trust_n or_o confidence_n 5._o but_o the_o cauâ—e_n of_o trust_n and_o confidence_n which_o we_o get_v through_o faith_n and_o s._n augustin_n say_v credere_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la cun_fw-la assensu_fw-la â—ogitarâ—_n to_o believe_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o think_v of_o a_o matter_n with_o assent_n thereunto_o and_o s._n bonaventure_n make_v a_o double_a certainty_n one_o of_o faith_n in_o the_o understanding_n another_o of_o hope_n in_o the_o will_n by_o the_o fiâ—ste_o we_o believe_v firm_o as_o true_a all_o proposition_n of_o god_n word_n in_o general_n and_o by_o the_o second_o we_o have_v good_a confidence_n in_o the_o particular_a application_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v perteyne_a to_o ourselves_o as_o good_a for_o we_o for_o attingimus_fw-la deum_fw-la we_o be_v join_v or_o do_v reach_n unto_o god_n only_o by_o our_o understanding_n and_o our_o will_n 2._o in_o our_o understanding_n be_v faith_n and_o because_o our_o will_n consider_v thing_n either_o as_o just_a and_o so_o we_o love_v they_o or_o as_o profitable_a and_o so_o we_o desire_v they_o therefore_o in_o ouâ—_n will_n be_v both_o hope_n expect_v our_o heavenly_a profitable_a good_a charity_n love_v all_o that_o be_v equal_o just_a and_o so_o we_o have_v the_o 3._o theological_a virtue_n faith_n hope_v and_o charity_n 6._o in_o the_o third_o point_n faith_n be_v not_o a_o distincte_n knowledge_n but_o a_o obedient_a assent_n captivate_a the_o understanding_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n for_o where_o there_o be_v a_o plain_a knowledge_n of_o truth_n 10._o it_o need_v not_o to_o captivate_v the_o understanding_n to_o obedience_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n twice_o reckon_v knowledge_n &_o faith_n as_o two_o several_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o the_o common_a phrase_n be_v oportet_fw-la discentem_fw-la credere_fw-la 13._o a_o learner_n must_v believe_v viz_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o do_v not_o or_o can_v understand_v s._n hilary_n say_v it_o have_v rather_o a_o reward_n then_o need_v of_o pardon_n to_o be_v ignorant_a what_o thou_o believe_v as_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n saint_n prosper_n allege_v those_o word_n of_o scripture_n except_o you_o believe_v l._n you_o shall_v not_o understand_v collect_v thence_o that_o faith_n procee_v not_o of_o understanding_n but_o understanding_n come_v fâ—om_n faith_n and_o s._n auguâ—tin_n according_o pray_v credam_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligam_fw-la non_fw-la intelligam_fw-la ut_fw-la credam_fw-la o_o lord_n let_v i_o believe_v that_o so_o i_o may_v understand_v not_o by_o understanding_n to_o believe_v wherefore_o faith_n go_v before_o knowledge_n be_v not_o all_o one_o with_o knowledge_n for_o first_o there_o be_v apprehension_n next_o be_v assent_n which_o two_o together_o make_v faith_n and_o three_o be_v knowledge_n nâ—w_o in_o â—arte_n and_o hereafter_o full_o when_o fides_fw-la shall_v be_v vides_fw-la when_o we_o shall_v know_v as_o we_o be_v know_v 7_o note_v also_o that_o this_o apprehension_n be_v eye_v their_o indistincte_n and_o in_o gross_a or_o it_o be_v evident_a and_o particular_a this_o last_o be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o enough_o unto_o faith_n the_o first_o be_v necessary_a but_o not_o enough_o for_o both_o of_o they_o must_v have_v assent_n therefore_o if_o a_o countryman_n or_o other_o ignorant_a plain_a soul_n do_v give_v his_o firm_a assent_n to_o that_o which_o he_o apprehende_v but_o gross_o he_o have_v faith_n whereas_o a_o heathen_a philosopher_n or_o other_o cunning_a clerk_n though_o he_o have_v never_o so_o clear_a a_o apprehension_n yet_o he_o have_v no_o faith_n if_o he_o have_v not_o assent_v and_o credit_n to_o that_o which_o he_o understandeth_v wherefore_o faith_n consist_v more_o in_o assent_v obedience_n then_o in_o understand_v knowledge_n 8._o likewise_o this_o assent_n be_v double_a 11._o either_o ground_v on_o reason_n and_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o teacher_n the_o first_o may_v be_v call_v knowledge_n but_o the_o latter_a be_v proper_o faith_n so_o say_v s._n augustin_n that_o which_o we_o understand_v we_o â—_o we_o it_o unto_o reason_n but_o what_o we_o believe_v unto_o authority_n and_o yet_o thus_o though_o faith_n be_v not_o knowledge_n yet_o be_v knowledge_n both_o profitable_a to_o increase_v out_o love_n of_o god_n and_o commendable_a in_o they_o who_o desire_v so_o to_o profit_n and_o therefore_o with_o david_n i_o will_v teach_v the_o wicked_a in_o matter_n of_o faith_n what_o to_o believe_v yield_v their_o assent_n to_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o matter_n of_o