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A10318 A directorie teaching the way to the truth in a briefe and plaine discourse against the heresies of this time Whereunto is added, a short treatise against adiaphorists, neuters, and such as say they may be saued in any sect or religion, and would make of many diuers sects one Church. Radford, John, 1561-1630. 1605 (1605) STC 20602; ESTC S115540 239,684 640

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that_o they_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o occasion_n of_o meritte_v yet_o they_o be_v leave_v ad_fw-la luctam_fw-la &_o agonem_fw-la for_o we_o to_o strive_v and_o fight_v against_o that_o so_o virtue_n in_o we_o come_v to_o perfection_n in_o infirmity_n god_n may_v be_v more_o glorify_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o the_o end_n more_o worthelye_o and_o high_o reward_v understand_v well_o then_o that_o there_o be_v two_o action_n or_o power_n in_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o in_o the_o low_a sensitive_a part_n and_o body_n which_o inferior_a part_n never_o induce_v sin_n as_o long_o as_o the_o superior_a part_n yield_v not_o thereunto_o for_o in_o the_o baptise_a sin_n as_o say_v s._n augustine_n shall_v not_o be_v sin_n unless_o it_o be_v voluntary_a but_o one_o thing_n here_o i_o be_o to_o admonish_v you_o of_o that_o although_o as_o i_o say_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v keep_v yea_o sweet_a and_o easy_a which_o when_o a_o man_n 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