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touch_v in_o these_o sermon_n and_o confirm_v by_o several_a text_n of_o scripture_n i_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o also_o of_o many_o of_o your_o own_o late_a writer_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n acknowledge_v that_o before_o the_o pelagian_n heresy_n arise_v the_o father_n do_v not_o exact_o handle_v the_o question_n of_o praedestination_n by_o grace_n initâ—o_fw-la degra_n &_o lib._n arbur_fw-la libâ—â—_n cap._n 11._o initâ—o_fw-la but_o only_o when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v do_v brief_o set_v down_o their_o opinion_n and_o that_o chryso_v do_v not_o plain_o preach_v prevent_v grace_n because_o at_o that_o time_n they_o be_v not_o rise_v up_o 6._o ibid._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o which_o deny_v it_o as_o if_o the_o father_n do_v speak_v and_o write_v plain_o &_o full_o of_o those_o point_n only_o which_o be_v controvert_v and_o impugn_a in_o those_o day_n now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o few_o of_o those_o point_n which_o i_o mention_v be_v call_v into_o 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do_v forbear_v to_o recite_v in_o the_o pulpit_n or_o write_v in_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o sermon_n that_o so_o i_o may_v avoid_v tediousness_n yet_o have_v diligent_o peruse_v they_o and_o hope_v that_o they_o will_v be_v of_o force_n with_o some_o that_o due_o consider_v they_o i_o think_v good_a to_o set_v they_o apart_o by_o themselves_o and_o to_o add_v they_o as_o a_o postcript_n after_o all_o sect_n ii_o whereas_o i_o teach_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o spiritual_a seed_n which_o must_v be_v sow_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o make_v we_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n and_o that_o preacher_n ought_v to_o teach_v and_o people_n ought_v to_o hear_v and_o receive_v nothing_o but_o the_o word_n and_o do_v limit_v the_o word_n to_o the_o word_n write_v i_o know_v it_o cross_v the_o doctrine_n of_o some_o in_o your_o church_n and_o therefore_o may_v perhaps_o be_v mislike_v by_o you_o first_o your_o countryman_n doctor_n stapleton_n sexagesim_fw-la promptuar_n in_o dominica_n sexagesim_fw-la write_v a_o postill_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o popish_a preacher_n can_v not_o find_v in_o all_o this_o parable_n any_o point_n to_o be_v observe_v against_o we_o but_o only_o this_o that_o the_o word_n be_v the_o seed_n and_o will_v have_v rhemist_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o rhemist_n not_o the_o word_n write_v but_o the_o word_n preach_v to_o be_v the_o seed_n yea_o he_o make_v two_o word_n of_o god_n the_o one_o write_v 2._o write_v aâ—â—ot_n on_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 2_o 1â—_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o the_o other_o preach_v and_o thereby_o will_v confute_v we_o who_o hold_v that_o nothing_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n but_o theâ—in_o that_o great_a doctor_n declare_v himself_o neither_o to_o know_v what_o the_o scripture_n be_v nor_o what_o true_a preach_n be_v noâ—_n what_o we_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n â—ast_n what_o be_v the_o scripture_n or_o 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5._o annot_v 36._o est_fw-la fides_fw-la qua_fw-la creditur_fw-la quicquid_fw-la credendum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o baec_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la theologica_fw-la altera_fw-la quae_fw-la considâ—nua_fw-la quâ—dam_fw-la est_fw-la seiliâ—â—t_fw-la qua_fw-la credimus_fw-la quod_fw-la denâ—_n it_z dominus_fw-la â—i_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la co_fw-la petimâ—s_fw-la stollain_fw-fr luc._n 5._o to_o cap._n 145._o whereby_o we_o believe_v and_o do_v assent_n to_o the_o doctrine_n reveal_v and_o propound_v by_o the_o church_n to_o be_v believe_v which_o cyrill_n call_v a_o dogmatic_a faith_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o do_v not_o only_o assent_v to_o the_o doctrine_n but_o also_o do_v believe_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o ask_v to_o be_v do_v shall_v be_v accomplish_v by_o god_n which_o we_o call_v a_o assurance_n stella_n also_o as_o plain_o make_v two_o kind_n of_o faith_n there_o be_v a_o faith_n say_v he_o whereby_o we_o believe_v whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v and_o this_o be_v a_o theological_a virtue_n there_o be_v another_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a confidence_n to_o wit_n that_o whereby_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v we_o that_o which_o we_o ask_v of_o he_o i_o can_v produce_v more_o witness_n speak_v to_o the_o time_n purpose_n but_o i_o spare_v they_o till_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o several_a kind_n by_o themselves_o yet_o consider_v that_o not_o only_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o likewise_o some_o great_a clerk_n in_o the_o late_a romish_a church_n have_v make_v diverse_a kind_n of_o faith_n why_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v condemn_v as_o heretic_n for_o teach_v the_o same_o sect_n vii_o let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o faith_n in_o particular_a and_o let_v we_o first_o consider_v a_o little_a touch_v justify_n faith_n it_o may_v be_v you_o will_v mislike_v two_o thing_n in_o that_o description_n oâ—â—t_n which_o i_o set_v down_o in_o one_o of_o the_o precedent_a sermon_n the_o one_o respect_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o the_o other_o respect_v the_o person_n that_o be_v endue_v with_o it_o because_o some_o of_o your_o side_n teach_v contrary_a thereunto_o 1._o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o i_o show_v that_o by_o it_o a_o christian_a do_v apprehend_v and_o apply_v to_o himself_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n for_o his_o present_a justification_n and_o for_o his_o future_a salvation_n i_o know_v it_o as_o well_o as_o you_o that_o many_o of_o your_o learned_a man_n teach_v the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o i_o â—eare_z that_o you_o will_v râ—â—_n or_o beleâ—ue_v they_o then_o â—â—_o the_o rhemist_n say_v 7._o annot._n on_o rom._n 3._o sect._n 7._o that_o to_o apprehend_v christ_n rightâ—ousnes_n by_o faith_n be_v a_o 〈…〉_o apprehension_n of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o false_a faith_n and_o afterward_o 6._o annot._n on_o hebr._fw-la 11._o secâ—_n 6._o that_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d not_o special_a faith_n the_o forge_a faith_n of_o protestant_n whereby_o every_o one_o of_o these_o new_a sect-maâ—â—ters_a and_o their_o follower_n as_o it_o please_v they_o in_o the_o meekness_n of_o their_o spirit_n to_o term_v we_o believe_v their_o sin_n be_v remit_v and_o themselves_o shall_v be_v save_v 1_o annot._n on_o jam._n 2.26_o sect._n 1_o and_o elsewhere_o that_o a_o special_a faith_n be_v a_o forge_a faith_n that_o nâ—ther_n paul_n nor_o james_n nor_o any_o other_o sacred_a writer_n ever_o know_v or_o speak_v of_o any_o such_o faith_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n maintain_v that_o faith_n be_v neither_o fiducia_n 5.6.7_o de_fw-fr iustificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 5.6.7_o a_o issurance_n of_o god_n mercy_n or_o the_o pardon_n of_o a_o man_n be_v own_o sin_n nor_o yet_o notitia_fw-la acknowledge_v of_o such_o thing_n but_o but_o only_a a_o firm_a and_o certain_a assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v propound_v to_o be_v deliver_v quadragesâ—_n promptuar_n catholan_fw-ge feriaâ—_n 5._o hebdâ—_fw-la 1._o quadragesâ—_n doctor_n stapleton_n call_v they_o heretic_n who_o place_n the_o whole_a nature_n property_n virtue_n and_o greatness_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o particular_a application_n of_o god_n general_a promise_n to_o believer_n indeed_o that_o which_o they_o say_v be_v true_a if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o faith_n teach_v in_o the_o word_n not_o wrough_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o christian_n then_o that_o which_o be_v general_o teach_v and_o find_v in_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n but_o they_o which_o understand_v the_o word_n aright_o and_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n do_v know_v and_o feel_v another_o kind_n of_o faith_n far_o surpass_v that_o bellarmine_n do_v much_o wrong_v we_o and_o more_o trouble_v himself_o in_o this_o point_n then_o need_v tribus_fw-la haeretici_fw-la restringunt_fw-la ad_fw-la solâ—m_fw-la promissionem_fw-la miserecor_fw-la diae_fw-la specialâ—s_fw-la de_fw-fr iustif_a lib._n 1._o cap._n sect._n itaque_fw-la tribus_fw-la he_o say_v that_o they_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n because_o we_o who_o he_o common_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o heretic_n do_v restrain_v it_o to_o a_o sole_a promise_n of_o a_o special_a mercy_n and_o afterward_o spend_v many_o chapter_n in_o prove_v that_o the_o object_n of_o a_o justify_n faith_n be_v not_o a_o special_a mercy_n 8.9.10_o de_fw-fr iustificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8.9.10_o but_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v reveal_v for_o we_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o special_a mercy_n to_o a_o man_n in_o particular_a be_v the_o object_n of_o a_o true_a justify_n faith_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o find_v none_o such_o make_v to_o any_o of_o we_o the_o general_a promise_n of_o