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Fifthly, It is against the Conversion of those that know not God: will ever a Rat •yme of words said over without feeling or blessing, work upon an unrenewed heart?

Fiftly, It is against the Conversion of those that know not God: will ever a Rat •yme of words sayd over without feeling or blessing, worke upon an unrenewed heart?

Sixthly, It will never serve to convince an Heretic, to check a profane Person, or to waken a secure Soul: they may long go on or such a service byte upon them: yea, it •osters people in a presumptuous conceit, that they are well enough if they be present, and say their part of service.

Sixtly, It will never serve to convince an Hereticke, to check a prophane Person, or to waken a secure Soule: they may long goe on or such a service byte upon them: yea, it •osters people in a presumptuous conceit, that they are well enough if they be present, and say their part of service.

Seventhly, It fosters a lazy ministry, and makes way for putting down Preaching: they need take no pains, and therefore needs no stipend: yea, they may come from the Alehouse, or a worse place, and step to and read their Service, without either check or preparation.

Seventhly, It fosters a lasie ministrie, and makes way for putting downe Preaching: they need take no paynes, and therefore needs no stipend: yea, they may come from the Ailhouse, or a worse place, and step to and read their Service, without eyther check or preparation.