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trouble_v neither_o by_o spirit_n nor_o by_o word_n nor_o by_o letter_n as_o from_o we_o therefore_o he_o always_o subscribe_v his_o own_o name_n to_o all_o his_o epistle_n doctores_fw-la epistle_n ubicunque_fw-la sciebat_fw-la falsos_fw-la adesse_fw-la doctores_fw-la wheresoever_o he_o know_v that_o there_o be_v false_a teacher_n say_v hierom_n on_o gal._n 6.11_o on_o which_o place_n he_o also_o relate_v that_o a_o very_a learned_a man_n of_o those_o time_n say_v s._n paul_n be_v a_o hebrew_n know_v not_o greek_a letter_n and_o because_o necessity_n require_v that_o he_o shall_v subscribe_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o the_o epistle_n exprimebat_fw-la epistle_n contra_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la curvos_fw-la tramite_n literarum_fw-la vix_fw-la magnis_fw-la apicibus_fw-la exprimebat_fw-la he_o write_v though_o in_o ill-shaped_a unhandsome_a very_o great_a letter_n show_v this_o testimony_n of_o a_o kind_a affection_n that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v to_o do_v for_o the_o galatian_n what_o indeed_o he_o can_v not_o do_v whereby_o he_o conclude_v that_o s._n paul_n can_v not_o write_v greek_a at_o least_o not_o in_o a_o legible_a good_a hand_n s._n hierom_n wonder_v at_o the_o ridiculousnesse_n of_o his_o exposition_n as_o well_o he_o may_v because_o the_o apostle_n use_v to_o subscribe_v to_o divers_a of_o his_o epistle_n and_o here_o he_o write_v this_o whole_a epistle_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o yet_o s._n hieroms_n exposition_n be_v almost_o as_o force_v as_o the_o former_a exaratus_fw-la former_a grandibus_fw-la paulus_n literis_fw-la scripsit_fw-la quia_fw-la sensus_fw-la erat_fw-la grandis_fw-la in_o literis_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la dei_fw-la vivi_fw-la non_fw-la atrameuto_fw-la &_o calamo_fw-la fuerat_fw-la exaratus_fw-la s._n paul_n say_v he_o write_v in_o large_a long_a character_n or_o letter_n because_o the_o sense_n be_v great_a in_o the_o word_n and_o be_v write_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o
rom._n 8.14_o many_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aguntur_fw-la be_v no_o more_o in_o effect_n then_o ducuntur_fw-la if_o it_o have_v be_v trahuntur_fw-la yet_o evem_fw-la yet_o herba_fw-la trahit_fw-la evem_fw-la meat_n draw_v a_o sheep_n to_o it_o say_v augustine_n and_o all_o be_v far_o from_o coaction_n and_o this_o may_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o aretius_n say_v on_o peter_n 2.1_o declinare_fw-la 2.1_o inviti_fw-la saepe_fw-la rapti_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o hunc_fw-la ordinem_fw-la moses_n elias_n &_o alii_fw-la qui_fw-la fuga_fw-la potiùs_fw-la hoc_fw-la munus_fw-la maluissent_fw-la declinare_fw-la moses_n elias_n and_o other_o who_o have_v rather_o have_v flee_v from_o these_o duty_n be_v oft_o unwilling_o draw_v to_o they_o it_o may_v be_v further_o object_v act._n 4.20_o we_o can_v but_o speak_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v fond_n be_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o ordinary_a gloss_n we_o can_v that_o be_v we_o will_v not._n by_o such_o a_o that_o be_v i_o will_v confound_v heaven_n with_o earth_n but_o i_o answer_v the_o word_n imply_v no_o violence_n the_o will_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o enforce_v if_o the_o will_n of_o man_n can_v be_v compel_v it_o be_v no_o long_o voluntas_fw-la a_o will_n but_o rather_o noluntas_fw-la no_o will_n a_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v posse_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la fieri_fw-la to_o be_v or_o not_o to_o be_v make_v these_o way_n 1._o we_o can_v but_o speak_v that_o be_v non_fw-la possumus_fw-la convenienter_fw-la tacere_fw-la it_o be_v unreasonable_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v silent_a can_v the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n mourn_v matth._n 9.15_o be_v a_o question_n without_o question_n for_o certain_o they_o can_v but_o while_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v with_o they_o they_o can_v not_o mourn_v that_o be_v it_o be_v no_o fit_a time_n for_o they_o to_o mourn_v likewise_o the_o apostle_n can_v hold_v their_o peace_n but_o than_o it_o become_v they_o not_o and_o therefore_o they_o say_v we_o can_v but_o speak_v 2._o non_fw-la possumus_fw-la licité_fw-fr we_o can_v lawful_o so_o lyra_n expound_v the_o word_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o truth_n say_v s._n paul_n 2._o cor._n 13.8_o that_o be_v we_o can_v lawful_o unlawful_o he_o may_v and_o so_o may_v any_o other_o so_o here_o if_o we_o do_v lawful_o and_o as_o we_o ought_v we_o can_v but_o speak_v 3._o we_o can_v but_o speak_v that_o be_v we_o be_v very_o prone_a and_o apt_a to_o speak_v mat._n 12.34_o how_o can_v you_o be_v evil_a speak_v good_a thing_n and_o how_o can_v the_o apostle_n be_v good_a but_o speak_v good_a thing_n their_o soul_n be_v fill_v with_o grace_n which_o boil_v forth_o into_o word_n their_o mouth_n can_v not_o choose_v but_o speak_v what_o their_o heart_n think_v my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o while_o i_o be_v muse_v the_o fire_n burn_v then_o speak_v i_o with_o my_o tongue_n psal_n 39.3_o 4._o we_o can_v but_o speak_v that_o be_v we_o speak_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o as_o god_n teach_v we_o est_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la agitante_fw-la calescimus_fw-la illo_fw-la when_o god_n on_o we_o do_v blow_v by_o he_o our_o heat_n do_v grow_v he_o move_v we_o &_o mota_fw-la faciliùs_fw-la commoventur_fw-la thing_n fix_v be_v not_o so_o soon_o move_v as_o thing_n in_o motion_n so_o the_o apostle_n be_v silent_a before_o but_o when_o the_o spirit_n enlighten_v their_o understanding_n and_o frame_v their_o word_n can_v they_o hold_v their_o tongue_n themselves_o answer_n we_o can_v but_o speak_v i_o sum_n it_o up_o all_o thus_o it_o be_v inconvenient_a not_o to_o speak_v it_o be_v sinful_a not_o to_o speak_v it_o