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and_o dispose_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o will_n it_o imply_v that_o which_o i_o say_v and_o that_o such_o preparatory_a work_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o every_o meaning_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o for_o it_o condemn_v he_o that_o say_v a_o wicked_a man_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o so_o that_o he_o mean_v there_o be_v none_o of_o these_o require_v ii_o these_o work_n or_o working_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v preparatory_a and_o dispositive_a to_o justification_n for_o there_o be_v many_o act_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o will_v that_o go_v before_o desire_n fear_v love_n sorrow_n purpose_n which_o may_v be_v call_v initial_n upon_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n the_o threaten_n and_o the_o promise_n as_o before_o child-bearing_a many_o throw_n so_o in_o the_o travail_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o second_o birth_n faith_n itself_o rise_v by_o degree_n of_o persuasion_n for_o there_o be_v divers_a act_n and_o persuasion_n of_o faith_n till_o it_o come_v to_o that_o last_o act_n that_o believe_v with_o the_o whole_a heart_n immediate_o requisite_a to_o justification_n now_o faith_n in_o all_o those_o preparatory_a motion_n have_v the_o preeminence_n for_o it_o give_v beginning_n to_o they_o for_o by_o the_o persuasion_n that_o faith_n have_v of_o those_o threat_n and_o promise_n in_o the_o gospel_n they_o preeminence_n of_o faith_n in_o they_o and_o of_o all_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n performance_n and_o merit_n arise_v desire_n and_o fear_n sorrow_n love_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o will_n and_o these_o initial_o advance_v and_o gather_v strength_n according_a to_o the_o advance_v that_o faith_n have_v in_o its_o apprehension_n and_o persuasion_n for_o this_o the_o trent_n council_n acknowledge_v faith_n to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o man_n salvation_n the_o foundation_n and_o root_n of_o justification_n chap._n 8._o this_o be_v well_o say_v in_o regard_n of_o faith_n preeminence_n and_o efficacy_n in_o the_o 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of_o god_n as_o they_o acknowledge_v it_o be_v no_o proof_n of_o their_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o they_o may_v forbear_v to_o make_v it_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n when_o we_o acknowledge_v the_o presence_n of_o it_o in_o and_o with_o justification_n as_o a_o necessary_a qualification_n of_o the_o person_n justify_v a_o needless_a dispute_n it_o be_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n see_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n be_v acknowledge_v on_o both_o side_n but_o if_o they_o will_v talk_v of_o a_o formal_a cause_n it_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o christ_n righteousness_n as_o impute_v cause_n formal_a cause_n and_o by_o faith_n apprehend_v and_o make_v we_o for_o that_o phrase_n of_o the_o apostle_n he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o and_o we_o make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o sound_v something_o to_o a_o formal_a cause_n not_o inherent_a but_o by_o way_n 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for_o the_o apostle_n here_o treat_v of_o the_o first_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a justification_n and_o that_o both_o he_o and_o his_o trent_n council_n acknowledge_v most_o free_a and_o not_o by_o work_n now_o this_o author_n acknowledge_v it_o be_v the_o same_o justification_n which_o s._n james_n and_o s._n paul_n treat_v of_o and_o its_o evident_a by_o s._n james_n cite_v the_o same_o scripture_n for_o his_o justification_n v._n 23._o whic_n s._n paul_n do_v rom._n 4.3_o abraham_n believe_v and_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n but_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o s._n paul_n every_o where_o treat_v of_o the_o first_o and_o proper_a justification_n the_o other_o example_n also_o that_o s._n james_n make_v use_v of_o viz._n of_o rahab_n plain_o speak_v the_o first_o justification_n and_o therefore_o this_o author_n spend_v his_o whole_a discourse_n against_o that_o distinction_n of_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n and_o before_o man_n to_o prove_v that_o s._n james_n speak_v