mercy_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o material_a object_n which_o be_v indefinite_o propound_v it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o make_v a_o true_a christian_n to_o apply_v they_o particular_o to_o himself_o but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o matter_n now_o in_o question_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v prove_v that_o a_o justify_n faith_n be_v not_o only_o a_o assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n reveal_v in_o the_o word_n but_o likewise_o a_o apprehension_n and_o particular_a apply_v of_o the_o general_a promise_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o christ_n merit_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o scripture_n faith_n be_v call_v a_o receive_n of_o christ_n 14._o joh._n 1.12_o gal._n 3_o 14._o and_o a_o receive_n of_o the_o promise_n can_v there_o be_v a_o receive_n of_o a_o thing_n without_o application_n be_v christ_n receive_v general_o of_o all_o together_o for_o all_o together_o and_o not_o particular_o by_o every_o one_o for_o himself_o when_o thomas_n say_v to_o christ_n my_o god_n and_o my_o lordâ—_n do_v not_o he_o especial_o and_o particular_o apply_v christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n to_o himself_o who_o be_v god_n and_o lord_n to_o all_o true_a christian_n yet_o christ_n give_v it_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o faith_n 20.29_o joh._n 20.29_o say_v unto_o he_o because_o thou_o â—â—st_n â—â—ene_v nice_a thou_o believe_v and_o make_v that_o his_o say_v the_o very_a same_o with_o their_o faith_n who_o be_v bless_v for_o believe_v 20._o gentiasidem_fw-la prâ—at_fw-la â—t_z 〈◊〉_d commendat_fw-la 1_o joh._n 20._o tract_n 121._o gaâ—â—â—â—_n 20._o when_o they_o have_v not_o see_v yea_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o gentile_n for_o augustâ—â—_n thank_v he_o do_v thereby_o preach_v and_o commend_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o paul_n say_v christ_n have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o do_v he_o not_o apply_v particular_o to_o himself_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n yet_o this_o he_o do_v by_o that_o faith_n whereof_o he_o speak_v immediate_o before_o even_o by_o that_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o then_o live_v be_v not_o christ_n that_o bread_n which_o must_v nourish_v our_o soul_n and_o be_v not_o faith_n the_o eat_n of_o he_o as_o himself_o declare_v that_o large_a loh_o 6._o whereupon_o 26._o whereupon_o quid_fw-la paras_fw-la dente_fw-la &_o ventrem_fw-la crede_fw-la &_o maducasti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tract_n 25_o crâ—dere_n in_o christum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈…〉_o pani_fw-la ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—ct_n 26._o augustine_n say_v what_o prepare_v thou_o thy_o tooth_n and_o thy_o belly_n believe_v &_o thou_o have_v eat_v and_o can_v there_o be_v any_o eat_n unless_o there_o be_v be_v a_o special_a application_n of_o the_o meat_n to_o the_o person_n that_o be_v fedâ—_n do_v not_o every_o one_o pray_v in_o particular_a for_o special_a mercy_n and_o be_v not_o every_o one_o to_o believe_v that_o what_o he_o ask_v he_o shall_v obtaâ—ne_v and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o whosoever_o do_v worthy_o by_o faith_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n he_o do_v by_o faith_n particular_o receive_v christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o particular_o appli_v all_o the_o
promise_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o he_o bellarmine_n confess_v 2._o de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la inâ—g_v never_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o that_o they_o agree_v with_o we_o that_o faith_n be_v necessary_o require_v for_o the_o profitable_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o be_v there_o not_o a_o analogy_n betwixt_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signy_v look_v then_o how_o we_o receive_v the_o outward_a sign_n so_o must_v we_o by_o faith_n receive_v the_o thing_n signify_v as_o therefore_o every_o one_o do_v particular_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n receive_v to_o himself_o and_o for_o himself_o the_o outward_a sign_n so_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v do_v particular_o receive_v to_o himself_o and_o for_o himself_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o father_n it_o may_v be_v some_o of_o you_o will_v neither_o yield_v to_o scripture_n allege_v by_o we_o nor_o yet_o to_o any_o reason_n unless_o you_o may_v hear_v the_o father_n speak_v as_o we_o do_v 40._o do_v noncredit_v in_o deum_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la solo_fw-la collocat_fw-la totius_fw-la falvitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la fiductam_fw-la de_fw-fr duplici_fw-la martyr_n sect._n 40._o that_o godly_a martyr_n cyprian_n say_v that_o although_o a_o man_n daily_o rehearse_v all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o god_n who_o do_v not_o place_n in_o he_o only_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o whole_a felicity_n he_o hold_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o confidence_n or_o assurance_n and_o not_o in_o general_a of_o the_o happiness_n and_o salvation_n of_o all_o god_n child_n but_o in_o particular_a of_o his_o own_o happiness_n this_o his_o assertion_n do_v so_o gall_v the_o papist_n that_o cypr_fw-la that_o est_fw-la etiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la caute_fw-la legendum_fw-la annot_n in_o cypr_fw-la pamelius_n say_v it_o must_v be_v read_v wary_o because_o he_o know_v that_o if_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o very_a sense_n which_o the_o word_n do_v bear_v and_o the_o 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be_v save_v without_o work_n by_o faith_n only_o receive_v free_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n speak_v hesychius_n 2._o hesychius_n gratia_n ex_fw-la miserecordia_fw-la &_o proebetur_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la comprehenditur_fw-la sola_fw-la sine_fw-la operibus_fw-la in_o levit_fw-la lib_n 4._o cap_n 2._o grace_n of_o mercy_n be_v both_o offer_v and_o also_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n alone_o without_o work_n 50._o work_n quomodo_n in_o coelum_fw-la manum_fw-la mittam_fw-la ut_fw-la ibi_fw-la sedentem_fw-la teneam_fw-la fidemmitte_v &_o tenuisti_fw-la in_o joh._n 11._o tract_n 50._o augustine_n make_v faith_n the_o hand_n whereby_o every_o one_o must_v lay_v hold_v of_o christ_n now_o sit_v in_o heaven_n be_v not_o that_o more_o than_o a_o bare_a assent_n to_o thing_n reveal_v be_v not_o this_o a_o special_a application_n when_o the_o same_o father_n stir_v up_o his_o own_o soul_n with_o these_o word_n 2._o word_n dâ—â—at_fw-la anima_fw-la oranino_fw-la secura_fw-la dicut_fw-la de_fw-fr be_v mâ—us_a eâ—_n tu_fw-la qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la animâ—_n nostra_fw-la â—alâ—â—â—â—a_fw-la go_v sum_fw-la dicat_fw-la sâ—cura_fw-la non_fw-fr fâ—câ—eâ—_n inâ—â—â—â—am_fw-la cum_fw-la hâ—r_fw-la dixerit_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi no_o 〈◊〉_d in_o psa_n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o let_v my_o soul_n say_v yea_o let_v it_o altogether_o confident_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n who_o do_v say_v to_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n do_v he_o not_o in_o particular_a appropriate_a and_o apply_v to_o himself_o the_o general_a favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o to_o be_v his_o god_n in_o particular_a and_o when_o he_o say_v 33._o say_v eâ—â—e_fw-la creâ—imus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d queâ—â—_n side_n acâ—pimus_fw-la in_o â—â—â—pâ—ndo_fw-la nâ—uâ—â—us_fw-la quid_fw-la cogiteâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d unâ—â—â—pimus_fw-la &_o in_fw-la cordesâ—ginâ—mur_fw-la de_fw-fr verb._n dâ—m_n sâ—rm_n 33._o behold_v we_o believe_v in_o chriâ—t_n who_o we_o receive_v by_o faith_n in_o receive_v we_o know_v what_o we_o think_v we_o receive_v a_o little_a and_o be_v feed_v in_o the_o heart_n he_o show_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v rather_o a_o apprehension_n and_o application_n than_o a_o assent_n chrysâ—stome_n writing_n of_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o receive_v they_o say_v thus_o praesentia_fw-la thus_o 〈…〉_o de_fw-fr be_v conceperunt_fw-la siâ—u_fw-la â—am_fw-la prâ—ul_fw-la 〈…〉_o â—uatuor_fw-it generationâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d tam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d deâ—psâ—â—â—â—at_a â—s_n pâ—râ—iâ—aâ—â—â—_n ut_fw-la â—tiam_fw-la eas_fw-la shall_fw-mi 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o â—si_fw-it expectare_fw-la &_o â—_o 〈…〉_o sâ—erâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o aâ—â—â—pisse_v nob_n quoquâ—_n 〈…〉_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 23._o theophilact_n on_o 〈◊〉_d 16._o neâ—_n veer_fw-mi humâ—_n 〈◊〉_d cognotâ—onâ—_n sidem_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la dicit_fw-la sed_fw-la eam_fw-la quae_fw-la nihil_fw-la haesit_fw-la ans_fw-fr sacit_fw-la ut_fw-la futura_fw-la tam_fw-la certa_fw-la habeamus_fw-la quam_fw-la habemus_fw-la praesentia_fw-la they_o do_v by_o faith_n alone_o conceive_v a_o certain_a assurance_n of_o they_o see_v they_o a_o far_o off_o before_o four_o generation_n they_o have_v such_o a_o certain_a persuasion_n of_o they_o that_o they_o do_v even_o salute_v they_o as_o seafaring_a man_n do_v a_o far_o off_o see_v the_o city_n desire_v which_o