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justification_n be_v by_o grace_n so_o as_o a_o sinner_n free_v from_o damnation_n obtain_v righteousness_n and_o that_o free_o by_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o three_o first_o sort_n of_o man_n but_o also_o our_o proceed_n therein_o so_o as_o our_o justification_n be_v ever_o free_a and_o by_o grace_n which_o thing_n well_o appear_v in_o the_o four_o kind_n of_o man_n which_o be_v both_o regenerate_v by_o god_n spirit_n and_o justify_v by_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o thus_o god_n impute_v unto_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a his_o faith_n for_o righteousness_n when_o as_o he_o have_v 15.6_o have_v gene._n 15.6_o live_v for_o many_o year_n in_o great_a holiness_n of_o life_n this_o say_v habacuk_n also_o 2.4_o also_o habac._n 2.4_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o david_n 32.1_o david_n psal_n 32.1_o blessed_n be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v speak_v of_o the_o godly_a which_o live_v a_o holy_a unspotted_a and_o blameless_a life_n before_o man_n again_o paul_n say_v that_o the_o 5.20_o the_o 2._o cor._n 5.20_o embassage_n concern_v our_o free_a reconciliation_n with_o god_n must_v be_v continue_v among_o the_o faithful_a and_o christ_n be_v a_o 2.1_o a_o 1._o john_n 2.1_o continual_a mediator_n reconcile_a we_o with_o his_o father_n and_o the_o efficacy_n or_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n to_o 2._o to_o ibid._n 2._o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a never_o die_v nor_o wax_v old_a xxvi_o and_o whereas_o the_o schoolman_n also_o say_v that_o good_a work_n have_v no_o such_o virtue_n in_o they_o to_o be_v sufficient_a unto_o justification_n but_o that_o their_o merit_n &_o virtue_n to_o justify_v be_v by_o grace_n we_o must_v learn_v that_o there_o be_v no_o grace_n to_o work_v our_o justification_n but_o that_o only_a which_o move_v god_n in_o christ_n to_o embrace_v we_o and_o to_o justify_v we_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o 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thing_n first_o put_v no_o trust_n in_o they_o next_o ascribe_v no_o glory_n to_o they_o xxx_o the_o scripture_n drive_v we_o from_o all_o confidence_n in_o they_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o our_o righteousness_n 64.6_o righteousness_n esa_n 64.6_o smell_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o filthy_a clout_n and_o only_o provoke_v god_n wrath_n against_o us._n now_o take_v away_o this_o confidence_n of_o work_n all_o glory_v must_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n for_o who_o will_v ascribe_v any_o commendation_n of_o justice_n unto_o work_n if_o confidence_n in_o they_o cause_v he_o to_o tremble_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n xxxi_o moreover_o if_o we_o consider_v all_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o shine_v bright_a in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o exclude_v the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o work_n for_o the_o author_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v god_n the_o father_n son_n &_o holy_a ghost_n the_o father_n first_o in_o that_o 3.5_o that_o 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whereas_o the_o saint_n commend_v otherwhiles_o their_o innocence_n and_o integrity_n before_o god_n this_o they_o do_v not_o to_o the_o end_n to_o trust_v in_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o work_n in_o god_n judgement_n and_o to_o rest_v their_o conscience_n as_o upon_o a_o good_a foundation_n but_o either_o to_o testify_v the_o goodness_n of_o their_o 18.21_o their_o psal_n 7_o 9_o psal_n 18.21_o cause_n against_o their_o adversary_n or_o to_o comfort_v themselves_o concern_v their_o adoption_n 4.7.8_o adoption_n 2._o king_n 20.3_o 1._o tim._n 4.7.8_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o calling_n for_o that_o they_o rest_v on_o the_o only_a favour_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n xxxiii_o again_o whereas_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o good_a work_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o faithful_a do_v cause_n the_o lord_n to_o rain_v