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he_o call_v it_o his_o law_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n law_n his_o child_n be_v tie_v to_o observe_v so_o god_n law_n be_v call_v moses_n law_n mal._n 4.4_o this_o book_n be_v a_o law_n how_o to_o guide_v our_o life_n contain_v many_o excellent_a practical_a instruction_n but._n see_v on_o chap._n 1.25.2.22_o a_o opposition_n between_o keep_v and_o forget_v let_v thy_o heart_n see_v on_o chap._n 2.2_o the_o heart_n here_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o memory_n which_o be_v the_o chest_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o rather_o for_o the_o will_n which_o be_v king_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o which_o the_o understanding_n be_v councillor_n and_o the_o affection_n be_v servant_n keep_v see_v on_o chap._n 2.11_o keep_v they_o both_o in_o memory_n and_o life_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o a_o bare_a remember_v but_o of_o a_o practical_a keep_n also_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o profitable_a for_o we_o to_o have_v they_o in_o our_o heart_n unless_o we_o also_o exercise_v they_o in_o our_o 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he_o have_v find_v she_o for_o the_o word_n happy_a or_o o_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o man_n etc._n etc._n he_o begin_v his_o commendation_n of_o wisdom_n with_o a_o exclamation_n &_o admiration_n of_o the_o good_a it_o bring_v to_o man_n which_o god_n people_n wonder_v at_o though_o other_o be_v blind_a &_o jee_n it_o not_o he_o have_v speak_v great_a thing_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o wisdom_n before_o ver_fw-la 2._o as_o bring_v along_o comfortable_a and_o peaceable_a life_n but_o here_o he_o speak_v in_o high_a language_n it_o will_v bring_v happiness_n which_o be_v a_o affluence_n or_o rather_o confluence_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o that_o for_o eternity_n a_o man_n that_o have_v some_o good_a thing_n may_v want_v other_o to_o content_v he_o if_o a_o man_n have_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o he_o but_o for_o a_o time_n fear_v of_o loss_n will_v afflict_v he_o while_o he_o have_v they_o and_o his_o grief_n will_v be_v the_o great_a when_o they_o be_v lose_v by_o 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further_o not_o his_o wicked_a device_n heb._n draw_v not_o out_o psal_n 140.8_o or_o corn_n out_o of_o a_o granary_n that_o our_o granary_n may_v be_v full_o afford_v all_o manner_n of_o store_n psal_n 144.13_o or_o draw_v forth_o good_a will_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o plentiful_a relief_n with_o the_o hand_n if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a isa_n 58.10_o some_o understand_v it_o here_o of_o increase_a knowledge_n and_o draw_v out_o some_o further_a truth_n out_o of_o those_o ground_n we_o know_v by_o reason_n or_o consequence_n other_o of_o draw_v it_o forth_o into_o word_n to_o instruct_v other_o other_o of_o draw_v it_o forth_o into_o deed_n by_o practice_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o bring_v it_o forth_o by_o study_n out_o of_o god_n word_n and_o work_n wherein_o it_o be_v hide_v as_o water_n in_o a_o well_o or_o a_o treasure_n in_o the_o earth_n understanding_n see_v on_o chap._n 2.3_o figure_n two_o metaphor_n one_o from_o find_v a_o thing_n by_o enquiry_n the_o other_o from_o get_v a_o thing_n by_o labour_n both_o show_v that_o travail_n and_o pain_n be_v to_o be_v use_v to_o get_v wisdom_n it_o will_v quit_v cost_n nay_o bring_v great_a advantage_n note_n 1._o the_o adjunct_n happy_a happinesseis_n a_o thing_n that_o all_o man_n desire_v but_o most_o man_n miss_v 2._o the_o subject_a set_v out_o 1._o in_o general_n be_v the_o man_n 2._o in_o particular_a by_o two_o similitude_n 1._o from_o seeker_n and_o therein_o note_v 1._o the_o act._n that_o find_v 2._o the_o object_n wisdom_n 2._o from_o trader_n and_o therein_o see_v 1._o the_o act._n and_o the_o man_n that_o get_v 2._o the_o object_n understanding_n 1._o doct._n wisdom_n may_v be_v get_v out_o of_o god_n correction_n it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n psal_n 119.71_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o chastene_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n psal_n 94.12_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o teach_v we_o many_o thing_n concern_v god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v by_o patianus_fw-la in_o paraen_n ad_fw-la poenit_fw-la re_fw-mi pertorium_fw-la divinorum_fw-la &_o inventarium_fw-la cognitionis_fw-la dei_fw-la it_o be_v a_o index_n of_o divine_a thing_n and_o a_o inventary_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o repertory_n or_o index_n of_o a_o book_n whereby_o the_o good_a thing_n in_o the_o book_n be_v ready_o find_v else_o man_n may_v seek_v long_o enough_o and_o turn_v over_o the_o whole_a book_n and_o yet_o miss_v what_o they_o seek_v so_o affliction_n bring_v to_o we_o many_o thing_n of_o god_n of_o which_o in_o prosperity_n we_o take_v no_o notice_n a_o almanac_n also_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o repertory_n whereby_o man_n on_o the_o earth_n see_v the_o eclipse_n and_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n in_o heaven_n so_o we_o in_o affliction_n see_v many_o thing_n of_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o inventary_a lawyer_n require_v a_o inventary_a of_o man_n good_n wherein_o all_o particular_n must_v be_v write_v that_o they_o may_v the_o better_a judge_n of_o their_o estate_n affliction_n make_v we_o look_v out_o what_o good_a thing_n there_o be_v in_o god_n for_o we_o to_o make_v use_n of_o in_o time_n of_o need_n and_o 1._o they_o show_v we_o god_n wisdom_n and_o omniscience_n that_o can_v find_v out_o our_o secret_a fin_n and_o chastise_v we_o for_o they_o this_o judah_n confess_v god_n have_v find_v out_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n gen._n 44.16_o 2._o they_o show_v we_o god_n holiness_n that_o can_v endure_v iniquity_n but_o will_v chastise_v his_o dear_a child_n for_o sin_n 3._o affliction_n show_v we_o god_n justice_n that_o will_v punish_v man_n for_o sin_n 4._o his_o power_n that_o can_v punish_v the_o great_a sinner_n 5._o his_o mercy_n that_o bring_v many_o to_o repentance_n by_o affliction_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v so_o the_o prodigal_a son_n be_v bring_v home_o to_o his_o sathers_n house_n luk._n 15.1_o 6._o his_o truth_n that_o so_o