they_o salute_v before_o they_o enter_v unto_o they_o thou_o sâ—est_v that_o this_o they_o receive_v be_v to_o expect_v and_o have_v confidence_n of_o they_o if_o therefore_o to_o have_v confidence_n be_v to_o receive_v we_o also_o may_v receive_v they_o wherein_o he_o declare_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n not_o to_o consist_v only_o in_o a_o assent_n give_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n reveal_v but_o a_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v to_o man_n and_o that_o by_o this_o confidence_n believer_n be_v say_v to_o receive_v the_o promise_n and_o that_o as_o they_o then_o receive_v the_o promise_n by_o that_o their_o confidence_n so_o also_o we_o now_o by_o the_o like_a confidence_n be_v to_o receive_v they_o damascen_n expound_v the_o apostle_n description_n of_o faith_n that_o it_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o have_v these_o word_n 4.11_o word_n indubitabilis_fw-la &_o imudic_fw-la abilis_fw-la spes_fw-la tam_fw-la corum_fw-la quae_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la nobis_fw-la premissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la quam_fw-la assâ—cutionis_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la petitionum_fw-la de_fw-fr orthodox_n fide_fw-la 4.11_o faith_n be_v a_o undoubted_a and_o uniudge-able_a hope_n as_o well_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v promise_v we_o of_o god_n as_o of_o obtain_v our_o petition_n if_o then_o any_o man_n may_v particular_o ask_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o may_v in_o particular_a believe_v that_o his_o own_o sin_n shall_v be_v pardon_v his_o own_o soul_n save_v bernard_n be_v plentiful_a this_o way_n thus_o he_o say_v if_o thou_o believe_v that_o thy_o sin_n can_v be_v blot_v out_o but_o by_o he_o against_o who_o only_o thou_o have_v sin_v thou_o do_v well_o but_o yet_o add_v more_o that_o thou_o also_o believe_v this_o that_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o by_o he_o be_v not_o this_o a_o special_a faith_n be_v not_o this_o more_o they_o a_o assent_n in_o initio_fw-la in_o sed_fw-la add_v adhuc_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la credas_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la tili_fw-la peccata_fw-la donantur_fw-la in_o annunciat_fw-la mariae_fw-la serm_n 1._o initio_fw-la general_a to_o thing_n reveal_v be_v not_o this_o the_o faith_n so_o much_o impugn_a by_o our_o late_a papist_n and_o for_o a_o special_a application_n of_o christ_n merit_n unto_o we_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o a_o man_n own_o sin_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o speak_v as_o plain_o medio_fw-la plain_o nisi_fw-la quâ—d_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la dâ—_n membris_fw-la christi_fw-la nec_fw-la pertinebat_fw-la ad_fw-la evin_fw-la de_fw-fr christ_n merito_fw-la ut_fw-la suum_fw-la praesumeret_fw-la suum_fw-la diceret_fw-la quod_fw-la illius_fw-la esset_fw-la tanquamrem_fw-la capitis_fw-la membrum_fw-la ego_fw-la vero_fw-la fidenter_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mihi_fw-la
deest_fw-la usurpo_fw-la milâ—â—_n ex_fw-la uâ—seribus_fw-la domini_fw-la quoniam_fw-la misery_n or_o dia_z effluunt_fw-la in_o cantic_a serm_n 61._o medio_fw-la but_o that_o come_v be_v not_o of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n nor_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o the_o mâ—rit_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v presume_v the_o same_o to_o be_v his_o he_o will_v have_v call_v that_o his_o own_o which_o be_v christ_n as_o the_o member_n do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o head_n thereby_o teach_v that_o the_o true_a believer_n be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n do_v call_v that_o his_o own_o which_o be_v christ_n and_o do_v without_o sin_n presume_v that_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v he_o in_o particular_a and_o therefore_o in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o say_v thus_o of_o himself_o whatsoever_o be_v want_v unto_o i_o from_o myself_o i_o bold_o take_v it_o unto_o i_o out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n because_o they_o flow_v out_o with_o mercy_n let_v we_o descend_v to_o the_o popish_a writer_n we_o may_v find_v many_o of_o they_o to_o jump_v with_o we_o herein_o ferâ—s_o be_v commend_v by_o sixtus_n senâ—nsis_n to_o be_v 2._o be_v biblioth_n sanct_n lib._n 4._o in_o johan_n ferus_fw-la p._n 265.14_o non_fw-la enim_fw-la semper_fw-la side_n est_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la fidem_fw-la dicimus_fw-la fidem_fw-la nos_fw-la dicimus_fw-la assentire_fw-la be_v quae_fw-la divines_n scripture_n produntur_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la credenda_fw-la proponit_fw-la coment_fw-fr in_o mat._n 8._o lib._n 2._o a_o man_n excellent_o learn_v in_o the_o divine_a scripture_n who_o equal_a in_o the_o office_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o catholic_a church_n of_o the_o german_n have_v not_o in_o this_o our_o time_n yet_o do_v he_o in_o many_o place_n condemn_v the_o popish_a description_n of_o faith_n and_o approve_v we_o 3.16_o we_o secundum_fw-la scriptural_a fides_fw-la non_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la fiducia_fw-la miserecordiae_fw-la divine_a promissae_fw-la in_o christâ—_n ibid._n non_fw-la apprehenditur_fw-la manu_fw-la corporis_fw-la sed_fw-la manu_fw-la cordis_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la ferus_fw-la in_o joh._n 3.16_o that_o be_v not_o always_o faith_n which_o we_o call_v faith_n we_o call_v it_o faith_n to_o assent_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o divine_a history_n and_o which_o the_o church_n propound_v to_o be_v believe_v the_o scripture_n speak_v far_o otherwise_o of_o faith_n for_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n faith_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o confidâ—ce_n of_o god_n mercy_n promise_v in_o christ_n and_o he_o bring_v abraham_n example_n for_o proof_n thereof_o and_o of_o this_o faith_n say_v he_o mâ—ntion_n be_v make_v in_o the_o gospel_n where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v the_o faith_n which_o the_o scripture_n commend_v be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o to_o trust_v to_o the_o fâ—â—e_a mercy_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n whereby_o the_o just_a man_n live_v this_o alone_a be_v it_o which_o god_n require_v 〈◊〉_d a_o example_n of_o this_o faith_n we_o have_v in_o the_o centurion_n for_o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o he_o rehearse_v the_o article_n of_o faith_n but_o that_o he_o come_v to_o christ_n with_o great_a trust_n these_o word_n make_v so_o much_o for_o we_o that_o sixtus_n senensis_n 43._o senensis_n bibliothec_n sanct_n lib._n 6._o annot_v 43._o say_v of_o they_o that_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o error_n of_o they_o who_o teach_v that_o justify_v faith_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o assurance_n of_o god_n mercy_n forgive_a our_o sin_n through_o christ_n and_o dominicus_n soto_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o confute_v he_o in_o that_o point_n but_o michael_n medina_n defend_v he_o against_o soto_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o speak_v as_o full_o for_o we_o 6.29_o we_o sed_fw-la est_fw-la certa_fw-la firmâ—_n &_o staâ—â—li_fw-la fiducia_fw-la christum_fw-la omniâ—g_v 〈◊〉_d be_v bona_fw-la complecti_fw-la cisque_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n tota_fw-la anima_fw-la totâ—que_fw-la viribus_fw-la inhaerere_fw-la in_o joh._n 6.29_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v not_o to_o know_v his_o work_n for_o satan_n know_v this_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o remember_v or_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o christ_n have_v suffer_v and_o rise_v again_o for_o even_o ungodly_a man_n remember_v these_o thing_n and_o think_v of_o they_o and_o yet_o be_v make_v nothing_o better_a but_o it_o be_v with_o certain_a sure_a and_o steadfast_a trust_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o to_o stick_v to_o they_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n all_o the_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o strength_n pighius_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o controversy_n dedicate_v to_o the_o pope_n paulâ—s_v 3._o do_v teach_v that_o although_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v usual_o take_v by_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n be_v that_o habit_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o we_o do_v certain_o and_o without_o any_o doubt_n assent_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o for_o our_o salvation_n be_v reveal_v of_o god_n to_o his_o church_n 1542._o church_n hâ—â—e_a fideâ—_n &_o rationis_fw-la mentsque_fw-la assasssin_n quo_fw-la pâ—rfeâ—tasides_fw-la dâ—â—i_fw-la possit_fw-la adtuncta_fw-la esse_fw-la debâ—t_fw-la eâ—â—â—m_fw-la animâ—_n cerâ—a_fw-la quaedâ—m_fw-la firmaque_fw-la fiduâ—ta_fw-la qua_fw-la dei_fw-la verbo_fw-la veritatiâ—_n itain_n nititur_fw-la it_o a_o fidit_fw-la fidelis_fw-la anima_fw-la ut_fw-la absque_fw-la ulla_fw-la haesitatione_n quicquia_fw-la illudsit_fw-la velut_fw-la si_fw-la manibus_fw-la teneret_fw-la certum_fw-la habeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n controver_n 2._o de_fw-la fidet_fw-la &_o justificat_fw-la fol._n 40.41_o in_o 80._o paris_n 1542._o yet_o unto_o this_o faith_n &_o assent_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o mind_n