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too_o who_o sometime_o use_v some_o posture_n of_o reverence_n as_o a_o sit_v bare_a at_o the_o sing_a psalm_n and_o kneel_v in_o prayer_n in_o their_o private_a family_n or_o shall_v they_o be_v unwilling_a to_o do_v this_o they_o must_v acquaint_v we_o with_o some_o more_o fit_a and_o become_v mode_n of_o external_a worship_n which_o they_o can_v never_o do_v because_o these_o we_o use_v as_o be_v above_o hint_v be_v according_a to_o custom_n sign_n of_o the_o great_a reverence_n which_o be_v most_o fit_a for_o the_o great_a being_n in_o a_o few_o word_n thus_o if_o this_o bodily_a worship_n be_v superstitious_a they_o must_v either_o change_v it_o to_o better_a which_o be_v impossible_a or_o take_v away_o all_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n and_o their_o own_o practice_n for_o take_v one_o part_n and_o refuse_v another_o be_v irrational_a and_o humoursome_a see_v the_o whole_a stand_v upon_o the_o same_o foundation_n of_o truth_n and_o reason_n wherefore_o we_o disow_v 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