or_o officious_o to_o do_v good_a to_o their_o neighbour_n mendac_fw-la in_o this_o thou_o do_v thyself_o more_o hurt_v than_o thou_o can_v do_v thy_o neighbour_n good_a nisi_fw-la fiat_fw-la jusâ—â—â—_n &_o rectis_fw-la mediis_fw-la say_v pet._n mart._n loc_fw-la come_v de_fw-fr mendac_fw-la 2._o consider_v how_o the_o apostle_n reject_v this_o practice_n of_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereby_o rom._n 3.8_o he_o abhor_v that_o any_o such_o principle_n as_o this_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o christian_n whatsoever_o and_o say_v of_o such_o that_o affirm_v that_o man_n may_v do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereby_o that_o their_o damnation_n be_v just_a a_o man_n must_v not_o lie_v to_o save_v god_n honour_n job_n 13.7_o much_o less_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o neighbour_n 3._o he_o that_o the_o nk_n he_o may_v thus_o give_v way_n to_o this_o sin_n that_o good_a may_v come_v by_o it_o will_v think_v so_o of_o any_o other_o sin_n whatsoever_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v steal_v from_o the_o rich_a to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a this_o be_v odious_a to_o god_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o hate_v robbery_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n there_o be_v some_o that_o think_v they_o may_v rob_v that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o more_o to_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o though_o they_o bring_v a_o fat_a oblation_n yet_o god_n loathe_v they_o and_o their_o offering_n austin_n observe_v of_o the_o priscillianist_n that_o they_o will_v make_v use_n of_o a_o lie_n to_o show_v themselves_o orthodox_n and_o that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o vent_v their_o opinion_n with_o the_o more_o credit_n to_o themselves_o and_o other_o there_o be_v that_o will_v fain_o themselves_o to_o be_v of_o their_o company_n and_o society_n that_o so_o they_o may_v find_v they_o out_o and_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v punish_v but_o some_o will_v say_v object_n it_o be_v not_o against_o christian_a charity_n to_o help_v a_o brother_n with_o a_o lie_n it_o be_v against_o charity_n resp_n resp_n for_o charity_n rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n not_o in_o falsehood_n but_o in_o the_o truth_n a_o christian_a that_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n can_v do_v nothing_o and_o say_v nothing_o against_o the_o truth_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n 2_o cor._n 13.8_o 2._o charity_n require_v a_o man_n not_o only_o to_o do_v good_a but_o to_o do_v well_o to_o do_v it_o in_o a_o good_a and_o godly_a manner_n not_o to_o do_v the_o least_o evil_a not_o tell_v the_o least_o lie_n to_o procure_v a_o great_a outward_a good_a to_o another_o 3._o charity_n require_v not_o that_o for_o another_o man_n good_a and_o commodity_n thou_o shall_v cast_v away_o thyself_o but_o god_n will_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v lie_n psal_n 5.6_o the_o lie_a mouth_n slay_v the_o soul_n sap._n 1.11_o 4._o charity_n do_v not_o allow_v that_o any_o man_n in_o danger_n shall_v tell_v a_o lie_n to_o do_v himself_o good_a much_o less_o do_v he_o allow_v that_o we_o shall_v lie_v to_o do_v another_o man_n good_a a_o good_a man_n choose_v affliction_n or_o to_o run_v upon_o any_o rock_n rather_o than_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n according_a to_o that_o speech_n of_o elihu_n to_o job_n chap_n 36.21_o but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o jacob_n lie_v to_o his_o father_n isaac_n say_v i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first_o bear_v that_o he_o may_v procure_v the_o blessing_n of_o his_o father_n before_o his_o brother_n come_v gen._n 27.19_o and_o ver_fw-la 24._o when_o he_o ask_v he_o be_v thou_o that_o my_o son_n esau_n he_o answer_v yea_o he_o say_v further_a that_o he_o have_v hunt_v for_o venison_n as_o his_o father_n bid_v he_o ver_fw-la 19_o when_o he_o hunt_v for_o none_o nor_o be_v bid_v to_o hunt_v for_o any_o three_o be_v ask_v how_o he_o find_v it_o so_o quick_o he_o answer_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v it_o to_o my_o hand_n ver_fw-la 20._o when_o himself_o have_v take_v a_o kid_n cut_v of_o the_o flock_n by_o no_o miracle_n but_o by_o ordinary_a mean_n some_o say_v that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v mystical_o 3._o quod_fw-la minor_fw-la populus_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la gentâ—um_fw-la substituendus_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la primogeniti_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la however_o the_o jew_n be_v god_n first_o bear_v yet_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v off_o and_o to_o the_o gentile_n the_o young_a brethren_n the_o blessing_n and_o the_o inheritance_n do_v belong_v aquin._n 2dae_fw-la qâ—â—st_n 110._o art_n 3._o by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first_o bear_v not_o in_o person_n but_o in_o right_a of_o the_o first_o bear_v i_o come_v unto_o thou_o as_o paul_n speak_v in_o another_o case_n act._n 23.5_o by_o which_o be_v mean_v nothing_o else_o then_o that_o which_o christ_n say_v behold_v there_o be_v last_o which_o shall_v be_v first_o and_o there_o be_v first_o which_o shall_v be_v last_o luk._n 13.28.30_o this_o shall_v be_v when_o man_n shall_v see_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o themselves_o thrust_v out_o of_o door_n this_o be_v now_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o we_o gentile_n that_o be_v last_o be_v now_o first_o we_o that_o be_v not_o a_o people_n be_v a_o people_n and_o belove_v which_o be_v not_o belove_v and_o st._n paul_n name_v this_o a_o mystery_n rom._n 11._o i_o will_v not_o this_o mystery_n shall_v be_v hide_v from_o you_o brethren_n lest_o you_o shall_v be_v wise_a in_o your_o own_o conceit_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v then_o jacob_n say_v to_o isaac_n i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first_o bear_v be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v the_o last_o shall_v be_v first_o and_o the_o first_o last_n by_o esau_n he_o mean_v the_o jew_n by_o himself_o the_o gentile_n and_o this_o be_v no_o lie_n because_o a_o mystery_n this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n 2._o but_o i_o can_v excuse_v jacob_n in_o this_o but_o do_v believe_v he_o sin_v their_o example_n be_v no_o rule_n for_o we_o to_o walk_v by_o we_o must_v walk_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n the_o error_n and_o slip_n in_o their_o life_n be_v as_o blemish_n in_o fair_a face_n evidence_n of_o humane_a frailty_n 5._o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o speak_v a_o lie_n and_o conceal_v the_o â—ruth_n as_o i_o touch_v before_o in_o the_o first_o â—ection_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o one_o in_o â—ome_o case_n may_v be_v lawful_a 5._o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la mentiri_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la verum_fw-la occultare_fw-la ut_fw-la siquis_fw-la nòn_n velit_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la hominem_fw-la prodere_fw-la paratus_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la verum_fw-la occultare_fw-la non_fw-la falsum_fw-la dicere_fw-la ut_fw-la neque_fw-la proat_n neque_fw-la mentiatur_fw-la august_n in_o psal_n 5._o when_o the_o other_o in_o no_o case_n be_v lawful_a negative_a precept_n bound_v at_o all_o time_n and_o upon_o â—ll_a occasion_n and_o such_o be_v this_o thou_o shall_v not_o lie_v but_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v conceal_v at_o some_o time_n and_o upon_o some_o occasion_n except_o when_o a_o magistrate_n call_v we_o to_o declare_v the_o whole_a truth_n so_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v speak_v though_o it_o expose_v ourselves_o or_o other_o to_o danger_n so_o when_o christ_n be_v adjure_v by_o the_o high-priest_n by_o the_o live_a god_n to_o tell_v whether_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v to_o the_o exasperate_n he_o against_o