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A10213 The treasure of trueth touching the grounde worke of man his saluation, and chiefest pointes of Christian religion: with a briefe summe of the comfortable doctrine of God his prouidence, comprised in .38. short aphorismes. VVritten in Latin by Theodore Beza, and nevvly turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood. VVhereunto are added, these godly treatises. One of the learned and godlie Father. Maister I. Foxe. In the which the chiefest poyntes of the doctrine of God his election, are so plainely set foorth, as the verie simplest may easily vnderstand it, and reape great profite thereby. The other of Maister Anthonie Gylbie, wherein the doctrine of God his election and reprobation, is both godly and learnedlie handeled. Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted.; Summa totius Christianismi. English Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.; Stockwood, John, d. 1610.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Gilby, Anthony, ca. 1510-1585. Briefe treatyse of election and reprobacion. 1576 (1576) STC 2049; ESTC S113223 100,323 280

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will_v not_o loe_o thy_o house_n therefore_o be_v leave_v desolate_a mat._n 23._o loe_o here_o appear_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o live_a lord_n so_o diligent_o call_v the_o wicked_a to_o he_o by_o his_o word_n by_o his_o prophet_n by_o his_o messenger_n and_o at_o the_o length_n by_o his_o own_o son_n that_o he_o can_v not_o in_o any_o case_n be_v account_v the_o author_n of_o their_o evil_n nor_o cause_n of_o their_o fall_n but_o contrary_a wise_a their_o own_o wilful_a and_o wicked_a stubbornness_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o evil_n and_o the_o only_a occasion_n of_o their_o fall_n as_o it_o be_v write_v thy_o perdition_n and_o destruction_n be_v of_o thine_o own_o self_n but_o only_o of_o i_o be_v thy_o salvation_n and_o infinite_a scripture_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n appertain_v that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o daniel_n unto_o thou_o oh_o lord_n belong_v righteousness_n and_o to_o we_o the_o shame_n and_o cover_n of_o our_o face_n daniel_n 9_o second_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o shall_v accuse_v or_o excuse_v they_o at_o the_o great_a day●_n which_o be_v always_o of_o the_o force_n and_o valour_n of_o a_o thousand_o witness_n which_o be_v the_o worm_n that_o shall_v never_o die_v but_o gnaw_v the_o wicked_a for_o ever_o esai_n 46._o this_o conscience_n i_o say_v of_o they_o shall_v condemn_v the_o wicked_a and_o what_o shall_v god_n then_o do_v or_o wherein_o be_v his_o dreadful_a majesty_n to_o be_v charge_v cain_n by_o his_o own_o conscience_n be_v compel_v to_o confess_v great_a be_v my_o wickedness_n then_o can_v be_v r●●ytted_v thou_o cast_v i_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v he_o and_o i_o must_v hide_v i_o from_o thy_o face_n loe_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o his_o worthy_a condemnation_n open_o confess_v who_o dare_v then_o blame_v god_n cain_n dare_v in_o no_o wise_n do_v it_o neither_o yet_o proud_a pharaoh_n who_o condemn_v in_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o conscience_n accuse_v 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1._o king._n 12._o 15._o and_o the_o king_n hear_v not_o the_o people_n for_o the_o cause_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v perform_v his_o word_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o ahiiah_n the_o silonite_n unto_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la 1._o king._n 22._o 23._o now_o therefore_o behold_v the_o lord_n have_v put_v a_o spirit_n of_o lie_v in_o the_o mo●th_n of_o all_o these_o thy_o prophet_n 2._o kin._n 18._o 25._o and_o now_o have_v i_o come_v up_o against_o this_o place_n without_o the_o lord_n to_o destroy_v it_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o go_v up_o against_o this_o land_n and_o destroy_v it_o 2._o chron._n 11._o 4._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n go_v not_o up_o nor_o fight_v against_o your_o brethren_n return_v every_o man_n unto_o his_o own_o house_n for_o this_o thing_n be_v do_v of_o i_o 2._o chro._n 22._o 7._o and_o the_o destruction_n tread_v down_o of_o ochozias_n come_v of_o god._n 2_o chron._n 25._o 20._o and_o amazias_n hold_v 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be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n from_o your_o vain_a conversation_n etc_n etc_n 20._o which_o be_v foreordain_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v but_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o last_o time_n for_o your_o sake_n josua_n 24._o 2._o and_o josua_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n ●f_n israel_n your_o father_n dwell_v beyond_o ●he_n flood_n of_o old_a time_n even_o there_o the_o father_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o father_n of_o nachor_n and_o serve_v other_o gods._n 3._o and_o i_o take_v your_o father_n abra●am_n from_o the_o place_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o flood_n ezec._n 16._o 8._o and_o i_o pass_v by_o thou_o and_o see_v thou_o and_o behold_v thy_o time_n be_v as_o the_o time_n of_o love_n and_o i_o spread_v my_o garment_n over_o thou_o i_o cover_v thy_o shame_n etc_n etc_n esai_n 65._o 1._o i_o make_v myself_o manifest_a to_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o