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i_o hold_v it_o will_v not_o be_v repute_v a_o superfluous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o by-matter_n but_o rather_o a_o point_n much_o conduce_v to_o our_o project_n in_o general_n if_o i_o brief_o touch_v upon_o the_o necessiity_n of_o holiness_n of_o doctrine_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o which_o point_n we_o be_v to_o conceive_v that_o god_n sacred_a writ_n describe_v two_o way_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n the_o one_o it_o term_v the_o straight_a way_n mean_v of_o austerity_n and_o piety_n which_o lead_v 13._o lead_v math._n 7._o &_o luke_n 13._o to_o life_n this_o be_v 22._o be_v math._n 22._o the_o way_n of_o god_n 26._o god_n esay_n 26._o the_o way_n of_o justice_n 19_o justice_n hebr._n 19_o in_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o walk_v please_v god_n so_o deserve_o do_v the_o psalmist_n celebrate_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n touch_v manner_n in_o these_o word_n of_o praise_n 29._o praise_n psalm_n 29._o lex_fw-la domini_fw-la 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lucae_fw-la a_o serious_a and_o christian_a discipline_n be_v censure_v with_o we_o as_o a_o new_a papacy_n and_o a_o new_a monachisme_n and_o caluin_n himself_o acknowledge_v no_o less_o of_o our_o professor_n of_o former_a time_n reprehend_v they_o for_o the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n 8._o word_n calu_n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la cap._n 12._o sect_n 8._o quadratus_n in_o parte_fw-la excusari_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la potest_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o which_o course_n mean_v a_o rigid_a course_n of_o life_n and_o penance_n the_o immoderate_a austerity_n of_o the_o ancient_n can_v be_v excuse_v which_o do_v whole_o differ_v from_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v also_o otherwise_o in_o itself_o most_o dangerous_a thus_o caluin_n but_o now_o if_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o cast_v our_o judgment_n to_o the_o behold_v of_o the_o many_o thesis_n and_o speculation_n of_o puritanisme_n whereof_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n only_o of_o twenty_o hereafter_o lay_v open_a in_o this_o 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man_n be_v as_o secure_v of_o his_o salvation_n as_o if_o he_o do_v already_o enjoy_v heaven_n and_o according_o hereto_o our_o adversary_n further_o teach_v that_o col._n that_o illyricus_n in_o varijs_fw-la libris_fw-la de_fw-la originali_fw-la peccato_fw-la calui_fw-la insti_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 3._o kempnit_fw-la contra_fw-la cens_fw-la col._n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v whole_o obliterated_a in_o man_n all_o his_o fair_a impression_n be_v so_o extinct_a as_o that_o the_o regenerate_a and_o holy_a man_n be_v intrinsical_o nothing_o else_o then_o mere_a corruption_n or_o contagion_n now_o these_o doctrine_n be_v forge_v by_o they_o thereby_o to_o withdraw_v we_o from_o seek_v to_o be_v true_o virtuous_a see_v by_o this_o their_o former_a doctrine_n man_n be_v not_o possible_o capable_a thereof_o but_o that_o thereby_o we_o disburden_v ourselves_o of_o keep_v the_o commandment_n or_o exercise_v of_o virtuous_a action_n may_v only_o by_o faith_n seek_v to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o
