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he_o can_v not_o tell_v for_o his_o life_n what_o to_o reply_v against_o he_o but_o let_v we_o ask_v he_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o this_o honest_a man_n whereas_o he_o say_v 3_o say_v sect._n 3_o afterward_o that_o he_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v life_n everlasting_a if_o he_o fulfil_v that_o which_o christ_n teach_v the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o wit_n if_o he_o keep_v all_o god_n commandment_n how_o he_o know_v that_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o young_a man_n so_o many_o hundred_o year_n past_a be_v direct_v unto_o he_o or_o that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o condition_n make_v with_o he_o that_o if_o he_o keep_v the_o commandment_n
example_n of_o outward_a life_n to_o inward_a holiness_n and_o purity_n the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v he_o that_o be_v holy_a let_v he_o be_v sanctify_v still_o that_o be_v let_v he_o add_v to_o his_o sanctification_n let_v he_o be_v more_o and_o more_o renew_v let_v he_o still_o be_v 4.22.24_o be_v ephe._n 4.22.24_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a let_v he_o still_o 7.1_o still_o 2._o cor._n 7.1_o cleanse_v himself_o from_o all_o defilement_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o finish_v or_o perfect_a his_o sanctification_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n s._n john_n will_v not_o by_o both_o those_o speech_n import_v one_o thing_n &_o therefore_o see_v the_o latter_a without_o doubt_n import_v inward_a righteousness_n the_o other_o must_v needs_o be_v apply_v to_o outward_a work_n as_o for_o that_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la it_o be_v nothing_o to_o we_o who_o admit_v no_o canonical_a authority_n of_o that_o book_n yet_o it_o proove_v nothing_o for_o m._n bishop_n nor_o against_o we_o the_o word_n true_o translate_v be_v these_o 18.21_o these_o eccles_n 18.21_o defer_v not_o till_o death_n to_o be_v justify_v that_o be_v put_v not_o off_o till_o death_n to_o repent_v &_o to_o seek_v forgiveness_n of_o thy_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o which_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o have_v say_v 20._o say_v ver._n 20._o humble_v thyself_o before_o thou_o be_v sick_a &_o while_o thou_o may_v yet_o sin_n show_v thy_o conversion_n here_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o prove_v two_o iustification_n in_o that_o sense_n that_o we_o here_o speak_v of_o as_o whereby_o a_o man_n be_v first_o just_a become_v more_o just_a before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n increase_n &_o growth_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o require_v in_o all_o faithful_a christian_n and_o his_o pain_n be_v idle_o bestow_v in_o the_o proof_n thereof_o we_o know_v what_o our_o saviour_n say_v 15.2_o 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deficere_fw-la not_o to_o increase_v be_v to_o decrease_v iâ—â—us_fw-la decrease_v epist_n 91._o vbi_fw-la incipis_fw-la noâ—e_fw-la fieri_fw-la melior_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etiâ—m_fw-la dâ—sinis_fw-la esse_fw-la iâ—â—us_fw-la where_o a_o man_n begin_v not_o to_o care_n to_o be_v better_o there_o he_o give_v over_o be_v good_a at_o all_o he_o need_v not_o therefore_o to_o prove_v this_o matter_n unto_o we_o who_o teach_v it_o much_o more_o faithful_o &_o careful_o then_o they_o do_v the_o place_n of_o james_n proove_v no_o other_o justification_n but_o what_o we_o confess_v that_o be_v a_o approve_v &_o declare_v of_o his_o faith_n and_o justification_n his_o work_n be_v a_o testimony_n that_o the_o scripture_n have_v true_o &_o right_o say_v of_o he_o 2.23_o he_o jam._n 2.23_o abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n now_o m._n bishop_n shall_v have_v tell_v we_o in_o what_o other_o meaning_n it_o can_v be_v take_v that_o s._n james_n say_v that_o 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lord_n build_v many_o altar_n unto_o he_o do_v he_o much_o service_n when_o he_o have_v long_o travel_v from_o place_n to_o place_n under_o his_o protection_n for_o after_o all_o this_o yet_o be_v he_o not_o justify_v by_o his_o work_n but_o only_o of_o his_o 15.6_o his_o gen._n 15.6_o believe_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v testify_v that_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n we_o will_v have_v m._n bishop_n to_o tell_v we_o whether_o abraham_n before_o the_o time_n that_o this_o testimony_n be_v give_v he_o be_v a_o justify_v man_n or_o not_o he_o can_v deny_v it_o because_o abraham_n have_v do_v many_o good_a work_n and_o he_o have_v before_o say_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o good_a work_n before_o the_o first_o justification_n if_o he_o be_v justify_v before_o than_o it_o appear_v that_o to_o a_o man_n already_o justify_v not_o his_o work_n but_o his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n and_o because_o it_o can_v be_v think_v that_o by_o one_o mean_n he_o be_v 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rom._n cap._n 4._o non_fw-la habuit_fw-la abrahâ—m_n opera_fw-la absit_fw-la opera_fw-la siquidem_fw-la habuit_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la cum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la qui_fw-la simul_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la versabantur_fw-la fuisset_fw-la in_o iudicio_fw-la constitutus_fw-la facilè_fw-la iustificatus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la illisque_fw-la antepositus_fw-la verum_fw-la ut_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la ex_fw-la suis_fw-la operibus_fw-la iustificaretur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la dignus_fw-la &_o aequalis_fw-la seize_v praebens_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la cum_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la inde_fw-la praebebatur_fw-la beneficentia_fw-la &_o dono_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la fuisset_fw-la illam_fw-la assecutus_fw-la vnde_fw-la ergo_fw-la bâ—_n dignus_fw-la est_fw-la habituâ—_n ex_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la etc._n etc._n solutio_fw-la patet_fw-la ex_fw-la but_o quomodo_fw-la hiâ—_n quidem_fw-la paulus_n ex_fw-la fide_fw-la ait_fw-la iustificatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la abraham_n diws_o autem_fw-la jaâ—obus_n ex_fw-la 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that_o which_o in_o so_o many_o place_n he_o repeat_v 〈…〉_o repeat_v 〈…〉_o 32_o 83._o 109._o &_o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n ser._n 31._o non_fw-la dicimus_fw-la illi_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la accipisti_fw-la sed_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la proâ—_n 〈…〉_o we_o say_v not_o unto_o god_n repay_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v receive_v but_o pay_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v yea_o he_o plain_o argue_v that_o est_fw-la that_o in_o psal_n 32._o cum_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la habeamus_fw-la quicquid_fw-la illi_fw-la offerimus_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la illo_fw-la sit_fw-la quiâ—quid_fw-la boni_fw-la sumus_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈…〉_o quid_fw-la dedimus_fw-la &_o tenemus_fw-la debitorem_fw-la vnde_fw-la debitorem_fw-la quia_fw-la promissor_n est_fw-la since_o we_o have_v of_o he_o whatsoever_o we_o offer_v to_o he_o and_o all_o our_o goodness_n be_v of_o he_o therefore_o we_o have_v not_o yield_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o to_o hold_v he_o debtor_n thereby_o whence_o then_o have_v we_o he_o a_o debtor_n marry_o 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