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every_o one_o b._n downam_n primo_fw-la non_fw-la sequitur_fw-la à _fw-la lege_fw-la ad_fw-la evangellum_fw-la secundò_fw-la non_fw-la sequitur_fw-la à _fw-la mose_n ad_fw-la episcopum_fw-la romanum_fw-la qui_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la eundem_fw-la locum_fw-la tenet_fw-la inter_fw-la christianos_n quem_fw-la moses_n inter_fw-la judaeos_fw-la chamier_n chamier_n hieronymus_n in_o locum_fw-la ait_fw-la etsi_fw-la plures_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la doââant_fw-la unus_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la illius_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la author_n nempe_fw-la deus_fw-la ubi_fw-la manichaeos_n refellit_fw-la qui_fw-la unum_fw-la statuerunt_fw-la authorem_fw-la veterâ_n testamenti_fw-la alterum_fw-la verò_fw-la novi_fw-la alii_fw-la spiritum_fw-la volunt_fw-la esse_fw-la hunc_fw-la unum_fw-la pastorem_fw-la ut_fw-la vatablus_n alii_fw-la christum_fw-la ut_fw-la mercerus_n papam_fw-la nulli_fw-la praeterquam_fw-la insulsi_fw-la papistae_fw-la whitakerus_fw-la interpretes_n omnes_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la exposuerunt_fw-la cum_fw-la veteres_fw-la tum_fw-la recentes_fw-la etiam_fw-la papistae_fw-la chamierus_n vide_fw-la geier_n comm._n in_o coh_n in_o loc_n loc_n cap._n significasti_fw-la de_fw-fr elecl_n review_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n l._n c._n 8._o p._n 45._o 45._o deum_fw-la atque_fw-la homines_fw-la testamur_fw-la cum_fw-la plurima_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o papismo_fw-la displiceant_fw-la tum_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnino_fw-la intolerandum_fw-la videri_fw-la quod_fw-la scripture_n as_o quiliâet_v apud_fw-la eas_fw-la doctorculus_fw-la it_o a_o sibi_fw-la in_o manum_fw-la traditas_fw-la arbitretur_fw-la ut_fw-la eas_fw-la sursum_fw-la deorsum_fw-la versare_fw-la queat_fw-la quid_fw-la libet_fw-la inde_fw-la confecturus_fw-la svo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la svo_fw-la inquam_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la svo_fw-la mart_n quidlibet_fw-la excogitans_fw-la &_o commentans_fw-la ita_fw-la enim_fw-la evenit_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la
offerri_fw-la christus_fw-la jubet_fw-la addita_fw-la ratione_fw-la quoniam_fw-la talium_fw-la sit_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la si_fw-mi corum_fw-la est_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la cur_n signum_fw-la negabitur_fw-la calvin_n justit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 16._o see_v m._n baxter_n infant_n church-membership_a part_v 2_o c._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o distinguere_fw-la oporteâ_n inter_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la constituendam_fw-la &_o constitutam_fw-la in_fw-la illa_fw-la adulti_fw-la prius_fw-la docendi_fw-la &_o ubi_fw-la crediderint_fw-la tum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la liberi_fw-la sunt_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la in_fw-la hac_fw-la vero_fw-la infant_n prius_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la ac_fw-la postea_fw-la sunt_fw-la docendi_fw-la vide_fw-la gen._n 17._o 10._o &_o 21._o 4._o vossius_fw-la in_o thes._n &_o disputat_fw-la 13._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o infantibus_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la principium_fw-la sive_fw-la semen_fw-mi fidei_fw-la non_fw-la habitum_fw-la fidei_fw-la aut_fw-la actualem_fw-la fidem_fw-la potentia_fw-la respondet_fw-la semini_fw-la habitus_fw-la arbori_fw-la actus_fw-la fructui_fw-la semen_n fidei_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o infantibus_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la habitus_n non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la corum_fw-la qui_fw-la operantur_fw-la ex_fw-la habitu_fw-la vost_n in_o thesibus_fw-la sunt_fw-la increduli_fw-la infant_n negatiuè_fw-la salutari_fw-la fidei_fw-la habitu_fw-la destituuntur_fw-la non_fw-la positiuè_fw-la contrario_fw-la habitu_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la polluti_fw-la id._n ibid._n &_o disputat_fw-la de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la exigitur_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la poenitenda_fw-la egerunt_fw-la rom._n 9_o 2._o voss._n disputat_fw-la 15._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la child_n that_o be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v the_o eight_o day_n can_v neither_o believe_v nor_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n see_v m._n brlusleys_n doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o poedo-bapt_a p._n 86_o 87_o 88_o 89._o quae_fw-la igitur_fw-la haec_fw-la qua_fw-la nos_fw-la impetunt_fw-la argumentationis_fw-la erit_fw-la formula_fw-la qùi_fw-la adulta_fw-la sunt_fw-la aetate_fw-la antè_fw-la instituendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la credant_fw-la quam_fw-la bazandiâ_n baptismum_fw-la ergo_fw-la infantibus_fw-la communem_fw-la facere_fw-la nefas_fw-la est_fw-la calv._n instit._n l._n 4_o c._n â6_n see_v brinsleys_n doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o poedobaptism_n pag._n 70._o 71_o 72_o 73_o 74._o this_o divine_a evangelicall_n institution_n be_v consign_v by_o three_o evangelist_n matth._n 28._o 19_o mark_v 16._o 16._o john_n 3._o 5._o agreeable_a to_o the_o decretory_a word_n of_o god_n by_o abraham_n in_o the_o circumcision_n to_o which_o baptism_n do_v succeed_v in_o the_o consignation_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o the_o same_o spiritual_a promise_n gen._n 17._o 14._o the_o word_n be_v so_o plain_a that_o they_o need_v no_o exposition_n and_o yet_o if_o they_o have_v be_v obscure_a the_o universal_a practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o church_n for_o ever_o be_v a_o sufficient_a declaration_n of_o the_o commandment_n no_o tradition_n be_v more_o universal_a no_o not_o of_o scripture_n itself_o no_o word_n be_v plain_a no_o not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n doctor_n tailor_n discourse_n of_o baptism_n anabaptist_n say_v where_o have_v we_o teach_v that_o infant_n shall_v be_v baptize_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n not_o in_o express_a term_n but_o by_o just_a consequence_n we_o have_v it_o from_o the_o general_n matth._n 28._o 19_o from_o parity_n gen._n 17._o 14._o from_o principle_n act_n 2._o 39_o where_o find_v we_o say_v bellarmine_n the_o justice_a lib._n 2._o &_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o for_o justification_n in_o express_v term_n we_o have_v it_o not_o but_o virtual_o and_o by_o just_a consequence_n we_o have_v it_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o in_o the_o equivalent_a we_o have_v it_o rom._n 5._o 17_o 18_o 19_o we_o find_v no_o where_o those_o word_n james_n 4._o 5._o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n in_o express_a term_n by_o deduction_n we_o have_v they_o numb_a 11._o 29._o doctor_n sclater_n on_o rom._n 4._o 6._o it_o can_v be_v no_o good_a argument_n to_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v not_o read_v to_o have_v baptize_v infant_n therefore_o infant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v but_o thus_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o infant_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o sacrament_n and_o ceremony_n of_o christ_n institution_n