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and_o they_o that_o be_v faithful_a to_o god_n though_o it_o be_v but_o as_o in_o a_o little_a may_v be_v make_v steward_n or_o ruler_n over_o more_o but_o they_o who_o be_v unfaithful_a whether_o in_o much_o or_o little_a that_o be_v commit_v to_o they_o and_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o continue_v in_o so_o do_v how_o can_v such_o expect_v any_o other_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n 31._o mat._n 25.14_o to_o 31._o but_o the_o unprofitable_a servant_n reward_n which_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o outer_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n and_o certain_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n according_a to_o their_o work_n and_o will_v bring_v all_o people_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n to_o a_o account_n not_o how_o strict_o they_o have_v obey_v the_o order_n law_n and_o injunction_n about_o religion_n make_v by_o 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and_o so_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n be_v the_o teacher_n of_o all_o true_a christian_n and_o teach_v they_o to_o live_v sober_o 15._o tit._n 2.11_o to_o 15._o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n and_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o give_v himself_o for_o they_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v they_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n who_o have_v profit_v with_o the_o talent_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o their_o lord_n have_v hearken_v diligent_o to_o the_o reproof_n of_o instruction_n in_o their_o own_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o love_n to_o walk_v therein_o even_o in_o the_o just_a man_n path_n 4.18_o prov._n 4.18_o which_o be_v as_o a_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n of_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n from_o all_o iniquity_n 4.30_o 1_o cor._n 6.2_o eph._n 4.30_o and_o these_o glorify_v god_n in_o their_o body_n and_o in_o their_o spirit_n which_o be_v he_o to_o who_o belong_v the_o honour_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o praise_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n the_o end_n