(I13 ) Argument 3. Thofe works which a man cannot be favekl without,make not the Reward to be of Debt and not_of Grace. But there are fome works that we cannot be Caved without. Therefore there are fome works that make not the Reward of Debt and not of Grace. The Major is proved by the exprefs exclufion of works in this fenfe, from falvation : both as begun, and as confurnmf te, 2 Time I. 9, Who pathPavedPm, andcalled ud With an holycalli,^g, not according to our works, bust hidown p. rpofe and grace, &c. Ephef. 2, 8,9. For byGrace ye arefaved, through faith, and not of your felves, it is the gift of god : not of work! left any min Amid boafl, Tir. 3. 5, 6, 7. Not by Works of Nighteoufne fs Which we have done, but according to.hl /vfercy hepaved to by the wafbirg of Regeneration and the renewingof the Holy Çhtfít, that being juftified by his Grace, we should be made Heirs according to the hope of eternal life, Rom, 6. 23. For the Wages offinis death, but the Gift of Ços1 is eternal life through lefw! Chrift our Lord,1 A.4. i 2.?Veither is therefalvation in any other, Mar. 25.38. Come ye bieffed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you, &c. 11 whence Expafitors conclude againftworks, The Minor may be proved by an hundred texts, t..Mat. 25. 35. For I Was hungry, &C. Rev. 22. i2. and 2.23. Mark 13 . 34. Rev. 20.13. yam. 2 14. ¶Pet. 1.17. HeWill judge every man according to hid work!, &c. Argument 4. Thofe works which Grace comìnandeth, and caufeth the Godly to perform, do not make the Reward to be not of Grace, but ofdebt. But there are fome fuch works.Ergo, &c. The Major is evident : What Saint dare fay, that be bath a work that makes not the Reward of Grace, efpecially when it is a workof Grace ? The Minor is as true as Scripture is true, 2Cor.9.8. Col. i. 10.2 Theft. 2.17.2Tim. 2.21.Tit. 3 I. Heb. 13. 2I. Mat,5.16. Heb. I0. 24. I Pet. 2.1 2. Tit. 2.14. and 3.8, 14. Ephef &c. Dare any fay that God bathnot commanded good works? or yet, that he bath commandedus in the Gofpel, fo to work
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