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not_o author_n simple_a eve_n who_o god_n make_v for_o his_o meet_a help_n ill_o counsel_v by_o the_o crafty_a serpent_n propound_v unto_o he_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n under_o a_o fair_a colour_n of_o better_v he_o and_o her_o own_o condition_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n adam_n condescension_n to_o this_o out_o ward_n suggestion_n occasion_v his_o fall_n wherein_o he_o embark_v all_o man_n to_o ruin_n leave_v nothing_o behind_o he_o for_o their_o reparation_n mea_fw-la reparation_n zach._n 13._o adam_n exeplum_fw-la metem_fw-la ab_fw-la adolescentia_fw-la mea_fw-la save_o his_o own_o example_n of_o sacrilegious_a disobedience_n to_o make_v they_o be_v wary_a how_o to_o engage_v in_o the_o future_a against_o the_o virtue_n of_o obedience_n char._n iij_o of_o original_a sin_n the_o content_n the_o innate_a propriety_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o difference_n between_o original_a sin_n and_o adam_n personal_a offence_n and_o between_o original_a sin_n and_o carnal_a concupiscence_n original_a sin_n be_v the_o chyrographi_fw-la the_o aug._n epis_n 130._o vocat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la originale_fw-la vitium_fw-la haereditarium_fw-la &_o debitum_fw-la paterni_fw-la chyrographi_fw-la
hereditary_a vice_n that_o pass_v from_o our_o first_o parent_n upon_o sin_v upon_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o teach_v that_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n in_o who_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v all_o mankind_n the_o prevarication_n of_o adam_n do_v not_o prejudice_v himself_o only_o 6._o only_o council_n araus_n 2._o can_n 2._o condemn_v such_o as_o assert_v adam_n transgression_n to_o have_v prejudice_v himself_o only_o and_o not_o his_o posterity_n this_o canon_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o council_n of_o treat_n sess_v 6._o but_o also_o the_o posterity_n god_n do_v not_o give_v he_o original_a justice_n so_o peculiar_o as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o intend_v to_o all_o other_o descend_v from_o he_o yet_o his_o divine_a wisdom_n put_v in_o his_o will_n the_o cause_n of_o have_v or_o want_v it_o alone_o it_o god_n have_v constitute_v adam_n head_n of_o all_o mankind_n as_o to_o have_v or_o want_v 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as_o it_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o regenerate_v through_o baptism_n because_o as_o s._n austin_n teach_v concupiscence_n do_v not_o perfect_a iniquity_n and_o it_o be_v leave_v after_o baptism_n to_o a_o good_a intent_n namely_o to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o a_o spiritual_a warfaire_n unto_o exercise_v of_o the_o soul_n in_o humility_n virtue_n and_o godliness_n be_v not_o make_v by_o god_n but_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n however_o the_o supreme_a providence_n let_v it_o reign_v in_o the_o flesh_n even_o after_o baptism_n that_o the_o flesh_n may_v minister_v matter_n of_o virtue_n to_o the_o spirit_n though_o the_o child_n of_o israël_n god_n choose_a people_n pass_v the_o red_a sea_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christian_a baptism_n come_v safe_a to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o sanctify_a grace_n that_o baptism_n confer_v and_o drive_v away_o the_o canaanite_n their_o enemy_n that_o possess_v it_o afore_o which_o denotate_n the_o devil_n that_o 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victory_n infallible_o in_o consequence_n of_o which_o every_o christian_a
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l._n 10._o confess_v c._n 6._o affirm_v that_o though_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n contain_v in_o each_o of_o both_o speak_v unto_o we_o to_o love_n god_n nevertheless_o they_o speak_v in_o vain_a outward_o if_o god_n shall_v not_o speak_v inward_o the_o divinè_fw-la goodness_n bring_v no_o man_n to_o repentance_n without_o the_o work_n of_o some_o inward_a occult_a inspiration_n and_o infusion_n of_o grace_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n say_v s._n austin_n l._n the_o spi_v &_o light_v c._n 4._o 5._o 33._o 34._o that_o reach_v against_o sin_n rather_o harden_v and_o kill_v the_o soul_n if_o the_o quicken_a spirit_n which_o be_v inward_a grace_n be_v want_v interior_a grace_n to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n so_o firm_o write_v in_o their_o heart_n iniquitas_fw-la heart_n aug._n lex_fw-la tua_fw-la domine_fw-la insita_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la quam_fw-la nulia_fw-la delet_fw-la vel_fw-la delebit_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la that_o no_o iniquity_n do_v or_o can_v blot_v it_o out_o wherefore_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o wilful_o neglect_v these_o bountiful_a remedy_n contempserunt_fw-la remedy_n aug_n infideles_fw-la inquit_fw-la magno_fw-la bono_fw-mi se_fw-la
