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A07312 The golden art, or The right way of enriching Comprised in ten rules, proued and confirmed by many places of holy Scripture, and illustrated by diuers notable examples of the same. Very profitable for all such persons in citie or countrie, as doe desire to get, increase, conserue, and vse goods with a good conscience. By I.M. Maister in Arts. Maxwell, James, b. 1581. 1611 (1611) STC 17700; ESTC S120331 125,557 228

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that_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o your_o riches_n be_v corrupt_a 5.1.2.3.4.5_o jam._n 5.1.2.3.4.5_o and_o your_o garment_n be_v motheaten_a your_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v canker_a and_o the_o rust_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o you_o and_o shall_v eat_v your_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v fire_n you_o have_v heap_v up_o treasure_n to_o wit_n by_o violent_a oppression_n cruel_a extortion_n usury_n and_o unrighteous_a detention_n for_o the_o last_o day_n you_o have_v withhold_v the_o hire_n of_o the_o labourer_n you_o have_v live_v in_o pleasure_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o wantonness_n you_o have_v nourish_v your_o heart_n as_o in_o a_o day_n of_o slaughter_n you_o have_v condemn_v and_o kill_v the_o just_a and_o he_o have_v not_o resist_v you_o final_o the_o bless_a apostle_n paul_n exhort_v 4.6_o 1._o thes_n 4.6_o that_o no_o man_n oppress_v or_o defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n he_o 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what_o it_o be_v to_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n what_o it_o be_v to_o make_v right_a wrong_n and_o wrong_v right_a their_o delight_n be_v in_o turn_v of_o thing_n one_o into_o another_o and_o therefore_o their_o plague_n shall_v be_v conformable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o trespass_n they_o turn_v good_a into_o evil_n and_o sweet_a into_o sour_a and_o therefore_o shall_v god_n turn_v their_o sweet_a wine_n into_o water_n of_o gall_n 20.16_o jerem._n 8.14_o &_o 9.15_o &_o 23.15_o job_n 20.16_o and_o their_o dainty_a cheer_n and_o pleasant_a bread_n into_o wormwood_n they_o shall_v suck_v the_o gall_n of_o asp_n and_o the_o old_a serpent_n tongue_n shall_v slay_v they_o 66.24_o isai_n 66.24_o for_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v neither_o shall_v their_o fire_n be_v quench_v 15.33.34.35_o job_n 15.33.34.35_o god_n shall_v destroy_v they_o as_o the_o vine_n her_o sour_a grape_n and_o shall_v cast_v they_o off_o as_o the_o olive_n do_v her_o flower_n for_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o fire_n shall_v devour_v the_o house_n of_o bribe_n for_o they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o vanity_n and_o their_o belly_n have_v prepare_v deceit_n that_o be_v their_o belly_n have_v make_v they_o deceiver_n and_o double_a dealer_n and_o perverter_n of_o equity_n and_o right_n even_o belli-god_n who_o for_o the_o love_n of_o their_o belly_n care_v not_o a_o pin_n to_o displease_v god_n 20.12.13.14.15.23.26_o &_o 20.12.13.14.15.23.26_o and_o because_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a in_o their_o mouth_n and_o they_o hide_v it_o under_o their_o tongue_n and_o favour_v it_o and_o will_v not_o forsake_v it_o but_o keep_v it_o close_o in_o their_o mouth_n therefore_o god_n say_v the_o holy_a man_n shall_v turn_v their_o meat_n in_o their_o belly_n into_o the_o gall_n of_o asp_n yea_o the_o substance_n they_o have_v devour_v god_n shall_v draw_v it_o out_o of_o their_o belly_n so_o that_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v about_o