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A53095 Ultimum vale, or, The last farewell of a minister of the Gospel to a beloved people by Matthevv Nevvcomen ... Newcomen, Matthew, 1610?-1669. 1663 (1663) Wing N914; ESTC R8564 50,710 82

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be_v no_o ambiguity_n the_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o commend_v by_o way_n of_o praise_n be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o luke_n 16.8_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 8.8_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 5.8_o and_o 16.1_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 3.1_o and_o 5.12_o but_o the_o word_n use_v to_o signify_v commend_v by_o way_n of_o trust_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o luke_n 23.46_o act_n 14.23_o and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n here_o use_v in_o the_o text_n i_o commend_v you_o that_o be_v i_o resign_v you_o over_o i_o deliver_v you_o up_o i_o commit_v you_o to_o the_o trust_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n the_o act._n the_o three_o thing_n be_v the_o subject_a of_o this_o act_n or_o the_o person_n thus_o commend_v you_o amplify_v by_o their_o relative_a compellation_n brethren_n brethren_n i_o commend_v you_o to_o god_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o relate_v to_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o some_o of_o the_o vulgar_a some_o of_o the_o plebs_fw-la may_v be_v there_o also_o especial_o if_o they_o understand_v that_o paul_n now_o send_v for_o the_o elder_n to_o take_v his_o last_o leave_n of_o they_o doubless_a some_o of_o the_o brethren_n and_o church-member_n will_v willing_o put_v themselves_o to_o the_o trouble_n of_o so_o small_a a_o journey_n to_o be_v present_a at_o this_o solemn_a part_n and_o if_o you_o consider_v well_o the_o word_n of_o the_o 20_o 25_o &_o 27_o verse_n methinks_v it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o there_o be_v present_a upon_o the_o place_n some_o of_o paul_n ordinary_a hearer_n and_o ordinary_a member_n of_o the_o church_n as_o well_o as_o the_o elder_n therefore_o we_o may_v safe_o conclude_v that_o this_o you_o brethren_n include_v both_o elder_n and_o people_n brethren_n i_o commend_v you_o the_o four_o thing_n considerable_a be_v the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o do_v thus_o 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apostle_n sufficient_o understand_v how_o to_o magnify_v this_o office_n of_o he_o when_o necessity_n or_o occasion_n require_v it_o rom._n 11.13_o yet_o so_o modest_a and_o humble_a be_v the_o apostle_n that_o he_o do_v not_o disdain_v to_o give_v unto_o a_o company_n of_o poor_a plain_a presbyter_n or_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o office_n and_o questionless_a in_o gift_n and_o grace_n many_o degree_n inferior_a to_o the_o apostle_n yet_o i_o say_v he_o do_v not_o disdain_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o the_o title_n and_o respect_n of_o brethren_n so_o that_o other_o apostle_n peter_n who_o the_o papist_n forsooth_o will_v fain_a have_v to_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o head_n of_o the_o church_n see_v what_o modest_a language_n he_o use_v to_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o pet._n 5.1_o the_o elder_n that_o be_v among_o you_o i_o exhort_v who_o be_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fellow-eld_a with_o yourselves_o one_o will_v think_v 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