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A67926 Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1583 (1583) STC 11225; ESTC S122167 3,159,793 882

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promise_n find_v we_o mercy_n life_n favour_n &_o peace_n in_o the_o law_n we_o find_v death_n damnation_n and_o wrath_n moreover_o the_o curse_n and_o vengeance_n of_o god_n upon_o us._n and_o it_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o law_n be_v call_v of_o paul_n the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o damnation_n in_o the_o law_n we_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o that_o we_o hate_v he_o for_o how_o can_v we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o love_v he_o see_v we_o be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v his_o possession_n &_o kingdom_n his_o captive_n and_o bondman_n and_o lead_v at_o his_o will_n and_o he_o hold_v our_o heart_n so_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o consent_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n much_o more_o be_v it_o impossible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o power_n see_v that_o we_o be_v by_o birth_n and_o nature_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o eternal_a damnation_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o law_n require_v impossible_a thing_n of_o we_o fol._n 59_o read_v the_o place_n article_n 4._o article_n the_o law_n when_o it_o command_v you_o to_o thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n geve_v thou_o not_o power_n so_o to_o do_v but_o daum_v thou_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o so_o do_v 3._o what_o here●sy_n be_v in_o the_o word_n 2._o cor._n 3._o if_o thou_o will_v therefore_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o love_n he_o then_o must_v thou_o turn_v to_o the_o promise_n and_o to_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v call_v of_o paul_n the_o ministration_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n 5._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n turn_v we_o &_o our_o nature_n that_o we_o do_v good_a as_o natural_o as_o a_o tree_n do_v bring_v four_o fruit_n fol._n 65._o article_n 5._o article_n the_o place_n be_v this_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n accompani_v faith_n and_o bring_v with_o her_o light_n wherewith_o a_o man_n behold_v himself_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o see_v his_o miserable_a bondage_n &_o captivity_n and_o humble_v himself_o scripture_n this_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d &_o effecte●_n faith_n contain_v north_v but_o which_o be_v mayntayn●●ble_a by_o the_o scripture_n &_o abhor_v himself_o she_o bring_v god_n promise_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o christ_n god_n work_v with_o his_o word_n &_o in_o his_o word_n and_o as_o his_o word_n be_v preach_v faith_n root_v herself_o in_o y_z e_z heart_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o as_o faith_n enter_v and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v beleve_v the_o power_n of_o god_n lose_v the_o hart_n from_o the_o captivity_n &_o bondage_n under_o sin_n and_o knit_v &_o couple_v he_o to_o god_n &_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n alter_v he_o &_o change_v he_o clean_o fashion_v and_o forge_v he_o a_o new_a geve_v he_o power_n to_o love_v and_o to_o do_v that_o which_o before_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o either_o to_o love_v or_o do_v and_o turn_v he_o into_o a_o new_a nature_n so_o that_o he_o love_v that_o which_o before_o he_o hate_v &_o hate_v that_o which_o he_o before_o love_v and_o be_v clean_o alter_v and_o change_v and_o contrary_a dispose_v and_o be_v knit_v and_o couple_v fast_o to_o god_n will_v and_o natural_o bring_v four_o good_a work_n y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v that_o which_o god_n command_v to_o do_v &_o not_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o imagination_n and_o that_o do_v he_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n as_o a_o tree_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o accord_n etc._n etc._n 6._o work_n do_v only_o declare_v