A40370:840
Of free justification
Of free justification by Christ written first in Latin by John Fox, author of the Book of martyrs, against Osorius, &c. and now translated into English, for the benefit of those who love their own souls, and would not be mistaken in so great a point.Of free justification by Christ written first in Latine by John Fox, author of the Book of martyrs, against Osorius, &c. and now translated into English, for the benefit of those who love their own souls, and would not be mistaken in so great a point.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1694
Book 3 › An Explication of the Parable of the Wedding Garment. › Argument.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Therefore of Necessity it is Faith only that justifies.
But whereas they deny, that this 1exclusive Word is found in the Scripture; let them read, Mark 5. and Luke 8. where the Lord says, Only believe, and thou shalt be saved.
- 1[…]. Rom. 3. now he demonstrates that Faith only hath in it self the Power of justifying. Oecumen. photi. in Cap. Rom. 3. only believing. Origen. Cap. 3. The only just cause of Glorying is in the Cross of Christ.〈…〉. Rom. 3. now he demonstrates that Faith only hath in it self the Power of justifying. Oecumen. photi. in Cap. Rom. 3. only believing. Origen. Cap. 3. The only just cause of Glorying is in the Cross of Christ.
I come now to the Greek and 1Latin Doctors of the Primitive Church, Basilins, Nazianzen, Hilarius, Ambrose, Augustin, Hierom, Chrysostom, Theophylact, Oecumenius, Photius, Bernard, to whom, if you please, you may add Thomas Aquin. who all Commenting on the same Words of Christ and Paul, do not only agree with us in the same Opinion, but also, in the same exclusive