Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	alive_a	dead_a	hieron_n	84	3	16.0635	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18305	The second part of the Defence of the Reformed Catholicke VVherein the religion established in our Church of England (for the points here handled) is apparently iustified by authoritie of Scripture, and testimonie of the auncient Church, against the vaine cauillations collected by Doctor Bishop seminary priest, as out of other popish writers, so especially out of Bellarmine, and published vnder the name of The marrow and pith of many large volumes, for the oppugning thereof. By Robert Abbot Doctor of Diuinitie.; Defence of the Reformed Catholicke of M. W. Perkins. Part 2	Abbot, Robert, 1560-1618.	1607 (1607)	STC 49; ESTC S100532	1,359,700	1,255

of_o man_n dead_a as_o touch_v free_a will_n to_o righteousness_n &_o he_o answer_v of_o natural_a free_a will_v only_o fortify_v and_o lift_v up_o to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n what_o fortify_v be_v there_o of_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n except_o he_o first_o recover_v life_n why_o do_v he_o by_o babble_v and_o trifle_v bob_v his_o reader_n and_o make_v show_v to_o say_v something_o when_o indeed_o to_o the_o purpose_n he_o say_v nothing_o at_o all_o the_o argument_n still_o stand_v impregnable_a man_n be_v not_o only_o weak_a and_o unperfect_a but_o dead_a not_o half_o dead_a but_o whole_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o therefore_o by_o s._n austin_n liken_v to_o the_o 11._o the_o aug._n contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la epist_n pela_n lib._n 4_o cap._n 5._o &_o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apost_n ser._n 11._o shunamite_n son_n be_v dead_a who_o the_o prophet_n elizeus_fw-la raise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o must_v be_v make_v 6.13_o make_v rom._n 6.13_o alive_a from_o the_o dead_a before_o he_o can_v concur_v with_o grace_n which_o if_o m._n bishop_n confess_v or_o because_o he_o can_v deny_v therefore_o he_o must_v confess_v also_o that_o as_o the_o dead_a man_n have_v nothing_o whereby_o to_o help_v himself_o to_o receive_v life_n again_o so_o man_n spiritual_o dead_a anima_fw-la dead_a august_n de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n ser._n 18._o mortuos_fw-la eos_fw-la vocat_fw-la vbi_fw-la nisi_fw-la intus_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la inward_o in_o soul_n dead_a have_v nothing_o in_o he_o no_o faculty_n or_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o he_o can_v any_o way_n further_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o own_o life_n but_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o folly_n he_o will_v set_v forth_o this_o matter_n unto_o we_o by_o a_o comparison_n a_o crabtree_n flock_n forsooth_o have_v no_o ability_n of_o itself_o to_o bring_v forth_o apple_n and_o therefore_o may_v be_v term_v dead_a in_o that_o kind_n of_o good_a fruit_n yet_o let_v a_o siance_n of_o apple_n be_v graft_v into_o it_o and_o it_o will_v bear_v apple_n even_o so_o say_v he_o albeit_o our_o sour_a corrupt_a nature_n of_o itself_o be_v unable_a to_o fructify_v to_o life_n everlasting_a yet_o have_v receive_v into_o it_o the_o heavenly_a graft_n of_o god_n grace_n it_o be_v enable_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o sweet_a fruit_n of_o good_a work_n simile_n habent_fw-la labra_fw-la lactucas_fw-la as_o his_o doctrine_n be_v so_o must_v his_o similitude_n needs_o be_v crabbed_a and_o cross_a be_v the_o crabtree_n stock_n dead_a to_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o apple_n which_o by_o it_o own_o natural_a life_n without_o alteration_n continue_v life_n and_o give_v nouriture_n and_o increase_n to_o the_o siance_n and_o graffe_n of_o apple_n that_o be_v engraft_v and_o implant_v upon_o it_o which_o receive_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o the_o graffe_n or_o siance_n but_o minister_v unto_o they_o that_o whereby_o they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n be_v this_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o we_o that_o we_o give_v it_o sap_n and_o strength_n in_o we_o to_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n unto_o god_n and_o yet_o the_o crabtree_n stock_n in_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o new_a graffe_n be_v mere_o and_o whole_o passive_a and_o not_o active_a in_o any_o sort_n the_o engraff_n thereof_o be_v altogether_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gardener_n or_o husbandman_n yea_o and_o that_o