Maââc 1.2 The vvord Faith signifieth in the Hebrevv tonge truth Genes 15 4.5.6 Rom 4.13 Rom. 4.3 Habac. 1.4 Heb. 11. Faithe Faith thiÌketh aright of God and not reason Truth and faith signifie both one thing Iohn 5.24 Iohn 11.25.26 Heb. 9.11 Heb. 10. That Paule doth rightly alledge that place out of the .15 of Genesis and to his purpose Genes 3.15 All the promises are to be referred to the first promise Actes 15.10.11 1. Cor. 15.4 Iohn 8.56 Actes 10.1.2.3 The faith of the fathers of vs bothe one Coloss 1.18 Reuel 1. 1. Thes 4.15.16 Math. 24. That the place of Genesis may vvell be applied to faith in christ Abraham a father both of Ievves and the Gentiles Genes 17.4 Rom. 4.17 The children of Abraham after the flesh are not Abrahams children but such as vvalke in the steppes of faith Rom. 4.11 Genes 17.4 Rom. 4.17 A begetting Abraham and a beleuing Abraham The vaine bragging of the Ievves An argument grounded vpon the certaintie of time Genes 15.6 Genes 22.16 Rom. 4.20 Genes 15.6 Rom. 4.18 Genes 17 1â Abraham vvas iustified before Circumcision .430 yeares before the lavv Rom. 4.10.11.12 Galat. 3.8 Genes 15.6 Rom. 4 3. The Ievves corrupt the scriptures Genes 12.13 Actes 3.23 VVhat the Ievves call blessing A nevv Abraham It is a great glory to be borne of Abrahams sede The exposition of these vvordes In thee shal be blessed Genes 15.5 Abrahams faith and out all one Io. 3.5 6. VVe must marke diligently vvhat is set out to vs in the promises of the lavv Genes 15. â Genes 17 4. Genes 15.5 A vvorking Abraham and a beleuing Abraham Rom. 4.3 That all nations are blessed Psal. 2.8 Psal. 19.3 The Prophets diligently vvaied those promises that vvere made vnto the fathers The office of the priesthod of the church of Christ Our blessing is spirituall and not corporall as the Ievves dreame The diligence of the Prophetes Hoseas 13.14 Genes 3. Genes 12. â The Blessing is receaued onely by faith The Pope setteth Christ forth as an example and not as a gifte Io. 13 1â In the matter of iustificatioÌ vve must loke vpon Christ as a gifte and not as an example Galat 3.9 All nations through faith are blessed therfore vvith out faith all are accursed The righteousnes of faith and ciuill righteousnes Ciuill lavves and ordinaunces are good and of God. The righteousnes of faith and ciuill righteousnes are easily confounded Hovv the aduersaries sclauder and vvrest our vvordes The corporall blessing deliuereth vs not from sinnes Corporall things are the good creatures of God. The lavve of sinne vvrath and death Corporal blessings are to be sundred from spirituall blessings God bestovveth his giftes both vpon the good euill Rom. 1.20 The effectes of the lavve Deut. 27 2â Rom. 2.13 Iames. 1 2â Rom. 8 4. Sentences in the scriptures somtime seme to be coÌtrary To doe the lavve Tvvo maner of doers of the lavve To be of the lavve To be of faith To doe the lavve A fulfiller of the lavv after the Papistes opinion These be the vvorks preparatorie as the Papists cal them vvhich goe before iustification as the efficient cause therof The vvickednes and error of meritmongers Rom. 10.2 Rom. 10.3 The effect of the lavve Genes 17. To fulfill the lavve Galaâ â Hovv the lavv is to be done To doe the lavv This vvord Doer of the lavv vvithout the promise of the Gospell is a fained terme A doer of the lavv In diuine matters the doer is framed through faith before there be any deedes The godly are not made righteous by doing righteous things Rom. 2.13 The doctrine of the Scholemen or Sophistes In policie the vvorke is not iudged to be good except it be done vvith a good vvill much more in Diuinitie The effectes of the lavv Galath 3. The vvickednes and error of hypocrites The vvorship of the first coÌmaundement Math. 24.5 The godly iudge al thiÌgs 2. Pet. 2.1 â Exod. 32.4 The tvvo golden calues of Ieroboam 1. Kings 12.28 Rom. â Hypocrites go about to doe that thing vvhich