in_o our_o writing_n avoid_v all_o curious_a question_n and_o intricate_a and_o needless_a distinction_n we_o appeal_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o that_o read_v and_o hear_v us._n as_o touch_v your_o method_n concern_v error_n in_o doctrine_n and_o inordinate_a affection_n in_o manner_n if_o you_o can_v prove_v that_o our_o wit_n be_v inveigle_v with_o they_o and_o our_o life_n stain_v with_o these_o more_o than_o we_o can_v prove_v even_o your_o holy_a father_n the_o pope_n forsooth_o peter_n successor_n and_o christ_n vicar_n have_n be_v you_o shall_v win_v the_o victory_n you_o seem_v to_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o our_o very_a natural_a faculty_n to_o the_o judge_a and_o discern_v of_o truth_n propose_v not_o consider_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o natural_a faculty_n by_o sin_n how_o both_o the_o mind_n be_v blind_v and_o the_o will_v pervert_v our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n 14._o john_n 1._o 5._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o comprehend_v it_o not_o saitn_n paul_n say_v that_o animalis_fw-la homo_fw-la the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v but_o of_o this_o i_o forbear_v to_o speak_v any_o more_o and_o also_o will_v leave_v the_o other_o waste_v word_n in_o your_o letter_n and_o do_v come_v unto_o your_o article_n of_o faith_n the_o pamphlet_n the_o first_o article_n concern_v knowledge_n and_o faith_n the_o protestant_n have_v no_o faith_n nor_o religion_n the_o protestant_n have_v no_o faith_n no_o hope_n no_o charity_n no_o repentance_n no_o justification_n no_o church_n no_o altar_n no_o sacrifice_n no_o priest_n no_o religion_n no_o christ_n the_o reason_n be_v for_o if_o they_o have_v than_o the_o world_n be_v without_o they_o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n as_o they_o themselves_o must_v needs_o confess_v videlicet_fw-la all_o the_o time_n their_o church_n be_v eclipse_v and_o 1500._o as_o we_o will_v prove_v by_o all_o record_n of_o antiquity_n as_o history_n counsel_n monument_n of_o ancient_a father_n whereby_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v more_o constant_a in_o continuance_n &_o more_o ample_a for_o place_n than_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o have_v have_v their_o synagogue_n visible_a in_o diverse_a country_n ever_o since_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n even_o until_o this_o day_n which_o be_v the_o very_a path_n to_o lead_v man_n into_o atheism_n as_o though_o christ_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 11._o world_n isa_n 60._o 11._o who_o admirable_a promise_n be_v not_o accomplish_v 18._o accomplish_v math_n 16_o 18._o who_o assistance_n have_v fail_v in_o preserve_v his_o church_n unto_o the_o world_n end_n who_o presence_n be_v absent_a many_o hundred_o year_n before_o 20._o â—_o cap_fw-es 28_o 20._o the_o final_a consummation_n and_o consequenet_o they_o open_v the_o gap_n to_o all_o machivillians_n who_o say_v that_o our_o saviour_n be_v one_o of_o the_o deceiver_n of_o the_o world_n promise_v so_o much_o concern_v his_o church_n and_o perform_v so_o little_a answer_n look_v in_o this_o first_o article_n to_o have_v find_v a_o syllogism_n which_o this_o worthy_a writer_n use_v in_o some_o article_n follow_v but_o here_o for_o want_v of_o a_o good_a medium_n as_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o frame_v one_o by_o have_v omit_v i_o find_v a_o false_a assertion_n and_o a_o foolish_a probation_n the_o assertion_n that_o we_o have_v no_o faith_n have_v we_o no_o faith_n the_o devil_n have_v some_o faith_n saint_n james_n say_v the_o devil_n believe_v &_o tremble_v and_o have_v we_o no_o faith_n we_o be_v much_o behold_v 19_o jaâ—_n 2_o 19_o unto_o you_o for_o your_o charitable_a opinion_n of_o us._n you_o be_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n paul_n not_o to_o think_v so_o evil_a but_o to_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 7._o hope_v the_o best_a of_o they_o that_o profess_v jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o holy_a gospel_n but_o to_o this_o your_o false_a and_o slanderous_a assertion_n i_o will_v oppose_v a_o true_a affirmation_n and_o confession_n we_o believe_v all_o that_o god_n have_v deliver_v to_o we_o by_o moses_n the_o faith_n faith_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n yea_o we_o believe_v the_o content_n of_o the_o creed_n of_o the_o apostle_n nicene_n &_o athanasius_n and_o yet_o have_v we_o no_o faith_n we_o hope_v hope_n hope_n to_o pass_v hereafter_o from_o death_n unto_o life_n and_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v and_o jesus_n christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o all_o those_o that_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o we_o trust_v that_o we_o have_v charity_n &_o love_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n although_o we_o confess_v not_o in_o such_o charity_n charity_n full_a and_o perfect_a measure_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v we_o with_o saint_n john_n say_v he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n abide_v in_o 14._o 1._o john_n 3_o 14._o death_n we_o acknowledge_v repentance_n to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o repentance_n repentance_n chief_a head_n wherein_o the_o sum_n of_o christianity_n be_v comprise_v saint_n mark_v set_v forth_o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o christ_n doctrine_n comprehend_v it_o in_o these_o two_o repent_v 21._o mark_v 1_o 16._o act_n 20_o 21._o and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n so_o do_v saint_n paul_n witness_n sing_v both_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o grecian_n the_o repentance_n towards_o ggd_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n we_o believe_v to_o be_v justify_v not_o by_o our_o own_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o prodigal_a 21._o justification_n luke_n 17._o 10._o &_o 15._o 21._o child_n have_v do_v nor_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o any_o saint_n in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n but_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n purchase_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o bless_a and_o bloody_a merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o apply_v unto_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o band_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o church_n john_n 3._o 36._o rom._n 3._o 25._o &_o 4._o 5._o ephes_n 2._o 8._o ephes_n 3._o 17._o church_n which_o christ_n do_v dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o be_v make_v we_o we_o believe_v that_o we_o be_v true_a member_n of_o that_o holy_a catholic_a church_n which_o be_v christ_n mystical_a body_n and_o whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n which_o be_v the_o spouse_n and_o he_o the_o bridegroom_n which_o be_v his_o flock_n and_o he_o the_o shepeard_v which_o be_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o 26_o galath_n 4._o 26_o final_o which_o be_v the_o number_n of_o god_n elect_v and_o choose_a people_n that_o shall_v rest_v with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o 11_o math._n 8._o 11_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v particular_a and_o visible_a church_n wherein_o god_n word_n be_v more_o true_o preach_v the_o sacrament_n seal_n of_o the_o word_n be_v more_o pure_o minister_v and_o god_n name_n more_o faithful_o invocate_v and_o call_v upon_o then_o in_o any_o or_o all_o the_o romish_a synagogue_n indeed_o we_o have_v no_o idolatrous_a altar_n to_o offer_v either_o carnal_a or_o external_a sacrifice_n upon_o as_o though_o altar_n altar_n christ_n sweet_a smell_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o yet_o offer_v but_o we_o have_v mensam_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o lord_n table_n where-upon_a we_o minister_v the_o supper_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a sacrament_n 21._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 21._o of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n give_v for_o we_o a_o memorial_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n and_o a_o pledge_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n purchase_v thereby_o we_o have_v that_o sweet_a smell_a and_o sufficient_a sacrifice_n which_o jesus_n christ_n by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v without_o fault_n unto_o god_n to_o purge_v 14._o sacrifice_n hebre._n 9_o 14._o our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god._n as_o for_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n as_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o say_a sacrifice_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o he_o once_o for_o all_o and_o for_o ever_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n we_o deny_v and_o defy_v we_o have_v no_o shave_v nor_o grease_v priest_n to_o offer_v the_o priest_n priest_n say_v false_a and_o forge_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n but_o we_o have_v priest_n pastor_n or_o minister_n how-so-eve_a we_o term_v they_o according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n to_o preach_v his_o holy_a gospel_n and_o to_o administer_v his_o sacrament_n to_o his_o church_n we_o have_v and_o use_v that_o religion_n which_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o 3._o religion_n rom._n 3._o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n