they_o bring_v forth_o such_o or_o such_o fruit_n they_o have_v it_o not_o of_o the_o stock_n but_o altogether_o and_o only_o of_o their_o own_o kind_n therefore_o we_o must_v likewise_o say_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o graft_n of_o grace_n be_v altogether_o passive_a and_o do_v nothing_o thereto_o and_o when_o 1.21_o when_o jam._n 1.21_o the_o superfluity_n of_o maliciousness_n be_v cast_v away_o and_o cut_v off_o the_o same_o grace_n use_v our_o natural_a power_n to_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n the_o commendation_n of_o the_o fruit_n arise_v only_o from_o the_o graft_n from_o grace_n itself_o and_o the_o power_n thereof_o not_o by_o the_o stock_n but_o by_o itself_o digest_v and_o turn_v all_o to_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o itself_o so_o that_o his_o own_o comparison_n do_v most_o effectual_o serve_v to_o strengthen_v our_o part_n and_o to_o overthrow_v his_o own_o but_o as_o he_o use_v it_o it_o savour_v very_o rank_o of_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n for_o pelagius_n make_v of_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n etc._n nature_n august_n contrae_fw-la pelag._n &_o celestina_n lib._n 1_o ca._n 18._o habemus_fw-la possibilitatem_fw-la utriusque_fw-la partis_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la insitam_fw-la velut_fw-la quandam_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la radicem_fw-la fructiferan_v atque_fw-la foecundam_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la hominis_fw-la diversa_fw-la gignat_fw-la &_o paeriat_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la possit_fw-la ad_fw-la proprij_fw-la cultoris_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la vel_fw-la nitere_fw-la flore_fw-la virtutum_fw-la vel_fw-la sentibus_fw-la horrere_fw-la vieiorum_fw-la vbi_fw-la non_fw-la intuens_fw-la quid_fw-la loquatur_fw-la unam_fw-la eandemque_fw-la radicem_fw-la constituit_fw-la bonorum_fw-la &_o malorum_fw-la concrae_fw-la euangelicam_fw-la veritaetem_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o fertile_a and_o fruitful_a root_n which_o out_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n do_v bring_v forth_o diverse_o and_o may_v as_o the_o dresser_n thereof_o listen_v either_o be_v garnish_v with_o the_o flower_n of_o virtue_n or_o else_o grow_v wild_a with_o the_o thorn_n of_o vice_n whereby_o as_o s._n austin_n note_v he_o make_v one_o and_o the_o same_o root_n both_o of_o good_a and_o evil_a work_n even_o as_o m._n bishop_n do_v by_o his_o crabtree_n stock_n contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o in_o the_o gospel_n we_o read_v of_o 7.17.18_o of_o mat_n 7.17.18_o a_o good_a tree_n and_o a_o evil_a tree_n and_o that_o the_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n nor_o the_o evil_a tree_n good_a fruit_n ●ale_fw-la fruit_n quid_fw-la est_fw-la bone_fw-la homo_fw-la nisi_fw-la voluntaus_n bonae_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la arbour_n raedicis_fw-la bonae_fw-la et_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la malus_fw-la nisi_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la malae_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la arbour_n radicis_fw-la ●ale_fw-la the_o good_a tree_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o a_o good_a root_n and_o the_o evil_a tree_n a_o tree_n of_o a_o evil_a root_n not_o both_o of_o the_o same_o root_n the_o tree_n of_o a_o good_a root_n be_v the_o man_n of_o a_o good_a will_n the_o tree_n of_o a_o evil_a root_n be_v the_o man_n of_o evil_a will_n not_o grow_v both_o upon_o the_o crabtree_n stock_n of_o m._n bishop_n free_a will_n whereby_o we_o be_v give_v to_o understand_v that_o for_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o good_a fruit_n it_o suffice_v not_o to_o have_v any_o thing_n ingraff_v in_o we_o but_o we_o ourselves_o must_v become_v graffe_n to_o be_v implant_v into_o a_o new_a stock_n and_o to_o grow_v upon_o a_o new_a root_n we_o must_v be_v engraft_v into_o the_o 15.1_o the_o joh._n 15.1_o true_a vine_n jesus_n christ_n by_o he_o to_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o corruption_n that_o we_o have_v draw_v from_o our_o old_a root_n and_o to_o live_v whole_o by_o his_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n not_o according_a to_o our_o own_o nature_n and_o kind_n as_o other_o graffe_n do_v but_o according_a to_o a_o new_a life_n and_o nature_n that_o we_o receive_v by_o be_v join_v unto_o he_o m._n bishop_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n he_o will_v have_v