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and_o invest_v he_o with_o absolute_a authority_n to_o govern_v the_o ship_n every_o one_o must_v ply_v their_o tackle_n according_o to_o his_o whistle_n and_o though_o he_o run_v they_o all_o upon_o the_o rock_n yet_o have_v he_o that_o unlimited_a and_o transcendent_a authority_n that_o no_o man_n may_v once_o question_v he_o or_o say_v why_o do_v thou_o thus_o oh_o dangerous_a to_o pass_v in_o that_o vessel_n wherein_o such_o ignorant_a and_o wicked_a atheist_n be_v make_v sole_a governor_n and_o commander_n but_o happy_a that_o church_n wherein_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o stern_a and_o have_v the_o govern_n of_o the_o helm_n continual_o view_v of_o the_o compass_n and_o sound_v so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o that_o ship_n to_o miscarry_v three_o how_o be_v he_o dispose_v there_o have_v he_o disposition_n there_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o whereon_o to_o rest_v no_o the_o evangelist_n say_v he_o do_v but_o lay_v his_o head_n on_o a_o pillow_n cervical_a yea_o and_o a_o hard_a 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