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come_v or_o fall_v unto_o we_o because_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o a_o free_a adoption_n but_o it_o be_v call_v a_o inheritance_n for_o he_o say_v here_o hereditatis_fw-la jure_fw-la possidete_fw-la possess_v this_o kingdom_n by_o right_a of_o inheritence_n therefore_o it_o fall_v not_o unto_o we_o for_o our_o work_n sake_n but_o because_o we_o be_v the_o adopt_a child_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n ibid_fw-la page_n 358._o on_o matth._n 25._o 39_o this_o sentence_n be_v purge_v out_o it_o be_v question_v between_o quest_n we_o and_o the_o papist_n whether_o election_n or_o predestination_n on_o to_o life_n eternal_a be_v from_o god_n free_a grace_n or_o a_o foresight_n of_o man_n good_a work_n and_o faith_n first_o it_o be_v agree_v upon_o betwixt_o we_o and_o they_o that_o there_o be_v some_o elect_a and_o predestinate_v answ_n and_o this_o be_v clear_a from_o mat._n 20._o 16._o &_o 22._o 14._o &_o 24._o 31._o rom._n 8._o 30._o ephes_n 1._o 4._o and_o second_o it_o be_v agree_v betwixt_o we_o also_o that_o those_o who_o be_v elect_v and_o predestinate_v be_v elect_v to_o a_o eternal_a kingdom_n as_o be_v plain_a from_o luke_n 12._o 32._o and_o three_o it_o be_v agree_v upon_o betwixt_o we_o that_o those_o who_o be_v elect_v unto_o life_n eternal_a shall_v infallible_o and_o certain_o be_v save_v and_o this_o be_v prove_v from_o mat._n 24._o 22._o 24._o john_n 6._o 29._o &_o 10._o 21._o rom._n 8._o 24._o &_o 11._o 29._o this_o be_v assent_v unto_o by_o the_o best_a esteem_a divine_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o think_v to_o be_v catholic_a because_o it_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o opinion_n both_o of_o thomas_n scotus_n and_o the_o most_o school-writer_n and_o also_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n paul_n and_o catharinus_n himself_o can_v not_o deny_v it_o read_v the_o history_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n lib._n 2._o page_n 211._o 212._o yea_o bellarmine_n himself_o do_v affirm_v as_o much_o plain_o de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o which_o be_v worth_a observe_v because_o elsewhere_o he_o contradict_v himself_o teach_v that_o the_o elect_n may_v fall_v from_o faith_n and_o salvation_n and_o utter_o and_o eternal_o lose_v both_o four_o the_o papist_n affirm_v that_o faith_n and_o work_v foresee_v be_v the_o impulsive_a and_o move_a cause_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a five_o we_o say_v that_o the_o impulsive_a and_o move_a cause_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v only_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o good_a will_n and_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o this_o we_o confirm_v from_o these_o place_n luke_n 12._o 32._o john_n 15._o 16._o rom._n 11._o 5._o ephes_n 1._o 6_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n page_n 305._o on_o matth._n 20._o 8._o every_o man_n receive_v a_o penny_n etc._n etc._n the_o rhemist_n upon_o rom._n 9_o 2._o allege_v these_o word_n to_o prove_v that_o predestination_n and_o election_n be_v from_o a_o foresight_n of_o work_n they_o argue_v thus_o the_o master_n say_v call_v the_o labourer_n obj._n and_o give_v they_o their_o reward_n therefore_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n have_v ordain_v to_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o those_o who_o he_o foresee_v shall_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o work_n first_o our_o rhemist_n do_v not_o prove_v the_o position_n controvert_v between_o we_o and_o they_o for_o the_o question_n be_v not_o whether_o god_n have_v ordain_v to_o give_v heaven_n to_o those_o who_o he_o foresee_v shall_v bring_v forth_o good_a work_n for_o this_o we_o doubt_v not_o of_o because_o the_o scripture_n answ_n plain_o declare_v it_o rom._n 2._o 6._o 10._o &_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 10._o but_o the_o question_n be_v this_o whether_o this_o foresight_n of_o good_a work_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o predestination_n and_o election_n for_o this_o we_o deny_v and_o this_o if_o they_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n they_o shall_v prove_v second_o this_o place_n speak_v not_o of_o predestination_n but_o of_o the_o execution_n of_o predestination_n now_o it_o follow_v not_o work_n go_v before_o the_o execution_n of_o predestination_n therefore_o before_o predestination_n itself_o now_o that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o execution_n of_o predestination_n be_v plain_a from_o the_o very_a word_n for_o first_o it_o be_v say_v that_o some_o of_o the_o labourer_n be_v hire_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o some_o at_o other_o hour_n and_o then_o afterward_o when_o it_o be_v night_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n say_v to_o his_o steward_n call_v the_o workman_n now_o this_o can_v no_o way_n be_v understand_v of_o predestination_n which_o be_v long_o before_o the_o first_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n three_o this_o place_n show_v that_o good_a work_n be_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n wherein_o we_o must_v walk_v but_o not_o that_o the_o decree_n of_o life_n have_v respect_n to_o good_a work_n for_o good_a work_n go_v before_o the_o possession_n of_o heaven_n but_o not_o before_o the_o decree_n and_o ordination_n four_o saint_n ambrose_n out_o of_o this_o place_n frame_v a_o strong_a contrary_a argument_n prove_v thereby_o that_o