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A47625 A systeme or body of divinity consisting of ten books : wherein the fundamentals and main grounds of religion are opened, the contrary errours refuted, most of the controversies between us, the papists, Arminians, and Socinians discussed and handled, several Scriptures explained and vindicated from corrupt glosses : a work seasonable for these times, wherein so many articles of our faith are questioned, and so many gross errours daily published / by Edward Leigh. Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1654 (1654) Wing L1008; ESTC R25452 1,648,569 942

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christ_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o give_v 2._o he_o will_v exercise_v his_o people_n in_o prayer_n and_o confession_n his_o people_n ask_v for_o themselves_o in_o prayer_n the_o destroy_n of_o corruption_n and_o perfect_a of_o grace_n 3._o god_n love_v to_o have_v his_o people_n nothing_o in_o themselves_o all_o christ_n course_n on_o earth_n be_v a_o abase_v condition_n god_n will_v have_v his_o people_n like_o christ_n low_a and_o base_a 4._o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v to_o his_o people_n a_o warfare_n job_n 14._o 14._o their_o great_a conflict_n be_v with_o their_o own_o lust_n 5._o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o people_n long_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 2._o 6._o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n above_o all_o that_o he_o give_v in_o the_o old_a god_n give_v perfect_a grace_n to_o angel_n and_o to_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n but_o that_o vanish_v away_o yet_o now_o a_o 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according_a to_o christianity_n do_v daily_o in_o his_o ordinary_a course_n mortify_v the_o body_n of_o corruption_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o rom._n 4._o 8_o 9_o ephes._n 4._o 20_o 21_o 22._o col._n 3._o 5._o gal._n 5._o 24._o rom._n 6._o 6._o mortify_v or_o make_v dead_a be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o chiturgeon_n who_o practice_n be_v when_o they_o will_v cut_v off_o a_o member_n to_o apply_v such_o thing_n as_o will_v eat_v out_o the_o life_n of_o it_o so_o our_o care_n must_v be_v to_o make_v the_o live_a body_n of_o corruption_n instar_fw-la cadaveris_fw-la practical_a mortification_n be_v the_o faithful_a endeavour_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o subdue_v all_o the_o lust_n and_o motion_n which_o be_v prone_a to_o spring_v from_o our_o sinful_a flesh_n it_o stand_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o a_o full_a purpose_n or_o bend_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o mind_n and_o will_n against_o sin_n when_o my_o will_n do_v nolle_fw-la peccatum_fw-la though_o it_o may_v be_v active_a 2._o in_o shun_v 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constant_a practice_n of_o any_o gross_a sin_n the_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o shame_n and_o punishment_n from_o man_n or_o eternal_a damnation_n from_o god_n may_v keep_v a_o man_n from_o gross_a sin_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o 1._o motive_n or_o several_a meditation_n to_o quicken_v we_o to_o the_o study_n of_o this_o work_n every_o day_n 2._o mean_n which_o god_n will_v bless_v to_o one_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v his_o lust_n subdue_v i._o motive_n consider_v 1_o this_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n as_o our_o gratitude_n for_o all_o the_o goodness_n he_o bestow_v on_o we_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o shall_v leave_v those_o way_n that_o be_v abominable_a in_o his_o sight_n rom._n 12._o 1._o ephes._n 4._o 21_o 22._o 1_o peter_n 2._o begin_v deut._n 32._o 6._o second_o how_o deep_o we_o have_v oblige_v our_o heart_n to_o it_o by_o vow_n oath_n covenant_n in_o baptism_n we_o have_v there_o covenant_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n three_o the_o manifold_a evil_n of_o unmortified_a lust_n abide_v in_o the_o heart_n 19_o what_o make_v thy_o soul_n loathsome_a and_o unclean_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o sin_n what_o grieve_v god_n pierce_v his_o son_n fight_v against_o he_o but_o this_o what_o bring_v any_o evil_n upon_o thou_o but_o this_o what_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o any_o affliction_n but_o only_o thy_o sin_n what_o strengthen_v death_n but_o it_o it_o be_v only_o thy_o sin_n that_o keep_v good_a thing_n from_o thou_o thy_o unmortified_a sin_n four_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o this_o work_n if_o we_o mean_v to_o escape_v hell_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n de_fw-fr necessariis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la rom._n 8._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o grave_a maurice_n at_o newport_n 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make_v the_o question_n of_o inquisitor_n of_o christianity_n dominicum_fw-la servasti_fw-la have_v thou_o keep_v the_o lordsday_n to_o which_o be_v answer_v christianus_n sum_n intermittere_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la i_o be_o a_o christian_n i_o can_v intermit_v it_o see_v act._n 20._o 7._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 1._o so_o much_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n enjoin_v our_o duty_n to_o god_n ford._n now_o