to_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o meat_n get_v by_o pervert_v of_o equity_n by_o unrighteous_a plead_n and_o unjust_a judgement_n god_n shall_v send_v upon_o they_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o shall_v cause_v to_o rain_v upon_o they_o even_o upon_o their_o meat_n yea_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v not_o blow_v shall_v devour_v they_o and_o their_o belly_n both_o and_o that_o which_o remain_v in_o their_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o let_v i_o say_v unto_o every_o student_n in_o this_o art_n that_o which_o solomon_n say_v 2.20.21.22_o prou._n 2.20.21.22_o walk_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o good_a man_n and_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o the_o just_a shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o upright_a man_n shall_v remain_v in_o it_o but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o transgressor_n shall_v be_v root_v out_o of_o it_o v._o rule_n the_o poor_a man_n must_v not_o purchase_v good_n nor_o the_o rich_a man_n increase_v his_o good_n already_o get_v by_o use_v of_o usury_n or_o false_a weight_n by_o keep_v of_o pledge_n or_o hord_v up_o of_o corn_n to_o a_o more_o dear_a time_n and_o by_o overprise_v of_o ware_n by_o keep_v or_o hold_v of_o whorehouse_n by_o sinful_a play_v and_o gain_v nor_o yet_o by_o cozen_v cog_a deceive_a and_o lie_v for_o all_o such_o wealth_n of_o vanity_n will_v soon_o vanish_v probation_n and_o declaration_n 24.12.13_o exod._n 22.25.26.27_o deut._n 24.12.13_o if_o thou_o lend_v money_n to_o my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n by_o moses_n that_o be_v to_o the_o poor_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v as_o a_o usurer_n unto_o he_o you_o shall_v not_o grieve_v he_o with_o usury_n if_o thou_o take_v thy_o neighbour_n raiment_n to_o pledge_v thou_o shall_v restore_v it_o unto_o he_o before_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o for_o
they_o may_v be_v rich_a in_o godliness_n and_o in_o good_a work_n no_o less_o then_o in_o gold_n and_o in_o good_n ready_a to_o distribute_v and_o communicate_v 6.17.18.19_o 1._o tim._n 6.17.18.19_o lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o themselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o may_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n 19.5.6.7_o exod._n 18.21.25_o &_o 23.1.2_o 3.6.7.8.9_o deut_n 1.13.16.17_o 2._o chron._n 19.5.6.7_o that_o your_o lawyer_n justice_n and_o judge_n may_v be_v replenish_v with_o wisdom_n &_o understand_v in_o the_o law_n &_o with_o conscionablenesse_n and_o courage_n in_o plead_v the_o good_a cause_n and_o in_o do_v of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o yet_o of_o reward_n that_o your_o priest_n may_v be_v clothe_v with_o salvation_n 2.15_o psal_n 132.16_o malach._n 2.7_o mat._n 5.14.15.16_o deut._n 32.5_o philip._n 2.15_o that_o their_o lip_n may_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o that_o they_o may_v shine_v as_o light_n by_o their_o sound_a instruction_n and_o sanctify_a conversation_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o naughty_a multitude_n of_o sinful_a and_o earthly_a mind_a man_n final_o that_o it_o will_v please_v his_o divine_a clemency_n always_o to_o rescue_n david_n his_o servant_n and_o to_o show_v his_o salvation_n and_o word_n more_o and_o more_o unto_o jacob_n our_o sovereign_n 8._o psal_n 61.6.7_o &_o 91_o 14_o 15_o 16_o &_o 144_o 10_o 11_o &_o 147.19_o hosh_n 14_o 6_o 7_o 8._o to_o satisfy_v he_o with_o long_a life_n and_o to_o make_v his_o year_n as_o many_o age_n to_o be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n to_o amplify_v his_o majesty_n and_o to_o increase_v