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so_o often_o he_o understand_v a_o faith_n not_o work_v by_o love_n a_o faith_n only_o in_o profession_n or_o in_o persuasion_n not_o in_o obedience_n or_o in_o affection_n a_o faith_n belong_v to_o hypocrity_n not_o to_o good_a christian_n a_o faith_n in_o noise_n and_o in_o word_n but_o not_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o deed_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o expression_n ver_fw-la 14._o if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n for_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o say_v it_o for_o he_o because_o he_o have_v only_o a_o dead_a faith_n a_o faith_n without_o work_n and_o therefore_o without_o life_n operari_fw-la sequitur_fw-la esse_fw-la the_o faith_n of_o devil_n from_o the_o evidence_n or_o power_n of_o truth_n convince_a the_o understanding_n not_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n or_o rahab_n from_o the_o acceptance_n and_o love_n of_o truth_n convert_v the_o will_n therefore_o these_o two_o position_n be_v not_o contrary_a a_o man_n be_v justify_v before_o god_n not_o by_o 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james_n speak_v of_o faith_n more_o in_o relation_n to_o its_o proper_a effect_n even_o good_a work_n because_o he_o go_v to_o convert_v revolt_a christian_n and_o to_o make_v they_o good_a christian_n for_o so_o himself_o say_v concern_v abraham_n see_v then_o how_o faith_n wrought_v with_o his_o work_n and_o by_o work_n be_v faith_n make_v perfect_a ver_fw-la 23._o he_o say_v not_o by_o work_n be_v his_o justification_n make_v perfect_a but_o only_o his_o faith_n whereby_o he_o be_v justify_v require_v work_n only_o to_o the_o faith_n that_o justify_v but_o not_o to_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v we_o to_o understand_v his_o conclusion_n ver_fw-la 24._o you_o see_v then_o how_o that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v from_o this_o example_n of_o abraham_n you_o may_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o word_v but_o the_o work_n not_o the_o profess_v but_o the_o perform_a faith_n that_o justify_v a_o man_n before_o god_n require_v work_n in_o that_o man_n which_o be_v justify_v but_o not_o deny_v to_o faith_n the_o power_n and_o prerogative_n of_o justify_v 13._o you_o have_v well_o reconcile_v st._n paul_n with_o st._n james_n in_o your_o question_n but_o what_o faith_n which_o intimaâ—…eth_v that_o a_o justâ—…fying_a faith_n be_v such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d as_o workeâ—…h_v by_o love_n but_o you_o have_v ill_o reconcile_v yourself_o with_o st._n paul_n in_o your_o position_n that_o work_n be_v require_v to_o justification_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n which_o plain_o assert_v the_o contradictory_n of_o st._n paul_n doctrine_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o any_o divine_a to_o differ_v in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n from_o st._n paul_n no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v safe_a for_o he_o
end_n but_o the_o faith_n which_o do_v not_o this_o as_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n but_o from_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o own_o conviction_n and_o tend_v not_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n so_o it_o be_v rather_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n than_o of_o good_a christian_n and_o may_v well_o let_v a_o man_n go_v to_o hell_n for_o it_o may_v go_v thither_o along_o with_o he_o and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v not_o the_o foundation_n of_o righteousness_n so_o it_o can_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o blessedness_n again_o the_o same_o father_n tell_v we_o that_o though_o our_o bless_a saviour_n have_v at_o first_o in_o effect_n call_v the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n a_o dog_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o take_v the_o child_n bread_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o dog_n yet_o when_o he_o see_v in_o her_o soul_n â—…he_v fruit_n of_o that_o reproof_n he_o change_v his_o dialect_n and_o say_v not_o o_o dog_n but_o o_o woman_n great_a be_v thy_o faith_n non_fw-fr ait_fw-fr o_fw-fr canis_fw-la sed_fw-la o_fw-la mulier_fw-la magna_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la tua_fw-la mutavit_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la quia_fw-la mutatum_fw-la vidit_fw-la affectum_fw-la that_o faith_n which_o christ_n approve_v in_o she_o have_v change_v the_o affection_n and_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a but_o the_o affection_n shall_v change_v the_o action_n and_o therefore_o st._n james_n fear_v not_o to_o call_v a_o actionless_a faith_n or_o a_o faith_n not_o work_v by_o love_n a_o faith_n not_o of_o christian_n but_o of_o devil_n