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83._o this_o be_v a_o lame_a defence_n for_o first_o any_o representation_n make_v to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n by_o may_v be_v nay_o be_v a_o idol_n such_o be_v laban_n image_n gen._n 31._o and_o micha_n teraphin_n jud._n 17._o and_o such_o be_v the_o golden_a calf_n exod._n 32._o and_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o likeness_n or_o representation_n forbid_v isa_n 40.18_o 19_o refer_v to_o the_o true_a god_n and_o so_o by_o deut._n 4.15_o that_o to_o make_v they_o a_o image_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o true_a god_n be_v a_o corrupt_a of_o themselves_o so_o by_o exod._n 20.22.23_o you_o shall_v not_o make_v with_o i_o god_n of_o silver_n the_o worship_a of_o the_o grave_a image_n idol_n image_n bell._n de_fw-fr imaginib_fw-la c._n 24._o idololatria_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la cum_fw-la adoratur_fw-la idolum_fw-la relicto_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la cum_fw-la adoratur_fw-la simul_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la ut_fw-la exod._n 20.22_o 23._o true_a 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kind_n of_o likeness_n commandment_n the_o likeness_n of_o any_o sorbidden_a in_o the_o commandment_n natural_a artificial_a or_o spiritual_a yet_o here_o he_o will_v have_v it_o of_o no_o large_a extent_n than_o the_o other_o word_n pesel_n as_o he_o restrain_v it_o to_o signify_v a_o idol_n or_o representation_n of_o any_o thing_n as_o god_n pa._n 84._o and_o conclude_v pa._n 86._o line_n 3._o no_o other_o representation_n picture_n or_o likeness_n of_o any_o creature_n be_v here_o forbid_a but_o such_o as_o be_v intend_v to_o represent_v they_o by_o way_n of_o idolatry_n as_o god_n and_o deity_n which_o they_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v so_o he_o but_o this_o be_v not_o demonstrate_v as_o he_o boast_v from_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o he_o bring_v for_o these_o word_n for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o idol_n and_o the_o gross_a idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v forbid_v exod._n 20._o and_o that_o in_o those_o place_n he_o bring_v the_o word_n do_v import_v 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be_v indifferent_o put_v for_o the_o other_o and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v put_v as_o indifferent_a expression_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n deut._n 4.19_o to_o worship_v they_o and_o serve_v they_o so_o jos_n 23.16_o serve_v and_o bow_v down_o as_o equal_a expression_n only_o serve_v may_v imply_v a_o frequent_v of_o those_o act_n of_o worship_n in_o a_o order_n and_o way_n of_o religion_n towards_o those_o object_n of_o worship_n and_o so_o the_o romish_a worship_v of_o image_n and_o saint_n may_v be_v call_v a_o serve_v of_o they_o and_o unless_o he_o will_v exempt_v those_o heathen_n before_o speak_v of_o from_o the_o serve_n of_o grave_a image_n which_o they_o worship_v it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o importance_n of_o that_o word_n serve_v they_o do_v not_o infer_v such_o a_o divine_a worship_n or_o homage_n give_v to_o such_o as_o they_o esteem_v endue_v with_o
justify_v and_o in_o grace_n be_v concern_v to_o acknowledge_v if_o god_n will_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o who_o can_v abide_v it_o or_o stand_v psal_n 130._o and_o to_o pray_v enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v psal_n 143.2_o that_o be_v if_o thou_o in_o strict_a judgement_n will_v examine_v what_o he_o do_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v sometime_o thus_o repeat_v by_o the_o apostle_n no_o flesh_n can_v be_v justify_v rom._n 3.20_o gal._n 2._o v._n 16._o which_o word_n flesh_n mr._n spencer_n vain_o take_v hold_v on_o as_o imply_v one_o not_o yet_o spiritual_a but_o carnal_a under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n so_o pa._n 158._o but_o david_n speak_v it_o in_o relation_n to_o himself_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v not_o thy_o servant_n by_o his_o own_o do_n so_o that_o still_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n no_o man_n under_o 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and_o however_o it_o please_v god_n to_o deal_v in_o mercy_n with_o the_o poor_a abuse_a people_n yet_o no_o man_n can_v assure_v himself_o of_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o this_o sacrament_n that_o do_v wilful_o neglect_v and_o refuse_v to_o receive_v it_o as_o our_o saviour_n institute_v and_o appoint_v it_o but_o see_v how_o he_o will_v stop_v the_o people_n mouth_n in_o the_o close_a of_o this_o point_n by_o tell_v they_o that_o albeit_o they_o want_v the_o extent_n of_o grace_n which_o priest_n have_v by_o receive_v in_o both_o kind_n yet_o they_o have_v sufficient_a and_o that_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o have_v respect_n not_o only_o to_o their_o own_o spiritual_a profit_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o grace_n by_o this_o sacrament_n