his_o glory_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n that_o he_o may_v grow_v as_o the_o lily_n and_o fasten_v his_o root_n in_o albion_n as_o the_o tree_n of_o lebanon_n that_o his_o branch_n may_v spread_v and_o his_o beauty_n may_v be_v as_o the_o olive_n tree_n and_o his_o smell_n as_o lebanon_n that_o they_o that_o dwell_v under_o his_o shadow_n may_v flourish_v as_o the_o vine_n and_o that_o the_o send_v of_o albion_n may_v be_v as_o the_o wine_n of_o lebanon_n that_o so_o a_o bless_a prince_n bless_a people_n may_v go_v on_o from_o blessedness_n to_o blessedness_n and_o thus_o bless_a may_v always_o bless_v he_o who_o be_v the_o blesser_n of_o you_o both_o even_o he_o who_o name_n be_v jehovah_n who_o will_v bless_v you_o in_o this_o life_n with_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a prosperity_n and_o crown_n you_o after_o this_o life_n with_o eternal_a felicity_n and_o thus_o i_o rest_v a_o earnest_a lover_n of_o your_o lordship_n and_o your_o honourable_a city_n honour_n james_n maxwell_n a_o summarie_n view_n of_o such_o more_o notable_a point_n as_o be_v declare_v and_o explain_v to_o the_o mean_a capacity_n in_o the_o gloss_n of_o this_o art_n i._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n property_n and_o branch_n thereof_o pag._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 9_o 10._o 11._o ii_o of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o of_o the_o evanish_v condition_n of_o the_o same_o pag._n 7._o 8._o 90._o 91._o iii_o of_o salomon_n three_o capital_a evil_n which_o be_v to_o be_v hate_v above_o all_o other_o pride_n the_o evil_a way_n &_o the_o mouth_n that_o speak_v lewd_a thing_n pag._n 10._o 11._o four_o of_o god_n fatherly_a correction_n and_o how_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o carry_v himself_o therein_o and_o make_v use_n of_o affliction_n pag._n 12._o 13._o 14._o 89._o 90._o 91._o 92._o v._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o preciousness_n thereof_o pag._n 15._o 16._o 17._o 18._o vi_o how_o that_o letter_a man_n must_v endeavour_v to_o be_v well_o see_v in_o art_n &_o science_n pag._n 18._o 19_o 20._o vii_o how_o that_o merchant_n traffiker_n tradesman_n and_o the_o labourer_n of_o the_o ground_n ought_v to_o endeavour_v to_o be_v skilful_a each_o one_o of_o they_o in_o their_o own_o particular_a calling_n pag._n 21._o 22._o viii_o how_o that_o the_o unwise_a and_o wicked_a may_v oftentimes_o be_v rich_a and_o the_o wise_a and_o well-qualified_a poor_a and_o the_o reason_n and_o occasion_n of_o both_o pag._n 23._o 24._o 25._o 26._o 27._o 28._o 90._o 91._o 92._o 93._o ix_o of_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o spiritual_a call_n of_o churchman_n above_o the_o temporal_a calling_n of_o other_o man_n pag._n 28._o 29._o 30._o 31._o 32._o 33._o x._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o diligence_n and_o carefulness_n about_o a_o man_n calling_n and_o of_o the_o great_a damage_n that_o ensue_v upon_o idleness_n and_o sloth_n pag._n 34._o 35._o 36._o 37._o 38._o 39_o 40._o xi_o how_o that_o as_o good_a gentleman_n as_o any_o that_o live_v nowadays_a have_v embrace_v a_o trade_n pag._n 40._o 41._o 42._o 43._o 44._o 45._o xii_o of_o the_o unfruitfulnes_n of_o man_n labour_n without_o god_n blessing_n pag._n 46._o 47._o 48._o 49._o xiii_o of_o the_o curse_a condition_n of_o all_o oppressor_n extortioner_n deceiver_n lawless_a lawyer_n and_o unjust_a judge_n p._n 50._o 51._o 52._o 53._o 54._o 55._o 56._o 57_o 58._o 59_o 60._o 61._o 62._o 63._o 64._o 65._o xiiii_o of_o lend_v friendly_a and_o of_o the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o usury_n pag._n 66._o 67._o 68_o 70._o 71._o xv._o of_o true_a and_o due_a