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the_o scripture_n and_o canon_n 1._o a_o constant_a public_a teach_v they_o which_o they_o owe_v not_o to_o all_o other_o or_o any_o 2._o constant_a government_n by_o the_o key_n 3._o constant_a administration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 4._o constant_n lead_v they_o in_o public_a worship_n prayer_n praise_n etc._n etc._n 5._o a_o special_a care_n of_o the_o poor_a 6._o ordinary_a visitation_n of_o the_o sick_n 7._o comfort_v the_o afflict_a admonish_a offender_n watch_v over_o all_o the_o canon_n will_v tell_v you_o much_o which_o every_o man_n owe_v more_o to_o his_o own_o charge_n than_o to_o other_o v._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o this_o flock_n owe_v a_o more_o special_a attendance_n and_o account_n and_o obedience_n to_o these_o pastor_n than_o to_o stranger_n or_o other_o of_o other_o church_n 1._o to_o hear_v they_o 2._o to_o receive_v the_o communion_n ordinary_o of_o they_o 3._o to_o maintain_v they_o and_o so_o in_o the_o rest_n v._o i._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o none_o 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church_n of_o god_n to_o imitate_v paul_n that_o teach_v they_o public_o and_o from_o house_n to_o house_n and_o be_v this_o no_o peculiar_a pastoral_a relation_n or_o be_v any_o but_o consenter_n member_n of_o that_o church_n tit._n 1._o 5._o when_o titus_n be_v to_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n it_o be_v equal_a to_o every_o church_n and_o it_o state_v they_o as_o their_o peculiar_a pastor_n even_o bishop_n as_o god_n steward_n over_o they_o in_o particular_a v_o 7._o more_o than_o other_o jam._n 5._o 14._o the_o sick_a that_o must_v call_v for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n be_v their_o proper_a flock_n as_o be_v suppose_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n rev._n 2_o and_o 3._o be_v not_o equal_o the_o angel_n of_o other_o church_n phil._n 1._o 1._o the_o bishop_n and_o deacon_n of_o the_o church_n at_o philippi_n have_v a_o fix_a peculiar_a relation_n to_o they_o as_o they_o archippus_n have_v a_o proper_a ministry_n at_o colosse_n col._n 4._o 17._o and_o laodicea_n have_v a_o peculiar_a church_n v_o 16._o 1_o thess_n 5._o 12_o 13._o show_v the_o common_a state_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n know_v they_o which_o labour_n among_o you_o and_o be_v over_o you_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o admonish_v you_o and_o to_o esteem_v they_o very_o high_o in_o love_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n among_o yourselves_o here_o pastor_n to_o labour_n and_o admonish_v and_o be_v over_o they_o be_v to_o be_v know_v own_a esteem_v belove_a person_n dwell_v among_o they_o and_o know_v their_o own_o flock_n and_o the_o people_n duty_n to_o they_o and_o one_o another_o lay_v down_o and_o shall_v a_o christian_a minister_n say_v o_fw-la but_o do_v not_o promise_n no_o nor_o signify_v any_o consent_n to_o do_v it_o for_o that_o be_v to_o be_v rebaptise_v and_o be_v damn_v to_o the_o practiser_n the_o bishop_n and_o elder_n that_o timothy_n be_v instruct_v about_o be_v such_o as_o have_v their_o proper_a flock_n and_o take_v care_n of_o 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the_o church_n but_o candidate_n and_o prepare_v and_o try_v they_o before_o admittance_n 7._o that_o it_o be_v not_o mere_a baptise_v that_o make_v they_o of_o that_o flock_n for_o they_o preach_v and_o baptize_v in_o other_o place_n 8._o that_o it_o be_v not_o mere_a neighbourhood_n of_o christian_n for_o there_o be_v sometime_o divers_a church_n in_o one_o city_n as_o in_o meletius_n case_n at_o alexandria_n and_o dr._n hammond_n think_v the_o jewish_a and_o gentile_a christian_n at_o first_o have_v several_a bishop_n and_o church_n in_o the_o same_o city_n ordinary_o and_o the_o audian_n luciferian_o donatist_n and_o other_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o religion_n have_v divers_a church_n beside_o such_o as_o the_o novatian_o that_o have_v some_o little_a doctrinal_a difference_n and_o none_o till_o now_o ever_o think_v that_o these_o be_v all_o the_o same_o pastor_n special_a flock_n and_o the_o same_o particular_a church_n yea_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o cite_v that_o council_n that_o decree_v that_o if_o any_o bishop_n neglect_v to_o convert_v the_o heretic_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o convert_v they_o shall_v have_v they_o as_o his_o flock_n or_o church_n in_o a_o word_n all_o church-history_n and_o canon_n describe_v their_o particular_a church_n and_o their_o election_n order_n office_n privilege_n discipline_n etc._n etc._n and_o limit_v they_o that_o strive_v for_o the_o great_a from_o encroach_a one_o on_o another_o tell_v we_o so_o full_o that_o they_o be_v so_o many_o incorporate_a christian_a society_n consist_v by_o mutual_a consent_n of_o their_o proper_a pastor_n and_o flock_n that_o et_fw-la pudet_fw-la &_o piget_fw-la that_o such_o a_o task_n as_o the_o proof_n shall_v be_v thus_o impose_v on_o i_o by_o a_o minister_n §_o 30._o the_o same_o be_v still_o continue_a even_o