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odium_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o amor_fw-la dei_fw-la say_v s._n austin_n a_o sinner_n can_v never_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o true_a convert_n until_o he_o turn_v his_o love_a of_o sin_n into_o a_o loathe_n of_o it_o and_o his_o hate_v of_o god_n into_o a_o love_a of_o he_o god_n hate_v a_o obstinate_a sinner_n 5._o god_n account_v those_o to_o be_v hater_n of_o he_o which_o continue_v sinner_n against_o he_o ex._n 20._o 5._o but_o love_v a_o humble_a penitent_n and_o we_o can_v but_o love_v he_o when_o we_o be_v penitent_n though_o we_o be_v hater_n of_o he_o while_o we_o be_v sinner_n when_o our_o repent_v of_o our_o sin_n have_v procure_v his_o love_n to_o pardon_v they_o and_o his_o pardon_v of_o our_o sin_n have_v persuade_v we_o to_o love_v he_o than_o our_o love_n unto_o he_o must_v needs_o provoke_v we_o to_o abhor_v even_o all_o our_o sin_n which_o provoke_v he_o to_o abhor_v we_o and_o to_o set_v our_o hatred_n most_o against_o those_o delilah_n or_o delightful_a sin_n on_o 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evil_a of_o suffer_v be_v there_o now_o among_o we_o which_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n have_v not_o pull_v down_o upon_o we_o 21._o isa_n 48._o 22._o 57_o 21._o it_o be_v sin_n that_o have_v be_v the_o traitor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o kingdom_n the_o troubler_n of_o this_o our_o israel_n sin_n be_v the_o grand_a malignant_a the_o great_a delinquent_n it_o be_v sin_n that_o hurt_v and_o hinder_v the_o great_a and_o grave_a council_n of_o the_o kingdom_n what_o evil_a have_v be_v act_v but_o sin_n have_v have_v a_o finger_n in_o it_o sin_n be_v the_o all_o in_o all_o for_o mischief_n it_o have_v be_v think_v by_o some_o politician_n that_o malus_fw-la vir_fw-la may_v be_v bone_fw-la cives_fw-la a_o evil_a man_n and_o a_o good_a commonwealth_n man_n but_o believe_v it_o upon_o a_o plain_a demonstration_n a_o great_a sinner_n can_v never_o be_v a_o good_a subject_n his_o sin_n be_v ever_o do_v of_o more_o evil_a in_o a_o kingdom_n than_o he_o 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true_a charity_n indeed_o he_o speak_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o supposition_n yet_o it_o be_v assert_v general_o that_o what_o he_o do_v but_o storm_n chrysost_n basil_n ambrose_n austin_n oecumenius_n leo_n etc._n etc._n fulk_n downam_n etc._n etc._n s._n chrys_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o lege_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n l._n 5._o storm_n suppose_v may_v be_v indeed_o so_o s._n jerome_n and_o so_o gennadius_n and_o divers_a other_o among_o the_o ancient_n so_o pet._n mart._n with_o piscator_fw-la also_o and_o diodate_v with_o other_o among_o the_o modern_n but_o it_o be_v a_o miracle_n beyond_o belief_n for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v a_o justify_v faith_n without_o charity_n for_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o such_o a_o faith_n to_o be_v full_a of_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n such_o a_o faith_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o of_o itself_o be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v clemens_n alexandrinus_n a_o doer_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a it_o be_v but_o fides_fw-la ficta_fw-la say_v the_o learned_a of_o the_o school_n a_o mere_a counterfeit_n of_o faith_n but_o umbra_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o shadow_n of_o faith_n say_v master_n calvin_n but_o the_o dead_a corpse_n of_o faith_n say_v peter_n martyr_n 17._o mortua_fw-la fides_fw-la cadaver_n est_fw-la fidei_fw-la pet._n mart._n 1_o cor._n 13._o rom_n 1._o 17._o jam._n 2._o 17._o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n for_o so_o say_v saint_n paul_n but_o than_o it_o be_v as_o true_a also_o that_o the_o just_a man_n faith_n must_v live_v by_o work_n of_o love_n for_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a so_o say_v s._n james_n mortua_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la it_o be_v dead_a when_o it_o be_v by_o itself_o alone_o and_o what_o can_v a_o dead_a faith_n do_v quod_fw-la eâ—â—icit_fw-la tale_n illud_fw-la magis_fw-la est_fw-la tale_n it_o must_v be_v a_o live_a faith_n in_o man_n by_o