that_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o perfect_a faith_n there_o ought_v also_o to_o be_v adjoin_v a_o certain_a sure_a and_o firm_a trust_n 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credendi_fw-la secundum_fw-la quam_fw-la assentimur_fw-la veritatibus_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la etc._n etc._n alia_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la quae_fw-la considentia_fw-la voco_fw-la qua_fw-la petit_fw-la aliquis_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la confidenter_fw-la sperans_fw-la &_o credens_fw-fr certissime_fw-la se_fw-la consecuturum_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la postulat_fw-la quae_fw-la fides_fw-la necessarià _fw-la est_fw-la â—â—anti_fw-la alius_fw-la nihil_fw-la unquam_fw-la impetrabit_fw-la enarratan_n luc._n 7._o faith_n be_v take_v two_o way_n one_o way_n for_o the_o habit_n of_o believe_v according_a to_o which_o we_o do_v assent_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n without_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o theological_a virtue_n 1._o cor._n 13._o and_o by_o this_o faith_n a_o believer_n differ_v from_o a_o infidel_n there_o be_v another_o faith_n which_o be_v call_v a_o confidence_n whereby_o a_o man_n ask_v of_o god_n confident_o hope_v and_o believe_v most_o certain_o that_o he_o shall_v obtain_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o he_o ask_v which_o faith_n be_v needful_a for_o he_o that_o pray_v otherwise_o
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 accâ—pâ—â—ur_fw-la fides_fw-la promont_n be_v assenâ—u_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la fidâ—câ—â—_fw-la ut_fw-la recie_n euthymius_n quae_fw-la signâ—sir_fw-fr at_z â—o_z frequens_fw-la est_fw-la in_o scripture_n in_o luc._n 12._o anâ—oâ—_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 of_o the_o will_n iâ—nsentus_n also_o write_v the_o same_o 32._o same_o proâ—de_v reâ—issime_fw-la ut_fw-la apparet_fw-la dicâ—tur_fw-la namine_fw-la fideâ—_n in_o evangeliâ—s_n cum_fw-la eâ—_n trâ—buitur_fw-la aut_fw-la falus_fw-la aut_fw-la consecutâ—â—_n ommum_fw-la quae_fw-la volumus_fw-la complecti_fw-la utrumque_fw-la &_o assentum_fw-la illum_fw-la â—orâ—â—â—_n in_o credendis_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la aâ—_n christo_fw-la &_o fidâ—â—â—m_fw-la ex_fw-la â—â—â—es_fw-la boâ—â—tate_fw-la conceptam_fw-la etc._n etc._n concord_n euang_n cap._n 32._o therâ—â—â—â—â—â—â—st_o right_o as_o appear_v that_o may_v be_v say_v a_o 〈◊〉_d by_o thâ—_n name_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o gospels_n whâ—_n salvation_n or_o the_o obtain_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o desire_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o it_o both_o these_o be_v comprehend_v both_o that_o firm_a assent_n in_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v concern_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o also_o a_o confidence_n conceyn_v from_o his_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o two_o do_v so_o clâ—auc_v together_o that_o neither_o can_v there_o be_v any_o confidence_n without_o credulity_n neither_o can_v credulity_n without_o confidence_n obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n afterward_o thus_o 35._o thus_o haec_fw-la duo_fw-la nempe_fw-la credulâ—tas_fw-la &_o fiduciasimul_fw-la videntur_fw-la includi_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la side_n cum_fw-la subditur_fw-la diâ—â—sse_fw-la dominâ—_n secundum_fw-la fidein_n vestram_fw-la siaâ—_n vobis_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la sense_n sicut_fw-la creditis_fw-la i_o posse_fw-la vos_fw-la sanare_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la confiditis_fw-la mâ—_n curatur_fw-la be_v vos_fw-la ita_fw-la fiat_fw-la vobis_fw-la concord_n euang._n cap._n 35._o these_o two_o to_o wit_n credulity_n and_o confidence_n seem_v to_o be_v include_v together_o in_o the_o name_n faith_n when_o it_o be_v set_v down_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v according_a to_o your_o faith_n be_v it_o unto_o you_o that_o the_o meaning_n may_v be_v as_o you_o believe_v that_o i_o can_v heal_v you_o and_o for_o this_o do_v trust_v that_o i_o will_v heal_v you_o so_o be_v it_o unto_o you_o if_o then_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o author_n faith_n be_v often_o so_o take_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o only_a faith_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v such_o thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n why_o shall_v we_o be_v condemn_v as_o heretic_n for_o teach_v such_o a_o faith_n ought_v not_o we_o to_o have_v such_o a_o faith_n in_o christ_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o those_o man_n have_v in_o he_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o their_o body_n though_o stapleton_n deny_v this_o special_a confidence_n yet_o he_o acknowledge_v penteco_v acknowledge_v propter_fw-la have_v fidem_fw-la utramque_fw-la &_o internam_fw-la &_o externam_fw-la sanitatem_fw-la dedit_fw-la promptuar_n domini_fw-la 18._o post_n penteco_v that_o for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n christ_n give_v they_o both_o outward_a &_o inward_a health_n paulus_n burgensis_n say_v that_o abraham_n by_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n do_v not_o only_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o &_o his_o seed_n shall_v obtain_v everlasting_a life_n in_o heaven_n in_o genes_n 15._o addit_fw-la 2._o the_o divine_n of_o colone_n teach_v that_o 21._o that_o per_fw-la fidem_fw-la verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la operantis_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la veram_fw-la contritionem_fw-la &_o penitentiam_fw-la est_fw-la iustificaâ—â—er_fw-la tanquam_fw-la per_fw-la causam_fw-la quandam_fw-la praeparativam_fw-la &_o dispositivam_fw-la persidemautem_fw-la qua_fw-la absque_fw-la dubitatione_n firmiter_fw-la confidemus_fw-la nobis_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la esse_fw-la dimissa_fw-la instisicamur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la per_fw-la causam_fw-la susceptivam_fw-la antididag_n colonian_o de_fw-fr instificat_fw-la hom_n fol._n 21._o through_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o true_a contrition_n and_o repentance_n and_o other_o work_n of_o prevent_a grace_n we_o be_v justify_v as_o by_o a_o certain_a cause_n prepare_v and_o dispose_v us._n but_o through_o the_o faith_n whereby_o without_o doubt_v we_o do_v firm_o trust_v our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o through_o christ_n we_o be_v justify_v as_o by_o a_o cause_n receive_v it_o and_o also_o add_v further_o that_o the_o ibid._n the_o non_fw-la quomodo_fw-la extranos_fw-es in_fw-it ipso_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la â—adâ—â—n_fw-la nobis_fw-la dumtamen_fw-la fide_fw-la apprehenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la iustitiâ—â—n_fw-la importatur_fw-la ibid._n righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n not_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o we_o in_o he_o but_o as_o and_o when_o the_o same_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o for_o righteousness_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o be_v apprehend_v by_o faith_n cassander_n who_o be_v so_o high_o esteem_v for_o learning_n and_o wisdom_n that_o two_o roman_a emperor_n ferdinand_n and_o maximilian_n 2._o send_v to_o he_o for_o his_o advice_n how_o to_o compound_v the_o controversy_n in_o religion_n approve_v their_o opinion_n &_o say_v that_o 4._o that_o consiâ—tat_fw-la art_n 4._o book_n be_v great_o commend_v of_o all_o the_o learn_a divine_n through_o italy_n &_o france_n as_o a_o book_n that_o excellent_o relate_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o ancient_n opinion_n touch_v religion_n out_o of_o who_o writing_n the_o book_n be_v as_o it_o be_v confirm_v and_o with_o great_a approbation_n cit_v these_o word_n out_o of_o it_o ibid._n it_o fatemur_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la iustificationem_fw-la hominis_fw-la omnino_fw-la requiri_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la certo_fw-la credas_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la generaliter_fw-la quòd_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la veer_fw-la paenitentibus_fw-la remittantur_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la ipsi_fw-la homini_fw-la remissa_fw-la sint_fw-la 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 fâ—â—m_fw-la vivam_fw-la motum_fw-la â—paritus_fw-la sanâ—â—â—_n quo_fw-la veer_fw-la poratentis_fw-la â—riguntur_fw-la ad_fw-la denum_fw-la &_o veer_fw-la apprehendunt_fw-la miserecordiam_fw-la in_o christ_n to_o premissâ—m_v ut_fw-la â—am_fw-la veer_fw-la sentiant_fw-la quod_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o reconeâ—liationem_fw-la proptâ—r_fw-la mâ—ritum_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 adâ—â—â—tificationem_fw-la consequendam_fw-la requiritur_fw-la talis_fw-la fides_fw-la 〈…〉_o exâ—â—â—plo_fw-mi aâ—raâ—â—_n ad_fw-la promissionem_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la disâ—â—dentiam_fw-la sed_fw-la praeter_fw-la spem_fw-la in_o spem_fw-la credat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d credenti_fw-la in_o â—â—m_fw-la qui_fw-la siscitat_fw-la jesum_fw-la a_o mortuis_fw-la in_o putaturtim_fw-la â—anc_fw-la sidem_fw-la ad_fw-la iustificationem_fw-la &_o peccata_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la imputaturim_fw-la cassâ—nda_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 â—iâ—â—eth_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 