heaven_n 5._o but_o now_o to_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o balance_n &_o as_o we_o have_v here_o above_o see_v how_o our_o adversary_n have_v depress_v &_o beat_v down_o the_o worth_n of_o all_o virtue_n &_o good_a work_n so_o let_v we_o a_o little_a consider_v how_o they_o labour_v to_o extenuate_v and_o lessen_v by_o their_o position_n the_o atrocity_n of_o all_o vice_n and_o impiety_n that_o so_o they_o may_v seem_v less_o worthy_a of_o reprehension_n and_o dislike_n for_o their_o embrace_n of_o such_o course_n and_o first_o let_v we_o take_v into_o our_o consideration_n that_o position_n of_o they_o which_o teach_v that_o all_o sin_n 134._o sin_n so_o teach_v calu._n in_o antidote_n conc._n trident_n and_o wickliff_n apud_fw-la waldens_n de_fw-fr sacram._n c._n 134._o be_v equal_a if_o so_o god_n as_o judge_n do_v weigh_v and_o ponderate_v they_o now_o do_v not_o this_o doctrine_n much_o encourage_v that_o man_n who_o be_v resolve_v to_o commit_v but_o any_o one_o lesser_a sin_n also_o to_o perpetrate_v the_o most_o sacinorous_a crime_n whatsoever_o see_v he_o be_v hereby_o teach_v that_o the_o lesser_a sin_n and_o the_o great_a be_v alike_o and_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n in_o god_n just_a trutination_n &_o weigh_v of_o they_o but_o to_o proceed_v further_o touch_v the_o division_n of_o sin_n they_o teach_v that_o to_o the_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o most_o flagitious_a sin_n that_o be_v be_v only_o 28._o only_o musculus_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la come_v de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la sect_n 5._o d._n fulk_n against_o the_o rhemish_a test_n in_o epist_n loan_n sect_n 5_o calu._n instit_fw-la l._n 3_o c._n 4._o sect_n 28._o venial_a thus_o they_o make_v the_o difference_n of_o sin_n not_o to_o proceed_v from_o their_o difference_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o from_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o party_n commit_v they_o now_o every_o one_o of_o our_o precisian_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o principle_n of_o his_o own_o religion_n to_o believe_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o faithful_a therefore_o let_v he_o sin_n in_o never_o so_o grievous_a a_o manner_n such_o sin_n in_o he_o be_v but_o venial_a and_o easy_o pardonable_a o_o frenzy_n of_o judgement_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o some_o of_o they_o do_v thus_o write_v 41._o write_v d._n wotton_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o late_a popish_a article_n pag._n 92._o &_o 41._o to_o the_o faithful_a the_o sin_n be_v pardon_v assoon_o as_o it_o be_v commit_v and_o d._n whitaker_n according_o teach_v that_o 301._o that_o de_fw-fr eccles_n contra_fw-la bellar._n controu_fw-fr 2_o q._n 5._o pag._n 301._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la actum_fw-la fidei_fw-la habet_fw-la ei_fw-la peccata_fw-la non_fw-la nocent_a who_o exercise_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o wit_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o that_o man_n no_o sin_n can_v hurt_v and_o hence_o further_o it_o be_v that_o d._n fulke_o teach_v that_o conference_n that_o in_o the_o tower_n disput_fw-la with_o edm._n camâ—ian_n the_o second_o day_n conference_n david_n when_o he_o commit_v adultery_n be_v and_o remain_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o again_o m._n fox_n thus_o write_v 1338._o write_v act._n mon._n pag._n 1338._o when_o we_o sin_n we_o diminish_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n all_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_v be_v the_o evil_a example_n of_o our_o neighbour_n another_o say_v that_o 48._o that_o vide_fw-la epitome_n colloq_fw-la montisbelg_n p._n 44._o &_o 48._o he_o who_o do_v once_o true_o believe_v can_v afterward_o fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n or_o lose_v his_o faith_n by_o adultery_n or_o any_o other_o like_o sin_n and_o according_o beza_n affirm_v that_o 73._o that_o beza_n in_o respon_n ad_fw-la colloq_fw-la montisbel_n part_n alter_fw-la p._n 73._o david_n by_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n do_v not_o lose_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o fall_v from_o his_o faith_n and_o if_o david_n still_o continue_v in_o that_o happy_a state_n why_o