providence_n permit_v they_o be_v good_a for_o god_n suffer_v they_o to_o be_v that_o the_o approve_v as_o gold_n in_o the_o fire_n try_v may_v be_v manifest_v and_o discover_v from_o the_o hollow_a heart_a member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o supreme_a providence_n suffer_v they_o to_o be_v that_o the_o carnal_a thereby_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o seek_v and_o the_o spiritual_a to_o clear_v the_o truth_n the_o supreme_a providence_n tolerate_v they_o to_o the_o end_n that_o many_o may_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o their_o sleep_n to_o see_v the_o day_n of_o god_n and_o be_v glad_a thereof_o s._n aug._n c._n 8._o de_fw-la verae_fw-la religione_fw-la the_o supreme_a providence_n suffer_v they_o to_o be_v choose_v rather_o to_o draw_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a then_o to_o permit_v no_o evil_a at_o all_o but_o woe_n to_o such_o as_o through_o their_o fault_n commit_v the_o evil_a that_o god_n suffer_v to_o be_v char._n xv._o of_o christian_a hope_n the_o content_n good_a work_v support_v by_o divine_a promise_n have_v a_o good_a claim_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o consistency_n of_o christian_a hope_n god_n by_o promise_v make_v himself_n man_n debtor_n the_o assurance_n that_o man_n have_v that_o god_n can_v fail_v of_o his_o promise_n do_v not_o render_v he_o sure_o of_o the_o thing_n promise_v till_o he_o shall_v perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v which_o be_v full_a perseverance_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o good_a work_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v be_v certain_a the_o death_n of_o christ_n bring_v forth_o hope_v of_o life_n christian_n hope_n be_v a_o certain_a futurae_fw-la certain_a s._n august_n vocat_fw-la christianan_n spem_fw-la certam_fw-la exspectationem_fw-la gloriae_fw-la futurae_fw-la expectation_n of_o future_a glory_n support_v by_o divine_a promise_n and_o perseverance_n in_o good_a work_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n proceed_v from_o divine_a grace_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o 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be_v his_o gift_n his_o according_a to_o s._n austin_n in_o enchir._n c._n 107._o good_a work_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o god_n by_o crown_v our_o work_n crown_n but_o his_o own_o gift_n and_o indeed_o every_o good_a work_n conduce_v to_o heavenly_a blessedness_n proceed_v from_o druine_n grace_n which_o be_v god_n free_a liberal_a gift_n gift_n derive_v from_o his_o grace_n that_o make_v they_o good_a but_o because_o the_o reward_n that_o his_o goodness_n gratis_o and_o frank_o promise_v justice_n perform_v ministratis_fw-la perform_v hebrae_fw-la 6._o non_fw-la enim_fw-la iniustus_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la obliviscatur_fw-la operis_fw-la vestri_fw-la &_o dilectionis_fw-la quam_fw-la ostendistis_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la ipsius_fw-la qui_fw-la ministrastis_fw-la sanctis_fw-la &_o ministratis_fw-la for_o god_n be_v not_o unjust_a to_o forget_v the_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n show_v towards_o his_o name_n holy_a joh_n have_v this_o full_a assurance_n of_o divine_a promise_n shut_v up_o in_o the_o cabinet_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o a_o more_o illustrious_a king_n sit_v in_o his_o regal_a throne_n than_o he_o be_v glorious_a lie_v on_o his_o dunghill_n where_o he_o rejoice_v and_o glory_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o promise_a glory_n through_o christ_n his_o redeemer_n though_o he_o life_n he_o though_o i_o be_v say_v holy_a job_n c._n 9_o perfect_a neverthess_n my_o soul_n be_v ignorant_a thereof_o and_o solomon_n proverb_n 20._o who_o can_v say_v my_o heart_n be_v clean_a i_o be_o clean_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n 4._o dare_v