measure_n in_o sell_v of_o ware_n pag._n 68_o 69._o 70._o xvi_o of_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o stew-house_n in_o a_o christian_a commonwealth_n pag._n 72._o 73._o 74._o xvii_o of_o the_o right_a use_n &_o the_o pernicious_a abuse_n of_o stage-play_n pag._n 75._o 76._o xviii_o of_o the_o use_n and_o abuse_v of_o play_n at_o card_n &_o dice._n pag._n 77._o 78._o 79._o 80._o xix_o of_o the_o cursedness_n of_o covetousness_n and_o of_o the_o blessedness_n of_o contentation_n pag._n 81._o 82._o 83._o 84._o 85._o xx._n of_o the_o set_n of_o our_o heart_n upon_o heavenly_a treasure_n and_o not_o upon_o earthly_a trash_n pag._n 86._o 87._o 88_o 94._o 95._o 96._o 97._o xxi_o of_o the_o cheerfulness_n and_o readiness_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o subject_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o prince_n pag._n 97._o 98._o 99_o 100_o 101._o 102._o 103._o 104._o 105._o 188._o xxii_o a_o short_a discourse_n touch_v the_o manner_n how_o prince_n among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v be_v maintain_v of_o old_a together_o with_o a_o defence_n of_o solomon_n against_o the_o false_a imputation_n of_o his_o subject_n slander_v he_o to_o be_v a_o grievous_a yoake-maker_n pag._n 106._o 107._o 108._o 109._o 110._o xxiii_o a_o plain_a plea_n for_o the_o honourable_a and_o liberal_a maintenance_n of_o god_n minister_n against_o all_o god-spoiling_a anti-god_n and_o sacrilegious_a church-robber_n pag._n 111._o 112._o 113._o 114._o 115._o 116._o 117._o 118._o 119._o 120._o 121._o 122._o 123._o 124._o 125._o 126._o 127._o 128._o 129._o 183._o xxiiii_o how_o that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n ought_v not_o to_o disclaim_v the_o honourable_a title_n of_o priest_n pag._n 122._o 123._o 177._o 178._o xxv_o of_o the_o honour_n due_a unto_o churchman_n in_o gesture_n of_o body_n and_o in_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o how_o that_o in_o holy_a scripture_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v enstile_v father_n lord_n prince_n &_o angel_n pag._n 171._o 172._o 173._o 174._o 175._o 177._o 178._o xxvi_o against_o the_o sin_n of_o covetousness_n and_o carelessness_n in_o churchman_n pag._n 184._o 185._o 186._o 192._o 198._o xxvii_o of_o the_o large_a extent_n and_o outward_a glory_n &_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n towards_o the_o latter_a time_n pag._n 175._o 176._o 186._o 187._o 196._o xxviii_o how_o man_n ought_v to_o take_v a_o part_n of_o their_o own_o good_n in_o all_o hearty_a and_o cheerful_a manner_n pag._n 130._o 131._o 132._o xxix_o of_o the_o great_a hurt_n that_o redound_v to_o a_o man_n in_o soul_n body_n and_o good_n by_o reason_n of_o excess_n intemperancy_n &_o superfluity_n pa._n 133._o 134._o 135._o 136._o 137._o 138._o 139._o xxx_o a_o plea_n for_o charitablenesse_n to_o the_o poor_a against_o the_o dead_a devotion_n of_o these_o uncharitable_a day_n pag._n 140._o 141._o 142._o 143_o 144._o 145._o 146._o 147._o 148._o 149._o 150._o 151._o 152._o 153._o 154._o 155._o 156._o 191._o 192._o 193._o 194._o 195._o 196._o 197._o xxxi_o a_o collection_n and_o description_n of_o such_o famous_a man_n and_o woman_n mention_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o have_v get_v good_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o use_v their_o riches_n aright_o and_o have_v be_v bless_v of_o god_n pag._n 157._o 158._o 159_o 160._o 161._o 162._o 163._o 164._o 165._o 166._o 167._o 168._o 169._o 170._o 171._o 172._o 173._o 174._o 175._o 176._o 177._o 178._o 179._o 180._o 181._o xxxii_o a_o collection_n &_o description_n of_o such_o person_n mention_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o have_v swerve_v from_o