christ_n to_o be_v ingraff_v upon_o the_o crabtree_n stock_n of_o our_o free_a will_n he_o see_v no_o necessity_n to_o leave_v his_o old_a root_n to_o be_v engraft_v into_o christ_n as_o for_o the_o place_n of_o s._n james_n 21._o james_n jam._n 1_o 21._o receive_v the_o engraft_a word_n etc._n etc._n it_o avail_v he_o nothing_o at_o all_o for_o it_o do_v not_o import_v in_o any_o wise_a that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ingraff_v in_o our_o natural_a free_a will_n do_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n but_o only_o tell_v we_o in_o what_o sort_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v of_o we_o that_o it_o may_v save_v our_o soul_n namely_o that_o it_o must_v be_v inward_o wrought_v in_o our_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v become_v to_o we_o 1.23_o we_o 1._o pet._n 1.23_o the_o immortal_a seed_n whereby_o through_o say_v we_o be_v 1.18_o be_v jam._n 1.18_o beget_v and_o bear_v again_o and_o 10_o and_o ephes_n 2_o 10_o create_v anew_o in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v not_o do_v 1.13_o do_v joh._n 1.13_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n that_o be_v by_o free_a will_n but_o god_n 1.18_o god_n jam._n 1.18_o of_o his_o own_o will_n have_v beget_v we_o and_o that_o so_o as_o that_o though_o ●_o though_o 1._o cor._n 3._o ●_o

cap._n 9_o nunquid_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la negate_fw-la hominibus_fw-la quia_fw-la deo_fw-la totum_fw-la tribuit_fw-la quòd_fw-la rectè_fw-la vivimus_fw-la do_v a_o man_n deny_v free_a will_n say_v he_o because_o he_o attribute_v it_o whole_o to_o god_n that_o we_o live_v well_o nequeamus_fw-la well_o retract_v lib._n 1●_n cap_n 9_o tale_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la illo_fw-la rectè_fw-la vivere_fw-la nequeamus_fw-la without_o freedom_n of_o will_v we_o can_v live_v well_o for_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v well_o without_o his_o will_n but_o yet_o this_o free_a will_n to_o live_v well_o be_v voluntas_fw-la be_v cont_n 2._o epist_n pelag._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 7._o hominis_fw-la non_fw-la libera_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la liberata_fw-la voluntas_fw-la a_o will_v not_o free_a mere_o &_o of_o itself_o but_o make_v free_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o then_o be_v potest_fw-la be_v de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o arbitrium_fw-la voluntatu_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la veer_fw-la liberum_fw-la cùm_fw-la vetijs_fw-la peccatisque_fw-la non_fw-la seruit_fw-la tale_n datum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la quod_fw-la amissum_fw-la proprio_fw-la vitio_fw-la nisi_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la dari_fw-la potuit_fw-la reddi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la the_o will_n of_o man_n free_a indeed_o when_o it_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o such_o a_o free_a will_n god_n give_v to_o man_n in_o the_o beginning_n but_o he_o lose_v it_o by_o his_o own_o default_n and_o be_v lose_v it_o can_v be_v restore_v but_o by_o he_o that_o be_v able_a first_o to_o give_v it_o in_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v restore_v unto_o we_o who_o by_o his_o 51.12_o his_o esai_n 51.12_o free_a spirit_n give_v 1_o give_v esa_n ●1_n 1_o liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o open_v the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o 1.13_o and_o col._n 1.13_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o make_v we_o 7.22_o we_o 1_o cor._n 7.22_o freeman_n unto_o he_o but_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o have_v receive_v but_o 8.23_o but_o rom._n 8.23_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o who_o this_o freedom_n be_v wrought_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 3.17_o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 3.17_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n the_o same_o be_v yet_o but_o begin_v in_o we_o so_o that_o liberias_fw-la that_o august_n in_o joan._n tract_n 41._o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la libertas_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la seruitus_fw-la nondum_fw-la tota_fw-la nondum_fw-la pura_fw-la nondum_fw-la plena_fw-la liberias_fw-la there_o be_v partly_o freedom_n and_o partly_o bondage_n not_o yet_o whole_a and_o pure_a and_o perfect_a freedom_n for_o no_o further_a be_v the_o will_v free_v than_o it_o be_v renew_v and_o it_o be_v renew_v as_o yet_o but_o in_o