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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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scripture_n etc._n etc._n fourthly_a the_o continue_a practice_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o express_v in_o scripture_n five_o such_o observation_n as_o be_v not_o particular_o command_v in_o scripture_n among_o these_o and_o the_o former_a he_o reckon_v the_o fast_a of_o lent_n the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n and_o observation_n of_o our_o lord_n day_n he_o add_v also_o some_o few_o leaf_n after_o that_o many_o other_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o the_o apostle_n doubtless_o deliver_v by_o tradition_n such_o be_v the_o force_n of_o truth_n as_o be_v often_o break_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o her_o enemy_n 12._o well_o then_o if_o the_o sense_n and_o explication_n of_o many_o obscure_a place_n of_o scripture_n if_o these_o chief_a head_n and_o article_n of_o our_o belief_n if_o diverse_a practice_n observation_n and_o sundry_a other_o thing_n not_o decree_v in_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v learn_v by_o tradition_n even_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o
therefore_o to_o 11._o fulke_o in_o c._n 3._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 6._o basil_n in_o c._n 9_o isa_n niss_n orat_fw-la ad_fw-la dornicent_n theod_n in_o 3._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n oecum_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la s._n diony_n de_fw-fr eccles_n hier._n c._n 7._o athan._n q._n 34._o ad_fw-la antio_n s._n basil_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la s._n cyr._n cat._n mystag_n 5_o chrys_n bo_o 41_o in_o c._n 15._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n fulke_n in_o his_o confutation_n of_o purgitory_a p._n 237._o 260._o 371._o 313._o bellar._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la cap._n 11._o the_o grecian_n who_o m._n fulke_n have_v the_o face_n to_o belie_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o opinion_n of_o purgatory_n be_v never_o receive_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n theodoret_n and_o oecumenius_n who_o receive_v believe_v and_o teach_v it_o bear_v witness_n against_o he_o in_o behalf_n of_o their_o church_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n his_o word_n not_o to_o be_v over_o tedious_a in_o repeat_v the_o 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tract_n 1._o sect_n 4._o subdi_fw-la 2._o fulke_o in_o c._n 8._o luc._n sect_n 5._o &_o in_o 5._o apoc._n sect_n 1._o rabbi_n haccado_n l._n qui_fw-la inscri_fw-la bitur_fw-la revelator_n arcanorum_fw-la rab._n simeon_n apud_fw-la rab._n haccado_n oecolamp_n in_o l._n ep_n zue_v &_o oecolam_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o zue_v l._n 3._o p._n 560._o 561._o peter_n mart._n in_o locis_fw-la commun_n anglitè_fw-fr pag._n 2._o c._n 18._o d._n barlow_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n pag._n 173._o m._n jacob_n in_o m._n bilsons_n book_n of_o the_o full_a redemption_n p._n 188._o bill_n ibidem_fw-la &_o pag._n 189._o etc._n etc._n danaeus_n ad_fw-la rob._n bellar._n disp_n par_fw-fr 1._o p._n 176._o whitaker_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 8._o pag._n 567._o rub_n symeon_n in_o l._n zoar_n in_o cap._n 18._o gen._n rabbi_n david_n in_o psal_n 32._o rabbi_n isaac_n in_o lucer_z lucis_fw-la con_v 1._o p._n 2._o c._n 2._o fox_n in_o his_o act_n and_o monu_fw-la 1313._o 1315._o luch_v 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thing_n impossible_a that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v not_o that_o 37._o ibid._n v._o 37._o body_n which_o you_o see_v shall_v you_o eat_v etc._n etc._n so_o he_o not_o the_o body_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v thou_o sow_v which_o place_n together_o with_o the_o former_a eutichius_n urge_v against_o the_o corporal_a resurrection_n of_o our_o flesh_n with_o no_o less_o colourable_a pretence_n than_o sectarye_n do_v the_o precedent_a say_n against_o the_o bodily_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o as_o they_o be_v constrain_v unless_o they_o deny_v that_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n with_o s._n gregory_n and_o other_o of_o our_o divines_n to_o construe_v s._n paul_n meaning_n 33._o greg._n lib._n 4._o in_o lob_n c._n 32._o &_o 33._o that_o the_o body_n which_o rise_v shall_v be_v both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a spiritual_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o glorious_a dowryes_fw-mi it_o shall_v receive_v and_o 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of_o person_n profess_v that_o i_o mislike_v
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and_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v their_o lord_n and_o saviour_n no_o more_o can_v we_o dutiful_o implore_v the_o succour_n of_o saintes_n except_o we_o believe_v they_o to_o be_v endue_v with_o such_o grace_n and_o favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v us._n which_o manifest_o reject_v m._n field_n fiction_n of_o the_o father_n doubtfulness_n for_o how_o can_v they_o doubt_v to_o who_o they_o so_o devout_o pray_v how_o can_v they_o invocate_v who_o they_o believe_v not_o i_o do_v not_o say_v to_o be_v god_n but_o to_o be_v able_a to_o obtain_v or_o further_o their_o suit_n as_o i_o have_v already_o demonstrate_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 21._o it_o be_v urge_v further_o letno_n man_n seduce_v you_o willing_o in_o the_o humility_n and_o religion_n of_o angel_n where_o as_o saint_n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n theophilact_n interpret_v s._n paul_n 100l_n colos_n 2._o 18._o epip_n haer_fw-mi 6._o aug._n haer_fw-mi 39_o theod._n in_o eum_fw-la 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of_o christ_n that_o every_o 237._o ibid._n pag._n 304._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n cap._n 5._o fulke_o in_o c._n 5._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la sect_n 1._o matth._n 12._o s._n chrys_n in_o c._n 15._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n ho._n 14._o fulke_o ●-purg_n pag._n 251._o job._n cap._n 1._o 4._o reg._n 19_o chrys_n in_o ep._n ad_fw-la philip_n hom_n 3._o fulke_n ibid._n p._n 236._o 237._o one_o may_v receive_v the_o proper_a thing_n of_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n m._n fulke_o answer_v augustine_n hold_v that_o error_n without_o authority_n of_o scripture_n that_o prayer_n be_v profitable_a to_o the_o dead_a be_v drive_v to_o invent_v a_o distinction_n how_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o stand_v with_o this_o text_n &_o not_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n s._n gregory_n and_o venerable_a bede_n convince_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o s._n matthew_n cite_v above_o m._n fulke_o gregory_n and_o bede_n seek_v not_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o scripture_n but_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o plausible_a error_n s._n chrysostome_n produce_v two_o several_a place_n in_o confirmation_n thereof_o one_o out_o of_o job_n the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n m._n fulke_o to_o the_o former_a repli_v i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o chrysostome_n do_v