down_o many_o blessing_n upon_o they_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o good_a work_n be_v so_o far_o cause_v of_o god_n blessing_n upon_o we_o as_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o former_a grace_n take_v occasion_n to_o give_v we_o more_o grace_n where_o note_n that_o they_o be_v not_o meritorious_a cause_n but_o motive_n only_o for_o special_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n go_v before_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v glorify_v they_o first_o he_o 5.26.27_o he_o ephe._n 5.26.27_o sanctifi_v that_o their_o corruption_n and_o wickedness_n may_v not_o hinder_v their_o glorification_n in_o a_o word_n as_o augustine_n have_v well_o speak_v god_n crow_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o us._n xxxiiii_o again_o that_o our_o work_n do_v not_o merit_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v yet_o further_o appear_v by_o these_o reason_n follow_v first_o for_o that_o they_o be_v full_a of_o 64.6_o of_o esa_n 64.6_o corruption_n next_o for_o that_o they_o be_v duty_n we_o 17.10_o we_o luk._n 17.10_o owe_v unto_o god_n three_o for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o we_o that_o be_v such_o as_o come_v from_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o free_a will_n but_o the_o effect_n 2.10_o effect_n rom._n 8.10_o ephe._n 2.10_o and_o fruit_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o us._n xxxv_o and_o whereas_o good_a work_n please_v god_n and_o have_v a_o 4.8_o a_o 2._o tim_n 4.8_o reward_n it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o merit_n but_o for_o that_o god_n 55.1_o god_n esa_n 55.1_o goodness_n do_v accept_v of_o they_o and_o reward_v they_o of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n xxxvi_o sure_o no_o christian_n doubt_v but_o that_o we_o must_v hold_v fast_o the_o ground_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o this_o be_v a_o fundamental_a point_n or_o ground_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n that_o christ_n be_v give_v 3.11_o give_v 1._o cer._n 1.30_o and_o c._n 3.11_o we_o for_o our_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n if_o this_o doctrine_n stand_v the_o justice_n of_o our_o merit_n and_o work_n be_v a_o flat_a contrary_n can_v not_o stand_v xxxvii_o there_o be_v two_o opinion_n of_o popery_n which_o be_v most_o opposite_a to_o that_o great_a ground_n of_o christian_a verity_n the_o first_o be_v that_o there_o be_v some_o moral_a virtue_n or_o work_n which_o make_v man_n acceptable_a before_o god_n before_o they_o be_v graft_v into_o christ_n the_o second_o that_o christ_n have_v merit_v for_o we_o the_o first_o grace_n that_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o merit_v with_o god_n &_o that_o then_o it_o be_v our_o part_n to_o take_v the_o occasion_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v xxxviii_o to_o conclude_v we_o must_v very_o circumspect_o see_v to_o this_o that_o we_o build_v wise_o upon_o on_o that_o foundation_n for_o that_o doctrine_n be_v sound_a concern_v good_a work_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o doctrine_n etc._n doctrine_n this_o be_v the_o method_n which_o paul_n use_v in_o a_o manner_n in_o all_o his_o epistle_n as_o to_o rom._n gal._n ephes_n phil._n col._n etc._n etc._n
of_o faith_n follow_v the_o same_o as_o the_o effect_n do_v the_o cause_n for_o to_o this_o end_n be_v we_o justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v show_v our_o self_n thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o so_o unspeakable_a a_o benefit_n by_o our_o continual_a endeavour_n and_o care_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o all_o good_a work_n and_o in_o all_o holiness_n &_o righteousness_n of_o life_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o christian_a liberty_n i._o aphorism_n because_o that_o christian_n and_o the_o faithful_a under_o the_o gospel_n be_v free_v 6.14_o free_v rom._n 6.14_o from_o the_o law_n it_o follow_v now_o that_o we_o consider_v how_o far_o this_o christian_a liberty_n be_v extend_v and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v lest_o any_o do_v wicked_o abuse_v 5.13_o abuse_v gal._n 5.13_o the_o same_o