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or_o no_o feeble_a faith_n 1â—_n but_o it_o be_v no_o faith_n fol._n 50._o 24_o every_o man_n do_v as_o much_o as_o he_o beleve_v fol._n 50._o the_o place_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o two_o article_n be_v gather_v be_v this_o 1â—_n if_o thy_o faith_n induce_v thou_o not_o to_o do_v good_a work_n they_o haste_n thou_o not_o y_z e_z right_a faith_n thou_o do_v but_o only_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v it_o for_o s._n james_n say_v that_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o he_o say_v not_o that_o it_o be_v little_a or_o feeble_a but_o that_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v not_o 1â—_n therefore_o when_o thou_o be_v not_o move_v by_o faith_n unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n unto_o good_a work_n thou_o have_v no_o faith_n but_o faith_n be_v dead_a in_o thou_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o by_o faith_n come_v in_o to_o our_o heart_n to_o stir_v up_o love_n can_v be_v idle_a 1â—_n every_o one_o do_v as_o much_o as_o he_o beleve_v &_o love_v as_o much_o as_o he_o hope_v as_o write_v s._n john_n he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1â—_n he_o say_v not_o he_o that_o purify_v himself_o have_v this_o hope_n for_o the_o hope_n must_v come_v before_o proceed_v from_o the_o faith_n as_o it_o behove_v that_o the_o tree_n must_v first_o be_v good_a which_o must_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n 25_o we_o can_v be_v without_o motion_n of_o evil_a desire_n but_o we_o must_v mortify_v they_o in_o resist_v they_o article_n 25._o article_n fol._n 52_o they_o which_o note_v this_o article_n of_o heresy_n may_v note_v themselves_o rather_o to_o be_v like_o the_o pharisy_n luke_n 18._o who_o foolish_o flatter_v himself_o in_o the_o false_a opinion_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n be_v not_o subdue_v to_o the_o righteousness_n which_o stand_v before_o god_n 〈…〉_o no_o man_n 〈◊〉_d find_v 〈◊〉_d heresy_n 〈◊〉_d place_n 〈…〉_o by_o faith_n and_o therefore_o go_v home_o to_o his_o house_n less_o justify_v than_o the_o publican_n if_o the_o scripture_n condemn_v the_o hart_n of_o man_n to_o be_v crooked_a even_o from_o his_o youth_n gene._n 6._o and_o also_o condemn_v all_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n to_o be_v like_o a_o file_a cloth_n &_o if_o s._n paul_n can_v find_v in_o his_o flesh_n no_o good_a thing_n dwell_v but_o show_v a_o continual_a resistance_n between_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o new_a then_o must_v it_o follow_v that_o these_o phariseis_n which_o condemn_v this_o article_n of_o heresy_n either_o carry_v no_o flesh_n nor_o no_o old_a man_n about_o they_o to_o be_v resist_v or_o very_o say_v what_o they_o will_v they_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o be_v cumber_v with_o evil_a motion_n for_o the_o inward_a man_n continual_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o place_n of_o the_o author_n sufficient_o defend_v itself_o as_o follow_v s._n paul_n byd_v we_o mortify_v all_o our_o evil_a desire_n and_o carnal_a lust_n 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to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n s._n paul_n say_v the_o same_o spirit_n certifi_v our_o spirit_n 1_o john_n 1_o that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 8._o rom._n 8._o if_o we_o be_v son_n then_o be_v we_o also_o heir_n y_z e_z heir_n i_o mean_v of_o god_n and_o heir_n annex_v with_o christ._n 10_o we_o need_v not_o to_o labour_v by_o our_o good_a work_n to_o get_v everlasting_a life_n article_n 10._o article_n for_o we_o have_v it_o already_o we_o be_v all_o justify_v we_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n fol._n 28._o article_n 11._o article_n 11_o all_z that_o think_v that_o good_a work_n help_v or_o profit_v any_o thing_n to_o get_v the_o gift_n of_o salvation_n they_o blaspheme_v against_o god_n and_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n fol._n 28._o 12_o if_o we_o be_v circumcise_v that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o we_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o work_n article_n 12._o article_n christ_n shall_v not_o help_v us._n fol._n 18._o 13_o we_o deserve_v nothing_o of_o god_n fol._n 30._o article_n 13._o article_n 14_o we_o deserve_v not_o everlasting_a life_n by_o our_o good_a work_v for_o god_n have_v promise_v it_o unto_o we_o article_n 14._o article_n before_o that_o we_o begin_v to_o do_v good_a fol._n 40._o article_n 15._o article_n 15_o every_o christian_a man_n must_v keep_v god_n commandment_n by_o love_n and_o not_o by_o hope_n to_o get_v for_o his_o service_n everlasting_a life_n fol._n 42._o 16_o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o come_v to_o heaven_n article_n 16._o article_n fol._n 43._o 17_o man_n trust_v in_o their_o good_a work_n be_v like_a to_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o left_a side_n article_n 17._o article_n and_o be_v such_o man_n as_o come_v to_o the_o church_n daily_o keep_v holiday_n and_o fast_a day_n and_o hear_v mass_n &_o these_o people_n be_v soon_o damn_v