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of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v for_o they_o alone_o have_v he_o be_v send_v 4.18.19_o send_v isai_n 61.1.2.3_o luke_n 4.18.19_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n unto_o the_o meek_a and_o unto_o the_o poor_a to_o bind_v up_o the_o brokenhearted_a to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_n etc._n etc._n to_o they_o only_o come_v he_o and_o they_o alone_o he_o call_v unto_o he_o 11.28_o he_o mat._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v 7.37_o lade_v john_n 7.37_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o 9.12_o i_o mat._n 9.12_o &_o that_o be_v sick_a declare_v that_o they_o that_o be_v whole_a and_o holy_a have_v no_o need_n of_o he_o wherefore_o either_o the_o mother_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v a_o sinner_n or_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n be_v not_o her_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n and_o she_o 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himself_o his_o flesh_n impugn_v and_o thwart_v his_o good_a will_n and_o repugn_v his_o understanding_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o hale_v he_o will_n he_o â—ill_v he_o to_o commit_v the_o sin_n he_o hate_v 15._o hate_v verse_n 15._o for_o say_v he_o that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o behold_v the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n enlighten_v condemn_v the_o evil_a for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._o loe_o the_o sanctify_a will_n abhor_v the_o evil_a and_o notwithstanding_o he_o feel_v in_o himself_o so_o great_a a_o perverâ—itie_n that_o he_o do_v the_o evil_a which_o he_o hate_v and_o condemn_v and_o this_o perverseness_n be_v sin_n the_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n withdraw_v he_o from_o good_a and_o draw_v he_o to_o evil_n 16._o evil_n verse_n 16._o if_o then_o i_o do_v that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o i_o consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a 17._o good_a verse_n 17._o now_o than_o it_o be_v no_o 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cause_n then_o that_o he_o do_v it_o not_o or_o rather_o that_o he_o find_v not_o the_o mean_n to_o perfect_v it_o the_o outward_a man_n his_o flesh_n which_o he_o term_v 23._o term_v verse_n 23._o the_o law_n of_o his_o member_n as_o he_o term_v the_o inward_a man_n the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n as_o it_o follow_v but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n and_o sure_o those_o member_n be_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n infect_v with_o sin_n and_o this_o combat_n be_v so_o sharp_a and_o harsh_a and_o the_o event_n thereof_o so_o heavy_a
and_o doleful_a in_o this_o life_n that_o nothing_o be_v leave_v to_o he_o but_o to_o bemoan_v his_o misery_n and_o call_v after_o death_n to_o be_v deliver_v of_o it_o 24._o it_o verse_n 24._o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n who_o sure_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o the_o corporal_a death_n will_v deliver_v and_o free_v the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n from_o the_o necessity_n of_o sin_v and_o will_v make_v they_o full_o victorious_a over_o the_o flesh_n whence_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o solemn_a action_n of_o thanksgiving_n 25._o thanksgiving_n verse_n 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o comfort_v all_o those_o that_o be_v exercise_v with_o the_o like_a combat_n assure_v they_o that_o 8.1_o that_o rom._n 8.1_o now_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n viii_o the_o pelagian_o principio_fw-la pelagian_o hieron_n advers_a pelagian_n lib._n 2._o in_o principio_fw-la in_o saint_n jeroms_n time_n do_v expound_v all_o these_o word_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n affirm_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o name_n and_o person_n of_o a_o man_n not_o as_o yet_o call_v justify_v sanctify_a and_o not_o in_o his_o own_o person_n there_o be_v some_o now_o adays_o which_o maintain_v the_o same_o opinion_n 13._o opinion_n august_n lib._n 1._o retract_v c._n 13._o saint_n austin_n be_v at_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o opinion_n but_o afterward_o overcome_v by_o the_o truth_n he_o retract_v and_o recant_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 11._o apostle_n