knowledge_n how_o to_o understand_v by_o illustration_n of_o argument_n ground_v upon_o reason_n for_o these_o be_v the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o of_o certeyn_a truth_n which_o if_o they_o be_v not_o sensible_o demonstrable_a to_o fleshly_a eye_n yet_o be_v they_o evident_o credible_a to_o spiritual_a heart_n thus_o i_o will_v teach_v thy_o way_n which_o be_v thy_o iustification_n how_o many_o other_o path_n do_v lead_v unto_o the_o way_n of_o justification_n and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o iustify_v by_o faith_n only_o sect._n 6._o and_o the_o ungodly_a will_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o how_o shall_v a_o wicked_a heretic_n or_o ignorant_a man_n learn_v thy_o way_n of_o truth_n by_o obedient_a faith_n how_o shall_v a_o ungodly_a catholic_a or_o a_o lewd_a sinner_n be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o in_o a_o good_a life_n by_o justify_v faith_n it_o be_v faith_n which_o begin_v first_o to_o justify_v a_o sinner_n and_o second_o also_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n in_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n always_o faith_n must_v be_v one_o yet_o only_a faith_n do_v never_o justify_v neither_o first_o as_o the_o only_a disposition_n unto_o justice_n nor_o 2._o as_o the_o only_a formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justice_n nor_o 3._o as_o the_o only_a encreaser_n or_o preserver_n of_o our_o justice_n 2._o luther_n on_o the_o galatian_n once_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v our_o formal_a justice_n for_o which_o a_o man_n be_v iustify_v make_v faith_n a_o essential_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 2._o but_o since_o all_o protestant_n reject_v that_o say_n and_o make_v it_o only_o a_o bare_a instrument_n as_o a_o hand_n receive_v a_o alm_n and_o so_o to_o justify_v we_o only_o relative_o yet_o touch_v the_o concurrence_n of_o other_o virtue_n and_o good_a work_n the_o electoral_a wittembergians_n or_o soft_a lutheran_n follow_v melancthon_n with_o who_o herein_o concur_v calvin_n they_o require_v the_o presence_n of_o good_a work_n as_o necessary_a sign_n and_o fruit_n of_o faith_n yet_o deny_v they_o to_o have_v any_o efficiency_n unto_o justification_n but_o the_o saxonian_n and_o hard_a lutheran_n follow_v illyricus_n deny_v any_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n to_o justification_n either_o in_o presence_n or_o in_o efficience_n allege_v these_o say_n of_o luther_n faith_n do_v iustefye_v without_o and_o before_o charity_n and_o in_o his_o disputation_n 3._o whither_o work_v avayle_v to_o justification_n he_o avouch_v that_o faith_n except_o it_o be_v without_o the_o least_o work_n do_v not_o iustefye_v nor_o be_v faith_n these_o and_o many_o other_o be_v their_o particular_a dissension_n among_o themselves_o though_o against_o catholic_n good_a work_n they_o all_o conspire_v that_o only_a faith_n justify_v 3._o but_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n beside_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o first_o disposition_n 6._o require_v also_o disposition_n of_o fear_n hope_v love_n penitence_n a_o purpose_n of_o use_v the_o necessary_a sacrament_n and_o a_o purpose_n of_o a_o new_a life_n in_o observe_v god_n commandment_n the_o first_o than_o be_v faith_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v it_o behoove_v he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n to_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v 11._o and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o a_o punisher_n of_o evil_n and_o a_o merciful_a father_n and_o rewarder_n of_o good_a out_o of_o the_o one_o procee_v next_o fear_n which_o likewise_o as_o well_o as_o faith_n be_v a_o introduction_n or_o disposition_n to_o justification_n for_o ecclesias_fw-la say_v he_o that_o be_v without_o fear_n can_v be_v justify_v 26._o and_o isaiah_n say_v from_o thy_o fear_n we_o have_v conceive_v &_o bring_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o salvation_n 8._o 4._o then_o from_o behold_v of_o mercy_n and_o reward_v three_o grow_v hope_n which_o likewise_o do_v iustefye_v as_o the_o apostle_n express_o speak_v we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n and_o in_o the_o psalm_n often_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v &_o deliver_v because_o they_o hope_v in_o god_n &c_n four_o after_o hope_v for_o good_a follow_v â—ove_n of_o the_o benefactor_n which_o love_n be_v before_o remission_n of_o sin_n either_o in_o time_n if_o it_o be_v a_o imperfect_a love_n only_o beginning_n or_o in_o nature_n if_o it_o be_v perfect_v in_o all_o ouâ—_n heart_n abound_v as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o s._n mary_n magdalen_n many_o sin_n be_v
