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woman_n call_v lydia_n to_o geve_v heed_n unto_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v say_v by_o he_o 16._o act._n 16._o many_o other_o hear_v s._n paul_n as_o well_o as_o she_o but_o god_n give_v she_o the_o grace_n to_o believe_v his_o word_n to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v say_v s._n paul_n 1._o philip._n 1._o for_o christ_n sake_n not_o only_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o also_o to_o suffer_v for_o he_o and_o as_o these_o and_o other_o say_n prove_v that_o faith_n be_v god_n gift_n so_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o prophet_n timorem_fw-la meum_fw-la dabo_fw-la in_o cord_n eorum_fw-la 32._o jerem._n cap._n 32._o ut_fw-la non_fw-la recedant_fw-la à _fw-la i_o i_o will_v geve_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n to_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v not_o go_v from_o i_o david_n know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n pray_v for_o it_o say_v 118._o psal_n 118._o confige_fw-la timore_fw-la tuo_fw-la carnes_z meas_fw-la pearce_n my_o flesh_n through_o with_o thy_o fear_n if_o hope_n be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v say_v tu_fw-la domine_fw-la singulariter_fw-la inspe_fw-fr constituisti_fw-la i_o 4._o psal_n 4._o thou_o lord_n haste_v place_v i_o in_o hope_n singuler_o neither_o will_v s._n paul_n have_v say_v 21_o 2._o thes_n 21_o god_n our_o father_n have_v love_v we_o and_o give_v we_o comfort_v everlasting_a and_o good_a hope_n in_o grace_n 5._o 1._o joan._n 4_o rom._n 5._o charity_n come_v of_o god._n pour_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v us._n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o penance_n which_o god_n geve_v unto_o sinner_n to_o know_v the_o treuth_n 2._o 2._o tim._n 2._o and_o to_o amend_v and_o get_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n of_o who_o they_o be_v hold_v captive_a at_o his_o pleasure_n it_o be_v god_n that_o geve_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o put_v a_o new_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o that_o take_v away_o the_o hard_a stony_a heart_n and_o geve_v a_o soft_a heart_n and_o tender_a as_o flesh_n 36._o ezec._n 36._o and_o what_o be_v that_o great_a change_n of_o heart_n and_o mind_n from_o evil_a to_o good_a but_o repentance_n and_o to_o commend_v his_o grace_n and_o make_v it_o appear_v as_o it_o be_v very_a grace_n in_o deed_n he_o say_v non_fw-la propter_fw-la vos_fw-la ego_fw-la faciam_fw-la this_o will_v i_o do_v not_o for_o your_o sake_n but_o for_o my_o holy_a name_n sake_n here_o it_o may_v be_v say_v if_o our_o justification_n and_o what_o so_o ever_o appertain_v unto_o it_o doubt_n a_o doubt_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o proceed_v of_o grace_n what_o part_n have_v man_n therein_o and_o what_o be_v there_o leave_v for_o he_o to_o do_v to_o this_o question_n i_o shall_v answer_v in_o the_o next_o chaptre_n and_o hereby_o may_v the_o reader_n understande_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v neither_o hide_v nor_o obscure_o preach_v by_o the_o church_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n see_v that_o both_o our_o justification_n itself_o and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o come_v unto_o it_o be_v true_o ascribe_v special_o unto_o grace_n that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n which_o be_v holpen_v by_o grace_n work_v in_o our_o justification_n and_o what_o it_o work_v the_o x._o chapter_n god_n work_v man_n salvation_n by_o his_o grace_n will._n of_o free_a will._n but_o he_o work_v it_o in_o he_o by_o hin_a self_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o his_o own_o consent_n and_o by_o his_o free_a will_v he_o work_v in_o all_o his_o creature_n cause_v the_o earth_n to_o bring_v forth_o grass_n the_o tree_n their_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n the_o beast_n to_o do_v according_a to_o their_o kind_n but_o these_o effect_n he_o work_v in_o they_o by_o his_o own_o power_n without_o they_o that_o be_v without_o any_o consent_n of_o they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o beast_n that_o want_v reason_n between_o the_o insensible_a creature_n and_o man_n man_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v chapter_n serm._n 11._o de_fw-fr verb._n aposto_n iren._n li._n 4._o cap._n 72._o in_o the_o 4._o chapter_n nec_fw-la ut_fw-la pecora_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la be_v neither_o make_v as_o