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A06863 A booke of notes and common places, with their expositions, collected and gathered out of the workes of diuers singular writers, and brought alphabetically into order. A worke both profitable and also necessarie, to those that desire the true vnderstanding & meaning of holy Scripture By Iohn Marbeck Merbecke, John, ca. 1510-ca. 1585. 1581 (1581) STC 17299; ESTC S112020 964,085 1,258

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thou_o hear_v say_v not_o for_o your_o sake_n but_o for_o my_o sake_n it_o suffice_v to_o merit_n to_o know_v that_o merit_n suffice_v not_o caluine_n in_o his_o inst._n 3._o b._n cha_n 15._o sect_n 2._o s._n barnard_n barnard_n say_v non_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la gratia_fw-la intret_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o merit_n have_v take_v up_o the_o room_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o grace_n to_o enter_v bar._n super_fw-la canti_fw-la ser._n 17._o saint_n augustine_n augustin_n say_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la electio_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o election_n of_o grace_n because_o 〈…〉_o good_a merit_n of_o man●●_n be_v prevent_v for_o if_o it_o be_v give_v by_o any_o good_a merit_n than_o be_v it_o not_o give_v free_a but_o render_v as_o aught_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n it_o be_v not_o by_o a_o true_a name_n call_v grace_n where_o reward_n be_v as_o the_o sane_a apostle_n say_v it_o be_v not_o impute_v according_a to_o grace_n but_o according_a to_o duty_n but_o if_o that_o it_o be_v true_a grace_n y●_z be_v to_o say_v free_o give_v it_o find_v nought_o in_o man_n to_o who_o it_o may_v be_v worthy_o owe_v august_n lib._n de_fw-fr patientia_fw-la cap._n 2._o of_o two_o kind_n of_o merit_v there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o merit_v that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a the_o good_a kind_n of_o merit_v be_v by_o christ_n through_o christ_n for_o christ_n and_o in_o christ._n that_o be_v by_o cast_v all_o our_o care_n on_o he_o only_o have_v he_o continual_o beat_v and_o crucify_v before_o our_o eye_n and_o crucifieng_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o world_n have_v no_o trust_n in_o ourselves_o nor_o in_o any_o work_n that_o we_o can_v do_v or_o any_o other_o for_o we_o set_v
of_o abraham_n of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v 30._o year_n before_o he_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n abraham_n beléeve_v &_o it_o be_v reckon_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n gen._n 15._o 6._o whereby_o we_o do_v evident_o see_v that_o saint_n james_n meaning_n be_v that_o abraham_n faith_n be_v no_o idle_a faith_n but_o such_o faith_n as_o make_v he_o obedient_a to_o god_n which_o thing_n he_o do_v well_o declare_v when_o he_o do_v so_o willing_o offer_v his_o son_n at_o god_n commandment_n all_o that_o s._n james_n go_v about_o then_o be_v to_o prove_v that_o faith_n can_v be_v without_o good_a work_n and_o as_o by_o faith_n only_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n so_o by_o good_a work_n proceed_v from_o a_o lively_a faith_n we_o be_v justify_v before_o man_n here_o we_o learn_v also_o that_o where_o no_o good_a work_n be_v there_o be_v no_o true_a iustifieng_v faith_n but_o a_o light_n unprofitable_a believe_v such_o as_o be_v in_o devil_n and_o yet_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o ascribe_v no_o part_n of_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n unto_o our_o good_a work_n sir_n i._o cheek_n there_o can_v be_v no_o good_a work_n reckon_v to_o be_v in_o any_o man_n 29_o but_o in_o he_o alone_o who_o sin_n god_n have_v forgive_v forasmuch_o as_o our_o best_a deed_n be_v lame_a and_o corrupt_a therefore_o they_o be_v here_o call_v the_o doer_n of_o good_a work_n who_o paul_n call_v zealous_a and_o lover_n of_o good_a work_n 14._o but_o this_o estimation_n and_o judgement_n depend_v upon_o the_o fatherly_a clemency_n and_o acceptation_n of_o our_o god_n who_o allow_v that_o free_o for_o good_a which_o deserve_v to_o be_v reject_v as_o evil_a and_o unperfect_a etc._n etc._n marl_n fol._n 170._o indeed_o work_n do_v justify_v take_v justify_v to_o be_v to_o declare_v just_a even_o as_o white_a hair_n do_v make_v a_o man_n old_a because_o they_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o age_n but_o work_n do_v this_o before_o man_n &_o not_o before_o god_n nor_o they_o can_v take_v hold_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n &_o deliverance_n from_o their_o deserve_a condemnation_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v false_a that_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n for_o to_o he_o that_o work_v the_o reward_n be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o a_o duty_n and_o not_o upon_o grace_n and_o favour_n wherefore_o the_o error_n of_o those_o man_n be_v too_o gross_a to_o deceive_v any_o of_o they_o which_o have_v look_v over_o the_o holy_a scripture_n never_o so_o slight_o nor_o it_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n neither_o when_o they_o will_v have_v justify_v to_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o make_v just_a for_o work_n do_v not_o go_v before_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v about_o do_v follow_v he_o which_o be_v already_o justify_v witness_n augustine_n and_o work_n do_v come_v of_o grace_n and_o not_o grace_n of_o work_n witness_v the_o same_o augustine_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o opere_fw-la cap._n 14._o musculus_fw-la fol._n 227._o of_o work_n do_v before_o faith_n saint_n austen_n condemn_v all_o our_o good_a work_n before_o faith_n as_o vain_a and_o nothing_o worth_a read_v he_o in_o probo_fw-la psal._n 31._o that_o work_v not_o how_o it_o be_v understand_v to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o 5._o but_o believe_v ¶_o that_o depend_v not_o on_o his_o work_n neither_o think_v to_o merit_v by_o they_o gene._n that_o be_v which_o mean_v not_o to_o obtain_v salvation_n through_o the_o worthiness_n of_o his_o work_n the_o bible_n note_n how_o work_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o felicity_n work_v indeed_o be_v to_o be_v have_v but_o not_o as_o cause_n wherefore_o christ_n admonish_v we_o say_v when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o have_v do_v but_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v neither_o pass_v we_o any_o thing_n upon_o their_o caviling_n which_o say_v y●_z therefore_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a seruamt_n because_o our_o good_a work_n be_v no_o commodity_n unto_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o god_n need_v none_o of_o our_o good_a work_n but_o say_v they_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o y●_z we_o be_v by_o good_a work_n profitable_a unto_o ourselves_o we_o grant_v indeed_o that_o it_o be_v profitable_a unto_o we_o to_o live_v well_o but_o that_o utility_n be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v unto_o our_o work_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o blessedness_n to_o come_v we_o have_v nothing_o in_o we_o whereby_o we_o can_v make_v god_n obstruct_v or_o bind_v unto_o us._n for_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v the_o same_o do_v we_o whole_o owe_v unto_o god_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v wherefore_o as_o christ_n admonish_v the_o lord_n give_v not_o thanks_o unto_o his_o servant_n when_o he_o have_v do_v his_o duty_n and_o if_o the_o servant_n by_o well_o do_v can_v bind_v his_o lord_n to_o give_v he_o thanks_o how_o shall_v he_o bind_v he_o to_o render_v unto_o he_o great_a reward_n pet._n mar._n upon_o the_o rom._n fol._n 29._o of_o work_n love_n and_o faith_n work_n be_v the_o outward_a righteousness_n before_o the_o world_n &_o may_v be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o member_n and_o spring_n of_o inward_a love_n love_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o hart_n &_o spring_v of_o faith_n faith_n be_v the_o trust_n in_o christ_n blood_n and_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ephe._n 2._o 8._o tindale_n how_o our_o good_a work_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n although_o it_o be_v write_v that_o god_n will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n yet_o be_v y●_z so_o to_o be_v understand_v y●_z if_o they_o be_v good_a work_n they_o be_v for_o none_o other_o cause_n call_v any_o man_n work_n but_o for_o that_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o he_o namely_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n the_o work_n of_o god_n s._n austen_n most_o true_o say_v that_o god_n crow_v in_o we_o his_o own_o gift_n for_o as_o touch_v we_o we_o deserve_v nothing_o but_o death_n pet._n mar._n upon_o the_o rom._n fol._n 367._o how_o we_o