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A69038 The theatre of Catolique and Protestant religion diuided into twelue bookes. Wherein the zealous Catholike may plainelie see, the manifest truth, perspicuitie, euident foundations and demonstrations of the Catholique religion; together with the motiues and causes, why he should perseuer therin. ... Written by I.C. student in diuinitie. I. C., student in divinity.; Copinger, John, b. 1571 or 2, attributed name.; Colleton, John, 1548-1635, attributed name. 1620 (1620) STC 4284; ESTC S115632 314,600 666

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for_o protestants_n and_o not_o for_o papist_n and_o whether_o we_o rely_v upon_o tradition_n not_o warrant_v by_o holy_a scripure_a chapter_n i._n 1._o s_o cyrill_n do_v answer_v this_o objection_n say_v 28._o epist._n 28._o omnes_fw-la haeretici_fw-la de_fw-la scriptura_fw-la divinitus_fw-la inspirata_fw-la svi_fw-la colligunt_fw-la erroris_fw-la occasionem_fw-la all_o heretic_n do_v find_v their_o error_n upon_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v infuse_v by_o god_n which_o word_n be_v pronounce_v in_o the_o 7._o general_a council_n and_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n s._n augustine_n also_o do_v confirm_v the_o same_o say_n lo●_n aug._n trac_n 18._o in_o lo●_n non_fw-la aliunde_fw-la natas_fw-la esse_fw-la haereses_fw-la &_o quaedam_fw-la dogmata_fw-la perversitatis_fw-la illaquentia_fw-la animas_fw-la &_o in_o profundum_fw-la praecipitantia_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la scripturae_fw-la bonae_fw-la intelligantur_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la &_o
although_o that_o poor_a priest_n that_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n accord_v to_o the_o scripture_n must_v live_v by_o the_o altar_n s._n thomas_n say_v that_o indulgence_n may_v profit_n one_o two_o manner_n of_o way_n 3._o d._n thom._n supple_a 3._o p._n q._n 61._o artic_a 10._o scip_n q._n be_v 1._o q._n 16._o be_v 3._o first_o principal_o and_o direct_o it_o profit_v he_o that_o receave_v the_o indulgence_n vid._n when_o he_o do_v that_o for_o the_o which_o indulgence_n be_v grant_v as_o when_o he_o visitt_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o some_o saint_n secondarilie_o and_o indirect_o the_o indulgence_n do_v proffitt_a one_o when_o for_o his_o sake_n one_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o grauntinge_v the_o indulgence_n but_o if_o the_o form_n of_o the_o indulgence_n be_v such_o as_o whosoever_o that_o will_v perform_v this_o or_o that_o he_o that_o accomplish_v the_o same_o shall_v have_v the_o indulgence_n he_o can_v transfer_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o indulgence_n unto_o 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spain_n the_o chief_a reason_n he_o move_v be_v it_o not_o that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v the_o chief_a defender_n of_o the_o romish_a idolatry_n caluinistis_fw-la an._n 1567._o pet._n saxonius_fw-la lib._n inscriptio_fw-la admonitio_fw-la ad_fw-la fideles_fw-la germanos_fw-la caveant_fw-la a_o caluinistis_fw-la infestive_a and_o of_o ensive_a to_o both_o of_o their_o religion_n i_o mean_v the_o protesant_n and_o turkish_a religion_n and_o the_o say_a ambassador_n conclude_v that_o if_o those_o idolater_n be_v overthrow_v all_o nation_n will_v become_v turckes_n and_o so_o both_o they_o and_o themselves_o will_v reverence_v one_o god_n de_fw-fr elemosina_fw-la eroganda_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la whether_o papist_n priest_n do_v amiss_o in_o take_v any_o thing_n for_o their_o mass_n chapter_n iii_o 1._o s_o paul_n do_v receive_v offering_n as_o the_o church_n do_v for_o their_o just_a livelihood_n from_o the_o phillippian_o bene_fw-la fecistis_fw-la inquit_fw-la you_o have_v do_v 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god_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o every_o one_o that_o will_v employ_v his_o best_a endeavour_n so_o avouch_v s._n augustine_n and_o s._n gregory_n ozius_n and_o other_o holy_a father_n to_o the_o intent_n therefore_o that_o you_o may_v take_v away_o all_o good_a endeavour_n from_o man_n in_o the_o business_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o therein_o you_o take_v away_o all_o cooperation_n of_o man_n with_o god_n grace_n and_o that_o grace_n itself_o without_o which_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n you_o take_v it_o quite_o away_o sayinge_v that_o man_n have_v not_o this_o grace_n inherent_a in_o he_o cap_a 2._o lib._n the_o cap_a to_o this_o purpose_n you_o say_v with_o luther_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n that_o to_o teach_v that_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n be_v devilishe_a you_o say_v also_o with_o caluine_n 19_o calu._n 3._o de_fw-fr 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of_o s._n luke_n it_o be_v say_v of_o zacharias_n