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the_o event_n of_o particular_a assembly_n of_o lutheran_n only_o concern_v some_o difference_n find_v among_o themselves_o any_o better_a in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o threescore_o &_o eight_o as_o chitraeus_fw-la himself_n a_o famous_a writer_n of_o this_o sect_n record_v be_v that_o famous_a assembly_n of_o lutheran_n hold_v at_o altenberg_n concern_v the_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n and_o free_a will_n which_o as_o he_o tell_v we_o be_v dissolve_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o concord_n and_o say_v he_o the_o act_n be_v set_v out_o on_o both_o side_n and_o not_o only_o the_o divine_n do_v contend_v with_o public_a invective_n but_o also_o most_o bitter_a hatred_n be_v raise_v between_o the_o prince_n themselves_o who_o cause_v this_o assembly_n yea_o another_o lutheran_n of_o the_o same_o meeting_n write_v thus_o this_o whole_a conference_n be_v not_o only_o dissolve_v without_o fruit_n but_o also_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o whole_a cause_n become_v worse_a 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