tim._n 5_o 11._o because_o they_o have_v break_v the_o first_o faith_n the_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o first_o profession_n of_o faith_n in_o baptism_n &_o not_o of_o the_o latter_a vow_n of_o single_a life_n as_o the_o papist_n false_o and_o foolish_o expound_v it_o from_o this_o faith_n all_o they_o do_v fall_v which_o turn_v either_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o false_a doctrine_n or_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n to_o wicked_a life_n many_o other_o way_n faith_n be_v take_v but_o this_o question_n be_v of_o that_o true_a lively_a and_o justify_v faith_n which_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v whereby_o christ_n 3._o tit._n 1._o ephes_n 3._o dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o receive_v nourishment_n and_o life_n from_o he_o this_o faith_n may_v be_v cover_v by_o temptation_n and_o fall_n as_o fire_n in_o the_o night_n with_o ash_n but_o never_o utter_o extinguish_v for_o they_o in_o who_o this_o true_a faith_n be_v be_v like_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n that_o will_v 3_o psal_n 1_o 3_o bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n who_o leaf_n shall_v not_o fade_v and_o they_o that_o trâ—st_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v as_o mount_v â—_o psal_n 125._o â—_o zion_n which_o can_v be_v move_v but_o remain_v for_o ever_o they_o thâ—t_v by_o thâ—â—_n faith_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o rock_n jesus_n christ_n 18_o math._n 16._o 18_o hell_n gate_n shall_v never_o overcome_v they_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v iâ—_n the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v everlasting_a life_n he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n &_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o send_v mâ—_n have_v everlasting_a 2d_o joâ—_a 3._o 36._o chapâ—_n â—_z 2d_o life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o have_v pass_v run_v death_n to_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v 13_o chap._n 6._o 35._o ephes_n 1._o 13_o saint_n paul_n say_v wherein_o after_o you_o believe_v you_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o that_o liberty_n purchase_v unto_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n these_o place_n sufficient_o show_v that_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o god_n elect_v and_o proper_a only_o to_o the_o elect_a can_v never_o perish_v nor_o be_v utter_o lose_v in_o they_o and_o this_o true_a &_o comfortable_a doctrine_n bring_v no_o vain_a security_n nor_o open_v the_o gap_n to_o any_o libertine_n sensuality_n for_o they_o that_o by_o this_o faith_n have_v taste_v how_o sweet_a the_o lord_n be_v can_v but_o love_n and_o fear_n god_n and_o great_o delight_v in_o his_o commandment_n and_o that_o faith_n which_o swim_v 1_o psal_n 112_o 1_o in_o man_n lip_n but_o be_v not_o print_v in_o their_o heart_n nor_o shine_v by_o godliness_n and_o good_a work_n in_o their_o life_n be_v a_o dead_a faith_n and_o be_v no_o more_o that_o true_a faith_n whereby_o we_o live_v unto_o god_n than_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v a_o man_n to_o conclude_v this_o matter_n although_o we_o distinguish_v between_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n yet_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v inseparable_a and_o the_o one_o do_v necessary_o follow_v the_o other_o for_o whosoever_o be_v justify_v by_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v also_o sanctify_v with_o god_n holy_a spirit_n to_o abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o to_o cleaâ—e_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a &_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o truâ—_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n 75_o rom._n 12._o 9_o luk_n 1_o 75_o of_o their_o life_n and_o therefore_o we_o teach_v that_o they_o which_o without_o repentance_n persist_v in_o sinnne_n wallow_v in_o wickedness_n and_o commit_v ungodliness_n with_o greediness_n have_v no_o faith_n nor_o have_v any_o assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n hang_v over_o they_o and_o â—f_o they_o do_v not_o true_o repent_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a amendment_n of_o life_n will_v fearful_o fall_v upon_o they_o so_o that_o you_o may_v have_v spare_v your_o vain_a and_o foolish_a exclamation_n concern_v epicure_n heliogabalus_n bacchus_n and_o venus_n which_o be_v more_o honour_v in_o rome_n as_o hereafter_o i_o will_v show_v then_o allow_v of_o us._n for_o of_o who_o do_v mantuan_n the_o italian_a carmelite_n friar_n a_o 100_o year_n past_o 2_o de_fw-fr calamitat_fw-la tempor_fw-la lib._n 2_o write_v this_o but_o of_o your_o pope_n and_o his_o favourer_n neglecto_fw-la superum_fw-la cult_v spretoque_fw-la tonantis_fw-la in_o erio_fw-la baccho_fw-la indulgent_a venerique_fw-la ministrant_fw-la neglect_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n they_o serve_v bacchus_n and_o venus_n concern_v the_o four_o point_n of_o doctrine_n of_o keep_v god_n commandment_n i_o have_v speak_v sufficient_o before_o only_o now_o i_o say_v that_o our_o doctrine_n tend_v hereunto_o to_o show_v we_o our_o misery_n by_o transgress_v of_o they_o that_o we_o may_v thereby_o be_v move_v to_o hunger_n for_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n and_o although_o we_o can_v perfect_o fulfil_v they_o for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o yet_o we_o ought_v according_o to_o the_o 2_o jamet_n 3._o 2_o measure_n of_o god_n grace_n give_v to_o we_o have_v a_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o to_o frame_v our_o life_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o they_o whereas_o fift_o you_o charge_v we_o that_o we_o deny_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n thereby_o to_o make_v man_n careless_a how_o they_o live_v i_o answer_v that_o although_o we_o deny_v your_o penance_n to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n because_o it_o have_v no_o outward_a visible_a sign_n and_o reject_v your_o clancular_a confession_n your_o absurd_a absolution_n and_o your_o surperstitious_a or_o rather_o blasphemous_a satisfaction_n thereby_o to_o answer_v god_n justice_n and_o discharge_v your_o sin_n yet_o we_o true_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n as_o it_o be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o teach_v man_n to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o 3_o rom_n 3_o glass_n to_o show_v we_o our_o spot_n &_o the_o first_o step_n to_o repentance_n then_o to_o lament_v their_o sin_n whereby_o they_o have_v offend_v their_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n to_o confess_v their_o sin_n with_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n who_o they_o have_v offend_v and_o especial_o we_o call_v upon_o man_n for_o amendment_n of_o life_n in_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o repentance_n without_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o repentance_n one_o part_n of_o which_o amendment_n be_v satisfaction_n to_o our_o brethren_n for_o injury_n commit_v and_o restitution_n of_o good_n unlawful_o and_o ungold_o get_v as_o touch_v our_o injury_n against_o god_n we_o plead_v not_o our_o own_o satisfaction_n but_o crave_v god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v our_o only_a satisfaction_n and_o by_o who_o only_o we_o seek_v to_o have_v remission_n of_o they_o whereas_o you_o say_v that_o your_o confession_n rub_v the_o sore_n of_o sin_n and_o cause_v remembrance_n of_o they_o i_o say_v that_o this_o more_o true_o and_o effectual_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n word_n whereby_o sin_n be_v more_o show_v and_o the_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n be_v more_o threaten_v and_o thereby_o the_o conscience_n more_o prick_v 7_o 2._o sam._n 12._o 7_o and_o wound_v then_o by_o your_o confession_n so_o david_n be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n for_o his_o foul_a sin_n of_o adultery_n and_o murder_n by_o nathan_n preach_v and_o thunder_a god_n judgement_n against_o he_o and_o not_o by_o his_o secret_a confess_v so_o the_o people_n have_v hear_v peter_n preach_v the_o word_n of_o 16_o act._n 2._o 37_o de_fw-fr penitent_a do_v 5._o cap._n in_o penitent_a iâ—_n gâ—ossa_fw-mi council_n tom_fw-mi 1_o part_n 1._o p._n 155._o socrat._n lib._n â—_o cap._n â—9_n sâ—zomen_n lib._n 7_o cap._n 16_o god_n be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n &_o say_v unto_o peter_n &_o the_o other_o apostle_n man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v this_o be_v god_n holy_a ordinance_n the_o other_o a_o plant_n which_o god_n have_v never_o plant_v but_o a_o invention_n of_o man_n as_o even_o your_o own_o canonist_n against_o your_o schoolman_n do_v confess_v and_o what_o wickedness_n have_v come_v of_o it_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n partly_o show_v and_o god_n who_o see_v all_o secret_n know_v your_o own_o aluarus_n pelagius_n bishop_n of_o sylueus_n in_o portugal_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr planctu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la write_v thus_o of_o your_o confession_n and_o confessioner_n saepè_fw-la cum_fw-la parochâ—anis_fw-la
