The su[m] of diuinitie drawn out of the holy scripture very necessary, not only for curates [et] yong studentes in diuinitie: but also for al christen men and women what soeuer age they be of. Drawn out of Latine into Englyshe by Robert Hutten.
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The su[m] of diuinitie drawn out of the holy scripture very necessary, not only for curates [et] yong studentes in diuinitie: but also for al christen men and women what soeuer age they be of. Drawn out of Latine into Englyshe by Robert Hutten.
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Spangenberg, Johann.
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[Imprinted at London :: By John Day and Wyllyam Seres, dwellynge in Sepulchres Parish at the signe of the Resurrection a litle aboue Holbourne Conduite],
Anno. 1548.
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"The su[m] of diuinitie drawn out of the holy scripture very necessary, not only for curates [et] yong studentes in diuinitie: but also for al christen men and women what soeuer age they be of. Drawn out of Latine into Englyshe by Robert Hutten." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A12685.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.
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❧ Is not this proposition true, we be iusti∣fyed only by fayth.
¶ I answere: it is true for it is al one to say we be iustifyed frely for nothyng, and to saye we be iu∣stifyed by fayth. And the sentence shal be better vnderstande if it be changed into a cōparyson to an o¦ther. We be iustified, only by mer¦cy. For it is so much, only by faith that is by the truste of mercy on∣ly be we pronounced iust.
But although thys particle, alone, be not added, yet thys pro∣positiō, we be iustifyed by fayth is plainly an exception. Because to saye, wee be iustifyed by fayeth
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is for the same purpose, that is to saye, because fayth leaneth onelye vpon mercy, not of our dygnytye and it signifyeth trust of mercye onely, and it is sette agaynste the trust or confydence of oure owne dignitye and workes. Therefore it is a contrary saying, to say, we be iustifyed wyth fayth, and then to imagyne that we be iustyfyed for our worckes or deserue remy∣ssion of synnes and euerlastynge lyfe.
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