he_o and_o to_o the_o expose_v himself_o to_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n yet_o he_o confess_v the_o truth_n mat._n 26.63_o 64._o st._n john_n give_v in_o this_o for_o his_o further_a answer_n to_o pilate_n to_o this_o end_n be_v i_o borâ—_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v i_o into_o the_o worlâ—_n that_o i_o shall_v bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n joh._n 18.37_o st_o augustine_n commend_v a_o christian_a bishop_n of_o tagesta_n foâ—_n hide_v a_o poor_a christian_a and_o when_o thâ—_n emperor_n send_v his_o officer_n to_o search_v after_o he_o who_o he_o have_v hide_v beinâ—_n ask_v where_o he_o be_v he_o say_v he_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o he_o have_v hide_v he_o yeâ—_n will_v he_o never_o betray_v his_o brother_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v grievous_o torture_v but_o he_o stand_v firm_a still_o as_o his_o name_n import_v which_o be_v firmus_n that_o he_o will_v not_o disclose_v his_o brother_n nor_o tell_v a_o untruth_n the_o emperor_n marvel_v at_o his_o steadfastness_n release_v he_o some_o do_v object_n object_n that_o abraham_n to_o escape_v danger_n say_v his_o wife_n be_v his_o sister_n sol._n sol._n gen._n 12.10_o august_n non_fw-fr petit_fw-fr abraham_n ut_fw-la sarah_n mentiâ—tur_fw-la juniuâ—_n veritatâ—m_fw-la voluit_fw-la celari_fw-la non_fw-la mâ—nâ—acium_fw-la dâ—ci_fw-la august_n abraham_n answer_v himself_o gen._n 20.12_o in_o very_a truth_n she_o be_v my_o
we_o offend_v the_o great_a be_v the_o offence_n as_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o any_o man_n be_v a_o fault_n though_o a_o inferior_a but_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o a_o nobleman_n or_o of_o a_o king_n be_v a_o great_a offence_n and_o deserve_v a_o far_o great_a punishment_n none_o of_o we_o all_o but_o will_v take_v it_o for_o a_o great_a abuse_n and_o disgrace_n to_o our_o person_n if_o our_o name_n shall_v be_v in_o every_o man_n mouth_n take_v up_o and_o use_v as_o by-word_n in_o way_n of_o admiration_n or_o commiseration_n upon_o every_o light_a occasion_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o god_n do_v not_o hold_v himself_o abuse_v disgrace_v dishonour_a when_o his_o name_n and_o title_n be_v take_v up_o upon_o every_a toy_n and_o trifle_n that_o be_v in_o our_o way_n 2._o when_o man_n make_v a_o common_a practice_n of_o swear_v when_o man_n will_v lay_v their_o faith_n and_o troth_n and_o soul_n to_o pawn_v upon_o every_o word_n almost_o that_o they_o speak_v and_o when_o they_o buy_v and_o sell_v to_o confirm_v every_o word_n with_o a_o oath_n many_o man_n be_v so_o accustom_v to_o this_o sin_n that_o when_o they_o swear_v tell_v they_o of_o it_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o they_o forget_v it_o again_o and_o be_v apt_a to_o swear_v they_o do_v not_o swear_v the_o pharisee_n give_v liberty_n upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o swear_v in_o common_a talk_n rather_o out_o of_o custom_n than_o conscience_n object_n 1._o but_o some_o when_o they_o be_v reprove_v for_o their_o frequent_a swear_n be_v apt_a thus_o to_o excuse_v themselves_o my_o tongue_n have_v be_v accustom_v to_o it_o and_o i_o can_v leave_v it_o resp_n resp_n it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o inexcusable_a it_o be_v a_o old_a custom_n for_o man_n to_o cozen_v in_o their_o shop_n to_o forswear_v themselves_o before_o a_o judge_n to_o commit_v sacrilege_n be_v these_o thing_n therefore_o the_o more_o tolerable_a if_o a_o servant_n like_o the_o unjust_a steward_n have_v accustom_v himself_o to_o steal_v and_o to_o imbezzle_v his_o master_n good_n be_v this_o sufficient_a to_o excuse_v he_o no_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o aggravation_n of_o his_o offence_n do_v this_o reason_n aggravate_v other_o sin_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v it_o will_v make_v this_o the_o light_a be_v thou_o accustom_v to_o this_o sin_n thou_o have_v the_o more_o reason_n to_o confess_v this_o sin_n to_o repent_v of_o it_o and_o forsake_v it_o lest_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n overtake_v thou_o in_o it_o 2._o vain_a man_n be_v ready_a to_o object_v object_n 2_o further_a we_o be_v in_o trade_n and_o have_v deal_n with_o such_o people_n that_o will_v not_o believe_v we_o upon_o our_o bare_a word_n and_o if_o we_o confirm_v not_o our_o word_n sometime_o with_o a_o oath_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v credit_v our_o trade_n will_v be_v lose_v and_o we_o and_o our_o family_n shall_v be_v borough_n to_o poverty_n and_o penury_n do_v you_o think_v to_o get_v any_o more_o credit_n to_o yourselves_o by_o swear_v resp_n resp_n thou_o will_v lose_v thy_o credit_n the_o more_o with_o all_o good_a man_n and_o with_o all_o ingenuous_a person_n for_o he_o that_o will_v swear_v will_v lie_v too_o and_o the_o more_o a_o man_n accustome_v himself_o to_o rash_a swear_n the_o less_o credit_n will_v other_o man_n give_v to_o his_o oath_n what_o credit_n or_o authority_n shall_v any_o man_n word_n or_o oath_n have_v with_o other_o that_o undervalu_v and_o contemn_v the_o authority_n of_o god_n himself_o if_o than_o thou_o meet_v with_o man_n hard_a of_o belief_n thou_o shall_v not_o present_o fall_v a_o swear_n but_o say_v it_o be_v so_o yea_o or_o nay_o and_o if_o then_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v thou_o let_v they_o go_v sect_n 2._o of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o common_a swear_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o the_o greatness_n and_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o ordinary_a swear_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o great_a dishonour_n to_o god_n when_o he_o be_v call_v to_o witness_v in_o every_o poor_a trifle_n which_o be_v not_o worth_a a_o oath_n it_o be_v a_o great_a dishonour_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n to_o be_v trouble_v and_o disturb_v with_o every_o slight_a cause_n which_o the_o low_a and_o mean_a officer_n may_v determine_v and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a dishonour_n to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o to_o be_v call_v out_o of_o his_o heavenly_a throne_n to_o decide_v every_o trivial_a matter_n on_o earth_n this_o be_v to_o make_v less_o account_n of_o god_n than_o the_o turk_n of_o their_o mahomet_n by_o who_o they_o will_v not_o swear_v light_o and_o vain_o but_o upon_o some_o important_a necessity_n a_o oath_n be_v a_o high_a part_n of_o religious_a worship_n it_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o the_o sum_n of_o christ_n worship_n and_o of_o the_o service_n we_o must_v perform_v to_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o worship_n of_o the_o convert_v egyptian_n be_v thus_o express_v isai_n 19.18_o five_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n shall_v in_o that_o day_n speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n and_o swear_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n this_o be_v command_v deut._n 6.13_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n and_o therein_o we_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o to_o have_v power_n over_o we_o as_o his_o creature_n and_o servant_n it_o be_v therefore_o a_o sin_n of_o a_o very_a high_a nature_n for_o man_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o ordinary_a and_o common_a discourse_n when_o they_o scarce_o think_v of_o god_n or_o what_o they_o do_v some_o break_v out_o into_o hideous_a oath_n not_o fit_a to_o be_v name_v as_o wound_n blood_n etc._n etc._n be_v thou_o a_o christian_n and_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o the_o wound_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o saviour_n herein_o thou_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o jew_n that_o put_v the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o death_n they_o make_v light_a of_o his_o blood_n upon_o earth_n but_o thou_o now_o he_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n they_o shed_v his_o blood_n and_o wound_v he_o but_o once_o but_o thou_o do_v repeat_v it_o as_o oft_o