idem_fw-la contra_fw-la julian._n li._n 6._o c._n 11._o be_v the_o groan_a and_o heavy_a lamentation_n of_o the_o saint_n war_a against_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n after_o he_o constituti_fw-la he_o prosper_n contra_fw-la collatorem_fw-la c._n 8._o vox_fw-la vocati_fw-la est_fw-la sub_fw-la gratiâ—_n constituti_fw-la 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of_o this_o we_o will_v hereafter_o speak_v ix_o if_o saint_n paul_n 12.4_o paul_n 2._o cor._n 12.4_o who_o be_v catch_v up_o into_o paradise_n and_o hear_v unspeakable_a word_n which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o utter_v find_v and_o feel_v himself_o faint_a and_o weak_a and_o often_o carry_v away_o captive_a by_o his_o most_o secret_a and_o dear_a infirmity_n if_o he_o confess_v that_o 12.7.9_o that_o 2._o cor._n 12.7.9_o he_o have_v have_v a_o thorn_n in_o his_o flesh_n for_o remedy_n against_o the_o which_o he_o have_v need_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n none_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n can_v boast_v or_o glory_n to_o have_v live_v without_o sin_n not_o saint_n james_n for_o he_o rank_n himself_o with_o sinner_n james._n saint_n james._n say_v 3.2_o say_v james_n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o peter_n all_o hierom._n adversus_fw-la pelagian_n lib._n 2._o non_fw-la pauca_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la multa_fw-la nec_fw-la quorundam_fw-la sed_fw-la omnium_fw-la posuit_fw-la saint_n peter_n he_o have_v not_o say_v saint_n jerome_n put_v down_o a_o few_o sin_n but_o many_o not_o of_o some_o few_o person_n but_o of_o all_o not_o saint_n peter_n for_o he_o have_v also_o say_v that_o 2.24_o that_o 1._o pet._n 2.24_o jesus_n christ_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n habeat_fw-la tree_n hier._n advers_a pelag._n lib._n 1._o jâ—reprehensibilis_fw-la aut_fw-la nullus_fw-la aut_fw-la rarus_fw-la quiâ—_n enim_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la quasi_fw-la in_o pulchro_fw-la corpore_fw-la aut_fw-la naeâ—um_fw-la aut_fw-la veâ—rucam_fw-la habeat_fw-la there_o be_v none_o that_o be_v faultless_a or_o they_o be_v very_o rare_a say_v saint_n jerome_n for_o who_o be_v he_o that_o have_v not_o as_o in_o a_o fair_a body_n a_o mole_n a_o wart_n or_o some_o natural_a mark_n for_o if_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o saint_n peter_n john_n peter_n gal._n 2.14_o saint_n john_n that_o he_o walk_v not_o upright_o 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voice_n from_o whence_o saint_n cyprian_n infer_v martyr_n infer_v cypri_n de_fw-fr â—pere_fw-fr &_o elâ—emosia_n the_o martyr_n that_o none_o can_v be_v without_o sin_n that_o there_o remain_v as_o yet_o to_o those_o which_o be_v heal_v some_o wound_n that_o whosoever_o say_v he_o be_v without_o sin_n be_v either_o proud_a or_o senseless_a not_o the_o martyr_n for_o it_o be_v write_v of_o all_o of_o they_o 7.14_o they_o revel_v 7.14_o that_o they_o wash_v their_o robe_n and_o make_v they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n then_o have_v they_o they_o soil_v and_o distain_v and_o have_v not_o find_v any_o thing_n in_o themselves_o wherewith_o to_o make_v they_o white_a 14.5_o white_a revel_v 14.5_o these_o be_v such_o in_o who_o mouth_n be_v find_v no_o guile_n sure_o say_v saint_n austin_n 7._o austin_n august_n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n lib._n 2._o c._n 7._o because_o they_o have_v reprove_v themselves_o sincere_o and_o therefore_o no_o guile_n be_v find_v in_o their_o 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â—aith_o 5._o â—aith_o gregor_n nysse_n de_fw-fr orati_fw-la domin_v serm._n 5._o gregory_n of_o nyssen_n appertain_v unto_o they_o all_o if_o they_o be_v now_o in_o the_o world_n live_v on_o earth_n in_o this_o humane_a frailty_n the_o necessity_n of_o sin_v will_v impose_v upon_o they_o a_o necessity_n of_o pray_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o sin_n past_a forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o come_v lead_v we_o not_o into_o tentation_n and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o other_o but_o also_o for_o themselves_o not_o only_o in_o humility_n as_o the_o pelagian_o say_v but_o also_o in_o truth_n for_o say_v they_o be_v sinner_n by_o humility_n and_o not_o be_v sinner_n true_o they_o shall_v lie_v through_o humility_n and_o in_o lie_v they_o shall_v be_v sinner_n as_o it_o hâ—th_v