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to_o obey_v be_v from_o god_n then_o as_o be_v mention_v argument_n 5._o before_o obj._n 2._o that_o we_o may_v be_v justil_v by_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n without_o boast_v rom._n 3.27_o resp_n 1._o it_o be_v the_o common_a sense_n of_o interpreter_n that_o the_o word_n law_n here_o be_v put_v in_o figurative_o for_o faith_n or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n because_o it_o come_v in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o law_n as_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v call_v a_o righteousness_n because_o it_o come_v in_o place_n of_o we_o for_o suffering_n be_v a_o bear_n of_o the_o threaten_v of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o proper_o righteousness_n 2._o beside_o the_o name_n of_o a_o law_n be_v honourable_a in_o the_o jew_n esteem_n and_o frequent_o in_o their_o mouth_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o all_o their_o distinguish_a privilege_n the_o apostle_n in_o imitation_n of_o they_o call_v faith_n a_o law_n 3_o from_o the_o likeness_n of_o faith_n to_o a_o law_n it_o be_v a_o powerful_a productive_a principle_n of_o good_a work_n on_o the_o same_o account_n we_o read_v of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n may_v be_v faith_n be_v mean_v by_o both_o so_o we_o read_v of_o the_o law_n of_o our_o member_n which_o be_v flesh_n or_o our_o fleshly_a disposition_n thâ—s_o chrys_n and_o theophil_n ambros_n and_o austin_n among_o the_o father_n expound_v it_o among_o modern_a divine_n philip._n melanct._n calvin_n pet._n mart._n gr._n gom._n pisc_n beza_n willet_n zaegerus_n pareus_n who_o say_v glory_v be_v exclude_v by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n because_o that_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o another_o righteousness_n to_o wit_n christ_n which_o faith_n apprehend_v wilson_n add_v faith_n be_v the_o hand_n by_o which_o we_o receive_v christ_n righteousness_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n receive_v enrich_v not_o the_o stretch_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n the_o poor_a leper_n may_v remain_v poor_a all_o his_o day_n though_o he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v able_a he_o may_v starve_v for_o want_v if_o nothing_o be_v give_v he_o the_o gift_n and_o the_o giver_n be_v to_o be_v glory_v in_o and_o not_o the_o extend_a palm_n sclater_n thus_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o gospel_n law_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o gospel_n righteousness_n his_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n for_o we_o be_v our_o gospel_n righteousness_n so_o much_o for_o authority_n but_o to_o come_v more_o particular_o to_o the_o text_n it_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o one_o of_o our_o late_a controversy_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o show_v myself_o not_o unconcerned_a in_o zion_n affliction_n and_o throw_v all_o the_o water_n upon_o that_o fire_n i_o can_v to_o extinguish_v the_o heat_n not_o the_o light_n that_o may_v be_v receive_v from_o it_o the_o text_n be_v thus_o the_o appendix_n rom_n iii_o 27._o where_o be_v boast_v then_o it_o be_v exclude_v by_o what_o law_n of_o work_n nay_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n all_o the_o valuable_a translation_n agree_v with_o we_o and_o all_o to_o the_o original_a except_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a which_o add_v thy_o where_o be_v thy_o boast_n then_o and_o the_o ethiopic_a who_o read_v it_o thus_o wherein_o shall_v you_o glory_n in_o what_o law_n shall_v you_o work_v there_o be_v not_o another_o law_n but_o by_o faith_n but_o these_o be_v of_o no_o value_n to_o oppose_v other_o the_o syriack_n for_o exclude_v have_v aethbatela_n useless_a in_o vain_a to_o no_o purpose_n the_o word_n be_v but_o once_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eccl._n 12.3_o the_o grinder_n cease_v but_o often_o in_o the_o new_a ver._n 31._o be_v the_o law_n make_v void_a it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n there_o it_o be_v a_o emphatical_a explication_n because_o work_v afford_v a_o ground_n for_o glory_v therefore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n he_o will_v have_v matter_n of_o boast_v in_o it_o the_o papist_n add_v thy_o because_o they_o think_v glory_v be_v only_o exclude_v from_o work_n entire_o our_o own_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o freewill_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o aethiopick_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o the_o work_n of_o no_o law_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o glory_n but_o through_o faith_n without_o faith_n the_o work_n of_o no_o law_n be_v acceptable_a the_o substance_n of_o the_o text_n lie_v in_o this_o syllogism_n major_n sinful_a man_n must_v be_v justify_v in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o must_v exclude_v all_o matter_n of_o glory_v the_o minor_a be_v express_v by_o way_n of_o a_o rhetorical_a dialogism_n by_o which_o as_o calvin_n say_v the_o apostle_n insult_v over_o his_o adversary_n have_v demonstrate_v the_o truth_n he_o thunder_v against_o pride_n the_o foundation_n of_o their_o error_n where_o be_v boast_v then_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n not_o of_o work_n do_v exclude_v boast_v the_o conclusion_n be_v in_o the_o 28_o verse_n that_o therefore_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n 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and_o ten_o year_n after_o christ_n oh_o the_o 12_o chap._n 3._o he_o cite_v deuteronomy_n 29.1_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o thus_o expound_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o covenant_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o law_n and_o the_o midrash_n on_o leviticus_n distinguish_v thus_o between_o statute_n judgement_n and_o law_n in_o chap._n 26.46_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctrine_n learning_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d statute_n be_v midrashoth_o gloss_n exposition_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n be_v hadaenin_n decision_n of_o case_n in_o law_n and_o aben_n ezra_n on_o psal_n 19.8_o give_v this_o etymon_n of_o it_o the_o law_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d law_n because_o it_o show_v the_o right_a way_n and_o convert_v soul_n by_o take_v away_o their_o doubt_n and_o fear_n but_o since_o they_o mean_v by_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n the_o gospel_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v regulate_v by_o this_o mediatorial_n law_n law_n of_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o use_v a_o law_n and_o its_o work_n of_o righteousness_n promiscuous_o hence_o without_o the_o law_n and_o without_o work_n be_v the_o same_o and_o so_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o same_o for_o it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o what_o be_v do_v in_o conformity_n to_o this_o law_n three_o the_o opposition_n between_o the_o two_o member_n in_o this_o text_n do_v confirm_v it_o for_o law_n of_o faith_n can_v be_v here_o understand_v a_o law_n require_v evangelical_n faith_n as_o a_o specifical_a distinct_a duty_n from_o the_o work_v the_o other_o law_n do_v require_v for_o first_o faith_n itself_o be_v a_o work_n 2_o thes_n 1.11_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n 1_o thes_n 1.3_o remember_v your_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o in_o john_n to_o work_v the_o work_n of_o 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