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rank_a papist_n nor_o ranker_n of_o our_o â—elves_n with_o they_o against_o the_o truth_n in_o our_o maintain_n of_o thoâ—e_a doctrine_n i_o must_v therefore_o since_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v it_o upon_o i_o if_o all_o the_o world_n will_v take_v i_o off_o it_o take_v leave_v here_o to_o enlarge_v so_o far_o as_o to_o enter_v the_o list_n in_o one_o short_a single_a duel_n with_o t.d._n alone_o about_o these_o matter_n desire_v i._n o._n to_o have_v patience_n and_o stand_v by_o a_o while_n long_o till_o i_o can_v have_v while_n to_o handle_v he_o and_o t.d._n both_o at_o once_o in_o those_o point_n wherein_o they_o two_o join_v and_o issue_n out_o together_o make_v as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o head_n as_o to_o the_o doctrine_n wherein_o they_o oppose_v against_o the_o quadratus_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o i_o find_v not_o i_o o._n in_o his_o book_n which_o elsewise_o be_v brotherly_o enough_o with_o t.d._n in_o bitterness_n against_o the_o truth_n and_o qua._n intermeddle_v 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question_n be_v whether_o good_a work_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n which_o as_o it_o be_v there_o say_v true_o be_v express_o affirm_v by_o we_o without_o that_o figmentitious_a particle_n our_o in_o the_o sense_n thou_o use_v it_o in_o which_o be_v of_o thy_o own_o forge_n and_o foist_v in_o and_o add_v to_o that_o term_n good_a work_n the_o add_v of_o which_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o any_o save_o such_o as_o be_v not_o either_o errand_n fool_n or_o else_o as_o the_o proverb_n be_v more_o knave_n than_o fool_n which_o yet_o be_v in_o plain_a term_n the_o plain_a case_n of_o all_o that_o wink_v against_o the_o truth_n and_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o see_v it_o when_o they_o do_v do_v alter_v the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n so_o as_o to_o make_v it_o utter_o another_o for_o who_o but_o such_o as_o either_o can_v see_v or_o which_o be_v worse_o may_v see_v and_o will_v not_o can_v choose_v but_o understand_v that_o whether_o our_o good_a work_n at_o least_o in_o that_o sottish_a and_o sordid_a sense_n wherein_o the_o papist_n hold_v it_o do_v justify_v be_v one_o question_n and_o whether_o good_a work_n do_v justify_v be_v another_o in_o which_o 1_o sy_n sense_n of_o the_o papist_n when_o they_o say_v our_o good_a work_n who_o good_a work_n as_o they_o call_v they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o other_o man_n own_o be_v who_o own_o mere_o be_v all_o stark_a naught_o i_o neither_o do_v nor_o ever_o do_v affirm_v our_o justification_n to_o come_v but_o in_o the_o latter_a viz._n that_o good_a work_n mean_v only_o those_o of_o christ_n own_o work_v in_o and_o for_o we_o by_o the_o same_o power_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o do_v good_a work_n in_o that_o person_n in_o which_o he_o live_v and_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n than_o who_o i_o know_v no_o other_o that_o can_v without_o his_o power_n work_v any_o good_a i_o confess_v i_o both_o then_o do_v affirm_v and_o own_v and_o as_o i_o then_o do_v in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n so_o i_o ever_o shall_v both_o affirm_v evince_n and_o maintain_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o this_o latter_a sense_n only_o or_o in_o the_o former_a popish_a sâ—nse_n in_o which_o thou_o t.d._n be_v impudent_a enough_o to_o assert_v i_o hold_v it_o he_o that_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a believe_v i_o if_o i_o speak_v in_o my_o own_o case_n nor_o any_o that_o side_n with_o i_o in_o the_o truth_n but_o have_v rather_o give_v credit_n to_o t.d._n let_v he_o believe_v t.d._n with_o all_o my_o heart_n provide_v he_o do_v but_o take_v his_o