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fecerit_fw-la eam_fw-la vivet_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la cuique_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la cognoverit_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la svas_fw-la vires_fw-la neque_fw-la per_fw-la literam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la legis_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la concilians_fw-la iustificatorem_fw-la perveniat_fw-la et_fw-la faciat_fw-la et_fw-la vivat_fw-la in_o eam_fw-la opus_fw-la rectum_fw-la quod_fw-la qui_fw-la fecerit_fw-la vivit_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a nisi_fw-la in_o iustificato_fw-la justificatio_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la impetratur_fw-la i._o for_o therefore_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n propow_v that_o who_o do_v it_o shall_v live_v in_o it_o so_o that_o when_o every_o man_n shall_v know_v his_o own_o infyrmity_n he_o may_v attain_v it_o and_o do_v it_o and_o live_v in_o it_o not_o by_o his_o own_o power_n neither_o by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v but_o 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mediator_n but_o that_o towards_o man_n it_o be_v not_o disdainful_a not_o rough_a not_o intractable_a that_o it_o dissemble_v the_o smalle_a offensy_n of_o frynde_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o yea_o though_o they_o be_v somewhat_o over_o boystuous_a do_v take_v they_o in_o worth_n accord_v to_o the_o bidding_n of_o a_o certain_a vulgar_a say_n which_o be_v this_o ê“uerbe_n moor_n amici_fw-la noveris_fw-la non_fw-la oderis_fw-la i_o know_v the_o manner_n of_o thy_o friend_n hate_v they_o not_o nor_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o with_o out_o cause_n so_o oft_o admonish_v we_o of_o this_o office_n of_o charity_n which_o the_o philosopher_n call_v a_o epikee_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o moderation_n or_o mitigation_n epykee_n for_o this_o virtue_n be_v hygh_o necessary_a to_o the_o retain_v of_o publyk_fw-mi concord_n which_o can_v not_o endure_v unless_o they_o wynke_v at_o much_o forgyve_v much_o each_o to_o other_o aswell_o the_o pastor_n as_o the_o congregation_n â§_o â§_o out_o 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nor_o need_v nat_n mercy_n or_o christ_n to_o be_v our_o mediator_n but_o none_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n come_v in_o to_o saint_n james_n mind_n which_o all_o together_o the_o adversary_n do_v now_o defend_v under_o the_o pretence_n of_o the_o say_n of_o s._n james._n first_o therefore_o this_o be_v to_o be_v weigh_v &_o ponder_v solution_n that_o this_o place_n rather_o make_v against_o the_o adversary_n than_o against_o us._n for_o the_o adversary_n teach_v man_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o love_n &_o work_n but_o of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o receyve_v our_o mercystocke_n christ_n they_o speak_v nothing_o at_o all_o yea_o rather_o they_o disprove_v this_o faith_n and_o disprove_v it_o not_o only_o with_o word_n and_o sentency_n but_o also_o they_o go_v about_o to_o put_v it_o away_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o grevous_a punyshemente_n how_o much_o better_a teach_v james_n which_o omit_v not_o faith_n nor_o put_v not_o love_n in_o the_o place_n of_o faith_n but_o reteyn_v it_o lest_o the_o mercystocke_n christ_n shall_v be_v exclude_v in_o justification_n like_a as_o paul_n when_o he_o teach_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o christian_n life_n comprise_v faith_n and_o love_n 1_o as_o when_o he_o say_v the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n issue_v out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a second_o reason_n the_o matter_n itself_o speak_v that_o here_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o work_n which_o ensue_v faith_n and_o which_o show_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o lyvyshe_n and_o work_n in_o the_o heart_n wherefore_o james_n mean_v not_o that_o we_o by_o good_a work_n deserve_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o grace_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o be_v iustify_v which_o be_v already_o reconcile_v accept_v and_o which_o have_v obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n wherefore_o the_o adversary_n err_v when_o they_o out_o of_o this_o place_n gather_v that_o james_n teach_v we_o that_o by_o good_a workê_n we_o 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only_o show_v the_o law_n ¶_o we_o therefore_o do_v add_v that_o other_o part_n of_o penance_n repentance_n which_o be_v faith_n in_o christ_n to_o the_o end_n that_o in_o these_o terror_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v set_v forth_o to_o conscience_n in_o which_o be_v free_o promise_v remission_n of_o sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n they_o ought_v