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possible_o i_o may_v in_o so_o high_a matter_n neither_o be_v it_o my_o intent_n to_o give_v any_o full_a doctrine_n of_o these_o matter_n but_o only_o to_o touch_v the_o principal_a ground_n if_o any_o desire_v moreful_a and_o large_a discourse_n i_o refer_v he_o to_o the_o book_n of_o the_o learned_a wherein_o he_o shall_v find_v many_o treatise_n in_o all_o tongue_n of_o some_o one_o sacrament_n or_o other_o and_o of_o every_o matter_n almost_o or_o altogether_o at_o large_a by_o i_o here_o brief_o touch_v and_o so_o pass_v over_o but_o because_o the_o sacrament_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o principal_a point_n of_o our_o religion_n next_o to_o the_o b._n trinity_n incarnation_n and_o passion_n those_o brief_o for_o your_o sake_n because_o you_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o truth_n for_o your_o salvation_n i_o think_v good_a to_o touch_v for_o as_o god_n almighty_a by_o christ_n jesus_n our_o meritorious_a saviour_n be_v the_o chief_a efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n so_o his_o sacrament_n be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n and_o instrumental_a cause_n whereby_o a_o man_n in_o receive_v they_o if_o he_o be_v well_o dispose_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o put_v no_o let_v of_o his_o part_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v make_v a_o just_a man_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n renew_v and_o raise_v up_o again_o in_o baptism_n especial_o from_o orjginall_a sin_n by_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n as_o he_o be_v vitiate_a and_o fall_v from_o original_a justice_n by_o adam_n our_o first_o father_n and_o though_o god_n work_v common_o his_o grace_n in_o matter_n dispose_v yet_o he_o it_o be_v that_o so_o prevent_v dispose_v and_o free_o give_v the_o grace_n first_o to_o dispose_v a_o man_n self_n so_o that_o when_o man_n first_o receave_v god_n grace_n whereby_o ex_fw-la impio_fw-la fit_a iustus_fw-la that_o be_v of_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o vessel_n of_o perdition_n he_o be_v make_v a_o just_a man_n which_o be_v 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