against_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n his_o own_o salvation_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o brethren_n ii_o christian_n liberty_n have_v three_o part_n to_o wit_n our_o freedom_n and_o discharge_n from_o the_o law_n the_o or_o condemnation_n of_o the_o law_n justification_n of_o the_o law_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n iii_o the_o first_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v this_o that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v free_v and_o discharge_v from_o the_o 5.1_o the_o gal._n 3.13_o and_o c._n 5.1_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o the_o legal_a justice_n &_o so_o consequent_o from_o that_o care_n and_o tremble_a because_o of_o the_o heavy_a curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o follow_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n four_o but_o no_o man_n may_v therefore_o conclude_v that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o the_o faithful_a for_o they_o be_v ever_o 7.12_o ever_o rom._n 7.12_o teach_v admonish_v and_o move_v thereby_o unto_o every_o good_a work_n albeit_o it_o can_v not_o charge_v their_o conscience_n before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god_n v._o the_o second_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v that_o christian_n be_v free_v from_o the_o kingdom_n 5.3_o kingdom_n john_n 8.34_o 36._o rom._n 6.14_o &c_n &c_n 7._o 22._o and_o chap._n 8._o 2._o 1._o john_n 5.3_o and_o dominion_n of_o that_o sin_n &_o corruption_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o so_o that_o henceforth_o they_o do_v no_o more_o hate_n nor_o fly_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o be_v delight_v therein_o because_o of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o vi_o this_o bless_a freedom_n yield_v two_o benefit_n the_o first_o be_v a_o holy_a trust_n and_o affiance_n in_o god_n that_o their_o 3.17_o their_o malach._n 3.17_o obedience_n have_v many_o want_n yet_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n the_o second_o benefit_n be_v a_o cheerfulness_n in_o perform_v our_o duty_n unto_o god_n and_o this_o follow_v the_o former_a immediate_o as_o the_o effect_n the_o cause_n &_o these_o two_o point_n be_v very_o pertinent_a to_o god_n holy_a worship_n vii_o the_o three_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v discharge_v &_o free_v from_o the_o 16._o the_o gal._n 3.25_o and_o c._n 5._o 13._o eph_n 2.14.15_o colos_n 2.14_o and_o 16._o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v from_o the_o necessity_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n as_o the_o eat_n of_o certain_a meat_n the_o observation_n of_o certain_a feast_n and_o the_o like_a which_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v but_o thing_n indifferent_a 14._o indifferent_a rom._n 14._o so_o that_o it_o be_v little_a pertinent_a to_o godliness_n simple_o whether_o they_o be_v use_v or_o not_o use_v i_o add_v simple_o for_o that_o in_o some_o respect_n and_o for_o some_o circumstance_n the_o use_n of_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v profitable_a as_o shall_v after_o appear_v in_o place_n convenient_a viii_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v necessary_a also_o for_o the_o faithful_a as_o for_o peace_n of_o conscience_n so_o to_o avoid_v superstition_n ix_o but_o here_o notwithstanding_o observe_v that_o the_o free_a use_n of_o external_a and_o indifferent_a thing_n be_v not_o 22._o not_o rom._n 14._o v._n 14._o and_o 22._o grant_v they_o which_o as_o yet_o know_v not_o the_o doctrine_n nor_o be_v assure_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n thereof_o but_o be_v carry_v with_o some_o superstitious_a opinion_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o use_n of_o they_o x._o the_o end_n and_o use_v therefore_o of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v that_o we_o may_v use_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n without_o any_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n for_o that_o end_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v and_o give_v of_o god_n for_o we_o but_o ever_o moderate_v ourselves_o in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n for_o the_o 