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etc._n whâ—tak_n de_fw-la sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la p._n 678._o 68â—_n 683._o 685._o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la cor_fw-la mil._n chrys_n ho._n 1._o in_o acta_fw-la high_a l._n conâ—_n lucif_n c._n 4._o &_o ep_v 28._o ad_fw-la licâ—_n aug._n de_fw-fr ge_z ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr l_o 20._o cap._n 23_o â—_o cor._n 3._o 20_o lere_n 31._o 33._o euseb_n l._n r._n de_fw-fr demâ—n_fw-fr cap._n 8._o tull._n l._n the_o lâ—g_n isocra_n ep_v ad_fw-la philip._n mace_v hierome_n s._n augustine_n s._n leo_n who_o m._n fulke_o and_o whitaker_n reprove_v for_o affirm_v the_o like_a be_v likewise_o deceive_v s._n paul_n himself_o be_v deceive_v who_o for_o this_o cause_n term_v the_o corinthian_n the_o epistleof_o christ_n write_v not_o with_o ink_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n not_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n but_o in_o the_o table_n carnal_a of_o the_o hart_n the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o be_v deceive_v who_o prophese_v of_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremy_n say_v 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5._o to_o the_o view_n of_o any_o but_o only_o their_o priest_n as_o the_o egyptian_n according_a to_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n report_n do_v not_o publish_v the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o divine_a secret_n but_o only_a to_o they_o as_o be_v to_o be_v advance_v either_o to_o royal_a or_o priestly_a dignity_n so_o s._n dionyse_n s._n basil_n and_o eusebius_n witness_v that_o the_o apostle_n think_v meet_v to_o cover_v some_o hide_a misterye_n of_o our_o faith_n from_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o vulgar_a and_o by_o secret_a tradition_n to_o deliver_v they_o only_o to_o such_o as_o be_v more_o fit_a and_o capable_a of_o who_o s._n paul_n say_v we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o the_o perfect_a notwithstanding_o m._n bilson_n cavil_v that_o albeit_o the_o church_n have_v some_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n yet_o no_o matter_n of_o faith_n say_v he_o nothing_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n say_v m._n reynolds_n unwritten_a mere_a cavil_n for_o s._n dionyse_n call_v the_o conceal_a misterye_n chief_a 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par_fw-fr pag._n 695._o alan_n de_fw-fr
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be_v not_o bind_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n 19_o matth._n 28._o â—_o 19_o of_o baptism_n if_o any_o entrance_n to_o christianity_n any_o badge_n or_o cognizance_n of_o a_o christian_a can_v be_v obtain_v without_o this_o laver_n and_o regeneration_n of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n again_o as_o the_o authority_n he_o give_v they_o to_o preach_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n if_o man_n not_o sufficient_o instruct_v 15._o marc._n 16._o v._n 15._o be_v not_o oblige_v thereby_o to_o give_v ear_n to_o his_o word_n so_o idle_a and_o in_o vain_a be_v the_o commission_n he_o grant_v to_o his_o apostle_n to_o retain_v and_o forgive_v sin_n if_o all_o who_o offend_v after_o baptism_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o submit_v and_o make_v know_v their_o offence_n unto_o they_o which_o for_o two_o several_a reason_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v 6._o the_o first_o be_v mention_v by_o boetius_fw-la if_o thou_o desire_v the_o 4._o boetius_fw-la de_fw-la consola_fw-la l._n 1._o prosa_fw-la 4._o 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same_o leontius_n and_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n the_o reason_n be_v as_o s._n thomas_n and_o s._n damascen_n declare_v because_o operatio_fw-la sequitur_fw-la naturam_fw-la the_o operation_n follow_v the_o nature_n and_o where_o that_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o without_o any_o distinction_n no_o distinction_n can_v there_o be_v in_o manner_n of_o action_n 21._o nevertheless_o m._n field_n go_v forward_o in_o this_o sort_n to_o quicken_v give_v life_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o he_o please_v especial_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o concur_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n merit_v desire_v and_o instrumental_o assist_v be_v proper_a to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n manifest_v 52._o field_n in_o his_o â—_o book_n c._n 16._o fol._n 52._o in_o our_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o notwithstanding_o the_o objection_n take_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o divine_a person_n may_v be_v a_o work_n of_o mediation_n see_v what_o error_n spring_v out_o of_o heretical_a pride_n first_o he_o will_v have_v the_o diverse_a manner_n of_o work_v in_o the_o son_n from_o the_o father_n whole_o to_o arise_v out_o of_o their_o several_a manner_n of_o subsist_v now_o that_o not_o sufficient_a he_o seem_v partly_o to_o draw_v it_o from_o the_o instrumental_a concurrence_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n as_o though_o either_o the_o union_n of_o his_o manhood_n with_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n or_o the_o work_v it_o produce_v shall_v cause_v some_o alteration_n or_o diversity_n in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o godhead_n and_o he_o who_o be_v in_o himself_o unchangeable_a shall_v be_v alter_v and_o change_v by_o the_o cooperation_n of_o his_o humanity_n but_o what_o change_n can_v that_o cause_n in_o the_o action_n of_o god_n the_o son_n as_o they_o proceed_v from_o his_o divine_a nature_n which_o it_o cause_v not_o in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n chief_o see_v s._n leo_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o transfiguratione_fw-la s._n leo_fw-la homilia_fw-la de_fw-la transfiguratione_fw-la god_n the_o father_n to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n etc._n etc._n who_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o do_v do_v in_o like_a manner_n and_o whatsoever_o i_o work_v he_o without_o any_o separation_n or_o difference_n work_v with_o i_o if_o all_o thing_n if_o whatsoever_o then_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o work_v with_o the_o concurrence_n of_o his_o manhood_n those_o he_o accomplish_v without_o separation_n without_o difference_n from_o the_o work_n of_o his_o father_n and_o so_o can_v possible_o by_o they_o mediate_v unto_o he_o 22._o to_o explicate_v myself_o more_o clear_o touch_v the_o action_n of_o quicken_a or_o give_v life_n which_o m._n field_n term_v a_o work_n of_o mediation_n we_o speak_v not_o here_o precise_o of_o it_o as_o it_o meritorious_o issue_v from_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v efficient_o produce_v by_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o son_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o concur_v for_o so_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o which_o respect_n either_o m._n field_n distinguish_v two_o agentes_fw-la god_n on_o who_o the_o action_n of_o quicken_a principal_o depend_v and_o man_n who_o instrumental_o concur_v thereunto_o or_o he_o distinguish_v they_o not_o say_v he_o distinguish_v they_o then_o that_o work_n of_o authority_n as_o it_o proceed_v from_o god_n equal_o flow_v from_o all_o the_o person_n of_o holy_a trinity_n in_o regard_n whereof_o they_o be_v all_o mediator_n as_o well_o as_o the_o son_n because_o the_o nature_n which_o principal_o cause_v it_o be_v common_a to_o all_o say_v he_o distinguish_v they_o not_o but_o make_v one_o sole_a agent_n of_o both_o on_o which_o the_o work_n of_o mediation_n indifferent_o and_o inseparable_o depend_v than_o he_o confound_v with_o eutyches_n the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n and_o with_o macharius_fw-la â—6_n tho._n 3._o p_o q._n 18._o art_n 1._o
god_n allow_v to_o parent_n and_o magistrate_n etc._n etc._n some_o part_n of_o his_o corporal_a but_o in_o no_o wise_a of_o his_o spiritual_a honour_n o_o mighty_a ruler_n and_o moderator_n of_o all_o heart_n who_o over-reach_v the_o wicked_a in_o their_o wily_a and_o deep_a plot_n how_o have_v thou_o either_o catch_v our_o enemy_n in_o the_o enormity_n of_o that_o heinous_a sacrilege_n they_o have_v long_o vain_o labour_v to_o fasten_v on_o we_o or_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v enwrap_v in_o such_o snare_n of_o absurdity_n as_o they_o can_v possible_o find_v mean_n of_o escape_n esay_n prophesi_v god_n be_v so_o jealous_a of_o his_o honour_n 42._o esay_n 42._o that_o he_o will_v not_o resign_v any_o jot_n thereof_o to_o other_o my_o glory_n to_o other_o i_o will_v not_o give_v not_o any_o jot_n of_o his_o spiritual_a no_o nor_o of_o his_o corporal_a or_o external_a homage_n as_o m._n bilson_n a_o little_a before_o contrary_a to_o himself_o agree_v with_o i_o both_o 553._o bil._n 4._o par_fw-fr pag._n 553._o which_o he_o strict_o prohibit_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n to_o be_v surrender_v to_o any_o but_o himself_o alone_o the_o internal_a when_o he_o proclaim_v thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o 5._o exod._n 20._o v._o 3._o 5._o god_n but_o i_o the_o exterior_a where_o it_o follow_v thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o and_o adore_v whosoever_o then_o affoard_v to_o man_n the_o outward_a obeisance_n of_o knee_n hand_n or_o eye_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n which_o god_n say_v m._n bilson_n require_v of_o we_o as_o his_o due_n he_o disrobe_v he_o of_o some_o part_n of_o his_o 20._o bill_n 4._o par_fw-fr pag._n 577._o gen._n 33._o gen._n 23._o â—_o reg._n 20._o right_n &_o commit_v with_o his_o creature_n most_o foul_a idolatry_n whereby_o it_o must_v needs_o ensue_v that_o jacob_n be_v a_o idolater_n to_o use_v his_o own_o example_n when_o he_o bow_v himself_o to_o esau_n abraham_n a_o idolater_n when_o he_o adore_v the_o people_n of_o heth._n david_n and_o idolater_n when_o he_o fall_v down_o before_o jonathas_n yea_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o child_n be_v idolater_n who_o bow_n to_o their_o parent_n all_o subject_n idolater_n who_o bend_v their_o knee_n to_o their_o soveraygne_n and_o the_o protestant_n themselves_o idolater_n when_o they_o use_v such_o submission_n to_o the_o magistrate_n counsellor_n or_o officer_n of_o his_o majesties_n court._n 7._o which_o suppose_v m._n bilsons_n ground_n i_o evince_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o submission_n and_o outward_a reverence_n which_o child_n do_v to_o their_o parent_n subject_n to_o their_o prince_n be_v either_o the_o external_a and_o divine_a worship_n of_o latria_n which_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o god_n or_o some_o other_o civil_a far_o inferior_a obeisance_n if_o inferior_a god_n exact_v it_o not_o as_o his_o due_n it_o be_v not_o the_o corporal_a and_o outward_a homage_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o he_o if_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a worship_n of_o latria_n latria_n be_v outward_o give_v and_o address_v to_o idolatry_n m._n bilson_n by_o his_o doctrine_n maintain_v idolatry_n creature_n a_o sacrilegious_a and_o idolatrous_a honour_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o moreover_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o