proceed_v from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o goodness_n that_o they_o be_v so_o prone_a to_o speak_v it_o proceed_v from_o the_o celestial_a suggestion_n actuate_a their_o heart_n and_o tongue_n therefore_o say_v they_o we_o can_v but_o speak_v and_o yet_o away_o with_o all_o coaction_n other_o may_v yet_o allege_v the_o 1._o cor._n 9.16_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o verse_n 17._o if_o i_o do_v this_o thing_n willing_o i_o have_v a_o reward_n but_o if_o against_o my_o will_n a_o dispensation_n be_v commit_v unto_o i_o unto_o the_o first_o part_n i_o answer_v the_o necessity_n be_v not_o of_o pressure_n angariation_n or_o force_n but_o of_o precept_n obstrictus_fw-la sum_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la i_o be_o command_v and_o bind_v to_o this_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o translate_o arabic_a for_o he_o be_v often_o command_v to_o preach_v in_o damascus_n act._n 22.15_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n act._n 22.21_o at_o antioch_n act._n 13.2_o habeo_fw-la 13.2_o si_fw-mi voluntatem_fw-la adjungo_fw-la necessitati_fw-la praecepti_fw-la mercedem_fw-la habeo_fw-la if_o unto_o the_o precept_n i_o add_v a_o willing-readie_a heart_n i_o have_v my_o reward_n say_v aquin._n but_o i_o will_v free_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v david_n psal_n 54.6_o and_o s._n paul_n will_v preach_v rather_o for_o love_n than_o necessity_n the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o word_n against_o my_o will_n evince_v not_o compulsion_n but_o backwardness_n slowness_n and_o ill_a end_n if_o i_o preach_v willing_o that_o be_v for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n of_o myself_o of_o my_o brethren_n soul_n for_o god_n honour_n and_o glory_n and_o at_o his_o command_n i_o have_v my_o reward_n but_o if_o against_o my_o will_n that_o be_v unwilling_o or_o in_o a_o unwilling_a manner_n praedico_fw-la manner_n si_fw-mi solo_fw-la timore_fw-la servili_fw-la praedico_fw-la if_o for_o only_o servile_a fear_n i_o preach_v say_v aquinas_n if_o for_o fear_n of_o woe_n denounce_v against_o i_o if_o for_o my_o private_a end_n of_o fame_n or_o gain_v yet_o even_o to_o such_o a_o mercenary_a be_v the_o dispensation_n commit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n against_o my_o will_n be_v not_o so_o proper_o expound_v though_o it_o run_v so_o in_o our_o translation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v with_o a_o good_a will_n as_o coverdale_n well_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o thing_n do_v proprio_fw-la motu_fw-la therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v with_o a_o ill_a will_n grudge_o mercenary_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v non_fw-la volens_fw-la sluggish_o drawling_o formal_o for_o fashion_n sake_n i_o will_v conclude_v this_o answer_n with_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o arabic_a and_o syriack_n translatour_n etc._n translatour_n si_fw-mi facere_fw-la hoc_fw-la ex_fw-la proposito_fw-la mentis_fw-la meae_fw-la voluntate_fw-la meâ_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la merces_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la cùm_fw-la facere_fw-la ingratum_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o i_o do_v this_o purposely_o with_o a_o full_a will_n i_o have_v my_o reward_n if_o when_o i_o do_v it_o it_o be_v harsh_a unpleasant_a and_o sour_a etc._n etc._n say_v arab_n meam_fw-la arab_n si_fw-mi voluntate_fw-la meâ_fw-la si_fw-la praeter_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la meam_fw-la if_o with_o my_o will_n if_o beside_o my_o will_n say_v syrus_n none_o of_o this_o taste_v of_o coaction_n there_o yet_o arise_v up_o another_o objection_n the_o same_o apostle_n say_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o 2._o cor._n 5.14_o i_o answer_v the_o word_n be_v diverse_o expound_v urget_fw-la nos_fw-la urge_v we_o say_v the_o vulgat_fw-la cohibet_fw-la nos_fw-la restrain_v we_o say_v montanus_n continet_fw-la nos_fw-la contain_v we_o say_v oecumenius_n incendit_fw-la nos_fw-la amore_fw-la set_v we_o on_o fire_n with_o love_n say_v theodoret_n charitas_fw-la christi_fw-la constringit_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la sententia_fw-la the_o love_n of_o christ_n bind_v we_o fast_o in_o this_o opinion_n say_v arab_n such_o a_o constraint_n as_o will_v not_o be_v free_a such_o a_o bond_n or_o knot_n as_o will_v not_o be_v untie_v such_o a_o constraint_n as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v command_v to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v do_v without_o command_n when_o precept_n be_v join_v to_o voluntarinesse_n when_o injunction_n be_v interpose_v between_o both_o precedent_n and_o subsequent_a willingness_n so_o much_o for_o the_o objection_n on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o the_o truth_n these_o argument_n stand_v forth_o luke_n 1.3_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o i_o to_o write_v unto_o thou_o say_v he_o this_o prove_v that_o the_o evangelist_n be_v not_o compel_v gal._n 6.11_o you_o see_v how_o large_a a_o letter_n i_o have_v write_v unto_o you_o with_o i_o own_o hand_n by_o which_o word_n s._n paul_n seek_v to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o they_o for_o that_o labour_n but_o it_o be_v neither_o matter_n of_o kindness_n on_o his_o part_n nor_o thankworthy_a on_o their_o part_n if_o he_o be_v compel_v no_o man_n dare_v write_v in_o a_o prince_n name_n without_o his_o command_n s._n john_n be_v speak_v to_o advise_v command_v
