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law_n have_v to_o lay_v to_o our_o charge_n the_o more_o grevous_a iugement_n be_v we_o condemn_v to_o thus_o now_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n be_v utter_o take_v away_o and_o only_o remain_v y_fw-fr â—_o curse_o and_o that_o upon_o all_o our_o neck_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v mean_a unto_o christ._n now_o though_o the_o wyekednes_n and_o damnation_n of_o we_o all_o be_v seal_v up_o and_o conferm_v with_o witness_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o therefore_o do_v to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v fall_v into_o despair_n or_o in_o this_o extreme_a plunge_n run_v headlong_o to_o our_o ownede_v struction_n for_o the_o apostell_n declare_v we_o all_o damn_a by_o judgement_n of_o the_o law_n 5._o to_o thintent_v every_o mouth_n shall_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n be_v bring_v under_o god_n danger_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n that_o god_n have_v shut_v up_o all_o man_n under_o unbelefe_n 11._o not_o to_o 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