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to_o confirm_v their_o faith_n amen_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o st._n john_n chap._n i._n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o the_o word_n be_v god_n 2._o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n with_o god_n 1_o 2._o the_o word_n which_o have_v be_v since_o incarnate_a be_v in_o the_o beginning_n before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o this_o word_n be_v with_o god_n yea_o the_o word_n be_v god_n thus_o this_o same_o word_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n of_o time_n and_o causality_n with_o god_n be_v god_n 3_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o without_o he_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n make_v that_o be_v make_v 3._o he_o be_v a_o causal_a beginning_n to_o the_o whole_a creation_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o nothing_o be_v make_v without_o he_o by_o the_o father_n in_o create_v or_o form_v the_o world_n 4_o in_o he_o be_v life_n and_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n 4._o be_v god_n and_o one_o with_o the_o 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which_o in_o the_o sincere_a be_v save_v which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v profess_v in_o baptism_n for_o admittance_n into_o the_o visible_a church_n 6_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n 6._o man_n generate_v man_n but_o god_n make_v saint_n by_o a_o spiritual_a generation_n nature_n beget_v but_o nature_n but_o god_n spirit_n give_v a_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a nature_n or_o inclination_n 7_o marvel_v not_o that_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o you_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o 8_o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v and_o thou_o hear_v the_o sound_n thereof_o but_o can_v not_o tell_v whence_o it_o come_v and_o whither_o it_o go_v so_o be_v every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n 7_o 8._o count_v not_o this_o a_o incredible_a thing_n thou_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o know_v certain_o by_o the_o effect_n that_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o wind_v there_o be_v and_o that_o 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be_o in_o my_o father_n and_o you_o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o 20._o in_o that_o measure_n that_o this_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v from_o i_o communicate_v to_o you_o you_o shall_v experimental_o find_v that_o as_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o act_n by_o his_o power_n so_o you_o be_v in_o i_o act_v by_o my_o love_n and_o power_n and_o i_o in_o you_o thus_o act_v you_o by_o my_o spirit_n 21._o he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o will_v manifest_v myself_o to_o he_o 21._o this_o holy_a spirit_n which_o i_o promise_v you_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o he_o that_o love_v and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n be_v he_o that_o true_o love_v i_o and_o though_o with_o a_o love_n of_o benevolence_n and_o beneficence_n i_o love_v many_o enemy_n to_o their_o conversion_n yet_o it_o be_v only_o they_o that_o thus_o love_v i_o 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you_o to_o the_o state_n of_o communion_n with_o and_o in_o christ_n when_o you_o be_v alien_n to_o it_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o fail_v you_o when_o you_o be_v call_v and_o reconcile_v 10._o now_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o you_o all_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o division_n among_o you_o but_o that_o you_o be_v perfect_o join_v together_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n 11._o for_o it_o have_v be_v declare_v unto_o i_o of_o you_o my_o brethren_n by_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o cloe_n that_o there_o be_v contention_n among_o you_o 10_o 11._o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o your_o gift_n i_o find_v cause_n to_o beseech_v you_o even_o by_o the_o authority_n and_o precious_a name_n of_o christ_n that_o you_o will_v take_v heed_n of_o division_n siding_n and_o contention_n and_o be_v as_o one_o in_o mind_n and_o judgement_n for_o i_o have_v be_v credible_o tell_v of_o your_o contention_n etc._n etc._n note_v 1._o that_o church_n and_o person_n of_o eminent_a gift_n may_v be_v liable_a to_o sinful_a division_n and_o strife_n 2._o that_o unity_n and_o concord_n must_v improve_v all_o our_o gift_n if_o we_o will_v have_v they_o profit_v ourselves_o and_o other_o 