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which_o be_v a_o outward_a thing_n can_v not_o serve_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o worshyp_a of_o god_n as_o it_o shall_v do_v if_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v none_o this_o reason_n be_v ground_v upon_o solution_n the_o solution_n the_o ill_a take_n of_o christ_n word_n which_o do_v not_o exclude_v all_o outward_a thing_n from_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o martin_n luther_n and_o his_o scholar_n suppose_v but_o they_o show_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a law_n the_o figure_n and_o ceremony_n of_o tholde_n law_n shall_v cease_v and_o be_v annul_v clerelye_o so_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o man_n to_o worshyppe_n god_n not_o only_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v during_o the_o old_a law_n but_o they_o shall_v honour_n he_o in_o every_o place_n in_o spirit_n &_o truth_n also_o christ_n mean_v by_o those_o word_n that_o the_o error_n of_o they_o which_o do_v worship_n god_n in_o the_o hill_n or_o mountain_n 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suffer_v not_o it_o follow_v thereupon_o that_o the_o mass_n be_v no_o sacrifice_n put_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a as_o touch_v the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o solution_n the_o solution_n reason_n which_o be_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v through_o faith_n when_o we_o do_v believe_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o for_o christes_fw-fr sake_n i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o attainment_n of_o rightousnes_n and_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v remit_v for_o christ_n death_n sake_n except_o we_o forsake_v also_o our_o sin_n and_o do_v diverse_a thing_n there_o unto_o necessary_a by_o the_o assignment_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n as_o i_o mind_n to_o declare_v in_o my_o book_n of_o justification_n which_o god_n willing_a i_o will_v