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infirmity_n and_o then_o of_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o see_v the_o danger_n without_o it_o be_v tell_v thou_o by_o other_o do_v not_o david_n know_v he_o have_v commit_v murder_n and_o yet_o the_o child_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o rise_v from_o his_o security_n until_o nathan_n do_v apply_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o word_n to_o his_o sleep_a conscience_n note_v note_v say_v thou_o be_v the_o man_n by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v how_o needful_a it_o be_v to_o have_v minister_n not_o only_o to_o read_v but_o to_o apply_v the_o word_n with_o power_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o especial_o at_o this_o time_n and_o in_o this_o dead_a age_n wherein_o we_o live_v i_o tell_v you_o in_o the_o open_n up_o of_o this_o text_n by_o way_n of_o observation_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v admonish_v the_o pastor_n of_o his_o duty_n but_o now_o paul_n give_v the_o admonition_n himself_o doctr._fw-la 1_o whereupon_o i_o gather_v this_o second_o ground_n of_o doctrine_n we_o see_v then_o albeit_o minister_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o if_o they_o be_v negligent_a they_o must_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n and_o admonish_v of_o their_o duty_n for_o their_o place_n do_v not_o exempt_v they_o from_o other_o man_n oversight_n and_o charitable_a admonition_n 〈…〉_o 1_o tim_n 〈…〉_o which_o most_o be_v do_v in_o louâ—_n therefore_o paul_n say_v rebuke_v not_o a_o elder_a but_o reprove_v he_o as_o a_o father_n assure_v thyself_o whatsoever_o be_v thy_o dignity_n in_o the_o church_n i_o say_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n note_n note_n that_o no_o place_n of_o dignity_n or_o honour_n worldly_a shall_v hinâ—er_v thou_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n all_o antiquity_n before_o corruption_n