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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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be_v not_o impute_v but_o pardon_v in_o christ_n all_o mortal_a in_o the_o reprobate_n m._n fulke_o conformable_o deliver_v allsinne_n be_v pardonable_a to_o the_o penitent_a and_o faithful_a and_o without_o faith_n and_o repentance_n even_o the_o least_o and_o ligh_v est_fw-fr sin_n be_v damnable_a and_o deadly_a against_o who_o i_o reason_n thus_o 2._o if_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n which_o even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v voluntary_o commit_v without_o repentance_n can_v stand_v with_o grace_n and_o justice_n the_o life_n of_o our_o soul_n they_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n neither_o damnable_a nor_o deadly_a but_o there_o be_v some_o suchsinne_n therefore_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n which_o neither_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n 16._o prou._n 24._o v._n 16._o cause_v the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n nor_o damnation_n in_o the_o next_o that_o there_o be_v some_o such_o sin_n i_o prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n out_o of_o the_o proverbe_n seven_o time_n do_v the_o just_a man_n fall_v and_o rise_v again_o if_o he_o be_v just_a how_o fall_v he_o into_o sin_n if_o a_o sinner_n how_o be_v he_o call_v just_o unless_o some_o sin_n may_v consist_v with_o justice_n out_o of_o ecclesiast_fw-la there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n who_o do_v good_a and_o do_v not_o sin_n out_o of_o s._n john_n if_o we_o shall_v say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o seduce_v 5._o eccles_n 7._o v._n 21._o 1._o john_n 1_o aug._n l._n d●_n natu_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 36._o haeb._n 5._o ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n where_o s._n augustine_n expound_v s._n john_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o just_a and_o speak_v of_o our_o bless_a lady_n absolute_o pronounce_v this_o virgin_n except_v if_o all_o holy_a person_n while_o here_o they_o live_v be_v assemble_v together_o with_o how_o great_a sanctity_n soever_o they_o shine_v etc._n etc._n they_o will_v all_o cry_v out_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o seduceour_n self_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n every_o bishop_n ought_v as_o for_o the_o people_n so_o also_o for_o himself_o to_o offer_v for_o sin_n whence_o s._n hierome_n collect_v he_o mat._n hier._n apud_fw-la panigarol_n part_n 2._o lect_n 12._o jaco._n 3._o v._n 2._o lacob_n 1._o v._n 14_o hier._n in_o commenta_fw-la c._n 5._o mat._n psal_n 31._o math._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 3._o orig._n bo_o 5._o in_o levit._n amb._n in_o psalm_n 118._o naz._n or_o at_o 2._o julia._n in_o cbrys_n bo_o 24._o in_o mat._n hier._n l._n 2._o con_v pelag._n aug._n l._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi ca._n 38._o &_o in_o enchir_n c._n 22._o &_o 71._o &_o ser_n 41._o the_o sanct._n fulke_n in_o c._n 1._o jaco._n sect_n 6._o ezech._n 18._o 4._o rom._n 6._o 23._o jacob_n 2._o 10._o aug._n ep_v 29._o cbrys_n bo_o 35._o in_o mat._n shall_v never_o be_v command_v to_o offer_v for_o other_o unless_o he_o be_v just_o nor_o for_o himself_o if_o he_o want_v sin_n out_o of_o s._n james_n in_o many_o thing_n we_o all_o offend_v and_o in_o his_o first_o chapter_n every_o one_o be_v tempt_v of_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n abstract_v and_o allure_v afterward_o concupiscence_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n but_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v consummate_v engender_v death_n behold_v three_o thing_n in_o man_n concupiscence_n the_o ground_n or_o entisement_n to_o sin_n conception_n the_o first_o and_o imperfect_a motion_n which_o yield_v thereunto_o consummation_n the_o absolute_a &_o deliberate_a consent_n concupiscence_n be_v no_o sin_n conception_n be_v a_o sin_n but_o not_o damnable_a not_o deadly_a consummation_n or_o full_a consent_n be_v only_o that_o which_o engender_v death_n s._n hierom_n agreeable_a hereunto_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v desire_v with_o consent_n and_o withous_a consent_n many_o other_o place_n i_o omit_v cite_v out_o of_o king_n david_n s._n matthew_n and_o s._n paul_n i_o omit_v the_o father_n who_o acknowledge_v this_o diversity_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n origen_n s._n ambrose_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n s._n augustine_n etc._n etc._n 3._o m._n fulke_o object_v by_o ezechiel_n and_o s._n paul_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o general_a it_o be_v say_v the_o soul_n which_o sin_v shall_v die_v and_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n i_o answer_v they_o speak_v of_o heinous_a sin_n not_o of_o every_o small_a offence_n for_o god_n be_v too_o severe_a his_o leagne_n of_o friendship_n intolerable_a if_o for_o the_o least_o idle_a word_n or_o slight_a default_n he_o will_v deprive_v his_o friend_n of_o grace_n and_o persecute_v they_o to_o death_n s._n james_n also_o write_v of_o grievous_a sin_n the_o breach_n of_o god_n commandment_n in_o the_o place_n you_o common_o alleadg_n against_o we_o he_o that_o offeud_v in_o one_o be_v make_v guilty_a of_o all_o for_o s._n augustine_n teach_v that_o he_o be_v make_v guilty_a of_o all_o because_o he_o break_v the_o band_n of_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o total_a sum_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n or_o can_v no_o less_o escape_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o damnation_n who_o transgress_v one_o commandment_n then_o if_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o as_o the_o author_n upon_o the_o imperfect_a work_n upon_o s._n matthew_n singular_o well_o expound_v s._n basil_n and_o s._n augustine_n i_o grant_v make_v great_a account_n of_o venial_a sin_n in_o that_o they_o diminish_v the_o fervour_n of_o charity_n be_v somewhat_o contrary_a to_o the_o joan._n easil_n in_o quaest_n q._n 4._o &_o q._n 293._o aug._n con._n 3._o super_fw-la ps_n 118._o &_o tract_n 12._o in_o joan._n law_n and_o now_o and_o then_o dispose_v to_o the_o transgreslion_n of_o it_o in_o that_o they_o true_o offend_v the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n yet_o in_o a_o matter_n so_o light_a and_o with_o such_o imperfect_a apprehension_n as_o it_o diminish_v the_o indignity_n and_o whole_o alter_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o fault_n for_o if_o the_o want_n of_o all_o knowledge_n and_o all_o consent_n in_o child_n and_o mad_a man_n utter_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n then_o imperfect_a knowledge_n imperfect_a consent_n must_v needs_o cause_v imperfect_a sin_n not_o such_o as_o absolute_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o thorough_o incur_v his_o high_a displeasure_n but_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v shun_v notwithstanding_o as_o dangerous_a infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v all_o that_o s._n augustine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n intend_v when_o they_o exaggerate_v the_o enormity_n of_o small_a offence_n thus_o much_o in_o confutation_n of_o our_o adversary_n second_o ground_n concern_v the_o three_o 4._o we_o stand_v not_o upon_o the_o name_n but_o uphold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v a_o certain_a penal_a estate_n or_o cleanse_v of_o some_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n which_o cleanse_v we_o call_v as_o 3_o suarez_n tom._n 4._o in_o 3._o par_fw-fr disp_n 45._o sect_n 1._o esay_n 4._o malach._n 3_o suarez_n well_o note_v purgation_n and_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v make_v purgatory_n which_o the_o ancient_a father_n themselves_o have_v constant_o gather_v out_o of_o sundry_a text_n of_o holy_a write_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n s._n augustine_n teach_v it_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o isay_n our_o lord_n shall_v purge_v the_o dregs_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o shall_v wash_v the_o blood_n of_o jerusalem_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n thereof_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o exod._n aug._n l._n 20._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 25._o hiero._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la amb._n in_o psalm_n 36._o orig._n ho._n 6._o in_o exod._n combustion_n or_o as_o the_o english_a protestant_a translation_n read_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a he_o teach_v it_o likewise_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o malachy_n our_o lord_n be_v like_o a_o purge_a fire_n and_o like_a fuller_n soap_n he_o shall_v sit_v down_o to_o try_v and_o fine_v the_o silver_n he_o shall_v even_o fine_a the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o purify_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n where_o s._n augustine_n add_v that_o these_o word_n can_v signify_v a_o separation_n only_o of_o the_o pollute_a from_o the_o pure_a in_o the_o last_o penal_a judgement_n etc._n etc._n but_o must_v intimate_v a_o purgation_n of_o the_o good_a who_o have_v need_v thereof_o with_o who_o s._n hierome_n s._n ambrose_n origen_n consent_n in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o that_o place_n the_o same_o s._n augustine_n and_o venerable_n bede_n deduce_v out_o of_o that_o passage_n of_o numer_n aug._n in_o ps_n 7._o beda_n in_o psal_n 37._o psalm_n 65._o amb._n in_o psal_n 36._o &_o ser_fw-mi in_o psal_n 118._o orig._n hom_n 25._o in_o numer_n the_o
pour_v into_o our_o heart_n man_n be_v just_a whosoever_o be_v just_a moreover_o confer_v the_o law_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n with_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n engrave_v in_o our_o heart_n he_o avouch_v that_o be_v write_v out_o of_o man_n that_o it_o may_v terrify_v he_o this_o in_o man_n himself_o that_o it_o may_v intrinsical_o justify_v he_o further_n this_o justice_n of_o we_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n regenerate_v we_o 17._o de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 17._o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o fine_a explicate_v these_o word_n of_o the_o the_o apostle_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o the_o caluinist_n gloze_n to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v resident_a in_o christ_n 25._o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la re●is_fw-la c._n 25._o s._n augustine_n expound_v thus_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v by_o faith_n wherewith_o we_o believe_v in_o christ_n for_o as_o that_o faith_n be_v call_v christ_n not_o by_o which_o christ_n believe_v so_o that_o joan._n rom._n 3._o v._n 22._o aug._n the_o spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 9_o cap._n 11._o i●_n psal_n 30._o conc._n 1._o &_o tract_n 26._o in_o joan._n justice_n be_v call_v god_n not_o whereby_o god_n be_v just_a both_o of_o they_o faith_n and_o justice_n be_v we_o but_o therefore_o they_o be_v term_v god_n &_o christ_n because_o through_o their_o liberality_n they_o be_v give_v to_o us._n 6._o the_o three_o and_o chief_a point_n whereby_o the_o former_a two_o be_v more_o strong_o confirm_v that_o our_o inherent_a justice_n do_v true_o justify_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n himself_o manifest_o teach_v say_v as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o shall_v be_v make_v just_a for_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n make_v we_o true_o sinner_n by_o inward_a infection_n before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n 19_o rom._n 5._o v._n 19_o therefore_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n do_v make_v we_o true_o just_a by_o internal_a justice_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n this_o place_n so_o vex_v all_o sectarye_n as_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o rid_v themselves_o of_o 2._o calu._n l._n 3._o instit_fw-la c._n 11._o sect_n 2._o it_o caluin_n answer_v that_o we_o be_v just_a because_o we_o be_v declare_v and_o pronounce_v just_a by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o to_o be_v constitute_v or_o make_v just_a as_o the_o apostle_n write_v import_v more_o than_o to_o be_v declare_v such_o again_o this_o authentical_a &_o true_a judgement_n of_o god_n presuppose_v justice_n in_o we_o before_o it_o can_v be_v ibid._n ca●●_n ibid._n right_o pronounce_v as_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o caluin_n own_o example_n if_o a_o innocent_a be_v bring_v to_o be_v arraign_v before_o the_o loc_fw-la fulk_n in_fw-la c_o 5._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 3._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o reform_a cathol_a c._n 4._o sect_n 6._o 8._o abbot_n loc_fw-la citato_fw-la fulke_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la whitak_n l._n 8._o adver_v dureum_fw-la fol._n 602._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la cap._n 9_o &_o 15._o chrys_n ho._n 10._o in_o c._n 15._o ad_fw-la rom._n theoph._n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la seat_n of_o a_o righteous_a judge_n when_o judgement_n be_v give_v according_a to_o his_o innocency_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v iustify_v quoth_v he_o before_o the_o judge_n well_o i_o say_v so_o too_o but_o as_o innocency_n there_o so_o justice_n here_o precede_v judgement_n in_o the_o party_n adjudge_v or_o declare_v just_a even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o almighty_a who_o pronounce_v his_o sentence_n according_a to_o truth_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n help_v out_o their_o master_n and_o grant_v that_o imputative_a justice_n by_o which_o he_o be_v constitute_v and_o make_v just_a indeed_o go_v before_o the_o sentence_n yet_o not_o inherent_a justice_n but_o s._n paul_n teach_v that_o as_o we_o be_v make_v sinner_n by_o the_o offence_n of_o adam_n so_o just_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n therefore_o as_o beside_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n default_n there_o be_v a_o true_a and_o proper_a sin_n of_o nature_n which_o infect_v we_o all_o and_o make_v we_o true_o &_o proper_o sinner_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n as_o both_o they_o and_o all_o english_a protestant_n hold_n with_o we_o against_o the_o pelagian_n so_o beside_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n justice_n which_o can_v make_v we_o formal_o just_a there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o true_a and_o inhabitant_n justice_n which_o beautify_v our_o soul_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o heaven_n or_o else_o we_o can_v not_o be_v true_o make_v just_a by_o christ_n as_o we_o be_v make_v sinner_n by_o adam_n and_o therein_o consist_v the_o force_n of_o the_o antithesis_fw-la s._n paul_n use_v between_o they_o which_o m._n abbot_n and_o fulke_n like_o cunning_a pilot_n who_o wary_o shun_v the_o most_o perilous_a rock_n silent_o pass_v over_o but_o m._n whitaker_n perceive_v it_o well_o &_o rather_o venture_v to_o dash_v himself_o against_o it_o by_o deny_v the_o comparison_n than_o not_o to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o though_o say_v he_o we_o be_v just_a in_o christ_n as_o we_o be_v sinner_n in_o adam_n yet_o not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n no_o i_o appeal_v again_o to_o the_o sacred_a text_n to_o s._n augustine_n s._n chrysostome_n origen_n theophilact_n and_o all_o interpreter_n heretic_n only_o except_v whether_o the_o opposition_n do_v not_o whole_o accord_v in_o this_o that_o as_o true_a sin_n hateful_a to_o god_n be_v distil_v from_o adam_n so_o true_a justice_n acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n for_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o only_o teach_v that_o as_o adam_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n of_o righteousness_n wherein_o rom_n whitak_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la origen_n l._n 5._o in_o c._n 5._o ad_fw-la rom_n m._n whitaker_n only_o place_v the_o sum_n of_o his_o discourse_n he_o add_v moreover_o that_o as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o shall_v be_v make_v just_a where_o he_o make_v say_v origen_n a_o comparison_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n diffuse_v into_o all_o man_n from_o adam_n &_o of_o justification_n and_o loc_fw-la theoph._n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la life_n from_o christ._n a_o little_a before_o he_o explain_v how_o they_o be_v both_o alike_o in_o the_o diffusion_n or_o communication_n from_o one_o to_o many_o and_o differ_v in_o the_o thing_n they_o communicate_v because_o from_o the_o one_o sin_n from_o the_o other_o justification_n be_v impart_v 17._o rom._n 3._o v._n 15._o ibid._n v._o 17._o and_o theophilact_n as_o by_o the_o default_n of_o one_o sin_n creep_v in_o unto_o condemnation_n of_o death_n so_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o one_o salvation_n enter_v to_o justification_n of_o life_n beside_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o place_n amplify_v this_o point_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o grace_n instill_v by_o christ_n have_v more_o power_n to_o justify_v than_o sin_n to_o destroy_v say_v if_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o die_v much_o more_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n in_o the_o grace_n of_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v upon_o many_o likewise_o if_o in_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o death_n reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o that_o receive_v the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o donation_n and_o of_o justice_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ._n out_o of_o which_o word_n we_o collect_v five_o infallible_a veritye_n against_o the_o erroneous_a doctrine_n of_o protestant_n first_o that_o grace_n communicate_v by_o christ_n be_v not_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a but_o copious_a and_o abundant_a second_o it_o be_v not_o only_o impute_v unto_o we_o but_o receive_v of_o us._n three_o it_o be_v not_o the_o meer_v grace_n of_o sanctification_n but_o of_o justice_n four_o it_o reign_v and_o prevail_v in_o we_o to_o produce_v work_n of_o justification_n to_o life_n as_o sin_n reign_v to_o bring_v forth_o work_n of_o iniquity_n to_o death_n five_o it_o be_v much_o more_o powerful_a to_o justify_v and_o make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o sin_n be_v to_o condemn_v and_o make_v we_o odious_a unto_o he_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v where_o sin_n abound_v grace_n do_v more_o abound_v that_o as_o sin_n reign_v to_o death_n so_o also_o grace_n may_v reign_v by_o justice_n to_o life_n everlasting_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 22._o ibid._n v._o 10._o &_o 22._o 7._o let_v we_o match_v these_o text_n of_o holy_a writ_n with_o other_o and_o make_v all_o modest_a man_n ashamed_a to_o spurn_v against_o a_o truth_n warrant_v by_o the_o collation_n of_o sundry_a