be_v decide_v of_o old_a by_o 6.7.8_o by_o council_n milevit_fw-la can_v 6.7.8_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o mileviâ—um_n in_o numidia_n with_o denunciation_n of_o anatheâ—â—_n and_o curse_n against_o those_o that_o make_v the_o apostle_n and_o other_o saint_n confessor_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o humbleness_n sake_n in_o 〈◊〉_d not_o in_o truth_n mentiâ—nâ—em_fw-la truth_n canon_n 8._o quis_fw-la enim_fw-la ferat_fw-la â—rantem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la hominibus_fw-la sed_fw-la ipsi_fw-la dâ—minâ—_n mentiâ—nâ—em_fw-la it_o be_v say_v the_o council_n to_o lie_v unto_o god_n and_o not_o unto_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o conclude_v this_o argument_n with_o saint_n jeromâ—_n and_o say_v 44._o say_v hieron_n ad_fw-la rusticum_n epist_n 44._o if_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n the_o prophet_n also_o and_o apostle_n have_v not_o be_v without_o sin_n if_o the_o pure_a wheat_n have_v have_v his_o straw_n and_o chaff_n what_o can_v be_v say_v of_o we_o of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v 23.28_o write_v jerem._n 23.28_o what_o be_v the_o chaff_n to_o the_o wheat_n say_v the_o lord_n chap._n viii_o i._o the_o place_n above_o mention_v be_v expound_v and_o understand_v of_o venial_a sin_n 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under_o the_o elbow_n of_o the_o poor_a abuse_a world_n and_o cry_v peace_n peace_n to_o they_o for_o who_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n they_o make_v many_o soul_n live_v that_o shall_v not_o live_v flatter_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n by_o a_o wretched_a distinction_n of_o sin_n into_o mortal_a and_o venial_a a_o distinction_n contrary_n unto_o the_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o sin_n in_o general_a without_o distinction_n without_o limitation_n say_v 6.23_o say_v rom._n 6.23_o that_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o denounce_v plain_o that_o 18.4_o that_o ezech._n 18.4_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v let_v sin_n be_v measure_v to_o god_n to_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n jesus_n and_o they_o will_v find_v that_o it_o be_v so_o iii_o to_o god_n 51.4_o god_n psal_n 51.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n say_v david_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o most_o holy_a man_n must_v say_v the_o like_a with_o he_o for_o can_v a_o man_n sin_n without_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o without_o offend_v god_n and_o who_o will_v say_v that_o a_o trespass_n against_o god_n be_v a_o venial_a sin_n among_o we_o man_n the_o sin_n and_o offence_n multiply_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o person_n which_o be_v offend_v and_o of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v commit_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o a_o private_a person_n either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n may_v be_v repair_v and_o satisfy_v by_o a_o honourable_a amends_n or_o by_o a_o pecuniary_a fine_a and_o amercement_n but_o to_o think_v ill_o of_o his_o prince_n be_v a_o crime_n of_o high_a treason_n to_o speak_v ill_o of_o he_o deserve_v not_o the_o gallows_n not_o the_o sword_n but_o the_o pinser_n the_o wheel_n the_o fire_n the_o extreme_a torment_n if_o a_o son_n rebel_n against_o his_o father_n if_o the_o servant_n disobey_v his_o master_n if_o the_o subject_n despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o his_o sovereign_n the_o father_n think_v he_o have_v just_a occasion_n to_o disinherit_v his_o son_n the_o master_n to_o use_v hardly_o his_o servant_n the_o lord_n to_o reject_v his_o subject_n to_o pursue_v he_o to_o prâ—scribe_v he_o to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n the_o father_n the_o redeemer_n the_o saviour_n of_o we_o all_o shall_v be_v wrong_v and_o injure_v in_o word_n in_o thought_n in_o bad_a and_o wicked_a deed_n and_o action_n by_o his_o creature_n by_o his_o servant_n by_o his_o child_n by_o his_o subject_n and_o shall_v be_v wrong_v and_o offend_v in_o his_o own_o house_n and_o in_o his_o presence_n and_o some_o one_o or_o many_o of_o evil_a servant_n shall_v call_v and_o cry_v unto_o their_o fellow-mate_n and_o companion_n that_o it_o
