minister_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o the_o state_n a._n 2_o cor._n 11.23_o be_v they_o minister_n of_o christ_n i_o speak_v as_o a_o fool_n i_o be_o more_o 1_o cor._n 4.1_o let_v a_o man_n so_o account_v of_o we_o as_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n col._n 4.17_o q._n but_o ought_v not_o minister_n to_o be_v of_o some_o other_o call_v beside_o must_v not_o they_o necessary_o work_v at_o some_o trade_n on_o the_o week_n day_n and_o preach_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n a._n no._n 1_o cor._n 9.6_o or_o i_o only_o and_o barnabas_n have_v not_o we_o power_n to_o forbear_v work_v matth._n 4.20_o and_o they_o straight_o way_n leave_v their_o net_n and_o so_o follow_v he_o so_o vers_fw-la 22._o and_o they_o immediate_o leave_v the_o ship_n and_o their_o father_n and_o follow_v he_o q._n if_o minister_n do_v not_o work_v etc._n etc._n how_o shall_v they_o live_v or_o be_v maintain_v a._n 1_o cor._n 9.13_o 14._o do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o they_o 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2_o 9_o for_o this_o melcheisedeck_v king_n of_o salem_n priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n who_o meet_v abraham_n return_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o king_n and_o bless_v he_o to_o who_o also_o abraham_n give_v a_o ten_o part_n of_o all_o and_o as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v levi_n also_o who_o receive_v tithe_n pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n q._n may_v a_o son_n or_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n without_o sin_n pay_v tithe_n or_o shall_v not_o a_o man_n subject_a his_o neck_n to_o the_o yoke_n of_o legal_a ceremony_n in_o case_n he_o pay_v tithe_n a._n heb._n 7.1_o 2._o for_o this_o melchisedeck_v etc._n etc._n gal._n 6.6_o let_v he_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o word_n communicate_v unto_o he_o that_o teach_v in_o all_o good_a thing_n q._n be_v tithe_n first_o pay_v to_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n or_o to_o he_o of_o who_o order_n christ_n be_v a_o priest_n a._n heb._n 7.1_o 2._o for_o this_o melchisedeck_v king_n of_o salem_n priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n who_o 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9.7_o who_o go_v a_o warfare_n any_o time_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n q._n may_v they_o plunder_v and_o carve_v for_o themselves_o what_o they_o please_v a._n no._n luk._n 3.14_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o do_v violence_n to_o no_o man_n and_o be_v content_a with_o your_o wage_n q._n when_o abraham_n by_o god_n blessing_n on_o his_o sword_n deliver_v the_o oppress_v and_o they_o who_o be_v carry_v captive_a namely_o his_o nephew_n lot_n and_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n their_o person_n and_o good_n do_v he_o seize_v all_o for_o himself_o and_o soldier_n as_o their_o own_o by_o right_a of_o conquest_n a._n no._n gen._n 14.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o and_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n say_v to_o abraham_n give_v i_o the_o person_n and_o take_v the_o good_n to_o thyself_o and_o abram_n say_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o i_o will_v not_o take_v from_o thou_o a_o thread_n even_o to_o a_o shoo-latchet_a &_o that_o i_o will_v not_o take_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v thou_o lest_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v make_v abram_n rich_a save_v only_o that_o which_o the_o young_a man_n have_v eat_v and_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o man_n which_o go_v with_o i_o aner_n eshcol_n and_o mamre_o let_v they_o take_v their_o portion_n q._n how_o do_v the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o jew_n when_o they_o stand_v for_o their_o life_n and_o slay_v thousand_o of_o their_o enemy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n ahasuerus_n do_v they_o take_v all_o they_o can_v get_v for_o themselves_o a._n no_o esth_n 9.10_o 16._o the_o ten_o son_n of_o haman_n the_o son_n of_o hammedatha_n the_o jew_n enemy_n slay_v they_o but_o on_o the_o spoil_n lay_v they_o not_o their_o hand_n but_o the_o other_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n province_n gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o stand_v for_o their_o life_n and_o have_v rest_n from_o their_o enemy_n and_o slay_v 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