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god_n with_o it_o &_o by_o it_o 3._o when_o israel_n do_v eat_v with_o the_o moabite_n they_o do_v communicate_v 2_o communicate_v ainsw_n annot_n on_o numb_a 25_o 2_o with_o they_o but_o how_o be_v it_o it_o be_v in_o that_o the_o meat_n there_o give_v and_o take_v be_v in_o a_o public_a way_n of_o a_o false_a institution_n this_o hold_v proportionable_o true_a here_o for_o we_o can_v separate_v the_o false_a state_n of_o the_o office_n from_o the_o administration_n do_v by_o virtue_n of_o it_o that_o be_v to_o make_v the_o latter_a so_o we_o as_o not_o to_o be_v pollute_v in_o one_o respect_n or_o other_o with_o the_o foulnes_n of_o the_o former_a zanchie_a 11._o zanchie_a quicunque_fw-la facris_fw-la all_o cvius_fw-la comunicat_a be_v particeps_fw-la quoque_fw-la fic_z ejus_fw-la ad_fw-la cujus_fw-la c_o â—emmuni_fw-la onemha_fw-la bendam_fw-la et_fw-la conferuandam_fw-la sacra_fw-la illa_fw-la sunt_fw-la ordinata_fw-la de_fw-fr vitio_fw-la ext_fw-la cult_v opp._n l._n 1._o thes_n 11._o clear_v this_o very_a well_o whosoever_o communicateh_n in_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o another_o he_o be_v make_v partaker_n with_o he_o for_o who_o communion_n the_o holy_a thing_n ordain_v be_v keep_v &_o observe_v 3._o for_o his_o comparison_n it_o be_v so_o far_o fetch_v as_o that_o it_o come_v not_o home_n to_o the_o matter_n but_o be_v a_o evil_a and_o idle_a wander_a from_o it_o when_o saul_n fight_v to_o excuse_v himself_o he_o be_v demand_v of_o samuel_n 15._o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 15._o quid_fw-la ergo_fw-la sin_n vult_fw-la vox_fw-la pecuduin_fw-la astarum_fw-la what_o mean_v then_o the_o bleat_a of_o the_o sheep_n in_o my_o ear_n we_o may_v ask_v the_o like_a of_o those_o man_n who_o say_v it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o hear_v in_o false_a church_n what_o mean_v your_o uncover_v the_o head_n and_o bow_v the_o knee_n before_o idol_n your_o keep_a company_n with_o idolater_n in_o their_o public_a worship_n your_o observe_v the_o time_n and_o come_n to_o the_o place_n of_o 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and_o all_o other_o like_o lowly_a and_o lovely_a behaviour_n do_v appertain_v and_o lead_v to_o idolatry_n again_o if_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n do_v associate_n and_o join_v the_o the_o faithful_a with_o god_n than_o the_o observation_n of_o superstitious_a institution_n must_v needs_o link_v man_n to_o the_o society_n of_o idol_n and_o so_o reason_v the_o say_a calvin_n 17._o calvin_n ibid._n 2._o 17._o and_o for_o any_o to_o say_v they_o do_v not_o countenance_n such_o church_n and_o ministery_n or_o they_o will_v not_o herein_o their_o act_n give_v their_o tongue_n the_o lie_n for_o we_o be_v not_o to_o judge_v of_o a_o work_n 40._o work_n non_fw-la exarcana_fw-la intention_n operantis_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la manifesta_fw-la conditione_n operis_fw-la davan_n quaest_n determ_fw-la pag_n 40._o by_o the_o secret_a intention_n of_o the_o doer_n but_o by_o the_o outward_a condition_n of_o the_o work_n itself_o for_o what_o augustine_n 10._o augustine_n eo_fw-la damnabilius_fw-la agit_fw-fr quia_fw-la quod_fw-la mendaciter_fw-la agit_fw-fr sic_fw-la agit_fw-fr tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la eum_fw-la populus_fw-la veraciter_fw-la agere_fw-la existimet_fw-la de_fw-fr civit._n 16_o c._n 10._o blame_v senica_n the_o philosopher_n may_v be_v say_v and_o true_o apply_v to_o these_o man_n in_o this_o he_o do_v the_o more_o wicked_o because_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v lying_o for_o he_o do_v it_o so_o as_o that_o the_o people_n though_o he_o do_v it_o true_o if_o the_o corinthian_n sin_v when_o they_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o idol_n table_n because_o they_o keep_v they_o company_n who_o end_n be_v superstitious_a than_o it_o follow_v questioâ—â—â—_n that_o where_o the_o public_a end_n of_o a_o people_n be_v to_o commit_v will_n worship_n whosoever_o have_v any_o fellowship_n with_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o ungodliness_n now_o no_o man_n i_o dare_v say_v will_v affirm_v that_o the_o public_a end_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o people_n be_v not_o to_o allow_v 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