of_o four_o part_n of_o four_o hill_n 23_o 6._o if_o kiriath-arba_n do_v signify_v the_o city_n of_o four_o man_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v other_o man_n beside_o the_o four_o patriach_n 24_o 7._o if_o it_o have_v its_o denomination_n from_o four_o patriarch_n and_o from_o their_o burial_n there_o yet_o adam_n be_v none_o of_o they_o 25_o 8._o augustine_n peremptory_a for_o adam_n burial_n in_o calvarie_n and_o paula_n and_o eustochium_fw-la or_o rather_o hierom._n 26_o 9_o another_o objection_n answer_v the_o jew_n never_o show_v extraordinary_a honour_n to_o adam_n or_o noah_n but_o to_o abraham_n and_o other_o after_o he_o drusius_n prefer_v the_o read_v use_v by_o our_o late_a translation_n hos_fw-la 6.7_o before_o the_o genevean_n and_o tremellian_n 27_o chap._n vii_o 1._o though_o adam_n be_v bury_v on_o calvarie_n as_o pineda_n say_v yet_o his_o proof_n be_v weak_a that_o adam_n be_v raise_v with_o christ_n and_o go_v bodily_a into_o heaven_n with_o he_o the_o cite_a place_n of_o athanasius_n prove_v only_a adam_n burial_n there_o origen_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v be_v against_o pineda_n augustine_n be_v palpable_o falsify_v 29_o 2._o adam_n skull_n show_v late_o at_o jerusalem_n 30_o 3._o dionysius_n carthusianus_n say_v eve_n then_o arise_v his_o opinion_n be_v without_o proof_n ibid._n 4._o nor_o abraham_n then_o arise_v ibid._n 5._o nor_o isaac_n then_o arise_v whatsoever_o pineda_n affirm_v 31_o chap._n viii_o 1._o pineda_n his_o fancy_n that_o jacob_n then_o be_v raise_v 33_o 2._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o patriarch_n desire_v the_o translation_n of_o their_o bone_n be_v not_o to_o rise_v with_o christ_n as_o pineda_n opine_v but_o upon_o other_o ground_n and_o to_o other_o end_n ibid._n 3._o where_o joseph_n be_v first_o bury_v where_o second_o 34_o 4._o the_o great_a difficulty_n of_o act._n 7.16_o propound_v two_o answer_n dislike_v the_o original_n be_v not_o corrupt_v 35_o 5._o beza_n tax_v for_o impute_v corruption_n to_o the_o original_n on_o mat._n 13.35_o and_o on_o luk._n 22.20_o and_o on_o matth._n 27.9_o all_o these_o place_n defend_v and_o the_o sacred_a majesty_n of_o scripture_n vindicate_v from_o criticism_n many_o good_a answer_n to_o matth._n 27.9_o erasmus_n faulty_a with_o beza_n 36_o 6._o s._n augustine_n and_o cyrill_n against_o they_o 40_o 7._o masius_n and_o junius_n prefer_v the_o arabic_a and_o syriack_n before_o the_o greek_a junius_n recant_v a_o little_a error_n may_v perhaps_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o transcriber_n a_o general_a error_n in_o greek_a and_o latin_a may_n not_o be_v admit_v in_o all_o copy_n of_o scripture_n ibid._n chap._n ix_o 1._o the_o second_o answer_n dislike_v melchior_n canus_n censure_v for_o say_v s._n steven_n his_o memory_n fail_v he_o his_o like_a proof_n from_o jephthah_n his_o mistake_n answer_v 42_o 2._o another_o argument_n of_o he_o from_o matth._n 2.6_o answer_v 44_o 3._o heinsius_n touch_v at_o cusanus_fw-la reject_v for_o hold_v that_o adam_n can_v have_v understand_v all_o language_n now_o in_o use_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o confusion_n of_o tongue_n at_o babel_n ibid._n 4._o the_o oriental_a language_n a_o goodly_a ornament_n and_o necessary_a in_o some_o place_n the_o syriack_n enlighten_v the_o greek_a 48_o 5._o the_o jewish_a excommunication_n donation_n to_o religious_a house_n seal_v up_o with_o curse_n to_o the_o infringer_n mr_n selden_n in_o part_n defend_v though_o his_o history_n of_o tithe_n have_v do_v hurt_v maran-atha_a the_o amphibologie_n of_o act._n 3.21_o clear_v by_o the_o syriack_n ubiquitaries_n with_o illyricus_n tax_v heaven_n and_o heaven_n take_v for_o god_n ibid._n 6._o heinsius_n strict_o examine_v and_o reject_v 54_o 7._o thing_n grant_v viz._n the_o inspiration_n and_o conception_n of_o holy_a penman_n be_v under_o one_o or_o other_o language_n in_o which_o conception_n they_o can_v not_o err_v nor_o can_v they_o err_v in_o writing_n 57_o 8._o question_n handle_v at_o large_a whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v write_v whether_o the_o sacred_a writer_n write_v casual_o whether_o they_o be_v command_v to_o write_v whether_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o write_v whether_o they_o understand_v all_o that_o they_o write_v whether_o they_o do_v read_v profane_a author_n whether_o they_o study_v the_o thing_n before_o hand_n 68_o 9_o conclusion_n against_o heinsius_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o penman_n of_o the_o divine_a writ_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n in_o the_o point_n of_o conceive_v and_o write_v in_o different_a language_n we_o be_v not_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o thought_n of_o s._n john_n rather_o than_o his_o word_n they_o have_v no_o liberty_n leave_v they_o to_o put_v in_o their_o own_o conceit_n or_o in_o write_v to_o add_v or_o blot_v out_o what_o they_o have_v do_v they_o have_v no_o liberty_n to_o clothe_v their_o inward_a apprehension_n with_o word_n of_o their_o own_o they_o do_v not_o conceive_v in_o one_o language_n and_o write_v in_o another_o 95_o chap._n x._o 1._o real_a truth_n in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a text_n of_o act._n 7.16_o the_o place_n expound_v thus_o the_o father_n be_v not_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o the_o twelve_o son_n of_o jacob_n 112_o 2._o these_o twelve_o father_n be_v not_o bury_v in_o abrahemio_n but_o in_o sychem_n 114_o 3._o abraham_n in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o take_v proper_o but_o patronymicé_fw-la ibid._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v by_o s._n stephen_n amphibolous_a and_o expound_v 116_o 5._o two_o opinion_n concern_v the_o place_n of_o act_n 7.16_o propound_v 117_o 6._o the_o last_o prefer_v 118_o chap._n xi_o 1._o pineda_n make_v moses_n to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o raise_v at_o christ_n passion_n if_o once_o he_o die_v pineda_n censure_v for_o his_o assertion_n or_o rather_o his_o hypothesis_n 119_o 2._o david_n then_o arise_v in_o pineda_n his_o judgement_n 120_o 3._o his_o argument_n answer_v bishop_n bilson_n waver_v and_o reject_v as_o he_o reject_v s._n augustine_n ibid._n 4._o a_o demonstration_n upon_o s._n augustine_n his_o ground_n and_o act._n 2.24_o that_o david_n be_v not_o raise_v nor_o ascend_v bodily_a into_o heaven_n 122_o 5._o david_n sepulchre_n now_o keep_v by_o the_o turk_n 123_o chap._n