place_n the_o same_o s._n paul_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n say_v as_o we_o have_v 49._o 1._o cor._n 15._o v._n 49._o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a let_v we_o also_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a but_o the_o image_n of_o earthly_a adam_n we_o have_v true_o bear_v by_o the_o deadly_a impression_n of_o internal_a and_o hateful_a sin_n 48._o cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o column_n 48._o therefore_o we_o must_v true_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o beautiful_a stamp_n of_o internal_a and_o acceptable_a grace_n as_o origen_n cite_v by_o the_o centurist_n do_v plain_o insinuate_v and_o the_o apostle_n likewise_o confirm_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o according_a to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o 24._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 24._o truth_n behold_v we_o have_v not_o the_o new_a man_n impute_v unto_o we_o but_o we_o put_v he_o on_o we_o form_v and_o create_v not_o in_o sign_n and_o sanctification_n but_o in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n and_o that_o according_a to_o god_n beside_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o 6._o ad_fw-la rom._n 6._o baptism_n to_o the_o end_n that_o as_o christ_n do_v rise_v from_o death_n so_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n upon_o which_o word_n s._n augustine_n aver_v 52._o aug._n in_o enchir._n cap._n 52._o that_o as_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o true_a resurrection_n so_o in_o we_o there_o be_v a_o true_a justification_n whosoever_o then_o detract_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o infuse_a justice_n detract_v from_o the_o verity_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o whosoever_o impayr_v the_o perfection_n of_o this_o darkness_n also_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o s._n chrysostome_n comment_v upon_o that_o passage_n of_o s._n paul_n above_o cite_v you_o be_v wash_v you_o be_v sanctify_v you_o be_v 11._o ●_o ad_fw-la cor._n 6._o v._n 11._o iustify_v say_v he_o show_v that_o you_o be_v not_o only_o make_v clean_o but_o holy_a and_o just_a illuminate_v and_o make_v perfect_a say_v s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n of_o old_a make_v new_a of_o humane_a divine_a say_v s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n which_o be_v most_o evident_a testimony_n bap_n clem._n l._n 1._o pedago_n cap._n 6._o nazian_n ora_fw-la in_o san_fw-it bap_n for_o my_o purpose_n yet_o to_o leave_v no_o place_n of_o tergiversation_n to_o wrangle_a sophister_n i_o will_v further_o corroborate_v this_o chief_a and_o fundamental_a article_n with_o other_o most_o clear_a and_o irrefragable_a argument_n 8._o that_o grace_n and_o renovation_n be_v perfect_a entire_a and_o not_o the_o effect_n but_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n by_o the_o dutaeum_n whitak_n l._n 8._o advers_a dutaeum_n very_a consent_n of_o our_o adversary_n which_o absolu_v we_o from_o sin_n endu_v we_o with_o purity_n and_o holiness_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o creator_n engraft_v we_o into_o christ_n unit_v we_o unto_o god_n and_o give_v we_o life_n in_o he_o make_v we_o his_o adopt_a child_n entitle_v we_o to_o the_o right_n and_o purchase_v the_o inheritance_n of_o our_o eternal_a kingdom_n all_o this_o be_v wrought_v not_o by_o any_o other_o precedent_a cause_n but_o by_o that_o inherent_a 4._o rom._n ●_o v._o 4._o justice_n or_o infuse_a charity_n which_o god_n derive_v into_o our_o soul_n therefore_o that_o make_v we_o true_o righteous_a and_o just_a before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o his_o highness_n first_o it_o cleanse_v we_o 7._o ibid._n v._o 7._o from_o our_o sin_n as_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n define_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n into_o death_n 17._o rom._n 8._o v._n 2._o tertul._n l._n the_o resur_n carn_v c._n 46._o basil_n de_fw-fr spir_n san_fw-it c._n 15._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concup_n c._n 22._o lib._n de_fw-fr lib._n arbit_fw-la c._n 14._o 15._o 16._o &_o the_o spirit_n &_o litter_n 8._o 17._o what_o death_n but_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n of_o which_o it_o immediate_o follow_v he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v iustify_v from_o sin_n to_o wit_n be_v release_v and_o absolve_v from_o sin_n by_o the_o newness_n of_o life_n wherein_o he_o resemble_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n again_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n where_o tertullian_n instead_o of_o deliver_v use_v the_o word_n manu_fw-la misit_fw-la have_v set_v free_a like_o a_o bind_v man_n enfranchise_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o the_o benignity_n of_o his_o master_n s._n basil_n explicate_v the_o former_a place_n say_v the_o spirit_n infuse_v lively_a and_o reviue_a force_n recover_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n into_o a_o new_a life_n and_o s._n augustine_n the_o late_a write_v thus_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n have_v dissolve_v the_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n procure_v remission_n of_o all_o sin_n who_o do_v also_o often_o testify_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n second_o it_o do_v not_o only_o expel_v the_o mist_n of_o sin_n but_o garnish_v also_o our_o soul_n with_o the_o lustre_n of_o virtue_n as_o i_o have_v already_o convince_v in_o my_o first_o encounter_n against_o m._n abbot_n which_o can_v be_v interpret_v 4._o ephes_n 1._o v._n 4._o of_o sign_n of_o beauty_n grateful_a to_o man_n who_o pierce_v not_o into_o the_o closet_n of_o our_o soul_n nor_o behold_v the_o light_n and_o brightness_n thereof_o mention_v above_o therefore_o it_o must_v 26._o joan._n 15._o 1._o cor._n c._n 12._o five_o 26._o needs_o be_v expound_v of_o the_o purity_n splendour_n and_o holiness_n it_o display_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n paul_n he_o choseu_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a in_o his_o sight_n in_o charity_n that_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o habitual_a charity_n harbour_v in_o our_o breast_n 9_o three_o this_o inward_a renovation_n do_v true_o incorporate_v we_o in_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n 14._o coloss_n 3._o v._n 13._o gal._n 3._o v._n 17_o rom._n 8._o v._n 11._o aug._n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n 29._o rom._n 13._o v._n 13._o &_o 14._o it_o engraft_v we_o like_o lively_a branch_n into_o he_o our_o true_a vine_n it_o make_v we_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n of_o member_n do_v on_o say_v s._n paul_n to_o the_o collossian_o the_o new_a man_n him_z that_o be_v renew_v unto_o knowledge_n according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o to_o the_o galathian_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ._n and_o how_o have_v you_o put_v he_o on_o but_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n testify_v by_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o whereof_o s._n augustine_n say_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n incorporate_v &_o make_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n every_o one_o may_v inward_o affoard_v increase_n accomplish_v work_n of_o justice_n beside_o that_o very_a word_n to_o put_v on_o christ_n often_o use_v in_o holy_a write_n do_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n do_v you_o on_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 24._o hebrew_n indui_fw-la haebraic●_n la●a●_n isa_n 61._o chrys_n in_o 1._o c._n ad_fw-la gal._n &_o in_o c._n 3._o ad_fw-la rom._n cyril_n l._n 9_o in_o genes_n hieron_n ad_fw-la pamach_n rom._n 6._o v._n 10._o 1._o cor._n 6._o v._n 17._o joan._n 14._o v._n 23._o 1_o cor._n 3._o v._n 16._o 17._o 1._o ep_n joan._n c._n 3_o v._n 24._o 1._o joan._n 4._o v._n 16._o 1._o joan._n 4._o v._n 17._o rom._n 6._o v._n 11._o augu._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostol_n ser_fw-mi 18._o &_o 28._o l._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 24._o phrase_n and_o allusion_n to_o the_o long_a gown_n of_o the_o jew_n signifi_v great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o grace_n 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be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v etc._n etc._n get_v you_o away_o from_o i_o you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o eat_v i_o be_v a_o thirst_n and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o drink_v for_o this_o cause_n the_o apostle_n lazaro_n matth._n 25._o v._n 34._o v._n 41._o 1._o cor._n 4._o v._n 17._o tertult_v l._n de_fw-fr r●sur_fw-fr carnis_fw-la c._n 40_o in_o scorp_n cap._n 13._o aug._n ep_v 105._o chrysost_n hom_n 3._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n aver_v the_o sufferance_n of_o his_o life_n to_o win_v or_o cause_n faluation_n our_o tribulation_n which_o present_o be_v momentary_a and_o light_a work_v above_o measure_n exceed_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n in_o we_o where_o for_o work_v our_o protestant_n corrupt_o translate_v heretofore_o prepare_v albeit_o they_o have_v since_o correct_v it_o because_o it_o be_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v potent_o or_o forcible_o work_v in_o lieu_n whereof_o 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9_o and_o eccles_n 3._o v._n 33._o prou._n 25._o v._n 27._o pro._n 16._o v._n 6._o dan._n 4._o v._n 24._o that_o it_o deliver_v from_o death_n purge_v sin_n make_v we_o find_v merit_n and_o life_n everlasting_a give_v alm_n and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v clean_o unto_o you_o by_o mercy_n and_o faith_n sin_n be_v purge_v by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v redeem_v redeem_v thou_o thy_o sin_n with_o alm_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n with_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o place_n by_o the_o protestant_n former_a and_o by_o their_o late_a translation_n set_v forth_o by_o commandment_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v thus_o adulterate_v break_v of_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n for_o although_o the_o hebrew_n or_o rather_o chaldeack_v word_n peruk_v of_o perak_n the_o root_n signify_v sometime_o to_o break_v in_o piece_n to_o divide_v to_o rend_v in_o sunder_o and_o also_o to_o redeem_v yet_o never_o proper_o to_o break_v off_o or_o cease_v to_o do_v cover_v by_o righteousness_n as_o our_o sectary_n wrest_v it_o not_o extinguish_v by_o alm_n deed_n as_o the_o verb_n enforce_v the_o remain_v of_o sin_n but_o albeit_o the_o chaldeake_a word_n have_v be_v ambiguous_a as_o in_o no_o indifferent_a man_n judgement_n it_o be_v in_o that_o place_n yet_o the_o latin_a word_n redimo_fw-la redeem_v at_o least_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v no_o other_o native_a signification_n than_o ransom_n or_o redeem_v thy_o sin_n shall_v have_v take_v all_o doubt_n and_o ambiguity_n away_o have_v those_o protestant_a translation_n sincere_o follow_v the_o original_a fountain_n as_o they_o pretend_v 2._o the_o four_o and_o last_o reason_n be_v insinuate_v in_o holy_a writ_n in_o these_o very_a text_n which_o commend_v some_o virtuous_a and_o heroical_a act_n as_o better_v in_o themselves_o &_o more_o grateful_a unto_o god_n than_o other_o although_o both_o the_o faith_n be_v equal_a &_o inhabitant_n grace_n by_o which_o they_o be_v wrought_v ●1_n 1._o cor._n 7._o v._n 38._o ●bidem_fw-la v._n 39_o &_o 40._o matt._n 19●_n v._o ●1_n for_o so_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o that_o join_v his_o virgin_n in_o matrimony_n do_v well_o and_o he_o that_o join_v not_o do_v better_a likewise_o speak_v of_o the_o widow_n let_v she_o marry_v to_o who_o she_o will_v only_o in_o our_o lord_n but_o more_o bless_a shall_v she_o be_v if_o she_o so_o remain_v in_o like_a manner_n to_o distribute_v all_o our_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o follow_v christ_n be_v of_o itself_o more_o perfect_a then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n and_o bestow_v they_o in_o his_o service_n if_o thou_o wil●_n be_v perfect_a go_v and_o sell_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v 13_o joan_n 15._o v._n 13_o to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n to_o sacrifice_v our_o life_n in_o testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v more_o precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n then_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a with_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n great_a love_n than_o this_o no_o man_n have_v that_o a_o man_n yield_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n in_o so_o much_o as_o there_o be_v some_o value_n some_o worthiness_n in_o the_o act_n of_o martyrdom_n which_o be_v not_o in_o almesdeed_n some_o dignity_n in_o voluntary_a poverty_n which_o be_v not_o in_o rich_a liberality_n some_o excellency_n of_o merit_n in_o virginity_n beyond_o the_o degree_n or_o holiness_n of_o wedlock_n wherein_o least_o our_o adversary_n shall_v wrangle_v that_o they_o be_v more_o excellent_a and_o worthy_a only_o as_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o great_a faith_n both_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o apostle_n speak_v absolute_o without_o any_o condition_n of_o great_a or_o lesser_a prerogative_n of_o faith_n therefore_o the_o thing_n consider_v in_o themselves_o be_v better_a more_o grateful_a and_o meritorious_a all_o other_o circumstance_n be_v equal_o weigh_v for_o as_o conditional_a assertion_n can_v be_v absolute_o 64._o in_o conc_fw-fr mediolan_n ambros_n epist_n 81._o ambr._n ibid._n ep_v 8_o c._n aug_n serm_n 143._o the_o temp_n diversa_fw-la specit_v claritatis_fw-la quia_fw-la diversa_fw-la sunt_fw-la merita_fw-la charitatis_fw-la centur._n 5._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 518._o aug._n l._n 3._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la meritis_fw-la contur_fw-la c._n 4_o 4._o col_fw-fr 301._o amb._n l._n 2._o ad_fw-la marcel_n cent._n 3._o 4._o col_fw-fr 86._o orig_n l._n 10._o ep_n ad_fw-la rom._n cent._n 4._o c._n 4._o col._n 192._o cbrom_n in_o contion_n de_fw-fr beat._n cent._n 4._o c._n 10_o col_fw-fr 1250._o jerom_n adver_v jou._n cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 86._o tertul_n l._n de_fw-la jeiunio_fw-la cent._n 2._o c._n 4_o col_fw-fr 64._o understand_v no_o more_o can_v absolute_a and_o irrestreyn_v be_v expound_v conditional_o unless_o we_o pervert_v the_o ten_o our_o of_o god_n sacred_a law_n and_o shake_v the_o whole_a fabric_n of_o divine_a oracle_n in_o piece_n whereupon_o very_o religious_o s._n ambrose_n bassian_n and_o other_o bishop_n without_o any_o condition_n of_o more_o fervent_a faith_n absolute_o avouch_v marriage_n be_v good_a by_o which_o the_o posterity_n of_o irumane_a succession_n be_v propagate_v but_o virginity_n be_v better_a whereby_o the_o inheritance_n be_v get_v of_o our_o celestial_a kingdom_n and_o the_o succession_n be_v find_v out_o of_o heavenly_a merit_n also_o the_o same_o s._n ambrose_n with_o bassian_n and_o the_o rest_n a_o little_a before_o it_o be_v a_o wild_a and_o rustical_a howl_n to_o await_v or_o look_v for_o no_o favour_n of_o virginity_n no_o preferment_n of_o chastity_n to_o be_v willing_a promiscuous_o to_o confound_v all_o thing_n to_o abrogate_v the_o degree_n of_o diverse_a merit_n and_o bring_v in_o a_o certain_a poverty_n of_o celestial_a remuneration_n s._n augustine_n you_o see_v that_o clarity_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o body_n of_o saint_n and_o a_o various_a lustre_n of_o clarity_n for_o the_o various_a merit_n of_o charity_n but_o of_o he_o s._n ambrose_n origen_n chromatius_n s._n hierome_n tertullian_n and_o s._n ignatius_n the_o apostle_n scholar_n i_o allege_v no_o other_o than_o the_o word_n of_o the_o centuriste_n it_o be_v apparent_a say_v they_o that_o augustine_n be_v of_o this_o mind_n that_o virgin_n devote_a to_o sanctimony_n have_v more_o merit_n with_o god_n than_o the_o faithful_a marry_a folk_n for_o because_o jovinian_a thought_n the_o contrary_a that_o they_o have_v no_o more_o merit_n this_o he_o reprehend_v in_o he_o ambrose_n to_o insolent_o pronounce_v of_o the_o merit_n of_o virgin_n origen_n make_v virginity_n a_o work_n of_o perfection_n chromatius_n extoll_v voluntary_a poverty_n and_o say_v that_o by_o the_o merit_n thereof_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n be_v obtain_v hierome_n the_o strive_v too_o much_o for_o virginity_n be_v somewhat_o unjust_a or_o adverse_a to_o marriage_n tertullian_n attribute_v merit_n to_o fast_v it_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o epistle_n of_o
