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A72164 The conquest of temptations, or Mans victory over Satan especially, the great assaults, at the agony of death, full of very strong and effectuall consolations, to sustaine and comfort the weakest heart, in the greatest conflicts which can befall a Christian in the vvhole course of of life, and approach of death / gathered by the holy and deuout labour of Iohn Gerard, doctor of diuinitie, and superintendent of Heldburge ; newly Englished by Rich. Bruch, minister of Gods word. Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.; Bruch, Richard, minister of Gods word. 1614 (1614) STC 11767.5; ESTC S5215 71,686 143

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minister_n of_o the_o church_n 20._o verse_n 20._o to_o the_o key_n that_o he_o have_v deliver_v to_o their_o t●●st_n to_o the_o office_n of_o embassage_n that_o the●_n undergo_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n god_n exhort_v and_o as_o it_o be_v entreat_v we_o by_o they_o and_o then_o that_o which_o be_v special_o offer_v unto_o thou_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o special_o it_o belong_v unto_o thou_o when_o 〈◊〉_d the_o serious_a sorrow_n of_o thy_o b●●●t_n 〈◊〉_d hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o minister_n pronounce_v remission_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n resolve_v that_o thou_o hear_v christ_n himself_n what_o so_o be_v here_o do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o
consideration_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n out_o of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n ought_v there_o nevertheless_o a_o firm_a confidence_n to_o arise_v therefore_o god_n have_v comfort_n from_o the_o hide_a seat_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o have_v manifest_v his_o will_n in_o his_o word_n that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a of_o his_o will_n therefore_o god_n have_v promulge_v not_o only_o legal_a promise_n which_o have_v add_v unto_o they_o the_o condition_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o therefore_o to_o we_o be_v make_v unprofitable_a but_o also_o evangelicall_a which_o be_v free_a that_o with_o firm_a confidence_n of_o heart_n we_o may_v rely_v upon_o they_o 4.16_o rom_n 4.16_o therefore_o of_o faith_n free_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v firm_a 116.11_o psa_fw-la 116.11_o man_n promise_n be_v uncertain_a and_o doubtful_a because_o every_o man_n be_v a_o liar_n but_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v certain_a and_o unmoveable_a because_o god_n be_v truth_n itself_o as_o god_n be_v true_a in_o threaten_n so_o be_v he_o also_o in_o promise_v as_o without_o christ_n certain_a damnation_n do_v hang_v over_o all_o unbeléeving_a impenitent_a person_n so_o in_o christ_n certain_a salvation_n be_v propose_v to_o all_o that_o be_v convert_v unto_o god_n and_o beléeve_v 209._o cypr._n serm_n 4._o de_fw-la morta_fw-la pa._n 209._o do_v thou_o doubt_v that_o these_o thing_n will_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o god_n promise_v which_o be_v true_a who_o word_n be_v eternal_a and_o firm_a to_o they_o that_o believe_v if_o a_o grave_n &_o laudable_a man_n shall_v promise_v thou_o any_o thing_n thou_o will_v put_v trust_n in_o his_o promise_n neither_o will_v thou_o think_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v deceive_v of_o he_o who_o thou_o shall_v know_v to_o be_v constant_a in_o his_o word_n &_o do_n now_o god_n speak_v with_o thou_o and_o do_v thou_o perfidious_o waver_v in_o thy_o incredulous_a mind_n furthermore_o 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gracious_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o that_o be_v by_o ask_v by_o seek_v by_o knock_v by_o meditate_v on_o th●_n word_n by_o resist_v evil_a concupiscence_n there_o be_v here_o no_o perfection_n but_o a_o continual_a way_n to_o perfection_n beside_o this_o inward_a seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n god_n have_v give_v thou_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o heavenly_a promise_n the_o wagon_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n bring_v they_o unto_o thou_o and_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o beget_n cherish_v &_o confirm_v of_o thy_o faith_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n do_v pertain_v in_o special_a unto_o thou_o 209._o cypr_fw-la serm_n de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr pa._n 209._o thou_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o church_n by_o baptism_n and_o feed_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n with_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v confirm_v by_o these_o seal_n believe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n sure_o and_o without_o all_o doubt_n why_o do_v thou_o doubt_v why_o do_v thou_o waver_v this_o be_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o altogether_o be_v this_o be_v to_o offend_v christ_n the_o master_n of_o beléever_n with_o the_o sin_n of_o incredulity_n this_o be_v for_o he_o that_o be_v place_v in_o the_o church_n not_o to_o have_v faith_n in_o the_o house_n of_o