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say_v i_o lay_v with_o my_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o let_v he_o lie_v with_o i_o or_o to_o give_v rail_v for_o rail_v for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o word_n be_v the_o reason_n of_o christ_n command_n because_o all_o the_o scripture_n aim_n at_o this_o not_o only_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o the_o new_a rom._n 13.8_o gal._n 5.14_o love_n fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o part_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o degree_n but_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n be_v not_o unless_o it_o be_v fulfil_v both_o way_n charity_n be_v imperfect_a the_o operation_n of_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v imperfect_a in_o those_o place_n paul_n say_v the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o scope_n the_o law_n and_o gospel_n propound_v as_o to_o man_n and_o therefore_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o be_v to_o do_v to_o he_o as_o we_o will_v have_v he_o do_v to_o we_o be_v we_o in_o 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their_o deathbed_n you_o have_v keep_v your_o church_n and_o be_v good_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o peaceable_a among_o your_o neighbour_n 10_o vainglory_n also_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o a_o false_a prophet_n john_n 7.18_o he_o that_o speak_v of_o himself_o seek_v his_o own_o glory_n contrary_o faithful_a teacher_n preach_v not_o themselves_o but_o christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 4.5_o john_n 3.30_o 11_o also_o dissimulation_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o a_o false_a prophet_n he_o endeavour_v to_o make_v person_n to_o believe_v otherwise_o of_o thing_n than_o he_o himself_o do_v as_o of_o the_o scripture_n that_o they_o be_v of_o god_n but_o yet_o only_o for_o such_o a_o time_n not_o for_o a_o constant_a rule_n of_o faith_n he_o belieu_v the_o resurrection_n but_o he_o mean_v a_o spiritual_a resurrection_n not_o a_o bodily_a of_o the_o same_o body_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n 12_o also_o bitter_a invective_n against_o instrumental_a teach_n that_o they_o may_v draw_v disciple_n after_o 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1.6_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o judgement_n other_o understand_v the_o last_o place_n this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o kingdom_n do_v proper_o denote_v the_o time_n as_o luke_n 14.14_o beside_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o kingdom_n 2_o tim._n 4.1_o to_o conclude_v by_o least_o he_o mean_v none_o because_o none_o can_v be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o those_o that_o be_v great_a they_o be_v son_n heir_n and_o so_o it_o be_v expound_v v._o 20._o but_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v and_o teach_v these_o word_n though_o they_o principal_o look_v at_o teacher_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o so_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o they_o that_o other_o shall_v be_v exclude_v for_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o christian_n not_o only_o to_o go_v before_o other_o by_o example_n but_o by_o admonition_n and_o instruction_n rom._n 15.14_o col._n 3.16_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n he_o begin_v both_o to_o do_v and_o teach_v 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