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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o speak_v unto_o a_o neighbour_n or_o take_v acquaintance_n of_o a_o old_a friend_n in_o the_o church_n as_o elsewhere_o but_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v out_o of_o it_o and_o that_o for_o very_o good_a reason_n for_o the_o church_n be_v not_o a_o barber_n or_o apothecary_n shop_n neither_o a_o place_n to_o plead_v in_o but_o a_o place_n of_o angel_n and_o archangel_n the_o palace_n of_o god_n yea_o heaven_n itself_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o fit_a that_o the_o best_a manner_n and_o respect_n possible_a shall_v be_v maintain_v in_o it_o three_o as_o man_n profane_a god_n house_n at_o their_o come_n in_o so_o they_o serve_v it_o before_o their_o go_v out_o two_o or_o three_o or_o more_o will_v sit_v talk_v still_o upon_o their_o own_o matter_n as_o though_o god_n house_n be_v now_o change_v and_o thing_n set_v apart_o for_o his_o service_n may_v as_o well_o serve_v our_o private_a business_n this_o common_a talk_n be_v 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only_o against_o unnecessary_a confabulation_n and_o for_o common_a matter_n they_o be_v fit_a for_o common_a place_n four_o as_o some_o profane_a god_n house_n with_o their_o common_a talk_n so_o some_o profane_a it_o by_o their_o go_v forth_o with_o their_o hat_n on_o their_o head_n as_o though_o when_o god_n service_n be_v do_v than_o god_n house_n be_v no_o more_o god_n house_n such_o think_v that_o god_n house_n be_v like_a to_o our_o common_a house_n therefore_o if_o they_o come_v either_o before_o or_o after_o service_n they_o think_v no_o more_o reverence_n be_v to_o be_v show_v yet_o still_o it_o be_v god_n house_n and_o he_o never_o be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o therefore_o still_o to_o be_v respect_v five_o god_n house_n be_v profane_v by_o such_o as_o sit_v in_o
be_v thy_o preacher_n and_o to_o prove_v this_o see_v 1_o john_n 2._o 27._o where_o it_o be_v write_v but_o that_o anoint_v which_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o you_o need_v not_o that_o any_o teach_v you_o but_o as_o the_o same_o anoint_v teach_v you_o of_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n this_o anoint_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o god_n spirit_n and_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o christian_n in_o their_o baptism_n and_o of_o this_o spirit_n and_o grace_n speak_v s._n paul_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o to_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n then_o if_o god_n word_n be_v true_a the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o his_o child_n be_v another_o of_o thy_o preacher_n six_o thy_o conscience_n be_v thy_o preacher_n for_o assoon_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n amiss_o or_o leave_v any_o thing_n undo_v that_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v that_o will_v 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it_o will_v say_v to_o thou_o with_o the_o preacher_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o preacher_n be_v not_o thou_o just_a overmuch_o neither_o 16._o make_v thyself_o over-wise_a play_v not_o the_o hypocrite_n nor_o the_o proud_a fellow_n for_o virtue_n be_v ever_o in_o the_o midst_n but_o how_o come_v thy_o conscience_n to_o preach_v thus_o to_o thou_o from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v write_v in_o thy_o heart_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n own_o hand_n as_o s._n paul_n teach_v rom._n 2._o 15._o which_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n accuse_v one_o another_o or_o excuse_v if_o thou_o do_v ill_a thy_o conscience_n will_v preach_v nothing_o to_o thou_o but_o the_o law_n &_o judgement_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o than_o nothing_o but_o the_o gospel_n and_o mercy_n then_o thy_o conscience_n will_v be_v to_o thou_o a_o continual_a feast_n as_o solomon_n say_v beside_o thy_o conscience_n have_v 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