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ab_fw-la obedientia_fw-la legis_fw-la liberaâ—â—_n quin_fw-la legis_fw-la aliquod_fw-la munus_fw-la abrogâ—tur_fw-la whitak_n â—â—â—tra_fw-la dur._n pag_n 714._o 1_o cor_n 10._o 6._o 1_o cor._n 11._o lâ—xâ—uâ—ere_o no_o rit_n gratia_fw-la iâ—varâ—_n epist_n 95_o add_v innocent_n teta_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la consentanea_fw-la cum_fw-la doctrina_fw-la evangelij_fw-la de_fw-la vi_fw-la tijs_fw-la vitandis_fw-la et_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la parsequendis_fw-la page_n 443._o errant_a qui_fw-la putant_fw-la legem_fw-la repugnare_fw-la christo_fw-la one_o of_o this_o learned_a sect_n say_v we_o be_v of_o luther_n and_o be_v before_o the_o apostle_n luther_n preface_n to_o comment_n on_o the_o gale_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la suâ—_n lege_fw-la quoad_fw-la iustificationem_fw-la accusationem_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la coactionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n est_fw-la igitur_fw-la sententia_fw-la vera_fw-la et_fw-la forma_fw-la sanorum_fw-la verborum_fw-la esse_fw-la aliquem_fw-la legis_fw-la usum_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la &_o be_v triplex_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr lege_fw-la dei_fw-la cap_n 10._o circiter_fw-la fiâ—em_fw-la &_o cap._n 11._o de_fw-fr dignitate_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la legis_fw-la contra_fw-la antinomos_n sanctissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la merito_fw-la tabulas_fw-la legis_fw-la abscondit_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la leginullam_n aâ—pluâ—_n debeamus_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la sed_fw-la ne_fw-la maledictione_n fâ—râ—at_a â—os_v qui_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o christo._n abrogata_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la quoad_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la maledictionem_fw-la tametsi_fw-la digito_fw-la dei_fw-la legem_fw-la scriptaâ—_n in_fw-la cordibus_fw-la habent_fw-la bifariam_fw-la tamen_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la illis_fw-la optimum_fw-la organum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la frequentie_n ius_fw-la meditatione_n excitetur_fw-la ad_fw-la obsequium_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la roboretur_fw-la &_o a_o delinquendi_fw-la lubrico_fw-la retrahatur_fw-la facessat_fw-la long_o ex_fw-la animus_fw-la nostris_fw-la profana_fw-la istaes_fw-la opinio_fw-la sed_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la perfecta_fw-la et_fw-la inflexibilis_fw-la vivendi_fw-la regula_fw-la de_fw-fr morali_fw-la adhuc_fw-la loquor_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la illis_fw-la amplius_fw-la non_fw-la iubeat_fw-la quod_fw-la rectum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la dumtaxat_fw-la ne_fw-la sit_fw-la illis_fw-la quod_fw-la antea_fw-la erat_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la eorum_fw-la conscient_fw-la as_o perterrendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n non_fw-la ad_fw-la institutionem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la constringendae_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la vigorem_fw-la ut_fw-la fidelium_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la seize_v supra_fw-la legem_fw-la erigant_fw-la totamque_fw-la legis_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la obliviscuntur_fw-la neque_fw-la hinc_fw-la recte_fw-la quis_fw-la colligat_fw-la legem_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la supervacaneam_fw-la esse_fw-la quos_fw-la noâ—_n ideo_fw-la docere_fw-la et_fw-la exhortari_fw-la etc._n etc._n manet_fw-la igitâ—â—_n per_fw-la christum_fw-la 〈…〉_z legis_fw-la 〈…〉_z quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d do_v cendo_fw-la admâ—neâ—do_fw-la obâ—urgando_fw-la coâ—rigendo_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la opus_fw-la bâ—num_fw-la formet_fw-la ac_fw-la comparet_fw-la absit_fw-la â—t_a ego_fw-la tibi_fw-la assentiar_fw-la qui_fw-la dâ—cis_fw-la legem_fw-la ijs_fw-la esse_fw-la mortuam_fw-la quibus_fw-la maxim_n vivit_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la quos_fw-la hâ—bet_fw-la maxim_n of_o sequentes_fw-la