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by_o a_o general_a repentance_n who_o understand_v his_o error_n 19.12_o psal_n 19.12_o say_v david_n o_o cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n now_o for_o a_o word_n of_o application_n let_v no_o man_n dare_v to_o imitate_v the_o patriarch_n in_o this_o for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o they_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v avoid_v not_o imitate_v instruunt_fw-la nos_fw-la application_n application_n &_o docentes_fw-la &_o errantes_fw-la say_v the_o father_n they_o instruct_v we_o at_o once_o err_a and_o caution_v we_o shall_v be_v warn_v by_o their_o fall_n it_o be_v a_o profane_a trick_n to_o encourage_v ourselves_o in_o evil_a by_o the_o error_n of_o holy_a man_n as_o too_o many_o do_v plead_v noah_n excess_n and_o abraham_n lie_v and_o lot_n incest_n and_o david_n adultery_n si_fw-mi david_n cur_n non_fw-la ego_fw-la 51._o s._n aug._n in_o enar_a sup_v psal_n 51._o saint_n augustine_n make_v it_o the_o speech_n of_o one_o if_o david_n do_v thus_o and_o thus_o why_o may_v not_o i_o do_v so_o and_o so_o peter_n denial_n of_o his_o master_n these_o be_v not_o set_v in_o exemplum_fw-la cadendi_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la cecideris_fw-la resurgâ—ndi_fw-la say_v that_o father_n not_o as_o example_n of_o fall_v but_o if_o thou_o be_v fall_v of_o arise_v again_o for_o this_o particular_a that_o we_o have_v discourse_v upon_o much_o may_v be_v say_v to_o extenuate_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o patriarch_n we_o can_v plead_v if_o we_o do_v offend_v in_o the_o like_a kind_n why_o 10._o matth._n 19.8_o mark_v 10._o because_o our_o bless_a lord_n have_v perfect_o clear_v the_o case_n matth._n 19_o and_o mark_v 10._o ab_fw-la initio_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la sic_fw-la from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o 2._o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o every_o man_n must_v have_v his_o own_o wife_n and_o every_o woman_n must_v have_v she_o own_o husband_n 1_o cor._n 7._o and_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 3.2_o 1_o cor._n 7.2_o 1_o tim._n 3.2_o a_o bishop_n must_v be_v unreprovable_a the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n so_o that_o he_o be_v reprovable_a that_o have_v two_o wife_n that_o be_v together_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v de_fw-la polygamia_fw-la simultanea_fw-la of_o many_o wife_n at_o the_o same_o time_n not_o of_o polygamy_n which_o be_v successiva_fw-la divers_a wife_n one_o after_o another_o for_o it_o be_v not_o forbid_v for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v one_o wife_n after_o another_o why_o then_o beware_v of_o this_o rock_n and_o let_v we_o know_v if_o after_o such_o light_n we_o run_v ourselves_o upon_o it_o our_o fault_n be_v far_o great_a than_o that_o of_o the_o patriarch_n for_o we_o have_v a_o sun_n to_o their_o candle_n and_o the_o great_a light_n the_o more_o perfect_o shall_v our_o step_n be_v order_v well_o by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v we_o see_v that_o both_o sarah_n and_o abraham_n fail_v in_o this_o business_n we_o will_v not_o be_v so_o wicked_a and_o foul-mouthed_a to_o charge_n abraham_n with_o gross_a lustfulness_n and_o lasciviousness_n or_o make_v sarah_n a_o bawd_n unto_o he_o augustine_n s._n augustine_n saint_n augustin_n may_v say_v it_o true_o of_o the_o patriarch_n castiùs_fw-la utebantur_fw-la pluribus_fw-la quà m_fw-la nunc_fw-la unâ_fw-la that_o they_o do_v more_o chaste_o use_v many_o than_o many_o now_o use_v one_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n we_o must_v needs_o note_v the_o infirmity_n of_o these_o holy_a person_n and_o yet_o that_o rail_a friar_n fevardentius_n fevardentius_n fevardentius_n tax_v this_o in_o reverend_a calvin_n he_o take_v no_o knowledge_n what_o that_o holy_a man_n have_v say_v indeed_o as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v say_v