fidem_fw-la non_fw-la christianorum_fw-la sed_fw-la daemonum_n for_o they_o be_v not_o christian_n but_o dog_n and_o devil_n who_o persist_v in_o ungodly_a affection_n and_o in_o unrighteous_a action_n nay_o indeed_o they_o be_v infidel_n so_o far_o from_o have_v true_a faith_n in_o christ_n that_o they_o do_v not_o know_v what_o be_v true_a faith_n they_o right_o affirm_v say_v he_o that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o believe_v in_o christ_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o put_v himself_o under_o a_o necessity_n of_o damnation_n but_o they_o do_v not_o right_o understand_v what_o it_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n for_o that_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v as_o devil_n but_o as_o christian_n not_o to_o have_v a_o dead_a faith_n but_o a_o faith_n live_v and_o work_v by_o love_n illud_fw-la sane_fw-la non_fw-la absurd_a intelligunt_fw-la eum_fw-la peccare_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la sine_fw-la veniâ_fw-la reum_fw-la aeterni_fw-la peccati_fw-la qui_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la noluerit_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la rectè_fw-la intelligerent_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la habere_fw-la daemonum_n fidem_fw-la quae_fw-la rectè_fw-la mortua_fw-la perhibetur_fw-la sed_fw-la fidem_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la aug._n ibid._n cap._n 16._o i_o have_v of_o purpose_n allege_v many_o quotation_n out_o of_o st._n augustine_n indeed_o most_o of_o they_o which_o concern_v this_o argument_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v that_o his_o intent_n in_o confute_v those_o mistake_a brethren_n who_o think_v to_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v only_o to_o show_v out_o of_o â—…t_n james_n and_o the_o other_o catholic_n epâ—…stles_n what_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o justify_v sc_n a_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n but_o not_o to_o ascribe_v the_o glory_n of_o justification_n either_o to_o work_n or_o love_n because_o they_o hold_v of_o mansrighteousness_n but_o only_o to_o faith_n which_o hold_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n i_o will_v now_o to_o st._n augustine_n further_o add_v st._n ambrose_n who_o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o roman_n cap._n 3._o have_v these_o word_n justificati_fw-la sunt_fw-la gratis_o quia_fw-la nihil_fw-la operantes_fw-la neque_fw-la vicem_fw-la reddentes_fw-la 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beatos_fw-la dicit_fw-la quibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la sanxit_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la labour_v &_o aliquâ_fw-la observatione_fw-la solâ_fw-la fide_fw-la justificentur_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la he_o call_v those_o bless_a concern_v who_o the_o lord_n have_v determine_v that_o without_o their_o own_o labour_n and_o any_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n by_o faith_n alone_o they_o shall_v be_v justify_v before_o he_o which_o be_v so_o clear_a and_o high_a expression_n for_o justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o that_o for_o any_o divine_a now_o to_o say_v work_n be_v require_v to_o justification_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n be_v either_o to_o suppose_v the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n not_o to_o have_v know_v god_n intent_n and_o meaning_n or_o to_o suppose_v st._n ambrose_n and_o st._n augustine_n not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n i_o must_v yet_o further_o add_v one_o more_o testimony_n that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n this_o so_o heavenly_a word_n of_o truth_n may_v be_v firm_o establish_v and_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o st._n chrysostome_n who_o upon_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o four_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n where_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o abraham_n justification_n give_v we_o this_o exposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v turn_v this_o point_n of_o divinity_n upside_o down_o because_o their_o patriarch_n the_o friend_n of_o god_n be_v first_o circumcise_v sc_n before_o he_o be_v accept_v as_o a_o friend_n the_o apostle_n be_v resolve_v to_o show_v they_o that_o even_o abraham_n himself_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n who_o have_v no_o work_n be_v nothing_o strange_a but_o for_o one_o that_o flourish_v in_o deed_n of_o righteousness_n not_o to_o be_v make_v just_a from_o they_o but_o from_o his_o faith_n be_v very_o 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say_v it_o for_o he_o be_v cordial_o turn_v to_o he_o in_o all_o thus_o be_v it_o with_o st._n peter_n look_v upon_o the_o