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whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o faith_n only_o justifi_v christ_n what_o it_o be_v true_o to_o apprehend_v christ_n because_o faith_n only_o apprehend_v christ_n i_o ask_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o term_n of_o apprehension_n if_o it_o be_v to_o believe_v only_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o sinner_n that_o alone_o justifi_v no_o man_n for_o the_o divelle_n believe_v it_o and_o tremble_v 2._o jacob_n 2._o because_o they_o hope_v not_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o benefit_n nor_o love_v he_o that_o purchase_v it_o if_o to_o apprehend_v christ_n be_v understand_v to_o dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o have_v he_o dwell_v in_o we_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o christ_n be_v apprehend_v in_o that_o sort_n by_o only_a faith_n without_o charity_n for_o it_o be_v say_v 4._o 1_o joan_n 4._o god_n be_v charity_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o charity_n dwell_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o and_o christ_n himself_o say_v si_fw-la quis_fw-la diligit_fw-la i_o 14._o joan._n 14._o 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62_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o faith_n apprehend_v the_o promise_n christ_n have_v promise_v life_n everlasting_a to_o such_o as_o become_v his_o friend_n 5._o joan._n 15._o heb._n 5._o and_o they_o be_v his_o friend_n that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o be_v make_v a_o cause_n of_o life_n everlasting_a but_o to_o such_o as_o obey_v he_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n that_o be_v to_o such_o as_o have_v the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o abraham_n whereof_o i_o shall_v speak_v at_o large_a hereafter_o 23._o chapt._n 23._o and_o so_o be_v it_o true_a that_o faith_n alone_o neither_o apprehend_v christ_n nor_o his_o promise_n profitable_o unless_o hope_n and_o charity_n be_v join_v unto_o it_o that_o faith_n exclude_v not_o hope_n in_o the_o act_n of_o our_o justification_n the_o v._o chapter_n hope_n of_o hope_n as_o god_n require_v of_o such_o as_o come_v to_o his_o service_n that_o they_o steadfast_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n love_v he_o so_o do_v he_o also_o require_v of_o they_o to_o repose_v all_o hope_n and_o affiance_n in_o he_o only_o say_v by_o his_o prophet_n 17._o jere._n 17._o maledictus_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la confidit_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o man._n and_o by_o the_o same_o prophet_n 33._o jere._n 9_o 1._o cor._n 1._o psal_n 107._o psal_n 33._o let_v not_o the_o wise_a brag_n in_o his_o wisdom_n neither_o let_v the_o strong_a boast_n in_o his_o strength_n nor_o let_v the_o scotfree_a glory_n in_o his_o riches_n but_o let_v he_o that_o boast_v boast_v in_o our_o lord_n wherefore_o as_o man_n power_n to_o save_v be_v vain_a and_o he_o unhappy_a that_o trust_v in_o it_o so_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o god._n of_o so_o great_a force_n be_v a_o
right_a and_o constant_a hope_n in_o god_n that_o nothing_o pertain_v to_o salvation_n can_v be_v available_a to_o he_o that_o want_v it_o 8._o aug._n enchi_fw-la cap._n 8._o no_o true_a charity_n can_v be_v without_o it_o no_o faith_n can_v justify_v but_o by_o the_o help_n and_o direction_n of_o it_o a_o good_a man_n faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v 11._o hebr._n 11._o take_v away_o hope_v then_o from_o faith_n and_o faith_n must_v needs_o faint_a and_o quail_v the_o thing_n that_o keep_v the_o father_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n speak_v so_o faithful_a to_o god_n be_v that_o they_o have_v a_o strong_a hope_n and_o trust_v to_o enjoy_v his_o promise_n and_o that_o which_o be_v say_v of_o moses_n may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o they_o all_o 11._o hebr._n 11._o aspiciciebat_fw-la ad_fw-la remunerationem_fw-la they_o look_v to_o the_o reward_n which_o can_v not_o be_v without_o hope_n the_o divelle_n believe_v and_o tremble_v 8._o aug._n enchi_fw-la cap._n 8._o but_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v they_o neither_o hope_v nor_o love_n in_o like_a manner_n evil_a christian_n may_v believe_v and_o yet_o remain_v still_o ungodly_a and_o void_a of_o justice_n because_o they_o want_v hope_n and_o love_n i_o have_v prove_v before_o that_o faith_n without_o charity_n justifi_v no_o man_n propter_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolus_fw-la