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person_n and_o the_o other_o between_o marry_a folk_n at_o least_o one_o of_o they_o marry_v both_o of_o which_o be_v remember_v in_o god_n book_n for_o great_a sin_n and_o be_v very_o noisome_a in_o the_o common_a wealth_n because_o they_o do_v expose_v a_o whole_a land_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o when_o man_n neglect_v the_o punishment_n of_o 4_o num._n 25._o 4_o this_o sin_n than_o god_n take_v it_o into_o his_o own_o consideration_n for_o 1._o gen._n 6._o 1._o this_o sin_n he_o bring_v the_o flood_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o destroy_v all_o mankind_n save_v noah_n and_o his_o family_n for_o this_o sin_n he_o overthrow_v sodom_n and_o gâ—morrah_n and_o 3._o gen._n 20._o 3._o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a because_o the_o cry_n of_o this_o sin_n pierce_v the_o ear_n of_o god_n this_o sin_n consume_v almost_o the_o tribe_n of_o 19_o jud._n 18._o &_o 19_o benjamin_n this_o sin_n bring_v ruin_n upon_o the_o family_n of_o ely_n 22_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 22_o kindle_v a_o 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the_o apostle_n so_o earnest_o to_o exhort_v the_o corinthian_n to_o flee_v fornication_n because_o god_n do_v 3._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 18._o heb._n 12._o 16._o eph._n 5._o 3._o so_o hate_v it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o once_o name_v among_o the_o saint_n therefore_o if_o we_o will_v approve_v ourselves_o to_o god_n end_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n we_o must_v rather_o yield_v obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n then_o to_o our_o sinful_a lust_n &_o pleasure_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o live_n in_o this_o sin_n be_v a_o manifest_a sign_n of_o god_n hatred_n so_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n the_o mouth_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n 14._o pro._n 22._o 14._o be_v a_o deep_a pit_n he_o who_o the_o lord_n hate_v shall_v fall_v therein_o this_o sin_n be_v also_o to_o be_v avoid_v &_o hate_v in_o regard_n it_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n 19_o gal._n 5._o 19_o which_o do_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n oppose_v the_o spirit_n and_o cross_v the_o lord_n 5._o col._n 3._o 5._o in_o his_o reveal_v will_n which_o will_v have_v his_o child_n abstain_v from_o fornication_n and_o enâ—rua_fw-la thâ—s_n 4._o 3._o dulâ—e_fw-la venenum_fw-la importuna_fw-la lues_fw-la perniciosa_fw-la pâ—tio_fw-la que_fw-la hâ—manum_fw-la corpus_fw-la debilitat_fw-la &_o virilis_fw-la aâ—tâ—irâ—bur_fw-la enâ—rua_fw-la that_o every_o one_o shall_v possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n this_o sin_n as_o our_o learned_a countryman_n beda_n call_v it_o be_v a_o sweet_a poison_n a_o unseasonable_a consumption_n a_o pernicious_a potion_n which_o disable_v man_n body_n and_o weaken_v the_o strength_n of_o many_o courageous_a man_n and_o therefore_o must_v so_o much_o the_o more_o be_v strive_v against_o as_o manifest_o oppose_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o as_o a_o enemy_n to_o our_o salvation_n and_o be_v as_o a_o chain_n to_o draw_v on_o many_o other_o sin_n for_o whoredom_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o murder_n and_o revenge_v for_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n be_v so_o furious_a that_o 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his_o wife_n who_o come_v to_o seek_v relief_n of_o he_o for_o she_o and_o her_o child_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o and_o his_o companion_n have_v think_v he_o have_v kill_v she_o but_o at_o last_o the_o poor_a woman_n recover_v herself_o again_o and_o go_v home_o to_o her_o house_n and_o when_o she_o come_v in_o her_o poor_a child_n with_o tear_n in_o their_o eye_n be_v almost_o famish_v for_o hunger_n cry_v mother_n give_v we_o bread_n or_o else_o we_o die_v mam_n say_v the_o other_o and_o with_o sign_n speak_v the_o rest_n alas_o poor_a babe_n say_v the_o mother_n with_o bitter_a sigh_n where_o shall_v i_o get_v it_o your_o father_n have_v lose_v his_o patience_n with_o his_o wealth_n and_o we_o our_o hope_n with_o his_o folly_n alas_o what_o
