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we_o god_n mercy_n steal_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v paste_n thereby_o prove_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n which_o come_v on_o we_o through_o faith_n help_v we_o only_o which_o righteousness_n say_v he_o be_v now_o declare_v through_o the_o gospel_n and_o be_v testify_v of_o before_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n furthermore_o say_v he_o the_o law_n be_v help_v and_o furder_v through_o faith_n though_o that_o the_o work_v thereof_o with_o all_o their_o boast_v be_v bring_v to_o nought_o and_o prove_v not_o to_o justify_v in_o the_o four_o chapter_n after_o that_o now_o by_o the_o iii_o first_o chapter_n the_o sin_n be_v open_v and_o the_o way_n of_o faith_n unto_o rigteousnes_n lay_v he_o begin_v to_o answer_v unto_o certain_a objection_n and_o cavillation_n and_o first_o he_o put_v forth_o those_o blind_a reason_n which_o common_o they_o that_o will_v be_v iustify_v by_o their_o own_o work_v be_v wont_a to_o make_v when_o they_o hear_v that_o faith_n 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