nost_o pronounce_v himself_o iustify_v albeit_o his_o conscience_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o evil_n again_o s._n austin_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr civet_n c._n 12._o teach_v that_o though_o we_o can_v be_v certain_a of_o the_o reward_n of_o perseverance_n nevertheless_o we_o can_v besure_n of_o perseverance_n itself_o since_o no_o man_n can_v know_v certain_o without_o a_o special_a reuclation_n that_o he_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o good_a work_n till_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n be_v not_o sure_a of_o salvation_n nor_o yet_o or_o his_o own_o justification_n hence_o evident_o appear_v the_o eminency_n of_o divine_a hope_n above_o any_o human_a expectation_n for_o this_o be_v like_a dust_n that_o be_v blow_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n or_o like_o the_o smoke_n that_o be_v disperse_v here_o and_o there_o with_o a_o tempest_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o he_o that_o place_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n but_o divine_a hope_n do_v not_o make_v ashamed_a it_o be_v the_o ancre_fw-fr of_o the_o soul_n and_o hold_v it_o firm_a and_o steadfast_a in_o the_o great_a storm_n of_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n and_o as_o the_o ancre_fw-fr of_o a_o ship_n do_v not_o fix_v in_o water_n but_o in_o the_o firm_a earth_n below_o life_n below_o the_o apostle_n hebr._n 6._o assure_v we_o that_o christian_a hope_n enter_v into_o those_o part_n which_o be_v within_o the_o vail_n that_o be_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la which_o be_v a_o allegory_n take_v from_o the_o ancient_a tabernacle_n or_o temple_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o inward_a part_n whereof_o be_v call_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la which_o the_o interposition_n of_o a_o vail_n separate_v from_o that_o part_n where_o the_o people_n assemble_v together_o this_o inward_a part_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o divine_a tabernacle_n and_o represent_v everlasting_a blessedness_n wherasthe_v other_o part_n be_v a_o figure_n only_o of_o enjoyment_n proper_a to_o the_o present_a life_n so_o christian_a hope_n do_v not_o stay_v at_o the_o porch_n or_o entry_n of_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o misterious_o represent_v the_o float_a water_n of_o transitory_a and_o visible_a enjoyment_n but_o pass_v into_o the_o inward_a part_n thereof_o which_o be_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o holy_a place_n mysterious_o show_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n whether_o be_v enter_v the_o forerunner_n for_o all_o true_a believe_v jesus-christ_n the_o author_n of_o divine_a hope_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n as_o a_o great_a physician_n to_o heal_v the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n and_o he_o make_v of_o his_o own_o blood_n phraenetici_fw-la blood_n aug._n sanguis_fw-la medici_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la medicamentum_fw-la phraenetici_fw-la the_o physic_n that_o heal_v he_o whereby_o he_o beget_v he_o unto_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v impossibile_fw-it that_o he_o shall_v hate_v he_o as_o to_o perdition_n for_o who_o he_o have_v shed_v his_o blood_n as_o to_o salvation_n thus_o christ_n death_n be_v make_v the_o hope_n of_o life_n which_o his_o resurrection_n confirm_v christ_n rise_v do_v perfect_v what_o die_v he_o have_v merit_v and_o glorious_o rise_v he_o enter_v into_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v of_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n make_v way_n for_o all_o such_o blessedness_n such_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 2._o ascribe_v justification_n to_o the_o doer_n not_o to_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o be_v evident_a that_o not_o faith_n alone_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n be_v of_o necessity_n require_v unto_o obtain_v heavenly_a blessedness_n as_o shall_v observe_v his_o commandment_n to_o follow_v and_o to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o his_o death_n have_v merit_v char._n xuj._n of_o christian_a charity_n towards_o god_n the_o content_n god_n will_v not_o be_v love_v for_o a_o reward_n that_o be_v not_o himself_o in_o the_o exhibition_n of_o love_n god_n exact_v all_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n be_v iuconsistent_a together_o whosoever_o love_v god_n a_o right_n keep_v his_o commandment_n where_o there_o be_v deadly_a transgression_n there_o be_v nothing_o of_o justification_n as_o water_n extinguisb_v fire_n so_o each_o mortal_a sin_n drive_v away_o charity_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n charity_n towards_o god_n be_v a_o supernatural_a love_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n be_v invest_v love_v god_n