the_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n famine_n sickness_n and_o death_n itself_o 5._o and_o although_o original_a sin_n be_v now_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o evil_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o proper_o consist_v in_o they_o all_o but_o in_o the_o privation_n of_o that_o prime_a grace_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n be_v enrich_v adorn_v and_o convert_v unto_o god_n for_o as_o original_a righteousness_n include_v these_o three_o prerogative_n or_o triple_a rectitude_n to_o speak_v in_o s._n thomas_n language_n first_o the_o union_n of_o the_o mind_n with_o sovereign_a goodness_n second_o the_o subjection_n of_o the_o inferior_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o reason_n three_o the_o like_a subordination_n of_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n yet_o it_o do_v true_o and_o principal_o reside_v in_o the_o former_a and_o contain_v 1._o s._n thom._n 1._o p._n q_o 95._o ●●t_n 1._o the_o late_a two_o as_o accessarye_n or_o dependent_n thereof_o so_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v only_o know_v by_o his_o contrary_a habit_n be_v true_o &_o formal_o nothing_o else_o than_o the_o voluntary_a privation_n of_o the_o same_o original_a justice_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o as_o it_o make_v the_o soul_n deform_v blemish_a 26._o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n c._n 26._o and_o avert_v from_o god_n wherefore_o see_v this_o want_n and_o privation_n be_v take_v away_o by_o baptism_n and_o the_o whole_a grace_n as_o it_o clothe_v beautify_v and_o adorn_v the_o soul_n entire_o restore_v the_o whole_a guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v forgive_v the_o formal_a cause_n or_o true_a essence_n of_o original_a justice_n recover_v again_o by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o other_o deordination_n the_o remaynder_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v only_o the_o effect_n or_o punishment_n of_o the_o precedent_a fault_n and_o not_o any_o true_a and_o proper_a fault_n for_o if_o man_n have_v be_v create_v in_o the_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n as_o the_o philosopher_n think_v he_o be_v and_o many_o divines_n against_o m._n feild_n teach_v he_o may_v be_v because_o it_o involu_v no_o contradiction_n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o creature_n nor_o creator_n then_o i_o say_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v pester_v with_o the_o same_o inordinate_a concupiscence_n and_o rebellion_n of_o the_o inferior_a part_n as_o now_o he_o be_v but_o than_o it_o have_v be_v a_o mere_a infirmity_n langour_n or_o fayntnes_n of_o nature_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o matter_n whereof_o man_n be_v compound_v and_o not_o any_o wound_n or_o punishment_n also_o of_o sin_n as_o in_o our_o case_n it_o be_v the_o reason_n appear_v for_o as_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n must_v have_v be_v compact_v of_o two_o diverse_a and_o repugnant_a nature_n of_o soul_n &_o body_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o consequent_o of_o a_o corporal_a and_o reasonable_a of_o asensuall_a and_o spiritual_a appetite_n which_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o maintain_v a_o perpetual_a war_n of_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a desire_n it_o be_v natural_a to_o every_o thing_n according_a to_o philosophy_n to_o covet_v that_o which_o be_v convenient_a and_o suitable_a to_o itself_o so_o the_o sense_n even_o then_o will_v hunt_v after_o sensible_a pleasant_a &_o delight-some_a object_n and_o the_o spirit_n will_v seek_v for_o spiritual_a the_o spirit_n will_v often_o check_v restrain_v and_o bridle_v the_o pursuit_n of_o 15._o aug._n de_fw-fr pec_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la l._n 2._o cap_n 4_o de_fw-fr nuptijs_fw-la &_o concup_n l._n 1._o c._n 27._o l._n 13._o de_fw-fr tri●_n c._n 10._o contra_fw-la jul._n pelag._n l._n ●_o &_o 1_o retract_v c._n 15._o sense_n and_o sense_n will_v likewise_o hinder_v weaken_v and_o repine_v at_o the_o heroical_a work_n and_o endeavour_n of_o the_o spirit_n thus_o the_o wind_n of_o diverse_a opposite_a passion_n the_o flood_n of_o contrary_a inclination_n will_v natural_o strive_v and_o resist_v one_o the_o other_o &_o yet_o as_o in_o that_o case_n this_o contrariety_n have_v be_v no_o sin_n but_o a_o sequel_n a_o disease_n a_o feebleness_n of_o nature_n so_o now_o the_o same_o abide_n in_o the_o regenerate_a from_o who_o the_o dregs_n of_o all_o impurity_n be_v cleanse_v it_o be_v only_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n leave_v as_o a_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n to_o wrestle_v against_o or_o as_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o as_o any_o true_a or_o proper_a sin_n which_o by_o two_o irrefragable_a argument_n i_o convince_v in_o this_o manner_n v._n ezech._n 36._o v._o 25._o mich._n 7._o v._n 19_o ●01_n las●_n v._n 12._o joan._n 1._o v._n 29._o psal_n 50_o v._n 6._o whatsoever_o filth_n or_o uncleanes_n our_o soul_n contract_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v whole_o wash_v away_o in_o baptism_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o filth_n or_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n descend_v from_o adam_n therefore_o it_o be_v clean_o abolish_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n the_o mayor_n or_o first_o proposition_n be_v every_o where_o testify_v in_o holy_a writ_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n who_o often_o witness_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v leave_v no_o sin_n in_o we_o after_o we_o be_v once_o new_o bear_v in_o christ_n for_o he_o shall_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o iniquity_n he_o shall_v drown_v our_o sin_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o shall_v discoa_v they_o from_o we_o as_o far_o as_o he_o east_n be_v distant_a from_o the_o west_n he_o take_v away_o sin_n blot_v they_o out_o wipe_v they_o away_o dissolve_v they_o like_o a_o cloud_n he_o shall_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n that_o the_o sin_n thereof_o be_v take_v away_o but_o none_o 19_o isa_n 44._o v._n 22._o isa_n 27._o v._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n 8._o v._n 1._o hier._n in_o com._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 5._o v._n 19_o of_o these_o prophecy_n not_o one_o of_o these_o assertion_n be_v true_a if_o the_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n still_o lurk_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o regenerate_v it_o be_v not_o true_a which_o s._n paul_n teach_v there_o be_v no_o damnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o wit_n nihil_fw-la damnatione_fw-la dignum_fw-la nothing_o worthy_a damnation_n as_o s._n hierome_n comment_v upon_o that_o place_n if_o any_o damnable_a sin_n remain_v in_o they_o not_o true_a which_o the_o same_o apostle_n avouch_v as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o shall_v be_v make_v just_a if_o we_o be_v not_o as_o true_o iustify_v and_o purge_v from_o the_o dross_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d psal_n 50._o v._n 9_o ad_fw-la ephes_n 1._o v._n 4._o &_o ad_fw-la collos_n 1._o v._n 22._o ad_fw-la ephes_n 4._o v._n 22._o &_o 24._o &_o ad_fw-la colos_n 3._o v._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n 6._o ad_fw-la ephes_n 5._o 2._o ad_fw-la corinth_n 6._o chrys_n ho._n 40._o in_o 15._o 1._o cor._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n as_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n we_o be_v infect_v therewith_o 7._o second_o king_n david_n speak_v of_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o soul_n cleanse_v by_o grace_n say_v thou_o shall_v wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v more_o white_a than_o snow_n s._n paul_n write_v that_o the_o iustify_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a that_o they_o cast_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a that_o they_o live_v in_o christ_n be_v light_n in_o our_o lord_n &_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n therefore_o free_a from_o the_o darkness_n free_a from_o the_o impurity_n death_n and_o idolatry_n of_o sin_n for_o what_o participation_n have_v justice_n with_o iniquity_n what_o society_n be_v there_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n what_o part_n have_v christ_n with_o beliall_n what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n only_o god_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n can_v deliver_v from_o sin_n which_o in_o this_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n he_o effect_v he_o touch_v the_o soul_n itself_o with_o grace_n and_o pluck_v from_o thence_o the_o root_a sin_n he_o who_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o king_n be_v pardon_v his_o crime_n have_v his_o soul_n still_o defile_v who_o baptism_n wash_v not_o so_o but_o he_o have_v his_o mind_n more_o pure_a than_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o such_o as_o it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v first_o create_v which_o testimony_n of_o his_o so_o evident_o discover_v the_o spot_n of_o original_a guilt_n to_o be_v quite_o abolish_v as_o the_o magdeburgian_n protestant_n censure_v this_o place_n doubt_v not_o to_o say_v chrysostome_n speak_v of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n very_o dangerous_o and_o yet_o he_o speak_v not_o otherwise_o then_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o general_a voice_n of_o
his_o spirit_n which_o secret_o he_o pour_v into_o infant_n also_o as_o they_o then_o so_o likewise_o we_o be_v iustify_v not_o by_o actual_a and_o imputative_a but_o by_o habitual_a and_o inhabtant_a justice_n inward_o cleanse_v and_o adorn_v our_o soul_n 8._o six_o as_o no_o man_n can_v be_v true_o account_v the_o object_n of_o god_n hatred_n and_o worthy_a of_o damnation_n by_o the_o mere_a imputation_n of_o fault_n unless_o he_o be_v faulty_a indeed_o and_o guilty_a of_o crime_n so_o as_o gabriel_n vasquez_n solid_o dispute_v none_o can_v be_v repute_v the_o object_n of_o his_o love_n and_o worthy_a 3._o gab._n vasquez_n in_o 1._o 2._o disp_n 206._o cap._n 3._o of_o heaven_n by_o the_o extrinsecall_n will_v of_o god_n not_o impute_v sin_n or_o impute_v justice_n unless_o he_o be_v true_o free_a from_o sin_n and_o endow_v with_o justice_n again_o as_o no_o man_n can_v be_v make_v true_o and_o formal_o wise_a by_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v in_o another_o or_o live_v by_o the_o life_n which_o another_o enjoy_v so_o neither_o formal_o just_a by_o the_o justice_n which_o be_v in_o another_o 424._o abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o fol._n 423._o 424._o and_o so_o not_o by_o the_o justice_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n m._n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n answer_v that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v formal_o just_a two_o manner_n of_o way_n a_o man_n be_v one_o way_n formal_o just_a in_o quality_n another_o way_n formal_o just_a in_o law_n and_o then_o he_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v absurd_a indeed_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v formal_o just_a in_o quality_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o another_o but_o he_o may_v be_v say_v he_o formal_o just_a in_o law_n for_o in_o the_o course_n of_o law_n and_o judgement_n the_o form_n of_o justice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o crime_n or_o accusation_n &_o he_o be_v formal_o just_a against_o who_o no_o action_n or_o accusation_n be_v liable_a by_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o our_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n have_v not_o he_o shape_v a_o fine_a answer_n very_o suitable_a to_o scripture_n and_o much_o to_o the_o credit_n of_o christ_n his_o master_n for_o do_v he_o give_v 24._o tit._n 2._o v._n 24._o himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o antiquity_n and_o may_v cleanse_v to_o himself_o a_o people_n acceptable_a do_v he_o shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n purge_v we_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n and_o have_v he_o only_o perform_v it_o by_o immunity_n from_o punishment_n not_o by_o cancel_v and_o purge_v 178._o joan._n 1._o v._n 29._o &_o z._n loan_n 3._o v._n 5._o ad_fw-la ephes_n 5._o v._n 26._o joan._n 17._o v._n 19_o rom._n 8._o v._n 15_o 2._o petr._n 1._o v._n 3._o ad_fw-la ephes_n 4._o v._n 14._o feild_n l._n 3._o c._n 44._o of_o the_o church_n fol._n 178._o our_o fault_n the_o scripture_n manifest_o teach_v that_o he_o sanctify_v himself_o that_o we_o may_v 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precept_n of_o love_a god_n to_o apperteyne_a 6._o augu._n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n ultim_fw-la &_o in_o l._n the_o per_n iustit_fw-la bern._n serm_n so_o in_o cant._n s._n thom._n 3._o 2._o 444._o art_n 6._o to_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v perfect_o accomplish_v in_o this_o life_n which_o s._n augustine_n also_o teach_v of_o that_o other_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v i_o answer_v hey_o avouch_v both_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o anagogical_a meaning_n of_o those_o precept_n for_o which_o they_o be_v enact_v that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o end_n or_o supereminent_a perfection_n as_o s._n augustine_n write_v or_o deyn_v by_o god_n which_o be_v that_o extirpate_v by_o little_a and_o little_a all_o evil_a inclination_n we_o may_v perpetual_o without_o intermission_n be_v inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o unspeakable_a goodness_n this_o be_v the_o mark_n at_o which_o those_o precept_n aim_v this_o be_v the_o goal_n unto_o which_o we_o must_v run_v and_o can_v here_o arrive_v unto_o it_o yet_o they_o confess_v that_o these_o and_o all_o other_o commandment_n take_v in_o their_o literal_a 5._o bern._n serm_n 50._o in_o cant_n abbot_n cap._n 4._o sect_n 43._o full_a 572._o bernar._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr praec_fw-la &_o dispen_v c._n 15._o august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n 35._o aug._n come_v 3._o the_o spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 5._o item_n l._n 6._o cont_n lulian_n c._n 5._o sense_n may_v be_v perfect_o accomplish_v according_a to_o the_o substantial_a fulfil_n of_o they_o and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o whole_a bond_n they_o oblige_v we_o unto_o therefore_o s._n bernard_n by_o command_a thing_n unpossible_a unto_o we_o he_o have_v not_o make_v we_o prevaricator_n or_o trespasser_n as_o m._n abbot_n english_v it_o but_o humble_v we_o impossible_a he_o call_v they_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o unmatchable_a intend_a purity_n which_o admit_v not_o the_o least_o mixture_n of_o uncleanes_n possible_a notwithstanding_o and_o easy_o he_o account_v they_o to_o such_o as_o have_v try_v the_o sweet_a yoke_n of_o christ_n impossible_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n propose_v possible_a and_o easy_a by_o god_n grace_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o obligation_n exact_v aim_v at_o that_o we_o increase_v in_o humility_n cry_v for_o help_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o infirmity_n with_o which_o we_o be_v clog_v perform_v this_o we_o become_v not_o trespasser_n or_o prevaricator_n but_o doer_n &_o keeper_n of_o the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o there_o be_v no_o example_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n among_o man_n s._n augustine_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o we_o can_v deny_v quoth_v he_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n to_o be_v possible_a even_o in_o this_o life_n and_o grace_n do_v now_o also_o perfect_o renew_v man_n altogether_o from_o all_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o all_o the_o commandment_n be_v esteem_v as_o keep_v when_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v be_v pardon_v uz._n ●_o uz._n gabr._fw-la vasquez_n in_o 1._o 2._o disp_n 212._o c._n 2._o stapleton_n l._n 6._o the_o perfe_n iustit_fw-la c._n 23._o august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 36._o august_n de_fw-fr pec_fw-fr mer._n &_o remis_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n ●_o what_o soever_o be_v not_o do_v according_a to_o some_o little_a precept_n or_o small_a circumstance_n bind_v only_o under_o venial_a sin_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v fulfil_v nothing_o be_v to_o be_v pardon_v in_o respect_n of_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n because_o that_o which_o be_v want_v be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v a_o breach_n thereof_o and_o so_o i_o end_v with_o this_o my_o s._n augustine_n who_o never_o make_v end_n of_o impugn_v our_o adversary_n neither_o do_v god_n command_v any_o impossible_a thing_n to_o man_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n impossible_a to_o god_n for_o to_o help_v &_o assist_v he_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o he_o command_v &_o by_o this_o man_n may_v if_o he_o will_v be_v without_o sin_n aid_v by_o god_n the_o xxix_o controversy_n defend_v god_n from_o be_v author_n of_o sin_n against_o doctor_n fulke_n and_o his_o companion_n chap._n i._n because_v some_o modern_a protestant_n deem_v both_o themselves_o and_o their_o gospeller_n malicious_o wrong_v with_o the_o false_a imputation_n of_o this_o detestable_a heresy_n i_o will_v set_v down_o the_o word_n of_o a_o chief_a ringleader_n among_o english_a reformer_n that_o you_o may_v apparent_o sect_n aug._n in_o enchir_n cap._n 100_o &_o l._n the_o corr_n &_o gra_fw-mi cap._n 10._o ful._n in_o cap._n 6._o matth._n sect_n 6._o 4._o 3._o ad_fw-la ronvere_n in_o sect_n see_v i_o challenge_v they_o no_o further_o than_o their_o own_o writing_n give_v i_o just_a cause_n of_o combat_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o goodness_n who_o never_o will_v have_v permit_v these_o or_o any_o other_o evil_n as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v unless_o he_o can_v from_o they_o draw_v forth_o some_o good_a m._n fulke_o comment_v upon_o those_o word_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n say_v the_o text_n be_v plain_a lead_v we_o not_o whereby_o be_v prove_v not_o only_o a_o permission_n but_o a_o action_n of_o god_n in_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n likewise_o all_o sin_n be_v manifest_o against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n although_o nothing_o come_v to_o pass_v contrary_a to_o the_o determination_n and_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o against_o his_o secret_a will_n that_o there_o be_v sin_n god_n work_v not_o as_o a_o evil_a author_n of_o sin_n but_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n etc._n etc._n caluin_n often_o 2._o caluin_n l._n 1._o instit_fw-la cap._n ●8_o §._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o &_o l._n ●_o cap._n 4._o l._n 3._o cap._n 23._o §._o 4._o &_o 7._o fulke_o in_o c._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 1_o ibid._n
