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seek_v to_o persuade_v we_o that_o he_o can_v fall_v into_o any_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v to_o broach_v a_o new_a the_o jovinian_a heresy_n which_o s._n austin_n &_o s._n hierome_n have_v long_o jou._n aug._n ep_v 29._o &_o de_fw-mi haer_fw-mi c._n 82._o hier._n l._n 1._o coâ—t_fw-la jou._n since_o bury_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o hell_n fall_v then_o he_o may_v as_o experience_n teach_v of_o sundry_a forward_a protestant_n &_o minister_n also_o arraign_v &_o condemn_v for_o their_o villainy_n in_o this_o kind_n well_o they_o suppose_v they_o may_v sin_v i_o ask_v whether_o fall_v into_o these_o horrible_a crime_n they_o lose_v their_o true_a faith_n which_o they_o have_v before_o â—_o retain_v it_o still_o to_o grant_v that_o they_o lose_v it_o be_v to_o make_v all_o sinner_n not_o only_o grievous_a offender_n but_o either_o atheist_n heretic_n or_o infidel_n also_o for_o he_o that_o be_v bereave_v of_o faith_n must_v needs_o be_v infect_v with_o atheism_n heresy_n or_o plain_a 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the_o same_o can_v not_o profit_v he_o unless_o he_o be_v by_o the_o band_n of_o christian_a society_n and_o peace_n incorporate_v to_o the_o church_n he_o be_v bid_v to_o send_v unto_o peter_n that_o by_o he_o he_o may_v learn_v christ_n by_o he_o he_o may_v be_v baptize_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o all_o these_o allow_v his_o preparative_n work_v to_o deserve_v in_o a_o manner_n by_o way_n of_o congruity_n the_o justify_n grace_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 6._o it_o be_v bootless_a to_o demur_v any_o long_o on_o the_o recital_n 14._o rom._n 4._o joan._n 20._o v._n 29._o matth._n 8._o v._n 10._o &_o 15._o v._o 8._o luc._n ultim_o 25._o marc._n ult._n v._n 14._o of_o other_o say_n in_o a_o point_n so_o clear_a which_o protestant_n themselves_o can_v never_o gainsay_v unless_o they_o will_v have_v we_o work_v like_o stock_n and_o stone_n or_o like_o brute_n and_o senseless_a creature_n without_o freedom_n and_o election_n in_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o 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the_o power_n of_o our_o will_n to_o move_v or_o 26._o suarez_n iâ—_n opus_fw-la theolog_n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o &_o 13._o &_o in_o breu_n resol_fw-it §_o 26._o not_o to_o move_v to_o will_v or_o not_o to_o will_v nor_o to_o use_v any_o choice_n election_n or_o liberty_n at_o all_o for_o as_o suarez_n profound_o teach_v that_o which_o neither_o in_o itself_o be_v free_a nor_o in_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o it_o work_v be_v no_o way_n free_a the_o will_n of_o man_n according_a to_o caluin_n and_o his_o sectary_n be_v not_o free_a in_o itself_o because_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o motion_n and_o predetermination_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o the_o cause_n for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n either_o to_o appoint_v remove_v change_n or_o resist_v this_o determination_n of_o god_n immovable_o make_v from_o all_o eternity_n therefore_o no_o liberty_n remain_v in_o we_o bereave_v of_o all_o indifferency_n &_o necessary_o determine_v to_o every_o 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know_v o_o lord_n that_o man_n way_n be_v not_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n nor_o in_o his_o power_n to_o direct_v his_o step_n etc._n etc._n 21._o i_o answer_v it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n work_v all_o thing_n in_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o he_o as_o the_o universal_a we_o as_o the_o particular_a cause_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o action_n neither_o alter_v nor_o hinder_v but_o rather_o sustain_v help_v 53._o fulke_o in_o c._n 8._o io._n sect_n 2._o in_o cap._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 7._o &_o in_o c._n 2._o 2._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 1._o augu._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la