for_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a error_n in_o christendom_n to_o think_v that_o thy_o good_a work_n shall_v help_v to_o thy_o salvation_n heresy_n true_a christianity_n turn_v into_o heresy_n fol._n 47._o if_o these_o article_n be_v make_v heresy_n which_o refer_v the_o benefit_n of_o our_o inheritance_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n to_o god_n gift_n &_o not_o to_o our_o labour_n to_o grace_n and_o not_o to_o merit_n to_o faith_n and_o not_o to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n they_o let_v we_o shut_v up_o clean_a the_o new_a testament_n &_o away_o with_o god_n word_n and_o set_v up_o a_o new_a dâ—uinity_n of_o the_o pope_n make_v yea_o let_v we_o leave_v christ_n with_o his_o heretical_a gospel_n and_o in_o his_o stead_n set_v up_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n with_o his_o talmud_n and_o become_v the_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d his_o decretal_n and_o certes_o except_o christen_v prince_n begin_v betimes_o to_o sake_n some_o zeal_n of_o god_n unto_o they_o &_o look_v more_o serious_o upon_o the_o matter_n the_o proceed_n of_o these_o man_n seem_v to_o tend_v to_o little_o better_a then_o to_o drive_v we_o at_o length_n from_o true_a christianity_n to_o a_o other_o kind_n and_o form_n of_o religion_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n if_o they_o have_v not_o bring_v it_o well_o near_o to_o pass_v already_o 18_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o a_o tediousness_n or_o for_o fear_n of_o hell_n artiâ—â—â—_n 18._o artiâ—â—â—_n or_o for_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v but_o shadow_n of_o good_a work_n and_o such_o service_n do_v not_o please_v god_n fol._n 41._o the_o place_n be_v this_o work_v do_v in_o faith_n be_v alone_o pleasant_a unto_o god_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v good_a work_n 〈…〉_o these_o câ—â—â—teyne_v no_o matter_n eyâ—ther_o 〈…〉_o for_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o by_o this_o faith_n but_o they_o that_o be_v do_v by_o tediousness_n and_o evil_a will_n for_o fear_v of_o hell_n or_o for_o desire_n of_o heaven_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o shadow_n of_o work_n make_v hypocrite_n the_o end_n of_o our_o good_a work_n be_v only_o to_o please_v god_n knowledge_v that_o if_o we_o do_v never_o so_o much_o we_o can_v never_o do_v our_o duty_n for_o they_o that_o for_o fear_n of_o hell_n or_o for_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n do_v serve_v god_n do_v a_o constrain_a service_n which_o god_n will_v not_o have_v such_o people_n do_v not_o serve_v god_n because_o he_o be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o father_n but_o to_o have_v their_o reward_n and_o to_o avoid_v his_o punishment_n and_o such_o people_n be_v hire_v man_n and_o wage_v servant_n &_o be_v not_o child_n but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n serve_v their_o father_n for_o love_n etc._n etc._n 19_o we_o must_v love_v death_n &_o more_o desire_n to_o die_v then_o
life_n 36_o thou_o shall_v not_o vex_v or_o greve_v by_o justice_n or_o otherwise_o the_o poor_a that_o owe_v unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v it_o without_o sin_n article_n 36._o article_n fol_z 97._o the_o place_n be_v this_o thou_o shall_v not_o vex_v or_o greve_v by_o justice_n etc._n etc._n as_o christ_n say_v resist_v not_o evil_a 5._o mat._n 5._o but_o whosoever_o strike_v thou_o on_o the_o right_a cheek_n turn_v to_o he_o the_o other_o also_o etc._n etc._n s_o paul_n say_v render_v not_o evil_a for_o evil_a 10._o rom._n 12._o heb._n 10._o and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o be_v in_o you_o live_v in_o peace_n with_o all_o man_n not_o revenge_v yourselves_o my_o well-beloved_a but_o geve_v place_n to_o wrath_n forâ—â—_n be_v write_v to_o i_o the_o vengeance_n and_o i_o will_v render_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n article_n â—â—_o article_n 37._o some_o text_n of_o canon_n law_n suffer_v war_n but_o the_o teach_n of_o christ_n forbid_v all_o war_n nevertheless_o when_o a_o city_n be_v besiege_v or_o a_o country_n invade_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o country_n be_v bind_v to_o put_v his_o life_n in_o jeopardy_n for_o his_o subject_n fol._n 119._o article_n 38._o article_n 38_o so_o a_o lord_n may_v use_v horrible_a war_n charitable_o and_o christianly_o fol._n 119._o lawful_o how_o christian_n may_v war_v lawful_o as_o touch_v war_n to_o be_v move_v or_o stir_v first_o of_o our_o part_n against_o any_o people_n or_o country_n upon_o any_o rash_a cause_n as_o ambition_n malice_n or_o revenge_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n geve_v we_o no_o such_o sword_n to_o fight_v withal_o notwithstanding_o for_o defence_n of_o country_n and_o subject_n the_o magistrate_n be_v invade_v or_o provoke_v by_o other_o may_v lawful_o and_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v his_o best_a as_o the_o city_n of_o marâ—urgh_n do_v well_o in_o defend_v itself_o against_o the_o emperor_n etc._n etc._n article_n 39_o article_n 39_o the_o gospel_n make_v all_o true_a 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