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by_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o sophistical_a distinction_n as_o of_o that_o of_o impetration_n and_o application_n which_o though_o it_o may_v be_v receive_v in_o a_o orthodox_n meaning_n yet_o not_o in_o that_o sense_n or_o rather_o nonsense_n whereunto_o they_o abuse_v it_o viz._n as_o though_o christ_n have_v obtain_v that_o for_o some_o which_o shall_v never_o be_v impart_v unto_o they_o that_o all_o the_o blessing_n procure_v by_o his_o death_n be_v proper_a to_o none_o but_o pendent_a in_o the_o air_n for_o they_o that_o can_v or_o will_v catch_v they_o whereupon_o when_o we_o object_n 93._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v all_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o our_o own_o power_n they_o ready_o grant_v it_o and_o say_v it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v let_v they_o that_o can_v receive_v these_o monster_n in_o christianity_n for_o my_o part_n in_o these_o follow_a contradictory_n assertion_n i_o will_v choose_v rather_o to_o adhere_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o 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