10.23_o the_o rom._n 14.13_o 15.19.20.21_o &_o chap._n 15._o 2_o 1._o cor._n 10.23_o edification_n of_o our_o brethren_n xi_o wherefore_o see_v the_o 24.5_o the_o rom._n 24.5_o peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v the_o true_a and_o natural_a end_n of_o christian_a liberty_n it_o follow_v that_o they_o do_v great_o abuse_v the_o same_o which_o use_v it_o either_o to_o satisfy_v their_o own_o carnal_a 6.12_o carnal_a 1._o cor._n 6.12_o lust_n or_o without_o regard_n of_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n or_o any_o way_n 10._o way_n rom._n 14.3_o and_o 10._o in_o contempt_n of_o their_o weak_a brethren_n xii_o for_o albeit_o we_o must_v otherwhiles_o 5._o otherwhiles_o gal._n 2._o v._n 3._o 4_o 5._o defend_v our_o liberty_n in_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a before_o man_n to_o repress_v the_o malice_n of_o some_o froward_a adversary_n yet_o we_o must_v have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o weak_a 22._o weak_a rom._n 14.1_o &_o 13._o and_o 20_o and_o 21._o act._n 16.3_o rom._n 15.1.2_o 1._o cor._n 8.9_o &_o 13._o etc._n etc._n 9_o 22._o brethren_n that_o we_o give_v no_o offence_n to_o they_o xiii_o for_o the_o right_a use_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n of_o weak_a brethren_n and_o not_o to_o any_o 1.5.14_o any_o gal._n 2._o v._n 3.4.5_o mat._n 1.5.14_o pharisaical_a sourness_n or_o rudeness_n of_o hypocrite_n xiiii_o we_o must_v here_o take_v heed_n of_o that_o hypocrisy_n wherein_o a_o great_a number_n in_o this_o liberty_n regard_v not_o the_o edification_n of_o brethren_n but_o provide_v only_o for_o their_o etc._n their_o gal._n 2_o 1â—_n etc._n etc._n own_o peace_n xv._o and_o here_o keep_v this_o rule_n do_v not_o offend_v god_n for_o thy_o neighbour_n sake_n under_o this_o general_a rule_n be_v contain_v two_o special_a the_o first_o be_v this_o look_v what_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v that_o be_v what_o god_n have_v command_v we_o must_v not_o leave_v 5.28.29_o leave_v mat._n 15.10_o etc._n etc._n john_n 6.51_o etc._n etc._n act._n 5.28.29_o undo_v for_o fear_n of_o any_o offence_n or_o danger_n that_o may_v ensue_v the_o same_o the_o second_o be_v this_o we_o must_v neither_o 21.24_o neither_o rom._n 3.8_o gene._n 12.10_o &_o chap._n 26.7_o exod._n 1.19_o jos_n 2.4.5.6_o 1._o sam._n 21.24_o purpose_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o god_n do_v not_o permit_v xvi_o there_o be_v also_o another_o general_a rule_n that_o love_n towards_o man_n give_v place_n to_o the_o purity_n of_o faith_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o conscience_n or_o else_o the_o brother_n will_v be_v offend_v let_v the_o brother_n be_v 14.26_o be_v luk._n 14.26_o offend_v rather_o than_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o conscience_n for_o as_o this_o liberty_n be_v under_o charity_n so_o charity_n under_o faith_n xvii_o again_o another_o consequent_a of_o this_o liberty_n be_v this_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v exempt_a and_o free_v from_o the_o 7.23_o the_o 1._o cor._n 3.21_o &_o chap._n 7.23_o dominion_n and_o power_n of_o all_o man_n and_o this_o be_v that_o christ_n may_v not_o lose_v that_o praise_n and_o thanks_n give_v which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o bountifulness_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o our_o conscience_n may_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o liberality_n xviii_o neither_o must_v we_o deem_v this_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o not_o be_v subject_a unto_o man_n to_o be_v but_o a_o matter_n of_o small_a moment_n for_o that_o it_o cost_v 5.1_o cost_v ibid._n and_o 1._o pet._n 1.18_o and_o 19_o gal._n 5.1_o christ_n so_o great_a a_o price_n even_o the_o price_n of_o his_o own_o most_o precious_a blood_n xix_o the_o better_a to_o understand_v this_o doctrine_n we_o must_v note_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o spiritual_a and_o civil_a government_n of_o man_n for_o by_o that_o spiritual_a regiment_n the_o conscience_n be_v instruct_v to_o serve_v and_o worship_n god_n but_o by_o the_o civil_a