election_n be_v altogether_o of_o grace_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o work_n see_v before_o 2_o answ_n to_o obj._n 1._o fol._n 258._o a._n the_o last_o line_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la page_n 302._o this_o be_v delete_v four_o the_o papist_n be_v faulty_a here_o who_o affirm_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o salvation_n come_v from_o the_o foresight_n of_o work_n and_o so_o they_o make_v they_o primus_fw-la motor_n ibidem_fw-la in_o the_o write_a copy_n fol._n 245._o although_o we_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o but_o more_o particular_o first_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v just_a in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o godly_a now_o the_o order_n of_o election_n be_v lay_v down_o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o &_o ephes_n 1._o 11._o from_o whence_o and_o some_o other_o place_n the_o order_n may_v be_v express_v thus_o to_o wit_n first_o god_n decree_v to_o make_v christ_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n ephes_n 1._o 22._o then_o second_o he_o ordain_v and_o decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o church_n and_o here_o first_o he_o decree_v to_o create_v man_n second_o to_o permit_v he_o to_o fall_v and_o three_o to_o repair_v and_o recover_v some_o from_o their_o fall_n and_o four_a to_o endow_v they_o with_o grace_n and_o save_a faith_n second_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v just_a in_o the_o reprobation_n of_o the_o wicked_a because_o the_o dissension_n of_o divine_n be_v great_a in_o this_o point_n i_o will_v speak_v spare_o thereof_o and_o only_o lay_v down_o the_o order_n of_o it_o as_o i_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v and_o so_o leave_v it_o first_o god_n decree_v to_o create_v man_n and_o second_o god_n foresee_v that_o although_o man_n be_v create_v pure_a and_o immaculate_a yet_o if_o he_o be_v leave_v unto_o himself_o he_o will_v fall_v 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penitent_n into_o the_o church_n after_o they_o have_v do_v public_a penance_n a_o solemn_a day_n be_v set_v a_o part_n for_o take_v of_o public_a penance_n for_o open_a fault_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o ash_n namely_o ash-wednesday_n by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o agatha_n in_o gratian_n this_o be_v the_o godly_a discipline_n whereof_o our_o church_n speak_v in_o the_o commination_n of_o put_v notorious_a sinner_n to_o open_a penance_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o lent_n and_o wish_v that_o it_o may_v be_v restore_v again_o and_o as_o ash-wednesday_n be_v appoint_v for_o put_v notorious_a sinner_n to_o open_a penance_n so_o be_v maunday_n thursday_n set_v a_o part_n for_o their_o absolution_n p._n 59_o the_o godly_a discipline_n constant_o practise_v in_o church_n and_o at_o altar_n and_o the_o sad_a and_o malencholly_a mention_n of_o penance_n fast_v and_o prayer_n with_o other_o austerity_n which_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o time_n have_v but_o 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first_o day_n of_o lent_n common_o call_v ash-wednesday_n to_o which_o there_o be_v this_o addition_n in_o justification_n of_o popish_a penance_n make_v with_o the_o arch-bishop_n own_o hand_n brethren_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n there_o be_v a_o godly_a discipline_n use_v that_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o lent_n notorious_a sinner_n be_v put_v to_o open_a penance_n and_o do_v humble_o submit_v themselves_o to_o undergo_v punishment_n in_o this_o world_n that_o their_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o which_o be_v thus_o close_v up_o by_o bishop_n montague_n who_o after_o a_o long_a discourse_n in_o justification_n of_o confession_n and_o penance_n conclude_v thus_o out_o of_o pope_n leo._n originum_fw-la ecclesiasticarum_fw-la tomi_n prioris_fw-la pars_fw-la posterior_n londini_fw-la 1640._o pag._n 467._o sect._n 33._o christus_fw-la enim_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la b._n leone_n loquar_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la prapositis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la dedit_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o confitentibus_fw-la actionem_fw-la paenitentiae_fw-la darent_fw-la &_o cosdem_fw-la salubri_fw-la satisfactione_n purgarent_n &_o sic_fw-la ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la per_fw-la januam_fw-la reconciliationis_fw-la admitterent_fw-la 3._o that_o we_o ought_v necessary_o to_o give_v blind_a obedience_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a command_n and_o direction_n of_o our_o priest_n confessor_n and_o spiritual_a superior_n this_o desperate_a popish_a assertion_n be_v publish_v and_o justify_v in_o these_o authorize_v print_a passage_n worthy_a our_o special_a observation_n christ_n epistle_n to_o a_o devout_a soul_n pag._n 112._o 113._o 114._o 116._o respect_v not_o the_o man_n who_o by_o my_o ordinance_n be_v thy_o superior_a whether_o he_o be_v learned_a or_o unlearned_a but_o have_v regard_n to_o this_o only_a that_o he_o be_v thy_o superior_a by_o who_o i_o will_v govern_v thou_o and_o in_o who_o thou_o ought_v to_o obey_v i_o wherefore_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o subject_v thyself_o unto_o he_o without_o any_o servile_a fear_n or_o scruple_n of_o thy_o conscience_n and_o dispraise_v thy_o own_o wisdom_n and_o council_n submit_v