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of_o concord_n with_o our_o brethren_n 4._o long-suffering_a patience_n draw_v out_o at_o length_n continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o trouble_n 5._o gentleness_n amiableness_n and_o sweetness_n in_o behaviour_n 6._o goodness_n usefulness_n in_o our_o place_n 7._o i'faith_o take_v here_o for_o fidelity_n 8._o meekness_n not_o easy_o provoke_v a_o readiness_n to_o pass_v by_o injury_n 9_o temperance_n whereby_o a_o christian_a as_o master_n in_o his_o own_o house_n do_v so_o order_v his_o affection_n that_o they_o do_v not_o irregular_o move_v nor_o inordinate_o lash_v out_o to_o make_v we_o now_o to_o mind_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n consider_v what_o lie_v in_o our_o text_n the_o goodly_a company_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o good_a old_a grynaeus_n grynaeus_n o_o faelicem_fw-la diem_fw-la quum_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la animorum_fw-la concilium_fw-la proficiscar_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la hac_fw-la turbâ_fw-la &_o colluvione_fw-la discedam_fw-la grynaeus_n 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as_o thou_o have_v command_v etc._n etc._n chap._n i._n in_o this_o verse_n be_v two_o thing_n for_o the_o further_o explain_v this_o parable_n 1._o the_o relation_n of_o what_o be_v do_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o the_o notification_n that_o more_o may_v be_v do_v concern_v the_o first_o the_o relation_n be_v make_v by_o way_n of_o report_n unto_o he_o who_o send_v out_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o servant_n say_v lord._n which_o phrase_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o matter_n relate_v which_o we_o be_v now_o to_o inquire_v after_o relate_v to_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n as_o if_o the_o servant_n shall_v have_v say_v lord_n thou_o bid_v we_o go_v out_o quick_o and_o bring_v in_o hither_o the_o blind_a veritatis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la adverbium_fw-la similitudinis_fw-la et_fw-la veritatis_fw-la the_o maim_a etc._n etc._n behold_v lord_n it_o be_v 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