〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incorporeal_a hand_n receive_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n our_o moral_a goodness_n make_v we_o not_o good_a our_o philosophy_n be_v deceit_n our_o acquisite_a habit_n lift_v we_o no_o further_o than_o the_o place_n where_o they_o grow_v that_o be_v earth_n and_o nature_n but_o with_o this_o gift_n we_o receive_v all_o thing_n we_o receive_v the_o favour_n and_o gracious_a countenance_n of_o our_o creator_n who_o in_o christ_n be_v well_o please_v and_o in_o he_o look_v upon_o we_o as_o the_o emperor_n do_v behold_v war_n and_o slaughter_n and_o ruin_n and_o desolation_n in_o a_o large_a emerald_n who_o colour_n temper_v the_o object_n and_o make_v it_o appear_v less_o horrible_a than_o it_o be_v unum_n est_fw-la donum_fw-la &_o unius_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la dona_fw-la it_o be_v but_o one_o gift_n but_o it_o turn_v all_o thing_n into_o itself_o and_o make_v they_o a_o gift_n all_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n all_o the_o wonder_n of_o grace_n all_o the_o saint_n be_v shut_v 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to_o disannul_v and_o make_v it_o void_a and_z in_o st._n paul_n phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cast_v away_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o 21._o gal._n 2._o 21._o grace_n you_o be_v save_v and_o not_o by_o work_n say_v the_o apostle_n work_n though_o they_o be_v conditio_fw-la justificandi_fw-la a_o condition_n require_v of_o a_o justify_v person_n yet_o 9_o ephes_n 2._o 8_o 9_o be_v not_o pars_fw-la justificationis_fw-la can_v be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o part_n or_o help_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n satisfaction_n and_o merit_n be_v but_o false_a interlineary_a gloss_n and_o corrupt_v the_o text_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o this_o mixture_n be_v in_o tertullia_n phrase_fw-la galaticare_fw-la to_o be_v as_o foolish_a as_o the_o
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that_o whereas_o god_n be_v bountiful_a of_o his_o grace_n to_o assist_v we_o we_o fancy_n to_o ourselves_o a_o irresistible_a and_o necessitating_a grace_n as_o if_o god_n do_v raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n out_o of_o very_a stone_n and_o therefore_o we_o conceive_v that_o when_o we_o rush_v upon_o sin_n as_o the_o horse_n do_v into_o the_o battle_n god_n may_v have_v restrain_v we_o and_o keep_v we_o back_o when_o we_o be_v adulterer_n he_o may_v have_v make_v we_o chaste_a and_o when_o we_o sin_n we_o wipe_v our_o mouth_n and_o comfort_v ourselves_o that_o if_o god_n give_v we_o grace_n we_o will_v not_o sin_v again_o and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n and_o magnify_v his_o grace_n to_o entitle_v he_o to_o our_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o here_o the_o lord_n shall_v fight_v for_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v sit_v still_o but_o thou_o must_v buckle_v on_o thy_o armour_n and_o make_v use_n of_o his_o assistance_n when_o it_o 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