follow_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n concern_v our_o duty_n to_o ourselves_o and_o our_o neighbour_n chap._n vi_o the_o five_o commandment_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o upon_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o exod._n 20._o 12._o there_o be_v three_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o it_o decalog_n 1._o the_o subject_a father_n and_o mother_n 2._o the_o attribute_n honour_n 3._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o precept_n with_o a_o promise_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o name_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n first_o and_o principal_o those_o be_v understand_v of_o who_o we_o be_v beget_v heb._n 12._o 9_o not_o only_o father_n but_o also_o mother_n be_v express_v lest_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o for_o the_o weakness_n of_o her_o sex_n and_o the_o subjection_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o father_n only_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v and_o not_o the_o mother_n the_o 20._o precept_n be_v repeat_v deut._n 5._o 16._o &_o levit._n 19_o 3._o where_o the_o mother_n be_v put_v first_o because_o the_o child_n begin_v to_o know_v her_o first_o all_o superior_n also_o be_v comprehend_v under_o this_o title_n magistrate_n gen._n 41._o 8_o 43._o minister_n 2_o king_n 2._o 12._o &_o 13._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 15._o master_n of_o family_n 1_o king_n 5._o 13._o elder_n in_o year_n act._n 7._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 1_o 2._o yet_o god_n make_v mention_n of_o parent_n 1._o that_o he_o may_v propound_v that_o superiority_n for_o a_o example_n which_o seem_v most_o tolerantiae_fw-la amiable_a and_o least_o envious_a for_o as_o in_o the_o negative_a precept_n he_o use_v odious_a word_n to_o deter_v man_n from_o sin_n so_o in_o the_o affirmative_a he_o choose_v word_n full_a of_o love_n by_o which_o we_o be_v to_o be_v allure_v to_o obedience_n 2._o the_o same_o at_o the_o first_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v both_o parent_n magistrate_n master_n and_o schoolmaster_n 3._o he_o name_v parent_n because_o their_o power_n and_o government_n which_o be_v the_o first_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o rule_n by_o which_o all_o other_o ought_v to_o be_v frame_v hence_o all_o superior_n be_v teach_v to_o carry_v themselves_o as_o parent_n and_o all_o inferior_n as_o child_n he_o say_v father_n and_o mother_n disjoyn_v they_o to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o duty_n peculiar_a to_o both_o these_o person_n he_o say_v not_o simple_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n therefore_o 9_o thou_o shall_v honour_v the_o 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this_o it_o differ_v from_o faith_n which_o begin_v on_o earth_n and_o end_n in_o heaven_n the_o inferior_a be_v command_v rather_o than_o the_o superior_a because_o the_o inferior_a have_v more_o cause_n to_o neglect_v his_o duty_n then_o the_o other_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v honour_v then_o to_o give_v honour_n 2._o the_o attribute_n honour_n the_o hebrew_n word_n in_o kal_n signify_v to_o be_v heavy_a in_o theol._n piel_n to_o honour_n because_o we_o do_v not_o esteem_v they_o as_o light_v or_o vile_a who_o we_o honour_v it_o signify_v not_o only_o a_o right_a esteem_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o prerogative_n of_o parent_n and_o a_o right_a judgement_n of_o their_o person_n and_o office_n manifest_v also_o by_o outward_a sign_n of_o reverence_n but_o love_n and_o obedience_n
joh._n 21._o 15._o good_a scribe_n matth._n 13._o steward_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 1._o nurse_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 7._o 2._o in_o commandment_n act._n 20._o 28._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 1_o 2._o 1._o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o good_a example_n and_o pattern_n unto_o his_o people_n in_o love_n faith_n patience_n people_n and_o in_o every_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d walk_v aright_o gal._n 2._o 14._o 2._o he_o be_v to_o feed_v the_o flock_n diligent_o and_o faithful_o to_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n aright_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d talk_n aright_o matth._n 28._o 19_o woe_n to_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n popish_a writer_n call_v our_o minister_n in_o disdain_n praedicantici_fw-la 3._o to_o dispense_v the_o sacrament_n go_v teach_v and_o baptize_v 4._o to_o go_v before_o they_o and_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o flock_n one_o say_v a_o good_a minister_n shall_v have_v five_o property_n 1._o be_v sound_n in_o the_o faith_n 2._o of_o a_o unblameable_a conversation_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o act_n 20._o 28._o 3._o of_o competent_a ability_n 4._o diligent_a and_o painful_a verbi_fw-la minister_n es_fw-la hoc_fw-la age_n be_v mr._n perkins_n motto_n 5._o not_o usurp_v the_o office_n but_o be_v call_v in_o a_o orderly_a way_n joh._n 3._o 27._o rom._n 10._o 14._o jer._n 14._o 14._o heb._n 5._o 4._o papist_n say_v our_o ministry_n be_v a_o nullity_n the_o separatist_n say_v it_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o antichrist_n there_o be_v first_o the_o inward_a call_n of_o a_o minister_n a_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n