but_o also_o to_o the_o reverence_n due_a unto_o it_o and_o must_v be_v content_a to_o want_v that_o increase_n when_o it_o can_v be_v obtain_v but_o by_o some_o irreverence_n offer_v to_o this_o divine_a sacrament_n p._n 335._o as_o if_o our_o 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necessary_a requisite_a of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o other_o by_o hand_n or_o by_o mouth_n immediate_o be_v but_o of_o the_o mode_n or_o circumstance_n again_o be_v loath_a to_o have_v it_o a_o command_n the_o word_n say_v he_o of_o themselves_o can_v import_v a_o command_n but_o may_v signify_v only_o a_o bare_a invitation_n as_o when_o we_o say_v to_o a_o guest_n sit_v down_o eat_z and_o drink_v of_o this_o or_o that_o p._n 334._o but_o he_o shall_v have_v consider_v that_o if_o they_o may_v signify_v only_o a_o bare_a invitation_n than_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o both_o of_o they_o the_o eat_v and_o drinkng_v may_v be_v refuse_v and_o so_o the_o sacrament_n leave_v free_a for_o every_o one_o to_o receive_v or_o not_o to_o receive_v it_o at_o all_o which_o below_o he_o will_v deny_v again_o though_o it_o be_v but_o manner_n among_o man_n to_o leave_v a_o guest_n at_o his_o liberty_n and_o therefore_o such_o word_n imply_v a_o freedom_n leave_v they_o do_v not_o 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drink_v of_o this_o say_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n i_o may_v add_v be_v not_o this_o a_o mock_n of_o the_o people_n nay_o be_v it_o not_o a_o mock_n of_o almighty_a god_n when_o in_o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o priest_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a practice_n quotquot_fw-la sumpserimus_fw-la imply_v that_o other_o have_v receive_v with_o the_o priest_n and_o in_o both_o kind_n whereas_o none_o do_v nor_o be_v suffer_v to_o do_v at_o length_n mr._n spencer_n yield_v a_o command_n give_v in_o those_o word_n drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o but_o give_v to_o the_o apostle_n only_o and_o extendible_a to_o bishop_n and_o priest_n but_o why_o to_o they_o and_o no_o far_o here_o he_o seem_v to_o refer_v the_o meaning_n and_o extent_n of_o such_o command_v give_v without_o limitation_n to_o the_o practice_n and_o perpetual_a tradition_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 344_o 345._o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o be_v a_o good_a direction_n for_o understand_a matter_n of_o practice_n and_o in_o this_o point_n we_o affirm_v and_o be_v sure_a the_o practice_n and_o perpetual_a tradition_n of_o the_o church_n for_o above_o 12._o hundred_o year_n be_v against_o this_o romish_a innovation_n and_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o antiquity_n be_v against_o they_o as_o concern_v the_o capacity_n of_o those_o person_n to_o who_o the_o sacrament_n be_v first_o give_v and_o who_o be_v then_o bid_v all_o of_o they_o to_o drink_v which_o must_v therefore_o be_v extendible_a not_o only_o to_o bishop_n and_o priest_n but_o to_o all_o faithful_a christian_n who_o be_v then_o represent_v in_o those_o first_o person_n now_o as_o for_o the_o other_o precept_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o allpresent_v do_v this_o concern_v allpresent_v he_o will_v have_v a_o strict_a command_n in_o those_o word_n so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o priest_n to_o bless_v consecrate_v offer_v administer_v 346._o but_o it_o be_v plain_a the_o priest_n do_v not_o as_o 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messiah_n and_o indeed_o that_o place_n of_o isa_n 9.6_o where_o the_o messiah_n be_v call_v pater_fw-la futuri_fw-la seculi_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o age_n or_o world_n to_o come_v to_o who_o a_o generation_n shall_v be_v account_v ps_n 22.30_o do_v accord_n thereunto_o now_o it_o be_v a_o opinion_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o their_o rabbin_n do_v tell_v we_o that_o some_o sin_n shall_v then_o be_v forgive_v which_o can_v not_o before_o and_o according_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a expression_n by_o say_v such_o a_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v no_o not_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o show_v the_o atrocity_n and_o flagitiousness_n of_o such_o a_o sin_n which_o the_o grace_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v bring_v will_v not_o take_v away_o and_o so_o our_o saviour_n may_v speak_v this_o ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la according_a to_o their_o common_a opinion_n and_o say_n to_o express_v the_o heinousness_n of_o that_o sin_n or_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o take_v this_o phrase_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o suppose_v the_o messiah_n come_v already_o the_o world_n to_o come_v every_z where_o signify_v that_o which_o begin_v at_o the_o resurrection_n or_o last_o day_n of_o this_o world_n then_o be_v fix_v the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n mat._n 13.39.40_o &_o cap._n 28.20_o and_o then_o begin_v the_o