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A27015 The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholike religion against popery proving that popery is against the Holy Scriptures, the unity of the catholike church, the consent of the antient doctors, the plainest reason, and common judgment of sense it self / by Richard Baxter. Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1657 (1657) Wing B1381; ESTC R16189 289,769 704

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neither_o be_v they_o guilty_a of_o sin_n before_o god_n 6_o that_o in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o conversion_n o●●w●a_n the_o will_n be_v not_o passive_a heal_v 7._o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n free_a will_n to_o resist_v o●_n yield_v to_o efficacious_a grace_n §_o 12._o of_o justification_n but_o now_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n they_o utter_o overthrow_v word_n 1._o for_o first_o they_o confound_v justification_n which_o be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n without_o we_o as_o redemption_n reconciliation_n adoption_n with_o sanctification_n and_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o so_o confound_v not_o only_o the_o gospel_n with_o the_o law_n but_o quite_o take_v away_o justification_n itself_o the_o chief_a benefit_n we_o have_v by_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n this_o 2._o they_o teach_v man_n to_o lay_v the_o cause_n of_o justification_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o salvation_n in_o themselves_o controversy_n 3._o they_o will_v have_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o blot_n of_o they_o out_o by_o which_o not_o only_o the_o guilt_n but_o also_o the_o irregularity_n itself_o be_v abolish_v 4._o as_o in_o warm_v pardon_v the_o cold_a be_v expel_v by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o heat_n so_o in_o justification_n sin_n be_v abolish_v by_o the_o infusion_n of_o righteousness_n 5._o neither_o will_v they_o understand_v justification_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o a_o law-term_n to_o be_v oppose_v to_o condemnation_n and_o sanctification_n to_o pollution_n 6._o most_o the_o scripture_n teach_v sanctification_n to_o be_v a_o action_n of_o god_n they_o make_v the_o second_o justification_n as_o they_o call_v it_o not_o god_n action_n but_o their_o own_o 7._o grace_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n reach_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n intimate_v the_o inward_a move_a cause_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v the_o free_a favour_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n the_o papist_n understand_v grace_n or_o rather_o grace_n inherent_a in_o we_o which_o yet_o in_o the_o question_n of_o justification_n wherein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oppose_v work_n to_o grace_n be_v not_o more_o oppose_v to_o work_n then_o their_o first_o justification_n be_v to_o the_o second_o word_n 8._o when_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n i._n e._n of_o christ_n who_o be_v god_n for_o by_o his_o obedience_n and_o blood_n we_o be_v justify_v and_o he_o be_v our_o righteousness_n i_o say_v by_o a_o righteousness_n which_o be_v not_o reveal_v in_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o not_o inherent_a but_o which_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n without_o the_o law_n they_o understand_v a_o righteousness_n infuse_v by_o god_n and_o inherent_a in_o we_o justification_n 9_o when_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o and_o so_o that_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v communicate_v to_o we_o for_o justification_n as_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n for_o condemnation_n namely_o by_o imputation_n but_o they_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v not_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o partly_o by_o the_o infusion_n of_o habitual_a righteousness_n viz._n in_o the_o first_o justification_n partly_o by_o our_o own_o performance_n of_o actual_a righteousness_n or_o good_a work_n in_o the_o second_o justification_n 10._o grace_n for_o they_o contend_v for_o a_o double_a justification_n the_o first_o which_o consist_v in_o the_o infuse_a habit_n of_o charity_n the_o other_o in_o meritorious_a work_n when_o as_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n i_o e._n notby_a inherent_a righteousness_n thing_n but_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v ●y_a faith_n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n for_o so_o with_o other_o grace_n it_o sanctify_v we_o nor_o by_o any_o other_o faith_n then_o that_o which_o apprehend_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n or_o by_o any_o other_o grace_n because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o beside_o faith_n that_o apprehend_v christ_n righteousness_n and_o therefore_o by_o faith_n alone_o 11._o pardon_n the_o papist_n on_o the_o contrary_n teach_v faith_n to_o justify_v as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n 12._o it_o and_o not_o so_o much_o to_o justify_v as_o to_o dispose_v we_o for_o justification_n by_o obtain_v remission_n and_o deserve_a justification_n 13._o for_o say_v they_o faith_n and_o repentance_n do_v justify_v as_o disposition_n and_o meritorious_a cause_n ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la sanctify_v 14._o but_o that_o charity_n be_v proper_o the_o justify_v grace_n diligere_fw-la 15._o and_o the_o form_n of_o justify_v faith_n it_o 16._o and_o yet_o that_o true_a justify_v faith_n may_v be_v separate_v from_o charity_n 17._o and_o therefore_o that_o a_o man_n have_v true_a faith_n may_v be_v damn_v sanctification_n 18._o neither_o do_v they_o acknowledge_v any_o special_a faith_n which_o apprehend_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o they_o say_v that_o be_v sufficient_a which_o consist_v in_o a_o general_a consent_n without_o all_o affiance_n yea_o even_o without_o knowledge_n which_o they_o call_v implicit_a faith_n they_o 19_o for_o they_o say_v faith_n be_v better_a define_v by_o ignorance_n then_o knowledge_n 20._o question_n neither_o can_v they_o endure_v by_o any_o mean_n that_o we_o say_v faith_n only_o justify_v 21._o cause_n when_o as_o the_o scripture_n plain_o exclude_v work_n as_o cause_n from_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n though_o it_o require_v they_o in_o the_o subject_n or_o person_n justify_v as_o necessary_a fruit_n of_o justify_v faith_n by_o which_o believer_n be_v justify_v that_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v just_a but_o they_o assert_v that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v before_o god_n by_o faith_n only_o but_o also_o by_o work_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n 22._o and_o in_o this_o matter_n they_o make_v james_n plain_o to_o contradict_v paul_n 23._o and_o they_o invert_v the_o disputation_n of_o paul_n as_o if_o the_o question_n he_o dispute_v be_v whether_o faith_n justify_v without_o work_n but_o whether_o work_v justify_v without_o faith_n 24._o that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o observation_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n command_n 25._o that_o man_n deserve_v remission_n of_o mortal_a sin_n by_o repentance_n alm_n deed_n forgive_a injury_n convert_v a_o offend_a brother_n and_o other_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n by_o which_o we_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o our_o belief_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v confirm_v 26._o and_o that_o venial_a sin_n be_v purge_v away_o by_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n by_o strike_v the_o breast_n by_o sprinkle_v of_o holy_a water_n and_o the_o bishop_n blessing_n etc._n etc._n 27._o that_o a_o wicked_a man_n may_v deserve_v justify_v grace_n ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la and_o that_o this_o merit_n of_o congruity_n be_v when_o the_o sinner_n do_v his_o utmost_a protestant_n 28._o they_o deny_v justificaon_n be_v to_o proper_a to_o the_o elect._n protestant_n 29._o that_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n ought_v certain_o to_o determine_v that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a salvation_n 30._o that_o every_o one_o must_v doubt_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n 31._o no_o man_n can_v be_v certain_a of_o his_o justification_n without_o a_o special_a revelation_n 32._o that_o no_o man_n in_o this_o world_n ought_v to_o seek_v a_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o his_o salvation_n or_o justification_n 33._o that_o doubt_v of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o infirmity_n but_o a_o virtue_n there_o 34._o for_o any_o one_o certain_o to_o believe_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v he_o through_o christ_n be_v abominable_a presumption_n certainty_n 35._o that_o