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into_o heroic_a verse_n the_o young_a the_o gospel_n into_o dialogue_n after_o the_o method_n of_o plato_n of_o this_o skill_n which_o a_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v endue_v with_o every_o christian_a be_v not_o a_o competent_a judge_n not_o only_o the_o law_n but_o the_o gospel_n do_v pronounce_v it_o reasonable_a that_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o his_o peer_n the_o judgement_n which_o they_o give_v must_v not_o be_v conceal_v but_o declare_v to_o the_o church_n for_o her_o direction_n that_o she_o may_v know_v who_o to_o refuse_v and_o who_o to_o accept_v as_o minister_n and_o it_o can_v be_v better_a declare_v than_o by_o some_o important_a action_n as_o prayer_n which_o have_v a_o tendency_n to_o invite_v from_o heaven_n a_o benediction_n upon_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o be_v find_v qualify_v and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n which_o solemn_o point_v out_o unto_o the_o people_n who_o they_o be_v to_o entertain_v as_o their_o pastor_n these_o action_n 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ability_n agreeable_a to_o the_o importance_n of_o it_o but_o be_v peculiar_a only_o to_o those_o who_o be_v ordain_v to_o it_o noah_n be_v style_v the_o eight_o preacher_n it_o be_v more_o congruous_a to_o refer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o spare_v not_o the_o old_a world_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o eight_o noah_n there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o name_n before_o but_o noah_n the_o eight_o preacher_n this_o contribute_v evidence_n to_o the_o act_n of_o divine_a justice_n in_o drown_v the_o world_n which_o although_o eight_o eminent_a preacher_n of_o righteousness_n have_v be_v employ_v in_o order_n to_o the_o promote_a a_o reformation_n neglect_v they_o all_o and_o entertain_v their_o advice_n with_o scorn_n and_o derision_n these_o eight_o be_v enos_n cainan_n mahalaleel_n jared_n enoch_n mathusala_n lamech_v noah_n enos_n challenge_v the_o first_o place_n of_o his_o time_n it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o preach_v begin_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v admit_v of_o this_o interpretation_n be_v evident_a jonah_n 3.2_o it_o have_v a_o plain_a affinity_n with_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v and_o be_v in_o the_o septuagint_n express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 41.43_o exod._n 32.5_o prov._n 8.1_o that_o which_o our_o translation_n attribute_n to_o man_n in_o general_a the_o greek_a and_o latin_a assign_v to_o enos_n only_o so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o destitute_a of_o authority_n if_o we_o thus_o read_v the_o text_n then_o enos_n begin_v to_o preach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n namely_o concern_v the_o desolation_n which_o the_o profaneness_n of_o cain_n posterity_n will_v certain_o draw_v upon_o the_o world_n if_o not_o prevent_v by_o a_o sincere_a and_o timely_a repentance_n the_o second_o preacher_n be_v cainan_n he_o be_v so_o 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