inward_o incline_v a_o man_n to_o embrace_v this_o function_n for_o the_o right_a end_n god_n glory_n and_o man_n salvation_n not_o sufficient_a inward_a gift_n of_o mind_n of_o knowledge_n learning_n and_o virtue_n be_v the_o inward_a call_n to_o the_o ministry_n because_o all_o these_o thing_n may_v befall_v such_o a_o one_o as_o aught_o not_o to_o undertake_v the_o ministry_n at_o all_o as_o a_o king_n but_o shall_v sin_v grievous_o against_o god_n if_o he_o undertake_v that_o function_n yea_o all_o these_o may_v befall_v a_o woman_n who_o may_v not_o be_v a_o minister_n i_o permit_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o exercise_v authority_n or_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n 2._o outward_a to_o be_v appoint_v to_o this_o office_n by_o such_o who_o be_v entrust_v with_o this_o care_n paul_n leave_v titus_n in_o crete_n to_o ordain_v elder_n that_o be_v minister_n the_o nature_n of_o this_o call_n consist_v in_o two_o main_a thing_n election_n and_o ordination_n thus_o much_o for_o those_o superior_n which_o have_v authority_n in_o the_o church_n and_o their_o inferior_n the_o superior_n and_o inferior_n in_o commonwealth_n follow_v and_o those_o be_v magistrate_n and_o subject_n the_o chief_a duty_n of_o the_o subject_n be_v honour_n and_o submission_n command_n 5._o &_o rom._n priore_fw-la 13._o 1._o in_o heart_n to_o reverence_n and_o outward_o to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n this_o honour_n and_o reverence_n include_v within_o it_o a_o triple_a act_n 1._o of_o the_o mind_n in_o a_o due_a estimation_n and_o value_v of_o their_o place_n and_o dignity_n 2._o of_o the_o will_n in_o a_o humble_a inclination_n thereof_o unto_o they_o because_o of_o their_o excellency_n 3._o of_o the_o body_n in_o outward_a behaviour_n and_o carriage_n towards_o they_o good_a subject_n must_v willing_o obey_v the_o supreme_a and_o lawful_a magistrate_n reas._n 1._o from_o the_o authority_n put_v upon_o he_o by_o god_n he_o have_v entrust_v they_o with_o a_o portion_n of_o his_o own_o authority_n and_o make_v he_o commander_n in_o his_o own_o stead_n in_o obey_v he_o we_o obey_v god_n if_o he_o abuse_v not_o his_o authority_n against_o he_o and_o contrary_a to_o his_o will_n and_o the_o trust_v repose_v in_o he_o 2._o from_o the_o end_n of_o government_n the_o common_a good_a and_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n and_o society_n of_o the_o good_a but_o 1._o this_o obedience_n must_v not_o be_v absolute_a and_o illimited_a god_n only_o have_v a_o authority_n over_o we_o it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n 2._o so_o far_o must_v obedience_n be_v yield_v to_o their_o command_n as_o they_o do_v not_o evident_o tend_v to_o the_o overthrow_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o common_a society_n subject_n be_v willing_o to_o pay_v tribute_n to_o a_o prince_n or_o state_n david_n have_v tribute_n rom._n 13._o 6_o 7._o render_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n reason_n 1._o the_o state_n of_o prince_n needs_o such_o support_n and_o supply_v 2._o the_o fruit_n profit_n and_o benefit_n of_o his_o labour_n redound_v to_o his_o subject_n 2._o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n 1._o that_o there_o shall_v be_v magistrate_n 2._o what_o be_v their_o duty_n it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o some_o man_n shall_v rule_v over_o other_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 3_o 4._o civil_a man_n magistracy_n be_v a_o divine_a institution_n dan._n 4._o lat_fw-la end_n prov._n 8._o 16._o rom._n 13._o 1_o 2._o reason_n 1._o god_n have_v give_v some_o more_o eminent_a title_n than_o other_o they_o be_v call_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n psal._n 82._o 5._o the_o pillar_n and_o shield_n of_o the_o earth_n pastor_n shepherd_n saviour_n the_o stay_v of_o our_o tribe_n cyrus_n my_o shepherd_n father_n job_n say_v i_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o poor_a 2._o god_n appointment_n by_o i_o king_n reign_n god_n lead_v israel_n by_o moses_n rule_v they_o by_o judge_n and_o king_n 3._o he_o have_v give_v they_o authority_n the_o judgement_n be_v not_o you_o but_o go_n potestate_fw-la 4._o he_o give_v they_o ability_n to_o rule_v in_o the_o heaven_n there_o be_v two_o great_a light_n and_o they_o not_o equal_a in_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v the_o lion_n among_o beast_n in_o the_o sea_n the_o leviathan_n among_o fish_n in_o the_o air_n the_o eagle_n among_o the_o fowl_n god_n have_v not_o equal_v man_n in_o their_o natural_n stature_n sense_n in_o their_o intellectual_n nor_o grace_n government_n be_v necessary_a 1._o in_o innocency_n god_n appoint_v order_n among_o angel_n 2._o in_o the_o corrupt_a estate_n society_n need_v it_o for_o restrain_v evil_a hab._n 1._o 14_o 15._o support_v good_a else_o shame_n and_o fear_n the_o curb_n of_o sin_n will_v be_v take_v away_o man_n be_v a_o sociable_a creature_n 3._o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n tit._n 3._o 1._o object_n the_o apostle_n peter_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o call_v magistracy_n a_o humane_a ordinance_n or_o creature_n sol._n it_o be_v ordinatio_fw-la divina_fw-la secundum_fw-la substantiam_fw-la humana_fw-la secundum_fw-la modum_fw-la &_o sinem_fw-la lot_n it_o be_v divine_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o chief_a author_n but_o humane_a subjective_o or_o objective_o because_o