to_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v justify_v fol._n 65._o if_o tindall_n say_v article_n 6._o article_n that_o work_n do_v only_o declare_v our_o justification_n he_o do_v not_o thereby_o destroy_v good_a work_n but_o only_o show_v the_o right_a use_n and_o office_n of_o good_a work_n to_o be_v note_v to_o merit_v our_o justification_n but_o rather_o to_o testify_v a_o lively_a faith_n which_o only_o justifi_v we_o the_o article_n be_v plain_n by_o the_o scripture_n and_o s._n paul_n 7._o christ_n with_o all_o his_o work_n do_v not_o deserve_v heaven_n fol._n 69._o read_v the_o place_n all_o good_a work_n must_v be_v do_v free_o with_o it_o a_o single_a eye_n without_o respect_n of_o any_o thing_n article_n 7._o article_n so_o that_o no_o profit_n be_v seek_v thereby_o that_o command_v christ_n where_o he_o say_v free_a have_v you_o receive_v free_a geve_v again_o for_o look_v as_o christ_n with_o all_o his_o work_n do_v not_o all_o math._n 10._o he_o mean_v in_o his_o divinitye_n but_o i●_n his_o humanity_n he_o deserve_v heaven_n by_o his_o work_n not_o only_o for_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o all_o deserve_v heaven_n for_o that_o be_v his_o already_o but_o do_v we_o service_n therewith_o &_o neither_o look_v for_o nor_o seek_v his_o own_o profit_n but_o we_o and_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n his_o father_n only_o even_o so_o we_o withal_o our_o work_n may_v not_o seek_v our_o own_o profit_n neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o heaven_n but_o must_v and_o ought_v free_o to_o work_v to_o honour_n god_n withal_o and_o without_o all_o manner_n of_o respect_n seek_v our_o neighbour_n profit_n and_o do_v he_o service_n etc._n etc._n 8._o labour_v by_o good_a work_n to_o come_v to_o heaven_n thou_o shame_v christ_n blood_n fol._n 9_o read_v the_o place_n article_n 8._o article_n if_o thou_o will_v obtain_v heaven_n with_o the_o merit_n and_o deserve_n of_o thy_o own_o work_n so_o do_v thou_o wrong_v yea_o and_o shame_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o unto_o thou_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a now_o be_v the_o true_a belever_n heir_n of_o god_n by_o christes_fw-la deserve_n scripture_n to_o say_v that_o heaven_n be_v get_v by_o our_o deserve_n be_v a_o popish_a heresy_n &_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n yea_o and_o in_o christ_n be_v predestinate_a and_o ordain_v unto_o eternal_a life_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v unto_o we_o we_o believe_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o in_o beleve_v we_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o we_o be_v in_o eternal_a life_n already_o and_o feel_v already_o in_o our_o heart_n y_o e_o sweetness_n thereof_o and_o be_v overcome_v with_o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n &_o christ_n and_o therefore_o love_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o of_o love_n be_v ready_a to_o work_v free_o and_o not_o to_o obtain_v that_o which_o be_v give_v we_o free_o and_o whereof_o we_o be_v heir_n already_o etc._n etc._n 9_o saint_n in_o heaven_n can_v not_o help_v we_o thither_o fol._n 69._o whether_o saint_n can_v help_v we_o unto_o heaven_n see_v y_fw-fr e_o scripture_n article_n 9_o article_n and_o mark_v well_o the_o office_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o seek_v any_o further_a 10._o to_o build_v a_o church_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o lady_n or_o any_o other_o saint_n be_v in_o vain_a they_o can_v help_v thou_o article_n 10._o article_n they_o be_v not_o thy_o friend_n fol._n 71._o read_v the_o place_n of_o tind_n what_o build_v thou_o church_n find_v abbey_n chauntreis_n &_o college_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n to_o my_o mother_n s._n peter_n paul_n ●●nexed_v the_o place_n ●●nexed_v and_o saint_n that_o be_v dead_a to_o make_v of_o they_o thy_o friend_n they_o need_v it_o not_o yea_o they_o be_v not_o thy_o friend_n thy_o friend_n be_v thy_o poor_a neighbour_n ●●nexed_v which_o need_v thy_o help_n and_o succour_v then_o make_v thy_o friend_n with_o the_o unrighteous_a mammon_n that_o they_o may_v testify_v of_o thy_o faith_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v