of_o christian_a charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v that_o it_o can_v be_v idle_a nor_o fall_v away_o and_o in_o heaven_n it_o increase_v charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v a_o divine_a love_n derive_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o a_o copy_n draw_v from_o the_o original_n nutritur_fw-la original_n s._n greger_n ait_fw-fr quod_fw-la per_fw-la amorem_fw-la dei_fw-la amor_fw-la proximi_fw-la gignitur_fw-la &_o per_fw-la amorem_fw-la proximi_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la nutritur_fw-la yet_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n cause_v love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n so_o this_o do_v nourish_v that_o pass_v from_o and_o for_o god_n upon_o our_o neighbour_n in_o consequence_n of_o which_o both_o love_n be_v reciprocal_o necessary_a to_o each_o other_o their_o consistency_n depeud_n of_o their_o unite_n together_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v love_n to_o blessedness_n if_o divide_v as_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o time_n bless_v the_o first_o day_n that_o be_v one_o only_o and_o be_v not_o say_v to_o have_v bless_v the_o second_o which_o make_v two_o that_o be_v a_o number_n of_o division_n so_o he_o bless_v the_o love_n exhibit_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o his_o sake_n if_o undivided_a and_o one_o only_o te_fw-la only_o aug._n l._n 4._o confess_v c._n 9_o beatus_fw-la qui_fw-la amat_fw-la te_fw-la &_o amicum_fw-la in_o te_fw-la &_o inimicum_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la he_o be_v bless_v that_o love_n god_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o and_o in_o he_o his_o neighbour_n whereby_o it_o be_v plain_o evident_a that_o the_o love_n of_o such_o as_o love_v by_o reflection_n on_o worldly_a advantage_n only_o or_o principal_o do_v not_o tend_v to_o blessedness_n which_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n nor_o friendship_n be_v a_o right_a score_z to_o love_n upon_o if_o it_o be_v not_o with_o conformity_n and_o subordination_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n iniustos_fw-la god_n mat._n 5._o qui_fw-la facit_fw-la solemn_a oriri_fw-la super_fw-la bonos_fw-es &_o malos_fw-la &_o pluit_fw-la super_fw-la iustos_fw-la &_o iniustos_fw-la who_o as_o he_o make_v the_o sun_n to_o arise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a so_o command_v love_n not_o only_o to_o friend_n but_o even_o to_o enemy_n these_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o be_v our_o neighbour_n proximice_fw-la neighbour_n aug._n in_o psal_n 115._o tom_n 8._o omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la inquit_fw-la est_fw-la omni_fw-la homini_fw-la proximice_fw-la for_o each_o man_n be_v each_o man_n neighbour_n neither_o be_v their_o any_o thing_n that_o make_v a_o christian_a placabiâ—â—m_fw-la christian_a secundum_fw-la s._n chrysost_o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la sic_fw-la deo_fw-la simile_n facit_fw-la ut_fw-la malignis_fw-la &_o laedentibus_fw-la esse_fw-la placabiâ—â—m_fw-la so_o like_a to_o god_n as_o to_o love_v they_o that_o curse_v he_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o hurt_n and_o persecute_v he_o beside_o in_o a_o enemy_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n a_o possibility_n of_o justification_n to_o life_n and_o capacity_n of_o blessedness_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a inducement_n to_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n hence_o be_v evidence_v that_o because_o the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o possibility_n of_o justification_n to_o life_n and_o the_o capacity_n of_o blessedness_n be_v proper_a to_o all_o man_n as_o well_o other_o as_o ourselves_o peasant_n as_o king_n foe_n as_o friend_n therefore_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_n and_o respect_v all_o a_o like_a our_o neighbour_n as_o well_o as_o our_o self_n