which_o a_o man_n must_v live_v he_o that_o will_v live_v by_o his_o own_o faith_n must_v give_v other_o leave_v to_o live_v by_o his_o charity_n a_o live_a faith_n be_v ever_o a_o love_a faith_n and_o a_o love_a faith_n be_v ever_o 18._o charitas_fw-la nunquam_fw-la oâ—iosa_fw-la est_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o alterum_fw-la porrigit_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o proximum_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la s._n august_n jam._n 2._o 18._o a_o do_v faith_n he_o therefore_o that_o say_v he_o do_v believe_v and_o do_v not_o show_v it_o by_o his_o do_n do_v not_o believe_v he_o show_v i_o thy_o faith_n by_o thy_o work_n and_o show_v i_o thy_o work_n with_o thy_o faith_n he_o that_o show_v nothing_o but_o a_o faith_n alone_o have_v as_o good_a show_n nothing_o for_o he_o show_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a such_o a_o faith_n do_v make_v he_o nothing_o in_o god_n account_n he_o that_o have_v no_o charity_n in_o his_o cribbage_n must_v needs_o be_v bilk_v at_o his_o last_o account_n for_o all_o that_o faith_n which_o he_o turn_v up_o in_o his_o outward_a profession_n of_o christianity_n some_o well-skilled_a in_o heraldry_n and_o in_o blazon_v of_o coat-armory_n 2._o such_o bearing_n be_v to_o be_v account_v false_a arm_n not_o worthy_a to_o be_v receive_v except_o in_o some_o special_a case_n sir_n john_n ferne._n white_a shield_n be_v accustom_v to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o novice_n in_o martial_a affair_n such_o as_o we_o call_v freshwater_n soldier_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v in_o future_a time_n merit_n to_o have_v they_o garnish_v with_o the_o title_n and_o testimony_n of_o their_o valorous_a desert_n till_o such_o time_n they_o be_v account_v of_o as_o inglorious_a guillims_n display_v of_o heraldry_n section_n 2._o have_v deem_v it_o a_o dishonour_n for_o a_o man_n to_o give_v a_o field_n without_o a_o charge_n the_o roman_n ever_o deem_v it_o a_o disgrace_n for_o a_o man_n to_o bear_v a_o empty_a shield_n i._n e._n a_o shield_n without_o any_o 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diverse_a of_o our_o justification_n fulke_o upon_o the_o rhemish_n testa_n downhame_n of_o justification_n own_o now_o in_o this_o life_n they_o abide_v together_o and_o can_v abide_v to_o to_o be_v asunder_o he_o that_o have_v one_o have_v all_o and_o he_o want_v all_o that_o want_v any_o one_o so_o s._n ambrose_n and_o so_o s._n chrysostome_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o one_o such_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o both_o the_o other_o quantum_fw-la credimus_fw-la tantum_fw-la amamus_fw-la say_v s._n gregory_n by_o how_o 22._o et_fw-la tantuâ—_fw-la speramus_fw-la s_o gegor_n super_fw-la ezech._n hom._n 22._o much_o we_o believe_v by_o so_o much_o we_o love_v &_o vice_fw-la versa_fw-la by_o how_o much_o we_o love_v by_o so_o much_o we_o believe_v where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o faith_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o love_n but_o where_o there_o be_v but_o a_o little_a love_n there_o be_v ever_o but_o a_o little_a faith_n and_o where_o there_o be_v 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assequi_fw-la te_fw-la tanquam_fw-la i_o alalterum_fw-la cupian_n bucherius_n in_o epist_n paraeneric_n ad_fw-la valerian_n cognatum_fw-la suum_fw-la 1_o king_n 19_o 4._o let_v we_o never_o be_v unwilling_a to_o lay_v down_o this_o life_n of_o sorrow_n ourselves_o for_o the_o take_n up_o of_o that_o of_o joy_n it_o be_v no_o great_a happiness_n to_o live_v long_o here_o nor_o great_a unhappiness_n to_o depart_v ere_o long_o from_o hence_o only_o they_o be_v happy_a in_o some_o measure_n here_o that_o have_v live_v long_o enough_o to_o die_v so_o well_o that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o happiness_n for_o ever_o after_o death_n this_o present_a life_n be_v no_o such_o desirable_a thing_n but_o any_o man_n may_v find_v sufficient_a cause_n to_o make_v he_o willing_a with_o elias_n to_o have_v it_o take_v from_o he_o when_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n have_v live_v here_o as_o long_o and_o full_a as_o well_o as_o any_o here_o and_o it_o may_v be_v long_o than_o most_o and_o better_a than_o 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