urget_fw-la tertul_n lianus_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la &_o usitat●s_fw-la fuisse_fw-la privatam_fw-la confessionem_fw-la qua_fw-la delicta_fw-la &_o cogitata_fw-la quoque_fw-la prau●_fw-mi confe_v sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la aliquot_fw-la cyp._n locis_fw-la apparet_fw-la ut_fw-la exs●ron_n 5._o de_fw-la lapsi_fw-la &_o l._n 3._o ep_v 14._o &_o 16._o ubi_fw-la disertè_fw-la ait_fw-la in_fw-la minoribus_fw-la etiam_fw-la peccatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n necesse_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la exomologesin_n venire_fw-la deuter._n 32._o v._o 31._o exod_n 8._o v._o 19_o cyprian_a that_o private_a confession_n be_v use_v of_o deed_n thought_n and_o lesser_a sin_n that_o satisfaction_n be_v enjoin_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o penitent_n be_v absolve_v with_o the_o ceremony_n of_o impose_v hand_n 17._o thus_o thou_o see_v gentle_a reader_n according_a to_o the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n moses_n in_o all_o controversye_n our_o enemy_n be_v judge_n in_o our_o behalf_n thou_o see_v how_o strange_a 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ibidem_fw-la disput_fw-la 139._o &_o 140._o former_a every_o sinner_n incur_v disgrace_n of_o god_n be_v banish_v
for_o ever_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o countenance_n and_o have_v his_o soul_n infect_v with_o the_o ugly_a spot_n of_o sin_n which_o the_o schoolman_n term_n malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la the_o evil_a or_o desormity_n of_o the_o fault_n by_o the_o second_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o punishment_n and_o make_v guilty_a of_o the_o perpetual_a pain_n of_o hell_n 2._o second_o all_o 43._o all_o greg._n de_fw-fr valen._n disput_fw-la 7._o q._n 14._o puncto_fw-la 1._o the_o satisfact_n s._n thomas_n 1._o 1._o q._n 87._o arti●ulo_fw-la 6._o &_o alij_fw-la communiter_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la apoc._n 18._o for_o 7._o field_n in_o ap_fw-mi pen._n 1._o par_fw-fr pag_n 66._o field_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o l._n 3._o of_o the_o church_n cap._n 16._o and_o in_o append_v part_n 1._o pag._n 42._o 43._o field_n ibidem_fw-la pag._n 43._o catholic_a divines_n accord_n that_o a_o deadly_a sin_n be_v pardon_v after_o baptism_n the_o whole_a guiltnesse_n of_o the_o fault_n be_v take_v away_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o contagion_n it_o include_v and_o privation_n of_o god_n grace_n but_o the_o guiltiness_n and_o desert_n of_o punishment_n albeit_o it_o be_v utter_o release_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o eternal_a duration_n yet_o oftentimes_o some_o temporal_a chastisement_n remain_v to_o be_v suffer_v great_a or_o lesser_a according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o unlawful_a delight_n take_v in_o sin_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n enact_v in_o the_o apocalyps_n as_o much_o as_o she_o have_v glorify_v herself_o in_o delicacy_n so_o much_o torment_n &_o mourn_a heap_n upon_o she_o these_o be_v the_o immovable_a ground_n of_o true_a theology_n 3._o our_o sectary_n herein_o dissent_v from_o we_o chief_o in_o this_o late_a point_n affirm_v no_o punishment_n to_o remain_v where_o the_o fault_n be_v remit_v for_o say_v m._n field_n where_o grace_n be_v so_o perfect_a that_o it_o expel_v sinfulness_n there_o it_o must_v work_v aperfect_a reconciliation_n to_o god_n with_o which_o the_o guilt_n of_o punishment_n can_v stand_v again_o charity_n say_v he_o in_o such_o perfection_n as_o be_v able_a to_o purge_v out_o all_o impurity_n of_o sin_n impli_v dislike_n of_o that_o which_o in_o sin_v be_v ill_o affect_v and_o sorrow_n for_o the_o same_o equtualent_a to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o delight_v take_v in_o sin_v and_o consequent_o do_v satisfy_v god_n in_o suchsort_n as_o that_o no_o punishment_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o that_o so_o sorrow_v three_o christ_n quoth_v he_o suffer_v all_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v not_o only_o for_o the_o stain_n but_o also_o for_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n either_o before_o or_o after_o baptism_n to_o be_v commit_v therefore_o whensoever_o we_o be_v whole_o purge_v by_o the_o infusion_n of_o christ_n sanctify_a grace_n from_o the_o deformity_n of_o all_o fault_n we_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n satisfactory_a work_n full_o discharge_v from_o all_o touch_n of_o punishment_n and_o the_o contrary_n he_o dub_v a_o heresy_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o m._n fulke_n account_v it_o horrible_a blasphemy_n against_o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n passion_n 14._o fulke_o in_o c._n 8._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 4._o &_o in_o ca._n 2._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 2._o mat._n 26._o joan._n ●0_n act._n 24._o v._n 14._o 4._o but_o of_o such_o blasphemy_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v appeach_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n and_o of_o such_o heresy_n tertullus_n the_o orator_n of_o the_o jew_n accuse_v s._n paul_n therefore_o we_o confess_v with_o he_o that_o according_a to_o the_o way_n which_o you_o call_v heresy_n we_o do_v so_o serve_v the_o father_n our_o god_n believe_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n where_o it_o be_v often_o record_v that_o the_o divine_a majesty_n have_v just_o inflict_v upon_o some_o the_o fine_a of_o punishment_n after_o the_o whole_a debt_n of_o sin_n have_v be_v discharge_v god_n pardon_v at_o the_o intercession_n of_o moses_n the_o crime_n of_o idolatry_n the_o jew_n commit_v in_o adore_v the_o golden_a calf_n notwithstanding_o he_o say_v i_o will_v visit_v this_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o day_n of_o revenge_n god_n pardon_v the_o sister_n of_o moses_n and_o receive_v she_o into_o his_o favour_n 34._o exod._n 32._o v._o 34._o he_o punish_v she_o notwithstanding_o with_o seven_o day_n leprosy_n god_n pardon_v king_n davict_v his_o murder_n &_o adultery_n and_o pronounce_v absolution_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o prophet_n nathan_n our_o lord_n have_v forgive_v thy_o sin_n nevertheless_o 15._o num._n 12._o v._n 15._o he_o impose_v this_o penance_n and_o satisfaction_n but_o the_o son_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v die_v god_n pardon_v adam_n our_o first_o progenitor_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n 14._o 2._o reg._n ●2_n v._o 13._o &_o 14._o albeit_o after_o reconciliation_n he_o be_v not_o exempt_v from_o that_o heavy_a curse_n because_o thou_o have_v give_v ear_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o wife_n accurse_a be_v the_o earth_n in_o thy_o work_n moreover_o the_o apostle_n report_v etc._n sap._n 10._o verse_n 2._o gen._n 3._o verse_n 27._o 1._o cor._n 11._o verse_n 30._o aug._n tract_n 114._o in_o io._n droductior_fw-la est_fw-la poena_fw-la quàm_fw-la culpa_fw-la ne_fw-la parus_fw-la putaretur_fw-la culp●_n etc._n etc._n of_o certain_a punish_v with_o death_n and_o grievous_a disease_n for_o their_o unworthy_a receive_n although_o some_o of_o they_o as_o we_o may_v pious_o suppose_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n before_o their_o departure_n 5._o and_o not_o to_o be_v over_o long_o in_o particular_a example_n all_o mankind_n feel_v the_o bitter_a scourge_n and_o calamity_n of_o sin_n as_o hunger_n cold_a want_n sickness_n and_o death_n the_o just_a impose_v penalty_n of_o our_o forefather_n transgression_n notwithstanding_o many_o have_v have_v the_o guiltiness_n thereof_o cleanse_v before_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 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person_n that_o work_n wherefore_o see_n it_o be_v the_o divine_a person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o humanity_n pray_v sacrifice_v and_o humble_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n he_o advance_v his_o prayer_n his_o sacrifice_n his_o humble_a submission_n and_o every_o action_n he_o achieve_v in_o his_o manhood_n to_o be_v in_o moral_a estimation_n true_o account_v of_o infinite_a and_o unspeakable_a worth_n 8._o he_o purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n as_o clement_n define_v a_o infinite_a treasure_n he_o pay_v say_v proclus_n such_o a_o price_n as_o do_v equal_v the_o debt_n of_o sin_n even_o in_o the_o axact_a nor_o i_o or_o rule_n of_o justice_n he_o disburse_v as_o s._n ambrose_n aver_v gold_n so_o precious_a a_o ransom_n so_o rich_a as_o it_o be_v able_a to_o wash_v away_o all_o sin_n able_a to_o redeem_v say_v s._n leo_n the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o cap._n ive_v not_o through_o the_o benignity_n only_o of_o 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cyrill_n jesus_n offer_v himself_o the_o price_n shall_v he_o not_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n conceive_v against_o man_n yes_o yes_o the_o apostle_n again_o aver_v it_o he_o be_v ●_o be_v our_o protestant_n pernicious_o corrupt_v those_o word_n say_v ing_z he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o fear_v to_o prove_v that_o he_o fear_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n o_o horrible_a blasphemy_n s._n chrys_n &_o the_o rest_n in_o eum_fw-la lolum_fw-la ●uar_fw-mi in_o 3._o par_fw-fr disp_n 4._o sect_n ●_o hear_v for_o his_o reverence_n that_o be_v for_o the_o reverence_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n s._n anselme_n hugo_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la and_o theophilact_n interpret_v it_o and_o s._n paul_n seem_v to_o insinuate_v immediate_o add_v and_o true_o whereas_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o that_o great_a dignity_n of_o his_o person_n
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the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o our_o corruptible_a nature_n inflict_v on_o the_o reprobate_n as_o well_o as_o on_o the_o elect._n and_o so_o neither_o by_o itself_o nor_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n have_v force_n and_o virtue_n to_o scour_v out_o of_o our_o soul_n all_o the_o rust_n of_o sin_n a_o prerogative_n deny_v by_o you_o to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o god_n and_o such_o a_o prerogative_n as_o be_v proper_a indeed_o to_o the_o excellency_n of_o martyrdom_n and_o not_o common_a to_o the_o departure_n of_o every_o faithful_a sinner_n who_o pang_n be_v often_o more_o short_a and_o far_o less_o painful_a than_o the_o grievous_a dolour_n of_o the_o clean_a and_o unspotted_a 23._o beside_o to_o procure_v this_o abolishment_n of_o sin_n 60._o field_n ibid._n fol._n 60._o m._n field_n require_v charity_n and_o sorrow_n in_o such_o perfection_n as_o may_v work_v our_o perfect_a reconciliation_n to_o god_n and_o may_v not_o thousand_o or_o some_o at_o least_o with_o the_o 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shall_v these_o stain_n be_v take_v forth_o by_o some_o other_o act_n of_o charity_n or_o work_v of_o repentance_n but_o this_o work_n also_o issue_v from_o the_o inward_a rottenness_n of_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n shall_v still_o be_v putrify_v with_o original_a infection_n 25._o for_o this_o cause_n d._n field_n be_v so_o unconstant_a in_o resolve_v 65._o field_n in_o append_v 1._o part_n p._n 66._o p._n 65._o ibid._n &_o in_o appel_n 1._o par_fw-fr p._n 4._o &_o p._n ●4_n 65._o how_o or_o when_o the_o whole_a uncleanes_n of_o sin_n be_v wash_v from_o the_o soul_n as_o he_o waver_v and_o reel_v up_o and_o down_o not_o know_v where_o to_o take_v hold_v one_o while_o he_o say_v it_o be_v purge_v out_o by_o charity_n and_o sorrow_n of_o sin_v otherwhile_o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o death_n then_o by_o the_o very_a separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n wrought_v by_o death_n but_o when_o he_o dare_v not_o avouch_v and_o therefore_o stammer_o utter_v it_o be_v in_o or_o immediate_o upon_o the_o dissolution_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o the_o first_o entrance_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o other_o world_n what_o giddiness_n be_v here_o if_o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o death_n all_o sinnefullnes_n be_v expel_v how_o in_o the_o moment_n of_o dissolution_n if_o in_o that_o moment_n how_o immediate_o upon_o it_o how_o in_o the_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o next_o life_n or_o if_o in_o that_o entrance_n how_o do_v charity_n then_o work_v or_o sorrow_n procure_v it_o read_v his_o word_n 4._o field_n in_o append_v 1._o part_n p._n 4._o 26._o the_o utter_a deletion_n and_o full_a remission_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o sin_n be_v in_o or_o immediate_o upon_o the_o dissolution_n in_o the_o last_o instant_n of_o this_o life_n and_o first_o of_o the_o next_o and_o not_o while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v pity_v it_o be_v great_a pity_n to_o see_v unto_o what_o distress_n a_o man_n of_o wit_n and_o learning_n may_v be_v drive_v by_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o cause_n for_o here_o m._n field_n in_o these_o few_o word_n make_v either_o two_o instance_n immediate_o together_o the_o last_o of_o this_o life_n and_o first_o of_o the_o next_o and_o so_o compose_v divisible_a time_n of_o indivisible_a moment_n against_o the_o principle_n of_o philosophy_n or_o he_o suppose_v the_o instant_n in_o which_o sin_n be_v remit_v to_o be_v intrinsical_v to_o this_o life_n and_o extrinsecall_v to_o the_o next_o and_o so_o cross_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o speech_n affirm_v this_o full_a remission_n of_o sin_n both_o to_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v or_o he_o take_v the_o instant_n of_o purgation_n to_o be_v extrinsecall_v to_o this_o life_n and_o intrinsical_v to_o the_o next_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a stream_n of_o sectarye_n he_o allow_v with_o we_o a_o remission_n or_o purgation_n of_o sin_n and_o purgatory-place_n after_o this_o life_n at_o least_o for_o a_o moment_n for_o that_o which_o be_v do_v must_v be_v do_v in_o some_o place_n or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o do_v at_o all_o to_o which_o of_o these_o inconvenience_n he_o will_v yield_v i_o know_v not_o to_o one_o he_o be_v constrain_v and_o if_o i_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o meaning_n of_o his_o variable_a and_o unconstant_a speech_n see_v he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n while_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n remain_v conjoin_v he_o allow_v it_o after_o the_o dissolution_n and_o so_o admit_v a_o remission_n and_o purgation_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o next_o life_n which_o his_o fellow_n renounce_v &_o he_o himself_o will_v seem_v to_o impugn_v 27._o but_o when_o i_o pray_v be_v this_o perfect_a purge_v out_o of_o of_o sin_n