to_o extenuate_v the_o fault_n of_o this_o matron_n but_o because_o he_o can_v acquit_v she_o of_o error_n he_o stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o saram_fw-la multis_fw-la vexat_fw-la contumeliis_fw-la calvin_n the_o friar_n slander_n of_o calvin_n that_o be_v asperse_v sarah_n with_o manifold_a reproach_n yea_o bely_v he_o in_o that_o manner_n that_o he_o make_v he_o say_v saram_fw-la voluisse_fw-la domo_fw-la sva_fw-la erigere_fw-la lupanar_fw-la et_fw-la mariti_fw-la laenam_fw-la esse_fw-la that_o sarah_n will_v set_v up_o a_o brothel-house_n in_o her_o own_o and_o become_v vitiatour_n of_o her_o husband_n but_o let_v he_o bark_v as_o long_o as_o he_o will_v neither_o he_o nor_o all_o the_o world_n can_v acquit_v abraham_n and_o sarah_n of_o a_o fault_n in_o this_o matter_n saint_n ambrose_n that_o have_v say_v as_o much_o for_o abraham_n as_o possible_a he_o can_v yet_o make_v this_o fact_n a_o fault_n and_o therefore_o he_o fall_v into_o it_o ut_fw-la cognoscas_fw-la non_fw-la superioris_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o substantiae_fw-la suisse_fw-la sed_fw-la è_fw-la numero_fw-la &_o fragilitate_fw-la universorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o abraham_n be_v not_o of_o any_o
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advancement_n that_o she_o shall_v have_v by_o become_v david_n wife_n not_o so_o much_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o greatness_n for_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v under_o persecution_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o goodness_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 25._o 1_o sam._n 25._o and_o even_o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o good_a wife_n be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o her_o husband_n solomon_n say_v prov._n 12.4_o that_o she_o be_v the_o crown_n of_o her_o husband_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n she_o that_o be_v naught_o make_v he_o ashamed_a and_o be_v as_o rottenness_n in_o his_o bone_n and_o so_o prov._n 31.10_o 31.10_o prov._n 31.10_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o good_a woman_n that_o her_o price_n be_v far_o above_o ruby_n and_o vers_fw-la 11_o the_o heart_n of_o her_o husband_n trust_v in_o she_o safe_o and_o vers_fw-la 12_o she_o will_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n mark_v say_v one_o all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n credit_n a_o good_a wife_n 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be_v evil_a we_o must_v ever_o take_v heed_n of_o harken_v to_o they_o we_o must_v rather_o choose_v to_o displease_v they_o than_o god_n god_n give_v caution_n that_o if_o the_o wise_a that_o lie_v in_o a_o man_n bosom_n shall_v entice_v he_o to_o idolatry_n he_o shall_v not_o hearken_v unto_o she_o deut._n 13.6_o and_o it_o be_v a_o worthy_a disposition_n in_o david_n who_o when_o his_o wife_n reprove_v he_o for_o dance_v before_o the_o ark_n answer_v in_o effect_n that_o if_o it_o be_v to_o do_v again_o he_o will_v do_v it_o his_o edge_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v off_o by_o her_o flout_n yea_o he_o will_v be_v more_o vile_a before_o his_o god_n 2_o sam._n 6._o and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a spirit_n in_o job_n 6._o 2_o sam._n 6._o when_o his_o wife_n move_v he_o to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a he_o reject_v she_o and_o tell_v she_o she_o speak_v like_o a_o foolish_a woman_n and_o so_o she_o do_v indeed_o that_o upbraid_v he_o with_o constant_a uprightness_n and_o will_v have_v he_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d broach_v the_o vessel_n and_o see_v what_o be_v in_o it_o talis_fw-la quispiam_fw-la qualis_fw-la in_o tentatione_n for_o such_o be_v every_o one_o as_o he_o be_v in_o temptation_n 12._o gen._n 12._o abraham_n danger_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 12._o be_v a_o bold_a temptation_n and_o we_o see_v there_o how_o he_o carry_v it_o moses_n that_o be_v the_o sweet_a spirit_a man_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n be_v tempt_v and_o speak_v unadvised_o david_n that_o be_v free_a from_o lust_n before_o yet_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o woman_n wash_v herself_o be_v tempt_v and_o overcome_v and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o his_o son_n solomon_n and_o with_o hezekiah_n upon_o the_o come_n of_o
