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because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o thereof_o observe_v 2._o of_o confession_n with_o the_o qualification_n and_o necessity_n thereof_o but_o now_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o that_o the_o great_a stream_n of_o expositor_n run_v the_o other_o way_n that_o this_o reply_n of_o she_o contain_v a_o full_a and_o ingenuous_a confession_n of_o her_o fault_n and_o though_o every_o thing_n be_v not_o set_v down_o in_o terminis_fw-la the_o historian_n study_v brevity_n yet_o it_o be_v employ_v and_o because_o we_o must_v interpret_v thing_n doubtful_a to_o the_o best_a we_o will_v take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v sincera_fw-la confessio_fw-la as_o musculus_fw-la say_v a_o entire_a confession_n of_o sin_n i_o touch_v a_o little_a the_o last_o day_n and_o promise_v then_o to_o add_v a_o little_a more_o unto_o it_o this_o have_v ever_o be_v practise_v by_o those_o that_o have_v have_v true_a remorse_n for_o their_o sin_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n 12._o who_o mention_v their_o capital_a sin_n 12._o 1_o sam._n 12._o that_o like_a saul_n himself_o be_v high_a than_o the_o rest_n the_o ask_n of_o a_o king_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a when_o god_n be_v their_o miraculous_a governor_n and_o so_o david_n confess_v 2_o sam._n 12._o so_o nehemiah_n and_o those_o that_o hear_v john_n matth._n 3.6_o they_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o in_o jordan_n confess_v their_o sin_n and_o so_o the_o prodigal_a luk._n 15._o 15.17_o luk._n 15.17_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n and_o those_o that_o be_v convert_v by_o saint_n paul_n ministry_n at_o ephesus_n act._n 19.18_o many_o that_o believe_v come_v and_o confess_v and_o show_v their_o work_n and_o to_o this_o course_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v direct_v they_o as_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o find_v comfort_n and_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n numb_a 5._o 7._o num._n 5.6_o 7
to_o such_o as_o hate_v god_n and_o be_v hateful_a to_o man_n and_o be_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o disorderly_a but_o absurd_a man_n that_o do_v thing_n epist_n s._n jerom._n lib._n epist_n repugnant_a to_o right_a reason_n as_o saint_n jerom_n say_v of_o writer_n non_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la ineptus_fw-la scriptor_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la svi_fw-la similem_fw-la inveniet_fw-la lectorem_fw-la there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o impertinent_a a_o writer_n but_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o reader_n fit_a for_o he_o so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o ill_a man_n be_v they_o never_o so_o bad_a there_o will_v be_v some_o that_o favour_n they_o but_o isaiah_n have_v a_o woe_n in_o his_o 5._o chapter_n at_o the_o 20._o verse_n to_o those_o that_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o solomon_n say_v such_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 17.15_o and_o we_o know_v how_o jehosophat_n smart_v for_o love_v he_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n wrath_n be_v upon_o he_o from_o the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n 19_o 19.2_o 2_o chron._n 19.2_o but_o this_o sense_n do_v do_v not_o so_o well_o agree_v with_o the_o word_n that_o go_v before_o that_o his_o hand_n shall_v be_v against_o every_o man_n and_o every_o man_n hand_n against_o he_o there_o be_v other_o therefore_o that_o expound_v it_o of_o his_o cruelty_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o spare_v to_o afflict_v even_o his_o brethren_n and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o such_o as_o be_v ishmael_n cruel_a fierce_a and_o bloody_a mind_n put_v little_a difference_n regard_v neither_o humane_a society_n nor_o civility_n nor_o yet_o affinity_n no_o nor_o consanguinity_n power_n observe_v 2._o no_o respect_n or_o relation_n can_v restrain_v cruel_a disposition_n that_o be_v back_v with_o power_n and_o that_o the_o near_a relation_n will_v not_o restrain_v they_o from_o violence_n for_o the_o son_n rise_v up_o against_o the_o father_n as_o we_o see_v in_o absalon_n and_o the_o father_n against_o the_o son_n saul_n throw_v a_o spear_n at_o jonathan_n the_o brother_n against_o the_o brother_n esau_n resolve_v to_o kill_v jacob_n and_o cain_n do_v not_o only_o resolve_v it_o but_o act_n it_o he_o slay_v his_o brother_n abel_n they_o tell_v of_o herod_n that_o in_o that_o massacre_n which_o he_o appoint_v