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A09092 The faithfull shepheard the shepheards faithfulnesse: wherein is for the matter largely, but for the maner, in few words, set forth the excellencie and necessitie of the ministerie; a ministers properties and dutie; his entrance into this function and charge; how to begin fitly to instruct his people; catechising and preaching; and a good plaine order and method therein: not so as yet published ... By Richard Bernard, preacher of Gods Word. Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641. 1607 (1607) STC 1939; ESTC S101671 78,081 104

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non_fw-la turpem_fw-la gain_n greediness_n of_o gain_n quaestum_fw-la faciens_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turpe_fw-la obscoenum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lucrum_fw-la cogitatio_fw-la ministri_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la interra_fw-la terrestria_fw-la curare_fw-la non_fw-la debe●_n phil._n 3._o 19_o iv._n not_o give_v to_o wine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la vino_fw-la quasi_fw-la eat_v excess_n in_o drink_v and_o eat_v assidens_fw-la non_fw-la sectator_n vini_fw-la vinosus_fw-la vinolentus_fw-la hic_fw-la per_fw-la vinum_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la omne_fw-la genus_fw-la potus_fw-la inebriantis_fw-la vinum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la timetum_fw-la ceruisia_fw-la et_fw-la ij_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicuntur_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la solum_fw-la belluino_fw-it more_fw-it inebriantur_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la potandum_fw-la fortes_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la fundendum_fw-la potum_fw-la robusti_fw-la qui_fw-la indulgent_a potationi_fw-la multo_fw-la 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