forgive_v thou_o 7._o because_o thou_o have_v love_v much_o and_o although_o perfect_a love_n be_v not_o in_o we_o till_o we_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n full_o dwell_v in_o we_o 18._o yet_o we_o may_v have_v imperfect_a love_n before_o this_o complete_a spiritual_a habitation_n though_o indeed_o neither_o this_o love_n nor_o any_o of_o these_o other_o disposition_n be_v in_o we_o before_o and_o without_o the_o prevent_a grace_n or_o special_a help_n of_o god_n 5._o fifte_o from_o this_o love_n of_o our_o gracious_a benefactor_n we_o must_v proceed_v to_o penitence_n which_o be_v a_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n for_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o who_o now_o we_o begin_v to_o love_v above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o do_v detest_v and_o grieve_v for_o what_o be_v pass_v and_o this_o sorrow_n say_v s._n paul_n work_v penitence_n unto_o firm_a salvation_n 6_o therefore_o this_o also_o do_v hâ—lpe_v to_o justify_v and_o with_o this_o sixte_o be_v join_v a_o purpose_n and_o desire_v of_o come_v to_o baptism_n if_o the_o patty_a be_v unchristened_a or_o to_o confession_n and_o satisfaction_n if_o since_o our_o baptism_n we_o have_v mortal_o offen_v and_o that_o these_o be_v necessary_a entrance_n unto_o justification_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n it_o be_v manifest_a for_o except_o we_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o cannoe_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o successive_a substitute_n of_o christ_n have_v authority_n from_o he_o that_o who_o sin_n they_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v therefore_o only_o to_o believe_v be_v not_o sufficient_a except_o we_o have_v also_o a_o sincere_a purpose_n to_o be_v baptise_a and_o confess_v and_o last_o we_o must_v have_v a_o resolute_a determination_n by_o god_n grace_n to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n amend_v our_o fault_n and_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v our_o lord_n commandment_n as_o ezechiel_n say_v cast_v from_o you_o all_o your_o iniquity_n and_o make_v in_o you_o a_o new_a heart_n &_o a_o new_a spirit_n 6._o in_o fine_a our_o saviour_n do_v often_o require_v beside_o faith_n also_o charity_n &_o work_n of_o which_o two_o consist_v the_o wedding_n garment_n that_o be_v so_o necessary_o require_v say_v also_o that_o if_o we_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n we_o must_v keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o that_o at_o last_o we_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o our_o work_n and_o holy_a scripture_n in_o many_o place_n require_v justice_n and_o good_a deed_n for_o not_o the_o hearer_n only_o or_o believer_n but_o the_o dower_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v iustify_v do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v say_v our_o l._n jesus_n and_o s._n james_n of_o purpose_n against_o only_o faith_n in_o express_a word_n avouch_v that_o a_o man_n be_v iustify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o deny_v the_o word_n only_o for_o which_o they_o sâ—rive_v so_o extreme_o that_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v not_o have_v their_o will_n they_o will_v doubt_n of_o s._n james_n example_n whither_o it_o be_v true_a scripture_n as_o luâ—her_n &_o diverse_a of_o his_o follower_n do_v and_o illyricus_n shame_v not_o to_o say_v of_o all_o scripture_n require_v good_a work_n that_o when_o certyen_o excessive_a effect_n and_o praise_n and_o even_o salvation_n itself_o be_v attribute_v in_o scripture_n unto_o good_a work_n we_o must_v judge_v that_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o they_o which_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o they_o o_o blasphemous_a impudence_n he_o boasteâ—_n of_o scripture_n &_o yet_o will_v thus_o control_v scripture_n as_o give_v too_o much_o praise_n &_o excessive_a effect_n unto_o good_a work_n he_o confess_v scripture_n to_o ascribe_v unto_o good_a work_n even_o salvation_n itself_o but_o he_o have_v authority_n forsooth_o to_o call_v this_o a_o excessive_a praise_n &_o effect_n and_o that_o herein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v ascribe_v that_o to_o good_a work_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a to_o be_v ascribe_v and_o thus_o do_v all_o heretic_n ever_o brag_v of_o scripture_n yet_o so_o that_o they_o will_v reject_v they_o or_o interpret_v or_o control_v they_o according_a to_o their_o own_o fancy_n whensoever_o they_o find_v they_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o opinion_n 7._o much_o more_o modest_o &_o discrete_o s._n augustin_n advertise_v that_o where_o faith_n in_o scripture_n be_v extol_v &_o require_v there_o good_a