therefore_o we_o may_v not_o presume_v to_o exclude_v they_o for_o although_o the_o negative_a of_o a_o fact_n be_v no_o good_a argument_n yet_o the_o negative_a of_o a_o law_n be_v a_o very_a good_a one_o we_o may_v not_o say_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o but_o thus_o they_o be_v not_o forbid_v to_o do_v it_o there_o be_v no_o law_n against_o it_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v do_v doctor_n tailor_n discourse_n of_o baptism_n part_v 2._o mr._n whateley_n at_o the_o end_n of_o new-birth_n vide_fw-la vossii_n disputat_fw-la de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la disput._n 1._o 6._o et_fw-la zepperum_fw-la de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la et_fw-la balduinum_fw-la de_fw-fr cas._n consc._n lib._n 4._o c._n 5._o &_o 6._o cas._n 8._o alii_fw-la in_o multos_fw-la annos_fw-la &_o suum_fw-la &_o liberorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la baptismum_fw-la differre_fw-la soliâi_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la constantinus_n siquidem_fw-la magnus_fw-la quòd_fw-la profectionem_fw-la in_o person_n suscipere_fw-la &_o in_o jordane_n baptizari_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la superstitiosa_fw-la quadam_fw-la opinion_n quòd_fw-la nimirum_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la christus_fw-la quoque_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la constituisset_fw-la in_fw-la senectutem_fw-la usque_fw-la baptismum_fw-la distulit_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 62._o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constantini_n author_n est_fw-fr eusebius_n vide_fw-la evag._n hist._n eccles._n l._n 3._o c._n 41._o see_v m._n blake_n of_o 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the_o word_n use_v in_o scripture_n l._n 2._o p._n 204_o the_o word_n may_v well_o be_v use_v ibid._n what_o a_o person_n be_v l._n 2._o p._n 207_o several_a thing_n require_v to_o a_o person_n l._n 2._o p._n 207_o the_o communion_n and_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n l._n 2._o p._n 213_o 214_o pelagius_n pelagius_n mention_n grace_v often_o but_o hide_v his_o meaning_n l._n 2._o p._n 177_o he_o say_v grace_n be_v give_v for_o our_o merit_n l._n 2._o p._n 175_o pelagian_n confute_v l._n 4._o p._n 316_o pentateuch_n pentateuch_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o p._n 30_o contain_v a_o history_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o death_n of_o moses_n ibid._n who_o have_v write_v well_o on_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 31._o see_v l._n 1._o p_o 21_o people_n the_o duty_n of_o people_n to_o their_o minister_n l._n 9_o p._n 831_o 832_o perjury_n l._n 4._o p._n 368_o perseverance_n l._n 4._o p._n 369_o 600_o peter_n whether_o he_o exercise_v a_o primacy_n at_o rome_n l._n 6._o p._n 474_o peter_n who_o best_a expound_v both_o those_o epistle_n l._n 1_o p._n 51._o philemon_n who_o best_o interpret_v he_o l._n 1._o p._n 48_o philippian_n who_o best_o interpret_v it_o ibid._n piscator_fw-la commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 115_o 116_o plain_n the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a in_o fundamental_o l._n 1._o p._n 99_o 100_o to_o 105_o polygamy_n l._n 4._o p._n 369_o poor_a christ_n be_v poor_a for_o our_o sake_n l._n 5._o p._n 425_o 427_o postil_v postil_v what_o they_o be_v l._n 1._o p._n 11._o m._n censure_v l._n 1._o p._n 117_o prayer_n prayer_n must_v be_v to_o god_n alone_o not_o saint_n l._n 8._o p._n 614_o 615_o and_o in_o christ_n name_n ibid._n kind_n of_o prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 625_o mental_a and_o vocal_a prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 631_o 632_o sudden_a and_o compose_a prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 632_o set_v and_o prescribe_v prayer_n ibid._n what_o gesture_n we_o shall_v use_v in_o prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 635_o the_o place_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 635_o 636_o what_o we_o must_v do_v after_o ibid._n the_o lord_n prayer_n open_v l._n 8._o p._n 637._o to_o 655_o corollary_n from_o the_o defect_n of_o our_o prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 618_o 619_o 620_o motive_n and_o mean_n to_o prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 62â_n 621_o the_o efficacy_n of_o prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 621_o 622_o the_o godly_a must_v pray_v and_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 622_o 623_o objection_n against_o prayer_n answer_v l._n 8._o p._n 625_o who_o not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o l._n 8._o p._n 628_o preach_v preach_v what_o it_o be_v l._n 6._o p._n 461_o 462_o whether_o private_a person_n not_o in_o office_n may_v preach_v l._n 6._o p._n 462_o 463_o minister_n must_v preach_v often_o and_o denounce_v god_n judgement_n against_o sinner_n l._n 6._o p._n 463_o 464_o predestination_n predestination_n what_o l._n 2._o p._n 218_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o election_n and_o providence_n ib._n the_o part_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 219_o the_o error_n of_o the_o predestinati_n l._n 3_o p._n 223_o prescience_n god_n prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n l._n 2._o p._n 164_o distinguish_v l._n 3._o p._n 121_o pope_n pope_n what_o the_o word_n signify_v l._n 6._o p._n 484_o whether_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n be_v antichrist_n l._n 6._o p._n 474_o 475_o whether_o he_o be_v christ_n vicar_n above_o all_o other_o bishop_n above_o king_n can_v make_v law_n to_o bind_v the_o conscience_n determine_v controversy_n of_o faith_n l._n 6._o p._n 476_o 477_o 478_o whether_o he_o can_v pardon_v sin_n l._n 6._o p._n 478_o the_o papist_n make_v the_o pope_n a_o god_n in_o divers_a particular_n l._n 6._o p._n 483_o present_v god_n be_v every_o where_o present_a l._n 2._o p._n 144_o 145_o 146_o 147_o presumption_n what_o l._n 7_o p._n 570_o pride_n pride_n a_o great_a sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 370_o 371_o 372_o principle_n a_o double_a principle_n in_o divinity_n l._n 1._o p._n 5_o how_o principle_n may_v be_v demonstrate_v l._n 2._o p._n 123_o profaneness_n what_o l._n 9_o p._n 780_o prophet_n how_o the_o prophetical_a book_n be_v divide_v l._n 1._o p._n 39_o why_o twelve_o prophet_n be_v call_v the_o lesser_a ibid._n who_o expound_v the_o lesser_a prophet_n ibid._n proverb_n proverb_n by_o who_o write_v their_o excellency_n l._n 1._o p._n 36_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o it_o ibid._n providence_n providence_n whence_o l._n 3._o p._n 295._o m._n that_o it_o be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v l._n 3._o p._n 295_o 296_o the_o object_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 296_o 297_o the_o kind_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 298._o to_o 302_o psalm_n psalm_n how_o call_v in_o hebrew_n l._n 1._o p._n 35_o often_o quote_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n ibid._n who_o the_o author_n of_o they_o ibid._n and_o how_o divide_v ibid._n the_o best_a expositor_n of_o it_o ibid._n a_o choice_a book_n ib._n &_o p._n 36_o the_o turk_n swear_v solemn_o by_o david_n psalm_n l._n 1_o p._n 36_o pure_a the_o scripture_n be_v pure_a l._n 1._o p._n 85_o purgatory_n confute_v l._n 10._o p._n 866_o 867_o r_o rabbin_n some_o censure_v other_o commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 112_o rain_n rain_v a_o great_a work_n of_o god_n l._n 3._o p._n 246_o 247_o rainbow_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 247_o it_o be_v several_a colour_n ib._n rail_a l._n 4._o p._n 372_o reading_n who_o be_v command_v to_o read_v the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 21_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v public_o and_o private_o l._n 1._o p._n 23_o what_o read_v the_o scripture_n be_v ibid._n the_o scripture_n read_v may_v be_v the_o instrument_n of_o