as_o thou_o do_v repeat_v that_o oath_n they_o wound_v he_o but_o do_v not_o own_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n but_o thou_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o thy_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o yet_o spare_v not_o to_o wound_v he_o and_o to_o profane_v his_o name_n now_o he_o be_v in_o glory_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o note_n of_o a_o graceless_a person_n for_o the_o mark_n by_o which_o the_o holy-ghost_n set_v forth_o a_o man_n true_o religious_a be_v that_o he_o fear_v a_o oath_n eccles_n 9.2_o he_o fear_v to_o take_v it_o in_o vain_a therefore_o he_o that_o fear_v not_o a_o oath_n fear_v not_o god_n christ_n say_v mat._n â—_o 35_o let_v your_o communication_n be_v yea_o â—ea_o nay_o nay_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v more_o â—hen_o these_o come_v of_o evil_a ver_fw-la 37._o that_o â—s_n from_o the_o devil_n beza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n in_o omni_fw-la genere_fw-la exercitatus_fw-la beza_n who_o be_v call_v the_o evil_a one_o mat._n 6.13_o and_o indeed_o swear_v be_v a_o language_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n delight_v in_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o dislolute_a heart_n to_o use_v common_a swear_n about_o common_a business_n and_o trivial_a matter_n such_o a_o man_n be_v little_a other_o than_o a_o atheist_n when_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n we_o must_v fear_v it_o and_o not_o take_v it_o so_o often_o in_o our_o mouth_n deut._n 28.58_o but_o you_o will_v say_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n so_o fearful_a a_o name_n one_o will_v think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o most_o comfortable_a name_n in_o the_o world_n i_o answer_v so_o it_o be_v indeed_o if_o it_o be_v use_v in_o that_o reverential_a manner_n and_o with_o those_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o reverence_n that_o god_n people_n ought_v to_o use_v towards_o their_o god_n but_o the_o use_v the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o often_o in_o ordinary_a and_o vain_a discourse_n show_v man_n to_o be_v more_o like_a atheist_n than_o christian_n and_o that_o they_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o know_v not_o what_o god_n be_v for_o if_o they_o do_v they_o will_v not_o thus_o abuse_v his_o name_n 3._o the_o common_a swearer_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o frothy_a and_o vain_a spirit_n one_o that_o have_v neither_o the_o gravity_n of_o a_o man_n nor_o the_o seriousness_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o he_o a_o common_a swearer_n have_v so_o accustom_v his_o tongue_n to_o this_o sin_n
every_o man_n that_o ask_v you_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_n 1_o pet._n 3.15_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o tongue_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o salvation_n rom._n 10.10_o he_o that_o confess_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o confess_v etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o deny_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o deny_v before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o matter_n civil_a when_o we_o be_v call_v as_o a_o witness_n before_o a_o magistrate_n we_o must_v testify_v the_o truth_n the_o whole_a truth_n as_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n do_v to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 14.19_o 2._o sometime_o it_o be_v unseasonable_a to_o declare_v the_o whole_a truth_n when_o as_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o utter_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n glory_n our_o neighbour_n good_a or_o our_o own_o duty_n it_o be_v join_v with_o our_o own_o or_o our_o neighbocrs_n danger_n or_o hurt_n 3._o it_o be_v arbitrary_a or_o at_o our_o own_o liberty_n when_o it_o be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o unseasonable_a thus_o christ_n sometime_o answer_v to_o question_n ask_v he_o sometime_o he_o be_v silent_a mat._n 27.12_o 14._o that_o truth_n may_v be_v conceal_v be_v prove_v by_o abraham_n who_o speak_v truth_n in_o part_n calling_z sarah_n his_o sister_n and_o conceal_v it_o in_o part_n not_o confess_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n gen._n 12.10_o the_o which_o thing_n also_o his_o son_n isaac_n do_v afterward_o gen._n 29._o this_o be_v no_o lie_n to_o hide_v the_o truth_n but_o to_o affirm_v that_o which_o be_v false_a god_n appoint_v samuel_n to_o go_v to_o bethlehem_n to_o anoint_v david_n king_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v inform_v how_o he_o may_v go_v thither_o and_o do_v it_o with_o safety_n for_o say_v he_o if_o saul_n hear_v of_o it_o he_o will_v kill_v i_o the_o lord_n teach_v he_o this_o godly_a policy_n take_v a_o heifer_n with_o thou_o and_o say_v i_o be_o come_v to_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v jesse_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n he_o be_v send_v for_o two_o cause_n but_o to_o conceal_v the_o more_o principal_a 1_o sam._n 16.2_o 3._o so_o king_n zedekiah_n will_v jeremiah_n have_v advise_v he_o to_o yield_v to_o the_o chaldaean_n if_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v earnest_a to_o know_v what_o talk_n they_o have_v have_v together_o that_o then_o he_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o i_o humble_o beseech_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v not_o cause_v i_o to_o return_v to_o jonathans_n house_n to_o die_v there_o jerem._n 38.26_o sect_n 2._o of_o the_o sport_v lye_n lie_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o kind_n there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la jocosum_fw-la officiosum_fw-la pernitiosum_fw-la 1._o the_o sport_v lie_n which_o be_v without_o cause_n merum_fw-la mendacium_fw-la dei._n hutchinson_n de_fw-fr imagine_v dei._n neither_o with_o desire_n to_o hurt_v noâ—_n pu_fw-fr pose_n to_o help_v any_o one_o nascica_n when_o he_o come_v to_o ennius_n the_o poet_n house_n have_v earnest_a business_n command_v his_o maid_n to_o meet_v he_o at_o the_o door_n and_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o within_o who_o know_v that_o her_o master_n have_v bid_v she_o to_o say_v so_o because_o of_o his_o business_n depart_v soon_o after_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o enniâ—_n come_v to_o his_o house_n and_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n inquire_v for_o he_o nascica_n hear_v one_o knock_v and_o perceive_v out_o of_o a_o window_n that_o it_o be_v ennius_n answer_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o home_n but_o ennius_n know_v his_o voice_n and_o come_v in_o then_o nascica_n come_v to_o he_o and_o say_v you_o be_v impudent_a for_o i_o believe_v your_o maid_n that_o you_o be_v not_o at_o home_n and_o will_v you_o not_o believe_v i_o myself_o in_o this_o example_n be_v two_o lie_n one_o of_o ennius_n his_o maid_n at_o her_o master_n commandment_n the_o other_o of_o nascica_n in_o the_o way_n of_o jest_n and_o mirth_n thus_o vanity_n show_v itself_o in_o great_a boaster_n and_o traveller_n that_o love_v to_o tell_v strange_a thing_n when_o man_n do_v not_o only_a sport_n at_o it_o themselves_o but_o think_v thereby_o to_o make_v sport_n for_o other_o also_o so_o it_o be_v with_o those_o of_o ephraim_n and_o samaria_n who_o make_v the_o king_n glad_a with_o their_o wickedness_n and_o the_o prince_n with_o their_o lie_n hos_fw-la 7.3_o to_o what_o a_o height_n of_o impiety_n be_v they_o grow_v this_o be_v a_o clear_a note_n of_o a_o corrupt_a state_n among_o they_o 9_o that_o all_o sort_n lie_v be_v sin_n vid._n euseb_n lib._n 8._o de_fw-la praepar_fw-la evangel_n cap_n 4._o damascen_n paral_a 3._o chytr_n tract_n de_fw-fr jacobi_n mendacio_fw-la gerson_n protest_v bernard_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la benè_fw-la vivendi_fw-la august_n epist_n 8_o &_o 9_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v express_v ver_fw-la 2._o they_o consider_v not_o in_o their_o heart_n that_o god_n remember_v all_o their_o wickedness_n they_o be_v become_v very_o