3._o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o necessary_a thing_n that_o we_o must_v unite_v and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o judgement_n and_o not_o in_o thing_n doubtful_a and_o unnecessary_a else_o it_o will_v be_v as_o vain_a as_o to_o beseech_v they_o to_o be_v all_o man_n of_o learning_n or_o high_a understanding_n 12._o now_o this_o i_o say_v that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o say_v i_o be_o of_o paul_n and_o i_o of_o apollo_n and_o i_o of_o cephas_n and_o i_o of_o christ_n 12._o i_o hear_v that_o you_o name_v yourselves_o as_o the_o follower_n or_o party_n of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n as_o if_o you_o set_v your_o teacher_n and_o their_o doctrine_n against_o one_o another_o and_o even_o christ_n against_o his_o minister_n 13._o be_v christ_n divide_v be_v paul_n crucify_v for_o you_o or_o be_v you_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n 13._o will_v you_o make_v christ_n who_o be_v our_o common_a head_n and_o saviour_n to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o a_o faction_n or_o will_v you_o set_v paul_n against_o christ_n as_o if_o paul_n have_v be_v crucify_v for_o you_o or_o you_o baptize_v into_o his_o name_n know_v you_o not_o that_o we_o have_v no_o head_n of_o the_o church_n but_o christ_n 14._o i_o thank_v god_n that_o i_o baptize_v none_o of_o you_o but_o crispus_n and_o gaius_n 15._o lest_o any_o shall_v say_v that_o i_o have_v baptize_v in_o my_o own_o name_n 16._o and_o i_o baptize_v also_o the_o household_n of_o stephanus_n beside_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o baptize_v any_o other_o 14_o 15_o 16._o though_o baptise_v by_o christ_n ordinance_n i_o thank_v god_n that_o he_o so_o overrule_v my_o action_n that_o i_o baptize_v none_o of_o you_o but_o crispus_n and_o gaius_n and_o the_o household_n of_o stephanus_n but_o that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o other_o because_o thereby_o i_o have_v escape_v this_o scandal_n which_o may_v have_v do_v more_o harm_n than_o my_o baptise_v will_v have_v do_v good_a note_v that_o as_o abraham_n and_o other_o be_v to_o bring_v all_o their_o household_n with_o they_o into_o the_o covenant_n who_o be_v their_o own_o and_o not_o free_a servant_n so_o be_v those_o that_o have_v household_n bind_v to_o bring_v all_o their_o own_o into_o god_n covenant_n as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v able_a 17._o for_o christ_n send_v i_o not_o to_o baptize_v but_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n lest_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o none_o effect_n 17._o for_o though_o baptise_v be_v within_o my_o commission_n it_o be_v not_o that_o but_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o convert_v soul_n to_o christ_n that_o i_o be_v most_o express_o and_o principal_o commission_v to_o and_o that_o not_o by_o such_o humane_a art_n of_o philosophy_n and_o oratory_n as_o now_o pass_v for_o wisdom_n lest_o these_o shall_v carry_v the_o praise_n from_o the_o doctrine_n cross_n and_o miracle_n which_o christ_n do_v work_v by_o to_o convert_v the_o world_n note_v how_o gross_o they_o err_v that_o say_v that_o god_n convert_v and_o give_v grace_n by_o sacrament_n only_o or_o rather_o than_o by_o preach_v 18._o for_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o they_o that_o perish_v foolishness_n but_o unto_o we_o which_o be_v save_v it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n 18._o for_o to_o they_o that_o thus_o pass_v for_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o world_n but_o be_v unsaved_a and_o perish_v in_o their_o wisdom_n it_o seem_v great_a folly_n to_o trust_v in_o a_o crucify_a christ_n for_o salvation_n and_o suffer_v for_o he_o but_o the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v this_o way_n eminent_o manifest_v to_o we_o who_o have_v feel_v its_o save_a efficacy_n on_o ourselves_o and_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o it_o 19_o for_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v destroy_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o will_v bring_v to_o nothing_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o prudent_a 19_o for_o god_n who_o be_v against_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n do_v prophesy_v that_o he_o will_v frustrate_v the_o carnal_a wisdom_n of_o ungodly_a man_n say_v i_o will_v destroy_v etc._n etc._n 20._o where_o be_v the_o wise_a where_o be_v the_o scribe_n where_o be_v the_o disputer_n of_o this_o world_n have_v not_o god_n make_v foolish_a the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n 20._o do_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o a_o crucify_a