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and_o scoff_n at_o the_o protestant_n fashion_n of_o disputation_n and_o conclude_v that_o luther_n not_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v final_o yield_v to_o banish_v the_o mass_n upon_o the_o devil_n appointment_n which_o be_v a_o tale_n of_o a_o tub_n for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o conclusion_n but_o that_o luther_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n overcome_v this_o temptation_n for_o after_o his_o conflict_n describe_v thus_o he_o proceed_v hîc_fw-la respondebunt_fw-la mihi_fw-la sanctissimi_fw-la patres_fw-la hîc_fw-la ride_v bunt_fw-la &_o dicent_fw-la tune_n es_fw-mi doctor_n ille_fw-la celebris_fw-la &_o non_fw-la nosti_fw-la respondere_fw-la diabolo_fw-it an_fw-mi ignoras_fw-la diabolis_fw-la esse_fw-la mendacem_fw-la papè_fw-la vestro_fw-la merito_fw-la vobis_fw-la gratias_fw-la ingentes_fw-la ago_o pro_fw-la tam_fw-la suavi_fw-la consolation_n in_o re_fw-mi tanta_fw-la have_v tres_fw-la voculas_fw-la diabolus_fw-la est_fw-la mendax_fw-la ignorassem_fw-la ego_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la monuissetis_fw-la vos_fw-la eximij_fw-la theologotati_fw-la si_fw-mi papista_fw-la essem_fw-la omnium_fw-la tentationum_fw-la ruà is_fw-la quem_fw-la securum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d satan_n negligeres_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsos_fw-la negligit_fw-la indulgentes_fw-la suis_fw-la cupiditatibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n etiam_fw-la talis_fw-la gigas_fw-la essem_fw-la contra_fw-la absentem_fw-la hostem_fw-la alacer_fw-la &_o fortis_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la vobis_fw-la sustinendi_fw-la essentictus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la &_o audiendae_fw-la disputationes_fw-la non_fw-la diu_fw-la essetis_fw-la cantilenam_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o veteri_fw-la recepto_fw-la more_fw-it cantaturi_fw-la equidem_fw-la satis_fw-la video_fw-la in_o david_n &_o reliquis_fw-la prophetis_fw-la cue_n à m_fw-la graviter_fw-la luctentur_fw-la &_o ingemiscunt_fw-la in_o his_o certaminibus_fw-la &_o similibus_fw-la contra_fw-la diabolum_fw-la &_o horribilem_fw-la impetum_fw-la eius_fw-la et_fw-la christus_fw-la ipse_fw-la quamuis_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la propter_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o quantis_fw-la lachrimis_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la angustiis_fw-la agonizavit_fw-la in_o his_o agonibus_fw-la contra_fw-la satanam_fw-la urget_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o immensum_fw-la corda_fw-la nec_fw-la 〈◊〉_d niss_fw-la repulsus_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la et_fw-la ego_fw-la planè_fw-la persuasus_fw-la sum_fw-la emser_v they_o &_o oecolampadium_n &_o simile_n his_o ictibus_fw-la horribilib_a &_o quassatio_fw-la nib_fw-la subitò_fw-la extinctos_fw-la esse_fw-la nec_fw-la n._n humanum_fw-la cor_fw-la horrer_n dum_fw-la hunc_fw-la &_o ineffabilem_fw-la impetum_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la illi_fw-la adsit_fw-la perferre_fw-la potest_fw-la satan_n enim_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d oculi_fw-la repent_v totam_fw-la mentem_fw-la terr_v oribus_fw-la ac_fw-la te_fw-la nebris_fw-la adobruit_fw-la &_o si_fw-la nihil_fw-la quà m_fw-la hominem_fw-la inermem_fw-la &_o verbo_fw-la no_n instructum_fw-la invenit_fw-la quasi_fw-la digitulo_fw-la totum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d verum_fw-la qui_fw-la they_fw-mi hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quód_fw-la mendax_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la eius_fw-la mendacia_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la simplicis_fw-la artificis_fw-la sed_fw-la longè_fw-la callidiora_fw-la &_o instructiora_fw-la ad_fw-la fallendum_fw-la quà m_fw-la humanus_fw-la captus_fw-la assequi_fw-la possit_fw-la ipse_fw-la sic_fw-la adoritur_fw-la ut_fw-la apprehendat_fw-la aliquam_fw-la &_o solidam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la quae_fw-la negarinon_fw-la possit_fw-la atque_fw-la eam_fw-la adeo_fw-la callidè_fw-la &_o versutè_fw-la urget_fw-la &_o acuit_fw-la &_o adeo_fw-la speciose_fw-la fucat_fw-la suum_fw-la mendacium_fw-la ut_fw-la fallat_fw-la velcautissimos_fw-la etc._n etc._n utî_fw-la cogitatio_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la judae_fw-la cor_fw-la percussit_fw-la vera_fw-la tradidi_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la iustum_fw-la hoc_fw-la judasnegare_fw-la non_fw-la poteratise_v hoc_fw-la erat_fw-la mendacium_fw-la ergo_fw-la est_fw-la desperandum_fw-la de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la diabolus_fw-la hoc_fw-la mendacium_fw-la hanc_fw-la cogitationem_fw-la tam_fw-la violent_a ursit_fw-la ut_fw-la judas_n eam_fw-la vincere_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la sed_fw-la desperaret_fw-la proinde_fw-la bene_fw-la frater_fw-la domine_fw-la papista_fw-la non_fw-la mentitur_fw-la satan_n quando_fw-la accusat_fw-la aut_fw-la urget_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la peccati_fw-la ibi_fw-la enim_fw-la habet_fw-la dvos_fw-la inconuincibiles_fw-la grave_n testes_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o nostram_fw-la propriam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la negare_fw-la quòdreus_fw-la summortis_fw-la &_o damnationis_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la ibi_fw-la mentitur_fw-la satan_n quando_fw-la ultrà _fw-la urget_fw-la ut_fw-la desperem_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la sicut_fw-la cain_n dicebat_fw-la maius_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la ibi_fw-la tum_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o
scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la concupiscentias_fw-la tuas_fw-la non_fw-la eas_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la perficit_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la implet_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la he_o do_v much_o good_a which_o do_v that_o which_o be_v write_v go_v not_o after_o thy_o lust_n but_o he_o make_v not_o his_o good_a perfect_a because_o he_o fulfil_v not_o that_o which_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n these_o word_n and_o the_o whole_a chapter_n proove_v that_o saint_n augustine_n understand_v the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o concupiscence_n whereunto_o no_o consent_n be_v add_v again_o lib._n the_o spir_n &_o light_v cap._n ultimo_fw-la he_o say_v that_o this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n pertain_v to_o the_o life_n to_o come_v because_o no_o man_n can_v fulfil_v it_o in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o other_o go_v not_o after_o thy_o lust_n pertain_v to_o this_o life_n because_o man_n may_v restrain_v by_o god_n grace_n consent_n 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