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8._o geograph_n atque_fw-la hint_n natam_fw-la paraemiam_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d bourdin_n in_o comment_n ad_fw-la aristopo_n thesmophor_n corinthian_n be_v note_o infamous_a for_o lust_n and_o wantonness_n and_o it_o be_v also_o as_o much_o argum._n much_o libidânis_fw-la qua_fw-la nusquam_fw-la gentium_fw-la regnabat_fw-la impunitius_fw-la quam_fw-la corinthi_n erasm._n paraphr_fw-mi in_o 1._o cor._n in_o argum._n slight_v there_o as_o any_o where_o many_o of_o they_o think_v that_o the_o l_o body_n be_v madeâor_a âor_z fornication_n as_o the_o belly_n for_o meat_n and_o that_o fornication_n be_v as_o fit_v and_o convenient_a for_o the_o body_n as_o meat_n for_o the_o belly_n out_o of_o which_o consideration_n the_o apostle_n in_o that_o first_o general_n council_n hold_v at_o jerusalem_n act._n 15._o thought_n it_o needful_a by_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n among_o some_o other_o indifferent_a thing_n for_o the_o church_n peace_n to_o lay_v this_o restraint_n upon_o the_o convert_a gentile_n that_o they_o shall_v 15.28.29_o shall_v act_n 15.28.29_o abstain_v from_o fornication_n not_o as_o if_o fornication_n be_v in_o itself_o a_o indifferent_a thing_n as_o those_o other_o thing_n be_v nor_o as_o if_o those_o other_o thing_n be_v in_o themselves_o and_o simple_o unlawful_a as_o fornication_n be_v but_o the_o apostle_n do_v therefore_o join_v fornication_n and_o those_o other_o indifferent_a thing_n together_o in_o the_o same_o canon_n because_o the_o gentile_n account_v fornication_n a_o thing_n as_o indifferent_a as_o what_o be_v most_o indifferent_a some_o remainder_n of_o the_o common_a error_n there_o be_v it_o seem_v among_o some_o christian_n in_o st._n augustine_n day_n who_o both_o 143._o both_o quod_fw-la aliquando_fw-la qui_fw-la committunt_fw-la nescio_fw-la qua_fw-la perversitati_fw-la contemnunt_fw-la &_o nescio_fw-la vude_fw-la sibi_fw-la testimonia_fw-la nulla_fw-la &_o vana_fw-la conquirunt_fw-la dicentes_fw-la peccata_fw-la carnis_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la curate_n augustin_n serm_n 16._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n cap._n 1._o ista_fw-la pumindâ_n &_o nimium_fw-la gravia_fw-la mala_fw-la ideo_fw-la a_o multis_fw-la viris_fw-la siâe_fw-la vilo_fw-la timore_fw-la domini_fw-la committuntur_fw-la quia_fw-la ita_fw-la a_o pluribas_fw-la in_o consuitudinem_fw-la missa_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la viliae_fw-la vel_fw-la levia_fw-la duâuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la iam_fw-la inter_fw-la gravia_fw-la crimina_fw-la putentur_fw-la serm._n de_fw-fr temp._n 143._o relate_v the_o opinion_n and_o confute_v it_o and_o some_o in_o the_o popish_a church_n have_v not_o come_v far_o behind_o herein_o so_o many_o of_o they_o i_o mean_v as_o hold_v that_o alij_fw-la that_o durand_n 4._o distinct_a 33._o qu._n â_o &_o alij_fw-la simple_a fornication_n be_v not_o intrinsical_o and_o in_o the_o proper_a nature_n of_o it_o a_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o only_o make_v such_o by_o divine_a positive_a law_n a_o strange_a thing_n it_o be_v and_o to_o my_o seem_a not_o less_o than_o a_o 7._o a_o mysterium_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la 2._o thes._n 2_o 7._o mystery_n that_o those_o man_n that_o speak_v so_o harsh_o of_o marriage_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v shall_v withal_o speak_v so_o favourable_o of_o fornication_n which_o god_n have_v forbid_v preposterous_o prefer_v the_o disease_n which_o spring_v from_o our_o corruption_n before_o the_o 7.2_o the_o 1._o cor._n 7.2_o remedy_n which_o god_n himself_o have_v prescribe_v in_o his_o word_n but_o howsoever_o if_o some_o christian_n have_v speak_v and_o write_v and_o think_v so_o favourable_o