allege_v this_o example_n of_o job_n sacrifice_v for_o his_o child_n for_o prayer_n to_o profit_v the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n those_o good_a man_n in_o that_o decline_a state_n of_o the_o church_n to_o superstition_n etc._n etc._n be_v drive_v to_o such_o simple_a shift_n to_o uphould_v their_o plausible_a error_n as_o it_o be_v great_a pity_n to_o see_v to_o the_o late_a chrysostome_n allege_v scripture_n but_o he_o appli_v it_o mad_o and_o yet_o he_o often_o appli_v it_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n then_o cite_v the_o text_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n which_o s._n chrysostome_n bring_v he_o bemoan_v he_o in_o this_o sort_n alas_o good_a man_n what_o manner_n of_o reason_n be_v this_o so_o he_o o_o chrysostome_n o_o augustine_n o_o gregory_n have_v your_o prayer_n watch_n travel_n industry_n all_o your_o natural_a talent_n and_o supernatural_a gift_n in_o search_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v so_o mean_o employ_v as_o they_o deserve_v to_o be_v control_v pity_v &_o bemoan_v now_o by_o the_o new_a ghospeller_n new_a apostle_n new_a peter_n new_a paul_n of_o this_o our_o unhappy_a age_n 21._o but_o to_o pursue_v this_o matter_n against_o my_o adversary_n can_v a_o more_o shrewd_a indictment_n be_v draw_v to_o convict_v m._n fulke_n of_o desperate_a audacity_n than_o this_o which_o be_v 393._o idem_fw-la in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n pag._n 362._o etc._n etc._n 303._o 393._o take_v out_o of_o his_o own_o word_n in_o challenge_v to_o himself_o the_o supreme_a censourship_n of_o judge_v reject_v and_o condemn_v father_n scripture_n tradition_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o do_v distaste_n his_o humour_n or_o can_v a_o more_o indifferent_a jury_n be_v impanel_v to_o give_v verdict_n of_o m._n fields_n hypocrisy_n than_o these_o his_o own_o fellow-sectaryes_a who_o will_v never_o have_v darken_v the_o foresay_a light_n of_o the_o church_n have_v they_o teach_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o commemorate_n the_o dead_a which_o m._n field_n mention_v and_o all_o protestant_n defend_v for_o that_o will_v spark_n have_v renounce_v s._n augustine_n 13._o spark_n p._n 371._o 372._o fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n p._n 349._o &_o in_o cap._n 5._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 1._o calu._n l._n 3._o inst_z cap._n 5._o §._o 10._o zuing._n tom_n 1._o epicheresis_fw-la de_fw-la can._n missae_fw-la fol._n 185._o field_n in_o oppend_v 1._o par_fw-fr pag._n 13._o and_o deliver_v of_o he_o he_o be_v great_o carry_v by_o the_o sway_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o multitude_n he_o go_v further_o then_o either_o he_o have_v warrant_n for_o out_o of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n or_o out_o of_o any_o unforged_a and_o uncounterfeited_a 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senseless_a as_o to_o condemn_v in_o their_o predecessor_n which_o themselves_o uphold_v 22._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v defend_v that_o this_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a reprove_v by_o your_o ghospeller_n in_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v make_v by_o they_o as_o you_o seek_v another_o way_n to_o escape_v either_o for_o the_o mititagion_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o man_n in_o hell_n or_o for_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o just_a into_o the_o heavenly_a palace_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n out_o of_o some_o wrong_a conceit_n that_o no_o judgement_n pass_v on_o they_o until_o the_o general_a day_n of_o resurrection_n for_o both_o these_o be_v particular_a fancy_n of_o private_a man_n as_o you_o m._n field_n yourself_o seem_v to_o avoch_v and_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o all_o that_o be_v 310._o field_n in_o appen_v 1._o part_n fol._n 4._o 12._o 13._o 16._o bull_v decad._n 4._o serm_n ●0_n fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n p._n 78._o &_o 310._o acquaint_v with_o antiquity_n but_o the_o ancient_a commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a reprehend_v by_o our_o new_a reformer_n be_v general_o receive_v by_o all_o the_o father_n it_o be_v as_o bullinger_n write_v observe_v in_o the_o universal_a church_n it_o be_v as_o m._n fulke_n say_v the_o common_a error_n in_o s._n augustine_n and_o s._n ambroses_n day_n the_o prevail_a custom_n as_o 1._o as_o hospin_n in_o hist_o sacra_fw-la p._n 167._o vrbanus_n regius_n in_o 1._o par_fw-fr operum_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la commun_n c._n 18._o &_o de_fw-la missae_fw-la negotio_fw-la f._n 7●_n fulke_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n cathol_a p._n 44_o aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 23._o 24._o &_o de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr c._n 1._o another_o testify_v in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n cyril_n the_o universal_a observation_n as_o vrbanus_n rhegius_n report_v and_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n again_o this_o be_v affirm_v by_o the_o father_n to_o be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o those_o error_n never_o be_v 23._o for_o gainsay_v this_o as_o unprofitable_a for_o the_o dead_a aerius_n be_v condemn_v as_o m._n fulke_n witness_v yet_o never_o any_o be_v censure_v by_o the_o church_n for_o denial_n of_o those_o to_o maintain_v this_o s._n augustine_n and_o other_o distinguish_v three_o sort_n of_o man_n depart_v and_o make_v the_o middle_n only_a as_o i_o specify_v above_o partaker_n of_o benefit_n to_o allow_v those_o no_o such_o distinction_n be_v necessary_a for_o none_o be_v so_o evil_a who_o pain_n may_v not_o be_v mitigate_v none_o so_o good_a who_o joy_n may_v not_o be_v increase_v or_o felicity_n hasten_v last_o this_o be_v confess_v by_o our_o english_a our_o fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purgat_fw-la in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v kemnitius_n 3._o p._n exam_n pag._n 93._o &_o 107._o vrbanus_n regius_n part_n 1._o operum_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la commun_n cap._n casaubon_n in_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o epist_n of_o card._n peron_n to_o the_o 3._o instance_n fol._n 33._o in_o english_a adversary_n to_o have_v be_v defend_v by_o s._n dionyse_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n basil_n s._n athanasius_n s._n cyril_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n s._n epiphanius_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n augustine_n and_o many_o more_o who_o never_o dream_v but_o some_o of_o they_o stout_o impugn_a the_o former_a error_n of_o which_o m._n field_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a 24._o therefore_o as_o i_o can_v but_o judge_v he_o both_o a_o deep_a dissembler_n and_o deceitful_a juggler_n in_o seek_v these_o gross_a and_o palpable_a evasion_n so_o i_o true_o honour_v his_o majesties_n plain_a and_o sincere_a deal_n who_o free_o protest_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a ancient_a custom_n in_o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v commemoration_n of_o the_o decease_a &_o to_o desire_v of_o god_n rest_n for_o their_o soul_n
