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we_o shâ—l_v reap_v without_o weâ—â—yn_n â—_o whereby_o the_o world_n be_v cruâ—â—â—ified_v unto_o i_o &_o i_o unto_o the_o world_n i_o bear_v in_o my_o body_n the_o mark_n of_o yâ—_z lord_n jesu_n grace_n be_v unto_o you_o â—_o peace_n bless_a be_v god_n the_o father_n according_a as_o he_o have_v choose_v us._n through_o love_n which_o ordain_v us._n to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n that_o â—e_n may_v to_o his_o praise_n in_o who_o we_o also_o which_o be_v yâ—_z earnest_a unto_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n may_v geve_v unto_o you_o yâ—_z spirit_n of_o â—â—sedome_n he_o have_v wrought_v in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v make_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n the_o head_n in_o the_o child_n of_o unbelief_n and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n but_o god_n which_o be_v scotfree_a in_o mercy_n by_o grace_n be_v you_o make_v safe_a iâ—_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n ordain_v have_v no_o hope_n go_v xxii_o but_o now_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o christ_n jesu_n for_o be_v be_v ouâ—_n peace_n through_o his_o flesh_n make_v peace_n to_o you_o which_o be_v a_o far_o of_o by_o revelation_n show_v he_o this_o mestery_n unto_o i_o unto_o i_o the_o least_o of_o all_o saint_n be_v this_o grace_n give_v etc._n etc._n that_o he_o â—â—ulâ—_n grant_v you_o accord_v to_o yâ—_z riches_n oâ—_n his_o glory_n which_o be_v father_n of_o all_o you_o be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o love_n may_v be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a the_o houseband_n be_v the_o wife_n head_n
that_o they_o thereby_o only_a becum_fw-la heir_n than_o be_v yâ—_z preach_v of_o christ_n faith_n but_o a_o vain_a etc._n thing_n than_o be_v god_n promise_v of_o none_o effect_n since_o it_o be_v certain_a yâ—_z through_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n noman_n receyve_v yâ—_z blessing_n which_o god_n promise_v to_o abraham_n yea_o i_o say_v so_o unable_a be_v moses_n law_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o this_o joyful_a &_o wealthy_a state_n yâ—_z it_o rather_o work_v wrath_n &_o god_n displeasure_n while_o thereby_o occasion_n be_v minister_v more_o grevous_o to_o offend_v he_o whereas_o faith_n contrarywyse_o of_o yâ—_z wicked_a &_o ungodly_a make_v man_n righteous_a for_o where_o offence_n be_v and_o displeasure_n be_v bear_v as_o it_o be_v with_o they_o which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v there_o for_o child_n no_o inheritance_n dew_n but_o now_o &_o if_o any_o man_n ask_v how_o the_o law_n rather_o work_v god_n displeasure_n &_o wrath_n than_o righteousness_n behold_v this_o 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promise_n become_v god_n friend_n shall_v be_v a_o thing_n much_o more_o effectual_a then_o be_v any_o carnal_a kindred_n through_o the_o law_n who_o provoke_v both_o god_n displeasure_n and_o also_o condemn_v us._n a_o vain_a crake_v be_v it_o therefore_o to_o say_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v that_o abraham_n be_v only_o their_o father_n when_o he_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n father_n to_o we_o all_o of_o what_o nation_n soever_o we_o be_v so_o yâ—_z we_o humble_o receyve_v and_o embrace_v christ_n gospel_n that_o this_o be_v true_a god_n himself_o in_o the_o xvii_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n witness_v what_o time_n he_o increase_v his_o name_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o abram_n call_v he_o abraham_n say_v i_o have_v etc._n make_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n certain_a must_v that_o be_v which_o god_n speak_v but_o then_o if_o abraham_n be_v father_n to_o the_o circumcise_a people_n and_o no_o mo_z how_o stand_v it_o with_o this_o yâ—_z he_o be_v father_n of_o many_o nation_n be_v in_o this_o persuade_v rather_o yâ—_z as_o there_o be_v no_o more_o god_n but_o one_o of_o all_o such_o as_o trust_v upon_o he_o so_o god_n will_v &_o pleasure_n be_v yâ—_z