make_v good_a all_o his_o threaten_n by_o his_o judgement_n 2._o affliction_n teach_v we_o some_o good_a thing_n concern_v ourselves_o as_o 1._o that_o we_o be_v sinful_a we_o think_v ourselves_o very_o good_a in_o our_o prosperity_n for_o want_v of_o examination_n affliction_n be_v a_o glass_n that_o make_v we_o see_v the_o ugliness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o loath_a and_o leave_v those_o sinful_a course_n on_o which_o we_o former_o dote_v 2._o that_o we_o be_v foolish_a and_o like_o unwise_a child_n that_o will_v not_o leave_v do_v evil_a till_o we_o be_v whip_v they_o make_v we_o say_v with_o david_n my_o wound_n stink_v and_o be_v corrupt_a because_o of_o my_o foolishness_n psal_n 38.4_o and_o so_o affliction_n compel_v we_o to_o go_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n to_o teach_v uâ—_n what_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v and_o to_o enable_v we_o to_o do_v according_o 3._o affliction_n teach_v we_o some_o good_a thing_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o other_o as_o 1._o that_o they_o must_v not_o be_v condemn_v for_o wicked_a man_n because_o they_o be_v afflict_v for_o than_o must_v we_o go_v to_o hell_n for_o company_n 2._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v pity_v and_o relieve_v in_o their_o sorrow_n as_o we_o will_v be_v in_o we_o use_v 1_o it_o teach_v we_o to_o bear_v affliction_n patient_o look_v more_o at_o the_o good_a that_o come_v by_o they_o than_o the_o pain_n that_o come_v from_o they_o no_o chasten_n for_o the_o present_a seem_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a nevertheless_o afterward_o it_o yield_v the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o they_o which_o be_v exercise_v thereby_o heb._n 12.11_o so_o sick_a
be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v joh._n 17.3_o 9_o doct._n knowledge_n of_o trivial_a thing_n be_v little_a worth_n it_o be_v like_a fisherman_n by_o the_o seaside_n gather_v fine_a shell_n and_o let_v oyster_n alone_o or_o fool_n play_v with_o feather_n hereby_o much_o precious_a time_n and_o labour_n be_v lose_v use_v it_o shall_v be_v our_o wisdom_n to_o pass_v by_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v know_v will_v do_v we_o little_a good_a that_o we_o may_v have_v time_n for_o better_a thing_n a_o good_a choice_n of_o matter_n and_o book_n be_v a_o great_a help_n a_o bad_a choice_n a_o great_a hindrance_n 10._o doct._n knowledge_n of_o divine_a truth_n will_v do_v we_o much_o good_a it_o will_v bring_v we_o acquaint_v with_o god_n more_o full_o than_o the_o creature_n can_v psal_n 19_o comp_n vers_fw-la 1._o with_o vers_n 7._o it_o will_v show_v we_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n joh._n 17.3_o use_v go_v to_o the_o fountain_n god_n word_n thirst_v for_o those_o live_a water_n as_o the_o hart_n psal_n 42.1_o câ—y_o out_o with_o david_n oh_o how_o do_v i_o love_v thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n psal_n 119.97_o verse_n 3._o to_o receive_v the_o instruction_n of_o wisdom_n justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o equity_n the_o former_a verse_n direct_v we_o to_o theorical_a this_o to_o practical_a wisdom_n for_o the_o word_n to_o receive_v from_o other_o by_o instruction_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 1._o to_o receive_v or_o take_v away_o from_o other_o by_o force_n as_o 2_o sam._n 12.30_o he_o take_v their_o king_n crown_n from_o off_o his_o head_n 2._o to_o receive_v what_o be_v purposely_o give_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o gift_n deut._n 16.19_o 3._o to_o take_v a_o thing_n not_o give_v as_o though_o they_o will_v have_v fetch_v wheat_n heb._n take_a wheat_n 2_o sam._n 4.6_o 4._o to_o receive_v instruction_n or_o to_o learn_v of_o another_o as_o job_n 22_o 22._o receive_v i_o pray_v thou_o the_o law_n from_o his_o mouth_n 5._o to_o allure_v or_o take_v with_o fair_a speech_n let_v she_o not_o take_v thou_o with_o her_o eyelid_n prov._n 6.25_o so_o there_o be_v a_o take_n of_o soul_n prâ—v_n 11.30_o he_o that_o win_v heb._n take_v soul_n be_v wise_a and_o the_o apostle_n be_v make_v fisher_n to_o take_v man_n matth._n 4.19_o here_o the_o word_n be_v take_v in_o the_o fouth_z sense_n for_o learning_n and_o receive_v knowledge_n out_o of_o these_o proverh_n which_o do_v minister_v and_o offer_v it_o plentiful_o to_o we_o and_o be_v it_o be_v dead_a teacher_n of_o live_a man_n much_o be_v get_v by_o confer_v with_o the_o dead_a in_o their_o book_n the_o instruction_n expound_v before_o in_o the_o second_o verse_n to_o be_v not_o a_o particular_a head_n of_o knowledge_n but_o the_o way_n of_o attain_v it_o or_o receive_v from_o our_o teacher_n of_o wisdom_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o theorical_a wisdom_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prudence_n or_o providence_n it_o come_v from_o a_o root_n that_o signify_v good_a forecast_n wifely_a to_o foresee_v all_o convenience_n and_o inconvenience_n that_o we_o may_v order_v our_o action_n aright_o so_o it_o be_v use_v 1_o sam._n 18.30_o david_n behave_v himself_o more_o wise_o than_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o saul_n hence_o it_o signify_v to_o prosper_v for_o prosperity_n ordinary_o follow_v wife_n manage_v of_o business_n as_o ruin_n follow_v foolish_a carriage_n of_o affair_n keep_v therefore_o the_o word_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o do_v they_o that_o you_o may_v prosper_v in_o all_o that_o you_o do_v deut._n 29.9_o the_o first_o signification_n be_v here_o intend_a such_o instruction_n as_o may_v teach_v a_o man_n how_o to_o carry_v himself_o wise_o that_o he_o may_v prosper_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justice_n that_o be_v give_v every_o one_o his_o right_n not_o to_o be_v restrain_v to_o magistrate_n alone_o but_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o people_n also_o for_o all_o may_v do_v right_a or_o wrong_n to_o other_o though_o they_o be_v no_o magistrate_n judgement_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v 1._o for_o discern_v right_o from_o wrong_n the_o age_a do_v not_o always_o understand_v judgement_n job_n 32.9_o 2._o for_o the_o law_n manner_n or_o rule_n of_o it_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v true_a psal_n 19.9_o 3._o for_o punishment_n or_o execution_n of_o judgement_n god_n will_v bring_v forth_o his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o great_a judgement_n exod._n 7.4_o