it_o be_v about_o the_o society_n of_o man_n and_o final_o because_o it_o be_v institute_v for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n magistracy_n in_o general_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n but_o the_o 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honesty_n and_o justice_n 2._o to_o judge_v impartial_o or_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n ult_n magistrate_n of_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v just_a 2_o sam._n 23._o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o eminent_a place_n justice_n will_v secure_v they_o 3._o to_o punish_v evil_a doer_n with_o the_o sword_n rom._n 13._o 4._o casaubon_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o polybius_n report_v of_o one_o hiero_n king_n of_o syracuse_n 1._o that_o he_o obtain_v that_o large_a empire_n not_o by_o right_a of_o succession_n although_o in_o time_n past_o obtain_v by_o his_o ancestor_n nor_o by_o violence_n but_o from_o the_o admiration_n of_o his_o virtue_n and_o that_o he_o administer_v that_o kingdom_n after_o he_o have_v get_v it_o always_o with_o clemency_n dexterity_n and_o faith_n and_o live_v about_o 90._o year_n integris_fw-la omnibus_fw-la
her_o family_n mat._n 22._o 37._o matth._n 3._o 8._o &_o 4._o 17._o 17._o act._n 2._o 5_o 10_o &_o 13._o chap._n and_o in_o their_o epistle_n mark_v 1._o 15._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n borrow_v from_o the_o make_n of_o a_o impression_n by_o a_o stamp_n or_o seal_v john_n 21._o 15._o act._n 20._o 20._o it_o be_v good_a to_o have_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o rule_v of_o life_n draw_v to_o brief_a head_n it_o be_v use_v to_o draw_v art_n and_o science_n plentiful_o lay_v out_o into_o compendious_a head_n and_o some_o few_o general_a rule_n and_o principle_n luther_n profess_v he_o be_v still_o discipulu●_n catechismi_fw-la that_o he_o study_v the_o principle_n psal._n 78._o 5._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v represent_v in_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o proverb_n gen._n 17._o 12_o 13_o omnis_fw-la christi_fw-la actio_fw-la christiani_n instructio_fw-la dr._n reynolds_n call_v aquinas_n his_o sum_n that_o absolute_a body_n of_o divinity_n dr._n twiss_n doubt_v conscience_n resolve_n prov._n 22._o 6._o 6._o chanoe_n gen._n 5._o 18._o so_o the_o hebrew_n interpret_v that_o gen._n 14._o 14._o his_o train_a or_o instruct_v servant_n those_o which_o he_o teach_v in_o piety_n the_o word_n come_v from_o chanach_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vox_fw-la graeca_n est_fw-la quam_fw-la latina_n ecclesia_fw-la pro_fw-la sua_fw-la coepit_fw-la usurpare_fw-la martinius_n eusebius_n say_v one_o be_v set_v apart_o on_o purpose_n for_o this_o office_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n call_v the_o catechist_n hinc_fw-la catechumeni_fw-la dicebantur_fw-la qui_fw-la catechismu●_n discebant_fw-la catechistae_fw-la qui_fw-la catechismum_fw-la docebant_fw-la dietericus_n catechise_v what_o it_o be_v catechesis_fw-la est_fw-la elementaris_fw-la institutio_fw-la christianae_n religionis_fw-la viva_fw-la docenti●_n voce_fw-la tradita_fw-la &_o ●_o discentibus_fw-la repotita_fw-la altingius_fw-la 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quaestiones_fw-la svas_fw-la sistant_fw-la et_fw-la stare_n non_fw-la poterunt_fw-la teicul_n de_fw-fr resurrectione_n carnis_fw-la in_o comitiis_fw-la vindelicorum_n cum_fw-la episcopus_fw-la albertu●_n aliquando_fw-la leger●t_fw-la biblia_fw-la referente_fw-la luthero_n in_o sermon_n convival_n &_o interrogasset_fw-la quidam_fw-la è_fw-la consiliariis_fw-la quid_fw-la libri_fw-la hic_fw-la esset_fw-la nescio_fw-la equidem_fw-la respondet_fw-la qualis_fw-la sit_fw-la libre_fw-la sed_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la lego_fw-la nostrae_fw-la religioni_fw-la planè_fw-la sunt_fw-la contraria_fw-la dr_n prid._n orat_fw-la octava_fw-la de_fw-la vocatione_n ministrorum_fw-la 3._o correction_n of_o ill_a behaviour_n 4._o instruction_n in_o a_o good_a behaviour_n 5._o consolation_n in_o trouble_n rom._n 15._o 4._o psal._n 119._o 29._o vide_fw-la zepperi_fw-la artem_fw-la habendi_fw-la &_o audiendi_fw-la conciones_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 3_o p._n 34._o 35._o 35._o divinae_fw-la 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word_n of_o god_n because_o there_o be_v the_o great_a reason_n for_o it_o but_o for_o its_o divine_a authority_n matth._n 24._o 35_o 35_o the_o material_a part_n of_o scripture_n be_v true_a historical_a narration_n all_o the_o history_n ther●_n relate_v be_v undoubted_o true_a that_o of_o the_o creation_n fall_n of_o christ._n ●_o threaten_n the_o eternal_a torment_n in_o hell_n be_v sure_a as_o if_o thou_o be_v already_o in_o they_o 3._o promise_n the_o scripture_n call_v they_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n 4._o prediction_n and_o prophecy_n in_o daniel_n revelation_n as_o the_o downfall_n of_o antichrist_n they_o speak_v therefore_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n to_o note_v thereby_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n isa._n 9_o 6._o apoc._n 18._o 2._o veritas_fw-la est_fw-la conformitas_fw-la rei_fw-la cum_fw-la arche●ypo_n that_o be_v a_o great_a excellency_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n ephes._n 1_o 1●_n james_n 1._o 18._o act_n 26._o 27._o it_o be_v so_o call_v ●_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o