ask_v you_o m._n bilson_n whether_o this_o external_a reverence_n of_o bow_v or_o kneel_v to_o prince_n which_o you_o term_v god_n outward_a honour_n be_v conformable_a to_o the_o inward_a reverence_n and_o submission_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o not_o yield_v it_o be_v and_o the_o inward_a or_o spiritual_a honour_n due_a to_o god_n which_o you_o so_o often_o deny_v be_v as_o well_o exhibit_v unto_o creature_n as_o his_o corporal_a and_o external_a say_v it_o be_v not_o conformable_a but_o either_o inferior_a or_o none_o at_o all_o if_o inferior_a you_o flatter_v or_o dissemble_v with_o your_o prince_n make_v outward_o show_v of_o far_o great_a homage_n than_o you_o inward_o perform_v or_o acknowledge_v in_o your_o heart_n if_o none_o at_o all_o your_o adoration_n be_v a_o mere_a derision_n or_o plain_a mockery_n as_o gabriel_n 9_o gabriel_n vas_n tom_fw-mi 1._o in_o 3._o par_fw-fr divi_z tho._n disp_n 108._o cap._n 9_o vasques_n and_o all_o deviue_v general_o teach_v better_a have_v it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o have_v embrace_v our_o catholic_a doctrine_n and_o to_o have_v teach_v with_o we_o that_o the_o outward_a action_n of_o bow_a kneel_v &c._n &c._n be_v common_a to_o every_o kind_n of_o worship_n and_o only_o limit_v to_o this_o or_o that_o by_o the_o inward_a affection_n and_o submission_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o be_v account_v civil_a honour_n when_o it_o be_v do_v to_o civil_a and_o humane_a religious_a when_o to_o holy_a and_o supernatural_a divine_a when_o it_o be_v exhibit_v to_o infinite_a and_o increated_a excellency_n to_o which_o purpose_n if_o any_o shall_v draw_v m._n bilsons_n meaning_n how_o contrary_a soever_o his_o word_n do_v seem_v i_o will_v pass_v he_o over_o with_o this_o mild_a censure_n of_o s._n augustine_n sententiam_fw-la 1._o aug_n l._n 3_o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 1._o teneat_fw-la linguam_fw-la corrigat_fw-la let_v he_o hold_v his_o opinion_n and_o correct_v his_o language_n or_o change_v his_o phrase_n of_o writing_n but_o because_o he_o so_o often_o and_o so_o serious_o inculcate_v the_o bow_a of_o the_o knee_n which_o be_v do_v to_o parent_n and_o magistrate_n to_o be_v part_n of_o god_n honour_n to_o be_v his_o bodily_a his_o corporal_a honour_n to_o be_v that_o honour_n which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o as_o his_o due_n and_o hereupon_o infer_v because_o picture_n have_v not_o this_o divine_a honour_n therefore_o they_o have_v none_o at_o all_o i_o shall_v betray_v the_o truth_n i_o have_v hitherto_o support_v if_o i_o charge_v he_o with_o less_o than_o the_o crime_n of_o i_o dolatry_n whosoever_o shall_v yield_v such_o homage_n to_o man_n 8._o neither_o can_n m._n bilson_n free_a himself_o from_o that_o fault_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o god_n allowance_n for_o god_n can_v as_o he_o fancy_v allow_v those_o that_o present_v his_o goodness_n and_o glory_n in_o 577._o bilson_n ibid._n pag._n 577._o blessing_n and_o judge_v as_o parent_n and_o magistrate_n some_o part_n of_o his_o corporal_a honour_n he_o can_v allow_v to_o any_o civil_a dignity_n or_o humane_a excellency_n how_o great_a soever_o the_o external_a &_o peculiar_a worship_n which_o be_v due_a to_o himself_o without_o he_o allow_v the_o transgression_n of_o his_o law_n usurpation_n of_o his_o right_n debasement_n of_o his_o worship_n impiety_n in_o they_o that_o impart_v and_o sacrilege_n in_o those_o that_o admit_v such_o homage_n and_o therefore_o as_o m._n bilson_n follow_a the_o former_a sense_n run_v into_o the_o labyrinth_n out_o of_o which_o by_o cleave_v to_o his_o word_n he_o can_v never_o wind_v himself_o so_o embrace_v the_o latter_a may_v well_o deserve_v that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n incidit_fw-la in_o foveam_fw-la quam_fw-la fecit_fw-la he_o have_v fall_v into_o the_o pit_n 7._o psalm_n 7._o of_o idolatry_n he_o dig_v for_o other_o to_o proceed_v 9_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v likewise_o authorise_v this_o 2._o â—_o reg._n 18._o dan._n 2._o middle_a kind_n of_o adoration_n of_o which_o i_o speak_v abias_n as_o the_o scripture_n mention_v adore_v elias_n nabuchodonosor_n daniel_n but_o what_o honour_n be_v this_o not_o divine_a for_o abdias_n â—_o dan._n â—_o a_o virtuous_a and_o holy_a prince_n will_v never_o have_v give_v that_o to_o elias_n neither_o do_v nabuchodonosor_n as_o his_o own_o word_n bear_v witness_v think_v daniel_n a_o god_n or_o consequent_o worship_v he_o with_o godly_a honour_n not_o civil_a because_o it_o be_v most_o ridiculous_a to_o say_v that_o such_o great_a personage_n shall_v civil_o adore_v these_o private_a man_n so_o far_o inferior_a to_o they_o in_o civil_a dignity_n most_o fond_a that_o nabuchodonosor_n for_o civil_a courtesy_n shall_v prostrate_v himself_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o captive_n it_o be_v therefore_o a_o holy_a and_o religious_a worship_n which_o for_o the_o holiness_n and_o sanctity_n of_o their_o life_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o their_o supernatural_a gift_n be_v worthy_o exhibit_v unto_o they_o such_o be_v the_o worship_n which_o saul_n do_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o samuel_n the_o child_n 5._o 1._o reg._n 28._o 4._o reg._n 2._o josu_fw-la 5._o of_o the_o prophet_n to_o elizaeus_n josue_n to_o the_o angel_n and_o which_o the_o angel_n command_v he_o also_o to_o perform_v to_o the_o earth_n where_o you_o can_v say_v that_o either_o he_o worship_v the_o angel_n with_o godly_a or_o the_o earth_n with_o civil_a honour_n for_o he_o do_v not_o adore_v the_o angel_n until_o he_o know_v he_o by_o his_o own_o report_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o what_o civility_n be_v it_o to_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o what_o
rare_a or_o civil_a excellency_n have_v that_o profane_a earth_n the_o field_n of_o jericho_n above_o josue_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n for_o which_o it_o shall_v deserve_v any_o civil_a worship_n true_o none_n but_o it_o be_v then_o only_o holy_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o angel_n presence_n for_o which_o it_o may_v challenge_v a_o most_o lawful_a &_o holy_a reverence_n 10._o furthermore_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n 6._o psal_n 98._o 2._o reg._n 6._o 1._o reg._n 6._o 2._o reg._n 6._o be_v in_o such_o estimation_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o king_n david_n command_v they_o to_o adore_v it_o before_o which_o he_o for_o devotion_n dance_v which_o the_o bethsamite_n curious_o behold_v be_v slay_v by_o god_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 50000._o man_n which_o oza_n rashs_o touch_v and_o be_v severe_o punish_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o life_n now_o who_o can_v imagine_v that_o all_o this_o be_v do_v for_o moral_a civility_n or_o urbanitye_n sake_n be_v it_o a_o civil_a and_o comely_a 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when_o he_o say_v hearkeno_n you_o heaven_n the_o thing_n which_o 23._o deutro_n 3â—_n matth._n 23._o i_o speak_v etc._n etc._n they_o may_v blame_v they_o in_o christ_n say_v jerusalem_n jerusalem_n how_o oft_o will_v i_o etc._n etc._n they_o may_v blame_v they_o in_o s._n ambrose_n who_o dignify_v the_o cross_n with_o far_o more_o excellent_a title_n than_o these_o mention_v by_o the_o church_n as_o theod._n walden_n tom_fw-mi 3._o tit_n 20._o c._n 159._o amb._n orat_fw-la in_o faner_n theod._n waldensis_n our_o learned_a countryman_n pithy_o note_v we_o sing_v in_o our_o office_n say_v he_o all_o hail_n o_o holy_a cross_n our_o true_a salvation_n s._n ambrose_n term_v it_o the_o ensign_n or_o trophy_n of_o salvation_n wesing_n o_o lively_a wood_n bear_v the_o life_n of_o all_o s._n ambrose_n name_v it_o vitam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la life_n itself_o we_o sing_v o_o bless_a cross_n because_o on_o thou_o the_o king_n of_o angel_n have_v triumph_v s._n ambrose_n call_v it_o ay_o psum_fw-la triumphum_fw-la the_o very_a triumph_n itself_o we_o entytle_n it_o our_o vital_a or_o lively_a cross_n s._n ambrose_n our_o palmtree_n or_o victory_n of_o eternal_a life_n we_o sing_v o_o sign_n of_o salvation_n safety_n in_o danger_n s._n ambrose_n term_v it_o ay_o psam_fw-la salutem_fw-la salvation_n itself_o we_o sing_v and_o say_v to_o the_o cross_n by_o thou_o we_o be_v redeem_v o_o beautiful_a ornament_n of_o the_o world_n s._n ambrose_n call_v it_o sacram_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la our_o holy_a redemption_n use_v these_o word_n helen_n do_v wise_o enhance_v the_o cross_n on_o the_o head_n of_o king_n that_o the_o cross_n in_o king_n may_v be_v adore_v this_o be_v not_o insolency_n but_o piety_n which_o be_v perform_v to_o sacred_a redemption_n 25._o not_o a_o heathenish_a error_n then_o m._n fulke_o not_o a_o insolent_a but_o a_o ibidem_fw-la a_o amb._n ibidem_fw-la pious_a work_n it_o be_v in_o s._n ambroses_n conceit_n to_o reverence_v the_o cross_n a_o 20._o a_o aug._n l._n 20._o count_v faust._n cap._n 20._o religious_a homage_n to_o worship_n saint_n a_o soro_fw-la a_o amb._n ep_v ad_fw-la soro_fw-la devout_a obsequy_n to_o adore_v their_o tomb_n a_o catena_n a_o chrys_n ser_fw-mi in_o adorat_fw-la vener_n catena_n virtuous_a &_o holy_a service_n to_o touch_v their_o relic_n call_v hereupon_o 28._o hereupon_o râ—ffi_n l._n 11._o hist_o c._n 28._o venerable_a relic_n 115._o relic_n basil_n in_o psalm_n 115._o precious_a relic_n supra_fw-la relic_n amb._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la most_o holy_a relic_n 8._o relic_n aug._n l._n 22._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 8._o sacred_a pledge_n 93._o pledge_n amb._n ser_n 93._o consecrate_a ash_n 73._o ash_n auth._n de_fw-fr eccles_n dog_n cap._n 73._o member_n of_o christ_n supra_fw-la christ_n chrys_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la heavenly_a treasure_n 14â—_n treasure_n eusebius_n hist_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 14â—_n more_o dear_a than_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n catenarum_fw-la stone_n chrys_n ser_fw-mi in_o ador_n at_o vene_z catenarum_fw-la monument_n full_a of_o divine_a grace_n full_a of_o all_o veneration_n and_o sanctity_n whereby_o such_o as_o touch_v they_o with_o faith_n be_v sanctify_v and_o the_o spot_n of_o their_o soul_n after_o a_o mystical_a manner_n cleanse_v which_o can_v import_v any_o profane_a but_o a_o certain_a divine_a holy_a and_o religious_a reverence_n less_o than_o godly_a more_o than_o civil_a the_o thirteen_o controversy_n prove_v invocation_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v lawful_a against_o doctor_n reynoldes_n d._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o chap._n i._n they_o who_o above_o with_o great_a impiety_n rob_v the_o saint_n of_o their_o deserve_a honour_n here_o with_o no_o less_o injury_n with_o no_o less_o iniquity_n bereave_v both_o we_o of_o their_o special_a patronage_n and_o they_o of_o the_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n we_o make_v 2._o rein._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la ido_fw-la rom._n eccl._n c._n â—_o 6._o etc._n etc._n field_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 20._o fulke_o in_o câ—_n 15._o luc._n sect_n 2._o unto_o they_o because_o they_o be_v ignorant_a