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justification_n he_o shut_v out_o of_o god_n kingdom_n nullifidian_n and_o meritmonger_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n nudifidian_n and_o carnal_a gospeler_n on_o the_o right_n in_o christ_n neither_o circumcision_n avail_v any_o thing_n neither_o uncircumcision_n that_o be_v to_o say_v no_o merit_n nor_o worship_v no_o religious_a order_n in_o the_o world_n but_o faith_n alone_o without_o any_o trust_n in_o work_n avail_v before_o god_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n he_o do_v exclude_v slothful_a and_o idle_a person_n affirm_v that_o if_o faith_n only_o do_v justify_v then_o let_v we_o work_v nothing_o but_o bare_o believe_v not_o so_o that_o careless_a generation_n enemy_n of_o grace_n for_o faith_n be_v operative_a work_n by_o love_n paul_n therefore_o set_v forth_o in_o that_o excellent_a sentence_n the_o whole_a perfection_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o this_o life_n namely_o that_o inward_o it_o consist_v in_o faith_n towards_o god_n and_o outward_o in_o good_a work_n and_o love_n towards_o 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as_o god_n the_o property_n of_o true_a faith_n be_v to_o receive_v in_o to_o itself_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a love_n be_v to_o lay_v out_o itself_o unto_o other_o faith_n then_o alone_o justify_v apprehend_v and_o apply_v christ_n merit_n unto_o itself_o but_o it_o can_v manifest_v itself_o to_o other_o except_o it_o be_v join_v with_o love_n 2.16_o show_v i_o thy_o â—â—ith_n out_o of_o thy_o work_n and_o thus_o as_o you_o see_v that_o inward_a work_n of_o justification_n be_v ascribe_v in_o holy_a scripture_n to_o faith_n only_o but_o outward_a work_n of_o sanctification_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n to_o faith_n and_o love_n joint_o i_o refer_v the_o distress_a soul_n to_o the_o comfortable_a commentary_n of_o mâ—rtin_n lâ—â—â—er_n upon_o the_o galatian_n and_o the_o curious_a divine_a to_o doâ—tor_n abbot_n his_o apology_n for_o the_o reform_a catholic_a tiâ—_n iâ—â—tiâ—ication_n for_o i_o will_v ingenuous_o confess_v that_o my_o conscience_n be_v never_o quiet_v more_o than_o in_o read_v the_o one_o and_o my_o curiosity_n never_o satisfy_v more_o than_o in_o examine_v the_o other_o though_o i_o bestoâ—_n all_o my_o good_n to_o â—eed_v the_o poor_a â—_z merciful_a work_n be_v â—_o pro_fw-la sacriâ—iciâ—s_fw-la imâ—_n prae_fw-la sacriâ—iciâ—s_fw-la accept_v of_o god_n as_o sacrifice_v heb._n 13.16_o yea_o more_o than_o sacrifice_n hosea_n 6.6_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n not_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v merciful_a be_v the_o 35._o sole_a work_n common_a to_o man_n with_o god_n it_o be_v then_o a_o high_a step_n of_o perfection_n to_o distribute_v good_n unto_o the_o poor_a then_o to_o spâ—ake_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n or_o to_o be_v furnish_v with_o all_o variety_n of_o knowledge_n yet_o paul_n say_v if_o i_o bestow_v my_o good_n all_o my_o good_n not_o upon_o the_o rich_a but_o upon_o the_o poor_a to_o feed_v not_o to_o feast_v they_o and_o have_v not_o love_n it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o where_o note_v five_o degree_n of_o this_o amplification_n the_o first_o be_v to_o give_v for_o most_o man_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o proverb_n be_v better_o at_o the_o rake_n then_o at_o the_o pitchfork_n ready_a to_o pull_v in_o then_o to_o give_v out_o the_o second_o be_v to_o give_v not_o another_o man_n but_o our_o own_o good_n if_o i_o bestow_v my_o good_n according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n ecclesiastes_n 11.1_o cast_v thy_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n paâ—is_n si_fw-la tuus_fw-la qui_fw-la tuus_fw-la the_o three_o be_v all_o our_o good_n not_o some_o small_a portion_n or_o great_a sum_n but_o all_o according_a to_o that_o of_o 19.21_o christ_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a sell_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a the_o four_o be_v to_o give_v not_o to_o the_o rich_a but_o to_o the_o poor_a frange_a panem_fw-la esurienti_fw-la say_v the_o 58.7_o prophet_n deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a the_o last_o be_v to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a not_o superfluous_o to_o feast_v but_o 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