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commandment_n come_v sin_v reviue_v and_o i_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o very_a same_o commandment_n which_o be_v ordain_v unto_o life_n be_v find_v to_o be_v unto_o i_o a_o occasion_n of_o death_n for_o sin_v take_v occasion_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o so_o deceyve_v i_o and_o by_o the_o same_o slay_v i_o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a but_o now_o fear_v i_o least_o here_o any_o captious_a person_n think_v that_o i_o condemn_v the_o law_n as_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n because_o we_o say_v that_o while_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n we_o run_v forward_o even_o to_o sin_n and_o death_n for_o such_o one_o will_v not_o let_v to_o reason_v the_o matier_n and_o say_v that_o as_o righteousness_n work_v life_n so_o to_o sin_v it_o proper_o appertain_v to_o work_v death_n so_o that_o then_o if_o the_o law_n in_o we_o work_v death_n either_o seem_v it_o that_o the_o same_o law_n be_v sin_n or_o at_o the_o least_o join_v with_o sin_n but_o god_n forbid_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v so_o think_v for_o the_o law_n be_v not_o author_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o utterer_n law_n and_o apeacher_n thereof_o whereof_o before_o the_o law_n give_v we_o be_v in_o manner_n ignorant_a because_o each_o man_n favour_v his_o own_o folye_a think_v that_o he_o may_v lawful_o do_v what_o so_o he_o lust_v think_v it_o also_o well_o do_v &_o good_a to_o desire_v that_o thing_n which_o to_o have_v seem_v pleasant_a this_o wise_n therefore_o favour_a myself_o i_o be_v in_o manner_n ignorant_a that_o to_o desire_v any_o other_o man_n good_n be_v sin_n have_v not_o the_o law_n say_v unto_o i_o thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n and_o in_o deed_n the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o suppress_v sin_n but_o through_o our_o folye_n it_o chance_v otherwise_o for_o while_o the_o law_n show_v a_o man_n his_o sin_n and_o give_v no_o power_n to_o resist_v the_o same_o upon_o that_o occasion_n it_o follow_v yâ—_z man_n desire_v to_o sin_v be_v more_o provoke_v even_o as_o the_o property_n of_o man_n be_v more_o to_o be_v provoke_v to_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v forbid_v therefore_o forasmuch_o as_o before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v certain_a sin_n i_o know_v not_o and_o certain_a i_o know_v but_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o think_v i_o may_v lawful_o use_v they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o forbid_a my_o mind_n be_v but_o hover_o and_o fayntlye_o move_v to_o sin_n even_o as_o we_o be_v wont_a sklenderlye_o to_o love_v such_o thing_n whereof_o we_o may_v when_o we_o lust_n have_v our_o pleasure_n but_o when_o that_o by_o the_o law_n so_o many_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o sin_n be_v declare_v the_o whole_a rabble_n of_o naughty_a desire_n be_v provoke_v through_o that_o prohibition_n begin_v more_o vehement_o to_o allure_v to_o sin_n and_o by_o this_o occasion_n sin_n take_v strength_n and_o power_n which_o before_o the_o etc._n law_n give_v be_v but_o dull_a and_o in_o manner_n dead_a so_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n i_o live_v without_o law_n or_o rather_o i_o think_v that_o i_o live_v as_o one_o that_o may_v free_o sin_v and_o do_v as_o i_o lust_v but_o after_o that_o i_o be_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n forbid_a to_o sin_v my_o synful_a usage_n be_v not_o only_o not_o restrain_v but_o also_o seem_v quycken_v and_o to_o take_v strength_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o sin_n be_v after_o this_o sort_n quycken_v i_o which_o before_o think_v myself_o to_o live_v be_v dead_a by_o the_o law_n know_v my_o sin_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o continew_v in_o it_o still_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o mean_v which_o be_v provide_v and_o ordain_v for_o the_o help_v of_o our_o life_n turn_v to_o my_o death_n not_o through_o any_o fault_n which_o the_o law_n have_v but_o through_o my_o own_o fault_n for_o whereas_o i_o be_v of_o myself_o give_v to_o sin_n my_o sycke_n and_o disease_a mind_n take_v occasion_n of_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o law_n become_v more_o desirous_a to_o sin_n and_o thus_o the_o devil_n abuse_v a_o good_a instrument_n by_o occasion_n minister_v through_o the_o law_n entice_v i_o to_o sin_n and_o by_o sin_n slay_v i_o so_o that_o then_o i_o know_v myself_o gyltie_n holy_a and_o thrall_n unto_o another_o no_o cause_n be_v there_o therefore_o why_o we_o shall_v reprove_v the_o law_n which_o as_o it_o be_v give_v by_o a_o good_a god_n so_o lay_v it_o before_o we_o good_a lawful_a and_o holy_a commandment_n for_o needs_o must_v that_o be_v good_a which_o forbid_v evell_a the_o text_n be_v that_o then_o which_o be_v good_a make_v death_n unto_o i_o god_n forbid_v nay_o it_o be_v sin_v that_o sin_v may_v appear_v by_o it_o