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charge_v every_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o tim._n 1._o 3._o that_o he_o teach_v none_o other_o doctrine_n but_o keep_v the_o pattern_n of_o wholesome_a word_n which_o we_o have_v of_o saint_n paul_n 2._o tim._n 1._o 13._o and_o if_o any_o man_n speak_v in_o the_o pulpit_n let_v he_o speak_v as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1._o pet._n 4._o therefore_o neither_o may_v we_o speak_v any_o other_o thing_n nor_o otherwise_o then_o be_v in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v to_o adulterate_a and_o like_o huckster_n to_o mingle_v it_o with_o humane_a device_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 1._o resp_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n mean_v teach_v otherwise_o then_o agree_v with_o truth_n and_o analogy_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o he_o expound_v himself_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n
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