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minister_n sin_n against_o their_o neighbour_n be_v this_o not_o to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o their_o charge_n that_o they_o thereby_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n prou._n 29.18_o where_o there_o be_v no_o vision_n the_o people_n decay_n but_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v bless_v esai_n 56._o 10._o their_o watchman_n be_v all_o blind_a they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n they_o be_v all_o dumb_a dog_n they_o can_v bark_v they_o lie_v and_o sleep_v and_o delight_n in_o sleep_v and_o these_o greedy_a dog_n can_v never_o have_v enough_o and_o these_o shepherd_n they_o can_v understand_v for_o they_o all_o look_v to_o their_o own_o way_n every_o one_o for_o his_o advantage_n and_o for_o his_o own_o purpose_n ezech._n 3._o 18._o when_o i_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n the_o same_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o 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17._o can._n if_o any_o bishop_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n induct_v into_o a_o charge_n and_o appoint_v to_o govern_v a_o people_n and_o he_o neglect_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o that_o office_n but_o delai_v to_o go_v unto_o the_o congregation_n allot_v unto_o he_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v prohibit_v from_o the_o lord_n table_n till_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o attend_v upon_o that_o charge_n or_o at_o the_o least_o somewhat_o be_v determine_v by_o a_o complete_a assembly_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o that_o province_n the_o council_n of_o sardice_n the_o 14._o canon_n we_o remember_v that_o our_o brethren_n in_o a_o former_a assembly_n decree_v that_o if_o any_o layman_n remain_v three_o sabboth_n or_o lord_n day_n that_o be_v three_o week_n in_o a_o city_n do_v not_o in_o the_o same_o city_n frequent_v the_o church_n assembly_n he_o shall_v be_v excommunicate_v if_o then_o such_o thing_n be_v not_o allowable_a in_o lay-man_n much_o less_o in_o minister_n for_o who_o it_o be_v 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