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A02740 The difference of hearers. Or An exposition of the parable of the sower Deliuered in certaine sermons at Hyton in Lancashire By William Harrison, his Maiesties preacher there. Together with a post-script to the Papists in Lancashire, containing an apologie for the points of controuersie touched in the sermons. Harrison, William, d. 1625. 1614 (1614) STC 12870; ESTC S116906 179,719 423

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burgensis_n say_v that_o abraham_n by_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n do_v not_o only_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o &_o his_o seed_n shall_v obtain_v everlasting_a life_n in_o heaven_n in_o genes_n 15._o addit_fw-la 2._o the_o divine_n of_o colone_n teach_v that_o 21._o that_o per_fw-la fidem_fw-la verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la operantis_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la veram_fw-la contritionem_fw-la &_o penitentiam_fw-la est_fw-la iustifica●●er_fw-la tanquam_fw-la per_fw-la causam_fw-la quandam_fw-la praeparativam_fw-la &_o dispositivam_fw-la persidemautem_fw-la qua_fw-la absque_fw-la dubitatione_n firmiter_fw-la confidemus_fw-la nobis_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la esse_fw-la dimissa_fw-la instisicamur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la per_fw-la causam_fw-la susceptivam_fw-la antididag_n colonian_o de_fw-fr instificat_fw-la hom_n fol._n 21._o through_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o true_a contrition_n and_o repentance_n and_o other_o work_n of_o prevent_a grace_n we_o be_v justify_v as_o by_o a_o certain_a cause_n prepare_v and_o dispose_v us._n but_o through_o the_o faith_n whereby_o without_o doubt_v we_o do_v firm_o trust_v our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o through_o christ_n we_o be_v justify_v as_o by_o a_o cause_n receive_v it_o and_o also_o add_v further_o that_o the_o ibid._n the_o non_fw-la quomodo_fw-la extranos_fw-es in_fw-it ipso_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la ●ad●●n_fw-la nobis_fw-la dumtamen_fw-la fide_fw-la apprehenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la iustiti●●n_fw-la importatur_fw-la ibid._n righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n not_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o we_o in_o he_o but_o as_o and_o when_o the_o same_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o for_o righteousness_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o be_v apprehend_v by_o faith_n cassander_n who_o be_v so_o high_o esteem_v for_o learning_n and_o wisdom_n that_o two_o roman_a emperor_n ferdinand_n and_o maximilian_n 2._o send_v to_o he_o for_o his_o advice_n how_o to_o compound_v the_o controversy_n in_o religion_n approve_v their_o opinion_n &_o say_v that_o 4._o that_o consi●tat_fw-la art_n 4._o book_n be_v great_o commend_v of_o all_o the_o learn_a divine_n through_o italy_n &_o france_n as_o a_o book_n that_o excellent_o relate_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o ancient_n opinion_n touch_v religion_n out_o of_o who_o writing_n the_o book_n be_v as_o it_o be_v confirm_v and_o with_o great_a approbation_n cit_v these_o word_n out_o of_o it_o ibid._n it_o fatemur_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la iustificationem_fw-la hominis_fw-la omnino_fw-la requiri_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la certo_fw-la credas_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la generaliter_fw-la quòd_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la veer_fw-la paenitentibus_fw-la remittantur_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la ipsi_fw-la homini_fw-la remissa_fw-la sint_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la ibid._n we_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v true_a that_o it_o be_v altogether_o require_v for_o the_o justify_n of_o a_o man_n that_o a_o man_n do_v certain_o believe_v not_o only_o general_o that_o for_o christ_n sin_n be_v forgive_v to_o they_o that_o be_v true_o penitent_a but_o also_o that_o they_o be_v forgive_v to_o the_o man_n himself_o for_o christ_n by_o faith_n he_o also_o allege_v out_o of_o the_o ratisbone_n book_n these_o word_n ibid._n word_n vocamus_fw-la f●●m_fw-la vivam_fw-la motum_fw-la ●paritus_fw-la san●●●_n quo_fw-la veer_fw-la poratentis_fw-la ●riguntur_fw-la ad_fw-la denum_fw-la &_o veer_fw-la apprehendunt_fw-la miserecordiam_fw-la in_o christ_n to_o premiss●m_v ut_fw-la ●am_fw-la veer_fw-la sentiant_fw-la quod_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o recone●liationem_fw-la propt●r_fw-la m●ritum_fw-la christi_fw-la gratuata_fw-la dei_fw-la bonitate_fw-la acceperunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n we_o cal●_n a_o 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