atheistical_a all_o condemn_v the_o idle_a lie_a lie_n and_o the_o pernicious_a lie_n but_o some_o excuse_n the_o sport_v or_o jest_v lie_n and_o commend_v the_o officious_a lie_n but_o all_o naught_o 1._o for_o the_o merry_a lie_n we_o must_v distinguish_v that_o be_v improper_o call_v a_o lie_n when_o in_o show_n of_o word_n some_o false_a thing_n be_v utter_v but_o by_o the_o gesture_n or_o pronunciation_n of_o the_o speaker_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o some_o truth_n be_v utter_v this_o be_v not_o unlawful_a under_o show_n of_o untruth_n to_o hide_v a_o truth_n as_o elijah_n say_v to_o the_o worshipper_n of_o baal_n cry_v aloud_o for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n either_o he_o be_v talk_v or_o he_o be_v pursue_v or_o he_o be_v in_o a_o journey_n or_o peradventure_o he_o sleep_v and_o must_v be_v awake_v 1_o reg._n 18.27_o but_o the_o text_n say_v that_o he_o mock_v they_o so_o micaiah_n say_v to_o ahab_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o prophet_n have_v do_v before_o he_o go_v up_o to_o ramoth-gilead_n and_o prosper_v but_o he_o deliver_v it_o so_o that_o ahab_n perceive_v he_o mock_v he_o 1_o reg._n 22.15.2_o proper_o that_o which_o in_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o speaker_n be_v a_o lie_n be_v in_o no_o sort_n to_o be_v use_v but_o be_v simple_o unlawful_a 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o only_o false_a but_o vain_a and_o idle_a now_o if_o but_o for_o idle_a word_n man_n shall_v give_v account_n at_o the_o last_o day_n mat._n 12.36_o much_o more_o for_o idle_a lie_n 2._o the_o prophet_n hosea_n in_o the_o place_n beforementioned_a inveigh_v against_o those_o that_o make_v prince_n merry_a with_o their_o lie_n now_o if_o prince_n may_v not_o be_v make_v merry_a with_o lie_n to_o who_o oppress_v with_o great_a care_n mirth_n be_v needful_a none_o may_v 3._o a_o lie_n may_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o help_v a_o man_n or_o free_v he_o from_o danger_n much_o less_o to_o delight_v and_o make_v he_o merry_a 4._o epaminondas_n with_o other_o heathen_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o those_o that_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o tell_v merry_a lie_n so_o strict_a observer_n and_o lover_n of_o truth_n be_v they_o that_o they_o can_v not_o abide_v a_o lie_n speak_v no_o not_o in_o jest_n it_o be_v not_o good_a jest_n and_o sport_v with_o sin_n he_o that_o make_v it_o his_o common_a course_n to_o lie_v in_o jest_n will_v also_o lie_v in_o earnest_n and_o he_o that_o lie_v in_o jest_n unless_o he_o repent_v of_o it_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v damn_v in_o earnest_n sect_n 3._o of_o the_o officious_a lye_n the_o next_o lie_n we_o be_v to_o treat_v of_o enemy_n corrupt_a be_v the_o opinion_n of_o plato_n that_o allow_v a_o lie_n lawful_a either_o to_o save_v a_o citizen_n or_o deceive_v a_o enemy_n be_v the_o officious_a lie_n which_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n when_o a_o man_n see_v his_o neighbour_n in_o danger_n he_o think_v it_o either_o no_o sin_n or_o a_o very_a small_a sin_n to_o help_v he_o out_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o too_o many_o among_o we_o and_o the_o devil_n beguile_v many_o soul_n thereby_o now_o that_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n of_o this_o consider_v 1._o that_o god_n word_n be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o the_o only_a rule_n and_o square_a to_o guide_v our_o action_n by_o but_o the_o word_n require_v that_o we_o must_v not_o do_v the_o least_o evil_a for_o the_o gain_n or_o any_o good_a whatsoever_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o action_n be_v god_n command_n not_o our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n god_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o lie_v one_o to_o another_o colos_n 3.9_o and_o he_o will_v destroy_v all_o liar_n which_o comprehend_v those_o that_o lie_v pernicious_o to_o do_v hurt_v
the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 3._o the_o free_a and_o full_a confession_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n when_o hide_v of_o sin_n by_o lie_v and_o deny_v be_v a_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o honour_n by_o a_o free_a and_o full_a confession_n we_o glorify_v god_n omnipresence_n and_o omniscience_n when_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n hide_v their_o sin_n by_o a_o lie_n 9_o act._n 5.7_o 9_o peter_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v do_v more_o then_o to_o lie_v against_o the_o lord_n for_o say_v he_o you_o have_v agree_v together_o to_o tempt_v the_o lord_n to_o try_v whether_o he_o be_v god_n or_o not_o or_o whether_o he_o will_v revenge_v himself_o upon_o sinner_n as_o he_o have_v say_v he_o will_v so_o thou_o by_o this_o ad_a sin_n to_o sin_n to_o try_v whether_o god_n will_v punish_v it_o or_o not_o you_o see_v what_o befall_v they_o god_n take_v they_o both_o away_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o great_a fear_n come_v upon_o the_o church_n but_o suppose_v god_n shall_v not_o make_v such_o example_n present_o yet_o by_o this_o sin_n thou_o do_v what_o in_o thou_o lie_v to_o stop_v up_o the_o way_n of_o mercy_n against_o thy_o own_o soul_n prov._n 28.13_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v say_v solomon_n but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n 4._o god_n will_v make_v thou_o confess_v it_o either_o here_o before_o man_n or_o else_o eternal_o before_o man_n and_o angel_n god_n do_v strange_o bring_v hide_v thing_n to_o light_n sometime_o he_o bring_v hide_a sin_n to_o light_n by_o some_o punishment_n for_o other_o sin_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v someimes_o man_n that_o be_v condemn_v for_o what_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a shall_v yet_o before_o they_o die_v confess_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o although_o they_o be_v wrong_v in_o that_o they_o be_v condemn_v for_o yet_o shall_v they_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n before_o man_n by_o confess_v some_o sin_n hitherto_o keep_v secret_a and_o sometime_o god_n by_o give_v man_n horror_n of_o conscience_n make_v man_n to_o confess_v what_o before_o be_v keep_v secret_a by_o these_o thing_n you_o see_v the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v sect_n 5._o show_v how_o many_o sin_n meet_v together_o in_o this_o sin_n and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o lie_v let_v we_o now_o see_v how_o many_o sin_n be_v complicate_v in_o this_o sin_n together_o with_o the_o sinful_a occasion_n whereby_o man_n give_v themselves_o to_o lie_v 1._o there_o be_v a_o direct_a breach_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a against_o thy_o neighbour_n 2._o robbery_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o eight_o precept_n rob_v other_o of_o their_o due_n to_o who_o we_o be_v relate_v and_o so_o have_v need_n of_o one_o another_o 3._o a_o hazard_v the_o soul_n for_o nothing_o that_o be_v able_a to_o countervail_v the_o loss_n of_o it_o 4._o atheism_n in_o forget_v god_n all-seeing_a eye_n and_o his_o sin-revenging_a justice_n that_o he_o will_v revenge_v himself_o of_o those_o that_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o truth_n now_o the_o cause_n and_o usual_a occasion_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v these_o 1._o a_o greedy_a desire_n of_o gain_n we_o see_v that_o tradesman_n for_o a_o penny_n or_o a_o twopenny_a gain_n will_v not_o stick_v at_o a_o lie_n god_n command_v be_v that_o no_o man_n defraud_v or_o go_v beyond_o his_o brother_n in_o any_o thing_n and_o you_o gain_v something_o by_o lie_v as_o you_o think_v at_o the_o present_a but_o you_o will_v be_v loser_n by_o it_o in_o the_o end_n be_v there_o yet_o the_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n for_o the_o rich_a man_n thereof_o be_v full_a of_o violence_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o have_v speak_v lie_v and_o their_o tongue_n be_v deceitful_a in_o their_o mouth_n therefore_o will_v i_o make_v thou_o sick_a in_o smite_v thou_o etc._n