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the_o people_n what_o can_v be_v expect_a at_o their_o hand_n beside_o profaneness_n and_o atheism_n unless_o god_n in_o mercy_n do_v restrain_v and_o guide_v they_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o minister_n be_v serpens_fw-la malum_fw-la do_v creep_v like_o juy_n and_o spread_v like_o a_o leprosy_n and_o be_v as_o pestilent_a and_o infectious_a as_o the_o plague_n therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v 23.15_o from_o the_o prophet_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v wickedness_n go_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o land_n wherefore_o let_v every_o minister_n behave_v himself_o in_o god_n house_n discreet_o 28._o he_o that_o hâ—th_v his_o word_n let_v he_o speak_v it_o faithful_o let_v he_o handle_v it_o sincere_o and_o withal_o let_v his_o life_n be_v honest_a for_o other_o wise_a as_o nazianzâ—ne_n teach_v he_o reach_v that_o with_o one_o hand_n which_o he_o rake_v away_o with_o the_o other_o he_o both_o abuse_v his_o place_n and_o dishonour_v his_o master_n if_o ever_o he_o mean_v to_o do_v good_a let_v he_o 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servant_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o creature_n both_o man_n and_o angel_n we_o be_v every_o one_o teach_v ingenuous_o to_o confess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v great_o indebt_v to_o he_o it_o be_v no_o small_a favour_n that_o a_o earthly_a king_n show_v when_o out_o of_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n he_o choose_v some_o few_o to_o be_v his_o principal_a officer_n or_o shall_v take_v one_o out_o of_o many_o &_o make_v he_o his_o ambassador_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v it_o a_o small_a honour_n when_o god_n that_o heavenly_a monarch_n and_o king_n of_o all_o king_n shall_v elect_v we_o 25.6_o worm_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o and_o make_v we_o his_o chief_a officer_n in_o his_o church_n and_o his_o ambassador_n to_o carry_v the_o joyful_a message_n of_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o his_o people_n be_v it_o not_o exceed_v great_a favour_n when_o he_o that_o 57.15_o inhabit_v the_o eternity_n sway_v the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v make_v 33.23_o one_o 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58.10_o &_o will_v wash_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o wicked_a chap._n 23._o the_o people_n must_v obey_v the_o ministry_n of_o their_o minister_n second_o the_o people_n honour_v their_o minister_n when_o they_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o their_o ministry_n reverence_n without_o obedience_n be_v a_o ceremony_n without_o substance_n a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n a_o stick_n without_o strength_n and_o not_o unlike_o the_o common_a compliment_n of_o this_o age_n 17._o obey_v they_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o have_v the_o oversight_n of_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o paul_n look_v that_o the_o 2.9_o corinthian_n shall_v be_v obedient_a to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o in_o truth_n man_n can_v better_v commend_v their_o minister_n then_o when_o by_o be_v obedient_a unto_o their_o ministry_n they_o live_v religous_o and_o be_v fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n when_o a_o child_n do_v thrive_v well_o and_o be_v strong_a and_o lusty_a the_o praise_n redound_v to_o 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our_o profession_n and_o glorify_v he_o that_o ordain_v 16.4_o all_o thing_n for_o his_o glory_n chap_n 25._o man_n shall_v wise_o conceal_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o not_o blaze_v they_o abroad_o fourthly_o minister_n be_v honour_v when_o their_o infirmity_n be_v not_o publish_v in_o gath_n to_o their_o dishonour_n but_o bury_v by_o love_n in_o the_o grave_n of_o silence_n and_o oblivion_n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n say_v james_n we_o sin_v all_o the_o pure_a gold_n have_v some_o dross_n within_o it_o nulla_fw-la facies_fw-la sine_fw-la ruga_fw-la the_o fair_a face_n be_v not_o without_o a_o wrinkle_n a_o mole_n or_o freckle_n the_o clear_a glass_n be_v subject_a unto_o soil_v there_o be_v no_o soul_n without_o some_o sin_n 7.22_o no_o man_n without_o a_o fault_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o bear_v with_o one_o another_o and_o patient_o pardon_v all_o slip_n of_o weakness_n 10.12_o for_o love_n cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o trespass_n so_o especial_o 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