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A02604 A most excelent and fruitful treatise, called Patericks Places concerning the doctrine of fayth, and the doctrine of the law: which being knowen, you haue the pith of all diuinitie. With a briefe collection or exposition of a summe of S. Pauls doctrine touching iustification by fayth, in Iesus Christ: which is the only marke to shoote at, and the only meanes to obtaine saluation. Selected and reduced into this volume by I.D. 1598.; Patrick's Places. English Hamilton, Patrick, 1504?-1528.; Frith, John, 1503-1533.; I. D. 1598 (1598) STC 12734; ESTC S105993 37,059 67

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reconcile_v rom._n 5._o 1._o who_o have_v destroy_v death_n and_o bring_v life_n to_o light_v 1._o tim._n 1._o who_o by_o death_n have_v destroy_v he_o which_o have_v the_o 2._o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o have_v deliver_v they_o which_o live_v under_o fear_n of_o death_n all_o their_o life_n in_o bondage_n heb._n 2._o by_o who_o obedience_n we_o be_v make_v just_a by_o who_o 5._o righteousness_n we_o be_v justify_v to_o life_n rom._n 5._o by_o who_o curse_n we_o be_v make_v bless_v and_o deliver_v 3._o from_o the_o maladiction_n of_o the_o law_n galla._n 3._o with_o many_o other_o such_o like_a etc._n etc._n wherefore_o whosoever_o study_v to_o be_v accept_v with_o god_n and_o to_o be_v find_v righteous_a in_o his_o sight_n let_v he_o learn_v diligent_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o make_v a_o difference_n &_o a_o separation_n as_o far_o as_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n between_o these_o two_o that_o be_v between_o the_o righteousness_n of_o work_n and_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o in_o any_o case_n beware_v he_o bring_v no_o other_o mean_n for_o his_o justification_n or_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n but_o only_a faith_n apprehend_v the_o body_n or_o person_n of_o christ_n jesus_n crucify_v for_o as_o there_o be_v no_o way_n into_o the_o house_n but_o by_o the_o door_n so_o be_v there_o no_o come_n to_o god_n but_o by_o christ_n alone_o which_o be_v by_o faith_n and_o as_o the_o mortell_v body_n without_o bodily_a sustenance_n of_o bread_n and_o drink_n can_v not_o but_o perish_v so_o the_o spiritual_a soul_n of_o man_n have_v no_o other_o refresh_v but_o only_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o faith_n christ_n whereby_o to_o be_v save_v with_o this_o faith_n the_o idolatrous_a gentile_n apprehend_v jesus_n christ_n and_o receive_v thereby_o righteousness_n cornelius_n the_o first_o baptise_a roman_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o hear_v peter_n preach_v christ_n receive_v straight_o way_n the_o holy_a ghost_n peter_n himself_o confess_v and_o for_o his_o confession_n have_v 16._o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n math._n 16._o zacheus_n receive_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n into_o his_o 19_o house_n and_o withal_o receive_v salvation_n both_o to_o he_o and_o his_o whole_a household_n luk._n 19_o what_o a_o sinner_n be_v marie_n which_o have_v no_o less_o in_o she_o 7._o then_o seven_o devil_n and_o yet_o because_o she_o set_v her_o hart_n and_o affection_n upon_o that_o person_n many_o sin_n be_v forgeven_v she_o luk._n 7._o the_o right-hand_n thief_n how_o far_o be_v he_o from_o all_o 23._o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o by_o faith_n enter_v he_o iustefied_a into_o paradise_n the_o same_o day_n with_o christ._n luk._n 23._o in_o like_o manner_n although_o the_o poor_a publican_n come_v 18._o to_o the_o church_n with_o less_o holiness_n after_o the_o law_n yet_o go_v he_o home_o to_o his_o house_n more_o justify_v than_o the_o pharise_n with_o all_o his_o work_n and_o all_o by_o reason_n of_o faith_n luk._n 18._o the_o parable_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n which_o be_v 9_o lose_v yet_o reviue_v again_o also_o of_o the_o lose_a groat_n and_o of_o the_o lose_a sheep_n which_o go_v astray_o and_o be_v find_v again_o what_o do_v these_o declare_v but_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o faith_n and_o grace_n and_o how_o oft_o do_v we_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thec_fw-la &c_n &c_n jesus_n see_v their_o belief_n etc._n etc._n 14._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o in_o the_o last_o day_n etc._n etc._n believe_v also_o in_o i_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n etc._n etc._n 15._o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o be_v in_o 15._o i_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o love_v i_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o hear_v i_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o receave_v i_o etc._n etc._n unless_o you_o eat_v my_o flesh_n &_o drink_v my_o blood_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o may_v receive_v remission_n of_o 26._o their_o sin_n by_o their_o faith_n in_o i_o etc._n etc._n act._n 26._o to_o he_o all_o the_o prophet_n