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one_o another_o thorough_a love_n keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n press_v this_o one_o point_n with_o argument_n of_o 〈…〉_z two_o sort_n the_o first_o of_o which_o epist_n 17._o sund._n after_o trin._n be_v take_v from_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v common_a unto_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o be_v in_o all_o the_o faithful_a one_o and_o the_o same_o there_o be_v one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n and_o one_o hope_n one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o which_o be_v above_o all_o and_o through_o aâ—_n and_o in_o you_o all_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v argue_v thus_o if_o the_o church_n your_o mother_n be_v but_o one_o god_n your_o father_n but_o one_o christ_n your_o lord_n but_o one_o the_o holy_a spirit_n your_o comforter_n but_o one_o if_o you_o have_v but_o one_o hope_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n i_o see_v no_o cause_n why_o you_o shall_v not_o live_v together_o and_o love_v together_o as_o all_o one_o 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etc._n etc._n but_o some_o apostle_n some_o prophet_n some_o evangelist_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v diversity_n of_o gift_n and_o diversity_n of_o administration_n and_o diversity_n of_o operation_n 1._o cor._n 12._o every_o one_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o gift_n and_o thereupon_o be_v occasion_v to_o support_v one_o another_o in_o love_n preserve_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n see_v epist_n 2._o sun_n after_o epiphan_n and_o 10._o after_o trinity_n in_o the_o whole_a 4._o point_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v especial_o 1._o who_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o 68_o psal._n verse_n 18._o he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n 2._o when_o when_o he_o ascend_v up_o on_o high_a even_o above_o all_o heaven_n to_o fulfil_v all_o thing_n 3._o what_o he_o make_v some_o apostle_n some_o prophet_n some_o evangelist_n etc._n etc._n 4_o why_o for_o the_o perfiting_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ._n concern_v the_o first_o in_o that_o our_o apostle_n do_v avow_v here_o that_o the_o diversity_n of_o grace_n bestow_v on_o the_o church_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o christ_n whereas_o he_o say_v elsewhere_o that_o god_n the_o father_n ordain_v apostle_n and_o prophet_n and_o teacher_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n work_v add_v these_o thing_n unto_o every_o one_o several_o distribute_v as_o he_o will_v we_o may_v learn_v two_o conclusion_n in_o divinity_n 1._o loc_n that_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n quoad_fw-la extra_fw-la without_o itself_o be_v common_a and_o communicable_a to_o every_o person_n of_o the_o three_o 2._o that_o god_n the_o son_n be_v loc_n equal_a in_o might_n and_o mercy_n to_o god_n the_o father_n he_o be_v ascend_v above_o all_o heaven_n be_v the_o giver_n of_o gift_n unto_o man_n and_o here_o we_o must_v accord_v the_o prophet_n and_o our_o apostle_n the_o one_o say_v he_o 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bring_v where_o rejoice_v as_o 67._o abbâ—n_o ezâ—a_n note_v be_v give_v and_o so_o paul_n allude_v rather_o to_o the_o loc_n sense_n then_o to_o the_o word_n of_o david_n say_v he_o 〈…〉_z touch_v the_o second_o point_n it_o be_v demand_v how_o christ_n be_v say_v here_o to_o have_v make_v some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n when_o he_o go_v 〈…〉_z and_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a see_v we_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n history_n that_o he_o choose_v his_o 10.1_o apostle_n and_o 10.1_o disciple_n and_o give_v they_o a_o commission_n to_o preach_v in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o that_o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o confirm_v they_o in_o his_o office_n by_o 21._o breathe_v on_o they_o and_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o say_v as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o even_o so_o send_v â—y_a â—â—_o 19_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a ghost_n answer_v may_v be_v that_o christ_n be_v 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