course_n of_o his_o obedience_n you_o find_v he_o after_o his_o great_a undertake_n grievous_o turn_v away_o from_o our_o bless_a saviour_n but_o look_v upon_o his_o repentance_n you_o find_v he_o earnest_o turn_v to_o he_o christ_n assure_v he_o his_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v and_o yet_o he_o shall_v deny_v he_o thrice_o but_o we_o be_v sure_a his_o work_n fail_v and_o may_v be_v as_o sure_a our_o own_o work_n will_v fail_v so_o we_o must_v trust_v to_o our_o faith_n not_o to_o our_o work_n if_o we_o desire_v not_o to_o fail_v of_o our_o justification_n 18._o and_o i_o will_v glad_o know_v how_o your_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o work_n can_v agree_v with_o these_o three_o scripture_n expression_n justify_v by_o his_o free_a grace_n rom._n 3._o 24._o justify_v by_o faith_n rom._n 5._o 1._o and_o justify_v by_o his_o blood_n rom._n 5._o 9_o for_o grace_n and_o work_n be_v set_v down_o as_o contrary_n mutual_o expel_v one_o the_o other_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n rom._n 11._o 6._o if_o by_o grace_n then_o be_v it_o no_o more_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n then_o be_v it_o no_o more_o grace_n otherwise_o work_n be_v no_o more_o work_n so_o also_o christ_n and_o work_n gal._n 2._o 21._o if_o righteousnessâ—…_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a so_o also_o faith_n and_o work_n rom._n 3._o 28._o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n so_o that_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n be_v to_o be_v justify_v without_o grace_n without_o christ_n without_o faith_n unless_o we_o will_v make_v contrary_n not_o only_o abide_v but_o also_o agree_v one_o with_o another_o whereas_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n all_o these_o expression_n be_v as_o admirable_o reconcile_v among_o themselves_o as_o they_o be_v powerful_o and_o plain_o use_v to_o set_v forth_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n for_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n and_o by_o christ_n and_o by_o faith_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v contrary_n that_o they_o all_o speak_v one_o and_o the_o same_o truth_n namely_o this_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v through_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o goâ—…_n for_o the_o mâ—…rit_n and_o bâ—…ood_a of_o christ_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n apply_v that_o blood_n unto_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o soul_n unâ—…_n our_o god_n 〈◊〉_d a_o lively_a faith_n be_v not_o wiâ—…out_a work_n in_o the_o man_n 〈◊〉_d justâ—…fieth_v though_o it_o be_v in_o the_o act_n of_o jusâ—…ification_n and_o therein_o it_o must_v be_v without_o â—…ks_n that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o christ_n for_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o work_n it_o can_v come_v by_o christ._n 19_o and_o what_o a_o madness_n be_v it_o for_o frail_a and_o weak_a flesh_n what_o a_o wickedness_n be_v it_o for_o corrupt_v and_o sinful_a flesh_n to_o set_v up_o its_o own_o instead_o of_o its_o saviour_n righteousness_n for_o though_o this_o doctrine_n may_v pretend_v to_o be_v most_o zealous_a for_o obedience_n yet_o be_v it_o in_o truth_n most_o averse_a from_o it_o nay_o most_o opposite_a against_o it_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 103._o for_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n have_v not_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n this_o be_v a_o great_a disobedience_n in_o the_o jew_n but_o a_o great_a in_o the_o christian_n for_o they_o may_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n who_o know_v not_o christ_n not_o so_o we_o who_o know_v he_o therefore_o if_o they_o in_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n do_v not_o submit_v unto_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n then_o we_o by_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v our_o righteousness_n must_v needs_o moreover_o wilful_o resist_v and_o disobey_v god_n righteousness_n and_o in_o vain_a do_v we_o talk_v of_o any_o other_o obedience_n while_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o resistance_n yet_o i_o fear_v he_o come_v very_o near_o this_o guilt_n who_o say_v that_o justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o be_v a_o most_o pestilent_a doctrine_n pestilentissimum_fw-la dogma_fw-la stapâ—…eton_n qu._n quodl_v 3._o c._n 9_o cum_fw-la itaque_fw-la forget_v sure_o that_o st._n paul_n have_v fi_fw-la st_z teach_v it_o and_o they_o who_o denounce_v anathema_n against_o those_o who_o maintain_v this_o doctrine_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la solâ_fw-la fide_fw-la impium_fw-la justificari_fw-la anathema_n sit_v council_n trid._n ses_fw-fr 6._o can_n 9_o forget_v sure_o that_o st._n paul_n still_o maintain_v it_o for_o