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may_v persuade_v ourselves_o of_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n touch_v charity_n on_o this_o wise_a as_o charity_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n so_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a we_o shall_v have_v a_o sound_a faith_n but_o we_o must_v be_v fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n and_o deed_n of_o charity_n for_o as_o the_o light_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o sun_n huss_n ego_fw-la non_fw-la credam_fw-la veram_fw-la fidem_fw-la esse_fw-la intra_fw-la nisi_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la videam_fw-la extra_fw-la joh._n huss_n nor_o heat_n from_o the_o fire_n nor_o breath_n from_o a_o live_a body_n so_o neither_o can_v these_o two_o inseparable_a virtue_n be_v disjoin_v but_o if_o faith_n be_v the_o root_n good_a work_n and_o charitable_a deed_n will_v be_v the_o fruit_n insomuch_o that_o hereby_o may_v we_o more_o than_o probable_o judge_v of_o the_o pureness_n and_o sincerity_n of_o our_o faith_n so_o likewise_o many_o be_v those_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o true_a charity_n and_o christian_a love_n which_o if_o by_o our_o search_n we_o shall_v find_v in_o we_o we_o may_v certain_o assure_v our_o heart_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o rich_a gem_n and_o precious_a virtue_n charity_n 20._o 1._o reconciliation_n which_o we_o must_v affect_v and_o seek_v after_o mat._n 5.23_o eph._n 4.32_o 2._o entire_a affection_n which_o we_o must_v harbour_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n rom._n 12.17_o 20._o they_o be_v set_v down_o by_o god_n own_o spirit_n the_o penman_n be_v the_o apostle_n paul_n 1_o cor_fw-la 13.4.5_o etc._n etc._n love_n suffer_v long_o be_v bountiful_a love_n envy_v not_o love_n do_v not_o boast_v itself_o it_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o it_o disdain_v not_o it_o seek_v not_o her_o own_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o provoke_v to_o anger_n it_o think_v not_o evil_a etc._n etc._n this_o place_n when_o we_o have_v read_v distinct_o and_o discreet_o let_v we_o enter_v into_o a_o serious_a cogitation_n and_o examine_v ourselves_o first_o vines_n cui_fw-la semel_fw-la ignoveris_fw-la cura_fw-la ut_fw-la ille_fw-la sentiat_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la id_fw-la esse_fw-la actum_fw-la &_o si_fw-la qua_fw-la in_o re_fw-la illum_fw-la iware_fw-la potes_fw-la experiatur_fw-la te_fw-la amicum_fw-la lud._n vines_n whether_o we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o such_o as_o we_o have_v offend_v and_o hearty_o forgive_v such_o as_o have_v offend_v we_o and_o second_o be_v ready_a withal_o to_o do_v they_o all_o the_o good_a we_o can_v and_o this_o affection_n if_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o ourselves_o upon_o our_o survey_n and_o examination_n we_o may_v persuade_v ourselves_o of_o true_a and_o sound_a charity_n iii_o the_o form_n of_o our_o scrutiny_n be_v after_o a_o judicial_a manner_n of_o proceed_v first_o justice_n 1._o examination_n as_o justice_n we_o must_v examine_v ourselves_o and_o take_v a_o catalogue_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o devil_n himself_o have_v in_o store_n against_o we_o by_o which_o we_o have_v offend_v god_n justice_n second_o clerk_n 2._o enditement_n as_o clerk_n then_o according_a to_o the_o ten_o word_n of_o the_o law_n we_o may_v frame_v ten_o several_a action_n and_o inditement_n as_o for_o instance_n because_o i_o will_v speak_v to_o the_o capacity_n of_o my_o weak_a brethren_n muster_v up_o before_o thou_o all_o thy_o atheistical_a conceit_n or_o at_o least_o so_o many_o as_o thou_o can_v remember_v and_o then_o indite_v thyself_o for_o the_o first_o commandment_n look_v and_o see_v whether_o thou_o have_v not_o set_v up_o a_o image_n or_o a_o idol_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o so_o indite_v thyself_o for_o the_o second_o commandment_n call_v to_o mind_n three_o whether_o thou_o have_v not_o by_o swear_v and_o blaspheme_v take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a remember_v fourthly_a whether_o thou_o have_v not_o often_o profane_v god_n holy_a sabbath_n fift_o whether_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v disobedient_a and_o refractory_a to_o parent_n and_o governor_n sixth_o whether_o thou_o have_v not_o