thing_n 20._o phil._n 3._o 19_o 20._o must_v look_v to_o have_v their_o end_n to_o bâ—_n damnation_n but_o our_o conversation_n say_v he_o â—â—_o in_o heaven_n from_o whence_o also_o we_o loâ—ke_v for_o the_o saviour_n even_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n first_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n and_o all_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v appropriate_v and_o make_v only_o to_o they_o that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n all_o other_o have_v threaten_n and_o curse_n against_o they_o second_o none_o have_v communion_n with_o christ_n or_o aâ—â—â—surance_n that_o their_o sin_n be_v wash_v away_o with_o his_o blood_n 〈…〉_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n according_a as_o he_o be_v in_o tâ—â—â—â—â—_n three_o they_o that_o will_v escape_v the_o second_o death_n muâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d their_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n and_o they_o that_o have_v â—â—â—â—ned_v to_o that_o and_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n must_v seek_v those_o thing_n which_o 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16_o just_a weight_n a_o perfect_a and_o a_o just_a measure_n shall_v thou_o have_v that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v lengthen_v in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o all_o that_o do_v unrighteous_o be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n all_o the_o weight_n the_o great_a and_o the_o small_a and_o of_o the_o middle_a size_n of_o the_o bag_n which_o man_n use_v to_o put_v into_o the_o bag_n for_o the_o better_a and_o safe_o keep_v of_o they_o be_v his_o work_n his_o ordinance_n find_v out_o and_o invent_v by_o his_o special_a providence_n and_o direction_n and_o warrant_v by_o his_o word_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o humane_a society_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o equity_n in_o the_o traffic_n of_o one_o man_n with_o another_o herein_o be_v a_o secret_a admonition_n contain_v by_o consequence_n that_o no_o man_n pervert_v they_o to_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n because_o that_o man_n be_v not_o only_o thereby_o damnify_v but_o god_n own_o ordinance_n be_v thereby_o violate_v see_v chap._n 11._o verse_n 1._o verse_n 12._o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n for_o king_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n for_o the_o throne_n be_v establish_v by_o justice_n it_o be_v a_o abomination_n a_o horrible_a and_o loathsome_a thing_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n be_v high_o displease_v for_o king_n for_o great_a and_o mighty_a man_n and_o magistrate_n of_o every_o degree_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n to_o walk_v in_o impious_a unclean_a and_o unrighteous_a way_n for_o the_o throne_n their_o honour_n and_o safety_n and_o good_a estate_n every_o way_n be_v establish_v by_o justice_n make_v firm_a and_o continue_v the_o long_o by_o their_o faithful_a and_o upright_o behaviour_n towards_o god_n and_o their_o people_n doct._n 1_o the_o great_a man_n be_v the_o more_o grievous_a their_o fault_n be_v when_o they_o fall_v into_o sin_n by_o this_o argument_n do_v hosea_n exaggerate_v the_o offence_n and_o justify_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o his_o time_n as_o they_o 7._o hos_fw-la 4._o 7._o be_v increase_v say_v he_o that_o be_v grow_v rich_a and_o exalt_v high_a they_o rebel_v against_o i_o therefore_o i_o will_v change_v their_o glory_n into_o shame_n and_o jeremie_n by_o way_n of_o comparison_n do_v somewhat_o extenuate_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n to_o aggravate_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o nobility_n say_v they_o this_o common_a people_n be_v poor_a they_o be_v foolish_a for_o they_o know_v not_o the_o way_n 5._o jer._n 5._o 4._o 5._o of_o the_o lord_n nor_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o