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of_o sin_n the_o sinner_n be_v denominate_v evil_a partly_o by_o denomination_n passive_a in_o that_o he_o want_v that_o orderly_a disposition_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o himself_o &_o partly_o by_o active_a in_o that_o he_o deprive_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o be_v some_o other_o of_o that_o good_a which_o pertain_v to_o he_o some_z not_o right_o observe_v these_o thing_n &_o find_v that_o some_o sin_n be_v positive_a act_n whereas_o the_o nature_n of_o evil_n be_v privative_a distinguish_v that_o which_o be_v material_a in_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n &_o that_o which_o be_v formal_a the_o substance_n of_o the_o act_n &_o the_o difformity_n of_o it_o make_v the_o one_o positive_a &_o the_o other_o privative_a consist_v in_o the_o want_n of_o that_o rectitude_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o it_o but_o these_o man_n seem_v not_o right_o to_o conceive_v the_o thing_n whereof_o they_o speak_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v formal_o evil_a &_o a_o want_n of_o rectitude_n in_o that_o the_o good_a act_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v be_v omit_v but_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n if_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a act_n ex_fw-la genere_fw-la &_o obiecto_fw-la be_v denominative_o evil_a not_o by_o passive_a denomination_n as_o want_v that_o rectitude_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o it_o but_o by_o active_a in_o that_o by_o way_n of_o contrariety_n it_o deprive_v the_o sinner_n of_o that_o orderly_a disposition_n that_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o he_o &_o other_o of_o that_o good_a that_o pertain_v to_o they_o that_o that_o sin_n of_o commission_n that_o be_v a_o evil_a act_n ex_fw-la genere_fw-la &_o obiecto_fw-la be_v not_o denominate_v evil_a passive_o from_o the_o want_n of_o rectitude_n due_a unto_o it_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o no_o rectitude_n be_v due_a to_o such_o a_o act_n for_o what_o rectitude_n be_v due_a to_o the_o specifical_a act_n of_o hate_v god_n or_o what_o rectitude_n be_v it_o capable_a of_o greg._n de_fw-fr valentia_n find_v this_o to_o be_v true_a &_o yet_o willing_a to_o defend_v the_o distinction_n of_o that_o which_o be_v formal_a &_o that_o which_o be_v material_a of_o some_o thing_n positive_a &_o some_o thing_n privative_a in_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n say_v that_o evil_a act_n as_o particular_o the_o act_n of_o injustice_n may_v be_v consider_v 2_o way_n first_o in_o the_o proper_a &_o specifical_a nature_n of_o injustice_n &_o so_o it_o be_v no_o subject_n capable_a of_o the_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n neque_fw-la huius_fw-la perfectionis_fw-la negatio_fw-la est_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la privatio_fw-la sed_fw-la pura_fw-la negatio_fw-la neither_o be_v the_o denial_n of_o this_o perfection_n in_o respect_n of_o such_o a_o act_n so_o consider_v a_o privation_n but_o a_o mere_a &_o pure_a negation_n 2_o l_o secundum_fw-la communem_fw-la quandam_fw-la rationem_fw-la illi_fw-la &_o actui_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la ut_fw-la versantur_fw-la circa_fw-la materiam_fw-la communem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la &_o iusliciae_fw-la scilicet_fw-la rem_fw-la alienam_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la subiectum_fw-la aptum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la et_fw-la huiâ—…_n perfectionis_fw-la negatio_fw-la est_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la privatio_fw-la in_o a_o generalitatie_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o it_o &_o the_o contrary_a act_n of_o justice_n as_o they_o be_v both_o conversant_a in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o other_o man_n and_o in_o this_o sort_n it_o be_v a_o subject_a capable_a of_o rectitude_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o a_o moral_a act_n conversant_a in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o other_o man_n consider_v in_o a_o generality_n be_v indifferent_a either_o to_o be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o own_o or_o of_o injustice_n deprive_v other_o of_o that_o which_o pertain_v to_o they_o &_o that_o the_o omission_n of_o the_o act_n of_o justice_n be_v a_o privation_n of_o such_o rectitude_n as_o may_v be_v find_v in_o this_o kind_n so_o that_o whensoever_o any_o act_n of_o injustice_n be_v do_v first_o there_o be_v a_o want_n of_o rectitude_n that_o be_v a_o omission_n of_o the_o good_a act_n of_o justice_n which_o may_v &_o aught_o to_o have_v be_v do_v &_o 2_o the_o produce_v of_o a_o evil_a act_n contrary_a to_o that_o good_a act_n that_o be_v omit_v &_o 2_o kind_n of_o sin_n do_v always_o concur_v the_o one_o of_o omission_n the_o other_o of_o commission_n the_o one_o be_v a_o mere_a privation_n of_o rectitude_n &_o the_o difformity_n of_o it_o be_v privative_a in_o the_o other_o which_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o commission_n specifical_o consider_v there_o be_v no_o privative_a want_n of_o rectitude_n for_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o none_o &_o in_o it_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o mere_o positive_a &_o the_o difformity_n that_o be_v find_v in_o it_o be_v precise_o a_o positive_a repugnance_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 44._o aluarez_n say_v the_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o a_o negative_a law_n which_o be_v not_o break_v but_o by_o a_o positive_a act_n contrary_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o right_a reason_n as_o though_o aquinas_n teach_v 2_o 2ae_o q._n 79._o be_v 2._o 3._o 4._o and_o the_o same_o be_v further_a confirm_v because_o the_o same_o thomas_n 4._o elsewhere_o say_v that_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o omission_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o privation_n if_o we_o consider_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v some_o positive_a thing_n because_o say_v 2._o caietan_n sin_n consist_v aswell_o of_o a_o conversion_n to_o a_o object_n contrary_a to_o the_o object_n of_o virtue_n as_o of_o a_o aversion_n from_o the_o law_n there_o be_v in_o sin_n a_o double_a nature_n of_o evil_a the_o one_o arise_v from_o the_o object_n the_o other_o from_o the_o not_o observe_v of_o the_o law_n the_o first_o be_v positive_a the_o 2_o privative_a the_o first_o infer_v the_o 2l._o for_o it_o can_v be_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v hate_v god_n but_o that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o must_v break_v the_o law_n for_o there_o be_v some_o act_n simple_o &_o intrinsical_o evil_a so_o that_o to_o do_v they_o be_v to_o sin_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v the_o act_n of_o hate_v god_n beside_o one_o contrary_a deprive_v the_o subject_n wherein_o it_o be_v find_v &_o make_v it_o uncapable_a of_o the_o other_o so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v in_o it_o as_o the_o hate_n of_o god_n make_v a_o man_n uncapable_a of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o of_o the_o hate_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n &_o shall_v be_v hate_v so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a nature_n of_o evil_a the_o one_o positive_a the_o other_o privative_a &_o the_o one_o