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the_o apostle_n himself_o do_v 2.7.10_o do_v 2._o cor._n 2.7.10_o forgive_v and_o thus_o the_o term_n of_o forgive_n have_v always_o his_o place_n and_o use_v but_o this_o forgiveness_n be_v disciplinary_a for_o reconcilement_n to_o the_o church_n it_o be_v not_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n spiritual_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v though_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o peritent_a a_o necessary_a introduction_n to_o the_o assurance_n and_o comfort_n thereof_o as_o 28_o as_o see_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o epistle_n dedicatory_a sect_n 28_o before_o have_v be_v declare_v i_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o which_o hierome_n write_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o peter_n 16.19_o peter_n matt._n 16.19_o whatsoever_o thou_o bind_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o lose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n for_o declaration_n whereof_o he_o say_v that_o soluendus_fw-la that_o hieron_n in_o matt._n 16._o quemodo_fw-la ibs_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la leprosum_fw-la facit_fw-la mundum_fw-la velimmundum_fw-la non_fw-la quò_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la leprosos_fw-la faciant_fw-la &_o immundos_fw-la sed_fw-la quò_fw-la
himself_o as_o cyrill_n speak_v and_o to_o the_o father_n otherwise_o how_o shall_v the_o apostle_n say_v that_o 9.14_o that_o heb._n 9.14_o by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n he_o offer_v himself_o to_o god_n if_o by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n than_o it_o be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o the_o manhood_n only_o or_o if_o it_o be_v do_v only_o by_o the_o manhood_n it_o can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n but_o this_o matter_n be_v brief_o resolve_v by_o cyrill_n who_o among_o other_o proposition_n set_v down_o against_o the_o nestorian_a heretic_n and_o their_o favourite_n set_v down_o this_o sit_v this_o ibid._n pontificem_fw-la &_o apostolum_n confessionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la factum_fw-la esse_fw-la christum_fw-la divina_fw-la dicit_fw-la scriptura_fw-la obtulisseque_fw-la se_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o odorem_fw-la suavitatis_fw-la deo_fw-la ac_fw-la patri_fw-la siquis_fw-la igitur_fw-la pontificem_fw-la &_o apostolun_n nostrum_fw-la factum_fw-la 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whereof_o he_o be_v also_o name_v the_o high_a priest_n to_o be_v short_a be_v question_v with_o his_o adversary_n in_o this_o sort_n christus_fw-la sort_n ibid._n quomodo_fw-la unitum_fw-la dicis_fw-la ei_fw-la qui_fw-la exsâ—mine_fw-la david_n est_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la verbum_fw-la sisolâ—_n qui_fw-la ex_fw-la sentine_n dâ—uid_n est_fw-la pontificatum_fw-la attribuis_fw-la si_fw-mi vera_fw-la est_fw-la unto_fw-la non_fw-la duo_fw-la utique_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la unas_fw-la &_o solus_fw-la ex_fw-la amâ—obus_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la christus_fw-la how_o do_v thou_o say_v that_o the_o word_n which_o be_v of_o god_n be_v unite_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n if_o thou_o attribute_v priesthood_n to_o he_o only_o who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n if_o there_o be_v true_a union_n say_v he_o than_o there_o be_v not_o two_o but_o christ_n of_o both_o be_v understand_v only_o one_o leave_v it_o to_o be_v consequent_a which_o he_o afterward_o conclude_v that_o rni_fw-la that_o ibid._n in_o fine_a ipsionâ—ma_fw-la tribuimus_fw-la tanquâ—m_fw-la rni_fw-la we_o be_v to_o attribute_v all_o to_o christ_n as_o one_o not_o make_v he_o our_o high_a priest_n as_o man_n only_o and_o not_o as_o god_n but_o acknowledge_v the_o whole_a person_n god_n and_o man_n to_o be_v our_o high_a priest_n and_o mediator_n unto_o god_n the_o arian_n also_o as_o i_o have_v say_v labour_v by_o the_o same_o objection_n to_o overthrow_v the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o son_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o father_n they_o will_v prove_v for_o that_o christ_n say_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o come_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n but_o athanasius_n answer_v that_o etc._n that_o athanas_n de_fw-fr co_fw-la essentia_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o fi_fw-la ij_o etc._n etc._n god_n fulfil_v the_o willer_n desire_v of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v no_o abase_v of_o he_o the_o same_o they_o infer_v because_o christ_n be_v bring_v in_o o_o 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the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o this_o further_a appear_v by_o that_o which_o he_o add_v to_o his_o purpose_n out_o of_o austin_n which_o m._n bishop_n dissemble_v because_o he_o think_v he_o can_v not_o so_o honest_o cavil_v against_o austin_n as_o he_o may_v against_o caluin_n meruerit_fw-la caluin_n august_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_n cap._n 15._o est_fw-la etran_v praeclarissimum_fw-la lumen_fw-la praedestinationis_fw-la &_o gratiae_fw-la ipse_fw-la saluator_fw-la ipse_fw-la mediator_n dei_fw-la &_o hominâ—â—_n homo_fw-la christus_fw-la jesus_n qui_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la esset_fw-la quibus_fw-la tandem_fw-la suis_fw-la vel_fw-la operum_fw-la vel_fw-la fidei_fw-la praecedentibus_fw-la meritis_fw-la natura_fw-la humana_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la est_fw-la comparavit_fw-la respendeatur_fw-la quaeso_fw-la ille_fw-la honâ—oâ—t_fw-la à _fw-la verb_n patri_fw-la coaeterno_fw-la in_o unitatem_fw-la personae_fw-la assumptus_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la unigenitus_fw-la 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pass_v hereupon_o than_o caluin_n infer_v that_o acquireret_fw-la that_o calu._n ut_fw-la supr_fw-la cùm_fw-la ergò_fw-la de_fw-la christi_fw-la merito_fw-la agitur_fw-la non_fw-la statuitur_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la principium_fw-la sed_fw-la conscendimus_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la quae_fw-la prima_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la mero_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la