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transact_v a._n the_o particular_a manner_n be_v unknown_a to_o we_o yet_o this_o we_o be_v tell_v that_o we_o shall_v then_o be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n every_o evil_a work_n every_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a word_n every_o secret_a thought_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o light_n nothing_o that_o we_o now_o covet_v the_o most_o to_o hide_v but_o shall_v be_v then_o disclose_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v either_o acquit_v or_o condemn_v according_a to_o what_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil._n eccles._n twelve_o 14_o 1_o cor._n four_o 5_o 2_o cor._n v_o 10_o mat._n twelve_o 36_o rom._n two_o 5_o rev._n xx_o 12_o q._n shall_v there_o be_v any_o particular_a method_n observe_v in_o the_o proceed_n of_o this_o judgement_n a._n yes_o there_o shall_v for_o first_o the_o 34._o just_a shall_v be_v raise_v and_o judged_n and_o acquit_v and_o 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torment_v to_o all_o eternity_n mat._n x._o 28_o twenty-five_o 41_o 46._o xviii_o 8_o compare_v mark_n ix_o 44_o q._n how_o then_o be_v everlasting_a life_n a_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n a._n as_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n be_v before_o say_v to_o be_v that_o life_n which_o alone_o deserve_v to_o be_v so_o call_v that_o happy_a and_o glorious_a life_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o the_o faithful_a in_o his_o kingdom_n that_o be_v the_o singular_a privilege_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o of_o the_o faithful_a member_n of_o it_o the_o other_o be_v rather_o a_o everlasting_a duration_n a_o state_n of_o endless_a die_v rather_o than_o a_o everlasting_a life_n q._n but_o can_v it_o be_v consistent_a with_o the_o justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o punish_v the_o temporary_a and_o transient_a sin_n of_o man_n with_o a_o everlasting_a state_n of_o misery_n and_o suffering_n a._n we_o must_v confess_v it_o so_o to_o be_v or_o say_v 44._o which_o be_v as_o unreasonable_a as_o it_o will_v be_v wicked_a that_o god_n will_v deal_v unjust_o and_o unmerciful_o with_o sinner_n at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o this_o he_o have_v declare_v shall_v be_v the_o result_n of_o their_o evil-doing_n q._n why_o may_v we_o not_o by_o the_o everlasting_a death_n and_o everlasting_a punishment_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v on_o this_o occasion_n understand_v rather_o the_o final_a destruction_n of_o such_o wicked_a person_n than_o a_o eternal_a continuance_n of_o they_o in_o pain_n and_o misery_n 8_o a._n because_o the_o scripture_n have_v plain_o declare_v be_v man_n willing_a to_o understand_v it_o that_o by_o everlasting_a punishment_n be_v mean_v everlasting_a torment_n that_o their_o worm_n shall_v
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towards_o their_o spiritual_a ruler_n and_o guide_n 6_o a._n to_o respect_v they_o high_o for_o their_o office_n and_o work_v sake_n to_o attend_v upon_o their_o instruction_n with_o care_n and_o diligence_n to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o their_o conduct_n in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v set_v over_o they_o and_o to_o reward_v they_o according_a to_o their_o several_a station_n and_o the_o work_n which_o they_o have_v to_o do_v q._n how_o ought_v those_o who_o be_v teacher_n to_o behave_v themselves_o towards_o they_o who_o be_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n 8._o a._n they_o shall_v attend_v to_o their_o teach_v with_o faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n shall_v be_v careful_a to_o consider_v what_o instruction_n be_v most_o proper_a for_o every_o one_o and_o give_v it_o in_o that_o way_n that_o may_v be_v likely_a to_o prove_v the_o most_o profitable_a to_o them_o they_o be_v free_o to_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o fault_n to_o admonish_v they_o of_o the_o danger_n as_o 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that_o may_v fall_v upon_o he_o but_o to_o continue_v faithful_a and_o unite_v to_o he_o in_o person_n and_o affection_n to_o her_o life_n end_n q._n what_o be_v