harbour_v in_o thy_o breast_n murder_v malice_n and_o envy_n seventh_o whether_o thou_o have_v not_o set_v open_a thy_o eye_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o vanity_n eight_o whether_o thou_o have_v not_o injure_v thy_o neighbour_n in_o his_o good_n ninthly_a whether_o thou_o have_v not_o wrong_v he_o in_o his_o good_a name_n nay_o whether_o tenthly_a thou_o have_v not_o give_v the_o reins_n lose_v to_o all_o concupiscence_n 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o particular_a sin_n against_o every_o commandment_n in_o my_o lord_n of_o landasses_n preparation_n pag._n 18._o et_fw-la seqq_fw-la and_o in_o perkins_n his_o treatise_n of_o the_o nature_n a_o practice_n of_o reportage_n 3_o verdict_n â—f_a condensation_n a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o every_o commandment_n frame_v a_o several_a indictment_n and_o plead_v guilty_a this_o may_v thou_o do_v by_o thy_o self_n yet_o if_o thou_o be_v weak_a and_o desire_v help_v thou_o shall_v find_v the_o indictment_n draw_v at_o large_a for_o thou_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n pag._n 565._o 566._o &_o seqq_n of_o the_o eight_o edition_n for_o further_a help_n see_v master_n theologus_fw-la school_a asunetus_fw-la in_o dent_n plain_a man_n path_n way_n to_o heaven_n pag._n 332_o &_o seqq_fw-la of_o the_o fifteen_o impression_n three_o tâ—â—n_v add_v thereto_o so_o many_o several_a sentence_n of_o condemnation_n and_o so_o forthwith_o fourthly_a judge_n 4._o sentence_n as_o judge_n pronounce_v a_o perpetual_a confusion_n due_a to_o we_o with_o a_o shame_n for_o that_o which_o be_v past_a with_o a_o grief_n for_o that_o which_o be_v present_a and_o with_o a_o fear_n of_o that_o may_v come_v hereafter_o and_o when_o we_o can_v thus_o bring_v ourselves_o into_o the_o worst_a take_v that_o can_v be_v tunc_fw-la optimè_fw-la habet_fw-la say_v buâ—er_n qui_fw-la possimè_fw-la habet_fw-la for_o have_v thus_o pronounce_v this_o shame_n of_o face_n dew_n unto_o we_o god_n will_v cease_v from_o his_o sentence_n of_o anger_n nay_o he_o will_v say_v this_o man_n have_v condemn_v himself_o i_o need_v not_o to_o condemn_v see_v he_o have_v strait_o examine_v himself_o i_o remit_v all_o i_o will_v examine_v he_o no_o further_o he_o be_v free_a let_v he_o come_v and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o my_o bread_n &_o drink_v of_o my_o cup._n then_o be_v constrain_v to_o conclude_v we_o be_v unworthy_a we_o must_v in_o the_o next_o place_n go_v out_o of_o ourselves_o &_o faint_v after_o the_o righteousness_n can_v make_v we_o worthy_a which_o can_v be_v effect_v but_o by_o faith_n greeneham_n m_o greeneham_n which_o come_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o we_o be_v conscious_a of_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n do_v seek_v wisdom_n out_o of_o ourselves_o and_o sue_v for_o obedience_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n these_o be_v those_o duty_n which_o we_o must_v think_v upon_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n holy_a table_n
but_o as_o for_o those_o obstinate_a wretch_n furious_a spirit_n brand_v with_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o therefore_o firebrand_n of_o hell_n too_o too_o headstrong_a in_o their_o erroneous_a opination_n as_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o be_v save_v and_o they_o now_o fry_v for_o it_o so_o assure_v yourselves_o if_o you_o insist_v in_o their_o step_n and_o resist_v all_o good_a admonition_n you_o can_v never_o fly_v their_o mat._n 23.33_o punishment_n for_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n that_o those_o which_o have_v be_v quos_fw-la similis_fw-la culpa_fw-la coinquinat_fw-la par_fw-fr quoque_fw-la paenâ—_fw-la constringer_n gregor_n pares_fw-la culpa_fw-la shall_v be_v also_o pares_fw-la pana_fw-la be_v partaker_n of_o their_o sin_n you_o shall_v certain_o be_v sharer_n in_o their_o punishment_n o_o then_o you_o mat._n 3.7_o generation_n of_o viper_n be_v forewarn_v of_o the_o heavy_a vengeance_n to_o come_v do_v not_o with_o the_o deaf_a adder_n always_o stop_v your_o ear_n to_o all_o godly_a and_o christian_a admonition_n but_o take_v they_o at_o length_n to_o heart_n and_o say_v not_o with_o yourselves_o we_o have_v have_v rank_n papist_n to_o our_o father_n we_o have_v have_v such_o as_o have_v deride_v and_o mock_v your_o orthodox_n religion_n for_o our_o pattern_n and_o precedent_n