beast_n be_v nor_o make_v like_o a_o tree_n nor_o make_v like_o a_o stone_n but_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o his_o creator_n that_o be_v as_o i_o show_v before_o endue_v with_o reason_n and_o will_n and_o therefore_o although_o there_o may_v be_v in_o man_n corrupt_a will_n and_o deceyve_v reason_n yet_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v he_o woork_v it_o through_o will_n and_o reason_n 71._o iren._n li._n 4._o cap._n 71._o liberum_fw-la eum_fw-la fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la say_v the_o ancient_a father_n ireneus_fw-la god_n make_v man_n free_a even_o from_o the_o beginning_n have_v aswell_o his_o own_o power_n as_o his_o own_o soul_n to_o do_v god_n will_n and_o mind_n voluntary_o and_o willing_o not_o compel_v by_o god._n for_o there_o be_v no_o force_n use_v of_o god_n part_n the_o wooman_n when_o she_o have_v offend_v frame_v a_o answer_n to_o excuse_v herself_o say_v not_o serpens_fw-la coegit_fw-la i_o genes_n chrysosto_n hom._n 17._o in_o genes_n the_o serpent_n force_v i_o and_o i_o eatte_v but_o what_o say_v she_o the_o serpent_n deceyve_v i_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n nor_o violence_n but_o will_v and_o arbitrement_n 2._o august_n de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n cap._n 2._o and_o because_o no_o man_n shall_v doubt_n hereof_o revelavit_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la scripturas_fw-la svas_fw-la sanctas_fw-la god_n himself_o say_v s._n augustine_n have_v revel_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o holy_a scripture_n that_o there_o be_v free_a will_n in_o man._n and_o how_o he_o have_v revel_v it_o i_o put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n not_o by_o man_n say_v but_o by_o god_n word_n first_o because_o the_o very_a commandment_n of_o god_n can_v do_v man_n no_o good_a unless_o he_o have_v free_a will_n by_o the_o which_o he_o may_v do_v they_o and_o atteyne_v to_o the_o reward_n that_o be_v promise_v and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n further_o there_o be_v so_o many_o commandment_n which_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n by_o name_n speak_v unto_o our_o will_n 3_o rom._n 12._o psalm_n 31._o prover._n 1._o prover._n 3_o as_o that_o noli_fw-la vinci_fw-la à _fw-la malo_fw-la will_v thou_o not_o be_v overcomme_n of_o ill_a be_v not_o make_v like_o a_o horse_n and_o a_o mule_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o understand_v forsake_v not_o the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o mother_n be_v not_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o conceit_n and_o after_o many_o other_o scripture_n there_o allege_v he_o conclude_v thus_o sure_o where_o it_o be_v say_v will_v not_o this_o and_o will_v not_o that_o and_o where_o in_o the_o admonition_n that_o god_n geve_v the_o work_n of_o
they_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o through_o the_o gift_n of_o god._n quemadmodum_fw-la autem_fw-la etc._n etc._n rom._n in_o cap._n 4._o ad_fw-la rom._n but_o how_o can_v it_o stretch_v or_o apperteine_v to_o the_o person_n of_o such_o as_o do_v penance_n when_o he_o say_v bless_v they_o be_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v sith_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n well_o know_v that_o penitent_a person_n get_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o labour_n and_o sigh_v arnobius_n theodoritus_n and_o s._n ambrose_n say_v that_o some_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o only_a faith_n that_o be_v to_o say_v without_o penance_n they_o say_v it_o not_o of_o all_o man_n but_o of_o such_o as_o come_v new_o to_o the_o faith_n and_o be_v baptize_v furder_n their_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o they_o be_v justify_v without_o all_o penance_n for_o than_o shall_v they_o gainsay_v christ_n preach_v which_o be_v 26._o mar._n 1._o in_o the_o 6._o chap._n of_o this_o book_n ambros_n supra_fw-la de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o oper_n c._n 26._o poenitemini_fw-la &_o credit_n euangelio_fw-la repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o i_o have_v show_v before_o that_o true_a faith_n can_v not_o be_v without_o penance_n but_o they_o say_v in_o baptism_n such_o be_v justify_v without_o sigh_v or_o morning_n that_o be_v to_o say_v without_o sharp_a and_o laboriouse_a penance_n as_o in_o the_o church_n they_o do_v who_o proper_o be_v call_v penitentes_fw-la as_o s._n augustine_n say_v therefore_o as_o for_o ourselves_o to_o who_o all_o