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shall_v challenge_v to_o he_o power_n to_o forgeve_v sin_n see_v you_o â—_o alone_o pertain_v to_o god_n and_o upon_o this_o place_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o scripture_n many_o write_z y_z t_o y_fw-fr â—_o scribes_z err_v not_o in_o this_o confession_n y_fw-fr â—_o god_n alone_o forgeve_v sin_n but_o in_o this_o they_o sai_o they_o be_v deceyve_v because_o they_o beleve_v not_o y_z â—_o christ_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n if_o christ_n have_v be_v nothing_o but_o man_n he_o have_v blaspheme_v in_o deed_n that_o be_v to_o say_v take_v that_o thing_n upon_o he_o which_o be_v the_o office_n of_o god_n alone_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v not_o only_a man_n but_o also_o god_n he_o blaspheme_v not_o he_o challenge_v nothing_o but_o that_o be_v his_o right_a so_o do_v the_o scribe_n and_o not_o christ_n blaspheme_v let_v all_o man_n therefore_o learn_v of_o this_o history_n that_o god_n alone_o forgeve_v sin_n do_v not_o christ_n also_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a chapter_n of_o matthew_n ix_o 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