and_o elizabeth_n that_o both_o of_o they_o be_v just_a before_o god_n walk_a in_o god_n comandement_n and_o righteousness_n without_o grudge_n and_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v 7._o 1._o cor._n 7._o if_o a_o virgin_n shall_v marry_v therein_o she_o shall_v not_o sin_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n we_o be_v command_v not_o to_o comitte_v sin_n therefore_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v mean_a that_o we_o may_v do_v many_o good_a work_n by_o god_n grace_v without_o sin_n 5._o heretic_n answer_v unto_o these_o scripture_n sayinge_v that_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o there_o be_v many_o good_a work_n of_o just_a person_n be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v unto_o they_o to_o damnation_n for_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n although_o say_v they_o they_o be_v sinful_a i_o reply_v against_o that_o for_o the_o scripture_n do_v distinguish_v betwixt_o this_o which_o be_v to_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o 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offence_n therefore_o s._n hierom_n say_v hoc_fw-la inquit_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la dicimus_fw-la posse_fw-la hominem_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o this_o self_n same_o we_o say_v also_o that_o a_o man_n may_v live_v without_o sin_n if_o it_o please_v he_o accord_v to_o the_o time_n and_o place_n accord_v to_o the_o frailty_n of_o his_o nature_n as_o long_o as_o his_o mind_n be_v well_o dispose_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o he_o teach_v upon_o that_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n ut_fw-la essemus_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o immaculati_fw-la as_o s._n amb._n sup_v luc._n s._n aug._n and_o other_o saint_n do_v teach_v the_o like_a protestant_n say_v that_o a_o christian_n though_o never_o so_o virtuous_a or_o so_o acceptable_a to_o god_n have_v no_o grace_n or_o virtue_n inherent_a in_o he_o because_o they_o will_v have_v no_o good_a act_n to_o come_v from_o m●n_z by_o reason_n of_o that_o grace_n chapter_n ii_o 1._o the_o general_a council_n of_o trent_n against_o this_o your_o heresy_n say_v 7._o conc_fw-fr trid._n sess_v 6._o c._n 7._o the_o only_o formal_a and_o intrinsicall_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n not_o by_o which_o he_o be_v just_a himself_o but_o by_o which_o he_o make_v we_o just_a by_o which_o we_o be_v endue_v and_o invest_v we_o be_v renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o not_o only_o that_o we_o be_v so_o repute_v but_o that_o we_o be_v true_o just_a not_o only_o by_o name_n but_o by_o deed_n and_o the_o say_v holy_a council_n have_v these_o word_n whosoever_o shall_v say_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v either_o only_o by_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o only_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n excludinge_v &_o take_v away_o grace_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v diffuse_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o and_o by_o which_o the_o same_o grace_n do_v lodge_v in_o they_o anathema_n sit_v let_v he_o be_v anathema_n thus_o far_o the_o council_n this_o also_o be_v prove_v by_o reason_n for_o when_o we_o see_v a_o man_n to_o change_v his_o wicked_a life_n and_o ungodlie_a custom_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o accord_v to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o sanctity_n and_o justice_n we_o see_v so_o palpable_a a_o change_n in_o he_o that_o we_o say_v haec_fw-la est_fw-la mutatio_fw-la dextrae_fw-la excelsi_fw-la from_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o high_a come_v this_o alteration_n from_o bad_a to_o good_a from_o impiety_n to_o justice_n from_o spiritual_a death_n to_o spiritual_a life_n but_o this_o true_a alteration_n and_o mutation_n can_v be_v without_o some_o feelinge_n or_o spark_n of_o grace_n in_o man_n inward_o inherent_a in_o he_o the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 36._o 1._o joh._n 3._o ezec._n 36._o and_o ezeech_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o i_o will_v put_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o hart_n a_o new_a spirit_n and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o a_o stony_a heart_n 3._o coloss_n 3._o and_o s._n paul_n say_v spoil_v yourselves_o of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o act_n and_o put_v one_o the_o new_a that_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n accord_v to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o and_o to_o the_o ephesian_n ephes_n 4._o ephes_n he_o say_v be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o put_v one_o the_o new_a man_n which_o accord_v to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n i_o mean_v in_o true_a holiness_n and_o justice_n and_o not_o in_o feign_a imputative_a justice_n 4._o john_n 4._o this_o be_v prove_v by_o s._n john_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o grace_n and_o justice_n by_o
