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that_o cease_v in_o your_o church_n i_o dare_v say_v you_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o so_o like_o the_o chief_a priest_n mat._n 21.25_o 26._o you_o be_v hedge_v in_o on_o both_o side_n for_o if_o you_o say_v that_o this_o more_o extraordinary_a gift_n be_v not_o cease_v in_o the_o church_n neither_o by_o your_o argument_n be_v the_o other_o gift_n also_o which_o be_v count_v by_o st._n paul_n not_o so_o excellent_a as_o this_o cease_v as_o you_o teach_v from_o it_o and_o if_o you_o say_v that_o it_o be_v cease_v there_o then_o judge_v whether_o you_o be_v still_o a_o faithful_a church_n for_o do_v they_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o omit_v one_o of_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o his_o precept_n mat._n 22.39_o john_n 13.34_o 1_o john_n 3.11_o and_o take_v quite_o another_o way_n than_o that_o which_o he_o have_v show_v they_o and_o this_o last_o your_o argument_n that_o he_o must_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n who_o pretend_v to_o the_o same_o spirit_n the_o 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