of_o these_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o 5._o greg._n de_fw-fr valentia_n say_v it_o be_v consequent_a upon_o the_o opinion_n of_o caietan_n that_o sin_n formal_o as_o sin_n be_v a_o positive_a thing_n which_o thing_n he_o also_o express_o affirm_v in_o 1_o 2ae_o q._n 71._o be_v 6._o there_o be_v that_o hold_n say_v 104._o cumel_n that_o the_o formal_a nature_n of_o sin_n he_o mean_v the_o sin_n of_o commission_n consist_v in_o some_o positive_a thing_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o work_v free_o with_o positive_a repugnance_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n &_o the_o law_n of_o god_n difformitas_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la commissionis_fw-la say_v 12._o ockam_n non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la ipsemet_fw-la actus_fw-la elicitus_fw-la contra_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la divinum_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la penitus_fw-la aliud_fw-la dicit_fw-la qâ—…ando_fw-la elicit_fw-la quis_fw-la actum_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la teneatur_fw-la ad_fw-la oppositum_fw-la actum_fw-la difformitas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la carentia_fw-la alicuius_fw-la rectitudinis_fw-la debitae_fw-la inesse_fw-la nec_fw-la illi_fw-la actui_fw-la nec_fw-la voluntati_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la teneatur_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la duplex_fw-la peceatum_fw-la commissionis_fw-la &_o omissionis_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la carentia_fw-la alterius_fw-la actus_fw-la debiti_fw-la inesse_fw-la et_fw-la it_o a_o rectitudinis_fw-la debitae_fw-la inesse_fw-la voluntati_fw-la that_o be_v the_o difformity_n in_o a_o act_n of_o commission_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o very_a act_n which_o be_v do_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v it_o imply_v any_o thing_n else_o so_o that_o when_o a_o man_n produce_v a_o action_n which_o he_o shall_v not_o do_v if_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o do_v the_o contrary_a the_o difformity_n that_o deny_v such_o a_o action_n be_v not_o the_o want_n of_o any_o rectitude_n that_o shall_v be_v either_o in_o that_o action_n or_o in_o the_o will_n but_o if_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v the_o contrary_a then_o there_o be_v 2_o sin_n find_v in_o he_o the_o one_o of_o commission_n the_o other_o of_o omission_n &_o this_o latter_a be_v the_o want_n of_o another_o act_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v &_o consequent_o of_o a_o rectitude_n
which_o they_o be_v find_v and_o so_o leave_v he_o in_o a_o state_n wherein_o he_o have_v nothing_o in_o himself_o that_o can_v or_o will_v procure_v he_o pardon_v and_o other_o which_o though_o in_o themselves_o consider_v and_o never_o remit_v they_o be_v worthy_a of_o eternal_a punishment_n yet_o do_v not_o so_o far_o prevail_v as_o to_o banish_v grace_n the_o fountain_n of_o remission_n of_o all_o misdoing_n all_o sin_n then_o in_o themselves_o consider_v be_v mortal_a a_o as_o gerson_n do_v excellent_o demonstrate_v first_o because_o every_o offence_n against_o god_n may_v just_o be_v punish_v 1._o by_o he_o in_o the_o strictness_n of_o his_o righteous_a judgment_n with_o eternal_a death_n yea_o with_o annihilation_n which_o appear_v to_o be_v most_o true_a for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o punishment_n so_o evil_a and_o so_o much_o to_o be_v avoid_v as_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o may_v be_v imagine_v so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v rather_o choose_v eternal_a death_n yea_o utter_a annihilation_n than_o commit_v the_o least_o offence_n in_o the_o world_n second_o the_o least_o offence_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v remain_v eternal_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o stain_n and_o guilt_n of_o it_o though_o not_o in_o act_n as_o do_v all_o sin_n unremit_v must_v be_v punish_v eternal_o for_o else_o there_o may_v some_o sinful_a disorder_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remain_v not_o order_v by_o divine_a justice_n but_o wheresoever_o be_v eternity_n of_o punishment_n man_n be_v repel_v from_o eternal_a life_n and_o happiness_n and_o consequent_o every_o offence_n that_o eternal_o remain_v not_o remit_v exclude_v from_o eternal_a glory_n and_o happiness_n and_o be_v right_o judge_v a_o mortal_a and_o deadly_a sin_n all_o sin_n than_o be_v mortal_a in_o they_o that_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n because_o they_o have_v dominion_n and_o full_a command_n in_o they_o or_o be_v join_v withsuch_o as_o have_v and_o so_o leave_v no_o place_n for_o grace_n which_o may_v cry_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o they_o but_o the_o elect_a and_o choose_a servant_n of_o god_n call_v according_a to_o purpose_n do_v careful_o endeavour_n that_o no_o sin_n may_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o &_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o any_o degree_n of_o sin_n they_o run_v into_o they_o retain_v that_o grace_n which_o can_n and_o will_v procure_v pardon_n for_o all_o their_o offence_n thus_o all_o sin_n in_o themselves_o consider_v and_o never_o repent_v of_o forsake_v nor_o remit_v be_v mortal_a all_o sin_n that_o against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n except_v be_v venial_a ex_fw-la eventu_fw-la that_o be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v and_o oftentimes_o be_v forgive_v through_o the_o merciful_a goodness_n of_o god_n though_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o party_n offend_v while_o they_o be_v in_o such_o state_n of_o sin_n that_o either_o can_v or_o do_v cry_v for_o remission_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o just_a not_o do_v with_o full_a consent_n and_o therefore_o not_o exclude_v grace_n the_o property_n whereof_o be_v to_o procure_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v venial_a because_o they_o be_v such_o and_o of_o such_o nature_n as_o leave_v place_n in_o that_o soul_n wherein_o they_o be_v for_o grace_n that_o may_v and_o will_v procure_v pardon_n by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v i_o hope_v it_o do_v appear_v that_o we_o teach_v nothing_o touch_v the_o difference_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n that_o bellarmine_n himself_o can_v except_v against_o and_o that_o we_o differ_v very_o much_o from_o the_o pelagian_n who_o think_v that_o no_o sinful_a defect_n can_v stand_v with_o grace_n or_o a_o state_n of_o acceptation_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n for_o we_o reject_v this_o their_o conceit_n as_o impious_a and_o heretical_a &_o do_v confess_v that_o all_o sin_n not_o do_v with_o full_a consent_n may_v stand_v with_o grace_n and_o so_o be_v right_o name_v venial_a chap._n 33._o of_o the_o heresy_n of_o nestorius_n false_o impute_v to_o beza_n and_o other_o the_o next_o heresy_n it_o please_v this_o heretical_a romanist_n to_o charge_v we_o with_o be_v that_o of_o the_o nestorian_n let_v we_o see_v how_o he_o indeavour_v to_o fasten_v this_o impiety_n upon_o us._n first_o say_v he_o the_o nestorian_n contemn_v the_o father_n and_o so_o do_v the_o protestant_n therefore_o they_o be_v nestorian_n the_o consequence_n of_o this_o argument_n we_o will_v not_o now_o examine_v but_o the_o minor_a proposition_n be_v most_o false_a for_o