poor_a as_o rich_a foe_n as_o friend_n for_o there_o be_v no_o just_a difference_n where_o the_o true_a love_n motive_n be_v the_o same_o the_o praise_n and_o eminency_n of_o charity_n above_o the_o virtue_n of_o hope_n and_o faith_n though_o all_o three_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n consist'_v in_o the_o continuance_n 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flesh_n unto_o the_o obtain_n of_o blessedness_n wherein_o be_v the_o consistency_n of_o true_a fortitude_n char._n xxviij_o of_o sin_z the_o content_v god_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o make_v not_o sin_n which_o be_v nothing_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o sole_a author_n of_o sin_n whereby_o he_o make_v those_o his_o servant_n which_o he_o ouercom'_v through_o a_o voluntary_a condescension_n thereto_o to_o whosoever_o a_o man_n give_v himself_o to_o obey_v his_o servant_n he_o be_v exceed_v great_a misery_n accompany_v the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o work_n of_o divine_a grace_n whereby_o a_o finner_n turn_v to_o god_n his_o maker_n which_o a_o penitent_a heart_n confess_v his_o wickedness_n against_o himself_o sin_n take_v in_o the_o formal_a sense_n commit_v sense_n god_n make_v all_o thing_n and_o without_o he_o be_v make_v nothing_o 10._o 10._o where_n according_a to_o s._n austin_n by_o the_o particle_n nothing_o be_v mean_v sin_n which_o god_n make_v not_o and_o indeed_o sin_v take_v in_o the_o formal_a sense_n have_v nothing_o of_o a_o real_a entity_n be_v a_o mere_a privation_n of_o that_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o all_o in_o ward_n and_o outward_a human_a action_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o all_o our_o outward_a deed_n and_o inward_a thought_n wherefore_o s._n austin_n l._n 22._o con_v faustum_n manichae_n define_v sin_n to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v do_v or_o say_v or_o covet_v contrary_a to_o the_o eternal_a la_o so_o that_o outward_a deed_n or_o say_n or_o inward_a thought_n be_v the_o act_n only_o whereby_o sin_n be_v commit_v be_v nothing_o yet_o not_o that_o nothing_o of_o which_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v very_o good_a but_o that_o nothing_o of_o which_o the_o devil_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v very_o evil_a for_o example_n the_o devil_n through_o sin_n overcome_v man_n and_o thereby_o bring_v he_o into_o servitude_n for_o of_o whosoever_o one_o seruus_fw-la one_o 2._o pet._n 2._o à _fw-la quovis_fw-la superatus_fw-la est_fw-la huius_fw-la &_o seruus_fw-la be_v overcome_v even_o unto_o the_o same_o be_v he_o in_o bondage_n which_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n because_o a_o slave_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o master_n wherefore_o a_o sinner_n vult_fw-la sinner_n s._n chris_n homo_fw-la obligatus_fw-la peccato_fw-la per_fw-la propriam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la iam_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr quod_fw-la vult_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la diabolus_fw-la vult_fw-la of_o necessity_n as_o it_o be_v walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanes_n be_v it_o be_v the_o devil_n will_v who_o slave_n he_o be_v that_o he_o do_v so_o a_o stag_n that_o be_v once_o master_v by_o a_o other_o stag_n afterwards_o resist_v he_o no_o more_o victo_fw-la more_o sic_fw-la referunt_fw-la naturales_fw-la de_fw-la ceruo_fw-la victo_fw-la but_o bow_v down_o his_o head_n whensoever_o he_o pass_v in_o presence_n of_o his_o conqueror_n in_o token_n of_o his_o subjection_n a_o maid_n that_o once_o suffer_v herself_o to_o be_v deflower_v will_v go_v whether_o it_o please_v the_o deflourer_n even_o so_o he_o that_o be_v once_o overcome_v of_o the_o devil_n through_o voluntary_a condescension_n unto_o sin_n afterward_o be_v unwilling_a to_o resist_v he_o some_o time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o make_v king_n whosoever_o he_o please_v but_o once_o make_v he_o can_v unk_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o to_o whosoever_o we_o give_v ourselves_o as_o servant_n to_o obey_v his_o servant_n we_o be_v to_o who_o we_o obey_v whether_o it_o be_v of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n unto_o justice_n rom._n 6._o wherefore_o as_o a_o servant_n can_v cast_v of_o the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n when_o or_o as_o he_o please_v so_o neither_o