xii_o 1._o pineda_n doubt_v whether_o ananias_n azarias_n and_o misael_n be_v raise_v at_o christ_n passion_n because_o there_o now_o be_v say_v to_o be_v some_o relic_n of_o they_o some_o at_o rome_n and_o some_o at_o venice_n say_v lorinus_n 124_o 2._o other_o relic_n the_o table_n at_o which_o christ_n eat_v with_o his_o apostle_n some_o hair_n say_v to_o be_v the_o hair_n of_o our_o glorious_a saviour_n other_o of_o his_o all-gracious_a mother_n a_o bone_n of_o philip_n a_o sandal_n of_o s._n peter_n 125_o 3._o s._n peter_n chain_n miraculous_a as_o they_o report_v ibid._n 4._o mr._n montague_n now_o the_o reverend_a bishop_n of_o chichester_n defend_v ibid._n 5._o s._n paul_n chain_n also_o miraculous_a from_o gregory_n &_o bellarmine_n 126_o 6._o false_a relic_n tax_v by_o erasmus_n and_o calvin_n john_n the_o baptist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suppose_v to_o have_v three_o head_n at_o the_o least_o three_o or_o four_o prepuce_n of_o christ_n ibid._n 7._o relic_n before_o christ_n time_n the_o ark_n the_o holy_a oil_n the_o rod_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o throne_n of_o eternity_n fancy_v by_o the_o jew_n the_o horn_n of_o moses_n one_o finger_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o papist_n fault_n in_o forge_v of_o false_a relic_n 128_o 8._o all_o relic_n be_v not_o false_a what_o respect_n be_v to_o be_v deny_v to_o true_a relic_n 130_o 9_o what_o be_v to_o be_v give_v 131_o 10._o no_o likelihood_n of_o the_o raise_n up_o of_o ananias_n azarias_n and_o misael_n about_o christ_n passion_n 132_o chap._n xiii_o 1._o pineda_n say_v ionas_n arise_v then_o and_o noah_n his_o reason_n very_o shallow_a 133_o 2._o daniel_n arise_v say_v pineda_n from_o nicetas_n if_o daniel_n arise_v he_o arise_v but_o with_o one_o leg_n the_o other_o leg_n be_v yet_o show_v at_o vercellis_n ibid._n 3._o job_n arise_v now_o say_v pineda_n his_o proof_n lame_a job_n epitaph_n poetical_a his_o sepulchrall_a pyramid_n make_v of_o imagination_n 134_o 4._o job_n shall_v arise_v at_o the_o general_a judgement_n pineda_n wrinch_v the_o scripture_n ibid._n 5._o the_o end_n of_o job_n book_n according_a to_o some_o greek_a copy_n a_o double_a exposition_n of_o the_o word_n 135_o 6._o job_n body_n suppose_v to_o be_v translate_v to_o constantinople_n ibid._n 7._o bartholomaeus_n sibylla_n say_v s._n hierom_n be_v express_v that_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o our_o lord_n and_z john_n the_o evangelist_n be_v bodily_a ascend_v the_o like_a cite_v from_o aquinas_n and_o holcot_n say_v that_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n body_n be_v not_o to_o be_v incinerate_v her_o suppose_a day_n of_o
his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n and_o by_o the_o same_o word_n perhaps_o understand_v christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o that_o mystery_n explain_v by_o s._n paul_n ephes_n 5.31_o etc._n etc._n those_o be_v the_o word_n of_o adam_n as_o ptolemaîtas_n †_o epiph._n contr_n a_o ptolemaîtas_n epiphanius_n say_v of_o adam_n speak_v unto_o god_n speak_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n as_o i_o conceive_v christ_n say_v matth._n 19.4_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n of_o the_o creator_n as_o all_o light_n be_v from_o the_o sun_n so_o all_o truth_n from_o god_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o lie_n be_v from_o the_o devil_n i_o say_v if_o adam_n can_v foresee_v marriage_n generation_n cohabitation_n mystery_n and_o future_a usance_n he_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o that_o law_n be_v give_v he_o to_o keep_v to_o the_o bliss_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o the_o contempt_n thereof_o will_v draw_v on_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o posterity_n and_o i_o think_v i_o shall_v not_o err_v if_o i_o collect_v from_o the_o correlative_a correspondency_n which_o must_v be_v between_o the_o type_n and_o the_o antitype_n the_o shadow_n and_o the_o substance_n that_o the_o first_o adam_n know_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o disobedience_n be_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v destruction_n on_o all_o mankind_n as_o the_o second_o adam_n know_v that_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o obedience_n be_v a_o sufficient_a redemption_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n durand_n foolish_o presuppose_v that_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n sin_v be_v we_o only_o concomitatiuè_a &_o interpretatiuè_fw-la because_o we_o lose_v original_a justice_n when_o adam_n finned_a beyond_o his_o thought_n or_o intention_n 1.9_o intention_n stap._n de_fw-fr originali_fw-la peccato_fw-la 1.9_o stapleton_n say_v true_o if_o adam_n intend_v no_o such_o thing_n with_o a_o actual_a intention_n yet_o he_o do_v it_o with_o a_o virtual_a intention_n but_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o the_o word_n if_o may_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o we_o may_v say_v adam_n do_v as_o esau_n afterward_o prefer_v temporal_n before_o spiritual_n and_o as_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n do_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o for_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o danger_n yet_o embrace_v it_o and_o he_o may_v say_v within_o himself_o video_fw-la meliora_fw-la probóque_fw-la deteriora_fw-la sequor_fw-la 11.18_o sequor_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr 11.18_o augustine_n have_v this_o witty_a quaere_fw-la whether_o adam_n and_o eve_n foreknow_v their_o fall_n for_o if_o he_o do_v before_o hand_n know_v that_o he_o shall_v sin_v and_o that_o god_n will_v revenge_v it_o whence_o can_v he_o be_v happy_a and_o so_o he_o be_v in_o paradise_n yet_o not_o happy_a if_o he_o do_v not_o foreknow_v his_o fall_n then_o by_o this_o ignorance_n he_o be_v either_o uncertain_a of_o that_o blessedness_n and_o how_o be_v he_o then_o true_o bless_v or_o certain_a by_o a_o false_a hope_n and_o not_o by_o a_o right_a