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pius_fw-la say_v i_o can_v hardly_o persuade_v myself_o that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o good_a work_n deserve_v as_o a_o debt_n the_o reward_n of_o god_n s._n augustine_n gratia_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o receive_v eternal_a life_n for_o thy_o merit_n but_o only_o for_o grace_n andrea_n vega_n 4._o say_v that_o many_o schoolman_n to_o wit_n gregory_n arimine_n 2._o durand_n 2._o marsilius_n 3._o waldensis_n largitoris_fw-la burgensis_n 35._o eckius_fw-la praedest_fw-la etc._n etc._n reject_v the_o romish_a doctrine_n of_o merit_n of_o condignity_n dionysius_n cistertiensis_n do_v the_o like_a 1._o brulifer_n say_v authoritatibus_fw-la it_o be_v a_o very_a devout_a opinion_n establish_v by_o many_o authority_n that_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n how_o pure_a and_o perfect_a soever_o can_v merit_v celestial_a glory_n by_o 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n 〈◊〉_d of_o gloriam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d intercessissent_fw-la the_o jesuit_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o roman_a 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