paulus_n ibid._n aug._n ibid._n for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n paul_n commend_v the_o faith_n which_o have_v her_o work_v through_o charity_n quae_fw-la utique_fw-la sine_fw-la spe_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la which_o can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v without_o hope_n for_o since_o a_o man_n may_v believe_v that_o which_o he_o hope_v not_o for_o what_o avail_v he_o to_o believe_v 2._o 1._o timo._n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n unless_o he_o hope_v also_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o salvation_n or_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v move_v to_o love_v he_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n if_o he_o trust_v not_o to_o enjoy_v it_o and_o therefore_o say_v s._n augustine_n nec_fw-la amor_fw-la sine_fw-la spe_fw-la 8_o euch._n c._n 8_o nec_fw-la sine_fw-la amore_fw-la spes_fw-la nec_fw-la utrumque_fw-la sine_fw-la fide_fw-la neither_o be_v there_o love_n without_o hope_n nor_o hope_v without_o love_n nor_o both_o without_o faith_n and_o so_o do_v faith_n work_v our_o justification_n through_o hope_n and_o love_n so_o be_v it_o true_a that_o fides_fw-la spes_fw-la 121._o august_n epist_n 121._o charitas_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la ducunt_fw-la faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n lead_v we_o to_o god_n to_o who_o we_o be_v assure_v not_o to_o come_v if_o either_o of_o the_o three_o want_v in_o us._n and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v say_v 8._o ephes_n 2._o rom._n 8._o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n so_o be_v it_o also_o say_v spe_fw-la salui_fw-la facti_fw-la sumus_fw-la by_o hope_n be_v we_o save_v hope_n join_v with_o faith_n and_o charity_n engender_v a_o affiance_n in_o god_n and_o make_v a_o strong_a hope_v faith_n unto_o which_o affiance_n everlasting_a life_n be_v promise_v qui_fw-la habet_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la mei_fw-la haeredit_n abit_fw-la terram_fw-la 57_o esai_n 57_o &_o possidebit_fw-la montem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la meum_fw-la he_o that_o have_v affiance_n in_o i_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n and_o possess_v my_o holy_a hill._n so_o do_v s._n paul_n call_v hope_v the_o safe_a and_o sure_a anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n 6._o heb._n 6._o whereunto_o as_o many_o as_o flee_v for_o refuge_n have_v a_o most_o strong_a comfort_n for_o as_o the_o anchor_n stay_v the_o ship_n so_o do_v hope_v the_o soul_n faith_n will_v be_v weak_a and_o charity_n cold_a if_o hope_v maintain_v and_o stay_v they_o not_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o colossian_n 1._o coloss_n 1._o gratias_fw-la agimus_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o patri_fw-la we_o geve_v thanks_n to_o god_n and_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ever_o pray_v for_o you_o for_o that_o we_o hear_v of_o your_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesu_n and_o of_o the_o love_n you_o bear_v toward_o all_o the_o holy_a propter_fw-la spem_fw-la quae_fw-la reposita_fw-la est_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la for_o the_o hope_n sake_n that_o be_v lay_v uppe_o for_o you_o in_o heaven_n he_o make_v the_o end_n of_o our_o hope_n the_o mark_n whereunto_o both_o faith_n and_o charity_n have_v their_o respect_n and_o if_o the_o philosopher_n say_n be_v true_a that_o the_o end_n be_v it_o which_o be_v last_o do_v justification_n hope_v by_o some_o reason_n be_v the_o principal_a worker_n in_o our_o justification_n and_o first_o in_o our_o intent_n a_o man_n may_v reason_v upon_o this_o place_n that_o in_o the_o act_n of_o our_o justification_n hope_n do_v not_o only_o work_v but_o have_v the_o chief_a place_n and_o principal_n work_v because_o his_o object_n be_v the_o end_n whereunto_o faith_n and_o charity_n refer_v all_o their_o doing_n and_o consequent_o the_o cause_n that_o move_v faith_n to_o believe_v and_o charity_n to_o love_v without_o the_o direction_n of_o hope_n faith_n and_o love_n may_v be_v fruitless_a a_o man_n may_v have_v faith_n and_o do_v good_a work_v 31._o august_n in_o praefat._n psal_n 31._o and_o yet_o lack_v a_o right_a hope_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o good_a man_n for_o say_v s._n augustine_n quid_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la ijs_fw-la omnibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o if_o by_o all_o these_o good_a