ageâ—â—is_fw-la greg._n mor._n l._n 9_o c._n 28._o crimen_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la ageâ—â—is_fw-la be_v not_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o they_o that_o use_v they_o which_o say_v do_v sort_n well_o with_o that_o of_o the_o scripture_n unto_o the_o clean_a all_o thing_n be_v clean_o and_o s._n ambrose_n 9_o disâ—ant_fw-fr non_fw-fr in_o facultatibus_fw-la crimen_fw-la haerere_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la uti_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la in_o luc._n 9_o say_v the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o riches_n but_o in_o the_o ignorance_n of_o they_o that_o have_v they_o not_o use_v they_o aright_o therefore_o let_v no_o man_n reject_v riches_n because_o some_o abuse_v they_o to_o sin_n for_o riches_n and_o wealth_n to_o a_o good_a man_n be_v very_o comfortable_a and_o good_a blessing_n by_o reason_n he_o have_v great_a mean_n to_o do_v good_a but_o to_o a_o bad_a man_n they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o evil_a because_o they_o minister_v more_o matter_n to_o his_o sinful_a desire_n a_o man_n may_v warm_v he_o by_o a_o fire_n yet_o not_o burn_v himself_o in_o it_o so_o a_o rich_a man_n may_v moderate_o use_v his_o riches_n and_o yet_o not_o hedge_v up_o his_o way_n to_o happiness_n take_v away_o the_o abuse_n and_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v very_o good_a it_o be_v not_o riches_n that_o christ_n and_o paul_n condemn_v but_o the_o inordinate_a love_n of_o they_o they_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n not_o only_a gift_n but_o benefit_n and_o reward_n which_o god_n 8._o deut._n 2._o 8._o promise_v to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o serve_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v god_n give_v job_n his_o wealth_n 10._o job_n 1._o 21._o c._n 42._o 10._o and_o the_o israelite_n their_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n and_o multiply_v 8._o hos_fw-la 2._o 8._o their_o silver_n and_o gold_n hence_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o wise_a of_o man_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o promise_v 22._o pro._n 10._o 22._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n 3._o ps_n 112._o 1_o 3._o and_o he_o have_v bestow_v this_o blessing_n upon_o many_o of_o his_o child_n as_o upon_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n solomon_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o perform_v holy_a duty_n therefore_o we_o may_v lawful_o pray_v for_o they_o if_o we_o propose_v right_a end_n to_o glorify_v god_n with_o they_o and_o benefit_v his_o church_n yet_o we_o must_v submit_v our_o will_n unto_o god_n will_v and_o that_o we_o may_v so_o live_v that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v chargeable_a to_o other_o but_o provide_v for_o ourselves_o and_o child_n according_a to_o our_o several_a place_n and_o condition_n for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o provide_v noâ—_n 8._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o for_o his_o own_o especial_o for_o those_o of_o his_o own_o house_n such_o a_o one_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n and_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n as_o we_o must_v do_v good_a unto_o all_o so_o especial_o to_o 10._o gal._n 6._o 10._o they_o that_o be_v most_o near_o and_o dear_a unto_o we_o joseph_n send_v meat_n to_o 34_o gen._n 43._o 34_o all_o his_o brethren_n both_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o according_a to_o the_o faith_n but_o benjamins_n mess_n be_v five_o time_n as_o much_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n because_o he_o love_v he_o best_o so_o the_o care_n that_o we_o shall_v show_v to_o our_o own_o family_n shall_v be_v five_o time_n great_a than_o for_o any_o body_n else_o for_o who_o shall_v a_o man_n love_v better_a than_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n when_o the_o famine_n be_v in_o samaria_n the_o woman_n cry_v 35._o 2_o kin._n 6._o 35._o unto_o the_o king_n with_o their_o child_n in_o their_o arm_n say_v help_v o_o king_n else_o we_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o bread_n now_o every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o family_n be_v a_o king_n who_o office_n be_v not_o only_o to_o make_v law_n but_o also_o to_o provide_v necessary_n for_o his_o subject_n that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o peace_n 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they_o delight_v to_o hear_v 230_o such_o be_v very_o ignorant_a 231_o what_o they_o must_v heaâ—e_v 235_o i_o idle_a person_n neglect_v their_o salvation_n 273_o 284_o inkhorn_n term_n 236_o k_o knowledge_n without_o practice_n vain_a 232_o 233_o excellency_n of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n 235_o where_o it_o grow_v 238_o l_o loss_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o great_a loss_n 265_o how_o lose_v 273_o 277_o nothing_n able_a to_o recompense_v the_o loss_n 265_o it_o be_v unrecoverable_a 259_o landlord_n