we_o contrary_a wise_n teach_v that_o actual_a concupiscence_n much_o less_o habitual_a be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o unless_o the_o allowance_n and_o approbation_n of_o our_o will_n concur_v thereunto_o which_o s._n james_n avouch_v in_o his_o catholic_a epistle_n every_o one_o be_v tempt_v of_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n abstract_v and_o allure_v afterward_o concupiscence_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n 15._o jac._n 1._o v._n 14._o 15._o lo_o here_o the_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n first_o tempt_v to_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v formal_o sin_n therefore_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v the_o sudden_a motion_n and_o suggestion_n thereof_o culpable_a except_o we_o some_o way_n yield_v unto_o they_o which_o our_o thrice_o learned_a and_o ever_o worthy_a admire_a s._n augustine_n of_o set_a purpose_n inculcate_v in_o diverse_a place_n in_o his_o 5._o aug._n l._n 5._o cont_n jul._n c._n 5._o five_o book_n against_o julian_n and_o cite_v that_o very_a text_n of_o s._n james_n he_o say_v true_o in_o these_o word_n the_o brood_n be_v distinguish_v from_o that_o which_o breed_v or_o bring_v forth_o for_o concupiscence_n be_v that_o which_o breed_v the_o brood_n be_v sin_n but_o concupiscence_n beget_v not_o unless_o be_v conceive_v it_o conceave_v not_o unless_o it_o induce_v that_o be_v gayn_v the_o assent_n of_o the_o willer_n to_o perpetual_a evil_n when_o therefore_o it_o be_v strive_v against_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o it_o may_v not_o conceive_v ocea_n augu._n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 25._o idem_fw-la ep_n 200._o ad_fw-la asel_n i●em_fw-la l_o 2._o do_v gen_n cont_n ma●i_fw-la c._n 4._o cyril_n l._n 4._o c._n 5●_n chrys_n ho._n 13._o in_o ep_n ad_fw-la rom._n basil_n l._n the_o virg_n &_o l._n con_v monast_n c._n 2._o ambr._n l._n de_fw-la sacram._n regen_o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la ocea_n or_o travel_v with_o sin_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n that_o rebellion_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o dwell_v in_o our_o die_a member_n etc._n etc._n how_o much_o less_o be_v it_o without_o fault_n in_o the_o body_n of_o he_o that_o consent_v not_o if_o it_o be_v without_o fault_n in_o the_o body_n of_o he_o that_o sleep_v in_o his_o epistle_n if_o we_o consent_v not_o to_o those_o disorder_a motion_n we_o need_v not_o say_v to_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o genesis_n against_o the_o manichee_n sometime_o reason_n do_v stout_o resist_v and_o bridle_v concupiscence_n even_o stir_v up_o which_o when_o it_o be_v perform_v we_o fall_v not_o into_o sin_n but_o with_o some_o wrestle_a be_v crown_v with_o s._n augustine_n accord_n s_o cyrill_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n basil_n s._n ambrose_n s._n hierome_n and_o all_o the_o ornament_n both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n as_o caluin_n the_o proto-sectary_n of_o this_o our_o unfortunate_a age_n full_o witness_v write_v of_o concupiscence_n in_o these_o word_n neither_o be_v it_o needful_a to_o labour_n much_o in_o search_v what_o old_a writer_n have_v think_v herein_o for_o as_o much_o as_o only_a augustine_n may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o it_o who_o have_v faithful_o and_o with_o great_a diligence_n gather_v all_o their_o judgment_n therefore_o let_v the_o reader_n gather_v out_o of_o he_o such_o certainty_n as_o they_o shall_v desire_v to_o learn_v of_o the_o opinion_n of_o antiquity_n and_o then_o immediate_o set_v down_o what_o s._n augustine_n teach_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o wherein_o he_o dissent_v from_o he_o there_o may_v seem_v say_v he_o to_o be_v this_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o we_o that_o he_o when_o he_o grant_v that_o the_o faithful_a so_o long_o as_o they_o dwell_v in_o a_o mortal_a body_n be_v so_o hold_v bind_v with_o lust_n 10._o calu._n l._n 3._o instit_fw-la c._n 3._o §._o 10._o that_o they_o can_v but_o lust_n yet_o dare_v not_o call_v that_o disease_n sin_n but_o be_v content_a to_o express_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o weakness_n he_o teach_v that_o then_o only_o it_o become_v sin_n when_o either_o work_n or_o consent_n be_v add_v to_o corruption_n or_o apprehension_n that_o be_v when_o will_n yield_v to_o the_o first_o desire_n but_o we_o account_v the_o very_a same_o for_o sin_n that_o man_n be_v tickle_v with_o any_o desire_n at_o all_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n i_o need_v no_o more_o the_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n of_o all_o antiquity_n touch_v concupiscence_n by_o caluins_n confession_n be_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o augustine_n augustine_n avouch_v it_o no_o sin_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n as_o himself_o also_o confess_v augustine_n therefore_o and_o all_o antiquity_n agree_v with_o we_o in_o this_o point_n against_o himself_o and_o his_o confederate_n by_o caluin_n own_o confession_n 3._o but_o i_o will_v not_o only_o bear_v down_o my_o adversaries_n by_o caluin_n testimony_n and_o authority_n of_o ancient_a father_n sin_n concupiscence_n without_o consent_n prove_v by_o reason_n to_o be_v no_o sin_n i_o will_v wage_v also_o reason_n with_o they_o i_o ask_v what_o sin_n the_o instigation_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v if_o it_o unwilling_o invade_v we_o or_o be_v check_v and_o restrain_v by_o we_o original_a or_o actual_a not_o original_a because_o that_o equal_o infect_v all_o this_o be_v more_o violent_a more_o exorbitant_a in_o some_o them_z other_o according_a to_o the_o various_a complexion_n &_o disposition_n of_o the_o person_n that_o be_v of_o one_o essence_n and_o nature_n in_o every_o sinner_n this_o of_o diverse_a one_o of_o wrath_n another_o of_o lust_n the_o three_o of_o revenge_n etc._n etc._n that_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v any_o act_n but_o a_o defect_n or_o privation_n only_o this_o be_v a_o personal_a act_n in_o he_o that_o covet_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o original_a sin_n distil_v from_o another_o nor_o actual_a 18._o aug._n l._n 3_o de_fw-fr lib._n arb_n c._n 18._o for_o we_o can_v sin_v actual_o against_o our_o will_n no_o man_n as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v be_v say_v to_o sin_n in_o that_o which_o he_o can_v avoid_v therefore_o the_o unuoluntary_a motion_n which_o maugre_o our_o will_n often_o assault_v we_o can_v be_v true_o sin_n our_o opponent_n reply_v it_o be_v sufficient_a they_o be_v once_o voluntary_a in_o their_o origin_n that_o be_v in_o adam_n but_o it_o be_v false_a that_o adam_n ever_o voluntary_o consent_v to_o the_o personal_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o arise_v in_o we_o neither_o be_v our_o will_n comprehend_v in_o he_o as_o head_n of_o his_o posterity_n in_o any_o other_o thing_n then_o in_o keep_v or_o cast_v of_o the_o armour_n of_o original_a justice_n from_o himself_o and_o we_o therein_o only_o his_o will_n be_v our_o assent_n his_o perseverance_n our_o crown_n his_o revolt_n our_o fall_n his_o transgression_n our_o sin_n in_o other_o act_n or_o desire_v of_o we_o which_o be_v not_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n faulty_a though_o free_a his_o voluntary_a disobedience_n can_v make_v they_o faulty_a and_o although_o i_o shall_v grant_v that_o they_o willing_o proceed_v from_o he_o as_o the_o voluntary_a cause_n of_o all_o our_o evil_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o make_v we_o now_o guilty_a of_o the_o outrage_n commit_v to_o say_v we_o once_o sin_v in_o the_o cause_n whereon_o it_o depend_v for_o you_o may_v be_v faulty_a in_o the_o cause_n and_o yet_o incur_v no_o sin_n when_o the_o effect_n fall_v out_o for_o example_n the_o master_n command_v his_o servant_n or_o sollicit_v his_o friend_n to_o murder_v his_o enemy_n without_o doubt_n he_o grievous_o offend_v when_o he_o give_v that_o charge_n or_o use_v such_o wicked_a persuasion_n yet_o if_o after_o he_o hearty_o repent_v before_o it_o be_v achieve_v and_o do_v his_o uttermost_a to_o recall_v and_o hinder_v the_o effect_n although_o the_o 73●_n les●●●●_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la &_o just_a c._n 13._o ●ub_fw-la 3._o molit_n de_fw-fr restit_fw-la tract_n 2._o disp_n 73●_n censure_n of_o excommunication_n and_o irregularity_n sometime_o may_v yet_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n never_o can_v be_v incur_v when_o the_o slaughter_n be_v commit_v contrary_a to_o his_o mind_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o have_v recover_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o his_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n can_v be_v deprive_v of_o it_o against_o his_o will_n if_o this_o be_v true_a in_o the_o effect_n once_o cause_v by_o our_o own_o counsel_n or_o advice_n how_o true_a be_v it_o in_o the_o motion_n cause_v in_o we_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o another_o and_o if_o actual_a concupiscence_n may_v be_v without_o sin_n much_o more_o habitual_a which_o be_v nothing_o so_o ill_a as_o that_o for_o the_o evil_a habit_n of_o mortal_a and_o deadly_a sin_n may_v comply_v with_o grace_n the_o evil_a act_n can_v never_o
27._o aug._n l_o 2._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 27._o not_o with_o the_o issue_n of_o consecrate_a child_n which_o a_o little_a before_o he_o do_v thus_o corroborate_v with_o the_o strength_n of_o reason_n because_o renovati_fw-la parent_n etc._n etc._n renew_a parent_n do_v carnal_o engender_v not_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o newness_n but_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o oldenes_n they_o communicate_v unto_o their_o posterity_n not_o the_o personal_a blessing_n of_o new_a restore_v life_n but_o the_o common_a 14._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 12._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n 7._o vers_fw-la 14._o malediction_n of_o old_a deprave_a nature_n &_o so_o enthrall_v their_o of_o spring_n in_o the_o bondage_n of_o adam_n can_v endue_v they_o with_o the_o inheritance_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o next_o book_n handle_v that_o objection_n the_o caluinist_n now_o as_o the_o pelagian_o then_o urge_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n how_o the_o unbelieved_n party_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o child_n of_o their_o marriage_n be_v clean_a and_o holy_a he_o solu_v it_o in_o this_o manner_n that_o the_o christian_n be_v often_o the_o occasion_n of_o gain_v the_o other_o unto_o god_n procure_v also_o the_o baptise_v of_o their_o child_n and_o conclude_v a_o little_a after_o what_o other_o sanctification_n soever_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o apostle_n neither_o the_o incredulous_a citato_fw-la aug._n loc_fw-la citato_fw-la can_v be_v save_v or_o purge_v from_o their_o sin_n without_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n nec_fw-la paruuli_fw-la de_fw-la quibuslibet_fw-la sanctis_fw-la iustisque_fw-la procreati_fw-la etc._n etc._n nor_o child_n beget_v of_o what_o soever_o holy_a &_o just_a parent_n be_v assoil_v of_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n unless_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n for_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o speak_v so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v less_o able_a to_o speak_v for_o themelue_n in_o fine_a what_o follow_v of_o the_o contrary_a doctrine_n but_o that_o all_o descendants_n from_o regenerate_a parent_n take_v from_o they_o their_o right_n to_o heaven_n that_o to_o know_v my_o election_n be_v sufficient_a to_o know_v that_o any_o of_o my_o carnal_a progenitour_n be_v a_o believe_a christian_a in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n or_o at_o any_o time_n since_o that_o no_o child_n or_o child_n child_n in_o any_o succeed_a generation_n can_v be_v damn_v who_o parent_n when_o they_o be_v bear_v be_v a_o faithful_a believer_n these_o heresye_n and_o the_o like_a hateful_a to_o repeat_v necessary_o attend_v on_o the_o forname_v absurdity_n which_o i_o leave_v as_o bone_n for_o puritan_n to_o gnaw_v on_o and_o will_v advance_v my_o pen_n to_o more_o profitable_a discourse_n the_o seaventeenth_n controversy_n demonstrate_v that_o our_o justice_n be_v inherent_a in_o we_o and_o not_o impute_v only_o against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o master_n abbot_n chap._n i._n master_n whitaker_n m._n abbot_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o crew_n who_o deny_v the_o perfect_a remission_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o beautiful_a flock_n of_o christ_n choose_a sheep_n which_o come_v up_o from_o the_o lavatory_n of_o sacred_a baptism_n 5._o canti●_n 6._o v._n 5._o do_v much_o more_o disavow_v the_o inward_a justice_n and_o splendour_n of_o their_o soul_n which_o can_v reside_v with_o those_o abide_v spot_n therefore_o as_o they_o hold_v their_o christen_v child_n &_o faithful_a believer_n only_o rid_v of_o their_o offence_n by_o the_o mere_a exemption_n from_o pain_n or_o not_o imputation_n of_o fault_n so_o they_o affirm_v they_o not_o otherwise_o iustify_v &_o belove_v of_o god_n then_o by_o the_o sole_a imputation_n of_o christ_n extrinsical_a favour_n or_o outward_a righteousness_n ascribe_v unto_o they_o but_o we_o that_o have_v prove_v the_o true_a forgiveness_n and_o destruction_n of_o sin_n do_v likewise_o maintain_v the_o internal_a 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of_o iniquity_n and_o garnish_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o self_n same_o ray_n of_o grace_n which_o the_o apostle_n testify_v will_v we_o to_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n and_o the_o 27._o ●ulg_v l_o ●_o de_fw-fr remis_fw-la pe●_n c._n 4._o council_n trid._n sess_v 6._o c._n 3._o luc._n 15._o v._n 24._o ephes_n 2._o v._n 5._o gal._n ●_o v._o 15._o aug._n ep_v 54._o colos_n 3._o v._n 9_o basil_n de_fw-fr spirit_n sant_z chrys_n in_o psal_n 118._o aug._n ep_v 100l_n &_o the_o spir_n &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 27._o father_n who_o have_v make_v we_o worthy_a unto_o the_o part_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o light_n who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n &_o have_v translate_v we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n again_o to_o the_o ephesian_n you_o be_v once_o darkness_n but_o now_o light_a in_o our_o lord_n s._n peter_n from_o darkness_n he_o have_v call_v you_o into_o his_o m●rueilous_a light_n where_o he_o compare_v the_o state_n of_o 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purity_n of_o our_o soul_n eusebius_n hidden_n purity_n macarius_n a_o certain_a hide_a or_o mystical_a garment_n of_o heavenly_a beauty_n but_o protestant_n do_v answer_n how_o beautiful_a soever_o that_o grace_n may_v seem_v it_o only_o declare_v quoth_v whitaker_n the_o good_a will_n &_o clemency_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n this_o renovation_n say_v fulke_n be_v only_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o perfect_v these_o beam_n quoth_v m._n abbot_n be_v too_o dim_a and_o dark_a to_o justify_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o that_o righteousness_n that_o justify_v grace_n they_o place_v with_o whitaker_n in_o the_o free_a mercy_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n who_o reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o in_o christ_n that_o according_a to_o they_o be_v in_o god_n only_o and_o not_o in_o we_o unless_o it_o be_v by_o mere_a imputation_n but_o i_o will_v manifest_o prove_v first_o that_o our_o inward_a 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the_o first_o encounter_v beat_v to_o the_o ground_n 14._o for_o the_o scope_n and_o tenor_n of_o the_o apostle_n analogy_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o the_o manner_n but_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v make_v we_o just_a albeit_o in_o a_o different_a sort_n he_o make_v sin_n by_o a_o mere_a imputation_n because_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v true_o a_o sinner_n we_o proper_o and_o true_o just_a because_o it_o be_v more_o 8_o tit._n 2._o v._n 24._o levit_fw-la 4._o v._o 11._o &_o 24._o ezec._n 44._o v._o 29._o osee_n 4._o v._n 8_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a unto_o christ_n to_o cleanse_v to_o himself_o a_o people_n acceptable_a to_o enrich_v and_o endow_v we_o with_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o inherent_a justice_n then_o to_o leave_v our_o filth_n and_o ordure_n overshaddow_v with_o the_o mantle_n of_o his_o external_a righteousness_n second_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v sin_n that_o be_v a_o host_n and_o 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likeness_n of_o god_n increated_a justice_n by_o infuse_a and_o create_v charity_n communicate_v unto_o we_o as_o s._n cyril_n expound_v it_o or_o for_o that_o it_o be_v give_v we_o loc_fw-la cyril_n l._n 22._o the_o saur_n c_o 3_o august_n l._n the_o spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 18._o chrys_n &_o theoph._n in_o bunc_fw-la loc_fw-la through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n from_o god_n according_a to_o s._n augustin_n or_o last_o to_o betoken_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o justice_n which_o leave_v no_o spot_n or_o blemish_n of_o sin_n but_o make_v we_o as_o it_o be_v whole_o grace_n whole_o justice_n itself_o as_o s._n chrysostome_n and_o theophilict_n do_v insinuate_v 15._o another_o argument_n they_o take_v out_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o ephesian_n he_o have_v gratify_v we_o in_o his_o belove_a son_n or_o as_o they_o to_o bolster_v their_o heresy_n corrupt_o translate_v he_o have_v make_v we_o 3._o ephes_n 1._o v._n 6._o 3._o acceptable_a in_o the_o belove_a as_o though_o we_o be_v 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sanctification_n and_o redemption_n therefore_o say_v they_o our_o righteousness_n be_v place_v in_o christ_n not_o heap_v up_o with_o our_o virtue_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o same_o word_n for_o christ_n be_v there_o affirm_v to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n as_o he_o be_v our_o sanctification_n and_o wisdom_n now_o he_o be_v our_o sanctification_n as_o they_o themselves_o agree_v by_o inherent_a sanctity_n our_o wisdom_n likewise_o by_o the_o habit_n or_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n infuse_v into_o we_o therefore_o our_o righteousness_n or_o justice_n rather_o by_o create_a justice_n impart_v to_o our_o soul_n i_o answer_v again_o that_o christ_n be_v call_v our_o justice_n diverse_a and_o sundry_a way_n 1._o in_o the_o way_n of_o communication_n because_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o head_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o body_n 2._o in_o way_n of_o 190._o richardus_fw-la tap._n in_fw-la explica_fw-la be_v the_o iustif_a stapl_n l._n 7._o de_fw-la iustit_fw-la imputat_fw-la c._n 9_o rom._n 8._o v._n 29._o bernard_n ep_v 190._o assimilation_n for_o that_o god_n the_o father_n have_v predestinate_v we_o to_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n 3._o in_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n because_o he_o have_v full_o satisfy_v for_o the_o debt_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o satisfaction_n of_o he_o be_v apply_v unto_o we_o and_o make_v we_o indeed_o by_o imputation_n as_o s._n bernard_n testify_v yet_o not_o without_o true_a and_o inherent_a justice_n also_o in_o ourselves_o 4._o in_o the_o way_n of_o merit_n for_o that_o he_o have_v merit_v and_o purchase_v for_o we_o true_a justice_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 5._o in_o the_o way_n of_o causality_n for_o that_o he_o be_v also_o together_o with_o god_n the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n and_o justice_n these_o and_o other_o cause_n which_o protestant_n ignorant_o p●lag_n council_n try_v sess_v 6_o c._n 7._o aug._n l._n the_o spirit_n &_o ●it_n c._n 9_o &_o in_o psal_n 30._o hier._n dial_n advers_a p●lag_n mingle_v and_o confound_v the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n do_v wise_o distinguish_v and_o set_v down_o in_o this_o manner_n the_o sinall_z cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n &_o eternal_a life_n the_o efficient_a god_n the_o ineritorious_a his_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n the_o instrument_n all_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n the_o only_a formal_a cause_n be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n not_o that_o by_o which_o he_o be_v just_a but_o by_o which_o he_o make_v we_o just_a by_o which_o he_o clothe_v man_n as_o s._n augustine_n speak_v when_o he_o iustify_v the_o wicked_a or_o as_o he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n which_o god_n impart_v that_o man_n may_v be_v just_a which_o s._n hierome_n s._n bernard_n and_o sundry_a reason_n manifest_o 290._o bernard_n epist_n 290._o approve_v as_o i_o shall_v more_o plentiful_o discover_v in_o the_o chapter_n ensue_v the_o 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acceptable_a to_o he_o and_o worthy_a of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o flow_v from_o the_o vein_n of_o this_o celestial_a fountain_n therefore_o i_o labour_v to_o fence_v and_o strengthen_v it_o further_o with_o some_o other_o impregnable_a reason_n 2._o the_o first_o prosecute_v by_o andrea_n vega_n be_v to_o this_o purpose_n the_o justice_n which_o adam_n have_v before_o his_o fall_n be_v not_o imputative_a but_o inherent_a and_o true_a justice_n which_o make_v he_o amiable_a and_o grateful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o all_o the_o 22._o vega_n l._n 7._o in_o council_n trid._n c._n 22._o father_n and_o our_o adversaries_n with_o they_o general_o confess_v but_o the_o same_o justice_n be_v restore_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n which_o we_o lose_v in_o adam_n therefore_o true_a justice_n before_o god_n be_v here_o communicate_v to_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o benefit_n 5._o rom._n 5._o of_o his_o passion_n the_o minor_a