belongeth onely to Christe The doctrine of the Monks The Pope chalengeth a Diuinitie or Diuine povver as vvel as god himselfe The vse of the doctrine of faith The Pope is Antichrist Math. 24.5 2. Thes 2.4 Math. 24.15 Mar. 13.14 Luc. 22.20 Dan. 9.27 VVhat a mischeuous thing hypocrisie is Euery meritemoÌger is both the matter the vvorke or the vvorke the vvorkeman The true doers of the lavve 2. Pet. 1 1â The godly do not the lavve perfectly Luc. 10.30.31.32.33 c. VVhat a Doer of the lavve Moises requireth Exod. 34.7.8.9 Psal. 143.2 Rom. 5. ââ That vve are made Doers of the lavve throughe Christe The proposition Places of the lavve and vvorke The righteousnes of the lavv vvas also knovven to the heathen To doe naturally morally and spiritually Morall Philosophie The popishe Schoolemen thinke a right iudgement of reason and a good intent vvithout faith to be sufficient to commend the vvorke Hovve vve must aunsvver vnto our aduersaries vrging these tearmes of Doing and vvorking To doe in diuinitie vvhat it is Heb. 11. â2 Sa. 17.34.35.36 A rule to be obserued as touching those places vvhich speake of vvorkes 1. Sam. 17.37 45. 46. 47. The vvorke of Dauid is a faithfull vvorke Genes 5.24 Heb. 11.4 The sacrifice of Abell and Caine. Gens 4.3.4.5 The visour of the vvork is not to be regarded but the hearte of the vvorker iâ to be considered Hebr. 11. Verse 4. Verse 5. Verse â A rule The vvorke is nothiÌg vvorth vvithout faith Hebr. 11.6 Heb. 4. Abels sacrifice vvas faithful and Caines vnfaithfull The scripture some time speaketh of faith vvithout vvorks and some time of faith vvith vvorkes Galat. 5.6 Doe this and thou shalt liue * These termes the Papistes vse and set them in the place of faith The scripture sometime speaketh of one nature in Christ sometime of both A rule of the communication of the proprieties called commanicatio Idiomatum Luc. 2.10 Luc. 1.22 The maÌ Christ created all things If thou vvilt enter into life c. Faith simple Faith compound * Fac totum is that vvhich is all in all and doth all alone The places of vvorkes mentioned in the scriptures must be expounded as the Epistle to the Hebrevves expoundeth them Ebr. 11.33 Verse 35. The difference betvvene morall doing and spirituall doing Hypocrites doe many things but vvithout faith Dan. 4 2â The Papistes learne their diuinitie out of Aristotle an heathen Philosopher A generall auÌsvver to al the argumentes of the aduersaries The argument of all arguments most strong and mighty to holde fall the head Christ Galat. â 3 Christ vvas made a curse for vs. Circumcision is not the death of Christ A plaine and simple aunsvvere to the places of scripture concerning vvorkes No Iusticiary seking righteousnes by the lavv and vvorkes can vvrest this solution from the faithfull Habaeue 2.4 Rom. 1.17 Eâr 10.38 Hovv the Sophisters corrupt this place The
The heauenly Ierusalem vvhich is yet vpon earth The heauenly Ierusalem is set against the earthly not locally but spiritually The spirituall Ierusalem dispersed thorovv out the vvhole vvorld The Church begetteth children by teaching Isaac is heir through the promise Genes 17.19 Ephes 4.13 Esay 54.1 Esay 54. The song of Anna. 1. Sam. 2.4.5 The differeÌce betvvixt the sinagoge and the church Iohn 8 3â Iohn 3.18 1. Timot. 4.1 The teachers of the lavve gender bond-seruaunts Reason is taken vvith hypocrisie The church seemeth to be barren 1. Cor. 1.18 The Gospell hath but fevv disciples Actes 21.22 Hovv many yeares dayes times haue our Papistes appoynted vvhen the gospel should be ouerthrovne and they receaue their idolatrous Masse other abhominations againe The church in heauines The church barren before the vvorld The people of grace The difference betvvixt the lavv and the gospell The people of grace vvithout the lavve and the people of the lavv vvithout grace The lavve is abolished to all christians Esay 54.1 The church is barren