shadow_n and_o type_n in_o the_o law_n 1_o john_n 17._o 2._o by_o way_n of_o exclusion_n of_o all_o falsehood_n i●_n come_v from_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n 3._o it_o contain_v all_o needful_a and_o transcendent_a truth_n truth_n ego_fw-la in_o hu●usmodi_fw-la quorumlibet_fw-la ●ominum_fw-la scripti●_n libre_fw-la sum_fw-la quia_fw-la solis_fw-la ●anonicis_fw-la scripture_n debeo_fw-la sine_fw-la ul●a_fw-la recusatione_fw-la consensum_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la c._n 6._o the_o essential_a form_n of_o the_o word_n be_v truth_n inform_v the_o whole_a and_o every_o part_n all_o divine_a truth_n be_v there_o set_v down_o down_o scripturae_fw-la sancta_fw-la appellatur_fw-la canonica_n &_o to●um_fw-la ejus_fw-la corpus_fw-la canon_n rationem_fw-la nominis_fw-la aut_fw-la omnes_fw-la aut_fw-la ferè_fw-la omnes_fw-la esse_fw-la testantur_fw-la quia_fw-la ●it_n
●_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 11._o rescript_n ad_fw-la ●●spons_n g●e●inch_n c._n 1●_n ut_fw-la mea_fw-la non_fw-la placent_fw-la nisi_fw-la m●cum_fw-la sic_fw-la tua_fw-la non_fw-la satiant_fw-la nisi_fw-la ●ecum_fw-la bern._n the_o promise_n be_v objectum_fw-la q●o_fw-la christ_n objectum_fw-la quod_fw-la that_o which_o faith_n ultimate_o close_v with_o and_o be_v terminate_v god_n word_n be_v the_o objectum_fw-la adaequatum_fw-la of_o our_o faith_n but_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v by_o believe_v in_o christ_n therefore_o in_o the_o scripture_n justify_v faith_n be_v ordinary_o call_v faith_n in_o christ._n act._n 20._o 12._o 21._o &_o 26._o 18._o gal._n 3._o 26._o and_o sometime_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n rom._n 3._o 22._o gal._n 2._o 16_o 20._o &_o 3._o 22._o phil._n 3._o 9_o and_o sometime_o his_o knowledge_n b._n down_o of_o justification_n l._n 6._o c._n 4._o see_v also_o c._n 6._o the_o proper_a object_n of_o justify_v faith_n be_v god_n in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o or_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o faith_n be_v therefore_o express_v to_o be_v faith_n in_o christ_n name_n act._n 2._o 16._o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n rom._n 3._o 25._o abbot_n against_o bishop_n fidei_fw-la objectum_fw-la primarum_fw-la omnes_fw-la divinae_fw-la veritates_fw-la revelatae_fw-la 2._o mediatum_fw-la christus_fw-la ut_fw-la mediator_n 3._o ultimatum_fw-la ens_fw-la incomplexum_fw-la inquiunt_fw-la ●cholastici_fw-la ●cholastici_fw-la on_o psal._n 51._o 6._o lect._n 83._o knowledge_n and_o belief_n be_v often_o join_v job_n 19_o 25._o john_n 17._o 8._o 2_o cor_fw-la 5._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 12._o 1_o john_n 4._o 16._o 16._o de_fw-fr justif._n cap._n 7._o pontisicii_n per_fw-la sidem_fw-la implicitam_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la cam_fw-la sidem_fw-la quâ_fw-la laici_fw-la ignota_fw-la &_o nondum_fw-la intellecta_fw-la sidei_fw-la dogmata_fw-la credunt_fw-la implicitè_fw-fr in_fw-la illo_fw-la general●_n quòd_fw-la vera_fw-la sint_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la romana_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la credit_n &_o pro_fw-la veris_fw-la amplectitur_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la side_n non_fw-la est_fw-la divina_fw-la sed_fw-la humana_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la nititur_fw-la dei_fw-la sed_fw-la hominum_fw-la testimonio_fw-la baron_fw-fr philos._n thcol._n ancil_n exercit_fw-la 3._o art_n 5._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n in_o which_o sense_n implicit_a faith_n can_v be_v defend_v although_o b._n montague_n appar_n 1._o say_v that_o be_v a_o profitable_a as_o well_o as_o vulgar_a distinction_n of_o fides_n explicita_fw-la and_o implicita_fw-la and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o a_o servile_a opinion_n or_o babylonish_n bondage_n because_o there_o be_v in_o faith_n and_o thing_n belong_v to_o say_v as_o in_o other_o science_n certain_a thing_n more_o abstruse_a quandoque_fw-la side_n voco_fw-la implicita_fw-la ab_fw-la imperfecta_fw-la apprehensione_n rerum_fw-la quasi_fw-la implicitarum_fw-la nam_fw-la quem_fw-la admodum_fw-la quod_fw-la complicatum_fw-la ac_fw-la con●elutum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la nec_fw-la conspicitur_fw-la nec_fw-la attingitur_fw-la sic_fw-la mysteria_fw-la pleraque_fw-la sidei_fw-la christianae_n 2._o voco_fw-la quandoque_fw-la impropriè_fw-la implicita_fw-la side_n ipsa_fw-la promptitudo_fw-la seu_fw-la generalis_fw-la animi_fw-la praeparatio_fw-la ad_fw-la sidem_fw-la adhibendam_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la simul_fw-la ac_fw-la dogma_fw-la quodeunque_fw-la sub_fw-la formali_fw-la rationc_fw-fr nobis_fw-la innot●scet_fw-la atque_fw-la hoc_fw-la sensu_fw-la quilibet_fw-la christianus_n implicitè_fw-fr dicitur_fw-la credere_fw-la quicquid_fw-la in_o scripture_n deus_fw-la revelavit_fw-la 3._o illa_fw-la side_n à_fw-la papist_n i●_n implicita_fw-la vocari_fw-la solet_fw-la &_o laicis_fw-la summo_fw-la opere_fw-la commendari_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o cognition_n praelatorum_fw-la involvitur_fw-la populo_fw-la interim_n dogmata_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la sic_fw-la credi_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la omnino_fw-la neseientc_n episc._n dau._n determ_fw-la 1._o quaest._n 29._o the_o low_a