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obey_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n have_v purge_v your_o conscience_n you_o must_v endeavour_n yourselves_o both_o to_o be_v correspondente_fw-la unto_o the_o head_n christ_n in_o uprightnes_n of_o life_n and_o be_v answerable_o like_a unto_o the_o concord_n of_o the_o body_n by_o a_o exceeding_n and_o a_o plain_a brotherly_a and_o a_o unfeigned_a love_n among_o yourselves_o that_o like_a as_o christ_n love_v you_o not_o after_o a_o come_v sort_n nor_o after_o a_o carnal_a manner_n of_o love_n even_o so_o shall_v you_o love_v every_o one_o other_o with_o a_o spiritual_a love_n new_a kindred_n require_v new_a affection_n before_o this_o time_n you_o jew_n love_v jew_n after_o a_o carnal_a affeccionate_v love_n but_o now_o be_v by_o a_o
thryche_n of_o his_o goodness_n against_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n for_o whosoever_o have_v sin_v without_o law_n shall_v also_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n a_o light_n of_o they_o which_o wander_v in_o darkness_n for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v evil_a speak_v of_o among_o the_o gentyle_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n the_o circumcision_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v it_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n whaâ—_n preferment_n then_o etc._n etc._n what_o then_o though_o sum_n of_o they_o do_v not_o etc._n etc._n for_o if_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n appear_v more_o excellent_a through_o my_o lie_n that_o all_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o that_o all_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n who_o god_n have_v â—et_o fâ—rth_a to_o be_v the_o obteiner_n of_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o we_o hold_v that_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n do_v we_o then_o destroy_v the_o law_n through_o faith_n etc._n etc._n if_o abraham_n we_o justify_v by_o dede_n they_o have_v he_o wherein_o to_o rejoice_v but_o not_o with_o god_n to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reaken_v of_o faver_n but_o of_o duty_n etc._n etc._n bless_a be_v they_o who_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgeven_v how_o be_v it_o then_o rekened_a and_o he_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n as_o a_o seal_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o tâ—em_n that_o believe_v for_o if_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n be_v heir_n than_o be_v faith_n but_o vain_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o by_o faith_n be_v thinheritaunce_n give_v etc._n etc._n i_o have_v make_v the_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n etc._n etc._n and_o call_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v which_o abraham_n contrary_a to_o hope_v beleve_v in_o hope_n accord_v to_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v even_o so_o 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we_o which_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v to_o dye_v with_o he_o even_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n that_o hence_o forth_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v servant_n un_fw-fr to_o sin_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o touch_v that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v concern_v sin_n once_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v therefore_o in_o your_o mortalbody_n and_o geâ—e_v over_o your_o membre_n as_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v etc._n etc._n you_o have_v yet_o obey_v with_o heart_n unto_o yâ—_z rule_v of_o yâ—_z doctrine_n of_o that_o you_o be_v bring_v unto_o for_o when_o â—â—_o wer_fw-ge servant_n of_o sin_n you_o be_v void_a of_o all_o righteousness_n for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_v be_v death_n but_o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n know_v you_o not_o etc._n etc._n how_o that_o the_o law_n have_v power_n over_o the_o man_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n so_o than_o if_o while_o the_o man_n live_v she_o couple_v herself_o with_o a_o other_o etc._n etc._n even_o so_o you_o also_o my_o brethren_n be_v dead_a concern_v yâ—_z law_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o be_v we_o deliver_v fâ—om_o thâ—_n 〈◊〉_d &_o deâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d it_o nevertheless_o i_o know_v not_o sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n look_v occasion_n by_o yâ—_z mean_n of_o the_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a nay_o it_o be_v sin_n yâ—_z sin_v may_v appear_v by_o it_o which_o be_v good_a etc._n etc._n but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n if_o i_o do_v now_o that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o i_o consent_v etc._n etc._n for_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o etc._n etc._n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o i_o fide_fw-la no_o means_n to_o perform_v &c_n &c_n for_o i_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o law_n of_o yâ—_z spirit_n of_o life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinfall_n flesh_n to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n so_o then_o they_o that_o be_v in_o yâ—_z flesh_n can_v not_o please_v god_n if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v none_o of_o hâ—s_n &c_n &c_n wherefore_o if_o â—_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n from_o death_n etc._n etc._n for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v dye_v &c_n &c_n but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n â–ª_o etc._n etc._n this_o spirit_n certifi_v our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o i_o suppose_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n be_v notworthy_a etc._n etc._n for_o yâ—_z fernenâ—_n desire_v of_o the_o creature_n abide_v look_v when_o yâ—_z son_n of_o god_n shall_v appear_v â–ª_o etc._n etc._n for_o we_o know_v that_o