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singing-mens_n dirty_a surplice_n to_o hear_v he_o defend_v it_o so_o foolish_o p._n 29_o 30_o 35_o 36._o the_o best_a of_o his_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v the_o apparition_n in_o white_a in_o the_o evangelist_n the_o transfiguration_n the_o saint_n in_o white_a linen_n the_o purity_n of_o a_o minister_n why_o then_o do_v he_o not_o wear_v it_o all_o the_o week_n the_o bishop_n sisynnius_fw-la do_v so_o and_o a_o churchman_n ask_v he_o why_o not_o in_o black_a as_o it_o be_v then_o the_o mode_n he_o give_v the_o same_o reason_n and_o i_o believe_v gurnay_n the_o nonconformist_a if_o as_o they_o say_v he_o go_v to_o market_n in_o it_o learn_v they_o of_o he_o why_o do_v not_o the_o exposer_n there_o be_v more_o reason_n in_o scripture_n col._n 4_o 6._o let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o season_v with_o salt_n that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o you_o ought_v to_o answer_v every_o man_n carry_v a_o salt-box_n always_o in_o his_o pocket_n to_o be_v taste_v of_o for_o i_o doubt_v he_o be_v 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after_o p._n 41._o he_o have_v say_v we_o read_v that_o our_o saviour_n kneel_v in_o several_a place_n much_o less_o after_o p._n 59_o where_o of_o preach_v he_o say_v he_o know_v not_o what_o the_o author_n mean_v by_o the_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n unless_o to_o speak_v as_o he_o do_v magisterial_o he_o never_o read_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 4._o of_o preach_v in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o mat._n 7._o 29._o how_o christ_n teach_v as_o one_o have_v authority_n there_o be_v such_o a_o art_n if_o he_o know_v it_o p._n 42._o he_o can_v never_o answer_v the_o author_n upon_o rom._n 14._o where_o the_o zeal_n we_o observer_n of_o ceremony_n be_v the_o weak_a brother_n he_o whiffle_n those_o be_v the_o jewish_a ceremony_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o fair_a pretence_n than_o we_o for_o they_o be_v institute_v by_o god_n himself_o and_o they_o know_v not_o they_o be_v abrogate_v he_o intolerable_o ridiculous_a story_n out_o of_o scholtus_fw-la p._n 15._o of_o contrive_v a_o 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