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6._o p._n 11._o that_o psalm_n 39_o be_v admirable_a not_o only_o for_o the_o commendation_n of_o silence_n but_o also_o for_o the_o contempt_n of_o humane_a thing_n chapter_n 7._o pag._n 12_o that_o the_o name_n of_o office_n be_v not_o only_o in_o frequent_a use_n with_o the_o philosopher_n but_o also_o with_o divine_n chap._n 8._o p._n 14_o yhe_v division_n of_o office_n and_o what_o in_o the_o account_n of_o christian_n be_v repute_v honest_a and_o profitable_a chap._n 9_o 15_o of_o comeliness_n and_o that_o the_o first_o office_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v moderation_n chap._n 10._o 16_o every_o office_n to_o be_v of_o the_o middle_a rank_n or_o in_o perfection_n chapt._n 11._o 18_o felicity_n be_v not_o estimate_v by_o external_a but_o by_o internal_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n chap._n 12._o 21_o god_n even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v not_o think_v so_o to_o do_v govern_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v create_v chap._n 13._o 24_o god_n to_o pass_v by_o nothing_o be_v prove_v by_o 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and_o be_v of_o speak_v but_o the_o simple_a grace_n of_o thing_n chap._n x._o of_o comeliness_n and_o that_o the_o first_o office_n be_v the_o moderation_n of_o the_o tongue_n but_o in_o our_o writing_n we_o have_v set_v comeliness_n in_o the_o first_o room_n which_o in_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o be_v instruct_v and_o teach_v to_o do_v when_o we_o read_v thus_o 14.40_o thus_o hebr._n leca_v dumijah_o thehilla_o psal_n 65._o tibi_fw-la silens_fw-la laus_fw-la treme_a jun._n certa_fw-la laus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sure_a praise_n without_o contradiction_n intimate_v a_o orderly_a due_a and_o comely_a observation_n thereof_o 1_o cor._n 14.40_o a_o song_n well_o beseem_v thou_o o_o god_n in_o zion_n or_o to_o render_v it_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o apostle_n say_v speak_v thing_n that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o tit._n 2.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d become_v wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o in_o another_o place_n it_o 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that_o by_o watch_v not_o by_o sleep_v every_o thing_n by_o our_o own_o private_a and_o domestic_a practice_n receive_v increase_v therefore_o david_n be_v silent_a not_o always_o but_o for_o the_o time_n neither_o do_v he_o spare_v to_o answer_v always_o but_o to_o the_o adversary_n incense_a to_o the_o sinner_n provoke_v and_o as_o he_o have_v elsewhere_o he_o be_v as_o a_o deaf_a 12._o deaf_a psal_n 38.13_o viz._n against_o such_o as_o talk_v wicked_a thing_n imagine_a deceit_n continual_o go_v about_o to_o do_v he_o evil_a and_o to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n v._o 12._o man_n and_o hear_v not_o and_o one_o dumb_a not_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o because_o it_o be_v write_v in_o another_o place_n answer_v place_n prov._n 26.4_o he_o must_v not_o be_v answer_v according_a to_o his_o wicked_a talk_n nor_o consent_v to_o in_o his_o naughty_a deed_n but_o in_o v._o 5._o a_o arrogant_a fool_n ought_v to_o be_v answer_v answer_v not_o a_o fool_n according_a to_o his_o foolishness_n 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word_n be_v there_o 3.7_o there_o eccles_n 3.7_o a_o mean_a to_o be_v observe_v wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o fair_a course_n every_o way_n in_o office_n to_o keep_v measure_n chapter_n xi_o every_o office_n to_o be_v in_o the_o 20â—_n the_o majora_n sunt_fw-la vende_v omne_fw-la minora_fw-la non_fw-la homicidium_fw-la facias_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n lib._n serm._n serm_n 20â—_n middle_a rank_n or_o in_o law_n in_o perfection_n of_o part_n be_v obedience_n in_o uprightnes_n of_o heart_n not_o to_o some_o certain_a but_o to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n perfection_n of_o degree_n full_a performance_n of_o duty_n according_a to_o the_o extreme_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n perfection_n meaning_n according_a to_o the_o perfection_n of_o part_n not_o of_o degree_n but_o every_o office_n be_v either_o in_o a_o