for_o i_o dare_v bold_o affirm_v in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o unless_o you_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v you_o shall_v likewise_o perish_v be_v not_o like_o they_o in_o saint_n austin_n verum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitis_fw-la to_o profess_v all_o true_a that_o we_o say_v non_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la respondeatur_fw-la and_o that_o you_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v against_o it_o aug._n vincent_n epist_n 48._o sed_fw-la durum_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la traditionem_fw-la paretum_n relinquere_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v a_o hard_a thing_n unto_o we_o to_o forsake_v the_o faith_n and_o tradition_n of_o our_o father_n for_o consider_v it_o well_o in_o your_o heart_n why_o shall_v your_o father_n example_n mislead_v you_o into_o error_n o_o what_o a_o senseless_a part_n be_v this_o in_o you_o mast_n scot_n phylomythologie_n p._n 41._o your_o father_n fault_n and_o error_n to_o allow_v and_o not_o much_o rather_o to_o reform_v your_o own_o by_o shun_v the_o defect_n which_o they_o have_v show_v shall_v the_o vain_a conceit_n of_o your_o father_n worth_n ezech_v 20.18.19.20_o quos_fw-la christus_fw-la vocat_fw-la secum_fw-la in_o aternum_fw-la mansuros_fw-la pater_fw-la forsan_fw-la revocat_fw-la secum_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la arsuros_fw-la with_fw-mi bern_n epist_n 2._o weigh_v down_o god_n holy_a word_n will_v you_o confer_v nay_o prefer_v man_n to_o god_n if_o the_o father_n of_o your_o body_n lead_v you_o one_o way_n and_o father_n of_o spirit_n bid_v you_o go_v another_o have_v you_o not_o learn_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n will_v you_o not_o grant_v that_o which_o reason_n have_v always_o hold_v for_o certain_a and_o ground_a truth_n demosth_n contra_fw-la aristocrat_n vivendum_fw-la est_fw-la legibus_fw-la non_fw-la exemplis_fw-la go_v to_o then_o think_v not_o to_o shroud_v your_o do_n with_o your_o father_n exemplary_a deal_n for_o as_o it_o be_v well_o utter_v by_o the_o heathen_a orator_n jmpudens_fw-la est_fw-la oratio_fw-la dicere_fw-la sic_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la but_o let_v the_o bright_a and_o clear_a law_n of_o god_n shine_v in_o your_o heart_n let_v it_o dwell_v in_o you_o plentiful_o in_o all_o wisdom_n here_o the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o other_o si_fw-mi non_fw-la dedignentur_fw-la legere_fw-la malè_fw-la mihi_fw-la sit_fw-la ita_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o tanta_fw-la causa_fw-la iurare_fw-la ausim_fw-la nisi_fw-la tandem_fw-la capiantur_fw-la petr._n mart._n loc._n come_v c._n 6._o clasi_fw-la 1._o sect_n 14._o read_v it_o by_o yourselves_o ab_fw-la eo_fw-la speranda_fw-la est_fw-la intelligentia_fw-la qui_fw-la &_o pulsantibus_fw-la aperiet_fw-la &_o querentibus_fw-la demonstrabit_fw-la &_o petentib_n non_fw-la denegabit_fw-la hilar._n in_o ps_n 125._o multum_fw-la domini_fw-la de_fw-la tua_fw-la bonitate_fw-la praesumo_fw-la quoniam_fw-la tu_fw-la ipse_fw-la docet_fw-la petere_fw-la quarere_fw-la pulsare_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la domine_fw-la qui_fw-la iubes_fw-la petere_fw-la fac_fw-la accipere_fw-la consulis_fw-la quarere_fw-la da_fw-la &_o invenire_fw-la doces_fw-la pulsare_fw-la aperi_fw-la pulsanti_fw-la &_o confirma_fw-la nigh_o infirmum_fw-la restaura_fw-la nigh_v perditum_fw-la suscita_fw-la mè_fw-la mortuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n august_n meditat._n cap._n 39_o sect_n 9_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o it_o mark_v it_o well_o ponder_v it_o in_o your_o heart_n and_o examine_v all_o your_o tenant_n and_o course_n by_o it_o and_o then_o the_o lord_n open_v your_o eye_n to_o see_v your_o own_o misdoing_n and_o your_o father_n mis-leadings_a you_o will_v confess_v your_o father_n folly_n wherein_o you_o have_v live_v and_o profess_v to_o leave_v they_o with_o all_o speedy_a reformation_n in_o new_a obedience_n unto_o god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o this_o i_o pray_v god_n that_o of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n he_o will_v grant_v unto_o you_o that_o so_o by_o the_o conversion_n of_o your_o soul_n his_o holy_a name_n may_v be_v glorify_v his_o angel_n glad_v his_o faithful_a confirm_v â—_o our_o heart_n comfort_v and_o the_o border_n of_o christ_n church_n enlarge_v and_o that_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o chrst_n jesus_n his_o only_a true_a natural_a son_n our_o alone_a all-sufficient_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n a_o apologetique_n to_o tâ—_n christian_n reader_n for_o the_o work_n in_o and_o about_o the_o translation_n gregor_n nazian_n monostich_n horat._n carm._n l._n 3._o odd_a 6._o reu._n 1.