testiomy_n to_o be_v truâ—st_v where_o its_o strong_a for_o than_o he_o can_v but_o believe_v i_o to_o be_v belie_v for_o that_o t.d._n who_o in_o p._n 58._o say_v the_o question_n be_v state_v in_o these_o term_n good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o same_o t.d._n undouted_o that_o say_v the_o other_o do_v flat_o gainsay_v and_o clear_o contradict_v that_o t.d._n and_o prove_v he_o a_o liar_n that_o save_v p._n 14._o it_o be_v state_v in_o these_o term_n our_o good_a work_n and_o if_o any_o doubt_n which_o of_o these_o two_o selfe-overturning_a testimony_n of_o t.d._n may_v most_o secure_o be_v take_v for_o truth_n see_v they_o be_v 2._o contrary_a testimony_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n viz._n that_o in_o p._n 14._o wherein_o he_o wrong_v i_o or_o that_o of_o his_o own_o in_o p._n 58._o which_o i_o appeal_v to_o for_o right_v and_o be_o willing_a to_o be_v try_v by_o as_o touch_v his_o false_a charge_n of_o i_o as_o say_v our_o good_a work_n justify_v i_o say_v unless_o the_o reader_n mean_v to_o wrong_v more_o than_o himself_o or_o i_o either_o by_o his_o misbelief_n namely_o not_o only_o such_o of_o my_o friend_n as_o witness_v truth_n with_o i_o but_o also_o â—_o of_o t._n d_n own_o most_o eminent_a and_o credible_a witness_n so_o as_o to_o judge_v they_o also_o to_o be_v all_o liar_n he_o must_v believe_v what_o t.d._n say_v p._n 58._o namely_o that_o i_o affirm_v good_a work_n justify_v and_o believe_v that_o to_o be_v a_o lie_n which_o t.d._n say_v p._n 14._o namely_o that_o i_o affirm_v our_o good_a work_n justify_v for_n t.d._n alone_o on_o his_o own_o head_n only_o say_v this_o last_o but_o t.d._n together_o with_o his_o 5._o witness_n assert_v the_o other_o thus_o then_o stand_v this_o case_n between_o i_o and_o thyself_o t.d._n thou_o arraign_a i_o open_o at_o the_o bar_n before_o the_o world_n p._n 14._o as_o a_o raâ—k_n papist_n as_o say_v in_o these_o term_n that_o our_o good_a work_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n to_o which_o indictment_n i_o plead_v not_o guilty_a of_o say_v our_o good_a work_n but_o good_a work_n be_v the_o cause_n etc._n etc._n how_o will_v thou_o be_v try_v quoth_v the_o impartial_a judge_n the_o honest_a heart_a reader_n that_o will_v â—ain_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o court_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n whether_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o affirm_v and_o dispute_v the_o say_a position_n express_o in_o those_o term_n or_o not_o guilty_a i_o reply_v by_o god_n and_o the_o country_n what_o evidence_n bring_v thou_o in_o quoth_v the_o righteous_a reader_n to_o t.d._n against_o s.f._n who_o thou_o so_o accuse_v what_o be_v the_o term_n in_o which_o he_o and_o the_o qua._n express_o affirm_v it_o the_o term_n of_o the_o question_n be_v these_o quoth_v t.d._n p._n 58._o whether_o good_a work_v he_o the_o meritoricus_fw-la cause_n of_o our_o justification_n which_o be_v express_o affirm_v by_o they_o thus_o be_o i_o clear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o all_o man_n from_o t._n d_n accusation_n by_o the_o true_a evidence_n of_o t.d._n himself_o my_o accuser_n for_o we_o have_v
whether_o good_a work_n mark_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o justification_n p._n 58._o and_o that_o this_o be_v express_o affirm_v bylus_fw-la and_o say_v t.d._n this_o be_v so_o gross_a &_o popish_a l._n howard_n one_o of_o the_o qua._n present_a at_o the_o dispute_n have_v witness_n nath._n barry_n since_o deny_v that_o they_o do_v so_o affirm_v rep._n by_o the_o way_n let_v i_o tell_v thou_o reader_n as_o from_o l._n howard_n that_o though_o he_o deny_v that_o we_o affirm_v justification_n by_o our_o good_a work_n which_o assertion_n the_o priest_n false_o chaâ—ge_v we_o with_o yet_o notwithstanding_o n._n barâ—yes_n bear_v false_a witness_n against_o he_o