knowledge_n and_o then_o how_o be_v he_o not_o a_o fool_n i_o answer_v they_o do_v not_o know_v that_o they_o shall_v fall_v or_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n lay_v upon_o they_o and_o to_o know_v the_o unalterable_a certainty_n of_o a_o thing_n contingent_a as_o their_o future_a estate_n be_v be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o nature_n of_o its_o contingencie_n and_o to_o make_v it_o unavoidable_a but_o for_o all_o this_o ignorance_n they_o be_v certain_a enough_o of_o blessedness_n if_o they_o will_v themselves_o and_o their_o will_n and_o person_n be_v in_o paradise_n bless_v though_o changeable_a though_o not_o so_o whole_o bless_v as_o good_a angel_n be_v or_o as_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v for_o if_o we_o say_v nothing_o be_v bless_v but_o what_o have_v attain_v absolute_a certainty_n and_o the_o height_n of_o blessedness_n the_o very_a bless_a spirit_n of_o heaven_n shall_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bless_v especial_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n who_o only_o be_v bless_v and_o so_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v beati_fw-la modo_fw-la quodam_fw-la inferiori_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la nullo_n that_o i_o answer_v in_o augustine_n word_n again_o to_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o question_n i_o answer_v that_o they_o know_v before_o hand_n that_o they_o can_v sin_v and_o that_o god_n will_v punish_v they_o if_o they_o do_v sin_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o they_o have_v the_o grace_n give_v to_o stand_v if_o they_o will_v and_o so_o to_o avoid_v both_o sin_n and_o punishment_n and_o withal_o they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v that_o grace_n but_o if_o before_o hand_n they_o have_v know_v or_o can_v have_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v sin_v they_o can_v not_o have_v be_v happy_a in_o paradise_n yet_o as_o they_o be_v in_o paradise_n they_o be_v happy_a though_o they_o know_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v fall_v for_o if_o man_n on_o earth_n may_v be_v call_v saint_n saint_n of_o light_n bless_a as_o they_o be_v often_o and_o spiritual_a galat._n 6.1_o though_o they_o be_v in_o their_o body_n to_o pass_v through_o both_o temptation_n and_o tribulation_n and_o can_v not_o divers_a time_n but_o fall_n much_o more_o adam_n may_v be_v term_v bless_v in_o paradise_n who_o though_o he_o see_v he_o may_v fall_v yet_o he_o see_v also_o he_o may_v have_v stand_v and_o so_o rejoice_v say_v augustine_n himself_o for_o the_o reward_n to_o come_v that_o he_o endure_v no_o tribulation_n for_o the_o present_a last_o to_o s._n augustine_n three-headed_a dilemma_n i_o answer_v by_o distinguish_v there_o be_v a_o threefold_a ignorance_n the_o first_o be_v prauae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la when_o one_o be_v prepossess_v with_o a_o false_a opinion_n exclude_v knowledge_n this_o may_v be_v call_v positive_a ignorance_n or_o plain_a error_n the_o second_o be_v ignorantia_fw-la privationis_fw-la when_o a_o man_n know_v not_o what_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o know_v neither_o of_o these_o can_v consist_v with_o blessedness_n nor_o be_v in_o innocent_a adam_n but_o there_o be_v a_o three_o viz._n ignoratio_fw-la simplicis_fw-la nescientiae_fw-la when_o we_o know_v not_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o need_v not_o to_o know_v this_o be_v in_o adam_n and_o be_v in_o good_a angel_n yea_o christ_n himself_o know_v not_o some_o thing_n this_o ignorance_n be_v not_o sinful_a nor_o erroneous_a not_o make_v either_o imaginarily_o happy_a or_o foolish_a this_o great_a law_n in_o tertullians_n phrase_n be_v style_v dei_fw-la style_v lex_fw-la primordialis_fw-la generalis_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la matrix_fw-la omnium_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o mother-law_n breed_v all_o other_o law_n which_o have_v be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o if_o they_o have_v keep_v it_o say_v he_o 14.12_o he_o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n 14.12_o augustine_n and_o apost_n and_o chrys_n homil._n 41._o in_o acta_fw-la apost_n chrysostom_n agree_v in_o this_o that_o adam_n first_o sin_n only_o make_v we_o culpable_a 6._o †_o chrys_n in_o ephes_n 6._o chrysostom_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o sin_n augustin_n say_v that_o 3.6_o that_o prima_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la adae_fw-la transgressio_fw-la transit_fw-la in_o posteros_fw-la quia_fw-la illo_fw-la primo_fw-la peccato_fw-la universa_fw-la naturae_fw-la corrupta_fw-la est_fw-la cont._n julian_n 3.6_o only_a the_o first_o transgression_n of_o adam_n be_v pass_v upon_o the_o posterity_n because_o the_o whole_a nature_n be_v corrupt_v by_o that_o first_o sin_n therefore_o when_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v he_o have_v original_a sin_n and_o death_n the_o wage_n thereof_o annex_v as_o due_a to_o it_o not_o because_o he_o be_v a_o creature_n not_o because_o he_o be_v a_o person_n not_o because_o he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o mankind_n or_o humane_a nature_n not_o because_o he_o descend_v from_o his_o immediate_a or_o mediate_a parent_n not_o because_o they_o come_v from_o eve_n not_o only_o because_o he_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n of_o sin_v or_o sinful_a adam_n but_o because_o he_o be_v in_o adam_n when_o he_o first_o sin_v and_o implicit_o give_v his_o consent_n to_o the_o commit_n of_o that_o first_o transgression_n and_o that_o primarie_a aversion_n which_o have_v lead_v we_o astray_o ever_o since_o 4._o some_o have_v hold_v that_o eve_n sin_v before_o she_o talk_v with_o the_o serpent_n so_o 5._o so_o rup_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr operib_n trinit_fw-la in_o gen._n cap._n 5._o rupertus_n and_o 3._o and_o ferus_fw-la in_o gen._n 3._o ferus_fw-la but_o certain_o she_o sin_v before_o adam_n &_o be_v carry_v headlong_o with_o the_o bonun_n apparens_fw-la do_v little_o imagine_v to_o work_v so_o much_o mischief_n have_v she_o know_v that_o her_o husband_n yield_v shall_v necessary_o and_o infallible_o bring_v forth_o death_n to_o he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o after_o