and_o unaquainted_a as_o among_o other_o m._n reynoldes_n m._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o chief_o think_v with_o our_o affair_n they_o can_v here_o our_o suit_n or_o relieve_v our_o want_n because_o it_o derogate_v from_o the_o mediation_n of_o one_o sole_a redeemer_n to_o fly_v to_o any_o other_o mediator_n than_o he_o but_o i_o will_v brief_o show_v by_o his_o divine_a assistance_n who_o cause_n i_o maintain_v that_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n depart_v make_v intercession_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o implore_v their_o 5._o 1._o tim._n 2._o sect_n 4._o 1._o io._n 2._o sect_n 5._o aid_n that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n of_o knowledge_n or_o ability_n in_o they_o no_o injury_n to_o god_n or_o prejudice_n to_o christ_n to_o frustrate_v and_o condemn_v our_o duty_n herein_o 2._o to_o unfold_v first_o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n we_o pray_v not_o to_o saint_n albeit_o m._n reynolds_n m._n fulke_o with_o other_o of_o 2._o reyn._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o etc._n etc._n fulke_o in_o 1._o timo._n 2._o sect_n 4._o jaco._n 5._o sect_n 12._o act._n 7._o sect_n 2._o their_o crew_n will_v attaint_v we_o of_o it_o either_o as_o god_n to_o help_v we_o redeemer_n to_o save_v we_o or_o as_o the_o author_n of_o any_o gift_n &_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o us._n almighty_n god_n alone_o be_v the_o sovereign_a fountain_n of_o life_n the_o author_n of_o all_o natural_a &_o supernatural_a favour_n of_o he_o all_o grace_n &_o glory_n ought_v to_o be_v demand_v in_o he_o all_o our_o hope_n and_o affiance_n be_v always_o repose_v second_o we_o pray_v not_o to_o saint_n as_o mediator_n of_o our_o redemption_n but_o of_o intercession_n only_o neither_o as_o immediate_a intercessor_n between_o god_n and_o man_n for_o christ_n be_v our_o sole_a mediator_n and_o immediate_a intercessor_n also_o by_o who_o incomparable_a merit_n all_o live_a creature_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n have_v access_n unto_o god_n by_o he_o all_o their_o prayer_n be_v offer_v and_o suit_v obtain_v from_o the_o bountiful_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o caluin_n impudent_o bely_v we_o in_o this_o behalf_n protest_v 21._o calu._n lib._n 3._o inst_z c._n 20._o §._o 21._o that_o in_o all_o our_o hymn_n and_o litany_n we_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o christ_n we_o end_v all_o our_o petition_n address_v unto_o saint_n and_o angel_n with_o this_o conclusion_n per_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o christ_n our_o lord_n beseech_v they_o by_o their_o intercession_n to_o the_o high_a through_o the_o benignity_n &_o favour_n of_o our_o merciful_a redeemer_n to_o help_v and_o succour_v our_o distress_n in_o this_o manner_n we_o invoke_v and_o call_v upon_o they_o in_o this_o manner_n they_o supplicate_v and_o pray_v for_o us._n 3._o as_o we_o read_v of_o the_o angel_n in_o zachary_n one_o of_o they_o pray_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n when_o will_v thou_o have_v mercy_n of_o jerusalem_n 3._o zacha._n 1_o vers_fw-la 12._o tob._n 12_o v._n 12._o apoc._n 8._o v._o 3._o and_o of_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v now_o the_o seaventy_n year_n in_o toby_n raphael_n say_v unto_o he_o when_o thou_o with_o tear_n do_v pray_v and_o bury_v the_o dead_a i_o offer_v up_o thy_o prayer_n unto_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o apocalyps_n a_o angel_n offer_v much_o incense_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n and_o lest_o caluin_v cavil_n shall_v here_o take_v place_n that_o the_o angel_n pray_v for_o we_o because_o they_o be_v ordinary_a meslenge_v send_v into_o the_o world_n for_o the_o guardianship_n ephrem_fw-la calu._n l._n 3._o just_a c._n 20._o luc._n 20._o orig._n l._n 8._o cont_n cell_n greg._n nys_n in_o vita_fw-la s._n ephrem_fw-la of_o god_n elect_v saint_n be_v not_o our_o saviour_n himself_o equal_v saint_n with_o angel_n not_o only_o in_o
bliss_n but_o in_o other_o prerogative_n in_o know_v quoth_v origen_n what_o favour_n we_o enjoy_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n &_o pray_v with_o we_o for_o increase_v thereof_o in_o assist_v with_o they_o quoth_v s._n gregory_n at_o the_o divine_a altar_n etc._n etc._n in_o remember_v our_o necessity_n and_o crave_v pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n in_o custody_n and_o safeguard_n of_o we_o say_v saint_n hilary_n in_o patronage_n and_o prelacy_n over_o we_o in_o conversation_n with_o cypria_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o apocal._n hilar._n in_o psal_n 124._o amb._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr vid._n &_o l._n 8._o in_o luc._n bern._n ser_n 2._o de_fw-fr s._n victore_fw-la hierem._n 15._o apoc._n 5._o primasius_n in_o cum_fw-la locum_fw-la 2._o macha_n 15._o reyn._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o field_n l._n 3._o c._n 20._o fol._n 111._o tob._n 12._o dan._n 10._o zacha._n 10_o psal_n 90._o matth._n 18._o theod._n l._n 8._o ad_fw-la greg._n greg._n ora_fw-la in_o cypria_n we_o say_v s._n ambrose_n whereupon_o s._n bernard_n the_o angel_n run_v and_o succour_v man_n and_o they_o who_o be_v of_o we_o have_v they_o forget_v we_o have_v they_o not_o learned_a to_o take_v compassion_n in_o which_o they_o once_o suffer_v passion_n certes_o they_o have_v as_o the_o divine_a oracle_n in_o sundry_a place_n insinuate_v 4._o god_n speak_v unto_o jeremy_n if_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o my_o affection_n shall_v not_o be_v to_o this_o people_n therefore_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o stand_v &_o pray_v for_o they_o or_o else_o the_o speech_n be_v very_o incongruous_a s._n john_n in_o the_o apocalyps_n see_v the_o 24._o seniors_n fall_v down_o before_o the_o lamb_n have_v every_o one_o harp_n and_o vial_n full_a of_o odour_n which_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n where_o primasius_n and_o other_o note_n what_o prayer_n and_o for_o who_o they_o be_v jeremy_n the_o prophet_n after_o his_o departure_n pray_v much_o for_o the_o people_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a city_n as_o onias_n the_o high_a prye_v testify_v to_o judas_n machabaeus_n m._n reynoldes_n with_o his_o pewfellow_n field_n both_o instruct_v in_o the_o school_n of_o caluin_n answer_n with_o their_o master_n that_o the_o saint_n pray_v for_o we_o in_o general_a as_o these_o place_n prove_v not_o in_o particular_a as_o we_o will_v enforce_v but_o it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o toby_n daniel_n zachary_n king_n david_n and_o s._n matthew_n that_o the_o angel_n pray_v for_o we_o in_o particular_a be_v our_o particular_a guardian_n pedagogue_n and_o overseer_n which_o theodoret_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n and_o diverse_a ancient_a father_n consequent_o infer_v of_o the_o saint_n call_v they_o in_o like_a manner_n viduis_fw-la manner_n amb._n lib._n de_fw-fr viduis_fw-la precedent_n of_o our_o salvation_n martyr_n salvation_n basil_n in_o 40._o martyr_n protector_n of_o mankind_n compartener_n of_o our_o care_n ibidem_fw-la care_n basil_n ibidem_fw-la intercessor_n or_o ambassador_n to_o god_n for_o us._n coronis_n us._n pruden_n l._n de_fw-fr coronis_n patron_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o world_n theod._n l._n 8._o graec._n affect_v 2._o petri_n 1_o captain_n guide_n and_o defender_n of_o man_n by_o who_o we_o be_v rescue_v out_o of_o sundry_a misfortune_n and_o fence_a from_o the_o evil_n our_o ghostly_a enemy_n will_v inflict_v evident_a it_o be_v that_o s._n peter_n speak_v of_o particular_a matter_n when_o he_o say_v and_o i_o will_v do_v my_o endeavour_n you_o to_o have_v often_o after_o my_o decease_n also_o that_o you_o may_v keep_v a_o memory_n of_o these_o thing_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o martyr_n crave_v in_o particular_a revenge_n for_o their_o persecutor_n how_o much_o more_o pardon_n and_o mercy_n for_o their_o friend_n the_o rich_a glutton_n move_v with_o natural_a compassion_n pray_v in_o particular_a for_o his_o brethren_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o think_v that_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n install_v in_o bliss_n inflame_v with_o charity_n have_v a_o more_o particular_a care_n of_o their_o brethren_n 3._o apoe_n 6._o luc._n 1â—_n ambros_n in_o natali_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la mart._n nazarij_fw-la &_o celsi_fw-la leo_fw-la ser_n 1._o in_o natali_fw-la apostol_n aug._n l._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr c._n 16._o euseb_n l._n 6._o hist_o cap._n 5._o pruden_n in_o hym._n de_fw-fr s._n fructuâ—so_n nys_n in_o in_o vita_fw-la greg._n neocaesar_n gen._n 48._o job._n 5._o the_o heb._n word_n kara_n signify_v to_o invoke_v exod._n 23._o theod._n q._n 67._o in_o exod_a dan._n 3._o friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n s._n ambrose_n s._n leo_n s._n augustine_n think_v they_o have_v s._n ambrose_n write_v that_o s._n nazarius_n be_v a_o peculiar_a patron_n of_o the_o people_n of_o milan_n by_o the_o privilege_n of_o his_o sepulchre_n which_o there_o be_v honour_v s._n leo_n affirm_v s._n peter_n to_o have_v a_o general_a love_n of_o all_o but_o a_o special_a protection_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n s._n augustine_n testify_v of_o the_o particular_a care_n s._n felix_n have_v of_o the_o city_n of_o nola_n and_o of_o his_o strange_a apparition_n in_o defence_n thereof_o confirm_v by_o undoubted_a witness_n eusebius_n prudentius_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n report_n in_o particular_a case_n many_o such_o particular_a apparition_n to_o proceed_v 5._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o pray_v to_o they_o in_o particular_a therefore_o they_o know_v and_o may_v redress_v our_o private_a necessity_n jacob_n say_v the_o angel_n which_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o all_o evil_n bless_v these_o child_n job_n be_v counsel_v to_o pray_v to_o the_o saint_n call_v if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o will_v answer_v thou_o &_o turn_v to_o some_o of_o the_o saint_n which_o the_o 70._o interpreter_n translate_v invoke_v if_o any_o may_v answer_v thou_o or_o if_o thou_o do_v behold_v any_o of_o the_o holy_a angel_n moses_n entreat_v the_o patronage_n as_o theodoret_n witness_v of_o the_o patriarch_n in_o these_o word_n remember_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o israel_n thy_o servant_n the_o like_a do_v daniel_n take_v not_o away_o the_o mercy_n from_o we_o for_o abraham_n thy_o belove_a and_o isaac_n thy_o servant_n and_o israël_n thy_o holy_a one_o and_o king_n solomon_n remember_v o_o lord_n david_n and_o all_o his_o mildness_n which_o god_n himself_o approve_v in_o the_o 4._o of_o king_n i_o will_v guard_v this_o city_n for_o basil_n psalm_n 13â—_n 4._o reg._n 19_o chry._n hom_n â—_o in_o psa_fw-la 10._o victor_n l._n 3._o the_o per_n wanda_fw-la greg._n nazian_n orat_fw-la in_o basil_n jero._n in_o epita_n paulae_fw-la nissen_n orat_fw-la in_o theod._n aug._n de_fw-fr bap._n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o cry_v ho._n 5._o &_o 8._o in_o mat._n hom_n 43._o in_o gen._n bern._n ser_n 2._o super_fw-la missus_fw-la est_fw-la reyn._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr ido_n rom._n