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their_o apostle_n i_o will_v instance_n in_o st._n paul_n who_o be_v not_o a_o whit_n behind_o the_o chief_a apostle_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 5._o though_o you_o now_o attribute_v all_o to_o saint_n peter_n we_o read_v that_o certain_a of_o the_o jew_n band_v together_o and_o bind_v themselves_o under_o a_o curse_n say_v that_o they_o will_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v till_o they_o have_v kill_v paul_n act._n 23._o 12._o this_o band_v against_o a_o apostle_n be_v fight_v against_o god_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o jew_n act._n 15._o 39_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o christian_n for_o we_o can_v but_o look_v upon_o st._n paul_n in_o this_o case_n as_o upon_o godâ—…_n trustee_n both_o for_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o for_o the_o christian_a communion_n anâ—…_n according_o invest_v with_o authority_n froâ—…_n god_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o trust_n a_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o look_v upon_o himself_o aâ—…_n one_o that_o ought_v to_o 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