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by_o a_o faith_n by_o which_o only_o they_o who_o believe_v true_o and_o live_v pious_o or_o repent_v and_o amend_v faithful_o can_v be_v justify_v and_o save_v six_o the_o protestant_n be_v make_v just_a by_o a_o special_a faith_n which_o be_v false_a as_o believe_v many_o point_n for_o true_a which_o yet_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o another_o which_o be_v contradictory_n as_o hold_v position_n contradict_v one_o another_o which_o be_v sinful_a as_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o that_o mortal_a as_o all_o their_o good_a work_n be_v which_o be_v presumptuous_a presume_v without_o grace_n to_o be_v make_v holy_a without_o merit_n to_o attain_v a_o reward_n without_o man_n own_o labour_n and_o concurrence_n to_o be_v crown_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v injurious_a to_o hope_v which_o it_o destroy_v by_o certainty_n to_o charity_n which_o it_o make_v impossible_a to_o do_v good_a work_n all_o which_o it_o turn_v into_o sin_n and_o that_o mortal_a the_o catholic_n be_v iustify_v by_o a_o faith_n which_o admit_v none_o of_o the_o former_a absurdity_n but_o be_v true_a humble_a uniform_a pious_a and_o a_o foundation_n for_o hope_n charity_n and_o good_a life_n seven_o the_o protestant_n be_v iustify_v by_o a_o faith_n which_o derogate_v from_o the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n make_v it_o neither_o universal_a for_o all_o nor_o perfect_a for_o any_o nor_o able_a to_o cure_v one_o man_n but_o be_v only_o a_o apprehension_n of_o justice_n only_o a_o cover_n for_o sin_n only_o a_o conceit_n that_o a_o man_n be_v just_a when_o he_o be_v assure_v he_o be_v unjust_a which_o make_v christ_n neither_o upright_a lawyer_n for_o that_o he_o make_v law_n impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v nor_o just_a judge_n for_o that_o he_o give_v neither_o reward_n or_o punishment_n according_a to_o deed_n and_o desert_n nor_o perpetual_a priest_n for_o that_o he_o offer_v no_o sacrifice_n at_o all_o or_o but_o only_o that_o one_o of_o the_o cross_n which_o make_v christ_n ignorant_a get_v by_o degree_n knowledge_n as_o other_o man_n impotent_a not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v sin_n but_o with_o suffer_v all_o the_o pain_n even_o those_o of_o hell_n due_a to_o sin_n inconsiderate_a as_o make_v prayer_n &_o vow_n unaduised_a and_o not_o premeditate_v sinful_a in_o stagger_v between_o praise_v and_o blaspheme_a god_n between_o hope_n and_o fear_n of_o salvation_n doubt_v and_o despair_v of_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o last_o damn_v in_o hell_n and_o suffer_v all_o the_o pain_n therein_o which_o any_o damn_a do_v the_o catholic_a be_v iustify_v by_o a_o faith_n which_o make_v christ_n a_o perfect_a redeemer_n of_o his_o part_n of_o all_o man_n from_o all_o sin_n &_o from_o all_o both_o guilt_n and_o pain_n of_o sin_n a_o just_a law_n giver_n in_o his_o law_n which_o be_v easy_a and_o in_o his_o judgment_n which_o be_v according_a to_o every_o man_n work_n a_o potent_a saviour_n who_o by_o one_o action_n of_o his_o divine_a person_n be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v for_o all_o sin_n a_o person_n always_o perfect_a in_o all_o knowledge_n always_o immaculate_a without_o any_o the_o least_o spot_n of_o sin_n and_o always_o bless_v and_o glorify_v with_o the_o vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o god_n even_o from_o his_o conception_n and_o thus_o much_o a_o protestant_n and_o catholic_a differ_v in_o the_o point_n of_o a_o justify_n faith_n look_v further_o yet_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o person_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o 8._o a_o just_a protestant_n have_v original_a sin_n remain_v in_o he_o a_o just_a catholic_a have_v it_o take_v away_o from_o he_o 9_o the_o one_o be_v inward_o infect_v corrupt_a and_o rot_a in_o sin_n the_o other_o be_v inward_o pure_a sound_a beautiful_a &_o adorn_v with_o grace_n 10._o the_o one_o have_v all_o his_o action_n stain_v pollute_v and_o make_v damnable_a by_o the_o infection_n of_o his_o original_a sin_n the_o other_o have_v many_o of_o his_o action_n gracious_a lively_a and_o make_v meritorious_a by_o grace_n 11._o the_o one_o in_o all_o his_o action_n even_o the_o best_a do_v offend_v and_o displease_v god_n the_o other_o in_o all_o his_o action_n which_o be_v not_o bad_a do_v honour_n &_o please_v god_n 12._o the_o one_o by_o his_o good_a action_n deserve_v nothing_o but_o eternal_a damnation_n the_o other_o by_o his_o good_a deed_n deserve_v eternal_a salvation_n 13._o the_o one_o be_v just_o only_o before_o man_n and_o by_o god_n esteem_v just_a though_o he_o be_v internal_o and_o indeed_o unjust_a the_o other_o be_v just_a before_o god_n and_o internal_o and_o real_o indeed_o just_a 14._o the_o one_o have_v no_o deformity_n or_o guilt_n of_o sin_n wash_v cure_v or_o take_v away_o but_o only_o not_o impute_v the_o other_o have_v all_o guilt_n wash_v cleanse_v &_o abolish_v by_o inherent_a justice_n &_o grace_n 15._o the_o one_o have_v neither_o power_n nor_o liberty_n to_o do_v any_o good_a work_n the_o other_o assist_v by_o grace_n have_v freeto_a do_v good_a 16._o the_o one_o can_v perform_v any_o one_o commandment_n the_o other_o by_o grace_n can_v perform_v they_o all_o 17._o the_o one_o can_v resist_v but_o yield_v to_o every_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n the_o other_o can_v and_o do_v by_o grace_n resist_v ill_a motion_n 18._o the_o one_o can_v love_v god_n praise_v he_o fear_n or_o honour_v he_o in_o any_o action_n the_o other_o can_v do_v it_o by_o god_n grace_n in_o all_o his_o action_n 19_o the_o one_o can_v increase_v in_o justice_n or_o grace_n but_o be_v as_o just_a at_o the_o first_o instant_n of_o his_o justification_n as_o ever_o the_o other_o can_v and_o do_v become_v more_o just_a patient_a humble_a and_o charitable_a 20._o the_o one_o may_v commit_v any_o sin_n though_o of_o murder_n adultery_n blasphemy_n heresy_n or_o idolatry_n and_o yet_o remain_v just_a and_o not_o loose_v his_o justice_n nor_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o other_o may_v and_o must_v avoid_v all_o the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a sin_n lest_o he_o lose_v grace_n and_o be_v damn_v 21._o the_o one_o let_v he_o do_v what_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a he_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o can_v by_o any_o sin_n be_v damn_v except_o christ_n be_v damn_v the_o other_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a do_v labour_n to_o make_v his_o election_n and_o salvation_n by_o good_a work_n sure_a 22._o the_o one_o need_v to_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o break_v any_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man_n because_o neither_o oblige_n in_o conscience_n and_o both_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v perform_v the_o other_o think_v himself_o tie_v in_o conscience_n to_o perform_v both_o 23._o the_o one_o though_o he_o sin_n need_v no_o more_o but_o only_o by_o faith_n to_o assure_v himself_o his_o sin_n be_v cover_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o impute_v to_o he_o the_o other_o if_o he_o sin_n must_v have_v hope_n charity_n contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n penance_n and_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n to_o sin_n no_o more_o 24._o the_o one_o lay_v all_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n upon_o christ_n and_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o himself_o rest_v idle_a and_o secure_a the_o other_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o merit_n of_o christ_n labour_v with_o all_o austerity_n to_o satisfy_v himself_o as_o far_o as_o by_o grace_n he_o can_v and_o to_o do_v his_o endeavour_n to_o pacify_v god_n now_o whether_o of_o these_o two_o estate_n the_o former_a of_o the_o protestant_n or_o the_o