ec._n c._n 2._o mislike_v the_o name_n of_o queen_n of_o heaven_n star_n of_o the_o sea_n athan._n ser_n de_fw-fr deipara_n aug._n serm_n 18._o de_fw-fr sanctiâ—_n ephrem_fw-la â—rat_fw-la in_o laudem_fw-la b._n 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over_o but_o m._n whitaker_n perceive_v it_o well_o &_o rather_o venture_v to_o dash_v himself_o against_o it_o by_o deny_v the_o comparison_n than_o not_o to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o though_o say_v he_o we_o be_v just_a in_o christ_n as_o we_o be_v sinner_n in_o adam_n yet_o not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n no_o i_o appeal_v again_o to_o the_o sacred_a text_n to_o s._n augustine_n s._n chrysostome_n origen_n theophilact_n and_o all_o interpreter_n heretic_n only_o except_v whether_o the_o opposition_n do_v not_o whole_o accord_v in_o this_o that_o as_o true_a sin_n hateful_a to_o god_n be_v distil_v from_o adam_n so_o true_a justice_n acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n for_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o only_o teach_v that_o as_o adam_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n of_o righteousness_n wherein_o rom_n whitak_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la origen_n l._n 5._o in_o c._n 5._o ad_fw-la rom_n m._n whitaker_n only_o place_v the_o sum_n of_o his_o discourse_n he_o add_v moreover_o that_o as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o shall_v be_v make_v just_a where_o he_o make_v say_v origen_n a_o comparison_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n diffuse_v into_o all_o man_n from_o adam_n &_o of_o justification_n and_o loc_fw-la theoph._n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la life_n from_o christ._n a_o little_a before_o he_o explain_v how_o they_o be_v both_o alike_o in_o the_o diffusion_n or_o communication_n from_o one_o to_o many_o and_o differ_v in_o the_o thing_n they_o communicate_v because_o from_o the_o one_o sin_n from_o the_o other_o justification_n be_v impart_v 17._o rom._n 3._o v._n 15._o ibid._n v._o 17._o and_o theophilact_n as_o by_o the_o default_n of_o one_o sin_n creep_v in_o unto_o condemnation_n of_o death_n so_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o one_o salvation_n enter_v to_o justification_n of_o life_n beside_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o place_n amplify_v this_o point_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o grace_n instill_v by_o christ_n have_v more_o power_n to_o justify_v than_o sin_n to_o destroy_v say_v if_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o die_v much_o more_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n in_o the_o grace_n of_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v upon_o many_o likewise_o if_o in_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o death_n reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o that_o receive_v the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o donation_n and_o of_o justice_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ._n out_o of_o which_o word_n we_o collect_v five_o infallible_a veritye_n against_o the_o erroneous_a doctrine_n of_o protestant_n first_o that_o grace_n communicate_v by_o christ_n be_v not_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a but_o copious_a and_o abundant_a second_o it_o be_v not_o only_o impute_v unto_o we_o but_o receive_v of_o us._n three_o it_o be_v not_o the_o meer_v grace_n of_o sanctification_n but_o of_o justice_n four_o it_o reign_v and_o prevail_v in_o we_o to_o produce_v work_n of_o justification_n to_o life_n as_o sin_n reign_v to_o bring_v forth_o work_n of_o iniquity_n to_o death_n five_o it_o be_v much_o more_o powerful_a to_o justify_v and_o make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o sin_n be_v to_o condemn_v and_o make_v we_o odious_a unto_o he_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v where_o sin_n abound_v grace_n do_v more_o abound_v that_o as_o sin_n reign_v to_o death_n so_o also_o grace_n may_v reign_v by_o justice_n to_o life_n everlasting_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 22._o ibid._n v._o 10._o &_o 22._o 7._o let_v we_o match_v these_o text_n of_o holy_a writ_n with_o other_o and_o make_v all_o modest_a man_n ashamed_a to_o spurn_v against_o a_o truth_n warrant_v by_o the_o collation_n of_o sundry_a
he_o love_v we_o make_v his_o abode_n with_o we_o as_o in_o his_o holy_a temple_n in_o this_o we_o know_v that_o he_o abide_v in_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n he_o that_o abide_v in_o charity_n abide_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o where_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o weak_a or_o impure_a but_o of_o complete_a and_o perfect_a charity_n for_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n in_o this_o be_v charity_n perfect_v with_o we_o that_o we_o may_v have_v confidence_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n beside_o think_v you_o also_o that_o you_o be_v dead_a true_o to_o sin_n but_o alive_a to_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n therefore_o s._n augustine_n often_o call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o we_o or_o his_o charity_n diffuse_v into_o our_o heart_n the_o life_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o which_o we_o true_o live_v to_o god_n 11._o five_o it_o advance_v we_o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o god_n child_n you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n of_o son_n wherein_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n again_o see_v what_o manner_n of_o charity_n the_o 1._o rom._n s._n v._n 15._o â—_o joan._n c._n 3._o v._n 1._o father_n have_v give_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v name_v and_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o which_o end_n s._n john_n damascen_n declare_v how_o god_n infuse_v into_o our_o soul_n certain_a divine_a and_o supernatural_a quality_n whereby_o we_o receive_v a_o divine_a and_o supernatural_a kind_n of_o be_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n prefer_v to_o be_v god_n and_o child_n of_o the_o high_a neither_o be_v there_o any_o former_a 7._o joan._n damas_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la c._n 4._o rom._n 8._o v._n 9_o ephes_n 1._o v._n 14._o rom._n 8._o v._n 17._o tit._n 3_o v._n 5._o 6._o &_o 7._o cause_n of_o our_o union_n with_o god_n whereof_o this_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n may_v be_v term_v a_o effect_n for_o s._n paul_n say_v if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v not_o this_o by_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o go_v before_o hence_o we_o deduce_v the_o six_o prerogative_n of_o this_o inward_a renovation_n that_o be_v our_o claim_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n therefore_o it_o be_v term_v pignus_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la the_o pledge_n of_o our_o inheritance_n because_o the_o sanctity_n &_o grace_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o we_o affoard_v a_o certain_a hope_n and_o moral_a assurance_n of_o our_o future_a glory_n as_o the_o apostle_n by_o way_n of_o gradation_n excellent_o argue_v in_o this_o manner_n if_o son_n heir_n also_o heir_n true_o of_o god_n and_o coheir_n of_o christ._n likewise_o god_n according_a to_o his_o mercy_n have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o he_o have_v pour_v upon_o we_o abundant_o by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n that_o be_v iustify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o may_v be_v heir_n according_a to_o hope_v of_o life_n everlasting_a 12._o peruse_v these_o word_n o_o you_o sectarye_n ponder_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o they_o and_o stoop_v at_o length_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o truth_n so_o often_o sound_v forth_o by_o this_o great_a apople_n and_o trympet_n of_o heaven_n for_o he_o say_v 1._o that_o we_o be_v hieron_n ahundâ—_n grecè_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieron_n save_v by_o this_o benefit_n of_o renovation_n but_o nothing_o can_v be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n but_o true_a and_o perfect_a justice_n therefore_o we_o be_v make_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n perfect_o just_a 2._o not_o outward_o by_o imputation_n but_o inward_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pour_v upon_o us._n 3_o and_o that_o not_o spare_o &_o by_o piecemeal_o but_o abundant_o rich_o or_o bountiful_o as_o the_o greek_a large_o or_o copious_o as_o s._n hierome_n read_v 4._o and_o to_o no_o other_o effect_n then_o that_o iustify_v by_o his_o inward_a grace_n we_o may_v be_v heir_n in_o hope_n of_o life_n everlasting_a and_o s._n john_n conclude_v that_o without_o this_o renovation_n no_o man_n can_v enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n signify_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v 5._o joan._n 3._o â—_o 5._o not_o the_o effect_n or_o sign_n without_o which_o we_o may_v enter_v but_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o our_o entrance_n not_o weak_a and_o halt_a but_o true_a and_o entiere_fw-fr justice_n because_o it_o be_v true_a justice_n say_v s._n augustine_n to_o which_o eternal_a life_n be_v due_a 13._o the_o last_o privilege_n arise_v from_o the_o former_a that_o 29._o augu._n ep_v 205._o paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la medium_n vi_o debetur_fw-la vita_fw-la aeternaver_fw-la a_o iustitia_fw-la est_fw-la rom._n 8._o v._n 20._o &_o 11._o aug._n l._n the_o spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 29._o it_o purchase_v also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n and_o crown_n of_o our_o eternal_a felicity_n if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n indeed_o be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n but_o the_o spirit_n live_v because_o of_o justification_n and_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v quicken_v also_o your_o mortal_a body_n because_o of_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o note_v this_o causal_n addition_n because_o of_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o which_o s._n augustine_n advise_o observe_v and_o account_v our_o resurrection_n in_o flesh_n to_o immortality_n meritum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la a_o deserve_a of_o the_o spirit_n which_o go_v before_o it_o in_o justification_n as_o in_o a_o meet_a convenient_a and_o congruous_a resurrection_n so_o that_o two_o way_n it_o do_v proper_o merit_v the_o glory_n of_o immortality_n both_o for_o that_o it_o be_v give_v before_o hand_n as_o a_o pledge_n earnest_n ibid._n joan._n 4._o v._n 14._o cyril_n in_o â—um_n loc_fw-la theoph._n ibid._n or_o right_o thereunto_o suppose_v the_o benignity_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n as_o also_o because_o it_o do_v produce_v good_a work_n which_o do_v condign_o deserve_v and_o augment_v the_o same_o therefore_o call_v by_o s._n jolm_n according_a to_o s._n cyrils_n and_o theophilact_v interpretation_n a_o fountain_n of_o water_n sprige_n up_o to_o life_n everlasting_a that_o be_v a_o celestial_a fountain_n of_o purify_n grace_n copious_a in_o itself_o and_o over_o flow_v with_o the_o river_n 3._o whitaker_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o 8._o â—â—ason_n of_o m._n campâ—on_n