i_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o i_o say_v behold_v i_o behold_v i_o unto_o a_o nation_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o my_o name_n eph._n 2._o 3._o among_o who_o also_o we_o all_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o time_n paste_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o flesh_n do_v such_o thing_n as_o please_v our_o flesh_n and_o our_o mind_n &_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o son_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o they_o 4._o but_o god_n which_o be_v ritch_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n sake_n wherewith_o he_o love_v us._n 5._o even_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a by_o sin_n raise_v we_o up_o together_o through_o christ_n by_o who_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v 11._o wherefore_o remember_v that_o you_o be_v in_o time_n past_o gentile_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v call_v uncircum●ition_n of_o that_o which_o be_v call_v cyrcumsition_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o which_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n 12._o that_o you_o be_v i_o say_v at_o that_o time_n without_o christ_n and_o be_v al●aunts_n from_o the_o common_a 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what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o also_o one_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o tim._n 2._o 25._o instruct_v they_o which_o be_v contrary_a mind_v if_o god_n at_o any_o time_n will_v geve_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v repent_v and_o know_v the_o truth_n 19_o and_o that_o be_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o divyll_a of_o who_o they_o be_v take_v captive_a they_o may_v receive_v health_n of_o mind_n to_o do_v his_o will_n act._n 2._o 37._o when_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n they_o be_v prick_v in_o heart_n and_o say_v unto_o peter_n and_o unto_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v 38._o and_o peter_n say_v unto_o they_o repent_v and_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v in_o ●he_n name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc_n etc_n 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o little_o child_n these_o thing_n ●_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o ●inne_n but_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n etc_n etc_n the_o seven_o aphorism_n therefore_o after_o that_o severe_a or_o sharp_a preach_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o he_o set_v forth_o unto_o they_o grace_n and_o gentleness_n of_o the_o gospel_n gospel_n yet_o add_v this_o condition_n if_o they_o believe_v in_o christ_n 2_o who_o alone_o can_v deliver_v they_o from_o condemnation_n 3_o and_o geve_v unto_o they_o power_n and_o right_a to_o obtain_v the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n joh._n 1._o 12._o and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o ●he_n give_v unto_o they_o this_o dignity_n to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n unto_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n joh._n 3._o 16._o for_o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 1._o 19_o for_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v to_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o to_o the_o greek_a rom._n 8._o 1._o now_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 1._o joh_n 2._o 1._o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a etc_n etc_n joh._n 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o this_o dignity_n that_o etc_n etc_n joh._n 3._o 16._o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 1._o 16._o for_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 5._o 1._o be_v therefore_o justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n toward_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n the_o nine_o aphorism_n and_o because_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o vain_a if_o god_n do_v set_v forth_o these_o secreete_n unto_o man_n only_o by_o the_o outward_a preach_n spirit_n of_o his_o word_n write_v and_o open_o publish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o necessary_a instrument_n by_o supposition_n whereby_o jesus_n christ_n be_v communicate_v or_o impart_v with_o we_o 2_o therefore_o when_o as_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o his_o elect_v and_o choose_v together_o with_o the_o outward_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n he_o join_v the_o inward_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n spirit_n which_o do_v not_o as_o sophister_n do_v suppose_v repair_n or_o renew_v the_o remnau●tes_n of_o their_o free_a will_v for_o whatsoever_o freewyll_n be_v leave_v unto_o we_o it_o do_v consist_v or_o lie_v in_o this_o 3_o that_o we_o sin_n wyllinglie_o fall_n 4_o shunnishe_v god_n 5_o hate_v he_o 6_o yea_o and_o moreover_o can_v neither_o hear_v he_o 7_o nor_o believe_v he_o 8_o nor_o acknowledge_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 9_o no_o nor_o once_o so_o much_o as_o think_v any_o good_a thing_n 10_o and_o to_o be_v short_a that_o we_o be_v whole_o subject_n unto_o wrath_n and_o the_o curse_n 11_o but_o contrararywise_o rather_o turn_v their_o stony_a heart_n into_o fleshy_a 12_o draw_v 13_o teach_v 14_o lighten_v their_o eye_n 15_o open_v their_o sense_n heart_n ear_n and_o understanding_n prove_v out_o
