he_o this_o contempt_n do_v mar_v all_o their_o good_a work_n for_o god_n judge_v the_o heart_n final_o this_o be_v very_o unaduysed_o write_v of_o our_o adversaries_n that_o man_n gyltye_n of_o eternal_a punyshement_n deserve_v remyssyon_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o act_n of_o love_n since_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o love_v god_n unless_o we_o first_o purchase_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o faith_n for_o it_o be_v ympossyble_a for_o a_o heart_n which_o in_o deed_n felethe_v the_o ire_n of_o god_n to_o love_v god_n before_o he_o perceyve_v he_o pacyfy_v i_o say_v so_o long_o as_o god_n fear_v we_o and_o seem_v to_o cast_v we_o from_o he_o into_o eternal_a dethe_v man_n nature_n can_v not_o lyfte_v up_o itself_o to_o love_v the_o angry_a iuge_n &_o punysher_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o evyll_n person_n to_o fain_v these_o dream_n of_o love_n that_o a_o mortal_a sinner_n may_v love_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n for_o they_o feel_v not_o what_o be_v the_o ire_n or_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o trouble_n of_o conscyence_n and_o in_o the_o very_a conflycte_v there_o the_o conscyence_n prove_v how_o false_a their_o phylosophycal_a conclusyon_n be_v paul_n say_v ☞_o the_o law_n workethe_v anger_n ☜_o he_o say_v not_o that_o by_o the_o law_n man_n deserve_v remyssyon_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o law_n always_o accuse_v the_o conscyence_n and_o put_v it_o in_o fear_n ergo_fw-la it_o iustify_v not_o for_o the_o conscience_n terrify_v by_o the_o law_n flee_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n wherefore_o they_o err_v that_o trust_n to_o win_v remyssyon_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n this_o suffyse_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o reason_n or_o law_n which_o the_o adversary_n teach_v for_o here_o after_o when_o we_o shall_v show_v our_o mind_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o faith_n â–ª_o the_o matter_n itself_o shall_v constrain_v we_o to_o bring_v out_o more_o record_n which_o may_v also_o help_v to_o destroy_v the_o error_n of_o our_o adversaries_n here_o to_o fore_n 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law_n so_o it_o be_v unprofytable_a for_o we_o can_v not_o do_v the_o law_n it_o shall_v also_o ensue_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o reconcilement_n shall_v never_o chance_v unto_o us._n thus_o reason_v paul_n rom._n 4._o ☞_o if_o our_o enherytaunce_n shall_v come_v by_o the_o law_n void_a be_v our_o faith_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v of_o none_o effect_n for_o if_o the_o promise_n shall_v require_v a_o condycyon_n annex_v of_o our_o meryte_n and_o of_o the_o law_n since_o we_o never_o fulfil_v the_o law_n it_o shall_v follow_v that_o the_o promise_n be_v unprofytable_a but_o since_o it_o be_v so_o â–ª_o that_o iustyfycatyon_n change_v by_o free_a promise_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o can_v not_o iustyfye_v ourselves_o for_o otherwise_o what_o need_v god_n to_o promise_v and_o where_o as_o the_o promise_n can_v not_o be_v take_v without_o faith_n the_o gospel_n which_o be_v proper_o the_o promise_n of_o remyssyon_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o iustyfycatyon_n for_o chryst_n teach_v the_o justice_n of_o faith_n which_o the_o law_n do_v not_o nor_o it_o be_v not_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o law_n require_v of_o we_o our_o work_n and_o our_o perfection_n but_o the_o promise_n offer_v unto_o we_o which_o be_v oppress_v with_o sin_n and_o death_n frelye_o reconciliacyon_n for_o chryste_n which_o reconciliatyon_n be_v receyve_v not_o by_o work_n but_o by_o only_a faith_n this_o faith_n bring_v not_o with_o it_o a_o trust_n of_o the_o own_o work_n but_o only_o the_o trust_n of_o promise_n or_o of_o the_o promise_v mercy_n in_o chryste_n wherefore_o this_o specyall_a faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgyven_v for_o chryste_n and_o that_o god_n be_v pacyfy_v and_o merciful_a for_o chryste_n obteyn_v remyssyon_n of_o sin_n and_o iustify_v we_o and_o by_o cause_n in_o repentance_n that_o be_v in_o the_o trouble_n of_o conscyence_n it_o comfort_v and_o pluck_v up_o our_o heart_n and_o regenerate_v we_o and_o bring_v unto_o we_o the_o holy_a spirit_n so_o that_o from_o thenseforth_o â—e_n may_v do_v the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v love_n god_n fear_n god_n think_v that_o god_n hear_v we_o obey_v god_n in_o all_o afflyctyon_n it_o mortyfy_v the_o concupiscence_n etc._n etc._n thus_o faith_n which_o free_o receyve_v remyssyon_n of_o sin_n because_o it_o plead_v chryst_n in_o estopell_n against_o the_o ire_n of_o god_n as_o a_o mediator_n and_o mercy_n stock_n plead_v not_o in_o bar_v our_o own_o meryte_n or_o our_o own_o love_n which_o faith_n be_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o chryste_n and_o