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teach_v we_o to_o ask_v the_o same_o of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o be_v not_o lead_v into_o tentation_n do_v not_o depart_v from_o god_n but_o this_o lie_v not_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o free_a choice_n by_o any_o mean_n as_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o be_v now_o now_o what_o power_n free_a will_n have_v now_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v in_o man_n before_o his_o fall_n nuertheles_o it_o do_v appear_v in_o angel_n of_o what_o power_n the_o liberty_n of_o will_n be_v in_o the_o dignity_n of_o man_n first_o creation_n which_o do_v abide_v in_o the_o truth_n when_o the_o devel_n with_o hysfel_fw-mi from_o the_o same_o and_o have_v atteyve_v a_o perpetual_a savetye_n from_o fall_a wherein_o we_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o they_o do_v now_o remain_v grace_v how_o much_o belong_v to_o grace_v but_o after_o man_n fall_n god_n will_v have_v it_o apperteine_a onli_n to_o his_o grace_n that_o man_n may_v come_v unto_o he_o neither_o will_v he_o have_v it_o belong_v to_o any_o other_o thing_n 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