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to_o be_v keep_v or_o that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n everlasting_a without_o keepinge_v of_o they_o catholic_n have_v express_o who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v be_v forgive_v who_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v john_n 20._o protestant_n have_v nowhere_o that_o priest_n on_o earth_n can_v forgive_v sin_n or_o retain_v sin_n catholic_n have_v express_o that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o i_o be_o 2._o and_o that_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v ro._n 2._o protestant_n have_v noewher_o that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o no_o nor_o that_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n speak_v of_o work_n that_o follow_v and_o presupposeih_n faith_n of_o which_o the_o controversy_n only_o be_v nor_o that_o the_o law_n require_v at_o christian_n hand_n be_v impossible_a and_o that_o the_o performance_n
thereof_o justify_v not_o a_o christian_n catholic_n have_v express_o work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phillp_n 2._o protestant_n have_v noewher_o either_o that_o a_o man_n can_v work_v nothing_o towards_o his_o own_o salvation_n be_v help_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n or_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v make_v it_o be_v beleiffe_a to_o be_v save_v without_o fear_n or_o doubt_v catholic_n have_v express_o vow_v you_o and_o render_v your_o vow_n psal._n 75._o protestant_n have_v noewher_o vow_v you_o not_o or_o break_v your_o vow_n as_o be_v unlawful_a to_o vow_v catholic_n have_v express_o do_v you_o the_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o penance_n luke_n 3._o protestant_n have_v nowhere_o that_o faith_n only_o be_v sufficient_a without_o all_o satisfaction_n and_o other_o work_n of_o penance_n on_o our_o part_n catholic_n have_v express_o that_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v according_a to_o his_o work_n revela_fw-la 20._o protestant_n have_v nowhere_o that_o man_n 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time_n and_o these_o sign_n shall_v follow_v they_o that_o believe_v in_o my_o name_n shall_v they_o cast_v out_o devil_n they_o shall_v speak_v with_o new_a tongue_n they_o shall_v take_v up_o serpent_n and_o if_o they_o drink_v any_o deadly_a thing_n it_o shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o they_o shall_v lay_v hand_n on_o the_o sick_a and_o they_o shall_v recover_v mar._n 16._o and_o again_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o the_o work_n that_o i_o do_v he_o shall_v do_v also_o and_o great_a work_n than_o these_o shall_v he_o do_v io._n 14._o protest_v have_v no_o where_o that_o none_o which_o be_v of_o christ_n church_n or_o faith_n and_o congregation_n shall_v do_v any_o miracle_n like_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o antichristian_a church_n to_o work_v such_o profitable_a miracle_n catholic_n have_v express_o that_o from_o paul_n body_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o sick_a handkircheeffe_n or_o napkin_n and_o the_o disease_n depart_v 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