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The Common Places
The common places of the most famous and renowned divine Doctor Peter Martyr divided into four principal parts: with a large addition of many theological and necessary discourses, some never extant before. Translated and partly gathered by Anthony Marten, one of the sewers of her Majesties most honourable chamber.The common places of the most famous and renowmed diuine Doctor Peter Martyr diuided into foure principall parts: with a large addition of manie theologicall and necessarie discourses, some neuer extant before. Translated and partlie gathered by Anthonie Marten, one of the sewers of hir Maiesties most honourable chamber.
Imprinted at London : In Pater noster Rowe, by Henry Denham and Henry Middleton at the costs and charges of Henry Denham, Thomas Chard, William Broome, and Andrew Maunsell, 1583Imprinted at London : In Pater noster Rovve, by Henry Denham and Henry Middleton at the costs and charges of Henrie Denham, Thomas Chard, VVilliam Broome, and Andrew Maunsell, 1583
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An other discourse of the same argument.
I Affirm the cause of mans sin to be the will or the free will of our first parents, who fell of their own accord, and obeyed rather the suggestion of the devil than the commandment of God; from whom afterward was derived original sin unto all the posterity: whereupon we have vice and corruption enough in our own selves. Wherefore God instilleth not in us a new naughtiness unto sinning, neither doth he bring in corruption; and therefore I do affirm our wills to be the causes of sin, and ⟨p. 206⟩not God.
I Affirme the cause of mans sinne to be the will or the frée will of our first parents, who fell of their owne accord, and obeied rather the suggestion of the diuell than the commandement of God; from whom afterward was deriued originall sinne vnto all the posteritie: wherevpon we haue vice and corruption inough in our owne selues. Wherefore God instilleth not in vs a new naughtines vnto sinning, neither dooth he bring in corruption; and therefore I doo affirme our wils to be the causes of sinne, and ⟨p. 206⟩not God.
But the scripture saith in the epistle to the Romans, 1that God delivered up the Ethnics unto a reprobate mind, and unto vile affections. And in the second of Samuel it is said, that God stirred up David to number the people. 2And in the same history David said, that God commanded Shimei to curse David.