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which_o appertain_v to_o jesu_n christ_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o contrary_a s._n paul_n himself_o and_o the_o other_o apostle_n seek_v not_o their_o own_o profyt_n but_o christ_n jesus_n ergo_fw-la all_o man_n neither_o the_o thought_n of_o all_o man_n be_v not_o incline_v to_o evil_a but_o also_o to_o good_a and_o consequent_o to_o good_a work_n objection_n it_o be_v say_v a_o the_o psalmist_n 142._o v._n 2._o that_o all_o lyve_a soul_n shall_v not_o be_v iustify_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o matth_n 7_o v._o 8._o say_v that_o a_o evil_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o justification_n and_o good_a fruit_n there_o can_v be_v no_o good_a work_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n answer_n the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o psalmist_n be_v say_v that_o if_o god_n will_v do_v with_o sinner_n in_o righteousness_n and_o eqâ—â—â—_n there_o be_v none_o who_o absolute_o and_o altogether_o can_v be_v pronunce_v just_a without_o some_o venial_a sin_n by_o reason_n 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word_n in_o he_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n perfect_v indeed_o as_o for_o the_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v the_o consent_n of_o will_n be_v forbid_v and_o not_o first_o motion_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n we_o consent_v not_o ever_o neither_o sin_n ever_o and_o consequent_o we_o may_v fulfil_v these_o two_o precept_n in_o keep_v his_o commandment_n when_o we_o consent_v not_o in_o will_n to_o covet_v and_o so_o we_o work_v righteousness_n without_o sin_n in_o keept_v his_o commandment_n as_o at_o more_o length_n be_v discover_v in_o the_o twenthy-fyve_a question_n qvaestio_n xxxi_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n wherefore_o do_v the_o papist_n so_o arrogant_o teach_v that_o a_o man_n proper_o may_v merit_v the_o augment_v and_o increase_v of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n see_v this_o derogate_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n for_o that_o cause_n the_o name_n of_o merit_n be_v as_o a_o thing_n full_a of_o arrogance_n which_o 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without_o freewill_n and_o so_o to_o conclude_v we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v clay_n and_o he_o our_o former_a respective_a objection_n frewill_n in_o good_a thing_n can_v fall_v in_o evil_a even_o so_o to_o arise_v to_o good_a or_o evil_a it_o can_v be_v without_o a_o excitant_fw-la and_o move_a help_n therefore_o will_n be_v not_o free_a answer_n who_o easy_o have_v fall_v in_o a_o pit_n can_v easy_o go_v out_o of_o the_o same_o even_o so_o grace_v be_v take_v from_o a_o man_n he_o can_v work_v good_a work_n so_o much_o be_v the_o imbecility_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o work_n of_o good_a without_o grace_n whereupon_o it_o conclude_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n concur_v with_o free_a will_n and_o freewill_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n so_o that_o it_o be_v never_o alone_a qvaestio_n xxv_o of_o prescience_n predestination_n and_o freewill_n wherefore_o do_v the_o papist_n affirm_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v free_a see_v in_o the_o prescience_n of_o god_n in_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v infallible_a and_o necessary_a take_v away_o this_o liberty_n for_o the_o divyne_a will_n of_o god_n from_o eternity_n have_v predefynit_v and_o predestinat_a all_o thing_n in_o particular_a before_o the_o forseen_v determination_n of_o second_o cause_n sometime_o in_o time_n to_o come_v wicl_n art_n 27._o calu._n lib._n the_o aetern_n de_fw-fr prou_z &_o lib._n 1._o inst_z cap._n 18._o §_o 1._o &_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 23._o §_o 2.4_o 7.8.9_o answer_n i_o say_v the_o infallible_a &_o eternal_a prescience_n of_o god_n take_v not_o away_o neither_o preiudge_n the_o liberty_n of_o humane_a freewill_n or_o either_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o chanche_n of_o time_n because_o the_o prescience_n work_v nothing_o in_o the_o future_a action_n of_o humane_a will_n therefore_o it_o bring_v not_o to_o man_n any_o necessity_n the_o sequel_n be_v plain_a see_v necessity_n be_v a_o intrinsical_a condition_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o force_n or_o necessitate_v the_o antecedent_n also_o be_v probable_a because_o prescience_n presuppose_v thing_n to_o be_v future_a and_o to_o depend_v on_o their_o object_n the_o which_o s._n augustin_n induce_v with_o the_o a_o similitude_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr lib._n arb_n cap._n 3.4_o say_n for_o as_o thou_o with_o thy_o memory_n force_v not_o to_o be_v do_v which_o have_v pass_v even_o so_o god_n by_o his_o prescience_n force_v nothing_o to_o be_v do_v which_o be_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v thus_o he_o because_o memory_n make_v not_o but_o presuppose_v thing_n to_o be_v pass_v as_o for_o example_n my_o sight_n by_o which_o i_o see_v john_n to_o run_v be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o course_n even_o so_o the_o prescience_n of_o god_n of_o future_a thing_n make_v they_o not_o to_o be_v future_a but_o presupose_v thing_n to_o be_v futur_n so_o that_o these_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v from_o eternity_n of_o god_n the_o foreknower_n of_o all_o the_o action_n of_o our_o will_n except_o such_o thing_n sometime_o be_v in_o time_n to_o come_v neither_o it_o be_v because_o god_n have_v for_o know_v that_o to_o come_v therefore_o it_o be_v come_v but_o the_o contrary_a because_o god_n forsee_v it_o to_o come_v of_o their_o own_o cause_n therefore_o god_n know_v