which_o we_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n everlasstinge_v there_o will_v be_v in_o he_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n issuinge_v to_o life_n everlasting_a and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v 7._o joh._n c._n 7._o whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o there_o shall_v flow_v fountain_n of_o water_n of_o life_n out_o of_o his_o belly_n this_o he_o say_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v receive_v i_o mean_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o shall_v sanctify_v &_o justify_v we_o inward_o and_o further_o we_o to_o work_v and_o to_o fructify_v to_o life_n everlasting_a 3._o joh._n 3._o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n against_o he_o because_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o which_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n fructifyinge_v and_o bud_a forth_o to_o life_n everlasting_a bellarmine_n &_o ozius_n bring_v many_o place_n to_o prove_v this_o amoung_a many_a i_o will_v alleadg_n a_o few_o s._n basill_n 29._o basil_n lib._n de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la cap._n 29._o gratia_n spiritus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quire●●pit_fw-la illam_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o the_o spiritte_v who_o so_o receave_v the_o same_o be_v as_o the_o eyesight_n in_o a_o sound_a eye_n and_o as_o a_o art_n in_o he_o that_o work_v by_o art_n and_o s._n ambrose_n do_v compare_v that_o grace_n to_o a_o figure_n or_o a_o beautify_a image_n wherefore_o he_o say_v do_v not_o blot_n any_o beautiful_a picture_n not_o frame_v in_o wax_n but_o in_o grace_n 2._o cyrill_n lib._n 4._o in_o isay●_n oratione_fw-la 2._o and_o as_o s._n cyrill_n say_v that_o the_o just_a be_v frame_v by_o grace_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v speak_v ireneus_fw-la cyprianus_n hieron_n s._n august_n and_o other_o father_n 2._o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o very_a reason_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o save_v by_o god_n grace_v inherent_a in_o he_o but_o only_o by_o this_o that_o god_n do_v cover_v and_o hide_v our_o offence_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o impute_v unto_o we_o our_o say_a offence_n and_o trespass_n than_o it_o follow_v that_o that_o they_o be_v not_o blot_v or_o take_v away_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n which_o be_v most_o false_a and_o against_o the_o scripture_n for_o s._n john_n say_v 9_o joh._n 1._o hebr._n 9_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o another_o place_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v purge_v we_o from_o deadly_a work_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o wicked_a desire_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o abolishe_v our_o offence_n this_o be_v prove_v for_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v of_o great_a excellency_n and_o efficacy_n to_o disroote_v blot_n and_o take_v away_o altogether_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o blemish_n thereof_o restore_v unto_o we_o by_o grace_n a_o inherent_a quality_n of_o god_n inspiration_n then_o if_o he_o shall_v cover_v or_o hide_v they_o only_o therefore_o in_o not_o grauntinge_v this_o you_o derogate_a from_o the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 3._o another_o absurdity_n do_v follow_v that_o one_o just_a parson_n have_v no_o more_o justice_n or_o grace_n then_o another_o and_o that_o all_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v have_v equal_a glory_n which_o be_v against_o s._n paul_n sayinge_v that_o as_o one_o star_n excel_v another_o in_o brightness_n so_o one_o just_a do_v excel_v another_o in_o justice_n and_o grace_n hence_o follow_v also_o that_o no_o just_a man_n by_o god_n grace_n merit_v by_o any_o good_a work_n that_o he_o do_v and_o that_o those_o that_o be_v predestinate_v never_o commit_v any_o deadly_a offence_n all_o which_o notwithstanding_o so_o great_a absurdity_n and_o damnable_a heresy_n yet_o heretic_n do_v grant_v they_o and_o build_v their_o belief_n upon_o they_o in_o that_o heretic_n reprehend_v the_o catholic_n church_n yea_o condemn_v she_o of_o great_a folly_n for_o endevouringe_v herself_o to_o receive_v god_n grace_n they_o by_o this_o mean_n take_v away_o free_a will_n from_o man_n and_o all_o due_a preparation_n and_o disposition_n to_o receive_v god_n grace_v and_o divine_a influence_n chapter_n iii_o 1._o lvther_o as_o the_o holy_a martyr_n roffensis_n say_v in_o his_o 36._o article_n do_v bark_v and_o speak_v many_o blasphemy_n against_o contrition_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n the_o endeavour_n in_o his_o salvation_n yea_o he_o say_v the_o more_o wicked_a you_o be_v