deserve_v nothing_o by_o our_o good_a work_n woe_n be_v to_o all_o our_o justice_n say_v s._n austen_n if_o it_o be_v judge_v set_v mercy_n a_o part_n therefore_o this_o be_v a_o christian_a sentence_n worthy_a to_o be_v beat_v in_o all_o man_n head_n let_v not_o thy_o left_a hand_n know_v what_o the_o right_a hand_n do_v let_v our_o right_a hand_n work_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a and_o pleasant_a unto_o god_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n let_v our_o heart_n depend_v upon_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n goodness_n only_o &_o not_o thy_o left_a hand_n write_v into_o thy_o calendar_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v somewhat_o well_o do_v by_o the_o right_a hand_n let_v the_o note_n of_o our_o own_o good_a work_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n &_o not_o in_o our_o own_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v reward_v we_o either_o in_o this_o life_n either_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v let_v we_o thank_v his_o grace_n for_o it_o and_o not_o our_o desert_n musculus_fw-la fol._n 234._o of_o the_o unablenesse_n of_o our_o work_n if_o the_o seek_v of_o righteousness_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o law_n which_o god_n give_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n with_o so_o great_a glory_n and_o majesty_n by_o the_o denyeng_a of_o christ_n &_o of_o his_o grace_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o those_o y●_z will_v needs_o justify_v themselves_o afore_o god_n by_o their_o own_o law_n and_o observance_n i_o will_v wish_v that_o such_o folk_n shall_v a_o little_a compare_v the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o afterward_o give_v judgement_n themselves_o god_n mind_v not_o to_o do_v that_o honour_n nor_o to_o give_v that_o glory_n unto_o his_o own_o law_n &_o yet_o they_o will_v have_v he_o to_o give_v it_o to_o man_n law_n &_o ordinance_n but_o that_o honour_n be_v give_v only_o to_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n who_o alone_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o death_n &_o passion_n have_v make_v full_a amends_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v as_o say_v s._n paul_n heb._n 7._o 25._o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n follow_v work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fere_n &_o tremble_a 12._o ¶_o s._n paul_n say_v we_o must_v work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a but_o this_o fear_n rise_v in_o consideration_n of_o our_o weakness_n and_o unworthiness_n not_o of_o any_o distrust_n or_o doubt_v in_o god_n mercy_n but_o rather_o the_o less_o cause_n we_o have_v to_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o the_o mor●_n cause_n we_o have_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n jewel_n fol._n 76
or_o much_o without_o i_o it_o can_v not_o be_v do_v one_o of_o two_o must_v the_o branch_n needs_o do_v either_o abide_v in_o the_o uine_n or_o else_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o uine_n than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o fire_n d._n barnes_n what_o goodness_n can_v he_o do_v say_v s._n austen_n that_o be_v loft_n except_o he_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o misery_n augustin_n can_v he_o do_v any_o good_a by_o his_o frée-will_a god_n forbid_v for_o man_n evil_a use_v his_o frée-will_a do_v both_o loose_a himself_o and_o also_o his_o frée-will_a and_o as_o man_n be_v alive_a do_v kill_v himself_o and_o when_o he_o have_v kill_v himself_o he_o can_v not_o make_v himself_o alive_a again_o so_o likewise_o when_o we_o do_v sin_n by_o frée-will_a and_o sin_n have_v the_o victory_n then_o be_v frée-will_a clear_a lose_v for_o of_o who_o a_o man_n be_v overcome_v unto_o he_o must_v he_o be_v servant_n saint_n austen_n declare_v what_o goodness_n frée-will_a deserve_v without_o grace_n augustin_n say_v oh_o curse_a fréewil_a without_o god_n we_o have_v experience_n what_o frée-will_a be_v able_a to_o do_v without_o god_n behold_v man_n be_v make_v good_a and_o by_o his_o freewill_n be_v make_v a_o evil_a man_n what_o shall_v a_o evil_a man_n by_o his_o frée-will_a forsake_v god_n make_v a_o man_n good_a good_a he_o be_v good_a can_v not_o keep_v himself_o good_a and_o now_o that_o he_o be_v evil_a shall_v he_o make_v himself_o good_a when_o that_o he_o be_v good_a he_o keep_v not_o himself_o good_a and_o now_o that_o he_o be_v evil_a shall_v i_o say_v i_o make_v myself_o good_a etc._n etc._n here_o be_v the_o very_a strength_n of_o frée-will_a by_o his_o strength_n be_v we_o make_v miserable_a and_o that_o do_v experience_n learn_v d._n barnes_n saint_n paul_n say_v 5._o that_o we_o be_v not_o sufficiient_a to_o think_v any_o thing_n of_o ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n ¶_o saint_n barnard_n upon_o this_o place_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v say_v he_o be_v this_o alonelie_a all_o the_o merit_n of_o fréewill_n that_o he_o do_v alonelie_a consent_n yea_o doubtless_o not_o that_o that_o same_o consent_n in_o the_o which_o be_v all_o his_o merit_n be_v not_o of_o god_n 〈…〉_o when_o we_o can_v neither_o think_v the_o which_o be_v less_o than_o to_o consent_v any_o thing_n of_o ourselves_o as_o though_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o these_o word_n be_v not_o i_o but_o the_o apostle_n the_o which_o give_v unto_o god_n &_o not_o unto_o frée-will_a all_o manner_n thing_n that_o can_v be_v good_a s._n barnard_n give_v unto_o god_n now_o what_o strength_n have_v frée-will_a he_o can_v neither_o think_v good_a nor_o will_n nor_o yet_o perform_v it_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o either_o it_o be_v include_v in_o think_v in_o willing_a or_o in_o perform_v and_o all_o these_o he_o give_v to_o god_n d._n barnes_n three_o blessing_n there_o be_v s._n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o we_o the_o first_o be_v prevent_v the_o second_o be_v help_v the_o three_o be_v of_o glory_n he_o do_v prevent_v our_o conversation_n by_o mercy_n he_o help_v our_o conversation_n by_o his_o grace_n he_o do_v accomplish_v our_o end_n with_o glory_n unless_o the_o lord_n do_v give_v these_o three_o blessing_n blessing_n our_o body_n can_v give_v forth_o no_o fruit_n neither_o can_v we_o begin_v any_o good_a thing_n before_o we_o be_v prevent_v by_o niercie_n or_o do_v any_o good_a thing_n until_o we_o be_v help_v by_o grace_n or_o that_o we_o can_v end_v in_o goodness_n until_o we_o be_v fill_v with_o glory_n i●_n northbrooke_n we_o will_v augustin_n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o will_v it_o in_o we_o we_o work_v but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o we_o to_o work_v according_a to_o his_o godly_a pleasure_n this_o be_v behooveful_a for_o we_o both_o to_o believe_v and_o speak_v this_o be_v a_o godly_a this_o be_v a_o true_a doctrine_n that_o our_o confession_n may_v be_v humble_a and_o lowly_a and_o that_o god_n ●a●e_v have_v the_o whole_a we_o live_v in_o more_o safety_n if_o we_o give_v all_o unto_o god_n rather_o than_o if_o we_o commit_v ourselves_o part_n to_o ourselves_o and_o partly_o to_o god_n augustin_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi prese_n ca._n 13._o man_n before_o his_o fall_n have_v frée-will_a but_o after_o his_o fall_n both_o he_o in_o himself_o and_o in_o all_o his_o prosteritie_n utterlie_o lose_v that_o free_a will_n so_o that_o man_n can_v now_o with_o nothing_o of_o himself_o that_o be_v good_a or_o acceptable_a before_o god_n all_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a gen._n 6._o 5._o and_o 8._o 21._o out_o of_o the_o corrupt_a heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v all_o wickedness_n math._n 15._o 19_o we_o be_v not_o apt_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o it_o be_v the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o work_v altogether_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a in_o we_o for_o it_o be_v neither_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n only_o that_o show_v the_o mercy_n he_o that_o do_v believe_v do_v believe_v willing_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n but_o that_o he_o have_v a_o will_n to_o believe_v be_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o of_o god_n for_o god_n do_v not_o only_o offer_v mercy_n to_o our_o will_n but_o also_o give_v we_o a_o will_n to_o receive_v it_o as_o saint_n paul_n testify_v god_n work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o persorme_v whatsoever_o be_v good_a and_o pertain_v to_o salvation_n philip._n 2._o 13._o and_o where_o god_n give_v not_o a_o will_n there_o can_v man_n believe_v though_o grace_n and_o mercy_n be_v offer_v unto_o they_o as_o in_o john_n 12._o 37._o without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n augustin_n adam_n can_v not_o be_v good_a yea_o though_o he_o have_v