Perkins - BX9315 P465 1597

ofjalration andd4m»ation. 189 It followeth not ; becaufegoodworkesarenot perfc t1ygood,aseuìll worker areperfe&lyeuill. Obiet7. VIII, We arefumedby hope. Rom. 8. Anfer. We mull diflin guifh betwixt iuflification,and faluation: faluation is theend , iuflîfication is one degreeto come to theend:but there is mare required totheend then to a degree fubordinate to the end : thereforeweearefaued by hope and faith, but iullifledby faithalone. ObieE7. 1X. Af fl5lion canfetheternallglorie. 2. Col.. 4: 17. Anfavr. Thisit Clothnot,asby it owne merite,effe&ingthe fame,but,ratheras apath and way ,manifetling and declaring the fame, Obielt. X. Iam, 2.21. Abrahamwas iaíflifiedby work,es. AnEwer. Not as a- nycaufeofiutlification,but asa manifeflation thereof. ObieEEl, X1. He that is iufl, let himbefit(moreïufl. Anfir, Thisplace mull be vndederflood ofiuflification beforemen,namely , offanátification , or an holy life: not ofiufificationin the fight ofGod.. ObieEl. XI I, We aretufl:fiedbyfaith, thereforeby a taorh . Anrer. We are iuflified by faith,not as it is a vertue.anda worke,but as it is an i nri rument ap- prehending the iuilice ofChrifl,whcreby Weare iuflified. And in this rcffe& faith is faid,by the figurecalled Ndetonymia , to bee imputed to vs vnto righte- oufueffe. ObietTL. XIII. The rrorkes ofgrace are dyed in the bloodofChrif./biker. They are indeeddyed thereiu,but to the enai theymightthe better pleafe God,. not iuflïfieman: and whereas they are fo flailedas thatthey need dying in the bloodofChrill,thereforecan theynot any wages iuflifie finfull man. And the perfon ofthe worker,isas well dyed in Chrifis blood,asishis worke, yet he can not faythat hisperfondoth therefore iuflifie him. Andas I haue now prooued that this do9rineofthe Papifis is verle crroni- ous,fo I allo auouch that it is moll ridiculous.Secaufe for aman to fay that in- herent righteoufneffeis,bygood workes,namelythe fruiterofrighteoufnefl`c,. augmented;is asifaman fhould fay,that the vine ismade more fruitful by bea- ringgrapes,or that the internal light ofthe funne isaugmented by the external emiflion ofthe beames. Luthers Paying is farce more true. Good toorkes doe not mak, agoodman,bnt agoodmanBoth male workesgoad.. The XIIII. errorr. Grace is quite ea;tinguifhed.or rather utterly loft by anymortallfnne. TheConfutation. I. The word ofGoddoth tnanifeftly declare that it is farreotherwife,Ioh.d.. Alithat :be Fathergiuethme, /hall comevntorae: and him that consmethvn- to me, Icafl not areay.Marth. t,.r6.Thot:art Peter ,andupon this rock.ç will l buildmyC'hnrch fo that tbegatesofhell not preisaileaga inftit. s.Ioh. 2 . i 9. 7 hey.

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