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B15342 A treatie of iustification. Founde emong the writinges of Cardinal Pole of blessed memorie, remaining in the custodie of M. Henrie Pyning, chamberlaine and general receiuer to the said cardinal, late deceased in Louaine. Item, certaine translations touching the said matter of iustification, the titles whereof, see in the page folowing Pole, Reginald, 1500-1558.; Copley, Thomas, Sir, 1534-1584, suggested trans. 1569 (1569) STC 20088; ESTC S102468 222,799 366

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love_n that_o god_n bear_v unto_o man_n who_o so_o tender_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n 4._o galat._n 4._o and_o to_o make_v we_o his_o child_n send_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o our_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n wherewith_o he_o have_v seal_v we_o up_o 1._o ephes_n 1._o and_o give_v it_o as_o a_o pledge_n of_o our_o inheritance_n and_o this_o have_v he_o wrought_v 3._o tit._n 3._o not_o for_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n that_o we_o do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o own_o mercy_n the_o cause_n that_o deserve_v this_o hour_n justification_n at_o his_o hand_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 1._o rom._n 5._o coloss_n 1._o 1._o
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be_v that_o we_o have_v access_n to_o christ_n faith_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o obtain_v and_o get_v our_o justification_n 29_o aug._n de_fw-fr spiri_fw-la et_fw-fr lit._n ca._n 29_o justificatio_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la impetratur_fw-la etc._n etc._n justification_n be_v obtain_v by_o faith._n and_o by_o what_o mean_v s._n augustine_n do_v there_o express_v per_fw-la fidem_fw-la impetratio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la contra_fw-la peccatum_fw-la 30._o aug._n de_fw-fr spiri_fw-la &_o lit._n ca._n 30._o per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la sanatio_fw-la animae_fw-la à_fw-la vitio_fw-la peccati_fw-la by_o faith_n grace_n be_v obtain_v against_o sin_n and_o by_o grace_n the_o soul_n be_v heal_v of_o that_o be_v amiss_o by_o sin_n because_o therefore_o faith_n be_v the_o gate_n and_o entry_n to_o life_n the_o root_n of_o good_a work_n whereof_o all_o justice_n take_v his_o beginning_n the_o foundation_n whereupon_o godly_a life_n be_v build_v the_o mean_a to_o obtain_v justification_n and_o good_a 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law_n apostol_n serm._n 15._o de_fw-fr verb._n apostol_n which_o in_o another_o place_n he_o call_v also_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n lege_fw-la dei_fw-la proposita_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v lay_v before_o we_o whosoever_o be_v proud_a and_o think_v he_o be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v it_o by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n if_o he_o do_v that_o the_o law_n command_v not_o for_o the_o love_n of_o justice_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n this_o man_n concern_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o man_n without_o blame_n in_o both_o place_n he_o call_v all_o such_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n that_o a_o man_n do_v of_o himself_o presume_v of_o his_o own_o strength_n without_o grace_n and_o help_v of_o god._n exit_fw-la lege_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o mandatis_fw-la ibid._n aug._n ibid._n sva_fw-la tanque_fw-la de_fw-la viribus_fw-la suis_fw-la it_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n because_o it_o be_v command_v it_o be_v a_o man_n own_o because_o it_o come_v as_o of_o his_o own_o strength_n now_o as_o s._n paul_n do_v true_o bar_v and_o shut_v out_o from_o the_o procure_n of_o our_o justification_n all_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n and_o also_o all_o moral_a work_n that_o we_o do_v of_o ourselves_o without_o faith_n and_o help_n of_o god_n so_o if_o a_o man_n will_v reason_v that_o he_o bar_v likewise_o charity_n hope_v penance_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n because_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n of_o the_o law_n he_o shall_v show_v himself_o ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n and_o of_o s._n paul_n meaning_n these_o be_v no_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o not_o only_a charity_n 5._o galat._n 5._o joy_n peace_n patience_n mildness_n and_o faith_n but_o brief_o all_o work_n of_o