ser_n 2._o idenin_n ench._n ad_fw-la lauren._n cap._n 30._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr natu._n &_o grat._n cap._n 53._o and_o perfit_v we_o he_o concur_v to_o every_o creature_n according_a to_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o condition_n with_o thing_n contingent_a contingent_o with_o necessary_a thing_n necessary_o with_o free_a thing_n free_o 22._o in_o the_o second_o class_n doctor_n fulke_n range_v those_o authoritye_n of_o s._n augustine_n wherein_o he_o affirm_v freewill_n to_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o wit_n man_n when_o he_o be_v create_v receive_v great_a strength_n of_o freewill_n but_o by_o sin_v he_o lose_v it_o and_o man_n abuse_v his_o freewill_n lose_v both_o himself_o and_o it_o the_o like_a he_o urge_v out_o of_o his_o book_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n and_o other_o place_n m._n whitaker_n also_o object_v the_o former_a sentence_n of_o s._n austin_n out_o of_o his_o enchyridion_n &_o add_v thereunto_o the_o authoritye_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n bernard_n to_o who_o i_o shall_v reply_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n here_o i_o answer_v to_o s._n augustine_n 23._o man_n lose_v by_o sin_n that_o strength_n of_o freedom_n and_o perfection_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o have_v at_o his_o first_o creation_n and_o so_o he_o lose_v as_o s._n augustin_n excellent_o discourse_v both_o himself_n &_o his_o freewill_n himself_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o the_o etc._n aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la bonif._n c._n 1._o aug._n epi._n 107._o ad_fw-la viclaem_n aug._n tom_n 7._o de_fw-fr praed_n sanct._n c._n 2._o aug._n l._n the_o perfect_a justitiae_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr spiri_fw-la &_o light_v de_fw-fr naâ—_n &_o gra_fw-mi etc._n etc._n final_a end_n whereunto_o he_o be_v create_v his_o freewill_n which_o he_o have_v in_o paradise_n first_o habendi_fw-la plenam_fw-la cum_fw-la immortalitate_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la of_o have_v full_a and_o perfect_a justice_n with_o immortality_n second_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o love_a god_n by_o the_o grievousnes_n of_o his_o first_o sin_n three_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o beginning_n or_o perform_v any_o good_a and_o pious_a deed_n four_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n of_o vanquish_a all_o tentation_n of_o persevere_v still_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n in_o which_o he_o be_v create_v for_o adam_n ourforefather_n endow_v with_o the_o habit_n of_o original_a justice_n can_v by_o the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n aid_v with_o the_o special_a cooperation_n of_o god_n always_o fulfil_v and_o perform_v those_o thing_n without_o any_o new_a excyte_a grace_n to_o quicken_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o which_o we_o though_o iustify_v in_o this_o state_n of_o corruption_n by_o reason_n of_o many_o carnal_a allurement_n assault_n of_o satan_n and_o dulness_n of_o nature_n can_v achieve_v without_o his_o divine_a grace_n of_o excitation_n direction_n and_o protection_n therefore_o s._n augustine_n speak_v of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a duty_n say_v this_o be_v not_o 7._o aug._n lib_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi perseve_n cap._n 7._o in_o the_o force_n of_o freewill_n as_o now_o they_o be_v it_o be_v in_o man_n bedore_n his_o fall_n those_o freedom_n than_o adam_n lose_v himself_o according_a to_o that_o height_n of_o dignity_n he_o lose_v yet_o as_o he_o do_v not_o absolute_o loose_v but_o impair_v himself_o as_o he_o lose_v not_o the_o nature_n and_o peccant_a joa._n c._n 8._o v._n 14._o rom._n 6._o v._n 16._o 2._o pet._n c._n 2_o v._n 19_o aug._n l._n the_o corr_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 13._o aug._n count_v 2._o ep_n â—ela_fw-la l._n 3._o ca._n 8._o council_n arausi_n can_v 7._o &_o 22_o milevit_fw-la can_v 4._o