of_o fornication_n as_o to_o their_o shame_n it_o appear_v they_o have_v do_v the_o less_o may_v we_o marvel_v to_o see_v abimelech_n a_o king_n and_o a_o infidel_n allow_v himself_o the_o liberty_n to_o continue_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o also_o of_o understand_v that_o in_o this_o passage_n concern_v abimelech_n i_o use_v the_o word_n fornication_n as_o it_o do_v include_v concubinatum_fw-la also_o fornication_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o such_o allowance_n stand_v so_o much_o upon_o his_o own_o innocency_n and_o integrity_n as_o he_o do_v any_o §._o 10._o but_o not_o adultery_n by_o any_o god_n forbid_v any_o man_n that_o
never_o so_o great_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o avoid_v any_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o foul_a when_o a_o heathen_a man_n pray_v unto_o jupiter_n to_o save_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n one_o that_o overhear_v he_o will_v needs_o mend_v it_o with_o a_o more_o needful_a prayer_n that_o jupiter_n will_v save_v he_o from_o his_o friend_n he_o think_v they_o may_v do_v he_o more_o hurt_v because_o he_o trust_v they_o but_o as_o for_o his_o enemy_n he_o can_v look_v to_o himself_o well_o enough_o for_o receive_v harm_n from_o they_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n have_v need_n pray_v unto_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v we_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o profess_a enemy_n &_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v we_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o false-hearted_a friend_n but_o there_o be_v another_o prayer_n yet_o more_o needful_a and_o to_o be_v press_v with_o great_a importunity_n then_o either_o of_o both_o that_o god_n will_v save_v we_o from_o ourselves_o and_o not_o give_v we_o up_o into_o our_o own_o hand_n for_o than_o we_o be_v utter_o cast_v away_o there_o be_v a_o wayward_a old-man_n that_o lurk_v in_o every_o of_o our_o bosom_n and_o we_o make_v but_o too_o much_o of_o he_o than_o who_o we_o have_v not_o a_o more_o spiteful_a enemy_n nor_o a_o more_o false_a friend_n alas_o we_o do_v not_o think_v what_o a_o man_n be_v give_v over_o to_o that_o be_v give_v over_o to_o himself_o he_o be_v give_v over_o to_o 1.26_o to_o rom._n 1.26_o vile_a affection_n he_o be_v give_v over_o to_o a_o 28._o a_o ibid._n vers_fw-la 28._o reprobate_a sense_n he_o be_v give_v over_o to_o 4.19_o to_o eph._n 4.19_o commit_v all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n with_o greediness_n it_o be_v the_o last_o and_o fearful_a of_o all_o other_o judgement_n and_o be_v not_o usual_o bring_v upon_o man_n but_o where_o they_o have_v obstinate_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n in_o whatsoever_o other_o tone_n he_o have_v speak_v unto_o they_o then_o to_o leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o and_o to_o their_o own_o counsel_n 81.11.12_o counsel_n psal._n 81.11.12_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o unto_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o let_v they_o follow_v their_o own_o imagination_n as_o we_o conceive_v the_o state_n of_o the_o patient_n to_o be_v desperate_a when_o the_o physician_n give_v he_o over_o and_o let_v he_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o have_v and_o do_v what_o and_o when_o and_o as_o much_o as_o he_o will_v without_o prescribe_v he_o any_o diet_n or_o keep_v back_o any_o thing_n from_o he_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n unto_o let_v we_o therefore_o pray_v faithful_o and_o fervent_o unto_o god_n as_o christ_n himself_o have_v teach_v we_o that_o he_o will_v not_o by_o leave_v we_o unto_o ourselves_o 6.13_o ourselves_o math._n 6.13_o lead_v we_o into_o temptation_n but_o by_o his_o gracious_a and_o powerful_a support_n deliver_v