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to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v say_v he_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o shall_v we_o not_o hear_v this_o doctrine_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n own_o mouth_n shall_v we_o not_o believe_v it_o so_o that_o then_o the_o prophecy_n of_o malachi_n be_v fulfil_v already_o and_o what_o néd_v then_o elias_n to_o come_v again_o to_o fulfil_v it_o but_o they_o will_v say_v elias_n never_o die_v but_o all_o man_n must_v die_v and_o therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o come_v again_o to_o suffer_v death_n 15.51_o 1._o cor._n 15.51_o must_v all_o man_n die_v those_o that_o live_v when_o christ_n come_v again_o to_o judgement_n shall_v not_o die_v unless_o you_o call_v that_o their_o change_n to_o be_v a_o death_n 5.4_o 2._o cor._n 5.4_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v unclothe_v but_o clothe_v upon_o which_o thing_n saint_n paul_n himself_o desire_v and_o so_o no_o doubt_n elias_n and_o enoch_n have_v die_v already_o and_o be_v change_v and_o therefore_o their_o body_n now_o unless_o god_n shall_v create_v 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pastor_n to_o feed_v their_o flock_n themselves_o and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n enjoine_v this_o thing_n to_o peter_n 34.16_o jer._n 23.2.4_o ezec._n 34.16_o as_o his_o principal_a duty_n to_o feed_v his_o flock_n the_o true_a shepherd_n be_v to_o bind_v up_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o to_o heal_v they_o himself_o he_o that_o do_v not_o so_o be_v that_o idol_n shepherd_n 11.16_o zach._n 11.16_o whereof_o zacharie_n prophesi_v he_o shall_v not_o look_v for_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v lose_v nor_o seek_v the_o tender_a lamb_n nor_o heal_v that_o which_o be_v hurt_v nor_o feed_v that_o that_o stand_v but_o he_o shall_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o fat_a and_o shall_v tear_v their_o hoof_n and_o claw_n in_o piece_n and_o have_v not_o the_o shepherd_n in_o popery_n do_v thus_o 119.105_o psal_n 119.105_o whereof_o many_o of_o they_o never_o preach_v be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o lantern_n and_o candle_n in_o god_n house_n to_o lighten_v our_o path_n and_o wherewith_o 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