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That faith the mother of all good works justifieth us before we ca[n] bring…That fayth the mother of all good workes iustifieth us before we ca[n] bringe…
That faith the mother of all good works justifieth us before we ca[n] bring forth any good work...That fayth the mother of all good workes iustifieth us before we ca[n] bringe forth anye good worke...
Malborowe: printed by Hans luft i.e. J. Hoochstraten, 1528
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Contents: ¶ The principal notes of the book.Contents: ¶ The principall notes of the boke.
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¶ The principal notes of the book.
¶ The principall notes of the boke.
With gods word ought a man to rebuke wickedness and false doctrine and not with railing rimes. iij. leaf in the prologue. Antichrist is as much to say / as against Christ and is no thing but a preacher of false doctrine / the .iij. in the prologue. Antichrist was ever. iij. in the prologue. Antichrist when he is spied goeth out of the play and disguiseth him self and then cometh in again, iiij. in the prologue. ⟨image 69⟩Antichrist is a spiritual thing and can not be seen but in the light of gods word .iiij. prolo. The prelates have a burning zeal to there ghostly children. iiij. in the prologue. Try all doctrine by Gods word .v. prologue. Believe no thing except that Gods word bear record that it is true. v. in the prologue. They give more faith to Aristoteles than to Christ fo. i. The law is death and the promises life fo. ij. The law when it is preached giveth no power to fulfil the law fo. ij. Faith when it is preached bringeth the spirit and power to fulfil the law fo. ij. The consenting of the heart to the law is eternal life fo. ij A man must have some goodness in his heart be fore he bring forth good works fo. iiij The law uttereth sin and setteth us at bate with God fo. v. and. vi The promises justify fo. vi As hell followeth evil deeds naturally unsought for: so doeth heaven follow good works unsought for fo. xvi We be heirs of damnation through Adam and heirs of salvation through Christ fo. xvi All evil springeth of Adam and all goodness of Christ. fo. xx A christen man doeth all his deeds to tame his ⟨image 70⟩body & to do his duty unto his neighbour. xxi. He that fulfilleth the law with such love as Christ did may be bold to heave pardons of his merits fo. xxiij. Every man is a sinner in the law / be he never so perfect / & every man is righteous in the promises / be he never so weak fo. xxiiij. A Christen worketh be cause it is gods will only and not for reward f. xxv. He that consenteth in his heart unto Gods law is no more an enemy / but a friend. xxvij The manner of the speaking of scripture. fo. xxx. and. fol. xxxiij. and .xxxiiij. What a neighbour signifieth and who is a neighbour fo. xxxij Opera supererogationis fo. xxxij. No man understandeth the things of God save he that hath the spirit of God fo. xxxiiij Good works fo. xxxxvi. Fasting fo. xxxvi. Watching fol. xxxvij. Prayer fol. xxxvij.