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unto_o they_o that_o be_v the_o plotter_n and_o abbetter_n thereof_o and_o final_o for_o confirmation_n of_o their_o absurditye_n authoritye_n their_o corruption_n of_o authoritye_n they_o use_v egregious_a fraud_n and_o deceyt_v either_o by_o add_v take_v away_o or_o alter_v something_o in_o the_o allegation_n of_o scripture_n &_o father_n or_o else_o by_o omit_v the_o plain_a word_n and_o produce_v those_o that_o seem_v obscure_a thereby_o to_o make_v they_o seem_v to_o favour_v their_o doctrine_n for_o luther_n to_o establish_v his_o opinion_n of_o justification_n by_o only_a faith_n cite_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o rom._n 3._o arbitramur_fw-la hominem_fw-la iustificari_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la we_o do_v think_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v through_o faith_n he_o add_v of_o his_o own_o the_o word_n solam_fw-la sola_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la amicum_fw-la devoce_fw-la sola_fw-la only_o and_o when_o he_o be_v demand_v why_o he_o do_v so_o he_o make_v answore_v thus_o 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not_o vow_v unto_o saint_n nor_o make_v you_o any_o other_o vow_n in_o the_o 31._o of_o proverbe_n where_o it_o be_v say_v mulierem_fw-la fortem_fw-la quis_fw-la inveniet_fw-la who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v find_v a_o constant_a woman_n luther_n upon_o these_o word_n put_v in_o the_o margin_n a_o lovesong_n in_o rhythm_n to_o this_o sense_n nothing_o be_v more_o amiable_a on_o earth_n than_o the_o love_n of_o a_o woman_n to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o fortune_n to_o obtain_v it_o 1._o corinth_n 9_o where_o it_o be_v say_v numquid_fw-la non_fw-la habemus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la mulierem_fw-la sororem_fw-la circumducendi_fw-la have_v we_o not_o power_n to_o lead_v about_o a_o woman-sister_n luther_n add_v here_o unto_o of_o his_o own_o in_o vxorem_fw-la for_o our_o wife_n as_o though_o the_o apostle_n lead_v wife_n about_o with_o they_o for_o conjugal_a use_n zwinglius_fw-la in_o place_n of_o those_o word_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la this_o be_v my_o body_n against_o 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