and forsaken before the vvorld The childreâ of the bondvvomaÌ vvith their mother are cast out of the house Rom. â 4.5.6 Math. 10.12 The people of the lavv laborious and painfull The vvhole lavv is abolished A godly man feeleth the terrours of the lavve but by faith in Christ he is comforted Rom. 3.1 Iohn 3.36 The lavve hath no povver ouer a hose that beleue 1. Cor. 1.30 Galath 3.13 The outvvard abolishment of the lavve The gospell doth not release vs from all lavves * He speaketh of such gouernment as God hath appoynted vvhich no priuate man may conteÌne vvith out the brâch of conscience 1 Pet. 2.13.14 Rom. 13 5. The ceremonies of Moses lavv doe not bind vs much lesse the ceremonies of the Pope 1. Cor. 14.40 Tvvo things to be taken hede of in the keping or coÌmaunding of ceremonies the offence of the vveake the pernicious opinion of merite The church is barren * No spirituall birth vvhich is vvrought by the vvord and spirite of God. * That is their regeneration in Christe by Faith and the holy Ghost Ioh. 8.37.40.42 Of children some be as Ismael some as Isaac The children of the promise The iudgemeÌt of the vvorld concerning the gospell VVhat the faithfull must be content to be called in this vvorld Iohn 16.2 VVhat folovved the preaching of the Gospell Psal. 2.2.3 Psal. 2.2.3 Psal. 2.4 The blindnes of the aduersaries Iohn 16.2 Rom. 9.1 Luke 9.26 Paule a pestiferous felovv Actes 17.6.7 Actes 24.3 Actes 16.20 Luke 11 21.2â Luke 12.49 Hovv Christ comforteth him selfe against the euils that shuld folovv his preaching 2. Cor. 4.4 * He meaneth the Deuill Iob. 41.14.22 The faithfull see infinite profites by the Gospell Psal. 91.13 The article of iustification comforteth vs against al sclaÌders and tentations 1. Cor. 2.12 The vvorld caÌ not but be offended at the preaching of the Gospel VVhy our aduersaries doe condemne vs. Greefe after the flesh and glory after the spirite Rom. 5.3 Gene. 21.9 The expositioÌ of the Ievves VVhat maner of man Ismael vvas Ismael vvould be preferred before Isaac for tvvo causes Ismael alvvayes persecuteth Isaac The spirituall persecution The Deuil persecuteth the church by violence subteltie Ephes 6.16 The spirituall and corporall persecution of the godly Iohn 1.44 1. Cor. 11.19 False brethreÌ at the first are frendes but aftervvardes they become most deadly enemies The brethern borne after the flesh must persecute the brethern that are borne after the spirit Psal. 41.9 The true doctrine of the gospel is the cause of persecution Christe comforteth his against the hatred and persecutions of the vvorld Iohn 15.19 Math. 10.24 Iohn 15.20 The name of Christe is the cause vvhie the vvorld rageth against the godly Iohn 16.33 Christ remaineth king and conquerour though the gates of hell fight against him Gen. 21 2â Gen. 21.11 God coÌfirmed the sentence of Sara Gen. 21.12 The sentence pronounced against the Ismalites is effectuall c. The vaine hope of hypocrites in condemning others The children of the bondvvoman haue no inheritaÌce vvith the children of the freevvoman Iohn 10.35 The vineyard shal be let out to other husbandmen They that are borne of the bondvvoman are borne seruaunts of the lavve The Pope and all that seeke righteousnes by vvorkes are children of the bondvvoman Philip. 3.19 The vvorld embraceth the righteousnes of vvorks and condemneth the righteousnes of Faith. A comparison of the old Papacie and of the Papacie at this day The Iusticiaries make such a shevv of holines as if they vvere angels and no men Coloss 2. ââ The contemplatiue life of Monkes and such other vvhich sequestred themselues froÌ the vvorld and all vvorldly affaires The deuotion and discipline of the old Poperie No holines of life can be set against Gods iudgement The Papistes at this day do not defend their vvicked life but their doctrine The Papists diuide the Gospell into precepts and couÌsels The precepts they are bouÌd