true_a justice_n consist_v remission_n of_o sin_n say_v he_o itself_o be_v not_o without_o some_o merit_n if_o faith_n do_v get_v or_o impetrate_v it_o neither_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o faith_n none_o by_o which_o faith_n he_o say_v lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o descend_v iustify_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o faithful_a humility_n and_o in_o the_o epistle_n next_o follow_v but_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v that_o faith_n do_v merit_v the_o grace_n of_o work_v well_o we_o can_v deny_v it_o nay_o we_o willing_o confess_v it_o etc._n etc._n they_o therefore_o that_o have_v faith_n by_o which_o they_o obtain_v justification_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v arrive_v to_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n likewise_o in_o another_o place_n this_o confession_n say_v he_o merit_v justification_n 5._o the_o centurist_n tax_v tertullian_n origen_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n s._n ephrem_n s._n hierome_n for_o favour_v herein_o our_o doctrine_n tertullian_n say_v they_o seem_v to_o hold_v that_o good_a work_n do_v both_o go_v before_o and_o follow_v faith_n for_o so_o he_o aver_v of_o patience_n and_o in_o his_o four_o book_n against_o martion_n he_o affirm_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o zachaeus_n justification_n to_o have_v be_v in_o that_o he_o not_o know_v fullfil_v the_o precept_n of_o isay_n break_v thy_o bread_n unto_o the_o hungry_a in_o like_a manner_n origen_n in_o so_o many_o place_n i_o cyte_v their_o own_o word_n ascribe_v to_o work_n the_o preparation_n to_o salvation_n and_o cause_n thereof_o as_o in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o s._n matthew_n such_o true_o say_v he_o as_o do_v profess_v their_o faith_n in_o jesus_n and_o do_v not_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o good_a work_n to_o salvation_n be_v resemble_v to_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n and_o in_o his_o homily_n upon_o josue_n the_o habitation_n or_o dwell_n of_o god_n in_o we_o he_o attribute_v to_o our_o merit_n that_o be_v to_o our_o merit_n of_o congruity_n as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v who_o 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infinite_a majesty_n so_o also_o s._n augustine_n man_n not_o understand_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o count_v a_o man_n to_o be_v iustify_v by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n do_v think_v that_o he_o say_v faith_n will_v suffice_v a_o man_n though_o he_o live_v ill_o and_o have_v no_o good_a work_n which_o god_n forbid_v the_o vessel_n of_o election_n shall_v think_v who_o in_o a_o certain_a place_n after_o he_o have_v say_v in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n nor_o prepuce_fw-la avayl_v any_o whit_n he_o straight_o add_v but_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n four_o faith_n as_o all_o other_o virtuous_a and_o laudable_a act_n flow_v from_o grace_n do_v likewise_o justify_v meritorious_o by_o procure_v increase_n of_o former_a justice_n therefore_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n say_v of_o holy_a man_n and_o prophet_n that_o by_o faith_n they_o overcome_v kingdom_n 6._o hebr._n 11._o v._o 33._o cypr._n l._n 4_o ep_n 6._o wrought_v justice_n obtain_v promise_n and_o s._n cyprian_n teach_v that_o god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n pay_v the_o reward_n of_o faith_n and_o devotion_n these_o four_o way_n the_o forename_a text_n may_v be_v true_o understand_v howbeit_o our_o reformer_n stupidity_n be_v such_o as_o they_o can_v not_o light_v on_o they_o every_o 8._o apo._n 22_o v._n 17._o isa_n 55._o v._n 1._o rom._n 3._o v._n 24._o ephes_n 2._o v._n 8._o where_o obvious_a to_o the_o diligent_a searcher_n 16._o the_o second_o band_n of_o objection_n be_v those_o which_o affirm_v our_o justification_n to_o be_v free_o make_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o grace_n therefore_o without_o the_o supply_n of_o work_n viz._n he_o that_o thirst_v let_v he_o come_v and_o he_o that_o will_v let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n gratis_o all_o you_o that_o thirst_v come_v to_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n come_v buy_v without_o silver_n &_o without_o any_o exchange_n wine_n and_o milk_n 505._o aug._n l._n the_o spir_n &_o light_v c._n 10._o &_o 16._o cent._n 5._o c_o 4._o colum._n 505._o again_o justify_v gratis_o by_o his_o grace_n by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n i_o answer_v our_o first_o justification_n be_v free_a &_o gratis_o because_o faith_n which_o first_o begin_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o unto_o it_o be_v free_o give_v we_o &_o charity_n which_o after_o accomplish_v it_o be_v likewise_o free_o impart_v not_o due_a to_o nature_n or_o have_v any_o connexion_n or_o dependence_n with_o our_o natural_a action_n be_v they_o never_o so_o good_a or_o commendable_a in_o themselves_o which_o be_v not_o my_o exposition_n but_o the_o interpretation_n of_o s._n augustine_n confirm_v by_o the_o divine_a sentence_n of_o the_o thrice_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n by_o grace_n man_n be_v iustify_v 2d_o similia_fw-la habet_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 18._o exp_n 2._o ep_v 106._o de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 15_o &_o praef_n in_o psal_n 31._o council_n try_v sess_v 6._o c._n 8._o joan._n 6._o v._n 2d_o that_o be_v no_o merit_n of_o his_o work_n go_v before_o and_o which_o the_o centurist_n reprehend_v the_o apostle_n will_v have_v nothing_o else_o understand_v in_o that_o which_o he_o say_v gratis_o but_o that_o work_n do_v not_o precede_v justification_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v defyne_v the_o same_o therefore_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v free_o iustify_v because_o none_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o go_v before_o justification_n whether_o it_o be_v faith_n or_o work_n do_v promerit_v the_o grace_n itself_o of_o justification_n but_o if_o our_o adversary_n by_o reason_n that_o justification_n be_v free_a and_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n will_v renounce_v all_o work_n they_o must_v even_o renounce_v true_a faith_n itself_o of_o which_o s._n john_n say_v this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v
