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A14366 A moste necessary treatise of free wil not onlye against the Bapistes, but also against the Anabaptistes, which in these our daies, go about to renue the detestable heresies of Pelagius, and of the Luciferians, whiche say and affirm, that we be able by our own natural strength to fulfil the law and commaundementes of God. Made dialoge wyse by Iohn Veron, in a manner word by woorde, as he did set it forth in his lectures at Paules. VĂ©ron, John, d. 1563. 1561 (1561) STC 24684; ESTC S101311 58,715 178

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their_o own_o industrye_n they_o be_v both_o choose_v call_v and_o iustify_v why_o shall_v any_o man_n fear_v then_o that_o there_z shall_v be_v no_o more_o merit_n if_o free_a will_n be_v overthrow_v or_o why_o shall_v any_o man_n fly_v from_o that_o thing_n that_o the_o srcipture_n do_v call_v we_o to_o what_o haste_v thou_o say_v saint_n paul_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o receyve_v iiii_o i_o cor._n iiii_o and_o if_o thou_o have_v receive_v why_o do_v thou_o boast_v as_o though_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v you_o see_v that_o he_o do_v therefore_o take_v away_o all_o thing_n from_o free_a will_n because_o that_o he_o will_v leave_v no_o place_n unto_o merit_n but_o god_n as_o he_o be_v rich_a in_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n so_o the_o gift_n that_o he_o geve_v unto_o we_o l_o e_z make_v they_o our_o own_o and_o so_o reward_v they_o as_o our_o own_o and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v lii_o epist_n lii_o nihil_fw-la es_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la peccata_fw-la tua_fw-la 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