we_o reverence_v and_o honour_v the_o father_n much_o more_o than_o the_o romanist_n do_v who_o pervert_n corrupt_v and_o adulterate_a their_o write_n but_o dare_v not_o abide_v the_o trial_n of_o their_o doctrine_n by_o the_o indubitate_a write_n of_o antiquity_n second_o say_v he_o the_o nestorian_n affirm_v that_o there_o be_v two_o person_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o divide_v the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n but_o the_o protestant_n think_v so_o likewise_o therefore_o they_o be_v nestorian_n the_o assumption_n we_o deny_v and_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v it_o but_o proceed_v particular_o to_o prove_v beza_n a_o nestorian_a heretic_n in_o which_o he_o have_v as_o ill_a success_n as_o he_o have_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o slanderous_a imputation_n beza_n say_v he_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v two_o hypostatical_a union_n in_o christ_n ergo_fw-la two_o hypostasis_n or_o person_n which_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o nestorius_n the_o consequence_n of_o this_o argument_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o enforce_v the_o intend_a conclusion_n for_o when_o beza_n say_v there_o be_v two_o hypostatical_a union_n in_o christ_n the_o one_o of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o other_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o man_n he_o do_v not_o conceive_v that_o the_o union_n of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n do_v in_o christ_n make_v a_o distinct_a humane_a person_n or_o subsistence_n different_a from_o that_o of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o he_o everywhere_a confess_v that_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n have_v no_o subsistence_n but_o that_o of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n communicate_v to_o it_o 4._o but_o he_o therefore_o call_v it_o a_o hypostatical_a union_n because_o natural_o it_o do_v cause_v a_o finite_a &_o distinct_a humane_a person_n or_o subsistence_n and_o so_o will_v have_v do_v here_o if_o the_o nature_n flow_v out_o of_o this_o union_n have_v not_o be_v assume_v by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o prevent_v and_o stay_v from_o subsist_v in_o itself_o and_o personal_o sustain_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o doctrine_n be_v so_o far_o from_o heresy_n that_o he_o may_v just_o be_v suspect_v of_o more_o than_o ordinary_a malice_n that_o will_v traduce_v it_o as_o heretical_a yet_o have_v beza_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o such_o clamorous_a adversary_n long_o since_o correct_v and_o alter_v this_o form_n of_o speech_n which_o he_o have_v sometime_o use_v chap._n 34._o of_o the_o heresy_n of_o certain_a touch_v the_o sacrament_n and_o how_o our_o man_n deny_v that_o to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v carry_v about_o to_o be_v gaze_v on_o the_o sixteen_o heresy_n impute_v to_o we_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o certain_a who_o what_o they_o be_v the_o jesuite_n know_v not_o nor_o what_o their_o heresy_n be_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v by_o his_o doubtful_a and_o uncertain_a manner_n of_o speak_v of_o it_o this_o unknowen_a heresy_n defend_v by_o he_o know_v not_o who_o he_o say_v caluine_n bucer_n melancthon_n and_o other_o worthy_a and_o renown_a divine_n with_o who_o he_o be_v no_o way_n matchable_a either_o in_o piety_n or_o learning_n though_o he_o wear_v a_o cardinal_n hat_n do_v teach_v but_o what_o monster_n of_o heresy_n be_v it_o that_o these_o man_n have_v broach_v 2._o sure_o that_o christ_n body_n be_v not_o in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o sacramental_a element_n but_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o use_v appoint_v by_o almighty_a god_n nor_o long_o than_o the_o sacrament_n may_v serve_v for_o our_o instruction_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o spiritual_a union_n with_o christ_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o dog_n swine_n and_o mouse_n do_v eat_v as_o the_o romanist_n be_v wont_a to_o blaspheme_v and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o dispute_v as_o their_o impious_a sophister_n do_v of_o the_o passage_n of_o it_o into_o the_o stomach_n belly_n and_o draught_n of_o vomit_v it_o up_o again_o and_o resume_v it_o when_o it_o be_v vomit_v with_o infinite_a other_o like_a foolery_n which_o every_o modest_a man_n loathe_v and_o shame_v to_o hear_v mention_v second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o popish_a idolater_n carry_v about_o in_o their_o pompous_n solemn_a and_o pontifical_a procession_n to_o be_v
not_o of_o sense_n and_o that_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o no_o dolour_n or_o grief_n inward_a or_o outward_a this_o he_o say_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o thomas_n aquinas_n and_o some_o other_o schoolman_n the_o three_o opinion_n be_v that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n subject_a to_o the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n that_o be_v to_o grief_n and_o dolour_n which_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o their_o great_a and_o inestimable_a loss_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n but_o because_o they_o can_v have_v remorse_n not_o have_v lose_v that_o eternal_a good_a by_o their_o own_o negligence_n and_o contempt_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o subiectto_n that_o dolour_n that_o be_v proper_o name_v the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v whereof_o we_o read_v in_o the_o nine_o of_o mark_n their_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o their_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o punishment_n there_o be_v a_o four_o opinion_n which_o be_v that_o of_o 27._o augustine_n who_o say_v we_o must_v firm_o believe_v and_o no_o way_n doubt_v that_o not_o only_a man_n that_o have_v have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n but_o infant_n also_o die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o original_a sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o the_o punishment_n of_o eternal_a fire_n because_o though_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n of_o their_o own_o proper_a action_n yet_o they_o have_v draw_v to_o themselves_o the_o condemnation_n of_o original_a sin_n by_o their_o carnal_a conception_n to_o this_o opinion_n gregorius_n ariminensis_n incline_v fear_v exceed_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n and_o yet_o dare_v not_o resolve_v any_o thing_n see_v the_o modern_a doctor_n go_v another_o way_n and_o to_o the_o same_o opinion_n 2._o driedo_n incline_v likewise_o thus_o than_o we_o see_v that_o pelagianisme_n be_v teach_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o our_o father_n live_v and_o that_o not_o by_o a_o few_o but_o many_o for_o be_v not_o this_o the_o doctrine_n of_o many_o in_o the_o church_n that_o there_o be_v four_o mansion_n in_o the_o other_o world_n of_o man_n sequester_v from_o god_n and_o exclude_v out_o of_o his_o presence_n the_o first_o ofthem_n that_o sustain_v the_o punishment_n as_o well_o of_o sensible_a smart_n as_o of_o loss_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o they_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o low_a hell_n the_o second_o of_o those_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o both_o these_o punishment_n