thing_n to_o come_v which_o ground_n be_v sufficient_a to_o agree_v the_o prescience_n of_o god_n with_o frewill_n and_o fortune_n and_o this_o have_v be_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o father_n so_o that_o now_o no_o less_o be_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n or_o the_o fortune_n of_o thing_n then_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o prescience_n about_o future_a effect_n absolute_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v this_o distinction_n between_o prescience_n and_o freewill_n first_o i_o say_v by_o a_o familiar_a similitude_n in_o sensu_fw-la composito_fw-la it_o be_v necessary_a the_o runner_n to_o move_v as_o it_o be_v impossible_a the_o runner_n not_o to_o move_v for_o it_o implicate_v a_o contradiction_n to_o agree_v these_o two_o any_o to_o run_v and_o not_o to_o move_v even_o so_o in_o sensu_fw-la composito_fw-la be_v it_o necessary_a that_o john_n who_o be_v forseen_v of_o god_n to_o sin_n sin_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o remain_v in_o the_o prescience_n of_o god_n that_o john_n shall_v sin_n and_o not_o sin_n because_o these_o two_o can_v subsiste_v and_o consist_v in_o god_n that_o he_o be_v to_o forseee_v a_o man_n to_o sin_n and_o not_o sin_n together_o but_o in_o the_o contrary_a it_o follow_v that_o in_o sensu_fw-la diviso_fw-la that_o he_o who_o be_v running_n may_v absolute_o not_o move_v because_o he_o may_v not_o run_v even_o john_n who_o be_v forseen_v of_o god_n to_o sin_n may_v absolute_o not_o sin_n because_o if_o he_o may_v not_o sin_n he_o be_v not_o to_o sin_n neither_o have_v he_o stand_v praeexistant_a in_o god_n prescience_n that_o he_o be_v to_o sin_n how_o ungodly_a be_v the_o mind_n of_o caluin_n and_o beza_n who_o say_v sin_n and_o all_o evil_a not_o only_o to_o be_v forseen_v of_o god_n but_o also_o in_o particular_a before_o all_o forseen_v determination_n of_o create_a frewill_n to_o have_v be_v decree_v will_v and_o predestinat_a of_o god_n as_o report_v calu._n lib._n 1._o inst_z cap._n 23._o §_o 7._o say_v it_o be_v decree_v of_o god_n that_o adam_n shall_v sin_v and_o a_o litie_n after_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o horrible_a decreet_a true_o i_o must_v confess_v notwithstanding_o no_o man_n can_v justify_v this_o but_o that_o god_n have_v forseen_v what_o event_n man_n be_v to_o have_v before_o he_o make_v he_o and_o therefore_o what_o he_o have_v forseen_v by_o his_o decreet_a so_o have_v he_o ordain_v to_o justify_v this_o villainous_a assertion_n he_o induce_v s._n austen_n to_o favour_v his_o erroneous_a opinion_n say_v i_o doubt_v not_o with_o s._n austen_n simplicit_o to_o confess_v that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o necessity_n of_o thing_n and_o that_o necessity_n be_v also_o necessary_a to_o be_v futur_fw-mi what_o he_o have_v will_v moreover_o in_o the_o 9_o §_o he_o say_v that_o the_o reprobat_fw-la will_v be_v think_v excusable_a in_o sin_v because_o they_o can_v eshewe_v the_o necessity_n see_v it_o be_v the_o ordination_n of_o god_n and_o cast_v on_o they_o by_o way_n of_o necessity_n but_o we_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v right_o excuse_v for_o somuch_o as_o the_o ordination_n of_o god_n of_o which_o they_o complain_v they_o to_o be_v destinat_fw-la to_o punishment_n and_o damnation_n it_o stand_v with_o his_o equity_n in_o which_o caluin_n conclude_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o damnation_n of_o man_n for_o of_o this_o paradox_n follow_v that_o god_n not_o only_o will_v sin_n but_o efficaciter_o do_v procure_v sin_n instigate_v and_o force_v they_o to_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o god_n have_v not_o from_o eternity_n definit_a and_o in_o particular_a to_o have_v ordain_v any_o thing_n before_o forseen_v determination_n of_o the_o second_o cause_n neither_o the_o election_n of_o the_o predestinat_a to_o glory_n to_o be_v without_o prevision_n of_o second_o cause_n use_v of_o freewill_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n objection_n from_o a_o necessary_a cause_n must_v proceed_v a_o necessary_a effect_n but_o the_o prescience_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o first_o of_o freewill_n as_o a_o necessary_a effect_n because_o that_o god_n can_v not_o want_v it_o therefore_o all_o thing_n for_o know_v of_o god_n be_v of_o necessary_a effect_n and_o come_v to_o pass_v necessary_o answer_n of_o a_o necessary_a cause_n necessary_o work_v necessary_o and_o not_o free_o the_o effect_n follow_v such_o be_v not_o the_o knowledge_n and_o prescience_n of_o god_n for_o prescience_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o future_a thing_n but_o suppose_v they_o to_o be_v future_n but_o of_o natural_a cause_n as_o science_n &_o learning_n be_v necessary_a to_o a_o necessary_a effect_n yet_o notwithstanding_o not_o so_o necessary_a but_o be_v of_o god_n divyne_a will_v independent_o &_o of_o free_a election_n of_o humane_a will_n if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o effect_n which_o depend_v of_o create_a freewill_n objection_n saint_n peter_n speak_v of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n act_n 2._o v._n 23._o say_v that_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v delyver_v by_o definit_a counsel_n and_o for_o knowledge_n of_o god_n who_o they_o kill_v and_o crucify_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o in_o cap._n 4._o v._n 27._o they_o true_o conveyn_v in_o that_o city_n against_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o thou_o anoint_v herode_fw-la and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentill_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o do_v which_o thy_o hand_n and_o counsel_n have_v decree_v to_o be_v do_v therefore_o the_o crucify_a of_o christ_n and_o consequent_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o crucifyer_n
