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cap._n 8._o but_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v they_o neither_o hope_v nor_o love_n in_o like_a manner_n evil_a christian_n may_v believe_v and_o yet_o remain_v still_o ungodly_a and_o void_a of_o justice_n because_o they_o want_v hope_n and_o love_n i_o have_v prove_v before_o that_o faith_n without_o charity_n justifi_v no_o man_n propter_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolus_fw-la paulus_n ibid._n aug._n ibid._n for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n paul_n commend_v the_o faith_n which_o have_v her_o work_v through_o charity_n quae_fw-la utique_fw-la sine_fw-la spe_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la which_o can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v without_o hope_n for_o since_o a_o man_n may_v believe_v that_o which_o he_o hope_v not_o for_o what_o avail_v he_o to_o believe_v 2._o 1._o timo._n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n unless_o he_o hope_v also_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o salvation_n or_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v move_v to_o love_v he_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o 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