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and_o to_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n alm_n the_o third_o cause_n be_v the_o imitation_n of_o example_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n first_o and_o then_o of_o his_o member_n christ_n be_v make_v poor_a for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v enrich_v us._n what_o therefore_o do_v we_o again_o owe_v to_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n especial_o see_v he_o witness_v that_o that_o be_v do_v to_o himself_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v to_o the_o least_o of_o his_o member_n matth._n 25._o the_o holy_a father_n desire_a nothing_o more_o than_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a saint_n abraham_n do_v reverence_n stranger_n and_o bid_v they_o to_o eat_v with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v show_v liberality_n unto_o they_o lot_z desire_v the_o angel_n to_o come_v into_o his_o house_n who_o he_o think_v to_o be_v poor_a stranger_n cornelius_n the_o courtier_n be_v write_v to_o have_v give_v himself_o to_o continual_a prayer_n and_o alm_n which_o the_o scripture_n witness_v to_o have_v come_v up_o into_o 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to_o another_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o samaritane_n do_v teach_v although_o this_o neighbourhode_n be_v great_a with_o some_o than_o with_o other_o some_o another_o every_o man_n both_o godly_a and_o also_o ungodly_a be_v neighbour_n unto_o i_o and_o that_o first_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o creation_n second_o for_o likeness_n sake_n three_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o common_a life_n and_o humane_a society_n and_o although_o this_o triple_a bond_n wherewith_o man_n be_v bind_v among_o themselves_o be_v a_o great_a cause_n wherefore_o man_n ought_v to_o do_v good_a unto_o man_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o far_o great_a bond_n wherewith_o christian_n be_v knit_v together_o with_o christian_n brethren_n for_o first_o one_o vocation_n be_v common_a to_o all_o christian_n whereby_o we_o be_v call_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n again_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n we_o be_v beget_v again_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o 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