A treatise of original sin ... proving that it is

In the second place, we have the Apostle Peter's care, purpose and diligence expressed, [Greek or Hebrew], I will not be negligent; The Vulgar Latin renders it, Incipiam, I will begin Estius thinketh it did read [Greek or Hebrew] for [Greek or Hebrew], but that word is never used, and therefore Estius doth from the Latin go to the Greek Copies, which is a practice contrary to the Tridentine Doctrine. The word [Greek or Hebrew], is used for to neglect, to have no regard, to slight and make no matter of a thing, Heb. 2. 3. only when the Apostle expresseth his care negatively, I will not, we must remember that rule given by Interpreters, that Adverbs of denying do often express the contrary with the greater Emphasis, I will not be negligent, that is, I will be very diligent and industrious.

In the second place, we have the Apostle Peter's care, purpose and diligence expressed, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, I will not be negligent; The Vulgar Latine renders it, Incipiam, I will begin Estius thinketh it did read 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 for 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, but that word is never used, and therefore Estius doth from the Latine go to the Greek Copies, which is a practice contrary to the Tridentine Doctrine. The word 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, is used for to neglect, to have no regard, to slight and make no matter of a thing, Heb. 2. 3. only when the Apostle expresseth his care negatively, I will not, we must remember that rule given by Interpreters, that Adverbs of denying do often express the contrary with the greater Emphasis, I will not be negligent, that is, I will be very diligent and industrious.

Thirdly, You have the Object matter about which this diligence is exercised, and that is [Greek or Hebrew]; The word signifieth to bring to mind, to cause to remember, [Greek or Hebrew] signifieth any short writing, whereby any thing is brought to our mind: The word is used in other places, which will be improved in pursuing the Doctrine. This is enough for the present that the holy Apostle doth not disdain to become a Monitor and Remembrancer unto them, being in this an instrument of the holy Ghost, whose work it is to bring things to our mind, which are forgotten.