god_n i_o will_v get_v i_o unto_o the_o great_a man_n and_o will_v speak_v unto_o they_o for_o they_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o god_n but_o those_o have_v altogether_o break_v the_o yoke_n and_o burst_v the_o bond_n wherefore_o a_o lion_n out_o of_o the_o forest_n shall_v slay_v they_o and_o a_o wolf_n out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v destroy_v they_o etc._n etc._n 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three_o they_o draw_v down_o plague_n and_o judgement_n upon_o the_o place_n and_o people_n that_o be_v under_o they_o as_o david_n do_v by_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n and_o when_o he_o commit_v a_o small_a fault_n as_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n but_o the_o stroke_n which_o the_o fearful_a sin_n of_o manasse_n jehoiakim_n and_o other_o bring_v upon_o the_o city_n temple_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n be_v marvelous_a lamentable_a in_o those_o day_n and_o very_o memorable_a still_o in_o these_o time_n use_v 1_o reproof_n and_o terror_n for_o such_o as_o privilege_v themselves_o by_o those_o prerogative_n which_o they_o have_v above_o other_o man_n whereas_o none_o be_v in_o so_o dangerous_a and_o miserable_a estate_n as_o they_o they_o think_v their_o gentry_n will_v warrant_v all_o impiety_n and_o their_o dignity_n assure_v they_o of_o impunity_n and_o their_o eminent_a place_n a_o protection_n from_o all_o punishment_n and_o therefore_o so_o many_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o practice_v cruelty_n and_o profess_v adultery_n and_o breath_n out_o blasphemy_n and_o live_v in_o voluptuousness_n and_o scarce_o forbear_v any_o kind_n of_o iniquity_n instruction_n for_o honourable_a personage_n to_o take_v the_o right_a way_n to_o preserve_v their_o honour_n by_o keep_v themselves_o from_o those_o corruption_n whereunto_o this_o age_n of_o we_o and_o that_o state_n of_o they_o be_v very_o prone_a let_v they_o therefore_o read_v the_o scripture_n constant_o as_o the_o king_n be_v command_v to_o do_v all_o the_o 19_o deut._n 17._o 19_o day_n of_o his_o life_n that_o he_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o to_o keep_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n let_v they_o meditate_v in_o the_o same_o with_o as_o great_a diligence_n as_o be_v require_v of_o joshua_n who_o be_v to_o apply_v himself_o thereto_o both_o day_n and_o night_n that_o he_o may_v 8._o josh_n 1_o 8._o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v write_v therein_o let_v they_o have_v faithful_a minister_n about_o they_o which_o will_v show_v they_o their_o sin_n and_o deal_v faithful_o with_o their_o soul_n as_o gad_n and_o nathan_n do_v with_o david_n and_o let_v they_o hearken_v to_o their_o wholesome_a counsel_n as_o david_n do_v to_o gad_n and_o nathan_n doct._n 2_o the_o throne_n be_v establish_v etc._n etc._n the_o goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o man_n in_o authority_n do_v better_a uphold_v their_o estate_n than_o greatness_n and_o riches_n the_o lord_n by_o jeremiah_n declare_v how_o happy_a josiah_n the_o father_n have_v be_v and_o how_o wretched_a jehoiakim_n the_o son_n shall_v be_v and_o why_o the_o one_o do_v speed_n so_o well_o and_o wherefore_o the_o other_o can_v thrive_v no_o better_o say_v shall_v thou_o reign_v because_o 15._o jer._n 22._o 15._o thou_o close_a thyself_o in_o cedar_n do_v not_o thy_o father_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o prosper_v when_o he_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n when_o he_o judge_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflict_a and_o poor_a he_o prosper_v be_v not_o this_o because_o he_o know_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n but_o thy_o eye_n and_o thy_o heart_n be_v only_o for_o thy_o covetousness_n and_o for_o oppression_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o his_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n