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3.
And
yet
I add though
this
Book be
written
principally
to
fave
the
darker
fort
of
hone
ft
Chriftians,
from
the
fin and
mifery
of
Church
divifions
,
I
write
it
not
princi-
p,aIly
for
them to
read
For
I
know their
prejudice,
weaknefs
and
incapacity,
after
-
mentioned But I write it
to
remember
the
Teachers
of
the Churches
, what
prin-
ciples
they have
to
Preach
and
frengthen,
and
what
principles-
-to
confute
and
to
de-
liroy,
if
ever
they
mean
to
fave
the peo-
ple from
this
fate
of
fin,
and
the
Churches
from
the
fad
effehs. And if
Minifters
neg-
l.et
t
the faithful
difcharge
of
fo
great and
heceffary
a
duty,
let them
remember
that
they
were warned
if
they
find
themfelves
'overwhelmed
in
the
ruipes.
II.
The
Re4fons
moving
me
to
this
work
are thefe.
Fira
It
is
my
calling
to
help
to
fave
people from
their
fins
;
and
Church
divi-
lion
is
a
heap
of
fins.
2.
The
more
I love them
that
I
hope
are
tender
Confcienced,
and
dare
not
fin, when
they
are convinced
of
it
,
the
more
I
any
bound to
endeavour their
convition
,
re-
niembring
who
bath
laid,
Thou (halt
not
hate
irhy 13,,rother
in
thy
heart,
thou
Hiatt
in
411 wife
ve
sa
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tphy
Neighbonr
and
not
[fifer
fin
upon
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LOVE