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sancta_fw-la romana_fw-la 3._o where_o we_o have_v a_o long_a catalogue_n of_o authentic_a and_o apoc._n book_n make_v by_o pope_n gelatius_n and_o his_o council_n of_o 70_o bishop_n 494._o the_o canon_n 318._o canon_n vid._n crab._n council_n tom._n 1._o p._n 991._o &_o council_n per_fw-la labbâ—_n par._n 1671._o tom_n 4._o 1259_o 1260_o 1261._o surius_n council_n tom._n 2._o p._n 318._o of_o that_o council_n we_o have_v elsewhere_o better_a than_o in_o gratian_n in_o canon_n and_o council_n they_o call_v some_o thing_n canon_n or_o anthentick_a which_o they_o damn_v now_o as_o apocryphal_a and_o so_o do_v we_o too_o and_o other_o thing_n they_o approve_v as_o authentic_a which_o now_o neither_o they_o nor_o we_o approve_v vid._n johan_n de_fw-fr turre_n cremata_fw-la in_o his_o can._n 15_o 16._o &_o glossas_fw-la especial_o the_o late_a 1618._o late_a editionis_fw-la par._n 1612._o &_o 1618._o one_o where_o to_o reconcile_v the_o contradiction_n of_o this_o canon_n and_o council_n 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or_o false_a must_v needs_o put_v they_o on_o with_o a_o strange_a fury_n to_o endeavour_v the_o utter_a extirpation_n and_o ruin_n of_o those_o they_o believe_v to_o be_v such_o impious_a villain_n and_o so_o hate_v of_o god_n and_o man._n and_o though_o our_o prefacer_n confess_v he_o know_v some_o of_o that_o party_n and_o hope_n there_o may_v be_v more_o of_o a_o better_a temper_n yet_o to_o show_v his_o reader_n what_o opinion_n the_o popish_a party_n have_v general_o of_o protestant_n both_o prince_n and_o people_n here_o in_o england_n he_o insert_v their_o character_n of_o we_o in_o the_o word_n of_o a_o popish_a pamphlet_n publish_a since_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n restauration_n to_o poison_v their_o delude_a people_n with_o a_o hatred_n of_o all_o protestant_n and_o of_o their_o religion_n in_o which_o pamphlet_n be_v these_o assertion_n viz._n 1._o that_o the_o protestant_a religion_n be_v a_o cheat_n heresy_n and_o heathenism_n pag._n 3._o 2._o that_o the_o protestant_a bible_n be_v no_o more_o the_o word_n of_o god_n than_o the_o alcoran_n of_o the_o turk_n pag._n 4._o 3._o that_o all_o protestant_a bishop_n minister_n etc._n etc._n be_v priest_n of_o baal_n cheater_n and_o false_a prophet_n ibid._n 4._o that_o they_o be_v false_a bishop_n impiety_n bishop_n pope_n pius_n in_o his_o bull_n 4._o of_o damnation_n and_o excommunication_n against_o q._n elix_fw-la an._n 1570._o §._o 2._o call_v they_o wicked_a preacher_n and_o minister_n of_o impiety_n son_n of_o iniquity_n and_o father_n of_o mischief_n and_o antichristian_a ibid._n pag._n 16._o 5._o that_o the_o protestant_a religion_n be_v ridiculous_a and_o idolatrous_a 6._o again_o that_o all_o protestant_a bishop_n and_o minister_n be_v priest_n of_o baal_n minister_n of_o satan_n and_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o our_o soul_n pag._n 32._o 7._o and_o last_o he_o add_v that_o the_o king_n and_o the_o parliament_n be_v sectary_n and_o heretic_n ibid._n pag._n 32._o which_o pamphlet_n have_v this_o title_n viz._n miracle_n not_o cease_v by_o a._n s._n london_n 1663._o and_o contain_v as_o be_v pretend_v in_o the_o title_n page_n the_o most_o glorious_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o a_o roman_n catholic_n priest_n about_o london_n and_o westminster_n in_o 1663._o in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o holy_a roman_a catholic_n faith_n which_o priest_n be_v there_o term_v a_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n and_o be_v say_v pag._n three_o to_o be_v send_v by_o god_n to_o do_v miracle_n in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o holy_a roman_a catholic_n church_n and_o her_o doctrine_n pag._n 15_o 16._o our_o prefacer_n tell_v we_o the_o word_n he_o have_v cite_v be_v that_o popish_a author_n own_o word_n and_o the_o article_n of_o impeachment_n he_o bring_v against_o protestant_n and_o that_o he_o pretend_v he_o have_v clear_o prove_v some_o of_o those_o article_n in_o another_o book_n of_o he_o which_o he_o intitules_a the_o reconciler_n of_o religion_n for_o so_o he_o call_v it_o pag._n 3._o of_o the_o above_o cite_v
