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bondage_n of_o their_o master_n with_o all_o their_o labour_n their_o force_n and_o diligence_n yea_o even_o unto_o blood_n even_o so_o forasmuch_o as_o both_o ourselves_o and_o all_o that_o we_o have_v belong_v to_o god_n by_o right_n and_o he_o possess_v we_o as_o slave_n and_o bondman_n therefore_o what_o service_n soever_o we_o endeavour_n to_o do_v he_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o he_o can_v owe_v nothing_o unto_o us._n job._n 9_o 3_o 15_o 20._o psal_n 143.2_o &_o 16.2_o 3._o 5_o as_o it_o have_v be_v sometime_o say_v and_o true_o report_v of_o the_o athenian_n namely_o that_o they_o know_v what_o be_v meet_v to_o do_v but_o they_o whole_o neglect_v to_o do_v the_o same_o even_o so_o many_o christian_n know_v what_o be_v meet_v and_o right_a to_o do_v but_o yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n whole_o neglect_v to_o do_v the_o same_o luk._n 12.47_o jam._n 4.17_o 6_o like_a as_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o justice_n and_o truth_n have_v threaten_v terrible_a punishment_n to_o 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and_o good_n and_o certain_a year_n after_o that_o he_o have_v bestow_v this_o benefit_n upon_o he_o he_o shall_v lay_v upon_o he_o a_o law_n to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o he_o can_v now_o say_v that_o he_o have_v deserve_v this_o benefit_n by_o his_o own_o work_n see_v that_o many_o year_n before_o he_o ask_v nothing_o have_v receive_v the_o same_o free_o and_o of_o mere_a favour_n so_o god_n can_v not_o respect_v our_o work_n and_o desert_n go_v before_o righteousness_n for_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v 430._o year_n before_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.16_o 17._o 9_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o separate_v wash_v from_o water_n and_o burn_v from_o fire_n and_o good_a fruit_n from_o a_o good_a tree_n even_o so_o unpossible_a it_o be_v to_o separate_v good_a work_n from_o a_o true_a and_o a_o lively_a faith_n jam._n 2.22_o 10_o as_o merchant_n or_o chapman_n do_v oftentimes_o prize_n and_o esteem_v their_o ware_n &_o merchandise_n more_o than_o they_o 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that_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n so_o we_o also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o death_n be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o respect_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o same_o as_o that_o which_o follow_v death_n namely_o life_n everlasting_a sorrow_n 1_o like_a as_o when_o a_o man_n by_o bleed_v at_o his_o nose_n be_v bring_v into_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n the_o physician_n let_v he_o blood_n in_o a_o other_o place_n as_o in_o the_o arm_n and_o turn_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n a_o other_o way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n even_o so_o we_o must_v turn_v our_o worldly_a sorrow_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o good_n or_o friend_n to_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o our_o offence_n against_o god_n 2._o cor._n 7.10_o 2_o as_o the_o moth_n do_v hurt_v garment_n and_o worm_n the_o wood_n even_o so_o do_v sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n hurt_v the_o hart_n of_o man_n 3_o even_o as_o filthy_a matter_n or_o rottenness_n of_o a_o boil_v blain_n or_o push_n be_v within_o the_o flesh_n do_v great_o grieve_v and_o vex_v sore_o the_o body_n that_o be_v sick_a but_o if_o it_o break_v and_o run_v out_o the_o pain_n be_v mitigate_v so_o sorrow_n be_v close_v and_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n do_v mighty_o torment_v he_o but_o be_v thrust_v out_o with_o tear_n and_o groan_n the_o heart_n be_v somewhat_o ease_v and_o the_o mind_n a_o little_a pacify_v ezech._n 24.16_o 17._o 4_o as_o a_o great_a and_o thick_a smoke_n vapour_a out_o of_o a_o foul_a black_a fire_n unless_o it_o have_v free_a passage_n and_o some_o vent_n or_o way_n where_o through_o it_o may_v go_v out_o will_v all_o too_o darken_v bestinch_v and_o make_v black_a the_o house_n even_o so_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o hot_a fire_n of_o adversity_n and_o calamity_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o man_n heart_n do_v make_v it_o exceed_v black_a and_o do_v corrupt_v it_o with_o black_a and_o bitter_a choler_n unless_o through_o the_o mouth_n or_o eye_n there_o be_v a_o breathe_n out_o of_o sigh_n fetch_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o stream_n of_o tear_n trickle_v down_o the_o cheek_n yet_o a_o effeminate_a and_o desperate_a wail_n either_o for_o the_o dead_a or_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n as_o of_o man_n without_o hope_n be_v utter_o to_o be_v mislike_v and_o that_o stoical_a opinion_n also_o that_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v never_o be_v move_v neither_o with_o mercy_n sorrow_n mirth_n or_o anger_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v security_n cause_v contempt_n of_o christ._n as_o they_o that_o be_v in_o health_n and_o have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o physician_n and_o therefore_o seek_v little_a or_o nothing_o after_o he_o so_o they_o that_o know_v not_o the_o