their_o expurgatory_n critic_n dare_v not_o expunge_v this_o position_n out_o of_o his_o epistle_n though_o they_o dare_v out_o of_o the_o index_n make_v upon_o they_o and_o this_o guilt_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o dangerous_a if_o not_o full_o damnable_a because_o it_o labour_v to_o establish_v our_o own_o instead_o of_o our_o saviour_n righteousness_n for_o so_o the_o same_o council_n can_v 11._o si_fw-la quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la justificari_fw-la homines_fw-la solâ_fw-la imputatione_n justitiae_fw-la christi_fw-la anathema_n â—…it_n if_o any_o say_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v only_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v jesus_n god_n do_v thou_o give_v we_o thy_o righteousness_n to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o to_o bless_v we_o by_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o in_o thou_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v bless_v gen._n 22._o 18._o and_o shall_v any_o minister_n of_o thy_o gospel_n dare_v to_o curse_v we_o for_o rely_v upon_o the_o imputation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n be_v not_o our_o sin_n make_v thou_o that_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v be_v make_v we_o and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v make_v 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nihil_fw-la prodesse_fw-la asseverat_fw-la ut_fw-la dicat_fw-la si_fw-la habeam_fw-la omnem_fw-la fidem_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la montes_fw-la transferam_fw-la charitatem_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la habeam_fw-la nihil_fw-la sum_fw-la ubi_fw-la autem_fw-la haec_fw-la fidelis_fw-la charitas_fw-la operatur_fw-la sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la benè_fw-la vivitur_fw-la aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la et_fw-la oâ—…er_fw-la cap._n 14._o even_o as_o also_o st._n paul_n himself_o speak_v of_o justificaâ—…ion_n and_o salvation_n by_o faith_n do_v not_o mean_v every_o faith_n which_o believe_v in_o god_n but_o a_o save_n and_o a_o â—…rue_a evangelical_n faith_n who_o work_n proceed_v from_o love_n a_o faith_n say_v he_o which_o work_v by_o love_n whence_o that_o faith_n without_o work_n which_o some_o think_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n he_o so_o flat_o avow_v to_o be_v nothing_o worth_a that_o he_o plain_o say_v though_o he_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o as_o to_o remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v not_o 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positurus_fw-la est_fw-la dicat_fw-la item_fw-la in_o ignem_fw-la aeternum_fw-la qui_fw-la paratus_fw-la est_fw-la diabolo_fw-it &_o angelis_n ejus_fw-la nec_fw-la increpat_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la non_fw-la crediderint_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la non_fw-la fecerint_fw-la cap._n 15._o nor_o do_v i_o see_v why_o our_o lord_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n reckon_v up_o those_o moral_a duty_n whereby_o they_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v if_o without_o keep_v they_o more_o may_v go_v to_o heaven_n by_o a_o dead_a faith_n nor_o how_o he_o will_v say_v to_o they_o on_o his_o left_a hand_n go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n condemn_v they_o not_o because_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v but_o because_o they_o have_v not_o do_v good_a work_n answerable_a to_o their_o belief_n he_o tell_v the_o false_a believer_n he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o want_v of_o work_n he_o tell_v not_o the_o true_a believer_n he_o shall_v be_v acquit_v for_o his_o work_n where_o by_o the_o way_n our_o solifidian_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o heâ—…_n be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v so_o full_a of_o moral_a honest_a man_n who_o want_v faith_n for_o how_o can_v their_o heart_n sanctify_v their_o hand_n if_o faith_n do_v not_o first_o sanctify_v their_o heart_n as_o of_o believe_v man_n who_o want_v moral_a honesty_n have_v only_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o to_o sanctify_v their_o mouth_n for_o holy_a profession_n but_o not_o their_o heart_n by_o holy_a affection_n nor_o their_o life_n by_o holy_a conversation_n for_o so_o the_o same_o st._n aug._n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n si_fw-la autem_fw-la christus_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la fides_fw-la christi_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la quip_n habitat_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la porro_fw-la fides_fw-la christi_fw-la illa_fw-la est_fw-la utique_fw-la quam_fw-la definivit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la fides_fw-la illa_fw-la daemonum_n