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two_o sort_n of_o wife_n patriarch_n two_o sort_n of_o wife_n among_o the_o patriarch_n primary_n and_o secundary_a both_o of_o they_o be_v repute_v lawful_a and_o true_a wife_n and_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o both_o be_v account_v legitimate_a the_o former_a wife_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d primary_n wife_n some_o say_v as_o i_o tell_v you_o not_o long_o since_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o forget_v either_o because_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o so_o strong_a as_o the_o man_n or_o rather_o because_o the_o father_n family_n be_v forget_v and_o in_o a_o manner_n extinct_a in_o their_o daughter_n when_o they_o be_v marry_v and_o it_o be_v the_o common_a say_n of_o the_o hebrew_n familia_fw-la matris_fw-la non_fw-la voco_fw-la familia_fw-la that_o the_o mother_n family_n be_v not_o call_v the_o family_n and_o for_o the_o contrary_a reason_n a_o male-child_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o memory_n because_o 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of_o wife_n first_o there_o be_v a_o disparity_n in_o their_o authority_n or_o houshold-government_n the_o wife_n be_v as_o mistress_n the_o concubine_n as_o a_o handmaid_n or_o servant_n she_o have_v jus_o tori_fw-la a_o right_a to_o the_o marriagebed_n as_o the_o chief_a wife_n have_v otherwise_o she_o be_v in_o all_o respect_v inferior_a as_o appear_v in_o this_o story_n of_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n sarah_n dispose_v of_o she_o to_o abraham_n and_o abraham_n tell_v his_o wife_n that_o she_o be_v in_o her_o hand_n to_o do_v to_o she_o as_o it_o please_v she_o and_o she_o correct_v she_o and_o the_o angel_n meet_v with_o she_o when_o she_o be_v flee_v charge_v she_o to_o return_v and_o to_o submit_v herself_o to_o her_o mistress_n second_o the_o betrthe_v of_o these_o wife_n be_v different_a the_o chief_a wife_n at_o her_o espousal_n receive_v from_o her_o husband_n certain_a gift_n and_o token_n as_o pledge_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o contract_n thus_o abraham_n steward_n give_v in_o isaac_n name_n unto_o rebekah_n jewel_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n 24.53_o gen._n 24.53_o and_o raiment_n gen._n 24._o this_o custom_n also_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o grecian_n who_o call_v those_o gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dona_fw-la sponsalia_fw-la nuptial-token_n say_v suidas_n suidas_n suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gift_n which_o the_o bridegroom_n present_v to_o his_o bride_n again_o the_o chief_a wife_n receive_v from_o her_o husband_n a_o bill_n of_o writing_n or_o matrimonial_a letter_n whereas_o the_o concubine_n receive_v neither_o such_o gift_n nor_o such_o letter_n three_o only_o the_o child_n of_o the_o chief_a wife_n succeed_v the_o father_n in_o his_o inheritance_n the_o child_n of_o the_o concubine_n receive_v only_a gift_n or_o legacy_n abraham_n give_v his_o inheritance_n unto_o isaac_n unto_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n he_o give_v gift_n and_o send_v they_o away_o from_o isaac_n his_o son_n 6._o gen._n 25.5_o 6._o while_o he_o yet_o live_v gen._n 25._o neither_o do_v it_o hinder_v though_o the_o concubine_n bring_v forth_o before_o the_o chief_a wife_n as_o we_o see_v here_o in_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o case_n of_o rachel_n and_o bilhah_n her_o maid_n 30._o gen._n 30._o gen._n 30._o the_o child_n