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superstitious_a to_o the_o right_a hand_n but_o he_o must_v turn_v to_o neither_o that_o will_v keep_v his_o foot_n from_o evil_a prov._n 4._o ult_n the_o text_n present_v we_o with_o a_o caution_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o ibid._n of_o fabulosam_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la &_o prophanam_fw-la vocat_fw-la eam_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o ritihus_fw-la &_o disciplina_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aliquid_fw-la excogitat_fw-la praeter_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la mentem_fw-la huic_fw-la opponit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoc_fw-la est_fw-la veram_fw-la rationem_fw-la colendi_fw-la deum_fw-la aret._n in_o loc_n â—ngiendum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o disciplina_fw-la morali_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fabulosum_fw-la ho_o est_fw-la quod_fw-la speciem_fw-la habet_fw-la antiquitatis_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la vero_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la cultu_fw-la non_fw-la congruit_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n superstition_n and_o propound_v to_o we_o the_o golden_a medium_fw-la between_o the_o two_o extreme_n avoid_v or_o refuse_v old_a wife_n fable_n and_o exercise_v thyself_o unto_o godliness_n the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o epistle_n be_v to_o furnish_v timothy_n with_o necessary_a direction_n for_o and_o to_o fortify_v he_o against_o the_o opposition_n he_o shall_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n in_o this_o chapter_n paul_n do_v prophetical_o forewarn_v timothy_n of_o and_o practical_o forearm_v he_o against_a the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o latter_a time_n in_o it_o first_o the_o malady_n be_v describe_v and_o 2._o the_o remedy_n be_v prescribe_v first_o the_o apostasy_n be_v describe_v 1._o by_o the_o sure_a determination_n of_o it_o the_o spirit_n speak_v express_o have_v it_o be_v doubtful_a it_o need_v not_o have_v be_v
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