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he_o shall_v never_o obtain_v any_o thing_n if_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n requite_v of_o they_o that_o pray_v aright_o it_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o all_o god_n saint_n and_o of_o they_o which_o be_v justify_v for_o they_o pray_v often_o and_o be_v hear_v and_o if_o this_o man_n write_v true_o than_o those_o who_o teach_v and_o have_v no_o other_o faith_n than_o a_o assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n reveal_v can_v never_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n nor_o have_v their_o petition_n grant_v tollet_fw-la teach_v 52._o teach_v hoc_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la non_fw-la accâpââur_fw-la fides_fw-la promont_n be_v assenâu_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la fidâcââ_fw-la ut_fw-la recie_n euthymius_n quae_fw-la signâsir_fw-fr at_z âo_z frequens_fw-la est_fw-la in_o scripture_n in_o luc._n 12._o anâoâ_n 52._o and_o that_o out_o of_o euthymue_n that_o faith_n in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v take_v not_o for_o the_o assen_v of_o the_o mind_n but_o for_o the_o assurance_n 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propter_fw-la christum_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la ibid._n we_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v true_a that_o it_o be_v altogether_o require_v for_o the_o justify_n of_o a_o man_n that_o a_o man_n do_v certain_o believe_v not_o only_o general_o that_o for_o christ_n sin_n be_v forgive_v to_o they_o that_o be_v true_o penitent_a but_o also_o that_o they_o be_v forgive_v to_o the_o man_n himself_o for_o christ_n by_o faith_n he_o also_o allege_v out_o of_o the_o ratisbone_n book_n these_o word_n ibid._n word_n vocamus_fw-la fââm_fw-la vivam_fw-la motum_fw-la âparitus_fw-la sanâââ_n quo_fw-la veer_fw-la poratentis_fw-la âriguntur_fw-la ad_fw-la denum_fw-la &_o veer_fw-la apprehendunt_fw-la miserecordiam_fw-la in_o christ_n to_o premissâm_v ut_fw-la âam_fw-la veer_fw-la sentiant_fw-la quod_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o reconeâliationem_fw-la proptâr_fw-la mâritum_fw-la christi_fw-la gratuata_fw-la dei_fw-la bonitate_fw-la acceperunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n we_o calâ_n a_o lively_a faith_n a_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o they_o who_o true_o repent_v be_v lift_v up_o to_o god_n and_o do_v true_o apprehend_v mercy_n promise_v in_o christ_n that_o now_o they_o true_o perceive_v that_o they_o have_v through_o the_o fieâ_n goodness_n of_o god_n receive_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o do_v cry_n abba_n father_n and_o thereupon_o he_o infer_v that_o right_o &_o agreeable_o to_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o justify_v faith_n that_o it_o perceive_v that_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o us._n and_o further_o add_v that_o to_o obtain_v justification_n 13._o justification_n adâââtificationem_fw-la consequendam_fw-la requiritur_fw-la talis_fw-la fides_fw-la ãâ¦ã_o exâââplo_fw-mi aâraââ_n ad_fw-la promissionem_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la ãâã_d per_fw-la disââdentiam_fw-la sed_fw-la praeter_fw-la spem_fw-la in_o spem_fw-la credat_fw-la ãâã_d credenti_fw-la in_o ââm_fw-la qui_fw-la siscitat_fw-la jesum_fw-la a_o mortuis_fw-la in_o putaturtim_fw-la âanc_fw-la sidem_fw-la ad_fw-la iustificationem_fw-la &_o peccata_fw-la nân_fw-la imputaturim_fw-la cassânda_fw-la ibid._n p_o 13._o such_o a_o faith_n be_v require_v whereby_o a_o man_n after_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n do_v not_o doubt_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o distrust_n but_o above_o hope_n believe_v