protestant_n deny_v three_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n and_o the_o puritan_n five_o i_o say_v that_o you_o affirm_v much_o and_o prove_v little_a but_o first_o you_o may_v well_o enough_o have_v forbear_v this_o distinction_n of_o protestant_n &_o puritan_n for_o although_o some_o have_v differ_v in_o some_o outward_a matter_n concern_v ceremony_n &_o external_a order_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o these_o all_o great_o agree_v and_o consent_n in_o all_o point_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o article_n of_o christian_a religion_n neither_o do_v i_o know_v any_o that_o deserve_v so_o well_o of_o this_o name_n of_o puritan_n as_o you_o who_o glory_n that_o you_o after_o baptism_n be_v pure_a from_o all_o sin_n and_o for_o actual_a sin_n after_o commit_v can_v make_v so_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o they_o that_o he_o can_v request_v no_o more_o of_o you_o as_o hereafter_o i_o will_v show_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v you_o that_o may_v well_o be_v call_v puritan_n of_o who_o that_o say_n of_o sollomon_n may_v be_v well_o verify_v there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n 30._o prou_z 30._o but_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o examination_n of_o your_o proof_n of_o this_o your_o absurd_a and_o slanderous_a assertion_n the_o first_o you_o faith_fw-mi be_v the_o catholic_a church_n credo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la do_v we_o deny_v this_o article_n why_o do_v we_o then_o not_o only_o print_v it_o and_o rehearse_v it_o in_o our_o creed_n but_o also_o expound_v it_o in_o our_o preach_n and_o catechise_n i_o have_v say_v before_o that_o which_o may_v seem_v sufficient_a concern_v this_o matter_n andd_v article_n yet_o the_o better_a to_o satisfy_v the_o christian_a reader_n and_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o this_o malicious_a accuser_n i_o say_v again_o that_o by_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n mention_v in_o the_o creed_n be_v mean_v the_o company_n of_o all_o god_n elect_v and_o faithful_a people_n who_o he_o call_v justifi_v and_o sanctifi_v to_o be_v vessel_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o heir_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o the_o head_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o the_o bridegroom_n the_o house_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o the_o foundation_n the_o flock_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o the_o shepehard_v and_o this_o church_n we_o confess_v to_o be_v catholic_a that_o be_v to_o say_v universal_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o time_n for_o that_o it_o consist_v of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n which_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o end_n thereof_o and_o also_o of_o place_n for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o now_o contain_v in_o any_o one_o country_n 35._o act._n â—o_o 35._o but_o as_o s._n peter_n say_v in_o every_o nation_n be_v that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v with_o he_o and_o be_v a_o true_a member_n of_o this_o catholic_a church_n that_o this_o be_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n which_o we_o confess_v and_o believe_v whereof_o the_o profane_a wicked_a hypocrite_n and_o reprobate_n be_v no_o part_n beside_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v before_o i_o will_v further_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n saint_n paul_n say_v let_v we_o follow_v the_o truth_n in_o love_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n grow_v up_o 15._o ephes_n 4._o 15._o unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o head_n that_o be_v christ_n by_o who_o all_o the_o body_n be_v couple_v and_o knit_v together_o by_o every_o joint_n for_o the_o furniture_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o effectual_a power_n which_o be_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o every_o part_n receive_v increase_v of_o the_o body_n unto_o the_o edify_n of_o it_o sefe_n in_o love_n again_o christ_n love_v â—he_v church_n 25._o chap._n 5._o 25._o and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o be_v may_v sanctify_v it_o and_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n these_o thing_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n who_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o in_o his_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n for_o they_o only_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n knit_v together_o in_o he_o sanctify_v here_o to_o be_v without_o spot_n or_o blemish_v hereafter_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n say_v who_o house_n we_o be_v if_o we_o 6._o heb._n 3._o 6._o hold_v fast_o that_o confidence_n and_o that_o rejoice_v of_o hope_n unto_o the_o end_n where_o he_o show_v that_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o pillar_n and_o 15_o 1._o timth_n 3._o 15_o stay_n of_o truth_n which_o unto_o the_o end_n hold_v fast_o their_o confident_a faith_n and_o hope_v of_o god_n glory_n whereof_o they_o rejoice_v which_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o faithful_a and_o choose_a child_n of_o god_n this_o be_v that_o church_n whereof_o he_o speak_v after_o but_o 22._o heb._n 12._o 22._o you_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o mount_n zion_n and_o to_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n and_o to_o the_o assembly_n and_o congregation_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n to_o who_o can_v these_o 4._o galat._n 4._o thing_n pertain_v but_o only_o to_o the_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o which_o be_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n that_o we_o believe_v hereunto_o i_o will_v add_v a_o few_o say_n of_o the_o father_n saint_n augustine_n say_v corpus_fw-la huius_fw-la capitis_fw-la ecclesiaest_a non_fw-la quae_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la &_o pertotum_fw-la orbem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la nec_fw-la 81._o august_n in_o psal_n 81._o illa_fw-la quae_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la abel_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la nascituri_fw-la sunt_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la &_o credituri_fw-la in_o christum_n totus_fw-la populus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la ad_fw-la unam_fw-la civitatem_fw-la pertinentium_fw-la quae_fw-la civitas_fw-la corpus_fw-la est_fw-la christi_fw-la cvi_fw-la caput_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la the_o body_n of_o this_o head_n be_v the_o church_n not_o which_o be_v in_o this_o place_n only_o but_o that_o which_o be_v in_o this_o place_n &_o through_o the_o whole_a will_v neither_o that_o church_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n but_o that_o of_o they_o which_o from_o abel_n shall_v be_v bear_v unto_o the_o end_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o christ_n even_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o saint_n pertain_v to_o one_o city_n which_o city_n be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n and_o in_o another_o place_n ille_fw-la caput_fw-la est_fw-la nos_fw-la membra_fw-la sumus_fw-la tota_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la ubique_fw-la diffusa_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la est_fw-la cvius_fw-la 62_o idem_fw-la in_o psa_n 62_o est_fw-la ipse_fw-la caput_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la qutem_fw-la fideles_fw-la quâ—_n modo_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ante_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la post_fw-la nos_fw-la futuri_fw-la sunt_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la seculi_fw-la omnes_fw-la adcorpus_fw-la eius_fw-la pertinent_a cvius_fw-la corporis_fw-la ipse_fw-la caput_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la ascendit_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la he_o be_v the_o head_n we_o be_v his_o member_n the_o whole_a church_n which_o be_v disperse_v every_o where_n be_v his_o body_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o not_o only_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v now_o but_o also_o they_o which_o have_v be_v before_o we_o and_o which_o shall_v be_v after_o we_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n all_o pertain_v to_o his_o body_n of_o which_o body_n he_o which_o have_v 20._o idem_fw-la de_fw-fr catech_n rud_z c._n 20._o ascend_v into_o heaven_n be_v the_o head_n again_o caelestis_fw-la jerusalem_n cive_v sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la saâ—ctificati_fw-la homines_fw-la qui_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la futuri_fw-la sunt_fw-la all_o sanctify_a man_n which_o have_v be_v which_o be_v and_o which_o shall_v be_v citizen_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n cyprian_n say_v ecclesia_fw-la nunquam_fw-la à _fw-la 3._o cyprian_n lib._n 1._o epist_n 3._o christo_fw-la discedit_fw-la &_o two_o sunt_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la dei_fw-la permanent_a the_o church_n never_o depart_v from_o christ_n and_o they_o be_v the_o church_n which_o continue_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n again_o ecclesie_n jdem_fw-la de_fw-la