thou_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thy_o neighbour_n article_n this_o place_n tend_v to_o no_o such_o meaning_n as_o be_v in_o the_o article_n but_o only_o show_v our_o good_a deed_n to_o be_v imperfect_a 18._o article_n this_o place_n geve_v to_o none_o any_o propriety_n of_o a_o other_o man_n good_n but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o christian_a communion_n 19_o article_n yet_o if_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o with_o such_o burn_a love_n as_o christ_n do_v unto_o thou_o so_o must_v thou_o knowledge_n thy_o sin_n and_o desire_v mercy_n in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 18._o every_o man_n be_v lord_n of_o another_o man_n good_a fol._n 83._o the_o word_n of_o tindall_n be_v these_o christ_n be_v lord_n over_o all_o and_o every_o christian_a be_v heir_n annex_v with_o christ_n &_o therefore_o lord_n of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o lord_n of_o whatsoever_o a_o other_o have_v if_o thy_o brother_n or_o neighbour_n therefore_o need_n and_o thou_o have_v to_o help_v he_o and_o yet_o show_v not_o mercy_n but_o withdrawe_v thy_o hand_n from_o he_o than_o rob_v thou_o he_o of_o his_o own_o and_o be_v a_o thief_n etc._n etc._n read_v more_o hereof_o in_o the_o xx_o article_n follow_v 19_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o love_v the_o turk_n with_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n fol._n 83._o the_o place_n of_o this_o article_n be_v this_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o love_v the_o turk_n with_o all_o my_o might_n and_o power_n yea_o and_o above_o my_o power_n even_o from_o the_o ground_n of_o my_o hart_n charitye_n to_o love_v the_o turk_n to_o that_o end_n to_o win_v he_o to_o christ_n be_v no_o heresy_n but_o charitye_n after_o the_o example_n that_o christ_n love_v i_o neither_o to_o spare_v good_n body_n or_o life_n to_o win_v he_o to_o christ._n and_o what_o can_v i_o do_v more_o for_o thou_o if_o thou_o give_v i_o all_o the_o world_n where_o i_o see_v need_n there_o can_v i_o not_o but_o pray_v if_o god_n spirit_n be_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n 20._o the_o worst_a turk_n living_n have_v as_o much_o right_n to_o my_o good_n at_o his_o need_n as_o my_o household_n or_o my_o own_o self_n fol._n 83._o article_n 20._o article_n read_v and_o mark_v well_o the_o place_n in_o the_o wicked_a mammon_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v all_o of_o one_o degree_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n notwithstanding_o though_o a_o christian_a man_n hart_n be_v open_a to_o all_o man_n geve_v loe_o reader_n how_o peevish_o this_o place_n be_v wrest_v first_o here_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o any_o turk_n second_o this_o place_n speak_v of_o a_o infidel_n mean_v of_o such_o christian_n which_o forsake_v their_o own_o household_n three_o by_o his_o right_n in_o thy_o good_n he_o mean_v no_o propriety_n that_o he_o have_v to_o claim_v but_o only_o to_o put_v thou_o in_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o christian_a duty_n what_o to_o geve_v and_o receyve_v all_o man_n yet_o because_o that_o his_o hability_n of_o good_n extend_v not_o so_o far_o this_o provision_n be_v make_v that_o every_o man_n shall_v care_v for_o his_o own_o household_n as_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o thy_o elder_n that_o have_v holpen_v thou_o wife_n child_n and_o servant_n if_o thou_o shall_v not_o care_v and_o provide_v for_o thy_o household_n than_o be_v thou_o a_o infidel_n see_v thou_o have_v take_v on_o thou_o so_o to_o do_v and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o that_o be_v thy_o part_n commit_v to_o thou_o of_o the_o congregation_n when_o thou_o have_v do_v thy_o duty_n to_o thy_o household_n and_o yet_o haste_v further_a abundance_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n that_o owe_v thou_o to_o the_o poor_a that_o can_v not_o labour_v or_o will_v labour_v and_o can_v get_v no_o work_n and_o be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n to_o the_o poor_a i_o mean_v which_o thou_o know_v to_o they_o of_o thy_o own_o parish_n if_o thy_o neighbour_n which_o thou_o know_v