of_o the_o chief_a wife_n though_o late_a bear_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o child_n of_o the_o concubine_n and_o let_v this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o question_n now_o we_o come_v to_o sarahs_n fact_n sarah_n abraham_n wife_n take_v hagar_n her_o maid_n the_o egyptian_a and_o give_v she_o to_o her_o husband_n abraham_n to_o wife_n here_o be_v the_o knit_n of_o the_o knot_n and_o here_o we_o may_v observe_v first_o how_o sin_n go_v on_o by_o degree_n imitable_a observe_v 1._o of_o polygamy_n or_o the_o divers_a wife_n of_o the_o patriarch_n how_o far_o excusable_a and_o why_o not_o imitable_a and_o second_o how_o one_o degree_n be_v worse_a than_o another_o she_o have_v before_z only_o have_v this_o device_n in_o her_o head_n out_o of_o a_o diffidence_n and_o distrust_n of_o have_v any_o child_n herself_o then_o she_o resolve_v upon_o the_o put_v it_o in_o practice_n then_o she_o communicate_v it_o to_o her_o husband_n and_o see_v he_o take_v with_o it_o haste_v to_o perfect_v it_o twofold_a the_o first_o observation_n be_v twofold_a sin_n be_v first_o in_o semine_fw-la in_o the_o seed_n than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o blade_n than_o it_o come_v to_o a_o ear_n and_o so_o to_o maturity_n it_o be_v in_o the_o root_n first_o and_o then_o in_o the_o leaf_n and_o then_o in_o ramo_fw-la in_o the_o branch_n and_o last_o in_o fructu_fw-la in_o the_o fruit_n the_o woman_n see_v the_o fruit_n and_o it_o be_v lovely_a to_o look_v upon_o and_o then_o satan_n sugge_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o improvement_n of_o knowledge_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n and_o then_o they_o resolve_v to_o taste_v it_o si_fw-mi bona_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la tangi_fw-la si_fw-mi mala_fw-la cur_n in_o paradiso_fw-la as_o saint_n bernard_n make_v the_o woman_n to_o speak_v if_o the_o fruit_n be_v good_a bernard_n s._n bernard_n why_o not_o to_o be_v touch_v and_o if_o bad_a what_o do_v it_o in_o paradise_n and_o so_o at_o last_o they_o eat_v it_o so_o there_o be_v a_o lustful_a mind_n in_o those_o son_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v stir_v by_o see_v the_o daughter_n of_o man_n to_o be_v fair_a and_o then_o they_o proceed_v to_o take_v they_o to_o be_v their_o wife_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o case_n of_o joseph_n mistress_n and_o in_o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n they_o come_v by_o degree_n to_o perfect_v their_o sin_n and_o so_o in_o david_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o daniel_n in_o haman_n in_o the_o highpriest_n and_o divers_a other_o 15._o james_n 1.14_o 15._o saint_n james_n lay_v down_o this_o chap._n 1._o 14._o first_o there_o be_v lust_n that_o be_v the_o seed_n then_o this_o lust_n conceive_v and_o than_o it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o outward_a action_n second_o as_o i_o observe_v every_o of_o these_o step_n and_o degree_n 4.14_o observe_v 2._o the_o serpentine_a motion_n of_o sin_n and_o how_o each_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o other_o jerem._n 4.14_o be_v worse_a than_o other_o there_o be_v the_o serpent_n root_n isa_n 14._o and_o out_o of_o that_o come_v forth_o a_o cockatrice_n and_o that_o grow_v to_o be_v a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n it_o be_v very_o bad_a to_o have_v naughty_a thought_n prov._n 15.26_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o jer_n 4._o o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o shall_v vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o and_o it_o be_v
