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move_v in_o his_o own_o orb_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o mechanic_n or_o tradesman_n do_v not_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o be_v a_o divine_a if_o thou_o find_v thyself_o furnish_v with_o spiritual_a gift_n use_v they_o to_o the_o edification_n of_o thy_o family_n insult_v not_o intrude_v not_o usurp_v not_o over_o nor_o into_o the_o ministry_n be_v not_o many_o master_n nay_o be_v not_o any_o master_n in_o this_o sense_n but_o let_v we_o be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n and_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n think_v another_o man_n gift_n better_a than_o our_o own_o let_v we_o not_o be_v high-minded_a but_o fear_v and_o walk_v humble_o with_o our_o god_n and_o he_o will_v exalt_v we_o he_o will_v give_v we_o his_o grace_n here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o but_o if_o we_o will_v be_v ambitious_a and_o go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n and_o limit_n that_o god_n have_v set_v we_o we_o shall_v have_v lucifer_n doom_n and_o receive_v the_o great_a condemnation_n for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o 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in_o these_o day_n there_o be_v so_o little_a love_n among_o we_o that_o it_o be_v ad_fw-la pudorem_fw-la christianorum_fw-la to_o the_o shame_n of_o christian_n for_o as_o learned_a zanchy_a speak_v ecce_fw-la ut_fw-la inuicem_fw-la se_fw-la oderunt_fw-la behold_v how_o they_o hate_v one_o another_o revile_v persecute_v and_o murder_v one_o another_o may_v not_o i_o true_o complain_v with_o saint_n chrysostome_n and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o the_o cruelty_n o_o the_o savageness_n o_o the_o inhumanity_n of_o we_o christian_n we_o show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v bear_v in_o thebes_n and_o not_o in_o athens_n and_o to_o be_v of_o the_o true_a cadmean_a brood_n because_o we_o take_v so_o much_o delight_n in_o kill_v and_o destroy_v one_o another_o that_o poet_n both_o witty_o and_o true_o divide_v the_o world_n into_o four_o age_n viz_o the_o golden_a the_o silver_n the_o leaden_a and_o the_o iron_n age_n and_o sure_o if_o ever_o any_o people_n live_v in_o this_o last_o age_n we_o of_o england_n especial_o do_v at_o this_o time_n for_o if_o we_o look_v for_o mercy_n behold_v cruelty_n if_o for_o justice_n behold_v oppression_n if_o for_o righteousness_n behold_v a_o cry_n if_o for_o love_n and_o charity_n behold_v envy_n hatred_n and_o malice_n and_o all_o uncharitableness_n from_o which_o yea_o from_o all_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v my_o daily_a litany_n to_o say_v good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o shall_v not_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v unto_o love_n shall_v not_o we_o lay_v to_o heart_n our_o own_o err_a condition_n that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o commiserate_v those_o that_o do_v sin_n against_o we_o be_v not_o many_o master_n say_v saint_n james_n i.e._n as_o piscator_fw-la and_o pareus_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o over-strict_o mark_v and_o then_o severe_o censure_v and_o rash_o condemn_v the_o word_n and_o action_n of_o your_o brethren_n and_o afterward_o they_o for_o those_o backbite_v not_o detract_v not_o 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