regeneration_n ibid._n how_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v l._n 1._o p._n 23_o 24_o reason_n reason_n the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n l._n 9_o p._n 87_o rebaptise_v condemn_v l._n 8._o p._n 676_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o man_n l._n 4._o p._n 373_o 374_o recovery_n what_o man_n recovery_n be_v l._n 5._o p._n 389._o to_o 392_o redeemer_n redeemer_n christ_n how_o l._n 5._o p._n 408_o 409_o redemption_n what_o l._n 5._o p._n 414_o religion_n three_o character_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n l._n 7._o p._n 5_o remora_n able_a to_o stay_v the_o great_a ship_n under_o sail_n l._n 3._o p._n 262_o repent_v how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v and_o how_o not_o l._n 2._o p._n 151_o repentance_n what_o in_o we_o l._n 8._o p._n 649_o 650_o reproach_n christ_n reproach_v for_o our_o sake_n l._n 5._o p._n 427_o 428_o reprobation_n reprobation_n what_o it_o signify_v and_o what_o it_o be_v l._n 2._o p._n 222_o the_o word_n take_v three_o way_n and_o five_o evil_a consequence_n of_o it_o ibid._n resurrection_n christ_n rose_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o why_o l._n 5._o p._n 438_o to_o 441_o our_o resurrection_n l._n 10._o p._n 857_o 858_o revelation_n the_o manner_n of_o god_n reveal_v his_o will_n threefold_a l._n 1._o p._n 5_o the_o book_n of_o revelation_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o p._n 52_o it_o be_v canonical_a l._n 1._o p._n 51_o 52_o difficult_a ibid._n the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 53_o revenge_n l._n 4._o p._n 374_o 375_o 376_o reverence_n reverenco_n l._n 7._o p._n 577_o 578_o in_o worship_n l._n 9_o p_o 779_o 780_o righteousness_n whether_o original_a righteousness_n be_v natural_a to_o adam_n l._n 3._o p._n 291_o the_o property_n of_o original_a righteousness_n l._n 2._o p._n 292_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v we_o l._n 7._o p._n 522_o 523_o mark_n to_o try_v whether_o we_o have_v it_o and_o mean_n to_o get_v it_o ibid._n rivers_n river_n their_o original_a use_n and_o motion_n l._n 3._o p._n 251_o 252_o the_o river_n nilus_n l._n 3._o p._n 246._o &_o 252_o roman_n roman_n a_o excellent_a epistle_n l._n 1._o p._n 47_o who_o best_o expound_v it_o ib._n rule_n the_o property_n of_o a_o rule_n l._n 1_o p._n 82_o 83_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n ibid._n &_o 84_o ruth_n ruth_n by_o who_o write_v l._n 1._o p._n 32_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o it_o ibid._n s_o sacrament_n sacrament_n their_o name_n and_o nature_n l._n 8._o p._n 655_o 656_o the_o church_n have_v ever_o have_v sacrament_n l._n 8._o p._n 656_o the_o use_n of_o sacrament_n and_o their_o part_n l._n 8._o p._n 656_o 657_o the_o necessity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n l._n 8._o p._n 657_o 658_o how_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n and_o we_o agree_v and_o how_o they_o differ_v l._n 8._o p._n 659_o 660_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n only_o two_o l._n 8._o p._n 660_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v dispense_v only_o by_o a_o minister_n l._n 8._o p._n 661_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n ibid._n sadduceâ_n confute_v l._n 3._o p._n 279._o &_o 289_o samuel_n the_o author_n of_o the_o two_o book_n of_o samuel_n and_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o they_o l._n 1._o p._n 33_o sanctification_n sanctification_n what_o l._n 7._o p._n 530_o 53â_n its_o part_n and_o property_n l._n 7._o p._n 532_o why_o all_o godly_a man_n must_v be_v pure_a and_o holy_a l._n 7._o p._n 532_o the_o excellency_n of_o sanctification_n l._n 7._o p._n 533_o it_o be_v imperfect_a here_o and_o why_o l._n 7._o p._n 533_o 534_o evidence_n of_o sanctification_n and_o mean_n to_o get_v it_o l._n 7._o p._n 534_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n soul_n and_o body_n l._n 7._o p._n 540_o 541_o of_o the_o mind_n l._n 7._o p._n 541_o of_o the_o will_n l._n 7._o p._n 542_o 543_o of_o the_o conscience_n l._n 7._o p._n 544_o 545_o of_o the_o memory_n l._n 7._o p._n 546_o of_o the_o affection_n l._n 7._o p._n 546_o to_o 579_o of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n l._n 7_o p._n 579_o 580_o of_o man_n body_n and_o all_o the_o external_a action_n l._n 7._o p._n 580_o to_o 584_o satisfaction_n christ_n satisfy_v for_o we_o l._n 5._o p._n 416_o 417_o it_o be_v convenient_a christ_n shall_v satisfy_v for_o we_o l._n 5._o p._n 417_o 418_o the_o difference_n between_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n ibid._n saviour_n christ_n be_v our_o saviour_n and_o how_o l._n 5._o p._n 405_o 406_o scandal_n l._n 4._o p._n 376_o schism_n l._n 4._o p._n 376_o 377_o schoolman_n tax_v l._n 1._o p._n 25_o scientia_fw-la media_fw-la a_o error_n l._n 3_o p._n 120._o m_o scripture_n it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o divinity_n l._n 1._o p._n 5_o three_o general_a character_n to_o know_v any_o word_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ibid._n god_n reveal_v himself_o divers_a way_n to_o the_o father_n ibid._n the_o divers_a epithet_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 5_o 6_o why_o call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o m_o why_o the_o scripture_n ib._n the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n prove_v by_o many_o reason_n l._n 1._o p_o 6._o to_o 16_o a_o description_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 7_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o humane_a reason_n and_o policy_n l._n 1._o p._n 17_o it_o be_v for_o itself_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o know_v to_o be_v of_o god_n by_o itself_o ib._n it_o have_v its_o authority_n from_o itself_o not_o the_o church_n l._n 1._o p._n 17_o 18_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o common_a people_n l._n 1._o p._n 20_o 21_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v l._n 1._o p._n 22_o 23_o 24_o many_o contemn_v and_o unreverent_o handle_v the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 25_o 26_o 27_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 28_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n l._n 1._o p._n 30._o to_o 54_o what_o part_n of_o scripture_n have_v be_v question_v l._n 1._o p._n 43_o the_o authentical_a edition_n of_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 58._o to_o 61_o whether_o any_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v lose_v l._n 1._o p._n 72_o 73_o whether_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v point_n from_o the_o beginning_n l._n 1._o p._n 73_o 74_o the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 80_o the_o property_n of_o the_o scripture_n its_o divine_a authority_n truth_n it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n necessity_n purity_n perfection_n perspicuity_n l._n 1._o p._n 81_o to_o 105_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n 1._o it_o be_v divers_a sense_n 2._o to_o who_o