may_v not_o other_o adulterer_n and_o murderer_n enjoy_v the_o same_o privilege_n and_o warrant_v to_o conclude_v the_o last_o up_o shoot_v of_o they_o in_o this_o point_n be_v thus_o deliver_v in_o luther_n word_n 74._o word_n luth._o in_o captivit_n babylon_n fol._n 74._o ita_fw-la dive_v est_fw-la homo_fw-la christianus_n etc._n etc._n a_o christian_a man_n be_v so_o rich_a as_o that_o he_o can_v lose_v his_o salvation_n quantiscunque_fw-la peccatis_fw-la by_o any_o sin_n how_o great_a soever_o except_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v and_o for_o a_o close_a of_o all_o he_o further_o thus_o teach_v 68_o teach_v luth._o in_o loc_n come_v clâ—ss_n 5_o c._n 17._o p._n 68_o ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la iustificat_fw-la nisi_fw-la fides_fw-la ita_fw-la nihil_fw-la peccat_fw-la nisi_fw-la incredulitas_fw-la as_o nothing_o iustify_v but_o faith_n so_o nothing_o sin_v but_o unbelief_n and_o incredulity_n thus_o far_o hereof_o now_o to_o recapitulate_v a_o little_a if_o a_o man_n can_v loose_v his_o salvation_n but_o only_o by_o want_n of_o belief_n if_o a_o murderer_n and_o adulterer_n even_o during_o the_o time_n of_o perpetrate_v these_o act_n do_v not_o loose_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o remain_v the_o child_n of_o god_n if_o who_o once_o believe_v can_v after_o fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n if_o one_o act_n of_o faith_n take_v away_o all_o sin_n if_o sin_n be_v pardon_v to_o the_o faithful_a assoon_o as_o it_o be_v commit_v if_o to_o the_o faithful_a the_o most_o atrocious_a sin_n be_v but_o venial_a if_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v but_o equal_a to_o the_o least_o to_o conclude_v if_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v that_o not_o we_o but_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n of_o our_o sin_n he_o force_v and_o compel_v we_o to_o theft_n murder_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o adultery_n of_o david_n be_v god_n proper_a work_n i_o leave_v to_o any_o indifferent_a judgement_n whether_o consider_v how_o prove_v and_o propense_a man_n be_v to_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n these_o theorem_n and_o principle_n of_o our_o adversary_n do_v not_o might_o encourage_v man_n to_o commit_v sin_n and_o this_o with_o all_o impunity_n and_o want_v of_o fear_n of_o punishment_n but_o i_o will_v conclude_v these_o two_o former_a paragraph_n of_o good_a work_n and_o sin_n with_o some_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o learned_a protestant_n touch_v these_o two_o former_a point_n and_o how_o prejudicial_a this_o doctrine_n of_o a_o justify_v faith_n be_v to_o virtue_n and_o grateful_a to_o sinner_n jacobus_n andrea_n that_o learned_a protestant_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o these_o defendour_n of_o only_a faith_n with_o reprehension_n of_o they_o thus_o discourse_v lucae_fw-la discourse_v concione_n 4._o in_o c._n 21._o lucae_fw-la we_o have_v learn_v to_o be_v save_v only_o by_o faith_n we_o can_v satisfy_v by_o our_o alm_n fast_v prayer_n therefore_o permit_v we_o that_o we_o may_v give_v over_o these_o thing_n see_v that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v otherwise_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o further_o the_o same_o protestant_n thus_o write_v supra_fw-la write_v andraeas_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v they_o to_o be_v no_o papist_n nor_o to_o trust_v in_o good_a work_n they_o take_v course_n to_o put_v none_o in_o practice_n whereunto_o m._n stub_n the_o protestant_n thus_o accord_v â—2_n accord_v in_o his_o motive_n to_o good_a work_n print_a 15â—6_n pag._n â—2_n the_o protestant_a trust_v to_o be_v save_v by_o a_o bare_a and_o naked_a faith_n deceive_a himself_o without_o good_a work_n and_o therefore_o either_o care_v not_o for_o they_o or_o at_o least_o set_v little_a