work_v either_o thou_o hope_v for_o that_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v but_o not_o at_o his_o hand_n of_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v hope_v or_o hope_v after_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hope_v though_o it_o be_v at_o his_o hand_n of_o who_o everlasting_a life_n be_v to_o be_v hope_v to_o put_v a_o example_n for_o thy_o good_a work_n thou_o hope_v to_o get_v thyself_o a_o worldly_a felicity_n thou_o be_v a_o wicked_a man._n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n corrige_n fidem_fw-la dirige_fw-la fidem_fw-la correct_v thy_o faith_n directe_v thy_o faith_n and_o what_o be_v the_o direction_n of_o faith_n but_o to_o refer_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o life_n everlasting_a which_o we_o ought_v to_o hope_n and_o trust_v for_o in_o all_o our_o do_n if_o faith_n than_o can_v not_o justify_v unless_o it_o be_v right_o direct_v and_o direction_n of_o faith_n be_v hope_n how_o shall_v faith_n justify_v without_o hope_n apost_n ser._n 16._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la apost_n add_v ergo_fw-la fidei_fw-la spem_fw-la therefore_o put_v hope_n to_o faith_n say_v s._n augustine_n and_o what_o hope_n be_v there_o without_o some_o good_a conscience_n put_v charity_n then_o also_o to_o hope_v these_o three_o joint_o together_o begin_v to_o work_v our_o justice_n these_o three_o increase_v our_o justice_n these_o three_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o reward_n and_o perfection_n of_o justice_n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n lead_v we_o to_o god_n fide_fw-la spe_fw-la &_o charitate_fw-la colendus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n god_n must_v be_v serve_v et_fw-la nos_fw-la fide_fw-la spe_fw-la 121._o aug._n epistol_n 121._o &_o charitate_fw-la cum_fw-la capite_fw-la nostro_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n we_o be_v in_o heaven_n with_o christ_n our_o head_n 2._o ench._n ca._n 2_o &_o 6._o august_n in_o psalm_n 26_o enarr_n 2._o let_v we_o make_v no_o divorce_n between_o these_o virtue_n who_o god_n have_v so_o join_v to_o work_v our_o justice_n and_o salvation_n but_o as_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o without_o hope_v the_o act_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v not_o wrought_v so_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o understande_v how_o hope_n must_v be_v nurissh_v and_o maintain_v the_o lesson_n be_v short_a but_o of_o great_a profit_n utter_v by_o he_o that_o have_v good_a experience_n thereof_o 31._o august_n in_o praefation_n psalm_n 31._o cupiditas_fw-la refrenetur_fw-la charitas_fw-la excitetur_fw-la let_v lust_n be_v brydeled_a let_v charity_n be_v stir_v up_o the_o very_a charity_n of_o a_o man_n that_o work_v well_o geve_v he_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n for_o good_a conscience_n be_v it_o that_o bear_v hope_n as_o a_o ill_a conscience_n be_v all_o in_o despair_n so_o the_o good_a conscience_n be_v all_o in_o hope_n we_o see_v then_o that_o it_o be_v charity_n and_o godly_a life_n which_o foster_v and_o mainteyn_v hope_n and_o as_o without_o hope_n faith_n suffice_v not_o for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v by_o s._n augustyne_n put_v hope_n unto_o faith_n apost_n augu._n ser_n 16._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la apost_n so_o hope_v without_o charity_n will_v not_o be_v have_v for_o what_o hope_n be_v there_o without_o some_o good_a conscience_n put_v charity_n then_o to_o hope_v also_o thus_o be_v faith_n direct_v and_o stay_v by_o hope_n hope_v maintain_v by_o charity_n and_o a_o man_n make_v acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o all_o three_o
for_o if_o these_o be_v in_o we_o apost_n ser._n 16._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la apost_n then_o do_v we_o belong_v to_o the_o predestinate_a to_o the_o call_v and_o to_o the_o justify_v which_o be_v also_o express_v by_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n where_o he_o say_v finis_fw-la praecepti_fw-la est_fw-la charitas_fw-la 1._o 1._o tim._n 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o perfyte_a and_o end_v of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n that_o come_v from_o a_o clean_a heart_n 40_o de_fw-fr doctr_n christian_n lib._n 1._o c._n 40_o from_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o unfeigned_a faith_n in_o which_o place_n s._n augustine_n say_v the_o apostle_n put_v in_o good_a conscience_n in_o stead_n of_o hope_n wherefore_o if_o the_o