he_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o we_o affirm_v justification_n by_o good_a work_n neither_o be_v he_o or_o any_o of_o we_o ashamed_a to_o affirm_v at_o this_o present_a that_o justification_n be_v by_o gooâ—_n work_v but_o mark_n this_z quoth_v t.d._n be_v gross_a and_o popish_a so_o than_o you_o have_v t.ds._n sense_n on_o one_o hand_n thus_o viz._n it_o be_v not_o only_o rank_a popery_n to_o affirm_v our_o good_a work_n though_o by_o our_n if_o ever_o the_o qu._n affirm_v it_o they_o mean_v christ_n good_a work_n in_o we_o call_v our_n isa._n 26._o and_o not_o mere_o our_o own_o but_o also_o gross_a and_o popish_a to_o affirm_v good_a work_n to_o be_v deserve_v justification_n i_o wot_v not_o well_o what_o work_v they_o be_v by_o which_o t.d._n look_v to_o be_v justify_v see_v he_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v by_o good_a woâ—ks_n for_o i_o can_v believe_v he_o as_o bad_a as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v so_o bad_a yet_o as_o to_o believe_v any_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o bad_a evil_a or_o wicked_a work_n though_o he_o blush_v not_o to_o say_v that_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o such_o bad_a work_n as_o adultery_n and_o murder_n david_n be_v and_o so_o other_o saint_n p._n 38._o but_o yet_o no_o wicked_a one_o may_v be_v justify_v and_o in_o another_o p._n 45._o that_o the_o gospel_n give_v live_v upon_o imperfect_a obedience_n which_o though_o he_o do_v no_o wickedness_n be_v at_o best_a but_o a_o evil_a work_n nor_o wor_n i_o well_o where_o a_o man_n shall_v escape_v t.ds._n censure_n of_o be_v popish_a unless_o he_o run_v away_o from_o rest_a and_o rely_v on_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o on_o himself_o for_o justification_n for_o even_o christ_n best_a work_n be_v no_o more_o than_o good_a as_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o our_o best_a that_o be_v not_o do_v by_o he_o in_o we_o be_v worse_o than_o naught_o but_o be_v it_o so_o in_o truth_n but_o i_o trow_v it_o be_v not_o as_o t.d._n say_v that_o to_o affirm_v good_a work_n meritorious_a of_o justification_n be_v so_o gross_a and_o popish_a that_o they_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v ashamed_a that_o own_o it_o heu_fw-la quam_fw-la turpe_fw-la est_fw-la doctori_fw-la cum_fw-la culpar_fw-la edarguit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la how_o much_o more_o reason_n than_o any_o other_o have_v t.d._n to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o shameful_a do_n qui_fw-la alterum_fw-la incusat_fw-la probri_fw-la de_fw-fr quâ—_n ipsum_fw-la se_fw-la intueri_fw-la oportet_fw-la who_o condemn_v other_o as_o gross_a and_o popish_a for_o the_o selfsame_a doctrine_n which_o he_o himself_o hold_v out_o in_o terminis_fw-la and_o yet_o creep_v from_o under_o that_o condemnation_n slide_v his_o own_o neck_n out_o of_o that_o collar_n and_o dum_fw-la codâ—m_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la haret_fw-la luto_fw-la condemn_v not_o himself_o as_o guilty_a of_o the_o same_o defilement_n but_o rather_o to_o god_n and_o all_o man_n commend_v himself_o as_o clear_v and_o clean_o for_o whoever_o hear_v t.d._n say_v of_o himself_o as_o he_o say_v of_o the_o qua._n they_o be_v i_o be_o gross_a and_o popish_a in_o affirm_v that_o good_a work_n deserve_v justification_n yet_o that_o he_o affirm_v the_o same_o as_o well_o as_o the_o qua._n who_o affirmation_n of_o it_o to_o the_o contradict_v of_o himself_o he_o deny_v i_o need_v do_v no_o more_o in_o proof_n thereof_o then_o send_v the_o reader_n to_o p._n 14_o 15._o of_o his_o own_o 1._o paper_n out_o of_o which_o every_o puny_a may_v full_o prove_v it_o to_o himself_o for_o there_o in_o answer_n to_o my_o argument_n a_o conâ—aâ—iis_n which_o be_v to_o this_o effect_n without_o that_o term_n of_o our_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o the_o