this_o question_n must_v be_v refer_v be_v baptize_v in_o our_o infancy_n when_o they_o say_v alone_a note_n i'faith_o alone_a that_o such_o as_o fall_v after_o baptism_n can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o but_o by_o penance_n they_o plain_o say_v towch_v we_o already_o baptize_v that_o no_o man_n be_v nor_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o and_o so_o by_o they_o be_v this_o question_n end_v concern_v us._n but_o some_o man_n will_v say_v how_o may_v it_o be_v plain_o understand_v that_o by_o justification_n of_o faith_n only_o which_o the_o ancient_a father_n seem_v in_o word_n to_o affirm_v their_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o exclude_v and_o bar_v hope_n charity_n and_o work_n of_o faith_n 22._o sum._n moral_a 80._o cap._n 22._o to_o that_o they_o shall_v answer_v for_o themselves_o several_o each_o by_o their_o own_o word_n s._n basil_n ask_v quid_fw-la est_fw-la proprium_fw-la christiani_n what_o be_v the_o peculiar_a property_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n fides_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operans_fw-la faith_n that_o work_v through_o charity_n and_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n 5._o matth._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n that_o his_o justice_n abunde_fw-la in_o all_o point_n above_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n in_o our_o lord_n gospel_n what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o love_v one_o another_o as_o christ_n have_v love_v us._n by_o s._n basil_n then_o faith_n alone_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o make_v either_o a_o just_a or_o a_o good_a christian_n man._n s._n ambrose_n declare_v his_o meaning_n in_o sundry_a place_n but_o of_o many_o to_o take_v one_o he_o express_v it_o in_o these_o word_n sine_fw-la fide_fw-la impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la placere_fw-la deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n hebre._n in_o ca._n 4._o epist_n ad_fw-la hebre._n without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n but_o faith_n alone_o suffice_v not_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o faith_n to_o work_v through_o charity_n and_o to_o use_v conversation_n worthy_a to_o be_v allow_v of_o god._n chrysostom_n say_v ne_fw-fr fideles_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la etc._n etc._n 22._o hom._n 70._o in_o matt._n cap._n 22._o because_o the_o faithful_a shall_v not_o trust_v they_o may_v be_v save_v by_o faith_n alone_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o ill_a man_n pain_n so_o do_v he_o move_v the_o infideles_fw-la to_o faith_n and_o the_o faithful_a to_o good_a life_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v ad_fw-la agenda_fw-la opera_fw-la festinemus_fw-la 47._o hom._n in_o gen._n 47._o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la aliter_fw-la saluari_fw-la nos_fw-la possibile_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v we_o make_v haste_n to_o do_v good_a work_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o we_o to_o be_v save_v theodoritus_n in_o like_a manner_n say_v 17._o epito_n divino_fw-la decree_n de_fw-fr seruato_fw-la incarna_fw-la in_o joan._n li._n 10._o ca._n 17._o et_fw-la post_fw-la seruatoris_fw-la adventum_fw-la even_o after_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n all_o attain_v not_o to_o salvation_n but_o such_o as_o believe_v and_o frame_v their_o life_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a law_n christ_n plain_o teach_v say_v cyrillus_n that_o such_o as_o go_v away_o from_o he_o whether_o it_o be_v that_o they_o fall_v in_o faith_n or_o in_o keep_v of_o his_o commandment_n shall_v not_o only_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n but_o shall_v also_o suffer_v everlasting_a fire_n and_o further_o he_o say_v if_o only_a faith_n be_v enough_o 18._o cyril_n in_o joan._n lib._n 10._o cap._n 18._o the_o multitude_n of_o divelle_n shall_v not_o perish_v assure_v thyself_o good_a reader_n a_o whole_a book_n much_o big_a than_o this_o treaty_n be_v can_v not_o suffice_v to_o hold_v the_o say_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n like_v unto_o these_o but_o see_v that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o 18._o matt._n 18._o or_o three_o witness_n stand_v every_o word_n i_o may_v say_v either_o these_o witness_n suffice_v or_o i_o know_v not_o what_o may_v suffice_v the_o opinion_n be_v such_o as_o ought_v to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o