work_n be_v not_o exclude_v and_o where_o good_a work_n be_v praise_v &_o command_v there_o faith_n be_v not_o debar_v but_o whereas_o diverse_a thing_n be_v necessary_a unto_o our_o justification_n &_o salvation_n â—per_n they_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o all_o express_o reckon_v together_o in_o any_o one_o place_n much_o less_o in_o every_o place_n or_o scripture_n or_o of_o any_o other_o writer_n but_o sometime_o one_o &_o sometime_o another_o according_a as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v and_o so_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v not_o exclude_v what_o it_o conceal_v but_o do_v require_v what_o it_o express_v 23._o and_o when_o several_a thing_n be_v mention_v in_o diverse_a place_n yet_o all_o about_o one_o purpose_n we_o can_v deny_v they_o to_o have_v all_o some_o virtue_n in_o the_o same_o office_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v good_a work_n to_o have_v virtue_n in_o they_o about_o the_o act_n of_o our_o justification_n neither_o separate_a faith_n nor_o reject_v work_n from_o their_o mutual_a assistance_n found_v upon_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o in_o his_o merit_n concur_v both_o of_o they_o to_o the_o very_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n of_o the_o holy_a way_n and_o of_o the_o sacred_a foot_n &_o footstep_n of_o our_o heavenly_a guide_n &_o teacher_n thus_o i_o shall_v teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o ungodlye_a will_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o sect._n 7._o 1._o the_o wicked_a misbeliever_n have_v need_n of_o a_o right_a faith_n and_o all_o ungodly_a liver_n do_v want_n good_a work_n these_o will_v be_v convert_v by_o thy_o grace_n and_o inspiration_n and_o the_o other_o must_v we_o teach_v by_o our_o example_n &_o instruction_n unto_o both_o of_o they_o we_o will_v show_v the_o way_n in_o which_o all_o of_o we_o must_v walk_v with_o those_o two_o foot_n of_o work_n &_o faith_n 2._o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n be_v mercy_n &_o truth_n not_o only_a truth_n in_o verity_n of_o faith_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o reward_n &_o merit_n of_o work_n but_o also_o thou_o haste_v truth_n of_o justice_n against_o obstinate_a presumer_n and_o mercy_n of_o favour_n for_o tractable_a penitent_n if_o these_o will_v learn_v to_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n it_o be_v good_a they_o shall_v be_v teach_v to_o follow_v thy_o footstep_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o better_o discern_v thy_o footstep_n then_o by_o know_v thy_o foot_n therefore_o let_v s._n bernarde_n teach_v we_o how_o the_o foot_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v mercy_n &_o judgement_n with_o these_o foot_n he_o walk_v upon_o the_o water_n wave_n trample_v down_o both_o our_o proud_a high_a mind_n swell_v as_o wave_n and_o our_o soft_a delicate_a flesh_n as_o mooveable_a as_o water_n with_o these_o two_o foot_n he_o travel_v up_o and_o down_o in_o all_o place_n to_o do_v we_o good_a &_o to_o free_v we_o from_o ill_a to_o give_v we_o health_n &_o to_o cast_v out_o devil_n as_o abacâ—c_n prophesy_v the_o devil_n shall_v fly_v away_o from_o before_o his_o foot_n both_o visible_o out_o of_o body_n and_o out_o of_o soul_n spiritual_o 3._o wherefore_o come_v o_o my_o soul_n we_o will_v sit_v we_o down_o at_o these_o foot_n with_o s._n mary_n magdalene_n let_v we_o mark_v well_o his_o foot_n and_o consider_v his_o fotestep_n his_o foot_n be_v mercy_n &_o judgement_n his_o footstep_n be_v hope_n &_o fear_n o_o happy_a soul_n in_o who_o be_v imprint_v the_o step_n of_o both_o these_o foot_n and_o this_o happiness_n tâ—ey_n have_v whosoever_o with_o s._n mary_n magdalene_n will_v wash_v they_o both_o will_v anoint_v they_o both_o will_v wipe_v they_o both_o and_o will_v kiss_v &_o 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animal_n part_n and_o lâ—fe_n 3._o in_o our_o spiritual_a part_n and_o reason_n in_o our_o corporal_a part_n and_o outward_a sense_n in_o our_o inward_a sense_n and_o appetite_n irascible_a concupiscible_a imagination_n and_o self_n will_n in_o our_o reasonable_a understanding_n memory_n and_o free_a will_n in_o all_o these_o we_o have_v render_v our_o self_n as_o slave_n into_o the_o devil_n bondage_n while_o we_o suffer_v sin_n to_o reign_v and_o have_v dominion_n in_o we_o so_o that_o our_o understanding_n be_v obscure_v our_o will_n be_v deprave_a and_o our_o memory_n be_v blot_v with_o much_o evil_n we_o have_v our_o irascible_a power_n full_a of_o impatience_n and_o anger_n and_o the_o concupiscible_a inflame_v with_o brutish_a affection_n and_o carnal_a delight_n our_o imagination_n be_v turmoil_v with_o worldly_a desire_n and_o vain_a suspicion_n