papist_n use_v it_o viz._n evilwork_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o condemnation_n therefore_o good_a work_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o non-condemnation_n or_o justification_n among_o several_a frivolous_a conceit_n upon_o which_o he_o deny_v the_o consequence_n of_o my_o argument_n t.d._n reply_v thus_o grant_v the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n will_v allow_v so_o to_o argue_v viz._n evil_a work_n which_o be_v the_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n deserve_v danmation_n ergo_fw-la good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n deserve_v salvation_n and_o we_o know_v no_o good_a work_n such_o but_o christ_n in_o all_o which_o he_o have_v say_v no_o more_o than_o the_o selfsame_a which_o in_o substance_n be_v utter_v and_o intend_v by_o ourselves_o for_o we_o both_o speak_v of_o and_o mean_v no_o other_o good_a work_n when_o we_o say_v good_a work_n deserve_v justification_n then_o such_o as_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n in_o himself_o and_o in_o we_o by_o his_o power_n who_o work_n only_o be_v good_a and_o all_o who_o work_n be_v so_o good_a that_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v by_o they_o and_o so_o not_o condemnation_n but_o justification_n still_o deserve_v for_o where_o no_o condemnation_n be_v deserve_v as_o it_o be_v not_o by_o any_o good_a work_n there_o non-condemnation_n or_o justification_n be_v for_o by_o every_o work_n the_o law_n be_v either_o fulfil_v or_o break_v but_o by_o neither_o every_o nor_o by_o any_o work_n that_o be_v true_o good_a as_o every_o one_o of_o christ_n be_v whether_o do_v in_o his_o own_o or_o by_o he_o in_o our_o person_n or_o by_o we_o in_o he_o his_o power_n and_o spirit_n be_v the_o law_n transgress_v violate_v or_o break_v therefore_o by_o every_o good_a work_n obey_v keep_v fulfil_v and_o by_o every_o work_n either_o condemnation_n or_o non-condemnation_n be_v deserve_v but_o condemnation_n be_v not_o by_o any_o true_o good_a work_n therefore_o non-condemnation_n be_v deserve_v by_o every_o good_a work_n taliter_fw-la and_o by_o all_o and_o only_o good_a work_n by_o which_o be_v fulfil_v the_o royal_a law_n jam._n 2.8_o which_o work_v no_o ill_a at_o all_o to_o another_o totaliter_fw-la yet_o t.d._n judge_v we_o unjust_o as_o popish_a who_o hold_v no_o otherwise_o then_o thus_o and_o himself_o anti-popistical_a in_o hold_v the_o same_o to_o who_o therefore_o i_o say_v to_o say_v no_o more_o of_o his_o self-contradiction_n in_o say_v of_o good_a work_n that_o they_o do_v and_o yet_o do_v not_o deserve_v justification_n si_fw-la in_fw-la i_o iniqius_fw-la es_fw-la judex_fw-la t.d._n condemnabo_fw-la eâ—dem_fw-la ego_fw-la â—e_n crimine_fw-la if_o t.d._n be_v as_o just_a as_o it_o be_v sure_a he_o be_v unjust_a in_o condemn_v we_o for_o popery_n he_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o unjust_a in_o that_o he_o condemn_v not_o himself_o for_o the_o same_o since_o he_o that_o judge_v we_o so_o for_o so_o hold_v hold_v the_o same_o &_o the_o more_o just_o be_v he_o to_o be_v condemn_v by_o all_o for_o not_o condemn_v himself_o as_o popish_a together_o with_o we_o and_o now_o whereas_o t.d._n suppose_v he_o have_v add_v much_o to_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n as_o we_o hold_v it_o and_o to_o the_o enervate_n of_o the_o force_n of_o the_o consequence_n of_o my_o popish_a argument_n as_o he_o call_v it_o by_o that_o weak_a short_a and_o imperfect_a reply_n he_o give_v to_o it_o at_o the_o dispute_n and_o that_o more_o long_o then_o strong_a addition_n of_o many_o impertinent_a passage_n in_o his_o accountative_a repetition_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v here_o take_v they_o a_o little_a brief_o under_o consideration_n and_o likewise_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o refuse_o stuff_n which_o