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why_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o service_n be_v in_o these_o day_n in_o that_o contempt_n that_o we_o find_v it_o to_o be_v in_o all_o place_n it_o be_v among_o we_o still_o god_n have_v not_o take_v away_o the_o ark_n of_o his_o presence_n but_o it_o be_v in_o small_a account_n little_a esteem_n and_o reverence_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n see_v the_o lord_n minister_n be_v in_o such_o contempt_n as_o they_o be_v what_o difference_n or_o distinction_n soever_o man_n make_v of_o they_o yet_o herein_o they_o differ_v not_o but_o be_v all_o in_o contempt_n no_o sort_n nor_o condition_n of_o man_n no_o man_n of_o any_o profession_n in_o the_o land_n be_v any_o thing_n like_o near_a in_o the_o like_o general_a contempt_n and_o disgrace_n that_o they_o be_v by_o courtier_n and_o countryman_n by_o citizen_n and_o man_n abroad_o by_o rich_a and_o poor_a by_o old_a and_o young_a they_o be_v as_o 2_o chron._n 36.16_o mark_v despise_a misuse_v be_v it_o then_o any_o marvel_n if_o the_o 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come_v forth_o happy_o some_o may_v think_v the_o one_o some_o the_o other_o as_o with_o the_o twin_n gen._n 38.28_o etc._n etc._n use_v 2_o this_o must_v instruct_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o have_v any_o desire_n that_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o account_n and_o reverence_n and_o not_o in_o contempt_n that_o they_o carry_v themselves_o wise_o and_o discreet_o sincere_o and_o sober_o both_o in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o ministry_n and_o in_o other_o carriage_n of_o their_o life_n that_o they_o give_v no_o just_a cause_n of_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n but_o that_o they_o may_v rather_o adorn_v it_o so_o saint_n paul_n persuade_v both_o timothy_n and_o titus_n and_o in_o they_o other_o minister_n for_o his_o charge_n be_v not_o personal_a nor_o temporary_a 1_o tim._n 4.12_o 2_o tim._n 4.5_o titus_n 2.7_o 8._o for_o if_o all_o must_v so_o live_v and_o carry_v themselves_o that_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n may_v be_v well_o speak_v of_o and_o his_o worship_n regard_v if_o servant_n titus_n 2.10_o if_o woman_n even_o young_a woman_n verse_n 4_o 5._o if_o all_o professor_n titus_n 3.8_o much_o more_o ought_v preacher_n they_o ought_v so_o to_o handle_v those_o mystery_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v strike_v reverence_n and_o esteem_v into_o the_o people_n so_o to_o carry_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v get_v account_n and_o estimation_n to_o themselves_o and_o so_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n for_o when_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n handle_v the_o word_n simple_o and_o profitable_o and_o other_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n with_o great_a reverence_n and_o when_o they_o practise_v it_o careful_o then_o will_v it_o be_v better_o affect_v and_o reverence_v of_o other_o
and_o then_o jam._n 2.13_o there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n merciless_a to_o he_o that_o show_v no_o mercy_n and_o mercy_n rejoice_v against_o judgement_n reason_n 2_o because_o god_n he_o profess_v himself_o the_o helper_n of_o the_o helpless_a and_o the_o patron_n of_o such_o as_o be_v without_o succour_n and_o friend_n therefore_o as_o he_o must_v right_v their_o wrong_n so_o must_v he_o relieve_v they_o oppress_v and_o revenge_v their_o oppression_n use_v 1_o this_o may_v admonish_v those_o who_o be_v in_o authority_n and_o place_n of_o justice_n lord_n this_o will_v make_v they_o like_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o defend_v the_o widow_n cause_n when_o it_o come_v before_o they_o or_o what_o power_n soever_o they_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n as_o isaiah_n 1.17_o plead_v for_o the_o widow_n whether_o she_o be_v rich_a or_o poor_a for_o if_o rich_a it_o be_v but_o justice_n but_o if_o poor_a it_o be_v both_o justice_n and_o mercy_n that_o many_o will_v do_v and_o it_o be_v less_o thank_v worthy_a because_o they_o be_v able_a to_o recompense_v they_o by_o some_o gratefullnesse_n and_o other_o mean_n in_o who_o there_o be_v a_o show_n of_o justice_n but_o no_o justice_n indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n but_o a_o desire_n of_o gain_n the_o other_o be_v the_o hard_a and_o as_o just_a so_o merciful_a and_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o good_a from_o god_n as_o in_o the_o general_a luke_n 14.14_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v because_o they_o can_v recompense_v thou_o for_o thou_o shall_v