brimstone_n of_o sodom_n let_v we_o shun_v and_o eschew_v their_o sin_n beside_o that_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o the_o drunkard_n and_o the_o glutton_n shall_v be_v poor_a 23.21_o prou._n 23.21_o and_o the_o idle_a sleeper_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o rag_n and_o the_o labour_a man_n that_o be_v give_v to_o drunkenness_n 26._o eccles_n 19.1_o &_o 33_o 26._o shall_v not_o be_v rich_a thus_o we_o see_v then_o that_o diligence_n and_o temperance_n be_v of_o great_a moment_n both_o to_o get_v and_o augment_v riches_n and_o true_o as_o the_o love_n of_o intemperance_n and_o excess_n do_v hold_v the_o poor_a man_n from_o be_v rich_a so_o do_v the_o practice_n of_o excess_n in_o table_n or_o apparel_n make_v the_o rich_a man_n poor_a as_o we_o shall_v show_v in_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o nine_o rule_n of_o this_o art_n and_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o present_a discourse_n concern_v diligence_n in_o a_o lawful_a call_n i_o wish_v the_o student_n in_o this_o art_n to_o observe_v this_o one_o thing_n that_o except_o he_o beg_v daily_a god_n blessing_n to_o his_o business_n his_o diligence_n and_o industry_n will_v but_o little_a avail_n he_o may_v well_o carry_v out_o much_o seed_n into_o the_o field_n 4.7.8.9_o deut._n 28.23.24.38_o micah_n 6.14_o haggai_n 1.6_o amos_n 4.7.8.9_o but_o except_o the_o lord_n bless_v it_o he_o shall_v gather_v but_o little_a in_o for_o the_o grasshopper_n shall_v destroy_v it_o or_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o brass_n above_o it_o and_o the_o earth_n as_o iron_n under_o it_o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v withhold_v the_o first_o and_o the_o latter_a rain_n and_o shall_v shut_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v consume_v with_o drought_n or_o he_o will_v open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n 107.33.34_o joel_n 1_o genes_n 7.11_o psalm_n 107.33.34_o that_o either_o the_o flood_n shall_v overflow_v the_o field_n or_o the_o cloud_n shall_v pour_v down_o river_n of_o water_n to_o drown_v the_o corn_n so_o that_o the_o seed_n shall_v rot_v under_o the_o clod_n or_o else_o will_v he_o smite_v they_o with_o blast_v and_o mildew_n so_o that_o howsoever_o he_o sow_v much_o yet_o shall_v he_o reap_v but_o little_a except_o the_o lord_n bless_v that_o which_o he_o have_v sow_v he_o may_v well_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n or_o a_o hopyard_n and_o dress_v it_o but_o except_o the_o lord_n bless_v it_o he_o shall_v not_o drink_v of_o it_o for_o the_o worm_n shall_v eat_v it_o he_o may_v well_o plant_v many_o fruit-tree_n figtree_n 1.4.12_o deut._n 28.39_o joel_n 1.4.12_o appletree_n &_o plum-tree_n but_o except_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a with_o his_o plant_n swarm_n and_o army_n of_o palmer-worme_n cankerworm_n and_o caterpillar_n shall_v devoute_a and_o eat_v up_o his_o fruit_n and_o the_o bud_n of_o his_o tree_n 1.4.18.19.20_o deut._n 28.18_o joel_n 1.4.18.19.20_o he_o may_v well_o enjoy_v herd_n of_o cattle_n and_o flock_n of_o sheep_n but_o except_o the_o lord_n blessing_n be_v with_o the_o owner_n he_o shall_v be_v curse_v in_o they_o all_o yea_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v his_o beast_n to_o mourn_v his_o cattle_n to_o consume_v and_o his_o flock_n to_o fall_v away_o for_o want_n of_o pasture_n which_o shall_v either_o not_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n be_v hard_o as_o iron_n or_o shall_v be_v wither_v away_o through_o the_o excessive_a heat_n or_o shall_v be_v eat_v up_o by_o the_o multitude_n of_o grasshopper_n 1.13_o zephan_n 1.13_o he_o may_v well_o get_v good_n and_o