part_n continue_v still_o est_fw-la still_o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la mer._n &_o rem_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o animus_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la interior_a nondum_fw-la totus_fw-la est_fw-la renovatus_fw-la &_o in_o quantum_fw-la nondum_fw-la est_fw-la renovatus_fw-la intantum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o vetustate_fw-la est_fw-la in_o part_n in_o the_o old_a estate_n therefore_o it_o be_v so_o make_v free_a as_o that_o in_o some_o part_n we_o have_v cause_n still_o to_o complain_v with_o the_o apostle_n 7.14_o apostle_n rom._n 7.14_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n 142.7_o david_n psal_n 142.7_o bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o prison_n that_o i_o may_v give_v thanks_n unto_o thy_o name_n hence_o be_v that_o heaviness_n and_o dulness_n that_o waywardnesse_n and_o untowardness_n that_o retention_n and_o hold_v back_o that_o still_o we_o find_v in_o we_o in_o the_o apply_v of_o ourselves_o to_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o as_o touch_v that_o wherein_o we_o be_v renew_v and_o make_v free_a it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o uphold_v we_o and_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o right_a way_n but_o we_o have_v still_o need_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o be_v assistant_n and_o helpefull_a unto_o us._n peto_fw-la us._n hieron_n ad_fw-la ctesiphont_n non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la mihi_fw-la quòd_fw-la semel_fw-la donavit_fw-la nisi_fw-la semper_fw-la donaverit_fw-la peto_n ut_fw-la accipiam_fw-la &_o eum_fw-la accepero_fw-la rursus_fw-la peto_fw-la it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o god_n have_v once_o give_v say_v hierome_n except_o he_o still_o give_v i_o pray_v to_o receive_v and_o when_o i_o have_v receive_v i_o pray_v again_o therefore_o the_o ancient_a church_n require_v of_o pelagius_n to_o confess_v that_o dari_fw-la that_o august_n epist_n 106._o fateatur_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o ad●utorium_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la singulos_fw-la actus_fw-la dari_fw-la the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v give_v we_o to_o every_o act_n that_o we_o do_v velit_fw-la do_v enchirid_a cap._n 32._o nolen●em_fw-la praevenit_fw-la ut_fw-la velit_fw-la volentem_fw-la subsequitur_fw-la ne_fw-la frustra_fw-la velit_fw-la he_o prevent_v we_o to_o make_v we_o willing_a &_o follow_v we_o when_o we_o be_v willing_a that_o we_o do_v not_o will_n in_o vain_a and_o if_o his_o hand_n do_v not_o hold_v we_o and_o uphold_v we_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o burden_n of_o corruptible_a flesh_n that_o we_o be_v still_o relapse_v to_o our_o self_n and_o still_o ready_a with_o the_o 14.11.12_o the_o exod._n 14.11.12_o israelit_v to_o yield_v ourselves_o to_o become_v bond_n again_o derelicta_fw-la again_o bernard_n in_o cant._n ser_n 84._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr aliud_fw-la anima_fw-la nostra_fw-la quàm_fw-la spirit_n valiens_n &_o non_fw-fr rediens●●_n ita_fw-la fuerit_fw-la derelicta_fw-la our_o soul_n say_v bernard_n be_v no_o other_o but_o as_o a_o wind_n that_o pass_v and_o return_v not_o again_o if_o it_o be_v leave_v unto_o itself_o now_o m._n bishop_n do_v you_o carry_v this_o in_o mind_n thus_o express_v by_o the_o phrase_n and_o speech_n of_o the_o 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to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n the_o pelagian_o urge_v this_o place_n to_o the_o corinthian_n with_o the_o same_o pretence_n that_o m._n bishop_n do_v let_v he_o take_v the_o answer_n of_o orosius_n as_o speak_v to_o he_o mecum_fw-la he_o oros_n apologet_n de_fw-fr arbit_n libert_n quid_fw-la incaute_fw-la praesumptor_n aspicis_fw-la quia_fw-la dixerit_fw-la mecum_fw-la attend_v quia_fw-la praemiserit_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la qua_fw-la propter_fw-la tu_fw-la haec_fw-la a●o_fw-la verba_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la &_o mecum_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la media_fw-la est_fw-la cvius_fw-la est_fw-la verè_fw-la &_o velle_fw-la &_o perfi●cre_fw-la pro_fw-la bona_fw-la voluntate_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la voluntate_fw-la hominis_fw-la vnde_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la confisus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la diceret_fw-la mecum_fw-la quia_fw-la dixerat_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la