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quia_fw-la no_n est_fw-la meritorum_fw-la sed_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei._n but_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v justify_v their_o call_n go_v before_o which_o be_v not_o of_o merit_n but_o of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o again_o propter_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la 142._o domine_fw-la vivificabis_fw-la i_o attendite_fw-la quantum_fw-la potestis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la commendationem_fw-la qua_fw-la gratîs_fw-la salui_fw-la facti_fw-la estis_fw-la propter_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la domine_fw-la vivificabis_fw-la i_o non_fw-la nobis_fw-la domine_fw-la non_fw-la nobis_fw-la sed_fw-la nomini_fw-la tuo_fw-la da_fw-la gloriam_fw-la propter_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la domine_fw-la vivificabis_fw-la i_o in_fw-la tua_fw-la iustitia_fw-la non_fw-la in_o mea_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la ego_fw-la merui_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la tu_fw-la misereris_fw-la nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la meum_fw-la ostenderem_fw-la meritum_fw-la nihil_fw-la abs_fw-la te_fw-la mererer_fw-la nisi_fw-la supplicium_fw-la awlsisti_fw-la merita_fw-la mea_fw-la inseruisti_fw-la dona_fw-la tua_fw-la lord_n thou_o shall_v quicken_v i_o for_o mercy_n thy_o name_n sake_n mark_v diligent_o the_o commendation_n of_o that_o grace_n whereby_o you_o be_v free_o save_v lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n shall_v thou_o quicken_v i_o not_o unto_o we_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o glory_n lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n shall_v thou_o quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n not_o in_o i_o not_o because_o i_o have_v deserve_v it_o but_o because_o thou_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o for_o if_o i_o shall_v show_v my_o merit_n i_o shall_v deserve_v nothing_o of_o the_o punishment_n thou_o have_v weed_v out_o my_o merit_n and_o haste_v ingraft_v thy_o free_a gift_n and_o again_o ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la perfectio_fw-la hominis_fw-la invenisse_fw-la 49._o se_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la perfectum_fw-la that_o be_v man_n perfection_n to_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v unperfect_a and_o again_o sicut_fw-la nulla_fw-la sunt_fw-la tam_fw-la detestanda_fw-la facinora_fw-la quae_fw-la possunt_fw-la gratiae_fw-la arcere_fw-la donum_fw-la ita_fw-la nulla_fw-la possunt_fw-la tam_fw-la praeclara_fw-la opera_fw-la existere_fw-la 5._o quibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la gratîs_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la per_fw-la retributionis_fw-la iudicium_fw-la debeatur_fw-la vilesceret_fw-la enim_fw-la redemptio_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la nec_fw-la misericerdiae_fw-la dei_fw-la humianorum_fw-la operum_fw-la praerogativa_fw-la succumberet_fw-la si_fw-la iustificatio_fw-la qua_fw-la fit_a per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la meritis_fw-la praecedentibus_fw-la deberetur_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la munus_fw-la largientis_fw-la sed_fw-la merces_fw-la esset_fw-la operantis_fw-la like_a as_o there_o be_v none_o so_o detestable_a outrage_n as_o can_v restrain_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o grace_n so_o can_v there_o be_v no_o work_v so_o excellent_a that_o this_o which_o be_v free_o geeven_v shall_v be_v dew_n unto_o they_o by_o admiral_n of_o debt_n for_o then_o the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n shall_v in_o deed_n be_v nothing_o worth_a neither_o shall_v the_o worthiness_n of_o man_n work_v be_v inferior_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_o if_o the_o justification_n which_o be_v give_v of_o grace_n shall_v be_v a_o debt_n dew_n unto_o merit_n so_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o largesse_n of_o the_o giver_n but_o the_o dew_n high_a of_o a_o labourer_n and_o again_o augustine_n say_v nec_fw-la