opinion_n he_o cit_v bucer_n and_o martyr_n all_o this_o cloud_n for_o it_o be_v but_o a_o cloud_n and_o a_o empty_a one_o also_o will_v quick_o be_v disperse_v first_o in_o the_o general_a replication_n observe_v that_o zanchius_n himself_o never_o specialize_v this_o as_o his_o own_o judgement_n second_o note_v how_o cautelous_o bucer_n and_o martyr_n carry_v it_o on_o the_o negative_a many_o learned_a man_n deny_v that_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o say_v etc._n etc._n themselves_o see_v no_o convince_a demonstration_n but_o be_v content_a if_o their_o opinion_n be_v not_o absurd_a error_n there_o be_v that_o be_v absurd_a if_o this_o be_v not_o absurd_a all_o be_v well_o three_o of_o those_o many_o be_v but_o two_o name_v by_o he_o bucer_n and_o martyr_n learned_a man_n indeed_o yet_o not_o more_o learned_a than_o many_o that_o herein_o differ_v from_o they_o four_o many_o word_n be_v homonymous_a and_o they_o themselves_o slide_v back_o from_o they_o by_o vary_v the_o state_n of_o 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he_o may_v be_v also_o say_v to_o establish_v or_o restore_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n not_o to_o any_o temporal_a kingdom_n which_o can_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v intend_v by_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la for_o in_o malachi_n there_o be_v altum_fw-la silentium_fw-la not_o a_o word_n speak_v concern_v this_o point_n but_o to_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n from_o which_o they_o be_v fall_v for_o he_o preach_v unto_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n yea_o of_o the_o gentile_n there_o go_v out_o unto_o john_n jerusalem_n and_o all_o judea_n and_o all_o the_o region_n round_o about_o jordan_n mat._n 3.5_o and_o jordan_n divide_v galilee_n from_o judea_n yea_o christ_n himself_o come_v from_o galilee_n to_o john_n to_o be_v baptize_v matth._n 3.13_o and_o he_o teach_v both_o publican_n and_o soldier_n and_o herod_n and_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n thereabouts_o luk._n 3.13_o 14._o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o do_v he_o restore_v or_o establish_v the_o 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restituere_fw-la be_v a_o black_a swan_n but_o my_o own_o opinion_n be_v that_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la prophesi_v not_o what_o shall_v be_v thereafter_o viz._n after_o the_o day_n of_o his_o writing_n either_o concern_v john_n or_o elias_n but_o only_o relate_v what_o be_v pass_v and_o it_o be_v a_o eulogy_n and_o laudatorie_n of_o elias_n his_o worth_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_a narrative_n where_o all_o run_v in_o term_n design_v out_o time_n pass_v and_o go_v none_o touch_v at_o the_o present_a tense_n or_o time_n much_o less_o at_o the_o future_a and_o so_o it_o can_v be_v no_o pprophecy_n concern_v elias_n personal_o to_o come_v hereafter_o especial_o since_o there_o be_v never_o a_o passage_n in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la concern_v elias_n which_o elias_n do_v not_o accomplish_v before_o his_o assumption_n and_o more_o particular_o he_o reconcile_a god_n to_o his_o child_n the_o israelite_n and_o turn_v their_o heart_n to_o he_o thus_o do_v he_o restore_v or_o establish_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n in_o his_o time_n for_o 1._o king_n 18.21_o elias_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o israel_n how_o long_o will_v you_o halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n then_o follow_v he_o and_o then_o by_o miracle_n under_o god_n he_o establish_v they_o or_o restore_v the_o tribe_n to_o the_o right_a religion_n from_o which_o they_o be_v fall_v by_o idolatry_n the_o fall_n of_o all_o fall_v foul_a even_o bellarmine_n himself_o expound_v restituerunt_fw-la they_o restore_v by_o converterunt_fw-la they_o convert_v in_o this_o very_a chapter_n thus_o far_o true_o prove_v that_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o luther_n be_v not_o the_o enoch_n and_o elias_n prophesy_v of_o because_o elias_n be_v to_o convert_v the_o jew_n and_o indeed_o convert_v many_o as_o i_o prove_v before_o which_o neither_o luther_n nor_o zuinglius_fw-la do_v for_o aught_o that_o i_o have_v read_v 4._o the_o second_o place_n insist_v upon_o by_o bellarmine_n be_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la 44.16_o enoch_n be_v translate_v be_v a_o example_n of_o repentance_n to_o all_o generation_n the_o septuagint_n have_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translatus_fw-la est_fw-la exemplum_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la generationibus_fw-la he_o be_v translate_v be_v a_o example_n of_o repentance_n to_o follow_v generation_n say_v the_o interlinearie_a nationibus_fw-la to_o the_o nation_n say_v vatablus_n ut_fw-la det_fw-la gentibus_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la that_o he_o may_v give_v wisdom_n to_o the_o gentile_n say_v the_o vulgat_fw-la edition_n print_v by_o petrus_n santandreanus_n 1614_o and_o it_o have_v in_o the_o margin_n poenitentiam_fw-la repentance_n but_o to_o leave_v that_o variety_n the_o vulgat_fw-la be_v not_o proper_o translate_v for_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gentibus_fw-la to_o the_o gentile_n as_o oppose_v to_o the_o jew_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d posteris_fw-la or_o generationibus_fw-la to_o future_a posterity_n and_o if_o it_o be_v gentibus_fw-la as_o bellarmine_n read_v it_o yet_o it_o make_v the_o more_o against_o he_o who_o will_v have_v enoch_n and_o especial_o elias_n do_v great_a thing_n for_o the_o jew_n then_o for_o the_o gentile_n last_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o intend_v by_o any_o word_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la that_o enoch_n shall_v hereafter_o appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n personal_o and_o then_o die_v and_o be_v a_o example_n of_o repentance_n to_o the_o nation_n for_o after_o he_o have_v so_o long_o please_v god_n and_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o this_o world_n and_o after_o he_o be_v take_v by_o god_n from_o among_o man_n and_o no_o doubt_n much_o more_o then_o please_v god_n and_o walk_v with_o god_n if_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o into_o this_o world_n here_o to_o live_v shall_v he_o sin_v again_o that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o example_n of_o repentance_n the_o conceit_n be_v vast_a harsh_a and_o improbable_a if_o the_o