build_v house_n but_o except_o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o in_o the_o same_o his_o good_n shall_v do_v he_o no_o good_a they_o shall_v go_v away_o from_o he_o or_o he_o shall_v be_v spoil_v of_o they_o 2.26_o prou._n 28.8_o eccles_n 2.26_o or_o he_o shall_v leave_v they_o to_o such_o as_o will_v do_v more_o good_a with_o they_o than_o he_o he_o shall_v heap_v up_o to_o give_v and_o leave_v to_o he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n and_o the_o house_n that_o he_o have_v build_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o inhabit_v in_o one_o word_n to_o speak_v with_o the_o prophet_n haggai_n 1.6_o hag._n 1.6_o he_o may_v well_o eat_v but_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v nor_o have_v enough_o he_o may_v well_o drink_v but_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v fill_v he_o may_v well_o clothe_v himself_o but_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v warm_a and_o he_o may_v well_o earn_v wage_n but_o he_o shall_v put_v they_o into_o a_o break_a bag_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o this_o be_v the_o want_n of_o the_o lord_n blessing_n 127.1.2_o psalm_n 127.1.2_o for_o as_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n say_v except_o the_o lord_n build_v the_o house_n they_o labour_v in_o vain_a that_o build_v it_o except_o the_o lord_n keep_v the_o city_n the_o keeper_n watch_v in_o vain_a it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o you_o to_o rise_v early_o and_o to_o lie_v down_o late_o and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n but_o he_o will_v sure_o give_v rest_n to_o his_o belove_a not_o that_o he_o will_v exempt_v they_o from_o labour_n but_o only_o from_o the_o unprofitablenesse_n and_o uncomfortablenesse_n thereof_o for_o he_o will_v give_v to_o his_o belove_a that_o be_v to_o such_o as_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o love_n and_o fear_n of_o his_o name_n and_o do_v continual_o beg_v his_o blessing_n to_o their_o adoe_n he_o will_v give_v they_o rest_v from_o all_o unprofitable_a and_o uncomfortable_a pain_n take_v 26.20_o levit._fw-la 26.20_o whereas_o without_o his_o blessing_n a_o man_n strength_n shall_v be_v spend_v in_o vain_a he_o may_v well_o pass_v and_o spend_v night_n and_o day_n in_o toil_a and_o moil_a but_o he_o shall_v reap_v but_o little_a profit_n and_o less_o comfort_n let_v he_o labour_v never_o so_o much_o and_o never_o so_o long_o for_o diligence_n be_v no_o better_a than_o negligence_n and_o business_n be_v but_o idleness_n without_o the_o lord_n blessing_n 68.9_o psal_n 65.9.10.11.12.13_o &_o 107.35.36.37.38.41_o &_o 67.6.7_o &_o 68.9_o for_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n blessing_n that_o water_v the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o very_o rich_a even_o that_o water_v abundant_o the_o furrow_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o cause_v the_o rain_n to_o descend_v into_o the_o valley_n thereof_o and_o make_v it_o soft_a with_o shower_n and_o drop_v fatness_n upon_o the_o field_n so_o that_o the_o hill_n be_v compass_v with_o gladness_n the_o pasture_n be_v clad_v with_o sheep_n and_o the_o valley_n be_v cover_v with_o corn_n which_o make_v man_n to_o shout_n for_o joy_n and_o sing_v four_o rule_n the_o poor_a man_n must_v not_o purchase_v nor_o the_o rich_a man_n increase_v his_o riches_n by_o violence_n oppression_n theft_n robbery_n extortion_n bribe_v unjust_a detention_n neither_o yet_o by_o pervert_v of_o equity_n as_o by_o false_a testimony_n plead_v in_o a_o evil_a cause_n or_o unrighteous_a judgement_n probation_n and_o declaration_n 22.21.22.23.24_o exod._n 22.21.22.23.24_o tthou_fw-mi shall_v not_o