one_o selfewill_n be_v crookened_a &_o harden_v by_o obstinacy_n all_o the_o part_n and_o outward_a sense_n of_o our_o body_n be_v become_v the_o member_n and_o instrument_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o we_o pass_v from_o vice_n to_o vice_n and_o every_o day_n we_o entangle_v ourselves_o in_o new_a iniquity_n and_o in_o more_o chain_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n lead_v we_o along_o to_o his_o eternal_a prison_n of_o torment_n while_o we_o yield_v ourselves_o to_o commit_v or_o to_o continue_v any_o mortal_a sin_n without_o contrition_n and_o true_a care_n of_o amendment_n 12._o it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v not_o able_a by_o ourselves_o alone_o to_o get_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n slavery_n to_o forsake_v sin_n nor_o to_o alter_v and_o amend_v entire_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n for_o have_v once_o yield_v and_o live_v in_o the_o custom_n and_o subjection_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n we_o have_v need_n of_o almighty_a god_n help_n and_o grace_n to_o deliver_v we_o first_o prevent_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o have_v a_o good_a will_n 5._o and_o afterward_o also_o work_v with_o our_o will_n to_o bring_v our_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n unto_o a_o full_a work_n for_o every_o good_a desire_n which_o we_o have_v do_v proceed_v from_o god_n grace_n offer_v and_o although_o our_o will_n be_v free_a to_o admit_v or_o refuse_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o those_o good_a desire_n as_o neither_o compel_v unto_o they_o by_o outward_a violence_n nor_o necessitate_v by_o inward_a quality_n neither_o as_o a_o stone_n natural_o &_o necessary_o fall_v downward_o nor_o force_v upward_o violent_o but_o differ_v herein_o from_o senseless_a &_o brutish_a creature_n &_o free_o consent_v or_o dissent_v to_o all_o good_a motion_n yet_o as_o almighty_a god_n do_v first_o inspire_v they_o so_o further_o without_o his_o grace_n we_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o effect_v they_o for_o in_o religious_a spiritual_a good_a thing_n without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o 13._o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n we_o have_v great_a and_o assure_v comfort_n first_o because_o our_o lord_n do_v offer_v grace_n unto_o all_o man_n at_o 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thou_o give_v as_o a_o nurse_n and_o to_o work_v what_o thou_o command_v as_o a_o laborer_n for_o solomon_n call_v he_o sluggarde_v who_o hide_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o bosom_n &_o will_v not_o put_v it_o to_o his_o mouth_n not_o so_o much_o for_o meat_n as_o to_o perform_v with_o his_o hand_n what_o he_o speak_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o thus_o let_v we_o follow_v s._n peter_n advice_n as_o every_o one_o have_v receive_v grace_n so_o to_o employ_v it_o towards_o other_o 4._o in_o grace_n of_o speech_n &_o grace_n of_o action_n that_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o fashion_n of_o a_o tongue_n so_o also_o he_o be_v call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n digitus_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o finger_n of_o god_n 12._o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n that_o be_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v a_o finger_n of_o action_n as_o well_o as_o a_o tongue_n of_o speech_n that_o as_o our_o countryman_n venerable_a bede_n have_v 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we_o must_v like_v s._n john_n baptiste_n as_o well_o burn_v &_o move_v in_o heat_n of_o charity_n as_o shine_v &_o stand_v still_o in_o light_n of_o faith_n not_o as_o the_o lacedimonian_a of_o the_o nightingale_n to_o have_v a_o sweet_a voice_n only_o and_o nothing_o else_o nor_o jacob_n mild_a voice_n &_o esau_n rough_a hand_n nor_o as_o agis_n say_v of_o a_o witty_a sophister_n that_o when_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n he_o have_v nothing_o good_a in_o he_o or_o as_o stratonicus_n come_v by_o a_o fountyen_n ask_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n next_o it_o whether_o the_o water_n be_v good_a they_o answer_v we_o use_v to_o drink_v of_o it_o then_o say_v he_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v nought_o for_o your_o face_n &_o complexion_n seem_v to_o be_v corrupt_v judge_v of_o their_o founteyne_v by_o the_o operation_n &_o effect_n thereof_o as_o we_o likewise_o shall_v be_v discern_v by_o our_o deed_n what_o be_v in_o the_o founteyn_n of_o our_o heart_n what_o be_v the_o way_n or_o proceed_n of_o our_o justification_n &_o what_o faith_n do_v teach_v we_o in_o these_o way_n sect_n 5._o 1._o wherefore_o least_o