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less_o principal_a and_o subservient_fw-fr as_o the_o word_n faith_n repentance_n first_o the_o word_n it_o be_v a_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o pacification_n thus_o peter_n to_o cornelius_n and_o his_o company_n tell_v they_o you_o know_v say_v he_o the_o word_n which_o god_n have_v send_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 10.36_o act._n 10.36_o preach_v peace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o now_o as_o the_o scripture_n in_o general_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o word_n of_o peace_n so_o more_o especial_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o peace_n the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n the_o minister_n the_o messenger_n of_o peace_n 10.15_o rom._n 10.15_o and_o his_o preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o ministry_n of_o reconcitiation_n 5.18_o 2_o
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temptation_n in_o a_o word_n a_o most_o constant_a friend_n that_o will_v never_o leave_v i_o nor_o forsake_v i_o neither_o in_o this_o life_n nor_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v death_n may_v part_v naomi_n and_o ruth_n david_n and_o jonathan_n but_o death_n shall_v never_o part_n thou_o and_o thy_o conscience_n she_o will_v be_v with_o the_o in_o reproach_n and_o poverty_n in_o sickness_n and_o distress_n in_o prison_n and_o restraint_n in_o life_n in_o death_n in_o judgement_n and_o before_o god_n tribunal_n oh_o therefore_o relate_v thy_o happy_a and_o bless_a change_n unto_o other_o that_o so_o thou_o and_o they_o may_v unanimous_o praise_v god_n so_o shall_v thy_o god_n be_v magnify_v and_o thy_o own_o thankful_a heart_n real_o and_o faithful_a express_v 2_o use_v to_o such_o as_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n to_o be_v such_o a_o friend_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o will_v be_v very_o careful_a to_o deal_v friendly_a with_o this_o friend_n it_o be_v solomon_n advise_v prov._n 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do_v neither_o disuse_n conscience_n nor_o misuse_v conscience_n 1_o i_o say_v do_v not_o disuse_n consciene_fw-fr by_o estraung_v thyself_o from_o she_o and_o refuse_v she_o advise_v and_o counsel_v 2_o do_v not_o misuse_v she_o 1_o some_o by_o make_v she_o a_o cloak_n for_o any_o erroneous_a opinion_n or_o sinful_a practice_n as_o too_o to_o many_o do_v in_o these_o our_o day_n who_o dare_v to_o set_v god_n image_n and_o supscription_n upon_o their_o own_o base_a coin_n be_v there_o not_o many_o among_o we_o who_o impudent_o and_o blasphemous_o affirm_v that_o their_o mission_n message_n doctrine_n and_o spirit_n be_v all_o of_o god_n they_o will_v tell_v you_o they_o be_v send_v of_o god_n the_o doctrine_n they_o teach_v be_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n by_o which_o they_o teach_v 8.20_o be_v 8.20_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o come_v you_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n consult_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o they_o be_v very_a traitor_n to_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n abuse_v his_o image_n and_o superscription_n read_v but_o the_o 23_o of_o jer._n and_o 13_o of_o ezek._n and_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o notwithstanding_o their_o great_a brag_v they_o be_v but_o gross_a impostor_n and_o seducer_n god_n tell_v they_o he_o never_o send_v they_o never_o speak_v unto_o they_o &_o call_v they_o dreamer_n who_o doctrine_n be_v but_o chaff_n and_o their_o spirit_n be_v not_o god_n spirit_n but_o their_o own_o proud_a lie_v and_o delude_a spirit_n 2._o other_o make_v conscience_n a_o cloak_n for_o ungodly_a practice_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o closse_o oppress_v defraud_n and_o injure_v other_o to_o the_o satisfy_n of_o their_o ambitious_a lust_n and_o covetous_a desire_n such_o be_v the_o scrib_n &_o pharisee_n of_o old_a of_o who_o our_o saviour_n give_v we_o a_o caveat_n that_o we_o beware_v of_o they_o and_o then_o describe_v they_o that_o people_n 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unto_o all_o to_o be_v very_o careful_a how_o they_o deal_v with_o conscience_n not_o to_o dare_v to_o injure_v it_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n conscience_n i_o must_v tell_v you_o be_v very_o tender_a soon_o sensible_a of_o the_o least_o wrong_n if_o therefore_o you_o will_v hold_v friendship_n with_o she_o you_o must_v resolve_v to_o be_v tender_a also_o and_o that_o with_o a_o holy_a tenderness_n i_o say_v a_o holy_a tenderness_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o there_o be_v too_o much_o tenderness_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v very_o hateful_a unto_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1._o some_o be_v very_o ready_a for_o the_o practice_n of_o sin_n tenderness_n unholy_a tenderness_n but_o they_o be_v so_o tender_a as_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o least_o touch_n of_o reproof_n for_o sin_n they_o be_v like_o those_o whole_a body_n be_v full_a of_o boil_n and_o botch_n cry_v out_o unto_o such_o as_o come_v near_o they_o oh_o do_v not_o touch_v i_o and_o all_o because_o of_o the_o sore_n 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