to_o pass_v upon_o the_o infant_n two_o of_o his_o own_o son_n be_v slay_v insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v a_o byword_n better_o be_v herod_n hogg_v then_o his_o child_n and_o what_o unnatural_a monster_n have_v these_o last_o and_o worst_a time_n bring_v forth_o that_o have_v imbrue_v their_o hand_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o own_o child_n these_o be_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o saint_n paul_n foretell_v 2_o tim._n 3._o 3.3_o 2_o tim._n 3.3_o those_o difficult_a and_o perilous_a time_n wherein_o people_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o natural_a affection_n and_o therefore_o as_o i_o say_v the_o last_o day_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o bloody-mindedness_a and_o cruelty_n of_o disposition_n for_o we_o shall_v be_v apt_a to_o break_v all_o bond_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o revenge_n this_o interpretation_n may_v pass_v if_o we_o add_v another_o thing_n which_o expositor_n do_v think_v be_v here_o intend_a and_o that_o be_v he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n he_o shall_v be_v of_o that_o power_n and_o strength_n that_o though_o he_o be_v oppose_v by_o all_o man_n yet_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o make_v his_o party_n good_a and_o to_o dwell_v by_o they_o and_o in_o spite_n of_o they_o and_o through_o his_o power_n shall_v be_v injurious_a unto_o they_o and_o enlarge_v his_o coast_n by_o take_v from_o they_o maugre_o all_o their_o opposition_n and_o certain_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v so_o animate_v and_o more_o encourage_v man_n to_o violence_n and_o oppression_n of_o those_o that_o be_v near_o unto_o they_o than_o a_o presumption_n of_o their_o power_n and_o 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upon_o their_o bed_n when_o the_o morning_n be_v light_a they_o practise_v it_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o hand_n what_o have_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o those_o unjust_a of_o those_o bloody_a war_n that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n among_o prince_n among_o the_o race_n of_o ishmael_n the_o turk_n great_a oppression_n but_o confidence_n of_o power_n and_o of_o latter_a time_n even_o in_o the_o breast_n of_o christendom_n but_o only_a ambition_n back_v with_o power_n people_z have_v think_v they_o have_v want_v elbow-room_n and_o presume_v on_o the_o strength_n they_o be_v able_a to_o make_v and_o make_v power_n and_o not_o justice_n the_o rule_n of_o their_o action_n they_o have_v invade_v the_o territory_n and_o right_n of_o each_o other_o and_o have_v show_v themselves_o none_o other_o than_o king_n james_n of_o bless_a memory_n call_v they_o splendid_a robber_n what_o have_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o that_o oppression_n that_o have_v be_v use_v by_o those_o in_o favour_n to_o prince_n against_o other_o but_o only_o that_o they_o have_v build_v upon_o their_o place_n and_o strength_n and_o conceive_v that_o other_o dare_v not_o stir_v against_o they_o or_o if_o they_o do_v it_o shall_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n the_o rich_a man_n that_o take_v the_o poor_a man_n sheep_n to_o make_v a_o feast_n for_o his_o friend_n think_v the_o poor_a man_n dare_v not_o resist_v he_o be_v rich_a and_o potent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o poet_n oppression_n dwell_v next_o door_n to_o poverty_n the_o oppression_n of_o former_a time_n be_v but_o a_o counterpain_n of_o we_o and_o as_o ambrose_n say_v ambrose_n s._n ambrose_n in_o his_o book_n of_o nabaoth_v the_o jezreelite_n historia_fw-la vetus_fw-la usus_fw-la quotidianus_fw-la ancient_a history_n be_v of_o present_a use_n and_o daily_a application_n but_o now_o for_o application_n of_o this_o application_n application_n first_o let_v those_o that_o be_v of_o great_a power_n and_o strength_n and_o wealth_n use_v it_o well_o let_v it_o be_v for_o protection_n of_o other_o not_o for_o their_o destruction_n let_v it_o be_v to_o defend_v not_o to_o offend_v let_v they_o be_v sanctuary_n to_o other_o but_o not_o shambles_n let_v they_o stand_v up_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o those_o that_o suffer_v and_o not_o themselves_o lay_v hand_n upon_o they_o let_v they_o not_o be_v blow_v up_o with_o a_o conceit_n of_o their_o own_o might_n and_o take_v advantage_n of_o other_o weakness_n to_o oppress_v they_o for_o god_n will_v meet_v with_o they_o oftentimes_o he_o do_v it_o here_o as_o we_o see_v in_o ahab_n and_o jezabel_n they_o pay_v dear_a for_o nabaoth_n vineyard_n