penitent_a or_o thirsty_a man_n shall_v drink_v of_o corrupt_a founteyne_v i_o will_v directe_v as_o many_o as_o i_o can_v to_o the_o clear_a water_n of_o healthful_a doctrine_n who_o springe_n be_v only_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o carholique_a church_n i_o will_v teach_v the_o wicked_a thy_o way_n vidz_o such_o as_o have_v be_v in_o wickedness_n of_o sin_n or_o of_o heresy_n i_o will_v show_v they_o thy_o waâ—es_n of_o justification_n 2._o i_o will_v teach_v they_o that_o sometime_o thy_o law_n and_o thy_o way_n be_v call_v iustification_n pray_v with_o david_n i_o will_v my_o way_n may_v be_v direct_v to_o keep_v thy_o iustification_n 118._o 2._o sometime_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v iustify_v who_o be_v only_o declare_v to_o be_v just_a which_o be_v imputative_a righteousness_n whereof_o isaiah_n say_v woe_n be_v to_o you_o who_o do_v justify_v the_o wicked_a for_o bribe_n 3._o sometime_o for_o the_o first_o justification_n or_o obtain_v of_o justice_n unto_o a_o sinner_n 5._o whereof_o s._n paul_n say_v who_o god_n call_v he_o justifi_v 4._o sometime_o for_o increase_n or_o proceed_n in_o further_a justice_n which_o be_v call_v a_o second_o justification_n of_o one_o already_o just_a 22._o of_o which_o s._n james_n speak_v conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v iustify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o and_o s._n john_n will_v he_o who_o be_v just_a to_o be_v further_o instify_v 3._o i_o will_v teach_v they_o that_o the_o end_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o the_o chief_a efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o goodness_n &_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o efficient_a by-way_n of_o merit_n be_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n 1â—_n the_o efficient_a by-way_n of_o instrument_n unite_v be_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n the_o efficient_a by-way_n of_o instrument_n separate_v be_v the_o worde_n sacrament_n &_o their_o administer_v the_o material_a cause_n or_o subject_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n especial_o the_o will_n wherein_o this_o justice_n be_v wrought_v &_o remain_v the_o formal_a cause_n in_o habit_n intrinsical_v be_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n or_o charity_n infuse_v in_o habit_n extrinsecall_v or_o exemplar_n 15._o it_o be_v the_o very_a justice_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o which_o s._n paul_n admonish_v we_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o celestial_a man_n i._n christ_n as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a man_n adam_n but_o the_o formal_a cause_n in_o act_n be_v good_a work_n which_o in_o one_o respect_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o our_o justice_n and_o in_o another_o have_v also_o so_o efficiency_n in_o our_o justification_n as_o likewise_o have_v fear_n faith_n hope_n love_n &_o repentance_n all_o which_o last_o as_o disposition_n prepare_v our_o mind_n &_o will_n do_v every_o one_o in_o some_o sort_n justify_v i_o will_v teach_v they_o that_o faith_n necessary_a to_o justification_n be_v not_o to_o be_v restreyn_v only_o to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n mercy_n but_o it_o must_v believe_v all_o truth_n which_o god_n have_v teach_v and_o that_o faith_n be_v seat_v principal_o in_o the_o understanding_n &_o not_o in_o the_o will_n as_o a_o confidence_n for_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v all_o one_o with_o hope_n and_o that_o in_o the_o understanding_n it_o be_v a_o firm_a assent_n unto_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n propound_v to_o be_v believe_v and_o not_o a_o knowledge_n of_o they_o 4._o touch_v the_o first_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o holy_a gospel_n and_o in_o the_o epistle_n and_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n they_o do_v often_o require_v other_o point_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v believe_v beside_o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n 3_o as_o that_o châ—iste_n be_v omnipotent_a that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n and_o the_o true_a messiah_n that_o he_o be_v crucify_v and_o rise_v again_o etc._n etc._n &_o so_o all_o the_o other_o article_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n whatsoever_o the_o caluiniste_n say_v to_o the_o contrary_a be_v point_n of_o justify_v faith_n without_o belief_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v and_o yet_o most_o of_o they_o perteyne_n to_o other_o matter_n then_o to_o promise_n of_o mercy_n 5._o touch_v the_o second_o that_o faith_n be_v a_o assent_n of_o the_o understanding_n in_o belief_n not_o a_o confidence_n of_o the_o will_n which_o perteyneâ—_n to_o hope_v and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o in_o christ_n jesu_n we_o have_v trust_v and_o access_n in_o confidence_n through_o his_o faith_n therefore_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o