therefore_o to_o believe_v that_o for_o christ_n sake_n their_o sin_n be_v free_o for_o give_v they_o this_o faith_n lyfâ—ethe_v uppe_o confort_v strength_v and_o quicken_v contrite_a person_n accord_v to_o that_o text_n justificati_fw-la igitur_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la pacem_fw-la habemus_fw-la erga_fw-la deum_fw-la 5._o that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n have_v peace_n this_o faith_n obteyn_v remission_n of_o sin_n it_o justifi_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o the_o same_o place_n testify_v faith_n when_o it_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n this_o faith_n show_v the_o diversity_n 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hear_v you_o hear_v i_o wherefore_o credence_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o wordê_n of_o he_o that_o assoil_v none_o otherwise_o than_o to_o a_o voice_n sound_v from_o heaven_n and_o absolution_n may_v propre_o be_v call_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n as_o the_o best_a learn_v also_o of_o the_o school_n divine_v do_v speak_v in_o the_o mean_a season_n this_o faith_n in_o temptation_n be_v many_o manner_n way_n nourysh_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o these_o be_v sign_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sign_n and_o token_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n they_o do_v offer_v therefore_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o souper_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v evidente_o witness_v which_o be_v these_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o 11._o this_o be_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n etc._n etc._n so_o faith_n be_v conceyve_v and_o establish_v by_o 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member_n or_o part_n do_v signify_v contrition_n and_o the_o drede_n and_o terror_n of_o sin_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o second_o member_n be_v to_o believe_v that_o for_o christ_n sake_n sin_n be_v forgyven_v for_o when_o we_o believe_v our_o herte_n be_v quicken_v with_o the_o holy_a ghooste_n by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n therefore_o here_o be_v two_o principal_a part_n that_o be_v to_o say_v contrition_n and_o faith_n and_o in_o the_o first_o chaptre_n of_o mark_n christ_n say_v do_v you_o repentance_n and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n faith_n where_o in_o the_o first_o part_n he_o rebukethe_v sin_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n he_o do_v conforte_v we_o and_o show_v remission_n of_o
see_v what_o confession_n avayl_v without_o absolution_n but_o if_o they_o do_v not_o separate_v the_o receyve_n of_o absolution_n from_o confession_n they_o must_v needs_o think_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o part_n of_o penance_n for_o absolution_n be_v not_o receive_v but_o by_o faith_n and_o that_o absolution_n be_v not_o receive_v but_o by_o faith_n it_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o paul_n which_o teach_v that_o the_o promise_n can_v not_o be_v receive_v but_o by_o faith_n 4._o how_o absolution_n be_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n therefore_o it_o do_v necessary_o require_v faith_n and_o we_o do_v not_o see_v how_o he_o can_v be_v say_v to_o receive_v absolution_n which_o do_v not_o assent_n and_o agree_v to_o it_o and_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v it_o not_o to_o agree_v to_o the_o absolution_n then_o to_o accuse_v god_n of_o a_o lie_n if_o the_o bar_n do_v doubt_n it_o thynk_v that_o those_o thing_n be_v uncerteyne_a &_o vain_a which_o god_n do_v promise_v therefore_o 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the_o act_n to_o he_o all_o the_o prophet_n bear_v witness_v that_o all_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o do_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n through_o his_o name_n 10._o it_o can_v not_o be_v speak_v more_o manifest_o than_o yâ—_z he_o say_v through_o his_o name_n and_o he_o add_v all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o we_o do_v only_o therefore_o thus_o receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n through_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v for_o christ_n sake_n â–ª_o and_o not_o for_o any_o meritê_n or_o work_n of_o our_o own_o and_o this_o be_v so_o do_v when_o we_o believe_v that_o sin_n be_v forgyven_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n digression_n our_o adversary_n cry_n out_o that_o they_o be_v the_o church_n &_o that_o they_o do_v follow_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n but_o peter_n here_o in_o this_o our_o cause_n allege_v also_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n to_o he_o say_v he_o all_o the_o prophet_n bear_v wytnes_n that_o by_o his_o name_n they_o receive_v remission_n &_o 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