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and_o the_o meek_a will_v he_o teach_v his_o way_n that_o be_v the_o plainhearted_a and_o those_o that_o walk_v with_o a_o right_a foot_n and_o make_v straight_a step_n unto_o their_o foot_n 12._o heb._n 12._o and_o all_o the_o path_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n unto_o they_o that_o keep_v his_o covenant_n 25._o psal_n 25._o and_o his_o testimony_n to_o do_v they_o and_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n he_o shall_v he_o teach_v the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v as_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o we_o know_v god_n 1.28_o rom._n 1.28_o and_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n he_o often_o deliver_v we_o to_o a_o err_a and_o unjudicious_a spirit_n 2._o 2_o thess_n 2._o and_o the_o not_o receive_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o introduce_v frequent_o strong_a delusion_n the_o close_a shall_v be_v st._n augustine_n diriget_fw-la mite_n diriges_fw-la in_o psal_n 24._o diriges_fw-la nec_fw-la perturbabit_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la eos_fw-la 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scire_fw-la &_o evolvere_fw-la casus_fw-la si_fw-la facienda_fw-la fugis_fw-la si_fw-la fugienda_fw-la facis_fw-la what_o do_v it_o boot_v all_o case_n for_o to_o know_v if_o duty_n thou_o omit_v and_o sin_n thou_o do_v but_o he_o be_v of_o another_o trade_n to_o wit_n a_o lawyer_n i_o conclude_v this_o with_o the_o apostle_n warning_n 4._o 1_o thess_n 4._o that_o we_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o to_o do_v our_o own_o business_n 4._o 1_o pet._n 4._o lest_o we_o suffer_v as_o evil_a doer_n and_o busybody_n in_o other_o man_n affair_n the_o cause_n general_a be_v end_v chap._n vi_o particular_a cause_n with_o their_o confutation_n and_o first_o of_o the_o war._n sect_n i._o cause_v general_n and_o privative_a viz._n resist_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o touch_v particular_a one_o namely_o those_o which_o induce_v i_o unto_o the_o civil_a controversy_n and_o those_o which_o lead_v i_o to_o
formidable_a example_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o those_o who_o not_o without_o very_o probable_a ground_n and_o weighty_a advice_n have_v recede_v from_o their_o place_n provide_v that_o they_o can_v eat_v their_o bread_n in_o they_o though_o perhaps_o but_o course_n or_o not_o overpower_v with_o other_o temptation_n or_o distraction_n considerable_a be_v the_o word_n of_o calvin_n to_o this_o purpose_n ita_fw-la respicienda_fw-la est_fw-la vocatio_fw-la tua_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la avocamentis_fw-la sensus_fw-la tuos_fw-la omnes_fw-la avertas_fw-la 21._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la philip._n cap._n 2._o 21._o licet_fw-la alibi_fw-la opulentiùs_fw-la vivere_fw-la at_o deus_fw-la te_fw-la alligavit_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la tenuitur_fw-la modò_fw-la te_fw-la alat_fw-la alibi_n plus_fw-la honoris_fw-la sed_fw-la eum_fw-la tibi_fw-la locum_fw-la attribuit_fw-la deus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la humiliter_fw-la vivas_fw-la a_o ibi_fw-la salubrius_fw-la coelum_fw-la aut_fw-la amoenior_fw-la regio_fw-la sed_fw-la hîc_fw-la tibi_fw-la statio_fw-la ordinata_fw-la est_fw-la optares_fw-la tibi_fw-la cum_fw-la humaniore_fw-it populo_fw-la esse_fw-la negotium_fw-la offendit_fw-la te_fw-la vel_fw-la ingratitudo_fw-la vel_fw-la ferocitas_fw-la vel_fw-la superbia_fw-la denique_fw-la cum_fw-la genio_fw-la &_o moribus_fw-la gentis_fw-la minimè_fw-la convenit_fw-la atqui_fw-la luctandum_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la tecum_fw-la &_o vis_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la contrariis_fw-la votis_fw-la est_fw-la afferenda_fw-la ut_fw-la spartam_fw-la quam_fw-la nactus_fw-la es_fw-la colas_fw-la which_o passage_n true_o i_o leave_v un-englished_n but_o remember_v it_o may_v do_v some_o good_a unto_o the_o minister_n the_o the_o wife_n of_o minister_n weak_a sex_n it_o be_v this_o thou_o be_v so_o to_o observe_v where_o god_n have_v call_v thou_o that_o thou_o must_v shut_v thy_o eye_n from_o all_o enticement_n thence_o elsewhere_o thou_o may_v live_v more_o plentiful_o but_o god_n have_v bind_v thou_o to_o a_o parish_n which_o will_v but_o keep_v thou_o spare_o there_o be_v more_o credit_n to_o be_v have_v else_o where_o but_o god_n have_v assign_v thou_o a_o place_n whâ—re_v thou_o must_v live_v obscure_o the_o air_n be_v better_a at_o such_o a_o place_n and_o the_o country_n far_o more_o pleasant_a but_o here_o thou_o be_v appoint_v sentinel_n thou_o can_v wish_v thou_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o a_o better_a nature_a people_n thou_o be_v trouble_v at_o their_o ingratitude_n at_o their_o rudeness_n at_o their_o pride_n and_o insolency_n in_o a_o word_n thou_o can_v not_o away_o with_o the_o spirit_n anâ—_n disposition_n of_o the_o people_n but_o thou_o must_v wrestle_v with_o thy_o self_n and_o offer_v a_o kind_n of_o force_n to_o all_o opposite_a affection_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v adorn_v that_o spouse_n to_o which_o thou_o be_v engage_v thâ—s_n far_o there_o but_o the_o sauce_n be_v not_o all_o vinegar_n he_o therefore_o add_v in_o the_o same_o place_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n eatenus_fw-la concedendum_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ministris_fw-la sva_fw-la quaerere_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la impediantur_fw-la à _fw-la quaerendo_fw-la christi_fw-la regno_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la dicentur_fw-la sva_fw-la quaerere_fw-la quoniam_fw-la à _fw-la praecipuo_fw-la scopo_fw-la aestimatur_fw-la vita_fw-la hominis_fw-la thus_o far_o say_v he_o it_o must_v be_v grant_v unto_o minister_n to_o seek_v their_o own_o so_o as_o they_o may_v not_o be_v hinder_v from_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n but_o on_o this_o account_n they_o be_v not_o now_o to_o be_v say_v to_o seâ—k_v their_o own_o because_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o a_o man_n way_n by_o the_o scope_n and_o end_n he_o aim_v at_o thus_o he_o 16._o conc._n nice_a can._n 16._o and_o the_o council_n of_o niceâ—ath_n â—ath_z this_o canon_n ne_fw-fr de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la inferiori_fw-la ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la transire_fw-la quis_fw-la ambiat_fw-la 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