can_v a_o sinner_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o moral_a speech_n will_n speech_n the_o apostle_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o rom._n cap._n 7._o say_v not_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o i_o will_v but_o the_o evil_a which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o do_v i_o now_o if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o whereby_o be_v mean_v that_o the_o just_a man_n carry_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n which_o he_o call_v sin_n take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n may_v do_v or_o suffer_v many_o thing_n in_o his_o outward_a part_n or_o faculty_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o will_n in_o consequence_n whereof_o a_o man_n put_v in_o that_o condition_n be_v so_o far_o from_o sin_v sin_n take_v in_o the_o proper_a sense_n for_o a_o voluutary_a act_n of_o the_o will_v that_o according_a to_o s._n austin_n he_o never_o need_v say_v to_o god_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o sin_n unless_o it_o be_v voluntary_a contract_n nothing_o of_o guilt_n that_o be_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n take_v in_o the_o proper_a sense_n without_o a_o free_a consent_n of_o the_o
1._o pet._n 5._o and_o the_o great_a thou_o be_v in_o wealth_n dignity_n and_o place_n the_o more_o humble_a thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v mercy_n with_o blessedness_n before_o thy_o maker_n glory_n maker_n s._n gregory_n say_v that_o pride_n be_v a_o evident_a sign_n of_o reprobation_n and_o contrary_a wise_a humility_n a_o most_o clear_a token_n of_o election_n to_o glory_n as_o pride_n be_v a_o evident_a sign_n of_o reprobation_n so_o humility_n be_v a_o manifest_a token_n of_o predestination_n char._n xxx_o of_o covetousness_n the_o content_n no_o greediness_n so_o unsatiable_a as_o a_o inordinat_a love_n to_o worldly_a riches_n a_o covetous_a man_n be_v but_o rich_a in_o imagination_n a_o mere_a dreamer_n that_o waken_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n 〈◊〉_d death_n find_v nothing_o of_o all_o his_o riches_n to_o carry_v with_o he_o virtue_n and_o holy_a science_n be_v man_n proper_a good_n worldly_a wealth_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o evil_a a_o rich_a man_n that_o distribute_v the_o superfluiry_n of_o his_o temporal_a fortune_n to_o the_o poor_a profit_v his_o soul_n unto_o just_a fication_n of_o life_n christ_n example_n have_v render_v poverty_n estimable_a above_o worldly_a riches_n covetousness_n be_v a_o inordinat_a desire_n of_o riches_n which_o be_v the_o service_n seruitus_fw-la service_n eph._n 5_o divitiae_fw-la appellantur_fw-la idolorum_fw-la seruitus_fw-la of_o idol_n in_o regard_n the_o covetous_a man_n turn_v idolater_n of_o his_o good_n think_v that_o felicity_n stand_v therein_o etc._n therein_o chrysos_fw-la 64._o in_o mat_n sicut_fw-la jaolum_fw-la inquit_fw-la temple_n sie_a avari_fw-la aurum_fw-la clauâ—tris_fw-la &_o vectibus_fw-la sepiunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o idolater_n say_v s._n chry_n sostome_n enclose_v idol_n in_o temple_n so_o covetous_a man_n enclose_v and_o defend_v with_o bar_n and_o lock_n gold_n and_o silver_n prepare_v in_o the_o room_n of_o temple_n chest_n and_o afterward_o adore_v their_o shut_v up_o treasure_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o lose_v their_o eye_n or_o life_n than_o any_o part_n thereof_o they_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o certain_a people_n grace_n people_n plutarch_n in_o quas_fw-la grace_n call_v aeneani_fw-la who_o be_v persuade_v by_o their_o oracle_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v spoil_v of_o their_o country_n if_o they_o give_v away_o the_o least_o parcel_n of_o it_o for_o though_o they_o see_v their_o brother_n to_o have_v need_n nevertheless_o illicmium_fw-la nevertheless_o auari_fw-la ita_fw-la clausos_fw-la omnibus_fw-la volunt_fw-la benignitatis_fw-la fontes_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sordido_fw-la charactere_fw-la apud_fw-la theophrastum_fw-la neque_fw-la salem_fw-la alijs_fw-la commodent_fw-la neque_fw-la illicmium_fw-la they_o shut_v up_o their_o compassion_n from_o he_o as_o if_o they_o be_v to_o lose_v all_o their_o good_n by_o part_v with_o the_o least_o piece_n of_o coin_n to_o the_o help_a of_o he_o beside_o there_o be_v no_o more_o covet_v more_o according_a to_o