3.1_o exod._n 23.20_o not_o of_o a_o create_a angel_n for_o a_o create_a angel_n do_v not_o redeem_v he_o from_o all_o evil_a as_o he_o say_v there_o 29._o q._n shall_v prayer_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v perform_v in_o a_o tongue_n unknown_a not_o understand_v by_o the_o people_n what_o say_v st._n paul_n of_o this_o a._n except_o you_o utter_v word_n easy_a to_o be_v understand_v how_o shall_v it_o be_v know_v what_o be_v speak_v how_o shall_v the_o unlearned_a say_n amen_o in_o the_o church_n i_o have_v rather_o speak_v five_o word_n to_o edification_n then_o ten_o thousand_o word_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n 1_o cor._n 14.9.16_o 19_o note_v st._n paul_n in_o 1_o cor._n 14._o throughout_o dispute_n against_o pray_v and_o speak_v in_o a_o strange_a language_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n yet_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v their_o prayer_n in_o latin_a though_o the_o people_n understand_v not_o one_o word_n of_o they_o note_v the_o papist_n themselves_o acknowledge_v that_o 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antichristian_a entrench_v upon_o the_o right_n of_o christ_n 35._o q._n do_v the_o word_n justify_v in_o scripture_n signify_v to_o absolve_v or_o pronounce_v a_o man_n righteous_a not_o to_o infuse_v or_o put_v righteousness_n into_o a_o man_n a._n they_o shall_v justify_v the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a deut._n 25.1_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n pro._n 17.15_o esa_n 5.23_o note_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o justification_n make_v it_o a_o discharge_n and_o acquit_v from_o accusation_n and_o so_o do_v legal_o make_v just_a not_o qualitative_o as_o if_o to_o justify_v be_v to_o make_v just_a &_o holy_a as_o the_o papist_n contend_v who_o confound_v justification_n with_o sanctification_n note_v this_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a strife_n of_o word_n for_o the_o great_a article_n of_o our_o religion_n depend_v upon_o the_o right_a discovery_n of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n if_o 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