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A34977 Exceptions against a vvriting of Mr. R. Baxters in answer to some animadversions upon his aphorisms / by Mr. Chr. Cartwright ... Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658. 1675 (1675) Wing C691; ESTC R5677 149,052 185

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it_o be_v true_a this_o praestatio_fw-la conditionis_fw-la will_v be_v of_o force_n to_o procure_v universal_a justification_n not_o that_o it_o be_v itself_o the_o righteousness_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v but_o only_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o by_o his_o righteousness_n be_v universal_o justify_v and_o though_o this_o perform_n of_o the_o condition_n be_v require_v unto_o justification_n yet_o nevertheless_o that_o remain_v good_a which_o i_o say_v in_o the_o animadversion_n if_o we_o be_v full_o free_v from_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o law_n we_o be_v full_o justify_v for_o can_v we_o be_v full_o free_v from_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o law_n except_o we_o perform_v the_o condition_n require_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o if_o we_o be_v full_o free_v from_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o law_n will_v the_o gospel_n accuse_v we_o it_o be_v the_o law_n that_o work_v wrath_n rom._n 4._o 15._o the_o 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make_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o right_n which_o faith_n have_v procure_v 5._o i_o do_v indeed_o believe_v that_o a_o man_n may_v have_v and_o have_v jus_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la without_o obedience_n even_o as_o he_o be_v justify_v without_o obedience_n for_o certain_o as_o soon_o as_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v he_o have_v jus_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la for_o what_o do_v hinder_v but_o sin_n the_o guilt_n of_o which_o by_o justification_n be_v do_v away_o yet_o still_o i_o say_v faith_n which_o do_v justify_v and_o so_o give_v right_a to_o glory_n will_v show_v itself_o by_o obedience_n those_o word_n if_o he_o live_v to_o age_n be_v needless_a for_o we_o speak_v continual_o of_o the_o justification_n of_o such_o as_o be_v of_o age._n but_o how_o can_v you_o serious_o ask_v i_o this_o question_n when_o yourself_o put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o question_n hold_v that_o a_o man_n that_o be_v of_o age_n i_o presume_v be_v at_o first_o justify_v and_o consequent_o 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sed_fw-la praecedunt_fw-la glorificationem_fw-la 36._o the_o word_n be_v cite_v more_o at_o large_a before_o so_o amesius_n initio_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la negamus_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la ullam_fw-la relationem_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la habere_fw-la habent_fw-la enim_fw-la relationem_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la consequentis_fw-la &_o effecti_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la ut_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la adeptam_fw-la &_o adjuncti_fw-la antecedentis_fw-la ac_fw-la disponentis_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la adipiscendam_fw-la thus_o also_o davenant_n de_n justit_fw-la actual_a cap._n 32._o sub_fw-la initio_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la nos_fw-la negare_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la requiri_fw-la 〈◊〉_d conditiones_n salutis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la ●si_fw-la per_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la exactè_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la legis_fw-la rigori_fw-la respondeant_fw-la si_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la conditiones_n salutis_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la conditiones_n foederis_fw-la 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another_o thing_n the_o parenthesis_n ibid._n which_o you_o say_v be_v want_v in_o your_o aphorism_n may_v help_v to_o make_v the_o word_n more_o clear_a as_o they_o stand_v they_o seem_v obscure_a which_o be_v all_o that_o i_o will_v have_v observe_v neither_o be_o i_o willing_a to_o fall_v upon_o either_o logical_a or_o philosophical_a dispute_n 46._o yet_o i_o be_o also_o unwilling_a to_o recede_v from_o receive_v opinion_n except_o i_o see_v urgent_a cause_n for_o it_o now_o that_o a_o accident_n must_v have_v a_o subject_a to_o exist_v in_o as_o it_o be_v general_o hold_v so_o i_o be_o persuade_v it_o be_v true_a burgersdicius_n who_o authority_n i_o may_v well_o enough_o oppose_v to_o scheibler_n say_v 7._o accidens_fw-la est_fw-la ens_fw-la substantiae_fw-la inhaerens_fw-la indeed_o the_o say_v relationes_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la inhaerent_fw-la alicui_fw-la subjecto_fw-la quam_fw-la adhaerent_fw-la but_o he_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o they_o do_v inhaerere_fw-la for_o he_o
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