dust_n thou_o be_v because_o make_v of_o dust_n and_o the_o serpent_n call_v a_o rod_n because_o make_v of_o aaron_n rod_n and_o the_o wine_n call_v water_n jo._n 2.9_o because_o make_v of_o water_n so_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n by_o s._n paul_n call_v bread_n because_o make_v of_o it_o yet_o dare_v not_o stand_v to_o it_o when_o we_o reply_v the_o former_a thing_n be_v call_v so_o because_o of_o the_o same_o matter_n remain_v in_o the_o thing_n make_v which_o be_v in_o that_o of_o which_o it_o be_v make_v but_o not_o so_o in_o this_o make_n of_o christ_n body_n which_o be_v but_o once_o make_v and_o that_o of_o the_o seed_n or_o blood_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mr._n spencer_n be_v put_v to_o speak_v to_o this_o point_n go_v backward_o and_o forward_o he_o acknowledge_v p._n 266._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o subject_n which_o remain_v common_a to_o both_o in_o philosophy_n call_v materia_fw-la prima_fw-la the_o first_o matter_n adam_n be_v call_v dust_n and_o the_o serpent_n a_o rod_n and_o acknowledge_v p._n 269._o that_o our_o saviour_n body_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o make_v of_o bread_n and_o therefore_o must_v acknowledge_v those_o former_a usual_a instance_n to_o be_v impertinent_a this_o be_v backward_o now_o see_v how_o he_o strive_v forward_o to_o maintain_v the_o speech_n make_v of_o bread_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n succeed_v to_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n under_o the_o same_o accident_n and_o so_o issue_v from_o it_o as_o the_o day_n issue_v from_o the_o night_n as_o from_o the_o term_n from_o which_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v as_o one_o may_v say_v ex_fw-la nocte_fw-la fit_a dies_fw-la the_o day_n be_v make_v of_o the_o night_n so_o ex_fw-la pane_fw-la fit_a corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la christ_n body_n be_v make_v of_o bread_n as_o it_o be_v mysterious_o in_o this_o sacrament_n and_o therefore_o may_v be_v call_v bread_n after_o consecration_n p._n 269._o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v call_v wherefore_o because_o forsooth_o it_o be_v make_v of_o it_o as_o the_o day_n of_o the_o night_n but_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v as_o the_o day_n be_v call_v night_n because_o it_o succeed_v end_n come_v in_o place_n of_o it_o as_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o their_o tenet_n do_v instead_o or_o place_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o he_o may_v have_v bethink_v himself_o whether_o ever_o any_o man_n call_v day_n night_n or_o whether_o this_o be_v not_o translocation_n or_o succession_n rather_o than_o transubstantiation_n and_o whether_o for_o such_o a_o suppose_a translocation_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v call_v bread_n as_o we_o see_v s._n paul_n often_o assert_v bread_n after_o consecration_n he_o have_v some_o strain_n of_o invention_n in_o the_o page_n follow_v as_o this_o that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n at_o least_o in_o some_o part_n be_v make_v of_o bread_n he_o mean_v by_o way_n of_o nourishment_n from_o the_o bread_n our_o saviour_n do_v eat_v but_o not_o know_v how_o to_o make_v use_n of_o this_o impertinency_n in_o this_o question_n he_o let_v it_o fall_v but_o the_o complete_a reason_n of_o catholic_n say_v he_o why_o s_n paul_n call_v the_o sacrament_n bread_n after_o the_o consecration_n oft_o their_o pretend_a reason_n why_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o bread_n so_o oft_o be_v because_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n into_o which_o the_o bread_n be_v change_v be_v put_v under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n which_o give_v occasion_n of_o give_v it_o the_o same_o denomination_n it_o have_v before_o p._n 272._o what_o have_v before_o that_o denomination_n of_o bread_n the_o species_n or_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n neither_o sure_o such_o careless_a expression_n he_o every_o where_o take_v hold_v of_o when_o they_o fall_v from_o his_o adversary_n and_o can_v spend_v whole_a page_n against_o they_o but_o this_o complete_a reason_n be_v no_o reason_n to_o s._n paul_n neither_o do_v it_o give_v he_o any_o occasion_n of_o give_v it_o still_o the_o same_o denomination_n of_o 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of_o our_o saviour_n take_v by_o faith_n be_v spiritual_o floren._n omnem_fw-la essectum_fw-la quem_fw-la materialis_fw-la cibus_fw-la &_o potus_fw-la quoad_fw-la vi_fw-la tam_fw-la agunt_fw-la corporalem_fw-la hoc_fw-la idem_fw-la quoad_fw-la vitam_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la operatur_fw-la council_n floren._n and_o to_o the_o spiritual_a effect_n it_o be_v the_o very_a expression_n of_o their_o council_n of_o flerence_n and_o as_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n be_v real_o offer_v and_o give_v so_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o sacrament_n real_o and_o to_o all_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o