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saint_n james._n argument_n ☞_o saint_n james_n exhort_v christen_v man_n to_o declare_v their_o feyth_n with_o good_a work_n and_o he_o show_v what_o thing_n true_a religion_n or_o devotion_n be_v most_o dear_a belove_a brethren_n every_o good_a gift_n and_o every_o perfyte_n gift_n be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_v with_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n neither_o be_v he_o change_v unto_o darckenes_n of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o with_o the_o word_n of_o troth_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n wherefore_o dear_a brethren_n let_v every_o man_n be_v swift_a to_o hear_v slow_a to_o speak_v slow_a to_o wrath_n for_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n work_v not_o that_o why_o â—he_n be_v ryghtouse_n before_o god_n wherefore_o lie_v apart_o all_o fylthynes_n and_o superfluity_n of_o maliciousness_n and_o receive_v wythe_v mekenes_n the_o word_n that_o be_v gra_v in_o you_o which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v your_o 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