be_v serve_v and_o thou_o yet_o have_v superfluity_n and_o hear_v necessity_n to_o be_v among_o the_o brother_n a_o thousand_o mile_n off_o to_z they_o be_v thou_o debtor_n yea_o to_o the_o very_a infidel_n we_o be_v debtor_n if_o they_o need_v as_o farrefoorth_o as_o we_o maintain_v they_o not_o against_o christ_n or_o to_o blaspheme_v christ._n thus_o be_v every_o man_n that_o need_v thy_o help_n thy_o father_n mother_n sister_n and_o brother_n in_o christ_n even_o as_o every_o man_n that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n be_v father_n mother_n sister_n and_o brother_n unto_o christ._n moreover_o if_o any_o be_v a_o infidel_n and_o a_o false_a christian_a and_o forsake_v his_o household_n his_o wife_n child_n and_o such_o as_o can_v not_o help_v themselves_o than_o be_v thou_o bind_v to_o they_o if_o thou_o have_v wherewith_o even_o as_o much_o as_o to_o thy_o own_o household_n and_o they_o have_v as_o good_a right_n in_o thy_o good_n as_o thou_o thyself_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v thou_o yet_o have_v every_o brother_n his_o right_n in_o thy_o good_n and_o be_v heir_n with_o thou_o as_o we_o be_v all_o heir_n with_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 21._o alm_n deserve_v no_o meed_n fol._n 84._o article_n 21._o article_n the_o place_n be_v this_o he_o that_o seek_v with_o his_o alive_n more_o than_o to_o be_v merciful_a to_o be_v a_o neighbour_n to_o succour_v his_o brother_n need_n to_o do_v his_o duty_n to_o his_o brother_n article_n the_o place_n be_v plain_a 22._o article_n to_o geve_v his_o brother_n that_o he_o owe_v he_o the_o same_o be_v blind_a and_o see_v not_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o christian_a man_n and_o to_o have_v fellowship_n in_o christ_n blood_n etc._n etc._n 22._o there_o be_v no_o work_n better_o than_o another_o to_o please_v god_n to_o make_v water_n to_o wash_v dish_n to_o be_v a_o sowter_n or_o a_o apostle_n all_o be_v one_o to_o wash_v dish_n and_o to_o preach_v be_v all_o one_o as_o touch_v the_o deed_n to_o please_v god_n fol._n 44._o the_o word_n of_o tindall_n be_v these_o as_o pertain_v to_o good_a work_n understand_v that_o all_o work_n be_v good_a which_o be_v do_v 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faith_n only_o if_o we_o believe_v you_o to_o god_n have_v promise_v wra_v the_o place_n of_o the_o author_n false_o wra_v read_v the_o place_n and_o confer_v it_o with_o the_o article_n &_o then_o judge_v whether_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o trust_v in_o the_o promise_n y_fw-fr t_o god_n have_v make_v of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o beleve_v only_o that_o god_n have_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o everlasting_a life_n the_o place_n here_o follow_v as_o it_o be_v there_o write_v when_o with_o a_o perfect_a courage_n we_o put_v all_o our_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o in_o his_o promise_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o we_o shall_v perish_v for_o he_o have_v promise_v we_o life_n everlasting_a and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v almighty_a he_o may_v well_o perform_v that_o that_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o in_o that_o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o true_a he_o will_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v unto_o we_o if_o we_o can_v believe_v it_o steadfast_o and_o put_v all_o our_o trust_n in_o he_o article_n 7._o article_n 7_o if_o thou_o can_v sure_o and_o steadfast_o believe_v in_o god_n he_o will_v hold_v his_o promise_n for_o he_o have_v bind_v himself_o to_o we_o and_o by_o his_o promise_n he_o owe_v we_o heaven_n in_o case_n that_o we_o believe_v he_o fol._n 21._o see_v all_o our_o hope_n stand_v only_o upon_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n what_o heresy_n then_o be_v in_o this_o doctrine_n to_o say_v that_o god_n owe_v we_o heaven_n by_o his_o promise_n heresy_n true_a doctrine_n make_v heresy_n which_o be_v no_o other_o to_o mean_v but_o that_o god_n can_v not_o break_v promise_n and_o now_o judge_v thou_o good_a reader_n whether_o be_v more_o heresy_n to_o say_v that_o god_n owe_v we_o heaven_n by_o his_o promise_n as_o