not_o eternal_o but_o for_o a_o time_n only_o as_o be_v they_o that_o be_v in_o purgatory_n the_o three_o of_o they_o that_o be_v subject_a only_o to_o the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n and_o that_o but_o for_o a_o time_n name_v by_o they_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la the_o four_o of_o such_o as_o be_v subject_a only_o to_o the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n but_o yet_o eternal_o and_o this_o name_v by_o they_o limbus_n puerorum_fw-la nay_o be_v there_o not_o that_o place_v these_o in_o a_o earthly_a paradise_n and_o be_v not_o this_o pelagianisme_n sure_o 8._o august_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o pelagian_n exclude_v such_o as_o be_v not_o make_v partaker_n of_o god_n grace_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o suppose_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o natural_a felicity_n so_o that_o they_o imagine_v a_o three_o state_n and_o place_n between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o hell_n where_o they_o be_v that_o endure_v not_o only_o the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n but_o of_o sensible_a smart_n also_o where_o they_o be_v who_o worm_n never_o die_v and_o who_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o and_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o papist_n against_o which_o saint_n 5._o austin_n mighty_o oppose_v himself_o the_o unregenerate_a be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o christ_n remain_v that_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o live_n give_v i_o beside_o this_o another_o place_n where_o there_o may_v be_v a_o perpetual_a rest_n of_o life_n the_o first_o place_n the_o faith_n of_o catholic_n by_o divine_a authority_n believe_v to_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o second_o hell_n where_o every_o apostata_fw-la and_o such_o as_o be_v alien_n from_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v everlasting_a punishment_n but_o that_o there_o be_v any_o three_o place_n we_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a neither_o shall_v we_o find_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o place_n there_o be_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v to_o judge_v and_o the_o left_a the_o kingdom_n and_o hell_n life_n and_o death_n the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v the_o just_a and_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n on_o the_o left_a there_o be_v life_n to_o the_o joy_n of_o glory_n and_o death_n to_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n the_o just_a be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n with_o christ_n the_o unrighteous_a in_o eternal_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n by_o which_o word_n of_o augustine_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o place_n to_o be_v admit_v as_o the_o papist_n imagine_v their_o limbus_n puerorum_fw-la to_o be_v neither_o do_v the_o church_n wherein_o our_o father_n live_v and_o die_v believe_v any_o such_o thing_n though_o many_o embrace_v this_o fancy_n and_o therefore_o gregorius_n ariminensis_n have_v prove_v out_o of_o augustine_n and_o gregory_n that_o infant_n that_o die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o original_a sin_n not_o remit_v shall_v not_o only_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n but_o of_o sense_n also_o conclude_v in_o this_o sort_n because_o i_o have_v not_o see_v this_o question_n express_o determine_v either_o way_n by_o the_o church_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v tremble_v at_o to_o deny_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o go_v against_o the_o common_a opinion_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o great_a master_n therefore_o without_o peremptory_a pronounce_v for_o the_o one_o side_n or_o the_o other_o i_o leave_v it_o free_a to_o the_o reader_n to_o judge_v of_o this_o difference_n as_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o remission_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o of_o concupiscence_n remain_v in_o the_o regenerate_a in_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n employ_v the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o stain_n or_o sinfulness_n and_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o for_o such_o sinfulness_n justice_n will_v bring_v upon_o the_o sinner_n in_o actual_a sin_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n considerable_a first_o a_o act_n or_o omission_n of_o act_n second_o a_o habitual_a aversion_n from_o god_n and_o conversion_n to_o the_o creature_n remain_v after_o the_o act_n be_v past_a till_o we_o repent_v of_o such_o act_n or_o omission_n of_o act_n and_o this_o be_v the_o stain_n of_o sin_n remain_v denominate_v the_o doer_n sinner_n and_o make_v they_o worthy_a of_o punishment_n and_o three_o a_o design_v to_o punishment_n after_o the_o act_n be_v past_a in_o remission_n therefore_o of_o actual_a sin_n there_o must_v be_v first_o a_o cease_n from_o the_o act_n or_o omission_n second_o a_o turn_n to_o god_n and_o from_o the_o creature_n and_o three_o for_o christ_n sake_n who_o suffer_v what_o we_o deserve_v a_o take_v away_o of_o the_o punishment_n that_o sin_n pass_v make_v we_o subject_a to_o in_o original_a sin_n there_o be_v only_o two_o thing_n considerable_a the_o stain_n or_o sinfulness_n and_o the_o design_v of_o they_o that_o have_v it_o to_o punishment_n the_o stain_n of_o original_a sin_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n the_o one_o privative_a which_o be_v the_o want_n of_o those_o divine_a grace_n that_o shall_v cause_v the_o knowledge_n love_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n the_o other_o positive_a and_o that_o be_v a_o habitual_a inclination_n to_o love_v ourselves_o more_o than_o god_n and_o inordinate_o to_o desire_v whatsoever_o may_v be_v please_v to_o we_o though_o forbid_a and_o dislike_v by_o god_n and_o be_v name_v concupiscence_n this_o sin_n first_o defile_v the_o nature_n and_o then_o the_o person_n in_o that_o it_o so_o misincline_v nature_n as_o that_o it_o have_v the_o person_n at_o command_n to_o be_v sway_v whether_o it_o will_n the_o remission_n of_o this_o sin_n imply_v a_o donation_n of_o those_o grace_n that_o maycause_n the_o knowledge_n love_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n a_o turn_n of_o we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o forchrists_n sake_n a_o remove_n of_o the_o punishment_n we_o be_v just_o subject_a to_o in_o that_o we_o have_v such_o want_n and_o inordinate_a inclination_n the_o donation_n of_o grace_n make_v