commandment_n be_v give_v to_o make_v man_n perfect_a in_o such_o perfection_n as_o he_o may_v have_v in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o end_n and_o perfect_a of_o the_o commandment_n lie_v in_o these_o three_o virtue_n the_o great_a perfection_n that_o man_n may_v reach_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n be_v get_v by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o our_o great_a perfection_n in_o this_o life_n be_v our_o justification_n for_o our_o glorify_v appertain_v to_o the_o life_n to_o come_v that_o faith_n exclude_v not_o the_o work_n of_o sacrament_n in_o our_o justification_n the_o vi_o chapter_n sacrament_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o faith_n do_v not_o bar_v hope_n and_o charity_n from_o work_v our_o justification_n so_o do_v it_o not_o exclude_v the_o sasramente_n of_o the_o church_n institute_v by_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o sacrament_n be_v not_o only_o requisite_a to_o the_o justify_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o do_v work_v also_o in_o he_o remission_n of_o sin_n bring_v and_o restore_v he_o to_o rightuousnes_n and_o geve_v life_n everlasting_a baptism_n say_v s._n peter_n 3._o 1._o pet._n 3._o save_v us._n concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n christ_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n 6._o joan._n 6._o and_o drink_v my_o blood_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o he_o say_v also_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n who_o sin_n you_o forgeve_v 20._o joan._n 20._o they_o be_v forgeven_v they_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o which_o s._n augustine_n make_v this_o general_a rule_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n sacrament_n a_o novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la daunt_v salutem_fw-la 73._o august_n in_o psal_n 73._o sacramenta_fw-la veteris_fw-la testamenti_fw-la promiserunt_fw-la saluatorem_fw-la the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n geve_v salvation_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n promise_v a_o saviour_n s._n bede_n who_o i_o allege_v for_o honour_n sake_n both_o because_o he_o be_v a_o singular_a light_n of_o our_o country_n and_o also_o because_o he_o be_v in_o all_o his_o write_n a_o exquisite_a and_o most_o diligent_a follower_n of_o s._n augustine_n say_v pascha_fw-la bed._n hom._n in_o feri_fw-la 3._o 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by_o good_a work_v we_o be_v save_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o word_n of_o s._n augustine_n be_v these_o 105._o aug._n epist_n 105._o ipsa_fw-la vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la quae_fw-la utique_fw-la in_o sine_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la habebitur_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la meritis_fw-la praecedentibus_fw-la redditur_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la eadem_fw-la merita_fw-la quibus_fw-la redditur_fw-la non_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la parata_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la nostram_fw-la sufficientiam_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la facta_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la gratia_fw-la nuncupatur_fw-la non_fw-la ob_fw-la aliud_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la gratis_o datur_fw-la nec_fw-la ideo_fw-la meritis_fw-la non_fw-la datur_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la data_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la merita_fw-la quibus_fw-la datur_fw-la the_o very_a life_n everlasting_a which_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v have_v without_o end_n and_o therefore_o be_v render_v unto_o merit_n merit_n merit_n 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from_o death_n and_o suffer_v not_o the_o soul_n to_o go_v into_o darkness_n geve_v alm_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v clean_o unto_o you_o neither_o do_v god_n hereby_o take_v away_o his_o own_o prerogative_n which_o be_v to_o remit_v sin_n but_o provide_v for_o man_n weakness_n many_o remedy_n note_n note_n and_o by_o sundry_a way_n invit_v he_o to_o enjoy_v remission_n of_o sin_n of_o all_o which_o remedy_n god_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n and_o gever_n and_o so_o have_v we_o not_o many_o saviour_n but_o one_o saviour_n which_o geve_v many_o help_n and_o way_n of_o salvation_n to_o such_o as_o do_v work_n and_o use_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n