cruel_a 202_o 203_o learning_n a_o great_a blessing_n 225_o to_o be_v honour_v 237_o pray_v for_o wisdom_n to_o use_v it_o well_o 228_o 238_o no_o profit_n in_o it_o without_o grace_n 233_o 234_o else_o dangerous_a 228_o 232_o how_o abuse_a 226_o 235_o life_n very_o short_a and_o uncertain_a 331_o m_o man_n make_v of_o earth_n 215_o his_o nature_n weak_a and_o feeble_a ibid._n his_o life_n vain_a and_o miserable_a 215_o therefore_o he_o must_v not_o be_v proud_a ibid._n mammon_n the_o worldling_n idol_n 76_o mean_n be_v neglect_v fearful_a 334_o minister_n dignity_n 240_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v qualify_v ib._n their_o duty_n ibid._n n_o natural_a man_n their_o fearful_a estate_n 275_o their_o bondage_n worfer_v then_o the_o turk_n 275_o wherein_o 275_o man_n be_v unwilling_a to_o be_v free_v 276_o o_o ornament_n modesty_n join_v with_o piety_n the_o best_a ornament_n 204_o obedience_n separatist_n can_v learn_v it_o in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o world_n objection_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o salvation_n answer_v 307_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n 290_o 298_o 300_o opportunity_n to_o be_v embrace_v 335_o 343_o their_o profit_n 359_o man_n will_v watch_v opportunity_n to_o enrich_v their_o estate_n but_o be_v careless_a of_o their_o soul_n 320_o 321_o 324_o 325_o 333_o p_o pleasure_n be_v of_o diverse_a sort_n 123_o blessing_n of_o god_n 125_o lawful_a 123_o 124_o sinful_a 128_o pleasure_n dangerous_a 125_o 182_o 183_o cause_n of_o ruin_n 130_o they_o draw_v away_o the_o heart_n from_o goodness_n 131_o 179_o 184_o satan_n bait_n 180_o opposite_a to_o grace_n 181_o full_a of_o uncertainty_n 188_o how_o to_o be_v use_v 178_o 179_o 187_o lover_n of_o pleasure_n 185_o more_o than_o godliness_n 185_o 186_o constant_a pleasure_n 188_o 189_o how_o to_o get_v they_o 179_o pride_n the_o forerunner_n of_o destruction_n 201_o a_o woe_n denounce_v against_o it_o ibid._n cause_n god_n judgment_n 211_o 212_o pride_n turn_v charity_n out_o of_o door_n 198_o their_o wanton_a apparel_n disgrace_v they_o 205_o become_v none_o but_o harlot_n 206_o pride_n make_v way_n for_o lust_n 205_o heathen_a condemn_v christian_n 210_o how_o pride_n may_v be_v prevent_v 213_o 215_o play_n stageplaye_v unlawful_a 170_o 171_o dishonour_v god_n and_o nourish_v vice_n 169_o misspend_v time_n ibid._n by_o who_o invent_v 170_o what_o they_o teach_v 169_o 170_o parable_n no_o sound_a conclusion_n can_v be_v draw_v from_o they_o 357_o their_o scope_n and_o end_n 358_o r_n riches_n salomon_n riches_n and_o prosperity_n his_o verdict_n on_o they_o 14_o they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n good_a 64_o 71_o may_v be_v desire_v 65_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v overvalue_v 71_o they_o be_v a_o blessing_n which_o the_o wicked_a enjoy_v 72_o how_o they_o be_v a_o burden_n 76_o â—9_n they_o fill_v the_o head_n with_o care_n 32_o heart_n wiâ—h_a distrust_n 77_o they_o be_v deceitful_a 28_o 29_o 52._o 258_o dangerous_a to_o trust_v in_o they_o 20_o they_o be_v unable_a to_o preserve_v from_o judgement_n 17_o 20_o sickness_n 17_o satan_n mâ—lice_n 35_o mitigate_v pain_n 40_o give_v content_a 22_o 23_o purchase_v faith_n repentance_n etc._n etc._n 36_o 37_o they_o make_v man_n forget_v god_n 49_o question_n his_o providence_n 76_o steal_v away_o faith_n &_o humility_n 52_o 53_o how_o to_o be_v esteem_v 58_o durable_a riches_n 85_o 89_o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v neglect_v 335_o 336_o it_o must_v be_v voluntary_a 338_o late_a repentance_n seldom_o 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how_o many_o he_o shall_v find_v prosaning_n it_o 281_o how_o few_o pray_v &_o read_v ibid._n sinner_n and_o his_o saviour_n dialogue_n 294_o 295_o sobriety_n hard_o to_o be_v find_v in_o this_o proud_a age_n 199_o therefore_o be_v content_a to_o be_v tell_v of_o your_o fault_n 208_o sickness_n a_o time_n to_o live_v by_o faith_n 313_o unfit_a to_o begin_v to_o repent_v in_o 315_o stranger_n the_o godly_a be_v stranger_n 250_o the_o wicked_a be_v straggler_n ibid._n separatist_n they_o labour_v to_o displant_v good_a order_n 241_o they_o amaze_v weak_a christian_n ib._n they_o be_v further_o wrap_v in_o zeal_n than_o they_o can_v pass_v through_o with_o discretion_n ibid._n t_o the_o repentant_a thief_n a_o patron_n for_o all_o sinner_n 346_o a_o rare_a example_n and_o work_v of_o wonder_n 348_o of_o christ_n divine_a power_n 351_o no_o fit_a paâ—â—erne_n 352_o temptation_n to_o hazard_v salvation_n upon_o the_o last_o hour_n 334_o time_n abuse_v and_o neglect_v 357_o must_v be_v 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