which_o be_v good_a to_o work_v death_n in_o i_o that_o sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n may_v be_v out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n because_o i_o allow_v not_o that_o which_o i_o do_v for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._o if_o i_o do_v now_o yâ—_z which_o i_o will_v not_o i_o consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a so_o then_o now_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_v that_o dwell_v in_o i_o for_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n but_o some_o one_o will_v again_o encounter_v and_o say_v since_o that_o like_a bring_v forth_o his_o like_a if_o the_o law_n be_v good_a how_o have_v it_o wrought_v my_o death_n which_o be_v evell_a and_o wont_a to_o be_v engender_v of_o sin_n whereunto_o the_o answer_n be_v easy_a that_o this_o reason_n be_v strong_a be_v it_o so_o yâ—_z the_o law_n wrought_v our_o death_n but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o but_o as_o i_o now_o say_v far_o otherwise_o for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o law_n be_v author_n of_o death_n but_o rather_o that_o etc._n sin_n be_v cause_n of_o our_o destruction_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o such_o infection_n and_o so_o full_a of_o poison_n that_o it_o turn_v that_o which_o of_o itself_o be_v good_a to_o our_o undo_v by_o the_o which_o every_o man_n may_v evident_o perceyve_v how_o pestilent_a a_o thing_n sin_v be_v through_o who_o contagion_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v best_a turn_n to_o worst_a whereof_o as_o yâ—_z law_n give_v occasion_n so_o be_v the_o same_o yet_o in_o no_o fault_n for_o the_o law_n as_o all_o we_o do_v know_v be_v spiritual_a and_o provoke_v we_o to_o goodness_n the_o cause_n why_o that_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v wherabout_o the_o law_n labour_v sin_n be_o i_o i_o i_o say_v for_o example_n to_o speak_v of_o myself_o which_o be_o carnal_a and_o give_v to_o sin_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o long_a custom_n and_o continuance_n in_o sin_n thrall_n and_o bond_n thereto_o even_o as_o the_o bondslave_n buy_v for_o money_n be_v bind_v to_o his_o master_n so_o farfurthe_a that_o by_o reason_n of_o blindness_n of_o sin_n which_o i_o be_o in_o i_o wot_v not_o what_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o i_o do_v not_o yâ—_z which_o my_o mind_n and_o reason_n tell_v i_o to_o be_v honest_a though_o with_o my_o heart_n i_o desire_v it_o but_o rather_o do_v that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o honesty_n and_o hate_v as_o unhonest_a be_v undoubted_o overcummen_v with_o naughty_a desire_n and_o by_o this_o may_v even_a etc._n offender_n and_o hurtful_a person_n understande_v that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reprove_v for_o if_o through_o fleshly_a desire_n move_v i_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o my_o mind_n and_o reason_n condemn_v and_o abhor_v without_o doubt_n i_o consent_v that_o the_o law_n be_v good_a as_o which_o forbid_v such_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v and_o use_v as_o i_o by_o the_o better_a part_n of_o my_o reason_n condemn_v and_o disalow_v for_o needs_o must_v that_o be_v good_a which_o do_v forbid_v such_o thing_n which_o though_o i_o do_v follow_v the_o flesh_n yet_o know_v i_o well_o be_v evyll_n an_o nought_o but_o some_o one_o will_v say_v why_o do_v thou_o not_o obey_v thy_o own_o reason_n then_o be_v such_o as_o do_v consent_n to_o honesty_n and_o fear_v the_o from_o dishonesty_n &_o sin_v but_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o for_o plain_n in_o teaching_n to_o be_v use_v i_o have_v take_v upon_o i_o yâ—_z person_n of_o such_o one_o as_o be_v yet_o subject_a to_o vice_n and_o naughty_a desire_n you_o must_v in_o only_o i_o by_o ymagination_n conceive_v two_o man_n the_o one_o carnal_a and_o gross_a the_o other_o more_o pure_a and_o not_o so_o gross_a of_o which_o two_z the_o
one_o may_v be_v call_v a_o outward_a man_n the_o other_o a_o inward_a the_o one_o be_v subject_n to_o unlawful_a desire_n be_v whole_o give_v to_o sin_n thing_n the_o other_o have_v yet_o some_o spark_n of_o goodness_n remain_v as_o it_o may_v labour_v to_o honestiewarde_v and_o in_o the_o mydde_v of_o our_o sinful_a life_n asmuch_o as_o it_o may_v reli_v and_o withstand_v now_o in_o esteem_v what_o we_o be_v rather_o be_v we_o that_o which_o we_o be_v according_a unto_o the_o better_a part_n in_o us._n as_o often_o therefore_o as_o our_o mind_n agre_v unto_o the_o law_n endevour_v toward_o honesty_n and_o do_v yet_o in_o deed_n the_o contrary_a i_o thynk_v i_o do_v not_o that_o which_o i_o do_v for_o who_o do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o but_o in_o my_o grosser_n part_n there_o be_v a_o forwardness_n to_o sin_n and_o a_o certain_a aptness_n thereunto_o by_o mean_n whereof_o it_o cum_v to_o pass_v that_o though_o we_o will_v well_o and_o godly_a yet_o do_v we_o the_o contrary_n and_o if_o by_o this_o part_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n