v._o 28._o where_o christ_n ask_v of_o the_o two_o blind_a man_n say_v believe_v you_o that_o i_o can_v do_v this_o to_o you_o in_o which_o word_n he_o demand_v the_o consent_n of_o their_o understanding_n which_o assent_n or_o consent_n and_o s._n aug._n lib._n the_o praed_fw-we sanct._n say_v he_o will_v have_v they_o believe_v virtue_n to_o be_v existant_fw-la in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o he_o will_v have_v they_o believe_v there_o health_n and_o restaur_v of_o their_o sight_n &_o not_o that_o foolish_a special_a justify_v faith_n which_o you_o dream_v of_o your_o own_o invention_n neither_o this_o confent_n as_o s._n aug._n say_v fuffice_v not_o to_o the_o conservation_n of_o righteousness_n neither_o to_o salvation_n but_o beside_o these_o be_v requisite_a good_a work_n and_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n faith_n good_a work_n be_v very_o requisite_a to_o faith_n by_o which_o the_o just_a man_n grow_v in_o righteousness_n and_o charity_n according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o s._n james_n cap._n 2._o v._n 21._o that_o abraham_n our_o father_n be_v iustify_v of_o work_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o work_n he_o be_v make_v more_o righteous_a what_o else_o mean_v other_o place_n of_o scripture_n in_o demand_v good_a fruit_n and_o great_a abondance_n of_o righteousness_n above_o the_o pharisaical_a righteousness_n to_o this_o effect_n the_o youngman_n asken_fw-mi wat_fw-mi work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v &_o needful_a for_o he_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n our_o saviour_n answer_v not_o say_v believe_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v just_a as_o the_o protestant_n presupposition_n be_v but_o he_o say_v to_o he_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n matth._n 19_o v._n 17._o which_o commandment_n be_v the_o decalogue_n as_o christ_n expones_fw-la unto_o he_o faith_n work_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n to_o what_o end_n be_v this_o special_a faith_n when_o the_o true_a faith_n suffice_v not_o to_o do_v absolute_o right_v well_o but_o charity_n join_v with_o faith_n do_v make_v man_n just_a and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o cor_fw-la 13._o v._n 1._o without_o charity_n all_o to_o be_v insufficient_a to_o salvation_n what_o a_o man_n can_v do_v &_o so_o consequent_o faith_n of_o itself_o suffice_v not_o without_o work_n which_o proceed_v of_o charity_n work_n luther_n moeke_v good_a work_n therefore_o let_v luther_n be_v ashamed_a in_o make_v this_o wicked_a skoffagainst_a good_a work_n in_o his_o sermon_n say_v i_o say_v to_o thou_o because_o the_o way_n be_v straight_o and_o narrow_a it_o behow_v thou_o to_o bethin_n &_o small_a if_o thou_o will_v come_v be_v that_o way_n but_o it_o follow_v who_o be_v charge_v with_o work_n as_o we_o see_v you_o pilgrim_n of_o s._n james_n to_o be_v load_v with_o there_o clam-shelle_n can_v no_o way_n enter_v into_o heaven_n to_o conclude_v the_o counsel_n of_o luther_n be_v different_a from_o the_o counsel_n of_o christ_n who_o commend_v the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n proceed_v from_o faith_n and_o the_o other_o discomende_v all_o good_a work_n to_o establish_v his_o naked_a only_a faith_n objection_n justification_n oft_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v attribute_v to_o only_a faith_n as_o luc._n 7._o v._n 50._o thy_o faith_n have_v make_v the_o whole_a and_o likewise_o rome_n 5._o five_o 50._o we_o be_v iustify_v of_o faith_n therefore_o in_o vain_a be_v work_n answer_n as_o the_o scripture_n have_v attribute_v justification_n to_o faith_n even_o so_o likewise_o to_o hope_v to_o fear_v to_o penance_n and_o to_o alm_n as_o rom._n 8._o v._n 24._o by_o hope_n we_o be_v save_v and_o tob._n 4._o v._n 11._o alm_n delyvere_a from_o sin_n and_o death_n also_o eccl._n 1._o v._o 27._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n expel_v sin_n ergo_fw-la it_o follow_v these_o to_o justify_v as_o well_o as_o only_a faith_n and_o if_o there_o be_v right_o understand_v join_v with_o faith_n man_n work_v join_v with_o faith_n justify_v a_o man_n make_v justification_n for_o they_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o only_a faith_n that_o make_v a_o man_n just_a for_o that_o word_n be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o scripture_n only_o but_o because_o faith_n be_v the_o foundament_n and_o root_n from_o whence_o other_o virtue_n grow_v therefore_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n be_v attribute_v to_o he_o although_o mention_n be_v not_o make_v so_o ample_a of_o the_o virtue_n as_o of_o the_o foundation_n for_o what_o pulchritude_n and_o beauty_n be_v in_o a_o tree_n all_o depend_v of_o the_o root_n even_o so_o what_o virtue_n and_o righteousness_n grow_v with_o man_n all_o be_v commend_v to_o proceed_v of_o faith_n as_o of_o the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o other_o objection_n the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o euange_o and_o explicate_v what_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o emthesis_n say_v the_o euange_o which_o be_v to_o say_v god_n word_n save_v we_o as_o 1._o cor_fw-la 15._o five_o 2._o the_o euange_o say_v he_o by_o which_o you_o be_v save_v and_o likewise_o jacob_n 1._o v._n 18._o willing_o have_v he_o beget_v we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o verity_n therefore_o by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o work_n we_o be_v iustify_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o protestant_n give_v ourselves_o to_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n &_o to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o