thyself_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v determine_v or_o appoint_v thou_o walk_v in_o the_o path_n of_o obedience_n and_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o without_o the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o pastor_n or_o ghostly_a father_n or_o superior_a esteem_v that_o always_o best_o which_o thy_o superior_a shall_v think_v fit_a do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o thy_o superior_a and_o submit_v thyself_o whole_o to_o his_o will_n and_o discretion_n and_o page_n 192._o my_o inspiration_n never_o disagree_v from_o the_o obedience_n that_o thou_o must_v carry_v to_o thy_o superior_n therefore_o if_o thou_o submit_v thyself_o to_o they_o and_o rely_v in_o no_o respect_n upon_o thy_o own_o self_n thou_o be_v sure_a to_o walk_v in_o simplicity_n and_o purity_n of_o heart_n francis_n sales_n his_o introduction_n to_o a_o devout_a life_n pag._n 334._o 335._o obedience_n charity_n and_o poverty_n be_v three_o excellent_a justrument_n unto_o perfection_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o obedience_n the_o one_o necessary_a the_o other_o voluntary_a by_o necessary_a obedience_n thou_o must_v obey_v thy_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n as_o the_o supreme_a head_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v thus_o second_v by_o christopher_n dow_n in_o his_o book_n against_o master_n burton_n pag._n 136._o 137._o second_o i_o say_v that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n that_o first_o set_v they_o forth_o it_o be_v neither_o for_o he_o nor_o i_o nor_o any_o other_o of_o inferior_a rank_n to_o question_v they_o but_o with_o humble_a reverence_n to_o submit_v to_o their_o judgement_n and_o to_o think_v they_o wise_a and_o far_o more_o fit_a to_o order_v those_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o their_o place_n than_o we_o who_o neither_o it_o concern_v nor_o indeed_o can_v know_v the_o reason_n that_o move_v they_o either_o to_o do_v or_o alter_v any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n with_o who_o doctor_n heylyn_n in_o his_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n p._n 2._o thus_o complye_v in_o judgement_n shall_v we_o all_o be_v so_o affect_v as_o to_o demur_v on_o the_o command_n of_o our_o superior_a in_o matter_n of_o exterior_a order_n and_o public_a government_n till_o we_o be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o their_o commandment_n or_o shall_v we_o fly_v off_o from_o our_o duty_n at_o sight_n of_o every_o new_a devise_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o we_o shall_v find_v a_o speedy_a dissolution_n in_o church_n and_o state_n which_o doctor_n pocklington_n thus_o close_v in_o his_o altar_n christianum_fw-la pag._n 180._o what_o floodgate_n this_o man_n set_v wide_o open_a to_o let_v in_o a_o whole_a deluge_n of_o confusion_n impiety_n and_o sacrilege_n into_o the_o church_n if_o the_o content_n of_o his_o letter_n in_o this_o particular_a may_v obtain_v viz._n that_o the_o constitution_n order_n decree_v appoint_v by_o cannon_n or_o renew_v by_o tradition_n of_o holy_a church_n be_v not_o of_o absolute_a authority_n and_o require_v full_a obedience_n but_o be_v to_o be_v scan_v and_o dispute_v 4._o that_o christian_n here_o must_v have_v altar_n that_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v rail_v in_o altarwise_a at_o the_o east_n end_n of_o the_o chancel_n and_o there_o bow_v to_o and_o towards_o as_o to_o god_n mercy_n seat_n and_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n chief_a real_a presence_n upon_o earth_n and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a sacrament_n or_o consecration_n of_o it_o where_o there_o be_v no_o altar_n this_o be_v the_o subject_a matter_n of_o many_o whole_a book_n late_o publish_v authorize_v by_o the_o archbishop_n creature_n and_o chaplain_n as_o doctor_n heylyn_n coal_n from_o the_o altar_n his_o antidotum_fw-la lincolniense_n his_o moderate_a answer_n to_o master_n henry_n burton_n pag._n 132._o to_o 140._o yea_o a_o thing_n express_o enjoin_v by_o the_o archbishop_n and_o other_o in_o the_o new_a statute_n for_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n in_o the_o new_a statute_n of_o diverse_a cathedral_n the_o new_a cannon_n and_o by_o diverse_a bishop_n in_o their_o visitation_n article_n already_o mention_v we_o shall_v therefore_o insist_v only_o on_o some_o other_o authorize_v book_n and_o passage_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o shall_v begin_v with_o doctor_n john_n pocklington_n his_o sunday_n no_o sabbath_n print_v by_o the_o archbishop_n approbation_n and_o his_o chaplain_n license_v p._n 43._o 44._o 50._o habemus_fw-la altar_n we_o under_o the_o gospel_n have_v a_o altar_n heb._n 15._o 10._o and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n altar_n and_o lord_n table_n indifferent_o and_o alike_o ancient_o use_v these_o be_v some_o table_n or_o altar_n of_o stone_n quia_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la lapis_fw-la angularis_fw-la some_o be_v of_o wood_n the_o better_a to_o express_v his_o death_n on_o the_o tree_n these_o wooden_a altar_n or_o table_n the_o furious_a circumceflion_n break_v down_o in_o saint_n
