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A04187 Iustifying faith, or The faith by which the just do liue A treatise, containing a description of the nature, properties and conditions of Christian faith. With a discouerie of misperswasions, breeding presumption or hypocrisie, and meanes how faith may be planted in vnbeleeuers. By Thomas Iackson B. of Diuinitie and fellow of Corpus Christi Colledge in Oxford.; Commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Book 4 Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640. 1615 (1615) STC 14311; ESTC S107483 332,834 388

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o latin_a operarius_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la one_o that_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_n or_o profess_v iniquity_n who_o service_n be_v altogether_o incompatible_a with_o the_o profession_n or_o hope_n of_o a_o christian_n and_o this_o be_v the_o conclusion_n our_o apostle_n be_v in_o both_o place_n to_o infer_v as_o have_v teach_v immediate_o before_o ●_o every_o one_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n of_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v purge_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o in_o habit_n become_v like_a unto_o he_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n inference_n likewise_o he_o that_o ●_z commit_v sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d resemble_v his_o father_n the_o devil_n who_o chief_a delight_n be_v in_o do_v mischief_n it_o may_v be_v a_o roman_a catholic_a will_v soon_o believe_v if_o we_o send_v he_o unto_o maldonat_n who_o comment_v upon_o the_o like_a significatur_fw-la speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o 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