and_o in_o his_o â—_o book_n against_o iâ—â—raus_n abbos_fw-mi in_o â—is_fw-la defence_n â—_o 4._o sect_n 3._o of_o sundry_a virtue_n which_o wafte_v we_o to_o the_o haven_n of_o eternal_a rest_n but_o if_o all_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o justify_v we_o before_o god_n what_o be_v require_v to_o achieve_v that_o happiness_n here_o upon_o earth_n if_o the_o divine_a grace_n and_o supernatural_a quality_n which_o work_v in_o we_o all_o the_o forename_a effect_n be_v not_o grateful_a and_o please_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o sovereign_n what_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o marry_o say_v whitaker_n and_o m._n abbot_n that_o which_o be_v so_o perfect_a as_o satisfy_v the_o law_n of_o god_n i_o see_v your_o wind_n first_o you_o answer_v that_o the_o grace_n which_o inhabit_v in_o we_o be_v defile_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o perfect_a not_o justify_v grace_n at_o least_o not_o such_o as_o iustify_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n now_o not_o such_o as_o satisfy_v &_o fullfil_v the_o law_n well_o you_o traverse_v much_o ground_n but_o to_o little_a purpose_n for_o s._n paul_n s._n augustine_n and_o diverse_a other_o manifest_o teach_v that_o by_o this_o grace_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o hiâ—_n love_n we_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o by_o fear_n and_o terror_n we_o never_o can_v do_v who_o testimony_n i_o shall_v allege_v in_o the_o controversy_n of_o keep_v the_o commandment_n entreat_v my_o reader_n to_o peruse_v they_o there_o whilst_o i_o pursue_v my_o victory_n and_o follow_v the_o chase_a enemy_n retire_v now_o for_o succour_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o holy_a scripture_n where_o whitaker_n 230._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n fol._n 224._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n 5._o vers_fw-la â—1_n calu._n l._n 3._o instit_fw-la c._n â—â—_o §._o 230._o seek_v to_o fortify_v himself_o with_o that_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n christ_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o heerupon_o he_o infer_v that_o see_v christ_n be_v not_o true_o &_o real_o make_v sin_n for_o we_o but_o by_o imputation_n so_o we_o be_v no_o otherwise_o make_v righteousness_n in_o he_o which_o argument_n caluin_n also_o most_o eager_o press_v &_o reserve_v as_o his_o unconquerable_a or_o last_o refuge_n in_o the_o rearward_n of_o his_o objection_n &_o yet_o it_o be_v present_o at_o
quite_o contrary_a also_o to_o the_o apostle_n who_o acknowledge_v charity_n only_o to_o be_v the_o fountain_n nurse_n or_o mother_n of_o virtue_n say_v charity_n be_v patient_a be_v benign_a etc._n etc._n charity_n â—_o 1._o cor._n 13._o v._n 4._o v._o â—_o suffer_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n bear_v all_o thing_n but_o how_o be_v it_o patient_a how_o benign_a etc._n etc._n not_o formal_o for_o that_o be_v to_o make_v it_o a_o monstrous_a virtue_n compound_v of_o diverse_a special_a form_n causal_o then_o because_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n that_o beget_v the_o nurse_n that_o cherish_v the_o soul_n that_o give_v life_n of_o grace_n vigour_n of_o justice_n pre-eminence_n of_o merit_n to_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o virtue_n 4._o how_o inexcusable_a now_o be_v our_o seduce_a protestant_n how_o wretched_o enchant_a with_o their_o minister_n charm_n who_o engross_v all_o to_o faith_n which_o the_o secretarye_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ascribe_v to_o charity_n how_o entitle_v they_o faith_n alone_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n which_o s._n james_n affirm_v to_o be_v dead_a without_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n how_o enthrone_v they_o faith_n in_o the_o high_a chair_n of_o eminent_a dignity_n when_o s._n paul_n define_v charity_n to_o be_v great_a than_o it_o marry_o a_o veil_n they_o have_v to_o mask_v themselves_o under_o for_o 17._o fulk_n in_o c._n 13._o 1._o cor._n sect_n 3._o abbot_n cap._n 4._o sect_n 22._o fol._n 478_o ephes_n 3._o v._n 17._o charity_n say_v m._n fulke_o and_o m._n abbot_n with_o he_o be_v the_o great_a in_o regard_n of_o continuance_n because_o faith_n be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n charity_n abide_v for_o ever_o then_o it_o be_v the_o great_a also_o quoth_v m._n abbot_n if_o we_o respect_v latitude_n of_o use_n for_o charity_n be_v extend_v every_o way_n to_o god_n to_o angel_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o we_o consider_v man_n private_o in_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o own_o use_n faith_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o charity_n as_o wherein_o our_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n by_o which_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n into_o which_o as_o a_o hand_n god_n put_v all_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o our_o salvation_n and_o by_o which_o whatsoever_o else_o 479._o abbot_n fol._n 479._o in_o we_o be_v commend_v unto_o god_n therefore_o he_o conclude_v that_o to_o save_v and_o justify_v faith_n be_v the_o great_a so_o he_o it_o be_v true_a that_o charity_n continue_v when_o faith_n be_v evacuate_v but_o one_o truth_n ought_v not_o to_o impeach_v another_o that_o can_v derogat_n from_o the_o excellency_n of_o charity_n in_o many_o other_o point_n wherein_o both_o scripture_n and_o father_n give_v she_o the_o pre-eminence_n but_o as_o for_o latitude_n of_o use_n as_o you_o there_o take_v it_o comprehendit_fw-la bern._n serm_n â—_o in_o vigil_n nat_n christ_n fides_n veluti_fw-la quoddam_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la exemplar_n praeterita_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o praesentia_fw-la ac_fw-la futura_fw-la â—iâ—u_fw-la svo_fw-la vastissimo_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la for_o the_o material_a object_n which_o they_o respect_v very_o false_a it_o be_v that_o charity_n extend_v to_o more_o thing_n than_o faith_n because_o faith_n mount_v to_o god_n to_o angel_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n it_o descend_v to_o hell_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o their_o perpetual_a torment_n it_o stretch_v itself_o to_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o the_o deluge_n past_a to_o the_o future_a judgement_n and_o many_o other_o object_n which_o charity_n embrace_v not_o it_o reach_v beside_o to_o all_o time_n which_o either_o be_v have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o therefore_o s._n bernard_n call_v it_o the_o image_n or_o pattern_n of_o eternity_n which_o in_o her_o wide_a and_o vast_a bosom_n comprehend_v all_o thing_n both_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v 5._o howbeit_o let_v this_o go_v on_o the_o score_n of_o other_o the_o author_n rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a speech_n the_o mark_n i_o shoot_v at_o be_v that_o charity_n be_v prefer_v before_o faith_n even_o in_o the_o work_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n &_o in_o all_o these_o particular_n in_o which_o m._n abbot_n give_v the_o first_o &_o resur_n abbot_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 1._o cor._n 13._o joan._n 1._o c._n 4._o v._n 12._o rom._n 5._o ephes_n 3._o 17._o aug._n the_o spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 17._o charitas_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la vivificans_fw-la dilectorem_fw-la august_n tract_n 9_o in_o ep_n joan._n chrys_n de_fw-fr incomp_n dei_fw-la nat_n hom_n 1._o leo_fw-la ser_n 8._o de_fw-fr epipha_n basil_n in_o proem_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o pia_fw-la fide_fw-la prosp_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la contempt_n c._n 13._o ambr._n in_o c._n 13._o cor._n berna_n ser_z 24._o supper_n cant._n idem_fw-la serm_fw-la 2._o the_o resur_n chief_a place_n to_o faith_n for_o when_o the_o apostle_n define_v we_o be_v nothing_o without_o charity_n he_o 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by_o m._n doctor_n staplâ—ton_n to_o be_v the_o very_a root_n and_o seminary_n of_o all_o their_o heresye_n touch_v this_o point_n god_n give_v they_o grace_n to_o see_v and_o humility_n to_o acknowledge_v it_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o the_o xxiii_o controversy_n declare_v that_o true_a faith_n or_o justice_n once_o have_v may_v be_v lose_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n abbot_n chap._n i._n another_z licentious_a or_o jovinian_a paradox_n which_o bolster_v the_o former_a presumption_n or_o vain_a security_n of_o our_o sectarye_n be_v that_o their_o lively_a faith_n grace_n and_o righteousness_n once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v extinguish_v or_o take_v 236._o fulke_o in_o c_o 11._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 2._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n f._n 236._o from_o they_o he_o that_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o believe_v aright_o be_v sure_o to_o continue_v still_o in_o his_o favour_n whatsoever_o villainy_n he_o after_o commit_v for_o he_o that_o stand_v say_v fulke_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereof_o he_o be_v assure_v by_o a_o lively_a faith_n can_v fall_v whitaker_n faith_n be_v either_o perpetual_a or_o else_o it_o be_v none_o at_o all_o either_o it_o persevere_fw-la to_o the_o last_o breath_n or_o else_o that_o which_o be_v esteem_v for_o faith_n be_v but_o some_o fancy_n m._n abbot_n where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n faith_n justification_n knowledge_n 13._o abbot_n c._n sect_n 10._o f._n 322._o whitak_n contro_fw-la 2._o q._n 5._o p._n 236._o fulk_n in_o c._n 3._o 1._o joan._n sect_n 5._o 1._o tim._n 1._o v._n 19_o 1._o tim._n 4._o v._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 6._o v._n 10._o apoc._n c._n 2._o v._n 4._o 2._o tim._n 2._o v._n 17._o 18._o act._n 8._o v._o 1â—_n whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 1._o &_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n abbot_n c._n 3._o fulke_o in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 2._o act._n 8._o v._n 13._o of_o god_n there_o infallible_o follow_v perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n henâ—â—_n they_o infer_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o hurtful_a to_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v that_o king_n david_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o he_o commit_v adultery_n but_o if_o no_o man_n can_v loose_v the_o faith_n and_o consequent_o with_o they_o the_o justification_n and_o charity_n he_o once_o true_o enjoy_v what_o mean_v these_o word_n of_o holy_a write_n 2._o have_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o certain_a repel_v have_v make_v shipwreck_n about_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o last_o time_n certain_a shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_n be_v covetousness_n which_o certain_a desire_n have_v err_v from_o the_o faith_n i_o have_v against_o thou_o a_o few_o thing_n both_o because_o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o charity_n their_o speech_n spread_v as_o a_o canker_n of_o who_o be_v hymenaeus_n and_o philetus_n who_o have_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o simon_n magus_n it_o be_v write_v simon_n also_o