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and_o be_v very_o zealous_a for_o nothing_o but_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o particular_o of_o your_o charge_n ever_o remember_v that_o you_o be_v by_o god_n appoint_v as_o the_o minister_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o pray_v for_o all_o the_o world_n and_o to_o heal_v all_o the_o world_n as_o far_o as_o you_o be_v able_a rule_v xvi_o every_o minister_n must_v learn_v and_o practice_v patience_n that_o by_o bear_v all_o adversity_n meek_o and_o humble_o and_o cheerful_o and_o by_o do_v all_o his_o duty_n with_o unwearied_a industry_n with_o great_a courage_n constancy_n and_o christian_a magnanimity_n he_o may_v the_o better_o assist_v his_o people_n in_o the_o bear_n of_o their_o cross_n and_o overcome_v their_o difficulty_n rule_n xvii_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a let_v he_o be_v holy_a still_o and_o still_o more_o holy_a and_o never_o think_v he_o have_v do_v his_o work_n till_o all_o be_v finish_v by_o 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discourse_n by_o excellent_a example_n constrain_v they_o to_o come_v in_o and_o for_o other_o thing_n they_o be_v to_o be_v permit_v to_o their_o own_o liberty_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o governor_n rule_n xxvi_o suffer_v no_o quarrel_n in_o your_o parish_n and_o speedy_o suppress_v it_o when_o it_o be_v begin_v and_o though_o all_o wise_a man_n will_v abstain_v from_o interpose_v in_o other_o man_n affair_n and_o especial_o in_o matter_n of_o interest_n which_o man_n love_v too_o well_o yet_o it_o be_v your_o duty_n here_o to_o interpose_v by_o persuade_v they_o to_o friendship_n reconcilement_n moderate_a prosecution_n of_o their_o pretence_n and_o by_o all_o mean_v you_o prudent_o can_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o peace_n and_o brotherly_a kindness_n rule_v xxvii_o suffer_v no_o house_n of_o debauchery_n of_o drunkenness_n or_o lust_n in_o your_o parish_n but_o implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o authority_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o 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any_o opinion_n but_o by_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n their_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o the_o law_n and_o their_o love_n to_o all_o christian_a people_n even_o though_o they_o be_v deceive_v rule_v xxx_o think_v no_o man_n considerable_a upon_o the_o point_n or_o pretence_n of_o a_o tender_a conscience_n unless_o he_o live_v a_o good_a life_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n endeavour_v to_o approve_v himself_o void_a of_o offence_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n but_o if_o he_o be_v a_o humble_a person_n modest_a and_o inquire_a apt_a to_o learn_v and_o desirous_a of_o information_n if_o he_o seek_v for_o it_o in_o all_o way_n reasonable_a and_o pious_a and_o be_v obedient_a to_o law_n then_o take_v care_n of_o he_o use_v he_o tender_o persuade_v he_o meek_o reprove_v he_o gentle_o and_o deal_v merciful_o with_o he_o till_o god_n shall_v reveal_v that_o also_o unto_o he_o in_o which_o his_o unavoidable_a trouble_n and_o his_o temptation_n lie_v rule_v xxxi_o mark_v they_o that_o 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and_o reckon_v in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n rule_n lxxix_o let_v every_o minister_n exhort_v and_o press_v the_o people_n to_o a_o devout_a and_o periodical_a communion_n at_o the_o least_o three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n at_o the_o great_a festival_n but_o the_o devout_a sort_n and_o they_o who_o have_v leisure_n be_v to_o be_v