3._o cap._n 2._o parag_n 12._o pag._n 188._o gal._n 5.22_o but_o before_o become_v to_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o he_o confess_v he_o have_v the_o jesuit_n and_o some_o remonstrant_n against_o he_o such_o as_o maldonat_v in_o joh._n 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o mart._n becan_n in_o compend_v man._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o quest_n 3._o pag._n 335._o and_o in_o summ._n theol._n part_n 2._o quest_n 8._o pag._n 802._o and_o pet._n bertius_fw-la de_fw-la apostas_fw-la sanct._n pag._n 42_o 43._o act._n synod_n remonstr_n in_o defence_n artic._n 5._o the_o persevere_v sanct._n pag._n 230_o 231._o who_o in_o order_n to_o establish_v a_o worse_a error_n viz._n the_o final_a apostasy_n of_o the_o saint_n assert_v that_o this_o common_a or_o temporary_a faith_n be_v not_o only_o specifical_o but_o even_o gradual_o the_o same_o with_o save_v faith_n and_o will_v justify_v if_o persevere_v in_o who_o argument_n he_o pass_v by_o as_o undeserving_a a_o confutation_n be_v so_o pitiful_o weak_a and_o because_o his_o learned_a and_o ingenious_a adversary_n mr._n baxter_n proceed_v not_o so_o far_o as_o to_o assert_v that_o such_o a_o faith_n can_v justify_v however_o by_o the_o by_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o conceive_v that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_o evince_v against_o those_o adversary_n by_o many_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n in_o matt._n 13.5_o 6_o 21_o 22._o where_o common_a faith_n be_v describe_v by_o four_o condition_n that_o can_v possible_o agree_v to_o a_o save_a faith_n that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v more_o than_o gradual_o different_a from_o it_o now_o proceed_v he_o though_o this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v his_o abovesaid_a position_n yet_o he_o will_v still_o add_v some_o more_o distinct_a confirmation_n of_o it_o which_o he_o do_v by_o the_o follow_a additional_a reason_n viz._n reason_n 1._o draw_v from_o the_o vast_a difference_n between_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o first_o principle_n of_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o faith_n because_o the_o one_o be_v heavenborn_a immediate_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o sow_v in_o we_o a_o immortal_a seed_n of_o faith_n which_o can_v never_o die_v but_o must_v overcome_v sin_n in_o the_o elect_n and_o work_v regeneration_n and_o the_o other_o be_v only_o a_o humane_a faith_n wrought_v by_o humane_a mean_n and_o assent_v to_o divine_a truth_n out_o of_o mere_a humane_a motive_n and_o by_o mere_a humane_a cause_n as_o false_a reason_n or_o more_o forcible_a temptation_n and_o persecution_n may_v be_v overthrow_v and_o extinguish_v reason_n 2._o from_o the_o different_a nature_n and_o proper_a act_n of_o both_o quality_n save_v belief_n be_v the_o first_o spiritual_a life_n by_o which_o a_o christian_a life_n and_o be_v justify_v heb._n 10.38_o whereas_o common_a belief_n be_v often_o in_o they_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n and_o neither_o justify_v sanctify_v nor_o save_v reason_n 3._o because_o it_o be_v evident_a common_a faith_n may_v be_v in_o a_o very_a high_a degree_n in_o some_o impious_a and_o unregenerate_a person_n who_o have_v acute_a part_n and_o be_v learned_a and_o industrious_a and_o thrive_v into_o a_o radicate_v habit_n and_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n of_o both_o speculative_a and_o practical_a divine_a truth_n which_o by_o their_o learning_n they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o demonstrate_v and_o may_v real_o believe_v and_o assent_v to_o and_o yet_o never_o proceed_v to_o pay_v true_a obedience_n to_o etc._n etc._n and_o because_o though_o there_o be_v many_o degree_n of_o save_a faith_n too_o from_o the_o child_n to_o the_o strong_a man_n in_o christ_n which_o include_v far_o less_o knowledge_n than_o some_o degree_n of_o common_a faith_n yet_o the_o weak_a of_o they_o be_v save_v whereas_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o common_a faith_n can_v neither_o justify_v nor_o save_v a_o plain_a evidence_n these_o two_o faith_n be_v of_o kind_n as_o different_a as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n reason_n 4._o be_v because_o 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