himself_o believe_v who_o after_o notwithstanding_o become_v a_o archheretic_n a_o reprobate_a and_o miserable_o perish_v d._n whitaker_n d._n abbot_n fulke_n and_o their_o fellow_n reply_n that_o neither_o simon_n mâ—gus_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n who_o fall_v from_o their_o faith_n do_v ever_o true_o believe_v with_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o only_o with_o a_o fruitless_a dead_a and_o counterfeit_v thus_o our_o protestant_n the_o apostle_n the_o evangelist_n otherwise_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o give_v credit_n to_o s._n luke_n to_o s._n paul_n or_o to_o fulke_n to_o whitaker_n to_o abbot_n s._n luke_n say_v that_o simon_n magus_n also_o believe_v and_o cleaved_a to_o philippe_n he_o match_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n who_o do_v true_o believe_v and_o expsicate_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o true_a belief_n that_o he_o be_v astonish_v with_o admiration_n s._n paul_n blame_v certain_a who_o depart_v from_o their_o faith_n err_v from_o the_o faith_n make_v 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heb._n sect_n 3._o calu._n in_o idem_fw-la cap._n heinous_a glosle_n which_o fulke_n and_o caluin_n heretical_o frame_v upon_o these_o word_n more_o hateful_a and_o enormous_a than_o the_o impiety_n of_o the_o novatians_n who_o misconstrue_v the_o afore_o passage_n teach_v it_o impossible_a for_o they_o that_o revolat_a after_o baptism_n into_o a_o deadly_a and_o notorion_n crime_n to_o be_v after_o receive_v by_o penance_n into_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o church_n but_o fulke_o and_o his_o sectarye_n more_o cruel_a than_o they_o barbarous_o 19_o ezech._n 18._o v._o 21._o ezech._n 33._o v._o 15._o joel._n 2._o v._o 32._o isa_n 55._o v._o 7._o ambr._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 4._o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la ocean_n aug._n l._n 1._o retract_v c._n 19_o maintain_v that_o he_o who_o whole_o fall_v from_o his_o faith_n &_o
the_o gift_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o 2._o fulke_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la whitaker_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la 1._o cor._n 2._o v._n 14._o ad_fw-la phil._n 2._o god_n who_o have_v mercy_n on_o us._n he_o make_v we_o willing_a to_o embrace_v it_o he_o as_o m._n whitaker_n argue_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n teach_v we_o to_o understand_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n by_o he_o the_o will_n and_o deed_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o but_o not_o without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o our_o freewill_n especial_o it_o be_v a_o vital_a act_n which_o can_v be_v produce_v but_o by_o a_o lively_a and_o vital_a faculty_n also_o i_o confess_v that_o without_o god_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o we_o can_v not_o speak_v we_o can_v move_v we_o can_v live_v yet_o with_o 28._o act._n 17._o ver_fw-la 28._o his_o general_a concourse_n we_o speak_v we_o move_v and_o live_v in_o ipso_fw-la vivimus_fw-la movemur_fw-la &_o sumus_fw-la so_o without_o the_o special_a help_n of_o god_n grace_n we_o can_v neither_o perform_v nor_o as_o much_o as_o think_v any_o work_n of_o piety_n with_o it_o we_o can_v and_o do_v achieve_v many_o virtuous_a deed_n his_o grace_n destroy_v not_o but_o perfit_v awake_v cherish_v and_o reviu_v the_o liberty_n of_o our_o will_n for_o which_o cause_n s._n augustine_n say_v 18._o aug._n tom_n 3._o the_o spir_n &_o litt_v c._n 30._o aug._n tom_n 7._o de_fw-la pecca_fw-la mer_o &_o remis_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 18._o do_v we_o evacuate_v freewill_n by_o grace_n god_n forbid_v but_o we_o rather_o establish_v it_o likewise_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o so_o defend_v grace_n that_o we_o may_v seem_v to_o take_v away_o freewill_n as_o the_o manichy_n and_o our_o protestant_n do_v nor_o so_o maintain_v freewill_n that_o we_o be_v judge_v through_o proud_a impiety_n ungratfull_a to_o god_n grace_n as_o the_o pelagian_o be_v but_o we_o ought_v to_o join_v both_o together_o &_o give_v the_o pre-eminence_n in_o every_o action_n to_o god_n grace_n 28._o after_o this_o sort_n we_o read_v the_o same_o action_n which_o in_o way_n of_o our_o conversion_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n to_o be_v attribute_v also_o unto_o man_n to_o god_n king_n david_n pray_v 7._o psal_n 50._o 12._o ezech._n 18._o 31._o 1._o cor._n 12._o v._n 6_o phil._n 2._o 12._o psal_n 84._o 5._o eccy_n 17._o 22._o psal_n 118._o 59_o psal_n 118._o 38._o psal_n 118._o 112._o white_n §_o 40._o disgre_n 42._o fol._n 282._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 7._o create_v a_o clean_a hart_n in_o i_o o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o my_o bowel_n to_o man_n ezechiel_n say_v make_v to_o your_o selnes_n a_o new_a hart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n of_o god_n s._n paul_n write_v all_o in_o thing_n he_o do_v work_v of_o man_n with_o sear_n and_o tremble_a work_n your_o salvation_n to_o god_n the_o royal_a prophet_n cry_v out_o convert_v we_o o_o god_n our_o saviour_n to_o man_n king_n solomon_n say_v return_v unto_o our_o lord_n &_o forsake_v thy_o sin_n and_o of_o himself_o king_n david_n write_v i_o have_v convert_v and_o turn_v my_o step_n to_o thy_o commandment_n to_o god_n he_o pray_v incline_v o_o lord_n my_o hart_n unto_o thy_o law_n and_o of_o himself_o he_o witness_v i_o have_v incline_v my_o hart_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n 29._o but_o if_o this_o be_v true_a say_v m._n white_n when_o the_o apostle_n demand_v who_o have_v separate_v thou_o what_o have_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v i_o may_v answer_v i_o have_v separate_v myself_o by_o do_v that_o which_o be_v in_o myself_o to_o do_v no_o sir_n we_o can_v not_o make_v any_o such_o reply_n because_o we_o be_v fast_o asleep_a in_o the_o lethargy_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v god_n only_o who_o first_o stir_v awake_v &_o reviu_v we_o it_o be_v he_o who_o after_o cooperate_v and_o concur_v with_o we_o it_o be_v he_o who_o support_v and_o strengthen_v we_o he_o final_o who_o accomplish_v and_o put_v in_o executional_a our_o bless_a desire_n therefore_o from_o he_o we_o receive_v and_o to_o he_o as_o the_o original_a fountain_n we_o ascribe_v whatsoever_o good_a there_o be_v in_o us._n in_o so_o much_o as_o there_o be_v no_o work_n ordain_v to_o the_o attain_n of_o everlasting_a life_n to_o which_o we_o affirm_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n many_o way_n necessary_a 30._o first_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o god_n to_o move_v inspire_v and_o apply_v our_o thought_n to_o the_o good_a intend_a which_o the_o divines_n 28_o psal_n 58._o 11._o rom._n 8._o 16._o psal_n 69._o v._n 1._o ad_fw-la rom._n 8._o 26._o ibid._n 28_o call_v his_o exciting_a or_o prevent_a grace_n whereof_o king_n david_n speak_v misericordia_fw-la eius_fw-la praeâ—eniet_fw-la me_fw-it his_o mercy_n shall_v go_v before_o i_o and_o s._n paul_n it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o willer_n nor_o of_o the_o runner_n but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n second_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o god_n assist_v and_o help_v we_o voluntary_o embrace_v his_o holy_a inspiration_n this_o be_v call_v his_o aid_v or_o concomitant_a grace_n whereby_o he_o accompany_v and_o cooperate_v with_o we_o when_o we_o yield_v to_o his_o call_v the_o free_a assent_n of_o our_o will_n this_o king_n david_n implore_v say_v incline_v unto_o my_o aid_n o_o god_n â—_o lord_n make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o of_o this_o s._n paul_n speak_v the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n again_o to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n cooperate_v unto_o good_a and_o this_o together_o with_o the_o former_a be_v sound_o prove_v and_o fit_o explain_v by_o s._n john_n in_o the_o apocalips_n i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o gate_n i_o will_v enter_v into_o he_o etc._n etc._n to_o stand_v &_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v the_o office_n of_o god_n prevent_v exciting_a or_o illuminate_v grace_n to_o open_v the_o door_n be_v both_o the_o work_n of_o man_n &_o work_v of_o god_n man_n it_n be_v in_o give_v his_o free_a consent_n and_o concur_v to_o the_o open_n of_o his_o heart_n god_n in_o that_o he_o support_v work_v and_o help_v he_o also_o to_o open_v 20._o apoca._n 3._o 20._o the_o same_o by_o his_o cooperate_a grace_n 31._o to_o these_o many_o add_v a_o three_o grace_n distinct_a from_o the_o former_a which_o they_o call_v a_o subsequent_a or_o follow_v grace_n mention_v by_o king_n david_n his_o mercy_n also_o will_v follow_v i_o by_o s._n 26._o psal_n 22._o 26._o august_n in_o enchi_fw-la c._n 32._o fulgâ—n_n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la monimâ—m_fw-la c._n 9_o conc._n trid._n ses_fw-fr 6._o 26._o augustine_n fulgentius_n and_o by_o the_o general_a council_n of_o trent_n the_o divine_a virtue_n or_o influence_n of_o grace_n derive_v from_o christ_n our_o head_n go_v before_o accompany_v and_o follow_v all_o our_o good_a work_n the_o prerogative_n of_o this_o last_o grace_n be_v to_o afford_v opportunity_n of_o execute_v the_o good_a we_o intend_v before_o which_o be_v a_o great_a benefit_n by_o reason_n that_o thereby_o our_o desire_n be_v long_o continue_v more_o inflame_v perfect_v and_o increase_v these_o three_o grace_n be_v necessary_a for_o every_o one_o be_v he_o just_a be_v he_o sinner_n to_o the_o due_a accomplishment_n of_o pious_a virtuous_a and_o supernatural_a work_n the_o first_o god_n be_v say_v to_o work_v in_o we_o without_o we_o that_o be_v without_o our_o free_a and_o deliberate_a consent_n the_o second_o in_o we_o with_o we_o because_o he_o cooperate_v &_o work_v with_o we_o free_o consent_v to_o his_o heavenly_a motion_n the_o three_o in_o we_o by_o we_o to_o wit_n put_v by_o we_o as_o his_o free-working_a instrument_n our_o holy_a purpose_n in_o execution_n 32._o thus_o than_o i_o may_v conclude_v against_o m._n fulke_n and_o all_o our_o protestant_n with_o the_o same_o word_n which_o s._n augustine_n upon_o 33._o vide_fw-la aug._n l._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o l._n arb_n c._n 16._o &_o â—_o 17._o &_o vasquiâ—_n in_o 1._o 1._o disput_fw-la 185._o c._n 6._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr gra_fw-mi &_o l._n arb_n c._n 9_o aug._n de_fw-fr natu_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 33._o the_o like_a occasion_n use_v against_o the_o manichy_n not_o because_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o perform_v must_v we_o think_v he_o take_v away_o freewill_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o will_v not_o he_o a_o little_a before_o have_v will_v they_o to_o work_v their_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a for_o when_o they_o be_v command_v to_o work_v their_o freewill_n be_v call_v upon_o but_o with_o tremble_v and_o fear_n be_v add_v least_o by_o attribute_v their_o well-doing_n to_o themselves_o they_o may_v be_v proud_a of_o their_o good_a deed_n as_o