2._o or_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o prescribe_v inward_a action_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n or_o the_o performance_n of_o outward_a action_n with_o inward_a affection_n whereas_o none_o but_o god_n that_o search_v the_o heart_n can_v either_o take_v knowledge_n of_o thing_n of_o this_o kind_n or_o convent_n the_o offender_n and_o judge_n and_o try_v they_o thus_o than_o we_o see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o bind_v and_o that_o none_o can_v bind_v man_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o such_o punishment_n as_o they_o have_v power_n to_o inflict_v chap._n 33._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o conscience_n and_o how_o the_o conscience_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o be_v to_o see_v what_o the_o nature_n of_o conscience_n be_v and_o how_o the_o conscience_n be_v bind_v conscience_n be_v the_o privity_n the_o soul_n have_v to_o thing_n know_v to_o none_o but_o to_o god_n &_o herself_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o conscience_n have_v a_o fearful_a apprehension_n of_o punishment_n for_o evil_n do_v though_o neither_o know_v nor_o possible_a to_o be_v know_v to_o any_o but_o god_n and_o the_o offendor_n alone_o the_o punishment_n that_o man_n can_v inflict_v we_o never_o fear_v unless_o our_o evil_a do_n be_v know_v to_o they_o for_o though_o we_o have_v conscience_n of_o they_o &_o be_v privy_a to_o they_o yet_o if_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o they_o we_o know_v they_o neither_o will_n nor_o can_v punish_v us._n to_o bind_v the_o conscience_n then_o be_v to_o bind_v the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o such_o punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v by_o he_o that_o so_o bind_v as_o the_o conscience_n fear_v that_o be_v as_o man_n fear_v though_o none_o but_o god_n &_o themselves_o be_v privy_a to_o their_o do_n now_o these_o be_v only_o such_o as_o god_n alone_o inflict_v &_o therefore_o see_v none_o have_v power_n to_o bind_v but_o by_o fear_n of_o such_o punishment_n as_o they_o have_v power_n to_o inflict_v none_o can_v bind_v the_o conscience_n but_o god_n alone_o possumus_fw-la neither_o shall_v the_o question_n be_v propose_v whether_o humane_a law_n bind_v the_o conscience_n but_o whether_o bind_v the_o outward_a man_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o outward_a thing_n by_o force_n &_o fear_v of_o outward_a punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v by_o man_n the_o not_o performance_n of_o such_o thing_n or_o the_o not_o performance_n of_o they_o with_o such_o affection_n as_o be_v fit_a be_v not_o a_o sin_n against_o god_n of_o which_o the_o conscience_n will_v accuse_v we_o he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n and_o ruler_n he_o have_v set_v over_o us._n for_o answer_v whereunto_o we_o say_v there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o thing_n command_v by_o magistrate_n first_o evil_a and_o against_o god_n second_o injurious_a in_o respect_n of_o they_o to_o who_o they_o be_v prescribe_v or_o at_o least_o unprofitable_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o which_o they_o be_v prescribe_v three_o such_o as_o be_v profitable_a and_o beneficial_a to_o the_o society_n of_o man_n to_o who_o they_o be_v prescribe_v touch_v the_o first_o sort_n of_o thing_n god_n have_v not_o command_v we_o to_o obey_v neither_o must_v we_o obey_v but_o rather_o say_v to_o they_o that_o command_v we_o such_o thing_n with_o the_o 19_o apostle_n whether_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o obey_v god_n or_o man_n judge_v you_o yet_o we_o must_v so_o refuse_v to_o obey_v that_o we_o show_v no_o contempt_n of_o their_o office_n and_o authority_n which_o be_v of_o god_n though_o they_o abuse_v it_o touch_v the_o second_o sort_n of_o thing_n all_o that_o god_n require_v of_o we_o be_v that_o we_o show_v no_o contempt_n of_o sacred_a authority_n though_o not_o right_o use_v that_o we_o scandalize_v not_o other_o and_o that_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o such_o penalty_n and_o punishment_n as_o they_o that_o command_v such_o thing_n do_v lay_v upon_o we_o so_o that_o god_n require_v our_o willing_a and_o ready_a obedience_n only_o in_o thing_n of_o the_o three_o sort_n the_o breach_n &_o violation_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o law_n be_v sin_n not_o for_o that_o humane_a law_n have_v power_n to_o bind_v the_o conscience_n or_o that_o it_o be_v simple_o and_o absolute_o sinful_a to_o break_v they_o but_o because_o the_o thing_n they_o command_v be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o not_o to_o perform_v they_o be_v contrary_a to_o justice_n charity_n and_o the_o desire_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o procure_v the_o common_a good_a of_o they_o with_o who_o we_o live_v we_o be_v bind_v then_o sometime_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o thing_n prescribe_v by_o humane_a law_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o not_o performance_n of_o they_o be_v sin_n art_n not_o ex_fw-la sola_fw-la legislatoris_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la ipsa_fw-la legum_fw-la utilitate_fw-la as_o stapleton_n right_o observe_v but_o some_o man_n will_v say_v what_o do_v the_o law_n than_o effect_n see_v it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n that_o do_v bind_v we_o and_o not_o the_o particularity_n of_o law_n new_o make_v to_o this_o we_o answer_v that_o many_o thing_n be_v good_a and_o profitable_a if_o they_o be_v general_o observe_v which_o without_o such_o general_a observation_n will_v do_v no_o good_a as_o for_o one_o man_n to_o pay_v tribute_n or_o for_o one_o man_n to_o stay_v his_o good_n from_o transportation_n be_v no_o way_n beneficial_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n which_o will_v be_v very_o profitable_a if_o all_o do_v so_o now_o the_o law_n procure_v a_o general_a observation_n whence_o it_o come_v that_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n and_o justice_n to_o that_o after_o the_o make_n of_o a_o law_n which_o before_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v unto_o and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o stapleton_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v that_o humane_a law_n do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n not_o ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la legislatoris_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la ipsa_fw-la legum_fw-la utilitate_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la not_o because_o they_o prescribe_v such_o thing_n but_o because_o the_o thing_n so_o prescribe_v if_o they_o be_v general_o observe_v be_v profitable_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o this_o which_o have_v be_v say_v it_o appear_v that_o they_o do_v impious_o usurp_v and_o assume_v to_o themselves_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n vestras_fw-la who_o will_v have_v all_o their_o law_n take_v for_o divine_a law_n and_o such_o as_o bind_v the_o conscience_n no_o less_o than_o the_o law_n of_o god_n who_o publish_v all_o their_o canon_n and_o constitution_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o threaten_v damnation_n to_o all_o offender_n whereas_o no_o creature_n have_v power_n to_o prescribe_v command_v or_o prohibit_v any_o thing_n under_o pain_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n unless_o the_o party_n so_o command_v be_v former_o either_o express_o or_o by_o implication_n either_o formal_o or_o by_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o some_o general_a duty_n bind_v unto_o it_o by_o god_n law_n before_o because_o god_n only_o have_v power_n of_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n as_o it_o receive_v from_o god_n only_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n so_o it_o lose_v the_o same_o when_o he_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o his_o law_n and_o precept_n forsake_v it_o for_o as_o none_o but_o he_o can_v give_v this_o life_n so_o none_o but_o he_o can_v take_v it_o away_o he_o only_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n he_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v he_o shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v