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i_o will_v not_o say_v indissoluble_o unite_v but_o together_o and_o with_o god_n make_v one_o so_o that_o as_o much_o as_o a_o man_n be_v wise_a to_o speak_v of_o the_o true_a wisdom_n so_o much_o he_o be_v strong_a righteous_a godly_a good_a lowly_a and_o adorn_v with_o all_o divine_a virtue_n and_o so_o likewise_o how_o much_o a_o man_n be_v partaker_n of_o divine_a love_n godliness_n righteousness_n or_o of_o any_o other_o perfection_n of_o god_n so_o much_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o he_o be_v partaker_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o true_a virtue_n than_o do_v begin_v to_o be_v in_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n altogether_o neither_o can_v the_o one_o of_o they_o grow_v without_o all_o the_o other_o although_o many_o time_n when_o the_o occasion_n do_v decay_v they_o be_v not_o discover_v and_o make_v manifest_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n do_v not_o communicate_v they_o with_o we_o but_o only_o by_o mean_a of_o christ_n the_o which_o be_v not_o lay_v hold_v on_o nor_o 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grace_n be_v our_o guide_n we_o may_v love_v he_o as_o much_o as_o we_o will_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o divine_a grace_n do_v never_o fail_v therefore_o it_o be_v always_o in_o our_o power_n io_o love_v he_o and_o that_o in_o what_o sort_n it_o please_v us._n unto_o this_o also_o i_o answer_v and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v experience_n to_o the_o contrary_n inasmuch_o as_o man_n do_v not_o love_n god_n as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v yea_o although_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v use_v all_o their_o wit_n and_o strength_n they_o can_v in_o no_o wise_a love_n he_o it_o must_v needs_o therefore_o be_v say_v that_o this_o grace_n of_o love_v he_o be_v not_o grant_v always_o nor_o to_o all_o man_n nor_o yet_o to_o love_v he_o after_o our_o fashion_n yea_o the_o elect_a themselves_o have_v not_o always_o this_o grace_n to_o be_v able_a to_o love_v he_o at_o their_o instance_n nor_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o ought_v wherefore_o like_a as_o faith_n be_v give_v of_o god_n so_o also_o be_v 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