sacrament_n give_v and_o communicate_v to_o they_o that_o have_v faith_n to_o receive_v it_o for_o this_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n after_o consecration_n be_v call_v and_o make_v to_o we_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n or_o as_o st._n paul_n express_v it_o be_v the_o communication_n of_o his_o body_n upon_o occasion_n of_o 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speech_n as_o when_o say_v that_o rock_n be_v christ_n by_o rock_n be_v mean_v the_o real_a and_o natural_a rock_n out_o of_o which_o the_o water_n flow_v and_o by_o partake_v thereof_o they_o be_v real_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o spiritual_a drink_n much_o more_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o bread_n may_v be_v true_o call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n because_o in_o the_o due_a partake_v thereof_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n not_o only_o of_o the_o spiritual_a effect_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o also_o of_o his_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n bring_v along_o with_o it_o those_o spiritual_a effect_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v that_o st._n paul_n say_v the_o bread_n be_v the_o communion_n or_o communication_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o manner_n we_o know_v not_o as_o we_o say_v above_o of_o
whether_o the_o book_n be_v forge_v or_o no_o and_o the_o story_n of_o justina_n true_a or_o false_a yet_o nazienzen_n approve_v the_o fact_n or_o practice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o answer_v that_o he_o tell_v we_o she_o betake_v herself_o to_o god_n for_o help_v and_o to_o christ_n that_o she_o strengthen_v herself_o with_o the_o example_n of_o susanna_n daniel_n etc._n etc._n then_o follow_v have_v consider_v these_o thing_n she_o also_o supplicate_v the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o she_o will_v help_v a_o virgin_n now_o in_o danger_n and_o so_o he_o leave_v the_o story_n neither_o commendig_fw-ge this_o practice_n nor_o reprove_v it_o we_o have_v see_v what_o testi_fw-la money_n the_o romanist_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o father_n and_o how_o faithful_o it_o be_v do_v especial_o by_o the_o cardinal_n one_o argument_n remain_v which_o all_o of_o they_o make_v from_o the_o success_n they_o find_v who_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o martyr_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n do_v approve_v the_o practice_n but_o this_o be_v a_o fallacious_a argument_n à _fw-la non_fw-la causa_fw-la make_v their_o invocation_n of_o the_o martyr_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o motive_n of_o god_n hear_v and_o grant_v success_n it_o be_v certain_a in_o history_n that_o many_o be_v hear_v who_o resort_v to_o the_o monument_n of_o martyr_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n there_o yea_o many_o that_o pray_v there_o to_o god_n with_o reference_n to_o the_o intercession_n which_o the_o martyr_n and_o all_o other_o saint_n make_v for_o the_o church_n below_o but_o if_o some_o be_v hear_v that_o do_v direct_o invocate_v or_o pray_v to_o the_o martyr_n of_o which_o example_n can_v certain_o be_v give_v we_o may_v say_v god_n overlook_v the_o excess_n or_o the_o voluntary_n of_o their_o mouth_n as_o st._n august_n mei_fw-la aug._n confess_v l._n 9_o c._n 13._o voluntaria_fw-la oris_fw-la mei_fw-la call_v his_o excess_n or_o break_n out_o in_o his_o pray_n for_o his_o mother_n who_o he_o believe_v to_o be_v in_o bliss_n hope_v that_o god_n will_v pardon_v the_o extravagance_n and_o as_o the_o same_o father_n insinuate_v god_n overlook_v and_o pardon_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o midwife_n not_o speak_v altogether_o according_a to_o truth_n pertinere_fw-la aug._n qu._n 12_o in_o exod._n non_fw-la potuit_fw-la ad_fw-la laudem_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la veniam_fw-la pertinere_fw-la and_o reward_v their_o good_a will_n exod._n 1.20_o their_o untruth_n can_v not_o deserve_v praise_n may_v obtain_v pardon_n so_o when_o the_o romanist_n urge_v the_o miracle_n which_o augustine_n send_v hither_o by_o greg._n the_o first_o be_v say_v to_o work_v as_o god_n witness_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o the_o doctrine_n he_o bring_v from_o rome_n we_o say_v those_o miracle_n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v wrought_v be_v god_n witness_n to_o the_o catholic_n faith_n which_o austin_n preach_v and_o plant_v here_o not_o to_o all_o that_o he_o teach_v god_n in_o mercy_n overlook_v those_o 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one_o thing_n that_o we_o teach_v another_o thing_n which_o we_o bear_v with_o and_o we_o