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flee_v to_o woman_n that_o be_v call_v extraordinary_o as_o miriâm_a hulda_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o phâbe_n she_o be_v a_o diaconess_n to_o minister_v to_o the_o ââck_v and_o not_o a_o praâdicantess_n to_o preach_v or_o have_v peter_n key_n jingle_n at_o her_o girdle_n aquila_n and_o priscilla_n by_o their_o private_a instruction_n and_o admonition_n be_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o adjutores_fw-la mei_fw-la my_o helper_n and_o so_o not_o only_o man_n but_o woman_n shall_v teach_v their_o child_n servant_n and_o neighbour_n the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n pro._n 1._o 8._o and_o 6_o 20._o and_o 31_o 1_o 26._o act._n 18._o 26._o t_o it_o 2._o 3._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 5._o yea_o a_o woman_n in_o her_o husband_n absence_n and_o presence_n too_o if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a may_v teach_v her_o child_n pray_v with_o the_o family_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o that_o place_n deod_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 5._o the_o word_n be_v not_o be_v take_v active_o for_o woman_n preach_n but_o passive_o for_o their_o attend_n on_o pray_v and_o prophesy_v with_o reverence_n and_o join_v with_o such_o as_o pray_v or_o prophesy_v and_o go_v along_o with_o they_o in_o their_o heart_n 2._o we_o must_v distinguish_v of_o prophesy_v locum_fw-la 1._o there_o be_v prophesy_v which_o be_v preach_v and_o expound_v scripture_n engl._n and_o thus_o say_v some_o these_o woman_n do_v not_o prophesy_v 2._o prophesy_v be_v take_v for_o any_o publish_n and_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n so_o psal._n 68_o 11_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o word_n great_a be_v the_o company_n annunciatricum_fw-la of_o shee-preacher_n and_o publisher_n of_o god_n praise_n loc._n in_o those_o day_n after_o the_o obtain_n of_o some_o great_a victory_n the_o woman_n be_v wont_a to_o sing_v song_n unto_o god_n as_o miriam_n deborah_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o word_n prophecy_n be_v oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n numb._n 11._o 1_o sam._n 10._o 5._o 2_o chron._n 25._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 3._o suppose_v i_o shall_v grant_v as_o many_o judicious_a divine_n do_v and_o i_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v the_o most_o natural_a and_o genuine_a sense_n that_o woman_n in_o those_o primitive_a time_n be_v inspire_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o prophecy_n according_a to_o that_o promise_n lâc_fw-la joel_n 2._o 28._o i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n in_o those_o day_n on_o my_o handmaid_n locum_fw-la and_o they_o shall_v prophe_o this_o be_v their_o practice_n pet._n but_o they_o fail_v in_o the_o manner_n and_o abuâing_v their_o liberty_n the_o apostle_n enjoin_v they_o silence_n in_o public_a for_o ever_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 34_o 35._o let_v your_o woman_n keep_v âilence_n in_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v for_o they_o to_o speak_v and_o tell_v they_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n because_o not_o only_o against_o a_o positive_a law_n but_o against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n in_o 1_o tim._n 2._o two_o 12._o he_o 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