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hinc_fw-la omne_fw-la principium_fw-la live_v reâ—_n exitum_fw-la of_o all_o thy_o study_n and_o intention_n seâ—_n that_o god_n the_o alpha_n &_o omega_n be_v dam_fw-la veniam_fw-la scriptis_fw-la remember_v that_o of_o theâ—postle_n â—postle_z 1_o cor._n 12.7_o the_o maâ—festation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v giâ—_n to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_n withâ—_n the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thâ—â—_n be_v the_o gâ—_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o noâ—_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o a_o napkin_n 〈◊〉_d hide_v in_o the_o earth_n but_o for_o maâ—festation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereupon_o the_o aâ—ent_a greek_n well_o express_v 〈◊〉_d and_o light_n by_o one_o common_a naâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o plutarch_n show_v in_o the_o refutation_n of_o that_o common_a mâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o what_o our_o saviour_n speak_v with_o a_o primary_n direction_n to_o his_o apostle_n vos_fw-fr estis_fw-la lux_fw-la mundi_fw-la you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n may_v in_o a_o secondary_a application_n be_v affirm_v of_o every_o christian_a or_o else_o saint_n paul_n will_v not_o say_v among_o who_o you_o shine_v as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n now_o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v exempt_v himself_o therefore_o every_o one_o be_v put_v in_o the_o â—ext_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o as_o there_o be_v none_o furnish_v with_o all_o gift_n so_o there_o be_v none_o but_o they_o have_v some_o gift_n and_o the_o donor_n will_v look_v for_o his_o own_o with_o advantage_n as_o every_o man_n therefore_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n so_o let_v he_o minister_v thereof_o to_o other_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o look_v not_o every_o one_o on_o your_o own_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o every_o one_o on_o the_o thing_n of_o other_o a_o good_a lesson_n for_o this_o encroach_a and_o monopolise_v world_n wherein_o every_o man_n be_v for_o himself_o as_o the_o proverb_n say_v and_o as_o the_o apostle_n the_o attestation_n of_o a_o friend_n touch_v this_o book_n insert_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o translator_n in_o your_o translation_n you_o have_v labour_v that_o they_o that_o will_v read_v may_v have_v delight_n and_o that_o they_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o commit_v to_o memory_n may_v have_v ease_n and_o that_o all_o into_o who_o hand_n it_o come_v may_v have_v profit_n 2_o maâ—_n 2.25_o adam_n airay_fw-fr s.s._n theol._n bat._n m.d._n esquire_n to_o his_o good_a friend_n t.u._n what_o thou_o do_v teach_v by_o other_o heretofore_o have_v likewise_o be_v but_o yet_o by_o no_o man_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o true_a life_n that_o by_o thy_o godly_a care_n thou_o and_o thy_o author_n equal_o do_v share_v thou_o praise_v he_o translate_n but_o if_o he_o understand_v english_a he_o will_v more_o praise_v thâ—â—e_n thou_o to_o our_o nation_n have_v his_o doctrine_n show_v which_o to_o our_o vulgar_a else_o have_v not_o â—eene_v know_v as_o much_o by_o this_o thou_o get_v as_o ere_o he_o wanâ—â—_n england_n praise_v vicar_n dâ—ntâ—k_n her_o keâ—keâ—man_n mich._n drayton_n 〈◊〉_d apostle_n complain_v every_o man_n seek_v his_o own_o thing_n &_o none_o â—he_v thing_n of_o
