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receive_v at_o god_n own_o hand_n i._n e._n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o justification_n or_o righteousness_n which_o we_o so_o receive_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o christ_n merit_n embrace_v by_o faith_n be_v take_v accept_v allow_v of_o god_n for_o our_o perfect_a and_o full_a justification_n i_o be_v about_o to_o transcribe_v much_o of_o the_o homily_n but_o see_v they_o be_v in_o many_o man_n hand_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o church_n that_o will_v be_v needless_a therefore_o i_o shall_v only_o excerpe_fw-la some_o proposition_n out_o of_o they_o and_o quote_v the_o page_n according_a to_o the_o edition_n by_o john_n bill_n 1623._o all_o the_o world_n be_v wrap_v in_o sin_n god_n send_v his_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n into_o this_o world_n to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o etc._n etc._n p._n 13._o god_n provide_v a_o ransom_n for_o we_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o own_o most_o dear_a and_o best_a belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n 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by_o do_v of_o they_o pag._n 14_o 15._o christ_n be_v now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o all_o they_o that_o true_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o he_o for_o they_o pay_v their_o ransom_n by_o his_o death_n he_o for_o they_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o his_o life_n ibid._n justification_n be_v not_o the_o office_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n or_o man_n can_v make_v himself_o righteous_a by_o his_o own_o work_n neither_o in_o part_n nor_o in_o the_o whole_a for_o that_o be_v the_o great_a arrogancy_n and_o presumption_n of_o man_n that_o antichrist_n can_v set_v up_o against_o god_n to_o affirm_v that_o a_o man_n may_v by_o his_o own_o work_n take_v away_o and_o purge_v his_o own_o sin_n &_o so_o justify_v himself_o p._n 17._o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o this_o doctrine_n we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v not_o that_o this_o our_o own_o act_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n or_o this_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v within_o we_o do_v justify_v and_o 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