late_a of_o the_o catholic_n be_v more_o honourable_a to_o god_n more_o agreeable_a to_o piety_n more_o worthy_a to_o be_v esteem_n in_o themselves_o and_o so_o more_o to_o be_v prefer_v by_o man_n let_v the_o indifferent_a reader_n judge_v and_o make_v choice_n of_o absurdity_n which_o follow_v upon_o the_o four_o head_n that_o be_v of_o absolute_a predestination_n to_o damnation_n sect_n v._o subdiu._n 1_o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o predestination_n make_v man_n desperate_a damnation_n and_o atheist_n out_o of_o the_o four_o principle_n or_o daughter_n of_o his_o private_a spirit_n and_o the_o issue_n or_o consequence_n ensue_v thereupon_o which_o be_v that_o god_n have_v decree_v and_o ordain_v and_o that_o without_o any_o foresight_n or_o respect_n to_o any_o sin_n original_a of_o adam_n or_o actual_a of_o man_n that_o those_o who_o be_v damn_v shall_v be_v damn_v only_o because_o it_o be_v his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o for_o that_o end_n do_v likewise_o ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v sin_v do_v by_o his_o will_n and_o decree_n excite_v and_o compel_v they_o to_o sin_n by_o his_o motion_n do_v effect_v and_o work_v in_o they_o that_o sin_n and_o obdurate_a and_o harden_v they_o in_o sin_n necessitate_v they_o without_o freewill_n to_o sin_n command_v the_o devil_n to_o solicit_v they_o to_o sin_n &_o both_o the_o devil_n and_o other_o wicked_a
for_o the_o faithful_a die_v before_o christ_n and_o purgatory_n for_o faithful_a die_a without_o full_a satisfaction_n 2._o the_o local_a place_n and_o the_o material_a fire_n and_o the_o real_a suffering_n of_o the_o present_a pain_n of_o hell_n by_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o withal_o that_o it_o be_v a_o work_n good_a though_o not_o the_o best_a to_o avoid_v sin_n for_o fear_n of_o hell_n in_o all_o which_o we_o extol_v the_o justice_n of_o 305._o god_n mix_v with_o mercy_n in_o punish_v all_o sort_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n and_o deter_v man_n from_o liberty_n of_o sin_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n in_o hell_n and_o thus_o we_o have_v in_o this_o second_o part_n confute_v this_o private_a spirit_n which_o in_o the_o former_a part_n we_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o sole_a and_o whole_a ground_n of_o the_o protestant_a faith_n and_o salvation_n 1._o by_o authority_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 2._o by_o testimony_n of_o ancient_a father_n 3._o by_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o difficulty_n of_o discern_a spirit_n 4._o by_o reason_n draw_v from_o a_o right_a interpreter_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 5._o by_o reason_n draw_v from_o a_o infallible_a judge_n of_o controversy_n of_o faith_n 6._o by_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o certainty_n of_o faith_n 7._o by_o circular_a absurdity_n to_o which_o this_o spirit_n lead_v 8._o by_o doctrinal_a absurdity_n which_o follow_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o against_o faith_n and_o the_o creed_n against_o hope_n and_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la and_o against_o good_a life_n moral_a virtue_n the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o all_o law_n of_o god_n church_n or_o commonwealth_n in_o which_o also_o we_o have_v make_v plain_a how_o this_o their_o doctrine_n ground_v upon_o this_o their_o private_a spirit_n do_v derogate_v from_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a trinity_n who_o it_o make_v the_o author_n of_o all_o sin_n a_o sinner_n liar_n dissembler_n and_o tyrant_n the_o only_a sinner_n and_o a_o great_a sinner_n then_o either_o the_o devil_n or_o man_n do_v derogate_v from_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o birth_n life_n passion_n and_o resurrection_n who_o it_o dishonour_v in_o make_v he_o neither_o physician_n lawyer_n judge_n priest_n or_o perfect_a redeemer_n or_o saviour_n but_o