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that_o you_o have_v and_o give_v alm_n provide_v yourselves_o bag_n which_o wax_v not_o old_a lay_v up_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n give_v alm_n make_v the_o poor_a your_o bag_n so_o the_o apostle_n do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n for_o charity_n must_v be_v extend_v to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o such_o as_o deserve_v it_o most_o such_o as_o be_v brethren_n in_o christ._n i_o shall_v give_v one_o other_o text_n which_o be_v instar_fw-la omnium_fw-la 1_o tim._n 6._o 18._o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o do_v good_a that_o they_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a to_o distribute_v willing_a to_o communicate_v this_o multiplication_n of_o expression_n denote_v the_o earnestness_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o it_o be_v usher_v in_o with_o charge_n they_o that_o be_v do_v not_o tell_v they_o slight_o or_o only_o bare_o acquaint_v they_o with_o it_o but_o charge_v they_o to_o do_v it_o 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out_o upon_o the_o hungry_a naked_a sick_a as_o be_v clear_a from_o mat._n 25._o 35._o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o bread_n i_o be_v naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o the_o talent_n that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o to_o trade_n with_o according_a to_o bonaventure_n be_v five_o which_o he_o tell_v thus_o naturae_fw-la fortunae_fw-la potentiae_fw-la scientiae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la the_o talon_n of_o nature_n wealth_n power_n knowledge_n grace_n by_o nature_n he_o understand_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o wealth_n riches_n possession_n by_o power_n office_n and_o place_n of_o authority_n by_o knowledge_n all_o art_n &_o science_n by_o grace_n all_o the_o gift_n of_o
the_o spirit_n supernatural_a habit_n as_o faith_n hope_n and_o the_o rest_n have_v he_o but_o add_v one_o other_o and_o that_o be_v that_o precious_a jewel_n time_n he_o have_v give_v we_o a_o perfect_a inventory_n of_o all_o the_o good_n that_o the_o steward_n be_v to_o be_v accountable_a for_o as_o our_o gift_n must_v be_v well_o employ_v and_o our_o grace_n well_o improve_v so_o our_o good_n must_v be_v well_o bestow_v we_o shall_v belove_v be_v like_o so_o many_o fountain_n still_o bubble_v forth_o the_o stream_n of_o our_o charity_n to_o the_o refresh_n of_o our_o necessitous_a indigent_a thirsty_a brethren_n we_o shall_v like_v the_o sun_n be_v of_o public_a influence_n dart_v forth_o the_o beam_n of_o our_o liberality_n to_o the_o warm_n of_o those_o that_o be_v cold_a and_o comfortless_o a_o rich_a man_n like_o a_o rich_a i_o shall_v enrich_v all_o those_o that_o be_v poor_a he_o shall_v nilus_n like_v be_v beneficial_a to_o the_o whole_a country_n that_o he_o dwell_v in_o 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