. Poems upon divine and moral subjects : originals and translations . Upon Juflification ly Faith,without Good UR SoLIflDiANS, modern Saints,Fanatick Crew, bale Mifcreants,Pretend to have more Privde^e givY*Than other Men> to go to Heavn :For they canfwear, forfwear, and lye, Fraud, Rapin, Blooiflied, juftify; And all, mafkd under fpecious Show Of new-infpird Religion, do. But whod be juft, that dont believe Good Works will a Reward receive ?On Faith alone thefe Saints rely, Becaufe that is the cheaper Way. Good Acts, they know, muft coll them Something, But theyll be favd, poor Sou


. Poems upon divine and moral subjects : originals and translations . Upon Juflification ly Faith,without Good UR SoLIflDiANS, modern Saints,Fanatick Crew, bale Mifcreants,Pretend to have more Privde^e givY*Than other Men> to go to Heavn :For they canfwear, forfwear, and lye, Fraud, Rapin, Blooiflied, juftify; And all, mafkd under fpecious Show Of new-infpird Religion, do. But whod be juft, that dont believe Good Works will a Reward receive ?On Faith alone thefe Saints rely, Becaufe that is the cheaper Way. Good Acts, they know, muft coll them Something, But theyll be favd, poor Souls, for Nothing ! Thus, well may King and Pried be flain ;For if good Works are all in vain,We juftly may infer from thence,That bad ones can be no Offence. Thebes had more Gates than they have ho—ft Men ;Ten would have Sodom -favd : Can they {how Ten ? AN (86)


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