all_o christian_a heart_n 7._o de_fw-fr grati_fw-la &_o lib._n arbit_n ca._n 7._o which_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v have_v none_o other_o ground_n but_o the_o misconstrue_v of_o s._n paul_n word_n of_o which_o he_o himself_o say_v there_o god_n forbid_v that_o the_o apostle_n shall_v be_v of_o that_o mind_n it_o be_v such_o as_o no_o man_n can_v hold_v for_o true_a unless_o he_o will_v make_v many_o and_o evident_a scripture_n false_a for_o grant_v it_o to_o be_v true_a that_o only_a faith_n suffice_v falsa_fw-la erunt_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la obscuritatem_fw-la ambiguitatemque_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la 13._o aug._n the_o fid_fw-we et_fw-fr open_a cap._n 15._o 1._o cor._n 13._o etc._n etc._n those_o say_n of_o scripture_n shall_v be_v false_a which_o be_v neither_o dark_a nor_o doubtful_a if_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n in_o so_o much_o as_o i_o be_v able_a to_o remove_v mountain_n out_o of_o their_o place_n and_o have_v no_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o what_o shall_v it_o avail_v my_o brother_n 2._o jaco._n 2._o if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v no_o good_a work_n can_v faith_n save_v he_o and_o alittle_o after_o if_o thou_o will_v come_v to_o life_n 19_o matt._n 19_o keep_v the_o commandment_n these_o say_v s._n augustine_n with_o other_o there_o allege_v shall_v be_v false_a which_o inconvenience_n because_o no_o man_n can_v bear_v i_o will_v apply_v unto_o faith_n touch_v our_o justification_n the_o word_n that_o chrysostome_n utter_v of_o prayer_n deum_fw-la chrysost_n to._n 5._o li._n 1._o de_fw-fr orand_fw-fr deum_fw-la neque_fw-la sola_fw-la temperantia_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v neither_o temperance_n alone_o that_o can_v save_v a_o man_n if_o other_o virtue_n lack_n neither_o careful_a provision_n for_o the_o poor_a nor_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v vertuouse_o do_v but_o all_o must_v concur_v and_o come_v together_o into_o our_o soul_n marry_o prayer_n be_v lay_v under_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o the_o root_n and_o foundation_n to_o bear_v they_o uppe_o even_o so_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v faith_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o good_a work_n and_o the_o foundation_n that_o be_v lay_v under_o godly_a life_n and_o yet_o can_v neither_o faith_n nor_o hope_n nor_o charity_n alone_o justify_v all_o must_v concur_v and_o come_v together_o into_o our_o soul_n and_o then_o be_v that_o excellent_a and_o divine_a work_n of_o our_o justification_n accomplish_v and_o not_o otherwise_o how_o abraham_n be_v justify_v what_o his_o faith_n be_v and_o who_o be_v the_o true_a child_n of_o abraham_n the_o ix_o chapter_n the_o ready_a and_o plain_a way_n to_o open_a matter_n doubtful_a and_o to_o clear_v that_o which_o be_v dark_a be_v to_o teach_v by_o example_n see_v therefore_o the_o scripture_n commend_v often_o unto_o we_o abraham_n for_o a_o example_n and_o pattern_n of_o justification_n and_o say_v 51._o esai_n 51._o attendite_fw-la ad_fw-la abraham_n patrem_fw-la vestrum_fw-la look_v to_o abraham_n your_o father_n there_o be_v no_o better_a way_n for_o we_o right_o to_o understand_v that_o matter_n then_o to_o consider_v how_o abraham_n be_v justify_v and_o how_o he_o attein_v to_o that_o singular_a prerogative_n to_o be_v commend_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o rom._n
say_v to_o his_o apostle_n unus_fw-la vestrum_fw-la i_o tradet_fw-la one_o of_o you_o will_v betray_v i_o they_o be_v all_o sad_a de._n leo_fw-la ser_n 7_o passio_fw-la de._n contristati_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la reatu_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la humanae_fw-la mutabilitatis_fw-la incerto_fw-la timentes_fw-la ne_fw-la minus_fw-la verum_fw-la esset_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la cuique_fw-la noverat_fw-la quam_fw-la quòd_fw-la ipsa_fw-la veritas_fw-la praevidebat_fw-la they_o be_v sad_a say_v s._n leo_n not_o for_o any_o guilt_n of_o conscience_n but_o for_o the_o uncertain_a state_n of_o man_n mutability_n fear_v that_o may_v rather_o be_v false_a which_o every_o man_n know_v in_o himself_o then_o that_o which_o truth_n itself_o do_v foresee_v out_o of_o what_o school_n come_v this_o assurance_n which_o neither_o other_o apostle_n neither_o s._n john_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n bosom_n have_v learned_a upon_o this_o uncertainty_n and_o bottomless_a