(409) 49. DErkins. [True Gain, Vol. r. p. 65o. Faith trail be con- pc/1;111N. fidered as a (wife, or elfe as a way of falvation. If as an internal caufe in us, it only juitifieth and confequently faveth. us; If as a Way, it doth not fave alone : for other vertues and works, though they be not caufes, yet are they ways to eternal life, as well as faith] So page 649, 65r, &e) Here is more indeed given to faith, then I do, but I think, no lefs to works. 50. A Lgeditts Theol.c. 17. p. 73. [The Condition Alftedius, LI of the Covenant ofGrace is partly Faith: partly Evan gelical obedience or holinefs of life proceeding from faith in Chrift] Et p.lo7. c. 24. Sea. zo. [Rewarding is either from proportion of merit, or the Grace ofthe promife (or the promife fake.) In the latter fenfe God rewardeth good works] Page 109. Good works are neceffary by neceffity of precept and means,but not ofmerit.] 5 [ .DOlyander in lynopf. Porior. 7 heolog. Legdenfitino Difp. 34 Polyander. Seft.26,36,45,4607.48.5i.acknowledgeth works a con- dition required in thole that (hall be faved (and then it mutt needs be required in thole that fhall be judged to Salvation, that is fi- nally juftified) And that falvation is given as a reward, which the Godly may and mull look at to quicken them in the it care : and faith [that Chrift will not give that Crown according to the rigid climateofworks, &c. but according to the anological rule of Verity correfpondent to the quality ofevery ones work, whether good or evil, &c. And he cites Rom. 2 7,8. I Thej.I.5,6 7 and adds that Chrift will give theCrown ofrighteoufnefs to the works of the faithful according to the Gofpel, offree Covenant, &c. 5 z..pp Ob. Ro4isis in Ephef. c.2.8,&c. page 273. brings in the Rob. Bodius. .1.N.Papifts obje&ing from ..Mat. 15 28. Mar. 7. z9. For this fling go thy ways, &c. thus [The Lord faith not, Thy daughter is faved by thy faith, as if it were by a means or initru- G g g ment
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