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A09274 Vindiciae fidei, or A treatise of iustification by faith wherein that point is fully cleared, and vindicated from the cauils of it's aduersaries. Deliuered in certaine lectures at Magdalen Hall in Oxford, by William Pemble, Master of Arts of the same house: and now published since his death for the publique benefit. Pemble, William, 1592?-1623.; Capel, Richard, 1586-1656. 1625 (1625) STC 19589; ESTC S114368 167,454 232

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tanquam_fw-la actus_fw-la iuxta_fw-la evangelij_fw-la mandatum_fw-la praestitus_fw-la imputatur_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o sive_fw-la ad_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la idque_fw-la in_o gratiâ_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la ipsamet_fw-la iustitia_fw-la legis_fw-la and_o in_o his_o responsione_n ad_fw-la 31._o artic._n art_n 4._o he_o branch_v cut_v his_o opinion_n in_o three_o distinct_a proposition_n 1_o justitia_fw-la christi_fw-la imputatur_fw-la nobis_fw-la 2_o justitia_fw-la christi_fw-la imputatur_fw-la in_o iustitiam_fw-la 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d credere_fw-la imputatur_fw-la in_o iustitiam_fw-la the_o first_o of_o these_o proposition_n he_o grant_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o us._n the_o second_o he_o deny_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n the_o three_o ●e_n grant_v that_o the_o act_n of_o believe_v be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n here_o by_o mystery_n in_o these_o proposition_n hereafter_o to_o be_v 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