isidorus_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la summo_fw-la beno_fw-la the_o thirst_n of_o a_o covetous_a man_n be_v never_o satiate_v the_o more_o he_o have_v the_o more_o he_o covet_v unsatiable_a greediness_n then_o be_v the_o love_n of_o money_n as_o the_o matter_n of_o fire_n be_v so_o it_o burn_v and_o according_a to_o the_o abundance_n of_o riches_n the_o desire_n thereof_o increase_v and_o can_v be_v satiate_v for_o as_o wine_n shut_v up_o in_o a_o vessel_n quench_v not_o the_o corporal_a thirst_n so_o money_n lock_v up_o in_o a_o chest_n never_o put_v out_o the_o fire_n of_o avarice_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o cabinet_n of_o love_n because_o of_o its_o spirituallity_n can_v be_v fill_v with_o money_n no_o more_o than_o the_o chest_n that_o be_v the_o cabinet_n of_o gold_n can_v be_v fill_v with_o love_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o corporallity_n there_o be_v nothing_o of_o proportion_n between_o a_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n again_o he_o that_o love_v riches_n inordinate_o shall_v be_v without_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o eccles_n 50._o no_o good_a come_v to_o the_o owner_n thereby_o but_o the_o behold_n of_o or_o wallow_v in_o they_o as_o do_v the_o himself_o the_o tranquillus_n write_v of_o the_o emperor_n caligula_n that_o he_o make_v a_o spacious_a room_n to_o be_v spread_v all_o over_o with_o heap_n of_o gold_n and_o his_o chief_a delight_n be_v to_o walkein_n the_o mid_n of_o they_o barefoot_a and_o therein_o also_o to_o tumble_v himself_o covetous_a emperor_n caligula_n a_o warrant_v keeper_n after_o he_o have_v make_v his_o ferret_n very_o hungry_a than_o he_o sow_n the_o mouth_n and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o cunnyburrow_n where_o the_o famish_a beast_n tumble_v among_o scratch_n with_o its_o nail_n the_o rabbit_n but_o can_v devour_v any_o one_o to_o the_o satiate_v of_o hunger_n the_o like_a stratagem_n the_o devil_n use_v with_o the_o covetous_a man_n he_o stir_v up_o in_o he_o a_o vehement_a love_n and_o a_o unsatiable_a greediness_n to_o keep_v up_o riches_n but_o let_v he_o not_o have_v the_o enjoyment_n as_o to_o use_v they_o opes_fw-la they_o s._n cypria_n cpis_fw-la 2._o nec_fw-la intelligit_fw-la miser_n avarus_fw-la speciosa_fw-la esse_fw-la sibi_fw-la supplicia_fw-la auro_fw-la se_fw-la alligatum_fw-la teneri_fw-la &_o possideri_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la possidere_fw-la opes_fw-la nor_o say_v s._n cyprian_n ep_v 2._o the_o covetous_a man_n understand_v that_o to_o be_v confine_v to_o gold_n and_o to_o be_v possess_v by_o rather_o than_o to_o possess_v his_o treasure_n be_v but_o honourable_a punishment_n hereby_o appear_v that_o the_o poor_a man_n that_o dream_n h_o a_o dream_n that_o he_o have_v find_v a_o mine_n of_o gold_n be_v as_o rich_a as_o the_o covetous_a man_n that_o have_v chest_n fill_v with_o wealth_n which_o he_o use_v not_o and_o indeed_o he_o that_o be_v covetous_o rich_a be_v a_o very_a inveniet_fw-la very_a psal_n 75._o dormierant_fw-la semnium_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la invenerunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la viri_fw-la divitiarum_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la suis_fw-la et_fw-la job_n 27._o dive_v cum_fw-la dormierit_fw-la nihil_fw-la secum_fw-la auferet_fw-la aperiet_fw-la oculos_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la inveniet_fw-la dreamer_n the_o time_n of_o his_o dream_n be_v the_o night_n of_o this_o present_a life_n the_o time_n when_o he_o waken_v be_v the_o hour_n of_o death_n the_o dream_n itself_o a_o vain_a delude_a imagination_n that_o he_o abound_v with_o worldly_a treasure_n for_o death_n come_v with_o his_o dart_n open_v the_o door_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o seize_v on_o he_o say_z that_o he_o must_v depart_v sudden_o from_o his_o good_n where_o with_o waken_v out_o of_o sleep_n and_o perceive_v a_o unavoidable_a necessity_n of_o his_o departure_n look_v on_o every_o side_n think_v to_o bear_v something_o away_o but_o find_v nothing_o only_o he_o see_v to_o his_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o he_o be_v but_o rich_a in_o his_o imagination_n and_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o 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be_v his_o proper_a good_n as_o be_v within_o his_o soul_n namely_o virtue_n and_o science_n or_o within_o the_o body_n for_o example_n