but_o if_o not_o here_o because_o they_o can_v carry_v it_o out_o with_o their_o might_n and_o power_n yet_o elsewhere_o there_o be_v tribunal_n before_o which_o they_o must_v appear_v qui_fw-la praedo_fw-la praeda_fw-la say_v saint_n augustin_n 33.1_o s._n augustine_n isai_n 33.1_o he_o that_o prey_v upon_o other_o shall_v himself_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o death_n and_o hell_n woe_n unto_o thou_o say_v isaiah_n that_o spoil_v and_o waste_v not_o spoil_v when_o thou_o shall_v cease_v to_o spoil_v thou_o shall_v be_v spoil_v god_n may_v defer_v his_o wrath_n for_o a_o time_n but_o it_o will_v come_v &_o quanto_fw-la tardius_fw-la venit_fw-la gregory_n s._n gregory_n severius_fw-la percutit_fw-la say_v saint_n gregory_n and_o the_o slow_a it_o come_v the_o heavily_a it_o fall_v the_o sin_n of_o oppression_n sure_a enough_o will_v be_v pay_v home_o either_o here_o or_o in_o hell_n or_o in_o both_o second_o let_v it_o be_v a_o item_n to_o those_o that_o be_v oppress_v by_o their_o waspish_a neighbour_n and_o can_v enjoy_v nothing_o quiet_o that_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o let_v they_o possess_v their_o soul_n in_o patience_n there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o will_v right_v those_o
some_o of_o his_o own_o manuscript_n and_o long_o acquaint_v with_o his_o genius_n i_o have_v untie_v the_o knot_n how_o out_o of_o the_o eater_n come_v forth_o meat_n for_o he_o be_v heluo_fw-la librorum_fw-la voracious_a only_o of_o his_o book_n whence_o come_v forth_o meat_n of_o spiritual_a nutriment_n nourish_v to_o eternal_a life_n and_o out_o of_o the_o strong_a come_v forth_o sweetness_n that_o be_v out_o of_o his_o strong_a ability_n both_o of_o grace_n and_o nature_n the_o sweet_n of_o plausible_a and_o profitable_a instruction_n and_o now_o all_o the_o recompense_n i_o beg_v of_o god_n be_v for_o myself_o and_o other_o not_o any_o change_n of_o raiment_n but_o of_o sinful_a habit_n david_n change_n of_o heart_n psal_n 50.10_o such_o public_a good_a be_v the_o sole_a scope_n my_o labour_n in_o a_o content_a self-denial_n bury_v my_o own_o poor_a notion_n thus_o to_o revive_v his_o as_o a_o far_o more_o eminent_a and_o eligible_a good_a ay_o he_o be_v the_o wise_a builder_n i_o have_v but_o set_v a_o bill_n upon_o the_o door_n or_o at_o most_o only_o let_v the_o house_n he_o be_v the_o fountain_n head_n i_o but_o the_o conduit-pipe_n that_o trust_o deliver_v the_o same_o water_n yet_o perhaps_o somewhat_o clear_v in_o the_o run_v he_o be_v the_o expert_a husbandman_n i_o but_o one_o of_o the_o reaper_n he_o the_o accurate_a limmer_n that_o draw_v so_o to_o life_n i_o but_o withdraw_v the_o curtain_n and_o present_v you_o the_o fair_a portraiture_n he_o the_o archinaupegus_n the_o unimitable_a ship_n wright_n that_o build_v this_o ark_n of_o god_n i_o but_o the_o careful_a pilot_n thus_o to_o launch_v it_o forth_o into_o the_o main_a and_o if_o it_o shall_v escape_v shipwreck_n in_o these_o stormy_a day_n and_o god_n but_o prosper_v the_o adventurer_n there_o may_v be_v a_o endeavour_n of_o a_o further_a voyage_n which_o i_o shall_v crave_v of_o he_o in_o the_o author_n own_o close_a of_o every_o sermon_n det_fw-la deus_n ut_fw-la perficiam_fw-la god_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v perfect_v it_o which_o second_o with_o thy_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n and_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n in_o the_o lord_n edward_z spark_n index_n rerum_n a_o table_n of_o the_o thing_n most_o material_a digest_v according_a to_o the_o page_n and_o order_n of_o the_o sermon_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n wherein_o each_o observation_n be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o its_o application_n coincidency_n and_o reference_n sermon_n i._o gen._n 16.1_o 1._o conjugal_a reputation_n be_v to_o be_v mutual_o preserve_v p._n 2_o and_o sermon_n 2._o observation_n 2._o p._n 17._o and_o serm._n 7._o observe_v 2._o p._n 72_o and_o serm._n 8._o observe_v 3._o p._n 83._o 2._o tentation_n incident_a unto_o both_o sex_n see_v the_o 2_o observation_n page_n 3._o and_o serm._n 3_o observe_v .._o 6._o p._n 30._o 3._o patience_n and_o attendance_n upon_o god_n be_v ever_o well_o reward_v p._n 5._o see_v the_o 3._o observation_n and_o the_o 5._o observe_v p._n 7._o 4._o strait_n and_o exigent_n shall_v never_o cause_v our_o diffidence_n see_v the_o four_o observation_n page_n 6_o and_o sermon_n 10._o observe_v 7._o p._n 110._o and_o serm._n 18._o observe_v 1._o p._n 186._o 5._o faithful_a expectation_n heightn_v the_o blessing_n and_o honour_n of_o such_o