be_v reply_v by_o t.d._n up_o and_o down_o in_o his_o book_n to_o myself_o r.h._n and_o g.w._n about_o this_o point_n of_o justification_n and_o such_o as_o be_v touch_v on_o as_o pertain_v to_o it_o that_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o rudeness_n and_o reasonlessess_v of_o t.ds._n religion_n which_o i.o._n in_o his_o piece_n of_o anti-quakerism_a interest_n not_o himself_o in_o so_o far_o as_o i_o find_v any_o where_o unless_o in_o p._n 127._o where_o his_o word_n seem_v to_o send_v of_o such_o a_o justification_n in_o sin_n as_o t.d._n dream_v of_o i_o may_v trouble_v i.o._n no_o more_o with_o the_o talk_v thereof_o when_o i_o begin_v again_o to_o talk_v with_o he_o to_o my_o nâ—ging_a contrarioram_n contraria_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la t.d._n thou_o reply_v
thus_o p._n 14_o 15._o there_o be_v not_o par_n ratio_fw-la evil_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a work_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o absolute_a contrary_n because_o our_o evil_a work_n be_v perfect_o evil_a but_o our_o good_a work_n â—aist_v thou_o be_v but_o imperfect_o good_a yea_o isa._n 64.6_o all_o our_o righteousness_n not_o our_o unrighteousness_n only_o be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n rep._n to_o this_o i_o return_v as_o follow_v viz._n if_o by_o that_o teâ—m_n our_o good_a work_n thou_o intend_v no_o other_o than_o those_o of_o your_o own_o which_o you_o call_v good_a when_o thou_o say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v but_o imperfect_o good_a i_o yield_v to_o it_o as_o truth_n indeed_o that_o your_o good_a work_n and_o your_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o absolute_a contrary_n one_o to_o another_o but_o rather_o both_o alike_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sort_n stamp_n and_o general_a kind_n that_o be_v to_o say_v both_o of_o they_o evil_a work_n for_o your_o evil_a work_n be_v by_o your_o own_o confession_n perfect_o evil_a your_o good_a work_n as_o you_o style_v they_o for_o good_a they_o be_v not_o while_n do_v by_o the_o evil-doer_n that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v alâ—o_o by_o confession_n but_o imperfect_o good_a and_o for_o so_o far_o from_o be_v true_o good_a that_o what_o ever_o they_o be_v in_o your_o own_o in_o god_n account_v they_o be_v no_o better_o then_o evil_a they_o be_v real_o evil_a too_o yeaâ—_n as_o to_o the_o nature_n do_v in_o though_o not_o as_o to_o their_o meaâ—ure_n â—as_v realy_a evil_a as_o the_o other_o and_o not_o your_o unrighteousness_n only_o but_o also_o your_o own_o righteousness_n be_v by_o the_o like_a true_a concession_n but_o filthy_a rag_n they_o be_v not_o absolute_a contraries_n but_o connaturals_a as_o your_o best_a good_a and_o worst_a evil_a be_v for_o as_o two_o evil_a spirit_n may_v be_v both_o devil_n though_o not_o devil_n both_o of_o one_o hair_n but_o one_o a_o little_a beneker_n other_o respective_o somewhat_o white_a than_o the_o other_o so_o your_o two_o sort_n of_o work_n whereof_o you_o call_v one_o good_a the_o other_o evil_n one_o your_o righteousness_n other_o unrighteousness_n be_v both_o alike_o evil_a and_o wickedness_n though_o one_o carry_v a_o fair_a face_n before_o it_o than_o the_o other_o neither_o do_v i_o as_o thou_o do_v pag._n 54_o that_o the_o gospel_n give_v life_n upon_o imperfect_a obedience_n then_o affirm_v and_o so_o g.w._n tell_v thou_o p._n 20._o of_o his_o reply_n to_o thou_o who_o either_o do_v or_o will_v not_o it_o seem_v understand_v i_o so_o well_o as_o he_o &_o other_o that_o imperfect_a work_n and_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n do_v deserve_v justification_n neither_o do_v i_o ever_o nor_o shall_v i_o now_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n a_o contrary_a desert_n of_o your_o unrighteousness_n or_o evil_a work_n and_o of_o such_o righteousness_n and_o good_a