use_v the_o benyfyte_n of_o chryst_n and_o regenerate_v our_o heart_n and_o go_v before_o the_o fulfylling_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o faith_n you_o shall_v not_o find_v one_o syllable_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o adversaries_n wherefore_o we_o reprove_v the_o adversaries_n because_o they_o only_o teach_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o teach_v not_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o euaungell_n which_o preach_v unto_o we_o the_o justice_n of_o faith_n in_o chryste_n â§_o what_o be_v the_o iustyfyenge_a faith_n the_o adversary_n only_o fain_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o history_n and_o therefore_o they_o teach_v that_o it_o may_v stone_v with_o mortal_a sin_v they_o speak_v therefore_o nothing_o of_o faith_n by_o which_o paul_n so_o oft_o time_n say_v that_o man_n be_v iustyfy_v for_o they_o which_o be_v repute_v just_a before_o god_n walk_v not_o in_o mortal_a sin_n but_o that_o faith_n which_o iustyfy_v be_v not_o only_o a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o history_n but_o it_o be_v to_o assent_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o which_o frelye_o for_o chryste_n be_v offer_v remyssyon_n of_o sin_n &_o iustificacyon_n and_o lest_o a_o man_n shall_v suspect_v that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o knowledge_n faith_n we_o will_v add_v more_o over_o that_o it_o be_v to_o will_n and_o to_o receyve_v the_o offer_a promise_n of_o remyssyon_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o justification_n and_o a_o man_n may_v easy_o see_v the_o diversytye_n betwyxte_v this_o faith_n and_o betwixt_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n faith_n be_v a_o service_n which_o receive_v of_o god_n the_o offer_a benefit_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o seruyce_n which_o offer_v unto_o god_n our_o merit_n with_o faith_n on_o thê_n fashyon_n will_v god_n be_v serve_v that_o we_o may_v receyve_v of_o he_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o promyse_v and_o offer_v now_o that_o faith_n sygnifi_v not_o only_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o history_n but_o rather_o a_o trust_n which_o assent_v to_o the_o promise_n paul_n clere_o wytness_v when_o he_o say_v justyce_n therefore_o be_v by_o faith_n to_o thentente_a the_o promise_n shall_v be_v farm_n and_o stable_n for_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o promise_n can_v not_o be_v receyve_v but_o by_o faith_n wherefore_o he_o compare_v and_o knyt_v together_o as_o correlative_n promise_v and_o faith_n how_o be_v it_o it_o be_v soon_o judge_v what_o faith_n be_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o crede_fw-la where_o this_o artycle_n be_v put_v remission_n of_o sin_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o believe_v that_o chryste_n be_v bear_v do_v suffer_v and_o rise_v again_o oneles_a we_o add_v also_o this_o artycle_n remyssyon_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o fynal_a cause_n of_o the_o history_n to_o this_o artycle_n we_o must_v refere_v the_o rest_n as_o that_o for_o chryste_n and_o nat_n for_o our_o own_o merit_n we_o be_v pardon_v of_o our_o sin_n for_o what_o need_v chryste_n to_o begyven_v for_o our_o sin_n if_o our_o own_o meryte_n may_v satysfye_v for_o our_o sin_n â§_o wherefore_o so_o oft_o as_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o iustyfyenge_a faith_n it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o these_o .3_o object_n must_v mete_v together_o
satisfy_v the_o laâ—e_n of_o god_n and_o besides_o there_o may_v be_v do_v cork_n of_o supererogation_n therefore_o man_n may_v not_o only_o satisfy_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o also_o do_v more_o they_o fulfil_v it_o frear_n and_o because_o monk_n and_o freers_n do_v more_o than_o fulfil_v the_o law_n therefore_o they_o have_v merit_n more_o than_o they_o need_v themselves_o and_o because_o it_o be_v liberalalite_a to_o gyve_v unto_o other_o of_o that_o which_o thou_o haste_v above_o thy_o own_o necessity_n therefore_o they_o may_v gyve_v those_o merit_n to_o other_o man_n they_o devise_v also_o a_o sacrament_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o wytnes_n and_o a_o mark_n of_o this_o gyve_n for_o when_o man_n be_v dead_a they_o put_v about_o they_o the_o habit_n of_o their_o relegious_a man_n to_o witness_v that_o other_o man_n merit_n be_v apply_v unto_o they_o with_o such_o coaceruation_n our_o adversary_n do_v deface_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o faith_n â§_o we_o do_v not_o here_o raise_v up_o vain_a prate_n about_o the_o word_n but_o we_o stryve_v about_o a_o great_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o weâ—e_v whereof_o godly_a mind_n ought_v to_o conceyve_v sure_a and_o undoubted_a hope_n of_o salvation_n whether_o good_a work_n may_v set_v conscience_n at_o peace_n and_o quyetnes_n whether_o they_o ought_v to_o think_v