assure_v 9_o hier._n in_o c._n 6._o ad_fw-la gal._n august_n tract_n ●_o &_o 8._o in_o epist_n joan._n &_o in_o psal_n 4._o leo_fw-la hom_n 2._o defe_a pas_n greg._n 34._o in_o euang._n diony_n de_fw-mi divin_v nom_fw-fr cap._n 7._o aug._n in_o psal_n 88_o hilar._n in_o c._n ●_o matt._n cypr._n con_v dem●●_n aug._n serm_n 28._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n bernard_n serm_n 59_o in_o cant._n de_fw-fr euang._n septuag_v pan._n ser_n 3._o &_o ser_n 5_o de_fw-fr dedi●_n eccl._n conc._n trid._n sess_v ●_o ●_o 9_o of_o our_o christian_a faith_n whereof_o s._n denis_n write_v or_o of_o christ_n perpetual_a reign_n in_o the_o empire_n of_o his_o church_n of_o which_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o preach_v that_o with_o trepidiation_n and_o fear_n of_o which_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o doubt_v or_o of_o the_o article_n of_o our_o resurrection_n and_o god_n future_a kingdom_n of_o which_o s._n hilary_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o our_o lord_n profess_v to_o be_v in_o himself_o his_o will_n be_v that_o it_o be_v hope_v for_o without_o any_o doubtfullnes_n etc._n etc._n 13._o last_o the_o father_n often_o inculcate_v the_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o god_n help_n and_o concurrence_n on_o his_o part_n of_o his_o general_a promise_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o bid_v we_o rest_v assure_v of_o salvation_n so_o s._n cyprian_n when_o he_o say_v there_o be_v with_o we_o a_o strength_n of_o hope_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n a_o soul_n always_o secure_a of_o god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n s._n augustine_n to_o presume_v of_o christ_n grace_n be_v not_o arrogancy_n but_o faith_n s._n bernard_n i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o i_o be_o certain_a or_o sure_a because_o he_o have_v adopt_v i_o in_o great_a love_n because_o he_o be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o withstand_v not_o but_o that_o we_o may_v doubt_v and_o fear_v lest_o there_o be_v some_o let_n and_o impediment_n for_o want_n of_o disposition_n on_o our_o side_n which_o the_o thrice_o venerable_a council_n of_o trent_n have_v enact_v in_o these_o word_n as_o no_o pious_a man_n ought_v to_o doubt_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o every_o one_o while_o he_o consider_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o proper_a infirmity_n and_o indisposition_n may_v tremble_v and_o fear_v whether_o he_o be_v in_o grace_n or_o no._n the_o soundness_n of_o this_o distinction_n in_o mistruct_v our_o own_o weakness_n and_o imbecility_n only_o not_o the_o goodness_n and_o bonity_n of_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v mark_v for_o thereon_o depend_v the_o whole_a decision_n of_o this_o our_o debate_n and_o the_o ignorance_n or_o inconsideration_n ●●_o stapleton_n l._n 9_o the_o crustific_a c._n ●●_o thereof_o in_o our_o adversary_n be_v well_o observe_v by_o m._n doctor_n stapl●ton_n to_o be_v the_o very_a root_n and_o seminary_n of_o all_o their_o heresye_n touch_v this_o point_n god_n give_v they_o grace_n to_o see_v and_o humility_n to_o acknowledge_v it_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o the_o xxiii_o controversy_n declare_v that_o true_a faith_n or_o justice_n once_o have_v may_v be_v lose_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n abbot_n chap._n i._n another_z licentious_a or_o jovinian_a paradox_n which_o bolster_v the_o former_a presumption_n or_o vain_a security_n of_o our_o sectarye_n be_v that_o their_o lively_a faith_n grace_n and_o righteousness_n once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v extinguish_v or_o take_v 236._o fulke_o in_o c_o 11._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 2._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n f._n 236._o from_o they_o he_o that_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o believe_v aright_o be_v sure_o to_o continue_v still_o in_o his_o favour_n whatsoever_o villainy_n he_o after_o commit_v for_o he_o that_o stand_v say_v fulke_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereof_o he_o be_v assure_v by_o a_o lively_a faith_n can_v fall_v whitaker_n faith_n be_v either_o perpetual_a or_o else_o it_o be_v none_o at_o all_o either_o it_o persevere_fw-la to_o the_o last_o breath_n or_o else_o that_o which_o be_v esteem_v for_o faith_n be_v but_o some_o fancy_n m._n abbot_n where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n faith_n justification_n knowledge_n 13._o abbot_n c._n sect_n 10._o f._n 322._o whitak_n contro_fw-la 2._o q._n 5._o p._n 236._o fulk_n in_o c._n 3._o 1._o joan._n sect_n 5._o 1._o tim._n 1._o v._n 19_o 1._o tim._n 4._o v._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 6._o v._n 10._o apoc._n c._n 2._o v._n 4._o 2._o tim._n 2._o v._n 17._o 18._o act._n 8._o v._o 1●_n whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 1._o &_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n abbot_n c._n 3._o fulke_o in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 2._o act._n 8._o v._n 13._o of_o god_n there_o infallible_o follow_v perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n hen●●_n they_o infer_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o hurtful_a to_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v that_o king_n david_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o he_o commit_v adultery_n but_o if_o no_o man_n can_v loose_v the_o faith_n and_o consequent_o with_o they_o the_o justification_n and_o charity_n he_o once_o true_o enjoy_v what_o mean_v these_o word_n of_o holy_a write_n 2._o have_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o certain_a repel_v have_v make_v shipwreck_n about_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o last_o time_n certain_a shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_n be_v covetousness_n which_o certain_a desire_n have_v err_v from_o the_o faith_n i_o have_v against_o thou_o a_o few_o thing_n both_o because_o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o charity_n their_o speech_n spread_v as_o a_o canker_n of_o who_o be_v hymenaeus_n and_o philetus_n who_o have_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o simon_n magus_n it_o be_v write_v simon_n also_o himself_o believe_v who_o after_o notwithstanding_o become_v a_o archheretic_n a_o reprobate_a and_o miserable_o perish_v d._n whitaker_n d._n abbot_n fulke_n and_o their_o fellow_n reply_n that_o neither_o simon_n m●gus_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n who_o fall_v from_o their_o faith_n do_v ever_o true_o believe_v with_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o only_o with_o a_o fruitless_a dead_a and_o counterfeit_v thus_o our_o protestant_n the_o apostle_n the_o evangelist_n otherwise_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o give_v credit_n to_o s._n luke_n to_o s._n paul_n or_o to_o fulke_n to_o whitaker_n to_o abbot_n s._n luke_n say_v that_o simon_n magus_n also_o believe_v and_o cleaved_a to_o philippe_n he_o match_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n who_o do_v true_o believe_v and_o expsicate_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o true_a belief_n that_o he_o be_v astonish_v with_o admiration_n s._n paul_n blame_v certain_a who_o depart_v from_o their_o faith_n err_v from_o the_o faith_n make_v shipwreck_n about_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o will_v never_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v only_o forsake_v a_o counterfeit_a faith_n or_o else_o show_v we_o any_o one_o place_n in_o the_o whole_a corpse_n of_o holy_a scripture_n where_o man_n be_v commend_v or_o record_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o have_v believe_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n with_o a_o fruitless_a &_o counterfeit_v or_o reprehend_v for_o depart_v from_o a_o fruitless_a faith_n and_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n s._n paul_n again_o have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o that_o be_v once_o 4._o hebr._n 6._o v._o 4._o illuminate_v have_v taste_v also_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v moreover_o taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o be_v fall_v to_o be_v renew_v again_o to_o penance_n i_o can_v stand_v to_o exaggerate_v the_o cap._n fulke_o in_o c._n 6._o ad_fw-la heb._n sect_n 3._o calu._n in_o idem_fw-la cap._n heinous_a glosle_n which_o fulke_n and_o caluin_n heretical_o frame_v upon_o these_o word_n more_o hateful_a and_o enormous_a than_o the_o impiety_n of_o the_o novatians_n who_o misconstrue_v the_o afore_o passage_n teach_v it_o impossible_a for_o they_o that_o revolat_a after_o baptism_n into_o a_o deadly_a and_o notorion_n crime_n to_o be_v after_o receive_v by_o penance_n into_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o church_n but_o fulke_o and_o his_o sectarye_n more_o cruel_a than_o they_o barbarous_o 19_o ezech._n 18._o v._o 21._o ezech._n 33._o v._o 15._o joel._n 2._o v._o 32._o isa_n 55._o v._o 7._o ambr._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 4._o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la ocean_n aug._n l._n 1._o retract_v c._n 19_o maintain_v that_o he_o who_o whole_o fall_v from_o his_o faith_n &_o