sâ—â—â—ghtly_o that_o every_o one_o may_v by_o 〈…〉_o to_o himself_o the_o general_a 〈◊〉_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 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wâ—re_v in_o the_o faith_n augustine_n say_v 4._o say_v fidem_fw-la uâ—â—et_fw-la cuique_fw-la in_o cordâ—_n svo_fw-la esse_fw-la â—icrâ—au_fw-fr 〈…〉_o esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d credit_n de_fw-fr trâ—â—t_fw-fr lib._n 13._o c._n 1._o neâ—_n fidem_fw-la qâ—â—squam_fw-la hominuâ—_n videt_fw-la â—â—alio_fw-la sed_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la in_o sâ—mâ—â—â—pso_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 〈◊〉_d joh._n tracâ—â—_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 sanâ—t_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 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will_v not_o contend_v with_o we_o about_o the_o person_n who_o have_v it_o though_o many_o have_v not_o write_v of_o this_o point_n yet_o beside_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n allege_v we_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o some_o 17._o some_o hom._n 17._o augustine_n as_o be_v declare_v before_o say_v that_o the_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n only_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v only_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n only_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o faith_n only_o the_o son_n of_o love_n fine_a love_n horum_fw-la side_n quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la profectio_fw-la aut_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la desicit_fw-la aut_fw-la siqui_fw-la sunt_fw-la quorum_fw-la deficit_fw-la reparatur_fw-la antequam_fw-la vit_fw-mi a_o ista_fw-la finiatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr corrept_n &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 7._o fine_a the_o son_n of_o promise_n will_v any_o say_v that_o the_o reprobate_n be_v the_o servant_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n or_o the_o belove_a son_n of_o 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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 lâ—â—gare_fw-la de_fw-fr noâ—â—â—nâ—_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 augustâ—d_a uâ—â—lâ—t_n cred_a c._n 2._o de_fw-fr genes_z ad_fw-la litter_n cap._n 2._o hâ—renim_fw-la eucher_n â—pud_fw-la sixt._n senens_fw-la biâ—â—oth_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 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work_n whereupon_o thomas_n aquinas_n give_v this_o gloss_n 2._o gloss_n verba_fw-la â—â—hite_a habere_fw-la sidem_fw-la per_fw-la aliqua_fw-la certa_fw-la signa_fw-la non_fw-la poteris_fw-la probare_fw-la cum_fw-la desint_fw-la opera_fw-la verba_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la testes_fw-la ruffi_n untes_fw-la in_o jacob_n epist_n cap._n 2._o show_v i_o thy_o faith_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v prove_v unto_o i_o by_o some_o certain_a sign_n that_o thou_o have_v faith_n thou_o can_v not_o prove_v it_o when_o work_n be_v want_v word_n be_v no_o sufficient_a witness_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v 2.2_o say_v in_o 2._o thess_n 2.2_o that_o ungodly_a man_n seem_v to_o have_v true_a faith_n when_o indeed_o they_o have_v not_o gregory_n 1_o once_o bishop_n of_o rome_n tell_v we_o that_o 29._o that_o fidâ—i_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr veritatâ—m_n in_o aquavitae_fw-la nostra_fw-la consideratione_n debemus_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la tâ—nc_fw-la enim_fw-la veraciter_fw-la fideleâ—_n sumus_fw-la si_fw-la quod_fw-la verbis_fw-la promitâ—mus_fw-la operibus_fw-la implâ—mus_fw-la hoâ—â—â—_n 29._o we_o ought_v to_o make_v know_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o life_n for_o then_o be_v we_o believer_n in_o truth_n if_o that_o which_o we_o promise_v in_o word_n we_o fulfil_v in_o work_n and_o from_o he_o the_o council_n of_o mentz_n protest_v 1._o protest_v i_o will_v veâ—o_o â—redit_v quâ—_n exâ—xcet_fw-la opeâ—â—â—do_fw-la quod_fw-la credit_n conâ—â—l_n mogunt_fw-la câ—â—â—â—n_n 1._o that_o he_o do_v true_o believe_v who_o exercise_v by_o work_v that_o which_o he_o believe_v if_o then_o the_o one_o of_o these_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n indeed_o and_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o so_o to_o be_v call_v and_o the_o other_o be_v not_o a_o true_a faith_n indeed_o and_o improper_o so_o call_v how_o can_v they_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n no_o more_o than_o a_o work_a horse_n and_o a_o idle_a paint_a horse_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o 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without_o work_n but_o the_o 2.26_o the_o annot._n in_o jam._n 2.26_o rhemists_n 15._o rhemists_n de_fw-fr iustif_a li._n 1._o c._n 15._o cardinal_n bellarmine_n 2._o bellarmine_n enchirid_n cap._n 4._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la object_n 2._o coster_n the_o jesuite_n and_o other_o do_v answer_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o compare_v a_o dead_a faith_n with_o a_o dead_a man_n but_o with_o a_o dead_a body_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o dead_a body_n be_v a_o true_a body_n so_o a_o dead_a faith_n be_v a_o true_a faith_n but_o they_o must_v know_v that_o although_o the_o apostle_n compare_v a_o dead_a faith_n not_o to_o a_o dead_a man_n but_o to_o a_o dead_a body_n yet_o he_o compare_v it_o to_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v no_o true_a humane_a body_n indeed_o because_o it_o want_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o form_n of_o it_o the_o philosopher_n will_v teach_v they_o that_o when_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a there_o be_v neither_o foot_n nor_o hand_n but_o only_o by_o 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2._o write_v notandum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quia_fw-la cum_fw-la fides_fw-la mortua_fw-la sit_fw-la praeter_fw-la opera_fw-la iam_fw-la neque_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la neque_fw-la homo_fw-la mortuus_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la enarrat_fw-la in_o epist_n jacob_n cap_n 2._o it_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v that_o see_v faith_n be_v dead_a without_o good_a work_n it_o be_v now_o no_o faith_n at_o all_o for_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v not_o a_o man_n at_o all_o their_o own_o friend_n ferus_fw-la be_v as_o peremptory_a against_o they_o and_o for_o us._n faith_n without_o charity_n say_v he_o 7._o he_o sine_fw-la charitate_fw-la fides_fw-la titulum_fw-la quidem_fw-la fides_fw-la habet_fw-la caeterum_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la obscurè_fw-la de_fw-fr ear_n loqui_fw-la velis_fw-la perinde_v fides_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la corpus_fw-la exanime_fw-la homo_fw-la aut_fw-la extincta_fw-la candela_fw-la lumen_fw-la vel_fw-la exâ—isa_fw-la arbour_n est_fw-la arbour_n etc._n etc._n postill_n domin_n 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fictone_n puto_fw-la illos_fw-la notarâ—_n in_o evangâ—lio_n qui_fw-la ad_fw-la temou_v credunt_fw-la &_o in_o tempore_fw-la tentationis_fw-la recedunt_fw-la luâ—â—_n etc._n etc._n tale_n sunt_fw-la animae_fw-la parvam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la &_o tener_n be_o habentes_fw-la charitatem_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la earum_fw-la fidem_fw-la uâ—uam_fw-la sed_fw-la fictam_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la in_o tentatione_n deficere_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n 42._o do_v at_o large_a describe_v it_o and_o show_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o it_o and_o other_o kind_n of_o faith_n he_o make_v a_o division_n of_o a_o threefold_a faith_n there_o be_v a_o dead_a faith_n a_o feign_a faith_n and_o a_o try_a faith_n the_o dead_a faith_n the_o apostle_n define_v to_o be_v a_o faith_n without_o work_n which_o do_v not_o work_v by_o love_n the_o feign_a faith_n say_v he_o i_o think_v that_o be_v call_v which_o have_v receive_v life_n from_o charity_n begin_v to_o be_v move_v to_o work_v well_o but_o not_o 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credunt_fw-la reprobi_fw-la fateor_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la bâ—â—_n be_o tempore_fw-la enim_fw-la tentationis_fw-la recedunt_fw-la quam_fw-la fidem_fw-la ut_fw-la pote_fw-la quae_fw-la radices_fw-la non_fw-la egit_fw-la veram_fw-la fidem_fw-la sancta_fw-la scripturanon_fw-la vocat_fw-la etc._n etc._n sext._n senes_fw-la biblioth_o li._n 6._o annot_v 214._o true_a faith_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v only_o i_o confess_v the_o reprobate_n do_v believe_v but_o for_o a_o season_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tentation_n they_o go_v away_o which_o faith_n because_o it_o have_v no_o root_n the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v not_o call_v a_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o faith_n which_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o glory_n be_v no_o faith_n before_o christ_n in_o this_o respect_n the_o reprobate_n be_v accuse_v of_o unbelief_n because_o although_o they_o seem_v in_o outward_a appearance_n to_o believe_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o true_o believe_v because_o they_o want_v either_o true_a charity_n or_o constancy_n which_o be_v so_o annex_v to_o true_a faith_n that_o in_o scripture_n faith_n be_v take_v for_o fidelity_n and_o that_o he_o