hence_o it_o follow_v that_o no_o lawgiver_n may_v command_v any_o thing_n under_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o god_n only_o because_o he_o only_o have_v power_n to_o inflict_v this_o kind_n of_o punishment_n and_o that_o no_o man_n incur_v the_o guilt_n of_o eternal_a condemnation_n but_o by_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o god_n whereupon_o augustine_n define_v sin_n to_o be_v thought_n word_n and_o deed_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o man_n do_v sin_n in_o not_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o man_n it_o be_v because_o be_v general_o bind_v by_o god_n law_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o set_v forward_o the_o common_a good_a many_o thing_n be_v command_v and_o so_o general_o observe_v grow_v to_o be_v beneficial_a which_o without_o such_o general_a observation_n flow_v from_o the_o prescript_n of_o law_n be_v not_o so_o and_o so_o though_o not_o formal_o yet_o by_o virtue_n of_o general_a duty_n man_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o do_v of_o they_o under_o pain_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n that_o deserve_o follow_v it_o chap._n 34_o of_o their_o reason_n who_o think_v that_o humane_a law_n es_fw-mi do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n the_o reason_n which_o 11._o bellarmine_n and_o other_o of_o that_o faction_n bring_v
whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n unaduised_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o judgement_n but_o whosoever_o say_v racha_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o a_o council_n and_o he_o that_o say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v with_o gehenna_n of_o fire_n or_o the_o fiery_a gehenna_n thereby_o show_v we_o that_o one_o of_o these_o offence_n and_o fault_n be_v more_o grievous_a and_o worthy_a of_o great_a punishment_n than_o the_o other_o for_o the_o council_n or_o sanedrim_n do_v handle_v weighty_a cause_n and_o may_v inflict_v more_o grievous_a punishment_n they_o the_o set_v court_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o every_o city_n so_o that_o this_o be_v it_o he_o mean_v to_o say_v he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n unaduised_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o judgement_n that_o be_v of_o some_o light_a punishment_n and_o he_o that_o say_v racha_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o council_n that_o be_v punish_v more_o grievous_o but_o he_o that_o say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o all_o extremity_n answer_v in_o proportion_n to_o the_o cruel_a and_o merciless_a burn_a of_o of_o man_n in_o the_o 6._o valley_n of_o hinnon_n or_o the_o fiery_a gehenna_n s._n augustine_n in_o his_o first_o book_n 7._o de_fw-fr sermone_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o monte_fw-fr do_v somewhat_o otherwise_o but_o very_o excellent_o express_v the_o meaning_n of_o christ_n word_n in_o this_o sort_n there_o be_v say_v he_o degree_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o kind_n mention_v by_o christ_n itaque_fw-la in_o primo_fw-la unum_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ira_fw-la sola_fw-la in_fw-la secundo_fw-la duo_fw-la &_o ira_fw-la &_o vox_fw-la quae_fw-la iram_fw-la significat_fw-la in_fw-la tertio_fw-la tria_fw-la &_o ira_fw-la &_o vox_fw-la quae_fw-la iram_fw-la significat_fw-la &_o in_o voce_fw-mi ipsa_fw-la certae_fw-la vituperationis_fw-la expressio_fw-la vide_fw-la nunc_fw-la etiam_fw-la tres_fw-la reatus_fw-la judicij_fw-la concilij_fw-la &_o gehennae_fw-la ignis_fw-la no_o in_o judicio_fw-la adhuc_fw-la defensioni_fw-la datur_fw-la locus_fw-la ad_fw-la concilium_fw-la pertinet_fw-la sententiae_fw-la prolatio_fw-la quando_fw-la non_fw-la jam_fw-la cum_fw-la reo_fw-la agitur_fw-la utrum_fw-la damnandus_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la qui_fw-la iudicant_fw-la conferunt_fw-la quo_fw-la supplicio_fw-la damnari_fw-la oporteat_fw-la quem_fw-la constat_fw-la esse_fw-la damnandum_fw-la gehenna_n vero_fw-la ignis_fw-la nec_fw-la damnationem_fw-la habet_fw-la dubian_a sicut_fw-la judicium_fw-la nec_fw-la damnati_fw-la poenam_fw-la sicut_fw-la concilium_fw-la in_fw-la gehenná_fw-la quip_n ignis_fw-la certa_fw-la est_fw-la &_o damnatio_fw-la &_o poena_fw-la damnati_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o first_o degree_n there_o be_v but_o one_o thing_n that_o be_v anger_v only_o in_o the_o 2_o two_o anger_n &_o a_o voice_n express_v anger_n in_o the_o three_o three_o anger_n the_o voice_n that_o give_v signification_n of_o it_o and_o in_o the_o voice_n itself_o a_o express_v of_o some_o certain_a reproach_n see_v now_o also_o three_o guilt_n of_o judgement_n of_o council_n and_o the_o gehenna_n of_o fire_n for_o in_o judgement_n there_o be_v yet_o place_n leave_v for_o defence_n to_o council_n pertain_v the_o pronounce_v of_o the_o sentence_n when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v do_v with_o the_o party_n guilty_a nor_o no_o further_a doubt_n whether_o he_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v or_o not_o but_o they_o that_o judge_v take_v counsel_n and_o confer_v among_o themselves_o to_o what_o punishment_n they_o shall_v condemn_v he_o of_o who_o condemnation_n they_o be_v already_o resolve_v but_o in_o the_o gehenna_n of_o fire_n there_o be_v neither_o doubtfulness_n of_o condemnation_n as_o in_o judgement_n nor_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o condemn_a as_o in_o council_n for_o there_o both_o the_o condemnation_n be_v certain_a and_o the_o punishment_n also_o the_o papist_n allege_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n for_o proof_n of_o venial_a sin_n because_o only_o the_o last_o degree_n of_o unaduised_a and_o causeless_a anger_n be_v pronounce_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v with_o gehenna_n of_o fire_n or_o hell_n fire_n whence_o they_o think_v it_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o other_o degree_n of_o causeless_a anger_n though_o sinful_a yet_o do_v not_o subject_a man_n to_o any_o punishment_n in_o hell_n and_o consequent_o be_v by_o nature_n venial_a but_o if_o we_o understand_v that_o christ_n allude_v to_o the_o different_a court_n of_o justice_n among_o the_o jew_n their_o proceed_n in_o the_o same_o and_o the_o diversity_n of_o punishment_n which_o they_o inflict_v more_o or_o less_o grievous_a as_o sigonius_n in_o his_o book_n citato_fw-la derepub_fw-la hebraeorum_n and_o other_o excellent_o learn_v do_v then_o by_o gehenna_n of_o fire_n be_v not_o simple_o mean_v hell_n fire_n which_o be_v the_o general_a punishment_n of_o damn_a sinner_n but_o the_o great_a extremity_n of_o punishment_n in_o hell_n express_v by_o comparison_n with_o the_o cruel_a torment_n which_o they_o endure_v that_o be_v consume_v in_o fire_n in_o gehenna_n or_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnon_n far_o more_o intolerable_a than_o be_v the_o punishment_n inflict_v by_o the_o judgement_n or_o council_n to_o which_o the_o light_a and_o lesser_a punishment_n in_o hell_n due_a to_o lesser_a and_o light_a sin_n may_v be_v resemble_v and_o though_o we_o understand_v the_o word_n as_o augustine_n do_v yet_o be_v not_o their_o error_n confirm_v by_o this_o place_n for_o as_o he_o fit_o note_v whereas_o to_o kill_v be_v more_o grievous_a then_o to_o wrong_v by_o contumelious_a and_o rail_a speech_n among_o the_o pharisee_n only_o kill_v be_v think_v to_o make_v a_o man_n guilty_a