proposition_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o we_o receive_v by_o christ_n more_o than_o we_o lose_v by_o adam_n 25._o aug._n tom_n 3._o de_fw-fr gen._n l._n 6._o c._n 21._o aug._n l._n d●_n spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 21._o iraen_n l._n 3._o c._n 20_o cyril_n l._n 1●_n in_o joan._n ●_o 25._o and_o subscribe_v unto_o by_o s._n augustine_n say_v we_o receive_v not_o the_o immortality_n of_o a_o spiritual_a body_n which_o man_n have_v not_o but_o we_o receive_v justice_n from_o which_o by_o sin_n man_n be_v fall_v and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o affirm_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n renew_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n that_o justice_n to_o be_v write_v which_o fault_n have_v cancel_v by_o s._n irenaeus_n who_o teach_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o this_o end_n incarnate_a that_o that_o which_o we_o have_v last_o lose_v in_o adam_n of_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n we_o may_v recover_v in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o s._n cyrill_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o be_v sanctify_v be_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o renew_v by_o participation_n of_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o first_o image_n that_o invest_v with_o that_o first_o grace_n we_o may_v overcome_v the_o reign_a sin_n adhere_v to_o divine_a charity_n and_o whole_o give_v to_o the_o study_n of_o virtue_n and_o so_o the_o law_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v vanquish_v we_o may_v preserve_v inviolable_a the_o beauty_n of_o the_o image_n imprint_v in_o us._n 3._o doctor_n abbot_n over-borne_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o this_o reason_n and_o poise_n of_o some_o of_o the_o former_a auctoritye_n 431._o abbot_n ●_o 4._o sect_n 13._o fol._n 431._o plain_o affirm_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o restore_v the_o inherent_a justice_n we_o lose_v in_o adam_n yet_o so_o as_o he_o begin_v but_o do_v not_o perfect_v it_o as_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o inherent_a justice_n be_v not_o such_o in_o any_o man_n here_o as_o that_o thereby_o he_o can_v be_v find_v just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n yes_o you_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o adam_n justice_n before_o his_o fall_n be_v such_o as_o it_o make_v he_o just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o these_o father_n contest_v that_o we_o partake_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n that_o justice_n from_o which_o by_o sin_n man_n be_v fall_v that_o which_o fault_n have_v cancel_v yea_o say_v m._n abbot_n we_o receive_v the_o same_o not_o real_o but_o in_o hope_n neither_o citato_fw-la abbot_n lol_n citato_fw-la will_v this_o serve_v your_o turn_n for_o in_o hope_n we_o possess_v the_o immortality_n of_o our_o body_n of_o which_o notwithstanding_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v we_o receive_v not_o the_o immortality_n of_o a_o spiritual_a body_n etc._n etc._n but_o receive_v justice_n therefore_o we_o receive_v this_o real_o and_o not_o only_o in_o hope_n as_o we_o do_v immortality_n beside_o he_o testify_v this_o justice_n to_o be_v give_v when_o man_n be_v renew_v by_o grace_n which_o not_o only_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o yourselves_o also_o confess_v to_o be_v real_o perform_v even_o in_o this_o life_n s._n cyrill_n avouch_v the_o like_a with_o who_o irenaeus_n agree_v in_o such_o perspicuous_a term_n as_o no_o shift_n can_v be_v devise_v to_o expound_v they_o otherwise_o supra_fw-la andrea_n vega_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 4._o the_o second_o reason_n insinuate_v by_o the_o forname_v vega_n be_v that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n can_v never_o be_v both_o the_o efficient_a and_o formal_a cause_n of_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o sun_n for_o example_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o heat_n and_o be_v the_o heat_n itself_o which_o be_v produce_v but_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o that_o by_o produce_v justice_n in_o we_o for_o of_o his_o fullnes_n we_o all_o partake_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o donation_n which_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o imputative_a justice_n which_o without_o limitation_n or_o proportion_n of_o measure_n be_v equal_o refer_v to_o every_o one_o therefore_o of_o inherent_a whereof_o christ_n justice_n be_v the_o efficient_a can_v be_v also_o the_o formal_a cause_n or_o if_o it_o be_v how_o be_v it_o also_o the_o free_a favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o protestant_n 228._o whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n fol._n 228._o likewise_o unaduised_o teach_v how_o do_v whitaker_n avouch_v we_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o justify_v grace_n than_o the_o great_a and_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o do_v elect_v and_o predestine_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o all_o eternity_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o yet_o he_o say_v a_o little_a after_o this_o obedience_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o and_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n be_v that_o righteousness_n of_o we_o which_o you_o inquire_v after_o 229._o ibid._n fol._n 229._o what_o be_v the_o obededience_n of_o christ_n all_o one_o with_o the_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o humility_n of_o he_o that_o obey_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o he_o who_o be_v obey_v or_o do_v such_o diverse_a cause_n both_o work_v the_o same_o formal_a effect_n i_o need_v not_o wonder_v at_o your_o ignorance_n in_o point_n of_o divinity_n who_o be_v so_o little_o see_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o philosophy_n 5._o the_o three_o reason_n be_v the_o divine_a grace_n with_o which_o we_o be_v here_o iustify_v upon_o earth_n be_v the_o same_o which_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o crown_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o glory_n be_v there_o proportion_v to_o the_o small_a pittance_n of_o justice_n or_o 6._o 2._o cor._n 9_o v._n 6._o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n which_o here_o we_o obtain_v he_o that_o sow_v spare_o spare_o also_o shall_v reap_v and_o he_o that_o sow_v in_o blessing_n of_o blessing_n also_o shall_v reap_v now_o the_o harvest_n of_o celestial_a justice_n which_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o enjoy_v be_v not_o imputative_a but_o such_o as_o shall_v inhere_o and_o beautify_v our_o soul_n therefore_o that_o which_o be_v here_o either_o infuse_v by_o god_n or_o which_o we_o purchase_v by_o our_o good_a work_n be_v likewise_o in_o herent_fw-la and_o dwelling_n in_o us._n 6._o the_o four_o reason_n if_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o christapprehended_a and_o apply_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v formal_o just_a we_o shall_v all_o equal_o participate_v the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n one_o can_v not_o be_v more_o holy_a righteous_a and_o just_a 140._o joan._n 14._o v._n 2._o hiero._n l._n 2._o advers_a jovin_n 1._o cor._n 15._o v._n 41._o 42._o ●eild_v in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 30._o fol._n 140._o than_o another_o and_o consequent_o because_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o justice_n the_o crown_n of_o glory_n be_v assign_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o distinction_n of_o glory_n no_o difference_n of_o reward_n in_o heaven_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o christ_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o father_n there_o be_v many_o mansion_n of_o the_o apostle_n one_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n another_o glory_n of_o the_o star_n for_o star_n differ_v from_o star_n in_o glory_n so_o also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o whereas_o m._n feild_n avouch_v that_o from_o impute_a righteousness_n which_o be_v equal_a in_o all_o man_n no_o imparity_n of_o joy_n can_v flow_v etc._n etc._n but_o from_o the_o imparity_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v so_o different_a degree_n of_o joy_n &_o glory_n find_v among_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o avouch_v two_o thing_n which_o countenance_n our_o doctrine_n the_o one_o direct_o that_o our_o justice_n be_v inherent_a the_o other_o consequent_o that_o this_o inherent_a justice_n be_v perfect_a entiere_fw-fr clean_a from_o all_o impurity_n and_o whole_o please_v to_o god_n otherwise_o it_o can_v not_o deserve_v any_o reward_n at_o his_o hand_n it_o can_v not_o be_v renown_v honour_a nor_o yet_o admit_v into_o that_o pure_a and_o immaculate_a kingdom_n into_o which_o not_o defile_v thing_n can_v enter_v 7._o five_o the_o justice_n with_o which_o baptize_v infant_n be_v endow_v by_o the_o water_n of_o regeneration_n be_v not_o the_o extrinsical_a justice_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o a_o act_n of_o faith_n which_o suckling_n deprive_v of_o reason_n can_v have_v but_o they_o be_v iustify_v as_o m._n feild_n with_o we_o aver_v and_o strive_v to_o wrest_v the_o meaning_n of_o luther_n with_o the_o habit_n or_o potential_a hability_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n but_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n 9_o feild_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 44._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n c._n 9_o god_n give_v to_o the_o faithful_a the_o most_o secret_a grace_n of_o
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wilful_o revolt_a to_o recover_v god_n favour_n again_o by_o unfeigned_a sorrow_n and_o perfect_a repentance_n but_o s._n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n augustine_n sedulius_n primasius_n theodoret_n and_o other_o interpret_n s._n paul_n of_o renovation_n by_o the_o penitential_a water_n of_o baptism_n take_v the_o word_n impossible_a proper_o as_o though_o the_o apostle_n shall_v extend_v his_o speech_n to_o all_o such_o as_o fall_v after_o they_o have_v be_v purify_v by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n &_o shall_v affirm_v it_o impossible_a for_o they_o to_o be_v repair_v again_o in_o that_o full_a and_o plenteous_a manner_n to_o receive_v a_o new_a remission_n and_o perfect_a indulgence_n from_o all_o both_o fault_n and_o punishment_n due_a to_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o precious_a and_o all-saving_a liquor_n which_o be_v most_o true_a although_o the_o former_a exposition_n seem_v more_o literal_a and_o both_o maintain_v the_o right_n of_o 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we_o who_o wilful_o conculcate_v his_o heavenly_a favour_n 11._o here_o our_o adversary_n make_v a_o new_a sally_n out_o against_o we_o and_o contest_v that_o we_o be_v once_o quicken_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o life_n and_o thorough_o soak_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n can_v wax_v barren_a with_o the_o sterility_n of_o sin_n can_v renounce_v or_o disgorge_v these_o water_n of_o life_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n commit_v not_o sin_n because_o his_o seed_n in_o he_o abide_v a_o good_a tree_n can_v yield_v evil_a fruit_n i_o will_v make_v a_o ever_o last_a covenant_n with_o they_o and_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o do_v they_o good_a i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v fromme_fw-fr so_o m._n abbot_n advantageous_o read_v it_o whereas_o the_o passage_n itself_o true_o translate_v have_v no_o difficulty_n at_o all_o for_o it_o be_v either_o understand_v of_o the_o church_n in_o general_a which_o god_n will_v 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sort_n into_o natural_a or_o civil_a as_o to_o eat_v sleep_n walk_v discourse_n buy_v sell_v etc._n etc._n into_o moral_a as_o to_o be_v temperate_a just_a liberal_a merciful_a etc._n etc._n and_o into_o divine_a or_o supernatural_a which_o appertain_v to_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o oursoule_n and_o gain_v of_o eternal_a life_n as_o to_o believe_v to_o hope_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 2._o these_o division_n premise_v they_o all_o accord_n about_o the_o first_o estate_n grant_v therein_o at_o least_o in_o show_n of_o word_n a_o liberty_n as_o they_o term_v it_o of_o nature_n of_o which_o i_o will_v not_o arbit_fw-la calu._n l._n 1._o inst_z c._n 16._o §._o 8._o &_o l_o 2._o c._n 4_o §_o 6._o bucer_n l._n the_o concord_n art_n de_fw-fr lib._n arbit_fw-la now_o dispute_v about_o the_o second_o they_o vary_v among_o themselves_o for_o calum_fw-la bucer_n and_o their_o adherent_n with_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n recog_n heretic_n clem_n l._n 3._o recog_n simon_n magus_n 10._o magus_n tert._n lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la cap._n 10._o martion_n hermogenes_n 46._o hermogenes_n aug._n l_o the_o hare_n cap._n 46._o the_o manichee_n and_o d_o wiclisse_n utter_o deny_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewilll_v to_o any_o action_n whatsoever_o which_o luther_n and_o melacthon_n defend_v at_o the_o beginning_n but_o after_o force_v by_o our_o argument_n to_o recant_v that_o point_n of_o heresy_n they_o grant_v freewill_n to_o action_n natural_a and_o civil_a who_o whitaker_n perkins_n white_n and_o many_o of_o our_o english_a protestant_n seem_v to_o follow_v nevertheless_o they_o all_o close_a again_o and_o comply_v with_o caluin_n that_o man_n in_o this_o case_n have_v no_o freedom_n to_o any_o moral_a good_a work_n man_n say_v whitaker_n lose_v his_o freedom_n by_o sin_n the_o will_n of_o man_n according_a to_o fulke_n be_v bind_v to_o sin_n and_o not_o free_a be_v thrall_n and_o slive_a to_o sin_n it_o avail_v to_o 4._o b_o conc._n const_n ses_fw-fr 8._o art_n 26._o luth._o in_o as_o sert_fw-la art_n 36._o melancth_v in_o loc_n communib_fw-la editis_fw-la a_o domini_fw-la 15_o 1._o whitaker_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la duraeum_n p._n 77._o 78._o and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n camp_n first_o reason_n perkins_n in_o his_o reform_v catho_n in_o the_o chap._n of_o freewill_n white_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 40._o fol._n 277._o fulke_o in_o cap._n 6._o joan_n sect_n 3._o in_o ●_o 10._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 1._o in_o c._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 7._o &_o in_o c._n 2._o ad_fw-la philip._n sect_n 4._o nothing_o but_o to_o sinne._n in_o the_o regenerate_v it_o have_v some_o freedom_n and_o strength_n against_o sin_n which_o it_o have_v not_o at_o all_o in_o they_o that_o be_v not_o regenerate_v likewise_o freewill_n be_v servile_a captive_n lose_v until_o by_o grace_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v enlarge_v
