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shall_v not_o be_v true_a so_o steadfast_a and_o so_o certain_a must_v we_o stone_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n you_o and_o although_o it_o be_v so_o that_z all_o man_n angel_n and_o devil_n will_v persuade_v we_o to_o the_o contrary_a we_o must_v believe_v sure_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v true_a &_o that_o he_o will_v fulfil_v all_o that_o he_o have_v promise_v whate_o thing_n have_v god_n promise_v we_o 16_o ma._n â—_o 4_o mar._n 16_o he_o have_v promise_v we_o his_o everlasting_a life_n say_n repent_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o honde_n 16_o mar._n 16_o and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n whosoever_o shall_v believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v he_o have_v also_o promise_v unto_o we_o remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n as_z seyd_a saint_n peter_n speak_v of_o christ_n to_o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n to_o he_o say_v he_o 10_o act._n 10_o gyve_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n shall_v receyve_v remission_n of_o sin_n 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god_n and_z in_o his_o promise_n it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o we_o shall_v perish_v for_o he_o have_v promise_v we_o his_o life_n everlasting_a and_o for_o asmoche_n as_o he_o be_v almighty_a and_o may_v all_o thing_n he_o may_v well_o hold_v to_o we_o that_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o in_o that_o that_o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o true_a he_o will_v hold_v to_o we_o his_z promise_v if_o we_o can_v believe_v it_o steadfast_o and_o put_v all_o our_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o as_o without_o our_o merte_n he_o have_v make_v we_o his_o child_n and_o heir_n upon_o the_o font_n of_o baptesme_fw-fr so_o may_v he_o likewise_o gyve_v to_o we_o that_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v we_o if_o we_o can_v only_o trust_v in_o he_o albeit_o that_o we_o have_v not_o 〈◊〉_d serve_v it_o by_o our_o work_n therefore_o be_v not_o discomfort_v nor_o yndesperacyon_n for_o thy_o sin_n though_o thou_o have_v not_o deserve_v by_o thy_o good_a work_n â—hat_n god_n have_v make_v the_o his_o heir_n for_o as_o 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distroyedâ—_n if_o thou_o can_v sure_o and_o steadfast_o believe_v in_o god_n he_o will_v hold_v his_o promise_n he_o have_v swear_v to_o we_o to_z thintent_a we_o shall_v believe_v he_o but_o if_o thou_o believe_v he_o not_o and_z 〈◊〉_d by_o thy_o sin_n thou_o come_v in_o dispeyre_n 〈◊〉_d abide_v steadfast_a in_o his_o promise_n but_o thoâ—_n hold_v not_o thy_o faith_n as_o say_v saint_n paâ—ul_a to_o timothe_n 2_o 2._o timo._n 2_o a_o faithful_a word_n for_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o we_o shall_v live_v like_o wysâ—_n with_o he_o for_o god_n have_v bind_v he_o silfe_n to_o we_o and_o for_o because_o of_o his_o promise_n he_o owe_v unto_o we_o heaven_n in_z case_n that_o we_o believe_v he_o but_o if_o we_o believe_v he_o not_o he_o owe_v to_o we_o nothing_o reed_n all_o the_o evangelist_n thoroughâ—_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v that_o our_o lord_n jesuâ—_n christ_n have_v so_o moche_n exhort_v we_o to_o anya_n thing_n as_o unto_o faith_n nor_o that_o he_o have_v so_o 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and_o whate_o soever_o you_o 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o name_n that_o will_v i_o do_v 14._o john_n 14._o and_o he_o be_v ready_a at_o all_o hour_n to_o forgeve_v we_o our_o sin_n when_o we_o have_v repentance_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n ezechiell_n 18._o eze._n 18._o if_o the_o wik_v tourâ—he_v he_o silf_a from_o his_o sinful_a life_n to_o rightuousnesse_n he_o shall_v live_v and_o not_o dye_v and_o i_o will_v no_o more_o have_v remembrance_n of_o thynyquyte_v that_o he_o have_v do_v and_o seynt_a paul_n unto_o the_o romayn_v all_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v shame_v and_o johel_n the_o proprete_n as_o recite_v saint_n paul_n all_o they_o that_o shall_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v save_v that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o that_o by_o a_o steadfast_a feyth_n abide_v upon_o god_n as_o do_v the_o good_a thief_n that_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n which_o when_o he_o with_o a_o steadfast_a believe_v have_v call_v upon_o chryst_n be_v answer_v this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n and_o as_o do_v mary_n magdaleyne_v to_o who_o it_o be_v likewise_o say_v thy_o faith_n have_v save_v the_o go_fw-mi thou_o in_o peace_n shall_v be_v save_v thirdli_n we_o must_v also_o believe_v that_o god_n desit_v none_o other_o thing_n but_o our_o health_n and_o therefore_o whatesomever_o thing_n happon_o to_o we_o here_o be_v we_o in_o health_n or_o in_o disease_n scotfree_a or_o poor_a honour_a or_o despise_a noble_a or_o unnoble_a alyve_fw-mi or_o deed_n we_o shall_v alweye_n be_v content_a whate_o thing_n soever_o god_n send_v know_v certain_o that_o nothing_o comith_n without_o the_o will_n &_o sufferance_n of_o god_n for_o if_o it_o so_o be_v that_o one_o leefe_fw-mi fall_v not_o from_o the_o tree_n &_o that_o a_o sparowe_n or_o a_o fly_n descend_v not_o on_o the_o earth_n without_o the_o will_n of_o your_o father_n how_o moche_n more_o comith_n there_o nothing_o to_o we_o without_o the_o will_n and_o suffraunce_n of_o god_n as_o write_v saint_n mathewe_n where_o our_o lord_n say_v be_v not_o two_o sparowe_n sell_v for_o a_o penny_n and_o none_o of_o theym_n do_v light_a on_o the_o ground_n without_o your_o father_n then_o whate_o soever_o thing_n god_n send_v we_o let_v we_o receyve_v it_o yeldinge_n to_o he_o thanks_n with_o good_a heart_n 10_o â—_o mat._n 10_o as_o do_v abraham_n which_o forsake_v his_o country_n and_o his_o land_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n where_o god_n seyd_v to_o abraham_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o country_n and_o out_o of_o thy_o lineage_n and_o go_v into_o the_o land_n that_o i_o will_v show_v the_o which_o also_o be_v ready_a to_o kill_v his_o well-beloved_a son_n isaac_n now_o sing_v that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o that_o we_o have_v obtain_v health_n by_o mean_a of_o the_o say_v of_o abraham_n as_o say_v our_o lord_n in_o s_o john_n if_o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n and_o 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