', • ...... I > \ ) • I l v~rfq ~·· Se-eft tho~ how, ki~ ft~ith wrDHJ;h~ withhis \Vor~, ·,nd bJ ~~rk.! -mM fa.ith mlfde ptrfetl ? H~ving aJ_Iedg~x\ t:he ~nfiance, he r.t?Wurget.h it ·~y an.Apoflrophe to theb(f)~fimgHypocme, who nQttnlhed ~ :pl.lrd1fe under the pretence offai~h. · ' Seeft ~hou] /JJ..~'71'«f; He feeketh toawaken the. fecure Carnalifr byurging this infta1ic-.e upon his confcience, Seeft thou ! ' that is, is it n~t clear? Or without an Interrogation, Thou {eefJ, · lfqw h~sfaith wro~gkt w;t,h)?~s Work.!,] M~ny feqces are given ofthis:phra(e: ;The f'apdls urge it to pr0ve, that taithneedeth the . concurrenceQf \yorks in ~he matter ofJufiifica~ion, as if 'Workf and fa,i.th .we:re joym caufes ; but then the .t\pofilewould have faid, tha.t '1.\JqrJtf 117rought w.ith hisfaith~ and not faci.t.h wi.th his wor.kf : A,mon~ ~he· Orch"dox: •[is e"pouAded with forne difference. That {~nc;e wqich,l pr~fer is,Th~t ~is faith rdl:ednot io anaked b:ue pro– ft:ffion) bnt W~.S Qptrarive; it had (.fficacy al'ld .influence upon his wor~~~ qo-wprking with aU ot-h~r graces:; it cloth not only·exert aQd.put forth it felfin fl;[!J ofhetieving, bnt alfo in. wt~rkjng. . A'J~ ~)' work...r, wa.r f4ith matle p.erfdl? J This chufe alfo hath . be~Q V~ll!:ed ~~1~, feveral f~nces: The Papiits gather hence, That in tbe wod,\ of J.~:~nifieatiPI)ijiJ.ii hrec~ivd'th ins wcrtb, valut! and pet'.. fqaiii>fil ffQJI11fD.'"k! ; !l (onc~i.t- prt'tjuQicial to the freenc{$ 0f Goos. Lpv~, CfJntrary. t" thi <;on{hat d.otl:rine (}6the'Scriptures.; f0rfaith 1 r~ther g,ive_t-b a v,al,ue t-o work.!, then w.9r/zJ. tof.$itb, Rom-, 14. ~.;. H,eb. 1 ,·.4,.h6· ~od work.J are fo far from beinge,hief, and the more ~~~1~61 e.auff QfJufiifi<;acion, d~c thtey are nouefp.ecfled there at j Optra/on dall. Tbis (~Q~e bei@g juftlyqifproved.,divers o.nhers are g~vm:. ·As, , · tl~r;~f#uj;ft~t: J:. !Mfltkp.er'f~~~ tha~ is,fuy fome, ma~e* know~and difcovered; jtt apud Jeum as G~~~ tl:rength t!t[at.dro be p.erfrEJdos. our JYeak.nefj ,2. Cor.I Z:9• . fed pDtfr~1 {uttt Non~ WJiUb.~ (~ oo_ad·as to f~y, tha~ our £hength do.th add amy.thmg ~ :xtc~tzo?Jt~ & c 0 . the:I?ow~r ofGod ; that•s tntapable of ililcreafe and decreafe, an~ } '~':fo'{;~att~es ha.r.h m.o. Het:.d. to bor~ow ought f,rorm the J;l?Mk.JufJ of man~ 'Its ~hom.Aqui~ mll'h pbr{eR:, b,e~~ufe,tt bath.thebetter ~v;\ntageof dtf5P¥~r.y, and: .in Gal, 3• d0:thm~te fingAllar}M pnt fertm andflhew 1ts ftlf.; fe.faz:rh 1.1 madC' .Lea, 4· pm;jU}, thJ.tt-. is~ ~Qre.full¥ kno.wn a~d app~remr. ~nd the R~afon: oft.hf! '~:PJe.ffiPO IS~. I. :ije~u£e· ~tXet lhng Ghmgs,w,htles kept pnv~e•. {uffer aki~d ot ~mperfeClio~ 0~:, ~· Ee<:aufc :(is ~ argumt:t:~t f!.Jt~'
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