bybel_n that_o by_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n we_o may_v be_v feed_v and_o save_v answer_n miserable_a protestant_n how_o be_v thou_o deceive_v in_o hear_v preach_n and_o in_o profitable_a read_n of_o the_o bible_n when_o thou_o understande_v it_o not_o for_o if_o thou_o will_v understand_v thy_o own_o proposition_n thou_o shall_v well_o know_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n save_v not_o formal_o but_o by_o way_n of_o god_n proponed_a grace_n and_o our_o obedience_n and_o not_o be_v only_a faith_n as_o s._n james_n cap._n 2._o v._n 24._o say_v in_o express_a word_n see_v say_v he_o how_o a_o man_n be_v iustify_v of_o work_n and_o not_o of_o faith_n only_o objection_n but_o how_o say_v s._n paul_n rom._n 3._o vers_fw-la 20._o gall._n 2._o vers_fw-la 16._o that_o no_o man_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n can_v be_v iustify_v answer_n well_o agree_v s_n paul_n and_o s._n james_n by_o diverse_a reason_n for_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n without_o relation_n to_o christ_n availl_v not_o to_o righteousness_n which_o s._n paul_n so_o hygh_o dispute_v and_o again_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n with_o relation_n to_o christ_n conjoin_v with_o faith_n to_o availle_n much_o so_o that_o s._n james_n and_o s._n paul_n deny_v not_o good_a work_n do_v by_o faith_n but_o teach_v express_o the_o utility_n of_o they_o as_o gal._n 5._o v._n 6._o saying_n in_o christ_n jesu_n neither_o be_v circumcision_n any_o thing_n neither_o the_o preputieâ—_n but_o faith_n which_o by_o charity_n be_v wrought_v and_o see_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o require_v &_o demand_n good_a work_n which_o come_v of_o faith_n and_o charity_n that_o only_a faith_n may_v be_v seclude_v objection_n if_o abraham_n be_v iustify_v of_o work_n he_o have_v wherein_o to_o rejoice_v but_o not_o with_o god_n rom._n 4._o v._n 2._o therefore_o we_o can_v rejoice_v and_o boo_v of_o our_o work_n answer_n i_o say_v that_o neither_o abraham_n nor_o any_o other_o man_n can_v glory_v and_o rejoice_v of_o their_o work_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o sense_n of_o s._n paul_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o work_n do_v without_o faith_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v rejoice_v of_o to_o wit_n of_o righteousness_n do_v without_o grace_n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n which_o observation_n be_v very_o imperfect_a in_o they_o for_o that_o they_o keep_v the_o law_n but_o in_o a_o part_n to_o wit_n concern_v certain_a external_a thing_n objection_n christ_n hang_v on_o the_o cross_n have_v say_v it_o be_v finish_v john_n 19_o v._n 20._o therefore_o there_o remain_v no_o work_n for_o all_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n and_o no_o more_o be_v require_v no_o fast_v penance_n and_o satisfaction_n etc._n etc._n answer_n the_o true_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v that_o christ_n have_v finish_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n on_o the_o cross_n for_o if_o otherwise_o the_o protestant_a understand_v this_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o baptyse_v nor_o be_v baptize_v frequent_a the_o lord_n supper_n preach_v sing-psalmes_a pray_v nor_o fast_o etc._n etc._n objection_n only_o faith_n suffice_v as_o say_v thomas_n de_fw-fr aquino_n ergo_fw-la answer_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o doctor_n to_o the_o understanding_n and_o conception_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o not_o to_o the_o conservation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o to_o the_o
sin_n and_o love_n of_o god_n yet_o notwithstanding_o not_o without_o fear_n and_o tremble_a if_o they_o consider_v their_o own_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n and_o as_o concern_v that_o say_v of_o s._n john_n 1._o cap._n v._o 10._o who_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v the_o testimony_n of_o god_n in_o himself_o it_o be_v true_a to_o wit_n by_o faith_n believe_v the_o verity_n which_o god_n witness_n so_o that_o this_o place_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o testimony_n of_o righteousness_n but_o beaâ—e_a witness_n and_o give_v testimony_n of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o the_o father_n exhibite_v of_o his_o son_n and_o be_v believe_v of_o man_n objection_n the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o cor_fw-la 13_o v._n 8._o that_o charity_n never_o faille_n but_o we_o have_v this_o charity_n in_o baptism_n which_o we_o be_v certain_a never_o to_o lease_n therefore_o we_o be_v certain_a of_o grace_n and_o consequent_o of_o righteousness_n answer_n saint_n paul_n deny_v not_o but_o that_o charity_n may_v faill_n in_o this_o life_n but_o in_o the_o other_o world_n to_o come_v it_o shall_v not_o faill_n for_o if_o faith_n and_o hope_n may_v fail_v why_o not_o also_o charity_n ergo_fw-la we_o be_v not_o certain_a of_o our_o righteousness_n objection_n the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o cor_fw-la 1._o v._n 12._o this_o be_v our_o glory_n the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n but_o a_o testimony_n be_v none_o except_o it_o be_v certain_a answer_n the_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n in_o which_o the_o apostle_n glory_n and_o reioyse_n or_o by_o who_o example_n we_o may_v glory_v the_o like_a to_o wit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v guilty_a in_o ourselves_o of_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v confident_o we_o to_o stand_v in_o grace_n which_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n consist_v not_o in_o righteousness_n of_o work_n but_o in_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n for_o all_o rejoice_v annex_v