the_o power_n of_o our_o will_n to_o move_v or_o 26._o suarez_n i●_n opus_fw-la theolog_n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o &_o 13._o &_o in_o breu_n resol_fw-it §_o 26._o not_o to_o move_v to_o will_v or_o not_o to_o will_v nor_o to_o use_v any_o choice_n election_n or_o liberty_n at_o all_o for_o as_o suarez_n profound_o teach_v that_o which_o neither_o in_o itself_o be_v free_a nor_o in_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o it_o work_v be_v no_o way_n free_a the_o will_n of_o man_n according_a to_o caluin_n and_o his_o sectary_n be_v not_o free_a in_o itself_o because_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o motion_n and_o predetermination_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o the_o cause_n for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n either_o to_o appoint_v remove_v change_n or_o resist_v this_o determination_n of_o god_n immovable_o make_v from_o all_o eternity_n therefore_o no_o liberty_n remain_v in_o we_o bereave_v of_o all_o indifferency_n &_o necessary_o determine_v to_o every_o particular_a act_n by_o the_o overruling_a motion_n of_o the_o prime_n and_o supreme_a cause_n what_o wrong_v then_o have_v bellarmine_n do_v to_o luther_n and_o caluin_n of_o which_o m._n field_n have_v the_o forehead_n to_o challenge_v he_o what_o injurious_a imputation_n have_v he_o lay_v upon_o they_o or_o their_o follower_n in_o tax_v their_o doctrine_n with_o the_o manichean_a heresy_n which_o they_o as_o you_o see_v bold_o profess_v and_o labour_n to_o support_v with_o sundry_a argument_n sort_v and_o dispose_v into_o three_o several_a class_n or_o seat_n 23._o 1._o cor._n 12._o v._n 6._o isay_n 26_o v._n 12._o hierem._n 1●_n v._o 23._o 20._o in_o the_o first_o they_o place_v those_o which_o attribute_v all_o our_o work_n to_o the_o general_a concourse_n and_o premotion_n of_o god_n who_o first_o move_v incline_v and_o principal_o flow_v into_o our_o action_n as_o all_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o do_v work_v all_o our_o work_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o us._n i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o man_n way_n be_v not_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n nor_o in_o his_o power_n to_o direct_v his_o step_n etc._n etc._n 21._o i_o answer_v it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n work_v all_o thing_n in_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o he_o as_o the_o universal_a we_o as_o the_o particular_a cause_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o action_n neither_o alter_v nor_o hinder_v but_o rather_o sustain_v help_v 53._o fulke_o in_o c._n 8._o io._n sect_n 2._o in_o cap._n 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 7._o &_o in_o c._n 2._o 2._o ad_fw-la tim._n sect_n 1._o augu._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la ser_n 2._o idenin_n ench._n ad_fw-la lauren._n cap._n 30._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr natu._n &_o grat._n cap._n 53._o and_o perfit_v we_o he_o concur_v to_o every_o creature_n according_a to_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o condition_n with_o thing_n contingent_a contingent_o with_o necessary_a thing_n necessary_o with_o free_a thing_n free_o 22._o in_o the_o second_o class_n doctor_n fulke_n range_v those_o authoritye_n of_o s._n augustine_n wherein_o he_o affirm_v freewill_n to_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o wit_n man_n when_o he_o be_v create_v receive_v great_a strength_n of_o freewill_n but_o by_o sin_v he_o lose_v it_o and_o man_n abuse_v his_o freewill_n lose_v both_o himself_o and_o it_o the_o like_a he_o urge_v out_o of_o his_o book_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n and_o other_o place_n m._n whitaker_n also_o object_v the_o former_a sentence_n of_o s._n austin_n out_o of_o his_o enchyridion_n &_o add_v thereunto_o the_o authoritye_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n bernard_n to_o who_o i_o shall_v reply_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n here_o i_o answer_v to_o s._n augustine_n 23._o man_n lose_v by_o sin_n that_o strength_n of_o freedom_n and_o perfection_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o have_v at_o his_o first_o creation_n and_o so_o he_o lose_v as_o s._n augustin_n excellent_o discourse_v both_o himself_n &_o his_o freewill_n himself_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o the_o etc._n aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la bonif._n c._n 1._o aug._n epi._n 107._o ad_fw-la viclaem_n aug._n tom_n 7._o de_fw-fr praed_n sanct._n c._n 2._o aug._n l._n the_o perfect_a justitiae_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr spiri_fw-la &_o light_v de_fw-fr na●_n &_o gra_fw-mi etc._n etc._n final_a end_n whereunto_o he_o be_v create_v his_o freewill_n which_o he_o have_v in_o paradise_n first_o habendi_fw-la plenam_fw-la cum_fw-la immortalitate_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la of_o have_v full_a and_o perfect_a justice_n with_o immortality_n second_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o love_a god_n by_o the_o grievousnes_n of_o his_o first_o sin_n three_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o beginning_n or_o perform_v any_o good_a and_o pious_a deed_n four_o he_o lose_v his_o freewill_n of_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n of_o vanquish_a all_o tentation_n of_o persevere_v still_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n in_o which_o he_o be_v create_v for_o adam_n ourforefather_n endow_v with_o the_o habit_n of_o original_a justice_n can_v by_o the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n aid_v with_o the_o special_a cooperation_n of_o god_n always_o fulfil_v and_o perform_v those_o thing_n without_o any_o new_a excyte_a grace_n to_o quicken_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o which_o we_o though_o iustify_v in_o this_o state_n of_o corruption_n by_o reason_n of_o many_o carnal_a allurement_n assault_n of_o satan_n and_o dulness_n of_o nature_n can_v achieve_v without_o his_o divine_a grace_n of_o excitation_n direction_n and_o protection_n therefore_o s._n augustine_n speak_v of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a duty_n say_v this_o be_v not_o 7._o aug._n lib_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi perseve_n cap._n 7._o in_o the_o force_n of_o freewill_n as_o now_o they_o be_v it_o be_v in_o man_n bedore_n his_o fall_n those_o freedom_n than_o adam_n lose_v himself_o according_a to_o that_o height_n of_o dignity_n he_o lose_v yet_o as_o he_o do_v not_o absolute_o loose_v but_o impair_v himself_o as_o he_o lose_v not_o the_o nature_n and_o peccant_a joa._n c._n 8._o v._n 14._o rom._n 6._o v._n 16._o 2._o pet._n c._n 2_o v._n 19_o aug._n l._n the_o corr_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 13._o aug._n count_v 2._o ep_n ●ela_fw-la l._n 3._o ca._n 8._o council_n arausi_n can_v 7._o &_o 22_o milevit_fw-la can_v 4._o ambr._n in_o c._n 6._o add_v roman_n ruper_n l._n 4._o come_v in_o gen._n c._n 3._o aug._n tract_n 41._o in_o joan._n cap._n 8._o noli_fw-la in_o quit_v libertate_fw-la abuti_fw-la ad_fw-la liberè_fw-la peccandum_fw-la sed_fw-la ut●r●_n ad_fw-la non_fw-la peccandum_fw-la aug._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la b●●if_n c._n 2._o liberum_fw-la arbitrum_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la in_o peccatore_fw-la non_fw-la perijt_fw-la up_o per_fw-la illud_fw-la peccent_fw-la maxim●_n omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la delectatione_n peccant_a condition_n of_o man_n so_o neither_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o will_n which_o still_o continue_v remain_v free_a 1._o to_o thing_n in_o different_a with_o god_n general_a concourse_n 2._o to_o thing_n moral_o good_a with_o his_o peculiar_a assistance_n 3._o to_o accept_v or_o refuse_v his_o motion_n offer_v 4._o to_o work_v and_o purchase_v his_o salvation_n by_o mean_n of_o infuse_a grace_n 24._o in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o class_n be_v digest_v such_o sentence_n as_o insinuate_v the_o will_n of_o man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o bondage_n and_o slavery_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o that_o do_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o be_v servant_n of_o that_o to_o which_o you_o obey_v servant_n of_o corruption_n and_o s._n augustine_n i_o say_v freewill_n but_o not_o make_v free_a free_a from_o justice_n but_o slave_n of_o sin_n to_o which_o purpose_n m._n fulke_o often_o repeat_v this_o other_o say_n of_o s._n augustine_n freewill_n be_v make_v captive_a avayl_v nothing_o but_o to_o sin_n 25._o i_o answer_v s._n augustine_n in_o this_o late_a place_n write_v against_o the_o pelagian_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o two_o venerable_a counsel_n who_o define_v and_o teach_v as_o he_o do_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n of_o itself_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n avayl_v to_o nothing_o but_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o nothing_o of_o piety_n oriustice_n to_o nothing_o appertain_v to_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n but_o only_o to_o sinne._n 26._o to_o all_o the_o former_a instance_n i_o joint_o reply_v with_o s._n ambrose_n rupertus_n and_o the_o same_o s._n augustine_n that_o he_o who_o sin_v suppose_v he_o do_v sin_n be_v slave_n to_o the_o sin_n he_o do_v commit_v yet_o hence_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o he_o necessary_o sin_v or_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o natural_a freedom_n by_o which_o as_o s._n augustine_n aver_v man_n sin_v chief_o all_o who_o sin_n with_o delight_n second_o i_o say_v he_o who_o make_v himself_o the_o bondslave_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v necessary_o tie_v to_o transgress_v the_o
themselves_o have_v also_o arrive_v the_o three_o be_v perpetual_o without_o intermission_n withal_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o be_v actual_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o supernatural_a stream_n of_o love_n this_o only_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o not_o axact_v by_o god_n of_o any_o mortal_a creature_n besiege_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o our_o justice_n on_o earth_n yea_o the_o justice_n and_o perfection_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v term_v unperfect_a it_o be_v a_o image_n or_o shadow_n of_o virtue_n it_o may_v be_v sometime_o touch_v with_o the_o spot_n of_o uncleanes_n and_o therefore_o of_o this_o 5._o philip._n 3._o v._n 12._o 1._o joan._n 1._o v._n 5._o only_a the_o apostle_n avouch_v not_o that_o now_o i_o have_v receive_v or_o now_o be_o perfect_a yet_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o former_a two_o degree_n he_o arrive_v to_o perfection_n and_o be_v already_o perfect_a even_o by_o the_o phrase_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n say_v he_o that_o keep_v his_o word_n in_o he_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v of_o the_o second_o it_o be_v also_o write_v if_o 21._o matth._n 19_o v._n 21._o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v sell_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v and_o come_v and_o follow_v i_o by_o these_o degree_n therefore_o of_o perfection_n all_o the_o objection_n may_v be_v easy_o ward_v which_o our_o adversaries_n bring_v either_o out_o of_o scripture_n or_o father_n as_o when_o they_o affirm_v our_o justice_n to_o be_v imperfect_a defile_v with_o the_o touch_n of_o impurity_n they_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n soil_v with_o the_o dust_n of_o worldly_a care_n and_o too_o often_o distayned_a with_o venial_a default_n when_o they_o exhort_v we_o to_o great_a perfection_n that_o be_v not_o to_o the_o common_a of_o all_o the_o just_a but_o to_o that_o singular_a of_o the_o mortify_v and_o fervent_a person_n final_o when_o they_o teach_v that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o last_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n according_a to_o the_o three_o degree_n here_o specify_v which_o triple_a division_n of_o perfection_n keep_v the_o adversary_n at_o such_o a_o bay_n as_o he_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o turn_v he_o how_o to_o escape_v or_o what_o to_o mutter_v against_o it_o the_o xxvii_o controversy_n wherein_o our_o good_a work_n be_v acquit_v from_o the_o spot_v of_o sin_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n chap._n i._n this_o calumniation_n be_v every_o where_o so_o rife_a and_o frequent_a among_o protestant_a writer_n as_o m._n etc._n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n c._n 4._o sect_n 44._o 45._o 46._o whitak_n in_o his_o a_o swear_v to_o the_o ●_o reason_n of_o m._n camp_n f._n 250._o in_o the_o translation_n whereunto_o be_v add_v in_o brief_a marginal_a note_n the_o summ●_n etc._n etc._n abbot_n spend_v many_o section_n to_o attach_v his_o own_o pain_n and_o endeavour_n just_o all_o other_o man_n good_a work_n wrongful_o yea_o pernicious_o with_o the_o guilty_a stain_n of_o sin_n and_o m._n whitaker_n undertake_v the_o patronage_n and_o approbation_n of_o that_o drunken_a sentence_n of_o luther_n all_o good_a action_n be_v sin_n if_o god_n be_v severe_a in_o judgement_n they_o be_v damnable_a sin_n if_o he_o be_v favourable_a they_o ●e_v but_o small_a one_o avow_v luther_n say_v this_o and_o he_o say_v it_o true_o for_o in_o every_o action_n of_o a_o man_n though_o never_o so_o excellent_a there_o be_v some_o fault_n which_o may_v whole_o mar_v the_o action_n and_o make_v it_o odious_a to_o god_n if_o that_o which_o be_v do_v be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o divine_a justice_n 2._o but_o if_o luther_n say_v true_o then_o as_o duraeus_n most_o pithy_o argue_v against_o m._n whitaker_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n say_v not_o true_o if_o thou_o take_v a_o wife_n thou_o sin_v not_o they_o s._n peter_n say_v not_o true_o do_v these_o thing_n you_o shall_v not_o sin_n at_o any_o time_n 17._o whitak_n ibid._n fol._n 251._o 1._o cor._n 7._o v._n 28._o 2._o 2._o pet._n 1._o vers_fw-la 10._o 1._o joan._n 3._o v._n 8._o 1_o joan._n ●_o v._o 9_o 1._o cor._n 3._o v._n ●1_n matth._n 6._o v._n 22._o luc._n 11._o v._n 36._o august_n l._n 2._o qq_fw-la euang_n c._n 15._o maldon_n in_o c._n 11._o luc._n matth._n 5._o v._n 17._o s._n john_n say_v not_o true_o for_o this_o appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n if_o there_o be_v no_o work_n which_o be_v not_o devilish_a and_o sinful_a he_o say_v not_o true_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n commit_v not_o sin_n neither_o do_v s._n paul_n well_o to_o compare_v good_a work_n to_o silver_n gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n nor_o do_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n well_o to_o exhort_v we_o to_o good_a work_n christ_n do_v not_o well_o as_o cardinal_n bellarmin_n prosecute_v the_o argument_n say_v if_o the_o eye_n be_v simple_a thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v lightsome_a and_z if_o then_o thy_o whole_a body_n be_v lightsome_a have_v no_o part_n of_o darkness_n it_o shall_v be_v lightsome_a whole_o and_o as_o a_o bright_a candle_n it_o shall_v lighten_v thou_o where_o by_o the_o eye_n s._n augustine_n and_o other_o understand_v the_o intention_n of_o man_n by_o the_o whole_a body_n maldonate_fw-it expound_v all_o his_o faculty_n by_o the_o whole_a absolute_o of_o which_o it_o be_v also_o say_v the_o whole_a shall_v be_v lightsome_a he_o interprete_v all_o his_o human_a action_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o power_n &_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o these_o say_v christ_n flow_v from_o the_o just_a and_o level_v by_o a_o right_a intention_n to_o a_o good_a end_n and_o object_n be_v so_o bright_a as_o they_o inlighten_v the_o whole_a man_n so_o pure_a and_o unspotted_a as_o they_o have_v no_o part_n of_o darkness_n no_o blemish_n of_o sin_n to_o distain_v they_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o call_v they_o in_o another_o place_n light_n so_o let_v your_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n etc._n etc._n 17._o matth._n 5._o v._n 17._o 3._o last_o if_o luther_n say_v true_o god_n himself_o say_v not_o true_o write_v of_o job_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n job_n sin_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n neither_o speak_v he_o any_o foolish_a thing_n against_o god_n and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n he_o call_v he_o a_o right_a man_n fear_v god_n 3._o job._n c._n 1._o v._n 22._o job._n 2._o v._n 3._o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o retain_v innocency_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o job_n in_o all_o his_o trouble_n commit_v no_o sin_n neither_o in_o thought_n word_n nor_o deed_n not_o in_o word_n because_o he_o sin_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n not_o in_o deed_n because_o he_o depart_v from_o evil_a not_o in_o thought_n because_o he_o still_o retain_v innocency_n in_o his_o hart_n and_o if_o we_o follow_v the_o hebrew_n text_n all_o this_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n for_o the_o hebrew_n add_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n but_o without_o restriction_n absolute_o read_v job_n sin_v not_o or_o as_o our_o protestant_n translate_v in_o all_o this_o do_v not_o job_n sin_n which_o origen_n and_o the_o grecian_n according_a to_o pineda_n reférre_o to_o his_o 17._o origen_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o job._n pineda_n in_o ●um_fw-la loc_fw-la nihil_fw-la peccavit_fw-la job_n coram_fw-la domino_fw-la psal_n 16._o v._n 3._o psal_n 7._o v._n 9_o 1._o tim._n ●_o v._o 17._o 18._o matt._n 5._o v._n 17._o cogitation_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o entertain_v no_o evil_a thought_n or_o cogitation_n against_o god_n but_o judge_v well_o of_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o 70._o interpreter_n subscribe_v hereunto_o who_o read_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o happen_v unto_o he_o jo●_a sin_v not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o like_a king_n david_n affirm_v of_o himself_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v try_v i_o in_o fire_n and_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n find_v in_o i_o therefore_o albeit_o he_o otherwise_o offend_v yet_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v clean_o from_o sin_n as_o also_o when_o he_o say_v judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o justice_n and_o according_a to_o my_o innocency_n moreover_o some_o work_n of_o the_o just_a be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v good_a god_n give_v we_o all_o thing_n abundant_o to_o enjoy_v to_o do_v well_o to_o become_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o be_v good_a nor_o commendable_a in_o
