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ob._n but_o it_o be_v object_v that_o in_o these_o word_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n the_o grave_n can_v be_v mean_v by_o hell_n because_o here_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o christ_n soul_n not_o be_v leave_v in_o hell_n whereas_o it_o be_v not_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o body_n that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n answ_n to_o this_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o some_o learned_a papist_n themselves_o in_o these_o word_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n by_o hell_n understand_v the_o grave_n and_o by_o soul_n the_o body_n and_o therefore_o bellarmine_n &_o other_o have_v not_o reason_n to_o exagitate_v beza_n clarius_n *_o see_v b._n usher_n whocite_v pagnine_a vatablus_n arias_n montanus_n and_o isidorus_n clarius_n for_o interpret_n those_o word_n in_o that_o manner_n but_o may_v some_o say_v be_v the_o soul_n sometime_o put_v for_o the_o body_n i_o answer_v yes_o that_o it_o be_v gen._n 46._o 26._o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v with_o jacob_n 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est_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la locus_fw-la tamen_fw-la ille_fw-la nibilominus_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nuncupatur_fw-la aug._n epist_n 57_o ad_fw-la optat._n soul_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o body_n and_o that_o even_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v from_o it_o as_o we_o common_o call_v the_o place_n where_o the_o people_n of_o god_n assemble_v together_o for_o religious_a exercise_n the_o church_n whenas_o proper_o the_o people_n themselves_o be_v the_o church_n so_o the_o soul_n contain_v in_o the_o body_n be_v put_v for_o the_o body_n in_o which_o it_o be_v contain_v and_o as_o the_o place_n be_v call_v the_o church_n even_o when_o the_o people_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o church_n be_v out_o of_o it_o so_o also_o the_o soul_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o the_o body_n even_o when_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a and_o the_o soul_n separate_v from_o it_o ob._n but_o against_o this_o exposition_n it_o be_v object_v that_o in_o the_o creed_n christ_n burial_n be_v speak_v of_o before_o 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22._o 7._o where_o by_o spirit_n be_v mean_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a substance_n thus_o also_o the_o angel_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a be_v call_v spirit_n the_o good_a angel_n be_v they_o not_o all_o minister_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 1._o 14._o the_o bad_a angel_n when_o some_o say_v unto_o christ_n lord_n even_o the_o devil_n be_v subject_a unto_o we_o through_o thy_o name_n luk._n 10._o 17._o christ_n answer_v they_o notwithstanding_o in_o this_o rejoice_v not_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v subject_a unto_o you_o but_o rather_o rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n v._o 20._o and_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n spirit_n attribute_v unto_o god_n joh._n 4._o 24._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o so_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o by_o spirit_n be_v signify_v christ_n divine_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o son_n in_o all_o the_o three_o person_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v the_o humane_a nature_n but_o 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20._o 22._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o christ_n give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o his_o apostle_n he_o breathe_v on_o they_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o receive_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 20._o 22._o this_o person_n be_v call_v holy_a now_o there_o be_v a_o holiness_n which_o be_v only_o external_a and_o adherent_a which_o do_v not_o constitute_v a_o thing_n holy_a in_o itself_o but_o only_o in_o its_o use_n and_o relation_n thus_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n mat._n 4._o 5._o to_o wit_n because_o expound_v the_o word_n holy_a expound_v it_o have_v special_a relation_n unto_o god_n it_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n that_o be_v of_o god_n mat._n 5._o 35._o thus_o also_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v holy_a and_o thus_o the_o water_n in_o baptism_n and_o the_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 8._o not_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v as_o equivalent_a and_o import_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n some_o one_o or_o two_o copy_n indeed_o be_v say_v here_o to_o have_v the_o same_o phrase_n as_o v._o 8._o but_o general_o it_o be_v otherwise_o unum_fw-la unum_n sunt_fw-la not_o in_o unum_fw-la and_o so_o cyprian_n read_v it_o be_v one_o not_o agree_v in_o one_o and_o he_o be_v before_o the_o time_n of_o arrius_n by_o who_o or_o by_o some_o of_o who_o sect_n probable_o this_o place_n be_v either_o raze_v out_o or_o corrupt_v this_o therefore_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n and_o so_o much_o the_o phrase_n import_v