etc._n micah_n 6.10_o 11_o 12._o god_n may_v give_v they_o leave_v to_o get_v some_o little_a in_o the_o world_n by_o it_o but_o he_o with_o l_o give_v they_o much_o wrath_n with_o it_o hereafter_o 2._o not_o only_o the_o desire_n of_o gain_n but_o also_o the_o fear_n of_o lose_v some_o present_a gain_n or_o advantage_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o lie_v this_o make_v gehezi_n to_o belie_v his_o master_n to_o naaman_n 2_o king_n 5._o he_o covet_v vineyard_n olive-yard_n silver_n and_o gold_n and_o change_n of_o raiment_n man-servant_n and_o women-servant_n as_o his_o master_n charge_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o tell_v a_o lie_n to_o his_o master_n after_o his_o return_n from_o naaman_n say_v he_o go_v nowhither_o amaziah_n charge_v amos_n false_o to_o king_n jeroboam_n say_v that_o amos_n have_v conspire_v against_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n amos_n 7.10_o whereas_o he_o only_o prophesy_v against_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n and_o speak_v nothing_o against_o the_o king_n ver_fw-la 9_o but_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n with_o amaziah_n the_o priest_n of_o bethel_n oh_o he_o see_v his_o gain_n be_v go_v down_o if_o he_o suffer_v amos_n any_o long_a to_o show_v the_o people_n their_o sin_n in_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n so_o they_o deal_v with_o paul_n stir_v up_o the_o people_n against_o he_o because_o he_o cast_v the_o spirit_n of_o divination_n out_o of_o the_o maid_n that_o bring_v her_o master_n much_o gain_v thereby_o act._n 16._o so_o also_o do_v demetrius_n cause_v a_o great_a uproar_n at_o ephesus_n it_o be_v gain_v that_o make_v he_o make_v such_o a_o stir_n and_o to_o accuse_v paul_n false_o act._n 19.24_o 25._o 3._o lie_v proceed_v from_o envy_n and_o malice_n when_o man_n owe_v such_o and_o such_o person_n ill-will_n they_o care_v not_o what_o they_o say_v against_o they_o so_o they_o that_o hate_v religion_n will_v speak_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o religious_a as_o the_o heathen_a tyrant_n do_v use_v to_o do_v with_o christian_n they_o clothe_v they_o in_o the_o skin_n of_o wild_a beast_n that_o so_o their_o dog_n may_v be_v the_o more_o hardy_a to_o tear_v they_o so_o do_v envious_a person_n deal_v with_o those_o that_o be_v godly_a they_o clothe_v and_o load_v they_o with_o scandal_n that_o so_o they_o may_v set_v all_o man_n against_o they_o 4._o when_o man_n suborn_v person_n against_o those_o that_o be_v good_a that_o so_o they_o may_v get_v advantage_n against_o they_o to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n thus_o the_o libertine_n and_o other_o that_o dispute_v with_o stephen_n be_v unable_a to_o resist_v the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o speak_v they_o set_v up_o false_a witness_n against_o he_o which_o say_v this_o man_n cease_v not_o to_o speak_v blasphemous_a word_n against_o this_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o law_n act._n 6.13_o 5._o when_o man_n cover_v their_o malice_n against_o god_n people_n under_o pretence_n of_o public_a good_a and_o thus_o the_o adversary_n of_o god_n people_n write_v a_o lie_a letter_n to_o king_n artaxerxes_n against_o they_o and_o so_o cause_v the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o cease_v ezra_n 4.11_o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la pretend_v thereby_o much_o good_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 6._o when_o they_o cloak_n all_o with_o religion_n this_o be_v absoloms_n practice_n first_o he_o charge_v his_o father_n unjust_o with_o a_o lie_n as_o if_o the_o king_n neglect_v the_o administration_n of_o justice_n and_o therefore_o wish_v that_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n than_o he_o will_v do_v every_o man_n justice_n whereby_o together_o with_o his_o courteous_a carriage_n to_o every_o one_o that_o come_v nigh_o he_o he_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n then_o he_o pretend_v the_o pay_v a_o vow_n at_o hebâ—on_n 2_o sam._n 15.3_o 4_o 5_o 8._o when_o as_o he_o mean_v to_o rebel_v against_o his_o father_n thus_o do_v ananias_n and_o saphira_n hide_v their_o hypocrisy_n with_o a_o religious_a cover_n whereupon_o peter_n tell_v ananias_n that_o he_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n act._n 5.3_o thus_o do_v simeon_n and_o levi_n hide_v their_o malice_n to_o hamor_n and_o shechem_n his_o son_n with_o a_o religious_a pretence_n but_o the_o text_n say_v gen._n 34.13_o tell_v they_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v circumcise_v they_o will_v be_v one_o people_n with_o they_o when_o as_o they_o lie_v unto_o they_o and_o use_v this_o pretence_n only_o that_o they_o may_v come_v violent_o upon_o they_o when_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v they_o sect_n 6._o of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o lie_v show_v in_o eight_o particular_n now_o that_o we_o may_v beware_v of_o this_o sin_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o odiousness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v 1._o it_o
every_o kind_n of_o beast_n and_o of_o bird_n and_o of_o serpent_n tame_v some_o roman_a emperor_n have_v have_v some_o wild_a beast_n to_o run_v and_o draw_v in_o their_o chariot_n other_o prince_n have_v have_v lion_n make_v so_o tame_a that_o they_o will_v play_v with_o they_o as_o with_o spaniel_n or_o beagle_n a_o tiger_n be_v send_v from_o india_n to_o anastasius_n that_o be_v so_o tame_a that_o a_o boy_n may_v lead_v he_o in_o a_o stâ—ing_n the_o bird_n and_o foul_n of_o the_o air_n be_v tame_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o crow_n the_o pie_n the_o raven_n the_o hawk_n the_o vulture_n the_o pigeon_n the_o parrot_n some_o bird_n will_v sit_v on_o a_o man_n fist_n and_o eat_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o come_v at_o the_o lure_n of_o he_o that_o keep_v they_o yea_o serpent_n and_o creep_a thing_n have_v be_v tame_v some_o have_v carry_v snake_n without_o danger_n in_o their_o bosom_n but_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n who_o can_v tame_v and_o thing_n in_o the_o sea_n be_v tame_v and_o have_v be_v tame_v of_o mankind_n but_o the_o tongue_n can_v no_o man_n tame_v jam._n 3.7.8_o whence_o st._n augustine_n have_v this_o meditation_n man_n say_v he_o tame_v the_o beast_n but_o tame_v not_o his_o tongue_n he_o tame_v the_o lion_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bridle_v his_o tongue_n he_o himself_o tame_v other_o creature_n but_o can_v tame_v himself_o he_o tame_v that_o which_o he_o fear_v and_o that_o he_o may_v tame_v himself_o he_o fear_v not_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o fear_v the_o horse_n do_v not_o tame_v himself_o the_o lion_n do_v not_o tame_v himself_o the_o elephant_n do_v not_o tame_v himself_o but_o that_o the_o ox_n horse_n lion_n elephant_n may_v be_v tame_v man_n must_v be_v seek_v unto_o and_o god_n must_v be_v seek_v to_o that_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n may_v be_v tame_v therefore_o he_o that_o will_v speak_v well_o let_v he_o pray_v well_o by_o the_o use_n of_o such_o mean_n as_o these_o and_o god_n blessing_n upon_o they_o we_o may_v get_v 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pambus_n that_o go_v to_o a_o friend_n of_o he_o desirous_a to_o learn_v how_o to_o keep_v himself_o free_a from_o sin_n and_o that_o very_a text_n psal_n 39.1_o be_v read_v unto_o he_o where_o david_n say_v i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n and_o then_o he_o will_v hear_v no_o more_o say_v if_o i_o can_v indeed_o perform_v this_o one_o verse_n it_o be_v sufficient_a and_o when_o he_o that_o teach_v he_o that_o verse_n blame_v he_o that_o in_o six_o month_n he_o come_v not_o near_o he_o he_o answer_v that_o indeed_o he_o have_v not_o fulfil_v that_o verse_n and_o live_v long_o after_o be_v demand_v of_o a_o familiar_a friend_n whether_o he_o have_v learn_v his_o verse_n he_o confess_v as_o some_o say_v that_o in_o eighteen_o year_n or_o as_o other_o say_v that_o in_o forty_o eight_o year_n he_o can_v not_o learn_v that_o one_o lesson_n the_o consideration_n