dangerous_a disease_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o think_v themselves_o in_o case_n good_a enough_o do_v seek_v little_a after_o christ_n and_o set_v little_a by_o he_o math._n 9.11_o mark_n 2.17_o luk._n 5.31_o strive_v against_o god_n as_o he_o that_o beat_v his_o heel_n and_o kick_v against_o sharp_a prick_v do_v nothing_o but_o hurt_v his_o own_o heel_n so_o he_o that_o strive_v against_o god_n prevail_v nothing_o but_o harm_v himself_o act._n 9.5_o the_o steward_n reward_n 1_o as_o man_n be_v bountiful_a unto_o such_o servant_n who_o faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n they_o have_v good_a trial_n off_o as_o well_o in_o their_o absence_n as_o presence_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n they_o be_v angry_a severe_a and_o sharp_a to_o they_o which_o deceive_v their_o expectation_n and_o do_v not_o answer_v the_o trust_n which_o be_v repose_v in_o they_o even_o so_o much_o more_o just_o will_v god_n put_v the_o like_a difference_n in_o reward_v or_o punish_v the_o good_a endeavour_n or_o negligence_n of_o they_o to_o who_o he_o have_v commit_v service_n of_o trust_n in_o his_o people_n and_o church_n math._n 24.45_o 46._o etc._n etc._n 2_o as_o man_n have_v just_a cause_n with_o more_o sharpness_n and_o great_a severity_n to_o punish_v those_o servant_n to_o who_o they_o have_v show_v their_o mind_n and_o will_n and_o yet_o their_o business_n be_v neglect_v then_o to_o other_o who_o therefore_o do_v it_o not_o because_o they_o know_v it_o not_o so_o likewise_o god_n to_o who_o so_o ever_o he_o have_v reveal_v most_o and_o upon_o who_o he_o have_v bestow_v most_o great_a gift_n of_o knowledge_n if_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v negligent_a in_o use_v their_o gift_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o god_n church_n they_o will_v he_o most_o severe_o and_o sharp_o above_o all_o other_o punish_v luk._n 12.47_o 48._o servant_n of_o sin_n as_o man_n be_v their_o servant_n to_o who_o commandment_n they_o yield_v all_o obedience_n even_o so_o if_o
be_v counthe_n very_a dullard_n yet_o bring_v more_o wit_n and_o ability_n to_o help_v itself_o than_o a_o young_a infant_n even_o so_o whatsoever_o wisdom_n or_o virtue_n man_n have_v now_o they_o bring_v it_o not_o with_o they_o into_o this_o world_n but_o have_v it_o afterward_o by_o the_o gift_n and_o free_a liberality_n of_o god_n jam._n 1.17_o 3_o as_o the_o palm_n tree_n spread_v his_o bough_n and_o branch_n so_o wide_o and_o give_v such_o pleasant_a shadow_n that_o xerxes_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n take_v singular_a delight_n to_o sit_v under_o it_o whole_a day_n together_o so_o likewise_o wisdom_n come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o most_o high_a with_o heavenly_a comfort_n protect_v shadow_v recreat_v &_o defend_v all_o those_o that_o commit_v themselves_o under_o the_o shadow_n thereof_o from_o all_o harm_n and_o danger_n psal_n 17.8_o lamen_n 4.20_o 4_o as_o honey_n be_v good_a and_o the_o honey_n comb_n sweet_a unto_o the_o mouth_n so_o also_o be_v the_o 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which_o excel_v in_o riches_n and_o nobility_n but_o to_o he_o which_o be_v expert_a in_o the_o skill_n and_o cunning_n of_o navigation_n so_o likewise_o it_o behove_v not_o to_o commit_v and_o deliver_v unto_o he_o a_o princely_a government_n which_o be_v rich_a and_o more_o honourable_a than_o other_o but_o to_o he_o which_o do_v excel_v other_o in_o wisdom_n policy_n and_o fidelity_n 14_o as_o reason_n be_v the_o difference_n which_o distinguish_v a_o man_n from_o a_o beast_n so_o wisdom_n be_v the_o perfect_a index_n which_o show_v how_o far_o one_o man_n excel_v a_o other_o 15_o like_a as_o a_o hand_n be_v no_o part_n of_o a_o man_n except_o it_o can_v do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o hand_n so_o be_v wisdom_n no_o part_n of_o wisdom_n unless_o it_o be_v employ_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v word_n of_o god_n 1_o as_o a_o ill_a stomach_n what_o good_a meat_n so_o ever_o it_o receive_v it_o turn_v it_o into_o ill_a humour_n and_o the_o spider_n gather_v poison_n to_o the_o same_o flower_n that_o the_o bee_n gather_v honey_n so_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o his_o bless_a law_n which_o he_o ordain_v for_o our_o health_n and_o salvation_n ill_a man_n gather_v death_n and_o damnation_n through_o their_o own_o wickedness_n and_o no_o fault_n in_o the_o law_n nor_o law_n maker_n 2_o like_a as_o no_o burgess_n of_o a_o city_n that_o have_v care_n of_o his_o corporation_n but_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o know_v how_o in_o time_n past_a the_o world_n go_v with_o his_o corporation_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v understand_v the_o better_a how_o to_o behave_v himself_o therein_o as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v and_o not_o only_a will_v desire_v to_o know_v the_o law_n of_o the_o same_o but_o also_o what_o example_n have_v any_o way_n be_v give_v touch_v the_o same_o even_o so_o it_o become_v much_o more_o christian_n that_o be_v citizen_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v a_o community_n in_o that_o body_n to_o know_v not_o only_o the_o law_n of_o this_o city_n 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