be_v show_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v reason_n 1_o first_o there_o and_o no_o where_o else_o be_v stability_n and_o assurance_n where_o god_n be_v a_o refuge_n and_o defence_n they_o stand_v all_o firm_a who_o he_o protect_v and_o down_o they_o must_v who_o he_o neglect_v and_o who_o do_v he_o preserve_v but_o the_o righteous_a and_o what_o righteous_a man_n be_v ever_o forsake_v especial_o what_o righteous_a and_o godly_a prince_n can_v possible_o be_v destitute_a of_o his_o aid_n and_o succour_v second_o equal_a and_o upright_o administration_n of_o justice_n do_v knit_v
so_o good_a as_o flint_n the_o curse_n of_o god_n do_v common_o accompany_v they_o to_o the_o corrupt_a of_o their_o natural_a gift_n the_o endanger_n of_o their_o soul_n the_o impair_n of_o their_o honour_n and_o the_o ruinate_n of_o their_o estate_n or_o posterity_n in_o the_o end_n let_v they_o therefore_o prize_v god_n favour_n according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o it_o and_o due_o esteem_v of_o his_o reward_n wherewith_o he_o do_v recompense_v they_o that_o deal_v upright_o and_o then_o that_o which_o man_n do_v offer_v to_o maintain_v their_o evil_a cause_n will_v not_o be_v so_o forcible_a with_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v perceive_v it_o to_o be_v less_o worth_a than_o nothing_o 2._o to_o teach_v they_o that_o be_v overmatch_v with_o power_n who_o adversary_n oppugn_v they_o rather_o with_o mighty_a purse_n than_o with_o weighty_a reason_n and_o bring_v more_o currant_n metal_n than_o lawful_a matter_n against_o they_o that_o they_o make_v their_o appeal_n to_o a_o high_a court_n and_o crave_v god_n own_o hear_n and_o there_o also_o offer_v more_o powerful_a present_n which_o will_v be_v best_o acceptable_a unto_o that_o judge_n namely_o confidence_n in_o he_o with_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o he_o by_o which_o mean_v hester_n and_o mordecai_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o godly_a jew_n overturn_v all_o the_o proceed_n of_o haman_n 3._o to_o all_o man_n not_o to_o judge_v of_o person_n or_o cause_n according_a to_o the_o success_n of_o their_o suit_n because_o many_o matter_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o demonstration_n which_o the_o hand_n do_v make_v to_o the_o eye_n and_o not_o which_o the_o tongue_n do_v make_v to_o the_o ear_n the_o sentence_n be_v pass_v according_a to_o the_o price_n that_o be_v pay_v and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v allege_v the_o good_a use_n of_o give_v reward_n and_o how_o it_o stand_v with_o wisdom_n for_o a_o man_n to_o buy_v his_o right_n and_o peace_n and_o safety_n we_o shall_v see_v chap._n 21._o verse_n 24._o verse_n 9_o he_o that_o cover_v a_o fault_n seek_v love_n but_o he_o that_o repeat_v a_o matter_n separate_v a_o chief_a friend_n he_o that_o cover_v a_o fault_n that_o pass_v by_o a_o infirmity_n that_o buri_v a_o offence_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v in_o silence_n seek_v love_n by_o show_v love_n to_o the_o party_n preserve_v concord_n where_o kindness_n be_v before_o and_o take_v the_o way_n to_o make_v he_o his_o friend_n who_o be_v before_o but_o a_o stranger_n to_o he_o but_o he_o that_o repeat_v which_o look_v too_o narrow_o into_o every_o slip_n and_o be_v rake_v into_o man_n frailty_n especial_o so_o as_o to_o blaze_v they_o abroad_o to_o other_o separate_v a_o chief_a friend_n do_v alienate_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o and_o make_v they_o his_o enemy_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o love_n to_o tell_v man_n love_o of_o their_o fault_n for_o that_o help_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n and_o cure_v their_o credit_n the_o blemish_n thereof_o be_v wipe_v away_o both_o from_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o man_n as_o s._n james_n say_v if_o any_o of_o you_o have_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o some_o 20._o jam._n 