invite_v to_o a_o frequent_a communion_n and_o let_v it_o be_v give_v and_o receive_v with_o great_a reverence_n rule_n lxxx_o every_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v well_o skilled_a and_o study_v in_o say_v his_o office_n in_o the_o rubric_n the_o canon_n the_o article_n and_o the_o homily_n of_o the_o church_n that_o he_o may_v do_v his_o duty_n ready_o discreet_o grave_o and_o by_o the_o public_a measure_n of_o the_o law_n to_o which_o also_o it_o be_v very_o useful_a that_o it_o be_v add_v that_o every_o minister_n study_v the_o ancient_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n especial_o the_o penitential_o of_o the_o eastern_a and_o western_a 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every_o vice_n let_v he_o teach_v his_o people_n to_o make_v act_n of_o virtue_n not_o only_o by_o external_a exercise_n but_o also_o in_o the_o way_n of_o prayer_n and_o internal_a meditation_n in_o these_o and_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o concern_v the_o minister_n duty_n if_o there_o be_v difficulty_n you_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o your_o bishop_n for_o further_a advice_n assistance_n and_o information_n finis_fw-la heb._n 7._o 19_o ga._n 3._o 3_o &_o gal._n 6._o 12_o 13._o phil._n 3._o 34._o sed_fw-la belzebulis_fw-la callida_fw-la commenta_fw-la christus_fw-la destruit_fw-la de_fw-fr legibâ—â—_n l_o scire_fw-la prov_n 28._o 14._o s._n hier._n in_o comment_n isai._n 8._o isidor_n l._n 13._o orig._n cap._n 13._o comman_n in_o 12._o isai_n &_o l._n 6._o in_o ezek._n c._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d legat._n pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la rom._n 8._o 13._o gal._n 5._o 16._o rom._n 8._o 7._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o matth._n 7._o 18._o heb._n 12._o 1._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 8._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 4._o mark_n 9_o 23._o ille_fw-la laudatur_fw-la qui_fw-la utâ—coeperint_fw-la statim_fw-la interficit_fw-la cogitata_fw-la &_o allidit_fw-la ad_fw-la petram_fw-la petram_fw-la rom._n 3._o 28._o 4._o 5._o 5._o 1._o 10._o 10._o gal._n 2._o 16._o james_n 2._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 2._o tuscul._n 1_o james._n 2._o 14._o gal._n 5._o 6._o gal._n 6._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 19_o isai._n 57_o 21._o exod._n 25._o 7._o heb._n 12._o 14._o titus_n 3._o 8._o hebr._n 6._o 1._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 8._o eph._n 5._o 25._o tit._n 2._o 11._o john_n 15._o 2._o rom._n 5._o 8._o 10._o rom._n 8._o 28._o rom._n 4_o 25._o ecclus._n 31_o rom._n 8._o 10._o plaut_n captiv_n rom._n 8._o 29._o rom._n 2._o 6_o 7_o 8._o joh._n 6._o 28._o 29._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5._o 2_o thes._n 3._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o heb._n 11._o ecclus._n 32._o 24._o panar_n lib._n 1._o edit_n basil._n p._n 8._o l._n 46._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 16._o instit_n l._n 5._o c._n 9_o mark_n 12._o 24._o tit._n 1._o 16._o 2_o thes._n 2._o 12._o lib._n 3._o ep._n 69._o jerem._n 9_o 1._o esa._n 26._o 12._o 2_o thes._n 3_o 1._o cap._n 24._o 25._o epist._n 73._o ad_fw-la jubai_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 14._o 14._o rom._n 12._o 6._o eph_n 4._o 11._o 1_o cor_n 12._o 28._o 28._o act_n 1._o 25._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 19_o 1_o tit._n 11._o &_o 2_o titus_n 15._o cap._n 2._o v._n 3._o gal._n 1._o 19_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 8._o 23._o philip._n 2._o 25._o psalm_n 45._o 16._o in_o 1_o cor._n 12._o in_o psalm_n 44._o epist._n 1._o simpronianum_fw-la epist._n 65._o ad_fw-la