of_o it_o but_o will_v expect_v a_o syllogism_n to_o be_v make_v of_o it_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o purgatory_n and_o then_o i_o shall_v further_o consider_v what_o to_o say_v unto_o it_o we_o do_v believe_v that_o they_o only_o be_v member_n of_o that_o body_n whereof_o christ_n jesus_n â—_o coloss_n 12._o â—_o be_v the_o head_n which_o be_v either_o triumph_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n or_o be_v fight_v for_o he_o against_o satan_n sin_n and_o the_o world_n here_o upon_o earth_n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o make_v peace_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n and_o to_o reconcile_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o whole_a universal_a church_n whereof_o part_n be_v already_o in_o heaven_n and_o part_n remain_v behind_o upon_o the_o earth_n they_o therefore_o that_o be_v in_o purgarorie_n be_v no_o member_n of_o his_o body_n nor_o be_v to_o be_v deliver_v by_o he_o but_o be_v the_o pope_n creature_n be_v either_o by_o he_o who_o can_v at_o his_o pleasure_n empty_a and_o scour_v purgatory_n to_o be_v deliver_v or_o else_o still_o in_o that_o feign_a fire_n to_o be_v torment_v neither_o have_v true_a christian_a charity_n so_o much_o as_o the_o curse_a covetousness_n of_o priest_n be_v the_o bellows_n to_o blow_v that_o forge_a fire_n for_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o kitchen_n now_o that_o i_o have_v answer_v your_o reasonless_a reason_n of_o our_o deny_v this_o article_n of_o christian_a faith_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n i_o will_v brief_o show_v what_o be_v our_o belief_n of_o it_o we_o believe_v that_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o member_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n have_v communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v partaker_n of_o all_o his_o benefit_n of_o this_o communion_n christ_n speak_v i_o be_o the_o vine_n you_o be_v the_o 5_o joh._n 15._o 5_o branch_n he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n of_o this_o speak_v s._n paul_n god_n be_v faithful_a 9_o 1._o cor._n 1._o 9_o by_o who_o you_o be_v call_v unto_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n this_o communion_n or_o fellowship_n be_v wrought_v by_o faith_n by_o the_o which_o christ_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o 17._o ephes_n 3._o 17._o his_o elect_a and_o faithful_a people_n and_o by_o which_o we_o be_v graff_v into_o he_o to_o receive_v all_o grace_n and_o goodness_n from_o he_o as_o the_o branch_n do_v from_o the_o vine_n or_o stock_n and_o we_o believe_v that_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a be_v knit_v together_o in_o love_n as_o the_o 2_o coloss_n 2._o 2_o apostle_n speak_v whereby_o they_o be_v to_o communicate_v those_o grace_n and_o gift_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o edify_a and_o help_v of_o other_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o god_n have_v appoint_v yea_o we_o believe_v that_o all_o the_o faithful_a have_v communion_n and_o fellowship_n together_o in_o that_o they_o have_v all_o one_o heavenly_a father_n one_o jesus_n christ_n their_o redeemer_n and_o mediator_n one_o holy_a ghost_n their_o sanctifier_n be_v justify_v by_o one_o faith_n common_a to_o all_o the_o elect_a dedicate_v to_o god_n by_o one_o baptism_n call_v by_o one_o gospel_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o our_o belief_n concern_v this_o article_n wherein_o we_o will_v know_v what_o fault_n you_o can_v find_v but_o your_o communion_n and_o union_n consist_v in_o be_v under_o one_o pope_n of_o rome_n under_o who_o obedince_n whosoever_o be_v not_o you_o think_v he_o can_v be_v save_v as_o be_v before_o show_v neither_o will_v you_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o and_o therefore_o whereas_o christianity_n have_v continue_v as_o i_o say_v before_o in_o greece_n russia_n aethiopia_n armenia_n and_o other_o country_n among_o who_o no_o doubt_n but_o god_n have_v have_v and_o now_o have_v his_o elect_a and_o choose_a people_n yet_o you_o have_v no_o communion_n or_o fellowship_n with_o they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o under_o your_o one_o pope_n and_o much_o less_o have_v you_o communion_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n because_o you_o have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v for_o do_v the_o faithful_a patriake_n prophet_n apostle_n and_o other_o believe_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o nicholas_n 1._o titus_n 1._o 1._o or_o to_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thomas_n becket_n nay_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o only_a mercy_n seat_n into_o the_o which_o the_o two_o cherubin_n do_v look_v that_o be_v as_o i_o take_v it_o both_o the_o faithful_a before_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o they_o that_o be_v after_o do_v look_v only_o upon_o christ_n in_o he_o only_o to_o seek_v and_o find_v mercy_n now_o let_v we_o see_v the_o three_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n which_o you_o say_v we_o deny_v which_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n here_o i_o beseech_v the_o christian_a reader_n to_o consider_v who_o they_o be_v that_o deny_v this_o article_n contain_v a_o principal_a point_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o salvation_n whether_o we_o or_o this_o accuser_n with_o his_o partner_n we_o believe_v that_o whereas_o we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n unprofitable_a servant_n and_o prodigal_a child_n that_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o be_v so_o deep_o indebt_v to_o god_n that_o we_o be_v never_o able_a to_o make_v payment_n for_o the_o which_o he_o may_v just_o throw_v we_o into_o the_o dungeon_n of_o damnation_n for_o ever_o we_o i_o say_v believe_v that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o 17._o job_n 3._o 16._o ephes_n 17._o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n by_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o 12._o coloss_n 2._o 14._o 1._o joh._n 2._o 12._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o his_o rich_a grace_n and_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o we_o believe_v that_o god_n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n do_v forgive_v we_o not_o only_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o they_o and_o which_o we_o have_v deserve_v by_o they_o accept_v we_o for_o vessel_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o heir_n of_o his_o glory_n now_o this_o accuser_n of_o we_o and_o his_o companion_n do_v first_o believe_v that_o they_o do_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n justice_n for_o their_o sin_n for_o whereas_o our_o sin_n be_v call_v debt_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v a_o payment_n it_o follow_v that_o if_o we_o do_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o they_o than_o we_o neither_o need_v nor_o can_v have_v forgiveness_n of_o they_o for_o our_o satisfaction_n and_o god_n forgiveness_n can_v stand_v together_o for_o even_o as_o if_o i_o owe_v a_o man_n a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o i_o pay_v he_o he_o do_v not_o forgive_v it_o and_o if_o he_o forgive_v it_o i_o do_v not_o pay_v it_o so_o if_o we_o by_o satisfaction_n make_v payment_n to_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n than_o he_o do_v not_o forgive_v they_o if_o he_o forgive_v they_o than_o we_o do_v not_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o they_o now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o these_o man_n concern_v this_o their_o satisfaction_n whereby_o they_o make_v payment_n themselves_o to_o god_n for_o their_o debt_n bishop_n fisher_n who_o i_o suppose_v the_o pope_n have_v faint_v for_o stand_v so_o penitent_a john_n fisher_n in_o psa_n 1._o penitent_a stiff_o in_o his_o cause_n write_v hereof_o thus_o three_o some_o there_o be_v which_o by_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n have_v so_o punish_v themselves_o for_o their_o offence_n that_o they_o have_v make_v a_o sufficient_a recompense_n for_o jbidem_fw-la jbidem_fw-la they_o again_o so_o do_v hearty_a weep_n for_o sin_n expel_v sin_n &_o be_v a_o sufficient_a &_o just_a recompense_n for_o it_o and_o again_o but_o whereas_o penitent_a in_o psa_n 2._o penitent_a any_o creature_n have_v make_v due_a satisfaction_n in_o this_o life_n he_o never_o after_o that_o shall_v suffer_v more_o pain_n and_o also_o be_v clean_o out_o of_o debt_n and_o nothing_o after_o that_o shall_v ever_o be_v claim_v of_o he_o again_o they_o be_v call_v recti_fw-la cord_n that_o have_v make_v satisfaction_n so_o jbidem_fw-la jbidem_fw-la plentiful_o that_o god_n can_v ask_v no_o more_o of_o they_o and_o in_o his_o latin_a book_n against_o luther_n he_o have_v these_o word_n secundo_fw-la supponimus_fw-la quod_fw-la quanquam_fw-la nemo_fw-la sit_fw-la cvi_fw-la non_fw-la cumulatius_fw-la praemium_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la deus_fw-la largiatur_fw-la quà m_fw-la hic_fw-la in_o