belong_v the_o chief_a authority_n to_o expound_v scripture_n 3._o the_o mean_n which_o must_v be_v use_v in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 105._o to_o 121_o sea_n sea_n a_o great_a work_n of_o god_n the_o make_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 249_o 252_o 253_o why_o call_v more_o ib._n m._n divers_a question_n about_o it_o answer_v l._n 3._o p._n 249_o 250_o 251_o sedition_n l._n 4._o p._n 377_o 378_o 379_o self_n love_n l._n 4._o p._n 379_o self-denial_n l._n 7._o p._n 600_o self_n seek_v l._n 4._o p._n 379_o 380_o septuagint_n septuagint_n the_o greek_a translation_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n l._n 1._o p._n 62_o be_v not_o authentical_a l._n 1._o p._n 75_o 76_o serpent_n serpent_n a_o threefold_a profit_n redound_v to_o we_o from_o they_o l._n 3._o p._n 267_o 268_o why_o satan_n be_v call_v the_o old_a serpent_n l._n 4._o p._n 304_o servant_n two_o kind_n of_o they_o three_o thing_n commend_v a_o servant_n l._n 9_o p._n 843_o 844_o severity_n l._n 7._o p._n 588_o 589_o ship_n the_o material_n of_o it_o wonderful_a l._n 3._o p._n 254_o 255_o sign_n several_a sort_n of_o they_o l._n 8._o p._n 655_o 656_o simple_a god_n be_v most_o simple_a l._n 2._o p._n 138_o 139_o sincerity_n l._n 7._o p._n 602_o sing_v of_o psalm_n a_o duty_n and_o how_o to_o be_v perform_v l._n 8._o p._n 609_o 610_o sinne._n sin_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 4._o p._n 307_o divide_v into_o original_n and_o actual_a ibid._n &_o l._n 4._o p._n 315_o that_o there_o be_v original_a sin_n its_o name_n and_o what_o it_o be_v l._n 4._o p._n 308_o 309_o 310_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o l._n 4._o p._n 310_o it_o be_v not_o the_o substance_n of_o a_o man_n l._n 4._o p._n 310_o 311_o many_o heretic_n extenuate_v it_o ib._n all_o equal_o guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 312_o 313_o how_o it_o be_v propagate_v l._n 4_o p._n 313_o 314_o we_o be_v all_o guilty_a of_o adam_n sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 306_o 307_o what_o actual_a sin_n be_v l._n 4_o p._n
1._o p._n 60_o virtue_n what_o in_o god_n what_o in_o man_n l._n 2._o p._n 172_o violence_n l._n 4._o p._n 382_o virgin_n the_o virgin_n mary_n why_o call_v deipara_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n l._n 5._o p._n 404_o visit_v twofold_a l._n 9_o p._n 768_o unbelief_n l._n 4._o p._n 383_o 384_o vivification_n l._n 7._o p._n 537._o to_o 540_o understanding_n what_o god_n understanding_n be_v l._n 2._o p._n 160_o 161_o differ_v from_o we_o many_o way_n l._n 2._o p._n 161_o what_o our_o understanding_n be_v and_o its_o sanctification_n l._n 7._o p._n 540_o 541_o union_n union_n of_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n describe_v l._n 5._o p._n 403_o ãâ¦ã_z 04_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n l._n 7._o p._n 486_o 487_o not_o only_o relative_a nor_o essential_a or_o personal_a l._n 7._o p._n 487_o 488_o three_o mystical_a union_n l._n 7._o p._n 488_o mark_n of_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n and_o mean_n to_o preserve_v it_o l._n 7._o p._n 488_o 489_o unkindeness_n l._n 4._o p._n 385_o unsetledness_n ibid._n unthankfulness_n ibid._n vocation_n or_o effectual_a call_n l._n 7._o p._n 489._o to_o 492_o vow_n what_o a_o religious_a vow_n be_v l._n 8._o p._n 740_o how_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o oath_n ibid._n its_o end_n and_o use_n l._n 8._o p._n 741_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o vow_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o l._n 8._o p._n 740_o the_o popish_a vow_n of_o perfection_n continence_n and_o poverty_n condemn_v l._n 8._o p._n 742._o to_o 745_o uranoscope_n what_o l._n 3._o p._n 262_o usury_n l._n 4._o p._n 386_o vulgar_a the_o vulgar_a latin_a edition_n not_o authentical_a l._n 1._o p._n 76._o to_o 80_o w_n water_n a_o necessary_a element_n its_o nature_n and_o use_n l._n 3._o p._n 239_o whale_n a_o great_a work_n of_o god_n l._n 3._o p._n 252._o &_o 262_o will._n what_o it_o be_v l._n 2._o p._n 164_o its_o property_n and_o how_o distinguish_v l._n 2._o p._n 165_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o petition_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n thy_o will_n be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n l._n 8._o p._n 644_o 645_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v desperate_o evil_a l._n 4_o p._n 309_o 310_o a_o double_a will_n in_o christ_n l._n 5._o p._n 430_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o will_n l._n 7._o p._n 542_o 543_o willet_n commend_v l._n â_o p._n 116_o wind_n a_o great_a work_n of_o god_n l._n 3._o p._n 248_o wisdom_n wisdom_n what_o l._n 2._o p._n ãâ¦ã_z wherein_o see_v ãâ¦ã_z godliness_n be_v true_a wisdom_n l._n 2._o p._n 163_o 164_o the_o grace_n of_o wisdom_n l._n 7._o p._n 589_o 590_o witchcraft_n a_o great_a sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 387_o witness-bearing_a false-witnesse_n against_o one_o self_n or_o other_o evil_n l._n 7._o p._n 845_o 846_o whether_o the_o use_n of_o witness_n be_v necessary_a in_o baptism_n l._n 8._o p._n 672_o 673_o word_n why_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o word_n and_o why_o the_o word_n of_o god_n l._n 1._o p._n 5_o why_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v write_v l._n 1._o p._n 84_o work_n work_n of_o god_n distinguish_v l._n 3._o p._n 216_o whether_o work_v without_o faith_n merit_n grace_n ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la and_o with_o faith_n ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la l._n 7._o p._n 516_o good_a work_n flow_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o we_o do_v not_o merit_v heaven_n l._n 7._o p._n 516_o 517_o protestant_n no_o enemy_n to_o good_a work_n ibid._n world_n how_o divide_v by_o philosopher_n and_o how_o by_o the_o scripture_n l._n 3._o p._n 235_o worship_n worship_n what_o be_v require_v to_o it_o l._n 9_o p._n 769_o what_o to_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n l._n 9_o p._n 770._o to_o 773_o we_o must_v not_o worship_n god_n under_o any_o form_n or_o picture_n l._n 9_o p._n 771_o how_o humane_a invention_n in_o worship_n have_v be_v bring_v in_o l._n 9_o p._n 771_o 772_o the_o several_a kind_n and_o part_n of_o worship_n l._n 6._o p._n 573_o the_o manner_n of_o worship_n l._n 9_o p._n 774._o to_o 780_o preparation_n to_o worship_n wherein_o it_o consist_v l._n 9_o p._n 775_o 776_o to_o the_o word_n prayer_n sacrament_n vow_n ibid._n false_a worship_n what_o l._n 9_o p._n 781_o 782_o true_a worship_n abuse_v l._n 9_o p._n 785_o 786_o worship_n solemn_a and_o common_a l._n 9_o p._n 789_o z_o zechary_n when_o he_o write_v and_o who_o best_a interpret_v he_o l._n 1._o p._n 40_o zephany_n when_o he_o write_v and_o who_o best_a interpret_v he_o ibid._n errata_fw-la reader_n i_o suppose_v if_o thou_o have_v publish_v any_o thing_n thyself_o thou_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a though_o one_o be_v never_o so_o careful_a and_o diligent_a to_o free_v a_o book_n whole_o from_o error_n in_o a_o large_a treatise_n consist_v of_o many_o marginal_a quotation_n it_o be_v more_o difficult_a to_o avoid_v they_o i_o may_v apologise_v likewise_o for_o myself_o my_o absence_n twice_o while_o the_o book_n be_v print_v my_o read_n much_o of_o it_o by_o candle-light_n and_o my_o have_v but_o one_o copy_n the_o make_v use_n of_o divers_a book_n beside_o my_o own_o for_o the_o compose_n of_o it_o must_v needs_o render_v it_o a_o