freewill_a wherefore_o god_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o without_o his_o grace_n although_o he_o leave_v he_o in_o his_o fréewill_a because_o that_o frée-will_a be_v sufficient_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o good_a it_o be_v but_o of_o small_a value_n if_o it_o be_v not_o aid_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o almighty_a which_o aid_n if_o man_n have_v not_o forsake_v through_o his_o frée-will_a he_o have_v be_v always_o good_a but_o he_o do_v forsake_v it_o wherefore_o he_o be_v also_o forsake_v august_n in_o his_o book_n of_o correction_n &_o grace_n chap._n 11._o the_o counsel_n of_o milenitan_n in_o two_o canon_n fréewil_a weaken_v to_o the_o first_o man_n 1._o can_v be_v repair_v and_o amend_v but_o through_o the_o grate_n of_o baptism_n the_o which_o after_o that_o it_o be_v lose_v can_v be_v restore_v again_o but_o by_o he_o which_o have_v power_n to_o give_v it_o wherefore_o the_o truth_n say_v if_o the_o son_n make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_a indeed_o the_o second_o canon_n say_v 2._o god_n do_v work_v so_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o to_o frée-will_a that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o godly_a cogitation_n any_o deliberation_n tend_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o any_o motion_n of_o good_a will_v all_o the_o same_o proceed_v from_o god_n for_o by_o he_o we_o may_v do_v some_o good_a thing_n and_o without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v freewill_n be_v thou_o create_v be_v thou_o heal_v be_v thou_o save_v which_o of_o they_o have_v thou_o of_o thyself_o which_o of_o they_o be_v not_o impossible_a for_o frée-will_a thou_o can_v not_o create_v thyself_o when_o thou_o be_v not_o make_v nor_o justify_v thyself_o when_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n example_n how_o god_n order_v man_n will_n god_n say_v to_o abimelech_n king_n of_o gerar_n concern_v abraham_n wife_n i_o keep_v thou_o also_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_v against_o i_o and_o therefore_o suffer_v thou_o not_o to_o touch_v she_o gen._n 20._o 6._o be_v not_o afraid_a say_v joseph_n to_o his_o brethren_n can_v we_o resist_v the_o will_n of_o god_n you_o devise_v evil_a against_o i_o but_o god_n turn_v it_o to_o good_a gen._n 50._o 19_o god_n say_v thus_o of_o pharaoh_n i_o will_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o 33._o 19_o of_o the_o same_o book_n he_o say_v i_o will_v show_v mercy_n and_o have_v compassion_n of_o who_o it_o please_v i_o exo._n 4._o 21._o a_o man_n may_v prepare_v his_o heart_n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o govern_v the_o tongue_n pro._n 16._o 1._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o order_v his_o own_o way_n or_o to_o rule_v his_o own_o step_n or_o go_n jere._n 10._o 23._o i_o
for_o of_o just_a be_v derive_v justice._n and_o to_o say_v brief_o to_o be_v just_a be_v to_o be_v clear_a sound_a and_o upright_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n condition_n office_n &_o person_n which_o every_o man_n bear_v and_o to_o answer_v the_o same_o in_o all_o point_n without_o blame_n each_o degree_n condition_n estate_n and_o person_n have_v his_o order_n and_o justite_n etc._n etc._n musc._n in_o his_o com._n pla_fw-la foe_fw-mi 421._o justification_n what_o be_v understand_v by_o justification_n by_o iustifieng_v understande_v none_o other_o thing_n then_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o to_o be_v restore_v into_o his_o favour_n and_o to_o have_v thy_o sin_n forgive_v thou_o as_o when_o i_o say_v god_n justifi_v we_o understand_v thereby_o that_o god_n god_n for_o christ_n sake_n merit_n and_o deserve_n only_a receive_v we_o unto_o his_o mercy_n favour_n and_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o when_o i_o say_v christ_n christ._n justifi_v we_o understand_v thereby_o that_o christ_n only_o have_v redeem_v we_o buy_v we_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o damnation_n and_o have_v with_o his_o work_n only_o purchase_v we_o the_o mercy_n favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o when_o i_o say_v faith_n faith_n only_o justifi_v understand_v thereby_o that_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o mercy_n promise_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o for_o his_o deserve_n &_o work_n only_o do_v quiet_a the_o conscience_n and_o certify_v she_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o we_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n tindale_n in_o his_o prologue_n to_o the_o roman_n to_o justify_v be_v nothing_o else_o then_o to_o acquit_v he_o that_o be_v accuse_v from_o all_o filthiness_n as_o allow_v his_o innocence_n since_o therefore_o god_n justifi_v we_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n he_o do_v acquit_v we_o not_o by_o allowance_n of_o our_o innocence_n but_o by_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v count_v for_o righteous_a in_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o righteous_a in_o ourselves_o cal._n 3._o bo_o chap._n 11._o sect_n 3._o this_o word_n justify_v in_o the_o latin_a man_n ear_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o to_o make_v just_a like_a as_o magnify_v to_o make_v great_a and_o sanctify_v to_o make_v holy_a and_o this_o sense_n of_o this_o word_n the_o divine_a schoolman_n like_v well_o which_o they_o that_o do_v follow_v they_o do_v yet_o earnest_o stand_v unto_o augustine_n also_o do_v in_o diverse_a place_n still_o expound_v this_o word_n of_o iustifieng_v in_o this_o sense_n when_o he_o say_v beléeve_a in_o he_o which_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o wicked_a do_v make_v godly_a the_o apostle_n paul_n out_o of_o who_o writing_n this_o entrance_n of_o justification_n be_v principal_o take_v use_v the_o word_n of_o iustifieng_v not_o in_o the_o sense_n that_o the_o latin_a ear_n do_v like_a but_o in_o that_o sense_n which_o the_o holy_a scripture_n use_v it_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o holy_a language_n in_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v bring_v up_o and_o instruct_v in_o from_o his_o childhood_n in_o that_o language_n to_o justify_v be_v as_o as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o to_o quit_v a_o man_n of_o his_o offence_n and_o to_o pronounce_v he_o just_a the_o contrary_a of_o it_o be_v to_o condemn_v a_o man_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o wickedness_n etc._n etc._n this_o word_n justify_v be_v not_o to_o make_v one_o just_a which_o be_v unjust_a and_o wicked_a but_o be_v use_v in_o every_o place_n for_o to_o quit_v a_o man_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o to_o pronounce_v and_o declare_v he_o just_a musc._n fol._n 222._o how_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o and_o by_o faith_n only_o it_o be_v also_o the_o cause_n why_o faith_n be_v plain_o call_v by_o s._n paul_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o choose_a and_o for_o the_o which_o justification_n be_v attribute_v unto_o it_o that_o honour_n be_v give_v unto_o it_o forsomuch_o as_o many_o do_v acknowledge_v himself_o by_o the_o same_o such_o as_o he_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n to_o wit_n a_o poor_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n subject_a to_o death_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n therefore_o spoil_v himself_o of_o his_o own_o justice_n and_o of_o all_o trust_n in_o his_o own_o work_n and_o merit_n he_o do_v embrace_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v clothe_v with_o his_o justice_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o it_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v cover_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o come_v not_o to_o count_v at_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o so_o that_o the_o poor_a sinner_n by_o repute_a just_a as_o though_o he_o have_v never_o offend_v and_o that_o because_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n be_v allow_v unto_o he_o faith_n as_o though_o the_o same_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o man_n to_o who_o it_o be_v allow_v pet._n viret_n all_o man_n be_v sinner_n and_o want_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o they_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ._n ¶_o here_o paul_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v free_o if_o there_o be_v any_o deserve_v less_o or_o more_o than_o it_o be_v not_o free_o he_o say_v also_o of_o grace_n if_o it_o be_v any_o part_n of_o work_n than_o it_o be_v not_o of_o grace_n for_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v then_o grace_n be_v no_o grace_n s._n ambrose_n say_v upon_o this_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n all_o man_n be_v sinner_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v justify_v free_o