5._o 19_o 20._o man_n have_v convert_v he_o let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o that_o have_v convert_v the_o sinner_n from_o go_v astray_o out_o of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o shall_v hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n neither_o be_v it_o unfit_a but_o needful_a sometime_o to_o acquaint_v other_o with_o the_o transgression_n of_o our_o neighbour_n if_o it_o belong_v unto_o we_o to_o be_v their_o physician_n as_o joseph_n do_v jacob_n with_o the_o infamy_n his_o brethren_n run_v 2._o gen._n 37._o 2._o into_o and_o they_o of_o the_o house_n of_o cloe_n do_v the_o apostle_n with_o the_o 11._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 11._o contention_n of_o the_o corinthian_n and_o in_o some_o case_n some_o man_n sin_n must_v needs_o be_v discover_v for_o the_o 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achaz_n that_o be_v froward_a at_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o preach_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o heavy_a judgement_n of_o god_n pour_v down_o upon_o he_o reason_n 1_o first_o the_o one_o be_v rebuke_v and_o chastise_v in_o mercy_n and_o favour_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n speak_v rather_o to_o the_o heart_n than_o to_o the_o ear_n make_v also_o correction_n more_o forcible_a within_o than_o sensible_a without_o and_o the_o other_o be_v punish_v in_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n have_v nothing_o add_v to_o his_o soul_n but_o spiritual_a plague_n and_o curse_n second_o the_o one_o have_v a_o soft_a heart_n a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v pierce_v and_o the_o other_o have_v a_o hard_a heart_n a_o heart_n of_o adamant_n which_o be_v impenetrable_a a_o needle_n or_o pin_n will_v enter_v further_o and_o be_v more_o feel_v in_o flesh_n that_o have_v life_n in_o it_o than_o a_o dagger_n or_o sword_n in_o stone_n that_o be_v senseless_a josiah_n his_o heart_n that_o be_v tender_a do_v melt_v at_o the_o only_a hear_n of_o the_o law_n but_o pharaoh_n heart_n that_o be_v obdurate_a be_v little_o affect_v at_o the_o notable_a and_o imminent_a plague_n that_o succeed_v one_o another_o upon_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o kingdom_n three_o the_o one_o be_v judicious_a and_o provident_a for_o himself_o and_o therefore_o look_v from_o whence_o and_o wherefore_o reproof_n and_o chastisemenr_n do_v come_v and_o have_v both_o skill_n and_o care_n to_o avoid_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o and_o the_o other_o be_v ignorant_a and_o negligent_a neither_o consider_v by_o who_o nor_o for_o what_o fault_n he_o be_v smite_v and_o therefore_o remain_v incorrigible_a use_v instruction_n 1._o to_o show_v wisdom_n by_o make_v use_n of_o affliction_n if_o we_o will_v
suretyship_n before_o his_o friend_n a_o man_n void_a of_o understanding_n a_o undiscreet_a and_o foolish_a person_n clap_v the_o hand_n give_v his_o word_n for_o another_o man_n debt_n and_o confirm_v the_o same_o by_o give_v his_o hand_n or_o writing_n or_o other_o mean_n such_o as_o whereby_o a_o promise_n be_v ratify_v take_v upon_o he_o suretyship_n before_o his_o friend_n voluntary_o rash_o and_o unaduised_o be_v ready_a to_o offer_v himself_o to_o this_o burden_n before_o he_o be_v entreat_v thereunto_o see_v chap._n 11._o verse_n 15._o verse_n 19_o he_o that_o love_v strife_n love_v transgression_n and_o he_o enlarge_v his_o gate_n that_o seek_v a_o breach_n he_o that_o love_v strife_n which_o be_v not_o upon_o necessity_n draw_v into_o contention_n nor_o through_o infirmity_n sometime_o fall_v thereinto_o but_o take_v delight_n in_o brawl_n and_o controversy_n love_v transgression_n be_v sure_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o unquietnes_n and_o likewise_o procure_v many_o evil_n to_o ensue_v upon_o debate_n and_o variance_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o turbulent_a humour_n and_o he_o enlarge_v his_o gate_n