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A18305 The second part of the Defence of the Reformed Catholicke VVherein the religion established in our Church of England (for the points here handled) is apparently iustified by authoritie of Scripture, and testimonie of the auncient Church, against the vaine cauillations collected by Doctor Bishop seminary priest, as out of other popish writers, so especially out of Bellarmine, and published vnder the name of The marrow and pith of many large volumes, for the oppugning thereof. By Robert Abbot Doctor of Diuinitie.; Defence of the Reformed Catholicke of M. W. Perkins. Part 2 Abbot, Robert, 1560-1618. 1607 (1607) STC 49; ESTC S100532 1,359,700 1,255

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first_o that_o of_o the_o revelation_n let_v he_o that_o be_v just_a be_v yet_o justify_v or_o as_o your_o text_n have_v it_o he_o that_o be_v righteous_a 22._o cap._n 22._o let_v he_o be_v more_o righteous_a and_o that_o of_o fear_v not_o to_o be_v justify_v even_o until_o death_n 18._o eccles_n 18._o do_v convince_v that_o there_o be_v more_o iustification_n than_o one_o and_o that_o a_o man_n may_v increase_v in_o justification_n and_o righteousness_n until_o death_n which_o be_v confirm_v where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o path_n of_o a_o just_a man_n proceed_v 4._o prou._n 4._o as_o the_o light_n do_v until_o it_o be_v perfect_a day_n which_o be_v degree_n more_o and_o more_o and_o s._n paul_n teach_v the_o same_o where_o he_o say_v to_o man_n that_o give_v alm_n plentiful_o that_o god_n will_v multiply_v their_o seed_n 9_o 2._o cor._n 9_o and_o augment_v the_o increase_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o justice_n further_o s._n james_n do_v most_o effectual_o prove_v this_o increase_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o second_o justification_n in_o these_o word_n abraham_n our_o father_n be_v he_o not_o justify_v by_o work_n 2._o cap._n 2._o offer_v isaac_n his_o son_n upon_o the_o altar_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o second_o justification_n be_v evident_a for_o abraham_n be_v justify_v before_o isaac_n be_v bear_v as_o it_o be_v most_o manifest_a by_o the_o scripture_n itself_o and_o by_o that_o heroical_a act_n of_o not_o spare_v his_o only_a and_o entire_o belove_a son_n his_o justice_n be_v much_o augment_v 4._o gen._n 15._o rom._n 4._o and_o the_o apostle_n himself_o seem_v to_o have_v foresee_v all_o our_o adversary_n cavillation_n and_o to_o have_v so_o long_o before_o prevent_v they_o first_o that_o common_a shift_n of_o they_o that_o this_o work_n be_v a_o sign_n or_o the_o fruit_n only_o of_o his_o faith_n and_o no_o companion_n of_o it_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n be_v formal_o confute_v for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v distinct_o of_o both_o his_o faith_n and_o work_n and_o join_v they_o both_o in_o this_o act_n of_o justification_n attribute_v the_o better_a part_n of_o it_o unto_o his_o work_n thus_o see_v thou_o that_o faith_n do_v work_v with_o his_o work_n and_o by_o the_o work_v the_o faith_n be_v consummate_v and_o make_v perfect_a which_o he_o do_v after_o fit_o declare_v by_o a_o similitude_n compare_v faith_n to_o the_o body_n and_o good_a work_n to_o the_o soul_n which_o give_v life_n and_o lustre_n to_o faith_n otherwise_o faith_n be_v of_o little_a value_n and_o estimation_n with_o god_n which_o s._n paul_n also_o teach_v at_o large_a among_o other_o speech_n include_v this_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o and_o want_v charity_n he_o be_v nothing_o and_o compare_v faith_n and_o charity_n together_o define_v express_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o great_a virtue_n which_o charity_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a work_n and_o so_o by_o this_o 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justification_n before_o god_n add_v also_o that_o he_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n which_o can_v not_o have_v be_v if_o thereby_o he_o have_v be_v only_o declare_v just_a before_o man_n and_o thus_o do_v s._n augustine_n reconcile_v the_o two_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n s._n paul_n and_o s._n james_n which_o seem_v contrary_a s._n paul_n say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n and_o s._n james_n that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o that_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o work_n which_o go_v before_o faith_n such_o as_o we_o of_o our_o own_o force_n without_o the_o help_n of_o grace_n be_v able_a to_o do_v and_o such_o he_o say_v not_o to_o deserve_v our_o first_o justification_n