charity_n when_o they_o be_v do_v by_o faith_n by_o help_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o work_n 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scotfree_a in_o good_a work_n easy_o to_o bestow_v 6._o 1._o tim._n 6._o to_o geve_v part_n to_o lay_v up_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v get_v the_o true_a life_n in_o all_o which_o place_n and_o many_o like_a god_n promise_v to_o such_o as_o leave_v their_o friend_n or_o land_n to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o commandment_n or_o geve_v almose_n for_o his_o sake_n life_n everlasting_a and_o to_o declare_v more_o plain_o 8._o aug_n epist_n 105._o de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n cap._n 8._o that_o he_o geve_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o well_o do_v and_o to_o recompense_v good_a work_n life_n everlasting_a say_v s._n augustine_n in_o many_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v call_v a_o reward_n christ_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v because_o your_o reward_n be_v plentuouse_a in_o heaven_n and_o who_o so_o ever_o geve_v one_o of_o the_o jest_n of_o these_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n to_o drink_v only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n 5._o matt._n 5._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o shall_v not_o lose_v his_o reward_n 9_o matt._n 10._o mar._n 9_o when_o thou_o make_v a_o feast_n call_v the_o poor_a the_o feeble_a the_o lame_a and_o blind_a and_o happy_a shall_v thou_o be_v that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o requite_v thou_o 14._o luc._n 14._o for_o it_o shall_v be_v requite_v thou_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a by_o the_o word_n of_o requital_n he_o promise_v reward_v and_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o sentence_n that_o christ_n shall_v geve_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v as_o a_o reward_n for_o good_a work_n for_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o that_o stand_v on_o his_o right_a hand_n 25_o matth._n 25_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v prepare_v for_o you_o from_o 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and_o nehemias_n pray_v god_n 5._o 4._o reg._n 20_o 2._o esdr_n 5._o to_o have_v respect_n to_o their_o life_n and_o to_o remember_v their_o well_o do_v not_o as_o proud_a man_n presume_v of_o themselves_o but_o meek_o acknowlege_v 83._o psal_n 144._o psal_n 83._o that_o god_n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a in_o all_o his_o word_n and_o where_o he_o geve_v grace_n he_o will_v also_o geve_v glory_n and_o reward_v 2d_o matth._n 2d_o as_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o laboroure_n go_v into_o my_o vineyard_n so_o he_o say_v also_o that_o which_o be_v just_a i_o will_v geve_v you_o no_o man_n go_v unless_o he_o be_v call_v and_o yet_o who_o so_o ever_o labour_v faithful_o and_o true_o when_o he_o be_v send_v be_v assure_v of_o wage_n because_o it_o be_v promise_v collect_n leo_fw-la serm_n 4._o the_o collect_n upon_o this_o promise_n leo_n say_v cibus_fw-la egeni_fw-la regni_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la est_fw-la pretium_fw-la &_o largitor_fw-la temporalium_fw-la hare_n efficitur_fw-la aeternorum_fw-la 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have_v choose_v unto_o himself_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o perseverance_n the_o xiii_o chapter_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o perserance_n whereof_o it_o be_v write_v 24._o matth._n ●0_n &_o 24._o who_o so_o persever_v until_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v be_v save_v the_o which_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v have_v from_o any_o other_o then_o from_o he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o stay_v he_o that_o stand_v that_o he_o may_v continual_o stand_v and_o to_o set_v he_o up_o again_o that_o fall_v no_o man_n may_v promise_v himself_o any_o thing_n of_o certainty_n with_o a_o absolute_a certainty_n although_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o settle_v and_o repose_v a_o most_o sure_a hope_n in_o the_o help_n of_o god._n for_o god_n except_o they_o do_v not_o their_o part_n according_a to_o his_o grace_n as_o he_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n 1._o philip._n 1._o so_o will_v he_o end_v it_o work_v in_o they_o to_o will_n 2._o 1._o cor._n 8._o 1._o cor._n 10._o philip._n 2._o and_o to_o 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