with_o fear_n be_v not_o assure_v and_o certain_a for_o it_o it_o say_v ps_n 2_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v in_o he_o with_o tremble_v objection_n many_o be_v certain_a in_o themselves_o to_o have_v walk_v righteous_o and_o to_o have_v eshew_v all_o mortal_a sin_n which_o can_v be_v without_o justify_v grace_n therefore_o must_v certain_o and_o assure_o any_o man_n may_v know_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o grace_n and_o consequent_o certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n answer_n the_o minor_n be_v false_a for_o it_o be_v say_v ps_n 18._o v._n 13._o who_o do_v know_v his_o sin_n and_o s._n peter_n 2._o epist_n cap._n 1._o v._n 10_o exhort_v by_o the_o fly_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v our_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a by_o good_a work_n that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a call_v for_o whosoever_o persevere_fw-la not_o in_o vain_a be_v his_o vocation_n &_o consequent_o a_o man_n be_v neither_o certain_a of_o justify_v grace_n neither_o of_o salvation_n objection_n to_o deny_v this_o certitude_n of_o grace_n make_v man_n to_o doubt_v and_o despair_n ergo._n answer_n albeit_o his_o certitude_n of_o grace_n and_o only_a faith_n be_v exclude_v and_o deny_v there_o be_v no_o occasion_n of_o anxiety_n &_o doubt_n because_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n that_o bring_v consolation_n to_o go_v fordward_o in_o righteousness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o love_v charity_n contrition_n the_o eucharist_n tribulation_n as_o witness_v the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o cor_fw-la 7._o five_o 4_o above_o measure_n i_o rejoice_v in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n etc._n etc._n qvaestio_n xxx_o of_o the_o pureness_n of_o good_a work_n wherefore_o extoll_v the_o papist_n so_o much_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n see_v all_o good_a work_n whatsomever_o whosoever_o do_v of_o any_o man_n be_v sin_n and_o blot_v with_o impurity_n of_o the_o corrupt_a flesh_n and_o be_v make_v imperfect_a with_o a_o perpetual_a affection_n of_o imperfection_n so_o that_o as_o our_o arch-rabby_n teach_v that_o the_o very_o elect_a be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n before_o god_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o death_n luth_n art_n 31._o 32._o caluin_n lib._n 3_o inst_z cap._n 11._o §_o 11._o &_o cap._n 14_o §_o 9.10.11_o &_o lib._n 4_o cap._n 15_o §_o 11._o answer_n what_o execrable_a assertion_n be_v affirm_v be_v there_o ghospeller_n who_o be_v empte_n of_o all_o good_a work_n and_o holiness_n follow_v the_o flesh_n must_v savour_n of_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o consequent_o wild_a sinner_n and_o as_o brutish_a creature_n to_o follow_v their_o own_o imagination_n concern_v righteousness_n and_o good_a work_n god_n many_o good_a work_n be_v without_o sin_n and_o glorify_v god_n which_o we_o defend_v and_o confess_v that_o good_a man_n de_fw-la facto_fw-la may_v perform_v and_o exhibit_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n many_o good_a work_n meritorious_a and_o very_o to_o be_v without_o any_o spot_n of_o sin_n as_o undoubted_a faith_n teach_v and_o holy_a scripture_n bear_v witness_v for_o to_o what_o end_n do_v christ_n exhort_v man_n to_o good_a work_n if_o they_o be_v sin_n in_o themselves_o say_v matth._n 5_o five_o 16._o let_v your_o light_n thy_o before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o wicked_a and_o sinful_a work_n be_v not_o good_a neither_o be_v god_n glorify_v of_o they_o but_o in_o the_o contrary_n what_o be_v good_a and_o glorify_v god_n be_v not_o siâ—ne_v neither_o pollute_v of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v verify_v second_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apolste_v who_o exhort_v they_o to_o follow_v good_a work_n show_v what_o offect_n follow_v they_o saying_n 2._o pet._n cap._n 1._o v._n 10._o in_o do_v of_o these_o thing_n you_o shall_v not_o sin_n which_o â—â—hey_n have_v be_v sin_n the_o apostle_n peter_n so_o foolish_o world_n not_o have_v bid_v we_o to_o make_v our_o call_n &_o election_n sure_a by_o good_a work_n if_o they_o have_v not_o profit_v we_o and_o glorify_v god_n moreover_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor_fw-la 7._o v._n 38._o speak_v of_o virginity_n say_v it_o who_o give_v his_o virgin_n to_o matrimony_n do_v well_o and_o who_o do_v not_o do_v better_o if_o this_o positive_a gift_n marriage_n be_v not_o sin_n how_o much_o more_o excellent_a a_o work_n be_v virginity_n to_o be_v a_o work_n without_o a_o sin_n likewise_o the_o apostle_n commend_v the_o dignity_n of_o a_o bishop_n say_v 1._o tim._n 3._o v._n 1._o if_o any_o man_n desire_v to_o be_v a_o bishop_n he_o desire_v a_o good_a workeâ—_n and_o last_o of_o all_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o great_a praise_n of_o job_n that_o in_o all_o his_o affliction_n he_o have_v not_o sin_v in_o his_o lip_n cap._n 1._o v._n 22._o therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o many_o good_a work_n by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n may_v be_v accomplish_v and_o do_v without_o any_o spot_n of_o sin_n or_o any_o quality_n appertain_v to_o sin_n both_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o profyt_v of_o the_o doer_n sin_n if_o good_a work_n be_v sin_n god_n shall_v be_v a_o prayser_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o to_o say_v that_o our_o good_a work_n be_v defayl_v and_o spot_v with_o sin_n it_o shall_v follow_v that_o god_n shall_v praise_v evil_a work_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o own_o goodness_n moreover_o reason_n accord_v with_o the_o scripture_n because_o there_o be_v no_o quality_n in_o man_n that_o