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suar._n tolet._n cajet_fw-fr &_o alii_fw-la quos_fw-la citat_fw-la &_o sequitur_fw-la bonac_n tract_n de_fw-fr decalog_n d._n 3._o q._n 9_o pu_o unic_n prop._n 3._o nu_fw-la 4._o &_o 5._o according_a to_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n to_o rely_v for_o it_o be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n to_o tempt_v god_n by_o expectation_n of_o miracle_n and_o be_v there_o any_o man_n of_o sense_n will_v say_v that_o a_o dispensation_n which_o draw_v along_o with_o it_o so_o much_o evil_n can_v either_o be_v in_o itself_o just_a or_o have_v a_o just_a cause_n special_o where_o the_o cause_n pretend_v be_v the_o decline_a of_o a_o sin_n in_o adhere_v to_o a_o cessation_n wherein_o or_o in_o which_o adhere_v we_o have_v manifest_o prove_v no_o sin_n can_v be_v commit_v nay_o we_o have_v evince_v the_o say_a cessation_n can_v not_o be_v not_o adhere_v unto_o or_o can_v not_o be_v reject_v by_o the_o council_n and_o confederate_n without_o most_o grievous_a and_o fearful_a sin_n and_o we_o have_v show_v this_o 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they_o never_o to_o confess_v their_o sin_n never_o to_o pray_v