24._o read_v the_o parrable_n of_o the_o sour_a act._n 1._o 16._o man_n and_o brethren_n this_o scripture_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v fulfil_v which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n foretell_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o david_n as_o concern_v judas_n etc_n etc_n 17._o for_o he_o be_v number_v with_o we_o and_o have_v obtain_v part_n of_o his_o ministry_n joh._n 6._o 37._o whatsoever_o my_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o cast_v not_o away_o ezec._n 13._o 9_o and_o my_o hand_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o prophet_n that_o see_v vanity_n and_o divine_a lie_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o my_o people_n neither_o shall_v they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n etc_n etc_n 1._o joh._n 2._o 19_o they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o we_o they_o will_v doubtless_o have_v continue_v with_o we_o etc_n etc_n joh._n 8._o 34._o uery_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n rom._n 5._o 12._o therefore_o like_v as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n have_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n and_o so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n in_o as_o much_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v rom._n 6._o 20._o for_o when_o as_o you_o be_v ser●auntes_n of_o sin_n you_o be_v free_v from_o righteousness_n rom._n 7._o 14._o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a or_o fleshly_a sell_v to_o be_v subject_a unto_o sin_n rom._n 8._o 7._o because_o that_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o in_o deed_n can_v be_v 2._o pet._n 2._o 22._o but_o it_o happen_v unto_o they_o ●●_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o proverb_n the_o dog_n be_v turn_v again_o unto_o his_o vomit_n and_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o her_o wallow_n in_o the_o mire_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 1._o for_o the_o spirit_n say_v plain_o that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n some_o shall_v fall_v from_o the_o faith_n give_v heed_n unto_o disceave_a spirit_n and_o unto_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n math._n 12._o 43._o read_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n rom._n 9_o 19_o thou_o will_v then_o say_v unto_o i_o why_o be_v he_o yet_o angry_a for_o who_o have_v withstand_v his_o will_n 2._o thes._n 2._o 6._o who_o come_v be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n 10._o and_o with_o all_o diceit_n of_o unrighteousness_n in_o they_o that_o perish_v for_o that_o they_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 11._o and_o therefore_o god_n shall_v send●_n they_o strength_n of_o disceyve_v that_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n joh._n 3._o 19_o and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v in_o the_o world_n but_o man_n have_v love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n because_o their_o work_n be_v evil_a esa._n 63._o 1●_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o oh_o lord_n make_v we_o to_o go_v a_o stray_n from_o thy_o way_n thou_o have_v make_v our_o heart_n go_v back_o from_o thy_o fear_n exod._n 4._o 21._o see_v that_o thou_o do_v all_o the_o wonder_n before_o pharaoh_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thine_o hand_n and_o will_v harden_v his_o heart_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o let_v the_o people_n go_v ¶_o there_o be_v also_o moe●_n place_n which_o we_o have_v rehearted_a above_o chap._n 2._o aphorism_n 1._o esa._n 6._o 10._o harden_n the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n and_o make_v his_o ear_n heavy_a and_o daub_v his_o eye_n least_o happy_o he_o shall_v see_v with_o his_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o his_o ear_n and_o his_o heart_n shall_v understand_v and_o when_o he_o be_v convert_v there_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d ●●aling_v unto_o he_o rom._n 11._o 32._o for_o god_n have_v shut_v up_o all_o 〈◊〉_d under_o dissobedience_n that_o he_o may_v 〈◊〉_d mercy_n on_o all_o exod._n 8_o 32_o and_o pharaoh_n harden_v his_o 〈◊〉_d this_o time_n also_o and_o let_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d etc_n etc_n 〈◊〉_d 9●_n 8._o harden_n not_o your_o heart_n as_o 〈◊〉_d meri●ah_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o massah_n in_o the_o wilderness_n act._n 7._o 42._o and_o god_n turn_v himself_o away_o and_o give_v they_o up_o into_o the_o service_n of_o 〈◊〉_d host_n of_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n rom._n 1._o 29._o wherefore_o the_o lord_n give_v th●●_n over_o unto_o filthy_a lust_n 2._o reg._n 22._o 23._o now_o therefore_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d lord_n have_v put_v a_o spirit_n of_o lie_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o thy_o prophet_n and_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v evil_a upon_o thou_o ●oh_o 1._o 3._o 2._o the_o devil_n put_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o judas_n to_o betray_v jesus_n 2._o cor._n 43._o 4._o but_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v in_o they_o that_o perish_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v ●●nded_v their_o mind_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o infidel_n or_o unbeliever_n that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o shine_v upon_o they_o 2._o tim_n 2._o 26._o and_o that_o be_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o who_o they_o be_v keep_v prisoner_n they_o