waiter_n 5_o observation_n page_n 7_o and_o the_o 3_o observe_v p._n 5._o 6._o the_o antiquity_n and_o lawfulness_n of_o domestical_a relation_n see_v the_o 6._o observation_n page_n 9_o and_o serm._n 12._o observe_v 5._o p._n 132._o 7._o religion_n be_v the_o most_o attractive_a loadstone_n see_v the_o 7._o observation_n page_n 11._o 8._o god_n providence_n be_v ever_o strict_o and_o grateful_o to_o be_v observe_v see_v the_o 8._o observation_n page_n 11._o and_o sermon_n 18_o observe_v 2_o p._n 188._o and_o observe_v 5._o p._n 194._o and_o serm._n 19_o observe_v 2_o p._n 201._o sermon_n ii_o gen._n 16.2_o p._n 14_o 1._o of_o fruitfulness_n and_o barrenness_n god_n only_o keep_v the_o key_n p._n 14_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v 2._o conjugal_a relation_n shall_v be_v mutual_o affectionate_a p._n 17_o 2_o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 1_o p._n 2._o and_o serm._n 7._o observe_v 2._o p._n 72_o and_o serm._n 8._o observe_v 3._o p._n 83_o 3._o defect_n of_o any_o kind_n may_v not_o be_v supply_v unlawful_o p._n 18_o 3_o observe_v 4._o ill_a instrument_n be_v never_o want_v unto_o evil_a action_n p._n 20_o see_v the_o 4._o observe_v and_o serm._n 17._o observe_v 1._o p._n 176._o 5._o the_o most_o dangerous_a tentation_n be_v in_o the_o near_a correlation_n p._n 22_o see_v the_o 5._o observe_v sermon_n iii_o gen._n 16.2_o p._n 24_o 1._o concern_v jealousy_n with_o the_o cause_n and_o effect_n and_o remedy_n thereof_o p._n 24_o see_v the_o 1._o observe_v 2._o good_a intention_n can_v no_o way_n justify_v bad_a action_n p._n 26_o see_v the_o 2._o observe_v 3._o posterity_n be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o house_n or_o family_n p._n 28_o 3._o observe_v 4._o no_o run_v into_o certain_a error_n for_o any_o certain_a good_a much_o less_o for_o a_o contingent_a p._n 30_o see_v the_o 4._o observe_v 5._o vxoriousness_n oft_o sinful_a and_o unmanly_a p._n 30_o see_v the_o 5._o observe_v 6._o the_o force_n of_o temptation_n and_o frailty_n of_o the_o best_a p._n 32_o see_v the_o 6._o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 2._o p._n 3_o sermon_n iu_o gen._n 16.3_o p._n 35_o 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 p._n 37_o see_v the_o question_n and_o apology_n for_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n 2._o the_o serpentine_a motion_n of_o sin_n and_o how_o each_o degree_n be_v worse_a than_o other_o p._n 37_o see_v the_o 1._o and_o 2._o observe_v 3._o the_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n have_v defection_n but_o yet_o with_o difference_n enough_o from_o those_o of_o the_o ungodly_a p._n 44_o see_v the_o 3._o observe_v sermon_n v._o gen._n 16.4_o p._n 47_o 1._o impatience_n distrust_n and_o unlawful_a mean_n be_v satan_n threefold_a cord_n go_v common_o together_o p._n 47_o see_v the_o 1._o observe_v 2._o god_n admirable_a dispensation_n that_o while_o he_o furnish_v his_o child_n still_o keep_v they_o short_a in_o something_o p._n 50_o see_v the_o 2._o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 8._o p._n 11._o and_o serm._n 19_o observe_v 2._o p._n 201._o 3._o evil_n action_n often_o prosper_v outward_o yet_o no_o event_n can_v denominate_v they_o nor_o the_o divine_a permission_n be_v construe_v their_o occasion_n p._n 52_o see_v the_o three_o observe_v and_o serm._n 17._o observe_v 3._o p._n 179._o 4._o natural_a pride_n bubble_v up_o on_o every_o light_a occasion_n p._n 54_o see_v the_o 4_o observation_n 5._o servile_a disposition_n ever_o most_o insolent_a when_o exalt_v p._n 55_o see_v the_o 5._o observe_v 6._o ingratitude_n how_o odious_a both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n p._n 56_o see_v the_o 6._o observe_v and_o serm._n 6._o observe_v 2._o p._n 61._o and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 8._o p._n 11._o and_o serm._n 18._o observe_v 2_o 5._o 194._o sermon_n vi_o gen._n 16.5_o p._n 58_o 1._o where_o god_n be_v not_o consult_v all_o project_n be_v invalid_a if_o not_o worse_o p._n 58_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v and_o serm._n 8._o observe_v 5._o p._n 86_o 2._o the_o ill_a office_n of_o a_o friend_n still_o wound_v the_o deep_a p._n 61_o see_v 2_o observe_v 3._o contempt_n the_o heavy_a burden_n to_o ingenuous_a spirit_n with_o the_o remedy_n against_o it_o p._n 62_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v 4._o of_o shrewishness_n and_o effeminate_a passion_n with_o the_o alley_n thereof_o p._n 64_o 4_o observe_v 5._o rashness_n and_o unjust_a accusation_n with_o their_o caution_n p._n 66_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v 6._o of_o clamourousness_n