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d_o luther_n and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n how_o he_o may_v make_v these_o contrariety_n agree_v with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n especial_o the_o first_o for_o he_o know_v and_o confess_v that_o it_o stand_v thereon_o principal_o but_o we_o have_v not_o hear_v it_o as_o yet_o wherein_o he_o can_v give_v we_o satisfaction_n in_o our_o conscience_n he_o say_v first_o of_o all_o god_n be_v almighty_a 455._o tom_n 3._o fol._n 454._o 455._o therefore_o he_o can_v so_o make_v it_o that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v at_o one_o time_n in_o heaven_n and_o also_o in_o the_o bread_n now_o it_o be_v very_o true_a god_n be_v almighty_a but_o he_o be_v also_o true_a christ_n note_n we_o deny_v not_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o christ_n therefore_o while_o he_o do_v say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o now_o present_a any_o more_o bodily_a upon_o earth_n it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o for_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o god_n shall_v lie_v heb._n 6.18_o he_o 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