say_v s._n ambrose_n for_o they_o do_v nothing_o nor_o nothing_o deserve_v alone_o by_o faith_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n here_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v man_n work_v nothing_o nor_o nothing_o deserve_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o d._n barnes_n ¶_o origen_n upon_o the_o same_o t●xt_n say_v that_o the_o justification_n of_o faith_n be_v alone_o sufficient_a so_o that_o a_o man_n do_v believe_v only_o he_o be_v justify_v though_o there_o be_v no_o wo●●●es_n ●oke_v of_o he_o at_o al._n by_o faith_n be_v the_o thief_n justify_v without_o y●_z work_v of_o y●_z 〈…〉_o for_o y●_z lord_n do_v not_o ask_v he_o what_o he_o have_v do_v nor_o look_v for_o any_o work_n of_o he_o but_o do_v accept_v he_o only_o for_o confess_v of_o christ._n wherefore_o say_v origen_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n unto_o who_o as_o concern_v justification_n the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n help_v nothing_o ¶_o here_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o origen_n that_o work_n do_v help_v nothing_o to_o justification_n but_o faith_n only_o d._n barnes_n what_o thing_n do_v purchase_v justification_n the_o same_o thing_n that_o purchase_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n do_v also_o purchase_v justification_n for_o justification_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o remission_n of_o sin_n now_o faith_n purchase_v we_o remission_n of_o sin_n ergo_fw-la by_o faith_n we_o be_v justify_v now_o that_o faith_n purchase_v remission_n of_o sin_n be_v well_o prove_v by_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n credo_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la i_o believe_v remission_n of_o sin_n now_o if_o i_o have_v not_o this_o remission_n for_o faith_n than_o faith_n deceive_v i_o for_o i_o do_v believe_v only_o because_o i_o will_v have_v remission_n of_o sin_n what_o need_v we_o to_o believe_v remission_n of_o sin_n if_o i_o may_v deserve_v it_o by_o work_n d._n barnes_n what_o the_o true_a way_n of_o justification_n be_v the_o very_a true_a way_n of_o justification_n be_v this_o first_o come_v god_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n jesus_n alone_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n and_o give_v we_o free_o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o do_v believe_v god_n and_o his_o holy_a word_n &_o stick_v fast_o unto_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o believe_v that_o though_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o shall_v perish_v and_o come_v to_o naught_o yet_o god_n shall_v be_v find_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n for_o this_o faith_n sake_n be_v we_o the_o child_n of_o god_n this_o be_v not_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o man_n dream_v faith_n when_o they_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v eternal_a believe_v also_o that_o he_o make_v the_o world_n of_o naught_o yea_o and_o believe_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v true_a and_o all_o thing_n that_o god_n speak_v must_v be_v true_a and_o fulfil_v with_o other_o such_o thing_n this_o be_v not_o the_o faith_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o for_o devil_n and_o infidel_n have_v this_o faith_n and_o also_o we_o may_v attain_v to_o these_o thing_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o ●_z but_o the_o faith_n faith_n that_o shall_v justify_v we_o must_v be_v of_o another_o manner_n
word_n all_o perfection_n as_o immortality_n wisdom_n truth_n innocence_n power_n etc._n etc._n geneva_n after_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n create_v he_o he_o 26._o ¶_o that_o be_v after_o the_o shape_n and_o image_n which_o be_v before_o appoint_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o chief_a part_n of_o man_n also_o which_o be_v the_o soul_n be_v make_v like_o unto_o god_n in_o a_o certain_a proportion_n of_o nature_n of_o power_n &_o work_v so_o that_o in_o that_o we_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o god_n tindale_n how_o god_n make_v man_n to_o be_v undestroy_v god_n make_v man_n to_o be_v undestroy_v 23._o ¶_o that_o be_v when_o god_n make_v he_o in_o the_o image_n of_o his_o own_o likeness_n nevertheless_o through_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o devil_n come_v death_n into_o the_o world_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o gather_v y●_z the_o wise_a man_n do_v speak_v there_o of_o adam_n be_v in_o the_o most_o perfect_a state_n of_o his_o first_o creation_n in_o the_o which_o if_o he_o have_v continue_v &_o abiden_v still_o obaieng_v the_o commandment_n y●_z the_o lord_n his_o god_n have_v give_v he_o neither_o death_n nor_o hell_n can_v have_v have_v any_o power_n of_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v immortal_a he_o shall_v have_v live_v for_o ever_o god_n then_o have_v create_v he_o to_o be_v undestroy_v if_o he_o have_v not_o through_o disobedience_n break_v his_o commandment_n i._o veron_n ¶_o for_o god_n will_v not_o that_o man_n shall_v perish_v 59_o but_o they_o after_o that_o they_o be_v create_v have_v defile_v the_o name_n of_o he_o that_o make_v they_o and_o be_v unthankful_a unto_o he_o which_o prepare_v life_n for_o they_o how_o the_o death_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n be_v alike_o it_o happen_v unto_o man_n 19_o as_o it_o do_v to_o beast_n even_o one_o condition_n to_o they_o both_o as_o the_o one_o do_v so_o do_v the_o other_o ¶_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o a_o man_n and_o a_o beast_n as_o touch_v the_o body_n which_o of_o they_o both_o die_v but_o 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in_o predestination_n in_o give_v that_o unto_o some_o which_o they_o do_v not_o deserve_v he_o do_v show_v his_o free_a mercy_n and_o grace_n but_o in_o not_o give_v it_o to_o all_o man_n he_o do_v declare_v what_o all_o do_v deserve_v he_o be_v good_a in_o show_v mercy_n to_o some_o he_o be_v just_a in_o punish_v the_o rest_n place_n out_o of_o s._n austen_n for_o predestination_n christ_n sheep_n hear_v his_o voice_n and_o he_o call_v his_o own_o sheep_n by_o name_n augustin_n for_o he_o have_v their_o name_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n he_o call_v his_o own_o sheep_n by_o name_n hereof_o come_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o lord_n know_v who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v he_o augustin_n his_o 45._o treatise_n upon_o john_n i_o have_v keep_v those_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o augustin_n and_o no_o man_n of_o they_o be_v perish_v save_v only_o the_o child_n of_o perdition_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v he_o that_o betray_v christ_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n because_o he_o be_v prodestinate_a unto_o destruction_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o in_o the._n 109._o psal._n chief_o be_v prophesy_v of_o he_o august_n in_o he_o 107._o treatise_n upon_o john_n wherefore_o be_v that_o man_n or_o that_o man_n augustin_n and_o wherefore_o be_v not_o that_o man_n and_o that_o man_n predestinate_a ask_v not_o of_o i_o i_o be_o a_o man_n i_o turn_v i_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o cross_n i_o do_v not_o enter_v far_o in_o i_o be_o afraid_a i_o be_o no_o seacher_n in_o his_o judgement_n be_v unsearchable_a thou_o be_v a_o man_n i_o be_o a_o man_n it_o be_v a_o man_n that_o say_v o_o man_n what_o be_v thou_o that_o dispute_a with_o god_n augustine_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o paulinus_n 7._o sermon_n but_o thou_o will_v say_v augustin_n wherefore_o make_v he_o i_o to_o honour_n and_o a_o other_o to_o dishonour_v what_o shall_v i_o answer_v will_v thou_o hear_v augustine_n that_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o apostle_n say_v o_o man_n what_o be_v thou_o that_o dispute_a with_o god_n there_o be_v two_o little_a child_n bear_v if_o thou_o seek_v a_o due_a or_o a_o right_n both_o be_v make_v of_o one_o lump_n of_o perdition_n but_o wherefore_o the_o mother_n bear_v one_o to_o grace_n and_o the_o other_o choke_v be_v asleep_a what_o will_v thou_o say_v unto_o i_o what_o do_v he_o deserve_v that_o be_v ●●oked_v up_o by_o his_o mother_n in_o sleep_v both_o of_o they_o deserve_v no_o good_a but_o the_o potter_n have_v power_n over_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o same_o lump_n to_o make_v one_o vessel_n to_o honour_n and_o a_o other_o to_o dishonour_n will_v thou_o dispute_v with_o i_o rather_o will_v thou_o wonder_v and_o cry_v out_o with_o i_o o_o the_o great_a depth_n of_o his_o riches_n let_v we_o agree_v together_o in_o fear_n lest_o we_o perish_v in_o error_n augustin_n in_o the_o same_o book_n and._n 12._o sermon_n the_o predestination_n of_o god_n by_o no_o mean_n do_v make_v that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n