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A56727 A brief vindication of free grace ... relating to several positions asserted by M. John Goodwin in his late book entituled, Redemption redeem'd, and in his former treatise of justification : delivered in a sermon before the Right Honourable, the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the city of London, at Pauls, May 30, 1652 / by John Pawson ... Pawson, John, 1619 or 20-1654? 1652 (1652) Wing P880; ESTC R13411 24,080 30

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2_o 4._o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n etc._n etc._n justify_v free_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o any_o price_n without_o any_o valuable_a consideration_n import_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v gratis_o without_o any_o price_n without_o any_o valuable_a consideration_n on_o our_o own_o part_n from_o ourselves_o for_o the_o vindicate_a of_o free_a grace_n in_o point_n of_o justification_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o clear_v this_o proposition_n that_o nothing_o in_o ourselves_o be_v of_o any_o valuable_a consideration_n in_o point_n of_o justify_v we_o the_o papist_n say_v our_o work_n be_v but_o that_o be_v a_o opinion_n now_o dead_a among_o we_o and_o therefore_o let_v it_o lie_v other_o say_v our_o faith_n be_v what_o the_o papist_n attribute_v to_o work_n these_o upon_o the_o matter_n attribute_v the_o like_a to_o faith_n to_o to_o credere_fw-la they_o express_v themselves_o to_o this_o effect_n *_o in_o the_o same_o way_n 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