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and_o cruel_a towards_o his_o fellowseruant_n and_o that_o which_o before_o he_o forgive_v he_o when_o he_o humble_o beseech_v he_o now_o he_o require_v again_o of_o he_o be_v stubborn_a and_o cruel_a towards_o his_o fellow_n so_o god_n after_o he_o have_v receive_v we_o be_v sorry_a for_o our_o sin_n into_o favour_n will_v have_v we_o imitate_v his_o example_n in_o liberality_n and_o goodness_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n this_o the_o lord_n teach_v luke_n 7._o propound_v a_o example_n of_o two_o debtor_n the_o one_o whereof_o ought_v unto_o the_o lender_n five_o hundred_o penny_n and_o the_o other_o fifty_o who_o when_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v he_o forgive_v they_o both_o here_o the_o lord_n ask_v the_o pharise_n whether_o of_o they_o will_v love_v the_o lender_n most_o to_o who_o when_o the_o pharise_n have_v make_v answer_n he_o to_o who_o he_o forgive_v most_o the_o lord_n say_v thou_o have_v true_o judge_v signify_v that_o god_n do_v require_v thankfulness_n of_o they_o who_o he_o have_v free_o receive_v into_o favour_n hereof_o be_v gather_v two_o thing_n to_o wit_n both_o that_o forgiveness_n be_v free_a and_o also_o that_o they_o which_o have_v obtain_v forgiveness_n do_v owe_v thankfulness_n unto_o god_n 14_o what_o avayl_v it_o my_o brethren_n though_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n when_o he_o have_v no_o work_n can_v that_o faith_n save_v he_o because_o there_o be_v among_o they_o to_o who_o the_o apostle_n do_v write_v hypocrite_n which_o when_o they_o be_v touch_v with_o no_o true_a repentance_n yet_o they_o do_v boast_v that_o they_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n when_o as_o they_o have_v no_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n in_o deed_n save_v he_o make_v a_o confutation_n of_o their_o erroneous_a opinion_n and_o teach_v that_o that_o faith_n be_v vain_a which_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o it_o true_a fruit_n this_o proposition_n be_v diligent_o to_o be_v mark_v faith_n which_o have_v not_o work_n be_v uneffectual_a and_o vain_a or_o as_o james_n speak_v can_v save_v this_o only_a proposition_n be_v confirm_v even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n faith_n wherefore_o they_o be_v foul_o deceive_v which_o compare_n james_n with_o paul_n when_o as_o james_n dispute_v only_o of_o the_o vain_a boast_n of_o hypocrite_n paul_n of_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o diligent_o mark_v in_o this_o place_n what_o faith_n the_o apostle_n call_v vain_a to_o wit_n that_o which_o have_v no_o obedience_n towards_o god_n accompany_v it_o in_z much_o as_o it_o neither_o worship_v god_n nor_o do_v well_o to_o it_o neighbour_n whereupon_o it_o manifest_o follow_v that_o james_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o a_o lively_a and_o a_o right_a faith_n from_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v separate_z for_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v there_o be_v new_a action_n of_o the_o new_a man_n although_o not_o perfect_a yet_o unperfect_a by_o which_o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o faith_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o bring_v forth_o what_o therefore_o be_v that_o vain_a faith_n be_v it_o altogether_o uneffectual_a forth_o it_o bring_v forth_o no_o good_a fruit_n for_o it_o be_v void_a of_o life_n but_o it_o bring_v forth_o the_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o fruitful_a mother_n of_o vanity_n superstition_n and_o hypocrisy_n it_o be_v a_o foolish_a boast_n it_o be_v but_o a_o image_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v a_o stop_n or_o let_v from_o salvation_n it_o be_v a_o guider_n or_o leader_n unto_o death_n brief_o it_o have_v it_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n and_o devil_n 15_o for_o if_o a_o brother_n or_o a_o sister_n be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n 16_o and_o one_o of_o you_o say_v unto_o they_o depart_v in_o peace_n warm_v yourselves_o and_o fill_v your_o belly_n notwithstanding_o you_o give_v they_o not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o body_n what_o help_v it_o 17_o even_o so_o the_o faith_n if_o it_o 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speak_v by_o a_o licence_n of_o rhetoric_n 18_o but_o some_o man_n may_v say_v thou_o have_v the_o faith_n and_o i_o have_v work_n show_v i_o thy_o faith_n out_o of_o thy_o work_n and_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o my_o faith_n by_o my_o work_n vain_a an_o other_o reason_n that_o faith_n which_o be_v void_a of_o it_o fruit_n be_v vain_a as_o if_o he_o say_v some_o godly_a man_n o_o thou_o hypocrite_n may_v repress_v thy_o vanity_n by_o object_v thus_o unto_o thou_o thou_o hypocrite_n have_v faith_n as_o thou_o say_v for_o it_o be_v a_o licence_n of_o scorn_v i_o have_v work_n thou_o if_o thou_o can_v show_v i_o thy_o faith_n by_o thy_o work_n which_o true_o thou_o can_v not_o do_v because_o thou_o have_v none_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o my_o faith_n by_o my_o work_n wherefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o thy_o faith_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o dead_a carcase_n but_o that_o i_o be_v lively_a which_o appear_v by_o the_o fruit_n and_o lively_a motion_n thereof_o similitude_n for_o even_o as_o 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