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place_n and_o not_o to_o deal_v in_o conscience_n but_o to_o subject_v their_o own_o conscience_n to_o christ_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o people_n they_o will_v be_v all_o subject_n to_o they_o their_o body_n their_o estate_n shall_v be_v subject_v to_o they_o but_o for_o their_o conscience_n they_o must_v be_v excuse_v verse_n 8._o and_o they_o trouble_v the_o people_n and_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o city_n when_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n this_o be_v that_o that_o be_v to_o be_v see_v daily_o when_o the_o jew_n make_v a_o outcry_n against_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n against_o those_o in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n appear_v lay_v heavy_a thing_n to_o their_o charge_n the_o ruler_n and_o the_o people_n be_v trouble_v why_o be_v this_o it_o be_v out_o of_o ignorance_n they_o know_v not_o jesus_n and_o there_o be_v guilt_n lie_v upon_o they_o they_o be_v full_a of_o unrighteousness_n and_o this_o make_v they_o fear_v when_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n man_n be_v 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praise_n here_o be_v thanksgiving_n indeed_o praise_v indeed_o which_o be_v that_o that_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o psal_n 116._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n here_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o no_o more_o in_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o 12_o verse_n it_o follow_v what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n here_o be_v die_v die_v to_o the_o world_n die_v to_o the_o flesh_n precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n o_o lord_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n thou_o have_v loose_v 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