one_o ignorant_a impotent_a sinful_a and_o damn_v do_v derogate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n which_o it_o dishonour_v in_o take_v from_o it_o knowledge_n &_o charity_n in_o saint_n and_o angel_n and_o honour_n and_o reverence_n to_o they_o and_o from_o the_o church_n militant_a on_o earth_n which_o it_o dishonour_v in_o take_v from_o it_o all_o authority_n visibility_n universality_n perpetuity_n or_o extancy_n and_o be_v upon_o earth_n so_o many_o age_n how_o it_o derogate_v from_o faith_n which_o it_o dishonour_v in_o take_v from_o it_o all_o ground_n whereon_o it_o be_v to_o be_v build_v &_o all_o mean_n whereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v attain_v and_o in_o make_v it_o contradictory_n rash_a presumptuous_a sinful_a and_o preiudicious_a to_o all_o hope_n and_o charity_n how_o it_o derogate_v from_o man_n who_o it_o disable_v &_o deprive_v of_o all_o freewill_n of_o all_o inherent_a grace_n of_o all_o good_a life_n and_o work_n of_o all_o possibility_n to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n to_o merit_v any_o reward_n how_o it_o derogate_v from_o all_o moral_a virtue_n and_o good_a life_n from_o which_o by_o many_o principle_n it_o do_v withdraw_v &_o withal_o do_v draw_v to_o all_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n do_v give_v the_o reins_n to_o all_o epicurean_a liberty_n and_o looseness_n in_o all_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o catholic_a church_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o be_v show_v to_o be_v contrary_a and_o to_o give_v duâ—_n honour_n to_o god_n to_o christ_n to_o his_o saint_n angel_n church_n to_o faith_n sacrament_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o encourage_v all_o christian_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o perfection_n and_o to_o avoid_v all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n all_o this_o we_o have_v careful_o &_o painful_o labour_v to_o perform_v in_o this_o second_o part_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o that_o pri-spirit_n the_o protestant_n objection_n and_o proof_n take_v out_o of_o scripture_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o private_a spirit_n authority_n to_o inrerpret_v scripture_n and_o judge_v of_o controversy_n propose_v and_o answer_v chap._n x._o of_o certain_a observation_n profitable_a for_o the_o solution_n of_o objection_n sect_n 1._o hitherto_o we_o have_v batter_v &_o that_o i_o hope_v sufficient_o the_o main_a fabric_n of_o this_o imaginary_a edifice_n of_o the_o protestant_n private_a spirit_n it_o remain_v only_o for_o this_o second_o part_n that_o we_o raze_v &_o demolish_v the_o foundation_n upon_o which_o this_o their_o conceit_n of_o their_o private_a spirit_n authority_n be_v build_v and_o erect_v that_o be_v that_o we_o solve_v the_o reason_n or_o rather_o objection_n take_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n upon_o which_o they_o ground_n their_o conceit_n for_o which_o we_o may_v note_v declare_v that_o as_o our_o catholic_a doctrine_n do_v not_o deny_v either_o the_o be_v or_o permanency_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o every_o faithful_a both_o person_n and_o doctor_n for_o all_o faithful_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v faith_n or_o the_o effect_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o same_o in_o assist_v they_o in_o the_o find_n out_o of_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o holy_a scripture_n for_o neither_o be_v the_o faithful_a prohibit_v from_o all_o read_n nor_o the_o learned_a debar_v from_o all_o interpret_n of_o holy_a scripture_n so_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o the_o effect_n and_o operation_n of_o this_o spirit_n in_o the_o protestant_n and_o catholic_a as_o well_o simple_a as_o learned_a as_o both_o do_v challenge_v it_o and_o rely_v upon_o it_o for_o as_o for_o better_a illustration_n 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