depth_n of_o man_n heart_n s._n paul_n say_v nihil_fw-la mihi_fw-la conscius_fw-la sum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la iustificatus_fw-la sum_fw-la qui_fw-la autem_fw-la i_o iudicat_fw-la 8._o 1._o cor._n 8._o dominus_fw-la est_fw-la i_o know_v not_o myself_o guilty_a of_o any_o thing_n but_o i_o be_o not_o thereby_o justify_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v i_o if_o then_o s._n peter_n know_v not_o his_o own_o estate_n but_o promise_v more_o of_o himself_o then_o be_v true_a if_o god_n know_v more_o of_o man_n than_o he_o do_v of_o himself_o if_o the_o apostle_n find_v themselves_o not_o guilty_a of_o the_o mind_n to_o betray_v christ_n be_v yet_o sad_a fear_v lest_o it_o may_v be_v if_o no_o man_n common_o know_v himself_o but_o by_o trial_n which_o may_v ever_o alter_v and_o change_v while_o he_o live_v if_o s._n paul_n will_v not_o be_v his_o own_o judge_n touchinge_v his_o conscience_n what_o man_n shall_v presume_v to_o assure_v himself_o of_o his_o justice_n and_o salvation_n unless_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v he_o be_v certify_v thereof_o by_o some_o revelation_n when_o s._n paul_n bid_v we_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v to_o work_v our_o own_o salvation_n he_o show_v a_o cause_n of_o that_o say_n which_o be_v well_o to_o be_v consider_v for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v god_n that_o woork_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o work_v epiph._n leo_fw-la ser_n 8._o de_fw-fr epiph._n et_fw-la haec_fw-la sanctis_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la tremendi_fw-la atque_fw-la metuendi_fw-la ne_fw-la ipsis_fw-la pietatis_fw-la operibus_fw-la elati_fw-la deserantur_fw-la open_a gratiae_fw-la &_o remaneant_fw-la in_o infirmitate_fw-la naturae_fw-la and_o this_o say_v s._n leo_n be_v cause_n for_o the_o holy_a to_o tremble_v and_o fear_v jest_n while_o they_o be_v proud_a of_o the_o very_a work_v of_o piety_n the_o help_n of_o grace_n forsake_v they_o and_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o weakness_n of_o nature_n a_o man_n may_v assure_v himself_o of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v not_o enforce_v nor_o let_v but_o of_o that_o which_o depend_v of_o god_n as_o well_o willinge_v well_o work_v justice_n and_o salvation_n do_v no_o man_n without_o his_o revelation_n do_v assure_v himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v dispose_v to_o deceyve_v himself_o the_o angel_n who_o be_v create_v most_o perfect_a have_v not_o the_o assurance_n to_o continue_v in_o that_o happy_a estate_n of_o good_a angel_n for_o as_o we_o know_v a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o fall_v from_o it_o 1._o de_fw-fr civita_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 22_o cap._n 1._o in_o summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi permanentibus_fw-la caeteris_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la sva_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la permansione_n certi_fw-la essent_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la praemium_fw-la permansionis_fw-la dedit_fw-la god_n give_v unto_o the_o rest_n who_o remain_v in_o the_o higheste_n good_a even_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o remain_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v certain_a of_o their_o continuance_n without_o end_n s._n augustine_n say_v that_o god_n have_v give_v it_o as_o a_o special_a reward_n unto_o angel_n to_o be_v assure_v of_o their_o estate_n and_o that_o unto_o such_o as_o remain_v with_o he_o when_o the_o rest_n fall_v 22._o luc._n 20._o math._n 22._o and_o albeit_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v count_v worthy_a of_o that_o world_n and_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v equal_a unto_o angel_n and_o then_o consequent_o in_o assurance_n without_o fear_n yet_o because_o earth_n be_v not_o heaven_n while_o we_o live_v here_o s._n augustine_n say_v apost_n aug._n ser._n 12._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la apost_n adhuc_fw-la in_o via_fw-la sumus_fw-la we_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o way_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v to_o we_o seruite_fw-la domino_fw-la in_o timore_fw-la serve_v god_n in_o fear_n he_o say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n there_o be_v two_o way_n to_o bring_v we_o in_o danger_n to_o much_o hope_n and_o to_o little_a exit_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la periclitamur_fw-la &_o