that_o seek_v a_o breach_n he_o that_o pick_v quarrel_n and_o be_v desirous_a to_o fall_v out_o with_o man_n with_o who_o before_o he_o be_v at_o agreement_n set_v open_v a_o wide_a door_n to_o let_v in_o many_o mischief_n see_v verse_n 14._o verse_n 20._o he_o that_o have_v a_o froward_a heart_n shall_v not_o find_v good_a and_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a in_o his_o tongue_n shall_v fall_v into_o evil_n he_o that_o have_v a_o froward_a heart_n which_o be_v not_o only_o mislead_v by_o ignorance_n or_o subject_n to_o fault_n by_o frailty_n or_o overtake_v at_o some_o time_n by_o passion_n but_o be_v give_v to_o be_v wilful_a and_o stubborn_a his_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o frowardness_n shall_v not_o find_v good_a shall_v obtain_v no_o favour_n or_o blessing_n from_o god_n but_o judgement_n and_o curse_n rather_o both_o for_o his_o everlasting_a state_n and_o for_o his_o present_a condition_n howsoever_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o possess_v many_o earthly_a commodity_n and_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a in_o his_o tongue_n which_o abuse_v his_o tongue_n to_o swear_v lie_a flatter_a rail_a filthiness_n or_o any_o other_o lewd_a speak_n shall_v fall_n into_o evil_n shall_v feel_v and_o find_v in_o the_o end_n some_o heavy_a stroke_n of_o god_n to_o light_v upon_o he_o see_v the_o danger_n of_o frowardness_n chap._n 11._o verse_n 20._o where_o the_o froward_a of_o heart_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o chap._n 12._o vers_fw-la 8._o where_o he_o that_o be_v froward_a in_o heart_n be_v threaten_v to_o be_v despise_v and_o the_o danger_n that_o come_v by_o a_o evil_a tongue_n shall_v be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n verse_n 7._o verse_n 21._o he_o that_o beget_v a_o fool_n beget_v he_o to_o his_o own_o sorrow_n and_o the_o father_n of_o a_o fool_n shall_v have_v no_o joy_n he_o that_o beget_v a_o fool_n the_o parent_n of_o those_o child_n which_o be_v destitute_a of_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n beget_v he_o to_o his_o own_o sorrow_n procure_v to_o themselves_o matter_n of_o grief_n in_o the_o very_a generation_n of_o a_o ungracious_a seed_n but_o feel_v the_o bitterness_n of_o it_o when_o they_o find_v the_o frowardness_n and_o rebellion_n and_o it_o may_v be_v the_o misery_n and_o evil_a end_n of_o such_o sinful_a son_n be_v the_o father_n of_o a_o fool_n shall_v have_v no_o joy_n his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o they_o which_o have_v wicked_a child_n be_v without_o all_o comfort_n for_o then_o the_o best_a man_n as_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n david_n and_o other_o excellent_a person_n shall_v have_v be_v altogether_o comfortless_o have_v godless_a son_n as_o well_o as_o godly_a but_o they_o can_v have_v no_o rejoice_v in_o such_o a_o wicked_a progeny_n so_o long_o as_o they_o continue_v in_o their_o impiety_n and_o folly_n see_v chap._n 10._o verse_n 1._o verse_n 22._o a_o joyful_a heart_n cause_v good_a health_n but_o a_o sorrowful_a mind_n dry_v up_o the_o bone_n a_o joifull_a heart_n especial_o that_o which_o be_v refresh_v and_o make_v merry_a with_o godly_a joy_n cause_v health_n be_v many_o time_n as_o good_a as_o physic_n and_o wholesome_a medicine_n for_o the_o restore_n of_o health_n to_o weak_a body_n and_o keep_v the_o healthy_a in_o very_o good_a temper_n by_o a_o certain_a vital_a vigour_n which_o it_o convei_v into_o they_o but_o a_o sorrowful_a mind_n a_o heavy_a spirit_n which_o be_v cast_v down_o without_o just_a cause_n or_o beyond_o just_a measure_n dry_v up_o the_o bone_n cause_v the_o body_n to_o be_v out_o of_o tune_n and_o great_o disease_v by_o consume_v the_o radical_a moisture_n and_o fill_v the_o bone_n with_o ache_n and_o waste_v the_o marrow_n that_o be_v in_o they_o see_v chap._n 13._o verse_n 13._o verse_n 23._o a_o wicked_a man_n take_v a_o gift_n out_o of_o the_o bosom_n to_o pervert_v the_o way_n of_o