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A47625 A systeme or body of divinity consisting of ten books : wherein the fundamentals and main grounds of religion are opened, the contrary errours refuted, most of the controversies between us, the papists, Arminians, and Socinians discussed and handled, several Scriptures explained and vindicated from corrupt glosses : a work seasonable for these times, wherein so many articles of our faith are questioned, and so many gross errours daily published / by Edward Leigh. Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1654 (1654) Wing L1008; ESTC R25452 1,648,569 942

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countenance_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o we_o shall_v be_v tender_a of_o god_n honour_n christ_n abode_n in_o his_o father_n love_n by_o be_v zealous_a of_o his_o glory_n the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v consume_v i_o josh._n 7._o 9_o stand_v for_o his_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 12_o 13._o prize_v every_o manifestation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o luke_n 17._o 5._o take_v heed_n of_o nourish_a jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n jer._n 29._o 11._o take_v heed_n of_o sin_v presumptuous_o be_v constant_a with_o god_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 17._o vide_fw-la d._n carlet_n consens_fw-la eccles._n cathel_n contra_fw-la trident._n de_fw-la fide_fw-la justif._n l._n 1._o c._n 1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o see_v m._n pembl_n of_o justif._n sect._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 42_o 43_o 50_o 51_o 52_o 53_o 54_o 55._o satis_fw-la constat_fw-la omnem_fw-la religionem_fw-la à_fw-la vera_fw-la religione_fw-la alienam_fw-la juxta_fw-la statuere_fw-la justificationem_fw-la hominis_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la fieri_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la hinc_fw-la videre_fw-la mihi_fw-la videor_fw-la mysterium_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la arminianae_n in_fw-la negotio_fw-la justificationis_fw-la nam_fw-la licet_fw-la fortè_fw-la dixerint_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la tamen_fw-la fidem_fw-la istam_fw-la non_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la relatiuè_fw-la ut_fw-la solent_fw-la nostri_fw-la sed_fw-la formaliter_fw-la ut_fw-la qualitas_fw-la est_fw-la sive_fw-la ut_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la nostra_fw-la sententia_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la dicimus_fw-la fide_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la sola_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christi_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la enim_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christi_fw-la fide_fw-la apprehensam_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la dicimus_fw-la justificationem_fw-la istam_fw-la nemini_fw-la contingere_fw-la nisi_fw-la credat_fw-la ideo_fw-la dicimus_fw-la hominem_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la sin●_n operibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la justitia_fw-la imputata_fw-la non_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la a●●●r●inia●_n nostri_fw-la sicut_fw-la sociniam_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la pontificit_fw-la hactenus_fw-la concordant_a justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la fide_fw-la tanquam_fw-la sanctuate_v homini_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la twiss_n contra_fw-la corvin_n cap._n 9_o sect._n 1_o 1_o fides_n salutaris_fw-la pro_fw-la qualitate_fw-la sumpta_fw-la non_fw-la justificat_fw-la nos_fw-la nempè_fw-la propria_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sua_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquam_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la recipiens_fw-la &_o applicans_fw-la nobis_fw-la imputatam_fw-la christ●_n justitiam_fw-la rive●_n cathol_n orthod_n down_o of_o justif._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o perkins_n on_o heb._n 11._o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la frequentius_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la gratis_o sine_fw-la lege_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la propria_fw-la justitia_fw-la rivetus_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la bishop_n down_o of_o justification_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o see_v more_o there_o scripsit_fw-la librum_fw-la de_fw-la justificatione_n gaspar_n conta_fw-la renus_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la vir_fw-la doctus_fw-la &_o pius_fw-la postquam_fw-la jam_fw-la lutherus_n alliqu●_n svam_fw-la sententian_n de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la declarassent_fw-la quo_fw-la libro_fw-la testatur_fw-la protestant_n &_o catholicos_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la re_fw-la convenire_fw-la rectè_fw-la contarenus_n qui_fw-la quum_fw-la ex_fw-la industria_fw-la protestantium_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la examinasset_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la invenire_fw-la se_fw-la prositetur_fw-la quod_fw-la à_fw-la catholicorum_n sententia_fw-la dissentires_fw-la at_o in_fw-la sententia_fw-la de_fw-fr justificatione_n non_fw-la convenit_fw-la protestantibus_fw-la cum_fw-la concilio_n tridentino_n non_fw-la igitur_fw-la erat_fw-la illud_fw-la concilium_fw-la conventus_fw-la catholicorum_n d._n carl._n cons._n eccles._n cathol_n cont_n trid._n the_o sid_n justif_n c._n 6._o id._n ibid._n occurrendum_fw-la pontificiis_fw-la qui_fw-la hinc_fw-la nos_fw-la operibus_fw-la justificari_fw-la tradunt_fw-la quod_fw-la fide_fw-la quae_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la justificamur_fw-la nam_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adjunctae_fw-la fidei_fw-la pro_fw-la subjecto_fw-la christo_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la manum_fw-la camque_fw-la mancam_fw-la &_o ineptam_fw-la ad_fw-la operis_fw-la aliquid_fw-la faciendum_fw-la dicamus_fw-la nos_fw-la ditasse_fw-la quod_fw-la infiniti_fw-la pretii_fw-la margaritam_fw-la acceperit_fw-la deinde_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la dei_fw-la opus_fw-la ut_fw-la nostrum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la utpote_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la cooperamur_fw-la 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