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A13556 Regula vitæ the rule of the law vnder the Gospel. Containing a discovery of the pestiferous sect of libertines, antinomians, and sonnes of Belial, lately sprung up both to destroy the law, and disturbe the faith of the Gospell: wherein is manifestly proved, that God seeth sinne in iustified persons. By Thomas Taylor Dr. of Divinity, and pastour of S. Mary Aldermanbury, London. Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632. 1631 (1631) STC 23851; ESTC S118279 80,247 284

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law_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o under_o the_o law_n in_o 5_o respect_n but_o under_o that_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o law_n psal._n 2._o 2_o 3_o judg._n 16._o 9_o 1_o reason_n all_o the_o same_o sin_n be_v forbid_v after_o faith_n as_o before_o rom._n 7._o 7._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 4._o the_o saint_n be_v perfect_a not_o perfectist_n psal._n 119._o 120._o rom._n 7._o 15._o 19_o 23._o hypocratis_fw-la magis_fw-la fomentis_fw-la quam_fw-la monitis_fw-la nostris_fw-la indigent_a non_fw-la dicit_fw-la non_fw-la peccat_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la that_fw-mi operam_fw-la peccato_fw-la beza_n qui_fw-fr ambulant_a in_o viis_fw-la domini_fw-la non_fw-la operantur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la august_n in_o psa._n 118_o conc_fw-fr 2._o non_fw-la peccare_fw-la dei_fw-la iustitia_fw-la est_fw-la hominis_fw-la iustitia_fw-la indulgentia_fw-la dei_fw-la bern._n ser._n 23_o in_o cantic_a nunc_fw-la 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mutuo_fw-la sibi_fw-la daunt_v manus_fw-la p._n mart._n but_o confirm_v the_o authority_n of_o it_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o dicatur_fw-la mihi_fw-la in_o decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a a_o christiano_n observandum_fw-la cant._n faust._n lib._n 3._o fides_n impetrat_fw-la gratiam_fw-la qu●_n lex_fw-la impletur_fw-la quia_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la facienda_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la ostenduntur_fw-la facta_fw-la ambros._n 5_o res_fw-la every_o believer_n be_v bind_v to_o strive_v to_o conformity_n with_o the_o law_n 1._o in_o his_o inner_a man_n justificati_fw-la amici_fw-la legis_fw-la efficiuntur_fw-la ambr._n in_o rom._n 8._o qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la se_fw-la diligere_fw-la legem_fw-la mentitur_fw-la tam_fw-la enim_fw-la amamus_fw-la legem_fw-la quam_fw-la homicida_fw-la carc●rem_fw-la 2._o in_o his_o outward_a man_n 3._o in_o his_o whole_a man_n nisi_fw-la dum_fw-la scriptu●ae_fw-la bon●e_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la on●_n bene_fw-la &_o quoth_v in_o ijs_fw-la non_fw-la ben●_n intelligitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la temere_fw-la &_o audacter_fw-la asseritur_fw-la aug._n expos_n in_o joh._n trac_fw-la 18._o habent_fw-la ●crip●uras●_n a●_n sp●ciem_fw-la non_fw-la a●_n salutem_fw-la de●_n baptis_n contra_fw-la donat._n lib._n 4_o the_o first_o main_a ground_n of_o this_o schism_n ignorance_n he_o quidem_fw-la hom●nes_fw-la indocti_fw-la sunt_fw-la ac_fw-la idiotae_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la evolvendis_fw-la chartis_fw-la sunt_fw-la exercitati_fw-la ut_fw-la exijs_fw-la de●●ria_fw-la sua_fw-la addisc●re_fw-la potuerint_fw-la instruct._n advers._fw-la libert_n cap._n 1._o alter_fw-la cubicularius_fw-la alter_fw-la hostiarius_fw-la libenter_fw-la fieri_fw-la sustinuer●t_fw-la cap_n 4._o c●usdem_fw-la libri_fw-la june_n 12._o ignorance_n of_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n 2._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 1._o 5._o 3._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n godly_a life_n be_v nothing_o but_o keep_v commandment_n hab._n 2._o 4._o we_o be_v mere_a patient_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o blessedness_n but_o not_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o it_o christ_n righteousness_n only_o give_v right_a to_o heaven_n but_o our_o sanctification_n give_v a_o fitness_n and_o aptitude_n to_o it_o rev_n 21._o 27_o justification_n free_v the_o believer_n from_o the_o condemnation_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o