II. ^ James ii, 18. Yea, a man

may say. Thou hast faith, and I have works : shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. Ver. 22. Seest thou how faith w-rought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ?
d Psal. cxvi. 1 2. What shull I render unto the Lord for all his benefits towards me? Ver. 13. I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the I^ord. 1 Pet. ii. 9. But ye- are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light,
^ 1 John ii. 3. And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. Ver. 5^ But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God per- fected : Hereby know we that we
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Ircthren \ adorn the profession of the Ejospel % stop the [fioutlis of the adversaries '*, and glorify God *, whose ivorkmanship they are, created in Christ Jesus thereunto''; Ihat, having their fruit unto holiness, they may have the
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