of_o the_o difficulty_n hereof_o give_v occasion_n to_o cato_n to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v next_o unto_o god_n that_o can_v bridle_v his_o tongue_n now_o he_o that_o upon_o religious_a and_o holy_a ground_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o bridle_v his_o tongue_n may_v from_o hence_o have_v some_o evidence_n to_o his_o soul_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o show_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o specious_a show_n and_o pretence_n whatsoever_o that_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a finis_fw-la book_n print_v for_o and_o sell_v by_o thomas_n parkhurst_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o three_o crown_n over_o against_o the_o great_a conduit_n at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o cheapside_n folio_n the_o history_n of_o the_o evangelical_n church_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o piedmont_n by_o samuel_n morland_n esq_n a_o commentary_n upoâ—_n the_o holy_a writing_n of_o job_n david_n and_o solomon_n that_o be_v these_o â—ive_a job_n psalm_n proverb_n ecclesiaste_n and_o the_o song_n of_o song_n be_v part_n of_o those_o which_o by_o the_o ancient_a be_v call_v hagiographa_n by_o jâ—hn_n mayer_n doctor_n in_o divinity_n exemplary_a novel_n a_o practical_a commentary_n or_o a_o exposition_n with_o observation_n reason_n and_o uses_n upon_o the_o first_o epistle_n general_n of_o john_n by_o mr._n john_n cotton_n pastor_n of_o bâ—ston_n in_o new-england_n quarto_n the_o plain_a doctrine_n of_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n wherein_o be_v handle_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sinner_n justificatlon_n by_o charles_n chauncy_n resident_n oâ—_n harvard_n college_n in_o cambridge_n in_o new_a england_n god_n save_v the_o king_n in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v the_o day_n after_o his_o majesty_n come_v to_o london_n by_o anthony_n walker_n preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n mesolabium_fw-la architectonicum_fw-la that_o be_v a_o most_o rare_a and_o singular_a instrument_n for_o thâ—_n easy_a speedy_a and_o most_o certain_a measure_n of_o plain_n and_o solid_n by_o the_o foot_n invent_v long_o since_o by_o thomas_n bedwel_n esquire_n the_o beauty_n of_o magistracy_n in_o a_o exposition_n of_o psal_n 82._o where_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o necessity_n utility_n dignity_n duty_n and_o morality_n of_o magistrate_n by_o the_o labour_n oâ—_n thomas_n hall_n b._n d._n and_o pastor_n of_o king_n norton_n and_o george_n swinnock_n m._n a._n and_o pastor_n of_o great_a kimbel_n a_o exposition_n on_o the_o whole_a book_n oâ—_n solomon_n song_n common_o call_v canticle_n by_o rich._n roboltam_n a_o theatre_n of_o fly_v infect_v wherein_o especial_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o right_n order_v the_o bee_n be_v excellent_o desribe_v by_o sam_n purchas_n m._n a._n truth_n bring_v to_o light_n and_o discover_v by_o time_n or_o a_o historical_a narration_n of_o the_o first_o 14._o year_n of_o k._n james_n the_o pastor_n and_o clerk_n or_o a_o debate_n â—eal_v concern_v infant_n baptism_n by_o john_n ellis_n a_o wedding-ring_n fit_a for_o the_o finger_n or_o â—he_v salve_n of_o divinity_n on_o the_o sore_a of_o humanity_n lay_v open_a in_o a_o sermon_n at_o a_o wedding_n â—n_fw-fr edmonton_n by_o william_n seeker_n preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o which_o be_v adjoin_v the_o non-such_a professor_n in_o his_o meridian_n splendour_n or_o the_o singular_a action_n of_o the_o sanctify_a christian_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o seven_o sermon_n on_o mat._n 5.47_o by_o the_o same_o author_n the_o great_a loss_n on_o mat._n 16.26_o by_o the_o same_o author_n meditation_n divine_a and_o moral_a by_o henâ—y_n tabb_n m._n a._n the_o psalm_n of_o king_n david_n translate_v by_o king_n james_n wilful_a impenitency_n the_o gross_a self-murder_n by_o the_o reverend_n wil._n fenner_n the_o rudiment_n of_o grammar_n the_o rule_v compose_v of_o english_a verse_n for_o the_o greatet_fw-la benefit_n and_o delight_n of_o young_a beginner_n by_o james_n shirley_n the_o lady_n dispensatory_a contain_v the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o herb_n and_o simple_n useful_a in_o physic_n reduce_v into_o a_o methodical_a order_n for_o their_o more_o ready_a use_n in_o any_o sickness_n or_o other_o accident_n of_o thâ—_n body_n tentation_n their_o nature_n danger_n cure_v by_o rich._n capel_n to_o which_o be_v add_v his_o remain_n small_a octavo_n the_o gale_n of_o opportunity_n and_o belove_a discipline_n by_o tho._n froysal_n gospel_n glory_n without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o law_n shine_v forth_o in_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n by_o rich._n byfield_n a_o glimpse_n of_o gospel-glory_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o several_a sermon_n on_o 2_o cor._n 13.11_o by_o w._n sherwin_n zion_n in_o the_o house_n of_o mourn_v because_o of_o sin_n and_o suffering_n be_v a_o exposition_n on_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o lamentation_n by_o d._n s._n pastor_n of_o vpingham_n in_o rutlandshire_n a_o word_n of_o comfort_n for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o mr._n tho._n watson_n minister_n of_o stephens_n walbrook_n a_o plea_n for_o arm_n deliver_v in_o a_o sermon_n at_o the_o spital_n on_o tuesday_n in_o easter_n week_n april_n 13._o 1658._o ibidem_fw-la moses_n unvail_v or_o those_o figure_n which_o serve_v unto_o the_o pattern_n and_o shadow_n oâ—_n heavenly_a thing_n point_v out_o the_o messiah_n christ_n jesus_n brief_o explain_v by_o wilâ—_n guild_n minister_n of_o god_n word_n at_o king_n edward_n in_o scotland_n a_o religious_a treatise_n upon_o simeons_n song_n or_o instruction_n how_o to_o live_v holy_o and_o die_v happy_o by_o t._n woodriffe_n b._n d._n pastor_n at_o kingstand_v in_o herefordshire_n the_o reformation_n in_o which_o be_v reconcile_v god_n and_o his_o people_n or_o a_o catechism_n unvail_v the_o apostle_n creed_n with_o annotation_n in_o which_o faith_n ordinance_n and_o government_n be_v profess_v as_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n in_o opposition_n to_o all_o error_n and_o heresy_n by_o w._n k._n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o catechism_n of_o hugo_n grotius_n do_v into_o english_a benedictio_fw-la valedictio_n or_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o friend_n and_o thy_o end_n by_o anthony_n sadler_n twelve_o the_o dangerous_a rule_n or_o a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o clonmel_n in_o the_o province_n of_o munster_n in_o ireland_n before_o the_o reverend_a judge_n for_o that_o circuit_n by_o s._n l._n the_o woman_n glory_n a_o treatise_n assert_v the_o due_a honour_n of_o that_o sex_n by_o manifest_v that_o woman_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o high_a improvement_n by_o sam._n torshel_n the_o discovery_n of_o the_o most_o dangerous_a dead_a faith_n by_o j._n eton_n m._n a._n and_o sometime_o student_n in_o trinity_n college_n in_o oxford_n the_o die_a father_n legacy_n to_o his_o live_a son_n twenty_o four_n groan_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o a_o trial_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o prayer_n a_o handkerchief_n for_o parent_n wet_a eye_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o their_o child_n or_o friend_n finis_fw-la
