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est_fw-la eâ—â—_n nim_fw-mi charâ—â—tas_fw-la del_fw-it uâ—_n precepta_fw-la eius_fw-la serueâ—â—mus_fw-la 1._o 10._o 5._o be_v be_v of_o presumption_n mekenesâ—_n matt_n 〈…〉_o what_o charity_n cause_v charity_n be_v the_o hoâ—e_a perfection_n of_o a_o chryâ—sten_v man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o perfect_a love_n of_o god_n partial_a love_n mat._n 16._o mar._n 8._o luc._n 9_o io_n 12._o mat._n 6._o luc._n 12._o what_o charity_n cause_v mat._n 5._o luc._n 6._o to_o keep_v charity_n with_o god_n three_o motion_n to_o desire_v worldly_a good_n the_o way_n to_o come_v to_o perfit_a charity_n hope_v in_o god_n fear_v of_o god_n believe_v in_o chryste_n what_o be_v to_o keep_v charity_n lo._n 14._o câ—_n 15._o mat._n 5._o ibidem_fw-la fyve_o manner_n of_o love_n virtue_n of_o the_o body_n virtue_n of_o the_o soul_n 1._o â—o_o 4._o 〈…〉_o this_o rise_v mat._n 6._o eph._n 4._o charity_n be_v not_o like_o one_o virtue_n fear_v of_o god_n abstinence_n patience_n 1._o col._n 13._o 1._o io._n 4._o 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