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idle_a cause_n see_v elsewhere_o section_n 82_o t._n l._n whether_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v not_o to_o wait_v on_o their_o office_n and_o whether_o handy_a labour_n be_v not_o a_o mean_n of_o distraction_n and_o hindrance_n to_o the_o labour_n in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n etc._n etc._n answ_n do_v not_o paul_n sylvanus_n timotheus_n and_o the_o rest_n laudable_o wait_v on_o their_o office_n yea_o do_v they_o not_o better_o wait_v on_o their_o office_n then_o the_o best_a among_o you_o and_o yet_o do_v they_o this_o notwithstanding_o put_v their_o hand_n to_o labour_n as_o be_v a_o foresay_a neither_o be_v such_o handy_a labour_n more_o a_o distraction_n and_o hindrance_n to_o christ_n true_a minister_n now_o than_o it_o heretofore_o be_v but_o and_o if_o i_o shall_v grant_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o as_o the_o quere_z will_v have_v it_o yet_o will_v it_o not_o straightway_o follow_v to_o be_v lawful_a that_o to_o relieve_v their_o necessity_n arise_v by_o their_o not_o work_v and_o wait_v on_o their_o office_n they_o may_v beg_v or_o take_v a_o way_n other_o man_n good_n especial_o they_o who_o make_v no_o part_n of_o their_o flock_n to_o who_o they_o sow_v no_o spiritual_a thing_n nor_o plough_n nor_o thresh_v nor_o any_o labour_n take_v except_o to_o do_v they_o mischief_n and_o harm_n section_n 83_o t._n l_o though_o they_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a spirit_n to_o assist_v they_o etc._n etc._n answ_n be_v there_o more_o holy_a spirit_n than_o one_o as_o this_o quere_z seem_v to_o imply_v the_o scripture_n say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n eph._n 4.4_o and_o again_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 12.4_o if_o so_o it_o be_v what_o mean_v you_o then_o by_o extraordinary_a spirit_n now_o see_v there_o be_v but_o one_o holy_a spirit_n and_o this_o the_o apostle_n have_v let_v the_o reader_n than_o judge_n what_o a_o spirit_n you_o be_v which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v but_o some_o other_o say_v you_o that_o i_o wrong_v you_o by_o such_o a_o deduction_n what_o else_o do_v your_o word_n import_v if_o the_o apostle_n have_v a_o extraordinary_a spirit_n and_o you_o have_v not_o this_o extraordinary_a spirit_n then_o have_v you_o not_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o they_o have_v but_o either_o another_o or_o none_o at_o all_o but_o if_o you_o retract_v and_o affirm_v that_o you_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n indeed_o as_o the_o apostle_n have_v also_o but_o not_o in_o that_o extraordinary_a measure_n as_o they_o have_v it_o my_o answer_n then_o be_v show_v it_o by_o the_o fruit_n proper_a unto_o it_o gal._n 5.22_o also_o i_o ask_v if_o your_o spirit_n be_v fallible_a or_o infallible_a if_o fallible_a than_o not_o god_n spirit_n if_o infallible_a how_o come_v it_o