quisquam_fw-la 46_o dicat_fw-la meritis_fw-la svorum_fw-la operum_fw-la aut_fw-la meritis_fw-la crationum_fw-la suarum_fw-la vel_fw-la meritis_fw-la fidei_fw-la svae_fw-la traditam_fw-la dei_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o putetur_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la illi_fw-la haeretici_fw-la dicunt_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la secundum_fw-la merita_fw-la nostra_fw-la dari_fw-la quod_fw-la omnium_fw-la est_fw-la falsissimum_fw-la let_v no_o man_n say_v that_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o work_n or_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o prayer_n or_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o faith_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o that_o which_o those_o physic_n say_v be_v countend_v true_a name_o that_o accord_v to_o our_o merit_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v geeven_v then_o the_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o 105._o false_a and_o again_o gratias_fw-la agamus_fw-la domino_fw-la &_o saluatori_fw-la nostro_fw-la qui_fw-la nos_fw-la nullis_fw-la praecendentibus_fw-la meritis_fw-la unlneratos_fw-la curavit_fw-la let_v we_o give_v thanks_n unto_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n which_o heal_v we_o be_v wound_v without_o any_o forgo_a merit_n of_o we_o possunt_fw-la quidem_fw-la dicere_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la esse_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quae_fw-la nullis_fw-la praecedentibus_fw-la meritis_fw-la datur_fw-la they_o may_v in_o deed_n affirm_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v grace_n which_o be_v give_v to_o no_o forgo_a merit_n again_o the_o same_o augustine_n write_v against_o the_o heresy_n of_o extol_a man_n merit_n vnde_fw-la supradictam_fw-la epistolam_fw-la 46_o ad_fw-la sextum_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praesbyteron_fw-gr co_fw-la ntra_fw-la novos_fw-la haereticos_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la noveritis_fw-la esse_fw-la conscriptam_fw-la qui_fw-la dicunt_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la secundum_fw-la merita_fw-la dari_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la gloriatur_fw-la non_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o seipso_fw-la glorietur_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la non_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la whereupon_o understand_v that_o the_o forename_a epistle_n to_o sixtus_n a_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v write_v against_o the_o pelagian_n the_o new_a heretic_n which_o affirm_v the_o grace_n of_o god_o to_o be_v geeven_v accord_v to_o merit_n that_o he_o that_o glory_v shall_v not_o glory_v in_o the_o lord_n but_o in_o himself_o that_o be_v in_o man_n and_o not_o in_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o the_o same_o augustine_n think_v you_o if_o he_o now_o be_v live_a 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god_n have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n more_o heinous_a sin_n than_o the_o 5_o which_o none_o can_v be_v commit_v wherhfore_a faith_n be_v so_o full_a a_o assurance_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o chryst_n as_o can_v admit_v no_o whit_n of_o suspicion_n or_o doubt_n for_o look_v how_o much_o it_o want_v of_o full_a assurance_n so_o much_o suspicion_n by_o these_o word_n of_o saint_n john_n it_o admit_v of_o god_n untruth_n any_o jot_n whereof_o be_v more_o they_o horrible_a to_o be_v suspect_v whereby_o it_o follow_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o full_a assent_v of_o the_o mind_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v first_o to_o be_v prove_v and_o hereunto_o well_o agree_v these_o word_n of_o hillarius_n ergo_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la quod_fw-la prophetae_fw-la nunciaverunt_fw-la 5._o johannes_n praedicabat_fw-la dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la in_o se_fw-la esse_fw-la positum_fw-la est_fw-la professus_fw-la vult_fw-la sine_fw-la aliqua_fw-la incerta_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la