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betwixt_o god_n etc._n 〈…〉_o pag._n 71._o etc._n etc._n saint_n then_o every_o associate_n in_o this_o good-fellowship_n shall_v abandon_v society_n with_o the_o man_n of_o belial_n eph._n 5._o 11._o have_v no_o fellowship_n etc._n etc._n by_o consequence_n not_o with_o unfruitful_a worker_n of_o darkness_n for_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n what_o concord_n have_v christ_n with_o belial_n what_o part_n have_v believer_n with_o infidel_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 14_o 15_o 16._o do_v not_o these_o scripture_n psal_n 6._o 8._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n psal_n 119._o 115._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o evil_a doer_n psal_n 120._o 5._o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o dwell_v in_o mesech_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 7._o lot_z vex_v with_o the_o conversation_n of_o the_o wicked_a teach_v we_o that_o good_a man_n which_o be_v true_a goodfellow_n loath_a society_n with_o the_o wicked_a can_v there_o be_v great_a enmity_n then_o between_o lamb_n and_o wolf_n the_o seed_n 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〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o tâ—men_n ante_fw-la â—ndore_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d po_fw-es 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o ato_fw-it câ—â—men_n 〈…〉_o ato_fw-it lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr moâ—â—b_n and_o reason_n will_v disclose_v to_o his_o prejudice_n and_o disparagement_n a_o loathsome_a sore_n although_o cleave_v to_o some_o base_a member_n except_o to_o a_o faithful_a friend_n for_o advice_n and_o counsel_n or_o to_o some_o well_o skill_v chirurgeon_n for_o health_n and_o recovery_n how_o much_o more_o dogged_o frantic_a be_v such_o who_o sport_n themselves_o with_o the_o frailty_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o discover_v their_o fall_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o their_o great_a god_n jehovah_n the_o scandalize_a of_o his_o glorious_a gospel_n the_o wound_a of_o their_o conscience_n loss_n of_o good_a name_n grieve_v of_o their_o brethren_n and_o to_o the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o none_o save_v satan_n and_o his_o curse_a reveller_n 1._o my_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o make_v god_n child_n such_o offender_n as_o 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joh._n 4._o 13._o 6._o they_o be_v in_o league_n and_o amity_n with_o all_o the_o creature_n the_o numberless_a kind_n whereof_o be_v all_o serviceable_a to_o and_o ready_o press_v to_o profit_n and_o protect_v they_o from_o the_o most_o contemptible_a vermin_n to_o the_o glorious_a angel_n which_o glorious_a creature_n encamp_v round_o about_o they_o psal_n 34._o 7._o they_o be_v invincible_a be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n which_o strengthen_v they_o philip._n 4._o 13._o so_o that_o tribulation_n distress_n persecution_n famine_n nakedness_n peril_n sword_n nor_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n be_v able_a to_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 8._o for_o in_o all_o these_o they_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v they_o yea_o by_o christ_n jesus_n the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o they_o and_o they_o unto_o the_o world_n gal._n 6._o 14._o by_o their_o faith_n and_o new_a birth_n 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