o●_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o temple_n of_o devil_n or_o of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n but_o rather_o predestination_n do_v make_v that_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the●_n temple_n of_o devil_n be_v make_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n o●_n of_o the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n be_v make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o have_v bind_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o spoil_v he_o of_o his_o armour_n objection_n if_o god_n do_v find_v all_o man_n guilty_a let_v he_o punish_v they_o all_o alike_o if_o he_o find_v they_o unguilty_a let_v he_o withhold_v the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n from_o they_o all_o answer_n sith_o say_v saint_n austen_n that_o in_o the_o first_o man_n augustin_n all_o the_o whole_a 〈…〉_o of_o mankind_n do_v fall_v into_o condemnation_n the_o vessella_n that_o be_v 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do_v not_o their_o ser-seruice_n lawful_o whereupon_o they_o think_v that_o this_o law_n of_o forbid_a wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n be_v make_v the_o bible_n note_n how_o wine_n remain_v in_o the_o sacrament_n he_o take_v the_o cup_n 29_o and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_n he_o give_v it_o to_o they_o say_v drink_n you_o all_o of_o it_o for_o this_o my_o blood_n of_o y●_z new_a testament_n that_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o i_o will_v not_o drink_v henceforth_o of_o this_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n until_o that_o day_n when_o i_o shall_v drink_v it_o new_a with_o you_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o my_o father_n ¶_o here_o christ_n himself_o call_v it_o the_o very_a fruit_n and_o generation_n of_o the_o grape_n as_o it_o be_v afore_o that_o it_o be_v wine_n say_v clement_n clement_n that_o be_v bless_v at_o y●_z supper_n christ_n himself_o show_v his_o disciple_n say_v i_o will_v no_o more_o drink_n of_o the_o fruit_n 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5._o 6._o bath_n how_o bathe_v without_o god_n be_v of_o no_o force_n or_o virtue_n if_o the_o bath_n that_o be_v in_o swicerland●_n in_o juliers_n in_o sicily_n in_o valeria_n in_o england_n and_o diverse_a other_o country_n do_v help_v those_o that_o be_v disease_v the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v attrribute_v to_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n for_o there_o be_v no_o earthly_a thing_n which_o have_v in_o they_o any_o force_n or_o virtue_n to_o help_v man_n except_o they_o be_v make_v effectual_a by_o the_o power_n of_o he_o be_v y●_z omnipotent_a nevertheless_o those_o benefit_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o by_o mean_n be_v not_o to_o be_v contemn_v neither_o ought_v we_o to_o abuse_v they_o for_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v use_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o our_o soul_n health_n and_o for_o the_o necessity_n of_o our_o body_n but_o we_o must_v always_o beware_v that_o we_o do_v not_o ascribe_v that_o to_o creature_n which_o belong_v only_o to_o god_n marl_n upon_o john_n fol._n 147._o of_o bath_n a_o certain_a measure_n and_o it_o contain_v two_o thousand_o bath_n 26_o ¶_o bath_n &_o epha_n seem_v to_o be_v both_o one_o measure_n every_o bath_n contain_v ten_o pottel_n the_o epha_n contain_v in_o dry_a thing_n that_o which_o bath_n do_v in_o liquor_n read_v eze._n 45._o 10._o geneva_n beelzabub_n a_o idol_n who_o the_o philistine_n worship_v go_v and_o inquire_v of_o beelzabub_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n 2._o ¶_o the_o philistine_n which_o dwell_v at_o ekron_n worship_v this_o idol_n which_o signify_v the_o god_n of_o fly_n think_v that_o he_o can_v preserve_v they_o from_o the_o bite_n of_o fly_n or_o else_o he_o be_v so_o call_v because_o fly_n be_v engender_v in_o great_a abundance_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o that_o idol_n geneva_n if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n beelzabub_n ¶_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o idol_n 23_o which_o signify_v the_o god_n of_o fly_n and_o in_o despite_n thereof_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o wicked_a call_v christ_n by_o this_o name_n geneva_n behemoth_n what_o beast_n this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o word_n behema_n signify_v simple_o a_o beast_n 1●_n and_o under_o that_o name_n be_v ox_n &_o all_o other_o beast_n comprehend_v here_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n look_v upon_o behemoth_n who_o i_o create_v with_o them●_n &_o although_o y●_z word_n behemoth_n be_v the_o plural_a number_n in_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o it_o be_v speak_v wit_n of_o one_o beast_n &_o no_o more_o howbeit_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n mean_v to_o betoken_v here_o one_o sort_n of_o beast_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o set_v behemoth_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n nevertheless_o it_o can_v be_v conjecture_v what_o kind_n or_o beast_n it_o be_v that_o he_o speak_v except_o it_o be_v a_o elephant_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o hugeness_n of_o that_o beast_n body_n etc._n etc._n caluine_n upon_o job._n fol._n 730._o ¶_o the_o hebrues_n understand_v by_o behemoth_n the_o great_a beast_n in_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v a_o elephant_n other_o understand_v thereby_o any_o earthly_a beast_n that_o be_v great_a but_o unto_o a_o elephant_n do_v all_o the_o property_n here_o recite_v right_a well_o agree_v wherefore_o it_o seem_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n that_o by_o the_o word_n by_o signify_v in_o elephant_n t._n m._n believe_v what_o it_o be_v to_o believe_v to_o believe_v be_v not_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o to_o be_v full_o persuade_v of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n that_o as_o god_n have_v promise_v so_o shall_v it_o undoubted_o chance_n unto_o us._n basill_n ¶_o to_o believe_v be_v certain_o to_o be_v persuade_v and_o assure_v in_o mind_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n we_o be_v purge_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o by_o his_o man_n nature_n we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o divinity_n by_o his_o mortality_n we_o have_v obtain_v immortality_n by_o his_o curse_n everlasting_a blessing_n by_o his_o death_n life_n brief_o that_o by_o his_o descend_v into_o the_o earth_n we_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n traheron_n ¶_o to_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o receive_v he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o be_v do_v of_o we_o when_o we_o depend_v whole_o upon_o he_o by_o a_o sincere_a faith_n and_o trust_n and_o commit_v ourselves_o whole_o as_o disciple_n unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n marl_n upon_o john_n fol._n 18._o ¶_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v to_o be_v sure_a that_o all_o thou_o have_v be_v of_o he_o and_o all_o thou_o need_v must_v come_v of_o he_o which_o if_o thou_o do_v thou_o can_v not_o but_o continual_o thank_v he_o for_o his_o benefit_n which_o continual_o without_o cease_v receive_v of_o his_o hand_n and_o thereto_o ever_o cry_v for_o help_v for_o thou_o be_v ever_o in_o need_n &_o can_v not_o where_o else_o be_v holpen_v and_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v in_o such_o necessity_n also_o wherefore_o if_o thou_o love_v he_o it_o will_v compel_v the●_n to_o pity_v he_o and_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n for_o he_o continuatlie_o and_o to_o thank_v as_o well_o for_o he_o as_o thyself_o tindale_n fol._n 238._o how_o it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o few_o will_v believe_v christ_n word_n who_o will_v believe_v our_o report_n 1._o and_o to_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v the_o prophet_n show_v that_o very_a few_o shall_v receive_v this_o their_o preach_v of_o christ_n &_o of_o their_o deliverance_n by_o he_o john_n 12._o 38._o rom._n 10._o 16._o and_o that_o none_o can_v believe_v but_o who_o heart_n god_n touch_v with_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n geneva_n lord_n who_o have_v beléeve_v our_o report_n 16_o ¶_o mean_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o good_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n which_o they_o preach_v geneva_n how_o man_n be_v drive_v to_o believe_v through_o the_o work_n of_o god_n then_o beléeve_v they_o his_o work_n 1●_n ¶_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n cause_v they_o to_o believe_v for_o a_o time_n and_o praise_v he_o geneva_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n follow_v he_o that_o beléeve_v shall_v not_o