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17._o in_o bring_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o church_n if_o the_o elder_n be_v not_o already_o interest_v in_o the_o cause_n it_o be_v meet_v to_o use_v the_o advice_n and_o help_v of_o the_o eldership_n who_o be_v fit_a to_o deal_v in_o all_o public_a business_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 33_o 40._o 1_o tim._n 5_o 17._o the_o matter_n be_v before_o the_o church_n the_o offender_n be_v to_o be_v deal_v with_o by_o all_o possible_a mean_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o repentance_n as_o by_o admonition_n by_o threat_n by_o entreaty_n by_o prayer_n for_o he_o etc._n etc._n gal._n 6.1_o 2_o cor._n 2.6_o if_o the_o offender_n repent_v upon_o the_o church_n admonition_n he_o be_v still_o to_o be_v continue_v and_o account_v a_o brother_n 2_o cor._n 2.6_o mat_n 18_o 17._o thus_o the_o church_n &_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o shall_v be_v preserve_v &_o keep_v pure_a within_o &_o their_o communion_n shall_v be_v holy_a leu._n 19.17_o 1._o tim._n 5.22_o 1_o cor._n 5_o 20._o &_o 5.6_o and_o so_o shall_v 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party_n offend_v and_o bring_v he_o not_o to_o repent_v but_o leave_v he_o in_o sin_n and_o impenitency_n and_o yet_o hold_v he_o still_o in_o communion_n than_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v defile_v and_o so_o that_o be_v verify_v a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n 1_o cor._n 5.6_o &_o 11_o 17._o mat._n 13.33_o if_o a_o sin_n be_v public_o know_v in_o a_o church_n or_o if_o more_o sin_n be_v open_o know_v &_o suffer_v the_o whole_a church_n be_v defile_v and_o leaven_v ibidem_fw-la no_o communion_n can_v be_v have_v with_o nor_o no_o join_n can_v be_v to_o a_o church_n thus_o leaven_v without_o manifest_a consent_n to_o sin_n ibidem_fw-la therefore_o if_o the_o church_n will_v not_o reform_v open_o know_v corruption_n