the_o near_a you_o be_v to_o get_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d lutherus_n de_fw-fr piscat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o you_o adorn_v yourself_o with_o good_a work_n you_o prevail_v nothing_o with_o god_n but_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n have_v condemn_v these_o wicked_a proposition_n as_o damnable_a and_o execrable_a heresy_n both_o repugnant_a not_o only_o to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o also_o contrary_a to_o good_a manner_n &_o civil_a honesty_n for_o god_n do_v exhort_v and_o command_z sinner_n that_o they_o shall_v convert_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v prepare_v their_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v confer_v his_o grace_n and_o his_o justice_n unto_o they_o 1._o zach._n 1._o conuertimini_fw-la etc._n etc._n turn_v unto_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o the_o council_n of_o trentt_n say_v when_o god_n say_v turn_v you_o unto_o i_o 5_o sess_n 6._o ●_o 5_o and_o i_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o we_o be_v admonish_v of_o our_o own_o liberty_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o when_o we_o say_v turn_v we_o to_o thou_o we_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n that_o god_n by_o his_o grace_n do_v prevent_v and_o help_v we_o and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n grace_n to_o raise_v and_o elevate_v our_o soul_n to_o receive_v the_o influence_n thereof_o so_o it_o pertain_v to_o the_o will_n of_o man_n so_o raise_v and_o elevate_v by_o god_n motion_n and_o inspiration_n to_o consent_v thereunto_o and_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n almighty_a 7._o 3._o reg._n 7._o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v if_o you_o will_v return_v from_o your_o heart_n take_v away_o strange_a god_n from_o your_o heart_n and_o prepare_v your_o heart_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v say_v also_o 16._o prou._n 16._o hominis_fw-la est_fw-la praeparare_fw-la let_v man_n prepare_v his_o soul_n qui_fw-la timet_fw-la etc._n etc._n whosoever_o fear_v god_n they_o shall_v prepare_v their_o heart_n and_o in_o his_o presence_n they_o shall_v sanctify_v their_o soul_n 18._o ezech._n 18._o cum_fw-la averterit_fw-la se_fw-la impius_fw-la ab_fw-la impietat●_n sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v turn_v from_o his_o impiety_n and_o shall_v do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n 6._o john_n 6._o he_o shall_v sanctify_v his_o soul_n and_o make_v to_o yourselves_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n all_o you_o that_o have_v hear_v the_o the_o father_n and_o learned_a from_o he_o let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o 3_o ad._n phi._n 2_o cant._n apoc._n 3_o work_v your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_n my_o sister_n and_o my_o spouse_n come_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n behold_v i_o stand_v at_o your_o door_n and_o knock_v at_o your_o gate_n if_o any_o man_n will_v open_v i_o will_v enter_v etc._n etc._n in_o which_o and_o other_o place_n we_o be_v bid_v to_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o to_o cleanse_v our_o heart_n from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o as_o god_n give_v we_o his_o help_n so_o we_o receive_v the_o same_o without_o resistance_n and_o yealde_v our_o heart_n and_o resign_v our_o thought_n unto_o he_o wherefore_o s._n augustine_n say_v the_o begin_v of_o our_o salvation_n we_o have_v from_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n but_o to_o condescend_v to_o his_o hoalsome_n inspiration_n it_o be_v in_o our_o own_o choice_n or_o power_n 22._o aug._n li._n de_fw-fr ecclesiasticis_fw-la dogmaetibus_fw-la cap._n 21._o lib._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la cap._n 34._o &_o lib_n 1._o retract_v cap._n 22._o and_o in_o another_o place_n in_o all_o thing_n god_n mercy_n do_v prevent_v we_o but_o to_o condescend_v to_o god_n vocation_n or_o to_o disagree_v from_o the_o same_o it_o be_v in_o our_o will_n it_o be_v in_o man_n power_n to_o change_v his_o will_n into_o better_a but_o that_o power_n be_v nothing_o unless_o it_o be_v give_v of_o god_n and_o the_o same_o holy_a doctor_n compare_v pharaoh_n with_o nabuchodonosor_n say_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n they_o be_v all_o a_o like_a 6._o aug._n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la &_o great_a c._n 15._o aug_n li_n the_o civet_n c._n 6._o and_o that_o both_o of_o they_o be_v equal_o prevent_v by_o god_n divine_a mercy_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o have_v different_a
