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as_o it_o have_v make_v a_o atonement_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o so_o have_v it_o procure_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o thereupon_o a_o new_a state_n of_o grace_n not_o for_o any_o merit_n or_o deserve_v of_o our_o own_o which_o be_v utter_o exclude_v in_o this_o act._n thus_o thomas_n 1._o 2._o q._n 114._o be_v 7._o nullo_n modo_fw-la aliquis_fw-la potest_fw-la sibi_fw-la mereri_fw-la reparationem_fw-la post_fw-la lapsum_fw-la restauration_n after_o fall_n that_o be_v justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n no_o man_n can_v procure_v or_o deserve_v unto_o himself_o to_o who_o agree_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_z vi_fw-la can_v viij_o and_o your_o own_o man_n confess_v it_o be_v gratuita_fw-la and_o therefore_o as_o our_o article_n say_v not_o for_o our_o own_o work_n or_o deserve_n further_n our_o church_n proceed_v not_o to_o the_o augmentation_n or_o declaration_n of_o justification_n there_o but_o infer_v wherefore_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o 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