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nay_o such_o be_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o present_a life_n there_o be_v no_o joy_n with_o out_o a_o mixture_n of_o sorrow_n which_o ofttimes_o tread_v so_o close_o upon_o its_o heel_n that_o it_o immediate_o follow_v 14._o the_o backslider_n in_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o own_o way_n and_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v from_o himself_o 14._o he_o that_o to_o avoid_v a_o danger_n revolt_v from_o those_o virtuous_a course_n unto_o which_o he_o know_v he_o ought_v to_o have_v adhere_v shall_v bring_v upon_o himself_o misery_n enough_o by_o his_o own_o device_n but_o a_o true_o good_a man_n be_v even_o in_o this_o far_o superior_a to_o he_o that_o though_o he_o shall_v suffer_v his_o own_o integrity_n and_o the_o clearness_n and_o quietness_n of_o his_o conscience_n give_v he_o abundant_a satisfaction_n 15._o the_o simple_a believe_v every_o word_n but_o the_o prudent_a man_n look_v well_o to_o his_o go_n 15._o it_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o great_a silliness_n to_o be_v credulous_a that_o be_v to_o take_v all_o those_o for_o friend_n who_o make_v profession_n of_o it_o and_o easy_o to_o follow_v every_o one_o advice_n for_o a_o prudent_a man_n be_v suspicious_a and_o proceed_v cautious_o examine_v before_o he_o trust_v and_o consider_v well_o before_o he_o do_v as_o he_o be_v advise_v see_v arg._n i_o 16._o a_o wise_a man_n fear_v and_o depart_v from_o evil_n but_o the_o fool_n rage_v and_o be_v confident_a 16._o a_o wise_a man_n be_v admonish_v of_o his_o error_n and_o of_o his_o danger_n be_v afraid_a of_o incur_v the_o divine_a displeasure_n and_o instant_o start_v back_o from_o that_o evil_a way_n into_o which_o he_o be_v enter_v or_o wherein_o he_o be_v engage_v but_o a_o fool_n storm_n at_o those_o that_o will_v stop_v he_o in_o his_o course_n and_o proceed_v bold_o and_o secure_o to_o his_o own_o ruin_n 17._o he_o that_o be_v soon_o angry_a deal_v foolish_o and_o a_o man_n of_o wicked_a device_n be_v hate_v 17._o he_o who_o anger_n be_v present_o kindle_v and_o break_v out_o when_o he_o be_v offend_v may_v do_v such_o thing_n when_o the_o fit_a be_v upon_o he_o as_o none_o but_o a_o fool_n will_v be_v guilty_a of_o but_o he_o be_v nothing_o so_o bad_a as_o he_o who_o suppress_v his_o wrath_n let_v it_o boil_v in_o his_o breast_n and_o deliberate_o contrive_v how_o to_o take_v a_o cruel_a revenge_n for_o most_o man_n be_v incline_v to_o pity_v the_o weakness_n of_o he_o that_o be_v hasty_a but_o this_o man_n wickedness_n be_v odious_a and_o execrable_a unto_o all_o 18._o the_o simple_a inherit_v folly_n but_o the_o prudent_a be_v crown_v with_o knowledge_n 18._o inconsiderate_a man_n will_v never_o leave_v their_o folly_n till_o they_o feel_v the_o woeful_a effect_n of_o it_o but_o they_o who_o be_v cautious_a and_o advise_v will_v hearty_o embrace_v all_o the_o mean_n of_o instruction_n and_o endeavour_v to_o arrive_v at_o the_o perfection_n of_o knowledge_n which_o will_v prove_v a_o singular_a ornament_n and_o glory_n to_o they_o 19_o the_o evil_a bow_n before_o the_o good_a and_o the_o wicked_a at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o righteous_a 19_o evil_a doer_n have_v best_a not_o be_v insolent_a in_o their_o prosperity_n for_o they_o may_v not_o only_o be_v bring_v low_a but_o have_v be_v see_v to_o humble_v themselves_o before_o the_o face_n of_o those_o good_a man_n who_o they_o have_v oppress_v the_o most_o impious_a of_o they_o that_o stick_v at_o nothing_o which_o will_v support_v they_o in_o their_o wickedness_n have_v be_v force_v to_o wait_v as_o humble_a supplicant_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o just_a man_n who_o they_o despise_v and_o abuse_v and_o implore_v his_o favour_n and_o relief_n 20._o the_o poor_a be_v hate_v even_o of_o his_o own_o neighbour_n but_o the_o rich_a have_v many_o friend_n 20._o there_o be_v little_a sincere_a kindness_n leave_v in_o the_o world_n for_o if_o a_o man_n fall_v into_o poverty_n his_o near_a neighbour_n nay_o even_o he_o that_o profess_a friendship_n to_o he_o before_o not_o only_o forsake_v he_o but_o hate_v his_o company_n but_o if_o a_o man_n grow_v very_o rich_a let_v it_o be_v by_o what_o mean_v it_o will_v there_o be_v many_o that_o before_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o he_o who_o will_v pretend_v to_o love_v he_o nay_o the_o great_a person_n offer_v he_o their_o favour_n 21._o he_o that_o despise_v his_o neighbour_n sin_v but_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a happy_a be_v he_o 21._o but_o let_v such_o man_n know_v that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o they_o imagine_v and_o shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v to_o overlook_v their_o poor_a neighbour_n and_o deny_v he_o their_o charitable_a relief_n which_o whosoever_o compassionate_o afford_v he_o not_o only_o do_v a_o good_a deed_n but_o shall_v be_v ample_o reward_v for_o it_o 22._o do_v they_o not_o err_v that_o devise_v evil_a but_o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v be_v to_o they_o that_o devise_v good_a 22._o need_v i_o tell_v you_o when_o it_o be_v so_o know_v a_o truth_n that_o they_o miss_v their_o end_n and_o do_v but_o contrive_v their_o own_o ruin_n who_o carry_v on_o mischievous_a design_n