under_o hope_n that_o god_n will_v impute_v to_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o raise_v jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a this_o faith_n to_o his_o justification_n and_o will_v not_o impute_v his_o sin_n to_o he_o a_o example_n whereof_o as_o he_o say_v we_o have_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o corporal_a discase_n which_o bear_v a_o image_n of_o the_o inward_a cure_n for_o there_o christ_n require_v a_o faith_n whereby_o a_o man_n do_v believe_v that_o christ_n be_v endue_v with_o that_o power_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o heal_v he_o and_o trust_v that_o such_o be_v his_o goodness_n that_o he_o will_v cure_v he_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n after_o he_o have_v write_v very_o much_o to_o prove_v that_o faith_n be_v only_o a_o assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n reveal_v and_o not_o a_o assurance_n or_o special_a application_n of_o the_o promise_n do_v at_o last_o overthrow_n all_o and_o yield_v to_o us._n she_o thus_o he_o âiââeth_v of_o we_o dicunt_fw-la we_o rectè_fw-la dicunt_fw-la posse_fw-la ununquemque_fw-la promissiones_fw-la generales_fw-la sibi_fw-la applicare_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la nam_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la fide_fw-la catholica_fw-la credâ_n christum_fw-la mortuum_fw-la esse_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ita_fw-la cadem_fw-la fide_fw-la credo_fw-la mortuum_fw-la esse_fw-la prome_fw-la qui_fw-la sum_fw-la unus_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la de_fw-fr iustif_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o sect_n denique_fw-la quod_fw-la dicunt_fw-la they_o sâââghtly_o that_o every_o one_o may_v by_o ãâ¦ã_o to_o himself_o the_o general_a ãâã_d for_o as_o i_o do_v believe_v by_o the_o catholic_a faith_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o so_o by_o the_o same_o faith_n i_o do_v believe_v that_o he_o die_v for_o i_o who_o be_o one_o of_o they_o what_o need_v we_o any_o better_a witness_n than_o he_o who_o before_o be_v our_o great_a adversary_n do_v not_o this_o lay_v open_a the_o nature_n of_o justify_v faith_n to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o we_o teach_v be_v a_o particular_a application_n of_o general_a promise_n no_o more_o than_o a_o bare_a assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n reveal_v by_o that_o faith_n whereby_o i_o believe_v christ_n die_v in_o general_a for_o all_o do_v i_o also_o believe_v that_o he_o die_v in_o particular_a for_o i_o and_o yet_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o a_o special_a faith_n be_v a_o forge_a faith_n that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n to_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v particular_o to_o myself_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o the_o cardinal_n will_v not_o grant_v that_o any_o man_n be_v to_o believe_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n in_o particular_a because_o the_o general_a promise_n be_v not_o sine_fw-la not_o de_fw-fr iustificat_fw-la lib._n cap._n 11._o sine_fw-la absolute_a but_o conditional_a even_o with_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n as_o we_o acknowledge_v and_o therefore_o demand_v how_o a_o man_n can_v absolute_o believe_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v he_o see_v he_o can_v learn_v by_o any_o word_n of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v require_v for_o the_o obtain_v of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o say_v that_o none_o which_o believe_v be_v save_v unless_o they_o believe_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o believe_v but_o therein_o the_o cardinal_n do_v not_o only_o contradict_v himself_o but_o likewise_o many_o of_o his_o fellow_n who_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n at_o all_o that_o the_o dead_a and_o catholic_a faith_n be_v all_o one_o as_o be_v show_v before_o if_o some_o believe_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o believe_v and_o some_o believe_v not_o as_o they_o ought_v have_v they_o all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n if_o some_o so_o believe_v as_o by_o believe_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o some_o so_o believe_v as_o by_o believe_v they_o can_v be_v save_v shall_v we_o say_v they_o have_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n then_o may_v we_o also_o say_v that_o peter_n and_o