with_o it_o for_o else_o he_o will_v not_o have_v acknowledge_v the_o effectual_a faith_n the_o diligent_a 3._o 1._o thes_n 1._o 3._o love_n and_o patient_a hope_n of_o the_o thessalonian_o and_o that_o they_o be_v elect_v of_o god_n which_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n can_v not_o be_v in_o they_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n now_o by_o this_o man_n divinity_n what_o madness_n be_v it_o for_o he_o to_o pray_v for_o grace_n unto_o they_o who_o he_o do_v believe_v to_o be_v endue_v with_o god_n grace_n already_o and_o where_o as_o saint_n john_n say_v 13._o 1._o joh_n 5_o 13._o these_o thing_n have_v i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o you_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o that_o you_o may_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o this_o man_n deep_a doctrine_n it_o may_v seem_v madness_n for_o saint_n john_n to_o write_v to_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o it_o seem_v not_o so_o to_o s._n john_n who_o write_v to_o they_o that_o as_o they_o have_v bless_o begin_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o they_o may_v still_o continue_v grow_v and_o increase_v in_o the_o same_o faith_n moreover_o also_o i_o will_v ask_v of_o this_o man_n and_o his_o fellow_n whether_o they_o pray_v do_v believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n if_o they_o do_v not_o then_o be_v they_o infidel_n and_o deny_v the_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n i_o believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n which_o before_o he_o false_o object_v to_o us._n if_o they_o do_v believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n why_o do_v they_o then_o by_o this_o man_n doctrine_n pray_v for_o it_o if_o he_o say_v that_o he_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v in_o generality_n a_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n but_o particular_o he_o be_v not_o assure_v by_o faith_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n then_o what_o do_v his_o faith_n differ_v from_o the_o devil_n faith_n who_o believe_v and_o tremble_v as_o saint_n james_n say_v and_o what_o be_v 1â—_n jame._n 1â—_n this_o his_o doubt_v but_o as_o he_o himself_o here_o say_v flat_a infidelity_n and_o no_o marvel_n though_o these_o man_n feel_v in_o their_o heart_n no_o assurance_n of_o faith_n for_o that_o they_o ground_n it_o not_o upon_o the_o unmoveable_a rock_n of_o god_n promise_n but_o upon_o the_o unsure_a sand_n of_o their_o own_o work_n and_o satisfaction_n by_o the_o which_o indeed_o neither_o can_v their_o faith_n be_v assure_v nor_o their_o conscience_n quiet_v the_o which_o false_a doctrine_n while_o they_o believe_v i_o will_v know_v how_o they_o can_v ask_v forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o whosoever_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o they_o need_v not_o to_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o they_o but_o the_o papist_n maintain_v that_o they_o make_v full_a satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o they_o as_o i_o have_v before_o show_v therefore_o i_o may_v much_o more_o just_o say_v than_o he_o do_v here_o that_o it_o be_v madness_n to_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o theâ—_n for_o what_o man_n not_o be_v mad_a owinge_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o pay_v it_o will_v desire_v the_o same_o to_o 17._o rom._n 3._o 28._o ephes_n 3._o 17._o be_v forgive_v he_o concern_v your_o scoff_a in_o the_o proof_n of_o your_o minor_a or_o second_o proposition_n we_o indeed_o believe_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n and_o that_o by_o this_o hand_n of_o a_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n we_o apply_v the_o plaster_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n shed_v for_o our_o sin_n to_o cure_v all_o the_o sorance_n and_o sore_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o take_v you_o heed_n that_o you_o trust_v in_o your_o own_o work_n and_o merit_n in_o your_o mass_n agnus_n this_o holy_a water_n pardon_n and_o manifold_a other_o such_o paltry_n fall_v not_o into_o the_o ditch_n of_o damnation_n and_o this_o shall_v suffice_v for_o this_o article_n which_o be_v so_o absurd_a that_o it_o deserve_v not_o so_o much_o the_o pamphlet_n the_o protestant_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o avoid_v all_o good_a work_n 2._o article_n every_o man_n be_v bind_v upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n to_o avoid_v all_o deadly_a sin_n but_o fast_v pray_v alm_n deed_n and_o all_o good_a work_n according_a to_o the_o peccato_fw-la the_o luther_n in_o assaer_n artic_a 31._o 32_o &_o 36._o caluin_n lib._n 3._o institu_fw-la cap._n 12._o sect._n 4._o &_o cap._n 14._o sect._n 4._o 19_o melan._n in_o loc._n tit_n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la protestant_n religion_n be_v deadly_a sin_n ergo_fw-la according_a to_o the_o protestant_n religion_n all_o man_n be_v bind_v upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n to_o avoid_v fast_v pray_v alm_n deed_n and_o all_o good_a work_v the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_a for_o the_o wage_n of_o deadly_a sin_n be_v death_n 25._o death_n rom._n 6._o 25._o stipendium_fw-la peccati_fw-la mors_fw-la the_o minor_a be_v evident_a for_o according_a to_o the_o protestant_n religion_n and_o common_a exposition_n of_o this_o text_n of_o scripture_n 6._o scripture_n isa_n 64._o 6._o facti_fw-la sumus_fw-la ut_fw-la immundi_fw-la omnes_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o tanquam_fw-la pan_n nus_fw-la menstruatae_fw-la omnes_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la we_o be_v mane_n all_o as_o unclean_a and_o all_o our_o justice_n be_v as_o stain_v cloth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o best_a work_n we_o can_v do_v be_v infect_v with_o deadly_a sin_n and_o consequent_o deserve_v eternal_a damnation_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v avoid_v i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o some_o wrangler_n with_o some_o shift_a evasion_n go_v about_o to_o answer_n this_o article_n forsooth_o that_o the_o stain_n and_o imperfection_n the_o sin_n and_o spot_n ought_v to_o be_v avoid_v but_o yet_o the_o good_a work_n to_o be_v prosecute_v a_o silly_a shift_n but_o put_v case_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o wring_v out_o the_o stain_n then_o be_v not_o this_o menstruous_a cloth_n to_o be_v abhor_v put_v case_n i_o can_v not_o give_v alm_n but_o i_o must_v steal_v be_o i_o not_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o avoid_v the_o give_n of_o alm_n admit_v i_o can_v not_o see_v my_o enemy_n but_o by_o experience_n long_o prove_v i_o shall_v fall_v a_o quarel_n with_o he_o be_o i_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o avoid_v his_o company_n say_v that_o i_o can_v not_o eat_v flesh_n but_o i_o shall_v scandalize_v the_o behoulder_n ought_v i_o not_o to_o say_v non_fw-la manducabo_fw-la carnes_z in_o aeternum_fw-la i_o will_v not_o eat_v flesh_n for_o ever_o grant_v that_o i_o can_v not_o relieve_v the_o poor_a but_o that_o i_o shall_v stain_v this_o action_n with_o vain_a glory_n shall_v i_o not_o hear_v of_o he_o that_o can_v lie_v he_o have_v receive_v his_o reward_n &_o consequent_o that_o there_o remain_v no_o recompensation_n therefore_o in_o heaven_n so_o i_o say_v in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n if_o the_o poison_n of_o concupiscence_n so_o stain_v my_o best_a action_n that_o whatsoever_o i_o do_v or_o think_v i_o can_v possible_o affect_v they_o without_o these_o infection_n and_o corruption_n then_o certaien_o i_o be_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o avoid_v these_o crime_n and_o offence_n they_o which_o can_v possible_o be_v perform_v without_o these_o vicious_a circumstance_n for_o bonum_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la integra_fw-la causa_fw-la malum_fw-la nascitur_fw-la ex_fw-la quolibet_fw-la defectu_fw-la a_o good_a thing_n consist_v of_o all_o integrity_n but_o a_o evil_a thing_n be_v cause_v by_o every_o defect_n that_o a_o man_n be_v in_o health_n every_o humour_n must_v keep_v his_o temper_n that_o he_o be_v sick_a it_o suffice_v one_o only_a to_o exceed_v and_o keep_v not_o his_o just_a proportion_n so_o that_o a_o work_n be_v good_a it_o must_v be_v effect_v with_o all_o due_a circumstance_n that_o it_o be_v ill_a one_o only_o will_v defile_v as_o we_o common_o say_v one_o ill_a herb_n will_v spoil_v a_o whole_a potfull_a of_o pottage_n answer_n as_o hannibal_n say_v of_o phormio_n that_o he_o have_v hear_v many_o dote_a fool_n but_o he_o oratore_fw-la cicer._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la oratore_fw-la never_o hear_v any_o that_o so_o much_o dote_v as_o do_v phormio_n so_o may_v i_o say_v that_o i_o have_v hear_v and_o read_v many_o foolish_a disputer_n but_o any_o that_o do_v so_o foolish_o dispute_v and_o reason_n as_o this_o man_n do_v i_o never_o hear_v nor_o read_v for_o what_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n will_v reason_v thus_o that_o because_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n do_v creep_v into_o these_o