hard_a province_n also_o to_o observe_v those_o fault_n that_o have_v pass_v i_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o all_o those_o thing_n i_o allege_v as_o viz._n p._n 731._o it_o can_v then_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n supper_n since_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o breakfast_n by_o this_o reason_n it_o shall_v be_v necessary_a to_o eat_v before_o we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n yea_o to_o receive_v it_o in_o the_o evening_n nor_o that_o p._n 757._o in_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o commandment_n be_v otherwise_o etc._n etc._n nor_o that_o p._n 861._o of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v by_o vision_n i_o mention_v not_o false_a interpunction_n figure_n misplace_v of_o thing_n or_o the_o omission_n or_o change_n of_o a_o letter_n some_o thing_n be_v twice_o in_o the_o same_o page_n p._n 124._o à _fw-la jove_n principium_fw-la p._n 482._o in_o epist._n dedicat._n p._n 2._o l._n 23._o and_o our_o deborah_n epist._n to_o the_o read_v p._n 1._o l._n 13._o i_o treat_v not_o l._n 25._o few_o p._n 2._o l._n 7._o deal_n the_o last_o sanctification_n p._n 4._o l._n 28._o wolf_n and_o ass_n p._n 5._o l._n 7._o last_o labour_n prolegom_n p_o 3_o l._n 27._o deal_n first_o most_v &_o l._n 42._o apostle_n m._n protectori_fw-la p._n 10_o m._n controversam_fw-la p._n 12._o m._n statut._n 10._o l._n 10._o error_n and_o discover_v the_o danger_n of_o they_o and_o that_o he_o term_v heresy_n etc._n etc._n l._n 21._o tort_fw-fr tort._n p._n 13._o l._n 35._o nec_fw-la nos_fw-la l._n 42._o roffens_n m._n call_v master_n or_o heir_n judg._n 18._o 7._o in_o the_o book_n p._n 4._o m._n scavoir_fw-fr p._n 9_o l._n 30._o conversatio_fw-la mell_v m._n alius_fw-la aliqua_fw-la p._n 11._o m._n non_fw-la persuadent_fw-la sed_fw-la cogunt_fw-la p._n 27._o m._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d p._n 63._o l._n 20._o talitha_n p._n 67._o l._n 37._o osculamini_fw-la m._n splendidius_fw-la p._n 67._o l._n 27._o that_o which_o follow_v after_o possess_v i_o deal_n p._n 80._o l._n 2._o the_o interpretation_n p._n 86._o m._n ordinatè_fw-la p._n 96._o l._n 19_o necessary_a p._n 1â_n 12._o m._n annis_fw-la mayerus_n in_o philol._n sac._n ut_fw-la sciunt_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o commentariis_fw-la hebraeis_n versati_fw-la sunt_fw-la sacris_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 125_o m._n determinatur_fw-la à _fw-la sagittante_fw-la p._n 142._o m._n deal_n non_fw-la p._n 161._o l._n 47_o the_o object_n of_o the_o last_o be_v all_o thing_n possible_a of_o the_o first_o only_o etc._n etc._n p._n 164._o l._n 42._o god_n will_v be_v take_v etc._n etc._n p._n 178._o l._n 45._o deal_n job_n 35._o 8._o &_o l._n 46._o make_v it_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 19_o p._n 179._o l._n 4._o deal_n mark_v 6._o 3._o p._n 183._o m._n eluceat_fw-la p._n 201._o m._n fruenda_fw-la p._n 205._o m._n respiciens_fw-la p._n 217._o m._n ames_n coron_n p._n 222._o m._n deal_n electio_fw-la completa_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 251._o l._n 14._o disserentium_fw-la p._n 257._o m._n susi_fw-la ineri_fw-la p._n 260._o l._n 15._o deal_n jerech_n p._n 263._o m._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d p._n 268_o l._n 13._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d p._n 273._o m._n not_o more_o p._n 281._o m._n bono_fw-mi p._n 288._o l_o 35._o out_o p._n 304._o m._n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n shall_v be_v after_o cap._n 2._o p._n 306._o m._n eramus_fw-la p._n 313._o m._n sinâ_n hoc_fw-la p._n 329._o l._n 18._o deal_n rom._n 1._o ult_n p._n 334._o m._n deal_n amos_n 9_o 3._o p._n 344._o l._n 4._o one_o have_v write_v a_o book_n of_o 3_o etc._n etc._n p._n 354._o l._n 16._o all_o man_n p._n 357._o m._n log_n p._n 359._o l._n 10._o that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a
there_o be_v divinity_n rom._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 20._o &_o 2._o 14_o 15_o 15_o omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la svi_fw-la diffusivum_fw-la ergo_fw-la maximè_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la maximè_fw-la svi_fw-la diffusivum_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la simile_n ad_fw-la fimile_n ita_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la magis_fw-la locus_fw-la topicus_fw-la 2._o what_o divinity_n be_v theology_n if_o thou_o look_v after_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o speech_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v common_o call_v a_o theologer_n or_o divine_a who_o know_v or_o profess_v the_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a thing_n peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n theology_n be_v so_o name_v from_o its_o end_n god_n as_o other_o art_n be_v call_v humanity_n because_o man_n be_v the_o end_n of_o they_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o religion_n be_v call_v theology_n that_o be_v a_o speech_n or_o doctrine_n concern_v god_n to_o signify_v that_o without_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a religion_n or_o right_a understanding_n of_o any_o thing_n befield_n on_o the_o creed_n lactantius_n de_fw-fr ira_fw-la dei_fw-la 2._o what_o divinity_n be_v tit._n 1._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o col._n 1._o 5._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 18._o theologia_n est_fw-la doctrina_fw-la de_fw-fr deo_fw-la ac_fw-la rebus_fw-la divinis_fw-la divinity_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n theologia_n est_fw-la scientia_fw-la vel_fw-la sapientia_fw-la rerum_fw-la divinarum_fw-la divinitus_fw-la revelata_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la &_o rationalium_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la salutem_fw-la walaeus_n in_o loc_n commun_n de_fw-fr genere_fw-la theologiae_n est_fw-la quaestio_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la non_fw-la assiguatur_fw-la nam_fw-la illis_fw-la arridet_fw-la scientia_fw-la aliis_fw-la sapientia_fw-la aliis_fw-la prudentia_fw-la litem_fw-la hanc_fw-la dirimere_fw-la nostri_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la instituti_fw-la etsi_fw-la verè_fw-la scientem_fw-la verè_fw-la sapientem_fw-la verè_fw-la prudentem_fw-la eum_fw-la judicamus_fw-la qui_fw-la verus_fw-la &_o sincerus_fw-la est_fw-la theologus_fw-la wendelinus_n christ._n theol._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o 3._o how_o divinity_n be_v to_o be_v teach_v 1._o discenda_fw-la est_fw-la theologia_n imprimis_fw-la textualis_fw-la 2._o systematica_fw-la seu_fw-la dogmatica_fw-la 3._o elenctica_fw-la &_o problematica_fw-la voetius_fw-la bibl._n theol._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o 4._o how_o divinity_n be_v to_o be_v learn_v job_n 28._o 1_o 2._o mat._n 7._o 7._o john_n 20._o 21._o deut._n 29._o 29._o rom._n 12._o 3._o &_o 6._o 7._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 23._o mat._n 11._o 25_o prov._n 2._o 2._o &_o 8._o 4_o 5._o &_o 8._o 17._o 33._o 5._o the_o opposite_n of_o divinity_n 6._o the_o excellency_n of_o divinity_n divinity_n paul_n call_v it_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n phil._n 3._o 8_o psal._n 40._o 8._o christ_n be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o the_o whole_a bible_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o gospel_n m._n perkins_n quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la