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the_o tongue_n right_o exercise_v be_v divers_a among_o which_o the_o special_a be_v eternal_a life_n chap._n xvi_o show_v wherein_o the_o right_a order_n of_o the_o tongue_n consist_v because_o the_o work_n of_o the_o right_a order_n and_o government_n of_o our_o tongue_n notwithstanding_o the_o many_o specious_a show_n of_o religion_n that_o man_n make_v be_v very_o much_o neglect_v therefore_o it_o be_v a_o lesson_n that_o be_v very_o needful_a for_o we_o to_o learn_v to_o bridle_v and_o keep_v our_o tongue_n in_o order_n and_o as_o a_o bridle_n or_o bit_n in_o a_o horse_n mouth_n be_v to_o hold_v he_o to_o that_o pace_n the_o rider_n think_v fit_a and_o to_o turn_v he_o about_o at_o his_o pleasure_n so_o the_o direction_n that_o god_n give_v in_o his_o word_n for_o the_o tongue_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o bridle_n to_o restrain_v our_o too_o much_o aptness_n to_o exorbitant_a expression_n theophrastus_n the_o philosopher_n say_v not_o amiss_o it_o be_v better_a trust_n to_o a_o untamed_a and_o unbrideled_a horse_n 3_o turnbul_n exposit_n in_o jacob._n 3_o then_o to_o a_o bubrideled_a tongue_n for_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o horse_n by_o not_o meddle_v with_o he_o may_v be_v prevent_v but_o because_o we_o carry_v our_o unbrideled_a tongue_n always_o about_o we_o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n thereof_o can_v be_v avoid_v now_o the_o right_a order_n of_o the_o tongue_n consist_v 1_o in_o a_o care_n not_o to_o speak_v rash_o but_o that_o we_o consider_v what_o and_o how_o and_o when_o and_o to_o who_o to_o speak_v he_o well_o consider_v what_o he_o speak_v before_o he_o speak_v demon._n diu_n eonsidera_fw-la quid_fw-la loquendum_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la taceus_fw-la provide_v nequid_fw-la dixisse_fw-la poeniteat_fw-la quicquid_fw-la dicturus_fw-la es_fw-la prius_fw-la cum_fw-la anim_fw-la tuo_fw-la reputa_fw-la isoc_n ad_fw-la demon._n who_o speak_v as_o he_o ought_v to_o speak_v prov._n 15.28_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o righteous_a study_v to_o answer_v but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a pour_v out_o evil_a thing_n a_o wise_a man_n will_v well_o weigh_v his_o word_n before_o he_o speak_v and_o ver_fw-la 2._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a use_v knowledge_n aright_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o fool_n pour_v out_o foolishness_n or_o belch_v out_o his_o folly_n the_o good_a man_n make_v use_v of_o his_o tongue_n that_o he_o may_v not_o sin_v with_o his_o tongue_n but_o use_v his_o knowledge_n aright_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o when_o as_o the_o wicked_a be_v babble_v any_o thing_n that_o come_v next_o to_o his_o lip_n the_o tongue_n be_v place_v near_o under_o the_o brain_n and_o understand_a part_n as_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o her_o schoolmaster_n that_o it_o may_v not_o run_v before_o the_o wit_n 1.3_o pet._n barker_n exposit_n in_o prov._n 1.3_o and_o the_o heart_n be_v counsellor_n to_o the_o tongue_n that_o it_o may_v have_v a_o good_a guide_n above_o and_o beneath_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o sift_v our_o word_n to_o let_v they_o be_v priùs_fw-la ratione_fw-la quam_fw-la prolatione_n priùs_fw-la ad_fw-la limam_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la linguam_fw-la jephtha_n upon_o his_o rash_a vow_n bring_v sorrow_n upon_o himself_o rashness_n do_v nothing_o well_o a_o man_n go_v in_o haste_n easy_o slide_v prov._n 1â—_n 2_o avoid_v rash_a speak_n lest_o with_o jephtha_n thou_o say_v too_o late_o i_o have_v open_v my_o mouth_n and_o can_v go_v back_o peter_n rashness_n make_v he_o to_o curse_v and_o forswear_v himself_o 2._o it_o consist_v in_o take_v a_o due_a and_o fit_a time_n to_o speak_v in_o a_o word_n fit_o speak_v be_v like_a apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n prov._n or_o a_o word_n upon_o the_o wheeel_n it_o be_v a_o metaeâ—hor_n take_v from_o a_o potter_n that_o mouldâ—th_v his_o clay_n while_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o wheel_n â—o_o what_o fashion_n he_o please_v he_o do_v â—isely_o that_o speak_v seasonable_a word_n â—hat_n give_v a_o reproof_n in_o season_n and_o he_o also_o do_v wise_o that_o hear_v it_o and_o make_v good_a use_n of_o it_o this_o be_v better_a esteem_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n than_o jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n thus_o abigail_n deal_v with_o nabal_n she_o take_v the_o fit_a time_n to_o speak_v unto_o he_o not_o in_o his_o wine_n nor_o in_o a_o passion_n present_o when_o she_o hear_v of_o it_o but_o when_o his_o wine_n be_v go_v 1_o sam._n 25.35_o so_o nathan_n deal_v with_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.1_o he_o by_o a_o parable_n get_v within_o he_o and_o make_v he_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o himself_o and_o then_o tell_v he_o thou_o be_v the_o man_n solomon_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o keep_v silence_n and_o a_o time_n to_o speak_v eccles_n 3.7_o every_o thing_n be_v beautiful_a in_o his_o season_n so_o be_v speech_n so_o be_v silence_n the_o learned_a tell_v we_o there_o be_v seven_o special_a season_n of_o speak_v as_o 1._o when_o we_o bring_v honour_n to_o god_n and_o do_v good_a to_o our_o brethren_n 2._o when_o the_o truth_n and_o honour_n oâ—_n god_n may_v be_v vindicate_v by_o we_o 3._o when_o the_o credit_n of_o a_o wrongeâ—_n brother_n may_v be_v repair_v by_o we_o 4._o when_o by_o speak_v the_o ignorant_a may_v receive_v direction_n or_o instruction_n from_o we_o 5._o when_o the_o weak_a may_v be_v support_v and_o comfort_v by_o we_o 6._o when_o a_o doubt_a soul_n may_v receive_v establishment_n from_o we_o 7._o when_o we_o have_v a_o opportunity_n of_o give_v due_a reproof_n and_o conviction_n to_o those_o that_o do_v evil_a to_o these_o i_o shall_v add_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o seasonable_a for_o christian_n be_v false_o accuse_v to_o use_v appeal_n and_o make_v apology_n for_o themselves_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o innocence_n so_o do_v david_n when_o saul_n have_v receive_v many_o false_a information_n against_o he_o 1_o sam._n 26.18_o the_o like_a do_v st._n paul_n before_o felix_n festus_n king_n agrippa_n and_o all_o other_o governor_n before_o who_o he_o be_v accuse_v act._n 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o chapter_n yea_o so_o do_v christ_n himself_o be_v accuse_v to_o cast_v out_o devil_n luk._n 11.17_o and_o when_o he_o be_v call_v a_o samaritan_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 8.49_o and_o after_o these_o example_n some_o of_o the_o ancient_n have_v write_v whole_a book_n of_o this_o argument_n as_o tertulian_n justin_n martyr_n and_o other_o and_o good_a reason_n there_o be_v hereof_o for_o a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o great_a riches_n prov._n 22.1_o ruffinus_n histor_n ruffin_n eccles_n histor_n tell_v we_o that_o whosoever_o be_v silent_a be_v accuse_v of_o heresy_n can_v be_v a_o good_a christian_a he_o be_v cite_v by_o bishop_n jewel_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o the_o church_n of_o england_n
epaminondas_n a_o heathen_a epaminond_n plutarch_n in_o epaminond_n be_v so_o chary_a of_o his_o credit_n that_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v he_o care_v not_o to_o be_v kill_v so_o it_o may_v be_v record_v that_o he_o die_v without_o just_a cause_n christian_n therefore_o have_v just_a warrtnt_n to_o answer_v in_o their_o own_o defence_n when_o they_o be_v false_o accuse_v especial_o in_o the_o case_n of_o religion_n when_o the_o imputation_n do_v not_o so_o much_o touch_v their_o person_n as_o their_o profession_n in_o this_o case_n not_o to_o be_v resolute_a be_v to_o be_v plain_o dissolute_a in_o athens_n every_o citizen_n take_v a_o corporal_a oath_n to_o maintain_v their_o profess_a and_o establish_a religion_n roman_a melanct_v praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la comment_n in_o roman_a in_o this_o sort_n pugnabo_fw-la pro_fw-la sacris_fw-la &_o solus_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la it_o be_v also_o necessary_a in_o some_o case_n to_o make_v confession_n of_o our_o faith_n sc_fw-la where_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n may_v by_o that_o mean_n be_v procure_v our_o brethren_n edify_v and_o scandal_n avoid_v so_o do_v paul_n act._n 22._o st._n peter_n enjoin_v we_o always_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v we_o ult_n note_v that_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v subject_a to_o reason_n but_o that_o every_o one_o may_v see_v we_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v as_o we_o