to kepe say they but not the counsels and therfore if they kepe them it is a vvorke of superogation that is more then nedeth Bernards confession Phil. 3.9 The children of the bondvvoman are vnder the lavv The children of the bondvvoman shall at length be cast out Math. 25.29 Christian libertie Rom. 9.23 Paule trieth euery vvay to kepe the Galathians in the liberty of the Gospell 1. Pet. 5.3 â The godly must staÌd fast that they lose not their libertie in Christe Satan deadly hateth the light of the Gospell The freedome of the Papists The fleshly libertie The Anabaptists and Libertines vvill be free to doe vvhat they list Freedom from the vvrath of God to come To haue God fauourable vnto vs for Christes sake is an incomprehensible freedome 1. Cor. 15.41.43.44 Freedom from the lavv sinne and death c The fruites of Christian liberty are not easily felt and laid hold of in tentations A remedy against the terrours of the minde in tentations Esay 54.8 Luke 11 28. Iohn 13.17 Christian libertie Liberty is frely geuen vnto vs for Christes sake Iohn â 36 Math. 9. â Iohn 5.24 Hypocrites bragge of God. Actes 15. â0 Actes 10.43 The lavve is a yoke of bondage Galat. 4.10 Thei that seke righteousnes by the lavve are compared to oxen tied to the yoke No greater bondage then the bondage of the lavve VVho be the Deuils Martyrs Iohn 16.23 The corporall libertie of the Papistes This may truely be said also of our Libertines and carnal gospellers at this day Galath 6.6 The iudgemeÌt of the godly touching all doctrines religions and ceremonies VVho they be to vvhom Christ is vnprofitable Nothing is more hurtfull then the doctrine of mens traditions vvorkes Coloss 2.3 Coloss 2.9 The lavve of God the yoke of bondage Good vvorks are not condemned but confidence in good vvorks is coÌdemned Reuel 12.10 VVhat vve must ansvver the Deuill vvhen he accuseth and tempteth vs. The true picture of Christ Math. 12.20 Esay 42.3 Math.
11.28 Math. 9.13 Math. 9.2 Iohn 15.33 Luke 19.10 The doers of the lavve doe not the lavve Verse 12. Verse 10. The conscieÌce is not quieted and pacified vvith the obseruation of mans traditions Confidence in vvorks vtterly taketh avvay Faith or at least hindreth it in vs. Iusticiaries meritmongers vvill be recoÌpensed for their vvorkes vvith euerlasting life He that receaueth Moises in one poynt must receaue him in all Christians are free from the policie of Moises as touching their conscience Deut. 34. They that seke to be iustified by the lavve deny Christ Gal. 3.14 1. Cor. 1.12 Paule condeÌneth not circumcisioÌ but to trust in circumcision is that vvhich he condeÌneth Christe and the lavve can not dvvell together True Faith. VVe must either forgoe Christ or the lavve Deut. 27.26 The doctrine of the Pope led vs quite avvay from Christ and made him altogether vnprofitable to vs. VVhat daunger it is to seeke righteousnes by the lavve Iohn 3 3â Iohn 5.18 The Popes kingdom is grounded vpon mens traditions 1. Cor. 4.7 VVhat he loseth thrt falleth from grace Math. 15 1â Verse 3. Vers 14.25 Rom. 8.24 Rom. 7.15.16.17 Rom. 7.23 The righteousnes of the faithfull standeth not in feeling Faith hope differ in respect of their subiect Exod. 25.20 The differeÌce betvven faith and hope in their office The difference as touching the obiect Difference in order Rom. 5.3.4.5 Difference in vvorking The differeÌce betvven faith and hope in diuinitie is the same that is betvvene fortitude and prudence in policie As soone as vvee begin to lay hold on Christ our enemies the fleâh the vvorld the Deuiâl rise vp against vs but hope vvrâsâlâth against them all Psal. 116.10 Rom. 15. â Rom. 5.1 Rom. 1.24 The true knovvledge of Christ is not vvithout the crosse Faith. Hope Charitie of loue 1. Cor. 13 1â VVhatsoeuer the vvorld estemeth to be good and holy vvithout Christe is sinne A svvete consolation in anguish trouble of conscience Psal. 51.17 Psal. 51. Our