A88657:52
An abstract of a commentary by Dr. Martin Luther, u[pon] the Galatians. Wherein the…An abstract of a commentarie by Dr. Martyn Luther, u[pon] the Galathians. Wherein the…
An abstract of a commentary by Dr. Martin Luther, u[pon] the Galatians. Wherein the difference between the law, the gospel, and the strength of faith is declared. Whereunto is added divine and moral Latin sentences, taken out of the fathers, and other authors, which are cited i[n the] margin of the Practise of piety, but not E[ng]lished there; which for their excellency, and benefit of those who understand not Latin, are here translated.An abstract of a commentarie by Dr. Martyn Luther, u[pon] the Galathians. Wherein the difference betweene the law, the gospell, and the strength of faith is declared. Whereunto is added divine and morall Latine sentences, taken out of the fathers, and other authors, which are cited i[n the] margent of the Practise of piety, but not E[ng]lished there; which for their excellency, and benefit of those who understand not Latine, are here translated.
London: printed for Henry Atkinson, 1642
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If we could fully assure our selves, and constantly believe, that God is our Father, and we his sons and heirs, then should we utterly contemn this world, with all the glory, righteousness, wisdom and power, and with all the riches and pleasures thereof, neither should we be so careful for this life.
If we could fully assure our selves, and constantly beleeve, that God is our Father, and we his sonnes and heires, then should we utterly contemne this world, with all the glory, righteousnes, wisedome and power, and with al the riches and pleasures thereof, neither should wee be so carefull for this life.
Whosoever apprehendeth, the son and me, and my promise in him by faith, to him I am a God, to him I am a father, him do I accept, justify and save. Christ is the finishing and accomplishing of the Law to righteousness to every one that believeth Ro. 10.4 They that believe in him shall be blessed with faithful Abraham they are the sons and heirs of God, who giveth the word, which when we have received by faith given from above, we are new borne, and the sons of God; for there is no other name given unto men under heaven, whereby they must be saved.
Whosoever apprehendeth, the son and me, and my promise in him by faith, to him I am a God, to him I am a father, him doe I accept, justifie and save. Christ is the finishing and accomplishing of the Law to righteousnes to every one that beleeueth Ro. 10.4 They that beleeve in him shal be blessed with faithfull Abraham they are the sonnes and heires of God, who giveth the word, which when we haue received by faith given from above, we are new borne, and the sonnes of God; for there is no other name given unto men under heaven, whereby they must be saved.
The heart being furnished with this confidence, or assurance, to wit, that for Christs sake we are righteous, hath the true form of Christ, which is given by the Ministry of the word, as it is said,