inward_a man_n much_o more_o unsettle_a 4._o therefore_o i_o will_v teach_v the_o wicked_a presumer_n thy_o way_n in_o thy_o footstep_n of_o fear_n and_o the_o ungodly_a mistruster_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o harbour_n of_o hope_n 100_o and_o so_o we_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n together_o and_o of_o judgement_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o so_o likewise_o let_v the_o just_a man_n reprehend_v i_o in_o mercy_n and_o chide_v i_o the_o vine_n be_v make_v fruitful_a both_o by_o cut_v of_o their_o superfluous_a branch_n and_o by_o add_v to_o their_o root_n necessary_a &_o nourish_a dung_n profitable_a reprehension_n be_v a_o proyn_v knife_n of_o unprofitable_a imperfection_n &_o for_o necessary_a virtue_n a_o mild_a admonition_n be_v a_o manure_n of_o mercy_n wherefore_o woe_n unto_o they_o 22._o say_v the_o wiseman_n who_o turn_v the_o dung_n of_o ox_n into_o stone_n nor_o let_v i_o ever_o be_v make_v fat_a with_o the_o oil_n of_o sinner_n let_v i_o never_o grow_v abundante_fw-la in_o vice_n by_o the_o soft_a oyley_n flattery_n of_o worldly_a friend_n nor_o at_o any_o time_n turn_v the_o fruitful_a dung_n of_o good_a counsellor_n into_o hard_a stone_n of_o obstinacy_n rather_o let_v they_o teach_v i_o i_o thy_o way_n first_o by_o sharp_a reprehension_n when_o i_o wander_v from_o thy_o footstep_n of_o fear_n and_o next_o by_o cherfull_a encoragement_n when_o i_o faint_a in_o follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o hope_n 5._o yea_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n &_o judgement_n i_o desire_v the_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o to_o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n according_a to_o thy_o justice_n correct_v i_o in_o that_o anger_n by_o which_o thou_o â—oost_v reclaim_v a_o wanderer_n not_o whereby_o thou_o do_v exclude_v a_o runneagate_n say_v not_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o thy_o zeal_n from_o i_o as_o from_o one_o who_o be_v uncurable_a 16._o and_o so_o because_o i_o be_o desperate_a thou_o will_v no_o more_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o for_o who_o thou_o do_v love_v thou_o do_v chasten_v if_o therefore_o thou_o will_v not_o chasten_v i_o go_v amiss_o thou_o do_v not_o love_v i_o to_o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n it_o be_v say_v thou_o be_v merciful_a unto_o the_o israelite_n take_v vengeance_n upon_o all_o their_o fond_a invention_n o_o gracious_a father_n whensoever_o i_o follow_v invention_n of_o my_o own_o appetite_n 98._o teach_v i_o to_o come_v home_o to_o to_o thy_o way_n by_o the_o vengeance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o peculiar_a condition_n to_o remember_v mercy_n when_o thou_o be_v angry_a and_o therefore_o have_v offend_v i_o shall_v then_o have_v confidence_n in_o thy_o favour_n not_o when_o in_o pleasure_n i_o feel_v no_o smart_n of_o punishment_n but_o when_o in_o affliction_n i_o feel_v thy_o anger_n for_o amendment_n some_z devoute_n desire_v and_o thanksgivinge_n of_o the_o author_n unto_o almighty_a god_n sect._n 8._o 1._o thus_o o_o lord_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v teach_v by_o thyself_o and_o by_o other_o by_o encorage_v exhortation_n or_o by_o severe_a admonition_n by_o fear_n or_o by_o hope_n by_o judgement_n or_o by_o mercy_n to_o avoid_v all_o desperate_a fear_n &_o to_o beware_v any_o careless_a securitâ—_n to_o amend_v fault_n and_o to_o profit_v in_o goodness_n and_o with_o these_o to_o be_v instruct_v in_o thy_o way_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o convert_v unto_o thou_o in_o work_n of_o good_a life_n that_o so_o in_o some_o poor_a sort_n like_o s._n peter_n be_v convert_v in_o myself_o i_o may_v better_o confirm_v other_o and_o also_o be_v confirm_v with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n like_o david_n i_o will_v be_v bold_a to_o teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o the._n 2._o as_o i_o be_o mighty_o oblige_v to_o endeavour_n this_o satisfaction_n &_o as_o thou_o haste_v give_v i_o o_o lord_n a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o perform_v this_o obligation_n so_o i_o beseech_v the_o give_v force_n unto_o my_o endeavour_n and_o let_v i_o see_v some_o effect_n of_o these_o desire_n i_o desire_v to_o teach_v they_o not_o the_o secret_n of_o philosophy_n nor_o the_o pollicye_n of_o statesman_n but_o thy_o way_n for_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o science_n one_o of_o holy_a