modiatorem_fw-la statuit_fw-la qui_fw-la nobis_fw-la salutem_fw-la acquireret_fw-la when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v not_o to_o place_v it_o as_o the_o first_o beginning_n but_o we_o ascend_v to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o first_o cause_n because_o he_o mere_o of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n appoint_v he_o the_o mediator_n to_o purchase_v salvation_n for_o us._n in_o which_o word_n he_o acknowledge_v that_o christ_n do_v very_o and_o indeed_o purchase_v salvation_n for_o we_o but_o yet_o that_o it_o come_v of_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o give_v he_o unto_o we_o for_o a_o mediator_n to_o merit_n and_o purchase_v our_o salvation_n his_o drift_n be_v not_o in_o any_o sort_n to_o impeach_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o to_o show_v that_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v no_o impeachment_n of_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n because_o of_o that_o free_a mercy_n it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v he_o to_o merit_v for_o us._n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v that_o he_o say_v nostras_fw-la say_v ibid._n nam_fw-la christus_fw-la nonnisi_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la quicquam_fw-la mereri_fw-la potuit_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la destinatus_fw-la erat_fw-la ut_fw-la iram_fw-la dei_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la svo_fw-la placaret_fw-la suaque_fw-la obedientia_fw-la deleret_fw-la transgressiones_fw-la nostras_fw-la that_o christ_n can_v not_o merit_v any_o thing_n but_o by_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n because_o but_o by_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n he_o can_v not_o be_v christ_n he_o can_v not_o be_v man_n he_o can_v not_o be_v the_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n in_o a_o word_n hence_o it_o come_v that_o he_o merit_v for_o we_o as_o it_o be_v add_v in_o the_o next_o word_n because_o he_o be_v destinate_a and_o appoint_v that_o by_o his_o sacrifice_n he_o shall_v appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o blot_v out_o our_o transgression_n by_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n it_o be_v also_o add_v which_o m._n bishop_n three_o mention_v christi_fw-la mention_v ibid._n ex_fw-la sola_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la quae_fw-la hunc_fw-la nobis_fw-la constituit_fw-la salutis_fw-la modum_fw-la dependet_fw-la meritum_fw-la christi_fw-la that_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n depend_v upon_o the_o only_a grace_n of_o god_n which_o say_v he_o have_v appoint_v for_o we_o this_o mean_n of_o salvation_n not_o so_o then_o but_o that_o christ_n do_v indeed_o merit_v salvation_n for_o we_o but_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o 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ecce_fw-la habes_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la mundum_fw-la etc._n etc._n totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la quem_fw-la svo_fw-la sanguine_fw-la comparavit_fw-la the_o church_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o whole_a world_n which_o he_o have_v get_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o thus_o where_o christ_n say_v 3.17_o say_v joh._n 3.17_o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n through_o he_o may_v be_v save_v and_o the_o apostle_n 5.9_o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 5.9_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o he_o restrain_v the_o name_n of_o loquuntur_fw-la of_o aug._n collat._n 3._o cum_fw-la donatist_n mundi_fw-la no_o â—en_n in_o â—ono_n ut_fw-la salnetur_fw-la mundus_fw-la etc._n etc._n non_fw-la saluabitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la mundum_fw-la in_fw-la bono_fw-mi omnes_fw-la fideles_fw-la et_fw-la spem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la 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the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n or_o of_o the_o second_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o there_o be_v reason_n of_o the_o do_v of_o they_o either_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o our_o brethren_n of_o which_o neither_o can_v be_v neglect_v without_o trespass_n of_o the_o law_n 17._o w._n bishop_n second_o say_v m._n per._n the_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n etc._n etc._n have_v two_o several_a part_n the_o first_o forbid_v the_o make_n of_o image_n the_o second_o the_o adoration_n of_o they_o he_o conclude_v out_o of_o deuteronomy_n that_o the_o image_n of_o the_o true_a jehova_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o commandment_n and_o consequent_o the_o adoration_n of_o such_o image_n hence_o he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o follow_v that_o to_o worship_n god_n in_o or_o at_o image_n with_o religious_a worship_n be_v abominable_a idolatry_n answ_n first_o if_o 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prologue_n quod_fw-la utique_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la eius_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la carnem_fw-la relatum_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la sitientium_fw-la corda_fw-la populorum_fw-la perenni_fw-la rivo_fw-la svi_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la inundavit_fw-la which_o say_v ambrose_n be_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n but_o to_o the_o flesh_n which_o do_v water_n and_o refresh_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o thirsty_a people_n with_o the_o everflow_a stream_n or_o river_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o thus_o s._n austin_n say_v of_o manna_n that_o it_o signify_v pariasunt_fw-la signify_v aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 16._o hunc_fw-la panem_fw-la significavit_fw-la manna_n hunc_fw-la panem_fw-la significavit_fw-la altar_n dei_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la ill_a fuerunt_fw-la in_fw-la signis_fw-la diversa_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la re_fw-la quae_fw-la significatur_fw-la pariasunt_fw-la the_o same_o bread_n even_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v signify_v in_o the_o table_n of_o 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