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the_o to_o credere_fw-la or_o act_n of_o believe_a be_v that_o by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v part_v 1._o p._n 164._o and_o onward_o to_o p._n 181._o &_o p._n 363_o 364_o mr._n br._n to_o show_v that_o both_o papist_n and_o arminian_o be_v meet_v together_o in_o his_o own_o breast_n teaah_v both_o that_o it_o be_v our_o justify_v righteousness_n and_o impute_v to_o we_o for_o righteousness_n his_o reason_n to_o prove_v it_o examine_v ibid._n p._n 166_o etc._n etc._n more_o of_o act_n viz._n immanent_a and_o life_n a_o short_a animadversion_n upon_o mr._n brs_n dispute_n of_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a righteousness_n in_o order_n to_o justification_n part_v 1._o p._n 21._o to_o 25._o affliction_n befalling_a the_o saint_n not_o part_n of_o the_o curse_n but_o fruit_n of_o god_n love_n part_v 1._o p._n 35._o to_o 37._o what_o they_o be_v in_o their_o nature_n ib._n p._n 44_o 45_o antinomian_o their_o first_o rise_n original_a and_o what_o their_o tenet_n then_o be_v part_v 1._o p._n 263_o 264._o their_o growth_n and_o what_o have_v be_v in_o these_o latter_a year_n charge_v on_o they_o as_o error_n ib._n 264_o 266._o what_o of_o all_o wherewith_o they_o have_v be_v charge_v be_v error_n indeed_o ibid._n p._n 267._o to_o 271._o &_o 273._o who_o be_v such_o in_o mr._n brs_n calendar_n pref._n p._n 7_o 8._o part_n 1._o p._n 271_o 272._o his_o fraud_n under_o this_o nickname_n to_o make_v odious_a the_o gospel_n and_o all_o true_a protestant_n pref._n ibid._n part_n 1._o p_o 274._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o invective_n against_o imaginary_a he_o have_v more_o than_o all_o man_n beside_o honour_v the_o real_a antinomian_o part_v 1._o p._n 162_o 163._o and_o declare_v himself_o real_o one_o of_o they_o p._n 277._o exotic_a art_n how_o far_o useful_a in_o divinity_n pref._n p._n 14._o to_o the_o 17._o they_o be_v incompetent_a to_o be_v rule_n and_o judge_n in_o pure_o gospel_n matter_n ibid._n and_o in_o some_o follow_a page_n and_o part_v 1._o p._n 341._o what_o evil_n have_v follow_v such_o use_n and_o abuse_v of_o it_o pref._n 24_o etc._n etc._n how_o abase_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o so_o abuse_v pref._n p._n 22_o 23._o more_o viz._n sophistry_n authority_n of_o man_n viz._n faith_n b_o bellarmine_n and_o mr._n br._n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n part_v 2._o p._n 25._o &_o 31._o bullingers_n judgement_n of_o mingle_v profane_a art_n in_o teach_v with_o the_o gospel_n pref_o p._n 42_o 43._o c_o mr._n br_n new_a model_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n examine_v part_v 1._o p._n 314_o etc._n etc._n and_o 1_o of_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n ib._n p._n 316_o 317._o 2_o of_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n ib._n p._n 317_o 318._o 3_o of_o thâ—_n procatarctick_a cause_n ib._n p._n 318._o to_o 321._o 4_o of_o the_o natural_a cause_n and_o the_o protestant_a doctrine_n defend_v against_o his_o cavil_n ib._n p._n 323._o to_o 327._o 5_o likewise_o of_o the_o formal_a cause_n ib._n p._n 327._o 329._o the_o protestant_a doctrine_n that_o faith_n be_v the_o instrument_n or_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o justification_n viz._n god_n effective_a and_o man_n receptive_a instrument_n large_o defend_v against_o mr._n brs_n sophism_n ib._n p._n 330._o to_o 348._o whether_o faith_n be_v the_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la ib._n p._n 356_o 357._o work_n can_v be_v the_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la part_n 2._o p._n 110_o 111._o charity_n the_o rule_n of_o judge_v one_o another_o and_o by_o what_o evidence_n it_o must_v judge_v part_v 2._o p._n 93_o 94._o what_o it_o be_v to_o take_v half_a and_o what_o to_o take_v whole_a christ_n to_o justification_n part_v 2._o p._n 184_o 186._o what_o to_o make_v christ_n our_o all_o in_o preach_v part_v 2._o p._n 291._o more_o viz._n grace_n 293._o whether_o justification_n run_v upon_o condition_n