rogat_fw-la quast_n v._o &_o n._n t._n q._n 197._o isa._n 60.17_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la etiam_fw-la citat_fw-la s._n clemens_n ep._n ad_fw-la cor._n neh._n 11._o 10._o 2_o kin_n 11._o 18._o numb_a 4._o 16._o epist._n 2._o ad_fw-la nepâ—â—_n epistol_n ad_fw-la evagriuâ—_n heb._n 13_o 17_o act_n 1._o 25._o isai._n 60._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 1._o 5._o luke_n 22_o 27._o mark_v 10._o 43._o john_n 13._o 13._o lib._n 3._o tit._n 1._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 9_o in_o cap._n 2._o zeph._n lib._n 1._o ep._n 4._o dial._n adv_o lucifer_n eccle._n 45._o 26._o et_fw-la 24_o c._n council_n antioch_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 1_o 2_o 3._o jer._n 3._o 15._o heb._n 13._o 7._o zâ—ch_o 11._o 7._o cap._n 11._o prov._n 6_o 3_o 4._o d._n bernard_n ad_fw-la henr._n episc._n senensem_fw-la 2_o tim._n 2._o jâ—r_n 13._o 20_o 21._o nullum_fw-la malum_fw-la majâ—â—_n aut_fw-la infeliciter_fw-la feracity_n quâ—m_fw-la inobedicâ—tia_fw-la seneca_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o prov._n 16._o 10._o l._n 8._o cod_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la jure_fw-la enucleando_fw-la petrâ—_n cellensis_n lib._n de_fw-la conscientia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d num._n 12._o 6_o 7_o 8_o seneca_n seneca_n rom._n 16._o 17._o seneca_n prov._n 24._o 34._o ecclus._n 5._o 10._o vulg._n edit_n lat._n psal._n 111._o 10._o psal._n 119._o nazianz._n ad_fw-la philagrium_fw-la 2_o pet._n 1._o 1_o john_n 2._o 27._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o eph._n 5._o 14._o prov._n 10._o 31_o 32._o john_n 14._o 21._o rom._n 1._o 25_o 26._o eccl._n 2._o 26._o john_n 14._o 26_o lib._n 2._o ethic._n c._n 1._o nullum_fw-la bonum_fw-la perfectè_fw-la noscitur_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la perfectè_fw-la amatur_fw-la aug._n lib_n 83._o qu._n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la christi_fw-la ecclus._n 21._o 11._o lib._n de_fw-fr con._n summat_fw-la seculi_fw-la inter_fw-la opera_fw-la ephrem_fw-la sylli_n syne_n he_o 6._o 1_o thes._n 4_o 16._o john_n 5._o 28._o dracuntim_fw-la de_fw-la opere_fw-la dei_fw-la luke_n 14._o 14._o rev._n 20._o 6._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 16._o numb_a 1._o 46._o 3._o 39_o seld._n hist._n of_o tithe_n c._n 2._o see_v philo._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tract_n 25._o in_o s._n matthew_n de_fw-fr scriptor_n eccles._n epist._n 30._o syne_n ep._n 57_o 57_o tim._n 1._o 18._o il_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vide_fw-la 1._o cor._n 15._o 18._o 1._o thess._n 4._o â—6_n rev._n 14._o 13._o john_n 5._o 24._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 8_o &_o 6._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 10._o prov._n 2._o 17._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 8._o heb._n 12._o 14._o gal._n 6._o 1._o numb_a 16._o 9_o psal._n 50._o 16_o 17._o psal._n 107._o 42._o psal._n 51._o 13._o amos_n 5._o 10._o mal._n 2._o ciccro_fw-la act._n 5._o in_o verrem_fw-la juvenal_n numb_a 15._o 5._o leu._n 4._o 35._o jer._n 7._o 16._o 20._o exod._n 30._o 40._o ecclus._n micah_n 3._o 11._o jer._n 7._o 19_o mich._n 3._o 7._o levit_fw-la 4._o numb_a 15._o vide_fw-la origen_n homil_n 2._o in_o levit._n geoponic_fw-la l._n 14._o epist._n 148._o origen_n centrahaere_n verbi_fw-la non_fw-la sonâ—_n sed_fw-la sensu_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la hilar._n isid_n orig._n l._n 6._o c._n 14._o john_n 10._o 37._o rom._n 12._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eurip._n lib._n 4._o adv_n parmen_fw-la ecclus._n 6._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d