christ_n now_o vanquish_v and_o shame_v the_o learned_a philosophy_n and_o oratory_n heathen_a and_o jewish_a artificial_a learning_n count_v the_o chief_a wisdom_n and_o do_v it_o not_o silence_n and_o shame_v the_o wrangle_a logician_n and_o show_v the_o folly_n and_o utter_a impotency_n and_o vanity_n of_o their_o learning_n 21._o for_o after_o that_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o world_n by_o wisdom_n know_v not_o god_n it_o please_v god_n by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v to_o save_v they_o that_o believe_v 21._o for_o when_o as_o the_o world_n by_o god_n wise_a permission_n live_v in_o such_o ignorance_n that_o they_o have_v not_o the_o practical_a knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n but_o disobey_v he_o and_o worship_v idol_n it_o please_v god_n by_o that_o preach_a of_o christ_n which_o they_o count_v foolishness_n to_o convert_v and_o save_v believer_n and_o do_v that_o which_o all_o their_o learning_n can_v not_o do_v 22._o the_o jew_n require_v a_o sign_n and_o the_o greek_n seek_v after_o wisdom_n 23._o but_o we_o preach_v christ_n
jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o you_o my_o love_n be_v with_o you_o all_o in_o christ_n jesus_n amen_n 23_o 24._o the_o best_a benediction_n i_o can_v give_v you_o be_v by_o pray_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v with_o you_o for_o that_o will_v render_v you_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o save_v you_o from_o evil_n and_o bring_v you_o to_o glory_n i_o be_o sure_a my_o love_n be_v with_o you_o all_o may_v your_o loveliness_n so_o continue_v it_o amen_n the_o second_o epistle_n of_o paul_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n chap._n i._n 1._o paul_n a_o apostle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o timothy_n our_o brother_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v at_o corinth_n with_o all_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v in_o all_o achaia_n 2._o grace_n be_v to_o you_o and_o peace_n from_o god_n our_o father_n and_o from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o 2._o when_o it_o be_v read_v to_o the_o church_n at_o corinth_n to_o who_o it_o be_v special_o direct_v to_o be_v communicate_v to_o other_o in_o achaia_n by_o they_o 3._o bless_a be_v god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n 4._o who_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o comfort_v they_o which_o be_v in_o any_o trouble_n by_o the_o comfort_n wherewith_o we_o ourselves_o be_v comfort_v of_o god_n 3_o 4._o by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o comfort_v i_o and_o by_o the_o experience_n of_o his_o mercy_n which_o give_v i_o a_o comfort_a frame_n of_o mind_n 5._o for_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o our_o consolation_n also_o abound_v by_o christ_n 5._o as_o i_o suffer_v more_o than_o other_o for_o christ_n so_o i_o have_v proportionable_a comfort_n by_o christ_n 6._o and_o whether_o we_o be_v afflict_v it_o be_v for_o your_o consolation_n and_o salvation_n which_o be_v effectual_a in_o the_o endure_a of_o the_o same_o suffering_n which_o we_o also_o suffer_v or_o whether_o we_o be_v comfort_v it_o be_v for_o your_o consolation_n and_o salvation_n 6._o so_o great_a be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o you_o that_o both_o our_o affliction_n and_o our_o comfort_n be_v intend_v as_o mean_n to_o your_o comfort_n that_o you_o may_v the_o easy_o suffer_v as_o we_o do_v and_o hope_v for_o that_o comfort_n that_o we_o enjoy_v and_o that_o all_o may_v further_o your_o salvation_n 7._o and_o our_o hope_n of_o you_o be_v steadfast_a know_v that_o as_o you_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o suffering_n so_o shall_v you_o be_v also_o of_o the_o consolation_n 7._o therefore_o i_o hope_v that_o suffering_n will_v not_o overthrow_v your_o faith_n while_o you_o look_v for_o the_o same_o consolation_n 8._o for_o we_o will_v not_o brethren_z have_v you_o ignorant_a of_o our_o trouble_n which_o come_v to_o we_o in_o asia_n that_o we_o be_v press_v out_o of_o measure_n above_o strength_n insomuch_o that_o we_o despair_v even_o of_o life_n 8._o i_o will_v have_v you_o know_v how_o great_a our_o suffering_n be_v in_o asia_n even_o beyond_o our_o own_o strength_n to_o bear_v they_o and_o such_o as_o put_v i_o in_o expectation_n of_o death_n 9_o but_o we_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n which_o raise_v the_o dead_a 9_o but_o god_n bring_v i_o to_o this_o expectation_n of_o death_n that_o i_o may_v not_o trust_v to_o my_o present_a life_n but_o unto_o god_n alone_o and_o that_o as_o one_o that_o can_v raise_v the_o dead_a and_o give_v they_o