here_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o first_o fignification_n to_o teach_v man_n how_o to_o discern_v right_a from_o wrong_n neither_o be_v this_o peculiar_a to_o magistrate_n but_o common_a to_o other_o also_o for_o though_o all_o have_v not_o a_o authorative_n judiciary_n power_n either_o in_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n yet_o all_o have_v a_o power_n so_o far_o as_o concern_v their_o own_o action_n to_o judge_v before_o and_o after_o what_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v to_o other_o and_o what_o not_o and_o equity_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straight_o way_n that_o go_v on_o foreright_o and_o even_o like_a plain_n when_o man_n go_v not_o up_o hill_n and_o down_o hill_n in_o their_o action_n but_o proceed_v in_o a_o even_a course_n it_o come_v from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o be_v right_a and_o equal_a it_o be_v translate_v take_v the_o straight_a way_n 1_o sam._n 6.12_o it_o signify_v also_o a_o thing_n right_n in_o god_n or_o man_n eye_n which_o they_o approve_v as_o just_a and_o equal_a do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n deut._n 6.18_o because_o that_o which_o be_v right_o please_v god_n and_o shall_v please_v man_n also_o although_o it_o be_v to_o their_o loss_n heb._n equily_n that_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o equity_n or_o equity_n in_o all_o our_o action_n not_o in_o some_o only_o or_o it_o may_v be_v the_o word_n want_v a_o singular_a in_o hebrew_a wisdom_n then_o be_v require_v for_o the_o guide_n of_o all_o these_o three_o justice_n judgement_n and_o equity_n some_o think_v these_o three_o word_n to_o contain_v three_o several_a virtue_n but_o can_v well_o distinguish_v they_o all_o three_o be_v find_v chap._n 2.9_o some_o understand_v by_o justice_n the_o matter_n of_o our_o action_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o judgement_n the_o manner_n of_o they_o that_o it_o be_v right_a by_o equity_n moderation_n that_o we_o use_v not_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o law_n nor_o do_v all_o that_o we_o may_v other_o understand_v by_o justice_n right_a action_n by_o judgement_n discern_v good_a from_o evil_n by_o equity_n integrity_n of_o mind_n in_o work_v and_o discern_v set_a out_o by_o the_o clean_a creature_n in_o the_o law_n the_o first_o by_o chew_v the_o cud_n ruminate_v on_o god_n word_n to_o know_v what_o be_v just_a the_o second_o by_o divide_v of_o the_o hoof_n distinguish_v between_o good_a and_o evil_a the_o three_o by_o the_o fish_n that_o live_v in_o the_o clear_a water_n above_o the_o mud_n so_o a_o right_a mind_n carry_v we_o above_o the_o sinful_a way_n of_o the_o world_n other_o by_o justice_n mean_v that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o right_a by_o god_n law_n or_o man_n by_o judgement_n that_o which_o be_v due_a by_o contract_n or_o bargain_n by_o equity_n that_o which_o nature_n dictate_v to_o be_v equal_a quod_fw-la tibi_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la alteri_fw-la ne_fw-la feceris_fw-la that_o which_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v do_v to_o thou_o do_v not_o to_o another_o other_o take_v they_o all_o to_o be_v synonymas_n fignify_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o treble_v to_o work_v more_o upon_o man_n affection_n especial_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n in_o the_o notion_n though_o the_o thing_n be_v the_o same_o justice_n look_v to_o the_o object_n what_o be_v god_n right_a what_o man_v what_o our_o own_o judgement_n look_v to_o the_o workman_n who_o must_v discern_v the_o difference_n that_o each_o may_v have_v his_o right_n equity_n look_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o not_o go_v too_o far_o nor_o fall_v short_a in_o any_o of_o they_o this_o last_o i_o think_v to_o be_v right_a because_o the_o former_a do_v either_o interfere_v one_o with_o another_o or_o do_v not_o so_o well_o agree_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n and_o use_v of_o they_o in_o scripture_n where_o they_o be_v often_o put_v promiscuous_o figure_n i_o find_v none_o the_o word_n be_v all_o literal_o to_o be_v understand_v here_o be_v first_o another_o general_a end_n of_o these_o proverb_n to_o teach_v we_o practical_a wisdom_n 2._o a_o explanation_n of_o it_o by_o particular_n in_o the_o general_a note_n 1._o
understanding_n of_o scripture_n from_o thence_o subtlety_n be_v get_v to_o prevent_v they_o all_o error_n and_o lust_n come_v either_o out_o of_o want_n of_o a_o perfect_a rule_n or_o misapply_v that_o rule_n that_o be_v perfect_a or_o willingness_n to_o err_v or_o do_v ill_o we_o come_v not_o from_o the_o first_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o perfect_a rule_n psal_n 19.7_o and_o able_a to_o make_v we_o perfect_a 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o god_n neither_o want_v skill_n nor_o will_v to_o give_v a_o perfect_a rule_n as_o man_n do_v there_o be_v enough_o reveal_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o guide_v man_n of_o that_o age_n therefore_o god_n forbid_v any_o to_o add_v to_o it_o or_o take_v from_o it_o deut._n 4.1_o 2._o or_o to_o go_v aside_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o jest_n deut._n 5.32_o which_o they_o may_v have_v do_v have_v they_o not_o be_v strict_o tie_v to_o a_o perfect_a rule_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o err_v then_o for_o want_n of_o a_o perfect_a 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knowledge_n be_v put_v before_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o a_o foundation_n 3._o doct._n there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n where_o there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o anger_n according_a to_o thy_o anger_n so_o be_v thy_o fear_n psal_n 90.11_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n neither_o will_v i_o let_v israel_n go_v exod._n 5.2_o reason_n 1._o because_o knowledge_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o soul_n man_n can_v work_v without_o light_n nor_o affection_n do_v their_o part_n without_o knowledge_n ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la man_n love_v not_o desire_v not_o fear_v not_o hope_v not_o without_o knowledge_n of_o the_o object_n 2._o knowledge_n be_v the_o guide_n and_o mover_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o show_v argument_n to_o fear_n god_n as_o well_o as_o who_o to_o fear_v so_o the_o great_a wheel_n of_o the_o jack_n make_v the_o rest_n to_o go_v if_o it_o be_v 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the_o other_o 2._o they_o cross_v our_o corruption_n and_o curb_v they_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n keep_v man_n from_o many_o sin_n to_o which_o their_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v lead_v they_o joseph_n will_v not_o wrong_v his_o brethren_n for_o say_v he_o i_o fear_v god_n gen._n 42.18_o but_o so_o do_v not_o i_o because_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n neh._n 5.15_o joseph_n lack_v not_o power_n nor_o opportunity_n only_a god_n fear_v keep_v he_o back_o knowledge_n fly_v in_o man_n face_n after_o they_o have_v sin_v ignorant_n man_n be_v quiet_a after_o sin_n because_o they_o know_v not_o that_o they_o have_v do_v amiss_o use_v be_v not_o offend_v at_o hard_a usage_n from_o ungodly_a man_n
greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o be_v double_a to_o that_o which_o be_v job_n 11.6_o how_o have_v thou_o plentiful_o declare_v the_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v job_n 26.3_o thou_o dissolve_v my_o substance_n job_n 30.22_o and_o so_o it_o stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o that_o which_o be_v not_o so_o riches_n be_v describe_v will_v thou_o set_v thy_o eye_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v not_o ch_n 23.5_o heaven_n only_o have_v a_o foundation_n earth_n have_v none_o but_o be_v hang_v upon_o nothing_o abraham_n look_v for_o a_o city_n which_o have_v foundation_n heb._n 11.10_o but_o god_n hang_v the_o earth_n upon_o nothing_o job_n 26.7_o wisdom_n have_v solid_a substance_n in_o it_o and_o true_a worth_n whereas_o opinion_n only_o set_v the_o price_n upon_o all_o outward_a thing_n 2._o the_o word_n signify_v work_v or_o operation_n which_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o essence_n thing_n must_v be_v before_o they_o can_v work_v and_o be_v to_o small_a purpose_n if_o they_o work_v not_o god_n iâ—_n excellent_a in_o work_v isa_n 28.29_o 3._o wisdom_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o excellent_a thing_n that_o have_v a_o be_v keep_v sound_a wisdom_n ch_n 3.21_o other_o thing_n pass_v away_o when_o it_o remain_v and_o support_v many_o thing_n beside_o sapientia_fw-la essentiae_fw-la appellationem_fw-la sortita_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la sit_fw-la atque_fw-la ad_fw-la omnem_fw-la aeternitatem_fw-la duret_fw-la ab._n ezr._n wisdom_n have_v get_v the_o name_n of_o essence_n because_o it_o be_v and_o endure_v to_o all_o eternity_n it_o be_v also_o learned_a from_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o be_v and_o be_v excellent_o see_v in_o they_o some_o take_v it_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n and_o interpret_v it_o of_o that_o glorious_a be_v which_o god_n reserve_v for_o the_o righteous_a in_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v best_o to_o understand_v it_o of_o sound_a wisdom_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v god_n gift_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n god_n be_v not_o like_o a_o bad_a 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a_o strange_a god_n psal_n 81.9_o be_v one_o who_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o worship_n strange_a fire_n be_v such_o as_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v use_v in_o sacrifice_n leu._n 19.1_o so_o man_n may_v dwell_v in_o a_o city_n and_o yet_o be_v stranger_n for_o trade_n if_o they_o be_v not_o free_a man_n even_o from_o the_o stranger_n this_o be_v another_o word_n in_o the_o original_a and_o often_o signify_v a_o woman_n of_o another_o nation_n for_o common_o strumpet_n be_v odious_a and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o few_o israelitish_n woman_n will_v be_v such_o be_v so_o brand_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o whore_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n deut._n 23.17_o it_o may_v be_v stranger_n take_v the_o more_o liberty_n to_o be_v naught_o there_o because_o israelitish_n woman_n dare_v not_o and_o if_o any_o of_o israel_n live_v so_o lewd_o they_o be_v esteem_v as_o gentile_n and_o that_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n to_o move_v young_a man_n to_o avoid_v they_o some_o bring_v in_o unmarried_a woman_n that_o set_v up_o naughty_a house_n for_o gain_v but_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o v._o 17._o which_o speak_v plain_o of_o marry_a woman_n which_o flatter_v with_o her_o word_n heb._n which_o make_v her_o word_n smooth_a like_a butter_n and_o oil_n which_o will_v easy_o go_v down_o psal_n 55.21_o the_o sum_n be_v heavenly_a wisdom_n if_o thou_o embrace_v it_o will_v give_v thou_o knowledge_n and_o strength_n not_o only_o to_o see_v and_o avoid_v the_o snare_n of_o evil_a man_n but_o also_o to_o keep_v thou_o out_o of_o or_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o net_n of_o wicked_a woman_n which_o be_v no_o less_o dangerous_a to_o young_a man_n unexperienced_a and_o prone_a to_o lust_n through_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n yea_o and_o the_o more_o pernicious_a because_o woman_n be_v more_o skilful_a in_o sugar_a word_n and_o have_v draw_v away_o the_o wise_a and_o strong_a man_n as_o solomon_n and_o samson_n figure_n none_o unless_o a_o metaphor_n in_o the_o word_n make_v smooth_a as_o in_o smooth_a path_n man_n stick_v not_o but_o go_v on_o cheerful_o without_o any_o rub_n or_o let_v so_o strumpet_n study_n to_o compose_v their_o word_n that_o the_o young_a man_n that_o have_v beauty_n to_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n may_v stand_v at_o nothing_o but_o ready_o hearken_v to_o their_o siren_n song_n 1._o doct._n there_o be_v a_o medicine_n in_o scripture_n for_o every_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o there_o be_v a_o prescript_n against_o the_o venom_n of_o evil_a man_n now_o a_o antidote_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o evil_a woman_n the_o weapen_v of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n cast_v down_o imagination_n and_o every_o high_a thing_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n every_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 5._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a and_o sharp_a than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o joint_n and_o marrow_n and_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n heb._n 4.12_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o scripture_n be_v god_n word_n