faith_n attend_v moreover_o to_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o promise_v hear_v god_n have_v promise_v even_o with_o a_o oath_n put_v thereto_o that_o he_o will_v hear_v our_o prayer_n &_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v according_a to_o his_o will_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o we_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v christ_n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n 18.19_o joh._n 16.23_o mat._n 18.19_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o you_o if_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v consent_v upon_o earth_n on_o any_o manner_n of_o thing_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v ask_v it_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o they_o of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n this_o be_v the_o trust_n which_o we_o have_v unto_o god_n 5.14_o 1_o joh._n 5.14_o if_o we_o ask_v according_a to_o his_o will_n we_o shall_v obtain_v it_o the_o very_a same_o which_o have_v promise_v hear_v have_v command_v we_o to_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n therefore_o what_o place_n of_o doubt_v will_v there_o remain_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n how_o shall_v christ_n have_v command_v to_o join_v to_o prayer_n the_o word_n amen_o if_o he_o will_v have_v have_v we_o to_o doubt_v of_o hear_v to_o conclude_v attend_v to_o the_o property_n of_o true_a faith_n as_o by_o which_o we_o have_v access_n unto_o that_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o glory_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n 4.16_o heb._n 4.16_o promise_v of_o god_n through_o which_o we_o come_v with_o trust_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v attain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n through_o which_o we_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o 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be_v more_o now_o which_o he_o have_v do_v than_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v what_o have_v he_o do_v he_o have_v die_v for_o thou_o what_o have_v he_o promise_v that_o thou_o shall_v live_v with_o he_o it_o be_v more_o incredible_a that_o the_o eternal_a have_v die_v then_o that_o the_o mortal_a can_v live_v for_o eternity_n now_o thou_o hold_v that_o which_o be_v more_o incredible_a why_o do_v thou_o doubt_v of_o that_o which_o remain_v god_n have_v promise_v thou_o heaven_n he_o have_v give_v thou_o his_o son_n which_o be_v a_o great_a gift_n than_o heaven_n and_o earth_n xxix_o the_o doubt_v of_o perseverance_n the_o tempt_v true_o i_o do_v nothing_o doubt_v but_o that_o by_o my_o mediator_n christ_n there_o lie_v open_a to_o i_o access_n to_o god_n i_o sure_o trust_v that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yet_o i_o can_v but_o doubt_v of_o perseverance_n 46._o matth._n 10.22_o cap._n 24._o v._n 46._o i_o know_v that_o it_o be_v perseverance_n alone_o that_o be_v crown_v i_o hear_v that_o they_o only_o which_o shall_v persevere_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v not_o to_o have_v begin_v well_o but_o to_o go_v through_o well_o be_v the_o part_n of_o virtue_n 34._o aug._n ser._n 8_o ad_fw-la frat_fw-la in_o erem_fw-la hiero_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la furiam_fw-la theol._n mist_n harp_n c._n 34._o neither_o be_v the_o begin_n but_o the_o end_n require_v in_o christian_n judas_n begin_v well_o but_o he_o end_v ill_o paul_n begin_v ill_a but_o he_o end_v well_o without_o perseverance_n neither_o he_o that_o fight_v obtain_v victory_n nor_o the_o conqueror_n the_o palm_n i_o hear_v the_o overseer_n and_o appointer_n of_o our_o mastery_n cry_v hold_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v lest_o another_o take_v thy_o crown_n i_o hear_v and_o i_o fear_v i_o fear_v and_o i_o doubt_v 3.12_o apoc._n 3.12_o i_o doubt_v and_o i_o cast_v away_o the_o confidence_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o comforter_n 183._o bern._n serm._n 3._o the_o sep_n frag_v miser_n col._n 183._o consider_v three_o thing_n ●n_o which_o thy_o whole_a hope_n do_v consist_v the_o charity_n of_o the_o adoption_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o power_n of_o performance_n now_o let_v thy_o foolish_a thought_n murmur_n as_o much_o as_o it_o will_v saying_n who_o be_v thou_o and_o how_o great_a be_v that_o glory_n or_o by_o what_o merit_n hope_v thou_o to_o obtain_v it_o and_o do_v thou_o answer_v confident_o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v beléeve_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o charity_n he_o have_v adopt_v i_o that_o he_o be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n that_o he_o be_v powerful_a in_o performance_n this_o be_v the_o thréefold_n cord_n which_o be_v not_o easy_o break_v which_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o hold_v firm_o fast_o be_v let_v down_o to_o thou_o out_o of_o our_o country_n even_o into_o this_o dungeon_n that_o it_o may_v lift_v thou_o up_o that_o it_o may_v draw_v thou_o even_o to_o the_o behold_v and_o sight_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n this_o be_v the_o most_o firm_a anchor_n of_o thy_o hope_n these_o be_v those_o three_o pillar_n on_o which_o thou_o may_v rely_v against_o the_o flood_n &_o storm_n of_o doubt_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n adopt_v his_o sure_a faithfulness_n promise_v and_o his_o infinite_a power_n to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n the_o good_a god_n have_v promise_v good_a thing_n 2.13_o phil._n 2.13_o he_o have_v begin_v to_o work_v a_o good_a work_n in_o thou_o he_o that_o have_v begin_v will_v perform_v it_o according_a to_o his_o good_a like_n the_o good_a god_n have_v promise_v good_a thing_n 10.15_o 1_o cor._n 10.15_o he_o that_o have_v promise_v be_v faithful_a and_o true_a he_o
