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A88657 An abstract of a commentarie by Dr. Martyn Luther, u[pon] the Galathians. Wherein the difference betweene the law, the gospell, and the strength of faith is declared. Whereunto is added divine and morall Latine sentences, taken out of the fathers, and other authors, which are cited i[n the] margent of the Practise of piety, but not E[ng]lished there; which for their excellency, and benefit of those who understand not Latine, are here translated.; In epistolam Sancti Pauli ad Galatas commentarius. English Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.; Ferrers, Edmund. 1642 (1642) Wing L3508; Thomason E147_12; ESTC R212720 18,488 30

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only_o or_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v gal._n 6.15_o a_o new_a creature_n politic_a law_n man_n tradition_n ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n yea_o and_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v without_o christ_n therefore_o they_o avail_v not_o unto_o righteousness_n before_o god_n we_o may_v use_v they_o as_o thing_n both_o good_a and_o necessary_a but_o in_o their_o place_n and_o time_n but_o if_o we_o talk_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n they_o avail_v nothing_o but_o hurt_v very_o much_o wherefore_o in_o christ_n jesus_n or_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n we_o must_v not_o dispute_v of_o the_o law_n either_o of_o the_o jew_n or_o of_o the_o gentile_n but_o we_o must_v simple_o pronounce_v that_o neither_o circumcision_n or_o uncircumcision_n avail_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o faith_n and_o salvation_n understand_v by_o circumcision_n all_o the_o jew_n by_o uncircumcision_n all_o the_o gentile_n with_o all_o their_o force_n and_o all_o 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inward_o be_v righteous_a in_o the_o spirit_n and_o outward_o be_v holy_a and_o clean_a in_o the_o flesh_n to_o they_o who_o walk_v after_o this_o rule_n belong_v peace_n that_o be_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n quietness_n of_o conscience_n and_o mercy_n that_o be_v to_o say_v help_v in_o affliction_n and_o pardon_v of_o the_o remnant_n of_o sin_n which_o remain_v in_o our_o flesh_n yea_o although_o they_o which_o walk_v after_o this_o rule_n be_v overtake_v with_o any_o sin_n yet_o for_o that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n mercy_n uphold_v they_o so_o that_o their_o sin_n and_o fall_n shall_v not_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n god_n be_v not_o a_o merchant_n that_o will_v sell_v unto_o we_o his_o grace_n for_o our_o