and_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o sign_n of_o guilt_n than_o innocence_n p._n 67_o 6_o observe_v sermon_n vii_o gen._n 16.5_o p._n 69_o 1._o upbraid_v with_o courtesy_n be_v vicious_a and_o sinful_a p._n 70_o 1_o observe_v 2._o distance_n and_o strangeness_n be_v blameablein_a wedlock_n p._n 72_o 2_o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o obser_n 1._o p._n 2_o and_o serm._n 2._o observe_v 2._o p._n 17._o and_o serm._n 8._o observe_v 3._o p._n 83._o 3._o the_o best_a revenge_v of_o ourselves_o be_v the_o refer_v all_o to_o god_n p._n 73_o 3_o observe_v 4._o the_o impiety_n and_o danger_n of_o rash_a oath_n and_o imprecation_n p._n 75_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v 5._o against_o light_n and_o frivolous_a atte_a god_n and_o irreverent_a usurpation_n of_o his_o name_n p._n 76_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v sermon_n viii_o gen._n 16.6_o p._n 78_o 1._o unseasonable_a silence_n oft_o betray_v a_o man_n innocence_n which_o otherwise_o be_v in_o some_o case_n virtuous_a p._n 78_o see_v 1_o observe_v 2._o the_o piety_n and_o prudence_n of_o mild_a answer_n and_o reproof_n
with_o caution_n and_o remedy_n for_o their_o contrary_n p._n 81_o see_v 2_o observe_v 3._o conjugal_a prudence_n and_o masculine_a condescension_n with_o the_o contrary_a reprooved_a p_o 83_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 1._o p._n 2._o and_o serm._n 2._o observe_v 2._o p._n 17._o 4._o good_a mind_n will_v yield_v of_o their_o own_o right_n for_o piety_n and_o peace_n sake_n p._n 84_o see_v 4_o observe_v 5._o vnadvised_a resolution_n be_v common_o follow_v with_o distraction_n p._n 86_o 5_o observe_v and_o serm._n 6._o observe_v 1._o p._n 58._o sermon_n ix_o gen._n 16.6_o p._n 90_o 1._o correction_n of_o servant_n lawful_a with_o the_o several_a kind_n and_o necessary_a caution_n thereof_o p._n 90_o see_v 1_o observe_v 2._o the_o prudence_n and_o discretion_n of_o correction_n with_o their_o contrary_n p._n 94_o 2_o observe_v 3._o severity_n oft_o degenerate_v into_o inhumanity_n p._n 97_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v 4._o the_o fickleness_n and_o instability_n of_o popular_a affection_n p._n 98_o see_v 4_o observe_v 5._o most_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o act_v to_o the_o extreme_a of_o their_o authority_n if_o not_o exceed_v it_o p._n 99_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v 6._o rigour_n and_o severity_n end_v common_o in_o prejudices_fw-la and_o manifold_a inconvenience_n p._n 100_o see_v the_o 6_o observe_v sermon_n x._o gen._n 16.6_o p._n 101_o 1._o the_o flight_n of_o servant_n not_o justifiable_a by_o any_o hard_a usage_n have_v more_o lawful_a remedy_n p._n 101_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v 2._o wicked_a person_n oft_o fare_v the_o better_a for_o their_o relation_n to_o the_o righteous_a p._n 104_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v 3._o of_o the_o good_a office_n the_o good_a angel_n do_v we_o touch_v guardian_n angel_n and_o the_o duty_n we_o be_v to_o return_v they_o p._n 104_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v 4._o god_n omnipresence_n and_o man_n vain_a concealment_n p._n 106_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v 5._o affliction_n bring_v in_o more_o guest_n unto_o god_n then_o do_v prosperity_n p._n 108_o 5_o observe_v and_o serm._n 12._o observe_v 3._o p._n 128_o and_o serm._n 19_o observe_v 4._o p._n 6._o such_o be_v god_n goodness_n that_o his_o mercy_n be_v still_o interweave_v with_o extort_a judgement_n p._n 109_o see_v the_o 6_o observe_v 7._o god_n can_v supply_v comfort_n unto_o the_o most_o desolate_a place_n and_o case_n p._n 110_o 7_o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 4._o p._n 6_o and_o serm._n 18._o observe_v 1._o p._n 186._o 8._o the_o fearful_a event_n of_o discontentment_n with_o the_o christian_a remedy_n thereof_o p._n 110_o see_v 8_o observe_v sermon_n xi_o gen._n 16.8_o p._n 112_o 1._o the_o condescension_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o how_o they_o converse_v here_o with_o man_n p._n 113_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v and_o serm._n 10._o observe_v 2._o p._n 104._o 2._o the_o great_a perspicacy_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o angel_n yet_o limit_v and_o how_o far_o inferior_a unto_o god_n p._n 114_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v 3._o whatsoever_o man_n be_v of_o his_o own_o and_o other_o god_n be_v a_o impartial_a judge_n of_o all_o both_o man_n and_o action_n p._n 115_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v and_o serm._n 17._o observe_v 6._o