The first mistake. The word only, is not found in any of these texts.
In all these texts is not once the words faith only, to be found; which is put in this Pro∣testant
Scripture mistaken the ground of Protestants and common plea of all new reformers against the ancient Catholicke religion of England : many texts quite mistaken by Nouelists are lay'd open and redressed in this treatis[e] by Iohn Spenser.
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- Scripture mistaken the ground of Protestants and common plea of all new reformers against the ancient Catholicke religion of England : many texts quite mistaken by Nouelists are lay'd open and redressed in this treatis[e] by Iohn Spenser.
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- Spencer, John, 1601-1671.
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Position & was to be proued by them. Neither i•• i•• consequent: a man is iustifyed by faith without the works of the law; therefore a man is iustifyed by faith only: no more then this follows, a man is nourished by bread, without the grasse of the field; therefore a man is nourished by bread only. for though the grasse of the feeld do not nourish vs, yet many other things besides bread de nourish vs. in like manner, though the woreks done by force of the grace of God, and not by force of the law, do iustify vs, and so we are not iustifyed by saith only, nor at all by the works of the law; but by faith and good works done by the grace of Iesus Christ, and not by the k••owledge of rhe law.