righteousnes consisteth not in feeling but in beleuing Ephes 5. â6 Rom. 5.8 Rom. 5.34 Rom 14.9 1. Cor. 15.3 Esay 66.2 Math. 11.28 Esay â2 3 The treasure of the Faithfull 2. Cor. 6.7.10 A true and a liuely Faith. Paul shutteth all hypocrites out of the church of God both on the right hand on the left The vvhole life of a Christian The christian life is a course or a race That vvhich seemeth to vs to creepe runneth svviftly in Gods sight Math. 5.4 Luke 6.21 Rom. 8.28 Galath 3.1 False doctrine bevvitcheth men Falling in doctrine cometh of the Deuil The authority of the false apostles A consolation for them vvhich conceaue a false opinion of Christe Christe is set out in the Scriptures as a gift and as an example Coloss 2.3 1. Cor. 1.30 Rom. 10.4 To vvhom Christ must be set out as a gift and to vvhom as an example Math. 11.28 Iohn 6.27 Math. 3.17 1. Pet. 1.17 Coloss 1.13 The false apostles misreported Paule to the churches Doctrine and life must be separate farre a sunder The doctrine of Faith. Luke 11.34 Luke 11.36 Iam. 2.10 Charitie suffereth all thiÌgs but Faith suffreth nothing 1. Cor. 13. â Charitie may be deceaued but faith cannot VVhen vve must exercise charitie and vvhen not VVhether vve may trust vnto men VVicked teachers are troublers of mens consciences The aucthoritie of the false apostles Galath 1.8 â The differeÌce betvvixt doctrine life No errour in the doctrine of Faith. Actes 13.50 Actes 17.4 The false apostles enemies of the crosse of Christ Gal. 6.12 The doctrine of Faith. 1. Cor. 1.17 2. Pet. 1.11 The church is in best case most flouriâheth vnder the crosse Esay 3â 17 * He meaneth that God somtimes in punishing shevveth him selfe as though it vvere not he but Satan and contrarivvise Satan vvhen he flattereth shevveth him self as though he vvere God and not Satan Esay 53.12 The vvorld hath no pitie vpoÌ the godly Iohn 16.2.3 VVhat the vvorld loketh for by the death of the godly Math. 5.10 Marke 9.10 Luke 14.34 Actes 5.41 1 Pet. 3.14 1. Pet. 4.14 Luther vvil be at no vnitie vvith the enemies of the Gospell The Gospell setteth forth the glory of God and discloseth the craftes of the Deuill Math. 5.12 Paul vvisheth that the false apostles vvere cutte of VVhether it be lavvful for Christians to curse Galath 1.3.4 The Maiestie of Gods vvord is highly to be aduaunced Actes â 20.21 Psal. 54.5 Psal. 55.15 * As Corah Dathan and Abiron Paules example in suffering VVhat the vvorld condemneth in godly teachers An obiection The Apostles after the doctrine of faith adde precepts of good life Philip. 1.21 Iude. 1.4 Carnall men vnderstaÌd not the doctrine of Faith. The saying of the vvicked The greatest part of men vnderstaÌd the doctrine of Faith carnally The profite of tentations 1. Pet. 2.16 The godly are free accordiÌg to the spirite but bond seruaunts according to the flesh Gal. 5.17 Carnall men abuse Christian libertie Christian libertie must be taught though men abuse it Coloss 1 1â They vvhich vnderstaÌd the Christian libertie serue one another through loue 1. Cor. 3 11.1â Leuitis 19 1â MeritmoÌgers hypocrites vnderstaÌd not the doctrine of faith and of good vvorks 1. Cor. 3.12.15 Galath 4 1â Reason is naturally delited vvith superstition No maÌ loueth his neighbour as himselfe Naturall corruption superstition remaining in the faithfull A saying of Hierome Paul teacheth good vvorks and condemneth euill vvorkes 1. Sam. 31.6 Math. 12.3 ââ Math. 22 2â Ephes 1.2 A brief summe of all Moises lavves The shortnes of the doctrin of all true christianitie To serue our neighbour through charitie A description of an hypocrite Charitie the bright sunne of all good vvorkes A briefe exposition of this commaundement Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe Hovv our neighbour ought to be loued Charitie a singular vertue VVho is our neighbour The coÌmaundement of charitie 1. Cor. 13.7 The doctrine of faith and charitie the shortest and longest The vvay hovv to kepe concord The ende of the authors of vvicked opinions Hovv the doctrine of faith and of vvorks is to be taught An obiection Galat. 