judas_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o repentance_n the_o cardinal_n here_o show_v that_o they_o do_v indeed_o believe_v finâ_n believe_v si_fw-mi revera_fw-la sicut_fw-la oportet_fw-la credant_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la fide_fw-la habeant_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la de_fw-fr iustif_a 1.11_o finâ_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o believe_v who_o have_v faith_n which_o work_v y_o love_n yet_o elsewhere_o he_o labour_v to_o prove_v that_o 15._o that_o de_fw-fr justificut_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o a_o true_a and_o christian_a faith_n which_o by_o way_n of_o disposition_n iustify_v the_o ungodlie_a may_v be_v separate_v from_o charity_n and_o from_o other_o virtue_n how_o repugnant_a be_v these_o thing_n one_o to_o another_o again_o he_o that_o believe_v may_v know_v that_o he_o have_v faith_n otherwise_o paul_n will_v not_o have_v bid_v the_o corinthian_n to_o 13.5_o to_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o prove_v themselves_o whether_o they_o wâre_v in_o the_o faith_n augustine_n say_v 4._o say_v fidem_fw-la uââet_fw-la cuique_fw-la in_o cordâ_n svo_fw-la esse_fw-la âicrâau_fw-fr ãâ¦ã_o esse_fw-la ãâã_d credit_n de_fw-fr trâât_fw-fr lib._n 13._o c._n 1._o neâ_n fidem_fw-la qââsquam_fw-la hominuâ_n videt_fw-la ââalio_fw-la sed_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la in_o sâmâââpso_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 2._o &_o epist_n 1_o 12._o cap._n 4._o every_o one_o do_v see_v faith_n to_o be_v in_o his_o own_o heart_n if_o he_o do_v believe_v or_o not_o to_o be_v if_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o that_o no_o man_n can_v see_v faith_n in_o another_o but_o every_o one_o may_v see_v it_o in_o himself_o the_o cardinal_n say_v they_o believe_v as_o they_o ought_v who_o have_v faith_n work_v by_o love_n yet_o may_v a_o man_n easy_o know_v whether_o he_o have_v love_n or_o not_o 5._o not_o in_o ãâã_d joh._n tracââ_n 5._o therefore_o say_v augustine_n let_v a_o man_n look_v to_o his_o heart_n and_o see_v if_o he_o have_v charity_n and_o then_o let_v he_o say_v i_o be_o bear_v of_o god_n yea_o let_v not_o any_o one_o ask_v another_o let_v every_n one_o return_v to_o his_o own_o heart_n if_o he_o there_o find_v brotherly_a charity_n he_o may_v be_v sure_a he_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n will_v he_o have_v say_v thus_o if_o a_o man_n can_v not_o have_v know_v whether_o he_o have_v charity_n or_o not_o michael_n medina_n as_o sixtus_n 215._o sixtus_n bibliothec_n sanât_fw-la lib._n 6._o amict_n 215._o senensis_n testify_v in_o defend_v ferus_fw-la against_o soto_n say_v there_o be_v no_o man_n which_o doubt_v but_o that_o we_o may_v know_v true_a love_n and_o faith_n to_o be_v in_o us._n see_v then_o that_o by_o charity_n a_o man_n may_v know_v as_o the_o cardinal_n teach_v whether_o he_o believe_v as_o he_o ought_v to_o believe_v and_o see_v a_o man_n may_v know_v whether_o he_o have_v charity_n or_o not_o he_o may_v also_o know_v whether_o he_o believe_v as_o he_o ought_v and_o if_o he_o believe_v as_o he_o ought_v then_o by_o the_o cardinal_n own_o confession_n he_o may_v particular_o apply_v to_o himself_o the_o general_a promise_n and_o certain_o believe_v that_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n see_v this_o special_a faith_n have_v such_o testimony_n not_o only_o from_o the_o divine_a scripture_n but_o likewise_o from_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o also_o from_o the_o late_a romish_a writer_n do_v not_o condemn_v it_o as_o heretical_a but_o seek_v earnest_o for_o it_o as_o the_o special_a mean_n of_o your_o salvation_n sect_n viii_o there_o remain_v another_o point_n to_o be_v consider_v touch_v the_o person_n that_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o justify_n faith_n i_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o elect._n notwithstanding_o i_o know_v that_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n go_v about_o to_o confute_v caluine_n 14_o de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 14_o for_o