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himself_o to_o considerable_a suffering_n as_o for_o conscience_n sake_n or_o under_o that_o notion_n to_o put_v no_o trust_n at_o all_o in_o man_n of_o good_a and_o commendable_a life_n be_v to_o decry_v the_o validity_n of_o all_o humane_a testimony_n and_o to_o raze_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o humane_a society_n now_o if_o we_o can_v trust_v man_n in_o this_o case_n why_o shall_v we_o trust_v they_o in_o other_o thing_n and_o if_o we_o can_v trust_v they_o in_o other_o thing_n why_o not_o in_o this_o second_o that_o all_o such_o person_n who_o in_o the_o judgement_n and_o by_o the_o principle_n of_o christian_a charity_n aught_o to_o be_v deem_v and_o take_v as_o act_v from_o conscience_n and_o from_o a_o fear_n of_o offend_a god_n in_o do_v otherwise_o shall_v at_o no_o hand_n be_v treat_v with_o such_o severity_n and_o rigour_n as_o they_o just_o may_v if_o we_o can_v be_v certain_a or_o rational_o presume_v that_o what_o they_o do_v be_v from_o such_o base_a principle_n or_o 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their_o family_n and_o if_o able_a for_o public_a employment_n shall_v be_v entrust_v therewithal_o special_o at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o the_o church_n or_o state_n or_o both_o have_v apparent_a need_n of_o their_o service_n and_o for_o want_v thereof_o be_v force_v to_o employ_v many_o worse_a and_o less_o useful_a in_o their_o room_n five_o that_o man_n shall_v make_v no_o more_o division_n in_o church_n or_o state_n then_o be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n and_o can_v be_v avoid_v and_o least_o of_o all_o such_o as_o tend_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o other_o though_o to_o the_o raise_n of_o themselves_o consider_v what_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 16.17_o 18._o mark_v they_o which_o cause_n division_n and_o offence_n for_o they_o that_o be_v such_o serve_v not_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o their_o own_o belly_n doubtless_o the_o way_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o communion_n thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v plain_a and_o accessible_a as_o god_n appoint_v of_o old_a those_o way_n shall_v be_v which_o lead_v to_o the_o several_a sanctuary_n or_o city_n of_o refuge_n to_o be_v sure_o no_o needless_a stumble_a block_n or_o unnecessary_a hindrance_n shall_v be_v lay_v in_o that_o way_n neither_o ought_v any_o member_n principal_a member_n especial_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o church_n without_o urgent_a and_o enforce_a cause_n any_o more_o than_o a_o arm_n or_o leg_n or_o eye_n to_o be_v sever_v from_o a_o natural_a body_n if_o it_o and_o the_o body_n can_v possible_o be_v preserve_v together_o six_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v tempt_v to_o separation_n or_o division_n by_o suffer_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v seem_v if_o not_o more_o then_o seem_v to_o plead_v for_o such_o a_o practice_n as_o namely_o by_o allow_v and_o entrust_v ignorant_a insufficient_a and_o scandalous_a minister_n division_n or_o rather_o dividor_n will_v be_v quite_o out_o of_o countenance_n when_o they_o have_v no_o plausible_a thing_n to_o plead_v for_o themselves_o 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a_o old_a one_o afterward_o and_o pluck_v of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o grey_a viz._n all_o that_o be_v lest_o or_o as_o a_o limner_n who_o have_v hundred_o looking_z on_o as_o he_o be_v draw_v a_o picture_n shall_v put_v in_o and_o put_v out_o according_a to_o every_o one_o fancy_n and_o suggestion_n but_o if_o there_o be_v thing_n which_o every_o body_n find_v fault_n with_o and_o which_o the_o conscience_n if_o not_o the_o tongue_n of_o all_o people_n do_v condemn_v and_o cry_v out_o upon_o which_o they_o that_o run_v may_v and_o do_v read_v the_o evil_n of_o and_o the_o iniquity_n that_o be_v in_o they_o doubtless_o such_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v reform_v as_o the_o boy_n say_v to_o his_o father_n father_n be_v that_o true_a that_o every_o body_n say_v be_v true_a so_o say_v i_o be_v not_o that_o evil_n which_o every_o body_n confess_v to_o be_v so_o or_o can_v deny_v so_o to_o be_v and_o ought_v not_o that_o which_o be_v manifest_o evil_a to_o be_v reform_v if_o it_o can_v be_v 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to_o bring_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n beside_o natural_a defect_n and_o moral_a defilement_n which_o he_o that_o know_v himself_o can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o there_o be_v divine_a rebuke_n which_o most_o man_n have_v fall_v under_o one_o time_n or_o other_o now_o the_o chastisement_n of_o god_n be_v intend_v for_o the_o hide_v of_o pride_n from_o man_n job_n 33.17_o 19_o as_o god_n say_v to_o moses_n concern_v miriam_n if_o her_o father_n have_v but_o spit_v in_o her_o face_n shall_v she_o not_o be_v ashamed_a seven_o day_n numb_a 12.14_o so_o it_o be_v intend_v that_o when_o god_n by_o his_o judgement_n do_v as_o it_o be_v spit_v in_o the_o face_n of_o man_n it_o shall_v put_v they_o to_o shame_n and_o shame_n be_v a_o humble_v passion_n so_o good_a a_o father_n have_v never_o beat_v we_o with_o so_o many_o stripe_n have_v never_o fetch_v the_o blood_n on_o we_o as_o he_o have_v sometime_o do_v if_o we_o have_v be_v good_a child_n yea_o if_o we_o have_v not_o be_v very_o bad_a 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