tim._n 6.16_o god_n only_o have_v immortality_n neither_o be_v the_o body_n of_o adam_n immortal_a as_o the_o angelical_a spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o have_v a_o beginning_n but_o shall_v have_v no_o end_n nor_o immortal_a as_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n which_o have_v no_o beginning_n but_o shall_v have_v a_o end_n his_o body_n be_v not_o eternal_a but_o eviternal_a or_o immortal_a not_o absolute_o immortal_a but_o conditional_o it_o shall_v never_o have_v taste_v death_n if_o he_o have_v not_o first_o taste_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n immortal_a not_o as_o if_o it_o can_v not_o die_v but_o because_o it_o may_v and_o can_v have_v live_v ever_o he_o have_v not_o non_fw-la posse_fw-la mori_fw-la and_o so_o he_o be_v mortal_a he_o have_v posse_fw-la non_fw-la mori_fw-la and_o so_o be_v immortal_a as_o mortal_a be_v take_v for_o earthly_a animal_n and_o contra-distinct_a to_o spiritual_a so_o his_o body_n be_v mortal_a and_o terrene_a not_o spiritual_a or_o celestial_a as_o he_o can_v not_o possible_o die_v unless_o he_o have_v sin_v his_o very_a body_n be_v immortal_a in_o the_o schoole-phrase_n thus_o both_o mortal_a and_o immortal_a be_v take_v two_o way_n mortal_a for_o one_o who_o must_v needs_o die_v thus_o adam_n be_v not_o mortal_a in_o innocency_n but_o by_o sin_n be_v make_v mortal_a who_o can_v die_v thus_o be_v he_o mortal_a yet_o only_o in_o sensu_fw-la diviso_fw-la because_o he_o can_v sin_v therefore_o can_v die_v immortal_a for_o one_o who_o can_v die_v so_o adam_n in_o innocency_n be_v not_o immortal_a save_v only_o in_o sensu_fw-la conjuncto_fw-la mori_fw-la conjuncto_fw-la adam_n in_o natura_fw-la sva_fw-la habuit_fw-la mortalitatem_fw-la quandam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la aptitudinem_fw-la moriendi_fw-la it_o à _fw-la aliquam_fw-la immortalitatem_fw-la in_o natura_fw-la sva_fw-la habuit_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la aptitudinem_fw-la quâ_fw-la poterat_fw-la non_fw-la mori_fw-la he_o be_v immortal_a and_o can_v not_o die_v unless_o he_o sin_v upon_o who_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n lay_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v thus_o be_v he_o simple_o immortal_a lombard_n thus_o adam_n have_v in_o his_o nature_n some_o mortality_n a_o aptness_n to_o die_v so_o he_o have_v in_o his_o nature_n some_o immortality_n that_o be_v 8._o be_v pet._n diac._n de_fw-fr gratia_n christ_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o fulg._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o max._n profess_v fidei_fw-la snae_fw-la cap._n 8._o to_o wit_v a_o aptness_n by_o which_o he_o may_v not_o die_v 2._o sent._n do_v 19_o light_v f._n further_o as_o some_o have_v say_v adam_n be_v neither_o mortal_a nor_o immortal_a for_o thus_o write_v petrus_n diaconus_fw-la and_o fulgentius_n 25._o fulgentius_n corpus_fw-la adae_fw-la ante_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o mortale_fw-la secundum_fw-la aliam_fw-la &_o immortal_a secundum_fw-la aliam_fw-la causam_fw-la dici_fw-la poterat_fw-la de_fw-fr genesi_fw-la ad_fw-la literam_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 25._o and_o maxentius_n so_o other_o have_v write_v that_o adam_n be_v make_v both_o mortal_a and_o â—â—mortall_a and_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o in_o some_o sense_n be_v most_o true_a augustine_n say_v that_o adam_n body_n before_o sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v mortal_a in_o one_o respect_n and_o immortal_a in_o another_o as_o he_o there_o prove_v at_o large_a hierome_n have_v a_o different_a strain_n and_o a_o unusual_a phrase_n in_o one_o of_o his_o concordiensem_fw-la his_o epist_n ad_fw-la paulum_fw-la concordiensem_fw-la epistle_n wherein_o he_o make_v the_o body_n to_o be_v eternal_a till_o the_o serpent_n by_o his_o sin_n prevail_v against_o adam_n and_o ascribe_v a_o second_o kind_n of_o immortality_n to_o the_o body_n because_o some_o of_o the_o first_o age_n live_v so_o long_a a_o time_n as_o about_o or_o above_o 900_o year_n even_o they_o who_o say_v adam_n body_n be_v mortal_a agree_v in_o sense_n with_o i_o they_o distinguish_v thus_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v mortal_a and_o another_o thing_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o death_n if_o they_o grant_v to_o we_o that_o he_o be_v not_o obnoxious_a to_o death_n and_o can_v not_o die_v without_o fin_n i_o will_v not_o be_v offend_v much_o though_o they_o say_v he_o be_v mortal_a as_o this_o our_o flesh_n which_o now_o we_o have_v be_v not_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v wound_v because_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v wound_v so_o the_o flesh_n of_o adam_n in_o paradise_n be_v not_o therefore_o not_o mortal_a because_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o it_o shall_v die_v 3._o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la meritis_fw-la &_o remis_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o say_v augustine_n so_o that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a logomachy_n they_o who_o call_v he_o mortal_a expound_v themselves_o that_o he_o can_v not_o mori_fw-la unless_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o