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and the ups of it. É241 fort pray for us, and that we are partakers of all the prayers of the whole Church and all the members thereof'. Fourthly, the hypocrifie of thole is condemned who fay with Lhe Jews, John 8.4 r . We have all one Father, God; but neither have faith in God, nor cha- rity towards men, nor any fellow feeling of other mens wants, nor any true defire of their good; who fay, Every man for hi re fil f , and God for us all. Yf s concerningour lives. S Eeing we have all one and the fame Father, Matth.2 . therefore we ought to embrace one Erotherly 3 9 g love requirgd another with brotherly love,Ephef. 4.3,4, 6. For if of all that God be the Father of us all,then are we all brethren. pray. Which word of love ought to tie us with the bond of love and break offall dif enfon, Gen.13.8. Ads 7. 26. Mal. 2. 'b. And finely if we love not our brethren, the love of God is not in us: For he which to -; veth him that begetteth, loveth all thou that are begot-. .Joh. 5 . i . And, Whofoever f ith that he loveth -G od and hateth his brother, he is a liar, 1. John 4. 19, 2o. Therefore where is not brotherly love there is not the love of God; where is not the love of God there is no faith; and who bath not faith is not the fonne of God. Therefore the ApofIle faith, 'John 3. 10. In this the children of God are known and the children of the devil; Whofoever doeth not righteouf- nefleis not of God, nor he that loveth not his brother. For if thofe that be the fonnes of God, as all the faithfull are( and we are to hope well of the mof when we fpeak of particulars) be not our brethren, R and