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appear_v and_o of_o the_o gracious_a promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v to_o his_o own_o ordinance_n with_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o be_v enable_v to_o do_v their_o public_a service_n in_o faith_n and_o godly_a reverence_n with_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o in_o god_n presence_n and_o before_o his_o face_n second_o in_o the_o time_n of_o those_o solemn_a action_n remember_v themselves_o to_o be_v under_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n occupy_v in_o his_o service_n and_o about_o their_o own_o salvation_n they_o demean_v themselves_o according_o be_v full_a of_o most_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a motion_n suitable_a to_o that_o work_n they_o have_v in_o hand_n last_o after_o their_o be_v in_o the_o assembly_n they_o labour_v to_o reap_v great_a fruit_n by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o obedience_n that_o as_o they_o bring_v with_o they_o unto_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n true_o 15._o &_o full_o resolve_v 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