though_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o and_o in_o another_o place_n we_o take_v not_o away_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n but_o we_o preach_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o who_o do_v these_o grace_n profit_n but_o he_o that_o will_v and_o he_o that_o humble_o will_v nothim_n that_o presume_v and_o boast_v of_o the_o force_n of_o his_o will_n as_o though_o that_o alone_o avail_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n the_o sixth_z book_n the_o xxvi_o controversy_n wherein_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n do_v some_o work_v so_o perfect_a &_o entire_o good_a as_o they_o true_o please_v the_o divine_a maieysty_a against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n chap._n i._n rom._n abbot_n â—_o 4._o sect_n 4_o 4_o f._n 580._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraum_n fulke_n in_o c._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n there_o be_v three_o false_a principle_n or_o totter_a ground_n among_o the_o article_n of_o protestant_n credulity_n whereon_o they_o build_v the_o impossibility_n of_o keep_v god_n commandment_n which_o i_o must_v first_o raze_v to_o the_o ground_n before_o i_o begin_v to_o establish_v the_o possibility_n if_o not_o facility_n we_o have_v by_o god_n grace_n to_o observe_v they_o the_o first_o be_v that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o entire_o and_o perfect_o good_a which_o may_v either_o please_v god_n or_o fulfil_v his_o law_n the_o second_o be_v that_o all_o the_o action_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o just_a be_v stain_v with_o sin_n and_o every_o sin_n little_a or_o great_a witting_o or_o unwitting_o do_v be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n the_o three_o that_o not_o only_o our_o consent_n to_o evil_a motion_n which_o invade_v our_o mind_n 559._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o sect_n 10._o fol._n 559._o but_o the_o very_a invasion_n and_o provocation_n themselves_o which_o unvoluntary_o assault_v we_o be_v true_a prevarication_n and_o formal_a transgression_n hence_o our_o ghospeller_n deduce_v that_o see_v every_o action_n we_o perform_v be_v defile_v with_o the_o blemish_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o observe_v that_o we_o violate_v the_o law_n in_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v 2._o from_o such_o detestable_a and_o hellish_a premise_n i_o do_v not_o wonder_v so_o damnable_a a_o conclusion_n be_v infer_v for_o to_o commence_v with_o the_o first_o point_n be_v it_o not_o injurious_a to_o the_o unspeakable_a goodness_n of_o god_n for_o he_o to_o entreat_v to_o command_v 24._o malac._n 3._o v._o 4._o philip._n 4._o v._n 18._o 1._o petr._n 2._o v._n 5._o 1._o pet._n 2._o v._n 4._o august_n â—le_v decal_v &_o conven_o 10._o plagarum_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la c._n 7._o 4_o reg._n 20._o v._n 3._o 4._o reg._n 12._o v._n 2._o ibidem_fw-la c._n 15._o v._o â—_o 4._o reg._n 22_o v._n 2._o 4._o reg._n 23._o v._n 32._o 4._o reg._n 14._o v._n 24._o to_o afford_v we_o his_o help_n to_o perform_v good_a work_n in_o this_o frail_a and_o weak_a estate_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v please_v with_o our_o work_n of_o they_o be_v it_o not_o repugnant_a to_o sacred_a writ_n which_o commend_v some_o holy_a man_n as_o perfect_a &_o grateful_a to_o god_n mention_v some_o work_n acceptable_a to_o he_o and_o yet_o to_o deny_v this_o approve_a verity_n the_o prophet_n malachy_n say_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v please_v our_o lord_n s._n paul_n call_v almesdeede_n bestow_v on_o he_o in_o prison_n a_o odour_n of_o sweetness_n a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n please_v god_n s._n peter_n exhort_v we_o to_o offer_v spiritual_a host_n acceptable_a to_o god_n commend_v the_o incorruptibility_n of_o a_o quiet_a and_o modest_a spirit_n which_o be_v rich_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n richardo_n not_o before_o man_n say_v s._n augustine_n but_o before_o god_n and_o where_o god_n see_v there_o rich_a ezechias_n warn_v by_o our_o lord_n to_o prepare_v himself_o to_o death_n begin_v thus_o to_o implore_v his_o mercy_fw-mi i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n remember_v i_o pray_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o a_o perfect_a hart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v like_v before_o thou_o and_o lest_o you_o shall_v judge_v he_o may_v be_v mistake_v hear_v what_o god_n himself_o avouch_v of_o some_o singular_a man_n of_o king_n joas_n joas_n do_v right_a before_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n that_o joyada_n the_o priest_n teach_v he_o of_o azarias_n and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v like_v before_o our_o lord_n the_o same_o of_o josias_n he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v like_v before_o our_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o david_n his_o father_n he_o decline_v not_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a the_o quite_o contrary_a the_o holy_a ghost_n affirm_v of_o joachaz_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n of_o achaz_n king_n of_o juda_n he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o be_v please_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o 4._o reg._n 16._o v._n 2._o his_o god_n as_o david_n his_o father_n which_o comparison_n refel_v m._n abbot_n and_o his_o fellow_n distinction_n of_o mere_a imputative_a righteousness_n for_o as_o achaz_n and_o jeroboam_fw-la do_v not_o only_o evil_a by_o imputation_n of_o wickedness_n but_o that_o which_o be_v in_o 48._o fulke_o locâ—_n citat_fw-la inc_fw-la 13._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 1._o in_o c._n 3._o ep_v 1._o joan_n sect_n 6._o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 44._o f._n 579._o &_o sect_n 49._o f._n 602._o whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a duraeum_n pa._n 702._o gen._n 6._o v._n 9_o chrys_n hom_n 23._o in_o gen._n ambr._n l._n de_fw-la noê_fw-la &_o arc._n c._n 4._o hier._n trad_a haebr_n in_o gen._n &_o greg._n l._n 5._o moral_n &_o 36_o in_o 3._o job._n gen_n 7._o v._n 1._o gen._n 17._o v._n 1._o 1._o cor._n 2d_o v._n 6._o matt._n 19_o v._n 21._o item_n matt._n 5._o v._n 48._o itself_o evil_a &_o displease_v to_o god_n so_o joas_n azarias_n and_o king_n david_n perform_v not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o good_a by_o imputation_n but_o what_o be_v true_o in_o itself_o through_o the_o benefit_n of_o grace_n right_a and_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n 3._o yea_o say_v fulke_n and_o the_o rest_n again_o they_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o right_n yet_o imperfect_o raw_o weak_o for_o so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o charity_n be_v never_o perfect_a in_o we_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v neither_o can_v any_o perfect_a good_a work_n be_v effect_v by_o us._n but_o it_o have_v please_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o meet_v with_o this_o evasion_n too_o in_o term_v some_o action_n some_o man_n also_o perfect_a in_o this_o life_n noë_n be_v a_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n in_o his_o generation_n where_o the_o hebrew_n word_n tamim_n derive_v from_o the_o verb_n tamam_fw-la signifi_v the_o height_n and_o fullnes_n of_o perfection_n in_o so_o much_o as_o s._n chrysostome_n write_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v perfect_a in_o every_o virtue_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o he_o to_o have_v s._n ambrose_n say_v he_o be_v praise_v not_o by_o the_o nobility_n of_o his_o birth_n but_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o perfection_n the_o same_o in_o effect_n have_v s._n hierome_n and_o s._n gregory_n likewise_o that_o this_o may_v not_o be_v gloze_v by_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o perfection_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o estimation_n of_o man_n god_n witness_v of_o he_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n i_o have_v see_v thou_o just_a in_o my_o sight_n in_o this_o generation_n behold_v in_o his_o sight_n not_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n alone_o again_o to_o abraham_n our_o lord_n say_v walk_v before_o i_o &_o be_v perfect_a s._n paul_n we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o the_o perfect_a our_o saviour_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a sell_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n which_o thing_n he_o may_v sell_v &_o attain_v to_o perfection_n if_o he_o will_v likewise_o be_v you_o perfect_a as_o also_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a here_o he_o exhort_v we_o not_o to_o weak_a &_o raw_a but_o to_o such_o admirable_a perfection_n as_o in_o some_o measure_n or_o degree_n be_v liken_v &_o resemble_v to_o the_o unmachable_a perfection_n of_o god_n himself_o moreover_o of_o patience_n in_o particular_a we_o read_v let_v patience_n have_v a_o perfect_a work_n that_o you_o may_v be_v perfect_a &_o entire_a fail_v in_o nothing_o of_o faith_n he_o abraham_n be_v not_o weaken_v in_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n also_o of_o god_n he_o stagger_v not_o by_o distrust_n but_o be_v strengthen_v in_o faith_n most_o full_o know_v of_o 11._o jac._n â—_o v._o 4._o rom._n 4._o v._n 19_o 20._o 21._o 1._o
themselves_o have_v also_o arrive_v the_o three_o be_v perpetual_o without_o intermission_n withal_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o be_v actual_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o supernatural_a stream_n of_o love_n this_o only_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o not_o axact_v by_o god_n of_o any_o mortal_a creature_n besiege_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o our_o justice_n on_o earth_n yea_o the_o justice_n and_o perfection_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v term_v unperfect_a it_o be_v a_o image_n or_o shadow_n of_o virtue_n it_o may_v be_v sometime_o touch_v with_o the_o spot_n of_o uncleanes_n and_o therefore_o of_o this_o 5._o philip._n 3._o v._n 12._o 1._o joan._n 1._o v._n 5._o only_a the_o apostle_n avouch_v not_o that_o now_o i_o have_v receive_v or_o now_o be_o perfect_a yet_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o former_a two_o degree_n he_o arrive_v to_o perfection_n and_o be_v already_o perfect_a even_o by_o the_o phrase_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n say_v he_o that_o keep_v his_o word_n in_o he_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v of_o the_o second_o it_o be_v also_o write_v if_o 21._o matth._n 19_o v._n 21._o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v sell_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v and_o come_v and_o follow_v i_o by_o these_o degree_n therefore_o of_o perfection_n all_o the_o objection_n may_v be_v easy_o ward_v which_o our_o adversaries_n bring_v either_o out_o of_o scripture_n or_o father_n as_o when_o they_o affirm_v our_o justice_n to_o be_v imperfect_a defile_v with_o the_o touch_n of_o impurity_n they_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n soil_v with_o the_o dust_n of_o worldly_a care_n and_o too_o often_o distayned_a with_o venial_a default_n when_o they_o exhort_v we_o to_o great_a perfection_n that_o be_v not_o to_o the_o common_a of_o all_o the_o just_a but_o to_o that_o singular_a of_o the_o mortify_v and_o fervent_a person_n final_o when_o they_o teach_v