do_v injury_n to_o a_o stranger_n say_v the_o lord_n by_o moses_n neither_o oppress_v he_o you_o shall_v not_o trouble_v any_o widow_n nor_o fatherless_a child_n if_o thou_o vex_v and_o trouble_v such_o and_o so_o he_o call_v and_o cry_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v sure_o hear_v his_o cry_n then_o shall_v my_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o i_o will_v kill_v you_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o you_o wife_n shall_v be_v widow_n and_o your_o child_n fatherless_a thou_o shall_v not_o overthrow_v the_o right_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o his_o suit_n 23.1.3.6.7.8.9_o &_o 23.1.3.6.7.8.9_o thou_o shall_v keep_v thou_o far_o from_o a_o false_a matter_n and_o shall_v not_o slay_v the_o innocent_a and_o the_o righteous_a thou_o shall_v not_o receive_v a_o false_a tale_n neither_o shall_v thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n with_o the_o wicked_a to_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o esteem_v a_o poor_a man_n in_o his_o cause_n 19.13_o levit._fw-la 19.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v thy_o neighbour_n by_o violence_n neither_o rob_v he_o or_o do_v he_o wrong_n the_o workman_n hire_n shall_v not_o abide_v with_o thou_o until_o the_o morning_n thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o hire_a servant_n that_o be_v needy_a and_o poor_a neither_o of_o thy_o brethren_n nor_o of_o the_o stranger_n that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n within_o thy_o gate_n 14.15_o deut._n 14.15_o thou_o shall_v give_v he_o his_o hire_n for_o his_o day_n neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o it_o for_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o therewith_o sustain_v his_o life_n lest_o he_o cry_v against_o thou_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v sin_n unto_o thou_o 16.19_o &_o 16.19_o wrest_v not_o thou_o the_o law_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o lawyer_n and_o judge_n nor_o respect_v any_o person_n neither_o take_v reward_n for_o the_o reward_n blind_v the_o
9_o 10.11_o john_n 11.2_o &_o 12.3.4_o 5_o 6_o judas_n iscariot_n the_o peerless_a traitor_n be_v a_o irregular_a student_n in_o the_o way_n of_o enrich_a he_o be_v so_o miserable_o miscarry_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o covetousness_n that_o he_o be_v sorry_a that_o the_o box_n of_o costly_a ointment_n which_o religious_a mary_n magdalen_n pour_v upon_o our_o saviour_n head_n shall_v have_v be_v so_o spend_v as_o it_o be_v for_o in_o his_o opinion_n it_o be_v but_o mis-spend_v and_o foolish_o and_o superstitious_o employ_v what_o need_v this_o waste_n quoth_v he_o with_o some_o other_o of_o the_o company_n as_o he_o have_v move_v to_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o godly_a woman_n praisable_a fact_n why_o be_v not_o this_o ointment_n sell_v for_o three_o hundred_o penny_n and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a for_o so_o he_o know_v it_o shall_v have_v come_v into_o his_o bag_n and_o be_v bag-bearer_n he_o think_v all_o that_o lose_v that_o pass_v by_o his_o bag_n yea_o though_o it_o have_v be_v bestow_v upon_o christ_n own_o blessed_a body_n the_o covetous_a wretch_n plead_v for_o his_o bag_n and_o his_o belly_n but_o pretend_v to_o plead_v for_o the_o poor_a and_o their_o belly_n yea_o though_o he_o have_v plead_v sincere_o for_o the_o poor_a yet_o in_o this_o case_n he_o do_v great_o offend_v for_o christ_n body_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v befote_v the_o belly_n of_o the_o poor_a there_o be_v some_o other_o mean_n to_o relieve_v they_o then_o by_o convert_n this_o ointment_n to_o their_o use_n and_o therefore_o