make_v haste_n 16_o ¶_o he_o shall_v be_v quiet_a and_o seek_v none_o other_o mean_n but_o be_v content_a with_o christ._n geneva_n i_o beléeve_v therefore_o do_v i_o speak_v 10_o ¶_o i_o feel_v all_o these_o thing_n &_o therefore_o be_v move_v in_o faith_n to_o confess_v they_o 2._o co._n 4._o 13._o geneva_n beam_n what_o this_o beam_n signify_v o_o hypocrite_n 5._o cast_v out_o first_o the_o beam_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o eye_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o thou_o understand_v all_o god_n law_n false_o and_o therefore_o thou_o kéepe_a none_n of_o they_o true_o his_o law_n require_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n moreover_o thou_o have_v a_o false_a intent_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n that_o thou_o do_v and_o therefore_o be_v they_o all_o damnable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n hypocrite_n cast_v out_o the_o beam_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o eye_n learn_v to_o understand_v the_o law_n of_o god_n true_o and_o to_o do_v thy_o work_n aright_o and_o for_o the_o intent_n that_o god_n ordain_v they_o and_o then_o thou_o shall_v see_v whether_o thy_o brother_n have_v a_o mote_n in_o his_o eye_n or_o not_o and_o if_o he_o have_v how_o to_o pluck_v it_o out_o or_o else_o not_o tindale_n fol._n 237._o benedict_n why_o he_o be_v set_v among_o the_o heretic_n this_o man_n be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o order_n common_o call_v saint_n benedict_v heretic_n and_o die_v say_v volateran_n li._n 21._o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 518._o he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o only_a deviser_n of_o a_o several_a trade_n of_o life_n within_o y●_z first_o 600._o year_n after_o christ_n and_o because_o he_o presume_v to_o invent_v a_o new_a way_n which_o all_o the_o godly_a father_n before_o he_o never_o think_v of_o i_o say_v 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which_o be_v a_o 〈…〉_o garment_n and_o a_o garment_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o be_v all_o subject_n to_o sin_n on_o all_o sell_v under_o sinne._n there_o be_v in_o we_o horrible_a blindness_n ignorance_n contempt_n and_o hatred_n of_o god_n moreover_o evil_a concupiscence_n uncleanness_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n this_o garment_n that_o be_v to_o say_v this_o corrupt_a and_o sinful_a nature_n we_o receive_v from_o adam_n which_o saint_n paul_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v the_o old_a man_n this_o old_a man_n must_v we_o put_v off_o with_o all_o his_o work_n ephe._n 4._o 22._o that_o of_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god._n this_o be_v not_o do_v by_o change_v of_o a_o garment_n or_o by_o any_o law_n or_o work_n but_o by_o a_o new_a birth_n &_o by_o the_o renew_v of_o the_o inward_a man_n which_o be_v do_v in_o baptism_n as_o paul_n say_v all_o you_o that_o be_v baptize_v have_v put_v on_o christ._n also_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n have_v he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o the_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3_o 5._o beside_o that_o they_o which_o be_v baptize_v be_v regenerate_v &_o renew_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o a_o heavenly_a righteousness_n and_o to_o eternal_a life_n there_o rise_v in_o they_o also_o a_o new_a light_n and_o a_o new_a flame_n there_o rise_v in_o they_o new_a and_o holy_a affection_n as_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n true_a faith_n assure_a hope_n etc._n etc._n there_o begin_v also_o in_o they_o a_o new_a will_n and_o this_o be_v to_o put_v on_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n luther_n upon_o the_o gal._n fol._n 167._o how_o christ_n first_o love_v we_o and_o not_o we_o he_o who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o ¶_o paul_n say_v here_o 20._o that_o first_o he_o begin_v and_o not_o we_o he_o even_o he_o say_v paul_n love_v i_o love_a and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o find_v in_o i_o no_o good_a will_n or_o right_a understanding_n but_o this_o good_a lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o he_o see_v i_o to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o wicked_a go_v astray_o contemn_v god_n and_o fly_v from_o he_o more_o and_o more_o yea_o rebel_a against_o god_n take_v lead_v and_o carry_v away_o captive_a of_o the_o devil_n thus_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n prevent_v my_o reason_n my_o will_n and_o my_o understanding_n he_o love_v i_o &_o so_o love_v i_o that_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v be_v free_a from_o the_o law_n sin_n the_o devil_n and_o death_n etc._n etc._n luther_n upon_o the_o gal._n fol._n 82._o how_o christ_n corporal_a presence_n be_v hurtful_a i_o tell_v you_o truth_n it_o be_v expedient_a for_o you_o that_o i_o go_v away_o ¶_o the_o corporal_a presence_n of_o christ_n be_v hurtful_a unto_o man_n 7_o and_o that_o through_o their_o own_o fault_n for_o why_o they_o be_v too_o much_o addict_v unto_o it_o therefore_o his_o flesh_n must_v be_v take_v 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justifi_v he_o god_n &_o praise_v god_n tindale_n fol._n 380_o where_o the_o name_n of_o christian_a begin_v the_o disciple_n at_o antioch_n be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n 26_o ¶_o they_o that_o beléeve_v in_o christ_n be_v afore_o this_o call_v disciple_n and_o begin_v first_o to_o be_v name_v christian_n at_o antioch_n which_o name_n we_o have_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o we_o believe_v and_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o spirit_n do_v rejoice_v in_o our_o salvation_n purchase_v unto_o we_o by_o he_o therefore_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o do_v not_o by_o our_o unclean_a conversation_n pollute_v and_o defile_v this_o most_o excellent_a name_n and_o so_o give_v occasion_n unto_o the_o heathen_a for_o to_o misreport_v and_o blaspheme_v it_o sir_n i._o cheek_n a_o christian_a after_o the_o pope_n religion_n after_o the_o pope_n catholic_a religion_n a_o true_a christian_a man_n be_v thus_o define_v first_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o 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of_o our_o corruption_n infirmity_n &_o pronesse_n to_o evil_n for_o when_o we_o consider_v how_o weak_a we_o be_v &_o prone_a to_o evil_a &_o consider_v also_o the_o filthiness_n &_o imperfection_n of_o our_o work_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o good_a &_o therewithal_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n in_o require_v even_o to_o the_o uttermost_a the_o thing_n which_o it_o command_v this_o consideration_n i_o say_v if_o it_o be_v vehement_a can_v but_o excéedinglie_o make_v affeer_v the_o mind_n and_o deject_v it_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o we_o consider_v the_o clemency_n goodness_n &_o mercy_n of_o god_n &_o his_o constancy_n in_o his_o promise_n &_o therewithal_o remember_v that_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v communicate_v to_o we_o we_o be_v refresh_v and_o recreate_v and_o the_o fear_n be_v either_o lenify_v or_o else_o sometime_o utterlie_o lay_v away_o and_o these_o effect_n where_o they_o be_v perfect_a &_o vehement_a do_v succeed_v the_o one_o 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man_n strange_a y●_z we_o say_v that_o faith_n expel_v that_o fear_n which_o be_v join_v with_o doubt_v of_o salvation_n when_o as_o in_o john_n it_o be_v say_v that_o charity_n drive_v fear_n out_o a_o door_n for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o y●_z which_o the_o scripture_n attribute_v to_o charity_n may_v be_v attribute_v to_o faith_n for_o charity_n spring_v of_o faith_n pet._n mar._n upon_o the_o rom._n fol._n 355._o fervent_a of_o two_o sort_n of_o ferventness_n they_o have_v a_o fervent_a mind_n to_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n 2_o ¶_o there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o ferventness_n of_o mind_n &_o two_o manner_n of_o good_a intent_n the_o one_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o vain_a or_o fleshlie_o opinion_n and_o not_o upon_o god_n word_n this_o good_a intent_n be_v damnable_a before_o god_n the_o other_o proceed_v of_o faith_n and_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n such_o ferventness_n be_v in_o moses_n in_o phin●hes_n and_o in_o helias_n with_o other_o innumerable_a sir_n i._o cheek_n ¶_o looke_n zeal_n feast_n feast_n of_o dedication_n wherefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n 22_o ¶_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o feast_n of_o invocation_n or_o renueng_n because_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v pollute_v by_o y●_z commandement_fw-fr &_o authority_n of_o judas_n machabeus_n be_v consecrate_v a_o fresh_a and_o then_o it_o be_v appoint_v y●_z every_o year_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o feast_n day_n of_o new_a dedication_n dedicati●_n to_o put_v the_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n who_o have_v take_v from_o they_o