give_v witness_v that_o whosoever_o 10._o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v have_v remission_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o name_n etc._n etc._n act._n 10._o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v math._n ult._n 14._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v do_v the_o work_n that_o i_o do_v and_o great_a than_o these_o etc._n etc._n and_o likewise_o in_o the_o write_n of_o s._n paul_n how_o often_o jesus_n do_v we_o hear_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n almost_o in_o every_o three_o or_o four_o line_n where_o he_o still_o repeat_v in_o christo_n jesu_n per_fw-la christum_fw-la jesum_fw-la per_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la credunt_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la etc._n etc._n omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la credunt_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la etc._n etc._n credentes_fw-la illo_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la credentes_fw-la illi_fw-la in_fw-la nomen_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n believe_v say_v s._n paul_n to_o 16._o the_o jailor_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thy_o whole_a house_n etc._n etc._n act._n 16._o thus_o than_o thou_o see_v as_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v only_o salvation_n the_o efficient_a or_o personal_a cause_n immediate_a of_o our_o salvation_n so_o be_v faith_n only_o the_o instrumental_a or_o mean_a cause_n that_o make_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o avayleable_a cause_n for_o as_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n serve_v to_o none_o but_o such_o as_o do_v believe_v so_o neither_o do_v faith_n as_o it_o be_v only_o a_o bare_a quality_n or_o action_n in_o man_n mind_n itself_o justify_v justifi_v unless_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n crucify_v as_o to_o his_o object_n of_o who_o it_o receave_v all_o his_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o these_o two_o must_v always_o joint_o concur_v together_o faith_n and_o christ_n jesus_n crucify_v as_o for_o example_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v serpent_n bid_v of_o moses_n to_o look_v up_o to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n neither_o can_v the_o serpent_n have_v help_v they_o except_o they_o have_v look_v up_o nor_o yet_o their_o look_v upward_o have_v profit_v 21._o they_o unless_o they_o have_v direct_v their_o eye_n upon_o the_o say_a serpent_n as_o the_o only_a object_n set_v up_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n for_o they_o to_o behold_v so_o our_o faith_n in_o like_a case_n direct_v to_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n our_o saviour_n be_v only_o the_o mean_n whereby_o christ_n merit_n be_v apply_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o now_o justify_v before_o god_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n paul_n who_o in_o express_a word_n define_v to_o we_o what_o this_o faith_n be_v and_o how_o it_o justifi_v 10._o say_v if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o believe_v with_o thy_o hart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o death_n thou_o shall_v be_v save_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 10._o beside_o this_o what_o action_n or_o quality_n soever_o be_v in_o man_n either_o hope_n charity_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o faith_n and_o believe_v be_v it_o never_o so_o true_a except_o it_o apprehend_v this_o object_n which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o serve_v not_o to_o justification_n and_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o we_o add_v this_o particle_n only_o to_o faith_n and_o say_v that_o faith_n only_o in_o christ_n iustify_v we_o to_o exclude_v all_o other_o action_n quality_n gift_n or_o work_n of_o man_n from_o only_a the_o cause_n of_o justify_v forsomuch_o as_o there_o be_v no_o other_o knowledge_n nor_o gift_n give_v of_o god_n to_o man_n be_v it_o never_o so_o excellent_a that_o can_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o iustifycation_n or_o whereunto_o any_o promise_n of_o salvation_n be_v annex_v but_o only_o this_o faith_n look_v up_o to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n that_o be_v to_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n jesus_n for_o we_o crucify_v as_o for_o example_n when_o the_o turk_n say_v that_o he_o believe_v in_o one_o lyve_a god_n that_o make_v heaven_n &_o earth_n faith_n his_o belief_n therein_o be_v true_a yet_o it_o justifi_v he_o not_o because_o it_o lack_v the_o right_a object_n which_o be_v christ._n so_o when_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o he_o believe_v in_o one_o faith_n god_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o believe_v also_o the_o same_o god_n to_o be_v omnipotent_a merciful_a just_a and_o true_a of_o promise_n and_o that_o he_o have_v elect_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o believe_v and_o yet_o