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4._o 8._o gal._n 4._o 26_o now_o this_o church_n shut_v out_o none_o of_o the_o saint_n though_o differ_v but_o set_v they_o in_o in_o their_o proper_a place_n and_o that_o after_o the_o first_o institution_n which_o be_v not_o of_o member_n of_o one_o or_o two_o kind_n or_o form_n only_o but_o of_o many_o as_o 1_o cor._n 10_o 17._o the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v shed_v for_o many_o as_o his_o one_o collective_a body_n and_o thus_o eph._n 4._o 4_o 5._o there_o be_v one_o body_n one_o spirit_n one_o hope_n etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o promise_n of_o restore_v the_o foundation_n of_o many_o generation_n isa._n 58._o 12._o be_v not_o upon_o this_o or_o that_o form_n but_o the_o new-jerusalem-foundation_n rev._n 21._o 14_o 19_o 20._o eph._n 2_o 20_o 21_o whereon_o all_o be_v build_v whether_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n or_o christian_n of_o all_o sort_n make_v up_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o after_o this_o constitution_n be_v we_o in_o this_o body_n and_o 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the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o so_o into_o the_o same_o spirit_n nourishment_n 13._o for_o a_o great_a increase_n and_o growth_n of_o grace_n eph._n 2._o 21._o which_o be_v much_o kill_v and_o cool_v by_o these_o division_n to_o strengthen_v the_o thing_n that_o remain_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v rev._n 3._o and_o more_o mutual_o to_o discharge_v our_o obligation_n each_o to_o other_o and_o to_o all_o saint_n in_o this_o city_n compact_n psal._n 122._o 1_o 2._o of_o watch_v admonish_v prophesy_v and_o assist_v one_o another_o mat._n 18._o 15._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 14._o and_o 4._o 18._o 2_o thes._n 3._o 15._o etc._n etc._n see_v the_o sweet_a best_a and_o spiritual_a nourishment_n come_v in_o at_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o body_n so_o as_o the_o vine_n john_n 15._o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o joint_n too_o and_o the_o best_a flower_n do_v grow_v out_o of_o joint_n hence_o if_o any_o be_v out_o of_o joint_n you_o which_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v or_o put_v into_o joint_n again_o 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