increase_v of_o grace_n be_v promise_v ibid._n matth._n 25_o theophilact_v ibid._n omni_fw-la habenti_fw-la dabitur_fw-la to_o every_o man_n that_o have_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o use_v his_o gift_n there_o shall_v be_v give_v there_o be_v no_o difference_n note_v between_o the_o good_a and_o ill_a servant_n but_o that_o the_o good_a 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scotfree_a in_o good_a work_n easy_o to_o bestow_v 6._o 1._o tim._n 6._o to_o geve_v part_n to_o lay_v up_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v get_v the_o true_a life_n in_o all_o which_o place_n and_o many_o like_a god_n promise_v to_o such_o as_o leave_v their_o friend_n or_o land_n to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o commandment_n or_o geve_v almose_n for_o his_o sake_n life_n everlasting_a and_o to_o declare_v more_o plain_o 8._o aug_n epist_n 105._o de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n cap._n 8._o that_o he_o geve_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o well_o do_v and_o to_o recompense_v good_a work_n life_n everlasting_a say_v s._n augustine_n in_o many_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v call_v a_o reward_n christ_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v because_o your_o reward_n be_v plentuouse_a in_o heaven_n and_o who_o so_o ever_o geve_v one_o of_o the_o jest_n of_o these_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n to_o drink_v only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n 5._o matt._n 5._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o shall_v not_o lose_v his_o reward_n 9_o matt._n 10._o mar._n 9_o when_o thou_o make_v a_o feast_n call_v the_o poor_a the_o feeble_a the_o lame_a and_o blind_a and_o happy_a shall_v thou_o be_v that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o requite_v thou_o 14._o luc._n 14._o for_o it_o shall_v be_v requite_v thou_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a by_o the_o word_n of_o requital_n he_o promise_v reward_v and_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o sentence_n that_o christ_n shall_v geve_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v as_o a_o reward_n for_o good_a work_n for_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o that_o stand_v on_o his_o right_a hand_n 25_o matth._n 25_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v prepare_v for_o you_o from_o 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rewarder_n as_o that_o he_o be_v god_n since_o he_o reward_v nothing_o but_o virtue_n and_o well_o do_v he_o that_o deni_v he_o to_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o good_a work_n beleve_v not_o in_o effect_n that_o he_o be_v god._n for_o if_o he_o be_v god_n he_o be_v true_a of_o his_o promise_n and_o then_o will_v he_o reward_v good_a work_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v 12._o why_o good_a work_n be_v reward_v lucae_n 12._o and_o this_o be_v so_o no_o man_n need_v to_o ask_v how_o the_o work_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n shall_v come_v to_o that_o estimation_n with_o god_n to_o be_v reward_v with_o life_n everlasting_a for_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n complacuit_fw-la patri_fw-la vestro_fw-la dare_v vobis_fw-la regnum_fw-la it_o have_v please_v your_o father_n to_o geve_v you_o a_o kingdom_n work_n mark_v well_o god_n promise_v to_o reward_v good_a work_n even_o so_o have_v it_o please_v he_o to_o promise_v reward_n of_o that_o kingdom_n for_o good_a work_n and_o he_o have_v 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de_fw-la ver_fw-la dom._n rom._n 11._o we_o can_v not_o then_o say_v unto_o god_n rendre_fw-fr that_o thou_o haste_v receive_v for_o who_o give_v he_o first_o to_o be_v requite_v again_o we_o can_v not_o say_v render_v that_o thou_o haste_v receive_v but_o plain_o we_o say_v render_v that_o thou_o haste_v promise_v upon_o this_o promise_n s._n paul_n say_v i_o have_v wrastele_v well_o for_o the_o game_n 4._o 2._o tim._n 4._o i_o have_v finish_v my_o race_n i_o have_v keep_v my_o faith_n for_o the_o rest_n the_o crown_n of_o justice_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o which_o our_o lord_n shall_v render_v unto_o i_o in_o that_o day_n as_o a_o just_a judge_n although_o it_o come_v of_o mercy_n that_o god_n call_v s._n paul_n 1._o galat._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 1._o and_o give_v he_o grace_n to_o do_v good_a work_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o faith_n yet_o when_o s._n