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〈◊〉_d as_o rom._n 10.18_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o his_o whole_a diligence_n be_v bend_v this_o way_n and_o other_o thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o he_o neglect_v in_o this_o channel_n do_v run_v as_o it_o be_v the_o whole_a stream_n of_o his_o diligence_n 2._o from_o this_o force_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n it_o may_v plain_o be_v collect_v what_o kind_n of_o diligence_n this_o of_o the_o apostle_n here_o be_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o solicitous_a careful_a diligence_n he_o resent_v the_o danger_n of_o these_o christian_n and_o fear_v their_o spiritual_a loss_n and_o hurt_n by_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n the_o care_n of_o these_o faithful_a one_o be_v upon_o he_o as_o upon_o holy_a paul_n be_v the_o care_n of_o the_o church_n 11.28_o gal._n 4.19_o 2_o cor._n 8.16_o 2_o cor._n 11.28_o paul_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o galatian_n of_o who_o he_o travel_v in_o birth_n till_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o they_o love_n be_v ever_o solicitous_a do_v its_o best_a and_o fear_v the_o 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