ambr._n in_o c._n 6._o add_v roman_n ruper_n l._n 4._o come_v in_o gen._n c._n 3._o aug._n tract_n 41._o in_o joan._n cap._n 8._o noli_fw-la in_o quit_v libertate_fw-la abuti_fw-la ad_fw-la liberè_fw-la peccandum_fw-la sed_fw-la utâ—râ—_n ad_fw-la non_fw-la peccandum_fw-la aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la bâ—â—if_n c._n 2._o liberum_fw-la arbitrum_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la in_o peccatore_fw-la non_fw-la perijt_fw-la up_o per_fw-la illud_fw-la peccent_fw-la maximâ—_n omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la delectatione_n peccant_a condition_n of_o man_n so_o neither_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o will_n which_o still_o continue_v remain_v free_a 1._o to_o thing_n in_o different_a with_o god_n general_a concourse_n 2._o to_o thing_n moral_o good_a with_o his_o peculiar_a assistance_n 3._o to_o accept_v or_o refuse_v his_o motion_n offer_v 4._o to_o work_v and_o purchase_v his_o salvation_n by_o mean_n of_o infuse_a grace_n 24._o in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o class_n be_v digest_v such_o sentence_n as_o insinuate_v the_o will_n of_o man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o bondage_n and_o slavery_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o that_o do_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o be_v servant_n of_o that_o to_o which_o you_o obey_v servant_n of_o corruption_n and_o s._n augustine_n i_o say_v freewill_n but_o not_o make_v free_a free_a from_o justice_n but_o slave_n of_o sin_n to_o which_o purpose_n m._n fulke_o often_o repeat_v this_o other_o say_n of_o s._n augustine_n freewill_n be_v make_v captive_a avayl_v nothing_o but_o to_o sin_n 25._o i_o answer_v s._n augustine_n in_o this_o late_a place_n write_v against_o the_o pelagian_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o two_o venerable_a counsel_n who_o define_v and_o teach_v as_o he_o do_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n of_o itself_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n avayl_v to_o nothing_o but_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o nothing_o of_o piety_n oriustice_n to_o nothing_o appertain_v to_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n but_o only_o to_o sinne._n 26._o to_o all_o the_o former_a instance_n i_o joint_o reply_v with_o s._n ambrose_n rupertus_n and_o the_o same_o s._n augustine_n that_o he_o who_o sin_v suppose_v he_o do_v sin_n be_v slave_n to_o the_o sin_n he_o do_v commit_v yet_o hence_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o he_o necessary_o sin_v or_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o natural_a freedom_n by_o which_o as_o s._n augustine_n aver_v man_n sin_v chief_o all_o who_o sin_n with_o delight_n second_o i_o say_v he_o who_o make_v himself_o the_o bondslave_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v necessary_o tie_v to_o transgress_v the_o
1._o instit._fw-la c._n 17._o §._o 11_o &_o cap._n 18._o lit_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 4._o lib._n 3._o c._n 23._o god_n to_o hate_v undeserued_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n who_o link_n his_o divine_a majesty_n i_o dread_v to_o report_v it_o in_o the_o same_o lease_n with_o sinner_n who_o give_v he_o the_o stern_a to_o direct_v and_o command_v their_o naughty_a project_n while_o they_o as_o oarman_n row_v at_o his_o pleasure_n who_o feign_v he_o to_o pursue_v and_o intend_v their_o sinful_a ruin_n in_o give_v they_o over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n and_o thou_o o_o bind_v less_o piety_n o_o immeasureable_a bounty_n to_o who_o unstayned_a breast_n no_o thought_n of_o sin_n or_o cogitation_n ascend_v thou_o who_o never_o permit_v any_o evil_n but_o to_o turn_v it_o unto_o good_a never_o omitte_v any_o good_a which_o may_v be_v strain_a out_o of_o evil_a strain_n i_o beseech_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o evil_a weed_n of_o my_o dear_a countryman_n the_o good_a of_o their_o conversion_n turn_v their_o stubborn_a heart_n bend_v their_o froward_a will_n to_o love_n &_o