paul_n have_v so_o do_v he_o say_v that_o god_n of_o his_o justice_n will_v render_v he_o the_o crown_n upon_o this_o promise_n ezechias_n 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adiutorium_fw-la spei_fw-la mea_fw-la the_o lord_n be_v make_v my_o refuge_n and_o my_o god_n the_o help_v of_o my_o hope_n 93_o aug._n ibid._n in_o psal_n 93_o quamdiu_fw-la enim_fw-la hîc_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_fw-la spe_fw-la sumus_fw-la nondum_fw-la in_o re_fw-la for_o as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v here_o we_o be_v in_o hope_n not_o in_o thing_n itself_o 3._o ephes_n 4._o colos_n 3._o let_v every_o man_n be_v renew_v from_o day_n to_o day_n put_v of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a forsake_v adam_n and_o flee_v to_o christ_n but_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v no_o man_n ought_v to_o assure_v himself_o 15._o de_fw-fr civita_fw-la dei_fw-la lib_n 21_o cap._n 15._o that_o he_o be_v pass_v from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o but_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v there_o where_o no_o tentation_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o fruit_n and_o end_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o what_o strength_n in_o well_o do_v god_n geve_v thereby_o where_o it_o be_v true_o receyve_v and_o effectual_o put_v in_o ure_n and_o the_o way_n to_o come_v to_o it_o the_o xvi_o chapter_n as_o all_o thing_n natural_o be_v do_v to_o some_o end_n and_o purpose_n so_o be_v not_o our_o justification_n wrought_v of_o god_n vain_a but_o to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n and_o end_n thereof_o what_o that_o be_v s._n paul_n express_v in_o these_o few_o word_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n who_o as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v heathen_a live_v ungodly_a but_o after_o that_o they_o be_v turn_v to_o christ_n and_o justify_v he_o say_v unto_o they_o nunc_fw-la verò_fw-la liberati_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la 6._o rom._n 6._o serui_fw-la autem_fw-la facti_fw-la deo_fw-la habetis_fw-la fructum_fw-la vestrum_fw-la in_o sanctificationem_fw-la finem_fw-la verò_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la now_o that_o you_o be_v delyver_v from_o sin_n and_o make_v servant_n to_o god_n you_o have_v for_o your_o fruit_n holiness_n and_o for_o your_o end_n life_n everlasting_a whereby_o we_o understande_v 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utter_o eschew_v they_o tertullian_n write_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o christian_a man_n in_o his_o time_n against_o the_o heathen_a say_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o that_o book_n that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v heathen_a neither_o do_v nor_o can_v charge_v the_o christian_n with_o murder_n inceste_n adultery_n sorcery_n conspiracy_n against_o prince_n or_o other_o notoriouse_a crime_n but_o only_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n that_o they_o be_v christian_n bone_fw-la vir_fw-la caius_n seius_n sed_fw-la malus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la apolog._n tertulli_fw-la in_o apolog._n quia_fw-la christianus_n such_o a_o one_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n but_o he_o be_v nought_o only_o because_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o a_o little_a after_o quae_fw-la mulier_fw-la quà m_fw-la lasciva_fw-la quà m_fw-la festiva_fw-la qui_fw-la iwenis_fw-la ibi_fw-la tertul._n ibi_fw-la qui_fw-la lucius_n quà m_fw-la amasius_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la christiani_n ita_fw-la nomen_fw-la emendationi_fw-la imputatus_fw-la what_o a_o woman_n how_o wanton_a how_o pleasant_a what_o a_o young_a man_n what_o a_o lucius_n how_o amorous_a be_v become_v christian_n so_o the_o very_a name_n be_v account_v for_o amendment_n s._n augustine_n say_v it_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n that_o common_a harlotte_n and_o stage_n player_n sudden_o convert_v prove_v such_o 2._o ad_fw-la simplician_n li._n 1._o quaest_n 2._o that_o they_o pass_v the_o cold_a christian_n not_o only_o in_o patience_n and_o temperance_n but_o also_o in_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n by_o all_o which_o example_n we_o see_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n where_o it_o be_v true_o and_o unfayned_o receive_v be_v that_o leaven_n whereof_o christ_n speak_v 13._o math._n 13._o which_o be_v put_v into_o three_o measure_n of_o meal_n leven_v the_o