justice_n a_o wicked_a man_n both_o the_o party_n that_o have_v the_o bad_a cause_n and_o stand_v in_o it_o and_o the_o unjust_a judge_n or_o other_o corrupt_a officer_n that_o will_v be_v induce_v to_o do_v wrong_a take_v a_o gift_n which_o the_o one_o have_v prepare_v to_o give_v and_o the_o other_o know_v to_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o bosom_n close_o and_o privy_o that_o other_o discern_v it_o not_o to_o pervert_v the_o way_n of_o justice_n to_o overthrow_v the_o right_n and_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o law_n wherein_o as_o in_o broad_a and_o high_a way_n the_o magistrate_n shall_v walk_v without_o all_o partiality_n the_o force_n of_o gift_n and_o bribe_n have_v already_o be_v declare_v verse_n 8._o verse_n 24._o wisdom_n be_v in_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o have_v understanding_n but_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n wisdom_n be_v in_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o have_v understand_v the_o modest_a lightsome_a and_o amiable_a countenance_n of_o a_o discreet_a and_o virtuous_a person_n and_o especial_o the_o staidness_n of_o his_o eye_n declare_v and_o publish_v he_o to_o be_v wise_a but_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o look_n and_o countenance_n bewray_v and_o discover_v the_o leaudnesse_n folly_n and_o sottishness_n that_o be_v within_o he_o and_o namely_o the_o inconstancy_n or_o wander_v of_o his_o eye_n rove_a hither_n and_o thither_o as_o if_o he_o will_v look_v from_o one_o side_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o other_o doct._n a_o gracious_a heart_n will_v show_v itself_o in_o a_o seemly_a countenance_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v mar_v the_o face_n and_o make_v they_o that_o be_v fair_a to_o appear_v ill-favoured_a and_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o conscience_n do_v beautify_v the_o countenance_n and_o cause_v they_o that_o be_v deform_v to_o look_v pleasant_o which_o solomon_n the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n do_v testify_v in_o his_o other_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o man_n do_v make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v 1_o eccl._n 8._o 1_o and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o face_n shall_v be_v double_v it_o be_v note_v of_o steven_n that_o even_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o his_o adversary_n be_v in_o hand_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n there_o be_v a_o majesty_n in_o his_o countenance_n before_o all_o the_o council_n that_o look_v steadfast_o upon_o he_o they_o see_v his_o face_n as_o it_o 15._o act._n 6._o 15._o have_v be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n reason_n 1_o first_o godly_a wisdom_n make_v the_o heart_n good_a and_o a_o good_a heart_n make_v a_o cheerful_a countenance_n as_o be_v before_o show_v chap._n 15._o verse_n 13._o second_o it_o free_v man_n from_o the_o force_n and_o violence_n of_o lust_n pride_n passion_n and_o guiltiness_n which_o distemper_n the_o heart_n and_o disfigure_v the_o face_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o wrath_n of_o that_o curse_a caitiff_n cain_n use_v 1_o instruction_n so_o to_o govern_v all_o our_o affection_n that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o do_v grace_n our_o presence_n and_o cause_v our_o face_n well_o to_o become_v us._n sometime_o we_o shall_v be_v occasion_v to_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n sometime_o to_o mirth_n and_o cheerfulness_n sometime_o to_o sorrow_n and_o sadness_n sometime_o we_o shall_v converse_v with_o many_o public_o sometime_o with_o few_o private_o in_o all_o those_o case_n let_v we_o so_o demean_v ourselves_o before_o they_o that_o shall_v behold_v we_o that_o they_o may_v see_v gravity_n and_o moderation_n with_o such_o gesture_n look_n and_o behaviour_n as_o well_o beseem_v the_o son_n of_o wisdom_n fierceness_n frown_v lower_a