against_o the_o innocent_a but_o they_o that_o take_v the_o same_o pain_n to_o study_v how_o to_o do_v man_n good_a shall_v never_o fail_v of_o that_o bountiful_a reward_n which_o be_v secure_v to_o they_o by_o the_o faithful_a promise_n of_o god_n 23._o in_o all_o labour_n there_o be_v profit_n but_o the_o talk_n of_o the_o lip_n tend_v only_o to_o penury_n 23._o if_o a_o man_n take_v pain_n in_o any_o honest_a employment_n though_o never_o so_o mean_a it_o will_v bring_v he_o in_o some_o profit_n but_o to_o spend_v one_o time_n in_o talk_v only_o and_o perhaps_o boast_v what_o he_o can_v do_v tend_v to_o nothing_o but_o to_o make_v a_o man_n a_o beggar_n see_v arg._n k_o 24._o the_o crown_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v their_o riches_n but_o the_o foolishness_n of_o fool_n be_v folly_n 24._o riches_n be_v a_o singular_a advantage_n and_o ornament_n to_o a_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a man_n who_o know_v how_o to_o use_v they_o but_o such_o be_v the_o folly_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o their_o wealth_n make_v they_o the_o more_o vile_a and_o only_o give_v they_o the_o great_a mean_n to_o show_v what_o senseless_a fool_n they_o be_v 25._o a_o true_a witness_n deliver_v soul_n but_o a_o deceitful_a witness_n speak_v lie_n 25._o a_o upright_a man_n will_v not_o fear_v to_o endanger_v himself_o in_o justify_v the_o truth_n to_o save_v the_o life_n of_o those_o that_o be_v false_o accuse_v but_o false_a and_o deceitful_a man_n bold_o pour_v out_o lie_v and_o calumny_n though_o thereby_o they_o destroy_v the_o innocent_a 26._o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v strong_a confidence_n and_o his_o child_n shall_v have_v a_o place_n of_o refuge_n 26._o a_o religious_a care_n to_o please_v the_o lord_n in_o all_o thing_n give_v a_o man_n the_o firm_a resolution_n and_o the_o strong_a confidence_n of_o security_n and_o protection_n in_o all_o danger_n and_o his_o child_n after_o he_o may_v flee_v to_o god_n for_o safety_n and_o hope_v to_o fare_v the_o better_a for_o their_o pious_a father_n sake_n 27._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o fountain_n of_o life_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n 27._o there_o be_v nothing_o make_v a_o man_n live_v so_o comfortable_o and_o happy_o as_o this_o religious_a care_n to_o avoid_v every_o thing_n offensive_a to_o his_o majesty_n which_o like_o a_o perpetual_a spring_n give_v endless_a satisfaction_n and_o divert_v a_o man_n from_o those_o dangerous_a way_n wherein_o other_o be_v entangle_v to_o their_o utter_a destruction_n 28._o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n be_v the_o king_n honour_n but_o in_o the_o want_n of_o people_n be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o prince_n 28._o the_o honour_n and_o splendour_n of_o a_o king_n depend_v upon_o the_o multitude_n wealth_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o subject_n who_o therefore_o he_o ought_v to_o cherish_v for_o if_o 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and_o haughty_a scorner_n be_v his_o name_n who_o deal_v in_o proud_a wrath_n 24._o he_o that_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o great_a conceit_n of_o himself_o who_o ambition_n make_v he_o insatiable_a in_o his_o desire_n as_o he_o regard_v neither_o god_n nor_o man_n so_o he_o can_v endure_v the_o least_o opposition_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n with_o moderation_n but_o be_v easy_o enrage_v with_o insolent_a fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n proceed_v against_o those_o that_o cross_v his_o design_n see_v arg._n g_o 25._o the_o desire_n of_o the_o slothful_a kill_v he_o for_o his_o hand_n refuse_v to_o labour_v 25._o a_o sluggard_n have_v desire_n as_o well_o as_o other_o man_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o perpetual_a torment_n to_o he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v at_o the_o pain_n to_o give_v they_o satisfaction_n nay_o they_o bring_v he_o sometime_o to_o a_o miserable_a end_n because_o his_o sloth_n move_v he_o to_o make_v provision_n for_o they_o by_o robbery_n or_o other_o 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resolve_o wicked_a be_v to_o grow_v so_o impudent_a that_o he_o may_v not_o blush_v at_o what_o he_o do_v nor_o be_v move_v in_o the_o least_o by_o any_o man_n admonition_n or_o reproof_n but_o a_o man_n sincere_o virtuous_a be_v so_o different_a from_o he_o that_o he_o himself_o examine_v and_o censure_n his_o own_o action_n if_o they_o be_v amiss_o and_o make_v it_o all_o his_o care_n so_o to_o live_v that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o what_o he_o do_v 30._o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n nor_o understanding_n nor_o counsel_n against_o the_o lord_n 30._o it_o be_v folly_n to_o design_n any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o approve_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o let_v it_o be_v manage_v with_o all_o the_o skill_n that_o natural_a sagacity_n long_a study_n and_o experience_n can_v furnish_v man_n withal_o with_o the_o most_o prudent_a foresight_n also_o of_o all_o contingency_n and_o with_o mature_a and_o deliberate_a advice_n about_o the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n and_o with_o due_a 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