we_o from_o all_o those_o evil_n from_o which_o we_o have_v no_o power_n at_o all_o to_o deliver_v ourselves_o sanctification_n §._o 44.4_o to_o labour_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n last_o since_o this_o restraint_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v may_v be_v but_o a_o common_a grace_n and_o can_v give_v we_o not_o find_v nor_o solid_a comfort_n if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o bare_a restraint_n and_o no_o more_o though_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v thankful_a for_o it_o though_o we_o have_v not_o deserve_v it_o yet_o we_o shall_v not_o rest_v nor_o think_v ourselves_o safe_a enough_o till_o we_o have_v a_o well_o ground_a assurance_n that_o we_o be_v possess_v of_o a_o high_a and_o a_o better_a grace_n even_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n for_o that_o will_v hold_v out_o against_o temptation_n where_o this_o may_v fail_v we_o may_v deceive_v ourselves_o then_o and_o thousand_o in_o the_o world_n do_v so_o deceive_v themselves_o if_o upon_o our_o abstain_v from_o sin_n from_o which_o god_n withhold_v we_o we_o present_o conclude_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n for_o between_o this_o restrain_v grace_n whereof_o we_o have_v now_o speak_v and_o that_o renew_v grace_n whereof_o we_o now_o speak_v there_o be_v sundry_a wide_a difference_n they_o differ_v first_o in_o their_o fountain_n renew_v grace_n spring_v from_o the_o special_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o in_o christ_n restrain_v grace_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o that_o general_a mercy_n of_o god_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n that_o 145.2_o that_o psal._n 145.2_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n they_o differ_v second_o in_o their_o extent_n both_o of_o person_n subject_n object_n and_o time_n for_o the_o person_n restrain_v grace_n be_v common_a to_o good_a and_o bad_a renew_v grace_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o elect._n for_o the_o subject_n restrain_v grace_n may_v bind_v one_o part_n or_o faculty_n of_o a_o man_n as_o the_o hand_n or_o tongue_n and_o leave_v another_o fâee_n as_o the_o heart_n or_o ear_n renew_v grace_n work_v upon_o all_o in_o some_o measure_n sanctifi_v the_o whole_a man_n 6.23_o man_n 1._o thes._n 6.23_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o spirit_n with_o the_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o each_o for_o the_o object_n restrain_v grace_n may_v withhold_v a_o man_n from_o one_o sin_n and_o give_v he_o scope_n to_o another_o renew_v grace_n carry_v a_o equal_a and_o just_a respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n for_o the_o time_n restrain_v grace_n may_v tie_v we_o now_o and_o by_o and_o by_o unloose_v we_o renew_v grace_n hold_v out_o unto_o the_o end_n more_o or_o less_o and_o never_o leave_v we_o whole_o destitute_a three_o they_o do_v differ_v in_o their_o end_n restrain_v grace_n be_v so_o intend_a chief_o for_o the_o good_a of_o humane_a society_n especial_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o member_n thereof_o as_o that_o indifferent_o it_o may_v or_o may_v not_o do_v good_a to_o the_o receiver_n but_o renew_v grace_n be_v especial_o intend_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o receiver_n though_o exit_fw-la consequenti_fw-la it_o do_v good_a also_o unto_o other_o they_o differ_v fourthly_a and_o last_o in_o their_o effect_n renew_v grace_n mortify_v the_o corruption_n and_o subdue_v it_o and_o diminish_v it_o as_o water_n quench_v fire_n by_o abate_v the_o heat_n but_o restrain_v grace_n only_o inhibit_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o corruption_n for_o the_o time_n without_o any_o real_a admonition_n of_o it_o either_o in_o substance_n or_o quality_n as_o the_o 