necessitate_v and_o force_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v defayle_v and_o contaminat_fw-la his_o own_a work_n with_o sin_n neither_o be_v he_o move_v of_o god_n nor_o of_o his_o own_o nature_n to_o that_o evil_a see_v that_o god_n be_v no_o tempter_n of_o evil_a neither_o do_v nature_n desire_v of_o itself_o or_o work_v force_n or_o any_o violence_n neither_o the_o devil_n because_o he_o can_v compel_v violent_o the_o freewill_n of_o man_n neither_o bow_n it_o or_o fraime_v it_o to_o his_o disposition_n and_o desire_v for_o if_o a_o man_n can_v do_v no_o good_a woâ—â—â—_n without_o the_o blot_n and_o evil_a effect_n of_o sin_n it_o shall_v follow_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o whole_a merit_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v unprofitable_a and_o without_o effect_n to_o abolish_v sin_n and_o again_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n there_o shall_v be_v neither_o merit_n nor_o demerit_n reward_v &_o in_o the_o present_a time_n it_o be_v all_o a_o like_a to_o spoill_o and_o robe_n as_o to_o give_v alms_n &_o consequent_o mortal_a sin_n and_o habitual_a grace_n shall_v dwell_v and_o exist_v together_o and_o moreover_o in_o vain_a be_v all_o the_o exhortation_n &_o monition_n peruse_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o move_v man_n to_o penance_n mortification_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o lâ—fe_n if_o a_o man_n can_v do_v no_o good_a thing_n but_o sin_n and_o
proper_o of_o worth_n and_o right_a merit_v eternal_a life_n without_o any_o prejudice_n of_o god_n divine_a majesty_n which_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n be_v vall_v with_o strong_a reason_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o no_o man_n will_v deny_v that_o be_v not_o prevent_v with_o a_o malicious_a mind_n and_o carnal_a passion_n &_o who_o have_v the_o small_a taest_n in_o the_o divine_a scripture_n shall_v easy_o define_v this_o argument_n so_o that_o eccl_n 16_o v._o 15._o say_v all_o mercy_n make_v a_o place_n to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o work_n how_o evident_a be_v merit_n express_v to_o be_v a_o consequent_a of_o mercy_n what_o in_o this_o word_n be_v to_o be_v hate_v and_o abhor_v of_o the_o protestant_n if_o they_o love_v the_o scripture_n for_o if_o they_o dete_v the_o one_o they_o must_v detest_v the_o other_o and_o so_o the_o scripture_n be_v as_o abominable_a to_o they_o as_o the_o word_n merit_n and_o good_a work_n be_v next_o to_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la s._n paul_n avouch_v the_o same_o say_v heb._n 13._o v._o 16._o do_v good_a and_o to_o distribute_v forget_v not_o for_o with_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v promerited_a and_o likewise_o of_o these_o place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n give_v to_o every_o man_n a_o reward_n &_o wage_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n condition_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o work_n which_o be_v nothing_o other_o then_o according_a to_o the_o good_a merit_n of_o the_o work_n or_o the_o evil_a as_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 6._o v._n 13._o that_o god_n give_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o likewise_o s._n matth._n 16._o v._n 27._o say_v that_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o his_o angel_n then_o shall_v he_o give_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o likewise_o s._n paul_n 1_o cor_fw-la 3._o v._n 8._o say_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v his_o proper_a wage_n according_a to_o his_o labour_n what_o be_v else_o merit_v but_o wage_n and_o a_o reward_n and_o a_o condign_a recompensation_n of_o every_o man_n labour_n &_o work_n but_o now_o if_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o merit_n which_o word_n the_o protestant_n abhor_v how_o be_v wage_n and_o reward_v distribute_v and_o give_v and_o likewise_o punishement_n for_o do_v not_o god_n punish_v man_n for_o evil_a according_a to_o the_o evil_a and_o remunerate_v man_n with_o eternal_a life_n for_o good_a work_n accord_v as_o they_o be_v good_a work_n and_o therefore_o see_v evil_a work_n of_o worth_n ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la merit_v this_o punishment_n which_o be_v eternal_a shall_v not_o good_a work_n and_o welldoing_a merit_n eternal_a life_n as_o a_o reward_n and_o a_o remuneration_n of_o good_a thing_n for_o if_o we_o observe_v peculiar_o the_o name_n of_o wage_n and_o reward_v allege_v of_o the_o apostle_n it_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o wage_n have_v no_o place_n but_o where_o be_v merit_n for_o they_o be_v correlative_n one_o with_o the_o other_o for_o there_o be_v due_a no_o wage_n where_o there_o be_v no_o merit_n neither_o follow_v merit_n but_o where_o there_o be_v work_n objection_n caluin_n lib._n 3_o inst_z cap._n 15._o §_o 2._o say_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n improper_o be_v call_v wage_n see_v it_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n ergo_fw-la answer_n wherefore_o be_v it_o rather_o improper_o say_v waidge_n than_o inheritance_n see_v the_o same_o be_v waidge_n and_o inheritance_n and_o the_o same_o with_o diverse_a title_n may_v be_v debt_n to_o we_o as_o appear_v evident_o in_o christ_n to_o who_o the_o accidental_a glory_n of_o his_o body_n be_v true_a waidge_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n phil._n 2._o v._n 8.9_o he_o have_v humble_v himself_o and_o be_v make_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o which_o god_n have_v exalt_v he_o and_o have_v give_v he_o a_o name_n which_o be_v above_o all_o name_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o he_o promerited_a the_o same_o through_o his_o humility_n and_o passion_n