any_o of_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n that_o also_o can_v little_o avail_v they_o because_o we_o do_v dispute_v and_o judge_v of_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o it_o may_v be_v so_o dispute_v although_o that_o point_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o before_o handle_v 390._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 390._o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v before_o the_o church_n and_o above_o the_o church_n neither_o have_v the_o church_n any_o authority_n to_o wrest_v the_o scripture_n as_o we_o have_v former_o prove_v in_o the_o common_a place_n of_o scripture_n but_o here_o i_o will_v have_v note_v the_o exceed_a fraud_n of_o the_o popish_a writer_n that_o when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o great_a stir_n about_o the_o church_n and_o stand_v long_o upon_o it_o at_o length_n they_o conclude_v the_o church_n to_o be_v a_o council_n consist_v of_o the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n and_o bishop_n and_o so_o exclude_v all_o other_o which_o be_v neither_o cardinal_n nor_o bishop_n from_o the_o church_n at_o least_o remove_v they_o so_o far_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o make_v up_o the_o church_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o principal_o that_o hereby_o they_o may_v the_o more_o establish_v the_o insolent_a pride_n of_o their_o spiritaltie_n against_o the_o manifest_a word_n of_o god_n you_o have_v make_v plain_a the_o doctrine_n of_o redemption_n unto_o i_o now_o it_o follow_v that_o you_o instruct_v i_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o justification_n of_o man_n before_o god_n wherefore_o show_v i_o i_o pray_v you_o what_o be_v justification_n it_o be_v the_o absolve_a of_o sinful_a man_n from_o his_o sin_n seqq_n sy_v theol._n pag_n 413._o de_fw-fr justificatione_n zanch._n confess_v c._n 19_o item_n loc._n com._n 11._o calu_n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 11_o &_o seqq_n or_o it_o be_v a_o forgive_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n impute_v and_o apply_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v about_o justification_n four_o thing_n 1._o the_o principal_a cause_n 2._o the_o instrumental_a cause_n 3._o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n and_o last_o the_o necessary_a adjunct_n what_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o justification_n before_o god_n the_o principal_a cause_n be_v either_o primarie_n or_o secondary_a the_o prime_a câ—use_n be_v the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o other_o cause_n be_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n make_v we_o impute_v unto_o we_o or_o appropriate_v unto_o we_o so_o true_o that_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n shall_v besteede_o we_o as_o much_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v hang_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o have_v die_v for_o our_o own_o sin_n hereof_o we_o have_v manifest_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 5.8.19_o as_o by_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n aug._n ipse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la iusticia_fw-la nec_fw-la nostra_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la sicut_fw-la ipse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la suum_fw-la sed_fw-la nostrum_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o se_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la sic_fw-la ergo_fw-la sumus_fw-la iustitia_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la ut_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la nempe_fw-la imputatione_n aug._n etc._n etc._n rom._n 4.5.6_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o cor._n 5.21_o he_o make_v he_o which_o know_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n while_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o us._n philip._n 3.9_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n but_o that_o which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n now_o there_o be_v no_o opposition_n in_o this_o we_o say_v 420._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 420._o that_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o mere_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n because_o it_o be_v bring_v about_o by_o the_o mere_a mercy_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o christ_n perform_v that_o meritorious_a work_n for_o we_o for_o christ_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a bind_v unto_o we_o to_o die_v for_o we_o but_o he_o out_o of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n do_v undergo_v death_n for_o us._n what_o be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o justification_n only_o faith_n in_o christ_n 