giver_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o the_o parricipation_n of_o alm_n but_o there_o must_v of_o necessity_n also_o come_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o receiver_n but_o now_o my_o faith_n be_v weak_a the_o ship_n of_o my_o heart_n bruise_v with_o diverse_a storm_n of_o tentation_n do_v ofttimes_o waver_v and_o cast_v i_o down_o from_o the_o firmness_n of_o faith_n the_o comforter_n weak_a faith_n notwithstanding_o be_v faith_n neither_o do_v faith_n therefore_o apprehend_v christ_n and_o in_o christ_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o everlasting_a life_n because_o it_o be_v strong_a but_o because_o it_o be_v faith_n strong_a faith_n do_v more_o strong_o embrace_v christ_n nevertheless_o weak_a faith_n also_o do_v not_o reject_v christ_n but_o wholesom_o apprehend_v he_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n christ_n our_o saviour_n do_v not_o break_v a_o bruise_a réed_n 42.2_o esa_n 42.2_o nor_o smoke_a flax_n he_o do_v not_o quench_v but_o he_o do_v most_o benign_o receive_v he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n the_o least_o spark_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 14.3_o rom._n 14.3_o because_o of_o ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v so_o much_o as_o think_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a 3.5_o 1_o cor._n 3.5_o but_o to_o will_n and_o to_o perform_v be_v of_o god_n therefore_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v his_o work_n 2.13_o phil._n 2.13_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o thy_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o will_v perform_v it_o and_o confirm_v it_o even_o as_o a_o mother_n tender_v her_o child_n 66.13_o esa_n 66.13_o so_o god_n comfort_v we_o but_o now_o a_o mother_n do_v far_o more_o tender_o handle_v a_o infant_n and_o take_v great_a care_n thereof_o then_o of_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v big_a grow_v so_o god_n do_v not_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n but_o endeavour_n to_o heal_v and_o confirm_v he_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sick_a man_n if_o you_o shall_v 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faith_n be_v perish_v and_o extinct_a when_o as_o yet_o thou_o do_v desire_v sigh_n and_o be_v willing_a to_o believe_v that_o desire_n that_o sigh_v that_o willing_a do_v come_v from_o faith_n furthermore_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n not_o to_o feel_v faith_n another_o thing_n to_o put_v away_o beléeve_v that_o happen_v to_o he_o that_o wrestle_v this_o agree_v to_o he_o that_o be_v stubborne_o rebellious_a 3.17_o eph._n 3.17_o christ_n dwell_v altogether_o by_o faith_n in_o thy_o heart_n although_o thou_o do_v not_o manifest_o feel_v that_o inhabitation_n of_o grace_n even_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o inward_a comforter_n have_v a_o holy_a house_n in_o thy_o heart_n although_o sometime_o he_o do_v withdraw_v from_o thou_o the_o feel_v of_o that_o consolation_n 4.18_o rom._n 4.18_o as_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o beléever_n beléeve_v against_o hope_n in_o hope_n so_o thou_o ought_v to_o rely_v on_o the_o word_n against_o thy_o own_o sense_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o captivate_v all_o our_o understanding_n under_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n so_o thou_o may_v also_o captivate_v that_o want_n of_o the_o feel_v of_o faith_n with_o faith_n that_o be_v thou_o may_v receive_v the_o word_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o cleave_v firm_o there-unto_a the_o seed_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o clod_n of_o earth_n although_o it_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o thrust_v forth_o the_o blade_n utter_o so_o the_o seed_n of_o faith_n lie_v hide_v in_o thy_o heart_n although_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o yet_o do_v not_o full_o and_o plain_o appear_v in_o sleep_a thou_o do_v not_o feel_v faith_n but_o far_o be_v it_o from_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v say_v that_o then_o thy_o faith_n be_v perish_v so_o in_o this_o temptation_n as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a sleep_n have_v oppress_v thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o feel_v the_o move_n of_o thy_o faith_n but_o far_o be_v it_o from_o thou_o that_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v think_v that_o thy_o faith_n be_v utter_o extinguish_v