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work_n thus_o himself_n declare_v the_o whole_a intent_n and_o scope_n of_o his_o book_n as_o to_o this_o argument_n quare_fw-la illud_fw-la jam_fw-la videamus_fw-la quod_fw-la excutiendum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la cordibus_fw-la religiosis_fw-la ne_fw-la malâ_fw-la securitate_fw-la salutem_fw-la svam_fw-la perdant_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la obtinendam_fw-la sufficere_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la putaverint_fw-la berè_fw-la autem_fw-la vivere_fw-la &_o bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la viam_fw-la dei_fw-la tenere_fw-la neglexerint_fw-la lib._n de_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o oper._n cap._n 14._o now_o let_v we_o consider_v that_o tenent_n which_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v or_o drive_v out_o of_o religious_a heart_n lest_o by_o a_o evil_a security_n they_o shall_v lose_v their_o own_o salvation_n while_o they_o think_v to_o obtain_v it_o only_o by_o faith_n and_o neglect_v to_o live_v righteous_o and_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n to_o keep_v themselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n 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thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a the_o good_a work_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v as_o adjunctâ—…_n but_o not_o as_o cause_n of_o the_o cure_n that_o must_v be_v attribute_v only_o to_o faith_n in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o without_o doubt_n that_o holy_a ejaculation_n the_o good_a lord_n pardon_v every_o one_o that_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o seek_v god_n though_o he_o be_v not_o clean_a according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v a_o prayer_n as_o needful_a now_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n or_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v leave_v upon_o record_n for_o we_o 2_o câ—…ron_n 30._o 19_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n pardon_v not_o the_o man_n preparation_n that_o make_v he_o clean_o according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o so_o kimchi_n confess_v in_o his_o gloss_n upon_o those_o word_n ver_fw-la 20._o and_o the_o lord_n heal_v the_o people_n that_o be_v say_v he_o the_o lord_n 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testament_n bring_v forth_o child_n to_o god_n only_o in_o the_o confine_n and_o precinct_n of_o judea_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v fruitful_a over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v rejoycâ—…_n thou_o barren_a that_o bear_v not_o for_o the_o desolate_a that_o be_v the_o christian_a church_n represent_v by_o sarah_n have_v many_o more_o child_n than_o she_o which_o have_v a_o husband_n that_o be_v the_o jewish_a synagogue_n represent_v by_o agar_n ver_fw-la 27._o and_o as_o agar_n have_v child_n bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n or_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o sarah_n have_v child_n bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n or_o by_o virtue_n of_o god_n promise_v so_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o what_o appear_v in_o the_o letter_n have_v nothing_o but_o the_o ordinary_a strength_n of_o nature_n to_o bring_v forth_o child_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v the_o extraordinary_a grace_n of_o god_n now_o we_o brethren_n as_o isaac_n 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