namely_o first_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o hear_v as_o act._n 13._o 42._o like_o one_o who_o have_v be_v deaf_a desire_n the_o sense_n of_o hear_v second_o a_o renew_a understanding_n when_o we_o hear_v as_o mary_n do_v who_o ponder_v in_o her_o mind_n that_o which_o she_o hear_v and_o this_o understanding_n of_o what_o we_o hear_v be_v so_o necessary_a that_o chrysostome_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o deacon_n pray_v for_o the_o catechumenoi_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v what_o they_o hear_v three_o a_o tremble_a and_o fearful_a heart_n because_o we_o have_v offend_v our_o god_n and_o so_o long_o neglect_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o thereby_o have_v cause_v he_o to_o separate_v himself_o from_o we_o four_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o word_n act._n 8._o 38_o 39_o &_o 13._o 48._o five_o when_o the_o word_n penetrate_v deep_a into_o the_o heart_n make_v therein_o deep_a furrow_n sixthly_a when_o we_o lie_v up_o what_o we_o hear_v as_o a_o treasure_n hoard_v it_o up_o against_o the_o time_n of_o need_n matth._n 13._o 52._o never_a depart_a from_o the_o word_n without_o some_o profit_n thereby_o and_o seven_o meditate_v continual_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n psal_n 119._o 2._o 3._o certain_o if_o these_o thing_n he_o in_o we_o in_o truth_n we_o may_v then_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o christ_n have_v begin_v to_o cure_v the_o deafness_n of_o our_o soul_n 35._o passage_n purge_v out_o against_o god_n harden_v and_o obduration_n of_o man_n these_o clause_n be_v expunge_v in_o master_n ward_n be_v commentary_n on_o matthew_n 11._o ver_n 25._o 26._o quest_n 2._o who_o do_v the_o lord_n thus_o blind_a or_o harden_v answ_n first_o he_o blind_v or_o harden_a pharaoh_n exod._n 7._o and_o why_o first_o because_o he_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v the_o godly_a exod._n 5._o and_o second_o because_o he_o condemn_v and_o despise_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o message_n exod._n 5._o 2._o and_o three_o because_o he_o drive_v away_o and_o banish_v moses_n the_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o he_o exod._n 10._o 28._o and_o second_o he_o harden_v and_o blind_v those_o who_o seek_v salvation_n by_o the_o law_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n rom._n 9_o 32._o and_o three_o those_o who_o defile_v themselves_o by_o wallow_v in_o the_o filthy_a puddle_n of_o iviquity_n isa_n 59_o 7._o 9_o rom._n 1._o 24._o 25._o and_o four_a those_o who_o be_v drown_v in_o sleep_n and_o overwhelm_v in_o security_n rom._n 11._o 8._o and_o five_o those_o who_o still_o retain_v the_o veil_n over_o their_o heart_n and_o abide_v in_o wilful_a and_o affect_a ignorance_n 2_o cor_fw-la 3._o 14._o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o desire_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v discover_v the_o hide_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o we_o and_o not_o hide_v they_o from_o we_o than_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o these_o thing_n to_o wit_n first_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o persecute_v or_o oppress_v of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o second_o of_o concernning_a or_o despise_v either_o god_n or_o his_o word_n and_o three_o of_o banish_v or_o put_v away_o from_o we_o his_o minister_n and_o messenger_n and_o four_o of_o seek_v salvation_n by_o work_n and_o five_o of_o sin_n security_n presumption_n and_o ignorance_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la write_v copy_n page_n 214._o the_o lord_n be_v active_a in_o reprobate_n two_o manner_n of_o way_n namely_o first_o praedestinando_fw-la by_o determine_v and_o appoint_v of_o they_o unto_o a_o just_a do_v but_o this_o be_v remote_a from_o our_o present_a purpose_n second_o obdurando_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o before_o quest_n 6._o this_o last_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o our_o present_a purpose_n and_o institution_n for_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v how_o do_v the_o lord_n blind_v the_o mind_n or_o harden_v the_o heart_n i_o answer_v by_o not_o give_v a_o blessing_n unto_o his_o word_n or_o not_o cooperate_a therewith_o or_o not_o enable_v man_n to_o apprehend_v and_o conceive_v or_o understand_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o truth_n therein_o contain_v 36._o passage_n blot_v out_o against_o holiday_n dedicate_v to_o saint_n in_o master_n ward_n commentary_n on_o matthew_n write_v copy_n page_n 358._o this_o sentence_n be_v expunge_v the_o papist_n hold_v that_o holiday_n may_v be_v dedicate_v unto_o saint_n for_o their_o honour_n and_o worship_n as_o christpromise_v this_o charitable_a work_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n wrought_v upon_o he_o shall_v be_v record_v and_o remember_v whereby_o say_v they_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o good_a work_n of_o saint_n may_v be_v record_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o church_n whereof_o arise_v their_o commemoration_n and_o holiday_n rhemist_n annot_n matth._n 25._o sect_n 1._o first_o the_o good_a work_n of_o saint_n may_v be_v remember_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n without_o their_o holiday_n and_o commemoration_n christ_n institute_v no_o holiday_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n neither_o command_v any_o image_n of_o her_o fact_n to_o be_v make_v but_o only_o a_o memory_n of_o she_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n second_o we_o grant_v that_o christian_n solemnity_n may_v be_v keep_v as_o thing_n indifferent_a which_o the_o church_n may_v retain_v or_o abrogate_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v best_a for_o edification_n if_o they_o â—e_v not_o observe_v of_o necessity_n as_o