for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o promerited_a this_o accidental_a glory_n to_o his_o body_n as_o waidge_n the_o apostle_n have_v not_o say_v this_o word_n propter_fw-la quod_fw-la which_o waidge_n be_v also_o in_o heritance_n due_a to_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o hypostatical_a union_n even_o so_o life_n eternal_a be_v inheritance_n to_o the_o just_a and_o innocent_a for_o somuch_o as_o they_o be_v adopt_v son_n of_o god_n by_o habitual_a grace_n which_o only_a title_n be_v dew_n to_o baptise_a infant_n and_o likewise_o life_n eternal_a be_v waidge_n to_o the_o child_n of_o adoption_n forsomuch_o as_o they_o merit_v it_o with_o good_a work_n do_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o call_v improper_o waidge_n more_o than_o inheritance_n see_v both_o the_o inheritance_n and_o waidge_n depend_v on_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n objection_n the_o lutheran_n 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concern_v that_o word_n of_o the_o belief_n in_o call_v he_o father_n true_o as_o they_o misbelieve_v god_n so_o do_v they_o misbelieve_v the_o father_n while_o they_o deny_v and_o misbelieve_v the_o trinity_n for_o say_v not_o caluin_n lib._n 1._o inst_z cap._n 13._o §_o 5._o &_o lib._n ad_fw-la valent._n gentil_n &_o epist._n 2._o ad_fw-la polonos_n that_o he_o will_v the_o name_n of_o trinity_n be_v bury_v &_o that_o these_o word_n in_o the_o litany_n rehearse_v of_o christian_n holy_a trinity_n one_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o be_v a_o barbarous_a and_o unproper_a prayer_n lykwyse_o ochim_n dial._n lib._n 2._o dial_n 19.20_o call_v the_o name_n trinity_n a_o satanical_a and_o devilish_a name_n whereupon_o the_o family_n of_o love_n have_v reject_v the_o name_n trinity_n as_o a_o papistical_a fiction_n edw._n roger._n cont_n fam_fw-la lond_n a_o 1578._o art_n 24.25.26_o likewise_o luther_n in_o enchired_a praecum_fw-la ann_n 1543_o he_o say_v that_o his_o soul_n abhor_v that_o prayer_n holy_a trinity_n one_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o and_o likewise_o that_o word_n homoousion_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o consubstantiality_n of_o christ_n betwixt_o the_o person_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n to_o animate_v this_o detestable_a hatred_n the_o more_o the_o seruetian_o call_v the_o trinity_n a_o three_o head_a cerberus_n and_o hell_n hound_n beza_n epist_n 81._o and_o moreover_o to_o this_o effect_n be_v not_o the_o embassadge_n of_o the_o caluiniste_n of_o poll_n and_o send_v to_o zurick_n and_o to_o geneva_n to_o have_v this_o article_n abolish_v out_o of_o the_o belief_n and_o that_o the_o name_n trinity_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v whereupon_o the_o caluinian_a synod_n ensue_v at_o vilnaan_n 1589_o 11._o may_n where_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o public_a decree_n that_o all_o minister_n in_o their_o sermon_n shall_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o trinity_n symler_n a_o 1560_o in_o aquavitae_fw-la bull_v fol._n 33._o brendenbachl_n 7._o cap._n 19_o 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bern._n serm_n de_fw-fr annunciat_fw-la say_v neither_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o man_n such_o that_o for_o they_o life_n eternal_a be_v due_a of_o right_a neither_o god_n do_v injury_n if_o he_o give_v not_o the_o same_o unto_o us._n answer_n i_o confess_v that_o our_o good_a work_n be_v not_o worthy_a so_o much_o glory_n be_v physical_a equality_n for_o the_o reward_n be_v much_o more_o excellent_a nor_o the_o work_n be_v if_o we_o consider_v they_o according_a to_o their_o substance_n travail_n and_o continuance_n yet_o notwihstanding_n they_o bring_v with_o they_o eternal_a glory_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o cor_fw-la 4._o v._n 17._o for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n cause_v unto_o we_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a weight_n of_o glory_n which_o work_v as_o thy_o proceed_v from_o grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v worthy_a of_o eternal_a life_n with_o proportion_a excellency_n of_o glory_n as_o such_o be_v betwixt_o the_o midst_n and_o the_o end_n the_o fight_n and_o the_o victory_n the_o race_n &_o the_o vining_a for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a which_o true_o we_o call_v worthy_a of_o eternal_a life_n be_v midst_n and_o be_v most_o fit_o ordain_v to_o that_o end_n and_o of_o that_o same_o right_n cruel_a measure_v to_o wit_n in_o god_n divine_a and_o supernatural_a grace_n to_o which_o end_n such_o reward_n answer_n according_a to_o the_o right_n cruel_a of_o his_o providence_n moreover_o bern_n say_v that_o our_o merit_n according_a to_o themselves_o be_v not_o such_o that_o by_o they_o god_n by_o right_n be_v debtor_n of_o life_n eternal_a but_o to_o have_v life_n eternal_a through_o work_n be_v of_o his_o good_a grace_n and_o divine_a promise_n &_o therefore_o god_n have_v oblige_v himself_o to_o recompense_v these_o good_a work_n do_v in_o grace_n if_o we_o consider_v together_o his_o ordination_n to_o work_v good_a work_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o recompensation_n for_o good_a work_n conclude_v that_o he_o be_v oblige_v himself_o to_o this_o recompensation_n to_o give_v life_n eternal_a for_o you_o work_v of_o good_a work_n and_o consequent_o man_n merit_v life_n eternal_a and_o his_o work_n be_v such_o that_o do_v merit_n and_o also_o receave_v great_a injury_n if_o god_n effectuate_v not_o his_o own_o promise_n in_o remuneration_n of_o his_o good_a work_n objection_n if_o we_o may_v merit_v any_o thing_n it_o redounde_v to_o the_o injury_n of_o christ_n merit_n as_o think_v it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a except_o they_o be_v