genere_fw-la singular_a &_o eximium_fw-la id_fw-la divinum_fw-la divinum_fw-la agreeable_a to_o which_o be_v the_o french_a proverb_n minister_fw-fr ne_fw-fr doit_fw-fr scavior_n que_fw-fr sa_fw-fr bible_n a_o minister_n must_v know_v nothing_o but_o his_o bible_n bible_n psal._n 12._o 6._o mahomet_n will_v have_v have_v other_o believe_v that_o he_o learn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o alcoran_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o he_o cause_v a_o pigeon_n to_o come_v to_o his_o ear._n origen_n say_v of_o the_o devil_n there_o be_v no_o great_a torment_n to_o they_o then_o to_o see_v man_n addict_v to_o the_o scripture_n num._n hom_n 27._o in_o hoc_fw-la eorum_fw-la omnis_fw-la flamma_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la âruntur_fw-la incendio_fw-la in_o theologia_n principium_fw-la duplex_fw-la estendi_fw-la &_o cognoscendi_fw-la sive_fw-la quo_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la cognoscitur_fw-la illud_fw-la con_fw-mi tituit_fw-la scibile_fw-la &_o objectum_fw-la hoc_fw-la gignit_fw-la scientiam_fw-la &_o perficit_fw-la subjectum_fw-la illud_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la hoc_fw-la dei_fw-la ipsius_fw-la verbum_fw-la videlicet_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la expressum_fw-la &_o consignatum_fw-la est_fw-la hoornbeeckii_fw-la antisocinianismus_fw-la l._n 1._o c_o 1._o controv_n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o scripture_n scripture_n the_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ephes._n 6._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 15._o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n act._n 20._o 27_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n rom._n 3._o 2._o the_o law_n of_o god_n psal._n 1._o 2._o the_o mind_n of_o god_n prov._n 1._o 23._o 23._o it_o be_v call_v word_n because_o by_o it_o god_n will_v be_v manifest_v and_o make_v know_v even_o as_o a_o man_n make_v know_v his_o mind_n and_o will_n by_o his_o word_n it_o be_v also_o say_v to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n 1._o of_o the_o author_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o 2._o of_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v god_n will_n ephes._n 1._o 9_o 3._o of_o the_o end_n which_o be_v god_n glory_n ephes._n 3._o 10._o 4._o of_o the_o efficacy_n which_o be_v god_n power_n rom._n 1._o 6._o 6._o so_o it_o be_v call_v the_o bible_n or_o book_n by_o a_o excellency_n it_o be_v the_o only_a book_n as_o as_o august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 15._o c._n 23._o ita_fw-la usus_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la ut_fw-la sacra_fw-la ista_fw-la scripta_fw-la quibus_fw-la tanquam_fw-la tabulis_fw-la perscripta_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la consignata_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntas_fw-la nomine_fw-la scripturae_fw-la per_fw-la autonomosiam_fw-la intelligantur_fw-la beza_n in_o joh._n 20._o 9_o the_o scripture_n exceed_v all_o other_o write_n in_o divers_a respect_n 1._o because_o all_o these_o write_n be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o be_v no_o other_o write_n 2._o they_o contain_v a_o platform_n of_o the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v in_o god_n himself_o 3._o because_o they_o be_v pen_v by_o the_o great_a wise_a holy_a man_n the_o prophet_n apostle_n evangelist_n 4._o they_o be_v more_o perfect_a pure_a and_o immutable_a than_o any_o man_n write_n mat._n 5._o 24._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23_o mr_n bifield_n on_o pet._n pet._n the_o principal_a author_n of_o all_o scripture_n be_v god_n the_o father_n in_o his_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n hos._n 8._o 12._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o act_n 7._o 50._o 1_o cââ_n 11._o 23._o the_o father_n have_v reveal_v the_o son_n confirm_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n seal_v they_o up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a exod._n 4._o 12._o deut._n 18._o 1â_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 3._o john_n 1._o 56._o heb._n 1._o 1._o ezâ_n 12._o 25_o 28._o rom._n 1._o 2._o isa._n 58._o 14._o evangelium_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sermo_fw-la christi_fw-la 3_o col._n 16._o utroque_fw-la respectu_fw-la &_o authoris_fw-la &_o materiae_fw-la davenantius_n davenantius_n rainoldus_n in_o apologia_fw-la thesium_fw-la de_fw-la sacra_fw-la script_n &_o eccles_n eccles_n tria_fw-la concurrunt_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la dogma_fw-la recipiam_fw-la scripturam_fw-la esse_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei._n esse_fw-la quosdam_fw-la libros_fw-la canonicos_fw-la &_o divinos_fw-la atque_fw-la hos_fw-la ipsissimos_fw-la esse_fw-la quos_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la habemus_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la traditio_fw-la quaeid_v affirmat_fw-la &_o ipsos_fw-la libros_fw-la mihi_fw-la in_o manum_fw-la tradit_fw-la secundum_fw-la est_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la librorum_fw-la divina_fw-la materia_fw-la tertium_fw-la est_fw-la interna_fw-la spiritus_fw-la efficacia_fw-la episc._n daven_n de_fw-fr judic._n controver_n cap_n 6._o what_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v be_v formale_a ob_fw-la ãâ¦ã_z generaliter_fw-la &_o absolutè_fw-la consideratum_fw-la est_fw-la divinâ_n revelatio_fw-la in_o tota_fw-la sua_fw-la amplitudine_fw-la accepta_fw-la seu_fw-la divina_fw-la authoritas_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la revelatae_fw-la sive_fw-la ea_fw-la scripta_fw-la sit_fw-la sive_fw-la non_fw-la scripta_fw-la at_o formale_a objectum_fw-la fidei_fw-la illius_fw-la qua_fw-la creduntur_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la credenda_fw-la proponuntur_fw-la est_fw-la ipsius_fw-la scripturae_fw-la divina_fw-la &_o canonica_fw-la authoritas_fw-la baronius_n adversus_fw-la turneballum_fw-la the_o description_n of_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 1._o 28._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 15_o 16._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 20_o 21._o 21._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o rom._n 15._o 5._o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la voluntate_fw-la à _fw-la prophetis_fw-la evangelistis_fw-la &_o apostolis_n in_o literas_fw-la redactum_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la de_fw-la essentia_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la dei_fw-la perfectè_fw-la ac_fw-la perspicuè_fw-fr exponens_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la homines_fw-la crudiantur_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la gerh._n de_fw-fr script_n sac._n âoâ_n 1._o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la expressio_fw-la quaedam_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la dei_fw-la afflata_fw-la è_fw-la sancto_fw-la spiritu_fw-la piis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la deinde_fw-la monumentis_fw-la literisque_fw-la consignata_fw-la pet._n martyr_n loc_n commun_n l._n 6._o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la divinum_fw-la quo_fw-la doctrina_fw-la salutaris_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la per_fw-la prophetas_fw-la &_o evangelistas_n tanquam_fw-la dei_fw-la actuarios_fw-la in_o libris_fw-la canonicis_fw-la veteris_fw-la &_o novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la est_fw-la tradita_fw-la synop_n
