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The Apostle Paul doth plainly and positively affirm, and by many Arguments prove Justification by Faith without Works, in his Epistles to the Romans and to the Galatians; and be sure the Apostle James, being inspired by the same spirit, in writing his Epistle, doth not really contradict this Doctrine. 2. The Apostle James doth not in this Chapter treat of the Justification of our Faith in the sight of God, but of the Justification of our Faith in the sight of Men; and thus he doth assert that Justification is by Works. I will shew thee my Faith by my Works.","proofs":["James 2:18"]}]},{"document":"vincent1673","id":"68","url":"/api/v1/documents/vincent1673/entries/68","segments":[{"text":"2. 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