the_o prophet_n upbraid_v they_o with_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n say_v thou_o give_v i_o not_o the_o young_a breast_n etc._n etc._n as_o who_o shall_v say_v say_v not_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o many_o sacrifice_n both_o because_o thou_o give_v they_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o unto_o my_o ca●ues_n and_o baal_n and_o other_o idol_n and_o also_o because_o i_o never_o set_v great_o by_o they_o nor_o great_o require_v they_o they_o greeve_v i_o always_o when_o the_o faith_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o giver_n be_v away_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o burn_a offering_n bring_v thou_o not_o unto_o i_o neither_o do_v thou_o glorify_v i_o with_o thy_o sacrifice_n but_o do_v only_o satisfy_v thy_o own_o superstition_n i_o compel_v thou_o not_o to_o worship_v i_o with_o thy_o offering_n but_o because_o thou_o so_o ready_a offer_v such_o thing_n unto_o idol_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o heathen_a i_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v offer_v unto_o other_o god_n but_o unto_o i_o of_o who_o gift_n thou_o receive_v they_o etc._n etc._n none_o of_o all_o these_o profit_v not_o i_o in_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o leave_v off_o the_o thing_n which_o i_o chief_o require_v righteousness_n faith_n and_o judgement_n math._n 23._o ●3_n t._n m._n how_o the_o gentile_n find_v that_o they_o seek_v not_o for_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o that_o the_o gentile_n which_o follow_v not_o righteousness_n 30_o have_v attein_v unto_o righteousness_n ¶_o so_o than_o the_o gentile_n have_v no_o work_n to_o prepare_v and_o pr●eure_n god_n mercy_n before_o hand_n and_o as_o for_o that_o that_o the_o gentile_n attain_v to_o that_o which_o they_o seek_v not_o for_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v thank_v for_o it_o and_o in_o that_o the_o jew_n attein_v not_o to_o that_o they_o seek_v after_o they_o can_v thank_v none_o for_o it_o but_o themselves_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o aright_o beza_n gentleness_n what_o a_o virtue_n gentleness_n be_v gentleness_n be_v when_o a_o man_n be_v gentle_a and_o tractable_a in_o his_o conversation_n and_o in_o his_o whole_a life_n for_o such_o as_o will_v be_v true_a follower_n of_o the_o gospel_n must_v not_o be_v sharp_a &_o bitter_a but_o gentle_a mild_a courteous_a and_o fair_a speak_v which_o shall_v encourage_v other_o to_o delight_v in_o their_o company_n which_o can_v wink_v at_o other_o man_n fault_n or_o at_o least_o expound_v they_o to_o the_o best_a which_o will_v be_v well_o content_a to_o yield_v and_o give_v place_n to_o other_o content_v to_o bear_v with_o those_o which_o be_v froward_a and_o intractable_a as_o the_o very_a heathen_a say_v thou_o may_v know_v the_o manner_n of_o thy_o friend_n but_o thou_o must_v not_o hate_v they_o such_o a_o one_o be_v our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o every_o where_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v write_v of_o peter_n that_o he_o weep_v so_o often_o as_o he_o remember_v the_o sweet_a mildness_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o use_v in_o his_o daily_a conversation_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a virtue_n and_o most_o necessary_a in_o every_o kind_n of_o life_n luther_n upon_o the_o gal._n fol._n 262._o give_v to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n ¶_o to_o you_o that_o be_v to_o you_o that_o be_v without_o deceit_n and_o be_v not_o curious_a nor_o trust_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o man_n it_o be_v give_v of_o my_o father_n of_o his_o merciful_a goodness_n to_o know_v the_o mystery_n that_o be_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v of_o the_o gospel_n in_o which_o be_v teach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v our_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 10._o which_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v without_o that_o be_v unto_o such_o as_o be_v curious_a and_o trust_v more_o in_o their_o own_o work_n then_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o thing_n speak_v in_o parable_n that_o be_v all_o that_o they_o hear_v be_v even_o as_o obscure_v and_o dark_a unto_o they_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indeed_o parable_n which_o 〈…〉_o god_n therefore_o suffer_v to_o be_v do_v that_o when_o they_o see_v they_o shall_v see_v and_o not_o discern_v and_o so_o forth_o 〈…〉_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o text_n tindale_n guide_n who_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o a_o woman_n youth_n which_o forsake_v the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n 17._o and_o forget_v the_o 〈…〉_o of_o she_o god_n ¶_o guide_v of_o 〈…〉_o that_o be_v she_o 〈…〉_o which_o be_v her_o head_n and_o gu●●_n to_o 〈…〉_o she_o from_o who_o she_o ought_v not_o to_o depa●t_v but_o remain_v in_o his_o sublertion_n and_o not_o forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o her_o god_n which_o be_v the_o promise_n make_v in_o marriage_n geneva_n gift_n what_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v that_o thou_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o thief_n 6._o ¶_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v a_o certain_a livelie_a flame_n kindle_v in_o our_o heart_n which_o satan_n and_o the_o flesh_n labour_n to_o quench_v and_o therefore_o must_v nourish_v it_o and_o stir_v it_o up_o the_o bible_n note_n the_o difference_n between_o gift_n and_o grace_n look_v grace_n githith_n what_o it_o signify_v to_o the_o chaunter_n upon_o githith_n 8._o etc._n etc._n ¶_o githith_n after_o some_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o for_o the_o wine_n press_v after_o some_o concern_v the_o gethite_n after_o other_o some_o it_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o music_n t._n m._n ¶_o whether_o githith_fw-mi signify_v a_o instrument_n of_o music_n or_o a_o kind_n of_o tune_n or_o the_o begin_n of_o some_o notable_a and_o well_o know_v ballad_n i_o leave_v it_o uncerteine_a for_o as_o for_o those_o that_o think_v the_o psaline_n be_v call_v so_o because_o it_o be_v make_v in_o the_o city_n of_o gith_n then_o fetch_v their_o feign_a exposition_n too_o far_o off_o of_o the_o three_o former_a opinion_n it_o make_v no_o great_a matter_n which_o a_o man_n take_v caluine_n glory_n what_o glorious_a glory_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o praise_n most_o abund●lie_o publish_v 〈…〉_o 63._o how_o glory_n do_v follow_v true_a 〈…〉_o glory_n be_v not_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o of_o man_n but_o glory_n of_o she_o own_o accord_n customablie_o do_v follow_v true_a virtue_n how_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n follow_v and_o in_o the_o morning_n you_o shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 7._o ¶_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o for_o the_o bright_a 〈…〉_o ●ight_a that_o be_v see_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o which_o glory_n the_o 〈…〉_o make_v mention_v 〈…〉_o what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o these_o place_n follow_v because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v fulfil_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord._n 1_o ¶_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n fulfil_v the_o house_n be_v a_o visible_a cloud_n pray_fw-mi 〈…〉_o y●_z god_n aught_o to_o be_v preach_v praise_v and_o magnify_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o he_o say_v nu._n 14._o 22._o t._n m._n for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v appear_v 5_o ¶_o the_o prophet_n call_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o righteousness_n that_o shall_v be_v show_v by_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o we_o shall_v become_v righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o his_o son_n christ_n merit_n this_o glory_n shall_v all_o flesh_n see_v that_o be_v all_o man_n as_o well_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o gentile_n that_o believe_v a_o like_a say_n have_v we_o after_o in_o the_o 60._o 1._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rise_v upon_o th●e_n t._n m._n what_o be_v understand_v by_o glory_n in_o this_o place_n follow_v and_o we_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o john_n 14._o say_v 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credidit_fw-la autem_fw-la abraham_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n beléeve_v god_n and_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o of_o justification_n before_o man_n s._n james_n speak_v in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n of_o his_o epistle_n verse_n 21._o abraham_n pater_fw-la noster_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v not_o our_o father_n abraham_n justify_v through_o work_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v his_o son_n up_o upon_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n and_o y●_z he_o so_o mean_v appear_v by_o his_o very_a word_n which_o follow_v within_o few_o line_n after_o thus_o credidit_fw-la autem_fw-la abraham_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n believe_v god_n &_o it_o be_v repute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n &_o he_o be_v
