A godlye and learned treatise wherein is proued the true iustificacion of a Christian manne to come frely of the mercy of god in Christ, without the deseruyng of man by his merites: and also how good workes oughte to bee done [and] what be true good works in dede. Whereunto is ioyned a co[n]ference betwene the law and the gospel, very profitable for al men to exercise themselues therin.
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A godlye and learned treatise wherein is proued the true iustificacion of a Christian manne to come frely of the mercy of god in Christ, without the deseruyng of man by his merites: and also how good workes oughte to bee done [and] what be true good works in dede. Whereunto is ioyned a co[n]ference betwene the law and the gospel, very profitable for al men to exercise themselues therin.
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Werdmüller, O.
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[Wesel? :: H. Singleton?,
1555?]
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Justification -- Early works to 1800.
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"A godlye and learned treatise wherein is proued the true iustificacion of a Christian manne to come frely of the mercy of god in Christ, without the deseruyng of man by his merites: and also how good workes oughte to bee done [and] what be true good works in dede. Whereunto is ioyned a co[n]ference betwene the law and the gospel, very profitable for al men to exercise themselues therin." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A13920.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2025.
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¶ Of the Gospell.
Like as the condemned man is ioyful to heare of pardon for hys fault: Euē so shalt thou heare for thye delyuerans the ioyfull nues of the gospell.
THe gospell is as moch to say in our tonge, as good * 1.1 tydynges, lyke as one of these are: Christe is ye sa∣uiour of the worlde. Christ is our sauiour. Christ died for vs. Christ dyed for our sines. Christ bought vs with his bloud. Christ washed vs with his bloud. Christ offered himselfe for vs. Christ bare our synnes on his backe. Christ came into this worlde to saue synners. Christ came in to this worlde to take away our synnes. Christ was
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the price that was gyuen for vs & * 1.2 our synnes. Christe was made debt our for vs. Christ paied our debte, for he dyed for vs. Christ hath made satysfaction for vs & our synnes. Christ is our right∣wisenes. Christ is our satisfacciō. Christ is our redempcion. Christ is our goodnes. Christe hath pa∣cified the father of heauen.
Christe is oures and al his. Chri∣ste hath deliuered vs frō the law, from the deuel, and from hel. The father of heuen hath forgeuen vs our synnes for Christes sake. Or suche lyke, whereyn is declared vnto vs the mercy of god.