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〈◊〉_d to_o talk_v aright_o be_v but_o one_o part_n of_o our_o duty_n the_o other_o be_v 14_o be_v gal._n 2._o 14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o walk_v aright_o doubtless_o the_o life_n of_o a_o minister_n shall_v be_v most_o exemplary_a in_o holiness_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o pattern_n of_o sanctification_n to_o all_o his_o people_n like_o cato_n orator_n he_o must_v be_v controu._n be_v see_v praf_n ad_fw-la controu._n vir_fw-la bone_fw-la dicendi_fw-la peritus_fw-la it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o he_o to_o teach_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n he_o musttread_v it_o his_o speech_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 202._o as_o lib._n 3._o â—p_n 202._o isidore_n pelusiota_n a_o speech_n quicken_v and_o enlive_v with_o action_n for_o sure_a there_o be_v no_o life_n in_o his_o doctrine_n who_o have_v not_o doctrine_n in_o his_o life_n our_o work_n must_v feed_v as_o well_o as_o our_o word_n and_o our_o hand_n teach_v piety_n no_o less_o than_o our_o tongue_n our_o people_n 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do_v likewise_o as_o you_o see_v i_o do_v so_o do_v you_o inducement_n be_v many_o &_o weighty_a some_o you_o have_v hear_v many_o more_o there_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o credit_n of_o religion_n the_o honour_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o win_n of_o other_o soul_n the_o comfort_n of_o our_o own_o all_o these_o be_v much_o advantage_v where_o unblameable_a conversation_n walk_v along_o with_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o they_o be_v no_o less_o endanger_v where_o this_o friendly_a couple_n be_v divorce_v where_o doctrine_n be_v liveless_a who_o see_v not_o the_o person_n of_o unreformed_a minister_n despicable_a their_o admonition_n cold_a and_o heartless_a their_o instruction_n without_o authority_n their_o reproof_n without_o liberty_n and_o no_o wonder_n for_o whilst_o they_o shall_v summon_v their_o hearer_n before_o god_n tribunal_n and_o arraign_v they_o for_o pride_n ambition_n luxury_n drunkenness_n covetousness_n or_o such_o vice_n their_o own_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o profess_v thyself_o a_o chirurgeon_n to_o heal_v the_o sore_n of_o other_o whilst_o thy_o own_o body_n run_v with_o bloody_a issue_n nay_o first_o of_o all_o physician_n heal_v thyself_o try_v the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o drug_n upon_o thy_o own_o disease_n lest_o otherwise_o thou_o prove_v like_o that_o ridiculous_a apothecary_n in_o lucian_n who_o sell_v medicine_n to_o cure_v the_o cough_n &_o be_v shrewd_o trouble_v with_o one_o himself_o as_o when_o the_o hand_n be_v tune_v to_o the_o tongue_n it_o make_v a_o sweet_a &_o delightful_a harmony_n so_o no_o discord_n so_o harsh_a and_o incongruous_a as_o when_o the_o hand_n be_v jar_v &_o run_v in_o a_o contrary_a tone_n a_o kingdom_n divide_v against_o itself_o can_v stand_v say_v our_o saviour_n no_o more_o can_v a_o ministry_n and_o such_o a_o divide_a ministry_n be_v that_o where_o the_o doctrine_n condemn_v the_o life_n and_o the_o life_n confute_v the_o doctrine_n the_o importance_n of_o the_o matter_n make_v i_o 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