do_v junilius_fw-la de_fw-fr partib_n 9_o divinae_fw-la legis_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n ult_n and_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o we_o 1_o pet._n 3.15_o yea_o paul_n tell_v we_o that_o every_o one_o that_o will_v be_v save_v with_o the_o mouth_n must_v make_v confession_n to_o salvation_n rom._n 10.10_o and_o bullinger_n tell_v we_o that_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n break_v forth_o into_o confession_n with_o the_o mouth_n be_v a_o note_n whereby_o the_o friend_n of_o christ_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o follower_n of_o antichrist_n yea_o christ_n have_v tell_v we_o plain_o that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o confess_v he_o on_o earth_n before_o man_n he_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v they_o before_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n this_o confute_v all_o peter-like_a professor_n who_o â—re_n silent_a in_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o â—hink_v that_o then_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o they_o to_o think_v well_o and_o mean_v well_o and_o keep_v their_o faith_n to_o themselves_o no_o they_o must_v confess_v it_o to_o other_o and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o or_o dare_v not_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n for_o the_o time_n their_o tongue_n be_v not_o loose_v by_o god_n but_o tie_v up_o by_o the_o devil_n 3._o the_o right_a order_n of_o the_o tongue_n consist_v capacity_n the_o leaf_n of_o loquacity_n spring_n from_o the_o root_n of_o small_a capacity_n when_o a_o man_n be_v careful_a that_o there_o be_v not_o too_o much_o loquacity_n in_o himself_o that_o he_o do_v not_o vain_o babble_n upon_o all_o occasion_n prov._n 10.19_o the_o wise_a man_n show_v the_o folly_n of_o a_o man_n give_v to_o talk_v much_o a_o wise_a man_n refrain_v his_o lip_n but_o where_o much_o talk_n be_v there_o be_v much_o sin_n unless_o there_o be_v much_o grace_n to_o govern_v the_o heart_n he_o that_o have_v knowledge_n spare_v his_o word_n prov._n 17.27_o the_o preacher_n be_v clear_a in_o this_o point_n god_n be_v in_o heaven_n thou_o upon_o earth_n therefore_o let_v thy_o word_n be_v few_o eccl._n 5.3_o man_n must_v take_v heed_n of_o impertinent_a word_n word_n of_o wind_n that_o be_v empty_a and_o fruitless_a the_o hebrew_n call_v a_o vain_a word_n a_o word_n of_o lip_n prov._n 14.23_o sure_o the_o serpent_n wilâ—_n bite_v without_o enchantment_n and_o a_o babbler_n be_v no_o better_o eccles_n 10.11_o a_o babbler_n hurt_v his_o friend_n aid_v his_o enemy_n and_o undo_v himself_o as_o member_n that_o be_v continual_o disease_v continual_o draw_v humour_n to_o they_o so_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o babbler_n be_v never_o without_o a_o inflammation_n draw_v poison_n to_o itself_o by_o continual_a babble_n as_o one_o well_o note_v evangel_n crook_n hypocr_n chap._n 3._o august_n de_fw-fr conven_n 10_o precept_n &_o 10_o plagar_n absit_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la multa_fw-la locutio_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la desit_fw-la multa_fw-la precatio_fw-la hieron_n non_fw-la magna_fw-la vocis_fw-la extensio_fw-la sed_fw-la magna_fw-la cordis_fw-la intentio_fw-la deo_fw-la grata_fw-la chemnit_fw-la harmon_n evangel_n what_o one_o say_v of_o heretical_a teacher_n i_o may_v say_v of_o all_o vain_a babbler_n they_o be_v like_o frog_n that_o in_o muddy_a marsh_n and_o fen_n be_v always_o croak_a that_o bring_v irksomeness_n to_o the_o ear_n but_o yield_v no_o food_n to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n our_o saviour_n condemn_v vain_a repetition_n in_o prayer_n for_o some_o think_v they_o shall_v be_v hear_v for_o their_o much_o speak_n mat._n 6.7_o christ_n correct_v they_o not_o for_o the_o matter_n they_o pray_v but_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o pray_n that_o in_o their_o prayer_n they_o use_v vain_a repetition_n superfluous_a and_o superstitious_a multiply_v of_o word_n like_o the_o heathen_a for_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o petition_n be_v not_o unlawful_a 4._o it_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o we_o be_v careful_a not_o to_o be_v often_o find_v talk_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o concern_v we_o not_o to_o talk_v of_o this_o be_v set_v down_o to_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o woman_n that_o go_v from_o house_n to_o house_n that_o be_v tatler_n and_o busy-bodye_n speak_v thing_n which_o they_o ought_v not_o 1_o tim._n 5.13_o and_o these_o be_v such_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o learn_v to_o be_v idle_a that_o wander_v from_o house_n to_o house_n and_o talk_v of_o thing_n that_o concern_v they_o not_o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o fault_n of_o woman_n only_o but_o the_o fault_n also_o of_o too_o many_o man_n among_o we_o and_o such_o be_v among_o the_o thessalonian_o he_o bid_v they_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a that_o be_v show_v not_o yourselves_o to_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n of_o the_o tongue_n 1_o tim._n 4.11_o let_v not_o man_n affect_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v a_o great_a talker_n but_o love_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v at_o rest_n as_o the_o greek_a word_n import_n which_o be_v great_a honour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o woman_n rest_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n before_o they_o go_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o christ_n to_o anoint_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o our_o saviour_n with_o the_o spice_n and_o ointment_n they_o have_v prepare_v there_o be_v the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk_n 23._o ult_n but_o here_o the_o apostle_n mean_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o tongue_n to_o rest_v from_o meddle_v with_o thing_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o they_o if_o man_n will_v be_v discourse_v let_v it_o be_v of_o what_o may_v do_v themselves_o and_o other_o good_a 5._o it_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o our_o speech_n be_v not_o cross_a nor_o froward_a nor_o thwart_a language_n many_o man_n have_v froward_a heart_n and_o they_o show_v it_o by_o their_o froward_a word_n speak_v to_o such_o man_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v nothing_o but_o some_o froward_a answer_n again_o put_v away_o from_o thou_o a_o froward_a mouth_n and_o perverse_a lip_n put_v far_o from_o thou_o prov._n 4.24_o one_o observe_v upon_o that_o place_n how_o ill_a god_n look_v upon_o such_o a_o tongue_n compare_v it_o to_o a_o lip_n draw_v awry_o as_o that_o seem_v ill_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n so_o a_o froward_a tongue_n be_v much_o more_o unseemly_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n therefore_o put_v this_o away_o from_o thou_o this_o be_v one_o character_n of_o a_o naughty_a person_n a_o wicked_a man_n walk_v with_o a_o froward_a mouth_n prov._n 6.12_o the_o phrase_n be_v very_o emphatical_a where_o ever_o he_o go_v he_o carry_v it_o with_o he_o stella_n god_n make_v not_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n of_o bone_n or_o of_o any_o other_o hard_a substance_n but_o of_o tender_a flesh_n because_o thy_o word_n shall_v be_v tender_a and_o sweet_a not_o rough_a and_o sharp_a stella_n here_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o wicked_a man_n though_o there_o be_v by_o nature_n such_o frowardness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o holy_a man_n yet_o grace_n make_v he_o strive_v against_o it_o and_o he_o have_v no_o rest_n in_o himself_o till_o he_o have_v get_v the_o mastery_n over_o it_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v with_o a_o child_n of_o god_n as_o with_o a_o horse_n that_o trot_v hard_a yet_o by_o art_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o pace_n easy_o but_o because_o his_o troth_n be_v natural_a he_o be_v apt_a to_o fall_v into_o it_o very_o often_o but_o the_o rider_n with_o