every_o creature_n groan_v with_o uâ—_n also_o â–ª_o etc._n etc._n for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n but_o hope_v that_o be_v seen_v be_v no_o hope_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o desire_v as_o we_o ought_v but_o yâ—_z spirit_n make_v intetcession_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o search_v â—â—_o the_o hertes_o know_v â—â—â—at_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n â–ª_o for_o these_o wâ—â—che_n he_o know_v before_o he_o also_o ordâ—yâ—ned_v before_o and_o who_o he_o have_v call_v they_o also_o he_o justify_v etc._n etc._n if_o god_n be_v on_o out_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o it_o be_v god_n yâ—_z justifi_v who_o be_v he_o yâ—_z can_v condenne_fw-fr etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n nevertheless_o in_o all_o theâ—e_n thing_n wâ—_n overcum_fw-la through_o he_o that_o love_v us._n neither_o heighte_n nor_o low_v etc._n etc._n i_o say_v yâ—_z truth_n â—n_fw-fr christ_n and_o lâ—e_z not_o my_o conscience_n also_o bear_v i_o witness_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o have_v wishâ—dde_v myself_o â—â—_o be_v curse_a from_o christ_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o pertain_v yâ—_z adoption_n of_o the_o child_n and_o the_o glory_n etc._n etc._n who_o also_o be_v the_o father_n and_o they_o of_o who_o as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n christ_n come_v they_o be_v not_o all_o israelite_n which_o be_v of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o isaac_n shall_v thy_o seed_n bâ—_n call_v etc._n etc._n they_z which_o be_v yâ—_z child_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n rebecca_n be_v with_o child_n by_o one_o even_o by_o our_o father_n isaac_n that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n by_o election_n may_v stand_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v there_o any_o unrighteousness_n with_o god_n for_o yâ—_z scripture_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n even_o for_o this_o purpose_n have_v i_o stere_v yâ—_z up_o etc._n etc._n but_o o_o man_n what_o be_v yâ—_z which_o dispute_a with_o god_n shall_v the_o work_n say_v to_o the_o workmâ—n_n etc._n etc._n have_v not_o the_o potter_n power_n over_o the_o clay_n even_o of_o the_o same_o lump_n etc._n etc._n even_o so_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v suffer_v with_o long_a patience_n the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v call_v they_o my_o people_n which_o be_v not_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o number_a of_o yâ—_z child_n of_o israel_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n
grow_v no_o apple_n but_o there_o be_v unbelefe_n the_o devil_n spirit_n and_o evyll_n work_v of_o this_o god_n spirit_n and_o his_o fruit_n have_v our_o holy_a ypocrite_n not_o once_o know_v nether_a yet_o taste_v how_o sweet_a they_o be_v though_o they_o fain_v many_o good_a work_n of_o their_o own_o ymagination_n to_o be_v iustyfy_v with_o all_o in_o which_o be_v not_o one_o crumb_n of_o true_a faith_n or_o spiritual_a love_n or_o of_o inward_a joy_n peace_n and_o quyetnes_n of_o conscience_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o they_o that_o such_o work_v please_v god_n but_o they_o be_v even_o the_o rot_a fruit_n of_o a_o rot_a tre_z after_o that_o he_o break_v forth_o and_o run_v at_o large_a and_z sheweth_z whence_o both_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n death_n and_o life_n come_v and_o he_o compare_v adam_n and_o christ_n together_o thus_o wise_a reasoning_a and_o dyspute_v that_o christ_n must_v neade_n come_v as_o a_o second_o adam_n to_o make_v we_o heir_n of_o his_o ryghtewesne_n through_o a_o new_a spyrytuall_a birth_n without_o our_o deseruynge_n even_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n make_v we_o heir_n of_o sin_n through_o the_o bodily_a generation_n without_o our_o deserve_n whereby_o be_v evident_o know_v and_o prove_v to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o no_o man_n can_v bring_v himself_o out_o of_o sin_n unto_o righteousness_n nomore_o then_o he_o can_v have_v withstand_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v bodily_a and_o that_o be_v prove_v herewith_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o very_a law_n of_o god_n which_o of_o right_n shall_v have_v help_v if_o any_o thing_n can_v have_v holpen_v not_o only_o come_v and_o bring_v no_o help_n with_o she_o but_o also_o increase_v sin_n because_o that_o the_o evyll_n and_o poison_a nature_n be_v offend_v and_o utter_o displease_v with_o the_o law_n and_o the_o more_o she_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n the_o more_o be_v she_o provoke_v and_o set_v a_o fire_n to_o fulfil_v and_o satisfy_v her_o 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and_o to_o compel_v the_o membre_n to_o obey_v the_o spirit_n and_o not_o the_o appetite_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v like_a unto_o christ_n death_n &_o resurrection_n and_o may_v fulfil_v our_o baptism_n which_o signify_v the_o mortifyinge_v of_o sin_n and_o the_o new_a life_n of_o grace_n for_o this_o battle_n cease_v not_o in_o we_o until_o the_o last_o birth_n and_o until_o that_o sin_n be_v utter_o stain_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n this_o thing_n i_o mean_v to_o tame_v the_o body_n and_o so_o forth_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v say_v he_o sing_v we_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o not_o under_o the_o law_n what_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v under_o the_o law_n he_o himself_o expound_v for_o not_o to_o be_v under_o the_o law_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understande_v that_o every_o man_n may_v do_v what_o he_o lu_v but_o not_o to_o be_v under_o the_o law_n be_v to_o have_v a_o free_a heart_n renew_v with_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o thou_o have_v lust_n inward_o of_o thy_o 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