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A25225 The additional articles in Pope Pius's creed, no articles of the Christian faith being an answer to a late pamphlet intituled, Pope Pius his profession of faith vindicated from novelty in additional articles, and the prospect of popery, taken from that authentick record, with short notes thereupon, defended. Altham, Michael, 1633-1705.; Altham, Michael, 1633-1705. Creed of Pope Pius IV, or, A prospect of popery taken from that authentick record. 1688 (1688) Wing A2931; ESTC R18073 87,445 96

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person_n be_v so_o righteous_a as_o to_o be_v void_a of_o all_o sin_n they_o may_v no_o doubt_n keep_v all_o the_o commandment_n but_o if_o the_o foundation_n which_o he_o build_v upon_o happen_v to_o fail_v he_o all_o his_o superstructure_n will_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n let_v we_o therefore_o examine_v that_o whether_o it_o be_v firm_a and_o good_a in_o order_n whereunto_o let_v i_o premise_v that_o there_o be_v a_o legal_a and_o evangelical_n righteousness_n the_o former_a of_o which_o consist_v in_o a_o perfect_a and_o unsinning_a obedience_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o latter_a in_o a_o sincere_a desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v all_o god_n commandment_n the_o former_a of_o these_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o fall_v man_n to_o attain_v unto_o and_o to_o justify_v this_o assertion_n we_o have_v good_a warrant_n from_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o wise_a soloman_n in_o his_o prayer_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n humble_o confess_v there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o 1_o king_n viij_o 46._o and_o st._n paul_n tell_v we_o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n gal._n iij._n 22._o and_o st._n james_n say_v in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o jam._n iij._n 2._o and_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o say_v the_o apostle_n john_n 1_o ep._n c._n i._n v._n 8._o i_o may_v add_v many_o more_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o this_o purpose_n but_o these_o may_v suffice_v to_o show_v we_o how_o far_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o fall_v man_n to_o perform_v a_o perfect_a and_o unsinning_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god._n but_o the_o latter_a viz._n a_o evangelical_n righteousness_n we_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v attainable_a in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o good_a man_n sincere_o to_o desire_v and_o honest_o to_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v all_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o god_n and_o though_o he_o fail_v in_o the_o attempt_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o corruption_n and_o depravation_n of_o his_o nature_n yet_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n will_v pardon_v those_o fail_n and_o accept_v of_o those_o his_o honest_a endeavour_n for_o if_o there_o be_v first_o a_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v and_o not_o according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v not_o say_v st._n paul_n 2_o cor._n viij_o 12_o and_o according_a to_o this_o notion_n of_o righteousness_n it_o be_v 7._o hierom._n ad_fw-la ctefiphon_n aug._n ad_fw-la bonifacium_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 7._o that_o holy_a and_o good_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a so_o st._n hierom_n say_v man_n be_v call_v just_a not_o because_o they_o be_v void_a of_o all_o sin_n but_o because_o in_o the_o main_a they_o be_v virtuous_a and_o s._n aug._n say_v the_o virtue_n that_o be_v now_o in_o a_o just_a man_n so_o far_o forth_o be_v call_v perfect_a that_o it_o pertain_v to_o the_o 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the_o regenerate_v be_v free_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n then_o must_v he_o say_v that_o st._n john_n and_o those_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o other_o text_n be_v not_o bear_v of_o god_n or_o else_o that_o he_o contradict_v himself_o in_o these_o two_o place_n neither_o of_o which_o i_o presume_v they_o will_v dare_v to_o say_v we_o must_v therefore_o find_v out_o another_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n which_o methinks_v be_v very_o obvious_a whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o i._n e._n he_o do_v not_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_n or_o he_o do_v not_o deliberate_o and_o on_o set_a purpose_n sin_n against_o god._n this_o their_o own_o lyra_n if_o he_o have_v consult_v he_o will_v have_v tell_v he_o for_o he_o say_v loc_n lyra_n in_o loc_n that_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o to_o secure_v the_o regenerate_v from_o all_o sin_n but_o from_o that_o sin_n unto_o death_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._o 16._o thus_o have_v i_o 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