p._n 185._o 4._o rigour_n and_o roughness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v to_o those_o that_o be_v already_o sensible_a and_o humble_v for_o their_o fault_n p._n 118_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v 5._o ingenuous_a acknowledgement_n often_o prevent_v still_o mitigate_v punishment_n p._n 119_o and_o serm._n 12._o observe_v 2._o p._n 124._o 6._o the_o want_n of_o usual_a comfort_n occasion_v a_o sensibleness_n of_o sin_n p._n 120_o see_v the_o 6_o observe_v 7._o the_o discovery_n of_o torment_n as_o the_o fruit_n the_o best_a dissuasion_n from_o evil_a course_n as_o the_o cause_n p._n 121_o see_v the_o 7._o observe_v sermon_n xii_o gen._n 16.8_o 9_o p._n 123_o 1._o ill_a servant_n and_o malefactor_n apt_a to_o cry_v out_o of_o their_o punishment_n but_o to_o conceal_v their_o offence_n p._n 123_o see_v 1_o observe_v and_o serm._n 10._o observe_v 1._o p._n 101._o 2._o of_o confession_n with_o the_o qualification_n and_o necessity_n thereof_o p._n 124_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v and_o serm._n 11._o observe_v 5._o p._n 119._o 3._o the_o notable_a and_o good_a effect_n of_o well-improved_n affliction_n p._n 128_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v and_o serm._n 10._o observe_v 5._o p._n 108._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n god_n restrain_v we_o from_o evil_a p._n 129_o see_v the_o four_o observe_v 5._o dominion_n and_o servitude_n stand_v well_o with_o christian_a liberty_n p._n 132._o see_v the_o 5._o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 6._o p._n 9_o 6._o satisfaction_n for_o offence_n how_o to_o be_v render_v both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n p._n 133_o see_v the_o 6_o observe_v sermon_n xiii_o gen._n 16.10_o p._n 135_o 1._o god_n and_o his_o minister_n method_n be_v first_o to_o humble_a people_n and_o then_o to_o comfort_v they_o p._n 135_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v 2._o god_n promise_n run_v always_o with_o condition_n of_o obedience_n the_o defect_n whereof_o null_v his_o obligation_n p._n 138_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v 3._o god_n gracious_a imitable_a disposition_n woo_v and_o invit_v where_o he_o may_v command_v and_o urge_v p._n 140_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v 4._o god_n invest_v his_o angel_n and_o messenger_n with_o his_o own_o name_n and_o authority_n to_o set_v the_o high_a rate_n upon_o they_o and_o their_o message_n p._n 141_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v and_o serm._n 17._o observe_v 5._o p._n 183._o 5._o the_o fond_a affectation_n of_o great_a name_n and_o family_n p._n 142_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v 6._o there_o be_v no_o argue_v who_o be_v god_n benjamin_n from_o the_o great_a mess_n of_o temporal_n p._n 143_o see_v the_o 6_o observe_v and_o serm._n 14._o observe_v 4._o sermon_n xiiii_o gen._n 16.11_o p._n 145_o 1._o in_o doubt_n of_o mind_n or_o weak_a persuasion_n the_o confirmation_n of_o good_a minister_n and_o other_o godly_a people_n as_o it_o be_v seal_v a_o assurance_n p._n 145_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v 2._o the_o woman_n sense_n of_o the_o curse_n in_o child_a yet_o of_o the_o blessing_n too_o in_o safe_a deliver_n caution_v the_o abortion_n of_o her_o thankfulness_n and_o duty_n p._n 147_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v 3._o importunate_n desire_n of_o child_n and_o especial_o of_o male_n be_v a_o frailty_n of_o nature_n true_a piety_n in_o both_o content_o attend_v god_n pleasure_n p._n 150_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v 4._o the_o impose_v of_o the_o name_n belong_v unto_o the_o father_n yet_o no_o name_n or_o other_o external_o whatsoever_o to_o be_v boast_v of_o or_o deem_v a_o privilege_n p._n 152_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v and_o serm._n 13._o observe_v 6._o p._n 143._o 5._o significative_a and_o not_o affect_v name_v most_o ancient_a and_o commendable_a monitor_n either_o prevent_v or_o much_o aggravate_v our_o crime_n p._n 153_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v sermon_n xv._o gen._n 16.11_o 12._o p._n 157_o 1._o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n oft_o hear_v the_o misery_n of_o his_o servant_n before_o they_o can_v put_v up_o their_o prayer_n p._n 157_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v 2._o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o god_n accept_v our_o devotion_n with_o caution_n touch_v apprehension_n of_o the_o contrary_n p._n 158_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v 3._o god_n oft_o deliver_v