a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n neither_o consecrate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n see_v all_o divine_a worship_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v reserve_v to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o other_o for_o time_n and_o season_n the_o scripture_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v put_v they_o only_o in_o his_o own_o power_n therefore_o he_o only_o be_v to_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o they_o three_o what_o honour_n be_v due_a unto_o saint_n saint_n augustine_n show_v colimus_fw-la martyr_n eo_fw-la cultu_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la &_o societatis_fw-la que_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitacoluntur_fw-la sancti_fw-la homines_fw-la dei_fw-la we_o do_v honour_v martyrs-with_a the_o service_n of_o love_n and_o fellowship_n as_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v honour_v in_o this_o life_n but_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o consecrate_v day_n and_o time_n to_o holy_a man_n live_v therefore_o neither_o to_o saint_n depart_v for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o they_o both_o etc._n etc._n 37._o clause_n obliterated_a that_o we_o be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n not_o by_o work_n that_o justification_n may_v be_v lose_v and_o that_o work_v merit_v not_o in_o doctor_n clark_n sermon_n page_n 282._o l._n 41._o after_o that_o in_o christ_n shall_v be_v only_o that_o in_o christ_n only_o we_o be_v justify_v but_o only_o be_v blot_v out_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n page_n 419._o l._n 29._o after_o verse_n 8._o shall_v follow_v this_o excellent_a passage_n which_o be_v expunge_v by_o the_o licenser_n sure_o faith_n justify_v faith_n only_a work_n have_v no_o do_v in_o the_o work_n in_o justification_n rome_n can_v prove_v it_o non_fw-la si_fw-la se_fw-la ruperit_fw-la if_o she_o dispute_v till_o doomsday_n but_o that_o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la be_v not_o solitaria_fw-la faith_n never_o be_v alone_o true_a save_a faith_n love_n be_v fast_o link_v unto_o she_o but_o in_o that_o act_n of_o justification_n she_o intermeddle_v not_o le_fw-fr we_o faith_n work_v it_o alone_o love_n be_v concomitant_a not_o co-operant_a fain_o will_v rome_n wrest_v at_o least_o but_o this_o from_o we_o that_o work_n do_v save_v if_o not_o justify_v yet_o save_v needs_o will_v she_o have_v they_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n we_o yield_v they_o not_o that_o neither_o some_o lutheran_n do_v but_o with_o that_o distinction_n as_o we_o may_v yield_v it_o too_o necessitate_v praesentiae_fw-la not_o efficienciae_fw-la work_n be_v where_o salvation_n be_v but_o they_o be_v not_o cause_n of_o salvation_n they_o be_v in_o salvando_fw-la but_o have_v not_o vim_o salvandi_fw-la all_o that_o be_v save_v must_v have_v they_o but_o not_o any_o be_v save_v by_o they_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n page_n 419._o l._n 3._o after_o our_o conversation_n shall_v follow_v these_o word_n as_o we_o do_v out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o our_o justification_n etc._n etc._n viz._n exclude_v work_n ibid._n page_n 443._o l._n 10._o after_o these_o word_n a_o far_o off_o this_o clause_n be_v delete_v justification_n by_o work_n saint_n james_n be_v flat_a for_o that_o ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la justificatur_fw-la homo_fw-la as_o for_o the_o distinction_n of_o declarative_n it_o be_v but_o some_o calumist_n that_o invent_v it_o etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la page_n 570._o l._n 15._o these_o line_n be_v expunge_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o spirit_n exposition_n of_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o faith_n for_o that_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o work_n as_o often_o elsewhere_o put_v by_o figure_n for_o
bellarmine_n lib._n 4._o the_o justif_a cap._n 5._o argue_v thus_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a absolute_o good_a work_n as_o in_o this_o verse_n that_o they_o see_v your_o good_a work_n but_o if_o all_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v mix_v with_o mortal_a sâ—nne_n than_o they_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v evil_a then_o good_a work_n this_o he_o prove_v from_o another_o viz._n ex_fw-la areopagâ—a_fw-la quarto_fw-la de_fw-fr divinis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la quia_fw-la maluâ—_fw-la dicatur_fw-la opus_fw-la absolte_fw-it nisi_fw-la integre_n fic_z bonum_fw-la because_o except_o a_o work_n be_v perfect_o good_a it_o be_v absolute_o call_v evil_a first_o this_o phrase_n work_n be_v absolute_o call_v good_a be_v amphibola_n and_o doubtful_a sometime_o signify_v the_o work_n which_o be_v good_a simple_a and_o sometime_o those_o which_o be_v good_a in_o part_n second_o work_n be_v call_v good_a either_o first_o indefinite_o as_o they_o be_v command_v in_o and_o by_o the_o law_n or_o second_o peculiarly_a as_o they_o be_v perform_v by_o some_o singular_a person_n as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o desire_v virtue_n in_o general_a and_o another_o the_o virtue_n of_o alcihiade_n or_o socrates_n as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o commend_v learning_n in_o general_a another_o the_o learning_n of_o plato_n or_o cicero_n so_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o good_a work_n in_o general_a another_o of_o the_o good_a work_n of_o peter_n john_n or_o