2.16 Galat. 3.10 Arguments from precept to vvorke So euill consequence of the Sophisters It is vvrytteÌ therfore it is done The Loue of our selfe corrupt Sinne is not here layed to our charge because of our Faith in Christe 1. Cor. 13 1â Charitie can not pacifie God. Apoc. 21.27 Esay 53.9 1. Pet. 2.22 1. Iohn 3.2 * He alludeth to the place of Exodus Chapt. 13.21 1. Cor. 13.12 Faith adorned vvith charitie is the papistes righteousnes Rom. 1.23 Deut. 6.5 Math. 22 3â Marke 12 2â Luke 10.27 Perfect loue God first loued vs. 1. Iohn 4.10 Galath 2 4. Galath 4.4.5 Galath 5.17 Desires and lustes of the flesh euen in the godly To vvalke in the spirite VVhat the coÌcupiscence or lust of the flesh is after Paule Beleuers are both sinners righteous Hierome The
profite that commeth to the godly by the tentation of Satan 1. Iohn 4.4 2. Cor. 12.9 Sathan continually bevvitcheth meÌ Iob. 1. â Io. â 44 The false Apostles bevvitchers of men The example of Doctor Kraus The deuils definition of a false Christ The Godly must diligently vvatch VVorldly and secure men are soone bevvitched VVitchcraft vvhat it is VVho are bevvitched An other goodly commendation of the righteousnes of the lavve 1. Iohn 5.16 Hebr. 6.4.5.6 The errour of the Nonations VVho returne not to the truthe The Aposââo vseth bitter and rough vvordes Heb. 6. â They that seeke to be iustified by the lavv crucifie Christ The Papistes are crucifiers of the sonne of God. The Monkes dreamed that they vvere only in the state and life of perfection * VVorkes of superogation they call such vvorks as thei doe of their ovvne good vvill more then they are bound to doe The illusioÌ of the Deuill In the time of poperie vve vvere so bevvitched that it vvas impossible to acknovvledge Christ Daniel 9 2â Superstitious Monkes and such other by streitnes of life and afflicting their ovvne bodies sought righteousnes and remission of sinnes In you or amongst you Rom. 6.9 To seeke righteousnes by the lavve The abhomination of the papacie horrible The commendations of the righteousnes of the lavv of our ovvne righteousnes The fall of Lucifer An argument dravven from the GalathiaÌs ovvne experience Paule speaketh of the vvhole lavv Tvvo vvaies to iustificatioÌ The holi ghost is receaued by hearing the vvord of faith and not by the lavve Neither the teachers nor hearers nor yet the doers of the lavve are iustified bi the lavve Acts 10 44. Acts. 11.15 Acts. 15.8.9 Acts. 19.5.6 The lavv bringeth not the holy ghost Rom. 10.3 Rom. 11.7 Math. 3.16 The appeariÌg of the holy ghost Actes 2.41 Actes 10.44.45 Actes 15.5.6.7 Paulus Sergius the lieutenaunt The Ievves and Gentiles are iustified by faith onely The Gentiles iustified by faith Acts. 11.3 Verse 18. The murmuring of the Ievves against the Gentiles Mat. 20. The Councell of the Apostles Act. 11.17 Actes 15. Acts. 15 8.9.1â 1. Cor. 1. â That the holy Ghost is geuen by the onely hearing of faith The Papistes are our Ievves vvhich molest vs no lesse theÌ the Ievves did Paule The argument of the booke coÌteining the Actes of the Apostles The difference betvvene the lavv and the Gospell To exacte To geue freely Actes 10. â8 Cornelius ãâã Gentile is iustified by faith The lavv helpeth not to righteousnes The fathers in the old testament vvere holy c. Faith in Christ already come and in Christ to come * Messias doth signifie Christ the Sauiour Rom. 1.17 VVorke of congruence or merite before grace The person first to be considered and then the vvorke Actes 10.1.6 2. Reg. 5.14.15.16 * He feleth his conscience vvounded in being present at idol seruice and therefore desireth God to forgeue ãâã left others by his example might fall to idolatrie For as for his ovvne parte he confesseth that he vvill neuer serue any but the true God. Iob. Niniuites Ionas 3.5 Galat. 