hold_v that_o faith_n and_o true_a righteousness_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o elect_a 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gregory_n martin_n 12._o martin_n discover_v of_o corrupt_v translat_fw-la cap._n 12._o say_v that_o historical_a and_o special_a faith_n be_v heretical_a term_n new_o devise_v cardinal_n bellarmine_n say_v that_o 4._o that_o de_fw-fr iustific_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o catholic_n do_v not_o use_v the_o name_n of_o historical_a faith_n lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o think_v that_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v record_v in_o scripture_n be_v not_o believe_v but_o for_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o history_n writer_n and_o that_o there_o be_v 21._o be_v de_fw-fr rom._n pont_n if_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 21._o but_o one_o faith_n which_o be_v neither_o to_o be_v call_v historical_a nor_o miraculous_a but_o a_o catholic_a faith_n yet_o the_o thing_n fear_v by_o the_o cardinal_n to_o arise_v upon_o the_o use_n of_o the_o name_n be_v but_o a_o vain_a pretence_n if_o he_o and_o his_o fellow_n have_v fear_v the_o like_a danger_n in_o the_o use_n of_o other_o name_n they_o will_v 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all_o those_o or_o only_o those_o be_v new_a and_o to_o be_v reject_v that_o be_v not_o express_o find_v in_o holy_a write_v but_o we_o must_v esteem_v they_o by_o the_o agreeablenesse_n or_o disagreeablenesse_n they_o have_v to_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o scripture_n now_o we_o mean_v nothing_o by_o this_o historical_a faith_n but_o that_o firm_a assent_n which_o man_n do_v give_v to_o the_o thing_n write_v in_o scripture_n not_o only_o to_o the_o history_n of_o act_n do_v but_o likewise_o to_o all_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n &_o manner_n there_o teach_v and_o therefore_o we_o also_o call_v it_o a_o dogmatical_a faith_n a_o faith_n whereby_o we_o believe_v all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v true_a by_o which_o title_n the_o cardinal_n confess_v quanquam_fw-la confess_v bellarm._n de_fw-fr iustificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o sect_n quanquam_fw-la cyril_n and_o chrysostome_n have_v call_v this_o faith_n and_o he_o himself_o vocabul_n himself_o bellar._n the_o iustif_a lâ_n 1._o cap._n 11._o sect_n per_fw-la vocabul_n call_v that_o a_o dogmatic_a faith_n which_o he_o say_v we_o call_v a_o historical_a faith_n and_o the_o faith_n which_o we_o mean_v by_o the_o historical_a faith_n we_o prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o my_o former_a sermon_n yea_o the_o papist_n will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o faith_n teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n yea_o this_o be_v the_o only_a faith_n which_o they_o require_v yea_o bellarmine_n though_o he_o scarce_o dare_v use_v the_o name_n yet_o he_o acknowledge_v 5._o acknowledge_v si_fw-mi tamen_fw-la hoc_fw-la nominâ_n nempe_fw-la fide_fw-la historica_fw-la appellarâ_n fas_fw-la est_fw-la assensunâ_n quem_fw-la adââbemus_fw-la narration_n rerum_fw-la praeterâarun_v non_fw-la ob_fw-la hominum_fw-la sâd_fw-la ob_fw-la dei_fw-la pâââ_n quâ_n ea_fw-la revelâuit_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la de_fw-fr iustif_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o that_o by_o our_o historical_a faith_n we_o mean_v that_o faith_n which_o they_o call_v a_o assent_n which_o they_o give_v to_o the_o narration_n of_o thing_n past_a not_o for_o the_o authority_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n himself_o who_o have_v reveal_v they_o and_o that_o faith_n he_o prove_v by_o scripture_n if_o then_o they_o agree_v with_o we_o about_o the_o thing_n why_o do_v they_o wrangle_v with_o we_o about_o the_o name_n it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n say_v 23._o say_v stultum_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la dear_a constet_fw-la lââgare_fw-la de_fw-fr noââânâ_n de_fw-fr eu_fw-fr harist_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 