again_o servant_n be_v in_o next_o degree_n to_o child_n in_o a_o family_n nay_o according_o to_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n they_o be_v child_n they_o call_v naaman_n father_n gaâ—er_fw-la familias_fw-la be_v the_o style_n of_o a_o householder_n the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n 8.6_o mat._n 8.6_o the_o centurion_n send_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o servant_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o child_n be_v sick_a mat._n 8._o for_o so_o it_o signify_v and_o beza_n upon_o the_o place_n observe_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v both_o filiuâ—â—_n &_o servum_fw-la both_o a_o son_n and_o a_o servant_n now_o what_o be_v require_v in_o parent_n towards_o child_n among_o other_o thing_n to_o give_v they_o correction_n when_o they_o deserve_v it_o not_o only_o to_o correct_v they_o with_o look_n and_o word_n but_o even_o to_o use_v the_o rod_n withhold_v not_o correction_n from_o the_o child_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 23._o 23.13_o prov._n 23.13_o for_o if_o thou_o beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v therefore_o a_o servant_n may_v and_o must_v be_v correct_v when_o there_o be_v cause_n as_o well_o as_o set_v at_o work_n feed_v and_o clothe_v yea_o correction_n be_v sometime_o as_o necessary_a as_o meat_n for_o by_o this_o be_v the_o ear_n open_v as_o he_o in_o job_n say_v to_o instruction_n for_o the_o use_n of_o this_o application_n application_n let_v master_n as_o they_o have_v authority_n to_o correct_v so_o make_v conscience_n of_o do_v it_o as_o well_o as_o of_o other_o thing_n which_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v to_o their_o servant_n and_o let_v they_o make_v conscience_n of_o keep_v up_o that_o authority_n that_o god_n have_v invest_v they_o in_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o of_o several_a way_n whereby_o master_n and_o mistress_n lose_v their_o authority_n first_o when_o they_o be_v light_n in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o foolish_a in_o their_o carriage_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o servant_n or_o when_o they_o be_v excessive_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o their_o servant_n nabal_n be_v such_o a_o one_o and_o therefore_o his_o servant_n despise_v he_o and_o will_v say_v he_o be_v a_o son_n of_o belial_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 25.17_o 1_o sam._n 25.17_o there_o be_v gravity_n require_v in_o those_o that_o be_v in_o place_n of_o government_n and_o their_o carriage_n shall_v be_v such_o as_o shall_v render_v they_o awful_a unto_o servant_n this_o be_v that_o which_o david_n do_v profess_v that_o he_o will_v behave_v himself_o wise_o and_o so_o walk-in_a midst_n of_o his_o house_n psal_n 101._o 101.2_o psal_n 101.2_o second_o when_o master_n and_o mistress_n be_v too_o indulgent_a to_o their_o servant_n and_o make_v they_o hail_v fellow_n well_o meet_v when_o they_o thus_o let_v fall_v their_o authority_n that_o servant_n do_v not_o know_v their_o distance_n no_o wonder_n though_o they_o grow_v despicable_a solomon_n say_v he_o that_o delicate_a by_o bring_v up_o his_o servant_n 29.21_o prov._n 29.21_o shall_v have_v he_o become_v his_o son_n at_o length_n prov._n 29._o it_o be_v think_v that_o this_o proverb_n have_v reference_n to_o jeroboam_n who_o solomon_n have_v show_v great_a affection_n unto_o and_o have_v indeed_o tender_v above_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o it_o be_v well_o know_v how_o insolent_a he_o grow_v and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v think_v of_o ziba_n that_o mephibosbeth_n do_v use_v he_o so_o familiar_o that_o the_o perfidious_a fellow_n grow_v insolent_a and_o even_o so_o bold_a legibus_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la as_o to_o delate_v he_o to_o the_o king_n 1_o sam._n 16._o and_o it_o be_v a_o advice_n that_o plato_n give_v that_o master_n shall_v not_o be_v familiar_a with_o servant_n for_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o take_v too_o much_o heart_n by_o this_o and_o to_o grow_v cross_a in_o stead_n of_o obey_v three_o governor_n lose_v their_o authority_n when_o they_o be_v overrule_v by_o their_o servant_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v 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