sin_v in_o they_o he_o shall_v die_v can_v there_o be_v more_o clear_a testimony_n 5._o nevertheless_o if_o any_o simple_a and_o bewitched_a sectary_n shall_v be_v so_o miserable_o inveagle_v by_o the_o charm_a minister_n 27._o zanchius_n ep_v ad_fw-la misc_n testify_v this_o of_o a_o genevian_a protestant_a luc._n 8._o v._n 13._o ezech._n 28._o v._o 12._o greg._n l._n 32._o mora_fw-la c._n 28._o alius_fw-la 24._o 25._o basil_n in_o psal_n 32._o hier._n in_o c._n 3._o ozee_n damas_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la c._n 3._o prosper_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la contempl_a c._n 3._o anselm_n in_o l._n de_fw-fr casu_fw-la diabol_n c._n 4_o 17._o &_o 27._o as_o one_o in_o geneva_n be_v by_o caluin_n who_o open_o protest_v that_o if_o s._n paul_n shall_v preach_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o caluin_n he_o will_v leave_v paul_n &_o give_v ear_n to_o caluin_n so_o lest_o any_o beguile_a soul_n shall_v rather_o follow_v the_o construction_n of_o some_o gloss_a fulke_n than_o the_o plain_a text_n of_o ezechiel_n of_o s._n peter_n &_o the_o assertion_n of_o s._n paul_n i_o will_v add_v hereunto_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n that_o his_o authority_n may_v outcountenance_v the_o folly_n of_o their_o great_a rabbyns_n our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o some_o who_o with_o joy_n receive_v the_o word_n and_o have_v no_o root_n give_v the_o reason_n hereof_o say_v because_o for_o a_o time_n they_o believe_v and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tentation_n they_o revolt_v which_o belief_n of_o they_o christ_n compare_v notwithstanding_o with_o the_o lively_a faith_n of_o such_o as_o bring_v forth_o a_o harvest_n of_o fruit_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o dead_a &_o counterfeit_v for_o that_o short_a time_n in_o which_o with_o joy_n they_o believe_v &_o receive_v the_o word_n 6._o beside_o lucifer_n be_v once_o just_a when_o he_o be_v the_o signet_n of_o god_n similitude_n full_a of_o wisdom_n &_o perfect_a in_o beauty_n when_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o fiery_a stone_n as_o s._n gregory_n collect_v out_o of_o those_o place_n with_o who_o s._n basil_n s._n hierome_n s._n john_n damascen_n prosper_n and_o s._n anselme_n accord_n in_o the_o same_o opinion_n judas_n also_o say_v s._n hierome_n be_v once_o a_o good_a tree_n and_o adam_n without_o doubt_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n be_v likewise_o good_a yet_o the_o former_a two_o eternal_o perish_v and_o the_o late_a for_o a_o time_n be_v whole_o deprive_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o grace_n so_o be_v king_n david_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n saul_n be_v once_o a_o just_a man_n when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n commend_v he_o as_o choose_v and_o good_a king_n solomon_n be_v high_o in_o the_o 13._o 1._o reg._n c._n 9_o v._n 2._o 2._o reg._n 12._o v._n 25._o cypr._n l._n 1._o ep_v 5._o august_n l._n ●2_n count_v ●aust_v c._n 28_o bern._n epist_n 42._o ad_fw-la henric._n archiep._n luc._n 8._o v._n 13._o favour_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n when_o he_o be_v style_v by_o the_o name_n of_o amabilis_fw-la 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we_o who_o wilful_o conculcate_v his_o heavenly_a favour_n 11._o here_o our_o adversary_n make_v a_o new_a sally_n out_o against_o we_o and_o contest_v that_o we_o be_v once_o quicken_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o life_n and_o thorough_o soak_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n can_v wax_v barren_a with_o the_o sterility_n of_o sin_n can_v renounce_v or_o disgorge_v these_o water_n of_o life_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n commit_v not_o sin_n because_o his_o seed_n in_o he_o abide_v a_o good_a tree_n can_v yield_v evil_a fruit_n i_o will_v make_v a_o ever_o last_a covenant_n with_o they_o and_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o do_v they_o good_a i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v fromme_fw-fr so_o m._n abbot_n advantageous_o read_v it_o whereas_o the_o passage_n itself_o true_o translate_v have_v no_o difficulty_n at_o all_o for_o it_o be_v either_o understand_v of_o the_o church_n in_o general_a which_o god_n will_v never_o cease_v to_o protect_v or_o of_o his_o forwardness_n as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o afford_v sufficient_a mean_n to_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o that_o they_o 625._o they_o the_o hebrew_n lebilti_fw-la surmehalai_fw-la ad_fw-la non_fw-la recedere_fw-la à_fw-la i_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a ut_fw-la non_fw-la recedant_fw-la à_fw-la i_o that_o they_o revolt_v not_o from_o i_o aug._n de_fw-la na_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 54._o l._n 2._o de_fw-la pec_fw-la mer._n &_o rem_fw-la c._n 7._o de_fw-mi gra_fw-mi christ_n cap._n 21._o &_o tract_n 5._o in_o epist_n joan._n hier._n l._n 1._o advers_a pelag_n &_o 2._o ad_fw-la jou._n &_o l._n 1._o comm_n in_o 7._o c._n matt._n dydim_n &_o beda_n in_o illum_fw-la locum_fw-la joan._n aug._n the_o nat_n &_o great_a c._n 14._o possumus_fw-la si_fw-la volumus_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la propter_fw-la vim_o gratiae_fw-la &_o in_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la manemus_fw-la chrys_n in_o c._n 5._o 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d._n fulke_n and_o d._n whitaker_n chap._n i._n before_o i_o begin_v to_o enter_v the_o list_n and_o combat_n with_o my_o adversary_n concern_v the_o liberty_n of_o man_n freewill_n i_o think_v it_o expedient_a exact_o to_o set_v down_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o this_o question_n what_o protestant_n hold_v and_o what_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n uphold_v against_o they_o first_o then_o they_o distinguish_v with_o we_o a_o fourfold_a estate_n or_o condition_n of_o man_n 1._o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n which_o adam_n enjoy_v before_o his_o fall_n 2._o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n which_o he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n incur_v freewill_n four_o estate_n of_o man_n perkins_n in_o he_o refor_o catho_n 1_o chapter_n of_o freewill_n by_o sin_n 3._o the_o state_n of_o uprise_v and_o entrance_n into_o grace_n and_o 4._o the_o state_n of_o justification_n which_o the_o righteous_a enjoy_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ._n second_o they_o divide_v