prove_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1._o pet._n 2.6_o these_o word_n and_o many_o more_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v relate_v by_o sixtus_n senensis_n yet_o not_o confute_v nor_o condemn_v and_o therefore_o seem_v to_o be_v approve_v do_v not_o you_o therefore_o condemn_v i_o for_o teach_v the_o temporary_a faith_n to_o be_v another_o faith_n then_o justify_v faith_n be_v thus_o i_o hope_v you_o plain_o see_v that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o only_a faith_n in_o all_o man_n as_o some_o of_o your_o teacher_n will_v bear_v you_o in_o hand_n but_o that_o there_o be_v diverse_a kind_n of_o faith_n real_o distinct_a one_o from_o another_o in_o nature_n in_o degree_n in_o efficacy_n and_o operation_n and_o that_o this_o have_v be_v the_o ancient_a doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o still_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o some_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n i_o pray_v god_n that_o you_o may_v not_o deceive_v yourselves_o with_o a_o feign_a faith_n nor_o content_v yourselves_o with_o that_o assent_v faith_n which_o some_o do_v false_o tell_v you_o be_v sufficient_a but_o that_o you_o may_v seek_v and_o also_o obtain_v that_o justify_n faith_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v your_o soul_n take_v heed_n of_o give_v too_o much_o credit_n to_o some_o late_a popish_a writer_n their_o malice_n against_o we_o provoke_v they_o to_o speak_v worse_o of_o faith_n then_o they_o ought_v though_o it_o be_v the_o most_o necessary_a and_o most_o effectual_a grace_n which_o god_n here_o bestow_v on_o man_n yet_o be_v they_o great_a enemy_n to_o it_o and_o seek_v more_o to_o disgrace_v it_o than_o any_o other_o gift_n or_o grace_n whatsoever_o some_o have_v think_v so_o base_o of_o it_o as_o they_o have_v teach_v it_o be_v too_o mean_a a_o grace_n for_o the_o virgin_n mary_n to_o be_v endue_v withal_o though_o augustine_n â—_o augustine_n beatior_fw-la mata_n â—â—â—cipâ—â—do_fw-la fiâ—â—m_fw-la chriâ—ti_fw-la quâ—mâ—oictpiâ—do_fw-la carnâ—m_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o viaginit_a cap._n â—_o say_v mary_n be_v more_o bless_v by_o perceive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n then_o by_o conceive_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n yet_o albertus_n magnus_n who_o as_o hosius_n say_v uâ—rbo_fw-la say_v albertus_n quoque_fw-la non_fw-la tâ—mer_a mâ—gâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o der_fw-mi uâ—rbo_fw-la be_v not_o without_o cause_n call_v great_a go_v about_o to_o prove_v that_o she_o 〈…〉_o she_o 〈…〉_o cap_fw-es 76._o d_o 〈…〉_o have_v not_o faith_n at_o all_o but_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o knowledge_n above_o faith_n such_o a_o knowledge_n and_o purity_n as_o never_o any_o have_v in_o the_o way_n but_o the_o angel_n have_v in_o heaven_n oâ—_n coundâ—_n at_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o devil_n pâ—lâ—â—â—e_v and_o pâ—aceâ—â—â—_n that_o if_o he_o can_v make_v man_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d wise_a to_o think_v tâ—en_o that_o faith_n be_v bsolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n he_o than_o stir_v up_o some_o 〈…〉_o â—hem_fw-mi a_o false_a and_o insufficient_a 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o know_v that_o will_v no_o mâ—â—e_o profit_v they_o than_o no_o faith_n at_o all_o wherefore_o â—earce_o out_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o seek_v for_o it_o sect_n xiii_o in_o speak_v of_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v call_v temporary_a and_o may_v be_v lose_v i_o touch_v a_o question_n whether_o true_a justify_v faith_n may_v be_v quite_o lose_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o some_o popish_a writer_n allege_v that_o place_n to_o prove_v that_o it_o may_v be_v lose_v not_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n of_o those_o reason_n and_o text_n of_o scripture_n than_o producer_n by_o i_o to_o prove_v that_o true_a faith_n can_v be_v lose_v i_o will_v now_o for_o your_o further_a satisfaction_n set_v down_o the_o testimony_n of_o diverse_a learned_a man_n approve_v by_o your_o side_n who_o consent_n with_o i_o in_o this_o point_n augustine_n teach_v that_o those_o who_o have_v this_o faith_n shall_v never_o perish_v but_o shall_v
certain_o be_v save_v 16._o save_v fidâ—s_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilection_n moperatur_fw-la neminâ—m_fw-la perâ—re_fw-la permittet_fw-la d_o fide_fw-la &_o opâ—riâ—_n c._n 16._o the_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n suffer_v no_o man_n to_o perish_v say_v he_o so_o in_o another_o place_n when_o he_o inâ—â—o_o he_o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la siâ—_n credent_a tanquam_fw-la lâ—pides_fw-la sunt_fw-la viâ—i_fw-la de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la templumd_v â—â—â—_o difi_n atum_fw-la â—st_fw-la &_o tanquam_fw-la ligna_fw-la imputribilia_fw-la quibus_fw-la arca_fw-la illa_fw-la compacta_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o dilwio_fw-la mergâ—non_fw-la potuâ—t_fw-la in_o psa_n 130._o inâ—â—o_o exhort_v man_n to_o a_o true_a and_o right_a faith_n so_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o that_o they_o love_v he_o not_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v who_o though_o they_o believe_v yet_o do_v not_o love_n christ_n and_o therefore_o say_v to_o he_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o thou_o son_n of_o god_n but_o so_o to_o believe_v he_o as_o we_o love_v he_o and_o say_v not_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o but_o rather_o say_v we_o belong_v to_o thou_o thou_o have_v redeem_v us._n he_o thereupon_o infer_v that_o all_o they_o which_o thus_o believe_v be_v as_o lively_a stone_n of_o which_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v build_v and_o as_o those_o never_o putrify_a plank_n and_o timber_n of_o which_o the_o ark_n be_v make_v that_o can_v not_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o flood_n if_o they_o that_o thus_o believe_v can_v perish_v than_o their_o faith_n can_v be_v lose_v for_o they_o be_v keep_v and_o save_v by_o faith_n if_o any_o wiâ—â—_n answer_n that_o if_o they_o â—eepe_v their_o faith_n they_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o they_o may_v lose_v their_o faith_n and_o so_o perish_v let_v they_o hear_v the_o same_o father_n in_o plain_a term_n deny_v that_o for_o speak_v of_o the_o praedestinate_a â—_o praedestinate_a horum_fw-la sâ—es_v out_o omâ—â—o_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la â—ut_fw-la siqui_fw-la sunt_fw-la quorum_fw-la deficit_fw-la reparatur_fw-la antequâ—â—n_fw-la uâ—â—a_fw-la ista_fw-la finiatur_fw-la &_o del_fw-it ta_fw-la quae_fw-la â—â—ter_fw-la currerat_fw-la inâ—quitate_fw-la aâ—â—â—_n in_o finâ—m_n persâ—uerâ—ntâ—â—d_v putatâ—â—_n august_n de_fw-mi correct_v &_o great_a cap._n â—_o he_o faith_n these_o man_n faith_n which_o woâ—â—eth_v by_o love_n either_o do_v not_o fail_v at_o all_o or_o if_o there_o be_v some_o of_o they_o who_o faith_n fail_v it_o be_v repair_v before_o this_o lâ—fe_n be_v end_v and_o the_o iniquity_n which_o come_v betwixt_o be_v blot_v out_o they_o be_v repute_v to_o have_v perseverance_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o further_o teach_v that_o they_o who_o faith_n final_o fail_v be_v never_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a nor_o of_o the_o number_n of_o christ_n disciple_n yet_o more_o plain_o afterward_o 12._o afterward_o pro_fw-la his_fw-la igâ—tur_fw-la interpâ—llante_a christoâ—ne_fw-la defâ—â—at_fw-la fides_fw-la eâ—râ—â—â—_n sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la non_fw-la disaffect_v usâ—â—_n insineâ—n_n ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoâ—_n persâ—â—â—n_fw-la abâ—t_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nee_n câ—â—n_n â—sa_fw-la pâ—râ—â—anâ—ntem_fw-la â—â—tae_fw-la hâ—ius_fw-la intâ—â—â—t_fw-la siâ—â—_n de_fw-fr corâ—â—pâ—_n &_o gratcap_n 12._o christ_n therefore_o pray_v for_o these_o that_o their_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v without_o doubt_n it_o shall_v not_o fail_v unto_o the_o end_n and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v continue_v unto_o the_o end_n neither_o shall_v the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n find_v it_o otherwise_o then_o continue_v this_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o who_o be_v call_v according_a to_o god_n purpose_n as_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o do_v â—est_n fie_o in_o who_o as_o there_o he_o say_v the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n he_o there_o prefer_v the_o state_n of_o the_o praedestinate_a above_o the_o estate_n of_o adam_n in_o paradise_n and_o show_v that_o this_o gift_n of_o perseverance_n be_v more_o needful_a for_o the_o praedestinate_a now_o because_o they_o be_v assault_v with_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a tentation_n and_o at_o last_o 〈…〉_o last_o 〈◊〉_d homo_fw-la dâ—â—_n non_fw-fr olâ—â—â—z_fw-fr â—mierecâ—r_fw-fr â—â—â—m_fw-la conâ—ecutuâ—â—_n est_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d sodel_n a_o esset_fw-la verâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o conclude_v the_o faithful_a man_n not_o only_o because_o he_o have_v obteynâ—d_v mercy_n that_o he_o may_v be_v faithful_a but_o also_o because_o his_o sâ—â—th_n iâ—_n 〈…〉_o not_o when_o he_o glori_v let_v he_o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n beda_n rehearse_v 11.29_o rehearse_v sine_fw-la panâ—â—nâ—â—_n sunt_fw-la dona_n &_o vocâ—tâ—o_o detâ—d_v est_fw-la â—sinâ—_n