we_o say_v or_o this_o that_o god_n owe_v we_o heaven_n by_o the_o condignity_n &_o congruity_n of_o our_o work_n as_o the_o papist_n say_v article_n 8._o article_n 8_o all_o christ_n glory_n be_v we_o fol._n 27._o article_n 9_o article_n 9_o we_o need_v not_o to_o labour_v for_o to_o be_v christ_n heir_n and_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o have_v heaven_n for_o we_o have_v all_o these_o thing_n already_o fol._n 24._o the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o which_o these_o two_o heresye_n be_v gather_v be_v these_o we_o be_v make_v his_o heir_n and_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v we_o as_o s._n paul_n large_o declare_v this_o have_v god_n give_v we_o without_o our_o deserve_a and_o we_o need_v not_o to_o labour_v for_o all_o these_o thing_n for_o these_o we_o have_v already_o etc._n etc._n they_o which_o note_v these_o article_n for_o heresy_n by_o the_o same_o judgement_n they_o may_v make_v heresy_n of_o s._n johns_n gospel_n &_o of_o paul_n epistle_n 7._o true_a doctrine_n mad●_n heresy_n john_n 7._o and_o of_o all_o together_o s._n john_n say_v the_o glory_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o have_v give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o also_o be_v one_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n s._n paul_n say_v the_o same_o spirit_n certifi_v our_o spirit_n 1_o john_n 1_o that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 8._o rom._n 8._o if_o we_o be_v son_n then_o be_v we_o also_o heir_n y_z e_z heir_n i_o mean_v of_o god_n and_o heir_n annex_v with_o christ._n 10_o we_o need_v not_o to_o labour_v by_o our_o good_a work_n to_o get_v everlasting_a life_n article_n 10._o article_n for_o we_o have_v it_o already_o we_o be_v all_o justify_v we_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n fol._n 28._o article_n 11._o article_n 11_o all_z that_o think_v that_o good_a work_n help_v or_o profit_v any_o thing_n to_o get_v the_o gift_n of_o salvation_n they_o blaspheme_v against_o god_n and_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n fol._n 28._o 12_o if_o we_o be_v circumcise_v that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o we_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o work_n article_n 12._o article_n christ_n shall_v not_o help_v us._n fol._n 18._o 13_o we_o deserve_v nothing_o of_o god_n fol._n 30._o article_n 13._o article_n 14_o we_o deserve_v not_o everlasting_a life_n by_o our_o good_a work_v for_o god_n have_v promise_v it_o unto_o we_o article_n 14._o article_n before_o that_o we_o begin_v to_o do_v good_a fol._n 40._o article_n 15._o article_n 15_o every_o christian_a man_n must_v keep_v god_n commandment_n by_o love_n and_o not_o by_o hope_n to_o get_v for_o his_o service_n everlasting_a life_n fol._n 42._o 16_o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o come_v to_o heaven_n article_n 16._o article_n fol._n 43._o 17_o man_n trust_v in_o their_o good_a work_n be_v like_a to_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o left_a side_n article_n 17._o article_n and_o be_v such_o man_n as_o come_v to_o the_o church_n daily_o keep_v holiday_n and_o fast_a day_n and_o hear_v mass_n &_o these_o people_n be_v soon_o damn_v for_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a error_n in_o christendom_n to_o think_v that_o thy_o good_a work_n shall_v help_v to_o thy_o salvation_n heresy_n true_a christianity_n turn_v into_o heresy_n fol._n 47._o if_o these_o article_n be_v make_v heresy_n which_o refer_v the_o benefit_n of_o our_o inheritance_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n to_o god_n gift_n &_o not_o to_o our_o labour_n to_o grace_n and_o not_o to_o merit_n to_o faith_n and_o not_o to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n they_o let_v we_o shut_v up_o clean_a the_o new_a testament_n &_o away_o with_o god_n word_n and_o set_v up_o a_o new_a d●uinity_n of_o the_o pope_n make_v yea_o let_v we_o leave_v christ_n with_o his_o heretical_a gospel_n and_o in_o his_o stead_n set_v up_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n with_o his_o talmud_n and_o become_v the_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d his_o decretal_n and_o certes_o except_o