man_n another_o of_o wise_a man_n one_o of_o just_a man_n another_o of_o learned_a man_n if_o both_o be_v join_v both_o be_v good_a but_o if_o wisdom_n or_o sort_n of_o our_o commo_fw-la learning_n be_v without_o holiness_n we_o may_v well_o call_v they_o as_o erasmus_n term_v the_o common_a lawyner_n in_o england_n indoctum_fw-la genus_fw-la doctissimorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la a_o unlearned_a kind_n of_o most_o learned_a man_n 1._o subtle_a and_o acute_a in_o their_o quirk_n of_o law_n but_o ignorant_a or_o unskillful_a in_o other_o true_a learning_n &_o so_o all_o knowledge_n without_o skill_n in_o christ_n way_n be_v to_o be_v a_o speedy_a post_n master_n out_o of_o the_o way_n 3._o also_o i_o will_v endeavour_n to_o teach_v not_o as_o a_o master_n in_o israel_n but_o as_o a_o scholar_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o gamaliel_n i_o will_v help_v my_o fellow_n in_o the_o same_o lesson_n which_o i_o have_v learn_v not_o to_o seek_v vaynglory_n by_o teach_v nor_o by_o set_v out_o myself_o unto_o the_o world_n to_o aim_v at_o the_o world_n but_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o inspirer_n of_o all_o good_a teacher_n herein_o ever_o to_o directe_v my_o purpose_n sincere_o by_o convert_n or_o teach_v of_o soul_n to_o seek_v they_o &_o not_o they_o nor_o any_o thing_n else_o of_o this_o world_n rather_o in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n to_o intend_v above_o all_o thy_o heavenly_a glory_n their_o spiritual_a god_n and_o my_o bind_a duty_n 4._o and_o be_v it_o not_o vanity_n to_o ascribe_v much_o to_o ourselves_o about_o the_o conversion_n of_o soul_n we_o can_v but_o teach_v thy_o way_n by_o our_o outward_a voice_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o inward_a grace_n as_o david_n here_o promise_v to_o teach_v they_o but_o their_o conversion_n he_o leave_v unto_o thou_o paul_n may_v plant_v apollos_n may_v water_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n must_v give_v the_o increase_n man_n may_v remove_v the_o stone_n from_o lazarus_n grave_n and_o some_o have_v authority_n to_o loozen_v &_o untie_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n but_o our_o saviour_n himself_o must_v raise_v lazarus_n to_o life_n we_o will_v teach_v o_o lord_n but_o thou_o must_v converte_v 5._o and_o very_o neither_o be_v any_o so_o ready_a to_o learn_v nor_o we_o so_o willing_a to_o teach_v nor_o yet_o so_o desirous_a that_o our_o dear_a friend_n shall_v be_v convert_v as_o thou_o who_o do_v thirst_n upon_o the_o cross_n that_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o that_o we_o be_v far_o inferior_a unto_o thou_o o_o jesu_n in_o our_o charitable_a desire_n and_o they_o who_o will_v not_o be_v teach_v thy_o way_n nor_o be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o such_o be_v still_o worthy_a to_o wander_v out_o of_o thy_o way_n and_o continue_v such_o be_v for_o ever_o unworthy_a to_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o as_o thou_o haste_v appoint_v the_o end_n so_o thou_o do_v declare_v the_o way_n 6._o o_o sweet_a jesu_n if_o we_o be_v teach_v thy_o way_n outward_o as_o catholic_n it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n &_o it_o be_v great_a mercy_n inward_o if_o we_o be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o o_o what_o recompense_n shall_v we_o make_v nay_o what_o thanks_n can_v we_o return_v our_o thanks_n can_v express_v what_o we_o owe_v much_o less_o will_v our_o recompense_n discharge_v our_o debt_n if_o thy_o way_n be_v thy_o law_n &_o thy_o law_n be_v immaculate_a convert_n soul_n o_o how_o excellent_a a_o privilege_n be_v this_o to_o be_v teach_v such_o away_o &_o such_o a_o law_n a_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o a_o way_n of_o life_n which_o be_v immaculate_a both_o because_o it_o make_v we_o immaculate_a and_o also_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n antisiod_n which_o be_v maculate_v with_o many_o shadow_n spot_v with_o much_o difficulty_n &_o do_v discover_v our_o blemish_n &_o sin_n for_o moses_n law_n do_v command_v to_o obey_v augustinus_n but_o not_o as_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n give_v grace_n to_o fulfil_v it_o that_o turn_v away_o from_o evil_a the_o hand_n or_o the_o eye_n by_o fear_n this_o convert_v unto_o good_a the_o heart_n and_o soul_n by_o love_n that_o be_v a_o law_n for_o servant_n this_o for_o son_n o_o let_v david_n teach_v we_o thy_o way_n in_o this_o law_n and_o hereby_o let_v our_o soul_n be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o from_o captivity_n unto_o liberty_n not_o press_v we_o by_o terror_n but_o draw_v we_o by_o swetenes_n from_o thing_n temporal_a unto_o thing_n eternal_a from_o the_o hope_n of_o reward_n to_o the_o charity_n