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aunswear_v to_o all_o say_v the_o preacher_n eccles_n 10.19_o and_o true_a it_o be_v for_o by_o it_o all_o other_o want_v whatsoever_o be_v supply_v be_v not_o the_o fool_n think_v wise_a if_o he_o have_v wealth_n and_o the_o wise_a foolish_a if_o he_o want_v it_o who_o will_v reject_v a_o ass_n if_o he_o come_v lade_v with_o gold_n when_o few_o will_v accept_v a_o man_n if_o he_o have_v nothing_o but_o his_o wit_n do_v not_o riches_n oftentimes_o prefer_v man_n to_o honour_n for_o that_o cause_n laban_n son_n envy_v jacob_n because_o he_o have_v get_v honour_n by_o their_o father_n good_n gen._n 31.1_o do_v we_o not_o see_v that_o such_o as_o have_v be_v much_o renown_v when_o they_o have_v riches_n have_v lose_v their_o dignity_n when_o they_o decay_v who_o be_v more_o repute_v of_o in_o prosperity_n than_o job_n but_o when_o his_o good_n be_v go_v he_o can_v say_v job._n 19.9_o that_o he_o be_v spoil_v of_o his_o honour_n therefore_o riches_n be_v of_o great_a price_n and_o praise_n 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of_o christ_n with_o a_o pound_n of_o ointment_n of_o spikenard_n very_o costly_a the_o savour_n whereof_o fill_v the_o whole_a house_n queen_n saba_n bring_v precious_a odour_n and_o ointment_n for_o a_o present_a to_o king_n solomon_n for_o ointment_n be_v part_n of_o a_o king_n treasure_n therefore_o solomon_n have_v man_n of_o purpose_n appoint_v to_o that_o office_n 2._o king_n 20.13_o and_o so_o have_v hezekiah_n love_n be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n yet_o the_o love_n of_o brethren_n be_v liken_v to_o the_o precious_a ointment_n that_o run_v down_o aaron_n beard_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o psalm_n the_o church_n be_v great_o to_o be_v exalt_v yet_o the_o church_n resemble_v her_o good_a name_n to_o ointment_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o canticle_n ointment_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o necessity_n in_o use_n
prove_v paint_v sepulchre_n to_o their_o shame_n one_o fall_v into_o a_o tyrant_n hand_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n of_o a_o philosopher_n more_o for_o vainglory_n then_o virtue_n the_o tyrant_n tell_v he_o if_o he_o be_v a_o philosopher_n he_o will_v patient_o suffer_v injury_n and_o ill_a speech_n and_o therefore_o will_v try_v he_o and_o in_o deed_n do_v urge_v he_o to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o so_o far_o as_o the_o philosopher_n be_v vex_v and_o say_v he_o be_v not_o well_o deal_v withal_o because_o he_o be_v a_o philosopher_n the_o tyrant_n give_v he_o this_o answer_n i_o have_v take_v thou_o for_o a_o philosopher_n if_o thou_o have_v hold_v thy_o peace_n note_v hereby_o what_o a_o â—â—ine_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o appear_v to_o be_v otherwise_o then_o we_o prove_v to_o be_v i_o hate_v such_o man_n say_v pacwius_n which_o in_o their_o act_n be_v fâ—â—les_n 〈…〉_o word_n philosopher_n second_o that_o no_o man_n 〈…〉_o â—ally_o insult_v of_o his_o own_o action_n as_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d that_o have_v yield_v their_o vessel_n to_o villainy_n to_o one_o and_o have_v 〈◊〉_d their_o â—â—â—thinâ—sse_n upon_o a_o other_o now_o by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o dâ—sâ—râ—tâ—â—â—_n authority_n give_v to_o magistrate_n for_o putative_a father_n the_o 〈…〉_o have_v be_v bring_v in_o question_n and_o disgrace_n and_o yet_o without_o cause_n of_o desert_n and_o when_o he_o have_v receyve_v either_o criminal_a or_o corporal_a punishment_n and_o have_v proceed_v in_o his_o purgation_n in_o court_n for_o criminal_a cause_n the_o wretched_a woman_n afterward_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o contrary_a without_o coaction_n that_o either_o they_o be_v persuade_v or_o hire_v to_o nominate_v and_o accuse_v the_o innocent_a thereby_o to_o excuse_v and_o clear_v the_o actor_n from_o ignominy_n