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but_o this_o faith_n be_v not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n though_o faith_n be_v in_o u_fw-mi yet_o it_o be_v not_o of_o we_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n lapse_v man_n have_v lose_v his_o freedom_n of_o will_n to_o good_n this_o man_n have_v no_o freedom_n of_o will_n to_o that_o which_o be_v true_o good_a but_o what_o be_v wrought_v by_o freegrace_n the_o two_o pole_n will_v as_o soon_o meet_v as_o freegrace_n and_o freewill_n in_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n before_o god_n i_o can_v ready_o seal_v the_o say_n of_o one_o who_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o breast_n modo_fw-la dr._n hill_n firmin_n real_a christian_a p._n 26._o non_fw-fr gratia_n est_fw-la ullo_fw-la modo_fw-la nisi_fw-la sit_fw-la gratuita_fw-la omni_fw-la modo_fw-la say_v every_o true_a convert_n have_v something_a here_o that_o will_v draw_v a_o argument_n against_o a_o arminian_n as_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n so_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n faith_n be_v a_o outlandish_a plant_v and_o of_o a_o divine_a extract_n faith_n be_v not_o a_o slip_n grow_v in_o our_o own_o garden_n but_o a_o heavenborn_a grace_n what_o be_v free_a than_o gift_n now_o the_o act_n as_o well_o as_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n be_v give_v it_o be_v give_v yea_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a free_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o gracious_o give_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ_n not_o only_a to_o believe_v 1.29_o phil._n 1.29_o but_o also_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n that_o be_v it_o be_v give_v with_o all_o freeness_n imaginable_a yea_o with_o a_o uninimaginable_a freeness_n for_o it_o be_v grace_n no_o way_n unless_o it_o be_v free_a every_o way_n 2._o gospel-faith_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n faith_n that_o be_v the_o fruit_n 5.22_o gal._n 5.22_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o tree_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n 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