of_o judgement_n but_o here_o anger_n the_o least_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n mention_v by_o christ_n be_v by_o he_o pronounce_v guilty_a of_o judgement_n and_o whereas_o among_o they_o the_o question_n of_o murder_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o man_n here_o all_o thing_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n where_o the_o end_n of_o the_o condemn_a and_o guilty_a be_v hell_n fire_n and_o for_o far_a clear_n of_o this_o point_n he_o add_v that_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v that_o murder_n as_o more_o grievous_a be_v to_o be_v punish_v more_o grievous_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n then_o with_o hell_n fire_n if_o rail_a speech_n be_v punishable_a with_o hell_n fire_n he_o will_v force_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v diverse_a hell_n or_o kind_n and_o degree_n of_o punishment_n in_o hell_n so_o far_o be_v augustine_n from_o imagine_v any_o such_o difference_n of_o sin_n whereof_o some_o shall_v be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v in_o hell_n and_o some_o not_o to_o be_v prove_v out_o of_o this_o place_n as_o our_o adversary_n will_v enforce_v and_o urge_v chap._n 10._o of_o the_o sâ—…t_a court_n among_o the_o jew_n their_o authority_n and_o continuance_n touch_v the_o tribunal_n and_o judgement_n that_o be_v in_o every_o city_n god_n say_v unto_o moses_n thou_o shall_v appoint_v thou_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n in_o all_o thy_o city_n â—…8_n and_o again_o they_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o judge_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n but_o the_o sanedrim_n or_o great_a council_n of_o state_n consist_v of_o the_o king_n the_o twelve_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n the_o seaventy_n elder_n the_o high_a priest_n the_o chief_a priest_n and_o the_o 7._o scribe_n and_o this_o council_n be_v first_o in_o siloh_n afterward_o at_o jerusalem_n first_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n and_o after_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o after_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n none_o but_o the_o elder_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n enter_v into_o this_o council_n this_o council_n either_o the_o king_n or_o high_a priest_n call_v according_a as_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v hear_v touch_v religion_n or_o the_o commonwealth_n but_o after_o the_o return_n from_o babylon_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v always_o chief_a and_o govern_v with_o the_o elder_n and_o chief_a priest_n for_o there_o be_v no_o more_o king_n of_o judah_n after_o that_o time_n but_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n egypt_n and_o syria_n have_v the_o command_n over_o judaea_n and_o make_v the_o jew_n pay_v tribute_n unto_o they_o of_o this_o council_n almighty_a god_n do_v speak_v when_o he_o say_v 8._o if_o there_o arise_v a_o matter_n too_o hard_o for_o thou_o in_o judgement_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n between_o plea_n &_o plea_n between_o plague_n and_o plague_n in_o matter_n of_o controversy_n within_o thy_o gate_n then_o shall_v thou_o arise_v &_o go_v up_o to_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v and_o thou_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o levite_n &_o unto_o the_o judge_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o those_o day_n &_o ask_v &_o they_o shall_v show_v thou_o the_o sentence_n of_o judgement_n &_o thou_o shall_v do_v according_a unto_o that_o thing_n which_o they_o of_o
state_n but_o when_o herod_n sway_v the_o sceptre_n slay_v all_o those_o that_o he_o find_v to_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o judah_n and_o take_v away_o all_o power_n and_o authority_n that_o the_o sanedrim_n former_o have_v than_o the_o sceptre_n depart_v from_o judah_n and_o the_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n so_o that_o then_o be_v the_o time_n for_o the_o shiloh_n to_o come_v chap._n 11._o of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n rather_o take_v flesh_n then_o either_o of_o the_o other_o god_n therefore_o in_o that_o fullness_n of_o time_n send_v his_o son_n in_o our_o flesh_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o to_o be_v both_o a_o king_n and_o priest_n over_o his_o house_n for_o ever_o concern_v who_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o his_o humiliation_n abase_v himself_o to_o take_v our_o nature_n and_o become_v man_n second_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n he_o bestow_v on_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n when_o he_o assume_v it_o into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n three_o the_o thing_n he_o do_v and_o suffer_v in_o it_o for_o our_o good_a in_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o consider_v first_o the_o necessity_n that_o god_n shall_v become_v man_n second_o the_o fitness_n and_o convenience_n that_o the_o second_o person_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o three_o the_o manner_n how_o this_o strange_a thing_n be_v wrought_v &_o bring_v to_o pass_v touch_v the_o necessity_n that_o god_n shall_v become_v man_n there_o be_v two_o opinion_n in_o the_o roman_a school_n for_o some_o think_v that_o though_o adam_n have_v never_o sin_v yet_o it_o have_v be_v necessary_a for_o the_o exaltation_n of_o humane_a nature_n that_o god_n shall_v have_v send_v his_o son_n to_o become_v man_n but_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o the_o deliver_v of_o man_n out_o 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to_o root_v out_o and_o to_o destroy_v and_o throw_v down_o to_o build_v and_o to_o plant_v whence_o they_o infer_v that_o the_o chief_a priest_n be_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o may_v give_v they_o to_o who_o he_o will_n but_o first_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o hieremy_n be_v not_o the_o high_a priest_n but_o one_o of_o a_o inferior_a rank_n &_o that_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v conclude_v any_o thing_n from_o hence_o touch_v the_o power_n of_o dispose_v kingdom_n by_o priest_n every_o priest_n must_v have_v this_o power_n second_o we_o must_v know_v that_o hieremie_n be_v set_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o other_o kingdom_n not_o to_o rule_v they_o but_o prophetical_o to_o denounce_v unto_o they_o and_o foreshow_v the_o thing_n that_o afterward_o shall_v fall_v out_o whereupon_o lyra_n
