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lord_n show_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o bread_n he_o give_v and_o which_o they_o do_v eat_v in_o the_o wilderness_n say_v i_o be_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n for_o he_o be_v the_o bread_n wherewith_o a_o hungry_a soul_n be_v refresh_v which_o be_v when_o true_a faith_n embrace_v he_o for_o by_o faith_n we_o love_v he_o and_o by_o love_n we_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n therefore_o this_o spiritual_a bread_n be_v eat_v by_o faith_n even_o without_o sacramental_a eat_n and_o be_v profitable_a unto_o salvation_n daily_o we_o have_v need_n of_o this_o bread_n while_o this_o present_a life_n endure_v and_o so_o say_v augustine_n why_o prepare_v thou_o thy_o tooth_n and_o stomach_n believe_v and_o thou_o have_v eat_v on_o chapter_n 20._o he_o say_v who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v i._n e._n who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v by_o you_o god_n also_o forgive_v they_o this_o be_v speak_v general_o not_o only_o unto_o the_o apostle_n as_o some_o say_v this_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o it_o be_v speak_v and_o grant_v unto_o all_o their_o successor_n on_o rom._n 3._o the_o write_a law_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o work_n because_o man_n under_o the_o law_n think_v that_o all_o their_o righteousness_n be_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o grace_n be_v so_o call_v because_o man_n under_o grace_n set_v the_o sum_n and_o efficacy_n of_o their_o salvation_n on_o grace_n only_o know_v that_o as_o no_o man_n be_v save_v by_o righteousness_n of_o his_o work_n so_o none_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n of_o his_o righteousness_n for_o righteousness_n be_v not_o of_o good_a work_n but_o good_a work_n be_v of_o righteousness_n on_o chapter_n 4._o if_o man_n have_v not_o sin_v he_o shall_v have_v have_v perfect_a righteousness_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o god_n command_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v no_o lust_n against_o reason_n and_o he_o may_v have_v love_v god_n 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blessedness_n without_o misery_n in_o cap._n 6_o &_o 7._o all_o divine_a scripture_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o when_o he_o have_v divide_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o the_o law_n prophet_n and_o hagiographa_n and_o have_v reckon_v the_o book_n that_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n canon_n he_o add_v there_o be_v also_o other_o book_n as_o wisdom_n the_o book_n of_o syracides_n judith_n tobias_n and_o the_o maccabee_n that_o be_v read_v indeed_o but_o be_v not_o roll_v in_o the_o canon_n catol_n test_n ver_fw-la lib._n 15._o likewise_o de_n sacramentis_fw-la fidei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 28._o if_o it_o be_v ask_v what_o be_v original_a sin_n in_o we_o it_o be_v a_o corruption_n or_o vice_n by_o which_o in_o our_o birth_n we_o draw_v ignorance_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o cap._n 19_o in_o the_o
estate_n of_o innocence_n the_o flesh_n as_o a_o weak_a beast_n do_v bear_v the_o spirit_n sweet_o have_v neither_o spur_n nor_o bridle_n or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o bridle_n then_o wherewith_o the_o flesh_n which_o can_v go_v by_o itself_o be_v rule_v yet_o it_o have_v not_o need_v of_o a_o bridle_n to_o restrain_v it_o because_o it_o be_v not_o impetuous_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o some_o father_n have_v say_v that_o the_o saint_n see_v all_o thing_n because_o they_o see_v he_o who_o see_v all_o thing_n i_o dare_v say_v no_o more_o but_o this_o they_o see_v as_o much_o as_o please_v he_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o judge_v any_o more_o but_o thou_o will_v say_v if_o they_o hear_v i_o not_o i_o speak_v in_o vain_a unto_o they_o which_o neither_o hear_v nor_o understand_v behold_v let_v we_o say_v saint_n hear_v not_o the_o word_n of_o they_o that_o pray_v unto_o they_o nor_o do_v it_o impair_v their_o blessedness_n that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o be_v do_v abroad_o let_v we_o say_v then_o 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