ambiguitate_fw-la sperari_fw-la alioquin_fw-la iustificatio_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la fides_fw-la ipsa_fw-la fiat_fw-la ambigua_fw-la therefore_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v john_n preach_v and_o our_o lord_n profess_v to_o be_v place_v in_o himself_o he_o will_v have_v it_o hope_v for_o without_o all_o waver_a doubt_n of_o mind_n otherwise_o if_o faith_n itself_o be_v make_v incertain_a then_o be_v there_o no_o justification_n of_o faith_n and_o augustine_n say_v quid_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la credere_fw-la nisi_fw-la consentire_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la 3_o for_o what_o signify_v this_o to_o believe_v but_o to_o consent_v that_o that_o thing_n which_o be_v say_v be_v true_a now_o touch_v the_o second_o part_n namely_o that_o it_o puryfi_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o receiver_n peter_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v it_o in_o plain_a word_n for_o thus_o he_o say_v he_o put_v no_o difference_n 15._o between_o we_o and_o they_o after_o that_o he_o have_v by_o faith_n purify_v their_o heart_n thus_o the_o definition_n be_v by_o evident_a word_n of_o the_o scripture_n confirm_v the_o truth_n thereof_o be_v manifest_a and_o that_o this_o definition_n do_v agree_v with_o that_o which_o s._n paul_n give_v to_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v manifest_a if_o we_o note_v the_o matter_n wherabout_o faith_n have_v his_o use_n which_o be_v the_o word_n &_o promise_v of_o god_n his_o definition_n be_v this_o faith_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o a_o certainty_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v in_o that_o he_o call_v faith_n the_o ground_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o that_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o be_v the_o promise_a favour_n of_o god_n in_o chryst_n therefore_o be_v faith_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o promise_a favour_n of_o god_n in_o chryst_n and_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o call_v it_o the_o ground_n thereof_o he_o present_o declare_v in_o that_o he_o term_v it_o a_o certainty_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o by_o hypostasis_fw-la or_o ground_n he_o mean_v a_o certainty_n or_o full_a assurance_n and_o unto_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o present_a possession_n of_o that_o promise_a favour_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v yet_o nevertheless_o but_o hope_v for_o and_o in_o expectation_n and_o not_o present_a unto_o the_o sense_n whereby_o appear_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o definition_n which_o i_o have_v put_v and_o by_o this_o definition_n of_o s._n paul_n it_o also_o appear_v how_o much_o they_o err_v that_o account_n faith_n within_o the_o predicament_n of_o quality_n where_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v a_o relative_a in_o the_o predicament_n of_o relation_n for_o faith_n be_v not_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o object_n namely_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n perform_v in_o christ_n so_o that_o if_o no_o promise_n be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o faith_n at_o all_o touch_a iustyficatyon_n now_o have_v show_v a_o true_a definition_n of_o faith_n i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o somewhat_o to_o note_v what_o the_o schoolman_n and_o faith_n papist_n hold_v concern_v the_o same_o that_o thereby_o their_o error_n may_v partly_o be_v apparent_a the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n give_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n this_o definition_n thereof_o fides_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la qua_fw-la creduntur_fw-la 1_o quae_fw-la non_fw-la videntur_fw-la faith_n be_v a_o virtue_n wherewith_o thing_n be_v believe_v that_o be_v not_o see_v the_o generality_n of_o which_o definition_n by_o a_o certain_a contraction_n he_o present_o streyghtn_v thus_o which_o say_v he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v but_o only_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o appertain_v to_o religion_n in_o this_o definition_n as_o the_o