the_o action_n of_o man_n into_o three_o sort_n into_o natural_a or_o civil_a as_o to_o eat_v sleep_n walk_v discourse_n buy_v sell_v etc._n etc._n into_o moral_a as_o to_o be_v temperate_a just_a liberal_a merciful_a etc._n etc._n and_o into_o divine_a or_o supernatural_a which_o appertain_v to_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o oursoule_n and_o gain_v of_o eternal_a life_n as_o to_o believe_v to_o hope_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 2._o these_o division_n premise_v they_o all_o accord_n about_o the_o first_o estate_n grant_v therein_o at_o least_o in_o show_n of_o word_n a_o liberty_n as_o they_o term_v it_o of_o nature_n of_o which_o i_o will_v not_o arbit_fw-la calu._n l._n 1._o inst_z c._n 16._o §._o 8._o &_o l_o 2._o c._n 4_o §_o 6._o bucer_n l._n the_o concord_n art_n de_fw-fr lib._n arbit_fw-la now_o dispute_v about_o the_o second_o they_o vary_v among_o themselves_o for_o calum_fw-la bucer_n and_o their_o adherent_n with_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n recog_n heretic_n clem_n l._n 3._o recog_n simon_n magus_n 10._o magus_n tert._n lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la cap._n 10._o martion_n hermogenes_n 46._o hermogenes_n aug._n l_o the_o hare_n cap._n 46._o the_o manichee_n and_o d_o wiclisse_n utter_o deny_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewilll_v to_o any_o action_n whatsoever_o which_o luther_n and_o melacthon_n defend_v at_o the_o beginning_n but_o after_o force_v by_o our_o argument_n to_o recant_v that_o point_n of_o heresy_n they_o grant_v freewill_n to_o action_n natural_a and_o civil_a who_o whitaker_n perkins_n white_n and_o many_o of_o our_o english_a protestant_n seem_v to_o follow_v nevertheless_o they_o all_o close_a again_o and_o comply_v with_o caluin_n that_o man_n in_o this_o case_n have_v no_o freedom_n to_o any_o moral_a good_a work_n man_n say_v whitaker_n lose_v his_o freedom_n by_o sin_n the_o will_n of_o man_n according_a to_o fulke_n be_v bind_v to_o sin_n and_o not_o free_a be_v thrall_n and_o slive_a to_o sin_n it_o avail_v to_o 4._o b_o conc._n const_n ses_fw-fr 8._o art_n 26._o luth._o in_o as_o sert_fw-la art_n 36._o melancth_v in_o loc_n communib_fw-la editis_fw-la a_o domini_fw-la 15_o 1._o whitaker_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la duraeum_n p._n 77._o 78._o and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n camp_n first_o reason_n perkins_n in_o his_o reform_v catho_n in_o the_o chap._n of_o freewill_n white_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 40._o fol._n 277._o fulke_o in_o cap._n 6._o joan_n sect_n 3._o in_o ●_o 10._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 1._o in_o c._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 7._o &_o in_o c._n 2._o ad_fw-la philip._n sect_n 4._o nothing_o but_o to_o sinne._n in_o the_o regenerate_v it_o have_v some_o freedom_n and_o strength_n against_o sin_n which_o it_o have_v not_o at_o all_o in_o they_o that_o be_v not_o regenerate_v likewise_o freewill_n be_v servile_a captive_n lose_v until_o by_o grace_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v enlarge_v
4._o gen_n mark_v with_o g_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o receive_v again_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v ill_a shall_v not_o thy_o sin_n forthwith_o be_v present_a at_o the_o door_n but_o the_o lust_n or_o appetite_n thereof_o shall_v be_v under_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o it_o 10._o heer_n m._n whitaker_n here_o m._n fulke_o here_o you_o see_v that_o neither_o man_n since_o his_o fall_n nor_o cain_n fret_v with_o malice_n be_v enchain_v in_o the_o fetter_n or_o necessary_o subject_a to_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n but_o sin_n be_v rather_o subject_a to_o he_o &_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v reign_n over_o it_o as_o s._n ambrose_n s._n bernard_n and_o rupertus_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o former_a speech_n and_o will_v m._n whitaker_n now_o will_v his_o rebellion_n faction_n believe_v the_o apostle_n believe_v christ_n will_v they_o believe_v this_o oracle_n of_o god_n no_o they_o rather_o venture_v to_o pervert_v and_o falsify_v the_o same_o force_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o cain_n dominion_n over_o abel_n not_o over_o sin_n and_o in_o lieu_n of_o those_o word_n the_o lust_n thereof_o shall_v be_v under_o thou_o etc._n etc._n they_o guileful_o translate_v also_o unto_o thou_o his_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_a and_o thou_o shall_v reign_v ouner_n he_o with_o this_o gloze_v in_o the_o margin_n the_o dignity_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v give_v to_o cain_n over_o abel_n 11._o o_o pernicious_a o_o sacrilegious_a adulterer_n of_o holy_a writ_n what_o connexion_n be_v here_o thy_o sin_n shall_v be_v present_a at_o the_o door_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o abel_n what_o text_n what_o genesim_fw-la pererius_n l._n 4._o in_o gen._n c._n 4._o ver_fw-la 6._o &_o 7._o aben_n ezra_n in_o haebr_n comment_n in_o hunc_fw-la lo._n aug._n l._n 15._o c._n 7._o de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la hier._n quest_n haebraic_a in_o genesim_fw-la manuscript_n what_o copy_n what_o original_n what_o comment_n what_o scholies_n have_v you_o for_o this_o translation_n the_o latin_a deliver_v a_o quite_o contrary_a sense_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o greek_a of_o the_o seaventy_n interpreter_n cite_v by_o peterius_n and_o allow_v by_o s._n ambrose_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n augustine_n conformable_o read_v to_o thou_o be_v the_o conversion_n thereof_o and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v and_o master_n it_o the_o hebrew_n have_v thus_o unto_o thou_o be_v the_o appetite_n thereof_o and_o thou_o shall_v bear_v rule_n over_o it_o that_o be_v over_o sin_n as_o aben_n ezra_n a_o great_a rabin_n comment_v upon_o this_o text_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o mere_a forgery_n to_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o and_o s._n augustine_n reprehend_v in_o the_o old_a this_o vile_a corruption_n of_o our_o new_a manichee_n say_v thou_o shall_v bear_v sway_n over_o it_o what_o over_o thy_o brother_n god_n forbid_v over_o what_o then_o but_o sin_n with_o who_o s._n hierome_n because_o thou_o have_v freewill_n i_o warn_v thou_o that_o sin_n have_v not_o the_o sovereignty_n or_o mastership_n over_o num_fw-la justin_n in_o apolog._n ad_fw-la imperat._n antoniu_n p._n 31._o orig._n bom_n 12._o in_o num_fw-la thou_o but_o thou_o over_o sin_n 12._o to_o these_o two_o excellent_a light_n i_o may_v join_v many_o other_o both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n who_o although_o they_o allude_v not_o particular_o to_o this_o place_n yet_o strong_o defend_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n i_o have_v now_o in_o hand_n s._n justin_n martyr_n unless_o man_n by_o freewill_n be_v able_a both_o to_o eschew_v dishonest_a thing_n and_o follow_v good_a and_o virtuous_a he_o be_v without_o fault_n as_o not_o be_v cause_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v 2._o hilar._n in_o psal_n 2._o do_v after_o what_o sort_n and_o manner_n soever_o but_o we_o teach_v that_o mankind_n by_o free_a arbitrement_n and_o free_a choice_n do_v both_o well_o and_o ill_o origen_n handle_v