middle_a rank_n or_o in_o perfection_n which_o we_o be_v able_a in_o like_a sort_n for_o to_o confirm_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o we_o have_v it_o in_o the_o 19.17_o the_o math._n 19.17_o gospel_n the_o lord_n to_o have_v say_v if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n the_o young_a 〈◊〉_d young_a v._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n answer_v which_o jesus_n say_v to_o he_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o these_o be_v middle_a office_n to_o the_o which_o some_o thing_n be_v want_v therefore_o when_o the_o young_a man_n have_v say_v all_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o observe_v from_o my_o youth_n what_o lack_v i_o yet_o jesus_n reply_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v locum_fw-la be_v ille_fw-la qui_fw-la mutavit_fw-la pro_fw-la divitijs_fw-la paupertatem_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la perfectus_fw-la non_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la tradidit_fw-la bona_fw-la sva_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la fiebat_fw-la omninò_fw-la perfectus_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la illa_fw-la die_fw-la incipit_fw-la speculatio_fw-la dei_fw-la adducere_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la virtutes_fw-la orig._n super_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la perfect_a go_v sell_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o 89._o and_o deinde_fw-la addidit_fw-la &_o sequere_fw-la i_o ne_fw-la cviquam_fw-la cum_fw-la haec_fw-la fecerit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la prodesse_fw-la existimetur_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la sequitur_fw-la christum_fw-la aug._n epist_n 89._o come_v and_o follow_v i_o and_o before_o he_o command_v to_o love_v our_o enemy_n to_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o trouble_n and_o persecute_v we_o this_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o we_o will_v be_v perfect_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a who_o make_v the_o sun_n to_o
wise_a that_o fear_v not_o his_o god_n for_o the_o 4.21_o the_o prov._n 1.7_o prov._n 3.21_o &_o 4.21_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o elsewhere_o we_o read_v the_o wise_a depart_v not_o from_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n but_o observe_v his_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o counsel_n according_a to_o the_o advertisement_n there_o give_v in_o the_o consultation_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o concern_v abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o scripture_n in_o say_v his_o faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n do_v therewith_o all_o bring_v the_o grace_n of_o another_o virtue_n for_o his_o relief_n our_o writer_n define_v wisdom_n say_v that_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n not_o of_o that_o truth_n which_o humane_a brain_n produce_v but_o of_o that_o which_o descend_v from_o above_o wherewith_o abraham_n david_n solomon_n long_o before_o any_o philosopher_n do_v beat_v his_o head_n about_o it_o be_v endue_v justice_n be_v a_o virtue_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o society_n of_o man_n david_n place_v it_o in_o he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v much_o in_o contribution_n and_o distribution_n of_o that_o he_o possess_v he_o have_v 5._o have_v psal_n 112.9_o v._o 5._o disperse_v abroad_o and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a his_o righteousness_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o righteous_a be_v pitiful_a and_o dare_v to_o the_o wise_a and_o just_a there_o be_v a_o whole_a world_n of_o wealth_n the_o just_a have_v all_o thing_n in_o common_a as_o his_o own_o his_o own_o be_v common_a for_o all_o man_n the_o just_a man_n accuse_v himself_o before_o he_o accuse_v other_o for_o he_o be_v just_a which_o neither_o spare_v himself_o nor_o suffer_v his_o secret_a sin_n to_o lie_v hide_v see_v how_o just_a abraham_n be_v in_o hia_n old_a age_n he_o receive_v a_o son_n by_o promise_n he_o abraham_n have_v not_o be_v just_a if_o when_o the_o lord_n require_v his_o son_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n he_o have_v 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