may_v receive_v health_n of_o mind_n to_o his_o will_n 1._o tim._n 1._o 19_o have_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o some_o have_v put_v away_o and_o as_o concern_v faith_n have_v make_v ●hypwracke_n prouer._n 16._o 4._o god_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o yea_o even_o the_o wicked_a man_n for_o a_o evil_n day_n exod._n 9_o 16._o and_o true_o for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o ordain_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v show_v unto_o thou_o my_o power_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v declare_v my_o name_n in_o the_o whole_a earth_n rom._n 9_o 21._o have_v not_o the_o potter_n power_n over_o the_o clay_n to_o make_v of_o the_o same_o lump_n one_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n and_o a_o other_o to_o dishonour_v 22._o what_o and_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v forth_o his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v know_v ●is_fw-la power_n suffer_v with_o much_o gentleness_n the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n the_o six_o chap._n of_o the_o last_o and_o full_a execution_n or_o perform_v of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god●_n both_o in_o the_o choose_a and_o also_o in_o the_o offcast_n the_o first_o aphorism_n forasmuch_o as_o god_n be_v very_a righteousness_n itself_o god._n it_o be_v meet_v that_o he_o shall_v save_v the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o unrighteous_a 1_o but_o they_o only_o amongst_o man_n be_v righteous_a righteous_a who_o be_v unite_v and_o graff_v in_o christ_n by_o say_v yea_o and_o also_o root_v in_o he_o and_o be_v make_v one_o body_n with_o he_o 2_o be_v in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o justify_v and_o sanctify_v that_o be_v make_v righteous_a and_o holy_a whereby_o it_o be_v prove_v 3_o that_o the_o life_n whereunto_o they_o be_v ordain_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v by_o a_o certain_a right_n appertain_v unto_o they_o only_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n joh._n 17._o 21._o that_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n art_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v one_o in_o we_o that_o the_o world_n may_v believe_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o rom._n 9_o 5._o for_o if_o be_v plant_v with_o he_o we_o have_v grow_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n even_o so_o shall_v we_o grow_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n or_o rise_v again_o col._n 2._o 7._o root_v and_o build_v in_o he_o and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n as_o you_o have_v be_v teach_v abound_v therein_o with_o thanks_n give_v 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n rom._n 8._o 50._o and_o who_o he_o have_v predestinate_v or_o foreordain_v these_o also_o have_v he_o call_v and_o who_o he_o have_v cal●ed_v those_o also_o have_v he_o justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a and_o who_o he_o have_v justify_v 〈◊〉_d make_v righteous_a those_o also_o have_v he_o ●●lorifyed_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o but_o you_o be_v of_o he_o in_o christ_n ●esus_fw-la who_z of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctiunca●on_n and_o redemption_n 2_o cor._n ●_o 5._o
moreover_o it_o be_v god_n that_o have_v create_v we_o for_o this_o thing_n who_o also_o have_v genen_fw-la we_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 6._o 23._o and_o that_o he_o may_v make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n towards_o ●he_n vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v ordain_v unto_o glory_n rom._n 3._o 25._o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o ●o_o be_v a_o ap_fw-mi peasement_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n ●y_a the_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v p●ssed_v 29._o through_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n to_o show_v at_o this_o time_n his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v be_v righteous_a and_o a_o maker_n righteous_a of_o he_o which_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n eph._n 1._o 5._o who_o have_v foreordain_v we_o who_o he_o will_v adopt_v or_o choose_v unto_o son_n through_o jesus_n christ_n in_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n 6._o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n wherewith_o he_o have_v free_o make_v we_o acceptable_a or_o to_o be_v like_v of_o in_o that_o belove_a the_o second_o aphorism_n and_o contrariwise_o they_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o pollution_n or_o filthiness_n and_o death_n of_o adam_n be_v worthy_o hate_v of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v damn_v by_o he_o they_o those_o not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o once_o except_v which_o have_v die_v before_o that_o they_o can_v sin_v after_o the_o likeness_n of_o adam_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o act_n or_o deed_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n rom._n 5._o 14._o but_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n unto_o moses_n over_o those_o also_o which_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v eph._n 2._o 3._o amongst_o who_o also_o we_o in_o time_n paste_n have_v our_o conversation_n in_o ●●e_z instes_fw-la of_o our_o ●lesh_n do_v such_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d like_v our_o 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