my_o sensual_a part_n man_n esteem_v and_o measure_v i_o i_o grant_v that_o in_o i_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n the_o text_n for_o to_o will_n be_v preâ—ent_v with_o i_o but_o i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v do_v i_o not_o but_o the_o evyll_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o do_v i._o if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o â—hen_o be_v it_o not_o â—_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o i_o find_v then_o by_o the_o law_n that_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a â–ª_o evyll_n be_v present_a with_o i_o for_o i_o delyte_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n â—ut_v i_o see_v a_o other_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_v against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o subdue_a i_o unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_v which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n o_o wretch_n d_o man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v delyver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n subdue_v unto_o death_n i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o then_o with_o the_o mind_n i_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n for_o albeit_o by_o the_o inclination_n of_o reason_n i_o desire_v that_o which_o be_v honest_a &c_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o power_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v this_o my_o good_a desyer_n for_o while_o fleash_o lust_n pluck_v to_o evyll_n and_o filthy_a life_n have_v a_o great_a stroke_n &_o prevayl_v more_o than_o do_v reason_n provoke_v to_o goodness_n it_o happen_v that_o i_o do_v not_o the_o good_a which_o i_o desire_v but_o rather_o that_o i_o disallow_v and_o condemn_v that_o be_v to_o say_v evyll_n now_o and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o think_v to_o do_v that_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v against_o his_o will_n since_o i_o do_v yâ—_z thing_n which_o after_o the_o better_a part_n of_o a_o man_n i_o will_v not_o then_o seem_v not_o i_o the_o author_n of_o that_o which_o i_o do_v but_o rather_o the_o readiness_n to_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o grocer_n part_n this_o towardness_n or_o readiness_n to_o sin_n be_v not_o take_v from_o i_o by_o the_o law_n but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n i_o purpose_v to_o follow_v and_o obey_v her_o motion_n the_o law_n cause_v i_o to_o understande_v that_o my_o gryef_n be_v thorough_o root_v and_o fasten_v in_o my_o soul_n in_o deed_n delyghted_a be_o i_o etc._n with_o honesty_n and_o goodness_n which_o i_o see_v and_o know_v by_o the_o law_n but_o of_o the_o other_o side_n i_o find_v in_o the_o member_n of_o my_o outward_a man_n another_o law_n which_o be_v to_o the_o law_n of_o reason_n quite_o contrary_a and_o continual_o rebell_v against_o it_o so_o that_o though_o reason_n call_v i_o one_o way_n and_o wylful_a desire_v another_o way_n yet_o in_o i_o that_o bear_v rule_v which_o be_v worse_o and_o that_o be_v overcommen_v which_o be_v better_o for_o so_o depelye_o root_v in_o my_o flesh_n be_v this_o towardenes_n and_o inclination_n to_o sin_n and_o of_o such_o power_n be_v the_o custom_n thereof_o be_v as_o it_o be_v now_o alter_v into_o nature_n yâ—_z whither_o i_o will_v or_o not_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o sin_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o which_o be_o under_o such_o a_o miserable_a &_o painful_a bondage_n who_o shall_v delyver_v i_o from_o this_o flesh_n endanger_v to_o so_o many_o sin_n and_o contention_n whereby_o i_o be_o continual_o draw_v to_o etc._n death_n may_v not_o a_o man_n which_o be_v under_o such_o a_o violent_a and_o hard_a necessity_n well_o and_o lawful_o make_v such_o exclamation_n certain_o the_o great_a this_o unlucky_a bondage_n be_v the_o more_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n which_o have_v from_o such_o misery_n deliver_v we_o neither_o by_o the_o law_n nor_o yet_o by_o circumcision_n but_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o god_n thus_o much_o do_v for_o we_o even_o i_o which_o be_o one_z man_n shall_v continual_o have_v be_v likewise_o pluck_v in_o sunder_o and_o divide_v that_o with_o mind_n i_o shall_v have_v serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n desirous_a of_o good_a thing_n and_o with_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n be_v over_o come_v with_o wanton_a desire_n and_o with_o the_o temptation_n thereof_o the_o viii_o chapter_n the_o text_n there_o be_v then_o no_o damnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesu_n which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v weak_a because_o of_o the_o flesh_n that_o perform_v god_n and_o send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o by_o sin_n damn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfyl_v in_o we_o which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 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make_v