that_o passage_n and_o now_o israël_n what_o do_v our_o lord_n require_v at_o thy_o hand_n but_o only_o to_o fear_v he_o etc._n etc._n let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a say_v he_o at_o these_o word_n who_o deny_v freewill_n how_o shall_v god_n require_v unless_o man_n have_v in_o his_o power_n what_o he_o ought_v to_o offer_v to_o god_n require_v s._n hilary_n to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o god_n have_v permit_v liberty_n of_o life_n and_o judgement_n not_o tie_v we_o to_o necessity_n on_o my_o side_n s._n augustine_n of_o who_o caluin_n above_o all_o other_o chief_o vaunt_v the_o divine_a precept_n themselves_o shall_v not_o profit_v 5._o aug._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o l._n arb._n c._n 2._o idem_fw-la l._n 2._o contra_fw-la faustum_n c._n 5._o man_n unless_o he_o have_v free_a liberty_n of_o will_n etc._n etc._n and_o against_o faustus_n the_o manichee_n we_o put_v no_o man_n nativity_n under_o the_o destiny_n of_o star_n that_o we_o may_v exempt_v the_o free_a liberty_n of_o the_o will_n by_o which_o we_o lead_v a_o good_a or_o bad_a life_n according_a to_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n from_o all_o bond_n of_o necessity_n the_o same_o freedom_n also_o from_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n he_o prove_v by_o innumerable_a place_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n as_o be_v thou_o not_o vanquish_v 77._o rom._n 12._o psal_n 31._o prover._n 1●_n psal_n 35._o psal_n 77._o of_o evil_a do_v thou_o not_o become_v like_a unto_o a_o horse_n or_o mule_n etc._n etc._n refuse_v not_o the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o mother_n he_o will_v not_o understand_v that_o he_o may_v do_v well_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v discipline_n and_o infinite_a such_o what_o do_v they_o show_v quoth_v he_o but_o the_o free_a liberty_n of_o human_a will_n 13._o m._n fulke_o repli_v that_o s._n augustine_n do_v defend_v 5._o fulke_o in_o c._n 12._o mat._n sect_n 1_o &_o in_o cap._n 25._o sect_n 5._o the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n against_o the_o enforcement_n of_o nature_n the_o manichee_n feign_v not_o against_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o and_o his_o mate_n uphold_v but_o he_o can_v thus_o escape_v for_o s._n augustine_n dispute_v not_o against_o the_o ground_n but_o against_o the_o denial_n itself_o of_o freewill_n upon_o what_o ground_n soever_o it_o be_v deny_v therefore_o although_o the_o protestant_n dissent_v from_o the_o manichee_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o man_n captivity_n the_o manichee_n supra_fw-la fulke_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la affirm_v it_o to_o proceed_v from_o nature_n by_o creation_n of_o the_o evil_a god_n the_o protestant_n according_a to_o m._n fulke_o not_o from_o nature_n but_o from_o the_o free_a and_o sinful_a fall_n of_o adam_n yet_o in_o the_o effect_n itself_o and_o captivity_n of_o our_o will_n they_o full_o agree_v and_o s._n augustine_n fierce_o impugn_v &_o fight_v against_o that_o wherein_o they_o accord_n with_o the_o same_o force_n batter_v the_o protestant_n with_o which_o he_o beat_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o manichean_a arbit_n aug._n l_o degrat_fw-la &_o l._n arbit_n heresy_n let_v the_o reader_n peruse_v that_o one_o book_n of_o grace_n &_o freewill_n s._n augustine_n dedicate_v to_o valentine_n and_o he_o shall_v perceive_v all_o protestant_n as_o soar_v annoy_v with_o his_o shot_n as_o the_o manichee_n themselves_o and_o that_o his_o main_a discourse_n drive_v as_o mighty_o against_o they_o as_o the_o whole_a power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o other_o father_n who_o writing_n many_o principal_a sectary_n endeavour_v to_o disgrace_n for_o be_v too_o favourable_a in_o defence_n of_o freewill_n 14._o caluin_n say_v all_o the_o ancient_a writer_n except_o augustine_n 530._o calu._n l._n 2._o instit_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 4._o melanct._n lib._n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr come_v cent._n 2._o c._n 4._o col._n 55._o ibid._n col._n 58_o cent._n 2._o c._n 10._o col._n 227._o or_o 221._o according_a to_o another_o edit_n c._n 4._o col._n 59_o cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o col._n 77._o tertul._n l._n 2._o advers_a marc._n l._n de_fw-fr exhort_v castitat_fw-la de_fw-fr monog_n orig_n bo_o 9_o innum_fw-la &_o hom_n 12._o in_o eosd_a cypr._n l._n 3._o ep_v 3._o &_o l_o 3_o add_v quirinun_n c._n 52._o methond_n in_o ser_n de_fw-fr resurrect_v cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o col._n 291._o print_v at_o basil_n 1562._o d._n hunfrey_n jesuitis_fw-la part_n 530._o who_o notwithstanding_o be_v as_o opposite_a to_o he_o as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n either_o exceed_v waver_v or_o speak_v intricate_o of_o this_o matter_n melancthon_n present_o after_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o church_n by_o platonical_a philosophy_n so_o he_o term_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n christian_n doctrine_n be_v deface_v and_o a_o little_a after_o whatsoever_o be_v extant_a in_o commentary_n altogether_o savour_v of_o this_o philosophy_n the_o magdeburgian_n centurist_n writing_n of_o the_o two_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n although_o this_o age_n say_v they_o be_v near_o to_o the_o apostle_n yet_o the_o doctrine_n
his_o law_n ●_o caluin_n l._n ●_o inst_z c._n 8._o §_o ●_o a_o demand_n which_o so_o stragger_v caluin_n as_o he_o repli_v we_o conceive_v not_o how_o god_n in_o diverse_a manner_n will_v and_o will_v not_o oneself_o thing_n i_o believe_v indeed_o he_o can_v not_o conceive_v it_o nor_o can_v any_o wit_n conceive_v that_o which_o be_v unconceavable_a viz._n that_o the_o same_o immutable_a and_o simple_a will_n shall_v strive_v with_o itself_o or_o feign_v to_o forbid_v which_o it_o consail_v and_o decree_v for_o concern_v the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n which_o be_v as_o you_o define_v manifest_o against_o sin_n either_o there_o be_v a_o true_a will_n in_o he_o correspondent_a thereunto_o and_o so_o he_o inward_o hate_v which_o he_o outward_o prohibit_v or_o else_o he_o faign_v dissemble_v or_o at_o least_o equivocate_v with_o we_o in_o his_o reveal_v will_n equivocation_n i_o think_v you_o allow_v not_o in_o god_n who_o so_o passionate_o censure_v it_o in_o his_o oppress_a servant_n dissimulation_n ought_v much_o less_o to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o who_o truth_n be_v always_o constant_a and_o fidelity_n inviolable_a but_o howsoever_o you_o make_v sin_n discordant_a from_o the_o reveal_v will_n as_o long_o as_o you_o affirm_v it_o agreeable_a to_o the_o determination_n and_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o inward_a immutable_a and_o substantial_a will_n you_o cause_n sin_n itself_o to_o be_v no_o sin_n which_o impli_v contradiction_n and_o that_o protestant_n may_v lawful_o without_o offence_n perpetrate_v theft_n murder_n adultery_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o inerrable_a square_n and_o supreme_a rule_n of_o all_o action_n therefore_o whosoever_o levell_v his_o thought_n and_o deed_n according_a to_o his_o will_n can_v stray_v or_o decline_v into_o fault_n or_o error_n but_o every_o protestant_n by_o commit_v sin_n conform_v himself_o