schoolman_n have_v handle_v the_o matter_n lurk_v a_o great_a and_o venomous_a subtletye_n which_o be_v in_o that_o virtue_n be_v make_v the_o genus_fw-la or_o general_a word_n unto_o faith_n whereby_o faith_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o predicament_n of_o quality_n which_o before_o be_v show_v false_a and_o therefore_o he_o have_v affirm_v before_o in_o the._n 27._o distinction_n of_o the_o second_o book_n that_o no_o quality_n in_o the_o mind_n can_v be_v a_o virtue_n unless_o by_o charity_n it_o be_v there_o form_v for_o thus_o he_o write_v there_o charitas_fw-la est_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la quae_fw-la animae_fw-la qualitates_fw-la informat_fw-la &_o sanctificat_fw-la ut_fw-la eye_n anima_fw-la informetur_fw-la &_o sanctificetur_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la animae_fw-la qua'it_fw-la as_o non_fw-la dicitur_fw-la virtus_fw-la charity_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o charity_n do_v form_n and_o sanctify_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o by_o they_o 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again_o in_o the._n 18._o psalm_n god_n have_v reward_v i_o accord_v 18_o to_o my_o innocency_n and_o according_a to_o the_o cleanness_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v he_o recompense_v i_o for_o i_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v not_o wicked_a against_o my_o god_n but_o i_o have_v all_o his_o law_n before_o i_o neither_o cast_v i_o his_o commandment_n from_o i_o i_o be_v pure_a before_o he_o &_o abstain_v my_o own_o wickedness_n therefore_o god_n have_v reward_v i_o according_a to_o my_o innocency_n and_o according_a to_o the_o cleanness_n of_o my_o hand_n in_o his_o sight_n who_o so_o consider_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o cause_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o exclamatyon_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o their_o lamentable_a calamity_n under_o the_o cruel_a unjust_a and_o merciless_a e._n persecution_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o tyrannous_a oppressor_n shall_v forthwith_o see_v the_o solution_n of_o these_o argument_n namely_o that_o the_o righteous_a therein_o justify_v not_o themselves_o neither_o avouch_v their_o innocence_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o false_a unjust_a and_o tyrannous_a wickedness_n of_o the_o oppressor_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o most_o horrible_a injury_n and_o cruelty_n they_o may_v well_o avouch_v their_o righteousness_n and_o innocency_n and_o therefore_o they_o fly_v for_o succour_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n who_o know_v how_o guiltless_a they_o be_v touch_v the_o false_a accusation_n of_o their_o blood_n thirsty_a enemy_n require_v of_o god_n in_o that_o cause_n to_o be_v defend_v from_o their_o enemy_n even_o as_o he_o who_o know_v their_o conscience_n can_v testify_v that_o they_o have_v not_o commit_v be_v those_o evil_n for_o the_o which_o their_o enemy_n most_o cruel_o pursue_v they_o as_o here_o in_o the._n 7._o psal_n david_n be_v false_o accuse_v by_o chus_n one_o of_o saules_n kynsman_n challenge_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o innocency_n in_o that_o case_n towards_o saul_n desire_v of_o god_n his_o deliverance_n according_a as_o he_o know_v he_o guiltless_a towards_o saul_n see_v his_o conscience_n can_v accuse_v he_o of_o no_o conspiracy_n or_o treason_n towards_o he_o in_o this_o sort_n do_v the_o righteous_a sometime_o in_o the_o scripture_n offer_v the_o innocency_n of_o their_o cause_n before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n not_o allege_v innocency_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n god_n justice_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o false_a and_o wicked_a untruth_n wherewith_o their_o enemy_n charge_v they_o wherefore_o in_o the_o 18._o psalm_n david_n be_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n settle_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o