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A14350 The common places of the most famous and renowmed diuine Doctor Peter Martyr diuided into foure principall parts: with a large addition of manie theologicall and necessarie discourses, some neuer extant before. Translated and partlie gathered by Anthonie Marten, one of the sewers of hir Maiesties most honourable chamber.; Loci communes. English Vermigli, Pietro Martire, 1499-1562.; Simmler, Josias, 1530-1576.; Marten, Anthony, d. 1597. 1583 (1583) STC 24669; ESTC S117880 3,788,596 1,858

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take_v out_o of_o that_o which_o paul_n say_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n that_o abraham_n believe_v neither_o judge_v he_o that_o word_n in_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o answer_v to_o this_o doubt_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o judgement_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o be_v when_o we_o take_v counsel_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o humane_a reason_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v utterlie_o remoove_v from_o faith_n for_o it_o always_o resist_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o other_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v have_v and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o paul_n say_v prove_v all_o thing_n 21_o 1._o the._n 5_o 21_o and_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o unto_o the_o corinthian_n spiritual_a thing_n be_v compare_v with_o spiritual_a thing_n 14._o 1._o cor._n 2_o 13._o the_o hard_a place_n of_o the_o scripture_n must_v be_v confer_v with_o the_o easy_a the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n have_v no_o dominion_n over_o faith_n rom._n 10_o 14._o and_o with_o this_o judgement_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o confer_v one_o place_n which_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v somewhat_o obscure_a with_o another_o place_n which_o be_v more_o manifest_a the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n have_v no_o dominion_n over_o faith_n as_o some_o wicked_o think_v the_o office_n of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o preach_v to_o admonish_v to_o reproove_v to_o testify_v and_o to_o lay_v the_o holy_a scripture_n before_o man_n eye_n neither_o do_v it_o require_v to_o be_v beléeve_v further_o forth_o than_o it_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n paul_n before_o he_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o the_o word_n by_o which_o faith_n be_v bring_v forth_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v of_o the_o minister_n which_o be_v send_v by_o god_n in_o who_o he_o describe_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n namely_o that_o it_o consist_v in_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n 17._o ibidem_fw-la 17._o moreover_o if_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v write_v come_v by_o hear_v that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v add_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n then_o follow_v it_o of_o necessity_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o whereby_o faith_n be_v more_o nourish_v maintain_v and_o confirm_v than_o by_o continual_a read_n and_o repeat_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n this_o thing_n testify_v tertullian_n in_o his_o apology_n when_o he_o say_v that_o to_o this_o end_n holy_a assembly_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o hear_v god_n word_n the_o philosopher_n say_v that_o we_o of_o the_o selfsame_o thing_n both_o be_v and_o be_v nourish_v wherefore_o in_o like_a sort_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o if_o faith_n be_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v also_o nourish_v by_o the_o same_o we_o know_v moreover_o word_n how_o faith_n be_v nourish_v of_o the_o word_n that_o through_o often_o and_o usual_a work_n habit_n or_o ground_a disposition_n be_v confirm_v as_o contrariwise_o if_o a_o man_n cease_v 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yet_o have_v it_o not_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n there_o be_v also_o another_o kind_n of_o faith_n which_o serve_v to_o work_v miracle_n miracle_n a_o faith_n of_o miracle_n and_o much_o differ_v from_o the_o iustifieng_v faith_n and_o be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o also_o to_o the_o ungodlie_a of_o this_o paul_n make_v mention_n in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n when_o he_o say_v etc._n 1._o cor._n 12_o vers_n 8_o etc._n etc._n unto_o one_o be_v give_v the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n to_o another_o he_o say_v be_v give_v faith_n and_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o in_o that_o rehearsal_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n shall_v be_v mean_v any_o other_o faith_n than_o that_o which_o be_v the_o root_n of_o miracle_n especial_o when_o as_o straitwaie_o be_v add_v gift_n of_o heal_a and_o of_o virtue_n or_o power_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o faith_n both_o chrysostome_n &_o also_o theophilactus_fw-la have_v make_v mention_n 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although_o he_o set_v it_o out_o before_o against_o luther_n &_o against_o melancthon_n and_o speak_v much_o against_o other_o and_o seldom_o make_v mention_n of_o i_o be_v herein_o excéedinglie_o deceive_v in_o that_o he_o judge_v that_o those_o be_v sharpelie_o to_o be_v reproove_v which_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o trust_n and_o he_o bring_v a_o place_n out_o of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n the_o three_o chapter_n where_o it_o be_v write_v by_o who_o namely_o by_o christ_n jesus_n 1●_n eph._n 3_o 1●_n we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v boldness_n to_o speak_v declare_v a_o place_n to_o the_o ephesian_n declare_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o access_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o trust_n which_o come_v by_o faith_n therefore_o say_v he_o see_v trust_n be_v by_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o faith_n oh_o fine_a man_n and_o witty_a divine_a which_o