ergo_fw-la hominis_fw-la gratia_fw-la divinae_fw-la virtutis_fw-la operatur_fw-la 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the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o etc._n i_o august_n de_fw-fr great_a &_o li._n arbit_n cap._n 5._o id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la solus_fw-la sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la mecum_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la nec_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la sola_fw-la nec_fw-la ipse_fw-la solus_fw-la sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la ut_fw-la autem_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la vecaretur_fw-la &_o tam_fw-la magna_fw-la &_o efficacissima_fw-la vocatione_n converteretur_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la erat_fw-la sola_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v say_v austin_n not_o i_o alone_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o and_o therefore_o neither_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n alone_o nor_o he_o himself_o alone_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o he_o now_o the_o next_o word_n be_v but_o that_o he_o be_v call_v from_o heaven_n and_o by_o that_o mighty_a and_o most_o effectual_a calling_n be_v

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my_o iniquity_n be_v great_a than_o that_o i_o can_v merit_v that_o be_v obtain_v pardon_n where_o s._n paul_n say_v 1.13_o say_v 1._o tim._n 1.13_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n because_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o etc._n etc._n s._n austin_n out_o of_o some_o translation_n read_v 5._o read_v aug._n de_fw-fr bapt._n con_v donat._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 5._o misericordiam_fw-la merut_fw-la i_o merit_v mercy_n but_o import_v nothing_o but_o the_o obtain_n thereof_o in_o a_o epistle_n of_o ignatius_n we_o have_v it_o common_o translate_v romanos_fw-la translate_v ignat._n epist_n ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la i_o be_o in_o love_n with_o none_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v ut_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la merear_fw-la adipisci_fw-la that_o i_o may_v merit_v to_o obtain_v christ_n whereas_o in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v as_o hierom_n translate_v it_o script_n it_o hieron_n in_o cat._n eccles_n script_n ut_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_n inventam_fw-la that_o i_o 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to_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o do_v not_o presume_v that_o of_o man_n day_n any_o pardon_n can_v be_v grant_v thou_o for_o he_o deceive_v thou_o that_o will_v promise_v that_o unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o which_o have_v sin_v proper_o against_o the_o lord_n must_v of_o he_o alone_o expect_v remedy_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n a_o hard_a censure_n and_o unworthy_a of_o ambrose_n and_o so_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o otherwhere_o he_o have_v write_v as_o that_o we_o may_v well_o question_v whether_o it_o be_v he_o or_o not_o but_o it_o be_v plain_o deny_v she_o to_o have_v forgiveness_n how_o deceitful_o be_v this_o example_n bring_v to_o prove_v satisfaction_n after_o forgiveness_n with_o as_o great_a fraud_n he_o allege_v gregory_n nazianzen_n who_o in_o that_o place_n inveigh_v against_o the_o novatian_a heretic_n deny_v repentance_n to_o they_o that_o fall_v after_o baptism_n according_a to_o the_o censure_n now_o mention_v under_o the_o name_n of_o ambrose_n against_o that_o rigour_n he_o say_v that_o praefocans_fw-la that_o greg._n nazian_n ora_fw-la 39_o in_o sancta_fw-la lumina_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la vitio_fw-la sunt_fw-la tam_fw-la effraenata_fw-la et_fw-la omni_fw-la animaduersionis_fw-la meus_fw-la soluta_fw-la licentia_fw-la quam_fw-la saeva_fw-la nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la clementia_fw-la temperata_fw-la condemnatio_fw-la illa_fw-la omnes_fw-la habenas_fw-la vitijs_fw-la laxans_fw-la haec_fw-la vehementiori_fw-la astrictione_fw-la praefocans_fw-la in_o like_a sort_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v both_o unbridled_a licence_n free_v from_o all_o fear_n of_o punishment_n and_o cruel_a condemn_v not_o mingle_v or_o temper_v with_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n the_o one_o lose_v the_o bridle_n to_o all_o vice_n the_o other_o stifle_a man_n with_o overmuch_o