.. 8z. _., .9/ lt~flijictttion --- that, Secluf;_ promiftirrne di-v_ina: non fupptt~ aliquisfa.ffrc_iens ti~: :a -~o.fl~a debent compenfarf: ·An~ thus he expreffeth h1s ?leaning, tou~h.' mg theJ{ value: That they be hke to bafe money (as Pnnces havefi time made leachi:r-mony·currant) wherewith, plate is bought-ot~~e~aies farre exceedin~ the coyne·in val~e, which is noway in refpeCl:~ It. felfe, hue becaufe 1t pleafed the Pnnce fo to allow ofit. And wh t ~s this but a proclaiming ou; righteoufnejfeba(e, or as I faid before, a c;, . xng1t downe.- _ · ··' · !!.e Iilft.6.s. Stapleton, in his fe'VentT, propofition, how the matter flandeth in our juflification, at lengt.h i~ faine to:efolve,thus: Facitq~e indu~endo, ut per. indeji1~llti '?'a'": 'D_eo;ufiz ac fi ~nz)!erfa; adamufom omma mandataeademque perfeilifttme fecij]emm. Now, zndulgence {we know) belongeth unto fin and righteoujnejfe, if it be true, necdeth none. Therefore he telleth us i: is Perinde acfijujli; it is not iu.fli, as they defend it. So that, he confelfeth; their righteoufndfe needeth an indulgence: and-it is but Perinde acfi. and not that neither in ju.flice,but acceptation,which ismeerematteroffa~our and not of judicial! proceeding. ' !J< Iuft, 5•7• And to conclude, 'Bellarmine after his long difputation, in the end ta~ king upon him to anfwer a cafe of 'ohfcience, Whether aman may re.'– pofe any trufl in that he had fo long argued for, and how farre; corn-. ' prifeth the matter in three propofitions well worth the noting. 1 For, firfl, very ftoucly he fettc:th downe: Fiducia non ex fidefol~nafcitur,fed ex boni! meritu. 2 Then in the fecond he fallerh fomewhat: In meritis (qu.e »ere talia compertum eft) fiduciaaliqut~ collocari potejl. Not,unleffe it becom. pertum, they be talia (acafe with them, impofsible:) and not in them nei: · ther, but onelyaliqua fiducia. 3 And yet,there is fome : But after,better bethinking himfelfe (it may, be, of the Iudge fitting in His throne) he fpoileth all in the third, which is, chat Propter incertttudinem propri.c jufliti.e (againfl: his compertum eft) & periculum inanis glori.e, tutiflimum eft, fiduciam totam in fola Vei miftri. cordia reponere: Marke that fame totam infola ; which is cleane contrary to his aliqu~ a lirtle before. Marke his mi(erii:ordia: and char he declineth the judiciall proceeding. And marke his reaf6n ; becaufe his righteoufnelfe is fuch, as he is nor lure ofit, nor dare not put any trufl in it, nor plead it coram rJVgejufio judicium faciente. Which is enough (I thinke) to fhew~. when they have forgot themfelves a licrle out ofthe fervm-oftheir op~ofitions,how light and [mal account rhey make ofitrhemfelves,for wh1c~ they fpoile CH R 1s T ofone halfe ofHis Name: This is then the interpretation or meaning ofthis Name~ that as well in the one fenfe, as the other, CH R 1 s 1' is ourrighteoufnelf~; and as the Prophet E.s AY putteth itdowne, in .theplurall number, tt: 1J~mino jufiiti.e_ !'ofl~.e, a~ i~ ~eye prop~efying ~E !hefe me?,t: ~~ne! ,o;:r YIJii_~Oii; • JJ" j
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