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be_v define_v cicero_n do_v define_v mercy_n to_o be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o grief_n conceive_v upon_o the_o misery_n of_o some_o other_o ready_a to_o aid_n the_o same_o seneca_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr clementia_fw-la say_v that_o mercy_n be_v the_o grief_n of_o mind_n have_v upon_o the_o seem_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o other_o or_o else_o the_o sorrow_n conceive_v for_o other_o man_n evil_n which_o it_o be_v think_v that_o they_o deserve_v not_o augustine_n say_v what_o be_v mercy_n but_o a_o certain_a compassion_n in_o our_o heart_n of_o some_o other_o misery_n whereby_o we_o be_v compel_v to_o help_v they_o if_o we_o can_v for_o who_o know_v not_o that_o mercy_n be_v name_v of_o that_o that_o it_o make_v a_o man_n heart_n miserable_a &_o pitiful_a sorrow_v for_o another_o man_n evil_a so_o they_o do_v define_v mercy_n common_o to_o be_v touch_v &_o strike_v within_o in_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o misery_n of_o other_o the_o hebrews_n do_v call_v mercy_n by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n do_v proper_o signify_v the_o belly_n &_o they_o do_v apply_v it_o unto_o the_o signification_n of_o mercy_n because_o y●_z the_o inward_a part_n of_o they_o which_o be_v touch_v with_o y●_z sight_n of_o other_o man_n misery_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v move_v with_o some_o affection_n of_o compassion_n &_o pity_n mus._n foe_o 978._o what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v mercy_n or_o be_v merciful_a to_o have_v mercy_n or_o be_v merciful_a be_v to_o have_v compassion_n 7_o and_o to_o feel_v another_o man_n disease_n and_o to_o mourn_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v and_o suffer_v with_o they_o that_o suffer_v and_o to_o help_v and_o succour_v they_o that_o be_v in_o tribulation_n and_o adversity_n and_o to_o comfort_v they_o with_o good_a counsel_n and_o wholesome_a instruction_n and_o love_a word_n and_o to_o be_v merciful_a be_v love_o to_o forgive_v they_o that_o offend_v thou_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o knowledge_n their_o misdo_n and_o 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to_o be_v cast_v off_o from_o the_o ear_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a musculus_fw-la fol._n 235._o objection_n they_o object_v that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v run_v out_o my_o race_n i_o have_v keep_v my_o faith_n for_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o justice_n which_o which_o god_n shall_v restore_v i_o in_o that_o day_n the_o just_a judge_n be_v not_o here_o mention_v make_v of_o both_o say_v they_o by_o the_o apostle_n both_o the_o good_a work_n which_o he_o do_v and_o the_o reward_n also_o which_o he_o look_v for_o of_o god_n answer_n avgustine_n answer_v say_v on_o this_o wise_a the_o lord_n say_v he_o shall_v render_v i_o my_o crown_n the_o just_a judge_n ergo_fw-la he_o owe_v it_o i_o who_o shall_v render_v it_o thou_o than_o ergo_fw-la he_o shall_v render_v it_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n for_o when_o he_o consider_v our_o work_n he_o can_v upon_o that_o consideration_n of_o the_o work_n 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and_o run_v out_o thy_o race_n and_o keep_v thy_o faith_n even_o through_o he_o as_o aid_v thou_o &_o give_v it_o to_o thou_o give_v i_o leave_v o_o apostle_n i_o know_v nothing_o of_o thou_o own_o but_o naughtiness_n give_v i_o leave_v o_o apostle_n we_o say_v that_o thou_o do_v teach_v i_o hear_v thou_o confess_v god_n i_o find_v thou_o not_o unthankful_a but_o we_o perfect_o know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o thou_o own_o thing_n get_v to_o thou_o by_o thyself_o but_o evil_a thing_n therefore_o when_o god_n do_v crown_v thy_o merit_n he_o crow_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o own_o gift_n thus_o say_v saint_n austen_n musculus_fw-la fol._n 237._o how_o we_o can_v merit_v nothing_o after_o our_o death_n when_o thou_o be_v depart_v from_o hence_o say_v s._n austen_n augustin_n thou_o shall_v be_v receive_v according_a to_o thy_o desert_n and_o shall_v rise_v again_o to_o receive_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v do_v then_o god_n shall_v crown_v not_o so_o much_o thy_o merit_n as_o his_o own_o gift_n this_o say_v he_o and_o hierom_n hierome_n after_o he_o have_v recite_v the_o opinion_n of_o they_o which_o do_v hold_v that_o after_o we_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n we_o may_v both_o hurt_v reasonable_a creature_n &_o do_v good_a yet_o he_o do_v expound_v that_o place_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 5_o the_o dead_a know_v nothing_o and_o there_o be_v no_o reward_n any_o more_o for_o they_o in_o this_o wise_a they_o y●_z do_v live_v may_v for_o fear_n of_o death_n do_v good_a work_n but_o they_o which_o be_v dead_a can_v add_v nothing_o to_o that_o which_o they_o have_v carry_v hence_o with_o they_o out_o of_o this_o life_n item_n they_o can_v neither_o do_v just_o nor_o sin_n not_o add_v neither_o virtue_n nor_o vice_n this_o say_v he_o ¶_o and_o no_o doubt_n there_o be_v one_o season_n to_o work_v in_o and_o another_o season_n to_o receive_v for_o that_o which_o a_o man_n have_v wrought_v in_o this_o life_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v not_o for_o the_o work_n or_o merit_n which_o be_v do_v after_o this_o life_n but_o for_o the_o same_o which_o be_v do_v in_o this_o body_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v wherefore_o it_o appear_v that_o we_o have_v no_o merit_n neither_o before_o this_o life_n nor_o in_o this_o life_n austen_n neither_o after_o this_o life_n muscu_n fol._n 234._o augustin_n say_v god_n do_v many_o thing_n in_o man_n which_o man_n do_v not_o but_o man_n do_v nothing_o which_o god_n make_v not_o man_n to_o do_v wherefore_o we_o must_v in_o any_o wise_a beware_v that_o we_o do_v not_o so_o establish_v man_n merit_n that_o we_o do_v make_v void_a y●_z grace_n of_o christ_n and_o contemn_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o merit_n and_o grace_n be_v so_o contrary_a one_o to_o another_o that_o as_o barnard_n say_v there_o be_v no_o mean_n for_o grace_n to_o enter_v where_o merit_n do_v keep_v place_n musculus_fw-la fol._n 238._o prove_v that_o the_o merit_n of_o man_n be_v nothing_o available_a to_o purchase_v salvation_n say_v you_o that_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n for_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v yet_o have_v we_o do_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o if_o our_o do_n be_v good_a indeed_o then_o be_v we_o not_o unprofitable_a but_o any_o good_a deed_n of_o we_o be_v call_v good_a not_o right_o or_o due_o but_o by_o abuse_n of_o speech_n origen_n origen_n in_o his_o 8._o treaty_n upon_o math._n he_o that_o trust_v not_o to_o his_o own_o deed_n basile_n nor_o hope_v so_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o work_n have_v the_o only_a hope_n of_o his_o salvation_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n basil_n upon_o the_o 32._o psal._n this_o be_v our_o full_a and_o perfect_a rejoice_v in_o god_n basile_n when_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v void_a of_o any_o of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o be_v justify_v by_o only_a faith_n in_o christ._n basil._n in_o his_o book_n of_o humility_n i_o say_v not_o unto_o the_o lord_n despise_v not_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n i_o have_v seek_v the_o lord_n with_o my_o hand_n psalm_n and_o be_v not_o deceive_v but_o i_o do_v not_o praise_v or_o commend_v the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n for_o i_o be_o afraid_a lest_o when_o thou_o look_v upon_o they_o thou_o shall_v find_v more_o sin_n than_o merit_n this_o only_a i_o say_v this_o i_o pray_v this_o i_o cover_v despise_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n see_v thy_o own_o work_n in_o i_o and_o not_o i_o for_o if_o thou_o see_v i_o thou_o do_v condemn_v if_o thou_o see_v thou_o thou_o crown_v for_o all_o the_o good_a
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