23._o bellarmine_n to_o strive_v about_o the_o name_n when_o man_n be_v agree_v of_o the_o thing_n moreover_o not_o only_o the_o 13â_n the_o augustâd_a uââlât_n cred_a c._n 2._o de_fw-fr genes_z ad_fw-la litter_n cap._n 2._o hârenim_fw-la eucher_n âpud_fw-la sixt._n senens_fw-la biââoth_o lib._n â_o p._n 13â_n old_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n but_o likewise_o the_o romish_a â_o romish_a sixt._n senens_fw-la ibid._n durand_n rational_a lib._n 1._o c._n 1._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n â_o writer_n do_v teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o historical_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o both_o simple_a and_o sigurative_a proper_a and_o metophoricall_a yea_o and_o that_o this_o sense_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v believe_v and_o 159._o and_o sixt._n senens_fw-la ibid._n bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la deâ_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 3._o widdringt_fw-fr apolog_fw-la pro_fw-la jure_fw-la principium_fw-la p._n 159._o that_o no_o argument_n be_v of_o any_o force_n but_o those_o that_o be_v draw_v from_o that_o sense_n now_o may_v not_o we_o well_o call_v that_o a_o historical_a faith_n whereby_o we_o believe_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a which_o be_v teach_v and_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n according_a to_o that_o historical_a sense_n and_o indeed_o the_o papist_n have_v no_o more_o reason_n to_o mislike_v the_o title_n of_o a_o historical_a faith_n then_o to_o mislike_v the_o title_n of_o a_o historical_a sense_n but_o that_o the_o one_o be_v use_v by_o we_o the_o other_o be_v often_o use_v by_o themselves_o they_o themselves_o have_v invent_v strange_a name_n and_o title_n which_o they_o give_v to_o faith_n as_o to_o call_v one_o faith_n unform_v another_o form_v one_o implicit_a another_o explicite_fw-la when_o as_o they_o can_v prove_v neither_o the_o name_n nor_o the_o thing_n signify_v thereby_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n why_o then_o will_v they_o blame_v we_o for_o use_v a_o title_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o by_o their_o own_o confession_n be_v warant_v in_o the_o scripture_n yet_o be_v not_o this_o title_n first_o invent_v by_o we_o 50._o we_o distinguamus_fw-la ergo_fw-la quam_fw-la fidem_fw-la debeamus_fw-la historiae_fw-la quam_fw-la fidem_fw-la debeamus_fw-la intelligentiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n quasit_fw-la stabilis_fw-la side_n five_o historica_fw-la &_o temporalis_fw-la sive_fw-la spiritalâs_fw-la &_o aeterna_fw-la de_fw-fr verar._n lig_n cap._n 50._o augustine_n do_v long_o ago_o use_v the_o name_n and_o distinguish_v it_o from_o other_o kind_n of_o faith_n
wither_v if_o only_o one_o twig_n be_v pluck_v away_o but_o if_o all_o be_v pluck_v away_o they_o will_v die_v yet_o be_v he_o contradict_v by_o all_o his_o follow_v thomas_n aquinas_n acknowledge_v that_o faith_n remain_v in_o man_n when_o they_o fall_v from_o holiness_n to_o sin_n 4._o sin_n tho._n 2._o a._n 2._o a._n qu._n 4._o art_n 4._o whereas_o some_o hold_v that_o man_n sin_v mortal_o after_o he_o have_v receyve_v a_o form_v faith_n that_o faith_n be_v lose_v and_o another_o habit_n of_o inform_v faith_n be_v infuse_v of_o god_n in_o steed_n of_o it_o he_o think_v it_o be_v not_o convenient_a to_o say_v any_o gift_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v bestow_v on_o man_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o mortal_a sin_n &_o therefore_o he_o hold_v that_o after_o mortal_a sin_n commit_v by_o a_o believer_n the_o same_o habit_n of_o faith_n remain_v which_o be_v in_o he_o before_o and_o how_o can_v any_o of_o they_o say_v otherwise_o who_o teach_v as_o i_o show_v before_o that_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o a_o man_n before_o grace_n before_o his_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n be_v the_o selfsame_o habit_n in_o number_n that_o be_v in_o he_o after_o grace_n and_o conversion_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n 15._o trent_n