express_v many_o and_o diverse_a thing_n may_v be_v think_v but_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v that_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o abandon_v and_o forsake_v unto_o the_o death_n the_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n a_o other_o say_v that_o it_o be_v finalis_fw-la impoenitentia_fw-la that_o be_v a_o unrepentant_a heart_n unto_o the_o end_n lyra._n master_n caluin_n call_v it_o 16._o peccatum_fw-la cvi_fw-la nulla_fw-la spes_fw-la veniae_fw-la reliqua_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n apostasiam_fw-la qua_fw-la poenitus_fw-la homines_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la se_fw-la alienant_fw-la etc._n etc._n porrò_fw-la cum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la aùt_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la eiusmodi_fw-la defectionem_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la secum_fw-la trahat_fw-la non_fw-la dubium_fw-la est_fw-la quin_fw-la hic_fw-la notetur_fw-la that_o be_v a_o sin_n whereunto_o there_o be_v remain_v no_o hope_n of_o pardon_n apostasy_n whereby_o man_n altogether_o alienate_v themselves_o from_o god_n and_o moreover_o when_o as_o sin_n or_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v always_o draw_v with_o it_o such_o kind_a a_o defection_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o it_o be_v mean_v here_o so_o here_o for_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v here_o mean_v we_o see_v it_o be_v a_o renounce_n of_o the_o faith_n a_o impenitency_n final_a a_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n and_o apostasy_n a_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n martyr_n second_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o place_n doctor_z martyr_n give_v this_o judgement_n nominê_fw-la constituitur_fw-la alibi_fw-la ut_fw-la oremus_fw-la prò_fw-la omnibus_fw-la 5.16_o &_o ad_fw-la timotheum_n ratio_fw-la additur_fw-la quòd_fw-la omnes_fw-la deus_fw-la velit_fw-la saluos_fw-la fieri_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la johannes_n ait_fw-la peccare_fw-la nonnullos_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la et_fw-la prò_fw-la his_fw-la dicìt_fw-la non_fw-la orandum_fw-la quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la intelligeâ—e_fw-la debemus_fw-la quando_fw-la nobis_fw-la fuerit_fw-la compertum_fw-la illos_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la peccasse_fw-la be_v it_o not_o determine_v elsewhere_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o all_o man_n and_o unto_o timothy_n the_o reason_n be_v add_v for_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o yet_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o many_o sin_n unto_o death_n and_o for_o these_o he_o say_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o pray_v which_o say_v yet_o we_o ought_v so_o to_o understand_v when_o the_o same_o their_o sin_n shall_v be_v through_o find_v out_o and_o try_v that_o these_o say_a person_n have_v sin_v unto_o death_n so_o then_o in_o conclusion_n the_o answer_n be_v thus_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n but_o if_o we_o know_v through_o such_o a_o impenitent_a apostata_fw-la unto_o death_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o such_o a_o one_o the_o sixth_o objection_n prayer_n for_o reprobate_n shall_v not_o be_v hear_v why_o then_o shall_v we_o pray_v the_o answer_n this_o be_v object_v as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o effect_n or_o end_n of_o prayer_n but_o to_o be_v hear_v yes_o the_o lord_n may_v accept_v the_o obedience_n and_o humility_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o yet_o not_o grant_v the_o request_n the_o prophet_n pray_v in_o the_o psalm_n 67_o let_v thy_o people_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o thy_o people_n praise_v thou_o and_o when_o be_v it_o or_o when_o will_v it_o be_v that_o all_o god_n people_n will_v extol_v and_o praise_v he_o yet_o be_v this_o the_o desire_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n and_o as_o we_o pray_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n which_o thing_n howsoever_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v we_o leave_v to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n our_o request_n desire_v and_o zeal_n we_o make_v know_v to_o he_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o our_o saviour_n pray_v &_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n pray_v three_o time_n o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o etc._n etc._n 26.36_o yet_o therefore_o come_v he_o into_o the_o world_n that_o he_o shall_v taste_v thereof_o as_o it_o be_v write_v father_n save_v i_o from_o this_o hour_n 13.27_o but_o therefore_o come_v i_o unto_o this_o hour_n yet_o so_o will_v he_o be_v humble_v so_o will_v he_o be_v obedient_a so_o will_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o father_n fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n so_o likewise_o let_v we_o be_v zealous_a on_o the_o lord_n behalf_n show_v our_o desire_n to_o prefer_v his_o kingdom_n he_o shall_v accept_v our_o service_n and_o our_o obedience_n though_o he_o deal_v in_o those_o our_o suit_n and_o request_n according_a as_o shall_v be_v think_v best_a to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o therefore_o one_o note_v after_o this_o sort_n quanquam_fw-la autem_fw-la orationes_fw-la non_fw-la debito_fw-la ordine_fw-la factae_fw-la 16._o ad_fw-la nullum_fw-la nobis_fw-la peccatum_fw-la imputantur_fw-la propter_fw-la charitatem_fw-la qua_fw-la oramus_fw-la hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la dam_n in_fw-la 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the_o cross_n pray_v for_o his_o persecutor_n 23.34_o and_o murderer_n say_v father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v but_o the_o father_n