kingdom_n give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n for_o that_o even_o according_a to_o the_o innocency_n of_o his_o heart_n &_o cleanness_n of_o his_o hand_n towards_o saul_n he_o have_v reward_v he_o in_o deliver_a he_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o so_o mighty_a and_o cruel_a a_o enemy_n rejoice_v in_o that_o â—he_n have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n before_o his_o saul_n eye_n have_v withhold_v his_o heart_n &_o hand_n from_o commit_v wickedness_n against_o his_o anoint_a lord_n and_o king_n for_o such_o be_v his_o innocency_n and_o righteousness_n â—n_v respect_v of_o saules_n wickedness_n that_o he_o â—ould_v nothing_o accuse_v himself_o towards_o saul_n for_o in_o make_v his_o moan_n to_o jonathas_n saules_n son_n thus_o he_o avouch_v his_o innocency_n what_o have_v i_o 20._o do_v say_v he_o wherein_o be_o i_o faulty_a what_o be_v the_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o father_n that_o he_o seek_v my_o life_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o there_o be_v in_o i_o any_o trespass_n they_o slay_v i_o thyself_o hereby_o you_o may_v see_v the_o innocency_n and_o righteousness_n cruelty_n which_o david_n aveuch_v in_o himself_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o saules_n wicked_a and_o unjust_a cruelty_n and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o where_o soever_o he_o handle_v the_o cause_n between_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o himself_o there_o he_o sing_v another_o song_n then_o cry_v he_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o oh_o lord_n be_v merciful_a 51._o unto_o i_o accord_v to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n then_o cry_v he_o lord_n reâ—_n 130._o prove_v i_o not_o in_o thine_o anger_n neither_o chastise_v i_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n if_o thou_o lord_n will_v watch_v what_o be_v donâ—_n amiss_o lord_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o 〈◊〉_d bide_v it_o lord_n cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o creete_z sin_n and_o such_o like_a then_o neither_o talk_v he_o of_o his_o own_o innocency_n or_o righteousness_n he_o bea_v then_o of_o no_o righteousness_n but_o of_o mercy_n bless_a be_v 32._o they_o say_v he_o who_o wickedness_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v no_o sin_n here_o be_v all_o the_o righteousneshe_n know_v of_o he_o 〈…〉_o when_o he_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n thus_o have_v brief_o show_v by_o a_o few_o example_n the_o true_a answer_n of_o the_o principal_a objection_n of_o the_o enemy_n salvation_n of_o justification_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o sweet_a agreement_n thereby_o of_o the_o scripture_n in_o give_v to_o god_n the_o whole_a honour_n of_o man_n salvation_n and_o unto_o man_n a_o sure_a possession_n of_o god_n favour_n in_o work_n christ_n i_o will_v now_o show_v why_o justification_n be_v impute_v to_o faith_n and_o not_o to_o work_n and_o so_o make_v a_o end_n touch_v this_o question_n there_o appear_v two_o just_a cause_n thereof_o first_o for_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o only_a mean_a between_o man_n and_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o which_o apprehend_v righteousness_n and_o worl_z 〈…〉_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n therefore_o justification_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o that_o which_o apprehend_v the_o righteousness_n and_o not_o to_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o second_o and_o principal_o that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o end_n of_o all_o god_n work_n be_v to_o purchase_v to_o himself_o as_o of_o right_n be_v due_a all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n as_o have_v often_o be_v say_v as_o the_o great_a prerogative_n he_o challenge_v from_o his_o creature_n therefore_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o no_o part_n of_o man_n justification_n shall_v be_v impute_v to_o work_n as_o unto_o any_o part_n of_o the_o cause_n thereof_o for_o that_o ambitious_a man_n shall_v have_v no_o