work_n as_o you_o be_v which_o both_o you_o and_o i_o acknowledge_v be_v but_o imperfect_a and_o so_o no_o better_o then_o evil_a unrighteousness_n and_o filthy_a rag_n so_o as_o to_o conclude_v from_o thence_o that_o as_o your_o evil_a merit_n damnation_n so_o your_o good_a merit_n justification_n nay_o in_o stead_n of_o argue_v about_o these_o from_o contraâ—iorum_n câ—ntraâ—ia_n est_fw-la ratiâ—_n of_o contrary_n there_o be_v contraâ—y_a consequence_n i_o must_v say_v rather_o paâ—ium_n par_fw-fr est_fw-fr raâ—iâ—_n similium_fw-la similis_fw-la consequentia_fw-la thing_n that_o be_v alike_o be_v of_o a_o like_a desert_n therefore_o your_o evil_a and_o your_o good_a in_o name_n differ_v yet_o in_o kind_n agree_v be_v evil_a and_o filthy_a rag_n both_o alike_o do_v both_o alike_o as_o true_o deserve_v condemnation_n from_o he_o as_o they_o be_v both_o alike_a abomination_n before_o the_o lord_n but_o if_o by_o that_o term_n our_o good_a work_n of_o which_o thou_o â—ayest_v they_o be_v but_o impâ—fectly_o 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other_o inpertinent_a stuff_n and_o story_n of_o which_o i._o o._n himself_o very_o true_o confess_v p._n 234_o in_o tâ—tidem_fw-la verba_fw-la that_o its_o all_o nothing_o to_o his_o own_o purpose_n so_o special_o against_o the_o tiberian_a massorite_n in_o particular_a the_o suppose_a author_n of_o the_o hebrew_n pun_n ation_n for_o half_a a_o hundred_o page_n together_o not_o care_v how_o he_o vilify_v they_o so_o he_o may_v but_o bring_v man_n to_o believe_v so_o bad_o of_o they_o as_o not_o to_o own_v they_o as_o the_o inventor_n of_o the_o vowel_n and_o accent_n but_o ezra_n or_o some_o holy_a man_n guide_v therein_o at_o least_o by_o the_o infallible_a direction_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n his_o argument_n which_o he_o have_v from_o dr._n lightfoot_n draw_v close_o up_o out_o of_o p._n 240_o 241_o 242_o 246_o 247._o in_o form_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a the_o point_v of_o the_o bible_n savour_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o of_o wicked_a blind_a madâ—mon_a 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they_o hold_v that_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v appoint_v in_o nature_n to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n though_o shut_v our_o eye_n may_v exclude_v it_o so_o christ_n be_v by_o office_n the_o sun_n in_o the_o world_n of_o grace_n give_v man_n actual_o all_o the_o gracious_a light_n they_o have_v be_v sufficient_a himself_o to_o enlighten_v all_o and_o give_v they_o a_o illuminate_a word_n which_o be_v sufficient_a in_o its_o own_o kind_a to_o do_v its_o own_o part_n though_o many_o be_v blind_a and_o for_o their_o sin_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o communication_n of_o this_o light_n why_o all_o this_o we_o maintain_v as_o well_o as_o they_o do_v they_o say_v that_o all_o this_o light_n within_o we_o and_o without_o we_o be_v to_o be_v hearken_v to_o and_o obey_v why_o what_o man_n do_v they_o ever_o speak_v with_o that_o be_v a_o christian_a no_o christian_n indeed_o say_v i_o but_o too_o many_o antichristian_o that_o deny_v it_o see_v what_o a_o 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p._n 58._o of_o the_o selfsame_a book_n to_o the_o contradict_v and_o confound_a of_o himself_o in_o the_o former_a tale_n together_o with_o those_o his_o own_o witness_n tell_v all_o that_o truth_n that_o be_v last_o relate_v 2._o they_o tell_v we_o one_o while_n that_o be_v when_o we_o not_o only_o assert_v it_o but_o evince_v it_o from_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n that_o its_o rank_a popery_n to_o say_v good_a work_n deserve_v justification_n otherwhile_o that_o be_v when_o to_o the_o contradiction_n of_o themselves_o they_o assert_v and_o evince_v the_o same_o from_o the_o same_o rule_n then_o to_o go_v round_o again_o it_o