3.25_o the_o dan._n 3.25_o fire_n wherein_o the_o three_o child_n walk_v have_v as_o much_o heat_n in_o it_o at_o that_o very_a instant_n as_o it_o have_v before_o and_o after_o although_o by_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n the_o natural_a power_n of_o it_o be_v then_o suspend_v from_o work_v upon_o they_o the_o lion_n that_o spare_v daniel_n be_v lion_n still_o and_o have_v their_o ravenous_a disposition_n still_o albeit_o god_n 6.22_o god_n dan._n 6.22_o stop_v their_o mouth_n for_o that_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o but_o that_o there_o be_v no_o change_n make_v in_o their_o natural_a disposition_n appear_v by_o their_o entertainment_n of_o their_o next_o guest_n who_o they_o devour_v with_o all_o greediness_n 24._o greediness_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 24._o break_v their_o bone_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o ground_n by_o these_o two_o instance_n and_o example_n we_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n conceive_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o power_n of_o the_o restrain_v grace_n of_o god_n in_o wicked_a man_n it_o bridle_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o they_o for_o the_o time_n that_o it_o can_v break_v out_o and_o manacle_v they_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o do_v not_o show_v forth_o the_o ungodly_a disposition_n of_o their_o heart_n but_o there_o be_v no_o real_a change_n wrought_v in_o they_o all_o the_o while_n their_o heart_n still_o remain_v unsanctified_a and_o their_o natural_a corruption_n undiminish_v whereas_o the_o renew_n and_o sanctify_a grace_n of_o god_n by_o a_o real_a change_n of_o a_o lion_n make_v a_o lamb_n alter_v the_o natural_a disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o drain_n out_o some_o of_o the_o corruption_n beget_v a_o new_a heart_n a_o new_a spirit_n new_a habit_n new_a quality_n new_a disposition_n new_a thought_n new_a desire_n make_v a_o â4_n a_o eph_n 4_o â4_n new_a man_n in_o every_o part_n and_o faculty_n complete_o new_a content_v not_o thyself_o then_o with_o a_o bare_a forbearance_n of_o sin_n so_o long_o as_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o change_v nor_o thy_o will_n change_v nor_o thy_o affection_n change_v but_o strive_v to_o become_v a_o new_a man_n to_o be_v 12.2_o be_v rom._n 12.2_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o thy_o mind_n to_o hate_v sin_n to_o love_n god_n to_o wrestle_v against_o thy_o secret_a corruption_n to_o take_v delight_n in_o holy_a duty_n to_o subdue_v thy_o understanding_n and_o will_n and_o affection_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o godliness_n so_o shall_v thou_o not_o only_o be_v restrain_v from_o sin_v against_o god_n as_o abimelech_n here_o be_v but_o also_o be_v enable_v as_o faithful_a abraham_n be_v to_o please_v god_n and_o consequent_o assure_v with_o all_o the_o faithful_a child_n of_o abraham_n to_o be_v 1.5_o be_v 1._o pet._n 1.5_o preserve_v by_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n which_o grace_n and_o faith_n and_o salvation_n the_o same_o almighty_a god_n the_o god_n of_o power_n and_o of_o peace_n bestow_v upon_o we_o all_o here_o assemble_v 1.2_o assemble_v 1._o cor._n 1.2_o with_o all_o that_o in_o every_o place_n call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n both_o they_o and_o we_o even_o for_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n his_o most_o dear_a son_n and_o our_o most_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n to_o which_o bless_a father_n and_o bless_a son_n with_o the_o bless_a spirit_n most_o holy_a bless_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n be_v ascribe_v by_o we_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n all_o the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la