who_o be_v the_o catholic_a physician_n of_o the_o soul_n physician_n keep_v prescript_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o all_o disease_n in_o a_o book_n apothecary_n have_v medicine_n in_o their_o shop_n for_o all_o malady_n the_o scripture_n be_v god_n book_n and_o shop_n it_o be_v god_n armoury_n in_o which_o be_v spiritual_a shield_n sword_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o weapon_n to_o deal_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o enemy_n see_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n describe_v eph._n 6.13_o etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o induction_n of_o particular_n will_v prove_v it_o see_v a_o shield_n against_o the_o three_o great_a idol_n of_o the_o world_n love_v not_o the_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 1_o joh._n 2.15_o 16_o 17._o against_o pride_n in_o particular_a god_n resist_v the_o proud_a jam._n 4.6_o and_o they_o can_v escape_v who_o god_n will_v ruin_v against_o covetousness_n more_o be_v lose_v then_o get_v if_o a_o man_n can_v get_v all_o the_o world_n which_o never_o any_o one_o yet_o do_v for_o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n mat._n 16.26_o against_o voluptuousness_n see_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o hell_n luk._n 16.23_o all_o his_o wealth_n can_v not_o keep_v he_o out_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o fence_n against_o several_a degree_n of_o sin_n against_o evil_a thought_n man_n thought_n will_v accuse_v one_o another_o in_o the_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n rom._n 2.15_o 16._o against_o evil_a word_n every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v matth._n 12.36_o 37._o against_o evil_a deed_n this_o joseph_n know_v say_v how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 39.9_o 4._o there_o be_v many_o remedy_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n as_o prohibition_n example_n of_o good_a man_n avoid_v it_o threaten_n against_o and_o judgement_n upon_o such_o as_o do_v it_o as_o against_o blasphemy_n it_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a it_o be_v avoid_v by_o job_n when_o his_o wife_n bid_v he_o curse_n god_n and_o die_v job_n say_v unto_o she_o thou_o speak_v as_o one_o of_o the_o foolish_a woman_n speak_v job_n 2.9_o 10._o it_o be_v threaten_v and_o punish_v he_o that_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o so_o be_v the_o blasphemer_n leu._n 24.16_o 23._o sabbath_n break_v be_v forbid_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v avoid_v or_o prevent_v by_o nehemiah_n care_n neh._n 13.15_o etc._n etc._n he_o forbid_v it_o and_o threaten_v punishment_n the_o like_a be_v ezek._n 20.13_o my_o sabbath_n they_o great_o pollute_v then_o i_o say_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o fury_n upon_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o consume_v they_o it_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n until_o the_o land_n have_v enjoy_v her_o sabbath_n for_o as_o long_o as_o she_o lay_v desolate_a she_o keep_v sabbath_n 2_o chron._n 36.21_o god_n make_v the_o land_n keep_v sabbath_n because_o the_o people_n will_v not_o murder_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n avoid_v by_o david_n he_o will_v not_o kill_v saul_n when_o he_o have_v he_o in_o his_o power_n 1_o sam_n 24.4_o 6._o threaten_v whoso_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v gen._n 9.6_o punish_v in_o joab_n 1_o king_n 2.31_o 34._o adultery_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n avoid_v by_o joseph_n gen._n 39.9_o threaten_v with_o destruction_n prov._n 6.37_o etc._n etc._n punish_v in_o zimri_n and_o cozbi_n numb_a 25.8_o use_v 1_o let_v we_o observe_v our_o disposition_n and_o tentation_n to_o seek_v for_o prevention_n or_o fit_a cure_n else_o the_o medicine_n may_v be_v unfit_a for_o the_o sore_a and_o do_v no_o good_a 2._o observe_v those_o place_n of_o scripture_n that_o make_v against_o those_o sin_n to_o which_o thou_o be_v most_o incline_v or_o tempt_v so_o man_n in_o garden_n and_o apothecary_n shop_n pick_v out_o what_o will_v cure_v their_o disease_n 2._o keep_v they_o in_o thy_o mind_n as_o man_n do_v medicine_n for_o their_o own_o infirmity_n in_o their_o house_n to_o be_v ready_a in_o time_n of_o need_n a_o man_n may_v die_v that_o have_v his_o medicine_n to_o seek_v 4._o apply_v they_o when_o corruption_n or_o temptation_n work_n as_o christ_n do_v mat._n 4._o who_o have_v a_o place_n of_o scripture_n ready_a to_o repel_v every_o temptation_n of_o satan_n 2._o doct._n as_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o evil_a man_n so_o likewise_o of_o evil_a woman_n so_o be_v joseph_n in_o danger_n of_o his_o mistress_n gen._n 39.7_o and_o the_o young_a
show_v mercy_n to_o man_n shall_v find_v mercy_n with_o god_n and_o he_o that_o deal_v true_o with_o man_n shall_v have_v understanding_n how_o to_o manage_v his_o affair_n wise_o in_o the_o world_n or_o to_o join_v they_o together_o he_o that_o deal_v merciful_o and_o true_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o god_n and_o esteem_v wise_a among_o man_n these_o be_v two_o spur_n to_o the_o former_a two_o duty_n for_o the_o word_n so._n heb._n and._n see_v on_o chap._n 2.9_o and_o on_o ver_fw-la 22._o there_o on_o the_o word_n but._n shall_v thou_o find_v heb._n find_v thou_o the_n imperative_fw-it for_o the_o future_a the_o command_a phrase_n for_o the_o promise_a so_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o live_v chap._n 4.4_o that_o be_v and_o thou_o shall_v live_v for_o where_o god_n promise_v mercy_n there_o he_o command_v a_o blessing_n psal_n 133.3_o and_o all_o creature_n must_v help_v to_o bring_v it_o thus_o the_o poet_n speak_v also_o si_fw-mi faetura_fw-la gregem_fw-la suppleverit_fw-la aureus_fw-la esto_fw-la virgil._n if_o thy_o flock_n bring_v forth_o abundant_o be_v thou_o a_o golden_a or_o rich_a man_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v be_v so_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o future_a or_o promise_a tense_n be_v put_v for_o the_o imperative_a or_o command_v thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o go_n that_o be_v have_v not_o for_o god_n command_n tie_v we_o as_o much_o as_o man_n promise_n tie_v he_o for_o find_v see_v on_o chap._n 1.13_o some_o read_v it_o and_o find_v favour_n as_o if_o wisdom_n do_v admonish_v man_n to_o seek_v for_o favour_n by_o those_o virtue_n favour_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.9_o on_o the_o