a_o better_a life_n hereafter_o than_o that_o which_o they_o lie_v down_o for_o christ_n 10._o who_o deliver_v we_o from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n and_o do_v deliver_v in_o who_o we_o trust_v that_o he_o will_v yet_o deliver_v we_o 11._o you_o also_o help_v together_o by_o prayer_n for_o we_o that_o for_o the_o gift_n bestow_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o many_o person_n thanks_o may_v be_v give_v by_o many_o on_o our_o behalf_n 10_o 11._o who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o so_o terrible_a a_o kind_n of_o death_n and_o still_o do_v deliver_v we_o and_o we_o hope_v will_v do_v till_o our_o work_n be_v do_v but_o your_o prayer_n must_v concur_v as_o the_o mean_n that_o god_n also_o may_v have_v all_o your_o thanks_o 12._o for_o our_o rejoice_v be_v this_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a sincerity_n not_o with_o fleshly_a wisdom_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n and_o more_o abundant_o to_o youward_n 12._o note_v 1._o that_o a_o christian_a must_v have_v rejoice_v not_o only_o in_o christ_n merit_n but_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o own_o sincerity_n 2._o sincerity_n be_v much_o in_o simplicity_n and_o contrary_a to_o self-seeking_a fleshly_a wisdom_n 3._o it_o be_v god_n grace_n that_o give_v this_o sincerity_n 4._o where_o it_o be_v use_v in_o eminent_a self-denial_n it_o may_v lawful_o be_v glory_v in_o against_o detractor_n 13._o for_o we_o write_v none_o other_o thing_n unto_o you_o than_o what_o you_o read_v or_o acknowledge_v and_o i_o trust_v you_o shall_v acknowledge_v even_o to_o the_o end_n 13._o for_o i_o willing_o expose_v myself_o and_o doctrine_n to_o your_o trial_n i_o write_v but_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v and_o own_o and_o i_o hope_v will_v own_v even_o to_o the_o end_n 14._o as_o also_o you_o have_v acknowledge_v we_o in_o part_n that_o we_o be_v your_o rejoice_v even_o as_o you_o also_o be_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 14._o as_o i_o myself_o have_v be_v own_v by_o you_o as_o your_o comfort_n though_o i_o have_v some_o accuser_n even_o as_o you_o be_v my_o comfort_n when_o i_o render_v a_o account_n of_o my_o ministry_n to_o christ_n 15._o and_o in_o this_o confidence_n i_o be_v mind_v to_o come_v unto_o you_o 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the_o tender_v of_o free_a mercy_n and_o salvation_n to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n nor_o keep_v his_o elect_n and_o faithful_a flock_n from_o that_o heavenly_a glory_n where_o angel_n and_o saint_n shall_v be_v one_o bless_a society_n unite_v in_o love_n to_o god_n and_o each_o other_o 21._o and_o you_o that_o be_v sometime_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n in_o your_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n yet_o now_o have_v he_o reconcile_v 21._o and_o you_o who_o be_v not_o only_o as_o all_o other_o original_o guilty_a as_o the_o seed_n of_o adam_n but_o also_o of_o the_o race_n and_o society_n of_o gentile_n by_o your_o wicked_a work_n estrange_v from_o god_n and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o his_o save_a grace_n and_o enemy_n to_o it_o and_o he_o yet_o now_o have_v he_o reconcile_v by_o christ_n and_o take_v you_o for_o his_o child_n 22._o in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n through_o death_n to_o present_v you_o holy_a and_o unblameable_a and_o unreprovable_a in_o his_o sight_n 22._o by_o give_v 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and_o masterly_a special_o silent_a in_o the_o church_n 12._o but_o i_o suffer_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o teach_v nor_o to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n but_o to_o be_v in_o silence_n 12._o i_o forbid_v woman_n to_o be_v public_a teacher_n and_o to_o usurp_v any_o authority_n over_o their_o husband_n or_o over_o man_n in_o church-government_n but_o to_o be_v quiet_a silent_a and_o obedient_a note_v 1._o that_o paul_n forbid_v not_o woman_n to_o teach_v their_o child_n or_o servant_n or_o the_o elder_a woman_n to_o teach_v the_o young_a 2._o nor_o do_v he_o meddle_v with_o case_n of_o civil_a government_n as_o whether_o a_o woman_n may_v govern_v a_o kingdom_n or_o a_o city_n or_o a_o multitude_n of_o her_o own_o tenant_n and_o man-servant_n 13_o 14._o for_o adam_n be_v first_o form_v then_o eve_n and_o adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v but_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v be_v in_o the_o transgression_n 13_o 14._o for_o god_n make_v the_o woman_n for_o subjection_n by_o make_v adam_n 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