colour_n of_o title_n to_o any_o proportional_a part_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o work_n that_o no_o flesh_n may_v boast_v in_o his_o presence_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n which_o paul_n himself_o show_v to_o the_o ephesian_n concern_v the_o same_o for_o by_o grace_n say_v he_o you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o 2._o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v he_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v redound_v to_o god_n alone_o who_o as_o he_o save_v we_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n so_o by_o himself_o only_o have_v he_o begin_v continue_v and_o end_v the_o whole_a work_n concern_v our_o salvation_n to_o who_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a and_o omnisufficient_a saviour_n be_v therefore_o all_o glory_n honour_n and_o majesty_n kingdom_n power_n and_o dominion_n through_o all_o eternity_n amen_n ¶_o a_o correlary_a it_o be_v hereby_o manifest_a that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o only_a end_n of_o good_a work_n be_v to_o show_v man_n obedience_n to_o god_n that_o god_n thereby_o may_v be_v glorify_v and_o to_o witness_v and_o declare_v the_o possession_n of_o that_o true_a faith_n whereby_o only_a righteousness_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n that_o by_o they_o man_n may_v yield_v a_o full_a testimony_n of_o his_o call_n and_o election_n through_o christ_n into_o the_o favour_n or_o love_n of_o god_n forasmuch_o i_o say_v as_o this_o be_v the_o only_a end_n of_o good_a work_n therefore_o he_o that_o either_o teach_v or_o do_v any_o work_n have_v appearance_n of_o holiness_n to_o any_o other_o end_n them_z this_o namely_o in_o hope_n of_o any_o reward_n reward_n for_o the_o worthiness_n thereof_o that_o work_n what_o show_v soever_o it_o have_v of_o godliness_n be_v wicked_a and_o detestable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n in_o that_o it_o offer_v a_o filthy_a price_n for_o that_o by_o the_o free_a gift_n whereof_o god_n seek_v honour_n that_o the_o price_n offer_v be_v filthy_a it_o be_v hereby_o apparent_a in_o that_o all_o work_v not_o be_v of_o faith_n be_v sin_n
so_o by_o his_o abondant_a mercy_n he_o raise_v we_o up_o again_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n far_o exceed_v his_o other_o work_n john_n 4._o rom._n 8._o gen._n 3._o all_o creature_n under_o heaven_n reverence_n god_n in_o their_o kind_n save_v only_o man._n the_o sun_n the_o moon_n star_n the_o air_n lightning_n thunder_n hail_o snow_n rain_n wind_n the_o earth_n declare_v the_o magnificence_n of_o god_n beast_n fish_n fowl_n bird_n in_o the_o air_n tree_n plant_n a_o glass_n wherein_o man_n may_v behold_v himself_o rom._n â—_o act._n 14._o gen._n 3._o gene._n 22_o psal_n 135._o isaiah_n 19_o exod._n 6._o levit._n 29._o deut._n 6_o levit._n 19_o god_n command_v we_o to_o love_v he_o god_n command_v we_o to_o love_v he_o definition_n of_o love_n what_o it_o be_v to_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god._n rom._n 13_o deut._n 6_o math._n 5_o deut._n 6._o levit._n 19_o definitien_n of_o the_o law_n man_n corrupt_a nature_n man_n can_v not_o satisfy_v the_o law_n a_o false_a and_o corrupt_a doctrine_n god_n free_o and_o of_o his_o purpose_n procure_v man_n redemption_n gene._n 3_o as_o god_n be_v true_a so_o do_v he_o bind_v himself_o to_o perform_v man_n deliverance_n god_n renew_v his_o promise_n for_o the_o resto_fw-la ring_n of_o mankind_n gene._n 22._o gene._n 28._o gene._n 3_o gene._n 22._o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n god_n first_o give_v the_o law_n two_o office_n of_o the_o law_n the_o outward_a office_n of_o the_o law_n the_o spiritual_a office_n of_o the_o law_n 1._o cor._n 15_o rom._n 3_o 2._o cor._n 3_o rom._n 7_o rom._n 4_o rom._n 5_o gal._n 3._o rom._n 7_o gal._n 3._o a_o objection_n of_o the_o papist_n a_o answer_n rom._n 8._o cor._n 2._o de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o light_fw-la cap._n 36._o lib._n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi mortis_fw-la cap._n 3._o super_fw-la cantica_fw-la ser_fw-mi 50._o lib_fw-la 3_o contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la epist._n pelag._n cap._n 2._o de_fw-fr lit_fw-fr et_fw-fr spi_n ad_fw-la marcellinum_n cap._n 17._o asollico_n epist._n 200._o expo_n quarundam_fw-la epist._n ad_fw-la rome_n ten_o in_o lib._n expose_v epist_n paulâ—_n ad_fw-la galatas_fw-la super_fw-la joan._n tracta_fw-la 3_o cap._n 1._o the_o law_n do_v show_v 〈…〉_o nne_fw-fr but_o not_o take_v away_o sin_v the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n be_v horrible_a &_o fearful_a exo._n 34_o gal._n 3._o esa._n 7._o mich._n 5_o gen._n 49._o daniel_n 9_o esa._n 53._o zac._n 9_o isaiah_n 62._o zac._n 9_o christ_n be_v the_o full_a ransom_n and_o reconcilement_n â—or_a man_n trangression_n 1._o cor._n 15._o adam_n the_o first_o man_n make_v we_o bond_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o christ_n the_o second_o man_n have_v make_v we_o free_a from_o sin_n ozee_n 13._o col._n 2._o christ_n be_v our_o advocate_n to_o the_o father_n esa._n 53._o eph._n 2._o by_o grace_n we_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o ourselves_o only_o faith_n apprehend_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n sola_fw-la fides_fw-la grace_n faith_n justification_n righteousness_n &_o work_n definition_n of_o grace_n 2._o tim._n 1._o eph._n 1._o rom._n 3._o titus_n 3_o eph._n 2._o grace_n define_v by_o the_o papist_n definition_n of_o habit_n pelagian_n hereby_o 3_o reg._n 18._o lament_n 5._o ezech._n 11._o psa_fw-la 51._o joh._n 6._o faith_n diverse_o take_v in_o the_o scripture_n math._n 13_o the_o definition_n of_o faith_n ebr._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d joh._n 5_o in_o mat._n 5._o de_fw-fr spirit_n et_fw-la litera_fw-la cap._n 3_o act._n 15._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o schoieman_n and_o papist_n of_o faith_n scent_n lib._n 3_o distinct_a 23._o cap_n 1_o the_o unformed_a faith_n of_o the_o papist_n the_o form_a faith_n of_o the_o papist_n righteousness_n how_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o also_o justification_n definition_n of_o justification_n rom._n 4._o justification_n teach_v by_o the_o papist_n definition_n of_o work_n inward_a work_n outward_a work_n definition_n of_o good_a work_n math._n 5._o work_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o man_n election_n 2._o peter_n 1._o the_o error_n of_o the_o pa_z 〈…〉_o s_o abo_fw-la 〈…〉_o work_v prepare_v work_n of_o congruent_a merit_n there_o be_v no_o middle_a estate_n between_o god_n and_o the_o devil_n eph._n 2._o coll._n 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o worker_n work_n of_o supererogation_n blasphemy_n to_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n penance_n christ_n satisfaction_n righteousness_n be_v unacustomated_a 〈◊〉_d unto_o we_o by_o the_o f_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o o_o sense_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god._n only_o faith_n attey_n n_o 〈…〉_o cation_fw-mi joh._n 4._o only_o faith_n john._n 6._o faith_n faith_n faith_n joh._n 11._o faith_n joh._n 12._o faith_n act._n 10._o only_o faith_n act._n 16._o faith_n rom._n 3._o faith_n justify_v without_o the_o view_v of_o the_o law_n rom._n 4._o faith_n faith_n faith_n iustefi_v faith_n justify_v without_o work_n of_o the_o law_n faith_n save_v faith_n iustiun_v rom._n 11._o gala._n 2._o gal._n 3._o abac._n 2_o gal._n 3_o gal._n 5._o faith_n and_o not_o work_n iustiun_v we_o titus_n 3._o augustide_n tempore_fw-la serm_n 61_o solafide_n i'faith_o alone_a exclusa_fw-la est_fw-la gloriatio_fw-la solafides_n rom._n 3._o only_o faith_n sola_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n noly_a sermon_n 7._o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n only_a serm._n 8._o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la chrisostom_n in_o priore_fw-la ad_fw-la timoth._n cap._n 1._o homel_n 4_o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n only_a sola_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n only_a serm_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la et_fw-la lege_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la basilius_n homilia_fw-la de_fw-la humilitate_fw-la ambrosuâ—_n