paul_n three_o these_o thing_n premise_v we_o grant_v that_o work_n be_v absolute_o call_v good_a take_v indefinite_o and_o as_o they_o be_v command_v yea_o this_o verse_n prove_v it_o which_o speak_v not_o of_o work_n do_v by_o any_o particular_a person_n but_o of_o those_o which_o man_n ought_v to_o do_v there_o be_v none_o of_o sound_a judgement_n can_v deny_v or_o doubt_v but_o that_o we_o be_v so_o debtor_n unto_o the_o law_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o begin_v but_o also_o to_o perfect_v that_o which_o the_o law_n prescribe_v as_o perfect_o good_a and_o in_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o absolute_a but_o he_o be_v of_o unsound_a judgement_n that_o hence_o will_v conclude_v because_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v it_o therefore_o we_o do_v it_o for_o saint_n paul_n confess_v that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o the_o good_a which_o he_o ought_v but_o which_o he_o will_v do_v thus_o i_o say_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o work_n as_o they_o be_v enjoin_v it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v absolute_o good_a but_o if_o we_o understand_v particular_o the_o work_n of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n than_o we_o deny_v that_o ever_o the_o scripture_n call_v they_o absolute_o good_a neither_o do_v the_o cardinal_n prove_v this_o because_o as_o be_v say_v before_o this_o place_n speak_v not_o of_o what_o be_v do_v but_o of_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v chamier_n tâ—n_n 3._o fol._n 360._o 1._o 2._o 3._o the_o imperfect_a op._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 23._o four_o our_o work_n which_o we_o do_v be_v call_v good_a in_o scripture_n non_fw-la secundum_fw-la perfectam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la sed_fw-la hanc_fw-la quae_fw-la bumanae_fw-la fragilitati_fw-la competit_fw-la hier._n dialog_n 1._o contr._n pelag._n not_o according_a to_o perfect_a righteousness_n but_o as_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o our_o humane_a frailty_n or_o they_o be_v good_a in_o part_n though_o not_o perfect_o becanus_n yet_o urge_v this_o place_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o opinion_n of_o perfection_n of_o work_n dispute_v thus_o the_o apostle_n be_v command_v so_o to_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v their_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v their_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o how_o shall_v man_n see_v their_o good_a work_n if_o they_o all_o be_v damnable_a or_o how_o shall_v their_o heavenly_a father_n be_v glorify_v if_o all_o they_o do_v be_v contaminate_v and_o defile_v with_o sin_n answ_n we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o humane_a and_o divine_a judgement_n man_n see_v man_n work_n as_o they_o be_v outward_o and_o can_v go_v no_o further_o they_o only_o perceive_v what_o be_v obvious_a to_o their_o sense_n and_o can_v neither_o see_v the_o heart_n nor_o know_v whether_o that_o which_o be_v do_v be_v do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o circumstance_n that_o be_v require_v thereunto_o now_o true_a righteousness_n be_v proper_a unto_o the_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v the_o circumstance_n that_o make_v the_o work_n more_o or_o lesser_a good_a or_o bad_a and_o therefore_o although_o man_n see_v the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o righteous_a which_o outward_o they_o show_v forth_o and_o glorify_v god_n for_o they_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o hence_o therefore_o those_o work_n be_v in_o god_n sight_n perfect_o good_a etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la fol._n 185._o this_o be_v cross_v out_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o bond_n of_o salvation_n unto_o adam_n rom._n 2._o 13._o and_o of_o death_n gal._n 3._o 10._o but_o be_v now_o abrogate_a by_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o condition_n we_o be_v now_o justify_v only_o by_o faith_n ibidem_fw-la on_o matth._n 12._o ver_fw-la 27._o write_v copy_n page_n 251._o this_o discourse_n be_v obliterated_a by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v bo_z justify_v quest_n what_o be_v the_o matter_n or_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n answ_n first_o some_o say_v that_o the_o only_a act_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o believe_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o it_o second_o some_o say_v that_o partly_o faith_n and_o partly_o christ_n obedience_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n three_o some_o say_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n do_v by_o man_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n now_o all_o these_o three_o opinion_n be_v sufficient_o refute_v by_o master_n forb's_n of_o justification_n cap._n 22._o page_n 77._o to_o who_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n four_o we_o say_v that_o only_a christ_n in_o his_o obedience_n be_v the_o whole_a matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o that_o nothing_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n in_o man_n or_o without_o man_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o man_n righteousness_n before_o god_n except_o only_a christ_n this_o be_v ample_o handle_v and_o prove_v by_o forbes_n cap._n 23._o 24._o and_o his_o book_n be_v in_o english_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v have_v i_o refer_v the_o reader_n thereunto_o etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la write_v copy_n page_n 68_o this_o be_v cross_v out_o by_o the_o licenser_n three_o the_o lord_n have_v convert_v and_o regenerate_v we_o we_o be_v only_o able_a to_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n for_o non_fw-la precedunt_fw-la justificandum_fw-la sed_fw-la sequentur_fw-la justificatum_fw-la aug._n good_a work_n march_v not_o before_o as_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o follow_v as_o fruit_n or_o sign_n of_o our_o sanctification_n etc._n etc._n and_o page_n 336._o answ_n 1._o they_o good_a work_n be_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n unto_o this_o kingdom_n but_o i_o do_v not_o give_v or_o grant_v this_o and_o that_o first_o because_o that_o which_o be_v but_o only_o a_o mean_n be_v not_o at_o all_o a_o sufficient_a cause_n and_o second_o because_o if_o we_o shall_v grant_v this_o then_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v what_o they_o desire_v for_o they_o say_v that_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n non_fw-la modo_fw-la necessitate_v presentiae_fw-la sed_fw-la necessitate_v efficienciae_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr justific_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o london_n be_v indeed_o a_o mean_n of_o come_v to_o london_n but_o not_o the_o efficient_a cause_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la facit_fw-la sed_fw-la patitur_fw-la ut_fw-la quis_fw-la veniat_fw-la londinum_n for_o when_o a_o man_n come_v thereunto_o the_o way_n do_v nothing_o but_o only_o suffer_v and_o therefore_o â—he_v way_n thereunto_o be_v more_o right_o call_v causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la parens_fw-la s_o fol._n 848._o b._n etc._n etc._n in_o doctor_n jones_n his_o commentary_n on_o the_o hebrew_n page_n 58._o these_o clause_n be_v purge_v out_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v not_o by_o work_n any_o kind_n of_o way_n let_v we_o not_o part_v stake_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v half_a to_o ourselves_o and_o half_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v page_n 208._o our_o best_a work_n be_v defile_v with_o sin_n say_v the_o copy_n too_o often_o defile_v say_v the_o licenser_n etc._n etc._n page_n 247._o our_o pray_v preach_v hear_v of_o sermon_n and_o best_a work_n be_v unprofitable_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o may_v be_v seal_n of_o our_o election_n but_o no_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n page_n 253._o the_o old_a covenant_n depend_v on_o work_v do_v this_o and_o live_v the_o new_a require_v nothing_o but_o faith_n etc._n etc._n page_n 339._o here_o we_o may_v behold_v what_o reckon_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o
call_v but_o few_o elect_a quest_n how_o many_o sort_n of_o calling_n or_o call_v be_v there_o answ_n there_o be_v a_o double_a call_n viz._n particular_a and_o general_a first_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a call_n or_o function_n â—â—_o to_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o like_a john_n 6._o 12._o matth._n 7._o 22._o now_o this_o call_n belong_v not_o unto_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o i_o omit_v it_o second_o there_o be_v a_o general_a call_n unto_o salvation_n which_o be_v two_o fold_n to_o wit_n ineffectual_a and_o effectual_a first_o there_o be_v a_o effectual_a call_n which_o be_v twofold_a to_o wit_n a_o calling_n whereby_o god_n call_v all_o man_n and_o a_o call_v whereby_o he_o call_v the_o outward_a church_n first_o there_o be_v a_o effectual_a call_n whereby_o god_n call_v all_o man_n and_o this_o be_v twofold_a to_o wit_n first_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v say_v to_o call_v all_o and_o that_o both_o because_o it_o speak_v unto_o all_o without_o difference_n come_v all_o etc._n etc._n mark_v 11._o 24._o &_o act_v 17._o 30._o &_o 10._o 35._o and_o also_o because_o the_o sound_n thereof_o go_v into_o all_o the_o world_n or_o unto_o the_o atmost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 10._o 17._o psal_n 19_o 4_o the_o book_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n be_v see_v in_o the_o creation_n rom._n 1._o 20._o and_o there_o be_v some_o mark_n and_o impression_n or_o print_n of_o god_n in_o every_o creature_n second_o there_o be_v a_o effectual_a call_n whereby_o god_n call_v the_o eternal_a church_n to_o wit_n the_o whole_a church_n profess_v the_o gospel_n outward_o whether_o they_o be_v papist_n arrian_n heretic_n ana_n baptist_n or_o protestant_n whence_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o all_o in_o the_o outward_a church_n be_v call_v and_o therefore_o many_o be_v call_v this_o be_v clear_a from_o this_o verse_n and_o chap._n 20._o 16._o luke_n 14._o 16._o quest_n 2._o how_o be_v all_o in_o the_o outward_a church_n call_v answ_n two_o manner_n of_o way_n by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n first_o all_o under_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v by_o the_o word_n preach_v matth._n 23._o 37._o and_o hence_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v lucifer_n the_o day_n star_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n john_n 6._o 68_o and_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n act_n 28._o 28._o and_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o and_o therefore_o what_o will_v become_v of_o those_o who_o despise_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v both_o first_o the_o papist_n who_o because_o they_o hate_v we_o therefore_o they_o contamne_v