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cor._n 10._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o and_o our_o brethren_n way_n be_v not_o my_o brother_n nor_o a_o member_n of_o that_o household_n of_o faith_n eph._n 2._o which_o to_o mr._n h._n be_v only_o a_o congregational_a household_n 7._o nor_o shall_v i_o love_v he_o as_o a_o visible_a brother_n to_o i_o contrary_a to_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 14_o 15._o nor_o give_v he_o alm_n as_o such_o contrary_a to_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 17_o 18_o 3_o joh._n 5._o jam_fw-la 2._o 14_o 15._o m._n h._n the_o word_n say_v mr._n r._n teach_v that_o i_o shall_v confess_v christ_n walk_v before_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o i_o be_o under_o a_o divine_a law_n to_o swear_v this_o covenant_n which_o be_v different_a from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o relation_n to_o this_o duty_n be_v no_o divine_a law_n ans._n but_o to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o divine_a law_n to_o necessitate_v a_o man_n to_o enter_v into_o another_o covenant_n for_o marriage_n beside_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v strange_a so_o a_o 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