gracious_o even_o those_o that_o suffer_v deserve_o p._n 160_o 3_o observe_v 4._o the_o most_o pious_a parent_n may_v have_v impious_a child_n and_o the_o contrary_a grace_n be_v not_o entail_v by_o man_n but_o only_o confer_v by_o god_n p._n 163_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v 5._o the_o strange_a metamorphosis_n of_o sin_n p._n 164_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v sermon_n xvi_o gen._n 16.12_o p._n 166_o 1_o how_o sin_n be_v irritate_v and_o provoke_v by_o the_o law_n yet_o that_o remain_v good_a and_o holy_a p_o 166_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v 2_o wicked_a mind_n be_v full_a of_o cruelty_n and_o that_o a_o infallible_a symptom_n of_o a_o ishmaelite_n p._n 167_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v and_o serm._n 19_o observe_v 5._o p._n 205_o 3_o impious_a spirit_n be_v always_o apt_a unto_o contention_n as_o true_o religious_a heart_n to_o peace_n p._n 182_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v 4_o contentious_a person_n as_o they_o be_v troublesome_a so_o hateful_a unto_o all_o man_n p._n 174_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v sermon_n xvii_o gen._n 16_o 12._o &_o 13._o p._n 176_o 1_o none_o so_o desperate_o wicked_a but_o ever_o find_v abettor_n p._n 176_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v 2_o no_o respect_v or_o relation_n can_v restrain_v cruel_a disposition_n that_o be_v back_v with_o power_n p._n 177_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v 3_o god_n permission_n of_o evil_n both_o person_n and_o action_n vindicate_v by_o manifold_a good_a
end_n and_o reason_n from_o be_v any_o way_n occasion_n of_o they_o p._n 179_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v and_o sermon_n 5._o observe_v 3._o p._n 52._o handle_v by_o way_n of_o question_n 4_o vnwarrantable_a course_n treasure_n up_o punishment_n for_o after_o time_n p._n 182_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v 5_o the_o message_n of_o god_n faithful_a minister_n be_v his_o own_o word_n and_o embassage_n p._n 183_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v and_o serm._n 13_o observe_v 4._o p._n 141._o 6_o it_o be_v both_o a_o consolation_n and_o a_o caution_n that_o god_n behold_v all_o both_o our_o do_n and_o suffering_n p._n 185_o see_v the_o 6_o observe_v and_o serm._n 11_o observe_v 3_o p_o 115._o sermon_n xviii_o gen._n 16.13_o p._n 186_o 1_o all_o earthly_a defect_n be_v make_v up_o to_o god_n child_n with_o supply_n from_o heaven_n p._n 186_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o ob._n 4._o p_o 6._o and_o serm._n 10._o observe_v 7._o p._n 110_o 2_o true_a christian_a gratitude_n look_v through_o the_o mean_n and_o instrument_n up_o to_o the_o main_a agent_n through_o all_o second_o cause_n to_o the_o first_o p._n 188_o see_v the_o 2_o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 8._o p._n 11_o and_o serm._n 19_o obser_n 3._o p._n 203._o 3_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o knowledge_n here_o and_o dullness_n of_o our_o apprehension_n see_v the_o various_a expression_n etc._n etc._n p._n 191._o 4_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n mercy_n much_o advance_v by_o the_o circumstance_n and_o especial_o in_o that_o he_o love_v first_o p._n 192_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v 5_o grateful_a mind_n use_v all_o good_a mean_n to_o keep_v up_o the_o memorial_n of_o god_n favour_n p._n 194_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v p._n 192._o and_o observe_v 2._o p._n 188._o and_o serm._n 19_o observe_v 3_o p._n 203._o 6_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o some_o aught_o to_o be_v encouragment_n to_o other_o both_o for_o expectation_n and_o preparation_n p_o 195_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v sermon_n xix_o gen._n 16.14_o 15_o 16._o etc._n etc._n p._n 197_o 1_o god_n be_v the_o sole_a fountain_n of_o life_n the_o live_a god_n and_o all_o other_o refuge_n dead_a without_o he_o p._n 197_o see_v the_o 1_o observe_v 2._o god_n providence_n be_v as_o watchful_a as_o his_o essence_n powerful_a p._n see_v the_o 2_o observe_v and_o serm._n 1_o observe_v 8._o p._n 11._o and_o serm._n 2._o observe_v 5._o p._n 22._o 3._o remarkable_a mercy_n be_v to_o be_v treasure_v up_o to_o all_o posterity_n p._n 203_o see_v the_o 3_o observe_v and_o serm_v 1._o observe_v 8._o p._n 11._o and_o serm._n 18._o observe_v 2._o p._n 188._o 4._o happy_a that_o affliction_n which_o end_v in_o reformation_n p._n 204_o see_v the_o 4_o observe_v and_o the_o contrary_n and_o serm._n 10._o observe_v 5._o p._n 108._o and_o serm._n 12._o observe_v 