the_o true_a catholic_a church_n as_o admit_v not_o all_o the_o thing_n before_o specify_v so_o that_o i_o lay_v no_o foundation_n of_o babel_n as_o this_o babylonian_a be_v please_v to_o say_v i_o do_v but_o pity_v the_o breach_n of_o zion_n endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v to_o make_v they_o up_o that_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v as_o a_o city_n at_o unity_n wit_n hin_n itself_o but_o the_o romanistes_n indeed_o build_v babel_n and_o their_o tongue_n be_v confound_v every_o one_o almost_o dissent_v from_o other_o and_o that_o in_o most_o material_a and_o essential_a point_n 1._o pighius_fw-la and_o peccato_fw-la catharinuâ—…_n have_v a_o strange_a fancy_n touch_v original_a sin_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o other_o papist_n 2._o pighius_fw-la be_v of_o calvin_n opinion_n touch_v justification_n soto_n catharinus_n defend_v against_o the_o common_a tenant_n that_o man_n in_o ordinary_a course_n without_o special_a revelation_n may_v be_v certain_a by_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n yea_o m_n higgon_n himself_o say_v 48._o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n must_v be_v trustful_a lively_a and_o active_a by_o a_o special_a application_n of_o his_o merit_n unto_o ourselves_o as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o preach_v in_o saint_n dunstan_n church_n so_o urge_v a_o necessity_n of_o special_a faith_n which_o the_o romanist_n condemn_v as_o heretical_a in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n and_o innumerable_a like_o difference_n they_o have_v yet_o all_o these_o be_v of_o one_o church_n faith_n &_o communion_n nothing_o it_o seem_v be_v necessary_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o their_o church_n but_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o yet_o which_o be_v most_o strange_a they_o that_o think_v he_o may_v err_v &_o they_o that_o think_v he_o can_v err_v they_o that_o make_v he_o to_o be_v but_o prime_a bishop_n &_o they_o that_o make_v he_o universal_a bishop_n they_o that_o attribute_v to_o he_o power_n to_o depose_v prince_n &_o dispose_v of_o their_o state_n &_o they_o that_o deny_v that_o he_o bathe_v any_o such_o power_n be_v of_o one_o &_o the_o same_o church_n but_o it_o be_v a_o babylonicall_a church_n §._o 2._o from_o the_o perpetual_a visibilitie_n &_o undoubted_a assurance_n the_o church_n have_v of_o hold_v the_o true_a faith_n he_o proceed_v 50._o to_o show_v our_o zeal_n in_o impugn_v &_o condemn_v the_o opinion_n of_o purgatory_n &_o that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o whole_a universal_a church_n receive_v it_o and_o thereupon_o say_v â—…he_n be_v misinform_v by_o i_o &_o other_o that_o the_o greek_n never_o 53._o entertain_v this_o doctrine_n &_o that_o now_o he_o find_v that_o we_o err_v not_o know_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 54_o the_o truth_n assure_v himself_o that_o howsoever_o some_o greek_n do_v not_o or_o do_v not_o admit_v the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n precise_o under_o this_o name_n &_o with_o some_o other_o circumstance_n yet_o the_o church_n of_o greece_n general_o do_v retain_v the_o thâ—…ig_n itself_o but_o whatsoever_o this_o goodfellow_n say_v to_o the_o contrary_a we_o know_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d never_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n there_o be_v extant_a a_o most_o excellent_a &_o learned_a apology_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…o_v the_o council_n of_o florence_n or_o basil_n as_o it_o be_v think_v in_o this_o apology_n first_o 〈◊〉_d clear_o 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o be_v no_o purge_n after_o this_o life_n by_o â—…e_n especial_o material_a &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o papist_n imagine_v second_o they_o insâ—…te_v that_o some_o a_o long_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a condition_n and_o so_o depart_v hence_o be_v after_o death_n in_o a_o certain_a obscurity_n without_o enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n or_o hold_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o prison_n or_o in_o a_o state_n of_o sorrow_n till_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v deliver_v and_o thus_o much_o some_o profess_v in_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n for_o there_o be_v a_o division_n among_o they_o three_o they_o incline_v to_o a_o opinion_n that_o the_o lesser_a sin_n of_o man_n die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v remit_v after_o death_n without_o any_o punishment_n at_o all_o either_o by_o fire_n or_o in_o any_o other_o kind_n by_o the_o mere_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o whereas_o some_o bring_v proof_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n after_o this_o life_n thereby_o to_o confirm_v their_o conceit_n of_o purgatory_n they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o agreement_n between_o remission_n and_o purge_v by_o fire_n and_o punishment_n for_o that_o either_o punishment_n or_o remission_n be_v needful_a and_o not_o both_o and_o again_o they_o confident_o pronounce_v that_o neither_o scripture_n nor_o the_o five_o general_n council_n deliver_v unto_o we_o a_o double_a punishment_n or_o a_o double_a fire_n after_o this_o life_n this_o judgement_n &_o resolution_n they_o confirm_v &_o prove_v by_o very_o excellent_a reason_n &_o authority_n for_o first_o thus_o they_o argue_v it_o more_o beseem_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o suffer_v no_o good_a though_o never_o so_o little_a to_o pass_v away_o unrespected_a &_o unrewarded_a they_o to_o punish_v small_a sin_n &_o offence_n but_o some_o little_a good_a in_o they_o that_o have_v great_a sin_n have_v no_o reward_n because_o of_o the_o prevail_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v find_v in_o they_o therefore_o small_a evil_n in_o they_o that_o have_v great_a work_n of_o virtue_n be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v the_o better_a thing_n overcome_v second_o as_o be_v a_o little_a good_a in_o those_o that_o be_v main_o evil_a so_o be_v a_o little_a evil_n in_o those_o that_o be_v otherwise_o main_o good_a but_o a_o little_a good_a in_o those_o that_o be_v otherwise_o evil_a can_v procure_v no_o reward_n but_o only_o cause_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o degree_n of_o punishment_n make_v it_o 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the_o will_v to_o continue_v after_o death_n just_o they_o may_v for_o the_o reason_n why_o in_o justice_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o damn_a be_v to_o be_v eternal_a be_v because_o they_o be_v immutable_o unchangeable_o and_o etâ—…nally_o evil_a if_o they_o be_v immutable_a then_o be_v they_o not_o capable_a of_o any_o correction_n for_o he_o who_o be_v correct_v be_v set_v right_a by_o be_v bring_v to_o just_a dislike_n and_o forsake_v of_o that_o he_o former_o affect_v ill_o which_o change_n from_o love_n to_o hate_v from_o like_v to_o dislike_a from_o pursue_v and_o follow_v to_o forsake_v and_o fly_v from_o can_v be_v find_v in_o a_o will_n that_o be_v immutable_a 〈◊〉_d bonaventura_n dispute_v the_o matter_n how_o afflict_a fire_n purge_v the_o soul_n and_o answer_v that_o some_o think_v that_o this_o fire_n beside_o the_o punish_a virtue_n and_o power_n it_o have_v have_v also_o a_o spirttuall_a purge_a virtue_n such_o as_o sacrament_n have_v which_o he_o think_v to_o be_v absurd_a especial_o see_v gregory_n out_o of_o vision_n and_o apparition_n of_o the_o dead_a sheweth_z that_o soul_n be_v purge_v in_o diverse_a place_n and_o by_o diverse_a other_o mean_n as_o well_o as_o by_o fire_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v other_o who_o think_v that_o what_o this_o purge_a fire_n work_v it_o work_v by_o punish_v and_o afflict_v which_o help_v and_o strengthen_v grace_n that_o it_o may_v be_v able_a to_o purge_v out_o sin_n now_o punishment_n and_o affliction_n can_v no_o way_n help_v grace_n or_o strengthen_v it_o to_o the_o expulsion_n of_o sin_n but_o in_o that_o by_o the_o bitterness_n of_o it_o it_o make_v we_o know_v how_o much_o it_o offend_v god_n and_o hurt_v we_o and_o thereby_o cause_v a_o dislike_n of_o it_o or_o at_o least_o a_o increase_n of_o the_o dislike_n of_o it_o which_o dislike_v the_o will_n can_v new_o
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