embrace_v thou_o the_o centre_n of_o joy_n and_o seat_n of_o true_a repose_n that_o they_o may_v at_o length_n believe_v and_o confess_v with_o we_o how_o far_o thy_o merciful_a hart_n and_o sacred_a will_n have_v ever_o be_v from_o work_v their_o obduration_n or_o contrive_v their_o blindness_n who_o with_o long_a patience_n expect_v with_o great_a lenity_n sustain_v with_o sweet_a call_n often_o invite_a with_o many_o tear_n and_o groan_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n earnest_o intreate_v both_o they_o and_o all_o rebellious_a sinner_n to_o return_v unto_o thou_o the_o xxx_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n be_v support_v against_o doctor_n abbot_n and_o doctor_n fulke_n chap._n i._n great_a be_v the_o slander_n and_o intolerable_a the_o reproach_n with_o which_o our_o opponent_n as_o in_o many_o other_o so_o likewise_o protestant_n abot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4_o &_o 5._o fulk_n and_o all_o other_o protestant_n in_o this_o controversy_n be_v wont_v to_o uprayd_a us._n viz._n that_o we_o pull_v down_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n to_o up_o our_o own_o debase_v his_o honour_n to_o glory_v in_o the_o dignity_n of_o our_o own_o desert_n that_o we_o make_v our_o own_o work_n of_o themselves_o worthy_a of_o reward_n grateful_a of_o themselves_o and_o please_v to_o god_n whereas_o we_o never_o afford_v they_o any_o such_o privilege_n as_o they_o be_v derive_v from_o our_o vein_n of_o earth_n but_o as_o they_o take_v heaâ—_n and_o be_v convey_v from_o the_o springe_n of_o heaven_n for_o we_o hold_v three_o thing_n necessary_a to_o elevate_v and_o advance_v they_o to_o the_o excellency_n of_o merit_n all_o flow_a from_o the_o celestial_a and_o deify_v stream_n of_o our_o redeemer_n blood_n the_o first_o be_v that_o no_o work_n of_o man_n can_v true_o merit_v or_o deserve_v reward_n unless_o be_v wrought_v with_o aid_n from_o above_o it_o also_o proceed_v from_o inherent_a grace_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n inhabitant_n in_o our_o soul_n the_o second_o be_v that_o god_n adjoine_v the_o seal_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o oblige_v himself_o to_o remunerate_v the_o work_n for_o although_o it_o be_v not_o dignify_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o promise_n or_o benign_a acceptation_n as_o some_o conceive_v but_o by_o the_o prerogative_n of_o grace_n from_o whence_o it_o spring_v yet_o his_o promise_n be_v requisite_a that_o he_o be_v engage_v to_o recompense_v our_o labour_n who_o can_v be_v otherwise_o indebt_v to_o his_o creature_n the_o three_o be_v that_o all_o meritorious_a deed_n be_v free_o and_o sincere_o do_v free_o from_o the_o necessity_n or_o violence_n of_o compulsion_n sincere_o from_o the_o nakedness_n of_o sinister_a intention_n these_o thing_n presuppose_v we_o constant_o maintain_v with_o the_o thrice_o holy_a and_o ecumenical_a council_n 16._o council_n trident._n sess_n 6._o c._n 16._o of_o trent_n against_o m._n fulke_n d._n abbot_n and_o all_o the_o sectary_n of_o our_o time_n a_o true_a worthiness_n &_o dignity_n in_o all_o such_o action_n as_o shall_v be_v accompany_v grace_v and_o ennoble_v with_o the_o three_o forementioned_a condition_n not_o that_o these_o condition_n enhance_v they_o to_o the_o perfect_a value_n &_o arithmatical_a equality_n with_o the_o promise_a reward_n which_o in_o rigour_n of_o justice_n one_o shilling_n for_o example_n have_v with_o another_o or_o the_o corn_n sell_v in_o the_o market_n have_v with_o the_o common_a tax_v price_n thereof_o but_o that_o they_o infuse_v virtual_a equality_n and_o due_a proportion_n thereunto_o as_o the_o seed_n sow_v in_o the_o ground_n have_v virtual_a proportion_n to_o the_o stateliness_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o accidental_a quality_n be_v sufficient_a and_o equivalent_a disposition_n to_o the_o introduction_n of_o a_o substantial_a form_n such_o equivalent_a proportion_n or_o dignity_n of_o merit_n the_o holy_a scripture_n &_o father_n acknowledge_v in_o our_o work_n achieve_v by_o the_o help_n