abraham_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o god_n even_o as_o isaac_n fygure_v christ_n shall_v be_v the_o father_n not_o of_o this_o nation_n or_o that_o only_a but_o of_o all_o they_o which_o be_v by_o like_a faith_n join_v unto_o he_o nor_o can_v abraham_n in_o his_o belief_n be_v deceyve_v because_o he_o have_v a_o confidence_n in_o his_o promise_n which_o be_v not_o only_o able_a to_o make_v the_o barren_a to_o be_v fruytfull_a but_o also_o to_o restore_v the_o dead_a to_o life_n again_o so_o farfurthe_o that_o when_o he_o be_v afterward_o command_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o only_a son_n isaac_n be_v in_o who_o alone_o all_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o posterity_n rest_v yet_o nothing_o doubt_v he_o of_o the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o promise_n maker_n by_o who_o abraham_n well_o wist_v that_o his_o son_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o life_n again_o and_o know_v also_o that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o call_v into_o a_o part_n of_o this_o bless_a inheritance_n such_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o man_n be_v vetter_o nothing_o as_o though_o they_o be_v somewhat_o the_o jew_n iuge_n themselves_o only_o to_o live_v and_o to_o be_v somewhat_o worth_a abhor_v the_o gentyle_n as_o unmete_v for_o any_o good_a thing_n but_o to_o be_v abject_n to_o who_o yet_o more_o avayl_v the_o merciful_a and_o favourable_a call_n of_o god_n then_o carnal_a kindred_n avayl_v the_o jew_n the_o text_n ¶_o which_o abraham_n contrary_a to_o hope_v beleve_v in_o hope_n yâ—_z he_o shall_v be_v yâ—_z father_n of_o many_o nation_n accord_v to_o yâ—_z which_o be_v speak_v even_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o he_o faint_v not_o in_o the_o faith_n nor_o yet_o consider_v his_o own_o body_n which_o be_v now_o dead_a even_o when_o he_o be_v almost_o a_o 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this_o matier_n chaleng_a nothing_o to_o himself_o as_o his_o own_o give_v over_o the_o whole_a praise_n and_o glory_n to_o god_n only_o who_o he_o by_o his_o sure_a and_o constant_a faith_n both_o testify_v to_o be_v true_a of_o promise_n as_o which_o will_v deceyve_v no_o man_n &_o likewise_o to_o be_v almighty_a as_o who_o he_o think_v able_a to_o perform_v his_o promise_n be_v the_o same_o never_o somuche_o pass_a all_o worldly_a strength_n this_o be_v the_o glory_n wherewith_o god_n be_v chief_o delight_v which_o need_v no_o service_n of_o we_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v it_o be_v reckon_v unto_o he_o for_o ryghteousnes_n the_o text_n ¶_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v not_o write_v for_o he_o only_o that_o it_o be_v reckon_v to_o he_o for_o ryghteousnes_n but_o also_o for_o we_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v for_o ryghteousnes_n so_o that_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n our_o lord_n from_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v raise_v agyve_a for_o our_o justification_n nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o this_o be_v write_v only_o for_o abraham_n sake_n when_o it_o be_v say_v yâ—_z his_o faith_n be_v reckon_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n for_o yâ—_z scripture_n labour_v not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o avauncement_n of_o abraham_n glory_n only_o but_o rather_o to_o gyve_v we_o which_o be_v of_o abraham_n posterity_n a_o example_n whereby_o only_o all_o the_o world_n may_v understande_v that_o as_o abraham_n for_o his_o faith_n be_v sake_n without_o help_v or_o aid_v of_o the_o law_n obtain_v before_o god_n to_o be_v count_v for_o righteouse_a so_o shall_v none_o of_o we_o by_o keep_v of_o the_o law_n only_o think_v to_o have_v the_o same_o abraham_n they_o be_v call_v righteouse_a because_o he_o beleve_v god_n and_o sure_o entry_n have_v we_o none_o to_o ryghteousnes_n unless_o we_o likewise_o believe_v in_o the_o same_o god_n which_o to_o we_o have_v bring_v to_o pass_v in_o 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