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be_v call_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n for_o every_o act_n of_o grace_n must_v rise_v from_o the_o root_n of_o that_o grace_n as_o every_o fruit_n from_o his_o own_o root_n so_o as_o work_n of_o charity_n be_v root_v in_o charity_n which_o be_v a_o distinct_a grace_n from_o faith_n yet_o be_v they_o call_v fruit_n of_o faith_n because_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n enjoin_v they_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n incline_v the_o soul_n unto_o they_o and_o because_o faith_n receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n for_o sanctification_n as_o well_o as_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n for_o justification_n but_o why_o do_v they_o exclaim_v against_o we_o for_o preach_v and_o embrace_v a_o dead_a faith_n while_o they_o obtrude_v on_o their_o proselyte_n a_o faith_n which_o must_v not_o work_v by_o love_n which_o if_o they_o will_v believe_v s._n james_n be_v a_o dead_a faith_n 2_o error_n that_o godly_a life_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o keep_v commandment_n answ._n the_o scripture_n 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do_v thy_o will_n and_o hereunto_o must_v every_o member_n be_v frame_v that_o must_v be_v in_o conformimity_n with_o the_o head_n 4._o not_o any_o duty_n of_o godly_a life_n can_v be_v acceptable_a or_o comfortable_a but_o that_o which_o be_v warrant_v by_o a_o commandment_n and_o we_o must_v know_v it_o so_o to_o be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o right_a worship_n or_o worshipper_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n joh._n 9_o 31._o if_o any_o be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o do_v his_o will_n he_o he_o hear_v so_o do_v thou_o express_v love_n show_v mercy_n execute_v justice_n or_o practice_v any_o virtue_n and_o not_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o commandment_n he_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o lord_n say_v what_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o do_v only_o shall_v hear_v who_o require_v these_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n 3_o error_n that_o blessedness_n be_v mere_o passive_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o put_v man_n upon_o action_n for_o that_o end_n answ._n it_o be_v so_o to_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o merit_n and_o price_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o fruition_n it_o be_v obtain_v instrumental_o by_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o action_n and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v we_o yea_o our_o own_o for_o the_o just_a life_n by_o his_o own_o faith_n 4._o not_o because_o we_o be_v author_n or_o cause_n of_o it_o but_o subject_n in_o who_o god_n work_v it_o and_o because_o by_o it_o thing_n believe_v become_v our_o own_o 2._o we_o be_v mere_a patient_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o blessedness_n it_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o condition_n we_o be_v not_o so_o for_o as_o we_o say_v of_o faith_n we_o may_v also_o say_v of_o good_a work_n god_n enable_v to_o they_o but_o man_n work_v they_o and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o they_o to_o blessedness_n not_o that_o our_o work_n be_v cause_n but_o condition_n without_o which_o blessedness_n be_v not_o attain_v see_v matth._n 25._o 35._o 3._o this_o assertion_n bewray_v great_a ignorance_n of_o the_o proper_a and_o present_a use_n of_o sanctification_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o it_o which_o they_o conceive_v as_o legal_o urge_v to_o help_v the_o believer_n in_o his_o title_n and_o right_a to_o the_o bless_a inheritante_n purchase_v in_o heaven_n it_o whereas_o only_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o merit_n give_v right_a and_o title_n unto_o heaven_n but_o yet_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n give_v we_o a_o aptitude_n and_o fitness_n unto_o it_o for_o without_o holiness_n none_o shall_v see_v god_n heb._n 12._o 14._o and_o no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o city_n 27_o yea_o it_o be_v proceed_v in_o sanctification_n to_o the_o measure_n and_o stature_n of_o christ_n that_o fit_v we_o to_o the_o vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o full_a possession_n of_o that_o heavenly_a inheritance_n 4_o error_n that_o the_o justify_v person_n be_v free_a from_o all_o spot_n of_o sin_n and_o perfect_o righteous_a for_o 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not_o more_o dim_a to_o see_v than_o our_o hand_n be_v weak_a to_o receive_v yea_o even_o in_o the_o best_a faith_n be_v imperfect_a and_o mingle_v with_o doubt_v mosesâ—aith_o â—aith_z quail_v at_o the_o rock_n elias_n in_o a_o passion_n will_v be_v dead_a yea_o even_a abraham_n himself_o who_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n though_o he_o doubt_v not_o of_o infidelity_n yet_o he_o doubt_v of_o infirmity_n gen._n 15._o 3._o by_o long_a delay_n his_o faith_n be_v sore_o shake_v when_o he_o say_v that_o eliezer_n of_o damascus_n must_v be_v his_o heir_n now_o will_v i_o know_v how_o that_o which_o be_v itself_o imperfect_a perfect_a and_o not_o free_a from_o spot_n of_o sin_n can_v make_v another_o altogether_o spotless_a see_v more_o hereof_o