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and_o which_o a_o thousand_o enticement_n do_v make_v the_o ill_a advise_v to_o swerve_v from_o their_o right_a way_n so_o the_o antichristian_a heresy_n be_v call_v 17.1.2_o call_v revel_v 17.1.2_o the_o great_a whore_n with_o who_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v commit_v fornication_n according_a to_o that_o which_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n say_v so_o often_o of_o the_o idolater_n that_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o the_o false_a god_n etc._n god_n origen_n in_o levit_fw-la hom_n 12._o simplicitas_fw-la fideâ—_n virginitas_fw-la appellata_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o contrariwise_o origen_n say_v that_o the_o simplicity_n of_o faith_n be_v call_v virginity_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o singleness_n of_o faith_n and_o purity_n of_o her_o action_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v a_o virgin_n we_o oppose_v therefore_o these_o father_n to_o the_o other_o and_o do_v affirm_v that_o these_o hundred_o and_o forty_o and_o four_o thousand_o be_v either_o the_o 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thou_o virgin_n sure_o not_o by_o vow_n of_o virginite_a and_o chastity_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n in_o salomon_n time_n the_o parent_n think_v in_o that_o time_n that_o they_o do_v injury_n and_o wrong_n to_o their_o virgin_n to_o their_o family_n to_o their_o tribe_n if_o they_o give_v not_o their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n but_o virgin_n by_o spiritual_a chastity_n and_o purity_n as_o it_o have_v be_v say_v chap._n xx._n i._o the_o ten_o objection_n take_v from_o example_n ii_o the_o first_o example_n of_o the_o vestal_a virgin_n iii_o impertinent_a and_o nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n four_o saint_n ambrose_n judgement_n touch_v marriage_n v._o and_o touch_v the_o vestal_a virgin_n vi_o the_o second_o example_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v never_o marry_v vii_o why_o christ_n abstain_v from_o carnal_a matrimony_n viii_o virginity_n make_v not_o virgin_n like_v unto_o christ_n ix_o the_o three_o example_n of_o the_o four_o virgin_n daughter_n to_o philip_n the_o 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thing_n whereof_o there_o be_v never_o any_o mention_n make_v but_o under_o the_o gospel_n here_o then_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pastoral_n letter_n contradict_v himself_o and_o to_o his_o contradiction_n add_v a_o untruth_n the_o heathen_a say_v he_o have_v know_v the_o excellency_n and_o price_n of_o virginity_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n what_o heathen_a the_o â—â—ings_n that_o be_v natural_a be_v indifferent_o observe_v by_o all_o nation_n all_o nation_n know_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v never_o any_o nation_n find_v to_o be_v without_o a_o god_n and_o without_o some_o kind_n and_o smack_n of_o religion_n but_o all_o the_o world_n have_v continue_v until_o the_o time_n of_o monk_n without_o esteem_v so_o much_o virginity_n except_o some_o few_o bewitch_v by_o the_o devil_n for_o nature_n teach_v that_o maid_n have_v be_v make_v for_o marriage_n be_v a_o thing_n natural_a to_o desire_v marriage_n and_o use_v 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matrimonio_fw-la affirm_v jbidem_fw-la paulo_n ante_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la aâ—_n non_fw-la â—iset_fw-la etiam_fw-la continenter_fw-la uti_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la that_o a_o man_n may_v use_v marriage_n 〈◊〉_d continency_n and_o to_o show_v that_o the_o roman_n do_v abuse_v themselves_o in_o that_o opinion_n which_o they_o have_v conceive_v of_o virginity_n command_v that_o the_o continual_a fire_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o these_o vestal_a virgin_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v holy_a than_o the_o marry_a woman_n god_n on_o the_o other_o side_n ordain_v that_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v all_o marry_a 1.7_o marry_a levit._fw-la 1.7_o shall_v put_v fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o lay_v the_o wood_n in_o order_n upon_o the_o fire_n 6.12_o fire_n levit._fw-la 6.12_o and_o shall_v keep_v the_o fire_n burn_v continual_o upon_o the_o altar_n whence_o i_o can_v also_o conclude_v in_o like_a manner_n that_o matrimony_n be_v a_o great_a virtue_n and_o the_o price_n thereof_o be_v great_a 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