god_n sight_n much_o less_o please_a sacrifice_n to_o he_o as_o in_o the_o precedent_a discourse_n have_v be_v show_v if_o they_o be_v defile_v with_o sin_n 4._o m._n abbot_n answer_v therefore_o good_a work_n be_v touch_v and_o infect_v with_o the_o contagion_n of_o sin_n before_o they_o can_v please_v god_n must_v have_v some_o mean_n to_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n &_o imputation_n of_o the_o sin_n etc._n etc._n which_o christ_n do_v perfume_a they_o with_o the_o sweet_a 579_o abbot_n c._n 4_o sect_n 44._o fol._n 578._o &_o 579_o incense_n of_o his_o obedience_n but_o how_o do_v christ_n take_v it_o away_o by_o abolish_n or_o not_o impute_v the_o contagion_n by_o not_o impute_v say_v abbot_n but_o thus_o he_o take_v away_o according_a to_o they_o the_o filth_n of_o adultery_n of_o murder_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o all_o heinous_a crime_n from_o the_o believe_v protestant_n and_o be_v those_o sinful_a work_n thereby_o make_v grateful_a host_n and_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n please_v unto_o god_n no_o say_v he_o again_o our_o good_a deed_n be_v not_o sinful_a work_n be_v they_o not_o what_o be_v that_o guilt_n then_o of_o contagious_a sin_n which_o must_v be_v take_v away_o before_o they_o can_v please_v god_n if_o they_o be_v not_o sinful_a no_o contagion_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v pardon_v by_o not_o impute_v if_o they_o be_v sinful_a than_o your_o sinful_a act_n inherent_o in_o themselves_o sinful_a by_o not_o impute_v the_o guilt_n of_o contagion_n become_v grateful_a please_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n neither_o can_n m._n abbot_n any_o way_n cuade_v by_o his_o frequent_a and_o worm-eaten_a answer_n that_o the_o action_n we_o do_v be_v not_o sinful_a because_o it_o be_v in_o substance_n a_o good_a ●7●_n ibid._n ●7●_n work_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o default_n and_o imperfection_n be_v only_o a_o accident_n to_o the_o work_n nor_o whitaker_n who_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n repli_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o duraeus_n 698._o whitk_n ●_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o duraeus_n l._n 8._o pag._n 698._o we_o mean_v not_o that_o good_a work_n be_v sin_n but_o that_o they_o have_v some_o sin_n mix_v with_o they_o for_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o silver_n be_v dross_n because_o it_o have_v some_o dross_n mingle_v with_o it_o see_v our_o dispute_n be_v not_o here_o of_o the_o physical_a substance_n which_o in_o every_o action_n even_o of_o murder_n theft_n and_o the_o like_a be_v transcendental_o good_a or_o in_o genere_fw-la entis_fw-la to_o use_v the_o philosopher_n term_n but_o of_o the_o moral_a bounty_n or_o deformity_n of_o a_o work_n which_o if_o it_o be_v taint_v with_o the_o mixture_n of_o any_o evil_n how_o accidenttally_a soever_o it_o can_v be_v good_a since_o it_o be_v true_a which_o dionysius_n teach_v good_a arise_v from_o a_o entiere_fw-fr cause_n evil_a from_o every_o defect_n so_o that_o whitaker_n example_n which_o abbot_n also_o allege_v defectibus_fw-la diony_n de_fw-mi divin_v nomin_v c._n 4._o par_fw-fr 4._o bonum_fw-la ex_fw-la una_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la causa_fw-la malum_fw-la ex_fw-la multis_fw-la particularibu●_n que_fw-la proficiscitur_fw-la defectibus_fw-la of_o gold_n or_o silver_n mingle_v with_o dross_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n because_o there_o be_v two_o material_a substance_n real_o distinct_a here_o we_o question_v of_o one_o moral_a act_n which_o admit_v no_o distinction_n there_o although_o one_o metal_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o other_o yet_o by_o several_a vein_n in_o several_a place_n they_o be_v so_o incorporate_v as_o the_o silver_n be_v not_o dross_n or_o dross_n silver_n here_o the_o same_o act_n flow_v from_o the_o same_o will_n aim_v at_o the_o same_o end_n must_v be_v both_o good_a and_o bad_a pure_a and_o defile_v silver_n and_o dross_n which_o be_v impossible_a for_o as_o it_o involu_v contradiction_n that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o assent_n of_o understanding_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n both_o true_a and_o false_a in_o the_o agreement_n of_o all_o philosopher_n and_o divines_n so_o likewise_o it_o impli_v that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o act_n of_o the_o will_n shall_v be_v joint_o at_o the_o same_o moment_n good_a and_o evil_a laudable_a and_o vituperiall_a please_a &_o displease_v unto_o god_n wherefore_o if_o every_o action_n of_o it_o own_o nature_n be_v evil_a no_o work_n of_o we_o can_v be_v in_o substance_n good_a as_o m._n abbot_n will_v have_v it_o none_o excellent_a as_o whitaker_n pretend_v but_o the_o most_o excellent_a must_v needs_o in_o itself_o be_v whole_o mar_v whole_o odious_a unto_o god_n whole_o and_o substantial_o naught_o howsoever_o by_o outward_a acceptation_n it_o may_v seem_v beautiful_a and_o fair_a not_o so_o say_v they_o for_o our_o good_a work_n be_v not_o whole_o evil_a not_o hateful_a not_o sin_n but_o infect_v quoth_v m._n abbot_n with_o the_o contagion_n of_o sin_n we_o say_v not_o quoth_v whitaker_n to_o marry_v a_o wife_n be_v sin_n above_o abbot_n &_o whitak_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v above_o but_o that_o they_o who_o marry_v wife_n intermix_v some_o sin_n in_o that_o good_a action_n but_o you_o say_v that_o that_o intermix_v sin_n may_v whole_o mar_v the_o action_n &_o make_v it_o odious_a to_o god_n if_o that_o which_o be_v do_v be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o divine_a justice_n therefore_o you_o say_v that_o the_o action_n of_o itself_o be_v whole_o evil_a whole_o mar_v altogether_o odious_a unto_o god_n and_o hateful_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n unless_o you_o believe_v that_o a_o action_n weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o divine_a justice_n become_v thereby_o worse_o more_o odious_a and_o abominable_a then_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v and_o that_o our_o supreme_a &_o high_a judge_n who_o just_o condemn_v the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n make_v it_o more_o wicked_a by_o the_o severity_n of_o his_o judgement_n 5._o moreover_o from_o whence_o creep_v this_o spot_n of_o sin_n into_o that_o good_a and_o lawful_a action_n of_o marriage_n not_o from_o the_o will_n of_o take_v a_o wife_n for_o that_o be_v laudable_a &_o no_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n not_o from_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o act_n for_o that_o m._n abbot_n also_o allow_v to_o be_v good_a not_o from_o any_o other_o accidental_a circumstance_n of_o end_n time_n place_n or_o person_n for_o i_o suppose_v they_o be_v all_o guide_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n how_o then_o be_v sin_n intermix_v in_o the_o good_a action_n of_o marriage_n by_o the_o same_o act_n which_o inseparable_o draw_v the_o stain_n of_o corruption_n with_o it_o or_o by_o some_o other_o adjoin_v sin_n the_o desire_n of_o take_v a_o wife_n for_o a_o good_a end_n in_o such_o as_o may_v lawful_o marry_v be_v free_a from_o all_o sin_n as_o by_o a_o wicked_a intention_n to_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v if_o by_o the_o same_o one_o and_o the_o same_o action_n be_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a a_o sin_n and_o no_o sin_n agreeable_a to_o reason_n and_o disagreable_a 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of_o evil_a any_o stayn_v that_o arise_v from_o the_o object_n belove_v or_o will_v which_o love_v it_o not_o from_o the_o object_n for_o that_o be_v infinite_a goodness_n without_o all_o spot_n or_o blemish_n therefore_o no_o blemish_n can_v be_v intermix_v with_o that_o act_n as_o it_o tend_v to_o so_o pure_a a_o object_n nor_o from_o the_o will_n of_o love_v it_o for_o no_o fear_n of_o excess_n no_o danger_n of_o impurity_n can_v possible_o flow_v from_o desire_v to_o love_v the_o fountain_n itself_o and_o main_n sea_n of_o purity_n not_o from_o the_o mud_n of_o distraction_n not_o from_o the_o scum_n of_o vain_a glory_n not_o from_o the_o froth_n of_o pride_n which_o sometime_o may_v accompany_v that_o heavenly_a love_n for_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a the_o act_n of_o love_n shall_v be_v a_o act_n of_o distraction_n vanity_n
ep_n 29._o judge_v be_v find_v unjust_a and_o scant_a for_o unjust_a it_o be_v mete_v with_o the_o justice_n which_o be_v whole_o infinite_a scant_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o likewise_o when_o he_o say_v that_o our_o justice_n be_v right_a but_o not_o pure_a etc._n etc._n for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v pure_a justice_n where_o fault_n as_o yet_o can_v be_v want_v he_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v pure_a he_o say_v fault_n can_v be_v want_v because_o it_o be_v most_o common_o conjoin_v with_o venial_a default_n which_o although_o they_o hinder_v not_o the_o true_a nature_n and_o perfection_n of_o justice_n yet_o they_o darken_v the_o lustre_n and_o brightness_n thereof_o and_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n heavy_a punishment_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n woe_n be_v to_o the_o laudable_a life_n of_o a_o man_n if_o it_o be_v examine_v without_o mercy_n to_o the_o other_o passage_n of_o this_o renown_a doctor_n where_o he_o affirm_v most_o perfect_a charity_n which_o can_v be_v increase_v be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n we_o grant_v it_o to_o be_v true_a this_o clause_n which_o follow_v and_o as_o long_o as_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v that_o which_o be_v less_o than_o it_o teach_v to_o be_v be_v of_o vice_n of_o which_o vice_n it_o proceed_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n who_o do_v good_a and_o do_v not_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o formal_a vice_n or_o faulty_a sin_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v a_o infirmity_n weakness_n and_o defect_n of_o nature_n from_o whence_o it_o grow_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n who_o do_v always_o good_a and_o never_o sin_v at_o least_o venial_o sometime_o thus_o s._n augustine_n interprete_v ibid._n august_n ibid._n himself_o a_o little_a before_o saying_n who_o therefore_o be_v without_o some_o vice_n that_o be_v without_o some_o fomite_fw-la or_o as_o it_o be_v root_n of_o sin_n after_o which_o manner_n i_o have_v show_v above_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o concupiscence_n that_o not_o only_o he_o but_o vlpianus_n 15._o aug._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr perfect_a iusti●_n c._n 15._o pliny_n and_o cicero_n use_v the_o name_n vitium_fw-la vice_n for_o any_o defect_n either_o in_o nature_n or_o act_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n s._n augustine_n take_v the_o word_n peccatum_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n where_o he_o have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n when_o either_o that_o charity_n be_v not_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v or_o less_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v otherwise_o ult._n august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n ult._n he_o will_v have_v cross_v and_o contradict_v what_o he_o avouch_v before_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la that_o if_o our_o love_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o be_v due_a to_o his_o full_a and_o perfect_a knowledge_n it_o be_v not_o culpae_fw-la deputandum_fw-la to_o be_v impute_v to_o any_o fault_n by_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o former_a place_n s._n augustine_n mean_v a_o defect_n only_o or_o fall_v from_o the_o brim_n of_o perfection_n yet_o no_o culpable_a sin_n so_o also_o many_o profane_a writer_n use_v the_o 38._o plautus_n in_o baceb_n si_fw-mi unam_fw-la peccaviss_n syllabam_fw-la tull._n 2._o tusc_n quod_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la peccet_fw-la cvius_fw-la profitetur_fw-la scientiam_fw-la 1._o joan._n 1._o v._n 8._o jac._n 3._o v._n 3._o august_n tract_n 1._o epist_n joan._n &_o l._n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gra_fw-mi a._n c._n 36_o &_o 38._o word_n peccare_fw-la to_o sin_n for_o err_v and_o do_v amiss_o in_o any_o act_n or_o faculty_n as_o plautus_n say_v if_o thou_o have_v fail_v in_o one_o syllable_n and_o tully_n if_o a_o grammarian_n shall_v speak_v rude_o or_o he_o that_o will_v be_v count_v a_o musician_n sing_v out_o of_o tune_n he_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v blame_v quoth_v in_o eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la peccet_fw-la that_o he_o err_v or_o commit_v a_o banger_n in_o the_o thing_n itself_o whereof_o he_o profess_v the_o skill_n to_o origen_n to_o s._n hierome_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o s._n augustine_n and_o s._n bernard_n which_o protestant_n object_v i_o need_v not_o frame_v any_o particular_a reply_n the_o three_o last_o general_a answer_n to_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n sweep_v all_o the_o dust_n away_o which_o they_o deceitful_o gather_v out_o of_o these_o or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o father_n writing_n 4._o last_o it_o be_v object_v if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o seduce_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n likewise_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o i_o answer_v both_o these_o place_n be_v understand_v of_o venial_a sin_n as_o s._n augustine_n expound_v they_o which_o often_o creep_v into_o the_o pure_a action_n we_o do_v and_o from_o which_o we_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o whole_o free_a yet_o they_o distain_v not_o the_o purity_n of_o our_o virtuous_a action_n they_o be_v not_o intermingle_v with_o the_o moral_a bonity_n thereof_o but_o extrinsecal_o accompany_v it_o abate_v the_o clear_a beam_n of_o our_o soul_n without_o defyl_v the_o pure_a action_n who_o adherent_n they_o be_v a_o assertion_n manifest_a among_o divines_n 1._o august_n ep_v 29._o &_o 50._o l._n the_o virg_n cap._n 48._o 49._o l._n 4._o cont_n 2._o ep_n pelag._n c._n 10._o bonau_n 3._o distinct_a 3._o part_n dub_v 1._o which_o protestant_n conceave_a not_o run_v into_o diverse_a and_o those_o pernicious_a absurditye_n second_o s._n john_n be_v interpret_v also_o by_o s._n augustine_n of_o the_o fomite_fw-la of_o sin_n which_o every_o man_n have_v how_o perfect_a soever_o he_o be_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a that_o that_o fomite_fw-la be_v proper_o sin_n but_o material_o or_o the_o effect_n or_o cause_n of_o sin_n which_o interpretation_n of_o s._n johns_n word_n s._n bonaventure_n embrace_v and_o add_v a_o three_o exposition_n that_o s._n john_n do_v not_o teach_v no_o man_n to_o be_v at_o any_o time_n without_o sin_n but_o that_o no_o man_n can_v say_v to_o wit_n assure_o affirm_v without_o revelation_n that_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n whereinis_fw-la lyranus_fw-la and_o hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la agree_v with_o he_o but_o caietam_n understand_v s._n john_n of_o no_o sin_n neither_o actual_o commit_v nor_o original_o contract_v heretofore_o this_o no_o man_n the_o virgin_n mary_n only_o except_v as_o have_v be_v else_o where_o declare_v can_v avouch_v without_o seduction_n of_o his_o hart_n without_o he_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n who_o send_v his_o belove_a son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n 5._o i_o proceed_v therefore_o to_o the_o three_o caluinian_a dotage_n that_o all_o first_o motion_n or_o provocation_n to_o evil_a be_v true_o sin_n albeit_o we_o vanquish_v they_o which_o i_o have_v here_o refute_v in_o the_o controversy_n and_o second_o chapter_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o somewhat_o touch_v in_o the_o controversy_n of_o freewill_a where_o i_o have_v show_v that_o s._n augustine_n account_v 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prop._n 17._o tom._n 7._o cont_n pela_n l._n 2._o circa_fw-la finem_fw-la chry._n cite_v by_o s._n john_n damas_n q._n 2._o phrall_n c._n 27._o eccles_n 5._o v._n 2._o &_o c._n 18._o v._n 30._o without_o sin_n but_o if_o it_o may_v let_v it_o not_o be_v yield_v unto_o &_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o sinnne_n commit_v what_o do_v it_o perchance_o deceive_v a_o man_n unawar_n let_v he_o therefore_o be_v wary_a that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v or_o be_v the_o deceit_n so_o great_a as_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v if_o it_o be_v so_o the_o sin_n therefore_o be_v none_o for_o who_o do_v sin_n in_o that_o which_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v escape_v likewise_o not_o in_o the_o evil_a desire_n itself_o but_o in_o our_o consent_n do_v we_o sin_n moreover_o in_o as_o
late_a member_n wipe_v away_o our_o protestant_n exposition_n interpret_n this_o place_n of_o the_o mere_a knowledge_n not_o of_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n because_o god_n speak_v there_o of_o fulfil_n and_o do_v it_o in_o work_n v._n rom._n 10._o v._n 6._o august_n de_fw-fr na_fw-fr &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 69._o &_o q._n 54_o in_o deuteron_n theod._n q._n 38._o in_o deuteron_n rom._n 8._o v._n yet_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o s._n paul_n who_o allegorical_o only_a not_o literal_o appli_v that_o sentence_n to_o christ_n they_o gloze_v it_o at_o least_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o evangelicall_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n than_o we_o also_o insist_v that_o if_o the_o precept_n of_o faith_n in_o substance_n supernatural_a may_v be_v observe_v how_o much_o more_o the_o natural_a commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n of_o which_o s._n augustine_n and_o theodoret_n expound_v that_o of_o deuteronomy_n 2._o second_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o the_o law_n in_o that_o it_o be_v weaken_v by_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similititude_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o sin_n even_o of_o sin_n damn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fullfil_v in_o we_o who_o waike_fw-mi not_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o they_o that_o be_v regenerate_v in_o christ_n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v who_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n do_v true_o satisfy_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o 43._o fulk_n in_o 8._o ad_fw-la rom._n sect_n 1._o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 38._o &_o 43._o do_v it_o quoth_v fulke_n and_o abbot_n by_o the_o supply_n or_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v unto_o they_o and_o make_v they_o not_o by_o ability_n give_v they_o to_o keep_v it_o but_o this_o guileful_a commentary_n have_v be_v heretofore_o discard_v in_o the_o controversy_n of_o inherent_a justice_n and_o here_o s._n 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