that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o last_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n according_a to_o the_o three_o degree_n here_o specify_v which_o triple_a division_n of_o perfection_n keep_v the_o adversary_n at_o such_o a_o bay_n as_o he_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o turn_v he_o how_o to_o escape_v or_o what_o to_o mutter_v against_o it_o the_o xxvii_o controversy_n wherein_o our_o good_a work_n be_v acquit_v from_o the_o spot_v of_o sin_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n chap._n i._n this_o calumniation_n be_v every_o where_o so_o rife_a and_o frequent_a among_o protestant_a writer_n as_o m._n etc._n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o sect_n 44._o 45._o 46._o whitak_n in_o his_o a_o swear_v to_o the_o â—_o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n f._n 250._o in_o the_o translation_n whereunto_o be_v add_v in_o brief_a marginal_a note_n the_o summâ—_n etc._n etc._n abbot_n spend_v many_o section_n to_o attach_v his_o own_o pain_n and_o endeavour_n just_o all_o other_o man_n good_a work_n wrongful_o yea_o pernicious_o with_o the_o guilty_a stain_n of_o sin_n and_o m._n whitaker_n undertake_v the_o patronage_n and_o approbation_n of_o that_o drunken_a sentence_n of_o luther_n all_o good_a action_n be_v sin_n if_o god_n be_v severe_a in_o judgement_n they_o be_v damnable_a sin_n if_o he_o be_v favourable_a they_o â—e_v but_o small_a one_o avow_v luther_n say_v this_o and_o he_o say_v it_o true_o for_o in_o every_o action_n of_o a_o man_n though_o never_o so_o excellent_a there_o be_v some_o fault_n which_o may_v whole_o mar_v the_o action_n and_o make_v it_o odious_a to_o god_n if_o that_o which_o be_v do_v be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o divine_a justice_n 2._o but_o if_o luther_n say_v true_o then_o as_o duraeus_n most_o pithy_o argue_v against_o m._n whitaker_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n say_v not_o true_o if_o thou_o take_v a_o wife_n thou_o sin_v not_o they_o s._n peter_n say_v not_o true_o do_v these_o thing_n you_o shall_v not_o sin_n at_o any_o time_n 17._o whitak_n ibid._n fol._n 251._o 1._o cor._n 7._o v._n 28._o 2._o 2._o pet._n 1._o vers_fw-la 10._o 1._o joan._n 3._o v._n 8._o 1_o joan._n â—_o v._o 9_o 1._o cor._n 3._o v._n â—1_n matth._n 6._o v._n 22._o luc._n 11._o v._n 36._o august_n l._n 2._o qq_fw-la euang_n c._n 15._o maldon_n in_o c._n 11._o luc._n matth._n 5._o v._n 17._o s._n john_n say_v not_o true_o for_o this_o appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n if_o there_o be_v no_o work_n which_o be_v not_o devilish_a and_o sinful_a he_o say_v not_o true_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n commit_v not_o sin_n neither_o do_v s._n paul_n well_o to_o compare_v good_a work_n to_o silver_n gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n nor_o do_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n well_o to_o exhort_v we_o to_o good_a work_n christ_n do_v not_o well_o as_o cardinal_n bellarmin_n prosecute_v the_o argument_n say_v if_o the_o eye_n be_v simple_a thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v lightsome_a and_z if_o then_o thy_o whole_a body_n be_v lightsome_a have_v no_o part_n of_o darkness_n it_o shall_v be_v lightsome_a whole_o and_o as_o a_o bright_a candle_n it_o shall_v lighten_v thou_o where_o by_o the_o eye_n s._n augustine_n and_o other_o understand_v the_o intention_n of_o man_n by_o the_o whole_a body_n maldonate_fw-it expound_v all_o his_o faculty_n by_o the_o whole_a absolute_o of_o which_o it_o be_v also_o say_v the_o whole_a shall_v be_v lightsome_a he_o interprete_v all_o his_o human_a action_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o power_n &_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o these_o say_v christ_n flow_v from_o the_o just_a and_o level_v by_o a_o right_a intention_n to_o a_o good_a end_n and_o object_n be_v so_o bright_a as_o they_o inlighten_v the_o whole_a man_n so_o pure_a and_o unspotted_a as_o they_o have_v no_o part_n of_o darkness_n no_o blemish_n of_o sin_n to_o distain_v they_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o call_v they_o in_o another_o place_n light_n so_o let_v your_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n etc._n etc._n 17._o matth._n 5._o v._n 17._o 3._o last_o if_o luther_n say_v true_o god_n himself_o say_v not_o true_o write_v of_o job_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n job_n sin_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n neither_o speak_v he_o any_o foolish_a thing_n against_o god_n and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n he_o call_v he_o a_o right_a man_n fear_v god_n 3._o job._n c._n 1._o v._n 22._o job._n 2._o v._n 3._o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o retain_v innocency_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o job_n in_o all_o his_o trouble_n commit_v no_o sin_n neither_o in_o thought_n word_n nor_o deed_n not_o in_o word_n because_o he_o sin_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n not_o in_o deed_n because_o he_o depart_v from_o evil_a not_o in_o thought_n because_o he_o still_o retain_v innocency_n in_o his_o hart_n and_o if_o we_o follow_v the_o hebrew_n text_n all_o this_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n for_o the_o hebrew_n add_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n but_o without_o restriction_n absolute_o read_v job_n sin_v not_o or_o as_o our_o protestant_n translate_v in_o all_o this_o do_v not_o job_n sin_n which_o origen_n and_o the_o grecian_n according_a to_o pineda_n reférre_o to_o his_o 17._o origen_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o job._n pineda_n in_o â—um_fw-la loc_fw-la nihil_fw-la peccavit_fw-la job_n coram_fw-la domino_fw-la psal_n 16._o v._n 3._o psal_n 7._o v._n 9_o 1._o tim._n â—_o v._o 17._o 18._o matt._n 5._o v._n 17._o cogitation_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o entertain_v no_o evil_a thought_n or_o cogitation_n against_o god_n but_o judge_v well_o of_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o 70._o interpreter_n subscribe_v hereunto_o who_o read_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o happen_v unto_o he_o joâ—_a sin_v not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o like_a king_n david_n affirm_v of_o himself_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v try_v i_o in_o fire_n and_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n find_v in_o i_o therefore_o albeit_o he_o otherwise_o offend_v yet_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v clean_o from_o sin_n as_o also_o when_o he_o say_v judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o justice_n and_o according_a to_o my_o innocency_n moreover_o some_o work_n of_o the_o just_a be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v good_a god_n give_v we_o all_o thing_n abundant_o to_o enjoy_v to_o do_v well_o to_o become_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o be_v good_a nor_o commendable_a in_o
have_v give_v he_o to_o will_n and_o to_o run_v if_o contemn_v his_o vocation_n he_o have_v not_o become_v reprobate_a judas_n be_v 〈…〉_o reprobate_n origen_n notwithstanding_o 25._o orig._n l._n 8._o in_o ep_n ad_fw-la rom._n chrysost_n hom_n 16._o in_o cap._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n chrysost_n hom_n 4_o de_fw-fr laâ—d_n paul_n ad_fw-la fin_n council_n arâ—usican_n â—ap_n 25._o write_v of_o he_o that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n if_o he_o will_v to_o have_v equal_v in_o sanctity_n s._n peter_n and_o s._n john_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o reprobate_a of_o who_o s._n chrysostome_n aver_v that_o god_n do_v what_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o save_v he_o who_o if_o he_o be_v not_o save_v the_o whole_a fault_n be_v his_o own_o he_o also_o teach_v that_o every_o one_o if_o he_o endeavour_v may_v arrive_v to_o the_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o which_o effect_n it_o be_v define_v by_o the_o arausican_n council_n that_o all_o the_o baptize_v christ_n aid_v and_o cooperate_n with_o they_o be_v able_a if_o they_o will_v labour_v faithful_o and_o aught_o to_o fullfil_v the_o thing_n that_o appeartaine_a to_o salvation_n 5._o in_o like_o manner_n that_o the_o predestinate_a may_v forfeit_v their_o salvation_n lose_v their_o grace_n and_o be_v damn_v we_o need_v not_o seek_v any_o other_o proof_n then_o the_o testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n for_o s._n paul_n a_o elect_a witness_v of_o his_o own_o person_n i_o chastise_v my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o servitude_n lest_o perhaps_o when_o i_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o myself_o become_v a_o reprobate_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 27._o sap._n 4._o 11._o eccles_n c._n 31._o 10._o apocalyps_n 3._o 11._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 10._o whitak_n count_v 2._o q._n 6._o cap._n 3._o fulk_n in_o c._n 6._o add_v roman_n sect_n 2._o &_o 5._o of_o another_o it_o be_v testify_v he_o be_v take_v away_o least_o malice_n may_v change_v his_o understanding_n and_o fiction_n beguile_v his_o soul_n therefore_o he_o may_v have_v be_v alter_v and_o deceive_v if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v prevent_v by_o god_n of_o a_o three_o it_o be_v say_v he_o can_v have_v transgress_v and_o transgress_v not_o have_v do_v evil_a and_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d john_n in_o the_o apocalyps_n exhort_v the_o predestinate_a to_o perscuere_v constant_a lest_o they_o be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n behold_v i_o come_v quick_o hold_v that_o thou_o have_v that_o no_o man_n receive_v thy_o crown_n and_o s._n peter_n wherefore_o my_o brethren_n rather_o endeavour_v that_o by_o '_o good_a work_v you_o may_v make_v sure_a your_o vocation_n and_o election_n but_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v sufficient_o prove_v heretofore_o in_o the_o 24._o and_o 25._o controversy_n 6._o the_o eight_o heresy_n false_o suppose_v that_o predestination_n according_a to_o the_o whole_a chain_n and_o link_v of_o every_o effect_n which_o follow_v thereon_o be_v altogether_o of_o god_n in_o so_o much_o as_o neither_o our_o justification_n salvation_n nor_o any_o execution_n of_o his_o will_n in_o this_o kind_n depend_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o our_o good_a work_n as_o their_o instrumental_a or_o meritorious_a cause_n but_o of_o god_n election_n as_o whitaker_n aver_v of_o his_o promise_n and_o christ_n merit_n and_o fulke_n neither_o baptism_n nor_o any_o work_n of_o christian_a religion_n cause_n justification_n but_o baptism_n be_v a_o seal_n good_a work_n fruit_n thereof_o again_o the_o elect_a work_n willing_o to_o their_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o do_v not_o thereby_o deserve_v their_o salvation_n for_o salvation_n depend_v upon_o their_o election_n howbeit_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o his_o sacred_a word_n direct_o teach_v that_o by_o baptism_n and_o other_o sacrament_n we_o be_v true_o 16._o true_o marc._n ult._n v._n 16._o save_v 5._o save_v tit._n 3._o 5._o regenerate_a 5._o regenerate_a joa._n 3._o 5._o new_a bear_v 7._o bear_v tit._n 3._o 7._o justify_v 17._o justify_v 1._o corin._n 10._o 17._o incorporate_v to_o 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