veque_fw-la enim_fw-la rex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d neque_fw-la enim_fw-la evangelio_n lex_fw-la 〈…〉_z est_fw-la praecipit_fw-la sed_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la lexiam_fw-la sua_fw-la vis_fw-la sit_fw-la nobis_fw-la secundum_fw-la interiorem_fw-la hominem_fw-la magister_fw-la per_fw-la lutheri_fw-la latera_fw-la apostolo_n vulnus_fw-la infligunt_fw-la lex_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la christianos_n nec_fw-la id_fw-la unquam_fw-la negavit_fw-la lutherus_n nam_fw-la illa_fw-la tustitia_fw-la legiâ—_fw-la 〈…〉_z lib._n 8._o the_o paradox_n p._n 703_o cum_fw-la chirographum_fw-la legis_fw-la abrâ—gatum_fw-la et_fw-la deletum_fw-la sit_fw-la quoad_fw-la vim_o damnatoriam_fw-la colligimus_fw-la illud_fw-la adhuc_fw-la habere_fw-la vim_o diâ—rectoriam_fw-la non_fw-la igitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quasi_fw-la abrogata_fw-la et_fw-la quoad_fw-la â—im_fw-la iustificandi_fw-la et_fw-la quoâ—â—_n vim_o condemnandi_fw-la etc._n etc._n valet_fw-la tamen_fw-la ac_fw-la viget_fw-la quoad_fw-la vim_o dirigendi_fw-la et_fw-la aliquam_fw-la etiam_fw-la vim_o retinet_fw-la condemnandi_fw-la quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la arguit_fw-la et_fw-la condemnatâ—m_fw-la ipsis_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la quamvis_fw-la etc._n etc._n observation_n legis_fw-la est_fw-la neâ—essaria_fw-la christiano_n homini_fw-la neque_fw-la a_o fide_fw-la seperari_fw-la potest_fw-la 1_o sam_n 2._o 12._o i_o have_v one_o of_o your_o frantic_a paper_n that_o have_v accurse_v four_o most_o worthy_a preacher_n by_o name_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o you_o be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o name_n that_o be_v on_o their_o opinion_n and_o practice_n prov._n 28_o 4_o psal_n 119_o 15_o mal._n 2._o 9_o psal._n 119._o 89._o psal._n 119._o 24_o psal_n 119_o 105._o quoadâ—ustificationem_fw-la â—ustificationem_z damnationem_fw-la coactionem_fw-la significatinem_fw-la sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la par._n in_o locum_fw-la
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shall_v hold_v a_o more_o sound_a tenant_n that_o shall_v hold_v it_o both_o against_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n for_o 1._o it_o may_v be_v not_o unprofitable_o inquire_v whether_o the_o first_o commandment_n do_v not_o bind_v to_o all_o commandment_n both_o ordinary_a reveal_v and_o eztraordinary_a both_o dâ—_n praesenti_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr futuro_fw-la whether_o the_o law_n do_v not_o bind_v we_o to_o believe_v all_o that_o god_n shall_v utter_v as_o well_o as_o what_o he_o have_v utter_v 2._o whether_o the_o second_o commandment_n do_v not_o enjoin_v whatsoever_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o salvation_n and_o a_o inward_a religious_a worship_n for_o then_o the_o contrary_n must_v needs_o be_v sin_n 3._o whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o commandment_n not_o to_o believe_v that_o branch_n of_o the_o same_o commandment_n that_o god_n will_v show_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o 70._o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o if_o it_o be_v than_o infidelity_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o that_o law_n but_o i_o forbear_v many_o thing_n and_o perhaps_o some_o will_v think_v i_o may_v have_v spare_v some_o pain_n in_o refute_v the_o former_a which_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n be_v so_o distasteful_a to_o the_o judicious_a as_o the_o recite_v of_o they_o may_v seem_v a_o sufficient_a confutation_n calvin_n but_o my_o desire_n of_o help_v the_o weak_a who_o be_v easy_o overreach_v draw_v i_o thus_o far_o beyond_o my_o own_o purpose_n and_o my_o endeavour_n be_v to_o contract_v many_o thing_n into_o as_o narrow_a a_o room_n as_o i_o can_v chap._n 7._o show_v the_o second_o ground_n of_o this_o opposition_n which_o be_v horrible_a pride_n especial_o discover_v in_o their_o ridiculous_a conceit_n of_o perfection_n the_o undivided_a companion_n of_o ignorance_n be_v pride_n for_o no_o man_n that_o ever_o aright_o know_v god_n or_o himself_o but_o the_o near_o he_o approach_v to_o god_n with_o abraham_n the_o more_o do_v he_o humble_v 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