act_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o assent_n a_o yield_a in_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o agreement_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o exod._n 14._o 31._o some_o say_v the_o resolution_n of_o a_o humble_a sinner_n to_o cast_v himself_o on_o christ_n be_v the_o low_a degree_n of_o say_v which_o be_v discover_v by_o desire_n pursuit_n and_o rejoice_v in_o future_a hope_n it_o be_v a_o question_n among_o divine_n wh●●_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o say_v by_o the_o heart_n a_o man_n believe_v act._n 8._o 37._o see_v 12._o 13._o there_o say_v be_v seat_v where_o the_o act_n of_o it_o be_v exercise_v therefore_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o but_o chief_o the_o will_n it_o be_v seat_v both_o in_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n because_o it_o be_v a_o voluntary_a assent_n to_o believe_v be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n as_o it_o be_v a_o assent_n of_o the_o will_v as_o it_o be_v voluntary_a down_o of_o justificat_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 5._o vide_fw-la baron_n philos._n theol._n ancil_n exercit_fw-la 3._o art_n 21._o icy_a do_n nous_fw-fr remarquons_a cn_fw-la la_fw-fr soy_fw-fr deux_fw-fr principales_fw-la party_n dont_fw-fr la_fw-fr premicre_n est_fw-la la_fw-fr cognoissan●c_fw-fr &_o l'autre_fw-fr l'apprehension_n l'application_n particuliere_fw-la ou_fw-fr la_fw-fr siance_n qui_fw-fr tesmoignent_fw-la assez_fw-fr que_fw-fr ceste_fw-fr excellent_a vertu_fw-fr a_fw-fr son_fw-fr siege_n &_o c●_n l'entendement_n &_o en_fw-fr la_fw-fr volontè_fw-fr en_fw-fr tout_fw-fr l'homme_fw-fr nouveau_fw-fr regenere_fw-mi &_o sanctify_v par_fw-fr une_fw-fr grace_n speciale_a &_o sur_fw-fr nature_n elle_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'●sprit_fw-fr de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr qui_fw-fr tout_fw-fr entier_fw-fr recoit_fw-fr l'abondance_n des_fw-fr benefice_n offer_v &_o desployez_fw-fr en_fw-fr jesus_n christ._n mais_n premicrement_n en_fw-fr son_fw-fr entendement_n pour_fw-fr les_fw-fr cognoistre_fw-fr comme_fw-fr veritable_n &_o puis_fw-fr en_fw-fr sa_fw-fr volontè_fw-fr pour_fw-fr se_fw-fr les_fw-fr appliquer_fw-fr comme_fw-fr salutaire_n &_o bons_fw-fr motmet_fw-fr sermon_n 2._o sur_fw-fr 19_o job_n 25._o vide_fw-la examen_fw-la epist_n expostulat_fw-la amyrald_n ad_fw-la rivet_n per_fw-la spanhem_n est_fw-la side_n habitus_fw-la quidam_fw-la mixtus_fw-la neque_fw-la omninò_fw-la intellectu_fw-la neque_fw-la omninò_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sed_fw-la cord_n id_fw-la est_fw-la utroque_fw-la defini●nd●s_fw-la et_fw-la certè_fw-la quem_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la cord_n ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la creditur_fw-la rom._n 10._o 10._o ita_fw-la quoque_fw-la intellectus_fw-la ipse_fw-la sidei_fw-la cord_n consistit_fw-la matth._n 13_o 15._o cordis_n illuminatione_fw-la persicitur_fw-la 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o cordis_n plerophoria_fw-la s●ncitur_fw-la col._n 2._o 2._o abbot_n ●n_n thom●_n diat_a de_fw-fr incis_fw-la just_o if_o &_o grat._n cap._n 25._o fidei_fw-la subjectum_fw-la duplex_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o cui_fw-la subjectum_fw-la sidei_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la humana_fw-la ac_fw-la in_fw-la ca_fw-mi principales_fw-la facultates_fw-la intellectus_fw-la ac_fw-la voluntas_fw-la subjectam_fw-la cui_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la homo_fw-la solus_fw-la mali_n angeli_fw-la illius_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la rapace_n jud._n 6._o sancti_fw-la ea_fw-la non_fw-la egent_fw-la matth._n 18._o 10._o dr_n benefield_n de_fw-fr side_n salvisica_fw-la fiducia_n est_fw-la particularis_fw-la quidem_fw-la &_o applicativus_fw-la assensus_fw-la pro_fw-la objecto_fw-la habens_fw-la primò_fw-la evangelicas_n promissiones_fw-la secundò_fw-la internum_n testimonium_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la nam_fw-la per_fw-la siduciam_fw-la &_o assentimur_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la evangelij_fw-la &_o testimonio_fw-la spiritus_fw-la dei_fw-la unà_fw-la testantis_fw-la cum_fw-la nostro_fw-la spiritu_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la nobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la applicamus_fw-la evangelicas_n promissiones_fw-la certò_fw-la statuentes_fw-la &_o judicantes_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o proinde_fw-la illas_fw-la promissiones_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la aliis_fw-la credentibus_fw-la sed_fw-la nobis_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o particulari_fw-la esse_fw-la factas_fw-la baron_fw-fr philos._n theol._n ancil_n exercit_fw-la 3._o art_n 19_o mr_n gatak_v against_o saltmarsh_n shadow_n without_o substance_n p._n 56._o the_o truth_n of_o any_o thing_n do_v not_o depend_v on_o the_o greatness_n but_o quality_n of_o it_o a_o child_n though_o never_o so_o weak_a have_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o a_o man_n one_o drop_n of_o water_n be_v true_a water_n 2._o if_o faith_n be_v weak_a it_o will_v bring_v forth_o weak_a effect_n little_a comfort_n yet_o christ_n will_v have_v regard_n to_o it_o that_o faith_n be_v not_o assurance_n see_v m._n down_n treat_n of_o the_o true_a nature_n and_o definit_a of_o just_a faith_n p._n 5._o to_o 8._o in_o a_o state_n of_o adherence_n the_o motive_n which_o act_v the_o soul_n be_v obedience_n to_o god_n isa._n 50_o 10._o in_o a_o state_n of_o assurance_n a_o sense_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 12._o 2._o in_o a_o state_n of_o adherence_n one_o do_v all_o to_o obtain_v mercy_n but_o in_o a_o state_n of_o assurance_n from_o thankfulness_n because_o one_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n 3._o in_o a_o state_n of_o adherence_n the_o motive_n be_v to_o obtain_v grace_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n therein_o of_o assurance_n further_o and_o constant_a communion_n john_n 14._o 21._o 1_o john_n 4._o 16._o 4._o in_o a_o state_n of_o adherence_n one_o do_v perform_v the_o command_n of_o god_n