that_o eternal_a life_n be_v so_o get_v if_o they_o do_v set_v their_o good_a work_n against_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n orel_n they_o ought_v to_o think_v that_o through_o mercy_n for_o christ_n sake_n they_o be_v repute_v ryghtous_a &_o do_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n these_o thyngê_n do_v come_v into_o controversy_n which_o only_o the_o conscience_n do_v discuss_v and_o judge_v it_o can_v not_o have_v any_o strong_a and_o sure_a consolation_n but_o we_o have_v declare_v evident_o enough_o that_o good_a work_n do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o that_o they_o have_v need_n of_o mercy_n &_o that_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v accept_v with_o god_n for_o christê_n sake_n also_o that_o good_a work_n do_v not_o set_v the_o conscience_n at_o rest_n and_o peace_n of_o all_o these_o thyngê_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o think_v that_o for_o christ_n sake_n through_o mercy_n and_o not_o for_o the_o law_n they_o that_o be_v justify_v do_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n reward_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o as_o touch_v the_o name_n of_o reward_n first_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o eternal_a life_n be_v call_v a_o reward_n because_o it_o be_v due_a to_o they_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o promise_n we_o shall_v not_o speak_v any_o thing_n amiss_o for_o these_o gift_n be_v order_v among_o then selue_o as_o augustinne_n say_v dona_n sva_fw-la coronat_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la i_o god_n crow_v &_o reward_v his_o own_o gift_n in_o us._n but_o the_o scripture_n call_v eternal_a life_n a_o reward_n not_o because_o it_o be_v due_a for_o our_o work_n but_o because_o it_o do_v recompense_v the_o affection_n and_o work_n albeit_o yet_o it_o be_v give_v for_o another_o cause_n likewise_o as_o the_o inheritance_n come_v to_o the_o good_a man_n son_n of_o the_o house_n nat_n for_o his_o own_o work_n or_o service_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v a_o reward_n and_o recompense_n of_o the_o work_v and_o service_n of_o the_o son_n it_o be_v sufficient_a therefore_o that_o the_o name_n of_o reward_n do_v for_o this_o cause_n agree_v to_o eternal_a life_n be_v cause_n eternal_a life_n do_v recompense_v good_a work_n and_o affliction_n eternal_a life_n therefore_o be_v not_o a_o reward_n because_o our_o work_n be_v sufficient_a or_o because_o it_o be_v due_a for_o work_n but_o consecutive_o because_o although_o it_o be_v due_a for_o another_o cause_n yet_o nevertheless_o it_o do_v recompense_v good_a work_n and_o affliction_n â§_o beside_o this_o we_o do_v grant_n that_o work_v be_v in_o very_a deed_n meritorious_a not_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o of_o justification_n for_o work_n do_v not_o please_v but_o in_o they_o that_o be_v justify_v and_o that_o because_o of_o faith_n neither_o be_v they_o worthy_a of_o eternal_a life_n for_o as_o justification_n come_v by_o faith_n for_o christ_n sake_n so_o do_v vivification_n but_o they_o be_v meritorious_a of_o other_o rewardê_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a which_o be_v give_v partly_o in_o this_o life_n and_o partly_o after_o thê_n life_n for_o god_n differ_v the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o reward_n untyll_o he_o do_v glorify_v saint_n after_o this_o life_n because_o he_o will_v that_o they_o be_v exercise_v in_o this_o life_n to_o mortifye_v the_o old_a man_n the_o gospel_n do_v free_o set_v forth_o and_o exhibete_fw-la the_o promise_n of_o justification_n and_o vivification_n for_o christ_n sake_n but_o in_o the_o law_n reward_n be_v offer_v and_o be_v due_a not_o free_o but_o for_o work_n for_o asmuch_o therefore_o as_o workê_n be_v a_o certain_a fulfylling_a of_o the_o law_n they_o be_v well_o call_v meritorious_a and_o it_o be_v well_o say_v that_o reward_n be_v due_a unto_o they_o and_o this_o reward_n engender_v degree_n of_o reward_n accord_v to_o that_o say_n of_o paul_n every_o man_n shall_v receyve_v reward_n accord_v to_o his_o own_o labour_n these_o degree_n be_v reward_v of_o work_v and_o of_o affliction_n but_o our_o adversary_n do_v contend_v and_o styff_o affirm_v that_o eternal_a life_n be_v only_o due_a for_o work_n because_o paul_n say_v he_o shall_v rendre_fw-fr to_o every_o man_n accord_v to_o his_o work_n in_o the_o fyfthe_n of_o johan._n who_o so_o ever_o have_v wrought_v well_o shall_v rise_v again_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o lâ—fe_n in_o the_o xxu_o of_o mathewe_n i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n in_o all_o these_o place_n in_o which_o work_n be_v commend_v and_o praise_v it_o be_v necessary_a to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o rule_n a_o boâ—â—remembred_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o work_n please_v not_o 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