end_n because_o pharaoh_n against_o god_n mercy_n do_v oppose_v his_o free_a will_n nabuchodonosor_n be_v touch_v with_o god_n discipline_n bewail_v his_o own_o impiety_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o if_o two_o person_n have_v equal_a grace_n and_o equal_a temperature_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n one_o of_o they_o may_v behave_v himself_o well_o by_o his_o free_a will_n another_o by_o the_o same_o free_a will_n may_v behave_v himself_o ill_a 2._o that_o a_o man_n must_v dispose_v himself_o to_o receive_v god_n grace_n s._n thomas_n prove_v it_o by_o natural_a reason_n t_o d._n tho._n q._n 1._o 2._o q._n 11_o t_o for_o the_o form_n can_v never_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o subject_n without_o aswell_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o form_n as_o of_o the_o subject_n especial_o when_o the_o subject_n have_v already_o a_o disposition_n repugnant_a to_o the_o form_n but_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n be_v load_v with_o sin_n than_o the_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o repugnant_a to_o god_n grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v grateful_a unto_o he_o therefore_o that_o this_o may_v be_v introduce_v there_o must_v be_v a_o convenient_a disposition_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v correspondent_a unto_o man_n this_o be_v prove_v for_o as_o sin_n be_v voluntary_o comit_v therefore_o a_o man_n must_v have_v a_o voluntary_a disposition_n to_o forgo_v sin_n almighty_a god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v therefore_o man_n be_v in_o fault_n and_o not_o god_n that_o he_o be_v not_o save_v otherwise_o if_o this_o doctrine_n have_v not_o be_v true_a in_o vain_a do_v the_o prophet_n apostles_n and_o preacher_n in_o their_o sermon_n admonition_n and_o exhortation_n cry_v unto_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v turn_v they_o unto_o god_n and_o prepare_v themselves_o with_o due_a penance_n and_o other_o bless_a work_n to_o reform_v themselves_o and_o to_o dispose_v themselves_o to_o serve_v god_n to_o obtain_v his_o grace_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o mean_n of_o those_o virtue_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o man_n to_o save_v he_o it_o be_v prove_v likewise_o by_o the_o holy_a council_n 1._o aurant_fw-la ●●lest_a epistola_fw-la 1._o and_o name_o by_o the_o council_n of_o auransican_n of_o which_o celestine_n pope_n make_v mention_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o france_n it_o be_v define_v say_v he_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o cooperate_v with_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_v in_o these_o thing_n that_o appertain_v unto_o our_o salvation_n that_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o cooperation_n and_o disposition_n we_o may_v be_v save_v before_o god_n 3._o this_o be_v also_o prove_v for_o that_o we_o have_v already_o prove_v that_o sinner_n be_v justify_v by_o a_o certain_a form_n or_o grace_v inherent_a in_o man_n therefore_o there_o must_v be_v some_o disposition_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o free_a will_n to_o receive_v that_o form_n or_o grace_n for_o accord_v to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n no_o subject_n receave_v any_o form_n without_o a_o disposition_n in_o the_o subject_n accord_v to_o the_o natural_a inclination_n of_o the_o subject_n but_o natural_a subject_n be_v dispose_v natural_o therefore_o free_a subject_n be_v to_o be_v dispose_v free_o accord_v to_o the_o exigence_n and_o condition_n of_o their_o nature_n 4._o heretic_n do_v object_n against_o this_o doctrine_n that_o of_o the_o roman_n non_fw-la volentis_fw-la neque_fw-la currentis_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v 3._o ad_fw-la titum_fw-la 3._o but_o of_o god_n mercy_n not_o of_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n that_o we_o have_v do_v but_o accord_v to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v us._n 9_o isa_n 64._o hier._n 18._o rom._n 9_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o justification_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o mass_n of_o clay_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o potter_n or_o else_o a_o dead_a instrument_n without_o any_o proper_a motion_n as_o isayas_n say_v 10._o isa_n 10._o shall_v the_o axe_n glory_n or_o boast_v against_o he_o that_o cut_n with_o the_o same_o or_o shall_v the_o saw_n lift_v itself_o up_o against_o he_o that_o draw_v the_o same_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v say_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v free_o but_o for_o his_o good_a work_n and_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v justify_v himself_o 5._o we_o answer_v that_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v attribute_v unto_o god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o principal_a doer_n and_o agent_n thereof_o not_o only_o by_o powringe_v his_o grace_n upon_o we_o but_o also_o in_o disposinge_v our_o will_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o by_o a_o special_a motion_n of_o his_o divine_a