that_o these_o be_v essential_o and_o substantial_o one_o that_o they_o be_v one_o essence_n and_o one_o substance_n one_o god_n this_o exposition_n be_v agreeable_a to_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o the_o word_n themselves_o and_o be_v general_o embrace_v from_o the_o word_n thus_o 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but_o to_o be_v add_v as_o a_o doxology_n or_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v read_v thus_o god_n who_o be_v over_o all_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n but_o neither_o will_v the_o word_n so_o easy_o bear_v this_o sense_n neither_o be_v this_o so_o fit_a a_o place_n for_o such_o a_o doxology_n and_o beside_o those_o word_n as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o limitation_n and_o restriction_n to_o show_v how_o christ_n come_v of_o the_o jew_n viz._n not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o but_o only_o in_o some_o respect_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o flesh_n his_o humane_a nature_n as_o man_n those_o word_n i_o say_v sufficient_o evince_n that_o christ_n have_v another_o nature_n a_o divine_a nature_n and_o be_v god_n and_o to_o make_v that_o more_o clear_a in_o reference_n unto_o he_o it_o follow_v who_o be_v over_o all_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n and_o yet_o further_o consider_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o jew_n 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by_o generation_n to_o he_o god_n speak_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o psal_n 2._o 5._o to_o be_v thus_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v peculiar_a unto_o christ_n neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n be_v capable_a of_o this_o honour_n to_o which_o of_o the_o angel_n say_v god_n at_o any_o time_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o heb._n 1._o 5._o therefore_o be_v christ_n in_o scripture_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n joh._n 3._o 16._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 9_o 10._o because_o none_o but_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o that_o manner_n indeed_o in_o some_o sense_n believer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v beget_v of_o god_n of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o etc._n etc._n jam._n 1._o 18._o but_o this_o be_v only_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o renovation_n which_o god_n do_v work_v in_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o which_o respect_n we_o be_v say_v also_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o but_o christ_n be_v so_o beget_v of_o god_n as_o to_o have_v the_o same_o essence_n nature_n and_o substance_n with_o god_n even_o as_o he_o that_o be_v beget_v of_o man_n be_v man_n so_o christ_n be_v proper_o sententiam_fw-la intelligentiae_fw-la istud_fw-la humanae_fw-la sensus_fw-la excludit_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la à _fw-la naturâ_fw-la originis_fw-la suae_fw-la nascendo_fw-la diversum_fw-la sit_fw-la quis_fw-la rogo_fw-la furor_fw-la est_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la unigeniti_fw-la dei_fw-la ad_fw-la degenerem_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la refer_v naturam_fw-la cum_fw-la nativitas_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la proprietate_fw-la naturae_fw-la sit_fw-la
this_o rule_n viz._n of_o a_o new_a creature_n of_o faith_n that_o work_v through_o love_n and_o of_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n peace_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 6._o 15._o 16._o in_o a_o word_n as_o christ_n be_v crucify_v so_o also_o must_v we_o be_v crucify_v or_o else_o christ_n crucify_v shall_v profit_v we_o nothing_o know_v this_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n rom._n 6._o 6._o i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n nevertheless_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n do_v live_v in_o i_o and_o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v i_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o gal._n â—_o 20._o and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5._o 24._o such_o as_o wilful_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o evil_a and_o sinful_a course_n be_v the_o enemy_n bellarm._n terret_n ac_fw-la fugat_fw-la daemonas_fw-la pellit_fw-la mor_fw-mi bos_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la mala_fw-la sanctificat_fw-la ea_fw-la quibus_fw-la imprimitur_fw-la bellarm._n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o phil_n 3._o 18._o they_o do_v what_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o make_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n of_o no_o effect_n for_o he_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o caution_n but_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o the_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n of_o the_o papist_n who_o adore_v the_o cross_n and_o make_v a_o idol_n of_o it_o bellarmine_n stick_v not_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n do_v affright_v and_o chase_v away_o the_o devil_n drive_v away_o disease_n and_o all_o evil_n and_o sanctify_v those_o thing_n 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