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be_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o and_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a hell_n psal._n 86.11_o 12_o 13._o unspeakable_a mercy_n must_v needs_o be_v feel_v in_o deep_a impression_n and_o be_v so_o savoury_a with_o the_o gracious_a soul_n that_o methinks_v it_o shall_v work_v we_o to_o the_o high_a resolution_n unthankfulness_n be_v a_o crime_n that_o heathen_n do_v detest_v and_o it_o be_v exceed_o great_a unthankfulness_n if_o we_o have_v not_o exceed_v great_a love_n and_o obedience_n under_o such_o exceed_a great_a and_o many_o mercy_n as_o we_o possess_v 5._o consider_v that_o they_o be_v exceed_o great_a help_n and_o mean_n that_o you_o possess_v to_o further_a your_o holiness_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o
mind_n and_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n phil._n 2_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o if_o there_o be_v any_o consolation_n in_o christ_n if_o any_o comfort_n of_o love_n if_o any_o fellowship_n of_o the_o spirit_n if_o any_o bowel_n and_o mercy_n fulfil_v you_o my_o joy_n that_o you_o be_v like_o mind_a have_v the_o same_o love_n be_v of_o one_o accord_n of_o one_o mind_n let_v nothing_o be_v do_v through_o strife_n or_o vain_a glory_n but_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n let_v each_o esteem_v other_o better_a than_o themselves_o look_v not_o every_o man_n on_o his_o own_o thing_n but_o every_o man_n also_o on_o the_o thing_n of_o other_o ephes._n 1.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o i_o therefore_o the_o prisoner_n of_o the_o lord_n beseech_v you_o that_o you_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o vocation_n wherewith_o you_o be_v call_v with_o all_o lowliness_n and_o meekness_n with_o long_a suffering_n forbear_v one_o another_o in_o love_n endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n there_o be_v one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n even_o as_o you_o be_v call_v in_o one_o hope_n of_o your_o call_n one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o who_o be_v above_o all_o and_o through_o all_o and_o in_o you_o all_o but_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ._n read_v also_o ephes._n 4.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o 1_o cor._n 12._o throughout_o he_o look_v at_o uncharitableness_n and_o division_n with_o more_o abhorrence_n than_o weak_a christian_n do_v at_o drunkenness_n or_o whoredom_n or_o such_o other_o heinous_a sin_n he_o fear_v such_o dreadful_a warning_n as_o act_n 20.29_o 30._o for_o i_o know_v this_o that_o after_o my_o depart_n shall_v grievous_a wolf_n enter_v in_o among_o you_o not_o spare_v the_o flock_n also_o of_o your_o own_o self_n shall_v man_n arise_v speak_v perverse_a thing_n to_o draw_v away_o disciple_n after_o they_o and_o he_o 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that_o be_v he_o make_v not_o himself_o a_o member_n of_o a_o divide_a party_n or_o a_o sect_n he_o regard_v the_o interest_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o body_n the_o universal_a church_n above_o the_o interest_n or_o prosperity_n of_o any_o party_n whatsoever_o and_o he_o will_v do_v nothing_o for_o a_o party_n which_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o whole_a or_o to_o the_o christian_a cause_n the_o very_a name_n of_o sect_n and_o party_n be_v displease_v to_o he_o and_o he_o can_v wish_v that_o there_o be_v no_o name_n but_o that_o of_o christian_n among_o we_o save_v only_o the_o necessary_a name_n of_o the_o criminal_a such_o as_o that_o of_o the_o nicolaitan_n rev._n 2.6.15_o by_o which_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v by_o christian_n must_v be_v know_v christianity_n be_v confine_v to_o so_o narrow_a a_o compass_n in_o the_o world_n that_o he_o be_v unwilling_a to_o contract_v it_o yet_o into_o a_o narrow_a the_o great_a party_n of_o divide_a christian_n whether_o it_o be_v 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