as_o a_o duty_n in_o assurance_n as_o a_o privilege_n jacob_n pray_v and_o as_o a_o prince_n prevail_v the_o word_n preach_v be_v the_o most_o powerful_a but_o not_o the_o only_a ordinary_a mean_n to_o beget_v faith_n as_o mr_n down_n prove_v in_o a_o treatise_n concern_v the_o force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o read_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n common_o and_o primary_o be_v convey_v by_o the_o word_n preach_v act._n 10._o 44._o &_o 13._o 48._o the_o manna_n come_v with_o the_o dew_n unbelief_n come_v by_o hea●ing_v god_n will_v beat_v satan_n by_o his_o own_o weapon_n sin_n enter_v by_o the_o ear_n 2._o god_n do_v this_o to_o humble_v we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n to_o ourselves_o we_o be_v behold_v to_o other_o for_o what_o we_o hear_v gillesp._n aaron_n rod_n blossom_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o christ_n have_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o accept_n of_o he_o for_o a_o saviour_n to_o believe_v in_o be_v a_o acceptable_a service_n 2._o god_n reject_v all_o work_n which_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o faith_n heb._n 11._o 6._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o great_a command_n in_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o you_o believe_v in_o he_o 4._o the_o lord_n have_v make_v great_a promise_n to_o faith_n and_o admire_v it_o in_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n the_o centurion_n 5._o it_o be_v christ_n great_a design_n to_o work_v faith_n john_n 20._o two_o last_o verse_n as_o this_o grace_n honour_v god_n most_o rom._n 4._o 20._o so_o god_n honour_v it_o most_o all_o action_n of_o all_o virtue_n regular_o perform_v slow_a from_o faith_n see_v heb._n 11._o per_fw-mi totum_fw-la therefore_o the_o schoolman_n say_v faith_n be_v not_o only_a itself_o a_o virtue_n but_o mat●r_n radix_fw-la auriga_fw-la omnium_fw-la virtutum_fw-la vide_fw-la ames_n in_o rescript_n ad_fw-la grevinchov_n cap_n 10._o arminiani_n interrogati_fw-la a_o credant_fw-la fidem_fw-la esse_fw-la donum_fw-la dei_fw-la rotundo_fw-la ore_fw-la pronuntiant_fw-la &_o plenis_fw-la buccis_fw-la intonant_fw-la se_fw-la credere_fw-la deum_fw-la dare_v sidem_fw-la sed_fw-la homines_fw-la vasri_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la non_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la ●●_o sensu_fw-la quem_fw-la sonant_fw-la nam_fw-la corum_fw-la mens_fw-la est_fw-la deum_fw-la dare_v omnibus_fw-la vires_fw-la credendi_fw-la si_fw-la velint_fw-la &_o per_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la stare_v qui●_n credant_fw-la at_o censent_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la dare_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d credere_fw-la ipsumque_fw-la actum_fw-la credendi_fw-la ne_fw-la vis_fw-la inferatur_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la cui_fw-la impuro_fw-la dogmati_fw-la opponimus_fw-la vorba_fw-la illa_fw-la apostoli_fw-la phil._n 1._o 29._o &_o cap._n 2._o 13._o quibus_fw-la verbis_fw-la ipse_fw-la actus_fw-la credendi_fw-la designatur_fw-la non_fw-la vero_fw-la vir●s_fw-la ●redendi_fw-la molinaeus_n contra_fw-la amyraldum_n per_fw-la sidem_fw-la in_o infantibus_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la principium_fw-la sive_fw-la semen_fw-mi sidei_fw-la non_fw-la habitum_fw-la sidei_fw-la a●●_n actualem_fw-la sidem_fw-la quae_fw-la infant_n habere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la quit_v gratia_fw-la praesupponat_fw-la naturam_fw-la in_fw-la infantibus_fw-la autem_fw-la nondum_fw-la ea_fw-la naturae_fw-la est_fw-la perfectio_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la ratio_fw-la se_fw-la exerere_fw-la possit_fw-la ne_o lum_n habitus_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la actusve_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la ort●s_fw-la esse_fw-la possit_fw-la vossius_fw-la de_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o efficacia_fw-la de_fw-fr fide_fw-la habitualtre_n est_fw-la manifesta_fw-la nam_fw-la infant_n in_o statu_fw-la integritatis_fw-la nati_fw-la fuissent_fw-la habitibus_fw-la originalis_fw-la justitiae_fw-la ornati_fw-la ut_fw-la docent_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la sententiarii_fw-la lib._n 2._o sent._n dist._n 20._o verùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la evang●lici_fw-la ●_o hcologi_fw-la cum_fw-la differunt_fw-la de_fw-la primo_fw-la 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philos_fw-la theol._n ancil_n exercit._fw-la 3_o art_n 13._o see_v m._n pemb._n vindis_fw-la great_a p._n 110_o 111_o 245_o 246._o and_o of_o justificat_fw-la p._n 38_o c._n 2._o sect._n 2._o l'homme_fw-fr n'est_fw-fr