in_o math_n cap._n 3._o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n yea_o can_v do_v superarrogant_a work_n i_o shall_v say_v work_n of_o supererogation_n above_o they_o that_o the_o law_n require_v ergo_fw-la the_o papist_n be_v proud_a hypocrite_n and_o phraisee_n the_o pamphlet_n the_o most_o point_n wherein_o the_o protestant_n dissent_v from_o the_o catholic_n tend_v to_o looseness_n of_o life_n and_o carnal_a liberty_n 4._o article_n this_o article_n may_v be_v prove_v by_o a_o general_a induction_n in_o all_o such_o matter_n as_o now_o the_o protestant_n call_v in_o question_n first_o say_v that_o a_o man_n have_v not_o free_a will_n to_o do_v good_a but_o all_o goodness_n proceed_v so_o from_o grace_n that_o it_o lie_v not_o in_o his_o power_n neither_o to_o have_v it_o nor_o resist_v it_o but_o of_o necessity_n it_o must_v have_v effect_n to_o what_o other_o end_n tend_v this_o senseless_a doctrine_n and_o fatal_a fancy_n but_o to_o make_v man_n negligent_a in_o dispose_v and_o prepare_v their_o soul_n to_o receive_v god_n grace_n and_o rouse_v it_o up_o and_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n after_o they_o have_v it_o make_o man_n not_o much_o unlike_o a_o sick_a ass_n who_o neither_o can_v dispose_v nor_o prepare_v himself_o to_o seek_v for_o his_o medicine_n but_o of_o necessity_n must_v expect_v till_o his_o master_n thrust_v it_o into_o his_o throat_n neither_o after_o he_o have_v drink_v it_o can_v cause_v it_o cure_v his_o disease_n but_o careless_o let_v it_o work_n as_o it_o will_n second_o they_o defend_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o the_o which_o solifidian_n position_n overthrow_v flat_o true_a repentance_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n mortification_n of_o passion_n &_o all_o other_o virtue_n which_o tend_v to_o perfect_a reconciliation_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o god_n cause_v man_n only_o to_o procure_v a_o certain_a false_a fantastical_a apprehension_n of_o christ_n death_n &_o passion_n the_o which_o faith_n although_o they_o erroneous_o aver_v can_v be_v sever_v from_o charity_n virtue_n &_o good_a work_n yet_o both_o experience_n teach_v that_o it_o may_v for_o also_o few_o or_o none_o have_v faith_n because_o few_o or_o none_o of_o they_o have_v these_o work_n and_o the_o scripture_n plain_o prove_v that_o all_o faith_n yea_o and_o the_o most_o noble_a faith_n which_o have_v force_n to_o remove_v mountain_n may_v be_v without_o charity_n three_o they_o assure_v we_o that_o faith_n once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v lose_v the_o which_o vain_a security_n open_v the_o gap_n to_o all_o libertine_n sensuality_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v certain_a that_o he_o have_v true_a faith_n if_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v lose_v it_o if_o he_o be_v secure_v that_o by_o it_o alone_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v why_o may_v he_o not_o wallow_v in_o all_o licentious_a pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n &_o never_o doubt_v of_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o can_v ever_o epicurus_n have_v find_v a_o better_a ground_n to_o plant_v his_o epicurism_n can_v ever_o heliogabalus_n have_v better_o patronise_v his_o sensuality_n can_v bacchus_n or_o venus_n ever_o have_v forge_v better_a reason_n to_o enlarge_v their_o dominion_n four_o they_o say_v a_o man_n can_v keep_v all_o the_o commandment_n for_o what_o other_o cause_n i_o pray_v you_o but_o thereby_o to_o make_v man_n negligent_a in_o keep_v of_o they_o to_o pretend_v a_o excuse_n of_o impossibilite_n whensoever_o they_o transgress_v they_o five_o why_o deny_v they_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n but_o to_o make_v man_n careless_a how_o they_o live_v and_o never_o regard_v the_o avoid_v of_o sin_n as_o though_o they_o be_v never_o to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o they_o to_o hinder_a that_o shame_n &_o blush_v which_o man_n conceive_v in_o discover_v their_o sin_n the_o which_o be_v most_o excellent_a mean_n to_o deter_v they_o from_o sin_v another_o time_n to_o shuffle_v up_o restitution_n &_o satisfaction_n of_o injury_n commit_v against_o our_o neighbour_n to_o draw_v man_n from_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n by_o bury_v their_o sin_n in_o eternal_a oblivion_n the_o sore_n whereof_o confession_n rub_v &_o cause_v remembrance_n six_o why_o exclude_v they_o the_o true_a &_o real_a body_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n but_o for_o that_o they_o perceive_v how_o by_o the_o presence_n thereof_o they_o be_v deter_v from_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n for_o they_o know_v well_o that_o sinful_a liâ—es_n consort_v not_o with_o those_o sacred_a mystery_n and_o therefore_o they_o rather_o resolve_v to_o banish_v christ_n from_o the_o sacrament_n than_o sin_n from_o their_o soul_n final_o for_o what_o other_o cause_n have_v they_o coin_v a_o new_a negative_a religion_n whole_o stand_v upon_o negation_n of_o sacrament_n ceremony_n rite_n law_n custom_n &_o other_o principal_a point_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n but_o for_o fast_v to_o bring_v in_o feastâ—g_n for_o pray_v play_v for_o devotion_n dissolution_n for_o religious_a flare_v of_o god_n vain_a security_n for_o zeal_n and_o mortification_n a_o number_n of_o vain_a verbal_a sermon_n and_o to_o conclude_v for_o a_o positive_a work_v a_o flat_a denial_n almost_o of_o all_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n answer_n concern_v this_o article_n i_o will_v first_o answer_v these_o cavil_n which_o this_o caviller_n object_v to_o the_o slander_v of_o our_o doctrine_n as_o tend_v to_o looseness_n of_o life_n and_o carnal_a liberty_n second_o i_o will_v show_v to_o what_o looseness_n and_o wickedness_n of_o life_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n tend_v and_o what_o fruit_n or_o rather_o weed_n of_o wickedness_n it_o have_v bring_v forth_o even_o in_o pope_n &_o their_o clergy_n and_o namely_o in_o rome_n that_o holy_a city_n where_o that_o holy_a father_n reside_v and_o whereupon_o he_o especial_o breathe_v and_o bless_v he_o begin_v with_o free_a will_n wherein_o he_o neither_o set_v down_o true_o our_o doctrine_n nor_o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n which_o be_v a_o usual_a custom_n with_o his_o companion_n to_o pervert_v and_o alter_v the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n as_o doctor_n whitaker_n show_v yâ—_z bellarmine_n use_v to_o do_v i_o will_v 1._o epist_n dedica_fw-la in_o contr_n 1._o therefore_o lay_v down_o our_o doctrine_n true_o as_o we_o teach_v concern_v this_o matter_n we_o believe_v that_o although_o in_o worldly_a matter_n concern_v this_o life_n man_n have_v wit_n reason_n and_o understanding_n to_o know_v and_o will_v for_o the_o choice_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a just_a and_o unjust_a yet_o in_o spiritual_a matter_n pertain_v to_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n we_o believe_v that_o man_n reason_n be_v so_o darken_a &_o will_v be_v so_o corrupt_v that_o he_o can_v neither_o true_o know_v love_n nor_o covet_v much_o less_o do_v &_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n will_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o his_o majesty_n until_o god_n in_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_a people_n do_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v they_o by_o lightning_n their_o blind_a reason_n and_o form_v their_o wicked_a will_n this_o we_o prove_v by_o these_o place_n of_o scripture_n here_o follow_v the_o lord_n see_v that_o the_o wickedness_n 5._o genes_n 6._o 5._o of_o man_n be_v so_o great_a upon_o the_o earth_n &_o all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o hart_n be_v evil_a continual_o and_o that_o the_o 17._o ibid._n cap._n 8._o 21._o math._n 16._o 17._o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveil_v it_o unto_o thou_o but_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o 3._o john_n 1._o 5._o verse_n 1â—_n john_n 3._o 3._o heaven_n that_o light_n shine_v iâ—_n the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o of_o god_n except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n 13_o 13_o be_v flesh_n &_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n a_o man_n can_v 27_o 27_o receive_v nothing_o except_o it_o be_v give_v he_o from_o heaven_n no_o man_n 65_o chap._n 6._o 44._o 65_o can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n which_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o therefore_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o no_o man_n can_v coâ—e_n unto_o i_o except_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o of_o my_o father_n without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n iâ—_n death_n the_o wisdom_n 14_o cap._n 15._o 5._o rom._n 8._o 6._o 1._o cer._n â—_o 14_o of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n to_o he_o