whole_a that_o be_v to_o say_v geve_v it_o a_o new_a tallage_n and_o taste_v other_o than_o it_o have_v before_o 4._o rom._n 6._o 1._o pet._n 4._o qui_fw-la enim_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la iustificatus_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la for_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v justify_v from_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v dead_a from_o sin_n by_o these_o example_n we_o see_v it_o true_a that_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o god_n 1._o rom._n 1._o for_o that_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o justification_n be_v preach_v be_v true_o and_o effectual_o receyve_v make_v they_o that_o so_o receyve_v it_o strong_a and_o so_o strong_a that_o as_o s._n augustine_n make_v the_o comparison_n 12._o august_n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o great_a c._n 11._o &_o 12._o many_o martyr_n have_v show_v themselves_o to_o have_v more_o perfect_a faith_n hope_n charity_n better_a and_o more_o strong_a freedom_n of_o will_n than_o adam_n have_v for_o he_o have_v receyve_v the_o power_n not_o to_o sin_n unless_o he_o will_v neither_o to_o forsake_v god_n unless_o he_o will_v but_o he_o have_v not_o the_o perseverance_n nor_o will_n to_o continewe_v in_o any_o of_o both_o and_o therefore_o he_o forsake_v the_o good_a and_o become_v sinful_a these_o receyve_v by_o grace_n not_o only_o the_o power_n to_o resist_v sin_n but_o also_o the_o perseverance_n and_o will_n so_o to_o continue_v 12._o aug._n ibid._n cap._n 12._o denique_fw-la ille_fw-la adam_n &_o terrente_fw-la nullo_n etc._n etc._n final_o adam_n when_v no_o man_n put_v he_o in_o fear_n yea_o and_o against_o the_o commandement_fw-fr of_o god_n that_o do_v put_v he_o in_o fear_n use_v his_o free_a will_n stand_v not_o fast_a in_o so_o great_a felicity_n in_o so_o great_a facility_n and_o ease_n of_o not_o sin_v these_o martyr_n when_o the_o world_n do_v i_o will_v not_o say_v put_v they_o in_o fear_n but_o cruel_o rage_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o stand_v stand_v fast_a in_o faith_n whereas_o adam_n see_v present_a before_o he_o the_o good_n that_o he_o shall_v leave_v these_o do_v not_o see_v the_o good_n that_o they_o be_v to_o receyve_v this_o be_v the_o strength_n in_o 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of_o god_n in_o vain_a we_o geve_v not_o the_o credit_n to_o god_n word_n that_o they_o do_v we_o have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n faithful_o to_o believe_v and_o obedient_o to_o do_v all_o that_o god_n bid_v we_o to_o do_v we_o believe_v his_o promise_n and_o care_v not_o for_o his_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o be_v faint_a in_o faith_n and_o without_o hope_n and_o charity_n to_o redress_v this_o let_v we_o first_o begin_v with_o the_o foundation_n and_o believe_v concern_v our_o justification_n as_o they_o do_v tertullian_n say_v that_o only_a christian_a man_n be_v the_o innocent_a and_o godly_a lyver_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n nos_fw-la ergo_fw-la soli_fw-la innocent_n quid_fw-la mirum_fw-la si_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la apologe_n tertull._n in_o apologe_n enimuerò_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la innocentiam_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la edocti_fw-la &_o perfectè_fw-la eam_fw-la novimus_fw-la ut_fw-la à _fw-la
they_o which_o be_v all_o ready_a baptize_v and_o so_o let_v they_o no_o more_o say_v that_o to_o they_o which_o be_v to_o receive_v baptism_n the_o faith_n only_o which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o god_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v and_o after_o the_o receive_n of_o that_o sacrament_n they_o be_v to_o be_v instruct_v of_o good_a life_n as_o of_o a_o second_o precepte_v teach_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o loove_n of_o their_o neighbour_n for_o the_o law_n which_o the_o people_n receive_v after_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o read_v sea_n as_o it_o be_v after_o baptism_n contain_v both_o neither_o be_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o commandment_n so_o make_v that_o before_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o read_v sea_n the_o people_n be_v teach_v to_o beware_v of_o idolatry_n and_o after_o they_o be_v pass_v be_v teach_v that_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n not_o kill_v and_o such_o leek_n order_n of_o a_o good_a and_o 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