the_o gospel_n which_o we_o profess_v although_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o call_n oh_o woe_n be_v unto_o those_o who_o contemn_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o also_o second_o they_o who_o think_v preach_v a_o fine_a thing_n but_o not_o necessary_a such_o be_v they_o who_o can_v be_v content_a with_o a_o dumb_a minister_n or_o who_o like_o the_o 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preach_v without_o now_o because_o we_o make_v this_o a_o member_n of_o the_o general_a ineffectual_a call_n it_o may_v be_v demand_v quest_n 3._o whether_o the_o call_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v ineffectual_a or_o not_o for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o those_o who_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 14._o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o the_o spiritual_a man_n rom._n 8._o 1._o because_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o repentance_n rom._n 11._o 29._o answ_n all_o this_o be_v true_a of_o the_o effectual_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n because_o that_o be_v certain_a and_o eternal_a but_o there_o be_v a_o general_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o end_v in_o perdition_n that_o be_v many_o may_v and_o do_v fall_v final_o and_o total_o into_o sin_n and_o consequent_o into_o eternal_a destruction_n in_o who_o sometime_o there_o have_v be_v some_o good_a motion_n and_o general_a operation_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n this_o be_v clear_a from_o these_o place_n to_o wit_n mat._n 7._o 22._o &_o 13._o 20._o heb._n 6._o 4._o &_o 10._o 26._o &_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o now_o this_o general_a call_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v these_o degree_n follow_v viz._n first_o a_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n for_o the_o mere_a natural_a man_n can_v understand_v it_o mat._n 16._o 23._o &_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o here_o observe_v two_o thing_n to_o wit_n first_o there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n and_o yet_o understand_v nothing_o but_o remain_v child_n in_o understanding_n now_o these_o never_o be_v make_v partaker_n so_o much_o as_o of_o common_a or_o general_a grace_n second_o there_o be_v some_o who_o live_v under_o the_o word_n and_o do_v dogmatical_o understand_v the_o word_n now_o these_o must_v remember_v that_o knowledge_n be_v not_o enough_o god_n have_v give_v they_o knowledge_n for_o practice_n sake_n yea_o to_o know_v and_o not_o to_o obey_v will_v aggravate_v their_o panishment_n second_o a_o taste_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n heb._n 6._o 4._o this_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n matth._n 13._o 20._o and_o there_o be_v few_o ordinary_a hearer_n but_o at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o have_v these_o affect_a motion_n although_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o reprobate_n rather_o rejoice_v in_o the_o newness_n then_o in_o the_o trunesse_fw-fr of_o that_o which_o he_o hear_v three_o obedience_n in_o part_n for_o sake_z some_o sin_n and_o do_v god_n some_o service_n mark_v 6._o 20._o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o general_n call_v unto_o salvation_n to_o wit_n the_o ineffectual_a call_n now_o second_o there_o be_v a_o effectual_a call_n and_o thus_o only_a the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v john_n 10._o 27._o &_o 6._o 44._o &_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o &_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 26._o quest_n 4._o how_o many_o thing_n be_v observable_a in_o this_o effectual_a vocation_n or_o call_n answ_n these_o five_o which_o follow_v namely_o first_o it_o be_v of_o and_o from_o god_n that_o be_v those_o who_o be_v effectual_o call_v be_v call_v by_o god_n john_n 8._o 44._o act._n 13._o 48._o second_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n mat._n 12._o 18._o isae_fw-la 42._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 26._o object_n 1._o three_o it_o be_v free_a now_o against_o thâ—s_n it_o may_v be_v object_v election_n be_v free_a but_o not_o vocation_n because_o our_o work_n go_v before_o effectual_a vocation_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o prodigal_n and_o eunuch_n and_o cornelius_z answ_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o our_o effectual_a vocation_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v hide_v and_o secret_a and_o internal_a and_o be_v spiritual_o wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o second_o part_n be_v manifest_a and_o that_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o sanctification_n when_o it_o be_v outward_o perfect_v now_o both_o these_o proceed_v from_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n who_o work_v in_o we_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o dead_a both_o good_a habit_n and_o good_a act_n read_v phil._n 2._o 13._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o jam._n 1._o 18._o four_o it_o be_v firm_a and_o certain_a rom._n 8._o 30._o 1_o thes_n 2._o 24._o five_o it_o be_v not_o appertain_v unto_o all_o but_o only_o those_o who_o be_v elect_v be_v effectual_o call_v etc._n etc._n 74._o clause_n obliterated_a against_o will-worship_n in_o master_n ward_n be_v commentary_n on_o matthew_n write_v copy_n page_n 361._o this_o be_v expunge_v quest_n because_o this_o woman_n without_o any_o particular_a command_n from_o god_n do_v by_o this_o her_o fact_n