by_o they_o who_o further_o thus_o write_v there_o be_v i_o fear_v i_o mo_z good_a work_n do_v daily_o by_o the_o papist_n then_o by_o the_o protestant_n he_o give_v his_o reason_n thereof_o in_o his_o former_a word_n so_o evident_a it_o be_v even_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o learned_a protestant_n themselves_n that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o only_a faith_n of_o disualew_v the_o worth_n of_o good_a work_n and_o of_o lessen_v the_o grievousnes_n of_o sin_n open_v a_o fludgate_n to_o all_o impiety_n whatsoever_o and_o preclude_v or_o shut_v up_o the_o way_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n 6._o in_o this_o place_n i_o will_v treat_v of_o freewill_n the_o which_o our_o adversary_n deny_v to_o be_v in_o man_n the_o protestant_n be_v so_o full_a and_o confess_v in_o the_o denial_n of_o freewill_n as_o it_o will_v be_v but_o superfluous_a to_o amass_n together_o the_o many_o such_o their_o aknowledgment_n therefore_o i_o will_v content_v myself_o with_o luther_n doctrine_n herein_o his_o word_n be_v these_o precisian_n these_o luth._o in_o assertion_n art_n 36._o thou_z same_o doctrine_n be_v teach_v by_o caluin_n instit._n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o sect_n 11._o by_o m._n willet_n his_o synop_n pag._n 808._o 810._o &_o by_o all_o other_o
precisian_n freewill_n be_v a_o fiction_n in_o thing_n or_o a_o title_n without_o substance_n because_o it_o be_v in_o no_o man_n power_n to_o think_v any_o thing_n evil_a or_o good_a but_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n happen_v by_o absolute_a necessity_n and_o thereupon_o in_o hatred_n of_o freewill_n luther_n do_v write_v a_o book_n entitul_a it_o de_fw-fr seruo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la in_o one_o place_n whereof_o he_o thus_o further_o teach_v the_o foreknowledge_n and_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n fight_v against_o our_o freewill_n so_o forgetful_a it_o seem_v be_v luther_n of_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n 23._o saviour_n math._n 23._o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o will_v not_o now_o do_v not_o the_o denial_n of_o freewill_n become_v a_o sanctuary_n for_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o may_v not_o the_o thief_n say_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n by_o force_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o freewill_n or_o choice_n to_o forbear_v steal_v the_o murderer_n to_o forbear_v homicide_n &_o mans-slaughter_n the_o fornicatour_n and_o adulterous_a man_n or_o woman_n to_o forbear_v adultery_n or_o fornication_n the_o traitor_n to_o forbear_v commit_v of_o treason_n against_o his_o prince_n or_o common_a wealth_n &_o be_v they_o not_o all_o secure_v and_o just_o exempt_v from_o all_o punishment_n for_o such_o their_o sin_n admit_v as_o they_o be_v catechize_v by_o this_o their_o denial_n of_o freewill_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o perpetrate_a of_o the_o foresaid_a sin_n since_o punishment_n be_v due_a only_a to_o such_o transgression_n which_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o transgressor_n to_o perform_v or_o not_o to_o perform_v 7._o i_o will_v next_o come_v to_o our_o adversary_n doctrine_n of_o reprobation_n and_o predestination_n since_o they_o chief_o depend_v upon_o the_o denial_n of_o freewill_n touch_v reprobation_n they_o thus_o teach_v caluin_n thus_o write_v of_o this_o point_n 6._o point_n calu._n instit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 23._o sect_n 6._o consilio_fw-la nutuque_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n do_v ordain_v by_o his_o counsel_n and_o decree_n that_o among_o man_n some_o be_v bear_v destine_v to_o certain_a damnation_n from_o their_o mother_n womb_n who_o by_o their_o destruction_n may_v glorify_v god_n and_o this_o without_o any_o respect_n have_v