asserendum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la infidelitate_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la side_n amittitur_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la quocunque_fw-la aâââ_n mortali_fw-la peccato_fw-la quamuââ_n non_fw-la amittatur_fw-la fides_fw-la acceptam_fw-la iustificationis_fw-la gratiam_fw-la amitti_fw-la sâss_n 6._o cap._n 15._o decree_v that_o faith_n be_v lose_v by_o infidelity_n and_o by_o every_o mortal_a sânne_n though_o faith_n be_v not_o lose_v yet_o the_o receive_a grace_n of_o justification_n be_v lose_v as_o if_o a_o man_n can_v not_o loose_v his_o faith_n by_o any_o mortal_a sin_n but_o only_o by_o infidelity_n and_o that_o by_o mortal_a sin_n a_o man_n may_v loose_v his_o former_a grace_n of_o justification_n &_o yet_o not_o loose_v his_o faith_n and_o according_a to_o that_o rule_n bellarmine_n write_v sâcundo_fw-la write_v de_fw-fr aââss_n great_a &_o statu_fw-la peccat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o sectâquod_fw-la autâm_fw-la sâcundo_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n which_o do_v necessary_o exclude_v faith_n but_o that_o which_o be_v oppose_v unto_o it_o which_o be_v infidelity_n and_o this_o be_v manifest_o testify_v by_o experience_n for_o we_o see_v among_o the_o catholic_n many_o public_a sinner_n murderer_n fornicator_n thief_n disââaâds_n who_o without_o all_o doubt_n give_v credit_n to_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o church_n propound_v to_o be_v believe_v coâtâr_o the_o jesuite_n likewise_o 178._o likewise_o enchârd_n loc_fw-la come_v cap._n 4_o âinâ_n fides_fw-la in_o peecator_fw-la âbus_fw-la p._n 178._o as_o the_o best_a physician_n by_o intemperancy_n break_v the_o rule_n of_o their_o art_n do_v not_o thereby_o loose_a the_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n of_o physic_n so_o a_o christian_n who_o against_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n do_v sin_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n neither_o lose_v his_o faith_n nor_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o see_v that_o by_o faith_n believer_n differ_v from_o infidel_n if_o sinner_n want_v faith_n they_o shall_v be_v infidel_n and_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o church_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o infidel_n and_o yet_o sinner_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n as_o tare_n be_v in_o the_o same_o field_n with_o wheat_n good-fish_n in_o the_o same_o net_n with_o bad_a but_o by_o the_o way_n consider_v what_o kind_n of_o person_n they_o acknowledge_v for_o true_a believer_n even_o the_o worst_a that_o almost_o can_v be_v public_a sinner_n murderer_n fornicator_n thief_n drunkard_n such_o as_o aught_o for_o their_o lewd_a life_n to_o be_v excommunicate_v such_o as_o be_v tare_n among_o wheat_n a_o man_n may_v find_v as_o holy_a believer_n as_o these_o in_o hell_n be_v this_o that_o faith_n which_o s._n james_n will_v hâue_v a_o man_n to_o show_v by_o his_o work_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o their_o assent_v faith_n may_v be_v find_v in_o such_o ungodly_a person_n for_o it_o be_v âound_v in_o the_o very_a devil_n yet_o a_o true_a save_a faith_n whereof_o the_o question_n be_v can_v be_v find_v in_o any_o such_o person_n as_o keep_v a_o continued_a course_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o sin_n true_a believer_n may_v sometime_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n yet_o not_o of_o wilfulness_n though_o they_o fall_v yet_o they_o arise_v again_o and_o do_v not_o long_o continue_v in_o sin_n cyprian_n ask_v 4._o ask_v credere_fw-la se_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la quomodo_fw-la dââit_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la faâit_fw-la quod_fw-la christus_fw-la facere_fw-la precâpit_fw-la de_fw-fr simplic_a praelat_fw-la 16._o verae_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la quâ_n quod_fw-la verb_n a_o dââit_n moââbus_fw-la non_fw-la contradict_v in_o mart._n 16._o bb_n 4._o how_o any_o man_n can_v say_v he_o believe_v in_o christ_n who_o do_v not_o that_o which_o christ_n