3.2 The coÌscience vvitnesseth that the holy Ghost is not geuen by the lavv but by the hearing of faith The blindnes of the Popes kingdome The orders and kindes of life that are appointed of God. The state of seruauntes allovved before God. The certaintie of true beleuers By vvhat meanes the holy ghost is geuen vnto vs. The disputation of mans reason Luke 12.32 To vvhom the kingdome of heauen is geuen VVhat the aduersaries doe obiect against vs. The obiection of the Pelagians against Christians Luke 11 45.4â A man is made a Christian by hearing the doctrine of faith Faith commeth by hearing and hearing by the vvord of God. The conflict of the flesh against the spirite in the godly To heare the vvorde of God. To begin in the spirite VVhat flesh signifieth in this place The spirite The flesh VVhat the papistes call vvorldly and carnall VVhat inconueniences maÌs ovvne righteousnes or the righteousnes of the lavv doe bring Paule maketh often rehearsall of the argument grouÌded vpon experience The kingdome of God consisteth not in vvordes but in povver 1. Cor. 4. Ver. 20. Chap. 2.8 Chap. 4.14.15 The vvorkes of the Deuill VVhat happie successe the gospell had vvhen it vvas first preached The Popedom a very slaughterhouse of consciences The Anabaptistes the authors of tumultes and seditions hindred much the course of the gospell The Anabaptists enemies to the article of iustificatioÌ This mai rightly be applied to Munster KnipperdoliÌg and such outragious Anabaptistes of vvhom Sleidan maketh mention vvho before times had much hindred the course of the gospell Genes 15.6 Rom. 4.2.3 Rom. 4.19.20.21 c. The povver of faith infinite To geue glory to God. Faith geueth glory to God. Righteous before God. VVhat God saith if ye set faith aside harken vnto reason The iudgemeÌt of reason touching the articles of faith The Gospell is the vvord of the crosse 1. Cor. 1 18.2â The chiefe vvorship of God. Faith âlayeth reason The vvrestling of faith vvith reason in Abraham The sacrifice of Christians Reason Gods enemy The commendation of faith The vnfaithful geue not glory to God. Rom. 4.20.21.22 * Formall is that vvhich geueth perfection to the substance vvherunto it is ioyned The remnants of sinne in the godly Rom. 8.23 The blindnes of the Scholemen God accepteth our vvorkes say the Papists not of duetie but of Congruence that is because it is meete that God should revvard them Mans reason Rom. 8.7 Reason must be killed by faith Math. 20.12 Psal. 2.2 The definition of the Christian faith The diuinitie of Paule Christian righteousnes consisteth in tvvo things A Christian iâ a righteous man and a sinner Hovv they that fele sinne ought to be comforted Christians be Priestes The daily sacrifice of the nevv testameÌt Christian righteousnes Galat. 2 2â Galat. 3.13 A child is borne vnto vs a Sonne is geuen vnto vs. Esay 9.6 VVe are reputed righteous by faith in Christ this Sonne and this gifte geuen vnto vs. The righteousnes of faith out of the xv chapter of S. Iohns Gospel Christ is called our obiect because the eie of our faith is directed vnto him * CoÌtrary sayings Iohn 16.27 Iohn 17.8 The imputation of righteousnes Rom. 7.23 Rom. 8.1 Things contrary in Christ are made to agree 1. Tim. 2.5 Rom. 8.1 Ro. 4.11.12 c. Rom. 9.6.7.8 The disputation of Paule against the Ievves The bosting of the Ievves Actes 9.15 By vvhat meanes Abraham vvas iustified Genes 12.1.2.3 c. Genes 17.24 Genes 22.2.3 Genes 15.6 Rom. 4.18.19 Iames. 2.2 Galat. 3.6 That the carnall begetting doth not make vs the acceptable children of Abraham Iohn 8.39 The beleeuing Abraham and the begetting Abraham VVhat maner of ones the carnall children of Abraham are Iohn 8.38.39 Rom. 9.11 The first example of Ismael and Isaac Genes 21 1â Rom. 9.7 Heb. 11.17 The second example of Esau and Iacob Genes 25. â3 Rom. 9.12