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christ_n have_v put_v over_o the_o flock_n be_v from_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n how_o strict_a this_o obligation_n be_v may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o rigour_n of_o their_o punishment_n who_o refuse_v to_o hear_v they_o he_o that_o receive_v you_o receive_v i_o and_o he_o that_o receive_v i_o receive_v he_o that_o send_v i_o mat._n 10._o 40._o how_o great_a encouragement_n to_o hear_v those_o who_o christ_n have_v appoint_v to_o teach_v the_o flock_n to_o receive_v they_o to_o submit_v to_o they_o be_v to_o receive_v and_o submit_v to_o god_n if_o he_o shall_v neglect_v to_o hear_v they_o tell_v it_o unto_o the_o church_n but_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a man_n and_o a_o publican_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 18._o 17._o see_v what_o be_v 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