grace_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o man_n also_o in_o that_o we_o cooperate_v and_o that_o we_o do_v something_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n as_o i_o have_v already_o allege_v out_o of_o scripture_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v praise_v that_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n shall_v turn_v unto_o god_n neither_o shall_v they_o be_v dispraise_v that_o do_v resist_v god_n vocation_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v contradict_v the_o prophett_v expandi_fw-la manus_fw-la meas_fw-la tota_fw-la die_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la incredulum_fw-la &_o contradicentem_fw-la mihi_fw-la i_o have_v stretch_v my_o hand_n all_o the_o whole_a day_n to_o a_o incredulous_a people_n and_o contradictinge_v i_o and_o also_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v say_v vos_fw-fr durae_fw-la ceruicis_fw-la resistitis_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la you_o stifnecked_n people_n you_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghoaste_n 5_o sess_n 9_o c._n 5_o 6._o therefore_o the_o council_n of_o trentt_n have_v damn_v those_o heretic_n that_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o free_a will_n in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o that_o we_o be_v dead_a &_o without_o life_n in_o those_o action_n for_o though_o a_o man_n be_v leave_v to_o his_o own_o natural_a force_n and_o strenghte_n have_v no_o active_a force_n to_o obtain_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n or_o yet_o any_o disposition_n thereunto_o notwithstanding_o as_o a_o man_n be_v holpen_v and_o move_v of_o god_n and_o elevate_v above_o his_o own_o nature_n by_o god_n help_v he_o do_v cooperate_v activelie_a free_o disposinge_v himself_o to_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v non_fw-la ego_fw-la sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la mecum_fw-la not_o i_o in_o respect_n of_o my_o own_o nature_n and_o force_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o and_o to_o that_o which_o you_o object_v ou●_n of_o s._n paul_n videlicet_fw-la we_o shall_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v gratis_o or_o free_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o so_o take_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o merit_n which_o be_v call_v meritum_fw-la decondigno_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o a_o man_n have_v do_v work_n before_o god_n grace_v worthy_a of_o god_n grace_n which_o catholic_n do_v not_o say_v and_o that_o gratis_o take_v not_o away_o the_o freedom_n of_o man_n neither_o do_v it_o follow_v that_o a_o man_n can_v justify_v himself_o yet_o may_v it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o man_n may_v dispose_v himself_o to_o receive_v god_n grace_n as_o 2._o eccl._n in_o conspectu_fw-la illius_fw-la sanctificabunt_fw-la animas_fw-la svas_fw-la and_o ezech_v in_o his_o sight_n they_o shall_v sanctify_v their_o soul_n and_o he_o have_v quicken_v his_o own_o soul_n 7._o this_o be_v prove_v by_o natural_a reason_n as_o also_o in_o all_o supernatural_a action_n for_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o man_n do_v turn_v unto_o god_n be_v by_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o a_o penitent_a heart_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o implication_n against_o all_o reason_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v believe_v in_o god_n hope_v and_o love_n god_n and_o be_v penitent_a for_o offendinge_a god_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v nothing_o therein_o or_o that_o when_o a_o man_n do_v penance_n or_o love_v god_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v he_o love_v not_o god_n or_o do_v 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out_o of_o purgatory_n chapter_n ii_o 1._o the_o learned_a divine_v do_v teach_v that_o the_o pope_n do_v and_o lawful_o may_v apply_v unto_o the_o soul_n depart_v by_o his_o key_n some_o part_n of_o the_o church_n treasure_n which_o consist_v of_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o the_o sat●sfactions_n of_o other_o of_o his_o saint_n by_o which_o they_o that_o be_v depart_v as_o they_o have_v need_n may_v receive_v benefitt_a for_o the_o do_v understanding_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v a_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n definitive_a pronounce_v upon_o the_o person_n penitent_a the_o second_o be_v the_o recompense_n of_o the_o dept_z of_o sin_n remit_v by_o the_o say_a absolution_n through_o the_o application_n of_o the_o church_n measure_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o officer_n key_n none_o of_o these_o two_o joint_o can_v ever_o be_v exercise_v upon_o any_o person_n not_o subject_a though_o the_o one_o may_v for_o absolution_n can_v proper_o be_v give_v nor_o 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