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be_v no_o vessel_n for_o christ_n to_o dwell_v in_o humility_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o worth_n but_o pride_n bernard_n bernard_n of_o emptiness_n and_o vanity_n if_o the_o mind_n be_v constant_o direct_v to_o god_n moral_a greg_n moral_a whatsoever_o in_o this_o life_n be_v bitter_a unto_o we_o through_o patience_n we_o account_v it_o pleasant_a let_v a_o man_n look_v into_o his_o heart_n aug._n aug._n and_o see_v if_o he_o have_v charity_n and_o then_o let_v he_o say_v i_o be_o bear_v of_o god._n charity_n be_v a_o desire_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o love_n god_n for_o himself_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n for_o god._n it_o be_v the_o stay_n of_o wisdom_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o life_n of_o they_o that_o be_v die_v luther_n luther_n a_o christian_a life_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o we_o deal_v with_o faith_n and_o with_o the_o heart_n in_o thing_n appertain_a to_o god_n but_o use_v our_o life_n and_o work_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n 2._o ephes_n 2._o for_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o oper_n hom._n the_o fid_fw-we &_o oper_n there_o be_v one_o work_n in_o which_o be_v all_o good_a work_n that_o be_v faith_n which_o work_v by_o charity_n if_o thou_o have_v it_o thou_o have_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o good_a work_n luther_n luther_n god_n will_v have_v work_n do_v free_o not_o that_o we_o may_v merit_v any_o thing_n thereby_o but_o that_o we_o may_v do_v they_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o witness_v our_o sincere_a faith_n by_o they_o aug._n aug._n no_o man_n do_v good_a work_n to_o receive_v grace_n by_o they_o but_o because_o he_o have_v first_o receive_v grace_n therefore_o consequent_o he_o do_v good_a work_n behold_v 5._o john_n 5._o thou_o be_v make_v whole_a sin_n no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n happen_v unto_o thou_o which_o penance_n we_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v poenit_fw-la hom._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la without_o the_o special_a grace_n of_o he_o that_o say_v 15.5_o joh._n 15.5_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o it_o be_v therefore_o our_o part_n poenit_fw-la hom_o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la if_o at_o least_o we_o be_v desirous_a of_o the_o health_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n most_o earnest_o to_o pray_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n to_o assist_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o true_a shepherd_n and_o with_o due_a obedience_n to_o follow_v the_o same_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a matter_n 12._o eccl._n 12._o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n his_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n 3_o john_n 3_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n 1._o 1_o pet._n 1._o who_o have_v not_o see_v you_o love_v in_o who_o though_o now_o you_o see_v he_o not_o yet_o believe_v you_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la receive_v the_o end_n of_o your_o faith_n even_o the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n fisher_n bish_n fisher_n if_o we_o will_v enter_v into_o heaven_n we_o must_v not_o come_v with_o a_o double_a heart_n or_o waver_a faith_n but_o with_o that_o which_o be_v altogether_o without_o doubt_v and_o most_o certain_a hillar_n hillar_n the_o lord_z will_v have_v we_o hope_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n without_o any_o doubt_n for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o justification_n of_o faith_n if_o faith_n be_v uncertain_a the_o just_a live_n by_o faith_n fulgent_n fulgent_n say_v confident_o i_o believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n we_o have_v hope_n 6._o heb._n 6._o as_o a_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n both_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a and_o which_o enter_v into_o that_o which_o be_v within_o the_o veil_n because_o you_o be_v son_n 4._o gal._n 4._o god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n wherefore_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la and_o if_o a_o son_n than_o a_o heir_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n we_o leave_v not_o a_o sinner_n in_o stapleton_n stapleton_n the_o midst_n of_o waver_a doubtfulness_n but_o we_o place_v he_o in_o good_a and_o firm_a hope_n when_o once_o his_o conscience_n witness_v with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v true_o repent_v aug._n aug._n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o glory_v in_o thy_o conscience_n when_o thou_o know_v thy_o faith_n be_v sincere_a thy_o hope_n certain_a thy_o love_n without_o dissemble_v altisiodor_n altisiodor_n we_o may_v discern_v we_o be_v in_o grace_n by_o our_o good_a desire_n comfort_n of_o mind_n and_o good_a work_n bernard_n bernard_n the_o spirit_n by_o faith_n reveal_v to_o a_o man_n the_o eternal_a purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v his_o future_a salvation_n which_o revelation_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o infusion_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n whereby_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v mortify_v and_o the_o man_n prepare_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n god_n truth_n and_o his_o power_n udall_n udall_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n his_o truth_n because_o we_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o promise_n his_o power_n because_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a to_o he_o herein_o we_o look_v not_o upon_o our_o own_o worthiness_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la for_o then_o we_o must_v needs_o doubt_v but_o upon_o he_o that_o promise_v who_o will_v faithful_o perform_v god_n have_v promise_v to_o thou_o aug._n aug._n o_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o do_v thou_o not_o believe_v it_o believe_v it_o believe_v it_o for_o that_o which_o he_o have_v already_o do_v for_o thou_o be_v a_o 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bountiful_a in_o grace_n bernard_n bernard_n thou_o behold_v the_o humbie_fw-mi with_o favour_n the_o innocent_a thou_o judge_v righteous_o &_o save_v sinner_n merciful_o 18._o kempis_n dial_n inter_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o peccator_fw-la de_fw-fr imitat_fw-la christi_fw-la si_fw-la 4._o cap._n 18._o although_o a_o sinner_n do_v abide_v still_o in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o do_v i_o receive_v he_o into_o my_o favour_n so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o utter_a confusion_n for_o his_o sin_n commit_v but_o rather_o to_o thank_v &_o praise_n god_n that_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a ibid._n ibid._n so_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a be_o i_o that_o always_o i_o be_o more_o ready_a to_o forgive_v than_o thou_o be_v to_o beg_v forgiveness_n at_o my_o hand_n more_o ready_a to_o