to_o their_o work_n good_a or_o evil_n and_o beza_n further_a in_o defence_n hereof_o maintain_v that_o 221._o that_o in_o respon_n ad_fw-la act_n colloq_fw-la montisbelg_n part_n alter_v pag._n 215._o &_o 221._o god_n do_v not_o suffer_v death_n for_o those_o man_n so_o ordain_v to_o destruction_n the_o same_o beza_n further_a yet_o proceed_v herein_o thus_o say_v 123._o say_v beza_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la in_o praefat_fw-la p._n â—1_n et_fw-la p._n 123._o many_o infant_n of_o believe_a parent_n be_v baptize_v be_v notwithstanding_o damn_v though_o the_o secret_a decree_n of_o god_n and_o heeâ—pon_o he_o most_o blasphemous_o thus_o conclude_v 31._o conclude_v bez._n in_o his_o treatise_n english_v and_o entitle_v the_o display_v of_o popish_a practice_n pag._n 17._o &_o 31._o god_n creat_v some_o to_o destruction_n creat_v to_o perdition_n predestinate_v some_o to_o his_o hatred_n &_o destruction_n so_o little_a beza_n regard_v those_o word_n of_o holy_a writ_n 33._o writ_n ezech._n 33._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n &_o live_v and_o again_o 5._o again_o 2._o petrâ—_n 3_o &_o 1_o thessaly_n 5._o god_n be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o perish_v but_o that_o all_o return_n to_o penance_n 8._o now_o touch_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o man_n salvation_n or_o predestination_n thus_o our_o adversary_n teach_v luther_n affirm_v that_o philipp_n that_o tom._n â—_o epist_n latin_n fol._n 334._o add_v philipp_n no_o sin_n can_v draw_v we_o from_o christ_n although_o we_o shall_v commit_v fornication_n or_o kill_v a_o thousand_o time_n in_o one_o day_n and_o jacobus_n andraeas_n confirm_v the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n 44._o word_n in_o epitome_n colloq_fw-la montisbelg_n pag._n 48._o &_o 44._o he_o who_o once_o true_o believe_v not_o afterward_o fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o his_o adultery_n or_o any_o other_o like_o sin_n and_o heerupon_o as_o above_o it_o be_v set_v down_o they_o teach_v that_o david_n when_o he_o do_v commit_v murder_n be_v and_o remain_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o consequent_o he_o be_v certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n to_o which_o end_n of_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n d._n whitaker_n thus_o write_v fides_n 8._o fides_n d._n whitak_n contra_fw-la camp_n rat_n 8._o aut_fw-la perpetua_fw-la aut_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la and_o hereupon_o they_o conclude_v that_o even_o during_o man_n commit_v of_o sin_n he_o be_v certain_a of_o salvation_n see_v it_o will_v otherwise_o 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sin_n be_v equal_a six_o if_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n in_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o venial_a sin_n in_o we_o and_o therefore_o easy_o pardonable_a for_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o 841._o that_o d._n wotton_n above_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o late_a popish_a article_n pag._n 92._o 841._o to_o the_o faithful_a of_o which_o number_n we_o assure_o be_v the_o sin_n be_v pardon_v assoon_o as_o it_o be_v commit_v seaventh_o admit_v our_o sin_n be_v a_o mortal_a or_o grievous_a sin_n in_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v in_o no_o sort_n prejudicial_a to_o we_o for_o either_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v already_o without_o prevision_n of_o any_o work_n even_o from_o our_o mother_n womb_n reprobate_v to_o damnation_n or_o predestinate_v to_o salvation_n as_o 6._o as_o caluin_n â—bove_n 〈◊〉_d instit_fw-la l._n 3._o cap._n 13._o &_o sect_n 6._o caluin_n assure_v we_o if_o reprobate_v than_o this_o our_o sin_n no_o way_n further_v or_o cause_v our_o damnation_n see_v that_o be_v decree_v from_o 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