it_o be_v very_o manifest_a that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o eat_v with_o the_o transubstantiation_n the_o transubstantiation_n mouth_n and_o that_o his_o body_n be_v not_o contain_v consubstantiation_n contain_v consubstantiation_n in_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n for_o that_o 3.21_o that_o act._n 3.21_o heaven_n must_v contain_v he_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n neither_o may_v we_o say_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v every_o where_o that_o it_o may_v be_v in_o heaven_n at_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o time_n &_o here_o on_o earth_n also_o in_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o it_o ever_o retain_v that_o property_n of_o a_o man_n body_n which_o be_v to_o be_v finite_a for_o christ_n be_v make_v like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o 2.17_o all_o heb._n 2.17_o thing_n 4.15_o thing_n heb._n 4.15_o sin_n only_o except_v xvi_o again_o if_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v contain_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o one_o part_n must_v be_v necessary_o sever_v from_o the_o other_o and_o so_o christ_n must_v die_v again_o but_o christ_n die_v 6.9_o die_v rom._n 6.9_o no_o more_o xvii_o now_o that_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v not_o transubstantiate_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n but_o that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n remain_v after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n it_o may_v appear_v for_o that_o christ_n will_v teach_v by_o this_o bread_n as_o by_o a_o very_a apt_a similitude_n that_o his_o flesh_n be_v 6.55_o be_v john_n 6.55_o spiritual_a meat_n therefore_o it_o must_v necessary_o be_v very_a bread_n that_o we_o may_v assure_o conclude_v that_o our_o soul_n be_v as_o true_o feed_v with_o christ_n crucify_v for_o we_o as_o our_o body_n be_v true_o feed_v with_o that_o bread_n which_o there_o be_v break_v for_o we_o and_o give_v us._n again_o christ_n command_v all_o the_o faithful_a to_o eat_v of_o one_o 10.17_o one_o 1._o cor._n 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27._o the_o lord_n passeover_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o etc._n the_o levit._fw-la 6.30_o etc._n etc._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o rock_n which_o give_v they_o water_n to_o drink_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v 10.4_o be_v 1._o cor._n 10.4_o christ_n xxii_o the_o holy_a spirit_n usual_o retain_v this_o manner_n of_o speak_v in_o all_o sacrament_n for_o two_o cause_n principal_o first_o to_o help_v we_o against_o our_o ignorance_n dulness_n and_o the_o blindness_n of_o our_o heart_n for_o if_o the_o lord_n speak_v not_o on_o this_o manner_n we_o will_v but_o only_o fasten_v our_o eye_n and_o our_o heart_n upon_o the_o bare_a sign_n and_o ceremony_n and_o content_v ourselves_o as_o have_v hypocrite_n in_o all_o age_n with_o bare_a and_o empty_a shadow_n without_o faith_n 50._o psal_n 50._o fear_n repentance_n obedience_n or_o any_o reverence_n of_o the_o holy_a covenant_n therefore_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n first_o speak_v on_o this_o wise_a to_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n by_o faith_n to_o behold_v consider_v and_o to_o feed_v upon_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o second_o cause_n of_o the_o use_n of_o this_o phrase_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v for_o that_o the_o very_a truth_n be_v so_o there_o be_v a_o real_a presence_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o believer_n for_o as_o he_o do_v bodily_a and_o real_o participate_v of_o the_o sign_n tantum_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la signa_fw-la exhibentia_fw-la non_fw-la significantia_fw-la tantum_fw-la so_o do_v he_o spiritual_o &_o as_o real_o receive_v and_o feed_v upon_o the_o thing_n signify_v xxiii_o and_o thus_o speak_v augustine_n also_o lest_o any_o think_v of_o this_o as_o of_o some_o new_a invention_n if_o sacrament_n have_v not_o a_o certain_a similitude_n of_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o they_o be_v sacrament_n bonifac._n sacrament_n epist_n 23._o ad_fw-la bonifac._n sure_o they_o shall_v 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