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the_o word_n which_o they_o hear_v profit_v they_o not_o because_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o faith_n in_o they_o which_o hear_v it_o 11._o 1._o cor_fw-la 10._o &_o 11._o but_o also_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o unbeléeve_a jew_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o of_o judas_n simon_n magus_n ananias_n and_o saphira_n his_o wife_n with_o other_o 5._o john_n 13._o act_n 5._o who_o notwithstanding_o they_o both_o have_v use_v the_o sacrament_n yet_o be_v they_o never_o the_o near_a to_o be_v save_v because_o they_o want_v faith_n they_o contrariwise_o teach_v that_o the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o only_o stir_v up_o and_o confirm_v our_o faith_n in_o we_o but_o also_o that_o they_o avail_n and_o be_v effectual_a without_o faith_n by_o the_o very_o do_v of_o the_o action_n without_o any_o good_a motion_n of_o the_o doer_n as_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o thomas_n aquine_n scotus_n catharinus_n &_o other_o three_o beside_o manifold_a abuse_n which_o they_o commit_v in_o the_o 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monstrous_a neither_o old_a nor_o apostolical_a for_o first_o whereas_o the_o scripture_n and_o word_n of_o god_n make_v mention_n only_o of_o two_o place_n after_o this_o life_n 3._o john_n 3._o as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o beléeve_v in_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o 3._o mat._n 3._o and_o john_n baptist_n speak_v of_o christ_n say_v he_o will_v gather_v his_o wheat_n into_o his_o garner_n but_o will_v burn_v up_o the_o chaff_n with_o unquenehable_a fire_n in_o which_o word_n you_o see_v mention_v to_o be_v make_v of_o two_o place_n only_o &_o two_o sort_n of_o people_n beléeve_v or_o not_o beléeve_v chaff_n or_o wheat_n save_v or_o else_o damn_v in_o the_o lord_n garner_n or_o else_o in_o fire_n unquenchable_a and_o the_o ancient_a father_n for_o the_o most_o and_o best_a part_n of_o they_o either_o utter_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o three_o place_n or_o else_o speak_v of_o it_o very_o doubt_o 69._o august_n in_o enchir._n ad_fw-la laurentium_fw-la cap._n 69._o as_o august_n in_o his_o enchiridion_n to_o laurentius_n say_v it_o be_v not_o incredible_a but_o some_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v after_o this_o life_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o in_o deed_n or_o not_o may_v be_v a_o question_n and_o in_o the_o same_o work_n chap._n 67._o he_o say_v plain_o that_o he_o think_v they_o to_o be_v deceive_v which_o do_v believe_v that_o they_o who_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n in_o their_o sin_n can_v by_o fire_n be_v cleanse_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v epiphanius_n likewise_o take_v away_o purgatory_n 59_o epiph._n lib._n 2_o haeres_fw-la 59_o and_o ambrose_n also_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi mortis_fw-la ca._n 2._o gregorius_n magnus_n in_o his_o dialogue_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o &_o 39_o write_v doubt_o of_o it_o and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr ecclesiast_fw-la dogmat_fw-la cap._n 77._o &_o 78_o make_v 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