live_v very_o liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o flee_v the_o company_n of_o woman_n in_o so_o much_o as_o after_o his_o death_n he_o be_v honour_v for_o his_o great_a holiness_n the_o same_o and_o more_o do_v the_o continuer_n of_o beda_n his_o story_n write_v of_o he_o in_o these_o word_n porro_fw-la linnet_n berengarius_fw-la primum_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o berengarius_fw-la do_v discredit_v the_o first_o heat_n of_o his_o youth_n by_o 27._o de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la anglerum_fw-la continuat_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 27._o defend_v some_o heresy_n yet_o in_o his_o ripe_a age_n he_o so_o repent_v that_o without_o retraction_n he_o be_v of_o some_o man_n count_v for_o a_o saint_n be_v approve_v by_o innumerable_a good_a work_n and_o especial_o by_o humility_n and_o alm_n deed_n he_o be_v a_o lord_n of_o great_a possession_n by_o disperse_v they_o and_o not_o a_o servant_n of_o they_o by_o hide_v and_o adore_v they_o he_o be_v so_o spare_v of_o woman_n beauty_n that_o he_o will_v suffer_v none_o to_o come_v in_o his_o sight_n lest_o he_o shall_v taste_v the_o same_o with_o his_o eye_n which_o he_o do_v not_o covet_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o despise_v not_o the_o poor_a nor_o flatter_v the_o rich_a he_o live_v agreeable_a to_o nature_n have_v food_n &_o apparel_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v content_a with_o the_o same_o where-upon_a hildebartus_fw-la the_o bishop_n of_o mayne_n a_o excellent_a poet_n do_v commend_v he_o etc._n etc._n who_o verse_n as_o the_o say_a author_n think_v meet_v to_o insert_v into_o his_o history_n so_o i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o allege_v they_o here_o both_o because_o they_o be_v most_o worthy_a to_o read_v and_o do_v plain_o show_v what_o a_o excellent_a and_o holy_a man_n he_o be_v qvem_fw-la mâ—do_fw-la miratur_fw-la semper_fw-la mirabitur_fw-la orbis_fw-la ille_fw-la berrengarius_n non_fw-la obiturus_fw-la obit_fw-la quem_fw-la sacra_fw-la fidei_fw-la fastigia_fw-la summa_fw-la tenentem_fw-la jam_fw-la quinta_fw-la dies_fw-la abstulit_fw-la ausa_fw-la nefas_fw-la illa_fw-la dies_fw-la damnosa_fw-la dies_fw-la et_fw-la perfida_fw-la mundo_fw-la qua_fw-la dolour_n et_fw-la rerum_fw-la summa_fw-la ruina_fw-la fuit_fw-la qua_fw-la status_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la qua_fw-la spes_fw-la et_fw-la gloria_fw-la cler_n qua_fw-la cultor_fw-la iuris_fw-la jure_fw-la ruente_fw-la rvit_fw-la quicquid_fw-la philosophi_fw-la quicquid_fw-la cecinere_fw-la poetae_fw-la ingenio_fw-la cescit_fw-la eloquioque_fw-la svo_fw-la sanctior_fw-la et_fw-la maior_fw-la sapientia_fw-la maius_fw-la adorta_fw-la implevit_fw-la sacrum_fw-la pectus_fw-la et_fw-la ora_fw-la deo_fw-la pectus_fw-la eam_fw-la voluit_fw-la vox_fw-la protulit_fw-la actio_fw-la promisit_fw-la singula_fw-la factori_fw-la sic_fw-la studuere_fw-la svo_fw-la vir_fw-la sacer_fw-la et_fw-la sapiens_fw-la cvi_fw-la nomen_fw-la erescit_fw-la in_o horas_fw-la quo_fw-la minor_fw-la est_fw-la quisquis_fw-la maximus_fw-la est_fw-la hominum_fw-la cui_fw-la fensus_fw-la peperit_fw-la paros_fw-la seruavit_fw-la honores_fw-la cui_fw-la pauper_fw-la potior_fw-la divite_fw-la iusque_fw-la lucro_fw-la cui_fw-la nec_fw-la desidiam_fw-la nec_fw-la luxum_fw-la res_fw-la dedit_fw-la ampla_fw-la nec_fw-la tumidum_fw-la fecit_fw-la multus_fw-la et_fw-la a_o tus_fw-la honour_n qui_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la argentum_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la aurum_fw-la lumina_fw-la flexit_fw-la sed_fw-la doluit_fw-la quoties_fw-la cvi_fw-la daret_fw-la hoc_fw-la aberat_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la cessavit_fw-la in_o opum_fw-la fulcire_fw-la ruinas_fw-la donec_fw-la inops_fw-la dando_fw-la pauper_fw-la et_fw-la ipse_fw-la fuit_fw-la cvius_fw-la cura_fw-la sequi_fw-la naturam_fw-la legibus_fw-la uti_fw-la et_fw-la mentem_fw-la vitijs_fw-la or_o a_o negare_fw-la dolis_fw-la virtutes_fw-la opibus_fw-la rarum_fw-la praeponere_fw-la falso_fw-la nil_fw-la vacuum_fw-la sensu_fw-la dicere_fw-la nec_fw-la facere_fw-la laedere_fw-la nec_fw-la quemquam_fw-la cunct_n be_v prodesse_fw-la favorem_fw-la et_fw-la popular_fw-la lucrum_fw-la pellere_fw-la mente_fw-la manu_fw-la cui_fw-la vestis_fw-la textura_fw-la rudis_fw-la cvi_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la unquam_fw-la ante_fw-la sitim_fw-la potus_fw-la nec_fw-la cibus_fw-la ante_fw-la famen_fw-la quem_fw-la pudor_fw-la hospitium_fw-la statuit_fw-la sibi_fw-la quamque_fw-la libido_fw-la incestos_fw-la superat_fw-la tam_fw-la superavit_fw-la eam_fw-la quem_fw-la natura_fw-la parens_fw-la cum_fw-la mundo_fw-la contulit_fw-la inquit_fw-la degenerant_fw-la alij_fw-la nascitur_fw-la iste_fw-la mihi_fw-la quoque_fw-la vagabatur_fw-la et_fw-la pene_fw-la reliquerat_fw-la orbem_fw-la inclusit_fw-la sacro_fw-la pectore_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la vir_fw-la sacer_fw-la a_o pvero_fw-la qui_fw-la quantum_fw-la praeminet_fw-la orbi_fw-la fama_fw-la tam_fw-la famae_fw-la praminet_fw-la ipse_fw-la suae_fw-la fama_fw-la minor_fw-la meritis_fw-la cum_fw-la totum_fw-la pervolet_n orbem_fw-la cum_fw-la semper_fw-la crescat_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la aequa_fw-la tamen_fw-la vir_fw-la pius_fw-la atque_fw-la gravis_fw-la vir_fw-la fic_z in_o utroque_fw-la modestus_fw-la ut_fw-la livor_fw-la neutro_fw-la rodere_fw-la posset_n eum_fw-la livor_fw-la eum_fw-la deflet_fw-la quem_fw-la carpserat_fw-la ante_fw-la nec_fw-la tam_fw-la carpsit_fw-la et_fw-la odit_fw-la eum_fw-la qua_fw-la modo_fw-la laudat_fw-la amat_fw-la quam_fw-la prius_fw-la ex_fw-la vita_fw-la tam_fw-la nunc_fw-la ex_fw-la morte_fw-la gemiscit_fw-la et_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la celeres_fw-la huius_fw-la abyss_n dies_fw-la vir_fw-la veer_fw-la sapiens_fw-la et_fw-la parte_fw-la beatus_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la qui_fw-la caelos_fw-la anima_fw-la corpore_fw-la ditat_v humum_fw-la post_fw-la obitum_fw-la vivam_fw-la secum_fw-la socum_fw-la requiescam_fw-la nec_fw-la fiat_fw-la melior_fw-la sor_n mea_fw-la sort_n sva_fw-la verse_n of_o hildebert_n bishop_n of_o mons_fw-la upon_o berengarius_fw-la tran_v slate_v english_a the_o wonder_n of_o the_o timesthat_n be_v of_o late_a and_o shall_v continue_v everlasting_a date_n that_o berengarius_fw-la who_o give_v place_n to_o none_o for_o holy_a faith_n profession_n now_o be_v go_v a_o woeful_a day_n unto_o the_o world_n wherein_o create_v loss_n and_o sorrow_n threaten_v to_o begin_v whereby_o the_o church_n the_o clergy_n and_o the_o law_n the_o hope_n of_o their_o success_n to_o ruin_n draw_v all_o part_n of_o wisdomes-love_n and_o poet_n vain_a within_o his_o wit_n and_o tongue_n he_o do_v retain_v but_o great_a and_o more_o holy_a wisdom_n bring_v those_o gift_n to_o more_o devine-inspired_n thought_n which_o work_v in_o his_o heart_n his_o mouth_n do_v preach_v and_o by_o example_n of_o his_o life_n do_v teach_v so_o all_o thing_n do_v concur_v unto_o his_o praise_n to_o give_v he_o name_n that_o shall_v suruive_v his_o day_n a_o wise_a and_o holy_a man_n who_o do_v regard_v poor_a more_o than_o rich_a and_o right_a above_o reward_n who_o plenty_n neither_o sloth_n nor_o riot_n breed_v nor_o honour_n to_o proud_a humour_n he_o mislead_v who_o in_o delight_n of_o lucre_n do_v not_o live_v but_o all_o his_o grief_n be_v he_o do_v want_v to_o give_v who_o from_o the_o needy_a never_o shut_v his_o door_n until_o by_o give_v he_o himself_o be_v poor_a who_o seek_v to_o follow_v nature_n yield_v to_o law_n his_o mind_n from_o vice_n his_o word_n from_o guile_n to_o draw_v to_o truth_n and_o virtue_n he_o give_v chief_a defence_n he_o never_o say_v nor_o do_v thing_n void_a of_o sense_n he_o hurt_v no_o man_n but_o seek_v to_o pleasure_v all_o no_o popular_a respect_n can_v he_o enthral_v plain_a be_v his_o clothes_n nor_o meat_n do_v he_o desire_v nor_o drink_v till_o thirst_n and_o hunger_n do_v require_v he_o honest_a shame_n do_v choose_v her_o chief_a guest_n while_o lust_n which_o conquer_v other_o he_o suppress_v and_o nature_n at_o his_o birth_n in_o joy_n say_v she_o let_v other_o go_v this_o man_n be_v bear_v to_o i_o and_o justice_n who_o the_o world_n do_v clean_o forsake_v he_o to_o the_o harbour_n of_o his_o heart_n do_v take_v breed_v holy_a from_o a_o child_n who_o now_o do_v more_o excel_v himself_o in_o fame_n then_o all_o before_o all_o fame_n too_o little_a for_o his_o great_a desert_n to_o equal_v by_o report_n his_o worthy_a part_n a_o godly_a sober_a man_n so_o wise_a and_o grave_a that_o enuies-selfe_n can_v not_o his_o praise_n deprave_v nay_o envy_n which_o at_o he_o in_o life_n do_v rail_v now_o after_o death_n do_v love_v he_o and_o bewail_v a_o man_n most_o happy_a and_o most_o perfect-wise_a who_o soul_n now_o reign_v in_o the_o everlasting_a sky_n o_o let_v my_o soul_n partake_v his_o bless_a rest_n no_o better_a place_n of_o safety_n i_o request_v of_o these_o verse_n both_o antoninus_n in_o the_o place_n above_o cite_v 68_o tritem_fw-la de_fw-fr scriptor_n eccle._n in_o heâ—_n lebertâ—_fw-fr fol._n 68_o and_o tritemius_fw-la the_o abbot_n do_v make_v mention_n &_o of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o 52._o as_o these_o be_v by_o the_o which_o i_o have_v allege_v the_o christian_n reader_n not_o move_v with_o malice_n as_o it_o seem_v s._n r._n be_v but_o lead_v by_o godly_a reason_n may_v judge_v whether_o i_o have_v not_o good_a cause_n to_o call_v berengarius_fw-la a_o excellent_a man_n the_o like_a i_o may_v say_v of_o doctor_n reynold'_v of_o bless_a memory_n who_o i_o call_v a_o excellent_a ornament_n 144._o pag._n 144._o which_o s._n r._n in_o like_a manner_n in_o his_o malice_n mislike_v but_o the_o godly_a i_o doubt_v not_o will_v acknowledge_v that_o his_o great_a learning_n and_o upright_o and_o innocent_a