the_o husband_n duty_n towards_o his_o wife_n a._n to_o be_v true_a to_o her_o bed_n â—_o kind_a and_o love_v to_o her_o person_n to_o communicate_v to_o she_o of_o his_o substance_n and_o to_o look_v after_o she_o in_o all_o her_o sickness_n or_o other_o distress_n to_o protect_v she_o against_o the_o injury_n of_o other_o and_o to_o cherish_v she_o himself_o as_o his_o own_o flesh_n to_o keep_v only_o to_o she_o and_o not_o be_v separate_v from_o she_o so_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o continue_v her_o life_n to_o he_o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o servant_n towards_o their_o master_n a._n to_o be_v diligent_a in_o their_o business_n 1â—_n true_a and_o just_a to_o what_o they_o be_v entrust_v withal_o careful_a in_o the_o management_n of_o their_o concern_v as_o if_o it_o be_v for_o themselves_o not_o 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neither_o keep_v it_o back_o from_o they_o when_o it_o be_v due_a nor_o otherwise_o defraud_v they_o of_o their_o hire_n q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o young_a towards_o the_o age_a 2._o a._n to_o give_v a_o seemly_a respect_n and_o honour_n to_o they_o and_o not_o to_o injure_v or_o affront_v they_o for_o any_o infirmity_n which_o their_o age_n may_v chance_v to_o have_v bring_v upon_o them_o q._n how_o ought_v elder_a person_n to_o behave_v themselves_o towards_o the_o young_a 3._o a._n they_o ought_v to_o advise_v they_o in_o their_o affair_n to_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o duty_n to_o set_v a_o good_a example_n to_o they_o and_o prudent_o to_o reprove_v they_o for_o and_o endeavour_v to_o reform_v in_o they_o what_o they_o see_v amiss_o q._n how_o ought_v those_o who_o be_v in_o a_o low_a degree_n to_o behave_v themselves_o towards_o such_o as_o be_v in_o fortune_n and_o quality_n above_o they_o 7_o a._n they_o ought_v to_o give_v they_o honour_n suitable_a to_o 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particular_o annex_v to_o it_o indeed_o if_o a_o true_a penitent_n receive_v absolution_n from_o his_o minister_n god_n ratify_v the_o sentence_n and_o forgive_v the_o sin_n but_o so_o god_n will_v have_v do_v have_v neither_o any_o confession_n be_v make_v to_o or_o absolution_n receive_v from_o he_o and_o that_o the_o sin_n be_v forgive_v be_v owe_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o repentance_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o not_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o priest_n sentence_n in_o extreme_a unction_n there_o be_v a_o outward_a sign_n but_o neither_o of_o christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n institution_n 15._o they_o anoint_v sick_a person_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o their_o bodily_a health_n and_o in_o certain_a case_n advise_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v send_v for_o to_o do_v likewise_o but_o as_o to_o any_o spiritual_a effect_n they_o neither_o use_v any_o such_o sign_n themselves_o nor_o recommend_v it_o to_o other_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o the_o least_o 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q._n be_v this_o element_n so_o necessary_a a_o part_n of_o this_o sacrament_n that_o the_o church_n may_v in_o no_o case_n depart_v from_o it_o a._n it_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n and_o be_v design_v to_o denote_v our_o spiritual_a cleanse_n by_o christ_n blood_n that_o as_o our_o body_n be_v wash_v with_o and_o cleanse_v from_o their_o pollution_n by_o water_n so_o be_v our_o soul_n purify_v from_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o both_o these_o reason_n it_o be_v a_o necessary_a and_o immutable_a part_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n q._n be_v the_o form_n of_o baptism_n necessary_a to_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n a._n it_o be_v necessary_a nor_o can_v this_o sacrament_n be_v due_o administer_v by_o any_o other_o q._n be_v no_o other_o form_n ever_o use_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n a._n it_o be_v indeed_o say_v of_o some_o in_o those_o time_n who_o have_v be_v jewish_n convert_v or_o have_v receive_v john_n baptism_n â—_o that_o they_o 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