word_n grace_n thou_o shall_v find_v comfort_n kindness_n like_v good_a acceptation_n as_o man_n by_o their_o comely_a personage_n or_o wise_a carriage_n or_o good_a office_n find_v savour_n with_o prince_n and_o good_a understanding_n thou_o shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o wise_a man_n the_o nation_n shall_v say_v sure_o this_o great_a nation_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o understand_a people_n deut._n 4.6_o for_o good_n see_v on_o chap._n 2.9_o for_o understanding_n see_v on_o chap._n 13._o on_o the_o word_n wisdom_n in_o the_o sight_n heb._n in_o the_o eye_n see_v on_o chap._n 11.17_o of_o god_n see_v chap._n 2.5_o and_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 1._o a_o man_n in_o general_n man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n job._n 14.1_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v adam_n know_v his_o wife_n gen._n 4.1_o here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n yet_o collective_o man_n for_o man_n as_o often_o else_o where_o the_o last_o word_n admit_v of_o a_o threefold_a sense_n some_o understand_v they_o thus_o thou_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o carry_v thyself_o well_o in_o all_o office_n to_o be_v do_v to_o god_n or_o man_n but_o that_o be_v only_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o be_v more_o as_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n in_o my_o sight_n it_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o lie_v with_o a_o adulterer_n in_o her_o husband_n sight_n than_o else_o where_o other_o thus_o god_n and_o man_n will_v favour_v thou_o and_o acknowledge_v that_o thou_o have_v carry_v thyself_o wise_o other_o thus_o thou_o shall_v have_v good_a success_n for_o that_o the_o word_n will_v also_o bear_v god_n will_v be_v so_o gracious_a to_o thou_o and_o man_n so_o friendly_a that_o thou_o shall_v thrive_v wonderful_o and_o man_n shall_v take_v notice_n and_o bear_v witness_n of_o it_o the_o second_o way_n be_v best_a and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o original_a word_n the_o sum_n be_v if_o thou_o exercise_v mercy_n and_o truth_n towards_o man_n god_n and_o man_n will_v favour_v thou_o and_o approve_v and_o bear_v witness_n of_o thy_o great_a understanding_n figure_n a_o metaphor_n in_o find_v thou_o shall_v obtain_v it_o as_o man_n get_v thing_n they_o find_v another_o metaphor_n in_o the_o 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opinion_n of_o wisdom_n whereof_o he_o have_v give_v so_o large_a commendation_n before_o and_o give_v more_o afterward_o in_o this_o chapter_n propound_v more_o benefit_n that_o will_v come_v hereby_o wisdom_n be_v a_o treasure_n inestimable_a wonderful_a profitable_a and_o full_a of_o pleasure_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o still_o may_v hear_v out_o of_o this_o book_n when_o we_o see_v that_o solomon_n be_v not_o content_a with_o the_o former_a praise_n whereby_o he_o have_v declare_v unto_o we_o the_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n that_o they_o have_v which_o be_v possess_v with_o wisdom_n but_o do_v admonish_v we_o in_o the_o text_n careful_o to_o keep_v it_o for_o the_o word_n my_o son_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.1.8_o let_v not_o they_o some_o carry_v it_o back_o to_o the_o word_n forego_v and_o conceive_v that_o solomon_n charge_v the_o young_a man_n to_o be_v careful_a to_o think_v often_o of_o god_n wisdom_n appear_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o earth_n heaven_n water_n and_o air_n ver_fw-la 19.20_o but_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o this_o verse_n require_v he_o to_o remember_v such_o precept_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n as_o solomon_n have_v or_o shall_v teach_v he_o in_o this_o book_n his_o end_n be_v to_o bring_v the_o young_a man_n to_o get_v wisdom_n he_o urge_v this_o as_o a_o principal_a mean_n thus_o the_o antecedent_n follow_v psa_fw-la 87.1_o 2._o his_o foundation_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a mountain_n the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n depart_v be_v forget_v for_o thing_n forget_v by_o we_o be_v depart_v from_o our_o mind_n from_o thy_o eye_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mind_n let_v they_o never_o step_v out_o of_o thy_o memory_n no_o more_o than_o jewel_n that_o hang_v in_o thy_o sight_n ver_fw-la 3._o do_v not_o think_v of_o they_o only_o at_o leisure_n time_n but_o meditate_v of_o they_o continual_o keep_v wisdom_n once_o get_v as_o chary_o as_o man_n do_v thing_n which_o they_o affect_v so_o much_o that_o they_o will_v never_o let_v they_o go_v out_o of_o their_o fight_n but_o watch_v they_o perpetual_o as_o god_n do_v zion_n behold_v i_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n thy_o wall_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o isa_n 49.16_o let_v they_o be_v as_o the_o delight_n of_o thy_o eye_n on_o which_o thou_o can_v never_o look_v enough_o as_o the_o prophet_n wife_n be_v to_o he_o i_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o eye_n ezek._n 24.16_o for_o eye_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.17_o on_o the_o word_n sight_n keep_v constant_o in_o thy_o memory_n and_o ready_a for_o practice_v for_o the_o word_n see_v on_o chap._n 2.8_o sound_v wisdom_n hâ—b_n essence_n or_o be_v see_v on_o chap._n 2.7_o and_o discretion_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.4_o figure_n a_o metaphor_n in_o eye_n take_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o soul_n let_v thy_o heart_n look_v upon_o they_o by_o meditation_n note_v 1_o the_o negative_a part_n 2._o the_o affirmative_a in_o the_o negative_a or_o prohibition_n observe_v 1._o the_o person_n speak_v to_o my_o son_n 2._o the_o action_n forbid_v let_v they_o not_o depart_v from_o thy_o eye_n wisdom_n precept_n must_v not_o be_v forget_v as_o if_o they_o be_v out_o of_o sight_n and_o out_o of_o mind_n in_o the_o affirmative_a or_o injunction_n note_v 1._o the_o act_n keep_v 2._o the_o object_n sound_v wisdom_n and_o discretion_n doct._n 1._o wisdom_n once_o get_v must_v never_o be_v forget_v this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o last_o lesson_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n remember_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n my_o servant_n etc._n etc._n hos_fw-la 4.4_o it_o be_v require_v in_o the_o new_a remember_v how_o thou_o have_v receive_v and_o hear_v and_o hold_v fast_o rev._n 3.3_o reas_n 1._o