as_o sodoma_n and_o liken_v unto_o gomorra_n wherefore_o though_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o jew_n fall_v from_o christ_n yet_o will_v not_o christ_n suffer_v the_o true_a and_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n utter_o to_o perish_v the_o text_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o we_o say_v that_o the_o gentile_n which_o follow_v not_o righteousness_n have_v overtake_v righteousness_n even_o the_o righteousness_n which_o come_v of_o faith_n contrariwise_o israel_n which_o felowed_a the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n can_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n wherefore_o even_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o have_v stumble_v at_o the_o stumble_a stone_n as_o it_o be_v write_v â–ª_o behold_v i_o have_v put_v in_o zion_n a_o stumble_a stone_n and_o a_o rock_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v offend_v at_o and_o whosoever_o beleve_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v since_o this_o 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the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o may_v turn_v and_o live_v for_o that_o man_n do_v a_o great_a feat_n that_o preserve_v the_o soul_n from_o death_n delyver_a his_o brother_n from_o sin_n whereby_o he_o be_v hold_v in_o subieccyon_n of_o death_n nether_a in_o the_o mean_a â—yme_n shall_v he_o want_v his_o reward_n for_o christ_n shall_v forgeve_v he_o his_o sin_n again_o how_o many_o so_o ever_o they_o be_v that_o shall_v keep_v his_o brother_n from_o destrucâ—yon_n ¶_o thus_o end_v the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n the_o argument_n upon_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o thapostle_n s._n john_n by_z erasmus_n of_o roterodam_n that_o this_o be_v saint_n john_n thapostle_n epistle_n which_o write_v the_o gospel_n the_o very_a stile_n of_o the_o word_n self_n be_v a_o plain_a argument_n he_o make_v much_o a_o do_v in_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o light_n and_o darckenes_n life_n and_o death_n hare_n and_o love_n in_o often_o repetinge_v the_o word_n as_o 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thus_o end_v the_o argument_n the_o paraphrase_n of_o erasmus_n upon_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o saint_n john_n the_o first_o chapter_n the_o text_n that_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n which_o we_o have_v herd_n which_o we_o have_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n which_o we_o have_v look_v upon_o and_o our_o hand_n have_v handle_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o life_n and_o â—he_v life_n appear_v and_o we_o have_v see_v and_o bear_v witness_n and_o show_v unto_o you_o that_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o appear_v unto_o us._n that_o whithe_v we_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v declare_v we_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o also_o may_v have_v felowshyp_n
thryche_n of_o his_o goodness_n against_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n for_o whosoever_o have_v sin_v without_o law_n shall_v also_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n a_o light_n of_o they_o which_o wander_v in_o darkness_n for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v evil_a speak_v of_o among_o the_o gentyle_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n the_o circumcision_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v it_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n whaâ—_n preferment_n then_o etc._n etc._n what_o then_o though_o sum_n of_o they_o do_v not_o etc._n etc._n for_o if_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n appear_v more_o excellent_a through_o my_o lie_n that_o all_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o that_o all_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n who_o god_n have_v â—et_o fâ—rth_a to_o be_v the_o obteiner_n of_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o we_o hold_v that_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n do_v we_o then_o destroy_v the_o law_n through_o faith_n etc._n etc._n if_o abraham_n we_o justify_v by_o dede_n they_o have_v he_o wherein_o to_o rejoice_v but_o not_o with_o god_n to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reaken_v of_o faver_n but_o of_o duty_n etc._n etc._n bless_a be_v they_o who_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgeven_v how_o be_v it_o then_o rekened_a and_o he_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n as_o a_o seal_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o tâ—em_n that_o believe_v for_o if_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n be_v heir_n than_o be_v faith_n but_o vain_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o by_o faith_n be_v thinheritaunce_n give_v etc._n etc._n i_o have_v make_v the_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n etc._n etc._n and_o call_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v which_o abraham_n contrary_a