christ_n who_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n for_o i_o i_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o call_v martyrdom_n by_o the_o name_n of_o corona_n martyrii_fw-la the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n and_o stephen_n the_o protomartyr_n have_v his_o name_n in_o greek_a from_o a_o crown_n erant_fw-la torti_fw-la torquentibus_fw-la fortiores_fw-la cyprian_a reformati_fw-la ligneas_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la papistae_fw-la vivas_fw-la dei_fw-la comburunt_fw-la imagine_v qui_fw-la primi_fw-la relictis_fw-la patriis_fw-la ritibus_fw-la ac_fw-la lege_fw-la qui_fw-la abjectis_fw-la &_o repudiatis_fw-la rebus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la solent_fw-la esse_fw-la hominibus_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la gratissima_fw-la &_o charissima_fw-la christum_fw-la sunt_fw-la secuti_fw-la qui_fw-la ilii_fw-la noâa_fw-la atque_fw-la admirabilia_fw-la dicenti_fw-la fidem_fw-la tribuerunt_fw-la gravia_fw-la dura_fw-la praecipienti_fw-la obedierunt_fw-la denique_fw-la cervices_fw-la svas_fw-la obtulerunt_fw-la 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2._o dub._n 34._o sect._n 6_o 7._o 7._o exercit._fw-la 1._o ad_fw-la annal._n bar._n bar._n isa._n 8._o 20._o psal._n 19_o the_o author_n often_o testify_v that_o they_o speak_v not_o of_o themselves_o or_o by_o any_o humane_a instinct_n but_o from_o god_n command_n and_o the_o spirit_n inspire_v inspire_v christ_n commend_v moses_n the_o prophet_n and_o psalm_n by_o which_o name_n be_v mean_v all_o the_o book_n belong_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o hebrew_n hebrew_n the_o holy_a ghost_n inward_o witness_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 20_o 27._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 11_o 12._o &_o 12._o 3._o joh._n 16._o 23._o &_o 14._o 26._o isa._n 51._o 16._o isa._n 59_o 21._o rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o efficient_a cause_n which_o dispose_v our_o faculty_n to_o believe_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o as_o a_o argument_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o pelagian_n say_v the_o 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tamen_fw-la manent_fw-la discipâli_fw-la âerbâ_n luth._o tom._n 4._o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n now_o be_v not_o to_o perfect_a scripture_n or_o to_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o its_o discovery_n or_o to_o be_v ââ_o stâaâ_n of_o a_o scripture_n where_o it_o be_v want_v much_o less_o where_o the_o scripture_n be_v but_o to_o remove_v the_o darkness_n from_o our_o understanding_n that_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v clear_o before_o the_o scripture_n be_v perfect_v the_o spirit_n do_v enlighten_v the_o prophet_n and_o penman_n of_o scripture_n both_o way_n but_o now_o i_o know_v no_o teach_n of_o the_o spirit_n save_v only_o by_o its_o illuminate_n ââ_o sanctify_a work_n teach_v man_n no_o new_a lesson_n nor_o the_o old_a without_o book_n but_o to_o read_v with_o understanding_n what_o scripture_n nature_n creature_n and_o providence_n teach_v mr_n baxter_n saint_n everlasting_a rest_n part_n 1_o sect._n 51._o 51._o 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o 1_o john_n 2._o 20._o 20._o fides_n christiana_n non_fw-la acquiritur_fw-la sed_fw-la infunditur_fw-la infunditur_fw-la leviculum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la objiciunt_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la si_fw-mi omnis_fw-la scriptura_fw-la divinitus_fw-la sit_fw-la inspirata_fw-la secuturum_fw-la inde_fw-la etiam_fw-la graecorum_n &_o gentilium_fw-la scripturas_fw-la esse_fw-la divinitus_fw-la inspiratas_fw-la nam_fw-la ut_fw-la benè_fw-la respondet_fw-la theophylactus_n oportebat_fw-la eos_fw-la novisse_fw-la quod_fw-la paulus_n ante_fw-la dixerat_fw-la sacras_fw-la literas_fw-la nosti_fw-la rivet_n isag._n ad_fw-la script_n sac._n sac._n aliud_fw-la sanè_fw-la propââtas_fw-la hoc_fw-la vel_fw-la illud_fw-la scripsisse_fw-la aliud_fw-la verò_fw-la scripsisse_fw-la ut_fw-la prophetas_fw-la spanhem_n vide_fw-la lod._n viu._n de_fw-fr verit_fw-la fid._n christ._n l._n 5._o c._n 1._o 1._o nothing_o cross_v humane_a wisdom_n more_o than_o the_o scripture_n authoritas_fw-la sine_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d scripture_n illud_fw-la authenticum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la sufficit_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la commendat_fw-la sustinet_fw-la probat_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la se_fw-la sidem_fw-la ac_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la habet_fw-la whitaker_n whitaker_n every_o principle_n be_v know_v by_o itself_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o primum_fw-la credendum_fw-la the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v we_o must_v believe_v it_o for_o itself_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o their_o conformity_n with_o it_o it_o eccius_n reckon_v this_o among_o heretical_a assertion_n major_a est_fw-la scripturae_fw-la quam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la authoritas_fw-la authoritas_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la placuerit_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la deus_fw-la say_v tertullian_n in_o apol._n if_o god_n please_v not_o man_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v god_n as_o true_o and_o certain_o as_o god_n be_v god_n so_o true_o be_v the_o scripture_n the_o scripture_n spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la veritatis_fw-la loquor_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la verò_fw-la quandoque_fw-la spiritus_fw-la humanus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la erroris_fw-la rainoldus_n thesi._n 3._o l._n 11._o 11._o see_v chamiârs_n six_o book_n de_fw-fr canone_o divers_a chapter_n and_o mr_n pembles_fw-fr vindiciae_fw-la gratiae_n pag._n 207._o to_o 222._o 222._o superfluus_fw-la mihi_fw-la labour_n videtur_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la adco_fw-la solicit_v illud_fw-la quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la inquisiverunt_fw-la quia_fw-la nâ_n cogitari_fw-la quidem_fw-la potest_fw-la ulla_fw-la corum_fw-la librorum_fw-la authoritas_fw-la nisi_fw-la quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la cham._n cham._n matth._n 28._o 20_o &_o 18._o 20._o john_n 15._o 26._o &_o 16._o 13._o 13._o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsa_fw-la scriptio_fw-la &_o literarum_fw-la per_fw-la lineas_fw-la certas_fw-la pictura_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsa_fw-la doctrina_fw-la per_fw-la eas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la significata_fw-la &_o in_o 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secundarium_fw-la secundarium_fw-la rivet_n and_o dr_n preston_n de_fw-fr sensu_fw-la horum_fw-la verborum_fw-la vide_fw-la cameronis_fw-la myrothecium_fw-la &_o collocationem_fw-la rainoldi_n cum_fw-la harto_fw-la c._n 8._o p._n 557._o 557._o a_o allusion_n say_v bedel_n to_o the_o base_n and_o pillar_n that_o hâld_v up_o the_o veil_n or_o curtain_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o distinction_n of_o authoritative_a in_o se_fw-la but_o not_o quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la be_v absurd_a because_o the_o authority_n the_o