because_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o wisdom_n show_v before_o we_o do_v not_o easy_o forget_v thing_n excellent_a either_o for_o beauty_n or_o use_n who_o forget_v the_o virgin_n he_o be_v in_o love_n withal_o or_o the_o medicine_n that_o heal_v he_o 2._o for_o the_o profit_n of_o they_o we_o easy_o forget_v thing_n that_o bring_v no_o gain_n but_o who_o forget_v his_o gold_n or_o trade_n though_o he_o be_v old_a sir_n you_o know_v that_o by_o this_o craft_n we_o have_v our_o wealth_n act_n 19.25_o 3._o because_o of_o the_o loss_n that_o follow_v on_o the_o loss_n of_o wisdom_n which_o be_v very_o great_a the_o loss_n of_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o wisdom_n will_v procure_v for_o we_o temporal_a spiritual_a or_o eternal_a beside_o the_o loss_n of_o memory_n itself_o that_o when_o it_o have_v unburden_v itself_o of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a will_v easy_o forget_v mean_o thing_n 4._o because_o of_o the_o danger_n that_o follow_v this_o forgetfulness_n it_o will_v bring_v all_o those_o evil_n in_o the_o world_n which_o wisdom_n retain_v may_v prevent_v he_o that_o forget_v his_o medicine_n must_v bear_v his_o pain_n it_o will_v also_o bring_v eternal_a misery_n in_o another_o world_n use_v 1_o to_o reprove_v such_o as_o have_v lose_v more_o knowledge_n than_o they_o have_v leave_v who_o blossom_n be_v fair_a but_o be_v fall_v off_o they_o be_v like_o many_o witty_a tradesman_n that_o spend_v money_n as_o fast_o as_o they_o get_v it_o 2._o to_o exhort_v we_o to_o remember_v the_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v get_v motive_n 1._o wisdom_n precept_n cost_v we_o much_o pain_n to_o get_v and_o shall_v not_o then_o easy_o be_v lose_v we_o strive_v against_o nature_n stream_n to_o get_v it_o 2._o we_o look_v for_o much_o good_a by_o it_o which_o will_v be_v lose_v with_o it_o mean_n 1._o think_v often_o of_o wise_a instruction_n especial_o the_o principal_a so_o archer_n think_v often_o of_o the_o mark_n pilot_n of_o the_o guide_a star_n traveller_n of_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o way_n the_o jew_n wear_v phylactery_n to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n in_o their_o memory_n numh._n 15.38.39_o the_o way_n be_v hard_o to_o hit_v and_o dangerous_a to_o miss_v 2._o set_a your_o affection_n upon_o they_o else_o other_o thing_n will_v take_v you_o off_o from_o think_v of_o they_o child_n easy_o forget_v what_o they_o learn_v play_n take_v they_o off_o man_n be_v serious_a in_o what_o they_o like_v as_o the_o stone_n on_o the_o still_a water_n make_v circle_n one_o after_o another_o and_o so_o the_o former_a perish_v so_o do_v business_n put_v out_o wisdom_n precept_n 3._o speak_v often_o of_o wise_a thing_n a_o master_n learn_v by_o teach_v scholar_n 4._o practise_v they_o no_o man_n forget_v his_o trade_n while_o he_o be_v able_a to_o work_v in_o it_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n think_v how_o careful_a worldly_a parent_n be_v to_o call_v upon_o their_o child_n to_o keep_v transitory_a riches_n and_o take_v notice_n how_o gentle_o and_o often_o solomon_n call_v upon_o we_o in_o this_o book_n not_o to_o forget_v wisdom_n precept_n lest_o we_o lose_v spiritual_a profit_n here_o and_o eternal_a glory_n hereafter_o offer_v to_o we_o and_o so_o perish_v eternal_o and_o then_o forget_v wisdom_n precept_n if_o thou_o can_v doct._n 2._o wisdom_n precept_n must_v be_v dear_a to_o we_o as_o dear_a as_o silver_n and_o as_o precious_a as_o hide_v treasure_n chap._n 2.4_o dear_a than_o silver_n gold_n ruby_n chap._n 8.10_o 11._o reas_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v be_v so_o always_o to_o god_n people_n as_o the_o delight_n of_o their_o eye_n without_o which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v satiate_v nor_o satisfy_v so_o they_o be_v to_o david_n o_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n psal_n 119.97_o so_o to_o paul_n i_o count_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n jesus_n my_o lord_n phil._n 3.8_o 2._o because_o they_o be_v so_o to_o they_o in_o all_o condition_n the_o pleasure_n of_o prosperity_n can_v take_v off_o their_o affection_n from_o they_o nor_o the_o cross_n of_o adversity_n use_v to_o reprove_v those_o who_o set_v light_n by_o wisdom_n precept_n many_o book_n will_v down_o with_o they_o and_o human_a history_n but_o god_n word_n be_v slight_v by_o they_o doct._n 3._o wisdom_n precept_n must_v be_v careful_o lay_v up_o by_o we_o so_o do_v david_n thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n psal_n 119.11_o so_o do_v the_o virgin_n mary_n his_o mother_n keep_v all_o these_o say_n in_o her_o heart_n luke_n 2.51_o reas_n 1._o for_o direction_n in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n for_o then_o our_o way_n have_v much_o danger_n in_o they_o 2._o for_o consolation_n in_o time_n of_o adversity_n of_o which_o we_o have_v much_o need_n use_v let_v we_o do_v with_o wisdom_n precept_n as_o worldly_a man_n do_v with_o needful_a instrument_n not_o throw_v they_o about_o the_o house_n but_o lock_v
3.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 2.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 2.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.33_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.31_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.32_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 2.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.32_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 2.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1.12_o finis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o table_n of_o the_o doctrine_n arise_v from_o the_o word_n a._n able_a man_n be_v often_o unwilling_a to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a chap._n 3.28_o doct._n 1._o they_o be_v ready_a to_o excuse_v their_o unwillingness_n doct._n 1._o adulterer_n go_v downward_o chap._n 2.18_o doct._n 6._o hard_o for_o they_o to_o repent_v chap._n 2.19_o doct._n 1._o few_o do_v it_o doct._n 2._o their_o destruction_n certain_a without_o repentance_n doct._n 3._o it_o be_v general_a also_o doct._n 4._o adultery_n condemn_v by_o many_o argument_n chap._n 2.17_o doct._n 3._o in_o a_o wife_n it_o be_v a_o great_a wrong_n to_o the_o husband_n doct._n 4._o a_o sin_n against_o god_n as_o well_o as_o against_o husband_n doct._n 6._o it_o bring_v many_o misery_n chap._n 2.18_o doct._n 2._o affliction_n make_v man_n seek_v to_o god_n who_o slight_v he_o before_o