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they_o bid_v you_o observe_v that_o observe_v and_o do_v but_o do_v not_o you_o after_o their_o work_n for_o they_o say_v and_o do_v not_o mat._n 23._o 1._o those_o who_o be_v in_o authority_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v though_o they_o give_v not_o good_a example_n these_o twelve_o jesus_n send_v forth_o as_o you_o go_v preach_v say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n provide_v neither_o gold_n nor_o silver_n for_o the_o workman_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o meat_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o receive_v you_o nor_o hear_v your_o word_n when_o you_o depart_v out_o of_o that_o house_n or_o city_n shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o your_o foot_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o the_o land_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o for_o that_o city_n mat._n 10._o 5_o 9_o 14._o christ_n give_v authority_n to_o teach_v the_o flock_n be_v to_o feed_v their_o pastor_n the_o obligation_n of_o hear_v those_o who_o 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the_o gospel_n be_v the_o christian_n rule_n will_v it_o not_o make_v a_o more_o convince_a impression_n if_o this_o will_v give_v he_o the_o character_n of_o the_o world_n and_o then_o too_o those_o will_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n who_o passion_n make_v they_o unwilling_a to_o believe_v it_o a._n nothing_o be_v more_o full_o deliver_v in_o scripture_n than_o this_o hear_v what_o christ_n say_v of_o the_o world_n me_n it_o hate_v because_o i_o testify_v of_o it_o that_o the_o work_v thereof_o be_v evil_a joh._n 7._o 7._o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n who_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v because_o it_o see_v he_o not_o neither_o know_v he_o jo._n 14._o 17._o i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n unto_o the_o man_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o they_o be_v thou_o joh._n 17._o 6_o 9_o i_o have_v give_v they_o the_o apostle_n thy_o word_n and_o the_o world_n have_v hate_v 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to_o christ_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o shall_v not_o lose_v his_o reward_n mar._n 9_o 41._o sell_v that_o you_o have_v and_o give_v alm_n provide_v yourselves_o bag_n which_o wax_v not_o old_a a_o treasure_n in_o the_o heaven_n that_o fail_v not_o where_o no_o thief_n approach_v neither_o moth_n corrupt_v for_o where_o your_o treasure_n be_v there_o will_v your_o heart_n be_v also_o luke_n 12._o 33._o when_o thou_o make_v a_o dinner_n or_o a_o supper_n call_v not_o thy_o friend_n nor_o thy_o brethren_n neither_o thy_o kinsman_n nor_o thy_o rich_a neighbour_n lest_o they_o also_o bid_v thou_o again_o and_o a_o recompense_n be_v make_v thou_o but_o when_o thou_o make_v a_o feast_n call_v the_o poor_a the_o maim_a the_o lame_a the_o blind_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v for_o they_o can_v recompense_v thou_o for_o thou_o shall_v be_v recompense_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a luke_n 14._o 12._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o have_v 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