or_o that_o they_o do_v it_o of_o policy_n to_o name_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v well_o able_a by_o his_o live_n to_o satisfy_v the_o law_n or_o at_o least_o may_v bear_v they_o out_o with_o less_o rebuke_n than_o the_o offendor_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n solomon_n say_v i_o have_v find_v one_o man_n of_o a_o thousand_o but_o a_o woman_n among_o they_o all_o i_o have_v not_o find_v eccles_n 7.30_o for_o what_o will_v not_o a_o wicked_a woman_n in_o her_o malice_n imagine_v how_o impudent_o do_v putiphars_n wife_n forge_n lie_v of_o joseph_n because_o he_o will_v not_o lie_v with_o she_o gen._n 39.12_o how_o bold_o do_v the_o harlot_n lie_v the_o death_n of_o her_o child_n to_o a_o other_o when_o she_o have_v overlayne_n it_o herself_o 1._o king_n 3.19_o a_o whoare_n make_v no_o conscience_n of_o a_o lie_n a_o oath_n or_o any_o thing_n so_o incredible_a to_o 〈…〉_o horrible_a to_o hear_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o as_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v jere._n 3.3_o she_o have_v a_o forehead_n that_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a it_o be_v as_o dangerous_a to_o travail_v through_o a_o wild_a forest_n without_o fire_n as_o to_o keep_v a_o good_a name_n without_o foresight_n let_v a_o man_n 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she_o cato_n the_o elder_a banish_a gaius_n manlius_n out_o of_o the_o senate_n house_n because_o he_o kiss_v but_o his_o own_o wife_n in_o his_o daughter_n presence_n king_n hiero_n condemn_v the_o poet_n epicharmus_n because_o he_o use_v uncleanely_a word_n in_o a_o great_a somme_fw-fr of_o money_n lycurgus_n make_v a_o law_n that_o the_o woman_n of_o lacedemonia_fw-la shall_v cover_v their_o face_n when_o they_o go_v abroad_o because_o they_o may_v neither_o look_v nor_o be_v look_v upon_o augustus_n caâ—sar_n command_v no_o woman_n shall_v come_v to_o see_v the_o wrestler_n because_o they_o do_v use_v to_o wrestle_v naked_a all_o these_o i_o rehearse_v to_o note_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a for_o fear_v of_o inconvenience_n now_o if_o the_o occasion_n be_v so_o dangerous_a the_o very_a action_n of_o evil_n must_v needs_o be_v detestable_a and_o hurtful_a to_o the_o name_n for_o although_o some_o may_v commit_v some_o odious_a crime_n and_o 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valiant_a that_o it_o be_v say_v his_o name_n spread_v far_o abroad_o but_o that_o one_o act_n of_o he_o in_o usurp_a the_o priest_n office_n 〈◊〉_d defame_n all_o his_o former_a and_o so_o much_o diminish_v his_o name_n that_o he_o which_o before_o live_v as_o a_o king_n in_o his_o palace_n at_o jerusalem_n do_v dwell_v as_o a_o leper_n in_o a_o house_n apart_o 2_o chro._n 26._o although_o a_o good_a name_n may_v be_v recover_v again_o in_o time_n for_o tempus_fw-la edax_fw-la rerum_fw-la yet_o it_o will_v be_v long_a ere_o it_o be_v wear_v out_o of_o man_n mouth_n and_o memory_n yea_o and_o when_o the_o best_a be_v do_v as_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o cure_v a_o wound_n so_o well_o but_o that_o a_o scar_n will_v appear_v in_o the_o skin_n so_o you_o shall_v as_o hardly_o recover_v the_o other_o but_o it_o will_v be_v a_o blot_n to_o the_o name_n a_o general_a application_n consider_v the_o excellency_n of_o a_o good_a name_n surpass_v all_o other_o terrestrial_a blessing_n there_o be_v 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the_o coal_n of_o juniper_n psal_n 120._o pliny_n write_v of_o the_o nature_n thereof_o say_v that_o those_o coal_n do_v yield_v the_o great_a heat_n so_o a_o lewd_a tongue_n do_v procure_v the_o grete_a hurt_n s._n james_n liken_v the_o tongue_n to_o fire_n we_o all_o know_v how_o great_a a_o thing_n a_o little_a fire_n will_v kindle_v and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o slanderer_n one_o spark_n of_o ill_a speech_n may_v cause_v a_o flame_n of_o defame_n among_o