8_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la zanch._n loc._n com._n 7_o &_o 8_o insomuch_o as_o by_o faith_n even_o as_o by_o a_o hand_n and_o instrument_n we_o lay_v hold_v on_o and_o apply_v unto_o we_o the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n which_o christ_n have_v perform_v for_o us._n what_o be_v faith_n faith_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a knowledge_n of_o the_o history_n of_o christ_n 2._o sy_v theol._n pag_n 427._o calu_n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o ca._n 2._o but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o sure_a confidence_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o we_o set_v down_o in_o ourselves_o for_o certainty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v persuade_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o of_o god_n for_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n note_v here_o two_o main_a error_n of_o popery_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v that_o faith_n be_v only_o a_o certain_a historical_a knowledge_n and_o no_o true_a and_o sure_a confidence_n of_o the_o hart_n against_o which_o the_o scripture_n itself_o direct_o speak_v rom._n 14.5_o and_o heb._n 10.22_o where_o faith_n be_v call_v a_o sure_a trust_n and_o persuasion_n see_v my_o gymnasium_n logicum_fw-la wherein_o you_o have_v this_o in_o that_o theme_n fides_n some_o what_o open_v the_o second_o error_n be_v that_o we_o come_v by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 18._o calu._n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 14_o &_o 15._o &_o 17._o &_o 18._o not_o by_o faith_n alone_o but_o also_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n contrary_a unto_o those_o say_n in_o the_o scripture_n ephes_n 2.8_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o your_o self_n rom._n 4.3_o abraham_n believe_v and_o that_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n again_o unto_o he_o not_o that_o work_n ethe_o but_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o which_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n luk._n 8.50_o mark_n 5.36_o chrysost_fw-la si_fw-mi credis_fw-la fidei_fw-la cur_n alia_fw-la infer_v quasi_fw-la iustificare_fw-la non_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la sola_fw-la chrysost_fw-la say_v christ_n only_o believe_v which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v by_o faith_n alone_o thou_o shall_v obtain_v everlasting_a life_n so_o than_o although_o these_o word_n be_v not_o manifest_o extant_a by_o faith_n alone_o we_o be_v justify_v yet_o the_o sense_n be_v manifest_o put_v down_o and_o other_o word_n thereunto_o equivalent_a be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n certain_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o say_v we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n for_o a_o man_n must_v need_v be_v justify_v either_o by_o faith_n or_o by_o work_n a_o three_o way_n none_o can_v be_v able_a to_o show_v paul_n plain_o say_v to_o the_o galathian_o 3.5_o gal._n 2.16_o non_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la lege_fw-la quando_fw-la impius_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la iustificatur_fw-la ambros_n ephs_n 2.5_o tit._n 3.5_o we_o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n not_o by_o those_o righteous_a deed_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o by_o his_o own_o mercy_n he_o have_v save_v we_o through_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n therefore_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o say_v that_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v a_o man_n and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o so_o consequent_o that_o our_o work_n do_v not_o merit_v for_o we_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o prove_v it_o by_o evident_a testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n i._o tit._n 3.5_o eph._n 2.8_o aug._n quamtaelibet_fw-la fuisse_fw-la virtutis_fw-la antiquos_fw-la praedices_fw-la iustos_fw-la non_fw-la eos_fw-la saluos_fw-la fecit_fw-la nisi_fw-la fides_fw-la aug._n by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o shall_v boast_v second_o philip._n 3.9_o rom._n 3.24_o ii_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o we_o do_v any_o work_n as_o s._n paul_n express_o witness_v of_o abraham_n that_o before_o he_o have_v do_v any_o good_a work_n he_o be_v justify_v