to_o hope_v beleve_v in_o hope_n accord_v to_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v even_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v nevertheless_o it_o be_v not_o write_v for_o he_o only_o because_o therefore_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n â–ª_o we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o yâ—_z glory_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o weak_a accord_v to_o the_o time_n christ_n die_v for_o us._n not_o only_o this_o but_o we_o also_o joy_n in_o god_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n â–ª_o sin_v enter_v in_o to_o the_o world_n but_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v where_o therâ—_n be_v no_o law_n but_o the_o gift_n be_v not_o like_a as_o the_o sin_n for_o if_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o death_n reign_v by_o yâ—_z mean_n of_o one_o much_o more_o etc._n etc._n for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o become_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n that_o as_o sin_v reign_v unto_o death_n even_o so_o etc._n etc._n shall_v we_o continue_v in_o sine_fw-la god_n forbid_v â—now_v you_o not_o that_o all_o we_o which_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v to_o dye_v with_o he_o even_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n that_o hence_o forth_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v servant_n un_fw-fr to_o sin_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o touch_v that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v concern_v sin_n once_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v therefore_o in_o your_o mortalbody_n and_o geâ—e_v over_o your_o membre_n as_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v etc._n etc._n you_o have_v yet_o obey_v with_o heart_n unto_o yâ—_z rule_v of_o yâ—_z doctrine_n of_o that_o you_o be_v bring_v unto_o for_o when_o â—â—_o wer_fw-ge servant_n of_o sin_n you_o be_v void_a of_o all_o righteousness_n for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_v be_v death_n but_o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n know_v you_o not_o etc._n etc._n how_o that_o the_o law_n have_v power_n over_o the_o man_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n so_o than_o if_o while_o the_o man_n live_v she_o couple_v herself_o with_o a_o other_o etc._n etc._n even_o so_o you_o also_o my_o brethren_n be_v dead_a concern_v yâ—_z law_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o be_v we_o deliver_v fâ—om_o thâ—_n 〈◊〉_d &_o deâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d it_o nevertheless_o i_o know_v not_o sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n look_v occasion_n by_o yâ—_z mean_n of_o the_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a nay_o it_o be_v sin_n yâ—_z sin_v may_v appear_v by_o it_o which_o be_v good_a etc._n etc._n but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n if_o i_o do_v now_o that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o i_o consent_v etc._n etc._n for_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o etc._n etc._n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o i_o fide_fw-la no_o means_n to_o perform_v &c_n &c_n for_o i_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o law_n of_o yâ—_z spirit_n of_o life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinfall_n flesh_n to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n so_o then_o they_o that_o be_v in_o yâ—_z flesh_n can_v not_o please_v god_n if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v none_o of_o hâ—s_n &c_n &c_n wherefore_o if_o â—_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n from_o death_n etc._n etc._n for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v dye_v &c_n &c_n but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n â–ª_o etc._n etc._n this_o spirit_n certifi_v our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o i_o suppose_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n be_v notworthy_a etc._n etc._n for_o yâ—_z fernenâ—_n desire_v of_o the_o creature_n abide_v look_v when_o yâ—_z son_n of_o god_n shall_v appear_v â–ª_o etc._n etc._n for_o we_o know_v that_o every_o creature_n groan_v with_o uâ—_n also_o â–ª_o etc._n etc._n for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n but_o hope_v that_o be_v seen_v be_v no_o hope_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o desire_v as_o we_o ought_v but_o yâ—_z spirit_n make_v intetcession_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o search_v â—â—_o the_o hertes_o know_v â—â—â—at_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n â–ª_o for_o these_o wâ—â—che_n he_o know_v before_o he_o also_o ordâ—yâ—ned_v before_o and_o who_o he_o have_v call_v they_o also_o he_o justify_v etc._n etc._n if_o god_n be_v on_o out_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o it_o be_v god_n yâ—_z justifi_v who_o be_v he_o yâ—_z can_v condenne_fw-fr etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o 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