world_n to_o come_v marc._n 10.30_o luc._n 18.30_o eph._n 1.21_o and_o so_o it_o must_v be_v take_v by_o st._n aug._n in_o that_o place_n which_o the_o romanist_n cite_v as_o to_o their_o purpose_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n not_o forgive_v before_o remittetur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 21._o c._n 24._o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la de_fw-la qui_fw-la busdam_fw-la veraciter_fw-la diceretur_fw-la non_fw-la remittetur_fw-la otherwise_o say_v he_o it_o can_v not_o be_v true_o say_v of_o some_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o if_o we_o inquire_v of_o he_o when_o shall_v this_o be_v resurrectione_n factâ_fw-la resurrectione_n he_o tell_v we_o there_o after_o the_o resurrection_n be_v do_v and_o so_o also_o futurum_fw-la seculum_fw-la the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v take_v both_o by_o greek_n and_o latin_n purgatorio_fw-la latin_n council_n flor._n sess_n 1._o de_fw-la purgatorio_fw-la in_o their_o debate_n of_o this_o point_n ii_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n for_o their_o inference_n from_o our_o saviour_n negative_a not_o forgive_v say_v he_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v therefore_o say_v they_o there_o be_v sin_n to_o be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o cardinal_n acknowledge_v it_o do_v not_o follow_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o logic_n indeed_o such_o forgiveness_n as_o they_o pretend_v in_o relation_n to_o purgatory_n can_v in_o any_o reason_n follow_v upon_o our_o saviour_n speech_n that_o there_o be_v a_o 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tempore_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la remittetur_fw-la he_o have_v never_o forgiveness_n and_o what_o st._n hier._n say_v upon_o the_o place_n this_o blasphemy_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v he_o the_o sin_n which_o the_o romanist_n will_v have_v forgive_v in_o the_o next_o life_n sin_n venial_a sin_n be_v venial_a or_o light_a sin_n but_o why_o these_o forgive_v in_o the_o next_o world_n when_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v forgive_v in_o this_o life_n as_o they_o acknowledge_v unto_o those_o justify_v person_n who_o they_o send_v to_o purgatory_n why_o shall_v such_o small_a sin_n which_o do_v not_o cut_v off_o the_o state_n of_o justification_n or_o put_v the_o person_n out_o of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v retain_v and_o call_v so_o so_o severe_a a_o reckon_n as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o purgatory_n prison_n it_o be_v true_a that_o sanctify_a person_n after_o their_o justification_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o daily_a subreption_n of_o such_o light_a sin_n but_o see_v as_o st._n aug._n say_v often_o we_o do_v for_o they_o daily_o confess_v and_o say_v forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o general_a repentance_n and_o confession_n with_o which_o such_o person_n die_v be_v available_a to_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o such_o fail_n and_o secret_a sin_n that_o can_v be_v remember_v in_o particular_a through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n perfect_a obedience_n apprehend_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o such_o justify_v person_n and_o as_o for_o the_o stain_n of_o sinful_a corruption_n sin_n the_o stain_n or_o remain_v corrupt_a of_o sin_n yet_o remain_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n the_o do_v away_o of_o which_o the_o romanist_n call_v forgiveness_n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o a_o fire_n to_o purge_v they_o away_o for_o it_o be_v not_o fire_n but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n liken_v unto_o fire_n that_o can_v work_v that_o effect_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o why_o may_v not_o final_a grace_n as_o some_o call_v it_o do_v away_o the_o remain_a corruption_n at_o the_o part_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n they_o acknowledge_v that_o grace_n infuse_v do_v it_o in_o the_o first_o justification_n not_o only_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n but_o the_o stain_n and_o corruption_n too_o and_o why_o may_v it_o not_o do_v so_o in_o the_o last_o infusion_n or_o communication_n they_o acknowledge_v also_o that_o the_o stain_n of_o original_a sin_n come_v upon_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o moment_n at_o the_o conjunction_n of_o it_o with_o the_o body_n and_o why_o may_v not_o the_o contract_a stain_n and_o blot_n of_o sin_n be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v away_o at_o the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n all_o this_o be_v far_o more_o reasonable_a to_o say_v then_o from_o our_o saviour_n speech_n not_o forgive_v to_o infer_v some_o shall_v be_v then_o forgive_v and_o from_o that_o forgiveness_n to_o conclude_v such_o a_o purgation_n of_o soul_n as_o they_o imagine_v more_o reasonable_a i_o say_v though_o not_o so_o 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