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cor._n 13._o but_o also_o because_o it_o be_v the_o sum_n brief_a abridgement_n and_o epitome_n of_o all_o grace_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contain_v in_o and_o derive_v from_o this_o one_o as_o stream_n from_o the_o fountain_n head_n vnde_fw-la cetera_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ex_fw-la capite_fw-la exorta_fw-la &_o religata_fw-la contexuit_fw-la say_v the_o father_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n aug._n aug._n as_o they_o be_v reckon_v up_o by_o the_o apostle_n they_o all_o arise_v from_o and_o be_v sum_v up_o in_o this_o one_o therefore_o be_v love_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 13.10_o it_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n in_o three_o respect_n 1._o reductive_a in_o that_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v reducible_a to_o this_o one_o command_n of_o love_n and_o like_o homer_n iliad_n in_o a_o nutshell_n the_o whole_a volume_n of_o the_o law_n be_v contain_v in_o this_o short_a precept_n 40._o mat._n 22_o 37_o 39_o 40._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o 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and_o follower_n be_v either_o guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n or_o liable_a to_o the_o curse_n quest_n 11_o whether_o aâ—y_v natural_a man_n can_v preach_v the_o gospel_n yea_o or_o no._n answ_n he_o can_v preach_v the_o gospel_n who_o understand_v it_o not_o and_o he_o that_o in_o some_o good_a measure_n understand_v the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o natural_a man_n because_o 1._o the_o content_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 2.13_o 1_o cor._n 2.13_o which_o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o neither_o know_v they_o and_o 2._o because_o knowledge_n 11.2_o isa_n 11.2_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n especial_o of_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n with_o which_o gift_n spiritual_a the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v through_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n endow_v some_o more_o plentiful_o some_o more_o spare_o 12.11_o 1_o cor._n 12.11_o according_a as_o god_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n blessing_n our_o study_n 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