mutâ—ione_fw-la stabilitur_fw-la fixâ—_n sâ—â—t_fw-la in_o rom._n 11.29_o the_o word_n of_o augustine_n touch_v the_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n prayer_n in_o keep_v the_o faith_n of_o they_o who_o be_v call_v according_a to_o god_n purpose_n from_o fail_v recâ—oneth_n faith_n as_o one_o of_o those_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o be_v without_o repentance_n and_o say_v they_o be_v without_o repentance_n because_o they_o be_v steadfast_o fasten_v without_o change_v and_o those_o who_o believe_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n and_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v perish_v because_o christ_n lose_v none_o of_o these_o who_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o gregory_n the_o great_a do_v very_o fit_o distinguish_v of_o god_n gift_n 42._o gift_n 〈◊〉_d alia_fw-la sâ—nâ—_n dona_fw-la â—lliâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d quibus_fw-la â—dâ—â—tamâ—â—â—â—â—aquâ—m_fw-la pertingitâ—â—â—_n alta_fw-la quâ—bus_fw-la â—â—te_fw-la san_fw-it â—â—â—pro_fw-it 〈…〉_o â—tiluâ—â—te_fw-it â—â—larâ—utâ—r_o mansuct_v â—â—o_o nâ—mque_fw-la â—unâ—â—â—tas_fw-la pâ—tâ—â—tia_fw-la side_n sâ—es_fw-la charitas_fw-la dona_fw-la cuis_fw-la sunt_fw-la sine_fw-la quabus_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la hoâ—mnâ—s_fw-la â—eruenire_fw-it ne_fw-la â—uaquam_fw-la possunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o hâ—s_n 〈…〉_o sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la pâ—ruâ—nire_fw-la non_fw-la poâ—â—â—nt_fw-la spiritâ—es_fw-la sanct_n be_v in_o 〈…〉_o â—â—ue_fw-la electis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sâ—mpermanet_fw-la etc._n etc._n moral_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 42._o and_o she_o â—eâ—l_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o continuance_n there_o be_v some_o gift_n of_o he_o without_o which_o a_o man_n can_v attain_v to_o life_n there_o be_v other_o by_o which_o holiness_n of_o life_n be_v declare_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o other_o for_o meekness_n humility_n patience_n faith_n hope_n charity_n be_v his_o gift_n but_o those_o without_o which_o man_n can_v never_o come_v to_o life_n but_o prophecy_n the_o gift_n of_o heal_a diversity_n of_o tongue_n interpretation_n of_o speech_n be_v his_o gift_n yet_o such_o as_o show_v the_o presence_n of_o his_o power_n for_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o beholder_n in_o those_o gift_n therefore_o without_o which_o man_n can_v come_v to_o life_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v always_o abide_v in_o his_o preacher_n or_o in_o all_o the_o elect_a but_o by_o the_o other_o he_o do_v not_o always_o abide_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n he_o likewise_o speak_v elsewhere_o 5._o elsewhere_o insâ—nctâ—â—â—m_fw-la cordâ—bus_fw-la â—uxta_fw-la qua_fw-la dam_n uâ—â—tutes_fw-la empey_a pâ—râ—nâ—nâ—â—_n etc._n etc._n in_o fidâ—_n spe_fw-mi &_o chaâ—â—tate_fw-la &_o alysâ—_n donâ—s_v sine_fw-la quiâ—â—us_fw-la aâ—l_fw-la câ—lâ—stâ—m_fw-la pâ—triam_fw-la non_fw-la potâ—st_fw-la uâ—rire_fw-la pâ—rfesâ—ocum_fw-la cordanâ—â—â—esâ—â—t_fw-la suâ—er_n ezechâ—â—â—_n homil_n 5._o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o certain_a virtue_n do_v always_o abide_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o according_a to_o other_o he_o do_v come_v and_o go_v away_o go_v away_o and_o come_v again_o for_o by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o other_o grace_n without_o which_o a_o man_n can_v come_v to_o heaveâ—_n he_o never_o forsake_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o perfect_a bernard_n 10._o bernard_n 〈◊〉_d domâ—nâ—_n serm_n 10._o propound_v a_o question_n how_o any_o of_o those_o who_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n can_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o he_o as_o unfruitful_a branch_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o vine_n see_v he_o that_o be_v couple_v with_o christ_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o answer_v it_o by_o distinguish_v of_o faith_n that_o there_o be_v a_o dead_a faith_n a_o feign_a faith_n a_o perverse_a faith_n and_o a_o right_a faith_n and_o thereupon_o infer_v that_o he_o who_o have_v any_o of_o the_o three_o former_a may_v be_v cut_v off_o but_o he_o who_o have_v the_o last_o can_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o that_o vine_n he_o shall_v abide_v in_o christ_n and_o bear_v fruit_n and_o the_o father_n will_v purge_v he_o that_o he_o may_v bear_v more_o fruit_n most_o of_o the_o learned_a papist_n seem_v to_o come_v near_o unto_o we_o in_o this_o point_n though_o â—_o though_o saepius_fw-la peâ—cando_fw-la &_o saepius_fw-la recidivando_fw-la co_fw-la tandem_fw-la perventunt_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o fidem_fw-la ipsam_fw-la amittant_fw-la etc._n etc._n promptuar_n dâ—â—â—â—â—_n 4._o post_n epopt_v â—_o stapleton_n teach_v that_o faith_n can_v be_v lose_v by_o every_o mortal_a sin_n but_o by_o sin_v often_o and_o fall_v often_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n it_o may_v be_v lose_v as_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n will_v not_o
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 aâ—â—â—_n mortali_fw-la peccato_fw-la quamuâ—â—_n non_fw-la amittatur_fw-la fides_fw-la acceptam_fw-la iustificationis_fw-la gratiam_fw-la amitti_fw-la sâ—ss_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 sâ—nne_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 sâ—cundo_fw-la write_v de_fw-fr aâ—â—ss_n great_a &_o statu_fw-la peccat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o sectâ—quod_fw-la autâ—m_fw-la sâ—cundo_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 disâ—â—aâ—ds_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 coâ—tâ—r_o the_o jesuite_n likewise_o 178._o likewise_o enchâ—rd_n loc_fw-la come_v cap._n 4_o â—inâ—_n fides_fw-la in_o peecator_fw-la â—bus_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 hâ—ue_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 â—ound_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 dâ—â—it_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la faâ—it_fw-la quod_fw-la christus_fw-la facere_fw-la precâ—pit_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 dâ—â—it_n moâ—â—bus_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 â—aith_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 nâ—nsâ—â—iâ—liothec_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 〈◊〉_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 〈…〉_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 dâ—d_v forsake_v his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v inâ—quitâ—e_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 〈…〉_o as_o they_o call_v it_o when_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d â—ucâ—y_a branch_n that_o bearethâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o he_o will_v take_v away_o he_o understand_v 〈◊〉_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 woâ—â—s_n their_o iniquity_n shall_v abound_v and_o charity_n weâ—e_v â—â—ld_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
yet_o all_o of_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o maneâ—_n impertinent_a the_o bad_a angel_n and_o adam_n before_o their_o fall_n have_v no_o such_o faith_n as_o now_o we_o have_v nor_o any_o such_o promise_n of_o perseverance_n yet_o dare_v he_o not_o say_v that_o any_o of_o they_o fall_v to_o infidelity_n for_o the_o devil_n have_v their_o assent_v faith_n as_o before_o i_o have_v prove_v but_o it_o be_v apparent_a touch_v the_o rest_n who_o he_o allege_v will_v the_o cardinal_n say_v that_o saul_n david_n solomon_n peter_n and_o judas_n fall_v from_o faith_n to_o infidelity_n become_v they_o pagan_n by_o their_o fall_n do_v they_o not_o still_o profess_v the_o same_o god_n that_o they_o do_v before_o do_v they_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n why_o then_o will_v he_o produce_v their_o example_n to_o prove_v that_o a_o man_n may_v lose_v his_o faith_n 8._o de_fw-fr amâ—ss_n great_a &_o stat_fw-la peccat_fw-la lib._n â—_o cap._n 8._o see_v he_o himself_o before_o teach_v that_o faith_n can_v be_v lose_v by_o any_o mortal_a sin_n but_o only_o by_o infidelity_n let_v the_o cardinal_n therefore_o either_o alter_v his_o opinion_n or_o bring_v more_o pertinent_a proof_n but_o may_v true_a faith_n be_v lose_v by_o infidelity_n may_v a_o justify_v believer_n become_v a_o infidel_n a_o jew_n a_o turk_n a_o pagan_a sure_o no._n a_o man_n may_v quite_o loose_v their_o assent_v faith_n and_o of_o a_o profess_a christian_a become_v a_o infidel_n but_o he_o who_o have_v a_o true_a justify_v faith_n can_v quite_o loose_v it_o he_o may_v fall_v in_o ourward_o show_v only_o still_o retain_v faith_n in_o his_o heart_n so_o do_v peter_n in_o his_o fall_n as_o shall_v afterward_o appear_v but_o he_o who_o fall_v away_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n total_o and_o final_o never_o have_v this_o justify_n faith_n marâ—ellinus_n bishop_n of_o rome_n seem_v to_o fall_v into_o infidelity_n when_o he_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n do_v he_o then_o loose_v his_o faith_n be_v he_o then_o become_v a_o infidel_n indeed_o then_o may_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n not_o only_o err_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n but_o likewise_o quite_o loose_v his_o faith_n and_o become_v a_o infidel_n yea_o a_o infidel_n than_o may_v be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o avoid_v this_o inconvenience_n bellarmine_n answer_v that_o he_o be_v neither_o