be_v compel_v to_o tolerate_v it_o till_o we_o can_v amend_v it_o therefore_o because_o we_o see_v much_o deflexion_n in_o the_o romish_a practice_n from_o the_o primitive_a verity_n when_o we_o have_v opportunity_n and_o power_n to_o amend_v it_o the_o thing_n st._n aug._n desire_v we_o do_v it_o and_o with_o good_a reason_n allow_v in_o this_o point_n what_o may_v consist_v with_o catholic_n doctrine_n such_o we_o count_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wish_n of_o have_v benefit_n by_o those_o prayer_n which_o the_o saint_n above_o make_v for_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a and_o labour_a below_o yea_o such_o we_o may_v account_v the_o indirect_a invocation_n which_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o benefit_n or_o effect_v of_o those_o prayer_n but_o we_o can_v account_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o direct_a invocation_n to_o consist_v with_o catholic_n doctrine_n when_o it_o be_v make_v to_o saint_n and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o religious_a address_n as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n practise_v it_o in_o her_o office_n which_o practise_v none_o of_o the_o ancient_n know_v sect_n iii_o of_o image-worship_n how_o the_o romanist_n labour_n in_o this_o point_n to_o stand_v against_o scripture_n which_o so_o forcible_o encounter_v they_o antiquity_n romanist_n altogether_o forsake_v here_o of_o scripture_n and_o antiquity_n we_o see_v above_o chap._n iii_o and_o there_o be_v answer_v what_o they_o bring_v from_o ps_n 99.5_o to_o worship_v his_o footstool_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o cherubin_n upon_o the_o ark_n this_o be_v the_o best_a and_o only_o plea_n they_o can_v make_v from_o scripture_n yet_o so_o weak_a and_o ungrounded_a that_o their_o own_o author_n give_v it_o over_o as_o impertinent_a and_o raise_v upon_o a_o false_a supposal_n that_o the_o jewish_a church_n have_v any_o image_n for_o worship_n as_o abovesaid_a ch._n 3._o nu_fw-la 10._o now_o let_v we_o see_v how_o they_o strive_v to_o bear_v up_o against_o the_o universal_a consent_n of_o antiquity_n which_o with_o a_o strong_a current_n for_o 700_o year_n run_v contrary_a unto_o they_o our_o first_o evidence_n against_o this_o image-worship_n evidence_n the_o first_o evidence_n have_v there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n among_o christian_n those_o ancient_a apologist_n and_o defender_n of_o christian_a religion_n against_o heathen_n justin_n clemens_n tertullian_n minutius_n lactantius_n arnobius_n eusebius_n will_v have_v mention_v it_o when_o they_o give_v account_n of_o the_o worship_n use_v in_o their_o assembly_n nay_o they_o can_v not_o have_v decline_v it_o when_o they_o set_v themselves_o to_o refute_v the_o heathen_a image-worship_n and_o therefore_o tertul._n laudem_fw-la tert._n apol._n c._n 12._o igitur_fw-la si_fw-la statuas_fw-la &_o imagine_v frigidas_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la simillimas_fw-la non_fw-la adoramus_fw-la quas_fw-la milvi_fw-la &_o araneae_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la nun_n laudem_fw-la in_o his_o apologetic_n profess_v and_o defend_v their_o not_o worship_v of_o image_n if_o therefore_o say_v he_o we_o do_v not_o worship_v statue_n and_o cold_a image_n like_v indeed_o to_o the_o dead_a who_o they_o represent_v and_o which_o bird_n and_o spider_n understand_v well_o enough_o it_o deserve_v praise_n rather_o than_o punishment_n see_v how_o he_o not_o only_o deny_v the_o worship_n but_o vilify_v they_o as_o unfit_a for_o worship_n cold_a and_o like_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o the_o bird_n understand_v they_o and_o therefore_o fear_v not_o to_o dung_n upon_o they_o minutius_n faelix_fw-la answer_v cecilius_n a_o heathen_a that_o object_v against_o the_o christian_n their_o have_a no_o temple_n no_o image_n give_v reason_n wherefore_o they_o have_v not_o or_o not_o use_v they_o in_o worship_n clemens_n alexandr_n as_o he_o deny_v the_o jewish_a church_n have_v any_o image_n to_o worship_n say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v clem._n storm_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n set_v no_o statue_n or_o figure_n in_o the_o temple_n to_o be_v worship_v so_o be_v he_o very_o severe_a against_o image_n among_o christian_n insomuch_o that_o he_o scarce_o allow_v the_o art_n of_o paint_v or_o of_o make_v image_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o his_o protreptic_a origen_n have_v to_o do_v with_o celsus_n about_o worship_n and_o invocation_n and_o to_o answer_v why_o the_o christian_n give_v it_o not_o to_o angel_n who_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v minister_a spirit_n send_v of_o god_n as_o they_o the_o heathen_a give_v it_o to_o their_o daemon_n of_o which_o in_o the_o two_o former_a section_n but_o he_o be_v also_o put_v to_o satisfy_v celsus_n why_o the_o christian_n do_v not_o use_v image_n and_o for_o which_o he_o compare_v they_o to_o scythian_n &_o barbarian_n that_o have_v no_o temple_n and_o image_n because_o they_o know_v not_o what_o the_o god_n or_o hero_n be_v how_o do_v origen_n answer_v by_o say_n as_o a_o romanist_n