many_o for_o as_o cicero_n say_v nothing_o flé_v more_o swift_o than_o a_o ill_a word_n nothing_o go_v soon_o forth_o nothing_o be_v soon_o take_v nor_o brother_n spread_v it_o be_v this_o the_o make_v david_n complain_v thou_o make_v we_o a_o reproach_n among_o our_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n conclude_v thus_o for_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o slanderer_n psal_n 44._o tale_n and_o slander_n well_o impeach_v the_o best_a name_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v apt_a to_o believe_v that_o be_v ill_a say_v ovid_n and_o therefore_o say_v solomon_n the_o word_n of_o a_o talebearer_n be_v as_o flattering_n and_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o belly_n prou._n 18.8_o do_v we_o not_o see_v many_o time_n amongst_o we_o that_o if_o a_o ill_a speech_n or_o tale_n be_v utter_v and_o bruit_v though_o but_o by_o one_o base_a person_n of_o no_o reputation_n how_o ready_a a_o multitude_n will_v believe_v it_o these_o be_v they_o that_o cause_n such_o idle_a expense_n of_o money_n and_o debate_n amongst_o friend_n for_o who_o can_v abide_v to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o therefore_o say_v the_o wiseman_n without_o a_o tale_n bearer_n strife_n cease_v prou._n 26.20_o qualis_fw-la vir_fw-la talis_fw-la oratio_fw-la a_o good_a man_n be_v discern_v from_o a_o wicked_a by_o his_o talk_n for_o the_o godly_a man_n of_o love_n will_v cover_v some_o offence_n but_o the_o wicked_a of_o malice_n will_v exclaim_v without_o cause_n hereof_o say_v the_o scripture_n a_o righteous_a man_n hate_v lie_v word_n but_o the_o 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for_o ever_o in_o themselves_o they_o must_v weigh_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o wickedness_n they_o be_v abhor_v both_o of_o god_n and_o man._n god_n detest_v such_o kind_n of_o man_n as_o appear_v by_o many_o pregnant_a place_n in_o his_o word_n he_o that_o privy_o slaunder_v his_o neighbour_n will_v i_o destroy_v psal_n 101.5_o the_o backbyter_n shall_v not_o be_v establish_v upon_o earth_n psalm_n 140.11_o he_o that_o speak_v lie_n shall_v perish_v prou._n 19.9_o the_o lord_n punish_v ely_n and_o his_o posterity_n because_o his_o son_n run_v into_o a_o slander_n and_o he_o stay_v they_o not_o 1._o sam._n 3.13_o he_o punish_v the_o two_o judge_n for_o slander_v susanna_n the_o leprosse_n be_v lay_v upon_o gehazi_n because_o he_o make_v a_o lie_n
and_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n be_v punish_v with_o present_a death_n because_o they_o make_v a_o horrible_a lie_n act._n 5._o a_o godly_a man_n do_v balk_v backbiter_n slanderer_n and_o such_o like_a the_o just_a man_n say_v solomon_n can_v away_o with_o a_o lie_n much_o less_o with_o he_o that_o use_v it_o he_o say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n that_o a_o busy_a body_n be_v hate_v prou._n 14.17_o the_o philosopher_n can_v not_o abide_v they_o therefore_o pythagoras_n will_v we_o not_o to_o receive_v a_o swallow_n into_o our_o house_n mean_v babbler_n clatterer_n and_o such_o like_a companion_n the_o cretan_n be_v never_o account_v on_o because_o they_o be_v common_a liar_n moses_n make_v a_o law_n to_o punish_v the_o slanderer_n with_o loss_n of_o money_n for_o the_o misdemeanour_n of_o his_o mouth_n deuter._n 22._o now_o to_o the_o second_o point_n for_o hearer_n the_o hearer_n must_v regard_v how_o they_o listen_v too_o and_o believe_v report_n for_o we_o common_o say_v the_o 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&_o lewd_a speech_n thou_o geve_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_a and_o with_o thy_o tongue_n thou_o forge_v deceit_n thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n and_o slandere_v thy_o mother_n son_n psal_n 50.19.20_o he_o that_o will_v not_o let_v to_o slander_v his_o mother_n son_n so_o near_o bind_v by_o nature_n what_o will_v he_o do_v to_o his_o neighbour_n