christen_v prince_n begin_v betimes_o to_o sake_n some_o zeal_n of_o god_n unto_o they_o &_o look_v more_o serious_o upon_o the_o matter_n the_o proceed_n of_o these_o man_n seem_v to_o tend_v to_o little_o better_a then_o to_o drive_v we_o at_o length_n from_o true_a christianity_n to_o a_o other_o kind_n and_o form_n of_o religion_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n if_o they_o have_v not_o bring_v it_o well_o near_o to_o pass_v already_o 18_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o a_o tediousness_n or_o for_o fear_n of_o hell_n arti●●●_n 18._o arti●●●_n or_o for_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v but_o shadow_n of_o good_a work_n and_o such_o service_n do_v not_o please_v god_n fol._n 41._o the_o place_n be_v this_o work_v do_v in_o faith_n be_v alone_o pleasant_a unto_o god_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v good_a work_n 〈…〉_o these_o c●●●teyne_v no_o matter_n ey●ther_o 〈…〉_o for_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o by_o this_o faith_n but_o they_o that_o be_v do_v by_o tediousness_n and_o evil_a will_n for_o fear_v of_o hell_n or_o for_o desire_n of_o heaven_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o shadow_n of_o work_n make_v hypocrite_n the_o end_n of_o our_o good_a work_n be_v only_o to_o please_v god_n knowledge_v that_o if_o we_o do_v never_o so_o much_o we_o can_v never_o do_v our_o duty_n for_o they_o that_o for_o fear_n of_o hell_n or_o for_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n do_v serve_v god_n do_v a_o constrain_a service_n which_o god_n will_v not_o have_v such_o people_n do_v not_o serve_v god_n because_o he_o be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o father_n but_o to_o have_v their_o reward_n and_o to_o avoid_v his_o punishment_n and_o such_o people_n be_v hire_v man_n and_o wage_v servant_n &_o be_v not_o child_n but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n serve_v their_o father_n for_o love_n etc._n etc._n 19_o we_o must_v love_v death_n &_o more_o desire_n to_o die_v then_o
to_o fear_v death_n fol._n 36._o 〈…〉_o although_o our_o nature_n be_v frail_a &_o full_a of_o imperfection_n so_o that_o we_o do_v not_o as_o we_o shall_v yet_o do_v as_o we_o ought_v &_o as_o we_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o scripture_n to_o do_v we_o shall_v not_o dread_v but_o desire_v rather_o to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n as_o the_o place_n itself_o do_v well_o declare_v which_o be_v this_o we_o must_v love_v death_n perfect_a the_o place_n 〈…〉_o perfect_a and_o more_o desire_n to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v w_z t_z god_n as_o do_v s._n paul_n then_o to_o fear_v death_n for_o jesus_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o fear_v to_o die_v and_o he_o have_v slay_v death_n and_o destroy_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n as_o write_v s._n paul_n say_v o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n 1●_n 1._o cor._n 1●_n death_n be_v swallow_a up_o in_o victory_n and_o to_o the_o philippian_n 1●_n christ_n be_v to_o i_o life_n and_o death_n be_v to_o i_o advantage_n 20_o god_n make_v we_o his_o child_n and_o his_o heir_n 1●_n while_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o before_o we_o know_v he_o fol._n 44._o i_o marvel_v what_o the_o papist_n mean_v in_o the_o register_n to_o condemn_v this_o article_n as_o a_o heresy_n unless_o their_o purpose_n be_v utter_o to_o impugn_v &_o gainstand_v the_o scripture_n &_o the_o write_n of_o s._n paul_n who_o in_o the_o five_o chapter_n to_o the_o rom._n &_o other_o his_o epistle_n import_v even_o the_o same_o doctrine_n in_o all_o respect_n declare_v in_o formal_a word_n that_o we_o be_v make_v the_o child_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o that_o we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o when_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n 21_o it_o be_v better_o never_o to_o have_v do_v good_a work_n and_o ask_v mercy_n therefore_o then_o to_o do_v good_a work_n 1●_n and_o think_v that_o for_o they_o god_n be_v bind_v to_o a_o man_n by_o promise_n fol._n 48._o 22_o we_o can_v show_v no_o more_o honour_n to_o god_n 1●_n