be_v no_o popery_n witness_v t.d._n who_o in_o p._n 14._o of_o his_o 1._o pamphlet_n say_v s.f._n show_v himself_o a_o rank_n papist_n indeed_o in_o so_o argue_v yet_o p._n 15._o in_o proof_n of_o himself_o to_o be_v a_o good_a protestant_n &_o no_o papist_n allow_v himself_o so_o to_o argue_v viz_o evil_a work_n which_o be_v the_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n deserve_v damnation_n ergo_fw-la good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n deserve_v salvation_n add_v that_o he_o know_v no_o good_a work_n such_o but_o christ_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v nor_o do_v i_o know_v any_o good_a work_n such_o but_o christ_n and_o i_o add_v i_o own_v all_o good_a work_v such_o that_o be_v christ_n and_o there_o t.d._n dissent_v in_o not_o own_v all_o christ_n own_o good_a work_v such_o but_o some_o only_a namely_o such_o as_o he_o do_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o some_o even_o of_o christ_n own_o good_a work_n as_o namely_o all_o such_o as_o he_o work_v in_o his_o saint_n who_o work_v all_o their_o good_a work_n in_o they_o isa_n 26.12_o as_o no_o better_a than_o dung_n loss_n and_o filthy_a rag_n witness_v his_o blind_a blending_a of_o these_o two_o distinct_a business_n into_o one_o and_o the_o same_o viz_o the_o righteousness_n wrought_v by_o man_n without_o christ_n and_o the_o righteousness_n wrought_v in_o man_n by_o christ_n or_o our_o good_a work_n alias_o man_n own_o righteousness_n wrought_v only_o by_o man_n in_o their_o own_o will_n wisdom_n strength_n according_a to_o their_o thought_n imagination_n conceit_n tradition_n etc._n etc._n without_o christ_n light_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v that_o only_a the_o spirit_n call_v we_o that_o be_v as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n as_o filthy_a rag_n isa_n 64.4_o which_o god_n speak_v to_o israel_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o rome_n 10.3_o call_v thy_o righteousness_n thy_o work_n which_o can_v profit_v nor_o deliver_v isa_n 57.12_o 13._o and_o which_o paul_n phil._n 3.9_o style_v his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n as_o in_o opposition_n to_o that_o of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o those_o good_a work_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o person_n in_o perform_v whereof_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v say_v though_o by_o christ_n power_n only_o to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o rome_n 8.4_o or_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v though_o in_o the_o saint_n yet_o of_o god_n alone_o through_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o light_n phil_n 3.9_o for_o these_o two_o righteousness_n the_o one_o whereof_o who_o be_v not_o blind_a may_v see_v to_o be_v only_o man_v own_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o naught_o and_o avail_v not_o the_o other_o only_o christ_n own_n which_o must_v be_v of_o infinite_a worth_n and_o desert_n to_o justify_v as_o t.d._n also_o to_o the_o further_o confound_v of_o himself_o true_o confess_v p._n 15.1_o pam_n from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n or_o subject_n i.e._n christ_n in_o we_o by_o who_o it_o be_v perform_v t.d._n confound_v together_o both_o into_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o and_o consequent_o conclude_v himself_o unavoidable_o to_o be_v respective_o both_o a_o self_n contradictor_n and_o which_o be_v worse_o a_o most_o abominable_a blasphemer_n for_o if_o the_o righteousness_n and_o obedience_n that_o be_v by_o christ_n power_n perform_v in_o his_o saint_n person_n be_v both_o christ_n own_o and_o yet_o man_v own_o also_o cause_n then_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o individual_a righteousness_n it_o must_v have_v a_o mutual_a participation_n of_o the_o same_o property_n and_o denomination_n