alone_o see_v that_o these_o two_o thing_n namely_o faith_n and_o trust_n be_v two_o thing_n which_o be_v diverse_a and_o distinct_a each_o from_o other_o what_o other_o thing_n in_o a_o manner_n do_v philip_n melancthon_n and_o other_o our_o faithful_a teacher_n mean_v when_o they_o call_v that_o faith_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v trust_v but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o dead_a that_o it_o be_v not_o slothful_a that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o humane_a persuasion_n but_o of_o so_o vehement_a a_o assent_n that_o it_o have_v even_o trust_v itself_o most_o inwardlie_a and_o nighlie_o join_v unto_o it_o but_o i_o mind_v not_o much_o to_o contend_v with_o this_o man_n all_o that_o he_o bable_v he_o scrape_v only_o out_o of_o the_o work_n of_o ecchius_n pighius_fw-la and_o other_o ●able_a of_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n and_o set_v they_o abroad_o as_o though_o they_o be_v his_o own_o that_o faith_n which_o draw_v not_o trust_v desperation_n a_o dead_a faith_n justifi_v not_o but_o drive_v into_o desperation_n and_o other_o holy_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n drive_v man_n into_o desperation_n so_o far_o be_v it_o off_o that_o it_o can_v justify_v which_o thing_n the_o miserable_a end_n of_o cain_n and_o judas_n do_v plain_o testify_v but_o that_o which_o be_v a_o firm_a faith_n continual_o trust_v yea_o it_o seal_v our_o faith_n in_o the_o church_n by_o this_o common_a word_n amen_o prayer_n this_o word_n amen_o seal_v prayer_n use_v among_o the_o faithful_a which_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o this_o hebrew_n word_n aman_n which_o i_o before_o speak_v of_o and_o signify_v as_o david_n kimhi_n testify_v it_o shall_v be_v ratify_v and_o firm_a so_o shall_v the_o lord_n bring_v to_o pass_v similitude_n they_o which_o pray_v without_o faith_n do_v loose_a their_o labour_n a_o similitude_n they_o which_o pray_v without_o such_o a_o faith_n do_v loose_v their_o labour_n in_o this_o faith_n undoubted_o man_n do_v quiet_a themselves_o by_o tranquillity_n and_o unspeakable_a peace_n and_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o which_o find_v a_o most_o ample_a treasure_n and_o precious_a pearl_n wherein_o he_o so_o content_v himself_o that_o he_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o buy_v it_o hereof_o come_v it_o 4._o verse_n 4._o that_o in_o the_o 7_o chapter_n of_o esaie_n the_o prophet_n say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a king_n achaz_n exhort_v he_o to_o the_o true_a faith_n hisschameer_n vehaschket_n that_o be_v take_v heed_n and_o be_v quiet_a for_o the_o prophet_n will_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v beware_v of_o incredulity_n &_o stay_v himself_o on_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o property_n and_o nature_n of_o faith_n as_o contrariwise_o the_o nature_n of_o infidelity_n be_v to_o waver_v and_o be_v unconstant_a faith_n what_o be_v the_o property_n and_o nature_n of_o faith_n for_o they_o who_o believe_v not_o be_v shake_v with_o every_o blast_n of_o doctrine_n and_o opinion_n and_o always_o waver_v and_o doubt_v wherefore_o in_o josua_n the_o 7._o chapter_n 5._o verse_n 5._o the_o people_n be_v reproove_v because_o their_o heart_n melt_v away_o as_o water_n and_o that_o undoubted_o happen_v only_o by_o their_o incredulity_n 7_o forsomuch_o therefore_o as_o hereby_o it_o now_o appear_v what_o we_o understand_v by_o faith_n &_o among_o many_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n which_o of_o they_o we_o do_v follow_v in_o this_o question_n we_o must_v now_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o work_n work_n a_o distinction_n of_o work_n there_o be_v one_o kind_a of_o work_n which_o after_o the_o action_n and_o motion_n remain_v outward_o and_o appear_v after_o it_o be_v finish_v as_o the_o image_n which_o phidias_n make_v be_v call_v a_o work_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o solomon_n but_o otherwise_o the_o action_n of_o man_n and_o their_o voluntary_a and_o reasonable_a motion_n be_v call_v work_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n we_o now_o take_v work_n which_o be_v nevertheless_o sundry_a way_n distinct_a the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o for_o there_o be_v some_o which_o be_v inward_a as_o to_o believe_v outward_a work_n inward_a and_o work_v outward_a to_o love_v to_o favour_n to_o fear_v and_o to_o pity_v other_o some_o be_v outward_a as_o to_o travel_v abroad_o to_o give_v alm_n to_o preach_v to_o teach_v and_o such_o like_a and_o of_o both_o these_o kind_n of_o work_n be_v our_o question_n mean_v ceremonial_a work_n moral_a and_o work_v ceremonial_a they_o also_o divide_v work_n into_o they_o which_o perteine_a unto_o ceremony_n and_o they_o which_o they_o call_v moral_a and_o we_o in_o like_a manner_n do_v embrace_v both_o kind_n further_o the_o time_n wherein_o good_a work_n be_v wrought_v must_v be_v distinguish_v for_o some_o be_v do_v before_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o have_v obtain_v the_o benefit_n of_o regeneration_n justification_n work_v either_o go_v before_o or_o else_o follow_v
19_o and_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o who_o soever_o i_o have_v compassion_n these_o word_n also_o declare_v that_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o man_n be_v receive_v into_o favour_n depend_v not_o of_o their_o work_n but_o of_o the_o mere_a and_o merciful_a benevolence_n of_o god_n reason_n the_o 25._o reason_n and_o no_o less_o also_o do_v the_o word_n follow_v declare_v it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v 16._o verse_n 16._o nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o have_v mercy_n 18._o verse_n 18._o again_o he_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v but_o if_o justification_n may_v be_v get_v by_o our_o will_n or_o by_o work_n then_o shall_v it_o be_v both_o of_o he_o that_o will_v and_o of_o he_o that_o run_v neither_o shall_v they_o be_v convert_v on_o who_o god_n have_v compassion_n but_o they_o which_o shall_v have_v most_o compassion_n upon_o themselves_o neither_o also_o shall_v god_n 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