health_n strength_n beauty_n as_o a_o wall_n be_v not_o denominate_v whit_n of_o whiteness_n abide_v in_o a_o subject_a distinct_a from_o it_o so_o no_o man_n can_v be_v name_v proper_o rich_a in_o regard_n of_o temporal_a riches_n these_o have_a norhing_n of_o inward_a connexion_n with_o either_o body_n or_o soul_n outward_a worldly-goods_a be_v proper_o call_v good_n fortune_n and_o in_o reason_n such_o frail_a treasure_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v count_v man_n good_n because_o they_o turn_v he_o from_o the_o supreme_a good_a which_o be_v god_n because_o they_o draw_v he_o to_o vice_n and_o hinder_v his_o advancement_n in_o virtue_n because_o they_o be_v thorn_n which_o choke_v the_o good_a seed_n of_o the_o evangelicall_a sower_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n render_v it_o unfruitful_a fill_v the_o soul_n with_o unprofitable_a desire_n prick_v tear_n and_o pine_v away_o the_o body_n through_o torment_a care_n and_o last_o
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body_n do_v seem_v bitter_a and_o loathsome_a to_o the_o ill_n mind_v and_o pleasant_a only_a to_o the_o good_a israelite_n in_o like_a manner_n christ_n body_n to_o christian_n that_o receive_v it_o unworthy_o be_v the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n and_o to_o other_o that_o eat_v it_o aright_o the_o sweetness_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n so_o fire_n that_o purge_v gold_n consume_v wood_n so_o the_o sun_n light_n that_o recreat'_v the_o sound_n offend'_v the_o unsound_a eye_n so_o the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o a_o ointment_n that_o refresh_v dove_n kill_v we_o beetle_n christian_n by_o eat_v christ_n natural_a body_n worthy_o be_v not_o unite_v to_o he_o only_o cius_fw-la only_o eph._n 5._o quia_fw-la membra_fw-la sumus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la eius_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr car_fw-fr ne_fw-fr â—â—us_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr ossibus_fw-la cius_fw-la through_o faith_n and_o charity_n mystical_o but_o real_o and_o be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n eph._n 5._o to_o eat_v worthy_o unto_o a_o natural_a union_n with_o christ_n a_o christian_n aught_o bonis_fw-la aught_o 1._o cor._n probet_fw-la autem_fw-la seipsum_fw-la homo_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la pane_fw-la illo_fw-la edat_fw-la unde_fw-la dc_o sacramento_n corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la canit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la mors_fw-la est_fw-la malis_fw-la vita_fw-la bonis_fw-la to_o examine_v himself_o afore_o and_o purge_v out_o the_o leaven_n of_o vice_n christ_n have_v mortale_fw-la have_v nulla_fw-la conventio_fw-la christi_fw-la ad_fw-la diabolum_fw-la nulla_fw-la conventio_fw-la charitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mortale_fw-la no_o concord_n with_o sin_n nor_o consequent_o union_n with_o a_o soul_n that_o sin_n have_v dominion_n over_o christ_n body_n will_v not_o be_v sit_fw-la be_v luc._n 23._o in_o sindone_fw-la munda_fw-la &_o in_o sepulchro_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la nondum_fw-la quisquam_fw-la positus_fw-la sit_fw-la wrap_v but_o in_o a_o pure_a linen_n cloth_n 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the_o devil_n through_o mortal_a sin_n and_o true_o christian_n that_o domini_fw-la that_o 1._o cor._n 11._o qui_fw-la manducat_fw-la &_o bibit_fw-la indignè_fw-la reuâ—_n erit_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la domini_fw-la unworthy_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o do_v betray_v he_o to_o the_o devil_n put_v he_o in_o a_o place_n the_o devil_n command_v in_o and_o consequent_o become_v guilty_a of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o as_o high_a a_o measure_n he_o measure_n according_a to_o s._n chrysostom_n hom_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr contemnenda_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o hom_n 8_o ad_fw-la popul_fw-la antioch_n those_o which_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n unworthy_o do_v a_o injury_n to_o christ_n proper_a person_n like_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n that_o crucify_v he_o as_o judas_n that_o betray_v he_o to_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v forbid_v exod._n 12._o to_o cate_z 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