help_v of_o we_o which_o be_v false_a and_o therefore_o we_o reform_v be_v scrupulous_a to_o grant_v any_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o papist_n lest_o we_o shall_v seem_v to_o do_v injury_n to_o christ_n answer_n the_o assumption_n be_v false_a because_o our_o merit_n absolute_o have_v power_n and_o virtue_n from_o the_o infinite_a merit_n of_o christ_n and_o do_v proceed_v &_o come_v from_o he_o which_o make_v our_o merit_n acceptable_a you_o also_o our_o merit_n be_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o himself_o work_v in_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o gift_n give_v we_o as_o teach_v s._n aug._n epist_n 105._o and_o for_o that_o cause_n all_o their_o praise_n &_o worth_a redound_v to_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o christ_n for_o that_o we_o affirm_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v of_o so_o great_a efficacy_n that_o not_o only_o they_o purchesse_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n but_o they_o have_v merit_v virtue_n for_o we_o to_o promerit_n and_o this_o promeriting_a make_v a_o place_n and_o redounde_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n divyne_a power_n who_o not_o only_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n and_o work_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o also_o in_o all_o thing_n create_v have_v give_v power_n of_o work_v how_o much_o more_o by_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o creature_n have_v he_o give_v power_n and_o frewill_n to_o man_n to_o merit_v eternal_a life_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o therefore_o god_n require_v our_o merit_n for_o he_o will_v not_o apply_v to_o we_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n it_o by_o they_o we_o may_v obtain_v beatitude_n immediate_a of_o themselves_o for_o in_o so_o do_v they_o shoul_v make_v we_o slothful_a idle_a and_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n less_o famous_a and_o out_o of_o reputation_n but_o so_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v immediate_a virtue_n to_o merit_n which_o except_o we_o use_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n they_o shall_v profit_v we_o nothing_o to_o eternal_a life_n as_o for_o your_o scruppel_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o subject_n they_o shall_v be_v discover_v qvaestio_n xxxii_o of_o good_a work_n do_v in_o respect_n of_o a_o eternal_a reward_n wherefore_o do_v the_o papist_n teach_v that_o a_o man_n may_v do_v and_o exhibet_fw-la some_o good_a work_n in_o respect_n of_o eternal_a reward_n see_v this_o form_n of_o do_v be_v mercenary_a and_o â—â—le_a calu_n lib._n 3_o inst_z cap._n 18._o §_o 2._o answer_n to_o work_v good_a work_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o eternal_a reward_n it_o be_v both_o leesome_n honest_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n as_o be_v prove_v of_o the_o psal_n 118._o v._o 112_o saying_n i_o have_v incline_v my_o hart_n to_o do_v thy_o iustification_n for_o ever_o for_o a_o reward_n therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o david_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o reward_n have_v incline_v his_o hart_n to_o do_v iustification_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o the_o first_o principal_a cause_n of_o itself_o wherefore_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v apply_v and_o incline_v to_o follow_v the_o commandenient_n of_o god_n be_v god_n and_o his_o will_n because_o god_n so_o will_v and_o command_n and_o this_o obedience_n and_o observance_n be_v due_a to_o his_o own_o majesty_n but_o notwithstanding_o the_o second_o and_o less_o principal_a cause_n why_o they_o follow_v &_o keep_v the_o commandment_n be_v the_o hope_n of_o a_o reward_n or_o remuneration_n and_o albeit_o that_o heretic_n will_v make_v this_o subterfuge_n to_o turn_v lie_n for_o a_o reward_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o to_o say_v for_o ever_o but_o this_o help_v they_o not_o because_o immediate_o lie_v go_v before_o while_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o aeternum_fw-la for_o so_o in_o s._n hierome_n translation_n it_o be_v say_v inclinavi_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la ad_fw-la faciendas_fw-la iustificationes_fw-la tuas_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la propter_fw-la reeributionem_fw-la moreover_o john_n baptist_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n with_o his_o apostle_n by_o his_o command_n for_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n with_o this_o proposition_n begin_v their_o preach_n saying_n do_v penance_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n have_v approce_v matth._n 3._o vers_fw-la 2._o likewise_o the_o enuche_n be_v praise_v of_o christ_n matth_n 19_o vers_fw-la 12._o who_o have_v geld_v themselves_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o which_o word_n most_o plain_o christ_n commend_v penance_n and_o purity_n of_o life_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o more_o easy_a obtain_v of_o beatitude_n for_o the_o end_n true_o unto_o which_o god_n have_v create_v we_o be_v eternal_a life_n to_o which_o end_n as_o a_o mediate_v he_o have_v command_v destinat_fw-la and_o will_v good_a work_n to_o be_v do_v but_o who_o except_o he_o be_v more_o blockish_a nor_o a_o block_n and_o more_o stupe_v nor_o a_o stock_n will_v deny_v mediate_n which_o right_o rull_v and_o directe_v his_o own_o end_n &_o that_o chief_o when_o a_o man_n be_v greatum_o love_v of_o god_n he_o will_v give_v diligence_n in_o do_v the_o same_o which_o he_o command_v for_o who_o he_o undergo_v his_o labour_n and_o pain_n can_v be_v frustrate_a of_o eternal_a life_n for_o a_o merit_n and_o therefore_o to_o work_v meritorious_a work_n for_o