be_v recompense_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a those_o shall_v be_v recompense_v of_o man_n these_o of_o god_n this_o they_o ought_v then_o to_o do_v cheerful_o and_o not_o as_o the_o unrighteous_a judge_n unwilling_o but_o as_o job_n 31.16_o who_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o widow_n to_o fail_v use_v 2_o then_o may_v all_o those_o who_o be_v vexer_n oppressor_n and_o injurer_n of_o widow_n know_v what_o they_o be_v to_o look_v for_o from_o the_o lord_n that_o howsoever_o they_o think_v all_o safe_a and_o he_o be_v far_o off_o yet_o he_o will_v come_v nigh_o to_o they_o to_o judgement_n and_o be_v swift_a when_o they_o think_v he_o be_v slack_a either_o to_o make_v their_o house_n destitute_a or_o their_o wife_n widow_n or_o to_o bring_v some_o such_o fearful_a judgement_n against_o they_o beside_o the_o afterclap_n that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v after_o this_o life_n but_o who_o be_v these_o that_o some_o man_n may_v see_v themselves_o touch_v very_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o they_o some_o injure_v rich_a widow_n who_o leave_v by_o their_o husband_n under_o who_o shadow_n they_o prosper_v well_o be_v by_o unjust_a executor_n long_o keep_v without_o their_o portion_n and_o widow_n part_n and_o never_o recover_v it_o but_o by_o long_a suit_n in_o law_n where_o the_o best_a part_n be_v spend_v before_o the_o other_o be_v recover_v if_o they_o have_v it_o without_o any_o such_o trouble_n then_o be_v they_o by_o unconscionable_a kindred_n buy_v and_o sell_v by_o a_o piece_n of_o money_n to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v neither_o wealth_n virtue_n nor_o grace_n many_o a_o man_n labour_v for_o she_o make_v great_a show_n of_o wealth_n which_o in_o truth_n many_o pound_n be_v worse_o than_o nothing_o for_o poor_a widow_n utter_o forsake_v of_o all_o kindred_n and_o friend_n on_o both_o side_n never_o deserve_v the_o commendation_n give_v by_o boaz_n ruth_n 2.20_o for_o they_o soon_o cease_v to_o do_v good_a both_o to_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a and_o do_v thus_o to_o kindred_n what_o can_v be_v expect_v of_o those_o who_o be_v not_o ally_v to_o they_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v leave_v they_o destitute_a and_o soon_o subvert_v their_o cause_n or_o not_o right_v their_o wrong_n but_o be_v ready_a to_o vex_v they_o some_o as_o the_o creditor_n of_o that_o widow_n 2._o king_n 4._o though_o in_o this_o general_o this_o city_n less_o capable_a if_o they_o find_v any_o reasonable_a deal_n use_v 3_o this_o may_v persuade_v every_o one_o to_o avoid_v this_o sin_n if_o he_o have_v no_o love_n to_o justice_n no_o affection_n to_o mercy_n yet_o if_o he_o have_v any_o fear_n of_o punishment_n let_v he_o vex_v neither_o the_o rich_a nor_o the_o poor_a neither_o his_o friend_n nor_o one_o that_o be_v friend_n to_o he_o but_o if_o he_o will_v have_v his_o curse_n turn_v into_o a_o blessing_n he_o must_v have_v care_n and_o do_v his_o best_a that_o when_o he_o rejoice_v and_o be_v full_a the_o widow_n may_v be_v so_o too_o as_o be_v command_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n deut._n 16.13.14.15_o and_o let_v she_o have_v a_o part_n with_o thou_o both_o of_o the_o field_n and_o vineyard_n deut._n 24.19.20.21_o that_o thou_o may_v pray_v with_o more_o boldness_n before_o the_o lord_n deuter._n 26.13.15_o then_o thou_o shall_v say_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n i_o have_v bring_v the_o hallow_a thing_n out_o of_o my_o house_n and_o also_o have_v give_v it_o unto_o the_o levite_n and_o to_o the_o stranger_n to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o widow_n according_a to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o i_o have_v transgress_v none_o of_o thy_o commandment_n nor_o forget_v they_o look_v down_o from_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n even_o from_o heaven_n and_o bless_v thy_o people_n israel_n and_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o as_o thou_o swear_v unto_o our_o father_n the_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o the_o fatherless_a the_o three_o particular_a of_o oppression_n when_o they_o injure_v and_o vex_v the_o fatherless_a such_o as_o be_v without_o all_o help_n and_o hope_n doctrine_n the_o lord_n will_v come_v nigh_o to_o judgement_n to_o all_o such_o as_o vex_v oppress_v and_o injure_v the_o fatherless_a such_o as_o be_v leave_v young_a not_o able_a for_o age_n and_o counsel_n and_o advice_n to_o defend_v themselves_o so_o here_o so_o in_o exod._n 22.22.23_o and_o deut._n 27.19_o jer._n 22.3.5_o job_n show_v this_o 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