sperando_fw-la &_o desperando_fw-la 59_o ser._n 47._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la dâ—_n et_fw-fr ser._n 59_o of_o both_o side_n we_o fall_v in_o danger_n by_o hope_v and_o by_o despair_v to_o keep_v we_o therefore_o from_o presume_v in_o hope_n it_o be_v say_v serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a work_n your_o own_o salvation_n septuage_n psal_n 2._o philip._n 3._o bernar._n in_o septuage_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o despair_n s._n bernarde_n say_v a_o afficiance_n of_o hope_n do_v comfort_v we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v utter_o perplex_v and_o doubtful_a and_o s_o paul_n say_v tribulatio_fw-la patientiam_fw-la operatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n trouble_n work_v patience_n and_o patience_n trial_n 5._o rom._n 5._o trial_n woork_v hope_n and_o hope_n confound_v not_o by_o which_o word_n we_o learn_v get_v how_o true_a hope_n be_v get_v not_o only_o that_o hope_n keep_v we_o from_o despair_n and_o confusion_n but_o also_o how_o true_a hope_n be_v get_v that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o trial_n and_o patience_n join_v with_o charity_n as_o be_v there_o express_v and_o therefore_o the_o more_o every_o man_n be_v try_v by_o patience_n and_o the_o great_a his_o charity_n be_v the_o great_a also_o and_o sure_a his_o hope_n be_v and_o such_o as_o be_v perfect_a though_o they_o have_v no_o certain_a assurance_n yet_o have_v they_o a_o great_a and_o strong_a hope_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o their_o salvation_n wherefore_o leave_v the_o perfection_n of_o angel_n which_o be_v all_o in_o assurance_n to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v let_v we_o speak_v of_o ourselves_o 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o as_o of_o man_n that_o be_v yet_o pylgrime_n from_o god_n travayl_v in_o the_o way_n beset_v on_o every_o side_n with_o tentation_n ever_o praise_v god_n that_o among_o so_o many_o danger_n we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n 93._o psal_n 93._o factus_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o refugium_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la meus_fw-la in_o adiutorium_fw-la spei_fw-la mea_fw-la the_o lord_n be_v make_v my_o refuge_n and_o my_o god_n the_o help_v of_o my_o hope_n 93_o aug._n ibid._n in_o psal_n 93_o quamdiu_fw-la enim_fw-la hîc_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_fw-la spe_fw-la sumus_fw-la nondum_fw-la in_o re_fw-la for_o as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v here_o we_o be_v in_o hope_n not_o in_o thing_n itself_o 3._o ephes_n 4._o colos_n 3._o let_v every_o man_n be_v renew_v from_o day_n to_o day_n put_v of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a forsake_v adam_n and_o flee_v to_o christ_n but_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v no_o man_n ought_v to_o assure_v himself_o 15._o de_fw-fr civita_fw-la dei_fw-la lib_n 21_o cap._n 15._o that_o he_o be_v pass_v from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o but_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v there_o where_o no_o tentation_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o fruit_n and_o end_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o what_o strength_n in_o well_o do_v god_n geve_v thereby_o where_o it_o be_v true_o receyve_v and_o effectual_o put_v in_o ure_n and_o the_o way_n to_o come_v to_o it_o the_o xvi_o chapter_n as_o all_o thing_n natural_o be_v do_v to_o some_o end_n and_o purpose_n so_o be_v not_o our_o justification_n wrought_v of_o god_n vain_a but_o to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n and_o end_n thereof_o what_o that_o be_v s._n paul_n express_v in_o these_o few_o word_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n who_o as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v heathen_a live_v ungodly_a but_o after_o that_o they_o be_v turn_v to_o christ_n and_o justify_v he_o say_v unto_o they_o nunc_fw-la verò_fw-la liberati_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la 6._o rom._n 6._o serui_fw-la autem_fw-la facti_fw-la deo_fw-la habetis_fw-la fructum_fw-la vestrum_fw-la in_o sanctificationem_fw-la finem_fw-la verò_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la now_o that_o you_o be_v delyver_v from_o sin_n and_o make_v servant_n to_o god_n you_o have_v for_o your_o fruit_n holiness_n and_o for_o your_o end_n life_n everlasting_a whereby_o we_o understande_v that_o the_o true_a
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