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forgeve_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o xuj_o 16_o mat._n 16_o chapter_n of_o mathewe_n whatsoever_o you_o lose_v upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o in_o any_o wise_n we_o doubt_n not_o but_o do_v comprehend_v the_o promise_n of_o christ_n with_o faith_n faith_n another_o man_n faith_n secondary_o we_o see_v here_o what_o another_o man_n faith_n prevail_v &_o how_o great_o it_o healp_v undoubted_o it_o healp_v no_o more_o then_z that_o he_o in_o his_o prayer_n may_v pray_v for_o i_o that_o i_o myself_o may_v attain_v unto_o faith_n whereby_o i_o may_v be_v save_v which_o if_o i_o do_v not_o obtain_v and_o get_v another_o man_n faith_n shall_v help_v i_o but_o a_o little_a in_o my_o last_o end_n in_o the_o point_n death_n therefore_o the_o gospel_n here_o say_v plain_o that_o christ_n see_v the_o faith_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v this_o disease_a man_n for_o sure_o those_o honest_a man_n have_v hear_v a_o good_a report_n of_o christ_n and_o peradventure_o have_v see_v also_o 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palsy_n do_v comprehend_v this_o article_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n &_o that_o with_o faith_n or_o else_o his_o sin_n have_v never_o be_v forgeven_v he_o as_o wytness_v scripture_n 17_o mat._n 17_o he_o that_o beleve_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v he_o say_v not_o if_o another_o beleve_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o prayer_n or_o intercession_n of_o they_o that_o be_v alive_a do_v &_o make_v for_o other_o in_o faith_n be_v both_o a_o good_a work_n and_o a_o charitable_a let_v we_o therefore_o follow_v the_o sai_n of_o saint_n james_n warn_v we_o thus_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o 5._o jaco._n 5._o that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v for_o true_a and_o perfect_a faith_n break_v out_o and_o be_v show_v through_o such_o good_a deed_n of_o charity_n if_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o saint_n paul_n say_v 6_o gala._n 6_o one_o bear_v another_o burden_n etc._n etc._n thyrd_o we_o see_v here_o how_o that_o the_o scribe_n &_o phariseis_n take_v 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