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be_v necessary_a attendant_n upon_o and_o inseparable_a companion_n to_o that_o faith_n which_o purify_v which_o must_v be_v a_o work_a faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o in_o that_o text_n forecited_a gal._n 5.6_o a_o energetical_a a_o operative_a work_v faith_n a_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n show_v itself_o in_o a_o ready_a performance_n of_o all_o office_n and_o duty_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o therefore_o to_o go_v on_o with_o the_o exhortation_n propound_v necessary_a good_a work_n how_o necessary_a let_v not_o any_o of_o we_o content_v ourselves_o with_o such_o a_o faith_n a_o solitary_a faith_n faith_n alone_a but_o withal_o 91._o bona_fw-la opera_fw-la sunt_fw-la necessaria_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la in_o salvandis_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la praestat_fw-la loqui_fw-la vitandae_fw-la ambiguitatis_fw-la causâ_fw-la ursin_n catech._n q._n 91._o have_v a_o regard_n unto_o work_n good_a work_n which_o be_v no_o 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