scripture_n have_v be_v for_o and_o because_o of_o we_o we_o dr_n white_a of_o the_o church_n the_o spirit_n witness_v the_o scripture_n co-witnesseth_a and_o the_o church_n sub-witnesseth_a sub-witnesseth_a ut_fw-la olim_fw-la caligula_n occlusis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la horrâis_fw-la publicam_fw-la populo_fw-la inediam_fw-la &_o famem_fw-la ita_fw-la illi_fw-la obturatis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la foâtibus_fw-la verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la sitim_fw-la populo_fw-la miserabilem_fw-la induxerant_fw-la illi_fw-la hominibus_fw-la famem_fw-la ut_fw-la ait_fw-la amos_n propheta_fw-la sitimque_fw-la attulerunt_fw-la non_fw-la famem_fw-la panis_fw-la non_fw-la siâim_fw-la aquae_fw-la sed_fw-la audiendi_fw-la verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la jewel_n in_o apol._n eccl._n angelo_fw-mi scio_fw-la maximam_fw-la partem_fw-la galiorum_fw-la qui_fw-la appeliantur_fw-la catholici_fw-la ita_fw-la abstinere_fw-la à _fw-la bibliorum_fw-la lectione_n uâ_n multos_fw-la viderim_fw-la &_o audiuârim_fw-la qui_fw-la deo_fw-la gratias_fw-la agerent_fw-la quod_fw-la libros_fw-la illos_fw-la nunquam_fw-la contigissent_fw-la &_o se_fw-la id_fw-la diligemer_n in_fw-la posterum_fw-la curaturos_fw-la ne_fw-la id_fw-la faâârent_fw-la etiam_fw-la juramânto_fw-la adhibito_fw-la protestarentur_fw-la non_fw-la alâa_fw-la ratione_fw-la permoti_fw-la quam_fw-la romana_fw-la prohibition_n &_o periculi_fw-la metu_fw-la quod_fw-la eye_n à _fw-la suis_fw-la concionatoribus_fw-la &_o confessoribus_fw-la incutiebatur_fw-la rivet_n apologet._n pro_fw-la vera_fw-la pace_fw-la eccles._n pag._n 249._o 249._o scripturae_fw-la obscuriores_fw-la sunt_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la possint_fw-la â_o laicis_fw-la intelligi_fw-la bellarm._n &_o rhemist_n praefat._n in_o noâ_n test._n &_o annot._n in_o act._n 8._o 31._o &_o in_o 1_o cor._n 14_o 14_o populus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la non_fw-la caperât_fw-la fructum_fw-la ex_fw-la scripture_n sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la caperet_fw-la detrimentum_fw-la acââperet_fw-la enim_fw-la facillimè_fw-la occasionem_fw-la errandi_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 15._o 15._o si_fw-mi populus_fw-la rudis_fw-la audiret_fw-la lingua_fw-la sua_fw-la vulgari_fw-la legi_fw-la ex_fw-la canticis_fw-la canticorum_fw-la osculetur_fw-la i_o osculo_fw-la oris_fw-la svi_fw-la et_fw-la laeva_fw-la ejus_fw-la sub_fw-la capite_fw-la mâo_fw-la &_o dextera_fw-la illius_fw-la amplexabitur_fw-la i_o et_fw-la illud_fw-la oseae_n vade_fw-la &_o fac_fw-la tibi_fw-la silios_fw-la fornicationum_fw-la nâânon_n adulterium_fw-la davidis_fw-la incestum_fw-la thamar_n mendacia_fw-la judith_n &_o quâmadmodum_fw-la joseph_n fratres_fw-la suos_fw-la inebriavit_fw-la sara_n lea_n &_o rachel_n dederunt_fw-la ancillas_fw-la uâris_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o concubinas_fw-la &_o multa_fw-la alia_fw-la âorum_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o scripture_n magna_fw-la cum_fw-la laud_fw-la commâmorantur_fw-la vel_fw-la provocaretur_fw-la ad_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la imitanda_fw-la vel_fw-la comemneret_fw-la sanctos_fw-la patriarchas_fw-la ut_fw-la olim_fw-la maniâhaei_n vel_fw-la putarent_fw-la mendacia_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o scripture_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 15._o audiui_fw-la ab_fw-la hominâ_n fide_fw-la digno_fw-la âum_fw-la in_o angliâ_n à _fw-la ministro_fw-la calvinista_n in_fw-la templo_fw-la legeretur_fw-la lingua_fw-la vulgari_fw-la capitulum_fw-la 25_o ecclesiastici_fw-la ubi_fw-la multa_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la de_fw-la 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sanct._n l._n 5._o annot._fw-la 116._o vide_fw-la grotium_fw-la in_o loc_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lxx_o lxx_o invictum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la prout_fw-la in_o hebraeo_fw-la extat_fw-la contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la pro_fw-la dcitate_fw-la christi_fw-la argumentum_fw-la situm_fw-la esse_fw-la agnosâunt_fw-la pontificii_fw-la amama_n antibarb_n bibl._n lib._n 3._o proculdubio_fw-la eââiro_fw-la illo_fw-la erga_fw-la christum_fw-la dei_fw-la silium_fw-la odio_fw-la profecta_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la ebraeiâtextus_n detorsic_n potius_fw-la quam_fw-la interpretatio_fw-la ringi_fw-la enim_fw-la videas_fw-la juâaeos_fw-la cum_fw-la audiunt_fw-la messiam_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la filium_fw-la mayerus_n in_o philologia_fw-la sacra_fw-la illustre_fw-it est_fw-la vaticinium_fw-la de_fw-fr christo_fw-la faedissimè_fw-la obsâuratum_fw-la à _fw-la graeco_fw-la &_o latina_n interpret_v à _fw-fr quibus_fw-la neutra_fw-la vox_fw-la est_fw-la expressa_fw-la chamierâs_fw-fr de_fw-fr 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censuram_fw-la vulgatae_fw-la versionis_fw-la in_o pentateucho_fw-la caepit_fw-la telam_fw-la pertexturus_fw-la nisi_fw-la morte_fw-la fuisset_fw-la praeventus_fw-la waltherus_n in_fw-la officina_fw-la biblica_fw-la sixtinus_n amama_n haeretiâus_n &_o versionis_fw-la sixtinae_fw-la inimicissimus_fw-la ut_fw-la proinde_fw-la meritò_fw-la dici_fw-la possit_fw-la anti-sixtinus_a tract_n joan_n d_o â_o es_fw-ge ieres_fw-fr de_fw-fr text._n heb._n disput._n 2._o dub._n 2_o 2_o god_n in_o christ_n or_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o object_n of_o christian_a religion_n without_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n we_o can_v know_v god_n save_o john_n 11._o 37._o in_o judah_n only_o be_v god_n know_v no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o the_o ultimate_a object_n of_o faith_n be_v god_n 1_o pet_n 1._o 21._o 21._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o rom._n 15._o 4._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v profitable_a five_o way_n 1._o for_o confirmation_n of_o true_a doctrine_n or_o teach_v man_n the_o 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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 albertuâ_n aliquando_fw-la legerât_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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as_o appear_v john_n 17._o 4._o compare_v with_o verse_n 6._o see_v of_o glorify_v god_n church_n his_o miscellany_n p._n 11._o to_o 18._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 1â_n 42_o 43._o there_o be_v say_v the_o school_n beatitudo_fw-la objectiva_fw-la so_o whatever_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o soul_n blessedness_n 2._o formalis_fw-la when_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o beatify_a object_n be_v unite_v as_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n be_v here_o unite_a to_o god_n remote_o and_o imperfect_o there_o immediate_o and_o perfect_o 2_o sam._n 22._o 47._o 1_o king_n 1._o 48._o paul_n entitle_v he_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o the_o only_o bless_a potentate_n vide_fw-la amesium_fw-la in_o psal._n 1._o 1._o 1._o beatitudo_fw-la status_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la aggregatione_fw-la perfectus_fw-la boetius_fw-la de_fw-la consol_fw-la phil._n 1_o tim._n 6._o 15._o 15._o he_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o welfare_n to_o other_o thing_n and_o make_v they_o 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