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which_o be_v to_o build_v they_o up_o by_o faith_n knowledge_n and_o virtue_n as_o in_o verse_n 13._o they_o being_n as_o s._n peter_n call_v they_o live_v stone_n 13_o and_o so_o consequent_o they_o be_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o growth_n or_o increase_n till_o they_o 5._o come_v to_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o christ_n be_v join_v togetherwith_o christ_n the_o head_n here_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o hereafter_o by_o perfect_a fruition_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o great_a work_n of_o all_o other_o for_o which_o all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d ordain_v for_o which_o school_n be_v found_v and_o the_o ministry_n ordain_v and_o commonwealth_n establish_v and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v let_v no_o man_n glory_n in_o man_n for_o all_o 21_o thing_n be_v you_o speak_v of_o the_o church_n thing_n present_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n 22._o and_o you_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v go_n 13._o thus_o 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wife_n to_o her_o husband_n who_o saint_n 18._o paul_n require_v to_o submit_v or_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o husband_n in_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &c_n &c_n let_v they_o be_v subordinate_a to_o their_o own_o husband_n 4._o because_o though_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a relation_n or_o conjunction_n between_o father_n and_o son_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o near_o between_o man_n and_o wife_n she_o be_v make_v of_o his_o rib_n and_o god_n have_v command_v a_o man_n to_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n therefore_o we_o shall_v give_v to_o this_o the_o first_o place_n and_o because_o as_o the_o ethnic_a say_v well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o must_v first_o learn_v when_o we_o be_v young_a what_o we_o must_v practice_v when_o we_o become_v man_n therefore_o though_o we_o be_v not_o now_o in_o the_o state_n of_o marriage_n yet_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o duty_n may_v student_n be_v useful_a to_o we_o for_o the_o future_a 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