quum_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la credant_fw-la &_o contremiscant_fw-la &_o filâ—…um_fw-la dei_fw-la confiteantur_fw-la jesum_fw-la potest_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la quare_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la quae_fw-la operatur_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la per_fw-la timorem_fw-la fides_fw-la itaque_fw-la christi_fw-la fides_fw-la gratiae_fw-la christianae_n i_o e._n ea_fw-la fides_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la posita_fw-la in_o fundamento_fw-la neminem_fw-la perire_fw-la permittit_fw-la cap._n 16._o if_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o righteousness_n then_o without_o doubt_n the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o too_o for_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n but_o it_o be_v that_o faith_n which_o the_o apostle_n define_v to_o be_v a_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n who_o do_v believe_v and_o tremble_v and_o confess_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v take_v into_o this_o foundation_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n but_o which_o be_v extort_a by_o fear_n whereas_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o christ_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v a_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n be_v put_v in_o the_o foundation_n will_v not_o let_v any_o man_n perish_v everlasting_o what_o can_v be_v say_v more_o of_o a_o justify_v faith_n but_o that_o it_o make_v christ_n to_o dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o foundation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o that_o it_o pass_v from_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o hand_n for_o the_o operation_n of_o righteousness_n in_o that_o this_o faith_n give_v we_o christ_n it_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o condemnation_n of_o sin_n for_o where_o christ_n be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o condemnation_n rom._n 8._o ii_o in_o that_o it_o give_v we_o good_a work_n it_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o conversation_n of_o sinner_n that_o we_o may_v live_v as_o become_v christian_n this_o faith_n can_v let_v we_o perish_v because_o it_o will_v not_o let_v we_o depart_v from_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n the_o way_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o truth_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o our_o journey_n and_o the_o life_n to_o reward_v we_o at_o our_o journey_n
must_v be_v do_v by_o christian_n which_o christ_n have_v command_v and_o that_o christ_n have_v command_v all_o the_o moral_a duty_n that_o be_v before_o command_v by_o moses_n for_o be_v you_o perfect_a even_o as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a mat._n 5._o allow_v not_o a_o less_o but_o rather_o require_v a_o great_a perfection_n under_o the_o gospel_n than_o under_o the_o law_n yet_o we_o dare_v not_o take_v our_o personal_a do_v that_o be_v our_o do_v by_o ourselves_o for_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n as_o if_o our_o salvation_n depend_v upon_o that_o but_o only_o our_o virtual_a do_v that_o be_v our_o do_v by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o obedience_n be_v make_v we_o by_o the_o power_n of_o faith_n or_o our_o hearty_a desire_n of_o do_v and_o sorrow_n for_o not_o do_v which_o be_v accept_v as_o obedience_n by_o the_o power_n of_o repentance_n bona_fw-la opera_fw-la per_fw-la peccata_fw-la mortificata_fw-la reviviscunt_fw-la per_fw-la 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that_o a_o better_a covenant_n bind_v we_o to_o do_v many_o thing_n or_o else_o to_o forfeit_v our_o inheritance_n now_o we_o have_v lose_v our_o strength_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v right_o and_o perfect_o so_o much_o as_o one_o therefore_o pray_v let_v the_o condition_n of_o life_n in_o the_o second_o covenant_n not_o be_v our_o do_v but_o our_o believe_v not_o our_o entire_a obedience_n but_o our_o entire_a repentance_n and_o let_v he_o alone_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n who_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o purchase_v it_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o he_o purchase_v it_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o allow_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o to_o his_o servant_n though_o he_o reserve_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o only_o to_o himself_o we_o must_v do_v the_o best_a we_o can_v to_o keep_v off_o and_o to_o east_n out_o the_o great_a dragon_n that_o old_a serpent_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n but_o pray_v let_v it_o be_v only_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o 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