xx._n the_o want_n of_o power_n to_o believe_v the_o tempt_v true_o i_o do_v sigh_n to_o my_o saviour_n but_o i_o do_v both_o feel_v and_o grieve_v that_o i_o can_v believe_v i_o will_v wish_v true_o that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n but_o i_o do_v not_o feel_v that_o i_o can_v apprehend_v they_o by_o faith_n the_o comforter_n of_o thyself_o thou_o can_v not_o but_o on_o he_o which_o strengthen_v thou_o christ_n thou_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n 13._o phil._n 4_o 13._o god_n will_v have_v thou_o altogether_o and_o in_o earnest_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o believe_v for_o to_o that_o end_n he_o offer_v to_o thou_o his_o word_n that_o through_o it_o by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o may_v kindie_a faith_n in_o thy_o heart_n only_o do_v not_o thou_o put_v away_o that_o word_n neither_o resist_v the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o short_a time_n thou_o shall_v feel_v most_o plentiful_a fruit_n of_o the_o word_n for_o if_o god_n serious_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o believe_v sure_o he_o will_v also_o work_v in_o thou_o that_o belief_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o resist_v his_o will_n with_o actual_a stubbornness_n thou_o say_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o believe_v and_o yet_o thou_o be_v constrain_v to_o confess_v that_o thou_o do_v sigh_v unto_o christ_n and_o desire_v his_o benefit_n that_o same_o sigh_v that_o same_o desire_v be_v the_o begin_n of_o faith_n the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v bring_v to_o pass_v will_v sure_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o work_n of_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o thou_o take_v heed_n only_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o put_v by_o his_o wholesome_a operation_n thou_o ought_v not_o
to_o resolve_v that_o the_o sense_n and_o move_n of_o faith_n kindle_v in_o thy_o heart_n be_v first_o to_o be_v expect_v before_o that_o thou_o will_v hear_v meditate_v and_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v a_o perverse_a opinion_n which_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o suck_v not_o in_o that_o thou_o put_v not_o upon_o thou_o this_o be_v a_o perverse_a order_n which_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o follow_v in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o must_v take_v our_o beginning_n from_o the_o hear_n and_o meditation_n of_o the_o word_n by_o that_o mean_v thou_o be_v bring_v unto_o faith_n by_o faith_n unto_o the_o feel_v of_o faith_n thou_o say_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o believe_v therefore_o thou_o ought_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n meditate_v on_o it_o and_o receive_v it_o into_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o may_v believe_v god_n give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o those_o that_o 11.13_o luk._n 11.13_o ask_v and_o yet_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v ask_v so_o god_n give_v faith_n to_o they_o that_o sigh_v after_o it_o and_o yet_o without_o the_o begin_n of_o faith_n we_o can_v sigh_v after_o it_o for_o a_o surety_n faith_n rise_v with_o a_o certain_a wrestle_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v increase_v with_o wrestle_v it_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o heart_n with_o wrestle_v and_o that_o which_o we_o can_v do_v of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v by_o his_o gift_n which_o have_v say_v no_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o unless_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o 6.44_o joh._n 6.44_o every_o one_o that_o hear_v of_o my_o father_n and_o learn_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v forth_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o yet_o draw_v pray_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v draw_v hear_v and_o learn_v that_o thou_o may_v come_v unto_o christ_n xxi_o the_o small_a number_n of_o good_a work_n the_o tempt_v true_a and_o lively_a faith_n always_o work_v by_o love_n on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o faith_n which_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o 5.6_o gal._n 5.6_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o soul_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a 18._o jac._n 2.17_o verse_n 2d_o rom._n 9.21_o verse_n 18._o but_o now_o i_o do_v not_o see_v a_o great_a number_n of_o good_a work_n which_o may_v give_v manifest_a testimony_n of_o my_o faith_n evil_a cleave_v unto_o i_o that_o be_o willing_a to_o do_v good_a to_o will_v be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o i_o find_v no_o power_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a the_o comforter_n thou_o do_v well_o that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n out_o of_o the_o beam_n of_o good_a work_n for_o as_o work_n which_o be_v not_o do_v of_o faith_n be_v not_o true_o good_a work_n so_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v not_o true_a faith_n but_o a_o vain_a persuasion_n 7.16_o math._n 7.16_o and_o empty_a