to_o the_o determination_n and_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n no_o protestant_a then_o 2._o s._n thomas_n 1._o 2._o q._n 19_o art_n 9_o &_o 10._o durand_n l._n 1._o distinct_a 48._o q._n 2._o swerve_v from_o his_o duty_n or_o offend_v his_o majesty_n by_o incur_v theft_n murder_n adultery_n or_o any_o other_o sin_n if_o they_o answer_v that_o sin_n be_v against_o his_o reveal_v will_n and_o therefore_o they_o offend_v although_o it_o be_v not_o against_o his_o secret_a will_n that_o answer_n fit_v not_o their_o purpose_n for_o god_n true_a secret_a and_o substantial_a will_n intimate_v unto_o they_o be_v the_o right_a pattern_n by_o which_o all_o action_n must_v be_v draw_v wherefore_o if_o sin_n be_v fashion_v and_o square_v to_o that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v straight_o regular_a or_o according_a to_o rule_v and_o consequent_o no_o sin_n no_o offence_n to_o god_n for_o this_o cause_n abraham_n sin_v not_o in_o offer_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n nor_o 1._o gen._n 22._o exod._n 11._o osee_n 1._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n spoil_v the_o egyptian_n nor_o osee_n the_o prophet_n take_v a_o wife_n of_o fornication_n and_o beget_v child_n of_o fornication_n nay_o they_o all_o please_v god_n herein_o because_o they_o direct_v their_o action_n according_a to_o the_o level_a of_o his_o secret_a and_o hide_a will_n make_v know_v unto_o they_o in_o those_o particular_a case_n although_o they_o do_v against_o his_o general_n reveal_v will_n in_o forbid_v murder_n theft_n and_o fornication_n wherefore_o if_o protestant_n by_o sin_v follow_v the_o direction_n of_o god_n determination_n if_o they_o do_v nothing_o against_o his_o secret_a will_n they_o can_v be_v guilty_a of_o fault_n albeit_o they_o transgress_v his_o reveal_v will_n which_o be_v only_o a_o outward_a token_n or_o sign_n of_o his_o will_n 9_o nevertheless_o i_o prove_v that_o sin_n accord_v also_o with_o his_o will_n reveal_v unto_o protestant_n for_o they_o pretend_v to_o know_v that_o the_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n determine_v and_o purpose_v sin_n that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o sin_n but_o how_o cite_v fulke_o in_o the_o place_n above_o cite_v do_v they_o know_v this_o will_n to_o be_v such_o it_o be_v secret_a they_o can_v pierce_v unto_o it_o by_o themselves_o god_n must_v disclose_v it_o he_o must_v reveal_v unto_o it_o by_o they_o that_o revelation_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v by_o which_o he_o manife_v this_o mystery_n be_v his_o reveal_v will_n which_o be_v the_o faithful_a messenger_n proposer_n and_o interpreter_n of_o his_o secret_n sin_n be_v not_o against_o it_o therefore_o in_o they_o it_o be_v neither_o against_o his_o secret_n nor_o reveal_v will_n nor_o by_o that_o atheistical_a sophism_n any_o sin_n but_o a_o regular_a and_o laudable_a action_n contrariwise_o when_o god_n dissuade_v prohibit_v and_o condemn_v sin_n either_o he_o do_v it_o in_o earnest_n or_o in_o jest_n if_o in_o earnest_n he_o secret_o dislike_v that_o which_o he_o forbid_v and_o so_o sin_n be_v also_o repugnant_a to_o his_o secret_a will_n repugnant_a to_o his_o determination_n and_o hide_a counsel_n if_o in_o jest_n his_o dissuasion_n be_v but_o mockery_n his_o threat_n bug_n to_o terrify_v babe_n his_o judgement_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v then_o trudge_v on_o in_o your_o sinful_a course_n embrace_v the_o liberty_n of_o your_o epicurean_a gospel_n wallow_v free_o in_o the_o mud_n of_o vice_n join_v hand_n with_o atheist_n there_o be_v no_o god_n to_o punish_v your_o iniquity_n 10._o the_o adversary_n by_o this_o time_n surfet_v with_o the_o glott_n of_o his_o blasphemous_a heresy_n let_v we_o now_o view_v the_o dainty_a morsel_n which_o gorge_v he_o so_o full_a they_o be_v 11._o rom._n 9_o 18._o rom._n 1._o 26._o exod._n 7._o 8._o &_o 9_o joa._n 12._o 40._o proverb_n 16._o 4._o rom_n 9_o 17._o ephes_n 3._o 11._o these_o heavenly_a viand_n of_o holy_a scripture_n venom_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o some_o martion_n or_o manichean_a sauce_n viz._n that_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o do_v indurate_a god_n have_v deliver_v they_o into_o passion_n of_o ignominy_n our_o lord_n have_v harden_v the_o hart_n of_o pharaoh_n he_o have_v blind_v their_o eye_n and_o indurate_v their_o hart_n that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v he_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o even_o the_o wicked_a man_n unto_o the_o evil_a day_n to_o this_o purpose_n have_v i_o raise_v thou_o that_o in_o thou_o i_o may_v show_v my_o power_n he_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will_n i_o answer_v those_o former_a thing_n god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v first_o by_o sufferance_n and_o permission_n because_o foresee_v the_o event_n of_o their_o malice_n 15._o vasques_n in_o 1_o part_n to_o 1_o dis●ut_o 55_o cap._n 10._o exod._n 8._o 15._o he_o hinder_v it_o not_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o their_o own_o unnatural_a desire_n second_o by_o subtraction_n of_o grace_n which_o sometime_o he_o just_o take_v from_o they_o upon_o their_o desert_n three_o by_o work_v miracle_n preach_v the_o truth_n or_o achieve_v some_o other_o good_a by_o which_o they_o take_v occasion_n to_o grudge_v murmur_n rage_n and_o perverse_o withstand_v his_o holy_a will_n whereupon_o it_o be_v write_v of_o pharaoh_n that_o 35._o ibid_fw-la p._n 32._o ca._n 9_o v._n 7._o &_o 35._o he_o indurate_v his_o own_o hart_n himself_o and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 32._o where_o the_o latin_a read_v pharao_n hart_n be_v harden_v the_o hebrew_n say_v pharaoh_n harden_v his_o hart_n this_o time_n also_o so_o in_o the_o 9_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 7_o the_o hebrew_n read_v pharaos_n hart_n harden_v itself_o again_o vers_fw-la 35._o he_o harden_v his_o own_o hart_n he_o &_o his_o servant_n of_o other_o s._n paul_n say_v they_o have_v give_v up_o themselves_o to_o impudicity_fw-la which_o because_o they_o actual_o effect_v the_o like_a as_o caluin_n misinfer_v can_v thereby_o be_v conclude_v of_o god_n for_o that_o which_o with_o verity_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o s._n augustin_n rule_n may_v not_o be_v ascribe_v exod._n aug._n the_o doct_n chri_n l_o 3._o cap_n 10._o aug._n l._n 13._o the_o trin_n ca._n 12._o tertul._n l._n adver_v she_o mog_n fulgentio_n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la monim_n ●_o 13._o epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 66._o rupert_n in_o c._n 9_o exod._n chrysost_o hom_n 16._o in_o c._n 9_o ad_fw-la ro._n tulit_fw-la multa_fw-la cum_fw-la lenitate_fw-la volens_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ad_fw-la paeniten●iam_fw-la adducere_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la fi_fw-la seruatus_fw-la minim●_n fuit_fw-la rei_fw-la totius_fw-la culpa_fw-la ab_fw-la illius_fw-la animo_fw-la accidit_fw-la rupertus_n in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la exod._n unto_o he_o aught_o to_o be_v expound_v some_o other_o way_n therefore_o he_o himself_o interprete_v the_o foresay_a sentence_n by_o way_n of_o permission_n say_v the_o manner_n by_o which_o man_n be_v deliver_v up_o into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n ought_v not_o so_o