these_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v the_o offscumme_n of_o a_o country_n the_o abject_n say_v david_n assemble_v themselves_o against_o i_o they_o tear_v i_o and_o cease_v not_o psal_n 35.15_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o very_o refuse_v people_n do_v most_o rail_v upon_o he_o and_o true_a it_o be_v when_o aleworme_n be_v quaff_v on_o their_o tipple_a bench_n than_o man_n credit_n go_v to_o wrack_n with_o their_o cup_n and_o as_o samson_n when_o his_o eye_n be_v out_o do_v not_o care_n on_o who_o head_n the_o house_n may_v fall_v or_o as_o the_o drone_n will_v hinder_v the_o be_a of_o her_o wing_n when_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o own_o so_o do_v they_o seek_v to_o blemish_v their_o better_n when_o themselves_o be_v of_o no_o account_n or_o estimation_n three_o there_o be_v some_o that_o repine_v at_o their_o neighbour_n good_a name_n and_o therefore_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o detract_v it_o as_o appéere_n by_o tobiah_n and_o sanballat_n against_o nehemiah_n and_o the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n against_o daniel_n the_o example_n at_o large_a be_v a_o little_a before_o when_o such_o as_o these_o can_v no_o way_n work_v their_o will_n they_o wish_v the_o death_n of_o the_o godly_a that_o so_o their_o name_n may_v pearish_v my_o enemy_n speak_v evil_a of_o i_o say_v david_n say_v when_o shall_v he_o die_v &_o his_o name_n perish_v psal_n 41.5_o saul_n will_v have_v slay_v he_o because_o the_o people_n ascribe_v the_o great_a name_n to_o he_o in_o that_o david_n have_v slay_v ten_o thousand_o and_o saul_n but_o a_o thousand_o 2._o sam._n 18.8_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n will_v have_v destroy_v jeremy_n that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v no_o more_o in_o memory_n jerem._n 11.19_o four_o you_o must_v reprove_v such_o lewd_a detractor_n and_o no_o way_n bewray_v any_o credulity_n not_o so_o much_o as_o by_o a_o favourable_a countenance_n for_o as_o the_o northwind_n drive_v away_o rain_n so_o do_v a_o angry_a countenance_n the_o slander_v tongue_n proverb_n 25.23_o and_o if_o no_o approbation_n may_v be_v give_v by_o any_o outward_a appearance_n much_o less_o must_v you_o adhibite_fw-la any_o credit_n to_o such_o detractor_n for_o that_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o impiety_n hereof_o say_v the_o wiseman_n the_o wicked_a geve_v heed_n to_o false_a lip_n and_o a_o liar_n harken_v to_o the_o naughty_a tongue_n prou._n 17.4_o five_o it_o be_v the_o point_n of_o a_o wiseman_n to_o consider_v all_o circumstance_n serious_o that_o touch_v the_o name_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o not_o to_o be_v too_o credulous_a for_o such_o common_o as_o be_v light_n of_o belief_n be_v so_o in_o their_o life_n therefore_o say_v solomon_n the_o foolish_a will_v believe_v every_o thing_n pro._n 14.15_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o christian_n to_o do_v as_o he_o will_v be_v do_v to_o then_o if_o you_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o have_v a_o other_o hear_v evil_a of_o yourself_o and_o soothe_v he_o the_o like_a do_v for_o a_o other_o if_o the_o apostle_n will_v that_o one_o shall_v not_o speak_v evil_a of_o a_o other_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v one_o to_o hear_v evil_a of_o a_o other_o but_o that_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o both_o six_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n when_o he_o hear_v his_o neighbour_n ill_o report_v of_o to_o dispearce_v it_o to_o other_o whisper_o when_o he_o shall_v charitable_o inform_v he_o david_n complain_v of_o this_o all_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o whisper_v together_o against_o i_o psal_n 41.7_o of_o such_o kind_n of_o whisperer_n we_o have_v too_o many_o at_o this_o day_n for_o by_o this_o mean_n a_o man_n shall_v have_v 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