chap._n 1.28_o doct._n 1._o they_o make_v man_n earnest_a in_o prayer_n doct._n 4._o they_o come_v from_o god_n chap._n 8.11_o doct._n 2._o they_o be_v ordinary_o chastisement_n for_o sin_n doct._n 3._o they_o must_v not_o be_v slight_v doct._n 4._o they_o be_v for_o our_o correction_n and_o good_a doct._n 5._o we_o must_v not_o be_v weary_a of_o they_o do._n 6._o allurement_n to_o sin_n be_v no_o excuse_n for_o sin_n chap._n 1.15_o doct._n 3._o argument_n or_o title_n of_o love_n shall_v often_o be_v repeat_v chap._n 3.11_o doct._n 1._o b._n bad_a example_n be_v very_o prevalent_a by_o nature_n chap._n 3.11_o doct._n 5._o bad_a way_n prefer_v by_o some_o before_o good_a chap._n 2.13_o doct._n 4._o be_v of_o all_o creature_n be_v from_o god_n chap._n 1.7_o doct._n 2._o benefit_n great_a of_o live_v under_o wise_a ruler_n chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 9_o boldness_n in_o all_o his_o affair_n become_v a_o wise_a man_n chap._n 3.23_o doct._n 2._o book_n of_o proverb_n of_o excellent_a use_n chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 1._o ver_fw-la 2._o in_o the_o beginning_n c._n carriage_n towards_o man_n require_v many_o thing_n chap._n 2.9_o doct._n 6._o causeless_a contention_n be_v not_o approve_v by_o god_n or_o wise_a man_n ch._n 3.30_o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n doct._n 3._o character_n of_o wicked_a in_o scripture_n chap._n 2.12_o doct._n 5._o child_n must_v obey_v and_o believe_v parent_n good_a counsel_n chap._n 1.8_o doct._n 4._o they_o must_v never_o be_v draw_v from_o they_o doct._n 5._o they_o must_v not_o slight_a mother_n counsel_n doct._n 7._o they_o must_v respect_v they_o as_o a_o law_n doct._n this_o will_v bring_v they_o public_a approbation_n chap._n 1.9_o doct._n 3._o it_o will_v also_o bring_v they_o preferment_n doct._n 4._o childdren_n godly_a best_a memorial_n of_o parent_n chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 5._o they_o shall_v hearken_v to_o parent_n good_a counsel_n rather_o than_o to_o other_o bad_a chap._n 1.15_o doct._n 1._o communion_n of_o wicked_a man_n ch._n 1.14_o doct._n 1.4_o company_n in_o sin_n excuse_v no_o man_n man_n chap._n 1.15_o doct._n 4._o condition_n of_o a_o good_a man_n differ_v much_o from_o a_o bad_a man_n chap._n 3.32_o doct._n 1._o confidence_n of_o good_a man_n be_v safe_o place_v on_o god_n ch._n 3.26_o doct._n 2._o conscience_n must_v be_v make_v of_o pay_v debt_n and_o restore_a thing_n lose_v chap._n 3.17_o doct._n 3._o as_o also_o of_o other_o duty_n to_o man_n chap._n 3.3_o doct._n 1._o continuance_n in_o sin_n be_v dangerous_a chap._n 1.15_o doct._n 5._o correction_n come_v from_o god_n love_n chap._n 3.12_o doct._n 3._o correction_n and_o dilection_n may_v go_v together_o doct._n 6._o cost_v for_o god_n service_n must_v be_v out_o of_o our_o own_o good_n chap._n 3.9_o doct._n 3._o out_o of_o all_o our_o profit_n doct._n 4._o it_o enrich_v man_n ch._n 2.10_o doct._n 2._o it_o bring_v abundance_n of_o good_a thing_n doct._n 3._o it_o bring_v provision_n of_o all_o sort_n doct._n 4._o covetousness_n make_v man_n cruel_a chap._n 1.11_o doct._n 4._o counsel_n must_v be_v back_v with_o reason_n chap._n 1.16_o doct._n 1._o if_o good_a it_o be_v profitable_a to_o man_n in_o itself_o chap._n 1.25_o doct._n 1._o some_o will_v not_o take_v it_o doct._n 2._o their_o condition_n dangerous_a doct._n 3._o it_o do_v such_o no_o good_a chap._n 2.1_o doct._n 3._o creature_n have_v a_o lawful_a power_n over_o their_o member_n chap._n 1.17_o doct._n 6._o d._n david_n author_n of_o the_o four_o five_o six_o seven_o eight_o nine_o chapter_n of_o the_o proverb_n ch._n 1.1_o deceitful_a and_o covetous_a man_n will_v kill_v for_o gain_v chap._n 1.19_o doct._n 6._o delight_n in_o sin_n draw_v man_n from_o good_a way_n to_o bad_a chap._n 2.14_o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v find_v in_o many_o doct._n 4._o dependence_n on_o other_o a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o teacher_n chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 10._o destruction_n of_o wicked_a man_n sudden_a and_o unexpected_a chap._n 1.27_o doct._n 1._o irresistible_a doct._n 2._o totall_n and_o universal_a doct._n 3._o irrecoverable_a doct._n 4._o miserable_a doct._n 5._o lamentable_a doct._n 6._o destruction_n come_v on_o such_o as_o hearken_v not_o to_o good_a counsel_n ch._n 1.32_o doct._n 3._o devil_n have_v more_o way_n than_o one_o to_o undo_v we_o chap._n 3.31_o doct._n 4._o difference_n great_a between_o a_o wise_a man_n course_n and_o a_o fool_n ch._n 1.5_o doct._n 7._o discretion_n must_v be_v labour_v for_o chap_n 1.4_o doct._n 6._o discretion_n and_o knowledge_n free_a meâ—_n from_o many_o enormity_n ch._n 1.2_o doct._n 3._o divine_a truth_n must_v be_v inquire_v into_o chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 5._o docible_a mind_n needful_a chap._n 2.1_o doct._n 2._o do_v pay_v or_o give_v what_o god_n appoint_v enrich_v man_n ch._n 3.10_o doct._n 1_o duty_n to_o man_n must_v be_v perform_v hearty_o chap._n 3.3_o doct._n 6._o e._n ear_n must_v be_v first_o employ_v in_o hear_v chap._n 2.2_o doct._n 1._o without_o the_o heart_n they_o do_v no_o good_a doct._n 2._o earth_n strange_o uphold_v by_o god_n chap._n 3.19_o doct._n 4._o earth_n and_o water_n part_v by_o god_n chap._n 3.20_o doct._n 2._o end_v of_o read_v scripture_n shall_v be_v always_o before_o our_o eye_n chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 1._o entiser_n will_v set_v on_o man_n well_o breed_v chap._n 1.10_o doct._n 6._o they_o can_v hurt_v we_o if_o we_o consent_v not_o doct._n 7._o entrance_n into_o sinful_a way_n dangerous_a ch._n 1.15_o doct._n 6._o envy_v rich_a oppressor_n a_o sin_n chap._n 3.31_o doct._n 3._o evil_n man_n intend_v to_o go_v through_o with_o their_o plot_n chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 3._o they_o will_v invite_v other_o to_o their_o society_n chap._n 1.14_o doct._n 2._o evil_n waâ—es_v avoid_v a_o great_a blessing_n chap._n 2.12_o doct._n 4._o evil_n woman_n dangerous_a chap._n 2.16_o doct._n 2._o very_o dangerous_a doct._n 4._o converse_v with_o they_o do_v much_o hurt_n chap._n 2.18_o doct._n 1._o the_o way_n to_o escape_v they_o be_v to_o keep_v out_o of_o their_o house_n doct._n 4._o example_n of_o piety_n may_v draw_v other_o chap._n 2.20_o doct._n 6._o f._n family_n may_v fare_v better_a or_o worse_o for_o governor_n chap._n 3.33_o doct._n 3._o fear_v of_o god_n can_v be_v without_o knowledge_n chap._n 1.29_o doct._n 3._o foolish_a soul_n be_v dead_a soul_n chap._n 3.22_o