respective_o so_o that_o if_o christ_n own_o righteousness_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o worth_n and_o desert_n to_o salvation_n as_o it_o true_o be_v by_o t._n d._n himself_o then_o â—_o man_n paul_n the_o saint_n own_o righteousness_n which_o t.d._n say_v be_v christ_n receive_v from_o christ_n wrought_v by_o christ_n must_v be_v consequent_o meritorius_fw-la also_o and_o that_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o rank_a popery_n and_o wretched_a foppery_n of_o t.ds._n own_o broach_n who_o yet_o will_v father_n it_o upon_o the_o quadratus_n which_o the_o quadratus_n who_o own_o all_o man_n own_o righteousness_n to_o be_v as_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o it_o unclean_a dung_n loss_n and_o filthy_a rag_n and_o utter_o unprofitable_a do_v as_o utter_o abhor_v and_o so_o t.d._n make_v himself_o a_o merit_n monger_n with_o a_o witness_n such_o as_o never_o yet_o be_v find_v among_o the_o quadratus_n that_o dying-qua_a at_o dover_n himself_o who_o t.d._n belie_v in_o that_o particular_a not_o except_v and_o again_o if_o man_n paul_n the_o saint_n own_o righteousness_n may_v be_v say_v as_o it_o true_o be_v isa_n 57.12_o 13._o 64.4_o phil._n 3.8_o to_o be_v unprofitable_a unclean_a dung_n loss_n and_o filthy_a rag_n than_o the_o self_n same_o which_o paul_n and_o other_o saint_n their_o own_o righteousness_n be_v no_o other_o than_o christ_n than_o what_o they_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o he_o work_v in_o they_o as_o t.d._n say_v for_o their_o sanctification_n some_o of_o christ_n own_o righteousness_n yea_o even_o that_o too_o which_o serve_v for_o the_o saint_n sanctification_n and_o to_o make_v the_o saint_n meet_v for_o that_o possession_n where_o â—no_v unclean_a thing_n must_v enter_v possession_n must_v be_v unprofitable_a unclean_a dung_n loss_n and_o filthy_a rag_n which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o point_n blank_a blasphemy_n yea_o in_o express_a term_n p._n 23._o i_o deny_v our_o justification_n by_o christ_n in_o we_o quoth_v he_o by_o that_o righteousness_n in_o we_o whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n as_o if_o that_o christ_n in_o we_o and_o that_o righteousness_n of_o he_o in_o we_o which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o without_o we_o deserve_v nothing_o 3._o moreover_o in_o say_v there_o be_v two_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n when_o as_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whether_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o saint_n be_v but_o one_o he_o crowd_n confusion_n upon_o confusion_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o every_o clear_a considerer_n of_o his_o inconsiderable_a stuff_n which_o can_v but_o see_v that_o what_o god_n join_v together_o as_o one_o this_o he_o separate_v and_o put_v asunder_o what_o be_v true_o one_o and_o undivided_a as_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n be_v this_o he_o divide_v and_o distinguish_v into_o two_o righteousness_n 2_o thing_n mean_v by_o that_o one_o name_n of_o christ_n his_o person_n and_o his_o operation_n in_o we_o the_o latter_a whereof_o he_o deny_v for_o righteousness_n to_o justification_n but_o what_o thing_n be_v true_o and_o distinct_o two_o and_o oughts_z according_o to_o be_v and_o by_o the_o lord_n be_v divide_v separate_a and_o put_v asunder_o as_o man_n paul_n the_o jews_n own_o righteousness_n and_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n receive_v from_o and_o wrought_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o saint_n which_o the_o scripture_n rome_n 10_o phil._n 3._o oppose_v and_o speak_v of_o as_o in_o contradistinction_n each_o to_o other_o these_o two_o t.d._n and_o his_o brother_n builder_n who_o work_n it_o be_v to_o build_v babel_n or_o confusion_n as_o their_o
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