i_o mean_v no_o more_o when_o i_o say_v he_o be_v immortal_a that_o be_v he_o can_v not_o have_v die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n without_o a_o precedent_a transgression_n he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v subject_a or_o obnoxius_fw-la to_o death_n they_o say_v though_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v die_v yet_o he_o be_v mortal_a i_o say_v he_o be_v therefore_o only_o immortal_a because_o in_o that_o bless_a estate_n he_o can_v not_o die_v whether_o of_o these_o two_o contrary_n mortal_a or_o immortal_a do_v best_a fit_a adam_n before_o he_o sin_v let_v the_o reader_n judge_n as_o body_n be_v compound_v of_o contrariety_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o dissolution_n to_o the_o evidence_n whereof_o let_v i_o recount_v what_o holcot_n say_v on_o wisdom_n 12.22_o upon_o these_o word_n we_o shall_v look_v for_o mercy_n 2_o aristotle_n say_v holcot_n speak_v these_o his_o last_o word_n ireioyce_v that_o i_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v compound_v of_o contrary_n because_o bach_n of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v contrary_a to_o other_o and_o therefore_o how_o can_n this_o body_n compound_v of_o they_o long_o endure_v then_o he_o die_v and_o the_o philosopher_n pray_v for_o he_o say_v holcot_n and_o because_o he_o do_v scorn_n to_o be_v behind_o the_o philosopher_n in_o love_n to_o aristotle_n holcot_n himself_o second_v their_o prayer_n thus_o tuam_fw-la thus_o ille_fw-la qui_fw-la suscipit_fw-la avimas_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la suscipiat_fw-la animam_fw-la tuam_fw-la he_o that_o receive_v the_o soul_n of_o philosopher_n let_v he_o receive_v thy_o soul_n this_o he_o speak_v to_o aristotle_n by_o a_o part_n of_o that_o little_a rhetoric_n that_o holcot_n have_v or_o be_v use_v in_o his_o day_n or_o otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o philosopher_n relate_v by_o holcot_n for_o the_o word_n be_v doubtful_a no_o marvel_n therefore_o if_o after_o this_o our_o christian_a peripatetic_n the_o divine_n of_o culleyn_n have_v make_v aristotle_n a_o saint_n as_o they_o do_v if_o we_o believe_v scient_a believe_v corn._n agr._n de_fw-fr vanit_fw-la scient_a cornelius_n agrippa_n and_o perhaps_o pray_v to_o he_o as_o devout_o as_o other_o pray_v for_o he_o annumerant_fw-la he_o dinis_n annumerant_fw-la they_o count_v he_o among_o the_o god_n say_v agrippa_n in_o his_o 45_o chapter_n though_o agrippa_n himself_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n for_o he_o say_v sacrificium_fw-la say_v ipsis_fw-la daemovibus_fw-la dignum_fw-la factus_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la aristotle_n kill_v himself_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n worthy_a of_o the_o devil_n sure_o i_o be_o i_o have_v read_v in_o a_o book_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o aristotle_n in_o the_o beginning_n whereof_o the_o poet_n pray_v to_o god_n from_o heaven_n to_o help_v he_o to_o write_v concern_v aristotle_n acceptable_a thing_n and_o to_o speak_v in_o his_o word_n de_fw-fr sapiente_fw-la viro_fw-la cujus_fw-la cor_fw-la lumine_fw-la miro_fw-la lustrâsti_fw-la divae_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la philosophiae_fw-la quem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la fractum_fw-la lethi_fw-la per_fw-la flebilis_fw-la actum_fw-la adventus_n prolis_fw-la divae_fw-la very_fw-la quoque_fw-la solis_fw-la post_fw-la se_fw-la liquisset_fw-la fidei_fw-la qui_fw-la vi_fw-la micuisset_fw-la creditur_fw-la à _fw-la multis_fw-la doctoribus_fw-la artis_fw-la adultis_fw-la quòd_fw-la fidei_fw-la lumen_fw-la illustrans_fw-la mentis_fw-la acumen_fw-la defensatorem_fw-la vix_fw-la scivisset_fw-la meliorem_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o comment_n questionist_n examine_v whether_o aristotle_n will_v have_v be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n the_o great_a champion_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n if_o he_o have_v live_v after_o christ_n time_n and_o he_o resolve_v affirmative_o because_o aristotle_n have_v the_o best_a intellect_n among_o all_o the_o creature_n under_o the_o sun_n for_o supernatural_n say_v he_o be_v give_v according_a to_o the_o disposition_n of_o natural_n hominum_fw-la natural_n cum_fw-la conatu_fw-la hominum_fw-la with_o man_n endeavour_n grace_n distil_v on_o man_n according_a as_o he_o well_o use_v the_o talon_n of_o nature_n but_o at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o book_n the_o expositor_n strike_v all_o dead_a in_o these_o word_n etc._n word_n concludendo_fw-la finaliter_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la veritate_fw-la dico_fw-la etc._n etc._n conclude_v
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praeparandam_n ipsiplebem_fw-la perfectam_fw-la in_fw-la gratuitis_fw-la &_o fuit_fw-la unus_fw-la ex_fw-la iis_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la veteri_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la personalem_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la de_fw-la lege_fw-la nova_fw-la the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n in_o natural_n as_o john_n the_o baptist_n in_o supernatural_n and_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o old_a law_n who_o by_o a_o personal_a grace_n be_v of_o the_o new_a law_n just_o as_o the_o father_n say_v david_n be_v a_o man_n in_o the_o old_a not_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n if_o aristotle_n have_v grace_n if_o he_o be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n if_o he_o be_v place_v in_o eternal_a happiness_n it_o be_v a_o question_n not_o unworthy_a these_o curious_a time_n whether_o they_o sin_v most_o who_o pray_v unto_o he_o or_o holcot_n or_o the_o philosopher_n cite_v by_o holcot_n who_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o without_o just_a offence_n to_o aristotle_n lycaeum_n i_o hope_v i_o may_v say_v 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