straightness_n nicetas_n in_o his_o commentary_n thus_o express_v it_o relinq●●●●_n it_o nicet_fw-la ibid._n in_o comment_n parem_fw-la ●●ea_fw-la sententiae_fw-la reprehensionem_fw-la poenanque_fw-la mere●●ur_fw-la qui_fw-la u●l_fw-la p●cc●●s_fw-la nulla_fw-la p●●●ciunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●mnes_fw-la hab●●●mit_fw-la 〈…〉_o qui_fw-fr eos_fw-la 〈…〉_o ●nant_n u●_n 〈…〉_o consequ●_n 〈…〉_o ●iae_fw-la sp●●●●u_fw-fr relinq●●●●_n they_o alike_o deserve_v to_o be_v reprove_v and_o punish_v who_o either_o punish_v not_o offender_n at_o all_o but_o give_v they_o whole_o the_o bridle_n or_o do_v so_o condemn_v they_o as_o that_o they_o leave_v they_o no_o hope_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o external_a government_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o he_o blame_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v leave_v at_o liberty_n to_o offend_v without_o fear_n of_o punishment_n and_o again_o blame_v such_o extremity_n and_o rigour_n that_o offender_n when_o they_o repent_v shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o what_o be_v this_o to_o prove_v that_o man_n be_v pardon_v by_o god_n must_v notwithstanding_o yet_o make_v he_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n pardon_v no_o man_n i_o suppose_v be_v so_o blind_a but_o that_o he_o see_v the_o falsehood_n of_o this_o citation_n the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o same_o father_n be_v of_o the_o same_o condition_n he_o speak_v of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n as_o mean_n etc._n mean_n ora●_n 27._o de_fw-la amore_fw-la pauperum_fw-la miseratione_n purgemur_fw-la animique_fw-la labes_fw-la et_fw-la inquinamenta_fw-la egregia_fw-la illa_fw-la herba_fw-la detergamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o purge_v sin_n to_o scour_v out_o the_o spot_n and_o filth_n of_o our_o soul_n but_o he_o say_v nothing_o of_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v after_o that_o those_o spot_n and_o filth_n be_v purge_v and_o scour_v of_o the_o say_n of_o solomon_n which_o he_o allege_v i_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o former_a section_n only_o it_o may_v be_v add_v that_o whereas_o he_o for_o mercy_n and_o truth_n read_v purgantur_fw-la read_v misericordia_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la peccata_fw-la purgantur_fw-la by_o mercy_n and_o faith_n sin_n be_v purge_v or_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v which_o the_o hebrew_n text_n bear_v very_o well_o we_o may_v understand_v it_o of_o god_n mercy_n in_o give_v and_o our_o faith_n in_o receive_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o promise_n thereof_o be_v make_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o again_o he_o bring_v we_o ambrose_n speak_v of_o nostra_fw-la of_o ambr._n de_fw-fr heliae_n &_o ieiun_n cap._n 20._o habemus_fw-la plura_fw-la subsidia_fw-la quibus_fw-la peccat●_n nostra_fw-la redimamus_fw-la habes_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la redime_fw-la peccatum_fw-la tuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la ep_n 82._o quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la salus_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la teiunio_fw-la eluerimus_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la redeem_v our_o sin_n with_o our_o money_n &_o wash_v away_o sin_n with_o fast_v but_o we_o hear_v nothing_o of_o satisfaction_n or_o redemption_n after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n yea_o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o by_o our_o money_n we_o purchase_v or_o merit_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v say_v thereby_o to_o make_v he_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o which_o he_o say_v of_o redeem_v he_o will_v have_v it_o understand_v of_o free_v ourselves_o from_o the_o cord_n or_o bond_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o they_o while_o by_o well_o do_v we_o resist_v and_o cross_v the_o practice_n and_o lust_n thereof_o that_o they_o may_v not_o continue_v to_o bring_v we_o unto_o death_n seruatur_fw-la death_n ibid._n non_fw-la venalis_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la sed_fw-la tu_fw-la ipse_fw-la venalis_fw-la es_fw-la peccatis_fw-la tuis_fw-la venundatus_fw-la es_fw-la redimo_fw-la te_fw-la operibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la redime_fw-la te_fw-la pecunia_fw-la tua_fw-la etc._n etc._n venenum_fw-la veneno_fw-la excluditur_fw-la veneno_fw-la mors_fw-la 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