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in_o itself_o consist_v â—â—maines_v all_o one_o as_o we_o have_v write_v in_o our_o faithful_a admonition_n we_o say_v indeed_o that_o the_o elect_v can_v be_v lose_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o and_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o say_v so_o christ_n say_v it_o himself_o mat._n 24_o ch_n and_o doctor_n luther_n say_v so_o also_o in_o innumerable_a many_o place_n 27._o place_n yet_o the_o papists_n 〈…〉_o lib_n 2._o the_o 〈◊〉_d cap_n 10._o §._o 4._o 1._o pet._n 1.5_o luk._n 22.31_o ephes_n 1_o 4.5_o rom._n 8.30_o ezek_n 36_o 27._o but_o that_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o elect_v can_v perish_v with_o this_o addition_n do_v they_o what_o they_o will_v that_o will_v never_o be_v show_v in_o our_o writing_n but_o this_o be_v our_o opinion_n and_o for_o that_o we_o say_v that_o the_o elect_v can_v perish_v because_o god_n keep_v they_o by_o his_o power_n in_o say_v to_o salvation_n and_o though_o they_o sometime_o fall_v yet_o they_o lie_v not_o therein_o but_o he_o raise_v they_o again_o by_o repentance_n 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luther_n of_o happy_a memory_n do_v teach_v thereof_o in_o the_o smalkaldes_n article_n and_o in_o the_o sermon_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n the_o holy_a baptism_n a_o 1519_o the_o four_o and_o last_o point_n of_o doctrine_n which_o after_o the_o bless_a death_n of_o doctor_n luther_n be_v bring_v into_o controversy_n by_o unpeaceable_a people_n to_o separate_v the_o protestant_a church_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a baptism_n whereof_o our_o adversary_n say_v that_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n which_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o betoken_v and_o seal_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o child_n through_o the_o holy_a baptism_n as_o we_o say_v but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o secret_a power_n adjoin_v or_o affix_v to_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n also_o whereby_o it_o wash_v away_o sin_n and_o regenerate_v a_o man_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o conference_n at_o mompelgart_n pag._n 430._o and_o 433._o now_o 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