point_fw-fr obligè_fw-fr à_fw-fr croire_fw-fr en_fw-fr jesus_n christ_n que_fw-fr quand_fw-fr il_fw-fr luy_fw-fr est_fw-fr annoncé_fw-la adam_n n'y_fw-fr estoit_fw-fr pas_fw-fr obligé_fw-fr avant_fw-fr qu'il_fw-fr pechast_a ●l_v a_o commence_v à_fw-fr y_fw-fr estre_fw-fr oblige_n &_o luy_fw-fr a_fw-fr promis_fw-fr la_fw-fr semence_n qui_fw-fr briseroit_fw-fr la_fw-fr testae_fw-la du_fw-fr scrpent_n esclaircissement_fw-fr des_fw-mi controverses_fw-la salmuriennes_n par_fw-fr pierre_n du_fw-fr m●ulin_n see_v m._n pemb._n vindic._n great_a p._n 100_o 101._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o lib._n arbit_n l._n 6._o c._n 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o general_a mean_n be_v the_o word_n &_o prayer_n we_o must_v ask_v for_o it_o in_o prayer_n and_o wait_v for_o it_o in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o word_n i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o and_o manifest_v myself_o to_o you_o christ_n impart_v his_o grace_n and_o communicate_v his_o counsel_n to_o they_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v many_o communication_n from_o christ_n no_o communion_n that_o be_v found_v in_o union_n see_v m_o ●_o h●rris_fw-la of_o the_o beatitude_n p._n ●5_n and_o pa●_n on_o rom._n 8._o p._n 33._o the_o civilian_n thus_o define_v it_o est_fw-la gratuita_fw-la assumptio_fw-la personae_fw-la non_fw-la habentio_fw-la jus_o in_fw-la haereditate_fw-la ad_fw-la participationem_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la adoptio_fw-la imitatur_fw-la naturam_fw-la adoptio_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la subsidium_fw-la fortunae_fw-la remedium_fw-la supplet_fw-la sterilitati_fw-la vel_fw-la orbitati_fw-la juris●_n profectò_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la indulgentia_fw-la non_fw-la indigentia_fw-la ber._n ephes._n 2._o 18._o there_o be_v three_o great_a fruit_n of_o our_o adoption_n 1._o dignity_n 1_o joh._n 1_o 2._o 2._o liberty_n rom._n 8._o 21._o 3._o inheritance_n if_o son_n then_o heir_n certum_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la verbum_fw-la justificandi_fw-la &_o nomen_fw-la justificationis_fw-la intelligo_fw-la autem_fw-la aequivalentia_fw-la in_o linguis_fw-la originalibus_fw-la hebraicum_fw-la hist●ik_n &_o graecum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la nominibus_fw-la derivatis_fw-la communiter_fw-la accipi_fw-la significatione_n forensi_fw-la pro_fw-la justum_fw-la habere_fw-la censere_fw-la pronunciare_fw-la maximè_fw-la ubi_fw-la agitur_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la accusatur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la injustus_fw-la prov._n 17._o 15._o ubi_fw-la evidens_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la justificandi_fw-la per_fw-la oppositum_fw-la verbum_fw-la intelligi_fw-la debere_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la de_fw-fr real_a infusione_n iniquitatis_fw-la &_o injustitiae_fw-la intelligi_fw-la quasi_fw-la ejus_fw-la aliquis_fw-la habitus_fw-la in_o cord_n justi_fw-la generaretur_fw-la à_fw-la judice_fw-la iniquo_fw-la sic_fw-la neque_fw-la intelligi_fw-la potest_fw-la ab_fw-la codem_fw-la aliter_fw-la justificari_fw-la impium_fw-la quam_fw-la justum_fw-la pronunciando_fw-la non_fw-la efficiendo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la aliter_fw-la hoc_fw-la verbum_fw-la intelligi_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la justum_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la aut_fw-la declarare_fw-la matth._n 1●_n 19_o luc._n 7._o 35._o &_o 39_o v._n communiter_fw-la haec_fw-la vox_fw-la opponitur_fw-la accusationi_fw-la &_o condemnationi_fw-la isa_n 50._o 8._o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o rivet_n cathol_n orthodox_n tract_n 41._o qu._n 1._o vide_fw-la pemb._n de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o sect._n 4_o 5_o 7_o 8_o 9_o est_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la sorense_n à_fw-la foro_fw-la soliad_a forum_n poli_fw-fr sive_fw-la à_fw-la judiciis_fw-la humanis_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la deitranslatum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la imputans_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la à_fw-la re●tu_fw-la exgratia_fw-la absolvens_fw-la cum_fw-la justificare_fw-la dicitur_fw-la rom._n 3._o 4_o 5._o capp_n alt_v exeg_n aug._n confess_v art_n 4._o camer_n collat_n cum_fw-la tilen_v the_o papist_n confound_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n they_o say_v to_o justify_v signify_v to_o make_v righteous_a by_o infusion_n of_o grace_n remission_n of_o sin_n say_v bellarmine_n be_v extinctio_fw-la peccati_fw-la in_o subjecto_fw-la the_o extinguish_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o subject_n justificatio_fw-la &_o sanctificatio_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la sunt_fw-la duo_fw-la beneficia_fw-la à_fw-la se_fw-la inuicem_fw-la valde_fw-la diversa_fw-la &_o distincta_fw-la sed_fw-la minimè_fw-la separata_fw-la in_o papatu_fw-la non_fw-la distinguuntur_fw-la à_fw-la multis_fw-la protestantibus_fw-la separantur_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la quaerimus_fw-la justificationem_fw-la in_o sanctificatione_n nostra_fw-la nec_fw-la quaerimus_fw-la justificationem_fw-la nostram_fw-la sine_fw-la sanctificatione_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 6._o streso_fw-mi in_o
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