heretic_n nor_o infidel_n fine_a infidel_n de_fw-fr rom._n pontiff_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o fine_a but_o only_o in_o outward_a act_n for_o fear_n of_o death_n do_v sacrifice_n to_o idol_n as_o if_o he_o keep_v faith_n in_o his_o heart_n when_o he_o perform_v the_o outward_a act_n of_o a_o infidel_n bus_fw-la infidel_n de_fw-fr rom._n pontiff_a lih_o 4._o cap._n 9_o sectiex_v quiâ—_n bus_fw-la and_o of_o liberius_n another_o bishop_n of_o rome_n he_o likewise_o say_v that_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o subscribe_v to_o the_o arian_n heresy_n yet_o he_o be_v no_o heretic_n but_o only_o sin_v in_o outward_a act_n as_o marcellinus_n do_v why_o then_o may_v we_o not_o say_v that_o a_o justify_v believer_n though_o he_o through_o fear_n fall_v to_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o infidelity_n yet_o still_o keep_v faith_n in_o his_o heart_n moreover_o the_o testimony_n which_o i_o allege_v out_o of_o the_o father_n be_v absolute_a &_o general_a as_o well_o against_o the_o lose_n of_o faith_n by_o infidelity_n as_o against_o the_o losâ—ong_a of_o it_o by_o sin_n but_o if_o any_o do_v fall_v to_o infidelity_n not_o only_o in_o outward_a act_n but_o also_o in_o hart_n total_o in_o deed_n &_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o father_n never_o to_o have_v have_v this_o faith_n augustine_n 6_o augustine_n procul_fw-la dubio_fw-la nec_fw-la illo_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la benâ—_n prâ—que_fw-la vivunt_fw-la in_fw-la isto_fw-la numero_fw-la computandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr corrept_n &_o great_a cap._n 7._o joh._n 6_o say_v that_o those_o who_o do_v not_o persevere_v but_o so_o fall_v away_o from_o christian_a faith_n and_o conversation_n that_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n find_v they_o such_o out_o of_o doubt_n at_o that_o time_n when_o they_o live_v well_o and_o godly_a be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o of_o they_o who_o be_v call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n so_o he_o write_v 9_o write_v quia_fw-la ergo_fw-la non_fw-la habuâ—runt_fw-la persevere_v anâ—iam_fw-la siâ—ut_fw-la non_fw-la veer_fw-la disâ—ipuli_fw-la christi_fw-la at_o a_o nec_fw-la verâ—_n 〈◊〉_d deâ—_n fuerunt_fw-la etiam_fw-la quando_fw-la esse_fw-la vid-bantur_a &_o vocabantur_fw-la de_fw-fr corrept_n &_o great_a cap._n 9_o of_o the_o disciple_n which_o forsake_v christ_n at_o capernaum_n that_o they_o be_v call_v disciple_n the_o gospel_n so_o speak_v and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o disciple_n in_o truth_n because_o they_o abide_v not_o in_o his_o word_n according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o say_v if_o you_o abide_v in_o my_o wordâ—_n you_o be_v very_o 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needs_o want_v another_o faith_n namely_o a_o true_a justify_n faith_n but_o of_o all_o other_o michael_z medina_n be_v most_o plain_a and_o copious_a in_o this_o point_n as_o in_o part_n i_o declare_v when_o i_o speak_v of_o a_o temporary_a faith_n yet_o more_o may_v be_v add_v to_o show_v his_o resolute_a opinion_n that_o none_o have_v true_a faith_n but_o they_o which_o keep_v it_o to_o the_o end_n 214._o end_n viritate_fw-la christiana_n vera_fw-la side_n tantum_fw-la illa_fw-la iudicetur_fw-la quae_fw-la habet_fw-la efficaciam_fw-la consequendae_fw-la salutis_fw-la etc._n etc._n vera_fw-la profectâ—_n side_n vera_fw-la dilectiove_n constar_fw-la vera_fw-la autem_fw-la dilectio_fw-la illa_fw-la tanium_fw-la dicitur_fw-la veritate_fw-la moraliâ—quae_fw-la perseverantiam_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o permaenentiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n deinde_fw-la rogandus_fw-la a_o fidelis_fw-la ille_fw-la dicatur_fw-la aut_fw-la amicus_fw-la qui_fw-la horaria_fw-la amuâ—â—tia_fw-la aut_fw-la fide_fw-la 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de_fw-la ratione_fw-la veer_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o choritatis_fw-la est_fw-la permaneniâ—a_fw-la &_o constantia_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la sext._n senens_fw-la biblioth_o lib._n 6._o annot_v 214._o according_a to_o christian_a verity_n faith_n he_o only_o that_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v a_o true_a faith_n which_o have_v the_o efficacy_n of_o obtain_v salvation_n according_a to_o that_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o afterward_o he_o add_v that_o true_a faith_n indeed_o do_v consist_v with_o true_a love_n but_o that_o only_o be_v call_v true_a love_n by_o a_o moral_a truth_n which_o have_v perseverance_n and_o continuance_n and_o that_o the_o scripture_n never_o call_v the_o faith_n of_o they_o who_o believe_v for_o a_o time_n to_o be_v true_a say_v and_o that_o those_o who_o be_v damn_v never_o have_v true_a faith_n and_o in_o conclusion_n he_o ask_v soto_n whether_o he_o be_v to_o be_v call_v faithful_a or_o a_o friend_n who_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o 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now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o imagine_v that_o christ_n pray_v for_o they_o after_o a_o different_a manner_n and_o to_o another_o end_n let_v they_o remember_v what_o i_o allege_v before_o out_o of_o augustine_n touch_v christ_n prayer_n for_o all_o the_o elect_a namely_o 12._o namely_o de_fw-fr corrept_n &_o great_a cap._n 12._o that_o christ_n pray_v for_o they_o that_o their_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v without_o doubt_v it_o shall_v not_o fail_v unto_o the_o end_n and_o therefore_o shall_v continue_v unto_o the_o end_n neither_o shall_v the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n find_v it_o otherwise_o then_o remain_v but_o because_o that_o â—4_n that_o de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n â—4_n bellarmine_n and_o other_o do_v teach_v that_o peter_n do_v quite_o loose_v his_o faith_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o i_o will_v let_v you_o see_v the_o testimony_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o writer_n to_o the_o contrary_n tertullian_n 4._o tertullian_n sed_fw-la &_o cur_n 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deny_v his_o master_n lose_v not_o the_o firmness_n of_o his_o faith_n because_o although_o through_o the_o tremble_a of_o hiâ—_n flâ—sh_v which_o he_o can_v not_o bridle_v his_o tongue_n buâ—si_fw-la forth_o into_o the_o denial_n of_o christ_n yet_o a_o firm_a faith_n of_o confess_v christ_n unto_o martyrdom_n do_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o heart_n i_o may_v also_o vige_fw-la that_o which_o not_o only_o he_o 160._o he_o in_o math._n can_v 20._o see_v six_o senâ—ns_n biblioth_o lib._n 6._o annot_v 160._o elsewhere_o but_o likewise_o ambrose_n 10._o ambrose_n comment_fw-fr in_o luc._n 22._o lib._n 10._o together_o with_o he_o have_v write_v in_o excuse_n of_o peter_n denial_n that_o he_o deny_v he_o not_o to_o be_v god_n but_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v only_o a_o man_n though_o 22._o though_o see_v sixth_o sâ—nensbiblioth_n li._n 6_o annot_fw-mi 160._o hâ—â—rony_n in_o math._n 26._o theophylact._n in_o luc._n 22._o lerorac_n &_o theophylact_n do_v confute_v they_o because_o so_o to_o excuse_v the_o apostle_n be_v to_o make_v his_o master_n a_o liar_n who_o tell_v he_o before_o that_o he_o shall_v that_o night_n deny_v he_o thrice_o yet_o do_v liberare_fw-la do_v in_o luc._n 22.32_o &_o in_o math._n 26.75_o quanquam_fw-la possumus_fw-la hilarium_fw-la &_o ambrosium_fw-la ab_fw-la errore_fw-la benigna_fw-la interpretatione_n liberare_fw-la mâ—ldonatus_n excuse_v they_o both_o and_o thereby_o they_o plain_o declare_v that_o they_o be_v far_o from_o think_v that_o he_o lose_v his_o faith_n augustine_n allege_v the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n for_o peter_n faith_n against_o the_o pelagian_n who_o hold_v that_o man_n can_v not_o continue_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o faith_n unless_o man_n free_a will_n do_v concur_v with_o god_n grace_n dare_v thou_o say_v that_o christ_n pray_v for_o peter_n that_o his_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v that_o it_o shall_v have_v fail_v 8._o fail_v an_fw-mi andebis_fw-la dicere_fw-la etiamrogante_fw-la christo_fw-la ne_fw-la deficeret_fw-la fides_fw-la petri_fw-la defecturam_fw-la fâ—isse_fw-la fi_fw-la petrus_a eam_fw-la dâ—fiâ—ere_fw-la voluisset_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la quia_fw-la praeparatur_fw-la voluntas_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la ideo_fw-la pro_fw-la illo_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la esse_fw-la inanis_fw-la oratio_fw-la quando_fw-la rogavit_fw-la ergo_fw-la ne_fw-la fides_fw-la eius_fw-la deficeret_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la rogavit_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la haberet_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la liberrimam_fw-la fortissimam_fw-la invictissiman_n perseverantissimam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o great_a cap._n 8._o if_o peter_n will_v have_v have_v it_o to_o fail_v that_o be_v if_o he_o will_v not_o have_v have_v it_o to_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n as_o if_o peter_n any_o way_n will_v any_o other_o thing_n than_o christ_n pray_v for_o he_o that_o he_o may_v will_n but_o because_o the_o will_n be_v prepare_v of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o his_o prayer_n for_o he_o can_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a therefore_o 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