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find_v none_o require_v they_o viz._n the_o apostle_n be_v manifest_a to_o man_n conscience_n be_v that_o cease_v now_o and_o receive_v what_o be_v set_v before_o they_o and_o from_o those_o who_o will_v not_o receive_v they_o nor_o their_o doctrine_n they_o depart_v and_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o foot_n the_o bp._n tell_v we_o ibid._n 25._o mr._n p._n no_o where_o move_v that_o those_o law_n which_o forbid_v minister_n to_o exercise_v merchandize_v mechanic_n or_o secular_a employment_n may_v be_v abrogate_a or_o take_v away_o we_o ask_v whether_o those_o law_n be_v civil_a or_o canon_n and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n these_o law_n be_v make_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o because_o of_o the_o great_a covetousness_n of_o the_o clergy_n who_o not_o be_v content_a with_o the_o excessive_a gain_n of_o tithe_n be_v so_o greedy_a of_o gain_n that_o they_o will_v be_v get_v other_o way_n too_o and_o perhaps_o by_o wily_a and_o sly_a way_n as_o the_o bp._n slander_v the_o 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trust_v providence_n for_o clothe_v meat_n and_o drink_v etc._n etc._n see_v matt._n 6._o 21_o 32_o 33._o and_o tell_v they_o chap._n 10._o 29_o 30._o as_o a_o encouragement_n to_o depend_v upon_o god_n providence_n that_o the_o very_a hair_n of_o their_o head_n be_v number_v and_o not_o a_o sparrow_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o god_n and_o again_o promise_v to_o be_v with_o his_o minister_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matt._n 28._o 20._o and_o shall_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o day_n distrust_v his_o providence_n for_o such_o necessary_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o sure_o no._n they_o have_v faith_n in_o he_o that_o he_o will_v open_v the_o heart_n of_o some_o to_o administer_v to_o their_o necessity_n and_o will_v not_o fear_v their_o go_v a_o beg_n though_o they_o have_v no_o tithe_n but_o we_o confess_v it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o with_o those_o who_o be_v make_v minister_n by_o outward_a mean_n as_o by_o man_n and_o money_n and_o indeed_o 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