and_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o 11._o apoc._n 3._o v._o 4._o sap._n 3._o v._n 5._o ad_fw-la coloss_n 1._o v._n 12._o 2._o ad_fw-la thess_n 1._o v._n 11._o appeareth_z first_o by_o these_o place_n of_o holy_a writ_n where_o our_o good_a deed_n and_o patient_a suffering_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v worthy_a of_o god_n worthy_o to_o deserve_v the_o fruition_n of_o his_o sight_n as_o they_o shall_v walk_v with_o i_o in_o white_n because_o they_o be_v worthy_a god_n have_v tempt_v they_o and_o find_v they_o worthy_a of_o himself_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n and_o the_o father_n who_o have_v make_v we_o worthy_a unto_o the_o part_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o light_n we_o pray_v always_o 14._o fulk_n in_o ca._n 1._o 2._o ad_fw-la thess_n sect_n 1._o fulk_n in_o ep._n 2._o ad_fw-la thess_n c._n 1._o sect_n 1._o iâ—_n c._n 1._o ad_fw-la coloss_n sect_n 3._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 5._o sect_n 7._o 8._o &_o 14._o for_o you_o that_o our_o god_n make_v you_o worthy_a of_o his_o vocation_n so_o in_o the_o ancient_a protestant_a translation_n it_o be_v that_o our_o god_n will_v make_v you_o worthy_a which_o error_n escape_v they_o as_o fulke_n acknowledge_v say_v i_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o imperfection_n in_o our_o translation_n therefore_o it_o be_v since_o correct_v in_o the_o renew_a bible_n by_o his_o majesty_n to_o bolster_v the_o evasion_n by_o which_o m._n fulke_o d._n abbot_n and_o their_o fellow_n seek_v to_o delude_v the_o former_a text_n their_o evasion_n be_v that_o we_o be_v count_v worthy_a through_o god_n free_a acceptation_n by_o grace_n &_o imputation_n of_o christ_n justice_n not_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o constancy_n 2._o but_o neither_o will_v the_o word_n bear_v that_o violent_a rake_n nor_o god_n endure_v so_o great_a a_o wrong_n that_o he_o shall_v account_v those_o worthy_a call_v they_o worthy_a who_o have_v no_o worthiness_n in_o they_o then_o s._n paul_n there_o write_v of_o the_o thessalonian_o who_o be_v count_v worthy_a by_o true_a belief_n and_o imputation_n of_o christ_n worthiness_n long_o before_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v lose_v labour_n for_o he_o always_o to_o pray_v for_o that_o which_o they_o have_v obtain_v and_o can_v not_o by_o protestant_n sophism_n ever_o loose_a or_o be_v further_o perfect_v and_o enrich_v therewith_o it_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o inherent_a godliness_n and_o holy_a conversation_n for_o which_o he_o offer_v his_o prayer_n that_o profit_v herein_o from_o day_n to_o day_n they_o may_v be_v make_v locum_fw-la ad_fw-la heb._n 1â—_n v._o 16._o primus_fw-la in_o eâ—m_n locum_fw-la worthy_a of_o the_o creation_n and_o society_n of_o saintes_n to_o which_o they_o be_v call_v as_o many_o other_o text_n evident_o persuade_v which_o ascribe_v unto_o our_o work_n the_o dignity_n itself_o and_o worthiness_n of_o merit_n s._n paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n beneficence_n and_o communication_n do_v not_o forget_v for_o with_o such_o host_n god_n be_v promerited_a so_o primasius_n scholar_n to_o s._n augustine_n by_o such_o sacrifice_n locum_fw-la chrysostom_n oecumen_fw-la theophil_n &_o erasm_n in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la and_o gift_n of_o alm_n deus_fw-la promeretur_fw-la adipisci_fw-la god_n be_v promerited_a or_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v gain_v the_o greek_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v well_o please_v the_o syriake_n scaphar_n pulchrescit_fw-la that_o be_v god_n wax_v fair_a he_o become_v more_o amiable_a love_a and_o favourable_a unto_o they_o s._n chrysostome_n oecumenius_n theophilact_n and_o erasmus_n read_v god_n be_v pacify_v &_o reconcile_v by_o mean_n of_o these_o work_n which_o can_v not_o be_v unless_o they_o have_v some_o thing_n in_o they_o that_o procure_v his_o favour_n in_o genesis_n also_o where_o our_o translation_n have_v in_o latin_a and_o english_a i_o be_o inferior_a 6._o gen._n 32._o