roma_n 4._o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n only_a sola_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n only_a rome_n 4._o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la only_o faith_n rom._n 9_o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la only_o faith_n rom._n 11._o solaf_fw-mi ides_n only_o faith_n faith_n only_a 1._o cap._n 1._o epi_fw-la ad_fw-la corinth_n sola_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n only_a sola_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n be_v not_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o god_n only_o newness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6_o rom._n 6._o col._n 3._o eph._n 4_o col._n 3_o eph._n 4_o 1._o cor._n 6._o titus_n 2._o col._n 1_o eph._n 2._o mar._n 12._o luke_n 11._o gre._n lib._n 24_o cap._n 12._o moralium_fw-la the_o devil_n be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o a_o virtuous_a &_o good_a life_n rom._n 7_o true_a faith_n be_v know_v by_o good_a work_n tit._n 3._o good_a work_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o good_a faith_n ephes_n 1._o true_a faith_n must_v be_v witness_v by_o deed_n de_fw-fr vocatione_fw-la gentium_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8_o good_a work_n rom._n 8_o good_a work_n de_fw-fr 12._o abusionibus_fw-la cap._n 7_o definition_n of_o faithful_a work_n the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o law_n the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o faithful_a good_a work_n follow_v justification_n &_o not_o justification_n work_v eph._n 2._o libro_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la et_fw-la operibus_fw-la cap._n 14._o in_o evangel_n joh._n trac_o 86._o two_o thing_n require_v to_o every_o good_a work_n ose_n 6._o ose_n 4._o mat._n 12._o job._n 23._o psal_n 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the_o grace_n of_o christ_n come_v free_o and_o not_o for_o merue_v sake_n august_n de_fw-fr câ—uitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 1_o august_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la et_fw-la litera_fw-la cap._n 18_o ibidem_fw-la cap._n 13._o by_o faith_n to_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v justify_v ibiden_v in_o psal_n 31._o no_o merit_n but_o mercy_n preven_v out_o justification_n august_n in_o expositione_fw-la 2._o psal_n 31._o ibiden_v in_o psal_n 18._o we_o be_v free_o justify_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n god_n of_o his_o own_o mercy_n have_v save_v us._n idem_fw-la in_o psal_n 5._o idem_fw-la in_o psal_n 142._o god_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n ache_v do_v free_o sane_a we_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n idem_fw-la de_fw-la tempore_fw-la sermon_n 49._o ambro._n de_fw-fr vocatio_fw-la gent._n libro_fw-la 1._o cap._n 5._o ad_fw-la valent_fw-la epist_n 46_o idem_fw-la lib._n 2._o homiliarum_fw-la homilia_fw-la 14_o augustine_n call_v such_o heretic_n as_o ascribe_v grace_n 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faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n justify_v us._n 103._o a_o faith_n apprehend_v ent_a righteousness_n 109._o b._n 110._o a._n b_o faith_n without_o work_v be_v a_o dead_a faith_n 112._o a_o faith_n that_o be_v lively_a can_v be_v without_o good_a work_n 112._o a_o faith_n justify_v because_o it_o apprehend_v our_o justification_n 117._o a_o flesh_n be_v but_o a_o mass_n or_o lump_n of_o iniquity_n 8._o a_o fruit_n of_o sin_n 20._o a_o g._n god_o abhory_v man_n and_o refuse_v he_o for_o his_o work_n 6._o b_o god_n curse_v all_o the_o earth_n for_o man_n offence_n 6._o b_o god_n in_o his_o creation_n of_o man_n condition_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o break_v his_o to_o 〈…〉_o ment_fw-mi 12._o 〈◊〉_d god_n command_v we_o to_o love_v he_o and_o our_o neighbour_n 24._o b_o god_n command_v nothing_o impossible_a prove_v false_a 30._o a_o god_n himself_o free_o procure_v man_n redemption_n 31._o a_o god_n be_v true_a of_o his_o promise_n 32._o a._n b_o god_n give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o child_n 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