These are some of the heads wherein the church’s duty consisteth towards him or them that are set over it in the Lord, by all means giving them encouragement to the work; saying also unto them, “Take heed to the ministry ye have received in the Lord, that ye fulfil it,” Col. iv. 17. For what concerneth other officers may easily be deduced hence by analogy and proportion.
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