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shall_v perish_v for_o want_n ver_fw-la 25._o dispensation_n take_v no_o thought_n they_o will_v kill_v i_o if_o i_o confess_v christ_n fear_v not_o matth._n 10._o 28_o 29._o your_o father_n care_v for_o two_o sparrow_n and_o for_o every_o hair_n of_o your_o head_n o_o but_o the_o ship_n i_o be_o in_o be_v a_o sink_v matth._n 8._o 26._o why_o be_v you_o fearful_a waken_v christ_n by_o pray_v ah_o my_o little_a daughter_n be_v dead_a fear_v not_o only_o believe_v mark_v 5._o 36._o ah_o they_o shall_v deliver_v we_o to_o synagogue_n and_o prison_n and_o bring_v we_o before_o king_n and_o all_o man_n shall_v hate_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n true_a but_o there_o shall_v not_o one_o hair_n of_o your_o head_n perish_v 17._o it_o be_v but_o our_o unbelief_n which_o see_v god_n suffer_v all_o to_o roll_v and_o reel_v as_o fortune_n nature_n and_o devil_n will_v which_o make_v we_o sinful_o care_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o father_n of_o christ_n can_v face_n and_o christ_n not_o work_n be_v 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grace_n epist_n prosper_n &_o hilar._n ut_fw-la ideo_fw-la quis_fw-la adjuvetur_fw-la quia_fw-la voluit_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la quia_fw-la adjuvatur_fw-la velit_fw-la and_o cassianus_n deny_v all_o merit_n of_o condignity_n and_o say_v that_o the_o labour_n of_o our_o fast_n watch_v etc._n etc._n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o conversion_n and_o of_o salvation_n venire_fw-la and_o yet_o he_o hold_v the_o merit_n of_o congruity_n to_o be_v as_o needful_a to_o go_v before_o our_o conversion_n so_o hilarius_n say_v that_o cassianus_n teach_v that_o by_o seek_v or_o pray_v and_o search_v and_o knock_v we_o come_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o conversion_n so_o that_o the_o massilienses_n and_o augustine_n while_o he_o follow_v their_o error_n think_v faith_n not_o to_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n but_o that_o a_o merit_n of_o impetration_n and_o of_o knock_v &_o pray_v go_v before_o conversion_n and_o that_o man_n obtain_v conversion_n &_o justification_n by_o prayer_n and_o 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