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10._o 5._o moses_n thus_o describe_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n 5._o law_n levit._fw-la 18._o 5._o that_o the_o man_n that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v therein_o which_o do_v to_o what_o measure_n and_o perfection_n it_o must_v extend_v be_v to_o be_v know_v by_o that_o sentence_n which_o the_o apostle_n recite_v out_o of_o the_o law_n 10._o law_n gal._n 3._o 10._o curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o it_o be_v true_a then_o that_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v who_o deny_v it_o but_o they_o only_o be_v doer_n of_o the_o law_n which_o continue_v to_o do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n what_o be_v here_o then_o to_o m._n bishop_n second_o justification_n when_o as_o this_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n require_v the_o do_v of_o all_o and_o of_o we_o even_o the_o best_a it_o be_v true_a that_o 2._o that_o jam._n 3._o 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sustineret_fw-la yea_o leo_n in_o annivers_n svo_fw-la ser_fw-mi 1._o in_o isto_fw-la seculo_fw-la si_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la dominus_fw-la obseruaret_fw-la nullus_fw-la iudiciùm_fw-la suum_fw-la sustineret_fw-la in_o this_o world_n say_v leo_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v knowledge_n of_o iniquity_n none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v his_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o it_o remain_v which_o the_o same_o leo_n elsewhere_o say_v that_o innocentem_fw-la that_o leo_n epist_n 81_o in_o quo_fw-la solo_fw-la homo_fw-la se_fw-la invenit_fw-la innocentem_fw-la in_o christ_n only_o a_o man_n find_v himself_o innocent_a or_o just_a damnat_fw-la just_a greg._n moral_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 11._o per_fw-la hoc_fw-la cuncta_fw-la iustificat_fw-la quod_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la damnat_fw-la god_n hereby_o justify_v we_o as_o gregory_n say_v for_o that_o for_o we_o sinner_n he_o 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