to_o the_o which_o christ_n i_o will_v to_o the_o almighty_a god_n that_o all_o the_o jew_n now_o turn_v themselves_o will_v forsake_v their_o old_a moses_n which_o at_o this_o time_n conceive_v this_o opinion_n amongst_o themselves_o that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a enough_o for_o their_o salvation_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n by_o descente_fw-la or_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n which_o by_o moses_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o whereas_o in_o very_a deed_n nothing_o of_o all_o this_o do_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o profit_n they_o except_o they_o show_v themselves_o faithful_a in_o christ_n and_o after_o this_o sort_n conform_v themselves_o to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v be_v belove_v of_o god_n his_o heavenly_a father_n but_o to_o their_o great_a shame_n it_o be_v doubtless_o that_o christ_n be_v thus_o cast_v out_o from_o amongst_o they_o which_o be_v so_o promise_v unto_o they_o in_o their_o own_o law_n and_o by_o who_o unfaithfulness_n the_o gentile_n do_v now_o receive_v he_o 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