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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 charity_n he_o shall_v be_v nothing_o but_o wheresoever_o be_v this_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n there_o without_o doubt_n the_o whole_a life_n be_v freight_v with_o good_a work_n all_o his_o business_n be_v to_o distinguish_v a_o true_a and_o false_a faith_n by_o require_v work_n to_o the_o faith_n that_o justify_v not_o to_o confound_v faith_n with_o work_n in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n again_o in_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n illud_fw-la quoque_fw-la non_fw-la video_fw-la cur_n dominus_fw-la dixerit_fw-la si_fw-la vis_fw-la venire_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la serva_fw-la mandata_fw-la &_o commemoravit_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la bonos_fw-es more_o be_v pertinent_a si_fw-la etiam_fw-la his_fw-la non_fw-la servatis_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la veniri_fw-la potest_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la operibus_fw-la mortua_fw-la est_fw-la illud_fw-la deinde_fw-la quomodo_fw-la verum_fw-la erit_fw-la quod_fw-la eye_n quos_fw-la ad_fw-la sinistram_fw-la 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 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