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more_o work_n blasphemous_o say_v that_o it_o be_v superflwos_fw-la but_o we_o can_v easy_o spy_v out_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o their_o do_v namely_o because_o their_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n be_v hereby_o ingulate_v as_o they_o have_v deal_v with_o the_o book_n of_o other_o writer_n so_o have_v they_o attempt_v here_o purge_v and_o curtail_v off_o that_o which_o make_v against_o they_o and_o then_o they_o will_v make_v we_o believe_v that_o their_o absurd_a vulgar_a translation_n be_v perfect_a than_o the_o original_a greek_a text_n itself_o as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v but_o one_o eye_n or_o oneleg_a shall_v think_v all_o other_o deform_a that_o have_v two_o eye_n or_o leg_n the_o sum_n be_v that_o what_o be_v of_o grace_n be_v not_o of_o work_n and_o è_fw-la diverso_fw-la doctrine_n election_n and_o salvation_n be_v of_o grace_n not_o of_o merit_n act._n 15.11_o ephes_n 2.8.9_o tit._n 3.5_o and_o this_o that_o god_n may_v have_v all_o the_o glory_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o merit_n then_o corrupt_a flesh_n will_v boast_v 1_o use_v 1_o the_o popish_a conceit_n of_o merit_n of_o their_o work_n of_o congruity_n which_o they_o say_v it_o be_v fit_a that_o god_n shall_v reward_v and_o of_o condignity_n and_o supererogation_n which_o it_o be_v just_a that_o god_n shall_v reward_v be_v by_o this_o text_n like_o chaff_n blow_v away_o and_o blast_v the_o finite_a creature_n can_v merit_v of_o the_o infinite_a creator_n the_o papist_n have_v three_o shift_n for_o this_o 1._o they_o say_v that_o paul_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n not_o of_o grace_n if_o so_o then_o the_o pharisee_n also_o the_o pelagian_n be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v for_o he_o acknowledge_v his_o goodness_n in_o which_o he_o trust_v to_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n 18.11_o luk._n 18.11_o i_o thank_v thou_o lord_n that_o i_o be_o not_o &c._n &c._n and_o all_o merit_n be_v contrary_a to_o grace_v beside_o our_o saviour_n bid_v his_o disciple_n 17.10_o luk._n 17.10_o when_o they_o have_v do_v all_o they_o can_v to_o think_v themselves_o unprofitable_a servant_n i_o trow_v they_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n 2_o their_o second_o evasion_n be_v that_o salvation_n be_v of_o grace_n indeed_o but_o also_o of_o work_n make_v a_o mingle-mangle_a of_o grace_n and_o work_n which_o be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v attempt_v to_o make_v fire_n and_o water_n agree_v but_o saint_n augustine_n take_v away_o this_o in_o a_o word_n grace_n say_v he_o be_v grace_v no_o way_n if_o it_o be_v not_o free_a every_o way_n it_o be_v all_o of_o grace_n or_o no_o whit_n at_o all_o of_o grace_n this_o golden_a say_n be_v dig_v out_o of_o this_o i_o 3_o they_o exclaim_v against_o we_o that_o we_o be_v enemy_n to_o good_a work_n why_o do_v they_o so_o not_o because_o we_o do_v those_o evil_a work_n which_o they_o avoid_v but_o because_o we_o do_v good_a work_n which_o they_o neglect_v yet_o ascribe_v our_o salvation_n only_o to_o grace_n they_o deal_v with_o we_o as_o the_o pharisy_n with_o christ_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o harlot_n shall_v go_v before_o they_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o they_o present_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o good_a work_n concern_v good_a work_n this_o we_o hold_v that_o they_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n not_o by_o a_o necessity_n of_o efficiency_n but_o of_o presence_n and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n 1._o of_o worship_n for_o god_n be_v serve_v by_o do_v they_o 2._o of_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o neglect_n of_o good_a work_n 3._o of_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n who_o be_v hereby_o to_o be_v win_v to_o god_n we_o must_v do_v good_a work_n if_o we_o will_v be_v save_v but_o we_o must_v not_o look_v to_o be_v save_v by_o their_o merit_n 2._o use_v 2._o many_o ignorant_a soul_n say_v they_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o their_o serve_a god_n and_o their_o good_a prayer_n they_o know_v no_o other_o divinity_n but_o this_o which_o be_v popish_a and_o natural_a these_o be_v not_o past_a grace_n they_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v at_o it_o alas_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o come_v to_o heaven_n but_o this_o no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v save_v but_o only_o the_o humanity_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o devil_n prime_a desire_n be_v to_o draw_v thou_o to_o abominable_a course_n if_o he_o can_v prevail_v this_o way_n but_o thou_o will_v be_v do_v good_a work_n this_o will_v please_v he_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v conceit_v of_o merit_v thereby_o for_o a_o trust_n in_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n will_v bring_v thou_o to_o hell_n as_o well_o as_o unrighteous_a live_n trust_v perfect_o on_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n say_v peter_n 1.13_o 1._o pet._n 1.13_o if_o we_o trust_v to_o any_o thing_n else_o it_o will_v lay_v we_o in_o the_o dust_n and_o be_v as_o a_o break_a reed_n which_o if_o a_o man_n lean_a upon_o it_o the_o shiver_n run_v into_o his_o hand_n 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