this_o place_n make_v declaration_n both_o of_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o salvation_n and_o of_o the_o way_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o walk_v unto_o it_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 8._o ephe._n 1._o 8._o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v himself_o for_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o thus_o good_a work_n and_o holy_a obedience_n of_o life_n which_o can_v be_v join_v with_o careless_a security_n but_o do_v flow_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o cause_n to_o merit_v and_o deserve_v salvation_n which_o jesus_n christ_n by_o his_o bloodshedding_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o but_o be_v way_n to_o walk_v unto_o it_o without_o the_o which_o we_o 14._o hebr._n 12_o 14._o shall_v never_o see_v god_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o pamphlet_n article_n concern_v good_a life_n and_o piety_n the_o protestant_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n never_o to_o ask_v god_n forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n whosoever_o be_v assure_v by_o faith_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v he_o sin_v most_o grievous_o in_o ask_v god_n pardon_v for_o they_o but_o all_o true_a protestant_n be_v assure_v by_o faith_n that_o their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o ergo._n all_o true_a protestant_n sin_v grievous_o in_o ask_v pardon_n of_o god_n for_o they_o the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a for_o who_o but_o a_o infidel_n or_o a_o mad_a man_n will_v demand_v of_o god_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o he_o be_v assure_v by_o faith_n that_o god_n have_v already_o create_v or_o christ_n incarnation_n which_o be_v already_o perform_v or_o the_o institution_n of_o sacrament_n which_o already_o be_v effect_v in_o like_a manner_n who_o but_o a_o infidel_n or_o mad_a man_n will_v demand_v pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o he_o believe_v already_o by_o faith_n that_o god_n have_v forgive_v for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o he_o doubt_v of_o that_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o faith_n to_o believe_v which_o doubt_v faith_n be_v infidelity_n moreover_o whatsoever_o we_o demand_v that_o we_o hope_v to_o obtain_v but_o no_o man_n hope_v to_o obtain_v that_o he_o already_o possess_v as_o no_o man_n will_v demand_v of_o god_n his_o own_o soul_n or_o body_n because_o al-already_a he_o possess_v they_o the_o minor_a be_v undoubted_a because_o this_o be_v that_o lively_a faith_n whereby_o the_o protestant_n be_v justify_v by_o this_o they_o apprehend_v christ_n by_o this_o they_o apply_v his_o merit_n and_o passion_n unto_o they_o and_o without_o this_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v unto_o salvation_n hereupon_o i_o will_v infer_v that_o no_o protestant_n can_v with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n because_o he_o can_v pray_v as_o he_o ought_v without_o true_a faith_n and_o call_v god_n his_o father_n &_o if_o he_o have_v true_a faith_n he_o can_v without_o note_v of_o infidelity_n utter_v this_o petition_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o that_o most_o assure_o he_o believe_v and_o protest_v in_o the_o first_o ingress_n of_o that_o prayer_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o consequent_o believe_v by_o faith_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v he_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o proposition_n of_o this_o subtle_a syllogism_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o assurance_n by_o faith_n which_o god_n elect_v have_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n do_v well_o stand_v with_o the_o ask_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o for_o we_o be_v to_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n because_o god_n do_v command_v it_o and_o require_v it_o of_o us._n moreover_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o they_o for_o otherwise_o we_o can_v be_v assure_v by_o faith_n that_o they_o be_v forgive_v we_o for_o by_o ask_v pardon_n of_o they_o we_o do_v make_v confession_n of_o they_o and_o do_v acknowledge_v our_o own_o guiltiness_n the_o which_o if_o we_o shall_v refuse_v to_o do_v we_o can_v have_v no_o assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o they_o for_o solomon_n say_v he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o 13._o prou._n 28._o 13._o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v they_o and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n and_o s._n john_n say_v if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n god_n 24._o mark_n 9_o 24._o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n moreover_o we_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n and_o to_o increase_v the_o assurance_n we_o have_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o and_o that_o we_o may_v more_o and_o more_o have_v the_o feel_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o increase_v in_o our_o heart_n for_o we_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o any_o man_n have_v any_o such_o firm_a assurance_n of_o faith_n but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v mix_v with_o weakness_n and_o many_o time_n shake_v with_o temptation_n against_o the_o which_o we_o must_v strive_v and_o pray_v and_o 5._o mark_n 9_o 24._o luk._n 17._o 5._o say_v both_o with_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n lord_n i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n &_o with_o the_o apostle_n lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n our_o faith_n be_v but_o as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n which_o must_v grow_v and_o increase_v saint_n paul_n say_v that_o by_o the_o gospel_n the_o 17._o rom._n 1._o 17._o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v reveel_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n upon_o which_o word_n clâ—ment_n alexandrinus_n write_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clemens_n alex._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o apostle_n seem_v to_o declare_v a_o double_a faith_n but_o rather_o one_o faith_n which_o receive_v increase_v and_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o in_o pray_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n we_o pray_v that_o our_o faith_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v and_o our_o assurance_n thereof_o increase_v in_o us._n last_o see_v we_o daily_a sin_n both_o in_o do_v that_o which_o god_n forbid_v and_o omit_v that_o which_o he_o command_v why_o ought_v we_o not_o daily_o to_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o they_o and_o in_o pray_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o desire_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v effect_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o sanctification_n and_o eternal_a life_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o we_o must_v pray_v in_o a_o true_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o we_o to_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n not_o only_o pass_v but_o also_o future_a and_o to_o come_v and_o so_o our_o pray_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o be_v a_o crave_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o the_o continual_a pardon_v of_o they_o which_o we_o continual_o commit_v now_o whereas_o he_o say_v the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a and_o none_o but_o a_o infidel_n or_o mad_a man_n will_v demand_v of_o god_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o he_o be_v assure_v by_o faith_n that_o god_n have_v already_o create_v etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v that_o none_o that_o be_v well_o in_o his_o wit_n will_v make_v such_o a_o foolish_a and_o absurd_a comparison_n as_o be_v between_o the_o ask_n of_o god_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o those_o be_v neither_o command_v nor_o at_o all_o to_o be_v ask_v and_o will_v this_o man_n say_v that_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o at_o all_o of_o any_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o of_o those_o thing_n we_o need_v not_o further_o to_o be_v confirm_v but_o of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n our_o faith_n have_v need_v to_o be_v strengthen_v and_o the_o feel_n thereof_o in_o our_o conscience_n to_o be_v increase_v moreover_o as_o we_o say_v before_o for_o as_o much_o as_o we_o daily_a sin_n &_o offend_v god_n we_o ought_v daily_o to_o crave_v god_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v our_o sin_n what_o likeness_n have_v prayer_n for_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o for_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n herewith_o and_o whereas_o this_o man_n think_v it_o so_o absurd_a a_o thing_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n because_o we_o believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o i_o will_v ask_v of_o he_o whether_o s._n paul_n pray_v both_o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o epistle_n for_o god_n grace_n to_o the_o faithful_a do_v not_o assure_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v even_o then_o &_o before_o those_o his_o prayer_n endue_v with_o god_n grace_n no_o doubt_n but_o he_o do_v believe_v that_o they_o be_v endue_v