command_v he_o to_o do_v as_o if_o he_o have_v no_o true_a faith_n who_o want_v obedience_n that_o be_v true_a faith_n 16_o say_v beda_n which_o do_v not_o contradict_v that_o in_o manner_n which_o it_o speak_v in_o word_n they_o may_v therefore_o better_a say_v such_o sinner_n never_o have_v true_a faith_n at_o all_o and_o so_o can_v loose_v that_o which_o they_o never_o have_v again_o observe_v what_o their_o believer_n loose_v by_o their_o mortal_a sin_n though_o they_o lose_v not_o the_o habit_n yeâ_n they_o lose_v the_o form_n of_o faith_n yea_o they_o lose_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n for_o now_o it_o be_v become_v a_o dead_a faith_n see_v it_o want_v good_a work_n yea_o they_o lose_v the_o grace_n of_o justification_n and_o so_o become_v guilty_a again_o of_o all_o their_o former_a sin_n they_o may_v as_o well_o loose_a faith_n itself_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v lose_v will_v do_v they_o no_o good_a what_o a_o absurdity_n it_o be_v to_o hold_v that_o a_o form_v faith_n and_o a_o unformed_n faith_n a_o live_a faith_n and_o a_o dead_a âaith_n a_o justify_n faith_n and_o a_o faith_n that_o justifi_v not_o be_v one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o faith_n have_v be_v sufficient_o prove_v already_o yet_o to_o this_o absurdity_n be_v they_o drive_v that_o so_o they_o may_v maintain_v the_o unity_n of_o faith_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o believer_n when_o as_o they_o shall_v rather_o acknowledge_v that_o their_o assent_v faith_n and_o a_o true_a justify_n faith_n be_v distinct_a kind_n and_o that_o those_o who_o live_v and_o continue_v in_o gross_a sin_n though_o they_o may_v have_v the_o former_a yet_o they_o never_o have_v and_o therefore_o can_v possible_o loose_v the_o late_a 1.16_o see_v sixt._n see_v nânsââiâliothec_fw-la sanct_n lib._n 6._o annot_v 179._o fine_a &_o annot_v 191.1_o tim._n 5.8_o tit._n 1.16_o michael_n medina_n one_o of_o their_o own_o church_n do_v stiff_o maintain_v it_o that_o though_o a_o unformed_a faith_n do_v not_o vanish_v away_o by_o mortal_a sin_n yet_o that_o sound_a faith_n which_o christ_n require_v in_o the_o gospel_n can_v stand_v with_o a_o perverse_a continuance_n in_o heinous_a offence_n and_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o s._n paul_n and_o therefore_o that_o they_o only_o have_v a_o true_a faith_n who_o still_o continue_v in_o well_o do_v but_o although_o that_o most_o of_o our_o adversary_n teach_v that_o faith_n may_v not_o be_v lose_v by_o deadly_a sin_n yet_o they_o hold_v it_o may_v be_v lose_v by_o infidelity_n ãâã_d if_o infidelity_n be_v not_o a_o deadly_a sin_n 14._o de_fw-fr iustificaâ_n lib._n 3_o cap._n 14._o and_o it_o this_o be_v so_o than_o bellarmine_n argument_n whereby_o he_o will_v proouâ_n that_o faith_n may_v be_v lose_v be_v altogether_o impertinent_a and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n of_o themselves_o see_v they_o be_v draw_v from_o a_o relapse_n into_o sin_n ãâ¦ã_o infidelity_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n that_o if_o the_o righteous_a man_n dâd_v forsake_v his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v inâquitâe_a be_v shall_v die_v for_o the_o same_o which_o be_v the_o cardinal_n first_o argument_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o a_o fall_n from_o righteousness_n into_o infidelity_n but_o of_o a_o fall_n into_o ãâ¦ã_o as_o they_o call_v it_o when_o christ_n ãâã_d âucây_a branch_n that_o bearethââ_n ãâ¦ã_o he_o will_v take_v away_o he_o understand_v ãâã_d of_o any_o revolt_n to_o infidelity_n but_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o which_o man_n fail_v in_o their_o duty_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o christ_n woââs_n their_o iniquity_n shall_v abound_v and_o charity_n weâe_v ââld_a and_o of_o paul_n beat_v of_o his_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n which_o be_v other_o of_o his_o argument_n for_o that_o purpose_n he_o also_o endevourth_o to_o prove_v it_o by_o 8._o several_a example_n of_o person_n who_o lose_v their_o faith_n
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