than_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o fol._n 48._o the_o place_n out_o of_o the_o which_o these_o two_o article_n be_v gather_v be_v this_o 1●_n it_o be_v better_o for_o thou_o a_o thowsande_n fold_n that_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o sinner_n and_o never_o have_v do_v good_a deed_n &_o to_o acknowledge_v thy_o offence_n &_o evil_a life_n unto_o god_n ask_v mercy_n with_o a_o good_a hart_n lament_v thy_o sin_n then_o to_o have_v do_v good_a work_n &_o in_o they_o to_o put_v thy_o trust_n think_v that_o therefore_o god_n be_v bind_v to_o thou_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v bind_v god_n but_o firm_a and_o steadfast_a faith_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o &_o his_o promise_n etc._n etc._n for_o we_o can_v show_v unto_o god_n no_o great_a honour_n then_o to_o have_v faith_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o whosoever_o do_v that_o he_o confess_v that_o god_n be_v true_a good_a mighty_a &_o merciful_a etc._n etc._n 23_o faith_n without_o good_a work_n be_v no_o little_a or_o no_o feeble_a faith_n 1●_n but_o it_o be_v no_o faith_n fol._n 50._o 24_o every_o man_n do_v as_o much_o as_o he_o beleve_v fol._n 50._o the_o place_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o two_o article_n be_v gather_v be_v this_o 1●_n if_o thy_o faith_n induce_v thou_o not_o to_o do_v good_a work_n they_o haste_n thou_o not_o y_z e_z right_a faith_n thou_o do_v but_o only_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v it_o for_o s._n james_n say_v that_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o he_o say_v not_o that_o it_o be_v little_a or_o feeble_a but_o that_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v not_o 1●_n therefore_o when_o thou_o be_v not_o move_v by_o faith_n unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n unto_o good_a work_n thou_o have_v no_o faith_n but_o faith_n be_v dead_a in_o thou_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o by_o faith_n come_v in_o to_o our_o heart_n to_o stir_v up_o love_n can_v be_v idle_a 1●_n every_o one_o do_v as_o much_o as_o he_o beleve_v &_o love_v as_o much_o as_o he_o hope_v as_o write_v s._n john_n he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1●_n he_o say_v not_o he_o that_o purify_v himself_o have_v this_o hope_n for_o the_o hope_n must_v come_v before_o proceed_v from_o the_o faith_n as_o it_o behove_v that_o the_o tree_n must_v first_o be_v good_a which_o must_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n 25_o we_o can_v be_v without_o motion_n of_o evil_a desire_n but_o we_o must_v mortify_v they_o in_o resist_v they_o article_n 25._o article_n fol._n 52_o they_o which_o note_v this_o article_n of_o heresy_n may_v note_v themselves_o rather_o to_o be_v like_o the_o pharisy_n luke_n 18._o who_o foolish_o flatter_v himself_o in_o the_o false_a opinion_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n be_v not_o subdue_v to_o the_o righteousness_n which_o stand_v before_o god_n 〈…〉_o no_o man_n 〈◊〉_d find_v 〈◊〉_d heresy_n 〈◊〉_d place_n 〈…〉_o by_o faith_n and_o therefore_o go_v home_o to_o his_o house_n less_o justify_v than_o the_o publican_n if_o the_o scripture_n condemn_v the_o hart_n of_o man_n to_o be_v crooked_a even_o from_o his_o youth_n gene._n 6._o and_o also_o condemn_v all_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n to_o be_v like_o a_o file_a cloth_n &_o if_o s._n paul_n can_v find_v in_o his_o flesh_n no_o good_a thing_n dwell_v but_o show_v a_o continual_a resistance_n between_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o new_a then_o must_v it_o follow_v that_o these_o phariseis_n which_o condemn_v this_o article_n of_o heresy_n either_o carry_v no_o flesh_n nor_o no_o old_a man_n about_o they_o to_o be_v resist_v or_o very_o say_v what_o they_o will_v they_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o be_v cumber_v with_o evil_a motion_n for_o the_o inward_a man_n continual_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o place_n of_o the_o author_n sufficient_o defend_v itself_o as_o follow_v s._n paul_n byd_v we_o mortify_v all_o our_o evil_a desire_n and_o carnal_a lust_n as_o uncleanness_n 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