justification_n will_v not_o continue_v i_o say_v till_o faith_n do_v so_o engage_v the_o soul_n it_o be_v not_o a_o believe_v with_o the_o whole_a heart_n not_o a_o justify_v faith_n 〈◊〉_d chrys_n in_o phil._n c._n 3._o v._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o st._n chrysostom_n who_o often_o attribute_n the_o whole_a to_o faith_n alone_o require_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o work_a faith_n as_o where_o he_o say_v faith_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v simple_o by_o itself_o or_o alone_o and_o then_o show_v how_o our_o willingness_n to_o suffer_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n our_o well_o do_v be_v from_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o our_o fellowship_n with_o he_o in_o suffering_n be_v from_o faith_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v he_o shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n will_v be_v willing_a to_o suffer_v i_o need_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n here_o with_o the_o particular_a sentence_n of_o the_o father_n use_v that_o expression_n of_o sola_n fides_n faith_n only_o the_o cardinal_n have_v recite_v many_o 25._o bell._n de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 25._o and_o undertake_v to_o answer_v they_o well_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o testimony_n and_o for_o his_o answer_n they_o come_v to_o this_o that_o faith_n only_o be_v set_v against_o the_o work_n of_o moses_n law_n it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o be_v sometime_o so_o but_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n or_o father_n deny_v justification_n to_o be_v seek_v or_o have_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n do_v therefore_o admit_v our_o work_n under_o grace_n to_o serve_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o other_o for_o our_o justification_n but_o do_v rather_o imply_v that_o no_o man_n jew_n or_o christian_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o do_v what_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v by_o the_o law_n or_o commandment_n under_o which_o they_o be_v as_o 103._o as_o chap._n iu._n p._n 102_o 103._o above_z be_v show_v more_o ample_o another_o of_o the_o cardinal_n answer_n be_v that_o faith_n only_o exclude_v the_o outward_a work_n only_o as_o in_o the_o sentence_n there_o cite_v out_o of_o origen_n and_o chrys_n but_o not_o repentance_n and_o charity_n how_o it_o do_v not_o exclude_v repentance_n and_o charity_n we_o say_v hard_o above_o i._n e._n it_o admit_v they_o as_o condition_n of_o remission_n but_o not_o to_o that_o condition_n or_o causality_n rather_o which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n advance_v charity_n to_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n which_o be_v not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n and_o of_o that_o singular_a act_n of_o faith_n for_o which_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o but_o when_o the_o cardinal_n tell_v we_o those_o father_n say_v by_o faith_n only_o because_o the_o outward_a work_n be_v want_v not_o to_o exclude_v repentance_n and_o charity_n he_o shall_v have_v tell_v we_o whether_o he_o mean_v charity_n in_o habit_n only_o or_o as_o send_v forth_o its_o elicit_a act_n and_o inward_o work_v i_o suppose_v he_o will_v think_v it_o as_o great_a a_o absurdity_n to_o attribute_v justification_n to_o a_o bare_a not_o work_v habit_n as_o to_o a_o bare_a and_o not_o work_v faith_n which_o they_o false_o reproach_v we_o with_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v remember_v he_o make_v habitual_a inherent_a righteousness_n the_o formal_a causs_n of_o justification_n exclude_v the_o actual_a that_o be_v charity_n as_o it_o be_v act_v inward_o or_o outward_o for_o this_o it_o must_v come_v to_o a_o three_o sort_n of_o answer_n the_o cardinal_n and_o general_o they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v for_o testimony_n of_o father_n which_o by_o faith_n only_o exclude_v all_o righteousness_n in_o ourselves_o and_o can_v be_v shuffle_v off_o by_o say_v they_o exclude_v thereby_o all_o righteousness_n of_o work_n before_o grace_n or_o do_v by_o power_n of_o our_o freewill_a without_o grace_n then_o to_o say_v all_o righteousness_n in_o we_o be_v exclude_v and_o 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