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he_o here_o infer_v there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n etc._n etc._n other_o again_o make_v the_o springhead_n of_o the_o inference_n to_o lie_v in_o the_o 7_o chapt._n especial_o in_o the_o close_a of_o it_o paul_n there_o thank_v god_n who_o have_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n through_o christ_n he_o say_v with_o his_o mind_n his_o renew_a and_o sanctify_a part_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n though_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o carnal_a and_o unregenerate_a part_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n now_o mussus_n now_o thus_o bucer_n insert_v ad_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o proximâ_fw-la sectione_n gratias_fw-la ago_o etc._n etc._n thus_o pareus_n illatio_fw-la est_fw-la valdè_fw-la vehemens_fw-la ex_fw-la praecedenti_fw-la querelâ_fw-la &_o gratulatione_fw-la thus_o musculus_fw-la nulla_fw-la condemnatio_fw-la etc._n etc._n quare_fw-la referendum_fw-la est_fw-la istud_fw-la exordium_n ad_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la actionem_fw-la capitis_fw-la 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