shadow_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n 1.10_o 2_o pet._n 1.10_o say_v our_o saviour_n do_v your_o endeavour_n say_v peter_n that_o you_o may_v make_v your_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a therefore_o out_o of_o work_n we_o must_v judge_v of_o faith_n and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o property_n of_o faith_n that_o as_o it_o have_v contrition_n to_o usher_v it_o and_o true_a confidence_n on_o christ_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o essential_a form_n so_o it_o always_o have_v new_a obedience_n to_o follow_v it_o therefore_o thou_o do_v well_o as_o i_o have_v say_v that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n out_o of_o the_o beam_n of_o good_a work_n but_o take_v heed_n thou_o do_v not_o think_v that_o those_o be_v only_o good_a work_n which_o be_v great_a in_o their_o outward_a show_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o free_a from_o all_o spot_n of_o sin_n cleave_v unto_o they_o under_o the_o name_n of_o good_a work_n be_v especial_o understand_v the_o inward_a renew_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o 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work_n will_v ready_o follow_v because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o thou_o will_v drive_v thou_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a work_n but_o where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o outward_a faculty_n of_o work_v there_o the_o inward_a good_a will_n to_o god_n suffice_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n why_o thou_o shall_v hope_v that_o thou_o can_v be_v free_a from_o the_o spot_n of_o all_o infirmity_n in_o this_o life_n our_o work_n do_v please_v god_n not_o because_o they_o be_v absolute_o perfect_a but_o because_o they_o do_v proceed_v out_o of_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v offer_v of_o belove_a son_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n acknowledge_v therefore_o the_o testimony_n of_o good_a work_n which_o they_o give_v of_o faith_n lest_o thou_o be_v cast_v down_o in_o thy_o mind_n acknowledge_v the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o spot_n of_o sin_n cleave_v unto_o they_o lest_o thou_o be_v too_o much_o lift_v up_o in_o thy_o mind_n xxii_o the_o want_n of_o merit_n the_o tempt_v ivst_o be_v god_n and_o just_o be_v his_o judgement_n therefore_o he_o will_v give_v to_o none_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n unless_o there_o go_v before_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n what_o therefore_o be_v my_o hope_n what_o be_v my_o confidence_n when_o my_o work_n be_v imperfect_a foul_a many_o way_n contamine_v and_o no_o way_n meritorious_a the_o comforter_n 106._o rom._n 6_o 23_o bern._n ser._n 1_o in_o annunc_fw-la col._n 106._o nay_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o the_o due_a wage_n of_o our_o desert_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n for_o neither_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o man_n such_o that_o for_o they_o eternal_a life_n be_v due_a of_o right_n and_o god_n shall_v do_v injury_n to_o some_o man_n unless_o he_o shall_v give_v he_o it_o for_o that_o i_o may_v not_o speak_v of_o this_o that_o all_o merit_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o so_o man_n be_v more_o a_o debtor_n unto_o god_n for_o they_o than_o god_n to_o man_n what_o be_v all_o merit_n to_o so_o great_a glory_n all_o the_o saint_n do_v confess_v 64.6_o exod._n 34.7_o esa_n 64.6_o that_o before_o god_n no_o man_n be_v innocent_a that_o all_o their_o righteousness_n be_v before_o god_n like_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n that_o no_o man_n can_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n if_o he_o will_v impute_v sin_n that_o when_o they_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v of_o god_n 17.10_o psa_fw-la 130.3_o luk._n 17.10_o they_o be_v nevertheless_o unprofitable_a servant_n what_o place_n therefore_o can_v there_o be_v here_o for_o merit_n who_o can_v presume_v of_o sufficiency_n to_o salvation_n either_o of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n or_o righteousness_n or_o holiness_n 8.18_o bern_n serm._n 22._o in_o cant_v col._n 555._o gerson_n li._n 4._o de_fw-la consola_fw-la theolog._n pros_fw-la 1._o rom._n 8.18_o who_o can_v show_v his_o own_o righteousness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o boast_v unto_o god_n more_o than_o a_o woman_n the_o cloth_n of_o her_o confusion_n to_o a_o man_n neither_o our_o do_n nor_o our_o suffering_n be_v worthy_a of_o the_o future_a glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v on_o us._n we_o can_v deserve_v that_o crust_n of_o bread_n which_o we_o eat_v by_o our_o obedience_n but_o be_v constrain_v to_o beg_v it_o by_o daily_a prayer_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o incomparable_o less_o can_v we_o deserve_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n by_o our_o merit_n therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v fall_v from_o grace_n brag_n of_o thy_o merit_n 21._o august_n in_o ps_n 31._o id._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser._n 15._o fulgen._n 1._o ad_fw-la