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A08562 A manuell or briefe volume of controuersies of religion betweene the Protestants and the Papists wherein the arguments of both sides are briefely set downe, and the aduersaries sophismes are plainely refuted. Written in Latine in a briefe and perspicuous method by Lucas Osiander, and now Englished with some additions and corrections.; Enchiridion controversiarum. English Osiander, Lucas, 1571-1638. 1606 (1606) STC 18880; ESTC S101908 177,466 558

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1_o cor_n 4_o 4._o 2_o if_o any_o other_o man_n think_v that_o he_o have_v whereof_o he_o may_v trust_v in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n touch_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o law_n i_o be_v unrebukeable_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v vantage_n unto_o i_o the_o same_o i_o count_v loss_n for_o christ_n sake_n etc._n etc._n for_o who_o i_o have_v count_v all_o thing_n loss_n and_o do_v judge_v they_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n and_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n philip_n 3_o 4._o 6_o etc._n etc._n 3_o we_o to_o wit_n peter_n and_o paul_n which_o be_v jew_n by_o nature_n know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o have_v believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n 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for_o we_o do_v not_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o we_o will_v but_o the_o evil_a which_o we_o will_v not_o that_o do_v we_o rom_n 7_o 19_o 2_o eternal_a life_n which_o abide_v in_o they_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v call_v a_o reward_n matth._n 5._o 12._o and_o 20._o 1._o 2._o etc._n etc._n luk_n 6_o 35_o therefore_o by_o good_a work_n we_o deserve_v eternal_a life_n answer_v i._o the_o word_n reward_n be_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n 1_o in_o the_o antecedent_n divinity_n the_o word_n reward_n be_v diverse_a in_o the_o law_n &_o in_o divinity_n of_o this_o argument_n for_o a_o reward_n that_o be_v due_a and_o answer_v in_o a_o just_a and_o exact_a proportion_n to_o the_o work_n wrought_v second_o it_o be_v take_v otherwise_o in_o the_o scripture_n namely_o for_o a_o free_a reward_n it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o father_n shall_v promise_v a_o reward_n to_o his_o son_n for_o his_o pain_n where_o as_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o father_n good_n do_v bv_o right_a of_o inheritance_n come_v 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cause_n ●12_n be_v you_o clean_o isal_n 52._o 11._o without_o spot_n ephes_n ●_o 27_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o priest_n ought_v to_o abstain_v from_o marriage_n ans_fw-fr 1._o these_o place_n speak_v of_o that_o cleanenes_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v common_a to_o all_o christian_n that_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o clean_a from_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n if_o these_o place_n than_o do●_n right_o conclude_v then_o general_o all_o christian_n shall_v abstain_v from_o marriage_n 2_o or_o if_o in_o the_o place_n of_o isaie_n there_o be_v enjoin_v any_o leviticall_a purification_n beside_o to_o the_o levite_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o christian_n therefore_o the_o lawful_a company_v of_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v not_o a_o pollute_a thing_n and_o so_o neither_o be_v matrimony_n itself_o impure_a or_o pollute_a but_o lawful_a holy_a undefiled_a honourable_a and_o unspotted_a heb._n 13._o 4._o albeit_o all_o man_n be_v pollute_v and_o infect_v with_o original_a sin_n which_o pollution_n the_o 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