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apostle_n ãâã_d not_o special_a faith_n the_o forge_a faith_n of_o protestant_n whereby_o every_o one_o of_o these_o new_a sect-maââters_a and_o their_o follower_n as_o it_o please_v they_o in_o the_o meekness_n of_o their_o spirit_n to_o term_v we_o believe_v their_o sin_n be_v remit_v and_o themselves_o shall_v be_v save_v 1_o annot._n on_o jam._n 2.26_o sect._n 1_o and_o elsewhere_o that_o a_o special_a faith_n be_v a_o forge_a faith_n that_o nâther_n paul_n nor_o james_n nor_o any_o other_o sacred_a writer_n ever_o know_v or_o speak_v of_o any_o such_o faith_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n maintain_v that_o faith_n be_v neither_o fiducia_n 5.6.7_o de_fw-fr iustificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 5.6.7_o a_o issurance_n of_o god_n mercy_n or_o the_o pardon_n of_o a_o man_n be_v own_o sin_n nor_o yet_o notitia_fw-la acknowledge_v of_o such_o thing_n but_o but_o only_a a_o firm_a and_o certain_a assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v propound_v to_o be_v deliver_v 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sect._n itaque_fw-la tribus_fw-la he_o say_v that_o they_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n because_o we_o who_o he_o common_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o heretic_n do_v restrain_v it_o to_o a_o sole_a promise_n of_o a_o special_a mercy_n and_o afterward_o spend_v many_o chapter_n in_o prove_v that_o the_o object_n of_o a_o justify_n faith_n be_v not_o a_o special_a mercy_n 8.9.10_o de_fw-fr iustificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8.9.10_o but_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v reveal_v for_o we_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o special_a mercy_n to_o a_o man_n in_o particular_a be_v the_o object_n of_o a_o true_a justify_n faith_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o find_v none_o such_o make_v to_o any_o of_o we_o the_o general_a promise_n of_o mercy_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o material_a object_n which_o be_v indefinite_o propound_v it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o make_v a_o true_a christian_n to_o apply_v they_o particular_o 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give_v it_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o faith_n 20.29_o joh._n 20.29_o say_v unto_o he_o because_o thou_o ââst_n ââene_v nice_a thou_o believe_v and_o make_v that_o his_o say_v the_o very_a same_o with_o their_o faith_n who_o be_v bless_v for_o believe_v 20._o gentiasidem_fw-la prâat_fw-la ât_z ãâã_d commendat_fw-la 1_o joh._n 20._o tract_n 121._o gaââââ_n 20._o when_o they_o have_v not_o see_v yea_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o gentile_n for_o augustââ_n thank_v he_o do_v thereby_o preach_v and_o commend_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o paul_n say_v christ_n have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o do_v he_o not_o apply_v particular_o to_o himself_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n yet_o this_o he_o do_v by_o that_o faith_n whereof_o he_o speak_v immediate_o before_o even_o by_o that_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o then_o live_v be_v not_o christ_n that_o bread_n which_o must_v nourish_v our_o soul_n and_o be_v not_o faith_n the_o eat_n of_o 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