but_o s._n james_n dispute_v of_o work_n which_o follow_v faith_n and_o issue_n out_o of_o our_o soul_n now_o garnish_v will_v grace_v and_o such_o he_o hold_v we_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o apost_n lib._n 83._o quest_n q._n 76._o ser._n 16._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n that_o be_v make_v more_o and_o more_o just_a see_v the_o place_n he_o say_v direct_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o that_o this_o justice_n do_v increase_v while_o it_o do_v proceed_v and_o profit_v r._n abbot_n the_o exhortation_n of_o s._n john_n be_v that_o he_o that_o have_v walk_v in_o righteousness_n and_o innocence_n and_o thereby_o approve_v his_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n shall_v still_o continue_v his_o course_n and_o go_v forward_o to_o justify_v and_o approve_v himself_o to_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o man_n by_o the_o same_o virtuous_a and_o godly_a life_n the_o word_n have_v their_o reference_n to_o outward_a conversation_n &_o justification_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o same_o that_o s._n james_n speak_v of_o and_o that_o be_v before_o man_n and_o in_o
cap._n 9_o nunquid_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la negate_fw-la hominibus_fw-la quia_fw-la deo_fw-la totum_fw-la tribuit_fw-la quòd_fw-la rectè_fw-la vivimus_fw-la do_v a_o man_n deny_v free_a will_n say_v he_o because_o he_o attribute_v it_o whole_o to_o god_n that_o we_o live_v well_o nequeamus_fw-la well_o retract_v lib._n 1●_n cap_n 9_o tale_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la illo_fw-la rectè_fw-la vivere_fw-la nequeamus_fw-la without_o freedom_n of_o will_v we_o can_v live_v well_o for_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v well_o without_o his_o will_n but_o yet_o this_o free_a will_n to_o live_v well_o be_v voluntas_fw-la be_v cont_n 2._o epist_n pelag._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 7._o hominis_fw-la non_fw-la libera_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la liberata_fw-la voluntas_fw-la a_o will_v not_o free_a mere_o &_o of_o itself_o but_o make_v free_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o then_o be_v potest_fw-la be_v de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o arbitrium_fw-la voluntatu_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la veer_fw-la liberum_fw-la cùm_fw-la vetijs_fw-la peccatisque_fw-la non_fw-la seruit_fw-la tale_n datum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la quod_fw-la amissum_fw-la proprio_fw-la vitio_fw-la nisi_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la dari_fw-la potuit_fw-la reddi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la the_o will_n of_o man_n free_a indeed_o when_o it_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o such_o a_o free_a will_n god_n give_v to_o man_n in_o the_o beginning_n but_o he_o lose_v it_o by_o his_o own_o default_n and_o be_v lose_v it_o can_v be_v restore_v but_o by_o he_o that_o be_v able_a first_o to_o give_v it_o in_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v restore_v unto_o we_o who_o by_o his_o 51.12_o his_o esai_n 51.12_o free_a spirit_n give_v 1_o give_v esa_n ●1_n 1_o liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o open_v the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o 1.13_o and_o col._n 1.13_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o make_v we_o 7.22_o we_o 1_o cor._n 7.22_o freeman_n unto_o he_o but_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o have_v receive_v but_o 8.23_o but_o rom._n 8.23_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o who_o this_o freedom_n be_v wrought_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 3.17_o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 3.17_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n the_o same_o be_v yet_o but_o begin_v in_o we_o so_o that_o liberias_fw-la that_o august_n in_o joan._n tract_n 41._o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la libertas_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la seruitus_fw-la nondum_fw-la tota_fw-la nondum_fw-la pura_fw-la nondum_fw-la plena_fw-la liberias_fw-la there_o be_v partly_o freedom_n and_o partly_o bondage_n not_o yet_o whole_a and_o pure_a and_o perfect_a freedom_n for_o no_o further_a be_v the_o will_v free_v than_o it_o be_v renew_v and_o it_o be_v renew_v as_o yet_o but_o in_o part_n continue_v still_o est_fw-la still_o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la mer._n &_o rem_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o animus_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la 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