3._o p._n 128._o 5._o forgive_a disposition_n be_v badge_n of_o god_n people_n and_o the_o contrary_n p._n 205_o see_v the_o 5_o observe_v and_o serm._n 16._o observe_v 2._o 3._o 4._o p._n 167_o 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with_o who_o great_a prince_n come_v up_o to_o confederacy_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o fourteen_o chapter_n and_o who_o be_v account_v as_o a_o prince_n of_o god_n among_o they_o chap._n 28._o preserve_v observe_v 1._o conjugal_a reputation_n be_v to_o be_v mutual_o preserve_v a_o worthy_a husband_n be_v a_o great_a credit_n to_o the_o wife_n abimelech_n call_v abraham_n the_o veil_n of_o sarahs_n eye_n gen._n 20._o â—6_n there_o be_v many_o interpretation_n of_o that_o place_n among_o the_o rest_n this_o be_v one_o that_o he_o be_v ornamentum_fw-la oculorum_fw-la he_o be_v a_o ornament_n unto_o she_o and_o certain_o nothing_o that_o a_o woman_n can_v account_v a_o great_a ornament_n unto_o she_o then_o to_o have_v a_o wise_a understanding_n virtuous_a husband_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o law_n that_o uxor_fw-la fulget_fw-la radiis_fw-la mariti_fw-la a_o wife_n shine_v by_o the_o beam_n of_o her_o husband_n the_o more_o excellent_a he_o be_v the_o more_o honour_n to_o she_o what_o a_o 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applicat_fw-la applicat_fw-la let_v those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o servant_n serve_v their_o master_n honest_o and_o faithful_o let_v they_o do_v what_o they_o do_v for_o conscience_n sake_n look_v high_o than_o their_o earthly_a master_n even_o to_o he_o to_o who_o they_o must_v be_v accountable_a for_o their_o service_n such_o a_o one_o will_v be_v as_o faithful_a at_o lygorn_n as_o at_o london_n as_o well_o when_o his_o master_n back_n be_v turn_v as_o when_o his_o eye_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o will_v fear_v his_o master_n in_o his_o heart_n he_o will_v seek_v the_o good_a of_o his_o master_n he_o will_v be_v rule_v by_o he_o he_o will_v hearken_v to_o his_o instruction_n he_o will_v be_v faithful_a in_o his_o business_n in_o his_o secret_n he_o will_v cover_v his_o infirmity_n it_o be_v rare_a i_o confess_v to_o find_v such_o current_a conscientious_a one_o who_o have_v such_o let_v they_o respect_v they_o and_o be_v kind_a unto_o they_o for_o certain_o they_o have_v a_o great_a treasure_n second_o for_o her_o country_n she_o be_v a_o egyptian_a that_o conceit_n which_o one_o of_o the_o rabbin_n have_v that_o she_o be_v pharoahs_n daughter_n though_o lyra_n incline_v unto_o it_o have_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v reject_v by_o paulus_n burgensis_fw-la she_o be_v a_o egyptian_a maid_n and_o it_o be_v like_a one_o of_o those_o who_o pharaoh_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v unto_o sarah_n 12.16_o gen._n 12.16_o gen._n 12.16_o now_o in_o that_o she_o come_v into_o canaan_n with_o sarah_n it_o be_v like_a as_o philo_z the_o jew_n say_v that_o she_o be_v convert_v by_o be_v with_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n while_o they_o stay_v in_o egypt_n and_o so_o may_v come_v along_o with_o they_o when_o they_o come_v for_o canaan_n how_o attractive_a and_o what_o a_o loadstone_n religion_n be_v i_o have_v show_v you_o heretofore_o many_o of_o the_o egyptian_n go_v from_o their_o own_o country_n with_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 12._o 12._o exod._n 12._o and_o we_o see_v how_o ruth_n be_v wrought_v upon_o by_o the_o conversation_n of_o naomi_n that_o she_o come_v with_o she_o into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n loadstone_n observe_v 7._o religion_n be_v the_o most_o attractive_a loadstone_n the_o apostle_n wish_v christian_n to_o walk_v wise_o in_o regard_n of_o those_o that_o be_v without_o and_o saint_n peter_n wish_v they_o to_o who_o he_o write_v to_o have_v their_o conversation_n honest_a among_o the_o heathen_a that_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o glorify_v god_n and_o he_o make_v it_o possible_a for_o the_o believe_a wife_n to_o convert_v the_o unbelieving_a husband_n by_o her_o conversation_n saint_n alban_n be_v convert_v by_o observe_v the_o pious_a courage_n of_o a_o christian_n soldier_n and_o justin_n martyr_n tell_v how_o the_o godly_a conversation_n of_o christian_n wrought_v upon_o he_o and_o for_o the_o use_v it_o shall_v teach_v we_o that_o when_o we_o come_v into_o strange_a place_n application_n application_n 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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 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