jesus_n know_v of_o this_o their_o preposterous_a plead_n for_o the_o poor_a say_v unto_o they_o why_o trouble_v you_o the_o woman_n for_o she_o have_v wrought_v a_o good_a work_n upon_o i_o for_o you_o have_v the_o poor_a with_o you_o always_o and_o when_o you_o will_v you_o may_v do_v they_o good_a but_o i_o you_o shall_v not_o have_v always_o she_o have_v do_v that_o she_o can_v she_o come_v aforehand_o to_o anoint_v my_o body_n to_o the_o bury_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o wheresoever_o this_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n this_o also_o that_o she_o have_v do_v shall_v be_v speak_v of_o in_o remembrance_n of_o she_o of_o such_o bagge-bearing_a indase_n now_o a_o day_n there_o be_v not_o a_o few_o who_o will_v bestow_v nothing_o upon_o christ_n and_o his_o servant_n themselves_o and_o yet_o grudge_v at_o the_o charity_n and_o liberality_n of_o other_o and_o blame_v the_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n of_o the_o former_a time_n for_o bestow_v of_o their_o good_n land_n and_o live_n upon_o the_o church_n let_v a_o man_n talk_n with_o these_o bagge-bearing_a church-bane_n touch_v the_o great_a care_n the_o good_a man_n of_o old_a have_v have_v to_o supply_v the_o want_n and_o relieve_v the_o necessity_n of_o god_n minister_n by_o their_o charitable_a donation_n and_o liberal_a endowment_n they_o will_v tell_v you_o again_o that_o they_o be_v silly_a simple_a idiot_n that_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o darkness_n and_o ignorance_n 10._o 1._o john_n 2_o 10._o and_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v and_o yet_o s._n john_n say_v that_o he_o that_o love_v his_o brother_n abide_v in_o the_o light_n and_o who_o love_v their_o brethren_n more_o than_o these_o that_o be_v so_o charitable_a unto_o the_o poor_a and_o so_o beneficial_a unto_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n but_o let_v it_o be_v so_o as_o they_o say_v that_o they_o live_v in_o a_o dark_a age_n for_o so_o i_o think_v it_o be_v in_o some_o respect_n if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o we_o wherein_o to_o speak_v with_o a_o modern_a divine_a there_o be_v more_o science_n and_o less_o conscience_n than_o be_v in_o they_o shall_v it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o their_o liberality_n towards_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n be_v a_o work_n of_o darkness_n also_o if_o any_o man_n think_v so_o i_o think_v he_o have_v good_a cause_n to_o fear_n and_o tremble_v lest_o at_o the_o last_o day_n darkness_n be_v his_o doom_n no_o rather_o as_o christ_n jesus_n say_v once_o to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n require_v a_o sign_n the_o man_n of_o niniveh_n shall_v rise_v in_o judgement_n with_o this_o generation_n and_o condemn_v it_o for_o they_o repent_v at_o the_o preach_n of_o jonas_n and_o behold_v a_o great_a than_o jonas_n be_v here_o so_o may_v it_o be_v well_o say_v in_o this_o matter_n the_o owle-eied_n christian_n of_o the_o old_a time_n shall_v rise_v in_o judgement_n with_o this_o eagle-eied_n generation_n and_o condemn_v it_o for_o those_o blind_a believer_n be_v more_o bountiful_a and_o beneficial_a unto_o god_n minister_n than_o our_o sharp-sighted_a professor_n and_o protester_n be_v now_o and_o behold_v a_o great_a light_n than_o be_v then_o be_v now_o and_o great_a knowledge_n by_o many_o degree_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o our_o conscience_n and_o charity_n be_v as_o many_o degree_n inferior_a to_o they_o as_o their_o science_n and_o knowledge_n come_v short_a of_o we_o their_o night_n be_v more_o fruitful_a in_o good_a 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